[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "623539"]
[BlackFideId "24126055"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O d6 6. a4 O-O 7. Re1 Be6 8. a5 a6
9. h3 h6 10. Nbd2 Nh7 11. Nf1 Ng5 12. Bxg5 Bxg5 13. Bxe6 fxe6 14. c3 Be7 15.
N1h2 Qd7 16. b4 Kh8 17. Ra2 Rad8 18. Rae2 Rf7 19. Re3 Rdf8 20. R1e2 Rf4 21. g3
R4f7 22. Kg2 Bf6 23. Ng4 Qe7 24. h4 h5 25. Nxf6 gxf6 26. d4 Rg7 27. Rb2 Qe8 28.
dxe5 Nxe5 29. Nxe5 dxe5 30. Rd2 Qg6 31. Rd8 Rgg8 32. Rxf8 Rxf8 33. Qd7 Qf7 34.
Rd3 Kg7 35. f3 f5 36. Qxf7+ Rxf7 37. c4 Kf6 38. Rd8 Rg7 39. Rf8+ Rf7 40. Rh8 Kg6
41. Rd8 Kf6 42. b5 Rg7 43. Rf8+ Ke7 44. Rb8 Kd6 45. Rxb7 axb5 46. cxb5 f4 47. a6
Rxg3+ 48. Kf2 Rh3 49. b6 cxb6 50. Rxb6+ Kc5 51. Rxe6 Rh2+ 52. Kg1 Ra2 53. Rxe5+
Kd4 54. Rxh5 Ke3 55. Rh6 Kxf3 56. h5 Kxe4 57. Re6+ Kf5 58. h6 Ra1+ 59. Kf2 Ra2+
60. Ke1 Ra1+ 61. Kd2 Ra2+ 62. Kc3 Ra1 63. h7 Rh1 64. a7 Rh3+ 65. Kc4 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2862"]
[ECO "B52"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky attack, Sokolsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 g6 7. d4 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Bg7 9. f3 O-O 10. Be3 Rc8 11. b3 Nc6 12. O-O Qd8 13. Qd2 Qa5 14. Rfd1 Nd7
15. Nde2 a6 16. a4 e6 17. Rab1 Rd8 18. Bg5 Re8 19. Bf4 Nde5 20. h3 Rad8 21. Kh2
Qb4 22. Bg5 f6 23. Be3 Nf7 24. f4 f5 25. exf5 gxf5 26. Nd4 d5 27. cxd5 exd5 28.
Bg1 Nd6 29. Qd3 Ne4 30. Nce2 Nxd4 31. Bxd4 Bxd4 32. Nxd4 Kh8 33. Rbc1 Qd6 34.
Qe3 Ng5 35. Qf2 Ne4 36. Qh4 Rf8 37. Rc2 Qg6 38. Rc7 Rg8 39. Rg1 Rc8 40. Rxb7 Rc3
41. Ne6 Rc2 42. Ng5 Rg7 43. Rb8+ Rg8 44. Rxg8+ Kxg8 45. Nxe4 dxe4 46. Kh1 Kg7
47. g4 Kf7 48. gxf5 Qxf5 49. Rg5 Rc1+ 50. Kg2 Rc2+ 51. Kf1 Rc1+ 52. Ke2 Rc2+ 53.
Ke1 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Ding, Liren"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2781"]
[BlackElo "2791"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Lipnitzky attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "8603677"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Be3 b5 8. Bb3
Be7 9. a3 O-O 10. h4 Bb7 11. h5 h6 12. f3 Nc6 13. Qe2 Na5 14. g4 Rc8 15. g5 hxg5
16. h6 g6 17. h7+ Kh8 18. Bxe6 fxe6 19. Nxe6 Qd7 20. Nxf8 Bxf8 21. O-O-O Rxc3
22. bxc3 Qe6 23. Bxg5 Nh5 24. Rxh5 gxh5 25. e5 Kxh7 26. Qd3+ Qg6 27. exd6 Bxd6
28. Qxd6 Qxg5+ 29. f4 Qg7 30. Qd3+ Kh6 31. Qd6+ Kh7 32. Qd8 Nc6 33. Qe8 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Black "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2765"]
[ECO "D05"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game, Rubinstein (Colle-Zukertort) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24651516"]
[BlackFideId "13400924"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 d5 4. Bd3 c5 5. b3 Nc6 6. O-O Bd6 7. Bb2 Qc7 8. dxc5
Bxc5 9. c4 dxc4 10. Bxc4 O-O 11. a3 Rd8 12. Qc2 Be7 13. b4 Bd7 14. Nbd2 Rac8 15.
Rac1 Qb8 16. Qb1 h6 17. Nb3 a6 18. h3 Be8 19. Qa1 Na7 20. Be5 Qa8 21. Nbd4 Nc6
22. Nxe6 Nxe5 23. Nxe5 Rxc4 24. Nxc4 fxe6 25. Qe5 Bf8 26. Qxe6+ Bf7 27. Qf5 Rd5
28. Nb6 Rxf5 29. Nxa8 a5 30. Rc8 axb4 31. axb4 Rb5 32. Rb1 Ne8 33. Rd1 Rxb4 34.
Rdd8 Be7 35. Rxe8+ Bxe8 36. Rxe8+ Kf7 37. Rc8 Rb1+ 38. Kh2 Ke6 39. f4 Rb3 40.
Rc2 Rxe3 41. Nc7+ Kf7 42. Nd5 Rd3 43. Nxe7 Kxe7 44. Rb2 Rd7 45. Kg3 Kd6 46. Kg4
Kc5 47. Rc2+ Kb4 48. Rb2+ Kc4 49. Rb6 Kc5 50. Rb1 b5 51. Rc1+ Kd5 52. Kf5 b4 53.
Kg6 Ke4 54. g4 Kxf4 55. Rc4+ Kg3 56. Rxb4 Kxh3 57. Rc4 Kg3 58. Rb4 Rc7 59. Ra4
Rb7 60. Rc4 Rb6+ 61. Kxg7 Kh4 62. Kf7 Kg5 63. Ra4 Rb7+ 64. Ke6 Rg7 65. Ra1 Rc7
66. Ra4 Rb7 67. Rc4 Ra7 68. Rb4 Kg6 69. Ke5 Rf7 70. Rb8 Kg5 71. Rg8+ Kh4 72. Rh8
Kxg4 73. Rxh6 Kg5 74. Re6 Rf5+ 75. Kd6 Rf6 76. Ke5 Rf5+ 77. Kd6 Rf6 78. Ke5
Rxe6+ 79. Kxe6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Shankland, Sam"]
[Black "Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2691"]
[BlackElo "2726"]
[ECO "D41"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Semi-Tarrasch, 5.cd"]
[WhiteFideId "2004887"]
[BlackFideId "5029465"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c5 5. cxd5 cxd4 6. Qxd4 exd5 7. Bg5 Be7 8.
e3 O-O 9. Qa4 h6 10. Bh4 Be6 11. Bd3 Nc6 12. O-O Qb6 13. Ne2 Bd7 14. Qb5 Nb4 15.
Qxb6 axb6 16. Bb1 g5 17. Bg3 Ne4 18. Rd1 Ba4 19. Rc1 Rfc8 20. Nc3 Nxc3 21. bxc3
Nc6 22. Bf5 Re8 23. Rab1 Ba3 24. Re1 b5 25. h4 gxh4 26. Nxh4 Bf8 27. Bd3 b4 28.
Rec1 bxc3 29. Rxb7 d4 30. Nf5 dxe3 31. fxe3 Nb4 32. Bc4 Kh8 33. Rxc3 Rac8 34.
Bh4 Bc6 35. Bf6+ Kh7 36. Rxf7+ Kg6 37. Nh4+ Kh5 38. Be2+ 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2758"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[ECO "C70"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "fianchetto defence deferred"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "2016192"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 g6 5. d4 b5 6. Bb3 exd4 7. Nxd4 Na5 8. a4
b4 9. Bd5 c6 10. Ba2 Bg7 11. O-O Ne7 12. c3 c5 13. Nb3 Nxb3 14. Qxb3 O-O 15.
cxb4 Rb8 16. b5 Nc6 17. Bf4 Rb6 18. Nc3 Nd4 19. Qd1 axb5 20. axb5 Nxb5 21. Nxb5
Rxb5 22. Bd6 Re8 23. Bc4 Rxb2 24. Ra8 Rb6 25. Qd5 Qf6 26. e5 Qf5 27. f4 Bf8 28.
Bxf8 Rxf8 29. Qxc5 Rc6 30. Qd4 Qc2 31. Bd5 Rc3 32. Rd1 Rc7 33. Ra2 Qc5 34. Qxc5
Rxc5 35. g3 Kg7 36. Ra7 Re8 37. Rd2 h5 38. h4 Kf8 39. Kf2 Ke7 40. Bg2 f6 41. Bh3
fxe5 42. Bxd7 Bxd7 43. Raxd7+ Ke6 44. R7d6+ Kf7 45. Rd7+ Kf6 46. R7d6+ Kf7 47.
Rd7+ Kf6 48. R7d6+ Kf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2743"]
[BlackElo "2789"]
[ECO "D87"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "exchange, Spassky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1170546"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 c5 8.
Ne2 O-O 9. O-O Nc6 10. Be3 b6 11. Qd2 Bb7 12. Rac1 Rc8 13. Rfd1 e6 14. Bb5 cxd4
15. cxd4 Na5 16. f3 Qe7 17. Bg5 Qa3 18. h4 a6 19. Bd3 Nc6 20. Bb1 Na5 21. Bd3
Nc6 22. e5 Nb4 23. Bc4 Rfe8 24. h5 b5 25. Rc3 Qa5 26. Bb3 Rxc3 27. Nxc3 Qb6 28.
Be3 Nd5 29. Nxd5 Bxd5 30. Bxd5 exd5 31. h6 Bf8 32. Rc1 b4 33. Kf2 a5 34. Qc2 Ra8
35. Qa4 Qd8 36. Qc6 a4 37. e6 Ra7 38. exf7+ Kxf7 39. Bf4 Qd7 40. Qb6 Rb7 41. Qa6
b3 42. axb3 axb3 43. Be5 Be7 44. Rc6 Ra7 45. Qb6 Rb7 46. Qa6 Ra7 47. Qb6 Ra2+
48. Ke3 Qf5 49. Rc7 Qg5+ 50. Bf4 Qh4 51. g3 Qf6 52. Qxb3 Ra5 53. Be5 Qa6 54. Qd3
Qb6 55. Kf4 Ra2 56. g4 Qb2 57. Qd1 Ke6 58. Qh1 Qd2+ 59. Kg3 Qf2+ 0-1

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2764"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4126025"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. Kf1 Nxe4 5. d3 Nf6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. Nxe5 Bd6 8.
Nc4 Be7 9. Nc3 O-O 10. h3 Nd5 11. Bd2 Be6 12. Kg1 b5 13. Ne3 Bf6 14. Ncxd5 cxd5
15. Bb4 Re8 16. d4 Bg5 17. Qf3 a5 18. Bc5 Bxe3 19. Qxe3 Bf5 20. Qd2 c6 21. Qf4
Bxc2 22. Kh2 Qd7 23. Rhe1 a4 24. Bb4 f6 25. f3 Bg6 26. Rxe8+ Rxe8 27. Re1 Rxe1
28. Bxe1 Qe7 29. Qd2 a3 30. bxa3 Qxa3 31. Qc3 Qd6+ 32. Bg3 Qe6 33. a3 h6 34. Qe1
Qd7 35. Qc3 Kh7 36. Qe3 Bb1 37. Be1 Bg6 38. Bb4 Qc7+ 39. Kg1 Bf5 40. Qe1 Qf4 41.
Qd2 Qg3 42. Qf2 Qg5 43. Qd2 Qg6 44. Kh2 Bd3 45. Qf4 Qe8 46. Qc7 Bf1 47. Be7 Qg6
48. Qg3 Qf7 49. Bb4 Bd3 50. Qd6 Qe8 51. Qc7 Bf5 52. Qe7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2764"]
[ECO "C56"]
[Opening "Two knights defence"]
[WhiteFideId "24126055"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. Re1 d5 7. Bxd5 Qxd5 8.
Nc3 Qd8 9. Rxe4+ Be7 10. Nxd4 O-O 11. Bf4 Bf6 12. Nxc6 Qxd1+ 13. Rxd1 bxc6 14.
Rc4 Bf5 15. Rxc6 Bxc2 16. Rd2 Bf5 17. Nd5 Bd8 18. Bxc7 Re8 19. h3 Be6 20. Rc3
Bg5 21. f4 Bh4 22. g3 Be7 23. g4 Rac8 24. Be5 Bc5+ 25. Kg2 f5 26. g5 Kf7 27. Nc7
Rxc7 28. Bxc7 Bb4 29. Be5 Bxc3 30. bxc3 Re7 31. a4 Rd7 32. Bd4 a5 33. Kg3 Bb3
34. Rb2 Bxa4 35. Ra2 Bb3 36. Rxa5 Bd5 37. h4 g6 38. h5 gxh5 39. Kh4 Ke8 40. Bf6
Be6 41. Kxh5 Bf7+ 42. Kh6 Bg6 43. c4 Kf7 44. c5 Rd1 45. Ra7+ Kf8 46. Ra8+ Kf7
47. Ra7+ Kf8 48. Ra1 Rd2 49. Ra8+ Kf7 50. Ra7+ Kf8 51. Ra8+ Kf7 52. Ra7+ Kf8 53.
Ra8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2789"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[ECO "B94"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, 6.Bg5"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "4126025"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Qe2 h6 8. Bh4
g6 9. O-O-O e5 10. Nb3 Be7 11. Kb1 b5 12. f3 Bb7 13. a3 Rc8 14. Qd2 Kf8 15. Bf2
Kg7 16. g4 Nb6 17. h4 d5 18. Bxb6 Qxb6 19. Nxd5 Nxd5 20. exd5 Rhd8 21. Bd3 Bxd5
22. Qe2 Qf6 23. Nd2 Qf4 24. h5 g5 25. Rhe1 b4 26. Qxe5+ Qxe5 27. Rxe5 Bf6 28.
Rxd5 Rxd5 29. axb4 Rb8 30. Bc4 Rd6 31. c3 Rbd8 32. Kc2 Be5 33. Be2 Bf4 34. Ne4
Rxd1 35. Bxd1 Re8 36. Nc5 Rd8 37. Ne4 Re8 38. Kd3 Rd8+ 39. Ke2 Bc1 40. b3 Bf4
41. Bc2 Kf8 42. Bd3 Ra8 43. Nc5 a5 44. b5 Ke7 45. c4 Kd6 46. Na4 Ke5 47. c5 Kd4
48. Be4 Re8 49. Kf2 Re5 50. b6 Rxc5 51. Nxc5 Kxc5 52. b7 Kd4 53. Ke2 Kc3 54. Bd5
Kd4 55. Bxf7 Bb8 56. Kd2 Bf4+ 57. Kc2 Be5 58. Kb2 Bd6 59. Bg8 Kd3 60. Bf7 Kd4
61. Bg6 Bc7 62. Ka3 Kc5 63. Ka4 Kb6 64. Be4 Bd6 65. Bd5 Ka6 66. Be6 Kb6 67. Bc8
Bf4 68. Ka3 Kc5 69. Bf5 Bd6 70. Ka4 Kb6 71. Bc8 Bf4 72. b4 axb4 73. Kxb4 Kc6 74.
Kc4 Be5 75. Bf5 Kxb7 76. Kd5 Bb2 77. Ke6 Kc7 78. Kf7 Kd6 79. Kg6 Ke7 80. Kxh6
Kf6 81. Bc2 Ba3 82. Kh7 Bf8 83. Bb3 Bg7 84. h6 Bf8 85. Ba2 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2736"]
[BlackElo "2743"]
[ECO "D41"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Semi-Tarrasch with e3"]
[WhiteFideId "2016192"]
[BlackFideId "1170546"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e3 Nc6 7. Bb5 Be7 8. Ne5
Bd7 9. Nxd7 Qxd7 10. O-O cxd4 11. exd4 a6 12. Be2 Bf6 13. Bf3 Nce7 14. Ne4 O-O
15. Nxf6+ Nxf6 16. Bg5 Nfd5 17. Qb3 Nf5 18. Be3 Rac8 19. Rac1 Nfe7 20. Bg5 Rxc1
21. Rxc1 Rc8 22. Rxc8+ Qxc8 23. g3 f6 24. Bd2 Qd7 25. Be4 g6 26. Bb4 Kf7 27.
Bxe7 Kxe7 28. Kf1 Qc6 29. Bxd5 Qxd5 30. Qxd5 exd5 31. Ke2 Ke6 32. Ke3 g5 33. g4
a5 34. a4 Kd6 35. Kd3 Ke6 36. Ke3 Kd6 37. Kd3 Ke6 38. Ke3 Kd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2726"]
[BlackElo "2758"]
[ECO "E46"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "5029465"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd2 d5 6. Nf3 b6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Rc1
Bb7 9. Bd3 Re8 10. O-O Bf8 11. Ne5 c5 12. f4 Nc6 13. Ne2 Rc8 14. Be1 cxd4 15.
exd4 Ne4 16. Bb5 Re6 17. h3 f6 18. Nxc6 Bxc6 19. Ba6 Rc7 20. f5 Re8 21. Nf4 Ba4
22. b3 Rxc1 23. Qxc1 Bd7 24. Nxd5 Bd6 25. Bd3 Qb8 26. Nc3 Nxc3 27. Bxc3 Bh2+ 28.
Kh1 Bg3 29. Bd2 Rc8 30. Bc4+ Kh8 31. Qd1 Qd6 32. Qg4 Re8 33. Be6 Bxe6 34. fxe6
Rxe6 35. Bb4 Qxb4 36. Qxe6 h6 37. Qc8+ Kh7 38. Qf5+ Kg8 39. Qd5+ Kh7 40. Qe4+
Kg8 41. Rc1 Kf7 42. Qd3 Qd6 43. Rc3 Bf2 44. Qc4+ Kg6 45. Rf3 Bh4 46. d5 Bg5 47.
h4 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Black "Shankland, Sam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2765"]
[BlackElo "2691"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "13400924"]
[BlackFideId "2004887"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Qc2 dxc4 5. Qxc4 Bf5 6. g3 e6 7. Bg2 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Nc3 Nbd7 10. Bf4 Qb6 11. Nh4 Bg4 12. e4 Rfe8 13. h3 Bh5 14. Rab1 Bf8 15.
Be3 e5 16. d5 Qb4 17. Qxb4 Bxb4 18. dxc6 bxc6 19. Rfc1 Rec8 20. Nf5 Bg6 21. a3
Bf8 22. Na4 c5 23. Rc2 Nd5 24. Bd2 N5b6 25. Nc3 c4 26. Be3 Nc5 27. g4 Rab8 28.
Bf1 Rd8 29. Nb5 Rd7 30. Bxc5 Bxc5 31. b4 Bd4 32. Bxc4 Bxf5 33. exf5 Nxc4 34.
Rxc4 Bb6 35. Nc3 Rd3 36. Kg2 Bd4 37. Rc1 f6 38. Rc2 h5 39. Ne4 hxg4 40. hxg4
Rxa3 41. g5 Ra6 42. Rc8+ Rxc8 43. Rxc8+ Kf7 44. g6+ Ke7 45. Rg8 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2791"]
[BlackElo "2670"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line, 5...c6"]
[WhiteFideId "8603677"]
[BlackFideId "24651516"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 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 Nbd7 12. f3 b5 13. Bf2 Nb6 14. Ng3 Bf8 15. h3
Nc4 16. Bxc4 dxc4 17. e4 b4 18. Na4 Ba6 19. Re1 g6 20. Nf1 Nh5 21. Be3 Bg7 22.
Nc5 Bb5 23. a4 bxa3 24. bxa3 a4 25. e5 Bf8 26. Nd2 Bxc5 27. dxc5 Rxe5 28. Ne4
Qxd1 29. Rcxd1 g5 30. g4 Ng7 31. Bd4 Re6 32. Bc3 Kh7 33. Rd7 Kg6 34. h4 h5 35.
gxh5+ Nxh5 36. hxg5 Nf4 37. Kh2 Nd5 38. Bd4 c3 39. Rc1 Bd3 40. Nxc3 Nxc3 41.
Rxc3 Bf5 42. Kg3 Kxg5 43. Rxf7 Rg8 44. Re3 Kg6 45. Rc7 Rxe3 46. Bxe3 Rc8 47. Ra7
Bc2 48. Rd7 Kf6 49. Bd4+ Ke6 50. Rd6+ Ke7 51. Bf6+ Kf7 52. f4 Be4 53. Kg4 Rb8
54. f5 Rb3 55. Be5 Rd3 56. Rf6+ Kg8 57. Rg6+ Kf8 58. Re6 Bd5 59. Rf6+ Ke7 60.
Rh6 Rxa3 61. Rh7+ Ke8 62. f6 Rf3 63. Re7+ Kd8 64. Ra7 a3 65. Bf4 a2 66. f7 Rxf4+
67. Kxf4 Bxf7 68. Ke5 Kc8 69. Kd6 Bd5 70. Ra3 Kb7 71. Kd7 Bc4 72. Kd6 Bd5 73.
Ke5 Bc4 74. Kd4 Bd5 75. Kc3 Be6 76. Kb2 Bd5 77. Kc3 Be6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2862"]
[BlackElo "2781"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 O-O 8. e3
Bf5 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Nbd7 11. Qb5 Bxc3+ 12. bxc3 Nb6 13. Nd2 Qd7 14. Qxd7
Nfxd7 15. a4 a5 16. Ke2 Rfe8 17. Rhb1 Re6 18. Bg3 c5 19. Rb5 c4 20. Bc7 Rc6 21.
Bxb6 Nxb6 22. g4 Kf8 23. h4 Ke8 24. e4 Rd8 25. e5 f6 26. f4 g5 27. hxg5 hxg5 28.
f5 fxe5 29. dxe5 d4 30. Rh1 dxc3 31. Ne4 c2 32. e6 Rd4 33. Re5 Nd5 34. Rxd5
Rxe4+ 35. Kd2 Rxg4 36. Rh8+ Ke7 37. Rh7+ Ke8 38. f6 c1=Q+ 39. Kxc1 Rg1+ 40. Kc2
Rg2+ 41. Kd1 Rg1+ 42. Kc2 Rg2+ 43. Kc3 Rg3+ 44. Kd4 Rd3+ 45. Ke5 Re3+ 46. Kf5
Rcxe6 47. Rh8+ 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "2.8"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "623539"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. Nbd2 Be6 7. O-O Bd6 8.
Nb3 b6 9. d4 Nd7 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. Nxe5 Bxe5 12. Qh5 Bf6 13. Rd1 Qc8 14. h3 O-O
15. e5 g6 16. Qe2 Bg7 17. Bf4 c5 18. Nd2 Qb7 19. Ne4 Bd5 20. Nf6+ Bxf6 21. exf6
Bxg2 22. Qg4 Qf3 23. Bh6 Qxg4 24. hxg4 Bf3 25. Bxf8 Bxd1 26. Rxd1 Rxf8 27. Rd7
g5 28. Rxc7 h6 29. Rxa7 Rd8 30. Ra6 Rd2 31. Rxb6 Rxc2 32. Kg2 Kh7 33. Kf3 Rc4
34. Rc6 Kg6 35. b3 Rc2 36. b4 Rc3+ 37. Ke2 Rc4 38. b5 Rxg4 39. a3 Rg1 40. b6 Ra1
41. Rc8 Rb1 42. Rb8 h5 43. b7 Kh7 44. a4 h4 45. Kf3 h3 46. Kg3 g4 47. a5 Rb3+
48. Kh2 Rb2 49. a6 Rxf2+ 50. Kg3 Rg2+ 51. Kf4 h2 52. Rh8+ Kxh8 53. b8=Q+ Kh7 54.
Qf8 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "24126055"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Ng6 7. Be3 Qc7 8.
Be2 Be7 9. c4 O-O 10. Nc3 b6 11. Rc1 Nxd4 12. Qxd4 Bb7 13. g3 Bf6 14. Qd3 Bxc3
15. Rxc3 f5 16. exf5 Rxf5 17. f3 Raf8 18. Qd1 Ne5 19. Bd4 g5 20. Qd2 g4 21. f4
Qc6 22. Kf2 Ng6 23. Bxg4 e5 24. Bxf5 exd4 25. Qxd4 Rxf5 26. Re3 Rc5 27. b3 b5
28. Re8+ Kf7 29. Rd8 Nf8 30. Rb8 Ne6 31. Qd3 Rh5 32. h4 bxc4 33. bxc4 Qc7 34.
Rh8 Qb6+ 35. Ke1 Nc5 36. Qe2 Qa5+ 37. Kf2 Ne4+ 38. Kg1 Qb6+ 39. Kh2 Qg6 40. Rf3
Qg4 41. Re3 Qxe2+ 42. Rxe2 Bc6 43. Kh3 Kg7 44. Re8 d5 45. Re7+ Kf8 46. Rc7 Rh6
47. cxd5 Bxd5 48. Rb2 Nd6 49. Rb8+ Ne8 50. Rxa7 Rc6 51. Rxh7 Be6+ 52. g4 Rc3+
53. Kh2 Bg8 54. Rh8 Re3 55. a4 Kg7 56. Rh5 Nf6 57. Rg5+ Kf7 58. a5 Bh7 59. Rb7+
Kf8 60. Rb6 Kf7 61. f5 Ne4 62. a6 Re2+ 63. Kg1 Nd2 64. Rb7+ Kf6 65. Rxh7 Nf3+
66. Kf1 Rd2 67. Rh6+ Ke5 68. f6+ Kf4 69. Rf5+ Kg3 70. Rxf3+ Kxf3 71. Ke1 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2781"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[ECO "B68"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Richter-Rauzer, Rauzer attack, 7...a6 defence, 9...Be7"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "623539"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8.
O-O-O Bd7 9. f4 Be7 10. Nf3 b5 11. Kb1 b4 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Ne2 Be7 14. f5 exf5
15. exf5 Bxf5 16. Nf4 O-O 17. Bd3 Bxd3 18. Qxd3 Re8 19. h4 Ne5 20. Qb3 Qc8 21.
Nd5 Rb8 22. Rd4 a5 23. Rf4 Bf8 24. Ng5 Qb7 25. Rd1 h6 26. Nf3 a4 27. Qxb4 Nxf3
28. Qxb7 Nd2+ 29. Kc1 Rxb7 30. Rxd2 a3 31. b4 Re1+ 32. Rd1 Re2 33. g3 g6 34. Rf3
Ra7 35. Rdd3 Re5 36. c4 Re1+ 37. Kd2 Ra1 38. Rxa3 Rxa2+ 39. Rxa2 Rxa2+ 40. Kc1
Bg7 41. b5 Ra4 42. b6 Rxc4+ 43. Kb1 Ra4 44. Rb3 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2862"]
[ECO "D05"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game, Rubinstein (Colle-Zukertort) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24651516"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bd3 c5 5. b3 Nc6 6. O-O b6 7. Bb2 Bb7 8. Nbd2
Rc8 9. a3 cxd4 10. exd4 g6 11. Qe2 Bg7 12. Ne5 O-O 13. Rac1 Ne7 14. a4 Nf5 15.
c3 Re8 16. Ba3 Qc7 17. Rc2 Ne4 18. Bb2 f6 19. Nef3 e5 20. dxe5 Nxd2 21. Qxd2
fxe5 22. Bxf5 gxf5 23. Nh4 f4 24. Nf5 Bf6 25. c4 d4 26. Nh6+ Kh8 27. f3 Rcd8 28.
Rcc1 Bc8 29. h3 Qg7 30. Ng4 Bh4 31. Rcd1 h5 32. Nxe5 Rxe5 33. Bxd4 Rxd4 34. Qxd4
Bxh3 35. Rd2 Kh7 36. Rfd1 Bf5 37. b4 Be7 38. Qb2 Re3 39. Qxg7+ Kxg7 40. c5 bxc5
41. bxc5 Bxc5 42. Rd5 Rc3+ 43. Kh2 Kf6 44. a5 Bf2 45. Kh1 Ra3 46. Rd6+ Be6 47.
Ra6 Ke5 48. Rc1 h4 49. Rb1 Bc4 50. Rh6 Bg3 51. Rd1 Bd3 52. a6 Bf5 53. Rc1 Kd4
54. Rf6 Bd3 55. Re6 Bxa6 56. Rd6+ Ke3 57. Re6+ Kd2 0-1

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Shankland, Sam"]
[Black "Ding, Liren"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2691"]
[BlackElo "2791"]
[ECO "E12"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Petrosian system"]
[WhiteFideId "2004887"]
[BlackFideId "8603677"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Bf4 c5 6. Nc3 cxd4 7. Qxd4 Nc6 8. Qd3
Nh5 9. Bg5 Be7 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. Nb5 O-O 12. Nd6 Nd8 13. Rd1 Bc6 14. e3 Nf6 15.
Be2 Nb7 16. O-O Nxd6 17. Qxd6 Qxd6 18. Rxd6 Bxf3 19. Bxf3 Rac8 20. b3 Rfd8 21.
Rfd1 Kf8 22. Bc6 Ke7 23. Bb5 Rc7 24. R6d3 g5 25. f3 h5 26. Kf2 h4 27. e4 e5 28.
b4 g4 29. a4 Rg8 30. Rd6 Rg6 31. Ke2 g3 32. h3 Rg8 33. Ke3 Ra8 34. a5 bxa5 35.
bxa5 a6 36. Bxa6 Rca7 37. Bb5 Rxa5 38. f4 Ra3+ 39. R6d3 d6 40. c5 exf4+ 41. Kxf4
Rxd3 42. Rxd3 dxc5 43. e5 Ne8 44. Rd7+ Kf8 45. Kg5 Ng7 46. Bc4 Ne6+ 47. Kf6 Nd8
48. Bxf7 Nxf7 49. Rxf7+ Ke8 50. Rh7 Ra2 51. Rh8+ Kd7 52. e6+ Kc6 53. e7 Rf2+ 54.
Kg5 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2758"]
[BlackElo "2765"]
[ECO "B32"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Labourdonnais-Loewenthal (Kalashnikov) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "13400924"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. N1c3 a6 7. Na3 b5 8. Nd5
Nf6 9. Bg5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c3 Bg5 12. Nc2 Rb8 13. a4 bxa4 14. Ncb4 Nxb4
15. cxb4 O-O 16. Rxa4 a5 17. h4 Bh6 18. b5 Kh8 19. Be2 Be6 20. b4 axb4 21. Nxb4
Bd7 22. Qd5 Rc8 23. Nc6 Qb6 24. Ra6 Bxc6 25. bxc6 Qb4+ 26. Kf1 f5 27. exf5 Qb1+
28. Bd1 Rxf5 29. Rh3 e4 30. Qb3 Rb5 31. Qc2 Rb2 32. Qxb1 Rxb1 33. Ke2 Rc1 34.
Rha3 g6 35. Bb3 R1xc6 36. Rxc6 Rxc6 37. Ra8+ Kg7 38. g4 Bf4 39. g5 h6 40. Ra7+
Kh8 41. Ra8+ Kg7 42. Ra7+ Kh8 43. h5 d5 44. Bxd5 Rc2+ 45. Kf1 hxg5 46. hxg6 Rc7
47. Ra8+ Kg7 48. Bxe4 g4 49. Ke2 Re7 50. Kd3 g3 51. fxg3 Bxg3 52. Ra6 Bf4 53.
Ra4 Bg5 54. Ra6 Bf4 55. Rc6 Bg5 56. Bf5 Re3+ 57. Kd4 Re7 58. Bc2 Be3+ 59. Kd5
Bf4 60. Ra6 Re5+ 61. Kd4 Re7 62. Ra5 Be3+ 63. Kd5 Bf4 64. Ra4 Re5+ 65. Kd4 Re7
66. Ra8 Be3+ 67. Kd5 Bf4 68. Ra1 Re5+ 69. Kd4 Re7 70. Rh1 Bg3 71. Rh3 Bb8 72.
Kd5 Bf4 73. Rh5 Bc7 74. Rh7+ Kf6 75. Rh1 Kg7 76. Rh7+ Kf6 77. Rh8 Kg7 78. Rc8
Bf4 79. Ra8 Bg3 80. Ra3 Bf4 81. Rf3 Bb8 82. Rf7+ Rxf7 83. gxf7 Kxf7 84. Bg6+ Kg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2743"]
[BlackElo "2726"]
[ECO "D40"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Semi-Tarrasch defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1170546"]
[BlackFideId "5029465"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c5 5. e3 Nc6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bb5 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Bd7 9. O-O Bd6 10. Nf3 Bg4 11. h3 Bh5 12. Be2 O-O 13. b3 a6 14. Bb2 Re8 15.
Nh4 Bg6 16. Nxg6 hxg6 17. Bf3 Be5 18. Na4 Bxb2 19. Nxb2 Ne4 20. Rc1 Qf6 21. Na4
Rad8 22. Nc5 Re7 23. Rc2 Kh7 24. Bxe4 dxe4 25. Qg4 Rde8 26. Rd1 Nb4 27. Rc4 Nxa2
28. Rdd4 Qf5 29. Nxe4 Qxg4 30. hxg4 a5 31. Nd6 Rd8 32. f4 f6 33. Kf2 Nb4 34. g5
Nc6 35. gxf6 gxf6 36. Nxb7 Rxd4 37. exd4 Rxb7 38. Rxc6 Rxb3 39. Rxf6 a4 40. Rf7+
Kg8 41. Ra7 a3 42. Ke2 Rg3 43. d5 Kf8 44. Kf2 Rd3 45. d6 Rxd6 46. Rxa3 Kf7 47.
Kf3 Kf6 48. Ra5 Rb6 49. Kg4 Rc6 50. Rd5 Rb6 51. Rc5 Ra6 52. Rd5 Rb6 53. Kh4 Ra6
54. g4 Rb6 55. Kg3 Rb3+ 56. Kf2 Ra3 57. Rd6+ Kf7 58. Rb6 Rc3 59. Ra6 Rb3 60. Ra5
Rc3 61. Re5 Ra3 62. Re3 Ra4 63. Kf3 Rb4 64. Ra3 Ke6 65. Ra6+ Kf7 66. Ra7+ Kf8
67. Rd7 Ra4 68. Ke3 Rb4 69. Rd4 Rb6 70. Ke4 Ke7 71. Rd5 Ke6 72. Rd4 Ra6 73. Rb4
Rc6 74. Rb5 Rc4+ 75. Kf3 Rc3+ 76. Kf2 Kf6 77. Re5 Ra3 78. Re3 Ra4 79. Kg3 Rb4
80. Ra3 Rc4 81. Ra5 Kf7 82. Ra7+ Kf8 83. Rd7 Ra4 84. Rd8+ Kf7 85. Rb8 Rc4 86.
Rd8 Ra4 87. Rd5 Ke6 88. Re5+ Kf7 89. Re3 Kf6 90. Rc3 Kf7 91. Rb3 Rc4 92. Rb7+
Kf8 93. Rd7 Ra4 94. Kf3 Rb4 95. Rd5 Ke7 96. Ke3 Ke6 97. Rd4 Rb3+ 98. Ke4 Rb6 99.
Ra4 Rb7 100. Rc4 Ra7 101. Rc6+ Kf7 102. Kd5 Rd7+ 103. Kc5 Kg7 104. g5 Rf7 105.
Kd6 Rxf4 106. Rc7+ Kg8 107. Rc5 Kf7 108. Rc7+ Kg8 109. Rc8+ Kf7 110. Rc7+ Kg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[ECO "C70"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "fianchetto defence deferred"]
[WhiteFideId "4126025"]
[BlackFideId "2016192"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 g6 5. d4 b5 6. Bb3 exd4 7. a4 b4 8. Nxd4
Na5 9. Bd5 c6 10. Ba2 Bg7 11. c3 c5 12. cxb4 cxb4 13. O-O Ne7 14. Nd2 O-O 15.
N2f3 d6 16. h3 Bb7 17. Re1 Nec6 18. Bg5 Qd7 19. Qd2 Rab8 20. Bh6 Nxd4 21. Nxd4
Bxh6 22. Qxh6 b3 23. Nxb3 Nxb3 24. Bxb3 Bc6 25. Re3 Rb4 26. Rae1 Bxa4 27. Bd5
Bc6 28. b3 Bxd5 29. exd5 Rd4 30. Re7 Qb5 31. R7e4 Rxd5 32. Rh4 Rh5 33. Rxh5 Qxh5
34. Qxh5 gxh5 35. Ra1 Rb8 36. Rd1 Rb6 37. Rd5 h4 38. Rd4 Rxb3 39. Rxd6 a5 40.
Ra6 Rb1+ 41. Kh2 Ra1 42. g3 hxg3+ 43. Kxg3 a4 44. h4 a3 45. Kf4 Kg7 46. h5 f6
47. Kf5 a2 48. f4 Rh1 49. Ra7+ Kf8 50. Rxa2 Rxh5+ 51. Kxf6 Rh6+ 52. Ke5 Rb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "3.8"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2764"]
[BlackElo "2789"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "24116068"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. a4 e5 7. Nf3 h6 8. g3 Be7
9. Bg2 Nc6 10. O-O O-O 11. Re1 Rb8 12. b3 b5 13. axb5 axb5 14. Nd5 Bg4 15. Bb2
Nxd5 16. exd5 Nd4 17. Bxd4 exd4 18. Qd3 Bxf3 19. Bxf3 Re8 20. Ra6 Bf8 21. Rf1
Qf6 22. h4 g6 23. h5 Re5 24. hxg6 fxg6 25. Be4 h5 26. Qxd4 Qf7 27. Bxg6 Qxd5 28.
Qxd5+ Rxd5 29. Ra7 Rg5 30. Bh7+ Kh8 31. Bd3 Bg7 32. Kg2 Kg8 33. f4 Rc5 34. Re1
h4 35. g4 Rf8 36. Ree7 Bd4 37. Rad7 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2789"]
[ECO "B93"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, 6.f4"]
[WhiteFideId "24126055"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f4 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. fxe5
dxe5 9. Qxd8+ Bxd8 10. Bg5 Nbd7 11. a4 h6 12. Bh4 Nxe4 13. Bxd8 Nxc3 14. Bc7 Nd5
15. Bd6 Ne3 16. Bd3 Nxg2+ 17. Kd2 Nf4 18. Rag1 g6 19. a5 Nxd3 20. cxd3 b6 21.
Rc1 Bb7 22. Rhe1 bxa5 23. Rc7 Bg2 24. Nc5 Nxc5 25. Bxc5 f6 26. Rc1 Bh3 27. Re7+
Kd8 28. Rg7 Rc8 29. d4 exd4 30. Bb6+ Ke8 31. Re1+ Kf8 32. Ree7 Be6 33. Ra7 g5
34. Bxd4 Rg8 35. Rge7 Bb3 36. Reb7 Be6 37. Rxa6 Bf7 38. Rxf6 Rg7 39. Rxh6 Rg6
40. Rh7 Bd5 41. Rbd7 Be6 42. Bg7+ Ke8 43. Ra7 Rd8+ 44. Ke3 Rd7 45. Ra8+ Ke7 46.
Rxa5 Bf7 47. Be5 Re6 48. Rg7 Rb7 49. Kf2 Rc6 50. Bc3 Rh6 51. Kg3 Rd7 52. Re5+
Kf8 53. Rgxg5 Rd3+ 54. Kf4 Be6 55. Re2 Rh4+ 56. Ke5 Rd5+ 57. Kxe6 Rxg5 58. Bf6
Rg6 59. Rd2 Re4+ 60. Kf5 Reg4 61. Ke6 Re4+ 62. Kf5 Reg4 63. h4 Rg2 64. Rd8+ Kf7
65. Rd7+ Ke8 66. Rd8+ Kf7 67. Rd7+ Ke8 68. Rb7 Rh6 69. Bg5 Rf2+ 70. Kg4 Re6 71.
Kh5 Rf7 72. Rb8+ Kd7 73. Rd8+ Kc6 74. Rd4 Kc5 75. Ra4 Rb7 76. Ra2 Kc4 77. Kg4
Kb3 78. Ra3+ Kxb2 79. Re3 Rb4+ 80. Kh5 Rxe3 81. Bxe3 Kc2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2736"]
[BlackElo "2764"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2016192"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bf1 Nxe5 8.
Rxe5 O-O 9. Nc3 Ne8 10. Nd5 Bd6 11. Re1 c6 12. Ne3 Be7 13. c4 Nc7 14. d4 d5 15.
cxd5 Bb4 16. Bd2 Bxd2 17. Qxd2 Nxd5 18. Nxd5 Qxd5 19. Re5 Qd6 20. Bc4 Bd7 21.
Rae1 b5 22. Bb3 a5 23. a3 a4 24. Ba2 Rae8 25. Qc3 Rxe5 26. dxe5 Qe7 27. Rd1 Be6
28. Bxe6 Qxe6 29. Rd6 Qf5 30. Rxc6 Rd8 31. h3 h6 32. Qe1 Rd5 33. e6 fxe6 34.
Rxe6 Rd4 35. Re2 Kh7 36. Re7 Rc4 37. Re5 Qf4 38. Qb1+ Kg8 39. Re1 Rc8 40. Qd1
Kh8 41. g3 Qf5 42. Kg2 Rc2 43. Qd4 Kh7 44. Re7 Qg6 45. h4 Qc6+ 46. Kh2 Qg6 47.
Re5 Qf6 48. Qd3+ Qg6 49. Qd4 Qf6 50. Kg1 Rc1+ 51. Kg2 Qc6+ 52. Qd5 Qxd5+ 53.
Rxd5 b4 54. axb4 Rc4 55. Rb5 Rd4 56. h5 Kg8 57. Rb7 Kh7 58. Rb8 Rd5 59. Ra8 Rxh5
60. Ra5 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2726"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "5029465"]
[BlackFideId "4126025"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 d5 4. Nf3 Be7 5. d4 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4
Bd7 9. Qxc4 Bc6 10. Bg5 Nbd7 11. Nc3 h6 12. Bxf6 Nxf6 13. Rfd1 a5 14. e3 Bb4 15.
Ne5 Bxg2 16. Kxg2 Qe7 17. Nd3 Rfc8 18. Nxb4 Qxb4 19. b3 Qe7 20. e4 Rd8 21. Rac1
Rac8 22. f3 Rd7 23. Ne2 c6 24. Rd2 Qd8 25. Rcd1 Qb6 26. Qc3 Rcd8 27. h4 Qc7 28.
Qc5 b6 29. Qc3 c5 30. dxc5 Rxd2 31. Rxd2 Rxd2 32. Qxd2 Qxc5 33. Nf4 Qc7 34. Nd3
Nd7 35. h5 Kf8 36. g4 Ke7 37. g5 hxg5 38. Qxg5+ Kf8 39. h6 gxh6 40. Qxh6+ Ke7
41. Qg5+ Ke8 42. Qd2 Ke7 43. Qg5+ Ke8 44. Qd2 Ke7 45. Qg5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2765"]
[BlackElo "2743"]
[ECO "D41"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Semi-Tarrasch, 5.cd"]
[WhiteFideId "13400924"]
[BlackFideId "1170546"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 c5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bd2 Nc6 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8.
e3 Nxc3 9. Bxc3 Qxd1+ 10. Rxd1 Bb4 11. Bxb4 Nxb4 12. Bb5+ Ke7 13. a3 a6 14. Be2
Nc6 15. Ng5 h6 16. Ne4 Rd8 17. Rc1 Bd7 18. Nc5 Be8 19. f4 a5 20. Rc2 b6 21. Ne4
Rdc8 22. Kf2 Na7 23. Rd2 Rd8 24. Rhd1 Ba4 25. Rxd8 Rxd8 26. Rxd8 Kxd8 27. Nd6 f6
28. e4 Bb3 29. Ke3 Nc8 30. Nxc8 Kxc8 31. Kd4 Kd7 32. e5 f5 33. h4 Ke7 34. Bf3
Ba4 35. Kc4 Be8 36. b4 axb4 37. Kxb4 Bd7 38. g3 Be8 39. Be2 Bc6 40. Bb5 Bf3 41.
Ba4 Bh5 42. Bc6 Be2 43. Bb5 Bf3 44. Bc4 Bc6 45. Be2 Be8 46. Bd1 h5 47. Be2 Kd8
48. Bc4 Bd7 49. Bb3 Kc7 50. Bd1 Be8 51. Be2 Kd8 52. a4 Kc7 53. a5 bxa5+ 54. Kxa5
Kd8 55. Kb6 Ke7 56. Kc5 Bf7 57. Bb5 g6 58. Kb6 Bg8 59. Kc7 Bf7 60. Bc6 Bg8 61.
Bd7 Bf7 62. Bc6 Bg8 63. Bd7 Bf7 64. Bc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2791"]
[BlackElo "2758"]
[ECO "A36"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "ultra-symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "8603677"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. c4 c5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. a3 b6 6. b4 Bb7 7. Bb2 d6 8. b5 Na5
9. Bxb7 Nxb7 10. Nf3 e6 11. Qc2 Nf6 12. h4 h5 13. Ne4 d5 14. Neg5 O-O 15. Ne5
Nd6 16. g4 d4 17. gxh5 Nxh5 18. Nxg6 fxg6 19. Qxg6 Nf6 20. Nxe6 Qe7 21. Nxf8
Rxf8 22. d3 Re8 23. O-O-O Qf7 24. Qxf7+ Kxf7 25. Rde1 Nf5 26. Kd1 Ng4 27. Ref1
Bh6 28. h5 Bf4 29. Rh3 Bh6 30. Rf3 Ke6 31. Rh1 Rg8 32. Bc1 Bxc1 33. Kxc1 Ngh6
34. Kd2 Rg4 35. a4 Nf7 36. Rfh3 N7h6 37. R3h2 Kd6 38. a5 Kc7 39. Ra1 Kb7 40. a6+
Kc7 41. Rf1 Kd6 42. Rhh1 Rg2 43. Ke1 Rg7 44. Rfg1 Re7 45. Rg6+ Re6 46. Rhg1 Ne7
47. Rxe6+ Kxe6 48. e3 Nhf5 49. e4 Nh4 50. Ke2 Kf6 51. Rg4 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Shankland, Sam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2862"]
[BlackElo "2691"]
[ECO "A11"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Caro-Kann defensive system"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "2004887"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. c4 c6 2. Qa4 Nf6 3. Nf3 g6 4. d4 Bg7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Bf4 d6 7. h3 Nbd7 8. Rd1
c5 9. e3 cxd4 10. exd4 e5 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Be3 e4 13. Nd4 Qe7 14. Be2 Nc5 15.
Qc2 Bd7 16. O-O Rac8 17. Ndb5 Bxb5 18. Nxb5 a6 19. Nd6 Rc6 20. b4 Ncd7 21. c5 b6
22. Qa4 Nb8 23. Rd2 Nfd7 24. Nxe4 Re6 25. Bg5 f6 26. Bc4 Kh8 27. Bxe6 Qxe6 28.
Be3 Qxe4 29. Rxd7 b5 30. Qd1 Nxd7 31. Qxd7 f5 32. c6 Be5 33. c7 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "4.7"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2670"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line, 5...c6"]
[WhiteFideId "623539"]
[BlackFideId "24651516"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 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 Nh5 12. Bg3 Nxg3 13. hxg3 Nd7 14. Qc2 Nf6 15.
Nf4 Bd6 16. Rfe1 Bd7 17. e4 dxe4 18. Nxe4 Nxe4 19. Bxe4 Qf6 20. d5 c5 21. a4 b5
22. axb5 Bxb5 23. Bd3 Bd7 24. Ne2 h5 25. Nc3 h4 26. Ne4 Rxe4 27. Rxe4 hxg3 28.
fxg3 Bxg3 29. Qxc5 g6 30. Qe3 Bd6 31. Rc2 a4 32. g3 a3 33. bxa3 Rxa3 34. Rf2 Qd8
35. Rh4 Qf8 36. Kg2 Qg7 37. Re4 Qf8 38. Rh4 Qg7 39. Qg5 Qe5 40. Qxe5 Bxe5 41.
Rd2 Bd6 42. Rc4 Kg7 43. Rcc2 Be5 44. Ra2 Rb3 45. Ra7 Bc8 46. Ra8 Bg4 47. Re8 Bc7
48. Re4 Ba5 49. Ra2 Rxd3 50. Rxg4 Rxd5 51. Rc4 Bb6 52. Rc6 Rb5 53. Ra3 Bd4 54.
Rd3 Rb4 55. Rc7 Ra4 56. Rd7 Bf6 57. Rb3 Ra2+ 58. Kf3 Ra5 59. g4 Ra8 60. Rbb7 Rf8
61. Kf4 Kg8 62. g5 Bc3 63. Ke4 Ba1 64. Kd5 Bc3 65. Ke4 Ba1 66. Kd3 Be5 67. Ke4
Ba1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "4.8"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2781"]
[ECO "E39"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "classical, Pirc variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. dxc5 O-O 6. a3 Bxc5 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. Bg5
h6 9. Bh4 Be7 10. O-O-O b6 11. e4 Bb7 12. e5 Ne8 13. Bg3 Rc8 14. Qd3 f5 15. Qxd7
Qxd7 16. Rxd7 Ba8 17. h4 Rf7 18. Bf4 Na5 19. Nd2 Bg5 20. hxg5 Rxd7 21. gxh6 Nc7
22. hxg7 Rxg7 23. b4 Nc6 24. Nf3 b5 25. cxb5 Nxb4 26. Kb2 Nbd5 27. Nxd5 Nxd5 28.
Bd2 Nb6 29. Rh4 Bd5 30. Ng5 Bc4 31. Bxc4 Nxc4+ 32. Rxc4 Rxc4 33. Nxe6 Rb7 34.
Kb3 Re4 35. a4 Rxe5 36. Nd8 Rd7 37. Nc6 Re4 38. Bc3 Kf8 39. a5 Rb7 40. b6 axb6
41. a6 Rc7 42. a7 Re8 43. Be5 Rxa7 44. Bd6+ Kf7 45. Nxa7 Re2 46. Bg3 f4 47. Bxf4
Rxf2 48. g3 Rxf4 49. gxf4 Ke6 50. f5+ Kxf5 51. Nc8 b5 52. Nd6+ Ke5 53. Nxb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2781"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "24126055"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Be2 Bd7 5. d3 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. Be3 O-O 8. Nbd2
Nc6 9. h3 e5 10. a3 Rc8 11. b4 b6 12. Re1 h6 13. Rc1 Re8 14. b5 Ne7 15. a4 Be6
16. d4 cxd4 17. cxd4 d5 18. dxe5 Nxe4 19. Nxe4 dxe4 20. Nd4 Bd5 21. Bf4 Bb7 22.
Bc4 Nd5 23. e6 Rxc4 24. exf7+ Kxf7 25. Nc6 Bxc6 26. Rxc4 Bb7 27. Qb3 Kg8 28. Rd1
Re7 29. Rc6 Rd7 30. Rxd5 Rxd5 31. Rd6 Qa8 32. Rxg6 Kh7 33. Rxg7+ Kxg7 34. Qc3+
Kg6 35. Be5 Qf8 36. Bd4 Qd6 0-1

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[ECO "D04"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "24651516"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 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 Ra7 12. O-O Qa8 13. Bd2 Bd6 14. Nc3 Bc7
15. Qc2 O-O 16. Rfb1 Rc8 17. Ne2 Ne4 18. Be1 Ba5 19. Bxa5 Rxa5 20. Ng3 Nef6 21.
Ra2 g6 22. Rba1 Rc7 23. Nd4 e5 24. Nb3 Raa7 25. a5 c4 26. Nd2 Rc5 27. Qb1 Ne8
28. Qb4 Nd6 29. b6 Ra6 30. Ne2 Qc6 31. Nc3 Nb7 32. h3 Nf6 33. Nf3 Nd7 34. Nd2
Kg7 35. Ra3 h5 36. h4 Nf6 37. Nf3 Ng4 38. Ne2 Qf6 39. Qc3 e4 40. Nd2 Rcxa5 41.
Rxa5 Rxa5 42. Rxa5 Nxa5 43. Nb1 Kf8 44. Nf4 Qxh4 45. Nh3 Nc6 46. Qh8+ Ke7 47.
Nc3 d4 48. exd4 e3 49. Nd5+ Kd7 50. Nxe3 Nxe3 51. b7 Qd8 52. Qg7 Nd5 53. Qxf7+
Nce7 54. Nf4 Kc6 55. Nxg6 Nxg6 56. Qxg6+ Kxb7 57. Qxh5 c3 58. Qe2 Qb6 59. Qc4
Qc6 60. Qb3+ Ka7 61. Qa2+ Kb6 62. Qb1+ Ka5 63. Qa2+ Kb5 64. Qe2+ Kb4 65. Qc2 Nf4
66. f3 Qg6 0-1

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Shankland, Sam"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2691"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[ECO "D97"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "Russian, Byrne (Simagin) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2004887"]
[BlackFideId "623539"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxc4 O-O 7. e4 Nc6 8. Be2
e5 9. d5 Nd4 10. Nxd4 exd4 11. Qxd4 c6 12. Qc4 b5 13. Qxc6 Bd7 14. Qd6 Re8 15.
e5 Ng4 16. Bf4 Nxe5 17. O-O a6 18. Qa3 Qb6 19. Be3 Qb7 20. Qb3 Rac8 21. a4 Bg4
22. Rfe1 Bxe2 23. Rxe2 Nc4 24. Rd1 Nxb2 25. Qxb2 Rxc3 26. Qb1 Qd7 27. axb5 axb5
28. d6 Bf8 29. Ra2 Bxd6 30. Rad2 Re6 31. Bf4 Rc6 32. Qxb5 Rc1 33. Qf1 Rxd1 34.
Rxd1 Qe7 35. Bxd6 Rxd6 36. Rxd6 Qxd6 37. g3 h5 38. h4 Qe6 39. Qd3 Qe1+ 40. Kg2
Qe6 41. Qd8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2758"]
[BlackElo "2862"]
[ECO "B75"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "dragon, Yugoslav attack"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 a6 8. Qd2
h5 9. Bc4 Nbd7 10. O-O-O b5 11. Bb3 Nc5 12. Kb1 Bb7 13. Rhe1 Rc8 14. Bg5 O-O 15.
Nd5 e6 16. Nxf6+ Bxf6 17. h4 Bxg5 18. hxg5 Kg7 19. Qe3 Qc7 20. Rd2 b4 21. Red1
Rfd8 22. Qf4 Qe7 23. Ne2 a5 24. e5 d5 25. g4 hxg4 26. Qf6+ Qxf6 27. gxf6+ Kh6
28. Rh1+ Kg5 29. f4+ Kf5 30. Rf1 g5 31. Nd4+ Kg6 32. f5+ exf5 33. Nxf5 g3 34.
Rg2 Ne4 35. Nxg3 Re8 36. Nxe4 dxe4 37. e6 fxe6 38. f7 Rf8 39. Bxe6 Rc5 40. Rg3
Re5 41. Bg4 e3 42. Kc1 Rxf7 43. Rxf7 Kxf7 44. Kd1 Kf6 45. Ke1 Bd5 46. a3 bxa3
47. bxa3 Be4 48. Rxe3 Bxc2 49. Kd2 Rxe3 50. Kxe3 Ke5 51. Bf3 Bf5 52. Bc6 Kd6 53.
Bf3 Kc5 54. Be2 Bg6 55. Bf1 Bh5 56. Ke4 Bd1 57. Ke3 g4 58. Ba6 Bf3 59. Bf1 Bc6
60. Kf4 Kd4 61. Kxg4 Kc3 62. Kf5 Kb2 63. Ke5 Kxa3 64. Kd6 Be8 65. Kc5 a4 66. Bc4
Kb2 67. Kb4 a3 68. Bd5 Bg6 69. Be6 Bb1 70. Bd5 Ba2 71. Be4 Bf7 72. Bb1 Bb3 0-1

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Ding, Liren"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2743"]
[BlackElo "2791"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1170546"]
[BlackFideId "8603677"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 O-O 8. e3
Bf5 9. Be2 Nbd7 10. Qb3 Qe7 11. a3 Bxc3+ 12. Qxc3 Qe6 13. Nd2 Rfc8 14. O-O c5
15. Rfc1 c4 16. a4 Ne4 17. Nxe4 Bxe4 18. Qd2 Rc6 19. f3 Bg6 20. e4 Rac8 21. e5
Nf8 22. Ra3 Qd7 23. Rf1 Rb6 24. f4 Be4 25. Bd1 Rg6 26. Rf2 Bd3 27. Rxd3 cxd3 28.
f5 Rgc6 29. Qxd3 Rc1 30. Rf1 R8c4 31. Be1 Rxa4 32. Bxa4 Qxa4 33. e6 Qe8 34. Qe3
Rc6 35. Bb4 Nh7 36. exf7+ Qxf7 37. Be7 Nf6 38. Bxf6 Qxf6 39. Qe5 Kh7 40. h3 Rc2
41. b3 Rd2 42. Rf4 b5 43. Qxd5 a6 44. Kh2 Rb2 45. Re4 Rf2 46. Re8 Qxf5 47. Qg8+
Kg6 48. Re6+ Kg5 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2765"]
[ECO "B31"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (with ...g6, without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "4126025"]
[BlackFideId "13400924"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. Re1 Nf6 6. c3 O-O 7. d4 d5 8. e5 Ne4
9. Bxc6 bxc6 10. Be3 cxd4 11. cxd4 Qb6 12. Qc1 a5 13. Nc3 Nxc3 14. Qxc3 Bg4 15.
Nd2 Rfb8 16. b3 a4 17. h3 Bf5 18. Rec1 h5 19. bxa4 Rxa4 20. Qxc6 Qxc6 21. Rxc6
Rba8 22. Nf3 f6 23. Rc7 Bf8 24. Rc6 Bg7 25. Rc7 Bf8 26. exf6 exf6 27. Nh4 Bd3
28. Rd1 Rc4 29. Rd7 Bc2 30. Ra1 Rca4 31. Rxd5 Rxa2 32. Rxa2 Rxa2 33. Nf3 Be4 34.
Rd8 Ra8 35. Rxa8 Bxa8 36. Nd2 Bb4 37. f3 Bxd2 38. Bxd2 Kf7 39. Kf2 Bd5 40. g4
hxg4 41. hxg4 f5 42. gxf5 gxf5 43. Ke3 Ke6 44. Kf4 Ba8 45. Be3 Bd5 46. Bf2 Bc6
47. Be3 Bd5 48. Bf2 Bc6 49. Be3 Bd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "5.7"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2764"]
[BlackElo "2726"]
[ECO "D41"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Semi-Tarrasch, 5.cd"]
[WhiteFideId "24116068"]
[BlackFideId "5029465"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

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. Bb5 a6 11. Ba4 Nbd7 12. O-O b5 13. Bb3 Ke7 14. Be3 h6
15. Ngxe4 Ke8 16. Bd4 Bb4 17. Rae1 Ke7 18. f4 Rhd8 19. f5 Bxb3 20. Nxf6+ Kf8 21.
Nh5 Bc4 22. Bxg7+ Kg8 23. Rf4 Kh7 24. Rg4 Rg8 25. Ne4 Be7 26. Rd1 Be2 27. Rxd7
Bxg4 28. Rxe7 Bxh5 29. Be5 Rad8 30. h3 Rd1+ 31. Kh2 Rc8 32. Nf6+ Kg7 33. Nxh5+
Kf8 34. Ra7 Rd5 35. Bg7+ Kg8 36. Nf6+ 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.06"]
[Round "5.8"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2789"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "2016192"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5 8.
Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nc3 Ke8 10. h3 h5 11. Bf4 Be6 12. Ng5 Bc4 13. Rfd1 Bb4 14. Nce4
Be2 15. Rdc1 Bc4 16. b3 Bd5 17. Rd1 Be7 18. c4 Bxe4 19. Nxe4 c5 20. Rd3 Rd8 21.
Rad1 b6 22. e6 fxe6 23. Bxc7 Rxd3 24. Rxd3 Kf7 25. Be5 Rd8 26. Rxd8 Bxd8 27. Kf1
g6 28. Ke2 Ke8 29. Kf3 Ne7 30. Nd6+ Kf8 31. Nb7 Nc6 32. Nxd8 Nxd8 33. Kf4 Nc6
34. Bc3 Kf7 35. f3 a6 36. a4 a5 37. h4 Ke7 38. g4 Kf7 39. Ke4 Ke7 40. Bb2 Nd8
41. Be5 Kd7 42. gxh5 gxh5 43. f4 Nf7 44. f5 Nh6 45. fxe6+ Kxe6 46. Bc7 Nf5 47.
Bxb6 Nxh4 48. Bxc5 Nf5 49. Bb6 Nd6+ 50. Kf4 Nb7 51. Kg5 Ke5 52. Kxh5 Ke4 53. Kg6
Kd3 54. c5 Nxc5 55. Bxc5 Kc3 56. b4 Kc4 57. b5 Kxc5 58. Kf7 Kb6 59. Ke8 Ka7 60.
Ke7 Kb7 61. Kd7 Kb6 62. Kc8 Ka7 63. Kc7 Ka8 64. Kb6 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "24126055"]
[BlackFideId "2016192"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4
Bd7 9. Qxc4 Bc6 10. Bg5 Nbd7 11. Nc3 h6 12. Bxf6 Nxf6 13. Rfd1 Bd6 14. Ne5 Bxg2
15. Kxg2 Qe7 16. Nf3 Bb4 17. Na2 Bd6 18. Rac1 a5 19. Re1 c6 20. Nc3 Bb4 21. e4
Rfd8 22. Qe2 c5 23. dxc5 Rac8 24. e5 Bxc3 25. Rxc3 Nd5 26. Rc4 Rxc5 27. Rec1
Rdc8 28. b3 Nb6 29. Rxc5 Rxc5 30. Rxc5 Qxc5 31. Qe4 Nd5 32. Nd2 Qc3 33. Nc4 Qxb3
34. Nxa5 Qb6 35. Nc4 Qc7 36. Nd6 Nc3 37. Qxb7 Qxb7+ 38. Nxb7 Nxa4 39. Kf3 Kf8
40. Ke4 Nc3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2726"]
[BlackElo "2789"]
[ECO "D42"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Semi-Tarrasch, 7.Bd3"]
[WhiteFideId "5029465"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e3 e6 6. d4 Nc6 7. Bd3 Be7 8. a3
cxd4 9. exd4 O-O 10. O-O b6 11. Qc2 Nf6 12. Rd1 h6 13. Be4 Nxe4 14. Qxe4 Qe8 15.
Re1 Bd7 16. d5 exd5 17. Nxd5 Bd6 18. Qh4 Qd8 19. Qh5 Be6 20. Rd1 Bxd5 21. Qxd5
Bc5 22. b4 Qxd5 23. Rxd5 Rad8 24. Rxd8 Rxd8 25. Bf4 Bd4 26. Nxd4 Nxd4 27. Kf1 g5
28. Bc7 Re8 29. g4 Nc2 30. Ra2 Re1+ 31. Kg2 Re2 32. Kg3 b5 33. Bb8 a6 34. Ba7
Kh7 35. Be3 Kg6 36. Rb2 Rxe3+ 37. fxe3 Nxe3 38. h3 h5 39. Kf3 Nc4 40. Ra2 hxg4+
41. hxg4 f5 42. gxf5+ Kxf5 43. a4 Ke5 44. axb5 axb5 45. Rg2 Kf5 46. Re2 g4+ 47.
Kg3 Ne5 48. Rd2 Ke4 49. Rd6 Nd3 50. Rb6 Nxb4 51. Rxb5 Nd5 52. Kxg4 Ne3+ 53. Kg5
Nd5 54. Rb8 Ke5 55. Rd8 Ke4 56. Re8+ Kd4 57. Kf5 Ne3+ 58. Kf4 Nd5+ 59. Kf3 Nc3
60. Rd8+ Nd5 61. Rd7 Ke5 62. Rh7 Kd4 63. Rh5 Nc3 64. Rh8 Nd5 65. Rd8 Ke5 66. Ke2
Ke4 67. Re8+ Kd4 68. Kf3 Nc3 69. Re1 Nd5 70. Rd1+ Ke5 71. Rd2 Nf4 72. Ra2 Nd5
73. Ra4 Nc3 74. Rc4 Nd5 75. Re4+ Kd6 76. Rh4 Ke5 77. Ke2 Nf4+ 78. Kd2 Nd5 79.
Ra4 Nf4 80. Ke3 Nd5+ 81. Kf3 Nf6 82. Ra5+ Nd5 83. Rb5 Kd4 84. Rb8 Ke5 85. Re8+
Kd4 86. Rd8 Ke5 87. Rxd5+ Kxd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2765"]
[BlackElo "2764"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13400924"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

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. Qxc3
Bxc6 15. Qxf6 gxf6 16. Rfd1 Rfd8 17. f3 f5 18. Kf2 Kg7 19. Ke1 Kf6 20. Rxd8 Rxd8
21. Be2 Rd6 22. Rd1 Rxd1+ 23. Kxd1 e5 24. Kd2 f4 25. Bd3 b6 26. Ke2 Bd5 27. a3
Ke6 28. Kf2 Kf6 29. g3 fxg3+ 30. Kxg3 Kg5 31. h4+ Kf6 32. f4 Be6 33. Kf3 exf4
34. Kxf4 Ke7 35. Ke5 f6+ 36. Kd4 Kd6 37. Be2 Bd7 38. Bd3 Be6 39. Be2 Bd7 40. Bd3
Be6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2791"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[ECO "A36"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "ultra-symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "8603677"]
[BlackFideId "4126025"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. c4 c5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. Rb1 e6 6. a3 Nge7 7. b4 d6 8. Nf3 O-O
9. O-O b6 10. e3 Bb7 11. Qb3 Qd7 12. Bb2 Ne5 13. Nxe5 Bxe5 14. Bxb7 Qxb7 15. d3
Nc6 16. b5 Na5 17. Qa2 Rad8 18. Ne4 f5 19. Ng5 Qe7 20. Bxe5 dxe5 21. Nf3 Qf6 22.
Qc2 Rd6 23. Qc3 e4 24. Qxf6 Rxf6 25. dxe4 Rf8 26. Rfc1 h6 27. exf5 exf5 28. Kf1
Rfd8 29. Ke2 Kg7 30. Rc2 g5 31. h4 g4 32. Ne1 Kf7 33. a4 R8d7 34. Ng2 Rd3 35.
Ra1 Rb3 36. Nf4 Rb4 37. Nd3 Ke6 38. Nxb4 cxb4 39. Rd1 Rc7 40. Rd4 Nb3 41. Rd5
Nc5 42. Rcd2 Ne4 43. R2d4 b3 44. Kd3 Nxf2+ 45. Kc3 Ne4+ 46. Kxb3 Nxg3 47. Rd6+
Ke5 48. Rxh6 Re7 49. h5 Nf1 50. Rd5+ Ke4 51. Rdd6 Ke5 52. Rhg6 Nxe3 53. h6 g3
54. Rd3 Kf4 55. Rg7 g2 56. Rd2 Re6 57. Rf2+ Ke4 58. Rfxg2 Nxg2 59. Rxg2 Rxh6 60.
Rg7 f4 61. Rxa7 Rf6 62. Kc3 f3 63. Re7+ Kf4 64. Re1 f2 65. Rf1 Ke3 66. c5 bxc5
67. a5 Rf4 68. Ra1 Ra4 69. Rh1 Rb4 70. Ra1 Rxb5 71. a6 Rb8 72. Kc4 Ra8 73. Kb5
c4 74. Rb1 0-1

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2862"]
[BlackElo "2743"]
[ECO "A18"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Mikenas-Carls variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "1170546"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. e4 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. e5 d4 6. exf6 dxc3 7. Qe2+ Be6 8.
dxc3 Qxf6 9. Nf3 Nd7 10. g3 Bc5 11. Bg2 O-O 12. O-O Bd5 13. Re1 c6 14. Bf4 h6
15. Rad1 Rfd8 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. Bxe5 Qe6 18. Bxd5 Rxd5 19. Rxd5 Qxd5 20. c4 Qe6
21. Qd3 Re8 22. Bc3 Qc8 23. Rxe8+ Qxe8 24. Kg2 a6 25. h4 Qe6 26. b4 Be7 27. a4
Qg6 28. Qe2 Bxh4 29. b5 Bf6 30. Bxf6 Qxf6 31. bxa6 bxa6 32. c5 Qe6 33. Qxa6 Qd5+
34. Kg1 Qd1+ 35. Kg2 Qd5+ 36. Kg1 Qd1+ 37. Kg2 Qd5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "6.6"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2758"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Anderssen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "623539"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. e5 Nd5 8.
Ne4 Qc7 9. f4 Qb6 10. c4 Bb4+ 11. Ke2 f5 12. Nf2 Ba6 13. Kf3 Ne7 14. Be3 Bc5 15.
Bxc5 Qxc5 16. Qd6 Qb6 17. b3 c5 18. h4 Bb7+ 19. Ke3 Nc8 20. Qxb6 axb6 21. Be2 d5
22. exd6 Nxd6 23. a4 O-O 24. Rhd1 Rfd8 25. g3 Kf8 26. Nd3 Be4 27. Ne5 Ke8 28. g4
Nf7 29. Nxf7 Kxf7 30. Rxd8 Rxd8 31. a5 bxa5 32. Rxa5 Rb8 33. Rb5 Rc8 34. g5 Rc7
35. b4 cxb4 36. Rxb4 Ke7 37. Ra4 Rb7 38. c5 Bc6 39. Ra6 Bd5 40. Rb6 Rxb6 41.
cxb6 Kd6 42. Kd4 Kc6 43. Ke5 Kxb6 44. Kd6 Bb3 45. h5 h6 46. g6 Bd5 47. Ke7 Kc5
48. Kf8 Kd4 49. Kxg7 e5 50. Kxh6 exf4 51. Kg5 f3 52. Bxf3 Bxf3 53. h6 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "6.7"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Shankland, Sam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2691"]
[ECO "D11"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "3.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "2004887"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. g3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 dxc4 7. Nxf5 exf5 8. e3
Nbd7 9. Bxc4 Nb6 10. Bb3 Qd7 11. Qf3 Bd6 12. Bd2 O-O 13. h3 Bb4 14. Bc2 g6 15.
O-O-O Nfd5 16. Nxd5 Bxd2+ 17. Rxd2 cxd5 18. Bd3 Rac8+ 19. Kb1 Nc4 20. Rc2 Rc6
21. g4 Rfc8 22. gxf5 Qc7 23. Ka1 Ne5 24. Rxc6 Qxc6 25. dxe5 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "6.8"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2781"]
[BlackElo "2670"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz, Boleslavsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "24651516"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 a6 8. Ne2 Qb6
9. Qc1 Be7 10. c3 O-O 11. h4 f6 12. h5 h6 13. Rh3 Qa5 14. Kf2 cxd4 15. cxd4 fxe5
16. fxe5 Ndxe5 17. dxe5 Nxe5 18. Kg1 Ng4 19. Rg3 e5 20. Rxg4 Bxg4 21. Nxe5 Bxh5
22. Nf4 Rac8 23. Qe1 Qxe1 24. Rxe1 Bb4 25. Rb1 d4 26. Bc1 Bf7 27. Nxf7 Rxf7 28.
g3 g5 29. Nd5 Bd6 30. b3 Rf3 31. Bg2 Rd3 32. Bb2 Rc2 33. Nf6+ Kf7 34. Ne4 Bxg3
35. Bxd4 Rxd4 36. Nxg3 Rxa2 37. Rf1+ Rf4 38. Bxb7 Rxf1+ 39. Kxf1 a5 40. Nf5 h5
41. Ng3 h4 42. Ne4 g4 43. Bc8 g3 44. Kg1 Kg6 45. Bh3 Rb2 46. Nc5 Kg5 47. Ne6+
Kf6 48. Nd4 Rf2 49. Nc6 Rh2 50. Bd7 Ra2 51. Bh3 Kg5 52. Ne5 Rb2 53. Nf3+ Kf4 54.
Nxh4 Rxb3 55. Bd7 Rb1+ 56. Kg2 Rb2+ 57. Kg1 Ra2 58. Ng2+ Kg5 59. Ne3 a4 60. Nc4
Kf4 61. Bc6 a3 62. Nxa3 Rxa3 63. Kg2 Ra2+ 64. Kg1 Rc2 65. Bd5 Rd2 66. Bb7 Ke5
67. Bc6 Rb2 68. Bf3 Ra2 69. Bc6 Kf4 70. Bd5 Rb2 71. Bc6 g2 72. Kh2 Ke3 73. Kg1
Kf4 74. Kh2 Rf2 75. Bd5 g1=Q+ 76. Kxg1 Kg3 77. Bg8 Rf6 78. Bh7 Rf7 79. Bg8 Rg7 0-1

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Black "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[ECO "D04"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "24651516"]
[BlackFideId "24126055"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 c5 4. Nbd2 g6 5. dxc5 Bg7 6. c3 O-O 7. b4 Nfd7 8. Bb2
b6 9. cxb6 a5 10. b5 a4 11. Rb1 a3 12. Ba1 Nxb6 13. Be2 Bf5 14. Rc1 Na4 15. O-O
Nd7 16. Nb3 Ndb6 17. Nbd4 Bd7 18. Qb3 Nc5 19. Qb4 Qc7 20. Nc6 Qd6 21. Qf4 Qxf4
22. exf4 Bxc6 23. bxc6 Rfc8 24. c4 Bxa1 25. Rxa1 Nxc4 26. Bxc4 dxc4 27. Rac1 Ra4
28. Ne5 Nd3 29. Nxd3 cxd3 30. Rfd1 Rd4 31. g3 Rd6 32. Rd2 Kg7 33. Rc3 Rcxc6 34.
Rxc6 Rxc6 35. Rxd3 Ra6 36. Kg2 Kf6 37. Re3 h6 38. g4 g5 39. fxg5+ hxg5 40. Kg3
Ra4 41. h4 gxh4+ 42. Kxh4 e6 43. Kg3 Kg5 44. f3 f5 45. Rxe6 fxg4 46. Re5+ Kf6
47. f4 Rc4 48. Ra5 Rc1 49. Kxg4 Rg1+ 50. Kf3 Rf1+ 51. Kg3 Rg1+ 52. Kf2 Rb1 53.
Rxa3 Kf5 54. Ra4 Rc1 55. Ke3 Rc3+ 56. Kd4 Rf3 57. Kc5 Rf2 58. a3 Rf3 59. Ra8 Ke6
60. Ra4 Kf5 61. Ra7 Ke6 62. a4 Rxf4 63. a5 Rf1 64. Rh7 Rc1+ 65. Kb6 Kd6 66. Rh6+
Kd7 67. Kb7 Rc7+ 68. Kb6 Rc1 69. Rh7+ Kc8 70. Rh8+ Kd7 71. a6 Rb1+ 72. Ka7 Kc7
73. Rb8 Rxb8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Shankland, Sam"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2691"]
[BlackElo "2781"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2004887"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 O-O 8. e3
Bf5 9. Qb3 Bxc3+ 10. Qxc3 g5 11. Bg3 Ne4 12. Qa3 Nd7 13. Bd3 Re8 14. Nd2 Ndf6
15. Nxe4 Bxe4 16. O-O Bxd3 17. Qxd3 Ne4 18. Be5 c6 19. f3 Nc5 20. Qf5 Qe7 21. f4
Ne4 22. fxg5 hxg5 23. Rf3 f6 24. Bxf6 Qxf6 25. Qxf6 Nxf6 26. Rxf6 Rxe3 27. Rg6+
Kh7 28. Rxg5 Rg8 29. Rxg8 Kxg8 30. Kf2 Rd3 31. g4 Rxd4 32. Kg3 Rd3+ 33. Kh4 Rd2
34. h3 Rxb2 35. Kg5 d4 36. Rd1 c5 37. h4 Rxa2 38. h5 b5 39. h6 b4 40. Re1 b3 41.
Re8+ Kf7 42. h7 Rh2 43. h8=Q Rxh8 44. Rxh8 c4 45. Kf5 c3 46. g5 b2 47. g6+ Ke7
48. Rb8 c2 49. g7 b1=Q 50. g8=Q c1=Q+ 51. Rxb1 Qxb1+ 52. Ke5 d3 53. Qe6+ Kd8 54.
Qd6+ Kc8 55. Qc6+ Kb8 56. Kd4 d2 57. Qd6+ Kb7 58. Qe7+ Kb6 59. Qd8+ Ka6 60. Qc8+
Ka5 61. Qc5+ Qb5 62. Qxa7+ Kb4 63. Qe7+ Ka4 64. Qa7+ Kb3 65. Qf7+ Kb2 0-1

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2758"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bf1 Nxe5 8.
Rxe5 O-O 9. Nc3 Ne8 10. Nd5 Bd6 11. Re2 c6 12. Ne3 Be7 13. Nf5 Bf6 14. Qe1 d5
15. Ne7+ Kh8 16. Nxc8 Rxc8 17. g3 Qd7 18. d3 Nd6 19. Bf4 Bxb2 20. Rb1 Bf6 21.
Bh3 Nf5 22. Bxf5 Qxf5 23. Bd6 Rfd8 24. Rxb7 Bd4 25. Be5 Bb6 26. Bc7 Bxc7 27.
Rxc7 h5 28. Rxa7 Rb8 29. h4 d4 30. Re5 Qf3 31. Kh2 Kg8 32. Re4 Rf8 33. Ra5 Rb5
34. Rxb5 cxb5 35. Rxd4 Ra8 36. Rf4 Qd5 37. a3 Qc5 38. Qb4 Qxc2 39. Qxb5 Qa2 40.
a4 Rd8 41. Qc4 Qxc4 42. dxc4 Rc8 43. Kg2 Kf8 44. Rf3 Ke7 45. a5 Ra8 46. Ra3 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2743"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[ECO "D97"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "Russian, Byrne (Simagin) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1170546"]
[BlackFideId "623539"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxc4 O-O 7. e4 Nc6 8. Be2
e5 9. d5 Nd4 10. Nxd4 exd4 11. Qxd4 c6 12. Qc4 b5 13. Qxc6 Bd7 14. Qd6 Re8 15.
e5 Ng4 16. e6 fxe6 17. h3 Ne5 18. O-O Nf7 19. Qa3 exd5 20. Bf3 d4 21. Ne4 Bc6
22. Ng5 Bxf3 23. Nxf3 Qd5 24. Rd1 Nd6 25. Qd3 Rac8 26. a4 b4 27. Be3 Nc4 28.
Rab1 Nxe3 29. fxe3 b3 30. exd4 Rc2 31. Rd2 Qc4 32. Qxc4+ Rxc4 33. Rd3 Rxa4 34.
Rxb3 Bxd4+ 35. Nxd4 Rxd4 36. Rb7 Rd2 37. Rc1 Rf8 38. b3 Rf7 39. Rc8+ Kg7 40.
Rxf7+ Kxf7 41. Rc7+ Kf6 42. Rxa7 Rb2 43. Rb7 h5 44. h4 Rc2 45. Rb4 Kf5 46. Kh2
Rc3 47. Rb5+ Kg4 48. Rb4+ Kf5 49. g3 Rc2+ 50. Kh3 Kf6 51. Rf4+ Kg7 52. b4 Rb2
53. Rc4 Kh6 54. g4 Rb3+ 55. Kg2 hxg4 56. Rxg4 Kh5 57. Rc4 g5 58. hxg5 Kxg5 59.
Kf2 Kf5 60. Ke2 Ke5 61. Kd2 Kd5 62. Rc5+ Kd4 63. Rh5 Rxb4 64. Rh4+ Kc5 65. Rxb4
Kxb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2862"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4126025"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Bc4 g6 5. d3 h6 6. O-O Bg7 7. a3 d6 8. b4 Nge7
9. bxc5 dxc5 10. Be3 b6 11. Nd5 Be6 12. Nxe7 Qxe7 13. Bd5 Rc8 14. c4 O-O 15. Bd2
Rfe8 16. Re1 Qd7 17. h3 Bxd5 18. exd5 Nd4 19. Nxd4 cxd4 20. Qb3 f5 21. f3 Qc7
22. Rac1 Kh7 23. Re2 a5 24. Rb1 Rb8 25. a4 Bf8 26. Rbe1 Bc5 27. Bf4 Bd6 28. Bc1
Bb4 29. Bd2 Bc5 30. Bf4 Bd6 31. Kh1 g5 32. Bc1 Bb4 33. Bd2 Bc5 34. Bc1 Re7 35.
Ba3 Qd6 36. Ra1 Kg7 37. Rb2 Rbe8 38. Bxc5 bxc5 39. Qb6 Qxb6 40. Rxb6 e4 41. d6
Rd7 42. fxe4 fxe4 43. dxe4 Rxe4 44. Rc6 Kf6 45. Rxc5 Rxd6 46. Rd1 d3 47. Kg1 d2
48. Kf2 Kg6 49. Rd5 Rf6+ 50. Kg3 Rxc4 51. R1xd2 Rxa4 52. Rd8 Re4 53. Rg8+ Kh5
54. Ra8 Rf5 55. Kh2 g4 56. Ra2 Ree5 57. Ra4 Rg5 58. hxg4+ Rxg4 59. R4xa5 Rxa5
60. Rxa5+ Rg5 61. Ra3 Kg6 62. Ra6+ Kh5 63. Ra3 Kg6 64. Ra6+ Kh5 65. Ra3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Ding, Liren"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2764"]
[BlackElo "2791"]
[ECO "C77"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "four knights (Tarrasch) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24116068"]
[BlackFideId "8603677"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bc5 6. O-O O-O 7. Bxc6 dxc6 8.
d3 Re8 9. Be3 Bd6 10. h3 Nd7 11. Nd2 Nf8 12. Ne2 Ng6 13. Ng3 Be6 14. Nf5 Bf8 15.
Qf3 Qd7 16. h4 Ne7 17. Nxe7+ Bxe7 18. Qg3 f6 19. b3 Kh8 20. Kh1 Rad8 21. f4 exf4
22. Bxf4 Bd6 23. Rae1 h6 24. Nf3 Bxf4 25. Qxf4 c5 26. Rg1 b5 27. g4 Rf8 28. Qg3
Qd6 29. Kh2 c4 30. bxc4 bxc4 31. d4 Rb8 32. d5 Bd7 33. Qxd6 cxd6 34. Nd4 Rb2 35.
a3 Ra2 36. Re3 Re8 37. Kg3 Ba4 38. Rg2 c3 39. Nf5 Rxa3 40. Nxd6 Rb8 41. g5 Bd7
42. Kf4 fxg5+ 43. hxg5 Rf8+ 44. Ke5 h5 45. g6 Kg8 46. Kd4 h4 47. Rh2 h3 48. e5
Rf4+ 49. Re4 Ra4+ 50. Ke3 Rfxe4+ 51. Nxe4 Bf5 52. Nd6 Bxg6 53. e6 Rh4 54. e7 a5
55. e8=Q+ Bxe8 56. Nxe8 Kf7 57. Nd6+ Kf6 58. Nb5 a4 59. d6 Ke6 60. Kd3 g5 61.
Re2+ Kd7 62. Re7+ Kc6 63. d7 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "7.7"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2789"]
[BlackElo "2765"]
[ECO "B32"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Labourdonnais-Loewenthal variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "13400924"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb3 Nf6 6. Bg5 Bb4+ 7. c3 Be7 8.
Bxf6 Bxf6 9. Na3 d6 10. Bc4 O-O 11. Qd3 a6 12. Rd1 Be7 13. O-O Bg4 14. f3 Bd7
15. Kh1 Qc7 16. Nc2 Rad8 17. Ne3 Bg5 18. Nd5 Qb8 19. Nb6 Be8 20. a4 Kh8 21. Na1
Qa7 22. Nd5 Na5 23. Nb3 Nxc4 24. Qxc4 b5 25. Qc7 Qxc7 26. Nxc7 bxa4 27. Nxe8
Rfxe8 28. Na5 Rb8 29. Nc4 Rec8 30. Nxd6 Rc7 31. Ra1 Rxb2 32. Rxa4 Rb6 33. Nc4
Re6 34. g3 g6 35. Rd1 Kg7 36. Kg2 Bf6 37. Rd5 h5 38. h4 Rec6 39. Nd6 Kf8 40. Rb4
Ke7 41. Rb7 Rxb7 42. Nxb7 Rxc3 43. Nc5 Rc2+ 44. Kf1 Rc3 45. Ke2 Rc2+ 46. Kf1 Rc3
47. Ke2 Rc2+ 48. Kf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "7.8"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2736"]
[BlackElo "2726"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Opening "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[Variation "modern variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2016192"]
[BlackFideId "5029465"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bb5 e4 5. Ne2 a6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. Ng3 h5 8. Nc3
Bg4 9. f3 exf3 10. gxf3 Be6 11. Qe2 Qd7 12. O-O-O O-O-O 13. Rhg1 h4 14. Nge4
Nxe4 15. Nxe4 f6 16. Kb1 Kb8 17. d4 Qf7 18. Qf2 Be7 19. Nc5 Bc8 20. e4 g5 21.
Nd3 Qh7 22. Qe2 Rhe8 23. a4 Qf7 24. Rdf1 Bd6 25. Qf2 Qh7 26. Re1 Qf7 27. f4 gxf4
28. Nxf4 h3 29. d5 cxd5 30. Nxd5 f5 31. Rgf1 Rg8 32. Ne3 f4 33. Nc4 Bb4 34. Rc1
Rg2 35. Qf3 Rxh2 36. Be5 Rg2 37. Bxf4 Qh7 38. Ne3 Rgg8 39. Nd5 Rxd5 40. exd5 Ba3
41. Rce1 Bb4 42. Qe4 Qxe4 43. Rxe4 Bc5 44. d6 Bxd6 45. Bxd6 cxd6 46. Rh4 Kc7 47.
Rf6 Rg7 48. Rhh6 Bd7 49. Rxd6 h2 50. Rd1 Rg1 51. Rc1 Rg2 52. Kb2 Bf5 53. Rh1
Rxc2+ 54. Ka3 Be4 55. R1xh2 Rxh2 56. Rxh2 a5 57. Kb2 b6 58. Rh4 Bd5 59. Rh7+ Kc6
60. Kc3 Kc5 61. Rh3 Be6 62. Rh6 Bd5 63. Rh8 Be6 64. Re8 Bd5 65. Re7 Kd6 66. Rg7
Kc5 67. Rg4 Be6 68. Rf4 Bd5 69. Rf6 Be4 70. Rf8 Bd5 71. Rc8+ Kd6 72. Kb2 Kd7 73.
Rc3 Kd6 74. Rc1 Be6 75. Rc2 Bd5 76. Ka3 Bc6 77. Rh2 Kc5 78. Rh5+ Bd5 79. Rg5 Kd6
80. Rg1 Kc5 81. Rd1 Bc6 82. Rd8 Bd5 83. Kb2 Bc6 84. Kc2 Bd5 85. Kc3 Kc6 86. Re8
Kc5 87. Rc8+ Kd6 88. b4 axb4+ 89. Kxb4 Bc6 90. Rg8 Bd7 91. Rh8 Kc7 92. Rh7 Kd6
93. Rg7 Bc6 94. Ra7 Bd7 95. Rb7 Kc6 96. Rb8 Kc7 97. Rh8 Kd6 98. Ra8 Bc6 99. Ra7
Bd7 100. Kc4 Bc6 101. Ra6 Kc7 102. a5 bxa5 103. Kc5 Bg2 104. Ra7+ Kd8 105. Kd6
Ke8 106. Rg7 Bf1 107. Re7+ Kf8 108. Ke6 Kg8 109. Kf6 Bd3 110. Rg7+ Kh8 111. Kf7
a4 112. Rg4 a3 113. Rh4+ Bh7 114. Ra4 Bg8+ 115. Kf8 a2 116. Rh4+ Bh7 117. Rh1
a1=Q 118. Rxa1 Bg8 119. Rg1 Bh7 120. Kf7 Be4 121. Rg8+ Kh7 122. Rg4 Bd5+ 123.
Kf6 Kh8 124. Rh4+ Kg8 125. Rd4 Ba2 126. Rd2 Bb1 127. Rb2 Bd3 128. Rb3 Bc2 129.
Rb8+ Kh7 130. Rb2 Bd3 131. Rg2 Kh8 132. Kf7 Bh7 133. Rg7 Bd3 134. Kf8 Bh7 135.
Rc7 Bg8 136. Rc8 Kh7 137. Rc3 Kh8 138. Rc2 Bh7 139. Rg2 Be4 140. Rg8+ Kh7 141.
Rg4 Bf5 142. Rf4 Bc2 143. Rf2 Bd3 144. Rd2 Be4 145. Kf7 Kh8 146. Rd8+ Kh7 147.
Rd4 Bg6+ 148. Kf6 Bc2 149. Rc4 Bb1 150. Rc1 Bd3 151. Rd1 Bc2 152. Rg1 Kh8 153.
Ra1 Bh7 154. Re1 Bg8 155. Rh1+ Bh7 156. Kf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Black "Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2726"]
[ECO "C28"]
[Opening "Vienna game"]
[WhiteFideId "24126055"]
[BlackFideId "5029465"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Nc6 4. d3 Na5 5. Bb3 Nxb3 6. axb3 d5 7. Nf3 dxe4 8.
Nxe5 exd3 9. O-O Be7 10. Nxd3 Bg4 11. Qe1 O-O 12. Be3 Re8 13. f3 Bf5 14. Qf2 Nd5
15. Nxd5 Qxd5 16. Rad1 Rad8 17. Rfe1 Bb4 18. Re2 Qb5 19. Bf4 Bxd3 20. cxd3 Bc5
21. Rxe8+ Rxe8 22. d4 Qxb3 23. Rc1 Bb6 24. Bxc7 Rc8 25. Qe1 Qxb2 26. Kh1 Ba5 27.
Qe3 Bxc7 28. h3 Qb4 29. d5 Qd6 30. f4 Rf8 31. Rc4 Bb6 32. Qe4 h6 33. g4 Rd8 0-1

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2765"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "classical variation (5.Bf4)"]
[WhiteFideId "13400924"]
[BlackFideId "2016192"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 Nbd7 7. a3 c5 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. Nxd5 exd5 10. dxc5 Nxc5 11. Be2 Bf6 12. Be5 Bf5 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 14. Qd4
Qd6 15. Qd1 Qf6 16. Qd4 Qd6 17. Qd1 Qf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2791"]
[BlackElo "2789"]
[ECO "E60"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "3.g3"]
[WhiteFideId "8603677"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 c6 4. Bg2 d5 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Nf3 Bg7 7. Ne5 Ne4 8. Nd2
Nf6 9. Nb1 Ne4 10. Nd2 Nf6 11. Nb1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2862"]
[BlackElo "2764"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Wimpey system"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. b3 c5 5. Bb2 Nc6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bb5 Bd6 8. O-O
O-O 9. Bxc6 bxc6 10. Nc3 Bg4 11. Ne2 Ne4 12. d3 Bxf3 13. gxf3 Qg5+ 14. Ng3 Nxg3
15. hxg3 Bxg3 16. fxg3 Qxg3+ 17. Kh1 Qh3+ 18. Kg1 Qg3+ 19. Kh1 Qh3+ 20. Kg1 Qg3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "623539"]
[BlackFideId "4126025"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bf1 Nxe5 8.
Rxe5 O-O 9. Nc3 Ne8 10. d4 Bf6 11. Re1 d5 12. Bf4 c6 13. Ne2 g6 14. c3 Ng7 15.
Qd2 Re8 16. Ng3 Bd7 17. Bd3 Rxe1+ 18. Rxe1 Qf8 19. Be5 Bxe5 20. Rxe5 f6 21. Re2
Re8 22. h4 Rxe2 23. Nxe2 Bf5 24. Nf4 Bxd3 25. Nxd3 Nf5 26. h5 Kf7 27. Qf4 Qd6
28. Qf3 Qe7 29. Kf1 Nd6 30. hxg6+ hxg6 31. Qh3 Kg7 32. Nf4 a5 33. Qe6 Qxe6 34.
Nxe6+ Kf7 35. Nc5 Ke7 36. Ke2 g5 37. f3 Kd8 38. g4 b6 39. Nd3 Kd7 40. b3 Nb5 41.
Kd2 Nd6 42. Ke2 Nb5 43. Kd2 Nd6 44. Ke2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "8.6"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2743"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "1170546"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 c5 7. Rb1 cxd4 8.
cxd4 Nc6 9. Nf3 Bb4+ 10. Bd2 Bxd2+ 11. Qxd2 O-O 12. Bb5 Ne7 13. O-O b6 14. h4
Bb7 15. Rfe1 Rc8 16. h5 h6 17. Ne5 Qd6 18. Rb3 f5 19. f3 a6 20. Bf1 b5 21. Qe3
Rfd8 22. Rd1 Nc6 23. Nxc6 Bxc6 24. a4 fxe4 25. fxe4 Be8 26. axb5 Bxh5 27. Rd2
axb5 28. Rxb5 Bg6 29. Rd1 Rb8 30. e5 Qe7 31. Rxb8 Rxb8 32. Bc4 Rd8 33. Qh3 Bf7
34. Qg4 Qd7 35. Qe4 Qa4 36. Be2 Kh8 37. Kh2 Bg8 38. Qg4 Qa7 39. Rd2 Qb6 40. Rd3
Qa7 41. Rd1 Qb6 42. Bf3 Qa7 43. Qf4 Qa4 44. Kg3 Qb4 45. Kh3 Rf8 46. Qe3 Rd8 47.
g4 Rc8 48. Kg3 Bh7 49. g5 Rc3 50. Qf4 Qb7 51. Rc1 Rd3 52. Qf8+ Bg8 53. gxh6 Qf7
54. hxg7+ Qxg7+ 55. Qxg7+ Kxg7 56. Rc4 Bf7 57. Kf4 Rd2 58. Bg4 Kf8 59. Rc8+ Ke7
60. Rc7+ Kf8 61. Ke3 Rg2 62. Bf3 Rb2 63. Be2 Bg6 64. Bg4 Bf7 65. Kf4 Rb4 66. Rd7
Ke8 67. Rd6 Ke7 68. Bf3 Be8 69. Kg5 Ra4 70. Bg4 Bf7 71. Be2 Rb4 72. Bf3 Be8 73.
Kh6 Bf7 74. Bc6 Rb2 75. Kg7 Rc2 76. Rd7+ Ke8 77. Rc7+ Kd8 78. Rd7+ Ke8 79. Rc7+
Kd8 80. Rxf7 Rxc6 81. Kf6 Rc4 82. Kxe6 Rxd4 83. Rf8+ Kc7 84. Ke7 Rh4 85. e6 Rh7+
86. Kf6 Rh6+ 87. Kf7 Rh7+ 88. Kg6 Rh1 89. e7 Rg1+ 90. Kh5 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "8.7"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2781"]
[BlackElo "2758"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. d4 cxd4 6. Bc4 d6 7. cxd4 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Qe2 Bd7 10. Bxd5 exd5 11. Nc3 Be6 12. Bf4 Nc6 13. Rfd1 Re8 14. h3 h6 15.
Nb5 Bf5 16. Qf1 dxe5 17. dxe5 a6 18. Nbd4 Be4 19. e6 Bf6 20. exf7+ Kxf7 21. Rac1
Rc8 22. Be3 Qd7 23. Rd2 Kg8 24. Rcd1 Kh7 25. Ne1 Nxd4 26. Bxd4 Bg5 27. Re2 Qb5
28. f3 Bg6 29. Rxe8 Qxf1+ 30. Kxf1 Rxe8 31. Nd3 Bxd3+ 32. Rxd3 Rd8 33. Rc3 Rd7
34. Ke2 Kg6 35. Kd3 Bf4 36. Rc8 Kf7 37. h4 h5 38. g4 hxg4 39. fxg4 Rc7 40. Rd8
Ke6 41. h5 Bg5 42. Re8+ Kf7 43. Re5 Bf6 44. Rf5 Ke6 45. Bxf6 gxf6 46. h6 Rh7 47.
Rh5 Kf7 48. Kd4 Kg6 49. Kxd5 Rd7+ 50. Ke6 Rh7 51. a4 b5 52. axb5 axb5 53. b4 Rh8
54. h7 Re8+ 55. Kd7 Rh8 56. Kc6 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "8.8"]
[White "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Black "Shankland, Sam"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2691"]
[ECO "D04"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "24651516"]
[BlackFideId "2004887"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 c6 4. h3 Bf5 5. g4 Bg6 6. Ne5 Nfd7 7. Nxg6 hxg6 8. Bg2
e6 9. Nd2 f5 10. c4 Nf6 11. g5 Ne4 12. Nxe4 dxe4 13. h4 c5 14. dxc5 Nc6 15. a3
Bxc5 16. b4 Bd6 17. Qb3 Kf7 18. c5 Be5 19. Ra2 Rxh4 20. Rxh4 Qxg5 21. b5 Na5 22.
Qb4 Qxg2 23. Bd2 g5 24. Rh7 Kg6 25. Qxa5 Kxh7 26. Kd1 Qxf2 27. c6 b6 28. Qb4
Qf1+ 29. Be1 Bg3 30. c7 Bxc7 0-1

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Shankland, Sam"]
[Black "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2691"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[ECO "D08"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Albin counter-gambit"]
[WhiteFideId "2004887"]
[BlackFideId "24126055"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ne7 4. Nf3 Nbc6 5. Nbd2 dxc4 6. e3 Ng6 7. Qa4 Bd7 8.
e6 Bxe6 9. Bxc4 Bxc4 10. Qxc4 Be7 11. O-O O-O 12. Qb5 Rb8 13. Ne4 Qd7 14. Bd2
Nce5 15. Qxd7 Nxd7 16. Rac1 c5 17. Rfd1 Rfd8 18. Bc3 Ngf8 19. Kf1 Ne6 20. b3 f6
21. Ke2 Kf7 22. g4 Nb6 23. Ba5 Rxd1 24. Rxd1 Na8 25. h4 b6 26. Bc3 Rd8 27. Rxd8
Nxd8 28. g5 Ne6 29. gxf6 gxf6 30. Ng3 Nac7 31. Nf5 Nd5 32. Bd2 Bf8 33. a4 a6 34.
Kd3 b5 35. axb5 axb5 36. Ba5 Ng7 37. Nxg7 Bxg7 38. h5 Ke6 39. Bd2 Bh6 40. Nh4
Bg5 41. Ng2 f5 42. f4 Be7 43. e4 fxe4+ 44. Kxe4 Nf6+ 45. Kf3 Nxh5 46. Ne3 Nf6
47. f5+ Kd6 48. Be1 Nd5 49. Bg3+ Kc6 50. Ng4 Bd6 51. Bh4 h5 52. Nf2 Be5 53. Ne4
Nb6 54. f6 Nd7 55. f7 Kd5 56. Bg3 Bg7 57. Nd6 Kc6 58. Ke4 h4 59. Bh2 Bf8 60. Nf5
h3 61. Bg3 b4 62. Kf3 Kd5 63. Kg4 Ne5+ 64. Kxh3 Nxf7 65. Ne3+ Kd4 66. Nc4 Kc3
67. Na5 Bd6 68. Bf2 Ne5 69. Be1+ Kc2 70. Bg3 Bc7 71. Nb7 c4 0-1

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2758"]
[BlackElo "2670"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz, Boleslavsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "24651516"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 a6 8. a3 cxd4
9. Nxd4 Bc5 10. Qd2 O-O 11. O-O-O Rb8 12. h4 Bxd4 13. Bxd4 b5 14. Rh3 Nxd4 15.
Qxd4 Qe7 16. h5 h6 17. b4 f6 18. exf6 Qxf6 19. Rf3 Qxd4 20. Rxd4 Nf6 21. a4 Bd7
22. axb5 axb5 23. Be2 Nxh5 24. f5 exf5 25. Nxd5 Rfe8 26. Bd3 Re5 27. Rh3 Bc6 28.
Rxh5 Rxd5 29. Rxd5 Bxd5 30. Rxf5 Bxg2 31. Rxb5 Rxb5 32. Bxb5 h5 33. Kd2 h4 34.
Ke3 g5 35. Be2 Kf8 36. c4 Ke7 37. c5 Bd5 38. Bg4 Bc6 39. Kf2 Bb5 40. Be2 Bxe2
41. Kxe2 g4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2743"]
[BlackElo "2781"]
[ECO "C78"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Moeller defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1170546"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 6. c3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. d4 Bb6
9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Nxe5 dxe5 11. Qxd8+ Kxd8 12. Bxf7 Rf8 13. Bd5 Nxd5 14. exd5 Bb7
15. Be3 Bxe3 16. fxe3 Rxf1+ 17. Kxf1 Bxd5 18. Nd2 Ke7 19. e4 Bc4+ 20. Nxc4 bxc4
21. Rd1 Rd8 22. Rxd8 Kxd8 23. Kf2 Ke7 24. Kg3 Kf6 25. Kh4 g6 26. g4 a5 27. g5+
Ke6 28. a4 c5 29. Kg4 Kd6 30. h4 Ke6 31. h5 Kd6 32. h6 Ke6 33. Kh4 Kd6 34. Kg4
Ke6 35. Kh4 Kd6 36. Kg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4126025"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5 8.
Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. h3 Bd7 10. Rd1 Be7 11. g4 Nh4 12. Nxh4 Bxh4 13. Nd2 Kc8 14. Nf3
Be7 15. Bg5 Bc5 16. Rd3 Be6 17. Be3 Bxe3 18. Rxe3 Kd7 19. Ng5 Ke7 20. Nxe6 Kxe6
21. f4 g6 22. Rd1 Rad8 23. Red3 Rxd3 24. Rxd3 h5 25. g5 a5 26. Kf2 a4 27. Ke3
Ra8 28. Ke4 Ra5 29. c4 Ra8 30. Rf3 Rd8 31. Rd3 Ra8 32. Rd2 c5 33. Rd5 b6 34. Rd3
Rb8 35. Rd5 Ra8 36. Ke3 Rb8 37. Ke4 Ra8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2764"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[ECO "B67"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Richter-Rauzer, Rauzer attack, 7...a6 defence, 8...Bd7"]
[WhiteFideId "24116068"]
[BlackFideId "623539"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8.
O-O-O Bd7 9. Kb1 Be7 10. Nxc6 Bxc6 11. f3 b5 12. h4 Qc7 13. Ne2 h6 14. Be3 d5
15. e5 Nd7 16. f4 Nc5 17. Nd4 Ne4 18. Qe1 Bd7 19. g4 O-O-O 20. Bd3 g5 21. f5
gxh4 22. f6 Bc5 23. Rxh4 Qxe5 24. Bxe4 Qxe4 25. Qc3 Kb7 26. Nxe6 Bxe6 27. Qxc5
d4 28. Bxd4 Qc6 29. Qa7+ Kc8 30. Rh5 Rd5 31. Rxd5 Bxd5 32. Bb6 Re8 33. Qxa6+ Kd7
34. Qa7+ Kc8 35. Qa6+ Kb8 36. a4 bxa4 37. Ba7+ Ka8 38. Qa5 Bc4 39. Bb6+ Kb7 40.
Qa7+ Kc8 41. Bc7 Qb7 42. Qxa4 Bb5 43. Qa5 Be2 44. Rd4 Qh1+ 45. Ka2 Qc6 46. Bg3
Bc4+ 47. b3 Ba6 48. Kb2 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "9.6"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2789"]
[BlackElo "2862"]
[ECO "C78"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Archangelsk (counterthrust) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bb7 7. d3 Be7 8. Nc3
O-O 9. a3 d6 10. Ne2 d5 11. exd5 Nxd5 12. Re1 Kh8 13. Ng3 f6 14. c3 Qd7 15. d4
exd4 16. cxd4 Rad8 17. Qd3 f5 18. Bc2 g6 19. Bh6 Rfe8 20. Bb3 Bf6 21. Qd2 Nb6
22. Bg5 Qg7 23. Rxe8+ Rxe8 24. Re1 Re7 25. d5 Nd4 26. Bxf6 Nxf3+ 27. gxf3 Rxe1+
28. Qxe1 Qxf6 29. Qe8+ Kg7 30. Qb8 Bxd5 31. Qxc7+ Kh6 32. Qf4+ Kg7 33. Qc7+ Kh6
34. Qf4+ Kg7 35. Qc7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "9.7"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Ding, Liren"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2736"]
[BlackElo "2791"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Opening "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[Variation "modern variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2016192"]
[BlackFideId "8603677"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bb5 e4 5. Ne2 a6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. Ng3 h5 8. Nc3
Qe7 9. h4 Rh6 10. Qe2 Bg4 11. f3 exf3 12. gxf3 Bd7 13. O-O-O O-O-O 14. Qf2 Kb8
15. e4 Bc8 16. Kb1 c5 17. d3 Qe8 18. Rhe1 Nd7 19. Nf5 Rc6 20. Nd5 Ne5 21. Qg3 f6
22. Nfe3 b5 23. Rg1 Kb7 24. Qf2 a5 25. Qe2 Ra6 26. Rg2 a4 27. Rdg1 axb3 28. axb3
Be6 29. Rxg7 Bxg7 30. Rxg7 Bxd5 31. Nxd5 Rd7 32. Rg3 Rf7 33. Qg2 Ra8 34. Rg7 Qf8
35. Rxf7 Qxf7 36. Qf2 Nd7 37. Qg3 Rc8 38. Qf4 Qg6 39. Bc1 Qf7 40. Qf5 c6 41. Ne3
Rg8 42. f4 Kc7 43. Bd2 Ra8 44. Qh3 Kb6 45. Bc1 Nf8 46. Nf5 Ne6 47. Qe3 Qa7 48.
Bb2 Rf8 49. Ng3 Qh7 50. f5 Nd4 51. b4 Kb7 52. bxc5 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "9.8"]
[White "Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi"]
[Black "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2726"]
[BlackElo "2765"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5029465"]
[BlackFideId "13400924"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. g3 c6 5. e4 d5 6. e5 Ne4 7. d4 O-O 8. cxd5
cxd5 9. Bg2 Nc6 10. O-O Nxc3 11. bxc3 Qa5 12. Bd2 Qa6 13. Ng5 h6 14. Nh3 Na5 15.
Nf4 e6 16. h4 Bd7 17. a4 Rac8 18. Re1 Qb6 19. Qg4 Nc4 20. Reb1 Qc7 21. Be1 a6
22. Bf1 b5 23. axb5 Bxb5 24. Bd3 Rfe8 25. Bc2 Qe7 26. Rd1 Nb2 27. Rdb1 Nc4 28.
Rd1 Nb2 29. Rdc1 Nc4 30. Ra2 a5 31. Rca1 Ra8 32. Nd3 Rec8 33. Qd1 h5 34. Nb2 Qc7
35. Nxc4 Bxc4 36. Ra4 Bb5 37. R4a2 Bc4 38. Ra4 Bb5 39. R4a2 Bc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Black "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2765"]
[ECO "D40"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Semi-Tarrasch defence, Pillsbury variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24126055"]
[BlackFideId "13400924"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 c5 5. Bg5 dxc4 6. e4 cxd4 7. Qxd4 Qxd4 8.
Nxd4 a6 9. Bxc4 Nbd7 10. f3 Bc5 11. Nb3 Ba7 12. Be2 Ne5 13. Bh4 Nh5 14. Bf2 Nf4
15. Bxa7 Rxa7 16. Kf2 Bd7 17. Rhd1 Nxe2 18. Kxe2 Ke7 19. Nc5 Rc8 20. Nxd7 Nxd7
21. Rac1 Raa8 22. Na4 Rxc1 23. Rxc1 b5 24. Nc5 Rc8 25. Nd3 Rxc1 26. Nxc1 Kd6 27.
Nd3 Nc5 28. Ke3 Nxd3 29. Kxd3 e5 30. b4 g5 31. Ke3 Ke6 32. g3 f6 33. g4 h6 34.
h3 Ke7 35. Kd3 Kd7 36. a3 Kc7 37. Kc3 Kd7 38. Kd3 Kc7 39. Kc3 Kd7 40. Kd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "10.2"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2791"]
[BlackElo "2726"]
[ECO "A36"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "ultra-symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "8603677"]
[BlackFideId "5029465"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. c4 c5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. Rb1 Nf6 6. a3 O-O 7. b4 cxb4 8. axb4
a6 9. d4 d6 10. Nf3 Bf5 11. Rb2 Ne4 12. Nd5 b5 13. cxb5 axb5 14. O-O Ra1 15. Qc2
Nxd4 16. Nxd4 Bxd4 17. Bxe4 Rxc1 18. Rxc1 Bxb2 19. Qxb2 Bxe4 20. Rc8 Bxd5 21.
Rxd8 Rxd8 22. Qd4 Bc4 23. Qa7 Kf8 24. Kf1 f6 25. f3 Kf7 26. Kf2 d5 27. e3 h5 28.
h4 Bd3 29. Ke1 Bc4 30. Kd2 Rg8 31. Kc3 Be2 32. Qb7 Rd8 33. Kd4 Bc4 34. Kc5 Ke8
35. g4 hxg4 36. fxg4 Kf7 37. Qc7 Rh8 38. Qg3 Rc8+ 39. Kb6 Bd3 40. g5 Rc4 41. Qg2
Re4 42. Qf3 Kg7 43. Kc7 Bc4 44. Qg3 Kf7 45. Qf2 Ke6 46. Kd8 fxg5 47. hxg5 Rg4
48. Ke8 Rxg5 49. Qf7+ Ke5 50. Qf4+ Ke6 51. Qxg5 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "10.3"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2862"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "classical variation (5.Bf4)"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "2016192"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. a3 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. b4
Be7 9. e3 a5 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 exd5 12. b5 Nd7 13. Be2 Nc5 14. O-O a4 15.
Be5 Nb3 16. Ra2 Be6 17. Nd4 Bd6 18. Nxe6 fxe6 19. Bb2 Rc8 20. g3 Qd7 21. Bd3 Qf7
22. e4 Bc5 23. exd5 exd5 24. Be5 Rce8 25. Bf4 h6 26. Qg4 Re6 27. h4 h5 28. Qd1
Rf6 29. Kg2 g6 30. Bh6 Re8 31. Bg5 Rfe6 32. Bc2 Re1 33. Bxg6 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "10.4"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2789"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "623539"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bd3 Ngf6 6. Re1 g6 7. c3 Ne5 8. Be2
Bg7 9. d4 Nxf3+ 10. Bxf3 O-O 11. dxc5 dxc5 12. Qxd8 Rxd8 13. e5 Nd5 14. a4 Bf5
15. a5 Rd7 16. Na3 Bd3 17. e6 fxe6 18. Rxe6 Rad8 19. Re1 Bf6 20. g3 Kg7 21. h4
h6 22. Kg2 c4 23. Nb1 Rc7 24. Nd2 Rc5 25. Ne4 Rb5 26. Ra2 Rd7 27. Nd2 Rc7 28.
Ra4 Rcc5 29. Bxd5 Rxd5 30. Nxc4 Rdc5 31. Ne3 Rxa5 32. Rxa5 Rxa5 33. Ng4 g5 34.
hxg5 hxg5 35. Be3 Bf5 36. Nxf6 exf6 37. f3 g4 38. fxg4 Bxg4 39. Rf1 Rf5 40. Rxf5
Bxf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "10.5"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2764"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

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 "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "10.6"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2781"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Byrne (English) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "4126025"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

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

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "10.7"]
[White "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2743"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Yusupov-Rubinstein system"]
[WhiteFideId "24651516"]
[BlackFideId "1170546"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 b6 4. Bd3 Bb7 5. O-O d5 6. b3 Nbd7 7. c4 dxc4 8. bxc4
c5 9. Nc3 cxd4 10. exd4 Be7 11. Re1 O-O 12. Bb2 Re8 13. Rc1 Qc7 14. d5 exd5 15.
Nxd5 Nxd5 16. cxd5 Qd6 17. Bb5 Bf8 18. Rxe8 Rxe8 19. Bc6 Bxc6 20. dxc6 Nc5 21.
Qxd6 Bxd6 22. Rd1 Bb8 23. Nd4 Rd8 24. Rb1 f6 25. Nb5 Ne6 26. g3 a6 27. Nc3 Rd6
28. Ba3 Rd3 29. Bb2 b5 30. Rc1 Kf7 31. Ne4 Bc7 32. Rc2 Rd5 33. Kg2 f5 34. Nd2 g5
35. h3 h5 36. Nf1 f4 37. g4 Rd3 38. f3 hxg4 39. hxg4 Ba5 40. Be5 Bc7 41. Bxc7
Nxc7 42. Nd2 Rd5 43. Ne4 Ke7 44. Kf1 Kd8 45. Rh2 Ne6 46. Rh6 Nc5 47. Nf6 Rd3 48.
Ke2 Re3+ 49. Kf2 Re6 50. Rg6 Nd3+ 51. Kg2 Rxc6 52. Rxg5 Rc2+ 53. Kh3 Ne1 54. Rf5
Nxf3 55. Rxf4 Ng1+ 56. Kh4 Rh2+ 57. Kg3 Rxa2 58. Re4 Ra3+ 59. Kf4 Nh3+ 60. Ke5
Kc7 61. Kd5 Ng5 62. Re5 Rf3 63. Ne8+ Kd7 64. Rxg5 Kxe8 65. Kc5 Rc3+ 66. Kb6 Ra3
67. Rf5 b4 68. Rf1 b3 69. g5 b2 70. Rb1 Ra2 71. g6 Kf8 72. Kc5 a5 73. Kd4 a4 74.
Ke5 Kg7 75. Kf5 a3 76. Rd1 Ra1 77. Rd7+ Kf8 78. g7+ Kg8 79. Kf6 Rf1+ 0-1

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.07"]
[Round "10.8"]
[White "Shankland, Sam"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2691"]
[BlackElo "2758"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2004887"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 O-O 8. e3
Bf5 9. Qb3 Bxc3+ 10. Qxc3 g5 11. Bg3 Ne4 12. Qa3 Re8 13. Bd3 h5 14. Ne5 Qe7 15.
Qxe7 Rxe7 16. O-O-O f6 17. f3 fxe5 18. fxe4 Bxe4 19. Bxe4 dxe4 20. h4 exd4 21.
Rxd4 Nc6 22. Rd5 Nb4 23. Rxg5+ Rg7 24. Kd2 Rd8+ 25. Ke2 Nd3 26. Bf4 c6 27. g4
Rxg5 28. hxg5 hxg4 29. Rg1 Kg7 30. Rxg4 Kg6 31. Rh4 Kf5 32. Rh7 Nxf4+ 33. exf4
Kxf4 34. g6 Kf5 35. Rxb7 Kxg6 36. Rxa7 Kf5 37. Rc7 Ra8 38. Rxc6 Rxa2 39. Ke3
Rxb2 40. Rc5+ Ke6 41. Kxe4 Rb4+ 42. Kd3 Kd6 43. Rc4 Rxc4 44. Kxc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2758"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[ECO "B60"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Richter-Rauzer, Bondarevsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "24126055"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 g6 7. Bxf6 exf6 8.
Bb5 Bd7 9. Qd2 Bg7 10. O-O-O O-O 11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. Nb3 Be6 13. Qxd6 Qb6 14. Qc5
f5 15. Qxb6 axb6 16. exf5 Bxf5 17. Nd4 Bd7 18. a3 Rfe8 19. Rd3 h5 20. Rhd1 Rac8
21. f3 c5 22. Ndb5 Bxb5 23. Nxb5 Bh6+ 24. Kb1 Re2 25. Rg1 Be3 26. Rh1 Re8 27.
Nd6 Re6 28. Ne4 f5 29. Nc3 Rxg2 30. Re1 f4 31. Nd5 Kf7 32. Nxe3 fxe3 33. Rdxe3
Rxe3 34. Rxe3 Rxh2 35. b4 cxb4 36. axb4 Rf2 37. Kb2 h4 38. b5 h3 39. f4 h2 40.
Rh3 Kf6 41. Rh4 g5 42. Rh6+ Kf5 43. fxg5 Kxg5 44. Rh7 Kg4 45. Rh6 Kg3 46. Rg6+
Kf3 47. Rf6+ Kg2 48. Rg6+ Kf1 49. Rh6 Kg1 0-1

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "11.2"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Shankland, Sam"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2743"]
[BlackElo "2691"]
[ECO "D87"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "exchange, Spassky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1170546"]
[BlackFideId "2004887"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 O-O 8.
Ne2 c5 9. O-O Nc6 10. Be3 Bg4 11. f3 Bd7 12. Rb1 Qc7 13. Qd2 Rfd8 14. Bd5 e6 15.
Bxc6 Bxc6 16. Rb3 b5 17. Bh6 Bxh6 18. Qxh6 b4 19. Rc1 Ba4 20. Rb2 cxd4 21. cxd4
Qb6 22. Qg5 a5 23. Rc5 Bd1 24. Qe5 Qd6 25. Qxd6 Rxd6 26. d5 exd5 27. e5 Rb6 28.
Nf4 b3 29. Rc1 Bc2 30. Nxd5 Rb7 31. Ne3 a4 32. Nxc2 Rc8 33. axb3 axb3 34. f4 Rc3
35. Rcb1 Rxc2 36. Rxb3 Rxb3 37. Rxb3 h5 38. Re3 Kf8 39. g3 Ke7 40. Ra3 Rb2 41.
Ra6 Rc2 42. Rd6 Rb2 43. Rc6 Ra2 44. Rd6 Rb2 45. h3 Ra2 46. Kf1 Rb2 47. Ke1 Rb3
48. Kf2 h4 49. g4 Rxh3 50. f5 gxf5 51. gxf5 Ra3 52. f6+ Ke8 53. Kg2 Ra5 54. e6
fxe6 55. Rxe6+ Kf7 56. Re4 Kxf6 57. Rxh4 Rg5+ 58. Kf3 Kg6 59. Rg4 Rxg4 60. Kxg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "11.3"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2670"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz, Boleslavsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4126025"]
[BlackFideId "24651516"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

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. a3 Qa5 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Bxc5 Nxc5 12. Nd4 Nxd4 13. Qxd4 Na4 14. b4 Qc7 15.
Nxa4 bxa4 16. c4 dxc4 17. Qxc4 Qxc4 18. Bxc4 Bd7 19. Kf2 Ke7 20. Rhd1 Rhc8 21.
Rac1 Bb5 22. Be2 h6 23. Ke3 g5 24. g3 f6 25. Bf3 Rab8 26. Be4 gxf4+ 27. gxf4
fxe5 28. fxe5 Rxc1 29. Rxc1 Rg8 30. Kf4 Kd7 31. h4 Rf8+ 32. Ke3 Rg8 33. Kf4 Rf8+
34. Ke3 Rg8 35. Kf4 Rf8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "11.4"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2764"]
[BlackElo "2781"]
[ECO "C78"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Moeller defence"]
[WhiteFideId "24116068"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 6. c3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. d4 Bb6
9. Be3 O-O 10. Nbd2 Re8 11. a4 Rb8 12. axb5 axb5 13. Qe2 Bd7 14. Ng5 Rf8 15.
dxe5 dxe5 16. Ngf3 Qe7 17. Rfd1 Bxe3 18. Qxe3 Rfd8 19. h3 Be8 20. Nf1 Rxd1 21.
Rxd1 b4 22. Ba4 bxc3 23. bxc3 Ra8 24. Bb5 Rb8 25. Ba4 Ra8 26. Bb5 Rb8 27. Ba4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "11.5"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2789"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[ECO "D41"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Semi-Tarrasch, 5.cd"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

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. g3 Bb4 11. Bd2 Ke7 12. Bg2 Nc6 13. Nxe6 Kxe6 14. Nxe4
Nxe4 15. Bxe4 Bxd2+ 16. Kxd2 Rad8+ 17. Ke3 Ne5 18. Rac1 Rd7 19. f4 f5 20. Bxf5+
Kxf5 21. Rc5 Re8 22. Rf1 b6 23. Rb5 Rd3+ 24. Ke2 Rd7 25. Rf3 Kf6 26. fxe5+ Ke6
27. Rc3 Kf5 28. Re3 Rde7 29. Rf3+ Kg6 30. Re3 Kf5 31. Rf3+ Kg6 32. Kd3 Rxe5 33.
Rxe5 Rxe5 34. a4 h5 35. b4 Re1 36. Kc4 a6 37. Rd3 Kf5 38. Rd6 Re4+ 39. Kc3 Re3+
40. Kc4 Re4+ 41. Kc3 Re3+ 42. Kc4 Re4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "11.6"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2736"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "2016192"]
[BlackFideId "623539"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. a3 e5 7. Nf5 d5 8. Bg5 d4
9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nb1 Bxf5 11. exf5 Qd5 12. Qg4 h5 13. Qh4 Nd7 14. Nd2 Rg8 15.
Qe4 Qxe4+ 16. Nxe4 Rc8 17. O-O-O h4 18. g3 Bh6+ 19. Kb1 Ke7 20. Bg2 b6 21. c3
Nc5 22. cxd4 Nxe4 23. Bxe4 a5 24. Rhe1 Rgd8 25. Bc2 Rc4 26. dxe5 Rxd1+ 27. Rxd1
fxe5 28. f6+ Kxf6 29. Rd6+ Kg7 30. Rxb6 Bd2 31. Rb5 hxg3 32. hxg3 e4 33. Rb7 e3
34. fxe3 Rg4 35. e4 Rxg3 36. Bb3 Rf3 37. e5 Kf8 38. Kc2 Be3 39. Bd5 Rf2+ 40. Kc3
Bd2+ 41. Kc4 Bc1 42. b4 axb4 43. axb4 Bb2 44. e6 fxe6 45. Bxe6 Re2 46. Kd5 Rd2+
47. Kc6 Be5 48. Bd5 Ke8 49. Be4 Rd6+ 50. Kc5 Kd8 51. Rh7 Rd7 52. Rh5 Bd4+ 53.
Kc4 Be3 54. Bd5 Kc7 55. Re5 Bb6 56. Kb5 Bd4 57. Rg5 Rd6 58. Rh5 Be3 59. Kc4 Rh6
60. Re5 Rh4+ 61. Kb5 Bd2 62. Bc4 Bc3 63. Rc5+ Kd6 64. Rc6+ Ke5 65. Ka4 Bd2 66.
b5 Rh6 67. Rc5+ Kf4 68. Bd5 Be3 69. Rc4+ Kf5 70. Ka5 Bd2+ 71. Ka4 Be3 72. Re4
Bb6 73. Re8 Rd6 74. Bc6 Rd4+ 75. Kb3 Rd8 76. Re7 Rd3+ 77. Kc2 Rd6 78. Rb7 Bg1
79. Kc3 Ke5 80. Kb4 Rd2 81. Re7+ Kf6 82. Re8 Rb2+ 83. Kc3 Rb1 84. Re2 Bb6 85.
Bd7 Re1 86. Rh2 Ke7 87. Bf5 Re5 88. Bd3 Kd6 89. Kc4 Rc5+ 90. Kb4 Re5 91. Rh6+
Re6 92. Rh8 Rf6 93. Be4 Ke5 94. Bc6 Rf4+ 95. Kb3 Kd6 96. Rh6+ Ke5 97. Bg2 Rf6
98. Rh1 Rg6 99. Re1+ Kd6 100. Rd1+ Ke5 101. Ba8 Rg3+ 102. Kc2 Rg8 103. Bf3 Rd8
104. Rh1 Rf8 105. Rh3 Rf6 106. Kb3 Kd6 107. Be4 Ke5 108. Bd3 Kd4 109. Bc4 Ke5
110. Kb4 Rf5 111. Rd3 Rf6 112. Rd5+ Ke4 113. Rh5 Rd6 114. Rh8 Kd4 115. Rc8 Ke5
116. Rc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "11.7"]
[White "Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2726"]
[BlackElo "2862"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's gambit declined"]
[WhiteFideId "5029465"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c6 4. e3 f5 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O Bd6 7. b3 Qe7 8. Bb2 O-O
9. Qc1 b6 10. Ba3 Bb7 11. Bxd6 Qxd6 12. Qa3 Qxa3 13. Nxa3 g6 14. Rfc1 Nbd7 15.
cxd5 exd5 16. Nc2 a5 17. a4 Ne4 18. g3 Kg7 19. Nce1 Rfc8 20. Rc2 c5 21. Bb5 Nf8
22. Rac1 Kf6 23. Nd3 cxd4 24. Nxd4 Rxc2 25. Rxc2 Rc8 26. Rxc8 Bxc8 27. Bc6 Nc3
28. b4 Ne6 29. Nb3 Nd8 30. Ba8 Ba6 31. Nf4 axb4 32. Nxd5+ Nxd5 33. Bxd5 Ne6 34.
a5 bxa5 35. Nxa5 Nc5 36. f4 Bb5 37. Kf2 Bd7 38. e4 fxe4 39. Ke3 Be6 40. Bxe6
Kxe6 41. Kd4 b3 42. Nc4 Na4 0-1

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "11.8"]
[White "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Black "Ding, Liren"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2765"]
[BlackElo "2791"]
[ECO "E15"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich variation (exaggerated fianchetto)"]
[WhiteFideId "13400924"]
[BlackFideId "8603677"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qa4 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. O-O cxd4 8. Nxd4
Bxg2 9. Kxg2 Qc7 10. Nc3 Be7 11. Rd1 O-O 12. Bf4 Qb7+ 13. Kg1 a6 14. Rac1 Rc8
15. Nf3 Nc6 16. Bg5 Rc7 17. Qc2 h6 18. Bf4 Rcc8 19. Ne4 d5 20. Nxf6+ Bxf6 21.
cxd5 Nb4 22. Qb3 Nxd5 23. Be5 Be7 24. Bd4 b5 25. Ne5 Bf6 26. Nf3 Bxd4 27. Nxd4
Rxc1 28. Rxc1 Rc8 29. Rc2 Nb6 30. Qf3 Nd5 31. Qe4 Qd7 32. e3 Rxc2 33. Qxc2 Nb4
34. Qb3 Nc6 35. Nxc6 Qxc6 36. Qb4 Qc1+ 37. Kg2 Qc6+ 38. Kg1 Qc1+ 39. Kg2 Qc6+
40. Kg1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "12.1"]
[White "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Black "Ding, Liren"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2791"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "24126055"]
[BlackFideId "8603677"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Nbd2 dxc4 6. Bg2 a5 7. a3 Bxd2+ 8.
Bxd2 O-O 9. Qc2 b5 10. a4 c6 11. h4 Nbd7 12. h5 h6 13. g4 Nxg4 14. axb5 Bb7 15.
Nh2 Nxf2 16. Kxf2 Qh4+ 17. Kf1 Qf6+ 18. Bf3 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "12.2"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2862"]
[BlackElo "2765"]
[ECO "E58"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3, main line with 8...Bxc3"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "13400924"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 c5 5. e3 d5 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 Nc6 8. Bd3
O-O 9. O-O b6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Nd2 Re8 12. Re1 Bg4 13. f3 Bh5 14. Bb2 Bg6 15.
Bb5 Re6 16. c4 cxd4 17. Bxc6 Rxc6 18. cxd5 Nxd5 19. Bxd4 Nc3 20. Qb3 Rac8 21.
Nf1 Qd5 22. Qxd5 Nxd5 23. e4 Nf4 24. Ne3 f6 25. Red1 Rd8 26. Bb2 Rcd6 27. Rxd6
Rxd6 28. Rd1 Rxd1+ 29. Nxd1 Kf7 30. Ne3 Ke6 31. g3 Nd3 32. Bc3 Kd6 33. Kf1 Kc6
34. Ke2 Nc5 35. g4 a5 36. e5 fxe5 37. Bxe5 Bd3+ 38. Kd2 g6 39. Kc3 Be2 40. f4 b5
41. f5 gxf5 42. gxf5 b4+ 43. axb4 axb4+ 44. Kd2 Bh5 45. Bb2 Kd6 46. f6 Ke6 47.
Nc2 Ne4+ 48. Ke3 Nxf6 49. Bxf6 b3 50. Nd4+ Kxf6 51. Nxb3 Bf7 52. Nd4 Ke5 53.
Nf3+ Kf5 54. Nd4+ Ke5 55. Nf3+ Kf5 56. Nd4+ Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "12.3"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2726"]
[ECO "C77"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "four knights (Tarrasch) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "623539"]
[BlackFideId "5029465"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Nc3 b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. d3 h6 8. a4 Rb8
9. axb5 axb5 10. Nd5 d6 11. c3 Nxd5 12. Bxd5 Ne7 13. Bb3 Ng6 14. O-O O-O 15. d4
Bb6 16. Be3 Qf6 17. h3 Bb7 18. Bc2 Rfe8 19. Re1 Re7 20. Qd2 exd4 21. Bxd4 Bxd4
22. cxd4 Rbe8 23. d5 c6 24. dxc6 Bxc6 25. Ra6 Bxe4 26. Bxe4 Rxe4 27. Rxe4 Rxe4
28. Rxd6 Qf4 29. Qd3 Rc4 30. g3 Qe4 31. Rd8+ Kh7 32. Qxe4 Rxe4 33. Rd4 Re2 34.
Rb4 Ne5 35. Kf1 Rxf2+ 36. Kxf2 Nd3+ 37. Ke2 Nxb4 38. Nd4 g5 39. Nxb5 f5 40. Nc3
Kg6 41. Ke3 f4+ 42. gxf4 gxf4+ 43. Ke4 Kg5 44. Ne2 Kh4 45. Nxf4 Kg3 46. Nd3 Nc2
47. Nf4 Nb4 48. Kf5 Nc2 49. Ke4 Nb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "12.4"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[ECO "E32"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "2016192"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. e4 d5 6. e5 Ne4 7. Bd3 c5 8. Nf3
cxd4 9. Nxd4 Nd7 10. Bf4 Qh4 11. g3 Qh5 12. O-O g5 13. cxd5 Bxc3 14. bxc3 exd5
15. Bxe4 dxe4 16. e6 gxf4 17. exd7 Bxd7 18. Qxe4 fxg3 19. fxg3 b6 20. Nf5 Rae8
21. Qd5 Bxf5 22. Rxf5 Qe2 23. Raf1 Qe3+ 24. R1f2 Qe1+ 25. Rf1 Qe3+ 26. R1f2 Qe1+
27. Rf1 Qe3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "12.5"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2781"]
[BlackElo "2789"]
[ECO "D80"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "Stockholm variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Ne4 5. Bf4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 c5 7. cxd5 Qxd5 8.
e3 cxd4 9. Qxd4 Qxd4 10. cxd4 Nc6 11. Nf3 Bg7 12. Bd3 O-O 13. Be4 Bd7 14. Kd2
Rac8 15. Rhc1 b6 16. Rc3 Na5 17. Rac1 Rxc3 18. Rxc3 Rc8 19. Rxc8+ Bxc8 20. Bb8
Nc4+ 21. Kc3 Nd6 22. Bc6 a6 23. a4 Bf5 24. Nd2 Bf8 25. e4 Bc8 26. Bxd6 exd6 27.
Nc4 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "12.6"]
[White "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2764"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's bishop game"]
[WhiteFideId "24651516"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 Bf5 4. c4 e6 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxb7 Be4 7. Qxc7 Bb4+ 8.
Nbd2 Qxc7 9. Bxc7 Ke7 10. a3 c3 11. axb4 cxb2 12. Ra2 Rc8 13. Rxb2 Rxc7 14. Nb3
Nc6 15. b5 Nb4 16. e3 Nd7 17. Be2 Nd3+ 18. Bxd3 Bxd3 19. Na5 Bxb5 20. Rxb5 Rc1+
21. Ke2 Rxh1 22. Rb7 f6 23. Ne1 Kd8 24. h3 Kc8 25. Rb2 Nb6 26. Rc2+ Kd7 27. Nb7
Rc8 28. Nc5+ Ke7 29. Ra2 Rc7 30. Ra6 e5 31. f3 Nd5 32. Ra3 Kf7 33. Ned3 exd4 34.
exd4 Rb1 35. Kf2 g5 36. Kg3 Ne3 37. Kf2 Nd5 38. Kg3 Rd1 39. h4 h6 40. hxg5 hxg5
41. Ra2 Re7 42. Kf2 Nc3 43. Rc2 Na4 44. g4 Nxc5 45. Nxc5 Rxd4 46. Ne4 Rdxe4 47.
fxe4 Rxe4 48. Kf3 Rf4+ 49. Kg3 a5 0-1

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "12.7"]
[White "Shankland, Sam"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2691"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[ECO "B33"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Pelikan (Lasker/Sveshnikov) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2004887"]
[BlackFideId "4126025"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Nd5 Nxd5 8.
exd5 Ne7 9. c4 Ng6 10. Qa4 Bd7 11. Qb4 Qb8 12. h4 h5 13. Be2 Be7 14. g3 e4 15.
Bg5 f5 16. O-O-O Bxb5 17. Qxb5+ Kf7 18. Kb1 b6 19. Bxe7 Kxe7 20. f3 Qe8 21. fxe4
Qxb5 22. cxb5 f4 23. Rhg1 Raf8 24. gxf4 Nxf4 25. Bf3 Rf7 26. e5 dxe5 27. d6+ Kf6
28. Bc6 Rd8 29. d7 Re7 30. Kc2 g6 31. Rg3 Re6 32. Ra3 a5 33. b4 axb4 34. Ra6 Ke7
35. Rxb6 e4 36. Ra6 e3 37. Ra4 e2 38. Re1 Rxd7 39. Bxd7 Kxd7 40. Rxb4 Ng2 41.
Rd4+ Kc7 42. Kd2 Nxe1 43. Kxe1 Kb6 44. Rb4 Re5 45. a4 Ka5 46. Rb2 Kxa4 47. b6
Re8 48. b7 Rb8 49. Kxe2 Ka5 50. Ke3 Ka6 51. Kf4 Rxb7 52. Ra2+ Kb6 53. Kg5 Kc7
54. Kxg6 Kd7 55. Ra5 Rb4 56. Rxh5 Ke7 57. Rh7+ Ke6 58. h5 Rg4+ 59. Kh6 Kf6 60.
Ra7 Rh4 61. Ra5 Kf7 62. Kh7 Rg4 63. Rf5+ Ke7 64. Kh6 Rg1 65. Rf2 Rg3 66. Kh7 Rg5
67. h6 Rg1 68. Ra2 Kf7 69. Ra7+ Kf8 70. Rg7 Rf1 71. Rg4 Kf7 72. Rg3 Rf2 73. Rg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "12.8"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2758"]
[BlackElo "2743"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "classical attack"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "1170546"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Bf5 7. O-O Be7 8. Re1
O-O 9. Nbd2 Nd6 10. Nf1 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 Nd7 12. Bf4 Re8 13. Qb3 Nb6 14. Ne3 c6 15.
a4 a5 16. h4 Ndc4 17. Nf5 Bf8 18. h5 Qd7 19. N3h4 Re6 20. Qg3 Rae8 21. Rxe6 Qxe6
22. b3 Nb2 23. Rb1 g6 24. Rxb2 Qe1+ 25. Kh2 Qd1 26. hxg6 Re1 27. gxf7+ Kxf7 28.
Qf3 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "13.1"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2743"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[ECO "D47"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[Variation "Meran, Wade variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1170546"]
[BlackFideId "24126055"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3
Bb7 9. O-O a6 10. e4 c5 11. e5 Nd5 12. Ng5 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Be7 14. Nxe6 fxe6 15.
Qh5+ g6 16. Bxg6+ hxg6 17. Qxg6+ Kf8 18. Bh6+ Rxh6 19. Qxh6+ Kg8 20. Qg6+ Kh8
21. Qh6+ Kg8 22. Qxe6+ Kg7 23. Rad1 Nf8 24. Qg4+ Kh8 25. d5 Nh7 26. d6 Bh4 27.
e6 Qf6 28. e7 Bc6 29. g3 Rg8 30. Qh5 Qxc3 31. Rd5 Bxd5 32. Qxd5 Nf6 33. Qxg8+
Nxg8 34. e8=Q Bf6 35. Qh5+ Kg7 36. Rd1 Nh6 37. d7 Nf7 38. Qg4+ Kf8 39. Qe6 c4
40. Rd5 b4 41. Rf5 Kg7 42. Kg2 b3 43. axb3 cxb3 44. Qxa6 b2 45. Qb6 Bd8 46.
Rxf7+ Kxf7 47. Qxd8 Qc6+ 48. f3 b1=Q 49. Qe8+ Kg7 50. Qe5+ Kh7 51. Qh5+ Kg7 52.
Qg4+ Kh6 53. Qf4+ Kh5 54. g4+ Kg6 55. d8=Q Qcc2+ 56. Qdd2 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "13.2"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2758"]
[ECO "C28"]
[Opening "Vienna game"]
[WhiteFideId "4126025"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d3 Bc5 5. f4 O-O 6. Nf3 exf4 7. Bxf4 d6 8. Na4
d5 9. Nxc5 dxc4 10. Qd2 Qe7 11. Na4 cxd3 12. cxd3 Nxe4 13. dxe4 Qxe4+ 14. Qe3
Re8 15. Nc3 Qxe3+ 16. Bxe3 Rxe3+ 17. Kf2 Rd3 18. Rhd1 Rxd1 19. Rxd1 Be6 20. Nb5
Rc8 21. a3 a6 22. Nc3 Rd8 23. Rc1 Bd5 24. Ne1 Kf8 25. b4 Bc4 26. Nf3 Rd3 27. Ne4
Bd5 28. Nc5 Rxa3 29. Nxb7 Bxf3 30. gxf3 Ne5 31. Rxc7 Rxf3+ 32. Ke2 Rb3 33. Nd6
Rxb4 34. Nf5 Rb8 35. Ke3 g6 36. Ke4 gxf5+ 37. Kxe5 Ra8 38. Kf6 Kg8 0-1

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "13.3"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Shankland, Sam"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2764"]
[BlackElo "2691"]
[ECO "D42"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Semi-Tarrasch, 7.Bd3"]
[WhiteFideId "24116068"]
[BlackFideId "2004887"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. d4 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Bd3 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. a3 cxd4 10. exd4 Bf6 11. Be4 Nce7 12. h4 Bd7 13. Ng5 g6 14. Nf3 Bc6 15.
Re1 Rc8 16. Bh6 Nxc3 17. bxc3 Bxe4 18. Bxf8 Nd5 19. Bb4 Bxf3 20. Qxf3 Bxh4 21.
a4 a5 22. Bc5 b6 23. c4 Nf6 24. Bxb6 Qxb6 25. Qf4 Rxc4 26. Qxh4 Nd5 27. Reb1 Qc7
28. Qe4 Nc3 29. Qa8+ Kg7 30. Rb8 Ne2+ 31. Kf1 Nf4 32. Rg8+ Kh6 33. Qe4 Rc1+ 34.
Rxc1 Qxc1+ 35. Qe1 Qc6 36. f3 Qc4+ 37. Kg1 Qxd4+ 38. Kh2 Qf6 39. Kh1 Qg5 40. Qg1
Nh5 41. g4 Qh4+ 42. Qh2 Qe1+ 43. Qg1 Qh4+ 44. Qh2 Qe1+ 45. Qg1 Qh4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "13.4"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2789"]
[BlackElo "2670"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz, Boleslavsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "24651516"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 a6 8. a3 Qb6
9. Na4 Qa5+ 10. c3 c4 11. Be2 b5 12. Nc5 Nxd4 13. Nxd7 Nxf3+ 14. Bxf3 Bxd7 15.
f5 Qc7 16. Bd4 Bc5 17. fxe6 fxe6 18. Bh5+ g6 19. Bg4 Bxd4 20. Qxd4 O-O 21. Kd2
Rf7 22. Raf1 Raf8 23. Rxf7 Rxf7 24. h4 Qd8 25. Kc2 a5 26. Kb1 Qb8 27. g3 b4 28.
cxb4 axb4 29. a4 h5 30. Bh3 Qa8 31. g4 Qxa4 32. gxh5 b3 33. Rg1 Rf3 34. Rxg6+
Kh7 35. Rg7+ Kxg7 36. Qg4+ Kh8 37. Qxf3 Qa2+ 38. Kc1 Qa1+ 39. Kd2 Qxb2+ 40. Ke1
Qxe5+ 41. Kf2 b2 42. Qf8+ Kh7 43. Qe7+ Qg7 44. Qb4 Qd4+ 45. Kg2 Qe4+ 46. Kh2
Qe5+ 47. Kg2 Qe2+ 48. Kg3 Qd3+ 49. Kh2 Qc2+ 50. Bg2 b1=Q 51. Qe7+ Kg8 52. Qd8+
Kf7 53. Qxd7+ Kf6 54. Qd8+ Ke5 55. h6 Qh7 56. Qf8 Qbb7 57. Kg3 Qbf7 58. Qb8+ Qc7
59. Qf8 Kd4+ 0-1

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "13.5"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2736"]
[BlackElo "2781"]
[ECO "C24"]
[Opening "Bishop's opening"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2016192"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 Nc6 4. Nc3 Na5 5. Nf3 Nxc4 6. dxc4 Bb4 7. Qd3 d6 8.
Bd2 Bg4 9. Ng1 O-O 10. f3 Be6 11. a3 Bxc3 12. Qxc3 Nd7 13. Ne2 Qh4+ 14. Ng3 f5
15. exf5 Rxf5 16. O-O-O Rf7 17. b3 a5 18. a4 b6 19. Be3 Raf8 20. Ne4 h6 21. Qd2
Nf6 22. Nc3 Rd7 23. Qe2 Rfd8 24. Kb2 d5 25. Bf2 Qh5 26. g4 Nxg4 27. fxg4 Bxg4
28. Qe1 Bxd1 29. Qxd1 Qxd1 30. Rxd1 dxc4 31. Re1 cxb3 32. Kxb3 Re8 33. Bg3 e4
34. Rxe4 Rxe4 35. Nxe4 Rd4 36. Nf2 Rb4+ 37. Ka3 Rc4 38. Kb3 Rb4+ 39. Ka3 Rc4 40.
Kb3 Rb4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "13.6"]
[White "Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2726"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[ECO "E46"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "5029465"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd2 d5 6. Nf3 b6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Rc1
Bb7 9. Bd3 Be7 10. O-O c5 11. Ne5 Nc6 12. Ne2 Rc8 13. Bc3 Ne4 14. Nxc6 Bxc6 15.
Bxe4 dxe4 16. dxc5 Qxd1 17. Rfxd1 Bxc5 18. Nd4 Ba4 19. Re1 Bd7 20. h3 f6 21.
Rcd1 Kf7 22. Nb3 Ba4 23. Rd2 Bxb3 24. axb3 Rfd8 25. Rxd8 Rxd8 26. Ra1 a5 27. Kf1
f5 28. Ke2 g5 29. Ra4 Ke6 30. g4 Rc8 31. b4 Bxb4 32. Bxb4 Rc4 33. b3 Rxb4 34.
Rxb4 axb4 35. Kf1 h5 36. Kg2 fxg4 37. hxg4 hxg4 38. Kh2 Kf6 39. Kg2 Kg6 40. Kh2
Kh6 41. Kg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "13.7"]
[White "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2765"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13400924"]
[BlackFideId "623539"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 g6 3. Bb2 Bg7 4. c4 c5 5. g3 b6 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. O-O O-O 8. d4
cxd4 9. Qxd4 Nc6 10. Qc3 Qc7 11. Rd1 Rad8 12. Na3 Rfe8 13. Rac1 Qb8 14. Qe1 a6
15. Nc2 b5 16. Ne3 bxc4 17. bxc4 d6 18. Ba1 Qa7 19. Nd5 e5 20. e3 Nxd5 21. cxd5
Ne7 22. Nd2 Nxd5 23. Nc4 e4 24. Bxg7 Kxg7 25. Qa5 Qc5 26. Qd2 Qa7 27. Qb2+ Kg8
28. Na5 Ba8 29. Nc6 Bxc6 30. Rxc6 Rb8 31. Qd2 Nb4 32. Rxd6 Nd3 33. Qc3 Qe7 34.
Rxa6 Rec8 35. Rc6 Rxc6 36. Qxc6 f5 37. Bf1 Ne5 38. Qc3 Nf3+ 39. Kg2 Qe5 40. Bc4+
Kg7 41. Qxe5+ Nxe5 42. Bb3 Nd3 43. h4 h6 44. Rb1 Nc5 45. Bc2 Ra8 46. Rb5 Nd3 47.
Rb7+ Kf6 48. Rb6+ Kg7 49. Bb3 Rc8 50. Rb7+ Kf6 51. f4 exf3+ 52. Kxf3 Rc6 53. a4
Nc5 54. Rb5 g5 55. hxg5+ hxg5 56. Bd5 Rc7 57. a5 g4+ 58. Ke2 Ke7 59. e4 Nxe4 60.
Bxe4 fxe4 61. Re5+ Kf6 62. Rxe4 Rc2+ 63. Ke3 Ra2 64. Kf4 Rxa5 65. Kxg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "13.8"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2791"]
[BlackElo "2862"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Opening "Dzindzikhashvili defence"]
[WhiteFideId "8603677"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 a6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 b6 7. e3 Bb7 8. Bd3
Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 d6 10. O-O Nbd7 11. Nd2 g5 12. Bg3 h5 13. h3 h4 14. Bh2 g4 15.
hxg4 h3 16. g3 Rg8 17. f3 Qe7 18. e4 O-O-O 19. Rf2 Nh7 20. a4 a5 21. Rb1 Rde8
22. Nf1 f5 23. exf5 exf5 24. Bxf5 Ng5 25. c5 Kb8 26. cxb6 Nxb6 27. d5 Ba6 28.
Qd4 Ka7 29. f4 Ne4 30. Re1 Nxf2 31. Rxe7 Rxe7 32. Kxf2 Re2+ 33. Kf3 Rge8 34. Bd3
Bxd3 35. Qxd3 Rg2 36. g5 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "14.1"]
[White "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2862"]
[ECO "D43"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[WhiteFideId "24126055"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. g3 Nbd7 6. Bg2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. b3 b6
9. Bb2 a5 10. e4 Ba6 11. Ne5 Rc8 12. Re1 dxc4 13. Nxc4 Bxc4 14. bxc4 e5 15. Ne2
Bb4 16. Rf1 Re8 17. Qc2 Qe7 18. c5 exd4 19. cxb6 c5 20. a3 Nxb6 21. axb4 axb4
22. Nf4 Qd6 23. Rfd1 Nbd7 24. Rac1 Qa6 25. Nd3 h5 26. h3 b3 27. Qc4 Qxc4 28.
Rxc4 Nxe4 29. Bxd4 Nb6 30. Rxc5 Nxc5 31. Nxc5 b2 32. Nd3 Nc4 33. Nxb2 Red8 34.
Bc3 Nxb2 35. Rxd8+ Rxd8 36. Bxb2 Rd1+ 37. Bf1 Rb1 38. Bd4 Rd1 39. Be3 Ra1 40.
Kg2 Ra5 41. Kf3 Rf5+ 42. Ke4 Ra5 43. Bc4 Ra4 44. Kd5 Ra1 45. Kd6 Kf8 46. Bc5
Rd1+ 47. Kc6+ Kg8 48. Bd5 Rd3 49. Be4 Rd2 50. Bd5 Rd3 51. Be3 g6 52. Kd6 Kg7 53.
Ke5 Rd1 54. g4 hxg4 55. hxg4 Rd3 56. Bg5 Rd1 57. Bf6+ Kf8 58. Kd6 Rd2 59. f3 Rd1
60. Bc3 Rd3 61. Be5 Rd1 62. f4 Rg1 63. g5 Rd1 64. Kc6 Rd2 65. Bd6+ Kg7 66. Bb3
Rd3 67. Bc4 Rd1 68. Kd7 Rd4 69. Bb5 f6 70. Ke6 Re4+ 71. Kd5 Re1 72. gxf6+ Kxf6
73. Be5+ Ke7 74. Bd3 Kf7 75. Bc4 Ke7 76. Kd4 Ra1 77. Bd3 Kf7 78. Kd5 Rd1 79. Ke4
Re1+ 80. Kd4 Rd1 81. Bc7 Ke7 82. Ke3 Rc1 83. Bb6 Rg1 84. Kf3 Rc1 85. Kg4 Rc3 86.
Be4 Kf7 87. Bd5+ Ke7 88. Ba5 Rc1 89. Bb6 Rd1 90. Bf3 Rf1 91. Bg2 Rb1 92. Bc5+
Kf7 93. Be4 Re1 94. Bd5+ Kg7 95. Bf3 Rc1 96. Be3 Rb1 97. Bd4+ Kh6 98. Bc5 Kg7
99. Be2 Rc1 100. Be3 Re1 101. Bd4+ Kh6 102. Bf3 Rb1 103. Bf6 Rg1+ 104. Kh4 Rb1
105. Bg5+ Kg7 106. Kg3 Rb3 107. Kf2 Ra3 108. Ke2 Rb3 109. Be4 Ra3 110. Bd3 Rb3
111. Ke3 Rb4 112. Be4 Ra4 113. Bd5 Rb4 114. Kd3 Ra4 115. Bc4 Ra1 116. Kd4 Re1
117. Kd5 Rd1+ 118. Ke5 Re1+ 119. Kd6 Rd1+ 120. Ke7 Re1+ 121. Be6 Re4 122. Kd6
Re1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "14.2"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Ding, Liren"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2791"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "623539"]
[BlackFideId "8603677"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Rg1 b5 7. a4 b4 8. Nd5
Nxe4 9. Bc4 e6 10. Qe2 Nc5 11. c3 Be7 12. Nxe7 Qxe7 13. cxb4 Ncd7 14. Bd2 Ne5
15. Bb3 O-O 16. O-O-O Nbc6 17. Nc2 Rb8 18. Bc3 Ng6 19. g3 e5 20. Bd5 Qd7 21. f4
Bb7 22. Bb3 exf4 23. gxf4 Qf5 24. Qd2 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "14.3"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2765"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "classical variation (5.Bf4)"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "13400924"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 Nbd7 7. a3 c5 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. Nxd5 exd5 10. dxc5 Nxc5 11. Be5 Bf5 12. Be2 Bf6 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 14. Qd4
Qd6 15. Rd1 Rfd8 16. Qd2 Qf6 17. Qd4 Qd6 18. Qd2 Qf6 19. Qd4 Qd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "14.4"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2781"]
[BlackElo "2726"]
[ECO "D41"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Semi-Tarrasch, 5.cd"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "5029465"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

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. Nxe6+ fxe6 11. Bg5 Nc6 12. Bc4 Ke7 13. Nxe4 Kf7 14.
Bxf6 gxf6 15. O-O-O Rd8 16. Rxd8 Nxd8 17. Rd1 Be7 18. f4 f5 19. Ng5+ Bxg5 20.
fxg5 Ke7 21. Bb5 Nc6 22. Bxc6 bxc6 23. Rd4 Rg8 24. h4 h6 25. gxh6 Rh8 26. g4
fxg4 27. Rxg4 Rxh6 28. Kd2 a5 29. Ke3 Kf6 30. Rf4+ Kg6 31. Rc4 Rh5 32. Rxc6 Rxh4
33. Rxe6+ Kf7 34. Re5 Rb4 35. b3 a4 36. Re4 Rxe4+ 37. Kxe4 axb3 38. axb3 Ke6 39.
b4 Kd6 40. Kd4 Kc6 41. Kc4 Kb6 42. b5 Kb7 43. Kc5 Kc7 44. b6+ Kb7 45. Kb5 Kb8
46. Kc6 Kc8 47. b7+ Kb8 48. Kb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "14.5"]
[White "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[ECO "D04"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "24651516"]
[BlackFideId "2016192"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 c5 4. Nbd2 Nc6 5. c3 cxd4 6. exd4 Bf5 7. Nh4 Bg4 8.
Ndf3 e6 9. h3 Bh5 10. Bd3 Bd6 11. Qe2 Bg6 12. Nxg6 hxg6 13. Bg5 Qc7 14. g3 O-O-O
15. O-O-O Kb8 16. Kb1 Rc8 17. h4 Na5 18. Ne5 Ka8 19. Bf4 Rhd8 20. Rc1 Nc6 21.
Rhe1 Bxe5 22. dxe5 Nd7 23. h5 gxh5 24. Qxh5 g6 25. Qe2 Rh8 26. c4 d4 27. c5 Nb4
28. a3 Nd5 29. Rc4 Nb8 30. Rxd4 Qxc5 31. Rc4 Qb6 32. Bd2 Nc6 33. Rec1 Rh2 34.
Be1 Rd8 35. Be4 a6 36. Rd1 Nxe5 37. Rcc1 Nc6 38. Qf3 Ne5 39. Qe2 f6 40. Ka1 g5
41. Qd2 Nc6 42. Qd3 Rhh8 43. Kb1 Ne5 44. Qe2 g4 45. Bg2 Rhe8 46. Qe4 Qb3 47. Qc2
Qxc2+ 48. Kxc2 f5 49. Kb1 Nc6 50. Bd2 Rg8 51. Rh1 Nd4 52. Ba5 Rd7 53. Ka2 Ka7
54. Rh6 Re8 55. Rd1 Nc6 56. Bd2 Nb6 57. Bxc6 bxc6 58. Kb1 Red8 59. Kc1 Rd6 60.
b3 R8d7 61. a4 Kb7 62. Kc2 c5 63. Rhh1 Kc6 64. Rhe1 Nd5 65. Re2 Nb4+ 66. Kc1 e5
67. Rh1 Nd3+ 68. Kc2 f4 69. gxf4 exf4 70. Bc3 Nb4+ 71. Bxb4 cxb4 72. Rg1 f3 73.
Re4 Rd2+ 74. Kc1 R7d4 75. Rexg4 Rxg4 76. Rxg4 Rxf2 77. Rxb4 Ra2 78. Rf4 f2 79.
Kd1 a5 80. Rf5 Kd6 81. Rf3 Kd5 82. Rf4 Ke5 83. Rf8 Kd4 84. Rf3 Ke4 85. Rf8 Ke3
86. Re8+ Kd3 0-1

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "14.6"]
[White "Shankland, Sam"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2691"]
[BlackElo "2789"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Byrne (English) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "2004887"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. h3
Nc6 9. g4 h6 10. Qf3 Be6 11. O-O-O Rc8 12. Kb1 Na5 13. Bc1 Nc4 14. Nd5 Nxd5 15.
exd5 Bd7 16. Bd3 a5 17. Qe4 b5 18. f4 a4 19. Nd2 Qc7 20. Rhe1 Bf6 21. Nf3 Kd8
22. Bxc4 Qxc4 23. fxe5 Bxe5 24. Nxe5 dxe5 25. Qxc4 Rxc4 26. Rxe5 f6 27. Re3 Re8
28. b3 axb3 29. axb3 Rxe3 30. Bxe3 Re4 31. Bc5 f5 32. Rd4 Rxd4 33. Bxd4 fxg4 34.
hxg4 Bxg4 35. Bxg7 Bf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "14.7"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2758"]
[BlackElo "2764"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5 8.
Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Rd1+ Ke8 10. Nc3 Ne7 11. a4 Ng6 12. a5 Bg4 13. Ra4 Bxf3 14. gxf3
Be7 15. f4 Rd8 16. Rxd8+ Kxd8 17. Be3 a6 18. Ne4 Kc8 19. Kf1 Rd8 20. Ke2 Rd5 21.
Nc3 Rd8 22. Ne4 Rd5 23. Nc3 Rd8 24. Ne4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "14.8"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2743"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "1170546"]
[BlackFideId "4126025"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. d4 d6 6. O-O Ne4 7. b3 a5 8. Qc2 f5
9. Bb2 Nc6 10. Nbd2 Nxd2 11. Qxd2 e5 12. d5 Nb4 13. a3 Na6 14. Qxa5 Bd7 15. Qc3
Nc5 16. Nd2 Qe7 17. a4 Rf7 18. Qc2 f4 19. Ne4 Bf5 20. b4 Nd7 21. a5 Kh8 22. Qb3
g5 23. c5 dxc5 24. d6 cxd6 25. Nxd6 Qxd6 26. Qxf7 Be6 27. Rad1 Qa6 28. b5 1-0

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "15.1"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[ECO "A67"]
[Opening "Benoni"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4126025"]
[BlackFideId "24126055"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. f4 Bg7 8. Bb5+
Nfd7 9. a4 O-O 10. Nf3 c4 11. O-O Nc5 12. Bxc4 Bg4 13. h3 Bxf3 14. Qxf3 Nbd7 15.
Be3 Rc8 16. Rac1 Nb6 17. Be2 Ncxa4 18. Nxa4 Rxc1 19. Bxc1 Nxa4 20. e5 dxe5 21.
f5 e4 22. Qxe4 Nb6 23. d6 Nc8 24. d7 Qxd7 25. f6 Re8 26. Qg4 Qxg4 27. Bxg4 Bf8
28. Bf3 Bc5+ 29. Kh2 Nd6 30. g4 Bd4 31. Bf4 Ne4 32. g5 h6 33. h4 hxg5 34. hxg5
Bxb2 35. Re1 Nxf6 36. Rb1 Nh5 37. Bxh5 Be5 38. Bxe5 Rxe5 39. Bf3 b6 40. Rg1 a5
41. Kh3 a4 42. Kg4 a3 43. Ra1 Ra5 44. Bd1 b5 45. Bb3 b4 46. Rf1 Ra7 47. Rf4 Rb7
48. Rd4 Kf8 49. Re4 Rb8 50. Rf4 Rb7 51. Re4 Ra7 52. Rxb4 a2 53. Bxa2 Rxa2 54.
Rb8+ Kg7 55. Rc8 Ra4+ 56. Kg3 Rd4 57. Rb8 Rd1 58. Kg4 Rh1 59. Ra8 Rh5 60. Rb8
Rh8 61. Rb7 Rd8 62. Ra7 Kf8 63. Rb7 Rd4+ 64. Kg3 Ke8 65. Ra7 Rd7 66. Ra1 Rd3+
67. Kg4 Rd4+ 68. Kg3 Rd5 69. Kg4 Ke7 70. Ra7+ Ke6 71. Ra6+ Rd6 72. Ra4 Ke5 73.
Ra7 Rd4+ 74. Kg3 Ke6 75. Ra6+ Rd6 76. Ra7 Rd7 77. Ra6+ Kf5 78. Ra5+ Ke4 79. Ra4+
Ke5 80. Ra5+ Rd5 81. Ra7 Ke6 82. Ra6+ Rd6 83. Ra7 Rb6 84. Kg4 Rc6 85. Kf4 Rc4+
86. Kg3 Rd4 87. Ra6+ Rd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "15.2"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2764"]
[BlackElo "2743"]
[ECO "E42"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein)"]
[WhiteFideId "24116068"]
[BlackFideId "1170546"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. Ne2 cxd4 6. exd4 d5 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8.
Nxc3 dxc4 9. Bxc4 O-O 10. O-O Nc6 11. Be3 b6 12. Ba2 Bb7 13. Re1 Ne7 14. Bg5 Ng6
15. d5 exd5 16. Qd4 h6 17. Bxf6 Qxf6 18. Qxf6 gxf6 19. Rad1 Rfe8 20. Bxd5 Bxd5
21. Nxd5 Kg7 22. Rxe8 Rxe8 23. Ne3 Re5 24. g3 f5 25. Rd4 Nf8 26. Rd3 Rb5 27. b4
a5 28. Nd5 axb4 29. axb4 Nh7 30. Rd4 Nf6 31. Ne3 Re5 32. Kf1 Kg6 33. Ke2 Re6 34.
f3 b5 35. Rd2 Ra6 36. Rc2 Nd7 37. f4 Nf8 38. Rd2 Ne6 39. Nd5 Ra3 40. Ne7+ Kf6
41. Nc6 h5 42. Ne5 Ke7 43. Rd7+ Ke8 44. Rxf7 Nd4+ 45. Kf2 Ra2+ 46. Ke3 Nc2+ 47.
Kd3 Ne1+ 48. Kc3 Rc2+ 49. Kb3 Rxh2 50. Rxf5 Rh3 51. Kb2 Rxg3 52. Rxh5 Re3 53.
Rh6 Kd8 54. Rd6+ Kc7 55. Rc6+ Kb7 56. Rc5 Re4 57. Rxb5+ Ka6 58. Ra5+ Kb6 59. Kc3
Rxf4 60. Nc4+ Kb7 61. b5 Rf3+ 62. Kd4 Nc2+ 63. Ke4 Rh3 64. Nd6+ Kc7 65. Ra6 Rh4+
66. Kf3 Rb4 67. Rc6+ Kd7 68. Rxc2 Kxd6 69. Rd2+ Kc5 70. Ke3 Kxb5 71. Rd4 Rxd4
72. Kxd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "15.3"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2789"]
[BlackElo "2758"]
[ECO "E48"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 O-O, 5.Bd3 d5"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Ne2 Re8 8. Bd2
Bd6 9. Rc1 c6 10. O-O Na6 11. f3 c5 12. Kh1 Nc7 13. g4 b6 14. Ng3 g6 15. Nce2
Bb7 16. g5 Nd7 17. h4 Nf8 18. Kg2 Ba6 19. Bxa6 Nxa6 20. dxc5 bxc5 21. e4 d4 22.
Qa4 Nc7 23. b4 Nce6 24. bxc5 Bxc5 25. Rfd1 Rb8 26. Bc3 Qb6 27. Ba1 Red8 28. Rd3
Qb7 29. Rcd1 Bb6 30. Qb4 Qa6 31. Qa3 Qc4 32. f4 Qc6 33. Qc1 Qb7 34. Kh2 Rbc8 35.
Qb2 Qc7 36. Rc1 Qb8 37. Rf1 Bc7 38. Qd2 Qb5 39. Rb3 Qa6 40. f5 Nc5 41. fxg6 hxg6
42. Rbf3 Nxe4 43. Qb2 Be5 44. Kg2 Nxg3 45. Nxg3 Qc6 46. Kg1 Rb8 47. Qf2 Qd5 48.
h5 Ne6 49. Qd2 d3 50. Bxe5 Qxe5 51. hxg6 fxg6 52. Re3 Qxg5 53. Rfe1 Nf4 54. Kh2
Qh4+ 55. Kg1 Nh3+ 56. Kg2 Nf4+ 57. Kg1 Rf8 58. Rf1 Nh3+ 59. Kg2 Nf4+ 60. Kg1
Ne2+ 61. Nxe2 Rxf1+ 62. Kxf1 Rf8+ 63. Kg2 Rf2+ 0-1

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "15.4"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Shankland, Sam"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2736"]
[BlackElo "2691"]
[ECO "B67"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Richter-Rauzer, Rauzer attack, 7...a6 defence, 8...Bd7"]
[WhiteFideId "2016192"]
[BlackFideId "2004887"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8.
O-O-O Bd7 9. f3 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 Be7 11. h4 Qc7 12. Qd2 b5 13. Kb1 b4 14. Ne2 a5
15. c4 bxc3 16. Nxc3 Rb8 17. a4 h6 18. Be3 O-O 19. Nb5 Qb7 20. Bd3 Rfc8 21. Rc1
d5 22. e5 Bb4 23. Qf2 Ne8 24. Ba7 Rxc1+ 25. Rxc1 Rc8 26. Rxc8 Qxc8 27. h5 Kf8
28. g4 Qc6 29. Bb6 Bc8 30. Na7 Qxa4 31. Qe2 Qd7 32. Qc2 Bb7 33. Bb5 Qe7 34. Qh7
f6 35. Qh8+ Kf7 36. Bd3 Qf8 37. Qh7 fxe5 38. Bd8 e4 39. fxe4 Qd6 40. Bh4 dxe4
41. Bc2 Qa6 42. g5 hxg5 43. Bxg5 Qxa7 44. Qg6+ Kf8 45. h6 Qg1+ 46. Ka2 Bd5+ 47.
b3 Qf2 48. Kb1 Bc3 49. Bc1 gxh6 50. Qxh6+ Kg8 51. Qg5+ Ng7 52. Qd8+ Qf8 53. Qc7
Bf6 54. Qxa5 Nf5 55. Ba3 Qc8 56. Bc5 Nd4 57. Bd1 Nxb3 58. Bxb3 0-1

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "15.5"]
[White "Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi"]
[Black "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2726"]
[BlackElo "2670"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "5029465"]
[BlackFideId "24651516"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. e4 b5 6. e5 Nd5 7. Nxb5 Nb6 8. Be2
Nc6 9. a3 Be7 10. Be3 O-O 11. Qc2 Rb8 12. h4 f5 13. exf6 gxf6 14. Nc3 Rf7 15.
Rd1 Na5 16. Ne4 Bb7 17. Rg1 Nd5 18. Bd2 Nb3 19. Bh6 Ba6 20. Bxc4 Bxc4 21. Qxc4
Bf8 22. Bxf8 Qxf8 23. Rd3 Na5 24. Qc2 Rb6 25. g3 Qe8 26. Nc5 Qb5 27. b3 Nb7 28.
Nd2 Rc6 29. Qc4 Qb6 30. b4 a5 31. Rb3 axb4 32. axb4 Nd6 33. Qd3 Re7 34. b5 Rxc5
35. dxc5 Qxc5 36. Ke2 e5 37. Ne4 Nxe4 38. Qxe4 Nc3+ 39. Rxc3 Qxc3 40. Rd1 Qb2+
41. Kf3 Qxb5 42. Rd8+ Re8 43. Qg4+ Kh8 44. Rd7 Qc6+ 45. Ke2 Rg8 46. Qf5 Rg7 47.
Rd8+ Rg8 48. Rd7 Rg7 49. Rd8+ Rg8 50. Rd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "15.6"]
[White "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2765"]
[BlackElo "2781"]
[ECO "E46"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Reshevsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13400924"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Ne2 Re8 6. a3 Bf8 7. Ng3 d5 8. Bd3 c5
9. dxc5 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Qxd1+ 11. Kxd1 Bxc5 12. Nge4 Nxe4 13. Nxe4 Be7 14. Bd2 b6
15. Bc3 Bb7 16. Bd3 Rd8 17. Ke2 Na6 18. f3 f5 19. Nf2 Nc5 20. Bc4 Kf7 21. Nd3
Nxd3 22. Bxd3 Rac8 23. Rac1 Bf6 24. Bxf6 Kxf6 25. h4 g6 26. Rhd1 h6 27. Rxc8
Rxc8 28. Rd2 g5 29. hxg5+ hxg5 30. Rc2 Rxc2+ 31. Bxc2 f4 32. Kf2 e5 33. g3 Bc6
34. Bd1 Bb7 35. Bc2 Bc6 36. Bd1 Bb7 37. Bc2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "15.7"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2791"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "8603677"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 O-O 6. O-O d5 7. exd5 Nxd5 8. a4
a5 9. Nbd2 Nb6 10. Bb5 Bd6 11. Ne4 Bg4 12. h3 Bh5 13. Re1 Na7 14. d4 exd4 15.
Nxd6 Qxd6 16. Qxd4 Nxb5 17. axb5 Qxd4 18. Nxd4 Bg6 19. f4 f5 20. Re5 a4 21. Rc5
Rac8 22. Be3 Nd7 23. Rd5 Nb6 24. Rc5 Nd7 25. Rd5 Nb6 26. Rc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Opera Euro Rapid Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.08"]
[Round "15.8"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2862"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[ECO "E60"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "3.g3"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "623539"]
[EventDate "2021.02.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 c6 4. Bg2 d5 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Nf3 Bg7 7. Ne5 Ne4 8. Nd2
Nd7 9. Nxe4 dxe4 10. O-O O-O 11. Nxd7 Bxd7 12. Bxe4 Bh3 13. Re1 Bxd4 14. Qb3 Be6
15. Qf3 Qb6 16. Be3 Bxe3 17. Qxe3 Qxe3 18. fxe3 Rac8 19. Rac1 b6 20. a3 Rxc1 21.
Rxc1 Rc8 22. Rxc8+ Bxc8 23. Kf2 Bd7 24. Bd5 e6 25. Bc4 Kf8 26. e4 e5 27. Ke3 f6
28. b4 g5 29. Bd3 Be8 30. Bc4 Bd7 31. Bd3 Be8 32. Bc4 Bd7 1/2-1/2

