[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2863"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[ECO "A22"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "2016192"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. e3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Qh5 Nc6 6. Bb5 Nb4 7. Qxe5+ Be6 8.
Qe4 a6 9. Be2 Be7 10. a3 Nd5 11. Nf3 O-O 12. O-O Na5 13. Nd4 Nxc3 14. dxc3 Bd5
15. Qg4 Nb3 16. Nxb3 Bxb3 17. e4 Bc5 18. Bg5 Qd6 19. Bf4 Qe7 20. Qg3 Rad8 21. e5
Qe6 22. h4 Kh8 23. h5 h6 24. Bg4 Qc6 25. Bf3 Bd5 26. Rad1 Bxf3 27. Qxf3 Qxf3 28.
gxf3 c6 29. Kg2 Rfe8 30. Bg3 Kg8 31. f4 Be7 32. f5 Bc5 33. Kf3 a5 34. Ke4 a4 35.
f4 Be7 36. Bf2 b5 37. Rg1 Kf8 38. Bb6 Rb8 39. Bc7 Rb7 40. Bd6 c5 41. Bxe7+ Rbxe7
42. Rxg7 Kxg7 43. f6+ Kf8 44. fxe7+ Kxe7 45. Rd5 Rc8 46. f5 Rc6 47. f6+ Ke8 48.
Rd6 Rc8 49. Rb6 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2709"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[ECO "E32"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2047640"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 d5 7. Nf3 dxc4 8.
Qxc4 b6 9. Bg5 Ba6 10. Qa4 h6 11. Bh4 c5 12. dxc5 bxc5 13. Rd1 Qb6 14. Bxf6 gxf6
15. e3 Bxf1 16. Kxf1 Nc6 17. h4 Rfd8 18. Rb1 Rd5 19. Rh3 Rad8 20. Kg1 Kf8 21.
Rg3 Ke7 22. Rg4 h5 23. Rc4 Ne5 24. Nxe5 Rxe5 25. b4 Red5 26. Rbc1 cxb4 27. Rxb4
Qd6 28. Rb7+ Rd7 29. Qxa7 Rxb7 30. Qxb7+ Kf8 31. Qb4 Qxb4 32. axb4 Rb5 33. Rc4
Ke7 34. g4 hxg4 35. Rxg4 f5 36. Rc4 Rb8 37. Kg2 Kf6 38. Kf3 Kg6 39. Ke2 Kh5 40.
Kd3 e5 41. Kc3 e4 42. Rc7 Kxh4 43. Rxf7 Kg4 44. Kb3 Rb6 45. Rf8 Rb7 46. Rd8 Kf3
47. Rd2 f4 48. exf4 Kxf4 49. Rd5 Rf7 50. b5 Kf3 51. Rd2 Kg2 52. Re2 Kf3 53. Re3+
Kf4 54. Kb4 Rf6 55. Ka5 Rf5 56. Ka6 Rc5 57. b6 Rc2 58. b7 Ra2+ 59. Kb6 Rb2+ 60.
Kc7 Rc2+ 61. Kd7 Rb2 62. Kc6 Rc2+ 63. Kd5 Rd2+ 64. Kc4 Rxf2 65. Rb3 Rc2+ 66. Kb5 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2758"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[Variation "Agincourt variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5007003"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. b3 b6 5. Bb2 Bb7 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. d4 Bd6 8. cxd5
exd5 9. g3 Qe7 10. Bg2 a6 11. O-O O-O-O 12. a4 h5 13. Qc1 h4 14. Ba3 hxg3 15.
hxg3 Ne4 16. Nxe4 dxe4 17. Nd2 f5 18. Nc4 Bxa3 19. Qxa3 Qe6 20. Rfc1 Kb8 21. Nd2
g5 22. Qb4 Nf6 23. Qc4 Nd5 24. g4 f4 25. Nxe4 Qxg4 26. f3 Qh4 27. exf4 gxf4 0-1

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2773"]
[BlackElo "2728"]
[ECO "E73"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Semi-Averbakh system"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "12573981"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Be3 e5 7. d5 Na6 8. g4 Nc5
9. Bf3 Bd7 10. b4 Na6 11. Rb1 Qc8 12. g5 Ne8 13. h4 f6 14. Be2 fxg5 15. hxg5 Rf7
16. c5 Nb8 17. Nf3 a5 18. a3 axb4 19. axb4 Qd8 20. Nd2 Bf8 21. Nc4 Na6 22. c6
bxc6 23. dxc6 Be6 24. b5 Nc5 25. Bxc5 dxc5 26. Qxd8 Rxd8 27. Nd5 Bxd5 28. exd5
Nd6 29. b6 cxb6 30. Rxb6 Ra8 31. O-O Nxc4 32. Bxc4 Bd6 33. Rfb1 Ra4 34. Rb8+ Kg7
35. Rd8 Rxc4 36. Rxd6 Rg4+ 37. Kf1 Rb4 38. Rxb4 cxb4 39. Rd7 b3 40. Rb7 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Opening "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "4126025"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 Bf5 3. d3 e6 4. Nd2 Nf6 5. g3 h6 6. Bg2 Be7 7. e4 Bh7 8. exd5
exd5 9. Ngf3 O-O 10. O-O Nbd7 11. Re1 Re8 12. a3 c6 13. Nf1 a5 14. Ne3 Bc5 15.
Qd2 Qb6 16. Nh4 Bd4 17. Bxd4 Qxd4 18. Nhf5 Qb6 19. Rab1 Qc7 20. Nd4 Qb6 21. Ndf5
Qc7 22. b4 axb4 23. axb4 Bxf5 24. Nxf5 Re5 25. Ne3 Rae8 26. b5 Nf8 27. bxc6 bxc6
28. Qb4 N8d7 29. Qf4 Qa5 30. Red1 Nf8 31. Ra1 Qc3 32. Qa4 Ne6 33. Ra3 Qd4 34.
Qxd4 Nxd4 35. Ra6 h5 36. Kf1 Rxe3 37. fxe3 Nxc2 38. Kg1 Nxe3 39. Re1 c5 40. Rc6
c4 41. dxc4 dxc4 42. Bf1 Nxf1 43. Rxe8+ Nxe8 44. Kxf1 Nf6 45. Rxc4 g6 46. Kg2
Kg7 47. Kf3 Ng4 48. Rc2 Kf6 49. h3 Nh6 50. Rc6+ Kg7 51. Kf4 Nf5 52. Rc5 Nh6 53.
Ra5 Ng8 54. Ke5 Nh6 55. Ke4 Kf6 56. Kf4 Kg7 57. g4 hxg4 58. hxg4 Ng8 59. Ra7 Nf6
60. Rb7 Nd5+ 61. Kf3 Nf6 62. Rb5 Nh7 63. Kf4 Nf6 64. Ra5 Nh7 65. Ra4 Kf6 66.
Ra6+ Kg7 67. Ke5 Ng5 68. Kd6 Kf6 69. Ra1 Ne4+ 70. Kd5 Ng5 71. Rf1+ Kg7 72. Kd6
f5 73. gxf5 gxf5 74. Rxf5 Kg6 75. Rf1 Nf7+ 76. Ke7 Ng5 77. Rf4 Nh3 78. Rf3 Ng5
79. Rf8 Ne4 80. Rf7 Ng5 81. Rf6+ Kh5 82. Rf4 Kg6 83. Kd6 Nf7+ 84. Kd5 Ng5 85.
Rf1 Nf7 86. Ke4 Ng5+ 87. Kf4 Nf7 88. Ra1 Kf6 89. Ra6+ Ke7 90. Ke4 Nd6+ 91. Ke5
Nf7+ 92. Kd5 Ng5 93. Rg6 Nf7 94. Re6+ Kd7 95. Re7+ Kxe7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2736"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2016192"]
[BlackFideId "4126025"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. Nbd2 Be6 7. O-O Nd7 8.
Nb3 Bb6 9. Ng5 Bxb3 10. axb3 Qe7 11. Nf3 a6 12. Nd2 Ba7 13. Nc4 O-O-O 14. Qe1
Kb8 15. Be3 Bxe3 16. Qxe3 f6 17. f4 exf4 18. Qxf4 Ne5 19. Kh1 Rhe8 20. Na5 c5
21. Qg3 Rd7 22. Nc4 Qe6 23. Rf5 Ka7 24. Nxe5 fxe5 25. Raf1 b6 26. Qf3 Kb7 27. h4
a5 28. Qg3 Rde7 29. R1f2 Qd7 30. Qe3 Re6 31. Kh2 R6e7 32. R2f3 Re6 33. Qf2 R6e7
34. Rg3 Qe6 35. h5 Qh6 36. Qe3 Qd6 37. Rgf3 Qe6 38. Qg5 Qg8 39. Rf8 Qe6 40. Rxe8
Rxe8 41. Qxg7 Rg8 42. Rf6 Qxb3 43. Qxh7 Qa2 44. Qf7 Qxf7 45. Rxf7 a4 46. Kh3 b5
47. g4 b4 48. Kh4 Kc6 49. h6 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2728"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[ECO "B08"]
[Opening "Pirc"]
[Variation "classical (two knights) system"]
[WhiteFideId "12573981"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. Nf3 d6 2. d4 g6 3. e4 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. a4 Bg7 6. h3 Nc6 7. Bc4 Nxe4 8. Bxf7+
Kxf7 9. Nxe4 d5 10. Nc5 Rf8 11. O-O Kg8 12. c3 e5 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 Bxe5
15. a5 c6 16. Be3 Bc7 17. b4 Qd6 18. f4 g5 19. Qh5 gxf4 20. Bd4 Qg6 21. Qxg6+
hxg6 22. Rae1 Bd6 23. Be5 Bxc5+ 24. bxc5 Bf5 25. Rxf4 Rae8 26. Rh4 g5 27. Rh5 g4
28. hxg4 Bd3 29. Rg5+ Kf7 30. Rg7+ Ke6 31. Bd6+ Kf6 32. Rge7 Rc8 33. R1e6+ Kg5
34. Rg7+ 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2758"]
[BlackElo "2773"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

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 Ke8 11. Nc3 Ne7 12. Bf4 Ng6 13. Bh2 Be7 14. Rd2 Rd8
15. Rad1 Bc8 16. Nd4 Nf8 17. a4 h5 18. a5 a6 19. e6 Nxe6 20. Nxe6 Bxe6 21. Bxc7
Rxd2 22. Rxd2 Rh6 23. Ne4 Bd5 24. Nc3 Bb4 25. Rd3 Bxc3 26. Rxc3 Re6 27. Kf1 Kd7
28. Bb6 Be4 29. Rc4 Bg6 30. Rd4+ Rd6 31. Rxd6+ Kxd6 32. c3 Bd3+ 33. Ke1 Kd5 34.
h4 f6 35. g3 Ke4 36. Bd4 Bc4 37. Kd2 Kf3 38. b4 Ke4 39. Ke1 Kf3 40. Kd2 Ke4 41.
Be3 Kf3 42. Bd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "5007003"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nd2 e6 5. Nb3 a6 6. Nf3 Nd7 7. Be2 Rc8 8. O-O c5
9. dxc5 Nxc5 10. c3 Nd7 11. Be3 Ne7 12. Nbd4 Bg6 13. a4 Nc6 14. Nxc6 Rxc6 15.
Nd4 Rc8 16. f4 Be7 17. f5 exf5 18. e6 Nf6 19. exf7+ Kxf7 20. h4 f4 21. Bxf4 Bc5
22. h5 Be4 23. h6 Rg8 24. Bg5 Qd6 25. hxg7 Qg3 26. Rxf6+ Kxg7 27. Rf2 Rgf8 28.
Bf3 Bxf3 29. Qd2 Bxd4 30. Qxd4+ Kg6 31. Be7 Rf7 32. Qd3+ Kg7 33. Rxf3 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2863"]
[BlackElo "2709"]
[ECO "B46"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "2047640"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. e5 Qc7 8.
Bf4 Ne7 9. Bd3 Ng6 10. Bxg6 hxg6 11. Bg3 c5 12. O-O Bb7 13. Re1 Be7 14. Ne4 Rb8
15. b3 c4 16. Qd4 cxb3 17. cxb3 Bxe4 18. Qxe4 O-O 19. Rad1 Rfc8 20. h4 Rb4 21.
Qd3 a5 22. Qxd7 Bxh4 23. Qxc7 Rxc7 24. a3 Rg4 25. Bxh4 Rxh4 26. g3 Rh5 27. b4
Rb7 28. Re4 Rb5 29. Rd8+ Kh7 30. Rf8 axb4 31. axb4 Rf5 32. Rh4+ Rh5 33. Rc4 Rf5
34. g4 Rf3 35. g5 Rh3 36. Rcc8 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2709"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch game"]
[WhiteFideId "2047640"]
[BlackFideId "2016192"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. Bd3 d6 7. Qe2 Qe7 8.
Be3 Bb6 9. Nc3 Nf6 10. O-O-O O-O 11. h3 Rb8 12. Rhe1 Nd7 13. Na4 Re8 14. f4
Bxe3+ 15. Qxe3 Nb6 16. Nc3 c5 17. Qf2 f6 18. g4 Be6 19. Rg1 Rf8 20. h4 Bc4 21.
Qf3 c6 22. g5 Rbd8 23. Bxc4+ Nxc4 24. Qd3 Nb6 25. Rg4 d5 26. gxf6 Rxf6 27. Rdg1
Rf7 28. e5 Kh8 29. h5 Rdf8 30. Qg3 Rg8 31. Nd1 d4 32. Nf2 Qe6 33. b3 Qf5 34. Qd3
Nd5 35. Qxf5 Rxf5 36. Nd3 Rxh5 37. Nxc5 Ne3 38. Rg5 Rh2 39. Ne4 g6 40. Nd2 Rf8
41. e6 Nf5 42. Re1 Re8 43. Nf3 Rf2 44. Ne5 Kg7 45. Reg1 Rxf4 46. Nd3 Rf3 47. Ne5
Rf2 48. Nd3 Rf3 49. Ne5 Rf4 50. Nd3 Rf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2863"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "5007003"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Be2 Bd7 5. Qc2 Bc6 6. d3 Nbd7 7. O-O e6 8. Nbd2
Rc8 9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Be7 11. Nxc6 Rxc6 12. Nb3 O-O 13. Be3 a6 14. Rad1 Rc8
15. f4 Qc7 16. Kh1 b5 17. Bd3 g6 18. Qe2 Nb6 19. f5 gxf5 20. exf5 e5 21. Nd2 Kh8
22. Ne4 Nbd5 23. Nxf6 Nxf6 24. Bg5 d5 25. Bc2 Rcd8 26. Bb3 e4 27. Bxf6+ Bxf6 28.
Bxd5 Rfe8 29. Bxe4 Rxd1 30. Rxd1 b4 31. Qxa6 Kg7 32. Qd3 bxc3 33. bxc3 Qe5 34.
Bf3 Qe1+ 35. Qf1 Qxc3 36. Qf2 Qe5 37. Qg3+ Qxg3 38. hxg3 Re5 39. g4 Ra5 40. Bd5
Ra4 41. Bb3 Rxg4 42. Rd7 Kh6 43. Rxf7 Rh4+ 44. Kg1 Kg5 45. Be6 h5 46. Kf2 Rb4
47. Rf8 h4 48. Ke3 Bd4+ 49. Kf3 Bc5 50. Rg8+ Kf6 51. Rg6+ Ke5 52. Rg4 Rb1 53.
Re4+ Kf6 54. Rxh4 Rf1+ 55. Ke4 Kg5 56. Rh8 Re1+ 57. Kd5 Ba3 58. Rg8+ Kf4 59. g3+
Kf3 60. f6 Rd1+ 61. Kc4 Rd6 62. Bd5+ Ke3 63. Ra8 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2773"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. c3 d6 6. O-O O-O 7. Nbd2 a6 8. Bb3
h6 9. Re1 Re8 10. Nf1 Ba7 11. Ng3 Be6 12. Ba4 b5 13. Bc2 d5 14. exd5 Bxd5 15.
Be3 Bxe3 16. Rxe3 Qd7 17. h3 Re6 18. Ne4 Bxe4 19. dxe4 Rd6 20. Qf1 Qe7 21. a4 b4
22. a5 bxc3 23. bxc3 Rb8 24. Bd3 Ra8 25. Bxa6 Nd7 26. Bb7 Ra7 27. Bxc6 Rxc6 28.
Qb5 Rb6 29. Qc4 Rba6 30. Rd3 Nc5 31. Rd5 Rxa5 32. Rxa5 Rxa5 33. Rxe5 Qd6 34. Qd4
f6 35. Qxd6 cxd6 36. Re7 Kf8 37. Rc7 Nxe4 38. Nd4 Re5 39. f3 Nc5 40. Rc8+ Kf7
41. Rc7+ Kf8 42. Rc6 Ke7 43. f4 Re1+ 44. Kf2 Nd3+ 45. Kg3 Re3+ 46. Kh2 g6 47. f5
g5 48. Rc7+ Ke8 49. Rh7 g4 50. hxg4 Ne5 51. g3 Nxg4+ 52. Kh3 Nf2+ 53. Kg2 Ne4
54. Rh8+ Ke7 55. Rh7+ Ke8 56. Rh8+ Ke7 57. Rh7+ Ke8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2758"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Opening "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 c5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nf3 g6 5. c4 dxc4 6. Bxc4 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. d4
cxd4 9. Nxd4 Bd7 10. Nd2 Nc6 11. N4f3 a6 12. Rc1 b5 13. Be2 Qb6 14. a3 Rfd8 15.
Qc2 Rac8 16. Qb1 Ne8 17. Bxg7 Nxg7 18. Qb2 Bf5 19. b4 Ne6 20. Rc3 Bg4 21. Rfc1
Na7 22. h3 Bxf3 23. Nxf3 Rxc3 24. Rxc3 Rc8 25. Rd3 Rd8 26. Ne5 Rxd3 27. Nxd3 Qd6
28. Qc3 Qc6 29. Qe5 Qc7 30. Qd5 Kg7 31. Bf3 Nc8 32. Bg4 Nb6 33. Qe4 Nf8 34. Qd4+
f6 35. Nc5 e5 36. Qd3 f5 37. Bd1 Nc4 38. Bb3 Nd6 39. Qd5 e4 40. Qg8+ 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2728"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's bishop game"]
[WhiteFideId "4126025"]
[BlackFideId "12573981"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 cxd4 6. exd4 Qb6 7. Nb3 Bg4 8.
Be2 e6 9. O-O Be7 10. a4 a6 11. a5 Qd8 12. Ne5 Bxe2 13. Qxe2 Rc8 14. Nxc6 Rxc6
15. Be5 O-O 16. Bxf6 gxf6 17. c3 Bd6 18. f4 Kh8 19. Nc1 Bc7 20. Qh5 Qe7 21. Nd3
Rg8 22. Rf3 f5 23. Rh3 Rg7 24. Qf3 Bd6 25. Kh1 Rc8 26. Rg3 Rg6 27. Rxg6 hxg6 28.
g3 Kg7 29. h4 Rh8 30. Kg2 Qd7 31. Qe2 Qb5 32. Kf2 Rh7 33. Ne1 Qxe2+ 34. Kxe2 g5
35. hxg5 Rh2+ 36. Ke3 Rxb2 37. Nd3 Rc2 38. Rb1 Rxc3 39. Rxb7 Ra3 40. Rb6 Bc7 41.
Rxa6 Bxa5 42. Ke2 Ra2+ 43. Kf3 Ra3 44. Ke2 Ra2+ 45. Kf3 Ra1 46. Ne5 Bc3 47. Rxa1
Bxa1 48. Ke3 Bc3 49. Nc6 Kf8 50. Ne5 Kg8 51. Nc6 Kg7 52. Ne5 Ba5 53. Nc6 Bc7 54.
Kf3 Bd6 55. Ke3 Kg6 56. Kf3 f6 57. gxf6 Kxf6 58. g4 fxg4+ 59. Kxg4 Bc7 60. Kf3
Bd6 61. Kg4 Ba3 62. Ne5 Bb2 63. Nc6 Bc3 64. Kf3 Ba1 65. Kg4 Bb2 66. Kf3 Ba3 67.
Kg4 Bd6 68. Na5 Bc7 69. Nc6 Bd6 70. Na5 Bc7 71. Nc6 Bd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2736"]
[BlackElo "2728"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "2016192"]
[BlackFideId "12573981"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. Ba4 a6 5. c3 b5 6. Bc2 Bb7 7. O-O Ngf6 8. Re1
g6 9. d4 cxd4 10. cxd4 Bg7 11. Nbd2 O-O 12. Nf1 Rc8 13. Ng3 Qc7 14. Bd3 Qb8 15.
Bd2 e5 16. d5 Nc5 17. Bc2 Ba8 18. h3 Kh8 19. b4 Ncd7 20. a4 Nb6 21. axb5 axb5
22. Bd3 Nc4 23. Qe2 Nxd2 24. Qxd2 Ng8 25. Ra5 Bh6 26. Qb2 Qc7 27. Rxb5 Bc1 28.
Qa1 Bf4 29. Ra5 Qb6 30. Ra6 Qxb4 31. Ne2 Bh6 32. Rb1 Qc5 33. Ra7 Be3 34. fxe3
Qxe3+ 35. Kh1 Qxd3 36. Ng3 Nf6 37. Re1 Kg8 38. Kh2 h5 39. Ra3 Qc2 40. Ra6 Rfd8
41. Nxe5 h4 42. Nf1 Nxe4 43. Ng4 Nc3 44. Ra3 Bxd5 45. Nfe3 Qd2 46. Nf6+ Kf8 47.
Nfxd5 Nxd5 48. Qh8+ Ke7 49. Nxd5+ Kd7 50. Nf6+ Kc6 51. Qxh4 d5 52. Rea1 g5 53.
Ra6+ Kb5 54. Qa4+ Kc5 55. Ra5+ Kd6 56. Rxd5+ 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2758"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[ECO "B92"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Opovcensky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "4126025"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Be3
Be6 9. O-O Nbd7 10. a4 Rc8 11. Qd3 O-O 12. a5 Qc7 13. Rfc1 Rfe8 14. Nd5 Bxd5 15.
exd5 Nc5 16. Qd1 Nfe4 17. f3 Nf6 18. c4 Nxb3 19. Qxb3 Nd7 20. Qa3 h6 21. b4 Bg5
22. Bxg5 hxg5 23. Qe3 Qd8 24. Rc3 Nf6 25. Rd1 e4 26. Qd4 exf3 27. Bxf3 g4 28.
Bxg4 Re4 29. Bxc8 Rxd4 30. Rxd4 Qxc8 31. c5 Qe8 0-1

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[ECO "D85"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "modern exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Nf3 c5 8.
Rb1 O-O 9. Be2 Bg4 10. Rxb7 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 cxd4 12. cxd4 Bxd4 13. O-O Nc6 14. Qa4
Rc8 15. Ba3 Bb6 16. Rd1 Qe8 17. Be2 Na5 18. Bb5 Nxb7 19. Bxe8 Rfxe8 20. g3 Nc5
21. Bxc5 Bxc5 22. Kg2 Red8 23. Rxd8+ Rxd8 24. Qc2 Bb6 25. a4 e5 26. h4 h5 27. f3
Be3 28. Qc3 Bd4 29. Qc7 Re8 30. a5 Re6 31. f4 Kg7 32. Kf3 Rf6 33. Qd7 Bc3 34.
Qxa7 exf4 35. gxf4 Be5 36. Qe3 Bc7 37. Qc3 Bb8 38. a6 Ba7 39. f5 gxf5 40. exf5
Bb8 41. Ke4 Ba7 42. Qb2 Bb6 43. Qc3 Bf2 44. Kf4 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2863"]
[BlackElo "2773"]
[ECO "A22"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. e3 Bb4 4. Nge2 O-O 5. a3 Be7 6. d4 exd4 7. Qxd4 Nc6 8.
Qd1 Re8 9. Nf4 Bd6 10. Nfd5 Be5 11. Be2 Nxd5 12. cxd5 Bxc3+ 13. bxc3 Ne5 14. O-O
d6 15. c4 Qh4 16. Qc2 b6 17. Bb2 Qh6 18. e4 Nd7 19. Rae1 Nc5 20. Bd1 Qg6 21. Re3
Nxe4 22. Rfe1 Bf5 23. g4 Bxg4 24. Bxg4 Qxg4+ 25. Kh1 f5 26. f3 Qh4 27. fxe4 f4
28. Qg2 Re7 29. R3e2 Qh5 30. Rf2 Rf8 31. Rg1 Rff7 32. Bd4 f3 33. Qg4 Qxg4 34.
Rxg4 h5 35. Rh4 g6 36. Kg1 Kh7 37. Rd2 Kh6 38. e5 dxe5 39. Be3+ g5 40. Re4 Kg6
41. c5 Kf5 42. Rc4 bxc5 43. Rxc5 Re8 44. Kf2 g4 45. Rc6 Rh8 46. Bxa7 h4 47. Be3
Rg7 48. a4 e4 49. d6 g3+ 50. Kf1 cxd6 51. h3 Rd8 52. Rd5+ Ke6 53. Rh5 Rb7 54.
Rh6+ Kd5 55. Rc1 Rb3 56. Bg5 Re8 57. Bxh4 g2+ 58. Kg1 e3 59. Rd1+ Kc4 60. Rhxd6
f2+ 61. Kxg2 Rg8+ 62. Kf3 Rg1 63. R6d4+ Kc3 64. Bxf2 exf2 65. Kxf2 Rxd1 66. Rxd1
Kc2 67. Rh1 Ra3 68. h4 Kd3 69. Kf3 Kd4+ 70. Kf4 Rxa4 71. h5 Kd5+ 72. Kf5 Ra2 73.
h6 Rf2+ 74. Kg6 Rg2+ 75. Kf6 Rf2+ 76. Ke7 Re2+ 77. Kd7 Ra2 78. Rh5+ Ke4 79. h7
Ra7+ 80. Ke6 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2709"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "Tartakower (fantasy) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2047640"]
[BlackFideId "5007003"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. f3 dxe4 4. fxe4 e5 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Bc4 Nd7 7. c3 Bd6 8. Qb3
Qe7 9. O-O Ngf6 10. Qxb7 O-O 11. dxe5 Bxe5 12. Nxe5 Qc5+ 13. Kh1 Nxe5 14. b3
Nxc4 15. bxc4 Nxe4 16. Qb2 Rad8 17. Qc2 Rfe8 18. Bf4 Nf2+ 0-1

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5007003"]
[BlackFideId "2016192"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bf1 Nf5 8.
Nf3 O-O 9. d4 d5 10. Nc3 Nh4 11. Nxh4 Bxh4 12. Bf4 Bf5 13. Bd3 Bxd3 14. Qxd3 Bf6
15. Ne2 Ne7 16. Ng3 Ng6 17. Bd2 c6 18. Bb4 Re8 19. Rxe8+ Qxe8 20. Re1 Qd7 21.
Qf5 Qxf5 22. Nxf5 Nf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2773"]
[BlackElo "2709"]
[ECO "A57"]
[Opening "Benko gambit"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "2047640"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. Nf3 g6 5. Qc2 bxc4 6. e4 Bg7 7. Bxc4 d6 8. O-O
O-O 9. Nc3 Nfd7 10. Re1 a5 11. Bf4 Ba6 12. Bxa6 Nxa6 13. Qd2 Qb8 14. Bh6 Qb4 15.
Bxg7 Kxg7 16. a3 Qb3 17. e5 Rae8 18. Re3 Nc7 19. Rae1 dxe5 20. Nxe5 Nf6 21. Rh3
h5 22. g4 h4 23. Rxh4 Rh8 24. Rxh8 Rxh8 25. d6 exd6 26. Qxd6 Ne6 27. Qe7 Ng5 28.
Re3 Qxb2 29. Nd7 Nxg4 30. Ne4 0-1

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2863"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Opening "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. b3 g6 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. e4 c5 4. f4 Bg7 5. Qf3 d6 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. Bxd7+ Qxd7 8.
Ne2 O-O 9. O-O Nc6 10. d3 b5 11. c4 b4 12. h3 a5 13. a4 bxa3 14. Rxa3 Rab8 15.
Bc3 Ne8 16. Qe3 f5 17. exf5 gxf5 18. Bxg7 Nxg7 19. Nbc3 Ne6 20. Nb5 Rf6 21. Rf3
Rg6 22. Rg3 Kf7 23. Kh2 Qd8 24. Qf3 Rc8 25. Qh5 Ng7 26. Qxh7 Rxg3 27. Kxg3 Qg8
28. Qxg8+ Rxg8 29. Kf3 Ne6 30. Ra1 Kf6 31. g4 Rh8 32. g5+ Kg6 33. Kg3 Nb4 34. d4
cxd4 35. Nbxd4 Nc5 36. Rxa5 Ne4+ 37. Kg2 Nc5 38. Rb5 Nbd3 39. b4 Ne4 40. Nxf5
Ne1+ 41. Kf1 Rxh3 42. Kxe1 Rh1+ 43. Ng1 Rxg1+ 44. Ke2 e5 45. Nh4+ Kh5 46. Nf3
Rg4 47. Ke3 Nc3 48. Rb6 Rxf4 49. Rxd6 Rxc4 50. Rh6+ Kg4 51. Rh4+ 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "4126025"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

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 Bd5 11. Qc2 Be4 12. Qc1 h6 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. e3 a5 15.
Nbd2 Bxf3 16. Bxf3 c6 17. Nc4 Na6 18. h4 Qc7 19. Rd1 Rfd8 20. Qc2 c5 21. dxc5
Nxc5 22. Kg2 Rxd1 23. Rxd1 Rd8 24. Rxd8+ Qxd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2728"]
[BlackElo "2758"]
[ECO "C82"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "open, Motzko attack"]
[WhiteFideId "12573981"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5
Be6 9. c3 Bc5 10. Qd3 O-O 11. Nbd2 f5 12. exf6 Nxf6 13. Bc2 Qd6 14. Nb3 Bb6 15.
Nfd4 Ne5 16. Qg3 Ne4 17. Bxe4 dxe4 18. Nxe6 Bxf2+ 19. Qxf2 Rxf2 20. Rxf2 Qxe6
21. Nd4 Qd7 22. Be3 Ng4 23. Re2 c5 24. Nb3 Nxe3 25. Rxe3 Qd5 26. Rae1 Re8 27. h3
h6 28. R1e2 Kh7 29. Rd2 Qg5 30. Rde2 Rd8 31. Rxe4 Rd1+ 32. Kh2 Qf6 33. Kg3 Rd3+
34. Kh2 Qd6+ 35. Kg1 Rd1+ 36. Kf2 Qf6+ 37. Kg3 Rf1 38. Nd2 Qd6+ 39. Re5 Rf5 40.
Nf3 Rxe5 41. Nxe5 c4 42. a3 a5 43. Kf2 Qc5+ 44. Kg3 b4 45. axb4 axb4 46. cxb4
Qxb4 47. Nf3 Qd6+ 48. Kf2 Qc5+ 49. Kg3 Kg8 50. Rd2 Kf7 51. Rd4 Kg8 52. Rd2 Kh7
53. Re2 Qc7+ 54. Kf2 Qb6+ 55. Kg3 Qc5 56. Rd2 Qe3 57. Rc2 Qe4 58. Rd2 g5 59.
Rd7+ Kg8 60. Rd8+ Kg7 61. Rd7+ Kf8 62. Rd8+ Ke7 63. Rd4 Qc2 64. Rd2 Qb3 65. Kf2
Qb6+ 66. Kg3 Qb8+ 67. Kf2 Kf6 68. g4 Qb6+ 69. Kg2 Qe3 70. Rf2 Kg7 71. Rd2 Qe4
72. Rd7+ Kf8 73. Rd2 Kg7 74. Rd7+ Kg8 75. Rd2 Qe3 76. Rc2 Kg7 77. Rd2 Qe4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2736"]
[BlackElo "2758"]
[ECO "C77"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Anderssen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2016192"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. a4 Rb8 8. O-O d6
9. axb5 axb5 10. h3 h6 11. Nc3 O-O 12. Ne2 Re8 13. c3 Bb6 14. Ng3 Be6 15. Re1 d5
16. Be3 Bxe3 17. Rxe3 dxe4 18. dxe4 Qxd1+ 19. Bxd1 Ra8 20. Rc1 Ra2 21. b4 Bc4
22. Be2 Bxe2 23. Nxe2 Rb2 24. Ng3 Na7 25. Ne1 Nc8 26. Nd3 Ra2 27. c4 bxc4 28.
Rxc4 Ra7 29. Re1 Nd6 30. Rc6 g6 31. f3 Kg7 32. Rec1 Re7 33. R6c5 Ra3 34. Nxe5
Nd7 35. Rxc7 Rxe5 36. Rxd7 Nb5 37. Ne2 Ra2 38. Nf4 g5 39. Nh5+ Kg6 40. g4 Re6
41. f4 Rd6 42. f5+ Kh7 43. Rxf7+ 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2728"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "classical variation (5.Bf4)"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "12573981"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Be2 dxc4 8. O-O
c5 9. dxc5 Nxc5 10. Bxc4 Qxd1 11. Rfxd1 b6 12. Bd6 Bxd6 13. Rxd6 Bb7 14. Rad1
Bxf3 15. gxf3 Rfc8 16. Be2 g5 17. R6d4 Kf8 18. h4 gxh4 19. Kh2 Ke7 20. Kh3 a5
21. f4 Rab8 22. e4 h5 23. f3 Rg8 24. e5 Nd5 25. Nxd5+ exd5 26. f5 f6 27. e6 Rg3+
28. Kxh4 Rbg8 29. Rxd5 Rg2 30. Bf1 Rh2+ 31. Bh3 Rxb2 32. f4 Rh2 33. R5d2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2863"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "4126025"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bf4 Ne4 7. Rc1 Nc6 8.
Nd2 g5 9. Be3 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Ba3 11. Rb1 f5 12. g3 O-O 13. f4 Qe7 14. Bf2 gxf4
15. Bg2 Bd6 16. Bxd5+ Kh8 17. Nf3 Nd8 18. Qd2 c6 19. Bb3 Ne6 20. d5 cxd5 21.
Bxd5 fxg3 22. hxg3 f4 23. gxf4 Bxf4 24. Qd3 Rf7 25. Rb4 Bd6 26. Rbh4 Kg8 27. Nd4
Qf6 28. Nxe6 Bxe6 29. Bd4 Be5 30. Rh6 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2709"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[ECO "C47"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Scotch, 4...exd4"]
[WhiteFideId "2047640"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 e5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 O-O 8.
O-O Re8 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 Be7 11. Bg3 Rb8 12. e5 Nd5 13. Nxd5 cxd5 14. c4 Bb7
15. cxd5 Bxd5 16. Bh7+ Kxh7 17. Qxd5 Kg8 18. b3 d6 19. Rad1 Rb6 20. Rfe1 Bf8 21.
h3 c6 22. Qa5 d5 23. Qxa7 Bb4 24. Re2 Re7 25. Qa4 Qc8 26. a3 Re8 27. Rc2 Qb7 28.
Rxd5 Bxa3 29. Rd3 Bf8 30. Qc4 c5 31. Rcd2 Qc6 32. Rf3 Qe6 33. Qxe6 fxe6 34. h4
Reb8 35. Rdd3 Be7 36. h5 Bg5 37. Rc3 Bd2 38. Rxc5 Rxb3 39. Rxb3 Rxb3 40. Rc6 Kf7
41. Rc7+ Kf8 42. Kh2 Rb4 43. Rc6 Kf7 44. Kh3 Bf4 45. Rc7+ Kf8 46. f3 Bxg3 47.
Kxg3 Rb5 48. f4 Rb3+ 49. Kg4 Rb4 50. g3 Ra4 51. Rb7 Rc4 52. Rb3 Kf7 53. Kf3 Rc1
54. g4 Rf1+ 55. Ke4 Re1+ 56. Re3 Rg1 57. Kf3 Rf1+ 58. Kg3 Rg1+ 59. Kh3 Rf1 60.
Re4 Rf3+ 61. Kg2 Ra3 62. f5 Ra1 63. Rb4 Re1 64. Rb5 Re4 65. Kf3 exf5 66. gxf5
Rh4 67. Rb7+ Kf8 68. Rb8+ Ke7 69. Rb7+ Kf8 70. e6 Rxh5 71. Rb8+ Ke7 72. Rb7+ Kf8
73. Kf4 Rh1 74. Rb8+ Ke7 75. Rb7+ Kf8 76. Rf7+ Kg8 77. Rd7 Re1 78. Rd8+ Kh7 79.
Rd7 Kg8 80. Rd8+ Kh7 81. Kg4 Re4+ 82. Kf3 Re5 83. Kf4 Re1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2773"]
[ECO "A49"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto without c4"]
[WhiteFideId "5007003"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d5 5. O-O O-O 6. Bf4 c5 7. dxc5 Na6 8. c4
Nxc5 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Be5 Bxe5 11. Nxe5 Nf6 12. Qc1 Qd6 13. Nc4 Qa6 14. b4 Nb3
15. b5 Nxc1 16. bxa6 Nxe2+ 17. Kh1 Rb8 18. Nbd2 Nd4 19. axb7 Bxb7 20. Nb3 Bxg2+
21. Kxg2 Rfc8 22. Nca5 Nc6 23. Nxc6 Rxc6 24. Rac1 Ra6 25. Rc2 Nd5 26. Rd2 e6 27.
h4 h5 28. Rc1 Kg7 29. Nd4 Rb4 30. Nf3 Rba4 31. Rcc2 Rb6 32. Ng5 Rb7 33. Rd3 Rab4
34. Rdd2 Rd7 35. Re2 Rbb7 36. Rc8 Rbc7 37. Rb8 Nf6 38. Reb2 Re7 39. Rd8 Rcd7 40.
Rc8 Rc7 41. Rd8 Rb7 42. Rc2 Rec7 43. Re2 Rd7 44. Rc8 Rbc7 45. Rxc7 Rxc7 46. Rxe6
Nh7 47. Ra6 Nxg5 48. hxg5 Kf8 49. Kh3 Ke7 50. f4 Kf8 51. Ra4 Kg7 52. g4 hxg4+
53. Kxg4 Rb7 54. Ra6 Rc7 55. a4 Re7 56. a5 Rc7 57. Kf3 Re7 58. Rc6 Kf8 59. Rc8+
Kg7 60. Rc6 Kf8 61. Rc5 Kg7 62. f5 gxf5 63. Rxf5 Kg6 64. Rc5 Re6 65. Kf4 a6 66.
Rd5 Rc6 67. Re5 Rc4+ 68. Kf3 Rc1 69. Rd5 Rc4 70. Rd6+ Kxg5 71. Rxa6 Ra4 72. Ra8
Kf5 73. a6 Ra3+ 74. Ke2 Kf4 75. a7 f5 76. Kd2 Kf3 77. Rf8 Ra2+ 78. Kc3 Ra3+ 79.
Kb4 Rxa7 80. Rxf5+ Ke4 81. Ra5 Rxa5 82. Kxa5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2773"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "2016192"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

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. Bf4 Bd6 11. Nc3 Bxf4 12. gxf4 a5 13. Kh1 Na6 14. e3 Nb4 15.
Qe2 Bxf3 16. Bxf3 c6 17. Rg1 Qe7 18. Rg5 Kh8 19. Rag1 g6 20. Qc2 Nxc2 0-1

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Opening "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "5007003"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 c6 3. d3 Bf5 4. Nd2 h6 5. g3 a5 6. a3 Nd7 7. Bg2 e6 8. e4 Bh7 9.
Qe2 Ngf6 10. e5 Ng8 11. Nh3 Ne7 12. Nf4 Qc7 13. Nh5 g6 14. Nf6+ Nxf6 15. exf6
Nf5 16. O-O g5 17. Nf3 Bd6 18. Ne5 c5 19. Rae1 O-O-O 20. b4 Nd4 21. Bxd4 cxd4
22. Nf3 axb4 23. axb4 Bxb4 24. Rb1 Bc5 25. Ra1 Kb8 26. Ra2 e5 27. Rfa1 Qd6 28.
Qxe5 Rhe8 29. Ra8+ Kc7 30. Qxe8 Rxe8 31. Rxe8 Qxf6 32. Ne5 Bd6 33. Re1 Bf5 34.
Bxd5 Bxe5 35. R8xe5 Kd6 36. Bxb7 Qxe5 37. Rxe5 Kxe5 38. Kf1 f6 39. Ke2 Kd6 40.
Kd2 Kc5 41. Be4 Bd7 42. c3 dxc3+ 43. Kxc3 Be6 44. d4+ Kd6 45. Kb4 Bf7 46. Kb5
Bd5 47. Bd3 Be6 48. Bc4 Bd7+ 49. Kb4 Bc6 50. Kc3 Be4 51. Kd2 Bf5 52. Ke3 Bg6 53.
Bd3 Bf7 54. Bf5 Bd5 55. Be4 Bb3 56. Bb7 Bc2 57. Kf3 Bd1+ 58. Ke4 Bc2+ 59. Ke3
Bb3 60. Bf3 Bf7 61. Be2 Bd5 62. f4 Bc6 63. Bf3 Ba4 64. Be4 Bb3 65. Bd3 Bd5 66.
Bc2 Bc6 67. Bb3 Bg2 68. Bd1 Bd5 69. Bc2 Bc6 70. Be4 Ba4 71. Ke2 Bb3 72. Bg6 Bd5
73. Ke3 Bb3 74. Bh5 Bd5 75. Bd1 Bc6 76. Bb3 Bg2 77. Kd2 Be4 78. Kc3 Bc6 79. Bc2
Bd5 80. Kd3 Bc6 81. Ke3 Bd5 82. h4 Bc6 83. Be4 Ba4 84. Bb7 Bc2 85. Kf3 Bd1+ 86.
Kg2 Bb3 87. Bf3 Be6 88. Be4 Bb3 89. Kh3 Be6+ 90. Kh2 Bc4 91. Kg2 Be6 92. Kf3 Bd7
93. Bb7 Bf5 94. Ba8 Be6 95. Ke4 Bh3 96. Kf3 Bf5 97. Bb7 Be6 98. Ke4 Bh3 99. Ba6
Bd7 100. Bc4 Bh3 101. Bg8 Bd7 102. Bh7 Be6 103. Bg6 Bd7 104. d5 Bh3 105. Bf7 Bd7
106. h5 Bg4 107. Be6 Bxh5 108. Kf5 gxf4 109. gxf4 Ke7 110. d6+ Kxd6 111. Kxf6
Be2 112. Bh3 h5 113. Kg5 Ke7 114. f5 Kf7 115. f6 Bg4 116. Bxg4 hxg4 117. Kxg4
Kxf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2709"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch (modern) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4126025"]
[BlackFideId "2047640"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. O-O e5 6. dxe5 Nxe5 7. Nxe5 dxe5 8.
Bc4 Be6 9. Bxe6 fxe6 10. a4 Nf6 11. f3 Qe7 12. Be3 O-O 13. Nd2 Rfd8 14. Qe2 Bf8
15. Qb5 Nd7 16. Nc4 Rab8 17. Bxa7 c6 18. Qb3 b5 19. axb5 cxb5 20. Na5 Nc5 21.
Bxc5 Qxc5+ 22. Kh1 Rd6 23. c3 b4 24. Qc4 Qb6 25. Qe2 bxc3 26. bxc3 Qc5 27. h3
Bh6 28. Qc4 Qb6 29. Qe2 Qc5 30. Qc4 Qb6 31. Qa4 Qc5 32. Nc4 Rd3 33. Qa6 Re8 34.
Nxe5 Rxc3 35. Ng4 Bg7 36. e5 Qe7 37. Qa5 Rc5 38. Qb4 Bxe5 39. Nxe5 Rxe5 40. Qxe7
Rxe7 41. Rae1 Rxe1 42. Rxe1 Kf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2728"]
[BlackElo "2863"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "12573981"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. O-O Bg4 7. h3 Bh5 8.
Nbd2 Nd7 9. Nc4 f6 10. Rb1 a5 11. Bd2 b6 12. Be3 Be7 13. b3 Nc5 14. a4 Ne6 15.
Qe2 c5 16. c3 Qd7 17. Rfd1 Rd8 18. Rb2 Qc8 19. Rbd2 O-O 20. g4 Bf7 21. Nh4 g6
22. Ng2 g5 23. f3 h5 24. Bf2 Kh7 25. Nce3 Rh8 26. Nf5 Bf8 27. d4 cxd4 28. cxd4
hxg4 29. hxg4 Bb4 30. d5 Ng7 31. Rc2 Nxf5 32. gxf5 Qd7 33. Ne3 Kg7 34. Rdc1 Rc8
35. Rc6 Rh3 36. Kg2 Rch8 37. Ng4 Bd6 38. Bg3 R3h7 39. Qb2 Qe7 40. R1c4 Bh5 41.
Qc3 Bxg4 42. Rxc7 Bh3+ 43. Kf2 Bxc7 44. Rxc7 Kh6 45. Rxe7 Rxe7 46. d6 Rd7 47.
Bxe5 fxe5 48. Qxe5 Kh7 49. Qf6 Rg8 50. e5 Rgg7 51. Kg3 Rdf7 52. Qd8 Bxf5 53. Qe8
Bd7 54. Qa8 Rg6 55. Qb7 Re6 56. Qe4+ Kg7 57. Qe3 Rf5 58. Qxb6 Rexe5 59. Qa7 Rf7
60. Qd4 Kf6 61. b4 axb4 62. Qxb4 Kg6 63. a5 Re3 64. a6 Rexf3+ 65. Kg2 Rf2+ 66.
Kg1 Rf1+ 67. Kg2 Bc6+ 68. Kg3 R7f3+ 69. Kh2 R3f2+ 70. Kg3 Rg2+ 0-1

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2758"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bd3 Nxe5 8.
Rxe5 O-O 9. Nc3 Bf6 10. Re3 Bg5 11. Re1 b6 12. Bf1 Bb7 13. d4 Bxc1 14. Qxc1 Qf6
15. Qd2 Rae8 16. Nb5 Nxb5 17. Bxb5 Bc6 18. Bf1 d5 19. c3 Bd7 20. Rxe8 Rxe8 21.
Re1 Rxe1 22. Qxe1 Qe6 23. Qxe6 Bxe6 24. Bd3 g5 25. g3 h6 26. f3 Kf8 27. Kf2 Ke7
28. Ke3 Kd6 29. a3 a5 30. f4 f6 31. Bc2 Bd7 32. Bd3 Be6 33. b4 Bd7 34. Bc2 Be6
35. Bd3 Bd7 36. Bc2 Be6 37. Bd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2736"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2016192"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. Nbd2 Be6 7. O-O Bd6 8.
d4 Nd7 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Nxe5 Bxe5 11. f4 Bd4+ 12. Kh1 f5 13. Qh5+ g6 14. Qe2 O-O
15. Nf3 Bf6 16. e5 Be7 17. Be3 c5 18. c4 Qe8 19. Bf2 Rd8 20. b3 Qc6 21. Qe1 Qe4
22. Bh4 Qxe1 23. Rfxe1 Bxh4 24. Nxh4 Rd4 25. g3 Bd7 26. Kg1 Bc6 27. Kf2 Rfd8 28.
Re2 Kf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2863"]
[BlackElo "2758"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's bishop game"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 e6 4. Nbd2 Bd6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. e4 Qd8 8. e5
Be7 9. c3 c5 10. Bd3 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Nc6 12. N2f3 Qb6 13. Qe2 Bd7 14. O-O g5 15.
Nxc6 bxc6 16. b3 g4 17. Nd2 h5 18. Kh1 f5 19. exf6 Bxf6 20. Rac1 Qc7 21. f4 O-O
22. Bg6 Be8 23. Qxe6+ Kg7 24. Bb1 Bd7 25. Qe3 Rae8 26. Qd3 Rf7 27. Qg6+ Kf8 28.
Qxh5 Re2 29. Bg6 Rg7 30. Rce1 Re6 31. Qh8+ Rg8 32. Qh6+ Bg7 33. Qh5 Rh8 34. Qf5+
Rf6 35. Qg5 Qd6 36. Bd3 Bh6 37. Qe5 Qxe5 38. fxe5 Rxf1+ 39. Nxf1 Be6 40. Ne3 Ke7
41. Nf5+ Bxf5 42. Bxf5 g3 43. Re2 Bf4 44. h3 Rh5 45. Bg4 Rxe5 46. c4 dxc4 47.
bxc4 c5 48. Rxe5+ Bxe5 49. Kg1 Kf6 50. Kf1 Kg5 51. Ke2 Kf4 52. Bf3 Bf6 53. Kd3
Ke5 54. Kc3 Kd6+ 55. Kb3 Kc7 56. Bd5 Bg5 57. Kc3 Kd6 58. Ba8 Bf6+ 59. Kd3 Ke5
60. Ke3 Kf5 61. Kf3 Be5 62. h4 Bd6 63. Be4+ Kf6 64. Kg4 Be5 65. h5 Bd6 66. h6
Bc7 67. h7 Kg7 68. Kf3 a5 69. Bc2 Be5 70. Ke4 Bc3 71. Kf4 Be1 72. Ke5 Kh8 73.
Kd5 Bb4 74. Kc6 Kg7 75. Kb5 Kh8 76. Ka4 Kg7 77. a3 Bd2 78. Kb5 Bc1 79. a4 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2709"]
[BlackElo "2728"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "2047640"]
[BlackFideId "12573981"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 b6 4. e3 Bb7 5. Nbd2 Be7 6. h3 O-O 7. Bd3 d6 8. O-O
Nbd7 9. a4 a6 10. Bh2 Re8 11. c3 Bf8 12. e4 e5 13. Re1 g6 14. b4 Bg7 15. Qb3 Qe7
16. a5 b5 17. d5 c6 18. dxc6 Bxc6 19. c4 Reb8 20. Rac1 h6 21. Bg3 Qe6 22. Qd1
Nh5 23. Bh2 Qe7 24. Nf1 Kh7 25. Ne3 bxc4 26. Rxc4 Bb5 27. Nd5 Qd8 28. Rc1 Bxd3
29. Qxd3 Nhf6 30. Red1 Rc8 31. Bg3 Nh5 32. Rxc8 Qxc8 33. Ne7 Qb7 34. Qxd6 Nxg3
35. Qxd7 Qxd7 36. Rxd7 Nxe4 37. Nc6 f6 38. Nd2 Nxd2 39. Rxd2 Bf8 40. Rd7+ Kg8
41. Rb7 e4 42. Kf1 Bd6 43. Ke2 Rc8 44. Rb6 Ra8 45. g4 Kf7 46. Ke3 f5 47. gxf5
gxf5 48. Nd4 Bf8 49. Nxf5 h5 50. Kxe4 Rd8 51. Nd4 Re8+ 52. Kf3 Re1 53. Nc6 Ke6
54. Rxa6 Kd5 55. Rb6 Ra1 56. a6 Bd6 57. a7 Ra3+ 58. Kg2 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[ECO "A49"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto without c4"]
[WhiteFideId "5007003"]
[BlackFideId "4126025"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. Re1 Nbd7 7. e4 e5 8. Nc3
c6 9. a4 Re8 10. h3 Qc7 11. a5 Rb8 12. Be3 b5 13. axb6 axb6 14. dxe5 dxe5 15.
Nd2 b5 16. Nb3 Bb7 17. Qe2 Ra8 18. Red1 Bf8 19. Qf3 Kg7 20. h4 b4 21. Rxa8 Rxa8
22. Ne2 c5 23. Nd2 c4 24. g4 c3 25. bxc3 bxc3 26. Nxc3 h5 27. gxh5 Nxh5 28. Nf1
Ndf6 29. Bg5 Rc8 30. Nd5 Bxd5 31. exd5 e4 32. Qe2 Bd6 33. Ne3 Bh2+ 34. Kf1 Bf4
35. Bh3 Rh8 36. Bg2 Qe5 37. Bxf6+ Nxf6 38. Ng4 Nxg4 39. Qxg4 e3 40. d6 Rxh4 41.
Qe2 Bg5 42. Rd5 Qa1+ 43. Qd1 Qf6 44. f3 Ra4 45. d7 Ra1 46. d8=Q Qa6+ 47. Ke1
Rxd1+ 48. Rxd1 Bxd8 0-1

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2773"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[ECO "D84"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "Gruenfeld gambit accepted"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Nxd5 Qxd5 8.
Bxc7 Na6 9. Bxa6 Qxg2 10. Qf3 Qxf3 11. Nxf3 bxa6 12. O-O f6 13. Nd2 Bb7 14. Rfc1
Rac8 15. Ba5 e5 16. Bb4 Rfd8 17. Be7 Rxc1+ 18. Rxc1 Rd7 19. Bc5 f5 20. Nb3 Bd5
21. dxe5 Bxb3 22. axb3 Bxe5 23. Ra1 Rb7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Opening "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "2016192"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 c5 3. Nf3 f6 4. e3 e5 5. d4 cxd4 6. exd4 e4 7. Nfd2 f5 8. c4 Nf6
9. Nc3 Be6 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. Bb5+ Nc6 12. O-O Be7 13. Nc4 O-O 14. Bxc6 bxc6 15.
Ne5 Nxc3 16. Bxc3 Bd5 17. f4 exf3 18. Nxf3 Bd6 19. Qd2 Rf6 20. Ne5 Bxe5 21. dxe5
Rg6 22. Rf2 Qh4 23. Re1 Re8 24. e6 Be4 25. Qd7 Rexe6 26. Qc8+ Kf7 27. Rd1 Re8
28. Rd7+ Re7 29. Rd8 Rge6 30. Rg8 Rg6 31. Rf8# 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2773"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "4126025"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. c4 dxc4 5. Na3 Bg7 6. Nxc4 c5 7. O-O Nc6 8. b3
O-O 9. Bb2 Be6 10. Rc1 Rc8 11. d4 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Nxd4 13. Qxd4 b6 14. Na3 Qxd4
15. Bxd4 Rfd8 16. Rxc8 Bxc8 17. e3 Ba6 18. Rc1 Ne8 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. Bf1 Bxf1
21. Kxf1 Rd5 22. Rc2 Nd6 23. Ke2 Ra5 24. Nb1 g5 25. h3 Kf6 26. Nd2 Ke6 27. g4
Kd7 28. a4 f6 29. f3 Nb7 30. Ne4 Rd5 31. Rc1 Nd6 32. Nxd6 Rxd6 33. h4 h6 34. h5
Rc6 35. Rd1+ Kc7 36. Rd4 Rc5 37. Kd3 e5 38. Rc4 Rxc4 39. Kxc4 Kc6 40. b4 a6 41.
b5+ axb5+ 42. axb5+ Kd6 43. e4 Ke6 44. Kb4 Kd6 45. Kc4 Ke6 46. Kb4 Kd6 47. Kc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2728"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12573981"]
[BlackFideId "5007003"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h5 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. Qxd3 Qa5+ 7. Nd2 e6 8. Nf3
Qa6 9. c4 Nh6 10. O-O Nf5 11. b3 c5 12. Qb1 dxc4 13. d5 c3 14. dxe6 Qxe6 15. Ng5
Qg6 16. e6 cxd2 17. exf7+ Kd7 18. Qe4 Nc6 19. Bxd2 Bd6 20. Rad1 Kc7 21. Bf4 Bxf4
22. Qxf4+ Kb6 23. Rfe1 Nfd4 24. b4 Qf6 25. bxc5+ Kb5 26. Rb1+ Ka6 27. Qg3 b5 28.
cxb6 axb6 29. Qc7 Nb5 30. Rxb5 Kxb5 31. Rb1+ Nb4 32. Ne4 Qd4 33. Nd6+ Ka4 34.
Qd7+ Ka3 35. Nb5+ 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2758"]
[BlackElo "2709"]
[ECO "B33"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Pelikan, Chelyabinsk variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "2047640"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3
b5 9. Nd5 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 Bd7 19. Nc3 d5 20. exd5 e4 21. Be2 e3 22.
f4 g6 23. h5 Bg7 24. h6 Bh8 25. d6 Rb6 26. Rxa5 Bc8 27. d7 Bxd7 28. Ra6 Rb7 29.
O-O Bxc3 30. bxc3 Bxb5 31. Rd6 Qh4 32. c4 Be8 33. c5 Qxh6 34. c6 Rc7 35. Qd5 Qg7
36. Qc5 Qb2 37. Bf3 Re7 38. c7 Bb5 39. Rd8 Ree8 40. Qxf8+ Rxf8 41. c8=Q Rxd8 42.
Qxd8+ Kg7 43. Qb6 h5 44. Kh2 e2 45. Re1 Qd2 46. Qf2 Qxf4+ 47. Kg1 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.18"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2863"]
[ECO "C78"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Moeller defence"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 6. c3 O-O 7. d4 Ba7 8. dxe5
Nxe4 9. Qd5 Nc5 10. Bc2 Ne7 11. Qd1 d5 12. exd6 Qxd6 13. Qxd6 cxd6 14. Rd1 Bg4
15. Be3 Bxf3 16. gxf3 d5 17. Nd2 Ne6 18. Nb3 Rfd8 19. Rd2 d4 20. Nxd4 Bxd4 21.
Bxd4 Nxd4 22. Rxd4 Rxd4 23. cxd4 Rd8 24. Be4 Rd7 25. Rd1 f5 26. Bb1 Kf7 27. a3
Kf6 28. Ba2 Nc6 29. d5 Ne5 30. Kg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2736"]
[BlackElo "2863"]
[ECO "B42"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, Polugaievsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2016192"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Bc5 6. Nb3 Ba7 7. Qe2 Nc6 8. Be3
d6 9. O-O Nf6 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Rad1 b5 12. f4 e5 13. Bxa7 Rxa7 14. f5 Rd7 15. Nd5
Bb7 16. c4 bxc4 17. Bxc4 Ne7 18. Nxf6+ gxf6 19. Kh1 Kh8 20. Rd3 Bxe4 21. Qxe4 d5
22. Qh4 Ng8 23. Rg3 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "10.2"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2709"]
[ECO "E32"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "2047640"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. e5 Bxc3+ 7. Qxc3 Ne4 8. Qe3
f5 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. Nf3 Nc6 11. Be2 e5 12. dxe5 Ng4 13. Qg5 Qxg5 14. Bxg5 Ngxe5
15. Nxe5 Nxe5 16. Be3 Bf5 17. Kd2 b6 18. Rhe1 Rae8 19. f3 Ng6 20. Bf1 Bd7 21.
Bf2 Bc6 22. Rxe8 Rxe8 23. Re1 Rxe1 24. Bxe1 Kf7 25. b4 Ne5 26. Ke3 g5 27. Be2
Ng6 28. g3 h6 29. Bc3 Ne7 30. Bd3 Bd7 31. Be2 Be6 32. Bd2 c5 33. a3 Nc6 34. Bc3
Ne5 35. Bxe5 dxe5 36. Ke4 Kf6 37. b5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "10.3"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2758"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "5007003"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 c5 6. Be3 Qb6 7. Nc3 Nc6 8. Na4
Qa5+ 9. c3 c4 10. b4 Qd8 11. O-O h6 12. Nb2 Nge7 13. Nh4 Bh7 14. f4 Nf5 15. Nxf5
Bxf5 16. g4 Be4 17. f5 Qd7 18. fxe6 fxe6 19. Bf3 Bxf3 20. Qxf3 O-O-O 21. Qf7
Qxf7 22. Rxf7 Rd7 23. Raf1 Rxf7 24. Rxf7 Nd8 25. Rf1 Be7 26. Kg2 h5 27. h3 b5
28. Nd1 hxg4 29. hxg4 a5 30. a3 Kd7 31. Nf2 Nc6 32. Nh3 axb4 33. axb4 Ra8 34.
Bg5 Ra2+ 35. Kg3 Ra3 36. Rf3 Bxb4 37. cxb4 Rxf3+ 38. Kxf3 Nxd4+ 39. Kf2 Nc6 40.
Bd2 d4 41. Nf4 Nxe5 42. g5 c3 43. Bc1 d3 44. Be3 Ng4+ 45. Kf3 d2 46. Bxd2 cxd2
47. Ke2 Nf2 48. Kxd2 Ne4+ 49. Ke3 Nxg5 50. Nh5 Nh7 51. Nxg7 Kd6 52. Kd4 e5+ 53.
Ke4 Ng5+ 54. Kf5 Nf3 55. Ne8+ Kd5 56. Nc7+ Kc6 57. Nxb5 Kxb5 58. Ke4 Kc4 59.
Kxf3 Kxb4 60. Ke4 Kc5 61. Kxe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "10.4"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2728"]
[BlackElo "2773"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "12573981"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. O-O Qe7 7. Nbd2 Bg4 8.
a3 a5 9. h3 Bh5 10. Nc4 Nd7 11. g4 Bg6 12. b4 Bb6 13. Bd2 a4 14. Kg2 h5 15. Qe2
O-O-O 16. Rh1 f6 17. Nb2 Bf7 18. Nxa4 g5 19. Nxb6+ cxb6 20. Be3 Kc7 21. c3 Nf8
22. Nd2 Ne6 23. a4 Qd7 24. a5 bxa5 25. bxa5 Qxd3 26. Qxd3 Rxd3 27. a6 Nf4+ 28.
Kg1 Ra8 29. a7 h4 30. c4 b6 31. Kh2 c5 32. Rhb1 Be6 33. Rb2 Rd6 34. Bxf4 exf4
35. e5 fxe5 36. Ne4 Rd4 37. Nxg5 Bxc4 38. Nf3 Rd5 39. Nxh4 b5 40. Nf5 Bd3 41.
Ng7 c4 42. Nh5 Kb6 43. Rba2 c3 44. Ra6+ Kc5 45. Nf6 Rd6 46. Rxd6 Kxd6 47. Ne8+
Rxe8 0-1

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "10.5"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "East Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4126025"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nbd2 d5 4. e3 Bg7 5. b4 O-O 6. Bb2 a5 7. b5 a4 8. c4 a3
9. Bc3 Ne4 10. Nxe4 dxe4 11. Nd2 f5 12. Qb3 e5 13. c5+ Kh8 14. d5 Nd7 15. Bb4
Nf6 16. Bc4 f4 17. c6 b6 18. h3 Bf5 19. Bxa3 Rxa3 20. Qxa3 Ne8 21. Be2 Qg5 22.
Rg1 Nf6 23. d6 cxd6 24. g4 d5 25. O-O-O Be6 26. Kb1 Qh4 27. g5 Ne8 28. Qe7 Bg8
29. Rdf1 f3 30. Bd1 d4 31. Bb3 Bxb3 32. axb3 Qxh3 33. Nc4 Qc8 34. Rh1 dxe3 35.
fxe3 Nc7 36. Rd1 f2 37. Nd6 Qa8 38. Nf7+ Kg8 39. Rd7 Ne8 40. Qe6 h5 41. Nxe5+
Kh7 42. Qxg6+ Kg8 43. Qe6+ 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2863"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[ECO "A22"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Bremen, reverse dragon"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nb6 6. b3 Nc6 7. Bb2 Be6 8.
Bxc6+ bxc6 9. Nf3 Bd6 10. d4 exd4 11. Qxd4 f6 12. Qe4 Kf7 13. Qxc6 Qe8 14. Qe4
h5 15. Nd4 Bd7 16. Qxe8+ Rhxe8 17. f3 c5 18. Nc2 Be5 19. Nd1 Bxb2 20. Nxb2 Bb5
21. e4 f5 22. Ne3 fxe4 23. f4 Red8 24. Rd1 Rd4 25. Nf5 Rad8 26. Nxd4 cxd4 27. a4
Ba6 28. a5 Nc8 29. Nc4 Ne7 30. Kf2 Nf5 31. Rhe1 e3+ 32. Kf3 Bb7+ 33. Ke2 Ke6 34.
Rg1 Be4 35. Ne5 Rb8 36. Nf3 Bxf3+ 37. Kxf3 Rxb3 38. Ke4 e2 39. Rd3 Rb5 40. Re1
Rxa5 41. Rxe2 g6 42. Kf3+ Kd6 43. h3 Ra4 44. g4 hxg4+ 45. hxg4 Ne7 46. Ke4 Nc6
47. Rh2 Ra1 48. Rh6 Re1+ 49. Kf3 Rf1+ 50. Kg3 Rg1+ 51. Kh4 Rh1+ 52. Kg5 Rxh6 53.
Kxh6 Kd5 54. Kxg6 Ke4 55. Rd1 Kxf4 56. g5 Ne5+ 57. Kh5 Ke4 58. Re1+ Kf5 59. Rf1+
Ke4 60. Re1+ Kf5 61. Kh6 Nf7+ 62. Kh5 Ne5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "11.2"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2773"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "4126025"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Bd3 Bxd3 5. Qxd3 e6 6. Ne2 c5 7. c3 Nc6 8. O-O
Qb6 9. Nd2 cxd4 10. cxd4 Nb4 11. Qb3 Nc6 12. Qxb6 axb6 13. Nf3 b5 14. Be3 b4 15.
Rfc1 Nge7 16. g4 Nc8 17. Nf4 Nb6 18. b3 Be7 19. Nh5 Rg8 20. Rc2 f6 21. Bf4 Kf7
22. Re1 Rae8 23. Rce2 Bd8 24. h3 Nd7 25. Kg2 Bb6 26. Be3 Bc7 27. Bd2 Bb6 28.
exf6 gxf6 29. Nf4 Nxd4 30. Nxd4 Bxd4 31. Nxe6 Be5 32. Nf4 Bxf4 33. Bxf4 Nc5 34.
Rxe8 Rxe8 35. Rxe8 Kxe8 36. Bd2 Ne4 37. Bxb4 d4 38. Kf1 Kd7 39. f3 Ng5 40. Kg2
Kc6 41. h4 Ne6 42. Bd2 Kd5 43. Kf2 Ke5 44. Ke2 f5 45. gxf5 Kxf5 46. Kd3 Ke5 47.
a4 Kd5 48. b4 h5 49. Bh6 Nd8 50. Bf8 Ne6 51. Bh6 Nd8 52. Bd2 Nf7 53. Bf4 Nd8 54.
Bd2 Ne6 55. f4 Ng7 56. b5 Ne6 57. a5 Nc5+ 58. Ke2 Ke4 59. Bb4 d3+ 60. Kd1 Ne6
61. a6 bxa6 62. bxa6 Nc7 63. a7 Na8 64. Kd2 Nb6 65. Ba5 Na8 66. f5 Kxf5 67. Kxd3
Ke6 68. Kc4 Kd7 69. Kb5 Kc8 70. Ka6 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "11.3"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2728"]
[ECO "E21"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "three knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5007003"]
[BlackFideId "12573981"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 b6 5. Bd2 Bb7 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 d5 8. cxd5
exd5 9. O-O a6 10. Ne2 Bd6 11. Ng3 Re8 12. Nf5 Bf8 13. Ne5 c5 14. f4 Nc6 15. Be1
g6 16. Bh4 gxf5 17. Bxf5 Bg7 18. Rf3 Qd6 19. Rg3 Ne7 20. Bc2 Ng6 21. Bxf6 Qxf6
22. Qh5 cxd4 23. exd4 Qxf4 24. Nf3 Re2 25. Bd3 Qe3+ 26. Kh1 Qxd3 27. Ng5 Qd2 28.
Qxh7+ Kf8 29. Rf1 Re1 30. Ne6+ Ke7 31. Rf3 Rxf1+ 32. Rxf1 Bf6 33. Ng7 Rh8 34.
Nf5+ Kf8 0-1

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "11.4"]
[White "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2709"]
[BlackElo "2758"]
[ECO "E04"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "open, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "2047640"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 a5 7. Qc2 Bxd2+ 8.
Qxd2 c6 9. a4 b5 10. axb5 cxb5 11. Qg5 O-O 12. Qxb5 Ba6 13. Qxa5 Bb7 14. Qxd8
Rxa1 15. Qxf8+ Kxf8 16. O-O Ra2 17. Nbd2 Bxf3 18. Bxf3 c3 19. Nc4 cxb2 20. Kg2
Ra4 21. Nxb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "11.5"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "open Berlin defence, l'Hermet variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "2016192"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. dxe5 Nxb5 7. a4 Nbd4 8.
Nxd4 Nxd4 9. Qxd4 d5 10. exd6 Qxd6 11. Qe4+ Qe6 12. Qd4 Qd6 13. Qe4+ Qe6 14. Qd4
Qd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "12.1"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2863"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "classical variation (5.Bf4)"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Be2 dxc4 8. O-O
c5 9. dxc5 Nxc5 10. Bxc4 Qxd1 11. Rfxd1 b6 12. Ne5 Bb7 13. f3 Nh5 14. b4 Na6 15.
a3 Bf6 16. Bxa6 Bxa6 17. Ne4 Rfd8 18. Rxd8+ Rxd8 19. Rc1 Bb5 20. g4 Nxf4 21.
exf4 Bh4 22. Kg2 f5 23. Ng5 fxg4 24. fxg4 Rd2+ 25. Kh3 Bxg5 26. fxg5 Kf8 27. Rc7
Re2 28. g6 h5 29. Nd7+ Ke7 30. Nxb6+ Kf6 31. Rxa7 Re3+ 32. Kh4 hxg4 33. Kxg4
Kxg6 34. a4 Re4+ 35. Kg3 Rxb4 36. axb5 Rxb5 37. Nc4 Rb3+ 38. Kg2 Rc3 39. Ne5+
Kf6 40. Ra5 Kf5 41. Nf3+ Kf4 42. Ra4+ Kf5 43. Ra7 Kf6 44. Ra6 Rc4 45. Kg3 Rb4
46. h4 Rb3 47. Kg4 Rb4+ 48. Kg3 Rb3 49. Ra4 e5 50. Kg4 Rb6 51. Ng5 Rc6 52. h5
Rb6 53. Ne4+ Ke6 54. Ra7 Kd5 55. Ng5 e4 56. Rxg7 e3 57. Re7 Kd4 58. Ne6+ Kc3 59.
Nf4 Kd2 60. Kf3 Rb3 61. Rd7+ Ke1 62. Ng2+ 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "12.2"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2758"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[ECO "C75"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "modern Steinitz defence"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "2016192"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. c3 Bd7 6. d4 Nf6 7. O-O g6 8. Re1 Bg7
9. h3 O-O 10. Bc2 Re8 11. Nbd2 b5 12. Nf1 Na5 13. Ng3 c5 14. d5 h6 15. b3 Nb7
16. Be3 Qc7 17. Qd2 Kh7 18. Rf1 a5 19. Nh2 a4 20. b4 Rac8 21. Bd3 cxb4 22. cxb4
Qc3 23. Rac1 Qxd2 24. Bxd2 h5 25. Rxc8 Rxc8 26. Rc1 Rxc1+ 27. Bxc1 Ne8 28. Ne2
Nc7 29. Nc3 f5 30. Nf3 Bf6 31. Be3 fxe4 32. Bxe4 Bf5 33. Nd2 Kg7 34. f3 h4 35.
Ndb1 Na6 36. a3 Nc7 37. Bb6 Na8 38. Ba7 Nc7 39. Bb6 Na8 40. Be3 Nc7 41. Kf2 Kf7
42. Bb6 Na8 43. Ba7 Nc7 44. Bb6 Na8 45. Be3 Nc7 46. Ke2 Ke7 47. Bb6 Na8 48. Ba7
Nc7 49. Bb6 Na8 50. Be3 Nc7 51. Bd3 Kf7 52. Nd2 e4 53. Ndxe4 Bxe4 54. Nxe4 Bb2
55. Bb6 Nxd5 56. Be3 Nxe3 57. Kxe3 d5 58. Ng5+ Kf6 59. f4 Bxa3 60. Bxb5 Bc1+ 61.
Kd3 a3 0-1

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "12.3"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2728"]
[BlackElo "2709"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian (centre counter) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "12573981"]
[BlackFideId "2047640"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd8 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 g6 6. Bf4 Bg7 7. Qd2 a6 8. Bc4
O-O 9. Bb3 Nc6 10. O-O-O Bg4 11. d5 Bxf3 12. gxf3 Na5 13. Bh6 c6 14. Bxg7 Kxg7
15. Rhe1 Qc7 16. Qe3 Rfe8 17. dxc6 Nxb3+ 18. axb3 Qxc6 19. Rd4 b5 20. Red1 Rac8
21. R1d2 a5 22. Ne4 Rc7 23. Kb1 Rcc8 24. h4 Ra8 25. R2d3 Rac8 26. Rd2 Ra8 27.
Ng3 a4 28. b4 h5 29. Ne4 Nxe4 30. fxe4 Rec8 31. Rd7 Qf6 32. Qd4 Rc4 33. Qd5 Ra6
34. Qxb5 Rxe4 35. Ka2 Rb6 36. Qc5 Rexb4 37. c3 Qe6+ 38. Ka1 Rxh4 39. Rd1 a3 40.
b4 Rc4 41. Qg5 Rxc3 42. Rxe7 Qf6 43. Qxf6+ Kxf6 44. Re4 Rf3 45. Rd2 g5 46. Ka2
h4 47. Rd8 h3 48. Rh8 Ra6 49. Re2 Kg7 50. Rh5 Kg6 51. Rh8 Rb6 52. Rg8+ Kf5 53.
Rc2 f6 54. Rc5+ Kg4 55. Rh8 Rxb4 56. Ka1 Rbf4 57. Ra5 Rxf2 58. Rxa3 Rf1+ 0-1

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "12.4"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4126025"]
[BlackFideId "5007003"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 c5 6. Be3 Qb6 7. Nc3 Nc6 8. O-O
Qxb2 9. Qe1 cxd4 10. Bxd4 Nxd4 11. Nxd4 Bb4 12. Rb1 Bxc3 13. Rxb2 Bxe1 14. Rxe1
b6 15. h4 h5 16. Nxf5 exf5 17. c4 d4 18. c5 Ne7 19. cxb6 axb6 20. Bb5+ Kf8 21.
Rd2 Rd8 22. Red1 Ng6 23. Rxd4 Rxd4 24. Rxd4 Ke7 25. Rd7+ Ke6 26. Rb7 Ra8 27. a4
f4 28. Rxb6+ Kxe5 29. Ra6 Rxa6 30. Bxa6 Nxh4 31. Bc4 f6 32. Bf7 g6 33. Kh2 Kd6
34. Kh3 g5 35. Bxh5 Kc5 36. Be8 Kb4 37. Bc6 Ng6 38. g3 Ne5 39. Bb5 fxg3 40. Kxg3
f5 41. f4 gxf4+ 42. Kxf4 Nc4 43. Bxc4 Kxc4 44. Kxf5 Kb4 45. Kg6 Kxa4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "12.5"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2773"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Opening "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 Bf5 3. d3 e6 4. Nd2 Nf6 5. g3 h6 6. Bg2 Bh7 7. a3 Be7 8. e4 O-O
9. Qe2 c5 10. Ngf3 Nc6 11. O-O Qc7 12. Rfe1 Rfd8 13. Rad1 a5 14. a4 Nb4 15. Rc1
Rac8 16. Ne5 Na2 17. Ra1 Nb4 18. Rac1 Na2 19. Rcd1 Nb4 20. Nf1 c4 21. bxc4 dxe4
22. dxe4 Na6 23. Rxd8+ Rxd8 24. Ng4 Nxg4 25. Qxg4 Bf8 26. Ne3 Nc5 27. Ra1 Qc6
28. e5 Be4 29. Bxe4 Nxe4 30. Qf3 Rd2 31. Rf1 Bc5 32. Bc1 Bxe3 33. Bxd2 Bxd2 34.
Rd1 Qxc4 35. Qd3 Qc6 36. Rxd2 Nxd2 37. Qxd2 Qxa4 38. Qd8+ Kh7 39. Qc7 Qc6 40.
Qxa5 Qxc2 41. h4 Qb1+ 42. Kh2 b5 43. Qa7 Qf5 44. Qd4 b4 45. Qxb4 Qxf2+ 46. Kh3
Qf5+ 47. Kh2 Qxe5 48. Qb7 Qf5 49. Qd7 h5 50. Kg2 Qd5+ 51. Kf2 Qxd7 0-1

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "13.1"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2773"]
[BlackElo "2863"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. e5 d5 7. Bb5 Ne4 8. cxd4
Bb6 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Be3 Bg4 11. h3 Bh5 12. Qc2 f5 13. Nxd5 Ba5+ 14. Ke2 Nxd4+ 15.
Bxd4 Nd2 16. Qc5 Ne4 17. Qc2 Nd2 18. Qc5 Ne4 19. Qc2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "13.2"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[ECO "B53"]
[Opening "Sicilian, Chekhover variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5007003"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nf6 5. Be2 Nc6 6. Qe3 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8. Rd1
O-O 9. h3 Nd7 10. Nc3 b6 11. Rb1 Bb7 12. Nd5 Rc8 13. c4 e6 14. Nc3 Qe7 15. b3
Rfd8 16. Bb2 Nc5 17. Nb5 Bxb2 18. Rxb2 a6 19. Nc3 Ne5 20. Rbd2 Nxf3+ 21. Bxf3 e5
22. Bg4 Rb8 23. Nd5 Bxd5 24. cxd5 b5 25. b4 Na4 26. Rc2 Nb6 27. Rc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "13.3"]
[White "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2709"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[ECO "E04"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "open, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "2047640"]
[BlackFideId "4126025"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 a5 7. Qc2 c5 8. dxc5
Bxc5 9. O-O b6 10. Na3 Bb7 11. Rad1 Qe7 12. Nxc4 O-O 13. Bc3 Nd5 14. Nfe5 Na6
15. a3 Rfd8 16. Qb3 a4 17. Qxa4 Nxc3 18. bxc3 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 Nc7 20. Rxd8+ Rxd8
21. Rd1 b5 22. Nc6 bxa4 23. Rxd8+ Qxd8 24. Nxd8 Nb5 25. Nb7 Be7 26. Nba5 Nxc3
27. Kf3 Nb5 28. Nb6 Bxa3 29. Nxa4 Kf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "13.4"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2728"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "12573981"]
[BlackFideId "2016192"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. O-O Bd6 7. Bg5 h6 8.
Bh4 Qe7 9. Nbd2 Bg4 10. Nc4 O-O-O 11. h3 Bh5 12. Qe2 g5 13. Bg3 g4 14. hxg4 Bxg4
15. Bh4 Rdg8 16. d4 exd4 17. e5 Rg6 18. Rae1 Rhg8 19. Bg3 Nh5 20. exd6 Qxe2 21.
Rxe2 Bxf3 22. gxf3 cxd6 23. Kh2 Nxg3 24. fxg3 b5 25. Na5 Kc7 26. Rg1 Kb6 27. Nb3
c5 28. Re7 Rf6 29. Nd2 h5 30. Kg2 d5 31. Rh1 Rg5 32. Kf2 Rfg6 33. Nf1 Rf5 34.
Re8 Re6 35. Rxe6+ fxe6 36. Rh4 e5 37. Ke2 c4 38. b4 a5 39. a3 axb4 40. axb4 Kc6
41. Nd2 Kd6 42. Rh1 Rf8 43. Rxh5 Ra8 44. Rh6+ Ke7 45. Rh5 Kd6 46. Rh6+ Ke7 47.
Rh5 Ra2 48. Kd1 Ra1+ 49. Ke2 Rc1 50. Rxe5+ Kd6 51. Rh5 Rxc2 52. Kd1 Ra2 53. Rh6+
Kc7 54. Rh7+ Kd6 55. Rh6+ Ke7 56. Rh7+ Ke6 57. Rh6+ Kf7 58. Rh7+ Kg6 59. Rd7 d3
60. Ke1 c3 61. Nb3 Rb2 62. Rxd5 Rxb3 63. Rxd3 Rb1+ 0-1

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "13.5"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2758"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. b3 b6 5. Bb2 Bb7 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. cxd5 exd5 8. d4
Bd6 9. g3 Qe7 10. Bg2 a6 11. O-O O-O-O 12. a4 h5 13. a5 b5 14. h4 Ne4 15. Qc2
Kb8 16. Rfc1 Nxc3 17. Qxc3 f6 18. Qd3 Qe6 19. Rc2 Rdg8 20. Qd2 g5 21. Ba3 Bxa3
22. Rxa3 Nf8 23. Qc3 Rh7 24. hxg5 h4 25. Nxh4 fxg5 26. Nf3 g4 27. Ne5 Rgh8 28.
Nc6+ Kc8 29. Na7+ Kb8 30. Nc6+ Kc8 31. Qc5 Qf6 32. Qxd5 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "14.1"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2758"]
[BlackElo "2863"]
[ECO "C60"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Cozio defence"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nge7 4. Nc3 Ng6 5. d4 exd4 6. Nxd4 Nxd4 7. Qxd4 c6 8.
Be2 Qb6 9. Qd3 d6 10. O-O Be7 11. Be3 Qxb2 12. f4 Qa3 13. Bd4 O-O 14. Rad1 Qa5
15. Qg3 Bh4 16. Qf3 c5 17. Bf2 Bxf2+ 18. Rxf2 Nxf4 19. Rxd6 Nxe2+ 20. Nxe2 Qxa2
21. Nc3 Qa5 22. Nd5 h6 23. Rxh6 Qa1+ 24. Rf1 Qd4+ 25. Kh1 gxh6 26. Nf6+ Kg7 27.
Qg3+ Kh8 28. Qf4 Kg7 29. Qg3+ Kh8 30. Qf4 Kg7 31. Qg3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "14.2"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2728"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "12573981"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. O-O Nd7 7. c3 O-O 8. d4
Bd6 9. Bg5 f6 10. Bh4 Qe7 11. Re1 a5 12. Nbd2 Qf7 13. Bg3 Re8 14. b3 a4 15. Qc2
axb3 16. axb3 Rxa1 17. Rxa1 exd4 18. cxd4 Nb6 19. h3 Bxg3 20. fxg3 Be6 21. Ra7
Rb8 22. Kh2 h6 23. b4 Nc8 24. Ra1 Nd6 25. Rf1 Nb5 26. Nb1 Rd8 27. Qb2 Qd7 28.
Rd1 f5 29. exf5 Bxf5 30. Nc3 Be6 31. Nxb5 cxb5 32. Qc3 Qd6 33. Ne5 Bd5 34. Rd2
c6 35. Rf2 Rf8 36. Rxf8+ Qxf8 37. Qd2 Qf5 38. Nd3 Kf7 39. Qe3 b6 40. Ne5+ Kg8
41. Qe2 Kf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "14.3"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[ECO "E53"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3, main line with ...c5"]
[WhiteFideId "4126025"]
[BlackFideId "2016192"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 c5 6. Nf3 d5 7. cxd5 cxd4 8. exd4
Nxd5 9. O-O Nc6 10. Bc2 Be7 11. Qd3 g6 12. a3 Bf6 13. Bh6 Bg7 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15.
Bb3 Nce7 16. Nxd5 Nxd5 17. Qe4 Nf6 18. Qe5 Bd7 19. d5 exd5 20. Bxd5 Qb6 21. b4
Bb5 22. Rfe1 Rad8 23. Bb3 Bc6 24. Qc3 Rc8 25. h3 Bd5 26. Qd3 Rfd8 27. Bxd5 Rxd5
28. Qb3 Qd6 29. Rad1 Rd8 30. Rxd5 Qxd5 31. Qb2 Qd6 32. Re2 Qf4 33. Rd2 Rxd2 34.
Nxd2 Kg8 35. Qc3 Ne4 36. Nxe4 Qxe4 37. g3 h5 38. h4 a6 39. a4 Qd5 40. a5 Qe4 41.
Qc8+ Kg7 42. Qc3+ Kg8 43. Qc8+ Kg7 44. Qc3+ Kg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "14.4"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2709"]
[ECO "C24"]
[Opening "Bishop's opening"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "2047640"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 Bc5 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. f4 d6 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. Na4 Bb6 8. Nxb6
axb6 9. a3 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. O-O O-O 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 Nxf4 14. Bxf4 exf4
15. Qxf4 Qd4+ 16. Rf2 Qxb2 17. Re1 Qxa3 18. Qxc7 Qc5 19. Qxb7 Ra7 20. Bxf7+ Kh8
21. d4 Qxd4 22. Re8 Rxe8 23. Qxc6 Rf8 0-1

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "14.5"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2773"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "5007003"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. h3 g6 5. Bd3 Bg7 6. Bc2 e5 7. d4 exd4 8. cxd4
O-O 9. O-O cxd4 10. Nxd4 d5 11. e5 Ne4 12. Bf4 Nc6 13. Nxc6 bxc6 14. Bxe4 dxe4
15. Qxd8 Rxd8 16. Nc3 e3 17. fxe3 Bf5 18. Rac1 Bd3 19. Rfd1 c5 20. Na4 c4 21. b3
cxb3 22. axb3 Be2 23. Rxd8+ Rxd8 24. Rc7 h6 25. Nc5 Re8 26. Kf2 Bb5 27. Rxa7 g5
28. Bg3 Rc8 29. b4 Bf8 30. Ra5 Bc4 31. Kg1 Rb8 32. Nd7 Bxb4 33. Ra4 Bb3 34. Ra6
Rd8 35. Nf6+ Kg7 36. Rb6 Rd1+ 37. Kh2 Bc3 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "15.1"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2863"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[ECO "C02"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "advance, Milner-Barry gambit"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "5007003"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Qb6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bd3 cxd4 7. O-O Bd7 8. Nbd2
Rc8 9. Nb3 dxc3 10. bxc3 Qc7 11. Re1 Nge7 12. h4 Ng6 13. Qe2 Be7 14. h5 Ngxe5
15. Nxe5 Qxe5 16. Qxe5 Nxe5 17. Rxe5 Bf6 18. Re3 Rxc3 19. Rb1 d4 20. Rg3 O-O 21.
Bb2 Rfc8 22. Bxc3 dxc3 23. Rd1 Bc6 24. Bc2 Kf8 25. Re3 b6 26. Nd4 Bd5 27. a4 g6
28. hxg6 hxg6 29. Nb5 Rc4 30. Nxa7 Rb4 31. Nb5 Rb2 32. Rc1 Bg5 33. Nxc3 Bxe3 34.
fxe3 Bc6 35. Be4 Bd7 36. Bd3 Bc6 37. Rc2 Rb4 38. Bb5 Bxb5 39. axb5 Rc4 40. Kf2
Ke7 41. Ke2 f5 42. Kd3 Rb4 43. Ra2 Kf6 44. Ra6 Rb2 45. Rxb6 Rxg2 46. Nd5+ Ke5
47. Nf4 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "15.2"]
[White "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2709"]
[BlackElo "2773"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch"]
[Variation "Mieses variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2047640"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. e5 Qe7 7. Qe2 Nd5 8.
c4 Ba6 9. f4 Nb6 10. b3 d5 11. exd6 cxd6 12. Bb2 O-O-O 13. Qxe7 Bxe7 14. Nd2 d5
15. O-O-O dxc4 16. Bxc4 Nxc4 17. Nxc4 f6 18. Kc2 Bxc4 19. bxc4 Bb4 20. Bc3 Bxc3
21. Kxc3 Rxd1 22. Rxd1 Re8 23. g3 Kc7 24. Rd2 a5 25. c5 Re3+ 26. Kc4 Re4+ 27.
Kc3 Re3+ 28. Kc4 Re4+ 29. Kc3 Re3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "15.3"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2736"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "2016192"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. h3 a6 5. a4 Nc6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Bd7 8. Nb3
g6 9. a5 Bg7 10. Be3 O-O 11. Be2 Be6 12. Bb6 Qc8 13. O-O Nd7 14. Na4 Bxb3 15.
cxb3 Qe8 16. Qd2 Nxb6 17. Nxb6 Rd8 18. b4 Nd4 19. Bc4 e6 20. Rfe1 Qe7 21. Rad1
Rfe8 22. Re3 Qg5 23. Rd3 Qxd2 24. R3xd2 Nc6 25. Rxd6 Bxb2 26. Rxd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "15.4"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[ECO "E32"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "4126025"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

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 gxf4 14. Bxe4 Nxe5
15. dxe6 Bxe6 16. Nce2 Ng4 17. Nf3 fxg3 18. hxg3 Rac8 19. Qa4 Bd6 20. Rac1 Rxc1
21. Rxc1 Ne5 22. Rc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "15.5"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2758"]
[BlackElo "2728"]
[ECO "B67"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Richter-Rauzer, Rauzer attack, 7...a6 defence, 8...Bd7"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "12573981"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8.
O-O-O Bd7 9. f3 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 Be7 11. h4 Qc7 12. Kb1 b5 13. Qd2 Rb8 14. Bd3 b4
15. Ne2 a5 16. g4 h5 17. gxh5 Nxh5 18. Bxe7 Kxe7 19. Rhg1 g6 20. Qg5+ Nf6 21.
Nf4 Qc5 22. Rde1 Qxg5 23. hxg5 Ne8 24. Rh1 Nc7 25. Bc4 Bb5 26. Bxb5 Rxh1 27.
Rxh1 Rxb5 28. Rg1 e5 29. Nd3 Ne6 30. b3 Rb8 31. Kb2 Rh8 32. a3 bxa3+ 33. Kxa3
Nd4 34. f4 Nxc2+ 35. Ka4 Rh3 36. Rd1 Ne3 37. Rd2 exf4 38. Nxf4 Rh4 39. Nd5+ Nxd5
40. Rxd5 Rxe4+ 41. Kxa5 Ke6 42. Rb5 d5 43. b4 d4 44. Rb8 d3 45. Re8+ Kd5 46.
Rd8+ Kc4 47. b5 Re5 48. Rc8+ Rc5 49. Rb8 d2 0-1

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "16.1"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2863"]
[BlackElo "2728"]
[ECO "B13"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "exchange, Rubinstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "12573981"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. Bf4 Bg4 7. Qb3 Qd7 8. Nd2
e6 9. Ngf3 Bd6 10. Bxd6 Qxd6 11. O-O O-O 12. Rfe1 Ne7 13. Ne5 Bf5 14. a4 Bxd3
15. Nxd3 Rab8 16. a5 Ng6 17. g3 Rfc8 18. Qb4 Qxb4 19. Nxb4 Ne7 20. Nd3 Nf5 21.
Ra4 Nd6 22. Kf1 Rc7 23. Ke2 g6 24. Rb4 Kg7 25. Ra1 Nfe4 26. Nxe4 Nxe4 27. Ra3
Nd6 28. Nc5 Re8 29. Rab3 Ree7 30. f4 h6 31. Kf3 Kf6 32. g4 Kg7 33. Kg3 Kf6 34.
h3 Kg7 35. Kg2 Kf6 36. Kg3 Kg7 37. Kg2 Kf6 38. Kg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "16.2"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2758"]
[ECO "E48"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 O-O, 5.Bd3 d5"]
[WhiteFideId "4126025"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Ne2 Re8 8. O-O
Bd6 9. Bd2 b6 10. Rc1 c5 11. Ng3 Bf8 12. dxc5 bxc5 13. Nce2 Nbd7 14. Bc3 Bb7 15.
Nf4 a6 16. Qd2 Ne5 17. Rfd1 g6 18. Be2 Rc8 19. b4 c4 20. Bxe5 Rxe5 21. Bxc4 Qb6
22. Bb3 Rxc1 23. Qxc1 Bxb4 24. Nd3 Re7 25. Nxb4 Qxb4 26. h3 a5 27. Qa1 Qb6 28.
Ne2 Ne4 29. Qd4 Qxd4 30. Rxd4 Rc7 31. f3 Nc3 32. Kf2 Kg7 33. Nf4 Nxa2 34. Nxd5
Bxd5 35. Rxd5 Rb7 36. Bxa2 Rb2+ 37. Kg3 Rxa2 38. e4 h5 39. h4 Kf6 40. Kf4 Rxg2
41. Rxa5 Rh2 42. Ra6+ Kg7 43. Kg3 Rb2 44. Ra7 Rb1 45. Rc7 Ra1 46. Rb7 Rc1 47.
Ra7 Rb1 48. Rc7 Ra1 49. Rb7 Rc1 50. Ra7 Rb1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "16.3"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[ECO "C26"]
[Opening "Vienna"]
[Variation "Falkbeer variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. d4 exd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd3 Bc5 6. Bf4 O-O 7. O-O-O Re8 8.
f3 d6 9. Qd2 Be6 10. Kb1 a6 11. Nge2 b5 12. Nc1 Ne5 13. Bg5 h6 14. Be3 Bxe3 15.
Qxe3 b4 16. N3e2 a5 17. Nf4 a4 18. h4 Qe7 19. g4 a3 20. b3 Bxg4 21. fxg4 Nexg4
22. Qd4 c5 23. Qxd6 Qxd6 24. Rxd6 Nxe4 25. Rd7 Ngf2 26. Bc4 Nxh1 27. Bxf7+ Kh7
28. Nce2 Nhg3 29. Bg6+ Kh8 0-1

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "16.4"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2736"]
[BlackElo "2773"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "open Berlin defence, l'Hermet variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2016192"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. dxe5 Nxb5 7. a4 Nbd4 8.
Nxd4 d6 9. exd6 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 Qxd6 11. Qe4+ Qe6 12. Qd4 Qd6 13. Qe4+ Qe6 14. Qd4
Qd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "16.5"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2709"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "5007003"]
[BlackFideId "2047640"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bd3 e5 7. Nde2 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Ng3 b5 10. Bg5 Be6 11. a4 b4 12. Nd5 Bxd5 13. exd5 g6 14. a5 Nbd7 15. Bc4
Nc5 16. Bd2 Rb8 17. b3 Qc7 18. Qe1 Qb7 19. f4 exf4 20. Bxf4 Rfe8 21. Qf2 Nfe4
22. Qf3 f5 23. Nxe4 Nxe4 24. g4 Bf6 25. Rad1 fxg4 26. Qxg4 Bg7 27. Kg2 Re7 28.
Rde1 Rbe8 29. Re3 Qc7 30. Rfe1 Kh8 31. Qf3 Nc5 32. Rxe7 Rxe7 33. Rxe7 Qxe7 34.
Qe3 Qd7 35. Qh3 Qd8 36. Be3 Be5 37. Qf3 Kg7 38. Qg4 Qxa5 39. h4 Qa2 40. Bxc5
Qxc2+ 41. Bf2 h5 42. Qe2 Qf5 43. Qf3 Qc8 44. Bg3 Bxg3 45. Qxg3 Qf5 46. Qxd6 Qe4+
47. Kf2 Qd4+ 48. Ke2 Qe4+ 49. Kd2 Qd4+ 50. Bd3 Qc3+ 51. Ke3 Qc1+ 52. Ke4 Qe1+
53. Kd4 Qc3+ 54. Ke3 Qe1+ 55. Kf3 Qd1+ 56. Be2 Qh1+ 57. Kf2 Qxh4+ 58. Ke3 Qg5+
59. Kf2 Qh4+ 60. Kg2 Qe4+ 61. Bf3 Qc2+ 62. Kg3 Qc3 63. Qe7+ Kh6 64. d6 g5 65. d7
h4+ 66. Kg4 Qd4+ 67. Kh3 g4+ 68. Bxg4 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "17.1"]
[White "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2709"]
[BlackElo "2863"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Opening "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[Variation "modern variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2047640"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nf3 d6 5. d4 e4 6. Nfd2 d5 7. c4 Ne7 8. Be2 h5
9. Ba3 c6 10. Nc3 Nf5 11. Bxf8 Kxf8 12. Qc1 g6 13. Qa3+ Kg7 14. h3 Be6 15. Rc1
a6 16. Qb4 Rb8 17. cxd5 cxd5 18. Na4 Nd7 19. Nc5 Nxc5 20. dxc5 Qg5 21. g3 Qf6
22. Qc3 a5 23. O-O Ne7 24. Kg2 Qxc3 25. Rxc3 h4 26. g4 f5 27. f3 d4 28. exd4 Nd5
29. Nb1 Nf4+ 30. Kf2 Nxh3+ 31. Ke1 exf3 32. Rfxf3 fxg4 33. Rfe3 Bf5 34. Nd2 Nf4
35. Bc4 Ng2+ 0-1

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "17.2"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2736"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[ECO "B11"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "two knights, 3...Bg4"]
[WhiteFideId "2016192"]
[BlackFideId "5007003"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e6 6. g3 Nf6 7. Bg2 dxe4 8.
Nxe4 Nxe4 9. Qxe4 Qd5 10. O-O Qxe4 11. Bxe4 a5 12. d4 Nd7 13. c4 Nf6 14. Bf3 Bd6
15. Rd1 O-O 16. Be3 Rfd8 17. Rac1 Be7 18. d5 exd5 19. cxd5 Nxd5 20. Bxd5 cxd5
21. Rc7 Bf6 22. Rxb7 d4 23. Bd2 a4 24. Kf1 h6 25. h4 h5 26. Bf4 d3 27. a3 Rac8
28. Rb4 Rc2 29. Rxa4 Bxb2 30. Be3 Rc3 31. Rd4 Ra8 32. Rd5 Rcxa3 33. R1xd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "17.3"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2773"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Wimpey system"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. b3 c5 5. Bb2 Nc6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bb5 Bd6 8. O-O
O-O 9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Bc7 11. Nd2 Qd6 12. N4f3 Bg4 13. Rc1 Rfe8 14. h3 Bh5 15.
Re1 Rac8 16. Nf1 Ba5 17. Re2 Bxf3 18. gxf3 Nh5 19. Rec2 Qg6+ 20. Kh1 Qf5 21. Kg2
Re6 22. f4 Rg6+ 23. Kh2 Qe4 24. Ng3 Nxg3 25. Bd3 Qe6 26. Bxg6 hxg6 27. Kxg3 Re8
28. Rc5 d4 29. Rxc6 bxc6 30. Qxd4 f6 31. Qxa7 Bd2 32. Rd1 Bb4 33. Qd7 Qxd7 34.
Rxd7 Ra8 35. a4 Rb8 36. Rc7 c5 37. Rd7 Ba5 38. Rd5 Rxb3 39. Rxc5 Bb6 40. Rb5
Rxb5 41. axb5 Kf7 42. e4 Ke6 43. Ba3 f5 44. f3 Bd4 45. Bb4 Kd7 46. exf5 gxf5 47.
Kh4 Kc7 48. Kg5 Kb6 49. Bd6 Kxb5 50. Be5 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "17.4"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2758"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[ECO "B84"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Scheveningen (Paulsen), classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e6 7. Be3 Qc7 8. Qd2
b5 9. a3 Bb7 10. f3 Nbd7 11. O-O-O Be7 12. Ndxb5 axb5 13. Nxb5 Qc8 14. Nxd6+
Bxd6 15. Qxd6 Ba6 16. Rhe1 Bxe2 17. Rxe2 Qc4 18. Red2 Ra6 19. Qd3 Qa2 20. c3
Rxa3 21. bxa3 Qa1+ 22. Kc2 Qa2+ 23. Kc1 Qa1+ 24. Kc2 Qa2+ 25. Kc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "17.5"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2728"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[ECO "C28"]
[Opening "Vienna game"]
[WhiteFideId "12573981"]
[BlackFideId "4126025"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Nc6 4. d3 Bb4 5. Bd2 Bxc3 6. Bxc3 d5 7. exd5 Nxd5 8.
Nf3 O-O 9. O-O Bg4 10. h3 Bh5 11. Re1 Re8 12. Qe2 Qd6 13. Qe4 Nf6 14. Qf5 Bxf3
15. Qxf3 Re7 16. Re3 a6 17. Rae1 Rae8 18. a4 h6 19. g3 a5 20. R3e2 b6 21. Bb5
Nd5 22. Bxc6 Qxc6 23. Rxe5 Rxe5 24. Rxe5 Rxe5 25. Bxe5 Qe6 26. Qe4 f6 27. Bf4
Kf7 28. c4 Qxe4 29. dxe4 Nxf4 30. gxf4 Ke6 31. Kg2 Kd6 32. Kg3 Kc5 33. Kg4 g6
34. f5 h5+ 35. Kf4 g5+ 36. Ke3 Kxc4 37. e5 Kd5 38. e6 Kd6 39. f3 c6 40. Kd4 Ke7
41. Kc4 Kd6 42. b4 axb4 43. Kxb4 Ke7 44. a5 bxa5+ 45. Kxa5 Kd6 46. Kb6 h4 47.
Ka5 Kc7 48. Kb4 Kc8 49. Kc4 Kd8 50. Kd4 Kc8 51. Kc5 Kc7 52. e7 Kd7 53. e8=Q+
Kxe8 54. Kxc6 Ke7 55. Kc7 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "18.1"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2863"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "open Berlin defence, l'Hermet variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4126025"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. dxe5 Nxb5 7. a4 Nbd4 8.
Nxd4 d5 9. exd6 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 Qxd6 11. Qe4+ Qe6 12. Qd4 Qd6 13. Qe4+ Qe6 14. Qd4
Qd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "18.2"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2728"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Opening "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[Variation "modern variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "12573981"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. Nf3 d6 4. d4 e4 5. d5 exf3 6. dxc6 bxc6 7. gxf3 Nf6 8.
Qd4 Be6 9. Rg1 c5 10. Qa4+ Nd7 11. Nc3 Rg8 12. Ne4 f6 13. e3 Kf7 14. O-O-O Nb6
15. Qa5 Qe7 16. Bb5 h6 17. Bc6 Rd8 18. Qxa7 d5 19. Nc3 Qd6 20. Bb7 Be7 21. Qa6
c4 22. Nb5 Qxh2 23. Nd4 Qxf2 24. e4 Bc8 25. Bxc8 Rxc8 26. exd5 Ra8 27. Qb7 Bd6
28. Nf5 Bf4+ 29. Kb1 Rxa2 30. Qc6 Rxb2+ 31. Kxb2 Be5+ 32. Kb1 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "18.3"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2773"]
[BlackElo "2758"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Byrne (English) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. Bc4
O-O 9. O-O Nc6 10. Qe2 Na5 11. Bd5 Bd7 12. Rfd1 Rc8 13. a4 Qc7 14. Bg5 Be6 15.
Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Nd2 Nc6 17. Bb3 Nd4 18. Qd3 h6 19. h3 Bg5 20. Ra3 Bxd2 21. Rxd2
Bxb3 22. cxb3 b5 23. axb5 axb5 24. Ne2 Nc2 25. Qxb5 Nxa3 26. bxa3 Rb8 27. Qd3
Rfc8 28. b4 Ra8 29. Rb2 Qc4 30. Qe3 Rab8 31. Rb3 d5 32. exd5 Qxd5 33. Rd3 Qc4
34. Ng3 Qc1+ 35. Kh2 Qxe3 36. Rxe3 Rc2 37. Ne4 f5 38. Nc5 e4 39. f3 exf3 40.
Rxf3 Ra2 41. h4 Re8 42. Kg3 Ree2 43. Kf4 Rxg2 44. Kxf5 Rge2 45. a4 Reb2 46. Rf4
Kf7 47. Ke5+ Ke7 48. Kd5 Rf2 49. Re4+ Kf6 50. a5 g5 51. hxg5+ hxg5 52. a6 Rfc2
53. Kd6 Kf5 54. Re8 Rxc5 55. bxc5 Rxa6+ 56. c6 g4 57. Rf8+ Ke4 58. Kc5 Rxc6+ 59.
Kxc6 g3 60. Rg8 Kf3 61. Kd5 g2 62. Kd4 Kf2 63. Rxg2+ Kxg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "18.4"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "5007003"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Be2 g6 5. O-O Bg7 6. Bb5+ Nbd7 7. Re1 a6 8. Bf1
b5 9. d4 cxd4 10. cxd4 Bb7 11. Bd3 O-O 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bh4 g5 14. Bg3 Nh5 15. Nc3
Nxg3 16. hxg3 e6 17. Qe2 g4 18. Nh2 b4 19. Nd1 h5 20. d5 Qf6 21. Rc1 Nc5 22. e5
Qg5 23. Ne3 Qxe5 24. Bb1 Qxb2 25. Qc4 a5 26. Nhf1 Ba6 27. Qf4 Qe5 28. Nf5 Qxf4
29. Ne7+ Kh8 30. gxf4 Bb2 31. Rxc5 dxc5 32. dxe6 Bc3 33. Rd1 Rad8 34. Ng6+ fxg6
35. e7 Rde8 36. exf8=Q+ Rxf8 37. Bxg6 Rxf4 38. Ng3 Bd4 39. Nxh5 Rxf2 40. Kh2
Be5+ 41. Kg1 Bd4 42. Rxd4 Rf1+ 43. Kh2 cxd4 0-1

[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2020"]
[Site "lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.19"]
[Round "18.5"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2736"]
[BlackElo "2709"]
[ECO "C20"]
[Opening "King's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "2016192"]
[BlackFideId "2047640"]
[EventDate "2020.09.18"]

1. e4 e5 2. Ke2 Nf6 3. d3 d5 4. Nd2 Nc6 5. c3 b6 6. Qc2 Bb7 7. Ngf3 Qd7 8. b4
O-O-O 9. a3 Kb8 10. Bb2 g6 11. Ke1 Bh6 12. Rd1 Rhe8 13. Be2 Nh5 14. b5 Na5 15.
c4 Nf4 16. Bf1 dxc4 17. dxc4 f5 18. c5 fxe4 19. c6 Nxc6 20. bxc6 Bxc6 21. Nxe5
Nd3+ 22. Bxd3 exd3 23. Qc4 Bxg2 24. Rg1 Bb7 25. Qh4 Qf5 26. Qxh6 Rxe5+ 27. Bxe5
Qxe5+ 28. Qe3 Qxh2 29. Kf1 Qh5 30. f3 Bc6 31. Qg5 Qh3+ 32. Kf2 Qh2+ 33. Rg2 Qd6
34. Re1 Rf8 35. Kg1 Rf5 36. Qe7 Qf4 37. Qd8+ Kb7 38. Qxd3 Rd5 39. Qe3 Qh4 40.
Qf2 Qa4 41. Re3 Qd1+ 42. Qe1 Qa4 43. Rc3 Rh5 44. Rg4 Qa5 45. Qc1 Qe5 46. Nf1 Qe6
47. Rgc4 Bb5 48. Rxc7+ Ka6 49. a4 Be2 50. Re3 Rg5+ 51. Kf2 Qh3 52. Kxe2 1-0

