[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Heimann, Mark"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2511"]
[BlackElo "2795"]
[ECO "B10"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2028441"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 e6 4. g3 Nf6 5. Nbd2 Qc7 6. Bg2 dxe4 7. dxe4 e5 8. O-O
Be7 9. Nc4 Nbd7 10. Nh4 b5 11. Ne3 g6 12. a4 b4 13. f4 exf4 14. gxf4 Nxe4 15.
Nxg6 hxg6 16. Bxe4 Nf6 17. Bg2 Bc5 18. Qe2 Be6 19. Kh1 Kf8 20. Qf3 Rc8 21. Bd2
Kg7 22. Be1 Rce8 23. Bg3 Nh5 24. Rae1 Nxg3+ 25. Qxg3 Bd4 26. c3 bxc3 27. bxc3
Bf6 28. Qf3 Rh4 29. Qxc6 Qxc6 30. Bxc6 Reh8 31. Re2 Bxc3 32. Bd5 Bc8 33. Rc1 Ba5
34. f5 Bb6 35. fxg6 fxg6 36. Rc4 R4h5 37. Bf3 Rh3 38. Rf4 Rxf3 39. Rxf3 Bb7 40.
Kg2 Rf8 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Kacharava, Nikolozi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2753"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C48"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Spanish variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "13611860"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bd6 5. d3 O-O 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 Be7 8. Bxc6
bxc6 9. Nxe5 Nxe4 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. dxe4 Qxe5 12. O-O Rb8 13. Rb1 f5 14. Re1
fxe4 15. Rxe4 Qf6 16. Qd4 Qxd4 17. Rxd4 d6 18. Nd1 c5 19. Ra4 Rb7 20. Ne3 Bd7
21. Ra5 Be6 22. b3 c4 23. b4 c3 24. a3 c5 25. Ra6 cxb4 26. Rxd6 Bf7 27. Rxb4
Rxb4 28. axb4 Rb8 29. Rd4 a5 30. bxa5 Rb1+ 31. Rd1 Rb2 32. Ra1 Be8 33. a6 Bc6
34. a7 Ba8 35. h4 Kf7 36. Ra3 Rb7 37. Kh2 Ke6 38. h5 Ke5 39. Kg3 Kd4 40. Nf5+
Ke5 41. Ra5+ Kf6 42. Ne3 Ke6 43. Ra6+ Ke5 44. Kh4 Rb4+ 45. Kg3 Rb7 46. Nc4+ Kd4
47. Nb6 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Chirila, Ioan-Cristian"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2729"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "semi-Slav, Marshall gambit"]
[WhiteFideId "1211668"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e4 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Qxd4 7. Bxb4 Qxe4+ 8.
Ne2 Na6 9. Bf8 Qe5 10. Qd2 Qf6 11. Bd6 Nh6 12. O-O-O Nf5 13. Be5 Qe7 14. g4 f6
15. Bc3 Nh4 16. f4 O-O 17. Ng3 e5 18. f5 Nc5 19. Bb4 b6 20. Be2 Ba6 21. Kb1 Rad8
22. Qe3 Ng2 23. Qf3 Nf4 24. Qxc6 Nxe2 25. Nxe2 Bxc4 26. Nc3 Bd3+ 27. Ka1 Nb3+
28. axb3 Qxb4 29. Qa4 a5 30. Rd2 Rd4 31. Rhd1 Rfd8 32. h3 h5 33. Ka2 Qxa4+ 34.
Nxa4 Bb1+ 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Budisavljevic, Luka"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C10"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Paulsen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "960047"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. e5 Ne4 6. Ne2 Bd7 7. Ng3 f5 8. h4 Be7
9. Ne2 Na5 10. c3 c5 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Nfd4 Nc6 13. f3 Nxe5 14. fxe4 fxe4 15.
Nf4 O-O 16. Be2 Nc6 17. Nfxe6 Bxe6 18. Nxe6 Bf2+ 19. Kd2 Qf6 20. Nxf8 Nd4 21.
cxd4 Rc8 22. Qa4 Qxf8 23. Kd1 Qd6 24. Bd2 b5 25. Qb4 Qg3 26. Rc1 Rd8 27. Qe7 Rf8
28. Qe6+ Kh8 29. Rc8 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Celik, Hasan Huseyin"]
[Black "Liang, Awonder"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2719"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "44506759"]
[BlackFideId "2056437"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 a5 2. h4 Ra6 3. a4 d5 4. h5 Nf6 5. h6 g6 6. b3 Ng4 7. Bb2 f6 8. e3 Rd6 9.
c4 c6 10. d4 Bxh6 11. Nc3 Be6 12. Bd3 O-O 13. Qe2 Na6 14. e4 Nb4 15. Bb1 dxc4
16. bxc4 Rxd4 17. Nxd4 Qxd4 18. O-O Qxc4 19. Qxc4 Bxc4 20. Rd1 Bf4 21. g3 Bb8
22. Na2 Ba7 23. Rd2 Nxf2 24. Rxf2 Rd8 25. Bc3 Nd3 26. Bxd3 Rxd3 27. Be1 Rxg3+
28. Kh2 Bxf2 29. Bxf2 Ra3 30. Bc5 Rxa2+ 31. Rxa2 Bxa2 32. Bxe7 Kf7 33. Bd8 Bb3
34. Bxa5 Bxa4 35. Kg3 Bc2 36. Kf4 c5 37. Bb6 c4 38. Bd4 Ke6 39. Bc3 b5 40. Ke3
h5 41. Kd4 h4 42. Be1 h3 43. Bg3 Bd3 44. Bb8 b4 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Oparin, Grigoriy"]
[Black "Mikaelyan, Arman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2658"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[ECO "B27"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Hungarian variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24125890"]
[BlackFideId "13304852"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bc4 Bg7 4. c3 d6 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 Nc6 7. Nc3 Nf6 8. Bb3
O-O 9. h3 b6 10. O-O Ba6 11. Re1 Nb4 12. Be3 d5 13. e5 Ne4 14. Nd2 Nd3 15. Ndxe4
dxe4 16. Re2 Nxe5 17. dxe5 Qxd1+ 18. Bxd1 Bxe2 19. Bxe2 Bxe5 20. Rb1 f5 21. f3
f4 22. Bf2 e3 23. Bh4 Bf6 24. Be1 Rac8 25. Ne4 Be5 26. Bd1 h6 27. h4 Kg7 28. Kf1
Rfd8 29. Bb3 Rc7 30. Ke2 a5 31. g3 fxg3 32. Nxg3 b5 33. a4 bxa4 34. Bxa4 Rb8 35.
b3 Rc4 36. bxc4 Rxb1 37. Ne4 Bd4 38. Bc2 Rb2 39. Kd3 e5 40. Bxa5 Ra2 41. Bb4 g5
42. hxg5 h5 43. Be1 Ra1 44. Bg3 Ra3+ 45. Ke2 Ra2 46. Kd3 e2 47. c5 Ra3+ 48. Kxe2
Re3+ 49. Kd2 Rxf3 50. c6 Bb6 51. Bxe5+ Kf8 52. g6 Ba5+ 53. Ke2 Rf5 54. g7+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Boyer, Mahel"]
[Black "Tari, Aryan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2642"]
[ECO "C46"]
[Opening "Four knights game"]
[WhiteFideId "45102422"]
[BlackFideId "1510045"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nd5 Be7 5. Bd3 d6 6. c3 Be6 7. Nxe7 Qxe7 8.
Bc2 d5 9. d3 h6 10. Qe2 a5 11. Ba4 Nd7 12. O-O O-O 13. Re1 Rfe8 14. Be3 Rad8 15.
h3 Qf6 16. a3 d4 17. Bd2 Nc5 18. Bxc6 bxc6 19. cxd4 exd4 20. Bxa5 Nb3 21. Bxc7
Rc8 22. Be5 Qd8 23. Rad1 c5 24. Nd2 Nxd2 25. Rxd2 Bxh3 26. Bg3 Be6 27. Rc1 Qg5
28. Rdc2 Bb3 29. Rd2 h5 30. Bd6 c4 31. dxc4 Bxc4 32. Qe1 Rxe4 33. Qxe4 Qxd2 34.
Bf4 Qxb2 35. Qf5 Qb7 36. Be5 Be6 37. Rxc8+ Qxc8 38. Qg5 f6 39. Bxf6 Qd7 40. Be5
d3 41. Bc3 Qc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "Pranav, V"]
[Black "Boros, Denes"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2641"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[ECO "C25"]
[Opening "Vienna game"]
[WhiteFideId "25060783"]
[BlackFideId "722340"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 d6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. f4 exf4 6. Bxf4 c6 7. Nf3 d5 8. Bb3
O-O 9. O-O Bg4 10. h3 Bh5 11. Qe1 Na6 12. e5 Nd7 13. d4 Nc7 14. Ne2 a5 15. c3
Ne6 16. Be3 Qb6 17. Qd2 a4 18. Bc2 Bg6 19. Bxg6 fxg6 20. Nf4 Nxf4 21. Bxf4 Qb5
22. Bg5 Rae8 23. Bxe7 Rxe7 24. Ng5 Ree8 25. Rxf8+ Rxf8 26. Ne6 Rf5 27. Re1 Nf8
28. Nc7 Qb6 29. e6 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "1.9"]
[White "Raja, Harshit"]
[Black "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[ECO "C84"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed defence"]
[WhiteFideId "5089000"]
[BlackFideId "1017063"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 d6 7. c4 O-O 8. h3 Nd7
9. Be3 Bf6 10. Bxc6 bxc6 11. c5 Re8 12. Qc2 d5 13. Bd2 a5 14. Re1 Ba6 15. Na3 a4
16. Rad1 g6 17. Bh6 Qe7 18. d4 exd4 19. e5 Bh8 20. Nxd4 Qxc5 21. Qxa4 Be2 22.
Qxa8 Rxa8 23. Rxe2 Nxe5 24. Nac2 Qd6 25. Rde1 c5 26. Nb5 Qd7 27. Nc3 d4 28. Ne4
d3 29. Nxc5 Qd5 30. Nb4 Qxc5 31. Nxd3 Qd6 32. Nxe5 Re8 33. Nf3 Rxe2 34. Rxe2 Qd7
35. b3 Bg7 36. Bg5 h6 37. Be3 Qd1+ 38. Re1 Qc2 39. Rc1 Qxa2 40. Rxc7 Qxb3 41.
Kh2 Qd5 42. Bf4 g5 43. Bg3 f5 44. Rc8+ Kh7 45. Bb8 Qb7 46. Rd8 Qb6 47. Rc8 Qxf2
48. Bd6 Qb6 49. Bc5 Qb7 50. Re8 Qc7+ 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "1.10"]
[White "Aryan, Chopra"]
[Black "Putnam, Liam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2631"]
[BlackElo "2485"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Torre attack"]
[WhiteFideId "5084423"]
[BlackFideId "30938279"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. c3 b6 5. e3 Be7 6. Nbd2 h6 7. Bh4 O-O 8. Bd3
cxd4 9. exd4 Ba6 10. Bxa6 Nxa6 11. O-O d6 12. Re1 Nc7 13. a4 a6 14. h3 b5 15.
Qc2 Qd7 16. Ra2 Rfb8 17. Rea1 Qc6 18. Qd3 Nfd5 19. Bxe7 Nxe7 20. Qe4 Ncd5 21.
axb5 axb5 22. Ne1 Rxa2 23. Rxa2 Ra8 24. Rxa8+ Qxa8 25. Qe2 Qa1 26. Nf3 b4 27. c4
Nb6 28. Qc2 Nc6 29. Kf1 Na5 30. c5 dxc5 31. dxc5 Nd5 32. c6 b3 33. Qc5 Nxc6 34.
Qxc6 Qxb2 35. Qc8+ Kh7 36. Qc4 Qa3 37. Nd2 Qa2 38. Nxb3 f5 39. g3 Qb1 40. Qd3
Qb2 41. Nd4 Qb6 42. Nef3 Nf6 43. Qe3 Ne4 44. Nd2 Qa6+ 45. Kg2 Ng5 46. h4 Nf7 47.
Qxe6 Qb7+ 48. N2f3 g6 49. h5 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "1.11"]
[White "Munkhdalai, Amilal"]
[Black "Woodward, Andy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2608"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "4903250"]
[BlackFideId "30953499"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bd3 Ne5 6. Nxe5 dxe5 7. a4 b6 8. Na3
e6 9. Nc4 Bd6 10. c3 Bc7 11. Bc2 Ne7 12. d3 O-O 13. Be3 Bb7 14. Qe2 Ng6 15. g3
Qe7 16. Rab1 b5 17. Nd2 Bc6 18. Ra1 Bd6 19. Nb3 Rfb8 20. axb5 axb5 21. Nd2 f5
22. f3 h5 23. Bf2 f4 24. Bb3 Kf7 25. Rfb1 fxg3 26. hxg3 h4 27. Nf1 hxg3 28. Bxg3
c4 29. dxc4 Bc5+ 30. Kh1 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "1.12"]
[White "Mishra, Abhimanyu"]
[Black "Kuru, Atilla"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2629"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[ECO "B61"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Richter-Rauzer, Larsen variation, 7.Qd2"]
[WhiteFideId "30920019"]
[BlackFideId "51607948"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 Bd7 7. Qd2 Rc8 8.
O-O-O Nxd4 9. Qxd4 Qa5 10. f4 h6 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Kb1 Qc5 13. Qd3 h5 14. Be2 f5
15. e5 e6 16. Bf3 b5 17. exd6 Bg7 18. Ne2 h4 19. g4 hxg3 20. hxg3 Rxh1 21. Rxh1
Kf8 22. Rd1 Qb4 23. c3 Qc5 24. Rc1 Ke8 25. g4 fxg4 26. Bxg4 Rc6 27. Qh7 Kf8 28.
Rg1 Rxd6 29. Bxe6 Bxe6 30. Qxg7+ Ke8 31. Nd4 Qd5 32. Qe5 Qxa2+ 33. Kc2 Qa4+ 34.
Kd2 Kd7 35. f5 Bc4 36. Rg8 Qa1 37. Qe8+ Kc7 38. Qb8+ Kd7 39. Qd8# 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "1.13"]
[White "Bilovil, Bogdan"]
[Black "Durarbayli, Vasif"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2446"]
[BlackElo "2612"]
[ECO "E12"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Petrosian system"]
[WhiteFideId "14168766"]
[BlackFideId "13402935"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Ba6 5. e3 d5 6. Nbd2 Bd6 7. cxd5 Bxf1 8. Nxf1
exd5 9. Ng3 O-O 10. Nf5 c5 11. O-O Nc6 12. Qa4 Rc8 13. Nxd6 Qxd6 14. dxc5 bxc5
15. Bd2 Ne4 16. Rfd1 Rfd8 17. Rac1 h6 18. Be1 Qf6 19. Qc2 Ne5 20. Nxe5 Qxe5 21.
b4 c4 22. Bc3 Qg5 23. Bd4 a6 24. a4 Rd6 25. f3 Nf6 26. b5 axb5 27. axb5 Nd7 28.
Rb1 Nb6 29. Ra1 Re6 30. Ra6 Rb8 31. Rda1 Qe7 32. Qc3 f6 33. Ra7 Qe8 34. Qb4 Nc8
35. R7a5 Nd6 36. b6 Nf5 37. b7 Nxd4 38. exd4 Kh7 39. Ra8 Re2 40. Qb1+ g6 41. h4
Qe3+ 42. Kh1 Qf2 43. Qf1 Rxb7 44. Qxf2 Rxf2 45. R1a7 Rb2 46. Rxb7+ Rxb7 47. Rd8
Rc7 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "1.14"]
[White "Cordova, Emilio"]
[Black "Bilych, Oleksii"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "3801497"]
[BlackFideId "14156504"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Qd3 d5 7. e5 Qd8 8. a3
Be7 9. f4 c5 10. Nf3 Nc6 11. O-O-O c4 12. Qe3 b5 13. Nxb5 Rb8 14. Nd6+ Bxd6 15.
exd6 Qxd6 16. g4 c3 17. bxc3 Ba6 18. Bxa6 Qxa3+ 19. Kd2 Qxa6 20. Ra1 Qb6 21. f5
O-O 22. f6 Na5 23. Ra4 Rfc8 24. fxg7 Kxg7 25. g5 Nc4+ 26. Rxc4 Rxc4 27. gxh6+
Kh7 28. Ng5+ Kxh6 29. Rg1 Kg6 30. Qf4 f6 31. Ne4+ Kf7 32. Qxf6+ Ke8 33. Rg8+ Kd7
34. Qf7+ Kc6 35. Qxe6+ Kb5 36. Qxd5+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "1.15"]
[White "Pyrih, Roman"]
[Black "Bharath, Subramaniyam H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Dunst (Sleipner, Heinrichsen) opening"]
[WhiteFideId "14179156"]
[BlackFideId "46634827"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nc3 d5 2. e4 d4 3. Nce2 c5 4. Ng3 Nc6 5. Bc4 e6 6. Nf3 Bd6 7. O-O Nge7 8. a4
O-O 9. d3 a6 10. c3 Rb8 11. cxd4 cxd4 12. Ne2 Bc7 13. b4 b5 14. axb5 axb5 15.
Bb3 Nxb4 16. Nexd4 Bb6 17. Nxb5 Nxd3 18. Ba3 Bc5 19. Bc4 Bxa3 20. Rxa3 Nc5 21.
Qe2 Bd7 22. Rd1 Qc8 23. Nd6 Qc7 24. e5 Ng6 25. Qe3 Qb6 26. h4 Bc6 27. Ng5 h6 28.
h5 Ne7 29. Ngxf7 Rxf7 30. Nxf7 Kxf7 31. Qf4+ Kg8 32. Rg3 Bd5 33. Bxd5 exd5 34.
e6 Rf8 35. Qe5 g5 36. hxg6 Qxe6 37. Qxe6+ Nxe6 38. Re3 Rf6 39. Rde1 Nxg6 40.
Rxe6 Kf7 41. Rxf6+ Kxf6 42. g3 Ne5 43. Kg2 d4 44. Re4 d3 45. Rd4 Kf5 46. f4 Ng6
47. Rxd3 Kg4 48. Rd6 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "1.16"]
[White "Can, Isik"]
[Black "Rosen, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2562"]
[BlackElo "2377"]
[ECO "B60"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Richter-Rauzer, Larsen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "6383742"]
[BlackFideId "2032562"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 Bd7 7. Bxf6 gxf6 8.
Nxc6 Bxc6 9. Bb5 Bxb5 10. Nxb5 Qa5+ 11. Nc3 Rc8 12. Qd3 e6 13. O-O a6 14. a4 h5
15. Kh1 h4 16. h3 Be7 17. f4 Rg8 18. Rf3 Rc5 19. b4 Qxb4 20. Rb1 Qa3 21. Rb3
Rxc3 22. Qxc3 Qc1+ 23. Kh2 Kf8 24. Rxb7 Rg6 25. Qc7 Rxg2+ 26. Kxg2 Qd2+ 27. Rf2 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "1.17"]
[White "Kavutskiy, Kostya"]
[Black "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2330"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "2026384"]
[BlackFideId "13300580"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 g6 5. O-O Bg7 6. d4 O-O 7. Qc2 Be4 8. Qb3
c5 9. d5 d6 10. Nc3 Nbd7 11. a4 a6 12. h3 Qc7 13. Bf4 h6 14. Rfd1 Rab8 15. Nxe4
Nxe4 16. Qe3 g5 17. Qxe4 gxf4 18. Qxf4 b5 19. axb5 axb5 20. Nh4 Ne5 21. Nf5 Ng6
22. Qe3 bxc4 23. Nxh6+ Kh7 24. Nf5 Rb3 25. Qg5 Rxb2 26. h4 Bf6 27. Qh5+ Kg8 28.
Qg4 Kh7 29. Be4 c3 30. h5 Ne5 31. Qf4 Rxe2 32. Nxe7+ Rxe4 33. Qxe4+ Kh8 34. Nf5
Qd7 35. Qf4 Bg7 36. Kg2 Rg8 37. Qg5 Bf8 38. Qf6+ Kh7 39. Rdc1 Ng4 40. Qxc3 Qxf5
41. Qd2 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "1.18"]
[White "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Black "Rorrer, Grayson"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2415"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Reti (Spielmann) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "884189"]
[BlackFideId "30944996"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e6 2. b3 d5 3. Bb2 Nc6 4. Bb5 Ne7 5. e5 d4 6. Nf3 a6 7. Bd3 Ng6 8. Bxg6
hxg6 9. c3 Bc5 10. O-O O-O 11. b4 Ba7 12. a4 Qd5 13. cxd4 Nxd4 14. Bxd4 Bxd4 15.
Nc3 Qc4 16. Qb1 Ba7 17. Re1 Rd8 18. Re4 Qd3 19. Qxd3 Rxd3 20. Kf1 Rd8 21. Rc4
Bb8 22. Ke2 b6 23. Nd4 Bb7 24. Nc6 Bxc6 25. Rxc6 Kf8 26. Ke3 Ke7 27. Rc1 Kd7 28.
Ne4 Kc8 29. Nd6+ Kd7 30. Nxf7 Rf8 31. Ng5 Re8 32. d4 b5 33. a5 Re7 34. Ke4 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "1.19"]
[White "Krush, Irina"]
[Black "Hong, Andrew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2587"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Charousek (Petrosian) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2012782"]
[BlackFideId "2099438"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 c6 6. Qc2 Nf6 7. e3 Nh5 8. Be5
Nd7 9. Nf3 Nxe5 10. Nxe5 O-O 11. Bd3 g6 12. g4 Ng7 13. h3 c5 14. O-O-O c4 15.
Be2 f6 16. Nf3 b5 17. Nxb5 Qa5 18. Nc3 Rb8 19. Kd2 Bd7 20. Rb1 Bb4 21. Rhc1 Ba4
22. b3 cxb3 23. axb3 Rfc8 24. bxa4 Rxc3 25. Kd1 Rxc2 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "1.20"]
[White "Dudin, Gleb"]
[Black "Kiolbasa, Oliwia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2596"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz, Boleslavsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "34184934"]
[BlackFideId "1154613"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

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. Qf2 b4 10. Na4 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Bb7 12. Bd3 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 Bc6 14. Nb6 Nxb6 15.
Bxb6 Qd7 16. O-O Bb5 17. f5 Bxd3 18. cxd3 exf5 19. Rac1 Be7 20. Rc7 Qe6 21. Bc5
Bd8 22. Rb7 Qc6 23. Rxb4 g6 24. Rb3 Rc8 25. Rc3 Qd7 26. Qd4 Qe6 27. b4 Be7 28.
Bxe7 Kxe7 29. Qa7+ Kf8 30. Rxc8+ Qxc8 31. Re1 Qe6 32. a4 Kg7 33. b5 axb5 34.
axb5 Rc8 35. b6 Qe8 36. b7 Rb8 37. d4 Qd8 38. Rb1 Qc7 39. h3 h5 40. Kh1 Qc2 41.
Qb6 Qd3 42. Rb4 Qd1+ 43. Kh2 Qd2 44. Rb3 Qf4+ 45. Kg1 Qc1+ 46. Kf2 Qc2+ 47. Ke1
Qc1+ 48. Ke2 Qc2+ 49. Ke3 Qc1+ 50. Kd3 Qd1+ 51. Kc3 Qe1+ 52. Kb2 Qd2+ 53. Ka3
Qc1+ 54. Kb4 Qc4+ 55. Ka5 Qc2 56. e6 Qa2+ 57. Kb4 Qd2+ 58. Kc5 Qc2+ 59. Kd6 fxe6
60. Qc7+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "1.21"]
[White "Lee, Alice"]
[Black "Warmerdam, Max"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2399"]
[BlackElo "2580"]
[ECO "E90"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "30941822"]
[BlackFideId "1048104"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. d4 d6 5. e4 Bg4 6. Be2 Bxf3 7. Bxf3 e5 8. d5
h5 9. a3 a5 10. Bg5 Bh6 11. Bxh6 Rxh6 12. b4 Nbd7 13. Rb1 axb4 14. axb4 Kf8 15.
Qc1 Kg7 16. Nb5 Qe7 17. Nxc7 Rc8 18. Nb5 Nb6 19. c5 dxc5 20. d6 Qd7 21. bxc5 Na4
22. Nc7 Qc6 23. O-O Nxc5 24. Nb5 Ncd7 25. Qb2 Qb6 26. Rfd1 Rhh8 27. Nc7 Qxb2 28.
Rxb2 b6 29. Rb5 Rhd8 30. g3 Ne8 31. Nxe8+ Rxe8 32. Bg2 Rc5 33. Rb4 Rd8 34. Bh3
Rc6 35. Rdb1 Nf6 36. Rxb6 Rdxd6 37. Rxc6 Rxc6 38. Bg2 Rc5 39. Bf3 Nd7 40. h4 Nf8
41. Kg2 Ne6 42. Rb2 Nd4 43. Be2 Rc6 44. Bd3 Rc3 45. Ba6 Rc2 46. Rxc2 Nxc2 47.
Bb7 Kf6 48. Kf3 Ke7 49. Bd5 Nb4 50. Bb3 Nd3 51. Ke3 Nc5 52. Bd5 f6 53. Bc6 g5
54. hxg5 fxg5 55. f4 Kf6 56. Be8 h4 57. fxg5+ Kxg5 58. gxh4+ Kxh4 59. Bc6 Nxe4
60. Kxe4 Kg5 61. Kxe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "1.22"]
[White "Fier, Alexandr"]
[Black "Wang, Tianqi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2572"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[ECO "B03"]
[Opening "Alekhine's defence"]
[Variation "four pawns attack, 7.Be3"]
[WhiteFideId "2107139"]
[BlackFideId "2063824"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

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. Qd2 Qe7 14. Rad1 Rad8 15.
Kh1 h6 16. Qc1 e5 17. d5 Nd4 18. Nxd4 exd4 19. Bxd4 Bg5 20. Qa1 Bc2 21. Rxf8+
Rxf8 22. Rf1 Bd2 23. Rxf8+ Qxf8 24. Qf1 Qb4 25. Bh5 Qe7 26. Qe2 Qg5 27. Bg4 Bg6
28. Be6+ Kh7 29. Ne4 Bxe4 30. Qxe4+ Kh8 31. Qf3 Bf4 32. b3 Bd6 33. Be3 Qe5 34.
g3 c5 35. Kg2 a5 36. Kh3 Qc3 37. Qf7 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "1.23"]
[White "Abrahamyan, Tatev"]
[Black "Hardaway, Brewington"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2379"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "13301918"]
[BlackFideId "30941849"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. O-O Bd7 5. Re1 a6 6. Bf1 e5 7. h3 h5 8. c3 g5
9. d3 g4 10. Nh2 gxh3 11. gxh3 Qf6 12. Qf3 Qe6 13. Nd2 O-O-O 14. Nc4 Kc7 15. Ne3
Nge7 16. Nd5+ Kb8 17. Be3 Qg6+ 18. Kh1 Nxd5 19. exd5 Ne7 20. Be2 Nxd5 21. Rg1
Qe6 22. Qg2 Nxe3 23. fxe3 Qxh3 24. Raf1 Qxg2+ 25. Kxg2 Bh6 26. Rxf7 Bxe3 27.
Rgf1 Rhg8+ 28. Kf3 Bf4 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "1.24"]
[White "Li, Rachael"]
[Black "Quesada Perez, Yasser"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "WIM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2358"]
[BlackElo "2562"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "30929849"]
[BlackFideId "3509362"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Bf5 3. Bb2 e6 4. g3 h6 5. Bg2 Nf6 6. O-O Be7 7. d3 Bh7 8. Nbd2
O-O 9. Re1 a5 10. a3 c5 11. e4 Nc6 12. Qe2 a4 13. Ne5 axb3 14. Nxc6 bxc6 15.
cxb3 Re8 16. Rac1 Nd7 17. Qg4 Bf6 18. e5 Be7 19. Bf1 Qc7 20. h4 Reb8 21. Qf3 Qa5
22. Red1 c4 23. dxc4 Bxa3 24. Bxa3 Qxa3 25. cxd5 cxd5 26. Qf4 Qb2 27. Rc7 Rd8
28. Nc4 Qxb3 29. Ne3 Qb2 30. Ng4 h5 31. Rd2 Qa1 32. Nf6+ Nxf6 33. exf6 Qxf6 34.
Qb4 Ra1 35. Rd4 Be4 36. Qc3 Rda8 37. Qb2 Qf3 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "1.25"]
[White "Sonis, Francesco"]
[Black "Atwell, Rose"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2337"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "895733"]
[BlackFideId "30951011"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 d5 3. Bb2 Bf5 4. g3 e6 5. Bg2 h6 6. d3 Be7 7. Nbd2 O-O 8. O-O
Nbd7 9. c4 c6 10. a3 Re8 11. Rc1 Bf8 12. Qc2 Bh7 13. Rfe1 a5 14. e4 dxe4 15.
Nxe4 Nxe4 16. dxe4 Nc5 17. Bd4 e5 18. Bb2 Qd3 19. Nxe5 Qxc2 20. Rxc2 f6 21. Ng4
h5 22. Ne3 Bxe4 23. Bxe4 Rxe4 24. Rb1 Nxb3 25. Bxf6 a4 26. Bb2 Rd8 27. Kg2 Rd2
28. Rxd2 Nxd2 29. Rc1 Bc5 30. Rc2 Bxe3 31. fxe3 Nxc4 32. Kf3 Nd6 33. Bd4 Re6 34.
Bc5 b5 35. Rd2 Ne4 36. Rd8+ Kf7 37. Bd4 Ng5+ 38. Ke2 g6 39. Rb8 Ne4 40. Kd3 Nd6
41. Ra8 Nc4 42. Bc5 Kf6 43. e4 Ne5+ 44. Kc3 Kg5 45. Be3+ Kg4 46. Rf8 Kh3 47. Kd4
Kxh2 48. Bf4 Ng4 49. e5 g5 50. Bxg5 Kxg3 51. Bf4+ Kg2 52. Ke4 Re7 53. Rd8 h4 54.
Kf5 Nf2 55. Rg8+ Kf3 56. Bg5 Rf7+ 57. Kg6 Rc7 58. Bxh4 Ne4 59. e6 Nd6 60. e7 Ke4
61. Rd8 Kd5 62. Rxd6+ Kxd6 63. e8=Q Kd5 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "1.26"]
[White "Kadric, Denis"]
[Black "Sukandar, Irine Kharisma"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2330"]
[ECO "B35"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "accelerated fianchetto, modern variation with Bc4"]
[WhiteFideId "14403803"]
[BlackFideId "7101937"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. Nge2 Bg7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 O-O 8.
Bb3 d6 9. f3 Bd7 10. h4 Qa5 11. Qd2 Rfc8 12. h5 Nxh5 13. Nde2 Ne5 14. O-O-O Nc4
15. Bxc4 Rxc4 16. g4 Nf6 17. Bh6 Bh8 18. Kb1 Qb6 19. Be3 Qa5 20. Bg5 Be6 21. a3
Rac8 22. Bxf6 Bxf6 23. Nd5 Qxd2 24. Nxf6+ exf6 25. Rxd2 f5 26. exf5 gxf5 27. g5
f4 28. Nd4 Bd5 29. Rh4 R8c7 30. Rxf4 Re7 31. b3 Rc3 32. Kb2 Rce3 33. Nf5 R7e5
34. Nxe3 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "1.27"]
[White "Zatonskih, Anna"]
[Black "Stremavicius, Titas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2328"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[ECO "C09"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, open variation, main line"]
[WhiteFideId "14101572"]
[BlackFideId "12804444"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Ngf3 Nc6 6. Bb5 Qe7+ 7. Be2 Qc7 8.
O-O Nf6 9. Re1 cxd4 10. Nb3 Bb4 11. Bd2 Bxd2 12. Qxd2 O-O 13. Nfxd4 Qb6 14. Bf3
Bd7 15. c3 a5 16. Nxc6 bxc6 17. Qd4 Rfb8 18. Re2 Qxd4 19. cxd4 Rb4 20. Rd1 Rab8
21. Rdd2 a4 22. Nc5 a3 23. b3 Ra8 24. h3 Kf8 25. Re3 h5 26. Rc3 Bf5 27. Be2 Re8
28. Kf1 g6 29. f3 h4 30. Kf2 Nh5 31. Bd3 Rxd4 32. Rdc2 Bxd3 33. Rxd3 Rxd3 34.
Nxd3 Ng3 35. Nb4 d4 36. Nxc6 Nh1+ 37. Kf1 Ng3+ 38. Kf2 Nh1+ 39. Kf1 Ng3+ 40. Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "1.28"]
[White "Alexakis, Dimitris"]
[Black "Yu, Jennifer"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2299"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch (modern) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4277023"]
[BlackFideId "2078341"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Be3 a6 5. h4 h5 6. Nf3 Nd7 7. Ng5 Ngf6 8. f3 e6
9. a4 Qe7 10. a5 b5 11. axb6 cxb6 12. d5 Bb7 13. dxe6 fxe6 14. Bc4 d5 15. Ba2
O-O 16. O-O Kh8 17. exd5 Nxd5 18. Nxd5 exd5 19. Re1 Qd6 20. Bd4 Ne5 21. Qd2 Rf5
22. Re2 Raf8 23. Rae1 Rxg5 24. hxg5 Nxf3+ 25. gxf3 Qg3+ 26. Rg2 Qxf3 27. Bxg7+
Kxg7 28. Qc3+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "1.29"]
[White "Apaar Saxena"]
[Black "Harsha, Bharathakoti"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2263"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Keres defence"]
[WhiteFideId "25937219"]
[BlackFideId "5078776"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb7 4. Nf3 Bb4 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 O-O 7. Bd2 c5 8. O-O
cxd4 9. Nxd4 Bxg2 10. Kxg2 Qc8 11. Qb3 Qb7+ 12. Nf3 Na6 13. a3 Be7 14. Qc2 Rac8
15. b3 d5 16. cxd5 Nxd5 17. Qd3 Nc5 18. Qb1 Bf6 19. Rc1 Rfd8 20. Ra2 Bxc3 21.
Bxc3 Na4 22. Ba1 Nac3 23. Bxc3 Nxc3 24. Rxc3 Rxc3 25. Rb2 h6 26. h4 Qc6 27. a4
Rc1 28. Qa2 Rdd1 29. Qa3 Rg1+ 30. Kh3 Rh1+ 31. Nh2 Rxh2+ 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "1.30"]
[White "Gazik, Viktor"]
[Black "Cervantes Landeiro, Thalia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed, 2...Nc6"]
[WhiteFideId "14928752"]
[BlackFideId "3520498"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 Qc7 6. f4 Bg7 7. Nf3 Bg4 8. O-O
e6 9. e5 Bf5 10. Be3 b6 11. a4 Ne7 12. Ne4 Rd8 13. Qe2 Nd5 14. h3 h5 15. Rad1
O-O 16. Nf2 f6 17. Bc1 fxe5 18. fxe5 Qe7 19. Bg5 Qf7 20. g4 hxg4 21. hxg4 Nf4
22. Bxf4 Bxg4 23. Nxg4 Qxf4 24. Nfh2 Qd4+ 25. Kh1 Rf5 26. c3 Qxa4 27. Qg2 Rdf8
28. Rg1 Rh5 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "1.31"]
[White "Caglar, Sila"]
[Black "Kevlishvili, Robby"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "WIM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "6364063"]
[BlackFideId "1040634"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. a4 a6 7. O-O O-O 8. h3 h6
9. Re1 Ba7 10. Nbd2 Bd7 11. Nf1 b5 12. Bb3 b4 13. Be3 Bxe3 14. Nxe3 Rb8 15. Bc4
a5 16. Bb5 Ne7 17. Bxd7 Qxd7 18. Nc4 Ra8 19. d4 exd4 20. cxd4 Rfe8 21. b3 Ng6
22. Qc2 Nf4 23. Rad1 d5 24. Nce5 Qc8 25. exd5 N4xd5 26. Nh4 Qe6 27. Qc6 Qxc6 28.
Nxc6 Ne4 29. Nf5 f6 30. f3 Nec3 31. Ra1 Nf4 32. Nce7+ Kf7 33. Nc6 h5 34. h4 g6
35. Ne3 Re6 36. d5 Nfxd5 37. Nxd5 Nxd5 38. Rxe6 Kxe6 39. Re1+ Kd6 40. Nd4 Nc3
41. Kf2 c5 42. Ne6 Re8 43. Nf4 Rxe1 44. Kxe1 c4 45. bxc4 b3 46. Nd3 Nxa4 47. Kd2
g5 48. g3 Nc5 49. Nf2 Ke5 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "1.32"]
[White "Matviishen, Viktor"]
[Black "Antova, Gabriela"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2533"]
[BlackElo "2168"]
[ECO "E44"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Fischer variation, 5.Ne2"]
[WhiteFideId "14129850"]
[BlackFideId "2915235"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 b6 5. Ne2 O-O 6. a3 Be7 7. e4 d6 8. Ng3 c5
9. d5 exd5 10. exd5 Re8 11. Be2 Nbd7 12. O-O a6 13. a4 Bf8 14. Bf4 Ne5 15. Re1
g6 16. Qd2 Bg4 17. Bf1 Bg7 18. h3 Bf5 19. Nxf5 gxf5 20. Qc2 Qd7 21. Bg5 Ng6 22.
Bd3 f4 23. Bf5 Qb7 24. Bxg6 hxg6 25. Bxf4 Qc7 26. Qd3 Nd7 27. Qg3 Ne5 28. b3 Qd7
29. Ne4 Rad8 30. Rad1 Qf5 31. Bg5 Rd7 32. Qh4 Kf8 33. Nf6 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "1.33"]
[White "Gueci, Tea"]
[Black "Kantor, Gergely"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "WIM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2138"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "C92"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, Flohr-Zaitsev system (Lenzerheide variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "872342"]
[BlackFideId "751499"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

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 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. d5 Na5 12. Bc2 c6 13. dxc6 Bxc6 14. Nbd2 Qc7 15. Nf1
Nc4 16. Ng3 Bf8 17. b3 Nb6 18. Bg5 Nbd7 19. Qd2 Rac8 20. Bd3 h6 21. Bxf6 Nxf6
22. c4 Qb6 23. Nf5 bxc4 24. bxc4 Qc5 25. Nh2 Re6 26. Rab1 Nh5 27. Bf1 Kh7 28.
Ng4 Nf4 29. Kh2 h5 30. Nge3 g6 31. Ng3 h4 32. Ne2 Bxe4 33. Rb3 Bh6 34. Ng4 Bg5
35. Kg1 Nxh3+ 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Dudin, Gleb"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2795"]
[BlackElo "2596"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "34184934"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 Bd7 6. b3 Nc6 7. Qd2 g6 8. Bb2
Bg7 9. O-O-O O-O 10. Kb1 Qa5 11. Bc4 Bg4 12. h3 Bxf3 13. gxf3 Rfc8 14. h4 h5 15.
Rhg1 Ne5 16. Be2 Rc7 17. f4 Neg4 18. f3 Nf2 19. Rg5 Qb6 20. Na4 Qc6 21. Bb5
N6xe4 22. fxe4 Nxe4 23. Qe2 Qxc2+ 24. Qxc2 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Fier, Alexandr"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2572"]
[BlackElo "2753"]
[ECO "E94"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "orthodox variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2107139"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O h6 8. Qc2 Nc6
9. dxe5 dxe5 10. Rd1 Nd4 11. Nxd4 exd4 12. Nd5 Nd7 13. Bf4 Ne5 14. Qd2 c6 15.
Nb4 a5 16. Bxe5 Bxe5 17. Nd3 Bg7 18. f4 Re8 19. Bf3 a4 20. Rac1 Be6 21. Nc5 Bc8
22. Nd3 Kh7 23. e5 Bf5 24. Nf2 f6 25. g4 Bc8 26. exf6 Qxf6 27. Ne4 Qh4 28. Qg2
Rf8 29. Qg3 Qe7 30. Rf1 Be6 31. Rce1 Rae8 32. b3 axb3 33. axb3 Qb4 34. Bg2 d3
35. Qxd3 Bxg4 36. Qg3 Bf5 37. Kh1 Re6 38. Re2 Rfe8 39. Rfe1 b5 40. Qd3 bxc4 41.
Qxc4 Qxc4 42. bxc4 Bg4 43. Re3 Bd4 44. Rd3 c5 45. Rb1 Bf5 46. Rb7+ Kh8 47. Rg3
Rxe4 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Can, Isik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2729"]
[BlackElo "2562"]
[ECO "B13"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "6383742"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Qc7 6. h3 g6 7. Ne2 Bf5 8. Bf4
Qd7 9. O-O Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11. Nd2 Bd6 12. a4 Nge7 13. a5 Nf5 14. Nb3 O-O 15.
Rfe1 b6 16. Qf3 Rab8 17. axb6 Rxb6 18. Nec1 Bxf4 19. Qxf4 Qd6 20. Qd2 Rfb8 21.
Qd1 Qc7 22. Re2 Nd6 23. Nc5 a5 24. N1d3 Nc4 25. Qc1 Qd8 26. Ra2 Rb5 27. g3 Nd6
28. h4 h5 29. Nxe6 fxe6 30. Rxe6 Kf7 31. Nf4 Ne7 32. Qc2 Ndf5 33. b4 axb4 34.
Raa6 b3 35. Rf6+ Ke8 36. Qe2 b2 37. Nxg6 b1=Q+ 38. Kh2 Qc7 39. Rf8+ Kd7 40. Qe6# 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Hardaway, Brewington"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[Variation "Italian four knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "30941849"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. a4 d6 7. h3 h6 8. Be3 Bxe3
9. fxe3 Be6 10. b3 Na5 11. Bxe6 fxe6 12. O-O O-O 13. Qe1 Nc6 14. Qg3 Qe8 15. Rf2
Kh7 16. Raf1 Qg6 17. Qh4 Kg8 18. Nd2 Nd7 19. Nc4 Rxf2 20. Rxf2 Rf8 21. Rxf8+
Kxf8 22. Qf2+ Qf6 23. Ne2 Qxf2+ 24. Kxf2 Ke7 25. Ke1 d5 26. Nd2 Nf6 27. exd5
exd5 28. Nf3 Ke6 29. Kd2 Nd8 30. d4 Ne4+ 31. Kd1 exd4 32. Nf4+ Kd6 33. Nxd4 Ke5
34. Nf3+ Kd6 35. Nd4 Ke5 36. Nf3+ Kd6 37. Nd4 Ng5 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Quesada Perez, Yasser"]
[Black "Oparin, Grigoriy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2562"]
[BlackElo "2658"]
[ECO "B10"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "two knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3509362"]
[BlackFideId "24125890"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Qe2 Bg4 6. Nxf6+ gxf6 7. g3 Nd7 8.
Bg2 Ne5 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Nxf3+ 11. Qxf3 Qd5 12. Ke2 h5 13. d3 Bg7 14. Be3 f5
15. c4 Qxf3+ 16. Kxf3 a6 17. Rad1 b5 18. b3 Kd7 19. Rc1 e6 20. Rhd1 Rhd8 21. Bg5
Rdc8 22. d4 a5 23. d5 cxd5 24. cxd5 e5 25. g4 hxg4+ 26. hxg4 fxg4+ 27. Kxg4 a4
28. Kf5 axb3 29. axb3 Ra2 30. Be3 Rb2 31. Rxc8 Kxc8 32. Rg1 Bh6 33. Bxh6 Rxf2+
34. Kxe5 Kd7 35. Ra1 Re2+ 36. Kd4 f5 37. Ra7+ Kc8 38. d6 Rg2 39. Bf4 b4 40. Kd5 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Sonis, Francesco"]
[Black "Pranav, V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2641"]
[ECO "C64"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "classical (Cordel) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "895733"]
[BlackFideId "25060783"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Bc5 4. O-O d6 5. c3 a6 6. Ba4 Bd7 7. d4 Ba7 8. h3
Nge7 9. d5 Nb8 10. Bc2 O-O 11. Be3 Bxe3 12. fxe3 h6 13. c4 f5 14. exf5 Bxf5 15.
Nc3 Nd7 16. Nh4 Bxc2 17. Qxc2 Nxd5 18. Nxd5 Qxh4 19. Nxc7 Rac8 20. Nd5 Rxf1+ 21.
Rxf1 Rf8 22. Rxf8+ Nxf8 23. Qf5 Qd8 24. c5 dxc5 25. Qxe5 c4 26. Ne7+ Kh8 27. Nf5
Qd1+ 28. Kh2 Qd7 29. Nxh6 b5 30. Nf5 Ng6 31. Qb8+ Kh7 32. Ng3 Qd2 33. Qb6 Qxb2
34. Qxa6 Qe5 35. Qc6 c3 36. a3 Ne7 37. Qd7 Nf5 38. Qd3 Qxg3+ 39. Kh1 Qe1+ 40.
Kh2 Qg3+ 41. Kh1 Qf2 42. Qxc3 Qxe3 43. Qc2 Qe1+ 44. Kh2 Qe5+ 45. Kh1 g6 46. Qd3
Qe1+ 47. Kh2 Qe5+ 48. Kh1 Nd4 49. Qc3 Kg7 50. Qd2 Nf5 51. Qd7+ Kh6 52. Qd2+ Qe3
53. Qb2 Nd4 54. Qb4 Qc1+ 55. Kh2 Qf4+ 56. Kh1 Ne2 57. Qc5 Qc1+ 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Black "Kadric, Denis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[ECO "E68"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, classical variation, 8.e4"]
[WhiteFideId "1017063"]
[BlackFideId "14403803"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. e4
Re8 9. Re1 b6 10. b3 a6 11. Bb2 c6 12. Qc2 Bb7 13. Rad1 Qc7 14. h3 exd4 15. Nxd4
b5 16. cxb5 cxb5 17. Qd2 Nc5 18. Nd5 Qd8 19. Nxf6+ Bxf6 20. Qc2 Rc8 21. Qb1 d5
22. e5 Bxe5 23. Nc6 Rxc6 24. Rxe5 Rxe5 25. Bxe5 Re6 26. Ba1 Qe7 27. Kh2 Re2 28.
Kg1 Ne4 29. Bd4 Qb4 30. Qc1 Rd2 31. Be3 Rxd1+ 32. Qxd1 f5 33. Kh2 Qc3 34. Bd4
Qd2 35. Qa1 Nxf2 36. Bxf2 Qxf2 37. Qe5 Qb6 38. Qe8+ Kg7 39. Qe7+ Kg8 40. Qe8+
Kg7 41. Qe7+ Kg8 42. Qe8+ Kg7 43. Qe7+ Kg8 44. Qe8+ Kg7 45. Qe7+ Kg8 46. Qe8+
Kg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "2.8"]
[White "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Black "Aryan, Chopra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2631"]
[ECO "D20"]
[Opening "Queen's gambit accepted"]
[WhiteFideId "13300580"]
[BlackFideId "5084423"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 e5 4. Bxc4 exd4 5. exd4 Bd6 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. Qe2+ Qe7 8.
Qxe7+ Kxe7 9. O-O Be6 10. Re1 Kd7 11. Bxe6+ fxe6 12. Nc3 c6 13. Bg5 Na6 14. Bxf6
gxf6 15. Re4 Nc7 16. Rae1 Rag8 17. g3 h5 18. Kf1 a5 19. a3 b5 20. Rd1 Rg4 21. h3
Rxe4 22. Nxe4 Nd5 23. Ke2 a4 24. Rc1 Rb8 25. Ne1 b4 26. Nd3 bxa3 27. bxa3 Be7
28. Rc4 Kc7 29. Nec5 Bxc5 30. Nxc5 Rb2+ 31. Kf1 h4 32. Nxe6+ Kd6 33. Ng7 hxg3
34. Nf5+ Ke6 35. Nxg3 Nf4 36. Rxc6+ Kd5 37. Rc1 Nxh3 38. Rc5+ Kxd4 39. Rf5 Ra2
40. Kg2 Nxf2 41. Rxf2 Rxf2+ 42. Kxf2 Kc3 43. Ne4+ Kb3 44. Ke3 Kxa3 45. Nc5 Kb4
46. Nxa4 Kxa4 47. Kf4 f5 48. Kxf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Woodward, Andy"]
[Black "Alexakis, Dimitris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[ECO "A43"]
[Opening "Old Benoni defence"]
[WhiteFideId "30953499"]
[BlackFideId "4277023"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. d5 b5 4. Bg5 g6 5. Bxf6 exf6 6. e4 b4 7. Nbd2 Bg7 8. Nc4
O-O 9. Bd3 d6 10. Nfd2 Qc7 11. O-O Nd7 12. f4 Nb6 13. a3 f5 14. exf5 Bb7 15.
fxg6 fxg6 16. f5 gxf5 17. Qh5 Nxd5 18. Kh1 Nf6 19. Qh3 d5 20. Ne3 f4 21. Ng4 Bc8
22. Nxf6+ Bxf6 23. Qh5 Qf7 24. Qh6 Qg7 25. Qh5 Qf7 26. Qh6 Qg7 27. Qxf4 Bxb2 28.
Qd6 Bb7 29. Rae1 bxa3 30. Re7 Rxf1+ 31. Nxf1 Qf6 32. Qg3+ Kf8 33. Rxb7 a2 34.
Rb8+ Rxb8 35. Qxb8+ Kg7 36. Qxa7+ Kf8 37. Qxa2 c4 38. Be2 Bd4 39. Qa8+ Ke7 40.
Bf3 Qh4 41. Ng3 Qf4 42. Qb7+ Kf8 43. Qb1 Qe3 44. Bxd5 c3 45. Qf1+ Ke8 46. Nf5 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "Harsha, Bharathakoti"]
[Black "Mishra, Abhimanyu"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2629"]
[ECO "A03"]
[Opening "Bird's opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5078776"]
[BlackFideId "30920019"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 b5 5. O-O Bb7 6. d3 Be7 7. Qe1 O-O 8. e4 c5
9. e5 Nfd7 10. Nc3 b4 11. Ne2 Nc6 12. g4 Ba6 13. Ng3 Qc7 14. h4 Nd4 15. Qf2
Nxf3+ 16. Qxf3 Bxh4 17. g5 Bxg3 18. Qxg3 c4 19. d4 c3 20. Rf2 cxb2 21. Bxb2 g6
22. a3 Rfb8 23. axb4 Rxb4 24. c3 Rb6 25. Ba3 Rab8 26. Bb4 Bc4 27. Bf3 Rxb4 28.
cxb4 Rxb4 29. Rc2 Qb6 30. Qf2 a5 31. Kg2 a4 32. f5 exf5 33. e6 fxe6 34. Qg3 Qxd4
35. Re1 e5 36. Rd1 Qc5 37. Rxc4 Rb2+ 38. Kh3 dxc4 39. Rxd7 Rb3 40. Qg2 Qe3 41.
Rd8+ Kg7 42. Rd7+ Kf8 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "2.11"]
[White "Durarbayli, Vasif"]
[Black "Gazik, Viktor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "B29"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rubinstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13402935"]
[BlackFideId "14928752"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nc3 Nxc3 5. dxc3 Nc6 6. Bf4 Qb6 7. b3 e6 8. Qd2
h6 9. h4 Qc7 10. O-O-O a6 11. h5 b5 12. Rh4 Bb7 13. Bg3 Ne7 14. Bd3 Nd5 15. c4
Nb4 16. Kb2 Nxd3+ 17. Qxd3 Bc6 18. Nd2 Rb8 19. Ne4 bxc4 20. Qxc4 Rb4 21. Qe2 c4
22. Nd6+ Bxd6 23. exd6 Qa5 24. Rxc4 Rxc4 25. Qxc4 Qxh5 26. Rd4 O-O 27. Qxa6 Ra8
28. Qd3 Bxg2 29. a4 Bc6 30. Qc3 f6 31. Rc4 Qh1 32. f4 Kf7 33. Bf2 h5 34. Rc5 Qg2
35. Be1 Qf3 36. Qc4 Bd5 37. Qd4 Rb8 38. Rb5 Rc8 39. Bc3 h4 40. f5 h3 41. fxe6+
Bxe6 42. Bd2 h2 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "2.12"]
[White "Kevlishvili, Robby"]
[Black "Cordova, Emilio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[ECO "B32"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1040634"]
[BlackFideId "3801497"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Qb6 5. Nb3 e6 6. Nc3 a6 7. a3 Qc7 8. Bd3
b5 9. O-O Bb7 10. Qe2 Be7 11. f4 d6 12. Bd2 Bf6 13. Kh1 Nge7 14. Rae1 Nd4 15.
Nxd4 Bxd4 16. f5 O-O 17. Qg4 Qc8 18. Bg5 Nc6 19. e5 Bxe5 20. f6 g6 21. Qh4 h5
22. Bh6 Nd4 23. Qg5 Nf5 24. Bxf5 exf5 25. Bg7 Qc6 26. Ne4 Bxf6 27. Bxf6 Kh7 28.
Rf4 Rae8 29. Rh4 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "2.13"]
[White "Kantor, Gergely"]
[Black "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "751499"]
[BlackFideId "884189"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. a4 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. a5 Rb8 8. Nc3 h6
9. Bd2 Bg4 10. h3 Bh5 11. Nd5 Nxd5 12. Bxd5 Qd7 13. g4 Bg6 14. Kh1 Kh8 15. Rg1
Nd8 16. Be3 c6 17. Bb3 Ra8 18. Qd2 Ne6 19. Rg3 Bh7 20. h4 f6 21. Rag1 g5 22. Rh3
Kg7 23. Rg2 d5 24. hxg5 hxg5 25. Rgh2 Rh8 26. exd5 cxd5 27. Qe2 Bg6 28. Rxh8
Rxh8 29. Rxh8 Kxh8 30. Nh2 Kg7 31. Bxa7 Nf4 32. Qe3 d4 33. Qf3 Qb5 34. Bb6 Qb4
35. Qd1 Bc5 36. Bxc5 Qxc5 37. Qf3 Qb4 38. Nf1 e4 39. dxe4 Qe1 40. Kg1 Bxe4 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "2.14"]
[White "Hong, Andrew"]
[Black "Matviishen, Viktor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2587"]
[BlackElo "2533"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "2099438"]
[BlackFideId "14129850"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 e6 4. e3 Bb4 5. h4 c5 6. Ne2 Ne4 7. a3 Nxc3 8. Nxc3
Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Qa5 10. Qd2 Nd7 11. h5 h6 12. Bd3 b6 13. c4 Qxd2+ 14. Kxd2 cxd4
15. exd4 dxc4 16. Bxc4 Bb7 17. Bd6 Rc8 18. Bb5 a6 19. Bd3 Rc6 20. Bf4 Nf6 21.
Be5 Ke7 22. Rab1 Rd8 23. f3 Rd7 24. a4 Ne8 25. c3 f6 26. Bg3 Nd6 27. Rb4 a5 28.
Rb3 Nc4+ 29. Ke2 Ba6 30. Rd1 Ra7 31. Kf2 Nd6 32. d5 exd5 33. Bg6 Bc4 34. Rbb1
Kd8 35. Bf4 Re7 36. Be3 Kc7 37. Rd2 b5 38. axb5 Nxb5 39. Bf4+ Kb6 40. Bd3 Ka6
41. Bxc4 dxc4 42. Rd8 Nxc3 43. Rc1 Ne2 44. Re1 Nxf4 45. Rxe7 c3 46. Re1 c2 47.
Rc1 a4 48. Rd4 a3 49. Rxf4 Kb5 50. Ke2 a2 51. Rd4 a1=Q 52. Rxa1 c1=Q 53. Rxc1
Rxc1 54. Rd7 Rc2+ 55. Kf1 Rc5 56. g4 Rg5 57. Kf2 Kc6 58. Ra7 f5 59. gxf5 Rxh5
60. Rxg7 Rxf5 61. Rg6+ Kd5 62. Rxh6 Ke5 63. Ke3 Rf8 64. Rh5+ Ke6 65. Ke4 Ra8 66.
Rh6+ Kf7 67. Rd6 Ra5 68. f4 Rb5 69. Kf3 Ra5 70. Kg4 Rb5 71. Rc6 Ra5 72. Rc7+ Kf6
73. Rc8 Rb5 74. Rf8+ Kg7 75. Rf5 Rb6 76. Rg5+ Kf7 77. Rc5 Ra6 78. Kf5 Rb6 79.
Rc7+ Kf8 80. Ke5 Ke8 81. Rg7 Kf8 82. Rh7 Ke8 83. Kf5 Kf8 84. Kg5 Kg8 85. Rd7 Kf8
86. Rc7 Kg8 87. Kf5 Kf8 88. Ke5 Ke8 89. f5 Kf8 90. Kf4 Ke8 91. Kg5 Kf8 92. Rd7
Ra6 93. Rd8+ Kf7 94. Rh8 Rb6 95. Rh7+ Kf8 96. Kf4 Ra6 97. Rd7 Rb6 98. Ke5 Ra6
99. Rd4 Kf7 100. Rb4 Ra5+ 101. Kf4 Ra6 102. Kg5 Rc6 103. Rb7+ Kf8 104. Rd7 Ra6
105. Rd2 Kf7 106. Kf4 Ra4+ 107. Kg5 Ra6 108. Rh2 Rb6 109. Rh7+ Kf8 110. Rh6 Rxh6
111. Kxh6 Kf7 112. Kg5 Kg7 113. f6+ Kf7 114. Kf5 Kf8 115. Ke6 Ke8 116. f7+ Kf8
117. Kf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "2.15"]
[White "Tari, Aryan"]
[Black "Pyrih, Roman"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2642"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed"]
[WhiteFideId "1510045"]
[BlackFideId "14179156"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. f4 b5 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 e6 6. Nh3 Nf6 7. d3 b4 8. Ne2 d5 9.
e5 Nfd7 10. Nf2 Nc6 11. c4 bxc3 12. bxc3 Qc7 13. O-O Be7 14. Rb1 Rb8 15. Be3 O-O
16. Qd2 Rfd8 17. Qc1 Ba8 18. Rxb8 Rxb8 19. g4 Qa5 20. Qc2 d4 21. Bd2 dxc3 22.
Bxc3 Qb5 23. Qd2 Nb6 24. f5 Na4 25. f6 Bf8 26. fxg7 Bxg7 27. Ne4 Nxc3 28. N2xc3
Qb4 29. Nf6+ Kh8 30. Rf4 Nd4 31. Bxa8 Rxa8 32. Kg2 Rb8 33. g5 Qa3 34. Rf2 Nf5
35. Nce4 Rd8 36. Nd6 Nxd6 37. exd6 Rxd6 38. Qb2 Qxb2 39. Rxb2 Bxf6 40. gxf6 h6
41. Rb7 Kg8 42. Ra7 e5 43. Kf3 Rxf6+ 44. Ke4 Rf2 45. Rxa6 Rxh2 46. Kxe5 Kg7 47.
a4 Ra2 48. Rc6 Rxa4 49. Rxc5 Kg6 50. d4 f6+ 51. Ke4 h5 52. Rc1 h4 53. Rg1+ Kh5
54. Rg8 h3 55. Kf5 Kh4 56. d5 h2 57. Rh8+ Kg3 58. d6 Rd4 59. Ke6 f5 60. Ke5 Rd1
61. Rg8+ Kf3 62. Rh8 Kg3 63. Rg8+ Kf3 64. Rh8 Kg2 65. Rg8+ Kf1 66. Rh8 Rd2 67.
Rxh2 Rxh2 68. Kxf5 Rd2 69. Ke6 Rxd6+ 70. Kxd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "2.16"]
[White "Rosen, Eric"]
[Black "Chirila, Ioan-Cristian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2377"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "2032562"]
[BlackFideId "1211668"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. Nf3 c6 5. e4 g6 6. Qd2 Bg7 7. h3 O-O 8. e5
Ne8 9. Be2 Qa5 10. Qe3 dxe5 11. dxe5 Nc7 12. O-O Ne6 13. Bg3 Qb6 14. Qxb6 Nxb6
15. Rad1 Bd7 16. a4 a5 17. b3 Rfd8 18. Ne4 Nd5 19. Bc4 Be8 20. Rfe1 Ndf4 21. Bh4
Kf8 22. Neg5 Nxg5 23. Nxg5 h6 24. Nh7+ Kg8 25. Rxd8 Rxd8 26. Bxe7 Rd2 27. Nf6+
Bxf6 28. exf6 Bd7 29. Bd8 Be6 30. Bxa5 Rxc2 31. Bxe6 Nxe6 32. Rd1 Rb2 33. b4 Ra2
34. Rd7 Rxa4 35. Rxb7 c5 36. Rb8+ Kh7 37. Rb5 cxb4 38. Bxb4 g5 39. Be7 Ra1+ 40.
Kh2 Ra2 41. Kg3 Nd4 42. Rb8 Nf5+ 43. Kf3 Nh4+ 44. Kg4 Ng6 45. Kg3 Rc2 46. Rb7
Nh4 47. Bb4 Kg6 48. Be7 Nf5+ 49. Kf3 Rc3+ 50. Ke4 Rc4+ 51. Ke5 Rc2 52. g4 Nh4
53. Rb8 Nf3+ 54. Kd5 Rd2+ 55. Ke4 Nh4 56. Rg8+ Kh7 57. Rg7+ Kh8 58. Rxf7 Rxf2
59. Rf8+ Kh7 60. Ra8 Ng6 61. Ra7 Kg8 62. Kd5 Nf4+ 63. Kd6 Rd2+ 64. Ke5 Rd5+ 65.
Ke4 Rb5 66. Rc7 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "2.17"]
[White "Putnam, Liam"]
[Black "Kavutskiy, Kostya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2485"]
[BlackElo "2330"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Anderssen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "30938279"]
[BlackFideId "2026384"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. a3 d6 7. Be2 Be7 8. Be3
O-O 9. O-O e5 10. Nf3 h6 11. Qd2 Be6 12. Rad1 Ng4 13. h3 Nxe3 14. Qxe3 a6 15.
Nd5 Re8 16. Rd2 Bf8 17. Rfd1 b5 18. c4 Rb8 19. b4 Qc8 20. cxb5 axb5 21. Nc3 Qa6
22. a4 Nxb4 23. Bxb5 Qa5 24. Bxe8 Rxe8 25. Rb1 Rc8 26. Rdb2 Nd3 27. Qxd3 Rxc3
28. Qd2 Qc7 29. Rb7 Qc5 30. R7b5 Qc7 31. a5 g6 32. a6 Ra3 33. Rb6 Qc5 34. Qb4 d5
35. Qxc5 Bxc5 36. Rb8+ Kg7 37. exd5 Bxd5 38. R8b5 Bxf3 39. Rxc5 Be2 40. Rxe5
Bxa6 41. f3 Bc4 42. Rb7 Kf6 43. Re1 Be6 44. Rb4 h5 45. Kh2 Ra2 46. Rbe4 Rb2 47.
R4e2 Rb3 48. Kg3 Rb4 49. Re3 Rb2 50. R1e2 Rb1 51. h4 Ra1 52. Rb2 Rc1 53. Rb6 Rc4
54. Re4 Rc2 55. Ra6 Rb2 56. Rea4 Rc2 57. Rb6 Rd2 58. Rf4+ Kg7 59. Rfb4 Ra2 60.
Rb2 Ra4 61. R6b4 Ra1 62. Kf4 Kf6 63. g3 Rf1 64. Rb6 Re1 65. R2b4 Rf1 66. Re4 Rf2
67. Ke3 Rf1 68. g4 hxg4 69. fxg4 Re1+ 70. Kf4 Rf1+ 71. Kg3 Rg1+ 72. Kf2 Rh1 73.
Kg3 Rg1+ 74. Kf3 Rf1+ 75. Ke2 Rh1 76. g5+ Kf5 77. Reb4 Rh2+ 78. Kf3 Bd5+ 79. Kg3
Rg2+ 80. Kh3 Rd2 81. Rf6+ Ke5 82. Rbf4 Rd3+ 83. Kh2 Rd2+ 84. Kg1 Rg2+ 85. Kf1
Rh2 86. Ke1 Rh1+ 87. Kd2 Rh3 88. Rb4 Rg3 89. Ra6 Rh3 90. Ra5 Rh2+ 91. Ke1 Rh1+
92. Kf2 Rh2+ 93. Kg3 Rd2 94. Rbb5 Rg2+ 95. Kh3 Rd2 96. Ra7 Rd1 97. Rxf7 Rh1+ 98.
Kg3 Rg1+ 99. Kf2 Rg2+ 100. Kf1 Rg4 101. Rd7 Rd4 102. h5 gxh5 103. g6 Ke6 104.
Rdxd5 Rxd5 105. Rxd5 Kxd5 106. g7 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "2.18"]
[White "Warmerdam, Max"]
[Black "Boyer, Mahel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2580"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "1048104"]
[BlackFideId "45102422"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 d4 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. O-O Nh6 6. Na3 Nf5 7. d3 Bc5 8. Nc2 a5
9. b3 O-O 10. a3 Ra6 11. Bd2 Qe7 12. b4 axb4 13. axb4 Nxb4 14. Bxb4 Bxb4 15.
Rxa6 bxa6 16. Nfxd4 Nxd4 17. Nxd4 Bd7 18. Qc2 e5 19. Nc6 Bxc6 20. Bxc6 g6 21. e3
Rd8 22. Rd1 Qf6 23. Bd5 Kg7 24. d4 exd4 25. Rxd4 c6 26. Qa4 cxd5 27. Qxb4 dxc4
28. Qxc4 Rxd4 29. exd4 a5 30. d5 Qa1+ 31. Kg2 Qe5 32. Qb5 a4 33. Qxa4 Qxd5+ 34.
Kg1 Qe5 35. Kg2 Qd5+ 36. Kg1 Qe5 37. Kg2 Qd5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "2.19"]
[White "Stremavicius, Titas"]
[Black "Lee, Alice"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[ECO "A02"]
[Opening "Bird's opening"]
[WhiteFideId "12804444"]
[BlackFideId "30941822"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. f4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. d3 d5 6. O-O c5 7. Nc3 d4 8. Ne4 Qb6
9. h3 Nc6 10. g4 Rd8 11. Kh1 Be6 12. Nfd2 Nb4 13. a3 Nbd5 14. Nc4 Qc7 15. a4
Nxe4 16. Bxe4 Nb6 17. Nd2 Nd5 18. Nc4 Nb6 19. Ne5 Bd5 20. Nf3 Bxe4 21. dxe4 Qc6
22. a5 Nc4 23. Qd3 Nd6 24. e5 Ne4 25. Kg2 c4 26. Qd1 Nc5 27. Qe1 d3 28. exd3
cxd3 29. cxd3 Nb3 30. Ra3 Rxd3 31. Be3 Rc8 32. Rf2 Qd5 33. Bxa7 e6 34. Ra4 Bf8
35. Qe4 Qd7 36. Rc4 Ra8 37. Bb6 Nxa5 38. Bd4 Rxf3 39. Qxf3 Nxc4 40. Bc3 Qd5 41.
Qxd5 Ne3+ 42. Kf3 Nxd5 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "2.20"]
[White "Bharath, Subramaniyam H"]
[Black "Zatonskih, Anna"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2328"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian (centre counter) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "46634827"]
[BlackFideId "14101572"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Qd6 5. Nf3 c6 6. Be2 Bg4 7. O-O e6 8. h3
Bh5 9. Be3 Nbd7 10. Qd2 Qc7 11. a4 Bd6 12. a5 O-O 13. a6 b6 14. Ng5 Bxe2 15.
Qxe2 e5 16. Rad1 exd4 17. Bxd4 Rae8 18. Qd3 Be5 19. Be3 Bxc3 20. Qxc3 h6 21. Nf3
Nd5 22. Rxd5 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "2.21"]
[White "Kiolbasa, Oliwia"]
[Black "Heimann, Mark"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2397"]
[BlackElo "2511"]
[ECO "C46"]
[Opening "Four knights game"]
[WhiteFideId "1154613"]
[BlackFideId "2028441"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. h3 Bb4 5. a3 Bxc3 6. dxc3 d6 7. Bd3 h6 8. Qe2
Be6 9. Be3 d5 10. Bb5 dxe4 11. Nxe5 Qd5 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. c4 Qd6 14. Rd1 cxb5
15. Rxd6 cxd6 16. cxb5 O-O 17. O-O d5 18. Bd4 Nd7 19. Qe3 Rfc8 20. Bxa7 Rxc2 21.
b6 Rxb2 22. Qc1 Rb3 23. Qc6 Re8 24. b7 d4 25. Bxd4 Rb8 26. a4 R8xb7 27. a5 R7b4
28. Be3 Rc4 29. Qd6 Ra4 30. a6 Rba3 31. a7 Rxa7 32. Bxa7 Rxa7 33. Qd4 Ra5 34.
Qxe4 Rg5 35. Kh2 Nf6 36. Qd4 Bd5 37. g3 Kh7 38. Re1 Be6 39. Re5 Rg6 40. f4 Bc8
41. Qc4 Be6 42. Qc7 Nd7 43. Rxe6 Rxe6 44. Qxd7 Kg8 45. f5 Rf6 46. g4 Kh7 47. Kg3
Kg8 48. Qd8+ Kh7 49. Kf4 Ra6 50. Qd7 f6 51. h4 Ra1 52. Qb5 Kg8 53. Qd5+ Kh7 54.
Qd3 Ra4+ 55. Kg3 Ra5 56. Qb3 Re5 57. Kf4 Re1 58. Qc4 Rh1 59. Kg3 Rg1+ 60. Kf2
Rh1 61. Kg3 Rg1+ 62. Kh2 Rb1 63. Qf7 Rb2+ 64. Kg3 Rc2 65. g5 hxg5 66. hxg5 Rc3+
67. Kg4 Rc6 68. g6+ Kh6 69. Qg8 Rc8 70. Qh7# 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "2.22"]
[White "Kacharava, Nikolozi"]
[Black "Wang, Tianqi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Opening "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[Variation "modern variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13611860"]
[BlackFideId "2063824"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 d5 4. Bb5 Ne7 5. Bxe5 a6 6. Bxc6+ Nxc6 7. Bb2 d4 8.
Nf3 Bc5 9. O-O Bg4 10. exd4 Nxd4 11. Qe1+ Be6 12. Nxd4 Bxd4 13. Bxd4 Qxd4 14.
Nc3 O-O-O 15. d3 Rhe8 16. Qd2 h5 17. Rae1 Bf5 18. Rxe8 Rxe8 19. Re1 Re6 20. Rxe6
Bxe6 21. h3 h4 22. a4 g5 23. Ne2 Qa1+ 24. Qc1 Qe5 25. Qe3 Qf6 26. Nd4 Bd7 27.
Nf3 g4 28. hxg4 Bxg4 29. Qe8+ Qd8 30. Qxf7 h3 31. Qf4 Bd7 32. Ne5 Be6 33. g4 Kb8
34. Kh2 Qd5 35. Qe4 Qc5 36. d4 Qc3 37. f3 Bc8 38. Kxh3 Qd2 39. Kg3 a5 40. c4 Qc1
41. d5 Qb2 42. g5 Qxb3 43. g6 Qd1 44. Ng4 Qa1 45. Qe5 Qb1 46. g7 Qg6 47. Qf6 Qe8
48. Ne5 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "2.23"]
[White "Budisavljevic, Luka"]
[Black "Abrahamyan, Tatev"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2379"]
[ECO "E91"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Kazakh variation"]
[WhiteFideId "960047"]
[BlackFideId "13301918"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 d6 5. e4 O-O 6. Be2 Na6 7. Bf4 c6 8. O-O
Nh5 9. Bg5 h6 10. Be3 e5 11. Qd2 Kh7 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. c5 Be6 14. Qxd8 Rfxd8 15.
Rfd1 Nb4 16. Ne1 Nf4 17. Bf1 Rxd1 18. Rxd1 Nxa2 19. Nxa2 Bxa2 20. g3 Ne6 21. Ra1
Bb3 22. Ra3 Bd1 23. f3 Nd4 24. Kf2 Bf8 25. b4 a6 26. Bxd4 exd4 27. Bc4 Kg7 28.
Ra1 a5 29. Rxd1 axb4 30. Nd3 Ra5 31. Rb1 Bxc5 32. Nxc5 Rxc5 33. Rxb4 b5 34. Bd3
Rc3 35. Rxd4 c5 36. Rd5 b4 37. e5 c4 38. Be4 b3 39. Rd7 b2 40. e6 Kf8 41. Rxf7+
Ke8 42. Bc6+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "2.24"]
[White "Atwell, Rose"]
[Black "Celik, Hasan Huseyin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2337"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "E00"]
[Opening "Catalan opening"]
[WhiteFideId "30951011"]
[BlackFideId "44506759"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nf3 Bxd2+ 7. Nbxd2 d6 8.
O-O e5 9. Nb1 e4 10. Ne1 Bf5 11. Nc3 Nc6 12. Nc2 Bg6 13. Qd2 Qd7 14. d5 Ne5 15.
b3 Rfe8 16. Rad1 h5 17. h4 Neg4 18. e3 Ne5 19. Nd4 Bf5 20. Ra1 Bh3 21. Nxe4 Nxe4
22. Bxe4 Bxf1 23. Rxf1 Nxc4 24. Qc2 Ne5 25. Rc1 g6 26. Kg2 Ng4 27. Bf3 Rac8 28.
e4 Nf6 29. Qd3 a6 30. a4 Qe7 31. Qe3 Qe5 32. Re1 c5 33. dxc6 bxc6 34. Qd3 d5 35.
Bd1 dxe4 36. Qc4 Qd5 37. Qc3 c5 38. Nc2 Qe5 39. Qc4 Qe6 40. Qc3 Nd5 41. Qc4 Nb4
42. Qc3 Nd3 43. Re3 Rcd8 44. Be2 Qf5 45. f3 exf3+ 46. Bxf3 Rxe3 47. Nxe3 Qe6 48.
Qd2 Nf4+ 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "2.25"]
[White "Mikaelyan, Arman"]
[Black "Li, Rachael"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "WIM"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2358"]
[ECO "D43"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[WhiteFideId "13304852"]
[BlackFideId "30929849"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 c6 5. g3 Nbd7 6. Bg2 dxc4 7. O-O Be7 8. a4
Qa5 9. e4 b5 10. e5 Nd5 11. Ne4 b4 12. Bg5 O-O 13. Bxe7 Nxe7 14. Qc2 Ba6 15.
Nfg5 Ng6 16. h4 h6 17. h5 Ne7 18. Bh3 Qd5 19. Rad1 Rfd8 20. Bg2 Qa5 21. Nh3 Nf8
22. Nf4 Nf5 23. Ne2 Qb6 24. Nc5 Nxd4 25. Nxd4 Qxc5 26. Nxc6 Rxd1 27. Rxd1 Rc8
28. Nd4 Rc7 29. Qe4 Bb7 30. Qe3 Bxg2 31. Kxg2 Rd7 32. Rd2 Rd5 33. Kf1 c3 34.
bxc3 bxc3 35. Rd3 c2 36. Nxc2 Qxc2 37. Rxd5 exd5 38. Qxa7 Qd1+ 39. Kg2 d4 40. a5
d3 41. a6 d2 42. Qd4 Qe2 43. a7 d1=Q 44. Qxd1 Qxd1 45. a8=Q Qxh5 46. Qe8 Qf5 47.
f4 Qe6 48. Qd8 Qd7 49. Qb8 Qd5+ 50. Kf2 Qd2+ 51. Kf3 Qd3+ 52. Kf2 Qd4+ 53. Kf3
Qd5+ 54. Kf2 Qe6 55. Kf3 Qc6+ 56. Kf2 Qc5+ 57. Kf3 Kh7 58. Qe8 Qd5+ 59. Kf2 Ng6
60. Ke3 Qc5+ 61. Kf3 Qc3+ 62. Kf2 h5 63. Qxf7 Qd2+ 64. Kf1 Qd3+ 65. Kf2 Qd4+ 66.
Kg2 h4 67. Qf5 Qd5+ 68. Kh2 hxg3+ 69. Kxg3 Qb3+ 70. Kf2 Qb6+ 71. Kf1 Qb5+ 72.
Kf2 Qc5+ 73. Kf3 Qc6+ 74. Kg3 Kg8 75. Qg5 Qc3+ 76. Kg4 Qc8+ 77. Kg3 Qc3+ 78. Kg4
Qc8+ 79. Kg3 Qe6 80. Qd8+ Kh7 81. Qg5 Kg8 82. Qd8+ Kf7 83. Qg5 Ne7 84. Kf2 Nf5
85. Qh5+ Kg8 86. Qg5 Qa2+ 87. Ke1 Qb1+ 88. Kd2 Qb2+ 89. Ke1 Qc1+ 90. Ke2 Qc3 91.
Kf2 Qe3+ 92. Kf1 Qf3+ 93. Ke1 Qg3+ 94. Qxg3 Nxg3 95. Kf2 Nf5 96. Kf3 Kf7 97. Kg4
Kg6 98. Kf3 Kf7 99. Kg4 Ke6 100. Kg5 Ne7 101. Kg4 Kd5 102. Kf3 Kd4 103. Kg4 Ke4
104. Kg5 Kd5 105. Kg4 Ke6 106. Kg5 Kd5 107. Kg4 Kd4 108. Kg5 Ke4 109. Kg4 Ng6
110. f5 Nxe5+ 111. Kg5 Kd5 112. f6 gxf6+ 113. Kxf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "2.26"]
[White "Boros, Denes"]
[Black "Tang, Zoey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2356"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "London system"]
[WhiteFideId "722340"]
[BlackFideId "30952530"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. c3 O-O 5. Nbd2 d6 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Bc4 Nh5 8. Bg5
c5 9. O-O a6 10. a4 b6 11. Re1 Bb7 12. e4 h6 13. Bh4 Nf4 14. h3 Nf6 15. d5 Qd7
16. Bg3 N6h5 17. Bh2 f5 18. e5 dxe5 19. Nxe5 Qd6 20. Nc6 Kh7 21. Nf3 Rfe8 22.
Qb3 Bxc6 23. dxc6 Qxc6 24. Bf7 Rf8 25. Rxe7 Nxh3+ 26. gxh3 Qxf3 27. Bd5 Qxh3 28.
Bxa8 Rxa8 29. Qd5 Rf8 30. Rae1 f4 31. Qg2 Qf5 32. Qe4 Qg4+ 33. Kh1 Nf6 34. Qg2
Qf5 35. R7e5 Qd7 36. f3 Nd5 37. R5e4 Ne3 38. Qe2 Qh3 39. Rg1 Nf5 40. Rxf4 g5 41.
Rfg4 Nh4 42. Qe4+ Kh8 43. R4g3 Qd7 44. Rf1 Re8 45. Qg4 Qe7 46. Rgg1 Qe2 47. Bg3
Ng6 48. Rf2 Qe7 49. Rh2 Qf7 50. Qh5 Kg8 51. Rf2 Re3 52. Rd1 Re8 53. Qg4 Be5 54.
Re1 Bxg3 55. Rxe8+ Qxe8 56. Qxg3 Qxa4 57. Qb8+ Kg7 58. Qc7+ Kg8 59. Qd8+ Kg7 60.
Qc7+ Kg8 61. Qxb6 Qd1+ 62. Kh2 Nf4 63. Qxh6 Qd5 64. Qf6 c4 65. Qd4 Qe6 66. Rd2
Qh3+ 67. Kg1 Qg3+ 68. Kf1 Qxf3+ 69. Kg1 Ne2+ 70. Rxe2 Qxe2 71. Qd8+ Kf7 72. Qd5+
Kg6 73. Qd6+ Kh5 74. Qxa6 Kh4 75. Qh6+ Kg4 76. Qc6 Qd1+ 77. Kg2 Qc2+ 78. Kg1
Qc1+ 79. Kh2 Qxb2+ 80. Kg1 Qc1+ 81. Kh2 Qd2+ 82. Kg1 Qe1+ 83. Kg2 Qxc3 84. Qe4+
Kh5 85. Qh7+ Kg4 86. Qe4+ Kh5 87. Qh7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "2.27"]
[White "Sukandar, Irine Kharisma"]
[Black "Raja, Harshit"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2330"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "7101937"]
[BlackFideId "5089000"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d6 3. Nc3 g6 4. e4 Bg7 5. Qd2 c6 6. O-O-O b5 7. f3 Nbd7 8. Bh6
Bxh6 9. Qxh6 e5 10. h4 Bb7 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. g4 b4 13. Nce2 Qa5 14. Kb1 O-O-O
15. g5 Nh5 16. Bh3 Qc7 17. Bg4 Kb8 18. Nh3 Ba6 19. Nc1 Nf4 20. Nxf4 exf4 21.
Bxd7 Rxd7 22. Rxd7 Qxd7 23. Qg7 Rd8 24. Qf6 Qc7 25. e5 Bb7 26. Qxf4 c5 27. Re1
Rd4 28. Qf6 Rxh4 29. f4 Bd5 30. Rd1 Be6 31. Nb3 Kb7 32. Nd2 Bd5 33. Qh8 Rxf4 34.
Qxh7 Qxe5 35. Nb3 c4 36. Nc5+ Kc6 37. Qg8 Kxc5 38. Qc8+ Bc6 39. Qf8+ Kb5 40. a3
a5 41. axb4 axb4 42. Qc8 Qc5 43. Qb8+ Qb6 44. Qxf4 b3 45. Qe5+ Ka6 46. Qd4 bxc2+
47. Kxc2 Ba4+ 48. Kc1 Bxd1 49. Qxc4+ Ka5 50. Qc3+ Ka6 51. Qd3+ Ka7 52. Qd7+ Ka6
53. Qd3+ Ka7 54. Qa3+ Kb7 55. Qe7+ Ka6 56. Kxd1 Qd4+ 57. Kc1 Qc4+ 58. Kb1 Qf1+
59. Kc2 Qf5+ 60. Kc1 Qf1+ 61. Kc2 Qf5+ 62. Kc1 Kb5 63. Qb7+ Kc5 64. Qe7+ Kd4 65.
Kd2 Qf2+ 66. Kc1 Qf1+ 67. Kd2 Qf4+ 68. Kc2 Qf5+ 69. Kc1 Kd5 70. Kd2 Qf4+ 71. Kc3
Qc4+ 72. Kd2 Qd4+ 73. Kc2 Qf2+ 74. Kc3 Qf3+ 75. Kc2 Qf5+ 76. Kc3 Qf3+ 77. Kb4
Qf4+ 78. Ka3 Qf3+ 79. b3 Qf5 80. Ka4 Qg4+ 81. b4 Qd1+ 82. Ka5 Qa1+ 83. Kb5 Qf1+
84. Kb6 Kc4 85. Qc5+ Kb3 86. b5 Qf4 87. Ka7 Qa4+ 88. Kb7 Qe4+ 89. Kb6 Ka4 90.
Ka7 Qe6 91. b6 Qd7+ 92. b7 Kb3 93. Ka8 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "2.28"]
[White "Yu, Jennifer"]
[Black "Munkhdalai, Amilal"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2299"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack, Spassky's variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2078341"]
[BlackFideId "4903250"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b5 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. O-O e6 5. d3 c5 6. e4 d6 7. Nbd2 Be7 8. a4 b4
9. b3 Nfd7 10. Bb2 O-O 11. d4 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Nc6 13. Nc4 Nce5 14. Ne3 a6 15. f4
Nc6 16. e5 d5 17. Kh1 Nxd4 18. Bxd4 Qc7 19. Qh5 Bc5 20. Rad1 Qb6 21. Bxc5 Qxc5
22. Rd3 a5 23. f5 Nxe5 24. f6 gxf6 25. Ng4 Nxg4 26. Qxg4+ Kh8 27. Rxf6 Qxc2 28.
Rdf3 Qd1+ 29. Bf1 d4 30. Kg1 Bxf3 31. Rxf3 Qd2 32. Rf2 Qe3 33. Qh4 Qe5 34. Bd3
Qg7 35. Rf6 Rac8 36. Rh6 f5 37. Qf4 e5 38. Qh4 e4 39. Bc4 Rxc4 40. bxc4 d3 41.
Rd6 b3 42. Rd8 b2 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "2.29"]
[White "Kuru, Atilla"]
[Black "Apaar Saxena"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2263"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "51607948"]
[BlackFideId "25937219"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. e5 d5 7. Bb5 Ne4 8. cxd4
Bb6 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Be3 Bg4 11. h3 Bh5 12. Rc1 Ne7 13. g4 Bg6 14. h4 Nxc3 15.
bxc3 Be4 16. Rh3 f6 17. exf6 Rxf6 18. h5 c6 19. Bd3 Bc7 20. Ng5 Bxd3 21. Qxd3
Rh6 22. Kd2 Qd7 23. f3 Rf8 24. Re1 Nc8 25. Kc2 Bf4 26. Bxf4 Rxf4 27. Rh2 Nd6 28.
Rhe2 Rf8 29. Re7 Qd8 30. Kb1 Nc4 31. Ka1 Qb6 32. Qe2 Rhf6 33. Qc2 Rh6 34. f4 Qa5
35. Rxg7+ Kxg7 36. Re7+ Kg8 37. Rxh7 Rhf6 38. Rh8+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "2.30"]
[White "Cervantes Landeiro, Thalia"]
[Black "Bilovil, Bogdan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "2446"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line, 5...c6"]
[WhiteFideId "3520498"]
[BlackFideId "14168766"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Be6 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8.
Nge2 h6 9. Bh4 g5 10. Bg3 Nh5 11. Qc2 Nxg3 12. Nxg3 Qc7 13. h4 gxh4 14. Rxh4
O-O-O 15. O-O-O Be7 16. Rhh1 Kb8 17. Bf5 Bg5 18. f4 Bxf4 19. exf4 Qxf4+ 20. Kb1
Qxg3 21. Bxe6 fxe6 22. Rde1 Rde8 23. Na4 Qd6 24. Nc5 Nxc5 25. dxc5 Qg3 26. Ref1
Rhf8 27. a3 Qg5 28. Ka2 e5 29. Qh7 d4 30. Rxf8 Rxf8 31. Rxh6 Qg8+ 32. Qxg8 Rxg8
33. Re6 Rg5 34. Re7 a5 35. Kb3 Ka7 36. a4 Rg3+ 37. Kc4 d3 38. Kc3 Rxg2 39. Rxe5
Rc2+ 40. Kxd3 Rxb2 41. Re4 Rb1 42. Kc3 Kb8 43. Re8+ Kc7 44. Re7+ Kc8 45. Re8+
Kd7 46. Ra8 Kc7 47. Rxa5 Kb8 48. Kc2 Rb4 49. Kc3 Rh4 50. Kb3 Rf4 51. Kc3 Rf3+
52. Kc4 Rf1 53. Kc3 Rf8 54. Kb4 Kc7 55. Ra7 Rh8 56. Kb3 Kb8 57. Ra5 Rh4 58. Kc3
Rg4 59. Kb3 Rg5 60. Kb4 Rd5 61. Kc4 b6 62. Ra6 Rxc5+ 63. Kb4 Kb7 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "2.31"]
[White "Bilych, Oleksii"]
[Black "Caglar, Sila"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "WIM"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[ECO "B38"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "accelerated fianchetto, Maroczy bind, 6.Be3"]
[WhiteFideId "14156504"]
[BlackFideId "6364063"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Bg7 5. c4 Nc6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Be2
d6 9. O-O Nxd4 10. Bxd4 Bd7 11. Qc2 a6 12. a4 Bc6 13. b4 b6 14. Kh1 Qc7 15. f4
Rfc8 16. Qd3 e5 17. fxe5 dxe5 18. Be3 b5 19. axb5 axb5 20. cxb5 Bb7 21. Rxa8
Rxa8 22. h3 Rd8 23. Qc4 Qxc4 24. Bxc4 Rc8 25. Bc5 Kh8 26. b6 Kg8 27. Nb5 Ba6 28.
Ra1 Bxb5 29. Bxb5 Nxe4 30. b7 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "2.32"]
[White "Rorrer, Grayson"]
[Black "Gueci, Tea"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "WIM"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "2138"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "30944996"]
[BlackFideId "872342"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. O-O Bd7 5. c3 Nf6 6. d4 Qb6 7. Na3 a6 8. Bxc6
Bxc6 9. d5 Bd7 10. Nc4 Qc7 11. Re1 Bg4 12. a4 g6 13. Bf4 Nh5 14. Bg5 h6 15. Bh4
Bg7 16. e5 O-O 17. exd6 exd6 18. Be7 Rfe8 19. Bxd6 Rxe1+ 20. Qxe1 Qd8 21. Be7
Qxd5 22. Nb6 Qc6 23. Nxa8 Bxf3 24. gxf3 Nf4 25. Qe4 Qc8 26. Qxf4 Qxa8 27. Bxc5 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "2.33"]
[White "Antova, Gabriela"]
[Black "Krush, Irina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2168"]
[BlackElo "2402"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "2915235"]
[BlackFideId "2012782"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 g6 4. c4 Bg7 5. O-O e6 6. d3 Nge7 7. e4 O-O 8. Nc3 d6
9. Be3 Nd4 10. Qd2 f5 11. Bh6 fxe4 12. Nxd4 cxd4 13. Nxe4 e5 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15.
b4 Bf5 16. c5 Bxe4 17. Bxe4 d5 18. Bg2 Nf5 19. Rfe1 Re8 20. b5 Qd7 21. a4 Re6
22. Qa2 Rd8 23. Rac1 a6 24. bxa6 bxa6 25. h4 Qc6 26. Qb3 e4 27. Qb4 e3 28. Bh3
exf2+ 29. Kxf2 Rf6 30. Bxf5 Rxf5+ 31. Kg2 Qf6 32. Rf1 Re8 33. Rxf5 gxf5 34. Rc2
Re3 35. c6 Qe5 36. Qb7+ Kh6 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Mishra, Abhimanyu"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2629"]
[BlackElo "2795"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "30920019"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 Nf6 6. Na3 Nc6 7. Be3 cxd4 8. Nb5
Qd7 9. Nbxd4 a6 10. Bd3 Bd6 11. O-O Ne7 12. Bg5 O-O 13. Re1 Qc7 14. Qd2 Ng6 15.
Bxf6 gxf6 16. Qh6 Rd8 17. Rad1 Bf8 18. Qh5 Bg7 19. g3 Rd5 20. Qh3 Bd7 21. Be4
Rc5 22. Qf1 f5 23. Bc2 b5 24. a3 Qb7 25. Ng5 Ne5 26. f4 Ng4 27. h3 Nf6 28. Bb3
h6 29. Nxf7 Kxf7 30. Nxe6 Bxe6 31. Rxe6 Kg6 32. Rdd6 Rc7 33. Qd3 Rf8 34. Bc2
Qa7+ 35. Kg2 Kh7 36. Qxf5+ Kg8 37. Rxf6 Bxf6 38. Rxf6 Rxf6 39. Qxf6 Qb7+ 40. Kh2
Re7 41. Qg6+ Kf8 42. Qxh6+ Ke8 43. Qh8+ Kd7 44. Qd4+ Kc7 45. Bd1 Rd7 46. Qc5+
Kb8 47. Qf8+ Ka7 48. Qc5+ Kb8 49. Qe5+ Ka7 50. Qe3+ Kb8 51. Bf3 Qc7 52. h4 Qd8
53. Qe4 Rd2+ 54. Kh3 Qd7+ 55. f5 Ka7 56. Qe3+ Kb8 57. Qe5+ Ka7 58. h5 Rxb2 59.
Qd4+ Qxd4 60. cxd4 b4 61. axb4 Rxb4 62. g4 a5 63. h6 a4 64. h7 Rb8 65. g5 a3 66.
Bd5 Rd8 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Quesada Perez, Yasser"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2753"]
[BlackElo "2562"]
[ECO "C26"]
[Opening "Vienna"]
[Variation "Falkbeer variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "3509362"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. d4 exd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd3 Bc5 6. Qg3 O-O 7. Bg5 Kh8 8.
O-O-O Be7 9. f4 h6 10. Bh4 Nxe4 11. Bxe7 Nxg3 12. Bxd8 Nxh1 13. Bh4 d6 14. Nf3
Bg4 15. Be2 Bxf3 16. Bxf3 Nb4 17. Bxb7 Rae8 18. Rxh1 c6 19. a3 Rb8 20. Be7 Rfe8
21. Bxd6 Rxb7 22. axb4 Rd7 23. Bc5 g5 24. fxg5 hxg5 25. h4 g4 26. Rd1 Rc7 27.
Bd6 Rb7 28. g3 Kg7 29. b3 Re3 30. Kb2 f6 31. Bf4 Re6 32. Rd4 Kg6 33. Rc4 Rd7 34.
Rc5 f5 35. h5+ Kf6 36. h6 Kg6 37. b5 cxb5 38. Rxb5 Rd4 39. Nd5 a6 40. Rc5 Rd1
41. Rc7 Rxd5 42. Rg7+ Kh5 43. h7 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2729"]
[ECO "B44"]
[Opening "Sicilian, Szen (`anti-Taimanov') variation"]
[WhiteFideId "884189"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nb5 d6 6. c4 Nf6 7. N1c3 a6 8. Nd4
Bd7 9. Be3 Qa5 10. Nb3 Qh5 11. f3 Qg6 12. g4 Rc8 13. h4 h6 14. Be2 Be7 15. Kf2
Ne5 16. h5 Qh7 17. Na5 Bc6 18. Rc1 O-O 19. b4 Bd8 20. Qxd6 Bc7 21. Qd1 Rfd8 22.
Qc2 Nexg4+ 23. fxg4 Nxe4+ 24. Kg1 Nxc3 25. Qxh7+ Kxh7 26. Rxc3 Bxh1 27. Kxh1 Be5
28. Rd3 b5 29. cxb5 axb5 30. Rxd8 Rxd8 31. Nc6 Rd5 32. Bf3 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Pranav, V"]
[Black "Kevlishvili, Robby"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2641"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "C84"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed defence"]
[WhiteFideId "25060783"]
[BlackFideId "1040634"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 d6 7. c4 O-O 8. h3 Bd7
9. Be3 Re8 10. Nc3 h6 11. a3 Bf8 12. Re1 Ne7 13. Bxd7 Nxd7 14. b4 c6 15. a4 Ng6
16. Rb1 Nf6 17. d4 exd4 18. Bxd4 Ne5 19. c5 Nxf3+ 20. Qxf3 dxc5 21. Bxc5 Bxc5
22. bxc5 Qc7 23. Red1 Re5 24. Qe3 Rae8 25. f3 Nd5 26. Qd2 Nxc3 27. Qxc3 Qe7 28.
Rd6 Qg5 29. Rxb7 Rxc5 30. Qd2 Rc1+ 31. Kh2 Qe5+ 32. f4 Qc5 33. Qd4 Qa5 34. Rg6
f6 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Gazik, Viktor"]
[Black "Woodward, Andy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2608"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed"]
[WhiteFideId "14928752"]
[BlackFideId "30953499"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e5 dxe5 5. Nxe5 a6 6. g3 Qd6 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. Bg2
Qe6+ 9. Ne2 g6 10. O-O Bg7 11. d4 cxd4 12. Nexd4 Nxd4 13. Nxd4 Qb6 14. Re1 O-O
15. Rxe7 Bg4 16. Qd3 Rad8 17. c3 Nd5 18. Re1 Nb4 19. Qc4 Bxd4 20. cxd4 Rxd4 21.
Qc3 Rc8 22. Bh6 Qd8 23. Re8+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz, Boleslavsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "13300580"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Qb6 8. Na4
Qa5+ 9. c3 c4 10. b4 Qc7 11. Be2 Be7 12. O-O O-O 13. Qd2 b5 14. Nc5 a5 15. a3
Nxc5 16. dxc5 Bd7 17. Nd4 Nxd4 18. Bxd4 axb4 19. axb4 Rxa1 20. Rxa1 Bc6 21. Rf1
Ra8 22. Qe1 Ra2 23. Bg4 g6 24. Qg3 Bd7 25. h4 Bf8 26. h5 Bg7 27. Qh4 Qc8 28. Rf3
Ra8 29. hxg6 hxg6 30. c6 Bxc6 31. Rh3 Kf8 32. Bc5+ Ke8 33. Qe7# 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Matviishen, Viktor"]
[Black "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2533"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[ECO "E52"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3, main line with ...b6"]
[WhiteFideId "14129850"]
[BlackFideId "1017063"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nf3 b6 7. O-O Bb7 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Ne5 Re8 10. Bd2 Bf8 11. f4 c5 12. Be1 Nc6 13. Bh4 cxd4 14. exd4 Nxd4 15.
Kh1 Ne6 16. Bb5 d4 17. Bxe8 Qxe8 18. Bxf6 dxc3 19. Bh4 cxb2 20. Rb1 Nxf4 21.
Rxf4 Qxe5 22. Rf2 Qe4 23. Bg3 Rd8 24. Qf1 Ba6 25. Qg1 Bc5 26. Rbxb2 Bxf2 27.
Rxf2 h6 28. h3 Bb7 29. Kh2 Rd3 30. Qc1 Qc6 31. Qf4 Qd5 32. Qb8+ Kh7 33. Qf4 f6
34. Qc7 Bc6 35. Bf4 b5 36. Qxa7 Rd4 37. Qc7 Rc4 38. Qb8 b4 39. Bg3 Rd4 40. Qc7
Rd3 41. Qb8 Rd2 42. Qf4 Qxg2+ 43. Rxg2 Rxg2+ 44. Kh1 Rxg3+ 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "3.8"]
[White "Aryan, Chopra"]
[Black "Kadric, Denis"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2631"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[ECO "A41"]
[Opening "Queen's Pawn"]
[WhiteFideId "5084423"]
[BlackFideId "14403803"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 Nbd7 4. h3 b6 5. e3 Bb7 6. Nbd2 g6 7. Bh2 Bg7 8. Bd3
O-O 9. O-O Nh5 10. e4 e5 11. c3 Qf6 12. Re1 Nf4 13. Bf1 Rfe8 14. Qc2 Rad8 15.
Rad1 h6 16. a4 a6 17. b4 g5 18. a5 b5 19. dxe5 Nxe5 20. Nd4 g4 21. Bxf4 Qxf4 22.
g3 Qf6 23. Nf5 Bh8 24. hxg4 Nxg4 25. Be2 Nxf2 26. Kxf2 Bxe4 27. Nxe4 Qxf5+ 28.
Bf3 d5 29. Rxd5 Rxd5 30. Nf6+ Bxf6 31. Rxe8+ Kg7 32. Re4 Bg5 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "3.9"]
[White "Pyrih, Roman"]
[Black "Hong, Andrew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2587"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "Improved Hanham variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14179156"]
[BlackFideId "2099438"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nc3 Nf6 2. e4 e5 3. Nf3 d6 4. d4 Nbd7 5. Rg1 c6 6. g4 g6 7. Be3 b5 8. a3 Qa5
9. b4 Qc7 10. d5 cxd5 11. Nxb5 Qb8 12. exd5 Nb6 13. c4 Nxg4 14. Bg5 Bg7 15. c5
dxc5 16. bxc5 O-O 17. h3 e4 18. hxg4 exf3 19. d6 Re8+ 20. Be3 Ba6 21. Rc1 Nd7
22. a4 Qd8 23. Nc7 Rxe3+ 24. fxe3 Qh4+ 25. Kd2 Qh2+ 26. Bg2 Rb8 27. Nxa6 Rb2+
28. Rc2 fxg2 29. Rxb2 Bxb2 30. Kc2 Qe5 31. c6 Qc3+ 32. Kb1 Qxc6 33. Nb4 Qe4+ 34.
Kxb2 Qxb4+ 35. Ka2 Qc4+ 36. Qb3 Qc6 37. Qb2 Qd5+ 38. Qb3 Qd2+ 39. Qb2 Qd5+ 40.
Ka1 Nc5 41. Qxg2 Qxd6 42. Qb2 Nxa4 43. Qd4 Qa3+ 44. Kb1 Nc3+ 45. Kc2 Ne2 46.
Qd8+ Kg7 47. Rd1 Qc3+ 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "3.10"]
[White "Lee, Alice"]
[Black "Hardaway, Brewington"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2399"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Anderssen's opening"]
[WhiteFideId "30941822"]
[BlackFideId "30941849"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. a3 a6 2. h3 h6 3. b3 b6 4. Bb2 Bb7 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nf3 e6 7. e3 d5 8. Be2 Nbd7
9. O-O Bd6 10. Nc3 Qe7 11. Re1 O-O 12. Bf1 dxc4 13. bxc4 c5 14. d4 cxd4 15. exd4
Rfd8 16. d5 Nc5 17. Nd4 Qc7 18. dxe6 fxe6 19. Qe2 Bh2+ 20. Kh1 Rxd4 21. Nb5 axb5
22. Bxd4 Nfe4 23. cxb5 Be5 24. Rad1 Bxd4 25. Rxd4 Rf8 26. Kg1 Nxf2 27. Qe5 Qf7
28. Qg3 Nfe4 29. Qe3 Qf6 30. Bc4 Qg6 31. Re2 Ng5 32. Rg4 Qf6 33. Kh2 Kh8 34. a4
Nge4 35. Re1 Qe5+ 36. Kg1 Qd6 37. Ba2 Nf6 38. Rg6 Be4 39. Rg3 Bf5 40. Bb1 Nd5
41. Qa3 Bxb1 42. Rxb1 Nf4 43. Qb2 Ne2+ 44. Qxe2 Qxg3 45. a5 bxa5 46. b6 Qd6 47.
b7 Rb8 48. Qf3 Qd4+ 49. Kh2 Qe5+ 50. Kg1 Qd5 51. Qc3 Rxb7 52. Rd1 Qxd1+ 53. Qe1
Qxe1+ 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "3.11"]
[White "Oparin, Grigoriy"]
[Black "Kacharava, Nikolozi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2658"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C20"]
[Opening "KP"]
[Variation "Indian opening"]
[WhiteFideId "24125890"]
[BlackFideId "13611860"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. d3 Nf6 3. f4 exf4 4. Bxf4 d6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be2 Be7 7. Nf3 Bg4 8. h3
Nh5 9. Bh2 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Bh4+ 11. Kf1 Ng3+ 12. Bxg3 Bxg3 13. Ne2 Qh4 14. d4 O-O
15. Qd3 Bf4 16. c3 Kh8 17. g3 Bxg3 18. Bg4 Qf6+ 19. Qf3 Qxf3+ 20. Bxf3 Bh4 21.
Kg2 g6 22. Rhf1 Kg7 23. Nf4 Ne7 24. Nd3 Rad8 25. b4 c6 26. a4 f5 27. Kh1 fxe4
28. Bxe4 d5 29. Bg2 Nf5 30. Rf3 Rde8 31. Ne5 Bg3 32. Nd3 Bd6 33. Re1 Rxe1+ 34.
Nxe1 Re8 35. Nd3 Re2 36. Kg1 Nh4 37. Rf2 Re3 38. Rd2 Rxh3 39. Bxh3 Nf3+ 40. Kg2
Nxd2 41. Bc8 b6 42. Nc1 c5 43. bxc5 bxc5 44. Bb7 Ne4 45. Ne2 cxd4 46. cxd4 Nf6
47. Nc3 Bb4 48. Nxd5 Nxd5 49. Bxd5 Bc3 50. Bc6 Bxd4 51. Kf3 Kf6 52. Kf4 h5 53.
Be8 Bb6 54. Ke4 Bc7 55. Kf3 Kf5 56. Bd7+ Kg5 57. Be8 Kh6 58. Ke4 Bb8 59. Bf7 Kg7
60. Be8 Bd6 61. Kf3 Kf6 62. Ke4 Bc7 63. Kf3 Kf5 64. Bd7+ Kg5 65. Be8 Ba5 66. Ke4
Bb4 67. Kf3 Bc3 68. Ke4 Bd2 69. Kf3 Be1 70. Ke4 Ba5 71. Kf3 Bb4 72. Ke4 Bc3 73.
Kf3 Bd2 74. Ke4 Be1 75. Kf3 Bh4 76. Ke4 Bg3 77. Kf3 Bc7 78. Ke4 Kf6 79. Kf3 a6
80. Ke4 a5 81. Kf3 h4 82. Kg4 g5 83. Bd7 Bf4 84. Bc8 Ke5 85. Kh3 Ke4 86. Bb7+
Ke3 87. Bc8 Kf3 88. Bg4+ Kf2 89. Bf5 Kf3 90. Bg4+ Kf2 91. Bf5 Kf3 92. Bg4+ Ke4 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "3.12"]
[White "Budisavljevic, Luka"]
[Black "Tari, Aryan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2642"]
[ECO "D04"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "960047"]
[BlackFideId "1510045"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 c5 4. dxc5 e6 5. b4 a5 6. c3 axb4 7. cxb4 b6 8. Bb5+
Bd7 9. Bxd7+ Nbxd7 10. a4 bxc5 11. b5 Bd6 12. Bb2 g5 13. Qe2 g4 14. Nfd2 Rg8 15.
e4 Bc7 16. exd5 Nxd5 17. g3 Qg5 18. Nc4 N7b6 19. Nxb6 Bxb6 20. Nd2 Ba5 21. Rd1
Bc3 22. b6 Bxb2 23. Qb5+ Kf8 24. Qxb2 Qg7 25. b7 Rb8 26. Rb1 Qxb2 27. Rxb2 Nb4
28. O-O Rxb7 29. Rc1 Ke7 30. Rxc5 Rgb8 31. Rc4 h5 32. h3 f5 33. hxg4 hxg4 34. f3
Nd5 35. Rxb7+ Rxb7 36. fxg4 Ne3 37. Rc5 Nxg4 38. Nc4 Rb1+ 39. Kg2 Rc1 40. Kf3
Rc3+ 41. Kf4 Kf6 42. Ne5 Rxc5 43. Nd7+ Ke7 44. Nxc5 Kd6 45. Nd3 Nf6 46. a5 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "3.13"]
[White "Celik, Hasan Huseyin"]
[Black "Durarbayli, Vasif"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2612"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "44506759"]
[BlackFideId "13402935"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. c3 Nf6 6. Re1 O-O 7. Bb3 b5 8. d4
cxd4 9. cxd4 Bb7 10. Nc3 b4 11. Nd5 Bxd5 12. Bxd5 Nxd5 13. exd5 Nd7 14. Bg5 Nf6
15. Qb3 a5 16. Rac1 Qd7 17. Rc6 h6 18. Bxf6 Bxf6 19. h3 Rfb8 20. Qd3 a4 21. Nd2
Ra5 22. Qc4 Qf5 23. Ne4 Bg7 24. Ng3 Qxd5 25. Rxe7 Bxd4 26. Ne4 Qxc4 27. Rxc4
Bxb2 28. Rcc7 b3 29. axb3 a3 30. Ra7 Ra8 31. Rad7 a2 32. Rxf7 a1=Q+ 33. Kh2 Rf5
34. Rfe7 Be5+ 35. g3 Qf1 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "3.14"]
[White "Cordova, Emilio"]
[Black "Putnam, Liam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2485"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "3801497"]
[BlackFideId "30938279"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Qd2 g6 7. f4 Bg7 8. Nf3
O-O 9. O-O-O a6 10. h4 b5 11. e5 Qe7 12. h5 Bb7 13. Bd3 b4 14. Ne4 gxh5 15. Rxh5
Nd7 16. Rdh1 Rfd8 17. f5 exf5 18. Ng3 Qe6 19. Rxh6 Qxa2 20. Qg5 f6 21. Qg6 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "3.15"]
[White "Boyer, Mahel"]
[Black "Bharath, Subramaniyam H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[ECO "B20"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "45102422"]
[BlackFideId "46634827"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. d3 Nc6 3. g3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Nf3 e5 6. Bg2 Be6 7. O-O Qd7 8. Re1
f6 9. c3 O-O-O 10. d4 Kb8 11. Be3 cxd4 12. cxd4 exd4 13. Bf4+ Ka8 14. Na3 g5 15.
Nb5 gxf4 16. Rxe6 Bc5 17. Rc1 Kb8 18. Qb3 Na5 19. Qa4 Qxe6 20. Rxc5 Qb6 21. b4
Nc6 22. Rxc6 bxc6 23. Nbxd4 Rxd4 24. Nxd4 Qxd4 25. Qxc6 Qd1+ 26. Bf1 Ne7 27.
Qb5+ Kc7 28. Qc5+ Kd7 29. Qxa7+ Ke6 30. Kg2 f3+ 31. Kg1 Rc8 32. Qe3+ Kf7 33. Qe4
Kf8 34. Qe3 Rc1 35. Qh6+ Kg8 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "3.16"]
[White "Rosen, Eric"]
[Black "Kantor, Gergely"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2377"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's bishop game"]
[WhiteFideId "2032562"]
[BlackFideId "751499"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. Nf3 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 e6 6. c3 cxd4 7. exd4 Nh5 8. Be3
Bd6 9. Bd3 Nf4 10. Bxf4 Bxf4 11. O-O O-O 12. Re1 Kh8 13. g3 Bh6 14. Nf1 f6 15.
Ne3 e5 16. Bf1 e4 17. Nh4 f5 18. Qh5 Ne7 19. f4 Bd7 20. Bh3 Be8 21. Qe2 Bd7 22.
Rf1 Be6 23. Rac1 Rc8 24. b3 Qd7 25. Qb2 g5 26. fxg5 Bxg5 27. Nhg2 Rg8 28. Nf4
Bxf4 29. Rxf4 Ng6 30. Rxf5 Ne7 31. Rxd5 Nxd5 32. Bxe6 Qxe6 33. c4 Nf6 34. d5 Qe7
35. Rf1 Rcf8 36. Nf5 Qc5+ 37. Kh1 Rg6 38. Nh4 Kg7 39. Nxg6 hxg6 40. g4 g5 41. h4
Qe3 42. hxg5 Qh3+ 43. Kg1 Qg3+ 44. Qg2 Qe3+ 45. Qf2 Qxg5 46. Qd4 Qxg4+ 47. Kf2
Qh4+ 48. Ke2 Kh7 49. d6 Qg4+ 50. Ke1 Qg3+ 51. Ke2 Qg4+ 52. Ke1 Qe6 53. c5 Rf7
54. b4 a6 55. a4 e3 56. Rf3 e2 57. Re3 Qd5 58. Qxd5 Nxd5 59. Rxe2 Nxb4 60. Re7
Kg7 61. Rc7 Nd5 62. d7 Nxc7 63. d8=Q Ne6 64. Qb6 Kf6 65. c6 bxc6 66. Qxc6 a5 67.
Qc3+ Kf5 68. Qxa5+ Kf6 69. Qc3+ Kf5 70. a5 Nf4 71. Qc5+ Kg4 72. Qc4 Re7+ 73. Kd2
Rd7+ 74. Kc2 Kf5 75. Qc8 Ke6 76. a6 Ke7 77. a7 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "3.17"]
[White "Kavutskiy, Kostya"]
[Black "Antova, Gabriela"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2330"]
[BlackElo "2168"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "2026384"]
[BlackFideId "2915235"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nd7 3. d4 Nb6 4. Nbd2 Bf5 5. Nh4 Bg4 6. h3 Bh5 7. Ng2 e6 8. Nf4
Bg6 9. Nxg6 hxg6 10. Bg2 Nf6 11. c3 c5 12. e3 Bd6 13. a4 a5 14. Qe2 Qc7 15. Nb3
cxd4 16. exd4 Nc4 17. Nd2 Rc8 18. Nxc4 dxc4 19. O-O O-O 20. Qf3 Nd5 21. h4 Rfe8
22. Bd2 Rcd8 23. h5 gxh5 24. Qxh5 g6 25. Qg4 Bf8 26. Bf3 Nf6 27. Qf4 Qxf4 28.
Bxf4 Nd5 29. Bxd5 Rxd5 30. Rfe1 Bd6 31. Bxd6 Rxd6 32. Re5 b6 33. Rae1 Red8 34.
Rb5 Kf8 35. Kg2 Ke7 36. Rh1 Kd7 37. Rh7 Rf8 38. Rg5 Kc6 39. Kf3 Rd5 40. Kf4 Rxg5
41. Kxg5 b5 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "3.18"]
[White "Dudin, Gleb"]
[Black "Kuru, Atilla"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2596"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "34184934"]
[BlackFideId "51607948"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 e6 3. d4 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1
Bg4 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. h3 Bh5 11. Nbd2 Nc6 12. Nb3 Bb6 13. Be3 Bc7 14. Nbd4 a6 15.
Be2 Re8 16. Nd2 Rxe3 17. fxe3 Bg6 18. Bf3 Qd6 19. Nf1 Ne5 20. Qd2 Re8 21. Rad1
h5 22. Qf2 Nd3 23. Qh4 Nxe1 24. Rxe1 Ne4 25. Bxe4 Rxe4 26. Qf2 b5 27. a3 Re8 28.
Rd1 Qe5 29. Nc6 Qe6 30. Nd4 Qd6 31. Ne2 Be4 32. Neg3 Qg6 33. Nxe4 dxe4 34. Rd5
Be5 35. Qd2 Qf6 36. Rd7 h4 37. Qd5 Qf5 38. Nd2 Kf8 39. Nxe4 Qg6 40. Nd2 Kg8 41.
Nf3 Bg3 42. Qd3 Qb6 43. Rd4 Qe6 44. e4 Qa2 45. Qc2 Qe6 46. Qd3 Qf6 47. Qe3 Bf4
48. Qd3 Bg3 49. Rd5 Qf4 50. Rd4 Qc1+ 51. Qf1 Qxb2 52. Ng5 f6 53. Rd7 Qxc3 54.
Nf3 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "3.19"]
[White "Munkhdalai, Amilal"]
[Black "Warmerdam, Max"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2580"]
[ECO "B52"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky attack, 3...Bd7"]
[WhiteFideId "4903250"]
[BlackFideId "1048104"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Nxd7 5. O-O e6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Ngf6
8. Qe2 Rc8 9. c4 a6 10. Bd2 Qb6 11. Nb3 Qc6 12. Nc3 Qxc4 13. Qe3 Be7 14. Rfc1
O-O 15. Na5 Qc5 16. Nxb7 Qxe3 17. Bxe3 Rb8 18. Na5 Rxb2 19. Nc6 Re8 20. Nxe7+
Rxe7 21. Rab1 Rxb1 22. Rxb1 Re8 23. f3 Rc8 24. Bd2 h6 25. Rb7 Rc6 26. Kf2 Ne5
27. Ke2 g5 28. a4 Kg7 29. Be1 g4 30. f4 Ned7 31. Ke3 e5 32. f5 Rc4 33. Kd3 Rd4+
34. Kc2 Nc5 35. Rb6 Nxa4 36. Rxa6 Nxc3 37. Bxc3 Rxe4 38. Rxd6 h5 39. Kd3 Rf4 40.
Bxe5 Rxf5 41. Kd4 h4 42. g3 h3 43. Rc6 Kg6 44. Rd6 Kg5 45. Bf4+ Kh5 46. Be5 Nh7
47. Bf4 Rxf4+ 48. gxf4 g3 49. Ke3 gxh2 50. Rd1 Nf6 51. Kf3 Kh4 52. Rh1 Ng4 53.
Rf1 f6 54. Rh1 f5 55. Rf1 Nf6 56. Rh1 Ng4 57. Rf1 Kh5 58. Kg3 Kg6 59. Re1 Kf6
60. Kf3 Kf7 61. Kg3 Kf8 62. Kf3 Kg7 63. Kg3 Kf6 64. Kf3 Kf7 65. Kg3 Kg7 66. Kf3
Kg6 67. Kg3 Kh5 68. Rh1 Kh6 69. Re1 Kg7 70. Rh1 Kf8 71. Re1 Kf7 72. Kf3 Nf6 73.
Kg3 Ng4 74. Kf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "3.20"]
[White "Bilovil, Bogdan"]
[Black "Fier, Alexandr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2446"]
[BlackElo "2572"]
[ECO "A61"]
[Opening "Benoni defence"]
[WhiteFideId "14168766"]
[BlackFideId "2107139"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 d6 5. Nc3 exd5 6. cxd5 g6 7. Bf4 Bg7 8. e3
O-O 9. h3 Re8 10. Rc1 Ne4 11. Nxe4 Rxe4 12. Nd2 Rxf4 13. exf4 Bxb2 14. Rc2 Bg7
15. Bd3 Na6 16. Bxa6 bxa6 17. O-O Bf5 18. Nc4 Bxc2 19. Qxc2 Qe7 20. Qa4 Qb7 21.
Rd1 Bd4 22. Ne3 Qb5 23. Qc2 Bxe3 24. fxe3 Rb8 25. e4 Qb4 26. Kh2 Re8 27. Rb1
Qxe4 28. Qxe4 Rxe4 29. Rb8+ Kg7 30. Rd8 Rxf4 31. Rxd6 Ra4 32. Rc6 Rxa2 33. Rxc5
a5 34. Rc7 Rd2 35. Rc5 a4 36. Ra5 Rd4 37. Rxa7 h5 38. d6 Kf6 39. d7 Ke7 40.
d8=Q+ Kxd8 41. Rxf7 a3 42. Ra7 Rd3 43. h4 Kc8 44. Kg1 Kb8 45. Ra4 Kb7 46. Kf2
Kb6 47. Ke2 Rg3 48. Kf2 Rc3 49. Ra8 Kb5 50. g4 hxg4 51. Kg2 Kb4 52. Rb8+ Kc4 53.
Ra8 Kb3 54. Rb8+ Kc2 55. Ra8 Kb2 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "3.21"]
[White "Can, Isik"]
[Black "Bilych, Oleksii"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2562"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[ECO "C69"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "exchange variation, 5.O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "6383742"]
[BlackFideId "14156504"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O Qf6 6. d4 exd4 7. Bg5 Qd6 8.
Nxd4 Bd7 9. Nc3 c5 10. Nb3 Qxd1 11. Raxd1 Bd6 12. Na5 f6 13. Bh4 O-O-O 14. Nc4
Bf8 15. Rd2 Be6 16. Rxd8+ Kxd8 17. Rd1+ Kc8 18. Nd5 Ne7 19. Nce3 h5 20. Bg3 Bxd5
21. Nxd5 Nxd5 22. Rxd5 h4 23. Bf4 Be7 24. f3 Rd8 25. Rxd8+ Kxd8 26. b3 Kd7 27.
Kf2 Bd6 28. Be3 Bxh2 29. f4 Ke6 30. Kf3 Bg3 31. Bxc5 f5 32. Bd4 g6 33. c4 Be1
34. Be5 c6 35. Bc7 Bc3 36. Bd8 Bf6 37. Bc7 Be7 38. Be5 Bd8 39. Bc3 Be7 40. b4 b5
41. cxb5 cxb5 42. a3 Bd6 43. Ke3 Bc7 44. Be1 Bd8 45. Kd4 Bf6+ 46. e5 Be7 47. Bf2
g5 48. fxg5 Bxg5 49. Kc5 Kxe5 50. Kb6 f4 51. Kxa6 f3 52. gxf3 h3 53. Bg1 Be3 54.
Bh2+ Bf4 55. Bg1 Bg3 56. Kxb5 Kf4 57. a4 Kxf3 58. a5 Bf2 59. Bh2 Kg2 60. Bd6 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "3.22"]
[White "Rorrer, Grayson"]
[Black "Sonis, Francesco"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[ECO "E73"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "5.Be2"]
[WhiteFideId "30944996"]
[BlackFideId "895733"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d6 4. e4 Bg7 5. Be2 O-O 6. h4 h5 7. Bg5 Nbd7 8. Nf3 e5
9. d5 a5 10. Qc2 Nc5 11. O-O-O Bg4 12. Nh2 Bxe2 13. Qxe2 Qd7 14. f3 Nh7 15. g4
Nxg5 16. hxg5 h4 17. Qf2 f6 18. Qxh4 fxg5 19. Qxg5 Qf7 20. Kc2 a4 21. Qe3 Qe7
22. g5 Rf4 23. Ng4 Raf8 24. Rh3 Kf7 25. Ne2 Qxg5 26. Nxf4 exf4 27. Qg1 Ke8 28.
Rh7 Rf7 29. Qf2 Qe7 30. Qh4 Qxh4 31. Rxh4 Rf8 32. Rh7 Kf7 33. Rg1 Nd7 34. Nh6+
Kf6 35. Ng4+ Kf7 36. Rh2 Rc8 37. Rhg2 c6 38. b3 b5 39. dxc6 Rxc6 40. Rd1 axb3+
41. axb3 bxc4 42. bxc4 Nb6 43. Kd3 Nxc4 44. Ke2 Ra6 45. Kf1 Be5 46. Rc2 Ra4 47.
Rdc1 Ne3+ 48. Nxe3 fxe3 49. Ke2 g5 50. Rc4 Ra5 51. R1c2 Bf4 52. Rd4 Ke6 53. Rd3
Ra8 54. Rd1 Rh8 55. Rf1 Rh2+ 56. Kd3 Rh3 57. Ke2 Ke5 58. Kd3 Kf6 59. Kd4 Kg6 60.
Rg2 Kh5 61. Kd5 Kh4 62. Rg4+ Kh5 63. Rg2 Rh4 64. Ke6 Kg6 65. Kd5 Rh8 66. Rd1 Rc8
67. Kd4 Kf6 68. Rh1 Kg7 69. Kd3 Ra8 70. Kd4 Ra4+ 71. Kd5 Ra3 72. Re2 Kg6 73. Kd4
Rb3 74. Kc4 Rb8 75. Kd5 Rb4 76. Rd1 Ra4 77. Rd4 Ra1 78. Rd3 Ra5+ 79. Kc4 Rc5+
80. Kb4 Kf6 81. Kb3 Ke5 82. Kb2 Rc8 83. Rd5+ Ke6 84. Rd1 Rh8 85. Rf1 Ke5 86. Kc3
g4 87. fxg4 Kxe4 88. Ra2 Be5+ 89. Kb3 d5 90. Re1 d4 91. Ra4 Rc8 92. g5 Rg8 93.
Raa1 Rxg5 94. Rac1 d3 95. Rc4+ Bd4 96. Rc8 Re5 97. Rh1 e2 98. Rch8 Rb5+ 99. Kc4
Rc5+ 100. Kb4 Bxh8 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "3.23"]
[White "Alexakis, Dimitris"]
[Black "Kiolbasa, Oliwia"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[ECO "C14"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "classical, Steinitz variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4277023"]
[BlackFideId "1154613"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bxe7 Qxe7 7. f4 a6 8. Qh5
g6 9. Qh6 c5 10. Nf3 Nc6 11. O-O-O b5 12. h4 Bb7 13. h5 O-O-O 14. Qg5 f6 15.
exf6 Nxf6 16. hxg6 hxg6 17. Rxh8 Rxh8 18. dxc5 Qf7 19. Bd3 Rg8 20. Re1 Nd7 21.
Qg3 Nxc5 22. Ng5 Qd7 23. Qh3 Nb4 24. Be2 d4 25. Bg4 dxc3 26. Qxc3 Nxa2+ 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "3.24"]
[White "Krush, Irina"]
[Black "Harsha, Bharathakoti"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Keres defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2012782"]
[BlackFideId "5078776"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 b6 3. e4 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Bxd2+ 5. Qxd2 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. e5 Ne7 8.
Nc3 O-O 9. f4 c5 10. Nf3 Nbc6 11. Be2 Bg4 12. Ng5 Qd7 13. Bxg4 Qxg4 14. dxc5
bxc5 15. O-O h6 16. Nf3 Rfd8 17. Nb5 Nf5 18. Rac1 c4 19. Nc7 Rac8 20. Nxd5 Ncd4
21. Qf2 Nxf3+ 22. Qxf3 Qxf3 23. Rxf3 Rxd5 24. Rfc3 Rd4 25. g3 h5 26. b3 g6 27.
bxc4 Rc5 28. R1c2 Kg7 29. Kf2 Kf8 30. h3 h4 31. g4 Rxf4+ 32. Kg2 Nd4 33. Rd2 Ne6
34. Ra3 Rc7 35. Rd5 Rfxc4 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "3.25"]
[White "Li, Rachael"]
[Black "Sukandar, Irine Kharisma"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "WIM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2358"]
[BlackElo "2330"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "30929849"]
[BlackFideId "7101937"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 e6 4. g3 c5 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. d3 Be7 7. Nbd2 O-O 8. O-O
Qc7 9. e4 d4 10. Ne1 e5 11. h3 Ne8 12. f4 f5 13. exf5 Bxf5 14. g4 Be6 15. f5 Bf7
16. Ne4 Nd6 17. f6 Bxf6 18. Nxf6+ gxf6 19. Rxf6 Bg6 20. Qf3 e4 21. Qf4 Rxf6 22.
Qxf6 Rf8 23. Qe6+ Bf7 24. Qh6 Bg6 25. dxe4 Bxe4 26. Qg5+ Kh8 27. Qxc5 Qf7 28.
Qxd6 Qf2+ 29. Kh2 Kg8 30. Qe6+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "3.26"]
[White "Tang, Zoey"]
[Black "Stremavicius, Titas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2356"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[WhiteFideId "30952530"]
[BlackFideId "12804444"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 Bd6 4. Bxd6 cxd6 5. e3 Nf6 6. c4 Nc6 7. Nc3 Ne7 8.
cxd5 Nexd5 9. Bd3 O-O 10. O-O Nxc3 11. bxc3 Qe7 12. Qc2 e5 13. Nd2 Be6 14. c4
Rfc8 15. Rab1 exd4 16. exd4 d5 17. c5 b6 18. Rfc1 bxc5 19. dxc5 Nd7 20. Bxh7+
Kh8 21. c6 Ne5 22. c7 g6 23. Qc3 Qf6 24. Bxg6 fxg6 25. Re1 d4 26. Qxd4 Rxc7 27.
Rxe5 Rf8 28. Nf3 Bxa2 29. Ra1 Bg8 30. h4 Rcf7 31. h5 gxh5 32. Rxh5+ Bh7 33.
Qxf6+ Rxf6 34. Rxa7 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "3.27"]
[White "Zatonskih, Anna"]
[Black "Mikaelyan, Arman"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2328"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[ECO "B20"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Steinitz variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14101572"]
[BlackFideId "13304852"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d3 Nc6 5. f4 Rb8 6. a4 a6 7. Nf3 b5 8. axb5 axb5
9. O-O d6 10. c3 Nf6 11. h3 O-O 12. Be3 b4 13. Bf2 bxc3 14. bxc3 Nd7 15. d4 cxd4
16. cxd4 Nb4 17. Re1 Ba6 18. Bf1 Bxf1 19. Rxf1 Qc7 20. Qd2 Rfc8 21. Na3 Qc3 22.
Qxc3 Rxc3 23. Be1 Rxf3 24. Rxf3 Bxd4+ 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "3.28"]
[White "Heimann, Mark"]
[Black "Boros, Denes"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2511"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Opening "KP"]
[Variation "Nimzovich defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2028441"]
[BlackFideId "722340"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 e5 3. d5 Nce7 4. Nf3 Ng6 5. h4 h5 6. Bg5 Be7 7. c4 Nf6 8. Nc3 d6
9. g3 Bg4 10. Be2 Nd7 11. Be3 a5 12. Ng5 Nf6 13. f3 Bd7 14. Qd2 a4 15. Bd3 Nh7
16. Nxh7 Rxh7 17. O-O-O c5 18. f4 Bf6 19. f5 Ne7 20. Be2 Qb6 21. Bg5 Qb4 22. a3
Qb3 23. Bxf6 gxf6 24. Qc2 Qb6 25. Rdg1 Qa5 26. g4 hxg4 27. Rxg4 O-O-O 28. h5
Rdh8 29. Rg3 Kb8 30. Rhg1 Qa6 31. Rg7 Be8 32. Rxh7 Rxh7 33. Qd2 Qb6 34. h6 Qd8
35. Rg7 Rxg7 36. hxg7 Bd7 37. Qh6 Ng8 38. Qh8 Qe8 39. Bh5 Ne7 40. Bxf7 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "3.29"]
[White "Chirila, Ioan-Cristian"]
[Black "Yu, Jennifer"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2299"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Janowski variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1211668"]
[BlackFideId "2078341"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. e3 Bd6 7. Bg5 c6 8. Qc2
h6 9. Bh4 Be6 10. Bd3 Nbd7 11. Nge2 O-O 12. h3 c5 13. dxc5 Nxc5 14. O-O Rc8 15.
Rfd1 b5 16. a3 Bb8 17. Bh7+ Kh8 18. Bf5 Qd7 19. Nd4 Nfe4 20. Nxe6 fxe6 21. Bxe4
Nxe4 22. Qxe4 Qc7 23. Qxe6 Qh2+ 24. Kf1 Qh1+ 25. Ke2 Qxg2 26. Qg4 Qh2 27. Rxd5
Rc4 28. Rd4 Rxd4 29. Qxd4 Qxh3 30. Rg1 Qf3+ 31. Ke1 Qf7 32. Nd5 Ba7 33. Qe5 Re8
34. Rxg7 Rxe5 35. Rxf7 Bd4 36. Bf6+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "3.30"]
[White "Raja, Harshit"]
[Black "Apaar Saxena"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2263"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5089000"]
[BlackFideId "25937219"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bf1 Nf5 8.
Nf3 O-O 9. d4 d5 10. c3 Bd6 11. Na3 Bxa3 12. bxa3 Nce7 13. a4 Nd6 14. Ba3 Bg4
15. h3 Bh5 16. g3 f6 17. Bg2 Qd7 18. Qb3 Rfe8 19. Nd2 c6 20. Bxd6 Qxd6 21. Qxb7
Rab8 22. Qxa7 Ra8 23. Qb7 Rab8 24. Qa6 Ra8 25. Qd3 Rxa4 26. Nb3 Bg6 27. Qd2 Rea8
28. Nc5 Ra3 29. Re6 Qc7 30. Rae1 Rxa2 31. Qd1 Nf5 32. Qb3 R2a3 33. Rxc6 Rxb3 34.
Rxc7 Rd8 35. Nxb3 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "3.31"]
[White "Wang, Tianqi"]
[Black "Cervantes Landeiro, Thalia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "2063824"]
[BlackFideId "3520498"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. e3 d5 4. Qc2 c5 5. a3 Nc6 6. d3 Be7 7. b3 O-O 8. Bb2 b6
9. Be2 Bb7 10. Nbd2 Rc8 11. O-O a6 12. Rfe1 b5 13. Rac1 Qb6 14. Bf1 h6 15. Qb1
Rfd8 16. h3 dxc4 17. bxc4 Na5 18. Ne5 bxc4 19. Nexc4 Nxc4 20. Nxc4 Qb5 21. a4
Qe8 22. Bxf6 Bxg2 23. Bxe7 Bxf1 24. Bxd8 Bxh3 25. Bh4 Qc6 26. e4 e5 27. Kh2 Bg4
28. Qb6 Qd7 29. Qd6 Qxa4 30. Nxe5 Be6 31. Rg1 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "3.32"]
[White "Abrahamyan, Tatev"]
[Black "Caglar, Sila"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "WIM"]
[WhiteElo "2379"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[ECO "B27"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Hungarian variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13301918"]
[BlackFideId "6364063"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 d5 4. e5 Bg7 5. h3 Nc6 6. d4 Bf5 7. Bb5 cxd4 8. cxd4
Bxb1 9. Bxc6+ bxc6 10. Rxb1 Nh6 11. O-O O-O 12. Bd2 a5 13. Qa4 Qb6 14. Rfc1 Ra6
15. Rc5 Rfa8 16. b3 f6 17. exf6 exf6 18. Rbc1 Rc8 19. Rxd5 Nf5 20. Rxa5 Rxa5 21.
Qxa5 Qxa5 22. Bxa5 Ra8 23. Bd2 Rxa2 24. Rxc6 Nxd4 25. Rc8+ Kf7 26. Rc7+ Kg8 27.
Nxd4 Rxd2 28. Ne6 Bh6 29. b4 Re2 30. Re7 Re1+ 31. Kh2 Bf4+ 32. g3 Bd6 33. Rd7
Rxe6 34. b5 Bc5 35. Rc7 Bxf2 36. Kg2 Bb6 37. Rb7 h5 38. Kf3 g5 39. h4 gxh4 40.
gxh4 Bd4 41. Kf4 Rb6 42. Rd7 Be5+ 43. Kf5 Rxb5 44. Kg6 Kf8 45. Kxh5 Rb4 46. Rd3
Kf7 47. Rd7+ Ke6 48. Rd3 Kf5 49. Rf3+ Bf4 50. Ra3 Rb8 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "3.33"]
[White "Gueci, Tea"]
[Black "Atwell, Rose"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "WIM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2138"]
[BlackElo "2337"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Chigorin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "872342"]
[BlackFideId "30951011"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e6 2. Qe2 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. g3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bc5 6. c3 O-O 7. d4 Bb6 8. Bg2 d6
9. exd6 cxd6 10. O-O Re8 11. Nfd2 Nf6 12. Nc4 Bc7 13. a4 e5 14. d5 Ne7 15. Bg5
Ng6 16. Nbd2 h6 17. Bxf6 Qxf6 18. b4 Qe7 19. b5 Bd7 20. Nb2 f5 21. c4 e4 22. Nb3
f4 23. Qh5 Qf6 24. Rab1 f3 25. Bh3 Re5 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Mishra, Abhimanyu"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2629"]
[BlackElo "2753"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "30920019"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 a6 6. O-O Ba7 7. a4 O-O 8. Re1 d6
9. h3 b5 10. Ba2 h6 11. Nbd2 b4 12. Nf1 Be6 13. Bxe6 fxe6 14. Ng3 Rb8 15. d4
bxc3 16. bxc3 Qe8 17. Be3 exd4 18. cxd4 Na5 19. Qc2 Rf7 20. Rab1 Rxb1 21. Rxb1
Bb6 22. e5 Nd5 23. exd6 cxd6 24. Ne4 Rc7 25. Qd3 Nc4 26. Nfd2 Qxa4 27. Nxc4 Qxc4
28. Qxc4 Rxc4 29. Nxd6 Rb4 30. Rxb4 Nxb4 31. Nc4 Ba7 32. Na5 Nc2 33. Nc6 Bb6 34.
Kf1 a5 35. Ke2 a4 36. Kd2 Na3 37. Kc3 Nb5+ 38. Kb4 a3 39. Kb3 Kf7 40. Ne5+ Ke7
41. Nc4 Bxd4 42. Bxd4 Nxd4+ 43. Kxa3 Ne2 44. Kb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Black "Pranav, V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2641"]
[ECO "C85"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Exchange variation doubly deferred (DERLD)"]
[WhiteFideId "884189"]
[BlackFideId "25060783"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. Re1 Nd7 8.
c3 O-O 9. d4 exd4 10. cxd4 b5 11. Bf4 Bb7 12. Nc3 Re8 13. Rc1 c5 14. d5 c4 15.
Nd4 Nc5 16. Nf5 Bf8 17. Re3 Nd3 18. Nh6+ gxh6 19. Rg3+ Bg7 20. Bxh6 Qf6 21. Bxg7
Qxf2+ 22. Kh1 Qxg3 23. Bd4 Qg6 24. Rc2 b4 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Black "Gazik, Viktor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "A50"]
[Opening "Kevitz-Trajkovich defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1017063"]
[BlackFideId "14928752"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nf3 d6 4. Nc3 e5 5. g3 Bg4 6. Bg2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. h3
Bh5 9. Be3 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 exd4 11. Bxd4 Nxd4 12. Qxd4 c6 13. Rfd1 Qa5 14. b4 Qc7
15. b5 Nd7 16. bxc6 bxc6 17. Rab1 Ne5 18. Bg2 Rab8 19. Ne4 Rfd8 20. Rb3 h6 21.
Rdb1 Rxb3 22. Rxb3 Qa5 23. Rb7 Rd7 24. Rxd7 Nxd7 25. Nxd6 Ne5 26. c5 Bf6 27. Qe3
g5 28. f4 gxf4 29. gxf4 Qe1+ 30. Kh2 Qa1 31. Bxc6 Nxc6 32. Qe8+ Kh7 33. Qxf7+
Bg7 34. Qf5+ Kh8 35. Qc8+ Kh7 36. Qxc6 Bd4 37. Qe4+ Kg8 38. Qg6+ Bg7 39. Nf5 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Kadric, Denis"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "14403803"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O O-O 7. h3 a6 8. Bb3 h6
9. Re1 Re8 10. Nbd2 Be6 11. Bc2 d5 12. exd5 Bxd5 13. b4 Ba7 14. a3 Qd7 15. Ne4
Nxe4 16. dxe4 Be6 17. Qxd7 Bxd7 18. Bb3 Be6 19. Bd5 f6 20. Bxe6+ Rxe6 21. Be3
Bxe3 22. Rxe3 Rd6 23. Kf1 a5 24. Rc1 Nd8 25. Ke2 Ne6 26. g3 Rda6 27. Rd3 axb4
28. axb4 Ra2+ 29. Rd2 Kf7 30. Rcc2 Rxc2 31. Rxc2 h5 32. h4 Ra1 33. Nd2 g5 34.
Nf3 gxh4 35. Nxh4 Ng5 36. f3 Rg1 37. Kf2 Nh3+ 38. Ke3 Rxg3 39. Rd2 Ke6 40. Nf5
Rg8 41. Nh6 Rg6 42. Nf5 Nf4 43. Rd8 Rg2 44. Nd4+ Ke7 45. Rb8 Rb2 46. Nf5+ Kd7
47. Nd4 Ng2+ 48. Kd3 exd4 49. Kxd4 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Hong, Andrew"]
[Black "Hardaway, Brewington"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2587"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "2099438"]
[BlackFideId "30941849"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 e6 4. e3 Bb4 5. h4 c5 6. Ne2 Nc6 7. a3 cxd4 8. exd4
Bd6 9. Qd2 a6 10. h5 h6 11. O-O-O b5 12. Bxd6 Qxd6 13. Qf4 Qe7 14. g4 Nd7 15.
Ng3 b4 16. axb4 Qxb4 17. Rd3 Qb8 18. Qxb8 Rxb8 19. f4 a5 20. f5 Nf6 21. Bh3 Nh7
22. Re1 Ng5 23. Bg2 Kd7 24. Na4 Kd6 25. c3 Re8 26. Rde3 e5 27. dxe5+ Rxe5 28.
Rxe5 Nxe5 29. Rd1 Bb7 30. f6 gxf6 31. Nf5+ Kc7 32. Bxd5 Nxg4 33. Bxb7 Rxb7 34.
Rd5 Ra7 35. c4 Ne6 36. Kc2 Ne5 37. Kc3 Nf4 38. Rc5+ Kd7 39. Nxh6 Nxh5 40. Nf5
Nf4 41. b3 Nc6 42. Rb5 Ne2+ 43. Kd3 Nf4+ 44. Ke4 Ne6 45. Nb6+ Kd8 46. Nd5 a4 47.
bxa4 Rxa4 48. Nd6 Kd7 49. Nb6+ Kxd6 50. Nxa4 Nc7 51. Rf5 Ke7 52. Nc3 Ne8 53.
Nd5+ Ke6 54. Nf4+ Ke7 55. c5 Nd8 56. Nd5+ Ke6 57. Rf1 Nc6 58. Nf4+ Ke7 59. Rb1
Nc7 60. Rb7 Kd8 61. Rb6 Kd7 62. Rb1 Ne7 63. Nd3 Nc6 64. Rf1 Ke6 65. Nf4+ Kd7 66.
Nd5 Ne6 67. Nxf6+ Ke7 68. Nd5+ Ke8 69. Nf6+ Ke7 70. Kd5 Nb4+ 71. Kc4 Nc6 72.
Nd5+ Ke8 73. Kb5 Ne5 74. Re1 Nd3 75. Nc7+ Kd7 76. Rd1 Nxc7+ 77. Kc4 f5 78. Rxd3+
Ke6 79. Rd6+ Ke5 80. Rd7 Ne6 81. c6 f4 82. c7 Nxc7 83. Rxc7 Ke4 84. Re7+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Can, Isik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2795"]
[BlackElo "2562"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "6383742"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Bd3 Bxd3 5. Qxd3 e6 6. c3 Ne7 7. Ne2 Nf5 8. Nd2
c5 9. O-O Nc6 10. Nf3 Rc8 11. g3 Be7 12. h4 Qb6 13. h5 h6 14. Bd2 Qxb2 15. Rfb1
Qa3 16. Rxb7 cxd4 17. Nexd4 Nfxd4 18. Nxd4 O-O 19. Nxc6 Rxc6 20. Qd4 Rb6 21. Bc1
Qc5 22. Rxa7 Rc6 23. Be3 Rfc8 24. a4 Qxd4 25. cxd4 Bb4 26. a5 Bc3 27. Ra2 Rc4
28. a6 Rb4 29. Rb7 Ra8 30. Rxb4 Bxb4 31. a7 Be7 32. g4 Bd8 33. Ra6 Kf8 34. f4
Ke8 35. f5 Kd7 36. Kg2 Be7 37. Kf3 Bd8 38. Bd2 Be7 39. Ba5 Kc8 40. Rc6+ Kd7 41.
Rc7+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "4.7"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Quesada Perez, Yasser"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2729"]
[BlackElo "2562"]
[ECO "C20"]
[Opening "KP"]
[Variation "Indian opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "3509362"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. d3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. Nc3 Qd8 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 Bd6 7. Nge2 O-O 8.
O-O Nc6 9. h3 h6 10. g4 Nd4 11. Ng3 c5 12. Nce4 Be7 13. Nxf6+ Bxf6 14. Be3 Bg5
15. Ne4 Qe7 16. Qd2 Ne6 17. Qc3 Bf4 18. Rae1 f5 19. gxf5 Rxf5 20. Nxc5 Qh4 21.
Ne4 Ng5 22. Qc4+ Be6 23. Nxg5 Bxc4 24. Nf3 Qh5 25. dxc4 Raf8 26. Bxa7 g5 27. Bc5
Rc8 28. Bd6 e4 29. Nd4 Rf6 30. c5 g4 31. Rxe4 gxh3 32. Bf3 Qh4 33. Kh1 Kh8 34.
Be5 Rf8 35. Rxf4 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "4.8"]
[White "Woodward, Andy"]
[Black "Sonis, Francesco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[ECO "E00"]
[Opening "Catalan opening"]
[WhiteFideId "30953499"]
[BlackFideId "895733"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Be7 5. Bg2 d5 6. Nf3 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. Qc2
Nbd7 9. Rc1 Ne4 10. Be1 Bd6 11. b4 Qe7 12. Nc3 f5 13. b5 Ndf6 14. bxc6 bxc6 15.
e3 Ba6 16. Bf1 Nxc3 17. Bxc3 Ba3 18. Bb2 Bxb2 19. Qxb2 Rab8 20. Qc2 Qa3 21. Rab1
Rb6 22. Ne5 c5 23. Rb3 Rxb3 24. axb3 cxd4 25. exd4 f4 26. Bh3 Qe7 27. cxd5 exd5
28. Qc6 fxg3 29. hxg3 h6 30. Qxa6 Ne4 31. Qe6+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "4.9"]
[White "Durarbayli, Vasif"]
[Black "Harsha, Bharathakoti"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[ECO "B58"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Boleslavsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13402935"]
[BlackFideId "5078776"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nf3 h6 8. O-O
Be7 9. a4 O-O 10. Re1 a5 11. h3 Nb4 12. Bf1 Be6 13. Nb5 Rc8 14. c3 Na6 15. Nd2
Nc5 16. c4 Nfd7 17. Nb1 Na6 18. b3 Ndc5 19. N1c3 Nb4 20. Ba3 Qb6 21. Re3 Rcd8
22. Bxb4 axb4 23. Nd5 Bxd5 24. Qxd5 Qc6 25. Rb1 Rd7 26. g3 Bd8 27. h4 Bb6 28.
Rd1 Ne6 29. Red3 Bc5 30. Bh3 Re8 31. Rf3 Rde7 32. Qd3 Nd4 33. Nxd4 Bxd4 34. h5
Qc5 35. Kg2 Qc7 36. Rf5 Qd8 37. Qf3 Qc7 38. Kh2 Re6 39. Kg2 Qe7 40. Rd3 b6 41.
Qd1 Rf6 42. Rdf3 Rxf5 43. Rxf5 Qd8 44. Qd2 Re6 45. Qxb4 Bc5 46. Qd2 Rf6 47. b4
Rxf5 48. Bxf5 Bd4 49. a5 bxa5 50. bxa5 Qc7 51. Qa2 Kf8 52. a6 Ke7 53. Qa4 Qa7
54. Qa2 Kf6 55. Qa3 Bc5 56. Qa2 g6 57. hxg6 fxg6 58. Bc8 h5 59. Qe2 Qc7 60. Qf3+
Kg7 61. Bb7 Qf7 62. Qe2 Qf6 63. Qa2 Ba7 64. c5 dxc5 65. Qc4 Qd6 66. Bd5 Qb6 67.
Bg8 Qc7 68. Be6 Qe7 69. Bd5 Qc7 70. f3 Qe7 71. Qb5 c4 72. Bxc4 Qc5 73. Qxc5 Bxc5
74. Kf1 g5 75. Bb5 Kf6 76. Kg2 Ke7 77. Kh3 Bb6 78. Bc4 Bc5 79. Bg8 Bb6 80. Bh7
Kf6 81. Bf5 Ba7 82. Bc8 Bc5 83. Bd7 Ke7 84. Bc6 Ba7 85. Kg2 Bb6 86. Kf1 Ba7 87.
Ke2 h4 88. gxh4 gxh4 89. f4 exf4 90. Kf3 h3 91. e5 Be3 92. Bd5 h2 93. Kg4 Kd7
94. Kf5 Ke7 95. Bf3 Kf7 96. Bh1 Ke7 97. Bd5 Kd7 98. Kf6 Bd4 99. Bf3 Kc7 100. Kf5
Bxe5 101. a7 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "4.10"]
[White "Kuru, Atilla"]
[Black "Cordova, Emilio"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed"]
[WhiteFideId "51607948"]
[BlackFideId "3801497"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. g3 b5 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. Nge2 e6 6. O-O b4 7. Na4 Nf6 8. d4
cxd4 9. Nxd4 Bxe4 10. Bxe4 Nxe4 11. Re1 d5 12. Qh5 Qf6 13. Be3 Nd7 14. f3 Nec5
15. Nxc5 Nxc5 16. Nc6 Qg6 17. Qe5 Rc8 18. Nxb4 Nd7 19. Qd4 Rc4 20. Qa7 Rxb4 21.
Qxa6 Rb8 22. Qc6 Bb4 23. c3 Ba5 24. Ba7 Bb6+ 25. Bxb6 Rxb6 26. Qxd5 Rxb2 27.
Qa8+ Rb8 28. Qd5 Ke7 29. Rad1 Rhd8 30. Qd6+ Ke8 31. a4 Qf6 32. Rd4 Qe7 33. Qf4
Nf6 34. a5 Qa7 35. Qg5 Rxd4 36. cxd4 Qxd4+ 37. Kh1 Qf2 38. Rc1 Rb2 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "4.11"]
[White "Kevlishvili, Robby"]
[Black "Fier, Alexandr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2572"]
[ECO "C70"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Classical defence deferred"]
[WhiteFideId "1040634"]
[BlackFideId "2107139"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Bc5 5. c3 Nge7 6. d4 exd4 7. cxd4 Bb4+ 8.
Bd2 Bxd2+ 9. Nbxd2 d5 10. e5 O-O 11. O-O f6 12. h3 fxe5 13. dxe5 Ng6 14. Re1 Nf4
15. Nf1 Ne7 16. Ng3 c6 17. Bc2 Neg6 18. Nd4 c5 19. Nde2 Bxh3 20. Nxf4 Nxf4 21.
gxh3 Nxh3+ 22. Kg2 Nf4+ 23. Kf1 Qh4 24. Qf3 Nh3 25. Nf5 Qf4 26. Qxh3 g6 27. e6
Rae8 28. Rad1 gxf5 29. Rxd5 Qc4+ 30. Qd3 Qh4 31. Qg3+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "4.12"]
[White "Kiolbasa, Oliwia"]
[Black "Oparin, Grigoriy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2397"]
[BlackElo "2658"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1154613"]
[BlackFideId "24125890"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Ne2 e6 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. h5 Bh7 8. Bd3 Bxd3
9. Qxd3 c5 10. c3 cxd4 11. cxd4 Qa5+ 12. Nc3 Bb4 13. Bd2 Bxc3 14. Bxc3 Qa6 15.
Ke2 Ne7 16. Rhd1 Kd7 17. Rac1 Qxd3+ 18. Rxd3 Nbc6 19. f4 g6 20. Rh1 Rag8 21. Kf2
Rh7 22. Nf1 b5 23. Ne3 gxh5 24. Rxh5 b4 25. Bd2 a5 26. Kf3 Rhg7 27. Rxh6 Rg3+
28. Ke2 Rxg2+ 29. Nxg2 Rxg2+ 30. Kf1 Rg7 31. Rh2 Nf5 32. Be3 Rg3 33. Kf2 Rg8 34.
Rg2 Rc8 35. Ke2 Nce7 36. Kd2 Rh8 37. Bf2 Ng6 38. Rf3 Rh1 39. a3 Kc6 40. axb4
axb4 41. Kc2 Kb5 42. Kb3 Rd1 43. Rg1 Rd2 44. Re1 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "4.13"]
[White "Tari, Aryan"]
[Black "Munkhdalai, Amilal"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2642"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "1510045"]
[BlackFideId "4903250"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bxd7+ Bxd7 6. c3 Nf6 7. Re1 e6 8. d4
cxd4 9. cxd4 d5 10. e5 Ne4 11. Nbd2 Bc6 12. Nxe4 dxe4 13. Ng5 Be7 14. Nxe4 O-O
15. Qg4 Kh8 16. Bg5 Bxg5 17. Nxg5 h6 18. Nh3 Rc8 19. Rad1 Bd5 20. a3 Rc2 21. Re2
Rxe2 22. Qxe2 Qh4 23. f3 Rc8 24. Qd3 Rc4 25. Nf2 Qf4 26. Ne4 Rc1 27. Nc3 Bb3 28.
Rf1 Rxf1+ 29. Kxf1 Qc1+ 30. Kf2 Qxb2+ 31. Kg3 Qxa3 32. Ne4 Qb4 33. Nd6 Kg8 34.
h3 Bd5 35. Qe3 Qa5 36. Qc1 Bc6 37. Kh2 Qc7 38. Qf4 Qe7 39. Qd2 Qg5 40. f4 Qg6
41. f5 Qg5 42. Qf2 Bd5 43. f6 gxf6 44. exf6 a5 45. Nc8 Kh7 46. Ne7 Be4 47. Qe1
Qxg2# 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "4.14"]
[White "Mikaelyan, Arman"]
[Black "Aryan, Chopra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2631"]
[ECO "A41"]
[Opening "Queen's Pawn"]
[WhiteFideId "13304852"]
[BlackFideId "5084423"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. a4 Nc6 7. a5 e5 8. dxe5
dxe5 9. a6 e4 10. Ng5 Qe7 11. Bd2 h6 12. Nh3 bxa6 13. Nc3 Re8 14. Nf4 Bf5 15.
Nfd5 Nxd5 16. Nxd5 Qd7 17. Bxh6 Bxb2 18. c3 Re6 19. Ra2 Rd6 20. Rxb2 Rxd5 21.
Qa1 Kh7 22. Bf4 Ra5 23. Qc1 Rd8 24. Rb7 Ne5 25. c4 Qc6 26. Rxa7 Qxc4 27. Qxc4
Nxc4 28. Rxc7 Ne5 29. Bxe5 Rxe5 30. Rxf7+ Kh6 31. h3 a5 32. Rc1 Rd7 33. Rxd7
Bxd7 34. Rc7 Bb5 35. e3 a4 36. Ra7 Bc6 37. h4 Rc5 38. g4 g5 39. Ra6 Kg7 40. hxg5
Rc2 41. Kh2 Bb5 42. Ra7+ Kg8 43. Kg3 Bc6 44. g6 Rd2 45. g5 Rd6 46. Kf4 Rxg6 47.
Bxe4 Bxe4 48. Kxe4 Rxg5 49. Rxa4 Kf7 50. f4 Rb5 51. Ra7+ Kf6 52. Ra6+ Kf7 53.
Kf3 Rb3 54. f5 Rb1 55. Kf4 Rb4+ 56. e4 Rb1 57. Ra7+ Kf8 58. e5 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "4.15"]
[White "Warmerdam, Max"]
[Black "Budisavljevic, Luka"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2580"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "1048104"]
[BlackFideId "960047"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. b3 d5 4. Bb2 c5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. g3 Nc6 7. Bg2 d4 8. O-O
Be7 9. Na3 O-O 10. Nc4 Re8 11. e3 Bf8 12. exd4 cxd4 13. Re1 Rxe1+ 14. Qxe1 Be6
15. Nce5 Nxe5 16. Qxe5 d3 17. Rc1 Rc8 18. Rxc8 Qxc8 19. Ne1 Qd7 20. Qd4 Qxd4 21.
Bxd4 b6 22. Nxd3 Bf5 23. Nc1 Bb4 24. Bc3 Ba3 25. Ne2 Bd3 26. Nd4 Bc5 27. b4 Bf8
28. Nc6 a6 29. Bf1 Bxf1 30. Kxf1 Nd5 31. Ke2 Bd6 32. Kd3 f6 33. a4 Kf7 34. b5
axb5 35. axb5 Nc7 36. Kc4 Bc5 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "4.16"]
[White "Bharath, Subramaniyam H"]
[Black "Rosen, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2377"]
[ECO "B56"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "46634827"]
[BlackFideId "2032562"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. f3 g6 7. Be3 Bg7 8. Qd2
h5 9. Be2 a6 10. a4 Bd7 11. O-O Rc8 12. Rad1 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 Bc6 14. Qe3 O-O 15.
f4 Qa5 16. f5 Kh7 17. Qg5 e5 18. Be3 Bxe4 19. Rxd6 Rc6 20. Rxf6 Bxf6 21. Qh6+
Kg8 22. Nxe4 Bg7 23. Qg5 gxf5 24. Qxf5 Rg6 25. Bxh5 Qd5 26. Bxg6 fxg6 27. Qxg6
Rxf1+ 28. Kxf1 Qd1+ 29. Kf2 Qxc2+ 30. Kg3 Kh8 31. Qe8+ Kh7 32. Ng5+ Kh6 33. Ne6+
Kh7 34. Qf7 Qg6+ 35. Qxg6+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "4.17"]
[White "Stremavicius, Titas"]
[Black "Kavutskiy, Kostya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2330"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "East Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "12804444"]
[BlackFideId "2026384"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nbd2 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Bb5+ c6 6. Bd3 O-O 7. O-O c5 8. c3
cxd4 9. cxd4 a5 10. Re1 Nc6 11. d5 Nb4 12. Bf1 Nd7 13. a3 Na6 14. Nb3 Nac5 15.
Nbd4 Ne5 16. Nxe5 Bxe5 17. Be3 Bd7 18. Rb1 a4 19. Nf3 Bg4 20. h3 Bxf3 21. Qxf3
Qd7 22. Qe2 Rfc8 23. f4 Bg7 24. Bf2 Rab8 25. Qb5 Qxb5 26. Bxb5 Nb3 27. Bxa4 Nd2
28. Rbd1 Nc4 29. Bb5 Nxb2 30. Rc1 Ra8 31. Rxc8+ Rxc8 32. e5 Nc4 33. Rc1 Nb6 34.
Rxc8+ Nxc8 35. Bd7 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "4.18"]
[White "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Black "Pyrih, Roman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line"]
[WhiteFideId "13300580"]
[BlackFideId "14179156"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Bg4 8. Be2
Bxe2 9. Ngxe2 c6 10. O-O O-O 11. Qc2 Re8 12. Rab1 a5 13. a3 Nbd7 14. Rfc1 Rc8
15. Bxf6 Nxf6 16. b4 axb4 17. axb4 b5 18. Nf4 Bd6 19. Nce2 Nd7 20. Qf5 Nb6 21.
Ng3 Qg5 22. Qxg5 hxg5 23. Nd3 Nc4 24. Ra1 Ra8 25. Ne2 f5 26. g3 Kf7 27. Kg2 Kf6
28. h3 g6 29. h4 gxh4 30. gxh4 Rh8 31. Nef4 Bxf4 32. exf4 Ra4 33. Nc5 Rxa1 34.
Rxa1 Rxh4 35. Nd3 Rg4+ 36. Kh3 g5 37. f3 Rh4+ 38. Kg3 Rh8 39. Ra6 Rc8 40. fxg5+
Kxg5 41. f4+ Kf6 42. Ne5 Nd6 43. Kf3 Ne4 44. Nxc6 Kf7 45. Ne5+ Ke7 46. Nc6+ Kd7
47. Ne5+ Ke7 48. Rb6 Rc3+ 49. Ke2 Ng3+ 50. Kd1 Nh5 51. Rxb5 Nxf4 52. Rb7+ Kf6
53. Rb6+ Kg5 54. b5 Rb3 55. Kc2 Ra3 56. Rb8 Ne2 57. Nc6 f4 58. b6 Ra6 59. Kd2
Ng3 60. b7 Ne4+ 61. Kd1 Rxc6 62. Rg8+ Kh4 63. b8=Q Rf6 64. Qe5 Nf2+ 65. Ke2 Ne4
66. Kf3 Nd2+ 67. Ke2 Ne4 68. Qe7 f3+ 69. Ke3 Kh5 70. Qh7+ Rh6 71. Qf5+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "4.19"]
[White "Tang, Zoey"]
[Black "Matviishen, Viktor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2356"]
[BlackElo "2533"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "30952530"]
[BlackFideId "14129850"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 c5 5. c4 Nc6 6. Nc3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 cxd4 8.
exd4 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. a3 a6 11. Re1 b5 12. Ba2 b4 13. axb4 Nxb4 14. Bb3 Bb7
15. Ne5 Nbd5 16. Bg3 Rc8 17. Qd3 Qb6 18. Nxd5 Bxd5 19. Bxd5 Nxd5 20. Nd7 Qxb2
21. Nxf8 Bxf8 22. Reb1 Qc3 23. Qxc3 Nxc3 24. Rb2 a5 25. Rc2 Bb4 26. f3 Rd8 27.
Bc7 Rd5 28. Kf2 h6 29. Ke3 Kh7 30. Bg3 Kg6 31. Be1 Nb5 32. Bxb4 Nxd4 33. Rc4
Nf5+ 34. Ke2 axb4 35. Rxb4 Kf6 36. Rd1 Ra5 37. Rb2 g5 38. Rd7 h5 39. g3 Ra3 40.
Kf2 Kg6 41. Rc2 Rb3 42. Ra2 Rc3 43. Re2 Ra3 44. f4 g4 45. Kg2 h4 46. gxh4 Nxh4+
47. Kg1 Rf3 48. Rf2 Rh3 49. Ra7 Nf3+ 50. Kh1 Nh4 51. Ra1 Kf5 52. Ra4 f6 53. Rb2
Rc3 54. Rb1 Nf3 55. Rb5+ Kg6 56. Rb1 Rc2 57. f5+ exf5 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "4.20"]
[White "Kacharava, Nikolozi"]
[Black "Lee, Alice"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Opening "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13611860"]
[BlackFideId "30941822"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. b3 a5 2. a3 Nf6 3. Bb2 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. g3 b6 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. c4 O-O 8. Nc3 e6
9. d3 d5 10. O-O d4 11. Nb5 c5 12. e3 dxe3 13. fxe3 Nc6 14. Ne5 Nxe5 15. Bxb7
Rb8 16. Bxe5 Rxb7 17. Qf3 Qxd3 18. Bxf6 Bxf6 19. Rad1 Qxb3 20. Qxb7 Qxe3+ 21.
Kh1 Bg5 22. Qf3 Qe5 23. Rd7 f5 24. Ra7 f4 25. Qb7 Be7 26. Qxe7 Qe4+ 27. Kg1 Qe3+
28. Kg2 Qe2+ 29. Rf2 Qe4+ 30. Rf3 Qc2+ 31. Kh3 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "4.21"]
[White "Dudin, Gleb"]
[Black "Li, Rachael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "WIM"]
[WhiteElo "2596"]
[BlackElo "2358"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "34184934"]
[BlackFideId "30929849"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 e6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Nge7 5. O-O a6 6. Ba4 b5 7. Bc2 d6 8. d4
cxd4 9. cxd4 d5 10. e5 Ng6 11. Nc3 Be7 12. g3 Bd7 13. h4 f5 14. Ne2 Rc8 15. Be3
O-O 16. Qd2 Bb4 17. Qd3 Be7 18. a3 Na5 19. b3 Nc6 20. h5 Nh8 21. Kg2 Nf7 22. Rh1
Kh8 23. Nf4 Nh6 24. Ng6+ hxg6 25. hxg6 f4 26. Rxh6+ Kg8 27. Rh7 Bg5 28. Nxg5
Qxg5 29. Rah1 f3+ 30. Kg1 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "4.22"]
[White "Bilovil, Bogdan"]
[Black "Alexakis, Dimitris"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2446"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[ECO "A61"]
[Opening "Benoni defence"]
[WhiteFideId "14168766"]
[BlackFideId "4277023"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nf3 d6 5. Nc3 exd5 6. cxd5 g6 7. Bf4 a6 8. a4 Bg7
9. e3 O-O 10. h3 Qe7 11. Bd3 Nbd7 12. O-O Rb8 13. Re1 Ne8 14. Nd2 Ne5 15. Bf1
Nc7 16. a5 f5 17. Qc2 b5 18. axb6 Rxb6 19. Nc4 Nxc4 20. Bxc4 g5 21. Bh2 Kh8 22.
Ra2 Bd7 23. Na4 Rb4 24. Nxc5 Rxc4 25. Qxc4 Bb5 26. Qb3 dxc5 27. d6 Qe6 28. Qa3
Nd5 29. Qxc5 Nb4 30. Ra3 Nd3 31. Rxd3 Bxd3 32. Rd1 Bb5 33. d7 Bxd7 34. Rd6 Rc8 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "4.23"]
[White "Kantor, Gergely"]
[Black "Rorrer, Grayson"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2415"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Wimpey system"]
[WhiteFideId "751499"]
[BlackFideId "30944996"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. b3 c5 5. Bb2 Nc6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bb5 Bd6 8. O-O
O-O 9. h3 Re8 10. Nc3 Bf5 11. Rc1 a6 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. d4 c4 14. Ne5 cxb3 15.
Nxc6 Qc8 16. Ne5 Bc2 17. Qf3 Qb7 18. axb3 Qxb3 19. Qe2 Bf5 20. Ng4 Nd7 21. Ba1
Ba3 22. Rcd1 Rec8 23. Nb1 Rc2 24. Qf3 Bg6 25. Nd2 Qb5 26. e4 Bb4 27. Qf4 dxe4
28. Nxe4 Qf5 29. Qxf5 Bxf5 30. Ng3 Bg6 31. Ne3 Rcc8 32. d5 a5 33. h4 f6 34. h5
Bf7 35. Ngf5 Bxh5 36. g4 Bg6 37. d6 Kf7 38. Ne7 Re8 39. f4 Be4 40. Nc4 Bc2 41.
Rd5 Bb3 42. Rc1 Ra6 43. Nf5 Rc8 44. Re1 Bxc4 45. Re7+ Kf8 46. Rd1 Bc5+ 47. Kh2
g6 48. Nh4 Bxd6 49. Rxh7 Bxf4+ 50. Kh3 Bf7 51. Rxd7 Ke8 52. Rhxf7 Be5 53. Rfe7+
Kf8 54. Nxg6+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "4.24"]
[White "Bilych, Oleksii"]
[Black "Heimann, Mark"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2511"]
[ECO "C49"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14156504"]
[BlackFideId "2028441"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bb4 5. d3 d6 6. O-O O-O 7. h3 h6 8. Be3
Ne7 9. Ne2 c6 10. Ba4 Ng6 11. Ng3 d5 12. Bb3 Re8 13. c3 Ba5 14. Re1 d4 15. Bd2
dxc3 16. Bxc3 Be6 17. d4 exd4 18. Nxd4 Bxc3 19. bxc3 Bxb3 20. Qxb3 Qc7 21. Re3
Rad8 22. Rae1 Nf4 23. Ngf5 Kh7 24. c4 g6 25. e5 gxf5 26. exf6 Rg8 27. Nxf5 Rxg2+
28. Kf1 Rh2 29. Ng3 Nxh3 30. Qc2+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "4.25"]
[White "Wang, Tianqi"]
[Black "Chirila, Ioan-Cristian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "E60"]
[Opening "King's Indian, 3.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "2063824"]
[BlackFideId "1211668"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. e3 b6 5. Be2 Bb7 6. O-O O-O 7. b4 c5 8. b5 a6
9. Bb2 axb5 10. cxb5 Ne4 11. Qc2 d6 12. a4 Nd7 13. Na3 Ra7 14. Bd3 Qa8 15. Nc4
Rc8 16. Qd1 cxd4 17. exd4 Bd5 18. Ne3 Nc3 19. Bxc3 Bxf3 20. Qd2 Bb7 21. Rfc1
Rxa4 22. Rxa4 Qxa4 23. Ra1 Qb3 24. Bb2 Nc5 25. Bc4 Ne4 26. Qe2 Qb4 27. Ba3 Qc3
28. Bb2 Qd2 29. Bd5 Qxe2 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "4.26"]
[White "Sukandar, Irine Kharisma"]
[Black "Celik, Hasan Huseyin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2330"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "7101937"]
[BlackFideId "44506759"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 e6 3. e3 h6 4. Bd3 c5 5. Nd2 Nc6 6. c3 b6 7. h3 Bb7 8. Ngf3 d5
9. O-O Bd6 10. Bxd6 Qxd6 11. Qe2 O-O 12. e4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Nxe4 14. Qxe4 f5 15.
Qe2 cxd4 16. Bc4 Rae8 17. Rad1 Kh7 18. Nxd4 Nxd4 19. Rxd4 Qc6 20. f4 Rd8 21.
Rfd1 Rxd4 22. Rxd4 Rf6 23. Qf2 Rg6 24. Bf1 Qc7 25. Qd2 Be4 26. Rd7 Qc5+ 27. Qd4
Qc6 28. Rd6 Qb7 29. Rd7 Qc6 30. Rd6 Qc7 31. a4 Bd5 32. Qe5 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "4.27"]
[White "Atwell, Rose"]
[Black "Boyer, Mahel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2337"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's gambit declined"]
[WhiteFideId "30951011"]
[BlackFideId "45102422"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Be7 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O b6 8. cxd5
exd5 9. b3 Bb7 10. Bb2 a6 11. Rc1 Bd6 12. Bd3 Re8 13. Nd2 Ne7 14. Qc2 Ng6 15.
Rfe1 Rc8 16. Bf5 Rb8 17. f3 c5 18. dxc5 Bxc5 19. Nf1 Nh4 20. Na4 Bb4 21. Red1 b5
22. Nc3 Qe7 23. Ne2 g6 24. Bh3 Bd6 25. Nd4 Be5 26. Qf2 g5 27. Nc6 Bxc6 28. Rxc6
Kg7 29. Rdc1 a5 30. f4 Bxb2 31. fxg5 Ne4 32. Qxb2+ Kg8 33. Rc7 Qxg5 34. Qe2 h5
35. Kh1 Rb6 36. g3 Ng6 37. Rc8 Rxc8 38. Rxc8+ Kh7 39. Nd2 Nxd2 40. Qxd2 Rf6 41.
Rc7 h4 42. g4 Qe5 43. Rc1 Qe4+ 44. Bg2 Qxg4 45. Bxd5 h3 46. Rg1 Qf5 47. Qd4 Rd6
48. Be4 Rxd4 49. Bxf5 Rd2 50. Bxh3 Rxa2 51. Rf1 Kg7 52. Rf5 b4 53. Bf1 Rc2 54.
Bc4 a4 55. Rxf7+ Kh6 56. Ra7 a3 57. Bd3 Rc1+ 58. Kg2 Ne5 59. Be4 Kg5 60. Ra5 Kf6
61. Ra6+ Ke7 62. h4 Rc3 63. h5 Ng4 64. Kf3 Nxe3 65. h6 Nf5+ 66. Kf4 Nxh6 67.
Rxh6 Rxb3 68. Ra6 Rc3 69. Bd5 Kd7 70. Ke5 Kc7 71. Kd4 Rc2 72. Kd3 Rc3+ 73. Kd2
Rc5 74. Bb3 Rc3 75. Ba2 Rh3 76. Kc2 Kb7 77. Ra4 Rh4 78. Kb3 Kb6 79. Ra8 Kc5 80.
Rc8+ Kb5 81. Rb8+ Kc5 82. Ka4 Rf4 83. Rc8+ Kb6 84. Bc4 Kb7 85. Rc5 Kb6 86. Kxb4
a2 87. Rb5+ Kc6 88. Ra5 Rf2 89. Bxa2 Kd6 90. Bc4 Kc7 91. Kc5 Kd7 92. Ra7+ Ke8
93. Kd6 Kf8 94. Ke6 Rf3 95. Bd5 Rf1 96. Rh7 Kg8 97. Rd7 Kf8 98. Be4 Ra1 99. Bf5
Ra6+ 100. Ke5 Rh6 101. Be6 Rg6 102. Kf5 Rg7 103. Rd8+ Ke7 104. Rd5 Kf8 105. Kf6
Rf7+ 106. Kg6 Rg7+ 107. Kf6 Rf7+ 108. Ke5 Rg7 109. Kd6 Rg6 110. Rf5+ Kg7 111.
Rf7+ Kh6 112. Ke5 Rg7 113. Rf1 Kg5 114. Rg1+ Kh6 115. Rh1+ Kg5 116. Rh2 Rg6 117.
Bf5 Rg7 118. Rg2+ Kh6 119. Rd2 Kg5 120. Rh2 Re7+ 121. Be6 Rg7 122. Rh1 Rg6 123.
Bd5 Rg7 124. Be4 Re7+ 125. Kd4 Kf4 126. Rf1+ Kg5 127. Ke3 Ra7 128. Rf5+ Kg4 129.
Rf8 Rg7 130. Rf1 Kg5 131. Kd4 Rd7+ 132. Bd5 Re7 133. Be4 Rd7+ 134. Ke5 Re7+ 135.
Kd5 Ra7 136. Ke6 Rg7 137. Bf5 Kh6 138. Rh1+ Kg5 139. Ke5 Re7+ 140. Be6 Rg7 141.
Ke4 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "4.28"]
[White "Caglar, Sila"]
[Black "Raja, Harshit"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "WIM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "6364063"]
[BlackFideId "5089000"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bxd7+ Bxd7 6. c3 e6 7. d4 Ne7 8. Re1
Ng6 9. Nbd2 Be7 10. Nf1 O-O 11. Ng3 Rc8 12. Be3 cxd4 13. cxd4 Qb6 14. Qd2 d5 15.
exd5 Bb4 16. Qe2 Bb5 17. Qd1 Bxe1 18. Nxe1 exd5 19. Qh5 Rfe8 20. Qxd5 Bc6 21.
Qb3 Qxb3 22. axb3 Bd5 23. b4 Nh4 24. Bg5 Ng6 25. Be3 h6 26. Ne2 Ne7 27. Nc3 Bc6
28. Nd3 Nd5 29. Nxd5 Bxd5 30. Nf4 Be4 31. Bd2 Rc2 32. Bc3 f6 33. Nh5 Kf7 34. Ng3
Bd5 35. h4 g5 36. hxg5 hxg5 37. f3 g4 38. Ra5 gxf3 39. gxf3 Bxf3 40. Nf5 Rh8 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "4.29"]
[White "Putnam, Liam"]
[Black "Krush, Irina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2485"]
[BlackElo "2402"]
[ECO "B88"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Sozin, Leonhardt variation"]
[WhiteFideId "30938279"]
[BlackFideId "2012782"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bb3 Be7 8. Be3
a6 9. Qe2 Na5 10. g4 Nxb3 11. axb3 O-O 12. g5 Nd7 13. h4 Ne5 14. f4 Nc6 15. Nxc6
bxc6 16. h5 f5 17. O-O-O Qa5 18. Kb1 c5 19. Bd2 Qc7 20. h6 g6 21. exf5 Rxf5 22.
Ne4 d5 23. Nf2 Bd7 24. Rhe1 a5 25. Ng4 a4 26. bxa4 Rxa4 27. b3 Ra3 28. Bc1 Ra8
29. Bb2 d4 30. Ne5 Bc8 31. Qc4 Rxf4 32. Nd3 Rf5 33. Bxd4 Qa7 34. Rxe6 Rf7 35.
Rxg6+ hxg6 36. h7+ Kxh7 37. Qxf7# 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "4.30"]
[White "Boros, Denes"]
[Black "Zatonskih, Anna"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2328"]
[ECO "D00"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn, Mason variation"]
[WhiteFideId "722340"]
[BlackFideId "14101572"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 e6 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nd2 Bd6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. Ngf3 Be7 8. Qc2
b6 9. e4 Nxe4 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. Nxe4 dxe4 12. Qxe4 Qb4+ 13. Nd2 c6 14. O-O-O Qa4
15. a3 Nd7 16. Bd3 Nf6 17. Qe2 c5 18. Bc2 Qa5 19. Ne4 Nd7 20. d5 e5 21. g4 b5
22. cxb5 Rb8 23. Nc3 a6 24. Qd3 Nf6 25. h4 Bxg4 26. Rdg1 Bh5 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "4.31"]
[White "Cervantes Landeiro, Thalia"]
[Black "Abrahamyan, Tatev"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "2379"]
[ECO "E76"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Four pawns attack, dynamic line"]
[WhiteFideId "3520498"]
[BlackFideId "13301918"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f4 O-O 6. Nf3 c5 7. d5 e6 8. dxe6 fxe6
9. Bd3 Nc6 10. O-O Nd4 11. Kh1 a6 12. Be3 Nh5 13. f5 exf5 14. Bg5 Qe8 15. Nxd4
cxd4 16. Nd5 fxe4 17. Ne7+ Kh8 18. Bxe4 Nf6 19. Bxf6 Bxf6 20. Nd5 Qxe4 21. Nxf6
Qe5 22. Nd5 Bf5 23. Re1 Be4 24. Qg4 Rae8 25. h3 Rf2 26. Rg1 Qf5 27. Qh4 d3 28.
Rad1 d2 29. Ne3 Qe5 30. Ng4 Bxg2+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "4.32"]
[White "Yu, Jennifer"]
[Black "Antova, Gabriela"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2299"]
[BlackElo "2168"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "2078341"]
[BlackFideId "2915235"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nd7 3. d4 Nb6 4. Bg2 Bf5 5. O-O h6 6. Nbd2 e6 7. c4 c6 8. c5 Nd7
9. b4 a5 10. bxa5 Rxa5 11. Nb3 Ra8 12. Bf4 Be7 13. Nfd2 Ngf6 14. f3 O-O 15. e4
dxe4 16. fxe4 Bh7 17. Qe2 e5 18. dxe5 Ne8 19. e6 fxe6 20. Qc4 Kh8 21. Be3 e5 22.
a4 Bg8 23. Qc3 Nef6 24. Nc4 Ng4 25. Rfd1 Bxc4 26. Bc1 Bxb3 27. Qxb3 Bxc5+ 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "4.33"]
[White "Apaar Saxena"]
[Black "Gueci, Tea"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "WIM"]
[WhiteElo "2263"]
[BlackElo "2138"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "25937219"]
[BlackFideId "872342"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 c5 3. e3 Nc6 4. Bb2 Nf6 5. Bb5 e6 6. O-O Be7 7. Ne5 Qc7 8. f4
O-O 9. Bxc6 bxc6 10. d3 a5 11. a4 Ba6 12. Nd2 Rab8 13. Rb1 Rfd8 14. g4 d4 15. e4
Nd7 16. Nxd7 Rxd7 17. Qf3 e5 18. f5 Bg5 19. Rbd1 Bxd2 20. Rxd2 c4 21. dxc4 Bxc4
22. bxc4 Rxb2 23. f6 gxf6 24. Qxf6 Qb6 25. Rf5 d3+ 26. Kg2 Qd4 27. Rg5+ Kf8 28.
Qh8+ Ke7 29. Rxe5+ Kd6 30. Rd5+ cxd5 31. Qxd4 Rxc2 32. Qxd3 Rxd2+ 33. Qxd2 Kc7
34. cxd5 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Pranav, V"]
[Black "Mishra, Abhimanyu"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2641"]
[BlackElo "2629"]
[ECO "A08"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack, French variation"]
[WhiteFideId "25060783"]
[BlackFideId "30920019"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 5. d3 O-O 6. Nbd2 c5 7. e4 Nc6 8. Re1
b5 9. e5 Nd7 10. Nf1 Bb7 11. h4 Qc7 12. Bf4 Rfc8 13. h5 h6 14. Ne3 Qd8 15. Ng4
Bf8 16. c4 bxc4 17. dxc4 dxc4 18. Qe2 Nb4 19. b3 c3 20. Red1 Nd5 21. Rac1 a5 22.
Ne3 N7b6 23. Qe1 Qe8 24. Nh2 a4 25. Nhg4 axb3 26. axb3 Qe7 27. Bxh6 gxh6 28.
Nf6+ Nxf6 29. exf6 Qc7 30. Qxc3 Bxg2 31. Nxg2 Nd5 32. Qb2 Qd8 33. Qe5 Bd6 34.
Qe2 Qxf6 35. Rc4 Kh8 36. Ne3 Ra1 37. Rxa1 Qxa1+ 38. Kg2 Qe5 39. Qf3 Nxe3+ 40.
fxe3 f5 41. e4 Rg8 42. Rc3 Qxe4 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2753"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[ECO "B92"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Opovcensky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "1017063"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Bf3 Be6 10. Be3 Nbd7 11. a4 Nb6 12. Nd2 Rc8 13. a5 Nc4 14. Nxc4 Rxc4 15.
Na4 d5 16. exd5 Nxd5 17. Bxd5 Qxd5 18. Qxd5 Bxd5 19. Nb6 Be6 20. Nxc4 Bxc4 21.
Rfd1 Be6 22. f4 exf4 23. Bxf4 Rc8 24. c3 h6 25. Bd6 Bg5 26. Kf2 Kh7 27. Rd4 Bf6
28. Rb4 Bd5 29. Re1 Bd8 30. Re5 Bc6 31. g3 Bf6 32. Re2 Bd8 33. Rf4 Bxa5 34. Rxf7
Bb6+ 35. Ke1 Kg6 36. Rfe7 Bb5 37. R2e6+ Kf5 38. Bf4 Ba7 39. Re5+ Kg4 40. Rxb7
Bg1 41. Rxg7+ Kf3 42. Rf7 Kg2 43. Be3 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Hong, Andrew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2587"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "2099438"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O a6 7. Re1 Ba7 8. Nbd2
O-O 9. Nf1 Na5 10. Bb3 Nxb3 11. axb3 h6 12. h3 Re8 13. Ng3 Bd7 14. d4 Bb6 15.
Bd2 a5 16. Qc2 Qe7 17. Rad1 a4 18. bxa4 Bxa4 19. b3 Bd7 20. Be3 exd4 21. Bxd4
Ra6 22. e5 dxe5 23. Bxe5 Be6 24. Nf5 Bxf5 25. Qxf5 Qe6 26. Qc2 Rc8 27. Nh4 Qc6
28. Nf5 Bc5 29. Bd4 Bf8 30. Qd3 Ra5 31. b4 Rd5 32. Qf3 Rcd8 33. Ra1 Nh7 34. Ne3
R5d6 35. Qxc6 Rxc6 36. Ra7 b5 37. Nf5 Ng5 38. Bxg7 Rd5 39. Bxf8 Rxf5 40. Bc5 Ne6
41. Ra8+ Kh7 42. Rb8 Nxc5 43. bxc5 Rcxc5 44. Re3 Rf6 45. g4 Kg7 46. Kg2 Rfc6 47.
Rf3 Rxc3 48. Rxc3 Rxc3 49. Rxb5 Rc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Cordova, Emilio"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2795"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "3801497"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Nc6 3. e3 e5 4. Nf3 h6 5. Bh4 exd4 6. Nxd4 d5 7. Be2 Be7 8. c4
Nxd4 9. Qxd4 c5 10. Qd3 Be6 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. O-O O-O 14. Nc3 Rfd8
15. Bf3 Nb6 16. Qe4 Rab8 17. Bg4 Re8 18. Rfd1 Bxg4 19. Qxg4 Rbd8 20. a4 Nd7 21.
Rdc1 Ne5 22. Qe2 c4 23. Rd1 Rd3 24. Nd5 Qd7 25. Nf4 Rxd1+ 26. Qxd1 Rd8 27. Qe2
Qd2 28. Kf1 g6 29. h4 Kg7 30. Re1 c3 31. bxc3 Qxc3 32. Rd1 Rxd1+ 33. Qxd1 a6 34.
h5 g5 35. Ne2 Qc4 36. Kg1 Qd3 37. Qa1 Qxe2 38. Qxe5+ Kg8 39. Qe8+ Kg7 40. Qe5+
Kh7 41. Qf5+ Kg8 42. Qc8+ Kg7 43. Qc3+ Kh7 44. Qb4 Qd1+ 45. Kh2 Qxh5+ 46. Kg3
Qh4+ 47. Qxh4 gxh4+ 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Gazik, Viktor"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2729"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed, 2...Nc6"]
[WhiteFideId "14928752"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Qc7 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 e5 6. Nge2 Be6 7. f4 f6 8. b3
O-O-O 9. O-O c4 10. bxc4 Bxc4 11. Be3 Ba6 12. a4 Bb4 13. Qe1 f5 14. exf5 Nf6 15.
Nb5 Qe7 16. Nxa7+ Kd7 17. Qg3 Rhe8 18. Bb6 e4 19. Nd4 exd3 20. Ne6 Nd5 21. Bd4
dxc2 22. Rfc1 Qf7 23. Nc5+ Bxc5 24. Bxc5 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Bharath, Subramaniyam H"]
[Black "Woodward, Andy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2608"]
[ECO "B60"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Richter-Rauzer, Bondarevsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "46634827"]
[BlackFideId "30953499"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 g6 7. Bb5 Bd7 8.
Bxf6 exf6 9. Bc4 Bg7 10. O-O O-O 11. Ndb5 f5 12. Nxd6 Nd4 13. exf5 Bc6 14. Nde4
gxf5 15. Nd2 b5 16. Bb3 Bh6 17. Kh1 Kh8 18. f3 Bf4 19. Rf2 Qh4 20. Qg1 Bxd2 21.
Rxd2 Nxf3 22. gxf3 Bxf3+ 23. Rg2 Rg8 24. Bd5 Rxg2 25. Bxf3 Rxg1+ 26. Rxg1 Rg8
27. Rf1 Qc4 28. Rd1 b4 29. Nd5 Qxc2 30. Nf6 Qf2 31. Bb7 Qe2 32. Rc1 Qxb2 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "5.7"]
[White "Durarbayli, Vasif"]
[Black "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch"]
[Variation "Potter variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13402935"]
[BlackFideId "884189"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nb3 Bb6 6. Qe2 a5 7. a4 d6 8. Be3
Bxe3 9. Qxe3 Nge7 10. Nc3 Be6 11. O-O-O O-O 12. f4 f5 13. Nc5 Bc8 14. Bc4+ Kh8
15. e5 Nb4 16. exd6 cxd6 17. Rhe1 Nec6 18. Ne6 Bxe6 19. Qxe6 Rc8 20. g3 Rf6 21.
Qe3 h6 22. Kb1 Rf8 23. Bb3 Qf6 24. Qe6 Rcd8 25. Nb5 d5 26. Qxf6 Rxf6 27. c3 Na6
28. Rxd5 Rxd5 29. Bxd5 Nc5 30. Re8+ Kh7 31. b3 g5 32. Nd4 Nxd4 33. cxd4 Nd3 34.
Re7+ Kg6 35. Re3 Nb4 36. Bxb7 Rd6 37. d5 Kh5 38. Re5 Kg4 39. Bc8 gxf4 40. Bxf5+
Kf3 41. Be4+ Ke3 42. Bh1+ Kd4 43. gxf4 Rf6 44. Re4+ Kd3 45. Rc4 Rg6 46. Be4+ Kd2
47. Bxg6 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "5.8"]
[White "Warmerdam, Max"]
[Black "Kevlishvili, Robby"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2580"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "1048104"]
[BlackFideId "1040634"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. c4 c6 4. Qa4 dxc4 5. Qxc4 Bg7 6. Bg2 Nf6 7. O-O O-O 8. Qc2
Na6 9. a3 Nc7 10. b3 a5 11. Bb2 Bg4 12. d3 Qc8 13. Re1 Re8 14. Nbd2 Bh3 15. Bh1
Qg4 16. Nc4 Qh5 17. Rac1 Ne6 18. Nce5 Ng4 19. Nxg4 Bxb2 20. Qxb2 Bxg4 21. h4
Rad8 22. Rc4 Bxf3 23. Bxf3 Qb5 24. b4 Qb6 25. Bg2 Rd4 26. Rxd4 Nxd4 27. e3 Nf5
28. Rb1 axb4 29. axb4 Ra8 30. Qe5 Qd8 31. d4 Qd6 32. b5 Qxe5 33. dxe5 Ra5 34. b6
Rxe5 35. Bxc6 Nd6 36. Bg2 Rc5 37. g4 h6 38. f4 f6 39. Kf2 Kf7 40. Rb2 Rc3 41.
Bd5+ e6 42. Bf3 Ke7 43. Ra2 Rb3 44. Ra8 Rxb6 45. Rg8 g5 46. hxg5 hxg5 47. fxg5
fxg5 48. Rxg5 Rb2+ 49. Kg3 Rb3 50. Kf2 Rb2+ 51. Kg3 Rb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "5.9"]
[White "Oparin, Grigoriy"]
[Black "Kadric, Denis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2658"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Opening "King's pawn opening"]
[WhiteFideId "24125890"]
[BlackFideId "14403803"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bd3 e5 4. c3 d5 5. dxe5 Nxe4 6. Nf3 Nc5 7. O-O Nxd3 8.
Qxd3 Be7 9. Re1 O-O 10. h3 c5 11. Bf4 Nc6 12. Na3 a6 13. Rad1 Be6 14. Nc2 Qb6
15. Ne3 d4 16. cxd4 Nxd4 17. Nxd4 Rfd8 18. Nef5 Bxf5 19. Qxf5 Rxd4 20. Rxd4 cxd4
21. e6 Rf8 22. Qd5 Qd8 23. Qxb7 fxe6 24. Rxe6 Bh4 25. g3 d3 26. Rd6 Qe8 27. Qd5+
Kh8 28. gxh4 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "5.10"]
[White "Hardaway, Brewington"]
[Black "Kacharava, Nikolozi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C46"]
[Opening "Four knights game"]
[WhiteFideId "30941849"]
[BlackFideId "13611860"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. h3 Bb4 5. Bd3 d6 6. Ne2 O-O 7. c3 Bc5 8. Ng3
d5 9. exd5 Qxd5 10. Qe2 h6 11. O-O Re8 12. Bc4 Qd6 13. d3 Be6 14. Bb5 Bb6 15.
Be3 a6 16. Ba4 Bxe3 17. Qxe3 b5 18. Bc2 Rad8 19. Rfe1 Bc8 20. Rad1 Bb7 21. Nh4
Nd5 22. Qe2 Nf4 23. Qg4 Qe6 24. Nhf5 Qg6 25. Qxg6 Nxg6 26. Ne4 Bc8 27. Ne3 Nf4
28. Nc5 Nd5 29. Nxd5 Rxd5 30. d4 Red8 31. Be4 R5d6 32. Bxc6 Rxc6 33. Rxe5 f6 34.
Ree1 a5 35. f3 b4 36. Kf2 bxc3 37. bxc3 Kf7 38. Rb1 Rb6 39. Na4 Rc6 40. Rec1 Be6
41. Ra1 Rb8 42. Rc2 Bf5 43. Rcc1 Rc4 44. Nc5 Rb2+ 45. Kg3 g5 46. Nb3 Ra4 47. d5
Raxa2 48. Rxa2 Rxa2 49. Nd4 Bd3 50. Ne6 Ke7 51. Rd1 Be2 52. Re1 Kd6 53. Nd4 Bc4
54. Re6+ Kxd5 55. Rxf6 Bf1 56. f4 Rxg2+ 57. Kf3 gxf4 58. Rf5+ Kc4 59. Rxa5 Rg3+
60. Kxf4 Rxc3 61. Ne6 Kb4 62. Rh5 c6 63. h4 Rc4+ 64. Ke5 Bg2 65. Rxh6 c5 66. Rh8
Re4+ 67. Kd6 c4 68. Rb8+ Ka3 69. Nc5 Rxh4 70. Ke5 Ka2 71. Na4 Rh3 72. Kd4 Rb3
73. Nc3+ Kb2 74. Na4+ Kc2 75. Rc8 Bf1 76. Nc5 Rh3 77. Ne4 Rd3+ 78. Ke5 Rh3 79.
Kd4 Rh4 80. Ke5 Bd3 81. Nc5 c3 82. Ne6 Kd2 83. Nd4 Rh5+ 84. Kf4 Rh4+ 85. Ke5 c2
86. Nf3+ Kd1 87. Nxh4 c1=Q 88. Rxc1+ Kxc1 89. Nf3 Be4 90. Kxe4 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "5.11"]
[White "Munkhdalai, Amilal"]
[Black "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "C03"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch"]
[WhiteFideId "4903250"]
[BlackFideId "13300580"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 a6 4. c3 c5 5. exd5 exd5 6. Ngf3 Nc6 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8.
Nb3 Bb6 9. Be2 Nf6 10. O-O O-O 11. Nfd4 Re8 12. Bf4 Ne4 13. Bf3 Qf6 14. Nxc6
bxc6 15. Qc1 Bf5 16. Be3 Bxe3 17. fxe3 Qg6 18. Nd4 Bd7 19. Bxe4 Qxe4 20. Rf3 c5
21. Nb3 Rac8 22. Qd2 Bb5 23. Re1 h6 24. Qf2 Re7 25. Rf4 Qg6 26. e4 dxe4 27. Qe3
Qd6 28. Rxe4 Rxe4 29. Qxe4 Bc6 30. Qe5 Qg6 31. Qg3 Qc2 32. Qf2 Qg6 33. Qg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "5.12"]
[White "Matviishen, Viktor"]
[Black "Mikaelyan, Arman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2533"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[ECO "E73"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Semi-Averbakh system"]
[WhiteFideId "14129850"]
[BlackFideId "13304852"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Be3 c5 7. d5 Qb6 8. Qd2 e6
9. Nf3 exd5 10. exd5 Bf5 11. O-O Ne4 12. Nxe4 Bxe4 13. Ng5 Bf5 14. b3 a5 15. g4
Bc8 16. Rab1 Nd7 17. f4 Re8 18. Bf2 Nf6 19. f5 h6 20. fxg6 hxg5 21. gxf7+ Kxf7
22. Bd3 Kg8 23. Qxg5 Qd8 24. Bh4 Rf8 25. Qg6 Bd7 26. Rxf6 Rxf6 27. Bxf6 Qxf6 28.
Qh7+ Kf8 29. Rf1 Qxf1+ 30. Kxf1 Re8 31. Qg6 Be5 32. Bf5 Bxf5 33. Qxf5+ Ke7 34.
Kg2 a4 35. bxa4 Ra8 36. Qe6+ Kf8 37. Qd7 Re8 38. Qxb7 Bd4 39. a5 Re2+ 40. Kg3
Re3+ 41. Kf4 Re7 42. Qxe7+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "5.13"]
[White "Chirila, Ioan-Cristian"]
[Black "Dudin, Gleb"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2596"]
[ECO "E73"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Averbakh system"]
[WhiteFideId "1211668"]
[BlackFideId "34184934"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. f4 e5 8. fxe5
dxe5 9. d5 c6 10. Nf3 Qb6 11. Qd2 Nc5 12. Qc2 cxd5 13. cxd5 Bg4 14. h3 Bxf3 15.
Bxf3 Rac8 16. Be3 Qa6 17. Rd1 Ne8 18. Be2 Qa5 19. a3 Nd7 20. O-O Nd6 21. Bg4
Rfd8 22. Qf2 b6 23. Bg5 f6 24. Be6+ Nf7 25. Bxd7 Rxd7 26. Bxf6 Qc5 27. Rc1 Bxf6
28. Qxc5 Rxc5 29. Rxf6 Nd6 30. Rcf1 Nc4 31. Rc6 Rxc6 32. dxc6 Rd8 33. Nd5 Kg7
34. Ne7 Nd6 35. Rd1 Kf6 36. c7 Re8 37. Nc6 Nc8 38. Rd8 Kf7 39. Nxe5+ Rxe5 40.
Rxc8 Rc5 41. Rh8 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "5.14"]
[White "Fier, Alexandr"]
[Black "Celik, Hasan Huseyin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2572"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "D43"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[WhiteFideId "2107139"]
[BlackFideId "44506759"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 Nbd7 7. e3 Be7 8. Rc1
O-O 9. Qc2 b6 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. Bd3 Bb7 12. O-O a6 13. Qe2 b5 14. a4 b4 15. Nb1
a5 16. Nbd2 Qb6 17. Ne5 Bd6 18. f4 Rfc8 19. Bb5 Rc7 20. Rxc7 Qxc7 21. Nb3 Nb6
22. Rc1 Qe7 23. Ng4 Nc4 24. e4 Bxf4 25. e5 Nxg4 26. Bxe7 Be3+ 27. Kf1 Nxh2+ 28.
Ke1 Bxc1 29. Nxc1 Rc8 30. Nd3 h5 31. Qxh5 Ne3 32. Nc5 Nhg4 33. Ke2 Bc6 34. Bxc6
Rxc6 35. Bg5 Nf5 36. Qxg4 Kf8 37. Be3 Kg8 38. Qg5 Rc8 39. g4 Nh6 40. Qh5 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "5.15"]
[White "Can, Isik"]
[Black "Putnam, Liam"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2562"]
[BlackElo "2485"]
[ECO "B33"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "6383742"]
[BlackFideId "30938279"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. a3 d6 7. Be3 Be7 8. Be2
O-O 9. f4 Bd7 10. g4 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 e5 12. fxe5 dxe5 13. Bxe5 Qc8 14. g5 Ng4 15.
Bf4 Bc5 16. Qd2 Bf2+ 17. Kf1 Bc5 18. Nd5 Nf2 19. Ne7+ Bxe7 20. Kxf2 Bc6 21. Bf3
f5 22. e5 Bxf3 23. Kxf3 Qc6+ 24. Kg3 Rfd8 25. Qe2 Rd4 26. Rad1 Re4 27. Qd3 h6
28. h4 Rd8 29. Qb3+ Kh7 30. Rxd8 Bxd8 31. Rd1 Bb6 32. Qf7 Re2 33. g6+ Qxg6+ 34.
Qxg6+ Kxg6 35. Rd6+ Kh5 36. Rd7 g5 37. hxg5 hxg5 38. Bd2 Rxe5 39. Rxb7 f4+ 40.
Bxf4 gxf4+ 41. Kxf4 Re2 42. b4 Rxc2 43. a4 Kg6 44. a5 Bf2 45. Ke5 Rc6 46. b5 Rf6
47. b6 axb6 48. a6 b5 49. a7 Rf8 50. Rxb5 Bxa7 51. Rb7 Be3 52. Ke4 Bg5 53. Rb6+
Bf6 54. Ra6 Re8+ 55. Kf4 Rh8 56. Ra5 Rh4+ 57. Kf3 Rb4 58. Ke3 Kf7 59. Kd3 Ke6
60. Ke3 Be5 61. Kd3 Kf5 62. Kc2 Ke4 63. Ra3 Rb2+ 64. Kc1 Rh2 65. Rb3 Kd4 66. Kd1
Kc4 67. Rf3 Bc3 68. Rf4+ Kd3 69. Rf3+ Kd4 70. Rg3 Rd2+ 71. Kc1 Kc4 72. Rg8 Rd7
73. Kc2 Rd2+ 74. Kc1 Rh2 75. Rd8 Bd4 76. Kb1 Kd3 77. Rc8 Rb2+ 78. Kc1 Ra2 79.
Kd1 Rh2 80. Re8 Rd2+ 81. Ke1 Rg2 82. Rf8 Rc2 83. Kf1 Ra2 84. Rf3+ Be3 85. Rf8
Ke4 86. Rf7 Bf4 87. Ke1 Kf3 88. Kd1 Rd2+ 89. Ke1 Rd5 90. Rf8 Rc5 91. Rd8 Rc4 92.
Rd7 Rc1+ 93. Rd1 Rc2 94. Rd3+ Be3 95. Rd8 Rh2 96. Kd1 Ra2 97. Re8 Kf4 98. Re7
Bd4 99. Re2 Ra3 100. Kc2 Kf3 101. Re8 Kf4 102. Kd2 Be5 103. Ke2 Ke4 104. Ke1 Ra2
105. Re7 Kd4 106. Kf1 Rb2 107. Re8 Ke4 108. Ke1 Rh2 109. Re7 Kf4 110. Kd1 Bd4
111. Re2 Rh3 112. Kc2 Rc3+ 113. Kd2 Ra3 114. Re8 Be3+ 115. Ke2 Bd4 116. Rf8+ Ke4
117. Re8+ Be5 118. Ke1 Ra2 119. Re7 Kd4 120. Kf1 Ke4 121. Ke1 Ra5 122. Ke2 Rd5
123. Re8 Rd7 124. Ke1 Rh7 125. Ke2 Rh5 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "5.16"]
[White "Alexakis, Dimitris"]
[Black "Rosen, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2377"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "4277023"]
[BlackFideId "2032562"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. O-O Bd7 5. Re1 a6 6. Bxc6 Bxc6 7. d4 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Rc8 9. c4 e6 10. Nc3 Be7 11. b3 Nf6 12. Bb2 O-O 13. Qd2 Re8 14. Rad1 Qc7
15. f3 b6 16. Qf2 Bb7 17. Rc1 Nd7 18. f4 Bf6 19. Rcd1 Qc5 20. Nde2 Red8 21. Nd4
Qh5 22. h3 Bh4 23. g3 Bf6 24. Kh2 Nc5 25. g4 Qh4 26. Qe2 Nxe4 27. Nxe4 Bxe4 28.
Qxe4 Qf2+ 29. Qg2 Qxf4+ 30. Kh1 b5 31. Rf1 Qh6 32. cxb5 axb5 33. Nc6 Rxc6 34.
Bxf6 Rdc8 35. g5 Qh5 36. Bd4 Rc2 37. Qf3 Qg6 38. a4 e5 39. Be3 bxa4 40. bxa4 Rb2
41. a5 e4 42. Qf5 Rcc2 43. Bg1 e3 44. Qxg6 hxg6 45. Ra1 e2 46. Rfe1 Rb3 47. a6
Rc8 48. a7 Ra8 49. Rxe2 Rxh3+ 50. Kg2 Rh4 51. Rb2 Rg4+ 52. Kf1 Rxa7 53. Bxa7
Rxg5 54. Bf2 Rf5 55. Ra3 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "5.17"]
[White "Kavutskiy, Kostya"]
[Black "Caglar, Sila"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "WIM"]
[WhiteElo "2330"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "2026384"]
[BlackFideId "6364063"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Bd6 5. c4 O-O 6. b3 Re8 7. Bb2 Nc6 8. d4 b6
9. Nc3 Bb7 10. cxd5 exd5 11. e3 a6 12. Rc1 Qd7 13. a3 Na5 14. Nd2 c5 15. Na4 Qb5
16. dxc5 bxc5 17. Bxf6 gxf6 18. Nxc5 Bxc5 19. b4 Ba7 20. bxa5 Qxa5 21. Rb1 Bc6
22. Nb3 Qxa3 23. Qg4+ Kh8 24. Qf5 Qd6 25. Rfd1 Re5 26. Qf4 Rae8 27. Nd4 Ba8 28.
Rdc1 Qe7 29. Kh1 Qd6 30. Bf1 a5 31. Bd3 Bxd4 32. Qxd4 Rh5 33. h4 Qe5 34. Rb6 Kg7
35. Kg1 a4 36. Ra1 Qxd4 37. exd4 f5 38. Rxa4 Rh6 39. Rb5 Rf6 40. Ra7 Bc6 41. Rb6
Ree6 42. Raa6 Rd6 43. Be2 Kg6 44. f4 h6 45. Bf3 Rfe6 46. Kf2 Kf6 47. Be2 Ke7 48.
Bd3 Kf6 49. Ra5 Bd7 50. Rb8 Be8 51. Raa8 Bc6 52. Ra7 Re7 53. Rxe7 Kxe7 54. Bxf5
Kf6 55. Bd3 Bd7 56. Kf3 h5 57. Ra8 Bg4+ 58. Kf2 Rb6 59. Ra6 Rxa6 60. Bxa6 Ke6
61. Bc8+ Kf6 62. Bxg4 hxg4 63. Ke3 Kf5 64. Kd3 f6 65. Kc3 Ke4 66. h5 Kf5 67. Kb4
Ke6 68. Kc5 Kf5 69. h6 Kg6 70. Kxd5 Kxh6 71. Ke6 Kg6 72. d5 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "5.18"]
[White "Quesada Perez, Yasser"]
[Black "Kuru, Atilla"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2562"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "3509362"]
[BlackFideId "51607948"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 e6 3. d4 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Bb5+ Bd7 6. Bxd7+ Nxd7 7. Nf3 Ngf6 8.
O-O Be7 9. dxc5 Nxc5 10. Be3 O-O 11. Nbd2 Ng4 12. Bd4 Ne6 13. Nb3 Bd6 14. Re1
Re8 15. h3 Nh6 16. Be5 Bf8 17. Nbd4 Nc5 18. Bf4 Rxe1+ 19. Nxe1 Qf6 20. Be3 Re8
21. Nef3 a6 22. Qc2 b5 23. Rd1 Ne4 24. a4 bxa4 25. Qxa4 Rb8 26. Bc1 Bc5 27. Qa5
Nf5 28. Qc7 Bd6 29. Qa7 Rf8 30. Nxf5 Qxf5 31. Be3 Rb8 32. Qxa6 h6 33. Qa2 Rd8
34. Qa5 Rd7 35. Qb5 Rd8 36. Qa5 Rd7 37. c4 Qf6 38. c5 Bc7 39. Qb5 Rd8 40. Qb7
Qe7 41. Bf4 Qxc5 42. Qxc7 Qxf2+ 43. Kh1 Rf8 44. Kh2 Qxb2 45. Rxd5 Qb1 46. Qc1
Qb3 47. Rd4 Nf6 48. Be5 Qe6 49. Qc4 Qb6 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "5.19"]
[White "Sonis, Francesco"]
[Black "Bilych, Oleksii"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[ECO "A03"]
[Opening "Bird's opening"]
[WhiteFideId "895733"]
[BlackFideId "14156504"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. b3 e6 4. Bb2 Be7 5. g3 c5 6. Bg2 b5 7. O-O Bb7 8. e3 Nc6
9. Qe2 Qb6 10. a4 bxa4 11. Rxa4 a5 12. d3 Ba6 13. Nbd2 O-O 14. c4 Rfd8 15. Bc3
Nb4 16. Rfa1 Bb7 17. Ne5 Nd7 18. Bxb4 cxb4 19. d4 Nxe5 20. fxe5 Bc6 21. R4a2 Qb7
22. Bf3 f6 23. exf6 Bxf6 24. Kg2 Qc7 25. cxd5 exd5 26. Qd3 Be8 27. Qc2 Qxc2 28.
Rxc2 a4 29. Rc5 Bf7 30. bxa4 Re8 31. Kf2 Bg5 32. Nf1 b3 33. Rb5 Reb8 34. Rxd5 b2
35. Rb1 Rxa4 36. Rxg5 Ra1 37. Nd2 Ba2 38. Be4 Bxb1 39. Bxb1 Ra3 40. Ke2 Re8 41.
e4 Ra4 42. Rb5 Rxd4 43. Rxb2 Kf7 44. Ke3 Rd7 45. Nf3 Ree7 46. Ba2+ Kg6 47. Rb6+
Kh5 48. h3 g6 49. g4+ Kh6 50. e5 Ra7 51. Bb3 Ra1 52. e6 Kg7 53. g5 Rc1 54. h4
Rc3+ 55. Ke4 Ra7 56. Nd4 Kf8 57. Rb8+ Ke7 58. Rb6 Rac7 59. Bd5 Rc1 60. Nc6+ Kd6
61. Nd4+ Ke7 62. Nf3 R1c2 63. Rb8 Re2+ 64. Kd4 Ra7 65. Bc4 Rf2 66. Ke3 Rb2 67.
Rxb2 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "5.20"]
[White "Harsha, Bharathakoti"]
[Black "Kiolbasa, Oliwia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[ECO "A02"]
[Opening "Bird's opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5078776"]
[BlackFideId "1154613"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. f4 Nh6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O c5 6. d3 d4 7. Qe1 Qc7 8. c3 Nc6
9. e4 dxe3 10. Bxe3 b6 11. Na3 Bb7 12. h3 O-O 13. g4 f6 14. d4 cxd4 15. Nb5 Qd7
16. Nbxd4 Nxd4 17. Bxd4 Nf7 18. Rd1 Rad8 19. Qe2 Qc7 20. f5 gxf5 21. gxf5 Kh8
22. Kh1 Nh6 23. Nh4 Bxg2+ 24. Qxg2 Rg8 25. Qf3 Bf8 26. Rg1 Qd6 27. Rde1 Rxg1+
28. Kxg1 Bg7 29. Kh1 Rg8 30. Rg1 Bf8 31. Rxg8+ Nxg8 32. Ng2 Bh6 33. Ne3 Bxe3 34.
Bxe3 e5 35. fxe6 Qxe6 36. b3 Kg7 37. c4 Ne7 38. c5 bxc5 39. Bxc5 Qe1+ 40. Kh2
Ng6 41. Bxa7 Qe5+ 42. Qg3 Qe2+ 43. Qf2 Qe5+ 44. Kg1 Nf4 45. Qe3 Qg5+ 46. Kf1
Qg2+ 47. Ke1 Qh1+ 48. Kd2 Qd5+ 49. Kc2 Qg2+ 50. Kb1 Qf1+ 51. Kb2 Qg2+ 52. Ka3
Qb7 53. Bc5 Nd5 54. Qg3+ Kf7 55. Qd6 Qa8+ 56. Kb2 Qb7 57. a4 Nc7 58. Qd7+ Kg6
59. Qg4+ Kf7 60. Qc4+ Kg7 61. a5 Na6 62. Qg4+ Kf7 63. Qc4+ Kg7 64. Bd4 Nb4 65.
Ka3 Na6 66. Bc3 Qe7+ 67. b4 Nc7 68. Kb3 Ne8 69. b5 Nd6 70. Qd5 Qc7 71. Qg5+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "5.21"]
[White "Raja, Harshit"]
[Black "Kantor, Gergely"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "C84"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed defence"]
[WhiteFideId "5089000"]
[BlackFideId "751499"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. a3 O-O
9. Nc3 Rb8 10. h3 Na5 11. Ba2 c5 12. Nd5 Be6 13. Nxf6+ Bxf6 14. Bxe6 fxe6 15. b4
Nc6 16. Be3 c4 17. Qe2 d5 18. Bc5 Be7 19. exd5 exd5 20. Nxe5 Nxe5 21. Qxe5 Bxc5
22. bxc5 Re8 23. Qd4 Re2 24. Rfe1 Rxc2 25. Re5 Qf6 26. Rae1 Rd8 27. dxc4 Rxc4
28. Qe3 h6 29. Re6 Qf5 30. c6 d4 31. Qg3 d3 32. c7 Rf8 33. Re7 Qf6 34. Qxd3
Qxf2+ 35. Kh1 Rxc7 36. Re8 Rf7 37. Qd5 Kh8 38. R8e2 Qf6 39. Re6 Qf5 40. Qxf5
Rxf5 41. Rxa6 Rf4 42. Kh2 b4 43. axb4 Rxb4 44. Rg6 Rbf4 45. Rg3 R4f6 46. Re4
R6f7 47. Rge3 Rf6 48. h4 R6f7 49. Kh3 Rf6 50. Kg4 Rg6+ 51. Kh3 Rgf6 52. g3 R6f7
53. Rb4 Rf6 54. Rb5 R6f7 55. Rbe5 Rf6 56. Kg4 Rg6+ 57. Kh3 Rgf6 58. g4 Rf3+ 59.
Kg2 Rxe3 60. Rxe3 Rf4 61. Kg3 Ra4 62. Kf3 Kh7 63. Kg3 Rb4 64. Kf3 Ra4 65. Kg3
Rb4 66. Kf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "5.22"]
[White "Lee, Alice"]
[Black "Tari, Aryan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2399"]
[BlackElo "2642"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "30941822"]
[BlackFideId "1510045"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. e3 d5 4. b3 b6 5. Bb2 Bb7 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. Nc3 Bd6 8. Rc1
a6 9. O-O O-O 10. Re1 dxc4 11. Bxc4 b5 12. Bf1 c5 13. d4 Rc8 14. dxc5 Nxc5 15.
Qe2 Qe7 16. Red1 Rfd8 17. h3 h6 18. b4 Ncd7 19. a3 Nb6 20. Nd2 Be5 21. Na4 Bxb2
22. Nxb2 Nfd5 23. Nb3 Nc3 24. Rxd8+ Qxd8 25. Qe1 Nba4 26. Nxa4 Nxa4 27. Nc5 Nxc5
28. bxc5 Qd5 29. Qb4 Bc6 30. Qa5 Ra8 31. Rc2 Qd1 32. Rd2 Qc1 33. Rd8+ Rxd8 34.
Qxd8+ Kh7 35. Qd3+ f5 36. g4 Bd5 37. gxf5 Bc4 38. Qe4 Qxf1+ 39. Kh2 Qxf2+ 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "5.23"]
[White "Aryan, Chopra"]
[Black "Boros, Denes"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2631"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "5084423"]
[BlackFideId "722340"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 d5 4. Nd2 Bf5 5. Ngf3 e6 6. e3 Bd6 7. Bg3 O-O 8. c4
Bb4 9. a3 Bxd2+ 10. Nxd2 Nxg3 11. hxg3 c6 12. Be2 Nd7 13. O-O a5 14. b4 axb4 15.
axb4 Qe7 16. Qb3 dxc4 17. Nxc4 e5 18. Qc3 exd4 19. Qxd4 Rxa1 20. Rxa1 Qxb4 21.
Nd6 Qxd4 22. exd4 Be6 23. Nxb7 Rb8 24. Ra7 Bd5 25. Bf3 Nb6 26. Na5 Rc8 27. Ra6
Bxf3 28. gxf3 Nd5 29. Rxc6 Ra8 30. Rc5 Nf6 31. Nc4 Rd8 32. Ne5 g6 33. Rc4 Nd5
34. Nc6 Rd7 35. f4 f6 36. Kg2 h5 37. Kf3 Kf7 38. Rc5 Nb6 39. Ke4 Na4 40. Rc2 Nb6
41. Rb2 Nc4 42. Rb4 Nd6+ 43. Kd3 Nf5 44. Rb7 Rxb7 45. Nd8+ Ke7 46. Nxb7 g5 47.
Ke4 h4 48. g4 Nxd4 49. Kxd4 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "5.24"]
[White "Li, Rachael"]
[Black "Stremavicius, Titas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "WIM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2358"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "30929849"]
[BlackFideId "12804444"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 e6 4. g3 b5 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. d3 Be7 7. Nbd2 O-O 8. O-O
Nbd7 9. Re1 a5 10. e4 a4 11. a3 axb3 12. cxb3 Nc5 13. Qc2 dxe4 14. dxe4 Qd3 15.
Qc1 Rfd8 16. Re3 Qd7 17. Qc3 Bf8 18. Rae1 Nd3 19. Rxd3 Qxd3 20. Qxc7 Qd7 21. Qf4
Be7 22. b4 Rac8 23. Nf1 Rc2 24. Bd4 Ra2 25. Bb6 Rc8 26. Ne5 Qe8 27. Qe3 Nd7 28.
Bd4 Nxe5 29. Bxe5 Rcc2 30. Rc1 Rxf2 31. Bh1 f6 32. Bd4 Qh5 33. Qxf2 Rxf2 34.
Bxf2 Bd8 35. Rc5 Qe8 36. Rc2 Qe7 37. Ne3 Bb6 38. Bf3 Qd7 39. Ng4 Bxf2+ 40. Nxf2
g5 41. Kg2 Kg7 42. Rc5 h6 43. h3 f5 44. exf5 Bxf3+ 45. Kxf3 exf5 46. Kg2 Kf6 47.
Rc3 Qb7+ 48. Kg1 Qd5 49. Rc5 Qf3 50. Rxb5 Qxg3+ 51. Kf1 Qxa3 52. Rb6+ Kg7 53.
Kg2 Qa8+ 54. Kg1 Qf3 55. b5 g4 56. hxg4 fxg4 57. Rc6 h5 58. Rc7+ Kg6 59. b6 Qf4
60. Rc6+ Kg5 61. b7 Qb4 62. Rc5+ Kh4 63. Rc7 Qb6 64. Rc2 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "5.25"]
[White "Budisavljevic, Luka"]
[Black "Atwell, Rose"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2337"]
[ECO "D05"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game, Rubinstein (Colle-Zukertort) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "960047"]
[BlackFideId "30951011"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 c5 5. b3 Nbd7 6. O-O Be7 7. Bb2 O-O 8. c4 b6
9. cxd5 exd5 10. Nc3 Bb7 11. Rc1 Rc8 12. Ne5 Nxe5 13. dxe5 Nd7 14. f4 Re8 15.
Rf3 Nf8 16. Rh3 h6 17. Bf5 Rb8 18. Ne2 Bc8 19. Ng3 b5 20. Qg4 Rb6 21. Bxc8 Qxc8
22. Nf5 Ng6 23. Rxh6 d4 24. exd4 c4 25. Rxg6 Rxg6 26. Nxe7+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "5.26"]
[White "Boyer, Mahel"]
[Black "Tang, Zoey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2356"]
[ECO "C46"]
[Opening "Four knights game"]
[WhiteFideId "45102422"]
[BlackFideId "30952530"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nd5 Bc5 5. c3 O-O 6. d3 Nxd5 7. exd5 Ne7 8.
Nxe5 Nxd5 9. d4 Bb6 10. Bd3 d6 11. Nc4 Re8+ 12. Ne3 Nf4 13. O-O Nxd3 14. Qxd3
Bd7 15. a4 a5 16. Nc4 d5 17. Nxb6 cxb6 18. Bf4 Qf6 19. Qg3 b5 20. axb5 Bxb5 21.
Rfe1 a4 22. h4 Qg6 23. Qf3 Re4 24. Rxe4 Qxe4 25. Qxe4 dxe4 26. d5 f5 27. d6 Kf7
28. Rd1 Bd7 29. Rd4 a3 30. bxa3 Rxa3 31. Rc4 Ke6 32. Rc7 b5 33. c4 bxc4 34. Rxc4
g6 35. Rb4 Ra1+ 36. Kh2 Ra2 37. Kg3 Ra3+ 38. Kh2 Ra2 39. Bg3 e3 40. fxe3 Bc6 41.
Bf4 Rxg2+ 42. Kh3 Rc2 43. Rb8 h5 44. Rg8 Kf7 45. Rd8 Ke6 46. Rb8 Rg2 47. Rg8 Rg4
48. Rg7 Bg2+ 49. Kh2 Bc6 50. Re7+ Kd5 51. d7 Rxh4+ 52. Kg3 Rg4+ 53. Kf2 Bxd7 54.
Rxd7+ Ke6 55. Rd6+ Ke7 56. Ra6 g5 57. Be5 h4 58. Kf3 Rg1 59. Kf2 Rg4 60. Rh6 Kf7
61. Kf3 Rg1 62. Kf2 Rg4 63. Rf6+ Ke7 64. Rc6 Ra4 65. Bf6+ Kd7 66. Rb6 Ra2+ 67.
Kg1 h3 68. Kh1 g4 69. Be5 Re2 70. Bf4 Re1+ 71. Kh2 Re2+ 72. Kg1 Ke7 73. Kf1 Ra2
74. Be5 h2 75. Rh6 Ra1+ 76. Bxa1 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "5.27"]
[White "Pyrih, Roman"]
[Black "Bilovil, Bogdan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2446"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "14179156"]
[BlackFideId "14168766"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 c5 3. b3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Bd7 5. Bb2 e6 6. O-O Nf6 7. c4 a6 8. Bxc6
Bxc6 9. Ne5 Rc8 10. Nxc6 Rxc6 11. cxd5 Qxd5 12. Nc3 Qd7 13. Ne2 Be7 14. d4 O-O
15. Rc1 cxd4 16. Rxc6 Qxc6 17. Nxd4 Qc7 18. Qe2 Rc8 19. h3 h6 20. Rc1 Qd7 21.
Rd1 Qc7 22. Qf3 Nd5 23. Qg4 Nf6 24. Nxe6 fxe6 25. Qxe6+ Kh8 26. Rc1 Qxc1+ 27.
Bxc1 Rxc1+ 28. Kh2 Rc7 29. e4 Bc5 30. f4 b6 31. e5 Ng8 32. f5 Re7 33. Qd5 Re8
34. b4 Bxb4 35. f6 gxf6 36. exf6 Nxf6 37. Qd4 Be7 38. Qxb6 Kg7 39. Qxa6 Rd8 40.
Qa7 Rd7 41. Qa4 Bd6+ 42. Kg1 Bg3 43. Qb3 Be5 44. a4 h5 45. a5 h4 46. a6 Bg3 47.
Qb1 Re7 48. Qa1 Ra7 49. Kf1 Kg6 50. Qa5 Re7 51. a7 Rxa7 52. Qxa7 Kf5 53. Qa5+
Ke4 54. Qb4+ Kf5 55. Qc5+ Ke4 56. Qc4+ Kf5 57. Qc2+ Ke5 58. Ke2 Ne4 59. Kf3 Ng5+
60. Kg4 Ne4 61. Qb2+ Kd5 62. Qb7+ Kd4 63. Qb4+ Kd5 64. Qa5+ Kd4 65. Qa4+ Kd5 66.
Qb3+ Kd4 67. Qb2+ Kd5 68. Kf5 Nd6+ 69. Kg6 Ne4 70. Qb3+ Kd4 71. Qb4+ Kd5 72. Qa4
Nd6 73. Qc2 Ne4 74. Qd3+ Ke5 75. Qd7 Kf4 76. Qd5 Ke3 77. Kf5 Nd6+ 78. Kg4 Ne4
79. Qe6 Kd4 80. Qe7 Kd5 81. Kf3 Nd6 82. Qe2 Nc4 83. Qd3+ Kc5 84. Qc3 Kd5 85. Qb3
Kd4 86. Qd1+ Kc5 87. Ke2 Nd6 88. Kd3 Kd5 89. Qh5+ Ke6 90. Qc5 Nf5 91. Qa5 Nd6
92. Qb6 Kd5 93. Qd4+ Ke6 94. Qc5 Nf5 95. Qc4+ Ke5 96. Qe4+ Kf6 97. Qe2 Nd6 98.
Kd4 Nf5+ 99. Kd5 Ne7+ 100. Ke4 Ke6 101. Qa6+ Kd7 102. Qf6 Nc6 103. Kf5 Ne7+ 104.
Kg5 Nd5 105. Qa6 Nc7 106. Qg6 Nd5 107. Qh7+ Ke6 108. Qe4+ Kd6 109. Qd4 Ke6 110.
Qc5 Ke5 111. Qc4 Ke6 112. Qd4 Kd6 113. Kf5 Kc6 114. Ke4 Nc7 115. Qf6+ Kb5 116.
Kd4 Ka5 117. Qc6 Nb5+ 118. Kc5 Bf2+ 119. Kc4 Na3+ 120. Kd3 Nb5 121. Qd5 Kb6 122.
Qe6+ Ka5 123. Qf5 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "5.28"]
[White "Heimann, Mark"]
[Black "Sukandar, Irine Kharisma"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2511"]
[BlackElo "2330"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "classical variation (5.Bf4)"]
[WhiteFideId "2028441"]
[BlackFideId "7101937"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 b6 7. Bd3 Bb7 8. cxd5
exd5 9. O-O c5 10. Ne5 Nbd7 11. dxc5 Nxc5 12. Be2 Ne6 13. Bg3 d4 14. exd4 Nxd4
15. Bc4 Rc8 16. Qd3 Ne6 17. Bxe6 fxe6 18. Rad1 Qxd3 19. Nxd3 Nd5 20. Ne4 Rc2 21.
Rc1 Rfc8 22. Rxc2 Rxc2 23. Rc1 Rxc1+ 24. Nxc1 Nb4 25. Bd6 Bxe4 26. Bxe7 Nc6 27.
Bd6 Nd4 28. f3 Bd5 29. Be5 Nc6 30. Bc3 Kf7 31. Kf2 g6 32. b3 Ne7 33. Nd3 Nc6 34.
Nf4 g5 35. Nd3 Kg6 36. Ke3 h5 37. h3 Kf5 38. g4+ Kg6 39. Bd2 hxg4 40. hxg4 Kf6
41. Nf2 e5 42. Ne4+ Bxe4 43. Kxe4 Nd8 44. Kd5 Ne6 45. Bc3 Nf4+ 46. Ke4 Ng6 47.
a4 Ke6 48. Bd2 Nf4 49. b4 a6 50. b5 axb5 51. axb5 Nd5 52. Kd3 Nf4+ 53. Bxf4 exf4
54. Ke4 Kd6 55. Kf5 Kc5 56. Kxg5 Kxb5 57. Kxf4 Kc5 58. g5 b5 59. g6 b4 60. g7 b3
61. g8=Q 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "5.29"]
[White "Rorrer, Grayson"]
[Black "Apaar Saxena"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "2263"]
[ECO "D05"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "30944996"]
[BlackFideId "25937219"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 c5 7. Bb2 b6 8. Qe2 Nc6
9. a3 Bb7 10. Nbd2 Rc8 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. dxe5 Ne4 13. Nf3 f5 14. exf6 Bxf6 15.
Ne5 Qc7 16. f4 a5 17. Rad1 a4 18. Bxe4 dxe4 19. Rd7 Qb8 20. Qg4 Rce8 21. Rxg7+
Bxg7 22. Nd7 Re7 23. Nxb8 Rxb8 24. Bxg7 Rxg7 25. Qxe6+ Kh8 26. Qxb6 Rbg8 27. g3
axb3 28. cxb3 h5 29. Qxc5 h4 30. Qh5+ Rh7 31. Qe5+ Rhg7 32. g4 h3 33. Rd1 Kh7
34. Qh5# 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "5.30"]
[White "Krush, Irina"]
[Black "Cervantes Landeiro, Thalia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[ECO "D85"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2012782"]
[BlackFideId "3520498"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Qa4+ Nd7 8.
Nf3 O-O 9. Be2 c5 10. O-O Nb6 11. Qb5 cxd4 12. cxd4 Bg4 13. Be3 Bxf3 14. Bxf3
Bxd4 15. Rad1 e5 16. Bxd4 exd4 17. Qb4 Rc8 18. Rxd4 Qg5 19. g3 Rfe8 20. Kg2 Qc5
21. a4 Qxb4 22. Rxb4 Re5 23. Ra1 Rc4 24. Rb3 Ra5 25. Rd1 Raxa4 26. Rd8+ Kg7 27.
e5 Rab4 28. Ra3 a6 29. Bxb7 Rc2 30. Bxa6 Rbb2 31. Rf3 Ra2 32. Bd3 Rd2 33. Rb8
Nd7 34. e6 Nxb8 35. e7 Re2 36. Bxe2 Rxe2 37. Re3 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "5.31"]
[White "Antova, Gabriela"]
[Black "Wang, Tianqi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2168"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "2915235"]
[BlackFideId "2063824"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nc6 3. d4 Bf5 4. Bg2 Nb4 5. Na3 e6 6. c3 Nc6 7. Qa4 Bxa3 8. Qxa3
Be4 9. O-O Nf6 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. Nd2 Bxg2 13. Kxg2 Qe7 14. Qxe7+ Nxe7
15. e4 dxe4 16. Nxe4 b6 17. a4 a5 18. Nd2 O-O-O 19. Nc4 Nc6 20. Rfe1 Rd5 21. h4
g5 22. hxg5 hxg5 23. Rh1 Rdd8 24. Kf3 f6 25. Rae1 Kd7 26. g4 Ne7 27. Nd2 Nd5 28.
Ne4 Ke7 29. Nd2 Nf4 30. Nc4 Kf7 31. Kg3 Kg6 32. Kf3 Rxh1 33. Rxh1 c5 34. Rd1 Rh8
35. Ke3 Nd5+ 36. Kd3 Rh3+ 37. Kc2 cxd4 38. Rxd4 Rh2 39. Rd2 Rg2 40. f3 Rg3 41.
Rf2 f5 42. gxf5+ Kxf5 43. Nd6+ Kf4 44. Ne4 Rg1 45. Kd3 Ke5 46. Re2 Nf4+ 47. Ke3
Nxe2 48. Kxe2 Rb1 49. Kd3 Kf4 50. Nd2 Rxb2 51. Nc4 Rb1 52. Kc2 Re1 53. Nxb6 Kxf3
54. Nc4 g4 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "5.32"]
[White "Zatonskih, Anna"]
[Black "Abrahamyan, Tatev"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2328"]
[BlackElo "2379"]
[ECO "C07"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14101572"]
[BlackFideId "13301918"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Ngf3 cxd4 6. Bc4 Qd6 7. O-O Nf6 8.
Nb3 Nc6 9. Nbxd4 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 Qxd4 11. Nxd4 Bd7 12. Be2 O-O-O 13. Bf4 Bc5 14.
Nb3 Bb6 15. Bf3 Ba4 16. Rfd1 Nd5 17. Bxd5 exd5 18. c3 Rhe8 19. Rd2 Re4 20. Bg3
Rde8 21. h3 h5 22. h4 g5 23. hxg5 h4 24. Bd6 Bxb3 25. axb3 Re2 26. Rad1 Bxf2+
27. Kf1 Rxd2 28. Rxd2 Be3 29. Rxd5 Bc1 30. Be5 Bxb2 31. Rc5+ Kd7 32. Rc7+ Ke6
33. Bd4 Rg8 34. Rxb7 Rxg5 35. Rxa7 Rf5+ 36. Ke2 Rg5 37. Ra6+ Kd7 38. Kf2 Rf5+
39. Ke3 Rg5 40. Kf2 Rf5+ 41. Kg1 Rb5 42. b4 Rb7 43. Rh6 Rc7 44. Rxh4 Bxc3 45.
Bxc3 Rxc3 46. Rf4 Ke6 47. Re4+ Kf5 48. Rd4 Rb3 49. Kh2 Ke5 50. Rc4 Kd5 51. Rf4
Ke5 52. Rxf7 Rxb4 53. Kh3 Ke6 54. Rf3 Ke7 55. g4 Rb8 56. Kh4 Rh8+ 57. Kg5 Rg8+
58. Kh5 Rh8+ 59. Kg5 Rg8+ 60. Kh4 Rh8+ 61. Kg3 Rg8 62. Rf4 Ke6 63. Kh4 Ke5 64.
Rf5+ Ke6 65. Rf4 Ke5 66. Rf2 Rh8+ 67. Kg3 Rg8 68. Rf5+ Ke6 69. Kf4 Ra8 70. Kg3
Rg8 71. Kh3 Rh8+ 72. Kg2 Rg8 73. Kg3 Ke7 74. g5 Rf8 75. Re5+ Kf7 76. Kg4 Kg7 77.
Re7+ Kg8 78. Kh5 Rb8 79. Kh6 Ra8 80. g6 Rb8 81. Rd7 Ra8 82. Rg7+ Kh8 83. Rh7+
Kg8 84. Re7 Rb8 85. Re6 Ra8 86. Kg5 Rb8 87. Kf6 Rf8+ 88. Kg5 Ra8 89. Kh6 Rb8 90.
Re7 Ra8 91. Kg5 Rb8 92. Kf6 Rb6+ 93. Re6 Rxe6+ 94. Kxe6 Kg7 95. Kf5 Kg8 96. Kf6
Kf8 97. Kg5 Kg7 98. Kh5 Kg8 99. Kh6 Kh8 100. g7+ Kg8 101. Kg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "5.33"]
[White "Gueci, Tea"]
[Black "Yu, Jennifer"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "WIM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2138"]
[BlackElo "2299"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch (modern) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "872342"]
[BlackFideId "2078341"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Be3 a6 5. f3 b5 6. h4 h5 7. Qd2 Nd7 8. Nh3 Ngf6
9. Ng5 O-O 10. O-O-O e6 11. e5 Nd5 12. Nxd5 exd5 13. e6 Nb6 14. exf7+ Kh8 15. g4
Qf6 16. Bd3 Nc4 17. Bxc4 bxc4 18. c3 Be6 19. gxh5 gxh5 20. Rhg1 Bf5 21. Rdf1 Bg6
22. Nh3 Bd3 23. Rf2 Rxf7 24. Rg5 Bg6 25. Nf4 Bh7 26. Nxh5 Qe6 27. Rfg2 Bh6 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2795"]
[BlackElo "2753"]
[ECO "C20"]
[Opening "KP"]
[Variation "Indian opening"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. d3 Bc5 3. Nf3 d6 4. Nc3 a5 5. Be3 Bxe3 6. fxe3 Nf6 7. d4 Qe7 8. Bd3
O-O 9. O-O c6 10. a4 Na6 11. Bxa6 Rxa6 12. Qd3 Re8 13. Nd2 Bg4 14. Nc4 Bh5 15.
dxe5 dxe5 16. Nd6 Rd8 17. Nf5 Qf8 18. Qc4 Qb4 19. b3 Kf8 20. h3 Qxc4 21. bxc4
Rb6 22. g4 Bg6 23. Rad1 Rxd1 24. Rxd1 Bxf5 25. exf5 Ke7 26. g5 Nd7 27. Ne4 Rb4
28. Nd6 f6 29. g6 h5 30. Kf2 Nc5 31. Kf3 Rxa4 32. Nc8+ Ke8 33. Nd6+ Kf8 34. Nc8
Ke8 35. Nd6+ Ke7 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Mishra, Abhimanyu"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2629"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "30920019"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 a5 8. Bg5 h6
9. Bh4 g5 10. Bg3 Ba7 11. Na3 g4 12. Bh4 Kg7 13. Nc2 gxf3 14. Qxf3 Be6 15. Qg3+
Kh7 16. Qf3 Kg7 17. Bd5 Bb6 18. Qg3+ Kh7 19. Qf3 Kg7 20. Ne3 Nb8 21. Nf5+ Bxf5
22. Qxf5 c6 23. g4 cxd5 24. g5 Rg8 25. gxf6+ Kf8+ 26. Kh1 Qd7 27. Qh5 Qg4 28.
Qxh6+ Ke8 29. Bg3 Qf3+ 30. Kg1 Qxf2+ 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Woodward, Andy"]
[Black "Pranav, V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2641"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "30953499"]
[BlackFideId "25060783"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 b5 4. e3 a6 5. c4 bxc4 6. Bxc4 Bb7 7. Nc3 Be7 8. d5
Bb4 9. O-O Bxc3 10. dxe6 fxe6 11. bxc3 O-O 12. Rb1 Bd5 13. Qe2 Nc6 14. Bd3 Be4
15. Bxe4 Nxe4 16. Qc4 Nf6 17. Rfd1 Qc8 18. Bg3 Ne7 19. h3 Nf5 20. Bh2 c6 21. Bd6
Nxd6 22. Rxd6 Ne8 23. Rd2 Rf5 24. e4 Rb5 25. Rbd1 Nf6 26. e5 Nd5 27. Qd4 Rb7 28.
c4 Ne7 29. Qh4 Qe8 30. Ng5 h6 31. Ne4 Nf5 32. Qg4 Kh8 33. Nc5 Rc7 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Hong, Andrew"]
[Black "Gazik, Viktor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2587"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "Improved Hanham variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2099438"]
[BlackFideId "14928752"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d6 3. e4 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 c6 6. a4 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1
a5 9. h3 exd4 10. Nxd4 Nc5 11. Qf3 Re8 12. Bg5 Ncd7 13. Qg3 Nh5 14. Bxe7 Qxe7
15. Qe3 Ne5 16. Be2 Nf6 17. Rad1 Bd7 18. Qg3 Rad8 19. f4 Ng6 20. Bf3 Bc8 21. h4
h6 22. Nf5 Qc7 23. Nxh6+ gxh6 24. h5 Kh7 25. hxg6+ fxg6 26. Qf2 Qf7 27. Rd3 Bg4
28. Red1 Bxf3 29. Qxf3 Qc4 30. e5 Nh5 31. Rxd6 Rxd6 32. exd6 Nxf4 33. d7 Rd8 34.
Ne4 Ne2+ 35. Kh2 Nd4 36. Qf4 c5 37. Nf6+ Kg7 38. Qe5 Nc6 39. Ne8+ Kf7 40. Qf6+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Kevlishvili, Robby"]
[Black "Durarbayli, Vasif"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2612"]
[ECO "C77"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Anderssen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1040634"]
[BlackFideId "13402935"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

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. c3 Rb8 10. O-O Nxd5 11. Bxd5 Ne7 12. Bb3 O-O 13. d4 exd4 14. cxd4 Bb6 15. h3
c5 16. Bf4 c4 17. Bc2 Ng6 18. Bg3 f5 19. Re1 Rb7 20. b3 Rbf7 21. bxc4 bxc4 22.
Rb1 Ba5 23. Re2 fxe4 24. Bxe4 Nf4 25. Bxf4 Rxf4 26. Bd5+ Kh8 27. Qa4 c3 28. Rb8
Qc7 29. Ra8 Bd7 30. Rxf8+ Rxf8 31. Qc2 Bf5 32. Be4 Bxe4 33. Qxe4 d5 34. Qc2 Kg8
35. Ne5 Qb7 36. Ng6 Rb8 37. Ne7+ Kh8 38. Ng6+ Kg8 39. Kh2 Bb4 40. g3 Qf7 41. Ne5
Qc7 42. Qf5 Bd6 43. Qe6+ Kh7 44. Qf5+ Kg8 45. Qe6+ Kh7 46. Qf5+ Kg8 47. Qe6+ Kh7
48. Qf5+ Kg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "6.6"]
[White "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Black "Oparin, Grigoriy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2658"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line, 5...c6"]
[WhiteFideId "1017063"]
[BlackFideId "24125890"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Be6 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. f3
Be7 9. Nge2 Nh5 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. a4 g6 12. Qb3 Rb8 13. Qa3 a5 14. Qxe7+ Kxe7
15. g4 Ng7 16. Kd2 h5 17. g5 h4 18. Nf4 Nh5 19. Nce2 Nb6 20. Rhb1 Nxf4 21. Nxf4
Nc8 22. b4 axb4 23. Rxb4 Nd6 24. e4 dxe4 25. fxe4 Rhd8 26. Ke3 Bc8 27. Rab1 Ra8
28. e5 Ne8 29. Be4 Ra7 30. d5 cxd5 31. Bxd5 Nc7 32. Bxb7 Bf5 33. Be4 Bxe4 34.
Kxe4 Rda8 35. Rc1 Ne6 36. Nxe6 Kxe6 37. Rc6+ Ke7 38. Rcc4 Kf8 39. Kf4 Ra5 40.
Re4 R8a7 41. Kg4 Ke7 42. Kxh4 Ke6 43. Kg4 Rxe5 44. Rb6+ Kd5 45. Rxe5+ Kxe5 46.
Rb5+ Kd4 47. a5 Kc4 48. Re5 Kd4 49. Kf4 Ra6 50. h4 Ra7 51. Re4+ Kc5 52. Re1 Kb5
53. Rb1+ Kc5 54. Ra1 Kd5 55. a6 Kd4 56. Ra5 Kc4 57. Ke5 Kb4 58. Ra1 Kb5 59. Kd6
Kb6 60. Rb1+ Ka5 61. Kc6 Ra8 62. Ra1+ Kb4 63. a7 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "6.7"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Matviishen, Viktor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2729"]
[BlackElo "2533"]
[ECO "C20"]
[Opening "KP"]
[Variation "Indian opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "14129850"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. d3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Bc5 4. Nf3 d6 5. Na4 Bb6 6. c3 h6 7. g3 Nf6 8. Bg2 O-O
9. O-O d5 10. Qc2 Re8 11. b4 a6 12. Nxb6 cxb6 13. a3 b5 14. Bb2 Bg4 15. Rfe1 Rc8
16. exd5 Bxf3 17. Bxf3 Nd4 18. Qd1 Nxf3+ 19. Qxf3 Qxd5 20. Qxd5 Nxd5 21. c4 bxc4
22. dxc4 Rxc4 23. Bxe5 f6 24. Bd6 Rxe1+ 25. Rxe1 Kf7 26. Rd1 Nc3 27. Rd3 Ne4 28.
Bf4 g5 29. Be3 Ke6 30. Rd8 Rc3 31. a4 Rc4 32. Rh8 Rxb4 33. a5 Ra4 34. Bb6 g4 35.
h4 Nd2 36. Re8+ Kd7 37. Rd8+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "6.8"]
[White "Sonis, Francesco"]
[Black "Cordova, Emilio"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[ECO "A02"]
[Opening "Bird's opening"]
[WhiteFideId "895733"]
[BlackFideId "3801497"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. f4 c5 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O Nc6 6. c3 Nh6 7. d3 d4 8. Qe1 O-O
9. Na3 Qc7 10. Bd2 Be6 11. Rc1 Qd7 12. Nc4 Bd5 13. e4 dxe3 14. Qxe3 b6 15. Rcd1
Rad8 16. Qe2 Nf5 17. Bc1 b5 18. Ne3 Nxe3 19. Bxe3 Qd6 20. Qf2 Bxa2 21. Bxc5 Qc7
22. d4 Bd5 23. Rfe1 Rfe8 24. Ra1 a5 25. Ne5 a4 26. Bxd5 Rxd5 27. Nf3 e6 28. Qe2
Rb8 29. Nd2 Na5 30. Bb4 h5 31. Nf3 Nc4 32. Rf1 Rf5 33. Ne5 Nxe5 34. dxe5 Bf8 35.
Bxf8 Kxf8 36. Rad1 b4 37. cxb4 Rxb4 38. Rd2 Kg7 39. Rfd1 Qb6+ 40. Kg2 Qb7+ 41.
Kh3 Rb3 42. Qf2 g5 43. Qg2 g4+ 44. Kh4 Qe7# 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "6.9"]
[White "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Black "Bharath, Subramaniyam H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[ECO "E12"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Petrosian system"]
[WhiteFideId "13300580"]
[BlackFideId "46634827"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. Bg5 Be7 7. e3 O-O 8. Bxf6
Bxf6 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Qb3 c5 11. dxc5 d4 12. Rd1 Bxf3 13. gxf3 bxc5 14. Ne4 Nd7
15. Qd5 Qe7 16. Bh3 Nb6 17. Qxc5 Qxc5 18. Nxc5 dxe3 19. fxe3 Bxb2 20. Kf2 Bxa3
21. Nd7 Rfd8 22. Rd3 Nxd7 23. Bxd7 Bc5 24. Rhd1 Rab8 25. f4 g6 26. Kf3 a5 27.
Bc6 Rdc8 28. Ba4 Kg7 29. Rc1 Bb4 30. Rxc8 Rxc8 31. Bb3 Rc7 32. h3 Be7 33. Ba4
Bb4 34. Bb3 h6 35. Ba4 g5 36. Bb3 Ra7 37. Ba4 Rc7 38. Bb3 Be7 39. Ba4 Bb4 40.
Bb3 Re7 41. Ba4 Bc5 42. Bb3 Kg6 43. Bc2 Kg7 44. Bb3 Bb6 45. Bc2 gxf4 46. exf4
Re1 47. Bb3 Rf1+ 48. Kg4 Bc7 49. Rf3 Rb1 50. Rc3 Rg1+ 51. Kf5 Bd6 52. Rd3 Be7
53. Rd7 Re1 54. Ra7 Re3 55. Bd5 a4 56. Rxa4 Rxh3 57. Ra7 Kf8 58. Ra8+ Kg7 59.
Ra7 Re3 60. Be4 Bc5 61. Rc7 Bd6 62. Rd7 Bb4 63. Bd5 Be7 64. Be4 Kf8 65. Ra7 Rc3
66. Bd5 Rc5 67. Ke4 Rc1 68. Ra8+ Kg7 69. Ra7 Re1+ 70. Kf5 h5 71. Be4 Bc5 72. Rc7
Bd6 73. Rd7 Rd1 74. Bf3 Rd4 75. Bxh5 Rxf4+ 76. Kg5 Rf6 77. Rxf7+ Rxf7 78. Bxf7
Bf4+ 79. Kxf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "6.10"]
[White "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Black "Alexakis, Dimitris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[ECO "B47"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov (Bastrikov) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "884189"]
[BlackFideId "4277023"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. f4 a6 7. Nxc6 Qxc6 8.
Bd3 b5 9. Qe2 Bb7 10. Bd2 Bc5 11. O-O-O Ne7 12. a3 b4 13. axb4 Bxb4 14. h4 Rb8
15. h5 h6 16. Rh3 Ba8 17. Bxa6 Qb6 18. Na4 Qa5 19. Ra3 O-O 20. Bc4 d5 21. exd5
Nxd5 22. f5 exf5 23. Bxd5 Bxd5 24. Bxb4 Qxb4 25. Rxd5 Rfe8 26. Qf3 Re1+ 27. Rd1
Rbe8 28. Nc3 Rxd1+ 29. Nxd1 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "6.11"]
[White "Harsha, Bharathakoti"]
[Black "Warmerdam, Max"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2580"]
[ECO "E61"]
[Opening "King's Indian defence, 3.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "5078776"]
[BlackFideId "1048104"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d6 4. e4 e5 5. d5 a5 6. h3 h5 7. Bg5 Bh6 8. Bxh6 Rxh6
9. Qd2 Rh8 10. Nf3 Na6 11. Bd3 Nc5 12. Bc2 h4 13. Qe3 Qe7 14. O-O-O Bd7 15. a3
a4 16. Ne1 Nh5 17. g3 hxg3 18. fxg3 Nf6 19. h4 Ng4 20. Qd2 Kf8 21. Nf3 Kg7 22.
Rdf1 Rab8 23. Qe2 b6 24. Kb1 Qe8 25. Nb5 Bxb5 26. cxb5 Qd7 27. Ng5 f6 28. Ne6+
Nxe6 29. dxe6 Qxe6 30. Bxa4 Rbf8 31. Qd3 f5 32. Bb3 Qd7 33. exf5 Rxf5 34. Qc4
Ne3 35. Qd3 Rxf1+ 36. Rxf1 Nxf1 37. Qxf1 Qf5+ 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "6.12"]
[White "Kacharava, Nikolozi"]
[Black "Fier, Alexandr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2572"]
[ECO "C70"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Classical defence deferred"]
[WhiteFideId "13611860"]
[BlackFideId "2107139"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Bc5 5. c3 Nge7 6. O-O Ba7 7. d4 Ng6 8. Bg5
f6 9. Be3 O-O 10. Nbd2 d6 11. Re1 Kh8 12. h3 Bd7 13. Bb3 Qe8 14. a4 a5 15. Rc1
Nd8 16. Nf1 Ne6 17. Bxe6 Qxe6 18. d5 Qe8 19. Bxa7 Rxa7 20. b3 f5 21. exf5 Bxf5
22. Nd4 Bd7 23. Qd2 Nf4 24. Ne2 Ng6 25. Nfg3 Qf7 26. Rf1 Raa8 27. f3 h6 28. Rf2
Qf6 29. Rcf1 Qh4 30. f4 exf4 31. Nxf4 Rxf4 32. Rxf4 Qxg3 33. Rf7 Rd8 34. R1f3
Qe5 35. Re3 Qg5 36. Qf2 Ne5 37. Rf8+ Rxf8 38. Qxf8+ Kh7 39. Qf2 Bf5 40. c4 Bg6
41. Kh2 b6 42. Rg3 Qc1 43. Qd4 Qc2 44. Qf4 h5 45. Rg5 Qxb3 46. Qh4 Qe3 47. g4
Nf3+ 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "6.13"]
[White "Hardaway, Brewington"]
[Black "Chirila, Ioan-Cristian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "B73"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "dragon, classical, Richter variation"]
[WhiteFideId "30941849"]
[BlackFideId "1211668"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nge2 g6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Be3 d6 7. Be2 Bg7 8.
O-O O-O 9. Qd2 a6 10. f4 Bd7 11. Kh1 Rc8 12. Nxc6 Bxc6 13. Bf3 Qc7 14. a4 Rfd8
15. Qf2 Qd7 16. Bb6 Re8 17. Rae1 e6 18. b3 Ng4 19. Bxg4 Bxc3 20. Re3 Bg7 21. Bf3
Qe7 22. c4 Qf6 23. Bg4 h5 24. Bh3 Bd7 25. Rd3 Bc6 26. Re1 Qe7 27. g3 Ra8 28. Bg2
Qf6 29. Rxd6 Qc3 30. Qe3 Qxe3 31. Rxe3 e5 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "6.14"]
[White "Quesada Perez, Yasser"]
[Black "Munkhdalai, Amilal"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2562"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "3509362"]
[BlackFideId "4903250"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nc6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Be3 Ng4 7. Bd3 cxd4 8.
cxd4 Nxe3 9. fxe3 g6 10. Nc3 Qa5 11. d5 Nb8 12. Bb5+ Bd7 13. Qd4 Rg8 14. Bxd7+
Nxd7 15. O-O Bg7 16. Qd2 O-O-O 17. Rfc1 Kb8 18. b4 Qb6 19. Rab1 Ne5 20. Na4 Qd6
21. e4 Ng4 22. Qe2 e6 23. Rd1 exd5 24. Rxd5 Qf4 25. g3 Qe3+ 26. Qxe3 Nxe3 27.
Rxd8+ Rxd8 28. Nc5 b6 29. Na6+ Kb7 30. b5 Rd7 31. a4 Nd1 32. e5 Nc3 33. Rb4 Ne2+
34. Kf2 Nc1 35. Re4 Nd3+ 36. Kg2 Nc5 37. Nxc5+ bxc5 38. a5 Bf8 39. e6 fxe6 40.
Rxe6 c4 41. a6+ Kc8 42. Ne5 Re7 43. Rc6+ Rc7 44. Rxc7+ Kxc7 45. Nxc4 Bc5 46. Kf3
Bg1 47. h3 Kd7 48. Ke4 Bf2 49. g4 Kc7 50. Kd5 Kd7 51. b6 Kc8 52. Kc6 Kb8 53. b7
h5 54. Ne5 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "6.15"]
[White "Tari, Aryan"]
[Black "Mikaelyan, Arman"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2642"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[ECO "B27"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Hungarian variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1510045"]
[BlackFideId "13304852"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bc4 Bg7 4. O-O d6 5. c3 Nf6 6. Re1 O-O 7. d3 Nc6 8. h3 Rb8
9. a4 a6 10. Na3 Na5 11. Ba2 b5 12. axb5 axb5 13. Nc2 b4 14. cxb4 cxb4 15. Bd2
b3 16. Bxa5 Qxa5 17. Bxb3 Qb6 18. Ra3 Nd7 19. d4 Bb7 20. Qd3 e6 21. Ne3 Ra8 22.
Rea1 Rxa3 23. Rxa3 Ra8 24. Rxa8+ Bxa8 25. Nc4 Qb4 26. Ncd2 Bb7 27. Qc3 Qb6 28.
Bc2 Nb8 29. Nc4 Qc7 30. Na5 Qxc3 31. bxc3 Ba6 32. Ba4 Kf8 33. Nd2 Ke7 34. Bb3
Bh6 35. Nf3 Bb5 36. Bc4 Ba4 37. Bb3 Bb5 38. Bc4 Ba4 39. Bd3 Nd7 40. Kf1 Nb6 41.
Ke2 f5 42. exf5 gxf5 43. c4 Nd7 44. g4 fxg4 45. hxg4 Bg7 46. g5 h6 47. gxh6 Bxh6
48. Be4 Nf6 49. Bd3 Nd7 50. Nd2 Bg7 51. Nf3 Nb6 52. Be4 Kd8 53. Bc6 Bc2 54. Bb5
Bf5 55. Nc6+ Kc7 56. Ne7 Bg4 57. Ng6 Bf6 58. Nf4 e5 59. dxe5 dxe5 60. Nd3 e4 61.
Ne1 exf3+ 62. Nxf3 Bd4 63. Kd3 Bxf2 64. Ke4 Bh3 65. Ne5 Bg2+ 66. Kf5 Bd4 67. Nd3
Nd7 68. c5 Nf8 69. Bc4 Kc6 70. Bb3 Nd7 71. Ba4+ Kc7 72. Ke6 Bh3+ 73. Ke7 Nb8 74.
Bb5 Bf1 75. Bc4 Nc6+ 76. Ke6 Nb4 77. Ne5 Bg2 78. Nd3 Bh3+ 79. Kf7 Kc6 80. Nxb4+
Kxc5 81. Nc2 Be5 82. Bd3 Bg2 83. Ne3 Bd5+ 84. Nxd5 Kxd5 85. Be4+ Kxe4 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "6.16"]
[White "Rosen, Eric"]
[Black "Aryan, Chopra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2377"]
[BlackElo "2631"]
[ECO "A41"]
[Opening "Queen's Pawn"]
[WhiteFideId "2032562"]
[BlackFideId "5084423"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bf4 Nbd7 4. Nf3 c5 5. e3 g6 6. h3 Bg7 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O
a6 9. a4 b6 10. d5 Rb8 11. e4 Ne8 12. Nd2 Nc7 13. Nc4 Bb7 14. Qc1 b5 15. axb5
axb5 16. Na5 c4 17. Be2 Nc5 18. Bf3 Ba8 19. Bh6 e5 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21. b4 cxb3 22.
cxb3 N7a6 23. Qd2 b4 24. Ne2 f5 25. exf5 gxf5 26. Ng3 Kh8 27. Rfd1 Nc7 28. Qh6
e4 29. Be2 Qe7 30. Bc4 Rbd8 31. Nh5 Rg8 32. Nf4 Qg7 33. Qh4 Qg5 34. Qxg5 Rxg5
35. g3 Rg7 36. h4 Re7 37. Re1 Kg7 38. Kf1 Kf6 39. Ke2 Ke5 40. Red1 Rg7 41. Rd2
Rg4 42. Ke3 Rg7 43. Ke2 Re7 44. Ke3 Kf6 45. Nh5+ Ke5 46. Nf4 Kf6 47. Nh5+ Kg6
48. Nf4+ Kg7 49. h5 Kf6 50. Rh1 Bb7 51. Nxb7 Nxb7 52. Ra1 Nc5 53. Rda2 Rdd7 54.
Ra7 Ke5 55. h6 Nxd5+ 56. Nxd5 Rxa7 57. f4+ exf3 58. Re1 Re8 59. Kxf3+ Ne4 60. g4
Ra2 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "6.17"]
[White "Kuru, Atilla"]
[Black "Kavutskiy, Kostya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2330"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "51607948"]
[BlackFideId "2026384"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. a3 d6 6. d4 cxd4 7. c4 Nb6 8. Qxd4 Nc6
9. Qc3 dxe5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Qxe5 Nd7 12. Qg3 Qa5+ 13. Nc3 Qe5+ 14. Be2 Qxg3
15. hxg3 a6 16. Bf4 b6 17. Bf3 Ra7 18. O-O-O Bb7 19. Ne4 e5 20. Rhe1 f6 21. Be3
Bxe4 22. Bxe4 Bc5 23. Bxc5 Nxc5 24. Rd6 Nxe4 25. Rxe4 Rb7 26. f4 O-O 27. fxe5
fxe5 28. Rxe5 Rc7 29. b3 Rf2 30. Rd2 Rf6 31. Kb2 h6 32. a4 a5 33. Kc3 Kh7 34.
Re3 Rcc6 35. b4 axb4+ 36. Kxb4 Rf5 37. Rf3 Rfc5 38. Rf4 Rg5 39. g4 Re6 40. Rd5
Rgg6 41. a5 bxa5+ 42. Rxa5 Re2 43. g3 Rb2+ 44. Kc3 Rg2 45. c5 Rxg3+ 46. Kd4
R3xg4 47. Rxg4 Rxg4+ 48. Kd5 Rg1 49. Ra4 Rd1+ 50. Ke6 h5 51. c6 Kh6 52. Rc4 Rd8
53. c7 Rh8 54. c8=Q Rxc8 55. Rxc8 Kg5 56. Rc1 h4 57. Ke5 Kg4 58. Ke4 Kg3 59. Ke3
Kg2 60. Kf4 g5+ 61. Kg4 Kh2 62. Rc2+ Kg1 63. Kh3 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "6.18"]
[White "Boros, Denes"]
[Black "Can, Isik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2562"]
[ECO "B10"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "closed (Breyer) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "722340"]
[BlackFideId "6383742"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c6 2. d3 d5 3. Qe2 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 e5 6. Nf3 Ne7 7. exd5 Nxd5 8. O-O
O-O 9. Nc3 Re8 10. Bg5 f6 11. Bd2 Be6 12. Ne4 Na6 13. a3 h6 14. Rfe1 f5 15. Nc3
Bf7 16. h4 Nc5 17. Qd1 Qc7 18. Nh2 Rad8 19. Qc1 Kh7 20. Rb1 Ne6 21. Nf3 a5 22.
Kh2 Nc5 23. b4 axb4 24. axb4 Nd7 25. Ng1 N7f6 26. Nh3 Ng4+ 27. Kg1 Qb6 28. Na4
Qa7 29. Nc5 b6 30. Nb3 Qc7 31. Ra1 Ndf6 32. f3 Nh5 33. fxg4 fxg4 34. Nf2 Nxg3
35. Ne4 Nf5 36. Qd1 Bxb3 37. cxb3 Rxd3 38. Qxg4 Red8 39. h5 Qf7 40. Rf1 Rxd2 41.
Nxd2 Rxd2 42. hxg6+ Qxg6 43. Qxg6+ Kxg6 44. Be4 Rd4 45. Bxf5+ Kg5 46. Rae1 Rxb4
47. Re3 Rf4 48. Be4 Rg4+ 49. Kf2 Bf8 50. Ke2 Bc5 51. Rf5+ Kh4 52. Rxe5 Bxe3 53.
Kxe3 c5 54. Bf3 Rb4 55. Bd1 Kg3 56. Re6 h5 57. Rg6+ Kh3 58. Bxh5 Rxb3+ 59. Kf2
c4 60. Be2 Kh2 61. Rg4 b5 62. Rg5 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "6.19"]
[White "Kadric, Denis"]
[Black "Boyer, Mahel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Opening "KP"]
[Variation "Nimzovich defence"]
[WhiteFideId "14403803"]
[BlackFideId "45102422"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 e5 4. Ngf3 f5 5. exd5 Qxd5 6. c3 Nf6 7. d4 e4 8. Bc4
Qd6 9. Ng5 Nd8 10. Qb3 h6 11. Nf7 Nxf7 12. Bxf7+ Kd8 13. Nc4 Qa6 14. Ne5 Qb6 15.
Qxb6 axb6 16. Ng6 Bd6 17. Nxh8 Ke7 18. Bb3 Be6 19. Ng6+ Kd7 20. Bxe6+ Kxe6 21.
Bf4 Nd5 22. Bxd6 cxd6 23. g3 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "6.20"]
[White "Stremavicius, Titas"]
[Black "Raja, Harshit"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "D41"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Semi-Tarrasch, 5.cd"]
[WhiteFideId "12804444"]
[BlackFideId "5089000"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c5 5. cxd5 cxd4 6. Qxd4 exd5 7. e4 dxe4 8.
Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Ng5 Be6 10. a3 Nbd7 11. Be3 Bc5 12. Nxe6+ fxe6 13. Bxc5 Nxc5 14.
b4 Ncd7 15. O-O-O Ke7 16. Bb5 Rac8 17. Kb2 Ne5 18. Rhe1 Nc4+ 19. Bxc4 Rxc4 20.
Nb5 Nd5 21. Nxa7 Rf8 22. Rd2 Rf5 23. Kb3 Rc3+ 24. Kb2 Rc4 25. Kb3 Rc3+ 26. Kb2
Rd3 27. Rc2 e3 28. fxe3 Nxe3 29. Rc7+ Kf6 30. Re2 b5 31. Nc8 Nc4+ 32. Kc2 Rxa3
33. Rc6 Ra2+ 34. Kd3 Rd5+ 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "6.21"]
[White "Kantor, Gergely"]
[Black "Pyrih, Roman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "751499"]
[BlackFideId "14179156"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. b3 Bd6 5. Bb2 O-O 6. Nc3 a6 7. Qc2 b6 8. g4 Bb7
9. g5 d4 10. gxf6 Qxf6 11. Rg1 Bxf3 12. Ne4 Bxe4 13. Qxe4 Nd7 14. Bxd4 Be5 15.
Bxe5 Nxe5 16. O-O-O c5 17. f4 Ng6 18. Kb1 Rad8 19. Bd3 Rd6 20. Bc2 Rfd8 21. Rg2
b5 22. Rf2 Qh4 23. Rg2 Qf6 24. Rf2 Qh4 25. Rg2 Qh5 26. Kc1 bxc4 27. Qxc4 Qh3 28.
Rf2 Qh4 29. Re2 Qf6 30. Kb1 a5 31. Rf2 Ne7 32. Qxc5 a4 33. Qe5 axb3 34. Bxb3 Qh4
35. Rg2 Ng6 36. Qc3 Rd3 37. Qc2 Qh5 38. Rc1 Qf3 39. Rg3 Qf2 40. Rd1 Rxd2 41.
Rxd2 Rxd2 42. Qc8+ Nf8 43. Qc3 Re2 44. Qxg7# 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "6.22"]
[White "Putnam, Liam"]
[Black "Budisavljevic, Luka"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2485"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "30938279"]
[BlackFideId "960047"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. b3 d5 4. Bb2 c5 5. g3 d4 6. b4 a5 7. b5 Bd6 8. Bg2 e5 9.
d3 O-O 10. O-O Bf5 11. Nh4 Bc8 12. e4 Re8 13. h3 g6 14. Nd2 Nbd7 15. Qe1 Nh5 16.
Kh2 Nf4 17. Qb1 Nf8 18. Ndf3 Nxg2 19. Kxg2 f5 20. Bc1 f4 21. Kh2 h5 22. gxf4
exf4 23. Rg1 Qf6 24. Qc2 b6 25. Qe2 Ra7 26. Rg5 Rg7 27. e5 Qf7 28. Bd2 Be7 29.
Rag1 Bxg5 30. Nxg5 Qd7 31. Qf3 Ne6 32. Ne4 Kh8 33. Nf6 Qf7 34. Nxg6+ Rxg6 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "6.23"]
[White "Bilych, Oleksii"]
[Black "Dudin, Gleb"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2596"]
[ECO "C70"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Cozio defence deferred"]
[WhiteFideId "14156504"]
[BlackFideId "34184934"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nge7 5. c3 Ng6 6. d4 exd4 7. cxd4 d5 8.
exd5 Qxd5 9. O-O Bd6 10. Nc3 Qh5 11. Ne4 O-O 12. Nxd6 cxd6 13. h3 Be6 14. Be3 h6
15. Bb3 Qb5 16. d5 Bxh3 17. dxc6 Bg4 18. cxb7 Rab8 19. Qd5 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "6.24"]
[White "Wang, Tianqi"]
[Black "Heimann, Mark"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2511"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "2063824"]
[BlackFideId "2028441"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 Nc6 2. c4 e5 3. d3 f5 4. e3 Nf6 5. Be2 g6 6. b3 Bg7 7. Bb2 d6 8. Nbd2 O-O
9. a3 a5 10. Qc2 h6 11. c5 Be6 12. h3 Nd5 13. g3 Qe7 14. cxd6 cxd6 15. Rc1 Rac8
16. Qb1 b5 17. h4 b4 18. axb4 axb4 19. e4 Nc3 20. Bxc3 bxc3 21. Rxc3 d5 22. Rc1
f4 23. exd5 Bxd5 24. Ne4 fxg3 25. fxg3 Qb4+ 26. Kf2 Qb6+ 27. Kg2 Qe3 28. Bd1 Qb6
29. Re1 Nd4 30. Rxc8 Rxc8 31. Nxd4 exd4 32. h5 gxh5 33. Bxh5 Qxb3 34. Qxb3 Bxb3
35. Nd6 Rc2+ 36. Re2 Bf8 37. Nf5 Rxe2+ 38. Bxe2 Bg7 39. Bf3 Be6 40. Be4 Bxf5 41.
Bxf5 Kf7 42. Kf3 Kf6 43. Be4 Kg5 44. Bd5 Bf6 45. Be4 Bg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "6.25"]
[White "Celik, Hasan Huseyin"]
[Black "Krush, Irina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2402"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "44506759"]
[BlackFideId "2012782"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. e4 d6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Bd7 5. O-O g6 6. Bxc6 Bxc6 7. d4 cxd4 8.
Qxd4 Nf6 9. Nd5 Bg7 10. Bg5 O-O 11. Bxf6 exf6 12. Qd3 f5 13. c3 fxe4 14. Qxe4
Re8 15. Qd3 Qa5 16. Rfd1 Rad8 17. a4 Qxd5 18. Qxd5 Bxd5 19. Rxd5 Re2 20. Rb1 h6
21. Kf1 Re6 22. a5 Kf8 23. Rbd1 Ke7 24. Nd2 Rc8 25. Nb3 Rc4 26. Rb5 Rc7 27. Rb4
Re5 28. g3 h5 29. a6 bxa6 30. Ra1 Rb5 31. Rxa6 Rxb4 32. cxb4 Bxb2 33. b5 Rb7 34.
Na5 Rxb5 35. Rxa7+ Ke6 36. Nc6 Bf6 37. Ra6 Rc5 38. Ke2 Rc2+ 39. Ke3 Rc3+ 40. Ke2
Rb3 41. Ra4 Rb6 42. Nb4 d5 43. Nd3 d4 44. Ra5 Rc6 45. Ra7 Be7 46. Nf4+ Kd6 47.
Nd3 Ke6 48. h4 Rc2+ 49. Kd1 Rc3 50. Kd2 Rc6 51. Rb7 Ra6 52. Ke2 Bd6 53. Rb3 Ra2+
54. Kf3 Rc2 55. Ke4 Rc3 56. Rb6 Rc2 57. Kxd4 Ra2 58. Ke4 Ra4+ 59. Ke3 Ke7 60.
Rb7+ Ke6 61. Rb6 Ke7 62. Rb5 Ke6 63. Rb1 Ke7 64. Rc1 Ke6 65. Rc6 Kd7 66. Rb6 Ke7
67. Rb2 Ke6 68. Ke2 Ke7 69. Ne1 Ra3 70. Nf3 Ke6 71. Ng5+ Kf6 72. Rb6 Ke7 73.
Rb7+ Kf6 74. Rxf7+ Ke5 75. Rg7 Bc5 76. Rxg6 Ra2+ 77. Kd3 Rxf2 78. Rc6 Ba3 79.
Ra6 Bb4 80. Rb6 Be1 81. Rb5+ Kf6 82. Ne4+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "6.26"]
[White "Kiolbasa, Oliwia"]
[Black "Rorrer, Grayson"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2397"]
[BlackElo "2415"]
[ECO "C02"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "advance, Euwe variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1154613"]
[BlackFideId "30944996"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bd7 6. Bd3 cxd4 7. O-O dxc3 8. Nxc3
Nge7 9. Bg5 Qb8 10. Re1 Ng6 11. Bxg6 hxg6 12. g3 Bc5 13. Rc1 b6 14. h4 O-O 15.
Bf4 Qd8 16. Ng5 Be7 17. Qg4 Nd4 18. Rcd1 Nf5 19. h5 Nh6 20. Qh4 Qe8 21. hxg6
fxg6 22. Qh3 Rf5 23. Nf3 g5 24. Nd4 gxf4 25. Nxf5 Nxf5 26. gxf4 Qf7 27. Ne2 Bb4
28. Rf1 Bb5 29. Qg4 Nh6 30. Qf3 Qg6+ 31. Kh2 Qg4 32. Ng1 Qxf3 33. Nxf3 Bxf1 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "6.27"]
[White "Tang, Zoey"]
[Black "Lee, Alice"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2356"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's bishop game"]
[WhiteFideId "30952530"]
[BlackFideId "30941822"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 e6 4. e3 Bd6 5. Bxd6 Qxd6 6. Bd3 O-O 7. O-O b6 8. c4
dxc4 9. Bxc4 c5 10. dxc5 Qxc5 11. Be2 Ba6 12. Bxa6 Nxa6 13. Nc3 Nb4 14. Qe2 Nbd5
15. Nxd5 Nxd5 16. Rac1 Qe7 17. Nd4 Rfc8 18. a3 h6 19. h3 Qe8 20. Qd2 Rxc1 21.
Rxc1 Rc8 22. Rxc8 Qxc8 23. Qc2 Qxc2 24. Nxc2 Kf8 25. Kf1 Ke8 26. Ke1 Ke7 27. Ke2
Kd7 28. Nd4 Nc7 29. Nc2 Nd5 30. Nd4 Nc7 31. Nc2 Nd5 32. Nd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "6.28"]
[White "Atwell, Rose"]
[Black "Li, Rachael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "WIM"]
[WhiteElo "2337"]
[BlackElo "2358"]
[ECO "A53"]
[Opening "Old Indian"]
[Variation "Janowski variation"]
[WhiteFideId "30951011"]
[BlackFideId "30929849"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 Bf5 4. g3 Ne4 5. Qd3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxc3 7. Qxf5 Nxd5 8.
Bg2 e6 9. Qc2 Bb4+ 10. Bd2 Nc6 11. Nf3 O-O 12. O-O Bxd2 13. Qxd2 Nf6 14. Rac1
Ne7 15. Ne5 c6 16. e4 Ng6 17. Nc4 e5 18. d5 Rc8 19. Rfd1 Qd7 20. Qb4 Rfd8 21.
Na5 cxd5 22. Rxc8 Qxc8 23. exd5 Qc2 24. Qd2 Qxd2 25. Rxd2 b6 26. Nc6 Rd7 27. d6
Ne8 28. Nxa7 Rxd6 29. Rc2 f5 30. Nb5 Rd1+ 31. Bf1 Kf7 32. Kg2 Ne7 33. a4 e4 34.
b4 Ra1 35. Bc4+ Kf6 36. Bb3 g5 37. Ba2 f4 38. gxf4 gxf4 39. a5 f3+ 40. Kh3 bxa5
41. bxa5 Rg1 42. Nc7 Rg5 43. Nxe8+ Kg6 44. Nd6 h5 45. Nxe4 Rg4 46. Ng3 Ra4 47.
Bb1 Ra1 48. Rb2+ Kf6 49. Nxh5+ Kg5 50. Ng3 Kf4 51. Rb5 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "6.29"]
[White "Apaar Saxena"]
[Black "Bilovil, Bogdan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2263"]
[BlackElo "2446"]
[ECO "E08"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 7.Qc2"]
[WhiteFideId "25937219"]
[BlackFideId "14168766"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Qc2 a5 8. Rd1
c6 9. Nbd2 b5 10. c5 Re8 11. e4 dxe4 12. Nxe4 Bb7 13. Bf4 Nxe4 14. Qxe4 Nf6 15.
Qe2 Nd5 16. Bd2 Qc7 17. Ne5 Rad8 18. Qe1 Ra8 19. h4 Bf6 20. h5 Bxe5 21. dxe5 h6
22. g4 Qe7 23. Rac1 Qh4 24. Qe4 b4 25. Be1 Ba6 26. f3 Qe7 27. f4 Rad8 28. Bg3
Bb5 29. Kh2 Rd7 30. Kh3 Red8 31. Bh4 f6 32. exf6 Nxf6 33. Rxd7 Rxd7 34. Qg6 Qf7
35. Re1 Rd3+ 36. Kh2 Qxg6 37. hxg6 Nxg4+ 38. Kg1 Re3 39. Rxe3 Nxe3 40. Bh3 Bc4
41. b3 Bd5 42. Bd8 Nd1 43. Bxa5 Nc3 44. Bxb4 Nxa2 45. Bd2 Bxb3 46. f5 Kf8 47.
Kf2 Ke7 48. Ke3 exf5 49. Bxf5 Kf6 50. Be4 h5 51. Bxc6 Kxg6 52. Be8+ Kf6 53. Bxh5
Ke5 54. Bf3 Bd5 55. c6 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "6.30"]
[White "Sukandar, Irine Kharisma"]
[Black "Cervantes Landeiro, Thalia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2330"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "7101937"]
[BlackFideId "3520498"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. e3 g6 4. h4 Bg7 5. Nc3 h5 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Ne5 c5 8. dxc5
Qa5 9. Qd2 Nbd7 10. c6 Nxe5 11. cxb7 Bxb7 12. Bxe5 Rfd8 13. Qd4 Ne8 14. Bxg7
Nxg7 15. Bd3 Ne6 16. Qe5 Qb6 17. O-O d4 18. exd4 Rxd4 19. Rfe1 Rg4 20. Be4 Rc8
21. Bxb7 Qxb7 22. f3 Qb6+ 23. Qe3 Rxh4 24. Qxb6 axb6 25. Rad1 Rb4 26. Nd5 Rbc4
27. Nxe7+ Kf8 28. Nxc8 Rxc8 29. c3 Rc5 30. Rd6 Rb5 31. b3 Ke7 32. Rc6 Kd7 33.
Rc4 Rd5 34. Re2 g5 35. Rb4 Nf4 36. Rc2 Rd1+ 37. Kh2 Kc6 38. Rc4+ Kb7 39. Rd4 Re1
40. Rd7+ Kc6 41. Rxf7 h4 42. Rf6+ Kc7 43. Rf5 Ne6 44. Rd2 Kc6 45. b4 b5 46. Rdd5
Nf4 47. Rc5+ Kd6 48. Rxf4 gxf4 49. Rxb5 Re2 50. a4 Rc2 51. Rc5 Ra2 52. a5 Ra3
53. Kh3 Ra2 54. Rc4 Rc2 55. a6 Kd5 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "6.31"]
[White "Antova, Gabriela"]
[Black "Zatonskih, Anna"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2168"]
[BlackElo "2328"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "2915235"]
[BlackFideId "14101572"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nd7 3. d4 Nb6 4. Nbd2 Nf6 5. Bg2 Bf5 6. O-O h6 7. b3 e6 8. c4
Bb4 9. a3 Bxd2 10. Bxd2 O-O 11. c5 Nbd7 12. b4 c6 13. a4 b6 14. Bf4 a5 15. cxb6
Qxb6 16. bxa5 Rxa5 17. Bd2 Ra6 18. a5 Qb5 19. Re1 Ne4 20. Bf1 Raa8 21. e3 Qb8
22. Qa4 Bg4 23. Qxc6 Bxf3 24. Reb1 Qc8 25. Qxc8 Rfxc8 26. Bb4 Nb8 27. a6 Nc6 28.
Be1 Nd6 29. Rb6 Nc4 30. Rb7 Ra7 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "6.32"]
[White "Caglar, Sila"]
[Black "Yu, Jennifer"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "WIM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "2299"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch (modern) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "6364063"]
[BlackFideId "2078341"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. Bb3 O-O 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. h3 e5 8. Be3
exd4 9. Nxd4 Na5 10. a4 Nxb3 11. Nxb3 Qe7 12. Qd3 Be6 13. Nd4 Bd7 14. O-O a6 15.
Rfe1 Rfe8 16. Bg5 c6 17. a5 h6 18. Bh4 Qf8 19. Nf3 Be6 20. Rad1 d5 21. e5 Nd7
22. Bg3 Bf5 23. Qd2 Nc5 24. Nd4 Bd7 25. b4 Ne6 26. Nxe6 Bxe6 27. Na4 Rad8 28.
Nc5 Bc8 29. c3 Kh7 30. Re2 Re7 31. Rde1 Bf5 32. h4 Rde8 33. Bf4 f6 34. e6 g5 35.
Bd6 Qg8 36. Bxe7 Rxe7 37. f3 Bg6 38. g4 gxh4 39. Rh2 f5 40. Rxh4 fxg4 41. Rxg4
Bf5 42. Rg2 Qf8 43. Qf4 Bxc3 44. Ree2 Qf6 45. Rg3 Bd4+ 46. Kf1 Bh3+ 47. Rxh3
Qxf4 48. Reh2 Qc1+ 49. Ke2 Qc2+ 50. Ke1 Bc3+ 51. Kf1 Qd1+ 52. Kf2 Bd4+ 53. Kg3
Be5+ 54. Kf2 Bxh2 55. Rxh2 Qd2+ 56. Kg3 Rg7+ 57. Kh3 Qg5 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "6.33"]
[White "Abrahamyan, Tatev"]
[Black "Gueci, Tea"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "WIM"]
[WhiteElo "2379"]
[BlackElo "2138"]
[ECO "B31"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (with ...g6, without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "13301918"]
[BlackFideId "872342"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. Re1 Nf6 6. e5 Nd5 7. Nc3 Nxc3 8.
dxc3 O-O 9. Bxc6 dxc6 10. Qe2 Qc7 11. h3 h6 12. Bf4 Be6 13. Qe3 Kh7 14. Qxc5
Rfd8 15. Rad1 b6 16. Qe3 c5 17. Nh2 Rxd1 18. Rxd1 Rd8 19. Re1 Qd7 20. b3 g5 21.
Bg3 Qd2 22. Qe4+ Kg8 23. Nf3 Qxc3 24. h4 Bd5 25. Qe3 Qxe3 26. Rxe3 Bxf3 27. gxf3
Rd2 28. hxg5 hxg5 29. Rc3 f5 30. f4 g4 31. Kf1 Rd4 32. Ke2 Bh6 33. Rd3 Re4+ 34.
Re3 Rd4 35. c3 Rd7 36. Rd3 Rb7 37. e6 Kg7 38. Rd5 Kf6 39. Re5 Rc7 40. Bh4+ Kg6
41. f3 Bg7 42. Rd5 gxf3+ 43. Kxf3 Bf6 44. Bf2 Bxc3 45. Rd7 Rc6 46. Rxe7 Bf6 47.
Rxa7 Rxe6 48. Rb7 Bd4 49. Bxd4 cxd4 50. Rd7 Re3+ 51. Kf2 Re4 52. Kf3 Re3+ 53.
Kf2 Re4 54. Kf3 Re3+ 55. Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Hong, Andrew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2753"]
[BlackElo "2587"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "Improved Hanham variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "2099438"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Rg1 c6 6. g4 g6 7. Be2 b5 8. a3 Bb7
9. g5 Nh5 10. Be3 Bg7 11. d5 a6 12. dxc6 Bxc6 13. Qxd6 Rc8 14. O-O-O Bf8 15. Qd3
b4 16. axb4 Bxb4 17. Nd2 Nf4 18. Bxf4 exf4 19. Nd5 Bc5 20. Bg4 Bxd5 21. Qxd5 Be7
22. Nc4 O-O 23. Bxd7 Rc5 24. Qd4 Qc7 25. b3 Rb8 26. Bg4 Bxg5 27. Bf3 Be7 28. e5
a5 29. e6 fxe6 30. Qd7 Rxc4 31. Qxe6+ Kh8 32. Qxc4 Ba3+ 33. Kd2 Qe5 34. c3 a4
35. b4 Bxb4 36. cxb4 a3 37. Qc3 Rd8+ 38. Kc2 Qxc3+ 39. Kxc3 Rc8+ 40. Kb3 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Woodward, Andy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2608"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "30953499"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O Bb6 7. Re1 O-O 8. h3
Ne7 9. d4 Ng6 10. Bd3 Re8 11. Nbd2 c6 12. Nf1 d5 13. Bg5 dxe4 14. Rxe4 Bf5 15.
Re1 Bxd3 16. Qxd3 h6 17. Bxf6 Qxf6 18. Ng3 exd4 19. cxd4 Nf4 20. Qb3 Rad8 21.
Ne4 Qg6 22. Ng3 Ne6 23. Rad1 Qf6 24. Ne4 Qf5 25. Nc3 Nxd4 26. Rxe8+ Rxe8 27.
Nxd4 Bxd4 28. Rf1 Bxf2+ 29. Kh1 Re1 30. Rxe1 Bxe1 31. Qxb7 Qf1+ 32. Kh2 Qf4+ 33.
Kh1 Bg3 34. Ne2 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Durarbayli, Vasif"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2795"]
[ECO "B46"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13402935"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 d6 7. Be3 Nf6 8. g4
h6 9. h4 Be7 10. Rg1 d5 11. g5 hxg5 12. hxg5 Nxe4 13. Nxe4 dxe4 14. Nxc6 Qxd1+
15. Rxd1 bxc6 16. Rd4 Bb7 17. Rxe4 c5 18. Ra4 Kd7 19. Kd2 Kc7 20. Rf4 Raf8 21.
Rc4 Rd8+ 22. Kc1 Rd5 23. Rf4 Rf8 24. Rh4 g6 25. Bd3 a5 26. a3 Bc6 27. Be4 Rd7
28. Bd3 Bd6 29. Rc4 Bb5 30. Rc3 Bxd3 31. Rxd3 Be7 32. Rc3 Kc6 33. Rc4 Rh8 34. a4
Rd5 35. b3 Bd6 36. Kb2 Rh3 37. Kc1 Rf5 38. Rd1 Be7 39. Rg4 Rh5 40. Rdg1 Bd6 41.
Kd2 Rh3 42. Ke2 Rd5 43. Re4 Rh8 44. Rgg4 Rh1 45. Rh4 Ra1 46. Rh8 Be7 47. Rc8+
Kb7 48. Re8 Rd7 49. Rc4 Rg1 50. Bxc5 Bxg5 51. Bd4 Rg4 52. c3 Re4+ 53. Kf3 Rf4+
54. Ke2 Bf6 55. Bxf6 Rxf6 56. Rcc8 Rf5 57. Rb8+ Kc6 58. b4 Kd5 59. Rec8 axb4 60.
cxb4 Ke4 61. Rc4+ Ke5 62. Rc5+ Kd4 63. Rxf5 gxf5 64. a5 Ra7 65. Rb6 Rc7 66. a6
Rc2+ 67. Kf3 e5 68. Rb5 e4+ 69. Kg3 f4+ 70. Kxf4 Rxf2+ 71. Kg3 Rf1 72. a7 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Black "Mishra, Abhimanyu"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2629"]
[ECO "E36"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "classical, Noa variation, 5.a3"]
[WhiteFideId "1017063"]
[BlackFideId "30920019"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 O-O 7. Bg5 c5 8.
dxc5 d4 9. Qf3 Nbd7 10. e3 h6 11. Bxf6 Nxf6 12. O-O-O e5 13. Ne2 d3 14. Nc3 Bg4
15. Rxd3 Qa5 16. Qxb7 Rab8 17. Qc6 Bf5 18. Qa4 Qxc5 19. Rd2 Rfc8 20. Be2 Qb6 21.
Rhd1 Nd7 22. Qb5 Qg6 23. Qd5 Nc5 24. b4 Nb3+ 25. Kb2 Nxd2 26. Rxd2 Be6 27. Qe4
Qf6 28. Nd5 Bxd5 29. Qxd5 Rd8 30. Bf3 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Warmerdam, Max"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2580"]
[BlackElo "2729"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "1048104"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nd7 3. Bg2 e5 4. d3 Ngf6 5. O-O Bd6 6. c4 d4 7. e3 c5 8. exd4
cxd4 9. b4 a5 10. c5 Bc7 11. b5 Nxc5 12. Ba3 Nfd7 13. Qc2 Bd6 14. Nbd2 f6 15.
Nh4 g6 16. Bd5 Nb6 17. Bxc5 Nxd5 18. Ne4 Be7 19. Rac1 O-O 20. Rfe1 Be6 21. Qb2
Rc8 22. Nf3 Nb4 23. Bxb4 axb4 24. Rxc8 Qxc8 25. Nfd2 Qd7 26. Rc1 Rc8 27. Nc4
Qxb5 28. Ned6 Bxd6 29. Nxd6 Rxc1+ 30. Qxc1 Qc6 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Pranav, V"]
[Black "Hardaway, Brewington"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2641"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[ECO "C28"]
[Opening "Vienna game"]
[WhiteFideId "25060783"]
[BlackFideId "30941849"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Nc6 4. d3 Bb4 5. Ne2 d5 6. exd5 Nxd5 7. O-O Nxc3 8.
bxc3 Bd6 9. f4 exf4 10. Nxf4 O-O 11. d4 Bf5 12. Rb1 Qd7 13. Bd3 b6 14. Rb5 Bg6
15. Nxg6 hxg6 16. Qf3 Rae8 17. Rg5 Na5 18. h4 Be7 19. Rd5 Qe6 20. h5 Bd6 21. Rg5
c5 22. d5 Qe7 23. c4 Be5 24. Qh3 gxh5 25. Rxh5 g6 26. Bg5 Bd4+ 27. Kh1 Qe5 28.
Rf6 Qe1+ 29. Rf1 Qe5 30. Rf6 Qe1+ 31. Rf1 Qe5 32. Rf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "7.7"]
[White "Cordova, Emilio"]
[Black "Quesada Perez, Yasser"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2562"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "3801497"]
[BlackFideId "3509362"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 g6 3. Nd2 d5 4. c3 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. Ngf3 b6 7. a4 a5 8. Be2 c5
9. O-O Ba6 10. Re1 Bxe2 11. Qxe2 Nbd7 12. Rad1 Qc7 13. Bh4 Qc6 14. b3 Rfe8 15.
c4 e6 16. Rc1 Qb7 17. h3 Ne4 18. Red1 Ndf6 19. Nb1 h6 20. Bxf6 Bxf6 21. cxd5
exd5 22. Na3 Rac8 23. Nb5 cxd4 24. Nfxd4 Bxd4 25. Rxc8 Rxc8 26. Rxd4 Rc5 27. Rd1
Qc8 28. Qd3 Qe6 29. f3 Nf6 30. Qd4 Rc2 31. Qf4 Rb2 32. Nd4 Qe7 33. Rc1 Nh5 34.
Qxh6 Qd7 35. Rc6 Ng3 36. Rxb6 Rb1+ 37. Kf2 Qc7 38. Rxg6+ fxg6 39. Qxg6+ Kh8 40.
Qh6+ Kg8 41. Qg5+ Kh7 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "7.8"]
[White "Fier, Alexandr"]
[Black "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2572"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "2107139"]
[BlackFideId "884189"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. Nc3 d6 6. a3 O-O 7. Be3 Na5 8. Ba2
c5 9. b4 Nc6 10. Nd5 cxb4 11. Nxb4 Nxb4 12. axb4 d5 13. O-O Bg4 14. h3 Bxf3 15.
Qxf3 d4 16. Bd2 Kh8 17. c4 dxc3 18. Bxc3 Bd6 19. b5 Qe7 20. Rfe1 Bc5 21. Bc4
Rad8 22. g3 Rd7 23. Kg2 Rfd8 24. Ba5 Rc8 25. Bd2 Ne8 26. Rec1 Nd6 27. Rab1 Nxc4
28. Rxc4 Rcd8 29. Rb3 b6 30. h4 Qe6 31. h5 f6 32. h6 g6 33. Bb4 Bxb4 34. Rcxb4
Rc7 35. Ra3 Kg8 36. Qe3 Kf7 37. d4 exd4 38. Rxd4 Rxd4 39. Qxd4 g5 40. Rf3 Kg6
41. Qd8 Re7 42. Qf8 Qf7 43. Qb8 Kxh6 44. e5 f5 45. g4 f4 46. Qd6+ Re6 47. Qd5
Qe7 48. Qe4 Kg7 49. Rd3 Rxe5 50. Qc6 Qf6 51. Rd6 Qf7 52. Rd7 Re7 53. Qc3+ Kg8
54. Rd6 Qe8 55. Qc4+ Qf7 56. Qd4 f3+ 57. Kh3 h5 58. Rd8+ Re8 59. Rd7 hxg4+ 60.
Qxg4 Qe6 61. Rxa7 Qxg4+ 62. Kxg4 Re5 63. Kxf3 Rxb5 64. Rb7 Kf8 65. Kg4 Ke8 66.
f4 gxf4 67. Kxf4 Kd8 68. Ke4 Kc8 69. Rh7 Rc5 70. Kd4 Rc6 71. Kd3 Kb8 72. Kd4 Rc5
73. Kd3 Rc1 74. Kd4 Rc6 75. Kd3 Rc7 76. Rxc7 Kxc7 77. Kc4 Kc6 78. Kb4 b5 79. Kb3
Kc5 80. Kc3 b4+ 81. Kb3 Kb5 82. Kb2 Kc4 83. Kc2 b3+ 84. Kb2 Kb4 85. Kb1 Kc3 86.
Kc1 b2+ 87. Kb1 Kb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "7.9"]
[White "Gazik, Viktor"]
[Black "Kevlishvili, Robby"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed"]
[WhiteFideId "14928752"]
[BlackFideId "1040634"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e5 dxe5 5. Nxe5 a6 6. g3 Qd6 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. Bg2
g6 9. O-O Bg7 10. d3 O-O 11. Bf4 e5 12. Bg5 Bd7 13. Nd2 h6 14. Bxf6 Qxf6 15.
Nde4 Qd8 16. Nxc5 Bc8 17. Re1 Kh7 18. Nd5 f5 19. c4 Nd4 20. Nb3 Ne6 21. Qd2 a5
22. a4 Bd7 23. Re2 f4 24. Ree1 f3 25. Bf1 Ng5 26. d4 Bh3 27. Bd3 Bg2 28. h4 Qd7
29. Bxg6+ Kh8 30. Nf4 Nh3+ 31. Kh2 Nxf4 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "7.10"]
[White "Oparin, Grigoriy"]
[Black "Kantor, Gergely"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2658"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "C20"]
[Opening "KP"]
[Variation "Indian opening"]
[WhiteFideId "24125890"]
[BlackFideId "751499"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. d3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Ne2 Nf6 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Nxc3 d5 7. Bg5 d4 8. Nd5
Be6 9. Nxf6+ gxf6 10. Bh4 Rg8 11. Be2 Qd6 12. Qd2 f5 13. exf5 Bxf5 14. Bf3 Bg4
15. Be4 f5 16. Bxc6+ Qxc6 17. f3 Bh5 18. O-O-O Kd7 19. Rde1 Rae8 20. Rhf1 Qd5
21. b3 Rg6 22. Kb2 a5 23. g4 fxg4 24. f4 Rb6 25. Rxe5 Rxe5 26. fxe5 a4 27. b4
Bf7 28. Kc1 Rc6 29. Rf4 Be6 30. Bf2 Qa2 31. Bxd4 Bb3 32. c4 Qxa3+ 33. Bb2 Qa2
34. Bc3 Qa3+ 35. Qb2 Qxb2+ 36. Kxb2 Rh6 37. Rf2 Rh3 38. Rd2 Ke6 39. b5 h5 40.
Ka3 h4 41. Kb4 g3 42. hxg3 Rxg3 43. d4 h3 44. d5+ Ke7 45. Rd4 h2 46. Rh4 Rg4 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "7.11"]
[White "Bharath, Subramaniyam H"]
[Black "Boros, Denes"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "46634827"]
[BlackFideId "722340"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nb3 Be7 6. c4 Nc6 7. Nc3 Nf6 8. Be2
O-O 9. O-O b6 10. Be3 Bb7 11. Qd2 Rc8 12. f4 d6 13. Rac1 Nd7 14. Nd4 Nxd4 15.
Bxd4 e5 16. Be3 exf4 17. Bxf4 Ne5 18. b3 Re8 19. Kh1 Ng6 20. Bg4 Rc5 21. Be3 Bg5
22. Bxg5 Qxg5 23. Qf2 Rf8 24. Bh3 Qe5 25. Qf3 Nh4 26. Qd3 Ng6 27. Bf5 Nh4 28.
Bh3 Ng6 29. Qf3 Nh4 30. Qg3 Ng6 31. Rcd1 Bxe4 32. Rxd6 Qxg3 33. hxg3 Bc6 34. Bf5
Ne7 35. Bc2 Re5 36. Kg1 Rc8 37. Rfd1 g6 38. Kf2 Kg7 39. R6d2 Ng8 40. Re2 Rce8
41. Rde1 Rxe2+ 42. Rxe2 Rd8 43. Be4 Be8 44. b4 Nh6 45. Rc2 Ng4+ 46. Ke2 Rc8 47.
Nd5 f5 48. Bf3 Ne5 49. Ne3 Bc6 50. Bxc6 Nxc6 51. Rd2 Nxb4 52. Rd7+ Kf6 53. Rxa7
h6 54. a3 Nc6 55. Nd5+ Kg5 56. Nxb6 Re8+ 57. Kf2 Nxa7 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "7.12"]
[White "Matviishen, Viktor"]
[Black "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2533"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "A84"]
[Opening "Dutch defence, Rubinstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14129850"]
[BlackFideId "13300580"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. g3 d5 5. Bg2 c6 6. Nf3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. b3 Qe7
9. Bb2 Nbd7 10. e3 Ne4 11. Ne2 b6 12. Ne5 Bb7 13. Nxd7 Qxd7 14. Nc1 Qe7 15. Nd3
Rfd8 16. Rc1 Rac8 17. Qe2 c5 18. cxd5 Bxd5 19. dxc5 Nxc5 20. Bxd5 exd5 21. Rfd1
Ne4 22. Nf4 Rxc1 23. Rxc1 Bxf4 24. gxf4 Qf7 25. Be5 h6 26. Kh1 Kh7 27. f3 Nc5
28. Rg1 Ne6 29. Qd3 Kg8 30. b4 Qh5 31. Qe2 Kh7 32. Qg2 Rd7 33. Qe2 d4 34. Rd1 d3
35. Qg2 b5 36. Qg3 d2 37. Kg2 Qf7 38. Qf2 Qg6+ 39. Kf1 Qh5 40. Ke2 Qf7 41. Rxd2
Rxd2+ 42. Kxd2 Nf8 43. Ke1 Qc4 44. Qd2 Ng6 45. Bd4 Nh4 46. Kf2 Qd5 47. Qe2 Qc6
48. Kg3 Ng6 49. Qd3 Qe6 50. e4 Ne7 51. Bc5 Qg6+ 52. Kf2 Qe6 53. a3 a6 54. Qd6
Qa2+ 55. Kg3 Qa1 56. Qxe7 Qe1+ 57. Bf2 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "7.13"]
[White "Raja, Harshit"]
[Black "Kadric, Denis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[ECO "B08"]
[Opening "Pirc"]
[Variation "classical (two knights) system"]
[WhiteFideId "5089000"]
[BlackFideId "14403803"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bg5 c6 6. Qd2 h6 7. Bf4 Nbd7 8. e5
Nh5 9. e6 fxe6 10. Be3 Nhf6 11. Bd3 Nf8 12. a4 Qa5 13. h3 Nd5 14. O-O g5 15. Qe2
Nxc3 16. bxc3 Nd7 17. Bg6+ Kd8 18. c4 e5 19. Bd2 Qc7 20. Rfe1 c5 21. dxe5 Nxe5
22. Nxe5 Bxe5 23. Rad1 Qd7 24. Qf3 Qe6 25. Ba5+ b6 26. Qxa8 Qxg6 27. Rxe5 Qxc2
28. Ree1 bxa5 29. Qxa7 Re8 30. Qxa5+ Kd7 31. Qb5+ Kd8 32. Rxd6+ exd6 33. Rxe8+
Kc7 34. Re7+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "7.14"]
[White "Tari, Aryan"]
[Black "Putnam, Liam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2642"]
[BlackElo "2485"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1510045"]
[BlackFideId "30938279"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 e6 4. O-O Nf6 5. Re1 d6 6. c3 Nxe4 7. Rxe4 d5 8. Bxd5
Qxd5 9. Re1 b6 10. d4 cxd4 11. cxd4 Bb4 12. Nc3 Bxc3 13. bxc3 O-O 14. Qd3 Bb7
15. Ng5 f5 16. Qh3 h6 17. Nf3 Rae8 18. Ne5 Ne7 19. Ba3 Rf6 20. c4 Qd8 21. Bxe7
Qxe7 22. Rad1 Rd8 23. Qb3 Qc7 24. a4 Kh7 25. h4 f4 26. f3 Rf5 27. Qc2 Kg8 28.
Ng4 Qf7 29. Qe2 Rd6 30. c5 bxc5 31. dxc5 Rxd1 32. Rxd1 Rxc5 33. Rd8+ Kh7 34.
Qd3+ Qf5 35. Qb3 Rc1+ 36. Kh2 Rc7 37. Qb4 Qh5 38. Kh3 Qf7 39. Qd4 h5 40. Qd3+
Qf5 41. Qxf5+ exf5 42. Ne5 Ba6 43. Rd6 Bf1 44. Ng6 Rc3 45. Kh2 Rc2 46. Nxf4 Rc4
47. Kg3 Rxa4 48. Nxh5 Ra2 49. Nf4 Bb5 50. Rd5 Be8 51. Rxf5 a5 52. Re5 Bf7 53.
Re7 Kg8 54. Nh3 Kf8 55. Ra7 a4 56. Ng5 Bb3 57. Ne4 Rc2 58. h5 Rc6 59. Kf4 Rc4
60. g4 Bc2 61. Ke5 Rb4 62. Nd6 Bb3 63. Ra8+ Ke7 64. Nf5+ Kd7 65. Nxg7 Bd1 66. h6
Bxf3 67. h7 Rb5+ 68. Kf4 Bxa8 69. h8=Q Bc6 70. Qe8+ Kc7 71. Ne6+ Kd6 72. Qf7 a3
73. Nd4 Ra5 74. Qe6+ Kc5 75. Nxc6 Ra4+ 76. Kf5 a2 77. Qe5+ Kxc6 78. Qa1 Kd7 79.
Qd1+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "7.15"]
[White "Mikaelyan, Arman"]
[Black "Sonis, Francesco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[ECO "E68"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, classical variation, 8.e4"]
[WhiteFideId "13304852"]
[BlackFideId "895733"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 d6 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. e4
exd4 9. Nxd4 Nc5 10. b3 Re8 11. f3 c6 12. Be3 a5 13. Qd2 Qe7 14. Rad1 h5 15.
Nde2 Bf8 16. h3 h4 17. g4 a4 18. b4 Ne6 19. f4 Ng7 20. f5 gxf5 21. gxf5 Nh7 22.
Bd4 Nh5 23. Bf3 N5f6 24. Kh1 Bg7 25. Rg1 Kh8 26. Rxg7 Kxg7 27. c5 dxc5 28. bxc5
Bxf5 29. exf5 Rad8 30. Ne4 Rxd4 31. Qxd4 Qe5 32. Rg1+ Kh8 33. Nd6 Ng5 34. Nxe8
Qxd4 35. Nxd4 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "7.16"]
[White "Dudin, Gleb"]
[Black "Rosen, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2596"]
[BlackElo "2377"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "34184934"]
[BlackFideId "2032562"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Nf6 4. Bb5+ Bd7 5. Bxd7+ Qxd7 6. c4 e6 7. dxe6 fxe6 8.
Nf3 Nc6 9. Nc3 Qd3 10. Qe2 Nb4 11. O-O Qxe2 12. Nxe2 Nd3 13. Ne1 O-O-O 14. Nxd3
Rxd3 15. Nf4 Rd6 16. Re1 Kd7 17. d3 g5 18. Ne2 h6 19. Rd1 Bg7 20. Be3 Rc8 21. h3
Ng8 22. Rd2 Ne7 23. Ng3 Nf5 24. Ne4 Rdc6 25. Re1 b6 26. g3 Rd8 27. Kg2 Kc8 28.
b3 Rc7 29. Red1 Rcd7 30. Kf3 Kc7 31. Ke2 Kc6 32. g4 Nh4 33. a3 a5 34. Rb1 Bf8
35. Rbd1 Ng6 36. Rb1 Ne5 37. Rbd1 Ng6 38. Nc3 Bg7 39. Nb5 Bd4 40. Bxd4 Nf4+ 41.
Kf3 cxd4 42. Kg3 Rf8 43. Re1 Kc5 44. Re5+ Kc6 45. b4 axb4 46. axb4 Ra8 47. Re4
e5 48. Rxe5 Ra1 49. Re4 Rh1 50. Rxf4 gxf4+ 51. Kxf4 Rxh3 52. Ke4 Kb7 53. Nxd4
Rh2 54. Nf5 Rd8 55. d4 Re8+ 56. Kf4 Rf8 57. d5 h5 58. Kg3 Rh1 59. f3 Rh8 60. c5
bxc5 61. bxc5 h4+ 62. Kf4 h3 63. Rb2+ Ka6 64. d6 h2 65. d7 Rd1 66. Rxh2 Rxh2 67.
c6 Kb6 68. Ne7 Re2 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "7.17"]
[White "Krush, Irina"]
[Black "Kavutskiy, Kostya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2330"]
[ECO "E93"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Petrosian system, main line"]
[WhiteFideId "2012782"]
[BlackFideId "2026384"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 e5 7. d5 Nbd7 8. Be3
Ng4 9. Bg5 f6 10. Bh4 a5 11. Nd2 Nh6 12. f3 Nf7 13. Bf2 f5 14. Qc2 c6 15. exf5
cxd5 16. fxg6 hxg6 17. Nxd5 e4 18. Nxe4 Nde5 19. O-O Bf5 20. Rad1 Rc8 21. Qb3
Ng5 22. Nxg5 Qxg5 23. Qxb7 Rb8 24. Qe7 Qh6 25. b3 a4 26. Qxd6 Kh8 27. Ne7 Bc2
28. Rd2 axb3 29. axb3 Rxb3 30. Rxc2 Kh7 31. c5 Nf7 32. Qd2 Qh5 33. c6 Bf6 34.
Nd5 Bg5 35. f4 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "7.18"]
[White "Alexakis, Dimitris"]
[Black "Celik, Hasan Huseyin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "B54"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Prins (Moscow) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4277023"]
[BlackFideId "44506759"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. f3 Nc6 6. c4 g6 7. Nc3 Bg7 8. Be3
O-O 9. Be2 Nxd4 10. Bxd4 Be6 11. O-O Qa5 12. Rc1 Rfc8 13. b3 Nd7 14. Bxg7 Kxg7
15. f4 Nf6 16. h3 a6 17. a4 b5 18. axb5 axb5 19. e5 dxe5 20. fxe5 Qb6+ 21. Kh1
Nd7 22. Nxb5 Nxe5 23. Qd2 f6 24. Qc3 Ra2 25. Nd4 Bf7 26. c5 Qb7 27. c6 Qb6 28.
Bf3 Nxf3 29. Rxf3 e5 30. Nf5+ gxf5 31. Rg3+ Bg6 32. Rd3 Qf2 33. Rg1 f4 34. Rd7+
Kh6 35. Rd6 f3 36. Qxf3 Qxf3 37. gxf3 Rc2 38. Rxf6 R2xc6 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "7.19"]
[White "Munkhdalai, Amilal"]
[Black "Harsha, Bharathakoti"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[ECO "B52"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky attack, 3...Bd7"]
[WhiteFideId "4903250"]
[BlackFideId "5078776"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Nxd7 5. O-O Ngf6 6. Qe2 Rc8 7. d4 cxd4
8. Nxd4 g6 9. c4 Qa5 10. Nb3 Qa6 11. Na3 Bg7 12. Bd2 O-O 13. Rfc1 Ne5 14. Rc2
Nfd7 15. Kf1 Nb6 16. c5 Qxe2+ 17. Kxe2 Na4 18. Rac1 Nc6 19. cxd6 Bxb2 20. Rxb2
Nxb2 21. d7 Rcd8 22. Bh6 Na4 23. Bxf8 Kxf8 24. Rd1 Nc3+ 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "7.20"]
[White "Rorrer, Grayson"]
[Black "Kacharava, Nikolozi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's gambit declined"]
[WhiteFideId "30944996"]
[BlackFideId "13611860"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 c5 5. Bg2 cxd4 6. O-O Bc5 7. Nxd4 O-O 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. Qd2 Nc6 10. Nb3 Bb6 11. Nc3 Nxc3 12. Qxc3 Qe7 13. Be3 Bd7 14. Rfd1 Rfc8
15. Bc5 Qe8 16. Qe3 Bd8 17. Qd2 Rc7 18. Bd6 Rcc8 19. Ba3 Rc7 20. Nc5 Be7 21.
Nxd7 Rd8 22. Bxe7 Rdxd7 23. Bd6 e5 24. Qe3 Rc8 25. Bh3 Nd4 26. Bxd7 Qxd7 27.
Bxe5 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "7.21"]
[White "Chirila, Ioan-Cristian"]
[Black "Kuru, Atilla"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "1211668"]
[BlackFideId "51607948"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. e3 a6 6. a4 Nbd7 7. Bxc4 Bd6 8. h3
O-O 9. O-O Qe7 10. e4 e5 11. Bg5 c6 12. Re1 h6 13. Bh4 exd4 14. Nxd4 Ne5 15. Bb3
Rd8 16. Qc2 Bc5 17. Nf5 Bxf5 18. exf5 Qc7 19. Ne4 Be7 20. Bg3 Qa5 21. Ng5 hxg5
22. Rxe5 Qb4 23. a5 Rd2 24. Qc3 Qxc3 25. bxc3 Bd6 26. Re3 Bxg3 27. fxg3 Kf8 28.
Rb1 Rad8 29. g4 Ne8 30. Rbe1 Nd6 31. R1e2 Rxe2 32. Rxe2 Nb5 33. Re3 Rd2 34. Bc4
Nd6 35. Be2 Ra2 36. Re5 Ra3 37. c4 f6 38. Re6 Nf7 39. Re3 Rxe3 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "7.22"]
[White "Budisavljevic, Luka"]
[Black "Bilych, Oleksii"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[ECO "D05"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "960047"]
[BlackFideId "14156504"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 Be7 5. b3 c5 6. O-O cxd4 7. exd4 O-O 8. c4
b6 9. Bb2 Bb7 10. Nbd2 Nc6 11. Qe2 Rc8 12. Rad1 Nh5 13. Qe3 Nf6 14. Rfe1 Re8 15.
Ne5 Nxe5 16. dxe5 Nd7 17. cxd5 Bxd5 18. Ne4 Bxe4 19. Qxe4 Nf8 20. Ba6 Qc7 21.
Rc1 Qd7 22. Bxc8 Rxc8 23. Rxc8 Qxc8 24. Rc1 Qd7 25. Qd4 Qb7 26. Qc4 Bg5 27. Qc8
Qe7 28. Rd1 h5 29. g3 h4 30. f4 Bh6 31. Rd6 hxg3 32. hxg3 f5 33. Ba3 Kh7 34. Rd8
Qxa3 35. Rxf8 g6 36. Rh8+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "7.23"]
[White "Aryan, Chopra"]
[Black "Boyer, Mahel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2631"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[ECO "D00"]
[Opening "Levitsky attack (Queen's bishop attack)"]
[WhiteFideId "5084423"]
[BlackFideId "45102422"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 Nf6 3. e3 c5 4. Bxf6 exf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Nge2 Be6 7. g3 cxd4 8.
exd4 Qb6 9. Rb1 h5 10. Bg2 O-O-O 11. O-O h4 12. Nf4 hxg3 13. hxg3 g5 14. Nfxd5
Qxd4 15. Qxd4 Nxd4 16. Rfd1 Bc5 17. b4 Bb6 18. Rd2 Kb8 19. Rbd1 Nc6 20. Nxb6
Rxd2 21. Rxd2 axb6 22. a3 f5 23. Bd5 Rd8 24. Rd1 Ne5 25. Bxe6 Rxd1+ 26. Nxd1
fxe6 27. Nb2 Kc7 28. c4 Nf3+ 29. Kf1 Nd4 30. a4 Kd6 31. Nd3 e5 32. c5+ bxc5 33.
Nxc5 b6 34. Nd3 e4 35. Nb2 Nc6 36. Nc4+ Kc7 37. a5 b5 38. Na3 Nd4 39. Ke1 Kc6
40. Kd2 f4 41. gxf4 gxf4 42. Nc2 Ne6 43. Kc3 Kd5 44. a6 Nc7 45. a7 Kc6 46. Kd4
e3 47. fxe3 fxe3 48. Nxe3 Kb7 49. Nd5 Na6 50. Nc3 Nxb4 51. Nxb5 Nc6+ 52. Kc5
Nxa7 53. Nxa7 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "7.24"]
[White "Can, Isik"]
[Black "Wang, Tianqi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2562"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[ECO "B15"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "Tartakower (Nimzovich) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "6383742"]
[BlackFideId "2063824"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. c3 Bd6 7. Bd3 Na6 8.
Ne2 Nc7 9. O-O h5 10. Nf4 h4 11. Re1+ Kf8 12. Qf3 Bxf4 13. Bxf4 Nd5 14. Bd2 Be6
15. b3 a5 16. h3 Qd7 17. Rad1 b5 18. c4 bxc4 19. bxc4 Nb4 20. Be4 Qd8 21. Bxb4+
axb4 22. Bxc6 Rc8 23. d5 Bd7 24. Bxd7 Qxd7 25. d6 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "7.25"]
[White "Pyrih, Roman"]
[Black "Stremavicius, Titas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz, Boleslavsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14179156"]
[BlackFideId "12804444"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nc3 e6 2. e4 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Rb8 8. h4 Qa5
9. h5 h6 10. Rh3 b5 11. Kf2 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 b4 14. Ne2 Ba6 15. g4
Nc5 16. Re3 Be7 17. Kg1 Na4 18. Qd2 Bxe2 19. Bxe2 Bc5 20. a3 Bxd4 21. Qxd4 Nc5
22. f5 O-O 23. f6 Ne4 24. Bd3 Ng5 25. fxg7 Rfc8 26. Kg2 Qc5 27. Qxc5 Rxc5 28. b3
bxa3 29. Rxa3 Rb4 30. Kg3 a5 31. Re1 Ne4+ 32. Bxe4 dxe4 33. c4 a4 34. bxa4 Rbxc4
35. a5 Rc3+ 36. Rxc3 Rxc3+ 37. Kf4 Ra3 38. g5 Kxg7 39. gxh6+ Kxh6 40. Rxe4 Kxh5
41. Rb4 Rxa5 42. Rb7 Ra4+ 43. Kf3 Kg6 44. Rc7 Ra1 45. Rb7 Rf1+ 46. Ke4 Kg5 47.
Ra7 Rf4+ 48. Ke3 Kg4 49. Rb7 Kg3 50. Ra7 Rf5 51. Ke4 Kg4 52. Rb7 Kg5 53. Ra7 Kg6
54. Rb7 Kg7 55. Ra7 Kg6 56. Rb7 Kg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "7.26"]
[White "Heimann, Mark"]
[Black "Atwell, Rose"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2511"]
[BlackElo "2337"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Burn variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2028441"]
[BlackFideId "30951011"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Bxf6 gxf6 6. Nxe4 Be7 7. Nf3 f5 8.
Nc3 a6 9. g3 b5 10. Bg2 Bb7 11. Qd2 Nd7 12. O-O Nf6 13. Ne5 Bxg2 14. Kxg2 b4 15.
Ne2 Qd5+ 16. f3 Rd8 17. Rad1 O-O 18. Nf4 Qd6 19. c3 c5 20. Qe3 bxc3 21. bxc3
cxd4 22. cxd4 Rc8 23. Rf2 Nd5 24. Nxd5 Qxd5 25. Qf4 f6 26. Nd3 Rc4 27. Ne1 Rd8
28. Nc2 Qc6 29. Ne3 Rc1 30. Nxf5 Ba3 31. Ne7+ Bxe7 32. Rxc1 Qd5 33. Rc7 Kf7 34.
Qh6 Qf5 35. Qe3 Qd5 36. Qa3 Rd7 37. Rxd7 Qxd7 38. Qd3 Kg7 39. Qxa6 Qxd4 40. Qxe6
Bc5 41. Qg4+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "7.27"]
[White "Bilovil, Bogdan"]
[Black "Tang, Zoey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2446"]
[BlackElo "2356"]
[ECO "E61"]
[Opening "King's Indian defence, 3.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "14168766"]
[BlackFideId "30952530"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 Bg7 5. e4 d6 6. Bd3 O-O 7. h3 e6 8. Nf3 exd5
9. exd5 Re8+ 10. Be3 a6 11. O-O Nbd7 12. Bf4 Nf8 13. Qd2 Nh5 14. Bh2 f5 15. Rae1
Nf6 16. Qf4 Rxe1 17. Rxe1 Ne8 18. Bg3 Bd7 19. Re2 b5 20. cxb5 axb5 21. Nxb5 Rxa2
22. Nxd6 Rxb2 23. Nxe8 Bxe8 24. Rxb2 Bxb2 25. d6 Bf7 26. Ng5 Bf6 27. Nxf7 Kxf7
28. Qc4+ Ne6 29. Bc2 Bd4 30. Bb3 Qd7 31. Qd5 Kf6 32. Kh2 f4 33. Bh4+ g5 34. g4
gxh4 35. Qf5+ Kg7 36. Bxe6 Qxd6 37. Qf7+ Kh6 38. Kg2 Qe5 39. Qf8+ Qg7 40. Qxf4+
Qg5 41. Qf8+ Qg7 42. Qd6 Qf6 43. f4 Kg7 44. g5 Qf8 45. Qd7+ Kg6 46. Kf3 h6 47.
Bd5 hxg5 48. Be4+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "7.28"]
[White "Zatonskih, Anna"]
[Black "Kiolbasa, Oliwia"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2328"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[ECO "C07"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14101572"]
[BlackFideId "1154613"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Ngf3 cxd4 6. Bc4 Qd7 7. O-O Nc6 8.
Nb3 a6 9. Nfxd4 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 Qxd4 11. Nxd4 Nf6 12. Be2 Bc5 13. Nb3 Bd6 14. Bf3
Ke7 15. Be3 Nd7 16. Rfd1 Ne5 17. Be2 Bd7 18. f4 Nc6 19. Nc5 Bxc5 20. Bxc5+ Ke8
21. Rd6 Ne7 22. Rad1 Bc6 23. c4 h5 24. b4 Nf5 25. R6d3 h4 26. Bg4 f6 27. R1d2
Kf7 28. Bd1 Rhc8 29. a4 a5 30. b5 Be8 31. Bf2 Rxc4 32. h3 Rxf4 33. Bf3 Rxa4 34.
Bxb7 Rb8 35. Bc6 Ra1+ 36. Kh2 a4 37. Bxe8+ Kxe8 38. b6 a3 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "7.29"]
[White "Lee, Alice"]
[Black "Sukandar, Irine Kharisma"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2399"]
[BlackElo "2330"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "30941822"]
[BlackFideId "7101937"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 e6 4. c4 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Be2 c5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d4
cxd4 9. Nxd4 Bd7 10. Nc3 dxc4 11. Bxc4 Nxd4 12. Qxd4 Bc6 13. Ne2 Qa5 14. Qe5
Qxe5 15. Bxe5 b5 16. Nd4 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 bxc4 18. bxc4 Rfc8 19. Rfc1 Rc5 20. Bg3
Rac8 21. Rab1 Bf8 22. Rb7 a6 23. Ra7 Ra5 24. Rc2 Ne4 25. Nb3 Ra4 26. c5 h5 27.
c6 g5 28. c7 Nxg3 29. hxg3 Bd6 30. Rd2 Be7 31. Rb7 Rc4 32. Rd7 Bf6 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "7.30"]
[White "Yu, Jennifer"]
[Black "Li, Rachael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "WIM"]
[WhiteElo "2299"]
[BlackElo "2358"]
[ECO "A37"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2078341"]
[BlackFideId "30929849"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Nf3 d6 6. O-O Nf6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4
Bd7 9. Nc2 Qc8 10. e4 Bh3 11. Re1 h5 12. Nd5 Bxg2 13. Kxg2 h4 14. Bf4 hxg3 15.
Bxg3 Nh5 16. Qf3 Qh3+ 17. Kg1 Rc8 18. Rad1 Nxg3 19. hxg3 Ne5 20. Qg2 Qh5 21. Nd4
Rxc4 22. Nf4 Qg4 23. f3 Qc8 24. Nd5 Qc5 25. b4 Nxf3+ 26. Qxf3 Bxd4+ 27. Kg2 Rc2+
28. Re2 Qc4 29. Rdd2 Rc1 30. Qa3 Rhh1 31. Qa4+ Kf8 32. Qd7 Rcf1 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "7.31"]
[White "Abrahamyan, Tatev"]
[Black "Antova, Gabriela"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2379"]
[BlackElo "2168"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "13301918"]
[BlackFideId "2915235"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. O-O d6 6. a4 Be7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. h3 Nb4
9. a5 c5 10. Ne2 a6 11. c3 Nc6 12. Ng3 Nxa5 13. Ba2 Nc6 14. d4 cxd4 15. cxd4 Re8
16. Re1 Bf8 17. Be3 exd4 18. Nxd4 Nxd4 19. Bxd4 Be6 20. Bb1 Nd7 21. f4 Qh4 22.
Qf3 Nc5 23. f5 Bc4 24. Ra3 b5 25. b3 Bd5 26. Bf2 Bb7 27. b4 Nd7 28. Nh5 Qe7 29.
Bd4 Ne5 30. Qg3 Qg5 31. Qxg5 hxg5 32. f6 g6 33. Ng3 Rac8 34. Rc3 Rxc3 35. Bxc3
Rc8 36. Bd2 Rc4 37. Rc1 Rxc1+ 38. Bxc1 g4 39. h4 d5 40. exd5 Bxd5 41. Kf2 Bxb4
42. h5 Bc5+ 43. Kf1 gxh5 44. Nxh5 a5 45. g3 a4 46. Nf4 Bc4+ 47. Ke1 a3 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "7.32"]
[White "Cervantes Landeiro, Thalia"]
[Black "Apaar Saxena"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "2263"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line, 5...c6"]
[WhiteFideId "3520498"]
[BlackFideId "25937219"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Be7 8. Bd3
O-O 9. Nge2 Ne8 10. Bg3 Nd6 11. Qc2 Re8 12. O-O Bf8 13. a4 a5 14. e4 dxe4 15.
Nxe4 Nxe4 16. Bxe4 Na6 17. Bf3 Nb4 18. Qc3 Be6 19. Nf4 Bd6 20. Rad1 Bxf4 21.
Bxf4 Bd5 22. Be5 Bxf3 23. Qxf3 f6 24. Bf4 Qd5 25. Qg3 Kh7 26. h4 Re4 27. Rc1
Rxd4 28. Be3 Re4 29. Rfd1 Qe6 30. h5 Qf7 31. Rc5 Nd5 32. Qf3 Rae8 33. Qf5+ Kh8
34. Rxa5 Nxe3 35. fxe3 Rxe3 36. Rc5 Qe7 37. Rcc1 Re2 38. b3 Qe3+ 39. Kh1 Qxb3
40. Rd7 Qxa4 41. Qh3 Qf4 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "7.33"]
[White "Gueci, Tea"]
[Black "Caglar, Sila"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "WIM"]
[BlackTitle "WIM"]
[WhiteElo "2138"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "872342"]
[BlackFideId "6364063"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. Nc3 Qc7 5. O-O Nd4 6. Bc4 e6 7. Re1 d6 8. a4
Be7 9. Nb5 Nxb5 10. Bxb5+ Bd7 11. d4 O-O 12. Bg5 cxd4 13. Nxd4 h6 14. Bh4 a6 15.
Bxd7 Qxd7 16. Nf3 Rfd8 17. Qe2 Rac8 18. e5 Nd5 19. Bxe7 Qxe7 20. c4 Nb4 21. Red1
d5 22. cxd5 Rxd5 23. Rxd5 Nxd5 24. Rd1 Qb4 25. h3 Qxa4 26. Rd4 Qc2 27. Qxc2 Rxc2
28. Re4 Rxb2 29. Nd4 b5 30. f4 b4 31. f5 exf5 32. Nxf5 Rd2 33. Rg4 g6 34. Nxh6+
Kf8 35. Rg3 Rd4 36. Ng4 a5 37. Nf2 a4 38. Nd3 a3 39. Nxb4 Rxb4 40. Rxa3 Re4 41.
Rf3 Rxe5 42. Kh2 Kg7 43. h4 f6 44. g3 Re3 45. Rf1 Nc3 46. Ra1 Ne4 47. Rg1 f5 48.
Rg2 Kh6 49. Rg1 Rxg3 50. Rxg3 Nxg3 51. Kxg3 Kh5 52. Kh3 f4 53. Kh2 Kxh4 54. Kg2
Kg4 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Woodward, Andy"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2753"]
[ECO "E04"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "open, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "30953499"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 c5 6. O-O Nc6 7. dxc5 Qxd1 8.
Rxd1 Bxc5 9. Nbd2 c3 10. bxc3 O-O 11. c4 Bd7 12. g4 h6 13. h4 Na5 14. g5 Ba4 15.
gxf6 Bxd1 16. Ne4 Bb4 17. fxg7 Rfd8 18. Bxh6 Kh7 19. Nf6+ Kxh6 20. g8=Q Rxg8 21.
Nxg8+ Rxg8 22. Rxd1 Nxc4 23. Rd7 Nd6 24. Ne5 Rg7 25. Nd3 Ba3 26. Kf1 f5 27. Rd8
Re7 28. Ne5 Kg7 29. e3 b5 30. f4 Rc7 31. Bc6 Nc4 32. Rd7+ Rxd7 33. Bxd7 Nxe3+
34. Kf2 Bc5 35. Bxb5 Ng4+ 36. Kf3 Nxe5+ 37. fxe5 Bd4 38. Kf4 Bb2 39. Bc4 Kf7 40.
h5 Bc1+ 41. Kf3 Bb2 42. Kf4 Bc1+ 43. Kf3 Bb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Mishra, Abhimanyu"]
[Black "Durarbayli, Vasif"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2629"]
[BlackElo "2612"]
[ECO "E17"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "anti-Queen's Indian system"]
[WhiteFideId "30920019"]
[BlackFideId "13402935"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. Nc3 O-O 7. Qc2 c5 8. d5
exd5 9. Ng5 h6 10. Nxd5 Bxd5 11. cxd5 hxg5 12. d6 Nc6 13. dxe7 Qxe7 14. Bxg5 Qe5
15. Bxf6 Qxf6 16. O-O Rad8 17. Rfd1 d5 18. e3 Qe6 19. Rd2 Rd6 20. Rad1 Rfd8 21.
Qb3 Ne7 22. h4 g6 23. Qa4 a5 24. Qf4 Kg7 25. a4 Nc6 26. h5 Nb4 27. e4 d4 28. e5
R6d7 29. Bf3 Re7 30. Re1 Rh8 31. Bg4 Qc6 32. Qg5 Kf8 33. e6 gxh5 34. Bf5 h4 35.
Qf6 Rg8 36. Qxh4 Qd5 37. Qf6 d3 38. Re4 Nc6 39. Qh6+ Rg7 40. Rg4 Qe5 41. Qh8+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Hong, Andrew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2729"]
[BlackElo "2587"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "2099438"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 e6 5. O-O Be7 6. a4 O-O 7. Nbd2 Nc6 8. Re1
b6 9. Ba2 Bb7 10. Nf1 a6 11. Ng3 b5 12. Bf4 d5 13. e5 Nd7 14. c3 d4 15. Ne4 dxc3
16. bxc3 b4 17. d4 bxc3 18. d5 exd5 19. Bxd5 Nb6 20. Nd6 Nxd5 21. Qxd5 Na5 22.
Qd3 Bxf3 23. gxf3 Nb3 24. Ra3 Nd4 25. Rxc3 Qa5 26. Re4 Rab8 27. Kg2 Rb4 28. Bd2
Rxa4 29. Rg4 Bxd6 30. exd6 f5 31. Rg3 Qd8 32. Bf4 Re8 33. Rxc5 Ne6 34. Be5 Rd4
35. Qb3 Kf8 36. Rc7 Rxd6 37. Bxg7+ Kg8 38. Bf6+ Kf8 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Quesada Perez, Yasser"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2562"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[ECO "C48"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Rubinstein counter-gambit, 5.Be2"]
[WhiteFideId "3509362"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. Be2 Nxf3+ 6. Bxf3 Bc5 7. d3 O-O 8.
O-O a5 9. Ne2 Re8 10. c3 d6 11. Ng3 h6 12. d4 Bb6 13. Be3 Bd7 14. Qc2 a4 15.
Rad1 Qe7 16. Rfe1 c5 17. dxe5 dxe5 18. Be2 Red8 19. Bc4 Be6 20. Rxd8+ Qxd8 21.
Bxe6 fxe6 22. Qe2 Qd7 23. Rd1 Qc6 24. Qc4 Kh7 25. f3 Ba7 26. Bf2 b5 27. Qd3 Bb6
28. Qd6 Rc8 29. Qxe5 c4 30. Rd6 Bxf2+ 31. Kxf2 Qc7 32. Qxe6 Kh8 33. Rd4 b4 34.
e5 Ng8 35. Nf5 a3 36. bxa3 bxc3 37. Ne3 Rd8 38. Qxc4 Qxc4 39. Rxc4 Rd2+ 40. Kg3
Rd3 41. Kf4 Ne7 42. Ke4 Rd2 43. Rc7 Ng8 44. Rxc3 Rxa2 45. f4 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Kevlishvili, Robby"]
[Black "Oparin, Grigoriy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2658"]
[ECO "B10"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "two knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1040634"]
[BlackFideId "24125890"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Qe2 Bg4 6. h3 Bh5 7. d3 Nxe4 8.
dxe4 e6 9. Bd2 Nd7 10. O-O-O Qc7 11. g4 Bg6 12. h4 h5 13. g5 O-O-O 14. Bg2 Bd6
15. Bc3 Bf4+ 16. Kb1 Ne5 17. Nxe5 Bxe5 18. Bxe5 Qxe5 19. Qe3 Qa5 20. f4 Rxd1+
21. Rxd1 Rd8 22. Rxd8+ Qxd8 23. Bf3 Qb6 24. Qxb6 axb6 25. Kc1 f6 26. gxf6 gxf6
27. e5 f5 28. Kd2 c5 29. c3 b5 30. b4 cxb4 31. cxb4 Be8 32. Kc3 b6 33. Kd4 Kd8
34. a3 Ke7 35. Be2 Kd8 36. Bf3 Ke7 37. Be2 Kd8 38. Bf3 Ke7 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "8.6"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Fier, Alexandr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2795"]
[BlackElo "2572"]
[ECO "C20"]
[Opening "KP"]
[Variation "Indian opening"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "2107139"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. d3 Nf6 3. f4 exf4 4. Bxf4 d5 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Nf3 Nc5 7. d4 Ne6 8. Be3
c5 9. c3 Nc6 10. Bd3 Be7 11. O-O O-O 12. Nbd2 b6 13. Qc2 h6 14. a3 a5 15. Rf2
Ba6 16. Bxa6 Rxa6 17. Nf1 cxd4 18. cxd4 b5 19. Ng3 a4 20. Qf5 Bh4 21. Qg4 Bxg3
22. hxg3 Kh7 23. Raf1 Ne7 24. Qh5 Qe8 25. Qh3 f5 26. exf6 Rxf6 27. Ne5 Rxf2 28.
Rxf2 Nc6 29. Ng4 Qg6 30. Nf6+ gxf6 31. Qxe6 f5 32. Qd7+ Qg7 33. Qxf5+ Kh8 34.
Qc8+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "8.7"]
[White "Matviishen, Viktor"]
[Black "Pranav, V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2533"]
[BlackElo "2641"]
[ECO "E40"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3, Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14129850"]
[BlackFideId "25060783"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 Nc6 5. Bd3 e5 6. Ne2 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 e4 8. Bc2
Na5 9. f3 exf3 10. gxf3 Nxc4 11. e4 d5 12. Ng3 Be6 13. Rb1 h5 14. h4 dxe4 15.
fxe4 b6 16. Bg5 Qd6 17. e5 Nxe5 18. dxe5 Qxe5+ 19. Ne2 Rd8 20. Ba4+ Ke7 21. Qc1
Qe4 22. Rf1 Qxa4 23. Nd4 c5 24. Qf4 cxd4 25. Bxf6+ gxf6 26. Qxf6+ Kd7 27. Rb4
Qxa2 28. Rxd4+ Kc8 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "8.8"]
[White "Hardaway, Brewington"]
[Black "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[Variation "Italian four knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "30941849"]
[BlackFideId "1017063"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. Nc3 h6 6. h3 d6 7. Na4 Bb6 8. a3 Be6
9. Bxe6 fxe6 10. O-O O-O 11. b4 Nd4 12. Bb2 Nxf3+ 13. Qxf3 Qe8 14. Nxb6 axb6 15.
g3 Nh7 16. Qg4 h5 17. Qe2 Ng5 18. Kg2 Nf3 19. Rfd1 Qg6 20. d4 exd4 21. Bxd4 Rf7
22. a4 Raf8 23. Ra3 h4 24. e5 Nxd4 25. Rxd4 Rxf2+ 26. Qxf2 Rxf2+ 27. Kxf2 Qxc2+
28. Kf3 Qf5+ 29. Rf4 Qxh3 30. Rxh4 Qf1+ 31. Ke3 Qc1+ 32. Kd4 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "8.9"]
[White "Boros, Denes"]
[Black "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[ECO "C22"]
[Opening "Centre game"]
[WhiteFideId "722340"]
[BlackFideId "884189"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qa4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bc5 6. Nc3 Ng4 7. Nd1 O-O 8.
Bd3 d6 9. O-O Qf6 10. h3 Nge5 11. Nxe5 Nxe5 12. Be3 Nf3+ 13. Kh1 Qh4 14. gxf3
Bxh3 15. Kg1 f5 16. Qc4+ Kh8 17. exf5 Qh5 18. Qf4 Bxf1 19. Kxf1 Rae8 20. b4 Qh1+
21. Ke2 Bb6 22. Kd2 d5 23. c3 Rf6 24. Rb1 Qg2 25. Bxb6 axb6 26. Qg3 Qh1 27. Ne3
Qh6 28. Qxc7 Rc6 29. Qd7 Rec8 30. Rc1 d4 31. Qxb7 dxe3+ 32. fxe3 Qh2+ 33. Kd1
Qg1+ 34. Kd2 Qf2+ 35. Kd1 Qxf3+ 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "8.10"]
[White "Cordova, Emilio"]
[Black "Raja, Harshit"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "3801497"]
[BlackFideId "5089000"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. e3 c5 4. Nd2 Qb6 5. Ngf3 cxd4 6. exd4 Nc6 7. Bxf6 gxf6 8.
c4 dxc4 9. Bxc4 Bd7 10. O-O Nxd4 11. Nxd4 Qxd4 12. Qb3 O-O-O 13. Rac1 Kb8 14.
Bxf7 Bh6 15. Nf3 Qb6 16. Rc3 Qxb3 17. Rxb3 Bc6 18. Re1 e5 19. Nh4 Rhf8 20. Bh5
Bd2 21. Rf1 Ba4 22. Rh3 Bb5 23. Ra1 f5 24. Nf3 e4 25. Nxd2 Rxd2 26. Bd1 Rf7 27.
Bb3 Rg7 28. Re1 Rxb2 29. g3 Bc6 30. Rh5 f4 31. Rf5 e3 32. Rxf4 Re7 33. f3 a5 34.
h4 Rd7 35. Rxe3 Rdd2 36. Re1 Rg2+ 37. Kh1 Rh2+ 38. Kg1 Rhg2+ 39. Kh1 Rgf2 40.
Kg1 Bxf3 41. Re8+ Ka7 42. Rxf3 Rxf3 43. Re5 Rxg3+ 44. Kf1 Rc3 45. Rxa5+ Kb6 46.
Re5 Rc1+ 47. Re1 Rxe1+ 48. Kxe1 Rh2 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "8.11"]
[White "Celik, Hasan Huseyin"]
[Black "Tari, Aryan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2642"]
[ECO "C60"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Cozio defence"]
[WhiteFideId "44506759"]
[BlackFideId "1510045"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nge7 4. Nc3 Ng6 5. O-O Bc5 6. d3 O-O 7. a3 Nh4 8.
Bxc6 Nxf3+ 9. Qxf3 dxc6 10. Qg3 Re8 11. Kh1 Bd6 12. f4 exf4 13. Bxf4 Bxf4 14.
Rxf4 Be6 15. Raf1 Qd6 16. Ne2 c5 17. b3 b5 18. Qe3 Rad8 19. Rh4 Qe5 20. b4 cxb4
21. axb4 Qb2 22. Qd2 Qe5 23. Qc3 Qxc3 24. Nxc3 c6 25. Rh5 Rd4 26. Rb1 f5 27.
exf5 Bf7 28. Rh3 Rxb4 29. Rc1 a5 30. Ne4 Bd5 31. Nc3 Rb2 32. Kg1 a4 33. Kf2 a3
34. Re3 Ra8 35. Re2 b4 36. Nxd5 cxd5 37. Ra1 Rc8 38. Rc1 b3 39. c4 Rxe2+ 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "8.12"]
[White "Mikaelyan, Arman"]
[Black "Warmerdam, Max"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2580"]
[ECO "E68"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, classical variation, 8.e4"]
[WhiteFideId "13304852"]
[BlackFideId "1048104"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Nc3 e5 8. e4
Re8 9. b3 exd4 10. Nxd4 Nc5 11. f3 a5 12. Be3 c6 13. Qd2 a4 14. b4 Ncd7 15. Qc2
Ne5 16. Nxa4 Nxc4 17. Qxc4 Rxa4 18. Qb3 Ra8 19. Bf2 d5 20. Rad1 Bd7 21. exd5
Nxd5 22. b5 Qa5 23. f4 Nc3 24. Rd3 Nxb5 25. Nxb5 Be6 26. Qb1 Qxb5 27. Qxb5 cxb5
28. Bxb7 Rxa2 29. Bc6 Rb8 30. Rb1 b4 31. Bc5 Ra1 32. Rxa1 Bxa1 33. Rd1 Bc3 34.
Be4 b3 35. Kf2 b2 36. Ke3 Re8 37. Kf2 Bb3 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "8.13"]
[White "Harsha, Bharathakoti"]
[Black "Rorrer, Grayson"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2415"]
[ECO "A03"]
[Opening "Bird's opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5078776"]
[BlackFideId "30944996"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 c5 7. Qe1 d4 8. Na3 Nc6
9. c4 Ne8 10. Nc2 e5 11. fxe5 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 Bxe5 13. b4 cxb4 14. Nxb4 Nc7 15.
Qf2 Qd6 16. Rb1 Be6 17. Ba3 Rab8 18. Nc2 Qa6 19. Bxf8 Kxf8 20. Nb4 Qd6 21. Nc6
Re8 22. Nxe5 Qxe5 23. Rxb7 Re7 24. Qf4 Qc5 25. Qf6 Ke8 26. Qh8+ Kd7 27. Qb8 Bg4
28. Rfb1 Kd6 29. Qxa7 Qe5 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "8.14"]
[White "Kuru, Atilla"]
[Black "Gazik, Viktor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "B02"]
[Opening "Alekhine's defence"]
[Variation "Scandinavian variation"]
[WhiteFideId "51607948"]
[BlackFideId "14928752"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. exd5 Nxd5 4. Bc4 Nb6 5. Bb3 a5 6. a3 Nc6 7. Nf3 Bf5 8.
O-O e6 9. d4 Be7 10. Re1 O-O 11. h3 Bg6 12. Bf4 Bh5 13. Nb5 Rc8 14. Qd3 a4 15.
Ba2 Bf6 16. Ne5 Nd5 17. Bg3 Nxe5 18. dxe5 Bg5 19. c4 Nf4 20. Qc2 Qd3 21. Qxa4
Ne2+ 22. Kh2 Nxg3 23. fxg3 Rfd8 24. Bb1 Qd2 25. Be4 Qxb2 26. Bxb7 Rb8 27. Be4
Qd2 28. Qb4 Qxb4 29. axb4 Bd2 30. Reb1 Be2 31. Nxc7 Rxb4 32. Rxb4 Bxb4 33. Bf3
Bc3 34. Rc1 Bxe5 35. Nxe6 fxe6 36. Bxe2 Kf7 37. c5 Ke7 38. c6 Bc7 39. Bf3 g6 40.
Rb1 Rd2 41. Rb7 Kd6 42. Ra7 h5 43. h4 Rd4 44. Ra1 Ke7 45. Kh3 Rb4 46. g4 hxg4+
47. Bxg4 Rb3+ 48. Bf3 Rb4 49. Rd1 Bd6 50. Rd3 Ra4 51. Bg4 Re4 52. Bf3 Re1 53.
Kg4 Re5 54. Rb3 Rc5 55. Rb7+ Kf6 56. Rd7 Rc4+ 57. Kh3 Be5 58. g4 Bf4 59. g5+ Kf5
60. Rf7+ Ke5 61. c7 Rc3 62. Kg2 Rc2+ 63. Kf1 Rc1+ 64. Ke2 Rc2+ 65. Kd3 Rd2+ 66.
Kc3 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "8.15"]
[White "Putnam, Liam"]
[Black "Bharath, Subramaniyam H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2485"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[ECO "A50"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian accelerated"]
[WhiteFideId "30938279"]
[BlackFideId "46634827"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb7 4. Qc2 d5 5. Nf3 e6 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. e4 Nxc3 8.
bxc3 Be7 9. Bd3 c5 10. O-O cxd4 11. cxd4 O-O 12. Bb2 Nc6 13. Qe2 Rc8 14. Rfd1
Nb4 15. Bb1 Ba6 16. Qd2 Bb7 17. d5 exd5 18. Qd4 f6 19. a3 Nc6 20. Qxd5+ Qxd5 21.
exd5 Na5 22. Bf5 Rcd8 23. Rac1 Bc5 24. Be6+ Kh8 25. g4 Bc8 26. Nd4 Bxd4 27. Bxd4
Nb3 28. Rxc8 Rxc8 29. Bxc8 Rxc8 30. Be3 Kg8 31. Rd3 Na5 32. Kg2 Kf7 33. Bf4 Rc4
34. Kg3 Nb7 35. d6 g5 36. Bd2 Rc8 37. d7 Rd8 38. Bb4 a5 39. Bc3 Nc5 40. Re3 Rxd7
41. h4 h6 42. f3 Rd3 43. Rxd3 Nxd3 44. hxg5 hxg5 45. Bd4 b5 46. Kg2 b4 47. axb4
axb4 48. Kf1 b3 49. Ke2 b2 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "8.16"]
[White "Rosen, Eric"]
[Black "Sonis, Francesco"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2377"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "2032562"]
[BlackFideId "895733"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 b5 3. Nf3 Bb7 4. e3 b4 5. c4 e6 6. Nbd2 Be7 7. Bd3 Nh5 8. Bg3
Nxg3 9. hxg3 h6 10. e4 d6 11. Qe2 c5 12. d5 e5 13. Bc2 a5 14. Ba4+ Kf8 15. Nf1
g6 16. g4 Kg7 17. Ng3 Bc8 18. Nd2 Nd7 19. Bxd7 Bxd7 20. Ndf1 Bg5 21. f3 Bf4 22.
Qf2 a4 23. Ke2 Qg5 24. Kd3 b3 25. a3 Kf8 26. Re1 Ke7 27. Ne3 h5 28. Ne2 hxg4 29.
g3 Bxe3 30. Qxe3 Qxe3+ 31. Kxe3 gxf3 32. Kxf3 f5 33. Nc3 Kf6 34. Ref1 Kg5 35.
Kg2 f4 36. gxf4+ exf4 37. Rfg1 Rxh1 38. Rxh1 Kf6 39. Kf3 g5 40. Rh7 Rd8 41. Nd1
Ke5 42. Nf2 g4+ 43. Nxg4+ Bxg4+ 44. Kxg4 Rg8+ 45. Kf3 Rg3+ 46. Kf2 Rd3 47. Re7+
Kd4 48. e5 dxe5 49. d6 Kxc4 50. d7 Kb5 51. Ke2 Rd4 52. Rxe5 Rxd7 53. Re4 Rh7 54.
Kd2 Rh2+ 55. Kc1 Rc2+ 56. Kb1 Rf2 57. Kc1 f3 58. Rf4 Rc2+ 59. Kd1 Rxb2 60. Rxf3
Ra2 61. Kc1 Rxa3 62. Kb2 Ra2+ 63. Kb1 Re2 64. Rf4 a3 65. Rf1 Kb4 66. Ka1 Rc2 67.
Rf4+ c4 68. Rf1 Rc1+ 69. Rxc1 b2+ 70. Ka2 bxc1=B 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "8.17"]
[White "Kavutskiy, Kostya"]
[Black "Zatonskih, Anna"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2330"]
[BlackElo "2328"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "2026384"]
[BlackFideId "14101572"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nd7 3. d4 Nb6 4. Nbd2 Nf6 5. Bg2 e6 6. O-O Be7 7. c3 O-O 8. Qc2
c5 9. e4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 e5 11. N4b3 Be6 12. Rd1 Qc7 13. exd5 Nbxd5 14. Ne4 Rfd8
15. Bg5 h6 16. Nxf6+ Nxf6 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. Nd2 Be7 19. Nf1 Bc5 20. Qe2 Rxd1 21.
Qxd1 Rd8 22. Qe2 b6 23. Ne3 Bxe3 24. Qxe3 Qc5 25. Qxc5 bxc5 26. b4 cxb4 27. cxb4
f5 28. Bc6 a6 29. a4 Rb8 30. b5 axb5 31. axb5 Kf7 32. Ra7+ Kf6 33. Rb7 Rxb7 34.
Bxb7 Ke7 35. b6 Kd6 36. Ba8 Bc4 37. h3 Kd7 38. g4 fxg4 39. hxg4 Kc8 40. Bc6 Kb8
41. Kg2 Be2 42. Kg3 g5 43. Bf3 Ba6 44. Bd5 Be2 45. f3 Ba6 46. Kf2 Bb7 47. Bxb7
Kxb7 48. Ke3 Kxb6 49. Ke4 Kc5 50. Kxe5 Kc4 51. Kf5 Kd3 52. Kg6 Ke3 53. Kxh6 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "8.18"]
[White "Kantor, Gergely"]
[Black "Can, Isik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2562"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "751499"]
[BlackFideId "6383742"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nd2 e6 5. Nb3 a6 6. Nf3 c5 7. Be2 Nc6 8. c3 c4 9.
Nbd2 g5 10. Nf1 g4 11. N3d2 h5 12. Ne3 Bg6 13. h3 gxh3 14. Rxh3 h4 15. Nf3 Bg7
16. b3 b5 17. bxc4 bxc4 18. Ba3 Qa5 19. Qc1 Nge7 20. Rxh4 Kd7 21. Kf1 Be4 22.
Kg1 Ng6 23. Nxc4 dxc4 24. Rxe4 Rh6 25. g3 Qd5 26. Qc2 Rah8 27. Kg2 Nge7 28. Nh4
Nf5 29. Bf3 Qa5 30. d5 exd5 31. Bg4 dxe4 32. Bxf5+ Ke8 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "8.19"]
[White "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Black "Heimann, Mark"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2511"]
[ECO "A41"]
[Opening "Old Indian"]
[Variation "Tartakower (Wade) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13300580"]
[BlackFideId "2028441"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Bg4 3. e3 Nf6 4. Be2 e6 5. c4 Be7 6. h3 Bh5 7. Nc3 O-O 8. g4 Bg6
9. Nh4 c5 10. Nxg6 hxg6 11. g5 Nfd7 12. h4 cxd4 13. exd4 Nc6 14. Be3 e5 15. d5
Nd4 16. Bxd4 exd4 17. Qxd4 Rc8 18. f4 Re8 19. O-O-O Qa5 20. h5 b5 21. hxg6 fxg6
22. Bg4 Bxg5 23. fxg5 Rxc4 24. Qxc4 bxc4 25. Bxd7 Re3 26. Be6+ Kf8 27. Rdf1+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "8.20"]
[White "Kadric, Denis"]
[Black "Budisavljevic, Luka"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Mieses opening"]
[WhiteFideId "14403803"]
[BlackFideId "960047"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d3 d5 2. Nd2 c5 3. e4 Nf6 4. g3 Nc6 5. Bg2 e6 6. Nh3 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. f4 b5
9. Nf2 a5 10. e5 Nd7 11. c4 bxc4 12. dxc4 Nb6 13. cxd5 exd5 14. Nf3 a4 15. Re1
d4 16. Ng5 Bxg5 17. Bxc6 Be7 18. Bxa8 Nxa8 19. Qf3 Nb6 20. f5 f6 21. e6 Nc4 22.
Bf4 Qb6 23. Qg4 Kh8 24. b3 Na5 25. bxa4 c4 26. Rab1 Qc6 27. Rb8 d3 28. Rc1 Bb7
29. Rxb7 Qxb7 30. Bd2 Ba3 31. Rxc4 Nxc4 32. Qxc4 Rc8 33. Qb3 Qxb3 34. axb3 Rc2
35. Ne4 Kg8 36. Kf2 Rb2 37. Ke3 Rxb3 38. a5 Rb8 39. Kxd3 Kf8 40. Kc4 Be7 41. a6
Rc8+ 42. Kb5 Ke8 43. Bf4 Rc2 44. a7 Ra2 45. Be3 Kd8 46. Kc6 Kc8 47. Nd6+ Kd8 48.
Bb6# 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "8.21"]
[White "Munkhdalai, Amilal"]
[Black "Aryan, Chopra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2631"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "Improved Hanham variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4903250"]
[BlackFideId "5084423"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 c6 8. a4
h6 9. Bf1 Re8 10. a5 Rb8 11. h3 b5 12. axb6 axb6 13. b3 b5 14. Bb2 b4 15. Nb1
Bf8 16. dxe5 dxe5 17. Nbd2 Qc7 18. Nc4 Bb7 19. Ra7 Ra8 20. Rxa8 Bxa8 21. Qa1 Bd6
22. Nxd6 Qxd6 23. Qa7 c5 24. Bd3 Bc6 25. Qa1 Qc7 26. Nd2 Nh5 27. g3 Ra8 28. Qd1
Nhf6 29. Nc4 Re8 30. Qe2 Nb6 31. Nxb6 Qxb6 32. Ra1 Qb7 33. f3 Nh5 34. Kh2 Qe7
35. f4 Nf6 36. Bxe5 Nd7 37. Ra7 Qe6 38. Bc4 Qg6 39. f5 Qg5 40. Bf4 Qf6 41. Bd3
Qd4 42. Qe3 Qb2 43. Bd6 c4 44. bxc4 b3 45. Qe2 Qd4 46. Ra3 b2 47. Rb3 Qxd6 48.
Rxb2 Qd4 49. Rb3 Bxe4 50. Bxe4 Rxe4 51. Qg2 Qxc4 52. Rd3 Nf6 53. Qd2 Kh7 54. Qf2
Qb5 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "8.22"]
[White "Stremavicius, Titas"]
[Black "Bilovil, Bogdan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2446"]
[ECO "E07"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 6...Nbd7"]
[WhiteFideId "12804444"]
[BlackFideId "14168766"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 5. d4 O-O 6. c4 Nbd7 7. b3 a5 8. Nc3 c6
9. Nd2 b5 10. e4 bxc4 11. bxc4 Ba6 12. Re1 dxc4 13. Qc2 Nb6 14. Nf3 c5 15. Be3
Ng4 16. d5 Nxe3 17. Rxe3 exd5 18. Nxd5 Nxd5 19. exd5 Bf6 20. Rd1 Rb8 21. Ne5
Bxe5 22. Rxe5 Qf6 23. Qc3 h6 24. h4 Rfe8 25. Rxe8+ Rxe8 26. Qxf6 gxf6 27. Bf1
Rd8 28. d6 c3 29. Bxa6 Rxd6 30. Be2 Rb6 31. Rc1 Rb2 32. Bd3 Rxa2 33. Rxc3 a4 34.
Rxc5 a3 35. Ra5 Ra1+ 36. Kg2 a2 37. Bc4 Kg7 38. Rxa2 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "8.23"]
[White "Bilych, Oleksii"]
[Black "Alexakis, Dimitris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[ECO "B85"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Scheveningen, classical main line"]
[WhiteFideId "14156504"]
[BlackFideId "4277023"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be2 Nf6 7. Be3 a6 8. O-O
Be7 9. f4 d6 10. Qe1 O-O 11. Qg3 Bd7 12. Nb3 b5 13. a3 b4 14. axb4 Nxb4 15. Nd4
Kh8 16. Kh1 e5 17. fxe5 dxe5 18. Rac1 Bc5 19. Nf5 Bxf5 20. Rxf5 Bxe3 21. Qxe3
Rad8 22. h3 Ng8 23. Rff1 Ne7 24. b3 f5 25. Bc4 f4 26. Qe2 Nec6 27. Nd5 Nxd5 28.
exd5 Nd4 29. Qe4 Nf5 30. Rf3 Ng3+ 31. Rxg3 fxg3 32. Re1 Rf2 33. Bd3 g6 34. Qg4
Qc3 35. Rd1 Rdf8 36. Qxg3 e4 37. d6 exd3 38. d7 Qxc2 39. Qe5+ Kg8 40. Qd5+ R2f7
41. Rf1 d2 42. d8=Q Kg7 43. Qd4+ Kg8 44. Rxf7 Qc1+ 45. Kh2 Rxd8 46. Qg7# 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "8.24"]
[White "Kacharava, Nikolozi"]
[Black "Pyrih, Roman"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Opening "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13611860"]
[BlackFideId "14179156"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 c5 3. d3 Nc6 4. Nf3 f6 5. c4 d4 6. g3 e5 7. Bg2 Be6 8. O-O Qd7
9. e3 Be7 10. exd4 cxd4 11. a3 a5 12. Nfd2 Nh6 13. Qh5+ Nf7 14. Qe2 O-O 15. f4
Rae8 16. Ne4 f5 17. Nf2 exf4 18. gxf4 Bd6 19. Qf3 Kh8 20. Nh3 Rg8 21. Nd2 g5 22.
Nxg5 Nxg5 23. fxg5 Rxg5 24. Kh1 Qg7 25. Qf2 Bd7 26. Bf3 Bf4 27. Rae1 Be3 28. Qe2
Qe5 29. Bg2 Qg7 30. Nf3 Rg4 31. Qxe3 Rxe3 32. Rxe3 Rxg2 33. Ba1 Ra2 34. Ree1
Rxa1 35. Rxa1 Ne5 36. Rg1 Qf6 37. Nxd4 Bc6+ 38. Nxc6 Qxc6+ 39. Rg2 Nxd3 40. Rf1
Qe4 41. Kg1 Qe3+ 42. Kh1 f4 43. Rfg1 Qf3 44. h3 Nf2+ 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "8.25"]
[White "Kiolbasa, Oliwia"]
[Black "Chirila, Ioan-Cristian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2397"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "1154613"]
[BlackFideId "1211668"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nc6 4. O-O Nf6 5. Re1 Bd7 6. c3 a6 7. Bf1 e5 8. d4
Bg4 9. d5 Ne7 10. a4 Ng6 11. h3 Bd7 12. a5 Be7 13. Nbd2 O-O 14. Nc4 Bb5 15. g3
Nd7 16. h4 f5 17. h5 fxe4 18. Rxe4 Nf6 19. hxg6 Nxe4 20. gxh7+ Kh8 21. Qd3 Nxg3
22. fxg3 Bxc4 23. Qxc4 Rxf3 24. Qg4 Rf8 25. Bd3 Qc8 26. Qh5 c4 27. Be4 Qc5+ 28.
Kg2 Qf2+ 29. Kh3 Qf1+ 30. Bg2 Qf5+ 31. Qxf5 Rxf5 32. Ra4 Rc8 33. Rb4 Rc7 34. Be3
Rh5+ 35. Kg4 Rh2 36. Be4 Re2 37. Kf3 Rh2 38. Bb6 Rc8 39. Bf5 Rf8 40. Kg4 Rf2 41.
Bxf2 g6 42. Bxg6 Rxf2 43. Rxb7 Bf8 44. Be4 Re2 45. Bf5 Rf2 46. Kg5 e4 47. Kg6
Rf3 48. g4 e3 49. Rf7 Bh6 50. Kxh6 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "8.26"]
[White "Boyer, Mahel"]
[Black "Krush, Irina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2402"]
[ECO "B20"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "45102422"]
[BlackFideId "2012782"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. d3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. f4 e6 6. Nf3 Nge7 7. O-O O-O 8. c3 d6
9. Be3 f5 10. Nbd2 b6 11. Re1 e5 12. Qb3+ Kh8 13. Ng5 Qe8 14. exf5 Bxf5 15. Ne6
Na5 16. Nxg7 Kxg7 17. Qc2 c4 18. Ne4 Qd7 19. b4 Nac6 20. dxc4 d5 21. Rad1 Qe6
22. cxd5 Nxd5 23. Ng5 Bxc2 24. Nxe6+ Kf6 25. Bxd5 Bxd1 26. Nxf8 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "8.27"]
[White "Atwell, Rose"]
[Black "Lee, Alice"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2337"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "Improved Hanham variation"]
[WhiteFideId "30951011"]
[BlackFideId "30941822"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 d6 2. e4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 c6 8. a4
h6 9. h3 Re8 10. b3 Qc7 11. Bb2 Rb8 12. Bf1 Bf8 13. Qd2 exd4 14. Nxd4 Nc5 15.
Qf4 Ne6 16. Nxe6 Bxe6 17. Rad1 Rbd8 18. Ne2 Nh7 19. Nd4 Bc8 20. Nf5 Bxf5 21.
Qxf5 Qd7 22. Qf4 Qe6 23. Bd3 d5 24. e5 Bc5 25. b4 Bb6 26. Bf5 Qe7 27. e6 Nf8 28.
exf7+ Qxf7 29. Qg4 g6 30. Bd3 Qxf2+ 31. Kh2 Bc7+ 32. Be5 Bxe5+ 33. Kh1 Qg3 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "8.28"]
[White "Li, Rachael"]
[Black "Wang, Tianqi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "WIM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2358"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[ECO "B02"]
[Opening "Alekhine's defence"]
[Variation "Maroczy variation"]
[WhiteFideId "30929849"]
[BlackFideId "2063824"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. d3 c5 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 e6 5. Nf3 d5 6. Qe2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. h4 Qc7
9. e5 Nd7 10. Bf4 b5 11. Nbd2 Bb7 12. Rfe1 Rfc8 13. Nf1 Qd8 14. N1h2 h6 15. h5
Nf8 16. Ng4 a5 17. c3 a4 18. Qd2 Nh7 19. d4 a3 20. dxc5 axb2 21. Qxb2 Bxc5 22.
Qxb5 Na5 23. Qd3 Ba6 24. Qd2 Nc4 25. Qc1 Rab8 26. Bf1 Ba3 27. Qc2 Rb2 28. Qd1
Bc5 29. Nd4 Ng5 30. Bg2 Be7 31. Qa4 Bb7 32. Qd1 Na3 33. Bc1 Rb6 34. Be3 Nc4 35.
Bf4 Ne4 36. Rc1 Bg5 37. Qf3 Ncd2 38. Qe3 Nc4 39. Qf3 Rb2 40. a4 Ba6 41. Ne3 Rxf2
42. Qg4 Ra2 43. Nxc4 Bxc4 44. Rcd1 Nxc3 45. Rc1 Ne4 46. Nxe6 fxe6 47. Qxe6+ Kh8
48. Bxe4 dxe4 49. Rxc4 Rxc4 50. Qxc4 Qb6+ 51. Kh1 Qb2 52. Qc8+ Kh7 53. Qf5+ Kh8
54. Qf8+ Kh7 55. Qf5+ Kh8 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "8.29"]
[White "Yu, Jennifer"]
[Black "Dudin, Gleb"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2299"]
[BlackElo "2596"]
[ECO "A11"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Caro-Kann defensive system"]
[WhiteFideId "2078341"]
[BlackFideId "34184934"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. b3 Bf5 5. Bb2 e6 6. Nc3 Bd6 7. d4 Nbd7 8. Bd3
Bg6 9. O-O O-O 10. Re1 Ne4 11. Qc2 f5 12. Ne2 Qf6 13. Nf4 Bf7 14. Bf1 Qh6 15.
Ne5 Nxe5 16. dxe5 Be7 17. f3 Nc5 18. Bd4 dxc4 19. Bxc4 Nd7 20. Rad1 g5 21. Ne2
Rfd8 22. f4 Nb6 23. Bd3 Nd5 24. Qc1 Bh5 25. Rd2 Bxe2 26. Bxe2 gxf4 27. exf4 Bb4
28. g3 Nxf4 29. gxf4 Bxd2 30. Qxd2 c5 31. Bc4 Rxd4 32. Qg2+ Kh8 33. Qxb7 Rg8+
34. Kh1 Rd2 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "8.30"]
[White "Caglar, Sila"]
[Black "Tang, Zoey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "WIM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "2356"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "6364063"]
[BlackFideId "30952530"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 d6 5. d3 h6 6. a4 a5 7. O-O Nf6 8. Re1 O-O
9. h3 Be6 10. Nbd2 Qe7 11. Nf1 Bxc4 12. dxc4 Qe6 13. Qd3 Ne7 14. Ng3 Ng6 15. Nf5
Nh5 16. g3 Nf6 17. Be3 Bxe3 18. Rxe3 Ne7 19. N3h4 Nd7 20. Kh2 Nc5 21. Qe2 Nxf5
22. exf5 Qf6 23. Qh5 Ra6 24. b4 axb4 25. cxb4 Nxa4 26. Rea3 Nb6 27. Rxa6 bxa6
28. Rxa6 Nxc4 29. Rc6 Nd2 30. Rxc7 Ne4 31. Qe2 d5 32. b5 Rb8 33. Rc6 Qe7 34. f3
Nxg3 35. Kxg3 Qg5+ 36. Kh2 Qxh4 37. Qxe5 Qf2+ 38. Kh1 Qxf3+ 39. Kh2 Qf2+ 40. Kh1
Rxb5 41. Rc8+ Kh7 42. Rc1 Rb2 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "8.31"]
[White "Sukandar, Irine Kharisma"]
[Black "Antova, Gabriela"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2330"]
[BlackElo "2168"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "7101937"]
[BlackFideId "2915235"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 e6 3. e3 c5 4. Nf3 b6 5. Nc3 a6 6. d5 d6 7. e4 e5 8. Bg5 b5 9.
a4 b4 10. Nb1 Be7 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. Nbd2 Nd7 13. a5 O-O 14. h4 Be7 15. Bd3 Nf6
16. Nc4 Bg4 17. Qd2 Bxf3 18. gxf3 Nh5 19. Ne3 g6 20. Ng4 Kh8 21. Ne3 Bxh4 22.
Rh2 Bg5 23. Qe2 Bf4 24. Rh3 Qg5 25. O-O-O Qd8 26. Kb1 Qxa5 27. Nc4 Qd8 28. Rdh1
a5 29. Qf1 a4 30. Qg2 Qf6 31. Nb6 Ra7 32. Qg4 Rd8 33. Rxh5 gxh5 34. Qxh5 Qg6 35.
Qh4 Rg8 36. Nc4 a3 37. bxa3 bxa3 38. Ka2 Rb8 39. Nxd6 f6 40. Nb5 Rab7 41. c4 Rg7
42. Qh3 Qg2 43. Qxg2 Rxg2 44. Kxa3 Rxf2 45. Rh3 Rg8 46. Nd6 Rg3 47. Rh5 Rfxf3
48. Ka4 Rxd3 49. Kb5 Be3 50. Kc6 Kg7 51. Nf5+ Kg6 52. Nxg3 Bf4 53. Rh1 Bxg3 54.
Kxc5 h5 55. Kd6 f5 56. exf5+ Kxf5 57. Rxh5+ Kg4 58. Rh8 e4+ 59. Kd7 e3 60. Re8
Kf3 61. Rf8+ Bf4 62. Re8 e2 63. Rxe2 Kxe2 64. Ke6 Rc3 65. d6 Bxd6 66. Kxd6 Rxc4 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "8.32"]
[White "Apaar Saxena"]
[Black "Abrahamyan, Tatev"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2263"]
[BlackElo "2379"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "25937219"]
[BlackFideId "13301918"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 g6 3. Bb2 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 c5 6. c4 Nc6 7. O-O d5 8. cxd5
Qxd5 9. Ne5 Qd6 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. d3 Bg4 12. Nd2 Qe6 13. Re1 Bh3 14. Rc1 Bxg2
15. Kxg2 Qd5+ 16. Kg1 a5 17. Bxf6 exf6 18. Ne4 f5 19. Nxc5 Bd4 20. Qc2 Rfd8 21.
Qc4 Qe5 22. Rc2 f4 23. Ne4 Kg7 24. Kg2 fxg3 25. hxg3 Rac8 26. Nd2 Ba7 27. Nf3
Qf5 28. Qa6 Ra8 29. Qc4 h5 30. Qh4 Rd6 31. Qg5 Qe6 32. Qe5+ Qxe5 33. Nxe5 a4 34.
bxa4 Bd4 35. Nxc6 Rxa4 36. Nxd4 Rdxd4 37. Ra1 h4 38. gxh4 Rxh4 39. e3 Rhg4+ 40.
Kf3 Rg5 41. d4 Rf5+ 42. Ke2 Ra3 43. Rd2 Rf6 44. d5 Rd6 45. e4 f6 46. Rd3 Ra4 47.
Ke3 f5 48. f3 Kf6 49. a3 fxe4 50. fxe4 Ke5 51. Rg1 Rxe4+ 52. Kd2 Kf5 53. Rf3+
Ke5 54. Rg5+ Kd4 55. Rd3+ Kc4 56. a4 Rd4 57. Rxd4+ Kxd4 58. a5 Rxd5 59. Rxg6 Rh5
60. Rg4+ Kc5 61. Ra4 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "8.33"]
[White "Cervantes Landeiro, Thalia"]
[Black "Gueci, Tea"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "WIM"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "2138"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line, 5...c6"]
[WhiteFideId "3520498"]
[BlackFideId "872342"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Be7 8. Bd3
O-O 9. Nf3 Re8 10. O-O Ne4 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. Qc2 Bf5 13. Ne5 Nd7 14. Nxd7 Bxd7
15. Rae1 Nxc3 16. bxc3 Qf6 17. c4 dxc4 18. Bxc4 Be6 19. Rb1 b5 20. Bxe6 Rxe6 21.
Rfc1 a6 22. h3 Rd8 23. Rb3 Qg5 24. Rc3 Rg6 25. f4 Qg3 26. f5 Rg5 27. e4 Qd6 28.
Rd1 c5 29. Rxc5 Qb6 30. Rc8 Kh7 31. Rxd8 Qxd8 32. e5 Rg3 33. f6+ g6 34. Qf2 Ra3
35. d5 b4 36. e6 fxe6 37. f7 Kg7 38. Rf1 Qf8 39. dxe6 Ra5 40. Qf6+ Kh7 41. e7 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Woodward, Andy"]
[Black "Mishra, Abhimanyu"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2629"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Byrne (English) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "30953499"]
[BlackFideId "30920019"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Ng4 7. Bd2 Nf6 8. Be3
Ng4 9. Bc1 Nf6 10. Be3 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2753"]
[BlackElo "2729"]
[ECO "E15"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich variation (exaggerated fianchetto)"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 d5 6. Bg2 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 Bd6 8. O-O
O-O 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Nc3 Nbd7 11. Nh4 Re8 12. Re1 Nf8 13. Nf5 Bb4 14. a3 Bxc3
15. Bxc3 Qd7 16. Bh3 Kh8 17. Kg2 Bc8 18. g4 h5 19. f3 hxg4 20. Bxg4 Qc6 21. Qd3
Nxg4 22. fxg4 Qg6 23. h3 Bxf5 24. Qxf5 Re3 25. Rac1 Rae8 26. Bb4 Ne6 27. Bd2
Qxf5 28. gxf5 Nf4+ 29. Kf1 R3e4 30. Rxc7 Nxe2 31. Rxf7 Kg8 32. Rxa7 Nxd4 33.
Rxe4 Rxe4 34. Rb7 Nxb3 35. Bc3 d4 36. Rxb6 dxc3 37. Rxb3 Re3 38. Rb8+ Kf7 39.
Rc8 Rxh3 40. a4 Kf6 41. a5 Kxf5 42. a6 Rh1+ 43. Kg2 Ra1 44. Rc5+ Ke4 45. Rxc3
Rxa6 46. Rg3 g6 47. Rb3 Kf5 48. Kg3 Ra5 49. Rf3+ Kg5 50. Rb3 Kh5 51. Rc3 Rg5+
52. Kh3 Rg1 53. Rb3 g5 54. Kh2 Rd1 55. Rb4 Rd3 56. Kg2 Kg6 57. Ra4 Kf5 58. Rb4
Re3 59. Ra4 Re4 60. Rxe4 Kxe4 61. Kg3 g4 62. Kxg4 Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Pranav, V"]
[Black "Quesada Perez, Yasser"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2641"]
[BlackElo "2562"]
[ECO "C72"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "modern Steinitz defence, 5.O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "25060783"]
[BlackFideId "3509362"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. O-O Bd7 6. Bxc6 Bxc6 7. Re1 Nf6 8.
Nc3 Be7 9. d4 exd4 10. Nxd4 O-O 11. Qf3 Nd7 12. Nf5 Bf6 13. Qg3 Re8 14. Bf4 Ne5
15. Rad1 Qc8 16. Bg5 Bxg5 17. Qxg5 Ng6 18. h4 Qd8 19. Qg3 Qf6 20. h5 Ne7 21. Ne3
h6 22. f4 Qe6 23. f5 Qf6 24. Ng4 Qg5 25. Rf1 f6 26. Rf4 d5 27. exd5 Bd7 28. Ne4
Nxf5 29. Rxf5 Rxe4 30. Rxg5 hxg5 31. Nf2 Re5 32. Nd3 Re2 33. Qxc7 Bf5 34. d6 Be4
35. d7 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2795"]
[ECO "B10"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann defence"]
[WhiteFideId "884189"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 e6 4. g3 Nf6 5. e5 Nfd7 6. d4 c5 7. c3 Nc6 8. h4 h6 9.
Bh3 b5 10. Be3 a5 11. Nbd2 Ba6 12. Kf1 b4+ 13. Kg2 Bd3 14. Ne1 Bh7 15. Kg1 Be7
16. Ng2 Qb6 17. Nf4 a4 18. Qh5 g6 19. Qxh6 O-O-O 20. Bxe6 fxe6 21. Nxe6 Rde8 22.
dxc5 Qb7 23. cxb4 Ndxe5 24. Nd4 Qxb4 25. Nxc6 Nxc6 26. Nf3 Qxb2 27. Rd1 Bf6 28.
Qf4 Re6 29. Qg4 Re8 30. Rxd5 Qb1+ 31. Kg2 Qe4 32. Qxe4 Rxe4 33. Rd6 R4e6 34.
Rhd1 Bg8 35. a3 Be7 36. R6d3 Re4 37. Ng5 Rc4 38. Nf3 Rd8 39. Rxd8+ Nxd8 40. Ne5
Rc3 41. Nxg6 Bf6 42. Rd6 Ne6 43. h5 Rxa3 44. h6 Ra1 45. Nf4 Nxf4+ 46. Bxf4 Be7
47. Rg6 Bd5+ 48. f3 Ra2+ 49. Kh3 Ra1 50. Kg2 Ra2+ 51. Kh3 Ra1 52. Kg2 Ra2+ 53.
Kh3 Ra1 54. Kg2 Ra2+ 55. Kh3 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Black "Kevlishvili, Robby"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line, 5...c6"]
[WhiteFideId "1017063"]
[BlackFideId "1040634"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Be7 8. Bd3
O-O 9. Nge2 Re8 10. O-O a5 11. Rc1 Na6 12. f3 Nc7 13. h3 Ne6 14. Bf2 c5 15. Bb1
b6 16. Qd2 Ba6 17. Rfd1 cxd4 18. Nxd4 Nxd4 19. Qxd4 Bc5 20. Qd2 Qe7 21. Nxd5
Nxd5 22. Qxd5 Bxe3 23. Bxe3 Qxe3+ 24. Kh1 Be2 25. Re1 Rad8 26. Qc6 Re6 27. Qc3
Qf2 28. Be4 Bb5 29. Red1 Rde8 30. Qd2 Qg3 31. Qe1 Qg5 32. Qg1 Qg3 33. Qe1 Qxe1+
34. Rxe1 g6 35. Red1 Kg7 36. Kg1 R8e7 37. Rd2 f5 38. Bd5 Rd6 39. Rcd1 Red7 40.
Kf2 Bc6 41. Bxc6 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "9.6"]
[White "Raja, Harshit"]
[Black "Durarbayli, Vasif"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2612"]
[ECO "B60"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Richter-Rauzer"]
[WhiteFideId "5089000"]
[BlackFideId "13402935"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 Qb6 7. Nb3 e6 8. Qe2
a6 9. O-O-O Be7 10. g3 h6 11. Be3 Qc7 12. f4 b5 13. Bg2 Bb7 14. a3 Rc8 15. Kb1
Nd7 16. f5 Nce5 17. fxe6 fxe6 18. Nd4 Nf8 19. Rhf1 Bf6 20. Bh3 Qe7 21. Qh5+ g6
22. Qe2 Rxc3 23. bxc3 Bxe4 24. Bc1 d5 25. Bg2 Bxg2 26. Qxg2 Nfd7 27. Rde1 O-O
28. Qh3 Re8 29. Qxh6 Bg7 30. Qg5 Qc5 31. Bb2 a5 32. Nb3 Qc7 33. Nd4 b4 34. cxb4
axb4 35. Nb5 Qa5 36. a4 Qxa4 37. Rxe5 Nxe5 38. Bxe5 Qxb5 39. Rf3 Qe2 40. Re3
Qf1+ 41. Kb2 Ra8 42. Qxg6 Qa1+ 43. Kb3 Qa3# 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "9.7"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Warmerdam, Max"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2580"]
[ECO "B80"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Scheveningen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "1048104"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Be3 Be7 7. f3 a6 8. Qd2
h5 9. Bc4 Qc7 10. Bb3 Nc6 11. Nxc6 Qxc6 12. O-O-O b5 13. Bg5 Bd7 14. Rhe1 Qc7
15. Qd4 a5 16. a4 bxa4 17. Bxa4 Rb8 18. Bxd7+ Qxd7 19. Qa4 h4 20. Qxd7+ Nxd7 21.
Bf4 Rb6 22. Na4 Rc6 23. b3 O-O 24. Re2 g5 25. Be3 Rfc8 26. Kb1 Kf8 27. h3 Bf6
28. Bc1 Ke7 29. Ba3 Be5 30. Red2 Rb8 31. Ka2 Bf4 32. Re2 Be5 33. Red2 Bf4 34.
Re2 Be5 35. Nb2 Bxb2 36. Kxb2 a4 37. Red2 Rbb6 38. Rd4 Ne5 39. Rb1 Nc4+ 40. Ka2
Nxa3 41. Kxa3 Rxc2 42. Rxa4 Rxg2 43. Ra7+ Kf6 44. Rc1 Re2 45. Rcc7 Re3 46. Rxf7+
Ke5 47. Ra5+ d5 48. exd5 Rbxb3+ 49. Ka2 exd5 50. Rg7 Kf6 51. Raa7 Rbd3 52. Raf7+
Ke6 53. Kb2 Rxf3 54. Re7+ Kd6 55. Rd7+ Kc5 56. Rc7+ Kd4 57. Rxg5 Rf2+ 58. Kc1
Rxh3 59. Rg4+ Ke5 60. Re7+ Kf6 61. Re1 Ra3 62. Kb1 h3 63. Rg8 Rg2 64. Rf1+ Ke6
65. Re8+ Kd7 66. Rh8 h2 67. Rh7+ Kd6 68. Rh6+ Kc5 69. Rc1+ Kb5 70. Rh8 Ra6 71.
Rh5 Rd6 72. Rh1 Rg1+ 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "9.8"]
[White "Oparin, Grigoriy"]
[Black "Harsha, Bharathakoti"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2658"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[ECO "B56"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "24125890"]
[BlackFideId "5078776"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Be3 e6 8. Qe2
Be7 9. O-O-O O-O 10. h4 Rc8 11. Bxc6 Bxc6 12. f3 Nd7 13. g4 a6 14. g5 b5 15. Kb1
Bb7 16. Rhg1 Ne5 17. Bc1 Qa5 18. Nb3 Qb6 19. f4 Nc4 20. f5 b4 21. f6 Bd8 22.
fxg7 Re8 23. Na4 Qc6 24. Nac5 dxc5 25. Qxc4 Qxe4 26. Qf1 Qf3 27. Rd7 Re7 28.
Nxc5 Rxd7 29. Nxd7 Qxf1 30. Rxf1 Kxg7 31. Be3 Be4 32. Rf2 Be7 33. Ne5 Bf5 34.
Bd4 Kg8 35. Kc1 Rd8 36. c3 bxc3 37. bxc3 f6 38. Nc6 Ba3+ 39. Kd2 Rc8 40. Na7 Rb8
41. gxf6 Kf7 42. Nc6 Rb2+ 43. Ke3 Rxf2 44. Kxf2 Bd6 45. Kf3 Bb1 46. a4 Ba2 47.
Ne5+ Bxe5 48. Bxe5 a5 49. Kf4 Bb3 50. Kg5 Bxa4 51. Bc7 h6+ 52. Kxh6 Kxf6 53.
Bxa5 Bb5 54. h5 Be2 55. Bd8+ Kf5 56. Bb6 e5 57. Bf2 e4 58. Bd4 Ke6 59. Kg6 Bd3
60. Be3 Kd5 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "9.9"]
[White "Tari, Aryan"]
[Black "Kuru, Atilla"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2642"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "1510045"]
[BlackFideId "51607948"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nc6 4. O-O Bd7 5. Re1 a6 6. Bxc6 Bxc6 7. d4 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Rc8 9. c4 g6 10. Nc3 Bg7 11. Bg5 h6 12. Be3 Nf6 13. f3 Bd7 14. Qe2 O-O 15.
Rac1 Qa5 16. a3 Kh7 17. Kh1 e5 18. Nb3 Qc7 19. Nd2 b5 20. cxb5 axb5 21. Ndb1 Qb8
22. Na2 d5 23. Bc5 Rfd8 24. Be7 dxe4 25. Bxd8 exf3 26. Qxf3 Rxd8 27. Nbc3 Bg4
28. Qe3 Qb7 29. Nb4 h5 30. Qf2 Bh3 31. Rcd1 Rd4 32. Qg3 Bg4 33. Ra1 Rd2 34. Rf1
Rxb2 35. h3 Bf5 36. Rad1 Ne4 37. Nxe4 Bxe4 38. Rf2 Rxf2 39. Qxf2 Qc8 40. Kh2 f5
41. Qe3 Bb7 42. Rc1 Qd7 43. Qc5 Qd2 44. Rc2 Qf4+ 45. Kh1 Qg3 46. Nc6 e4 47. Qe7
Bxc6 48. Rxc6 Kh6 49. h4 Be5 50. Qf8+ Bg7 51. Qe7 e3 52. Re6 f4 53. Re4 Qe1+ 54.
Kh2 Qg3+ 55. Kh1 f3 56. Qg5+ Qxg5 57. hxg5+ Kxg5 58. gxf3 Bf8 59. Kg2 Bxa3 60.
Re5+ Kf4 61. Rxb5 Be7 62. Rb6 g5 63. Re6 Bc5 64. Re4+ Kf5 65. Rc4 Bd6 66. Rd4
Be5 67. Rd8 g4 68. Rf8+ Kg5 69. Rg8+ Kf5 70. Rf8+ Ke6 71. fxg4 hxg4 72. Kf1 Kd5
73. Ke2 Ke4 74. Rf7 g3 75. Rf8 Bd4 76. Re8+ Kf4 77. Kf1 Be5 78. Rf8+ Ke4 79. Ke2
Bd4 80. Re8+ Kf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "9.10"]
[White "Hong, Andrew"]
[Black "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2587"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "2099438"]
[BlackFideId "13300580"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Qe2 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. g3 c5 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. O-O b6 8. Re1 Bb7
9. a4 a6 10. c3 O-O 11. Bf4 b5 12. Nbd2 Nh5 13. Be5 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 Nf6 15. exd5
Bxd5 16. axb5 axb5 17. Bxd5 Qxd5 18. Qf3 Rxa1 19. Rxa1 Qxe5 20. Qb7 Re8 21. Qxb5
Qb8 22. Ra5 Qxb5 23. Rxb5 Rd8 24. Nb3 Rxd3 25. Nxc5 Bxc5 26. Rxc5 h5 27. b4 Nd5
28. Rc8+ Kh7 29. b5 Rxc3 30. Rb8 Rb3 31. Rb7 Kg6 32. h4 Nc3 33. b6 Nd5 34. Kg2
Rxb6 35. Ra7 Rb2 36. Kf3 Nf6 37. Kg2 Ng4 38. Kh3 Nxf2+ 39. Kg2 Ng4+ 40. Kf3 f5
41. Rxg7+ Kxg7 42. Kf4 Rf2+ 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "9.11"]
[White "Bharath, Subramaniyam H"]
[Black "Kadric, Denis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[ECO "B07"]
[Opening "Pirc defence"]
[WhiteFideId "46634827"]
[BlackFideId "14403803"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nge2 c6 5. h3 b5 6. a3 h5 7. g3 Be7 8. Bg2 Nbd7
9. O-O Bb7 10. f4 O-O 11. Be3 a5 12. Qd2 Qc7 13. Nd1 exd4 14. Nxd4 Rfe8 15. Nf2
Bf8 16. c3 Rab8 17. Qc2 Ba8 18. Nf3 Nxe4 19. Nxe4 d5 20. Neg5 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "9.12"]
[White "Fier, Alexandr"]
[Black "Matviishen, Viktor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2572"]
[BlackElo "2533"]
[ECO "D61"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Orthodox defence, Rubinstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2107139"]
[BlackFideId "14129850"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. e3 Nbd7 4. Nf3 e6 5. c4 Be7 6. Nc3 O-O 7. Qc2 h6 8. Bf4
c6 9. h3 Qa5 10. Rc1 Ne4 11. Bd3 Nxc3 12. bxc3 b6 13. O-O Ba6 14. Nd2 Rac8 15.
Qb1 c5 16. cxd5 Bxd3 17. Qxd3 exd5 18. dxc5 Nxc5 19. Qb1 Na4 20. Nb3 Qb5 21. Be5
Ba3 22. Rc2 Rfe8 23. Bd4 Qd3 24. Rd2 Qxb1 25. Rxb1 Red8 26. Rd3 Rc6 27. Na1 Bb2
28. Nc2 Bxc3 29. Bxc3 Rxc3 30. Rxc3 Nxc3 31. Rb2 Rc8 32. Nd4 Rc4 33. g4 g6 34.
Kg2 Kg7 35. h4 Ne4 36. f3 Nd6 37. Kg3 Rc3 38. Re2 Nc4 39. Kf4 a6 40. g5 b5 41.
e4 Rd3 42. Nb3 dxe4 43. Rxe4 Nd6 44. Re7 Nf5 45. Ra7 Nxh4 46. gxh6+ Kxh6 47. Nc5
Rd5 48. Ne4 Rf5+ 49. Kg4 Nxf3 50. Rxa6 Ne5+ 51. Kg3 Kg7 52. Nd6 Rf3+ 53. Kg2 Rd3
54. Ne8+ Kh6 55. Ra5 Rd5 56. Nc7 Rc5 57. Na6 Rc2+ 58. Kg3 Rb2 59. Nc7 Nc6 60.
Ra6 Ne5 61. Ra5 Kg7 62. Rxb5 Re2 63. a4 Nc4 64. Rc5 Nd6 65. a5 Ra2 66. a6 Ne4+ 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "9.13"]
[White "Kantor, Gergely"]
[Black "Hardaway, Brewington"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "751499"]
[BlackFideId "30941849"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. a4 a5 6. Nc3 d6 7. O-O O-O 8. h3 h6
9. Re1 Re8 10. Bb5 Bd7 11. Ne2 Bf8 12. Ng3 Ne7 13. d4 Ng6 14. c3 c6 15. Bd3 Qc7
16. Be3 Rad8 17. Qd2 d5 18. Qc2 exd4 19. Bxd4 dxe4 20. Nxe4 Nd5 21. Ng3 Ngf4 22.
Bh7+ Kh8 23. Bf5 Bd6 24. Bxd7 Qxd7 25. Nf5 f6 26. g3 Ne6 27. N3h4 Nxd4 28. Nxd4
Qf7 29. Kg2 Bc5 30. Nb3 Bb6 31. Rad1 Kg8 32. Nf5 Qh5 33. Nbd4 Re5 34. Rxe5 fxe5
35. Nf3 Rf8 36. N5h4 Re8 37. Qe4 Qf7 38. Nf5 Nf6 39. Qc2 e4 40. N3d4 Rd8 41. Ne3
Bc7 42. Ndf5 Rf8 43. Rd2 Qe6 44. Nd4 Qf7 45. Ndf5 Qe6 46. Qd1 Nd5 47. Qg4 Nxe3+
48. Nxe3 Qxg4 49. hxg4 Rd8 50. Rxd8+ Bxd8 51. Nc4 Bc7 52. b4 axb4 53. cxb4 b5
54. axb5 cxb5 55. Na3 Bd6 56. Nxb5 Bxb4 57. Nd4 Kf7 58. Nf5 Kf6 59. Kf1 Bc5 60.
Ke2 h5 61. Ne3 hxg4 62. Nxg4+ Kf5 63. Nh2 Bb6 64. Nf1 Bc5 65. Nd2 Bb6 66. Nc4
Bc5 67. Ne3+ Ke5 68. Ng2 Kf5 69. Nf4 Bd6 70. Nd5 Ke5 71. Nc3 Bb4 72. Nd1 Bc5 73.
Nb2 Kd5 74. Nd1 Bd4 75. Ne3+ Ke5 76. Ng4+ Kf5 77. Ne3+ Ke5 78. Ng4+ Kf5 79. Ne3+
Ke5 80. Ng4+ Kf5 81. Ne3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "9.14"]
[White "Sonis, Francesco"]
[Black "Boros, Denes"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "895733"]
[BlackFideId "722340"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. cxd4 d5 5. e5 a6 6. h3 Nc6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. Nc3 f6
9. exf6 Nxf6 10. Bd3 O-O 11. O-O Qd6 12. Re1 Nh5 13. Bc2 Kh8 14. a3 Bd7 15. Ne5
Rad8 16. Nxc6 bxc6 17. Bg5 Rde8 18. Qd2 Nf4 19. Bxf4 Rxf4 20. Ne2 Rf7 21. Bd3 c5
22. Bc2 Ref8 23. Rf1 Qb6 24. Rad1 cxd4 25. Nxd4 Qxb2 26. Nf3 e6 27. a4 Kg8 28.
Qe2 Bxa4 29. Rd2 Bxc2 30. Rxc2 Qf6 31. Rc6 Re7 32. Rxa6 Qf5 33. Rd1 Rd8 34. Nh4
Qe5 35. Qd3 Bf6 36. Nf3 Qc7 37. Re1 Rde8 38. Nh2 Qc4 39. Qxc4 dxc4 40. Rc6 c3
41. Ng4 Bg7 42. Ne3 Rd8 43. Ra1 Kf7 44. Kf1 Bd4 45. Nc2 Bf6 46. Ne3 Rd2 47. Rd1
Red7 48. Rxd2 cxd2 49. Ke2 Bg5 50. Nd1 Rd5 51. Rb6 Re5+ 52. Kd3 Re1 53. Rb1 Rg1
54. g3 h5 55. h4 Bh6 56. Ke2 Kf6 57. Kd3 Re1 58. Kc2 Re5 59. Rb8 Rc5+ 60. Kd3
Kf5 61. Rh8 Bg7 62. Rg8 Bh6 63. Rh8 Bg7 64. Ne3+ Kf6 65. Rd8 Bh6 66. Kxd2 Re5
67. f4 Ra5 68. Ke2 Ra3 69. Rd7 e5 70. Rd6+ Kf7 71. Nc4 Rxg3 72. fxe5 Rg4 73. Kd3
Rxh4 74. Nb6 Bf8 75. Rc6 Rg4 76. e6+ Kg7 77. Nd5 h4 78. Rc7+ Kh6 79. Nf6 Rf4 80.
Rf7 Bd6 81. Rh7+ Kg5 82. Ne4+ Kf5 83. Nxd6+ Kxe6 84. Ne4 Kf5 85. Nd2 g5 86. Ke3
Kg4 87. Ne4 Rf5 88. Nf2+ Kg3 89. Ne4+ Kg4 90. Rh6 Ra5 91. Nf2+ Kg3 92. Ne4+ Kg4
93. Nd2 Rf5 94. Rd6 h3 95. Rh6 Ra5 96. Ne4 Ra3+ 97. Kf2 Kf4 98. Nc5 Ra2+ 99. Kf1
h2 100. Nd3+ Kg3 101. Ne5 h1=Q+ 102. Rxh1 Ra1+ 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "9.15"]
[White "Aryan, Chopra"]
[Black "Bilych, Oleksii"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2631"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's gambit declined"]
[WhiteFideId "5084423"]
[BlackFideId "14156504"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 c6 6. Bf4 Be7 7. h3 O-O 8. e3
Re8 9. Bd3 Nbd7 10. O-O Nf8 11. Qc2 Ne6 12. Bh2 g6 13. Rab1 a5 14. a3 Ng7 15. b4
axb4 16. axb4 Bf5 17. Ne5 Bd6 18. b5 c5 19. Rfd1 cxd4 20. exd4 Qb6 21. Qb3 Ra3
22. Nxd5 Nxd5 23. Qxd5 Bxe5 24. dxe5 Rd8 25. Qxd8+ Qxd8 26. Bxf5 Qb6 27. Bg4 h5
28. Bd7 h4 29. Bf4 Ne6 30. Rd6 Qc5 31. Bxe6 fxe6 32. Rd8+ Kf7 33. Rbd1 g5 34.
Bxg5 Qxe5 35. Bxh4 Ra1 36. b6 Kg6 37. Bg3 Rxd1+ 38. Rxd1 Qc5 39. Rd6 Kf5 40. h4
e5 41. Rd3 Qxb6 42. Rf3+ Kg4 43. Re3 Qb1+ 44. Kh2 e4 45. Rxe4+ Kf5 46. Re5+ Kf6
47. h5 b5 48. h6 Kg6 49. Bf4 Qa2 50. Rxb5 Qxf2 51. Bg3 Qe3 52. Re5 Qb3 53. Bf4
Qc4 54. g3 Qc2+ 55. Kh3 Qc8+ 56. Kh4 Qd8+ 57. Kg4 Qc8+ 58. Kf3 Qc6+ 59. Ke3 Qc3+
60. Ke2 Qc2+ 61. Ke3 Qc3+ 62. Kf2 Qc2+ 63. Re2 Qc5+ 64. Kg2 Qd5+ 65. Kf2 Qc5+
66. Re3 Qc2+ 67. Kf3 Qc6+ 68. Kf2 Qc2+ 69. Re2 Qc5+ 70. Kf1 Qb5 71. Ke1 Qb1+ 72.
Kf2 Qb6+ 73. Be3 Qf6+ 74. Bf4 Qd4+ 75. Ke1 Qg1+ 76. Kd2 Qd4+ 77. Kc2 Qc4+ 78.
Kd1 Qd4+ 79. Rd2 Qg1+ 80. Ke2 Qg2+ 81. Ke3 Qg1+ 82. Kf3 Qf1+ 83. Kg4 Qb5 84.
Rd6+ Kh7 85. Kh4 Qf5 86. Rc6 Qe4 87. Rc7+ Kh8 88. Kg5 Qd5+ 89. Kf6 Qd4+ 90. Be5
Qg4 91. Kf7+ Kh7 92. Kf8+ Kxh6 93. Bf4+ Kh5 94. Rh7+ Kg6 95. Rg7+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "9.16"]
[White "Bilovil, Bogdan"]
[Black "Rosen, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2446"]
[BlackElo "2377"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14168766"]
[BlackFideId "2032562"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 Nbd7 6. e3 Bb4 7. Bd3 c5 8. Ne2
O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. a3 Ba5 11. Rc1 c4 12. Bb1 a6 13. Bg5 Bc7 14. h3 h6 15. Bh4
Nf8 16. Bxf6 gxf6 17. Nf4 Bxf4 18. exf4 Ng6 19. f5 Ne7 20. Qg4+ Kh7 21. Rfe1 Rg8
22. Qe2 Nc6 23. Rcd1 b5 24. Qf3 Ne7 25. Rxe7 Qxe7 26. Nxd5 Bb7 27. Nxf6+ Qxf6
28. Qxb7 Rad8 29. Qe4 Rd6 30. g4 Rgd8 31. d5 a5 32. Kg2 R8d7 33. h4 Re7 34. Qf4
Kg8 35. g5 Qe5 36. Qf3 h5 37. f6 Red7 38. Qxh5 Rxf6 39. Qh7+ Kf8 40. Qh8+ Ke7
41. gxf6+ Kd6 42. Qb8+ Rc7 43. Qb6+ Kd7 44. Qxb5+ Kd6 45. Qb6+ Kd7 46. Qd4 Qh5
47. Re1 Rc8 48. Re7+ Kd6 49. Qb6+ Kxd5 50. Be4# 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "9.17"]
[White "Chirila, Ioan-Cristian"]
[Black "Kavutskiy, Kostya"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2330"]
[ECO "E61"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Smyslov system"]
[WhiteFideId "1211668"]
[BlackFideId "2026384"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 d6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 c5 7. e3 g5 8. Bg3 Nh5
9. Be2 O-O 10. Qc2 Nxg3 11. hxg3 cxd4 12. exd4 e6 13. O-O-O Nc6 14. Qe4 f5 15.
Qe3 Qf6 16. d5 exd5 17. cxd5 Ne5 18. Nd4 f4 19. gxf4 gxf4 20. Qe4 Bd7 21. Bh5 b5
22. Kb1 b4 23. Nce2 Nc4 24. Qd3 Bb5 25. Qb3 Na5 26. Qxb4 Bxe2 27. Bxe2 Rab8 28.
Qxa5 Rfe8 29. Bc4 Re4 30. Qd2 a5 31. Nb3 a4 32. Bd3 axb3 33. a3 Ra4 34. Rhe1
Rxa3 35. Re6 Qd4 36. Bh7+ Kxh7 37. Qxd4 Bxd4 38. Rxd4 Ra5 39. Rxf4 Rxd5 40. Re7+
Kg6 41. Re1 Rd2 42. Rf3 d5 43. Kc1 Rc2+ 44. Kb1 Rd2 45. Kc1 Rc2+ 46. Kb1 Rd2 47.
Re6+ Kg7 48. Re7+ Kg6 49. Re6+ Kg7 50. Rc6 Rd1+ 51. Rc1 Rd2 52. Rg3+ Kf7 53.
Rf3+ Kg7 54. Rc7+ Kg6 55. Kc1 Re2 56. Rcc3 Ra8 57. Kb1 Re1+ 58. Rc1 Re2 59. Rxb3
Rxf2 60. Rg3+ Kf7 61. Rd1 Rb8 62. b3 Ke6 63. Re3+ Kd6 64. Rh3 Rxg2 65. Rxh6+ Kc5
66. Rh3 d4 67. Rh5+ Kb4 68. Rd5 Kc3 69. R5xd4 Rb2+ 70. Kc1 Rc2+ 71. Kb1 Rxb3+
72. Ka1 Ra3+ 73. Kb1 Rb2+ 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "9.18"]
[White "Boyer, Mahel"]
[Black "Cordova, Emilio"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[ECO "B20"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "45102422"]
[BlackFideId "3801497"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. d3 e6 3. g3 b5 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. f4 h5 6. Nf3 h4 7. Nxh4 Rxh4 8. gxh4
Qxh4+ 9. Kf1 Nf6 10. Be3 Nc6 11. Nd2 Ng4 12. Bg1 Nf6 13. Be3 Ng4 14. Bg1 Nf6 15.
Qf3 Nd4 16. Bxd4 cxd4 17. Qg3 Qh6 18. Qg5 Nh5 19. Qxh6 gxh6 20. e5 Bxg2+ 21.
Kxg2 Rc8 22. Kf3 Rxc2 23. Ne4 f5 24. Ng3 Nxf4 25. Nxf5 Nxd3 26. Nxd4 Rxb2 27.
Rhb1 Nxe5+ 28. Ke4 Rxh2 29. Rxb5 Rh4+ 30. Ke3 Nc4+ 31. Kd3 Bg7 32. Nf3 Rf4 33.
Rf1 Ke7 34. Ke2 Nb6 35. Ra5 Nd5 36. Rxa7 e5 37. Nd2 Nc3+ 38. Ke3 Rg4 39. Kd3 e4+
40. Kc2 e3 41. Nf3 Rf4 42. Kd3 e2 43. Re1 Rxf3+ 44. Kd2 h5 45. Ra5 Bh6+ 46. Kc2
Rh3 47. a4 d5 48. Ra7+ Kf8 49. a5 d4 50. a6 d3+ 51. Kb2 d2 52. Ra8+ Kf7 53. a7
dxe1=Q 54. Rf8+ Bxf8 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "9.19"]
[White "Rorrer, Grayson"]
[Black "Stremavicius, Titas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[ECO "C09"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, open variation, main line"]
[WhiteFideId "30944996"]
[BlackFideId "12804444"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Ngf3 Nc6 6. Bb5 Qe7+ 7. Be2 Qc7 8.
O-O Nf6 9. Re1 cxd4 10. Nb3 Bb4 11. Bd2 Bxd2 12. Qxd2 O-O 13. Nfxd4 Qb6 14. Bf3
Bd7 15. a4 Rad8 16. a5 Qc7 17. Nxc6 bxc6 18. Nc5 Bg4 19. Qd3 Bxf3 20. Qxf3 Qb8
21. Qc3 d4 22. Qa3 Qb5 23. Nd3 Rd5 24. Qa4 Re8 25. Rxe8+ Nxe8 26. Qxb5 Rxb5 27.
Ra4 Kf8 28. Rxd4 Rxa5 29. g3 Ke7 30. Re4+ Kd8 31. Ne5 Ra1+ 32. Kg2 Nd6 33. Rg4
g6 34. Nxc6+ Kc7 35. Nb4 a5 36. Nd5+ Kc6 37. Ne3 a4 38. Rd4 f5 39. h4 Ra2 40.
Rb4 Ne4 41. g4 Nd6 42. gxf5 gxf5 43. Kf3 a3 44. bxa3 Rxa3 45. Kf4 Ra5 46. Rd4
Rc5 47. Rd3 Rb5 48. Rc3+ Kd7 49. Rd3 Ke6 50. Rb3 Ra5 51. Rb6 Ra4+ 52. Kg5 Kd7
53. Nxf5 Ne4+ 54. Kh6 Nxf2 55. Rd6+ Kc7 56. Rd4 Ra5 57. Ng3 Rc5 58. c4 Re5 59.
Kxh7 Kc6 60. Kg6 Kc5 61. Rf4 Nd3 62. Rg4 Re6+ 63. Kf5 Re5+ 64. Kf6 Re8 65. h5
Ne5 66. Rg5 Kd4 67. Ne2+ Ke4 68. Nc3+ Kf4 69. Nd5+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "9.20"]
[White "Gazik, Viktor"]
[Black "Kiolbasa, Oliwia"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[ECO "C44"]
[Opening "Ponziani opening"]
[WhiteFideId "14928752"]
[BlackFideId "1154613"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 d5 4. Qa4 Qd6 5. d3 Nf6 6. Be2 Bd7 7. Qc2 h6 8. b4 a6
9. a4 g6 10. O-O Bg7 11. Ba3 b5 12. axb5 axb5 13. c4 dxc4 14. dxc4 Ne7 15. cxb5
O-O 16. Rd1 Qb6 17. Nc3 Be6 18. Na4 Rxa4 19. Qxa4 Nxe4 20. Rf1 Nc3 21. Qc2 e4
22. Nh4 Nxe2+ 23. Qxe2 Bxa1 24. Rxa1 g5 25. Bb2 gxh4 26. Qh5 Kh7 27. Qe5 Nf5 28.
Ra6 Qb7 29. Rc6 Qc8 30. Rxc7 Qd8 31. h3 Qd5 32. Qf4 Rg8 33. Rc5 Qd1+ 34. Kh2 Qe2
35. Rxf5 Qxb2 36. Rf6 Rg6 37. Rxg6 fxg6 38. Qxe4 Bf5 39. Qb7+ Qg7 40. Qb8 Qe7
41. b6 Be4 42. f3 Bb7 43. b5 h5 44. Qf4 Qd7 45. Qe5 Qf7 46. Kg1 Qd7 47. Kh2 Qf7
48. Kg1 Qd7 49. Kh2 Qf7 50. Kg1 Qd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "9.21"]
[White "Pyrih, Roman"]
[Black "Celik, Hasan Huseyin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Dunst (Sleipner, Heinrichsen) opening"]
[WhiteFideId "14179156"]
[BlackFideId "44506759"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nc3 Nc6 2. e4 e6 3. d4 d5 4. e5 Bd7 5. f4 f6 6. Nf3 Nh6 7. Bd3 Nb4 8. Be2 Nf5
9. O-O Be7 10. a3 Nc6 11. Bd3 Ncxd4 12. Nxd4 Nxd4 13. Qh5+ Kf8 14. f5 Nxf5 15.
Bxf5 exf5 16. exf6 Bxf6 17. Nxd5 Bd4+ 18. Be3 Bxe3+ 19. Nxe3 g6 20. Qh6+ Kg8 21.
Rad1 Qe7 22. Nd5 Qg7 23. Qg5 Be6 24. Nf4 Qf7 25. Rfe1 Re8 26. Re5 h6 27. Qxg6+
Qxg6 28. Nxg6 Rh7 29. Rde1 Bf7 30. Rxe8+ Bxe8 31. Rxe8+ Kf7 32. Rb8 Kxg6 33.
Rxb7 Rd7 34. h3 a5 35. Ra7 Kg5 36. Rxa5 Kf4 37. Rc5 h5 38. Rc3 h4 39. a4 Rd1+
40. Kh2 Ra1 41. b3 Rc1 42. Rxc7 Ke3 43. Rc3+ Kf2 44. Rf3+ Ke2 45. Rxf5 Rxc2 46.
Rf4 Rb2 47. Rxh4 Rxb3 48. Rf4 Ra3 49. h4 Rc3 50. h5 Rc5 51. Rh4 Rc8 52. h6 Rh8
53. h7 Ke3 54. a5 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "9.22"]
[White "Lee, Alice"]
[Black "Mikaelyan, Arman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2399"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "30941822"]
[BlackFideId "13304852"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. b3 Bg7 4. Bb2 O-O 5. g3 b6 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. O-O d6 8. d4 e6
9. b4 a5 10. a3 Nbd7 11. Nc3 Ne4 12. Qd3 Nxc3 13. Bxc3 axb4 14. axb4 Qe7 15. e4
c5 16. dxc5 bxc5 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. b5 Nb6 19. Nd2 Kg8 20. Nb3 Rxa1 21. Rxa1 Ra8
22. Rxa8+ Bxa8 23. e5 d5 24. Na5 Qa7 25. Qd2 d4 26. Bf1 Nd7 27. f4 Be4 28. Bg2
Qa8 29. Nc6 Qa1+ 30. Kf2 Bxg2 31. Kxg2 Nb6 32. Qa5 Qxa5 33. Nxa5 f6 34. exf6 Kf7
35. Kf3 Kxf6 36. Ke4 Ke7 37. Kd3 Na4 38. Nc6+ Kd6 39. Ne5 Kc7 40. Ke4 Nb2 41. h3
Nd1 42. Nd3 Kd6 43. b6 Nc3+ 44. Kf3 Na4 45. b7 Kc7 46. Ke4 Kxb7 47. Ke5 Kb6 48.
Kxe6 Kc6 49. g4 Nb6 50. Ne5+ Kc7 51. f5 gxf5 52. gxf5 Kd8 53. Kf7 Nd7 54. Nd3
Nb6 55. Nxc5 Kc8 56. Kg7 Nxc4 57. f6 Kc7 58. Ne6+ Kd6 59. Nxd4 Ne5 60. f7 Nd7
61. Kxh7 Ke5 62. Nc6+ Kf6 63. Kg8 Ke6 64. Nd4+ Kf6 65. Nf3 Ke7 66. Kg7 Ke6 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "9.23"]
[White "Can, Isik"]
[Black "Budisavljevic, Luka"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2562"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "6383742"]
[BlackFideId "960047"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. c4 c5 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 d5 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. Nc3 Nb6 10. Nb3 Nc6 11. Bf4 Bf5 12. Qxd8 Rfxd8 13. Rfd1 Rxd1+ 14. Rxd1
Rd8 15. Rc1 Rc8 16. Rd1 Rd8 17. Rc1 Rc8 18. Rd1 Rd8 19. Rc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "9.24"]
[White "Heimann, Mark"]
[Black "Putnam, Liam"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2511"]
[BlackElo "2485"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[WhiteFideId "2028441"]
[BlackFideId "30938279"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Bg5 dxc4 5. e3 b5 6. a4 c6 7. Nc3 Bb4 8. Ne5 h6
9. Bh4 Bb7 10. Be2 Nbd7 11. Nxd7 Qxd7 12. Bxf6 gxf6 13. O-O a6 14. Bf3 O-O 15.
Ne4 Qe7 16. b3 f5 17. Ng3 cxb3 18. Qxb3 Bd6 19. e4 Bxg3 20. hxg3 fxe4 21. Bxe4
Rfd8 22. Rfd1 Qf6 23. Qc3 Rac8 24. Qc5 Rd7 25. Rac1 bxa4 26. Ra1 Rcd8 27. Rxa4
e5 28. Rb4 Ba8 29. Rd3 Rxd4 30. Rbxd4 Rxd4 31. Qa7 Rxd3 32. Bxd3 Qd8 33. Bc4 Qf8
34. Bxf7+ Qxf7 35. Qxa8+ Kg7 36. Qxc6 Qf6 37. Qb7+ Kg6 38. g4 Qd6 39. Qe4+ Kg7
40. Qb7+ Kg8 41. Qc8+ Kf7 42. Qf5+ Ke8 43. Qc8+ Ke7 44. Qb7+ Kd8 45. Qa8+ Ke7
46. Qb7+ Kf8 47. Qc8+ Kf7 48. Qf5+ Kg7 49. g5 Qd1+ 50. Kh2 Qh5+ 51. Kg1 Qxg5 52.
Qd7+ Kg6 53. Qd3+ Qf5 54. Qxa6+ Kg7 55. Qb7+ Kg6 56. Qc6+ Kg7 57. Qd5 Kh7 58. f3
Kg7 59. Kf2 Qf4 60. Qd7+ Kg6 61. Qe6+ Kg7 62. Qd7+ Kg6 63. Qe6+ Kg7 64. Qe7+ Kg6
65. Qe6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "9.25"]
[White "Dudin, Gleb"]
[Black "Krush, Irina"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2596"]
[BlackElo "2402"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "34184934"]
[BlackFideId "2012782"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Bd3 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. dxc5
Rd8 9. Bc2 Qxc5 10. Qe2 b6 11. c4 Bb7 12. Nc3 Nbd7 13. b3 Qh5 14. Bf4 Nc5 15.
Rad1 h6 16. h3 Rxd1 17. Rxd1 Rd8 18. Rxd8+ Bxd8 19. Nd4 Qxe2 20. Ndxe2 Nfe4 21.
f3 Nxc3 22. Nxc3 a6 23. b4 Nd7 24. Be3 Be7 25. a3 a5 26. Na2 axb4 27. axb4 f5
28. Kf1 Kf7 29. Ke2 g5 30. Ba4 Ne5 31. Bb5 Bd8 32. Nc3 Bc6 33. Bxc6 Nxc6 34. b5
Ne5 35. c5 bxc5 36. Bxc5 Nd7 37. Be3 e5 38. Kd3 Ke6 39. Kc4 Kd6 40. Na4 Ba5 41.
Bc5+ Nxc5 42. Nxc5 Bb6 43. Na4 Bf2 44. Nc3 Ba7 45. Nd5 Bf2 46. Nf6 Ke6 47. Ng8
h5 48. g4 fxg4 49. fxg4 hxg4 50. hxg4 e4 51. Nh6 Ke5 52. Nf5 Bb6 53. Ne7 Bc7 54.
Nd5 Bd8 55. b6 Bxb6 56. Nxb6 Kf4 57. Kd4 Kxg4 58. Kxe4 Kh3 59. Kf5 g4 60. Nd5 g3
61. Nf4+ Kh2 62. Kg5 g2 63. Nxg2 Kxg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "9.26"]
[White "Alexakis, Dimitris"]
[Black "Li, Rachael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "WIM"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2358"]
[ECO "B54"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Prins (Moscow) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4277023"]
[BlackFideId "30929849"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. f3 e5 6. Nb3 Be6 7. c4 a5 8. Be3 a4
9. N3d2 Nc6 10. Nc3 a3 11. b3 Be7 12. Be2 O-O 13. O-O Nd7 14. Nb5 Nc5 15. Nb1 f5
16. exf5 Bxf5 17. N1c3 Nb4 18. Rc1 Kh8 19. Qd2 Rf6 20. Kh1 Rg6 21. Nd5 Nbd3 22.
Rc3 e4 23. b4 exf3 24. Bxf3 Ne4 25. Bxe4 Bxe4 26. Rxd3 Rxg2 27. Qxg2 Bxg2+ 28.
Kxg2 Qc8 29. Rd4 Qe6 30. Rf3 Rf8 31. Rxf8+ Bxf8 32. Rf4 Qg6+ 33. Kf3 Qh5+ 34.
Ke4 Qg6+ 35. Kd4 Qe8 36. Nbc7 Qe5+ 37. Kd3 Kg8 38. Nb5 g5 39. Rf2 Bg7 40. Bd4
Qe6 41. Bxg7 Kxg7 42. Nd4 Qh3+ 43. Ke2 Qh5+ 44. Nf3 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "9.27"]
[White "Tang, Zoey"]
[Black "Kacharava, Nikolozi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2356"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A41"]
[Opening "Queen's Pawn"]
[WhiteFideId "30952530"]
[BlackFideId "13611860"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 Nh5 4. Bg5 h6 5. Bh4 g5 6. Bg3 Bg7 7. e3 c5 8. c3 Qb6
9. Qc2 Nc6 10. Nbd2 Be6 11. Bd3 Rc8 12. Nc4 Qd8 13. O-O g4 14. Nh4 cxd4 15. exd4
Nxg3 16. hxg3 b5 17. Ne3 Nxd4 18. Qd1 Nc6 19. Nhf5 Be5 20. Qxg4 Qd7 21. Ng7+ Kd8
22. Nxe6+ fxe6 23. Bxb5 Bf6 24. Qf3 Ne5 25. Bxd7 Nxf3+ 26. gxf3 Kxd7 27. Kg2 a5
28. a4 Rb8 29. Rab1 Rhc8 30. Rh1 Rb3 31. Ng4 Bg7 32. Nxh6 Rh8 33. Ng4 Rxh1 34.
Rxh1 Rxb2 35. Ne3 Ra2 36. Nc4 Bxc3 37. Rc1 Bd4 38. Nxa5 Rxf2+ 39. Kh3 Rxf3 40.
Nc4 d5 41. Nd2 Rd3 42. Rc2 e5 43. Ra2 e4 44. a5 Be3 45. Nf1 Ba7 46. a6 Ke6 47.
Rb2 Ra3 48. Kg4 Rxa6 49. Rh2 Ra1 50. Nd2 Ra2 51. Rh6+ Ke5 52. Nb3 e3 53. Rh5+
Ke4 54. Rh7 e5 55. Rh1 e2 56. Nc1 Rc2 57. Re1 Rxc1 58. Rxe2+ Be3 59. Kh3 d4 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "9.28"]
[White "Wang, Tianqi"]
[Black "Munkhdalai, Amilal"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "2063824"]
[BlackFideId "4903250"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. e3 b6 4. Be2 Bb7 5. Qc2 Be7 6. b3 O-O 7. Bb2 d6 8. d3
Nbd7 9. Nbd2 c5 10. a3 d5 11. O-O Rc8 12. Rac1 Qc7 13. h3 Qb8 14. Rfe1 Rfe8 15.
Qb1 e5 16. cxd5 Bxd5 17. Bf1 Bf8 18. Ng5 h6 19. Nge4 Nxe4 20. dxe4 Be6 21. Bc4
Bxc4 22. bxc4 b5 23. cxb5 Qxb5 24. Qc2 c4 25. a4 Qa6 26. Bc3 Nc5 27. Ra1 Nd3 28.
Reb1 Red8 29. Rb5 Qe6 30. Rab1 Rd7 31. Nf3 f6 32. Nd2 f5 33. exf5 Qxf5 34. Nf3
Bd6 35. Qe2 Rf8 36. e4 Qe6 37. Kh2 Bc5 38. Rxc5 Nxc5 39. Nxe5 Rc7 40. Qc2 Nd3
41. Nxd3 cxd3 42. Qxd3 Rxf2 43. Rb8+ Kh7 44. e5+ Qf5 45. Qxf5+ Rxf5 46. Bd4 Rf4
47. Rd8 a6 48. e6 Re4 49. Rd6 Rc4 50. Bb6 Rxa4 51. Bd8 Ra2 52. e7 Ree2 53. Kg3
Rxg2+ 54. Kf3 Rgf2+ 55. Kg3 Rg2+ 56. Kf3 Raf2+ 57. Ke3 Re2+ 58. Kf3 Rgf2+ 59.
Kg3 Rf6 60. e8=Q Rxe8 61. Bxf6 gxf6 62. Rxa6 Kg6 63. Ra5 Re3+ 64. Kg2 f5 65.
Ra6+ Kg5 66. Ra4 Re4 67. Ra3 Kh4 68. Rb3 Re2+ 69. Kg1 Rd2 70. Rf3 Rd5 71. Kg2 h5
72. Rf4+ Kg5 73. Ra4 f4 74. Kf3 Rd3+ 75. Kg2 Rg3+ 76. Kh2 Re3 77. Kg2 Rg3+ 78.
Kh2 h4 79. Ra8 Kf5 80. Rf8+ Ke4 81. Rh8 Ke3 82. Rxh4 Rg8 83. Rh7 f3 84. Re7+ Kf2
85. h4 Rg2+ 86. Kh3 Rg3+ 87. Kh2 Rg4 88. Kh3 Rg1 89. h5 Rg3+ 90. Kh4 Rg1 91. h6
Rh1+ 92. Kg5 Kg2 93. Rf7 f2 94. Kg6 f1=Q 95. Rxf1 Kxf1 96. h7 Rxh7 97. Kxh7 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "9.29"]
[White "Antova, Gabriela"]
[Black "Apaar Saxena"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2168"]
[BlackElo "2263"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "2915235"]
[BlackFideId "25937219"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. c4 c6 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 Ne4 7. d4 d5 8. Bb2 Nd7
9. Nbd2 Ndf6 10. Nxe4 Nxe4 11. Ne5 Bf5 12. Rc1 f6 13. Nd3 g5 14. f3 Nd6 15. c5
Nb5 16. a4 Nc7 17. e4 Bg6 18. Qe2 Qd7 19. Rfe1 Rfe8 20. e5 Ne6 21. exf6 exf6 22.
Qd2 Nc7 23. Bc3 Rxe1+ 24. Rxe1 Re8 25. Rxe8+ Qxe8 26. Kf2 h5 27. Qe3 Qxe3+ 28.
Kxe3 Kf7 29. Bh3 Ne6 30. Ne1 f5 31. Nd3 f4+ 32. gxf4 Bxd3 33. Bxe6+ Kxe6 34.
Kxd3 g4 35. fxg4 hxg4 36. Ke3 Kf5 37. Bd2 Bh6 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "9.30"]
[White "Zatonskih, Anna"]
[Black "Atwell, Rose"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2328"]
[BlackElo "2337"]
[ECO "C07"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14101572"]
[BlackFideId "30951011"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Ngf3 cxd4 6. Bc4 Qd6 7. O-O Nf6 8.
Nb3 Nc6 9. Nbxd4 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 Qxd4 11. Nxd4 a6 12. Be2 Bd7 13. Bf3 O-O-O 14.
Be3 e5 15. Nb3 e4 16. Be2 Nd5 17. Bd4 Nf4 18. Bc4 f5 19. Rfd1 b5 20. Bf1 Ne6 21.
a4 bxa4 22. Bxa6+ Kc7 23. Nc1 Nxd4 24. Rxd4 Bc5 25. Rd1 e3 26. fxe3 Bxe3+ 27.
Kh1 Bb5 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "9.31"]
[White "Caglar, Sila"]
[Black "Cervantes Landeiro, Thalia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "WIM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "6364063"]
[BlackFideId "3520498"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O Nf6 5. Re1 a6 6. Bxd7+ Bxd7 7. c3 g6 8. d4
cxd4 9. cxd4 Bc6 10. Nc3 Bg7 11. a4 O-O 12. d5 Bd7 13. Be3 b5 14. a5 b4 15. Bb6
Qe8 16. Na2 Ng4 17. Rb1 f5 18. Nxb4 fxe4 19. Ng5 Be5 20. h3 Nf6 21. Nc2 h6 22.
Nxe4 Nxe4 23. Rxe4 Bf5 24. Rc4 Qb5 25. Na3 Qe8 26. Nc2 Rc8 27. b3 Qf7 28. g4 Bd7
29. Ne1 Rxc4 30. bxc4 Qf4 31. Qd3 Qh2+ 32. Kf1 Kg7 33. Rb3 Rf4 34. Ke2 h5 35.
gxh5 Bf5 36. Qd2 Re4+ 37. Kd1 Bxh3 38. hxg6 Bg4+ 39. f3 Qh5 40. fxg4 Qxg4+ 41.
Kc1 Rxc4+ 42. Kb1 Qe4+ 43. Nd3 Qxg6 44. Ka2 Ra4+ 45. Ra3 Rg4 46. Nxe5 dxe5 47.
Qd3 Rg2+ 48. Kb1 Qd6 49. Rc3 Qb4+ 50. Kc1 Qb2+ 51. Kd1 Qa1+ 52. Rc1 Qa4+ 53. Rc2
Qg4+ 54. Kc1 Qf4+ 55. Kb2 Qb4+ 56. Ka2 Qa4+ 57. Kb2 Qb4+ 58. Qb3 Qe4 59. Rxg2+
Qxg2+ 60. Qc2 Qf3 61. Qb3 Qe2+ 62. Ka3 Qd2 63. Ka4 Qf4+ 64. Ka3 Qg4 65. Bc5 Qg5
66. Be3 Qf5 67. Qc3 Qe4 68. Qb3 Kf6 69. Bc1 Kf5 70. Bb2 Qe2 71. Qc3 Qe4 72. Ka2
Qf4 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "9.32"]
[White "Abrahamyan, Tatev"]
[Black "Yu, Jennifer"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2379"]
[BlackElo "2299"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch (modern) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13301918"]
[BlackFideId "2078341"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. Qe2 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. e5 Nd5 8. h3
dxe5 9. dxe5 Qc7 10. Nc3 Nxc3 11. bxc3 b5 12. Bb3 Na6 13. a4 Nc5 14. axb5 Nxb3
15. cxb3 cxb5 16. Qxb5 Qxc3 17. Bg5 Be6 18. Bxe7 Rfb8 19. Qc5 Qxc5 20. Bxc5 a5
21. Bd6 Rxb3 22. Nd4 Rb7 23. Nxe6 fxe6 24. Ra4 Bf8 25. Rfa1 Rb5 26. Rd4 Kf7 27.
Rf4+ Kg7 28. Rd4 g5 29. h4 h6 30. hxg5 hxg5 31. Kh2 Kg6 32. g4 Bg7 33. Re4 Rh8+
34. Kg3 Rb3+ 35. f3 Rb5 36. Rea4 Bxe5+ 37. Bxe5 Rxe5 38. Rxa5 Rxa5 39. Rxa5 Kf6
40. f4 gxf4+ 41. Kxf4 Rb8 42. Ra6 Rb4+ 43. Kg3 Kg5 44. Rxe6 Rb3+ 45. Kf2 Kxg4
46. Re3 Rxe3 47. Kxe3 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.02"]
[Round "9.33"]
[White "Gueci, Tea"]
[Black "Sukandar, Irine Kharisma"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "WIM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2138"]
[BlackElo "2330"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "872342"]
[BlackFideId "7101937"]
[EventDate "2026.03.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. O-O Bd7 5. Re1 a6 6. Bxc6 Bxc6 7. d4 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Rc8 9. c4 Nf6 10. Nxc6 Rxc6 11. b3 g6 12. Bb2 Bg7 13. Nc3 O-O 14. Nd5 e6
15. Nxf6+ Bxf6 16. Qe2 Bxb2 17. Qxb2 Qg5 18. Re3 b5 19. cxb5 axb5 20. g3 Rfc8
21. h4 Qg4 22. Re2 b4 23. Rae1 Rc3 24. Kh2 R8c5 25. Qd2 Rh5 26. Re3 Rc6 27. Qxb4
Rc2 28. Rf1 d5 29. Qb8+ Kg7 30. exd5 Rxd5 31. Qf4 Qh5 32. a4 Rf5 33. Qd4+ e5 34.
Qd1 Rfxf2+ 35. Rxf2 Rxf2+ 36. Kg1 Qxd1+ 37. Kxf2 Qc2+ 38. Kf3 Kf6 39. g4 Ke6 40.
g5 Kf5 41. b4 e4+ 42. Kg3 Qd2 0-1

