[Event "American Cup Champ w"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.17"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Krush, Irina"]
[Black "Abrahamyan, Tatev"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "WGM"]
[WhiteElo "2432"]
[BlackElo "2294"]
[ECO "E48"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 O-O, 5.Bd3 d5"]
[WhiteFideId "2012782"]
[BlackFideId "13301918"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]
[EventType "k.o."]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Ne2 Re8 8. Bd2
c6 9. O-O Bd6 10. Rc1 Na6 11. a3 Nc7 12. f3 c5 13. dxc5 Bxc5 14. Nd4 Ne6 15.
Nce2 Bb6 16. Kh1 Bd7 17. Be1 Nc5 18. Bb1 Rxe3 19. Bh4 Re5 20. Ng3 Bc6 21. f4 Re8
22. Nh5 Ncd7 23. Nf5 g6 24. Nh6+ Kf8 25. Nxf6 Nxf6 26. Ng4 Nxg4 27. Bxd8 Ne3 28.
Bxb6 1-0

[Event "American Cup Champ w"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.18"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Abrahamyan, Tatev"]
[Black "Krush, Irina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "WGM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2294"]
[BlackElo "2432"]
[ECO "B43"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, 5.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "13301918"]
[BlackFideId "2012782"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]
[EventType "k.o."]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 b5 6. Bd3 Bb7 7. O-O Nc6 8. Nxc6
Bxc6 9. a4 b4 10. Nb1 Bc5 11. Nd2 Ne7 12. Nb3 Bd6 13. Qe2 Ng6 14. f4 O-O 15. a5
Qb8 16. e5 Be7 17. Be3 d6 18. exd6 Bxd6 19. Qh5 Qb7 20. Rf2 Be4 21. Rd1 Be7 22.
Bxe4 Qxe4 23. Qf3 Qxf3 24. Rxf3 Bf6 25. Bd4 Rfd8 26. g3 e5 27. fxe5 Nxe5 28.
Rff1 Rac8 29. c3 bxc3 30. bxc3 Rd5 31. Bxe5 Rxe5 32. Rf3 Rb5 33. Nd4 Rxa5 34.
Nf5 h5 35. Rd7 Rxc3 36. Nh6+ Kh7 37. Rxc3 Bxc3 38. Nxf7 Bf6 39. h4 Kg6 40. Kg2
Ra2+ 41. Kh3 Re2 42. Ra7 Re7 43. Nh8+ Kh7 44. Ra8 Rd7 45. Kg2 Rd8 46. Rxd8 Bxd8
47. Nf7 Bc7 48. Ng5+ Kg6 49. Ne6 Bd6 50. Kf3 a5 51. g4 hxg4+ 52. Kxg4 a4 0-1

[Event "American Cup Champ w"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.17"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Tokhirjonova, Gulrukhbegim"]
[Black "Nemcova, Katerina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "WGM"]
[BlackTitle "WGM"]
[WhiteElo "2332"]
[BlackElo "2325"]
[ECO "A28"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "four knights, Nimzovich variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14203626"]
[BlackFideId "322750"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]
[EventType "k.o."]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e4 d6 5. d4 Bg4 6. d5 Nd4 7. Be2 Bxf3 8. Bxf3
Be7 9. Be3 c5 10. dxc6 Nxf3+ 11. Qxf3 bxc6 12. O-O O-O 13. Rfd1 Qc8 14. h3 Qe6
15. Rac1 Rab8 16. b3 c5 17. Bg5 Ne8 18. Bxe7 Qxe7 19. Nd5 Qe6 20. Rc3 g6 21. Qg4
Rb7 22. Ne3 Nf6 23. Qh4 Ne8 24. Rcd3 Rd7 25. Qg4 Qxg4 26. hxg4 Rb7 27. f3 f6 28.
Kf2 Kf7 29. g3 Rh8 30. R3d2 Ke6 31. f4 Rb6 32. Rh1 Kf7 33. Nd5 Rb7 34. Ke3 Ke6
35. f5+ Kf7 36. Rdh2 Kg7 37. fxg6 Kxg6 38. Rh6+ Kg7 39. Kd3 Rf7 40. Ne3 Kf8 41.
Ke2 Ke7 42. Nf5+ Kd7 43. Kf3 Nc7 44. g5 Ne6 45. g6 hxg6 46. Rxh8 gxf5 47. exf5
Ng5+ 48. Ke3 Kc6 49. Rc8+ Kb7 50. Rhh8 Kb6 51. Rcf8 1-0

[Event "American Cup Champ w"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.18"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Nemcova, Katerina"]
[Black "Tokhirjonova, Gulrukhbegim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "WGM"]
[BlackTitle "WGM"]
[WhiteElo "2325"]
[BlackElo "2332"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "322750"]
[BlackFideId "14203626"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]
[EventType "k.o."]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Bd6 5. d4 b6 6. Bd3 O-O 7. O-O Bb7 8. b3 Re8
9. Bb2 Nbd7 10. Rc1 e5 11. Bf5 e4 12. Nd2 c6 13. a4 Qb8 14. g3 a6 15. a5 bxa5
16. c5 Bc7 17. Bh3 Nf8 18. f4 exf3 19. Qxf3 Bc8 20. Bxc8 Qxc8 21. e4 dxe4 22.
Ncxe4 Nxe4 23. Nxe4 Qd7 24. Nd6 Bxd6 25. cxd6 Rac8 26. Ba3 Ne6 27. Qf5 Rcd8 28.
Rcd1 f6 29. Qxa5 Ng5 30. Qxa6 Kh8 31. Qc4 Ra8 32. Bc5 Ra2 33. d5 Qh3 34. Rf2
Nf3+ 0-1

[Event "American Cup Champ w"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.17"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Zatonskih, Anna"]
[Black "Paikidze, Nazi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2337"]
[BlackElo "2314"]
[ECO "A43"]
[Opening "Old Benoni defence"]
[WhiteFideId "14101572"]
[BlackFideId "13603620"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]
[EventType "k.o."]

1. d4 c5 2. e3 Nf6 3. Nf3 d5 4. dxc5 e6 5. c4 Bxc5 6. Nc3 O-O 7. a3 a5 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Be2 Nc6 10. O-O h6 11. Nb5 Ne4 12. b3 Qf6 13. Ra2 Qg6 14. Rc2 Bb6 15.
Bb2 Bh3 16. Ne1 Bf5 17. Rc1 Rac8 18. Nd3 Rfd8 19. Ne5 Qg5 20. Nxc6 Rxc6 21. Rxc6
bxc6 22. Nd4 Bh3 23. Bf3 c5 24. Ne2 Bc8 25. Ng3 Nxg3 26. hxg3 Be6 27. Qe2 c4 28.
b4 axb4 29. axb4 Bf5 30. Ra1 Bd3 31. Qe1 Re8 32. Qc3 Kh7 33. Bxd5 Rxe3 34. Bxc4
Bxc4 35. Qxc4 Rxg3 36. Qe4+ f5 37. Qb7 Qg4 38. Be5 Qxb4 39. Qd7 Rg5 40. Qd5 Qe4
41. Qxe4 fxe4 42. Bb8 Rf5 43. Ra2 Rb5 44. Bg3 Kg6 45. Ra8 Rb3 46. Kf1 e3 47.
fxe3 Bxe3 48. Bf2 Bf4 49. Ke2 Be5 50. Rd8 Kf5 51. Rd3 Rb2+ 52. Kf3 Rb4 53. Bg3
Bf6 54. Rd5+ Ke6 55. Rd6+ Ke7 56. Rd3 Rb5 57. Bd6+ Kf7 58. g4 Kg6 59. Bf4 Rb1
60. Kg2 Rb4 61. Kf3 Ra4 62. Kg3 Ra1 63. Kg2 h5 64. gxh5+ Kxh5 65. Rd2 Kg4 66.
Bh2 Ra4 67. Re2 g5 68. Be5 Bd8 69. Bh2 Bb6 70. Bg1 Bd8 71. Bh2 Rd4 72. Bg1 Rd1
73. Bf2 Bf6 74. Bg3 Bd4 75. Bf2 Bc3 76. Rc2 Be5 77. Re2 Kf5 78. Bg3 Bd4 79. Bf2
Bf6 80. Bg3 Bd8 81. Re5+ Kg4 82. Re4+ Kh5 83. Re2 Rd3 84. Bh2 Kh4 85. Bg1 Bc7
86. Bf2+ Kg4 87. Rc2 Bf4 88. Ra2 Kf5 89. Re2 g4 90. Bg1 g3 91. Kh3 Rb3 92. Kg2
Kg4 93. Rc2 Kf5 94. Re2 Rd3 95. Bc5 Rd5 96. Bg1 Kg4 97. Bb6 Bd6 98. Bg1 Rd3 99.
Be3 Kf5 100. Rd2 Rxd2+ 101. Bxd2 Bf4 102. Be1 Kg4 103. Bxg3 Bxg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Champ w"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.18"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Paikidze, Nazi"]
[Black "Zatonskih, Anna"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2314"]
[BlackElo "2337"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "13603620"]
[BlackFideId "14101572"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]
[EventType "k.o."]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Qc2 dxc4 7. Qxc4 a6 8. Bf4
Bd6 9. Ne5 Nd5 10. Nc3 Nxf4 11. gxf4 Ra7 12. Rd1 Qh4 13. e3 b6 14. Qe2 Qe7 15.
Qh5 Bb7 16. Bxb7 Rxb7 17. Ne4 f6 18. Rg1 c5 19. Nc4 Bc7 20. dxc5 Nc6 21. Qf3 b5
22. Ncd6 Ba5+ 23. Kf1 Rc7 24. a3 b4 25. Qe2 bxa3 26. bxa3 Ra7 27. Qc4 Kh8 28.
Kg2 f5 29. Ng5 Nd8 30. Rb1 Rc7 31. Qxa6 Rxc5 32. Rgc1 Bc3 33. Rb6 e5 34. Nb7 Rc7
35. Nxd8 Qxd8 36. Rd6 Qb8 37. Ne6 Ra7 38. Qd3 e4 39. Qd5 Ra5 40. Qc6 Rc8 41.
Qxc8+ Qxc8 42. Rxc3 Qe8 43. Rd8 1-0

[Event "American Cup Champ w"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.17"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Lee, Alice"]
[Black "Pourkashiyan, Atousa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "WGM"]
[WhiteElo "2362"]
[BlackElo "2313"]
[ECO "E25"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Saemisch variation"]
[WhiteFideId "30941822"]
[BlackFideId "12502014"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]
[EventType "k.o."]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. e3
O-O 9. Bd3 b6 10. Ne2 Ba6 11. O-O Bxd3 12. Qxd3 Re8 13. c4 dxc4 14. Qxc4 Nbd7
15. e4 cxd4 16. Qxd4 Nc5 17. Qxd8 Raxd8 18. Bg5 Ncd7 19. Rfd1 h6 20. Bh4 g5 21.
Bf2 Nc5 22. Nd4 Rd7 23. Nf5 Kh7 24. Rxd7 Nfxd7 25. Nd6 Rf8 26. Rd1 Ne5 27. Bxc5
bxc5 28. Rd5 Rd8 29. Rxe5 Rxd6 30. Rxc5 Ra6 31. Rc3 Kg6 32. Kf2 h5 33. Ke3 Rb6
34. g3 f6 35. f4 gxf4+ 36. gxf4 h4 37. h3 a5 38. Kf3 f5 39. exf5+ Kh5 40. f6 Kg6
41. Kg4 Kxf6 42. Rc5 a4 43. Ra5 Rb3 44. Ra6+ Kg7 45. Rxa4 Rg3+ 46. Kxh4 Rg1 47.
Ra6 Rf1 48. Kg5 Rg1+ 49. Kf5 Rh1 50. Ra7+ Kh6 51. a4 Rxh3 52. a5 Rc3 53. a6 Rc5+
54. Kg4 Ra5 55. Ra8 Kg7 56. a7 Kh7 57. f5 Ra6 58. f6 Rxf6 59. Rb8 Rg6+ 60. Kf5 1-0

[Event "American Cup Champ w"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.18"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Pourkashiyan, Atousa"]
[Black "Lee, Alice"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "WGM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2313"]
[BlackElo "2362"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "classical attack, close variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12502014"]
[BlackFideId "30941822"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]
[EventType "k.o."]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d3 Nf6 6. d4 d5 7. Bd3 Bd6 8. O-O
O-O 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 Bg4 11. Nc3 c6 12. h3 Be6 13. Ne5 c5 14. Nb5 c4 15. Nxd6
Qxd6 16. Be2 Bf5 17. b3 cxb3 18. axb3 Ne4 19. Bf3 Nc6 20. Nxc6 bxc6 21. c4 Rfe8
22. Ra6 Qf4 23. Bg3 Nxg3 24. fxg3 Qxg3 25. Rxc6 dxc4 26. bxc4 Rab8 27. Bd5 Rb1
28. Bxf7+ Kh7 29. Qxb1 Bxb1 30. Rxb1 Rf8 31. Rf1 g5 32. Rcf6 Kg7 33. Rg6+ Kh7
34. Rgf6 Kg7 35. d5 Qc3 36. Rg6+ Kh7 37. Rc6 Qe3+ 38. Kh1 Qe2 39. Rcf6 Kg7 40.
d6 Qe5 41. Rg6+ Kh7 42. Rgf6 Kg7 43. Rg6+ Kh7 44. Re6 Qxe6 45. Bxe6 Rxf1+ 46.
Kh2 Kg7 47. c5 Kf6 48. Bd5 Ke5 49. Bf3 Rxf3 50. gxf3 Ke6 51. h4 a5 52. Kh3 a4
53. Kg4 a3 0-1

[Event "American Cup Champ w"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.19"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Krush, Irina"]
[Black "Tokhirjonova, Gulrukhbegim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "WGM"]
[WhiteElo "2432"]
[BlackElo "2332"]
[ECO "D25"]
[Opening "QGA, Janowsky-Larsen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2012782"]
[BlackFideId "14203626"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]
[EventType "k.o."]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 dxc4 4. e3 Bg4 5. Bxc4 e6 6. h3 Bh5 7. Qb3 Nbd7 8.
Qxb7 c5 9. Nbd2 Rb8 10. Qa6 Qc7 11. Bb5 Rb6 12. Qa4 a6 13. Be2 cxd4 14. exd4 Bg6
15. O-O Bc2 16. Nb3 Bd6 17. Bd2 Qb8 18. Rfc1 Bxb3 19. axb3 O-O 20. Bc4 h6 21.
Re1 Bf4 22. Qa5 Bxd2 23. Qxd2 Nd5 24. Ra5 N7f6 25. Ne5 Nb4 26. Ra4 Qb7 27. Nd3
Nxd3 28. Qxd3 Rd8 29. Rxa6 Rxa6 30. Bxa6 Qb6 31. Rd1 e5 32. Bc4 Rxd4 33. Qe2 Ne4
34. Rxd4 Qxd4 35. b4 Nd2 36. b3 e4 37. Qe3 Qa1+ 38. Kh2 Qe5+ 39. Qg3 Qf6 40. b5
g5 41. Qe3 Qe5+ 42. Qg3 Qf6 43. Qe3 Qe5+ 44. g3 Nf3+ 45. Kg2 Kg7 46. b6 f5 47.
b7 Qa1 48. Bf1 Qe5 49. Qa7 Ne1+ 50. Kh1 Qd5 51. b8=Q+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Champ w"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.20"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Tokhirjonova, Gulrukhbegim"]
[Black "Krush, Irina"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "WGM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2332"]
[BlackElo "2432"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "14203626"]
[BlackFideId "2012782"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]
[EventType "k.o."]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. e3 dxc4 4. Bxc4 Nf6 5. Nf3 c5 6. O-O a6 7. Be2 Nc6 8. d4
cxd4 9. exd4 Be7 10. a3 O-O 11. Re1 b5 12. Bg5 Bb7 13. Bd3 Rc8 14. Rc1 Na5 15.
Ne5 Nc4 16. Bb1 g6 17. Bh6 Nxb2 18. Qb3 Nc4 19. Bxf8 Bxf8 20. Nxc4 Rxc4 21. Ne2
Ra4 22. Nf4 Rxa3 23. Qb2 Ra4 24. Rcd1 Qd6 25. Ne2 Ng4 26. Ng3 Bg7 27. Qe2 Bxd4
28. Qxg4 Bxf2+ 29. Kf1 Rxg4 30. Rxd6 Bxe1 31. Kxe1 h5 32. Rb6 Bd5 33. Bd3 h4 34.
Nf1 Rxg2 35. Rxa6 b4 36. Rb6 b3 37. h3 Kg7 38. Ne3 Rg3 39. Ke2 Bf3+ 40. Kf2 Rxh3
41. Rxb3 Bh5 42. Be4 Rh2+ 43. Kg1 Re2 44. Bg2 g5 45. Bf1 Rd2 46. Rb5 Kf6 47. Rb4
Bf3 48. Ra4 Rb2 49. Bh3 Re2 50. Ra3 Rb2 51. Ra4 Re2 52. Ra3 Rb2 53. Ra4 Re2 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Champ w"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.19"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Lee, Alice"]
[Black "Paikidze, Nazi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2362"]
[BlackElo "2314"]
[ECO "A43"]
[Opening "Old Benoni defence"]
[WhiteFideId "30941822"]
[BlackFideId "13603620"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]
[EventType "k.o."]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. a4 a6 8. Be2 Bg4
9. h3 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Nbd7 11. Be2 Qa5 12. O-O b5 13. Bf3 b4 14. Nb1 Ne5 15. Bf4
Nxf3+ 16. Qxf3 Nd7 17. Nd2 Qc7 18. Qb3 c4 19. Nxc4 Rc8 20. Nd2 Qxc2 21. Qxc2
Rxc2 22. Rac1 Rxc1 23. Rxc1 Nc5 24. Rc4 a5 25. Be3 Nxa4 26. b3 Nc3 27. Bb6 O-O
28. Bxa5 Ra8 29. Bxb4 Ne2+ 30. Kh2 Bd4 31. Rc2 Bxf2 32. Nf1 Bg1+ 33. Kh1 Ra1 34.
Rxe2 Rxf1 35. Re1 Rxe1 36. Bxe1 Bd4 37. g4 Kg7 38. Kg2 f5 39. gxf5 gxf5 40. Kf3
Kf6 41. b4 Bb6 42. Kf4 e5+ 43. dxe6 fxe4 44. Kxe4 Kxe6 45. h4 d5+ 46. Kf4 Kf6
47. Bc3+ Ke6 48. Be1 Kf6 49. h5 Ke6 50. Bd2 Kf6 51. Bc3+ Ke6 52. Bg7 Kf7 53. Be5
Ke6 54. Bb2 Bf2 55. Kf3 Bb6 56. Kf4 Bf2 57. Bg7 Kf7 58. h6 Ke6 59. Bf8 Bb6 60.
Bc5 Bxc5 61. bxc5 d4 62. Ke4 d3 63. Kxd3 Kd5 64. Ke3 Kxc5 65. Ke4 Kd6 66. Kf5
Ke7 67. Ke5 Kf7 68. Kf5 Ke7 69. Ke5 Kf7 70. Kf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Champ w"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.20"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Paikidze, Nazi"]
[Black "Lee, Alice"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2314"]
[BlackElo "2362"]
[ECO "D12"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "4.e3 Bf5"]
[WhiteFideId "13603620"]
[BlackFideId "30941822"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]
[EventType "k.o."]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 Bg6 7. Nxg6 hxg6 8. Bd2
Nbd7 9. Qc2 Rc8 10. c5 Be7 11. g3 e5 12. O-O-O Ng4 13. Be1 Rxh2 14. Rxh2 Nxh2
15. Bh3 e4 16. f4 Nf3 17. Bf2 Qa5 18. Rh1 Rc7 19. g4 b6 20. cxb6 Nxb6 21. Bg2
Nc4 22. Rh8+ Kd7 23. Rb8 Rc8 24. Rxc8 Kxc8 25. Bxf3 exf3 26. e4 Bb4 27. Nb1 Qxa2
28. exd5 cxd5 29. f5 g5 30. f6 g6 31. Be3 Kd7 32. Bxg5 Qxb2+ 33. Qxb2 Nxb2 34.
Nd2 Bxd2+ 35. Kxd2 Nc4+ 36. Ke1 Nd6 37. Bc1 Ne4 38. g5 f2+ 0-1

[Event "American Cup Champ w"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.21"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Krush, Irina"]
[Black "Lee, Alice"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2432"]
[BlackElo "2362"]
[ECO "B10"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "anti-anti-Caro-Kann defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2012782"]
[BlackFideId "30941822"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]

1. c4 c6 2. e4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. cxd5 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Bc4 Bg7 7. Nge2 O-O 8.
O-O Nbd7 9. d3 a6 10. a4 b6 11. h3 Bb7 12. d4 b5 13. axb5 Nb6 14. Bd3 axb5 15.
Rxa8 Qxa8 16. Bxb5 Nfxd5 17. Nxd5 Bxd5 18. Nf4 Bb7 19. Re1 e6 20. Bf1 Rd8 21.
Qb3 Bxd4 22. Be3 Bxe3 23. Qxe3 Nd5 24. Nxd5 Rxd5 25. b4 Bc6 26. g3 Rd7 27. b5
Bb7 28. Qe5 Qa3 29. Qb8+ Kg7 30. Qe5+ Kg8 31. Qb8+ Kg7 32. Qe5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Champ w"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.22"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Lee, Alice"]
[Black "Krush, Irina"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2362"]
[BlackElo "2432"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "30941822"]
[BlackFideId "2012782"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. Qa4+ Nc6 8. a3
Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 O-O 10. e3 dxc4 11. Bxc4 Bd7 12. O-O Rfd8 13. Qc2 Na5 14. Be2 c5
15. Ne5 Rac8 16. Qb2 Qe7 17. f4 Be8 18. Rac1 f6 19. Nc4 Nxc4 20. Bxc4 Kh8 21. e4
Bc6 22. e5 f5 23. Bb3 Bd5 24. Rcd1 Bxb3 25. Qxb3 Rd5 26. dxc5 Qxc5+ 27. Kh1 Rcd8
28. Rxd5 Qxd5 29. Qxd5 Rxd5 30. Kg1 Kg8 31. Rb1 b6 32. Rb4 Rc5 33. c4 g5 34. g3
Kf7 35. Kf2 gxf4 36. gxf4 Kg6 37. Kg3 Kh5 38. a4 Rc7 39. a5 bxa5 40. Ra4 Rb7 41.
Rxa5 Rb3+ 42. Kf2 Kg4 43. Ra6 Rb6 44. Ra4 Rb2+ 45. Ke3 Rb3+ 46. Kd4 Kxf4 47. c5
Rb7 48. Ra6 Re7 49. Rd6 a5 50. c6 a4 51. Rd7 Re8 52. Ra7 Rc8 53. c7 a3 54. Kc5
Kxe5 55. Kc6 f4 56. Rxa3 Kf5 57. Ra5+ Ke4 58. Kd6 f3 59. Re5+ Kd3 60. Rxe6 Rxc7
61. Kxc7 f2 62. Rf6 Ke2 63. Re6+ Kd3 64. Rf6 Ke2 65. Re6+ Kd3 66. Rf6 Ke2 67.
Re6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Champ w"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.22"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Lee, Alice"]
[Black "Krush, Irina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2362"]
[BlackElo "2432"]
[ECO "D26"]
[Opening "QGA"]
[Variation "classical variation, 6.O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "30941822"]
[BlackFideId "2012782"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. O-O Nc6 7. dxc5 Qxd1 8.
Rxd1 Bxc5 9. a3 a6 10. b4 Ba7 11. Bb2 Ke7 12. Nbd2 Bd7 13. Nb3 Rhd8 14. Ne5 Nxe5
15. Bxe5 Ba4 16. Rdb1 Rac8 17. Bf1 Rc2 18. Nc5 Bc6 19. Rc1 Rxc1 20. Rxc1 Bxc5
21. bxc5 Ne8 22. f3 f6 23. Bc3 Nc7 24. Ba5 Rd7 25. e4 Bb5 26. Bxb5 Nxb5 27. c6
bxc6 28. Rxc6 Ra7 29. a4 Nd4 30. Bb4+ Kf7 31. Rd6 Nc2 32. Bc5 Rc7 33. Bb6 Rc4
34. Rd7+ Kg6 35. a5 e5 36. Ra7 Nb4 37. h4 h5 38. Bc7 Rc1+ 39. Kh2 Rc6 40. Bd8
Rc8 41. Bb6 Rc2 42. Kh3 Nd3 43. Rxa6 Nf4+ 44. Kh2 Nxg2 45. Ra8 Nxh4+ 46. Kg1
Nxf3+ 47. Kf1 Nd2+ 48. Ke1 Nxe4 49. a6 Nd6 50. Bf2 Nb5 51. Rb8 Ra2 52. Rxb5 Rxa6
53. Rb7 Ra4 54. Ke2 Rg4 55. Bc5 Kf5 56. Bf8 g5 57. Rb6 Rf4 58. Be7 Kg6 59. Bd6
Rf5 60. Rb7 g4 61. Bc5 h4 62. Bf8 Rf4 63. Rg7+ Kf5 64. Rh7 h3 65. Rh5+ Ke4 66.
Bc5 f5 67. Rh8 Rf3 68. Bd6 Rb3 69. Re8 Rb2+ 70. Kf1 h2 71. Rh8 g3 72. Bc5 g2+ 0-1

[Event "American Cup Champ w"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.23"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Krush, Irina"]
[Black "Lee, Alice"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2432"]
[BlackElo "2362"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Charousek (Petrosian) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2012782"]
[BlackFideId "30941822"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. e3 Bd6 7. Qf3 c6 8. Bd3
O-O 9. h3 Na6 10. Nge2 Nc7 11. g4 Ne6 12. O-O-O b5 13. g5 Ne8 14. h4 b4 15. Na4
Qa5 16. b3 Bd7 17. Kb1 Nxf4 18. Nxf4 Nc7 19. Rc1 Nb5 20. Ne2 Rab8 21. h5 Nc3+
22. Naxc3 bxc3 23. Rxc3 Bb4 24. h6 f5 25. hxg7 Rf7 26. Rc2 Rxg7 27. Ng3 Bc3 28.
Rxc3 Qxc3 29. Bc2 Rf7 30. Nh5 Kf8 31. Nf6 Ke7 32. Qf4 Rb7 33. Qe5+ Kd8 34. g6
Re7 35. gxh7 Rxe5 36. dxe5 Kc7 37. h8=Q a5 38. Nxd7 a4 39. Qg7 a3 40. Nc5+ Kb6
41. Na4+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Champ w"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.24"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Krush, Irina"]
[Black "Lee, Alice"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2432"]
[BlackElo "2362"]
[ECO "A22"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "2012782"]
[BlackFideId "30941822"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 e4 4. Ng5 c6 5. Ngxe4 Nxe4 6. Nxe4 d5 7. cxd5 cxd5 8.
Ng3 h5 9. e3 h4 10. Bb5+ Nc6 11. Ne2 Bd6 12. O-O Qf6 13. f3 Bd7 14. d4 O-O-O 15.
Bd2 Bc7 16. Bd3 Qd6 17. f4 g5 18. Qb3 Rhg8 19. Kh1 g4 20. Rfc1 Qf6 21. Qxd5 g3
22. Qf3 Bg4 23. Qf1 Bxe2 24. Bxe2 h3 25. Bf3 hxg2+ 26. Bxg2 gxh2 27. Qf3 Rg6 28.
Rc2 Rdg8 29. Be1 Kb8 30. Rac1 Qf5 31. b4 Bd6 32. a4 f6 33. b5 Ba3 34. bxc6 Rxg2
35. Rxg2 Rxg2 36. c7+ Kc8 37. Qxg2 Bxc1 38. Qg8+ Kxc7 39. Qc4+ Kd7 40. Qxc1 Qh3
41. Bd2 Qf3+ 42. Kxh2 Qf2+ 43. Kh1 Qf3+ 44. Kg1 Qg3+ 45. Kf1 Qf3+ 46. Ke1 f5 47.
Qc4 Qg3+ 48. Kd1 1-0

[Event "American Cup Champ w"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.25"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Lee, Alice"]
[Black "Krush, Irina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2362"]
[BlackElo "2432"]
[ECO "E11"]
[Opening "Bogo-Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "30941822"]
[BlackFideId "2012782"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Bxd2+ 5. Qxd2 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Nc3 Bf5
8. e3 O-O 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 c6 11. O-O a5 12. Na4 Ne4 13. Rac1 Nd7 14. Nc5
Ndxc5 15. dxc5 Qe7 16. Nd4 a4 17. f3 Nxc5 18. Qa3 b6 19. Nxc6 Qf6 20. Nb4 Rad8
21. Rfd1 d4 22. e4 Rd6 23. Nd5 Qg5 24. Nxb6 Nxe4 25. Nc8 d3 26. fxe4 Rd7 27. Qc5
Qd8 28. Nb6 Rd4 29. Nd5 Rxe4 30. Rxd3 Rfe8 31. Rdd1 Qh4 32. Qf2 Qxf2+ 33. Kxf2
Re2+ 34. Kf3 Rxb2 35. Re1 Rd8 36. Re2 Rb5 37. Ne7+ Kf8 38. Rc8 Rxc8 39. Nxc8
Rf5+ 40. Ke4 g6 41. Nd6 Rf1 42. Kd4 f5 43. Nc4 Kg7 44. Kd3 f4 45. Ke4 Kf6 46.
Nd2 Rh1 47. Nf3 g5 48. Re1 1-0

[Event "American Cup Champ w"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.25"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Lee, Alice"]
[Black "Krush, Irina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2362"]
[BlackElo "2432"]
[ECO "E11"]
[Opening "Bogo-Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "30941822"]
[BlackFideId "2012782"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Bxd2+ 5. Qxd2 d5 6. Nc3 O-O 7. e3 a6 8.
cxd5 exd5 9. Bd3 Nc6 10. Rc1 Re8 11. O-O Bg4 12. Ne1 Qd6 13. f3 Bh5 14. f4 Ng4
15. Nc2 Bg6 16. Be2 Bxc2 17. Bxg4 Be4 18. f5 f6 19. Rf4 Re7 20. Nxe4 dxe4 21.
Bd1 Nb4 22. Bb3+ Kh8 23. Rh4 Nd3 24. Rf1 c5 25. dxc5 Qxc5 26. Qe2 h6 27. Be6 Qe5
28. b3 Nc5 29. Qc2 Rd8 30. b4 Nxe6 31. Rxe4 Qd6 32. fxe6 Rxe6 33. Rd4 Qe7 34.
Qc5 Red6 35. Rxd6 Qxd6 36. Qxd6 Rxd6 37. Rc1 Rd2 38. a4 Rb2 39. Rc4 b5 40. Rc8+
Kh7 41. a5 Rxb4 42. Rc6 Ra4 43. Rxa6 Ra2 44. Ra8 Kg6 45. a6 h5 46. Rb8 Rxa6 47.
Rxb5 Ra2 48. Kf1 Rc2 49. e4 Rc4 50. e5 Rf4+ 51. Kg1 Rf5 52. Rb6 Rxe5 53. Rb7 h4
54. Kf2 Rf5+ 55. Ke3 h3 56. gxh3 Rh5 57. Kf3 Rxh3+ 58. Kg2 Rc3 59. Kf2 Kh6 60.
Rf7 Rc5 61. Kg3 f5 62. Kf4 g6 63. h4 Rc3 64. Rf8 Rh3 65. h5 Rh4+ 66. Ke5 Kxh5
67. Rg8 Ra4 68. Kf6 Ra6+ 69. Ke5 Kg4 70. Rf8 Ra5+ 71. Kf6 f4 72. Kxg6 f3 0-1

[Event "American Cup Champ w"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Krush, Irina"]
[Black "Lee, Alice"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2432"]
[BlackElo "2362"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Modern defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2012782"]
[BlackFideId "30941822"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. e4 c5 4. d5 d6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Bd3 Ne7 7. h3 O-O 8. g4 f5 9.
gxf5 gxf5 10. Nf3 f4 11. Bd2 Ng6 12. Qe2 Nh4 13. O-O-O Nd7 14. Rdg1 Nxf3 15.
Qxf3 Rf7 16. Be2 a6 17. Qg2 Nf8 18. Bh5 Re7 19. Qg5 Bd7 20. f3 Be8 21. Be1 Bxh5
22. Qxh5 Qe8 23. Qg4 Rc7 24. Rg2 b5 25. Rhg1 Kh8 26. h4 b4 27. Nd1 Qa4 28. b3
Qd7 29. Qh5 Qe8 30. Qf5 Rf7 31. Qh5 Re7 32. Qxe8 Raxe8 33. h5 Nd7 34. Bh4 Rf7
35. Nf2 Bf6 36. Bxf6+ Nxf6 37. Rg5 Rg8 38. h6 Rff8 39. Kd2 Rxg5 40. Rxg5 Rg8 41.
Rxg8+ Kxg8 42. Nh3 Kf7 43. Ng5+ Kg6 44. Ne6 Kxh6 45. Nc7 a5 46. Nb5 Ne8 47. Na7
Kg5 48. Ke2 Kh4 49. Kf2 h5 50. Kg2 Kg5 51. Nc6 Kf6 52. Nxa5 Ke7 53. Nc6+ Kd7 54.
Kh3 Ng7 55. Kh4 Ke8 56. Kg5 Kd7 57. Nb8+ Kc7 58. Nc6 Kd7 59. Nb8+ Kc8 60. Nc6
Kc7 61. Ne7 Kd7 62. Nf5 Ne8 63. Kxh5 Nc7 64. Kg5 Ne8 65. Nh6 Nc7 66. Nf5 Ne8 67.
Nh6 Nc7 68. Nf5 Ne8 69. Nh6 1/2-1/2

