[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.11"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Lipnitzky attack"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "623539"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Be3 Be7 8. Bb3
b5 9. a3 Bb7 10. Bxe6 fxe6 11. Nxe6 Qd7 12. Nxg7+ Kd8 13. Nf5 Nxe4 14. Bb6+ Kc8
15. Qg4 Re8 16. O-O-O Nf6 17. Qh3 Be4 18. Nxe4 Nxe4 19. Rhe1 Bg5+ 20. Be3 Re5
21. Bxg5 Qxf5 22. Qxf5+ Rxf5 23. Rxe4 Rxg5 24. Rxd6 Kc7 25. Rh6 Rxg2 26. Rxh7+
Nd7 27. Rd4 Rd8 28. f4 Kc8 29. Rh6 Nb8 30. Rxd8+ Kxd8 31. h4 Rf2 32. Rf6 Rh2 33.
Rh6 Kc7 34. f5 Nd7 35. Rxa6 Rxh4 36. b3 Rf4 37. a4 bxa4 38. Rxa4 Rxf5 39. Kb2
Rc5 40. Rc4 Rxc4 41. bxc4 Kc6 42. c5 Nxc5 43. c4 Na4+ 44. Ka3 Nb6 45. c5 Kxc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.11"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2745"]
[BlackElo "2771"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "14204118"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 a6 6. O-O Ba7 7. a4 d6 8. Re1 O-O
9. h3 Be6 10. Bxe6 fxe6 11. b4 Nh5 12. Ra2 Qf6 13. Be3 Nf4 14. Kh2 Ne7 15. Bxa7
Rxa7 16. Re3 d5 17. d4 exd4 18. Qxd4 Raa8 19. Qxf6 Rxf6 20. exd5 Nexd5 21. Re4
a5 22. Ne5 axb4 23. cxb4 Rf5 24. b5 b6 25. g3 Nf6 26. Re1 Ng6 27. Nxg6 hxg6 28.
Nc3 Rc5 29. Ne4 Nxe4 30. Rxe4 Rxb5 31. Rc2 Rf5 32. Kg2 c5 33. Rb2 Ra6 34. Rxe6
Rf6 35. Re4 g5 36. Rd2 Ra7 37. Rd5 Raf7 38. Re2 Ra7 39. Ra2 Rg6 40. Kf3 Kh7 41.
Ke3 g4 42. h4 Rf6 43. Ke2 Re6+ 44. Kd3 Rf7 45. Kc4 Re4+ 46. Kc3 Rb4 47. Kd3 Rf3+
48. Ke2 Re4+ 49. Kf1 Rb3 50. Kg2 c4 51. a5 bxa5 52. Raxa5 Rb6 53. Rac5 Rf6 54.
Rd2 Rb6 55. Rh5+ Rh6 56. Rc5 Rb6 57. Rc2 Rb4 58. Rc6 Rd4 59. Rc7 Kh6 60. Re2 Rb6
61. Ree7 Rg6 62. Re8 Kh7 63. Rcc8 Rgd6 64. h5 Kh6 65. Rh8+ Kg5 66. Rh7 Rd7 67.
Rg8 R4d6 68. Rc8 Rd4 69. Rc5+ R7d5 70. Rxg7+ Kxh5 71. Rcc7 Rg5 72. Rgf7 Kg6 73.
Rf8 Re5 74. Rc6+ Kg5 75. Rg8+ Kf5 76. Rcg6 Ree4 77. Rg5+ Kf6 78. R8g6+ Kf7 79.
Rg7+ Kf6 80. R7g6+ Kf7 81. Rc6 Re6 82. Rc7+ Re7 83. Rc8 Re8 84. Rcc5 Re6 85. Rh5
Rf6 86. Rc7+ Kg6 87. Rhh7 c3 88. Rhg7+ Kh6 89. Rh7+ Kg6 90. Rh4 Rd2 91. Rxg4+
Kh6 92. Rh4+ Kg6 93. Rg4+ Kh6 94. Rh4+ Kg6 95. Kh3 Rfxf2 96. Rc6+ Kg5 97. Rc5+
Kg6 98. Rc6+ Kg5 99. Rc5+ Kg6 100. Rc6+ Kg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.11"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Gukesh, D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2737"]
[BlackElo "2776"]
[ECO "B13"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "exchange, Rubinstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "46616543"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. Bf4 Bg4 7. Qb3 e5 8. h3
Be6 9. Bxe5 Nxe5 10. dxe5 Nd7 11. Nf3 Qc7 12. O-O O-O-O 13. Re1 g5 14. Nbd2 h5
15. Nd4 a6 16. N2f3 g4 17. Ng5 Nc5 18. Qc2 gxh3 19. Bf5 hxg2 20. b4 Qe7 21. f4
Nd7 22. Bxe6 fxe6 23. Ndxe6 Re8 24. c4 dxc4 25. Qxc4+ Kb8 26. Qc7+ Ka7 27. b5
Nb6 28. bxa6 Qxc7 29. Nxc7 Rc8 30. Rac1 bxa6 31. Nce6 Bb4 32. Rxc8 Rxc8 33. Re2
Nd5 34. Kxg2 Rc3 35. Kh2 h4 36. Ne4 Rf3 37. Nf6 Ne3 38. Nd4 Nf1+ 39. Kg2 Rxf4
40. Nc6+ Kb7 41. Nxb4 Ng3 42. Rb2 Kc8 43. Nbd5 Rd4 44. e6 Nf5 45. Rf2 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.11"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Oparin, Grigoriy"]
[Black "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2660"]
[BlackElo "2729"]
[ECO "C46"]
[Opening "Four knights game"]
[WhiteFideId "24125890"]
[BlackFideId "12401137"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. h3 Bb4 5. Bd3 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. Ne2 d5 8. exd5
Nxd5 9. c3 Be7 10. Bc2 f5 11. d4 e4 12. Nh2 Kh8 13. f3 Nf6 14. Bg5 Nd5 15. Bc1
Nf6 16. Bg5 Nd5 17. Bxe7 Qxe7 18. Qd2 Bd7 19. fxe4 fxe4 20. Rae1 Qh4 21. Rxf8+
Rxf8 22. Rf1 Rxf1+ 23. Nxf1 Nce7 24. Neg3 e3 25. Qe2 Qf4 26. Be4 b5 27. Bf3 g6
28. Ne4 c6 29. g3 Qf8 30. Nxe3 Nxe3 31. Qxe3 Nd5 32. Qg5 Qxf3 33. Qd8+ Kg7 34.
Qxd7+ Kf8 35. Qc8+ Ke7 36. Qb7+ Kd8 37. Qb8+ Ke7 38. Qxa7+ Kf8 39. Qb8+ Kg7 40.
Qe5+ Kh6 41. Nf2 Ne3 42. Qf4+ Qxf4 43. gxf4 Kh5 44. b3 Kh4 45. Kh2 Nd5 46. a4
bxa4 47. bxa4 Nxc3 48. a5 Nb5 49. a6 Na7 50. Kg2 Nb5 51. Ne4 Kh5 52. Ng5 Kh6 53.
Ne6 Kh5 54. Kg3 Na7 55. Nd8 Kh6 56. Nxc6 Nxc6 57. d5 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.11"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Shankland, Sam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2670"]
[ECO "B33"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Pelikan, Chelyabinsk variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "2004887"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bf4 e5 8. Bg5
a6 9. Na3 b5 10. Nd5 Be7 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. c3 O-O 13. Nc2 Be6 14. a4 Ne7 15.
Ncb4 Nxd5 16. Nxd5 Bg5 17. h4 Bh6 18. g3 Qd7 19. axb5 axb5 20. Rxa8 Rxa8 21. Nb4
f5 22. Bg2 f4 23. Bh3 Kh8 24. Bxe6 Qxe6 25. g4 g6 26. f3 Bf8 27. h5 Kg7 28. Rh2
Qc4 29. hxg6 hxg6 30. Nd5 Ra2 31. b3 Rxh2 32. bxc4 Rh1+ 33. Ke2 Rxd1 34. Kxd1
bxc4 35. Nb6 Kf6 36. Ke2 Kg5 37. Kf2 d5 38. Nxd5 Bc5+ 39. Ke2 Kh4 40. Nf6 Bb6
41. Nd7 Bc7 42. Nf8 g5 43. Nd7 Kg3 44. Nc5 Ba5 45. Na4 Kg2 46. Nb2 Bxc3 47. Nxc4
Kg3 48. Nd6 Bd4 49. Nf7 Kh4 50. Kf1 Bc5 51. Kg2 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.11"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Shankland, Sam"]
[Black "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2729"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2004887"]
[BlackFideId "12401137"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

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 Ke8 10. Nc3 Be7 11. Re1 h5 12. Bg5 Be6 13. Rad1 Bb4 14. Nd4
Nxd4 15. Rxd4 Bxc3 16. bxc3 Kf8 17. a4 Kg8 18. f3 Kh7 19. Kf2 Kg6 20. Bh4 Rae8
21. a5 b5 22. a6 Bd5 23. g4 hxg4 24. Rxg4+ Kf5 25. Kg3 Rh7 26. Rf4+ Ke6 27. Bg5
Kd7 28. Re3 f6 29. exf6 Rxe3 30. f7 Rh8 31. f8=Q Rxf8 32. Rxf8 Rxc3 33. h4 c5
34. h5 b4 35. Rd8+ Kc6 36. Bf4 Rxf3+ 37. Kg4 Rf2 38. Rb8 Bc4 39. Rb7 Bxa6 40.
Rxc7+ Kb6 41. Rxg7 Be2+ 42. Kg3 Rf3+ 43. Kg4 Rf1+ 44. Kf5 Bxh5 45. Ke4 Bd1 46.
c4 Bc2+ 47. Ke5 b3 0-1

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.11"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2736"]
[BlackElo "2737"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Burn variation"]
[WhiteFideId "623539"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Bd7 6. Nf3 Bc6 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8.
Ng3 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Re1 Re8 11. c3 a5 12. Bc2 a4 13. Qd3 Bxf3 14. Qxf3 c6 15.
Rad1 Qa5 16. Bd2 Qd5 17. Qxd5 cxd5 18. Bd3 Nb8 19. b3 axb3 20. axb3 Ra2 21. Ne2
Nc6 22. Nc1 Ra3 23. f3 Na5 24. Bb5 Rb8 25. b4 Nc4 26. Ne2 Nxd2 27. Rxd2 h5 28.
h4 Rc8 29. g3 Bd6 30. Kf2 e5 31. dxe5 Bxe5 32. Rd3 Ra2 33. Kf1 g6 34. Red1 Kg7
35. Re3 Bc7 36. c4 Rb2 37. cxd5 Rxb4 38. d6 Rxb5 39. dxc7 Rxc7 40. Nf4 Rb2 41.
Re2 Rb3 42. Kg2 b5 43. Rd6 Rb7 44. Ra2 b4 45. Raa6 Nd7 46. Nd3 Rxd3 0-1

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.11"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2771"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[ECO "D05"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "14204118"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bd3 b6 5. O-O Bb7 6. b3 Be7 7. Bb2 O-O 8. Qe2 a5
9. Nc3 Nbd7 10. Na4 Bd6 11. c4 Qe7 12. Ne5 dxc4 13. Nxc4 e5 14. Nxd6 Qxd6 15.
Nc3 exd4 16. Nb5 Qc6 17. e4 Nxe4 18. Nxd4 Qd5 19. Bc4 Qg5 20. f4 Qg6 21. f5 Qg5
22. Rad1 Nd6 23. Nb5 Nxc4 24. bxc4 Rae8 25. Qd2 Qxd2 26. Rxd2 Nc5 27. Nxc7 Re4
28. f6 g5 29. Rfd1 h6 30. Bd4 Ne6 31. Nb5 Nxd4 32. Rxd4 Re2 33. R1d2 Rxd2 34.
Rxd2 Bc8 35. Nd6 Rd8 36. Kf2 Be6 37. Ke3 Kh7 38. Ke4 Rd7 39. a4 Kg6 40. Ke5 Rc7
41. Rb2 Rc5+ 42. Kd4 Rc6 43. Ke5 Bxc4 44. Nxc4 Rxc4 45. Rxb6 Rc2 46. g4 Rxh2 47.
Ra6 Re2+ 48. Kd5 Rg2 49. Ke5 Rxg4 50. Ra8 Rb4 51. Rg8+ Kh5 52. Rg7 Rb7 53. Rh7
Rd7 54. Rh8 g4 55. Rh7 Kg5 56. Rg7+ Kh4 57. Kf4 h5 58. Rh7 g3 59. Kf3 Rd3+ 60.
Ke4 g2 0-1

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.11"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2745"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Re1 d6 7. a4 Be6 8. Bxe6
fxe6 9. c3 a5 10. Na3 Kh8 11. Bd2 Nd7 12. b4 axb4 13. cxb4 d5 14. Nc2 Bd6 15. b5
Na5 16. Ne3 d4 17. Bxa5 dxe3 18. Bc3 exf2+ 19. Kxf2 Bc5+ 20. d4 exd4 21. Bxd4
Qg5 22. Bxc5 Qxc5+ 23. Kg3 Nf6 24. h3 Nh5+ 25. Kh2 Qf2 26. Rf1 Qg3+ 27. Kh1 Rf4
28. a5 Rxe4 29. a6 bxa6 30. bxa6 h6 31. Nd2 Re5 32. Qf3 Rd5 33. Ne4 Qg6 34. Kh2
Rf5 35. Qg4 Qf7 36. Rxf5 exf5 37. Qf3 Ra7 38. Ra5 c5 39. Rxc5 Rxa6 40. Qxf5 Qxf5
41. Rxf5 Nf6 42. Nxf6 gxf6 43. Rb5 Kg7 44. Rb7+ Kg6 45. Rb5 Kg7 46. Rb7+ Kg6 47.
Rb5 Kg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.11"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Gukesh, D"]
[Black "Oparin, Grigoriy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2776"]
[BlackElo "2660"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "46616543"]
[BlackFideId "24125890"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. O-O Bd7 5. Re1 a6 6. Bf1 Nf6 7. h3 e5 8. c3 Be7
9. d4 b5 10. d5 Na7 11. a4 O-O 12. axb5 axb5 13. b4 c4 14. Re2 Nc6 15. Rxa8 Qxa8
16. dxc6 Bxc6 17. Nbd2 Nxe4 18. Nxe4 Bxe4 19. Be3 h6 20. Rd2 Qa3 21. Rxd6 Bxd6
22. Qxd6 Bxf3 23. Qxe5 Bb7 24. Bd4 f6 25. Qxb5 Qa8 26. Bxc4+ Kh8 27. f3 Rc8 28.
Bd3 Bd5 29. Qd7 Bg8 30. Qf5 Rd8 31. Qxf6 gxf6 32. Bxf6# 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.11"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Oparin, Grigoriy"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2660"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[ECO "A21"]
[Opening "English, Kramnik-Shirov counterattack"]
[WhiteFideId "24125890"]
[BlackFideId "623539"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Qc2 Nf6 4. Nf3 Qe7 5. a3 Bxc3 6. Qxc3 Nc6 7. b4 d5 8.
cxd5 Nxd5 9. Qc5 Qxc5 10. bxc5 Bg4 11. Bb2 f6 12. e3 O-O-O 13. h3 Be6 14. Be2 h5
15. Rd1 g5 16. g3 Nde7 17. d4 e4 18. Nd2 Bd5 19. f3 exf3 20. Bxf3 f5 21. O-O g4
22. Bxd5 Nxd5 23. Rde1 Rhf8 24. hxg4 hxg4 25. e4 fxe4 26. Rxe4 Rfe8 27. Rfe1 Re7
28. Nc4 Rh8 29. Rxe7 Ncxe7 30. Re5 b5 31. cxb6 axb6 32. Re4 Rg8 33. Bc1 Kb7 34.
Kg2 Ka6 35. Ne5 Nf6 36. Rf4 Ned5 37. Rf5 Kb7 38. Nd7 Nxd7 39. Rxd5 Nf6 40. Rf5
Rg6 41. d5 Ne4 42. Bf4 Rg7 43. Be5 Re7 44. Bh8 Nd6 45. Rf4 Re4 46. Rxe4 0-1

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.11"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Black "Gukesh, D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2729"]
[BlackElo "2776"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "12401137"]
[BlackFideId "46616543"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 h6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 d5 7. O-O O-O 8. Qc2
c6 9. Rd1 Nbd7 10. Bf4 a5 11. a3 a4 12. Nc3 Qa5 13. Ne5 Nxe5 14. dxe5 Nd7 15.
cxd5 exd5 16. Rac1 Nb6 17. e4 Bg4 18. Rd3 Rfd8 19. h3 Be6 20. exd5 cxd5 21. Qd1
Bf8 22. Bd2 Qa6 23. Rd4 Bc5 24. Rh4 Nc4 25. Nxd5 Bxf2+ 26. Kxf2 Nxb2 27. Ne7+
Kf8 28. Qc2 Nd3+ 29. Kg1 Kxe7 30. Rb1 Bb3 31. Bb4+ Ke8 32. Qc7 Rd7 33. Qc3 Qb6+
34. Kh2 Nxb4 35. Rxb4 Qc7 36. Qe3 Qc2 37. Rc1 Qd2 38. Qc5 Rad8 39. Rc3 Qa2 40.
Rf3 Rd2 41. Qb5+ Kf8 42. Qf1 Rxg2+ 0-1

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.11"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Shankland, Sam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2745"]
[BlackElo "2670"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "2004887"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d3 Nc6 4. g3 d5 5. Qe2 Be7 6. Bg2 Nf6 7. a4 O-O 8. O-O
dxe4 9. dxe4 e5 10. c3 h6 11. Nbd2 Be6 12. Nc4 Qc7 13. Nh4 Rfd8 14. Nf5 Bf8 15.
f4 Bxc4 16. Qxc4 Na5 17. Qe2 Nb3 18. fxe5 Nxc1 19. Raxc1 Qxe5 20. Ne3 Qe6 21.
Nc4 Rd7 22. e5 Re8 23. Rcd1 h5 24. h3 Red8 25. Rxd7 Rxd7 26. Bf3 Nh7 27. Bxh5
Qxh3 28. Qg4 Qxg4 29. Bxg4 Rd3 30. Bf5 Rxg3+ 31. Kh2 Rg5 32. Bxh7+ Kxh7 33. Rxf7
Rg4 34. b3 Kg8 35. Rxb7 a6 36. Rb6 Be7 37. Rxa6 Bh4 38. Kh3 Rf4 39. a5 Be1 40.
e6 Re4 41. Rd6 g5 42. a6 g4+ 43. Kg2 Bh4 44. Rd2 Rxe6 45. Ra2 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.11"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2737"]
[BlackElo "2771"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch game"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "14204118"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nxc6 Qf6 6. Qf3 Qxf3 7. gxf3 bxc6
8. Nc3 Ne7 9. Na4 Bd4 10. Be3 Bxe3 11. fxe3 d6 12. O-O-O Be6 13. Rg1 g6 14. Rg2
f6 15. Rgd2 Kf7 16. c4 f5 17. e5 dxe5 18. Nc5 a5 19. b3 Rhe8 20. e4 Ng8 21. Bh3
Nf6 22. Re1 Bc8 23. Kb2 f4 24. Bxc8 Raxc8 25. Rg1 Rcd8 26. Rdg2 Rd4 27. h4 Nd7
28. Nxd7 Rxd7 29. h5 Rg8 30. Rg5 Kf6 31. hxg6 hxg6 32. Kc3 c5 33. R5g2 Rh7 34.
Kb2 Rh3 35. Rf1 g5 36. Ka3 g4 37. fxg4 Kg5 38. Rd2 f3 39. Rd7 Kf4 40. Rxc7 Re8
41. g5 Ke3 42. g6 Ke2 43. Rc1 f2 44. Rf7 Rh2 45. Rc2+ Ke1 46. Ka4 Rg8 47. g7 Rg2
48. Kxa5 Kf1 49. Kb5 Kg1 50. Rc1+ Kh2 51. Rf1 Kg3 52. Kxc5 Rh2 53. a4 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.11"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[ECO "A33"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical, Geller variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 e6 6. g3 Qb6 7. Ndb5 Ne5 8.
Bf4 Nfg4 9. Qb3 a6 10. f3 g5 11. Bxg5 axb5 12. fxg4 Nxc4 13. e4 Qa5 14. Qxb5 Bg7
15. Bxc4 Bxc3+ 16. bxc3 Qxc3+ 17. Ke2 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.12"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2745"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[ECO "B45"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Ndb5 Bc5 7. Nd6+ Ke7 8.
Bf4 e5 9. Nf5+ Kf8 10. Bg5 d6 11. Bc4 Be6 12. Bb3 h6 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 14. O-O Bxf5
15. Nd5 Qg6 16. exf5 Qxf5 17. c3 Ne7 18. Kh1 Rb8 19. Qd2 Nxd5 20. Qxd5 g6 21.
Rae1 Kg7 22. f4 exf4 23. Qxf5 gxf5 24. Rxf4 Rhe8 25. Ref1 Re5 26. Rxf5 Rxf5 27.
Rxf5 f6 28. g3 Re8 29. Bc4 Re5 30. Rxe5 fxe5 31. Bd5 b6 32. Kg2 Be3 33. Kf3 Bc1
34. b3 Bd2 35. c4 Kf6 36. Ke4 a5 37. Bc6 Bb4 38. Bd5 Bd2 39. Bc6 Bb4 40. Bd5 Bd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.12"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2737"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz, Boleslavsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 cxd4 8. Nxd4
Qb6 9. Qd2 Qxb2 10. Rb1 Qa3 11. Bb5 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 a6 13. Bxd7+ Bxd7 14. Rb3 Qe7
15. Rxb7 Qh4+ 16. Bf2 Qd8 17. Bb6 Qc8 18. Rc7 Qd8 19. Qd4 Ba3 20. f5 O-O 21. f6
gxf6 22. exf6 Kh8 23. O-O Rc8 24. Qf4 Rg8 25. Kh1 Rxc7 26. Bxc7 Qf8 27. Rb1 Qa8
28. Rb8 Rxb8 29. Bxb8 Bf8 30. Bd6 Bxd6 31. Qxd6 Bb5 32. h4 Qg8 33. Nd1 h6 34.
Ne3 Qg6 35. Qe5 h5 36. Kh2 Kh7 37. a3 Qh6 38. Kg3 Qg6+ 39. Kf3 Ba4 40. c3 Bd1+
41. Kf2 Bg4 42. Kg1 Bf3 43. Kh2 Be4 44. Kg1 Bf3 45. Kh2 Be4 46. Kg1 Bf3 47. Kf2
Be4 48. Qf4 Qh6 49. Qe5 Qg6 50. Qf4 Qh6 51. Qe5 Qg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.12"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Oparin, Grigoriy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2771"]
[BlackElo "2660"]
[ECO "C44"]
[Opening "Konstantinopolsky opening"]
[WhiteFideId "14204118"]
[BlackFideId "24125890"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Nge7 6. Bg2 Bg7 7. Ne2 O-O 8.
O-O d6 9. Nbc3 Rb8 10. a4 b6 11. Be3 Bb7 12. h3 Qd7 13. f4 Rbd8 14. Qd2 d5 15.
Rad1 d4 16. Bf2 Qc8 17. Nb5 Na5 18. f5 gxf5 19. Nbxd4 c5 20. Qg5 cxd4 21. Qxe7
fxe4 22. Nxd4 Rfe8 23. Nf5 h6 24. Be3 Rxd1 25. Rxd1 Bc6 26. Rf1 Qe6 27. Qh4 Nc4
28. Nxg7 Kxg7 29. Bxh6+ Kg8 30. Rf6 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.12"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2736"]
[BlackElo "2729"]
[ECO "C64"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "classical (Cordel) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "623539"]
[BlackFideId "12401137"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Bc5 4. O-O Nd4 5. Nxd4 Bxd4 6. c3 Bb6 7. d4 c6 8. Be2
d6 9. Na3 Nf6 10. Nc4 exd4 11. Bf3 O-O 12. Nxb6 Qxb6 13. cxd4 d5 14. e5 Ne4 15.
Be2 h6 16. f3 Ng5 17. b3 Ne6 18. Be3 f6 19. exf6 Rxf6 20. Qd2 Bd7 21. Rae1 Re8
22. Bd1 Nf8 23. Bf2 Rxe1 24. Rxe1 Bf5 25. Re8 Re6 26. Ra8 Bg6 27. a4 Re8 28. a5
Qc7 29. Bg3 Qd7 30. Rxa7 Qc8 31. h4 Re7 32. a6 Rf7 33. axb7 Rxb7 34. Rxb7 Qxb7
35. Kh2 Ne6 36. b4 Qe7 37. Ba4 Be8 38. Qc3 Qb7 39. Be5 Qe7 40. g3 Qb7 41. f4 Qa6
42. Bd1 Bg6 43. Bg4 Nf8 44. Qe3 Be4 45. Bf3 Bxf3 46. Qxf3 Qa2+ 47. Kh3 Qb1 48.
h5 Nd7 49. Bxg7 Kxg7 50. Qg4+ Kf6 51. Qxd7 Qh1+ 52. Kg4 Qd1+ 53. Kh4 Qh1+ 54.
Qh3 Qg1 55. Kg4 Qd1+ 56. Kh4 Qg1 57. g4 Qe1+ 58. Qg3 Qh1+ 59. Qh3 Qe1+ 60. Qg3
Qh1+ 61. Qh3 Qe1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.12"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Shankland, Sam"]
[Black "Gukesh, D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2776"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "Improved Hanham variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2004887"]
[BlackFideId "46616543"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Rg1 c6 6. g4 h6 7. Be3 b5 8. a3 Qc7
9. Qd2 exd4 10. Nxd4 Ne5 11. f4 Nc4 12. Bxc4 bxc4 13. Nf5 Rb8 14. Bd4 Be6 15. e5
dxe5 16. Bxe5 Qb6 17. Bd4 Qa5 18. O-O-O Rxb2 19. Bxf6 gxf6 20. Rge1 Rb7 21. Nd6+
Bxd6 22. Qxd6 Qb6 23. Rxe6+ fxe6 24. Qxe6+ Re7 25. Qc8+ Kf7 26. Qxh8 Qe3+ 27.
Rd2 Qxf4 28. Qh7+ Kf8 29. Qf5 Re1+ 30. Nd1 Qxf5 31. gxf5 Ke7 32. Kb2 Re5 33. Rf2
Kd6 34. Nc3 Re3 35. Rf4 Ke5 36. Rh4 Kxf5 37. Rxh6 Kg5 38. Rh7 a5 39. Rg7+ Kh5
40. Rg3 Re5 41. Nd1 f5 42. Kc3 f4 43. Rg8 Re2 44. h3 Re1 45. Kd2 Rh1 46. Nf2 Rf1
47. Ne4 Ra1 48. Rf8 Rxa3 49. Rxf4 Rxh3 50. Nc3 Rh2+ 51. Kc1 Rh4 52. Rf5+ Kg4 53.
Rxa5 Kf3 54. Re5 Rd4 55. Re6 Rh4 56. Kb2 Rg4 57. Rxc6 Ke3 58. Rd6 Rg8 59. Nd5+
Ke2 60. Kc3 Rg4 61. Re6+ Kf2 62. Nb6 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.12"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Oparin, Grigoriy"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2660"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[ECO "C25"]
[Opening "Vienna game, Max Lange defence"]
[WhiteFideId "24125890"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. a3 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Nf3 Ng4 6. d4 exd4 7. Na4 d6 8. h3
Nf6 9. b4 Bb6 10. Nxb6 axb6 11. b5 Ne5 12. Qxd4 Qe7 13. Bb2 O-O 14. Bd3 Re8 15.
a4 Nfd7 16. Nd2 Nc5 17. O-O Qf6 18. f4 Nexd3 19. Qxf6 gxf6 20. cxd3 f5 21. Rf3
fxe4 22. Rg3+ Kf8 23. Nxe4 Nxe4 24. Bg7+ Ke7 25. dxe4 Bd7 26. Rc3 Rg8 27. Bd4 c5
28. bxc6 Bxc6 29. Re3 Rxa4 30. Rxa4 Bxa4 31. Bxb6 Bc6 32. g4 Ra8 33. e5 Ra4 34.
f5 Re4 35. Rxe4 Bxe4 36. exd6+ Kxd6 37. Kf2 h5 38. Ke3 Bb1 39. Kf4 hxg4 40. hxg4
Bc2 41. g5 Bb1 42. g6 fxg6 43. fxg6 Bxg6 44. Bd4 Kc6 45. Ke3 b6 46. Bxb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.12"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Shankland, Sam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2670"]
[ECO "B93"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, 6.f4"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "2004887"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f4 e5 7. Nf3 Nbd7 8. a4
Be7 9. Bc4 O-O 10. O-O Qb6+ 11. Kh1 exf4 12. Bxf4 Qxb2 13. Qe1 Qb6 14. Rd1 Qc7
15. Bb3 Ne5 16. Nd4 Bg4 17. Rb1 Rac8 18. Nd5 Nxd5 19. Bxd5 Nc6 20. Qg3 h5 21. c3
Qd8 22. Rxb7 Nxd4 23. cxd4 Be2 24. Bh6 Bf6 25. Bxf7+ Kh8 26. Bxh5 Rc7 27. Rxc7
Qxc7 28. Bxe2 gxh6 29. Bxa6 Qb6 30. Qd3 Kg7 31. e5 dxe5 32. dxe5 Be7 33. Rxf8
Kxf8 34. Qf5+ Kg7 35. Bc4 Qg6 36. Qxg6+ 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.12"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Gukesh, D"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2776"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[ECO "A14"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan declined"]
[WhiteFideId "46616543"]
[BlackFideId "623539"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 b6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Bb2
Re8 9. Nc3 Bb7 10. e3 Nbd7 11. Rc1 Bf8 12. Ne2 a5 13. a4 c5 14. d4 Rc8 15. Nc3
Ne4 16. Nb5 Nd6 17. Nxd6 Bxd6 18. Nh4 g6 19. Nf3 Bf8 20. Qe2 Bg7 21. Rfd1 Rc7
22. dxc5 Nxc5 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. Nd4 Qf6 25. Rc2 Rce7 26. Qe1 h5 27. h4 Ra8 28.
Rcc1 Rc8 29. Rc2 Rec7 30. Bh3 Ra8 31. Rc3 Re7 32. Bg2 Rd8 33. Qd2 Bc8 34. Rdc1
Rc7 35. Nb5 Rc6 36. Qd4 Be6 37. Rd1 Rcc8 38. Na7 Rc7 39. Nb5 Rcc8 40. Na7 Rc7
41. Nb5 Rcc8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.12"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2737"]
[BlackElo "2745"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch"]
[Variation "Tartakower variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. Nd2 d5 7. exd5 cxd5
8. Bb5+ Bd7 9. Bxd7+ Qxd7 10. O-O Be7 11. b3 O-O 12. Bb2 a5 13. a4 Rfe8 14. Qf3
Ng4 15. Rad1 Bd6 16. g3 c6 17. c4 Be5 18. Ba3 Bd4 19. cxd5 cxd5 20. Qf4 Be5 21.
Qf3 Bd4 22. Qf4 Be5 23. Qf3 Bd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.12"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2729"]
[BlackElo "2771"]
[ECO "D12"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "4.e3 Bf5"]
[WhiteFideId "12401137"]
[BlackFideId "14204118"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 Bg6 7. Be2 Nbd7 8. O-O
Bd6 9. g3 O-O 10. Nxg6 hxg6 11. Qc2 Qe7 12. Rd1 a6 13. Bd2 Rac8 14. Rac1 Rfe8
15. Be1 g5 16. a3 dxc4 17. Bxc4 c5 18. Bf1 cxd4 19. exd4 b5 20. Bd2 g4 21. Bg5
Qf8 22. Bg2 Rc7 23. Qe2 Rec8 24. Na2 Be7 25. a4 bxa4 26. Qxa6 a3 27. bxa3 Bxa3
28. Rxc7 Rxc7 29. Qd3 Bb2 30. Nc1 Bxc1 31. Bxc1 Qb4 32. Bf4 Rc8 33. Bg5 Qc4 34.
Qxc4 Rxc4 35. d5 Nxd5 36. Bxd5 exd5 37. Rxd5 Nf8 38. Kg2 f6 39. Be3 Ng6 40. Rd4
Rxd4 41. Bxd4 Kf7 42. h3 f5 43. hxg4 fxg4 44. f3 gxf3+ 45. Kxf3 Ne7 46. Bxg7 Nf5
47. Be5 Nxg3 48. Bxg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.12"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Gukesh, D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2771"]
[BlackElo "2776"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's bishop game"]
[WhiteFideId "14204118"]
[BlackFideId "46616543"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 e6 4. e3 c5 5. Nbd2 Bd6 6. dxc5 Bxc5 7. Bd3 O-O 8.
O-O Nc6 9. a3 a5 10. e4 Nh5 11. Bg5 f6 12. exd5 exd5 13. Be3 Bxe3 14. fxe3 g6
15. Nb3 Qd6 16. Qd2 Bg4 17. Be2 a4 18. Nbd4 Rad8 19. Rad1 Ng7 20. c4 Kh8 21. Nb5
Qc5 22. cxd5 Nf5 23. Nfd4 Bxe2 24. Qxe2 Rxd5 25. Qf2 Re5 26. Rde1 Kg8 27. Nc3
Nxe3 28. Rxe3 Qxd4 29. Rxe5 fxe5 30. Qxd4 Nxd4 31. Rxf8+ Kxf8 32. Nxa4 Ke7 33.
Kf2 Kd6 34. Ke3 Kd5 35. Nc3+ Kc4 36. Ke4 Nc6 37. g4 Kb3 38. Nb5 Kxb2 39. g5 Kb3
40. h4 Ka4 41. Nd6 b5 42. Kd5 Na5 43. Kc5 Nb3+ 44. Kd5 Nd2 45. Kc5 e4 46. Nxb5
e3 47. Nc3+ Kxa3 48. Kd4 Kb3 49. Ne2 Nf1 50. Kd3 Kb4 51. Nf4 Kc5 52. h5 gxh5 53.
Nxh5 Kd5 54. Nf6+ Ke5 55. Nxh7 Kf5 56. Ke2 Kg6 57. Kxf1 Kxh7 58. Ke2 Kg6 59.
Kxe3 Kxg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.12"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Oparin, Grigoriy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2745"]
[BlackElo "2660"]
[ECO "B83"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "modern Scheveningen, main line"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "24125890"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Be2 Nc6 4. O-O Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Be7 8. Be3
O-O 9. f4 a6 10. Kh1 Qc7 11. Qe1 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 b5 13. a3 Bb7 14. Qg3 Rad8 15.
Bd3 Rd7 16. Rae1 Qd8 17. Qh3 g6 18. f5 e5 19. Be3 Bc6 20. Bh6 Re8 21. Qf3 Rb7
22. g4 Kh8 23. Qh3 Ng8 24. Be3 Bg5 25. Qf3 Bxe3 26. Rxe3 Qh4 27. Qg2 Qg5 28.
Ref3 Nh6 29. Rg3 f6 30. fxg6 hxg6 31. Ne2 Kg7 32. Ng1 Nf7 33. Nf3 Qh6 34. g5 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.12"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2729"]
[ECO "C64"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "classical (Cordel) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "12401137"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Bc5 4. O-O Nd4 5. Nxd4 Bxd4 6. c3 Bb6 7. d4 c6 8. Bc4
d6 9. dxe5 dxe5 10. Qxd8+ Bxd8 11. a4 a5 12. Be3 Nf6 13. Nd2 Ng4 14. Bc5 b6 15.
Bd6 Be7 16. Bc7 Bc5 17. Be2 Ra7 18. Bxg4 Rxc7 19. Bxc8 Rxc8 20. Nc4 f6 21. b4
axb4 22. cxb4 Bxb4 23. Nxb6 Rb8 24. a5 Kf7 25. Rfc1 Bxa5 26. Rxa5 Rxb6 27. Ra7+
Kg6 28. h4 Rb4 29. f3 Rc8 30. Rd1 Rd4 31. Rb1 Rdd8 32. Rc1 c5 33. Rc2 c4 34. Kf2
c3 35. Ke2 Rd4 36. g3 Rdc4 37. Kd3 R4c6 38. Rb7 Rd8+ 39. Ke3 Rdc8 40. Kd3 Rd6+
41. Ke3 Ra6 42. Ke2 Rd8 43. Rc7 Rd2+ 44. Rxd2 cxd2 45. Rd7 h5 46. Rxd2 Ra7 47.
Kf2 Kf7 48. Rb2 Kg6 49. Rd2 Kf7 50. Rb2 Kg6 51. Rd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.12"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Shankland, Sam"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[ECO "A20"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "2004887"]
[BlackFideId "623539"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 d5 3. cxd5 Qxd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bg2 Nf6 6. Nc3 Qd8 7. O-O h6 8. b3
Bd6 9. Bb2 O-O 10. d4 a6 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Qc2 Nc6 13. Rad1 Re8 14. Nh4 Qe7 15.
Rfe1 Bb4 16. Qc1 Be6 17. a3 Bc5 18. b4 Ba7 19. e3 Rad8 20. Qc2 Bg4 21. Nd5 Nxd5
22. Rxd5 Bd4 23. Bxd4 Nxd4 24. Qc4 Be6 25. Qxd4 Bxd5 26. Bxd5 c6 27. Nf5 Qe5 28.
Bxf7+ Kxf7 29. Qg4 Qf6 30. e4 Kg8 31. h4 Kh7 32. h5 Qg5 33. Qf3 Re5 34. Re3 c5
35. Kg2 Rd2 36. Rc3 b6 37. bxc5 Rxc5 38. Rxc5 bxc5 39. e5 Rd8 40. e6 Re8 41. Qe4
Kg8 42. e7 Qf6 43. Qd5+ Qf7 44. Qxc5 Qxh5 45. Qe5 Qf7 46. Qe4 h5 47. Qa4 Qd5+
48. Kg1 Kf7 49. Qf4 Kg6 50. Nh4+ Kh7 51. Qf8 Qg8 52. Qf3 g6 53. Qb7 Qe6 54. Nf3
Qf6 55. Qd5 Rxe7 56. Kg2 Kg7 57. a4 Rf7 58. a5 Qf5 59. Qd4+ Kh7 60. Ne5 Re7 61.
Nf3 Rf7 62. Ne5 Rg7 63. f3 Re7 64. f4 g5 65. Qd6 Rg7 66. Kf3 gxf4 67. gxf4 h4 0-1

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.12"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2737"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Bb4 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 g5 8. Bg3
h5 9. Qb3 Bxc3+ 10. bxc3 h4 11. Be5 Nbd7 12. Nf3 Nxe5 13. Nxe5 h3 14. Rg1 c6 15.
g4 Qc7 16. f4 Be6 17. Rb1 b6 18. Rb2 gxf4 19. exf4 Ne4 20. Bd3 Rg8 21. Rf1 f6
22. Bxe4 fxe5 23. fxe5 Rxg4 24. Bf3 Rg5 25. Rbf2 O-O-O 26. Be2 Rg2 27. Rf6 Qd7
28. R1f2 Kb7 29. Qa3 a5 30. Qd6 Qxd6 31. exd6 Re8 32. Kf1 Rg5 33. Bd3 Bd7 34.
Rf7 Kc8 35. Re7 Kd8 36. Rh7 b5 37. Rff7 Be6 38. Ra7 Rf8+ 39. Ke2 Bg4+ 40. Kd2
Bc8 41. d7 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.13"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Shankland, Sam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2737"]
[BlackElo "2670"]
[ECO "B45"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "2004887"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 e6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. e5 Nd5 8.
Ne4 Qc7 9. f4 Qb6 10. a3 Ne3 11. Qd3 Nxf1 12. Rxf1 Ba6 13. c4 f5 14. Nd6+ Bxd6
15. exd6 c5 16. Rf3 Bb7 17. Rg3 Rg8 18. b3 O-O-O 19. Bb2 g5 20. Rxg5 Rxg5 21.
fxg5 Be4 22. Qg3 Rg8 23. Bf6 h6 24. h4 hxg5 25. hxg5 Bc2 26. Kf2 Qa5 27. b4 cxb4
28. axb4 Qxb4 29. Rxa7 Qd2+ 30. Kg1 Qd1+ 31. Kh2 Be4 32. Rc7+ Kb8 33. Rxd7 e5
34. Qe3 Qh5+ 35. Qh3 Qd1 36. Rh7 f4 37. d7 f3 38. Qe6 Bxh7 39. Qb6+ 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.13"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2736"]
[BlackElo "2771"]
[ECO "B47"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov (Bastrikov) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "623539"]
[BlackFideId "14204118"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Qd3 Nf6 7. Ndb5 Qb8 8.
Qg3 d6 9. Be3 a6 10. Nd4 h5 11. f3 Ne5 12. a4 Qc7 13. Nb3 Bd7 14. Qf2 Nc4 15.
Bxc4 Qxc4 16. a5 Be7 17. O-O-O Rc8 18. Rhe1 e5 19. Kb1 Be6 20. Bg5 O-O 21. Bxf6
Bxf6 22. Rxd6 Be7 23. Rd3 Bc5 24. Nxc5 Rxc5 25. Red1 Qb4 26. Nd5 Qxa5 27. Ra3
Qb5 28. Rb3 Qa5 29. Ra3 Qb5 30. Rb3 Qa5 31. Ra3 Qb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.13"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Oparin, Grigoriy"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2660"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "24125890"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 b5 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O c5 6. Bg5 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Bxg2 8.
Kxg2 Qb6 9. Qd3 Nc6 10. Nf3 d5 11. a4 b4 12. Nbd2 Be7 13. c4 bxc3 14. bxc3 O-O
15. Rfb1 Qc7 16. c4 Rfd8 17. cxd5 Nxd5 18. Qc4 f6 19. Bf4 Qd7 20. Ne4 Rac8 21.
Qb3 f5 22. Ned2 Bf6 23. Ra3 e5 24. Be3 e4 25. Ng1 Na5 26. Qb5 Nxe3+ 27. Rxe3
Qxd2 28. Qxf5 Qd5 29. Qxd5+ Rxd5 30. Rxe4 Nc4 31. Nf3 Nd6 32. Reb4 Rdc5 33. Rd1
R5c6 34. h4 h6 35. Rd5 Rc4 36. Rxc4 Nxc4 37. g4 Bc3 38. g5 Nb6 39. Rd6 h5 40. e3
Kf7 41. Ng1 Rc4 42. f4 Rxa4 43. Ne2 Bb4 44. Rc6 Bd2 45. Rc7+ Ke6 46. Nd4+ Kd5
47. Rxg7 Bxe3 48. Ne2 Ke6 49. Kf3 Bc5 50. Rg6+ Ke7 51. f5 Ra3+ 52. Kf4 Re3 53.
Rg7+ Kf8 54. f6 Rxe2 55. Kf5 Nd5 56. Rd7 Ne7+ 57. fxe7+ Rxe7 58. Rd5 Rc7 59. Kg6
a5 60. Rd8+ Ke7 61. Ra8 Ra7 62. Rc8 Kd6 63. Kxh5 a4 64. Rd8+ Ke6 65. g6 a3 66.
Rd1 a2 67. Re1+ Kf6 0-1

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.13"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Gukesh, D"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2776"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "46616543"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 d5 3. Bb2 c5 4. e3 g6 5. c4 dxc4 6. bxc4 Bg7 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O
b6 9. d4 cxd4 10. exd4 e6 11. Nc3 Bb7 12. Ba3 Re8 13. Nb5 Ne4 14. Bd3 a6 15.
Bxe4 axb5 16. Bxb7 Rxa3 17. cxb5 Qd7 18. Qc1 Ra4 19. Be4 Qxb5 20. Rd1 Qd7 21.
Qb2 Ra5 22. Rac1 Qa7 23. Rc2 Nd7 24. Qc1 Nf6 25. Rc7 Qb8 26. Bb1 Nd5 27. Rc6 Ne7
28. Rc4 Rd8 29. h4 h5 30. Qb2 Bf6 31. Be4 Qa7 32. Rd2 Kg7 33. Rdc2 Rd7 34. g3
Nf5 35. Rb4 Rd6 36. Kg2 Ne7 37. Ne5 Ra4 38. Bf3 Rxb4 39. Qxb4 Rd8 40. Rc4 Qa5
41. Qb2 Bxe5 42. dxe5 Rd2 43. Qb4 Qxa2 44. Qxe7 Rxf2+ 45. Kg1 Rxf3 0-1

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.13"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2729"]
[BlackElo "2745"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "classical variation (5.Bf4)"]
[WhiteFideId "12401137"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 Nbd7 7. c5 c6 8. Bd3 b6
9. b4 a5 10. a3 Ba6 11. O-O Qc8 12. h3 Qb7 13. Qc2 h6 14. Rfc1 Bxd3 15. Qxd3
axb4 16. axb4 Rxa1 17. Rxa1 Ra8 18. Qb1 Bd8 19. Rxa8 Qxa8 20. Qa2 Qb7 21. Qa4 b5
22. Qa2 Ne4 23. Nxe4 dxe4 24. Nd2 Nf6 25. Qa3 Bc7 26. Be5 Bxe5 27. dxe5 Nd7 28.
Nxe4 Nxe5 29. Nd6 Qd7 30. Qa8+ Kh7 31. Kf1 Qe7 32. Qa1 Ng6 33. g3 f5 34. h4 Qd7
35. Qa8 Ne7 36. Qf8 Nd5 37. Nf7 Nxe3+ 38. fxe3 Qd1+ 39. Kf2 Qc2+ 40. Kf3 Qe4+
41. Kf2 Qc2+ 42. Kf3 Qe4+ 43. Kf2 Qc2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.13"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Gukesh, D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2745"]
[BlackElo "2776"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "46616543"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 a6 7. Re1 O-O 8. h3 Ba7
9. a4 h6 10. Nbd2 Re8 11. b4 Qe7 12. Rb1 Be6 13. b5 axb5 14. Rxb5 Nd7 15. Qc2
Bb6 16. Bxe6 Qxe6 17. Nc4 Ra6 18. Nxb6 cxb6 19. Be3 Rea8 20. Ra1 Ne7 21. Rab1
Rxa4 22. Bxb6 Nxb6 23. Rxb6 Ng6 24. Rxb7 Nf4 25. Kh2 Ra2 26. R7b2 Rxb2 27. Rxb2
Ra1 28. Nh4 g6 29. Nf3 Kg7 30. Ng1 Qc8 31. g3 Ne6 32. Nf3 Qa6 33. Qe2 Qa3 34.
Qc2 Nc5 35. Nd2 Qa6 36. Nc4 Nxe4 37. Rb6 Qc8 38. h4 Nf6 39. Nxd6 Qc5 40. Qb2
Ng4+ 41. Kg2 Qd5+ 42. Ne4 Ra2 43. Qb5 Rxf2+ 44. Kh3 h5 45. Rxg6+ fxg6 0-1

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.13"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2729"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "12401137"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bf1 Nf5 8.
Nf3 O-O 9. d4 d5 10. c3 Bd6 11. a4 Re8 12. Rxe8+ Qxe8 13. a5 Nce7 14. a6 b6 15.
c4 Be6 16. Nc3 c6 17. g4 Nh6 18. h3 Rd8 19. Qc2 f5 20. Ng5 Bc8 21. Bd2 Qg6 22.
cxd5 Nxd5 23. Nxd5 cxd5 24. Rc1 Be7 25. Qxc8 Bxg5 26. Bxg5 Qxg5 27. Qe6+ Kh8 28.
Rc8 fxg4 29. Qe5 Qh4 30. Rc7 Rg8 31. Qg3 Qf6 32. Rxa7 b5 33. hxg4 Qb6 34. Rd7
Qxa6 35. Rxd5 Qe6 36. Rxb5 Nxg4 37. d5 Qc8 38. d6 Nf6 39. Re5 Qc2 40. Re2 Qf5
41. Bh3 Qb1+ 42. Kh2 Rf8 43. Re7 Nh5 44. Qf3 Nf6 45. d7 Qa2 46. Qg3 Nh5 47. Re8
Qf7 48. Rxf8+ Qxf8 49. Qe3 Nf6 50. Qd4 Qd8 51. b4 h5 52. b5 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.13"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[ECO "B95"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, 6...e6"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "623539"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f3 Nbd7 8. Qd2
b5 9. a3 Bb7 10. O-O-O Be7 11. Kb1 Rc8 12. Qe1 O-O 13. h4 Ne5 14. f4 Neg4 15. e5
Nd5 16. Nxd5 Bxd5 17. Nf5 f6 18. Nxe7+ Qxe7 19. exf6 Qc7 20. Rxd5 exd5 21. Qe6+
Rf7 22. Qxg4 Qxc2+ 23. Ka2 Rc3 24. Rh3 Qb3+ 25. Kb1 Qc2+ 26. Ka2 Qb3+ 27. Kb1
Qc2+ 28. Ka2 Qb3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.13"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Shankland, Sam"]
[Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2771"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line"]
[WhiteFideId "2004887"]
[BlackFideId "14204118"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Bb4 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 g5 8. Bg3
Ne4 9. Qc2 h5 10. Bd3 h4 11. Be5 f6 12. Bxe4 dxe4 13. d5 Bf5 14. O-O-O Nd7 15.
Bd4 Qe7 16. Nge2 a6 17. Kb1 O-O-O 18. Ba7 Ne5 19. Na4 b5 20. Nd4 Bg4 21. f3 bxa4
22. fxg4 Kb7 23. Nf5 Qd7 24. Bd4 Qxd5 25. Qxa4 Qb5 26. Qc2 Rhe8 27. Rc1 Qd3 28.
Bxe5 Rxe5 29. Rhd1 Qxc2+ 30. Kxc2 Rc5+ 31. Kb1 Rxc1+ 32. Rxc1 Rd5 33. Rc4 Bd6
34. h3 Rd2 35. Rc2 Rd1+ 36. Rc1 Rd2 37. Rc2 Rd1+ 38. Rc1 Rd3 39. Rc4 Rd1+ 40.
Rc1 Rxc1+ 41. Kxc1 Be5 42. Kc2 Kc6 43. Kb3 Kc5 44. Kc2 a5 45. b3 c6 46. Ne7 Kb5
47. Nf5 c5 48. a4+ Kc6 49. Ne7+ Kd6 50. Nf5+ Kd7 51. Kd2 Ke6 52. Kc2 Kd7 53. Kd2
Ke6 54. Kc2 Kd7 55. Kd2 Ke6 56. Kc2 Kd7 57. Kd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.13"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Oparin, Grigoriy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2737"]
[BlackElo "2660"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "24125890"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. b3 f6 6. O-O Nh6 7. d4 cxd4 8.
Bxh6 gxh6 9. Nxd4 Qa5 10. Nd2 Rg8 11. Nc4 Qg5 12. Ne3 Bb7 13. f4 Qg7 14. Qd3 c5
15. Nb5 O-O-O 16. Nxa7+ Kb8 17. Qb5 Bd6 18. Rad1 Bc7 19. Qxc5 Qf8 20. Qxf8 Rdxf8
21. Nb5 Bb6 22. Rfe1 Bxe4 23. g3 d5 24. Kf1 Rd8 25. Nd4 Rd6 26. c4 Rc8 27. f5
Bxd4 28. Rxd4 e5 29. Rxd5 Bxd5 30. Nxd5 Kb7 31. Re4 Ra8 32. a4 Kc6 33. Ke2 Rb8
34. b4 Rxd5 35. b5+ Rdxb5 36. cxb5+ Kb6 37. Rh4 Ka5 38. Rxh6 Kxa4 39. Rxf6 Kxb5
40. Ke3 Kc5 41. Ke4 Rb2 42. Kxe5 Re2+ 43. Kf4 Rxh2 44. g4 h6 45. Re6 Kd5 46. Re1
Rd2 47. Kg3 Rd3+ 48. Kh4 Rd2 49. Kh5 Rh2+ 50. Kg6 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.13"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2771"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[ECO "A36"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "ultra-symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14204118"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. c4 c5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. e3 e6 6. b3 Nge7 7. Ba3 d6 8. Nge2
O-O 9. O-O e5 10. Bb2 Rb8 11. Nd5 Nxd5 12. cxd5 Ne7 13. Rc1 b6 14. d3 h5 15. Qd2
h4 16. e4 Kh7 17. f4 Ng8 18. b4 hxg3 19. hxg3 Qe7 20. Bf3 Nh6 21. Kg2 Bg4 22.
Bxg4 Nxg4 23. Rh1+ Kg8 24. f5 Bf6 25. Rcf1 Kg7 26. Kf3 Bg5 27. Nf4 Nh6 28. Rh3
Rh8 29. Rfh1 gxf5 30. Rh5 f6 31. Ne6+ Kg6 32. Qh2 fxe4+ 33. dxe4 Rbf8 34. Ke2
Qd7 35. Nxf8+ Rxf8 36. Rxg5+ 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.13"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Oparin, Grigoriy"]
[Black "Shankland, Sam"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2660"]
[BlackElo "2670"]
[ECO "C25"]
[Opening "Vienna"]
[Variation "Paulsen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24125890"]
[BlackFideId "2004887"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Bc5 5. d3 a5 6. h3 d6 7. Nge2 O-O 8. O-O
Nd4 9. Kh2 c6 10. f4 exf4 11. Bxf4 Ne6 12. Bc1 d5 13. d4 Ba7 14. exd5 cxd5 15.
Be3 Bb8 16. Qd2 h5 17. Kg1 Re8 18. Rf2 b5 19. Nxb5 Ne4 20. Bxe4 dxe4 21. Raf1 f6
22. c4 Ng5 23. Bxg5 fxg5 24. Qe3 Bxh3 25. Re1 Ra6 26. Nec3 Rg6 27. d5 Bf4 28.
Qa7 Bxg3 29. Qf7+ Kh7 30. Nxe4 Bxf2+ 31. Qxf2 Bd7 32. Nd4 Rf8 33. Qe3 Rf4 34.
Nf3 Rg4+ 35. Kf2 Qb8 36. b3 h4 37. d6 Qf8 38. c5 Bc6 39. Qd3 h3 40. d7 Rg2+ 41.
Ke3 Qf4+ 42. Kd4 Bxd7 43. Ne5 Bf5 44. Nxg6 Kxg6 45. c6 h2 46. Kc5 Rg1 47. Qd8
Rxe1 48. Qe8+ Kh6 49. Qh8+ Bh7 0-1

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.13"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2729"]
[BlackElo "2737"]
[ECO "E12"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "4.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "12401137"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. Nc3 Bb7 5. e3 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Qa4+ Nbd7 8.
Ba6 Bxa6 9. Qxa6 c6 10. O-O Bd6 11. Bd2 O-O 12. Rac1 Qc8 13. Qa4 Qb7 14. Ne2 c5
15. dxc5 bxc5 16. Bc3 Rfe8 17. Ng3 Bxg3 18. hxg3 Ne4 19. Qc2 a5 20. Rfd1 a4 21.
Nd2 Nxc3 22. Qxc3 Rab8 23. Rc2 h6 24. Nf3 Nf6 25. Qa3 c4 26. Nd4 h5 27. Qxa4 Ra8
28. Qc6 Qxc6 29. Nxc6 Rxa2 30. Nb4 Ra5 31. Rcd2 Rb5 32. Nxd5 Nxd5 33. Rxd5 Rxb2
34. Rc5 Rc2 35. Rxh5 g6 36. Rc5 Ra8 37. g4 Raa2 38. Rf1 c3 39. g5 Kg7 40. g3 Ra8
41. Kg2 Rd8 42. g4 Rdd2 43. Kg3 Rd8 44. Rh1 Rh8 45. Ra1 Rb8 46. Rc7 Rbb2 47. f3
Rg2+ 48. Kf4 Rb4+ 49. e4 c2 50. Raa7 Rb1 51. Ra2 c1=Q+ 52. Rxc1 Rxg4+ 53. Kxg4
Rxc1 54. f4 Rg1+ 55. Kf3 Rf1+ 56. Ke3 Re1+ 57. Kd4 Rf1 58. Ke5 Re1 59. Ra4 Rf1
60. Ra7 Re1 61. Ra6 Rb1 62. Rf6 Rd1 63. Rd6 Rf1 64. Ra6 Re1 65. Kd4 Rd1+ 66. Kc4
Rf1 67. Rf6 Ra1 68. e5 Ra4+ 69. Kb5 Rd4 70. Kc5 Ra4 71. Kd6 Ra6+ 72. Kc7 Ra4 73.
Kc6 Rd4 74. Kc7 Ra4 75. e6 fxe6 76. Kd6 Re4 77. Ke7 e5 78. Rf7+ Kg8 79. Rf8+ Kg7
80. Rf7+ Kg8 81. f5 gxf5 82. Kf6 Ra4 83. Re7 Ra6+ 84. Kxf5 e4 85. g6 Ra1 86.
Rxe4 Rf1+ 87. Kg5 Rg1+ 88. Kf6 Rf1+ 89. Kg5 Rg1+ 90. Kf6 Rf1+ 91. Kg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.13"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Gukesh, D"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2776"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "46616543"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O h6 7. Re1 O-O 8. h3 a5
9. Nbd2 a4 10. Bb5 Bd7 11. Nf1 Ne7 12. Bxd7 Nxd7 13. d4 Bb6 14. Ng3 f5 15. Qd3
f4 16. Nf1 Kh8 17. N1h2 Ng6 18. Bd2 c5 19. dxc5 Nxc5 20. Qc2 Qc7 21. Rad1 Rfd8
22. Re2 Qf7 23. c4 Ne7 24. Ne1 Nc6 25. Nhf3 Kh7 26. Nd3 g5 27. Nb4 Rg8 28. Bc3
g4 29. hxg4 Rxg4 30. Rxd6 Rag8 31. Nd5 Rxg2+ 32. Kf1 Bd8 33. Rxd8 Nxd8 34. Bxe5
Nd7 35. Ke1 Ne6 36. Qxa4 Ng5 37. Nxg5+ R8xg5 38. Bd4 Ne5 39. Qb3 Nc6 40. Bf6 Rg6
41. Qc3 h5 42. e5 Qe6 43. Nxf4 Rg1+ 44. Kd2 Qd7+ 45. Qd3 Qxd3+ 46. Kxd3 R6g4 47.
Ke4 h4 48. f3 Nd4 49. Rh2 Re1+ 50. Kxd4 Rxf4+ 51. Kd5 Kg6 52. Bxh4 Rd1+ 53. Kc5
Kf5 54. Bf6 Rxf3 55. Rh7 Ra1 56. Rxb7 Rxa2 57. b4 Rc2 58. Rc7 Rfc3 59. Kb5 Rb3
60. Ka4 Rb1 61. Ka5 Ra2+ 62. Kb5 Rab2 63. Be7 Kxe5 64. Bf8 Ke4 65. Rd7 Rf1 66.
Bg7 Rb3 67. c5 Rc1 68. Rd6 Kf5 69. c6 Rg3 70. Bb2 Rc2 71. Bd4 Rg8 72. Bb6 Rb8
73. Ka6 Ra2+ 74. Kb5 Rc2 75. Rh6 Ke5 76. Rh7 Ke6 77. Rb7 Rc8 78. Bc5 Ra2 79.
Re7+ Kd5 80. Rd7+ Ke6 81. Re7+ Kd5 82. c7 Raa8 83. Rd7+ Ke6 84. Rd6+ Ke5 85. Kb6
Rg8 86. Kb7 Rae8 87. b5 Ke4 88. b6 Rg7 89. Kc6 1-0

[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.08.13"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2736"]
[BlackElo "2745"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "623539"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2025.08.11"]

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. d4 Bf6 10. Re2 b6 11. Re1 Bb7 12. a4 Re8 13. Rxe8+ Qxe8 14. a5 Qe4
15. a6 Bc6 16. Be3 Nf5 17. Nc3 Nxe3 18. Nxe4 Nxd1 19. Nxf6+ gxf6 20. Rxd1 Be4
21. f3 Bg6 22. d5 Kf8 23. d6 c6 24. c3 b5 25. b4 Re8 26. Kf2 Bc2 27. Rd2 Bb1 28.
g4 h6 29. c4 bxc4 30. Bxc4 Rb8 31. Rb2 Bg6 32. Ke3 f5 33. Kd4 fxg4 34. fxg4 Re8
35. b5 cxb5 36. Rxb5 Be4 37. Re5 Rxe5 38. Kxe5 Bf3 39. Kf5 f6 40. h3 Bg2 41. h4
Bf3 42. h5 1-0

