[Event "Legends of Chess Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.29"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2676"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[ECO "D86"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "exchange, classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2805677"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2020.07.21"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 c5 8.
Ne2 Nc6 9. Be3 O-O 10. O-O Bg4 11. f3 Bd7 12. Rb1 Qc7 13. Qd2 Rfd8 14. Bd3 Be8
15. d5 Ne5 16. c4 a6 17. Rfc1 Rac8 18. f4 Nxd3 19. Qxd3 b5 20. cxb5 Bxb5 21. Qd2
c4 22. Nc3 Rb8 23. e5 f6 24. d6 exd6 25. exf6 Bxf6 26. Nd5 Qf7 27. Nxf6+ Qxf6
28. Bd4 Qf5 29. Ba1 Qd3 30. Qf2 Bc6 31. Qa7 Rb7 32. Rxb7 Bxb7 33. Qd4 Qxd4+ 34.
Bxd4 Rc8 35. Kf2 Be4 36. g4 Kf7 37. Ke3 Bd3 38. Kd2 Ke6 39. Re1+ Kd5 40. Bf6 Rf8
41. g5 Rb8 42. Kc3 a5 43. h4 Rb7 44. Re7 Rb1 45. Ra7 Rc1+ 46. Kb2 Rc2+ 47. Ka3
Ke4 48. Rxa5 d5 49. Ra7 Kxf4 50. Rxh7 Kg4 51. Ra7 Be4 52. Kb4 Rc1 53. Rc7 Kxh4
54. a4 Rb1+ 55. Kc5 Rb3 56. Kd6 Ra3 57. Ke5 Kg4 58. Be7 Rxa4 59. Rc8 Ra7 60. Bf6
Ra3 61. Kd6 Kf3 62. Rh8 Ke2 63. Rh2+ Kd1 64. Kc5 Rb3 65. Rf2 c3 66. Rf1+ Ke2 67.
Rc1 c2 0-1

[Event "Legends of Chess Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.29"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "Leko, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2791"]
[BlackElo "2663"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "8603677"]
[BlackFideId "703303"]
[EventDate "2020.07.21"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. c3 a6 7. Re1 Ba7 8. a4 O-O
9. h3 Ne7 10. d4 Ng6 11. Nbd2 exd4 12. cxd4 d5 13. exd5 Nxd5 14. Ne4 c6 15. Bg5
f6 16. Bd2 Kh8 17. Qb3 Nge7 18. Nc5 Rb8 19. Ne6 Bxe6 20. Rxe6 Nc7 21. Re2 Nf5
22. Rd1 Nd5 23. Bxd5 Qxd5 24. Qxd5 cxd5 25. g4 Nd6 26. Bf4 Rbd8 27. Re7 Ne4 28.
Rc1 Bb8 29. Bxb8 Rxb8 30. Rcc7 Rg8 31. Nh4 Nd6 32. Rcd7 Nc8 33. Re6 Na7 34. Nf5
Nc6 35. Rxd5 Rge8 36. Rxe8+ Rxe8 37. Rd7 g6 38. Ne3 Re4 39. Nd5 Rxd4 40. Nxf6
Rxd7 41. Nxd7 b5 42. Nc5 Nb4 43. axb5 axb5 44. f4 Nd5 45. Nd3 h5 46. g5 Kg7 47.
Kf2 Kf7 48. Kf3 Ke6 49. Ke4 Ne7 50. Ne5 Kd6 51. b4 Nd5 52. Nxg6 Nxb4 53. f5 Nd5
54. f6 Nxf6+ 55. gxf6 Ke6 56. Nf4+ Kxf6 57. Nxh5+ Kg5 58. Nf4 Kh4 59. Kf3 b4 60.
Kg2 b3 61. Nd3 Kh5 62. Kg3 Kg5 63. h4+ Kf5 64. Kf3 Ke6 65. Nc5+ 1-0

[Event "Legends of Chess Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.29"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Ivanchuk, Vasyl"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2678"]
[BlackElo "2753"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14100010"]
[BlackFideId "5000017"]
[EventDate "2020.07.21"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 dxc4 7. e3 Qd5 8.
Nd2 O-O 9. Nxc4 b6 10. f3 c5 11. e4 Qc6 12. Be3 Ba6 13. Rc1 Rd8 14. Be2 Qc7 15.
O-O Nc6 16. Qa4 Na5 17. Rfe1 Bxc4 18. Bxc4 Nxc4 19. Qxc4 Rac8 20. Red1 cxd4 21.
Qxc7 Rxc7 22. cxd4 Rdc8 23. Kf1 Kf8 24. Ke2 Ke7 25. Kd3 Rxc1 26. Rxc1 Rxc1 27.
Bxc1 Ne8 28. a4 Kd7 29. g4 a6 30. Bf4 f6 31. h4 Nd6 32. h5 g6 33. hxg6 hxg6 34.
Kc3 f5 35. Kd3 fxe4+ 36. fxe4 Nf7 37. Kc4 e5 38. dxe5 Ke6 39. Kd4 Nd8 40. Kc3
Nc6 41. Be3 b5 42. axb5 axb5 43. Bf4 Nxe5 44. g5 Nc6 45. Bg3 Kd7 46. Bf2 Nd8 47.
Bb6 Ne6 48. Kb4 Kc6 49. Be3 Nc7 50. Kc3 Na6 51. Kd4 Nc5 52. Ke5 b4 53. Kf6 b3
54. Bd4 Nxe4+ 55. Kxg6 Nxg5 56. Kxg5 b2 57. Bxb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Legends of Chess Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.29"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Svidler, Peter"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2723"]
[BlackElo "2764"]
[ECO "A20"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "4102142"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2020.07.21"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 c6 3. Nf3 e4 4. Nd4 d5 5. cxd5 Qxd5 6. e3 Bc5 7. Nc3 Qe5 8. d3
exd3 9. Qxd3 Nf6 10. Bg2 O-O 11. O-O Rd8 12. Nce2 Bb6 13. Qc2 Na6 14. Bd2 Qc5
15. Qb3 Qe7 16. Rfd1 Bg4 17. h3 Bh5 18. Nf5 Qc7 19. g4 Bg6 20. Neg3 Nc5 21. Qc4
Ne6 22. Bc3 Rxd1+ 23. Rxd1 Rd8 24. Qa4 Nc5 25. Qc2 Rxd1+ 26. Qxd1 Qd8 27. Qxd8+
Bxd8 28. Bd4 Bb6 29. Nd6 Nfd7 30. b4 Nd3 31. Bc3 Nc1 32. Bd2 Nxa2 33. Nxb7 c5
34. bxc5 Nxc5 35. Na5 Nc1 36. Nf5 Bxf5 37. gxf5 N1b3 38. Nxb3 Nxb3 39. Bc3 a5
40. Bd5 Nc5 41. Kf1 Bd8 42. Ke2 g6 43. fxg6 hxg6 44. f4 Kf8 45. e4 Ne6 46. Kf3
a4 47. f5 gxf5 48. exf5 Ng5+ 49. Kg4 Nh7 50. h4 Nf6+ 51. Bxf6 Bxf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Legends of Chess Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.29"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2863"]
[BlackElo "2753"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "4101588"]
[EventDate "2020.07.21"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 a6 7. a4 h6 8. Re1 O-O
9. Nbd2 Ba7 10. Nf1 Re8 11. Be3 Bxe3 12. Nxe3 Be6 13. Bxe6 Rxe6 14. b4 a5 15. b5
Ne7 16. Qc2 Ng6 17. g3 d5 18. c4 c6 19. cxd5 cxd5 20. Rac1 Re7 21. Qb3 Rd7 22.
exd5 Nxd5 23. Nc4 f6 24. d4 exd4 25. Nxd4 Nf8 26. Rcd1 Kh7 27. Nc6 Qc7 28. N6xa5
Ng6 29. h4 Rxa5 30. Nxa5 Qxa5 31. Qd3 Nb6 32. Qb1 Rxd1 33. Rxd1 h5 34. Rd4 Qc3
35. Rd6 Nc4 36. Rd3 Qe5 37. Rd7 b6 38. Qd1 Qf5 39. Qd3 Qh3 40. Qd1 Qf5 41. Qd3
Qe6 42. Qd1 Qf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Legends of Chess Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.29"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2676"]
[ECO "B20"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "2805677"]
[EventDate "2020.07.21"]

1. e4 c5 2. a3 g6 3. Bc4 Bg7 4. h4 e6 5. Nc3 Ne7 6. h5 d5 7. Ba2 d4 8. Nce2 d3
9. cxd3 Qxd3 10. Nf3 Nbc6 11. Bb1 Qd6 12. d3 b6 13. Bf4 e5 14. Be3 Bg4 15. h6
Bf6 16. Ba2 Rd8 17. Nc3 O-O 18. Bc4 Nd4 19. Bxd4 cxd4 20. Nd5 Nxd5 21. Bxd5 Bg5
22. Qa4 Bxf3 23. gxf3 Qf6 24. Rh3 Rxd5 25. exd5 Qf5 26. Rg3 Bf4 27. Rg4 Qxd3 28.
Rxf4 exf4 29. Rd1 Qxf3 30. Qxd4 Qh1+ 31. Kd2 Qxh6 32. d6 Rd8 33. Qf6 Qf8 34. Kc2
Qe8 35. Kb1 Rd7 36. Ka1 Qe6 37. Qxf4 Kg7 38. Qd2 h5 39. Qc3+ Kh7 40. Qd4 Qg4 41.
f4 Qe6 42. a4 Kg8 43. Rd3 Qe1+ 44. Ka2 Qe6+ 45. Ka1 Kh7 46. b3 f6 47. Ka2 Kg7
48. Rd2 Kf7 49. Qc3 h4 50. Qc6 Kg7 51. f5 Qxf5 52. Re2 Kh6 53. Re7 Rd8 54. Qc1+
g5 55. Qd2 h3 56. d7 Kg6 57. Kb2 g4 58. Ka2 a6 59. Kb2 b5 60. b4 bxa4 61. Ka3 g3
62. Re3 g2 63. Rg3+ Kf7 64. Qa2+ Qe6 65. Qc2 f5 66. Qb2 Qf6 67. Qa2+ Ke7 68.
Re3+ Kf8 69. Rg3 Rxd7 70. Qg8+ Ke7 71. Re3+ Kd6 72. Qb8+ Kd5 73. Qg8+ Kd4 74.
Re1 Rg7 75. Qb8 g1=Q 76. Rxg1 Rxg1 77. Qa7+ Ke4 78. Qxg1 Qc3+ 79. Kxa4 Qe3 80.
Qh1+ Kf4 81. Qf1+ Kg4 82. Qxa6 h2 83. Qg6+ Qg5 84. Qc6 Qf4 85. Qg2+ Kh4 86. Ka5
Qe5+ 87. Kb6 Qd4+ 88. Kb5 Qg1 0-1

[Event "Legends of Chess Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.29"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Leko, Peter"]
[Black "Ding, Liren"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2663"]
[BlackElo "2791"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "703303"]
[BlackFideId "8603677"]
[EventDate "2020.07.21"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O O-O 6. Nbd2 d6 7. c3 a5 8. h3 h6
9. Re1 Be6 10. Bb5 Qb8 11. Nf1 Qa7 12. Be3 Bxe3 13. Nxe3 Ne7 14. a4 Ng6 15. Bc4
Bxc4 16. Nxc4 Rfe8 17. Qc2 Qa6 18. g3 Rad8 19. Ne3 c6 20. Kg2 d5 21. Nf5 b6 22.
Re2 Qc8 23. Rae1 Qe6 24. N3h4 Nxh4+ 25. Nxh4 dxe4 26. dxe4 g6 27. Nf3 Kg7 28.
Rd1 Rxd1 29. Qxd1 b5 30. Qc2 Nd7 31. b4 Ra8 32. axb5 cxb5 33. bxa5 Rxa5 34. Qb2
Nf6 35. Qb4 Qc4 36. Rb2 Qxb4 37. Rxb4 Nd7 38. c4 bxc4 39. Rxc4 Nf6 40. Rb4 Rc5
41. Ra4 Rb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Legends of Chess Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.29"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Ivanchuk, Vasyl"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2753"]
[BlackElo "2678"]
[ECO "C84"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed defence"]
[WhiteFideId "5000017"]
[BlackFideId "14100010"]
[EventDate "2020.07.21"]

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 Na5 10. Ba2 Be6 11. b4 Bxa2 12. Nxa2 Nb7 13. c4 Qd7 14. Nc3 Nd8 15. cxb5
axb5 16. d4 exd4 17. Nxd4 Ne6 18. Nf5 Rfe8 19. Nxe7+ Rxe7 20. f3 c6 21. Bb2 d5
22. Ne2 dxe4 23. Bxf6 gxf6 24. fxe4 Qxd1 25. Rfxd1 Rea7 26. Rac1 Rxa3 27. Rxc6
Rb3 28. Nc3 Rxb4 29. Nd5 Rb2 30. Nxf6+ Kg7 31. Nh5+ Kf8 32. Rb6 b4 33. e5 b3 34.
h4 h6 35. Rd3 Re2 36. Rdxb3 Rxe5 37. Rb8+ Rxb8 38. Rxb8+ Ke7 39. Rb7+ Kf8 40.
Rb8+ Ke7 41. Rb7+ Kf8 42. Rb8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Legends of Chess Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.29"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Svidler, Peter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2764"]
[BlackElo "2723"]
[ECO "D91"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "5.Bg5"]
[WhiteFideId "24116068"]
[BlackFideId "4102142"]
[EventDate "2020.07.21"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bg5 Ne4 6. Bf4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 c5 8.
cxd5 cxd4 9. cxd4 Qxd5 10. e3 O-O 11. Be2 Nc6 12. O-O Bf5 13. a3 Rac8 14. Rc1
Qa2 15. Bd3 Bd7 16. Ra1 Qd5 17. Rb1 Na5 18. e4 Qa2 19. Qd2 Qxd2 20. Bxd2 Nc4 21.
Bxc4 Rxc4 22. Rxb7 Bc6 23. Rxe7 Bxd4 24. Nxd4 Rxd4 25. Bh6 Re8 26. Rxa7 Rdxe4
27. h3 Ra4 28. Rc7 Bd5 29. Rd1 Be6 30. Rd3 Rh4 31. Bg5 Ra4 32. Be7 h6 33. Bb4 g5
34. Kh2 Kg7 35. f4 Kg6 36. Rc5 Rc8 37. f5+ Bxf5 38. Rd6+ f6 39. g4 Rxc5 40. Bxc5
Be4 41. Rd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Legends of Chess Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.29"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2753"]
[BlackElo "2863"]
[ECO "B92"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Opovcensky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4101588"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2020.07.21"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Bg5
Be6 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. Bg4 O-O 11. O-O Be7 12. Bxe6 fxe6 13. Qg4 Rf6 14. Rad1 Nd7
15. Ne2 Qb6 16. Nec1 Qc6 17. Qe2 a5 18. Nd3 b5 19. Nd2 Bd8 20. c3 Bb6 21. g3
Raf8 22. Kg2 R6f7 23. a3 Nf6 24. f4 exf4 25. Nxf4 Re8 26. Nh5 Bd8 27. h4 Nxh5
28. Rxf7 Nf6 29. Rxf6 Bxf6 30. Nf3 b4 31. axb4 axb4 32. cxb4 Rb8 33. Nd4 Qb7 34.
Nxe6 Qxb4 35. Kh3 Re8 36. Qg4 Qxb2 37. Rxd6 Qa1 38. Qf3 Qe5 39. Qb3 Kh8 40. Qd5
Qa1 41. e5 Qf1+ 42. Kh2 Qe2+ 43. Kh3 Bxe5 44. Rd8 Qf1+ 45. Kh2 Qf2+ 46. Qg2
Bxg3+ 47. Kh3 Qxg2+ 48. Kxg2 Rxd8 49. Nxd8 Bxh4 50. Ne6 g6 51. Nf4 Kg7 52. Kh3
Be7 53. Kg4 Bd6 54. Nd5 h5+ 55. Kg5 Ba3 56. Nc3 Bc1+ 57. Kh4 Bb2 58. Ne4 Bf6+
59. Kh3 Kf7 60. Ng3 h4 61. Ne4 Ke6 62. Kg4 Ke5 63. Nf2 Kd4 64. Kf3 Be5 65. Nh3
Bg3 66. Ng5 Ke5 67. Kg4 Bf2 68. Nh7 Ke4 69. Nf8 g5 70. Ne6 Be3 71. Nxg5+ Bxg5
72. Kh3 Kf3 73. Kh2 Bf4+ 74. Kh1 h3 75. Kg1 h2+ 76. Kh1 Kg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Legends of Chess Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.29"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2676"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[ECO "D86"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "exchange, classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2805677"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2020.07.21"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 c5 8.
Ne2 Nc6 9. Be3 O-O 10. O-O Bg4 11. f3 Bd7 12. Rb1 Qc7 13. Qd2 Rfd8 14. Rfc1 Be8
15. Bf4 Qc8 16. d5 Ne5 17. Bb3 c4 18. Bc2 e6 19. Bxe5 Bxe5 20. f4 Bg7 21. Qe3 e5
22. f5 b5 23. Rf1 a5 24. h4 Ra6 25. h5 Qc7 26. Kh2 Rb8 27. Ng1 b4 28. fxg6 hxg6
29. Nf3 Qe7 30. g3 Rab6 31. hxg6 fxg6 32. Nh4 b3 33. axb3 cxb3 34. c4 a4 35. c5
Rf6 36. Bd3 Rb4 37. c6 a3 38. Rxf6 Bxf6 39. Bc4 a2 40. Rf1 Rxc4 41. Qxb3 Qb4 42.
Qxa2 Bxh4 43. gxh4 Rxe4 44. d6+ Kg7 45. d7 Rxh4+ 46. Kg1 Qg4+ 47. Qg2 Bxd7 48.
cxd7 Qxd7 49. Qe2 Qd4+ 50. Kg2 Rg4+ 51. Kh1 Rg3 52. Rf7+ Kxf7 53. Qf2+ Qf4 54.
Qxg3 Kf6 55. Qa3 Kf5 56. Kg2 e4 57. Qa8 Kg4 58. Qc8+ Qf5 59. Qc2 Qf3+ 60. Kh2 g5
61. Kg1 Qd3 62. Qc8+ Kf4 63. Qb8+ Kf3 64. Qf8+ Ke2 65. Qf2+ Kd1 66. Qa7 e3 67.
Qa1+ Ke2 68. Qb2+ Ke1 69. Qc1+ Ke2 70. Qb2+ Qd2 71. Qb5+ Qd3 72. Qb2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Legends of Chess Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.29"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "Leko, Peter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2791"]
[BlackElo "2663"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "8603677"]
[BlackFideId "703303"]
[EventDate "2020.07.21"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. e3 O-O 8. Rc1
dxc4 9. Bxc4 c5 10. O-O cxd4 11. Nxd4 Bd7 12. Qb3 Nc6 13. Nxc6 Bxc3 14. Rxc3
Bxc6 15. Bb5 Bd5 16. Bc4 Bc6 17. Bb5 Bd5 18. Bc4 Bc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Legends of Chess Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.29"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Ivanchuk, Vasyl"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2678"]
[BlackElo "2753"]
[ECO "E51"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 e8g8, 5.Nf3 d7d5"]
[WhiteFideId "14100010"]
[BlackFideId "5000017"]
[EventDate "2020.07.21"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. e3 O-O 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 c5 8. Bb2
Qa5 9. Nd2 cxd4 10. cxd4 Bd7 11. Bd3 dxc4 12. Bxc4 Bb5 13. Bxb5 Qxb5 14. Qb3
Qxb3 15. Nxb3 Nbd7 16. Ke2 Rfc8 17. Rhc1 Nd5 18. a4 f5 19. a5 Kf7 20. f3 b6 21.
axb6 axb6 22. g3 Rxa1 23. Nxa1 Rxc1 24. Bxc1 e5 25. dxe5 Nxe5 26. Bb2 Nc6 27.
Nb3 g6 28. Nd2 b5 29. e4 Nb6 30. exf5 gxf5 31. g4 Nc4 32. Nxc4 bxc4 33. Ke3 Kg6
34. h4 fxg4 35. fxg4 h5 36. gxh5+ Kxh5 37. Bf6 Nb4 38. Kd4 c3 39. Kxc3 Nd5+ 40.
Kb2 Nxf6 41. Ka1 Kxh4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Legends of Chess Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.29"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Svidler, Peter"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2723"]
[BlackElo "2764"]
[ECO "A20"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "4102142"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2020.07.21"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 c6 3. d4 e4 4. Qa4 d5 5. cxd5 Bd7 6. d6 Bxd6 7. Nc3 Nf6 8. Bg5 c5
9. Qd1 Be7 10. Bg2 O-O 11. dxc5 Na6 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Nxe4 Bxb2 14. Rb1 Ba3 15.
Nh3 Bb4+ 16. Kf1 Bf5 17. c6 bxc6 18. Qa4 Qe7 19. Qxa6 Bxe4 20. Rc1 Bf5 21. Nf4
Bd2 22. Rxc6 Rab8 23. e3 Bxe3 24. Nd5 Rb1+ 25. Ke2 Rb2+ 26. Kd1 Qe5 0-1

[Event "Legends of Chess Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.29"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2863"]
[BlackElo "2753"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line, 5...c6"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "4101588"]
[EventDate "2020.07.21"]

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 Re8 10. O-O Nh5 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. Qd2 Nd7 13. Rae1 Nf8 14. Nc1 Nf6
15. f3 Ne6 16. N1e2 b5 17. Ng3 a5 18. Qf2 Ba6 19. Nf5 Qd8 20. Ne2 c5 21. Qg3 c4
22. Bc2 Nh5 23. Qh3 g6 24. Nxh6+ Kg7 25. Nf5+ Kg8 26. Neg3 Nxg3 27. Qxg3 b4 28.
Nh6+ Kg7 29. Nxf7 Kxf7 30. Bxg6+ Ke7 31. Bxe8 Kxe8 32. e4 c3 33. Rf2 Kf7 34.
bxc3 bxc3 35. f4 dxe4 36. f5 Nf8 37. Rxe4 Rb8 38. h3 Rb1+ 39. Kh2 Qb8 40. Qxb8
Rxb8 41. Re3 Bc4 42. Rxc3 Bd5 43. Rc5 Rd8 44. Rxa5 Rd7 45. g4 Nh7 46. Kg3 Nf6
47. Rc2 Re7 48. Kh4 Be4 49. Rb2 Nd5 50. Kg5 Rd7 51. Ra6 Rc7 52. Re6 Nc3 53. Rf6+
Kg7 54. Rg6+ Kf7 55. Kh6 Rc8 56. Rg7+ Kf8 57. Rb6 Bd5 58. Rh7 Ne4 59. Rh8+ Bg8
60. Rg6 Kf7 61. Rg7+ Kf6 62. Rhxg8 1-0

[Event "Legends of Chess Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.29"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2676"]
[ECO "B20"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "2805677"]
[EventDate "2020.07.21"]

1. e4 c5 2. Na3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. O-O Nf6 6. Bxc6 bxc6 7. e5 Nd5 8.
Re1 O-O 9. d3 f6 10. Nc4 fxe5 11. Nfxe5 Qc7 12. Ng4 d6 13. Bg5 e5 14. h3 Nf4 15.
Nd2 Rb8 16. b3 Bf5 17. Ne4 Ne6 18. Bh6 Nf4 19. Bg5 Kh8 20. Qd2 Qd7 21. Ngf6 Qc7
22. Ng4 Qd7 23. Ngf6 Qc7 24. Ng4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Legends of Chess Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.29"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Leko, Peter"]
[Black "Ding, Liren"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2663"]
[BlackElo "2791"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "703303"]
[BlackFideId "8603677"]
[EventDate "2020.07.21"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. Bxc4 a6 6. e4 b5 7. Bb3 Bb7 8. e5
Nd5 9. d4 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Ne4 Nd7 12. Bc2 Rc8 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bxe7 Qxe7 15.
a3 c5 16. Nd6 Rc7 17. Qd3 g6 18. dxc5 Nxc5 19. Qd2 Kg7 20. h4 Nb6 21. b4 Nca4
22. Nxb7 Rxb7 23. h5 Rd8 24. Qf4 Nc3 25. Qg4 g5 26. Rfe1 Rc7 27. Bb3 Rd3 28. Bc2
Rc4 29. Qg3 Rd8 30. Bb3 Rcc8 31. Nh2 Nbd5 32. Qf3 Nf4 33. Re3 Rd2 34. Rae1 Ncd5
35. Bxd5 Nxd5 36. Rb3 Rcc2 37. Ng4 Nf4 38. Rbe3 Qd8 39. Rf1 Qd5 40. g3 Qxf3 41.
Rxf3 Ne2+ 42. Kg2 Nd4 43. Re3 Nf5 44. Rf3 Nd4 45. Re3 Nf5 46. Rf3 Nd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Legends of Chess Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.29"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Ivanchuk, Vasyl"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2753"]
[BlackElo "2678"]
[ECO "C84"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed defence"]
[WhiteFideId "5000017"]
[BlackFideId "14100010"]
[EventDate "2020.07.21"]

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 Na5 10. Ba2 Be6 11. b4 Bxa2 12. Nxa2 Nc6 13. c4 Nd4 14. Nc3 Nxf3+ 15.
Qxf3 c6 16. Qe2 Qd7 17. Rd1 Rfe8 18. Bg5 Qb7 19. Rab1 Nd7 20. Be3 Nf6 21. Bg5
Nd7 22. Be3 Nf6 23. Bg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Legends of Chess Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.29"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Svidler, Peter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2764"]
[BlackElo "2723"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch (modern) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "24116068"]
[BlackFideId "4102142"]
[EventDate "2020.07.21"]

1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Be3 Nf6 5. Nc3 c6 6. Qd2 b5 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. e5
Ng4 9. exd6 exd6 10. Bg5 Ngf6 11. Qe2+ Kf8 12. O-O h6 13. Bf4 Nb6 14. a4 b4 15.
Ne4 Nxe4 16. Bxe4 d5 17. Bd3 Bg4 18. c3 Qf6 19. Qe3 Bxf3 20. Qxf3 g5 21. Bc7
Qxf3 22. gxf3 Ke7 23. a5 Nc4 24. Bxc4 dxc4 25. Ra4 Kd7 26. Bg3 bxc3 27. bxc3 f5
28. Be5 Bxe5 29. dxe5 Ke6 30. Rxc4 Rac8 31. Rc5 Rhd8 32. c4 Rd3 33. Kg2 h5 34.
h3 g4 35. hxg4 hxg4 36. fxg4 Rg8 37. f3 fxg4 38. fxg4 Rxg4+ 39. Kh2 Rh4+ 40. Kg2
Rg4+ 41. Kh2 Rh4+ 42. Kg2 Rg4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Legends of Chess Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.29"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2753"]
[BlackElo "2863"]
[ECO "B87"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5"]
[WhiteFideId "4101588"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2020.07.21"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 b5 7. Bb3 e6 8. Be3
Be7 9. Qe2 O-O 10. f3 Qc7 11. g4 Nc6 12. Nxc6 Qxc6 13. g5 Nd7 14. h4 Nc5 15. h5
Rb8 16. g6 h6 17. Nd5 exd5 18. Bxd5 Qe8 19. Bxh6 gxh6 20. Rg1 Bh4+ 21. Kd1 Qe5
22. c3 Be6 23. f4 Qxf4 24. gxf7+ Kh7 0-1

[Event "Legends of Chess Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.29"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2676"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Opening "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[Variation "Indian variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "2805677"]
[EventDate "2020.07.21"]

1. b3 Nf6 2. Bb2 c5 3. Nf3 d5 4. e3 g6 5. c4 dxc4 6. Bxc4 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. d4
cxd4 9. Nxd4 Bd7 10. Nd2 Nc6 11. N4f3 Qa5 12. a3 Rfd8 13. b4 Qh5 14. Qb3 Be8 15.
Rfd1 a5 16. b5 a4 17. Qa2 Na5 18. Bf1 Bxb5 19. Ne5 Be8 20. h3 Qf5 21. Bd4 Qe6
22. Qxe6 fxe6 23. Rab1 Nd5 24. Ndf3 Bf6 25. e4 Nf4 26. g3 Nh5 27. Bb6 Rxd1 28.
Rxd1 Nc6 29. Ng4 Bb2 30. Bc5 Ra5 31. Rb1 Rxc5 32. Rxb2 Na5 33. Nd4 Ng7 34. Nb5
Nb3 35. Na7 Kf8 36. Ne3 b5 37. Rc2 e5 38. Rxc5 Nxc5 39. f3 Nge6 40. Bxb5 Nd4 41.
Bxe8 Kxe8 42. Kf2 Kd7 43. Nc4 Kc7 44. Nxe5 Kb7 45. Ke3 Nc2+ 46. Kd2 Nxa3 47.
Nac6 Nb5 48. Nb4 a3 49. Nc4 Kc7 50. Ke3 Nb3 51. Na2 Kc6 52. Kd3 Kc5 53. Ne3 e6
54. Nc2 N3d4 55. Ne1 Nc6 56. Nc2 Ne5+ 57. Ke3 Kc4 58. Nab4 Kc3 59. f4 Nc4+ 60.
Kf3 Nd2+ 61. Ke3 Nc4+ 62. Ke2 a2 63. Nxa2+ Kxc2 64. Nb4+ Kc3 65. Na6 Kd4 66. Kf2
Kxe4 67. Nc5+ Kd5 68. Nb3 e5 69. fxe5 Nxe5 70. Nc5 Kxc5 0-1

[Event "Legends of Chess Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.29"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Ivanchuk, Vasyl"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2753"]
[BlackElo "2678"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "5000017"]
[BlackFideId "14100010"]
[EventDate "2020.07.21"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Bf4 dxc4 6. e3 Nd5 7. Bxc4 Nxf4 8.
exf4 Nb6 9. Bb3 g6 10. Qe2 Bg7 11. Rd1 O-O 12. h4 Nd5 13. g3 Nxc3 14. bxc3 c5
15. h5 cxd4 16. cxd4 Bd7 17. Ne5 Qa5+ 18. Qd2 Qxd2+ 19. Kxd2 Rad8 20. Ke3 Bc6
21. f3 Rd6 22. h6 Bf6 23. Rd2 Rfd8 24. Rc1 Kf8 25. Bc2 Ke8 26. Be4 Be7 27. Bxc6+
bxc6 28. Nxc6 Rc8 29. Rdc2 Bf8 30. Nxa7 Rxc2 31. Rxc2 Bxh6 32. Nb5 Rb6 33. a4 g5
34. fxg5 Bxg5+ 35. Kd3 Bd8 36. Kc4 Rc6+ 37. Kd3 Ra6 38. Rc4 h5 39. Ke4 Kd7 40.
f4 h4 41. gxh4 Bxh4 42. Rc7+ Ke8 43. Ra7 Rxa7 44. Nxa7 Kd7 45. d5 Bd8 46. Nc6
f5+ 47. Kd4 Bb6+ 48. Kc4 Be3 49. Ne5+ Kd6 50. Nd3 exd5+ 51. Kb5 Kc7 52. a5 Kb7
53. a6+ Ka7 54. Nb4 Bxf4 55. Nxd5 Bh2 56. Ka5 f4 57. Nxf4 Bxf4 58. Kb5 Bc7 59.
Kc6 Kxa6 1/2-1/2

