[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2840"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[ECO "D62"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Orthodox defence, 7.Qc2 c5, 8.cd (Rubinstein)"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "884189"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 O-O 7. Qc2 c5 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. Bxe7 Nxe7 10. Rd1 Nf6 11. dxc5 Qa5 12. Bd3 Qxc5 13. O-O b6 14. Nb5 Qxc2
15. Bxc2 Ba6 16. Bd3 Rad8 17. Be2 Ne4 18. Nfd4 e5 19. Nxa7 Bxe2 20. Nxe2 Ra8 21.
Rd7 Ng6 22. b4 Rfb8 23. Rc1 Nf6 24. Rdc7 Nd5 25. Rc8+ Rxc8 26. Rxc8+ Rxc8 27.
Nxc8 Nxb4 28. Nc3 f5 29. Nxb6 Kf7 30. a4 Ke6 31. f3 Ne7 32. Kf2 Nec6 33. Ke2 Kd6
34. Nb5+ Kc5 35. Nd7+ Kd5 36. Kd2 Ke6 37. Nf8+ Ke7 38. Nxh7 f4 39. exf4 exf4 40.
Ng5 Nd5 41. Kd3 Ne3 42. g4 fxg3 43. hxg3 Nf5 44. g4 Nh4 45. Ke4 Kf6 46. f4 Ng6
47. Nf3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Daneshvar, Bardiya"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2723"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "Paulsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "12576468"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nc4 Nxe4 5. Qe2 Qe7 6. Ne3 Be6 7. Nc3 Nf6 8.
g3 d5 9. Bg2 c6 10. d4 g6 11. O-O Bg7 12. Qd3 O-O 13. Ne2 Na6 14. Nf4 Bd7 15.
Re1 Rfe8 16. Bd2 Qd8 17. c4 dxc4 18. Nxc4 Bf5 19. Qb3 Qc7 20. Ba5 b6 21. Bc3
Rad8 22. Ne5 Nb8 23. Qc4 b5 24. Qb3 a5 25. a3 g5 26. Nfd3 Nd5 27. Nc5 a4 28. Qa2
Bxe5 29. dxe5 Nxc3 30. bxc3 Rxe5 31. Ne4 Qe7 32. Re3 Bxe4 33. Rae1 Bd5 34. Bxd5
Rdxd5 35. Qxd5 cxd5 36. Rxe5 Qxa3 37. Re8+ Kg7 38. Rxb8 Qxc3 39. Re3 Qc1+ 40.
Kg2 a3 41. Rf3 a2 42. Rb7 a1=Q 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Mendonca, Leon Luke"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2729"]
[BlackElo "2615"]
[ECO "C24"]
[Opening "Bishop's opening"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "35028561"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 c6 4. Nf3 d5 5. exd5 cxd5 6. Bb3 Bb4+ 7. c3 Bd6 8. O-O
O-O 9. Bg5 Be6 10. Nbd2 Nbd7 11. Re1 Re8 12. c4 dxc4 13. Nxc4 Bb4 14. Re4 Nc5
15. Rxe5 Nxd3 16. Bxf6 gxf6 17. Re2 Nf4 18. Re4 Qxd1+ 19. Rxd1 Ng6 20. g3 Bc5
21. Na5 Bxb3 22. Rxe8+ Rxe8 23. Nxb3 Bb6 24. Kf1 Ne5 25. Nxe5 fxe5 26. a4 Re7
27. a5 Bc7 28. Ke2 f5 29. Rc1 Kf7 30. Rc4 h5 31. Rh4 Kg6 32. Rb4 Bd6 33. Rb5 Rc7
34. Nd2 Kf6 35. f3 Ke6 36. h3 Bc5 37. g4 hxg4 38. hxg4 b6 39. b3 fxg4 40. fxg4
Kd5 41. axb6 axb6 42. Nc4 Kc6 43. Rxc5+ Kxc5 44. Ke3 b5 45. Nxe5 Kd5 46. Kf4 Rc3
47. g5 Ke6 48. Nf3 b4 49. Ke4 Kf7 50. Ne5+ Kg7 51. Kd4 Rxb3 52. Nd3 Rb1 53. Kc4
b3 54. Kc3 Kg6 55. Nb2 Kxg5 56. Kxb3 Rxb2+ 57. Kxb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Murshed, Niaz"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2341"]
[BlackElo "2762"]
[ECO "E60"]
[Opening "King's Indian, 3.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "10200010"]
[BlackFideId "12573981"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O Ne4 7. Nbd2 Nxd2 8.
Bxd2 e5 9. Bc3 e4 10. Nd2 f5 11. e3 Nd7 12. Qb3 Nf6 13. d5 Qe7 14. Rae1 a5 15.
f3 exf3 16. Bxf3 Nd7 17. Bd4 b6 18. Qc3 Ne5 19. Bg2 Bh6 20. Nf3 Ng4 21. h3 Nf6
22. Nd2 Nh5 23. Rf3 Bd7 24. Ref1 Rae8 25. Kh2 c5 26. dxc6 Bxc6 27. Rxf5 Rxf5 28.
Bxc6 Rc8 29. Rxf5 gxf5 30. Bd5+ Kf8 31. Nf3 Re8 32. Qd3 Ng7 33. Nh4 Qd7 34. g4
Re5 35. Bxe5 dxe5 36. Nxf5 Nxf5 37. Qxf5+ Qxf5 38. gxf5 Bxe3 39. Kg2 Kg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Vakhidov, Jakhongir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2795"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B27"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Hungarian variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "14201801"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 d5 4. e5 Nc6 5. Bb5 Bg4 6. O-O Nh6 7. d4 Bxf3 8. Qxf3
cxd4 9. cxd4 Nf5 10. Qd3 e6 11. Nd2 Be7 12. Nf3 h5 13. Bd2 Qb6 14. Rfc1 Kf8 15.
Bxc6 bxc6 16. b4 g5 17. Bxg5 Bxg5 18. Nxg5 Qxd4 19. Qxd4 Nxd4 20. Rd1 Nf5 21.
Rac1 Rc8 22. Rc5 Ke7 23. g3 h4 24. Nf3 hxg3 25. hxg3 Rhg8 26. Rdc1 Kd7 27. Kg2
a6 28. Kh3 Rh8+ 29. Kg4 Rhg8+ 30. Kf4 Nh6 31. Nh2 f6 32. exf6 Rg6 33. g4 Rxf6+
34. Kg3 e5 35. Nf3 Nf7 36. Ra5 Ra8 37. a4 e4 38. Nd4 Ne5 39. Rh1 Rg8 40. Rh4
Rfg6 41. Rxa6 Rxg4+ 42. Rxg4 Rxg4+ 43. Kh3 Rf4 44. Kg3 Rg4+ 45. Kh3 Rf4 46. Kg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Altini, Nicola"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2734"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line, 5...c6"]
[WhiteFideId "833924"]
[BlackFideId "623539"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Be7 8. Bd3
O-O 9. Nge2 Ne8 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. O-O Bg4 12. Qd2 Bxe2 13. Nxe2 Nd7 14. Ng3 Nd6
15. Nf5 Nxf5 16. Bxf5 Nb6 17. Bd3 a5 18. a4 Nc8 19. Rfb1 Nd6 20. b4 axb4 21.
Qxb4 Ra7 22. a5 Rfa8 23. Ra3 b5 24. Rba1 Kf8 25. Qb1 Ra6 26. Bf1 g6 27. f3 Re8
28. Qc1 h5 29. Rc3 Nc4 30. e4 Qa7 31. exd5 cxd5 32. Qf4 Rxa5 33. Rd1 Kg7 34.
Rcc1 Ra2 35. Re1 Qb8 36. Qg5 Qd8 37. Qg3 Rxe1 38. Rxe1 Qf6 39. Rd1 h4 40. Qb8
Ra1 41. Rxa1 Qxd4+ 42. Kh1 Qxa1 43. Kg1 Qd4+ 44. Kh1 Qf2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Black "Zhang, Zhong"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2641"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "24101605"]
[BlackFideId "8600694"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. b3 O-O 6. Bb2 b6 7. O-O Bb7 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. d4 Nd7 10. Re1 c5 11. e4 N5f6 12. Nc3 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Ne5 14. Re2 Bc5 15.
Na4 Bxd4 16. Bxd4 Nc6 17. Bb2 Qxd1+ 18. Rxd1 Rfd8 19. Red2 Rxd2 20. Rxd2 Rd8 21.
Rxd8+ Nxd8 22. Nc3 e5 23. Nb5 Bxe4 24. Nxa7 Bxg2 25. Kxg2 Nd7 26. Bc1 Nb7 27.
Nc8 Nbc5 28. Be3 b5 29. Na7 b4 30. Nc6 Nd3 31. Bd2 e4 32. Nxb4 N3c5 33. Nd5 f6
34. b4 Na4 35. Nc3 Nxc3 36. Bxc3 Kf7 37. f3 f5 38. fxe4 fxe4 39. Kf2 Ke6 40.
Bxg7 Kd5 41. a4 Kc4 42. a5 Nb8 43. Ke3 Kxb4 44. Be5 Na6 45. Bd6+ Kxa5 46. Kxe4
Kb6 47. g4 Kc6 48. Ke5 Kd7 49. g5 Ke8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "Halkias, Stelios"]
[Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "4201809"]
[BlackFideId "14204118"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 O-O 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Nxe4
Bxe4 9. d3 Bb7 10. d4 Be4 11. Nd2 Bxg2 12. Kxg2 d6 13. Nf3 c5 14. e4 cxd4 15.
Nxd4 Qc7 16. b3 a5 17. Bb2 Nd7 18. Rc1 Qb7 19. Qe2 Rfe8 20. Kg1 Bf6 21. Rc2 Rac8
22. Rd2 h6 23. Nf3 Be7 24. e5 Nxe5 25. Red1 Nxf3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.9"]
[White "Erigaisi, Arjun"]
[Black "Materia, Marco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "35009192"]
[BlackFideId "45150451"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Qc2 dxc4 6. e4 c5 7. Bxc4 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Bc5 9. Nb3 Bb6 10. Bf4 Bc7 11. Bxc7 Qxc7 12. Nb5 Qe5 13. Bd3 O-O 14. g3 a6
15. f4 Qb8 16. Nc7 Ra7 17. e5 b6 18. Rc1 Nc5 19. exf6 Nxd3+ 20. Qxd3 Rxc7 21.
fxg7 Rxc1+ 22. Nxc1 Kxg7 23. O-O Qc7 24. Nb3 Bb7 25. Qd4+ Kg8 26. Rc1 Qd8 27.
Kf2 Bd5 28. Rc3 f6 29. Rd3 Qc7 30. Qc3 Qb7 31. Nd2 e5 32. Qb4 Bh1 33. Ke1 exf4
34. gxf4 Rc8 35. Kd1 Bd5 36. Qd4 Be6 37. Rg3+ Kf7 38. Ne4 Rd8 39. Qxd8 Qxe4 40.
Qg8+ Ke7 41. Rg7+ Kd6 42. Qf8+ Kd5 43. Qa8+ Kd4 44. Qxe4+ Kxe4 45. Re7 Kf5 46.
a3 h5 47. Kd2 a5 48. Ke3 b5 49. Rb7 Bc4 50. b3 Bf1 51. Ra7 Kg4 52. Rxa5 Kh3 53.
a4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.10"]
[White "Drygalov, Sergey"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2571"]
[BlackElo "2729"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "24171743"]
[BlackFideId "1170546"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e4 Bb4 6. Bxc4 Nxe4 7. O-O Nf6 8.
Qa4+ Nc6 9. Ne5 Rb8 10. d5 exd5 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Nxd5 Nxd5 13. Qxc6+ Qd7 14.
Qxd5 Qxd5 15. Bxd5 O-O 16. Bf4 Bd6 17. Bxd6 cxd6 18. b3 Be6 19. Rfd1 Rfd8 20.
Rac1 Rbc8 21. Bf3 Kf8 22. Kf1 Ke7 23. Ke2 a5 24. Ke3 h6 25. h4 g5 26. hxg5 hxg5
27. Kd4 d5 28. Be2 Kd6 29. a3 Rb8 30. Rc5 Rxb3 31. Rxa5 Rb2 32. Bf3 Rxf2 33. Ke3
Rb2 34. Bxd5 Ke7 35. g3 Rd7 36. Rd4 Bxd5 37. Raxd5 Rxd5 38. Rxd5 f6 39. Rd2 Rb1
40. Ra2 Rb3+ 41. Kf2 Rb5 42. a4 Ra5 43. g4 Kd6 44. Kf3 Kd5 45. Rd2+ Ke5 46. Re2+
Kd5 47. Rd2+ Ke5 48. Re2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.11"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Oro, Faustino"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13401319"]
[BlackFideId "20000197"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 Bf5 4. g3 h6 5. Bg2 e6 6. O-O Be7 7. d3 O-O 8. Nbd2
a5 9. a3 c6 10. Re1 Bh7 11. e4 Qb6 12. Qe2 Rd8 13. Ne5 Nbd7 14. Nxd7 Rxd7 15.
Kh1 Rad8 16. e5 Ne8 17. f4 a4 18. g4 c5 19. Rf1 axb3 20. cxb3 c4 21. f5 cxb3 22.
f6 Bc5 23. Nf3 Rc7 24. fxg7 Nxg7 25. Bc1 Be7 26. Bxh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.12"]
[White "Mitrabha, Guha"]
[Black "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2726"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "5057000"]
[BlackFideId "14205483"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 c5 4. O-O Bg7 5. c4 Nc6 6. Nc3 d6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4
Bd7 9. Nxc6 Bxc6 10. e4 O-O 11. Be3 a6 12. Rc1 Nd7 13. a4 a5 14. Qe2 Bxc3 15.
Rxc3 Bxa4 16. h4 Bc6 17. h5 a4 18. Bh6 Re8 19. g4 e5 20. Rd1 Nc5 21. Bc1 g5 22.
Qd2 f6 23. Qxd6 Nxe4 24. Bxe4 Bxe4 25. f3 Bc6 26. Kf2 Kf7 27. Be3 Qxd6 28. Rxd6
Red8 29. Rcd3 Rxd6 30. Rxd6 a3 31. bxa3 Rxa3 32. Rd8 Ra2+ 33. Rd2 Ra4 34. c5 h6
35. Rd8 Ra2+ 36. Kg3 Re2 37. Bf2 Rb2 38. Be3 Re2 39. Bf2 Ra2 40. Be3 Ra4 41. Rh8
Kg7 42. Rc8 e4 43. Rc7+ Kg8 44. Rc8+ Kf7 45. Rc7+ Ke8 46. Rh7 Ra3 47. Kf2 exf3
48. Rxh6 Ra2+ 49. Kg3 Rg2+ 50. Kh3 Bd7 51. Rh8+ Ke7 52. Rh7+ Kd8 53. Rh8+ Kc7
54. Rh7 Kc6 55. Rxd7 Kxd7 56. h6 Ra2 57. c6+ bxc6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.13"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Vetokhin, Savva"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2572"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "44144474"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Re1 d6 7. a4 a5 8. c3 Be6
9. Bxe6 fxe6 10. Na3 Qd7 11. Nc4 h6 12. Bd2 Rf7 13. b4 axb4 14. cxb4 Nd4 15.
Nxd4 exd4 16. e5 Nd5 17. Qg4 Rxa4 18. Rxa4 Qxa4 19. Qxe6 Nxb4 20. exd6 cxd6 21.
Bxb4 Qxb4 22. Ra1 Bf8 23. g3 Qb3 24. Qe2 b5 25. Nb6 Qc3 26. Qa2 Qxd3 27. Rc1 Qf3
28. Rc7 d3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.14"]
[White "Dudin, Gleb"]
[Black "Rapport, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2741"]
[ECO "A28"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "four knights, 4.e3"]
[WhiteFideId "34184934"]
[BlackFideId "738590"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 d6 5. d4 Bd7 6. Be2 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8. b4 O-O
9. b5 Na5 10. Ba3 Re8 11. Bb4 exd4 12. Nxd4 c5 13. bxc6 Nxc6 14. Bxd6 Nxd4 15.
exd4 Bc6 16. Be5 Ne4 17. Nxe4 Bxe5 18. dxe5 Bxe4 19. f4 Qb6+ 20. Kh1 Rad8 21.
Qb3 f6 22. c5+ Qxb3 23. axb3 fxe5 24. fxe5 Rxe5 25. Bc4+ Kg7 26. Rfe1 Rd2 27.
Bf1 Kf6 28. Kg1 a6 29. b4 Rb2 30. Rad1 Bd5 31. Rxe5 Kxe5 32. Re1+ Kf6 33. Rd1
Ke5 34. Re1+ Be4 35. c6 bxc6 36. Ra1 Rxb4 37. Rxa6 c5 38. Ra7 Rb7 39. Ra8 Rd7
40. Rc8 Kd4 41. Kf2 Bb7 42. Rf8 Bd5 43. Rf4+ Kc3 44. Rh4 Rf7+ 45. Ke1 Re7+ 46.
Kf2 c4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.15"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Amar, Elham"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2753"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "1533533"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nd2 e6 5. Nb3 Nd7 6. Nf3 a6 7. Be2 c5 8. c3 h6 9.
O-O c4 10. Nbd2 b5 11. Ne1 Ne7 12. Nc2 Bh7 13. f4 a5 14. b3 a4 15. b4 Rb8 16.
Rf2 Bxc2 17. Qxc2 Nf5 18. Nf1 h5 19. g3 Be7 20. h3 Qb6 21. Rb1 h4 22. g4 Ng3 23.
Bd1 Ne4 24. Re2 g5 25. Kh2 gxf4 26. Bxf4 f6 27. Nd2 fxe5 28. Nxe4 exf4 29. Nd2
f3 30. Nxf3 Qc7+ 31. Kh1 Qg3 32. Rxe6 Qxh3+ 33. Nh2 Qd3 34. Qc1 Kd8 35. Bf3 Rb6
36. Re3 Qg6 37. Qf1 Bg5 38. Re2 Rf8 39. Rbe1 Qd3 40. Qg2 Rbf6 41. Bxd5 h3 42.
Qe4 Bh4 43. Rg1 Rf2 44. Qxd3 cxd3 45. Re3 d2 46. Nf3 Nf6 47. Be6 Re8 48. Nxh4
Nd5 49. Bxd5 Rxe3 50. Nf3 Rexf3 51. Bxf3 Rxf3 52. Kh2 Rxc3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.16"]
[White "Rodrigue-Lemieux, Shawn"]
[Black "Gukesh, D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2754"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "2620049"]
[BlackFideId "46616543"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 d4 4. Nf3 c5 5. O-O Ne7 6. e3 Nec6 7. d3 Be7 8. Re1 O-O
9. exd4 cxd4 10. Ne5 Nxe5 11. Rxe5 Nc6 12. Re1 e5 13. Nd2 Be6 14. Bxc6 bxc6 15.
Rxe5 Bd6 16. Re1 Qd7 17. Ne4 Be7 18. Bg5 f6 19. Bd2 c5 20. Qh5 Bf7 21. Qf3 Rab8
22. b3 h6 23. g4 Rfe8 24. Ng3 Bf8 25. h3 Be6 26. Re4 Qf7 27. Rae1 Bd7 28. Rxe8
Bxe8 29. Nf5 Bd7 30. Bf4 Re8 31. Rxe8 Qxe8 32. Qe4 Qxe4 33. dxe4 g6 34. Ng3 a5
35. a4 h5 36. f3 h4 37. Nf1 f5 38. exf5 gxf5 39. Bc7 fxg4 40. fxg4 Bc6 41. Bxa5
Kf7 42. Bd8 Bh6 43. Bxh4 Bc1 44. Be1 Be4 45. Bd2 Bb2 46. a5 Ke6 47. a6 Kd7 48.
Bf4 Kc6 49. Nd2 Bc2 50. g5 Bc1 51. Kf2 Bxd2 52. Bxd2 Bxb3 53. Ba5 Bxc4 54. a7
Kb7 55. Bb6 d3 56. Ke3 Be6 57. h4 c4 58. g6 c3 59. Kxd3 Bf5+ 60. Kxc3 Bxg6 61.
Be3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.17"]
[White "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Black "Bharath, Subramaniyam H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2672"]
[BlackElo "2576"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "24126055"]
[BlackFideId "46634827"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Nbd2 O-O 6. Bg2 dxc4 7. Qc2 c5 8.
dxc5 Nc6 9. O-O Bxc5 10. Nxc4 Qe7 11. Bf4 Nd5 12. Bg5 f6 13. Bd2 b5 14. Na3 b4
15. Nc4 Ba6 16. Rac1 Rac8 17. Qb3 Nb6 18. Nxb6 axb6 19. Rfe1 Na5 20. Qa4 Bb7 21.
Rxc5 Qxc5 22. Bxb4 Qc2 23. Qxc2 Rxc2 24. Bxf8 Bxf3 25. exf3 Kxf8 26. Rxe6 Rxb2
27. f4 b5 28. Rb6 Rxa2 29. Rxb5 Ra1+ 30. Bf1 Nc6 31. Rb6 Rc1 32. Kg2 Ne7 33.
Rb8+ Rc8 34. Rb7 f5 35. Ba6 Rd8 36. Bc4 g6 37. Bb3 Rd3 38. h3 Rd4 39. Rb8+ Kg7
40. Re8 Rd7 41. g4 Rb7 42. Be6 Kf6 43. Bc4 Kg7 44. g5 h6 45. h4 hxg5 46. fxg5
Rc7 47. Be6 Ra7 48. Kg3 Kh7 49. Kf4 Nc6 50. Bd5 Ra4+ 51. Ke3 Nd4 52. Re7+ Kh8
53. h5 f4+ 54. Kxf4 Nf5+ 55. Re4 Ra5 56. Re8+ Kg7 57. Rg8+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.18"]
[White "Peyrer, Konstantin"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[ECO "A20"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "1640879"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 Bc5 4. Nc3 d6 5. e3 Bb6 6. Nge2 h5 7. d4 h4 8. b4 a5
9. b5 h3 10. Bf3 Nce7 11. Ba3 exd4 12. exd4 a4 13. O-O Nf6 14. c5 Ba5 15. b6 O-O
16. bxc7 Bxc7 17. Nb5 dxc5 18. dxc5 Be5 19. Qxd8 Rxd8 20. Rad1 Bg4 21. Bxg4 Nxg4
22. Nd6 Rd7 23. Nc4 Rad8 24. Rxd7 Rxd7 25. Rb1 Bd4 26. Nxd4 Rxd4 27. Rc1 Nc6 28.
Bb2 Rd3 29. Bc3 Rf3 30. Be1 Nd4 31. Rd1 Nc2 32. Rc1 Nxe1 33. Rxe1 Rxf2 34. Ne3
f5 35. a3 Rxh2 36. Nxg4 Rg2+ 37. Kh1 fxg4 38. c6 Kf7 39. Rc1 bxc6 40. Rf1+ Ke6
41. Rf6+ Kd5 42. Rd6+ Kc4 43. Rxc6+ Kb3 44. Rc3+ Kb2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.19"]
[White "Yu, Yangyi"]
[Black "Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2717"]
[BlackElo "2655"]
[ECO "A57"]
[Opening "Benko gambit half accepted"]
[WhiteFideId "8603820"]
[BlackFideId "1512668"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. e3 axb5 6. Bxb5 Qa5+ 7. Nc3 Bb7 8. Bd2
Qb6 9. Bc4 e6 10. e4 Nxe4 11. Nf3 Nf6 12. Qe2 Be7 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bh4 g5 15. dxe6
gxh4 16. exf7+ Kd8 17. Nxh4 Ne4 18. Nf5 Qf6 19. Nxe7 Nxc3 20. Ng8 Nxe2 21. Nxf6
Nd4 22. Ng8 Bxg2 23. f8=Q+ Kc7 24. O-O-O Bxh1 25. Rxh1 Ra4 26. Bd5 Na6 27. Kb1
Rb4 28. Rc1 Nb5 29. Rxc5+ Kb6 30. Rc8 Rd4 31. Qf6+ Ka5 32. Ra8 Rxd5 33. Rxa6+
Kb4 34. Qxh8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.20"]
[White "Samadov, Read"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2654"]
[ECO "E98"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "orthodox, Aronin-Taimanov, 9.Ne1"]
[WhiteFideId "13417444"]
[BlackFideId "4126025"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5 Ne7
9. Ne1 Nd7 10. Nd3 f5 11. f3 a5 12. Be3 b6 13. a3 Ba6 14. b3 Nf6 15. g4 Qd7 16.
h3 Rf7 17. Kg2 h6 18. Qe1 fxg4 19. hxg4 g5 20. Rh1 Ng6 21. Rh3 Raf8 22. Qh1 Qe7
23. Bf2 Bc8 24. Rf1 h5 25. gxh5 Bxh3+ 26. Qxh3 Nh4+ 27. Bxh4 gxh4 28. f4 Bh6 29.
fxe5 dxe5 30. Qxh4 Nxd5 31. Qxe7 Ne3+ 32. Kh3 Rxe7 33. Rg1+ Rg7 34. Rxg7+ Bxg7
35. Nd5 Nxd5 36. cxd5 Kf7 37. Bg4 Kf6 38. Kg3 Kg5 39. Be2 Rf7 40. Nf2 Bf8 41. a4
Bb4 42. Nd3 Bd2 43. Kg2 Bf4 44. Kh3 Rg7 45. Bg4 Kf6 46. Kh4 Rg8 47. Ne1 Rb8 48.
Bd7 Ke7 49. Bb5 Rg8 50. Nd3 Rg1 51. Bc4 Kf6 52. Bb5 Rg3 53. Nxf4 exf4 54. h6 Rg1
55. Be2 Kg6 56. e5 Kxh6 57. d6 cxd6 58. exd6 Rg6 59. d7 Rd6 60. Kg4 Rxd7 61.
Kxf4 Kg7 62. Bb5 Re7 63. Bc6 Kf6 64. Be4 Rg7 65. Bd5 Re7 66. Bf3 Re1 67. Bd5 Ke7
68. Kf3 Kd6 69. Kf2 Re5 70. Bc4 Kc5 71. Kf3 Kb4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.21"]
[White "Andreikin, Dmitry"]
[Black "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[WhiteFideId "4158814"]
[BlackFideId "25006479"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.22"]
[White "Madaminov, Mukhiddin"]
[Black "Maghsoodloo, Parham"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2708"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "14210703"]
[BlackFideId "12539929"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bd3 e6 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Qe2
Qc7 9. a4 Be7 10. f4 Nc5 11. Be3 O-O 12. Nb3 Nxd3 13. cxd3 Bd7 14. a5 Bc6 15.
Bb6 Qd7 16. Nd2 Rfe8 17. Rac1 e5 18. fxe5 dxe5 19. Nc4 Qe6 20. h3 Nd7 21. Kh2
Rac8 22. Rf3 Bb4 23. Bg1 Rcd8 24. Na2 Bc5 25. b4 Bd4 26. Bxd4 exd4 27. Qf2 Bb5
28. Rg3 Bxc4 29. Rxc4 Ne5 30. Rc7 Re7 31. Rc5 f6 32. Nc1 h5 33. Qf4 g5 34. Ne2
Rg7 35. Qf2 Qd6 36. Rd5 Qb8 37. Qxd4 Rgd7 38. Kh1 h4 39. Re3 Qc7 40. Nc3 g4 41.
Qc5 Qb8 42. Rxd7 Rxd7 43. Nd5 Kf7 44. d4 Ng6 45. hxg4 Rd6 46. Qc4 Rc6 47. Qf1
Qc8 48. Qf5 Kg7 49. Rf3 Qd8 50. Rf1 Qd6 51. g5 fxg5 52. Qxg5 Qg3 53. Qe3 Rc4 54.
Rf3 Qg4 55. Qf2 Qe6 56. Nf4 Qxe4 57. Nxg6 Kxg6 58. Rf6+ Kg5 59. Rf8 Rc6 60. Kh2
Re6 61. Rg8+ Rg6 62. Qd2+ Kf6 63. Qf2+ Kg5 64. Rh8 Rf6 65. Rg8+ Rg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.23"]
[White "Santos Latasa, Jaime"]
[Black "Stefansson, Vignir Vatnar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "C10"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Paulsen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2293307"]
[BlackFideId "2308649"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Bd3 c5 5. exd5 exd5 6. dxc5 Nf6 7. Nf3 Bxc5 8.
O-O O-O 9. h3 Nc6 10. Bg5 Be6 11. Qd2 Re8 12. Rfe1 h6 13. Bh4 Rc8 14. a3 a6 15.
Rad1 Be7 16. Re2 d4 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. Ne4 Be7 19. Rde1 Qb6 20. Qc1 Bd7 21. Bc4
Nd8 22. Ne5 Be6 23. Bxe6 Nxe6 24. Nd3 Qc6 25. Ng3 Bg5 26. Qd1 Rcd8 27. Re4 Nc7
28. Ne5 Qc5 29. Qf3 Rf8 30. h4 Bf6 31. Ng4 Nd5 32. Nh5 Rd6 33. Re8 Bxh4 34. Qe4
Rd8 35. Nxh6+ gxh6 36. Qxh4 Qd6 37. Qxd4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.24"]
[White "Uskov, Artem"]
[Black "Nihal, Sarin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2701"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Byrne (English) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "34254854"]
[BlackFideId "25092340"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. Nd2
Ng4 9. Nc4 Nxe3 10. Nxe3 O-O 11. h4 Nd7 12. g3 Nf6 13. Bg2 Be6 14. O-O Rc8 15.
Ncd5 Nxd5 16. Nxd5 Rc5 17. c3 Bxd5 18. exd5 f5 19. Qe2 Bf6 20. Rad1 g6 21. Bh3
e4 22. f3 exf3 23. Rxf3 Be5 24. Kg2 Rc7 25. Qf2 h5 26. Qe2 b5 27. a4 bxa4 28.
Ra1 Qd7 29. Qxa6 Ra7 30. Qd3 Rb8 31. Ra2 Qc8 32. b4 a3 33. Kh2 Qe8 34. Bf1 Qa4
35. Qb1 Rc7 36. Qc1 Qxb4 37. c4 Bb2 38. Qg5 Rg7 39. Qe3 Kh7 40. Kh3 Rbb7 41. Qf2
Qb6 42. Qc2 Kg8 43. Kg2 Rge7 44. Qd2 Kg7 45. Qc2 Qd4 46. Rf4 Re4 47. Rf3 Rbe7
48. Rd3 Qc5 49. Rxb2 axb2 50. Qxb2+ Kh7 51. Rb3 Qd4 52. Rb8 Kg7 53. Rb6 Qxb2+
54. Rxb2 Kf6 55. Rb6 Ke5 56. Rb8 f4 57. Rg8 fxg3 58. Rxg6 Rxh4 59. Kxg3 Rg4+ 60.
Rxg4 hxg4 61. Kxg4 Rf7 62. Be2 Rf2 63. Bd3 Kd4 64. Kg3 Rf7 65. Be2 Ke3 66. Bd1
Rc7 67. Bb3 Rg7+ 68. Kh4 Kd4 69. Kh3 Kc3 70. Ba4 Kxc4 71. Bc6 Rg5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.25"]
[White "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Black "Tsaruk, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2761"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "C79"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Steinitz defence deferred (Russian defence)"]
[WhiteFideId "25059530"]
[BlackFideId "13511173"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. O-O Nf6 6. Re1 g6 7. d4 b5 8. Bb3 Bg4
9. c3 Bg7 10. Be3 O-O 11. Nbd2 a5 12. a3 a4 13. Ba2 Rb8 14. h3 Bd7 15. Rc1 Nh5
16. Nf1 Kh8 17. Qd2 Qe8 18. Rcd1 Rd8 19. Bh6 Qe7 20. Bxg7+ Kxg7 21. Ne3 Rde8 22.
dxe5 Nxe5 23. Nxe5 Qxe5 24. Nd5 c6 25. f4 Qe6 26. Nb6 Qe7 27. Qxd6 Qxd6 28. Rxd6
Be6 29. Bxe6 Rxe6 30. Rxe6 fxe6 31. Nd7 Rd8 32. Nc5 Nxf4 33. Rf1 Ne2+ 34. Kf2
Rd2 35. Ke1 Ng3 36. Nxe6+ Kh6 37. Kxd2 Nxf1+ 38. Kd3 g5 39. Nd4 g4 40. hxg4 Kg5
41. e5 c5 42. Nxb5 c4+ 43. Kxc4 Ne3+ 44. Kc5 Kxg4 45. e6 Nf5 46. Nd4 Ng7 47. e7
h5 48. Ne2 h4 49. Kd6 Kf5 50. c4 Ke4 51. c5 Ke3 52. c6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.26"]
[White "Gholami Orimi, Mahdi"]
[Black "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2692"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line"]
[WhiteFideId "12558486"]
[BlackFideId "13400924"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 O-O 8. Bd3
Re8 9. Nge2 c6 10. h3 Nbd7 11. a4 a5 12. O-O Nh5 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. g4 Nhf6 15.
Ng3 Nf8 16. Qd2 N8h7 17. Rae1 Ng5 18. Kg2 Nfe4 19. Qd1 Nxg3 20. Kxg3 Ne4+ 21.
Bxe4 dxe4 22. f4 exf3 23. Qxf3 Be6 24. Qf4 Rad8 25. h4 Bc4 26. Rh1 Rd6 27. g5
Rg6 28. Kf3 hxg5 29. hxg5 Qxg5 30. Qxg5 Rxg5 31. e4 Rd8 32. Rd1 f6 33. Rd2 Kf7
34. Kf4 Be6 35. d5 cxd5 36. exd5 Rf5+ 37. Kg3 Bxd5 38. Rhd1 Rf3+ 39. Kg4 f5+ 40.
Kg5 Rd6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.27"]
[White "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Black "Saraci, Nderim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2461"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "2040506"]
[BlackFideId "6351921"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 a6 8. Nbd2
Ba7 9. O-O Qe7 10. a4 g5 11. Bg3 Bg4 12. h3 Bc8 13. b4 Nh5 14. Kh1 Nxg3+ 15.
fxg3 O-O 16. Nh2 Kg7 17. Qh5 f5 18. exf5 Rxf5 19. Ng4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.28"]
[White "Bilguun, Sumiya"]
[Black "Wojtaszek, Radoslaw"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2442"]
[BlackElo "2667"]
[ECO "B13"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4901541"]
[BlackFideId "1118358"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 e6 6. Bf4 Bd6 7. Bxd6 Qxd6 8.
Nf3 Nge7 9. O-O O-O 10. Re1 Bd7 11. Nbd2 f6 12. Rc1 Be8 13. c4 Bf7 14. a3 a5 15.
cxd5 exd5 16. Nf1 Bh5 17. Ng3 Bg6 18. h4 Qf4 19. h5 Bf7 20. Qd2 Qxd2 21. Nxd2
Nc8 22. h6 g6 23. Nb3 Nd6 24. Nc5 Rfe8 25. Rxe8+ Bxe8 26. Ne2 Ne7 27. Nxb7 Nxb7
28. Rc7 Kf8 29. Rxb7 Bf7 30. b4 axb4 31. axb4 Ng8 32. b5 Ra3 33. Rb8+ Ke7 34.
Nf4 g5 35. Bxh7 Nxh6 36. Nd3 f5 37. Ne5 Be6 38. f3 Rb3 39. Bg6 f4 40. b6 Nf5 41.
Bxf5 Bxf5 42. b7 Bb1 43. Rg8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.29"]
[White "Robson, Ray"]
[Black "Isanzhulov, Arystan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[ECO "E47"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 O-O, 5.Bd3"]
[WhiteFideId "2023970"]
[BlackFideId "13711644"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 Re8 6. Nf3 d6 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Ne4
Nxe4 9. Bxe4 c5 10. Qc2 Nf6 11. Bd3 h6 12. h3 Ba5 13. dxc5 dxc5 14. e4 e5 15.
Be3 Nd7 16. a3 Qe7 17. Rfd1 Nb8 18. b4 Bb6 19. b5 Nd7 20. a4 Nf8 21. Be2 Bc7 22.
Nh2 Ne6 23. Bg4 Nd4 24. Qa2 Qh4 25. g3 Qf6 26. Bxd4 exd4 27. Re1 Bxg4 28. Nxg4
Qg6 29. Qc2 Re7 30. a5 Rae8 31. Nh2 h5 32. Nf3 Rxe4 33. Rxe4 Rxe4 34. b6 axb6
35. axb6 Bd6 36. Ra7 h4 37. Kg2 hxg3 38. Ng5 Qxg5 39. Qxe4 gxf2+ 40. Kxf2 Qg3+
41. Ke2 Qh2+ 42. Kd1 Qg1+ 43. Ke2 Qh2+ 44. Kd1 Qg1+ 45. Qe1 Qg2 46. Ra8+ Kh7 47.
Qh4+ Kg6 48. Qg4+ Qxg4+ 49. hxg4 Kg5 50. Ra7 Kxg4 51. Rxb7 f5 52. Rxg7+ Kf3 53.
b7 Ke4 54. Rd7 Bg3 55. Ke2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.30"]
[White "Xiao, Tong(QD)"]
[Black "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2698"]
[ECO "C95"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, Breyer, Borisenko variation"]
[WhiteFideId "8622388"]
[BlackFideId "24175439"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Nb8 10. d4 Nbd7 11. Nbd2 Bb7 12. Bc2 Re8 13. b3 Bf8 14. Bb2 g6 15. a4
Bg7 16. Bd3 c6 17. c4 exd4 18. Bxd4 c5 19. Bb2 b4 20. Qc2 Nh5 21. Rad1 Nf4 22.
Bf1 Bxb2 23. Qxb2 Qf6 24. Qxf6 Nxf6 25. g3 Ne6 26. Re3 Rad8 27. Bg2 Nd7 28. Nf1
Ne5 29. N1h2 Kg7 30. h4 Nc6 31. Rd2 Re7 32. Kf1 Ned4 33. Nxd4 Nxd4 34. Nf3 Nxf3
35. Bxf3 f5 36. e5 Bxf3 37. Rxf3 Rxe5 38. Rfd3 d5 39. Rxd5 Rexd5 40. cxd5 Kf6
41. f4 Ke7 42. Ke1 Kd6 43. Re2 Rb8 44. Re5 c4 45. Kd2 cxb3 46. Kc1 Rc8+ 47. Kb2
a5 48. h5 Rc2+ 49. Kxb3 Rc3+ 50. Kb2 Rxg3 51. Re6+ Kxd5 52. Ra6 Ke4 53. hxg6
hxg6 54. Rxa5 Ra3 55. Ra6 Kxf4 56. Rxg6 Rxa4 57. Kb3 Ra8 58. Kxb4 Rc8 59. Rg1
Ke3 60. Re1+ Kf2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.31"]
[White "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Black "Lobanov, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's gambit declined"]
[WhiteFideId "12401137"]
[BlackFideId "24183750"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Qc2
c6 9. Bf4 a5 10. Rd1 a4 11. h4 h6 12. a3 Qa5 13. Nbd2 Nh5 14. Be5 f6 15. Bf4 e5
16. dxe5 Nxf4 17. gxf4 fxe5 18. fxe5 d4 19. Qe4 Nc5 20. Qxd4 Bf5 21. Qe3 Rae8
22. b4 axb3 23. Nxb3 Nxb3 24. Qxb3 Qa7 25. Rd2 Bg4 26. Rf1 Bc5 27. a4 Rf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.32"]
[White "Iniyan, Pa"]
[Black "Jobava, Baadur"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "D17"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "Czech defence"]
[WhiteFideId "25002767"]
[BlackFideId "13601520"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Nh4 g6 7. Nxf5 gxf5 8. e3
e6 9. Bxc4 Nbd7 10. a5 a6 11. f3 Qc7 12. e4 O-O-O 13. exf5 e5 14. Bxf7 exd4 15.
Qxd4 Bc5 16. Qf4 Ne5 17. Be6+ Kb8 18. Ke2 Rd4 19. Qh6 Neg4 20. fxg4 Nxg4 21. Qh3
Qe5+ 22. Kf1 Rhd8 23. Qf3 Nxh2+ 24. Rxh2 Qxh2 25. Ke2 Qe5+ 26. Kf1 Rd3 27. Qe4
Rd1+ 28. Ke2 Re1+ 29. Kf3 Rxe4 30. Nxe4 Rd3+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.33"]
[White "Murzin, Volodar"]
[Black "Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2648"]
[BlackElo "2658"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Torre attack"]
[WhiteFideId "44155573"]
[BlackFideId "44599790"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. Nbd2 O-O 5. e4 d5 6. exd5 Nxd5 7. c3 c5 8.
dxc5 Qc7 9. Bc4 Qxc5 10. O-O Nb6 11. Bb3 Nc6 12. Re1 Bg4 13. Be3 Qa5 14. h3 Bf5
15. Qe2 Rad8 16. Nc4 Nxc4 17. Qxc4 Be6 18. Qa4 Qxa4 19. Bxa4 Rb8 20. Bf4 Rbc8
21. Ng5 Bd5 22. Bxc6 Rxc6 23. Rxe7 Rb6 24. Re2 Ra6 25. a3 h6 26. Nf3 Rf6 27. Be3
Bxf3 28. gxf3 Rxf3 29. Kg2 Rf6 30. Bxa7 Ra6 31. Bc5 Rd8 32. Rae1 Rd5 33. Re8+
Kh7 34. Be3 Bf6 35. Re2 g5 36. Rb8 Rd7 37. Rd2 Rxd2 38. Bxd2 Rb6 39. b4 Be5 40.
Re8 f6 41. c4 Ra6 42. Re7+ Kg6 43. Bc1 Rc6 44. Rxb7 Rxc4 45. Be3 Rc3 46. a4 f5
47. Rb6+ Kf7 48. Bc5 h5 49. f3 Rc2+ 50. Kf1 Rc3 51. Ke2 Rc2+ 52. Kd1 Ra2 53. a5
g4 54. fxg4 hxg4 55. hxg4 fxg4 56. a6 g3 57. Rb7+ Kf6 58. a7 g2 59. Rd7 Bc3 60.
Rd8 Bxb4 61. Bd4+ Ke6 62. a8=Q 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.34"]
[White "Samunenkov, Ihor"]
[Black "Bortnyk, Olexandr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2601"]
[ECO "E60"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "3.g3"]
[WhiteFideId "14187086"]
[BlackFideId "14120828"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d6 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Nf3 a5 7. O-O Nc6 8. b3 Bf5
9. Bb2 Qc8 10. Qd2 Re8 11. d5 Nb4 12. Nd4 Bh3 13. e4 Bxg2 14. Kxg2 Na6 15. Rfe1
Nc5 16. e5 dxe5 17. Rxe5 Nh5 18. Rae1 Bxe5 19. Rxe5 f6 20. Re2 e5 21. dxe6 Nxe6
22. Nxe6 Rxe6 23. Nd5 Kf7 24. g4 c6 25. gxh5 Rxe2 26. Qxe2 cxd5 27. hxg6+ hxg6
28. cxd5 Qf5 29. Qb5 Rd8 30. Qxb7+ Rd7 31. Qc6 Qxd5+ 32. Qxd5+ Rxd5 33. Bc3 Rc5
34. Bd2 Rc2 35. Bxa5 Rxa2 36. b4 Rb2 37. h4 Ke6 38. Kg3 Kf5 39. f3 Rb3 40. Kf2
Rc3 41. Kg3 Rc4 42. b5 Rc5 43. Bb6 Rxb5 44. Bd4 Rb3 45. Bc5 Rc3 46. Bd4 Rd3 47.
Bb6 Rd1 48. Bc5 Ke5 49. Ba3 Rg1+ 50. Kf2 Rb1 51. Be7 Rb7 52. Bd8 Rd7 53. Bb6 Kd5
54. Ba5 Kc4 55. Bb6 Kd3 56. Ba5 Rd4 57. Kg3 Ke2 58. f4 f5 59. Bc7 Rd3+ 60. Kg2
Ke3 61. Be5 Ke4 62. Bc7 Rf3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.35"]
[White "Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo"]
[Black "Salinas Herrera, Pablo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2667"]
[BlackElo "2473"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Opening "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3805662"]
[BlackFideId "3407128"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 Bf5 3. Nf3 e6 4. g3 h6 5. Bg2 Nf6 6. d3 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. Nbd2
Bh7 9. Re1 c6 10. e4 a5 11. a3 Qb6 12. Qe2 Nbd7 13. Rab1 Qa6 14. a4 Rfc8 15. Nd4
Bb4 16. Rbd1 Rab8 17. c3 Bf8 18. c4 e5 19. N4f3 d4 20. Bh3 Re8 21. Ra1 b5 22.
axb5 cxb5 23. cxb5 Rxb5 24. Ba3 Bxa3 25. Rxa3 Nc5 26. Rea1 a4 27. Bf1 Nfd7 28.
bxa4 Rb4 29. Qd1 f5 30. a5 Kh8 31. exf5 Bxf5 32. Ne1 Nf6 33. Rc1 Rb5 34. Nc4 Qe6
35. Nf3 Na6 36. Rb3 Reb8 37. Rcb1 Rxb3 38. Rxb3 Nd7 39. Rxb8+ Naxb8 40. Qb3 Na6
41. Qb5 Nac5 42. Ncxe5 Nxe5 43. Qb8+ Qc8 44. Qxc8+ Bxc8 45. Nxe5 Nb3 46. Nc6 Bb7
47. Bg2 Bxc6 48. Bxc6 Nxa5 49. Bd5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.36"]
[White "Aditya, Mittal"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2624"]
[BlackElo "2673"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line"]
[WhiteFideId "35042025"]
[BlackFideId "24133795"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 c6 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. Nf3
Ne4 9. Bf4 Ndf6 10. O-O O-O 11. Ne5 Bd6 12. h3 Re8 13. Ne2 h6 14. Qc2 Qc7 15.
Bh2 c5 16. f3 Ng5 17. Bb5 Re7 18. dxc5 Bxe5 19. f4 Bd6 20. Rac1 Bxc5 21. Qxc5
Qxc5 22. Rxc5 Nge4 23. Rcc1 Nd6 24. Nd4 Rxe3 25. f5 Nxb5 26. Nxb5 Bd7 27. Nd6
Bc6 28. b4 a6 29. a4 d4 30. Rcd1 d3 31. Bf4 Re2 32. Rf2 Nd5 33. b5 axb5 34. axb5
Rxf2 35. Kxf2 Nxf4 36. bxc6 bxc6 37. Kf3 Ra4 38. Ne4 Nxg2 39. f6 Nh4+ 40. Kf4
g5+ 41. Ke5 Nf3+ 42. Kf5 d2 43. Rb1 Rd4 44. Rb8+ Kh7 45. Rb7 Nh4+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.37"]
[White "Keymer, Vincent"]
[Black "Agmanov, Zhandos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2776"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "D05"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "12940690"]
[BlackFideId "13708309"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 e6 4. Nbd2 b6 5. b3 Bb7 6. Bb2 Be7 7. Bb5+ c6 8. Bd3
c5 9. O-O O-O 10. a3 Nbd7 11. Qe2 Ne4 12. Rfd1 f5 13. c4 Bd6 14. Ne5 Qe7 15.
Nxd7 Qxd7 16. Nf3 Qe7 17. Ne5 cxd4 18. exd4 Bxe5 19. dxe5 Nc5 20. Bc2 dxc4 21.
bxc4 Rad8 22. f3 Rxd1+ 23. Rxd1 Rd8 24. Bd4 Ba6 25. h3 Nb7 26. g4 fxg4 27. hxg4
g6 28. Qe3 Bxc4 29. Kg2 Bd5 30. Rh1 Rf8 31. Rh3 Nc5 32. Bd1 Qf7 33. Kg3 Nd7 34.
Rh2 Nb8 35. a4 Nc6 36. Bb2 Na5 37. Bc3 Nc4 38. Qg5 Qb7 39. Bb4 Re8 40. Bc2 Qf7
41. Qf6 a5 42. Bc3 Rf8 43. Qxf7+ Rxf7 44. f4 Ne3 45. Bd3 Bc6 46. Bd4 Nd5 47. f5
gxf5 48. gxf5 Rg7+ 49. Kh4 Nf4 50. f6 Rd7 51. Be3 Ng2+ 52. Rxg2+ Bxg2 53. Bb5
Rb7 54. Kg5 Be4 55. Kf4 Bg6 56. Kg5 Kf7 57. Bf2 Rb8 58. Be3 Bf5 59. Kh4 Rg8 60.
Bxb6 Rg4+ 61. Kh5 Rg3 62. Bxa5 h6 63. Kxh6 Bg6 64. Bc7 Rc3 65. Bd6 Bd3 66. Bd7
Bc4 67. a5 Rg3 68. Bc6 Rg6+ 69. Kh5 Be2+ 70. Kh4 Rg4+ 71. Kh3 Rg1 72. Bb7 Ra1
73. Bc7 Bb5 74. Kg3 Ra4 75. Kf3 Bc4 76. Ke3 Bb5 77. Bb6 Bf1 78. Bf3 Ra3+ 79. Kf2
Bd3 80. Bb7 Bc4 81. Ke1 Ra2 82. Bf3 Bd3 83. Bh5+ Bg6 84. Be2 Rb2 85. Bc5 Rc2 86.
Bd4 Ra2 87. a6 Be4 88. Bh5+ Bg6 89. Bxg6+ Kxg6 90. a7 Ra4 91. Bc5 Ra2 92. Kd1
Kf7 93. Kc1 Ra5 94. Bb6 Ra4 95. Kc2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.38"]
[White "Begmuratov, Khumoyun"]
[Black "Grandelius, Nils"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2451"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[ECO "B15"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "Tartakower (Nimzovich) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14210207"]
[BlackFideId "1710400"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. c3 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8.
Ne2 Re8 9. O-O Nd7 10. Ng3 Nf8 11. f4 Bd7 12. f5 c5 13. Qg4 cxd4 14. cxd4 Bxg3
15. Qxg3 Bc6 16. Rf4 Qd6 17. Bd2 Rad8 18. Raf1 Rd7 19. Qh4 Rde7 20. Kh1 Kh8 21.
Rg4 Nd7 22. Bf4 Qd5 23. Qg3 g6 24. fxg6 fxg6 25. Bd2 Bb5 26. Rgf4 Bxd3 27. Qxd3
Re2 28. R4f3 Kg8 29. Bc3 R8e4 30. h3 a6 31. a4 Re6 32. Rg3 Kf7 33. a5 f5 34. Bb4
Nf6 35. Rgf3 Rxb2 36. Qc3 Ree2 37. Ba3 Rbc2 38. Qb4 Qd7 39. Qf8+ Ke6 40. Rb1 Nd5
41. Bc5 Rxg2 42. Qg8+ Kf6 43. Qh8+ Kg5 44. Qe5 Rh2+ 45. Kg1 Rcg2+ 46. Kf1 Kh5
47. Rg3 Rxg3 48. Qxg3 Rh1+ 49. Kf2 Rxb1 50. Bf8 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.39"]
[White "Ponomariov, Ruslan"]
[Black "Gan-Erdene, Sugar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2639"]
[BlackElo "2444"]
[ECO "A12"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Bled variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14103320"]
[BlackFideId "4902980"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 g6 4. c4 c6 5. g3 Bg7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O a5 8. Nc3 Bf5
9. Rc1 Ne4 10. Na4 Bxb2 11. Nxb2 Qd6 12. d3 Nf6 13. Qd2 Bg4 14. Rc2 Bxf3 15.
Bxf3 Nbd7 16. cxd5 cxd5 17. Rfc1 Ne5 18. Na4 Nc6 19. Rc5 e6 20. Rb5 Rab8 21. Qc3
Nd7 22. Nc5 Nxc5 23. Rxc5 Rfc8 24. a3 Qd8 25. d4 Ne7 26. e3 b6 27. Rc7 Qd6 28.
b4 axb4 29. axb4 Kg7 30. Be2 Ra8 31. Bb5 Rxc7 32. Qxc7 Qxb4 33. Bd7 Ra2 34. Qe5+
Kg8 35. Qb8+ Kg7 36. Qe5+ Kg8 37. Qb8+ Kg7 38. Qe5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.40"]
[White "Suleymenov, Alisher"]
[Black "Martirosyan, Haik M."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2505"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[ECO "E24"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Saemisch variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13707833"]
[BlackFideId "13306553"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 Nc6 6. f3 b6 7. e4 Na5 8. Bd3
Ba6 9. Qe2 Nb3 10. Rb1 Nxc1 11. Rxc1 d6 12. f4 e5 13. fxe5 dxe5 14. Nf3 Nd7 15.
O-O O-O 16. a4 Qe7 17. a5 Bb7 18. Rcd1 Rae8 19. Rfe1 Qd6 20. Qb2 Qg6 21. a6 Bc8
22. Bc2 c5 23. Ba4 exd4 24. cxd4 cxd4 25. Qxd4 Nc5 26. Bxe8 Rxe8 27. Qd8 f6 28.
Qc7 Qf7 29. Qxf7+ Kxf7 30. e5 Bxa6 31. exf6 Rxe1+ 32. Rxe1 Kxf6 33. Ra1 Bxc4 34.
Rxa7 b5 35. Kf2 Nd3+ 36. Ke3 Nb4 37. Nd2 Bd5 38. g3 h6 39. Ne4+ Kg6 40. Nd6 Nc2+
41. Kf4 b4 42. Ke5 b3 43. Nf5 Bf7 44. Rb7 Na3 45. Nh4+ Kh7 46. Kd4 Be6 47. Kc3
Nb1+ 48. Kd3 Na3 49. Ng2 Bd5 50. Rb8 Bxg2 51. Rxb3 Nb5 52. Ke3 Nd6 53. h4 Bh3
54. Kf4 h5 55. Rd3 Ne8 56. Kg5 Bg4 57. Ra3 Nf6 58. Ra7 Nd5 59. Rb7 Nc3 60. Ra7
Nb5 61. Ra1 Nd4 62. Ra6 Ne2 63. Ra3 Nd4 64. Ra6 Nf3+ 65. Kf4 Ng1 66. Ra3 Ne2+
67. Kg5 Ng1 68. Kf4 Kh6 69. Ra6+ g6 70. Ra3 Kg7 71. Ra7+ Kh6 72. Ra3 Bf5 73. Ke3
Bg4 74. Kf4 Ne2+ 75. Ke5 Bf5 76. Kf6 Nd4 77. Ra8 Kh7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.41"]
[White "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Black "Gokerkan, Cem Kaan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2692"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "C84"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1039784"]
[BlackFideId "6336760"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 O-O
9. Bc2 Re8 10. Re1 Bf8 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bh4 g5 13. Bg3 Bg4 14. Nbd2 d5 15. a4 d4
16. axb5 axb5 17. Rxa8 Qxa8 18. c4 Bb4 19. cxb5 Na7 20. Bb3 Bxd2 21. Qxd2 Bxf3
22. gxf3 Qb7 23. h4 Nh7 24. hxg5 Nxg5 25. Kg2 Qxb5 26. Bc4 Qd7 27. Rh1 Kg7 28.
f4 exf4 29. Qxf4 Nb5 30. Qh4 Rh8 31. f4 Ne6 32. f5 Ng5 33. Bf4 f6 34. Qh5 Kf8
35. Qg6 Nd6 36. Qxf6+ Ngf7 37. Bxd6+ cxd6 38. Bxf7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.42"]
[White "Raja, Rithvik R"]
[Black "Ivanchuk, Vasyl"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2607"]
[ECO "B08"]
[Opening "Pirc"]
[Variation "classical system, 5.Be2"]
[WhiteFideId "35007394"]
[BlackFideId "14100010"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d6 2. e4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Be2 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. a4 Nbd7 8. h3 e5
9. dxe5 dxe5 10. Bc4 Qc7 11. Be3 Re8 12. Ng5 Re7 13. a5 h6 14. Nf3 Nf8 15. Bc5
Rd7 16. Qe2 Rd8 17. Rfd1 Rxd1+ 18. Rxd1 Be6 19. b4 Ne8 20. Na4 Bxc4 21. Qxc4 Ne6
22. Be3 Nd6 23. Qd3 Rd8 24. Qe2 Nxe4 25. Rxd8+ Qxd8 26. Bxa7 N4g5 27. Be3 Nxf3+
28. Qxf3 Bf8 29. Qe4 Qd1+ 30. Kh2 Qb1 31. Bd2 Bd6 32. Qc4 e4+ 33. g3 Qd1 34. Be3
Qf3 35. Bb6 e3 36. Bxe3 Bxg3+ 37. fxg3 Qxe3 38. h4 Qf2+ 39. Kh3 Nd4 40. Nc5 h5
41. Ne4 Qf5+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.43"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Chasin, Nico"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2693"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "5007003"]
[BlackFideId "30908477"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Bg4 3. Bg2 c6 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Bxf3 Nd7 6. Bg2 Ngf6 7. d4 e5 8. O-O
exd4 9. Qxd4 Bc5 10. Qc3 O-O 11. Nd2 Re8 12. e3 a5 13. a4 Qe7 14. Qb3 Ne5 15. c3
h5 16. Qc2 Rad8 17. Nb3 Bb6 18. Nd4 c5 19. Nf3 Bc7 20. Ng5 h4 21. g4 g6 22. f4
Nc4 23. Rf3 Nd6 24. Rf1 Nc4 25. Rf3 Nd6 26. Rf1 Nc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.44"]
[White "Sankalp, Gupta"]
[Black "Salem, A.R. Saleh"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Adams attack"]
[WhiteFideId "5097010"]
[BlackFideId "9301348"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e6 7. g4 Be7 8. g5
Nfd7 9. Bg2 O-O 10. h4 Nc6 11. b3 Nc5 12. f4 Bd7 13. Be3 Rc8 14. Qd2 b5 15.
O-O-O Qc7 16. f5 Nxd4 17. Bxd4 b4 18. Ne2 exf5 19. Nf4 fxe4 20. Nd5 Qd8 21. Bxc5
Rxc5 22. Bxe4 Re8 23. Qd3 Bb5 24. Qf3 Bf8 25. Kb1 Re5 26. Rhg1 Kh8 27. Qxf7 Qe8
28. Qxe8 Rxe8 29. Bf3 a5 30. h5 Bd7 31. g6 Bf5 32. Rg2 Rec8 33. Ne3 Be6 34. Bg4
Bxg4 35. Rxg4 Rxh5 36. Nc4 hxg6 37. Rxg6 Rh6 38. Rgg1 Rc5 39. Rde1 Kg8 40. Re8
Rf6 41. Ra8 d5 42. Ne5 Rc7 43. Rd1 Re7 44. Rxd5 Rf5 45. Raxa5 g5 46. Kc1 Bg7 47.
Ng4 Re1+ 48. Kd2 Bc3+ 49. Kd3 Rd1+ 50. Ke4 Rf4+ 51. Ke3 Rxd5 52. Rxd5 Rxg4 53.
Ra5 Kg7 54. a3 bxa3 55. Rxa3 Kf6 56. Ra8 Kf5 57. Rf8+ Bf6 58. Kd2 Rd4+ 59. Ke3
Re4+ 60. Kd3 Re7 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.45"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "Haug, Havard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2646"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "A09"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "2285525"]
[BlackFideId "1547887"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 c6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bg4 5. Qb3 Qb6 6. Ne5 Be6 7. d4 Nbd7 8. Bd2
dxc4 9. Bxc4 Bxc4 10. Qxc4 e6 11. O-O-O Nxe5 12. dxe5 Nd5 13. Ne4 Be7 14. Nd6+
Bxd6 15. exd6 O-O 16. e4 Nf6 17. f3 e5 18. Bg5 Nd7 19. Be7 Rfc8 20. Kb1 Qb5 21.
Qc2 a5 22. Rd3 a4 23. Rc1 c5 24. Rd5 a3 25. b3 Qb6 26. Qc4 Qc6 27. Qc3 b5 28. g4
c4 29. Qb4 Qb6 30. Rxb5 Qf2 31. bxc4 Qxf3 32. Ka1 Qxe4 33. c5 Qg2 34. Bg5 h6 35.
Be3 Qe2 36. Re1 Qf3 37. Bc1 Qd3 38. Re3 Qf1 39. Rc3 Qh1 40. Qb3 Qc6 41. Rb7 Rab8
42. Rxb8 Rxb8 43. Qxa3 Qe4 44. Bb2 Qc6 45. Rc1 Kh7 46. Qd3+ e4 47. Qd4 f6 48.
Re1 Re8 49. Ba3 Re5 50. h4 Kh8 51. g5 Rd5 52. Qc4 Ne5 53. Qb3 Rd3 54. Qb8+ Kh7
55. gxf6 Qd5 56. fxg7 Qd4+ 57. Qb2 Qd5 58. Rg1 Rd1+ 59. Rxd1 Qxd1+ 60. Qb1 Qd5
61. Bb2 Nd3 62. Qg1 Kg8 63. Qf1 Nf4 64. Qxf4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.46"]
[White "Davtyan, Artur"]
[Black "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2608"]
[ECO "C85"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Exchange variation doubly deferred (DERLD)"]
[WhiteFideId "13308327"]
[BlackFideId "4657101"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. d3 Nd7 8.
Nbd2 f6 9. d4 exd4 10. Nxd4 Ne5 11. Nf5 O-O 12. Qe2 Bxf5 13. exf5 Qd7 14. f4 Nf7
15. Qe6 Qd4+ 16. Kh1 Rfe8 17. Nb3 Qd5 18. Bd2 Bd6 19. Qxd5 cxd5 20. g4 Re2 21.
Rae1 Rae8 22. Rxe2 Rxe2 23. Rf3 h5 24. gxh5 Nh6 25. Rd3 c6 26. Nd4 Re4 27. Kg2
c5 28. Nf3 d4 29. c3 Nxf5 30. cxd4 cxd4 31. a4 b6 32. Ng1 a5 33. Kf3 Re8 34. Ne2
Bc5 35. Ng3 Nd6 36. b3 Kf7 37. f5 Ke7 38. Be1 Nf7 39. Rd1 Ng5+ 40. Kf4 Kd6 41.
h4 Nf7 42. Ne4+ Kd5 43. Nc3+ Kc6 44. Nb5 Nd6 45. Nxd6 Kxd6 46. Bd2 Kd5 47. Kf3
Rh8 48. h6 gxh6 49. Rg1 h5 50. Re1 Bd6 51. Re6 Rg8 52. Be1 Rg1 53. Kf2 Rh1 54.
Rxf6 d3 55. Re6 Bc5+ 56. Kg2 Rg1+ 57. Kh3 Rf1 58. Bg3 d2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.47"]
[White "Lu, Shanglei"]
[Black "Pranav, Anand"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2643"]
[BlackElo "2591"]
[ECO "B20"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "8603332"]
[BlackFideId "46626786"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. d3 Nc6 3. f4 d6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Be2 Bg7 6. a4 Nf6 7. O-O O-O 8. c3 a6
9. h3 Rb8 10. Be3 b5 11. axb5 axb5 12. Nbd2 b4 13. d4 bxc3 14. bxc3 cxd4 15.
cxd4 Bd7 16. Kh2 Nb4 17. Rb1 Qa5 18. Nc4 Qa8 19. e5 Nfd5 20. Qd2 Bf5 21. Rb2
Rfd8 22. Rc1 dxe5 23. fxe5 Nxe3 24. Nxe3 Bh6 25. Rxb4 Rxb4 26. Qxb4 Bxe3 27. Rc7
Bf4+ 28. g3 Qe4 29. Qc4 Be6 30. Qd3 Qxd3 31. Bxd3 Be3 32. Bc4 Rc8 33. Rxc8+ Bxc8
34. g4 Bf4+ 35. Kg2 Kg7 36. Bd5 Ba6 37. Kf2 f6 38. exf6+ Kxf6 39. Be4 Bc8 40.
Ng1 Bc7 41. Nf3 Bf4 42. Ke2 h5 43. gxh5 gxh5 44. h4 Bg4 45. Kf2 Bf5 46. Bc6 Bg6
47. Bd7 Bf7 48. Ke2 Bc4+ 49. Kf2 Be6 50. Be8 Bg4 51. Bc6 Bc7 52. Be4 Bf5 53. Bd5
Bf4 54. Bc6 Bg6 55. Bd7 e6 56. Ng5 Bf5 57. Bxe6 Bxe6 58. Nxe6 Kxe6 59. d5+ Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.48"]
[White "Klukin, Kirill"]
[Black "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2414"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[ECO "D45"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[Variation "accelerated Meran (Alekhine variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "24199273"]
[BlackFideId "2093596"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 a6 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Be2 c5
9. O-O Nbd7 10. b3 Bb7 11. Bb2 Be7 12. Rc1 O-O 13. a4 b4 14. Nb1 Rc8 15. Nbd2
Nd5 16. Nc4 N7f6 17. Bd3 cxd4 18. Nxd4 Bc5 19. Qe2 Nc3 20. Bxc3 bxc3 21. Rfd1
Nd5 22. Qg4 Qc7 23. Qh4 g6 24. Be4 Rfd8 25. Ne2 Bb4 26. Qg3 Qe7 27. h4 f5 28.
Bf3 e5 29. e4 Nf4 30. Rxd8+ Rxd8 31. exf5 Nd3 32. Rxc3 Bxf3 33. Qxf3 Bxc3 34.
Nxc3 Qxh4 35. f6 Qf4 36. Qc6 Qxf2+ 37. Kh1 Nf4 38. Nxe5 Qe1+ 39. Kh2 Qxe5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.49"]
[White "Alekseenko, Kirill"]
[Black "Khubukshanov, Erdem"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2659"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[Variation "Italian four knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4135539"]
[BlackFideId "54114527"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Nc3 a6 6. a4 d6 7. Be3 Bxe3 8. fxe3
Be6 9. O-O O-O 10. Qe2 h6 11. h3 Nd7 12. b3 Nb4 13. Rf2 c6 14. Bxe6 fxe6 15.
Raf1 c5 16. g4 Qe7 17. h4 g6 18. g5 h5 19. Nb1 d5 20. c3 Nc6 21. Nbd2 Rf7 22.
exd5 exd5 23. c4 d4 24. Ne4 Raf8 25. exd4 cxd4 26. Nfd2 Qe6 27. Kh2 Ne7 28. Ng3
Rxf2+ 29. Rxf2 Rxf2+ 30. Qxf2 Qg4 31. Nf3 Qf4 32. Kg2 Nf5 33. Nxf5 gxf5 34. b4
a5 35. c5 Qg4+ 36. Kh2 axb4 37. Qa2+ Kf8 38. Qd5 f4 39. g6 Qxg6 40. Ng5 Ke7 41.
a5 b3 42. Qxb3 Nxc5 43. Qd5 Nd7 44. Kg1 Qxd3 45. Qe6+ Kd8 46. Nf7+ Kc7 47. Qxd7+
Kxd7 48. Nxe5+ Ke6 49. Nxd3 Kf5 50. Kf2 Kg4 51. Nc5 f3 52. Nxb7 d3 53. Ke3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.50"]
[White "Galaviz Medina, Sion Radamantys"]
[Black "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2638"]
[ECO "E47"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 O-O, 5.Bd3"]
[WhiteFideId "5123119"]
[BlackFideId "35093487"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 Re8 6. Ne2 d5 7. O-O b6 8. a3 Bd6
9. f3 c5 10. b3 Nc6 11. Bb2 cxd4 12. exd4 dxc4 13. bxc4 Ba6 14. Qa4 Na5 15. Nb5
Bf8 16. Rfd1 Bb7 17. Rac1 a6 18. Nbc3 Rc8 19. d5 e5 20. Ne4 Nd7 21. N2g3 Ba8 22.
Kh1 Nb7 23. Qxa6 g6 24. Qa4 Bg7 25. Qc2 f5 26. Nc3 Nd6 27. Qe2 h5 28. Nb5 Nf7
29. Nxf5 gxf5 30. Bxf5 Nc5 31. Re1 Rb8 32. Rcd1 Qg5 33. Bb1 Bb7 34. Qc2 e4 35.
fxe4 Ne5 36. Nd6 Rf8 37. Nf5 Rbe8 38. Rf1 Bh8 39. Bc1 Qg6 40. Bf4 Kh7 41. Ba2
Bc8 42. Bb1 Bd7 43. Rde1 Ned3 44. Re3 Nxf4 45. Rxf4 Qg5 46. Qf2 Be5 47. Rh4 Rf6
48. g4 Bxf5 49. exf5 Bd4 50. Rxe8 Qc1+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.51"]
[White "Sargsyan, Shant"]
[Black "Gharibyan, Mamikon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2491"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz, Boleslavsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13306766"]
[BlackFideId "13308300"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Rb8 8. Qd2
Qa5 9. Be2 b5 10. O-O b4 11. Nd1 Be7 12. Nf2 O-O 13. b3 cxd4 14. Nxd4 Nxd4 15.
Bxd4 Ba6 16. Bxa6 Qxa6 17. Nd3 Rb7 18. f5 exf5 19. Rxf5 Qg6 20. Raf1 a5 21. Qf2
Rc7 22. h4 h6 23. Rf3 Nb8 24. Nf4 Qxc2 25. Nxd5 Qxf2+ 26. Bxf2 Rd7 27. Nxe7+
Rxe7 28. Bc5 Nc6 29. Bxe7 Nxe7 30. e6 f5 31. Rd3 g5 32. hxg5 hxg5 33. Rd7 Re8
34. g3 g4 35. Rfd1 Kg7 36. Rd8 Rxd8 37. Rxd8 Kf6 38. Rd6 f4 39. gxf4 Nf5 40. Ra6
Nd4 41. Kf2 Nxe6 42. Kg3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.52"]
[White "Siddharth, Jagadeesh"]
[Black "Mamedov, Rauf"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English, 1...Nf6 (Anglo-Indian defense)"]
[WhiteFideId "5818320"]
[BlackFideId "13401653"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. Nc3 e5 7. d3 Nc6 8. Rb1 a5
9. a3 Re8 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. b4 axb4 13. axb4 Bg7 14. b5 Ne7 15. Nd2
e4 16. Qc2 e3 17. Nb3 exf2+ 18. Rxf2 Nf5 19. Bd5 Re7 20. Qd2 Ra3 21. Qc1 Rxb3
22. Rxb3 Bd4 23. Ne4 Ne3 24. Rf3 Nxd5+ 25. Kh1 Rxe4 26. dxe4 Nf6 27. Qxh6 Ng4
28. Qd2 Bc5 29. Rb1 Qe7 30. Rbf1 Qxe4 31. Qd5 Bf5 32. Qxe4 Bxe4 33. Rc1 Ne5 34.
Kg2 g5 35. h3 f5 36. g4 f4 37. Rc3 Be3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.53"]
[White "Moussard, Jules"]
[Black "Ibrahimli, Murad"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2438"]
[ECO "A21"]
[Opening "English, Kramnik-Shirov counterattack"]
[WhiteFideId "642908"]
[BlackFideId "13410229"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Nf3 Bxc3 4. dxc3 d6 5. e4 Nd7 6. Bd3 Nc5 7. Bc2 a5 8. Be3
Qe7 9. a4 Nf6 10. Nd2 Ng4 11. Bxc5 dxc5 12. Qe2 O-O 13. O-O-O Nf6 14. Nf1 Be6
15. Ne3 c6 16. g3 Qc7 17. Rdf1 Bh3 18. Rfg1 Be6 19. Rf1 Bh3 20. Rd1 Be6 21. h4
h5 22. Rdf1 Rfd8 23. f4 Bg4 24. Qg2 Rd7 25. Rf2 Re8 26. Re1 Rde7 27. f5 Rd7 28.
Rd2 Rxd2 29. Qxd2 Rd8 30. Qg2 b6 31. Rf1 Kf8 32. Rf2 Ke7 33. b3 Rd6 34. Nf1 Qd8
35. Rd2 Rxd2 36. Nxd2 Qd6 37. Qf2 Bh3 38. Qe3 Bg4 39. Bd3 Kf8 40. Kc2 Nd7 41.
Nf1 Nf6 42. Kc1 Bh3 43. Nd2 Ng4 44. Qe2 Ke7 45. Bc2 Qh6 46. Bd1 Qd6 47. Nf3 Nf6
48. Ng5 Bg4 49. Qd2 Qxd2+ 50. Kxd2 Bxd1 51. Kxd1 Ne8 52. Ke2 Nd6 53. Kd3 f6 54.
Nh3 Kf7 55. Nf2 g6 56. fxg6+ Kxg6 57. g4 Kh6 58. Ke3 Kg6 59. Kd3 Kh6 60. Ke3 b5
61. cxb5 cxb5 62. axb5 Nxb5 63. Kd3 Nd6 64. c4 Kg6 65. Ke3 Nb7 66. Kf3 Nd6 67.
gxh5+ Kxh5 68. Nd3 Nb7 69. Kg3 Kh6 70. Kg4 Kg6 71. h5+ Kg7 72. Nf2 Nd6 73. Kf3
Kh6 74. Ng4+ Kg5 75. h6 Kg6 76. h7 Nf7 77. Ke3 Kg7 78. Kd3 Kg6 79. Kc3 Nh8 80.
Nf2 Nf7 81. Nd3 Kxh7 82. Nxc5 Nd8 83. Kb2 Kg6 84. Ka3 f5 85. exf5+ Kxf5 86. Ka4
Nc6 87. Kb5 Nd4+ 88. Kxa5 e4 89. Kb4 e3 90. Kc3 e2 91. Kd2 Ke5 92. Nd3+ Ke4 93.
b4 Nf5 94. Kxe2 Nd6 95. c5 Nb5 96. Kd2 Kd4 97. Nb2 Na3 98. Na4 Kc4 99. c6 Kxb4
100. c7 Nc4+ 101. Kd3 Nd6 102. Nc3 Ka5 103. Nd5 Ka6 104. Kd4 Nb5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.54"]
[White "Suyarov, Mukhammadzokhid"]
[Black "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2454"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14210495"]
[BlackFideId "3901211"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 a5 6. a4 Nd7 7. O-O Bg6 8. Nbd2 Nh6
9. c4 Bb4 10. Nb3 dxc4 11. Bxc4 Nf5 12. Bg5 Qb6 13. h3 h6 14. Bf4 O-O 15. Qe2
Rfd8 16. Rfd1 Nf8 17. g4 Ne7 18. Bg3 Nd5 19. Nfd2 Be7 20. Kh2 Qb4 21. f4 Nb6 22.
Be1 Bc2 23. Rdc1 Nxc4 24. Nxc4 Qxb3 25. Rxc2 Bb4 26. Bc3 b5 27. axb5 cxb5 28.
Ne3 Be7 29. d5 Bc5 30. dxe6 Nxe6 31. Ng2 b4 32. f5 Nd4 33. Bxd4 Bxd4 34. Rac1
Re8 35. e6 fxe6 36. Qe4 Rad8 37. Re1 exf5 38. Qxe8+ Rxe8 39. Rxe8+ Kh7 40. Rcc8
Qxb2 41. gxf5 Be5+ 42. Kg1 Qb1+ 43. Kf2 Qxf5+ 44. Ke2 Bf6 45. Ne3 Qxh3 46. Rb8
Qh2+ 47. Kd3 Qd6+ 48. Ke2 Qa6+ 49. Kf3 Qc6+ 50. Ke2 Kg6 51. Rec8 Qa6+ 52. Rc4
Kh7 53. Rc8 b3 54. Rc6 Qb5 55. Rc5 Qb8 56. Rc1 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.55"]
[White "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Black "Nikitenko, Mihail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2476"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Keres defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4121830"]
[BlackFideId "13506862"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 b6 3. Nf3 Bb7 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Bxf3 6. exf3 Bxd2+ 7. Qxd2 Nf6 8.
Nc3 O-O 9. Bg2 c6 10. O-O d5 11. b3 Nbd7 12. f4 Rc8 13. Rac1 Re8 14. Rc2 Nf8 15.
Rfc1 Qd7 16. a4 Ng6 17. Na2 Ne7 18. c5 bxc5 19. dxc5 Ng6 20. Bh3 Qb7 21. b4 Rcd8
22. b5 cxb5 23. c6 Qb6 24. c7 Rc8 25. Rc6 Qb7 26. Qa5 Re7 27. axb5 Ree8 28. Ra6
Ra8 29. b6 Rec8 30. Rxa7 Rxa7 31. Qxa7 Qxa7 32. bxa7 Ne7 33. Bf1 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.56"]
[White "Movahed, Sina"]
[Black "Matlakov, Maxim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2596"]
[BlackElo "2606"]
[ECO "B46"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "42520835"]
[BlackFideId "4168003"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 8.
Bf4 Ne7 9. O-O Ng6 10. Bg3 Bd6 11. Qh5 Nf4 12. Qf3 Ng6 13. exd5 exd5 14. Rae1+
Be6 15. Qh5 Nf8 16. f4 g6 17. Qh6 Rg8 18. Kh1 Qc7 19. Bh4 Be7 20. Na4 Bxh4 21.
Qxh4 Qe7 22. Qg3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.57"]
[White "Chigaev, Maksim"]
[Black "Orozbaev, Eldiyar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2626"]
[BlackElo "2348"]
[ECO "D15"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "Slav gambit"]
[WhiteFideId "4108116"]
[BlackFideId "13802240"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e4 b5 6. Be2 b4 7. e5 bxc3 8. exf6
cxb2 9. fxg7 Bxg7 10. Bxb2 Qa5+ 11. Nd2 Be6 12. Qc2 Qf5 13. Qxf5 Bxf5 14. Nxc4
Nd7 15. O-O c5 16. d5 Bxb2 17. Nxb2 Be4 18. Rfd1 Nb6 19. Rac1 Bxd5 20. Rxc5 e6
21. a4 Rc8 22. Rxc8+ Nxc8 23. Nd3 Ke7 24. a5 Bc4 25. Rb1 Nd6 26. Bf1 Rc8 27. h4
h6 28. g3 Bd5 29. a6 Rc3 30. Ne5 Be4 31. Rd1 f6 32. Nd3 Nf5 33. Nf4 Bf3 34. Rb1
e5 35. Ng2 Nd4 36. Ne1 Bc6 37. Bg2 Ra3 38. Nc2 Nxc2 39. Bxc6 Rxa6 40. Rb7+ Kd6
41. Be4 Nd4 42. Rh7 Ra1+ 43. Kg2 a5 44. Rxh6 Ke7 45. Rh7+ Ke6 46. g4 Ne2 47.
Bf5+ Kd6 48. Rf7 Nf4+ 49. Kh2 Ra2 50. Rxf6+ Ke7 51. Ra6 Rxf2+ 52. Kg3 Rf1 53.
Rxa5 Kd6 54. Ra2 Ke7 55. Rd2 Kf6 56. Be4 Rg1+ 57. Bg2 Ra1 58. Bf3 Ra3 59. Kf2
Nh3+ 60. Kg2 Nf4+ 61. Kg3 Ne6 62. Re2 Nd4 63. Rf2 e4 64. Kf4 exf3 65. Ke4 Ra4
66. Kd5 Kg6 67. Rf1 Rb4 68. Rf2 Ra4 69. Rf1 Ne2 70. Rxf3 Rxg4 71. Kc5 Rxh4 72.
Re3 Nf4 73. Re8 Kf5 74. Rf8+ Ke5 75. Re8+ Ne6+ 76. Kb5 Kd5 77. Rg8 Rh1 78. Kb4
Rc1 79. Rg4 Nc5 80. Rg8 Rb1+ 81. Kc3 Rb3+ 82. Kc2 Rh3 83. Rg4 Ne6 84. Kd2 Ra3
85. Rh4 Nd4 86. Rh8 Nf3+ 87. Ke2 Ne5 88. Rh4 Ra2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.58"]
[White "Rakotomaharo, Fy Antenaina"]
[Black "Pranav, V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2641"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "13100050"]
[BlackFideId "25060783"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. c3 d6 6. Nbd2 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8. Re1
O-O 9. b4 Re8 10. a4 a6 11. h3 Be6 12. Bxe6 Rxe6 13. Bb2 b5 14. Qb3 Rb8 15. axb5
axb5 16. d4 d5 17. dxe5 Nxe5 18. Nd4 Reb6 19. Rad1 Nd3 20. e5 Nh5 21. Re3 Nxe5
22. Rde1 Qd6 23. Bc1 Nc4 24. Re8+ Rxe8 25. Rxe8+ Kh7 26. N2f3 Nf6 27. Ra8 Ne4
28. Qc2 c5 29. bxc5 Qxc5 30. Ra7 Rf6 31. Rb7 Ncd6 32. Rd7 Qc8 33. Ra7 Qxc3 34.
Bb2 Qxc2 35. Nxc2 Re6 36. Bxg7 Kxg7 37. Ne3 Nf6 38. Ra8 Nc4 39. Nd4 Rb6 40. Ra7
Nxe3 41. fxe3 b4 42. Nb3 Re6 43. Rb7 Rxe3 44. Rxb4 Re1+ 45. Kh2 Rb1 46. Rb7 Ne4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.59"]
[White "Amin, Bassem"]
[Black "Raja, Harshit"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2626"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "10601457"]
[BlackFideId "5089000"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. d3 O-O 6. Nbd2 c5 7. e4 Nc6 8. c3 e5
9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Re1 Be6 11. Ne4 b6 12. Neg5 Bc8 13. Ne4 Be6 14. a3 h6 15. c4
Nde7 16. Rb1 a5 17. b3 f5 18. Nc3 e4 19. Nb5 exf3 20. Rxe6 fxg2 21. Bb2 Qd7 22.
Rd6 Qb7 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. Qf3 Rad8 25. Re6 Qd7 26. Rbe1 Qxd3 27. Qxg2 Qxb3 28.
Rxe7+ Nxe7 29. Rxe7+ Kf6 30. Qb7 Rd1+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.60"]
[White "Zverev, Lev"]
[Black "Kozak, Adam"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2453"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "B61"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Richter-Rauzer, Larsen variation, 7.Qd2"]
[WhiteFideId "24250775"]
[BlackFideId "753246"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 Bd7 7. Qd2 Rc8 8.
O-O-O Nxd4 9. Qxd4 Qa5 10. f4 h6 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Kb1 Qc5 13. Qd3 h5 14. Be2 h4
15. Rhe1 Bg7 16. Bf3 Bc6 17. Nd5 a5 18. Ne3 Bb5 19. Qd2 Ba4 20. b3 Bc6 21. Nf5
Kf8 22. e5 fxe5 23. Nxg7 Bxf3 24. gxf3 Kxg7 25. fxe5 dxe5 26. Rg1+ Kf6 27. f4 e4
28. Qe2 Rhg8 29. Rxg8 Rxg8 30. Qxe4 e6 31. Qxb7 Rg1 32. Qd7 Qf2 33. Qd8+ Kg7 34.
Rxg1+ Qxg1+ 35. Kb2 Qxh2 36. Qg5+ Kh7 37. Qh5+ Kg7 38. Qg5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.61"]
[White "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Black "Balakrishnan, Praveen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2603"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "240990"]
[BlackFideId "2064871"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Bf5 3. Bb2 e6 4. g3 Nf6 5. d3 h6 6. Bg2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. Nbd2
a5 9. Re1 a4 10. bxa4 Nbd7 11. c4 Nc5 12. Rb1 Nxa4 13. Ba1 Nc5 14. Qc2 Bh7 15.
cxd5 Nxd5 16. Ne5 Qc8 17. e4 Nb6 18. Ndf3 Na6 19. Ng4 h5 20. Ne3 f6 21. Bh3 Kh8
22. Nd4 Nc5 23. Qe2 Bg6 24. Nd5 Nxd5 25. exd5 Nxd3 26. Nxe6 Nxe1 27. Rxe1 Bb4
28. Rc1 Bd6 29. g4 Qe8 30. g5 Qa4 31. Qe3 Be5 32. Bxe5 fxe5 33. Nxf8 Rxf8 34.
Qxe5 Qxa2 35. Qd4 Qa5 36. Be6 c6 37. Ra1 Qd8 38. h4 cxd5 39. Bxd5 Qd7 40. Rd1
Rd8 41. Qf4 Bc2 42. Rd4 Bb3 43. Qf3 Bxd5 44. Qxh5+ Kg8 45. g6 Qd6 46. Qh7+ Kf8
47. Qh8+ Ke7 48. Qxg7+ Ke8 49. Re4+ Bxe4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.62"]
[White "Stribuk, Artiom"]
[Black "Aravindh, Chithambaram VR."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2476"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[ECO "A10"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13515659"]
[BlackFideId "5072786"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 Nc6 2. g3 d5 3. cxd5 Qxd5 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. Bg2 e5 6. h3 Bh5 7. Nc3 Qd7 8. g4
Bg6 9. Nh4 Nge7 10. d3 O-O-O 11. Be3 Kb8 12. Rc1 Nd4 13. O-O h5 14. g5 Bf5 15.
Bxd4 exd4 16. Qb3 c6 17. Nxf5 Nxf5 18. Na4 Rc8 19. Nc5 Bxc5 20. Rxc5 Nh4 21. Re5
Rhe8 22. Re4 Nxg2 23. Kxg2 Qf5 24. f4 Rxe4 25. dxe4 Qxe4+ 26. Qf3 Re8 27. Qxe4
Rxe4 28. Rf2 Kc7 29. Kg3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.63"]
[White "Bu, Xiangzhi"]
[Black "Ansat, Aldiyar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2479"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "8601445"]
[BlackFideId "13715658"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. b3 d5 4. Bb2 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Nc3 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. d4
Nc6 9. Be2 Bg4 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. O-O a6 12. Rc1 Ba7 13. h3 Bh5 14. Nh4 Bg6 15.
Nxg6 hxg6 16. Bf3 d4 17. exd4 Bxd4 18. Qd2 Be5 19. Qxd8 Raxd8 20. Bxc6 bxc6 21.
Rc2 Rfe8 22. Na4 Bxb2 23. Nxb2 Nd5 24. a3 Re6 25. g3 Rde8 26. Nd3 Re2 27. Rfc1
Rxc2 28. Rxc2 Rb8 29. b4 Ne7 30. Ne5 Rc8 31. Rc5 f6 32. Nf3 Kf7 33. Nd4 g5 34.
Kf1 g6 35. Ke2 f5 36. Kd3 Kf6 37. Kc4 Kf7 38. Ra5 Ra8 39. Kc5 f4 40. Nxc6 Nxc6
41. Kxc6 Rc8+ 42. Kb7 Rc2 43. Rxg5 f3 44. Kxa6 Rxf2 45. Rg4 Ke6 46. Rf4 g5 47.
Rf8 Ke5 48. b5 Ke4 49. b6 Ra2 50. b7 Rxa3+ 51. Kb6 Rb3+ 52. Kc6 Ke3 53. b8=Q
Rxb8 54. Rxb8 Kf2 55. h4 g4 56. h5 Kxg3 57. h6 f2 58. Rf8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.64"]
[White "Goutham Krishna H"]
[Black "Indjic, Aleksandar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2433"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Opening "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "25983504"]
[BlackFideId "911925"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 Bf5 3. Nf3 e6 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 h6 6. O-O Be7 7. c4 c6 8. d3 O-O
9. Nbd2 Bh7 10. a3 a5 11. Qc2 Nbd7 12. Bc3 Bd6 13. b4 axb4 14. axb4 Qe7 15. c5
Bc7 16. e4 dxe4 17. dxe4 Nd5 18. Bb2 N5f6 19. Rfe1 Rfc8 20. Nd4 Qf8 21. Rad1 Ne5
22. Qb3 Rd8 23. Nxe6 fxe6 24. Bxe5 Bxe5 25. Qxe6+ Qf7 26. Qxe5 Ra2 27. Qc3 Kh8
28. Bf3 Bg6 29. h3 Rda8 30. Qd4 Bh5 31. g4 Bg6 32. Nc4 Qf8 33. Qd6 Qg8 34. Ne5
Be8 35. h4 Qb3 36. g5 Ng8 37. g6 Qc3 38. Qd4 Qb3 39. Qd6 Qc3 40. Re3 Qc2 41. Be2
Nf6 42. Nf7+ Bxf7 43. gxf7 Nh7 44. Qe7 Ra1 45. Rxa1 Rxa1+ 46. Kg2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.65"]
[White "Henriquez Villagra, Cristobal"]
[Black "Shogdzhiev, Roman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "3409350"]
[BlackFideId "55653537"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. c4 c6 5. b3 Bg7 6. Bb2 O-O 7. O-O a5 8. Qc1 Re8
9. d4 Bf5 10. Nc3 Ne4 11. Rd1 Nxc3 12. Bxc3 Be4 13. Qf4 Rf8 14. h4 h6 15. Bh3 e6
16. Ne5 Nd7 17. Nxd7 Qxd7 18. f3 Bf5 19. g4 g5 20. hxg5 hxg5 21. Qxg5 Bg6 22. f4
Be4 23. Bg2 Qd8 24. Qh5 Bg6 25. Qh3 f5 26. g5 Kf7 27. Kf2 Qd6 28. Qe3 a4 29. c5
Qc7 30. b4 b5 31. cxb6 Qxb6 32. Rh1 Rh8 33. Bf3 Qb5 34. Qd2 a3 35. e3 Rhb8 36.
Be2 Qa4 37. Qd1 Qa7 38. Rc1 Qc7 39. Kg3 Qd6 40. Bd2 Rh8 41. Qc2 Rxh1 42. Rxh1
Re8 43. Kf2 Rh8 44. Rxh8 Bxh8 45. Qc3 Bg7 46. Qxa3 Bf8 47. Qa7+ Be7 48. Kg2 Qd8
49. b5 c5 50. b6 cxd4 51. Bb4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.66"]
[White "Averin, Nikolay"]
[Black "Ganguly, Surya Shekhar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2389"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "C79"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Steinitz defence deferred (Russian defence)"]
[WhiteFideId "24250473"]
[BlackFideId "5002150"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. Re1 Bd7 7. c3 g6 8. d4 Bg7
9. Nbd2 O-O 10. Bc2 a5 11. Nf1 a4 12. Ng3 b5 13. h3 Re8 14. Bg5 h6 15. Be3 Qe7
16. Qd2 Kh7 17. Rad1 Reb8 18. Qd3 b4 19. c4 b3 20. axb3 Nb4 21. Qd2 Nxc2 22.
Qxc2 Rxb3 23. c5 Rab8 24. c6 Bc8 25. d5 R8b4 26. Nd2 Rxb2 27. Qc3 Nxe4 28. Ngxe4
f5 29. Nc5 e4 30. Qc1 a3 31. Nc4 dxc5 32. Nxb2 axb2 33. Qxc5 Qxc5 34. Bxc5 Rb5
35. d6 cxd6 36. Bxd6 Bc3 37. Rf1 Rb6 38. c7 Rc6 39. Kh1 Ba6 40. Rg1 Be2 41. Rd5
Ba6 42. Rb1 Bd3 43. Rg1 Ba6 44. Rb1 Bg7 45. Bc5 Rxc7 46. Ba3 Rb7 47. Rd2 Rb3 48.
Bxb2 Bd3 49. Ra1 Bxb2 50. Ra7+ Bg7 51. Rd7 h5 52. h4 Kh6 53. Ra2 Bb5 54. Rb7 Be5
55. g3 e3 56. f3 Bxg3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.67"]
[White "Narayanan, S.L."]
[Black "Bai, Adelard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2417"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "5058422"]
[BlackFideId "16301188"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d5 4. Nc3 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Nf6 6. Qe2 Nxe4 7. Qxe4 Bd7 8.
b3 a6 9. Bc4 e6 10. Bb2 Qc7 11. O-O-O Na5 12. Be2 c4 13. Kb1 Rc8 14. Ne5 Bb5 15.
Bh5 g6 16. Nxf7 Kxf7 17. Bg4 Qc6 18. Qf4+ Ke8 19. Bxe6 Be7 20. Bxc8 Rf8 21. Qg4
cxb3 22. axb3 Rxf2 23. Rhe1 h5 24. Rxe7+ Kxe7 25. Qh4+ g5 26. Qxf2 Qxc8 27. Re1+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.68"]
[White "Ohanyan, Emin"]
[Black "Donchenko, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2493"]
[BlackElo "2661"]
[ECO "E15"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich variation (exaggerated fianchetto)"]
[WhiteFideId "13312022"]
[BlackFideId "24603295"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 c5 6. d5 exd5 7. cxd5 Bb7 8. e4
Qe7 9. Bg2 Qxe4+ 10. Qxe4+ Nxe4 11. O-O Bxd5 12. Re1 f5 13. Nc3 Bc6 14. Nh4 Kf7
15. Bf4 d5 16. Nxf5 Nxc3 17. bxc3 Nd7 18. Rad1 Nf6 19. c4 Rd8 20. Ne3 Ba4 21.
Bxd5+ Nxd5 22. Rxd5 Be7 23. Nf5 Bf6 24. Nd6+ Kg6 25. h4 h6 26. h5+ Kh7 27. Be5
Bxe5 28. Rexe5 Bc6 29. Rd3 Rd7 30. f4 Rhd8 31. Re6 b5 32. Nf7 Rxd3 33. Nxd8 Bf3
34. Nf7 bxc4 35. Re8 Bxh5 36. Rh8+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.69"]
[White "Quparadze, Giga"]
[Black "Nurgaliyev, Sauat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2437"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "13602250"]
[BlackFideId "13726285"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Nb3 e6 7. g4 b5 8. Bg2
Bb7 9. g5 Nfd7 10. h4 Be7 11. h5 Nc6 12. f4 h6 13. Qg4 hxg5 14. fxg5 Nb4 15. Kd1
Ne5 16. Qg3 g6 17. h6 Rc8 18. a4 Nxc2 19. Kxc2 b4 20. Bf4 Nc4 21. Ne2 e5 22. Bc1
d5 23. Kd1 dxe4+ 24. Ke1 Qd6 25. Nd2 Nxd2 26. Bxd2 O-O 27. Rd1 Rfd8 28. Kf2 Kh7
29. Be3 Qc7 30. Bh3 Ra8 31. Rc1 Qa5 32. Rhd1 Rd3 33. Bg2 Rad8 34. Rxd3 Rxd3 35.
Rc4 b3 36. Bxe4 Bxe4 37. Rxe4 Bd6 38. Qf3 f5 39. gxf6 Rd1 40. Nc3 Rd3 41. Rc4 e4
42. Qxe4 Rxe3 43. Kxe3 Qg5+ 44. Kd3 Qc1 45. Qb7+ Kxh6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.70"]
[White "Aziz, Husain"]
[Black "Yakubboev, Nodirbek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2256"]
[BlackElo "2691"]
[ECO "B08"]
[Opening "Pirc"]
[Variation "classical system, 5.Be2"]
[WhiteFideId "12100293"]
[BlackFideId "14203987"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. O-O a6 7. a4 Nc6 8. Be3
Ng4 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 Nf6 11. Qd2 g5 12. Bg3 Nh5 13. d5 Nb4 14. a5 f5 15. exf5
Bxf5 16. Ra4 Nxg3 17. hxg3 c5 18. dxc6 Nxc6 19. Nd5 e6 20. Nb6 Rb8 21. c4 Qe7
22. b4 Be4 23. Ra3 g4 24. Nh4 Ne5 25. Re3 Bh7 26. Bd1 h5 27. Bc2 Bh6 28. Bxh7+
Qxh7 29. Qxd6 Bxe3 30. Qxe5 Bxb6 31. Qxe6+ Qf7 32. Qxb6 Rbe8 33. Rd1 Re2 34. Rd5
Qxf2+ 35. Qxf2 Rfxf2 36. Rxh5 Rf6 37. Rg5+ Kh7 38. Rxg4 Re1+ 39. Kh2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.71"]
[White "Hong, Andrew"]
[Black "George Samir, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[ECO "B91"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Zagreb (fianchetto) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2099438"]
[BlackFideId "10657789"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. g3 e6 7. Bg2 Be7 8. g4 h6
9. h4 g6 10. Be3 e5 11. Nf5 gxf5 12. exf5 d5 13. Nxd5 Nxd5 14. Bxd5 h5 15. g5
Nc6 16. Qf3 Bd7 17. g6 Nd4 18. Bxd4 exd4 19. gxf7+ Kf8 20. Rg1 Qa5+ 21. Kd1 Bf6
22. Qe4 Bg7 23. f6 Bg4+ 24. Rxg4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.72"]
[White "Cunha, Lucas Aguiar"]
[Black "Idani, Pouya"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2263"]
[BlackElo "2611"]
[ECO "B92"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Opovcensky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2125404"]
[BlackFideId "12510130"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

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. Nd5 Nbd7 10. Qd3 O-O 11. c4 b5 12. cxb5 axb5 13. O-O Bxd5 14. exd5 Nb6
15. Bxb6 Qxb6 16. Qxb5 Qa7 17. Qd3 Rfb8 18. Rfc1 Rb4 19. a3 Rf4 20. Qe3 Qb7 21.
Bf3 Qb5 22. Rc3 Nxd5 23. Qd3 Qxd3 24. Rxd3 e4 25. Rxd5 exf3 26. g3 Rc4 27. Nd2
Rc2 28. Rb1 Bf6 29. Nxf3 Bxb2 30. Rxd6 Bxa3 31. Rd2 Rxd2 32. Nxd2 Rd8 33. Nc4
Bc5 34. Rb5 Rc8 35. Kg2 g6 36. Ne5 Rc7 37. Nd3 Ba7 38. Rb2 Kg7 39. Ra2 h5 40. h4
Bd4 41. Nf4 Be5 42. Nd3 Bd6 43. Ra6 Rd7 44. Ne1 Bb4 45. Nf3 Bc3 46. Rc6 Bf6 47.
Rc2 Kf8 48. Rd2 Ra7 49. Re2 Ra3 50. Ne5 Kg7 51. Nc4 Rd3 52. Ne5 Rd5 53. Nf3 Bc3
54. Rc2 Rd3 55. Re2 Bb4 56. Ne5 Rd5 57. Nf3 f6 58. Rb2 Be7 59. Rd2 Ra5 60. Nd4
Ra6 61. Rc2 Bd6 62. Rc6 Rxc6 63. Nxc6 Kf7 64. Nd4 Bc5 65. Nb3 Bb6 66. f4 Ke6 67.
Kf3 Kd5 68. Nd2 f5 69. Ke2 Bd4 70. Nf3 Bf6 71. Kd3 Bg7 72. Nd2 Bd4 73. Ke2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.73"]
[White "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Dau Khuong Duy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "E91"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Kazakh variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4198603"]
[BlackFideId "12424722"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 Na6 7. O-O e5 8. Be3
Qe7 9. dxe5 dxe5 10. Nd5 Qd8 11. Qc2 c6 12. Nxf6+ Bxf6 13. c5 Nc7 14. Rfd1 Qe7
15. b4 Bg4 16. Ne1 Bxe2 17. Qxe2 a5 18. a3 Nb5 19. Qc2 axb4 20. axb4 Bg5 21.
Bxg5 Qxg5 22. Nf3 Qf4 23. Qd3 Kg7 24. g3 Qf6 25. Kg2 Rxa1 26. Rxa1 Rd8 27. Qe3
Qe6 28. h4 h5 29. Rc1 f6 30. Rc2 Nd4 31. Rd2 Qc4 32. Nxd4 exd4 33. Qf4 Rd7 34.
g4 d3 35. gxh5 gxh5 36. Qf5 Rd4 37. Qxh5 Rxe4 38. Qf5 Rg4+ 39. Kf3 Rxh4 40. Rxd3
Rh3+ 41. Qxh3 Qxd3+ 42. Kg2 Qe4+ 43. f3 Qxb4 44. Qd7+ Kh6 45. Qe7 Qb2+ 46. Kh3
Qe5 47. Qf8+ Kh7 48. Qf7+ Kh6 49. Qf8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.74"]
[White "Fandi, Mazen"]
[Black "Chanda, Sandipan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2304"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[ECO "C10"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Rubinstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "7611625"]
[BlackFideId "5004225"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. c3 c5 8.
Be2 cxd4 9. Nxd4 a6 10. O-O Bc5 11. Be3 Qe7 12. b4 Ba7 13. Nc2 Bxe3 14. Nxe3 O-O
15. Qb3 e5 16. c4 Be6 17. Qb2 Qc7 18. Rfd1 h5 19. c5 h4 20. h3 e4 21. Rd6 Rfd8
22. Rxd8+ Rxd8 23. Rd1 Rxd1+ 24. Bxd1 Qd7 25. a3 Nd5 26. Qd4 Nxe3 27. Qxd7 Bxd7
28. fxe3 g5 29. Bb3 Kg7 30. Kf2 f5 31. Bd5 Bc6 32. Be6 Kf6 33. Bc8 f4 34. a4 Ke7
35. b5 Kd8 36. Bf5 Bd5 37. Ke2 a5 38. Kf2 Kc7 39. Ke2 b6 40. cxb6+ Kxb6 41. Kd2
Kc5 42. Ke2 Bc4+ 43. Kd2 f3 44. gxf3 exf3 45. Ke1 Bb3 46. b6 Kxb6 47. Bd7 Kc7
48. Bb5 g4 49. Kf2 gxh3 50. Kxf3 Bd5+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.75"]
[White "Ibarra Jerez, Jose Carlos"]
[Black "Sharan, Rao"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2341"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "2226332"]
[BlackFideId "5073464"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 5. d3 O-O 6. a4 b6 7. e4 Bb7 8. e5 Nfd7
9. d4 c5 10. c3 Nc6 11. Re1 Rc8 12. Bf1 Ndb8 13. Na3 cxd4 14. cxd4 Nb4 15. h4
Ba6 16. Bxa6 N8xa6 17. Bg5 h6 18. Bxe7 Qxe7 19. Re3 Rc6 20. Rc3 Rfc8 21. Nb5
Rxc3 22. bxc3 Nc6 23. Qd3 Nc7 24. Nd6 Ra8 25. Nd2 Ne8 26. Nxe8 Rxe8 27. f4 Na5
28. f5 Rc8 29. Rf1 exf5 30. Rxf5 Qd7 31. Rf3 Nc4 32. Nf1 Nb2 33. Qd2 Nxa4 34.
Rd3 Qg4 35. Kf2 b5 36. Rf3 Nb6 37. Ne3 Nc4 38. Nxc4 Rxc4 39. Qa2 b4 40. Qxa7
bxc3 41. Qa8+ Kh7 42. Qxd5 Rxd4 43. Qc6 Rd2+ 44. Ke1 Qd4 45. Qxc3 Qxc3 46. Rxc3
Rg2 47. Kf1 Ra2 48. Re3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.76"]
[White "Musovic, Armin"]
[Black "Kadric, Denis"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Anderssen's opening"]
[WhiteFideId "939935"]
[BlackFideId "14403803"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. a3 Nf6 2. Nf3 d6 3. d3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O e5 7. Nc3 h6 8. e4 c6
9. h3 Nbd7 10. g4 h5 11. g5 Nh7 12. Be3 f6 13. Qd2 fxg5 14. Nxg5 Nc5 15. b4 Ne6
16. Nxe6 Bxe6 17. f3 g5 18. d4 exd4 19. Bxd4 Be5 20. Bxe5 dxe5 21. Rad1 Qf6 22.
Qe3 Qf4 23. Qc5 Rfe8 24. Rd6 Nf8 25. Ne2 Qh4 26. Kh2 Ng6 27. Ng3 Qf4 28. Rfd1 h4
29. Rxe6 Rxe6 30. Qc4 Re8 31. Rd8 hxg3+ 32. Kh1 Rxd8 33. Qxe6+ Qf7 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.77"]
[White "Droin, Augustin"]
[Black "Harshavardhan, G B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2477"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Burn variation"]
[WhiteFideId "45105987"]
[BlackFideId "25059009"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Nbd7 6. Nf3 h6 7. Nxf6+ Nxf6 8.
Bf4 Bd6 9. Ne5 Nd5 10. Bg3 O-O 11. Bd3 Nb4 12. Be2 Bxe5 13. dxe5 Qxd1+ 14. Kxd1
Bd7 15. c3 Nd5 16. Kc2 a5 17. c4 Nb4+ 18. Kc3 Bc6 19. f3 Na6 20. b3 Rfb8 21. Bf2
b5 22. a3 Rb7 23. Bd3 Nb8 24. Rhd1 bxc4 25. bxc4 Nd7 26. Bd4 Nb6 27. Rab1 Rab8
28. Rdc1 Rd8 29. Bc2 Kf8 30. Rd1 Ke8 31. Rb2 Rdb8 32. Rdb1 h5 33. h4 Kd7 34. Kd3
Kc8 35. Bc3 Ra8 36. Bd1 g6 37. g4 Nd7 38. Rxb7 Bxb7 39. gxh5 gxh5 40. f4 Rb8 41.
Ke3 Nb6 42. Kd4 Kd7 43. Bxa5 Rd8 44. Bxb6 cxb6 45. Rxb6 Kc7+ 46. Rd6 Rg8 47.
Bxh5 Rh8 48. Bxf7 Rxh4 49. Bxe6 Rxf4+ 50. Kc5 Rf1 51. Rd7+ Kb8 52. Bd5 Bc8 53.
Rg7 Ra1 54. Rg3 Kc7 55. e6 Rb1 56. Rg7+ Kd8 57. e7+ Ke8 58. Rg8+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.78"]
[White "Sklokin, Sergey"]
[Black "Warmerdam, Max"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2573"]
[ECO "B61"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Richter-Rauzer, Larsen variation, 7.Qd2"]
[WhiteFideId "55730230"]
[BlackFideId "1048104"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 Bd7 7. Qd2 a6 8. f3
e6 9. O-O-O Be7 10. Kb1 Qc7 11. g4 Nxd4 12. Qxd4 O-O 13. Be3 Rfc8 14. Qd2 b5 15.
Ne2 b4 16. g5 Ne8 17. h4 Ba4 18. Rc1 Qa5 19. Nd4 d5 20. e5 Nc7 21. g6 Be8 22.
gxf7+ Kxf7 23. Rg1 Bf8 24. Bh6 Kg8 25. Qf4 Bg6 26. h5 Bxh5 27. Bxg7 Bg6 28. Bf6
Nb5 29. Bd3 Nxd4 30. Bxg6 hxg6 31. Qg4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.79"]
[White "Vokhidov, Shamsiddin"]
[Black "Chekh Adm Khedr, Aram"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2641"]
[BlackElo "2139"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "14204223"]
[BlackFideId "7601948"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 a6 7. Nxc6 Nxc6 8.
Bxc6 bxc6 9. e5 Qc7 10. Bf4 a5 11. Re1 Ba6 12. Nc3 f5 13. Qd2 Rb8 14. b3 Be7 15.
Bg5 Ba3 16. h4 O-O 17. Rad1 Rf7 18. Qe3 Bb4 19. Qg3 f4 20. Qf3 Bxc3 21. Qxc3 h6
22. Rd4 hxg5 23. hxg5 g6 24. Qh3 Rbf8 25. Qh6 Rg7 26. c4 Rf5 27. Red1 Bc8 28.
R4d3 Qxe5 29. Rh3 Rf8 30. Qh8+ Kf7 31. Qh4 d5 32. Rf3 Kg8 33. Rh3 Qe2 34. Rc1 e5
35. Rh1 d4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.80"]
[White "Al Hosani, Omran"]
[Black "Grebnev, Aleksey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2340"]
[BlackElo "2632"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "9308733"]
[BlackFideId "34189030"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bd3 Ngf6 6. c3 b5 7. Re1 Bb7 8. Bc2
Rc8 9. d3 g6 10. Nbd2 Bg7 11. a4 O-O 12. axb5 axb5 13. d4 e5 14. Nf1 exd4 15.
cxd4 Re8 16. Ng3 Qb6 17. d5 Ng4 18. h3 Nge5 19. Nxe5 Nxe5 20. Rb1 Ra8 21. b3 Ra2
22. Be3 b4 23. Ne2 Ba6 24. Nc1 Ra3 25. Nd3 Nd7 26. Nb2 Ra2 27. Na4 Qa5 28. Bd3
c4 29. Bc2 Bb5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.81"]
[White "Makhnev, Denis"]
[Black "Anwoir, Tarik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2098"]
[ECO "D52"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Cambridge Springs defence, Bogoljubow variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13707647"]
[BlackFideId "9004904"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c6 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 Qa5 7. Nd2 Bb4 8. Qc2
O-O 9. Be2 Re8 10. O-O a6 11. a3 Bxc3 12. Qxc3 Qc7 13. Bf4 Qd8 14. c5 Nf8 15.
Bd6 Ng6 16. f3 Nd7 17. Bd3 Qf6 18. f4 Qd8 19. b4 f5 20. a4 Nf6 21. b5 axb5 22.
axb5 Bd7 23. Rxa8 Qxa8 24. Ra1 Qc8 25. b6 Qd8 26. Ra7 Bc8 27. Qa1 Ng4 28. Qe1
Nh6 29. Nb3 Nf7 30. Bc7 Qf6 31. Na5 Nd8 32. h3 Nh8 33. Ra8 Bd7 34. Rb8 Nhf7 35.
Nxb7 Nxb7 36. Rxb7 g5 37. fxg5 Nxg5 38. Qg3 Qg6 39. Be5 Re7 40. h4 Nf7 41. Qxg6+
hxg6 42. Bf6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.82"]
[White "Anand, Tsogtbileg"]
[Black "Makarian, Rudik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "1968"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[ECO "E01"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed"]
[WhiteFideId "4926552"]
[BlackFideId "44105681"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Bb4+ 5. Nd2 Nc6 6. Nf3 a5 7. O-O a4 8. a3
Bxd2 9. Bxd2 dxc4 10. e3 Ra6 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. dxe5 Nd7 13. Qg4 O-O 14. Bc3 b5
15. Rad1 Qe7 16. Be4 f5 17. exf6 Nxf6 18. Bxf6 Qxf6 19. Qh5 g6 20. Qxb5 Rb6 21.
Qxc4 Ba6 22. Qxc7 Rxb2 23. f4 Bxf1 24. Rxf1 Qd8 25. Qc3 Qd2 26. Qxd2 Rxd2 27.
Bc6 Rb8 28. Rf2 Rxf2 29. Kxf2 Rb2+ 30. Kf3 Rxh2 31. Bxa4 Kf7 32. Bb5 Ra2 33. a4
Kf6 34. Ke4 Ke7 35. Kf3 Rb2 36. Bd3 Rb3 37. Be2 Ra3 38. Bb5 Ra1 39. Ke4 Kd6 40.
Be8 Rg1 41. Kf3 e5 42. Bb5 Kd5 43. fxe5 Rb1 44. e6 Kxe6 45. Bc4+ Ke5 46. a5 Ra1
47. a6 Ra4 48. Bd3 Kf6 49. Bb5 Ra5 50. Bd3 Ke5 51. Bf1 h5 52. Bd3 g5 53. Bg6 g4+
54. Kf2 Kf6 55. Bd3 Ra2+ 56. Be2 h4 57. a7 Kg5 58. gxh4+ Kxh4 59. e4 g3+ 60. Kf3
Kh3 61. Bf1+ Kh2 62. e5 Rxa7 63. Ke4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.83"]
[White "Sahidi, Samir"]
[Black "Fates, Omer Salah"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2079"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz, Boleslavsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14936372"]
[BlackFideId "9212035"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 a6 8. Qd2 Rb8
9. dxc5 Nxc5 10. Nd4 Qc7 11. Bd3 Qb6 12. Rb1 Nxd3+ 13. Qxd3 Qc7 14. O-O Bd7 15.
Kh1 b5 16. Nce2 Na5 17. b3 Nb7 18. b4 Qc4 19. Qd2 Be7 20. a3 g6 21. Rb3 Qc7 22.
Qe1 O-O 23. Bf2 Rfc8 24. Bh4 Qd8 25. Bxe7 Qxe7 26. Rh3 Rc4 27. c3 Rbc8 28. Rg3
Kh8 29. Ng1 Nd8 30. Qd2 Nc6 31. Nge2 Nxd4 32. Nxd4 Be8 33. Nb3 d4 34. cxd4 Rc2
35. Qd3 R8c4 36. Na5 Rc7 37. d5 exd5 38. Qxd5 Bd7 39. h3 Rc8 40. Qb7 Qe6 41. Rd1
R2c7 42. Qe4 Qe7 43. Kh2 Bf5 44. Qe3 Rc2 45. Rd6 Ra2 46. Qd4 Kg8 47. Nc6 Qb7 48.
Rd8+ Rxd8 49. Qxd8+ Kg7 50. Qf6+ Kg8 51. Ne7+ Kf8 52. Nxf5 gxf5 53. Qd8# 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.84"]
[White "Phuyal, Aashish"]
[Black "Rakhmanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "1955"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian"]
[Variation "Pytel-Wade variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12312649"]
[BlackFideId "4173708"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Be2 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. Nb5 Qd8 8.
d4 a6 9. Na3 O-O 10. Nc4 Nbd7 11. a4 a5 12. Nfe5 c6 13. Bf4 Nd5 14. Bg3 Nxe5 15.
Bxe5 Bh6 16. Re1 Be6 17. Bg4 Bxg4 18. Qxg4 b5 19. Qh4 bxc4 20. Qxh6 f6 21. Bg3
Qb6 22. Re4 Qxb2 23. Rae1 Qxc2 24. h4 Rf7 25. h5 g5 26. f4 gxf4 27. Bxf4 Rg7 28.
R1e2 Qd3 29. Kh2 Rf8 30. Re6 c3 31. Rf2 Qc4 32. Bg3 c2 33. Qc1 Nb4 34. Re1 Nd3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.85"]
[White "Maksimovic, Bojan"]
[Black "Piliposyan, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2533"]
[BlackElo "2442"]
[ECO "D03"]
[Opening "Torre attack (Tartakower variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "14408120"]
[BlackFideId "13309978"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bg5 Ne4 4. Bh4 Qd6 5. c4 Qb4+ 6. Nbd2 c6 7. e3 Bg4 8. Qc2
e6 9. Bd3 Bxf3 10. gxf3 Nxd2 11. Qxd2 dxc4 12. Be4 Nd7 13. Qxb4 Bxb4+ 14. Ke2
Be7 15. Bg3 Nb6 16. Rhc1 Kd7 17. f4 h5 18. f5 h4 19. Bf4 Bd6 20. Bxd6 Kxd6 21.
fxe6 Kxe6 22. Rg1 g6 23. Rg5 a5 24. Rc5 a4 25. Bxc6 bxc6 26. Rxc6+ Kd5 27. Rxb6
Rhb8 28. Rxb8 Rxb8 29. Rb1 g5 30. f3 f5 31. Kd2 g4 32. fxg4 fxg4 33. Rf1 Rxb2+
34. Kc3 Rxh2 35. Rf5+ Ke6 36. e4 g3 37. d5+ Ke7 38. Rg5 g2 39. Kxc4 h3 40. e5
Rh1 41. d6+ Ke6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.86"]
[White "Grafl, Florian"]
[Black "Theodorou, Nikolas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2652"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed"]
[WhiteFideId "4645715"]
[BlackFideId "4262875"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qe3 Be7 6. Qg3 g6 7. Bf4 d6 8.
O-O-O e5 9. Be3 Nf6 10. Bc4 Be6 11. Bxe6 fxe6 12. Nf3 Qd7 13. Qh3 O-O 14. Ng5
Nd8 15. Rd3 b5 16. Rhd1 b4 17. Ne2 Rc8 18. Kb1 h5 19. f3 Qc6 20. c4 Qxc4 21.
R3d2 b3 22. Rc1 Qa6 23. axb3 Rxc1+ 24. Nxc1 d5 25. Nd3 dxe4 26. Nxe5 Nd5 27. g4
Bxg5 28. Bxg5 Nf7 29. Nxf7 Rxf7 30. f4 e3 31. Rxd5 exd5 32. Qxe3 Qf1+ 33. Ka2
Qa6+ 34. Kb1 hxg4 35. Qe8+ Rf8 36. Qd7 Qd3+ 37. Ka2 Qa6+ 38. Kb1 Qd3+ 39. Ka2
Qf5 40. Qd6 Rf7 41. Qd8+ Kh7 42. Qd6 a5 43. Qc5 Rd7 44. Qf2 d4 45. Qh4+ Kg8 46.
Bf6 Rh7 47. Qe1 Qxf6 48. Qe8+ Kg7 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.87"]
[White "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Black "Morris, James"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2422"]
[ECO "E12"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Petrosian system"]
[WhiteFideId "13300580"]
[BlackFideId "3205800"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. Bg5 Be7 7. e3 O-O 8. Bxf6
Bxf6 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Qb3 c6 11. Bd3 Nd7 12. O-O Re8 13. Rad1 Nf8 14. Rfe1 Ne6
15. Qc2 g6 16. b4 Rc8 17. Rb1 Bg7 18. Rec1 Qd6 19. Qa4 a6 20. Qb3 Ra8 21. Na4 b5
22. Nc5 Nxc5 23. Rxc5 Bf8 24. a4 Qf6 25. Rc2 Bd6 26. Rbc1 Qe7 27. Rb1 Qf6 28.
Be2 Bc8 29. Rbc1 Bd7 30. Ne1 h5 31. Nd3 h4 32. h3 Bc7 33. Bg4 Bxg4 34. Rxc6 Qg5
35. hxg4 Bb8 36. R6c5 Rd8 37. axb5 Bd6 38. bxa6 Bxc5 39. Nxc5 Qxg4 40. Qd1 Qf5
41. b5 Rdb8 42. Nb7 Qd7 43. Rc5 h3 44. Qf3 hxg2 45. Kxg2 Qe6 46. Rxd5 Rc8 47.
Nc5 Qb6 48. Rd7 Rf8 49. Rxf7 Qxb5 50. Rxf8+ Rxf8 51. Qd5+ Kh8 52. Qd6 Rf5 53.
Qxg6 Rxc5 54. Qf6+ Kh7 55. Qe7+ Kh8 56. Qxc5 Qxa6 57. Qe5+ Kg8 58. d5 Kh7 59.
Qf5+ Kh8 60. e4 Qb6 61. d6 Qc6 62. Qe5+ Kh7 63. Qd5 Qe8 64. d7 Qd8 65. Qf5+ Kg7
66. e5 Qa8+ 67. Qf3 Qd8 68. Qf6+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.88"]
[White "Sapenov, Daniyal"]
[Black "Tabatabaei, M. Amin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "13728911"]
[BlackFideId "12521213"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. Qc2 b6 8. Rd1
Nbd7 9. Nbd2 Bb7 10. e4 dxc4 11. Nxc4 c5 12. e5 Nd5 13. Qe4 Kh8 14. Bd2 Rc8 15.
Rac1 Ba8 16. Qb1 b5 17. Nd6 Bxd6 18. Ng5 g6 19. exd6 c4 20. Ne4 f5 21. Ng5 Qf6
22. Re1 Rfe8 23. Nf3 Kg8 24. a4 b4 25. Bg5 Qg7 26. Ne5 Nxe5 27. dxe5 Qd7 28. Qa2
c3 29. a5 Rc5 30. bxc3 Nxc3 31. Qb3 Bxg2 32. Qxb4 Ba8 33. Qxc5 Qb7 34. f3 Qxf3
35. Rc2 Qh1+ 36. Kf2 Qxh2+ 37. Ke3 Qxc2 38. d7 Nd1+ 39. Kd4 Qb2+ 40. Kd3 Be4+
41. Rxe4 fxe4+ 42. Kxe4 Qb7+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.89"]
[White "Pichot, Alan"]
[Black "Suleimen, Ergali"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2597"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "110973"]
[BlackFideId "13724452"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. O-O Bd7 5. Re1 a6 6. Bxc6 Bxc6 7. d4 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Rc8 9. c4 e6 10. b3 Nf6 11. Nc3 Be7 12. Ba3 Qa5 13. Bb2 Bd7 14. a4 O-O 15.
Qd2 Rfe8 16. Kh1 Bc6 17. Rad1 Qc5 18. f4 Red8 19. f5 e5 20. Nxc6 bxc6 21. Qe3
Qxe3 22. Rxe3 Rb8 23. Ne2 Ng4 24. Rf3 d5 25. cxd5 cxd5 26. Rxd5 Rxd5 27. exd5 e4
28. Rg3 h5 29. h3 Nf2+ 30. Kg1 Nd3 31. Rxg7+ Kf8 32. Rh7 Bc5+ 33. Bd4 Rxb3 34.
Bxc5+ Nxc5 35. f6 Ke8 36. Rxh5 Rb1+ 37. Kf2 Nd3+ 38. Ke3 Re1 39. Rh4 Nc5 40.
Rh8+ Kd7 41. Rf8 Kd6 42. Rxf7 Kxd5 43. Rc7 Ne6 44. Ra7 Rf1 45. f7 Ke5 46. Rxa6
Rxf7 47. Ra5+ Kd6 48. Nc3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.90"]
[White "Nainys, Zanas"]
[Black "Lazavik, Denis"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2307"]
[BlackElo "2605"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "12844098"]
[BlackFideId "13515110"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bf4 c6 7. h3 Bf5 8. g4
Be4 9. e3 Nbd7 10. Be2 Qb6 11. Qb3 h6 12. Nxe4 Nxe4 13. Bd3 Bd6 14. Qxb6 axb6
15. Bxe4 Bb4+ 16. Ke2 dxe4 17. Nh2 O-O 18. a3 Be7 19. Nf1 Rfe8 20. Nd2 Bf8 21.
a4 Nf6 22. Be5 Nd5 23. h4 c5 24. Rhc1 f6 25. Bg3 cxd4 26. exd4 e3 27. Nc4 exf2+
28. Kxf2 Re4 29. Rd1 Rxg4 30. Kf3 h5 31. a5 b5 32. Nb6 Rd8 33. Bf2 Rf4+ 34. Kg2
Rf5 35. Nxd5 Rfxd5 36. Rdc1 Bd6 37. a6 bxa6 38. Rxa6 Kh7 39. Ra7 Bf8 40. Rb7 Re8
41. Kf1 Kg6 42. Rc3 Rf5 43. Rb3 b4 44. Rg3+ Kh7 45. b3 Re4 46. Kg2 Ref4 47. Bg1
Rxh4 48. Rf7 Kg8 49. Rd7 Re4 50. d5 h4 51. Rd3 Re2+ 52. Kh3 Rf1 53. Bd4 f5 54.
Kxh4 Rg2 55. Kh3 Rg6 56. Be5 Rh1+ 57. Bh2 Rh6+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.91"]
[White "Naiditsch, Arkadij"]
[Black "Gaehwiler, Gabriel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2574"]
[BlackElo "2382"]
[ECO "C48"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Spanish variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4650891"]
[BlackFideId "1314530"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Bd6 5. d3 h6 6. a3 a6 7. Bc4 Be7 8. O-O d6
9. h3 Be6 10. Nd5 Qd7 11. Re1 O-O 12. Nh2 Bxd5 13. exd5 Nd4 14. c3 Nf5 15. a4
Nh7 16. a5 Bg5 17. Bxg5 Nxg5 18. Ra4 Nh4 19. Bb3 Ng6 20. Rb4 Nf4 21. h4 Nh7 22.
g3 Ng6 23. Rxb7 Rfb8 24. Ba4 Qf5 25. Qb3 Rc8 26. Qc4 Nf6 27. Bd1 Re8 28. Ng4 e4
29. Nxf6+ Qxf6 30. dxe4 Ne5 31. Qxc7 g5 32. h5 Nd3 33. Rf1 Nc5 34. Rb6 Nxe4 35.
Bc2 Rac8 36. Qd7 Rcd8 37. Qg4 Nd2 38. Rd1 Nf3+ 39. Kh1 Re2 40. Be4 Rxf2 41. Bxf3
Rxf3 42. Rg1 Rf2 43. Qe4 Rd7 44. Rb8+ Kg7 45. Re8 Rxb2 46. Qd4 Qxd4 47. cxd4 Ra2
48. Rc1 Rxa5 49. Kg2 Rxd5 50. Rcc8 Rxd4 51. Rg8+ Kf6 52. Rh8 Kf5 53. Rc2 Kg4 54.
Rxh6 Re7 55. Kf2 Re5 56. Rh8 Rc5 57. Rxc5 dxc5 58. h6 Rd6 59. h7 Rh6 60. Ke3 a5
61. Kf2 a4 62. Kg2 a3 63. Rc8 Rxh7 64. Rxc5 f5 65. Rc4+ f4 66. gxf4 Ra7 67.
fxg5+ Kxg5 68. Rc1 Kf4 69. Kf2 Ke4 70. Ke2 a2 71. Ra1 Rh7 72. Kd2 Kd4 73. Kc2
Kc4 74. Rxa2 Rh2+ 75. Kb1 Rxa2 76. Kxa2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.92"]
[White "Wafa, Hamed"]
[Black "Bai, Jinshi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2373"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "10628452"]
[BlackFideId "8602280"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. d3 Qc7 6. Nbd2 e5 7. O-O d6 8. Nc4
Nf6 9. Nh4 Be7 10. f4 exf4 11. Bxf4 O-O 12. Ne3 g6 13. Bh6 Re8 14. Qf3 Be6 15.
Nhf5 Nd7 16. Ng7 Ne5 17. Qf4 Reb8 18. Nxe6 fxe6 19. Ng4 Bf8 20. Qf6 Re8 21. Bxf8
Nxg4 22. Qf4 Rxf8 23. Qxg4 Qe7 24. b3 e5 25. h3 Kg7 26. Rxf8 Rxf8 27. Rf1 h5 28.
Qg3 Rf6 29. Rf2 Qf7 30. a4 Rf4 31. Rxf4 exf4 32. Qf2 Qf6 33. Kh2 g5 34. Qe2 Kg6
35. Qf3 Qe5 36. Kh1 Qa1+ 37. Kh2 Qe1 38. a5 a6 39. c4 h4 40. Qg4 Qg3+ 41. Qxg3
hxg3+ 42. Kg1 Kf6 43. Kf1 Ke5 44. Ke2 Kd4 45. Kf3 Ke5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.93"]
[White "Bjerre, Jonas Buhl"]
[Black "Tran, Thanh Tu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2402"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1444948"]
[BlackFideId "12401404"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 b6 4. Bb2 Bb7 5. Nc3 d6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Qxd4 Nc6 8. Bb5
a6 9. Bxc6+ Bxc6 10. O-O-O Qc7 11. Rhe1 Bb7 12. g4 Nf6 13. g5 Nd7 14. Nd5 Bxd5
15. exd5 e5 16. Qe3 Be7 17. Nd4 Qc5 18. f4 O-O 19. Qh3 exd4 20. Qxd7 Rac8 21.
Rd2 Rc7 22. Qf5 Rfc8 23. Bxd4 Qa3+ 24. Bb2 Qc5 25. h4 Bf8 26. h5 Qa5 27. Re3 Qc5
28. Rde2 Qa5 29. h6 Qb5 30. hxg7 Bxg7 31. Bxg7 Kxg7 32. Rh2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.94"]
[White "Ezat, Mohamed"]
[Black "Paravyan, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2294"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[ECO "D23"]
[Opening "QGA"]
[Variation "Mannheim variation"]
[WhiteFideId "10600906"]
[BlackFideId "4194985"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Qa4+ Nbd7 5. Qxc4 e6 6. g3 b6 7. Bg2 Bb7 8.
O-O Be7 9. Bf4 c5 10. Nc3 O-O 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. b4 Be7 13. a3 Rc8 14. Qb3 Nd5
15. Rac1 Nxc3 16. Rxc3 Rxc3 17. Qxc3 Nf6 18. Be5 Qd7 19. Qa1 a5 20. Rd1 Qa4 21.
Rf1 Qd7 22. Rd1 Qa4 23. bxa5 bxa5 24. Bd6 Bxd6 25. Rxd6 Bd5 26. Rb6 h6 27. h3
Rd8 28. Rb1 Qc4 29. Qe5 Qc5 30. Rb8 Rxb8 31. Qxb8+ Kh7 32. Qb2 Ne4 33. e3 Nc3
34. Nd4 Bxg2 35. Kxg2 e5 36. Qc2+ g6 37. Nf3 e4 38. Nd2 Qxa3 39. Nxe4 Nxe4 40.
Qxe4 Qa1 41. h4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.95"]
[White "Najer, Evgeniy"]
[Black "Krallis, Christos"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "C79"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Steinitz defence deferred (Russian defence)"]
[WhiteFideId "4118987"]
[BlackFideId "4298896"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. Re1 Bd7 7. Bxc6 bxc6 8. d4
exd4 9. e5 dxe5 10. Nxe5 Be6 11. Nxc6 Qd5 12. Ne5 Bd6 13. Bf4 O-O 14. c4 dxc3
15. Nxc3 Qb7 16. Nd3 Rfd8 17. Bxd6 Rxd6 18. Qe2 Bc4 19. Nc5 Qb4 20. Qe3 h6 21.
N5e4 Nxe4 22. Nxe4 Re6 23. Qc3 a5 24. a3 Qxc3 25. Nxc3 Rb8 26. Na4 Rc6 27. h3
Bb3 28. Nc3 Be6 29. Re2 Rcb6 30. Na4 Rc6 31. Nc3 Rcb6 32. Na4 Rc6 33. Rae1 Rc4
34. Nc3 Kf8 35. Rd2 Rc6 36. Re5 Rd6 37. Rde2 Rdb6 38. Na4 Rb5 39. Rc5 Bb3 40.
Rxb5 Rxb5 41. Nc3 Rb6 42. f3 Bc4 43. Rd2 Ke7 44. Kf2 f5 45. h4 g5 46. h5 Kf6 47.
Na4 Rc6 48. Rc2 Bd5 49. Nc3 Rd6 50. Nb5 Rb6 51. Nxc7 Bf7 52. Kg3 f4+ 53. Kh3 Rd6
54. Nb5 Rd1 55. Rc6+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.96"]
[White "Meng, Yihan"]
[Black "Yilmaz, Mustafa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2456"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[ECO "B96"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, 7.f4"]
[WhiteFideId "8631891"]
[BlackFideId "6302718"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 h6 8. Bh4
Qb6 9. a3 Be7 10. Bf2 Qc7 11. Qf3 b5 12. O-O-O Bb7 13. g4 d5 14. e5 Ne4 15. Nxe4
dxe4 16. Qe3 Nd7 17. Kb1 Rc8 18. Bg2 Nb6 19. Bxe4 Nc4 20. Qf3 Bxe4 21. Qxe4 O-O
22. Rd3 Rfd8 23. Rhd1 Rd5 24. Ka2 b4 25. a4 Ra5 26. b3 Nb6 27. R1d2 Nd5 28. Ne2
Qc6 29. Kb1 Bc5 30. Bh4 Bb6 31. g5 hxg5 32. Bxg5 Rc5 33. Rh3 f5 34. exf6 Nxf6
35. Qxc6 R5xc6 36. Bxf6 gxf6 37. Ng3 Rc3 38. Rg2 Kf8 39. Rh8+ Kg7 40. Rxc8 Rxc8
41. Ne4+ Kh6 42. Nxf6 Bd4 43. Ng4+ Kh5 44. Ne5 Rf8 45. Rg5+ Kh6 46. Rg6+ Kh7 47.
Rg4 Rf5 48. Nd3 a5 49. h4 Bf6 50. Rg1 Rh5 51. Rh1 Kg6 52. Kc1 Kf5 53. Kd2 Ke4
54. Ke2 Kd4 55. Rh3 Kc3 56. Kd1 Kd4 57. Ke2 Kc3 58. Kd1 Kd4 59. Ne1 Ke4 60. Ng2
Bd4 61. Rg3 Rd5 62. Ke2 Rc5 63. Kd1 Rc8 64. h5 Bf2 65. Rh3 Rg8 66. Nh4 Rg1+ 67.
Ke2 Bd4 68. h6 Rc1 69. Kd2 Rf1 70. h7 Rf2+ 71. Kd1 Rf1+ 72. Ke2 Rf2+ 73. Ke1
Rxc2 74. Ng6 Rc8 75. Kd2 Kf5 76. Ne7+ Kg4 77. Nxc8 Kxh3 78. Ne7 Kg4 79. Ng6 Bf6
80. Ke3 Kh5 81. h8=Q+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.97"]
[White "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Black "Tissir, Mohamed"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2293"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "14107090"]
[BlackFideId "9000240"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 a6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 Nc6 6. Qd3 Nf6 7. Nd5 e6 8.
Nxf6+ Qxf6 9. c3 Be7 10. h4 Ne5 11. Nxe5 Qxe5 12. Be3 O-O 13. Bd4 Qa5 14. Qg3 e5
15. Be3 Be6 16. Bh6 Bf6 17. Bg5 Qd8 18. Bd3 Kh8 19. Bc2 Rc8 20. Bb3 Bc4 21.
O-O-O b5 22. Kb1 Qe7 23. Rd2 h6 24. Qe3 Kg8 25. Bxf6 Qxf6 26. g4 Qe6 27. g5 h5
28. Bxc4 Rxc4 29. f3 b4 30. cxb4 Rxb4 31. Qa3 Rb6 32. Rhd1 Rfb8 33. Ka1 Qh3 34.
Rxd6 Rxb2 35. Rd8+ Kh7 36. g6+ fxg6 37. Qe7 Qxf3 38. Qxe5 Rxa2+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.98"]
[White "Mamedov, Edgar"]
[Black "Nguyen, Ngoc Truong Son"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2492"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[ECO "A14"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan declined"]
[WhiteFideId "13739980"]
[BlackFideId "12401110"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. d4 c6 7. Qc2 a5 8. Rd1
Nbd7 9. Nc3 b6 10. e4 Bb7 11. e5 Ne8 12. h4 h6 13. Bf4 dxc4 14. Nd2 b5 15. Nxb5
cxb5 16. Bxb7 Rb8 17. Be4 Nc7 18. Nf1 Nb6 19. Qe2 Ncd5 20. Bc1 f5 21. exf6 Nxf6
22. Bc2 Qd7 23. Nh2 Nbd5 24. Ng4 Nxg4 25. Qxg4 Rf6 26. Qe4 Rbf8 27. Qh7+ Kf7 28.
Bg5 hxg5 29. hxg5 Rf5 30. Bxf5 exf5 31. g6+ Kf6 32. Re1 Qe8 33. Qh5 Rh8 34. Qf3
Qd7 35. Re5 Nb4 36. g4 Kxg6 37. Rxe7 Qd5 38. gxf5+ Kf6 39. Re6+ Kf7 40. Qxd5
Nxd5 41. Re5 Rd8 42. Kg2 b4 43. Kf3 a4 44. Re6 c3 45. bxc3 Nxc3 46. Ke3 Nd5+ 47.
Ke4 Rd7 48. Ra6 a3 49. Ra5 Nc3+ 50. Kd3 Rc7 51. Rc5 Rb7 52. Ra5 Kf6 53. Kc4 Nxa2
54. Rxa2 b3 55. R5xa3 bxa2 56. Rxa2 Kxf5 57. Re2 Rc7+ 58. Kb5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.99"]
[White "Sasikiran, Krishnan"]
[Black "Ahmad, Khagan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "E04"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "open, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "5004985"]
[BlackFideId "13431552"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. O-O c6 7. a4 b6 8. Nc3
Nd5 9. h4 Bb7 10. e4 Nb4 11. Qe2 Be7 12. Nd2 Nc2 13. Nxc4 Nxa1 14. Bg5 O-O 15.
Rxa1 Bxg5 16. hxg5 Ba6 17. e5 c5 18. Rd1 Rc8 19. d5 Qxg5 20. dxe6 Bxc4 21. Qxc4
Nxe5 22. Qe4 Ng6 23. Bh3 Rcd8 24. exf7+ Kh8 25. Rxd8 Qxd8 26. Be6 Qf6 27. Qd5
Rd8 28. Qb3 Nf8 29. Bc4 Qf3 30. Qb5 Rd2 31. Ne4 Rd1+ 32. Bf1 Qxf7 33. Ng5 Qe7
34. Qb3 Rxf1+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.100"]
[White "Harikrishnan, A. Ra"]
[Black "Muradli, Mahammad"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2581"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "5081483"]
[BlackFideId "13409301"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c3 a5 4. Bf4 Bf5 5. e3 e6 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. Qe2 a4
9. Nbd2 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Nbd7 11. Rac1 Qe7 12. Bxd6 Qxd6 13. c4 Qa6 14. Qc2 Rac8
15. Ne5 c5 16. Nxd7 Nxd7 17. cxd5 exd5 18. dxc5 Rxc5 19. Qf5 Qe6 20. Qf4 Rfc8
21. Rxc5 Nxc5 22. Qd4 g6 23. h3 Qf5 24. Rc1 b6 25. Nf3 Re8 26. Rd1 Qc2 27. Qd2
Qxd2 28. Rxd2 Rd8 29. Nd4 Kf8 30. f3 Nd7 31. Nb5 Ne5 32. Nc3 Nc4 33. Rxd5 Rxd5
34. Nxd5 Nxb2 35. Nxb6 Ke7 36. Kf2 Kd6 37. e4 Kc5 38. Nd5 Kd4 39. Ke2 Nc4 40.
Kd1 Ne3+ 41. Kd2 Nxg2 42. Nc3 Nh4 43. Nxa4 Nxf3+ 44. Ke2 Ng1+ 45. Kf1 Nxh3 46.
Nb6 Ng5 47. a4 Nxe4 48. Kg2 Kc5 49. Nd7+ Kb4 50. Kf3 Nd6 51. Kf4 Kxa4 52. Ke5
Ne8 53. Kd5 Kb5 54. Ne5 f6 55. Nd7 h5 56. Nf8 h4 57. Ke4 g5 58. Ne6 Kc6 59. Kd4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.101"]
[White "Gavrilescu, David"]
[Black "Medhus, Vitus Bondo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2387"]
[ECO "B27"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Hungarian variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1227190"]
[BlackFideId "1462547"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bc4 Nc6 4. O-O Bg7 5. c3 e6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Nxd4 8.
cxd4 Ne7 9. d5 exd5 10. Bxd5 Nxd5 11. Qxd5 O-O 12. Rd1 Qb6 13. Nc3 Qc6 14. Qd3
b6 15. Nd5 Re8 16. Bg5 Bb7 17. Ne7+ Rxe7 18. Bxe7 Qe6 19. Qxd7 Qxe4 20. f3 Qe3+
21. Kh1 Bxf3 22. Rd3 Bxg2+ 23. Kxg2 Qe2+ 24. Kg1 Be5 25. Rd2 Qe3+ 26. Kh1 Qf3+
27. Rg2 Bxb2 28. Rd1 Bf6 29. Bxf6 Qxf6 30. Qd4 Qe7 31. Rf2 Rc8 32. Rdf1 Rf8 33.
Qf6 Qd7 34. Rf3 Qd5 35. a3 Qb7 36. Rd1 Qe4 37. Rd7 Qa4 38. Rd8 Qc4 39. Rxf8+
Kxf8 40. h3 Kg8 41. Kh2 h5 42. Qe5 b5 43. Rc3 Qa2+ 44. Kg3 h4+ 45. Kf3 Kh7 46.
Qd4 g5 47. Qe4+ Kg7 48. Qe5+ f6 49. Rc7+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.102"]
[White "Smirnov, Mark"]
[Black "Jumabayev, Rinat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13764594"]
[BlackFideId "13702661"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 g6 3. Bb2 Bg7 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O O-O 7. c4 e6 8. Nc3 d5
9. e3 Nbd7 10. Rc1 c5 11. Qe2 Qe7 12. Rfd1 e5 13. d4 exd4 14. exd4 Qxe2 15. Nxe2
dxc4 16. Rxc4 Rad8 17. dxc5 Nxc5 18. Rxd8 Rxd8 19. Nfd4 Ba6 20. Rc2 Nfe4 21. b4
Bxe2 22. Rxe2 Bxd4 23. bxc5 Nxc5 24. Rd2 Ne6 25. Ba3 Rc8 26. Bh3 Rc4 27. Bb2
Bxb2 28. Bxe6 fxe6 29. Rxb2 Kf7 30. Kf1 Ke7 31. Ke2 g5 32. Kd3 Ra4 33. Kc3 h6
34. Kb3 Rd4 35. Rc2 Kd7 36. Rc3 Rd5 37. Kb4 Rf5 38. Rc2 Rf3 39. Kb5 Kd6 40. a4
Rf5+ 41. Kb4 a5+ 42. Kb3 Rf3+ 43. Kc4 Ra3 44. Rd2+ Kc6 45. Kd4 Rxa4+ 46. Ke5 b5
47. Kxe6 g4 48. h3 gxh3 49. f4 Re4+ 50. Kf5 Re3 51. Kg4 a4 52. f5 h5+ 53. Kf4
Re1 54. f6 Rf1+ 55. Ke5 a3 56. Ke6 b4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.103"]
[White "Petrov, Nikita"]
[Black "Berend, Fred"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2213"]
[ECO "E28"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Saemisch variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4101286"]
[BlackFideId "4000102"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Nc6 7. Ne2 b6 8. Ng3
Ne8 9. e4 Ba6 10. Bd3 e5 11. Be3 Nd6 12. Qe2 Re8 13. O-O Na5 14. dxe5 Rxe5 15.
f4 Re8 16. e5 Ndxc4 17. Qh5 g6 18. Qh6 Re6 19. Bf2 Qf8 20. Qh3 d6 21. Ne4 dxe5
22. Ng5 Qg7 23. Nxe6 fxe6 24. fxe5 Rd8 25. Qxe6+ Kh8 26. Bh4 Bc8 27. Bxd8 Bxe6
28. Bf6 Nb3 29. Bxc4 Bxc4 30. Rad1 Nc5 31. Rd8+ Bg8 32. Rfd1 Ne4 33. Bxg7+ Kxg7
34. R1d7+ Kh8 35. e6 Nf6 36. e7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.104"]
[White "Abdilkhair, Abilmansur"]
[Black "Puranik, Abhimanyu"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "2622"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch game"]
[WhiteFideId "13716417"]
[BlackFideId "5061245"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Qf6 5. Nb5 Bc5 6. Qe2 Bb6 7. N1c3 Nge7 8.
Be3 Ba5 9. O-O-O a6 10. Nd4 Bxc3 11. bxc3 d6 12. h4 Qe5 13. Qd2 Be6 14. h5 O-O-O
15. c4 f5 16. f4 Qf6 17. g4 fxg4 18. Kb1 h6 19. Nxe6 Qxe6 20. Bd3 Ng8 21. Qg2
Nf6 22. Bd2 Rde8 23. Rde1 Nd4 24. Bc3 Nf3 25. Re2 Kb8 26. Ka1 Re7 27. Rb1 Nxh5
28. f5 Qf7 29. e5 dxe5 30. Qxg4 Ng5 31. Qg2 e4 32. Bxe4 Qxc4 33. Bd3 Qxc3+ 34.
Rb2 Qxb2+ 35. Kxb2 Nf4 36. Qf1 Nxe2 37. Bxe2 Rd8 38. Bd3 Nh7 39. Qf4 Rd6 40. Bc4
Rb6+ 41. Kc1 Nf6 42. Be6 Rd6 43. Qf3 g6 44. Qf4 gxf5 45. Bxf5 Re1+ 46. Kb2 Rb6+
47. Ka3 Nd5 48. Qd4 Ne7 49. Qh8+ Ka7 50. Bd3 Nc6 51. Bc4 Reb1 52. Qg7 R6b4 53.
Bb3 Rb5 54. Ba4 Ra5 55. Qxc7 Rb6 56. c3 Ne5 57. c4 h5 58. c5 Nc4# 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.105"]
[White "Nesterov, Arseniy"]
[Black "Ammar, Sedrani"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2203"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's gambit declined"]
[WhiteFideId "24198455"]
[BlackFideId "9312331"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. Qc2
b6 9. Bf4 Bb7 10. Nbd2 Nh5 11. Be5 Nd7 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. Rfc1 Rc8 14. Bc7 Qe8
15. Qa4 a6 16. Qb3 Bd8 17. Bd6 Be7 18. Rxc8 Bxc8 19. Qa3 Bxd6 20. Qxd6 Qd8 21.
Rc1 Nhf6 22. Qc7 Qxc7 23. Rxc7 Rd8 24. Ne5 Nxe5 25. dxe5 Nd7 26. f4 g5 27. Nb3
gxf4 28. gxf4 Nb8 29. Nd4 Bd7 30. Rb7 Nc6 31. Nxc6 Bxc6 32. Rxb6 Bb5 33. Bf3 Rc8
34. a4 Bxa4 35. Rxa6 Rc4 36. f5 exf5 37. Bxd5 Rd4 38. Ba2 Bb5 39. Ra8+ Kg7 40.
Ra7 Bc4 41. Bxc4 Rxc4 42. e6 Re4 43. e7 Rxe2 44. b4 Kf6 45. b5 Rxe7 46. Rxe7
Kxe7 47. Kf2 Kd6 48. Ke3 Kc5 49. Kf4 Kxb5 50. Kxf5 Kc6 51. Kf6 Kd7 52. Kxf7 h5
53. h4 Kd8 54. Kg6 Ke7 55. Kxh5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.106"]
[White "Muntean, Victor"]
[Black "Hakobyan, Aram"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2169"]
[BlackElo "2613"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Chigorin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1054414"]
[BlackFideId "13306677"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e6 2. Qe2 c5 3. c3 Nc6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nd5 6. g3 a6 7. Bg2 b5 8. O-O Be7
9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 O-O 11. Nxc6 dxc6 12. c4 bxc4 13. Qxc4 Qb6 14. Nc3 a5 15.
Qg4 Kh8 16. Ne4 Qd4 17. Qh5 g6 18. Qf3 Ba6 19. Re1 Qxe5 20. Bh6 Qxb2 21. Bxf8
Rxf8 22. Rab1 Qxa2 23. Nc3 Qa3 24. Nxd5 Qxf3 25. Bxf3 cxd5 26. Rb6 Bc4 27. Rb7
Bb4 28. Rc1 Kg8 29. Bg2 Rc8 30. Bf1 Kg7 31. Bxc4 dxc4 32. Kf1 c3 33. Rc2 Rd8 34.
Ke2 e5 35. Ra7 h5 36. f3 Rd6 37. h4 Kf6 38. Ke3 Bc5+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.107"]
[White "Zemlyanskii, Ivan"]
[Black "Assylov, Miras"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[ECO "B62"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Richter-Rauzer, Keres variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24249971"]
[BlackFideId "13728873"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd3 Bd7 8.
O-O-O a6 9. f4 Be7 10. Nf3 Qa5 11. Kb1 Rc8 12. Bxf6 gxf6 13. Qe3 Qc5 14. Qe1 h5
15. Bd3 b5 16. f5 Ne5 17. Nxe5 Qxe5 18. Ne2 Bc6 19. Qh4 Rg8 20. Qxh5 Rxg2 21.
Ng3 Rf2 22. Qh7 b4 23. Rhf1 Rxf1 24. Rxf1 d5 25. Qg8+ Kd7 26. Qxf7 dxe4 27. Bxa6
Rf8 28. fxe6+ Kd6 29. Rd1+ Bd5 30. Qh7 Kxe6 31. Ne2 Ra8 32. Rxd5 Kxd5 33. Bb7+
Kc5 34. Bxa8 f5 35. Ng3 Qd4 36. Qxf5+ Kb6 37. Qe6+ Bd6 38. Ne2 Qd1+ 39. Nc1 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.108"]
[White "Kuandykuly, Danis"]
[Black "Nogerbek, Kazybek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2372"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[ECO "C24"]
[Opening "Bishop's opening"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13752260"]
[BlackFideId "13710427"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 Nc6 4. Nc3 Na5 5. Nge2 Nxc4 6. dxc4 Bc5 7. h3 d6 8.
Qd3 Be6 9. O-O Nd7 10. b3 O-O 11. Ng3 Qh4 12. Be3 g6 13. Bxc5 Nxc5 14. Qe3 a5
15. a4 Rae8 16. Rae1 Qf4 17. Qxf4 exf4 18. Nge2 g5 19. Nd4 Kg7 20. Ncb5 Na6 21.
e5 dxe5 22. Rxe5 Kf6 23. Rfe1 Bd7 24. Nf3 Rxe5 25. Rxe5 h6 26. Nc3 b6 27. Nd5+
Kg7 28. Re7 Rd8 29. h4 Be6 30. hxg5 hxg5 31. Nxc7 Nxc7 32. Rxc7 Kf6 33. c5 g4
34. Ne1 Rd1 35. Kf1 f3 36. cxb6 Rxe1+ 37. Kxe1 fxg2 38. b7 g1=Q+ 39. Ke2 g3 40.
b8=Q Qxf2+ 41. Kd1 g2 42. Qh8+ Kg5 43. Qg7+ Kh4 44. Qh6+ Kg4 45. Qg7+ Kh3 46.
Qh6+ Kg4 47. Qg7+ Kh3 48. Qh6+ Kg3 49. Rc3+ Kg4 50. Qg7+ Kh4 51. Qh6+ Kg4 52.
Qg7+ Kf4 53. Qf6+ Bf5 54. Rc4+ Kg3 55. Qh4+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.109"]
[White "Can, Emre"]
[Black "Alhassadi, Yousef A."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2098"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "6302181"]
[BlackFideId "9204725"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 dxc4 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8.
bxc3 b5 9. a4 c6 10. Qc2 Nbd7 11. e4 Qa5 12. Nd2 Nb6 13. Be2 Nxa4 14. Ra3 O-O
15. Nxc4 Qc7 16. Bxf6 gxf6 17. Ne3 Qe7 18. Rb3 Nb6 19. O-O Kg7 20. f4 Bd7 21.
Rf3 c5 22. Rg3+ Kh7 23. Bxb5 cxd4 24. cxd4 Rac8 25. Qd1 Bxb5 26. Rxb5 Qc7 27.
Qf1 Qd7 28. d5 exd5 29. exd5 Rc3 30. Qb1+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.110"]
[White "Alrehaili, Ahmed Abdullah S"]
[Black "Pranesh, M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2106"]
[BlackElo "2627"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "21518840"]
[BlackFideId "35028600"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O d6 6. c3 a5 7. Nbd2 Ba7 8. Re1
O-O 9. Nf1 Be6 10. Bb5 Ne7 11. Ng3 Ng6 12. h3 c6 13. Ba4 d5 14. exd5 Nxd5 15. d4
exd4 16. Nxd4 Qc7 17. Bc2 Rae8 18. Qh5 Bxd4 19. cxd4 Bg4 20. Bf4 Bxh5 21. Bxc7
Nxc7 22. Nxh5 Rxe1+ 23. Rxe1 Ne6 24. Ng3 Ngf4 25. Nf5 g6 26. Nd6 Nxd4 27. Be4 b5
28. Rd1 Rd8 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.111"]
[White "Kobalia, Mikhail"]
[Black "Bodemar, Jonathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2154"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "4119150"]
[BlackFideId "6205488"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. e3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. b3 O-O 6. Bb2 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. d4
Nc6 9. Be2 Bf5 10. O-O Rc8 11. Rc1 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Bg6 13. Ncb5 Qd7 14. h3 Rfd8
15. a3 h6 16. b4 a5 17. bxa5 Nxa5 18. Qa4 b6 19. Nf3 Bf5 20. Ne5 Qe8 21. Qf4 Be4
22. a4 Nb3 23. Rxc8 Rxc8 24. Ng4 Nh7 25. Nc3 Bg5 26. Qg3 Qe7 27. Nxe4 dxe4 28.
h4 Rc2 29. hxg5 Rxb2 30. Bc4 Nxg5 31. Qb8+ Kh7 32. Qxb6 Qa3 33. Bxb3 Rxb3 34.
Qa5 Rb4 35. Qf5+ Kg8 36. Rd1 Rb8 37. a5 Ra8 38. Rb1 Qa2 39. Rc1 Qe6 40. Qxe6
Nxe6 41. Ne5 Rxa5 42. Rc8+ Kh7 43. Nxf7 Kg6 44. Nd6 Ng5 45. Rc6 Kh7 46. Kh2 Re5
47. Rc4 Kg6 48. Kg3 Re6 49. Rd4 Re7 50. Nb5 Kf5 51. Rd5+ Kf6 52. Nd4 Ra7 53.
Rd6+ Kf7 54. Rb6 Ra5 55. Rb7+ Kg6 56. Ne2 Ne6 57. Rb6 Kf5 58. Rb4 Rc5 59. Rb8
Ra5 60. Rb7 Kf6 61. Rb4 Kf5 62. Nc3 Ng5 63. Rc4 Re5 64. Kh4 Kg6 65. Kg4 Re7 66.
Nd5 Re5 67. Nf4+ Kf7 68. Rc7+ Kg8 69. Ra7 Rc5 70. Re7 Kf8 71. Rd7 Rc2 72. Kg3
Rc6 73. Nh5 Ne6 74. Rd5 Kf7 75. Ra5 Kg6 76. Kg4 Rb6 77. Rf5 Kh7 78. Re5 Ng5 79.
Re7 Rg6 80. Kf5 Ra6 81. Rxg7+ Kh8 82. Re7 Kg8 83. Rb7 Ra2 84. Nf6+ Kf8 85. Ng4
h5 86. Ne5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.112"]
[White "Dinham, James"]
[Black "Pantsulaia, Levan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2091"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "14327023"]
[BlackFideId "13602071"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb7 4. e4 e6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 d6 7. Be3 Nf6 8. f3 a6
9. Qc2 Be7 10. O-O-O Nbd7 11. g4 Rc8 12. g5 Nh5 13. f4 g6 14. Kb1 e5 15. fxe5
Nxe5 16. Qb3 Nd7 17. Be2 Bxg5 18. Bxg5 Qxg5 19. Rhg1 Qe5 20. Bxh5 Qxh5 21. Nd5
Bxd5 22. exd5 O-O 23. Nc6 Rfe8 24. Rge1 Kg7 25. Qc3+ Ne5 26. Qb4 Nxc6 27. dxc6
Rxc6 28. Qc3+ Re5 29. Rxd6 Rxd6 30. Rxe5 Qd1+ 31. Qc1 Qd3+ 32. Ka1 Qxc4 33. Qg1
Qd4 34. Qxd4 Rxd4 35. Kb1 Rd2 36. h4 Rd4 37. h5 Kf6 38. Re1 g5 39. Rf1+ Rf4 40.
Rd1 g4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.113"]
[White "Hovhannisyan, Robert"]
[Black "Damaj, Mohammed"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2119"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "classical attack, close variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13302507"]
[BlackFideId "11501731"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 Nxe4 4. d3 Nf6 5. d4 d6 6. Nf3 d5 7. Bd3 Be7 8. h3
Nbd7 9. O-O O-O 10. Re1 Re8 11. Bf4 Nf8 12. Nbd2 Ne6 13. Be5 c5 14. dxc5 Nxc5
15. Nb3 Nxd3 16. Qxd3 h6 17. Rad1 Bd7 18. c3 Qb6 19. Bd4 Qb5 20. Qxb5 Bxb5 21.
Bxf6 Bxf6 22. Rxd5 Rxe1+ 23. Nxe1 Bc6 24. Rd1 Re8 25. Nc2 Ba4 26. Re1 Rd8 27.
Ncd4 b6 28. Nf3 a5 29. Nbd4 Bd7 30. Ne5 Re8 31. f4 Bh4 32. Re2 Bc8 33. Nef3 Rxe2
34. Nxe2 Be7 35. Ned4 Bd6 36. Ne5 Ba6 37. g3 b5 38. Nec6 Bc7 39. a3 Kf8 40. b4
a4 41. Kf1 Bb6 42. h4 Ke8 43. Ke2 f6 44. Nf5 Kf8 45. Ncd4 g6 46. Nxh6 Bxd4 47.
cxd4 Bc8 48. g4 f5 49. g5 Be6 50. d5 Bxd5 51. h5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.114"]
[White "Al Mashikhi, Salim Aliyan"]
[Black "Le, Tuan Minh"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "1952"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "22000046"]
[BlackFideId "12401153"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. cxd5 exd5 4. d4 Be7 5. Nf3 c6 6. g3 Bf5 7. Bg2 Nf6 8. O-O
O-O 9. Nh4 Be6 10. Qb3 Qb6 11. e3 Nbd7 12. Bd2 Rfe8 13. Rac1 Ne4 14. Bxe4 dxe4
15. Qxb6 axb6 16. Ng2 f5 17. a3 b5 18. Nf4 Bf7 19. f3 exf3 20. Rxf3 Nb6 21. Re1
Nc4 22. Bc1 b4 23. axb4 Bxb4 24. Nd3 Bxc3 25. bxc3 Bd5 26. Rff1 b6 27. Nb4 Be4
28. Rf2 c5 29. Nc2 Ra2 30. Na3 Rxa3 31. Bxa3 Nxa3 32. Ra2 Nc4 33. Ra7 h5 34. Kf2
Re6 35. Rd7 h4 36. Rg1 Rg6 37. gxh4 Rxg1 38. Kxg1 Nxe3 39. Kf2 Nd1+ 40. Kg3 Nxc3
41. dxc5 bxc5 42. h5 Nd5 43. Rd8+ Kf7 44. Rc8 f4+ 45. Kh4 Ne3 46. Rxc5 Kf6 47.
Ra5 Bf5 48. Ra6+ Be6 49. Ra4 Ng2# 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.115"]
[White "Urkedal, Frode Olav Olsen"]
[Black "Dahal, Sushrut"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2037"]
[ECO "E11"]
[Opening "Bogo-Indian defence, Nimzovich variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1506102"]
[BlackFideId "12303275"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. g3 Bxd2+ 6. Qxd2 Ne4 7. Qc2 f5 8.
Bg2 O-O 9. O-O d5 10. Nbd2 c6 11. Rac1 Bd7 12. Ne5 Nxd2 13. Qxd2 Be8 14. Rfd1
Nd7 15. Nd3 Rd8 16. Qa5 Ra8 17. Qc7 Rb8 18. Nc5 Kf7 19. Nxb7 Qb4 20. Nd8+ Rxd8
21. Qxd8 dxc4 22. Bxc6 Nb6 23. Qc7+ Kg8 24. Qe5 Bxc6 25. Qxe6+ Kh8 26. Qxc6 f4
27. Qc5 Qxc5 28. dxc5 Na4 29. c6 fxg3 30. c7 gxf2+ 31. Kf1 Nb6 32. Rd8 Kg8 33.
Rxc4 Nxc4 34. Rxf8+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.116"]
[White "Blackwood, Ryan"]
[Black "Ponkratov, Pavel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "1945"]
[BlackElo "2587"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "7400640"]
[BlackFideId "4157800"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bd3 e5 7. Nde2 Nc6 8. O-O
Be6 9. f3 Be7 10. Qe1 b5 11. a3 O-O 12. Be3 b4 13. axb4 Nxb4 14. Qd2 Rb8 15. b3
Qc8 16. Ra5 Rd8 17. Rfa1 d5 18. exd5 Nfxd5 19. Nxd5 Bxd5 20. Bxa6 Qxc2 21. Qe1
Qxb3 22. Nc1 Qc2 23. Bf1 Qc6 24. Qg3 Nc2 25. Ra6 Qc3 26. Bh6 g6 27. Ne2 Qc5+ 28.
Kh1 Nxa1 29. Qxe5 Bf8 30. Bxf8 Qxf8 31. Rxa1 Qg7 32. Qxg7+ Kxg7 33. Nc3 Be6 34.
h3 Rb2 35. Ne4 Rc2 36. Kg1 h5 37. Re1 h4 38. Ng5 Ba2 39. f4 Rd4 40. f5 Bd5 41.
fxg6 Kxg6 42. Nf3 Bxf3 43. gxf3 Kg5 44. Ba6 Kf4 45. Kh1 f5 46. Bb5 Rdd2 47. Ba6
Rh2+ 48. Kg1 Rcg2+ 49. Kf1 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.117"]
[White "Tin, Jingyao"]
[Black "Ashwath Kaushik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2345"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "5804418"]
[BlackFideId "33387230"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. c4 Be7 5. Bb2 O-O 6. Be2 b6 7. O-O Bb7 8. Nc3
Nbd7 9. d4 c5 10. a4 Rc8 11. Bd3 Bd6 12. Qe2 Qe7 13. a5 Bb8 14. a6 Ba8 15. Nb5
Rfd8 16. Rfd1 Ne4 17. Bxe4 dxe4 18. Ne5 Nxe5 19. dxe5 Rxd1+ 20. Rxd1 Rd8 21. Rd2
Bc6 22. Qd1 Rxd2 23. Qxd2 Qd7 24. Nd6 Bxd6 25. exd6 f6 26. b4 cxb4 27. Qxb4 Qc8
28. c5 Qxa6 29. h3 bxc5 30. Qb8+ Kf7 31. Qc7+ Kg6 32. d7 Bxd7 33. Qxd7 Qb6 34.
Qe8+ Kh6 35. g4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.118"]
[White "Khayat, Emad"]
[Black "Jacobson, Brandon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "1927"]
[BlackElo "2583"]
[ECO "A49"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto without c4"]
[WhiteFideId "21518076"]
[BlackFideId "30901561"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O Bg7 6. c4 O-O 7. d5 Na6 8. Nc3
Nc5 9. Qc2 c6 10. dxc6 Bxc6 11. Rd1 Rc8 12. Nd4 Bxg2 13. Kxg2 Qc7 14. b3 Qb7+
15. Kg1 d5 16. Nxd5 Nxd5 17. cxd5 Qxd5 18. Bb2 Na4 19. Nc6 Rxc6 20. Rxd5 Rxc2
21. Bxg7 Kxg7 22. bxa4 Rxe2 23. a5 Rc8 24. axb6 axb6 25. Rd3 Rcc2 26. Rf3 Rxa2
27. Rb1 Rab2 28. Rc1 g5 29. h3 h5 30. Rd1 Kg6 31. Rd5 Re1+ 32. Kg2 Rbb1 33. Rff5
f6 34. Rb5 Rg1+ 35. Kf3 e6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.119"]
[White "Kosakowski, Jakub"]
[Black "Rami, Talab"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2173"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1185080"]
[BlackFideId "7609787"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Nd7 6. O-O a5 7. Nc3 a4 8. Bd2 a3
9. b3 h6 10. Rc1 Ne7 11. Re1 Bg6 12. Nb1 Nf5 13. c4 Be7 14. cxd5 cxd5 15. g4 Nh4
16. Nxh4 Bxh4 17. Bb4 Be7 18. Bxe7 Qxe7 19. Bb5 Qd8 20. f4 O-O 21. Nc3 Nb8 22.
Rf1 f5 23. exf6 Qxf6 24. f5 exf5 25. Nxd5 Qd6 26. gxf5 Bxf5 27. Qh5 Be6 28.
Rxf8+ Qxf8 29. Rf1 Bf7 30. Bc4 Bxh5 31. Ne7+ Kh7 32. Rxf8 g5 33. Rg8 Bg6 34.
Nxg6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.120"]
[White "Alsaqer, Meshal"]
[Black "Sanal, Vahap"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "1853"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "E09"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, main line"]
[WhiteFideId "10301771"]
[BlackFideId "6300545"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Qc2 e6 5. Nbd2 Nbd7 6. g3 Be7 7. Bg2 O-O 8. O-O
b6 9. e4 Bb7 10. Rd1 Rc8 11. e5 Ne8 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. Qd3 Qc7 14. Nf1 Qc2 15.
Ne3 Qxd3 16. Rxd3 Ba6 17. Rc3 Rxc3 18. bxc3 Nc7 19. Bd2 Rc8 20. a4 Nb8 21. Nc2
Nc6 22. Nb4 Na5 23. Nxa6 Nxa6 24. Bf1 Nb8 25. Be1 Nbc6 26. Ba6 Rc7 27. Bd3 g6
28. Kf1 Bf8 29. h4 h5 30. Ng5 Ne7 31. Ke2 Nc4 32. Ra2 Bh6 33. f3 Rc8 34. Bd2
Nxd2 35. Kxd2 Nc6 36. Ba6 Rc7 37. Kd3 Na5 38. f4 Nc6 39. Kd2 Bf8 40. Bb5 Na5 41.
Bd3 Nb3+ 42. Ke3 Rc5 43. c4 Rxc4 44. Rc2 Rc3 45. Nf3 Bb4 46. Rxc3 Na5 47. Bc2
Bxc3 48. Kd3 Kf8 49. Ng1 Be1 50. Ne2 Bf2 51. Kc3 Nc4 52. Bd3 Be1+ 53. Kb3 Ne3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.121"]
[White "Adhiban, Baskaran"]
[Black "Alkhuriji, Abdulaziz N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "1972"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "5018471"]
[BlackFideId "21525919"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Bg2 c6 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Qd3
b6 9. cxd5 cxd5 10. Bf4 Bb7 11. Rfc1 a6 12. Na4 Rc8 13. Qb3 Qe7 14. a3 Ba5 15.
Bc7 Nc5 16. Nxc5 Qxc7 17. Nxb7 Qxb7 18. Qa4 Rxc1+ 19. Rxc1 Rc8 20. Rxc8+ Qxc8
21. b4 Qc4 22. Bf1 g6 23. Qd1 Bxb4 24. e3 Qc3 25. axb4 Qxb4 26. Bxa6 b5 27. Qf1
Ne4 28. Bxb5 Qb2 29. Bd3 Nc3 30. Qe1 Na2 31. Kg2 Nc1 32. Bf1 Nb3 33. Qe2 Qc1 34.
Ne5 Nd2 35. h4 h5 36. Qa6 Ne4 37. Qb7 f6 38. Qf7+ Kh8 39. Nxg6# 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.122"]
[White "AlJamaat, Khaled"]
[Black "Gurel, Ediz"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "1719"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[ECO "B20"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Keres variation (2.Ne2)"]
[WhiteFideId "12102415"]
[BlackFideId "44507356"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Ne2 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. c3 Be7 7. d4 O-O 8. h3 Qc7
9. Bf4 e5 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Be3 Be6 12. Qc2 Rac8 13. Nd2 Qd7 14. Kh2 Rfd8 15.
Rad1 Nd4 16. cxd4 cxd4 17. Qd3 dxe3 18. Qxe3 Bc5 19. Qf3 Qd3 20. Qxd3 Rxd3 21.
Nf3 Rxd1 22. Rxd1 Bxf2 23. Nxe5 Bxa2 24. Nc3 Be6 25. Bf3 h5 26. Kg2 Bb6 27. Nd3
Ba5 28. e5 Bxc3 29. bxc3 Nd5 30. Bxh5 Ne3+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "1.123"]
[White "Alexakis, Dimitris"]
[Black "Al-Kuwari, Hamad"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "1809"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz, Boleslavsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4277023"]
[BlackFideId "12102679"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 a6 8. Qd2 b5
9. a3 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Bc5 12. Bxc5 Nxc5 13. Qd4 Nd7 14. Bd3 Qb6 15.
Qxb6 Nxb6 16. Ne2 Ke7 17. Nd4 Bd7 18. b3 h6 19. O-O-O g5 20. f5 exf5 21. Bxf5
Bxf5 22. Nxf5+ Ke6 23. Rhf1 Nd7 24. Ng7+ Ke7 25. Rxd5 Rh7 26. Nf5+ Ke8 27. Rd6
h5 28. Rfd1 Nf8 29. Rb6 Nd7 30. Rc6 a5 31. Rc7 f6 32. e6 Nf8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Paravyan, David"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2840"]
[ECO "B47"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov (Bastrikov) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4194985"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Qc7 6. Be2 Nf6 7. Ndb5 Qb8 8.
f4 d6 9. Be3 Be7 10. g4 a6 11. Nd4 Nxd4 12. Qxd4 e5 13. Qd2 Nxg4 14. Bxg4 exf4
15. Bxc8 fxe3 16. Bd7+ Kxd7 17. Qxe3 Bh4+ 18. Ke2 Bf6 19. Nd5 Re8 20. Nb6+ Kc6
21. c3 Bg5 22. Qxg5 Kxb6 23. Qg1+ Kc7 24. Kd3 g6 25. Rf1 Re7 26. Rf6 Qe8 27. Qd4
Qb5+ 28. c4 Qe5 29. Rhf1 Qxh2 30. c5 Rd8 31. c6 d5 32. exd5 Qe2+ 33. Kc3 Re3+
34. Kb4 Qb5# 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Quparadze, Giga"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2723"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "13602250"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. e5 d4 5. d3 Nc6 6. g3 Nge7 7. Bg2 Ng6 8. Qe2 Qc7
9. Na3 Bd7 10. Nc4 b5 11. Nd6+ Bxd6 12. exd6 Qxd6 13. h4 f6 14. cxd4 cxd4 15. h5
Nge5 16. Nxe5 Qxe5 17. Qxe5 fxe5 18. h6 g6 19. Bg5 O-O 20. O-O Rac8 21. Be4 Nd8
22. Be7 Re8 23. Bf6 Nf7 24. Rac1 Rxc1 25. Rxc1 Rc8 26. Rxc8+ Bxc8 27. b4 Bd7 28.
f3 Kf8 29. g4 Ke8 30. g5 Bc8 31. Bc6+ Bd7 32. Bb7 Nd6 33. Ba8 Bc8 34. Bxe5 Bb7
35. Bxb7 Nxb7 36. Kf2 Kd7 37. Bxd4 a6 38. Ke3 Nd6 39. Be5 Nf7 40. f4 Nd8 41. Kd4
Kc6 42. Ke4 Kd7 43. Bd4 Nf7 44. Be3 Kc6 45. Bc5 e5 46. Be3 exf4 47. Bxf4 Kd7 48.
Kd5 Nd8 49. Bd2 Nf7 50. Kc5 Ne5 51. d4 Nc4 52. Bf4 Na3 53. d5 Nc2 54. Bd2 Na3
55. Bc1 Nc4 56. Bf4 Na3 57. Kb6 Nc2 58. Bd2 Kd6 59. Kxa6 Nd4 60. Be3 Nc2 61.
Bc5+ Kxd5 62. Kxb5 Na3+ 63. Ka6 Kc6 64. Bg1 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Hong, Andrew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2734"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "C79"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Steinitz defence deferred (Russian defence)"]
[WhiteFideId "623539"]
[BlackFideId "2099438"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. Re1 Bd7 7. c3 g6 8. d4 Bg7
9. h3 O-O 10. Bb3 a5 11. a3 a4 12. Bc2 b5 13. Be3 Qe7 14. Nbd2 Rfb8 15. Bd3 Na5
16. d5 c6 17. dxc6 Bxc6 18. Bg5 Qe6 19. Qe2 Nd7 20. Rad1 Nc5 21. Bb1 Re8 22. Be3
h6 23. h4 Nab7 24. h5 g5 25. Nh2 Bd7 26. Ndf1 Qc4 27. Qf3 f5 28. Bxc5 Nxc5 29.
Ne3 fxe4 30. Nxc4 exf3 31. Nxd6 fxg2 32. Nxe8 Bxe8 33. Bg6 Bc6 34. Rd6 Bb7 35.
Rb6 Rd8 36. Rxb5 Bf8 37. Ng4 Rd2 38. Nxe5 Bd5 39. Rb8 Kg7 40. Rd8 Be7 41. Nc4
Bxd8 42. Nxd2 Bb6 43. Re5 Bb7 44. Nc4 Ba7 45. Nd6 Kf6 46. Rxc5 Bxc5 47. Nxb7 Be7
48. Kxg2 Ke5 49. Bc2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Yakubboev, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2691"]
[BlackElo "2641"]
[ECO "A28"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "four knights, Capablanca variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14203987"]
[BlackFideId "24101605"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d3 g6 5. e4 Bg7 6. g3 d6 7. h3 O-O 8. Bg2 Nd7
9. Bg5 f6 10. Be3 f5 11. exf5 gxf5 12. Qd2 Nc5 13. O-O Ne6 14. Nd5 f4 15. gxf4
Ncd4 16. Bxd4 exd4 17. Rae1 c6 18. Ng5 Nxf4 19. Ne7+ Kh8 20. h4 Be5 21. Nxc8
Qxc8 22. Re4 Qg4 23. f3 Qxh4 24. Ne6 Rf6 25. Nxf4 Bxf4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Chanda, Sandipan"]
[Black "Erigaisi, Arjun"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[ECO "D05"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game, Zukertort variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5004225"]
[BlackFideId "35009192"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 d5 4. Nbd2 Nf6 5. b3 cxd4 6. exd4 Bd6 7. Bb2 O-O 8. Bd3
Nc6 9. a3 b6 10. Qe2 Bb7 11. Ne5 Rc8 12. h4 Rc7 13. h5 h6 14. g4 Ne7 15. Rg1 Ne4
16. g5 hxg5 17. f3 Nxd2 18. Qxd2 f6 19. f4 Nf5 20. Ng6 gxf4 21. Bxf5 exf5 22.
O-O-O Re8 23. h6 f3 24. Rh1 Kf7 25. Qd3 Qc8 26. Kb1 gxh6 27. Rxh6 Re2 28. c3
Bxa3 29. Bxa3 Rxc3 30. Qb5 Qe8 31. Qxe8+ Kxe8 32. Rh8+ Kd7 33. Rh7+ Kc6 34. Nf4
Rxb3+ 35. Kc1 Rxa3 36. Nxe2 fxe2 37. Re1 Ra2 38. Kb1 Rd2 39. Kc1 Rxd4 40. Rxe2
Re4 41. Rf2 f4 42. Rf7 a5 43. Rxf6+ Kc5 44. R6xf4 Rxf4 45. Rxf4 b5 46. Kd2 b4
47. Rf7 Bc6 48. Rc7 a4 49. Kc2 d4 50. Rc8 a3 51. Rc7 Kd6 52. Ra7 Kc5 53. Rc7 Kb6
54. Rg7 Bd5 55. Rg6+ Kb5 56. Kb1 Be4+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Black "Gavrilescu, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2726"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Two knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14205483"]
[BlackFideId "1227190"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. d4 c5 6. Ne2 cxd4 7. Nexd4 Nc6 8.
Bf4 Be7 9. c3 g5 10. Bg3 g4 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Nd4 Qb6 13. b4 h5 14. h3 c5 15.
bxc5 Nxc5 16. hxg4 Ne4 17. Qb3 Qc7 18. Bf4 Rb8 19. Bb5+ Kf8 20. f3 Qxc3+ 21.
Qxc3 Nxc3 22. Bd3 h4 23. Nc6 Rb2 24. Bd2 Nxa2 25. Nxe7 Kxe7 26. Rb1 Rb7 27.
Rxb7+ Bxb7 28. Bb1 Ba6 29. Bxa2 Rb8 30. Bc3 Bc4 31. Bxc4 Rb1+ 32. Kf2 Rxh1 33.
Bf1 Kd7 34. f4 Kc6 35. f5 Kd7 36. f6 a5 37. Bxa5 d4 38. g5 Ke8 39. Bb4 d3 40.
Bxd3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Rapport, Richard"]
[Black "Petrov, Nikita"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2741"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "738590"]
[BlackFideId "4101286"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Bg4 3. Bg2 c6 4. c4 e6 5. O-O Nf6 6. Qb3 Qb6 7. d3 Nbd7 8. Qc2
dxc4 9. Qxc4 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Ne5 11. Qf4 Nxf3+ 12. Qxf3 Be7 13. Nd2 O-O 14. Nc4
Qd8 15. Bd2 Qd7 16. b4 Rfd8 17. a4 Qd5 18. Kg2 Ng4 19. Qxd5 exd5 20. Na5 Rd7 21.
Rac1 Re8 22. h3 Nf6 23. e3 Rc7 24. Nb3 Nd7 25. Rc2 Rec8 26. Rfc1 Ne5 27. d4 Nd3
28. Rb1 Nxb4 29. Bxb4 Bxb4 30. Nc5 Bxc5 31. dxc5 Re8 32. a5 a6 33. Rcb2 Ree7 34.
g4 Kf8 35. Rb4 Ke8 36. h4 Kd8 37. Kg3 Kc8 38. Kf4 Re6 39. Rd4 Rce7 40. Rbb4 h6
41. h5 Re5 42. e4 dxe4 43. Rxe4 f6 44. f3 Kc7 45. Rxe5 Rxe5 46. Re4 Rxe4+ 47.
Kxe4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.8"]
[White "Kadric, Denis"]
[Black "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2672"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "14403803"]
[BlackFideId "24126055"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. Nc3 d6 6. a3 O-O 7. h3 Be6 8. Nd5
Bxd5 9. exd5 Nb8 10. O-O c6 11. dxc6 bxc6 12. Re1 Nbd7 13. d4 e4 14. Nd2 d5 15.
Bf1 Bd6 16. c4 Re8 17. Nb1 dxc4 18. Nc3 h6 19. Bxc4 Nb6 20. Bf1 Bc7 21. g3 Nfd5
22. Bg2 e3 23. Bxe3 Nxe3 24. Rxe3 Rxe3 25. fxe3 Bxg3 26. e4 g5 27. Qg4 Bf4 28.
Ne2 Be3+ 29. Kh2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Zemlyanskii, Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2760"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "24116068"]
[BlackFideId "24249971"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. d3 d5 6. Qe2 Be7 7. a4 h6 8. O-O O-O
9. Na3 b6 10. Bf4 Bb7 11. e5 Nd7 12. h4 a6 13. Rfe1 Qc7 14. c3 Rfc8 15. g4 Nf8
16. Bg3 Qd8 17. h5 Nh7 18. Nb1 b5 19. axb5 axb5 20. Nbd2 Rxa1 21. Rxa1 Ra8 22.
Qd1 Nf8 23. d4 b4 24. dxc5 Rxa1 25. Qxa1 Nd7 26. Nb3 Nxc5 27. Nxc5 Bxc5 28. Qc1
bxc3 29. bxc3 Ba6 30. Qc2 Bc4 31. Nd2 Bb5 32. Nf3 Bc4 33. Nd2 Bb5 34. Nf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "Muradli, Mahammad"]
[Black "Yu, Yangyi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2581"]
[BlackElo "2717"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's gambit declined"]
[WhiteFideId "13409301"]
[BlackFideId "8603820"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. Qc2
Nbd7 9. Bf4 h6 10. Rd1 a5 11. Nc3 dxc4 12. Nd2 Nb6 13. e4 Bd7 14. h3 a4 15. a3
Qc8 16. Rac1 c5 17. Be3 Rd8 18. Ne2 Bb5 19. Nc3 Be8 20. Ne2 Bb5 21. Nc3 cxd4 22.
Bxd4 Rxd4 23. Nxb5 Rd8 24. Nxc4 Qxc4 25. Rxd8+ Rxd8 26. Qxc4 Nxc4 27. Rxc4 Rd1+
28. Kh2 Rd2 29. Rc8+ Bf8 30. e5 Nd7 31. f4 Nb6 32. Rb8 Nc4 33. Kh1 g5 34. Rxb7
Bc5 35. Bf3 gxf4 36. gxf4 Rf2 37. Rc7 Rxf3 38. Rxc5 Nxb2 39. Nd6 Nd3 40. Rc8+
Kg7 41. f5 exf5 42. Ne8+ Kg6 43. Rc6+ Kg5 44. Rc4 f4 45. Kh2 Kh4 46. Nd6 Rf2+
47. Kg1 Kxh3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.11"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Droin, Augustin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2654"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "4126025"]
[BlackFideId "45105987"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Nc6 5. O-O e6 6. a4 d5 7. Bb5 Qc7 8. Re1 Be7
9. Bxc6+ Qxc6 10. e5 Nd7 11. d4 O-O 12. Nc3 f6 13. exf6 Bxf6 14. Bg5 b6 15. Bxf6
Rxf6 16. Ne2 Ba6 17. Ng3 Raf8 18. c3 Qd6 19. Re3 cxd4 20. cxd4 Rc8 21. Qd2 Rff8
22. Rae1 Rfe8 23. h3 Qc6 24. b3 h6 25. Nh5 Nf8 26. Ne5 Qc2 27. Rg3 Qxd2 28. Nf6+
Kh8 29. Nf7# 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.12"]
[White "Jumabayev, Rinat"]
[Black "Santos Latasa, Jaime"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2616"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "13702661"]
[BlackFideId "2293307"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 c6 7. Qc2 Nbd7 8. O-O
b6 9. Rd1 Bb7 10. b3 a5 11. Bf4 O-O 12. Nc3 Ba6 13. Ne5 Nxe5 14. Bxe5 Rc8 15.
Na4 Nd7 16. Bf4 b5 17. Nb2 bxc4 18. bxc4 c5 19. dxc5 Rxc5 20. Be3 Rc8 21. Rab1
Bxc4 22. Nxc4 Rxc4 23. Qb3 Rb4 24. Qc2 Qc8 25. Rbc1 Rc4 26. Qb3 Ne5 27. Bf4 g5
28. Bd2 a4 29. Qb5 Qb8 30. Rb1 Qxb5 31. Rxb5 Rc2 32. e4 Nc4 33. Bb4 Bxb4 34.
Rxb4 d4 35. Bf1 Ne5 36. Rxa4 Rb8 37. Bd3 Rc3 38. Be2 Rb2 39. Bh5 g4 40. Ra5 f6
41. Ra6 Rcc2 42. Rf1 d3 43. Rxe6 d2 44. Rd6 Rc1 45. Kg2 Rbb1 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.13"]
[White "Nihal, Sarin"]
[Black "Makhnev, Denis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2701"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "25092340"]
[BlackFideId "13707647"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. f4 h5 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Nf3 d4 7. Na4 h4 8. Nxh4 e5
9. d3 exf4 10. Bxf4 Ng4 11. Bxc6+ bxc6 12. Qd2 a5 13. a3 Be7 14. Nf3 f6 15. Qc2
g5 16. Bd2 c5 17. h4 Bb7 18. Rf1 Bc6 19. O-O-O Rg8 20. Rde1 Qd7 21. b3 Kd8 22.
Kb1 Kc8 23. Ka2 Qd6 24. e3 Qxg3 25. exd4 Bf8 26. d5 Bxa4 27. bxa4 gxh4 28. Re8+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.14"]
[White "Puranik, Abhimanyu"]
[Black "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2622"]
[BlackElo "2761"]
[ECO "B13"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5061245"]
[BlackFideId "25059530"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. c4 Nf6 6. h3 g6 7. c5 Bg7 8. Bb5
Qa5+ 9. Nc3 O-O 10. O-O Ne4 11. a4 Rd8 12. Re1 Bf5 13. Ra3 Nb4 14. g4 Be6 15.
Nxe4 dxe4 16. Rxe4 Bd5 17. Rxe7 a6 18. Bf1 Bf6 19. Re1 b6 20. cxb6 Qxb6 21. Ne5
Be6 22. a5 Qxd4 23. Qxd4 Rxd4 24. Rc3 Na2 25. Rc5 Nxc1 26. Rexc1 Rd2 27. Nc4
Bxc4 28. R5xc4 Rxb2 29. R1c2 Rxc2 30. Rxc2 Bd8 31. Rc5 Kg7 32. Kg2 Be7 33. Rc7
Bd8 34. Rc6 Bxa5 35. Rxa6 Rxa6 36. Bxa6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.15"]
[White "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Black "Sahidi, Samir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2692"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's bishop game"]
[WhiteFideId "13400924"]
[BlackFideId "14936372"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. dxc5 e6 5. e3 Bxc5 6. Nbd2 Nc6 7. Bd3 O-O 8.
O-O Re8 9. e4 e5 10. Bg5 d4 11. a3 Be7 12. Bh4 Nd7 13. Bg3 Bf6 14. b4 Nb6 15.
Nc4 Na4 16. b5 Nc3 17. Qd2 Nxb5 18. Ncxe5 Nxe5 19. Nxe5 Bxe5 20. Bxb5 Bd7 21.
Bd3 Bxg3 22. hxg3 Rc8 23. Qb4 Bc6 24. Rfe1 Qf6 25. Re2 Red8 26. Qa5 a6 27. Rb1
h6 28. f4 Qe7 29. Kh2 Qc7 30. Qh5 Qe7 31. e5 Bb5 32. Bxb5 axb5 33. Rxb5 d3 34.
cxd3 Rxd3 35. Reb2 Rd7 36. Qf3 Rcc7 37. Rb6 Rc1 38. Rb1 Rxb1 39. Rxb1 Rc7 40. a4
Qd7 41. Qe4 g6 42. a5 Kg7 43. Rf1 Qg4 44. Qf3 Qe6 45. Rb1 Rc5 46. Rb6 Qc8 47.
Qxb7 Qf5 48. Qf3 Rxa5 49. Rf6 Qc8 50. Rc6 Qf5 51. g4 Qb1 52. e6 Ra1 53. Qc3+ Kh7
54. Rc8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.16"]
[White "Hakobyan, Aram"]
[Black "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2613"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz, Boleslavsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13306677"]
[BlackFideId "2040506"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Be7 8. Bd3
cxd4 9. Nxd4 Nc5 10. Be2 a6 11. a3 Bd7 12. Nf3 O-O 13. b4 Ne4 14. Nxe4 dxe4 15.
Nd2 f6 16. O-O fxe5 17. Nxe4 exf4 18. Bxf4 Be8 19. Bc4 Kh8 20. c3 Bg6 21. Qxd8
Raxd8 22. Rae1 e5 23. Bg3 Rxf1+ 24. Bxf1 h6 25. a4 Rf8 26. Bf2 Bf5 27. g3 Bg4
28. Bg2 Bc8 29. Bc5 Rd8 30. a5 Kg8 31. Bxe7 Nxe7 32. Nc5 Nc6 33. Bxc6 bxc6 34.
Rxe5 Kf7 35. Kf2 Rd1 36. Re1 Rd5 37. Re3 Rd2+ 38. Re2 Rd1 39. Ke3 g5 40. Rd2
Re1+ 41. Kf2 Rh1 42. Kg2 Rc1 43. Rd6 Rc2+ 44. Kf1 h5 45. Rxc6 Bh3+ 46. Ke1 Rxh2
47. Ne4 g4 48. Rxa6 Bg2 49. Ng5+ Kg7 50. Ne6+ Kh7 51. Nf4 Bf3 52. Ra7+ Kh6 53.
Ra6+ Kh7 54. Rg6 Rc2 55. Rg5 h4 56. gxh4 Rxc3 57. a6 Rc4 58. Nd3 Be4 59. Rxg4
Bxd3 60. Rxc4 Bxc4 61. a7 Bd5 62. Kf2 Kg6 63. Ke3 Kf5 64. Kd4 Bf3 65. Kc5 Ke6
66. h5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.17"]
[White "Grebnev, Aleksey"]
[Black "Robson, Ray"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2632"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "34189030"]
[BlackFideId "2023970"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 d6 6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 h6 8. h3 a6
9. a4 Re8 10. Nbd2 Be6 11. b4 Ba7 12. Bxe6 Rxe6 13. Bb2 Nh5 14. Nf1 Ne7 15. Ng5
Rf6 16. d4 Nf4 17. Nf3 Neg6 18. Ne3 Re6 19. Nf5 d5 20. Qc2 dxe4 21. Rxe4 Qf6 22.
g4 exd4 23. cxd4 Nxh3+ 24. Kg2 Nhf4+ 25. Kg3 Nd5 26. Rae1 Rae8 27. b5 axb5 28.
axb5 c6 29. bxc6 bxc6 30. Bc1 Bb8+ 31. Kg2 Ngf4+ 32. Kf1 h5 33. Rxe6 fxe6 34. g5
Qg6 35. Qxc6 Rf8 36. N5h4 Qd3+ 37. Kg1 Ne2+ 38. Kg2 Qe4 39. Qa6 Qg4+ 40. Kf1
Nxd4 41. Nxd4 Qxh4 42. Qxe6+ Kh8 43. Be3 Nxe3+ 44. Qxe3 Ba7 45. Rd1 Rd8 46. Qe7
Qh3+ 47. Ke1 Qc3+ 48. Kf1 Qc4+ 49. Kg1 Qc8 50. Kh2 Bxd4 51. Rc1 Qd7 52. Qe2 Qf7
53. Kg2 Re8 54. Qd2 Qd5+ 55. Kg1 Rf8 56. Rf1 Qe4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.18"]
[White "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Black "Can, Emre"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2698"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "24175439"]
[BlackFideId "6302181"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 c5 5. O-O Nc6 6. b3 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Bc5 8. Bb2
Nxd4 9. Bxd4 Bxd4 10. Qxd4 Bd7 11. c4 dxc4 12. Qxc4 Qb6 13. Na3 O-O 14. Qd3 Rfd8
15. Nc4 Qc7 16. Qd6 Rac8 17. Rfd1 b5 18. Qxc7 Rxc7 19. Ne5 Rdc8 20. Nxd7 Nxd7
21. Rd2 Kf8 22. Rad1 Nb6 23. f4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.19"]
[White "Jobava, Baadur"]
[Black "Kobalia, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "D43"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[WhiteFideId "13601520"]
[BlackFideId "4119150"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bf4 Bf5 7. e3 Be7 8. Qb3
Qb6 9. Nd2 O-O 10. f3 Nbd7 11. g4 Be6 12. h4 Ne8 13. Bd3 Bd6 14. Ne2 Qxb3 15.
Nxb3 a5 16. Kf2 f6 17. a3 a4 18. Bxd6 Nxd6 19. Nc5 Nxc5 20. dxc5 Nf7 21. Nd4 Bd7
22. Rac1 Ne5 23. Rhd1 Rae8 24. Be2 f5 25. gxf5 Bxf5 26. Nxf5 Rxf5 27. Rd4 Ra8
28. Rb4 Rf7 29. e4 dxe4 30. Rxe4 Rxf3+ 31. Bxf3 Nd3+ 32. Ke3 Nxc1 33. Re7 Nb3
34. Rxb7 Re8+ 35. Kf4 Nxc5 36. Rb6 Nd3+ 37. Kg4 Ne5+ 38. Kg3 Nxf3 39. Kxf3 c5
40. Rb5 g6 41. Rxc5 Rb8 42. Rc4 Rxb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.20"]
[White "Makarian, Rudik"]
[Black "Murzin, Volodar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2648"]
[ECO "D43"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[WhiteFideId "44105681"]
[BlackFideId "44155573"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. a3 dxc4 8. e3
Nd7 9. Bxc4 Bd6 10. Ne4 Qe7 11. Nxd6+ Qxd6 12. O-O Qe7 13. Ne5 O-O 14. f4 c5 15.
Qh5 cxd4 16. exd4 Nxe5 17. fxe5 Qg5 18. Qxg5 hxg5 19. Kf2 Bd7 20. Ke3 Bc6 21. g3
Rac8 22. Bd3 Bd5 23. Rf2 f5 24. exf6 gxf6 25. h4 gxh4 26. gxh4 Kf7 27. h5 Rh8
28. Rg1 Rh6 29. Rc2 Rxc2 30. Bxc2 e5 31. dxe5 fxe5 32. Bg6+ Ke7 33. Rc1 Bc6 34.
Rf1 Be8 35. Bxe8 Kxe8 36. Rf5 Rb6 37. b4 Ra6 38. Rxe5+ Kf8 39. Ra5 Re6+ 40. Kd4
a6 41. Rf5+ Kg7 42. Re5 Rb6 43. Kc5 Rc6+ 44. Kd5 Kf7 45. a4 Rc1 46. a5 Rh1 47.
Kc5 Rh4 48. b5 Kf6 49. Rd5 Ke6 50. bxa6 bxa6 51. Rd6+ Ke7 52. Rh6 Kf7 53. Kb6
Kg7 54. Rg6+ Kf7 55. Rg5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.21"]
[White "Bortnyk, Olexandr"]
[Black "Hovhannisyan, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2601"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[ECO "D00"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Chigorin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14120828"]
[BlackFideId "13302507"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 cxd4 5. exd4 a6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be2 Bg4 8. a3
e6 9. Be3 Bd6 10. h3 Bh5 11. O-O O-O 12. Nd2 Bg6 13. Nf3 h6 14. Bd3 Bxd3 15.
Qxd3 Rc8 16. Ne2 Na5 17. b3 b5 18. Rfc1 Qb6 19. Nd2 Rc7 20. c3 Rfc8 21. b4 Nc4
22. Nb3 a5 23. Nc5 Ra7 24. Bf4 Rca8 25. Bxd6 Qxd6 26. bxa5 Nd7 27. Rcb1 Nxc5 28.
dxc5 Qxc5 29. Nd4 Nd6 30. a4 bxa4 31. Rxa4 Ne4 32. c4 Rxa5 33. Rxa5 Qxa5 34.
cxd5 Qxd5 35. Qe3 Rd8 36. Nf3 Nf6 37. Ne5 Qe4 38. Qxe4 Nxe4 39. f3 Nd6 40. Rd1
Nb7 41. Rb1 Nc5 42. Rb5 Nd3 43. Nxd3 Rxd3 44. Kh2 Rd4 45. g4 g6 46. Kg3 Kg7 47.
h4 Rd3 48. h5 Rd5 49. Rb7 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.22"]
[White "Rakhmanov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2667"]
[ECO "A36"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "ultra-symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4173708"]
[BlackFideId "3805662"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. e3 e6 6. Nge2 Nge7 7. Nf4 O-O 8. O-O
a6 9. b3 b5 10. Bb2 Rb8 11. Rb1 d6 12. d3 Ne5 13. Qe2 Bb7 14. Ne4 Bxe4 15. Bxe4
Nd7 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. Bg2 Nf6 18. Rbd1 Qc7 19. Rd2 Rfd8 20. Rc1 Qa5 21. h4 e5
22. Nd5 Nexd5 23. Bxd5 Nxd5 24. cxd5 h5 25. Kg2 f5 26. Rdc2 Re8 27. Qd2 Qxd2 28.
Rxd2 e4 29. d4 cxd4 30. Rc7+ Kf6 31. exd4 b4 32. Rd7 Red8 33. Rxd8 Rxd8 34. Rc2
Rb8 35. Rc6 Ke7 36. Rc7+ Kf6 37. Rd7 Rb6 38. f3 a5 39. Kf2 Ra6 40. Ke3 exf3 41.
Kxf3 g5 42. hxg5+ Kxg5 43. Rg7+ Kf6 44. Rh7 Kg5 45. Rg7+ Kf6 46. Rc7 a4 47. Rc6
axb3 48. axb3 Ra3 49. Kf4 Ke7 50. Kxf5 Rxb3 51. Rc7+ Kd8 52. Rb7 Kc8 53. Rb6 Kc7
54. Rc6+ Kd7 55. Rb6 Rf3+ 56. Ke4 Rxg3 57. Rxb4 h4 58. Rb7+ Kd8 59. Kf5 h3 60.
Rh7 Re3 61. Kf4 Ra3 62. Kg4 Rd3 63. Kf5 Re3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.23"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Urkedal, Frode Olav Olsen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2673"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "D47"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[Variation "Meran, Wade variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24133795"]
[BlackFideId "1506102"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3
Bb7 9. O-O b4 10. Na4 Rc8 11. a3 bxa3 12. b3 c5 13. dxc5 Nxc5 14. Bb5+ Bc6 15.
Bxc6+ Rxc6 16. Qxd8+ Kxd8 17. Ne5 Rc7 18. Rd1+ Kc8 19. Bxa3 Nxa4 20. Bxf8 Rxf8
21. Rxa4 Nd5 22. Rda1 Kb8 23. h4 Nb6 24. Rb4 Rd8 25. g4 Rd5 26. Nc4 Rb7 27. Na5
Rc7 28. Kg2 Kc8 29. g5 Rd2 30. Rf4 Kd8 31. Nc4 Nxc4 32. Rxc4 Rb7 33. b4 Rd5 34.
f4 Rdb5 35. Ra4 Kd7 36. Kf3 h6 37. Ke4 hxg5 38. hxg5 f6 39. gxf6 gxf6 40. Kd4
e5+ 41. Kc3 Ke6 42. Ra6+ Kf5 43. e4+ Kxf4 44. Rxf6+ Ke3 45. Ra6 Rd7 46. Rc5 Rb8
47. Rc4 Rd3+ 48. Kb2 Rd4 49. Kc3 Rb7 50. Re6 Rxc4+ 51. Kxc4 Kxe4 52. b5 Rd7 53.
Kc5 Kf5 54. Re8 e4 55. Kc6 Rf7 56. Kd5 Rd7+ 57. Kc6 Rd1 58. Rf8+ Ke5 59. Re8+
Kf4 60. Rf8+ Kg3 61. Ra8 Ra1 62. b6 Rc1+ 63. Kd5 axb6 64. Kxe4 Re1+ 65. Kd5 Rd1+
66. Kc6 Rc1+ 67. Kxb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.24"]
[White "Pranesh, M"]
[Black "Keymer, Vincent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2627"]
[BlackElo "2776"]
[ECO "C48"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Spanish variation"]
[WhiteFideId "35028600"]
[BlackFideId "12940690"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bd6 5. d3 O-O 6. Ba4 Re8 7. O-O h6 8. Be3
Bf8 9. Nd5 d6 10. Nd2 Bd7 11. c4 Nxd5 12. cxd5 Ne7 13. d4 exd4 14. Bxd4 Bxa4 15.
Qxa4 c6 16. dxc6 Nxc6 17. Bc3 d5 18. exd5 Qxd5 19. Rad1 b5 20. Qb3 Qxb3 21. Nxb3
b4 22. Bd2 a5 23. Be3 Ne5 24. Rc1 Nd3 25. Rc2 Rec8 26. Rxc8 Rxc8 27. Nxa5 Nxb2
28. Rc1 Ra8 29. Nb3 Na4 30. Bd2 g5 31. g3 Nb6 32. Rc2 Kh7 33. Nd4 Nd5 34. Nf5
Kg6 35. g4 h5 36. h3 f6 37. Kg2 Ra3 38. Nd4 Rd3 39. Nf5 Ra3 40. Nd4 Ra6 41. Kf3
Ra3+ 42. Ke4 Nb6 43. f3 hxg4 44. hxg4 Nd7 45. Ne6 b3 46. axb3 Rxb3 47. Rc7 Rb6
48. Nd4 Nc5+ 49. Kd5 Rd6+ 50. Kxc5 Rd7+ 51. Kc6 Rxd4 52. Rd7 Rxd7 53. Kxd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.25"]
[White "Grandelius, Nils"]
[Black "Tin, Jingyao"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[ECO "C71"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "modern Steinitz defence, Duras (Keres) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1710400"]
[BlackFideId "5804418"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Bg4 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Qxf3
Nd7 9. d3 Nd4 10. Qd1 c6 11. O-O Be7 12. Be3 Ne6 13. d4 exd4 14. Bxd4 Nxd4 15.
Qxd4 O-O 16. Rad1 b5 17. Bb3 Qb6 18. Ne2 Nc5 19. Ng3 Bf6 20. Qxd6 Rad8 21. Qf4
Nxb3 22. axb3 bxc4 23. e5 Qc7 24. Qxc4 Bxe5 25. Qxa6 Rxd1 26. Rxd1 Bxg3 27. fxg3
Qxg3 28. Qxc6 Qxb3 29. Qc1 h6 30. Kh1 Re8 31. Rf1 Qd5 32. Qd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.26"]
[White "Pantsulaia, Levan"]
[Black "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2692"]
[ECO "E62"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13602071"]
[BlackFideId "1039784"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 d6 2. c4 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 Bf5 7. Nh4 Bc8 8. Nf3
Bf5 9. Qb3 Nc6 10. O-O a5 11. d5 Nb4 12. Nd4 Bd7 13. Rd1 Qc8 14. a3 Na6 15. Qc2
Nc5 16. b3 e5 17. dxe6 fxe6 18. Ndb5 Bc6 19. Bg5 Bxg2 20. Kxg2 b6 21. f3 Qb7 22.
b4 Ncd7 23. Qb3 Kh8 24. Nd4 Rfe8 25. e4 axb4 26. axb4 Rxa1 27. Rxa1 Nxe4 28.
Nxe4 Bxd4 29. Rd1 Bg7 30. Qa4 Qc8 31. Rxd6 cxd6 32. Nxd6 Qa8 33. Qxd7 Rf8 34.
Ne4 Qa2+ 35. Nd2 Qb2 36. b5 Bc3 37. Qd3 Kg8 38. Kh3 Bxd2 39. Bxd2 Qf6 40. Bf4
Rd8 41. Qe3 h5 42. c5 bxc5 43. Qxc5 Rd5 44. Qc8+ Rd8 45. Qc5 e5 46. Qxe5 Qxe5
47. Bxe5 Rd5 48. f4 Rxb5 49. g4 Kf7 50. Kh4 hxg4 51. Kxg4 Rb1 52. f5 Rf1 53.
fxg6+ Kxg6 54. Bf4 Rb1 55. Be5 Rb4+ 56. Bf4 Rc4 57. Kf3 Kf5 58. Bg3 Rc3+ 59. Ke2
Ke4 60. Kd2 Rd3+ 61. Ke2 Ra3 62. Kd2 Rb3 63. Kc2 Rd3 64. Bf4 Rd7 65. Bg3 Rd3 66.
Bf4 Rd8 67. Bg3 Ke3 68. Kc3 Rc8+ 69. Kb4 Kd4 70. Kb5 Rc5+ 71. Kb6 Kd5 72. Bf4
Rc6+ 73. Kb5 Rc3 74. Kb6 Rc2 75. Bg3 Rc5 76. Bf4 Rc8 77. Bg3 Re8 78. Kb5 Re4 79.
Kb6 Rb4+ 80. Kc7 Rb3 81. Bf4 Rh3 82. Kb6 Rb3+ 83. Kc7 Rf3 84. Bg3 Rf6 85. Kb7
Rc6 86. Bf4 Kc5 87. h4 Kb5 88. Bg5 Rc5 89. Be7 Re5 90. Bg5 Rc5 91. Be7 Rc6 92.
Bg5 Rc4 93. Be7 Rf4 94. Kc7 Rxh4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.27"]
[White "Ivanchuk, Vasyl"]
[Black "Kosakowski, Jakub"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2607"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "E32"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14100010"]
[BlackFideId "1185080"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 d5 7. e3 b6 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Bd3 Ba6 10. Bxa6 Nxa6 11. Qc6 Qe8 12. Qxe8 Rfxe8 13. Ne2 c5 14. b3 Rac8
15. f3 Nb8 16. Kf2 cxd4 17. Nxd4 Nc6 18. Bb2 Nxd4 19. Bxd4 Rc2+ 20. Kg3 Nd7 21.
Rhc1 Rec8 22. Rxc2 Rxc2 23. a4 a6 24. Rf1 f6 25. Rf2 Rxf2 26. Kxf2 Kf7 27. Ke2
Ke6 28. Kd2 Kd6 29. Bb2 Nc5 30. Ba3 Kc6 31. Kc3 Ne6 32. Bb4 h5 33. Kd3 Nc5+ 34.
Kc2 Ne6 35. Bc3 Nc5 36. h4 Ne6 37. g4 hxg4 38. fxg4 Nc5 39. h5 Ne4 40. Bb4 Nc5
41. g5 fxg5 42. Bc3 g4 43. Bxg7 g3 44. Be5 g2 45. Bh2 Ne4 46. h6 Ng5 47. Kd3 Nf3
48. h7 Nxh2 49. h8=Q g1=Q 50. Qf6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.28"]
[White "Salem, A.R. Saleh"]
[Black "Adhiban, Baskaran"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "3.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "9301348"]
[BlackFideId "5018471"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 Nf6 6. e3 c6 7. Bd3 e5 8. Ne2
e4 9. Bb1 b6 10. O-O Ba6 11. cxd5 cxd5 12. f3 O-O 13. Rf2 Re8 14. Ng3 Nbd7 15.
fxe4 Nxe4 16. Bxe4 dxe4 17. a4 Rc8 18. Ba3 Rxc3 19. Qe1 Rc6 20. Nf5 Nf6 21. Rc1
Rce6 22. Rfc2 Nd5 23. Rc6 Rxc6 24. Rxc6 Qd7 25. Nh6+ gxh6 26. Rxh6 Qg4 27. Rh3
Qe2 28. Qa1 Re6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.29"]
[White "Le, Tuan Minh"]
[Black "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2646"]
[ECO "E21"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "three knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12401153"]
[BlackFideId "2285525"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nc3 b6 5. e3 Bb7 6. Bd2 c5 7. a3 Bxc3 8. Bxc3
Ne4 9. Rc1 O-O 10. Be2 d6 11. O-O Nxc3 12. Rxc3 Qe7 13. b4 Nd7 14. Qb3 Nf6 15.
bxc5 dxc5 16. a4 Rfd8 17. a5 bxa5 18. Qa3 Qc7 19. Ra1 Bxf3 20. Bxf3 cxd4 21.
exd4 Rac8 22. h3 Rxd4 23. c5 Nd5 24. Rcc1 a4 25. c6 g6 26. Rab1 Nb6 27. Qc5 Qd6
28. Qa5 Rc7 29. Rd1 e5 30. Rxd4 exd4 31. h4 h5 32. g3 a3 33. Ra1 Nc4 34. Qd5
Qxd5 35. Bxd5 Ne5 36. Rxa3 Nxc6 37. Bxc6 Rxc6 38. Rxa7 Kg7 39. Rd7 Rc4 40. Kg2
Kf6 41. Kf3 Ke6 42. Rd8 Ke5 43. Re8+ Kf5 44. Rd8 Rc3+ 45. Ke2 Ke4 46. Re8+ Kd5
47. Rd8+ Kc4 48. Rc8+ Kb3 49. Rd8 Rc2+ 50. Kd3 Rxf2 51. Rb8+ Ka3 52. Kxd4 Rf3
53. Rb7 f5 54. g4 fxg4 55. Rb6 g5 56. hxg5 g3 57. Rb1 g2 58. Rg1 Rg3 59. Ke5 h4
60. Kf4 Kb3 61. g6 Rxg6 62. Kf3 h3 63. Kf2 Rf6+ 64. Kg3 Rf1 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.30"]
[White "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Black "Alexakis, Dimitris"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "4657101"]
[BlackFideId "4277023"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. e3 Nf6 5. d4 cxd4 6. exd4 d5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Qb3 Nxc3 9. Bc4 e6 10. bxc3 Bd7 11. Bd3 Na5 12. Qc2 Bc6 13. Qe2 Rc8 14. O-O Bd6
15. Ne5 O-O 16. c4 Re8 17. Bb2 Bf8 18. Rab1 Bg7 19. Bc3 b6 20. Rfc1 Ba8 21. Qe3
Nc6 22. Nxc6 Rxc6 23. Rd1 Qc8 24. Be2 Rc7 25. Rd2 Bd5 26. cxd5 Rxc3 27. Rd3 Rxd3
28. Qxd3 exd5 29. Bf3 Qc4 30. Qb3 Bxd4 31. g3 Qc5 32. Kg2 Kg7 33. Rd1 Rd8 34.
Rd2 a5 35. Qd1 Bf6 36. Rxd5 Rxd5 37. Qxd5 Qxd5 38. Bxd5 b5 39. Kf3 Bd4 40. Ke2
f5 41. f4 Kf6 42. h3 b4 43. Bb3 Ke7 44. g4 fxg4 45. hxg4 h5 46. gxh5 gxh5 47.
Kf3 Kf6 48. Ba4 Bb6 49. Be8 h4 50. Kg4 Bf2 51. Ba4 Bg3 52. Bb3 Ke7 53. Ba4 Kd6
54. Bb3 Kc5 55. f5 Kd6 56. f6 Kd7 57. f7 Ke7 58. Kh3 Be1 59. Kg4 Kf8 60. Kh3 Kg7
61. Kg4 Bg3 62. Kh3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.31"]
[White "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Black "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[ECO "B95"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, 6...e6"]
[WhiteFideId "2093596"]
[BlackFideId "25006479"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f3 Be7 8. Qd2
b5 9. g4 Bb7 10. O-O-O Nbd7 11. a3 Rc8 12. h4 Ne5 13. Rh3 O-O 14. Bxf6 Bxf6 15.
g5 Be7 16. f4 Nc6 17. f5 Nxd4 18. Qxd4 Rc5 19. Bd3 e5 20. Qg1 f6 21. g6 h6 22.
Be2 Qc7 23. Kb1 Rc8 24. Rd2 Qb8 25. h5 Qa8 26. Qe3 Kf8 27. Rg3 Ke8 28. Rg4 R8c7
29. Nd5 Bxd5 30. exd5 Qc8 31. Qd3 Rc4 32. c3 Rxg4 33. Bxg4 Rc4 34. Bf3 Qc5 35.
Be4 Bd8 36. Kc2 Qg1 37. b3 Rc5 38. Kb2 Bb6 39. Rc2 Ke7 40. a4 bxa4 41. b4 Rc7
42. Qxa6 a3+ 43. Ka2 Be3 44. Bd3 Qd1 45. Be4 Qg4 46. Qd3 Bb6 47. Bf3 Qf4 48.
Kxa3 Qg3 49. Kb3 Qg1 50. Qd1 Qe3 51. Qe2 Qg1 52. Be4 Qa1 53. Qd2 Qb1+ 54. Ka4
Ra7+ 55. Kb5 Qa1 56. Kc4 Qa6+ 57. Kb3 Qa4+ 58. Kc4 Qa6+ 59. Kb3 Qa4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.32"]
[White "Ponkratov, Pavel"]
[Black "Alekseenko, Kirill"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2587"]
[BlackElo "2659"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "4157800"]
[BlackFideId "4135539"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nd7 3. d4 Nb6 4. Nc3 Bf5 5. Nh4 Bd7 6. Bg2 e6 7. O-O Be7 8. Nf3
Nf6 9. a4 a5 10. Ne5 O-O 11. b3 Be8 12. Bb2 Nc8 13. e4 Bb4 14. exd5 exd5 15. Ne2
c6 16. Nf4 Ne7 17. c4 Bd6 18. Re1 Bd7 19. g4 Ng6 20. Nfxg6 hxg6 21. h3 Re8 22.
Qc2 Be6 23. Re3 Nd7 24. Rd1 Rc8 25. Qe2 g5 26. Bc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.33"]
[White "Jacobson, Brandon"]
[Black "Sargsyan, Shant"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2583"]
[BlackElo "2665"]
[ECO "C26"]
[Opening "Vienna"]
[Variation "Mengarini variation"]
[WhiteFideId "30901561"]
[BlackFideId "13306766"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. a3 Nc6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Nf3 d6 6. Na4 Bb6 7. Be2 Ne7 8. Nxb6
axb6 9. h3 Ng6 10. c4 Bd7 11. Be3 b5 12. Qc2 bxc4 13. dxc4 Bc6 14. Bd3 O-O 15.
O-O Nh5 16. g3 Qc8 17. Kh2 Bd7 18. Ng1 Ne7 19. c5 Bc6 20. cxd6 cxd6 21. Ne2 Kh8
22. g4 Nf6 23. f4 d5 24. fxe5 Nxe4 25. Nd4 Qb8 26. Bxe4 Qxe5+ 27. Bf4 Qxd4 28.
Bxh7 Ba4 29. Qd3 Qxb2+ 30. Kg1 Bb5 31. Qc2 Qxc2 32. Bxc2 Bxf1 33. Rxf1 Rfc8 34.
Bb1 Rxa3 35. Bd6 Re3 36. Rxf7 Re1+ 37. Kf2 Rxb1 38. Rxe7 Rb3 39. Bc7 Ra8 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.34"]
[White "Mamedov, Rauf"]
[Black "Bilguun, Sumiya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2442"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "13401653"]
[BlackFideId "4901541"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Na3 Qd8 7. Nc4 Nc6 8. Nce5
Nxe5 9. Nxe5 Nd7 10. Bb5 Bd6 11. Qg4 Kf8 12. Bf4 Nf6 13. Qd1 Bxe5 14. Bxe5 cxd4
15. Bxd4 Qd5 16. Qe2 Bd7 17. Bc4 Qe4 18. Qxe4 Nxe4 19. f3 Nf6 20. O-O-O Bc6 21.
Rhe1 h5 22. h4 Nd5 23. b3 a6 24. Kb2 Rh6 25. Rd2 Ne7 26. Be3 Rh8 27. Bc5 Re8 28.
a4 Kg8 29. Bd3 Ng6 30. Bxg6 fxg6 31. Re5 Kf7 32. Rd6 Rd8 33. Rdxe6 Rd2+ 34. Ka3
Rxg2 35. Re7+ Kg8 36. Bd4 Kh7 37. f4 Rg4 38. Rxg7+ Kxg7 39. Rxh5+ Kf7 40. Rxh8
Rxf4 41. Kb4 Ke6 42. Kc5 Rf5+ 43. Kb6 Rf1 44. a5 Rf5 45. b4 Rb5+ 46. Kc7 Rh5 47.
Rg8 Rh7+ 48. Kb6 Kf7 49. Rc8 Rxh4 50. Rxc6 bxc6 51. Kxa6 g5 52. Kb7 Rxd4 53.
cxd4 g4 54. a6 g3 55. a7 g2 56. a8=Q g1=Q 57. Qa2+ Kf6 58. Qc4 Ke7 59. Qxc6 Qxd4
60. Qc5+ Qd6 61. Qxd6+ Kxd6 62. b5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.35"]
[White "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Black "Galaviz Medina, Sion Radamantys"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "3901211"]
[BlackFideId "5123119"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 d4 4. d3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bb4+ 6. Nbd2 a5 7. O-O Nf6 8. a3
Be7 9. Rb1 O-O 10. Ne1 e5 11. Nc2 a4 12. b4 axb3 13. Rxb3 Ra7 14. Rb5 Re8 15.
Nb3 Bf8 16. e3 Bg4 17. Qd2 dxe3 18. fxe3 e4 19. d4 Bf3 20. Bb2 Ne7 21. Bxf3 exf3
22. Rxf3 c6 23. Re5 Ng6 24. Rxe8 Qxe8 25. Qd3 Qd7 26. e4 h5 27. e5 Ng4 28. Qf5
Qxf5 29. Rxf5 Ra4 30. Nd2 h4 31. gxh4 Nh6 32. Rf3 Nxh4 33. Rb3 Ra7 34. Ne4 N6f5
35. Kf2 Ra4 36. Nd2 Ra7 37. Ke2 Ng6 38. Kf3 Nfe7 39. Ne4 Ra4 40. Ne3 Ra7 41. Nd6
b5 42. cxb5 cxb5 43. Rxb5 Nc6 44. Ndc4 Bxa3 45. d5 Bxb2 46. dxc6 Bd4 47. Nf5 Ra4
48. Nfd6 Ne7 49. c7 Ra7 50. Rb8+ Kh7 51. c8=Q Nxc8 52. Rxc8 Kg6 53. Nb5 Ra2 54.
Nxd4 Rxh2 55. Rc6+ f6 56. e6 Rh4 57. e7 Kf7 58. Nf5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.36"]
[White "Sanal, Vahap"]
[Black "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2573"]
[ECO "D05"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "6300545"]
[BlackFideId "4121830"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 b6 5. b3 Bb7 6. Bb2 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. Nbd2
Nbd7 9. Ne5 Ne4 10. Qe2 Nxd2 11. Qxd2 f6 12. Nxd7 Qxd7 13. c4 dxc4 14. bxc4 Rad8
15. Qc2 f5 16. f4 c5 17. Rad1 cxd4 18. Bxd4 Qc6 19. Rf2 Bc5 20. Bf1 Qc7 21. Qc3
Qe7 22. Qa1 Bc6 23. Rfd2 Bb4 24. Rb2 Ba3 25. Rf2 Rd7 26. Rfd2 Rfd8 27. h3 Bb4
28. Rf2 Ba4 29. Rc1 Ba3 30. Re1 Bc5 31. Bxc5 Qxc5 32. Qc3 Bc6 33. a3 h6 34. Qb4
Rd1 35. Rxd1 Rxd1 36. Qxc5 bxc5 37. Rb2 Kf7 38. Rb8 Be4 39. Kf2 Ra1 40. Rc8 Ra2+
41. Kg1 Rxa3 42. Rxc5 a5 43. Rc7+ Kf6 44. Ra7 Ra1 45. Kf2 a4 46. c5 Bc6 47. Rc7
Be8 48. Rc8 Bd7 49. Rc7 Be8 50. Rc8 Bd7 51. Rc7 Be8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.37"]
[White "Pranav, V"]
[Black "Movahed, Sina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2641"]
[BlackElo "2596"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "25060783"]
[BlackFideId "42520835"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Be2 Ngf6 6. d3 e6 7. a4 b6 8. Nfd2
Bb7 9. f4 Be7 10. Bf3 Qc7 11. c4 Nb8 12. Nc3 Nc6 13. Nb3 h6 14. Be3 g5 15. f5
Ne5 16. fxe6 Nxf3+ 17. Qxf3 fxe6 18. Qh3 g4 19. Qh4 Rf8 20. Bxh6 Rf7 21. Bg5 Rh7
22. Qg3 Rf7 23. a5 O-O-O 24. axb6 Qxb6 25. Na5 Rg8 26. Qe3 g3 27. Nxb7 Qxb7 28.
Bxf6 Bxf6 29. Ne2 Qxb2 30. Kh1 Qxa1 31. Rxa1 Bxa1 32. Nxg3 Rxg3 33. Qc1 Bd4 34.
h3 Rfg7 35. Qh6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.38"]
[White "Gurel, Ediz"]
[Black "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2603"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "Improved Hanham variation"]
[WhiteFideId "44507356"]
[BlackFideId "240990"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. h3 Be7 6. g4 O-O 7. Bg2 c6 8. g5 Ne8
9. h4 b5 10. Be3 Nc7 11. Ne2 Bb7 12. Ng3 Ne6 13. Bh3 exd4 14. Nxd4 Nxd4 15. Qxd4
c5 16. Qd2 Ne5 17. O-O-O Nc4 18. Qc3 Re8 19. Bxc5 Bf8 20. Bd4 d5 21. Nh5 b4 22.
Qg3 Qa5 23. Kb1 dxe4 24. Rhg1 Bd6 25. Qg4 Bc8 26. Nf6+ gxf6 27. Qh5 Bxh3 28.
gxf6+ Kh8 29. Qxf7 Rg8 30. Qxg8+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.39"]
[White "Aravindh, Chithambaram VR."]
[Black "Goutham Krishna H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2433"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "English defence"]
[WhiteFideId "5072786"]
[BlackFideId "25983504"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 b6 2. e4 Bb7 3. Nc3 e6 4. Nf3 Bb4 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. Nd2 c5 7. a3 cxd4 8. axb4
dxc3 9. bxc3 Qc7 10. O-O O-O 11. Qe2 d6 12. c4 a5 13. b5 Nbd7 14. f4 a4 15. Ba3
Nc5 16. Rae1 Nfd7 17. Qe3 Rae8 18. Qh3 f6 19. Re3 Rf7 20. Rfe1 Nf8 21. Nf1 Ng6
22. Qg3 Kh8 23. h4 e5 24. f5 Nf4 25. Qf3 g6 26. fxg6 Nxg6 27. Ng3 f5 28. Nxf5
Nxh4 29. Qh5 Nxf5 30. exf5 Rg8 31. R1e2 Rfg7 32. f6 Rg5 33. Qh6 Bxg2 34. Kf2 Qf7
35. Bxc5 Rh5 36. Bxd6 Rxh6 37. Bxe5 Rh1 38. Re1 Rxe1 39. Rxe1 Re8 40. Kxg2 a3
41. Re2 Rxe5 42. Rxe5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.40"]
[White "Amar, Elham"]
[Black "Bu, Xiangzhi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2665"]
[ECO "C26"]
[Opening "Vienna"]
[Variation "Falkbeer variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1533533"]
[BlackFideId "8601445"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. d4 exd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd3 d5 6. Bf4 d4 7. Nb5 Bb4+ 8. c3
dxc3 9. Qxd8+ Kxd8 10. Bxc7+ Ke7 11. bxc3 Bc5 12. e5 Ne8 13. O-O-O a6 14. Bd6+
Nxd6 15. exd6+ Kd8 16. Nc7 Ra7 17. Nf3 Bxd6 18. Nd5 b5 19. Bd3 Be6 20. Be4 Kc8
21. Kb1 Rd8 22. Ng5 h6 23. Nxe6 fxe6 24. Ne3 Rc7 25. Nc2 Be5 26. Nb4 Nb8 27. Nd3
Bd6 28. Bf3 Rxc3 29. Bg4 Nc6 30. Rc1 Rxd3 31. Rxc6+ Kb7 32. Rhc1 Ba3 33. R1c3
Rxc3 34. Rxc3 b4 35. Re3 Rd2 36. Re2 Rd1+ 37. Kc2 Rc1+ 38. Kb3 Rb1+ 39. Ka4 Rb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.41"]
[White "Raja, Harshit"]
[Black "Henriquez Villagra, Cristobal"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "B10"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "two knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5089000"]
[BlackFideId "3409350"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Qe2 Bg4 6. h3 Bh5 7. Nxf6+ gxf6 8.
g4 Bg6 9. d3 Qc7 10. Bg2 Nd7 11. Nh4 O-O-O 12. O-O h5 13. Nxg6 fxg6 14. g5 e5
15. gxf6 Nxf6 16. Bg5 Bg7 17. Qe3 Kb8 18. f4 Nd5 19. Bxd8 Nxe3 20. Bxc7+ Kxc7
21. Rf2 Rf8 22. fxe5 Rxf2 23. Kxf2 Nxc2 24. Rc1 Nb4 25. Be4 Bxe5 26. Rc4 Nxa2
27. d4 Bd6 28. Bxg6 b5 29. Rc2 h4 30. Kf3 Nb4 31. Rc1 a5 32. Ke4 Bg3 33. Bf7 Kd6
34. Rf1 a4 35. Rf3 Be1 36. Rf1 Bg3 37. Bg8 Kd7 38. Rf7+ Kd6 39. Rf6+ Ke7 40.
Rf7+ Kd6 41. Bh7 Nd5 42. Bf5 Ne7 43. Rf6+ Kc7 44. Be6 b4 45. Kd3 a3 46. bxa3
bxa3 47. Kc4 a2 48. Rf1 Kd6 49. Bf7 Nf5 50. Kd3 Nxd4 51. Bxa2 Nb5 52. Bc4 Nc7
53. Rf7 Kc5 54. Rf5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.42"]
[White "Ganguly, Surya Shekhar"]
[Black "Meng, Yihan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2456"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5002150"]
[BlackFideId "8631891"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 dxc4 4. Bxc4 e6 5. O-O c5 6. b3 a6 7. Bb2 Be7 8. d4
cxd4 9. Nxd4 O-O 10. Be2 b5 11. a4 bxa4 12. Rxa4 Bb7 13. Bf3 Nd5 14. Nc3 Nxc3
15. Bxc3 Qd7 16. Qa1 Rd8 17. Nxe6 fxe6 18. Rd1 Qc8 19. Rxd8+ Bxd8 20. Rg4 g6 21.
Bh8 e5 22. Bxb7 Qxb7 23. Qxe5 Qf7 24. Rf4 Bc7 25. Rxf7 Bxe5 26. Re7 Bxh8 27.
Re8+ Kg7 28. e4 a5 29. f3 h5 30. e5 Kh7 31. e6 Bd4+ 32. Kf1 Kg7 33. e7 Kf7 34.
Rd8 Kxe7 35. Rxd4 Nd7 36. Ke2 Nc5 37. b4 Ne6 38. Re4 a4 39. Kd2 a3 40. Re1 a2
41. Ra1 Nf4 42. g4 Ra3 43. gxh5 gxh5 44. Kc2 Nd5 45. b5 Rxf3 46. Rxa2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.43"]
[White "Piliposyan, Robert"]
[Black "Narayanan, S.L."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2442"]
[BlackElo "2616"]
[ECO "E28"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Saemisch variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13309978"]
[BlackFideId "5058422"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 d6 7. Ne2 Nc6 8. Ng3
Nd7 9. Bd3 f5 10. O-O Na5 11. f4 Nb6 12. Qe2 d5 13. c5 Nbc4 14. a4 b6 15. cxb6
axb6 16. Ba3 Rf7 17. Rfb1 Nxa3 18. Rxa3 Qd6 19. Ra2 Bd7 20. Nf1 c5 21. Nd2 c4
22. Bc2 Be8 23. Nf3 Rfa7 24. Rab2 Ra6 25. Ne5 Nc6 26. Qd2 Nxe5 27. dxe5 Qc5 28.
Qd4 Bxa4 29. Bxa4 Rxa4 30. Rxb6 Qxd4 31. exd4 Ra1 32. Rxa1 Rxa1+ 33. Kf2 Ra2+
34. Kf1 Kf7 35. Rb7+ Kf8 36. Rb8+ Kf7 37. Rb7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.44"]
[White "Theodorou, Nikolas"]
[Black "Mamedov, Edgar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2652"]
[BlackElo "2492"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's gambit declined"]
[WhiteFideId "4262875"]
[BlackFideId "13739980"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Nc6 5. Bg2 Bd6 6. O-O O-O 7. a3 dxc4 8. Nbd2
Na5 9. Qa4 b6 10. Nxc4 Nxc4 11. Qxc4 Bb7 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 14. Nd2 Bxg2
15. Kxg2 Rfd8 16. Ne4 Qf5 17. Qc6 Qd5 18. Qxd5 exd5 19. Nc3 c5 20. dxc5 Bxc5 21.
Rac1 d4 22. Ne4 Rd5 23. b4 Bf8 24. Rfd1 Re8 25. Nc3 Rdd8 26. Nb5 Rxe2 27. Nxa7
d3 28. Rc3 d2 29. Rc2 g5 30. Kf1 Re1+ 31. Rxe1 dxe1=Q+ 32. Kxe1 Rd3 33. Nb5 Rd5
34. Nc3 Rd8 35. Rd2 Re8+ 36. Kd1 Bg7 37. Nd5 Re6 38. g4 Kh7 39. a4 Kg6 40. Kc2
f5 41. f3 fxg4 42. fxg4 h5 43. h3 hxg4 44. hxg4 Bf8 45. Kd3 Re1 46. Kc4 Bg7 47.
Nxb6 Re4+ 48. Kb5 Rxg4 49. a5 Bd4 50. Nc4 Re4 51. a6 g4 52. Kc6 g3 53. Kd5 Rg4
54. Ne5+ Bxe5 55. a7 Bc3 56. Rd1 g2 57. a8=Q g1=Q 58. Qe8+ Kg7 59. Qe7+ Kg6 60.
Rxg1 Rxg1 61. Qe8+ Kg7 62. b5 Rg5+ 63. Kc4 Be5 64. b6 Kf6 65. Qd8+ Kf5 66. b7
Rg4+ 67. Kc5 Rf4 68. b8=Q Bxb8 69. Qxb8 Ke4 70. Qe8+ Kf3 71. Kd5 Kf2 72. Qh5 Ke3
73. Qh3+ Rf3 74. Qh6+ Kd3 75. Qg5 Re3 76. Qg4 Kd2 77. Qf4 Kd3 78. Qc4+ Kd2 79.
Kd4 Rh3 80. Qa2+ Kd1 81. Qf2 Ra3 82. Kc4 Kc1 83. Qe2 Kb1 84. Kb4 Ra2 85. Qe1+
Kb2 86. Qd1 Ra8 87. Qd4+ Kc1 88. Qg1+ Kd2 89. Qg2+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.45"]
[White "Krallis, Christos"]
[Black "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "C15"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Winawer, Alekhine gambit, Kan variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4298896"]
[BlackFideId "13300580"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Ne2 dxe4 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Nxc3 Nc6 7. d5 exd5 8.
Qxd5 Be6 9. Qxe4 Nf6 10. Qa4 O-O 11. Bd3 Nd5 12. Nxd5 Qxd5 13. O-O Bf5 14. Rd1
Ne5 15. Be2 Qe4 16. Qxe4 Bxe4 17. Bf4 Rfe8 18. Rd2 f6 19. Rad1 Re7 20. Bxe5 fxe5
21. Bc4+ Kf8 22. Bd5 Bxd5 23. Rxd5 Rae8 24. Kf1 Re6 25. Ke2 R8e7 26. Ke3 Kf7 27.
c4 Rb6 28. b4 Rc6 29. c5 Ra6 30. R1d3 Rg6 31. g3 Rf6 32. Rd7 Ke6 33. Rxe7+ Kxe7
34. f3 Ra6 35. h4 b6 36. c6 b5 37. Rd7+ Kf6 38. Rxc7 Rxa3+ 39. Ke4 a5 40. bxa5
Rxa5 41. Kd5 b4+ 42. Kd6 Ra3 43. Rb7 Rd3+ 44. Kc5 Rc3+ 45. Kd5 b3 46. c7 b2 47.
Kd6 Rd3+ 48. Kc6 Rc3+ 49. Kd7 Rd3+ 50. Kc8 Rxf3 51. Rxb2 Rxg3 52. Kb7 Rc3 53.
Rb6+ Kf5 54. Rc6 Rb3+ 55. Ka6 Ra3+ 56. Kb5 Ra8 57. c8=Q+ Rxc8 58. Rxc8 Kg4 59.
Rc7 Kxh4 60. Rxg7 h5 61. Kc4 Kh3 62. Kd3 h4 63. Ke2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.46"]
[White "Tabatabaei, M. Amin"]
[Black "Kuandykuly, Danis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2372"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "12521213"]
[BlackFideId "13752260"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 cxd4 5. exd4 a6 6. Nf3 Bf5 7. Ne5 e6 8. g4
Be4 9. f3 Bg6 10. h4 h5 11. Nxg6 fxg6 12. Bd3 Kf7 13. Ne2 Nc6 14. c3 Bd6 15. Qd2
Rc8 16. Bxd6 Qxd6 17. Nf4 e5 18. Bxg6+ Kg8 19. Nxh5 Nxh5 20. gxh5 exd4 21. O-O-O
Rh6 22. Rhe1 b5 23. Kb1 dxc3 24. Qxc3 d4 25. Qb3+ Kh8 26. Qf7 Qd8 27. Re6 Qg8
28. Qxg8+ Kxg8 29. Rc1 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.47"]
[White "Tissir, Mohamed"]
[Black "Pichot, Alan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2293"]
[BlackElo "2597"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "9000240"]
[BlackFideId "110973"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. a4 a5 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4 Qe7
9. Nbd2 Ba7 10. Qb3 g5 11. Bg3 Nd7 12. Qc2 Nc5 13. h4 g4 14. Nh2 f5 15. exf5
Bxf5 16. Ne4 O-O-O 17. Nxc5 Bxc5 18. Bd5 Qf6 19. O-O Ne7 20. Be4 d5 21. Bxf5+
Nxf5 22. Bxe5 Qxe5 23. d4 Bxd4 24. cxd4 Nxd4 25. Qd3 h5 26. Rfe1 Qf6 27. Rad1
Nc6 28. Nf1 Rhf8 29. Qd2 Qxh4 30. Ng3 Qf6 31. Nxh5 Qh4 32. Ng3 Rf6 33. Re3 d4
34. Re4 Rh8 35. Rf4 Re6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.48"]
[White "Lazavik, Denis"]
[Black "Sklokin, Sergey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2605"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[ECO "D03"]
[Opening "Torre attack (Tartakower variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "13515110"]
[BlackFideId "55730230"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bg5 e6 4. e3 h6 5. Bh4 c5 6. Nbd2 Nc6 7. c3 Be7 8. Bd3
O-O 9. O-O b6 10. Ne5 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Nd7 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. f4 Bb7 14. Qe2 Rad8
15. Rad1 f5 16. exf6 Rxf6 17. e4 dxe4 18. Nxe4 Rff8 19. Bc4 Bd5 20. Bxd5 exd5
21. Rxd5 Rde8 22. Qg4 Qxe4 23. Rxd7 Rf7 24. Rxf7 Kxf7 25. h3 Qe3+ 26. Kh2 Qe2
27. Rf3 Re3 28. Qf5+ Kg8 29. Qd5+ Kh8 30. Rxe3 Qxe3 31. Qe5 Qd2 32. c4 Qc2 33.
Qc3 Qf2 34. Qe5 Qc2 35. Qb8+ Kh7 36. Qxa7 Qxb2 37. a4 Qb3 38. Qf7 Qxa4 39. f5
Qc6 40. Qe7 b5 41. f6 Qxf6 42. Qxf6 gxf6 43. cxb5 c4 44. b6 c3 45. b7 c2 46.
b8=Q c1=Q 47. Qb7+ Kg6 48. Qe4+ Kg7 49. Qe7+ Kg6 50. Qe8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.49"]
[White "Bai, Jinshi"]
[Black "Al-Janahi, Ibrahim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "1656"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "8602280"]
[BlackFideId "12102385"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Qc2 c6 7. O-O b6 8. b3 Bb7
9. Rd1 Nbd7 10. Nc3 Rc8 11. e4 dxe4 12. Ng5 h6 13. Ngxe4 Nxe4 14. Nxe4 Nf6 15.
Be3 Ng4 16. Bf4 f5 17. Nc3 Bd6 18. Ne2 g5 19. Bc1 Qe7 20. Bb2 Ba3 21. Bxa3 Qxa3
22. c5 b5 23. Re1 Rfe8 24. Rad1 Qa5 25. h4 Qc7 26. hxg5 hxg5 27. Nc1 Qh7 28. Nd3
Ba6 29. b4 Bb7 30. Ne5 Qh2+ 31. Kf1 Nxe5 32. dxe5 Red8 33. Rd6 Rxd6 34. exd6 Kf7
35. Qb3 Qh6 36. Qa3 a6 37. Qa5 Qf8 38. Qb6 Ba8 39. Qxa6 Qd8 40. Qa7+ Kf6 41. Qh7
Rb8 42. Qh6+ Kf7 43. Qxe6+ Kg7 44. Qxf5 Rb7 45. Re5 Rf7 46. Qxg5+ Qxg5 47. Rxg5+
Kf6 48. f4 Bb7 49. Be4 Ke6 50. Re5+ Kd7 51. Kf2 Bc8 52. Kf3 Rg7 53. g4 Kd8 54.
g5 Bd7 55. g6 Be8 56. f5 Ra7 57. f6 Rxa2 58. f7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.50"]
[White "Ahmad, Khagan"]
[Black "Bjerre, Jonas Buhl"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[ECO "C46"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Gunsberg variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13431552"]
[BlackFideId "1444948"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. a3 d6 5. d4 Bg4 6. Bb5 Nd7 7. dxe5 dxe5 8. Be3
Bd6 9. Bxc6 bxc6 10. h3 Bh5 11. g4 Bg6 12. Nd2 Nc5 13. Qe2 Qe7 14. O-O-O Rb8 15.
Nc4 f6 16. Nxd6+ cxd6 17. Bxc5 dxc5 18. Qa6 Qc7 19. Qc4 Qe7 20. Qa6 Qc7 21. Qc4
Qe7 22. Rd2 Bf7 23. Qa6 Qc7 24. Rhd1 O-O 25. Rd7 Qb6 26. Qxb6 axb6 27. Na4 Be8
28. Rd8 Bg6 29. Rxb8 Rxb8 30. f3 Be8 31. c4 Kf8 32. Kc2 Ke7 33. Rd3 Bf7 34. Kc3
h5 35. Rd2 h4 36. b3 Be6 37. Rd1 Rb7 38. Rd2 Rb8 39. Rd3 Rb7 40. Kc2 Rb8 41. Kc3
Rb7 42. Rd1 Rb8 43. Rd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.51"]
[White "Chekh Adm Khedr, Aram"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2139"]
[BlackElo "2729"]
[ECO "B53"]
[Opening "Sicilian, Chekhover variation"]
[WhiteFideId "7601948"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. Bxc6 Bxc6 7. c4 Nf6 8.
Nc3 e6 9. O-O Be7 10. Qd3 O-O 11. Rd1 Qa5 12. Bd2 Qh5 13. b4 Rfd8 14. Qe2 h6 15.
Rac1 Rac8 16. a4 Bf8 17. b5 Be8 18. Be3 b6 19. a5 Nd7 20. Nd2 Qxe2 21. Nxe2 Nc5
22. Ra1 d5 23. axb6 axb6 24. exd5 exd5 25. Nd4 Be7 26. cxd5 Rxd5 27. Nc4 Bd8 28.
Nc6 Bxc6 29. bxc6 Rxd1+ 30. Rxd1 Ne6 31. Bxb6 Rxc6 32. Bxd8 Rxc4 33. Ba5 g5 34.
f3 h5 35. Kf2 Kg7 36. Rd2 Kg6 37. Ra2 f5 38. Bd2 Rc6 39. Be3 f4 40. Bd2 h4 41.
Rb2 Nc5 42. Ra2 Rd6 43. Rc2 Rd5 44. g3 Nd3+ 45. Kg2 Re5 46. gxh4 Re2+ 47. Kf1
Rf2+ 48. Kg1 gxh4 49. Rc6+ Kf5 50. Be1 Rxf3 51. Bxh4 Kg4 52. Bd8 Re3 53. Rg6+
Kf3 54. Ba5 Re2 55. h4 Ra2 56. Bc3 Nf2 57. Rd6 Ne4 58. Rd3+ Ke2 59. Rh3 f3 60.
Bd4 Ra1+ 61. Kh2 Ra4 62. Bb6 Ra6 63. Bd4 Rd6 64. Ba7 Rg6 65. h5 Rg2+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.52"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Halkias, Stelios"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2762"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "12573981"]
[BlackFideId "4201809"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. d3 Qc7 6. O-O e5 7. Nh4 d5 8. f4
Qd8 9. Qe1 Be7 10. Nf3 exf4 11. Bxf4 Nf6 12. Nc3 O-O 13. Kh1 Be6 14. Bg5 Rb8 15.
b3 Rb7 16. Na4 Nd7 17. Qg3 f6 18. Bh6 Rf7 19. exd5 Bxd5 20. Nh4 Ne5 21. Nf5 Bf8
22. Be3 Kh8 23. Nxc5 Bxc5 24. Bxc5 Rbd7 25. d4 Ng6 26. Rae1 Nf8 27. c4 Be6 28.
Nh4 g5 29. Nf3 Bf5 30. Ne5 fxe5 31. Qxe5+ Kg8 32. Rxf5 Ng6 33. Rxg5 Rg7 34. Qe8+
Qxe8 35. Rxe8+ Kf7 36. Rc8 Kf6 37. Rg3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.53"]
[White "Mendonca, Leon Luke"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2615"]
[BlackElo "2795"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Anderssen's opening"]
[WhiteFideId "35028561"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. a3 e5 2. c4 Nf6 3. d3 Nc6 4. Nf3 g6 5. b4 Bg7 6. Bb2 d6 7. e3 O-O 8. Be2 e4
9. dxe4 Nxe4 10. Qc1 a5 11. Bxg7 Kxg7 12. Nc3 Nxc3 13. Qxc3+ Qf6 14. Qxf6+ Kxf6
15. b5 Nb8 16. Nd4 Nd7 17. Kd2 Nc5 18. Bf3 h5 19. h4 Bf5 20. Nxf5 Kxf5 21. Rad1
Rae8 22. Ke2 Ke6 23. Rd4 Kd7 24. Rhd1 Re6 25. Bd5 Rf6 26. Bf3 Re8 27. Rd5 Na4
28. Kd2 Kc8 29. Rc1 Kb8 30. Rc2 Nc5 31. Kc3 Ka7 32. Rd4 Kb6 33. Bd5 Re7 34. Rcd2
Rf5 35. Bf3 Nd7 36. Bd5 Rf6 37. g3 c6 38. bxc6 bxc6 39. Bg2 Kc5 40. Rb2 Nb6 41.
Kd3 Re8 42. Bh3 Na4 43. Rb7 Rxf2 44. Bd7 Re5 45. Rf4 Nb2+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.54"]
[White "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Murshed, Niaz"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2341"]
[ECO "C77"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Anderssen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14204118"]
[BlackFideId "10200010"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 Bd7 7. O-O g6 8. h3 Bg7
9. Re1 O-O 10. Be3 Re8 11. Nbd2 h6 12. b4 Nh5 13. Bb3 Be6 14. a4 d5 15. exd5
Bxd5 16. a5 Bxb3 17. Nxb3 e4 18. Nfd4 Nxd4 19. Bxd4 exd3 20. Rxe8+ Qxe8 21. Bxg7
Kxg7 22. Qxd3 Rd8 23. Qf3 Qe5 24. g3 Nf6 25. Nc5 b6 26. Nxa6 Ne4 27. Qe3 Re8 28.
Qd4 bxa5 29. Nxc7 Re7 30. Qxe5+ Rxe5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.55"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Rodrigue-Lemieux, Shawn"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2729"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "B15"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "Tartakower (Nimzovich) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1170546"]
[BlackFideId "2620049"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. Be3 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8.
Ne2 Re8 9. c4 Nd7 10. Qc2 Nf8 11. O-O Be6 12. Rad1 Rc8 13. c5 Bb8 14. Nc3 Ng6
15. Be4 Qc7 16. g3 Rcd8 17. Rfe1 Qc8 18. f4 f5 19. Bf3 Ne7 20. Bf2 Qd7 21. Rd2
Nd5 22. Rde2 Kf8 23. a3 Bc7 24. Kg2 g6 25. b4 Nxc3 26. Qxc3 Bd5 27. Bxd5 Qxd5+
28. Qf3 Rxe2 29. Rxe2 a6 30. Qxd5 Rxd5 31. a4 Bd8 32. Kf3 Bf6 33. Rd2 Ke7 34.
Ke2 Kd7 35. Kd3 Kc7 36. Kc4 Rd7 37. b5 axb5+ 38. axb5 Re7 39. b6+ Kc8 40. Ra2
Kd7 41. Ra7 Ke6 42. d5+ cxd5+ 43. Kb5 d4 44. c6 d3 45. c7 Re8 46. Ra3 Kd7 47.
Rxd3+ Kc8 48. Bd4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.56"]
[White "Vakhidov, Jakhongir"]
[Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "3.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "14201801"]
[BlackFideId "13401319"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Bb4 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. e3 Ne4 7. Qa4+ Nc6 8.
Bb5 Bd7 9. Ne2 a6 10. Bxc6 Bxc3+ 11. Nxc3 Bxc6 12. Qa5 Nxc3 13. Qxc3 h5 14. h4
O-O 15. f3 Re8 16. Kf2 Re6 17. Rag1 Bd7 18. Qxc7 Rc6 19. Qxd8+ Rxd8 20. Rc1 Rdc8
21. Rxc6 Rxc6 22. Re1 Rc2+ 23. Re2 Rxe2+ 24. Kxe2 Bb5+ 25. Kd2 Bf1 26. g4 g6 27.
gxh5 gxh5 28. e4 dxe4 29. fxe4 f6 30. d5 Kf7 31. Ke3 Ke7 32. Kd4 Bg2 33. a4 Bf3
34. a5 Bg2 35. Bd2 Bf3 36. Bb4+ Kf7 37. Bd6 Bg2 38. Bc7 Bh1 39. Bd8 Bg2 40. b4
Bh1 41. Bb6 Bg2 42. Bc5 Ke8 43. Ke3 f5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.57"]
[White "Oro, Faustino"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch"]
[Variation "Schmidt variation"]
[WhiteFideId "20000197"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. Bd3 d5 7. exd5 cxd5
8. O-O Be7 9. c4 O-O 10. Nc3 d4 11. Ne4 Nxe4 12. Bxe4 Rb8 13. Qc2 h6 14. Re1 c5
15. b3 Bg5 16. Qd3 Bxc1 17. Raxc1 Qd6 18. Bh7+ Kh8 19. Bf5 g6 20. Bxc8 Rbxc8 21.
Re2 Rfe8 22. Rce1 Rxe2 23. Rxe2 Kg7 24. g3 Rc7 25. Kf1 a5 26. Qe4 a4 27. bxa4
Ra7 28. Qe5+ Qxe5 29. Rxe5 Ra5 30. a3 Kf6 31. Rd5 Rxa4 32. Rxc5 Rxa3 33. Rd5 d3
34. Ke1 Rc3 35. Kd2 Rxc4 36. Rxd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.58"]
[White "Gukesh, D"]
[Black "Drygalov, Sergey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2754"]
[BlackElo "2571"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "46616543"]
[BlackFideId "24171743"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c3 d5 3. Bg5 Nbd7 4. Nf3 g6 5. Nbd2 Bg7 6. e3 O-O 7. Be2 Re8 8. h4
e5 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. h5 Nxf3+ 11. Nxf3 c6 12. hxg6 hxg6 13. Qa4 Re4 14. Qc2 Rg4
15. Bf4 Bf5 16. Qb3 Be4 17. Ne5 Rxg2 18. Qxb7 Qf8 19. Nxf7 g5 20. Bd6 Qxf7 21.
Qxa8+ Ne8 22. Rf1 Bg6 23. Bc5 Qf5 24. Qxc6 Nf6 25. Qa8+ Kh7 26. Bd4 g4 27. Bxf6
Bxf6 28. Rh1+ Kg7 29. Qxa7+ Bf7 30. O-O-O Qxf2 31. Rh7+ Kxh7 32. Qxf7+ Kh6 33.
Rh1+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.59"]
[White "Maghsoodloo, Parham"]
[Black "Suleymenov, Alisher"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2708"]
[BlackElo "2505"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Janowski variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12539929"]
[BlackFideId "13707833"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 a6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 c6 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Bg5 Ne7 8. e3
f6 9. Bh4 Bf5 10. Qb3 Nd7 11. Bg3 Bxg3 12. hxg3 Qb6 13. Nd2 Qxb3 14. Nxb3 Nc8
15. f3 Nd6 16. Kf2 O-O 17. g4 Bg6 18. Nc5 Nxc5 19. dxc5 Nb5 20. Bxb5 axb5 21. a3
f5 22. gxf5 Bxf5 23. Rh4 g5 24. Rb4 Rf7 25. Rh1 Kg7 26. Ne2 Re8 27. a4 bxa4 28.
Rxa4 Bg6 29. Rha1 h5 30. Rb4 h4 31. Ra7 Ree7 32. Ra8 Bd3 33. Ng1 Re4 34. Raa4 g4
35. Rd4 Bc2 36. Rab4 h3 37. gxh3 gxf3 38. h4 Kh6 39. Nh3 Rfe7 40. Rxe4 dxe4 41.
Rd4 Kh5 42. Nf4+ Kg4 43. Rd8 Bb3 44. Rd6 Re5 45. Rg6+ Kxh4 46. Rxc6 bxc6 47.
Ng6+ Kg5 48. Nxe5 Bd5 49. b4 Kf6 50. Nd7+ Ke7 51. Nb6 Be6 52. Na4 Bc4 53. Nc3
Bd3 54. Kg3 Kd7 55. Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.60"]
[White "Vetokhin, Savva"]
[Black "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2572"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Charousek (Petrosian) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "44144474"]
[BlackFideId "12401137"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 c6 6. e3 Bf5 7. Nge2 Nd7 8. h4
Nf8 9. h5 h6 10. Ng3 Bh7 11. Bd3 Bxd3 12. Qxd3 Ne6 13. Be5 Nf6 14. Nf5 O-O 15.
O-O-O b5 16. f3 Nd7 17. g4 b4 18. Ne2 c5 19. Nf4 c4 20. Qc2 Nxf4 21. exf4 Bf6
22. Kb1 Re8 23. Bxf6 Qxf6 24. g5 b3 25. axb3 cxb3 26. Qd3 Qc6 27. Qxb3 Rab8 28.
Qa3 Nb6 29. Ne7+ Rxe7 30. Qxe7 Nc4 31. Rh2 Qb6 32. Re1 Nxb2 33. Qe8+ Rxe8 34.
Rxe8+ Kh7 35. Rxb2 Qxd4 36. Rbb8 Qg1+ 37. Ka2 Qf2+ 38. Kb1 Qf1+ 39. Kb2 Qg2+ 40.
Kb1 Qh1+ 41. Kb2 Qh2+ 42. Kb3 Qxh5 43. Rh8+ Kg6 44. gxh6 Qxf3+ 45. Kb2 Qe2+ 46.
Kb1 Qf1+ 47. Kb2 Qg2+ 48. Kc3 Qg3+ 49. Kc2 Qh2+ 50. Kd3 gxh6 51. Rbg8+ Kf6 52.
Rd8 Qg3+ 53. Kd4 Qxf4+ 54. Kxd5 a5 55. Ra8 h5 56. Ra6+ Kg7 57. Raa8 h4 58. Rhg8+
Kf6 59. Ra6+ Kf5 60. Kc6 Qc4+ 61. Kb7 Qb5+ 62. Rb6 Qd5+ 63. Ka6 Qd3+ 64. Rb5+
Kf4 65. Kxa5 h3 66. Rb4+ Kf3 67. Rh8 Qd5+ 68. Ka4 Qa2+ 69. Kb5 Qe6 70. Ka4 Qa6+
71. Kb3 Kg3 72. Rbh4 Qe6+ 73. Ka4 Qc6+ 74. Kb3 Qd5+ 75. Kb4 Qd6+ 76. Kc4 Qe6+
77. Kd3 Qf5+ 78. Kd2 Qg5+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.61"]
[White "Lobanov, Sergei"]
[Black "Ponomariov, Ruslan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2639"]
[ECO "E49"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3, Botvinnik system"]
[WhiteFideId "24183750"]
[BlackFideId "14103320"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 c6 8. Ne2
Re8 9. cxd5 cxd5 10. c4 Nc6 11. O-O e5 12. cxd5 Qxd5 13. Nc3 Qa5 14. Ne4 Nxe4
15. Bxe4 exd4 16. Bxc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.62"]
[White "Martirosyan, Haik M."]
[Black "Madaminov, Mukhiddin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13306553"]
[BlackFideId "14210703"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. e3 O-O 8. Be2
dxc4 9. Bxc4 c5 10. O-O cxd4 11. Ne4 Qe7 12. a3 Ba5 13. Qxd4 Rd8 14. Qc5 Qxc5
15. Nxc5 Nd7 16. Nb3 Bc7 17. Rac1 Ne5 18. Be2 Bd6 19. Rfd1 Nxf3+ 20. Bxf3 Rb8
21. Na5 Be7 22. b4 Kf8 23. g3 Rxd1+ 24. Rxd1 Ke8 25. Kg2 Bd8 26. Nb3 Ke7 27. h4
Bb6 28. a4 Bd7 29. b5 Be8 30. Rc1 g5 31. hxg5 hxg5 32. g4 Kd6 33. Nd2 Ke7 34.
Ne4 f6 35. Rh1 Bg6 36. Rh6 Bxe4 37. Bxe4 Rc8 38. Rh7+ Kd6 39. Rf7 Rc7 40. Rf8
Rc4 41. Kf3 Ke7 42. Rb8 f5 43. Rxb7+ Kf6 44. Bc6 fxg4+ 45. Kg3 Rxa4 46. Be8 Rc4
47. Rf7+ Ke5 48. Rg7 Bc7 49. Kg2 Kf6 50. Rg6+ Kf5 51. Rh6 g3 52. Bg6+ Ke5 53.
Bf7 gxf2 54. Kxf2 Rh4 55. Rxe6+ Kf5 56. Rc6 Bb6 57. Bg6+ Ke5 58. Rc8 Rh2+ 59.
Kg3 Rb2 60. Re8+ Kf6 61. Bd3 Rb3 62. Bc4 Rc3 63. Bd5 Bxe3 64. Kg4 Rd3 65. Re6+
Kg7 66. Bc6 Kf7 67. Kf5 Bf4 68. Be8+ Kf8 69. Bc6 Rd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.63"]
[White "Gan-Erdene, Sugar"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2444"]
[BlackElo "2693"]
[ECO "C46"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Gunsberg variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4902980"]
[BlackFideId "5007003"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. a3 Be7 5. d4 d6 6. h3 O-O 7. Be2 exd4 8. Nxd4
Bd7 9. O-O Re8 10. Re1 Nxd4 11. Qxd4 Bc6 12. Bf4 Nd7 13. Nd5 Nc5 14. Bh2 Bxd5
15. Qxd5 c6 16. Qf5 Qc8 17. Qf3 Qe6 18. b4 Nxe4 19. Bd3 Ng5 20. Qh5 Qh6 21. Qg4
Ne6 22. Bf5 Bf8 23. Rad1 Nc7 24. Bd3 Qf6 25. Bg3 Rxe1+ 26. Rxe1 Re8 27. Rxe8
Nxe8 28. Bxh7+ Kxh7 29. Qe4+ g6 30. Qxe8 Qe7 31. Qxe7 Bxe7 32. Kf1 d5 33. Ke2 b5
34. Kd3 Bf6 35. c3 a6 36. f3 Kg8 37. Bf2 Kf8 38. g4 Ke7 39. f4 Ke6 40. Bd4 Bd8
41. Ke3 a5 42. Kf3 a4 43. Kg3 g5 44. f5+ Ke7 45. Kf3 Bc7 46. Be3 f6 47. Ke2 Be5
48. Kd3 Kf7 49. Bf2 Bf4 50. Kc2 Ke7 51. Bc5+ Kd7 52. Bd4 Be5 53. Kd3 Ke8 54. Kc2
Kf7 55. Kd3 Bd6 56. Kc2 Be7 57. Kd3 Ke8 58. Bf2 Kd7 59. h4 gxh4 60. Bxh4 Ke8 61.
Kd4 Kf7 62. Bg3 Bf8 63. Bf4 Be7 64. Bg3 Ke8 65. Bf4 Kd7 66. Bg3 Bf8 67. Bh4 Be7
68. Bg3 Bd8 69. Bh4 Bb6+ 70. Kd3 Ke7 71. Ke2 d4 72. Kd3 dxc3 73. Kxc3 Be3 74.
Kc2 Bd4 75. Bg3 Kd7 76. Bf4 c5 77. bxc5 Bxc5 78. Bc1 Kc6 79. Kd3 Kd5 80. Bb2 Be7
81. Bc3 Bd8 82. Bb2 Kc5 83. Bd4+ Kc6 84. Bb2 Be7 85. Ke4 Kc5 86. Kd3 b4 87.
axb4+ Kxb4 88. Kc2 Kc4 89. Ba1 Kd5 90. Kb2 Bd6 91. g5 fxg5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.64"]
[White "Chasin, Nico"]
[Black "Lu, Shanglei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2643"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "30908477"]
[BlackFideId "8603332"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e4 Bb4 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bxf6 Qxf6 8.
Bxc4 c5 9. O-O cxd4 10. e5 Qd8 11. Ne4 O-O 12. Nxd4 Qc7 13. Qb3 Qxe5 14. Qxb4
Qxd4 15. Nd6 Nc6 16. Qa3 Rd8 17. Rad1 Qf4 18. g3 Qg4 19. f4 Rb8 20. Qe3 b6 21.
Qe4 Bd7 22. Bb5 Qh5 23. f5 exf5 24. Qf4 Ne7 25. Bc4 Be6 26. Rfe1 Ng6 27. Qd4 Nf8
28. Be2 Qg6 29. Qf4 Qf6 30. b3 Ng6 31. Qa4 f4 32. Qe4 fxg3 33. hxg3 Qc3 34. Bf3
Rd7 35. Kh2 Rbd8 36. Nb5 Rd2+ 37. Rxd2 Rxd2+ 38. Bg2 Qb2 39. Nc7 Bf5 40. Qa8+
Kh7 41. Rf1 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.65"]
[White "Pranav, Anand"]
[Black "Moussard, Jules"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2591"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "Improved Hanham variation"]
[WhiteFideId "46626786"]
[BlackFideId "642908"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. a4 c6 8. Re1
h6 9. h3 Re8 10. Be3 exd4 11. Bxd4 Nf8 12. a5 Be6 13. Qd3 Qc7 14. Nd2 b5 15.
axb6 axb6 16. Bb3 b5 17. Rxa8 Rxa8 18. Qg3 Bxb3 19. Nxb3 Ne6 20. e5 Nxd4 21.
Nxd4 dxe5 22. Nf5 g6 23. Nxh6+ Kf8 24. Qf3 Kg7 25. Ng4 Nxg4 26. hxg4 Rd8 27. Ne4
Qd7 28. Qc3 Qd5 29. Qg3 Qd4 30. c3 Qd5 31. Qe3 Qd3 32. Qb6 Qd7 33. g5 Rh8 34.
Qe3 Qf5 35. f3 Rd8 36. Ra1 Rd7 37. Kh2 c5 38. g4 Qf4+ 39. Qxf4 exf4 40. Kg2 Rd5
41. Ra5 c4 42. Kf2 Bxg5 43. Nxg5 Rxg5 44. Ra6 Re5 45. Ra7 Kf6 46. Rb7 Ke6 47.
Rb6+ Ke7 48. Rb7+ Kf8 49. Rc7 Rd5 50. Ke2 Kg7 51. Ra7 g5 52. Rb7 Kg6 53. Rb6+ f6
54. Rb7 Re5+ 55. Kf2 Rd5 56. Ke2 Rc5 57. Kf1 Re5 58. Kf2 Rd5 59. Ke2 f5 60. Rb6+
Kf7 61. gxf5 Rxf5 62. Rc6 Re5+ 63. Kf2 Ke7 64. Rb6 Kd7 65. Rg6 Kc7 66. Rf6 Rd5
67. Ke2 Re5+ 68. Kf2 Rd5 69. Ke2 Rd6 70. Rf5 Kb6 71. Rxg5 Ka5 72. Rf5 Ka4 73.
Rxf4 Kb3 74. Rf5 Rb6 75. Kd2 Kxb2 76. Rc5 Rd6+ 77. Ke3 Rd3+ 78. Ke4 Rxc3 79.
Rxb5+ Rb3 80. Rc5 c3 81. f4 c2 82. Rxc2+ Kxc2 83. f5 Rb4+ 84. Ke5 Kd3 85. f6
Rb5+ 86. Ke6 Ke4 87. f7 Rb6+ 88. Ke7 Rb7+ 89. Ke8 Rxf7 90. Kxf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.66"]
[White "Ibrahimli, Murad"]
[Black "Chigaev, Maksim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2438"]
[BlackElo "2626"]
[ECO "E65"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, Yugoslav, 7.O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "13410229"]
[BlackFideId "4108116"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O c5 6. d4 d6 7. Nc3 Nc6 8. dxc5
dxc5 9. Bf4 Bf5 10. Ne5 Nd4 11. e3 Ne6 12. Qxd8 Raxd8 13. h4 Nxf4 14. gxf4 Rd2
15. Bxb7 Rxb2 16. Bc6 Ng4 17. Nxg4 Bxg4 18. Na4 Rd2 19. Rab1 Rc8 20. Bb7 Rc7 21.
Be4 Bf6 22. Rb5 Rxa2 23. Nxc5 Bxh4 24. Bb1 Ra3 25. Rc1 Kg7 26. Rb3 Ra1 27. Ne4
Be6 28. Nd2 a5 29. Rb6 a4 30. Rc2 Bf6 31. Ra2 Rd7 32. Rxa1 Bxa1 33. Ne4 Bxc4 34.
Kh2 a3 35. Rb4 a2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.67"]
[White "Kozak, Adam"]
[Black "Ohanyan, Emin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "753246"]
[BlackFideId "13312022"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 c5 3. e3 g6 4. Bb2 Nf6 5. Bb5+ Bd7 6. Be2 Bg7 7. c4 dxc4 8. bxc4
O-O 9. O-O Nc6 10. d4 Ne4 11. Nbd2 Bf5 12. Nb3 a5 13. Qc1 cxd4 14. Nbxd4 Nxd4
15. Bxd4 Qc7 16. Qb2 Bxd4 17. exd4 a4 18. a3 Rfd8 19. Rfe1 Nf6 20. h3 Rab8 21.
Rac1 Be4 22. Ne5 Nd7 23. Ng4 Qb6 24. Qa1 Nf6 25. d5 Rbc8 26. Bf1 Bf5 27. Nh6+
Kf8 28. Nxf5 gxf5 29. Qe5 Qd6 30. Qxf5 Qxa3 31. Qg5 Ng8 32. Ra1 Qc3 33. Rec1 Qf6
34. Qd2 Ra8 35. Ra3 Qh6 36. Qb2 Rdb8 37. Rca1 Qf6 38. Qb1 h6 39. Rxa4 Rxa4 40.
Rxa4 Qd4 41. Qc1 Rc8 42. Qb1 b6 43. Qh7 Qg7 44. Qf5 Rb8 45. Qf4 Rc8 46. Ra6 Qb2
47. Ra7 Rd8 48. Rb7 Rd6 49. Qe3 Qf6 50. Bd3 Qg5 51. Rxb6 Rxb6 52. Qxb6 Qc1+ 53.
Bf1 Nf6 54. Qb8+ Kg7 55. Qe5 Qa3 56. g3 Qc5 57. Qe2 Qd4 58. Bg2 Nd7 59. Kh2 Nc5
60. Qxe7 Qxc4 61. Qe5+ Kg8 62. d6 Ne6 63. d7 Qb4 64. Qxe6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.68"]
[White "Donchenko, Alexander"]
[Black "Cunha, Lucas Aguiar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2661"]
[BlackElo "2263"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "24603295"]
[BlackFideId "2125404"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 d4 4. Nf3 c5 5. O-O Nc6 6. e3 Nf6 7. d3 h6 8. Na3 Bd6
9. exd4 cxd4 10. Nc2 e5 11. b4 O-O 12. c5 Bc7 13. b5 Ne7 14. Re1 Ng6 15. Nb4 Re8
16. a4 Bf5 17. Nd2 Ba5 18. Ba3 Bxb4 19. Bxb4 Nd5 20. Qb3 Be6 21. Nc4 Qf6 22. Bd2
Rec8 23. Qa3 a6 24. Nd6 Rf8 25. c6 bxc6 26. bxc6 Qe7 27. Ba5 Rfd8 28. Bxd8 Rxd8
29. Nb7 Qxa3 30. Rxa3 Rc8 31. Rc1 Nge7 32. Na5 Nc3 33. Rcxc3 dxc3 34. Rxc3 Rc7
35. Rc1 Bd5 36. Bxd5 Nxd5 37. Rc5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.69"]
[White "Balakrishnan, Praveen"]
[Black "Maksimovic, Bojan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2533"]
[ECO "B45"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2064871"]
[BlackFideId "14408120"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Bc5 6. Be3 Qb6 7. Na4 Qa5+ 8.
Nc3 Qb6 9. Na4 Qa5+ 10. Nc3 Bb4 11. Nb3 Bxc3+ 12. bxc3 Qxc3+ 13. Bd2 Qf6 14. Bd3
Nge7 15. f4 d5 16. e5 Qh4+ 17. g3 Qh3 18. Bf1 Qh6 19. Qf3 f5 20. exf6 Qxf6 21.
Bc3 d4 22. Bb2 e5 23. Bc4 Be6 24. Bxe6 Qxe6 25. Qe2 O-O 26. fxe5 Qh6 27. Nxd4
Nxd4 28. Bxd4 Rad8 29. c3 Nc6 30. Rd1 Qh3 31. Rd3 Qh6 32. Kd1 Qe6 33. Re1 Rd5
34. Kc1 Rfd8 35. Red1 h6 36. Kb1 b5 37. Qe4 b4 38. c4 R5d7 39. Bb2 Ne7 40. Rxd7
Rxd7 41. Rxd7 Qxd7 42. Kc1 Qe6 43. Kc2 a5 44. Kb3 Qd7 45. Kc2 Qe6 46. Kd3 Qd7+
47. Qd4 Qf5+ 48. Kd2 Kf7 49. Qf4 Ke6 50. Qxf5+ Kxf5 51. Kd3 Nc6 52. c5 Ke6 53.
Kc4 a4 54. Kb5 Kd5 55. Kxa4 Kxc5 56. e6 g6 57. Bg7 Kd6 58. Bxh6 Kxe6 59. Bd2 Nd4
60. Bxb4 g5 61. h4 Nf5 62. hxg5 Nxg3 63. Kb5 Nf5 64. Kb6 Nd4 65. a4 Nb3 66. a5
Kd5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.70"]
[White "Ansat, Aldiyar"]
[Black "Najer, Evgeniy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2479"]
[BlackElo "2619"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13715658"]
[BlackFideId "4118987"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 h6 5. Bxf6 Qxf6 6. exd5 Bb4 7. Bb5+ Bd7 8.
Bxd7+ Nxd7 9. dxe6 Qxe6+ 10. Qe2 Bxc3+ 11. bxc3 Qxe2+ 12. Nxe2 O-O-O 13. O-O Nb6
14. Rfe1 Rd6 15. Nf4 Rc6 16. Re3 g5 17. Ne2 Nd5 18. Rf3 Re8 19. Kf1 f6 20. h3 h5
21. a4 a5 22. Rf5 Nxc3 23. Nxc3 Rxc3 24. Rxf6 Rxc2 25. Rf5 Ree2 26. Re1 Rxe1+
27. Kxe1 b6 28. Rxg5 Rc4 29. Kd2 Rxd4+ 30. Kc3 Rxa4 31. Rxh5 Rf4 32. f3 Kd7 33.
Rd5+ Ke6 34. Rb5 Kd6 35. Rg5 c5 36. Rg6+ Kc7 37. Rg7+ Kc6 38. Rg6+ Kb7 39. Rg7+
Ka6 40. Rg4 Rf7 41. h4 b5 42. Rg6+ Kb7 43. h5 Rf4 44. Rg4 b4+ 45. Kb2 Rf6 46.
Kb3 Rd6 47. Rg7+ Kc8 48. g4 Rd3+ 49. Kc4 Rc3+ 50. Kd5 b3 51. h6 Rxf3 52. h7 Rh3
53. Rg8+ Kb7 54. h8=Q Rxh8 55. Rxh8 a4 56. Kc4 b2 57. Rh1 Kc6 58. Rd1 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.71"]
[White "Yilmaz, Mustafa"]
[Black "Sapenov, Daniyal"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[ECO "D41"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Semi-Tarrasch, 5.cd"]
[WhiteFideId "6302718"]
[BlackFideId "13728911"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 c5 5. cxd5 cxd4 6. Qxd4 exd5 7. Bg5 Be7 8.
e3 O-O 9. Rd1 Be6 10. Bd3 h6 11. Bh4 Nc6 12. Qa4 Qb6 13. Rd2 Qb4 14. Qd1 Rfd8
15. a3 Qb6 16. O-O Rd7 17. Na4 Qd8 18. Bxf6 Bxf6 19. Nc5 Re7 20. Nxe6 Rxe6 21.
Bb1 Rd6 22. Ba2 d4 23. e4 Qb6 24. Bd5 Re8 25. Qa4 a6 26. Rc1 Red8 27. g3 Ne7 28.
Ba2 Nc6 29. Kg2 Bg5 30. Nxg5 hxg5 31. Qc4 Ne5 32. Qc5 Rc6 33. Qxb6 Rxb6 34. Rc5
Rb5 35. Rxb5 axb5 36. Bd5 g4 37. Rxd4 Rc8 38. h3 Rc2 39. Rb4 Nd3 40. Rb3 Ne1+
41. Kf1 Nf3 42. Kg2 Ne1+ 43. Kf1 Nf3 44. Kg2 Ne1+ 45. Kf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.72"]
[White "Shogdzhiev, Roman"]
[Black "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2619"]
[ECO "B97"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Poisoned pawn variation"]
[WhiteFideId "55653537"]
[BlackFideId "14107090"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Qb6 8. Qd2
Qxb2 9. Rb1 Qa3 10. f5 Nc6 11. fxe6 Bxe6 12. Rxb7 Nxd4 13. Qxd4 Be7 14. Bc4 Rc8
15. Bxe6 fxe6 16. Bd2 Qc5 17. Qxc5 Rxc5 18. Ke2 Kf7 19. Rhb1 Rhc8 20. R1b3 e5
21. g4 h6 22. h4 Ke6 23. g5 hxg5 24. hxg5 Nd7 25. Nd5 Rxc2 26. Rxd7 Kxd7 27.
Rb7+ R8c7 28. Rxc7+ Rxc7 29. Nxc7 Kxc7 30. Kd3 g6 31. Kc4 Kc6 32. a4 Bd8 33. Be3
Ba5 34. Bc1 Be1 35. Be3 Bg3 36. Bd2 Bf4 37. Bxf4 exf4 38. Kd3 Kc5 39. a5 Kb5 40.
Ke2 Kxa5 41. Kf3 Kb4 42. Kxf4 a5 43. e5 dxe5+ 44. Kxe5 a4 45. Kf6 a3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.73"]
[White "Nguyen, Ngoc Truong Son"]
[Black "Nainys, Zanas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2307"]
[ECO "C02"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12401110"]
[BlackFideId "12844098"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Qb6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Na3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Bd7 8. Nc2
Nge7 9. Bd3 Nf5 10. O-O Be7 11. Bxf5 exf5 12. Bg5 Bf8 13. a4 h6 14. Bd2 a5 15.
Na3 Nxd4 16. Nxd4 Qxd4 17. e6 fxe6 18. Nc2 Qg4 19. Qe1 Bd6 20. Bc3 O-O 21. Be5
Bc5 22. h3 Qe4 23. Qc3 Rac8 24. Bxg7 Bd6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.74"]
[White "Bai, Adelard"]
[Black "Sasikiran, Krishnan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2417"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "16301188"]
[BlackFideId "5004985"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. e3 c6 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. Be2 Nbd7 6. Nbd2 e6 7. h3 Bxf3 8.
Nxf3 Bd6 9. c3 Qb8 10. Bxf6 Nxf6 11. Qb3 O-O 12. O-O Ne4 13. Rad1 f5 14. c4 a5
15. Nd2 a4 16. Qc2 Qd8 17. Nxe4 fxe4 18. Bg4 Qe8 19. f4 h5 20. Be2 h4 21. Bg4
Qe7 22. Qe2 g6 23. Rc1 Kg7 24. Rc2 Rf7 25. Rcc1 Kh6 26. Rf2 Bc7 27. Rcf1 a3 28.
b3 Raf8 29. Qe1 Kg7 30. Bd1 g5 31. Bh5 Rf5 32. Bg4 R5f6 33. g3 hxg3 34. Rg2 gxf4
35. exf4 Rxf4 36. Rxf4 Bxf4 37. Kh1 Qf6 38. Qb4 Rf7 39. Bh5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.75"]
[White "Nogerbek, Kazybek"]
[Black "Wafa, Hamed"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13710427"]
[BlackFideId "10628452"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. e3 g6 4. b3 Bg7 5. Bb2 O-O 6. Be2 Nc6 7. O-O b6 8. d4
cxd4 9. Nxd4 Nxd4 10. Bxd4 Bb7 11. Bf3 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 d5 13. Rd1 dxc4 14. Bxf6
Bxf6 15. Rxd8 Rfxd8 16. Nc3 Bxc3 17. Rc1 cxb3 18. axb3 Bb4 19. Qb7 Bc5 20. Qa6
Rd7 21. g3 Rad8 22. Rc4 Rd1+ 23. Kg2 Rb1 24. Qa2 Rdd1 25. Qxa7 Rxb3 26. Qb8+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.76"]
[White "Warmerdam, Max"]
[Black "Ezat, Mohamed"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2294"]
[ECO "E92"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Petrosian system"]
[WhiteFideId "1048104"]
[BlackFideId "10600906"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. d5 Na6 8. Nd2 Nd7
9. a3 f5 10. b4 Nf6 11. Qc2 Kh8 12. f3 fxe4 13. Ndxe4 Nxe4 14. Nxe4 Bf5 15. O-O
Nb8 16. Bd3 Bxe4 17. Bxe4 Nd7 18. Be3 Nf6 19. c5 Nh5 20. g3 Nf6 21. Rac1 Rf7 22.
Kg2 Qf8 23. Qd2 Ng8 24. g4 Qe7 25. Rc4 a5 26. bxa5 Nf6 27. cxd6 Qxd6 28. Rfc1
Rd8 29. g5 Nh5 30. Qb4 Bf8 31. Qxb7 Qxa3 32. R4c3 Qxa5 33. Rxc7 Rg7 34. Rxg7
Nxg7 35. Qc7 Qxc7 36. Rxc7 Nf5 37. Bd2 Bd6 38. Rc6 Kg7 39. Ra6 Rd7 40. Kf1 Kf7
41. Ke2 Nd4+ 42. Kd1 Be7 43. h4 Kg7 44. f4 Nf5 45. fxe5 Nxh4 46. d6 Bd8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.77"]
[White "Stefansson, Vignir Vatnar"]
[Black "Abdilkhair, Abilmansur"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2378"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "East Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2308649"]
[BlackFideId "13716417"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nbd2 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Bb5+ c6 6. Bd3 O-O 7. O-O b6 8. Re1
Ba6 9. e5 Nd5 10. c4 dxe5 11. Bf1 Nf4 12. dxe5 Nd7 13. g3 Ne6 14. b3 Qc7 15. Bb2
Rad8 16. Qe2 Bb7 17. h4 c5 18. Bg2 Nb8 19. Qe3 Nc6 20. a3 Rd7 21. Ng5 Ncd4 22.
Nxe6 Nxe6 23. Bxb7 Qxb7 24. Ne4 Rfd8 25. Qe2 Qc7 26. f4 Rd3 27. Bc3 Qc6 28. Qg2
Qd7 29. Rac1 Nd4 30. Bxd4 Qxd4+ 31. Nf2 Rd2 32. Qf3 f6 33. Rcd1 Qb2 34. Rxd2
Rxd2 35. Qa8+ Bf8 36. exf6 Qc3 37. fxe7 Qxg3+ 38. Qg2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.78"]
[White "Assylov, Miras"]
[Black "Uskov, Artem"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B44"]
[Opening "Sicilian, Szen, hedgehog variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13728873"]
[BlackFideId "34254854"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nb5 d6 6. c4 Nf6 7. N1c3 a6 8. Na3
Be7 9. Be2 O-O 10. O-O b6 11. Be3 Bb7 12. Qb3 Nd7 13. Rad1 Qc7 14. Rd2 Nc5 15.
Qd1 Rfd8 16. Nab1 Bf6 17. a3 Ne5 18. f3 Be7 19. b4 Ncd7 20. Rc2 Rac8 21. Nd2 Qb8
22. Qb1 Bf6 23. Rfc1 Ng6 24. Na4 Bc6 25. b5 Ba8 26. bxa6 Qa7 27. Qb4 Qxa6 28.
Nb3 Qa7 29. Nd4 Nc5 30. Nc3 Rb8 31. Rd1 Qe7 32. Bf1 h5 33. Rcd2 h4 34. Nde2 Bg5
35. f4 Bh6 36. Qb1 e5 37. Nd5 Bxd5 38. Rxd5 exf4 39. Bc1 Nxe4 40. Re1 Nc3 41.
Nxc3 Qxe1 42. Qc2 h3 43. Rd1 Qe6 44. Nd5 hxg2 45. Bd3 Ne7 46. Nc3 f3 47. Bxh6
Qxh6 48. Qf2 Qf6 49. Ne4 Qf4 50. Ng3 d5 51. Nh5 Qg4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.79"]
[White "Tsaruk, Maksim"]
[Black "Muntean, Victor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2169"]
[ECO "C70"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Cozio defence deferred"]
[WhiteFideId "13511173"]
[BlackFideId "1054414"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nge7 5. O-O g6 6. c3 Bg7 7. d4 b5 8. Bc2 d6
9. h3 O-O 10. Be3 f5 11. dxe5 fxe4 12. exd6 exf3 13. dxe7 Nxe7 14. Bb3+ Kh8 15.
Qxd8 Rxd8 16. Bg5 fxg2 17. Re1 Bxh3 18. Rxe7 Rf8 19. Nd2 h6 20. Be3 Rad8 21.
Rxc7 g5 22. Ne4 g4 23. Rd1 Rxd1+ 24. Bxd1 Re8 25. Nd6 Rf8 26. Nf7+ Kg8 27. Nxh6+
Bxh6 28. Bb3+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.80"]
[White "Harshavardhan, G B"]
[Black "Gholami Orimi, Mahdi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2477"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "25059009"]
[BlackFideId "12558486"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. c3 d6 6. b4 g5 7. a4 Bg7 8. Qb3 O-O
9. Be3 Ne7 10. Nbd2 c6 11. d4 Ng4 12. dxe5 Nxe3 13. fxe3 dxe5 14. Nf1 a5 15. b5
cxb5 16. axb5 Qb6 17. Kf2 g4 18. N3d2 Kh8 19. Ng3 f5 20. exf5 Nxf5 21. Nxf5 Bxf5
22. Ke2 g3 23. h3 Bg6 24. Rhf1 Bh5+ 25. Kd3 Rad8+ 26. Kc2 Qxe3 27. Rxf8+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.81"]
[White "Saraci, Nderim"]
[Black "Al Hosani, Omran"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2461"]
[BlackElo "2340"]
[ECO "D50"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Bg5"]
[WhiteFideId "6351921"]
[BlackFideId "9308733"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 g5 8. Bg3
Ne4 9. Rc1 h5 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Bb5 Bd7 12. f3 Nxg3 13. hxg3 Bd6 14. Nge2 a6 15.
Bd3 Nb4 16. Qd1 Qe7 17. Qd2 Nxd3+ 18. Qxd3 c6 19. Kf2 Rh6 20. e4 dxe4 21. Nxe4
f5 22. Nxd6+ Qxd6 23. Qe3+ Qe7 24. Qe5 Kf7 25. Qxe7+ Kxe7 26. Rce1 Kf7 27. f4
Rg8 28. fxg5 Rxg5 29. Nf4 Rd6 30. Rd1 Be6 31. b3 a5 32. Nxh5 c5 33. Nf4 cxd4 34.
Rh7+ Kf6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.82"]
[White "Isanzhulov, Arystan"]
[Black "Anand, Tsogtbileg"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "1968"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13711644"]
[BlackFideId "4926552"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 g6 5. d4 Bg7 6. d5 exd5 7. exd5 Qe7+ 8. Kf1
Nd4 9. Nxd4 Bxd4 10. Bf3 Nf6 11. Kg2 d6 12. Re1 Be5 13. Be2 Qd7 14. f4 Qh3+ 15.
Kh1 O-O 16. Bf1 Qf5 17. Bd3 Qh3 18. Bf1 Qf5 19. fxe5 Ng4 20. Bd3 Nf2+ 21. Kg1
Nh3+ 22. Kh1 Nf2+ 23. Kg1 Nh3+ 24. Kg2 Qf2+ 25. Kh1 Qd4 26. c3 Qxd3 27. Qxd3
Nf2+ 28. Kg2 Nxd3 29. Rf1 dxe5 30. Bg5 b5 31. b3 c4 32. Na3 Bb7 33. Nxb5 Bxd5+
34. Kg1 Bc6 35. Nd6 f5 36. Nxc4 Kg7 37. Rad1 e4 38. Na5 Bd7 39. c4 h6 40. Be3 g5
41. b4 Be6 42. a3 f4 43. Bd4+ Kg6 44. c5 Rac8 45. Nb7 Bh3 46. Nd6 Bxf1 47. Rxf1
e3 48. Bc3 e2 49. Rf3 Ne5 50. Rf2 f3 51. h3 h5 52. Rh2 Nd3 53. Rf2 Nxf2 54. Kxf2
Rcd8 55. a4 g4 56. hxg4 hxg4 57. b5 Rh8 58. a5 Rh2+ 59. Ke3 e1=Q+ 60. Bxe1 Re2+
61. Kd4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.83"]
[White "Anwoir, Tarik"]
[Black "Xiao, Tong(QD)"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2098"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "B44"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "9004904"]
[BlackFideId "8622388"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. c3 Qc7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nd2 d5 8. Bd3
a6 9. Qe2 Bd6 10. h3 e5 11. N4f3 h6 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. Nc4 Be6 14. Nxd6+ Qxd6 15.
Rd1 Qc7 16. Be4 O-O-O 17. O-O f5 18. Bxd5 Bxd5 19. c4 Be6 20. b3 g5 21. Rxd8+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.84"]
[White "Fates, Omer Salah"]
[Black "Iniyan, Pa"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2079"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "B84"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Scheveningen (Paulsen), classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "9212035"]
[BlackFideId "25002767"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e6 7. Be3 Qc7 8. O-O
b5 9. f3 Bb7 10. a4 b4 11. Na2 d5 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. Bf2 Bd6 14. h3 Nd7 15. Rc1
Bf4 16. Rb1 Ne3 17. Qe1 e5 18. Nb3 Nxc2 19. Qd1 Ne3 20. Qc1 Nc2 21. Nd2 Rc8 22.
Bd1 b3 23. Nc3 Qd6 24. Nde4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.85"]
[White "Orozbaev, Eldiyar"]
[Black "Naiditsch, Arkadij"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2348"]
[BlackElo "2574"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "13802240"]
[BlackFideId "4650891"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bc4 Nb6 6. Bb3 d5 7. exd6 e6 8. d4
Bxd6 9. O-O O-O 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Nbd2 Be7 12. Qe2 a5 13. Ne4 a4 14. Bc2 Nd5 15.
Rd1 Qc7 16. a3 Nf4 17. Qc4 e5 18. Bxf4 exf4 19. Nd6 Bxd6 20. Qd3 g6 21. Qxd6
Qxd6 22. Rxd6 Re8 23. Nd2 Kg7 24. Nc4 Ra6 25. Rd2 Be6 26. Nd6 Rd8 27. Rad1 Ne5
28. Rd4 Rd7 29. f3 Kf8 30. Nb5 Rxd4 31. Rxd4 Bd7 32. Bxa4 f6 33. Rxf4 Nd3 34.
Rd4 Nc5 35. b3 Ke7 36. Nc7 Ra5 37. Bxd7 Nxd7 38. a4 Re5 39. Nd5+ Ke6 40. Nf4+
Ke7 41. Nd3 Re2 42. Re4+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.86"]
[White "Idani, Pouya"]
[Black "Zverev, Lev"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2611"]
[BlackElo "2453"]
[ECO "C79"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Steinitz defence deferred (Russian defence)"]
[WhiteFideId "12510130"]
[BlackFideId "24250775"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. Bxc6+ bxc6 7. d4 exd4 8.
Nxd4 c5 9. Nc6 Qd7 10. Na5 Qa4 11. Qe1 Be7 12. c4 O-O 13. Bd2 Re8 14. b3 Qd7 15.
Nc3 Bd8 16. f3 c6 17. Na4 d5 18. Rd1 dxe4 19. Bf4 Qe6 20. Rxd8 Rxd8 21. Nxc5 Qf5
22. Qe3 Re8 23. Nxc6 Bd7 24. fxe4 Nxe4 25. Nxd7 Qxd7 26. Ne5 Qa7 27. Qxa7 Rxa7
28. Nc6 Rd7 29. Nb8 Rb7 30. Nxa6 Ra8 31. Nc7 Rxa2 32. Nb5 Rd7 33. h3 g5 34. Bd6
Nxd6 35. Rd1 Ra6 36. c5 Nxb5 37. Rxd7 Kf8 38. Rb7 Nd4 39. b4 Ke8 40. Kf2 Ra4 41.
b5 Ra5 42. Rb8+ Ke7 43. Ke3 Rxb5 44. Rh8 Nf5+ 45. Ke4 Rxc5 46. Rxh7 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.87"]
[White "Gaehwiler, Gabriel"]
[Black "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2382"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[ECO "A49"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto without c4"]
[WhiteFideId "1314530"]
[BlackFideId "4198603"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. Re1 Nbd7 7. e4 e5 8. dxe5
dxe5 9. Nbd2 b6 10. Nc4 Bb7 11. Nfxe5 Nxe5 12. Qxd8 Raxd8 13. Nxe5 Rfe8 14. f4
Bxe4 15. Bxe4 Nxe4 16. Rxe4 Rd1+ 17. Kg2 f6 18. b3 fxe5 19. Bb2 Rd2+ 20. Kh3
Rxc2 21. Bxe5 Kf7 22. Rae1 Bxe5 23. fxe5 Rxa2 24. e6+ Kg7 25. Rd4 Re7 26. b4 a5
27. b5 Rb2 28. Rd5 Kf6 29. Rd7 Rxb5 30. Rf1+ Kxe6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.88"]
[White "Dau Khuong Duy"]
[Black "Ibarra Jerez, Jose Carlos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "12424722"]
[BlackFideId "2226332"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nd4 5. a4 a6 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Re1 g5 8. Kh1
Bg7 9. Bf1 g4 10. Ng1 h5 11. c3 Nge7 12. Na3 d5 13. exd5 exd5 14. d4 cxd4 15.
cxd4 Nxd4 16. Bf4 Nc6 17. b4 Nxb4 18. Be5 Bxe5 19. Rxe5 Nc6 20. Re1 Bf5 21. Qb3
Qd7 22. Rad1 Kf8 23. Nc4 Rd8 24. Qb2 Rh6 25. Ne2 Qc7 26. Ne3 Be6 27. Nd4 Nxd4
28. Qxd4 Nc6 29. Qb2 Kg8 30. Nxd5 Bxd5 31. Rxd5 Kf8 32. Rg5 Rd4 33. g3 h4 34.
Kg1 hxg3 35. hxg3 Qd7 36. Qc1 Qd6 37. Bg2 Re6 38. Rf1 Ne5 39. Rh5 Qd8 40. Rh8+
Ke7 41. Rxd8 Rxd8 42. Bxb7 Rh8 43. Qg5+ Kf8 44. Rd1 f6 45. Qf5 Ke7 46. Kg2 Rb6
47. Bd5 Rd6 48. Bb3 Rb6 49. Re1 Kd8 50. Rxe5 fxe5 51. Qg5+ Kc8 52. Qxe5 Rbh6 53.
Be6+ Kb7 54. Bxg4 Rh2+ 55. Kf1 Rh1+ 56. Ke2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.89"]
[White "Sharan, Rao"]
[Black "Nesterov, Arseniy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2341"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "5073464"]
[BlackFideId "24198455"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 c5 3. e3 Nc6 4. Bb2 e6 5. Be2 Nf6 6. O-O Bd6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4
O-O 9. Nd2 Nxd4 10. Bxd4 b6 11. c4 Bb7 12. Bb2 Qe7 13. Rc1 Ba3 14. Qc2 Rac8 15.
Qb1 Bxb2 16. Qxb2 Rfd8 17. Rfd1 h6 18. h3 dxc4 19. Nxc4 Rxd1+ 20. Rxd1 Nd5 21.
Rc1 Rc5 22. Ne5 Nf6 23. Bf3 Bxf3 24. Nxf3 Nd5 25. Rxc5 Qxc5 26. Qe5 Qc1+ 27. Kh2
Qc8 28. Qd6 Qc2 29. Qb8+ Kh7 30. Qxa7 Qxf2 31. Qxf7 Qxe3 32. h4 Nf6 33. b4 e5
34. Qc7 e4 35. Qc2 Qf4+ 36. Kg1 Qe3+ 37. Kh2 Qf4+ 38. Kg1 Ng4 39. Qd2 Qf6 40.
Qc2 Qa1+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.90"]
[White "Ammar, Sedrani"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2203"]
[BlackElo "2753"]
[ECO "B95"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, 6...e6"]
[WhiteFideId "9312331"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qe2 Be7 8.
O-O-O Nxe4 9. Bxe7 Nxc3 10. Bxd8 Nxe2+ 11. Nxe2 Kxd8 12. Rxd6+ Ke7 13. Rd2 b5
14. g3 Bb7 15. Rg1 h5 16. h4 Nd7 17. Bg2 Bxg2 18. Rxg2 Nc5 19. f3 Rhd8 20. Nf4
g6 21. Rxd8 Rxd8 22. Rd2 Rc8 23. Kd1 b4 24. Nd3 Na4 25. Re2 Rd8 26. Kc1 a5 27.
Re5 Rd5 28. Rxd5 exd5 29. Kd2 d4 30. Ne5 Nxb2 31. Kc1 Na4 32. Nc6+ Kd6 33. Nxd4
Nc3 34. Kb2 Kd5 35. Nb3 a4 36. Nd2 Nb5 37. g4 Nd4 38. gxh5 a3+ 39. Kc1 Ne2+ 40.
Kb1 gxh5 41. Ne4 Nc3+ 42. Nxc3+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.91"]
[White "Andreikin, Dmitry"]
[Black "Suyarov, Mukhammadzokhid"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2454"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[WhiteFideId "4158814"]
[BlackFideId "14210495"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nbd2 Nbd7 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. e4
dxe4 9. Nxe4 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 Nf6 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. c5 Bc7 14. Qe2 Bd7
15. Ne5 Rad8 16. f4 Be8 17. Rad1 Qe7 18. Bc2 f6 19. Qd3 g5 20. Ng6 Bxg6 21.
Qxg6+ Qg7 22. Qe4 gxf4 23. Qxe6+ Kh8 24. Qh3 f5 25. Kh1 Qf6 26. Rfe1 Kg7 27. Re2
Rxd4 28. Rde1 Rd7 29. Re6 Qg5 30. Qc3+ Kh7 31. Qh3 Rg7 32. b4 h5 33. Bd1 h4 34.
a4 Rd8 35. Bc2 Rf8 36. b5 cxb5 37. axb5 Qg4 38. Qxg4 Rxg4 39. Re8 Rf7 40. Bb3
Rfg7 41. Be6 R4g5 42. Rf8 Kg6 43. Bc8 f3 44. gxf3 h3 45. Bxb7 Bf4 46. Bc8 Rg2
47. Rg1 Rxg1+ 48. Kxg1 Kh6+ 49. Kf1 Rc7 50. c6 Kg7 51. Rxf5 Rxc8 52. Rxf4 Rb8
53. Rc4 Kf7 54. c7 Rc8 55. Kf2 Ke6 56. f4 Kd5 57. Rc1 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.92"]
[White "Wojtaszek, Radoslaw"]
[Black "Rakotomaharo, Fy Antenaina"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2667"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "3.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "1118358"]
[BlackFideId "13100050"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 Nf6 6. e3 c6 7. Bd3 b6 8. cxd5
cxd5 9. Ne2 O-O 10. f3 Ba6 11. O-O Bxd3 12. Qxd3 Nbd7 13. Ng3 h5 14. Bd2 Re8 15.
c4 h4 16. Ne2 dxc4 17. Qxc4 e5 18. Rad1 Rc8 19. Qb3 exd4 20. Nxd4 Nc5 21. Qb1 g6
22. Ne2 Qe7 23. e4 h3 24. Nf4 hxg2 25. Rfe1 Qe5 26. Nxg2 Qh5 27. Rf1 Ne6 28. h4
Nd7 29. f4 Nd4 30. Qd3 Ne2+ 31. Kh2 Nc5 32. Qf3 Qxf3 33. Rxf3 Nxe4 34. Be1 Nf6
35. f5 Ng4+ 36. Kh1 Nc1 37. fxg6 fxg6 38. Rg3 Re4 39. Rd6 Kf7 40. Rf3+ Kg7 41.
Bc3+ Kh6 42. Rd7 Rxc3 43. Rxc3 Ne2 44. Rb3 Rc4 45. Ne3 Nxe3 46. Rxe3 Rxh4+ 47.
Kg2 Nd4 48. Rxa7 Rg4+ 49. Rg3 Re4 50. Ra6 Re2+ 51. Kh3 Re6 52. Rd3 Ne2 53. Rb3
Nf4+ 54. Kg3 Nd5 55. Ra4 Kg7 56. Rd4 Ne7 57. Rdb4 Nc8 58. Kf3 Kf6 59. Rf4+ Kg7
60. Rc4 Ne7 61. Re4 Rf6+ 62. Ke3 Nf5+ 63. Kd2 Rd6+ 64. Rd3 Rc6 65. Rb4 Ne7 66.
Rd7 Kf6 67. Kd3 Ke6 68. Rb7 Nd5 69. Re4+ Kd6 70. Rg7 Rc3+ 71. Kd4 Rg3 72. Re8
Rg4+ 73. Kd3 Rg3+ 74. Kc4 b5+ 75. Kd4 Rg4+ 76. Re4 Rg1 77. Kd3 Rg3+ 78. Kc2 Rxa3
79. Rxg6+ Kc5 80. Rg5 Rc3+ 81. Kd2 Rc4 82. Re8 Rd4+ 83. Kc2 Kb4 84. Ree5 Kc4 85.
Rxd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.93"]
[White "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Black "Stribuk, Artiom"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2638"]
[BlackElo "2476"]
[ECO "B24"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed"]
[WhiteFideId "35093487"]
[BlackFideId "13515659"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 Rb8 6. f4 b5 7. Nf3 b4 8. Nd5 Nf6
9. Ne3 d6 10. h3 O-O 11. g4 a5 12. O-O a4 13. a3 b3 14. c3 Ba6 15. Rf2 c4 16. e5
dxe5 17. fxe5 Nd7 18. d4 f6 19. exf6 Nxf6 20. d5 Na5 21. Nd4 Bc8 22. Qe2 Kh8 23.
Bd2 Qc7 24. Raf1 Bd7 25. Nd1 Rbe8 26. Bf4 Qc5 27. Be5 Nb7 28. g5 Kg8 29. Ne6
Bxe6 30. Bd4 Qd6 31. Qxe6+ Qxe6 32. dxe6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.94"]
[White "Matlakov, Maxim"]
[Black "Averin, Nikolay"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2606"]
[BlackElo "2389"]
[ECO "E04"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "open, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "4168003"]
[BlackFideId "24250473"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. O-O Rb8 7. Qc2 b5 8. b3
Nb4 9. Qb2 cxb3 10. axb3 a6 11. Ne5 Bb7 12. Bxb7 Rxb7 13. Bd2 Rb6 14. Rc1 h6 15.
Na3 Bd6 16. Nc2 Nxc2 17. Qxc2 O-O 18. Nc6 Qa8 19. Ba5 Nd7 20. e4 Bc5 21. Bxb6
Bxb6 22. Rd1 Re8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.95"]
[White "Nikitenko, Mihail"]
[Black "Amin, Bassem"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2476"]
[BlackElo "2626"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13506862"]
[BlackFideId "10601457"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. d3 d5 6. Nbd2 Nc6 7. e4 dxe4 8.
dxe4 a5 9. c3 Nd7 10. Qe2 Nc5 11. Rd1 Qd3 12. Qe1 Rd8 13. Bf1 Qc2 14. Bc4 Bg4
15. Kg2 Bxf3+ 16. Kxf3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.96"]
[White "Indjic, Aleksandar"]
[Black "Grafl, Florian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[ECO "A10"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Anglo-Dutch defense"]
[WhiteFideId "911925"]
[BlackFideId "4645715"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 f5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 g6 4. d4 Bg7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 d6 7. h3 Nc6 8. Bh2 Qe8
9. Nd5 Nxd5 10. cxd5 Nd8 11. Bc4 Bd7 12. Rc1 Bb5 13. Qb3 Bxc4 14. Rxc4 Qd7 15.
O-O Kh8 16. Rfc1 c6 17. R4c2 Bf6 18. Bg3 h6 19. Ne1 g5 20. Nd3 Qe8 21. dxc6 bxc6
22. Nb4 Rb8 23. Qa4 Qg6 24. Nxc6 Nxc6 25. Qxc6 f4 26. Bh2 fxe3 27. fxe3 g4 28.
hxg4 Qxg4 29. Qf3 Qg6 30. Bf4 e5 31. dxe5 dxe5 32. Bh2 e4 33. Qe2 Rbd8 34. Rc6
Qg7 35. Rc7 Rd7 36. Bf4 Rfd8 37. Rxd7 Rxd7 38. Qh5 Kh7 39. Qf5+ Kh8 40. Rc8+ Rd8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.97"]
[White "Morris, James"]
[Black "Vokhidov, Shamsiddin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2422"]
[BlackElo "2641"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "3205800"]
[BlackFideId "14204223"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. O-O Be7 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4
Bd7 9. Nde2 O-O 10. b3 a6 11. a4 Rb8 12. Bb2 b5 13. axb5 axb5 14. Qd2 Qc7 15.
Nd1 Bc8 16. Ne3 Bb7 17. f4 Rfd8 18. g4 d5 19. exd5 Nxd5 20. Nxd5 exd5 21. Ng3 d4
22. Rac1 Rbc8 23. Ne4 Nb4 24. f5 f6 25. g5 Na2 26. gxf6 gxf6 27. Rce1 Bb4 28.
Nxf6+ Kh8 29. Qg5 Bxg2 30. Re8+ Rxe8 31. Nxe8 Qe5 32. Rf4 Qe3+ 33. Kxg2 Rxc2+
34. Kh1 Qe1+ 35. Qg1 Qxg1+ 36. Kxg1 Rxb2 37. f6 Nc3 38. Rg4 d3 39. f7 Bc5+ 40.
Kh1 Rb1+ 41. Kg2 Rg1+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.98"]
[White "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Black "Aziz, Husain"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2256"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "884189"]
[BlackFideId "12100293"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. Nc3 d6 6. d4 Bg4 7. Bb5 Nd7 8. Bxc6
bxc6 9. Be3 g6 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Bg7 12. O-O-O O-O 13. h4 exd4 14. Bxd4 Ne5
15. Qg3 Qb8 16. f4 Nc4 17. b3 Na3 18. h5 Qe8 19. hxg6 fxg6 20. f5 Bxd4 21. Rxd4
Kg7 22. Qh3 h5 23. fxg6 Qxg6 24. Rd3 Rf4 25. Kb2 Nb5 26. Qd7+ Rf7 27. Qxc6 Nxc3
28. Qxc3+ Qf6 29. Rxh5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.99"]
[White "Suleimen, Ergali"]
[Black "Daneshvar, Bardiya"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[ECO "B48"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13724452"]
[BlackFideId "12576468"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. a3 b5 8. Nxc6
Qxc6 9. h4 Bb7 10. h5 h6 11. Qd2 Nf6 12. e5 Nd5 13. Nxd5 Qxd5 14. O-O-O Rc8 15.
Rh4 Qxd2+ 16. Rxd2 Bc5 17. Bd4 Ke7 18. b4 Bxd4 19. Rhxd4 Rc7 20. Kb2 f6 21. f4
Rf8 22. Bd3 Rfc8 23. Re2 f5 24. Re3 Kf7 25. Rg3 Bc6 26. Rg6 Be4 27. Bxe4 fxe4
28. c4 d5 29. c5 Rc6 30. g4 a5 31. f5 axb4 32. axb4 Rd8 33. Kc3 Ra6 34. Rd1 d4+
35. Kb3 Rda8 36. fxe6+ Ke8 37. Rxd4 Ra2 38. Rd8+ Kxd8 39. Kc3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.100"]
[White "Tran, Thanh Tu"]
[Black "Altini, Nicola"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "12401404"]
[BlackFideId "833924"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c3 g6 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. h3 O-O 6. Nbd2 b6 7. e3 c5 8. a4 Nc6
9. Ne5 Bb7 10. a5 Nxe5 11. Bxe5 c4 12. Be2 b5 13. h4 Nd7 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15. h5 g5
16. h6+ Kh8 17. Qc2 f5 18. b3 e5 19. dxe5 Nxe5 20. a6 Bc6 21. b4 g4 22. Nf1 f4
23. Qd2 f3 24. Qd4 Qf6 25. gxf3 gxf3 26. Bd1 Nd3+ 27. Kd2 Nxf2 28. Rh5 Ne4+ 29.
Kc2 Rae8 30. Kb2 Qxd4 31. exd4 Rf6 32. Bc2 f2 33. Rd1 Ree6 34. Re5 Nd6 35. Rd2
Rxh6 36. Rxf2 Ref6 37. Rxf6 Rxf6 38. Ne3 Bd7 39. Nxd5 Rf2 40. Ne3 Be8 41. Re6
Re2 42. d5 Bh5 43. Rxd6 Rxe3 44. Rd7 Re2 45. Rxh7+ Kg8 46. Rxh5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.101"]
[White "Zhang, Zhong"]
[Black "Fandi, Mazen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2304"]
[ECO "B13"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "Panov-Botvinnik attack"]
[WhiteFideId "8600694"]
[BlackFideId "7611625"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. c5 Bxf3 8.
gxf3 g6 9. f4 Bg7 10. Be3 O-O 11. h4 b6 12. Bb5 Rc8 13. Qa4 Nxd4 14. Bxd4 bxc5
15. Be5 d4 16. Rd1 Nh5 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. Ne2 Qc7 19. f5 Rb8 20. b3 Qe5 21. Bd3
Nf4 22. h5 Nxd3+ 23. Rxd3 Qxf5 24. Rhh3 e5 25. Qc6 e4 26. Rdg3 Rb6 27. Qc7 Rf6
28. Rh2 Rc8 29. hxg6 hxg6 30. Qe7 e3 31. fxe3 Qb1+ 32. Kd2 d3 33. Rxg6+ Rxg6 34.
Qe5+ Rf6 35. Qg5+ Rg6 36. Qe5+ Rf6 37. Qg5+ Rg6 38. Qe5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.102"]
[White "Materia, Marco"]
[Black "Musovic, Armin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[ECO "D06"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "symmetrical (Austrian) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "45150451"]
[BlackFideId "939935"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c5 3. cxd5 Nf6 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Qxd4 Qxd5 6. Nc3 Qxd4 7. Nxd4 a6 8.
g3 e5 9. Nb3 Nc6 10. Bg2 a5 11. Na4 Bb4+ 12. Bd2 Ke7 13. O-O Bg4 14. Bxb4+ axb4
15. Nac5 b6 16. Bxc6 Rac8 17. Nd3 Rxc6 18. Nxe5 Rc2 19. Nd4 Rxb2 20. Nc4 Rxe2
21. Nxe2 Rc8 22. f3 Be6 23. Nxb6 Rc2 24. Nd4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.103"]
[White "Nurgaliyev, Sauat"]
[Black "Mitrabha, Guha"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2437"]
[BlackElo "2508"]
[ECO "B11"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "two knights, 3...Bg4"]
[WhiteFideId "13726285"]
[BlackFideId "5057000"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e6 6. g3 Nd7 7. d4 Qb6 8. Qd3
Bb4 9. Bg2 dxe4 10. Bxe4 O-O-O 11. Be3 Qa5 12. Qc4 Ngf6 13. Bg2 Nb6 14. Qb3 Nfd5
15. Bd2 Nc7 16. a3 Rxd4 17. O-O-O Bxc3 18. Bxc3 Qg5+ 19. Kb1 Rxd1+ 20. Rxd1 Ncd5
21. Bd4 Rd8 22. Rd3 g6 23. a4 Nc7 24. Be3 Qa5 25. Rxd8+ Kxd8 26. Qd3+ Kc8 27.
Qd6 Nd7 28. Qe7 Nd5 29. Qe8+ Qd8 30. Qxf7 Nxe3 31. fxe3 Nc5 32. Bf3 a5 33. Bg4
Kb8 34. b3 Ka7 35. Qxh7 Qd6 36. Qxg6 Qxg3 37. Qg5 e5 38. Kb2 Qf2 39. Qd8 Qe1 40.
Qd6 Qxe3 41. Qd8 Qe1 42. Qd6 Na6 43. Qe7 Qe3 44. Qd8 Qc5 45. c3 Qf2+ 46. Kb1 Qc5
47. Kb2 Qf2+ 48. Kb1 Qe1+ 49. Kc2 e4 50. Qd2 Qa1 51. Qc1 Qxc1+ 52. Kxc1 Nc5 53.
h4 Nd3+ 54. Kd2 Ne5 55. Be2 Kb6 56. Ke3 Kc5 57. h5 Kd6 58. h6 Nf7 59. h7 Ke5 60.
Bh5 Nh8 61. Be8 Kf5 62. Bd7+ Kg6 63. Kxe4 Kxh7 64. Be8 Kg7 65. Kd4 Kf8 66. Bh5
b6 67. c4 Nf7 68. Bxf7 Kxf7 69. c5 b5 70. b4 Ke7 71. bxa5 Kd7 72. axb5 cxb5 73.
Kc3 Kc7 74. Kb4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.104"]
[White "George Samir, David"]
[Black "Dudin, Gleb"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[ECO "B94"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, 6.Bg5"]
[WhiteFideId "10657789"]
[BlackFideId "34184934"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Qe2 e6 8.
O-O-O h6 9. Bh4 Qc7 10. f4 Be7 11. g4 b5 12. e5 dxe5 13. fxe5 Qxe5 14. Qf3 Qb8
15. Bg2 Ra7 16. Nc6 Bb7 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. Ne4 Bxb2+ 19. Kxb2 Bxc6 20. Nf6+ gxf6
21. Qxc6 Ke7 22. Rhe1 Rc8 23. Qf3 Rac7 24. Re2 Ne5 25. Qh3 Qb6 26. Rxe5 Rxc2+
27. Kb1 Qa5 28. Bd5 fxe5 29. Qh4+ f6 30. Qxh6 exd5 31. Qh7+ Kd6 32. Rxd5+ Kxd5
33. Qd7+ Ke4 34. Qb7+ Ke3 35. Qa7+ R8c5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.105"]
[White "Bharath, Subramaniyam H"]
[Black "Harikrishnan, A. Ra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2576"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[ECO "C10"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Rubinstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "46634827"]
[BlackFideId "5081483"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. Be3 Bd6
8. Bd3 O-O 9. O-O b6 10. c4 Bb7 11. h3 c5 12. dxc5 Bxc5 13. Bxc5 bxc5 14. Ne5
Qc7 15. Qe2 Rfd8 16. Rad1 Rd4 17. Bc2 Rad8 18. Rxd4 Rxd4 19. Rd1 Qd6 20. Rxd4
Qxd4 21. Qd1 Qxd1+ 22. Bxd1 Kf8 23. Ba4 Ke7 24. f3 Ng8 25. a3 a5 26. Kf2 f6 27.
Nd3 Kd6 28. Nc1 Kc7 29. Bc2 h6 30. Nd3 Kd6 31. Nc1 Kc7 32. Ne2 Kd6 33. Ng3 f5
34. Ne2 Nf6 35. Nc1 Bc6 36. Ke3 g5 37. g3 Nh5 38. g4 f4+ 39. Kf2 Nf6 40. Ne2 Nd7
41. Nc3 Ne5 42. b3 Nxf3 43. Be4 Nd2 44. Bc2 Nf3 45. Nb5+ Bxb5 46. Kxf3 Bc6+ 47.
Be4 Bxe4+ 48. Kxe4 a4 49. bxa4 Kc6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.106"]
[White "Medhus, Vitus Bondo"]
[Black "Peyrer, Konstantin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2387"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[ECO "C79"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Steinitz defence deferred (Russian defence)"]
[WhiteFideId "1462547"]
[BlackFideId "1640879"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. c3 Bd7 7. d4 g6 8. dxe5
Nxe5 9. Nxe5 dxe5 10. Bg5 Be7 11. Bh6 Bxa4 12. Qxa4+ Qd7 13. Qb3 Qb5 14. Nd2 Ng4
15. Bg7 Rg8 16. h3 Qxb3 17. axb3 Ne3 18. fxe3 Rxg7 19. Kf2 h5 20. Ke2 Kd7 21. b4
Rag8 22. Nc4 Ke6 23. Ra5 f6 24. Rd5 h4 25. Kf3 c6 26. Ra5 Rd8 27. Raa1 f5 28.
Rad1 Rf8 29. Na5 Bd6 30. Ke2 Rgf7 31. Rf2 Rh8 32. Kf1 Bb8 33. c4 f4 34. exf4
exf4 35. c5 g5 36. Rfd2 f3 37. Rd8 Rxd8 38. Rxd8 fxg2+ 39. Kxg2 Bg3 40. Rd2 Bf4
41. Rd8 Bg3 42. Kg1 Ke5 43. Rb8 Kxe4 44. Rxb7 Rxb7 45. Nxb7 Kd5 46. Kf1 Be5 47.
Ke2 Bxb2 48. Nd6 Bc3 49. Kd3 g4 50. Ne4 Bxb4 51. Nf6+ Ke5 52. Nxg4+ Kf4 53. Kd4
a5 54. Nf6 Kg3 55. Nd7 a4 56. Kc4 a3 57. Kb3 Kxh3 58. Ne5 Kg2 59. Nxc6 Bxc5 60.
Ne5 h3 61. Ng4 Kg3 62. Ne5 h2 63. Nd3 Bd6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.107"]
[White "Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian"]
[Black "Smirnov, Mark"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2655"]
[BlackElo "2420"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "Improved Hanham variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1512668"]
[BlackFideId "13764594"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Rg1 c6 6. g4 h6 7. Be3 Be7 8. h4 Nf8
9. g5 Ng4 10. Qd2 Nxe3 11. fxe3 hxg5 12. hxg5 Ne6 13. Qg2 exd4 14. exd4 Rh5 15.
g6 Bh4+ 16. Kd1 Bf6 17. gxf7+ Kf8 18. Ne2 Qb6 19. c3 Qxb2 20. Rc1 Qxa2 21. Rh1
Rxh1 22. Qxh1 Qa5 23. e5 dxe5 24. dxe5 Qd5+ 25. Ke1 Ng5 26. Qh8+ Kxf7 27. Nxg5+
Bxg5 28. Qh5+ Kg8 29. Qxg5 Be6 30. Rd1 Qc5 31. Qg3 Re8 32. Rd4 Bf5 33. e6 Bxe6
34. Re4 Bf7 35. Rxe8+ Bxe8 36. Qb8 Qe3 37. Qxb7 Kh7 38. Qc8 Kh6 39. Bg2 a5 40.
Bxc6 Bf7 41. Qh8+ Kg6 42. Qh4 Be6 43. Be8+ Kf5 44. Qh5+ g5 45. Qh7+ Kf6 46. Qg6+
Ke7 47. Bb5 g4 48. Qg7+ Kd6 49. Qf8+ Ke5 50. Qb8+ Kf6 51. Qd8+ Kg6 52. Be8+ Kf5
53. Qxa5+ Kf6 54. Qd8+ Kf5 55. Bd7 Bxd7 56. Qxd7+ Kg6 57. Qxg4+ Kh7 58. Qh4+ Kg6
59. Qg3+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.108"]
[White "Berend, Fred"]
[Black "Samadov, Read"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2213"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Torre attack"]
[WhiteFideId "4000102"]
[BlackFideId "13417444"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. Nbd2 O-O 5. c3 d6 6. e4 c5 7. dxc5 dxc5 8. Bc4
Nc6 9. O-O h6 10. Bh4 Nh5 11. Re1 Qc7 12. Qc2 e6 13. a4 b6 14. Bf1 Bb7 15. Nc4
g5 16. Bg3 Nxg3 17. hxg3 Rad8 18. g4 Qf4 19. Nh2 Ne5 20. Nxe5 Rd2 21. Nd3 Qxh2+
22. Kxh2 Rxc2 23. Rac1 Rd2 24. f3 c4 25. Nb4 Rxb2 26. Bxc4 Rc8 27. Ba6 Bxa6 28.
Nxa6 Bxc3 29. Red1 Be5+ 30. Kh3 Rxc1 31. Rxc1 Ra2 32. Rc4 Ra1 33. g3 Rg1 34. f4
gxf4 35. gxf4 Bxf4 36. Nb4 Rg3+ 37. Kh4 Ra3 38. Nc2 Bg5+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.109"]
[White "Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan"]
[Black "Phuyal, Aashish"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2658"]
[BlackElo "1955"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "44599790"]
[BlackFideId "12312649"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 a6 4. e3 b5 5. Nf3 e6 6. Ne5 c5 7. g4 Bb7 8. Bg2 Nc6
9. g5 Nxe5 10. gxf6 Nc4 11. fxg7 Bxg7 12. b3 cxd4 13. exd4 Qf6 14. Ne2 Nb6 15.
Qd2 Qd8 16. Ng3 h5 17. Bf3 h4 18. Nh5 Bf8 19. Be5 Rxh5 20. Bxh5 Qe7 21. Rg1 Nd7
22. Bg7 O-O-O 23. Bxf8 Rxf8 24. O-O-O Rh8 25. Bf3 Nf6 26. Kb2 Ne8 27. Qf4 Bc6
28. Rg4 a5 29. Qg5 f6 30. Qd2 Kb7 31. Qxa5 Nc7 32. a3 e5 33. Qb4 Qd7 34. Rdg1
Qf5 35. Rg7 Rc8 36. Bg4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.110"]
[White "Alhassadi, Yousef A."]
[Black "Samunenkov, Ihor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2098"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch"]
[Variation "Potter variation"]
[WhiteFideId "9204725"]
[BlackFideId "14187086"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nb3 Bb6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Bf4 Nge7 8.
Qd2 Ng6 9. Be3 O-O 10. O-O-O Bxe3 11. Qxe3 f5 12. exf5 Bxf5 13. f4 Kh8 14. g3
Qd7 15. Bg2 Rae8 16. Qd2 Bh3 17. Bxh3 Qxh3 18. Nd5 Qd7 19. Rhe1 h6 20. Qd3 Nge7
21. Nc5 dxc5 22. Nxe7 Qxd3 23. Rxd3 Nxe7 24. Rd7 Nc6 25. Rxe8 Rxe8 26. Rxc7 Re7 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.111"]
[White "Salinas Herrera, Pablo"]
[Black "Alrehaili, Ahmed Abdullah S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2473"]
[BlackElo "2106"]
[ECO "C71"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "modern Steinitz defence, Three knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3407128"]
[BlackFideId "21518840"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Bxc6+ bxc6 7. d4 exd4 8.
Nxd4 c5 9. Nc6 Qd7 10. Na5 Be7 11. O-O O-O 12. Re1 Re8 13. h3 h6 14. Bf4 Bf8 15.
Qf3 Rb8 16. b3 g6 17. Rad1 Qe6 18. Re3 Bd7 19. e5 dxe5 20. Bxe5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.112"]
[White "Bodemar, Jonathan"]
[Black "Aditya, Mittal"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2154"]
[BlackElo "2624"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "6205488"]
[BlackFideId "35042025"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. a3 e5 7. Nf5 d5 8. Bg5 d4
9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nb1 Be6 11. Nd2 Nd7 12. Bc4 Qb6 13. O-O h5 14. Rb1 Qc6 15. Be2
Nc5 16. Bf3 O-O-O 17. Re1 h4 18. h3 Kb8 19. Qe2 d3 20. cxd3 Nxd3 21. Red1 Bc5
22. Ne3 Nf4 23. Qe1 Rd3 24. Ndf1 Rb3 25. Nd2 Rd3 26. Ndf1 Rhd8 27. b4 Bb6 28.
Ra1 Qa4 29. Nd5 Bxd5 30. exd5 Rxf3 31. gxf3 Rg8+ 32. Kh1 Qd7 33. Nh2 Qxh3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.113"]
[White "Agmanov, Zhandos"]
[Black "Dinham, James"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2091"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "13708309"]
[BlackFideId "14327023"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nc6 5. Nf3 cxd4 6. cxd4 e5 7. Nc3 Bb4 8.
Bd2 Bxc3 9. Bxc3 e4 10. Ne5 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Qxd1+ 12. Rxd1 a6 13. Bc4 Ne7 14. O-O
b5 15. Bb3 a5 16. a4 b4 17. Bd4 Ba6 18. Rfe1 Bd3 19. f3 Nc6 20. Bf2 O-O 21. Bd5
Rac8 22. e6 Ne7 23. exf7+ Kh8 24. Bxe4 Bxe4 25. Rxe4 Nf5 26. Re5 Rxf7 27. Rxa5
h6 28. g4 Ne7 29. Ra7 Kg8 30. Rdd7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.114"]
[White "Damaj, Mohammed"]
[Black "Begmuratov, Khumoyun"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2119"]
[BlackElo "2451"]
[ECO "E62"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, Larsen system"]
[WhiteFideId "11501731"]
[BlackFideId "14210207"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d6 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Nf3 c6 7. O-O Bf5 8. b3 Re8
9. Bb2 Qc8 10. Re1 e5 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. e4 Bg4 13. Qd2 Na6 14. Ba3 Bxf3 15. Bxf3
Bf8 16. Bxf8 Kxf8 17. Qh6+ Kg8 18. Rad1 Qc7 19. Rd2 Qa5 20. Qe3 Nc5 21. Red1 Ne6
22. Ne2 a6 23. Kg2 Rad8 24. Rxd8 Rxd8 25. Rxd8+ Qxd8 26. Qa7 Qc7 27. h4 h5 28.
b4 Kg7 29. a4 Qc8 30. Qe3 Qd7 31. c5 a5 32. bxa5 Qe7 33. Qb3 Nxc5 34. Qb4 Qd6
35. Qc4 Nfd7 36. Qb4 Qd3 37. Nc1 Qc2 38. Ne2 Nd3 39. Qd6 Nf6 40. Kh2 Ng4+ 41.
Bxg4 hxg4 42. Ng1 Qxf2+ 43. Kh1 Qxg3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.115"]
[White "Gokerkan, Cem Kaan"]
[Black "Al Mashikhi, Salim Aliyan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "1952"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "6336760"]
[BlackFideId "22000046"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. cxd4 d6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Nf3 Bg7 7. h3 Nf6 8. Be2
O-O 9. O-O a6 10. Bf4 Bd7 11. e5 Nh5 12. Bh2 dxe5 13. dxe5 Bh6 14. Re1 Be6 15.
Qa4 Qa5 16. Qh4 Qb4 17. g4 Nd4 18. Nxd4 Qxd4 19. Rad1 Qb4 20. a3 Qxb2 21. Na4
Qxa3 22. gxh5 g5 23. Qe4 Rad8 24. Bd3 Rxd3 25. Rxd3 Qa2 26. Nc5 Bc4 27. Rg3 Bd5
28. Qe3 f5 29. exf6 Rxf6 30. h4 g4 31. Rxg4+ Kh8 32. Bf4 Qc4 33. Qxe7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.116"]
[White "Dahal, Sushrut"]
[Black "Raja, Rithvik R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2037"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "12303275"]
[BlackFideId "35007394"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 a6 5. dxc5 Nc6 6. a3 e5 7. Bg5 Be6 8. b4 Be7
9. Nf3 h6 10. Bh4 O-O 11. Be2 Qc7 12. O-O Rad8 13. h3 d4 14. exd4 Nxd4 15. Bd3
b6 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. Ne4 Be7 18. Nxd4 Rxd4 19. cxb6 Qxb6 20. c3 Rdd8 21. Qe2 f5
22. Nd2 e4 23. Bc4 Kh8 24. Bxe6 Qxe6 25. Rfd1 Rd3 26. Nf1 Rxc3 27. Rdc1 Rd3 28.
Qa2 Qg6 29. Kh1 f4 30. Rd1 Rfd8 31. Rxd3 Rxd3 32. Rc1 Qf5 33. Qc4 Bd6 34. Re1
Rxh3+ 35. gxh3 Qxh3+ 36. Kg1 f3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.117"]
[White "Ashwath Kaushik"]
[Black "Sankalp, Gupta"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2345"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "33387230"]
[BlackFideId "5097010"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. e3 b6 5. b3 Bb7 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Ba3
c5 9. O-O Nbd7 10. Qe2 O-O 11. Nc3 Re8 12. Bb2 a6 13. Rfd1 Nf8 14. Bf5 Ng6 15.
g3 c4 16. bxc4 dxc4 17. e4 b5 18. e5 b4 19. Na4 Qa5 20. Nc5 Bxc5 21. dxc5 c3 22.
Bc1 Qxc5 23. Be3 Bxf3 24. Qxf3 Qxe5 25. Rd4 a5 26. Rad1 Qb5 27. Bg5 Ne5 28. Qg2
Qe2 29. Bxf6 Nf3+ 30. Kh1 Nxd4 31. Rxd4 Qe1+ 32. Qg1 gxf6 33. Rg4+ Kf8 34. Bxh7
Qxg1+ 35. Kxg1 Re1+ 36. Kg2 Ke7 37. h4 Rc8 38. h5 c2 39. Bxc2 Rxc2 40. Rg8 Ree2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.118"]
[White "Haug, Havard"]
[Black "Blackwood, Ryan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "1945"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "1547887"]
[BlackFideId "7400640"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 Be7 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bxe7 Qxe7 6. c3 c5 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. Bc4
Nb6 9. Bb3 c4 10. Bc2 Nd5 11. a4 b6 12. Nbd2 Na5 13. Ne4 O-O 14. Nd6 f5 15. Qd2
Ba6 16. h4 Nb7 17. Nb5 Bxb5 18. axb5 d6 19. b3 Qc7 20. O-O dxe5 21. Nxe5 Nd6 22.
Rfc1 cxb3 23. Bxb3 Ne4 24. Qe1 Qe7 25. f3 Nd6 26. Nc6 Qf7 27. Qe5 Ne8 28. Bxd5
exd5 29. Ne7+ Kh8 30. Nxd5 f4 31. Re1 Rd8 32. Qe7 Nd6 33. Qxf7 Rxf7 34. Rab1 h6
35. Nb4 Rc8 36. Nc6 Nxb5 37. Ne5 Rfc7 38. Rxb5 Rxc3 39. Ng6+ Kh7 40. Nxf4 R8c4
41. Re7 Rxd4 42. Rxg7+ Kxg7 43. Ne6+ Kg6 44. Nxd4 Rc4 45. Rd5 a5 46. Rd6+ Kh7
47. Nf5 b5 48. Rxh6+ Kg8 49. Ra6 a4 50. Nd6 Rb4 51. Nxb5 Rxb5 52. Rxa4 Kg7 53.
g4 Rb2 54. Ra1 Kf6 55. Rf1 Ke5 56. Rf2 Rb1+ 57. Kg2 Kf4 58. Re2 Rb4 59. h5 Kg5
60. Kg3 Rb1 61. Re5+ Kh6 62. Kf4 Rb4+ 63. Kf5 Rb3 64. f4 Rb4 65. Re6+ Kh7 66.
Kg5 Rb5+ 67. f5 Rb4 68. Re7+ Kg8 69. h6 Kh8 70. Kh5 Rb1 71. g5 Rb6 72. Re8+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.119"]
[White "Rami, Talab"]
[Black "Davtyan, Artur"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2173"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "7609787"]
[BlackFideId "13308327"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 b5 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O Be7 6. Bg5 O-O 7. Qd3 a6 8. Bxf6
Bxf6 9. Ng5 Bxg5 10. Bxb7 Ra7 11. Bg2 Bf6 12. c3 Nc6 13. Bxc6 dxc6 14. Qf3 Qd5
15. Nd2 a5 16. e4 Qd7 17. e5 Be7 18. Ne4 Rb8 19. a3 Rab7 20. Qg4 Kh8 21. Rfd1
Qd5 22. Qf4 Kg8 23. Qg4 h5 24. Qe2 Rd8 25. h4 Rbb8 26. Re1 g6 27. Qe3 Kg7 28.
Qf4 b4 29. axb4 axb4 30. Re3 bxc3 31. bxc3 c5 32. Rf3 Rf8 33. Ra7 Rb1+ 34. Kh2
Qc6 35. Nf6 cxd4 36. cxd4 Rd1 37. Qe3 Qb6 38. d5 Qb5 39. Rf4 Bc5 40. Qf3 Rd3 41.
Nxh5+ Kh6 42. Qg4 Bxa7 43. Qg5+ Kh7 44. Nf6+ Kg7 45. Nh5+ Kh7 46. Nf6+ Kg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.120"]
[White "Alkhuriji, Abdulaziz N"]
[Black "Klukin, Kirill"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "1972"]
[BlackElo "2414"]
[ECO "B38"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "accelerated fianchetto, Maroczy bind, 6.Be3"]
[WhiteFideId "21525919"]
[BlackFideId "24199273"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Bg7 5. c4 Nc6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Be2
d6 9. O-O Bd7 10. Rc1 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Bc6 12. f3 a5 13. b3 Nd7 14. Be3 Nc5 15. Qd2
e6 16. Rfd1 Be5 17. f4 Bxc3 18. Qxc3 Nxe4 19. Qd4 Qe7 20. Bf3 e5 21. fxe5 dxe5
22. Qb2 f5 23. Bxe4 Bxe4 24. Qf2 Rfd8 25. Bb6 Rd7 26. Rd2 Rxd2 27. Qxd2 Qb4 28.
Qf2 Qd6 29. c5 Qd5 30. Qe1 Qd4+ 31. Kh1 Qb2 32. Qg1 Bxg2+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.121"]
[White "Khubukshanov, Erdem"]
[Black "Khayat, Emad"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "1927"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "54114527"]
[BlackFideId "21518076"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. O-O O-O 6. Re1 d6 7. c3 h6 8. h3 a6
9. a4 Re8 10. Nbd2 Be6 11. Bxe6 Rxe6 12. b4 Ba7 13. Qc2 d5 14. Nb3 dxe4 15. dxe4
Qd7 16. b5 Ne7 17. c4 Rd8 18. Be3 Bxe3 19. Rxe3 b6 20. g3 c5 21. Qc3 Qc7 22. a5
axb5 23. cxb5 Rd4 24. Nfxd4 exd4 25. Nxd4 Rxe4 26. Rxe4 Nxe4 27. Qd3 bxa5 28.
Qxe4 cxd4 29. b6 Qd8 30. Rxa5 f5 31. Qa8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.122"]
[White "Gharibyan, Mamikon"]
[Black "Alsaqer, Meshal"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2491"]
[BlackElo "1853"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line"]
[WhiteFideId "13308300"]
[BlackFideId "10301771"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 c6 7. Bd3 Bg4 8. Qc2
Nbd7 9. Nge2 Bh5 10. h4 Bg6 11. Ng3 Bxd3 12. Qxd3 Nf8 13. Nf5 Ne6 14. O-O-O h6
15. Bf4 Nxf4 16. exf4 g6 17. Nxe7 Kxe7 18. f5 Rg8 19. Qe3+ Kd7 20. Qxh6 Qc7 21.
Rde1 Qb6 22. fxg6 Rxg6 23. Qf4 c5 24. Nxd5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "2.123"]
[White "Al-Kuwari, Hamad"]
[Black "Siddharth, Jagadeesh"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "1809"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "Improved Hanham variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12102679"]
[BlackFideId "5818320"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. h3 c6 6. Be3 Be7 7. Qd2 b5 8. a3 O-O
9. g4 Qa5 10. Bd3 Bb7 11. g5 Nh5 12. Nh4 Rfe8 13. Nf5 Bf8 14. O-O-O exd4 15.
Bxd4 c5 16. Be3 b4 17. Nb1 Ne5 18. Be2 Bxe4 19. Nxd6 Bxd6 20. Qxd6 Bxh1 21. Rxh1
Rad8 22. Qxc5 Qxc5 23. Bxc5 Nf4 24. Bb5 Re6 25. Nd2 a6 26. Ba4 Ne2+ 27. Kd1 Nc4
28. Be3 Rxe3 29. fxe3 Rxd2+ 30. Ke1 bxa3 31. bxa3 Nc3 32. Bb3 Re2+ 33. Kf1 Nxe3+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2840"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[ECO "E11"]
[Opening "Bogo-Indian defence, Gruenfeld variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "3901211"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 O-O 5. a3 Be7 6. e4 d6 7. Be2 Nfd7 8. Nf1
c5 9. Ng3 cxd4 10. Nxd4 a6 11. O-O Nc6 12. Be3 Nf6 13. b4 Bd7 14. Rc1 Rc8 15. f4
Re8 16. Nb3 Bf8 17. c5 e5 18. cxd6 exf4 19. Bxf4 Nxe4 20. Nxe4 Rxe4 21. Nc5 Rd4
22. Qb3 Be8 23. Nxb7 Qb6 24. Nc5 Bxd6 25. Bxd6 Rxd6 26. Bxa6 Ra8 27. Bc4 Ne5 28.
Rce1 Nxc4 29. Qxc4 Rf6 30. Rxf6 Qxf6 31. a4 h6 32. b5 Rd8 33. Qe4 Qc3 34. Qe3
Qb4 35. h3 Rc8 36. Rc1 Bxb5 37. axb5 Qxb5 38. Kh2 Qb8+ 39. Qg3 Qa8 40. Rc3 Rc6
41. Rb3 Rxc5 42. Rb8+ Rc8 43. Rxa8 Rxa8 44. Qe3 Rc8 45. g4 Ra8 46. h4 Rc8 47.
Kg3 Ra8 48. Kf3 Rb8 49. Qe7 Ra8 50. g5 h5 51. Ke4 Ra4+ 52. Kd5 Ra5+ 53. Kc6 Ra6+
54. Kb7 Re6 55. Qd8+ Kh7 56. Qd3+ g6 57. Kc7 Kg8 58. Kd7 Re5 59. Qc3 Re2 60.
Qc8+ Kg7 61. Qc4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Theodorou, Nikolas"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2652"]
[BlackElo "2723"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "4262875"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. c4 dxc4 5. Na3 e6 6. Nxc4 Nd7 7. O-O Be7 8. b3
Ngf6 9. Bb2 O-O 10. Rc1 c5 11. d4 Rc8 12. dxc5 Nxc5 13. Qxd8 Rfxd8 14. Nd4 Bxg2
15. Kxg2 Nd5 16. Ne5 Bf6 17. Ndc6 Bxe5 18. Nxe5 f6 19. Nf3 Nb4 20. Ba3 Nca6 21.
Rfd1 Nxa2 22. Rxd8+ Rxd8 23. Ra1 N6b4 24. Bxb4 Nxb4 25. Rxa7 e5 26. Rb7 Rd6 27.
Rb8+ Kf7 28. Rb7+ Kg8 29. Rb8+ Kf7 30. Rb7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Pichot, Alan"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2597"]
[BlackElo "2734"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "110973"]
[BlackFideId "623539"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Be2 g6 5. O-O Bg7 6. Bb5+ Nc6 7. d4 O-O 8. d5
Na5 9. Re1 a6 10. Bf1 b5 11. Bf4 Nh5 12. Be3 e5 13. dxe6 Bxe6 14. Nbd2 Nc6 15.
Qc2 Qc7 16. a4 Rab8 17. axb5 axb5 18. Ra6 Rfe8 19. h3 Bc8 20. Raa1 Nf6 21. Bf4
Nd7 22. Rad1 Nde5 23. Nxe5 dxe5 24. Be3 Nd8 25. Nf3 Ne6 26. Rd2 Bd7 27. Ng5 Nxg5
28. Bxg5 Be6 29. Red1 c4 30. Rd6 Bf8 31. Ra6 Ra8 32. Rda1 Qb7 33. Rxa8 Rxa8 34.
Rxa8 Qxa8 35. Bf6 Bg7 36. Bxg7 Kxg7 37. f3 h5 38. Qf2 Qa1 39. Qd2 h4 40. Kf2
Qa7+ 41. Qe3 Qa1 42. Qd2 f6 43. Be2 g5 44. Bf1 Kf7 45. Be2 Ke7 46. Bf1 Qa7+ 47.
Qe3 Qxe3+ 48. Kxe3 f5 49. Be2 Kf6 50. Bd1 Bd7 51. Be2 f4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Black "Tabatabaei, M. Amin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2641"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "24101605"]
[BlackFideId "12521213"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e4 b5 6. e5 Nd5 7. Nxb5 Nb6 8. Be2
Nc6 9. O-O Be7 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Qd2 Nb4 12. a3 N4d5 13. Ne4 Rb8 14. Qc2 h6 15.
Bxc4 Nxc4 16. Qxc4 a5 17. Nc5 Nb6 18. Qc2 Qd5 19. Bd2 Bxc5 20. Qxc5 Qxc5 21.
dxc5 Nc4 22. Bc3 a4 23. Rfd1 Bb7 24. Nd2 Nxd2 25. Rxd2 Rfd8 26. Rad1 Rxd2 27.
Rxd2 Bc6 28. Ba5 Rc8 29. Rd4 Kf8 30. f3 Ke7 31. Rg4 Kf8 32. h4 h5 33. Rc4 Ke8
34. Kf2 Rb8 35. Bc3 Ra8 36. Ke3 Bd5 37. Rb4 Kd7 38. Rf4 Ke7 39. Rb4 Bc6 40. Rc4
Rb8 41. Kf4 f6 42. Ke3 Rb3 43. Kf2 Rb8 44. Rf4 Rf8 45. g4 f5 46. gxf5 Rxf5 47.
Rxf5 exf5 48. Ba5 Kd7 49. Ke3 Bd5 50. Kf4 g6 51. Kg5 Bxf3 52. Kf6 Bd5 53. Bd2 c6
54. Bf4 Bc4 55. Kxg6 Be2 56. Kf6 Bc4 57. Kg6 Be2 58. Kxf5 Bg4+ 59. Kf6 Be6 60.
Kg5 Bg4 61. Kf6 Be6 62. Bd2 Bg4 63. b3 axb3 64. Bc3 Be6 65. a4 Bc4 66. a5 Ke8
67. Kg5 Be2 68. Kf6 Bc4 69. Bb2 Kf8 70. e6 Ke8 71. e7 Bd3 72. Ke6 Be2 73. Kd6
Bd3 74. Bf6 Bb5 75. Kc7 Kf7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Erigaisi, Arjun"]
[Black "Bai, Jinshi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[ECO "D32"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Tarrasch defence, Marshall gambit"]
[WhiteFideId "35009192"]
[BlackFideId "8602280"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. e4 dxe4 6. Bc4 Nc6 7. Nxe4 Nxd4 8.
Nf3 Be6 9. Nxd4 Bxc4 10. Qa4+ Qd7 11. Qxc4 cxd4 12. O-O Rc8 13. Qb3 Be7 14. Re1
Rc6 15. Bg5 h6 16. Bh4 Kf8 17. Bxe7+ Nxe7 18. Rad1 Kg8 19. Ng3 Re6 20. Qc4 Nc6
21. b4 a6 22. a4 Ne5 23. Qc2 g6 24. Re4 Kg7 25. Rexd4 Qc6 26. Qb2 Kh7 27. b5
axb5 28. axb5 Qb6 29. Ne4 Rhe8 30. Qb3 Nc6 31. Rd6 R8e7 32. Nf6+ Kg7 33. Rxe6
Rxe6 34. Nd5 Qa5 35. Qb2+ f6 36. Kf1 Ne7 37. Ne3 Qc7 38. g3 b6 39. Rc1 Qb7 40.
Kg1 h5 41. Qd4 Kf7 42. h4 Qb8 43. Nc4 Qc7 44. Rd1 Kg7 45. Nd6 Qc2 46. Ne8+ Kf7
47. Qd7 Re2 48. Rf1 Qc5 49. Nd6+ Kg7 50. Ne8+ Kf7 51. Nc7 Qf5 52. Qe8+ Kg7 53.
Qd8 Qc5 54. Qd7 Kf7 55. Qd3 Rb2 56. Qd7 Re2 57. Qd8 Qe5 58. Qe8+ Kg7 59. Qd8 Kf7
60. Qd7 Re1 61. Ne8 Qe2 62. Nd6+ Kg7 63. Rxe1 Qxe1+ 64. Kg2 Qe5 65. Qc7 Kf8 66.
Qxb6 Qd5+ 67. Kg1 Qd1+ 68. Kh2 Qe2 69. Qd4 Kg7 70. Kg2 Qe6 71. Qc5 Qd7 72. b6
Nc6 73. b7 Nb8 74. Qb6 Qe7 75. Kf3 Kf8 76. Qc5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Hovhannisyan, Robert"]
[Black "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2726"]
[ECO "C49"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Nimzovich (Paulsen) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13302507"]
[BlackFideId "14205483"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bb4 5. O-O O-O 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. Nxe5 Re8 8.
Nd3 Bxc3 9. dxc3 Nxe4 10. Bf4 Bf5 11. Re1 Nd6 12. Qf3 Qf6 13. Bxd6 cxd6 14. g4
Bxd3 15. Qxf6 gxf6 16. cxd3 Kg7 17. Kg2 Kg6 18. Re3 Re6 19. Rae1 Rae8 20. b4 f5
21. h3 fxg4 22. hxg4 Rxe3 23. fxe3 a5 24. bxa5 Re5 25. Rb1 Rxe3 26. Rxb7 Rxd3
27. Rd7 f6 28. a6 Rd2+ 29. Kf3 Rxa2 30. a7 d5 31. Ke3 Ra4 32. Rc7 h6 33. Kf3 Ra6
34. Ke3 Ra4 35. Kf3 Ra3 36. Kf4 Ra5 37. Ke3 Ra4 38. Kf3 Kg5 39. Rg7+ Kh4 40. Rh7
Kg5 41. Rg7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Yu, Yangyi"]
[Black "Kadric, Denis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2717"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "A41"]
[Opening "Queen's Pawn"]
[WhiteFideId "8603820"]
[BlackFideId "14403803"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 g6 4. Nc3 Bf5 5. Qb3 b6 6. g3 Bg7 7. Bg2 Nc6 8. Qd1
O-O 9. d5 Na5 10. Nd4 Bd7 11. b3 Rc8 12. O-O c5 13. dxc6 Nxc6 14. Bb2 a6 15. Nc2
Qc7 16. Rc1 Qb8 17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. Bxg7 Ne3 19. Nxe3 Kxg7 20. Qd2 f6 21. Nd5 Be6
22. Qe3 Bxd5 23. cxd5 Ne5 24. f4 Nf7 25. Rc6 Rxc6 26. dxc6 Qc7 27. Rc1 Re8 28.
Qe6 b5 29. Bd5 Rf8 30. Qd7 Rc8 31. Kg2 Nd8 32. Qg4 f5 33. Qf3 e6 34. Qc3+ Kg8
35. Bf3 d5 36. Qf6 Qd6 37. h4 Rxc6 38. Rxc6 Nxc6 39. h5 gxh5 40. Qg5+ Kf8 41.
Qf6+ Kg8 42. Bxh5 Qe7 43. Qc3 Qd6 44. Qf6 Qe7 45. Qc3 Qd6 46. Be8 Ne7 47. Qf6
Nc6 48. Bf7+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.8"]
[White "Adhiban, Baskaran"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2654"]
[ECO "E60"]
[Opening "King's Indian, 3.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "5018471"]
[BlackFideId "4126025"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. g3 c5 5. d5 b5 6. cxb5 Qa5+ 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Bd2
Nxd2 9. Nxd2 a6 10. Bg2 d6 11. O-O axb5 12. a4 Bxc3 13. bxc3 bxa4 14. Nc4 Qb5
15. Qd3 Ba6 16. Nxd6+ exd6 17. Qe3+ Kd8 18. Rfb1 Qd7 19. Rb6 Kc7 20. Rb2 Re8 21.
Qf4 Rxe2 22. Rxe2 Bxe2 23. Qd2 Qb5 24. h4 a3 25. Qf4 f5 26. Qg5 Nd7 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.9"]
[White "Santos Latasa, Jaime"]
[Black "Hakobyan, Aram"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2613"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "2293307"]
[BlackFideId "13306677"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O d6 5. c3 Bb6 6. d3 h6 7. b4 Nge7 8. a4 a6
9. Be3 O-O 10. Nbd2 Kh8 11. Bxb6 cxb6 12. d4 Bg4 13. d5 Nb8 14. Be2 Nd7 15. Rc1
Rc8 16. h3 Bh5 17. g4 Bg6 18. Nh4 Nf6 19. f3 Bh7 20. Ng2 Ng6 21. Nc4 Qc7 22. Qd2
Nd7 23. Qe3 Ra8 24. a5 b5 25. Nd2 Qd8 26. c4 bxc4 27. Rxc4 Rc8 28. Rfc1 Rxc4 29.
Nxc4 Qf6 30. Nd2 Nf4 31. Kh2 h5 32. Rc7 Rd8 33. Rxb7 hxg4 34. fxg4 Qh6 35. h4
Nf6 36. g5 Nxg2 37. Qg3 Nxe4 38. Nxe4 Qxh4+ 39. Qxh4 Nxh4 40. Ng3 f5 41. gxf6
gxf6 42. b5 axb5 43. a6 Bg8 44. a7 Ra8 45. Nh5 Bxd5 46. Rc7 Rf8 47. Rd7 Nf3+ 48.
Kg3 Nd4 49. Bd1 Bc6 50. Rc7 f5 51. Kh4 f4 52. Kg5 Ne6+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.10"]
[White "Movahed, Sina"]
[Black "Nihal, Sarin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2596"]
[BlackElo "2701"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "42520835"]
[BlackFideId "25092340"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. a4 Be7 7. Nc3 a6 8. Bf1
Nf5 9. d4 e4 10. Nxe4 d5 11. Nc5 O-O 12. c3 Bd6 13. Bg5 f6 14. Bd2 g5 15. h3 Ng7
16. a5 Kh8 17. g3 Ne7 18. Bg2 b6 19. axb6 cxb6 20. Nd3 Bf5 21. Nb4 a5 22. Nc2
Qd7 23. h4 h6 24. Ne3 Be4 25. c4 Rae8 26. hxg5 hxg5 27. cxd5 Nxd5 28. Nc4 Bg6
29. Rxe8 Bxe8 30. Qb3 a4 31. Qc2 Bb8 32. b3 b5 33. Na5 Bd6 34. bxa4 bxa4 35. Nc4
Be7 36. Nb2 a3 37. Nc4 Qf5 38. Qxf5 Nxf5 39. Nxa3 Bf7 40. Nc4 Rc8 41. Bh3 Rxc4
42. Bxf5 Rc7 43. Ne1 Kg7 44. Nc2 Bg6 45. Bxg6 Kxg6 46. Ne3 Rd7 47. Nxd5 Rxd5 48.
Bc3 f5 49. Kf1 Bf6 50. Ra4 f4 51. gxf4 gxf4 52. Ke2 Kf5 53. f3 Ke6 54. Kd3 Kf5
55. Kc4 Rd8 56. Ra5+ Kg6 57. Kd3 Re8 58. Bd2 Rd8 59. d5 Kf5 60. d6+ Be5 61. Bb4
Rd7 62. Rd5 Rd8 63. Bc5 Ke6 64. Ke4 Bf6 65. Bd4 Bh4 66. Rh5 Bg3 67. Rh6+ Kf7 68.
Kf5 Rd7 69. Be5 Be1 70. Bxf4 Bb4 71. Be5 Ba3 72. f4 Bb4 73. Rg6 Ba3 74. Rg7+ Ke8
75. Ke6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.11"]
[White "Goutham Krishna H"]
[Black "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2433"]
[BlackElo "2692"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Opening "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[Variation "symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "25983504"]
[BlackFideId "13400924"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. b3 b6 2. Bb2 Bb7 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. c4 e6 5. g3 d5 6. Bg2 dxc4 7. bxc4 c5 8. O-O
Be7 9. a4 Nc6 10. Ne5 Qc8 11. Bxc6+ Bxc6 12. Nxc6 Qxc6 13. d3 O-O 14. Nd2 a6 15.
Qc2 Nd7 16. Rfb1 Rab8 17. Nf3 Rb7 18. Ra2 b5 19. cxb5 axb5 20. axb5 Rxb5 21. Ra7
Rc8 22. Bc3 Bf8 23. Rxb5 Qxb5 24. Qb2 Qxb2 25. Bxb2 Rd8 26. Bc3 Nb8 27. Ng5 Rd7
28. Ra8 Rd8 29. Ba5 Rc8 30. Bb6 h6 31. Ne4 f5 32. Nd2 Kf7 33. Nc4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.12"]
[White "Robson, Ray"]
[Black "Makarian, Rudik"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "2023970"]
[BlackFideId "44105681"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 h6 5. g3 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O dxc4 8. Ne5
Nc6 9. Bxc6 bxc6 10. Nxc6 Qe8 11. Nxe7+ Qxe7 12. Qa4 a5 13. Qxc4 Ba6 14. Qc5
Qxc5 15. dxc5 Nd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.13"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "Gurel, Ediz"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2646"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan accepted"]
[WhiteFideId "2285525"]
[BlackFideId "44507356"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Nbd7 6. Qxc4 c5 7. d3 Be7 8.
O-O O-O 9. a4 Nb6 10. Qb3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.14"]
[White "Sargsyan, Shant"]
[Black "Krallis, Christos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "C79"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Steinitz defence deferred (Russian defence)"]
[WhiteFideId "13306766"]
[BlackFideId "4298896"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. Re1 Bd7 7. c3 g6 8. d4 Bg7
9. h3 O-O 10. Bc2 Nh5 11. Bg5 Qe8 12. Na3 Kh8 13. Qd2 f6 14. Be3 g5 15. dxe5
fxe5 16. Nh2 Nf4 17. Bd1 Qg6 18. Bf3 Rf6 19. Bg4 Qf7 20. Qd1 Rf8 21. Qb3 Qe8 22.
Qxb7 h5 23. Bxd7 Qxd7 24. Qxa6 g4 25. h4 d5 26. Qa4 Nd3 27. exd5 Qxd5 28. Qc4
Qxc4 29. Nxc4 Nxe1 30. Rxe1 Ra8 31. a3 e4 32. Nf1 Re6 33. Bf4 Ne7 34. Ng3 Nd5
35. Bg5 Ra4 36. Ne3 Nxe3 37. Rxe3 Bf8 38. Nxh5 Bc5 39. Re2 e3 40. fxe3 Bd6 41.
Kf2 Ra5 42. Nf4 Re4 43. g3 Kg7 44. Rd2 Re8 45. Ne2 Rf5+ 46. Bf4 Rf7 47. a4 Ra8
48. b3 Ra5 49. Nd4 Kg6 50. Nb5 Ra6 51. Nxd6 cxd6 52. Rd5 Rb7 53. h5+ Kf6 54. b4
Rxa4 55. e4 Ra6 56. Ke3 Ke6 57. h6 Rc6 58. Kd3 Ra7 59. b5 Rc8 60. Rxd6+ Ke7 61.
h7 Rh8 62. Rh6 Kd8 63. b6 Rd7+ 64. Kc4 Rhxh7 65. Rxh7 Rxh7 66. Kd5 Rf7 67. Bd6
Kc8 68. c4 Rf1 69. Kc6 Rb1 70. e5 Rb2 71. e6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.15"]
[White "Meng, Yihan"]
[Black "Mamedov, Rauf"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2456"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[ECO "B36"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "accelerated fianchetto, Gurgenidze variation"]
[WhiteFideId "8631891"]
[BlackFideId "13401653"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Nxd4 7. Qxd4 d6 8. f3
Bg7 9. Be3 O-O 10. Qd2 a5 11. Na4 Be6 12. Nb6 Rb8 13. Qxa5 Nd7 14. Qb4 f5 15.
exf5 Rxf5 16. Nxd7 Qxd7 17. Be2 b5 18. cxb5 Re5 19. Qd2 Rd5 20. Qb4 Re5 21. Qd2
Rd5 22. Qb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.16"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Donchenko, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2729"]
[BlackElo "2661"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "24603295"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 e6 5. O-O Be7 6. Nbd2 O-O 7. a4 Nc6 8. Re1
b6 9. Nf1 d5 10. exd5 exd5 11. Ba2 Nb4 12. Bb1 d4 13. Bd2 Nbd5 14. Ba2 h6 15.
Ng3 Re8 16. Ne5 Be6 17. f4 Bd6 18. Qf3 Qc7 19. h3 Rad8 20. Re2 Nxf4 21. Bxf4
Bxa2 22. Nf5 Bd5 23. Qg3 Nh5 24. Nxh6+ Kh7 25. Qh4 Bxe5 26. Ng4 Bxf4 27. Qxh5+
Kg8 28. Rxe8+ Rxe8 29. Qxd5 Re2 30. Rf1 Be3+ 31. Kh1 Rxc2 32. Qa8+ Kh7 33. Qe4+
Kg8 34. Qe8+ Kh7 35. Qe4+ Kg8 36. Qe8+ Kh7 37. Ne5 Qb7 38. Rf3 Qc7 39. Rf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.17"]
[White "Narayanan, S.L."]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2762"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "East Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "5058422"]
[BlackFideId "12573981"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nbd2 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Bb5+ c6 6. Bd3 O-O 7. O-O Qc7 8. Re1
e5 9. c3 Re8 10. h3 a5 11. Nf1 a4 12. a3 Be6 13. Ng3 Nbd7 14. Be3 b5 15. Rc1 Nb6
16. Qd2 Nfd7 17. Bh6 f6 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. Nh2 d5 20. Ng4 Bxg4 21. hxg4 Rad8 22.
g5 dxe4 23. gxf6+ Nxf6 24. Nxe4 Nxe4 25. Rxe4 exd4 26. Rh4 Re6 27. Rxd4 Rxd4 28.
cxd4 Qe7 29. Bf1 h5 30. d5 Nxd5 31. Bxb5 cxb5 32. Qxd5 Re1+ 33. Rxe1 Qxe1+ 34.
Kh2 Qxf2 35. Qxb5 Qh4+ 36. Kg1 Qd4+ 37. Kh1 h4 38. b4 Qa1+ 39. Kh2 Qxa3 40. Qe5+
Kf7 41. Qd5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.18"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Lazavik, Denis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2795"]
[BlackElo "2605"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Charousek (Petrosian) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "13515110"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 c6 6. h3 Bd6 7. e3 Ne7 8. Nf3
O-O 9. Be2 Re8 10. Bxd6 Qxd6 11. O-O Nd7 12. a4 a5 13. Qb3 Ng6 14. Qa3 Qxa3 15.
bxa3 Nf6 16. Rab1 Rd8 17. Nd2 Ne8 18. Nb3 Nd6 19. Nc5 Nf8 20. Bd3 Ne6 21. Rfc1
Nxc5 22. dxc5 Ne8 23. Ne2 h5 24. Nd4 g6 25. g4 hxg4 26. hxg4 Kg7 27. Kg2 Nc7 28.
Kg3 Rh8 29. Kf4 Ne6+ 30. Nxe6+ Bxe6 31. Rxb7 Rh2 32. Rc2 Rd8 33. Rc7 d4 34. Rxc6
dxe3 35. fxe3 Rh4 36. Be2 Kf6 37. Rd6 g5+ 38. Kg3 Rdh8 39. Kf2 Ke5 40. Rd4 Bxg4
41. c6 Rh2+ 42. Ke1 Rxe2+ 43. Rxe2 Rh1+ 44. Kd2 Bxe2 45. Kxe2 Rc1 46. Rd7 Rxc6
47. Rxf7 Rc4 48. Rb7 Rxa4 49. Rb5+ Kf6 50. Rb3 g4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.19"]
[White "Bjerre, Jonas Buhl"]
[Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1444948"]
[BlackFideId "14204118"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 b6 4. Bb2 Bb7 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Qe2 Nd4 7. Nxd4 cxd4 8. Nb5
e5 9. Qh5 d6 10. Bc4 Qd7 11. Be6 Qxe6 12. Nc7+ Kd7 13. Nxe6 fxe6 14. d3 Nf6 15.
Qe2 Rc8 16. O-O Be7 17. Rac1 Ba6 18. c3 d5 19. exd5 Nxd5 20. c4 Nf4 21. Qxe5 Bd6
22. Qxg7+ Kc6 23. b4 Bxb4 24. g3 Rcg8 25. Qe5 Bd6 26. Qe4+ Kc7 27. c5 Nh3+ 28.
Kg2 bxc5 29. Kxh3 Bb7 30. Qxd4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.20"]
[White "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2729"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "4198603"]
[BlackFideId "1170546"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 c5 3. Bxf6 gxf6 4. d5 Qb6 5. Qc1 f5 6. c4 Bg7 7. Nc3 Qa5 8. e3
Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 d6 10. Bd3 Nd7 11. f4 Rg8 12. g3 Nf6 13. a4 e5 14. Nh3 e4 15. Be2
Bd7 16. Qb2 O-O-O 17. Kd2 Kb8 18. Rhb1 Bc8 19. Qb5 Qc7 20. Rg1 Rg6 21. Rg2 Rdg8
22. a5 Ng4 23. Bxg4 fxg4 24. Nf2 Qe7 25. Qb1 Re8 26. Qc2 h5 27. Qb1 Rh6 28. Qc2
Kc7 29. Qb1 Kd8 30. Qc2 Bf5 31. Rb1 Qc7 32. Qa4 Re7 33. Qa3 Ke8 34. Qa4+ Kf8 35.
Qa3 Re8 36. Qa4 Rb8 37. Qa2 Ke7 38. Rgg1 Rhh8 39. Qc2 b6 40. axb6 axb6 41. Ra1
Ra8 42. Qb2 Ra5 43. Rgb1 Bd7 44. Nxe4 h4 45. Rxa5 hxg3 46. Kd3 bxa5 47. Nxg3 a4
48. e4 Kf6 49. Re1 Kg7 50. e5 dxe5 51. fxe5 a3 52. Qf2 Qd8 53. Rf1 Qe7 54. Ne4
a2 55. Qxa2 Qxe5 56. Qf2 f5 57. Ng3 Re8 58. Qxc5 Kg6 59. Qd4 Qe7 60. Qf4 Qf6 61.
Rf2 Re1 62. Re2 Rd1+ 63. Rd2 Rc1 64. Ne2 Rh1 65. Rb2 Qe7 66. Qe3 Rd1+ 67. Rd2
Rxd2+ 68. Kxd2 Qa3 69. Nf4+ Kf7 70. c5 Qa2+ 71. Ke1 Qxh2 72. c6 Bc8 73. Qa7+ Kf6
74. Qc7 g3 75. Qd6+ Kg5 76. c7 Qf2+ 77. Kd1 Qxf4 78. Qd8+ Kg4 79. Qxc8 g2 80.
Qg8+ Qg5 81. Qxg5+ Kxg5 82. c8=Q g1=Q+ 83. Kc2 Qg2+ 84. Kb3 Qxd5+ 85. c4 Qd3+
86. Kb4 f4 87. Qg8+ Kh4 88. Qh8+ Kg3 89. Qg7+ Kf2 90. c5 Qb1+ 91. Ka5 Qa2+ 92.
Kb4 Qb1+ 93. Ka5 Qc2 94. Qd4+ Kg3 95. Qg7+ Kf2 96. Qd4+ Kg3 97. Qg7+ Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.21"]
[White "Nesterov, Arseniy"]
[Black "Rapport, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2741"]
[ECO "E18"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "old main line, 7.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "24198455"]
[BlackFideId "738590"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Bd2
Bf6 9. Be1 Nxc3 10. Bxc3 Be4 11. Qd2 d5 12. cxd5 Qxd5 13. Rfd1 Nc6 14. Ne1 Rad8
15. Bxe4 Qxe4 16. Qc2 Qg4 17. Nf3 Rd6 18. Kg2 Rfd8 19. e3 a5 20. Rac1 h6 21. Nd2
Be7 22. h3 Qh5 23. Ne4 R6d7 24. Be1 Nb4 25. Qc4 c5 26. Bxb4 axb4 27. g4 Qd5 28.
Qxd5 exd5 29. dxc5 dxe4 30. Rxd7 Rxd7 31. cxb6 Bf8 32. Rc7 Rd6 33. b7 Rb6 34. a4
bxa3 35. bxa3 Kh7 36. a4 Bb4 37. Rxf7 Kg6 38. Rc7 Kh7 39. h4 Be1 40. h5 Rb2 41.
Kf1 Bd2 42. Re7 Rb1+ 43. Kg2 Be1 44. Kg3 Rb3 45. Kg2 Rb1 46. Rd7 Rb2 47. Kf1 Bc3
48. Rc7 Rb1+ 49. Kg2 Be5 50. Re7 Bc3 51. Rd7 Rb2 52. Rc7 Be5 53. Re7 Bf6 54. Rc7
Be5 55. Rd7 Bc3 56. Rc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.22"]
[White "Petrov, Nikita"]
[Black "Gukesh, D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2754"]
[ECO "E48"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 O-O, 5.Bd3 d5"]
[WhiteFideId "4101286"]
[BlackFideId "46616543"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. a3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 Bd6 8. Nf3
Nc6 9. h3 e5 10. Qc2 a6 11. O-O Bd7 12. Rd1 exd4 13. exd4 Qc8 14. Ne4 Nxe4 15.
Qxe4 Bf5 16. Qh4 Ne7 17. Be3 Bc2 18. Rd2 Nf5 19. Qg4 Nxe3 20. Qxc8 Raxc8 21.
fxe3 Bg6 22. Rf1 c5 23. Bd5 cxd4 24. Bxb7 Rb8 25. Bc6 d3 26. Nh4 Bc5 27. Rf3
Rfd8 28. Nxg6 hxg6 29. b4 Ba7 30. Kf1 Rbc8 31. Bb7 Rc1+ 32. Kf2 Rd6 33. Be4 Rc3
34. a4 f5 35. Bb7 Rc7 36. Bxa6 Rxa6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.23"]
[White "Can, Emre"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[ECO "E15"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich variation (exaggerated fianchetto)"]
[WhiteFideId "6302181"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. O-O Nc6 10. Rd1 Be7 11. Qf5 Nf6 12. e4 g6 13. Qf4 O-O 14. e5 Nh5 15. Qa4
Re8 16. Nc3 Ng7 17. h4 Ne6 18. Nd5 Nb4 19. Nxe7+ Qxe7 20. Rxd7 Bc6 21. Rxe7 Bxa4
22. Rxe8+ Rxe8 23. Bh6 Nc2 24. Rc1 Ned4 25. Nxd4 Nxd4 26. Re1 Bc6 27. Bg5 Bxg2
28. Kxg2 f5 29. Bd2 Kf7 30. Bc3 Ne6 31. a4 Rd8 32. Kf3 Ke7 33. Ke3 a6 34. f3 Kd7
35. h5 Kc6 36. hxg6 hxg6 37. Rh1 b5 38. axb5+ axb5 39. Rh6 Rg8 40. Rh7 b4 41.
Bd2 Rg7 42. Rh8 Kd5 43. f4 g5 44. fxg5 Rxg5 45. Kf3 Rg7 46. Bf4 Ra7 47. g4 fxg4+
48. Kxg4 Rg7+ 49. Kf3 Rf7 50. Rh4 c4 51. Ke3 Rxf4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.24"]
[White "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Black "Rakhmanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2761"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "25059530"]
[BlackFideId "4173708"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 g6 4. Nc3 Bf5 5. d5 e5 6. dxe6 Bxe6 7. Nd4 Bd7 8. e4
Bg7 9. Be2 Nc6 10. Be3 O-O 11. O-O Re8 12. f3 Nh5 13. Qd2 Nxd4 14. Bxd4 Nf4 15.
Be3 Bxc3 16. bxc3 Nxe2+ 17. Qxe2 b6 18. Bd4 Qe7 19. Rae1 f6 20. f4 c5 21. Bf2
Bc6 22. f5 Qxe4 23. Qxe4 Bxe4 24. fxg6 hxg6 25. Bg3 Re6 26. Bxd6 Rae8 27. Bg3
Bd3 28. Rxe6 Rxe6 29. Re1 Rxe1+ 30. Bxe1 Kf7 31. Bg3 Ke6 32. Bb8 Kd7 33. h4 Bxc4
34. a3 Kc6 35. Kf2 a6 36. Ke3 Kd5 37. Kd2 Bf1 38. g3 Kc4 39. Kc2 Kd5 40. Kb2 Ke4
41. Bc7 Kf3 42. Bd8 f5 43. Bc7 Bc4 44. Bb8 b5 45. Bd6 a5 46. Bc7 Bd5 47. Bd6 Be6
48. Bc7 Bf7 49. Bd6 b4 50. axb4 axb4 51. cxb4 cxb4 52. Bc7 b3 53. Bd6 Kg4 54.
Bc7 g5 55. Bd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.25"]
[White "Zemlyanskii, Ivan"]
[Black "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2698"]
[ECO "C24"]
[Opening "Bishop's opening"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "24249971"]
[BlackFideId "24175439"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 Be7 4. Nf3 d6 5. O-O O-O 6. a4 c5 7. Nc3 Be6 8. Ng5
Qd7 9. Nxe6 fxe6 10. Qf3 Ne8 11. Qh3 Nc7 12. Nb5 Nba6 13. f4 d5 14. Nxc7 Nxc7
15. exd5 Nxd5 16. fxe5 Rxf1+ 17. Kxf1 Rf8+ 18. Kg1 Rf5 19. Bd2 Rxe5 20. Rf1 Bf6
21. Qg3 Qd8 22. Qg4 Kh8 23. c3 Ne3 24. Bxe3 Rxe3 25. a5 Qd6 26. Qh5 Qe7 27. a6
bxa6 28. Bxa6 g6 29. Qg4 Kg7 30. Bc4 h5 31. Qf4 Re2 32. Rf2 Re1+ 33. Rf1 Re2 34.
Rf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.26"]
[White "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Black "Puranik, Abhimanyu"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2622"]
[ECO "D86"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "exchange, classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12401137"]
[BlackFideId "5061245"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 c5 8.
Ne2 Nc6 9. d5 Na5 10. Bd3 O-O 11. Be3 c4 12. Bc2 e6 13. Qd2 exd5 14. exd5 b6 15.
O-O Nb7 16. Rad1 Nd6 17. Nd4 Bb7 18. Nc6 Qd7 19. Bd4 Rfe8 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21. f4
Ne4 22. Bxe4 Rxe4 23. Ne5 Qd6 24. Rfe1 Qxd5 25. Qxd5 Rxe1+ 26. Rxe1 Bxd5 27. Rd1
Be6 28. Rd6 Rc8 29. Nc6 Rc7 30. Kf2 Bd7 31. Ne5 Be8 32. Rd4 b5 33. Rd8 Kf8 34.
Rb8 Ke7 35. g4 f6 36. Nf3 a6 37. Nd4 Rd7 38. Ke3 Rd6 39. f5 Rd5 40. Rb6 Re5+ 41.
Kf3 a5 42. a3 Bd7 43. Ra6 gxf5 44. gxf5 a4 45. Ra7 Kd6 46. Ra6+ Ke7 47. Ra7 Re1
48. Nxb5 Rd1 49. Ke4 Rd3 50. h4 h5 51. Rc7 Rh3 52. Kd5 Kd8 53. Rb7 Bxf5 54. Nd4
Bg4 55. Kxc4 Rxh4 56. Kd5 Rh3 57. Kc4 Re3 58. Rh7 f5 59. Rf7 Ke8 60. Nxf5 Re6
61. Rh7 Bxf5 62. Rxh5 Bc2 63. Kb5 Re3 64. Rd5 Ke7 65. Kb4 Re4+ 66. Rd4 Re1 67.
c4 Rb1+ 68. Ka5 Ke6 69. c5 Ke5 70. Rd2 Be4 71. Kxa4 Bc6+ 72. Ka5 Rb5+ 73. Ka6
Rb3 74. Ka5 Bd5 75. a4 Rb8 76. Rd1 Bc6 77. Rd2 Be8 78. Rd6 Ra8+ 79. Ra6 Rc8 80.
Kb4 Bc6 81. Ra7 Kd4 82. Ra6 Kd5 83. Ra7 Rb8+ 84. Kc3 Rh8 85. Rg7 Rh3+ 86. Kd2
Kd4 87. Kc2 Be4+ 88. Kb2 Kxc5 89. a5 Kb4 90. a6 Rh2+ 91. Kc1 Bd3 92. a7 Ra2 93.
Kd1 Kc3 94. Ke1 Re2+ 95. Kf1 Ra2+ 96. Kg1 Kd4 97. a8=Q Rxa8 98. Kf2 Rf8+ 99. Kg3
Ke3 100. Kg4 Rf1 101. Kg5 Be4 102. Re7 Rf5+ 103. Kg6 Ra5+ 104. Kf6 Kf4 105. Re6
Rh5 106. Ke7 Bd5 107. Re1 Rh6 108. Re2 Be4 109. Re1 Ke5 110. Re2 Rh7+ 111. Ke8
Kd5 112. Kf8 Bf5 113. Re7 Rh6 114. Kg7 Ra6 115. Re1 Be4 116. Kf7 Ke5 117. Ke7
Ra7+ 118. Ke8 Kf5 119. Kd8 Rh7 120. Re2 Ke5 121. Ke8 Kd5 122. Kf8 Bf5 123. Re7
Rh1 124. Re2 Be6 125. Ke7 Rh7+ 126. Kf6 Rf7+ 127. Kg5 Kd6 128. Re1 Rf5+ 129. Kg6
Ke7 130. Rg1 Rf8 131. Rg5 Rf6+ 132. Kg7 Bf5 133. Rg3 Rf7+ 134. Kh6 Kf6 135. Rg6+
Ke5 136. Rg7 Rf8 137. Kg5 Be6 138. Kg6 Rf1 139. Kg5 Bf7 140. Kh6 Kf6 141. Rg6+
Bxg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.27"]
[White "Urkedal, Frode Olav Olsen"]
[Black "Jobava, Baadur"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "D20"]
[Opening "QGA"]
[Variation "3.e4"]
[WhiteFideId "1506102"]
[BlackFideId "13601520"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bxc4 Bf5 6. Ne2 e6 7. O-O Nb6 8. Bb5+
N8d7 9. Ng3 Bg6 10. f4 f5 11. Nc3 c6 12. Be2 Be7 13. Qb3 Bf7 14. Be3 O-O 15. a4
a5 16. Rfd1 Kh8 17. Bf2 Rb8 18. Nf1 h6 19. Rac1 g5 20. fxg5 hxg5 21. g4 Bg8 22.
Ng3 Qe8 23. gxf5 exf5 24. e6 f4 25. Nge4 Qg6 26. d5 Nxd5 27. Nxd5 cxd5 28. Qh3+
Kg7 29. Rxd5 Bxe6 30. Bd4+ Kf7 31. Bg4 Bxg4 32. Qxg4 Qxe4 33. Rxd7 Rbd8 34. Qh5+
Ke6 35. Rxe7+ Kxe7 36. Qxg5+ Ke6 37. Qh6+ Kd5 38. Qg5+ Ke6 39. Qh6+ Kd5 40. Qg5+
Ke6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.28"]
[White "Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo"]
[Black "Pranesh, M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2667"]
[BlackElo "2627"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Opening "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[Variation "modern variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3805662"]
[BlackFideId "35028600"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 Nge7 4. Nf3 e4 5. Nd4 Nxd4 6. Bxd4 d5 7. d3 Nf5 8. Bb2
Bb4+ 9. c3 Bd6 10. dxe4 dxe4 11. g3 Be5 12. Nd2 Nd6 13. Qc2 f5 14. O-O-O Qe7 15.
Nc4 Nxc4 16. Bxc4 c6 17. Rd2 b5 18. Be2 Be6 19. Rhd1 O-O 20. c4 Bxb2+ 21. Qxb2
a5 22. Qe5 a4 23. b4 Rfe8 24. Rd6 Qf7 25. Qc5 Rac8 26. a3 h6 27. Kb1 Kh7 28.
R1d4 bxc4 29. Bxc4 Bxc4 30. Qxc4 Qh5 31. h4 Qf3 32. Rd2 c5 33. b5 Re7 34. Ka2
Rb7 35. Rc6 Rbc7 36. Rxc7 Rxc7 37. b6 Rb7 38. Qxc5 Qh5 39. Rb2 Qf7+ 40. Kb1 Rd7
41. Qc2 Qd5 42. Qxa4 Qd3+ 43. Ka2 Qd5+ 44. Qb3 Qb7 45. Qe6 Rd5 46. h5 Rc5 47.
Rd2 Qb8 48. Rd7 Kh8 49. Re7 Rc2+ 50. Kb1 Rc8 51. b7 Rd8 52. Qe5 Rd1+ 53. Kc2 Qg8
54. b8=Q 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.29"]
[White "Kobalia, Mikhail"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2673"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4119150"]
[BlackFideId "24133795"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bf1 Nxe5 8.
Rxe5 O-O 9. Nc3 Ne8 10. d4 Bf6 11. Re1 d5 12. Bf4 c6 13. Be5 Bxe5 14. Rxe5 Nd6
15. Bd3 Qf6 16. Qd2 Bf5 17. Bxf5 Nxf5 18. Qf4 g6 19. Rae1 Kg7 20. b3 Nd6 21. Qg3
Rae8 22. h3 Nf5 23. Qf4 Rxe5 24. Rxe5 Rd8 25. Kf1 Nd6 26. Qe3 Qh4 27. Qd3 h5 28.
Nb1 Qf4 29. Qe3 Qh2 30. f3 Qh1+ 31. Qg1 Qxg1+ 32. Kxg1 Kf6 33. g4 hxg4 34. hxg4
a5 35. a4 Re8 36. Rxe8 Nxe8 37. Kf2 Nc7 38. Nc3 Ne6 39. Ne2 b5 40. Ke3 bxa4 41.
bxa4 Kg5 42. Nc1 c5 43. Nb3 cxd4+ 44. Nxd4 Nc5 45. Nc6 Nxa4 46. Nxa5 f5 47. gxf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.30"]
[White "Keymer, Vincent"]
[Black "Pantsulaia, Levan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2776"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "D08"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Albin counter-gambit"]
[WhiteFideId "12940690"]
[BlackFideId "13602071"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ne7 4. Nf3 Nbc6 5. cxd5 Qxd5 6. Qxd5 Nxd5 7. a3 h6 8.
e4 Nb6 9. Nc3 Be6 10. h4 O-O-O 11. Bb5 Na5 12. Bf4 Nac4 13. O-O Nxb2 14. Rfb1
Nd3 15. Be3 a6 16. Bxd3 Rxd3 17. Bxb6 cxb6 18. Rc1 Kb8 19. Ne1 Rd2 20. Nf3 Rd3
21. Ne1 Rd7 22. Na4 Ka7 23. f4 Rd4 24. Nc3 Bc5 25. Kh2 g6 26. h5 Rhd8 27. a4 Bb4
28. hxg6 fxg6 29. Kg3 Rd3+ 30. Nxd3 Rxd3+ 31. Kh2 Bxc3 32. Rd1 Bd2 33. g3 Bb3
34. f5 gxf5 35. exf5 Bxd1 36. Rxd1 Rd5 37. f6 Rxe5 38. Rxd2 Rf5 39. Rd6 h5 40.
Kh3 b5 41. axb5 axb5 42. g4 hxg4+ 43. Kxg4 Rf1 44. Kg5 b4 45. Rd4 Rg1+ 46. Kf5
Rf1+ 47. Ke6 b5 48. Rxb4 Kb6 49. Ke5 Kc5 50. Rf4 Re1+ 51. Re4 Rf1 52. Rf4 Re1+
53. Kf5 Re8 54. f7 Rf8 55. Ke6 b4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.31"]
[White "Kosakowski, Jakub"]
[Black "Grandelius, Nils"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1185080"]
[BlackFideId "1710400"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. dxc5 e6 6. Be3 Nh6 7. Bxh6 gxh6 8. Bb5
Bxc5 9. O-O O-O 10. c4 f6 11. exf6 Kh8 12. Nc3 a6 13. Ba4 Qxf6 14. cxd5 exd5 15.
Qxd5 Nd4 16. Nxd4 Bxd4 17. Rad1 Bxf2+ 18. Kh1 Be6 19. Qxb7 Qe5 20. Rxf2 Rxf2 21.
Qxa8+ Kg7 22. Qa7+ Rf7 23. Qb6 Bc4 24. h3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.32"]
[White "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Black "Ponkratov, Pavel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2692"]
[BlackElo "2587"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "1039784"]
[BlackFideId "4157800"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. a3 e6 7. g4 Qc7 8. g5
Nfd7 9. h4 b5 10. Be3 Bb7 11. Qd2 Nc6 12. h5 Nce5 13. f4 Nc4 14. Bxc4 Qxc4 15.
O-O-O Rc8 16. Kb1 b4 17. axb4 Qxb4 18. Nb3 a5 19. Qe2 Rxc3 20. bxc3 Qxe4 21.
Nxa5 Qf3 22. Qb5 Be4 23. Nc4 Bc6 24. Qa6 Be7 25. Qc8+ Bd8 26. Rhf1 Qg2 27. Rf2
Qg4 28. Nxd6+ Ke7 29. Rfd2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.33"]
[White "Tin, Jingyao"]
[Black "Ivanchuk, Vasyl"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2607"]
[ECO "E32"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5804418"]
[BlackFideId "14100010"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. e3 Bb7 8. Qc2
d6 9. Ne2 Nbd7 10. Nc3 c5 11. dxc5 Nxc5 12. b4 Nce4 13. Bb2 Rc8 14. Bd3 Nxc3 15.
Bxc3 b5 16. c5 dxc5 17. Rd1 cxb4 18. Bxh7+ Nxh7 19. Rxd8 Rfxd8 20. axb4 Rc4 21.
Qb2 Rdc8 22. Bd2 Rc2 23. Qa1 Rd8 24. Bc3 Rc8 25. Bb2 a6 26. O-O f6 27. Rc1 Ng5
28. Rxc2 Rxc2 29. Bd4 e5 30. Qd1 Rc4 31. Bc5 Ne6 32. Bd6 Rc8 33. Qa1 Rd8 34. Bc5
a5 35. Bb6 Rd2 36. bxa5 b4 37. Qc1 Ra2 38. h4 b3 39. Qc4 Ra1+ 40. Kh2 b2 41.
Qxe6+ Kh8 42. Qe8+ Kh7 43. Qh5+ Kg8 44. Qe8+ Kh7 45. Qh5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.34"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Sanal, Vahap"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2693"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "5007003"]
[BlackFideId "6300545"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 a6 6. O-O d6 7. Bb3 Ba7 8. Nbd2
O-O 9. h3 h6 10. Re1 Ne7 11. Nf1 Ng6 12. Ng3 Be6 13. d4 Re8 14. Bc2 c6 15. Be3
Bb8 16. Qd2 Qe7 17. Rad1 Bc7 18. Qc1 Rad8 19. b3 Nh7 20. d5 Bc8 21. b4 Qf8 22.
c4 cxd5 23. cxd5 Bd7 24. a4 Rc8 25. Qd2 Bd8 26. Rc1 Nh4 27. Nxh4 Bxh4 28. a5 Qe7
29. Bd3 Bg5 30. Rxc8 Rxc8 31. Rc1 Qd8 32. Nf1 Bxe3 33. Nxe3 Nf6 34. Rxc8 Qxc8
35. Qc2 Qxc2 36. Bxc2 Bb5 37. g3 g6 38. Kg2 Kf8 39. Nd1 Ke7 40. Nc3 Ne8 41. Na4
Nc7 42. Nb6 Kd8 43. Kf3 Bf1 44. h4 Nb5 45. Ke3 Nd4 46. Bd3 Bh3 47. f4 f6 48. h5
g5 49. fxg5 fxg5 50. Nc4 Ke7 51. Na3 Bd7 52. Nc2 Nxc2+ 53. Bxc2 Bg4 54. Bd3 Bxh5
55. Bf1 Bg4 56. Kf2 Kf6 57. Bd3 Ke7 58. Bf1 h5 59. Bd3 Kf6 60. Bf1 Bd7 61. Be2
Kg6 62. Bd1 g4 63. Kg2 Bb5 64. Bc2 Kg5 65. Kf2 Kf6 66. Kg2 Ke7 67. Kf2 Kd8 68.
Kg2 Kc7 69. Kf2 b6 70. Kg2 Bc4 71. Kf2 b5 72. Kg2 Kd8 73. Kf2 Ke7 74. Kg2 Kf6
75. Kf2 Kg5 76. Bb1 Kf6 77. Bc2 Ke7 78. Bb1 Bb3 79. Bd3 Kd8 80. Bb1 Bd1 81. Bd3
Bf3 82. Ke3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.35"]
[White "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Black "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2608"]
[ECO "C49"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "double Ruy Lopez"]
[WhiteFideId "25006479"]
[BlackFideId "4657101"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bb4 5. O-O O-O 6. d4 Bxc3 7. bxc3 Nxe4 8.
Bd3 d5 9. Nxe5 Nxe5 10. dxe5 Re8 11. Bxe4 dxe4 12. Qxd8 Rxd8 13. Bf4 Bf5 14.
Rfd1 Rxd1+ 15. Rxd1 Kf8 16. Kf1 Ke8 17. h3 Rd8 18. Rxd8+ Kxd8 19. Ke2 Kd7 20.
Ke3 Kc6 21. Kd4 h5 22. c4 b6 23. Bg5 Kd7 24. c5 Kc6 25. cxb6 axb6 26. c4 Kd7 27.
c5 b5 28. a3 c6 29. h4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.36"]
[White "Lu, Shanglei"]
[Black "Amar, Elham"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2643"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[ECO "B10"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "two knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "8603332"]
[BlackFideId "1533533"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Qe2 Nxe4 6. Qxe4 Nd7 7. Bc4 Nf6 8.
Ne5 e6 9. Qe2 b5 10. Bd3 Qc7 11. a4 Bd6 12. Nxc6 b4 13. Nd4 a6 14. Nf5 Be5 15.
Nxg7+ Kf8 16. Nh5 Nxh5 17. Qxh5 Bb7 18. Qh4 Bxg2 19. Rg1 Rg8 20. Bxh7 Bxh2 21.
d4 Bxg1 22. Bh6+ Ke8 23. Bxg8 Qxc2 24. Rc1 Qe4+ 25. Qxe4 Bxe4 26. Rc7 Bg6 27.
Bf4 Kf8 28. Bxf7 Bxf7 29. Kf1 Rd8 30. Be5 Bh2 31. Bxh2 Rxd4 32. Rc6 a5 33. Ra6
b3 34. Rxa5 Be8 35. Ra6 Kf7 36. Ra7+ Kf6 37. Ra5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.37"]
[White "Alexakis, Dimitris"]
[Black "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[ECO "B54"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Prins (Moscow) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4277023"]
[BlackFideId "2093596"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. f3 e5 6. Nb3 Nc6 7. c4 a5 8. Be3 a4
9. N3d2 Be7 10. Nc3 Qa5 11. Be2 O-O 12. O-O Nd4 13. Ndb1 Be6 14. Na3 Nxe2+ 15.
Qxe2 Rfc8 16. Rfc1 h6 17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. cxd5 Bd7 19. Qd2 Qa6 20. Rxc8+ Rxc8 21.
Rc1 Rxc1+ 22. Qxc1 Bd8 23. Kf2 Bh4+ 24. g3 Bd8 25. Qc4 b5 26. Qd3 Qb7 27. Nc2 b4
28. Qc4 Ba5 29. Qd3 Bb5 30. Qd2 Qc8 31. g4 b3 32. Qxa5 Qxc2+ 33. Kg3 bxa2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.38"]
[White "Alekseenko, Kirill"]
[Black "Orozbaev, Eldiyar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2659"]
[BlackElo "2348"]
[ECO "C02"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "advance, Paulsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "4135539"]
[BlackFideId "13802240"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Nge7 6. Be2 Nf5 7. O-O cxd4 8. cxd4
Qb6 9. Nc3 Nfxd4 10. Be3 Nxe2+ 11. Qxe2 Qd8 12. Rfd1 Bd7 13. Rd3 Be7 14. Rad1
O-O 15. h4 Qe8 16. Bg5 Rc8 17. a3 Kh8 18. Bxe7 Qxe7 19. Re3 f6 20. exf6 Qxf6 21.
Ng5 h6 22. Rf3 Nd4 23. Rxd4 Qxd4 24. Nxe6 Bxe6 25. Qxe6 Rfe8 26. Qh3 Re1+ 27.
Kh2 Qe5+ 28. g3 Rd8 29. Rf5 Qe6 30. g4 d4 31. Nb5 d3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.39"]
[White "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Black "Raja, Harshit"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "4121830"]
[BlackFideId "5089000"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Nf3 g6 4. c4 c6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Qb3 O-O 7. Bg2 a5 8. cxd5
cxd5 9. O-O Nc6 10. Bf4 Ne4 11. Rfd1 Nxc3 12. bxc3 a4 13. Qb2 Qa5 14. Rac1 b5
15. Ne1 Rd8 16. Nd3 Bf5 17. Nb4 Nxb4 18. cxb4 a3 19. Qb3 Qa4 20. Qxa4 Rxa4 21.
Bc7 Rc8 22. Ba5 Rxc1 23. Rxc1 e6 24. e4 Bxe4 25. Bf1 Bf8 26. Bxb5 Rxb4 27. Bxb4
Bxb4 28. Kf1 g5 29. h3 Kg7 30. Ke2 Bg2 31. Rg1 Bxh3 32. g4 Bd6 33. f3 f5 34.
gxf5 Bxf5 35. Rxg5+ Kf6 36. Rh5 Bb1 37. Kd2 Bxa2 38. Rh6+ Kg5 39. Rxe6 Bb4+ 40.
Kc2 h5 41. Re5+ Kf4 42. Rxh5 Kxf3 43. Re5 Kf4 44. Re8 Kf5 45. Bd3+ Kf4 46. Rb8
Bd6 47. Rb6 Be7 48. Kc3 Kg5 49. Re6 Bf8 50. Re2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.40"]
[White "Chigaev, Maksim"]
[Black "Piliposyan, Robert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2626"]
[BlackElo "2442"]
[ECO "C44"]
[Opening "Inverted Hanham"]
[WhiteFideId "4108116"]
[BlackFideId "13309978"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 Nc6 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. Be2 e5 6. O-O Be7 7. c3 a5 8. a4 O-O
9. Qc2 Re8 10. Re1 Bc5 11. h3 h6 12. Bf1 b6 13. exd5 Qxd5 14. Ne4 Nxe4 15. dxe4
Qe6 16. Bb5 Ba6 17. Bxa6 Rxa6 18. Be3 Bxe3 19. Rxe3 Raa8 20. Rd1 Rad8 21. Red3
Rxd3 22. Rxd3 Rd8 23. Qd1 Rd6 24. Rxd6 cxd6 25. Qd3 Qb3 26. Qxd6 Qxa4 27. Qd5
Kh7 28. Kh2 Nb8 29. Nxe5 Qc2 30. Ng4 Qxb2 31. Qxf7 Qxc3 32. e5 Qc8 33. Nf6+ Kh8
34. Ne8 Qd7 35. e6 Qxf7 36. exf7 Nd7 37. Nc7 a4 38. Nb5 g5 39. h4 Kg7 40. hxg5
hxg5 41. Kg3 Kxf7 42. f4 Kf6 43. Kg4 gxf4 44. Kxf4 Ne5 45. Ke4 Nc4 46. Kd5 a3
47. Nxa3 Nxa3 48. Kc6 b5 49. Kc5 Ke5 50. g4 Kf4 51. Kb4 Kxg4 52. Kxa3 b4+ 53.
Kxb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.41"]
[White "Sklokin, Sergey"]
[Black "Kozak, Adam"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "B61"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Richter-Rauzer, Larsen variation, 7.Qd2"]
[WhiteFideId "55730230"]
[BlackFideId "753246"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 Bd7 7. Qd2 Rc8 8. f3
Nxd4 9. Qxd4 Qa5 10. Be3 a6 11. a4 g6 12. Qb6 Qxb6 13. Bxb6 Bg7 14. Bd4 O-O 15.
Bd3 Rfd8 16. a5 Bc6 17. Ne2 Re8 18. c4 e6 19. Kf2 d5 20. exd5 exd5 21. c5 Nd7
22. Bxg7 Nxc5 23. Bxg6 fxg6 24. Bc3 Nd3+ 25. Kf1 Nxb2 26. Nd4 Nd3 27. Rd1 Nf4
28. Bd2 Ba4 29. Re1 Rxe1+ 30. Kxe1 Nxg2+ 31. Kf2 Rc4 32. Kxg2 Rxd4 33. Bg5 Kg7
34. Re1 h6 35. Bd8 Bc6 36. Re7+ Kg8 37. Re6 Kf7 38. Re7+ Kf8 39. Re6 Rd2+ 40.
Kg3 Rd1 41. Kg2 Kf7 42. Re7+ Kg8 43. Re6 Kg7 44. Re7+ Kf8 45. Re6 d4 46. Rxg6
Ke8 47. Bb6 d3 48. Rxh6 Rd2+ 49. Kg3 Re2 50. Rh8+ Kf7 51. Rd8 d2 52. Kf4 Ba4 53.
h4 d1=Q 54. Rxd1 Bxd1 55. h5 Rh2 56. Kg4 Bxf3+ 57. Kxf3 Rxh5 58. Ke4 Ke6 59. Kd4
Kd6 60. Bd8 Kc6 61. Kc4 Rf5 62. Kb4 Rf4+ 63. Kb3 Kb5 64. Bc7 Ra4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.42"]
[White "Bu, Xiangzhi"]
[Black "Dau Khuong Duy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "E62"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, Larsen system"]
[WhiteFideId "8601445"]
[BlackFideId "12424722"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. d4 c6 7. Nc3 Bf5 8. b3 Ne4
9. Bb2 Nxc3 10. Bxc3 Be4 11. Qd2 Nd7 12. Rfd1 Nf6 13. Qe3 d5 14. Bh3 Bxf3 15.
Qxf3 e6 16. Qd3 Ne4 17. Be1 Re8 18. Rac1 Bf8 19. f3 Nf6 20. Bc3 a5 21. Kh1 Bb4
22. Bb2 Qe7 23. e4 Ba3 24. Bxa3 Qxa3 25. e5 Nh5 26. Qd2 a4 27. b4 dxc4 28. Rxc4
Qxf3+ 29. Bg2 Qg4 30. Rf1 Rad8 31. Bf3 Qh3 32. Kg1 Nxg3 33. hxg3 Qxg3+ 34. Qg2
Qh4 35. Qf2 Qxf2+ 36. Rxf2 b5 37. Rc5 Rxd4 38. Bxc6 Rb8 39. a3 Rd1+ 40. Kg2 Ra1
41. Rxb5 Rc8 42. Rb6 Rxa3 43. b5 Re3 44. Rb7 Rf8 45. Rc7 Rb3 46. Rf3 Rb4 47. Ra7
g5 48. Ra3 Rd8 49. R7xa4 Rb2+ 50. Kf3 Rdd2 51. Ke3 Rh2 52. Kd4 g4 53. Kc5 h5 54.
Rf4 Rhd2 55. Ra8+ Kg7 56. Ra7 Kg6 57. Rfxf7 Kg5 58. Rf6 Kh4 59. Rh7 g3 60. Bf3
g2 61. Rg6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.43"]
[White "Henriquez Villagra, Cristobal"]
[Black "Ahmad, Khagan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Adams attack"]
[WhiteFideId "3409350"]
[BlackFideId "13431552"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e6 7. g4 Be7 8. Bg2
Nfd7 9. Nce2 Nc6 10. Be3 Nde5 11. b3 g5 12. Qd2 Bd7 13. Nxc6 Bxc6 14. Nd4 Bd7
15. Nf3 Nxf3+ 16. Bxf3 Bc6 17. Rd1 Rg8 18. c4 Qc7 19. a4 a5 20. Ke2 b6 21. h4 h5
22. hxg5 hxg4 23. Bxg4 Bxe4 24. f3 Bg6 25. Qd4 Bc2 26. Rc1 Bxb3 27. Rh7 Rf8 28.
g6 O-O-O 29. Rxf7 Rxf7 30. Bxe6+ Kb7 31. gxf7 d5 32. cxd5 Qh2+ 33. Bf2 Bc5 34.
Rxc5 bxc5 35. Qb2 c4 36. Qg7 Ka6 37. f8=Q Rxf8 38. Qa7# 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.44"]
[White "Zverev, Lev"]
[Black "Andreikin, Dmitry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2453"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "King's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "24250775"]
[BlackFideId "4158814"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 d6 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bg4 6. d5 Nd4 7. Be3 Nxf3+ 8.
gxf3 Bd7 9. Qd2 g6 10. O-O-O Bg7 11. Ne2 Nh5 12. Ng3 Nf4 13. Bxf4 exf4 14. Qxf4
h5 15. Qe3 Qf6 16. Qb3 O-O 17. Kb1 b5 18. Be2 a5 19. Rhg1 b4 20. e5 Qxe5 21. f4
Qf6 22. Ne4 Qxf4 23. Qc4 Qe5 24. c3 Rfb8 25. f4 Qe7 26. Qd3 Bf5 27. Bf3 bxc3 28.
b3 a4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.45"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2655"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13401319"]
[BlackFideId "1512668"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 d6 3. d4 g6 4. Bb2 Bg7 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 a5 7. a4 Bf5 8. O-O Nc6
9. Na3 Qc8 10. Re1 Be4 11. Bf1 Bxf3 12. exf3 d5 13. Qd2 e6 14. c4 dxc4 15. bxc4
Rd8 16. Qe3 Qd7 17. Rad1 Ne7 18. Qb3 Nf5 19. Nc2 c6 20. Bc3 h5 21. Bh3 Ne8 22.
Rd2 Nc7 23. Qb6 Nd6 24. Ne3 Ra6 25. Qb2 Bh6 26. d5 cxd5 27. cxd5 Qxa4 28. dxe6
Nxe6 29. Nd5 Ng5 30. Bg2 Nh7 31. Ne7+ Kf8 32. Be5 Qb4 33. Nxg6+ Kg8 34. Ne7+ Kf8
35. Qxb4 axb4 36. Rdd1 Bg7 37. f4 Bxe5 38. Rxe5 b3 39. Nf5 b2 40. Be4 Nf6 41.
Bb1 Ra1 42. Kg2 Nfe8 43. Red5 Rc8 44. Nxd6 Nxd6 45. Rxd6 Rc1 46. R1d2 Rcxb1 47.
Kh3 Ra6 48. Rd8+ Kg7 49. Re2 h4 50. Rdd2 hxg3 51. fxg3 Rh6+ 52. Kg2 Rg1+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.46"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Stefansson, Vignir Vatnar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "C10"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Paulsen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "2308649"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bd3 c5 6. exd5 exd5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8.
O-O O-O 9. Bg5 Be6 10. Qd2 Nc6 11. Rfe1 Re8 12. h3 h6 13. Bh4 Rc8 14. a3 a6 15.
Re2 b5 16. Rae1 Be7 17. Ne5 d4 18. Nxc6 Rxc6 19. Ne4 Rc8 20. Bxf6 Bxf6 21. Nxf6+
Qxf6 22. Qa5 Bd7 23. Rxe8+ Rxe8 24. Rxe8+ Bxe8 25. Qc7 Qe6 26. Qf4 Qd5 27. Qb8
Kf8 28. Qb6 Bc6 29. f3 Qd7 30. Qxa6 g5 31. Qb6 Kg7 32. Qc5 Kf6 33. Kf2 Kg7 34.
Qe5+ f6 35. Qf5 Qxf5 36. Bxf5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.47"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Oro, Faustino"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2753"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "20000197"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 Bf5 4. Nh4 Bd7 5. g3 c5 6. Bg2 e6 7. c4 Bc6 8. cxd5
Bxd5 9. Bxf6 Qxf6 10. Bxd5 exd5 11. Nc3 d4 12. Ne4 Qe6 13. Qc2 Be7 14. Nf5 O-O
15. Nxc5 Bxc5 16. Qxc5 Nd7 17. Qd5 d3 18. Qxe6 fxe6 19. Nd6 b6 20. Rc1 Rad8 21.
Ne4 Rf5 22. Rc3 dxe2 23. Kxe2 Rd5 24. Rd1 Ne5 25. d3 Ng4 26. h3 Nf6 27. Nxf6+
gxf6 28. Rc7 R8d7 29. Rxd7 Rxd7 30. Rc1 Kf7 31. Ke3 e5 32. Rc4 h5 33. f4 exf4+
34. Rxf4 Re7+ 35. Re4 Rc7 36. Rc4 Re7+ 37. Kd2 Kg6 38. Re4 Rc7 39. d4 Kf5 40.
Re2 Rg7 41. Re3 h4 42. Rf3+ Ke6 43. g4 Rd7 44. Kd3 Rc7 45. Re3+ Kd6 46. Rf3 Ke6
47. d5+ Kxd5 48. Rxf6 Rc1 49. Rf5+ Ke6 50. Rh5 Ra1 51. a4 Rb1 52. Kc2 Rg1 53.
Rxh4 Rg3 54. Rh5 Kd6 55. g5 Ke5 56. h4 Kd4 57. Rh7 Rg2+ 58. Kd1 a5 59. Rc7 Ke3
60. Kc1 Kd3 61. Rc6 Rg4 62. Rc4 Rg2 63. Kb1 Ke3 64. Rc6 Rg4 65. Rxb6 Rxh4 66.
Rb5 Kd3 67. Kb2 Rh2+ 68. Ka3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.48"]
[White "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Black "Tsaruk, Maksim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2672"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "E17"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "old main line, 6.O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "24126055"]
[BlackFideId "13511173"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. d5 exd5 8. Nd4
c6 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. e4 Nc7 11. Nc3 d5 12. Bf4 Nba6 13. Nxc6 Bxc6 14. exd5 Bb7
15. d6 Bxg2 16. dxe7 Qxe7 17. Kxg2 Ne6 18. Be3 Nb4 19. Qe2 Qb7+ 20. Kg1 Rfe8 21.
Qg4 Nc2 22. Rad1 Nxe3 23. fxe3 Rad8 24. Ne4 Rxd1 25. Rxd1 Rf8 26. Nf6+ Kh8 27.
Qe4 Qxe4 28. Nxe4 Rd8 29. Rxd8+ Nxd8 30. Nd6 g6 31. Kf2 Kg7 32. Kf3 Kf6 33. Nb5
Nc6 34. Ke4 Ke6 35. g4 h6 36. a3 a5 37. b3 Ne7 38. Nd4+ Kd6 39. h4 Nd5 40. Kf3
Nc3 41. h5 Ke5 42. g5 gxh5 43. Nc6+ Kf5 44. gxh6 Kg6 45. Ne5+ Kxh6 46. Nxf7+ Kg7
47. Ne5 a4 48. bxa4 Nxa4 49. Kf4 Kf6 50. Nd7+ Ke6 51. Nxb6 Nxb6 52. Kg5 Nc4 53.
e4 Nxa3 54. e5 Kxe5 55. Kxh5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.49"]
[White "Dudin, Gleb"]
[Black "Maghsoodloo, Parham"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2708"]
[ECO "A28"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "four knights, 4.e3"]
[WhiteFideId "34184934"]
[BlackFideId "12539929"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bb5 Nxc3 7. bxc3 Bd6 8.
d4 Bd7 9. O-O O-O 10. Rb1 Bf5 11. Rb2 Qe7 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. dxe5 Bxe5 14. Nxe5
Qxe5 15. Qd4 Qa5 16. e4 c5 17. Qe5 Bg6 18. Be3 Rfe8 19. Qxc5 Qxc5 20. Bxc5 Bxe4
21. Re1 Bd5 22. Rxe8+ Rxe8 23. f3 a6 24. Kf2 f6 25. a3 Kf7 26. Re2 Rxe2+ 27.
Kxe2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.50"]
[White "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Black "Lobanov, Sergei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "2040506"]
[BlackFideId "24183750"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 a5 8. Nbd2
Ba7 9. a4 g5 10. Bg3 Bd7 11. Rb1 Qe7 12. O-O O-O 13. Re1 Kg7 14. d4 Nh5 15. Nxe5
dxe5 16. Qxh5 exd4 17. Nf3 f6 18. Nxd4 Nxd4 19. cxd4 Bxd4 20. e5 Bxe5 21. Rbc1
Be8 22. Qf3 c6 23. Qc3 Bf7 24. Bxe5 fxe5 25. Rxe5 Qf6 26. Bxf7 Rxf7 27. f3 b6
28. Rd1 Kg8 29. h3 Raf8 30. Qe1 Qf4 31. b3 Qb4 32. Qe3 Rf6 33. Rd7 R8f7 34. Rd4
Qa3 35. Rd8+ Kg7 36. Kh2 Qb4 37. Rd4 Qf8 38. Rd3 Qb8 39. Kh1 Rd6 40. Rxd6 Qxd6
41. Re6 Qd1+ 42. Kh2 Qd5 43. Qc3+ Kh7 44. Rxc6 b5 45. Qc2+ Qf5 46. axb5 Qxc2 47.
Rxc2 Rf5 48. Rc7+ Kg6 49. Rc6+ Kg7 50. Rb6 h5 51. Kg3 Rd5 52. h4 g4 53. Kf4 gxf3
54. gxf3 Rd4+ 55. Kg5 Rb4 56. Rb7+ Kf8 57. f4 Rxb3 58. f5 a4 59. Kxh5 a3 60. Kg6
Rg3+ 61. Kf6 Kg8 62. Ra7 Rb3 63. h5 Rxb5 64. Kg6 Rb8 65. f6 a2 66. Rxa2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.51"]
[White "Murzin, Volodar"]
[Black "Saraci, Nderim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2648"]
[BlackElo "2461"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's bishop game"]
[WhiteFideId "44155573"]
[BlackFideId "6351921"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

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. h3 Bh5 10. O-O Be7 11. c3 O-O 12. Re1 Rfe8 13. a4 a6 14. a5 Qa7 15.
Bd3 Bg6 16. Bxg6 hxg6 17. Ne5 Nxe5 18. dxe5 Nd7 19. Be3 Qb8 20. Bd4 Qc7 21. Nd2
b6 22. axb6 Nxb6 23. Nf3 Reb8 24. b3 Nd7 25. Re2 Nc5 26. b4 Ne4 27. Qd3 Qb7 28.
Rea2 Rc8 29. Ne1 Rc4 30. Nc2 Rac8 31. Rxa6 Nxc3 32. Ra7 Rxd4 33. Nxd4 Qxb4 34.
Qa6 Qxd4 35. Qxc8+ Kh7 36. Ra8 g5 37. Qc7 Ne2+ 38. Kf1 Bc5 39. Qxf7 Nf4 40. R8a2
Qd3+ 41. Kg1 Qe4 42. Kf1 Qxg2+ 43. Ke1 Qe4+ 44. Kd1 Qd3+ 45. Kc1 Qc3+ 46. Kb1
Qe1+ 47. Kc2 Qe4+ 48. Kd1 Qd3+ 49. Kc1 Bd4 50. Qb7 Qf1+ 51. Kc2 Bxa1 52. Ra7
Qd3+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.52"]
[White "Peyrer, Konstantin"]
[Black "Bortnyk, Olexandr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2601"]
[ECO "E73"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Semi-Averbakh system"]
[WhiteFideId "1640879"]
[BlackFideId "14120828"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Be3 Na6 7. h3 e5 8. d5 Nc5
9. Qc2 a5 10. Nf3 Nh5 11. Bxc5 dxc5 12. O-O-O Ra6 13. g3 Qe7 14. Nh4 Nf6 15. Ng2
Ne8 16. h4 h5 17. Ne1 Nd6 18. Nd3 b6 19. b3 a4 20. f3 f5 21. Nf2 Bh6+ 22. Kb2
Be3 23. Nh3 Bd4 24. Ng5 Bd7 25. Bd3 Rfa8 26. Ra1 b5 27. cxb5 Bxb5 28. Rhb1 axb3
29. axb3 c4 30. bxc4 Rxa1 31. Rxa1 Nxc4+ 32. Bxc4 Qb4+ 33. Bb3 Rxa1 34. Kxa1
Bxc3+ 35. Kb1 Bc4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.53"]
[White "Ponomariov, Ruslan"]
[Black "Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2639"]
[BlackElo "2658"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "14103320"]
[BlackFideId "44599790"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O g6 6. b3 Bg7 7. Bb2 O-O 8. Nc3 d5
9. Nxd5 Nxd5 10. Bxg7 Kxg7 11. cxd5 Qxd5 12. d4 cxd4 13. Qxd4+ Qxd4 14. Nxd4
Bxg2 15. Kxg2 Rc8 16. Rac1 Na6 17. Rfd1 Rxc1 18. Rxc1 Rd8 19. e3 e5 20. Nf3 f6
21. Kf1 Rd7 22. Ke2 Nc5 23. g4 Kf7 24. h4 Ke6 25. b4 Ne4 26. Rc6+ Rd6 27. Rc7
Rd7 28. Rc6+ Rd6 29. Rc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.54"]
[White "Samadov, Read"]
[Black "Martirosyan, Haik M."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[ECO "E15"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich variation (exaggerated fianchetto)"]
[WhiteFideId "13417444"]
[BlackFideId "13306553"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qa4 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. dxc5 bxc5 8. O-O
Be7 9. Rd1 O-O 10. Bf4 Qb6 11. Nc3 Rd8 12. Rd2 Nc6 13. Qb5 Na5 14. b3 d5 15.
cxd5 Nxd5 16. Qxb6 axb6 17. Nxd5 Bxd5 18. Rad1 c4 19. Bc7 Rdc8 20. Bxb6 cxb3 21.
axb3 Nxb3 22. Rb2 Rab8 23. Ba7 Rb7 24. Nd2 Rxa7 25. Nxb3 Bf6 26. Rbb1 Bc4 27.
Rdc1 Ba6 28. Rxc8+ Bxc8 29. Rc1 Bd7 30. Bc6 Bxc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.55"]
[White "Madaminov, Mukhiddin"]
[Black "Salem, A.R. Saleh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "14210703"]
[BlackFideId "9301348"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

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 Be6 10. Nd5 Bxd5 11. exd5 g6 12. c4 Nbd7 13. Be3 h5 14. h3 h4 15. Ne2
Nh5 16. Qd2 f5 17. f4 exf4 18. Nxf4 Nxf4 19. Bxf4 Bf6 20. Kh1 Ne5 21. Be2 a5 22.
Rac1 b6 23. b3 Re8 24. a3 Nf7 25. Bd3 Bg5 26. Rce1 Rxe1 27. Rxe1 Bxf4 28. Qxf4
Ne5 29. Bf1 Ra7 30. b4 axb4 31. axb4 Ra4 32. Qd2 Qf6 33. Qc3 Nd7 34. Qc1 f4 35.
Qc2 Ra1 36. Rxa1 Qxa1 37. Qxg6+ Kf8 38. Qxd6+ Ke8 39. Qxf4 Qe1 40. Kg1 Qxb4 41.
Qxh4 Qd2 42. Qf2 Qc1 43. Qd4 Qe1 44. Qf2 Qc3 45. Kh2 Qe5+ 46. Qg3 Qd4 47. Be2
Ne5 48. Qg8+ Ke7 49. Qe6+ Kd8 50. Qf6+ Kd7 51. Kh1 Qa1+ 52. Bf1 Qe1 53. Kg1 Qe3+
54. Qf2 Qg5 55. Qxb6 Nf3+ 56. Kh1 Nd2 57. Qe6+ Kd8 58. Bd3 Qg3 59. d6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.56"]
[White "Uskov, Artem"]
[Black "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2638"]
[ECO "B89"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Velimirovic attack"]
[WhiteFideId "34254854"]
[BlackFideId "35093487"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Be3 Be7 8. Qe2
a6 9. O-O-O Qc7 10. f3 h5 11. a3 Bd7 12. Ba2 b5 13. Nxc6 Bxc6 14. Bd4 Qb7 15.
Rhe1 O-O 16. g4 hxg4 17. fxg4 Nd7 18. g5 Bxg5+ 19. Kb1 Ne5 20. Rg1 Qe7 21. h4
Bh6 22. Qh5 Kh7 23. Be3 f6 24. Bxe6 Be8 25. Bf5+ Kh8 26. Qe2 Bxe3 27. Qxe3 a5
28. Nd5 Qa7 29. Qg3 b4 30. Nf4 g6 31. Bxg6 Rg8 32. h5 bxa3 33. Qxa3 Rb8 34. Nd5
Nc4 35. Qc3 Nxb2 36. Qxf6+ Qg7 37. Rdf1 Bb5 38. Bf7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.57"]
[White "Moussard, Jules"]
[Black "Salinas Herrera, Pablo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2473"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line, 5...c6"]
[WhiteFideId "642908"]
[BlackFideId "3407128"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Be7 8. Bd3
O-O 9. Nge2 Re8 10. O-O Nbd7 11. a4 Nf8 12. Qc2 Ne6 13. a5 a6 14. Bg3 Ng5 15. h3
Bb4 16. Qa4 Bd6 17. Bxd6 Qxd6 18. Nf4 h5 19. Qa3 Qd8 20. Rae1 h4 21. b4 Qd6 22.
Na4 Nge4 23. Nb6 Rb8 24. Nxc8 Rbxc8 25. Qb2 Re7 26. Be2 Rce8 27. Nd3 Nh7 28. Nc5
Qh6 29. Bd3 Nd6 30. Qe2 Ng5 31. Qg4 Nge4 32. Bxe4 Nxe4 33. Rc1 Nd6 34. Rc2 Nc4
35. Rfc1 Qf6 36. Rxc4 dxc4 37. Rxc4 g6 38. Nd3 Re4 39. Qd1 Rd8 40. Nc5 Re7 41.
Nd3 Kg7 42. Qf3 Qxf3 43. gxf3 Rd5 44. f4 f6 45. Kg2 g5 46. Kf3 Kg6 47. Rc1 Kh5
48. Rg1 Rb5 49. e4 b6 50. axb6 a5 51. e5 axb4 52. exf6 Re6 53. Rxg5+ Rxg5 54.
fxg5 Kxg5 55. Nxb4 Rxf6+ 56. Ke4 Re6+ 57. Kd3 Re7 58. Kc4 Kf4 59. Kc5 Kf3 60.
Kxc6 Kg2 61. b7 Re8 62. d5 Kxh3 63. d6 Kg4 64. d7 Rf8 65. Kc7 h3 66. d8=Q Rxd8
67. Kxd8 h2 68. b8=Q h1=Q 69. Qg3+ Kf5 70. Qd3+ Ke5 71. Qe3+ Kf5 72. Kc7 Qh2+
73. Kc6 Qh1+ 74. Nd5 Qg2 75. Qf4+ Ke6 76. Qf6# 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.58"]
[White "Gholami Orimi, Mahdi"]
[Black "Matlakov, Maxim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2606"]
[ECO "D11"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "4.e3"]
[WhiteFideId "12558486"]
[BlackFideId "4168003"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 a6 5. Nbd2 Bf5 6. Qb3 Qc7 7. Be2 h6 8. O-O e6
9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Be7 11. e4 dxe4 12. Nxe4 O-O 13. b3 Nbd7 14. Bb2 Nxe4 15.
Qxe4 Rfd8 16. Rad1 Bf6 17. Rd2 a5 18. Rfd1 a4 19. h4 axb3 20. axb3 Ra2 21. g4 g6
22. g5 hxg5 23. hxg5 Bg7 24. Kg2 c5 25. Qe3 Nf8 26. Bc3 Rxd2 27. Rxd2 cxd4 28.
Bxd4 Bxd4 29. Rxd4 Rxd4 30. Qxd4 Qc6 31. b4 Nd7 32. c5 b6 33. cxb6 Nxb6 34. Qc5
Qb7 35. b5 Nd5 36. Kf1 Qa8 37. Nd4 Nf4 38. Ne2 Qg2+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.59"]
[White "Bilguun, Sumiya"]
[Black "Pranav, V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2442"]
[BlackElo "2641"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch game"]
[WhiteFideId "4901541"]
[BlackFideId "25060783"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Qf6 5. Nb3 Bb4+ 6. c3 Be7 7. Be3 Qg6 8.
N1d2 d6 9. Qc2 Nf6 10. f3 d5 11. O-O-O O-O 12. h4 dxe4 13. h5 Nxh5 14. Nxe4 f5
15. Bc4+ Kh8 16. Nec5 Ne5 17. Bd5 c6 18. Bd4 Bd6 19. Rhe1 Re8 20. Bxe5 Bxe5 21.
Nd3 Bg3 22. Rxe8+ Qxe8 23. Qd2 cxd5 24. f4 b6 25. Nd4 Ba6 26. Nxf5 Bxd3 27. Qxd3
Bxf4+ 28. Kc2 Qa4+ 29. Kb1 Qe4 30. Qxe4 dxe4 31. Rd7 g6 32. Nd4 e3 33. Re7 Ng3
34. Kc2 Rd8 35. Re6 Nf5 36. Rc6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.60"]
[White "Amin, Bassem"]
[Black "Agmanov, Zhandos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2626"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A08"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "10601457"]
[BlackFideId "13708309"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. O-O e5 5. d3 Nf6 6. e4 Be7 7. exd5 Nxd5 8. Re1
f6 9. c3 O-O 10. d4 exd4 11. cxd4 Kh8 12. Nc3 Bg4 13. Nxd5 Qxd5 14. h3 Bxf3 15.
Bxf3 Qd7 16. dxc5 Qxd1 17. Rxd1 Bxc5 18. Kg2 Rad8 19. Bf4 Ne5 20. Bxb7 Rb8 21.
Rac1 Bxf2 22. Kxf2 Rxb7 23. b3 g5 24. Be3 Kg7 25. Rc5 Rff7 26. Rd6 h6 27. g4
Rfe7 28. Rc8 Nf7 29. Ra6 Ne5 30. Ra8 Nd3+ 31. Ke2 Nf4+ 32. Kf3 Nd5 33. Bc5 Nc7
34. Bxe7 Nxa6 35. Bd6 Kf7 36. Ke4 Ke6 37. Bf8 Nb8 38. Bc5 Nc6 39. Rc8 Ne5 40.
Ra8 Nc6 41. Re8+ Kf7 42. Rh8 Ke6 43. Re8+ Kf7 44. Rc8 Ne5 45. Ra8 Nc6 46. Kd5
Ne7+ 47. Kc4 Nc6 48. b4 Ke6 49. a4 Ne5+ 50. Kc3 Rd7 51. Rxa7 Rd3+ 52. Kc2 Rxh3
53. a5 Kd5 54. Ra8 Kc4 55. a6 Rh2+ 56. Kd1 Ra2 57. a7 Nc6 58. Kc1 Ra1+ 59. Kd2
Ra3 60. Ke2 Kd5 61. Kf2 Ra2+ 62. Ke3 Ra3+ 63. Ke2 Ra2+ 64. Kd3 Ra3+ 65. Kc2 Kc4
66. Rc8 Nxa7 67. Bxa7+ Kb5 68. Bc5 Rg3 69. Rf8 Rxg4 70. Rxf6 h5 71. Kc3 h4 72.
Rb6+ Ka4 73. Bd4 h3 74. Kc4 Rxd4+ 75. Kxd4 g4 76. Kc4 Ka3 77. Rh6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.61"]
[White "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Black "Gokerkan, Cem Kaan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2603"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "240990"]
[BlackFideId "6336760"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 g6 4. c4 dxc4 5. bxc4 Bg7 6. g3 O-O 7. Bg2 c5 8. O-O
Nc6 9. d3 Qd6 10. Nc3 e5 11. Nd2 Bd7 12. Nde4 Nxe4 13. Nxe4 Qe7 14. Nc3 b6 15.
Nd5 Qd6 16. Qd2 Rad8 17. Bc3 Ne7 18. a4 Nxd5 19. Bxd5 Be6 20. e4 f5 21. Qb2 Rb8
22. f4 fxe4 23. fxe5 Qd7 24. Qb5 Qe7 25. Qc6 Rfe8 26. dxe4 Rbc8 27. Qb5 Bxd5 28.
exd5 Bxe5 29. Rae1 Qd6 30. Kg2 Re7 31. Bd2 Bd4 32. Bf4 Qf6 33. d6 Rxe1 34. Rxe1
Rf8 35. Qc6 h6 36. Qd5+ Kh8 37. d7 Qd8 38. Qc6 Bf6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.62"]
[White "Xiao, Tong(QD)"]
[Black "Aravindh, Chithambaram VR."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[ECO "B33"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Pelikan, Chelyabinsk variation"]
[WhiteFideId "8622388"]
[BlackFideId "5072786"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

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 Rb8 12. Nc2 Bg5 13. a4 bxa4 14. Ncb4 Nxb4 15.
Nxb4 Bd7 16. Bxa6 Qa5 17. Qxd6 Rb6 18. Qd3 Be7 19. Nd5 Rxb2 20. O-O Bh4 21. Nb4
Qb6 22. Rad1 Bg4 23. Bb5+ Kf8 24. Qd6+ Qxd6 25. Rxd6 g6 26. Bxa4 Be2 27. Re1 Kg7
28. Bc2 Bc4 29. Rb1 Rxb1+ 30. Bxb1 Ra8 31. g3 Ra1 32. Rd1 Be7 33. Bc2 Ra3 34.
Nd5 Bc5 35. Bd3 Bxd5 36. exd5 Ra2 37. Rf1 Rd2 38. Bb1 f5 39. g4 Kf6 40. gxf5
gxf5 41. c4 e4 42. Kg2 Ke5 43. Kg3 f4+ 44. Kg2 h5 45. h4 Re2 46. Kh3 Bxf2 47. d6
Bg3 48. Rh1 Kxd6 49. c5+ Ke5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.63"]
[White "Iniyan, Pa"]
[Black "Indjic, Aleksandar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[ECO "A56"]
[Opening "Benoni defence"]
[WhiteFideId "25002767"]
[BlackFideId "911925"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. e4 d6 6. Nge2 e6 7. Ng3 h5 8. Be2 Qe7
9. Bg5 e5 10. Qd2 Nbd7 11. h4 a6 12. a3 Qf8 13. b4 b6 14. Rb1 Nh7 15. Be3 Qe7
16. Na4 O-O 17. Bxh5 f5 18. Bxg6 f4 19. Nf5 Qd8 20. Nxd6 fxe3 21. Qxe3 Ndf6 22.
Nxc8 Rxc8 23. Bf5 cxb4 24. Nxb6 Rb8 25. Rxb4 Nh5 26. g3 Nf4 27. gxf4 exf4 28.
Qb3 Qf6 29. Ke2 Rbe8 30. Bxh7+ Kxh7 31. Qf3 a5 32. Rbb1 Qg6 33. Kd3 Qf6 34. Kc2
Rb8 35. Qh5+ Kg8 36. e5 Qd8 37. Rhg1 Rf7 38. e6 Rc7 39. Nd7 Rxc4+ 40. Kd2 Rd4+
41. Ke2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.64"]
[White "Samunenkov, Ihor"]
[Black "Ganguly, Surya Shekhar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "D26"]
[Opening "QGA"]
[Variation "classical variation, 6.O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "14187086"]
[BlackFideId "5002150"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. O-O Be7 7. dxc5 Qxd1 8.
Rxd1 Bxc5 9. Nc3 O-O 10. b3 b6 11. Bb2 Bb7 12. Nb5 Nbd7 13. Nc7 Rad8 14. Ng5 Be7
15. Ngxe6 fxe6 16. Nxe6 Kh8 17. Nxd8 Bxd8 18. Rac1 Be7 19. Bb5 Nc5 20. b4 Ne6
21. a3 Rc8 22. Rc2 Rc7 23. Rxc7 Bc8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.65"]
[White "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Black "Haug, Havard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Opening "Dzindzikhashvili defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13300580"]
[BlackFideId "1547887"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 a6 4. Bg5 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Nc3 Be7 7. e3 h6 8. Bh4
O-O 9. Bd3 Bg4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. gxf3 Nbd7 12. Rc1 c6 13. f4 Ne4 14. Bxe7 Qxe7 15.
Bxe4 dxe4 16. Rg1 Nf6 17. Qb3 b5 18. Ne2 Rac8 19. Ng3 Kh8 20. Rc5 Nd5 21. a3 Qh4
22. Qc2 Qxh3 23. Qxe4 Rfe8 24. Qf3 Nf6 25. Rf5 Ne4 26. Rh1 Nxg3 27. Rxh3 Nxf5
28. Kf1 Nd6 29. f5 Ne4 30. Qf4 c5 31. f6 Nxf6 32. Rxh6+ gxh6 33. Qxf6+ Kg8 34.
d5 c4 35. Qxh6 Re5 36. Qxa6 Rd8 37. Qxb5 c3 38. Qa5 Rexd5 39. Qxc3 Rd2 40. a4
Rd1+ 41. Ke2 Ra1 42. Qc5 Rb8 43. Qg5+ Kf8 44. Qe5 Rb3 45. Qc5+ Kg8 46. Qc2 Rb8
47. f4 Ra2 48. Kf3 Raxb2 49. Qc5 R2b7 50. Qg5+ Kf8 51. f5 Ke8 52. f6 Kd7 53.
Qd5+ Ke8 54. a5 Kf8 55. Qg5 Ke8 56. a6 Rb6 57. a7 Rd8 58. Qg8+ Kd7 59. Qxd8+
Kxd8 60. a8=Q+ Kc7 61. Qa7+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.66"]
[White "Aditya, Mittal"]
[Black "Paravyan, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2624"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[ECO "C48"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Rubinstein counter-gambit"]
[WhiteFideId "35042025"]
[BlackFideId "4194985"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. Bc4 Bc5 6. Nxe5 Qe7 7. Nf3 d5 8.
Nxd5 Qxe4+ 9. Ne3 Bg4 10. Be2 Nxe2 11. Qxe2 O-O-O 12. d3 Qe7 13. Bd2 Rhe8 14.
O-O-O Qd7 15. Rhe1 Be6 16. Kb1 Qa4 17. b3 Qc6 18. Ne5 Qd6 19. Bc3 Nd5 20. Nxd5
Qxd5 21. d4 Bd6 22. f3 f6 23. Nc4 Bxh2 24. Qf2 Bf4 25. Re4 Bh6 26. Ne3 Qc6 27.
Kb2 Bxe3 28. Rxe3 Bf7 29. Rxe8 Qxe8 30. Qg3 Bg6 31. d5 b6 32. a4 Kb7 33. a5 Qb5
34. Qg4 bxa5 35. Qc4 a6 36. Qc6+ Qxc6 37. dxc6+ Kc8 38. Re1 Re8 39. Bxa5 Rxe1
40. Bxe1 Be8 41. Bb4 Kd8 42. Kc3 Bxc6 43. Kd4 h5 44. Ke3 Bb5 45. g3 Bd7 46. f4
Bf5 47. Kd2 Kd7 48. Bf8 g5 49. fxg5 fxg5 50. Bh6 h4 51. gxh4 gxh4 52. b4 Ke6 53.
Bf4 c6 54. c4 Bb1 55. Ke3 Ba2 56. Kd4 Kf5 57. Bb8 Kg4 58. Kc5 Kf3 59. b5 cxb5
60. cxb5 axb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.67"]
[White "Quparadze, Giga"]
[Black "Pranav, Anand"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2591"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Byrne (English) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13602250"]
[BlackFideId "46626786"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Be2
Be6 9. O-O O-O 10. Bf3 Qc7 11. a4 Nbd7 12. a5 Rfc8 13. Re1 h6 14. h3 Bd8 15. Be2
Qc6 16. Bd3 Nf8 17. Nc1 Ng6 18. N1e2 Bc7 19. Ng3 Rd8 20. Nh5 Nxh5 21. Qxh5 b5
22. Red1 Ne7 23. Qh4 Re8 24. Qg3 Kh8 25. Bd2 Rad8 26. Na2 d5 27. Nb4 Qd6 28.
exd5 Nxd5 29. Nxd5 Bxd5 30. Bc3 Qe6 31. Qg4 Kg8 32. Bf5 Qc6 33. h4 Be6 34. h5
Bxf5 35. Qxf5 Bd6 36. Be1 Re6 37. Rd2 Rde8 38. Rad1 e4 39. Rd5 b4 40. c4 Rf6 41.
Qg4 Bc5 42. Qe2 e3 43. f3 Qc7 44. Bh4 Rfe6 45. Bd8 Qc6 46. b3 Bd6 47. Bh4 Qc7
48. R1d4 Bh2+ 49. Kh1 Bg3 50. Bxg3 Qxg3 51. Kg1 Qc7 52. f4 Re4 53. Rxe4 Rxe4 54.
g3 Qe7 55. Kg2 Qf6 56. Rd3 Qc6 57. Kg1 Qe6 58. Kg2 f5 59. Rd5 Kh7 60. Kf1 Qf6
61. Kg2 Re8 62. Kf3 Qc6 63. Kg2 Kh8 64. Kf1 Qf6 65. Rd3 Qa1+ 66. Kg2 Qc1 67. Kh2
Re4 68. Kg2 Kh7 69. Kh2 Re6 70. Kg2 Kg8 71. Rd8+ Kh7 72. g4 Qb1 73. Rd3 fxg4 74.
Rxe3 Rd6 75. Re8 Rd4 76. Qxg4 Rd2+ 77. Re2 Qe4+ 78. Kf2 Qd4+ 79. Kg2 Qe4+ 80.
Kf2 Qd4+ 81. Kg2 Qe4+ 82. Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.68"]
[White "Begmuratov, Khumoyun"]
[Black "Yakubboev, Nodirbek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2451"]
[BlackElo "2691"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "14210207"]
[BlackFideId "14203987"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bf5 6. Be2 cxd4 7. cxd4 Bxb1 8.
Rxb1 e6 9. O-O Qxa2 10. Ne5 Bd6 11. Nc4 Bxh2+ 12. Kxh2 Qxb1 13. Qb3 Rd8 14. Bg5
Qg6 15. Bxd8 Nxd8 16. Qb5+ Kf8 17. Ne5 Qh6+ 18. Kg1 g6 19. Qc5+ Kg7 20. Nd7 Nf6
21. Nxf6 Nc6 22. Bf3 Qf4 23. Bxc6 bxc6 24. Nd7 Rd8 25. Qxa7 h5 26. Ne5 Rxd4 27.
Nxf7 Kf6 28. Nh8 Kg5 29. Qg7 Qf6 30. Nf7+ Kf5 31. Nh6+ Kg5 32. f4+ Rxf4 33.
Qxf6+ Rxf6 34. Nf7+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.69"]
[White "Makhnev, Denis"]
[Black "Tissir, Mohamed"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2293"]
[ECO "E70"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "4.e4"]
[WhiteFideId "13707647"]
[BlackFideId "9000240"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. Be2 c5 6. d5 d6 7. Nf3 e5 8. dxe6
Bxe6 9. Bf4 Qb6 10. Qb3 Rd8 11. Rd1 Nc6 12. O-O Qxb3 13. axb3 Na5 14. Nd2 Bg4
15. Rfe1 Bxe2 16. Rxe2 Ng4 17. Nd5 Ne5 18. Bg5 Rd7 19. Nf6+ Bxf6 20. Bxf6 Re8
21. f4 Nec6 22. g4 d5 23. cxd5 Nb4 24. Rf2 b6 25. g5 Nb7 26. Kg2 Nd6 27. Kf3 b5
28. Re2 Nd3 29. Nf1 c4 30. Ng3 Nb7 31. bxc4 bxc4 32. b3 Nbc5 33. bxc4 Rb7 34.
Bd4 a5 35. Re3 Nb2 36. Rc1 Rc8 37. e5 a4 38. Rc2 Ncd3 39. Bxb2 Nxb2 40. c5 Rb3
41. Rxb3 axb3 42. Rxb2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.70"]
[White "Sahidi, Samir"]
[Black "Chekh Adm Khedr, Aram"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2139"]
[ECO "D55"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "6.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "14936372"]
[BlackFideId "7601948"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 a6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Bd3
c6 9. h3 Nbd7 10. Qc2 Re8 11. O-O Nf8 12. Rab1 a5 13. Na4 Ne4 14. Bxe7 Rxe7 15.
Bxe4 dxe4 16. Nd2 f5 17. Nc5 Ng6 18. Rfd1 Rf7 19. Nf1 b6 20. Na4 b5 21. Nc5 Raa7
22. Ng3 Qg5 23. d5 cxd5 24. Rxd5 Rac7 25. Ngxe4 Qe7 26. Nd6 Rf6 27. Nxb5 Rcc6
28. Rbd1 f4 29. exf4 Rxf4 30. Qb3 Kh8 31. Nd6 Qe2 32. R5d2 Qe7 33. Qb5 Rc7 34.
Re2 Qg5 35. Ne6 Qxb5 36. Nxb5 Bxe6 37. Nxc7 Bxa2 38. Re8+ Nf8 39. Ra1 Bc4 40.
Rxa5 Kg8 41. Ra4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.71"]
[White "Nainys, Zanas"]
[Black "Le, Tuan Minh"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2307"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "3.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "12844098"]
[BlackFideId "12401153"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 h6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. e3 a6 6. Qc2 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. dxc5
Bxc5 9. Be2 O-O 10. O-O Qe7 11. a3 Nc6 12. Rd1 Rd8 13. b4 Ba7 14. Bb2 Bg4 15. h3
Bxf3 16. Bxf3 d4 17. Ne4 Nxe4 18. Qxe4 Qxe4 19. Bxe4 dxe3 20. fxe3 Bxe3+ 21. Kh1
h5 22. g3 Bh6 23. Bf3 Be3 24. Rab1 Rac8 25. Bxh5 Bd4 26. Bg4 Rb8 27. Bf3 Bxb2
28. Rxd8+ Rxd8 29. Rxb2 Rd3 30. Kg2 Ne5 31. Bxb7 Rxa3 32. b5 axb5 33. Rxb5 Ra2+
34. Kg1 Ra1+ 35. Kh2 Re1 36. Rb2 f5 37. Kg2 g6 38. Rd2 Kg7 39. Kf2 Rc1 40. Bg2
Rc3 41. Bd5 Kf6 42. Kg2 g5 43. Rf2 Nd3 44. Re2 Ne5 45. Rf2 Re3 46. Bb7 Nd3 47.
Rd2 f4 48. gxf4 gxf4 49. Ba6 f3+ 50. Kg3 f2+ 51. Kg2 Rg3+ 52. Kxg3 f1=Q 53. Bxd3
Qg1+ 54. Kf3 Ke5 55. Re2+ Kd4 56. Bf5 Qf1+ 57. Rf2 Qd1+ 58. Kg2 Ke3 59. Bg4 Qd5+
60. Rf3+ Ke4 61. Rf2 Qg5 62. Kg3 Qe3+ 63. Rf3 Qe1+ 64. Kg2 Qd2+ 65. Rf2 Qg5 66.
Rc2 Qg7 67. Re2+ Kf4 68. Rf2+ Ke4 69. Rf5 Qg6 70. Rf1 Qg7 71. Rf2 Ke3 72. Rf5
Ke4 73. Kg3 Qc7+ 74. Kg2 Qg7 75. Rf3 Qg5 76. Kg3 Qe5+ 77. Kh4 Qe7+ 78. Kh5 Qh7+
79. Kg5 Qg7+ 80. Kh4 Qe7+ 81. Kg3 Qe5+ 82. Kg2 Qg5 83. Rf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.72"]
[White "Mamedov, Edgar"]
[Black "Jacobson, Brandon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2492"]
[BlackElo "2583"]
[ECO "E94"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "orthodox variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13739980"]
[BlackFideId "30901561"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 d6 5. e4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Bg4 8. d5 b6
9. Ne1 Bd7 10. Nd3 a5 11. f4 exf4 12. Bxf4 Qe7 13. Bf3 Ne8 14. e5 dxe5 15. Re1
Nd6 16. Nxe5 Qd8 17. Ne4 Na6 18. Nxd6 cxd6 19. Nc6 Qf6 20. Qd2 Qxb2 21. Qxb2
Bxb2 22. Rab1 Ba3 23. Be3 Rfe8 24. Bxb6 Bf5 25. Rbd1 Bc2 26. Rxe8+ Rxe8 27. Rd2
Bf5 28. Re2 Rxe2 29. Bxe2 Bb1 30. Bxa5 Bxa2 31. g4 Nc5 32. Bc3 Ne4 33. Be1 Bb1
34. Kg2 Bc1 35. Bb4 Bf4 36. Nd4 Nd2 37. Nb5 Ne4 38. Bf3 Kf8 39. Bxe4 Bxe4+ 40.
Kf2 Ke7 41. c5 Bxd5 42. cxd6+ Kd7 43. h3 Be5 44. Bc3 Bh2 45. Bb4 h5 46. gxh5
gxh5 47. Nd4 Bf4 48. Ne2 Bg5 49. Kg3 h4+ 50. Kg4 Bd8 51. Nf4 Be4 52. Ba3 Kc6 53.
Bb4 Kd7 54. Bc5 Kc6 55. Bb4 Bc2 56. Ba3 Kd7 57. Bb4 Bd1+ 58. Kf5 Bc2+ 59. Kg4
Be4 60. Bc5 Kc6 61. Bb4 Bf6 62. Be1 Bc2 63. Bxh4 Bd1+ 64. Kg3 Be5 65. Be7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.73"]
[White "Harikrishnan, A. Ra"]
[Black "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "5081483"]
[BlackFideId "884189"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c3 a5 4. Bf4 Bf5 5. e3 e6 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. Qe2
Nc6 9. Nbd2 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Bxf4 11. exf4 Ne7 12. Ne5 Nf5 13. Rfe1 a4 14. Nf1 Nd6
15. Ne3 g6 16. g3 Qc8 17. h4 c5 18. dxc5 Qxc5 19. a3 Rad8 20. Nc2 Qb5 21. Qxb5
Nxb5 22. Rad1 Rc8 23. Nd4 Nd6 24. f3 Rfd8 25. Kf2 h5 26. Nc2 Nd7 27. Nxd7 Rxd7
28. Ne3 b5 29. Nc2 Nf5 30. Nd4 Nxd4 31. Rxd4 Rc4 32. Ke3 f6 33. Kd3 Kf7 34. g4
Ke7 35. gxh5 gxh5 36. Rg1 Kf7 37. Ke3 Rxd4 38. Kxd4 Rc7 39. Ke3 Rc4 40. Rd1 Kg6
41. Rg1+ Kf5 42. Rg8 Rxf4 43. Rb8 Rxh4 44. Rxb5 Ke5 45. Rb8 f5 46. Rh8 f4+ 47.
Kd3 Rh3 48. Ke2 Rh2+ 49. Kd3 Kd6 50. Ra8 Rf2 51. Rxa4 Rxf3+ 52. Ke2 Re3+ 53. Kf2
e5 54. Rb4 e4 55. a4 Rh3 56. a5 e3+ 57. Kg2 Rg3+ 58. Kf1 f3 59. a6 e2+ 60. Kf2
Rg1 61. Rb6+ Ke5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.74"]
[White "Daneshvar, Bardiya"]
[Black "AlJamaat, Khaled"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "1719"]
[ECO "C77"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Anderssen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12576468"]
[BlackFideId "12102415"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 Bc5 6. c3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. Bg5 h6
9. Bh4 Ne7 10. d4 exd4 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Nxd4 Rg8 13. Qh5 Rg6 14. Nd2 Bxd4 15.
cxd4 c5 16. O-O c4 17. Bc2 Bb7 18. a4 Qb6 19. axb5 axb5 20. Rxa8+ Bxa8 21. Nf3
b4 22. Ba4+ Bc6 23. Bxc6+ Qxc6 24. Re1 c3 25. bxc3 bxc3 26. Qa5 c2 27. d5 Qc8
28. Rc1 Qg4 29. Qa8+ Kd7 30. Qa4+ Kd8 31. Ne1 f5 32. Qxc2 Ke8 33. exf5 Qxf5 34.
Qxf5 Nxf5 35. Nd3 Ne7 36. Nf4 Rg5 37. Rd1 Kd7 38. g3 Kc7 39. Kg2 Kb6 40. h4 Re5
41. Kf3 Kb5 42. Rb1+ Kc4 43. Rc1+ Kd4 44. Rc7 Nxd5 45. Rxf7 Nxf4 46. Rxf4+ Kc3
47. Rf6 d5 48. Rxh6 d4 49. Rc6+ Kb2 50. Rd6 Kc3 51. g4 d3 52. h5 d2 53. h6 Re6
54. Rxd2 Kxd2 55. g5 Re8 56. h7 Kd3 57. g6 Rf8+ 58. Kg4 Rxf2 59. h8=Q Rg2+ 60.
Kf3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.75"]
[White "Kuandykuly, Danis"]
[Black "Vakhidov, Jakhongir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2372"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B27"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Hungarian variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13752260"]
[BlackFideId "14201801"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Bg7 5. c4 Qb6 6. Nb3 Qc7 7. Nc3 Bxc3+ 8.
bxc3 Nf6 9. Bh6 Rg8 10. Bd3 Nc6 11. Be3 d6 12. f4 Ng4 13. Bd2 f5 14. Qe2 Nf6 15.
Nd4 Nxd4 16. cxd4 fxe4 17. Bxe4 Nxe4 18. Qxe4 Qxc4 19. Kf2 Bf5 20. Qxb7 Qxd4+
21. Be3 Qe4 22. Qxe4 Bxe4 23. Rhc1 Kd7 24. Rc4 Bd5 25. Ra4 a6 26. Rd1 Bc6 27.
Rb4 Rgf8 28. Kg3 Rab8 29. Rdb1 Rxb4 30. Rxb4 Rf5 31. a3 Rd5 32. Rb3 Rd1 33. Kf2
Rh1 34. Kg3 Ra1 35. Bd4 Ra2 36. Bf2 a5 37. Rd3 a4 38. h4 h5 39. Re3 Bd5 40. Be1
Rxg2+ 41. Kh3 Rg1 42. Bf2 Ra1 43. Be1 Ra2 44. Kg3 e6 45. Kh3 Bc4 46. Kg3 d5 47.
Bb4 Rb2 48. Rc3 Rb1 49. Re3 Rg1+ 50. Kf3 d4 51. Re4 Bd5 52. Kf2 Rd1 53. Re5 Rh1
54. Kg3 Rg1+ 55. Kh3 Rf1 56. Rg5 Be4 57. Ra5 Rf3+ 58. Kh2 Bd5 59. Rxa4 d3 60.
Kg1 Rxf4 61. Ra7+ Kc6 62. Be1 Re4 63. Kf1 Bc4 64. Bd2 Re2 65. Bf4 d2 66. Rc7+
Kb6 67. Bxd2 Kxc7 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.76"]
[White "Al-Janahi, Ibrahim"]
[Black "Materia, Marco"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "1656"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[ECO "E48"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 O-O, 5.Bd3 d5"]
[WhiteFideId "12102385"]
[BlackFideId "45150451"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nf3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 c5 8. a3
Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Qc7 10. Be2 b6 11. O-O Ba6 12. Bxa6 Nxa6 13. Re1 Qb7 14. Qd3 Rfd8
15. e4 cxd4 16. cxd4 Nc5 17. Qc2 Ncxe4 18. Ng5 Rxd4 19. Be3 Rc8 20. Qe2 Rdc4 21.
Rad1 b5 22. Nxe4 Nxe4 23. Bd4 Nc3 24. Bxc3 Rxc3 25. Qd2 h6 26. Re3 Rxe3 27. Qxe3
a5 28. Rb1 b4 29. axb4 axb4 30. h3 Rb8 31. Rb3 Qd5 32. Qd3 Qxd3 33. Rxd3 b3 34.
Rd1 b2 35. Rb1 Kh7 36. Kf1 Kg6 37. Ke2 Kf5 38. Kf3 Rb3+ 39. Ke2 e5 40. Kd2 Kf4
41. Kc2 Rb7 42. Kd3 h5 43. g3+ Kf3 44. g4 hxg4 45. hxg4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.77"]
[White "Fandi, Mazen"]
[Black "Gan-Erdene, Sugar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2304"]
[BlackElo "2444"]
[ECO "B56"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "7611625"]
[BlackFideId "4902980"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. f3 e5 7. Nb3 h6 8. Be3
Be7 9. Qd2 a5 10. Bb5 O-O 11. O-O Be6 12. Rad1 Na7 13. Be2 Nc8 14. Bb5 Nb6 15.
Qf2 Nc4 16. Bxc4 Bxc4 17. Rfe1 a4 18. Nc5 Qe8 19. N5xa4 Nd7 20. b3 Be6 21. Nb5
Qb8 22. c4 Bxc4 23. Nac3 Bxb5 24. Nxb5 Ra6 25. Rd2 Nf6 26. Red1 Rc6 27. a4 Qd8
28. Rd3 Qd7 29. Qd2 Qe6 30. Nxd6 Bxd6 31. Rxd6 Rxd6 32. Qxd6 Qxb3 33. Re1 Re8
34. a5 Re6 35. Qd1 Qb5 36. Qd2 Rc6 37. Bb6 Kh7 38. Rc1 Rxc1+ 39. Qxc1 Nh5 40. g3
Qe2 41. Qe3 Qd1+ 42. Kg2 Nf6 43. Qg1 Qb3 44. Qe3 Qa2+ 45. Qf2 Qb1 46. Qc5 Nd7
47. Qc7 Nxb6 48. axb6 Qa2+ 49. Kh3 Qe6+ 50. Kg2 Qa2+ 51. Kh3 Qe6+ 52. g4 Qb3 53.
Kg2 Qe3 54. Qxb7 Qe2+ 55. Kg3 Qe1+ 56. Kg2 Qe2+ 57. Kg3 Qe1+ 58. Kg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.78"]
[White "Maksimovic, Bojan"]
[Black "Berend, Fred"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2533"]
[BlackElo "2213"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "14408120"]
[BlackFideId "4000102"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. h4 c6 4. Nd2 d5 5. Nxe4 dxe4 6. e3 h6 7. Bf4 Nd7 8. Ne2
Qa5+ 9. c3 e5 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. Ng3 Ng6 12. Nxe4 Nxf4 13. exf4 Qc7 14. Qf3 Bf5
15. O-O-O Be7 16. g4 Bxe4 17. Qxe4 O-O 18. Bd3 f5 19. Qc4+ Kh8 20. Bxf5 b5 21.
Qe4 Bd6 22. Kb1 Rad8 23. Rhe1 Bxf4 24. Rxd8 Rxd8 25. Qe8+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.79"]
[White "Najer, Evgeniy"]
[Black "Assylov, Miras"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[ECO "B67"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Richter-Rauzer, Rauzer attack, 7...a6 defence, 8...Bd7"]
[WhiteFideId "4118987"]
[BlackFideId "13728873"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8.
O-O-O Bd7 9. Kb1 Be7 10. Nxc6 Bxc6 11. f3 b5 12. Ne2 Nxe4 13. fxe4 Bxg5 14. Qxd6
Qxd6 15. Rxd6 Bxe4 16. Nc3 Bb7 17. a4 Ke7 18. Rb6 Rab8 19. axb5 a5 20. Bd3 Be3
21. Ra6 Bxa6 22. bxa6 Rhc8 23. Ka2 g6 24. Nb5 f5 25. Re1 Bf2 26. Re2 Bg1 27. Re1
Bb6 28. b3 Rc5 29. Bc4 e5 30. Nc3 Bc7 31. Nd5+ Kd6 32. Rd1 Kc6 33. Nc3 e4 34.
Bd5+ Rxd5 35. Rxd5 Ra8 36. h3 Rxa6 37. g4 f4 38. Rd4 e3 39. Rc4+ Kd7 40. Nd5 Rc6
41. Re4 Rxc2+ 42. Ka3 Bd6+ 43. Ka4 Kc6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.80"]
[White "Smirnov, Mark"]
[Black "Nguyen, Ngoc Truong Son"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13764594"]
[BlackFideId "12401110"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 d5 3. Bb2 e6 4. e3 Be7 5. c4 O-O 6. Nc3 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. d4
Nc6 9. Be2 Bg4 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. O-O Rc8 12. Rc1 Be7 13. h3 Bh5 14. Nb5 Ne4 15.
Nfd4 Bxe2 16. Qxe2 Qd7 17. Qg4 Qxg4 18. hxg4 Nxd4 19. Nxd4 g6 20. f3 Ng5 21. Kf2
Ne6 22. Nb5 Rfd8 23. Rh1 a6 24. Nd4 Nxd4 25. Bxd4 Bd6 26. Bf6 Rxc1 27. Rxc1 Re8
28. Rd1 Bc5 29. Bg5 Kg7 30. Rxd5 b6 31. Bf4 Re6 32. g5 Kf8 33. Ke2 Ke7 34. Re5
Rxe5 35. Bxe5 b5 36. f4 Ke6 37. Bd4 Bf8 38. e4 h6 39. gxh6 Bxh6 40. Kf3 f5 41.
g4 fxg4+ 42. Kxg4 Bf8 43. Kg5 Kf7 44. f5 gxf5 45. Kxf5 Ba3 46. Bc3 Ke7 47. Ke5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.81"]
[White "Altini, Nicola"]
[Black "Harshavardhan, G B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2477"]
[ECO "E44"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Fischer variation, 5.Ne2"]
[WhiteFideId "833924"]
[BlackFideId "25059009"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 b6 5. Ne2 Bb7 6. a3 Bd6 7. f4 c5 8. d5 exd5
9. cxd5 Qe7 10. Qd3 Na6 11. e4 c4 12. Qf3 Nc5 13. e5 Nd3+ 14. Kd1 Bxe5 15. fxe5
Qxe5 16. Bf4 Qf5 17. Bg3 Nxb2+ 18. Kd2 Qxf3 19. gxf3 Nxd5 20. Nxd5 Bxd5 21. Be5
Nd3 22. Bxg7 Rg8 23. Nc3 Bxf3 24. Bxd3 Rxg7 25. Rhe1+ Kf8 26. Bxc4 Rc8 27. Be2
Rg2 28. Rac1 Rxh2 29. Kd3 Bc6 30. Bg4 h5 31. Bf5 h4 32. Be4 Rh3+ 33. Kd4 Re8 34.
Bxc6 Rxe1 35. Rxe1 dxc6 36. Re4 b5 37. Nb1 Rh1 38. Nd2 h3 39. Rh4 h2 40. Kd3 c5
41. Kc2 c4 42. Nf3 Ra1 43. Rxh2 Rxa3 44. Rh3 Rd3 45. Ng5 Rxh3 46. Nxh3 b4 47.
Nf4 a5 48. Nd5 c3 49. Ne3 Kg7 50. Kb3 Kh6 51. Nf5+ Kg5 52. Nd4 f5 53. Ka4 f4 54.
Kxa5 c2 55. Nxc2 b3 56. Ne1 b2 57. Nf3+ Kg4 58. Nd2 f3 59. Kb4 f2 60. Kc3 f1=Q
61. Nxf1 b1=Q 62. Nd2 Qc1+ 63. Kd3 Kf4 64. Nc4 Qd1+ 65. Kc3 Ke4 66. Nd2+ Kd5 67.
Nb3 Qe1+ 68. Kd3 Qg3+ 69. Kc2 Kc4 70. Nd2+ Kb4 71. Ne4 Qe3 72. Nd2 Qe2 73. Kc1
Kc3 74. Nb1+ Kd3 75. Na3 Qa2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.82"]
[White "Mitrabha, Guha"]
[Black "Anwoir, Tarik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2098"]
[ECO "D13"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5057000"]
[BlackFideId "9004904"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c6 3. c4 Nf6 4. cxd5 cxd5 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bf4 a6 7. Rc1 e6 8. e3
Bd6 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 O-O 11. Bd3 Re8 12. O-O Bd7 13. Bb1 Be7 14. a3 Rc8 15. Qd3
b5 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. Qh7+ Kf8 18. Rfe1 Na5 19. e4 dxe4 20. Rxe4 Bc6 21. Rf4 Bxf3
22. gxf3 Bg5 23. Rxf7+ Kxf7 24. Bg6+ Kf8 25. Qh8+ Ke7 26. Qxg7+ Kd6 27. Ne4+ Kd5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.83"]
[White "Abdilkhair, Abilmansur"]
[Black "Bharath, Subramaniyam H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "2576"]
[ECO "B32"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Labourdonnais-Loewenthal variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13716417"]
[BlackFideId "46634827"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nf5 Nf6 6. Nc3 d5 7. exd5 Bxf5 8.
dxc6 Qxd1+ 9. Nxd1 bxc6 10. Ne3 Be6 11. Ba6 Rb8 12. Nc4 Nd7 13. Be3 f5 14. g3 g5
15. Bxg5 Nc5 16. Bf6 Nxa6 17. Bxh8 Bxc4 18. Bxe5 Rb5 19. Bh8 Bb4+ 20. c3 Be7 21.
b3 Bd3 22. O-O-O Be4 23. Rhe1 Nc5 24. Re3 Bg5 25. f4 Be7 26. g4 Ne6 27. Be5 Rxe5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.84"]
[White "Muntean, Victor"]
[Black "Isanzhulov, Arystan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2169"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[ECO "B13"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1054414"]
[BlackFideId "13711644"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. c4 Qd8 5. Nc3 g6 6. Nf3 Bg7 7. h3 Nh6 8. g4
O-O 9. Bg2 f5 10. g5 Nf7 11. Bf4 Nd7 12. O-O e5 13. dxe5 Ndxe5 14. Nxe5 Nxe5 15.
Qb3 Qd4 16. c5+ Kh8 17. Be3 Qc4 18. Rfd1 Qh4 19. Ne2 Qh5 20. Ng3 Qh4 21. Ne2 Qh5
22. Ng3 Nf3+ 23. Kf1 Nh2+ 24. Kg1 Nf3+ 25. Kf1 Qh4 26. Bxf3 f4 27. Bd4 Bxh3+ 28.
Kg1 fxg3 29. Bxg7+ Kxg7 30. Qc3+ Kg8 31. Rd4 gxf2+ 32. Kh2 Bg4+ 33. Kg2 Qh3+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.85"]
[White "Hong, Andrew"]
[Black "Khubukshanov, Erdem"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[ECO "B91"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Zagreb (fianchetto) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2099438"]
[BlackFideId "54114527"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. g3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Bg2
O-O 9. O-O Nbd7 10. Be3 b6 11. a4 Bb7 12. h3 Rc8 13. Qd3 Rc7 14. Rfc1 h6 15. Nd2
Nc5 16. Qe2 Qa8 17. b4 Ncxe4 18. Ncxe4 Nxe4 19. Bxe4 Bxe4 20. Nxe4 Qxe4 21. Qxa6
Rc3 22. Bxb6 Bh4 23. Re1 Qf5 24. Re3 Rxc2 25. Re2 Rc3 26. Qb7 Bxg3 27. fxg3
Rxg3+ 28. Rg2 Rxh3 29. Bf2 e4 30. Bd4 g6 31. Qe7 Qh5 32. Qf6 Rh1+ 33. Kf2 e3+
34. Kxe3 Qh3+ 35. Kf2 Qh4+ 36. Qxh4 Rxh4 37. Rd1 Rc8 38. a5 Rc4 39. a6 Rxb4 40.
a7 Ra4 41. Kg3 g5 42. Re2 Rhxd4 43. Rxd4 Rxa7 44. Rxd6 Ra3+ 45. Kg4 Kg7 46. Rf2
Ra4+ 47. Kg3 Ra8 48. Rdf6 Ra7 49. Rb6 Ra8 50. Rf3 Rc8 51. Ra3 f6 52. Kf3 h5 53.
Raa6 Rf8 54. Rb7+ Kg6 55. Raa7 Rg8 56. Rf7 Rb8 57. Rg7+ Kf5 58. Ra5+ Ke6 59. Ra3
Rb6 60. Rh7 h4 61. Kg4 Rb4+ 62. Kh3 Kf5 63. Rh6 Rf4 64. Ra5+ Ke6 65. Rxg5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.86"]
[White "Suleymenov, Alisher"]
[Black "Chanda, Sandipan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2505"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[ECO "A90"]
[Opening "Dutch defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13707833"]
[BlackFideId "5004225"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 d5 5. Nh3 Bd6 6. O-O O-O 7. Nf4 c6 8. b3 e5
9. Nd3 e4 10. Ne5 Nbd7 11. Bf4 Qe7 12. Nxd7 Bxd7 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bxf6 Qxf6 15. e3
g5 16. cxd5 cxd5 17. Nc3 f4 18. exf4 gxf4 19. Qh5 Qg5 20. Qxg5+ hxg5 21. gxf4
gxf4 22. f3 e3 23. a3 Rac8 24. Rfc1 Rc6 25. Nxd5 Rxc1+ 26. Rxc1 Be6 27. Nb4 a5
28. Nd3 Bxb3 29. Bf1 Bxa3 30. Ra1 Bb4 31. Nxb4 axb4 32. Be2 Bc2 33. Ra5 Rd8 34.
d5 b3 35. Rb5 Kh8 36. Bc4 Rc8 37. Be2 Rg8+ 38. Kh1 Rg5 39. h4 Re5 40. Kg2 b6 41.
Kf1 Rh5 42. Bc4 Rxh4 43. d6 Rh1+ 44. Kg2 Rd1 45. Rxb6 Kg7 46. Kh3 Rd4 47. Be2
Rd2 48. Rb7+ Kg6 49. d7 Rxd7 50. Rb6+ Kg5 51. Kg2 Rd2 52. Kf1 Bd3 53. Bxd3 Rxd3
54. Rb5+ Kh4 55. Ke1 Kg3 56. Rb4 Kxf3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.87"]
[White "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Black "Gharibyan, Mamikon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2491"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "14107090"]
[BlackFideId "13308300"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Ng6 7. Be3 Be7 8.
c3 O-O 9. Nd2 a6 10. Be2 Nxd4 11. cxd4 b5 12. Bd3 Bb7 13. Qh5 Qe8 14. Rfe1 f6
15. Rad1 Qf7 16. g3 f5 17. f4 Bb4 18. d5 Rae8 19. a3 Bxd2 20. Rxd2 Rc8 21. Bb1
Kh8 22. Bd4 Rfe8 23. Rde2 fxe4 24. Bxe4 Kg8 25. dxe6 dxe6 26. Bxb7 Qxb7 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.88"]
[White "Sasikiran, Krishnan"]
[Black "Balakrishnan, Praveen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "5004985"]
[BlackFideId "2064871"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Qc2
c6 9. a4 a5 10. Nc3 dxc4 11. Rfc1 Nd5 12. Ne4 b5 13. Neg5 g6 14. h4 N7f6 15. Ne5
Qb6 16. Ngf3 Kg7 17. Rd1 Bb4 18. e4 Bxd2 19. exd5 Bb4 20. dxc6 Ba6 21. h5 Nxh5
22. Nd7 Qxc6 23. Nxf8 Rxf8 24. d5 exd5 25. Nd4 Qb6 26. axb5 Bb7 27. Qe2 Nf6 28.
Qe5 h6 29. Bf3 Re8 30. Qf4 Bd6 31. Qd2 Bb4 32. Qf4 Ne4 33. Kg2 Bd6 34. Qe3 Bc5
35. Rac1 Nf6 36. Qc3 Bb4 37. Qc2 Bc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.89"]
[White "Raja, Rithvik R"]
[Black "Muradli, Mahammad"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2581"]
[ECO "D78"]
[Opening "Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.O-O c6"]
[WhiteFideId "35007394"]
[BlackFideId "13409301"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d4 Nf6 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 c6 7. b3 dxc4 8. bxc4
c5 9. Bb2 Qb6 10. Qb3 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Nfd7 12. e3 Nc6 13. Nc3 e6 14. Na4 Nxd4 15.
Bxd4 Qc7 16. Rab1 Bxd4 17. exd4 Rb8 18. Nc3 a6 19. c5 b5 20. Ne4 Bb7 21. Nd6
Bxg2 22. Kxg2 e5 23. dxe5 Qc6+ 24. Qf3 Qxc5 25. Ne4 Qxe5 26. Rbd1 Nc5 27. Rfe1
Nxe4 28. Rxe4 Qc7 29. Qf6 Rb6 30. Qd4 Rc6 31. h4 Rc4 32. Qd5 Rxe4 33. Qxe4 Rd8
34. Rxd8+ Qxd8 35. Qc6 Qa5 36. Qe8+ Kg7 37. Qe5+ Kf8 38. Qh8+ Ke7 39. Qe5+ Kd8
40. Qd5+ Kc8 41. Qxf7 Qc7 42. Qg8+ Kb7 43. h5 gxh5 44. f4 Qd7 45. Qg5 Qd2+ 46.
Kh3 Qd1 47. Qe7+ Kb6 48. Qe6+ Kc5 49. Kh2 Qd2+ 50. Kh3 Qd5 51. Qe7+ Kd4 52. Kh4
Qxa2 53. Qe5+ Kd3 54. f5 b4 55. f6 Qc4+ 56. Kxh5 Qf7+ 57. Kh4 b3 58. g4 Qd7 59.
Qe7 Qxe7 60. fxe7 b2 61. e8=Q b1=Q 62. Qd7+ Ke3 63. Qe6+ Kf3 64. Qf5+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.90"]
[White "Gavrilescu, David"]
[Black "Ansat, Aldiyar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2479"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "1227190"]
[BlackFideId "13715658"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. d3 Ne7 6. b3 f6 7. Nh4 d5 8. e5
Qa5+ 9. c3 Qc7 10. f4 Ng6 11. Qh5 Qf7 12. Nxg6 Qxg6 13. Qxg6+ hxg6 14. c4 g5 15.
fxg5 fxe5 16. Nd2 Bd6 17. Bb2 O-O 18. Ke2 a5 19. a4 Bd7 20. Raf1 Rf5 21. h4 Raf8
22. Bc3 Bc7 23. Nf3 e4 24. dxe4 Rf4 25. Nd2 d4 26. Bb2 Be8 27. Ba3 Bh5+ 28. Kd3
Rf2 29. Kc2 d3+ 30. Kc1 Be2 31. Rxf2 Rxf2 32. Bxc5 Rxg2 33. Be3 Be5 34. h5 Rg3
35. Bb6 Bc3 36. Nb1 Bb4 37. h6 Rxg5 38. hxg7 c5 39. Bc7 Bf3 40. Rf1 Bxe4 41. Nd2
Bf5 42. Be5 Rg2 43. Bf4 Kxg7 44. Re1 Kf6 45. Rf1 Re2 46. Rg1 e5 47. Bg5+ Ke6 48.
Rg3 Bc3 49. Kd1 e4 50. Bf4 Bd4 51. Bg5 Be5 52. Re3 Rg2 53. Bh6 Rg1+ 54. Re1 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.91"]
[White "Sankalp, Gupta"]
[Black "Jumabayev, Rinat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[ECO "C48"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Spanish variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5097010"]
[BlackFideId "13702661"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bd6 5. Ba4 O-O 6. d3 Re8 7. Bg5 Be7 8. O-O
d6 9. Bxc6 bxc6 10. d4 Nd7 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. Re1 Bb7 13. Qd3 Qf6 14. Rad1 a6 15.
b3 g6 16. h3 Re7 17. Re3 Rae8 18. d5 c5 19. Ne2 Kh8 20. Nh2 Qg7 21. c4 Bc8 22.
Kh1 Nf6 23. g4 h5 24. Rg1 Kg8 25. Rf3 Qh8 26. Rfg3 Kg7 27. Qe3 Qh7 28. R1g2 hxg4
29. hxg4 Rh8 30. f3 Ree8 31. Ng1 Qg8 32. Rh3 Rxh3 33. Nxh3 Qh7 34. Rg3 Qh4 35.
Kg2 Rh8 36. Qg5 Qxg5 37. Nxg5 Bd7 38. Nf1 a5 39. Rh3 Ra8 40. Nd2 a4 41. Kf2 axb3
42. axb3 Ra1 43. Rh4 Be8 44. Ke2 Nd7 45. Nh3 Nf8 46. Nf2 Nh7 47. Rh1 Ra2 48. Kd3
Bd7 49. Nd1 Ng5 50. Ne3 f6 51. Kc3 Ra8 52. Kd3 Kf7 53. Kc3 Ke7 54. Rh6 Rg8 55.
Kd3 Rg7 56. Rh8 Rh7 57. Rxh7+ Nxh7 58. Ndf1 Ng5 59. Ng3 Nxf3 60. Nh1 Kf7 61. Nf2
Kg7 62. Nc2 Kh6 63. b4 cxb4 64. Nxb4 Kg5 65. Na6 c5 66. Nc7 Nd4 67. Ke3 Kh4 68.
Kd3 Kg3 69. Ke3 Nc2+ 70. Ke2 Na3 71. Ne6 Nxc4 72. g5 fxg5 73. Nxg5 Bb5 74. Nf7
Kf4 75. Kd3 Nb6+ 76. Kd2 Nc8 77. Ke1 Ke3 78. Ng5 Bd7 79. Nd1+ Kf4 80. Nh7 Bg4
81. Nc3 Bf3 82. Nf6 Ke3 83. Nd1+ Bxd1 84. Kxd1 g5 85. Kc2 Kf3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.92"]
[White "Klukin, Kirill"]
[Black "Nogerbek, Kazybek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2414"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line"]
[WhiteFideId "24199273"]
[BlackFideId "13710427"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Bg4 8. Qc2
O-O 9. h3 Be6 10. Bd3 c5 11. dxc5 d4 12. exd4 Qxd4 13. Nf3 Qxc5 14. O-O Nc6 15.
a3 Rac8 16. Rac1 Nd4 17. Nxd4 Qxd4 18. Bg3 Nh5 19. Rfd1 Qb6 20. Bh2 Bg5 21. Ra1
Bb3 22. Qe2 Bxd1 23. Rxd1 Nf6 24. Bb1 Rfd8 25. Bd3 Re8 26. Qc2 Nh5 27. Be2 Nf4
28. Bg4 Ne6 29. Bg3 Bf6 30. Rd6 Qc5 31. Qb3 Be5 32. Ne4 Qc1+ 33. Rd1 Qxb2 34.
Qxb2 Bxb2 35. Nd6 Bxa3 36. Nxc8 Rxc8 37. Rd7 a5 38. Rxb7 Bc5 39. Rb5 a4 40. Ra5
a3 41. Bf4 h5 42. Bxe6 fxe6 43. Ra4 Rd8 44. Be3 Bxe3 45. fxe3 Rd3 46. Kf2 Kf7
47. Kf3 Kf6 48. Ke4 Rd2 49. Rxa3 Rxg2 50. Kf3 Rb2 51. Ra8 Kg5 52. Kg3 Kf5 53.
Kf3 Rb5 54. Rh8 Kg5 55. Kg3 Re5 56. h4+ Kg6 57. Kf4 Rf5+ 58. Kg3 Rf1 59. Kg2 Re1
60. Kf3 Rh1 61. Kg3 Rg1+ 62. Kf4 Rg4+ 63. Ke5 Rxh4 64. e4 Rg4 65. Re8 Kf7 66.
Ra8 Rg5+ 67. Kd6 Rb5 68. Rh8 Ra5 69. Kd7 Re5 70. Kd6 Rxe4 71. Rxh5 Rd4+ 72. Kc6
Kf6 73. Rh1 g5 74. Kc5 Rd5+ 75. Kc4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.93"]
[White "Droin, Augustin"]
[Black "Tran, Thanh Tu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2402"]
[ECO "B41"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan variation"]
[WhiteFideId "45105987"]
[BlackFideId "12401404"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. g3 b5 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. O-O Nf6 8. Re1
Qc7 9. a4 b4 10. c3 Nc6 11. Nb3 d6 12. cxb4 Nxb4 13. Nc3 Be7 14. Bf4 e5 15. Be3
O-O 16. Rc1 Qd7 17. Na5 Rab8 18. Nc4 Bc6 19. a5 h6 20. Nb6 Qb7 21. Qd2 Rfd8 22.
Rcd1 Be8 23. h3 Nc6 24. Ra1 Nd7 25. Ncd5 Bf8 26. Rec1 Nc5 27. Ra3 Ne6 28. f4
Ned4 29. Bxd4 exd4 30. g4 f6 31. g5 fxg5 32. fxg5 h5 33. Rf3 Bg6 34. Rxf8+ Kxf8
35. Qf2+ Ke8 36. e5 Qf7 37. Rxc6 dxe5 38. Nc7+ Kf8 39. Rxg6 d3 40. Ne6+ Kg8 41.
Rxg7+ Qxg7 42. Nxg7 d2 43. Bf3 Kxg7 44. Bd1 Rd6 45. Nc4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.94"]
[White "Galaviz Medina, Sion Radamantys"]
[Black "Warmerdam, Max"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2573"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line, 5...c6"]
[WhiteFideId "5123119"]
[BlackFideId "1048104"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Be7 8. Bd3
O-O 9. Nge2 Re8 10. O-O a5 11. Qc2 Nbd7 12. Rad1 b5 13. a4 b4 14. Nb1 Qb6 15.
Nd2 Ba6 16. Nb3 Bf8 17. Rc1 Ne4 18. Bg3 Rac8 19. Nf4 Bb7 20. Rfd1 c5 21. dxc5
Ndxc5 22. Nxc5 Rxc5 23. Qb1 d4 24. Rxc5 Bxc5 25. Bb5 Rd8 26. exd4 Bxd4 27. Nd3
Ba8 28. Qc2 Nxg3 29. hxg3 Qb7 30. Ne1 Rc8 31. Qe2 Qb6 32. Nf3 Bf6 33. b3 g6 34.
Bc4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.95"]
[White "Vokhidov, Shamsiddin"]
[Black "Nurgaliyev, Sauat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2641"]
[BlackElo "2437"]
[ECO "B94"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, 6.Bg5"]
[WhiteFideId "14204223"]
[BlackFideId "13726285"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. a3 e6 8. Bc4
Qb6 9. Be3 Qa5 10. Qd2 Be7 11. f3 Ne5 12. Ba2 Bd7 13. g4 Rc8 14. g5 Nh5 15.
O-O-O O-O 16. Kb1 Qc7 17. f4 Nc4 18. Bxc4 Qxc4 19. f5 d5 20. Nde2 exf5 21. b3
Qc6 22. Nxd5 Bxa3 23. Nd4 Qg6 24. Qa5 Bd6 25. exf5 Bxf5 26. Nxf5 Kh8 27. Rhf1
Rfe8 28. Bd4 Bf8 29. Rf2 Qc6 30. Nh6 b5 31. Bb2 Qg6 32. Nxf7+ Kg8 33. Qd2 Rc6
34. Ne5 Rxe5 35. Bxe5 Qe4 36. Rdf1 Qd4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.96"]
[White "Siddharth, Jagadeesh"]
[Black "Grebnev, Aleksey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2632"]
[ECO "A20"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5818320"]
[BlackFideId "34189030"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nc3 Nb6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. b3
O-O 9. Bb2 Be6 10. Rc1 f5 11. e4 Qd7 12. Re1 f4 13. Ne2 Bg4 14. gxf4 exf4 15. d4
Bf6 16. b4 Bxf3 17. Bxf3 Kh8 18. Qb3 Ne7 19. Kh1 Bh4 20. Rf1 Ng6 21. Rc5 Na4 22.
Rh5 Nxb2 23. Rg1 Bxf2 24. Rxg6 Bxd4 25. Bg4 Qd8 26. Qh3 Rf7 27. Rxh7+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.97"]
[White "Anand, Tsogtbileg"]
[Black "Wojtaszek, Radoslaw"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "1968"]
[BlackElo "2667"]
[ECO "C69"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "exchange variation, 5.O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "4926552"]
[BlackFideId "1118358"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O Bd6 6. d4 exd4 7. Qxd4 f6 8.
Be3 Ne7 9. Nbd2 Be6 10. Qc3 Qd7 11. Rfd1 Ng6 12. Nc4 Bxc4 13. Qxc4 O-O-O 14. b4
Qe7 15. c3 Rhe8 16. Rd4 Qe6 17. Qe2 Ne5 18. Nxe5 Bxe5 19. Rxd8+ Rxd8 20. Rc1 g5
21. c4 Bd4 22. f3 c5 23. bxc5 Qc6 24. Bxd4 Rxd4 25. h3 Qxc5 26. Kh1 h5 27. Rb1
Rxc4 28. Qb2 Qc6 29. Rd1 b5 30. e5 fxe5 31. a4 g4 32. axb5 axb5 33. Qa3 gxf3 34.
gxf3 Rc3 35. Qf8+ Kb7 36. Rf1 e4 37. Qb4 exf3 38. Rb1 f2+ 39. Kh2 f1=Q 40. Rxf1
Rc2+ 41. Kg3 Qg2+ 42. Kh4 Rc4+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.98"]
[White "Naiditsch, Arkadij"]
[Black "Chasin, Nico"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2574"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4650891"]
[BlackFideId "30908477"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 b6 7. Bd2 Ba6 8. Nc3
Nxc3 9. Bxc3 Bxf1 10. Kxf1 d5 11. exd6 Bxd6 12. d5 O-O 13. Qd4 e5 14. Nxe5 f6
15. Nf3 Na6 16. h4 Nc7 17. Rd1 Qc8 18. a4 Qa6+ 19. Kg1 Rad8 20. h5 Bc5 21. Qg4
Rf7 22. h6 g6 23. Nh4 Qc8 24. Qe4 Qd7 25. Nxg6 Re8 26. Qd3 Qg4 27. Nh4 Re2 28.
Rf1 Rd7 29. Rh3 Rxd5 30. Rg3 Rxd3 31. Rxg4+ Kf8 32. Bxf6 Nd5 33. Bg7+ Ke8 34.
Nf3 Rxf2 35. Re4+ Kf7 36. Rxf2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.99"]
[White "Davtyan, Artur"]
[Black "Yilmaz, Mustafa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed"]
[WhiteFideId "13308327"]
[BlackFideId "6302718"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd2 e6 6. b3 Nf6 7. Bb2 d5 8. exd5
exd5 9. O-O-O Be6 10. Nge2 Qa5 11. Kb1 O-O-O 12. f3 d4 13. Ne4 Bb4 14. Qg5 Nd5
15. Qxg7 Rhg8 16. Qh6 Nc3+ 17. N2xc3 dxc3 18. Rxd8+ Rxd8 19. Bc1 Bf8 20. Qe3 Bg7
21. Qc5 Qc7 22. Bc4 Qd7 23. Bf4 Be5 24. Bxe6 fxe6 25. Qe3 Bd4 26. Qd3 e5 27. Bg5
Rh8 28. Nxc3 Kb8 29. Ne4 Nb4 30. Qd2 Nd5 31. c4 Nc7 32. Bf6 Re8 33. Rd1 Qc6 34.
Qb4 Rg8 35. g4 Ne8 36. Bxe5+ Bxe5 37. Rd8+ Qc8 38. Rxc8+ Kxc8 39. Qe7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.100"]
[White "Rakotomaharo, Fy Antenaina"]
[Black "Idani, Pouya"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2611"]
[ECO "B20"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13100050"]
[BlackFideId "12510130"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. a4 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. f4 e6 5. Nf3 a6 6. Be2 b6 7. d3 Bb7 8. c4 Ne7
9. Nc3 Nc6 10. Be3 Be7 11. O-O O-O 12. Qd2 Nf6 13. h3 d5 14. e5 d4 15. exf6 Bxf6
16. Bf2 dxc3 17. bxc3 Qc7 18. Rab1 Rfd8 19. Qb2 Qxf4 20. Qxb6 Rd7 21. Qxc5 Rc8
22. Qe3 Qxe3 23. Bxe3 Bxc3 24. Rb3 Bf6 25. Rfb1 Ba8 26. Rb6 a5 27. R6b5 h6 28.
Kf2 Bc3 29. R5b3 Bb4 30. d4 f6 31. g4 Ne7 32. Rxb4 axb4 33. Rxb4 Bc6 34. Bd1 Rb7
35. Rxb7 Bxb7 36. Nd2 Ra8 37. Nb1 Nc6 38. Nc3 Rd8 39. Nb5 Nxd4 40. Bxd4 e5 41.
Ke3 exd4+ 42. Nxd4 Kf7 43. Bb3 g6 44. Nb5 Bc6 45. c5+ Ke7 46. Nd4 Bd5 47. Bc2
Kf7 48. Nb5 g5 49. Nd6+ Ke7 50. Nf5+ Kd7 51. h4 Be6 52. hxg5 hxg5 53. Kd4 Kc7+
54. Nd6 Bxg4 55. Be4 Bd7 56. a5 Bc6 57. Bf5 Ra8 58. Nc4 Bb5 59. Nb6 Rd8+ 60. Kc3
Kc6 61. Be4+ Kxc5 62. Bf5 Rd4 63. Na8 Rf4 64. Be6 Rf3+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.101"]
[White "Ibarra Jerez, Jose Carlos"]
[Black "Ibrahimli, Murad"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2438"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Byrne (English) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "2226332"]
[BlackFideId "13410229"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nf3 Qc7 8. a4
h6 9. a5 Be6 10. Be2 Be7 11. Nd5 Bxd5 12. exd5 Nbd7 13. O-O O-O 14. c4 b6 15. b4
Rfb8 16. axb6 Nxb6 17. Nd2 Bd8 18. Bd3 Nbd7 19. Qa4 Ng4 20. Ne4 Nxe3 21. fxe3
Be7 22. c5 dxc5 23. d6 Bxd6 24. Qa2 Rf8 25. Qd5 c4 26. Nxd6 cxd3 27. Rxf7 Kh8
28. Raf1 Rab8 29. Qxd3 Qa7 30. R1f3 Qc7 31. Qg6 Rg8 32. Rxd7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.102"]
[White "Ohanyan, Emin"]
[Black "Mendonca, Leon Luke"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2493"]
[BlackElo "2615"]
[ECO "E17"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Opovcensky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13312022"]
[BlackFideId "35028561"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. Nc3 Ne4 7. Bd2 d6 8. d5
Nxd2 9. Nxd2 e5 10. b4 Nd7 11. e4 c5 12. dxc6 Bxc6 13. O-O O-O 14. Nd5 Bg5 15.
h4 Bh6 16. Nf3 Nf6 17. Nxf6+ Qxf6 18. Nh2 Bd7 19. c5 bxc5 20. bxc5 Bb5 21. Qxd6
Bxf1 22. Bxf1 Qxd6 23. cxd6 Bd2 24. Nf3 Bb4 25. d7 Rfd8 26. Rd1 f6 27. h5 Rab8
28. Nh4 Bc5 29. Rd5 Be7 30. Bh3 Kf7 31. Bf5 Rb7 32. Kg2 Rc7 33. Rd2 Bc5 34. Rd5
Bb6 35. Rd2 Ke7 36. Re2 Rc3 37. Kh3 Bd4 38. Kg4 a5 39. f4 a4 40. Bxh7 Rxd7 41.
Nf5+ Kd8 42. Bg8 a3 43. Bd5 Rdc7 44. Rd2 Be3 45. Rd1 Kc8 46. Be6+ Kb7 47. Nd6+
Ka6 48. Nf5 exf4 49. gxf4 Bc1 50. Rd6+ Ka5 51. Rd5+ Ka6 52. Rd6+ Ka5 53. Nd4 Bb2
54. Nb3+ Kb5 55. Nd4+ Ka5 56. Rd8 Re3 57. Nb3+ Kb4 58. Kf5 Kc3 59. Nd4 Rc5+ 60.
Kg6 Rxe4 61. Kxg7 Rxd4 62. Rxd4 Kxd4 63. f5 Ke4 64. Kg6 Bc1 65. Kxf6 Rc2 66. Bb3
Rh2 67. Kg6 Rg2+ 68. Kf6 Rh2 69. Ke6 Rxh5 70. f6 Re5+ 71. Kd7 Bh6 72. f7 Bf8 73.
Kc6 Kd4 74. Kb6 Re3 75. Ba4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.103"]
[White "Murshed, Niaz"]
[Black "Gaehwiler, Gabriel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2341"]
[BlackElo "2382"]
[ECO "E60"]
[Opening "King's Indian, 3.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "10200010"]
[BlackFideId "1314530"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Nd5
e6 9. Nf4 d5 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Nd3 c5 12. dxc5 bxc5 13. Nd2 Nxd2 14. Bxd2 Nd7
15. Bc3 Qb6 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. Qc2 Rac8 18. Rfd1 d4 19. Bxb7 Qxb7 20. Rac1 Rfe8
21. Nf4 Ne5 22. Qd2 Qe4 23. Nd3 Nd7 24. Rc2 c4 25. Nf4 Ne5 26. f3 Qf5 27. g4
Nxg4 28. fxg4 Qxg4+ 29. Ng2 Re4 30. Rf1 Rce8 31. Rf4 Qxe2 32. Rxe4 Qxd2 33. Rxd2
Rxe4 34. Kf2 c3 35. bxc3 dxc3 36. Rc2 Ra4 37. Ne3 f5 38. Nd5 Rh4 39. Ke3 Kf7 40.
Nxc3 Ke6 41. Kf3 Rc4 42. Re2+ Kd7 43. Nd5 Kd6 44. Nf6 Rc3+ 45. Kg2 h5 46. Nh7
Rc4 47. h3 Ra4 48. Ng5 Kd5 49. Nf3 Ra3 50. Nh4 f4 51. Nf3 g5 52. Re5+ Kd6 53.
Rxg5 Rxa2+ 54. Kf1 Ra3 55. Ke2 Ra2+ 56. Kd3 Ra3+ 57. Ke4 Ra4+ 58. Nd4 f3 59.
Rd5+ Kc7 60. Rf5 Kd6 61. Rxf3 Kc5 62. Rf5+ Kc4 63. Rxh5 Ra1 64. Nf3 a5 65. Rh8
a4 66. Rc8+ Kb4 67. Nd4 Rh1 68. Rh8 Kc4 69. Nc2 Kb3 70. Kd3 Rd1+ 71. Ke2 Rh1 72.
Nd4+ Kc4 73. Nf3 a3 74. Rc8+ Kd5 75. Rd8+ Kc5 76. Ra8 Rxh3 77. Rxa3 Rh8 78. Rc3+
Kd5 79. Kd3 Rf8 80. Nd2 Rf4 81. Rc8 Rd4+ 82. Ke3 Ra4 83. Rd8+ Ke5 84. Nf3+ Ke6
85. Nd4+ Ke5 86. Re8+ Kd5 87. Rd8+ Ke5 88. Nc6+ Ke6 89. Rd3 Rc4 90. Nd4+ Ke5 91.
Nf3+ Ke6 92. Ng5+ Ke5 93. Nf7+ Ke6 94. Nd6 Ra4 95. Nb5 Rc4 96. Rd6+ Ke5 97. Rh6
Re4+ 98. Kd3 Rg4 99. Rh5+ Kf4 100. Nd4 Rg3+ 101. Kc4 Rg8 102. Rh4+ Rg4 103. Rh1
Rg8 104. Rf1+ Ke4 105. Re1+ Kf4 106. Ne6+ Kf3 107. Kd3 Kf2 108. Re2+ Kf3 109.
Re5 Ra8 110. Rf5+ Kg4 111. Rf4+ Kg3 112. Rf6 Kg4 113. Ke4 Ra4+ 114. Nd4 Ra5 115.
Rf4+ Kg5 116. Nf3+ Kg6 117. Ne5+ Kg7 118. Rf7+ Kg8 119. Rb7 Ra1 120. Ng4 Kf8
121. Ke5 Ke8 122. Nf6+ Kd8 123. Nd5 Ra6 124. Nb6 Ke8 125. Kf6 Kd8 126. Ke6 Ra1
127. Rd7+ Ke8 128. Re7+ Kd8 129. Rh7 Re1+ 130. Kd6 Ke8 131. Nd5 Kf8 132. Nf4 Kg8
133. Ra7 Re4 134. Nh5 Kf8 135. Ra1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.104"]
[White "Sapenov, Daniyal"]
[Black "Zhang, Zhong"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[ECO "C61"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Bird's defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13728911"]
[BlackFideId "8600694"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Nxd4 exd4 5. O-O Bc5 6. d3 c6 7. Ba4 Ne7 8. c3
O-O 9. Nd2 Bb6 10. cxd4 Bxd4 11. Nf3 Bb6 12. h3 d5 13. Re1 h6 14. Bf4 Ng6 15.
Bg3 Be6 16. Qc2 Qf6 17. e5 Qe7 18. d4 Qd7 19. Re2 Bf5 20. Qc3 a5 21. Rae1 Rfe8
22. Bc2 a4 23. Rd1 Ba5 24. Qa3 Bxc2 25. Rxc2 Bd8 26. Qd3 Ne7 27. Nh4 g5 28. Nf3
Qf5 29. Qe2 Ng6 30. Nh2 h5 31. Rc3 h4 32. Ng4 Qe6 33. Rf3 Kh7 34. Nf6+ Kh6 35.
Nxe8 Qxe8 36. Bh2 Qe6 37. Qc2 Be7 38. b3 axb3 39. Rxb3 b5 40. Rc3 Ra6 41. a3
Bxa3 42. Ra1 b4 43. Rf3 Kg7 44. Rf6 Qe8 45. f4 gxf4 46. Bxf4 Rb6 47. Qb3 Rb7 48.
Rxa3 bxa3 49. Qxb7 a2 50. Qa7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.105"]
[White "Halkias, Stelios"]
[Black "Sharan, Rao"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2341"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "4201809"]
[BlackFideId "5073464"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. d4 Be7 5. Bg2 Ne4 6. O-O f5 7. Qc2 Nc6 8. b3 h5
9. Nc3 Bf6 10. Rd1 h4 11. Bb2 Nb4 12. Qc1 c6 13. a3 Na6 14. Ne5 hxg3 15. hxg3
Bd7 16. Nxe4 fxe4 17. Qf4 g5 18. Qg4 Qe7 19. Rac1 O-O-O 20. f3 Bxe5 21. dxe5
exf3 22. exf3 Kb8 23. b4 Be8 24. Kf2 Bh5 25. Qd4 Rhf8 26. c5 Rf7 27. Rh1 Bg6 28.
Rc3 Rdf8 29. Kg1 Nc7 30. a4 Ne8 31. Rh6 Bb1 32. b5 Ng7 33. Qd1 Ba2 34. g4 Bc4
35. bxc6 bxc6 36. Rf6 Ne8 37. Rxf7 Rxf7 38. Ba3 Qc7 39. Qe1 Kc8 40. Rc1 Rf4 41.
Rb1 Bd3 42. Rb3 Bc2 43. Rb2 Bxa4 44. Bb4 Bb5 45. Bd2 Rc4 46. Bf1 Rxc5 47. Bb4
Qb6 48. Bxc5 Qxc5+ 49. Qf2 Qxf2+ 50. Kxf2 a6 51. Bxb5 axb5 52. f4 gxf4 53. Kf3
Kc7 54. g5 Kb6 55. g6 c5 56. Rh2 b4 57. Rh7 b3 58. Re7 Ng7 59. Rxg7 b2 60. Rg8
Ka7 61. g7 b1=Q 62. Ra8+ Kxa8 63. g8=Q+ Ka7 64. Qf7+ Kb6 65. Qxe6+ Kb5 66. Qe8+
Kc4 67. Qa4+ Kd3 68. Qa3+ Kd4 69. e6 Qe4+ 70. Kf2 Qxe6 71. Qb2+ Ke4 72. Qe2+ Kf5
73. Qh5+ Kf6 74. Qh6+ Ke5 75. Qh8+ Ke4 76. Qh7+ Kd4 77. Qg7+ Kc4 78. Qb2 Qe3+
79. Kg2 Qg3+ 80. Kh1 Qf3+ 81. Kh2 Qg3+ 82. Kh1 Qe1+ 83. Kg2 Qe4+ 84. Kh2 Qh7+
85. Kg2 Qg6+ 86. Kh2 Qh5+ 87. Kg2 f3+ 88. Kg3 Qg5+ 89. Kxf3 Qf5+ 90. Kg3 Qd3+
91. Kh2 d4 92. Qa2+ Qb3 93. Qe2+ Kb4 94. Qa6 Kc3 95. Kg3 c4 96. Kf4 d3 97. Ke3
Kc2 98. Qg6 Qc3 99. Qf5 Kb2 100. Qb5+ Kc1 101. Qa4 d2+ 102. Ke2 Qe5+ 103. Kf2
d1=Q 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.106"]
[White "Drygalov, Sergey"]
[Black "Ammar, Sedrani"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2571"]
[BlackElo "2203"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "classical variation (5.Bf4)"]
[WhiteFideId "24171743"]
[BlackFideId "9312331"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 a6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. h3
Bd6 9. Bxd6 Qxd6 10. Bd3 Nbd7 11. O-O Re8 12. Qc2 c6 13. Rfe1 Nf8 14. Rab1 a5
15. a3 Ng6 16. b4 axb4 17. axb4 Bd7 18. b5 Ra3 19. bxc6 bxc6 20. Ra1 Rea8 21.
Rxa3 Rxa3 22. Rb1 Nf8 23. Ne5 g6 24. Na4 Kg7 25. Nc5 Ne6 26. Qb2 Ra7 27. Qc3
Nxc5 28. dxc5 Qe7 29. Rb6 Rc7 30. Rb8 h5 31. Qd4 Be8 32. Rb6 Kg8 33. Rb8 Nd7 34.
Nxd7 Rxd7 35. Qf4 Kg7 36. Qd4+ Kg8 37. Qa1 Rd8 38. Rxd8 Qxd8 39. Qe5 Qc8 40. Qf6
Qe6 41. Qxe6 fxe6 42. f4 Kg7 43. h4 Kf6 44. Kf2 e5 45. g3 Bf7 46. Ke2 exf4 47.
gxf4 Be6 48. Kd2 Bf5 49. Bf1 Bd7 50. Kc3 Bf5 51. Kb4 Be4 52. Kc3 Bf5 53. Kd4 Bc8
54. Bg2 Bf5 55. Bf1 Bc8 56. Kc3 Bf5 57. Bg2 Be4 58. Bh3 Bf5 59. Bf1 Bc8 60. Kb4
Bf5 61. Ka5 Be4 62. Bh3 Bf3 63. Kb6 Bh1 64. Bd7 Bf3 65. Bxc6 Kf5 66. Bd7+ Ke4
67. c6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.107"]
[White "Cunha, Lucas Aguiar"]
[Black "Vetokhin, Savva"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2263"]
[BlackElo "2572"]
[ECO "C48"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Rubinstein counter-gambit"]
[WhiteFideId "2125404"]
[BlackFideId "44144474"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. Ba4 Bd6 6. d3 c6 7. O-O b5 8. Bb3
a5 9. Nxd4 exd4 10. e5 Bxe5 11. Re1 d6 12. f4 O-O 13. fxe5 dxe5 14. a4 dxc3 15.
bxc3 Bg4 16. Qd2 Re8 17. Qg5 h6 18. Qh4 Be6 19. Bxe6 Rxe6 20. c4 bxc4 21. Qxc4
Qd5 22. Qc3 e4 23. Bb2 e3 24. Qd4 Rae8 25. Qxd5 Nxd5 26. c4 Nb4 27. Rad1 c5 28.
Re2 Nc6 29. Rde1 Nb4 30. Rd1 Rd8 31. d4 Re4 32. d5 Rxc4 33. Rxe3 Rxd5 34. Rf1
Rc2 35. Bc1 Nd3 36. Re8+ Kh7 37. Be3 f6 38. Rb1 Re2 39. Kf1 Ra2 40. Rb7 Rf5+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.108"]
[White "Rodrigue-Lemieux, Shawn"]
[Black "Rami, Talab"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2173"]
[ECO "A14"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan declined"]
[WhiteFideId "2620049"]
[BlackFideId "7609787"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d5 4. Nf3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 Nbd7 7. Bb2 b6 8. e3
Bb7 9. Nc3 c5 10. Ne1 Qc7 11. f4 dxc4 12. bxc4 Bxg2 13. Kxg2 Rad8 14. Qf3 Nb8
15. d3 Nc6 16. Rd1 Rd7 17. g4 Rfd8 18. Rf2 Nb4 19. Rfd2 Qb7 20. g5 Qxf3+ 21.
Kxf3 Ne8 22. a3 Nc6 23. h4 Nd6 24. Ne4 Nxe4 25. Kxe4 f5+ 26. Kf3 Bd6 27. Ng2 e5
28. h5 Bc7 29. Bc3 Rxd3 30. Rxd3 Rxd3 31. Rxd3 e4+ 32. Ke2 exd3+ 33. Kxd3 g6 34.
h6 Kf7 35. e4 Ne7 36. Bf6 fxe4+ 37. Kxe4 Nf5 38. Kd5 Bd6 39. a4 Bb8 40. Kc6 Ke6
41. Kb7 Bd6 42. Kxa7 Bc7 43. Kb7 Kd7 44. Be5 Bd8 45. Bb8 Ne7 46. Nh4 Nc6 47.
Nxg6 Na5+ 48. Ka6 Nxc4 49. Ne5+ Nxe5 50. Bxe5 Ke6 51. g6 Bf6 52. Bxf6 Kxf6 53.
gxh7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.109"]
[White "Suyarov, Mukhammadzokhid"]
[Black "Fates, Omer Salah"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2454"]
[BlackElo "2079"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14210495"]
[BlackFideId "9212035"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Nce2 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Nf3 Be7 8. a3 a6
9. Nf4 b5 10. h4 Bb7 11. Bd3 cxd4 12. cxd4 Rc8 13. Be3 Nb6 14. b3 h6 15. Kf1 Kd7
16. g4 Qf8 17. a4 b4 18. a5 Na8 19. Kg2 Nc7 20. Qd2 Ne8 21. h5 Bd8 22. Ra4 Nc7
23. Be2 Nb5 24. Bxb5 axb5 25. Ra2 Nxa5 26. Qe2 Bc6 27. Rb1 Bb6 28. Bd2 Ra8 29.
Qe1 Nb7 30. Rc2 Ba5 31. Rbc1 Ra6 32. Qe2 Nd8 33. Nd3 Nb7 34. Qe1 g6 35. Bxb4 Qd8
36. Bxa5 Qxa5 37. Qxa5 Rxa5 38. Rxc6 Nd8 39. Rd6+ Ke8 40. Rc8 Ke7 41. hxg6 fxg6
42. Nf4 Rg8 43. Nxe6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.110"]
[White "Al Hosani, Omran"]
[Black "Nikitenko, Mihail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2340"]
[BlackElo "2476"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Keres defence"]
[WhiteFideId "9308733"]
[BlackFideId "13506862"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb7 4. e4 Bb4 5. d5 e5 6. Nf3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 d6 8. c5
bxc5 9. Rb1 Bc8 10. Qa4+ Kf8 11. Bd3 Ne7 12. O-O Nd7 13. c4 Nb6 14. Qc2 Ng6 15.
Bg5 f6 16. Be3 Kf7 17. Rfc1 Bd7 18. Qd2 a5 19. g3 a4 20. Ne1 Rf8 21. f4 exf4 22.
gxf4 Kg8 23. Nf3 Qe7 24. Re1 Rae8 25. Qf2 Qf7 26. Qg3 Bc8 27. h4 Ne7 28. f5 Kh8
29. Kf2 g6 30. Rxb6 cxb6 31. Qxd6 b5 32. Bxc5 bxc4 33. Bxc4 gxf5 34. e5 f4 35.
e6 Qg6 36. Qxf4 Nxd5 37. Qc1 Ne7 38. Bb5 Bb7 39. Bxe8 Qf5 40. Re3 Rxe8 41. Bxe7
Rxe7 42. Qb2 Bc6 43. Qb4 Re8 44. e7 Kg7 45. Qd6 Bd5 46. Qb4 Bc6 47. Qd6 Bd5 48.
Qb4 Bxa2 49. Qxa4 Bf7 50. Ke1 Bh5 51. Nd4 Qb1+ 52. Kf2 Kh8 53. Qc6 Qg6 54. Ke1
Qg7 55. Qd6 Qg1+ 56. Kd2 Qf2+ 57. Ne2 Qxh4 58. Ng3 Bg6 59. Rf3 Qg5+ 60. Ke1 Kg7
61. Qd7 Qe5+ 62. Kf2 Rxe7 63. Qd2 h5 64. Rf4 Rc7 65. Rd4 Rc2 66. Rd7+ Kf8 67.
Rd8+ Ke7 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.111"]
[White "Stribuk, Artiom"]
[Black "Alhassadi, Yousef A."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2476"]
[BlackElo "2098"]
[ECO "A20"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13515659"]
[BlackFideId "9204725"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c6 4. Nf3 e4 5. Nd4 Qb6 6. Nb3 a5 7. d3 a4 8. N3d2 Bc5
9. O-O e3 10. fxe3 Bxe3+ 11. Kh1 Ng4 12. Ne4 O-O 13. Nbc3 d5 14. cxd5 Bxc1 15.
Qxc1 Ne3 16. dxc6 Nxc6 17. Rf4 Nxg2 18. Kxg2 Qd8 19. Qe3 a3 20. Rb1 Ra5 21. bxa3
f5 22. Nd2 Qf6 23. Nb5 Bd7 24. Nc4 Re8 25. Qf2 Ra4 26. Nbd6 Rf8 27. Rxb7 Be6 28.
Qc5 Ne7 29. Ne4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.112"]
[White "Phuyal, Aashish"]
[Black "Shogdzhiev, Roman"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "1955"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[ECO "C77"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Anderssen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12312649"]
[BlackFideId "55653537"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. O-O d6 8. c3 O-O
9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 g5 11. Nxg5 hxg5 12. Bxg5 Kg7 13. Qf3 Rh8 14. Nd2 Bb6 15. Rfe1
Kg6 16. h4 Qe7 17. Bd5 Bd7 18. Nf1 Rag8 19. Ne3 Nd8 20. Nf5 Bxf5 21. Qxf5+ Kg7
22. h5 Rh7 23. h6+ Rxh6 24. d4 Rh5 25. g4 Rgh8 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.113"]
[White "Averin, Nikolay"]
[Black "Bodemar, Jonathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2389"]
[BlackElo "2154"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Anderssen's opening"]
[WhiteFideId "24250473"]
[BlackFideId "6205488"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. a3 e5 2. c4 Nf6 3. d3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. e3 Be7 7. b4 a6 8. Bb2 f6
9. Be2 Be6 10. Nbd2 Qd7 11. h4 O-O-O 12. Rc1 Kb8 13. Nb3 h6 14. h5 Rhe8 15. Nfd2
Bf7 16. Ne4 f5 17. Nec5 Bxc5 18. Nxc5 Qd6 19. Qc2 Na7 20. g3 Re7 21. e4 Nf6 22.
exf5 Bd5 23. O-O Nb5 24. Ne4 Bxe4 25. dxe4 Nd4 26. Bxd4 exd4 27. Bd3 Nxh5 28.
Kg2 Nf6 29. f3 Nd7 30. f4 Nf6 31. e5 Qd5+ 32. Kh3 Ne8 33. Qc5 Qd7 34. g4 c6 35.
e6 Qc7 36. Rc4 Nf6 37. Rxd4 Nd5 38. Rf3 Ree8 39. Kg3 h5 40. g5 Ne7 41. Rxd8+
Rxd8 42. Qe5 Nd5 43. Be4 Kc8 44. Bxd5 Rxd5 45. Qxc7+ Kxc7 46. f6 gxf6 47. gxf6
Rf5 48. e7 Kd7 49. Rd3+ Rd5 50. Re3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.114"]
[White "Alrehaili, Ahmed Abdullah S"]
[Black "Bai, Adelard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2106"]
[BlackElo "2417"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "21518840"]
[BlackFideId "16301188"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Nc3 Qe6+ 6. Qe2 Qxe2+ 7. Nxe2 Bd7
8. d4 e6 9. c3 Nf6 10. O-O Be7 11. Be3 Nd5 12. Rad1 Rd8 13. Bc1 Nc7 14. Bd3 O-O
15. Be4 Ne8 16. dxc5 Nf6 17. Bxc6 Bxc6 18. b4 Bb5 19. Nfd4 Bc4 20. Bg5 h6 21.
Bh4 g5 22. Bg3 Ne4 23. f3 Nxg3 24. hxg3 Rd5 25. Rfe1 Rfd8 26. Ra1 Bf6 27. Rac1
Kh7 28. Kf2 Kg6 29. Rc2 Bd3 30. Rb2 Bg7 31. a4 a6 32. g4 Bc4 33. g3 Bf6 34. f4
Kg7 35. Rbb1 Bd3 36. Rb2 Bc4 37. Rc1 Kg6 38. Rcc2 a5 39. bxa5 Rxc5 40. Rxb7 Bd3
41. Rc1 Be4 42. f5+ exf5 43. gxf5+ Rxf5+ 44. Nxf5 Bxb7 45. Nfd4 Be4 46. Re1 Bd5
47. Rb1 Ra8 48. Rb5 Bc4 49. Rc5 Bd3 50. g4 Be7 51. Rc6+ Kh7 52. Rc7 Bf6 53.
Rxf7+ Kg6 54. Rd7 Rxa5 55. Nb3 Bxe2 56. Nxa5 Bxg4 57. Rd6 h5 58. Nb3 Kf7 59. Nd4
h4 60. Rd5 h3 61. a5 Bc8 62. Kg3 g4 63. Rc5 Bh4+ 64. Kh2 g3+ 65. Kg1 Bg4 66. a6
Bf6 67. a7 Bxd4+ 68. cxd4 h2+ 69. Kg2 Bf3+ 70. Kxg3 h1=Q 71. Rf5+ Ke6 72. Rxf3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.115"]
[White "Grafl, Florian"]
[Black "Damaj, Mohammed"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2119"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Opening "King's pawn opening"]
[WhiteFideId "4645715"]
[BlackFideId "11501731"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 d6 2. f4 c5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Bb5 a6 5. Bxc6+ bxc6 6. O-O g6 7. d3 Bg7 8. Nc3
Rb8 9. f5 gxf5 10. exf5 Bxf5 11. Ng5 Bg6 12. Qf3 Nf6 13. Qxc6+ Qd7 14. Qxa6 O-O
15. Qc4 Rb4 16. Qa6 Ng4 17. Nf3 Ne5 18. a3 Rbb8 19. Qa4 Nxf3+ 20. Rxf3 Bd4+ 21.
Be3 Qxa4 22. Nxa4 Bxb2 23. Nxb2 Rxb2 24. Rf2 Ra8 25. a4 f6 26. a5 Kf7 27. Bc1
Rb7 28. Bd2 Rc7 29. Rf4 d5 30. Rfa4 Ra6 31. Rb1 c4 32. Ra3 Rcc6 33. Be3 e5 34.
dxc4 Rxc4 35. Rb7+ Kg8 36. Rb6 Ra8 37. c3 d4 38. cxd4 exd4 39. Bf4 d3 40. Rxf6
Re8 41. Bd2 Rc2 42. Rf2 Rb8 43. h3 Rb1+ 44. Kh2 Rbb2 45. a6 Rxd2 46. a7 Be4 47.
a8=Q+ Bxa8 48. Rxa8+ Kg7 49. Rxd2 Rxd2 50. Rd8 Kf6 51. Kg3 Rd1 52. Kf2 Rd2+ 53.
Kf3 Rd1 54. h4 d2 55. Kf2 Rh1 56. Rxd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.116"]
[White "Dinham, James"]
[Black "Morris, James"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2091"]
[BlackElo "2422"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "14327023"]
[BlackFideId "3205800"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. g3 c6 4. Bg2 Bf5 5. c4 Nbd7 6. Nc3 h6 7. O-O e5 8. dxe5
dxe5 9. b3 Qc7 10. Nd2 Rd8 11. Bb2 Be7 12. Qc1 Nc5 13. b4 Ne6 14. b5 O-O 15.
Nce4 Nd4 16. Re1 Nxe4 17. Nxe4 Bb4 18. Bc3 Bxc3 19. Qxc3 cxb5 20. e3 b4 21. Qb2
Nc6 22. a3 a5 23. axb4 Nxb4 24. Qb3 Nd3 25. Red1 Bxe4 26. Bxe4 Nc5 27. Qc2 Rxd1+
28. Rxd1 a4 29. Bd5 Ra8 30. Ra1 Qb6 31. Qc3 e4 32. Qd4 a3 33. Bxe4 a2 34. Bc2 g6
35. h4 h5 36. Qc3 Qc6 37. Qb2 Qa6 38. Qd4 Qa5 39. Kh2 Ne6 40. Qf6 Nf8 41. Bb3
Qd2 42. c5 Ne6 43. Bxe6 fxe6 44. Qxg6+ Kh8 45. Qxh5+ Kg8 46. Qg6+ Kh8 47. Qf6+
Kh7 48. Qf7+ Kh8 49. Qf6+ Kh7 50. Kg1 Qd5 51. Qb2 Kg6 52. Qc2+ Kf6 53. e4 Qd4
54. Rxa2 Rxa2 55. Qxa2 Qxe4 56. Qb2+ Kf7 57. Qc1 e5 58. Qe3 Qd5 59. h5 e4 60. h6
Kg6 61. Kg2 Kh7 62. g4 Kg6 63. g5 Qf5 64. Kg3 Kh5 65. f3 Qe5+ 66. Qf4 Qxc5 67.
Qh4+ Kg6 68. h7 Qg1+ 69. Kf4 Qc1+ 70. Ke5 Qc5+ 71. Kf4 Qf5+ 72. Kg3 Qxf3+ 73.
Kh2 Qe2+ 74. Kg3 Qe3+ 75. Kg2 Qd2+ 76. Kf1 Qd1+ 77. Kf2 Qc2+ 78. Ke3 Qd3+ 79.
Kf4 Qd2+ 80. Ke5 Qc3+ 81. Kd5 Qc6+ 82. Kd4 Qd6+ 83. Kc4 Qc6+ 84. Kd4 Qd6+ 85.
Kc4 Qc7+ 86. Kd4 Qd7+ 87. Kc4 Qe6+ 88. Kd4 Qb6+ 89. Kc4 Qc7+ 90. Kd4 Qd7+ 91.
Kc4 Qd3+ 92. Kc5 Qc3+ 93. Kb6 Qb4+ 94. Kc7 Qe7+ 95. Kb6 Qxh7 96. Qxe4+ Kg7 97.
Qxb7+ Kg6 98. Qe4+ Kg7 99. Qe7+ Kg8 100. Qd8+ Kg7 101. Qf6+ Kg8 102. g6 Qc7+
103. Kxc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.117"]
[White "Al Mashikhi, Salim Aliyan"]
[Black "Suleimen, Ergali"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "1952"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed, 2...Nc6"]
[WhiteFideId "22000046"]
[BlackFideId "13724452"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 e5 4. Bb5 d6 5. d3 Nf6 6. h3 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. a3 Nd4
9. Bc4 Be6 10. Nxd4 cxd4 11. Bxe6 fxe6 12. Ne2 Rc8 13. c3 dxc3 14. bxc3 d5 15.
exd5 exd5 16. Be3 Bc5 17. Qb3 Qd7 18. Rab1 b6 19. Ng3 Bxe3 20. fxe3 Kh8 21. Rbc1
e4 22. d4 Qc7 23. Ne2 Qc4 24. Qxc4 Rxc4 25. g4 h6 26. h4 Kg8 27. Rf4 Ra4 28.
Rcf1 Rxa3 29. g5 hxg5 30. hxg5 Nd7 31. Rxf8+ Nxf8 32. Rf5 Ne6 33. Re5 Kf7 34.
g6+ Kf6 35. Rxd5 Kxg6 36. Rd6 Kf7 37. Kf2 Ra2 38. Kf1 Ke7 39. Rc6 Kd7 40. d5 Nc5
41. Rg6 Nd3 42. Nd4 Ne5 43. Rxg7+ Kd6 44. Rg5 Kxd5 45. c4+ Kd6 46. Nb5+ Ke6 47.
Nd4+ Kd6 48. Nb5+ Ke6 49. Nd4+ Kd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.118"]
[White "Wafa, Hamed"]
[Black "Dahal, Sushrut"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2373"]
[BlackElo "2037"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "10628452"]
[BlackFideId "12303275"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Bd3 b6 5. O-O Bb7 6. Re1 d6 7. Bc2 Be7 8. d4
Nbd7 9. Nbd2 e5 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Nc4 Qc7 12. Bg5 O-O 13. Ne3 Rfe8 14. c4 Bf8
15. Nd5 Nxd5 16. exd5 g6 17. Qd2 Bg7 18. Bh6 Qd6 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. Re4 f5 21.
Rh4 Nf8 22. Qh6+ Kg8 23. Bxf5 Re7 24. Ng5 Rg7 25. Be6+ Nxe6 26. Nxe6 Re7 27. Re1
Rae8 28. Qg5 Rxe6 29. dxe6 Qxe6 30. b3 e4 31. Rf4 Qd6 32. Qf6 Qxf6 33. Rxf6 Rd8
34. f3 Kg7 35. Rf4 Rd2 36. fxe4 Rxa2 37. Rf2 Ra3 38. e5 Rxb3 39. e6 Rc3 40. Rf7+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.119"]
[White "Ezat, Mohamed"]
[Black "Ashwath Kaushik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2294"]
[BlackElo "2345"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line"]
[WhiteFideId "10600906"]
[BlackFideId "33387230"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 Re8 8.
Nge2 c6 9. Qc2 Nbd7 10. O-O Nf8 11. f3 g6 12. Rad1 Ne6 13. Bh4 b5 14. Kh1 Bb7
15. Qc1 Rc8 16. e4 b4 17. Na4 Nd7 18. Bxe7 Rxe7 19. Qd2 Qa5 20. b3 c5 21. exd5
Bxd5 22. dxc5 Nexc5 23. Nxc5 Rxc5 24. Ng3 Bb7 25. Bc4 Ne5 26. Rfe1 Rc8 27. Qg5
Nc6 28. Bd5 Rxe1+ 29. Rxe1 Qd8 30. Ne4 Qxg5 31. Nxg5 Nd8 32. Bc4 h6 33. Nh3 Ne6
34. Rxe6 Bd5 35. Ra6 Bxc4 36. bxc4 Rxc4 37. Rxa7 Rc1+ 38. Ng1 Ra1 39. Ra4 Kg7
40. h4 f5 41. Kh2 g5 42. hxg5 hxg5 43. Nh3 Kg6 44. Ra6+ Kh5 45. Nf2 g4 46. fxg4+
fxg4 47. Ra5+ Kg6 48. Ra4 Kh5 49. Kg3 Rb1 50. Ra5+ Kg6 51. Nxg4 b3 52. axb3
Rxb3+ 53. Kh4 Rb4 54. Ra6+ Kg7 55. Kg5 Rb5+ 56. Kf4 Rb4+ 57. Kf5 Kh8 58. Ne5 Kg7
59. Ra7+ Kh8 60. g4 Kg8 61. g5 Kh8 62. Ng4 Rb5+ 63. Kg6 Rb8 64. Rh7+ Kg8 65.
Nf6+ Kf8 66. Rf7# 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.120"]
[White "Aziz, Husain"]
[Black "Alkhuriji, Abdulaziz N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2256"]
[BlackElo "1972"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "East Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "12100293"]
[BlackFideId "21525919"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. Nb5 Na6 6. e3 O-O 7. h3 c6 8. Nc3 c5
9. Bxa6 bxa6 10. dxc5 Qa5 11. Be5 Qxc5 12. O-O Bf5 13. Nd4 Bd7 14. Nb3 Qc6 15.
Bxf6 Qxf6 16. Nxd5 Qd6 17. c3 Rab8 18. e4 Rfd8 19. Re1 Bc6 20. Qf3 f5 21. c4 e6
22. Nc3 Qb4 23. Qe3 Bxc3 24. bxc3 Qxc4 25. exf5 exf5 26. Na5 Qd5 27. Nxc6 Qxc6
28. Qxa7 Qxc3 29. Qxa6 Re8 30. Rec1 Qb2 31. Qc4+ Kh8 32. a4 Re2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.121"]
[White "Blackwood, Ryan"]
[Black "George Samir, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "1945"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "7400640"]
[BlackFideId "10657789"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bd3 e5 7. Nde2 Be7 8. O-O
Be6 9. f3 Nc6 10. Qe1 O-O 11. Kh1 b5 12. Bg5 Rc8 13. Rd1 b4 14. Nd5 Nxd5 15.
exd5 Bxg5 16. Bxa6 Rc7 17. dxc6 Rxc6 18. Bd3 Rb6 19. Ng3 Qe7 20. Nf5 Qf6 21. Qe4
g6 22. Ng3 d5 23. Qe2 Bf4 24. Qf2 d4 25. Ne2 Be3 26. Qg3 h5 27. f4 h4 28. Qf3 h3
29. f5 Bxf5 30. Bxf5 Qxf5 31. Qxf5 gxf5 32. Rxf5 hxg2+ 33. Kxg2 Rc8 34. c3 bxc3
35. bxc3 dxc3 36. Rxe5 c2 37. Rf1 Rg6+ 38. Kh3 Kg7 39. Nf4 Bxf4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.122"]
[White "Musovic, Armin"]
[Black "Al-Kuwari, Hamad"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "1809"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Chigorin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "939935"]
[BlackFideId "12102679"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e6 2. Qe2 c5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 d5 6. d3 Nf6 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1 b5
9. Nbd2 b4 10. Nf1 dxe4 11. dxe4 e5 12. c3 a5 13. Rd1 Qc7 14. Bg5 Ba6 15. Qe1 h6
16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. Ne3 Ne7 18. Rac1 Bb7 19. Ng4 Qc6 20. Nfxe5 Bxe5 21. Nxe5 Qe6
22. Nd7 Rfc8 23. Qe3 Qxa2 24. Nxc5 Bc6 25. cxb4 axb4 26. Qd4 Rd8 27. Qxb4 Rdb8
28. Qd4 Rxb2 29. Nd3 Rd2 30. Rxd2 Qxd2 31. Qc3 Qa2 32. Nb4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3.123"]
[White "Khayat, Emad"]
[Black "Medhus, Vitus Bondo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "1927"]
[BlackElo "2387"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "21518076"]
[BlackFideId "1462547"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. g3 c6 5. Bg2 dxc4 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Qc2 b5 8. Nbd2
Bb7 9. b3 cxb3 10. Nxb3 Be7 11. Rd1 O-O 12. Ne5 Nxe5 13. dxe5 Nd5 14. Bd2 Qc7
15. Nc5 Rfd8 16. Rac1 Rac8 17. h4 h6 18. e4 Nb6 19. Ba5 Ba8 20. Rxd8+ Rxd8 21.
f4 Rd4 22. Bf1 Rd8 23. Kh2 Qc8 24. Bh3 Bxc5 25. Qxc5 Qa6 26. Qe7 Rf8 27. Bb4
Qxa2+ 28. Kh1 c5 29. Bxc5 Bxe4+ 30. Kg1 Rc8 31. f5 Qb3 32. Kh2 Qb2+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2646"]
[BlackElo "2840"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "2285525"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 d6 3. d4 g6 4. Bb2 Bg7 5. g3 b5 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. Qd3 a6 8. O-O
Nbd7 9. Nfd2 Bxg2 10. Kxg2 O-O 11. c4 e5 12. cxb5 exd4 13. Bxd4 axb5 14. Qxb5 c5
15. Bb2 d5 16. Nc3 Rb8 17. Qa4 d4 18. Nce4 Nxe4 19. Nxe4 Re8 20. f3 Nb6 21. Qa5
c4 22. bxc4 Nxc4 23. Qxd8 Rbxd8 24. Bc1 f5 25. Nf2 Rxe2 26. Rd1 d3 27. Rb1 d2
28. Kf1 Rde8 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Sargsyan, Shant"]
[Black "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2641"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13306766"]
[BlackFideId "24101605"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bf1 Nxe5 8.
Rxe5 O-O 9. Nc3 Ne8 10. Nd5 Bd6 11. Re1 c6 12. Ne3 Be7 13. c4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Hakobyan, Aram"]
[Black "Erigaisi, Arjun"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2613"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13306677"]
[BlackFideId "35009192"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd1 Nf6 6. Bd3 d5 7. exd5 exd5 8.
O-O Bc5 9. Nc3 h6 10. Re1+ Be6 11. h3 O-O 12. a3 a6 13. Bf4 Nh5 14. Bh2 Qf6 15.
Qd2 Rfe8 16. Re2 Rad8 17. Rae1 Rf8 18. Bc7 Rd7 19. Bh2 Rdd8 20. Bc7 Rc8 21. Bh2
Rfd8 22. Kh1 b5 23. Ne5 Nd4 24. Ng4 Qh4 25. Re5 Bd6 26. Nxh6+ gxh6 27. Rxh5 Qxh5
28. Bxd6 Bxh3 29. Qf4 Rxd6 30. Qxd6 Nf3 31. Bg6 fxg6 32. Qxd5+ Qxd5 33. Nxd5
Bxg2+ 34. Kxg2 Nxe1+ 35. Kf1 Rxc2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Movahed, Sina"]
[Black "Yu, Yangyi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2596"]
[BlackElo "2717"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "classical attack"]
[WhiteFideId "42520835"]
[BlackFideId "8603820"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8.
Nbd2 Nd6 9. Re1 Nb4 10. Nf1 Nxd3 11. Qxd3 O-O 12. Ng3 c6 13. Bf4 Re8 14. Re2 Bf8
15. Ng5 g6 16. Rae1 Rxe2 17. Rxe2 Bg4 18. Nf3 Qa5 19. h3 Bxf3 20. Qxf3 Qd8 21.
Be5 Bg7 22. h4 Nc4 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. b3 Nd6 25. Qg4 Ne4 26. Nxe4 f5 27. Nc5 fxg4
28. Ne6+ Kf6 29. Nxd8 Rxd8 30. Kh2 h5 31. Kg3 a5 32. Kf4 Rf8 33. Re5 Rd8 34. Ke3
a4 35. b4 b5 36. a3 Rf8 37. f3 gxf3 38. gxf3 Rg8 39. Kf4 Rf8 40. Kg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Goutham Krishna H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2654"]
[BlackElo "2433"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Opening "Owen defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4126025"]
[BlackFideId "25983504"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Bd3 e6 4. Nf3 d5 5. e5 c5 6. c3 Ne7 7. h4 Qd7 8. h5 Ba6 9.
h6 gxh6 10. Bxh6 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 Bxh6 12. Rxh6 Nf5 13. Rh5 Nc6 14. Na3 cxd4 15.
cxd4 Nb4 16. Qe2 Rc8 17. Kf1 a6 18. Kg1 h6 19. Re1 Rg8 20. Qd2 a5 21. Rxf5 exf5
22. e6 fxe6 23. Qxh6 Rc6 24. Ne5 Qg7 25. Qxg7 Rxg7 26. Nxc6 Nxc6 27. Rxe6+ Kd7
28. Rf6 Nxd4 29. Rxb6 Nf3+ 30. Kf1 Nh2+ 31. Kg1 Nf3+ 32. Kf1 Nh2+ 33. Kg1 Nf3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Bu, Xiangzhi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2723"]
[BlackElo "2665"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "classical attack"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "8601445"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8.
Nbd2 Bf5 9. Re1 Nxd2 10. Qxd2 Bg6 11. Bxg6 hxg6 12. Qd3 Qd7 13. Bg5 O-O 14. Bxe7
Nxe7 15. Re2 Rae8 16. Ne5 Qc8 17. Rae1 Nf5 18. c3 c6 19. a4 a5 20. g3 Nd6 21.
Kg2 Qf5 22. Qxf5 gxf5 23. h4 g6 24. h5 gxh5 25. Nd7 Rxe2 26. Rxe2 Rc8 27. Nf6+
Kf8 28. Kf3 Ne4 29. Nxh5 c5 30. dxc5 Rxc5 31. Kf4 Rc4 32. Kxf5 Rxa4 33. Nf4 Ra2
34. Nxd5 Nc5 35. f4 a4 36. Nb4 Ra1 37. g4 a3 38. bxa3 Rxa3 39. Nd5 Ra5 40. c4 b5
41. Nf6 Ne6 42. Re5 Ra4 43. Nd7+ Kg7 44. Nc5 Nd4+ 45. Ke4 Rxc4 46. Rg5+ Kf8 47.
Kd3 Nc6 48. Ke3 Rc3+ 49. Ke4 Rc4+ 50. Ke3 Rc3+ 51. Ke4 Rc4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.7"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Henriquez Villagra, Cristobal"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2734"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "B67"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Richter-Rauzer, Rauzer attack, 7...a6 defence, 8...Bd7"]
[WhiteFideId "623539"]
[BlackFideId "3409350"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 Bd7 7. Qd2 a6 8.
O-O-O e6 9. f3 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 Bc6 11. Kb1 h6 12. Be3 d5 13. e5 Nd7 14. f4 g5 15.
Qd2 Bg7 16. Re1 gxf4 17. Bxf4 Qc7 18. Qd4 O-O-O 19. Bd3 Bf8 20. Bg3 Bc5 21. Qf4
Rdf8 22. Rhf1 Kb8 23. Ne2 Qb6 24. Nc1 Qb4 25. Nb3 Be7 26. Qxb4 Bxb4 27. Re2 Nc5
28. Nxc5 Bxc5 29. Bh4 Rhg8 30. a3 a5 31. Rf4 Kc7 32. b4 axb4 33. axb4 Bg1 34. g3
Kb6 35. Kb2 Ra8 36. Rf1 Bd4+ 37. c3 Bxc3+ 38. Kxc3 Ra3+ 39. Kd2 Rga8 40. Be7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.8"]
[White "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Black "Theodorou, Nikolas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2726"]
[BlackElo "2652"]
[ECO "B28"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "O'Kelly variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14205483"]
[BlackFideId "4262875"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 e5 5. O-O g6 6. a3 Bg7 7. b4 d6 8. bxc5 dxc5
9. Nc3 Nge7 10. d3 O-O 11. a4 h6 12. Rb1 Nb4 13. Ba3 Qa5 14. Nd2 Be6 15. Nb3
Bxb3 16. Rxb3 Rfd8 17. Qb1 Rac8 18. Bh3 Rc6 19. Nd1 Qc7 20. Ne3 b6 21. Bxb4 cxb4
22. Rxb4 h5 23. Qb3 Rf6 24. Rc4 Qd6 25. Bg2 Bh6 26. Nd5 Nxd5 27. exd5 Rb8 28.
Rc6 Qd8 29. Qc4 a5 30. Rb1 Bf8 31. Qe4 Bd6 32. Qe3 Bc5 33. Qxe5 Bxf2+ 34. Kh1
Bd4 35. Qe4 Rc8 36. Re1 Bc5 37. Qh4 Rf2 38. d4 Bb4 39. c3 Bf8 40. Qxd8 Rxd8 41.
Rxb6 Rc2 42. Rc6 Rb8 43. Be4 Rd2 44. d6 Rd8 45. Bd5 Bxd6 46. Rf1 h4 47. Rxf7 Kh8
48. gxh4 Rb8 49. Be4 Rxh2+ 50. Kg1 Rxh4 51. Rxd6 Rxe4 52. Rxg6 Re3 53. Rc6 Re2
54. Rcc7 Rb1+ 55. Rf1 Rb8 56. Rf2 Re1+ 57. Kg2 Rg8+ 58. Kh2 Re6 59. Rf3 Re2+ 60.
Kh3 Re6 61. Rg3 Rh6+ 62. Kg2 Re8 63. Rh3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.9"]
[White "Gukesh, D"]
[Black "Pichot, Alan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2754"]
[BlackElo "2597"]
[ECO "C44"]
[Opening "Konstantinopolsky opening"]
[WhiteFideId "46616543"]
[BlackFideId "110973"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. g3 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O h6 7. h3 O-O 8. Kh2 a5
9. c4 Bd7 10. Nc3 Re8 11. Rb1 Nd4 12. Nxd4 Bxd4 13. Ne2 Bc5 14. f4 b5 15. b3 Rb8
16. Bd2 c6 17. Bc3 bxc4 18. bxc4 Rxb1 19. Qxb1 Qc7 20. Qa1 a4 21. Ng1 Nh7 22.
Nf3 f6 23. Qd1 Qa7 24. Qc2 Nf8 25. f5 Bd4 26. Bxd4 exd4 27. c5 dxc5 28. Qc4+ Kh8
29. Rc1 Rb8 30. Qxc5 Qxc5 31. Rxc5 Rb2 32. Nxd4 Rxa2 33. g4 Rd2 34. Rc3 Kg8 35.
Kg3 Kf7 36. Nf3 Rb2 37. e5 fxe5 38. Nxe5+ Ke7 39. Bxc6 Rb3 40. Rc4 a3 41. Bxd7
a2 42. Ra4 Nxd7 43. Ng6+ Kf7 44. Rxa2 Rxd3+ 45. Kh4 Kf6 46. Ra6+ Kf7 47. Nh8+
Ke7 48. Ng6+ Kf7 49. Nf4 Rf3 50. Ne6 Rd3 51. Ra7 g5+ 52. Nxg5+ hxg5+ 53. Kxg5
Rd4 54. h4 Kg8 55. Ra8+ Kf7 56. Ra7 Kg8 57. Ra5 Re4 58. Kh5 Nf6+ 59. Kg6 Nd7 60.
Ra8+ Nf8+ 61. Kg5 Kf7 62. Ra7+ Kg8 63. h5 Nh7+ 64. Kh6 Rxg4 65. Rxh7 Rf4 66.
Rg7+ Kf8 67. Rg5 Kf7 68. Kh7 Kf6 69. Rg8 Kf7 70. Rg7+ Kf6 71. Kg8 Ra4 72. Rf7+
Kg5 73. f6 Kxh5 74. Rd7 Rg4+ 75. Rg7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.10"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Bjerre, Jonas Buhl"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2760"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[ECO "E00"]
[Opening "Catalan opening"]
[WhiteFideId "24116068"]
[BlackFideId "1444948"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Bxd2+ 5. Qxd2 d5 6. Bg2 O-O 7. Nf3 c6 8.
Qc3 Nbd7 9. O-O b6 10. Nbd2 Bb7 11. c5 bxc5 12. dxc5 Qe7 13. b4 a5 14. a3 e5 15.
e3 Ba6 16. Rfe1 Rfb8 17. Nh4 Qe6 18. f4 Re8 19. Nhf3 a4 20. fxe5 Nxe5 21. Nxe5
Qxe5 22. Qxe5 Rxe5 23. Nf3 Re7 24. Nd4 Rc7 25. Nf5 Ne4 26. Bxe4 dxe4 27. Nd6 Bd3
28. Ra2 f6 29. Rf2 Re7 30. h4 Re5 31. Kh2 h5 32. Rg1 Kh7 33. g4 hxg4 34. Rxg4
Ra7 35. Kg3 Rd7 36. Rgf4 Kg6 37. Rd2 Rd5 38. Kg4 Kh7 39. Rf5 Rxf5 40. Nxf5 Kg6
41. h5+ Kf7 42. Kf4 Kf8 43. Nd4 Bc4 44. Rg2 Bd5 45. Nf5 Kg8 46. Nd6 Kh7 47. Rg6
Re7 48. Nf5 Rd7 49. Rg1 Be6 50. Nd4 Bd5 51. Rd1 Bf7 52. Rh1 Bd5 53. Nf5 Be6 54.
Nd6 Bd5 55. Rh2 Re7 56. Nf5 Rd7 57. Rd2 Rc7 58. b5 Ra7 59. b6 Ra5 60. Rxd5 cxd5
61. c6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.11"]
[White "Kozak, Adam"]
[Black "Robson, Ray"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "753246"]
[BlackFideId "2023970"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 c5 3. e3 f6 4. d4 cxd4 5. exd4 Nc6 6. c4 e5 7. dxe5 Be6 8. Nd4
Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Bxd2+ 10. Qxd2 Nxd4 11. Qxd4 dxc4 12. Qe3 Qa5+ 13. Nd2 O-O-O 14.
Bxc4 Bxc4 15. Rc1 Kb8 16. Rxc4 Nh6 17. Ra4 Qxe5 18. Qxe5+ fxe5 19. Nf3 Nf7 20.
O-O Rd5 21. Rg4 g6 22. Re4 Rc8 23. Re2 Kc7 24. g3 Kd6 25. Kg2 b5 26. Rfe1 a5 27.
h4 Ke6 28. Nh2 h5 29. Nf3 Kf6 30. Nd2 Nd6 31. Nf3 Nf7 32. Nd2 Nd6 33. Nf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.12"]
[White "Makarian, Rudik"]
[Black "Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2667"]
[ECO "E11"]
[Opening "Bogo-Indian defence, Nimzovich variation"]
[WhiteFideId "44105681"]
[BlackFideId "3805662"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 Bxd2+ 7. Qxd2 Ne4 8.
Qc2 Qb4+ 9. Kf1 f5 10. a3 Qe7 11. Nc3 Nxc3 12. Qxc3 O-O 13. d5 Nd8 14. dxe6 Nxe6
15. Nd4 Nc5 16. b4 Ne4 17. Qe3 d6 18. f4 Bd7 19. Bxe4 fxe4 20. Kg2 c5 21. Nb5
Be6 22. Rhd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.13"]
[White "Hovhannisyan, Robert"]
[Black "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2692"]
[ECO "B19"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "classical, Spassky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13302507"]
[BlackFideId "1039784"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. h5
Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11. Bd2 Ngf6 12. O-O-O Qb6 13. Ne4 Rd8 14. Kb1 Qb5
15. Nxf6+ Nxf6 16. Qxb5 cxb5 17. c3 Bd6 18. Rde1 a5 19. Ne5 O-O 20. g4 Nd5 21.
f4 b4 22. g5 bxc3 23. bxc3 Rc8 24. Rh3 Bxe5 25. Rxe5 Rc6 26. Rg3 hxg5 27. Rexg5
g6 28. hxg6 f5 29. Rh3 Rfc8 30. g7 Kf7 31. g8=Q+ Rxg8 32. Rh7+ Kf8 33. Rxb7 Rxg5
34. fxg5 Nxc3+ 35. Kb2 Ne4 36. Bf4 Nf2 37. Kb3 a4+ 38. Kxa4 Rc4+ 39. Kb5 Rxd4
40. Be3 Rd5+ 41. Kb6 Nd3 42. g6 f4 43. Bxf4 Nxf4 44. Rf7+ Ke8 45. Rxf4 Rg5 46.
a4 Rxg6 47. Rc4 Rg1 48. a5 Kd7 49. Rc7+ Kd6 50. Rc6+ Kd7 51. Kb7 Rb1+ 52. Rb6
Rc1 53. a6 Rc7+ 54. Kb8 Rc8+ 55. Ka7 Rc7+ 56. Rb7 Kc8 57. Ka8 Rc1 58. Rb5 e5 59.
Rxe5 Rb1 60. Re8+ Kc7 61. Re7+ Kc8 62. Ka7 Rb2 63. Rb7 Rc2 64. Rb5 Kc7 65. Rh5
Rc1 66. Rh7+ Kc8 67. Rh4 Kc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.14"]
[White "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Black "Meng, Yihan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2456"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz, Boleslavsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2093596"]
[BlackFideId "8631891"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

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 Rc8 16. O-O Qd8 17. Qe3 Rc4 18. Rfb1 Be7 19. Ra7 Qc8 20. Ne2 O-O 21.
Rbb7 Rd8 22. c3 Bf8 23. h3 Be8 24. Kh2 Rd7 25. Rxd7 Bxd7 26. Nc1 Bb5 27. Nb3 h6
28. Qf2 Rc7 29. Rxc7 Qxc7 30. Bc5 Bc4 31. Bxf8 Kxf8 32. Nd4 Bd3 33. Qb2 Kg8 34.
Qb3 a5 35. h4 Kh7 36. g3 Qc5 37. h5 Be4 38. g4 Qc8 39. Kg3 Qc7 40. Kf2 Qd8 41.
Kg3 Qc7 42. Kh3 Qc8 43. Kg3 Qc7 44. a4 Qc8 45. Kh3 Qc7 46. Kg3 Qc8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.15"]
[White "Mamedov, Rauf"]
[Black "Kosakowski, Jakub"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "13401653"]
[BlackFideId "1185080"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Na3 a6 7. Nc4 Nbd7 8. Be2
b5 9. Na5 Bd6 10. c4 bxc4 11. Nxc4 O-O 12. Nxd6 Qxd6 13. O-O Bb7 14. dxc5 Qxc5
15. Be3 Qe7 16. Rc1 Nd5 17. Bd2 a5 18. Re1 h6 19. Qa4 Qd6 20. Bb5 Rfd8 21. Qd4
Nf8 22. Ne5 Nf6 23. Qxd6 Rxd6 24. Nc4 Rd4 25. f3 a4 26. Be3 Rd5 27. Na3 Rdd8 28.
Rc7 Ba6 29. Bxa4 Nd5 30. Ra7 Rxa7 31. Bxa7 Nb4 32. Bb3 Rd2 33. Rb1 Nd3 34. Nc4
Bxc4 35. Bxc4 Nxb2 36. Bf1 Na4 37. Rb8 Rxa2 38. Bd4 f6 39. Bc4 Rd2 40. Bxe6+ Kh7
41. Bf5+ g6 42. Rb7+ Kg8 43. Bxf6 Rd1+ 44. Kf2 gxf5 45. Rg7+ Kh8 46. Rd7+ Kg8
47. Rxd1 Kf7 48. Bd4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.16"]
[White "Orozbaev, Eldiyar"]
[Black "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2348"]
[BlackElo "2573"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "13802240"]
[BlackFideId "4121830"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. b4 Bb6 7. e5 d5 8. exf6
dxc4 9. Qe2+ Be6 10. b5 Nb4 11. cxb4 Qxf6 12. O-O O-O 13. a4 a5 14. bxa5 Bxa5
15. Bg5 d3 16. Qa2 Qf5 17. Qb2 Bd5 18. Bd2 Bxf3 19. gxf3 Bb6 20. Be3 Rae8 21.
Nd2 Bxe3 22. fxe3 Rxe3 23. Ne4 Rxf3 24. Qd4 Re8 25. Ng3 Rxf1+ 26. Rxf1 Qe6 27.
Nf5 Qb6 28. Qxb6 cxb6 29. Kf2 Re2+ 30. Kf3 Rxh2 31. Ke3 Ra2 32. Nd6 c3 33. Ne4
Rxa4 34. Nxc3 Rc4 35. Kxd3 Rc5 36. Ra1 h5 37. Ra8+ Kh7 38. Rb8 Rc7 39. Nd5 Rd7
40. Ke4 h4 41. Rc8 Rd6 42. Rc7 f6 43. Ne3 Re6+ 44. Kf4 Kg8 45. Nf5 g5+ 46. Kg4
Re5 47. Ne7+ Kf7 48. Nc6+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.17"]
[White "Chanda, Sandipan"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2729"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "5004225"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nbd2 d5 4. e3 b6 5. Bb5+ c6 6. Bd3 Bb7 7. b3 Nbd7 8. Bb2
g6 9. Qe2 Bg7 10. Ne5 O-O 11. h4 h5 12. f3 c5 13. Nxd7 Qxd7 14. O-O-O Rac8 15.
Kb1 Rc7 16. g4 c4 17. bxc4 Rfc8 18. Rhg1 hxg4 19. fxg4 dxc4 20. Nxc4 Ne4 21. h5
Qa4 22. h6 Bxh6 23. d5 Bxd5 24. Qh2 Rxc4 25. Bxc4 Bxc4 26. Rd8+ Rxd8 27. Qxh6 f6
28. Rh1 Kf7 29. Qh7+ Ke8 30. Qg7 Rd1+ 31. Rxd1 Bd5 32. Kc1 Kd8 33. Rh1 Qd7 34.
Qxg6 e5 35. Rh8+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.18"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Nesterov, Arseniy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2762"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "classical attack"]
[WhiteFideId "12573981"]
[BlackFideId "24198455"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Be7 7. O-O Bf5 8. Re1
O-O 9. Nbd2 Nd6 10. Nf1 c6 11. Bf4 Bxd3 12. Qxd3 Na6 13. h4 Nc7 14. Ng5 g6 15.
Nh2 Qd7 16. h5 Bxg5 17. Bxg5 Rfe8 18. Bf6 Rxe1+ 19. Rxe1 Re8 20. Rf1 Re6 21. Be5
gxh5 22. Qh3 Nce8 23. Qxh5 Rg6 24. Re1 Qf5 25. Qh4 Ne4 26. f3 Ng5 27. Bg3 Nf6
28. Re2 Ne6 29. Nf1 Nh5 30. Re5 Nxg3 31. Rxf5 Nxf5 32. Qf2 Nf4 33. Qe1 Rxg2+ 34.
Kh1 Re2 35. Qc1 Nh3 36. c4 Rf2 37. Qc3 Rxf1+ 38. Kg2 Rd1 39. Kxh3 Rxd4 40. cxd5
Rxd5 41. Qb4 Nd6 42. Qg4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.19"]
[White "Kadric, Denis"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2795"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "14403803"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 a6 8. a4 Ba7
9. Nbd2 Kf8 10. h3 g5 11. Bg3 Nh5 12. Qe2 Qf6 13. Nf1 Ne7 14. d4 Ng6 15. Ne3
Nhf4 16. Qd2 Nxg2+ 17. Nxg2 Qxf3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.20"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Zemlyanskii, Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2729"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[ECO "B33"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Sveshnikov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1170546"]
[BlackFideId "24249971"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

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. Bxf6 gxf6 11. Nd5 f5 12. c3 Bg7 13. Bd3 Be6 14. Nxb5 axb5 15.
Bxb5 Bd7 16. exf5 O-O 17. O-O e4 18. Re1 Rb8 19. a4 Re8 20. Qg4 Kh8 21. Rxe4 Re5
22. Rxe5 Nxe5 23. Qe2 Bxf5 24. a5 Bg4 25. f3 Be6 26. Nb6 Qc7 27. Qe3 d5 28. Kh1
Rd8 29. h3 Ng6 30. Rd1 Ne7 31. f4 Nf5 32. Qf3 d4 33. Bc6 Nh4 34. Qf2 Qxc6 35.
Qxh4 Rg8 36. Rd3 Qe4 37. Rg3 d3 38. Rxg7 Kxg7 39. Qg5+ Qg6 40. Qe5+ Kh6 41. g4
Bxg4 42. hxg4 Qxg4 43. Qd6+ Kh5 44. Qc5+ f5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.21"]
[White "Jumabayev, Rinat"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[ECO "A33"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13702661"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 e6 6. a3 Bc5 7. Nb3 Bb6 8. Bf4
d5 9. c5 Bc7 10. Bxc7 Qxc7 11. Nb5 Qe5 12. Nd6+ Ke7 13. Qd2 Ne4 14. Nxe4 dxe4
15. e3 Rd8 16. Qc2 Bd7 17. Be2 Rac8 18. O-O Nb8 19. Rac1 Ba4 20. Qc4 b5 21. Qc3
Qxc3 22. Rxc3 Bxb3 23. Rxb3 a6 24. Rc1 Rd2 25. Kf1 Nd7 26. Ke1 Rd5 27. c6 Rc5
28. Rxc5 Nxc5 29. Rc3 Kd6 30. Kd2 Rxc6 31. b3 f5 32. b4 Nd7 33. Rxc6+ Kxc6 34.
Kc3 Nb6 35. Bd1 Kd6 36. Bb3 Ke5 37. Kd2 g5 38. Kc3 h5 39. g3 h4 40. Kd2 h3 41.
Kc3 g4 42. Bd1 Kd6 43. Kb3 Nc4 44. Kc3 Ne5 45. Be2 Nf3 46. Bxf3 exf3 47. Kd4 e5+
48. Kd3 Kd5 49. Kc3 e4 50. Kd2 Kc4 51. Kc2 f4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.22"]
[White "Rapport, Richard"]
[Black "Droin, Augustin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2741"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "738590"]
[BlackFideId "45105987"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Nc6 5. O-O e6 6. Nbd2 Be7 7. Re1 O-O 8. a4
a6 9. c3 Rb8 10. Bb3 b5 11. d4 cxd4 12. cxd4 e5 13. axb5 axb5 14. d5 Nb4 15. Nf1
Na6 16. Ng3 g6 17. h3 Nd7 18. Bh6 Re8 19. Qd2 Ndc5 20. Bc2 b4 21. b3 Bb7 22. Nh2
Nc7 23. Be3 Nb5 24. Ng4 Nc3 25. f4 exf4 26. Bxf4 f6 27. Be3 Nd7 28. Bd4 Ne5 29.
Nh6+ Kg7 30. h4 Ra8 31. h5 Bf8 32. hxg6 hxg6 33. Qf4 Qd7 34. Qh4 Nb5 35. Bxe5
dxe5 36. Ng4 Bc5+ 37. Kf1 Qf7 38. Nf5+ gxf5 39. Qh6+ Kg8 40. Nxf6+ Qxf6 41. Qxf6
fxe4 42. Qg6+ Kh8 43. Rxa8 Rxa8 44. Rxe4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.23"]
[White "Puranik, Abhimanyu"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2622"]
[BlackElo "2753"]
[ECO "B91"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Zagreb (fianchetto) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5061245"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. g3 e5 7. Nde2 Be7 8. Bg2
h5 9. Be3 h4 10. h3 hxg3 11. Nxg3 g6 12. Qd2 Be6 13. O-O-O Nbd7 14. h4 Qa5 15.
a3 Rc8 16. Bh3 Ng4 17. Bg5 Rxc3 18. Bxg4 Rxa3 19. Qxa5 Rxa5 20. Bxe6 Ra1+ 21.
Kd2 Rxd1+ 22. Rxd1 fxe6 23. Ke3 Bxg5+ 24. hxg5 Ke7 25. c3 Rh4 26. Ne2 Nc5 27. f3
Rh2 28. Rg1 d5 29. b4 Na4 30. exd5 exd5 31. f4 Rh3+ 32. Kd2 Ke6 33. fxe5 Kxe5
34. Rf1 Rh5 35. Rf7 b6 36. Nd4 Ke4 37. Re7+ Kf4 38. Ne6+ Kg4 39. Rf7 Rh3 40.
Rf4+ Kh5 41. c4 dxc4 42. Rxc4 Rb3 43. Rf4 b5 44. Rd4 Nb6 45. Kc2 Ra3 46. Rd6 Nc4
47. Rc6 Ne5 48. Rd6 Nc4 49. Rc6 Ne5 50. Rd6 Kg4 51. Rb6 Nc4 52. Rc6 Ne5 53. Rb6
Nd3 54. Nc7 Kh5 55. Nd5 Kxg5 56. Rd6 Kh6 57. Re6 Kh5 58. Kd2 g5 59. Re3 Nb2 60.
Rxa3 Nc4+ 61. Ke2 Nxa3 62. Nc7 Kh4 63. Kf2 Kh3 64. Nxa6 g4 65. Kg1 Nc2 66. Nc7
Nd4 67. Nd5 Kg3 68. Nc3 Kf3 69. Nb1 Ne2+ 70. Kf1 Ng3+ 71. Kg1 Ne2+ 72. Kf1 g3
73. Nd2+ Ke3 74. Nb1 Kf3 75. Nd2+ Ke3 76. Nb1 Nf4 77. Kg1 g2 78. Nc3 Kf3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.24"]
[White "Andreikin, Dmitry"]
[Black "Vokhidov, Shamsiddin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2641"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "classical variation (5.Bf4)"]
[WhiteFideId "4158814"]
[BlackFideId "14204223"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. Be2
dxc4 9. O-O Nd5 10. Ne4 Nxf4 11. exf4 Be7 12. Qc2 Qc7 13. Ne5 b5 14. a4 Nd7 15.
axb5 Nxe5 16. fxe5 Qxe5 17. Bf3 Bb7 18. Ng5 Qxg5 19. Bxb7 Rad8 20. Qxc4 Bc5 21.
Rad1 Bb6 22. Qe2 g6 23. g3 Qf6 24. Kg2 Rd4 25. Rxd4 Bxd4 26. b3 Rd8 27. Rd1 Kg7
28. Qf3 Qg5 29. Bc6 Bb6 30. Rxd8 Qxd8 31. Qc3+ Bd4 32. Qf3 Qe7 33. Qd3 Qc5 34.
Qf3 Kf8 35. Qf4 Kg7 36. Bf3 h5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.25"]
[White "Nogerbek, Kazybek"]
[Black "Santos Latasa, Jaime"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2616"]
[ECO "B93"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, 6.f4"]
[WhiteFideId "13710427"]
[BlackFideId "2293307"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

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 Qa5 10. Qe2 b5 11. Ba2 b4 12. Nd5 Bb7 13. Nxe7 Kxe7 14. O-O Bxe4 15.
fxe5 dxe5 16. Bg5 Qc5+ 17. Kh1 Bg6 18. Rad1 Rhe8 19. Nh4 Rad8 20. Nxg6+ hxg6 21.
Qxa6 Kf8 22. Rxd7 Rxd7 23. Bxf6 Qxc2 24. Bxg7+ Kxg7 25. Qf6+ Kh7 26. Bxf7 Red8
27. Qh4+ Kg7 28. Qf6+ Kh7 29. Qh4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.26"]
[White "Nihal, Sarin"]
[Black "Sahidi, Samir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2701"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C28"]
[Opening "Vienna game"]
[WhiteFideId "25092340"]
[BlackFideId "14936372"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bb4 5. Ne2 d5 6. exd5 Nxd5 7. O-O Nxc3 8.
bxc3 Bd6 9. f4 O-O 10. f5 Na5 11. Bb3 Nxb3 12. axb3 b6 13. f6 g6 14. Ng3 Bb7 15.
Qg4 Re8 16. Bh6 Qc8 17. Nf5 Qe6 18. Bg7 h5 19. Qg5 Qd5 20. Ne3 Bc5 21. d4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.27"]
[White "Pantsulaia, Levan"]
[Black "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2761"]
[ECO "A09"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13602071"]
[BlackFideId "25059530"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 d4 3. b4 c5 4. b5 Nd7 5. g3 e5 6. d3 Ngf6 7. Bg2 Bd6 8. O-O O-O
9. a4 a6 10. e3 h6 11. Re1 Ra7 12. Ra2 axb5 13. cxb5 Nb6 14. exd4 exd4 15. a5
Nbd5 16. Bd2 Be6 17. Ra4 Bd7 18. Na3 Nb4 19. Qb3 Bc7 20. Nxd4 Bxa5 21. Bxb4 Bxb4
22. Rxa7 Bxe1 23. Ndc2 Re8 24. Qb1 Qe7 25. Rxb7 Qe2 26. f3 Qf2+ 27. Kh1 Re2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.28"]
[White "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Black "Makhnev, Denis"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2692"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13400924"]
[BlackFideId "13707647"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 Bf5 4. g3 h6 5. Bg2 e6 6. O-O Be7 7. c4 O-O 8. d3 a5
9. Nbd2 Bh7 10. a3 c6 11. Qc2 Nbd7 12. Rfc1 Bd6 13. Re1 e5 14. e4 dxe4 15. Nxe4
Nxe4 16. dxe4 Qc7 17. Nh4 Rfe8 18. Nf5 Bc5 19. Rad1 Nf6 20. Bf3 Rad8 21. Kg2
Rxd1 22. Qxd1 Bxf5 23. exf5 e4 24. Bxe4 Rxe4 25. Rxe4 Nxe4 26. Qg4 Ng5 27. h4
Qd8 28. b4 axb4 29. axb4 Bxf2 30. Bc1 Nh7 31. Kxf2 Nf6 32. Qe2 Qb6+ 33. Kg2 Qxb4
34. Bb2 b5 35. cxb5 cxb5 36. Kh3 Qe4 37. Qxe4 Nxe4 38. Kg4 b4 39. Kf4 Nd6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.29"]
[White "Rakhmanov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[ECO "A20"]
[Opening "English, Nimzovich variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4173708"]
[BlackFideId "2040506"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 e4 4. Ng5 f5 5. Nc3 Be7 6. Nh3 Nf6 7. g3 O-O 8. Bg2 c6
9. d5 Nbd7 10. O-O Ne5 11. b3 Bd7 12. Kh1 Rc8 13. f3 Qa5 14. Qd2 exf3 15. exf3
Kh8 16. Nf4 Rfe8 17. Bb2 Bf8 18. Rad1 a6 19. dxc6 bxc6 20. Na4 Qc7 21. Bc3 Rb8
22. Ba1 Rbd8 23. Bc3 Rb8 24. Ba1 Rbd8 25. Qf2 c5 26. Nc3 Bc6 27. Nfd5 Nxd5 28.
Nxd5 Qf7 29. Rfe1 Re6 30. f4 Ng4 31. Qd2 Rh6 32. h3 Bxd5 33. cxd5 Nf6 34. Bxf6
Rxf6 35. Qd3 Qb7 36. Re6 Rf7 37. Rde1 Kg8 38. h4 Qb5 39. Qc2 a5 40. Bf1 Qb7 41.
Bc4 Be7 42. a4 Qc7 43. Kh2 Rdf8 44. Bb5 Bf6 45. R1e2 g6 46. Qd2 Re7 47. Qe1 Rxe6
48. dxe6 Be7 49. Qh1 Rb8 50. h5 Qd8 51. Qd5 Qf8 52. hxg6 hxg6 53. Kg2 Qf6 54.
Bc4 Kg7 55. Qd2 Rb4 56. Re1 Qf8 57. Rh1 Qa8+ 58. Bd5 Qa6 59. Bc4 Qb7+ 60. Kg1
Qf3 61. Rh3 Bf6 62. Kh2 Rb8 63. Bd5 Qf1 64. Bg2 Qa6 65. Bd5 Bd4 66. Qe1 Re8 67.
Qd1 Qb6 68. g4 Qb4 69. gxf5 Bf6 70. Bc4 Rh8 71. Rxh8 Kxh8 72. Qxd6 Qe1 73. Qf8+
Kh7 74. fxg6+ Kxg6 75. Bd3+ Kh5 76. Qf7+ Kg4 77. Qg6+ Kf3 78. Qg2+ Kxf4 79. Bc4
Qh4+ 80. Kg1 Qe1+ 81. Qf1+ Qxf1+ 82. Kxf1 Ke5 83. Ke2 Kd6 84. Kf3 Bc3 85. Ke4
Ke7 86. Kd5 Be1 87. Kxc5 Bd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.30"]
[White "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Black "Kobalia, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2698"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence, Nyholm attack"]
[WhiteFideId "24175439"]
[BlackFideId "4119150"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. O-O Be7 6. e5 Ne4 7. Re1 Nc5 8.
Nxd4 Nxd4 9. Qxd4 O-O 10. Nc3 c6 11. Bc4 d5 12. exd6 Qxd6 13. Qxd6 Bxd6 14. Be3
Be6 15. Rad1 Bxc4 16. Rxd6 Na6 17. Red1 Be6 18. R1d2 h6 19. h3 Rfc8 20. b3 Nc7
21. Ne4 Nb5 22. R6d3 Bf5 23. f3 Re8 24. Kf2 b6 25. c4 Bxe4 26. fxe4 Nc7 27. Rd7
Rac8 28. R2d6 c5 29. Rc6 Na6 30. Rxc8 Rxc8 31. Rxa7 Nb4 32. a4 Nc2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.31"]
[White "Sanal, Vahap"]
[Black "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[ECO "D04"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "6300545"]
[BlackFideId "12401137"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 c5 4. Bb5+ Bd7 5. Be2 Nc6 6. O-O Rc8 7. dxc5 e6 8. a3
a5 9. b3 Bxc5 10. Bb2 O-O 11. Nbd2 Qe7 12. c4 Rfd8 13. Qb1 h6 14. Re1 Be8 15.
cxd5 Nxd5 16. Ne4 Bb6 17. Ng3 Na7 18. Bc4 Nf6 19. Ne4 Nd5 20. Ng3 Nf6 21. Ne4
Nd5 22. Ng3 Nf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.32"]
[White "Jobava, Baadur"]
[Black "Tin, Jingyao"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[ECO "C44"]
[Opening "Ponziani"]
[Variation "Jaenisch counter-attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13601520"]
[BlackFideId "5804418"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 Nf6 4. d3 d6 5. Be2 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. Nbd2 O-O 8. Re1
h6 9. a4 a5 10. Nf1 Nh7 11. Ng3 Re8 12. h4 h5 13. Nf1 d5 14. g3 Be6 15. Ne3 d4
16. Nc2 Qd7 17. Bd2 Bg4 18. cxd4 Bxf3 19. Bxf3 Nxd4 20. Nxd4 Qxd4 21. Be3 Qd7
22. Kg2 Red8 23. Qb3 c6 24. Be2 Nf8 25. Bb6 Rdc8 26. Qc3 Ra6 27. Bxa5 Rca8 28.
Bb4 Rxa4 29. Rxa4 Rxa4 30. Bd1 Ra1 31. Bg4 Qxg4 32. f3 Qd7 33. Rxa1 Ne6 34. Qd2
g5 35. Rh1 Bf6 36. hxg5 Bxg5 37. Qe2 h4 38. Bd2 Qe7 39. Rh3 Qf6 40. f4 exf4 41.
gxh4 Bh6 42. Qg4+ Kf8 43. Bc3 Qd8 44. Rf3 Qb6 45. Qh5 Bg7 46. Bxg7+ Kxg7 47.
Qe5+ Kf8 48. h5 Qb3 49. h6 Qc2+ 50. Rf2 Qxd3 51. h7 Qg3+ 52. Kf1 Qh3+ 53. Kg1
Qg3+ 54. Kf1 Qh3+ 55. Ke1 Qxh7 56. Qb8+ Kg7 57. Qe5+ Kf8 58. Qd6+ Ke8 59. Qb8+
Ke7 60. Qxb7+ Kf6 61. Qxc6 Qh1+ 62. Kd2 Qh4 63. Qc3+ Ke7 64. Qf3 Ng5 65. Qa3+
Kf6 66. Qd6+ Ne6 67. e5+ Kf5 68. Re2 Qg3 69. Qd7 Kg6 70. Qd3+ Kg5 71. Qxg3+ fxg3
72. Ke3 Kg4 73. b4 Kh3 74. b5 g2 75. Re1 Nc7 76. Kf2 Nxb5 77. Re3+ Kg4 78. Kxg2
Kf4 79. Re1 Nd4 80. Kh3 Nf3 81. Rf1 Ke4 82. Kg3 Nxe5 83. Re1+ Kf5 84. Ra1 f6 85.
Ra5 Kg5 86. Ra1 Kf5 87. Rf1+ Kg5 88. Kf2 Kf5 89. Ke3+ Ke6 90. Ke4 Nf7 91. Ra1
Nd6+ 92. Kf4 Kd5 93. Re1 Nb5 94. Kf5 Nd4+ 95. Kxf6 Nc6 96. Rd1+ Ke4 97. Rh1 Nd4
98. Rh5 Nf3 99. Rb5 Nd4 100. Ra5 Nc6 101. Rc5 Nd4 102. Re5+ Kf4 103. Re8 Nf3
104. Ke6 Ke4 105. Kd6+ Kd4 106. Rf8 Ke4 107. Rf7 Nd2 108. Ra7 Nf3 109. Ra4+ Kf5
110. Kd5 Ng5 111. Ra8 Kf4 112. Rf8+ Ke3 113. Rf6 Nf3 114. Rf5 Nd2 115. Re5+ Kf4
116. Re2 Nf3 117. Re4+ Kf5 118. Ra4 Ng5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.33"]
[White "Bortnyk, Olexandr"]
[Black "Urkedal, Frode Olav Olsen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2601"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "14120828"]
[BlackFideId "1506102"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e4 Nxe4 5. Nxe4 dxe4 6. dxc5 Qa5+ 7. c3 Qxc5 8.
Qa4+ Nc6 9. Qxe4 g6 10. Nf3 Bg7 11. Rd1 Bf5 12. Qa4 O-O 13. Be3 Qa5 14. Qxa5
Nxa5 15. Be2 Be6 16. Nd4 Bd5 17. O-O Nc4 18. Bc1 Rfd8 19. Nb5 Nb6 20. Nc7 Rac8
21. Nxd5 Nxd5 22. Bf3 e6 23. Rd3 b5 24. Rfd1 Bf6 25. a3 a5 26. Kf1 b4 27. cxb4
axb4 28. axb4 Nxb4 29. Rxd8+ Bxd8 30. Bd2 Be7 31. Bc3 Bf8 32. Rd7 Na2 33. Bb7
Re8 34. Bd2 Kg7 35. Ba6 Nb4 36. Bc4 Nc6 37. Bc3+ Kg8 38. Rc7 Nb4 39. Rb7 Rc8 40.
Bxe6 fxe6 41. Bxb4 Rc1+ 42. Be1 Bg7 43. Ke2 Rc2+ 44. Kd3 Rc1 45. Bd2 Rg1 46. g3
Rg2 47. Be3 Rxh2 48. b4 Bh6 49. Bd4 Rh1 50. b5 Rd1+ 51. Ke4 Re1+ 52. Kf3 e5 53.
Bc5 e4+ 54. Kg2 e3 55. fxe3 Bxe3 56. Bd6 Rd1 57. Bc7 Rb1 58. Kf3 Rb3 59. Ke4 Bf2
60. b6 h5 61. Rb8+ Kf7 62. Kd5 g5 63. Kc6 Bxg3 64. Rh8 Rc3+ 65. Kd5 Kg6 66. Bxg3
Rxg3 67. b7 Rb3 68. b8=Q Rxb8 69. Rxb8 Kf5 70. Kd4 Kf4 71. Kd3 Kf3 72. Rf8+ Kg2
73. Rf5 g4 74. Rxh5 g3 75. Ke2 Kg1 76. Ra5 g2 77. Ra1+ Kh2 78. Kf2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.34"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Adhiban, Baskaran"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2673"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "3.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "24133795"]
[BlackFideId "5018471"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. Bd2 Bxc3 7. Bxc3 Qd5 8.
e3 b5 9. Qc2 Nf6 10. b3 O-O 11. bxc4 bxc4 12. Be2 Ba6 13. O-O Rab8 14. Rfc1 Rb6
15. Be1 e5 16. dxe5 Nxe5 17. Nxe5 Qxe5 18. Bc3 Qg5 19. Bf3 h6 20. Rd1 Bb7 21.
Bxb7 Rxb7 22. Rd4 Nd5 23. h4 Qh5 24. Rxc4 Nxc3 25. Qxc3 Rfb8 26. Rc1 Rb2 27. a4
c6 28. Qd3 Qd5 29. Rd4 Qe5 30. g3 R2b6 31. Rd7 R6b7 32. Rxb7 Rxb7 33. Rxc6 g6
34. Qd8+ Kh7 35. Rc8 Qg7 36. Kg2 h5 37. Rc7 Qb2 38. Qe7 Rxc7 39. Qxc7 Qa2 40.
Qxa7 Qd5+ 41. Kh2 Qf3 42. e4 g5 43. Qe3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.35"]
[White "Gurel, Ediz"]
[Black "Keymer, Vincent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2776"]
[ECO "C68"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "exchange, Keres variation"]
[WhiteFideId "44507356"]
[BlackFideId "12940690"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. Nc3 f6 6. d4 exd4 7. Qxd4 Qxd4 8.
Nxd4 Bd7 9. Be3 c5 10. Nb3 b6 11. Bf4 O-O-O 12. O-O-O Ne7 13. f3 g5 14. Bg3 h5
15. h3 Bg7 16. Nd2 f5 17. exf5 Nxf5 18. Bf2 Nd4 19. Nce4 g4 20. hxg4 hxg4 21.
Bxd4 cxd4 22. Rde1 Bh6 23. Kd1 d3 24. cxd3 gxf3 25. Nxf3 Bb5 26. d4 Bg7 27. Rxh8
Bxh8 28. Neg5 Bf6 29. Nf7 Rg8 30. Re6 Bd8 31. Nxd8 Kxd8 32. Kc2 Bc4 33. Re3 Bxa2
34. Ne1 Bd5 35. g3 Kd7 36. Nd3 Kd6 37. b4 Be6 38. Kc3 Rh8 39. Nf2 Bd5 40. Ne4+
Kc6 41. Nf6 Rh1 42. g4 Rg1 43. Re5 Rg3+ 44. Kd2 Bc4 45. d5+ Kb7 46. g5 Rd3+ 47.
Ke1 Rf3 48. Re7 Kc8 49. Re8+ Kb7 50. Re7 Kc8 51. Re4 Bb3 52. Re8+ Kb7 53. Re7
Kc8 54. Re5 a5 55. bxa5 bxa5 56. Ke2 Rf4 57. d6 cxd6 58. Rxa5 Kc7 59. Ke3 Rf1
60. Ra3 Be6 61. Ra7+ Kb6 62. Re7 Bb3 63. Kd4 Rf4+ 64. Kc3 Rf3+ 65. Kd4 Rf4+ 66.
Kc3 Rf3+ 67. Kd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.36"]
[White "Ivanchuk, Vasyl"]
[Black "Daneshvar, Bardiya"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2607"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[ECO "D47"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[Variation "Meran, Wade variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14100010"]
[BlackFideId "12576468"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3
Bb7 9. a3 b4 10. Ne4 Nxe4 11. Bxe4 Nf6 12. Bd3 bxa3 13. O-O axb2 14. Bxb2 Be7
15. Qc2 O-O 16. Ne5 Qc7 17. Ba3 Rfc8 18. Rfb1 c5 19. Bxc5 Bxc5 20. Qxc5 Qxc5 21.
dxc5 Rxc5 22. Rxb7 Rxe5 23. Raxa7 Rf8 24. h3 g5 25. g4 Rd5 26. Be2 Rd2 27. Bf3
h6 28. Kg2 Rdd8 29. Kg3 Rb8 30. Rc7 Rbc8 31. Rcb7 Rb8 32. h4 Rxb7 33. Rxb7 Kg7
34. Rb5 Kg6 35. Ra5 Rc8 36. hxg5 hxg5 37. Kg2 Rc2 38. Ra7 Rd2 39. Ra3 Kg7 40.
Ra5 Kh6 41. Kf1 Nd7 42. Bc6 Nf6 43. Bf3 Rc2 44. Kg2 Rc1 45. Ra7 Kg6 46. Be2 Rc3
47. Bf3 Ne8 48. Rd7 Nf6 49. Ra7 Rc4 50. Kg3 Rc2 51. Kg2 Rc5 52. Kg3 Ng8 53. Be4+
Kf6 54. Bg2 Ne7 55. Be4 Rc4 56. Bd3 Rc1 57. Be4 Rg1+ 58. Kh3 Rc1 59. Kg3 Rc3 60.
Rd7 Rc4 61. Bh7 Nc6 62. Rc7 Ne5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.37"]
[White "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2693"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "884189"]
[BlackFideId "5007003"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Nbd2 d6 7. a3 a5 8. h3 h6
9. Re1 Re8 10. Bb5 Bf8 11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. a4 d5 13. exd5 Qxd5 14. b3 e4 15. dxe4
Nxe4 16. Nxe4 Rxe4 17. Bb2 Bf5 18. Nd4 Rae8 19. Rxe4 Bxe4 20. Qg4 Bg6 21. c4 Qe5
22. Bc3 h5 23. Qf3 Bd6 24. g3 Bb4 25. Bxb4 axb4 26. Qf4 Qc5 27. Rd1 Re4 28. Qd2
Re8 29. Kh2 Rd8 30. Qf4 Qd6 31. Qxd6 Rxd6 32. c5 Rd8 33. a5 Be4 34. a6 Ra8 35.
f3 Bd5 36. Ra1 Ra7 37. Kg2 Kf8 38. Nc2 Bxb3 39. Nxb4 Bc4 40. Kf2 Bb5 41. Ke3 Ke7
42. Kf4 Kf6 43. h4 Ra8 44. a7 Ke6 45. Ke4 Kf6 46. Nc2 g5 47. hxg5+ Kxg5 48. Ne3
Re8+ 49. Kd4 Rd8+ 50. Kc3 Ra8 51. f4+ Kf6 52. Kd4 Be2 53. Ra2 Bf3 54. Ra6 Ke6
55. Nc4 f6 56. Ke3 Bg2 57. Nb6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.38"]
[White "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Black "Madaminov, Mukhiddin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "A14"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan declined"]
[WhiteFideId "4657101"]
[BlackFideId "14210703"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 5. c4 O-O 6. b3 c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Nc3
Nc6 9. Bb2 Nxc3 10. dxc3 Qc7 11. Qc2 Rd8 12. Rad1 Bd7 13. Bc1 h6 14. Be3 Be8 15.
Nd2 b6 16. Nc4 Rxd1 17. Rxd1 Rd8 18. Rxd8 Qxd8 19. a4 Bd6 20. Bxc6 Bxc6 21. Nxd6
Qxd6 22. f3 e5 23. Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.39"]
[White "Vakhidov, Jakhongir"]
[Black "Lu, Shanglei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2643"]
[ECO "A19"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Mikenas-Carls, Sicilian variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14201801"]
[BlackFideId "8603332"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 c5 4. e5 Ng8 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Nxe5 8.
Ndb5 a6 9. Nd6+ Bxd6 10. Qxd6 f6 11. Bf4 Nf7 12. Qb4 Ne7 13. Be2 O-O 14. Rd1 e5
15. Be3 d6 16. O-O a5 17. Qb3 Be6 18. Bf3 Nf5 19. Nd5 Ng5 20. Be2 Nxe3 21. fxe3
Rb8 22. c5 dxc5 23. h4 Nf7 24. Bc4 b5 25. Nxf6+ Qxf6 26. Bxe6 a4 27. Rxf6 axb3
28. Rxf7 Rxf7 29. Rd7 Rf8 30. axb3 g6 31. Rc7 Kg7 32. Bxf7 Rxf7 33. Rxc5 Kf6 34.
Kf2 Rd7 35. Ke2 Kf5 36. Rxb5 h5 37. Rb4 Ra7 38. Kf3 Ra2 39. e4+ Kf6 40. Rb6+ Kf7
41. Rb7+ Kf6 42. Rb6+ Kf7 43. Rb8 Rxb2 44. g3 Kf6 45. b4 Rb3+ 46. Kf2 Rb2+ 47.
Kf1 Rb3 48. Kf2 Rb2+ 49. Ke1 Rb3 50. b5 Rxg3 51. Kd2 Ke7 52. Kc2 Kd7 53. Rb6 Re3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.40"]
[White "Materia, Marco"]
[Black "Moussard, Jules"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "45150451"]
[BlackFideId "642908"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. Qc2 b6 8. Rd1
Nbd7 9. Nbd2 c5 10. e4 dxc4 11. Nxc4 Bb7 12. e5 Nd5 13. Qe4 cxd4 14. Qg4 Kh8 15.
Nxd4 Rc8 16. b3 Rxc4 17. bxc4 Nxe5 18. Qh5 Nxc4 19. Nf3 Qe8 20. Bg5 f6 21. Qxe8
Rxe8 22. Bd2 Bc5 23. Be1 e5 24. Rac1 Nd6 25. Nd2 e4 26. Nb3 Ba3 27. Rc2 Nf7 28.
Rd4 Ng5 29. Ra4 Nf3+ 30. Bxf3 exf3 31. Bd2 Bd6 32. Rxa7 Nb4 33. Rc4 Bd5 34. Rxb4
Bxb4 35. Bxb4 h5 36. h4 Kh7 37. Rd7 Bc4 38. Nd4 Kg6 39. a3 Be2 40. Re7 Rxe7 41.
Bxe7 Bd1 42. Kf1 Kf7 43. Bd8 b5 44. Ke1 Ba4 45. Kd2 Ke8 46. Ba5 Ke7 47. Bb4+ Kf7
48. Nxf3 Ke6 49. Nd4+ Kd5 50. Nf5 g5 51. Ng7 gxh4 52. gxh4 Ke4 53. Nxh5 Kf5 54.
Ng3+ Kg4 55. h5 Bb3 56. h6 Bg8 57. Bf8 Bh7 58. Ne2 Kf3 59. Nc3 Kxf2 60. Nxb5 f5
61. a4 f4 62. a5 f3 63. Nd4 Kg2 64. Nxf3 Kxf3 65. a6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.41"]
[White "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Black "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "3901211"]
[BlackFideId "25006479"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 d4 5. d3 Bb4+ 6. Nbd2 a5 7. O-O Nc6 8. Ne1
O-O 9. Nc2 Be7 10. b3 e5 11. a3 Bf5 12. Rb1 Qd7 13. Re1 Bh3 14. Bh1 Qf5 15. b4
axb4 16. axb4 Ng4 17. Nf3 Rfe8 18. b5 Nd8 19. Bg2 Qh5 20. e3 Ne6 21. Nxe5 Ng5
22. Nxd4 Bf6 23. Nxg4 Bxg4 24. f3 Bd7 25. Rf1 Ra2 26. Ne2 Bh3 27. Bd2 Bxg2 28.
Kxg2 Qh3+ 29. Kh1 Qd7 30. Nc1 Ra3 31. f4 Ne6 32. Bb4 Raa8 33. Qc2 c6 34. bxc6
bxc6 35. Ne2 c5 36. Bc3 Qc6+ 37. Kg1 Be7 38. Bb2 h5 39. Nc3 Nc7 40. e4 Bf8 41.
Nd5 Ne6 42. Bc3 Nd4 43. Bxd4 cxd4 44. Rb6 Qc8 45. f5 Ra3 46. Rb3 Ra5 47. Qe2 Qc6
48. Rb6 Qa8 49. Qxh5 Ra2 50. Rg6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.42"]
[White "Matlakov, Maxim"]
[Black "Uskov, Artem"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2606"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E12"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Petrosian system"]
[WhiteFideId "4168003"]
[BlackFideId "34254854"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Nc3 c5 7. e4 cxd4 8. Nxd4
Bc5 9. Nb3 Nc6 10. Nxc5 bxc5 11. Be3 Nd4 12. Qd1 e5 13. Bd3 O-O 14. O-O h6 15.
b4 d6 16. Rb1 Bc6 17. h3 Rc8 18. Qd2 Bd7 19. f4 Be6 20. fxe5 dxe5 21. Nd5 Nd7
22. b5 Nb6 23. a4 Bxd5 24. exd5 e4 25. Be2 Nxe2+ 26. Qxe2 f5 27. a5 Nd7 28. Bf4
Qxa5 29. Ra1 Qc3 30. Rxa7 Ne5 31. Rc1 Qd4+ 32. Be3 Qd3 33. Qxd3 Nxd3 34. Rb1 f4
35. Bd2 e3 36. Bc3 Rf7 37. Rxf7 Kxf7 38. Kf1 f3 39. gxf3 Re8 40. Be1 e2+ 41. Kg2
Re7 42. b6 Rb7 43. f4 Nxf4+ 44. Kf3 g5 45. Bg3 Ke8 46. Bxf4 gxf4 47. Kxe2 Kd8
48. Kf3 Kc8 49. Rb5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.43"]
[White "Amar, Elham"]
[Black "Chigaev, Maksim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2626"]
[ECO "C28"]
[Opening "Vienna game"]
[WhiteFideId "1533533"]
[BlackFideId "4108116"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bb4 5. Ne2 d5 6. exd5 Nxd5 7. O-O Be6 8.
Bxd5 Bxd5 9. f4 f6 10. fxe5 Nxe5 11. Nxd5 Qxd5 12. d4 O-O-O 13. c3 Bd6 14. Bf4
Ng6 15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. Ng3 Kb8 17. Nf5 Qd7 18. Qg4 Rde8 19. Rae1 a6 20. h3 Qf7
21. b3 Rxe1 22. Rxe1 Re8 23. Re4 Rxe4 24. Qxe4 Nf8 25. d5 g6 26. Nd4 Qd7 27. Kf2
Qd6 28. Qe8+ Ka7 29. Qe3 Kb8 30. Ke2 Qxd5 31. Qe8+ Ka7 32. Qxf8 Qxg2+ 33. Kd1
Qxh3 34. Qxf6 Qd3+ 35. Kc1 Qxc3+ 36. Kb1 Qd3+ 37. Kb2 Qd2+ 38. Nc2 Qd6 39. Qf2+
b6 40. Nd4 Qe5 41. Kc3 Qc5+ 42. Kd3 Qd5 43. Qh2 Qd7 44. Kc3 Qg7 45. Kd3 Qd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.44"]
[White "Pranav, V"]
[Black "Iniyan, Pa"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2641"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Yusupov-Rubinstein system"]
[WhiteFideId "25060783"]
[BlackFideId "25002767"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 c5 4. c3 b6 5. Nbd2 Bb7 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Qc7 8. Re1
g5 9. Nxg5 Rg8 10. Nde4 Nxe4 11. Nxe4 O-O-O 12. Nf6 Rg7 13. Nh5 Rg8 14. Bxh7 Rh8
15. Bd3 Bd6 16. f4 Rdg8 17. Ng3 Qd8 18. Be4 Qh4 19. Nf1 Ba6 20. Bd2 f5 21. Bf3
e5 22. Bd5 Rg7 23. dxe5 Nxe5 24. fxe5 Bxe5 25. Qf3 Bxh2+ 26. Nxh2 Rg3 27. Qxg3
Qxg3 28. Nf3 Rh6 29. c4 Rg6 30. Re2 Bxc4 31. Bxc4 Qxf3 32. Rf1 Qe4 33. Rf4 Qb1+
34. Be1 Rd6 35. Rf1 Rd1 36. Ba6+ Kc7 37. Bg3+ d6 38. Rd2 Rxf1+ 39. Bxf1 Qc1 40.
Rxd6 Qxe3+ 41. Bf2 Qc1 42. Rd5 Qxb2 43. a4 f4 44. Rf5 Qb4 45. Rf7+ Kd6 46. Rxa7
c4 47. Ra6 c3 48. Bd3 Kd5 49. Rxb6 Qxa4 50. Rb1 c2 51. Rf1 Qb3 52. Bxc2 Qxc2 53.
Re1 Qg6 54. Kh2 Qh5+ 55. Kg1 f3 56. gxf3 Qxf3 57. Re3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.45"]
[White "Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian"]
[Black "Amin, Bassem"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2655"]
[BlackElo "2626"]
[ECO "C25"]
[Opening "Vienna"]
[Variation "Steinitz gambit"]
[WhiteFideId "1512668"]
[BlackFideId "10601457"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 exf4 4. d4 Qh4+ 5. Ke2 d6 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. Bxf4 O-O-O 8.
Bg3 Qh5 9. Kf2 f5 10. Be2 fxe4 11. Nxe4 d5 12. Ned2 Bd6 13. h3 Bxf3 14. Nxf3
Bxg3+ 15. Kxg3 Nf6 16. Rf1 Rhe8 17. Bb5 Rd6 18. c3 Qh6 19. Bxc6 Ne4+ 20. Kh2
Qf4+ 21. Kg1 Qe3+ 22. Kh2 Qf4+ 23. Kg1 Qe3+ 24. Kh2 Rxc6 25. Ne5 Qg3+ 26. Kg1
Qe3+ 27. Kh2 Qg3+ 28. Kg1 Qe3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.46"]
[White "Saraci, Nderim"]
[Black "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2461"]
[BlackElo "2603"]
[ECO "A47"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "6351921"]
[BlackFideId "240990"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. c4 Bb7 4. Nc3 e6 5. a3 Ne4 6. Qc2 Nxc3 7. Qxc3 a5 8. Bd2
Be7 9. g3 c5 10. Be3 O-O 11. Bg2 a4 12. O-O d6 13. Rfd1 Nd7 14. Qc2 Qc7 15. Rac1
Nf6 16. Ng5 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 Qb7+ 18. f3 d5 19. cxd5 exd5 20. Nh3 Rfe8 21. dxc5
bxc5 22. Bf2 d4 23. e3 dxe3 24. Bxe3 Ng4 25. Bf2 Bf6 26. Qf5 Ne3+ 27. Bxe3 Rxe3
28. Rxc5 Qxb2+ 29. Nf2 g6 30. Qc2 Qxc2 31. Rxc2 Rxa3 32. Ne4 Bh8 33. Rd7 Rb3 34.
Ng5 Rb2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.47"]
[White "Aravindh, Chithambaram VR."]
[Black "Samunenkov, Ihor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[ECO "C27"]
[Opening "Vienna game"]
[WhiteFideId "5072786"]
[BlackFideId "14187086"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Nxe4 4. Qh5 Nd6 5. Qxe5+ Qe7 6. Qxe7+ Bxe7 7. Be2 Nc6
8. Nf3 Nf5 9. Nd5 Bd8 10. c3 Nce7 11. Ne3 d5 12. b3 c6 13. Ba3 Nxe3 14. fxe3 Nf5
15. c4 Bf6 16. O-O-O h5 17. Rhe1 Bd7 18. Bd3 O-O-O 19. Bb2 Bxb2+ 20. Kxb2 dxc4
21. bxc4 Be6 22. Kc3 c5 23. Ng5 Rd7 24. Bc2 Rhd8 25. Rf1 g6 26. Nxe6 fxe6 27. g3
Rd6 28. Rf3 Ra6 29. a4 Rb6 30. Rb1 Rbd6 31. Rf2 R8d7 32. Rg1 Ne7 33. g4 h4 34.
g5 Nf5 35. Rg4 Rg7 36. Re4 Kc7 37. Re5 b6 38. a5 Rgd7 39. Re4 Rd8 40. a6 Rh8 41.
Ref4 Rd7 42. Re2 Rh5 43. Rg4 Kd6 44. d4 Rh8 45. Re4 cxd4+ 46. exd4 Kc7 47. Rf4
Rhd8 48. Bxf5 exf5 49. Rxh4 Rd6 50. Rh7+ R8d7 51. Rxd7+ Rxd7 52. Re6 Rh7 53.
Rxg6 Rh3+ 54. Kb4 Rxh2 55. Rg7+ Kd6 56. Rxa7 Ra2 57. g6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.48"]
[White "Gharibyan, Mamikon"]
[Black "Narayanan, S.L."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2491"]
[BlackElo "2616"]
[ECO "E17"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "old main line, 6.O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "13308300"]
[BlackFideId "5058422"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 h6 8. Nc3
Ne4 9. Bd2 f5 10. Qc2 d6 11. Rad1 Nd7 12. d5 Nxd2 13. Nxd2 e5 14. b4 a5 15. a3
e4 16. Nb5 Ne5 17. Nb3 e3 18. f4 Ng4 19. Rd3 axb4 20. axb4 Bc8 21. h3 Nf6 22.
Rxe3 Nh5 23. N3d4 Bd7 24. Kh2 g5 25. Rf1 gxf4 26. gxf4 Bh4 27. Ne6 Qf6 28. Nbd4
Kh7 29. Nxf5 Kh8 30. Nxh4 Qxh4 31. Qg6 Bxe6 32. Qxh6+ Kg8 33. dxe6 Rf6 34. Qg5+
Qxg5 35. fxg5 Rxf1 36. Bxa8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.49"]
[White "Donchenko, Alexander"]
[Black "Begmuratov, Khumoyun"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2661"]
[BlackElo "2451"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan accepted"]
[WhiteFideId "24603295"]
[BlackFideId "14210207"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Bd7 6. Qxc4 c5 7. Ne5 Qc8 8.
Qd3 Nc6 9. Nxd7 Nxd7 10. b3 Be7 11. Bb2 O-O 12. Nc3 Rd8 13. Rc1 Qc7 14. O-O Rac8
15. Rfd1 a6 16. Qb1 Bf6 17. e3 Qb8 18. h4 h6 19. a3 b6 20. d4 cxd4 21. Ne4 dxe3
22. Bxf6 e2 23. Rxd7 Rxd7 24. Re1 Nd4 25. Bxd4 Rxd4 26. Rxe2 Qc7 27. Kh2 Qc1 28.
Qa2 f5 29. b4 Qc4 30. Nc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.50"]
[White "Ansat, Aldiyar"]
[Black "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2479"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "B07"]
[Opening "Pirc"]
[Variation "Ufimtsev-Pytel variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13715658"]
[BlackFideId "13300580"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. Be2 e6 6. O-O d5 7. h3 Bh5 8. e5 Nfd7
9. Ne1 Bg6 10. f4 c5 11. Nf3 Nc6 12. Be3 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Bc5 14. Kh1 Bxd4 15. Bxd4
Bxc2 16. Qd2 Nxd4 17. Qxd4 O-O 18. Rac1 Bg6 19. Nb5 a6 20. Nd6 Rb8 21. Rf3 f6
22. Rg3 fxe5 23. fxe5 Kh8 24. h4 Be4 25. Rg4 h6 26. Nxe4 dxe4 27. Rd1 Rf7 28.
Rxe4 Qe7 29. b4 Nf8 30. Qd6 Rc8 31. Bf3 Qe8 32. Qb6 Ng6 33. Qe3 Ne7 34. Kh2 Nd5
35. Qe1 Nc3 36. Bh5 Nxe4 37. Bxf7 Qxf7 38. Qxe4 b5 39. Rd6 Rc4 40. Rd8+ Qg8 41.
Rxg8+ Kxg8 42. Qa8+ Kh7 43. Qxa6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.51"]
[White "Tabatabaei, M. Amin"]
[Black "Raja, Rithvik R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "12521213"]
[BlackFideId "35007394"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 cxd4 5. exd4 a6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Ne5 Bd7 8. g3
e6 9. Bg2 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Nxd7 Nxd7 12. Ne2 Bg5 13. c3 Rc8 14. h4 Bxf4 15.
Nxf4 b5 16. b4 a5 17. a3 Nb6 18. Nd3 Nc4 19. Re1 Qd6 20. Nc5 Ra8 21. Bf1 axb4
22. axb4 Rxa1 23. Qxa1 e5 24. dxe5 N4xe5 25. Qd1 Qf6 26. Bg2 Rd8 27. Qe2 g6 28.
Qxb5 Ng4 29. Rf1 Nce5 30. Qe2 h5 31. Rd1 Qf5 32. Be4 Qc8 33. Bxd5 Re8 34. Bb7
Qb8 35. Bg2 Kg7 36. Qd2 Qa7 37. Qd4 Kh7 38. Ne4 Qa2 39. Re1 Rc8 40. Ng5+ Kg8 41.
Rxe5 Qa1+ 42. Bf1 Nxe5 43. Qxe5 Qxc3 44. Qxc3 Rxc3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.52"]
[White "Lazavik, Denis"]
[Black "Galaviz Medina, Sion Radamantys"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2605"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "D03"]
[Opening "Torre attack (Tartakower variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "13515110"]
[BlackFideId "5123119"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bg5 e6 4. e3 Be7 5. Nbd2 O-O 6. Bd3 Nbd7 7. c3 b6 8. O-O
Bb7 9. Bf4 c5 10. Qe2 Ne4 11. h3 a5 12. a4 Qc8 13. Rfd1 Nxd2 14. Nxd2 c4 15. Bc2
f5 16. Kh1 Bd8 17. Nf3 Bc6 18. Rg1 Ra7 19. g4 Nf6 20. Ne5 Be8 21. Rg2 fxg4 22.
hxg4 Bc7 23. Rh2 Bxe5 24. Bxe5 Bg6 25. Bxg6 hxg6 26. Kg2 Qc6 27. Rah1 Kf7 28. g5
Nd7 29. Bxg7 Kxg7 30. Rh7+ Kg8 31. Qf3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.53"]
[White "Bai, Jinshi"]
[Black "Siddharth, Jagadeesh"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "8602280"]
[BlackFideId "5818320"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Bg4 3. Bg2 c6 4. O-O e6 5. h3 Bh5 6. c4 Nf6 7. d4 Be7 8. Nc3 O-O
9. Ne5 Nbd7 10. f4 dxc4 11. g4 Bg6 12. e4 Nxe5 13. dxe5 Nd7 14. Be3 Bc5 15. Bxc5
Nxc5 16. Qxd8 Rfxd8 17. f5 Nd3 18. b3 Nxe5 19. Rfd1 f6 20. fxg6 hxg6 21. Bf1 b5
22. bxc4 bxc4 23. Kf2 Kf7 24. Ke3 Ke7 25. Rab1 Rdb8 26. Rxb8 Rxb8 27. Rb1 Rb6
28. g5 Kd6 29. Rd1+ Ke7 30. Be2 Rb2 31. Rb1 Rc2 32. Rb7+ Kd6 33. Nb1 c3 34. gxf6
gxf6 35. Rb3 Rxa2 36. Nxc3 Ra1 37. Rb1 Ra3 38. Kd2 Kc5 39. h4 Kd4 40. Rb4+ Kc5
41. Rb8 a5 42. Re8 Kd4 43. Rd8+ Kc5 44. Re8 Kd4 45. Rd8+ Kc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.54"]
[White "Piliposyan, Robert"]
[Black "Hong, Andrew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2442"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line"]
[WhiteFideId "13309978"]
[BlackFideId "2099438"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 O-O 8. Bd3
Re8 9. Nge2 c6 10. O-O Nbd7 11. a4 Nh5 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. a5 Ndf6 14. Nc1 g6 15.
h3 Ng7 16. Re1 Rb8 17. Bc2 Bf5 18. Bxf5 Nxf5 19. Nd3 Nd6 20. Ne5 Nd7 21. Nd3 h5
22. a6 b6 23. Qf3 Ne4 24. Rec1 Rbc8 25. Rc2 Ndf6 26. Rac1 c5 27. Nf4 Nxc3 28.
Rxc3 Qd6 29. dxc5 bxc5 30. Rd1 d4 31. exd4 cxd4 32. Rxc8 Rxc8 33. Ne2 Qxa6 34.
Nxd4 Rd8 35. Nc2 Rb8 36. Qc3 Qb6 37. Qa3 Ne4 38. Qf3 Ng5 39. Qc3 Kh7 40. Qe5
Qxb2 41. Nd4 Ne6 42. Qd6 Rd8 43. Qe7 Rxd4 44. Qxf7+ Ng7 45. Re1 Qd2 46. Rb1 a5
47. Qa7 a4 48. g3 Qa2 49. Rb7 Rd1+ 50. Kh2 Qa1 51. Re7 Qd4 52. Kg2 Qd5+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.55"]
[White "Krallis, Christos"]
[Black "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[ECO "B15"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "Tartakower (Nimzovich) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4298896"]
[BlackFideId "4198603"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. c3 a5 7. Bd3 Na6 8.
Ne2 g6 9. O-O Bg7 10. Bf4 O-O 11. Qd2 Nc7 12. Bh6 f5 13. Bxg7 Kxg7 14. Nf4 Qf6
15. Rfe1 Rd8 16. Re5 Be6 17. Qe2 Bd5 18. Rxf5 Qd6 19. Re5 Re8 20. c4 Be6 21. Qe3
Rad8 22. Qg3 Qxd4 23. Rae1 Bc8 24. Nh5+ Kf8 25. Qg5 Ne6 26. Qh6+ Ke7 27. Nf4 Kd6
28. R5e4 Qf6 29. Nh5 Qxb2 30. Rb1 Qc3 31. Nf4 Kc7 32. Qxh7 Qf6 33. Qh6 Nc5 34.
Nh5 Qd6 35. Rxe8 Rxe8 36. Ng7 Rg8 37. Bf1 Qe5 38. Qd2 Rxg7 39. Qxa5+ Kb8 40. Re1
Qd6 41. Re8 f5 42. Qc3 Rc7 43. h4 Ne4 44. Qe3 Re7 45. Rxe7 Qxe7 46. f3 Qc5 47.
Qxc5 Nxc5 48. Kf2 Kc7 49. Be2 Kd6 50. g4 Ke5 51. h5 gxh5 52. gxh5 f4 53. h6 Kf6
54. Ke1 Kg6 55. Kd2 Kxh6 56. Kc3 Ne6 57. Bf1 Kg5 58. Kd3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.56"]
[White "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Drygalov, Sergey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2571"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "14204118"]
[BlackFideId "24171743"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. d3 O-O 8. Ba4
e6 9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 a6 11. Be3 Ne5 12. Qe2 Bd7 13. Bxd7 Nexd7 14. Rfd1 Rc8
15. Rac1 Ne5 16. b3 Qa5 17. Bd2 Qb6 18. Nc2 Qc7 19. h3 Rfe8 20. Nd4 Qb6 21. Be3
Qa5 22. Qd2 Ned7 23. Nde2 Nc5 24. f3 Red8 25. Bg5 Ncd7 26. Be3 Ne5 27. Qe1 b5
28. Qf2 Rb8 29. cxb5 axb5 30. Nd4 Rdc8 31. Qd2 b4 32. Ncb5 Rxc1 33. Rxc1 d5 34.
a4 dxe4 35. f4 Nd3 36. Nc6 Qa8 37. Nxb8 Qxb8 38. Rc4 h5 39. Qc2 Qb7 40. Rc8+ Bf8
41. Qc6 Qxc6 42. Rxc6 Nd5 43. a5 Nxe3 44. a6 Nd5 45. a7 e3 46. Nd4 N5xf4 47. Kf1
e5 48. Ne2 Nxe2 49. Kxe2 Nf4+ 50. Kxe3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.57"]
[White "Mendonca, Leon Luke"]
[Black "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2615"]
[BlackElo "2672"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "35028561"]
[BlackFideId "24126055"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c3 g6 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. Nbd2 b6 7. h4 h5 8. Ne5 Be6
9. Bd3 c5 10. Ndf3 Qc8 11. Ng5 Bf5 12. O-O Bxd3 13. Qxd3 Nc6 14. Rfd1 Qb7 15.
Nexf7 Rxf7 16. Qxg6 e6 17. Be5 Qd7 18. Nxf7 Qxf7 19. Qxf7+ Kxf7 20. Bxf6 Bxf6
21. g3 Rb8 22. Rab1 Be7 23. Kf1 b5 24. Ke2 a5 25. b3 Rc8 26. Rbc1 cxd4 27. exd4
Ba3 28. Rb1 Ne7 29. Kd3 Nf5 30. Rd2 Bf8 31. Rc2 Nd6 32. a4 bxa4 33. bxa4 Rc4 34.
Ra2 Ne4 35. Rc1 Bb4 36. Rac2 Be7 37. Ra1 Bd6 38. Raa2 e5 39. Ra1 Ke6 40. Raa2
Be7 41. Rab2 Rxa4 42. Rb6+ Bd6 43. Rb7 Ra3 44. Rh7 Nf6 45. Rh8 a4 46. dxe5 Bxe5
47. f4 Bd6 48. Kd4 Ra1 49. Rd2 a3 50. Rd8 Bc5+ 51. Kd3 Rg1 52. Kc2 a2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.58"]
[White "Maghsoodloo, Parham"]
[Black "Rodrigue-Lemieux, Shawn"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2708"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Janowski variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12539929"]
[BlackFideId "2620049"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 a6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 c6 6. Qb3 Nf6 7. Bg5 Be7 8. e3
h6 9. Bf4 O-O 10. Bd3 Nbd7 11. O-O b5 12. Rac1 Bb7 13. Bb1 c5 14. dxc5 Nxc5 15.
Qd1 Rc8 16. Bf5 Ne6 17. Nd4 Qb6 18. Be5 Rfd8 19. Nxe6 fxe6 20. Bh3 Rc4 21. Ne2
Bc8 22. b3 Rxc1 23. Qxc1 Bd6 24. Qb2 Bxe5 25. Qxe5 Qd6 26. f4 Qxe5 27. fxe5 Ne4
28. Rc1 Ng5 29. Bg4 Bd7 30. Rc7 Nf7 31. Nd4 Nxe5 32. Bxe6+ Bxe6 33. Nxe6 Rd7 34.
Rxd7 Nxd7 35. Nc7 Nc5 36. b4 Ne4 37. Nxa6 Kf7 38. a3 Ke7 39. Kf1 Kd6 40. Ke2 Kc6
41. Kd3 Kb6 42. Nc5 Nxc5+ 43. bxc5+ Kxc5 44. h4 h5 45. Kc3 Kc6 46. Kd4 Kd6 47.
g3 g6 48. e4 dxe4 49. Kxe4 Kc5 50. Ke5 Kc4 51. Kd6 Kd4 52. Kc6 Kc4 53. Kb6 b4
54. axb4 Kxb4 55. Kc6 Kc4 56. Kd6 Kd4 57. Ke6 Ke4 58. Kf6 Kf3 59. Kxg6 Kg4 60.
Kh6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.59"]
[White "Wojtaszek, Radoslaw"]
[Black "Dudin, Gleb"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2667"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "1118358"]
[BlackFideId "34184934"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 c6 7. Qc2 Be7 8. e3
O-O 9. Bd3 h6 10. Bh4 Re8 11. O-O Ne4 12. Bxe4 Bxh4 13. Bh7+ Kf8 14. Nxh4 Qxh4
15. Bd3 Nb6 16. b4 Qe7 17. Rab1 Be6 18. Ne2 Nc4 19. Qc3 b5 20. Nf4 a5 21. a3
axb4 22. axb4 Ra3 23. Qc1 Rea8 24. Bc2 Qf6 25. Rb3 Ra2 26. Bb1 Ra1 27. Qc2 Bf5
28. Qc3 Bxb1 29. Rbxb1 R1a2 30. Rfd1 Qf5 31. Qe1 R8a3 32. Ra1 Nb2 33. Rxa2 Rxa2
34. Ra1 Rxa1 35. Qxa1 Qc2 36. Qa8+ Ke7 37. h3 g5 38. Qb7+ Kf6 39. Nh5+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.60"]
[White "Grandelius, Nils"]
[Black "Samadov, Read"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "A21"]
[Opening "English, Kramnik-Shirov counterattack"]
[WhiteFideId "1710400"]
[BlackFideId "13417444"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Nd5 a5 4. Nf3 d6 5. a3 Bc5 6. e3 c6 7. Nc3 Nd7 8. d4 Ba7
9. dxe5 dxe5 10. b4 Ngf6 11. Bd3 O-O 12. O-O Re8 13. Qc2 Qe7 14. Nd2 Bb8 15. Rb1
axb4 16. axb4 Nf8 17. c5 Ng6 18. Nce4 Nxe4 19. Nxe4 f5 20. Nd6 Bxd6 21. cxd6
Qxd6 22. Bxf5 Bxf5 23. Qxf5 Nh4 24. Qe4 Qg6 25. Qxg6 Nxg6 26. e4 Nf4 27. Bxf4
exf4 28. f3 Red8 29. Rfd1 Kf7 30. h4 Ke6 31. Kh2 Rxd1 32. Rxd1 Ra4 33. Rb1 Ke5
34. Kh3 h5 35. g4 Ra3 36. Rf1 g6 37. gxh5 gxh5 38. Kg2 Ra2+ 39. Kh3 Ra3 40. Kg2
Ra2+ 41. Kh3 Rb2 42. Rc1 Rf2 43. Rc5+ Kd4 44. Rxh5 Rxf3+ 45. Kg4 Kxe4 46. Re5+
Kxe5 47. Kxf3 Kf5 48. h5 Kg5 49. h6 Kxh6 50. Kxf4 b6 51. Ke5 c5 52. bxc5 bxc5
53. Kd5 c4 54. Kxc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.61"]
[White "Vetokhin, Savva"]
[Black "Ponomariov, Ruslan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2572"]
[BlackElo "2639"]
[ECO "E47"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 O-O, 5.Bd3"]
[WhiteFideId "44144474"]
[BlackFideId "14103320"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. O-O
b6 9. e4 Qc7 10. Qe2 Ng4 11. Nb5 Qb8 12. h3 Nge5 13. Bf4 Bb7 14. Nxe5 Nxe5 15.
a3 Be7 16. Rfd1 a6 17. Nc3 Qc7 18. Rac1 d6 19. Be3 Rac8 20. Na4 Nd7 21. b4 Qc6
22. Nc3 Ne5 23. b5 Qc7 24. Na4 Nd7 25. c5 Nxc5 26. bxa6 Bc6 27. Nxc5 bxc5 28. e5
Bd5 29. exd6 Bxd6 30. Bb5 c4 31. a4 Bh2+ 32. Kh1 Be5 33. Bd4 Bxd4 34. Rxd4 Qc5
35. Qe3 Rc7 36. Rc3 Rfc8 37. Kg1 Qb4 38. Rd1 h6 39. Rdc1 Kf8 40. Qd4 Qc5 41.
Qxc5+ Rxc5 42. a7 Ra8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.62"]
[White "Martirosyan, Haik M."]
[Black "Aditya, Mittal"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2624"]
[ECO "D41"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Semi-Tarrasch, 5.cd"]
[WhiteFideId "13306553"]
[BlackFideId "35042025"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 c5 5. cxd5 cxd4 6. Qxd4 exd5 7. Bg5 Be7 8.
e3 O-O 9. Rd1 Be6 10. Bd3 h6 11. Bh4 Qa5 12. Bb1 Qa6 13. Qd3 Qxd3 14. Bxd3 Nc6
15. h3 g5 16. Bg3 Ne4 17. Nxe4 dxe4 18. Bxe4 Bb4+ 19. Ke2 Bc4+ 20. Bd3 Bxa2 21.
h4 g4 22. Ne5 Nxe5 23. Bxe5 Rfe8 24. Bf4 Bf8 25. f3 Be6 26. Kf2 Rac8 27. Kg3 h5
28. Ra1 Bc5 29. Be4 Re7 30. Rhd1 f5 31. Bd5 Kf7 32. fxg4 fxg4 33. Rac1 a5 34.
Bxe6+ Kxe6 35. e4 Rf7 36. Rd5 Bf2+ 37. Kh2 Rxc1 38. Bxc1 Bxh4 39. Rxa5 Rf1 40.
Rxh5 Bf6 41. Be3 Be5+ 42. g3 Re1 43. Bf4 Re2+ 44. Kg1 Bxf4 45. gxf4 Rxe4 46. Rb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.63"]
[White "Tsaruk, Maksim"]
[Black "Alekseenko, Kirill"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2659"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[Variation "Italian four knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13511173"]
[BlackFideId "4135539"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Nf3 a6 6. O-O d6 7. Nd5 Nxd5 8. Bxd5
O-O 9. c3 Bb6 10. h3 h6 11. d4 exd4 12. Nxd4 Nxd4 13. cxd4 Kh8 14. Be3 c6 15.
Bb3 f5 16. exf5 Bxf5 17. Bc2 Qd7 18. Bxf5 Rxf5 19. Qg4 Raf8 20. Rae1 Qf7 21. b3
Qd5 22. Re2 Kh7 23. h4 R8f6 24. Rd1 Rg6 25. Qh3 Bd8 26. Rd3 Bxh4 27. Bd2 Bf6 28.
Bc3 Rf4 29. Re8 Rfg4 30. Rf3 Rxg2+ 31. Kf1 Qb5+ 32. Ke1 Rg1+ 33. Kd2 Qg5+ 34.
Kd3 Rd1+ 35. Ke2 Qg1 36. Rfe3 Bxd4 37. Qc8 Qf1+ 38. Kf3 Rf6+ 39. Kg4 Qg2+ 40.
Rg3 Rg6+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.64"]
[White "Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan"]
[Black "Naiditsch, Arkadij"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2658"]
[BlackElo "2574"]
[ECO "B52"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky attack, Sokolsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "44599790"]
[BlackFideId "4650891"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 g6 7. d4 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Bg7 9. f3 O-O 10. Be3 Rc8 11. b3 e6 12. Rc1 d5 13. e5 Ne8 14. cxd5 exd5 15.
f4 Nc6 16. O-O Nc7 17. Nxc6 bxc6 18. Ne4 Rd8 19. Nc5 Qc8 20. Bd4 Ne6 21. Nxe6
Qxe6 22. g4 Rac8 23. b4 Bf8 24. f5 Qe8 25. Qe1 Rd7 26. e6 Rb7 27. Qe5 f6 28. Qe2
Rxb4 29. Bxf6 h5 30. e7 Rxg4+ 31. Kh1 Bh6 32. Qe6+ Kh7 33. Rce1 Rc7 34. Qd6 Rc8
35. Qe6 Rc7 36. Ba1 d4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.65"]
[White "Paravyan, David"]
[Black "Davtyan, Artur"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "4194985"]
[BlackFideId "13308327"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. a4 O-O 6. O-O a5 7. Be3 Bxe3 8. fxe3
d6 9. Nbd2 Ne7 10. Qe1 Ng6 11. Qg3 Be6 12. Bxe6 fxe6 13. h4 Qe7 14. Qh3 h5 15.
Nh2 Nh7 16. Ndf3 Rf7 17. g4 hxg4 18. Qxg4 Nh8 19. Kh1 Raf8 20. Rg1 Rf6 21. Qh3
Rh6 22. Rg3 Rh5 23. Rag1 Rf7 24. Kg2 Kf8 25. b3 b6 26. Rg4 Ke8 27. Kf1 Kd8 28.
Ke2 g6 29. Kd2 Kc8 30. Kc1 Kb8 31. Kb2 Rf6 32. Qg2 Qf8 33. Rg3 Qe8 34. Ng4 Rf8
35. d4 exd4 36. exd4 e5 37. dxe5 dxe5 38. Qd2 Nf6 39. Nf2 Qc6 40. Rg5 Nxe4 41.
Nxe4 Rxf3 42. Rxh5 gxh5 43. Rg8+ Ka7 44. Ng5 Rg3 45. Rxh8 e4 46. Qd4 e3 47. Qd8
e2 48. Qb8+ Ka6 49. Qa8+ Qxa8 50. Rxa8+ Kb7 51. Re8 Rg2 52. Nf3 Rf2 53. Ng1 Rf4
54. Nxe2 Rxh4 55. Rh8 Rh2 56. Nd4 Rh1 57. Rh7 Kc8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.66"]
[White "Raja, Harshit"]
[Black "Quparadze, Giga"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[ECO "B42"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, 5.Bd3"]
[WhiteFideId "5089000"]
[BlackFideId "13602250"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O Qc7 7. Qe2 d6 8. c4
g6 9. Nc3 Bg7 10. Be3 O-O 11. h3 b6 12. Qd2 Bb7 13. Nf3 Nbd7 14. b4 Rac8 15.
Rac1 Qb8 16. Bh6 Rfd8 17. Rfe1 Bxh6 18. Qxh6 Ne5 19. Nxe5 dxe5 20. Qe3 Qd6 21.
Bf1 Qxb4 22. Rb1 Qa5 23. Qxb6 Qxc3 24. Qxb7 Qa5 25. Qe7 Nd7 26. h4 Qc5 27. Qg5
Kg7 28. Rb3 h6 29. Qe3 Qxe3 30. Rbxe3 Nc5 31. f3 Rb8 32. Ra3 Kf6 33. Ra5 Rdc8
34. Kf2 Ke7 35. Ra3 Rd8 36. Ke3 f5 37. exf5 exf5 38. Ra5 Rbc8 39. g3 Kf6 40. Rb1
Rd6 41. Be2 g5 42. hxg5+ hxg5 43. Rb2 f4+ 44. Kf2 Ke7 45. Bf1 Rh6 46. Rd2 e4 47.
Rd5 e3+ 48. Ke1 Ne6 49. Rxa6 Rb8 50. gxf4 Rb1+ 51. Rd1 Rxd1+ 52. Kxd1 gxf4 53.
c5 Rh1 54. Ke2 Nd4+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.67"]
[White "Idani, Pouya"]
[Black "Sapenov, Daniyal"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2611"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[ECO "C85"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Exchange variation doubly deferred (DERLD)"]
[WhiteFideId "12510130"]
[BlackFideId "13728911"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. Re1 Nd7 8.
d4 exd4 9. Qxd4 O-O 10. Bf4 Nc5 11. Qe3 Ne6 12. Bg3 Bc5 13. Qc3 a5 14. Nbd2 b6
15. a3 Qe8 16. Nb3 Be7 17. Nbd4 c5 18. Nxe6 Bxe6 19. Bxc7 Qb5 20. Rad1 Rfc8 21.
Be5 f6 22. Bd6 Bd8 23. Nh4 Ra7 24. f4 Bg4 25. Rd2 Rd7 26. Qg3 Bh5 27. e5 fxe5
28. fxe5 Qc4 29. Nf5 Qe6 30. Rf2 Bc7 31. Bxc7 Rdxc7 32. Qh3 Bf7 33. Qg4 Be8 34.
h3 Bc6 35. Qg3 Rf8 36. Ref1 Rcf7 37. Qxg7+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.68"]
[White "Pranav, Anand"]
[Black "Ibarra Jerez, Jose Carlos"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2591"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "46626786"]
[BlackFideId "2226332"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. d3 Qc7 6. Nc3 Ne7 7. h4 e5 8. h5
h6 9. b3 d6 10. Nh2 Be6 11. Bb2 Ng8 12. Ng4 Nf6 13. Nxf6+ gxf6 14. g4 O-O-O 15.
f3 d5 16. Qe2 c4 17. dxc4 dxc4 18. O-O Qa5 19. Rad1 Bb4 20. Na4 Rxd1 21. Rxd1
Rd8 22. Bc1 Bf8 23. Be3 c5 24. Rxd8+ Kxd8 25. Qf2 cxb3 26. axb3 c4 27. Bxa7 Ke8
28. Qe3 cxb3 29. cxb3 Qb4 30. Nc5 Bxc5 31. Bxc5 Qxb3 32. Qf2 Qb1+ 33. Kg2 Qa2
34. Qxa2 Bxa2 35. Be3 Kf8 36. Bxh6+ Kg8 37. Kg3 Bb3 38. Be3 Kg7 39. Bc5 Bc2 40.
Be7 Bd1 41. h6+ Kxh6 42. Bxf6 Kg6 43. Bxe5 f6 44. Bd4 Be2 45. Kf4 Bd1 46. Bb6
Kf7 47. Bd8 Kg6 48. Kg3 Bc2 49. Kf2 Bd1 50. Bb6 Kf7 51. Ba5 Bc2 52. Kg3 Kg6 53.
Bc3 Bd3 54. Kh4 Bc2 55. Ba5 Bd3 56. Bc7 Bc2 57. e5 fxe5 58. Bxe5 Ba4 59. f4 Bd7
60. Kg3 Bc8 61. Kf3 Bd7 62. f5+ Bxf5 63. gxf5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.69"]
[White "Indjic, Aleksandar"]
[Black "Nikitenko, Mihail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2476"]
[ECO "D43"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[WhiteFideId "911925"]
[BlackFideId "13506862"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 c6 5. Qd3 Nbd7 6. Bf4 Be7 7. g4 h6 8. Rg1
Qa5 9. Bd2 Qa6 10. Qc2 dxc4 11. e4 b5 12. h4 Nb6 13. g5 hxg5 14. Nxg5 b4 15. Nd1
Rxh4 16. e5 Nfd5 17. Nxf7 Qa4 18. Qg6 Kd7 19. Nd6 Rxd4 20. Bg5 Kc7 21. Bxe7 Nxe7
22. Qxg7 Qc2 23. Qxe7+ Bd7 24. Nb5+ cxb5 25. Qc5+ Bc6 26. Qxd4 Rd8 27. Rg7+ Kc8
28. Ne3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.70"]
[White "Ganguly, Surya Shekhar"]
[Black "Stribuk, Artiom"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2476"]
[ECO "B67"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Richter-Rauzer, Rauzer attack, 7...a6 defence, 8...Bd7"]
[WhiteFideId "5002150"]
[BlackFideId "13515659"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8.
O-O-O Bd7 9. Kb1 Be7 10. f3 Nxd4 11. Qxd4 Qc7 12. Qd2 b5 13. Ne2 Rc8 14. Nd4 O-O
15. g4 e5 16. Nf5 Bxf5 17. exf5 Ne4 18. fxe4 Bxg5 19. Qg2 Qb6 20. h4 Be3 21. Rh3
Bd4 22. f6 Rc7 23. Qd2 d5 24. fxg7 Rd8 25. exd5 b4 26. Qg2 a5 27. Bd3 a4 28. g5
b3 29. cxb3 axb3 30. axb3 Ra8 31. Qe4 Qg6 32. d6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.71"]
[White "Shogdzhiev, Roman"]
[Black "Maksimovic, Bojan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2533"]
[ECO "B45"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "55653537"]
[BlackFideId "14408120"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Bc5 6. Nb3 Bb4 7. Qg4 Nf6 8.
Qxg7 Rg8 9. Qh6 Rg6 10. Qh4 a5 11. a3 Be7 12. Be2 a4 13. Nd2 Rxg2 14. Qh3 Rg6
15. Nf3 Ra5 16. Bd2 Qb6 17. O-O-O Qxf2 18. Nh4 Rg7 19. Be3 Nxe4 20. Bxf2 Nxf2
21. Qf3 Nxd1 22. Rxd1 Bxh4 23. Nb5 Be7 24. Qc3 Rg8 25. Qd3 Rg5 26. Nd6+ Bxd6 27.
Qxd6 Rac5 28. h4 Rge5 29. Bf3 Ne7 30. Bxb7 Nf5 31. Qb8 Ne3 32. Bxc8 Nxd1 33.
Ba6+ Ke7 34. Kxd1 Re4 35. Qg3 h5 36. Bd3 Rg4 37. Qe3 Rd5 38. Qe1 Rdd4 39. Qa5
Rxh4 40. Qg5+ Ke8 41. Qg8+ Ke7 42. Qg5+ Ke8 43. Kd2 Rdg4 44. Qe5 Rh3 45. Qc5 h4
46. Qc8+ Ke7 47. Qc5+ Ke8 48. Qc8+ Ke7 49. Qc5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.72"]
[White "Yakubboev, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Averin, Nikolay"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2691"]
[BlackElo "2389"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "14203987"]
[BlackFideId "24250473"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 dxc4 4. Qa4+ Nd7 5. Qxc4 a6 6. Qc2 c5 7. Nf3 Ngf6 8.
O-O b5 9. Nc3 Bb7 10. a4 b4 11. Nd1 Be7 12. b3 O-O 13. Bb2 Rc8 14. d3 Nd5 15. e4
N5b6 16. Ne3 a5 17. Nc4 Nxc4 18. dxc4 Qc7 19. Rfe1 Rfd8 20. e5 Nb8 21. h4 Rd7
22. Re3 Rcd8 23. Rae1 h6 24. Bf1 Bxf3 25. Rxf3 Rd2 26. Qb1 Qd7 27. Bc1 Rd4 28.
Rfe3 Nc6 29. Be2 g6 30. h5 g5 31. Kh2 Bf8 32. f4 Bg7 33. Rf3 Qe7 34. Be3 R4d7
35. Ref1 Nd4 36. fxg5 Nxf3+ 37. Rxf3 Rd2 38. Qe1 Ra2 39. gxh6 Bxe5 40. Kh3 f5
41. Bf1 Kh7 42. Bc1 Qf7 43. Be2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.73"]
[White "Bai, Adelard"]
[Black "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2417"]
[BlackElo "2619"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "16301188"]
[BlackFideId "14107090"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 e6 4. Nb5 Na6 5. e3 c6 6. Nc3 Bb4 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. bxc3
Qa5 9. Ne2 c5 10. Be5 Bd7 11. f3 Bb5 12. Kf2 O-O 13. Rb1 Nd7 14. Bg3 Nb6 15.
dxc5 Nxc5 16. h4 Bxe2 17. Bxe2 Qxc3 18. h5 h6 19. Rh4 Rac8 20. Rd4 Nca4 21. Rbb4
Qxa3 22. Rg4 f5 23. Rb3 Qa2 24. Rg6 Rxc2 25. Be5 Rf7 26. Rb1 Rxe2+ 27. Qxe2 Qxb1
28. Rxe6 Nc5 29. Re8+ Kh7 30. Kg3 Nd3 31. Bc3 Rc7 32. Ba5 Rc2 33. Bd2 Ra2 34. e4
f4+ 35. Kg4 Nd7 36. exd5 Nf6+ 37. Kh3 Qh1# 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.74"]
[White "Muradli, Mahammad"]
[Black "Wafa, Hamed"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2581"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[ECO "E04"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "open, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "13409301"]
[BlackFideId "10628452"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 c5 6. O-O Nc6 7. dxc5 Qxd1 8.
Rxd1 Bxc5 9. Nbd2 c3 10. bxc3 O-O 11. Nb3 Be7 12. Nfd4 Nxd4 13. cxd4 Nd5 14. Bd2
f5 15. Na5 b6 16. Nc6 Bf6 17. Rac1 Bb7 18. Rc2 Rfc8 19. Rdc1 Kf7 20. e3 Ke8 21.
Bf1 a6 22. Bg2 Kd7 23. Ne5+ Bxe5 24. dxe5 Rxc2 25. Rxc2 Rc8 26. Rb2 Rc4 27. Bf1
Rc5 28. Bd3 b5 29. e4 Ne7 30. exf5 Nxf5 31. f4 g6 32. Kf2 Bd5 33. g4 Ne7 34. Kg3
Bc4 35. Bb1 Rd5 36. Be4 Rd4 37. Bb7 Rd3+ 38. Kh4 Ra3 39. Bb4 Ra4 40. a3 Nd5 41.
Kg5 a5 42. Bd6 Nxf4 43. Kxf4 Bd5+ 44. Kg5 Bxb7 45. Rxb5 Bf3 46. h3 Bg2 47. Rb3
Bd5 48. Rb2 Rc4 49. Rf2 h5 50. Rf7+ Ke8 51. Rf8+ Kd7 52. gxh5 gxh5 53. Kxh5 Be4
54. Rf7+ Kd8 55. h4 Bf5 56. Ra7 a4 57. Be7+ Ke8 58. Kh6 Rg4 59. Bg5 Kf8 60. h5
Re4 61. Be7+ Ke8 62. Bd6 Rg4 63. Bb4 Rg2 64. Rxa4 Bg4 65. Bd6 Kd7 66. Ra7+ Kc6
67. Rg7 Kd5 68. Rg6 Ke4 69. Kg7 Kf4 70. h6 Rh2 71. Rxg4+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.75"]
[White "Gaehwiler, Gabriel"]
[Black "Gavrilescu, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2382"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's gambit declined"]
[WhiteFideId "1314530"]
[BlackFideId "1227190"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Bd6 6. Qc2 Nbd7 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bxf6
Nxf6 9. Nbd2 O-O 10. Bg2 b6 11. O-O Bb7 12. Ne1 c5 13. cxd5 Nxd5 14. dxc5 Bxc5
15. Nd3 Be7 16. Rac1 Qd7 17. Qb3 Rfc8 18. Ne5 Qe8 19. Ndc4 Ba6 20. Ne3 Nxe3 21.
Qxe3 Rxc1 22. Rxc1 Rc8 23. Rxc8 Qxc8 24. Nc6 Bf6 25. b3 Qd7 26. Bf3 g5 27. Nb8
Qd1+ 28. Kg2 Bb5 29. Qe4 Kg7 30. Nc6 a5 31. Ne5 Qd6 32. Nc4 Qc5 33. Ne3 Bd4 34.
Ng4 h5 35. Ne3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.76"]
[White "Warmerdam, Max"]
[Black "Aziz, Husain"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2256"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "1048104"]
[BlackFideId "12100293"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Bg4 3. Bg2 e6 4. h3 Bh5 5. c4 c6 6. d4 Nd7 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Nc3
Ngf6 9. Qb3 Qb6 10. Qxb6 Nxb6 11. Ne5 Bb4 12. Bd2 Nfd7 13. Nd3 Bd6 14. e4 Bg6
15. Ke2 dxe4 16. Nxe4 Be7 17. Rac1 Nd5 18. Nf4 N7f6 19. Nxf6+ Bxf6 20. Nxd5 exd5
21. Bxd5 O-O 22. Be3 Rfd8 23. Bxb7 Rab8 24. Rc7 Rxb7 25. Rxb7 Be4 26. Rxa7 Bxh1
27. b4 Bxd4 28. Bxd4 Rxd4 29. b5 h5 30. a4 Rb4 31. Kd3 Bg2 32. Kc3 Rb1 33. h4 g6
34. Kc4 Rb2 35. f4 Kg7 36. Kc5 Rc2+ 37. Kd6 Rd2+ 38. Kc7 Rc2+ 39. Kb8 Rb2 40.
Kc7 Rc2+ 41. Kd8 Rb2 42. Ke8 Re2+ 43. Re7 Rb2 44. Rxf7+ Kh6 45. Ra7 Rb3 46. Kf8
Rxg3 47. Kg8 Bd5+ 48. Kh8 g5 49. Ra6+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.77"]
[White "Salinas Herrera, Pablo"]
[Black "Anand, Tsogtbileg"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2473"]
[BlackElo "1968"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "3407128"]
[BlackFideId "4926552"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Qc7 4. O-O a6 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. Re1 e5 7. a4 a5 8. Na3
f6 9. c3 Bg4 10. Nc4 g5 11. d4 cxd4 12. cxd4 Rd8 13. Qb3 Bb4 14. Bd2 Bxf3 15.
Bxb4 axb4 16. Qxf3 Rxd4 17. Ne3 Qd7 18. Nf5 Rd3 19. Qh5+ Qf7 20. Qe2 Rd7 21.
Red1 Qf8 22. Qc4 Kd8 23. a5 Kc7 24. Rxd7+ Kxd7 25. a6 bxa6 26. Rd1+ Kc7 27. Qxa6
Qc5 28. Qa8 Ne7 29. Qxh8 Nxf5 30. Qd8+ Kb7 31. exf5 e4 32. Qxf6 e3 33. fxe3
Qxe3+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.78"]
[White "Agmanov, Zhandos"]
[Black "Alsaqer, Meshal"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "1853"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13708309"]
[BlackFideId "10301771"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Qb6 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 Nge7 7. O-O Nf5 8. d3 Be7
9. Qe2 O-O 10. Rd1 Bd7 11. Nbd2 f6 12. exf6 Bxf6 13. Nf1 Rae8 14. Ne3 Nce7 15.
Ng4 Ng6 16. Nxf6+ gxf6 17. h4 e5 18. h5 Nge7 19. g4 Nd6 20. Nh4 Kh8 21. g5 Nef5
22. Nxf5 Nxf5 23. Bxd5 fxg5 24. Kh2 h6 25. Rg1 Bc6 26. Be4 Nh4 27. Rg3 Bxe4 28.
dxe4 Qf6 29. Be3 b6 30. Rd1 Rd8 31. Rxd8 Rxd8 32. Qg4 Rd2 33. Bxd2 Qxf2+ 34. Rg2
Nxg2 35. Qxg2 Qh4+ 36. Kg1 Qxh5 37. Be3 Kg7 38. Kf2 Qd1 39. Kg3 Qe1+ 40. Qf2 Qh1
41. Qf5 Qh4+ 42. Kg2 Qe1 43. Qxe5+ Kg6 44. Qe6+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.79"]
[White "Gan-Erdene, Sugar"]
[Black "AlJamaat, Khaled"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2444"]
[BlackElo "1719"]
[ECO "C78"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Moeller defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4902980"]
[BlackFideId "12102415"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 6. c3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. d4 Bb6
9. a4 Bb7 10. a5 Ba7 11. Be3 O-O 12. Nbd2 h6 13. h3 Re8 14. d5 Ne7 15. Bxa7 Rxa7
16. Qe2 Ng6 17. Qe3 Ra8 18. Kh2 Qd7 19. c4 Nf4 20. Ng1 Kh8 21. Bd1 Bc8 22. b4 c6
23. Rc1 bxc4 24. Ba4 Bb7 25. Nxc4 N6xd5 26. exd5 Nxd5 27. Qd2 Qe6 28. Ne2 Red8
29. f4 f6 30. Bb3 Qe7 31. Bc2 e4 32. Ng3 e3 33. Qd3 g5 34. Nf5 Qc7 35. Ncxe3
Nxf4 36. Qd4 Rf8 37. Qxd6 Qf7 38. Nxh6 Qa2 39. Qc7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.80"]
[White "Harshavardhan, G B"]
[Black "Suleymenov, Alisher"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2477"]
[BlackElo "2505"]
[ECO "D92"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "5.Bf4"]
[WhiteFideId "25059009"]
[BlackFideId "13707833"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. Rc1 dxc4 7. e4 c5 8. dxc5
Qa5 9. e5 Rd8 10. Bd2 Ng4 11. Bxc4 Bh6 12. Nd5 Bxd2+ 13. Qxd2 Qxd2+ 14. Nxd2 Nc6
15. Nc7 Rb8 16. e6 f5 17. Nf3 Nge5 18. Nxe5 Nxe5 19. Bb5 a6 20. Be2 b6 21. c6
Rd6 22. O-O Nxc6 23. Nxa6 Bxa6 24. Bxa6 b5 25. Rfd1 Nd4 26. Kf1 Rxa6 27. Rxd4
Rxa2 28. Rd7 Kf8 29. Rcc7 Re8 30. Rd2 Ra1+ 31. Ke2 Ra6 32. Rd5 Rxe6+ 33. Kd2 Rb8
34. f3 b4 35. b3 Kf7 36. Rd4 Ra6 37. f4 Ra2+ 38. Rc2 Ra3 39. Rd3 Rb6 40. g3 Rd6
41. Rxd6 exd6 42. Rb2 Ke6 43. Ke3 Kd5 44. Rd2+ Kc5 45. Rc2+ Kb5 46. Rb2 Ra1 47.
Kd3 Rc1 48. Kd4 Rc3 49. Kd5 Rd3+ 50. Ke6 d5 51. Kd6 Kb6 52. Rb1 Rd2 53. h3 Rd3
54. g4 Rxh3 55. gxf5 gxf5 56. Kxd5 Re3 57. Rh1 Rxb3 58. Kc4 Rf3 59. Kxb4 Rxf4+
60. Kc3 Kc5 61. Rxh7 Re4 62. Kd3 Kd5 63. Ra7 Ke6 64. Ra8 Kf6 65. Rg8 Re7 66. Kd2
f4 67. Rg1 Kf5 68. Re1 Ra7 69. Ke2 Kg4 70. Rg1+ Kf5 71. Rb1 Ra2+ 72. Kf3 Ra3+
73. Kf2 Kg4 74. Rg1+ Rg3 75. Rxg3+ fxg3+ 76. Kg2 Kh4 77. Kg1 Kh3 78. Kh1 g2+ 79.
Kg1 Kg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.81"]
[White "Gokerkan, Cem Kaan"]
[Black "Al-Janahi, Ibrahim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "1656"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "6336760"]
[BlackFideId "12102385"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 g6 4. b3 Bg7 5. Bb2 O-O 6. c4 e6 7. O-O b6 8. d4 Bb7
9. Nbd2 Nbd7 10. Rc1 c5 11. dxc5 bxc5 12. cxd5 exd5 13. Ne5 Qc7 14. Nxd7 Nxd7
15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. b4 c4 17. e4 Ba6 18. a4 c3 19. b5 Bb7 20. Nb1 dxe4 21. Nxc3
Qd8 22. Nxe4 Ne5 23. Qb3 Qd5 24. Qb2 f6 25. Rfd1 Qe6 26. Nc5 Nc4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.82"]
[White "Chekh Adm Khedr, Aram"]
[Black "Sankalp, Gupta"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2139"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "C07"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "7601948"]
[BlackFideId "5097010"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. exd5 Qxd5 6. Bc4 Qd7 7. O-O Nc6 8.
Nb3 a6 9. Nbxd4 Nxd4 10. Nxd4 Qc7 11. Be2 Bd6 12. h3 Ne7 13. Bf3 O-O 14. Nb3 e5
15. c4 Rd8 16. Be3 e4 17. Bxe4 Bh2+ 18. Kh1 Rxd1 19. Raxd1 Bf5 20. Bxb7 Qxb7 21.
Kxh2 Bc2 22. Rd2 Bxb3 23. axb3 Qxb3 24. c5 h6 25. Rfd1 Rc8 26. Ra1 Nf5 27. Bf4
Qb4 28. g3 g5 29. Rd5 Qxb2 30. Rf1 Ne7 31. Rd2 Qb5 32. Re1 gxf4 33. Rxe7 fxg3+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.83"]
[White "Yilmaz, Mustafa"]
[Black "Morris, James"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2422"]
[ECO "E11"]
[Opening "Bogo-Indian defence, Gruenfeld variation"]
[WhiteFideId "6302718"]
[BlackFideId "3205800"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 b6 5. a3 Bxd2+ 6. Nxd2 Bb7 7. e3 c5 8.
dxc5 bxc5 9. b3 O-O 10. Bb2 d5 11. cxd5 Qxd5 12. Nc4 Nbd7 13. Qxd5 Bxd5 14. f3
Rab8 15. e4 Rxb3 16. Bxf6 Nxf6 17. Na5 Rb2 18. exd5 exd5 19. O-O-O Rfb8 20. Bd3
Rxg2 21. Rd2 Rxd2 22. Kxd2 Rb2+ 23. Bc2 Ra2 24. Rb1 g6 25. a4 c4 26. Nc6 Nd7 27.
Rb5 Kg7 28. Rxd5 Nb6 29. Ra5 Ra3 30. Nd4 Kf6 31. Rxa7 Ke5 32. Nc6+ Kd6 33. Nd8
Rxf3 34. Nxf7+ Kc5 35. h4 Rf2+ 36. Kd1 Nd5 37. Kc1 Nb4 38. Be4 Kd4 39. Ng5 h6
40. Rd7+ Kc3 41. Rf7 Rh2 42. Kd1 hxg5 43. hxg5 Rh5 44. Bxg6 Rxg5 45. Bh7 Kb3 46.
Rb7 Rg1+ 47. Ke2 Kxa4 48. Rc7 Kb3 49. Bf5 Rg5 50. Be4 Re5 51. Kf3 c3 52. Bh7 Re8
53. Bg6 Rf8+ 54. Ke2 Kb2 55. Rb7 Rf4 56. Ke3 Rh4 57. Be4 c2 58. Bxc2 Kxc2 59.
Kf3 Nd5 60. Ra7 Rd4 61. Ra2+ Kd3 62. Ra3+ Nc3 63. Ra8 Rd7 64. Kf4 Kd4 65. Kf5
Re7 66. Ra5 Re8 67. Ra7 Re5+ 68. Kf4 Nd5+ 69. Kf3 Rf5+ 70. Kg4 Rf8 71. Ra4+ Ke5
72. Kg3 Nc3 73. Ra5+ Ke4 74. Ra7 Ne2+ 75. Kg2 Ke3 76. Ra3+ Ke4 77. Ra4+ Nd4 78.
Ra7 Kf4 79. Ra4 Rd8 80. Kf2 Ke4 81. Ra7 Rf8+ 82. Kg2 Nc2 83. Re7+ Kd3 84. Kg3
Ne3 85. Ra7 Nf5+ 86. Kg4 Ke4 87. Ra4+ Nd4 88. Kg3 Rg8+ 89. Kf2 Rb8 90. Kg3 Rd8
91. Kf2 Kf4 92. Rb4 Ke4 93. Ra4 Kd3 94. Ra3+ Kd2 95. Ra2+ Nc2 96. Kf3 Kd3 97.
Kf4 Rf8+ 98. Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.84"]
[White "Zhang, Zhong"]
[Black "Cunha, Lucas Aguiar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2263"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "8600694"]
[BlackFideId "2125404"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 d6 7. Bc4 Bd7 8. Bxd5
exd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Nc3 Be6 11. Qb3 dxe5 12. Nxe5 Nc6 13. Nxc6 bxc6 14. Bf4 O-O
15. Na4 Qa5 16. Rac1 Rfc8 17. Nc5 Bf5 18. a3 Qb6 19. Qc3 Bxc5 20. dxc5 Qd8 21.
Bd6 Qh4 22. Qe5 Be4 23. Be7 Re8 24. Qxg7+ Kxg7 25. Bxh4 Rab8 26. b4 a5 27. Bg3
Rb5 28. Rfe1 f6 29. f3 Bg6 30. Rxe8 Bxe8 31. Be1 axb4 32. Bxb4 Bg6 33. Kf2 d4
34. Rd1 d3 35. Ke3 Rb8 36. Kd2 Kf7 37. Re1 Ra8 38. Re3 h5 39. g3 Bf5 40. Re1 Ra7
41. Ke3 Ra8 42. Rd1 Bg6 43. h3 Re8+ 44. Kf4 Ra8 45. Re1 Rd8 46. g4 Rd4+ 47. Ke3
Rc4 48. Rd1 hxg4 49. hxg4 Rc2 50. Rd2 Rc1 51. f4 Ke7 52. f5 Bf7 53. Rxd3 Bd5 54.
Kf2 Rc4 55. Re3+ Kf7 56. Kg3 Rd4 57. Ba5 Rc4 58. Bd8 Be4 59. Bc7 Rd4 60. Bd6 Ra4
61. Rb3 Bc2 62. Rb7+ Kg8 63. Rc7 Bd1 64. Rxc6 Rxa3+ 65. Kf2 Bxg4 66. Rc8+ Kg7
67. c6 Bxf5 68. Rc7+ Kg6 69. Bxa3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.85"]
[White "Dau Khuong Duy"]
[Black "Sasikiran, Krishnan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12424722"]
[BlackFideId "5004985"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. c4 e6 5. Nc3 Ne7 6. Nf3 h6 7. Bd3 dxc4 8. Bxc4
Nd7 9. Bd3 Nb6 10. Bxf5 Nxf5 11. O-O Qd7 12. Ne4 Rd8 13. Be3 Qd5 14. Nc3 Qa5 15.
Qe2 Bb4 16. Ne4 Qd5 17. Ng3 Qc4 18. Qd1 Be7 19. Qb1 Nxg3 20. hxg3 O-O 21. b3 Qd5
22. g4 f5 23. exf6 Rxf6 24. Ne5 Bd6 25. g5 Rf5 26. gxh6 Bxe5 27. dxe5 Qxe5 28.
Rd1 Nd5 29. g4 Rf3 30. Qg6 Rxe3 31. fxe3 Qg3+ 32. Kh1 Qh3+ 33. Kg1 Qg3+ 34. Kh1
Qh3+ 35. Kg1 Qxe3+ 36. Kh1 Qh3+ 37. Kg1 Qg3+ 38. Kh1 Qh3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.86"]
[White "Balakrishnan, Praveen"]
[Black "Petrov, Nikita"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[ECO "C70"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Classical defence deferred"]
[WhiteFideId "2064871"]
[BlackFideId "4101286"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Bc5 5. c3 Nge7 6. O-O Ng6 7. d4 Ba7 8. Re1
O-O 9. Be3 d6 10. h3 h6 11. Nbd2 exd4 12. cxd4 Nce7 13. Nf1 c6 14. Ng3 d5 15. e5
f6 16. Bc2 fxe5 17. Nxe5 Nxe5 18. dxe5 d4 19. Bc1 Be6 20. Qd3 Nf5 21. b4 Qd7 22.
Ne4 b5 23. Nd6 Bb8 24. Nxf5 Bxf5 25. Bb3+ Kh8 26. Qd2 Ba7 27. Bb2 Rad8 28. e6
Qe7 29. Rad1 Kh7 30. Re5 Bg6 31. Kh1 Bb8 32. Ree1 Bf4 33. Qe2 d3 34. Qf1 d2 35.
Re2 Bd3 36. g3 Be3 37. Bc2 Bxc2 38. Rxe3 Bxd1 39. Qxd1 Rxf2 40. Kg1 Rdf8 41. Rd3
Qxe6 42. Rxd2 Rf1+ 43. Qxf1 Rxf1+ 44. Kxf1 Qxh3+ 45. Rg2 Qh1+ 46. Kf2 Qb1 47.
Ke3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.87"]
[White "Sharan, Rao"]
[Black "Can, Emre"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2341"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5073464"]
[BlackFideId "6302181"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. b3 d5 3. e3 a6 4. Bb2 Nc6 5. Be2 Nf6 6. O-O e6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4
Bd6 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. c4 O-O 11. Nc3 Bb7 12. Rc1 Qe7 13. Qc2 e5 14. Rfd1 Rad8 15.
Na4 Rfe8 16. Bf1 h5 17. h3 h4 18. Bc3 e4 19. cxd5 Nxd5 20. Bc4 Qg5 21. Bxd5 cxd5
22. Ba5 Rc8 23. Qb2 Rxc1 24. Rxc1 Re6 25. Bc7 Rg6 26. f4 exf3 27. Bxd6 Qxe3+ 28.
Kh2 Rxg2+ 29. Qxg2 fxg2 30. Rg1 d4 31. Nc5 Bf3 32. Nxa6 d3 33. Nc5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.88"]
[White "Pranesh, M"]
[Black "Zverev, Lev"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2627"]
[BlackElo "2453"]
[ECO "C48"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Rubinstein counter-gambit"]
[WhiteFideId "35028600"]
[BlackFideId "24250775"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. Ba4 c6 6. Nxe5 b5 7. Bb3 Qe7 8. Nf3
Nxb3 9. axb3 b4 10. Ne2 Nxe4 11. O-O Nc5 12. d4 Ne6 13. d5 cxd5 14. Qxd5 Nc7 15.
Qd3 Qd6 16. Ned4 Bb7 17. Re1+ Ne6 18. Bg5 Rc8 19. Rxa7 Qb6 20. Ne5 Rc7 21. Qf5
f6 22. Nxd7 Rxd7 23. Nxe6 Re7 24. Be3 Qc6 25. Qh3 f5 26. Nd4 Qd5 27. Nxf5 Re5
28. Rea1 g6 29. Nh4 Bd6 30. Nxg6 Rg8 31. Rxb7 Qxb7 32. Nxe5 Bxe5 33. Qe6+ Kf8
34. Bc5+ Kg7 35. Ra7 Qxa7 36. Qxe5+ Kh6 37. Bxa7 Rf8 38. Be3+ Kg6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.89"]
[White "Le, Tuan Minh"]
[Black "Mamedov, Edgar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2492"]
[ECO "D43"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[WhiteFideId "12401153"]
[BlackFideId "13739980"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 c6 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 O-O 7. Qc2 h6 8. Bf4
Nbd7 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Bg3 Nxc3 11. bxc3 b6 12. Bd3 Bb7 13. O-O c5 14. Qe2 Nf6
15. e4 Rc8 16. Rfd1 cxd4 17. cxd4 Qe8 18. a4 Rc3 19. a5 Qc8 20. axb6 axb6 21.
Be5 Nd7 22. Bf4 Nf6 23. Bd2 Rxd3 24. Qxd3 Bxe4 25. Qe2 Qb7 26. Ne1 b5 27. f3 Bf5
28. Nd3 b4 29. Nc5 Bxc5 30. dxc5 b3 31. Bc3 Nd5 32. Bb2 Qc7 33. Qc4 Rb8 34. Rxd5
exd5 35. Qd4 Kf8 36. Qxg7+ Ke8 37. Re1+ Be4 38. fxe4 Qxc5+ 39. Bd4 Qb4 40. Re3
b2 41. exd5+ Kd8 42. Qf6+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.90"]
[White "Ponkratov, Pavel"]
[Black "Nainys, Zanas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2587"]
[BlackElo "2307"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4157800"]
[BlackFideId "12844098"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nce2 Nc6 7. Nf3 a6 8. c3 b5
9. h4 b4 10. c4 Nb6 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Ng3 Bb7 13. dxc5 Bxc5 14. Ne4 Qb6 15. Qc2
Be7 16. Qf2 Qxf2+ 17. Kxf2 f5 18. Neg5 Bc5+ 19. Kg3 Ke7 20. Bc4 Na5 21. Be2 h6
22. Nh3 Nc6 23. Bd2 Nd4 24. Bd1 a5 25. Rc1 Nxf3 26. Bxf3 Rac8 27. h5 Bd4 28. b3
Ba6 29. Bxd5 exd5 30. Ng1 Bb2 31. Rd1 Rc2 32. Be1 d4 33. Bf2 Rd8 34. Nf3 d3 35.
Be3 Bc3 36. a3 bxa3 37. Bc5+ Ke6 38. Bxa3 Bb7 39. Bd6 Be4 40. Rhf1 Rxd6 41. exd6
Kxd6 42. Rf2 Kc5 43. Ne5 Kb4 44. Rff1 Rxg2+ 45. Kh3 d2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.91"]
[White "Jacobson, Brandon"]
[Black "Sklokin, Sergey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2583"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line, 5...c6"]
[WhiteFideId "30901561"]
[BlackFideId "55730230"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Be7 8. Bd3
O-O 9. Nge2 Re8 10. O-O Nbd7 11. Rc1 Nf8 12. f3 b5 13. Bf2 Ne6 14. Ng3 a6 15.
Nce2 c5 16. dxc5 Bxc5 17. Kh1 Qb6 18. Nf5 Bb7 19. Ned4 Nxd4 20. exd4 Bf8 21. Bg3
Rac8 22. Qd2 Nh5 23. Be5 Nf6 24. Qf4 Nd7 25. Bxg7 Bxg7 26. Nxg7 Kxg7 27. Qg4+
Kf8 28. Qxd7 Rxc1 29. Rxc1 Qxd4 30. Bf1 Qf4 31. Rd1 Re7 32. Qd8+ Re8 33. Qb6 Re7
34. Qc5 Qf6 35. Kg1 Qxb2 36. Qd6 Qe5 37. Qxh6+ Ke8 38. h4 d4 39. Qh7 Re6 40.
Qg8+ Ke7 41. Qg4 Bd5 42. a3 Rg6 43. Qxd4 Qxd4+ 44. Rxd4 Bxf3 45. Kf2 Bg4 46. Bd3
f5 47. Ke3 Bh5 48. Bxf5 Rxg2 49. Kf4 Be8 50. Re4+ Kf8 51. Ke5 Rg7 52. Kd6 Rg3
53. Rf4 Kg7 54. Ke7 Bh5 55. Be6 Rxa3 56. Rf5 Bg6 57. Rg5 Kh6 58. Bd5 Ra1 59. Re5
b4 60. Kd6 a5 61. Kc5 Ra3 62. Re6 Kg7 63. Rb6 Ra1 64. Rb7+ Kh6 65. Rb6 Kg7 66.
Rb7+ Kf6 67. Rb6+ Kf5 68. Bb3 Be8 69. Rb8 Bd7 70. Rd8 Ba4 71. Rf8+ Kg4 72. Be6+
Kxh4 73. Ra8 Bd1 74. Bc4 b3 75. Rb8 a4 76. Bd3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.92"]
[White "Ahmad, Khagan"]
[Black "Alexakis, Dimitris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13431552"]
[BlackFideId "4277023"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 Nf6 6. Na3 Nc6 7. Be3 cxd4 8. Nb5
Qd7 9. Nbxd4 Nxd4 10. Bxd4 a6 11. Ne5 Qc7 12. Qa4+ Nd7 13. O-O-O f6 14. Nf3 Qc6
15. Qc2 g6 16. Bd3 Bh6+ 17. Kb1 e5 18. h4 exd4 19. Rhe1+ Ne5 20. Nxe5 fxe5 21.
Rxe5+ Kf8 22. Rde1 Bg7 23. Qe2 Bf6 24. Re8+ Kg7 25. Re7+ Kf8 26. Bc4 Bf5+ 27.
Ka1 Qxc4 28. Qxc4 Bxe7 29. g4 Bc8 30. Qxd4 Rg8 31. Qf4+ Ke8 32. Qe5 Be6 33. Qxe6
Rg7 34. f4 Kf8 35. f5 Bxh4 36. Rh1 Re8 37. Qd6+ Be7 38. Qf4 gxf5 39. Qxf5+ Rf7
40. Qc2 Bg5 41. a3 h6 42. Ka2 Kg7 43. Rd1 Ree7 44. Rd6 Bf6 45. Qd3 Re5 46. Rd7
b5 47. Rd6 a5 48. Rd5 b4 49. Rxe5 Bxe5 50. Qd5 Bf6 51. axb4 axb4 52. cxb4 Ra7+
53. Kb3 Re7 54. Qd3 Bg5 55. Ka4 Ra7+ 56. Kb5 Rb7+ 57. Kc6 Rf7 58. b5 Rf6+ 59.
Kc5 Bh4 60. Qd7+ Kg6 61. Qe8+ Kg7 62. Kb4 Bf2 63. Qe7+ Kg6 64. Qe4+ Kg7 65. Qb7+
Rf7 66. Qd5 Rf6 67. Ka5 Kf8 68. Qd8+ Kf7 69. b6 Be1+ 70. Kb5 Bg3 71. b7 Rf2 72.
Qd7+ Kg6 73. Qd3+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.93"]
[White "Haug, Havard"]
[Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[ECO "A80"]
[Opening "Dutch"]
[WhiteFideId "1547887"]
[BlackFideId "13401319"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 f5 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. a3 Bd6 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 b6 8. Ne5 a6
9. g4 Nxg4 10. Nxg4 Bxf4 11. exf4 fxg4 12. h3 Qh4 13. Qxg4 Rxf4 14. Qg2 Rf7 15.
O-O-O Nc6 16. Ne2 Rxf2 17. Qg4 Qxg4 18. hxg4 g6 19. Rh6 e5 20. Bxg6 Kg7 21.
Rxh7+ Kxg6 22. Rxc7 Rxe2 23. Rxc6+ Kg5 24. dxe5 Bxg4 25. Rg1 b5 26. Rc7 Rg8 27.
Rc6 Kf4 28. Kb1 Be6 29. Rxg8 Bxg8 30. Rxa6 Kxe5 31. Ra8 Rg2 32. Rc8 d4 33. b3
Bd5 34. Kc1 d3 35. cxd3 Kd4 36. Rd8 Ra2 37. Rb8 Kc3 38. Rc8+ Kd4 39. Rb8 Kc3 40.
Rc8+ Kxd3 41. Rd8 Kc3 42. Kb1 Rd2 43. Kc1 Rc2+ 44. Kb1 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.94"]
[White "Khubukshanov, Erdem"]
[Black "Murzin, Volodar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2648"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "54114527"]
[BlackFideId "44155573"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bd3 e5 7. Nde2 Nc6 8. O-O
Be6 9. Kh1 Be7 10. f4 exf4 11. Nxf4 Ne5 12. Be3 O-O 13. a4 Rc8 14. Bd4 Nfd7 15.
Ncd5 Bg5 16. a5 Re8 17. Ra3 Nc6 18. Bc3 Nce5 19. Be2 Nc5 20. Qd4 Bh6 21. Nb6 Rb8
22. Nxe6 Nxe6 23. Qf2 Ng5 24. Ra4 Nd7 25. Bh5 Kh8 26. e5 Nxe5 27. Rh4 Re6 28.
Qg3 Rf6 29. Rd1 Qe8 30. Nd5 Rf5 31. Ne3 Rf6 32. Nd5 Rf5 33. h3 Ne6 34. Be2 Rd8
35. b4 Rg5 36. Qf2 Rc8 37. Bf1 Rg6 38. Ba1 Ng5 39. Nb6 Rd8 40. Nd5 Rc8 41. c4
Re6 42. Qg3 f5 43. Nc3 Ngf7 44. Nd5 Qa4 45. Re1 Qc2 46. c5 dxc5 47. Bxe5 Rce8
48. Rxh6 Rxe5 49. Rxe5 Rxe5 50. Rd6 f4 51. Qxf4 Qf5 52. Rb6 Rxd5 53. Qxf5 Rxf5
54. Bxa6 cxb4 55. Rxb7 g6 56. Bd3 Rd5 57. a6 Rxd3 58. a7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.95"]
[White "Salem, A.R. Saleh"]
[Black "Klukin, Kirill"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2414"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line, 5...c6"]
[WhiteFideId "9301348"]
[BlackFideId "24199273"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Be6 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. h3
Be7 9. Bf4 g6 10. Nf3 Nh5 11. Bh6 Bf8 12. Bxf8 Kxf8 13. Qd2 Ng7 14. O-O Bf5 15.
e4 dxe4 16. Nxe4 Bxe4 17. Bxe4 Nf6 18. Bc2 Qd6 19. Ne5 Rd8 20. Qf4 Ngh5 21. Qh6+
Kg8 22. g4 Ng7 23. Qf4 Qe7 24. Bb3 Nd5 25. Qh6 Ne6 26. Rae1 Qf8 27. Qd2 Nef4 28.
Bxd5 Nxd5 29. f4 Qb4 30. Qf2 Kg7 31. f5 f6 32. Nd3 Qb6 33. Nc5 Rde8 34. Ne6+ Kf7
35. Qh4 Rxe6 36. fxe6+ Kg7 37. g5 f5 38. Qh6+ Kg8 39. e7 Qxd4+ 40. Rf2 Kf7 41.
Qxh7+ Rxh7 42. e8=Q+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.96"]
[White "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Black "Suyarov, Mukhammadzokhid"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2638"]
[BlackElo "2454"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov's defence"]
[WhiteFideId "35093487"]
[BlackFideId "14210495"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d3 Nc6 4. g3 d5 5. exd5 Qxd5 6. Bg2 Bb4+ 7. c3 Be7 8. O-O
Bg4 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 Qxf3 11. Bxf3 O-O-O 12. Be2 a5 13. Nd2 Nd7 14. Rd1 f5
15. Kg2 g6 16. h4 h5 17. Nf3 Nc5 18. Nxe5 Nxe5 19. d4 Ng4 20. f3 Na4 21. fxg4
hxg4 22. Bc4 Rdf8 23. Rf1 Nb6 24. Be6+ Kd8 25. Bd2 Bf6 26. c4 Re8 27. Rfe1 Rh7
28. Rac1 Rhe7 29. d5 Bxb2 30. Rc2 Bf6 31. Bxa5 Nd7 32. Bb4 Rh7 33. Rce2 b6 34.
Re3 Be7 35. Bxd7 Kxd7 36. R1e2 Rf7 37. Re6 Rh7 38. a4 Rf7 39. c5 bxc5 40. Bxc5
Rh7 41. a5 Bxc5 42. Rxe8 f4 43. gxf4 Rxh4 44. R8e6 Bd6 45. a6 Rh3 46. R6e3 Rh8
47. Re8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.97"]
[White "Grebnev, Aleksey"]
[Black "Ezat, Mohamed"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2632"]
[BlackElo "2294"]
[ECO "B11"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "two knights, 3...Bg4"]
[WhiteFideId "34189030"]
[BlackFideId "10600906"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 Bg4 4. h3 Bh5 5. exd5 cxd5 6. g4 Bg6 7. Ne5 Nc6 8. Bb5
Rc8 9. d4 e6 10. h4 f6 11. h5 Bxc2 12. Bxc6+ bxc6 13. Qxc2 fxe5 14. dxe5 Bb4 15.
a3 Qa5 16. Rb1 Be7 17. b4 Qc7 18. Qe2 Nh6 19. O-O O-O 20. Na4 Rf7 21. Bd2 Rcf8
22. f3 Qd8 23. Kg2 Bg5 24. Nc5 Bxd2 25. Nxe6 Qe7 26. Nxf8 Bf4 27. Nxh7 Qh4 28.
Kg1 Be3+ 29. Kg2 Bf4 30. Kg1 Be3+ 31. Kg2 Bf4 32. Kg1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.98"]
[White "Tran, Thanh Tu"]
[Black "Murshed, Niaz"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2341"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "12401404"]
[BlackFideId "10200010"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c3 Bf5 4. Qb3 Qc8 5. c4 e6 6. Nc3 c6 7. Bg5 Nbd7 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Rc1 Be7 10. h3 O-O 11. g4 Be6 12. Bg2 Re8 13. O-O Bd6 14. Nh4 Qb8 15.
Bd2 Nf8 16. f4 Ne4 17. Nxe4 dxe4 18. Qc2 Bd5 19. Nf5 e3 20. Bxe3 Bxg2 21. Kxg2
g6 22. Nxd6 Qxd6 23. Rf3 Nd7 24. Bf2 Qd5 25. Qb3 Rxe2 26. Qxb7 Rb8 27. Qxc6 Qxc6
28. Rxc6 Rbxb2 29. a3 Nb6 30. Kg3 Nd5 31. Rd6 Rb5 32. f5 g5 33. h4 gxh4+ 34.
Kxh4 h6 35. Rxh6 Kg7 36. Rd6 Nf6 37. Bg3 Ne4 38. Rd7 Rb1 39. g5 Nxg3 40. Kxg3
Rg1+ 41. Kf4 Kf8 42. Rxa7 Reg2 43. Ke5 Kg7 44. g6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.99"]
[White "Oro, Faustino"]
[Black "Fandi, Mazen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2304"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "20000197"]
[BlackFideId "7611625"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Nd7 6. O-O Ne7 7. c3 Qc7 8. Re1 h6
9. a4 g5 10. Nbd2 Bg7 11. Nf1 O-O-O 12. Ng3 Bg6 13. Bd3 c5 14. b3 Kb8 15. Ba3
Bf8 16. a5 a6 17. b4 c4 18. b5 Ka8 19. Bd6 Qc8 20. Bc2 axb5 21. Ne2 Bxc2 22.
Qxc2 Nc6 23. Bxf8 Rdxf8 24. Rab1 Na7 25. Qd2 Qd8 26. Qe3 Qxa5 27. Nd2 Kb8 28.
Ra1 Qb6 29. Nb1 Nc6 30. Na3 b4 31. cxb4 Kc7 32. Nc3 Kd8 33. Nab5 Ke7 34. Rab1
Rhg8 35. Kh1 Rg6 36. f4 gxf4 37. Qxf4 Rfg8 38. Rf1 R8g7 39. Qh4+ Kf8 40. Ra1 Kg8
41. g3 Kh7 42. Rf4 Nxb4 43. Raf1 Kg8 44. Nd6 Nd3 45. Rxf7 Qa5 46. Rxg7+ Rxg7 47.
Qxh6 Qxc3 48. Qxe6+ Kh7 49. Nf7 Qd2 50. Qh3+ Kg6 51. Nh8+ Kg5 52. Qh4# 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.100"]
[White "George Samir, David"]
[Black "Mitrabha, Guha"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2508"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "10657789"]
[BlackFideId "5057000"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h6 5. g4 Bd7 6. Nc3 e6 7. Be3 Qc7 8. Nf3 a6 9.
Qd2 c5 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Bxc5 Qxc5 12. O-O-O Ne7 13. Bd3 Nbc6 14. g5 h5 15. g6
fxg6 16. Rhg1 Rf8 17. Bxg6+ Nxg6 18. Ne4 Qb4 19. Nd6+ Kd8 20. c3 Qf4 21. Rxg6
Qxd2+ 22. Nxd2 Nxe5 23. Rxg7 Kc7 24. N2c4 dxc4 25. Nxc4 Rf7 26. Rxf7 Nxf7 27.
Rg1 b5 28. Ne3 Rf8 29. c4 Ne5 30. cxb5 Bxb5 31. Rg7+ Kd6 32. Kd2 Rxf2+ 33. Kc3
Rf3 34. Kd4 Rf4+ 35. Kc3 Rxh4 36. Nc2 Rh3+ 37. Kd2 Nc4+ 38. Ke1 Rh1+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.101"]
[White "Bharath, Subramaniyam H"]
[Black "Musovic, Armin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2576"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "46634827"]
[BlackFideId "939935"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. dxc5 Nc6 5. f4 Nh6 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. Be3 d4 8. Bf2 e6
9. Nbd2 Bxc5 10. Bd3 Bb4 11. Be2 Qa5 12. a3 Be7 13. Nxd4 Nxd4 14. Bxd4 Qd5 15.
Nf3 Qe4 16. O-O O-O-O 17. c3 Nf5 18. Bd3 Nxd4 19. Bxe4 Nxf3+ 20. Bxf3 Rxd1 21.
Raxd1 Bf5 22. Bxb7+ Kc7 23. Bf3 h5 24. b4 g5 25. Rd4 gxf4 26. Rfd1 Rd8 27. Bxh5
Rxd4 28. Rxd4 f6 29. exf6 Bxf6 30. Rxf4 Kd6 31. c4 Bb2 32. Rf3 Be4 33. Rh3 Ke5
34. c5 Kd4 35. Bf3 Bf5 36. g4 Bd3 37. c6 Ba6 38. c7 Ke5 39. b5 Bd4+ 40. Kg2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.102"]
[White "Nurgaliyev, Sauat"]
[Black "Peyrer, Konstantin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2437"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[ECO "C79"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Steinitz defence deferred (Russian defence)"]
[WhiteFideId "13726285"]
[BlackFideId "1640879"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. Re1 Bd7 7. c4 Nd4 8. Bxd7+
Qxd7 9. d3 Nxf3+ 10. Qxf3 Qg4 11. Qe3 Nh5 12. h3 Qg6 13. d4 Be7 14. dxe5 dxe5
15. Qb3 O-O 16. Nc3 Bc5 17. Be3 Nf4 18. Bxf4 exf4 19. Nd5 Qg3 20. Qf3 Qxf3 21.
gxf3 c6 22. Nxf4 Rad8 23. Rad1 Bb4 24. Rxd8 Rxd8 25. Re2 f6 26. Rc2 Kf7 27. a3
Rd1+ 28. Kg2 Bd6 29. Ne2 g5 30. Nc3 Rd3 31. Ne2 Be5 32. Nc1 Rd1 33. b4 Ke7 34.
Nb3 b6 35. c5 b5 36. Ra2 Rb1 37. Na5 Kd7 38. Rd2+ Kc7 39. Rd3 Rc1 40. a4 bxa4
41. Ra3 Ra1 42. Rd3 a3 43. Nb3 Rb1 44. f4 gxf4 45. Nd4 Bxd4 46. Rxa3 Rb2 47.
Rxa6 Rxf2+ 48. Kh1 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.103"]
[White "Stefansson, Vignir Vatnar"]
[Black "Harikrishnan, A. Ra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[ECO "D10"]
[Opening "QGD Slav defence"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2308649"]
[BlackFideId "5081483"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Bf4 Nc6 5. e3 Nf6 6. Nc3 a6 7. Be2 Bf5 8. Nf3
e6 9. Qb3 Nh5 10. Bg5 f6 11. Bh4 Nb4 12. Rc1 g5 13. Bg3 Nxg3 14. hxg3 h6 15. O-O
Nc6 16. Na4 Na5 17. Qd1 Nc4 18. Bd3 Bxd3 19. Qxd3 Kf7 20. b3 Nd6 21. Rc2 g4 22.
Nd2 f5 23. Rfc1 Be7 24. Rc7 Rc8 25. Qc2 Rxc7 26. Qxc7 Qxc7 27. Rxc7 Rc8 28. Rxc8
Nxc8 29. Nb2 Na7 30. Kf1 Nc6 31. Ke2 Nb4 32. a4 h5 33. Nb1 h4 34. gxh4 Bxh4 35.
g3 Bd8 36. Nc3 Ba5 37. Kd1 Ke7 38. Ne2 Kd6 39. Nf4 Na2 40. Nbd3 Nc3+ 41. Kc2 Ne4
42. Kd1 Nc3+ 43. Kc2 Ne4 44. Kd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.104"]
[White "Tissir, Mohamed"]
[Black "Gholami Orimi, Mahdi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2293"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "9000240"]
[BlackFideId "12558486"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. c3 d6 6. Bb3 g5 7. Na3 Bg7 8. Nc4 g4
9. Nfd2 d5 10. Ne3 d4 11. Nd5 Nxd5 12. Bxd5 Ne7 13. Bc4 c6 14. a4 Ng6 15. g3 h5
16. O-O h4 17. Qe2 Qe7 18. a5 Bd7 19. cxd4 exd4 20. b4 Ne5 21. Rb1 Bh6 22. f4
gxf3 23. Nxf3 Bg4 24. Bxh6 Bxf3 25. Rxf3 Nxf3+ 26. Qxf3 Rxh6 27. Rf1 O-O-O 28.
g4 Rf8 29. b5 cxb5 30. Bxb5 Qe5 31. Bc4 Kb8 32. Bd5 f6 33. Rb1 Rh7 34. a6 b6 35.
Qf2 h3 36. Kh1 Rc8 37. Qd2 Rc3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.105"]
[White "Medhus, Vitus Bondo"]
[Black "Bilguun, Sumiya"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2387"]
[BlackElo "2442"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed"]
[WhiteFideId "1462547"]
[BlackFideId "4901541"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. f4 Nc6 4. Nf3 g6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Bg7 7. Be3 d6 8. Be2
Nf6 9. O-O O-O 10. Kh1 Bd7 11. a4 Rc8 12. Qd2 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 Bc6 14. Qe3 Qa5 15.
Ra3 Nd7 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. Bd3 Qc5 18. Qh3 Nf6 19. Qg3 Rcd8 20. Qf2 Ng4 21. Qe2
h5 22. a5 Qe3 23. Qxe3 Nxe3 24. Re1 Ng4 25. Kg1 e5 26. h3 Nf6 27. fxe5 dxe5 28.
Rb3 Rd4 29. Ra1 Rfd8 30. Ne2 R4d6 31. Rb4 h4 32. Kf2 Rxd3 33. cxd3 Rxd3 34. Nc3
Rd2+ 35. Kf3 Nh5 36. Rd1 Rc2 37. Ne2 Bb5 38. Nc3 Bc6 39. Ne2 f5 40. Ke3 Kh6 41.
exf5 gxf5 42. Rc1 Rxc1 43. Nxc1 f4+ 44. Kf2 e4 45. Ne2 Kg5 46. Rc4 e3+ 47. Kg1
Bb5 48. Rc5+ Kg6 49. Nc3 Bc6 50. b4 Ng3 51. b5 axb5 52. Rxc6+ bxc6 53. a6 b4 54.
a7 bxc3 55. a8=Q Ne2+ 56. Kf1 Nd4 57. Qe8+ Kf5 58. Qd7+ Ke4 59. Qh7+ Kd5 60.
Qg8+ Ke5 61. Qg7+ Ke4 62. Qe7+ Kd3 63. Qh7+ Kd2 64. Qe4 c5 65. Qb1 e2+ 66. Kf2
Nc2 67. g4 fxg3+ 68. Kf3 e1=Q 69. Qb7 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.106"]
[White "Isanzhulov, Arystan"]
[Black "Smirnov, Mark"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2420"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13711644"]
[BlackFideId "13764594"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. b3 Bd6 5. Bb2 O-O 6. g3 Nbd7 7. Bg2 c6 8. O-O e5
9. d3 Qe7 10. Nh4 g6 11. Nc3 d4 12. exd4 exd4 13. Ne2 c5 14. b4 Ne5 15. Re1 Bg4
16. h3 Bxe2 17. Qxe2 Rfe8 18. Nf3 Qd7 19. Qd1 Nc6 20. b5 Ne5 21. Nxe5 Bxe5 22.
Qf3 Qd6 23. Qxb7 Bxg3 24. fxg3 Qxg3 25. Rf1 Qe3+ 26. Kh2 Qe5+ 27. Kg1 Qe3+ 28.
Rf2 Rab8 29. Qf3 Nh5 30. Qxf7+ Kh8 31. Bc1 Qxd3 32. Bg5 h6 33. Bxh6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.107"]
[White "Assylov, Miras"]
[Black "Xiao, Tong(QD)"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "B92"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Opovcensky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13728873"]
[BlackFideId "8622388"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Re1 Qc7 10. a4 Be6 11. Bf3 Nbd7 12. Be3 Rfc8 13. a5 h6 14. h3 b5 15. axb6
Nxb6 16. Na5 Rab8 17. Nd5 Bxd5 18. exd5 Nc4 19. Nc6 Nxe3 20. Rxe3 Rxb2 21. Rxa6
Bf8 22. Rb3 Rxb3 23. cxb3 Re8 24. b4 e4 25. Be2 e3 26. fxe3 Rxe3 27. Bc4 Qc8 28.
Ra1 Qe8 29. Qc2 g6 30. b5 Nd7 31. Rf1 Bg7 32. Qf2 Nb6 33. Rc1 Kh7 34. Kh1 f5 35.
Bf1 Qe4 36. Kg1 Nxd5 37. Rd1 f4 38. Qd2 Nc3 39. Bd3 Qe6 40. Rc1 Rxd3 41. Qxd3
Ne2+ 42. Kf1 Nxc1 43. Qc2 Qe3 44. b6 Nd3 45. Qe2 Qc1+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.108"]
[White "Lobanov, Sergei"]
[Black "Kuandykuly, Danis"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2372"]
[ECO "E45"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3, Bronstein (Byrne) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24183750"]
[BlackFideId "13752260"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 b6 5. Ne2 Ba6 6. Ng3 O-O 7. Bd3 d5 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. Ne2 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 c5 11. O-O cxd4 12. Nxd5 Qxd5 13. e4 Qb7 14. Nxd4 Rd8
15. Bg5 Rd7 16. Qc4 Qxe4 17. Qc8+ Bf8 18. Nf3 Qb7 19. Rac1 Na6 20. Qxb7 Rxb7 21.
Rfd1 f6 22. Be3 Nb4 23. a3 Nd5 24. Rc6 Nxe3 25. fxe3 Kf7 26. Kf2 e5 27. Ke2 Ke8
28. Rdc1 Bc5 29. b4 Kd7 30. b5 a6 31. Rd1+ Ke7 32. a4 axb5 33. axb5 Ra5 34. Nd2
Ra2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.109"]
[White "Suleimen, Ergali"]
[Black "Halkias, Stelios"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[ECO "B32"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Labourdonnais-Loewenthal (Kalashnikov) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13724452"]
[BlackFideId "4201809"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. c4 Nf6 7. N1c3 a6 8. Na3
Be6 9. Be2 g6 10. O-O Bg7 11. Nc2 Rc8 12. Be3 O-O 13. f3 Nh5 14. Qd2 Nf4 15.
Rfd1 f5 16. Bf1 Qh4 17. Kh1 Qh5 18. Qxd6 Rfd8 19. Qa3 g5 20. exf5 Bxf5 21. g4
Bxg4 22. fxg4 Qxg4 23. Bxf4 exf4 24. Nd5 f3 25. Nce3 Qh5 26. Nf5 Be5 27. h3 g4
28. Nde7+ Kh8 29. Nxc8 Rxc8 30. Ne3 g3 31. Ng4 Rg8 32. Qxf3 Qg5 33. Bg2 Bxb2 34.
Rab1 Be5 35. Rxb7 h5 36. Nxe5 Nxe5 37. Qe4 Rg7 38. Rxg7 Kxg7 39. h4 Qf6 40. Rf1 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.110"]
[White "Chasin, Nico"]
[Black "Dinham, James"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2091"]
[ECO "B84"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Scheveningen (Paulsen), classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "30908477"]
[BlackFideId "14327023"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e6 7. g4 h6 8. f4
Nfd7 9. Be3 Be7 10. O-O b5 11. a3 Bb7 12. Bf3 Nc6 13. Bg2 O-O 14. h4 Nxd4 15.
Qxd4 e5 16. Qd2 exf4 17. Bxf4 Ne5 18. g5 hxg5 19. hxg5 Nc4 20. Qc1 Qb6+ 21. Kh1
g6 22. b3 Ne5 23. Qd2 Kg7 24. Qf2 Rh8+ 25. Kg1 Bd8 26. Be3 Qc7 27. Ne2 Rc8 28.
Rac1 Kg8 29. Qg3 Qd7 30. Rcd1 Qg4 31. Rxd6 Qxg3 32. Nxg3 Bc7 33. Rfd1 Bxd6 34.
Rxd6 Kh7 35. Bd4 Rhe8 36. c3 Kg8 37. Kf2 Rc6 38. Rxc6 Nxc6 39. Ke3 Na5 40. b4
Nc4+ 41. Kf4 Nxa3 42. Nf1 Nc4 43. Nh2 Nd2 44. Ng4 Nxe4 45. Be5 Nd6 46. Nf6+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.111"]
[White "Ibrahimli, Murad"]
[Black "Al Mashikhi, Salim Aliyan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2438"]
[BlackElo "1952"]
[ECO "D15"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "4.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "13410229"]
[BlackFideId "22000046"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bg4 5. Ne5 e6 6. f3 Bf5 7. g4 Bg6 8. h4 h6
9. Nxg6 fxg6 10. Qd3 Kf7 11. e4 dxe4 12. Nxe4 Bb4+ 13. Bd2 Bxd2+ 14. Nxd2 Na6
15. Qc3 Qc7 16. O-O-O Rad8 17. Kb1 c5 18. dxc5 Nxc5 19. Be2 Qf4 20. Nb3 Nxb3 21.
Qxb3 Qc7 22. c5 Nd5 23. Rc1 Rd7 24. Bb5 Re7 25. Bd3 Rd8 26. a3 Nf4 27. Be4 Rdd7
28. Qc2 Qe5 29. Ka2 Rd4 30. Rcd1 Rxd1 31. Rxd1 Rc7 32. Rc1 Qf6 33. Qd2 e5 34. g5
Qe6+ 35. Ka1 h5 36. Bb1 Ke7 37. Ba2 Qd7 38. Qe3 Qd4 39. Qb3 Rd7 40. Qg8 Nd3 41.
Rb1 Nxc5 42. Qxg7+ Kd8 43. Qxg6 b5 44. Qf6+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.112"]
[White "Ammar, Sedrani"]
[Black "Rakotomaharo, Fy Antenaina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2203"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "3.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "9312331"]
[BlackFideId "13100050"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bxf6 Qxf6 8.
Qa4+ Nc6 9. e3 O-O 10. Be2 Rd8 11. O-O Bf8 12. Rfc1 Ne7 13. b4 Ng6 14. Qb3 c6
15. b5 h5 16. bxc6 bxc6 17. Na4 Bd6 18. Rc3 Rb8 19. Qd1 h4 20. h3 Ne7 21. Nc5
Bc7 22. Rac1 Qd6 23. Qa4 a5 24. Ba6 Rb4 25. Qd1 Rb2 26. Bxc8 Rxc8 27. R3c2 Rxc2
28. Qxc2 Ng6 29. Qf5 Re8 30. Rb1 Ne7 31. Qg4 Rb8 32. Rxb8+ Bxb8 33. Qxh4 Ba7 34.
Ng5 Qg6 35. Nd7 f6 36. Ne6 Kf7 37. Nf4 Qb1+ 38. Kh2 Ke8 39. Nc5 Bxc5 40. dxc5
Qxa2 41. Qh5+ Kd7 42. Qg4+ Ke8 43. Qh5+ Kd7 44. Qg4+ Ke8 45. Qxg7 Qxf2 46. Nh5
Qxe3 47. Nxf6+ Kd8 48. Qf8+ Kc7 49. Ne8+ Kd7 50. Nf6+ Ke6 51. Ng4 Qxc5 52. h4
Qd4 53. Qh6+ Kd7 54. Nf6+ Kc7 55. g3 Qf2+ 56. Kh3 Qxg3+ 57. Kxg3 Nf5+ 58. Kf4
Nxh6 59. Kg5 a4 60. Kxh6 a3 61. h5 a2 62. Kg7 a1=Q 63. h6 Qg1+ 64. Kf7 Qh2 65.
h7 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.113"]
[White "Damaj, Mohammed"]
[Black "Ohanyan, Emin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2119"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[ECO "D00"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn, Mason variation, Steinitz counter-gambit"]
[WhiteFideId "11501731"]
[BlackFideId "13312022"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 c5 3. e3 Nc6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Nbd2 cxd4 6. exd4 Bf5 7. c3 e6 8. Qb3
Bd6 9. Bxd6 Qxd6 10. Be2 O-O 11. a4 Ne4 12. Nxe4 Bxe4 13. O-O b6 14. Qd1 Rac8
15. Nd2 Bg6 16. Nb3 a5 17. Bd3 Ne7 18. Bxg6 hxg6 19. Nc1 g5 20. Nd3 Ng6 21. Qg4
Nf4 22. Nxf4 Qxf4 23. Qxf4 gxf4 24. g3 g6 25. gxf4 Kg7 26. Kg2 Rb8 27. Rfb1 Rh8
28. Ra3 Rh4 29. Kg3 Rbh8 30. Rh1 Rh3+ 31. Kg2 Rd3 32. Rb3 Rh4 33. h3 Rxf4 34.
Rxb6 g5 35. Re1 Rd2 36. Rf1 Re4 37. Kf3 g4+ 38. Kg3 gxh3 39. Kxh3 Ree2 40. b4
Rd3+ 41. Kg2 Rxc3 42. bxa5 Ra2 43. Rfb1 Rxa4 44. a6 Rca3 45. Rd1 Kf6 46. Rd2 Kf5
47. f3 Kf4 48. Rb7 Ke3 49. Rdb2 Ra2 50. Rxa2 Rxa2+ 51. Kg3 Rxa6 52. Rxf7 Kxd4
53. Kf2 e5 54. Re7 Ra2+ 55. Ke1 Rh2 56. Re8 Rh7 57. Ke2 Rh5 58. Re7 Kc5 59. Re8
Kd6 60. Rd8+ Ke6 61. Re8+ Kd7 62. Ra8 Rh1 63. Ra5 Ke6 64. Ra8 Rb1 65. Re8+ Kf6
66. Rd8 Rb5 67. Ke3 Ke7 68. Ra8 Rb3+ 69. Ke2 Rc3 70. Ra7+ Ke6 71. Ra8 d4 72. Rd8
Rc2+ 73. Kd3 Rc3+ 74. Ke2 Rc2+ 75. Kd3 Rf2 76. Rf8 Ke7 77. Rf5 Ke6 78. Rf8 Rf1
79. Ke2 Ra1 80. Kd3 Ra3+ 81. Ke2 Re3+ 82. Kd2 Ke7 83. Rf5 Kd6 84. Rf8 Ke6 85.
Kd1 Ra3 86. Kd2 Ra7 87. Kd3 Ke7 88. Rf5 Ra3+ 89. Kd2 Kd6 90. Rf8 Rc3 91. Rf6+
Kd5 92. Rf5 Kd6 93. Rf6+ Ke7 94. Rf5 Ke6 95. Rf8 Re3 96. Kd1 Kd5 97. Kd2 Kc5 98.
Rc8+ Kb4 99. Rb8+ Kc4 100. Rc8+ Kd5 101. Rd8+ Kc6 102. f4 Kc5 103. fxe5 Rxe5
104. Kd3 Re3+ 105. Kd2 Rh3 106. Rc8+ Kd5 107. Rd8+ Ke5 108. Re8+ Kf4 109. Rf8+
Ke4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.114"]
[White "Rami, Talab"]
[Black "Grafl, Florian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2173"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[ECO "A88"]
[Opening "Dutch"]
[Variation "Leningrad, main variation with c6"]
[WhiteFideId "7609787"]
[BlackFideId "4645715"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 d6 7. Nc3 c6 8. Bf4 Nh5
9. Bd2 e5 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. e3 Be6 12. Qe2 Na6 13. Rfd1 Qe7 14. Na4 Bf7 15. Bc3
Rad8 16. e4 Rxd1+ 17. Rxd1 Re8 18. b3 Nc7 19. exf5 gxf5 20. Re1 b5 21. Nb2 e4
22. Bxg7 Nxg7 23. Nd4 Qc5 24. Rd1 Rd8 25. Qe3 bxc4 26. bxc4 Rb8 27. Rd2 Nce6 28.
Nb3 Qxe3 29. fxe3 Ng5 30. Kf2 Nh5 31. Rd6 c5 32. h4 Ne6 33. Bh3 Nhg7 34. Bf1 Ne8
35. Rc6 Nf6 36. Be2 Nd7 37. Rd6 Nb6 38. Rd2 Kg7 39. Bf1 Kf6 40. Nd1 Na4 41. Bh3
Rd8 42. Ke1 Rxd2 43. Nxd2 Bh5 44. Nf2 Nc3 45. a3 Bg6 46. g4 f4 47. g5+ Ke5 48.
Bxe6 Kxe6 49. Nf1 fxe3 50. Nxe3 Ke5 51. Nfd1 Kd4 52. Nxc3 Kxc3 53. Ke2 Kb3 54.
Kd2 Kxa3 55. Kc3 Ka4 56. Nf1 Ka5 57. Ng3 e3 58. h5 e2 59. Kd2 Bd3 60. Nxe2 Bxc4
61. Nf4 Bg8 62. Kc3 Kb5 63. h6 a5 64. Nh5 Bf7 65. Nf4 Bg8 66. Nh5 Bf7 67. Nf4
Bg8 68. Nh5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.115"]
[White "Alhassadi, Yousef A."]
[Black "Najer, Evgeniy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2098"]
[BlackElo "2619"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz, Boleslavsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "9204725"]
[BlackFideId "4118987"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Rb8 8. Qd2
Qa5 9. Be2 b5 10. O-O b4 11. Nd1 Ba6 12. c3 bxc3 13. Nxc3 Bxe2 14. Qxe2 Qb4 15.
dxc5 Qxb2 16. Qxb2 Rxb2 17. Rfc1 Be7 18. a4 a6 19. Nd1 Rb4 20. Rab1 a5 21. Rxb4
axb4 22. Nd4 Ndb8 23. Nb5 f6 24. exf6 Bxf6 25. Nf2 Kd7 26. Nd3 Na6 27. Kf2 Ra8
28. Rb1 Nab8 29. Nxb4 Nxb4 30. Rxb4 Nc6 31. Rb1 Rxa4 32. Nd6 Nb4 33. Kf3 Kc6 34.
g4 Bc3 35. f5 e5 36. g5 e4+ 37. Kg4 Be5 38. Nf7 Bc7 39. f6 gxf6 40. gxf6 Nc2 41.
Bg5 e3+ 42. Kh5 Ra8 43. Kg4 e2 44. Bh4 d4 45. Kf3 d3 46. Bg3 Re8 47. Nd6 Bxd6
48. cxd6 d2 49. f7 Nd4+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.116"]
[White "Nguyen, Ngoc Truong Son"]
[Black "Phuyal, Aashish"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "1955"]
[ECO "C47"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Scotch, 4...exd4"]
[WhiteFideId "12401110"]
[BlackFideId "12312649"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 8.
exd5 cxd5 9. O-O O-O 10. h3 h6 11. Qf3 Rb8 12. Bf4 Bd6 13. b3 Rb4 14. Bxd6 Qxd6
15. Rad1 c5 16. Rfe1 Be6 17. Bc4 d4 18. Bxe6 fxe6 19. Ne4 Nxe4 20. Qxe4 Rb6 21.
Re2 Qc6 22. Qd3 Rf6 23. Rde1 Kf7 24. Re5 Qd6 25. Qc4 Rc6 26. a4 g6 27. Qb5 Kg7
28. Qb7+ Qc7 29. Qb5 Qd6 30. a5 a6 31. Qc4 Qd7 32. Rxc5 Rxc5 33. Qxc5 Rf5 34.
Qb6 d3 35. cxd3 Qxd3 36. Rxe6 Rf7 37. Qxa6 Qc2 38. Qe2 Qxb3 39. Qe5+ Kh7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.117"]
[White "Bodemar, Jonathan"]
[Black "Altini, Nicola"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2154"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[ECO "B36"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "accelerated fianchetto, Maroczy bind"]
[WhiteFideId "6205488"]
[BlackFideId "833924"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Be2 Nxd4 8.
Qxd4 Bg7 9. Be3 O-O 10. Qd3 a6 11. O-O Bd7 12. b4 b5 13. c5 dxc5 14. Bxc5 Bc6
15. Qe3 Qc7 16. Rac1 Qb7 17. Bf3 Rfe8 18. Rfd1 Nd7 19. Nd5 Ne5 20. Be2 e6 21.
Nc3 Nc4 22. Bxc4 bxc4 23. f3 Rec8 24. Qe2 a5 25. a3 axb4 26. axb4 Qa6 27. e5 Rd8
28. Bd6 Bh6 29. Rc2 Rac8 30. Kh1 Bb7 31. h3 Bf4 32. Ne4 Bxe4 33. Qxe4 Bh6 34.
Rc3 Bf8 35. Rdc1 Bxd6 36. exd6 Rxd6 37. Rxc4 Rxc4 38. Rxc4 Rd1+ 39. Kh2 Qa1 40.
b5 Rh1+ 41. Kg3 Re1 42. Qf4 Kg7 43. b6 Rb1 44. Rb4 e5 45. Qe4 Re1 46. Qc4 Rc1
47. Qb3 Rc3 48. Qb1 Qa8 49. b7 Qb8 50. Qa1 e4+ 51. Kf2 Qe5 52. b8=Q Rc2+ 53. Kg1
Qxa1+ 54. Rb1 Qd4+ 55. Kh1 exf3 56. gxf3 Qf6 57. Qg3 h5 58. Re1 Rc3 59. Kg2 Rc5
60. f4 Qb2+ 61. Kh1 Rc3 62. Qg2 Rc2 63. Qf3 Rf2 64. Qg3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.118"]
[White "Berend, Fred"]
[Black "Alrehaili, Ahmed Abdullah S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2213"]
[BlackElo "2106"]
[ECO "E61"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Smyslov system"]
[WhiteFideId "4000102"]
[BlackFideId "21518840"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 d6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 g5 7. Bg3 Nh5 8. e3 Nd7
9. Qc2 e6 10. Be2 Qe7 11. O-O-O Nf8 12. Nd2 Nxg3 13. hxg3 Bd7 14. Bf3 c6 15. Qb3
O-O-O 16. Qa3 Kb8 17. Nde4 Bc8 18. c5 d5 19. Nd6 e5 20. Qa5 Be6 21. Bh5 Nd7 22.
Na4 Nf6 23. Rd3 Ne4 24. Nxb7 Rd7 25. Nd6 Nxd6 26. cxd6 Qxd6 27. Nc5 Re7 28. Rhd1
Ka8 29. Rc3 exd4 30. exd4 Bf5 31. Qa6 Rb8 32. b3 Rb6 33. Qa4 Re2 34. Bxe2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.119"]
[White "Dahal, Sushrut"]
[Black "Abdilkhair, Abilmansur"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2037"]
[BlackElo "2378"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "12303275"]
[BlackFideId "13716417"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 cxd4 5. exd4 Bg4 6. Bb5+ Nc6 7. Qd2 Rc8 8.
h3 Bh5 9. Nge2 a6 10. Bxc6+ Rxc6 11. Ng3 Bg6 12. O-O e6 13. Rac1 Bb4 14. Nge2
Ne4 15. Qe1 Qa5 16. Bd2 Nxd2 17. Qxd2 Qxa2 18. Qf4 Qa5 19. Qb8+ Qd8 20. Qxb7 Rb6
21. Qa7 O-O 22. Na4 Rc6 23. c3 Bd6 24. Rfd1 Qc8 25. Nb6 Qd8 26. Na4 Qg5 27. Nc5
Bb8 28. Qb7 Rxc5 29. dxc5 Be4 30. g3 Qh5 31. Kf1 Bf3 32. Rc2 d4 33. Qxa6 Qxh3+
34. Ke1 Qh1+ 35. Kd2 dxc3+ 36. Rxc3 Qh6+ 37. Re3 Be5 38. Kc2 Qf6 39. b4 g5 40.
Qc4 Bh5 41. f4 gxf4 42. gxf4 Ba1 43. Rg1+ Bg6+ 44. Kd1 Rd8+ 45. Rd3 Ra8 46. c6
Kh8 47. Rxg6 hxg6 48. c7 Rc8 49. b5 e5 50. Qc6 Qxc6 51. bxc6 Rxc7 52. Rd7 Rxc6
53. Rxf7 Kg8 54. Ra7 Bd4 55. Nxd4 exd4 56. Rd7 Re6 57. Rxd4 Kf7 58. Kd2 Kf6 59.
Kd3 Kf5 60. Ra4 Kg4 61. Rd4 Kf3 62. Kd2 Rf6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.120"]
[White "Ashwath Kaushik"]
[Black "Muntean, Victor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2345"]
[BlackElo "2169"]
[ECO "A41"]
[Opening "Queen's Pawn"]
[WhiteFideId "33387230"]
[BlackFideId "1054414"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. Be2 c6 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Qc2
a6 9. b4 b5 10. Bb2 Nb6 11. c5 dxc5 12. dxc5 Nbd5 13. Nxd5 Nxd5 14. Bxg7 Kxg7
15. Qb2+ f6 16. Rfd1 Qc7 17. a4 bxa4 18. Rxa4 Rb8 19. Qd2 e5 20. h3 Ra8 21. b5
cxb5 22. Qxd5 Bb7 23. Qd7+ Rf7 24. Qxc7 Rxc7 25. Ra5 Rf8 26. Ne1 Rxc5 27. Rd7+
Rf7 28. Rxf7+ Kxf7 29. Nd3 Rc2 30. Bf1 Rd2 31. Nc5 Bd5 32. Rxa6 Rd1 33. Rd6 b4
34. Rxd5 Rxd5 35. Bc4 Ke7 36. Bxd5 Kd6 37. Bg8 Kxc5 38. Bxh7 b3 39. Bxg6 b2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.121"]
[White "Alkhuriji, Abdulaziz N"]
[Black "Al Hosani, Omran"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "1972"]
[BlackElo "2340"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz, Boleslavsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "21525919"]
[BlackFideId "9308733"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Be7 8. Qd2 a6
9. Be2 b5 10. a3 O-O 11. O-O f6 12. f5 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Nxd4 14. Bxd4 Nxe5 15. fxe6
Bxe6 16. Rae1 Bd6 17. h3 Qc7 18. Qe3 Rae8 19. Bxb5 axb5 20. Nxb5 Qb8 21. Nxd6
Qxd6 22. Bc5 Qb8 23. Bxf8 Rxf8 24. b4 Rc8 25. Qb3 Qb6+ 26. Kh1 d4 27. Qb1 Rc3
28. a4 Bd5 29. a5 Qc6 30. Rf2 Rxh3+ 31. Kg1 Rg3 32. b5 Qa8 33. Ree2 Bc4 34. Qb4
Bxe2 35. Rxe2 Qf3 36. Qe7 h5 37. Qe8+ Kh7 38. Rf2 Qd1+ 39. Kh2 Re3 40. Rxf6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.122"]
[White "Anwoir, Tarik"]
[Black "Blackwood, Ryan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2098"]
[BlackElo "1945"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Opening "King's pawn opening"]
[WhiteFideId "9004904"]
[BlackFideId "7400640"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 g6 3. Bc4 Bg7 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. Bxf7+ Kf8 6. Bb3 Nf6 7. h3 Bxf3 8.
Qxf3 Nd7 9. O-O e5 10. c3 Ke7 11. Bg5 Rf8 12. Nd2 h6 13. Bxf6+ Rxf6 14. Qd3 c6
15. Rae1 Qc7 16. Nc4 Raf8 17. dxe5 Nxe5 18. Nxe5 dxe5 19. Rd1 b5 20. a4 a6 21.
axb5 axb5 22. Qe3 c5 23. Ra1 Rd8 24. Bd5 Rf4 25. b4 Rc8 26. Ra5 Kf8 27. Rxb5
cxb4 28. cxb4 Rb8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "4.123"]
[White "Fates, Omer Salah"]
[Black "Khayat, Emad"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2079"]
[BlackElo "1927"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "9212035"]
[BlackFideId "21518076"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 O-O 6. c3 d5 7. exd5 Nxd5 8. Bg5
f6 9. Bh4 Kh8 10. Nbd2 Bf5 11. Nb3 Be7 12. d4 Nb6 13. Bb5 e4 14. Nfd2 Bg6 15.
Re1 f5 16. Bxe7 Nxe7 17. Nc5 Qc8 18. f3 c6 19. Bf1 Ned5 20. fxe4 fxe4 21. Ndxe4
Qc7 22. Ne6 Qf7 23. Nxf8 Rxf8 24. Qd2 h6 25. a4 a5 26. Nc5 Nc8 27. Bd3 Bxd3 28.
Nxd3 Qh5 29. Rf1 Rf6 30. Rxf6 Nxf6 31. Ne5 Nd6 32. Rf1 Nde4 33. Qd1 Qe8 34. Ng4
Qe6 35. Nxf6 Nxf6 36. Re1 Qc4 37. h3 Qd5 38. Re7 b5 39. axb5 Qxb5 40. Qc2 Qg5
41. Re5 Qg3 42. Qe2 a4 43. Ra5 Qf4 44. Ra8+ Kh7 45. Rxa4 h5 46. Ra1 h4 47. Rf1
Qg5 48. Kh1 Nh5 49. Qe4+ Kh6 50. Kg1 g6 51. Re1 Nf4 52. Qf3 c5 53. Qg4 Qf6 54.
d5 Nxd5 55. Qe6 Qg5 56. c4 Nb4 57. Qe3 Nc2 58. Qxg5+ Kxg5 59. Re5+ Kf4 60. Rxc5
g5 61. Rc8 Nd4 62. b4 g4 63. Rf8+ Kg3 64. hxg4 Ne2+ 65. Kf1 Nd4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Erigaisi, Arjun"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2840"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "35009192"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 Nbd7 5. Bg5 Bb4 6. e3 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8.
dxc5 Qa5 9. Nd2 Bxc3 10. bxc3 Qxc3 11. Bxf6 Nxf6 12. Bb5+ Bd7 13. Rc1 Qa5 14.
Bxd7+ Nxd7 15. O-O Nxc5 16. Nb3 Nxb3 17. Qxb3 O-O 18. Qxb7 Qxa2 19. Ra1 Qc4 20.
Rxa7 Rxa7 21. Qxa7 Rc8 22. h3 h6 23. Rd1 Qe2 24. Qa4 g6 25. Ra1 Qb2 26. Rf1 Kg7
27. Qa5 Qb3 28. Qd2 Qc4 29. Rd1 h5 30. g3 Ra8 31. Qb2+ Kg8 32. Qb7 Ra2 33. Qxd5
Qxd5 34. Rxd5 Kg7 35. Kg2 Kf6 36. Kf3 Ke6 37. Rb5 Rc2 38. Ra5 Rb2 39. e4 Rc2 40.
Ra3 Rb2 41. Ke3 Kf6 42. Ra6+ Ke7 43. h4 Rc2 44. f3 Rg2 45. Kf4 Rf2 46. e5 Rf1
47. Rb6 Rf2 48. Rb7+ Ke6 49. Rb3 Re2 50. Rb6+ Ke7 51. Ra6 Rf2 52. Ra7+ Ke6 53.
Ra6+ Ke7 54. Rf6 Rh2 55. Kg5 Rg2 56. Kh6 Rxg3 57. f4 Kf8 58. e6 Ke7 59. exf7 Kf8
60. Rxg6 Rh3 61. Kg5 Kxf7 62. Rh6 Rg3+ 63. Kf5 Kg7 64. Rxh5 Ra3 65. Kg4 Ra1 66.
Rb5 Rc1 67. Ra5 Rb1 68. Ra7+ Kh6 69. Ra6+ Kg7 70. Kg5 Rg1+ 71. Kf5 Rb1 72. Rg6+
Kh7 73. Re6 Rh1 74. Re7+ Kh6 75. Re8 Kg7 76. Re7+ Kh6 77. Re6+ Kh7 78. Kg5 Rg1+
79. Kh5 Kg7 80. Ra6 Rg2 81. Ra5 Rf2 82. Kg4 Rg2+ 83. Kf3 Rh2 84. Kg3 Rb2 85. Ra6
Rb5 86. Ra3 Rb1 87. Kg4 Kf6 88. Ra6+ Kg7 89. h5 Rg1+ 90. Kf5 Rb1 91. Rg6+ Kf7
92. Kg5 Rg1+ 93. Kh6 Rf1 94. Rg4 Rh1 95. Rg5 Kf6 96. Kh7 Rh4 97. Kg8 Rxf4 98.
Rg6+ Kf5 99. Ra6 Rb4 100. h6 Rb8+ 101. Kg7 Rb7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2654"]
[BlackElo "2734"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "4126025"]
[BlackFideId "623539"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. a3 e5 7. Nf5 d5 8. Bg5 d4
9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nb1 Bxf5 11. exf5 Qd5 12. Qh5 Nd7 13. Nd2 Rc8 14. Bd3 Qxg2 15.
Be4 Qg5 16. Qf3 Bh6 17. O-O-O Nc5 18. Kb1 Qf4 19. Qg2 Ke7 20. Rhe1 Rhg8 21. Qf1
Qxh2 22. Nf3 Qg2 23. Qe2 Be3 24. fxe3 Qxe2 25. Rxe2 Nxe4 26. exd4 Ng3 27. Ree1
Rcd8 28. dxe5 Rxd1+ 29. Rxd1 Nxf5 30. Rh1 h6 31. c3 Rg4 32. Nd4 Nxd4 33. cxd4
Rxd4 34. exf6+ Kxf6 35. Rxh6+ Kg5 36. Rh7 Kg6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Black "Mamedov, Rauf"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2641"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's bishop game"]
[WhiteFideId "24101605"]
[BlackFideId "13401653"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 cxd4 6. exd4 Bg4 7. c3 e6 8. Bd3
Bd6 9. Bxd6 Qxd6 10. O-O O-O 11. Re1 Rfe8 12. h3 Bh5 13. Qb1 Bg6 14. Bxg6 hxg6
15. a4 e5 16. dxe5 Nxe5 17. Nxe5 Rxe5 18. Rxe5 Qxe5 19. Nf3 Qf4 20. Qc1 Qc4 21.
Qf1 Qc7 22. Re1 a6 23. Qd3 Qb6 24. Re2 Re8 25. Rxe8+ Nxe8 26. b4 Nf6 27. a5 Qc7
28. Nd2 Qf4 29. g3 Qe5 30. h4 Qe1+ 31. Kg2 Qd1 32. Qe3 Qc2 33. Qd4 Qf5 34. Qe3
Qc2 35. Qd4 Qf5 36. Qc5 Qd3 37. Nf3 Qe4 38. Qc8+ Kh7 39. Qxb7 Kg8 40. Qxa6 Ng4
41. Qb6 f5 42. Qd4 Qe2 43. Qxd5+ Kh7 44. Qd4 Kh6 45. Qd2+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Black "Sargsyan, Shant"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2726"]
[BlackElo "2665"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "14205483"]
[BlackFideId "13306766"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. a4 d5 7. exd5 Nxd5 8. a5
b6 9. a6 Rb8 10. Nc3 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Na5 12. Nxe5 Bd6 13. Qh5 Bxe5 14. Qxe5 Nxc4
15. dxc4 Be6 16. Bf4 Bxc4 17. Rfd1 Qc8 18. Qxc7 Qxc7 19. Bxc7 Rbc8 20. Be5 Rfe8
21. Bd4 f6 22. h4 h5 23. Ra4 Kf7 24. Be3 Be6 25. Rd3 Bf5 26. Rd5 Bxc2 27. Ra3
Bg6 28. Rd7+ Re7 29. Rd5 Ke6 30. Rb5 Rec7 31. Bd4 Be8 32. Rb2 Kf5 33. f3 Re7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Gukesh, D"]
[Black "Movahed, Sina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2754"]
[BlackElo "2596"]
[ECO "B91"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Zagreb (fianchetto) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "46616543"]
[BlackFideId "42520835"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. g3 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. a4
O-O 9. Bg2 Nbd7 10. O-O Nc5 11. Qe2 Bd7 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. Rfd1 Be7
15. Nd2 Ne6 16. Nd5 Bc6 17. Nb3 Re8 18. a5 Bf8 19. Nb6 Rb8 20. c3 Qg5 21. h4 Qg6
22. Nd2 Rbd8 23. b4 f5 24. exf5 Qxf5 25. Nd5 Qf7 26. Nc4 Kh8 27. Nce3 g6 28. Be4
h5 29. Qc2 Kh7 30. g4 Nf4 31. gxh5 Nxh5 32. Kh1 Qe6 33. f3 Ng3+ 34. Kg2 Nxe4 35.
Qxe4 Bh6 36. Ng4 Rf8 37. h5 Kg7 38. Qxg6+ Qxg6 39. hxg6 Bg5 40. Nf2 Rf5 41. c4
Kxg6 42. Ne4 Rdf8 43. Ra3 Bh4 44. Nxd6 Rg5+ 45. Kf1 Bd7 46. Ne4 Bh3+ 47. Ke2
Rg2+ 48. Ke3 Rb2 49. Rd2 Rxd2 50. Kxd2 Bg2 51. Ke2 Bh3 52. Ra1 Be6 53. Rg1+ Kh5
54. Rh1 Rh8 55. Nc5 Bf5 56. Ne3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Goutham Krishna H"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2433"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Opening "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[Variation "Indian variation"]
[WhiteFideId "25983504"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. b3 Nf6 2. Bb2 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. Nf3 c5 5. dxc5 Qa5+ 6. Nbd2 Qxc5 7. e3 O-O 8.
c4 b6 9. Be2 Bb7 10. O-O d6 11. a3 Nbd7 12. b4 Qc7 13. h3 Rfc8 14. Qb3 Qd8 15.
Nd4 Ne5 16. Rfd1 a5 17. Rac1 axb4 18. axb4 Qe8 19. Ra1 Ne4 20. N2f3 Nd7 21. Nb5
Bxb2 22. Qxb2 Qf8 23. Rxa8 Rxa8 24. Ra1 Rxa1+ 25. Qxa1 Qa8 26. Qb2 Nef6 27. Ne1
Be4 28. f3 Bc6 29. Nd4 Bb7 30. e4 Nh5 31. Kf2 Nf8 32. Nec2 Qd8 33. Bf1 e5 34.
Ne2 Qf6 35. Ne3 Ne6 36. Ng4 Qd8 37. Qd2 Nhg7 38. Ne3 h5 39. Nd5 h4 40. Qe3 Bxd5
41. cxd5 Nf8 42. Nc3 Nh5 43. Bb5 Nf4 44. Ne2 Nxe2 45. Bxe2 Kg7 46. Kg1 Nh7 47.
Bf1 Nf6 48. Qg5 Qh8 49. Qe3 Qd8 50. Qg5 Qe7 51. Qxh4 Nxd5 52. Qf2 Nxb4 53. Qxb6
d5 54. exd5 Nxd5 55. Qf2 Qb4 56. g3 Qc3 57. Qe2 Qd4+ 58. Kh2 Ne3 59. Bg2 f5 60.
h4 f4 61. g4 Qd8 62. Kh3 Kh6 63. Qa2 Nxg2 64. g5+ Kg7 65. Qa7+ Kg8 66. Kxg2 Qd2+
67. Kh3 Qd5 68. Qb8+ Kf7 69. Qc7+ Kf8 70. Qc8+ Ke7 71. Qc3 Qe6+ 72. Kg2 Qa2+ 73.
Kh3 Qe6+ 74. Kg2 Qa2+ 75. Kh3 Qe6+ 76. Kg2 Qd6 77. Qc2 Kf7 78. Qb3+ Kf8 79. Qc2
Kg7 80. Qb2 Qc7 81. Qd2 Kh7 82. Qd3 Kg7 83. h5 gxh5 84. Qf5 Qd6 85. Kh3 Qd5 86.
Qf6+ Kg8 87. Qg6+ Kf8 88. Qxh5 Qe6+ 89. Kh4 Kg7 90. Qg4 Qxg4+ 91. Kxg4 Kg6 92.
Kh4 Kg7 93. Kg4 Kg6 94. Kh4 Kg7 95. Kg4 Kg6 96. Kh4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.7"]
[White "Yu, Yangyi"]
[Black "Orozbaev, Eldiyar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2717"]
[BlackElo "2348"]
[ECO "D17"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "Krause attack"]
[WhiteFideId "8603820"]
[BlackFideId "13802240"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Nxc4 Qc7 8.
Bg5 Ne4 9. Bh4 g5 10. Bg3 Nxg3 11. hxg3 Bg7 12. e3 O-O-O 13. Bd3 Bg6 14. Qc2 e5
15. dxe5 Nxe5 16. Nxe5 Qxe5 17. O-O-O Qc5 18. Bxg6 hxg6 19. Rxh8 Bxh8 20. Rxd8+
Kxd8 21. Ne4 Qe5 22. g4 Kc7 23. g3 Bg7 24. Kb1 Qd5 25. f4 gxf4 26. gxf4 a5 27.
g5 b5 28. axb5 Qxb5 29. Nd2 Qb4 30. Nc4 a4 31. Ka2 Bf8 32. Qd3 Bc5 33. e4 Be7
34. Qc2 Bd6 35. e5 Bc5 36. Qd3 Qb3+ 37. Qxb3 axb3+ 38. Kxb3 Kd7 39. Kc3 Ke6 40.
b4 Bf2 41. Kd2 Kf5 42. Nd6+ Kxf4 43. Nxf7 Kf5 44. Kd3 Ke6 45. Nh8 Kxe5 46. Nxg6+
Kf5 47. Nf4 Be1 48. g6 Kf6 49. Kc4 Bd2 50. Nd3 Bxb4 51. Nxb4 Kxg6 52. Nxc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.8"]
[White "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2603"]
[BlackElo "2723"]
[ECO "C44"]
[Opening "Inverted Hanham"]
[WhiteFideId "240990"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d3 Nc6 4. Be2 d5 5. Nbd2 Bc5 6. c3 O-O 7. b4 Bd6 8. O-O
Re8 9. Re1 b6 10. Bf1 Bb7 11. exd5 Nxd5 12. Bb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.9"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Aravindh, Chithambaram VR."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2795"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "5072786"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nd2 e6 5. Nb3 a6 6. Nf3 c5 7. Nxc5 Bxc5 8. dxc5
Qa5+ 9. c3 Qxc5 10. Nd4 Ne7 11. Be2 Nd7 12. Bf4 Bg6 13. h4 h5 14. O-O Qc7 15.
Re1 Nc5 16. Rc1 b5 17. b4 Nd7 18. a4 bxa4 19. Qxa4 O-O 20. Qd1 a5 21. bxa5 Rxa5
22. Bxh5 Bxh5 23. Qxh5 Nc5 24. Re3 Ne4 25. Qg4 Rfa8 26. Ree1 Ra2 27. Rf1 Rb2 28.
Ra1 Rxa1 29. Rxa1 Qb8 30. Be3 Qxe5 31. Bf4 Nf6 32. Qxg7+ Kxg7 33. Bxe5 Kg6 34.
f3 Nd7 35. Bd6 Nc8 36. Bg3 Ncb6 37. Ra7 Nc5 38. h5+ Kxh5 39. Rxf7 Nc4 40. Rg7
Kh6 41. Rc7 Nd3 42. Rc6 Kg5 43. Nxe6+ Kf5 44. Nd4+ Kg5 45. Re6 Nd2 46. Kh2 Rb7
47. Bd6 Nf1+ 48. Kg1 Rb1 49. Be7+ Kf4 50. Bd6+ Kg5 51. Be7+ Kf4 52. Bd6+ Kg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.10"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Tabatabaei, M. Amin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "classical attack"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "12521213"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Be7 7. O-O Nc6 8.
Nbd2 Bf5 9. Re1 Nxd2 10. Qxd2 Bg6 11. c3 O-O 12. Bxg6 hxg6 13. Qd3 Bd6 14. Ng5
Qd7 15. h4 Rfe8 16. Bd2 Qg4 17. Qh3 Qxh3 18. Nxh3 Kf8 19. Bf4 Rxe1+ 20. Rxe1
Bxf4 21. Nxf4 Ne7 22. g4 c6 23. Nd3 Nc8 24. Nc5 Nd6 25. Nd7+ Kg8 26. Re7 Re8 27.
Rxe8+ Nxe8 28. Ne5 Nd6 29. f3 Kh7 30. Kf2 f6 31. Nd3 Kg8 32. Nf4 Kf7 33. Ke2 Ne8
34. Ke3 Nc7 35. a4 Ne6 36. a5 Nxf4 37. Kxf4 Ke6 38. b3 b6 39. axb6 axb6 40. b4
b5 41. Kg3 g5 42. f4 gxh4+ 43. Kxh4 g6 44. Kg3 g5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.11"]
[White "Bu, Xiangzhi"]
[Black "Rapport, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2741"]
[ECO "E68"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, classical variation, 8.e4"]
[WhiteFideId "8601445"]
[BlackFideId "738590"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. d4 Nbd7 7. Nc3 e5 8. e4
exd4 9. Nxd4 Nc5 10. Re1 Re8 11. b3 Ng4 12. f3 Ne5 13. Be3 f5 14. h3 fxe4 15.
fxe4 Ne6 16. Nxe6 Bxe6 17. Nd5 Qd7 18. Nf4 Bf7 19. Qe2 b6 20. Rad1 a5 21. a4 Rf8
22. Rf1 Kh8 23. Kh1 Rae8 24. Nd5 Be6 25. g4 Qd8 26. Qd2 Nd7 27. Bg5 Qb8 28. Rde1
c6 29. Rxf8+ Rxf8 30. Nf4 Re8 31. e5 Nxe5 32. Nxe6 Rxe6 33. Bxc6 Qf8 34. Qg2 Qc8
35. Bd5 Re8 36. Qg1 Qc7 37. Be3 Rb8 38. Rf1 Qd8 39. Kg2 h6 40. Bd4 Qg5 41. Be3
Qe7 42. Qf2 Rf8 43. Qd2 Rxf1 44. Kxf1 Nd7 45. Kg2 Kh7 46. Bc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.12"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Lazavik, Denis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2753"]
[BlackElo "2605"]
[ECO "C26"]
[Opening "Vienna"]
[Variation "Paulsen-Mieses variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "13515110"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. exd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Nc6 7. Nf3 Bc5 8.
O-O O-O 9. Re1 Qf6 10. d3 Bb6 11. Bg5 Qd6 12. Nd2 Qg6 13. Be3 Ba5 14. c4 Bg4 15.
Qc1 Rad8 16. Rb1 b6 17. Rb5 Rfe8 18. Rd5 f5 19. f3 Bh5 20. f4 exf4 21. Bxf4 Nd4
22. Rxe8+ Qxe8 23. Rxd4 Rxd4 24. Nb3 Bc3 25. Nxd4 Bxd4+ 26. Kh1 c5 27. Qd2 h6
28. h4 Kh7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.13"]
[White "Hong, Andrew"]
[Black "Nihal, Sarin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2701"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Adams attack"]
[WhiteFideId "2099438"]
[BlackFideId "25092340"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 g6 7. g4 Bg7 8. Be3
Nc6 9. Qd2 Bd7 10. Bg2 O-O 11. O-O-O Rc8 12. f4 Na5 13. b3 Qc7 14. Nd5 Nxd5 15.
exd5 e5 16. fxe5 Bxe5 17. Kb1 Rfe8 18. Rhf1 Bg7 19. Bf2 b5 20. Rde1 Nb7 21. Nc6
Rxe1+ 22. Rxe1 Bxc6 23. dxc6 Nd8 24. Qd5 Be5 25. Re2 Nxc6 26. Qd2 a5 27. Bd5 Nb4
28. Bf3 Qe7 29. a3 Rxc2 30. Qe3 Qc7 31. axb4 Rc3 32. Qa7 Rc1+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.14"]
[White "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Black "Chanda, Sandipan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2761"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "King's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "25059530"]
[BlackFideId "5004225"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 e5 3. Bc4 Na5 4. Nxe5 Nxc4 5. Nxc4 d5 6. exd5 Qxd5 7. Ne3 Qc6
8. d4 Bd7 9. O-O O-O-O 10. Nd2 Qg6 11. Nf3 f6 12. c4 h5 13. Kh1 Nh6 14. Bd2 Ng4
15. b4 h4 16. h3 Nxe3 17. Bxe3 Qf7 18. d5 g5 19. Qd4 b6 20. Bxg5 fxg5 21. Qxh8
Bxb4 22. Nxg5 Qf4 23. Qh5 Bc3 24. Rac1 Bf6 25. Nf3 Rh8 26. Qg6 Bxh3 27. gxh3
Qxf3+ 28. Qg2 Qa3 29. c5 bxc5 30. d6 Rd8 31. Qg4+ Rd7 32. dxc7 Kxc7 33. Rb1 Qa6
34. Qf3 Qc6 35. Qxc6+ Kxc6 36. Rb8 c4 37. Rc8+ Kd5 38. Rc1 c3 39. Rd1+ Ke6 40.
Rxd7 Kxd7 41. Rc4 Kd6 42. Kg2 Kd5 43. Rc8 Ke4 44. Kf1 Kd3 45. Ke1 c2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.15"]
[White "Robson, Ray"]
[Black "Hakobyan, Aram"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2613"]
[ECO "E47"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 O-O, 5.Bd3"]
[WhiteFideId "2023970"]
[BlackFideId "13306677"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 b6 6. Ne2 d5 7. a3 Bd6 8. e4 dxe4
9. Nxe4 Bb7 10. Nxd6 cxd6 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bh4 Nbd7 13. Nc3 Bxg2 14. Rg1 Bb7 15.
Qd2 Kh8 16. O-O-O Rg8 17. Kb1 Qf8 18. f4 d5 19. cxd5 exd5 20. f5 a6 21. Qf4 Rc8
22. Rg2 Rxc3 23. bxc3 Qxa3 24. Qc1 Qxc1+ 25. Rxc1 b5 26. Rcg1 Ne4 27. Kb2 Kh7
28. Be7 Nb6 29. Bxe4 dxe4 30. Bf6 g6 31. fxg6+ fxg6 32. h4 e3 33. Rg3 Nc4+ 34.
Kc1 Be4 35. Rg4 Bf5 36. Rf4 e2 37. Rf2 Re8 38. Re1 Re3 39. d5 Bg4 40. Bd4 Rd3
41. Rexe2 Bxe2 42. Rxe2 Kg8 43. Re6 a5 44. d6 Nxd6 45. Rxg6+ Kh7 46. Rxd6 b4 47.
h5 bxc3 48. Rd8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.16"]
[White "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2698"]
[ECO "C46"]
[Opening "Four knights game"]
[WhiteFideId "4198603"]
[BlackFideId "24175439"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. h3 Bb4 5. Nd5 Nxd5 6. exd5 e4 7. dxc6 exf3 8.
Qxf3 dxc6 9. Bc4 O-O 10. O-O Qd7 11. Re1 Qf5 12. Re3 Bd6 13. d3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.17"]
[White "Zemlyanskii, Ivan"]
[Black "Bortnyk, Olexandr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2601"]
[ECO "B03"]
[Opening "Alekhine's defence"]
[Variation "Balogh variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24249971"]
[BlackFideId "14120828"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Bc4 Nb6 5. Bb3 dxe5 6. Qh5 e6 7. dxe5 c5 8. Na3
g6 9. Qe2 Bd7 10. Nf3 Bc6 11. O-O N8d7 12. Rd1 Qc7 13. Bf4 Bg7 14. Re1 a6 15. c3
O-O 16. Rad1 Rad8 17. Bg5 Rc8 18. Bf4 c4 19. Bc2 Bxf3 20. gxf3 Qc5 21. Bg3 Qe7
22. f4 Rc7 23. Be4 Rfc8 24. Rd6 Na4 25. Red1 b5 26. Rxa6 Ndc5 27. Rad6 Nxe4 28.
Qxe4 Nxb2 29. Rb1 Na4 30. Qd4 h5 31. h4 Rc5 32. Rxb5 Nxc3 33. Rxc5 Ne2+ 34. Kh2
Nxd4 35. Rxc8+ Kh7 36. Rxd4 Qxa3 37. Rcxc4 g5 38. fxg5 Qxa2 39. Rf4 Bxe5 40.
Rxf7+ Kg6 41. Bxe5 Kxf7 42. Rf4+ Kg8 43. Rf6 Qe2 44. Rg6+ Kf7 45. Rf6+ Kg8 46.
Bg3 Kg7 47. Rf4 Kg6 48. Rf8 Kg7 49. Rf6 Qe4 50. Rf4 Qe2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.18"]
[White "Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo"]
[Black "Hovhannisyan, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2667"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Opening "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3805662"]
[BlackFideId "13302507"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. Nf3 Bf5 4. g3 Nc6 5. Bg2 Qd7 6. O-O Bh3 7. e3 h5 8. Qe2
h4 9. d3 Bxg2 10. Kxg2 hxg3 11. fxg3 e5 12. Kg1 Qg4 13. Nc3 O-O-O 14. Rae1 Bd6
15. Nd2 Qg6 16. Qg2 Rh5 17. Nf3 Rdh8 18. Nh4 Qg4 19. Nd1 Qe6 20. c4 g5 21. cxd5
Nxd5 22. Nf3 g4 23. Nh4 Be7 24. e4 Nf4 25. Rxf4 exf4 26. Bxh8 Rxh8 27. Nf5 Ne5
28. Rf1 fxg3 29. Qxg3 Rh3 30. Qf4 Rxd3 31. Nde3 Bc5 32. Kh1 Bxe3 33. Nxe3 b6 34.
Nd5 Kb7 35. Qf5 c6 36. Qxe6 fxe6 37. Nf4 Rd2 38. h4 gxh3 39. Nxh3 Rxa2 40. Nf4
Rb2 41. Nxe6 Rxb3 42. Rf5 Ng4 43. Nd4 Rc3 44. e5 Rc1+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.19"]
[White "Makhnev, Denis"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2673"]
[ECO "E04"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "open, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "13707647"]
[BlackFideId "24133795"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. O-O Rb8 7. Qc2 b5 8. b3
Nb4 9. Qb2 cxb3 10. axb3 Bb7 11. Rxa7 Be7 12. Bd2 O-O 13. Rc1 Ra8 14. Rxa8 Bxa8
15. Na3 Qb8 16. Nc2 Nxc2 17. Qxc2 Ba3 18. Ra1 Be4 19. Qd1 Bd6 20. Qc1 Qb7 21.
Ra5 Qd5 22. Bg5 Nd7 23. Bf4 Qxb3 24. Bxd6 cxd6 25. Ra7 Bxf3 26. Bxf3 Nf6 27. Rb7
d5 28. Qc5 g5 29. h3 h5 30. Qc1 Nh7 31. Bxh5 Qc4 32. Qb2 Nf6 33. Bf3 Ra8 34.
Rxb5 Ra2 35. Rb8+ Kg7 36. Qb1 Ne4 37. Rb4 Qc3 38. Qxa2 Qe1+ 39. Kh2 Qxf2+ 40.
Bg2 Qxg3+ 41. Kg1 Qe1+ 42. Kh2 Qxb4 43. Bxe4 dxe4 44. d5 Qd6+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.20"]
[White "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Black "Makarian, Rudik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2692"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[ECO "C84"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1039784"]
[BlackFideId "44105681"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 O-O
9. Bc2 h6 10. Re1 Re8 11. Nbd2 Bd7 12. Nf1 Bf8 13. Ng3 a5 14. d4 a4 15. h3 Na5
16. Bd3 c5 17. Bd2 Qb6 18. Be3 Nc6 19. d5 Ne7 20. Bf1 Qd8 21. Nd2 Ng6 22. Nb1
Be7 23. Na3 Qa5 24. c4 b4 25. Nb5 Reb8 26. Bd2 Qd8 27. Nf5 Ne8 28. Qf3 Bxb5 29.
cxb5 a3 30. b3 Bg5 31. Bxg5 Qxg5 32. g3 Qf6 33. Qg4 Nc7 34. Re3 Ne7 35. Nxg7
Qxg7 36. Qd7 Ncxd5 37. exd5 Qf6 38. Bc4 Rd8 39. Qg4+ Qg5 40. Qf3 Nf5 41. Rf1 Nd4
42. Qg2 f5 43. f4 exf4 44. gxf4 Qxg2+ 45. Kxg2 Re8 46. Re6 Nxe6 47. dxe6 Kf8 48.
Kf3 Ke7 49. b6 Rab8 50. Bd5 Rxb6 51. Rg1 Kf6 52. h4 Rbb8 53. e7 h5 54. Rg5 Rxe7
55. Rxh5 Rbe8 56. Bc4 d5 57. Bb5 Re3+ 58. Kf2 R8e7 59. Rh6+ Kg7 60. Rd6 c4 61.
bxc4 Re2+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.21"]
[White "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Black "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2646"]
[ECO "B13"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "exchange, Rubinstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "884189"]
[BlackFideId "2285525"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

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. Bb5 O-O-O 13. Bxd7+ Qxd7 14. Nd4
f6 15. exf6 Re8 16. O-O Bxh3 17. gxh3 gxf6 18. c4 Rg8+ 19. Kh1 Re4 20. Nb5 dxc4
21. Qf3 Rh4 22. Kh2 Qxb5 23. Rg1 Bd6+ 24. Kh1 Rxg1+ 25. Kxg1 Qxb2 26. Qd5 Qxa1 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.22"]
[White "Materia, Marco"]
[Black "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[ECO "D43"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[WhiteFideId "45150451"]
[BlackFideId "2093596"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. e3 g6 8. Be2
Bg7 9. O-O O-O 10. cxd5 exd5 11. b4 a6 12. a4 Be6 13. Rc1 Nd7 14. b5 axb5 15.
axb5 Rfc8 16. bxc6 bxc6 17. Qd2 Bf8 18. Ra1 Bd6 19. Rxa8 Rxa8 20. Rc1 Kg7 21. h3
Qd8 22. e4 Qa5 23. e5 Bb4 24. Qe3 Qa3 25. Nd1 c5 26. dxc5 Bxc5 27. Qxa3 Rxa3 28.
Nc3 Bb6 29. Kf1 g5 30. g4 Rb3 31. Nb5 Rb4 32. Nc7 Nc5 33. Ne8+ Kf8 34. Nf6 Ne4
35. Ra1 Ke7 36. Ng8+ Kd7 37. Nxh6 Bxf2 38. Bd3 Rb2 39. Nf5 Bc5 40. N5d4 Nd2+ 41.
Ke1 Nxf3+ 42. Nxf3 Bf2+ 43. Kd1 Be3 44. Ra3 d4 45. Ra7+ Ke8 46. Ra8+ Ke7 47.
Ra7+ Kd8 48. Ra8+ Kc7 49. Ra7+ Kb8 50. Ra5 Rf2 51. Be4 Bb3+ 52. Ke1 Bc4 53. Ra8+
Kc7 54. Kd1 Be2+ 55. Ke1 Bxf3 56. Ra7+ Kb6 57. Rxf7 Bxe4 58. e6 Ra2 59. e7 d3
60. Rf6+ Ka7 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.23"]
[White "Gharibyan, Mamikon"]
[Black "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2491"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[ECO "E11"]
[Opening "Bogo-Indian defence, Gruenfeld variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13308300"]
[BlackFideId "3901211"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 O-O 5. a3 Bxd2+ 6. Bxd2 d6 7. Bg5 Qe7 8.
e3 e5 9. Be2 Re8 10. O-O Nbd7 11. Rc1 Nf8 12. c5 Ng6 13. cxd6 cxd6 14. Nh4 Nf8
15. Qa4 Bd7 16. Bb5 Bxb5 17. Qxb5 h6 18. Bxf6 Qxf6 19. Nf3 Re7 20. dxe5 dxe5 21.
Rfd1 Rae8 22. Qa4 a6 23. Qe4 Qb6 24. b4 Nd7 25. h3 Nf6 26. Qc4 g6 27. a4 Kg7 28.
a5 Qe6 29. Qxe6 Rxe6 30. Rc5 R8e7 31. Rd8 b6 32. axb6 Rxb6 33. Rxe5 Rxe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.24"]
[White "Ansat, Aldiyar"]
[Black "Matlakov, Maxim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2479"]
[BlackElo "2606"]
[ECO "B46"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13715658"]
[BlackFideId "4168003"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. a3 Nxd4 7. Qxd4 b5 8. Be2
Bb7 9. O-O Qc7 10. Be3 Qd6 11. Rfd1 Qxd4 12. Bxd4 Ne7 13. f4 Rc8 14. Bf3 Ng6 15.
g3 Bc5 16. Bxc5 Rxc5 17. Rd6 Bc6 18. Kf2 e5 19. Ke3 a5 20. Bg4 h5 21. Bf5 Ne7
22. Bh3 Nc8 23. Rd2 Nb6 24. Bf1 h4 25. fxe5 Rxe5 26. Bd3 hxg3 27. hxg3 O-O 28.
Rh2 f6 29. Rah1 Kf7 30. Rh8 b4 31. Rxf8+ Kxf8 32. axb4 axb4 33. Ne2 Bxe4 34.
Bxe4 d5 35. Nf4 Rxe4+ 36. Kd3 Na4 37. b3 Nc5+ 38. Kd2 g5 39. Ne2 Kg7 40. Ra1 Re5
41. Ra5 Ne4+ 42. Kd3 Kg6 43. Rb5 Nf2+ 44. Kd2 Ne4+ 45. Kd3 Kh5 46. Rxb4 Kg4 47.
c4 Nf2+ 48. Kd2 Kf3 49. Nd4+ Kxg3 50. Ne2+ Kf3 51. c5 Ne4+ 52. Rxe4 dxe4 53. c6
Rc5 54. Nd4+ Kf2 55. b4 Rc4 56. b5 Rxd4+ 57. Kc3 Rd1 58. Kc2 Rd5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.25"]
[White "Meng, Yihan"]
[Black "Kozak, Adam"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2456"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "8631891"]
[BlackFideId "753246"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. c3 a5 7. Re1 Ba7 8. Na3
O-O 9. Nb5 Bb6 10. Be3 Bxe3 11. Rxe3 Na7 12. Nxa7 Rxa7 13. h3 a4 14. d4 Qe7 15.
Bf1 g6 16. c4 c5 17. d5 Bd7 18. Nd2 Nh5 19. Nb1 Ng7 20. Nc3 f5 21. exf5 Nxf5 22.
Rf3 Raa8 23. Bd3 Nd4 24. Rg3 Kh8 25. Qd2 Rf4 26. Ne2 Nxe2+ 27. Qxe2 Qf6 28. Be4
Qh4 29. Re3 Bf5 30. g3 Qg5 31. Kh2 Rxe4 32. Rxe4 Bxe4 33. Qxe4 Qd2 34. Rf1 Rf8
35. Kg2 Qxb2 36. Qh4 Kg8 37. Qe7 Qb6 38. Re1 Rf7 39. Qe8+ Kg7 40. Qxa4 Qb2 41.
Rf1 Qe2 42. Kg1 e4 43. Qb3 Kg8 44. a4 b6 45. h4 Kg7 46. Qc3+ Kh6 47. Qc1+ Kg7
48. Qc3+ Rf6 49. Qb3 h6 50. Qc3 g5 51. hxg5 hxg5 52. Qe3 Qxe3 53. fxe3 Rf3 54.
Rxf3 exf3 55. g4 Kf6 56. Kf2 Ke5 57. Kxf3 Kf6 58. Ke4 Kg6 59. Kd3 Kf6 60. Kc3
Ke5 61. Kd2 Kf6 62. Kc2 Ke5 63. Kd3 Kf6 64. Kc3 Ke5 65. Kd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.26"]
[White "Petrov, Nikita"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2762"]
[ECO "E60"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "3.g3"]
[WhiteFideId "4101286"]
[BlackFideId "12573981"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 c5 4. dxc5 Qa5+ 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Bd2 Qxc5 7. Rc1 O-O 8.
Bg2 Nc6 9. b3 Ng4 10. Ne4 Qa3 11. h3 Nf6 12. Nc3 a6 13. Nf3 Rd8 14. e4 d6 15.
O-O Be6 16. Rc2 Rac8 17. Qe2 Qc5 18. Be3 Qa5 19. Bd2 Nb4 20. Rcc1 Nxa2 21. Nd5
Nxc1 22. Rxc1 Qa3 23. Nxe7+ Kh8 24. Nxc8 Rxc8 25. Nd4 Nd7 26. Be3 Nc5 27. Rb1
Bd7 28. Qd2 Kg8 29. Kh2 Re8 30. f3 a5 31. Bf4 Be5 32. Be3 Qb4 33. Qc2 h5 34. h4
Qb6 35. Ne2 Qd8 36. Bg5 f6 37. Be3 f5 38. f4 Bg7 39. Bxc5 dxc5 40. e5 Qc8 41.
Nc3 Be6 42. Rd1 Bf8 43. Bd5 Kg7 44. Bxe6 Rxe6 45. Qd2 Qc6 46. Qd5 Re7 47. Na4
Rc7 48. Qxc6 bxc6 49. Kg2 Rb7 50. Rd3 Kf7 51. Kf3 Be7 52. Ke2 Ke6 53. Kd2 Rb8
54. Ke2 Rb7 55. Kf3 Rb8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.27"]
[White "Nesterov, Arseniy"]
[Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[ECO "D25"]
[Opening "QGA, Janowsky-Larsen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24198455"]
[BlackFideId "14204118"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bg4 5. Bxc4 e6 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. h3 Bh5 8. O-O
c6 9. Be2 Be7 10. e4 O-O 11. Be3 a6 12. Rc1 Bg6 13. Bd3 Rc8 14. e5 Nd5 15. Bxg6
hxg6 16. Nxd5 cxd5 17. Qd2 Nb8 18. Rxc8 Qxc8 19. Bg5 Qd8 20. Bxe7 Qxe7 21. Rc1
Nc6 22. h4 f6 23. exf6 gxf6 24. Rc3 Qf7 25. Nh2 Qh7 26. Nf3 Qh5 27. b4 Qh7 28.
Re3 Qf7 29. a4 Qd7 30. b5 axb5 31. axb5 Ne7 32. Re1 Kf7 33. Qf4 Kg7 34. Qe3 Kf7
35. Qf4 Kg7 36. b6 Nc6 37. h5 gxh5 38. Qh4 Rh8 39. Re3 Qf7 40. Qh3 Re8 41. Nh4
Kh7 42. Nf3 Kg7 43. Qg3+ Qg6 44. Qd6 Qf7 45. Qg3+ Qg6 46. Qd6 Kf7 47. Rc3 Qb1+
48. Kh2 Qxb6 49. Qf4 Qd8 50. Rb3 Qb8 51. Qxb8 Rxb8 52. Rb6 Ke7 53. Kg3 Kd6 54.
Kf4 Kc7 55. Rb1 b5 56. Ke3 b4 57. Nd2 h4 58. Rh1 Rh8 59. Rh3 Kd6 60. g3 Ne7 61.
g4 Ng6 62. Rh1 h3 63. Nf3 b3 64. Kd2 Nf4 65. Ke3 e5 66. g5 Ng2+ 67. Kd2 e4 68.
g6 exf3 69. Rxh3 Rg8 70. Rxf3 Rxg6 71. Rxb3 Ke6 72. f3 Kf5 73. Rb5 Nf4 74. Ke3
Rg2 75. Rb2 Kg5 76. Rc2 f5 77. Rb2 Rg1 78. Rh2 Rg2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.28"]
[White "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Black "Idani, Pouya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2672"]
[BlackElo "2611"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "24126055"]
[BlackFideId "12510130"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. g3 c5 5. Bg2 cxd4 6. O-O Bc5 7. Nxd4 O-O 8. Nb3
Be7 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Bd2 Nc6 11. Nc3 Nxc3 12. Bxc3 Qb6 13. Nd4 Nb4 14. Qb3 e5
15. Bxb4 Bxb4 16. a3 exd4 17. Qxb4 Bg4 18. Qxb6 axb6 19. Rfd1 Rad8 20. Rd2 Rfe8
21. Kf1 Rd7 22. h3 Be6 23. Rc1 Kf8 24. f4 Red8 25. Kf2 b5 26. Rc5 Bc4 27. b3
Bxb3 28. Rxb5 Be6 29. f5 Bd5 30. Rxd4 Bc6 31. Rxd7 Rxd7 32. Rb3 Ke7 33. g4 h6
34. Rc3 Bxg2 35. Kxg2 Rd2 36. Kf3 Ra2 37. Rb3 b5 38. e4 Kd6 39. Kf4 Rf2+ 40. Ke3
Ra2 41. Kd4 f6 42. Rxb5 Rxa3 43. Rb7 Rxh3 44. Rxg7 Rh1 45. Rf7 Rd1+ 46. Ke3 Re1+
47. Kf3 Rf1+ 48. Kg2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.29"]
[White "Can, Emre"]
[Black "Andreikin, Dmitry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[ECO "E16"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Capablanca variation"]
[WhiteFideId "6302181"]
[BlackFideId "4158814"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Nbd2 O-O 7. O-O a5 8. Qc2
Bxd2 9. Bxd2 Be4 10. Qb3 Nc6 11. Qc3 d5 12. Rfd1 h6 13. Bf4 dxc4 14. Qxc4 Bd5
15. Qa4 Qb8 16. Ne5 b5 17. Nxc6 bxa4 18. Nxb8 Rfxb8 19. Rd2 Ra7 20. Rc1 Rab7 21.
b3 axb3 22. axb3 Rxb3 23. f3 Rb1 24. Rc2 a4 25. e4 a3 26. exd5 Nxd5 27. Bd2
Rxc1+ 28. Bxc1 Rb1 29. Bf1 Nb4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.30"]
[White "Vokhidov, Shamsiddin"]
[Black "Maghsoodloo, Parham"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2641"]
[BlackElo "2708"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "14204223"]
[BlackFideId "12539929"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. a4 Bd7 7. a5 Nc6 8. Nb3
e6 9. Be3 Be7 10. Be2 O-O 11. O-O Rc8 12. Bb6 Qe8 13. f4 Nb4 14. Bf3 Bc6 15. Re1
e5 16. f5 h6 17. Qd2 Bd7 18. Rac1 Ba4 19. Ra1 Bxb3 20. cxb3 Nd7 21. Ra4 d5 22.
exd5 Nxb6 23. axb6 Qd8 24. Kh1 Bg5 25. Qd1 Qxb6 26. Rxe5 Rfe8 27. Rxe8+ Rxe8 28.
Ne4 Rc8 29. Ra1 Nc2 30. Rb1 Nd4 31. Nxg5 hxg5 32. Rc1 Re8 33. d6 Qxd6 34. Bxb7
a5 35. Rc8 Rxc8 36. Bxc8 Nxf5 37. Qxd6 Nxd6 38. Ba6 Kf8 39. Kg1 Ke7 40. Kf2 Ke6
41. Ke3 Ke5 42. Kd3 Kd5 43. Ke3 Kc5 44. Bd3 Kd5 45. Bc2 f5 46. g3 Ne4 47. Bd3
Ke5 48. Bc4 Nc5 49. Bg8 g4 50. Bf7 g5 51. Bg8 f4+ 52. Ke2 Kd4 53. Bf7 Ne4 54.
Be6 f3+ 55. Kf1 Ke3 56. Bc4 Nd2+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.31"]
[White "Santos Latasa, Jaime"]
[Black "Rakhmanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian (centre counter) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2293307"]
[BlackFideId "4173708"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd8 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. h3 Bxf3 7. Qxf3 c6 8.
Qd3 Na6 9. a3 Nc7 10. Be2 g6 11. O-O Bg7 12. Rd1 O-O 13. Bg5 Ne6 14. Be3 Qc7 15.
Bf3 Rfd8 16. Qc4 Rac8 17. a4 h5 18. Qb3 b6 19. a5 bxa5 20. Qa4 Rb8 21. Bxc6 Rb4
22. Qxa5 Qxa5 23. Rxa5 Rxb2 24. Ba4 Rc8 25. d5 Nf8 26. Nb5 Ra2 27. Rxa7 Ne4 28.
Bb3 Rxa7 29. Nxa7 Rc7 30. Nc6 Bf6 31. Bb6 Rb7 32. Bd8 Kg7 33. Re1 Nc5 34. Bxe7
Nxb3 35. cxb3 Rxb3 36. d6 Rd3 37. Rb1 Nd7 38. Kf1 Rd5 39. Rb7 Bxe7 40. dxe7 Nf6
41. Rb8 Rd1+ 42. Ke2 Rd6 43. Rc8 Re6+ 44. Kd3 Rd6+ 45. Nd4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.32"]
[White "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Black "Nogerbek, Kazybek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "2040506"]
[BlackFideId "13710427"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 a5 6. Bg5 d6 7. Nbd2 Ba7 8. a4 h6
9. Bh4 Qe7 10. O-O g5 11. Bg3 Bg4 12. h3 Bh5 13. Re1 Bg6 14. Nf1 Nh5 15. Bh2 Nf4
16. Qb3 Rb8 17. Ne3 O-O 18. Nd5 Nxd5 19. exd5 Nd8 20. d4 e4 21. Nd2 f5 22. f3 e3
23. f4 Nf7 24. Nf1 gxf4 25. Bxf4 Qh4 26. Bxe3 f4 27. Bf2 Qf6 28. Re6 Qg7 29. Bh4
Ne5 30. Nh2 Bf5 31. Re7 Rf7 32. Rxf7 Kxf7 33. Rf1 Bxh3 34. Rxf4+ Kg8 35. Bf1 Bd7
36. Bf6 Qg6 37. Kh1 Nf7 38. Qd1 Re8 39. Bd3 Qg3 40. Rf1 Re3 41. Bb1 Ng5 42. Qh5
Ne4 43. Bxe4 Rxe4 44. Be5 dxe5 45. Qf7+ Kh8 46. Qf8+ Kh7 47. Rf7+ Kg6 48. Qg7+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.33"]
[White "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Black "Pranesh, M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2627"]
[ECO "D25"]
[Opening "QGA, Janowsky-Larsen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12401137"]
[BlackFideId "35028600"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bg4 5. Bxc4 e6 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. h3 Bh5 8. O-O
Bd6 9. Re1 O-O 10. g4 Bg6 11. e4 Bb4 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bh4 Be7 14. Bg3 Bb4 15. Bh4
Be7 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. e5 Be7 18. a3 Na5 19. Ba2 b5 20. d5 Nc4 21. Re2 exd5 22.
Nxd5 Bg5 23. Nxg5 hxg5 24. Bxc4 bxc4 25. Rd2 Bd3 26. Qf3 a5 27. b3 Qe8 28. Qe3
Rd8 29. bxc4 Bxc4 30. Rad1 Bxd5 31. Rxd5 Qe7 32. R1d3 a4 33. Ra5 Rxd3 34. Qxd3
Rd8 35. Qe3 Re8 36. Kg2 Kh8 37. Qc3 Kg8 38. Rc5 Qe6 39. Qd4 Qa6 40. Rxc7 Qa8+
41. Kh2 Qf3 42. Rc3 Qe2 43. Kg2 Rxe5 44. Qxa4 Re8 45. Qc6 Re6 46. Qa8+ Kh7 47.
Qf3 Qb2 48. Qf5+ Rg6 49. Rf3 f6 50. a4 Qa2 51. a5 Qa4 52. Re3 Qa2 53. Re8 Qf7
54. Qe6 Qb7+ 55. Kg1 Rh6 56. Qf5+ Rg6 57. Qc8 Qxc8 58. Rxc8 f5 59. gxf5 Rd6 60.
Rc1 Rd5 61. Ra1 Rxf5 62. a6 Rf8 63. a7 Ra8 64. Ra6 g6 65. Kg2 Kh6 66. Kg3 Kh5
67. Ra5 Kh6 68. Kf3 Kh5 69. Ra4 Kh6 70. Ke4 g4 71. hxg4 g5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.34"]
[White "Kosakowski, Jakub"]
[Black "Jobava, Baadur"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "C10"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Fort Knox variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1185080"]
[BlackFideId "13601520"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Bd7 4. Ngf3 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Bc6 6. Bd3 Nd7 7. O-O Ngf6 8.
Nc3 Be7 9. Re1 O-O 10. Ne5 Bd5 11. Nxd5 exd5 12. Bg5 c6 13. Qf3 Re8 14. Re3 Nf8
15. Rae1 Qd6 16. c3 Ng6 17. Nxg6 hxg6 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. h4 Qd7 20. h5 f5 21.
hxg6 fxg6 22. Bxf5 gxf5 23. Qh5 Kf8 24. Re6 c5 25. Qxf5+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.35"]
[White "Keymer, Vincent"]
[Black "Le, Tuan Minh"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2776"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "3.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "12940690"]
[BlackFideId "12401153"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 h6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. e3 Bd6 7. Bxd6 Qxd6 8.
Qc2 c6 9. Bd3 O-O 10. Nf3 Nbd7 11. h3 Re8 12. O-O-O b5 13. Kb1 a5 14. g4 b4 15.
Na4 Ne4 16. Rc1 Qf6 17. Qe2 Qxf3 18. Qxf3 Nd2+ 19. Ka1 Nxf3 20. Rxc6 Nf6 21. Nc5
Ng5 22. Bb5 Re7 23. a4 bxa3 24. bxa3 Nge4 25. Rc1 Nxf2 26. Nd3 Bd7 27. Nxf2 Bxc6
28. Rxc6 Rxe3 29. Nd3 Rb8 30. a4 Rxb5 31. axb5 Rxd3 32. Ka2 Rxd4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.36"]
[White "Dudin, Gleb"]
[Black "Ivanchuk, Vasyl"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2607"]
[ECO "E73"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Semi-Averbakh system"]
[WhiteFideId "34184934"]
[BlackFideId "14100010"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 g6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Be3 c5 7. d5 e6 8. Nf3 exd5
9. cxd5 Bg4 10. Nd2 Bxe2 11. Qxe2 Nbd7 12. O-O Re8 13. a4 a6 14. h3 Qe7 15. a5
Rab8 16. Qd3 h5 17. Ra4 Ne5 18. Qc2 b5 19. axb6 Rxb6 20. f4 Ned7 21. e5 Bh6 22.
Nc4 dxe5 23. Nxb6 Nxb6 24. Rxa6 Qb7 25. Rfa1 Nbxd5 26. Nxd5 Nxd5 27. Qe4 Rb8 28.
Ra7 Qb3 29. R7a3 Qb7 30. Bxc5 Bxf4 31. Rd1 Nf6 32. Qxb7 Rxb7 33. b4 Ne4 34. Ra8+
Kg7 35. Rc8 Nxc5 36. bxc5 Rb2 37. Rd7 e4 38. Kf1 e3 39. Re8 Rc2 40. Ree7 Kh6 41.
g3 Bxg3 42. Rxe3 Bf2 43. Re2 Rxe2 44. Kxe2 Bxc5 45. Rxf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.37"]
[White "Tin, Jingyao"]
[Black "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2608"]
[ECO "E32"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5804418"]
[BlackFideId "4657101"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. Nf3 c5 6. dxc5 Na6 7. e3 Nxc5 8. Bd2
b6 9. a3 Bxc3 10. Bxc3 Bb7 11. Be2 d5 12. O-O Rc8 13. Bd4 Ncd7 14. Qa4 Qc7 15.
cxd5 Bxd5 16. Ba6 Bc6 17. Qb4 Bb7 18. Bxb7 Qxb7 19. Rac1 h6 20. Bxf6 Nxf6 21. h3
Rxc1 22. Rxc1 Rc8 23. Rc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.38"]
[White "Lu, Shanglei"]
[Black "Sanal, Vahap"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2643"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch"]
[Variation "Schmidt variation"]
[WhiteFideId "8603332"]
[BlackFideId "6300545"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. Qe2 d6 7. Nc3 Be7 8.
b3 d5 9. Bb2 O-O 10. O-O-O Re8 11. f3 Bd6 12. Kb1 a5 13. Qd2 dxe4 14. fxe4 Qe7
15. Bd3 Be5 16. Na4 Bg4 17. Bxe5 Qxe5 18. Rde1 Be6 19. Qc3 Qxc3 20. Nxc3 Ng4 21.
Be2 Ne5 22. Na4 Reb8 23. Rd1 Kf8 24. Rd4 Nd7 25. Rhd1 Ke7 26. Kb2 Rd8 27. Kc3
Rab8 28. a3 f6 29. Nb2 c5 30. R4d2 Nb6 31. Rxd8 Rxd8 32. Rxd8 Kxd8 33. Nd3 c4
34. Nc5 Ke7 35. b4 a4 36. Kd4 Bf7 37. c3 Kd6 38. h4 h5 39. Nb7+ Ke7 40. Na5 g5
41. g3 Nd7 42. Nxc4 Bxc4 43. Kxc4 g4 44. Kd5 Ne5 45. c4 Nf3 46. c5 Ne1 47. Bd1
Nd3 48. Bxa4 Nf4+ 49. Kc6 Ne2 50. b5 Kd8 51. Kb7 Nxg3 52. b6 cxb6 53. cxb6 Nxe4
54. Bc2 Nd2 55. Ka7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.39"]
[White "Alekseenko, Kirill"]
[Black "Gurel, Ediz"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2659"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4135539"]
[BlackFideId "44507356"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. h3 a6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Qc7 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8.
Bd3 d5 9. O-O Nf6 10. Re1 Bd6 11. Qe2 Bh2+ 12. Kh1 Bf4 13. e5 Bxc1 14. Raxc1 Nd7
15. Na4 c5 16. c4 d4 17. b3 Bb7 18. Be4 Bxe4 19. Qxe4 O-O 20. Nb2 a5 21. Re2
Rfd8 22. Rd1 Nb6 23. Rd3 a4 24. Rg3 axb3 25. axb3 Ra3 26. Qh4 Nd7 27. Qe7 Rc8
28. Qg5 g6 29. Re4 Qb7 30. Re1 Rxb3 31. Nd3 Rc3 32. Qe7 Qc7 33. Nf4 Rxg3 34.
fxg3 Qd8 35. Qd6 Nb6 36. Qxd8+ Rxd8 37. Nd3 Nxc4 38. Rc1 Ne3 39. Rxc5 Ra8 40. g4
h6 41. Rc7 Ra1+ 42. Kh2 Ra2 43. Nf4 g5 44. Rc8+ Kh7 45. Nh5 Rxg2+ 46. Kh1 Rf2
47. Rd8 Nd5 48. Kg1 Ra2 49. Rd7 d3 50. Nf6+ Nxf6 51. Rxf7+ Kg8 52. Rxf6 Rc2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.40"]
[White "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Black "Daneshvar, Bardiya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "4121830"]
[BlackFideId "12576468"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. g3 c5 3. d5 b5 4. a4 b4 5. Bg2 d6 6. c4 bxc3 7. bxc3 g6 8. Nf3 Bg7
9. a5 O-O 10. O-O Ba6 11. Re1 Nbd7 12. h3 Rb8 13. Nfd2 Qc7 14. Na3 Qxa5 15. Nc2
Qb6 16. Ne3 Ra8 17. Ndc4 Bxc4 18. Nxc4 Qc7 19. Na5 Nb6 20. Ra2 c4 21. Be3 Nfd7
22. Qd2 Nc5 23. Bxc5 Qxc5 24. Nc6 a5 25. Nxe7+ Kh8 26. Nc6 a4 27. Rb1 a3 28. e3
Na4 29. Nd4 Rfb8 30. Rba1 Rb2 31. Qc1 Rxa2 32. Rxa2 Nb6 33. Nc2 Bxc3 34. Rxa3
Na4 35. Qb1 Bb2 36. Rxa4 Rxa4 37. Qxb2+ c3 38. Qb3 Ra6 39. Bf1 Rb6 40. Qc4 Rb2
41. Qe4 Kg8 42. Bd3 Rb1+ 43. Kg2 Rd1 44. g4 Kf8 45. g5 Qb6 46. Nd4 Rd2 47. Nc6
Qc5 48. Qe7+ Kg7 49. Qf6+ Kg8 50. Ne7+ Kf8 51. Be4 Qb4 52. Kf3 Rxf2+ 53. Kxf2
Qxe4 54. Nc6 Kg8 55. Qd8+ Kg7 56. Qf6+ Kg8 57. Qxc3 Qf5+ 58. Ke1 Qxg5 59. Qd4
Qg3+ 60. Kd2 Qxh3 61. Qf6 Qg2+ 62. Kc3 Qg3 63. Kd3 Qg4 64. Qxd6 Qd1+ 65. Ke4
Qc2+ 66. Kd4 Qd2+ 67. Kc4 Qe2+ 68. Kb4 h5 69. Qe5 h4 70. d6 Qd2+ 71. Kc4 h3 72.
Ne7+ Kh7 73. Nd5 Qc2+ 74. Kb4 Qd2+ 75. Kb5 Qd3+ 76. Kb6 Qb3+ 77. Kc7 Qc4+ 78.
Kd7 Qh4 79. Ke8 h2 80. Nf6+ Kh8 81. Ng4+ f6 82. Qxh2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.41"]
[White "Chigaev, Maksim"]
[Black "Vakhidov, Jakhongir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2626"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B21"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Smith-Morra gambit"]
[WhiteFideId "4108116"]
[BlackFideId "14201801"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qd3 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Nf3 Bg7 7. Be2 O-O 8.
O-O d6 9. Nd5 Nd7 10. c3 Nc5 11. Qc2 e6 12. Ne3 f5 13. exf5 gxf5 14. Rd1 Ne4 15.
g3 Kh8 16. Ng2 e5 17. b4 Be6 18. a3 Rc8 19. c4 Qe7 20. Bb2 b5 21. c5 dxc5 22.
bxc5 Nxc5 23. Bxb5 Bb3 24. Qe2 Bxd1 25. Rxd1 e4 26. Bxc6 Rxc6 27. Nf4 Ne6 28.
Ne5 Nxf4 29. gxf4 Rb6 30. Bc3 Rh6 31. Qc4 Qe6 32. Nf7+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.42"]
[White "Madaminov, Mukhiddin"]
[Black "Pranav, V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2641"]
[ECO "C84"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed defence"]
[WhiteFideId "14210703"]
[BlackFideId "25060783"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. Bd2
O-O 9. a4 Bg4 10. Be3 Na5 11. Ba2 b4 12. Nbd2 c5 13. h3 Be6 14. Bxe6 fxe6 15. c3
Rb8 16. Qc2 Qc8 17. Rfc1 bxc3 18. bxc3 c4 19. Rcb1 Qc7 20. Ng5 Rxb1+ 21. Rxb1
Qc8 22. Bb6 Nc6 23. Nxc4 d5 24. Ne3 h6 25. Nf3 Qd7 26. Ng4 Nxg4 27. hxg4 Rf4 28.
Nh2 Rf8 29. Be3 Rc8 30. Qe2 d4 31. cxd4 Nxd4 32. Bxd4 Qxd4 33. Qa2 Qd6 34. Qb3
Kh7 35. Nf3 Bf6 36. g3 Rf8 37. Kg2 Rd8 38. Rh1 Kg6 39. Rd1 Kh7 40. Qc2 Kg8 41.
Qc4 Kh7 42. Rh1 Kg6 43. Rh5 Kf7 44. d4 Qb6 45. dxe5 Be7 46. Rh1 a5 47. Rc1 Qb2
48. Rc2 Qb4 49. Rc3 Rd1 50. Rc2 Qb1 51. Qa2 Qb4 52. Rc6 Qxe4 53. Qxe6+ Kf8 54.
Rc7 Qb4 55. Rc8+ Bd8 56. Rc4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.43"]
[White "Amin, Bassem"]
[Black "Amar, Elham"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2626"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "10601457"]
[BlackFideId "1533533"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. O-O e6 5. d3 d5 6. Nbd2 c5 7. e4 Be7 8. Re1
Nc6 9. c3 d4 10. e5 dxc3 11. bxc3 Nd5 12. Ne4 Qd7 13. Bg5 O-O 14. Qd2 Rad8 15.
Rad1 Kh8 16. a3 Qc7 17. Bxe7 Qxe7 18. h4 Ba6 19. c4 Nc7 20. Qf4 Nd4 21. h5 f5
22. Neg5 Nxf3+ 23. Nxf3 Bb7 24. Qg5 Rf7 25. Qxe7 Rxe7 26. Ng5 Bxg2 27. Kxg2 Red7
28. Re3 Kg8 29. Kf1 Re7 30. Re2 Na6 31. Red2 h6 32. Nh3 Nb8 33. Nf4 Nc6 34. Re1
Nd4 35. Kg2 Kf7 36. Rb2 Red7 37. f3 Nc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.44"]
[White "Henriquez Villagra, Cristobal"]
[Black "Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2655"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "3409350"]
[BlackFideId "1512668"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d6 3. d4 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. d5 Nb4 8. e4 a5
9. h3 e6 10. Bg5 h6 11. Be3 exd5 12. exd5 Re8 13. a3 Na6 14. Qd2 Kh7 15. Rfe1
Bf5 16. Bd4 Nc5 17. Rxe8 Qxe8 18. Re1 Qf8 19. g4 Bd7 20. Qf4 Qd8 21. g5 Nh5 22.
Qxf7 Qf8 23. Qxf8 Rxf8 24. Re7 Re8 25. Rxe8 Bxe8 26. h4 Nf4 27. Bxg7 Kxg7 28.
Nd4 Bd7 29. Kh2 hxg5 30. hxg5 Kf7 31. Kg3 Nh5+ 32. Kf3 Ke7 33. Ke3 Ng7 34. Be4
Kf7 35. b3 Nh5 36. f3 Ng7 37. Ncb5 Na6 38. Nc3 Nc5 39. Nce2 Nh5 40. Nf4 Nxf4 41.
Kxf4 Be8 42. Ke3 Ke7 43. Ne2 Nd7 44. Nf4 Ne5 45. Nd3 Nd7 46. Kd4 Bf7 47. c3 Be8
48. b4 axb4 49. cxb4 b5 50. Nb2 Nb6 51. Nd1 Nc8 52. Nc3 Kf7 53. Bd3 Na7 54. Ne2
Kg7 55. Ke4 c5 56. dxc6 Bxc6+ 57. Ke3 Be8 58. Nd4 Kf7 59. f4 Ke7 60. Nf3 Kf7 61.
Nh4 Kg7 62. f5 Nc8 63. f6+ Kh7 64. Kd4 Nb6 65. Ng2 Bc6 66. Nf4 Be8 67. Nd5 Na8
68. Be4 Bf7 69. Bf3 Be8 70. Bg4 Bc6 71. Be6 Bb7 72. Bd7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.45"]
[White "Iniyan, Pa"]
[Black "Donchenko, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2661"]
[ECO "E15"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich variation (exaggerated fianchetto)"]
[WhiteFideId "25002767"]
[BlackFideId "24603295"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Nc3 d5 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Bg2 O-O 10. O-O Nbd7 11. Ne5 Bb7 12. Bf4 Re8 13. Rc1 Nf8 14. Qd3 Ne6 15.
Be3 a6 16. g4 c5 17. g5 cxd4 18. Bxd4 Nxd4 19. Qxd4 Bc5 20. Qf4 Bd6 21. gxf6
Bxe5 22. Qf3 Bxf6 23. Nxd5 Be5 24. Rfd1 Qg5 25. e3 h5 26. Nf6+ Bxf6 27. Qxb7 h4
28. h3 Rab8 29. Qxa6 Ra8 30. Qe2 Ra5 31. a4 Be5 32. b4 Rxa4 33. f4 Bxf4 34. exf4
Rxe2 35. fxg5 Rxb4 36. Rd8+ Kh7 37. Bf1 Re5 38. Bd3+ g6 39. Rf1 Rxg5+ 40. Kh1 f5
41. Rf3 Ra4 42. Rd6 Ra1+ 43. Rf1 Ra2 44. Rg1 Rg3 45. Rxg3 hxg3 46. Rxb6 Rd2 47.
Rb3 f4 48. Be4 Re2 49. Bf3 Rf2 50. Kg1 Kh6 51. h4 Rh2 52. Rb6 Rf2 53. Be4 Kh5
54. Rxg6 Kxh4 55. Rh6+ Kg4 56. Rg6+ Kh4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.46"]
[White "Theodorou, Nikolas"]
[Black "Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2652"]
[BlackElo "2658"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "4262875"]
[BlackFideId "44599790"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. O-O e5 5. d3 d5 6. e4 d4 7. a4 Be7 8. Na3 Be6
9. Ng5 Bg4 10. f3 Bh5 11. Nc4 Nd7 12. Nh3 O-O 13. Bd2 f6 14. Nf2 b6 15. h4 a6
16. Bh3 Rb8 17. Bg4 Bf7 18. f4 Qc7 19. Bh5 g6 20. Bf3 Kh8 21. Ng4 Bxc4 22. dxc4
exf4 23. gxf4 f5 24. Nf2 Bxh4 25. Nd3 fxe4 26. Bxe4 Rbe8 27. Bg2 Nf6 28. Qf3 Ne4
29. Be1 Bd8 30. Qh3 Nd6 31. Qh1 Na5 32. Ne5 Kg7 33. Bd5 Nf5 34. Ra3 Ne3 35. Rf2
Naxc4 36. Bxc4 Nxc4 37. Rh3 Rh8 38. Rfh2 h5 39. Bg3 Nxe5 40. fxe5 Qf7 41. Rf2
Qe6 42. Bf4 Ref8 43. Rg3 h4 44. Rgf3 Qg4+ 45. Rg2 Qe6 46. Rgf2 Rf5 47. Bd2 Rhf8
48. Rxf5 Rxf5 49. Rxf5 gxf5 50. Qb7+ Kg6 51. Bf4 a5 52. Kf2 c4 53. Qg2+ Kf7 54.
Qf3 Be7 55. Qh5+ Kg7 56. Bg5 Qxe5 57. Qh6+ Kf7 58. Bf4 Qe4 59. Bd2 h3 60. Qxh3
Qh4+ 61. Qxh4 Bxh4+ 62. Kf3 Ke6 63. Bf4 Be7 64. Bc7 Bc5 65. Bd8 Kd5 66. Bf6 d3
67. cxd3 cxd3 68. b3 f4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.47"]
[White "Pichot, Alan"]
[Black "Begmuratov, Khumoyun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2597"]
[BlackElo "2451"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "King's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "110973"]
[BlackFideId "14210207"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 d6 4. O-O Bg4 5. c3 Nf6 6. d3 Qd7 7. a4 Be7 8. Re1
Bh5 9. b4 a6 10. Qb3 O-O 11. Nbd2 h6 12. Nh4 Nh7 13. Nf5 Bg5 14. Nf1 Bxc1 15.
Raxc1 Nf6 16. N1e3 Bg6 17. Qa2 Ne7 18. Nxe7+ Qxe7 19. Rf1 c6 20. a5 Rad8 21.
Rcd1 Qc7 22. Bb3 d5 23. f3 d4 24. cxd4 Rxd4 25. Nc2 Rd7 26. Qb2 Rfd8 27. Qc3 c5
28. bxc5 Rc8 29. c6 bxc6 30. Qc5 Rdd8 31. Bc4 Nd7 32. Qa3 Rb8 33. Kh1 Kh7 34.
Ra1 f6 35. Bxa6 Bf7 36. Qe7 Kg8 37. Bc4 Bxc4 38. dxc4 Re8 39. Qa3 Qa7 40. Rfd1
Qf2 41. Ne3 Red8 42. Ra2 Qh4 43. Rad2 Nf8 44. g3 Qh5 45. Rxd8 Qxf3+ 46. Kg1 Kh7
47. Rxb8 Ne6 48. Rf1 Qxe4 49. Ng2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.48"]
[White "Nainys, Zanas"]
[Black "Bai, Jinshi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2307"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "3.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "12844098"]
[BlackFideId "8602280"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 h6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. e3 a6 6. a3 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. b4 Be7
9. Bb2 O-O 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 exd5 12. Be2 Bf6 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 14. O-O Rd8 15.
Nd4 Nc6 16. Nxc6 bxc6 17. Qd2 a5 18. bxa5 c5 19. Rac1 c4 20. Rfd1 Be6 21. Bf3
Qe7 22. Qb4 Qa7 23. h4 Rd7 24. Rd4 Qxa5 25. Qxa5 Rxa5 26. e4 dxe4 27. Rxd7 Bxd7
28. Bxe4 Be6 29. Rc3 g5 30. hxg5 hxg5 31. Kf1 Kg7 32. Bc2 Kf6 33. Re3 Ke7 34.
Ke1 Kd6 35. Kd2 Kd5 36. g3 g4 37. a4 Bd7 38. Kc3 Ra6 39. Kb4 Rb6+ 40. Kc3 Rf6
41. Re2 Kc5 42. Re5+ Kd6 43. Re2 Kc5 44. Re5+ Kd6 45. Re2 Kc5 46. Re5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.49"]
[White "Bjerre, Jonas Buhl"]
[Black "Siddharth, Jagadeesh"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "Improved Hanham variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1444948"]
[BlackFideId "5818320"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Be2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. a4 c6 8. a5
exd4 9. Nxd4 Nc5 10. f3 d5 11. e5 Ne8 12. a6 Qc7 13. axb7 Bxb7 14. Bf4 Qd7 15.
Bg3 f6 16. f4 f5 17. Bf2 Nc7 18. Qd2 N5e6 19. Nb3 g5 20. Na5 Bc8 21. fxg5 Bxg5
22. Qe1 Kh8 23. Bh4 Qe7 24. Bxg5 Nxg5 25. Kh1 Bd7 26. Qh4 Nce6 27. Bd3 Nc5 28.
e6 Ncxe6 29. Bxf5 Rf7 30. Bxe6 Nxe6 31. Qxe7 Rxe7 32. Nb3 Kg7 33. Ra5 Be8 34.
Re1 Kf8 35. Rf1+ Kg7 36. Re1 Kf8 37. Rf1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.50"]
[White "Sklokin, Sergey"]
[Black "Paravyan, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "Nimzovich attack"]
[WhiteFideId "55730230"]
[BlackFideId "4194985"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Be7 7. Bf4 O-O 8.
Qd2 Nd7 9. O-O-O Re8 10. h4 h6 11. Bc4 Nb6 12. Bd3 Bf8 13. Rde1 c5 14. Rxe8 Qxe8
15. Qe2 Bd7 16. Qxe8 Rxe8 17. Re1 Rxe1+ 18. Nxe1 Be7 19. g3 g5 20. hxg5 hxg5 21.
Bd2 Bc6 22. c4 d5 23. cxd5 Bxd5 24. b3 c4 25. Bf5 Bc5 26. Be3 Bxe3+ 27. fxe3 Bc6
28. Kd2 a5 29. e4 cxb3 30. cxb3 Nd7 31. Bxd7 Bxd7 32. Ke3 f6 33. a3 Kf7 34. b4
axb4 35. axb4 Ke6 36. Nd3 b6 37. Kd4 Bb5 38. Ne1 Bc6 39. Nc2 f5 40. exf5+ Kxf5
41. Ne3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.51"]
[White "Quparadze, Giga"]
[Black "Ahmad, Khagan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Byrne (English) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13602250"]
[BlackFideId "13431552"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. Be2
Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Bf3 Nbd7 11. a4 Rc8 12. a5 h5 13. h3 g6 14. Qd2 Nh7 15. Rfd1
Bg5 16. Be2 Rc6 17. Nc1 Bxe3 18. Qxe3 Qe7 19. Nd3 Ndf6 20. Nb4 Rc5 21. Nd3 Rc6
22. Ra3 Kg7 23. f4 exf4 24. Nxf4 Bc4 25. Bd3 Qe5 26. Ra4 Rfc8 27. Rb4 R8c7 28.
Ra4 h4 29. Qf2 Rc5 30. Re1 Qg5 31. b4 Re5 32. Ra3 Ree7 33. Na4 Qg3 34. Qxg3 hxg3
35. Nb6 Bxd3 36. cxd3 Rc2 37. Raa1 Ng5 38. Re3 Ne6 39. Nxe6+ Rxe6 40. Rxg3 Rb2
41. Rf1 Rxb4 42. Rgf3 Rb5 43. Nd7 Nxd7 44. Rxf7+ Kh6 45. Rxd7 Rxa5 46. Rxb7 d5
47. Rb4 dxe4 48. dxe4 Rae5 49. Re1 a5 50. Ra4 Rf6 51. Re2 Rf7 52. Kh2 Rf1 53.
Re3 Rf7 54. Rd4 Kg7 55. h4 Kh6 56. g4 Rb7 57. Kg3 Rb4 58. g5+ Kg7 59. Rd7+ Kg8
60. Kf3 a4 61. Ra7 Rc4 62. Ra6 Kg7 63. Rf6 Re7 64. Rd6 Rb4 65. Kf4 Rc4 66. Ra6
Rb4 67. Ra5 Rc4 68. Re5 Rf7+ 69. Kg4 Rc1 70. Ra5 Rg1+ 71. Rg3 Rgf1 72. Re3 Rg1+
73. Kh3 Rh1+ 74. Kg2 Rxh4 75. Rxa4 Rg4+ 76. Rg3 Rgf4 77. Kh3 Rf1 78. Raa3 Re7
79. Rae3 Rf4 80. Rg4 Rf1 81. Kg2 Ref7 82. e5 R7f2+ 83. Kg3 Rf8 84. Kg2 R1f2+ 85.
Kh3 Rh8+ 86. Rh4 Rxh4+ 87. Kxh4 Kf7 88. Rd3 Ke6 89. Rd6+ Kxe5 90. Rxg6 Rh2+ 91.
Kg3 Kf5 92. Ra6 Rh1 93. Ra5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.52"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Oro, Faustino"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2729"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[ECO "C77"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Anderssen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "20000197"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. Bg5 d6 8. c3 Bb6
9. Nbd2 Qe7 10. O-O Bd7 11. Re1 O-O 12. Nf1 h6 13. Bh4 g5 14. Bg3 Rae8 15. Ne3
Bxe3 16. Rxe3 Kg7 17. Nd2 h5 18. f3 h4 19. Bf2 Nd8 20. Nf1 Ne6 21. Re1 Nf4 22.
Ne3 Rh8 23. d4 Be6 24. a4 c5 25. Bxe6 fxe6 26. d5 Kg6 27. axb5 axb5 28. dxe6
Qxe6 29. Ra6 Rd8 30. Nf5 c4 31. Qd2 Rh7 32. Be3 Rhd7 33. Bxf4 exf4 34. Nd4 Qe5
35. Nc6 Qc5+ 36. Qf2 Qxf2+ 37. Kxf2 Re8 38. e5 Nd5 39. e6 Rb7 40. Nd4 Ne3 41.
Rxd6 b4 42. cxb4 Rxb4 43. Re2 Rxb2 44. Rxb2 Nd1+ 45. Ke2 Nxb2 46. e7+ Kf7 47.
Nf5 Nd3 48. Rh6 Ne5 49. Nd6+ Kxe7 50. Nxe8 Nf7 51. Rc6 Kxe8 52. Rxc4 Ke7 53. Rc6
Ne5 54. Rh6 Nf7 55. Rg6 Kd7 56. Kd2 h3 57. gxh3 Ne5 58. Rg7+ Ke6 59. Ke2 Kf6 60.
Rg8 Kf5 61. Rb8 Ng6 62. Rb5+ Ne5 63. Rxe5+ Kxe5 64. Kd3 Kd5 65. h4 gxh4 66. h3
Ke5 67. Kc4 Ke6 68. Kd4 Kf5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.53"]
[White "Mitrabha, Guha"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2729"]
[ECO "A08"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "5057000"]
[BlackFideId "1170546"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. d4 e6 5. O-O Nf6 6. c4 dxc4 7. dxc5 Qxd1 8.
Rxd1 Bxc5 9. Nbd2 c3 10. bxc3 O-O 11. Nb3 Be7 12. Nfd4 Bd7 13. Nxc6 Bxc6 14.
Bxc6 bxc6 15. c4 a5 16. Bg5 a4 17. Nd4 Rfc8 18. Rab1 h6 19. Bxf6 Bxf6 20. Nc2
Rab8 21. Nb4 Kf8 22. Kf1 Be7 23. Nd3 Ke8 24. Ke1 h5 25. h3 g6 26. Kd2 Bd6 27.
Kc2 e5 28. e4 f5 29. f3 fxe4 30. fxe4 a3 31. Rxb8 Bxb8 32. Rb1 Ke7 33. Rb7+ Bc7
34. Ra7 Kd6 35. c5+ Kd7 36. g4 hxg4 37. hxg4 Re8 38. Kb3 Kc8 39. Nb4 Re6 40.
Ra8+ Kb7 41. Rf8 g5 42. Rf5 Rh6 43. Kxa3 Rh3+ 44. Ka4 Re3 45. Rxg5 Rxe4 46. Rg7
Rf4 47. Kb3 Rf3+ 48. Kc2 Rf2+ 49. Kc3 Rf3+ 50. Kd2 e4 51. a4 Ra3 52. Na6 Kxa6
53. Rxc7 Rxa4 54. g5 Kb5 55. Ke3 Kxc5 56. g6 Kd6 57. g7 Ra8 58. Ra7 Rg8 59. Kf4
Ke6 60. Kg5 c5 61. Kg6 Ke5 62. Re7+ Kd4 63. Kf5 e3 64. Kf6 c4 65. Rd7+ Ke4 66.
Rc7 Kd3 67. Rd7+ Kc2 68. Re7 Kd2 69. Rd7+ Ke1 70. Rc7 e2 71. Rxc4 Kd2 72. Re4
e1=Q 73. Rxe1 Kxe1 74. Kf7 Rxg7+ 75. Kxg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.54"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Vetokhin, Savva"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2572"]
[ECO "D33"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, Prague variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13401319"]
[BlackFideId "44144474"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. Nf3 e6 4. g3 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. d4 Nc6 7. a3 cxd4 8. Nxd4
Bc5 9. Be3 Bxd4 10. Bxd4 O-O 11. Bg2 Ne4 12. O-O Nxd4 13. Qxd4 Nxc3 14. Qxc3 d4
15. Qc5 Qf6 16. Rad1 Bg4 17. Rfe1 Rfd8 18. Bxb7 Rab8 19. Bd5 Rxb2 20. Rxd4 Be6
21. Rd3 Bxd5 22. Rxd5 Rxd5 23. Qxd5 g6 24. Qa8+ Kg7 25. Qxa7 Qc3 26. Rd1 Rxe2
27. Qd4+ Qxd4 28. Rxd4 Ra2 29. Rd3 h5 30. h4 f6 31. Rd7+ Kh6 32. Ra7 g5 33. a4
gxh4 34. gxh4 Kg6 35. Kg2 Kf5 36. Kg3 Ra3+ 37. f3 Ra1 38. Ra5+ Kg6 39. Ra8 Kf5
40. a5 Rg1+ 41. Kf2 Rh1 42. Kg3 Rg1+ 43. Kh2 Ra1 44. Rh8 Kg6 45. Ra8 Kf5 46. Rh8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.55"]
[White "Peyrer, Konstantin"]
[Black "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2692"]
[ECO "E62"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto with ...Nc6"]
[WhiteFideId "1640879"]
[BlackFideId "13400924"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. d5 Na5 8. b3 c5
9. Bb2 a6 10. O-O b5 11. Nd2 Rb8 12. Qc1 Bd7 13. Nd1 e5 14. dxe6 Bxe6 15. cxb5
axb5 16. Ne3 Rc8 17. Ne4 Nxe4 18. Bxe4 Nc6 19. Nd5 Nd4 20. Qd2 Bxd5 21. Bxd5 Qf6
22. e3 Nf3+ 23. Bxf3 Qxb2 24. Qxb2 Bxb2 25. Rad1 Rfd8 26. Rd2 Ba3 27. Rc2 Kf8
28. Rd1 Ke7 29. Rd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.56"]
[White "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Black "Grandelius, Nils"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[ECO "B15"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "Tartakower (Nimzovich) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "25006479"]
[BlackFideId "1710400"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. c3 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8.
Ne2 Re8 9. O-O Nd7 10. Ng3 Nb6 11. Qc2 g6 12. Bd2 f5 13. Rfe1 Rxe1+ 14. Rxe1 Be6
15. b3 Nd5 16. Qc1 Bc7 17. Ne2 Qd6 18. g3 Qd7 19. Nf4 Bxf4 20. Bxf4 Nxf4 21.
Qxf4 c5 22. Bf1 cxd4 23. Rd1 Rc8 24. Rxd4 Qe7 25. Qd2 b6 26. h4 h5 27. c4 Kh7
28. Rd6 Qf6 29. Qd4 Kg7 30. f4 Qxd4+ 31. Rxd4 Kf6 32. a4 Ke7 33. Kf2 a5 34. Ke3
Rc6 35. Rd1 Rd6 36. Rb1 Kd7 37. Bg2 Kc7 38. Rc1 Rd8 39. Bf3 Kb8 40. Rc3 Kc7 41.
Rc2 Re8 42. Kd4 Rd8+ 43. Kc3 Rd7 44. Re2 Rd6 45. Re5 Rd8 46. c5 Rd7 47. cxb6+
Kxb6 48. Rb5+ Ka6 49. Be2 Rc7+ 50. Rc5+ Kb6 51. Rxc7 Kxc7 52. Bc4 Kd6 53. Bxe6
fxe6 54. b4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.57"]
[White "Ponomariov, Ruslan"]
[Black "Bharath, Subramaniyam H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2639"]
[BlackElo "2576"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "14103320"]
[BlackFideId "46634827"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Bf5 3. Bb2 e6 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 h6 6. O-O Be7 7. d3 O-O 8. Nbd2
Nbd7 9. Re1 Bh7 10. e4 c6 11. Qe2 a5 12. a4 Qb6 13. Rec1 Rfd8 14. exd5 cxd5 15.
Nd4 Re8 16. Nb5 e5 17. Nf1 Rac8 18. Ne3 Qe6 19. d4 exd4 20. Nxd4 Qb6 21. Qb5 Bc5
22. Rd1 Qxb5 23. axb5 Bxd4 24. Bxd4 Bxc2 25. Nxc2 Rxc2 26. Rxa5 Ne4 27. Ra7 Ndc5
28. Bxe4 dxe4 29. Be3 Nxb3 30. Rxb7 Na5 31. Rbd7 Nc4 32. b6 Nxe3 33. fxe3 Kh7
34. b7 Rb2 35. Rxf7 Re6 36. Rdd7 Rg6 37. Rf2 Rb3 38. Kg2 h5 39. Kh3 Kh6 40. Rf8
Rgb6 41. Rh8+ Kg6 42. Rg8 Kf5 43. Rgxg7 Rxe3 44. Rh7 Reb3 45. Rxh5+ Ke6 46. Rd4
e3 47. Re4+ Kf7 48. Rf5+ Kg6 49. Rfe5 Rxb7 50. Re6+ Kf7 51. Rxe3 Rb2 52. Re2 Rb1
53. Kg2 Rd7 54. h4 Rdd1 55. Kh3 Rf1 56. Kg4 Rb4+ 57. R6e4 Rb6 58. Rf4+ Rxf4+ 59.
Kxf4 Kg6 60. Re4 Rf6+ 61. Kg4 Kh6 62. h5 Ra6 63. Kh4 Ra1 64. Re6+ Kg7 65. g4 Ra5
66. h6+ Kh7 67. g5 Ra1 68. Re7+ Kh8 69. Kh5 Ra8 70. g6 Rb8 71. Kg5 Rb5+ 72. Kf6
Rb8 73. Rd7 Re8 74. Kf7 Rg8 75. Rd6 Rf8+ 76. Ke7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.58"]
[White "Uskov, Artem"]
[Black "Martirosyan, Haik M."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "34254854"]
[BlackFideId "13306553"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 d6 7. c3 a6 8. Nbd2
Ba7 9. O-O g5 10. Bg3 Qe7 11. b4 Nh7 12. Kh1 Nf8 13. a4 Ng6 14. b5 Na5 15. Bd5
h5 16. h4 gxh4 17. Bh2 c6 18. Ba2 h3 19. g3 Bg4 20. Qe1 h4 21. Rb1 axb5 22. axb5
Qf6 23. Ng1 Bc5 24. f3 hxg3 25. Qxg3 Be6 26. Bxe6 Qxe6 27. d4 exd4 28. f4 Qa2
29. Rbd1 Qa3 30. Nb1 Qb2 31. cxd4 Bxd4 32. Nf3 Bc5 33. f5 Nf4 34. Nbd2 Nh5 35.
Qe1 Qg7 36. Nh4 Rg8 37. Qe2 Ng3+ 38. Bxg3 Qxg3 39. Ndf3 Rg4 40. e5 d5 41. e6 Re4
42. exf7+ Kxf7 43. Qh2 Qxh2+ 44. Kxh2 Rg8 45. bxc6 Bd6+ 46. Kh1 bxc6 47. Ng6 Kf6
48. Nd2 Re2 49. Nf3 Nc4 50. Rg1 Ne3 51. Rc1 Nxf5 52. Ngh4 Rxg1+ 53. Kxg1 h2+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.59"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Samadov, Read"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2693"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "5007003"]
[BlackFideId "13417444"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 dxe5 5. Nxe5 a6 6. a4 e6 7. Be2 Qc7 8. Nc4
Nc6 9. a5 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. d3 e5 12. Bf3 Be6 13. Bxc6 bxc6 14. Qe2 Nd7 15. b3
f5 16. Nb6 Rae8 17. Nca4 Bd6 18. Ba3 e4 19. h3 f4 20. f3 exf3 21. Qxf3 Ne5 22.
Qf2 f3 23. Nxc5 Bxc5 24. Qxc5 Rf5 25. Rae1 Rg5 26. Rf2 h6 27. Qd6 Qf7 28. Rxe5
Rxg2+ 29. Rxg2 fxg2 30. Kxg2 Bxh3+ 31. Kg3 Be6 32. Qxc6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.60"]
[White "Gholami Orimi, Mahdi"]
[Black "Salem, A.R. Saleh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[ECO "E62"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, Uhlmann (Szabo) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12558486"]
[BlackFideId "9301348"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O e5 8. dxe5
dxe5 9. Bg5 h6 10. Qxd8 Rxd8 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. Nd5 Kg7 13. Nxc7 Rb8 14. e4 Be7
15. Nd5 Bc5 16. Rfd1 Be6 17. b3 a5 18. Rab1 b6 19. Rb2 Rbc8 20. h3 Re8 21. Ne1
f5 22. Kh2 Rf8 23. Nd3 Bd4 24. Re2 f4 25. Ne1 Bc5 26. Red2 g5 27. Bf3 h5 28.
Bxh5 Rh8 29. g4 Nd4 30. Kg2 a4 31. Rxd4 Bxd4 32. Nf3 Bxd5 33. exd5 Kf6 34. h4
gxh4 35. Nxd4 exd4 36. Rxd4 Ke5 37. Rd3 a3 38. d6 Rcd8 39. d7 Rhg8 40. f3 Rh8
41. Kh3 Ke6 42. Bg6 Rh6 43. Be8 Ke7 44. g5 Re6 45. Rd2 Re1 46. Kxh4 Rb1 47. g6
Rb2 48. Rd4 Rxa2 49. Rxf4 Rg2 50. Kh3 a2 51. Re4+ Kf6 52. Re1 Rb2 53. Ra1 Ra8
54. Kg3 Re2 55. b4 Rc2 56. c5 bxc5 57. bxc5 Rxc5 58. Rxa2 Rb8 59. Ra6+ Kg7 60.
Re6 Kh6 61. f4 Rd5 62. Kg4 Kg7 63. Re7+ Kf6 64. g7 Rd1 65. g8=N# 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.61"]
[White "Bilguun, Sumiya"]
[Black "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2442"]
[BlackElo "2638"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "King's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "4901541"]
[BlackFideId "35093487"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 d6 4. a4 Be7 5. d3 Nf6 6. O-O O-O 7. c3 a5 8. Re1 Be6
9. Nbd2 Qd7 10. Bb5 Qc8 11. d4 exd4 12. cxd4 Bg4 13. h3 Bh5 14. Qb3 Nb4 15. e5
dxe5 16. Nxe5 c6 17. Bc4 Qc7 18. Ne4 Nfd5 19. Bd2 Rad8 20. Rac1 Bg6 21. Qg3 Qb6
22. Nxg6 hxg6 23. Bc3 Rfe8 24. Ng5 Bxg5 25. Qxg5 Qc7 26. Bxb4 Nxb4 27. Qxg6 Qf4
28. Qg4 Rxe1+ 29. Rxe1 Qxg4 30. hxg4 Kf8 31. Rd1 Ke7 32. Re1+ Kf6 33. Re5 Rd7
34. Rxa5 g6 35. g5+ Kg7 36. b3 Kf8 37. Ra7 Ke7 38. a5 Nc2 39. Bxf7 Nxd4 40. Bxg6
Nxb3 41. Bf5 Rd1+ 42. Kh2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.62"]
[White "Moussard, Jules"]
[Black "Saraci, Nderim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2461"]
[ECO "C60"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Cozio defence"]
[WhiteFideId "642908"]
[BlackFideId "6351921"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nge7 4. O-O Ng6 5. Nc3 Bc5 6. d3 Nd4 7. Nxd4 Bxd4 8.
Be3 Bxe3 9. fxe3 O-O 10. Bc4 d6 11. Ne2 Be6 12. Bb3 Qg5 13. Qd2 Ne7 14. Rf3 Bxb3
15. axb3 f5 16. Nc3 fxe4 17. Nxe4 Qg6 18. Rxf8+ Rxf8 19. Rxa7 Nf5 20. Ra1 d5 21.
Nc3 Nh4 22. Qe2 c6 23. Rf1 Rxf1+ 24. Kxf1 Nf5 25. Nd1 Qh6 26. Kg1 d4 27. exd4
Qc1 28. c3 Ne3 29. Qxe3 Qxd1+ 30. Kf2 Qxb3 31. Qxe5 Qxb2+ 32. Kg3 h6 33. d5 cxd5
34. Qxd5+ Kh8 35. c4 b6 36. h4 Qd2 37. Qa8+ Kh7 38. Qe4+ g6 39. Kf3 h5 40. Qb7+
Kg8 41. Qd5+ Kg7 42. Qe5+ Kh7 43. Qe2 Qa5 44. Qe7+ Kg8 45. Qg5 Qa8+ 46. Ke3 Kh7
47. Qe7+ Kh6 48. Qe5 Qd8 49. g3 Qc8 50. Kd4 Kh7 51. Qd6 Qg4+ 52. Kc3 Qd1 53. Kd4
Qf3 54. Qe7+ Kg8 55. Qe5 Kh7 56. Qf4 Qc6 57. Qf7+ Kh6 58. Qf8+ Kh7 59. Qe7+ Kh6
60. Qe5 Kh7 61. Kc3 Qh1 62. Qe7+ Kh6 63. Qe3+ Kh7 64. Kb2 Qd1 65. d4 Qa4 66. Qc3
Kg7 67. d5+ Kf7 68. Qb3 Qa5 69. Qf3+ Ke8 70. Qc3 Qc5 71. Kb3 Qf2 72. Qe5+ Kd7
73. Qe6+ Kd8 74. Qd6+ Kc8 75. Qxg6 Qe3+ 76. Ka4 Qd4 77. Qc6+ Kb8 78. Kb5 Qb2+
79. Ka6 Qa1+ 80. Kxb6 Qd4+ 81. Qc5 Qb2+ 82. Qb5 Qf6+ 83. Kc5+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.63"]
[White "Xiao, Tong(QD)"]
[Black "Indjic, Aleksandar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[ECO "C64"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "classical defence, 4.c3"]
[WhiteFideId "8622388"]
[BlackFideId "911925"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 Bb6 8. Nbd2
Ne7 9. d4 a6 10. Bf1 Nc6 11. Nc4 Ba7 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bh4 exd4 14. Nxd4 Ne5 15.
Nxe5 dxe5 16. Nf5 Qxd1 17. Raxd1 Kh7 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. Bc4 Bc5 20. Rd3 Bxf5 21.
exf5 Rad8 22. Red1 Rxd3 23. Rxd3 Bd6 24. Kf1 b5 25. Bd5 a5 26. Ke2 Kg7 27. Bc6
Rb8 28. Rd5 b4 29. c4 b3 30. Rxa5 bxa2 31. Rxa2 Bc5 32. Bb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.64"]
[White "Aditya, Mittal"]
[Black "Ganguly, Surya Shekhar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2624"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "C48"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Rubinstein counter-gambit"]
[WhiteFideId "35042025"]
[BlackFideId "5002150"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. Bc4 c6 6. Nxe5 Qe7 7. Nxf7 Rg8 8.
Nh6 Rh8 9. Nf7 Rg8 10. Nd6+ Qxd6 11. Bxg8 Nxg8 12. d3 Qg6 13. O-O d5 14. Kh1 Bd6
15. Be3 Bg4 16. f3 Qh5 17. Bg1 Bd7 18. Qd2 O-O-O 19. g4 Nxf3 20. gxh5 Nxd2 21.
Rf2 Bg4 22. Rxd2 Bf3+ 23. Rg2 Nf6 24. Rf1 dxe4 25. Nxe4 Bxg2+ 26. Kxg2 Nxe4 27.
dxe4 Be5 28. c3 a6 29. Bb6 Rd2+ 30. Rf2 Rxf2+ 31. Bxf2 g6 32. Bg3 Bf6 33. e5 Bg5
34. hxg6 hxg6 35. e6 Kd8 36. Bd6 Be7 37. Be5 Bg5 38. Bd6 Be7 39. Bxe7+ Kxe7 40.
Kg3 Kxe6 41. Kf4 b5 42. Kg5 Kf7 43. b4 Kg7 44. Kf4 Kf6 45. Ke4 Kg5 46. Ke5 Kg4
47. Kf6 g5 48. a3 Kh5 49. Kg7 g4 50. Kf6 Kh6 51. Kf5 Kh5 52. Kf6 Kh6 53. Kf5 Kh5
54. Kf4 Kh4 55. Ke4 Kg5 56. Ke5 Kg6 57. Kf4 Kh5 58. Kf5 Kh4 59. Kg6 Kh3 60. Kg5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.65"]
[White "Narayanan, S.L."]
[Black "Isanzhulov, Arystan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5058422"]
[BlackFideId "13711644"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 O-O 8. e3
Bf5 9. Be2 Nbd7 10. Qb3 c5 11. O-O Bxc3 12. Qxc3 c4 13. Nd2 b5 14. a4 a6 15. Qb4
a5 16. Qd6 g5 17. Bg3 b4 18. h4 Re8 19. hxg5 hxg5 20. Bh2 Qb8 21. Qxb8 Nxb8 22.
Rfc1 Nbd7 23. b3 c3 24. Nf3 Ne4 25. Bd3 f6 26. Ne1 Bh7 27. Bb5 Ra7 28. Bc6 Nb6
29. Bxe8 Nd2 30. Ra2 Ra8 31. Bb5 Rc8 32. Rd1 Nxb3 33. Nc2 Nd2 34. Na1 b3 35.
Raxd2 cxd2 36. Nxb3 Bc2 37. Rxd2 Bxb3 38. Bd6 Nc4 39. Rd3 Bc2 40. Bxc4 Rxc4 41.
Rd2 Kf7 42. Bc5 Ke6 43. Bb6 Bxa4 44. Ra2 g4 45. Bxa5 g3 46. fxg3 Bc2 47. Bd8 f5
48. Ra6+ Kd7 49. Bg5 Be4 50. Kh2 Rc1 51. Bf4 Ke7 52. Ra7+ Kf6 53. Be5+ Kg6 54.
Rg7+ Kh6 55. g4 fxg4 56. Rxg4 Rc2 57. Bf4+ Kh5 58. Rg8 Kh4 59. Be5 Re2 60. Bf6+
Kh5 61. Rg5+ Kh6 62. Rg3 Kh5 63. Be5 Kh4 64. Rg8 Rxe3 65. Bg3+ Kh5 66. Bf4 Re2
67. Kh3 Bf5+ 68. g4+ Bxg4+ 69. Rxg4 Re3+ 70. Rg3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.66"]
[White "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Black "Salinas Herrera, Pablo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2473"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's gambit declined"]
[WhiteFideId "13300580"]
[BlackFideId "3407128"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 c6 6. Qc2 Be7 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4
O-O 9. e3 Re8 10. Bd3 Ne4 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. O-O Bf5 13. Bxe4 Bxe4 14. Nxe4 Qxe4
15. Qb3 Qe7 16. Rfc1 Na6 17. a3 Rab8 18. Qa4 Ra8 19. b4 Nc7 20. Qb3 a5 21. bxa5
Nb5 22. Qb4 Qd8 23. a4 Nd6 24. Nd2 Rxa5 25. Nb3 Ra7 26. a5 Nc4 27. h3 Qc7 28.
Rab1 Qe7 29. Nc5 Rb8 30. e4 Qd8 31. exd5 cxd5 32. Nb3 b6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.67"]
[White "Ibarra Jerez, Jose Carlos"]
[Black "Agmanov, Zhandos"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Burn variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2226332"]
[BlackFideId "13708309"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Be7 6. Bxf6 gxf6 7. Nf3 a6 8.
c4 Nc6 9. Qd2 f5 10. Nc3 Bf6 11. O-O-O O-O 12. Kb1 Kh8 13. h3 e5 14. d5 Ne7 15.
g4 b5 16. gxf5 Bxf5+ 17. Ka1 bxc4 18. Bxc4 Rb8 19. Rhe1 Qd6 20. Bd3 Bxd3 21.
Qxd3 Bg7 22. Qe2 Ng6 23. Ng5 h6 24. Nge4 Qb4 25. a3 Qb6 26. d6 Nf4 27. Qc2 f5
28. Nd2 Qxd6 29. Nc4 Qc5 30. b3 e4 31. Ka2 Nd3 32. Re3 Rfd8 33. Rg1 Qd4 34. Ne2
Qc5 35. Reg3 Rg8 36. f3 Bf6 37. fxe4 fxe4 38. Qd2 Qh5 39. Qe3 Rxg3 40. Nxg3 Qg5
41. Qxg5 Bxg5 42. Nxe4 Nc1+ 43. Kb2 Rxb3+ 44. Kc2 Ne2 45. Kxb3 Nxg1 46. Nc5 Nxh3
47. Nxa6 Bf4 48. Nc5 Ng5 49. a4 Nf3 50. a5 Nd4+ 51. Kc3 Nc6 52. a6 h5 53. Kd3 h4
54. Ke4 h3 55. Kf3 h2 56. Kg2 Kg8 57. Ne6 Bd6 58. Nxd6 cxd6 59. Kxh2 Na7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.68"]
[White "Samunenkov, Ihor"]
[Black "Kadric, Denis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "Improved Hanham variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14187086"]
[BlackFideId "14403803"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d6 2. e4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. a4 exd4 8.
Nxd4 Re8 9. Re1 Bf8 10. Bg5 c6 11. Qd2 h6 12. Bh4 Ne5 13. Bb3 Ng6 14. Bg3 Nh5
15. Rad1 Nxg3 16. hxg3 Bg4 17. f3 Bd7 18. Qf2 a6 19. g4 b5 20. Nf5 Bxf5 21. gxf5
Ne5 22. axb5 axb5 23. Ne2 Nc4 24. Bxc4 bxc4 25. Qd4 d5 26. exd5 Ra5 27. Qxc4
cxd5 28. Qd3 Qh4 29. Rf1 Ra4 30. Qb5 Rxe2 31. Qxe2 Bd6 32. g4 h5 33. Rxd5 hxg4
34. Rxd6 gxf3 35. Qh2 f2+ 36. Kg2 Qe4+ 37. Kxf2 Qxc2+ 38. Kg3 Rg4+ 39. Kxg4 Qxh2
40. Rd8+ Kh7 41. Rfd1 Qg2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.69"]
[White "Adhiban, Baskaran"]
[Black "Dau Khuong Duy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "E60"]
[Opening "King's Indian, 3.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "5018471"]
[BlackFideId "12424722"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Nxe4
Bxe4 9. d5 Na6 10. h4 Nc5 11. Ng5 Bxg2 12. Kxg2 h6 13. Nf3 e5 14. b4 Ne4 15. Qc2
f5 16. c5 Qe7 17. Be3 Nf6 18. Rad1 d6 19. Qb3 Nh5 20. Bc1 f4 21. g4 Nf6 22. g5
Nh7 23. gxh6 Bxh6 24. cxd6 cxd6 25. Bb2 e4 26. Nd4 Qxh4 27. Rh1 Qg4+ 28. Kf1 Bg7
29. f3 exf3 30. exf3 Qg3 31. Ne2 Qg5 32. Bxg7 Kxg7 33. Nd4 Kg8 34. Ne6 Qg3 35.
Qc3 Nf6 36. Rg1 Qh3+ 37. Ke2 Qh2+ 38. Kd3 Qh5 39. Ke2 Rf7 40. Rh1 Qf5 41. Rdg1
Re8 42. Kf2 Rxe6 43. dxe6 Qxe6 44. Rxg6+ Kf8 45. Rh8+ Ke7 46. Qc7+ Qd7 47. Qxd7+
Kxd7 48. a3 Ke6 49. Rh5 Rc7 50. Rhh6 Rf7 51. Ke2 Kf5 52. Kd3 a5 53. b5 a4 54.
Kd4 Rf8 55. Rg7 Ke6 56. Rb7 Rg8 57. Rxb6 Rg3 58. Rxd6+ Kxd6 59. Rxf6+ Kc7 60.
Rxf4 Kb6 61. Kc4 Ka5 62. Rf6 Rg4+ 63. f4 Rg6 64. Ra6+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.70"]
[White "Chasin, Nico"]
[Black "Wojtaszek, Radoslaw"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2667"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "30908477"]
[BlackFideId "1118358"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bf4 Ne4 7. Rc1 Nd7 8.
Nd2 Nxc3 9. bxc3 Ba3 10. Rb1 Nb6 11. Qc2 O-O 12. e3 Qe7 13. Bd3 h6 14. O-O c5
15. dxc5 Bxc5 16. a4 Nd7 17. c4 d4 18. exd4 Bxd4 19. Nf3 Qf6 20. Bg3 Be5 21.
Nxe5 Nxe5 22. Bh7+ Kh8 23. Be4 Nc6 24. Rfd1 Re8 25. f3 Qe7 26. Bd6 Qg5 27. Qc3
Bf5 28. Rd5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.71"]
[White "Maksimovic, Bojan"]
[Black "Ibrahimli, Murad"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2533"]
[BlackElo "2438"]
[ECO "D03"]
[Opening "Torre attack (Tartakower variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "14408120"]
[BlackFideId "13410229"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bg5 Ne4 4. Bh4 h5 5. h3 f6 6. Nfd2 Nd6 7. f3 Nc6 8. Bf2
e5 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Nc3 Be6 11. e4 dxe4 12. Ndxe4 h4 13. Nxd6+ Qxd6 14. Qxd6
Bxd6 15. Nb5 Nf7 16. Nxd6+ Nxd6 17. O-O-O Kf7 18. Bd3 b6 19. Rhe1 Rae8 20. b3 g5
21. c4 c5 22. Kb2 Bf5 23. Bf1 Rxe1 24. Bxe1 Ke6 25. a3 Rc8 26. Bc3 Rd8 27. Be1
Nb7 28. Rxd8 Nxd8 29. Kc3 Kd7 30. b4 Ne6 31. Bf2 Bg6 32. g3 hxg3 33. Bxg3 Bh5
34. Bd3 Nf4 35. Bf5+ Ke7 36. Bxf4 gxf4 37. Bg4 Bg6 38. h4 f5 39. Bh3 Kf6 40. Kb3
Be8 41. Bf1 Bc6 42. Be2 Kg6 43. b5 Bb7 44. Kc3 Kh5 45. Kd2 Kxh4 46. Bd3 Bxf3 47.
Bxf5 Kg3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.72"]
[White "Naiditsch, Arkadij"]
[Black "Raja, Harshit"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2574"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "B91"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Zagreb (fianchetto) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4650891"]
[BlackFideId "5089000"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. g3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Bg2
b5 9. O-O O-O 10. Nd5 Nbd7 11. Na5 Nxd5 12. Nc6 Nc3 13. Nxd8 Nxd1 14. Nc6 Bd8
15. Rxd1 Bc7 16. Ne7+ Kh8 17. Bh3 Nb6 18. Bxc8 Nxc8 19. Nd5 Bd8 20. a4 bxa4 21.
Rxa4 Ne7 22. Be3 Rc8 23. c3 Nxd5 24. Rxd5 Rc6 25. Kf1 Bc7 26. Rb4 g6 27. Ke2 Kg7
28. g4 a5 29. Rb7 Ra8 30. Rd1 Kf6 31. Kd3 Ke6 32. Rb5 h5 33. g5 Rca6 34. b3 Kd7
35. Ra1 Kc6 36. Rd5 Bb8 37. Ra4 Bc7 38. Kc4 Kd7 39. Rb5 Kc6 40. f3 Bd8 41. Rd5
Kd7 42. Kd3 f6 43. gxf6 Bxf6 44. Ra2 Be7 45. Rb5 g5 46. Rb7+ Ke6 47. c4 a4 48.
b4 a3 49. Rb5 Ra4 50. Bd2 Rf8 51. Ke2 Raa8 52. Ra5 Rac8 53. Rc2 g4 54. Rxa3 Rg8
55. b5 Rcf8 56. fxg4 Rxg4 57. Be3 Rxe4 58. Kd3 Rh4 59. b6 Rh3 60. Re2 Rb8 61.
Rb3 Kd7 62. Ke4 Kc6 63. Kf5 Rf3+ 64. Ke6 Bg5 65. Bxg5 Rxb3 66. Rd2 Re8+ 67. Be7
Rxb6 68. Kf7 Kd7 69. Bf8 Rc6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.73"]
[White "Davtyan, Artur"]
[Black "Grebnev, Aleksey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2632"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed"]
[WhiteFideId "13308327"]
[BlackFideId "34189030"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd2 g6 6. b3 Bh6 7. f4 f5 8. Bb2
Nf6 9. exf5 Bxf5 10. Nf3 Rf8 11. O-O-O Qa5 12. g3 Bg7 13. Nh4 Bg4 14. Be2 O-O-O
15. Nd5 Qxd2+ 16. Rxd2 Bxe2 17. Rxe2 e5 18. Nxf6 Bxf6 19. Ng2 exf4 20. Bxf6 f3
21. Bxd8 fxe2 22. Re1 Kxd8 23. Rxe2 Rf1+ 24. Kb2 Ne5 25. Ne3 Rf3 26. Nd5 Kd7 27.
Rd2 g5 28. Nc3 a6 29. Ne4 Nf7 30. Nc5+ Kc6 31. Ne6 Rf6 32. Nd4+ Kd7 33. g4 Ne5
34. h3 Ng6 35. Nf5 Nf4 36. h4 gxh4 37. Nxh4 Ng6 38. Nf5 Ne5 39. Ne3 Rf3 40. Nf5
Nxg4 41. Nxd6 Kc6 42. Nc4 h5 43. Rd6+ Kc7 44. Rg6 Rf7 45. a4 Rh7 46. a5 Nf2 47.
Ne3 Kd7 48. Nd5 Ne4 49. Rb6 Kd8 50. Re6 Nc5 51. Rg6 Rh8 52. Rd6+ Kc8 53. Nb6+
Kc7 54. Rd5 Kc6 55. Rg5 h4 56. b4 Ne6 57. Re5 Rh6 58. c4 h3 59. b5+ Kc7 60. Re1
h2 61. Rh1 Nf4 62. bxa6 bxa6 63. Kc2 Ne2 64. Nd5+ Kd8 65. Ne3 Ng3 66. Rd1+ Kc8 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.74"]
[White "Rakotomaharo, Fy Antenaina"]
[Black "Ponkratov, Pavel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2587"]
[ECO "C02"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "advance, Euwe variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13100050"]
[BlackFideId "4157800"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bd7 6. Be2 f6 7. O-O fxe5 8. Nxe5
Nxe5 9. dxe5 Qc7 10. Re1 Ne7 11. a4 Nc6 12. Bf1 Be7 13. Na3 O-O 14. f4 c4 15.
Be3 Na5 16. Nc2 Nb3 17. Ra2 b6 18. Nd4 Nxd4 19. cxd4 a6 20. Qc2 Qc6 21. g4 b5
22. axb5 axb5 23. Rea1 b4 24. b3 Rxa2 25. Rxa2 Rc8 26. Ra7 cxb3 27. Qxb3 Bf8 28.
f5 Be8 29. fxe6 Qxe6 30. Bg2 Bc6 31. h3 Kh8 32. Ra5 Rb8 33. Ra6 Qd7 34. Bf4 Qf7
35. Bg3 Qb7 36. Ra2 Qb5 37. Rc2 Ra8 38. Rf2 Be7 39. Qf3 h6 40. Qf7 Qb7 41. e6
Rf8 42. Qxf8+ Bxf8 43. Rxf8+ Kh7 44. Rf7 Qc8 45. Be5 Qg8 46. Rc7 Qf8 47. Rxc6 b3
48. Rb6 Qa3 49. Rb7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.75"]
[White "Zverev, Lev"]
[Black "Jacobson, Brandon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2453"]
[BlackElo "2583"]
[WhiteFideId "24250775"]
[BlackFideId "30901561"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.76"]
[White "Alexakis, Dimitris"]
[Black "Balakrishnan, Praveen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "C88"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, 7...O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "4277023"]
[BlackFideId "2064871"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. h3
Bb7 9. d3 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nxe5 Nd4 12. Nc3 Nb4 13. Be3 Nxb3 14. axb3 f6 15.
Nf3 Bxf3 16. gxf3 f5 17. f4 Bd6 18. Rc1 Qh4 19. Qf3 Rae8 20. Nd5 Nxd5 21. Qxd5+
Kh8 22. Qf3 Re6 23. Bd2 Rg6+ 24. Kf1 Rh6 25. c4 Qxh3+ 26. Qxh3 Rxh3 27. Be3 Rh1+
28. Kg2 Rxe1 29. Rxe1 Rb8 30. Ra1 bxc4 31. bxc4 Rxb2 32. Rxa6 Rb8 33. Rc6 Rc8
34. c5 Be7 35. Bd4 Kg8 36. Be5 Kf7 37. d4 Bd8 38. d5 g6 39. Ra6 Ke8 40. Ra7 Be7
41. d6 Bf8 42. Kg3 cxd6 43. cxd6 Rd8 44. Rxh7 Bxd6 45. Rg7 Be7 46. Rxg6 Kf7 47.
Rg7+ Ke6 48. Rh7 Rg8+ 49. Kf3 Ra8 50. Bg7 Kf7 51. Bd4+ Ke6 52. Bg7 Kf7 53. Bf8+
Kg6 54. Rh6+ Kf7 55. Rh7+ Kg6 56. Rxe7 Rxf8 57. Ra7 Rb8 58. Kg3 Rb4 59. Ra6+ Kf7
60. Rd6 Ke7 61. Rc6 Kf7 62. Rc3 Kg6 63. Kf3 Kf6 64. Ke3 Re4+ 65. Kf3 Ra4 66.
Rc6+ Kf7 67. Rc5 Kf6 68. Re5 Ra3+ 69. Re3 Ra4 70. Kg3 Kg6 71. f3 Kf6 72. Re8 Kf7
73. Rh8 Rb4 74. Rh4 Ra4 75. Kf2 Ra3 76. Rh6 Ke7 77. Rb6 Kf7 78. Rb4 Ra1 79. Kg3
Rh1 80. Rb2 Kg6 81. Rb6+ Kf7 82. Kf2 Ra1 83. Rb4 Kf6 84. Ke3 Ra3+ 85. Kd4 Rxf3
86. Rb6+ Kf7 87. Ke5 Ra3 88. Rb5 Kg6 89. Rb6+ Kf7 90. Kxf5 Ra5+ 91. Kg4 Rc5 92.
Rb7+ Kf6 93. Rh7 Ra5 94. Rh6+ Kg7 95. Rd6 Kf7 96. Kf3 Rb5 97. Ke4 Ra5 98. Rd4
Kf6 99. Rb4 Rc5 100. Kf3 Kf5 101. Re4 Rc3+ 102. Re3 Rxe3+ 103. Kxe3 Kf6 104. Ke4
Ke6 105. f5+ Kf6 106. Kf4 Kf7 107. Kg5 Kg7 108. f6+ Kf7 109. Kf5 Kf8 110. Kg6
Kg8 111. f7+ Kf8 112. Kf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.77"]
[White "Murshed, Niaz"]
[Black "Tissir, Mohamed"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2341"]
[BlackElo "2293"]
[ECO "B07"]
[Opening "Pirc"]
[Variation "Ufimtsev-Pytel variation"]
[WhiteFideId "10200010"]
[BlackFideId "9000240"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d6 2. e4 Nf6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 Qa5 5. Bd3 e5 6. O-O Bg4 7. Be3 Nbd7 8. h3
Bh5 9. a3 Qc7 10. Be2 Be7 11. Nd2 Bxe2 12. Qxe2 O-O 13. dxe5 dxe5 14. Qc4 Rac8
15. a4 a5 16. Rfd1 Rfe8 17. Nf1 b6 18. Ng3 Nc5 19. Nf5 Bf8 20. Bg5 Re6 21. Qe2
h6 22. Bh4 g6 23. Bxf6 gxf5 24. Bh4 f4 25. Nb1 Rg6 26. Nd2 Be7 27. Nf3 Kh8 28.
Kh2 Rcg8 29. Rg1 Bg5 30. g4 Be7 31. Bxe7 Qxe7 32. Qc4 Rd6 33. Rad1 Rgd8 34. Rxd6
Rxd6 35. g5 Qe6 36. Qe2 Qg6 37. gxh6 Qxe4 38. Ng5 Qf5 39. Qh5 Rd7 40. h7 Ne6 41.
Nxf7+ Qxf7 42. Rg8+ Qxg8 43. hxg8=Q+ Kxg8 44. Qxe5 Kf7 45. Qf5+ Ke7 46. Kg2 Rd5
47. Qe4 Kd6 48. h4 Rd4 49. Qf5 f3+ 50. Kg3 Rd1 51. Qxf3 Rg1+ 52. Kh2 Rg7 53. h5
Ke7 54. Qxc6 Rg5 55. Qf3 Ng7 56. h6 Rh5+ 57. Qxh5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.78"]
[White "Altini, Nicola"]
[Black "Medhus, Vitus Bondo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2387"]
[ECO "A58"]
[Opening "Benko gambit accepted"]
[WhiteFideId "833924"]
[BlackFideId "1462547"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 e6 6. Nc3 exd5 7. Nxd5 Nxa6 8.
Bg5 Be7 9. Nxe7 Qxe7 10. Nf3 Rb8 11. b3 Rb6 12. e3 Bb7 13. Be2 h6 14. Bxf6 Rxf6
15. O-O O-O 16. a3 Rd6 17. Qc2 Rg6 18. g3 Qe6 19. Nh4 Rf6 20. Ng2 Re8 21. f3 g5
22. Rad1 d6 23. g4 Nb8 24. b4 cxb4 25. axb4 Nc6 26. e4 Ne5 27. Ne3 Ng6 28. Bc4
Qe5 29. Nf5 Nf4 30. Qb3 d5 31. Bxd5 Bxd5 32. Rxd5 Nxd5 33. Qxd5 Qb8 34. Qd4 Qb6
35. Rd1 Rd8 36. Ne7+ Kg7 37. Nd5 Qxd4+ 38. Rxd4 Rxf3 39. Kg2 Rb3 40. Rc4 Rb2+
41. Kg3 Ra8 42. Rc3 Raa2 43. Ne3 Rxb4 44. e5 Rab2 45. Rc6 R2b3 46. Kf3 Rf4+ 47.
Ke2 Re4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.79"]
[White "Smirnov, Mark"]
[Black "Lobanov, Sergei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Wimpey system"]
[WhiteFideId "13764594"]
[BlackFideId "24183750"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. b3 c5 5. Bb2 Nc6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Be2 a6 8. d4
cxd4 9. Nxd4 Bb4+ 10. Bc3 Bd6 11. Nd2 O-O 12. O-O Bd7 13. Qc2 Qe7 14. Nxc6 bxc6
15. Bd3 h6 16. Rfe1 Ng4 17. Nf3 f5 18. h3 Nf6 19. Nh4 Ne4 20. Ng6 Qg5 21. Nxf8
Rxf8 22. f4 Qg3 23. Be5 Bxe5 24. fxe5 Qxe5 25. Bxe4 fxe4 26. Rf1 Re8 27. Rac1
Kh7 28. Rf7 Be6 29. Rf4 Qg5 30. Kh2 Bd7 31. Qc5 Re6 32. Qc2 Qe5 33. Qc3 Qg5 34.
Rg4 Qe7 35. Qc5 Qf6 36. Qc3 Qe7 37. Rf1 c5 38. Kh1 Bb5 39. Rf5 d4 40. Qxc5 Qxc5
41. Rxc5 dxe3 42. Rc7 h5 43. Rgxg7+ Kh6 44. Rge7 Rxe7 45. Rxe7 Bd3 46. Kg1 Kg5
47. g3 h4 48. Rg7+ Kf6 49. Rg8 Ke5 50. gxh4 Kd4 51. Rc8 Bb5 52. h5 Kd3 53. h6
Kd2 54. Rg8 Bf1 55. Rf8 Bd3 56. h7 e2 57. Rf2 e3 58. Rxe2+ Kxe2 59. h8=Q 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.80"]
[White "Al Hosani, Omran"]
[Black "Haug, Havard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2340"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Opening "Dzindzikhashvili defence"]
[WhiteFideId "9308733"]
[BlackFideId "1547887"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 a6 4. g3 b5 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 bxc4 7. Qxc4 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Nc3 d5 10. Qb3 Nc6 11. Bf4 Na5 12. Qd1 c5 13. dxc5 Bxc5 14. Ne5 Qe7 15.
Qa4 Bb6 16. Bg5 Rfc8 17. Bxf6 Qxf6 18. Nd7 Qd8 19. Nxb6 Qxb6 20. Rab1 Nc4 21.
Qd1 Bc6 22. b3 Nd6 23. Qd2 Rab8 24. Qd3 Bb5 25. Nxb5 Qxb5 26. Qd2 a5 27. Rbc1 g6
28. e3 Qb4 29. Qb2 a4 30. Rxc8+ Rxc8 31. Rd1 axb3 32. Qxb3 Qxb3 33. axb3 Rb8 34.
Rd3 Rb4 35. Bf3 Kg7 36. Kf1 f5 37. Ke1 Rb8 38. Rc3 Nf7 39. Be2 Kf6 40. Kd2 g5
41. h3 Ra8 42. b4 Nd6 43. f3 h5 44. b5 g4 45. hxg4 hxg4 46. b6 gxf3 47. Bxf3 Rb8
48. Rc6 Nc4+ 49. Ke2 Ne5 50. Rc2 Rxb6 51. Kf2 Rb3 52. Be2 Rb6 53. Rc8 Rb2 54.
Ke1 Ra2 55. Rf8+ Ke7 56. Rb8 Kf7 57. Bh5+ Ke7 58. Be2 Nd7 59. Rc8 Nf6 60. Rc7+
Kd6 61. Rc1 Ne4 62. g4 fxg4 63. Bxg4 Rg2 64. Bd1 Nc5 65. Kf1 Rh2 66. Rb1 Ne4 67.
Kg1 Rh3 68. Rb3 Nc5 69. Kg2 Rh8 70. Rb4 Ke5 71. Bf3 Ra8 72. Rb5 Ne4 73. Rb6 Ra2+
74. Kg1 Ng5 75. Bg2 Re2 76. Rb3 Ne4 77. Ra3 Re1+ 78. Kh2 Nd6 79. Kg3 Nc4 80. Kf2
Rb1 81. Ra2 Rb3 82. Re2 Nd6 83. Ra2 Rc3 84. Rd2 Rb3 85. Rc2 Nc4 86. Re2 Rb8 87.
Ra2 Nd6 88. Rd2 Ra8 89. Bf3 Rf8 90. Ke2 Rh8 91. Kf1 Rh3 92. Kg2 Rh4 93. Re2 Ne4
94. Ra2 Rh7 95. Ra3 Nd2 96. Be2 Rf7 97. Bd3 Nc4 98. Bxc4 dxc4 99. Rc3 Kd5 100.
Kg3 e5 101. Rc1 e4 102. Rd1+ Ke5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.81"]
[White "Klukin, Kirill"]
[Black "Berend, Fred"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2414"]
[BlackElo "2213"]
[ECO "E47"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 O-O, 5.Bd3"]
[WhiteFideId "24199273"]
[BlackFideId "4000102"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 Re8 6. Ne2 Bf8 7. e4 d6 8. O-O e5
9. d5 a5 10. f3 Na6 11. Be3 Nd7 12. a3 Nac5 13. Bc2 Nb6 14. b3 Bd7 15. Bf2 Qg5
16. Rb1 g6 17. b4 axb4 18. axb4 Nca4 19. Nxa4 Bxa4 20. c5 Bxc2 21. Qxc2 Nc8 22.
Nc3 c6 23. dxc6 bxc6 24. b5 dxc5 25. bxc6 Ra6 26. c7 Bd6 27. Nd5 Ne7 28. h4 Qh6
29. Nf6+ Kf8 30. Nxe8 Kxe8 31. Qc4 Rc6 32. Rb8+ Kd7 33. Qxf7 Bxc7 34. Rd1+ Rd6
35. Rxd6+ Bxd6 36. Rb7+ Kd8 37. Qe6 Qc1+ 38. Kh2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.82"]
[White "Suyarov, Mukhammadzokhid"]
[Black "Assylov, Miras"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2454"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[ECO "C85"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Exchange variation doubly deferred (DERLD)"]
[WhiteFideId "14210495"]
[BlackFideId "13728873"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. Re1 Nd7 8.
d4 exd4 9. Qxd4 O-O 10. Bf4 Nc5 11. Qe3 Ne6 12. Bg3 Bc5 13. Qc3 Qe7 14. a3 a5
15. Nbd2 a4 16. e5 Bb6 17. Ne4 Nc5 18. Bh4 Nxe4 19. Bxe7 Bxf2+ 20. Kf1 Nxc3 21.
Kxf2 Re8 22. Bg5 Nd5 23. c4 Nb6 24. Rac1 Be6 25. Nd2 h6 26. Be3 Nd7 27. Bd4 Bf5
28. h3 Rad8 29. Nf3 Nf8 30. Bc3 Ne6 31. g4 Bh7 32. Rcd1 Bd3 33. Nd2 Nf4 34. Re3
Bxc4 35. Re4 Nxh3+ 36. Ke1 Bd3 37. Rd4 Rxd4 38. Bxd4 f6 39. Bc3 Ng5 40. Kf2 fxe5
41. Ke3 Bc2 42. Rc1 Bg6 43. Nc4 Ne4 44. Bb4 c5 45. Be1 Nf6 46. g5 hxg5 47. Bg3
Nd5+ 48. Ke2 e4 49. Ne3 Bh5+ 50. Kd2 Rd8 51. Rxc5 c6 52. Bh2 Bf3 53. Nf5 g6 54.
Nd6 Nf4 55. Rxg5 Rxd6+ 56. Ke3 Nh3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.83"]
[White "Nikitenko, Mihail"]
[Black "Chekh Adm Khedr, Aram"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2476"]
[BlackElo "2139"]
[ECO "B20"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13506862"]
[BlackFideId "7601948"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Be2 Nc6 3. d3 e6 4. f4 d5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Nbd2 c4 7. e5 cxd3 8. cxd3
Ng4 9. Nf1 Qb6 10. d4 Bb4+ 11. Bd2 Nh6 12. Ne3 Nxd4 13. Nxd4 O-O 14. Bxb4 Qxb4+
15. Qd2 Qb6 16. O-O Bd7 17. Rac1 f6 18. Kh1 fxe5 19. fxe5 Nf7 20. Nf3 Rae8 21.
Nc2 Bb5 22. Bxb5 Qxb5 23. Ncd4 Qa6 24. Qe2 Qb6 25. Qb5 Qd8 26. Qxb7 Qa5 27. Qb5
Qd8 28. h3 Nh6 29. Qc5 Rf7 30. b4 g5 31. Nc6 Qc7 32. Qd6 Qxd6 33. exd6 Nf5 34.
Nfe5 Ng3+ 35. Kg1 Rxf1+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.84"]
[White "Stribuk, Artiom"]
[Black "Anwoir, Tarik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2476"]
[BlackElo "2098"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English, 1...Nf6 (Anglo-Indian defense)"]
[WhiteFideId "13515659"]
[BlackFideId "9004904"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. cxd5 Qxd5 4. Nf3 c6 5. Nc3 Qa5 6. Bg2 Bf5 7. O-O e6 8. d3
Nbd7 9. a3 Be7 10. Rb1 a6 11. b4 Qd8 12. Nd4 Bg6 13. Nb3 O-O 14. Na5 Qc8 15. Bd2
Bd8 16. Qb3 h6 17. Rfc1 Bb6 18. Na4 Bc7 19. Nc5 Rb8 20. Ncxb7 Rxb7 21. Nxb7 Qxb7
22. Rxc6 Qa7 23. Be3 Bb6 24. Bxb6 Nxb6 25. Rbc1 Nbd5 26. Qc4 a5 27. b5 Kh7 28.
e4 Ne3 29. b6 Qxb6 30. Rxb6 Nxc4 31. Rxc4 Rd8 32. Bf1 Ra8 33. f3 Nd7 34. Rb5 f6
35. d4 f5 36. Bd3 Nf6 37. exf5 exf5 38. Bxf5 Bxf5 39. Rxf5 Rb8 40. Rxa5 Rb3 41.
Kf2 Rb2+ 42. Ke3 Rxh2 43. d5 Rh5 44. Rcc5 Nd7 45. Rcb5 Re5+ 46. Kd4 Re1 47. Rb7
Rd1+ 48. Kc3 Nf6 49. Kc4 Rc1+ 50. Kd4 Rg1 51. g4 h5 52. gxh5 Rg5 53. Rc5 Rxh5
54. d6 Rh4+ 55. Ke3 Rh1 56. Rg5 Kh8 57. d7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.85"]
[White "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Black "Gan-Erdene, Sugar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2444"]
[ECO "B62"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Richter-Rauzer, Keres variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14107090"]
[BlackFideId "4902980"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd3 Bd7 8.
O-O-O a6 9. f4 Be7 10. Nf3 Qa5 11. Kb1 Rd8 12. Qe3 Bc8 13. Bd3 O-O 14. h3 Nb4
15. e5 Nfd5 16. Bxh7+ Kxh7 17. Rxd5 Nxd5 18. Nxd5 Qxd5 19. Bxe7 dxe5 20. fxe5 b5
21. Bxf8 Rxf8 22. Qg5 Kg8 23. h4 Bb7 24. h5 Qd8 25. Qf4 Bxf3 26. gxf3 Kh8 27.
Rg1 Qe7 28. Qg4 Rg8 29. f4 Kh7 30. f5 exf5 31. Qxf5+ Kh8 32. b3 Re8 33. Rd1 Qe6
34. Qf4 Kh7 35. Rd6 Qxe5 36. Qxf7 Qe1+ 37. Kb2 Qe5+ 38. Kb1 Qe1+ 39. Kb2 Qe5+
40. Kb1 Qe1+ 41. Kb2 Qe5+ 42. Kb1 Qe1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.86"]
[White "Sasikiran, Krishnan"]
[Black "Gokerkan, Cem Kaan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "5004985"]
[BlackFideId "6336760"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d3 Nc6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. O-O Nge7 7. c3 d5 8. a4 O-O
9. Re1 b6 10. e5 Ba6 11. Na3 h6 12. h4 f6 13. exf6 Rxf6 14. Nh2 Qf8 15. Nb5 Rd8
16. Ng4 Rf5 17. Nc7 Bc8 18. Nxe6 Bxe6 19. Rxe6 h5 20. Nh2 Qf7 21. Re2 Rf8 22. f4
Rf6 23. Nf3 Nf5 24. Qe1 Rd6 25. Ng5 Qd7 26. Bd2 Bf6 27. Kh2 Na5 28. Qd1 Re8 29.
Rxe8+ Qxe8 30. Qf3 Bxg5 31. fxg5 Nb3 32. Re1 Qxa4 33. Bf4 Rd8 34. Qe2 Qd7 35.
Qe5 Qf7 36. Bh3 Rf8 37. Bxf5 Qxf5 38. Qc7 Qxd3 39. Re7 Qc2+ 40. Kh3 Qf5+ 41. Kh2
Qc2+ 42. Kg1 Qd1+ 43. Kg2 Qc2+ 44. Kh3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.87"]
[White "Sankalp, Gupta"]
[Black "Muradli, Mahammad"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2581"]
[ECO "B53"]
[Opening "Sicilian, Chekhover variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5097010"]
[BlackFideId "13409301"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qe3 g6 6. h3 Nf6 7. Be2 Bg7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Rd1 Be6 10. Nc3 Rc8 11. a3 h6 12. Bd2 Nd7 13. Nd5 Nde5 14. Nxe5 dxe5 15.
Bb4 Bxd5 16. Rxd5 Qc7 17. c3 Rfd8 18. Rad1 Rxd5 19. Rxd5 h5 20. Qd3 Rd8 21. Bc5
b6 22. Be3 e6 23. Rxd8+ Nxd8 24. a4 Kh7 25. Qc4 Qe7 26. Qb5 Nb7 27. b4 f5 28.
exf5 exf5 29. Qd5 Nd6 30. a5 Bh6 31. Bxh6 Kxh6 32. axb6 axb6 33. Qc6 Qd8 34. Bd3
e4 35. Bf1 e3 36. Qf3 exf2+ 37. Qxf2 Ne4 38. Qe3+ Kh7 39. c4 h4 40. Bd3 Ng3 41.
c5 bxc5 42. bxc5 Qf6 43. Kf2 Kg7 44. c6 Qd6 45. Qa7+ Kh6 46. Qd7 Qf4+ 47. Ke1
Qc1+ 48. Kf2 Qd2+ 49. Kf3 Nh5 50. Qd4 Qd1+ 51. Kf2 Qd2+ 52. Kf3 Qd1+ 53. Kf2
Qd2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.88"]
[White "Gavrilescu, David"]
[Black "Pranav, Anand"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2591"]
[ECO "B53"]
[Opening "Sicilian, Chekhover variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1227190"]
[BlackFideId "46626786"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Qe3 g6 7. Be2 Bg7 8. O-O
O-O 9. h3 Be6 10. Rd1 Qa5 11. a3 Rac8 12. Qf4 h6 13. Bd2 Qb6 14. Rab1 Rfd8 15.
Be3 Qa5 16. Bd2 Qc7 17. Be3 a6 18. Nd5 Bxd5 19. exd5 Ne5 20. c3 b5 21. a4 Nc4
22. axb5 axb5 23. Bc1 Qb7 24. Qh4 h5 25. Bg5 Nxd5 26. Qe4 Ncb6 27. Bxb5 Rb8 28.
Re1 Rdc8 29. c4 Nb4 30. Qxb7 Rxb7 31. b3 Rcc7 32. Re2 N6d5 33. Rbe1 Nd3 34. Rf1
Nc3 35. Re3 Nc5 36. Bh4 Nxb3 37. Rfe1 Kf8 38. Ng5 Nxb5 39. cxb5 Nd4 40. Ne4 Nf5
41. Ra3 Rc8 42. Bg3 Rxb5 43. Bf4 Rb4 44. Bg5 Bh6 45. Ra7 Bxg5 46. Nxg5 Rbc4 47.
Kh2 R4c7 48. Ra5 Rc2 49. Ne4 h4 50. Rd1 Kg7 51. Ra4 R8c4 52. Rxc4 Rxc4 53. Re1
Rc2 54. Kg1 e6 55. Ng5 d5 56. Nf3 Kf6 57. Ra1 g5 58. Ra8 Rc1+ 59. Kh2 Ne7 60.
Rh8 Rf1 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.89"]
[White "Raja, Rithvik R"]
[Black "Jumabayev, Rinat"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[ECO "B36"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "accelerated fianchetto, Maroczy bind"]
[WhiteFideId "35007394"]
[BlackFideId "13702661"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. e4 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Be2 Nxd4 8.
Qxd4 Bg7 9. Be3 O-O 10. Qd2 a5 11. O-O a4 12. Rfd1 Be6 13. f3 Qa5 14. Rab1 Rfc8
15. b4 axb3 16. axb3 Ng4 17. Bd4 Bxd4+ 18. Qxd4 Ne5 19. Qe3 Qb4 20. f4 Nc6 21.
Kh1 Ra3 22. f5 gxf5 23. Nd5 Bxd5 24. Qg5+ Kh8 25. exd5 Rg8 26. Qh4 Ne5 27. Qxe7
Rg6 28. Bh5 Kg7 29. Bxg6 hxg6 30. Ra1 Rxa1 31. Rxa1 Qc3 32. Rf1 Qd3 33. Re1 Qc3
34. Rf1 Qd3 35. Re1 Qc3 36. Rf1 Qd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.90"]
[White "Galaviz Medina, Sion Radamantys"]
[Black "Puranik, Abhimanyu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2622"]
[ECO "D86"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "exchange, classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5123119"]
[BlackFideId "5061245"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 c5 8.
Ne2 Nc6 9. Be3 O-O 10. O-O Bg4 11. f3 Bd7 12. Rc1 Qc7 13. h4 Rfd8 14. h5 Rac8
15. Qe1 Be8 16. e5 Na5 17. Bd3 Bxe5 18. dxe5 Rxd3 19. Bf4 Nc4 20. Ng3 Qd7 21.
hxg6 fxg6 22. Ne4 Bf7 23. Qh4 Rd5 24. Qh6 g5 25. Nxg5 Qf5 26. g4 Qg6 27. Qh2
Rcd8 28. Ne4 b6 29. Rce1 Rd3 30. e6 Be8 31. Qh4 Bc6 32. Qxe7 Rf8 33. Bg5 Ne5 34.
Nf6+ Rxf6 35. Qxf6 Nxf3+ 36. Rxf3 Rxf3 37. Qxg6+ hxg6 38. e7 Kf7 39. Kh2 Rxc3
40. Rd1 b5 41. Rd6 Rc2+ 42. Kg3 Rc3+ 43. Kh4 Be8 44. Rf6+ Kg7 45. Rf8 Bf7 46.
Bf4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.91"]
[White "Droin, Augustin"]
[Black "Khubukshanov, Erdem"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch game"]
[WhiteFideId "45105987"]
[BlackFideId "54114527"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Qf6 5. Be3 Bc5 6. c3 Nge7 7. g3 O-O 8.
Bg2 Bb6 9. O-O d6 10. Na3 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Bxd4 12. Qxd4 Qg5 13. f4 Qh5 14. Rf2 a6
15. Nc2 Nc6 16. Qd2 Bh3 17. Bh1 Rfe8 18. Ne3 Rac8 19. f5 Ne5 20. Rf4 Qg5 21. Rh4
Bg4 22. Rf1 Bh5 23. f6 g6 24. Rf2 c6 25. Rhf4 Bg4 26. h4 Qh6 27. Nxg4 Nxg4 28.
Rxg4 Ra8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.92"]
[White "Averin, Nikolay"]
[Black "Warmerdam, Max"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2389"]
[BlackElo "2573"]
[ECO "B69"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Richter-Rauzer, Rauzer attack, 7...a6 defence, 11.Bxf6"]
[WhiteFideId "24250473"]
[BlackFideId "1048104"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 Bd7 7. Qd2 a6 8.
O-O-O e6 9. f4 Be7 10. Nf3 b5 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Bd3 Qa5 13. Kb1 h5 14. Rhe1 Rc8
15. Qf2 Nb4 16. a3 Nxd3 17. Rxd3 b4 18. axb4 Qxb4 19. f5 a5 20. Nh4 Rg8 21. fxe6
fxe6 22. Nf5 exf5 23. exf5 Bc6 24. Qe2 Rc7 25. Re3 d5 26. Re6 d4 27. Qxh5+ Kd8
28. Na2 Qc5 29. Rd1 Be4 30. Nc3 Bxf5 31. Rxd4+ Qxd4 32. Qxf5 Rxg2 33. Re1 Rg1
34. Rxg1 Qxg1+ 35. Ka2 Qc5 36. Qh3 Qc4+ 37. Kb1 Rd7 38. Qf3 Ke8 39. Qh5+ Qf7 40.
Qxa5 f5 41. Qe5 Qf6 42. Qf4 Qe6 43. Qg3 Kf7 44. Qf2 Bf6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.93"]
[White "Sahidi, Samir"]
[Black "Piliposyan, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2442"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Burn variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14936372"]
[BlackFideId "13309978"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Be7 6. Bxf6 gxf6 7. Nf3 f5 8.
Nc3 a6 9. g3 b5 10. Bg2 Bb7 11. O-O c5 12. dxc5 Qxd1 13. Rfxd1 Bxc5 14. Ne5 Bxg2
15. Kxg2 Ra7 16. a4 b4 17. Ne2 Nd7 18. Nc4 Rc7 19. a5 Ke7 20. b3 Nf6 21. Nf4 Ne4
22. Nd3 Rb8 23. f3 Nc3 24. Rd2 Nd5 25. Re1 Bd4 26. Rdd1 Bc3 27. Re2 Rd8 28. Rf1
Rb7 29. Nde5 Kf8 30. f4 Nc7 31. g4 Nb5 32. gxf5 exf5 33. Re3 Nd4 34. Rf2 Ne6 35.
Rh3 f6 36. Nd3 Nd4 37. Kf1 Re7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.94"]
[White "Kobalia, Mikhail"]
[Black "Tran, Thanh Tu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2402"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Opening "KP"]
[Variation "Nimzovich defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4119150"]
[BlackFideId "12401404"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6+ bxc6 5. d4 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. h3 Nf6 8. e5
Nd5 9. c4 Nb6 10. b3 O-O 11. Nc3 a5 12. a4 Bf5 13. Re1 h6 14. Bf4 Kh7 15. Qe2
Rb8 16. Rad1 Qc8 17. d5 cxd5 18. cxd5 Nd7 19. Nb5 Nc5 20. Qc4 Bd7 21. Nfd4 Bxb5
22. Nxb5 Rb7 23. exd6 cxd6 24. Bxd6 exd6 25. Nxd6 Qb8 26. Qxc5 Rxb3 27. Nb5 Rc8
28. Qe7 Qf4 29. Re4 Qf5 30. d6 Rc2 31. Rf1 Rb1 32. Ree1 Rbb2 33. Qe3 Rd2 34. Rd1
Re2 35. Nd4 Bxd4 36. Qxd4 Qd7 37. Rfe1 Rxe1+ 38. Rxe1 Rb4 39. Qf6 Rb6 40. Re7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.95"]
[White "Kuandykuly, Danis"]
[Black "Pantsulaia, Levan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2372"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "B41"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13752260"]
[BlackFideId "13602071"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. a3 Qc7 6. c4 Nf6 7. Nc3 Nxe4 8. Nxe4
Qe5 9. Bd3 Qxd4 10. O-O Nc6 11. Be3 Qxb2 12. c5 f5 13. Rb1 Qxa3 14. Rb3 Qa5 15.
Nd2 Qd8 16. Nc4 Be7 17. Qh5+ g6 18. Qh6 Kf7 19. Rc1 a5 20. Nb6 Ra7 21. Bb5 Qf8
22. Qf4 Qg7 23. Bxc6 bxc6 24. Bd4 Bf6 25. Bxf6 Qxf6 26. Qb8 Rb7 27. Qa8 Qe5 28.
Nc4 Qf4 29. Nd6+ Kg7 30. Re3 Rb2 31. Rf1 Rxf2 32. Rxf2 Qxe3 33. Nxc8 Qc1+ 34.
Rf1 Qxc5+ 35. Kh1 Qf8 36. Qxa5 Qxc8 37. Qe5+ Kf7 38. Rd1 d5 39. Ra1 Rd8 40. h4
Qb8 41. Qe3 f4 42. Ra7+ Kf6 43. Qc3+ e5 44. Qxc6+ Rd6 45. Qa4 h5 46. Ra8 Qb1+
47. Kh2 Qe1 48. Rf8+ Kg7 49. Qe8 Qxh4+ 50. Kg1 Qe1+ 51. Kh2 Qg3+ 52. Kh1 Qe1+
53. Kh2 Qh4+ 54. Kg1 Qe1+ 55. Kh2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.96"]
[White "Urkedal, Frode Olav Olsen"]
[Black "Krallis, Christos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line, 5...c6"]
[WhiteFideId "1506102"]
[BlackFideId "4298896"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Be7 8. Bd3
O-O 9. Qc2 Re8 10. Nge2 a5 11. O-O Na6 12. a3 Nc7 13. Bg3 Bd6 14. Rad1 Ne6 15.
Na4 Bxg3 16. Nxg3 Ng5 17. Nc5 h5 18. Bf5 b6 19. Bxc8 Qxc8 20. Na4 Rb8 21. Qf5
Nge4 22. Qxc8 Rexc8 23. Nf5 Kf8 24. f3 b5 25. fxe4 bxa4 26. Nd6 Rc7 27. e5 Ne8
28. Nxe8 Kxe8 29. Rd2 Rb3 30. Re1 Ke7 31. Kf2 Ke6 32. Rc1 Kf5 33. Kf3 g5 34. Rf2
c5 35. Rxc5 Rxc5 36. dxc5 d4 37. g4+ Kxe5 38. gxh5 f5 39. h6 g4+ 40. Kg2 dxe3
41. Rc2 f4 42. c6 f3+ 43. Kg3 Rb8 44. c7 Rc8 45. h7 f2 46. Kg2 Rf8 47. h8=Q+
Rxh8 48. c8=Q Rxh2+ 49. Kxh2 f1=Q 50. Qc5+ Ke4 51. Rc4+ Kf3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.97"]
[White "Sapenov, Daniyal"]
[Black "Mendonca, Leon Luke"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2615"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "13728911"]
[BlackFideId "35028561"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Be2 Nc6 7. O-O cxd4 8.
cxd4 Be7 9. Nc3 Qd6 10. Be3 O-O 11. Re1 Rd8 12. a3 b6 13. Qd2 Bb7 14. Bf4 Qd7
15. Rad1 Rac8 16. Bb5 Qe8 17. Qe2 Nd5 18. Nxd5 Rxd5 19. Bc4 Rf5 20. Bg3 Na5 21.
Bd3 Bxf3 22. gxf3 Rd5 23. Be4 Rcd8 24. Bxd5 Rxd5 25. Qa6 Nc6 26. Kg2 h5 27. h4
Qd7 28. Rc1 Bf6 29. Qa4 Nxd4 30. Qxd7 Rxd7 31. Rc8+ Kh7 32. Rd1 Kg6 33. b4 Rd5
34. Rc4 a5 35. bxa5 bxa5 36. a4 e5 37. Rc6 Kf5 38. Rc7 Ke6 39. Rb1 Be7 40. Rbb7
Nf5 41. Rb5 f6 42. Rc6+ Bd6 43. f4 e4 44. Rc4 Rxb5 45. axb5 Kd5 46. Rc8 Bc5 47.
Rb8 Ba7 48. Rb7 Bd4 49. f3 a4 50. fxe4+ Kxe4 51. Bf2 Bxf2 52. Kxf2 Kd5 53. Rc7
a3 54. b6 Nd6 55. Rc1 a2 56. Kf3 Kd4 57. Ke2 Kd5 58. Kd3 Nb7 59. Ra1 Kc6 60.
Rxa2 Nd6 61. Ra7 Nf5 62. b7 Kc7 63. Ke4 g6 64. Kd5 Nxh4 65. Kc5 Nf5 66. Ra6 Kxb7
67. Rxf6 Nh4 68. Kd5 Kc7 69. Ke6 Kc6 70. Kf7+ Kd5 71. Kg7 Ke4 72. Kh6 Kf3 73.
Kg5 Kg3 74. Rf8 Nf3+ 75. Kxg6 h4 76. Kf5 h3 77. Rg8+ Kf2 78. Kg4 h2 79. Rh8 Kg2
80. f5 Ne5+ 81. Kf4 Nf7 82. Rg8+ Kf2 83. Rb8 h1=Q 84. Rb2+ Kg1 85. Rb1+ Kg2 86.
Rxh1 Kxh1 87. f6 Nd8 88. f7 Nxf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.98"]
[White "Ezat, Mohamed"]
[Black "Zhang, Zhong"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2294"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[ECO "D36"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line, 6.Qc2"]
[WhiteFideId "10600906"]
[BlackFideId "8600694"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. Qc2 Be7 7. e3 h6 8. Bxf6
Bxf6 9. Bd3 O-O 10. Nge2 Re8 11. O-O a5 12. a3 Be7 13. Rab1 Na6 14. e4 dxe4 15.
Bxe4 Nc7 16. Rfd1 Bd6 17. d5 c5 18. a4 Qf6 19. Ng3 b6 20. Re1 Bd7 21. Rbd1 g6
22. Qb3 Rab8 23. Bf3 Qf4 24. Nce4 Be5 25. Qc2 f5 26. Nc3 Bd6 27. Be2 Re5 28. Nf1
Rbe8 29. g3 Qb4 30. Ne3 Rxe3 31. fxe3 Rxe3 32. Bf1 Rxe1 33. Rxe1 Qd4+ 34. Qf2
Qg7 35. Nb5 Bxb5 36. Bxb5 Qf6 37. Kh1 Kg7 38. Qd2 h5 39. Bc4 Be5 40. Qe3 Bd6 41.
Qc3 Kf7 42. Qxf6+ Kxf6 43. b3 Be5 44. Kg2 Ne8 45. Bd3 Nd6 46. h3 Nf7 47. Be2 Nd6
48. Bd3 Nf7 49. Re2 Nd6 50. Re1 Nf7 51. g4 hxg4 52. hxg4 fxg4 53. Re4 g3 54. Rh4
Kg7 55. Rh1 Bd6 56. Rf1 Ne5 57. Be2 g5 58. Kxg3 Nc4+ 59. Kf2 Nd2 60. Rd1 Bf4 61.
Bc4 Kf6 62. Rh1 g4 63. Ke2 Ne4 64. Rh8 Nd6 65. Rg8 g3 66. Kf3 Be5 67. Bd3 Kf7
68. Rg6 c4 69. bxc4 Nxc4 70. Re6 Nd2+ 71. Kg2 Bf4 72. Bg6+ Kg7 73. d6 Nc4 74. d7
Bg5 75. Bd3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.99"]
[White "Drygalov, Sergey"]
[Black "Shogdzhiev, Roman"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2571"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[ECO "D43"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[WhiteFideId "24171743"]
[BlackFideId "55653537"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 Be7 7. e3 O-O 8. Qc2
Nbd7 9. Rd1 b6 10. Be2 Bb7 11. O-O Rc8 12. b3 c5 13. dxc5 Nxc5 14. Nd2 Qe8 15.
Qb2 dxc4 16. Nxc4 Nd5 17. Bxe7 Qxe7 18. Nb5 Ba6 19. Nd4 Na4 20. bxa4 Bxc4 21.
Rc1 Bxe2 22. Nxe2 Qb4 23. Qxb4 Nxb4 24. a3 Nc2 25. Rfd1 Nxa3 26. Rxc8 Rxc8 27.
Rd7 a5 28. Rb7 Rc2 29. Kf1 Nc4 30. h4 Ra2 31. Nd4 Rxa4 32. h5 Rb4 33. Nc6 Rb1+
34. Ke2 a4 35. Ra7 a3 36. Ra8+ Kh7 37. Nd8 g5 38. Ra7 Rb2+ 39. Kf3 Na5 40. Nxe6
Kg8 41. Ra8+ Kh7 42. Ra7 g4+ 43. Kg3 Kg8 44. Ra8+ Kh7 45. Ra7 a2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.100"]
[White "Rodrigue-Lemieux, Shawn"]
[Black "Suleimen, Ergali"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[ECO "A25"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "closed system"]
[WhiteFideId "2620049"]
[BlackFideId "13724452"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 e5 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. e4 d6 6. Nge2 Nge7 7. d3 O-O 8. O-O
Be6 9. Be3 Nd4 10. Qd2 Qd7 11. f4 c6 12. Rae1 f5 13. Kh1 Rae8 14. fxe5 dxe5 15.
exf5 Nexf5 16. Bg1 Bh6 17. Qd1 Ne3 18. Bxe3 Bxe3 19. Nxd4 exd4 20. Ne4 Qe7 21.
a3 Kg7 22. b4 h5 23. Qa1 Rxf1+ 24. Bxf1 Kh6 25. Bg2 h4 26. Rxe3 dxe3 27. Qe1 Bf5
28. Qxe3+ Kg7 29. gxh4 Bxe4 30. Bxe4 Qxh4 31. Qxa7 Qe1+ 32. Kg2 Qe2+ 33. Kg3
Qe1+ 34. Kg2 Qe2+ 35. Kg3 Qe1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.101"]
[White "Mamedov, Edgar"]
[Black "Stefansson, Vignir Vatnar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2492"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "13739980"]
[BlackFideId "2308649"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 Be6 7. e3 Nbd7 8. Bd3
Bd6 9. O-O c6 10. h3 h6 11. Bh4 Qc7 12. Qe1 O-O 13. Nd2 Be7 14. f4 Nb6 15. Nf3
Ne8 16. f5 Bc8 17. Ne5 Bxh4 18. Qxh4 Nf6 19. g4 Nbd7 20. Nf3 Re8 21. Rae1 Nf8
22. Kh1 N8h7 23. g5 hxg5 24. Nxg5 Nxg5 25. Qxg5 Nh7 26. Qg2 Qd6 27. Rg1 Qh6 28.
e4 dxe4 29. Rxe4 Rxe4 30. Bxe4 Bd7 31. d5 Re8 32. dxc6 bxc6 33. Qg3 Nf6 34. Bf3
Bxf5 35. h4 Re3 36. Kg2 Ne4 37. Qb8+ Kh7 38. Qe5 Nd6 39. Qg3 Be4 40. Nxe4 Nxe4
41. Qg4 Nd6 42. Rd1 Qf6 43. Rd2 g6 44. h5 Re5 45. hxg6+ Kg7 46. Kh1 fxg6 47. Rg2
Re1+ 48. Rg1 Rxg1+ 49. Kxg1 Qxb2 50. Qd7+ Nf7 51. Qxc6 Ne5 52. Qb7+ Qxb7 53.
Bxb7 a5 54. Kf2 Kf6 55. Ke3 Ke6 56. Bc8+ Kd5 57. Kf4 Nc4 58. Kg5 Kc5 59. Kxg6 a4
60. Be6 Kd4 61. Kf5 Ne3+ 62. Kf4 a3 63. Bg8 Nc2 64. Kf3 Kc3 65. Ke2 Kb2 66. Kd2
Nb4 67. Bc4 Nxa2 68. Bxa2 Kxa2 69. Kc2 Ka1 70. Kc1 a2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.102"]
[White "Harikrishnan, A. Ra"]
[Black "Tsaruk, Maksim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "5081483"]
[BlackFideId "13511173"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nc6 3. d4 Bf5 4. Bg2 Nb4 5. Na3 e6 6. O-O Be7 7. c3 Nc6 8. Nc2
h6 9. Nce1 Nf6 10. Nd3 O-O 11. Qb3 Qc8 12. Bf4 Ne4 13. Rac1 Bd6 14. Rfd1 Na5 15.
Qa4 Nc4 16. Bxd6 cxd6 17. b3 Nb6 18. Qa3 Nxc3 19. Rxc3 Qxc3 20. Rc1 Nc4 21. Qa4
Qa5 22. Rxc4 Qxa4 23. Rxa4 Bxd3 24. exd3 a5 25. b4 b5 26. Ra3 axb4 27. Rb3 Ra4
28. Bf1 Rc8 29. Rb2 Rc1 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.103"]
[White "Suleymenov, Alisher"]
[Black "Sharan, Rao"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2505"]
[BlackElo "2341"]
[ECO "E27"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Saemisch variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13707833"]
[BlackFideId "5073464"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 O-O 6. f3 Nc6 7. e4 d6 8. Ne2
e5 9. Ng3 h6 10. Be3 b6 11. Bd3 Ba6 12. O-O Na5 13. Qe2 c5 14. Nf5 Bc8 15. Nxh6+
gxh6 16. Bxh6 Nh7 17. f4 Qh4 18. Bxf8 Nxf8 19. fxe5 dxe5 20. Qf3 Qh7 21. Ra2
cxd4 22. cxd4 Nc6 23. d5 Nd4 24. Qg3+ Ng6 25. Raf2 Bd7 26. Rf5 Re8 27. Rg5 Kg7
28. Qf2 Kh6 29. h4 Qg7 30. Qe3 Kh7 31. h5 Re7 32. Rxf7 Rxf7 33. hxg6+ Kh8 34.
gxf7 Qxf7 35. Qg3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.104"]
[White "Murzin, Volodar"]
[Black "Harshavardhan, G B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2648"]
[BlackElo "2477"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "44155573"]
[BlackFideId "25059009"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. e4 e5 6. c3 Nge7 7. a3 d6 8. b4 O-O
9. d3 b6 10. Nbd2 h6 11. Nc4 Be6 12. b5 Nb8 13. a4 a6 14. Bb2 Qc7 15. Ne3 Nd7
16. Nd2 axb5 17. axb5 Rxa1 18. Qxa1 f5 19. Qa4 f4 20. Nd5 Nxd5 21. exd5 Bf5 22.
Ne4 Nf6 23. Ra1 Qd7 24. c4 fxg3 25. hxg3 Nxe4 26. dxe4 Bg4 27. Qa7 Qd8 28. Bc1
h5 29. Be3 h4 30. gxh4 Qxh4 31. Qc7 Qf6 32. Ra7 Be2 33. Qxb6 Bf3 34. Bh3 g5 35.
Qc7 g4 36. Bf1 Bxe4 37. Qe7 Qg6 38. Qe6+ Kh7 39. Qxg6+ Kxg6 40. Rd7 Ra8 41.
Rxd6+ Kf5 42. Ra6 Rh8 43. Bg2 Bd3 44. d6 Bxc4 45. Bc6 e4 46. d7 Bf6 47. Ra4 Bd3
48. b6 Ke6 49. b7 Be5 50. Ra8 Bb8 51. Bg5 e3 52. d8=Q Rxd8 53. Bxd8 e2 54. Ba5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.105"]
[White "Najer, Evgeniy"]
[Black "George Samir, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[ECO "B92"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Opovcensky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4118987"]
[BlackFideId "10657789"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

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. Nd5 Nbd7 10. Qd3 Bxd5 11. exd5 O-O 12. g4 e4 13. Qd2 Ne5 14. g5 Nfg4 15.
h4 f5 16. Nd4 Qb6 17. Nxf5 Nxe3 18. Nxe7+ Kf7 19. Qxe3 Qxe3 20. fxe3 Kxe7 21.
Rd1 Rac8 22. c3 Rc5 23. Rd4 a5 24. Rf1 Rxf1+ 25. Kxf1 Kf7 26. Kf2 Kg6 27. Rxe4
Rxd5 28. Rd4 Rxd4 29. cxd4 Nd7 30. Bf3 b6 31. Be4+ Kh5 32. Kg3 h6 33. Bf5 Nf8
34. g6 d5 35. a4 b5 36. axb5 a4 37. b6 a3 38. bxa3 Nh7 39. gxh7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.106"]
[White "Fandi, Mazen"]
[Black "Yilmaz, Mustafa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2304"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "7611625"]
[BlackFideId "6302718"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. Be3
h5 9. Qd2 Nbd7 10. Nd5 Bxd5 11. exd5 g6 12. a4 Qc7 13. Na5 Bg7 14. Nc4 O-O 15.
a5 e4 16. O-O-O Rfe8 17. Kb1 exf3 18. gxf3 Ne5 19. Nxe5 Rxe5 20. c4 Rxe3 21.
Qxe3 Qxa5 22. Bd3 Nd7 23. Rhg1 Ne5 24. f4 Ng4 25. Qd2 Qb6 26. Rde1 Bd4 27. Rg2
Be3 28. Qc2 Qb4 29. Ree2 Bd4 30. Bxg6 Kf8 31. Bxh5 Ne3 32. Qh7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.107"]
[White "Musovic, Armin"]
[Black "Yakubboev, Nodirbek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2691"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Anderssen's opening"]
[WhiteFideId "939935"]
[BlackFideId "14203987"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. a3 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d3 d4 4. Ne4 Nc6 5. Nf3 Nd5 6. c4 dxc3 7. Nxc3 g6 8. e4
Nxc3 9. bxc3 Bg7 10. d4 O-O 11. Bb5 Na5 12. O-O c5 13. h3 a6 14. Ba4 b5 15. Bc2
Bb7 16. Rb1 Nc4 17. Bd3 Nb6 18. Bg5 h6 19. Be3 Na4 20. Qd2 Qa5 21. c4 Qxd2 22.
Bxd2 cxd4 23. cxb5 axb5 24. Rb4 Nc5 25. Bxb5 e5 26. Bc4 Bxe4 27. Rb5 Rfc8 28.
Re1 Bxf3 29. gxf3 Rxa3 30. Rc1 Bf8 31. Bb4 Nd3 32. Bxf7+ Kxf7 33. Rb7+ Kf6 34.
Rxc8 Bxb4 35. Rc6+ Kg5 36. Rbb6 Ra1+ 37. Kh2 Bd2 38. Rxg6+ Kh5 39. h4 Bf4+ 40.
Kh3 Nxf2+ 41. Kg2 Ra2 42. Rgd6 Ng4+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.108"]
[White "Abdilkhair, Abilmansur"]
[Black "Nguyen, Ngoc Truong Son"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch game"]
[WhiteFideId "13716417"]
[BlackFideId "12401110"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Qf6 5. Nb5 Bc5 6. Qe2 Bb6 7. N1c3 Nge7 8.
Be3 Ba5 9. O-O-O O-O 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. exd5 Ne5 12. f4 Ng6 13. g3 d6 14. h4 Re8
15. h5 Nf8 16. h6 Bb6 17. Bd4 Bxd4 18. Qxe8 Bxb2+ 19. Kd2 a6 20. hxg7 Kxg7 21.
Bd3 axb5 22. Rh4 Ng6 23. Rdh1 Qc3+ 24. Ke3 Qd4+ 25. Kf3 Bg4+ 26. Kxg4 Rxe8 27.
Rxh7+ Kf8 28. R1h5 Ne5+ 29. Kh3 Nxd3 30. Rf5 Nf2+ 31. Kh4 Qf6+ 32. Rg5 Re1 33.
g4 Qxf4 34. Rxf7+ Kxf7 35. Rf5+ Bf6+ 36. Rxf6+ Kxf6 37. Kh5 Qg5# 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.109"]
[White "Anand, Tsogtbileg"]
[Black "Bai, Adelard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "1968"]
[BlackElo "2417"]
[ECO "E00"]
[Opening "Catalan opening"]
[WhiteFideId "4926552"]
[BlackFideId "16301188"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Bb4+ 4. Nd2 c5 5. Nf3 cxd4 6. Nxd4 e5 7. Nc2 Bc5 8. Bg2
h5 9. b4 Be7 10. h4 d5 11. Bb2 d4 12. Nf3 Ng4 13. O-O Bf5 14. Qd2 Nd7 15. Nfe1
Qc7 16. f3 Ngf6 17. e3 Nb6 18. Na3 O-O 19. c5 Na4 20. e4 Be6 21. Nd3 a5 22. Nb5
Qc6 23. Nd6 Bxd6 24. cxd6 Nxb2 25. Qxb2 Qxd6 26. Rfc1 axb4 27. f4 Ng4 28. f5 Bd7
29. Rc5 Ra3 30. Rd5 Qh6 31. Nf2 Bc6 32. Nxg4 hxg4 33. Rxe5 Qd6 34. Rd5 Bxd5 35.
exd5 Rxg3 36. Qxd4 Re8 37. Kf2 Rxg2+ 38. Kxg2 Re2+ 39. Kf1 Qh2 40. Qg1 Qe5 41.
Qxg4 Re4 42. Qh3 Qxa1+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.110"]
[White "Ohanyan, Emin"]
[Black "Fates, Omer Salah"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2493"]
[BlackElo "2079"]
[ECO "D46"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[Variation "Chigorin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13312022"]
[BlackFideId "9212035"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Bd6 6. Bd3 Nbd7 7. O-O O-O 8. e4
dxe4 9. Nxe4 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 Nf6 11. Bc2 Qc7 12. Bg5 Be7 13. Qd3 g6 14. Qc3 Nh5
15. Bxe7 Qxe7 16. Qe3 Rd8 17. Rad1 b6 18. Ne5 Bb7 19. Be4 Rac8 20. c5 Nf6 21.
Bf3 Nd5 22. Qc1 bxc5 23. dxc5 Qc7 24. Rfe1 Rb8 25. h4 Ne7 26. Ng4 h5 27. Nf6+
Kg7 28. Qc3 Kf8 29. Rd6 Nd5 30. Nxd5 cxd5 31. Qh8+ Ke7 32. Rexe6+ fxe6 33. Qg7+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.111"]
[White "Grafl, Florian"]
[Black "Ashwath Kaushik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2345"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Grand Prix attack"]
[WhiteFideId "4645715"]
[BlackFideId "33387230"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 d6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Bb5 Bg7 6. Bxc6+ bxc6 7. O-O e6 8. d3
Ne7 9. Qe1 d5 10. e5 Ba6 11. Na4 c4 12. Nc5 Qb6 13. Be3 Nf5 14. Bf2 d4 15. Nxd4
Nxd4 16. Bxd4 Bf8 17. Qf2 Rd8 18. Be3 Qa5 19. dxc4 Be7 20. Nxa6 Qxa6 21. b3 Rd7
22. Rfd1 Rc7 23. Bc5 O-O 24. a4 Qa5 25. Bd6 Bxd6 26. exd6 Rd7 27. c5 Rb8 28. Rd3
Rb5 29. axb5 Qxa1+ 30. Qf1 Qa5 31. Rd1 cxb5 32. Qf2 Qc3 33. h3 a5 34. Rd3 Qa1+
35. Kh2 a4 36. bxa4 bxa4 37. c6 a3 38. cxd7 a2 39. d8=Q+ Kg7 40. Qa5 Qb2 41.
Qd4+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.112"]
[White "Morris, James"]
[Black "Damaj, Mohammed"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2422"]
[BlackElo "2119"]
[ECO "B13"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3205800"]
[BlackFideId "11501731"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. h3 g6 7. Nf3 Bf5 8. Be2
Bg7 9. Bf4 Qb6 10. Qb3 Qxb3 11. axb3 O-O 12. b4 a6 13. Nbd2 Ne4 14. Nb3 Rfe8 15.
O-O e5 16. dxe5 Nxe5 17. Nxe5 Bxe5 18. Be3 Bc7 19. Bf3 Bd7 20. Rfd1 Bc6 21. Na5
Bxa5 22. Rxa5 Rad8 23. h4 f5 24. Raa1 Bb5 25. Rd4 Bc4 26. Bd1 Kf7 27. Ba4 Re6
28. Rad1 Be2 29. Re1 Bc4 30. Bc2 Rde8 31. b3 Bb5 32. c4 dxc4 33. bxc4 Bc6 34. b5
axb5 35. cxb5 Bxb5 36. Bb3 Kf6 37. Bxe6 Rxe6 38. f3 Nc3 39. Kf2 Kf7 40. Rc1 f4
41. Rxf4+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.113"]
[White "Alsaqer, Meshal"]
[Black "Gaehwiler, Gabriel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "1853"]
[BlackElo "2382"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "London system"]
[WhiteFideId "10301771"]
[BlackFideId "1314530"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. e3 b6 5. Be2 Bb7 6. h3 d6 7. a4 a6 8. Nbd2
Nbd7 9. c3 e5 10. Bh2 Qe7 11. O-O O-O 12. Qc2 Rac8 13. Rfd1 Rfe8 14. Nc4 exd4
15. cxd4 Nd5 16. Qb3 Rb8 17. Rac1 N7f6 18. Ncd2 a5 19. Bb5 Red8 20. Rc2 Nb4 21.
Rcc1 Rbc8 22. Bf1 Qe8 23. Bb5 Qe7 24. Bf1 d5 25. Ne5 c5 26. Re1 Qe6 27. Qd1 Ne8
28. Nb1 Nd6 29. Nc3 Nc4 30. Nxc4 dxc4 31. Nb5 cxd4 32. exd4 Qd5 33. Qd2 Nd3 34.
Nc7 Qxd4 35. Bxd3 Qxd3 36. Qxd3 cxd3 37. Rcd1 Bxb2 38. Nb5 d2 39. Rf1 Ba6 40.
Bf4 Bxb5 41. axb5 a4 42. Bxd2 a3 43. Be3 Rxd1 44. Rxd1 a2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.114"]
[White "Wafa, Hamed"]
[Black "Rami, Talab"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2373"]
[BlackElo "2173"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "10628452"]
[BlackFideId "7609787"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h5 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. Qxd3 e6 7. Nf3 Ne7 8. Bg5
Qd7 9. O-O Nf5 10. Nc3 Be7 11. g3 Bxg5 12. Nxg5 Qe7 13. Nd1 g6 14. Ne3 Nh6 15.
c4 O-O 16. c5 b6 17. b4 a5 18. a3 Na6 19. cxb6 axb4 20. axb4 Nxb4 21. Qc3 c5 22.
Qxc5 Qxc5 23. dxc5 Nc6 24. f4 Rfb8 25. Nf3 Kf8 26. Kf2 Ke7 27. Ke2 Kd7 28. Kd3
Ng8 29. Nd4 Nge7 30. Nec2 Nxd4 31. Nxd4 Nc6 32. Nb5 Nb4+ 33. Kc3 Na6 34. Rxa6
Rxa6 35. Nd4 Ra4 36. c6+ Kc8 37. Rb1 Ra6 38. b7+ Kc7 39. Rc1 Rxc6+ 40. Nxc6 Kxc6
41. Kb4+ Kxb7 42. Rc5 Rc8 43. Rb5+ Kc6 44. Ra5 Kd7 45. Kb5 Rc3 46. Ra7+ Ke8 47.
Kb6 Kf8 48. Kb5 Rxg3 49. Kc6 Rg4 50. Ra4 Rxh4 51. Kd6 Kg7 52. Rb4 Rg4 53. Ke7 h4
54. Ra4 h3 55. Ra3 Rh4 56. f5 exf5 57. e6 fxe6 58. Kxe6 h2 59. Ra7+ Kh6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.115"]
[White "AlJamaat, Khaled"]
[Black "Nurgaliyev, Sauat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "1719"]
[BlackElo "2437"]
[ECO "B07"]
[Opening "Pirc defence"]
[WhiteFideId "12102415"]
[BlackFideId "13726285"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. d5 Be7 5. h3 c6 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Be3 Qa5 8. Qd2
cxd5 9. Nxd5 Qxd2+ 10. Nxd2 Nxd5 11. exd5 f5 12. f4 Bh4+ 13. Kd1 Nd7 14. Nc4 Rf6
15. a4 Bg3 16. fxe5 dxe5 17. Be2 b6 18. Bg5 Rg6 19. h4 Ba6 20. b3 Nf6 21. Rh3
Ne4 22. Kc1 Rc8 23. Bh5 Bxc4 24. Bxg6 Bd3 25. Kb2 Rxc2+ 26. Ka3 hxg6 27. Rxg3
Nxg3 28. d6 Rc6 29. d7 Rd6 30. d8=Q+ Rxd8 31. Bxd8 Ne2 32. Rd1 e4 33. Bg5 Kf7
34. b4 Ke6 35. b5 f4 36. Kb4 Kf5 37. a5 bxa5+ 38. Kxa5 Nd4 39. b6 Nc6+ 40. Ka4
Bc2+ 41. Kb5 Bxd1 42. Kxc6 axb6 43. Kxb6 e3 44. Be7 Kg4 45. Bb4 Kg3 46. Kc5 Kxg2
47. Kd4 f3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.116"]
[White "Al-Kuwari, Hamad"]
[Black "Aziz, Husain"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "1809"]
[BlackElo "2256"]
[ECO "B13"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12102679"]
[BlackFideId "12100293"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. c3 Bg4 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Bf4 e6 8. Nbd2
Bd6 9. Bxd6 Qxd6 10. O-O O-O 11. Qb3 Rab8 12. a4 Qc7 13. Rfe1 Bh5 14. Ne5 a6 15.
f4 Bg6 16. Bxg6 hxg6 17. Qd1 Ne7 18. Qe2 Nf5 19. Ndf3 Ne4 20. Ng5 Nfd6 21. Qg4
Qe7 22. Nef3 Nxg5 23. Nxg5 Nf5 24. Qh3 Nh6 25. Re2 Qf6 26. g3 Qf5 27. Qg2 Rfc8
28. Rd1 b5 29. axb5 axb5 30. Rde1 b4 31. Qf3 bxc3 32. bxc3 Rb3 33. Re3 Ng4 34.
Rd3 Rb2 35. Re2 Rcb8 36. Rd1 Nf6 37. Qe3 Rc2 38. Rxc2 Qxc2 39. Qd3 Qb3 40. Re1
Ra8 41. Rb1 Qa2 42. Qb5 Rf8 43. Qb2 Qc4 44. Qb4 Qd3 45. Qb2 Ne4 46. Nxe4 dxe4
47. Re1 Rc8 48. Qe2 Qxc3 49. Qxe4 Rd8 50. Rd1 Rd5 51. Qd3 Qb4 52. Qd2 Qb6 53.
Qe3 Rb5 54. Rc1 Rd5 55. Rc8+ Kh7 56. g4 Qxd4 57. Rc3 Qd1+ 58. Kg2 Qxg4+ 59. Kf2
Rf5 60. Qh3+ Qxh3 61. Rxh3+ Rh5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.117"]
[White "Al-Janahi, Ibrahim"]
[Black "Halkias, Stelios"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "1656"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[ECO "E48"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 O-O, 5.Bd3 d5"]
[WhiteFideId "12102385"]
[BlackFideId "4201809"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nf3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 c5 8. a3
Ba5 9. O-O Nbd7 10. Qc2 cxd4 11. exd4 Qc7 12. Bd3 Bxc3 13. bxc3 b6 14. Re1 Bb7
15. Ne5 Rac8 16. Nxd7 Qxd7 17. Re3 g6 18. Rg3 Nh5 19. Rh3 Qc6 20. Bf1 Rfd8 21.
Qe2 Rd5 22. Bh6 Rf5 23. f3 Nf4 24. Bxf4 Rxf4 25. Qe3 Qxc3 26. Qxf4 Qxa1 27. Rxh7
Kxh7 28. Qxf7+ Kh6 29. Qf6 Bd5 30. Qh4+ Kg7 31. Qe7+ Kg8 32. Qf6 Qb1 33. Qe7 Bc4
34. Kf2 Qxf1+ 35. Kg3 Qe1+ 36. Kh3 Rf8 37. Qg5 Bd3 38. d5 Bf5+ 39. g4 Bd3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.118"]
[White "Cunha, Lucas Aguiar"]
[Black "Dinham, James"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2263"]
[BlackElo "2091"]
[ECO "B53"]
[Opening "Sicilian, Chekhover variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2125404"]
[BlackFideId "14327023"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 a6 5. Be2 Nc6 6. Qe3 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8. Rd1
Bd7 9. c4 Nf6 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Qf4 Qb6 12. Qh4 Rac8 13. Nd5 Nxd5 14. cxd5 Nd4 15.
Nxd4 Bxd4 16. Qxe7 Bxf2+ 17. Kh1 Ba4 18. Rf1 Bd4 19. Bh6 Rce8 20. Qh4 Bg7 21.
Bxg7 Kxg7 22. Qf6+ Kg8 23. Bf3 Re5 24. b3 Bb5 25. Rfd1 a5 26. a4 Ba6 27. Rac1
Rfe8 28. Rc3 Qd8 29. Qf4 Kg7 30. Rdc1 Qf6 31. Qd2 h5 32. Rc7 R8e7 33. Rxe7 Rxe7
34. Qxa5 g5 35. Bxh5 Rxe4 36. Bf3 Re3 37. Qd2 Rxb3 38. Re1 Rb2 39. Qe3 Ra2 40.
h3 Rxa4 41. Rb1 Ra1 42. Rg1 Rxg1+ 43. Qxg1 Qe5 44. Qc1 Bd3 45. Qc7 b5 46. Qb6
Qe1+ 47. Kh2 Qe5+ 48. Kg1 Bc4 49. Qc6 Qe3+ 50. Kh1 Qc5 51. Qb7 b4 52. Qe7 Bd3
53. Qxg5+ Bg6 54. Be4 Qa7 55. Bxg6 fxg6 56. Qc1 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.119"]
[White "Al Mashikhi, Salim Aliyan"]
[Black "Ammar, Sedrani"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "1952"]
[BlackElo "2203"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[Variation "Agincourt variation"]
[WhiteFideId "22000046"]
[BlackFideId "9312331"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. cxd5 exd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nc3 c6 6. g3 Bd6 7. Bg2 O-O 8. O-O
Re8 9. h3 Bf5 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. Qb3 Na6 13. a3 Rab8 14. Rfe1 Nc7 15.
Rad1 g5 16. Na4 Re7 17. Nh2 Qe6 18. g4 Bg6 19. Nc5 Qf6 20. e3 Bxh2+ 21. Kxh2
Qxf2 22. Qc3 Rbe8 23. e4 dxe4 24. Rf1 Qh4 25. Nxb7 Nd5 26. Qxc6 Ne3 27. Nd6 Rd8
28. Nf5 Bxf5 29. gxf5 Nxd1 30. Rxd1 e3 31. f6 Ree8 32. Qc3 e2 33. Re1 Rxd4 34.
Qg3 Rd1 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.120"]
[White "Muntean, Victor"]
[Black "Bodemar, Jonathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2169"]
[BlackElo "2154"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Chigorin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1054414"]
[BlackFideId "6205488"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e6 2. Qe2 Be7 3. d4 d5 4. e5 c5 5. Qg4 Kf8 6. c3 Nc6 7. Nf3 h5 8. Qf4 Nh6
9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Bd3 Ng4 11. O-O Qc7 12. b4 Bb6 13. Qg3 Ngxe5 14. Nxe5 Nxe5 15.
Bf4 f6 16. Re1 h4 17. Qh3 Qf7 18. Bxe5 fxe5 19. Qf3 e4 20. Qxf7+ Kxf7 21. Bb5
Ke7 22. a4 Rf8 23. Ra2 a6 24. Bf1 Bd7 25. a5 Ba7 26. c4 Rac8 27. c5 Bb8 28. Nd2
Be5 29. f3 e3 30. Nb3 d4 31. Rd1 Rfd8 32. Nxd4 Be8 33. c6 Bxd4 34. Rxd4 Rxd4 35.
cxb7 Rb8 36. b5 Bxb5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.121"]
[White "Phuyal, Aashish"]
[Black "Dahal, Sushrut"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "1955"]
[BlackElo "2037"]
[ECO "E00"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "12312649"]
[BlackFideId "12303275"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. e3 b6 4. Be2 Bb7 5. Bf3 Bxf3 6. Nxf3 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. b3
d5 9. Ba3 Bxa3 10. Nxa3 Qe7 11. Qc1 Nbd7 12. Qb2 c5 13. dxc5 Nxc5 14. cxd5 Nxd5
15. Rfd1 Rfd8 16. Nc4 h6 17. h3 Rac8 18. Qe5 Qc7 19. Qxc7 Rxc7 20. Kf1 Rdc8 21.
Nd6 Rd8 22. Nc4 Rdc8 23. Nd6 Rd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.122"]
[White "Blackwood, Ryan"]
[Black "Alhassadi, Yousef A."]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "1945"]
[BlackElo "2098"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Anderssen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "7400640"]
[BlackFideId "9204725"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 8.
O-O Be7 9. Qe1 O-O 10. Kh1 a5 11. Bg5 Ba6 12. Bxa6 Rxa6 13. Rd1 Rb6 14. b3 Rb4
15. f3 Re8 16. a4 Rb7 17. Ne2 Qc7 18. Ng3 h6 19. Bd2 Bb4 20. e5 Nd7 21. f4 Bxd2
22. Rxd2 Rb4 23. Nh5 g6 24. Ng3 c5 25. Qe3 Kh7 26. Rdf2 f5 27. Rf3 c4 28. Ne2
cxb3 29. cxb3 Rc8 30. Nd4 Qb6 31. Nb5 Qxe3 32. Rxe3 Rc2 33. g3 Nc5 34. Rff3 Ne4
35. Kg1 g5 36. fxg5 hxg5 37. Nd6 Nd2 38. Rf2 Rc1+ 39. Kg2 Nxb3 40. Nxf5 exf5 41.
e6 Rc8 42. e7 Re8 43. Rxf5 Rb7 44. Rxd5 Rexe7 45. Rxe7+ Rxe7 46. Rxg5 Re4 47.
Rb5 Rb4 48. Kf2 Nd4 49. Rxa5 Rb2+ 50. Ke3 Ne6 51. h4 Rb3+ 52. Kf2 Rb2+ 53. Kf3
Rb3+ 54. Kg4 Rb4+ 55. Kf5 Nd4+ 56. Kf6 Rb6+ 57. Kg5 Rg6+ 58. Kh5 Ne6 59. Rg5
Nxg5 60. hxg5 Ra6 61. a5 Rxa5 62. g4 Kg7 63. Kh4 Kg6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "5.123"]
[White "Alrehaili, Ahmed Abdullah S"]
[Black "Alkhuriji, Abdulaziz N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2106"]
[BlackElo "1972"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "21518840"]
[BlackFideId "21525919"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]
[EventType "rapid"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O O-O 6. Nbd2 d6 7. c3 a5 8. Re1
Ba7 9. Nf1 Re8 10. h3 h6 11. Ng3 Be6 12. Bb5 Bd7 13. Nh2 Ne7 14. Bxd7 Qxd7 15.
Qf3 Qe6 16. Ng4 Nxg4 17. hxg4 Rad8 18. Nf5 d5 19. g3 b5 20. Kg2 c5 21. Rh1 Nxf5
22. gxf5 Qf6 23. exd5 c4 24. Rh4 Rd7 25. a4 cxd3 26. axb5 Rxd5 27. Qxd5 Rd8 28.
Qf3 d2 29. Bxd2 Rxd2 30. Qa8+ Qd8 31. Qxa7 Qd5+ 32. Kh2 Qf3 33. Rf1 Rxb2 34. Qe3
Qxf5 35. b6 Qf6 36. Ra4 Rxb6 37. Rxa5 Re6 38. Re1 e4 39. Qd4 Qf3 40. Kg1 h5 41.
Re5 Rxe5 42. Qxe5 f5 43. Re3 Qd1+ 44. Kg2 g6 45. Qd4 Qg4 46. f3 exf3+ 47. Rxf3
Qg5 48. Re3 Qh6 49. Re8+ Kf7 50. Qd7+ Kf6 51. Qe7# 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2734"]
[BlackElo "2840"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "623539"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. Nc3 g6 5. h3 Nd4 6. e5 Nh5 7. O-O Nf4 8. Nxd4
cxd4 9. Qf3 Ne6 10. Nd5 Bg7 11. Re1 O-O 12. Qa3 Re8 13. d3 b6 14. Nf4 Nc7 15.
Bc4 Bb7 16. Bd2 e6 17. Qd6 Nd5 18. Bxd5 exd5 19. Qb4 Rc8 20. Qb3 Bxe5 21. Re2 d6
22. Rae1 a5 23. Bxa5 Qd7 24. Bd2 Rc5 25. c3 dxc3 26. bxc3 Rb5 27. Qd1 Re7 28. d4
Bf6 29. Rxe7 Bxe7 30. Nd3 Ra5 31. Nb4 Ra8 32. Qb3 Bf8 33. Nxd5 Bxd5 34. Qxd5 Qa7
35. Bf4 Qxa2 36. Qxa2 Rxa2 37. Re8 Kg7 38. Rb8 Rc2 39. Rxb6 Rxc3 40. Bxd6 Bxd6
41. Rxd6 Rc1+ 42. Kh2 Rc3 43. g3 g5 44. Kg2 h5 45. h4 gxh4 46. gxh4 f6 47. f3
Kg6 48. Rd8 Rc2+ 49. Kg3 Rd2 50. d5 Kf5 51. d6 Rd5 52. Rh8 Kg6 53. Rd8 Kf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Erigaisi, Arjun"]
[Black "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2641"]
[ECO "A09"]
[Opening "Reti accepted"]
[WhiteFideId "35009192"]
[BlackFideId "24101605"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 c5 4. Bxc4 Nc6 5. O-O e6 6. Na3 Nf6 7. Qe2 a6 8. d3
Be7 9. Be3 O-O 10. Rac1 b5 11. Bb3 Nd7 12. Rfd1 Bb7 13. d4 c4 14. Bc2 c3 15. Bb1
Na5 16. d5 exd5 17. exd5 b4 18. Nc4 Nxc4 19. Qxc4 cxb2 20. Qc2 Nf6 21. Qxb2 Bxd5
22. Nd4 Re8 23. Nf5 Bf8 24. Bg5 Rc8 25. Ne3 Rxc1 26. Qxc1 Qa5 27. Bxf6 Bxa2 28.
Bb2 Bxb1 29. Qxb1 Qb5 30. h3 a5 31. Rd5 Qa6 32. Qf5 a4 33. Ra5 Qc6 34. Ra7 Re7
35. Rxe7 Bxe7 36. Nd5 Bf8 37. Qg5 Qe6 38. Nf6+ Kh8 39. Be5 Be7 40. Qf4 gxf6 41.
Bd4 Qd6 42. Qe4 a3 43. g3 b3 44. Kh2 b2 45. Bc3 Qb6 46. Bd4 Qxd4 47. Qxd4 b1=Q
48. Qd7 Qe4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Gukesh, D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2760"]
[BlackElo "2754"]
[ECO "E08"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 7.Qc2"]
[WhiteFideId "24116068"]
[BlackFideId "46616543"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nd7 3. d4 Ngf6 4. c4 e6 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Qc2 a5 8. b3 b6
9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Bb2 Bb7 11. Nc3 Rc8 12. Nxd5 exd5 13. Ne5 Nxe5 14. dxe5 Qd7 15.
Rad1 c5 16. e3 Rfd8 17. h4 b5 18. Kh2 d4 19. Bxb7 Qxb7 20. exd4 cxd4 21. Qe2 Bc5
22. Rd3 Rd5 23. Rfd1 Qd7 24. f4 Bb6 25. R1d2 h6 26. Qe4 a4 27. bxa4 bxa4 28. Re2
Re8 29. Red2 Bc5 30. Ba3 Bxa3 31. Rxa3 Rd8 32. Qc2 d3 33. Qxa4 Qc7 34. Qd1 Qc4
35. Rb3 Qe4 36. Qf1 h5 37. Kg1 g6 38. Rb1 Rc8 39. Qg2 Qd4+ 40. Qf2 Qe4 41. Re1
Qf5 42. Qf3 Rd4 43. Qe3 Rcc4 44. Red1 Qg4 45. Rf1 Re4 46. Qf3 Rxf4 47. Qxg4 Rxg4
48. Rxd3 Rce4 49. Rd8+ Kg7 50. Rd7 Rxg3+ 51. Kh2 Ra3 52. Rfxf7+ Kg8 53. Rg7+ Kf8
54. Rgf7+ Ke8 55. Rfe7+ Kf8 56. Rf7+ Ke8 57. Rfe7+ Kf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Matlakov, Maxim"]
[Black "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2606"]
[BlackElo "2726"]
[ECO "A57"]
[Opening "Benko gambit half accepted"]
[WhiteFideId "4168003"]
[BlackFideId "14205483"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. e3 axb5 6. Bxb5 Qa5+ 7. Nc3 Bb7 8. Bd2
Qb6 9. Nf3 Nxd5 10. a4 e6 11. O-O Nb4 12. e4 Be7 13. Ne5 O-O 14. Bf4 Qd8 15. Qg4
N8c6 16. Rad1 d6 17. Nf3 Qc7 18. Be2 Rad8 19. Nb5 Qb8 20. h4 e5 21. Bh6 Bf6 22.
Bg5 Bc8 23. Qg3 Bxg5 24. hxg5 Be6 25. g6 h6 26. gxf7+ Rxf7 27. Nh4 Nc2 28. f4
N2d4 29. Bh5 Rxf4 30. Rxf4 exf4 31. Qxf4 Ne5 32. Kh1 Rf8 33. Qg3 Rf6 34. Nxd4
cxd4 35. Rxd4 Bg4 36. Bxg4 Rf1+ 37. Kh2 Nxg4+ 38. Qxg4 d5+ 39. e5 Qxe5+ 40. g3
Qe1 41. Qc8+ Kh7 42. Qc2+ Kg8 43. Qc8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Chanda, Sandipan"]
[Black "Yu, Yangyi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2717"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "East Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "5004225"]
[BlackFideId "8603820"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nbd2 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Bb5+ Bd7 6. Bc4 O-O 7. O-O Nc6 8. c3
e5 9. h3 a5 10. Re1 a4 11. a3 Re8 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. Nf1 h6 14. Ng3 Na5 15. Ba2
Bb5 16. Be3 Qxd1 17. Raxd1 Bc4 18. Bxc4 Nxc4 19. Bc1 Red8 20. Nd2 Na5 21. Nf3
Nd7 22. Kf1 Nc5 23. Ke2 Ncb3 24. Rxd8+ Rxd8 25. Rd1 Rxd1 26. Kxd1 Nc4 27. Ne1 h5
28. Nd3 h4 29. Nf1 f5 30. f3 Kf7 31. Kc2 f4 32. Nf2 Bf8 33. Ng4 Ke6 34. Nd2
Nbxd2 35. Bxd2 Bc5 36. Be1 g5 37. Bd2 b5 38. Bc1 c6 39. Bd2 Bg1 40. Bc1 Bb6 41.
Bd2 Ba7 42. Bc1 Bg1 43. Bd2 Na5 44. Bc1 Nb7 45. Bd2 Nd6 46. Bc1 c5 47. Kd3 c4+
48. Kc2 Nb7 49. Bd2 Nc5 50. Bc1 Nd3 51. Bd2 Bc5 52. Kb1 Bf2 53. Kc2 Be1 54. Bc1
Bf2 55. Bd2 Bb6 56. Kb1 Ba7 57. Kc2 Bc5 58. Kb1 Bg1 59. Kc2 Ke7 60. Kb1 Kf7 61.
Kc2 Ke6 62. Kb1 Bb6 63. Kc2 Bc5 64. Kb1 Bb6 65. Kc2 Bc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.6"]
[White "Nihal, Sarin"]
[Black "Sargsyan, Shant"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2701"]
[BlackElo "2665"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Benko's opening"]
[Variation "reversed Alekhine"]
[WhiteFideId "25092340"]
[BlackFideId "13306766"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. g3 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 e4 4. Ne5 Nce7 5. d5 d6 6. Nc4 b5 7. Ne3 f5 8. a4 b4
9. Bd2 Rb8 10. c3 Nf6 11. cxb4 Nexd5 12. b5 Nxe3 13. Bxe3 a6 14. Nc3 axb5 15.
axb5 Bd7 16. Ba7 Rb7 17. e3 d5 18. Bd4 Bb4 19. Be2 Bxb5 20. Bxf6 gxf6 21. Bxb5+
Rxb5 22. O-O Bxc3 23. Qh5+ Ke7 24. bxc3 Ke6 25. Rfd1 Qe8 26. Qh6 Qf8 27. Qh5 Qe8
28. Ra6+ Rb6 29. Qe2 Qc6 30. Ra5 h5 31. h4 Qc4 32. Qxc4 dxc4 33. Rdd5 Ra8 34.
Rxf5 Rxa5 35. Rxa5 Rb3 36. Rxh5 Rxc3 37. Ra5 Rc1+ 38. Kg2 c3 39. h5 Rd1 40. Rc5
Rd5 41. Rxc3 Rxh5 42. Rc6+ Kf5 43. Rxc7 Rh8 44. Rg7 Ke6 45. g4 Ra8 46. Rb7 Ra2
47. Kg3 Rc2 48. Rb5 Ra2 49. Rf5 Rb2 50. Rh5 Ra2 51. Rh2 Ra1 52. Kf4 Rg1 53. Rh6
Rg2 54. Kxe4 Rxg4+ 55. f4 Rg3 56. f5+ Ke7 57. Rh7+ Ke8 58. Ra7 Rh3 59. Kd4 Rf3
60. e4 Rb3 61. Kc5 Rb1 62. Rc7 Rd1 63. Rb7 Rd2 64. Ra7 Rd1 65. Ra4 Ke7 66. Rb4
Rd2 67. Rd4 Ra2 68. Rc4 Rd2 69. Rc1 Rd3 70. Rh1 Rd2 71. Rh7+ Ke8 72. Kc4 Rd1 73.
Kc3 Kf8 74. Rh3 Ke7 75. Rd3 Ra1 76. Kd4 Ra4+ 77. Ke3 Ra1 78. Rb3 Re1+ 79. Kf4
Rg1 80. Rg3 Rf1+ 81. Kg4 Rh1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.7"]
[White "Orozbaev, Eldiyar"]
[Black "Robson, Ray"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2348"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[ECO "C48"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Rubinstein counter-gambit, exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13802240"]
[BlackFideId "2023970"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nd4 5. Nxd4 exd4 6. e5 dxc3 7. exf6 Qxf6
8. dxc3 Bc5 9. O-O O-O 10. Bd3 d6 11. Qh5 h6 12. Bd2 Re8 13. Kh1 Bd7 14. f4 Bc6
15. Rae1 Rxe1 16. Bxe1 Re8 17. Bh4 Qe6 18. f5 Qe3 19. Qg4 h5 20. Qxh5 Qh3 21.
Qg5 f6 22. Bc4+ d5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.8"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Hovhannisyan, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2673"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line, 5...c6"]
[WhiteFideId "24133795"]
[BlackFideId "13302507"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Bf5 7. Qf3 Bg6 8. Bxf6
Qxf6 9. Qxf6 gxf6 10. h4 Nd7 11. Nge2 h5 12. f3 Nb6 13. Nf4 Bd6 14. g3 Kf8 15.
Kf2 Re8 16. Rd1 Kg7 17. g4 hxg4 18. fxg4 Nc4 19. Bxc4 dxc4 20. Nxg6 fxg6 21. h5
b5 22. Kf3 Re6 23. hxg6 Rhe8 24. Rde1 Kxg6 25. Rh5 Bb4 26. Re2 Bxc3 27. bxc3 a5
28. a3 Re4 29. Rc5 R4e6 30. e4 Rh8 31. Rh5 Rxh5 32. gxh5+ Kxh5 33. Rg2 c5 34. d5
Rb6 35. Kf4 b4 36. e5 fxe5+ 37. Kxe5 b3 38. Rg1 b2 39. Rb1 Kg6 40. d6 Kf7 41.
Kd5 Rb8 42. Kc6 Rc8+ 43. Kb7 Rd8 44. Kc7 Ra8 45. Rxb2 Ke6 46. Re2+ Kd5 47. Rd2+
Ke6 48. d7 Ra7+ 49. Kc6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.9"]
[White "Makarian, Rudik"]
[Black "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2646"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "44105681"]
[BlackFideId "2285525"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. Qd3 b6 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. O-O Bb7 10. Rd1 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Nf6 12. Ne5 Bxg2 13. Kxg2 c5 14. e4 Qc7
15. Bf4 Bd6 16. Qf3 Rac8 17. Rd3 Rfe8 18. Re1 b5 19. Ng4 Nxg4 20. Qxg4 Bxf4 21.
Qxf4 Qxf4 22. gxf4 cxd4 23. cxd4 Red8 24. Kf3 Rc4 25. Ke3 g6 26. Red1 Ra4 27.
R1d2 Rc8 28. f5 exf5 29. exf5 Kg7 30. Ke4 Rac4 31. Rf3 Re8+ 32. Kd5 Rd8+ 33. Ke4
Re8+ 34. Kd5 Rd8+ 35. Ke5 f6+ 36. Ke4 a5 37. a3 a4 38. Rfd3 b4 39. axb4 Rxb4 40.
Rc2 Rd7 41. fxg6 hxg6 42. Rc6 Re7+ 43. Kd5 Ra7 44. Kc5 Rb2 45. Ra3 Ra5+ 46. Kd6
Rxf2 47. h3 f5 48. Rc4 Kf6 49. Rcxa4 Rxa4 50. Rxa4 Rf3 51. d5 Rxh3 52. Rc4 g5
53. Kc6 g4 54. d6 Rd3 55. d7 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.10"]
[White "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Black "Goutham Krishna H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2433"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian"]
[Variation "Pytel-Wade variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2093596"]
[BlackFideId "25983504"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 a6 6. Ne5 Nc6 7. Nxc6 Qxc6 8.
Be2 Qxg2 9. Bf3 Qh3 10. Bf4 Bg4 11. Bxg4 Qxg4 12. Qxg4 Nxg4 13. Bxc7 Rc8 14. Bg3
e6 15. O-O-O Nf6 16. f3 Bb4 17. Ne4 Nd5 18. c3 Be7 19. Rhe1 h5 20. h4 Rh6 21.
Kd2 Rg6 22. Rg1 Rc6 23. Be5 Rxg1 24. Rxg1 f6 25. Bh2 f5 26. Ng5 b5 27. Kd3 Bf6
28. Nh3 Kf7 29. Ng5+ Ke7 30. Nh7 Kf7 31. Nxf6 gxf6 32. Rc1 f4 33. Ke4 a5 34. Kd3
e5 35. Bg1 a4 36. Kd2 Rc8 37. Bf2 Ke6 38. b3 axb3 39. axb3 Ne7 40. Ra1 Rg8 41.
Ra6+ Kf5 42. c4 bxc4 43. bxc4 Rb8 44. Kc3 Rc8 45. Kd3 Nc6 46. Kc3 Ne7 47. c5
exd4+ 48. Bxd4 Nc6 49. Kc4 Ke6 50. Bc3 f5 51. Rb6 Kd7 52. Rb2 Re8 53. Rb7+ Kc8
54. Rb6 Kc7 55. Bd2 Ra8 56. Bxf4+ Kd7 57. Kd5 Ne7+ 58. Ke5 Ra5 59. Rb7+ Ke8 60.
Ke6 Nc6 61. Kd6 Nd8 62. Re7+ Kf8 63. Bh6+ Kg8 64. Re8+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.11"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Chigaev, Maksim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2723"]
[BlackElo "2626"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "4108116"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. O-O Bxc3 7. bxc3 O-O 8. a4
d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Bd2 Bg4 11. h3 Bh5 12. Re1 Re8 13. Rb1 Nb6 14. Bb5 e4 15.
Rxe4 Rxe4 16. dxe4 Ne5 17. Be2 Bxf3 18. gxf3 Qh4 19. f4 Nec4 20. a5 Nxa5 21. Qf1
Rd8 22. Be3 Qf6 23. Rb5 Nc6 24. Rb3 Na5 25. Ra3 Nc6 26. Bd3 Qe7 27. Rb3 a5 28.
Qa1 a4 29. Rb5 a3 30. c4 Ra8 31. c5 Nd7 32. Qa2 Qe6 33. Qxe6 fxe6 34. Bc4 a2 35.
Bxe6+ Kf8 36. Bxa2 Rxa2 37. Rxb7 Ra7 38. Rb3 Ke7 39. Rc3 Ra4 40. f3 g6 41. Kf2
Ke6 42. Ke2 Nf6 43. Kf2 Rxe4 44. f5+ Kxf5 45. Bxh6 Rh4 46. Bg7 Rxh3 47. Rd3 Rh2+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.12"]
[White "Kozak, Adam"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2795"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "753246"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Bf5 3. Bb2 e6 4. g3 h6 5. Bg2 Nf6 6. O-O Be7 7. d3 O-O 8. Nbd2
Bh7 9. Re1 a5 10. a3 c6 11. e4 Nbd7 12. a4 Bc5 13. Qe2 Rc8 14. Rac1 Qe7 15. exd5
Nxd5 16. d4 Ba3 17. Bxa3 Qxa3 18. Nc4 Qb4 19. Nfe5 N7f6 20. Qd2 Rc7 21. c3 Qxb3
22. Nxa5 Qxa4 23. c4 Ne7 24. Ra1 Qc2 25. Qxc2 Bxc2 26. Ra2 Bf5 27. Rb2 Rd8 28.
Rxb7 Rxb7 29. Nxb7 Rxd4 30. Na5 Ng4 31. Nexc6 Nxc6 32. Nxc6 Rxc4 33. Ne7+ Kh7
34. Nxf5 exf5 35. Bh3 h5 36. Bxg4 hxg4 37. Re2 g5 38. Kg2 f4 39. gxf4 gxf4 40.
Re5 Kg6 41. h3 f5 42. hxg4 fxg4 43. Rb5 Rc2 44. Kg1 Kf6 45. Ra5 Re2 46. Rb5 Re5
47. Rb8 Kf5 48. Kg2 Re2 49. Rb5+ Kf6 50. Kg1 f3 51. Ra5 Re5 52. Ra8 Kg5 53. Rg8+
Kf4 54. Kh2 Rf5 55. Kg1 Rf7 56. Kh2 Rh7+ 57. Kg1 Rh5 58. Rf8+ Rf5 59. Rg8 Ra5
60. Rf8+ Ke4 61. Re8+ Re5 62. Rd8 Rc5 63. Re8+ Kd4 64. Rd8+ Ke5 65. Re8+ Kf5 66.
Rf8+ Ke4 67. Re8+ Re5 68. Rd8 Re7 69. Kh2 g3+ 70. Kxg3 Rg7+ 71. Kh3 Rg2 72. Re8+
Kd4 73. Rd8+ Kc3 74. Rf8 Rxf2 75. Kg3 Rf1 76. Rxf3+ Rxf3+ 77. Kxf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.13"]
[White "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2603"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's gambit declined"]
[WhiteFideId "14204118"]
[BlackFideId "240990"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 c6 6. Bf4 Bd6 7. Bxd6 Qxd6 8.
e3 O-O 9. Bd3 Bg4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Nbd7 12. O-O Rfe8 13. Rab1 a5 14. Rfc1
Nf8 15. Na4 Ne6 16. h4 Qd8 17. g3 g6 18. Rc2 Kg7 19. a3 h5 20. Nc3 Qd6 21. Bf1
a4 22. Bh3 Ra5 23. Rd2 Nc7 24. Bf1 Ne4 25. Rc2 Nxc3 26. Rxc3 Re7 27. Rbc1 Qd8
28. Bd3 Ne8 29. Re1 Qb6 30. Rc2 Ra8 31. Qd1 Nd6 32. Rce2 Qa5 33. Qc2 Re6 34. Kg2
Qb6 35. Qc5 Qxc5 36. dxc5 Ne4 37. Rc2 Ra5 38. Rec1 f5 39. f3 Nf6 40. Kf2 Nd7 41.
Rc3 Re7 42. Be2 Ra8 43. Bd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.14"]
[White "Aravindh, Chithambaram VR."]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[ECO "D45"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[Variation "accelerated Meran (Alekhine variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "5072786"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. e3 a6 6. a4 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Be2 Nc6
9. O-O Be6 10. b3 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Bc5 12. Ba3 Bxa3 13. Rxa3 Qb6 14. Nxc6 bxc6 15.
a5 Qb4 16. Qc1 O-O 17. Na4 Nd7 18. Ra1 c5 19. Qc3 Qxc3 20. Nxc3 d4 21. exd4 cxd4
22. Na4 Rfb8 23. Rfd1 Rb4 24. Bc4 Bxc4 25. Rxd4 Rxa4 26. bxa4 Be6 27. Rc1 g6 28.
h3 Nf6 29. Rc6 Nd5 30. f4 Kg7 31. g4 Ne7 32. Rb6 h5 33. Rdd6 hxg4 34. hxg4 Bxg4
35. Rxa6 Rc8 36. Rab6 Rc1+ 37. Kf2 Rc2+ 38. Kg1 Nf5 39. Rd3 Ra2 40. Rbb3 Rxa4
41. Ra3 Rb4 42. a6 Rb1+ 43. Kf2 Rb2+ 44. Ke1 Re2+ 45. Kf1 Re8 46. Kf2 Re2+ 47.
Kf1 Re8 48. Kf2 Ra8 49. Rd7 Ne3 50. Rb7 Nc4 51. Ra4 Nd6 52. Rb6 Bd7 53. Ra1 Nc8
54. Rb7 Bc6 55. Rc7 Na7 56. Rb1 Bd5 57. Rd1 Be6 58. Rb1 Nc8 59. Ra1 Na7 60. Rb1
Nc8 61. Ra1 Na7 62. Ra5 Kf6 63. Ke3 Nc8 64. a7 Nxa7 65. Raxa7 Rh8 66. Ra5 Rh3+
67. Kf2 Rb3 68. Rc2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.15"]
[White "Rapport, Richard"]
[Black "Henriquez Villagra, Cristobal"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2741"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "B27"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Hungarian variation"]
[WhiteFideId "738590"]
[BlackFideId "3409350"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 d5 4. e5 a6 5. d4 Nc6 6. h3 Bg7 7. g3 f6 8. Bg2 fxe5 9.
dxe5 e6 10. Bf4 Nge7 11. h4 b6 12. Nbd2 h6 13. b4 cxb4 14. cxb4 Nxb4 15. Nb3
Nbc6 16. Qd2 Bd7 17. O-O Nf5 18. Bh3 O-O 19. Bxf5 Rxf5 20. Nbd4 Nxd4 21. Nxd4
Rf7 22. Rfe1 Kh7 23. Rac1 Bf8 24. Be3 Bc5 25. Nb3 Bf8 26. Qd3 Kg7 27. Rc2 Bb5
28. Qd2 Kh7 29. Nd4 Qe8 30. Nxb5 axb5 31. Bxb6 Ra4 32. Qd3 Rc4 33. h5 Rf5 34.
hxg6+ Qxg6 35. Rxc4 bxc4 36. Qd4 Rf3 37. a4 Bb4 38. Re2 Rd3 39. Qf4 Rd1+ 40. Kg2
Qh5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.16"]
[White "Bu, Xiangzhi"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2753"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "8601445"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 dxc4 7. e3 c5 8. Bxc4
cxd4 9. Nxd4 Bd7 10. O-O O-O 11. Qb3 Nc6 12. Nxc6 Bxc6 13. Rfd1 Qb6 14. Qxb6
axb6 15. Rac1 Rfc8 16. Bb3 b5 17. Ne2 g5 18. Bg3 Ne4 19. Nd4 Bf6 20. f3 Nxg3 21.
hxg3 Kf8 22. g4 Ke7 23. Kf2 Bd7 24. Rxc8 Rxc8 25. Rh1 Bg7 26. Ke2 b4 27. Rd1 Be5
28. Rh1 Rh8 29. Kf2 Bd6 30. Ke2 b6 31. Bc2 Be5 32. Bb3 Bg7 33. Rc1 Rc8 34. Rh1
Rc5 35. Kf2 f5 36. Rd1 fxg4 37. fxg4 Rc8 38. Ke2 Rc5 39. Kf2 Rc7 40. Rh1 Rc8 41.
Ke2 Rf8 42. Rd1 Bf6 43. Bc4 h5 44. Bb5 Bxb5+ 45. Nxb5 hxg4 46. Rd6 Ra8 47. Rxb6
Rxa2 48. Rb7+ Kf8 49. Nc7 Rxb2+ 50. Kd3 Rxg2 51. Nxe6+ Kg8 52. Rxb4 Kf7 53. Nc5
Be7 54. Rb7 g3 55. Ne4 Ke6 56. Rb5 g4 57. Rb6+ Kf7 58. Rb1 Kg6 59. Rb6+ Kf7 60.
Rb1 Bh4 61. Rb7+ Ke6 62. Rb6+ Kd7 63. Rg6 Rg1 64. Rxg4 g2 65. Nc3 Bf2 66. Ne2
Rd1+ 67. Kc2 Re1 68. Kd2 Rxe2+ 69. Kxe2 g1=Q 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.17"]
[White "Tabatabaei, M. Amin"]
[Black "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2672"]
[ECO "B52"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky attack, Sokolsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12521213"]
[BlackFideId "24126055"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 e5 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. d3 Be7 8.
O-O Bd8 9. a3 Nge7 10. Rb1 O-O 11. b4 f5 12. bxc5 dxc5 13. Nd5 f4 14. a4 Ng6 15.
Bb2 Ba5 16. Ng5 h6 17. Qh5 Qd6 18. Nf3 Qe6 19. g4 fxg3 20. hxg3 Rf7 21. Nh2 Raf8
22. Ng4 Bd2 23. Kg2 Bg5 24. Nge3 Bxe3 25. Nxe3 Rf3 26. Qxf3 Rxf3 27. Kxf3 Nb4
28. Bc3 a5 29. Nd5 Qd7 30. Ra1 Nh4+ 31. Ke2 Qg4+ 32. f3 Qxg3 33. Be1 Qg2+ 34.
Rf2 Qh3 35. Bc3 Qg3 36. Raf1 Ng6 37. Bd2 h5 38. Rh1 Nc2 39. Be3 b6 40. Rfh2 Nh4
41. Rxh4 Qg2+ 42. Kd1 Nxe3+ 43. Nxe3 Qxf3+ 44. Kd2 Qf2+ 45. Kc3 Qxe3 46. Rxh5
Qd4+ 47. Kc2 Qf2+ 48. Kc3 Qa2 49. Rh8+ Kf7 50. Rf1+ Ke7 51. Rg8 Qa3+ 52. Kd2
Qb2+ 53. Ke3 Qd4+ 54. Ke2 Qb2+ 55. Ke3 Qd4+ 56. Ke2 Qb2+ 57. Ke3 Qd4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.18"]
[White "Pichot, Alan"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2597"]
[BlackElo "2654"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "110973"]
[BlackFideId "4126025"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. a4 g6 7. Be2 Bg7 8. Be3
O-O 9. O-O Nc6 10. Qd2 Bd7 11. f3 Rc8 12. Nxc6 Bxc6 13. a5 Nd7 14. Ra2 f5 15.
exf5 Rxf5 16. Bc4+ Kh8 17. Bd5 Bxd5 18. Nxd5 e6 19. Nb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.19"]
[White "Andreikin, Dmitry"]
[Black "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[ECO "C07"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4158814"]
[BlackFideId "4198603"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. dxc5 Bxc5 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Ngf3 Nf6 7. O-O O-O 8.
Qe2 Qc7 9. c3 h6 10. e5 Ng4 11. Nb3 Bb6 12. Nbd4 Ncxe5 13. Nxe5 Nxe5 14. Bf4 f6
15. Rae1 Bd7 16. Qh5 Qd8 17. Bxe5 fxe5 18. Rxe5 Qf6 19. Re3 Bxd4 20. cxd4 Qxd4
21. Qg6 Rf6 22. Qh7+ Kf7 23. h3 Rg8 24. Rc1 Qxb2 25. Rc7 Qxf2+ 26. Kh1 Rd8 27.
Bg6+ Ke7 28. Qxg7+ Kd6 29. Rcc3 Rc8 30. Rxc8 Bxc8 31. Qxh6 Rxg6 32. Qxg6 Qxe3
33. Qg8 Bd7 34. Qf8+ Kc7 35. Qe7 b6 36. h4 d4 37. h5 Qe1+ 38. Kh2 Qe5+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.20"]
[White "Maghsoodloo, Parham"]
[Black "Zemlyanskii, Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2708"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[ECO "A20"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "12539929"]
[BlackFideId "24249971"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e5 2. d3 Bb4+ 3. Nd2 c5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. g3 Nge7 6. Bg2 d6 7. O-O Ba5 8. b3
O-O 9. Bb2 Bf5 10. a3 Qd7 11. Ne4 Rad8 12. e3 h6 13. Nh4 Bg4 14. f3 Be6 15. f4
f5 16. Nf2 exf4 17. gxf4 d5 18. Kh1 d4 19. e4 Bc7 20. Bc1 fxe4 21. Nxe4 b6 22.
Ra2 Rf7 23. Raf2 Rdf8 24. Qe1 a5 25. Ng3 Bh3 26. Qe4 Ne5 27. f5 Bxg2+ 28. Rxg2
g5 29. Rfg1 Qc6 30. Nh5 Kh8 31. Qxc6 N5xc6 32. f6 Rxf6 33. Nxf6 Rxf6 34. Bxg5
hxg5 35. Rxg5 Bf4 36. Rh5+ Bh6 37. Rg4 Kh7 38. Kg2 Rf7 39. h3 Rf6 40. Nf3 Rg6
41. Ng5+ Kg7 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.21"]
[White "Lazavik, Denis"]
[Black "Santos Latasa, Jaime"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2605"]
[BlackElo "2616"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13515110"]
[BlackFideId "2293307"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 d4 5. d3 Nc6 6. O-O Bc5 7. Nbd2 O-O 8. Nb3
Be7 9. e3 dxe3 10. Bxe3 a5 11. Nbd4 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 Bd7 13. Qe2 c5 14. Bc3 Bc6 15.
Rad1 Qc7 16. d4 Rfd8 17. b3 h6 18. dxc5 Bxc5 19. Nd4 Bxg2 20. Kxg2 Rd7 21. Qf3
Bb4 22. Nb5 Qc6 23. Rxd7 Nxd7 24. Rd1 Nf6 25. Bb2 Be7 26. Qxc6 bxc6 27. Nc3 Kf8
28. Kf3 Ke8 29. Na4 g6 30. Bc3 Ra6 31. h3 Nd7 32. Bd4 f5 33. Be3 g5 34. Ke2 c5
35. f3 Rd6 36. Rxd6 Bxd6 37. g4 Ke7 38. Nb2 Kf6 39. Nd3 Kg6 40. Bd2 Bc7 41. Bc3
h5 42. Ke3 Kh6 43. Ke2 Kg6 44. Bd2 Bd8 45. Be3 Be7 46. Bf2 Bd6 47. Be3 Be7 48.
Kd2 Bd6 49. Kc2 e5 50. gxf5+ Kxf5 51. Nf2 Nf6 52. Kd3 Be7 53. a3 Bf8 54. Bd2 Bd6
55. Ne4 Nxe4 56. fxe4+ Kf6 57. Bxa5 g4 58. hxg4 hxg4 59. Be1 Ke6 60. b4 Be7 61.
b5 Kd6 62. a4 Bg5 63. a5 Bf4 64. Ke2 Bc1 65. a6 Kc7 66. Ba5+ Kb8 67. Bd8 Ka7 68.
Be7 Kb6 69. Bxc5+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.22"]
[White "Le, Tuan Minh"]
[Black "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[ECO "E15"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich variation (exaggerated fianchetto)"]
[WhiteFideId "12401153"]
[BlackFideId "2040506"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qb3 Nc6 6. Nbd2 Na5 7. Qc2 c5 8. dxc5
bxc5 9. Bg2 Nc6 10. O-O Be7 11. b3 O-O 12. Bb2 Rc8 13. Rfd1 d5 14. e3 h6 15.
Rac1 Qb6 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. Bxe5 Rfd8 18. Nf3 dxc4 19. bxc4 Bb7 20. Bxf6 Bxf6 21.
Nd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.23"]
[White "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Black "Kosakowski, Jakub"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2698"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "24175439"]
[BlackFideId "1185080"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

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. a3 Re8 10. h3 b5 11. Ng3 g6 12. f4 exf4 13. Bxf4 Nc6 14. Qd2 Be6 15. Nd5
Bxd5 16. exd5 Ne5 17. Rae1 Nxd5 18. Bxg6 Nxf4 19. Bxf7+ Nxf7 20. Qxf4 Ne5 21.
Nh5 Kh8 22. Rxe5 dxe5 23. Qxe5+ Bf6 24. Qxf6+ Qxf6 25. Rxf6 Re5 26. Nf4 a5 27.
Kf2 Rc8 28. c3 Rd8 29. Ne6 Rd2+ 30. Kf3 h5 31. Nf4 Rc5 32. Rf8+ Kh7 33. Rf7+ Kg8
34. Ra7 a4 35. Ra8+ Kf7 36. Ra7+ Ke8 37. Ne6 Rc4 38. Nc7+ Kd8 39. Nxb5 Rxb2 40.
Ra5 Rc5 41. Ra8+ Ke7 42. Ra7+ Kf6 43. Ra6+ Ke5 44. c4 Rxc4 45. Rh6 Rb3+ 46. Ke2
Rc2+ 47. Kd1 Rxg2 48. Rxh5+ Ke4 49. Kc1 Rf3 50. Nd6+ Kd4 51. Rf5 Rxh3 52. Rf1
Kc3 53. Ne4+ Kb3 54. Nd2+ Kxa3 55. Kc2 Rhh2 56. Rf3+ Ka2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.24"]
[White "Gurel, Ediz"]
[Black "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[ECO "C69"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "exchange variation, 5.O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "44507356"]
[BlackFideId "12401137"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O Qf6 6. d4 exd4 7. Bg5 Qd6 8.
Nxd4 Be7 9. Bxe7 Nxe7 10. Nc3 Bd7 11. Nb3 Qxd1 12. Raxd1 b6 13. f4 c5 14. Nd2
O-O-O 15. Nf3 f6 16. Kf2 Rhe8 17. f5 Nc6 18. Rfe1 Ne5 19. Nxe5 Rxe5 20. g4 Rde8
21. Kf3 Bc6 22. Re3 b5 23. Rde1 Rd8 24. Rd3 Rd4 25. Rxd4 cxd4 26. Nd1 b4 27. Nf2
Bb5 28. Rd1 Rc5 29. Rd2 a5 30. h4 Ba4 31. b3 Be8 32. Kf4 Rc3 33. g5 Bh5 34. Nd3
Kd7 35. e5 Ke7 36. gxf6+ gxf6 37. Rg2 Kf7 38. e6+ Kf8 39. Ke4 Bd1 40. Kxd4 Bxc2
41. Nf4 c6 42. Re2 Ke7 43. Rg2 Kd6 44. Rxc2 Rxc2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.25"]
[White "Bortnyk, Olexandr"]
[Black "Madaminov, Mukhiddin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2601"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "D00"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Chigorin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14120828"]
[BlackFideId "14210703"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Bxc6 Bxc6 8.
e5 Nd7 9. e6 fxe6 10. Nf3 Qb6 11. Qd2 d4 12. Qxd4 Bxf3 13. Qxb6 Nxb6 14. gxf3 g6
15. O-O-O Bg7 16. Rhe1 Bxc3 17. bxc3 Kf7 18. Rd4 Rhc8 19. Be5 Rc4 20. h4 h5 21.
Rde4 Rac8 22. Bd4 Nd5 23. Rxe6 R8c7 24. Kb2 Nxc3 25. Bxc3 Rxc3 26. Rxe7+ Rxe7
27. Rxe7+ Kxe7 28. Kxc3 g5 29. Kd3 gxh4 30. Ke2 b5 31. Kf1 b4 32. Kg2 Kf6 33.
Kh3 Kg5 34. f4+ Kxf4 35. Kxh4 Kf3 36. Kxh5 Kxf2 37. Kg4 Ke3 38. Kf5 Kd2 39. Ke4
Kxc2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.26"]
[White "Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan"]
[Black "Lu, Shanglei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2658"]
[BlackElo "2643"]
[ECO "A19"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Mikenas-Carls, Sicilian variation"]
[WhiteFideId "44599790"]
[BlackFideId "8603332"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 c5 4. e5 Ng8 5. d4 cxd4 6. Qxd4 Nc6 7. Qf4 d6 8. Nf3
Nh6 9. Be2 Nf5 10. O-O dxe5 11. Nxe5 Bd6 12. Rd1 O-O 13. Qe4 Nxe5 14. c5 Nc6 15.
cxd6 Nxd6 16. Qf3 Qe7 17. b3 Nf5 18. Nb5 Rd8 19. Ba3 Rxd1+ 20. Rxd1 Qf6 21. Qe4
h6 22. g4 Nh4 23. Nc7 Rb8 24. Ne8 Qg6 25. Qxg6 Nxg6 26. Bd6 Ra8 27. Nc7 Rb8 28.
Nxe6 Ra8 29. Nc7 Rb8 30. Bg3 Kh7 31. h4 Nge5 32. Nb5 a6 33. Na7 Ra8 34. Nxc8
Rxc8 35. f4 Ng6 36. Rd7 Re8 37. Bd3 Kg8 38. Rxb7 Re3 39. Bxg6 fxg6 40. Bf2 Re4
41. Rb6 Nb4 42. Rxg6 Nxa2 43. Rxa6 Nc1 44. Ra4 Re2 45. b4 Nd3 46. Bd4 Re1+ 47.
Kg2 Rb1 48. Kf3 Rxb4 49. Ra8+ Kh7 50. Rd8 Rb7 51. g5 Rf7 52. Be3 Ne5+ 53. Ke4
Ng4 54. f5 hxg5 55. hxg5 g6 56. f6 Nxe3 57. Kxe3 Ra7 58. Ke4 Ra4+ 59. Rd4 Ra7
60. Ke5 Kg8 61. Ke6 Ra6+ 62. Ke7 Ra7+ 63. Rd7 Rxd7+ 64. Kxd7 Kf7 65. Kd6 Kf8 66.
f7 Kxf7 67. Kd7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.27"]
[White "Mamedov, Rauf"]
[Black "Gharibyan, Mamikon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2491"]
[ECO "A08"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13401653"]
[BlackFideId "13308300"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. d4 e6 5. O-O cxd4 6. Nxd4 Bc5 7. Nb3 Bb6 8. c4
Nge7 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Nc3 d4 11. Na4 O-O 12. Bg5 Re8 13. Rc1 f6 14. Bd2 Bg4 15.
h3 Bh5 16. Nbc5 Bxc5 17. Nxc5 Qb6 18. b4 Bf7 19. Qa4 a6 20. Rfe1 Rad8 21. a3 h6
22. h4 Bd5 23. Bxd5+ Rxd5 24. e4 Rdd8 25. f4 Kh8 26. Kg2 Qa7 27. b5 axb5 28.
Qxa7 Nxa7 29. Nxb7 Ra8 30. Nd6 Reb8 31. Rc7 Nac6 32. Bb4 Kg8 33. Bc5 h5 34. Rb1
Ra4 35. Rxb5 Rxb5 36. Nxb5 d3 37. Bxe7 d2 38. Nc3 Rc4 39. Nd1 Rc1 40. Nf2 Nxe7
41. Rxe7 d1=Q 42. Nxd1 Rxd1 43. Ra7 Rd2+ 44. Kf3 Rd3+ 45. Kf2 Kh7 46. f5 Kg8 47.
a4 Kf8 48. a5 Ra3 49. a6 Kg8 50. Kg2 Kf8 51. Ra8+ Kf7 52. a7 Ra2+ 53. Kf3 Ra3+
54. Kf4 Ra1 55. g4 hxg4 56. Kxg4 Ra4 57. Kf4 Ra1 58. h5 Ra2 59. h6 gxh6 60. Rh8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.28"]
[White "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Black "Movahed, Sina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2596"]
[ECO "E64"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, Yugoslav system"]
[WhiteFideId "3901211"]
[BlackFideId "42520835"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. Nf3 c5 7. d5 e6 8. O-O Re8
9. Bf4 e5 10. Bc1 e4 11. Ne1 Nbd7 12. Nc2 a6 13. a4 Ne5 14. Ne3 Nfg4 15. Nxg4
Bxg4 16. Qb3 f5 17. Bd2 Bh5 18. h3 Nf7 19. Rae1 g5 20. a5 Bg6 21. Na4 Qe7 22. f4
e3 23. Bc3 Bh6 24. fxg5 Nxg5 25. Kh2 Rf8 26. Rf4 Ne4 27. Ref1 Bxf4 28. gxf4 Nd2
29. Bxd2 exd2 30. Bf3 Qh4 31. Qe3 Qe1 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.29"]
[White "Meng, Yihan"]
[Black "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2456"]
[BlackElo "2573"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[Variation "Italian four knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "8631891"]
[BlackFideId "4121830"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Na4 Bb6 7. a3 h6 8. O-O
Qe7 9. b4 O-O 10. h3 Be6 11. Bxe6 Qxe6 12. Bb2 Nd7 13. Nh4 Ne7 14. Qg4 Nf6 15.
Qxe6 fxe6 16. Nf3 Nd7 17. Nd2 Nc6 18. Nb3 a6 19. Nxb6 Nxb6 20. c4 Na4 21. Rab1
a5 22. b5 Nb8 23. Bc1 Nd7 24. Be3 b6 25. Rbc1 Nac5 26. Nxc5 Nxc5 27. Bxc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.30"]
[White "Makhnev, Denis"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2729"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "13707647"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Nd7 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Rb8 6. a4 b6 7. O-O a5 8. Qc2 Ba6
9. Rd1 Bb4 10. Na3 Ne7 11. Nxc4 O-O 12. e4 h6 13. b3 Bb7 14. Bb2 Qe8 15. Nfe5
Nxe5 16. Nxe5 Bd6 17. Nc4 Bb4 18. Ne5 Bd6 19. d5 exd5 20. exd5 Nxd5 21. Rxd5
Bxd5 22. Bxd5 Bxe5 23. Re1 Qd7 24. Rxe5 Kh8 25. Rh5 f6 26. Qg6 Rbe8 27. Kg2 c6
28. Be4 Rxe4 29. Qxe4 Qf7 30. Qf3 Rd8 31. Rxh6+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.31"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Sahidi, Samir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2762"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "12573981"]
[BlackFideId "14936372"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 d6 6. a4 a6 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4 Ba7
9. Nbd2 Qe7 10. O-O Bg4 11. b4 g5 12. Bg3 Nh5 13. Kh1 Nf4 14. b5 Na5 15. bxa6
bxa6 16. Bxa6 Kf8 17. Bxf4 gxf4 18. Rb1 Kg7 19. Qe2 Qf6 20. h3 Bh5 21. d4 Bb6
22. Qd3 Bg6 23. Bc4 Nxc4 24. Nxc4 d5 25. dxe5 Qe6 26. Qxd5 Qxd5 27. exd5 Bxb1
28. Nxb6 cxb6 29. Rxb1 Rxa4 30. Rxb6 Rc8 31. Rb7 Kf8 32. d6 Rac4 33. Nd4 Re8 34.
e6 fxe6 35. d7 Rd8 36. Nxe6+ Ke7 37. Nxd8 Kxd8 38. Rb4 Rxc3 39. Rxf4 Rc5 40. Rd4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.32"]
[White "Kobalia, Mikhail"]
[Black "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2761"]
[ECO "E15"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich variation (exaggerated fianchetto)"]
[WhiteFideId "4119150"]
[BlackFideId "25059530"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. c4 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 c5 6. d5 exd5 7. cxd5 Bb7 8. Bg2
Nxd5 9. O-O Nc6 10. Rd1 Be7 11. Qa4 Nf6 12. e4 O-O 13. e5 Ne8 14. Nc3 Nc7 15.
Be3 f5 16. Rd2 Qe8 17. Rad1 Rd8 18. h4 Kh8 19. Ne2 b5 20. Qa3 Ne6 21. Qc3 c4 22.
a3 a5 23. Nf4 Ba6 24. Qc1 b4 25. Bf1 c3 26. bxc3 Bxf1 27. Kxf1 Nxf4 28. Bxf4
bxa3 29. Nd4 Nxd4 30. Rxd4 Qf7 31. Bg5 Bxg5 32. hxg5 Qb3 33. e6 Qxe6 34. Qxa3 f4
35. Rxf4 Rxf4 36. gxf4 Qh3+ 37. Ke1 Re8+ 38. Kd2 Qf3 39. Qc5 Re2+ 40. Kc1 Qxf4+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.33"]
[White "Urkedal, Frode Olav Olsen"]
[Black "Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2667"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Keres defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1506102"]
[BlackFideId "3805662"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 b6 3. Nf3 Bb7 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Bxf3 6. exf3 Bxd2+ 7. Qxd2 Nf6 8.
Nc3 O-O 9. Bg2 c6 10. O-O d5 11. b3 Nbd7 12. f4 g6 13. Rfe1 Ne8 14. Rac1 Nd6 15.
Nd1 Nf6 16. c5 Nf5 17. Nb2 Nd7 18. Bh3 Ng7 19. Nd3 b5 20. a4 bxa4 21. bxa4 Qc7
22. a5 Rfb8 23. Rb1 Ne8 24. Bf1 Ng7 25. Qc3 Nf5 26. Bh3 Ne7 27. Ra1 Rb5 28. Nb4
Qd8 29. Bf1 Rxa5 30. Nxd5 Rxa1 31. Nxe7+ Qxe7 32. Rxa1 Nf6 33. Ra6 Qd7 34. Bg2
Nd5 35. Qb3 Rc8 36. f5 gxf5 37. Bxd5 exd5 38. Qe3 f6 39. Kg2 Kg7 40. Ra1 Rc7 41.
Qf4 Rb7 42. Ra6 Qe6 43. Kh3 h5 44. Qd6 Qe2 45. Rxc6 Qg4+ 46. Kg2 Qe4+ 47. Kh3
Qg4+ 48. Kg2 Qe4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.34"]
[White "Tin, Jingyao"]
[Black "Ponomariov, Ruslan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2639"]
[ECO "E54"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3, Gligoric system with 7...dc"]
[WhiteFideId "5804418"]
[BlackFideId "14103320"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nf3 c5 7. O-O dxc4 8. Bxc4
Nc6 9. a3 Ba5 10. Qd3 h6 11. Rd1 cxd4 12. exd4 Bc7 13. h3 Re8 14. Ba2 a6 15. Be3
Ne7 16. Ne5 Ned5 17. Rac1 Bd6 18. Bb1 Bd7 19. Ng4 Bc6 20. Nxd5 Bxd5 21. Nxf6+
Qxf6 22. Rc3 Rad8 23. Qh7+ Kf8 24. Rdc1 Bc6 25. Bd3 Bf4 26. Be4 Bxe3 27. fxe3
Bxe4 28. Qxe4 Rd7 29. Rf1 Qg5 30. Rc5 Qg3 31. Rf3 Qe1+ 32. Kh2 Kg8 33. Qe5 Qd2
34. Rg3 f6 35. Qxf6 Qxb2 36. Qxh6 Qf2 37. Rcg5 Ree7 38. Rf3 Qb2 39. Rf8+ Kxf8
40. Qh8+ Kf7 41. Qxg7+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.35"]
[White "Martirosyan, Haik M."]
[Black "Adhiban, Baskaran"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13306553"]
[BlackFideId "5018471"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h6 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. Qxd3 e6 7. c3 c5 8. Ne2 Nc6
9. Nd2 Rc8 10. Nf3 cxd4 11. Nexd4 Nge7 12. h5 Nxd4 13. cxd4 Qa5+ 14. Bd2 Qa6 15.
Qxa6 bxa6 16. Ke2 Nc6 17. Rhc1 Kd7 18. Rc3 Be7 19. Rac1 Rc7 20. Rb3 a5 21. Rb5
a6 22. Rb6 Ra8 23. Kd1 Bd8 24. Rb3 Be7 25. a3 a4 26. Rbc3 Rb8 27. R3c2 Bd8 28.
Be3 Na5 29. Rxc7+ Bxc7 30. Rc2 Nc4 31. Kc1 Rb3 32. Bd2 a5 33. Bc3 Bd8 34. Kd1 g6
35. g4 gxh5 36. gxh5 Nxb2+ 37. Ke2 Nc4 38. Nd2 Nxd2 39. Bxd2 Rxa3 40. Bxh6 Rh3
41. Ra2 Rxh5 42. Be3 Bb6 43. Rxa4 Rh8 44. Ra1 Ra8 45. Kd3 a4 46. Bc1 Rc8 47. Rb1
Rc4 48. Rxb6 Rxc1 49. Ra6 Ra1 50. Kc3 Ra3+ 51. Kb4 Rd3 52. Ra7+ Kc6 53. Rxf7
Rxd4+ 54. Ka3 Re4 55. f4 d4 56. Re7 Kd5 57. Rd7+ Kc4 58. Rc7+ Kb5 59. Rb7+ Kc4
60. Rc7+ Kd3 61. Rc6 Ke2 62. Kb2 d3 63. Rd6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.36"]
[White "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Black "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2692"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "1039784"]
[BlackFideId "884189"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 g6 3. Bb2 Bg7 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O O-O 7. e3 c5 8. Qe2
Nc6 9. Rd1 Rc8 10. c4 Re8 11. d4 cxd4 12. exd4 d5 13. Na3 e6 14. Nc2 Ba6 15. Ne3
Na5 16. Rac1 Bh6 17. Ne5 Nd7 18. Qf3 Nxe5 19. dxe5 Bb7 20. Ng4 Bg7 21. Qf4 Re7
22. Nf6+ Bxf6 23. exf6 Rec7 24. Be5 Rc6 25. Rb1 Qe8 26. cxd5 exd5 27. Re1 Kh8
28. Bxd5 Rc2 29. Bd4 Qd7 30. Qh6 Rg8 31. Re7 Qxd5 32. Qg7+ Rxg7 33. fxg7+ Kg8
34. Re8# 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.37"]
[White "Ivanchuk, Vasyl"]
[Black "Materia, Marco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2607"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[ECO "A29"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "four knights, kingside fianchetto"]
[WhiteFideId "14100010"]
[BlackFideId "45150451"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 Bb4 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O e4 7. Ng5 Bxc3 8.
bxc3 Re8 9. f3 exf3 10. Nxf3 Qe7 11. e3 d6 12. Nd4 Ne5 13. d3 c5 14. Nf5 Bxf5
15. Rxf5 d5 16. cxd5 c4 17. d4 Nd3 18. Bd2 Ne4 19. Bxe4 Qxe4 20. Qf3 Qxf3 21.
Rxf3 Rad8 22. Rb1 Re7 23. e4 Rxe4 24. Rxb7 Re2 25. Bg5 Re1+ 26. Kg2 f6 27. Rxg7+
Kxg7 28. Bxf6+ Kg8 29. Bxd8 Re8 30. Bc7 Ne1+ 31. Kf2 Nxf3 32. Kxf3 Kf7 33. Be5
Re7 34. Ke4 Rb7 35. d6 Ke8 36. Kd5 Kd7 37. Kxc4 Rb2 38. a4 Rxh2 39. Kb3 Rh1 40.
c4 Rb1+ 41. Kc3 Re1 42. Kd2 Re4 43. Kd3 Re1 44. Bf4 Ra1 45. d5 Ra3+ 46. Kc2 Rxa4
47. Kb3 Ra1 48. c5 h6 49. c6+ Ke8 50. Bxh6 Rb1+ 51. Ka2 Rb5 52. d7+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.38"]
[White "Dudin, Gleb"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2693"]
[ECO "C46"]
[Opening "Four knights game"]
[WhiteFideId "34184934"]
[BlackFideId "5007003"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. h3 Be7 5. d4 d6 6. Be3 O-O 7. Be2 exd4 8. Nxd4
Re8 9. O-O Bd7 10. f4 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 c5 12. Bf2 Bc6 13. Bf3 Qc7 14. Qd3 a6 15. a4
Bf8 16. a5 Re6 17. Bg3 Rae8 18. e5 Nd7 19. Bg4 Rg6 20. f5 Rxg4 21. hxg4 Nxe5 22.
Bxe5 Rxe5 23. Rae1 d5 24. Qg3 Bd6 25. Qh4 d4 26. Nd1 h6 27. f6 Rg5 28. Nf2 Qd7
29. fxg7 Kxg7 30. Ne4 Rxg4 31. Qf6+ Kg8 32. Qf3 Be5 33. Rf2 d3 34. cxd3 Bd4 35.
Nf6+ Bxf6 36. Qxf6 Rg6 37. Qe7 Qd5 38. Ree2 Rg7 39. Qe5 Qxd3 40. Qxc5 Qd1+ 41.
Kh2 Rg5 42. Qc4 Rh5+ 43. Kg3 Rg5+ 44. Kh2 Rh5+ 45. Kg3 Rg5+ 46. Kh2 Rh5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.39"]
[White "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Black "Gholami Orimi, Mahdi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "4657101"]
[BlackFideId "12558486"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 Bf5 4. g3 h6 5. Bg2 e6 6. O-O Be7 7. d3 O-O 8. Nbd2
c6 9. Re1 a5 10. a3 Bh7 11. e4 Qb6 12. Qe2 Rd8 13. h3 Nbd7 14. e5 Ne8 15. a4 Nc7
16. Kh2 c5 17. Rec1 Nb8 18. Qe3 Nc6 19. h4 Nb4 20. Ne1 d4 21. Qe2 Ncd5 22. Nc4
Qa6 23. Be4 Bxe4 24. Qxe4 b5 25. axb5 Qxb5 26. Ra4 Ra7 27. Qe2 Rda8 28. Nf3 Bd8
29. Nfd2 Bc7 30. Ne4 Ne7 31. h5 Nc8 32. f4 Nd5 33. Rca1 Ncb6 34. R4a3 a4 35. Qg4
Kh8 36. f5 exf5 37. Qxf5 Qc6 38. Qxf7 Nxc4 39. bxc4 Ne3 40. Qf3 Nxc2 41. Qf5
Nxa1 42. Bxa1 Re8 43. e6 Bb6 44. Ra2 Qxe6 45. Qg6 Qxg6 46. hxg6 Re6 47. Bb2 Rxg6
48. Ba3 Rc6 49. Rb2 Kh7 50. g4 Ra6 51. Kg3 Bc7+ 52. Kf3 Rab6 53. Ra2 Rb3 54. Ke2
Bd6 55. Bc1 Ra6 56. Ba3 Rc6 57. Bc1 Ra6 58. Ba3 Rb8 59. Kd2 Bf8 60. Kc2 Rg6 61.
g5 hxg5 62. Bc1 g4 63. Bf4 Ra8 64. Ra1 a3 65. Ra2 Rb6 66. Bc1 Bd6 67. Kd1 g3 68.
Ke2 Rf8 69. Bxa3 g2 70. Ra1 Bh2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.40"]
[White "Amar, Elham"]
[Black "Moussard, Jules"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[ECO "C43"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "modern attack, main line"]
[WhiteFideId "1533533"]
[BlackFideId "642908"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 exd4 4. e5 Ne4 5. Qxd4 d5 6. exd6 Nxd6 7. Bd3 Nc6 8.
Qf4 Qf6 9. Qxf6 gxf6 10. a3 Ne5 11. Nxe5 fxe5 12. O-O Bg7 13. Nc3 Be6 14. f4
exf4 15. Bxf4 O-O-O 16. Rae1 h5 17. Be5 Rdg8 18. Bxg7 Rxg7 19. Ne4 Nxe4 20. Bxe4
Rg5 21. Rf4 a5 22. Bf3 c6 23. Kf2 Kd7 24. Re2 h4 25. h3 Rf5 26. Rd4+ Kc7 27.
Ree4 Bd5 28. Rxh4 Rxh4 29. Rxh4 Bxf3 30. gxf3 Rb5 31. b3 Kd6 32. Re4 f5 33. Re2
a4 34. b4 f4 35. Re4 Rh5 36. Kg2 Rh4 37. c4 b5 38. Kh2 bxc4 39. Rxc4 Kd5 40.
Rc5+ Kd4 41. Rxc6 Rh8 42. b5 Ke3 43. Rc3+ Kf2 44. b6 Rb8 45. Rc2+ Kxf3 46. Rb2
Rb7 47. Rb4 Rd7 48. Rb1 Rb7 49. Rb2 Ke3 50. Kg2 Rg7+ 51. Kf1 Rb7 52. h4 Kf3 53.
h5 Ke3 54. h6 f3 55. Rb1 f2 56. Rb2 Kf4 57. Kxf2 Kg5 58. h7 Rxh7 59. Rb5+ Kf4
60. b7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.41"]
[White "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Black "Amin, Bassem"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2626"]
[ECO "C25"]
[Opening "Vienna"]
[Variation "Paulsen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "25006479"]
[BlackFideId "10601457"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Bc5 5. d3 a5 6. Nge2 d6 7. O-O Be6 8. Nd5
O-O 9. Bg5 Bxd5 10. exd5 Nd4 11. Nc3 h6 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. Ne4 Qg6 14. c3 Nf5 15.
Nxc5 dxc5 16. Qd2 Nd6 17. Rae1 Rae8 18. Re2 Qg5 19. Qc2 f5 20. Rxe5 Rxe5 21. f4
Qe7 22. fxe5 Qxe5 23. Qf2 b6 24. Re1 Qf6 25. Re6 Qf7 26. Qe3 f4 27. Qxf4 Qxf4
28. gxf4 Rxf4 29. Re7 Rf7 30. Re2 Kf8 31. Bh3 Rf3 32. Bf1 Kf7 33. Re1 Nf5 34.
Re6 Ne7 35. c4 Rf6 36. Re4 g5 37. Be2 Nf5 38. Bh5+ Kg8 39. Re8+ Rf8 40. Re6 Kg7
41. Rg6+ Kh7 42. Rc6 Ne3 43. Rxc7+ Kg8 44. Be2 Rf6 45. Rc6 Kf7 46. d6 Rf4 47. d7
Rd4 48. Rxh6 Rxd7 49. Rxb6 Nc2 50. Rc6 Nd4 51. Bh5+ Ke7 52. Rxc5 Ne6 53. Re5 Kf6
54. Rxe6+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.42"]
[White "Bilguun, Sumiya"]
[Black "Narayanan, S.L."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2442"]
[BlackElo "2616"]
[ECO "B93"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, 6.f4"]
[WhiteFideId "4901541"]
[BlackFideId "5058422"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f4 e5 7. Nf3 Qc7 8. a4
Be7 9. Bd3 O-O 10. O-O Nc6 11. Kh1 Bd7 12. Qe1 Nb4 13. fxe5 dxe5 14. Qg3 Rae8
15. Qxe5 Bd6 16. Qg5 Ng4 17. Qh4 h6 18. e5 Nxe5 19. Bxh6 Nbxd3 20. cxd3 Ng6 21.
Qd4 f6 22. Bd2 Qc5 23. Qc4+ Be6 24. Qe4 Qh5 25. Rae1 Re7 26. Qd4 Bc5 27. Qe4 Bf7
28. g4 Qh3 29. Qf5 Rxe1 30. Rxe1 Bd6 31. Ne4 Nh4 32. Nxf6+ gxf6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.43"]
[White "Donchenko, Alexander"]
[Black "Aditya, Mittal"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2661"]
[BlackElo "2624"]
[ECO "A28"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "four knights, Capablanca variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24603295"]
[BlackFideId "35042025"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nf6 7. Be2 h6 8. O-O
Bd6 9. h3 O-O 10. Be3 Re8 11. a3 Bf8 12. Qd2 Nd4 13. Bd1 c5 14. Rb1 b6 15. b4
Ba6 16. b5 Bb7 17. Nh2 c4 18. Ng4 cxd3 19. Nxf6+ Qxf6 20. Qxd3 Rad8 21. Nd5 Qg6
22. Rb3 Bxd5 23. exd5 Nxb3 24. Qxg6 fxg6 25. Bxb3 Bxa3 26. Ra1 Bb2 27. Rxa7 Bd4
28. Rc7 Rd6 29. Rc6 Red8 30. Bxd4 exd4 31. Rc4 d3 32. Kf1 Re8 33. Rd4 Rc8 34.
Bc4 Rxc4 35. Rxc4 Rxd5 36. Ke1 Rxb5 37. Rd4 Rb3 38. Rd7 g5 39. Kd2 Kh7 40. Rd6
Kg8 41. Rd7 Kh7 42. Rd6 h5 43. Ke3 b5 44. Rd5 Kg6 45. Rd6+ Kf5 46. Rd5+ Kf6 47.
Rd6+ Kf5 48. Rd5+ Kg6 49. Rd6+ Kh7 50. Rd5 Kh6 51. Rd6+ g6 52. g3 h4 53. Kf3 d2+
54. Kg4 hxg3 55. fxg3 Rb2 56. Kf3 b4 57. Ke2 b3 58. Rb6 g4 59. hxg4 Kg5 60. Rb4
Ra2 61. Rxb3 Kxg4 62. Kd1 g5 63. Rb5 Kh5 64. Rb4 Kg6 65. g4 Kf6 66. Re4 Rb2 67.
Re2 Rb4 68. Kxd2 Rxg4 69. Ke3 Kg6 70. Kf3 Kh5 71. Re8 Rg1 72. Rh8+ Kg6 73. Kf2
Rg4 74. Kf3 Rh4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.44"]
[White "Bai, Jinshi"]
[Black "Iniyan, Pa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "8602280"]
[BlackFideId "25002767"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. O-O e5 5. e4 Nxe4 6. Re1 d5 7. c4 Be6 8. Qa4
Qd7 9. cxd5 Bxd5 10. d3 Nf6 11. Nxe5 Nxe5 12. Rxe5+ Be6 13. Nc3 Qxa4 14. Nxa4
Nd7 15. Re2 O-O-O 16. Bf4 h6 17. h4 Nb6 18. Nxc5 Bxc5 19. Rc1 Na4 20. Re4 Bd7
21. b3 f5 22. Rb4 b6 23. bxa4 Bc6 24. a3 Bxg2 25. Kxg2 Kd7 26. Rbc4 Rhe8 27. d4
Bxa3 28. Rc7+ Ke6 29. R1c3 Bb2 30. Re3+ Kd5 31. Rxg7 Bxd4 32. Rxe8 Rxe8 33. Rxa7
Re2 34. Rd7+ Kc4 35. Rxd4+ Kxd4 36. Bxh6 Ke4 37. h5 Ra2 38. Bg7 f4 39. h6 f3+
40. Kg1 Kd5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.45"]
[White "Salinas Herrera, Pablo"]
[Black "Bjerre, Jonas Buhl"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2473"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[ECO "C77"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "four knights (Tarrasch) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3407128"]
[BlackFideId "1444948"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bc5 6. O-O b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. d3
d6 9. Nd5 h6 10. Nxf6+ Qxf6 11. Bd5 Bd7 12. Be3 Rad8 13. Bxc6 Bxc6 14. Bxc5 dxc5
15. Qe2 Qd6 16. Rfe1 Bd7 17. Qe3 Be6 18. a4 c4 19. dxc4 bxc4 20. Qc3 f6 21. b4
Rb8 22. Reb1 Rb7 23. Qe1 Rfb8 24. c3 c5 25. bxc5 Qxc5 26. h3 Rb3 27. Nd2 Rxb1
28. Rxb1 Rd8 29. Nf1 Rd3 30. Ne3 Qc6 31. a5 Qxe4 32. Rb8+ Kh7 33. Qb1 Bd5 34.
Rb4 f5 35. Nxd5 Qxd5 36. Kh2 Qe4 37. Rb6 Qf4+ 38. Kg1 Rxc3 39. g3 Qf3 40. Qe1
Rd3 41. Rb1 e4 42. Qb4 e3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.46"]
[White "Paravyan, David"]
[Black "Galaviz Medina, Sion Radamantys"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "B35"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "accelerated fianchetto, modern variation with Bc4"]
[WhiteFideId "4194985"]
[BlackFideId "5123119"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 O-O 8.
Qe2 Nxe4 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Nxe4 d5 11. O-O-O Qa5 12. Bd4 Bxd4 13. Rxd4 dxc4 14.
Qxc4 Be6 15. Qc3 Qxa2 16. b3 Qa3+ 17. Kb1 Rab8 18. Nc5 Rb5 19. Nxe6 fxe6 20.
Rhd1 Rc5 21. Rc4 Ra5 22. Rd2 Qa2+ 23. Kc1 Qa3+ 24. Qb2 Qxb2+ 25. Kxb2 Rd5 26.
Re2 c5 27. Ra4 Rd7 28. Ra6 e5 29. Rc6 Rfd8 30. Rxc5 Rd2 31. Rcxe5 Rxe2 32. Rxe2
Kf7 33. c4 Kf6 34. Kc3 e5 35. Rd2 Rf8 36. b4 Ke6 37. b5 h5 38. c5 h4 39. c6 h3
40. gxh3 Rf3+ 41. Kb4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.47"]
[White "Siddharth, Jagadeesh"]
[Black "Quparadze, Giga"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[ECO "B47"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov (Bastrikov) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5818320"]
[BlackFideId "13602250"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Qc7 6. Be2 Nf6 7. Ndb5 Qb8 8.
f4 a6 9. e5 axb5 10. exf6 b4 11. fxg7 Bxg7 12. Nb5 d5 13. O-O O-O 14. Bd3 f5 15.
c3 bxc3 16. bxc3 Bd7 17. Be3 Ne7 18. a4 Rc8 19. Kh1 Bxb5 20. Bxb5 Qd6 21. Bd4
Ng6 22. Bxg7 Kxg7 23. Qd4+ Kf7 24. Rae1 Rc7 25. g4 Kg8 26. gxf5 exf5 27. Rg1 Rg7
28. Rg5 Rf8 29. Reg1 Rff7 30. Bc4 Rd7 31. Bb3 Qe6 32. h4 h6 33. R5g2 h5 34. Bd1
Qe7 35. Rg5 Rd6 36. Bxh5 Kh7 37. Bf3 Rf7 38. Rh5+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.48"]
[White "Pranav, Anand"]
[Black "Hong, Andrew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2591"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "B66"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Richter-Rauzer, Rauzer attack, 7...a6"]
[WhiteFideId "46626786"]
[BlackFideId "2099438"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8.
O-O-O Be7 9. Kb1 Rb8 10. f3 Qc7 11. h4 Nxd4 12. Qxd4 b5 13. Qd2 b4 14. Ne2 h6
15. Be3 d5 16. e5 Nd7 17. f4 Nc5 18. Rh3 a5 19. Bd4 a4 20. Qe1 Ne4 21. Ng3 b3
22. cxb3 axb3 23. Rc1 bxa2+ 24. Ka1 Nc5 25. Nh5 Qb6 26. Qg3 Qb4 27. Qc3 Ne4 28.
Qxb4 Bxb4 29. Nxg7+ Kd7 30. Nh5 Rg8 31. Nf6+ Nxf6 32. exf6 Bd2 33. Rc5 Bxf4 34.
Bb5+ Kd8 35. Bc3 Bd7 36. Ba5+ Ke8 37. Rb3 Rxg2 38. Ba4 Bxa4 39. Rxb8+ Bxb8 40.
Rc8+ Kd7 41. Rxb8 e5 42. Rb6 d4 43. Bb4 Bb3 44. Be1 Be6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.49"]
[White "Petrov, Nikita"]
[Black "Ansat, Aldiyar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2479"]
[ECO "D50"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Bg5"]
[WhiteFideId "4101286"]
[BlackFideId "13715658"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxc4 5. e3 a6 6. Bxc4 b5 7. Bd3 Bb7 8. Nf3
Nbd7 9. O-O Be7 10. Qe2 c5 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. dxc5 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 Ne5 14. Qe4 Rc8
15. Rad1 Nxd3 16. Rxd3 Qc7 17. Nd5 Qe5 18. Nxf6+ Qxf6 19. Qd4 Qxd4 20. exd4 Ke7
21. Rfd1 Rhd8 22. Kf1 a5 23. f4 Rd5 24. Ke2 g5 25. fxg5 Rxg5 26. g3 h5 27. Rb3
Rb8 28. a4 b4 29. Re3 h4 30. d5 hxg3 31. hxg3 Rd8 32. dxe6 Rxd1 33. exf7+ Kxf7
34. Kxd1 Rxc5 35. Kd2 Kf6 36. Kd3 Rc8 37. g4 b3 38. Kd4 Rb8 39. Re4 Rc8 40. Re3
Rb8 41. g5+ Kg6 42. Re6+ Kf7 43. Rc6 Kg7 44. Kc3 Rb4 45. Rc4 Rb8 46. Rc5 Ra8 47.
Kxb3 Kg6 48. Kc4 Rb8 49. b3 Ra8 50. b4 axb4 51. Kxb4 Rb8+ 52. Rb5 Rf8 53. Rc5
Rb8+ 54. Kc4 Rb1 55. a5 Kf7 56. a6 Ra1 57. Kb5 Ke6 58. Kb6 Kd6 59. Ra5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.50"]
[White "Hakobyan, Aram"]
[Black "Sklokin, Sergey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2613"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13306677"]
[BlackFideId "55730230"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Nd7 6. O-O h6 7. Nbd2 Ne7 8. Re1 a6
9. Nf1 c5 10. c4 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Bg6 12. Ne3 Nxe5 13. cxd5 Nxd5 14. Nxd5 Qxd5 15.
Qa4+ b5 16. Nxb5 axb5 17. Bxb5+ Ke7 18. Rxe5 Qxe5 19. Qxa8 Qxb5 20. Be3 Qd5 21.
Qb8 f6 22. Rc1 Kf7 23. h3 Qe5 24. Qa8 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.51"]
[White "Ahmad, Khagan"]
[Black "Droin, Augustin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[ECO "B31"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (with ...g6, without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "13431552"]
[BlackFideId "45105987"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 Qc7 6. h3 e5 7. O-O Nf6 8. a4
Rg8 9. Na3 g5 10. Bxg5 Bxh3 11. Nc4 Bxg2 12. Kxg2 h6 13. Qd2 hxg5 14. Nfxe5 Rd8
15. Rh1 Qc8 16. a5 Qe6 17. Qe3 g4 18. Rh4 Be7 19. Rh6 Bf8 20. Rah1 Bxh6 21. Rxh6
g3 22. fxg3 Qe7 23. Qf4 Nd5 24. exd5 Rxd5 25. Nd6+ Kd8 26. Rh7 Rf8 27. Nexf7+
Kd7 28. Ne5+ Kxd6 29. Nc4+ Kd7 30. Rxe7+ Kxe7 31. Qc7+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.52"]
[White "Warmerdam, Max"]
[Black "Nainys, Zanas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2307"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "1048104"]
[BlackFideId "12844098"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 dxc4 4. Nf3 c5 5. Na3 Nd7 6. O-O Ngf6 7. Nxc4 b5 8.
Nce5 Nd5 9. d4 Bb7 10. e4 N5b6 11. Nxf7 Kxf7 12. Ng5+ Ke8 13. Nxe6 Qf6 14. Nc7+
Kd8 15. e5 Qg6 16. Bxb7 Rb8 17. Qf3 Nxe5 18. dxe5 Kxc7 19. Be4 Qe6 20. Bf5 Qc6
21. Be4 Qe6 22. Bf4 g6 23. Rfd1 Be7 24. Qa3 Na4 25. b3 c4 26. Rd6 Bxd6 27. Qxd6+
Qxd6 28. exd6+ Kd7 29. bxa4 b4 30. Bg2 Rbd8 31. Rd1 c3 32. Bg5 Rdf8 33. Bh3+ Kc6
34. d7 h6 35. Be7 Rf7 36. Bg2+ Kc7 37. d8=Q+ Rxd8 38. Bxd8+ Kc8 39. Ba5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.53"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Sanal, Vahap"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2729"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1170546"]
[BlackFideId "6300545"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 d6 5. c3 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 a6 8. Ba4
Re8 9. Nbd2 Bf8 10. h3 h6 11. Bc2 d5 12. a4 Be6 13. a5 b6 14. axb6 cxb6 15. Nh2
b5 16. exd5 Bxd5 17. Ne4 Nxe4 18. dxe4 Be6 19. Qf3 Bc5 20. Ng4 Qh4 21. Ne3 Qf4
22. Qe2 Qf6 23. Nd5 Bxd5 24. exd5 Ne7 25. Be4 Rad8 26. Rd1 Rd6 27. b3 Qh4 28. c4
Rf6 29. Rf1 Bd4 30. Ra2 bxc4 31. bxc4 Bxf2+ 32. Kh1 Bc5 33. Rxf6 Qxf6 34. Ba3
Rc8 35. Bxc5 Rxc5 36. Bd3 Nxd5 37. cxd5 Rc1+ 38. Kh2 Qf4+ 39. g3 Qd4 40. h4 Qg1+
41. Kh3 Qh1+ 42. Kg4 Qxd5 43. Be4 Qe6+ 44. Kf3 f5 45. Ba8 Rc3+ 46. Kg2 Qg6 47.
Qxe5 Rd3 48. Bd5+ Kh7 49. Be6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.54"]
[White "Daneshvar, Bardiya"]
[Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[ECO "B07"]
[Opening "Pirc defence"]
[WhiteFideId "12576468"]
[BlackFideId "13401319"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. dxe5 dxe5 5. Qxd8+ Kxd8 6. Bc4 Ke8 7. f3 a6 8.
a3 h6 9. Nge2 Bd6 10. Be3 Nc6 11. h4 b5 12. Ba2 Be6 13. Bxe6 fxe6 14. Nb1 Nh5
15. Nd2 Nf4 16. Kf2 Rd8 17. Nb3 Rf8 18. g3 Nh5 19. Kg2 Nf6 20. Rhc1 Rb8 21. a4
b4 22. Nc5 Bxc5 23. Bxc5 Rf7 24. b3 Rd7 25. Rd1 Nd8 26. Be3 Rc8 27. Bc5 Rb8 28.
Ba7 Rc8 29. Bc5 a5 30. c3 Nc6 31. cxb4 axb4 32. Rac1 Rxd1 33. Rxd1 Nd7 34. Rc1
Rb8 35. Rc2 Nxc5 36. Rxc5 Kd7 37. f4 Kd6 38. Rc2 exf4 39. gxf4 Na5 40. e5+ Kd5
41. Rd2+ Ke4 42. Nd4 c5 43. Nxe6 Nxb3 44. Rd7 c4 45. Rc7 c3 46. Nxg7 Nd4 47. e6
b3 48. e7 b2 49. Rb7 Rg8 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.55"]
[White "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Black "Vakhidov, Jakhongir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2692"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D83"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "Gruenfeld gambit, Capablanca variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13400924"]
[BlackFideId "14201801"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. Rc1 Be6 7. c5 c6 8. h3 Bc8
9. Nf3 b6 10. b4 Nfd7 11. Be2 a5 12. a3 axb4 13. axb4 bxc5 14. bxc5 Re8 15. O-O
e5 16. dxe5 Nxe5 17. Nxe5 Bxe5 18. Bxe5 Rxe5 19. Qd4 Re8 20. Ra1 Rxa1 21. Rxa1
Qe7 22. Bf3 Nd7 23. Bxd5 cxd5 24. Nxd5 Qg5 25. f4 Qd8 26. c6 Re6 27. cxd7 Bxd7
28. Ra7 Rd6 29. Ra8 Qxa8 30. Ne7+ Kf8 31. Qxd6 Qa1+ 32. Kh2 Be6 33. Nf5+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.56"]
[White "Jobava, Baadur"]
[Black "Mitrabha, Guha"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2508"]
[ECO "A10"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13601520"]
[BlackFideId "5057000"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Ne4 5. Nxe4 Bxe4 6. Bg5 g6 7. e3 Bg7 8. Bd3
Bb7 9. O-O O-O 10. b4 c5 11. bxc5 bxc5 12. d5 d6 13. Rb1 Bc8 14. Qa4 Nd7 15. Qc6
Nb6 16. Rxb6 Bd7 17. Bxe7 Bxc6 18. Bxd8 axb6 19. dxc6 Rfxd8 20. Rb1 Rxa2 21.
Rxb6 Ra1+ 22. Bb1 Ra4 23. Bd3 Ra1+ 24. Bb1 Rc8 25. g3 Bc3 26. Kg2 Ba5 27. Rb7
Rxc6 28. Be4 Rc7 29. Rb8+ Kg7 30. Bd5 Bc3 31. Ng5 Bf6 32. Ne4 Be7 33. Rb6 Rd7
34. h4 h6 35. Bc6 Rda7 36. Bb5 Rd1 37. Nc3 Rd2 38. Ne4 Rd3 39. g4 Bxh4 40. Rxd6
Rxd6 41. Nxd6 Ra2 42. Ne4 f5 43. gxf5 gxf5 44. Nxc5 Rxf2+ 45. Kh3 Bg5 46. e4 f4
47. e5 Re2 48. Nd7 Re3+ 49. Kg4 Kg6 50. Nf8+ Kf7 51. Nd7 Ke6 52. c5 Rg3+ 53. Kh5
Kf5 54. Bf1 Rc3 55. c6 Rxc6 56. Bh3+ Ke4 57. e6 f3 58. Kg6 f2 59. Kf7 Rc1 60.
Bg2+ Kf4 61. e7 Bxe7 62. Kxe7 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.57"]
[White "Vetokhin, Savva"]
[Black "Keymer, Vincent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2572"]
[BlackElo "2776"]
[ECO "E49"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3, Botvinnik system"]
[WhiteFideId "44144474"]
[BlackFideId "12940690"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 c6 8. Ne2
b6 9. f3 Ba6 10. cxd5 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 cxd5 12. c4 dxc4 13. Qxc4 Qd7 14. e4 Rc8 15.
Qd3 Nc6 16. O-O Ne5 17. Qb3 Nc4 18. a4 h6 19. Rd1 Rc6 20. Bf4 Rac8 21. Rd3 Na5
22. Qd1 Rc4 23. Be5 Qe7 24. Bg3 Qe8 25. Bh4 Nd7 26. Be1 Nb7 27. Rc3 Nf8 28. Rac1
Nd6 29. Qb3 Rxc3 30. Rxc3 Rxc3 31. Nxc3 Qc8 32. Nb5 Nxb5 33. axb5 Qc1 34. Qc3
Qb1 35. Qb4 Qc2 36. h3 Ng6 37. Bg3 Kh7 38. Kh2 Qd3 39. Qa4 f5 40. exf5 exf5 41.
Qxa7 Qxb5 42. Qf7 Qb4 43. Qxf5 Qxd4 44. Qb1 Qc5 45. f4 b5 46. f5 Nf8 47. f6+ Kg8
48. fxg7 Kxg7 49. Qb2+ Kf7 50. Qb3+ Ne6 51. Qf3+ Kg6 52. Qg4+ Kf7 53. Qe4 Qg5
54. Be5 b4 55. Bd6 b3 56. Qb7+ Kg6 57. Qxb3 Qf5 58. Qe3 h5 59. Qg3+ Qg5 60. Qb3
Qf5 61. Qb8 Qf7 62. Be5 Qf8 63. Qb3 Qf5 64. Bg3 Qf6 65. Qd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.58"]
[White "Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian"]
[Black "Alekseenko, Kirill"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2655"]
[BlackElo "2659"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "1512668"]
[BlackFideId "4135539"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 dxe5 5. Nxe5 e6 6. Bb5+ Nbd7 7. d4 a6 8.
Bxd7+ Nxd7 9. Qf3 Nxe5 10. dxe5 Qc7 11. Qg3 b5 12. O-O Bb7 13. Bf4 h6 14. h4 b4
15. Nd1 g5 16. hxg5 hxg5 17. Qxg5 Be7 18. Qg7 O-O-O 19. Ne3 Kb8 20. Rad1 Rdf8
21. Rd6 Rfg8 22. Qxf7 Bxd6 23. Qxe6 Be7 24. f3 Bg5 25. Bxg5 Rxg5 26. Ng4 Rhg8
27. Rd1 Bc8 28. Qf6 Bxg4 29. fxg4 R5g6 30. Qf5 Rxg4 31. Rd6 Rxg2+ 32. Kf1 Rg1+
33. Ke2 R8g2+ 34. Ke3 Re1+ 35. Kd3 c4+ 36. Kd4 Rd2+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.59"]
[White "Pranav, V"]
[Black "Peyrer, Konstantin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2641"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[ECO "C28"]
[Opening "Vienna game"]
[WhiteFideId "25060783"]
[BlackFideId "1640879"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Na5 5. Bb3 Nxb3 6. axb3 d6 7. f4 exf4 8.
Bxf4 Be6 9. Nf3 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Qe1 Qd7 12. h3 a6 13. d4 d5 14. e5 Nh5 15.
Bh2 f5 16. exf6 Nxf6 17. Ne5 Qc8 18. Nd3 Re8 19. Be5 Qd7 20. Nf4 Bf5 21. Nfxd5
Nxd5 22. Nxd5 Bd6 23. c4 Bxe5 24. dxe5 Rad8 25. Rd1 Qe6 26. Qf2 Rf8 27. Qc5 Rde8
28. Nxc7 Qxe5 29. Rd5 Qg3 30. Nxe8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.60"]
[White "Indjic, Aleksandar"]
[Black "Samunenkov, Ihor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[ECO "D52"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Cambridge Springs defence, Yugoslav variation"]
[WhiteFideId "911925"]
[BlackFideId "14187086"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 Qa5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Rc1
h6 9. Bh4 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Ba3 11. Rc2 b6 12. Be2 Ba6 13. O-O Bxe2 14. Rxe2 O-O 15.
e4 Rfe8 16. e5 b5 17. Re3 Bf8 18. Nd2 b4 19. Ne4 bxc3 20. Rg3 Reb8 21. Bf6 Nxf6
22. Nxf6+ Kh8 23. Qh5 g6 24. Rxg6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.61"]
[White "Tsaruk, Maksim"]
[Black "Theodorou, Nikolas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2652"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "13511173"]
[BlackFideId "4262875"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nd4 5. Nxd4 cxd4 6. c3 a6 7. Bd3 d5 8. e5
Ne7 9. cxd4 Nc6 10. Nc3 Nxd4 11. b3 Nc6 12. f4 g6 13. Kh1 Be7 14. Bb2 O-O 15.
Rc1 Bd7 16. a3 Rc8 17. Na4 b5 18. Nc5 Nxe5 19. Nxe6 Bxe6 20. Bxe5 Rxc1 21. Qxc1
Bf6 22. Bxf6 Qxf6 23. f5 gxf5 24. a4 Rc8 25. Qb1 d4 26. axb5 axb5 27. Bxb5 Qg5
28. Bd3 Qxd2 29. Bxf5 Bd5 30. Bxh7+ Kg7 31. Be4 Be6 32. b4 Rb8 33. b5 Bc4 34.
Rd1 Qe3 35. Qa1 Qxe4 36. Rxd4 Ra8 37. Qb2 Qe1# 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.62"]
[White "Idani, Pouya"]
[Black "Xiao, Tong(QD)"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2611"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "12510130"]
[BlackFideId "8622388"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. Nc3 Qc7 5. O-O Nd4 6. Re1 e5 7. a4 Be7 8. d3
O-O 9. Bg5 d6 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Nxd4 cxd4 12. Nd5 Qd8 13. c3 dxc3 14. bxc3 Be6
15. Bc4 Bg5 16. Qb3 Rb8 17. Rad1 Kh8 18. d4 Qa5 19. dxe5 dxe5 20. Nb4 Bxc4 21.
Qxc4 Qxa4 22. Ra1 Qd7 23. Rxa7 Qd2 24. Rf1 Rbc8 25. Qd5 Qxc3 26. Rxb7 Rcd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.63"]
[White "Begmuratov, Khumoyun"]
[Black "Ibarra Jerez, Jose Carlos"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2451"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "C48"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Rubinstein counter-gambit, Henneberger variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14210207"]
[BlackFideId "2226332"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. O-O Nxb5 6. Nxb5 c6 7. Nc3 d6 8. d4
Qc7 9. h3 Be7 10. a4 a5 11. Bg5 O-O 12. Re1 h6 13. Bh4 Re8 14. Qd3 Nh5 15. Bxe7
Qxe7 16. Rad1 Nf4 17. Qe3 Qf6 18. Ne2 Ng6 19. Kh2 Be6 20. Qc3 exd4 21. Qxd4 Qxd4
22. Nfxd4 d5 23. Nc3 dxe4 24. Nxe4 Rad8 25. Nc5 Bc8 26. Rxe8+ Rxe8 27. Ncb3 Rd8
28. Rd2 Ne5 29. Nxa5 b6 30. f4 bxa5 31. fxe5 c5 32. Nb3 Rxd2 33. Nxd2 Bf5 34.
Nb3 Bxc2 35. Nxc5 Kf8 36. Kg3 Ke7 37. Kf4 f6 38. exf6+ Kxf6 39. Ke3 Ke5 40. Kd2
Bf5 41. Kc3 g5 42. Nb3 Bd7 43. Nxa5 Bxa4 44. Kd3 Kf4 45. Ke2 Kg3 46. Kf1 h5 47.
Nc4 Bb5 48. b3 g4 49. hxg4 hxg4 50. Kg1 Kf4 51. Kf2 g3+ 52. Kf1 Ke4 53. Ke2 Kd4
54. Kf3 Kc3 55. Kxg3 Bc6 56. Ne5 Bxg2 57. Kxg2 Kxb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.64"]
[White "Kadric, Denis"]
[Black "Suleymenov, Alisher"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2505"]
[ECO "C24"]
[Opening "Bishop's opening"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "14403803"]
[BlackFideId "13707833"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 c6 4. Nf3 d5 5. Bb3 Bd6 6. exd5 Nxd5 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1
Bg4 9. h3 Bh5 10. Nbd2 Nd7 11. Ne4 Bc7 12. Bg5 f6 13. Bd2 Kh8 14. Ng3 Bxf3 15.
Qxf3 Nc5 16. Nf5 Nxb3 17. axb3 Ne7 18. Ra4 Nxf5 19. Qxf5 Qc8 20. Qh5 Qe8 21. Qf3
Kg8 22. h4 Qd7 23. h5 h6 24. Rg4 f5 25. Rg6 f4 26. Re4 Rae8 27. g4 Rf6 28. Rxf6
gxf6 29. d4 c5 30. Qe2 Rd8 31. Bxf4 exf4 32. Re7 Qd6 33. Qc4+ Qd5 34. Qxd5+ Rxd5
35. Rxc7 Rxd4 36. Kg2 b6 37. Rxa7 Rd2 38. Rb7 Rxc2 39. Rxb6 Kf7 40. b4 c4 41.
Rc6 Kg7 42. Rc7+ Kg8 43. Kf3 Kf8 44. Kxf4 Rxf2+ 45. Ke4 Rxb2 46. Rxc4 Ke7 47.
Kd5 Kd7 48. Rf4 Rb1 49. Kc5 Rc1+ 50. Kb5 Ke6 51. Rc4 Rh1 52. Kc6 f5 53. gxf5+
Kf6 54. b5 Rxh5 55. b6 Rg5 56. Rh4 Kxf5 57. Rxh6 Rg1 58. b7 Rc1+ 59. Kd7 Rb1 60.
Kc7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.65"]
[White "Agmanov, Zhandos"]
[Black "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2619"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "classical attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13708309"]
[BlackFideId "14107090"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Bf5 7. O-O Be7 8. Ne5
Nd7 9. Nc3 Nxe5 10. dxe5 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Qd7 12. Bxf5 Qxf5 13. Qxd5 O-O 14. Qxb7
Qxe5 15. Qc6 Bf6 16. Be3 Qxc3 17. Qxc3 Bxc3 18. Rab1 f5 19. Rb7 a6 20. Rxc7 Rac8
21. Rxc8 Rxc8 22. Rb1 Be5 23. g3 Rxc2 24. a4 Rc4 25. a5 Ra4 26. Bd2 Ra2 27. Bb4
Rb2 28. Rxb2 Bxb2 29. Kf1 Kf7 30. Ke2 Ke6 31. Kd3 Kd5 32. h3 Be5 33. g4 fxg4 34.
hxg4 g6 35. Bd2 h5 36. f4 Bd4 37. f5 hxg4 38. fxg6 g3 39. Be3 Bf6 40. Ke2 Ke4
41. Bh6 Kf5 42. g7 Bxg7 43. Bxg7 Ke6 44. Kf3 Kd7 45. Ke4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.66"]
[White "Gan-Erdene, Sugar"]
[Black "Sasikiran, Krishnan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2444"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[ECO "C84"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4902980"]
[BlackFideId "5004985"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. a4 Bd7
9. c3 O-O 10. Bc2 b4 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bh4 Nh5 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. Nbd2 Nf4 15. g3
Nh3+ 16. Kg2 Rab8 17. Nc4 bxc3 18. bxc3 f5 19. Ne3 fxe4 20. dxe4 Ng5 21. Nxg5
Qxg5 22. Bd3 Rb2 23. Rb1 Rxb1 24. Bxb1 Ne7 25. h4 Qf6 26. Bd3 a5 27. Bb5 Be6 28.
Bc4 Kh8 29. Bxe6 Qxe6 30. Qd3 Ng8 31. Qc4 Qg6 32. f3 Nf6 33. Qxc7 Nh5 34. Nf5
Rf6 35. Kh2 Kh7 36. Rg1 d5 37. g4 Nf4 38. Qxe5 Ne2 39. Rg2 Re6 40. Qxg7+ Qxg7
41. Nxg7 Kxg7 42. Rxe2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.67"]
[White "Muradli, Mahammad"]
[Black "Chasin, Nico"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2581"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "13409301"]
[BlackFideId "30908477"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. Qc2 c6 8. O-O
Nbd7 9. Bf4 a5 10. Rd1 h6 11. Nc3 dxc4 12. Nd2 Nb6 13. e4 Bd7 14. Nf3 c5 15. d5
exd5 16. exd5 Re8 17. d6 Bf8 18. Ne5 g5 19. Nxd7 Qxd7 20. Be3 Re5 21. a4 Rae8
22. h3 Bxd6 23. Nb5 Nfd5 24. Bd2 Re2 25. Re1 Bxg3 26. fxg3 Ne3 27. Rxe2 Nxc2 28.
Rxe8+ Qxe8 29. Rf1 Nd4 30. Nd6 Qd8 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.68"]
[White "Jumabayev, Rinat"]
[Black "Rakotomaharo, Fy Antenaina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line, 5...c6"]
[WhiteFideId "13702661"]
[BlackFideId "13100050"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Be7 8. Bd3
O-O 9. Nge2 Re8 10. O-O a5 11. f3 b5 12. Bf2 Ba6 13. Rc1 Nbd7 14. h3 Bf8 15. Ng3
Qb8 16. Re1 c5 17. dxc5 Bxc5 18. Bf5 Bxe3 19. Bxe3 Qxg3 20. Ne2 Qd6 21. Nd4 Rac8
22. Rxc8 Rxc8 23. Qd2 b4 24. Bb1 Re8 25. Nf5 Qf8 26. b3 Bb7 27. Rc1 Rc8 28. Rxc8
Bxc8 29. Qc2 Kh8 30. Qc7 Qe8 31. Kf2 d4 32. Bxd4 Ba6 33. Ne3 Qe6 34. Qd8+ Qe8
35. Qxa5 Qc8 36. Bf5 Qc1 37. Qd8+ Ng8 38. Qxd7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.85"]
[White "Gokerkan, Cem Kaan"]
[Black "Nesterov, Arseniy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[ECO "C43"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "modern attack, Symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "6336760"]
[BlackFideId "24198455"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. Bd3 d5 5. Nxe5 Nd7 6. Nxd7 Bxd7 7. O-O Bd6 8.
Nc3 Nxc3 9. bxc3 h5 10. Rb1 b6 11. c4 Qh4 12. g3 Qxd4 13. Bb2 Qg4 14. Qxg4 hxg4
15. Bxg7 dxc4 16. Bxc4 Rg8 17. Rbe1+ Be6 18. Bxe6 fxe6 19. Bh6 Kd7 20. Kg2 Rg6
21. Bd2 Rf8 22. Re4 Rf5 23. c4 a6 24. f3 gxf3+ 25. Rxf3 b5 26. Rd3 bxc4 27. Rxc4
Rd5 28. Rcd4 c6 29. Rxd5 exd5 30. h4 c5 31. h5 Rg8 32. Rxd5 Rxg3+ 33. Kf2 Rg4
34. Kf3 Ra4 35. h6 Ke6 36. Rxd6+ Kxd6 37. Bf4+ Ke6 38. h7 Kf5 39. h8=Q Rxf4+ 40.
Ke3 Re4+ 41. Kd3 Rd4+ 42. Kc3 Ra4 43. Qf8+ Kg4 44. Qxc5 a5 45. a3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.86"]
[White "Nogerbek, Kazybek"]
[Black "Raja, Rithvik R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "E00"]
[Opening "Neo-Indian (Seirawan) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13710427"]
[BlackFideId "35007394"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bg5 h6 4. Bh4 Bb4+ 5. Nd2 c5 6. dxc5 Na6 7. Nf3 Nxc5 8. a3
Bxd2+ 9. Nxd2 O-O 10. e3 g5 11. Bg3 Nce4 12. Bd3 Nxg3 13. hxg3 Kg7 14. Qe2 d6
15. Rd1 e5 16. Ne4 Bg4 17. f3 Be6 18. g4 Nxe4 19. Bxe4 Rc8 20. Bd5 Qc7 21. b3 b5
22. cxb5 Qc3+ 23. Kf2 Bxd5 24. Rxd5 Qxb3 25. Rxd6 Rc2 26. Rd2 Rfc8 27. Rhd1 Rxd2
28. Rxd2 Qxa3 29. Ra2 Qb3 30. Qb2 Qxb2+ 31. Rxb2 Rb8 32. Ke2 Rb6 33. Ra2 Rxb5
34. Rxa7 Rb2+ 35. Kf1 Kg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.87"]
[White "Ibrahimli, Murad"]
[Black "Vokhidov, Shamsiddin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2438"]
[BlackElo "2641"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13410229"]
[BlackFideId "14204223"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bf4 Ne4 7. Rc1 Qe7 8.
Nd2 Nxc3 9. bxc3 Ba3 10. Rb1 O-O 11. g3 c5 12. dxc5 Bxc5 13. Bg2 Nc6 14. Nf3 Bf5
15. Rb3 Rfe8 16. O-O Be4 17. h4 a6 18. Ng5 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 h6 20. Nf3 Na5 21. Rb1
Rad8 22. Re1 Nc4 23. Qd3 b5 24. e3 Qf6 25. Re2 Bb6 26. Rh1 Re4 27. h5 Qf5 28.
Qd1 Rde8 29. Rh4 Bd8 30. Rh1 Bf6 31. Nd4 Qd7 32. Rhe1 a5 33. Qd3 Bxd4 34. cxd4
Qf5 35. Qb3 b4 36. f3 R4e7 37. g4 Qd7 38. Kf2 Qb5 39. Rb1 Rb7 40. g5 hxg5 41.
Bxg5 Qd7 42. Rg1 f6 43. Bf4 Qf5 44. Rh1 Rbe7 45. Rh4 Kf7 46. e4 Qe6 47. Qd3 a4
48. e5 Kg8 49. Rg4 Qf7 50. Kg3 fxe5 51. dxe5 Nxe5 52. Rxe5 Rxe5 53. h6 g5 54.
Bxg5 Qf5 55. Bf4+ Kh7 56. Qd4 R8e7 57. Bxe5 Qxe5+ 58. Qxe5 Rxe5 59. Rxb4 Kxh6
60. Rxa4 Kg6 61. Kf4 Re2 62. Ra6+ Kf7 63. a4 Ke7 64. Rb6 Ra2 65. Ra6 Re2 66. Rb6
Ra2 67. Ra6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.88"]
[White "Grebnev, Aleksey"]
[Black "Sankalp, Gupta"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2632"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "A12"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Bled variation"]
[WhiteFideId "34189030"]
[BlackFideId "5097010"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 g6 4. c4 c6 5. g3 Bg7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O a5 8. d4 Ne4
9. Nbd2 Bf5 10. Rc1 a4 11. b4 a3 12. Ba1 Nd7 13. Qb3 e6 14. c5 Nxd2 15. Nxd2 e5
16. dxe5 Nxe5 17. Rfd1 Qc8 18. Bd4 Nd3 19. exd3 Bxd4 20. Re1 Qd8 21. Nf1 Re8 22.
Ne3 Bd7 23. Nc2 Bb2 24. Rxe8+ Qxe8 25. Re1 Qd8 26. d4 Qf6 27. Re2 Bg4 28. Rd2 h5
29. h3 Bd7 30. h4 Re8 31. Kh2 Bg4 32. Ne3 Bxd4 33. Qxa3 Bxe3 34. fxe3 g5 35. Qb2
Qe7 36. hxg5 Qxg5 37. Qd4 Rxe3 38. Rf2 h4 39. gxh4 Qxh4+ 40. Kg1 Re1+ 41. Bf1
Qg3+ 42. Rg2 Rxf1+ 43. Kxf1 Bh3 44. Qf2 Bxg2+ 45. Qxg2 Qxg2+ 46. Kxg2 Kf8 47.
Kf3 f5 48. Ke3 Ke7 49. a4 Ke6 50. Kd4 f4 51. b5 cxb5 52. axb5 Kd7 53. Kd3 Ke7
54. Kd4 Ke6 55. Kd3 f3 56. Ke3 d4+ 57. Kxf3 Kd5 58. c6 bxc6 59. bxc6 Kxc6 60.
Ke4 Kc5 61. Kd3 Kd5 62. Kd2 Kc4 63. Kc2 Kd5 64. Kd3 Ke5 65. Kd2 Ke4 66. Ke2 d3+
67. Kd2 Kd4 68. Kd1 Ke3 69. Ke1 d2+ 70. Kd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.89"]
[White "Rakhmanov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Zverev, Lev"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2453"]
[ECO "E48"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 O-O, 5.Bd3 d5"]
[WhiteFideId "4173708"]
[BlackFideId "24250775"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Ne2 Nbd7 7. O-O dxc4 8.
Bxc4 e5 9. a3 Be7 10. Ba2 exd4 11. Nxd4 Nc5 12. Qc2 Bd6 13. b4 Ne6 14. Nf5 Be5
15. Rd1 Qe8 16. Bb2 Bd7 17. h3 Rd8 18. Bb3 Bc8 19. f4 Rxd1+ 20. Rxd1 Nxf4 21.
exf4 Bxf5 22. Qxf5 Bxc3 23. Bxc3 Qe3+ 24. Kh2 Qxc3 25. Rd3 Qc6 26. Rg3 g6 27.
Qd3 Qe4 28. Qd2 Qf5 29. Qd4 Nh5 30. Rf3 Ng7 31. Qxa7 Qe4 32. Qc5 c6 33. Qb6 Qe7
34. Rd3 Nh5 35. Qd4 Qc7 36. Qe5 Rc8 37. Rd6 Ng7 38. Rf6 Qxe5 39. Bxf7+ Kf8 40.
fxe5 Ke7 41. Bb3 Rf8 42. Rxf8 Kxf8 43. g4 Ne8 44. Kg3 Nc7 45. Kf4 Nb5 46. a4 Nd4
47. Bd1 Ke7 48. Ke4 Ne6 49. h4 Nc7 50. Bc2 Kd7 51. Kd4 Ne6+ 52. Kc4 b5+ 53. axb5
cxb5+ 54. Kd5 Nc7+ 55. Kd4 Na6 56. Bd3 Nxb4 57. Bxb5+ Ke7 58. Ba4 Ke6 59. Bb3+
Ke7 60. Bg8 h6 61. Bd5 Nc2+ 62. Ke4 Nb4 63. Bb3 Nc6 64. Ba4 Nb4 65. Kd4 Ke6 66.
Be8 g5 67. h5 Nc2+ 68. Ke4 Ne1 69. Ba4 Ng2 70. Bb3+ Ke7 71. Bc4 Kd7 72. Ba6 Ke6
73. Bc8+ Ke7 74. Kf5 Nh4+ 75. Ke4 Ng2 76. Ba6 Ke6 77. Bf1 Nh4 78. Bc4+ Ke7 79.
Kd4 Nf3+ 80. Kd5 Ne1 81. Bf1 Nf3 82. Be2 Nh4 83. Bd3 Ng2 84. Ke4 Ke6 85. Ba6 Ke7
86. Bf1 Nh4 87. Kd5 Nf3 88. Be2 Nh4 89. e6 Ng2 90. Ke5 Nf4 91. Bc4 Ng2 92. Bd5
Nf4 93. Bb3 Ng2 94. Bc4 Ne3 95. Be2 Ng2 96. Bf1 Nf4 97. Kf5 Nxe6 98. Kg6 Nd8 99.
Kxh6 Kf6 100. Kh7 Nf7 101. Be2 Ne5 102. Bd1 Kf7 103. Be2 Kf8 104. Kh6 Nxg4+ 105.
Bxg4 Kg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.90"]
[White "Raja, Harshit"]
[Black "Can, Emre"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "B61"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Richter-Rauzer, Larsen variation, 7.Qd2"]
[WhiteFideId "5089000"]
[BlackFideId "6302181"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 Bd7 7. Qd2 Rc8 8.
O-O-O Nxd4 9. Qxd4 Qa5 10. f4 h6 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Kb1 Qc5 13. Qd3 h5 14. g3 f5
15. Bh3 Bg7 16. e5 O-O 17. Bxf5 Bxf5 18. Qxf5 dxe5 19. Qxh5 exf4 20. Qxc5 Rxc5
21. Nd5 e6 22. Nxf4 Rfc8 23. c3 b5 24. Rd7 a5 25. Rhd1 Bh6 26. Nd3 Rf5 27. g4
Rf3 28. g5 Bg7 29. h4 Rf5 30. Rg1 Rc4 31. h5 Rh4 32. h6 Bf8 33. g6 Rxh6 34.
gxf7+ Kh7 35. Re1 Kg7 36. Ne5 Rhh5 37. Nc6 Rh2 38. Rb7 b4 39. cxb4 a4 40. Ne5
Rff2 41. Rg1+ Kh7 42. Nd3 Rd2 43. Rd7 Rh3 44. Nf4 Rxd7 45. Nxh3 Bh6 46. Ng5+
Bxg5 47. Rxg5 Rxf7 48. b5 Rf4 49. a3 Rd4 50. b6 Rd7 51. Ra5 Rb7 52. Ra7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.91"]
[White "Pranesh, M"]
[Black "Kuandykuly, Danis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2627"]
[BlackElo "2372"]
[ECO "C48"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Rubinstein counter-gambit, Henneberger variation"]
[WhiteFideId "35028600"]
[BlackFideId "13752260"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. O-O Nxb5 6. Nxb5 a6 7. Nc3 d6 8. d4
exd4 9. Nxd4 Be7 10. Qf3 O-O 11. h3 Re8 12. b3 Nd7 13. Nd5 Bf6 14. Bb2 Be5 15.
Rab1 c6 16. Ne3 Qf6 17. Rfd1 Nc5 18. Qxf6 Bxf6 19. Nc4 Nxe4 20. f3 Ng3 21. Nxd6
Rd8 22. Nxc8 Raxc8 23. Kh2 Nf1+ 24. Rxf1 Bxd4 25. c4 Bxb2 26. Rxb2 Kf8 27. Kg3
Rd4 28. Re2 Re8 29. Rfe1 Rxe2 30. Rxe2 h5 31. Kf2 g6 32. Ke3 Rd7 33. h4 Kg7 34.
g4 hxg4 35. fxg4 f5 36. gxf5 gxf5 37. Rd2 Rf7 38. Kf4 Kg6 39. Rd6+ Kh5 40. Rd8
Kg6 41. Rg8+ Kf6 42. h5 Ke6 43. Rg6+ Ke7 44. h6 Kf8 45. Rg5 Rd7 46. Kxf5 Re7 47.
Rg2 c5 48. Rg6 Rf7+ 49. Rf6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.92"]
[White "Pantsulaia, Levan"]
[Black "Ezat, Mohamed"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2294"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13602071"]
[BlackFideId "10600906"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. b3 Bg7 4. Bb2 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. d4 e5 7. dxe5 Nfd7 8. Qd2
Nc6 9. Nc3 Ndxe5 10. O-O-O a5 11. Nxe5 Nxe5 12. a4 Re8 13. h3 Nc6 14. e4 Nb4 15.
f4 Ra6 16. Kb1 Rc6 17. g4 Qh4 18. e5 Rc5 19. exd6 cxd6 20. Rhe1 Be6 21. f5 gxf5
22. gxf5 Rxf5 23. Bxb7 Rb8 24. Qxd6 Rxb7 25. Qd8+ Qxd8 26. Rxd8+ Bf8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.93"]
[White "Nikitenko, Mihail"]
[Black "Murzin, Volodar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2476"]
[BlackElo "2648"]
[ECO "E62"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, Larsen system"]
[WhiteFideId "13506862"]
[BlackFideId "44155573"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. Nf3 c6 7. O-O Bf5 8. b3 Ne4
9. Bb2 Nxc3 10. Bxc3 Be4 11. e3 Nd7 12. Qe2 Nf6 13. Rfd1 e6 14. Bh3 Bxf3 15.
Qxf3 d5 16. Qe2 Ne4 17. Bb2 f5 18. Rac1 a5 19. Bg2 a4 20. Qc2 Qb6 21. Rb1 axb3
22. axb3 Ra2 23. c5 Qb4 24. Ra1 Rfa8 25. Bxe4 Rxa1 26. Rxa1 Rxa1+ 27. Bxa1 fxe4
28. Kf1 Qb5+ 29. Ke1 Kf7 30. Bc3 e5 31. Qb2 exd4 32. Bxd4 Bxd4 33. exd4 Qd3 34.
Qd2 Qf3 35. Qa5 Ke6 36. Qd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.94"]
[White "Grandelius, Nils"]
[Black "Khubukshanov, Erdem"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[ECO "A33"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1710400"]
[BlackFideId "54114527"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 e6 6. Bf4 d6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8.
e4 e5 9. Be3 Ng4 10. Bd2 f5 11. Be2 Nf6 12. Qa4 Bd7 13. exf5 Be7 14. O-O O-O 15.
Bg5 Qc8 16. Bf3 Rb8 17. Qxa7 Rf7 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. Rad1 Bxf5 20. Bxc6 Rg7 21.
Bd5+ Kh8 22. Kh1 Rxb2 23. Qe3 Rc2 24. a4 Bd8 25. Nb5 Qb8 26. Be4 Bxe4 27. Qxe4
Ra2 28. Nxd6 Rxa4 29. Qc6 Raa7 30. Qe8+ Rg8 31. Nf7+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.95"]
[White "Salem, A.R. Saleh"]
[Black "Balakrishnan, Praveen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "E24"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Saemisch variation"]
[WhiteFideId "9301348"]
[BlackFideId "2064871"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 b6 6. f3 Nc6 7. e4 Na5 8. Bd3
Ba6 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 Bxc4 11. Bxc4 Nxc4 12. Qa4 Na5 13. Ne2 c6 14. c4 a6 15.
O-O b5 16. cxb5 axb5 17. Qb4 g5 18. Bg3 Nc4 19. Rfc1 Ra4 20. Qc5 Qe7 21. Nc3
Qxc5 22. dxc5 Ra5 23. a4 O-O 24. axb5 Rxa1 25. Rxa1 cxb5 26. Nxb5 Rc8 27. Bf2
Ne8 28. h4 Rb8 29. Nd4 f6 30. Ra7 Ne5 31. hxg5 hxg5 32. Bg3 Rb1+ 33. Kh2 Rd1 34.
Nb5 Nc6 35. Rb7 Rb1 36. Rb6 e5 37. Na7 Rxb6 38. cxb6 Nd6 39. Bf2 Kf7 40. Kh3 Ke6
41. Kg4 Na5 42. Kh5 Nab7 43. Kg6 g4 44. Bg1 gxf3 45. gxf3 f5 46. exf5+ Nxf5 47.
Kg5 Nfd6 48. Kg4 Kd5 49. Bh2 Nc4 50. Bg1 Ncd6 51. Bh2 Nc4 52. Bg1 Ncd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.96"]
[White "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Black "Shogdzhiev, Roman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2638"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "35093487"]
[BlackFideId "55653537"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 d6 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 a5 8. Nbd2
Ba7 9. a4 Qe7 10. O-O g5 11. Bg3 Nd7 12. Bb5 h5 13. h3 Nf8 14. d4 Ng6 15. d5 Bd7
16. dxc6 bxc6 17. Be2 g4 18. Kh1 gxf3 19. Nxf3 h4 20. Bh2 Qf6 21. Qd2 Ke7 22.
Ne1 Nf4 23. Bg4 Bxg4 24. hxg4 Rag8 25. f3 h3 26. g3 Ng2 27. Nc2 Qe6 28. Qe2 Qb3
29. Rfb1 Bc5 30. Bg1 Bxg1 31. Kxg1 Rb8 32. Kh2 Rb6 33. Qd2 Qc4 34. b4 axb4 35.
Rxb4 Rxb4 36. Nxb4 f6 37. a5 c5 38. Nd5+ Kf7 39. a6 c6 40. Nc7 Qb3 41. a7 Ne3
42. a8=Q Rxa8 43. Nxa8 Qb5 44. Kxh3 Nf1 45. Qf2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.69"]
[White "Ganguly, Surya Shekhar"]
[Black "Bai, Adelard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2417"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "5002150"]
[BlackFideId "16301188"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Nc3 Nc7 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. Ne4 b6 8. d3
h6 9. O-O Bf5 10. Qe2 Ne6 11. a4 g5 12. a5 Bg7 13. h3 g4 14. Nh4 Nd4 15. Qd1
Bxe4 16. Qxg4 Bg6 17. Nxg6 fxg6 18. c3 Nb3 19. Qxg6+ Kd7 20. Qg4+ Kc7 21. axb6+
Kxb6 22. Be3 Nxa1 23. Bxc5+ Kb7 24. Qb4+ Kc8 25. Qg4+ Kb7 26. Qb4+ Kc8 27. Bxe7
Qd7 28. Bd6 Nc2 29. Qa4 Bf8 30. Bxf8 Rxf8 31. Qxc2 Rg8 32. d4 Kc7 33. Kh2 Qg7
34. Qe4 Qg6 35. Qxg6 Rxg6 36. f4 h5 37. f5 Rg5 38. f6 Kd7 39. b4 Ke6 40. Ra1
Rag8 41. Ra2 Rg3 42. c4 Rd3 43. Rxa7 Rd2 44. Re7+ Kf5 45. Rg7 Rf8 46. Rd7 Rg8
47. Rg7 Rf8 48. Rd7 h4 49. b5 c5 50. b6 Rxd4 51. Rc7 Rxc4 52. b7 Rb4 53. Rc8 Rf7
54. b8=Q Rxb8 55. Rxb8 Kxe5 56. Rh8 Rxf6 57. Rxh4 Kd5 58. Rh5+ Kd4 59. Rh8 Rc6
60. Rd8+ Ke3 61. g4 c4 62. Kg3 c3 63. Re8+ Kd3 64. Rd8+ Ke3 65. Re8+ Kd3 66.
Rd8+ Kc4 67. Rd1 c2 68. Rc1 Kd3 69. g5 Kd2 70. Rg1 c1=Q 71. Rxc1 Rxc1 72. Kf4
Rf1+ 73. Ke5 Rh1 74. g6 Rxh3 75. g7 Rg3 76. Kf6 Ke3 77. Kf7 Ke4 78. g8=Q Rxg8
79. Kxg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.70"]
[White "Piliposyan, Robert"]
[Black "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2442"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "A84"]
[Opening "Dutch defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13309978"]
[BlackFideId "13300580"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. a3 Nf6 4. Nc3 d5 5. Bf4 c6 6. e3 Bd6 7. Nf3 O-O 8. Bd3 Ne4
9. Bxd6 Qxd6 10. Ne5 Nd7 11. f4 Nxe5 12. fxe5 Qe7 13. O-O Bd7 14. Rc1 Rac8 15.
Qe2 Qg5 16. Rf4 Be8 17. cxd5 cxd5 18. Bxe4 dxe4 19. Rff1 Bc6 20. Qd2 Qe7 21. Rc2
Rcd8 22. Na2 Bb5 23. Rfc1 Rd7 24. Rc8 Rxc8 25. Rxc8+ Rd8 26. Qb4 Qxb4 27. Rxd8+
Qf8 28. Rxf8+ Kxf8 29. Nc3 Bc4 30. Kf2 Kf7 31. g4 g5 32. Kg3 h6 33. h4 b6 34.
hxg5 hxg5 35. d5 Kg6 36. d6 Kf7 37. Nd1 Be2 38. Nf2 Bb5 39. b3 a5 40. Nh3 Kg6
41. Ng1 Kf7 42. a4 Bc6 43. Ne2 Bd7 44. Nd4 Bc8 45. Nb5 Bd7 46. Na3 Bc6 47. Nc4
Bd5 48. Nd2 Ke8 49. Nc4 Kd8 50. Kf2 Bxc4 51. bxc4 Kd7 52. Ke2 Kc6 53. Kd2 Kd7
54. Kc3 Kc6 55. Kd4 Kd7 56. gxf5 exf5 57. Kd5 g4 58. e6+ Ke8 59. d7+ Ke7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.71"]
[White "Morris, James"]
[Black "Najer, Evgeniy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2422"]
[BlackElo "2619"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "3205800"]
[BlackFideId "4118987"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. a4 g6 7. Be2 Bg7 8. Be3
O-O 9. a5 Nc6 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Bb6 Qe8 12. O-O Bb7 13. Re1 c5 14. e5 dxe5 15.
Bf3 e4 16. Nxe4 Nxe4 17. Bxe4 Bxe4 18. Rxe4 Bxb2 19. Rb1 Bd4 20. Qf3 Qa4 21. Rc1
Qa2 22. Qb3 Qb2 23. Qxb2 Bxb2 24. Rd1 Bf6 25. Rd7 Rfc8 26. Rc4 Rc6 27. Kf1 Rd6
28. Rc7 Rad8 29. R7xc5 Rd1+ 30. Ke2 R8d2+ 31. Kf3 Kg7 32. Rc6 Rd5 33. g3 g5 34.
h3 h5 35. R6c5 R5d2 36. Rc6 Rd5 37. R6c5 Rd7 38. Rc6 Ra1 39. Bc7 Ra3+ 40. Ke2 h4
41. Rxa6 hxg3 42. Bxg3 Rd5 43. h4 Raxa5 44. Rxa5 Rxa5 45. hxg5 Bxg5 46. Bf4 Bf6
47. Be3 Kg6 48. Kd3 e5 49. Ke4 Ra6 50. f4 exf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.72"]
[White "Yakubboev, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Stribuk, Artiom"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2691"]
[BlackElo "2476"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "14203987"]
[BlackFideId "13515659"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O e5 5. d3 Nc6 6. e4 dxe4 7. dxe4 Qxd1 8.
Rxd1 Bg4 9. c3 Nf6 10. Nbd2 O-O-O 11. Re1 Ne8 12. h3 Bd7 13. Nc4 Be6 14. Bf1 f6
15. Be3 Nd6 16. Nfd2 h5 17. b4 Bh6 18. Bxh6 Rxh6 19. h4 Rhh8 20. a4 Kb8 21. a5
Ne7 22. Nb2 Nb5 23. Nb1 c6 24. Na4 g5 25. hxg5 fxg5 26. Nc5 Bg4 27. a6 b6 28.
Nb7 Rd7 29. Bxb5 cxb5 30. Na3 h4 31. Re3 Ng6 32. Nxb5 hxg3 33. Rxg3 Rdh7 34.
Rxg4 Nf4 35. Rxf4 exf4 36. Kg2 g4 37. Rg1 Rh2+ 38. Kf1 g3 39. fxg3 f3 40. Nd4
Ra2 41. Nxf3 Rf8 42. Rg2 Rxf3+ 43. Kg1 Rxg2+ 44. Kxg2 Rxc3 45. Nd6 Rd3 46. Nf5
Kc7 47. g4 Kd7 48. g5 Ke6 49. g6 Rd8 50. Kf3 Rg8 51. g7 Ke5 52. b5 Kf6 53. Kf4
Rd8 54. e5+ Kf7 55. Kg5 Ke6 56. Nh6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.73"]
[White "Nguyen, Ngoc Truong Son"]
[Black "Averin, Nikolay"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2389"]
[ECO "B02"]
[Opening "Alekhine's defence"]
[Variation "Scandinavian variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12401110"]
[BlackFideId "24250473"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. exd5 Nxd5 4. d4 c6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Be2 e6 7. Ne4 Nd7 8. O-O
Be7 9. c4 N5f6 10. Ng3 O-O 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Bxf3 Qc7 13. Re1 Rfe8 14. Be3 Rad8
15. Qa4 a6 16. Rad1 g6 17. b4 b5 18. Qxa6 Bxb4 19. Rf1 Nb8 20. Qa8 bxc4 21. Qa4
Qa5 22. Qxa5 Bxa5 23. Bg5 Kg7 24. Ne4 Nxe4 25. Bxd8 Rxd8 26. Bxe4 c3 27. Bc2 Na6
28. a3 Nc7 29. Ba4 Bb6 30. Rd3 Bxd4 31. Rfd1 c5 32. Rxc3 Ra8 33. Rc4 Nd5 34. Bc6
Rxa3 35. Rd2 h5 36. h4 Ne3 37. Rc1 Nf5 38. Kf1 Nxh4 39. Rb1 Nf5 40. Be4 Nd6 41.
Bd3 e5 42. Rb6 c4 43. Rxd6 cxd3 44. g3 Kf8 45. f4 Ra1+ 46. Kg2 e4 47. Rxd4 e3
48. R2xd3 e2 49. Re4 e1=Q 50. Rxe1 Rxe1 51. f5 Kg7 52. fxg6 fxg6 53. Rd5 Kh6 54.
Ra5 Re6 55. Kh3 Re3 56. Rb5 Re4 57. Ra5 Rg4 58. Rb5 Kg7 59. Rb7+ Kf6 60. Rb6+
Ke5 61. Rb5+ Ke4 62. Rb4+ Kf3 63. Rb3+ Kf2 64. Rb2+ Ke3 65. Rb3+ Ke2 66. Rb2+
Kd3 67. Rb3+ Kc4 68. Ra3 Kd5 69. Ra5+ Ke6 70. Ra6+ Kf5 71. Ra5+ Kf6 72. Ra6+ Kg5
73. Ra5+ Kh6 74. Ra6 Rg5 75. Rb6 Re5 76. Ra6 Kg5 77. Ra8 Kf5 78. Rf8+ Ke4 79. g4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.74"]
[White "Suleimen, Ergali"]
[Black "Gavrilescu, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Anderssen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13724452"]
[BlackFideId "1227190"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. a3 Be7 7. Be3 O-O 8. Be2
d6 9. Qd3 Bd7 10. f4 e5 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. O-O exf4 13. Bxf4 Bg4 14. Kh1 Bxe2 15.
Nxe2 d5 16. exd5 Nxd5 17. Bg3 Bf6 18. c4 Ne7 19. Qc2 Qb6 20. Nc3 Ng6 21. Na4 Qd4
22. Rad1 Qg4 23. b3 Rad8 24. Nc5 h5 25. Ne4 Be7 26. h3 Rxd1 27. Rxd1 Qf5 28. b4
h4 29. Bh2 Re8 30. Re1 Rd8 31. Qe2 a5 32. Rf1 Qe6 33. bxa5 Ra8 34. Bc7 Ne5 35.
Nd2 Bd6 36. Bb6 c5 37. Ne4 Nxc4 38. Qf3 Rf8 39. Nxd6 Nd2 40. Qf5 Nxf1 41. Qxe6
Ng3+ 42. Kh2 fxe6 43. Bxc5 Rf1 44. Bg1 Rd1 45. Nb5 Nf1+ 46. Kh1 Ng3+ 47. Kh2
Nf1+ 48. Kh1 Ng3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.75"]
[White "Puranik, Abhimanyu"]
[Black "Ohanyan, Emin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2622"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[ECO "D04"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "5061245"]
[BlackFideId "13312022"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Bd3 Bg4 6. Nbd2 e5 7. dxe5 Nxe5 8.
Bb5+ Bd7 9. Bxd7+ Nexd7 10. O-O Be7 11. Qc2 O-O 12. e4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Qc7 14. Ng3
Rfe8 15. Nf5 Bf8 16. Bg5 Ne4 17. Bh4 Qf4 18. Ne3 Ne5 19. Nxe5 Qxe5 20. Rad1 Qe6
21. Nd5 Rac8 22. Rfe1 Qg6 23. Qa4 c4 24. Qd7 Qh5 25. Be7 Nc5 26. Bxc5 Rxe1+ 27.
Rxe1 Rxc5 28. Ne7+ Bxe7 29. Qxe7 h6 30. Qxb7 a5 31. h3 Qf5 32. Qe4 Qf6 33. Rd1
Rc8 34. Rd7 Rb8 35. Rd2 Qg5 36. Re2 Rxb2 37. Rxb2 Qc1+ 38. Kh2 Qxb2 39. Qxc4
Qxf2 40. a4 g6 41. Qe4 Kh7 42. Qe5 h5 43. c4 f6 44. Qc7+ Kh6 45. c5 g5 46. Qd6
g4 47. c6 Kg5 48. c7 Kh4 49. hxg4 hxg4 50. c8=Q g3+ 51. Qxg3+ Qxg3+ 52. Kh1 Qe1+
53. Kh2 Qe5+ 54. Kh1 Kg3 55. Qh3+ Kf2 56. Qf3+ Ke1 57. Qd3 f5 58. Kg1 f4 59.
Qf1+ Kd2 60. Qc4 Kd1 61. Qd3+ Ke1 62. Qf1+ Kd2 63. Qc4 Kd1 64. Qd3+ Kc1 65. Qc4+
Kd2 66. Qb5 Qd4+ 67. Kh2 Qh8+ 68. Kg1 Qd4+ 69. Kh2 Qh8+ 70. Kg1 Qc3 71. Kh2 Qg3+
72. Kh1 Qh4+ 73. Kg1 Qe1+ 74. Kh2 Qg3+ 75. Kh1 Qc3 76. Kh2 Ke1 77. Qb1+ Kf2 78.
Qa2+ Ke3 79. Qe6+ Kf2 80. Qa2+ Kf1 81. Qb1+ Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.76"]
[White "Gaehwiler, Gabriel"]
[Black "Alexakis, Dimitris"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2382"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[ECO "B48"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1314530"]
[BlackFideId "4277023"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Qf3 b5 8. Nxc6
Qxc6 9. O-O-O Bb7 10. Bd3 Nf6 11. e5 b4 12. Qxc6 Bxc6 13. exf6 bxc3 14. bxc3
gxf6 15. f3 h5 16. Kd2 Rg8 17. Rhg1 Bd6 18. g3 Ke7 19. Ke2 a5 20. Rb1 h4 21.
gxh4 Bxh2 22. Rh1 Rg2+ 23. Bf2 Rh8 24. Ke3 Bd6 25. Ke2 Bg3 26. Rbf1 Rxh4 27.
Rxh4 Bxh4 28. Ke3 Bxf2+ 29. Rxf2 Rxf2 30. Kxf2 Kd6 31. Ke3 Kc5 32. f4 f5 33. Be2
f6 34. Bh5 Bd5 35. a3 Kb5 36. Be8 Bc6 37. Kd4 e5+ 38. Ke3 Ka4 39. Bg6 Kxa3 40.
Bxf5 Kb2 41. fxe5 fxe5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.97"]
[White "Mendonca, Leon Luke"]
[Black "Grafl, Florian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2615"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[ECO "A85"]
[Opening "Dutch with c4 & Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "35028561"]
[BlackFideId "4645715"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 4. a3 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Bf4 Ne4 7. Qc2 g5 8. Bd2 d5
9. h3 Bf6 10. Rd1 c6 11. g4 Nxd2 12. Rxd2 dxc4 13. h4 gxh4 14. Bh3 Bg5 15. Rd1
fxg4 16. Bxg4 Qe7 17. Ne4 h6 18. Rg1 Kh8 19. Nexg5 hxg5 20. Ne5 Qf6 21. Ng6+ Kg7
22. Nxf8 Qxf8 23. Qxc4 Qf6 24. Bh3 Na6 25. Qc1 Kh6 26. Rd3 Bd7 27. Rf3 Qg6 28.
Rf4 Kg7 29. Rfg4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.98"]
[White "Krallis, Christos"]
[Black "Murshed, Niaz"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2341"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "4298896"]
[BlackFideId "10200010"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. c3 O-O 7. Bb3 a6 8. h3 h6
9. Re1 Ba7 10. Nbd2 Ne7 11. Nf1 Ng6 12. Ng3 Re8 13. d4 Bd7 14. Be3 exd4 15. Nxd4
Nh4 16. Bc2 Qc8 17. Kh2 Re7 18. Qd3 Qe8 19. f4 Ng6 20. Bd2 Bxd4 21. cxd4 Bc6 22.
e5 dxe5 23. fxe5 Nd5 24. Nf5 Re6 25. Qg3 Nde7 26. Rf1 Rd8 27. Qf2 Nxf5 28. Bxf5
Re7 29. Bb4 Re6 30. Rac1 Bd5 31. Bxe6 Bxe6 32. Rxc7 Qb5 33. Bd6 Bxa2 34. h4 Bd5
35. h5 Nh4 36. Be7 Bxg2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.99"]
[White "Tran, Thanh Tu"]
[Black "Drygalov, Sergey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2571"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "12401404"]
[BlackFideId "24171743"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 a6 4. e3 e6 5. h4 c5 6. g4 Qb6 7. g5 Qxb2 8. Nge2
Nfd7 9. Rb1 Qa3 10. Bg2 Nc6 11. Bc7 c4 12. e4 Bb4 13. Rh3 Ba5 14. Bxa5 Qxa5 15.
exd5 exd5 16. Re3+ Kf8 17. Nf4 g6 18. Bxd5 Nb6 19. Qf3 Nxd5 20. Nxd5 Bf5 21.
Rxb7 Kg7 22. h5 Rhf8 23. h6+ Kh8 24. Qf4 Rad8 25. Ne7 Nxd4 26. Kf1 f6 27. Ned5
Ne6 28. Rxe6 Bxe6 29. Nxf6 Rf7 30. Rb8 Rff8 31. Qd4 Bh3+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.100"]
[White "Oro, Faustino"]
[Black "Sapenov, Daniyal"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "20000197"]
[BlackFideId "13728911"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 Bd6 5. b3 O-O 6. Bb2 Nc6 7. Be2 a6 8. O-O b6
9. Rc1 Bb7 10. d4 dxc4 11. bxc4 e5 12. d5 Nb8 13. Nd2 Nbd7 14. Nce4 Nxe4 15.
Nxe4 Be7 16. Nd2 f5 17. e4 Bd6 18. exf5 Nc5 19. Bg4 Qg5 20. Ba3 Qh6 21. Bxc5
Bxc5 22. Ne4 Bd4 23. Qf3 Rad8 24. Rb1 Bc8 25. g3 b5 26. cxb5 axb5 27. Rfc1 Bb7
28. Rxc7 Qb6 29. Rbc1 Bxd5 30. f6 gxf6 31. Qf5 Bxe4 32. Qxe4 f5 33. Bxf5 Bxf2+
34. Kg2 Qh6 35. Rxh7 Qf6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.101"]
[White "Nurgaliyev, Sauat"]
[Black "Rodrigue-Lemieux, Shawn"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2437"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "B45"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13726285"]
[BlackFideId "2620049"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Bc5 6. Nb3 Bb4 7. Bd3 Nge7 8.
O-O O-O 9. Bd2 e5 10. Nd5 Bxd2 11. Qxd2 d6 12. Bc4 Nxd5 13. Bxd5 Qc7 14. Qc3 Bd7
15. Rad1 Rac8 16. Nd2 b5 17. Nf3 Bg4 18. Bxc6 Qxc6 19. Qxc6 Rxc6 20. c3 Rb8 21.
Rd2 Kf8 22. h3 Be6 23. Rfd1 Ke7 24. Ng5 Bd7 25. Nf3 f6 26. Ne1 b4 27. cxb4 Rxb4
28. f3 Rbc4 29. b3 Rc3 30. Rd5 R3c5 31. Kf2 a5 32. Ke3 Be6 33. Rxc5 Rxc5 34. Kd2
d5 35. Nd3 Rb5 36. exd5 Rxd5 37. Ke3 Kd6 38. Rc1 Rd4 39. f4 Bf5 40. fxe5+ fxe5
41. Nb2 Re4+ 42. Kf3 Rf4+ 43. Ke3 Re4+ 44. Kf3 Rf4+ 45. Ke3 Re4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.102"]
[White "Aziz, Husain"]
[Black "Bharath, Subramaniyam H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2256"]
[BlackElo "2576"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "12100293"]
[BlackFideId "46634827"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 c5 5. Nbd2 Nc6 6. c3 cxd4 7. exd4 Nh5 8. Be3
Bd6 9. Bd3 Nf4 10. Bxf4 Bxf4 11. g3 Bd6 12. O-O O-O 13. Re1 Bd7 14. Rc1 Rb8 15.
b4 Kh8 16. a3 a5 17. h4 axb4 18. axb4 Rc8 19. Kg2 f6 20. h5 e5 21. b5 Na5 22.
dxe5 fxe5 23. Nxe5 Qf6 24. f4 Bxe5 25. Rxe5 Qd6 26. h6 gxh6 27. Qh5 Rg8 28. Rxd5
Qxf4 29. Qe5+ Qxe5 30. Rxe5 Rg5 31. Nf3 Rg7 32. Re3 Nb3 33. Rce1 Nc5 34. Bc4 Rf8
35. Ne5 Be8 36. Rh1 h5 37. Be2 Rg5 38. c4 Bg6 39. Bf3 Be4 40. Bxe4 Rxe5 41. Rhe1
Rfe8 42. Kf3 Rf8+ 43. Kg2 Rfe8 44. Kf3 Kg7 45. Bd5 Rxe3+ 46. Rxe3 Rxe3+ 47. Kxe3
b6 48. Bf3 Kf6 49. Kd4 Ke6 50. Bxh5 Kd6 51. Bg4 Nb3+ 52. Kc3 Nc5 53. Kd4 Nb3+
54. Kc3 Nc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.103"]
[White "Samadov, Read"]
[Black "Dau Khuong Duy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "A88"]
[Opening "Dutch"]
[Variation "Leningrad, main variation with c6"]
[WhiteFideId "13417444"]
[BlackFideId "12424722"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. d4 d6 7. Nc3 c6 8. Qb3 h6
9. Rd1 Kh7 10. d5 cxd5 11. cxd5 Nbd7 12. Be3 Ng4 13. Bd4 Bxd4 14. Rxd4 Nc5 15.
Qc2 a5 16. Re1 Bd7 17. e4 b5 18. exf5 Bxf5 19. Qe2 b4 20. Qxe7+ Kg8 21. Nb5 Nd3
22. Re6 Qxe7 23. Rxe7 Rac8 24. Bf1 Rc1 25. Kg2 Ngxf2 26. g4 Be4 27. Rdxe4 Rxf1
28. R4e6 Rc1 29. Rxg6+ Kh8 30. Rxh6+ Kg8 31. Rg6+ Kh8 32. Rgg7 Rf4 33. Nxd6
Rxg4+ 34. Rxg4 Nxg4 35. Nf7+ Kg8 36. d6 Nc5 37. d7 Nxd7 38. Rxd7 Rc2+ 39. Kg3
Ne3 40. Kf4 Nc4 41. b3 Nb6 42. Nh6+ Kf8 43. Rd2 Rc5 44. Ke4 a4 45. Nf5 axb3 46.
axb3 Kf7 47. Ne5+ Ke8 48. Rd6 Na8 49. Rh6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.104"]
[White "Stefansson, Vignir Vatnar"]
[Black "Fandi, Mazen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2304"]
[ECO "D14"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "exchange variation, 6.Bf4 Bf5"]
[WhiteFideId "2308649"]
[BlackFideId "7611625"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. d4 d5 4. cxd5 cxd5 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bf4 Bf5 7. e3 e6 8. Bb5
Rc8 9. Ne5 Bd6 10. Qa4 Bxe5 11. Bxe5 a6 12. Be2 O-O 13. Bf4 Qb6 14. Qb3 Qxb3 15.
axb3 Rfd8 16. f3 Bc2 17. Ra3 Nh5 18. Bg5 f6 19. Bh4 g5 20. Bf2 Ng7 21. h4 h6 22.
Na4 e5 23. Kd2 Bg6 24. Nc5 Rc7 25. hxg5 hxg5 26. Rc1 exd4 27. exd4 Re8 28. Nxb7
Nxd4 29. Bxa6 Rxc1 30. Kxc1 Rc8+ 31. Kd1 Nxb3 32. Nc5 Rxc5 33. Bxc5 Nxc5 34. b4
Nd7 35. Bb7 Kf8 36. Ra8+ Be8 37. b5 Nf5 38. Bc6 Ke7 39. b6 Nxb6 40. Rxe8+ Kd6
41. Bb5 Nd4 42. Bd3 Nd7 43. Kd2 Ne5 44. Ra8 Ne6 45. Ra6+ Ke7 46. Ra5 Kd6 47. Be2
Nc5 48. Ke3 d4+ 49. Kf2 Kd5 50. Ra8 Ne6 51. Ra6 f5 52. Ke1 Nf4 53. g3 Ne6 54.
Kd2 d3 55. Bd1 Nc5 56. Ra8 Nc4+ 57. Kc3 Ne3 58. Rd8+ Kc6 59. Bb3 Nf1 60. Bc4
Nxg3 61. Bxd3 Ne6 62. Ra8 Kd6 63. Kd2 Ke5 64. Ke3 f4+ 65. Kd2 Nd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.105"]
[White "Medhus, Vitus Bondo"]
[Black "Uskov, Artem"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2387"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B47"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov (Bastrikov) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1462547"]
[BlackFideId "34254854"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nge2 e6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Qc7 6. Ncb5 Qb8 7. Bd3 Nf6 8.
O-O Be7 9. Qe2 O-O 10. c4 d6 11. b3 a6 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Nd4 Qc7 14. Bb2 Re8 15.
Bc2 e5 16. Nf3 Nd7 17. Rfd1 a5 18. Rd2 Nc5 19. Ba3 Ne6 20. c5 dxc5 21. Bd3 c4
22. Bxe7 cxd3 23. Qxd3 Rxe7 24. Rad1 f6 25. Qc4 Ba6 26. Qc3 c5 27. Rd5 Rc8 28.
R5d2 Nd4 29. Qe3 Rd7 30. Nh4 Rcd8 31. Rc1 g5 32. Qg3 Kf7 33. h3 gxh4 34. Qxh4
Kg7 35. Rc3 Rf7 36. Kh1 Kh8 37. Rd1 Ne2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.106"]
[White "Saraci, Nderim"]
[Black "Mamedov, Edgar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2461"]
[BlackElo "2492"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "6351921"]
[BlackFideId "13739980"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Qc2 c6 7. Nbd2 b6 8. O-O c5
9. cxd5 exd5 10. dxc5 bxc5 11. e4 Nc6 12. a3 d4 13. e5 Nd5 14. Nc4 Be6 15. Rd1
f5 16. Bd2 f4 17. Nd6 Nxe5 18. Nxe5 Bxd6 19. Re1 fxg3 20. hxg3 Qf6 21. f4 Rae8
22. Qa4 Re7 23. Qc6 Bxe5 24. Rxe5 Nb6 25. Rae1 Rfe8 26. f5 Qxe5 27. Rxe5 Bd7 28.
Bd5+ Kh8 29. Qd6 Rxe5 30. Bf7 R8e7 31. f6 Nc8 32. Qc7 gxf6 33. Qd8+ Be8 34. Bxe8
Rxe8 35. Qxf6+ Kg8 36. Bh6 R5e7 37. Qg5+ Kh8 38. Qxc5 Rd7 39. Qc6 Nb6 40. a4 d3
41. a5 Re1+ 42. Kf2 Re2+ 43. Kf3 Rf7+ 44. Kg4 d2 45. Bxd2 Rxd2 46. axb6 Rdd7 47.
bxa7 Rxa7 48. b4 Rac7 49. Qd5 Rg7+ 50. Kh3 Rgd7 51. Qe5+ Kg8 52. b5 Rb7 53. g4
Re7 54. Qf5 Rf7 55. Qg5+ Kh8 56. Kh4 Rfe7 57. Qf5 Kg8 58. g5 Rbd7 59. b6 Rd4+
60. Kg3 Rdd7 61. Qc5 Kg7 62. Kg4 Re4+ 63. Kf5 Ree7 64. Qc3+ Kg8 65. Qc8+ Kg7 66.
Qc3+ Kg8 67. Qc6 Kg7 68. Qc3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.107"]
[White "Isanzhulov, Arystan"]
[Black "Assylov, Miras"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Benko's opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13711644"]
[BlackFideId "13728873"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. g3 Nf6 2. Bg2 g6 3. e4 d6 4. d4 Bg7 5. Ne2 O-O 6. Nbc3 c6 7. O-O e5 8. a4 a5
9. h3 Na6 10. Be3 Nb4 11. d5 cxd5 12. exd5 Bf5 13. Rc1 h5 14. Nb5 Rc8 15. Nec3
Kh7 16. f3 Qe7 17. Bg5 Qd8 18. Qd2 Qb6+ 19. Be3 Bh6 20. f4 Qd8 21. fxe5 Bxe3+
22. Qxe3 Re8 23. e6 fxe6 24. dxe6 Rxe6 25. Qf2 d5 26. Nd4 Re5 27. Rce1 Rxe1 28.
Rxe1 Bd7 29. Ncb5 Qf8 30. Rf1 Kg7 31. c3 Nd3 32. Qe2 Nc5 33. Qe5 Nd3 34. Qe2 Nc5
35. Qe5 Nd3 36. Qg5 Re8 37. Nc7 Re7 38. Bxd5 Nc5 39. Bg2 b6 40. Nd5 Rf7 41. Nf4
Qe7 42. Nxg6 Qd6 43. Ne5+ Kf8 44. Nxf7 Kxf7 45. Bd5+ Ke7 46. Qg7+ Kd8 47. Qxf6+
Qxf6 48. Rxf6 Nxa4 49. Rd6 Ke7 50. Rxd7+ Kxd7 51. Bc6+ Kd6 52. Bxa4 h4 53. gxh4
b5 54. Nxb5+ Ke5 55. c4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.108"]
[White "Haug, Havard"]
[Black "Smirnov, Mark"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2420"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "1547887"]
[BlackFideId "13764594"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c3 c6 4. Bg5 Bf5 5. Nbd2 Nbd7 6. e3 h6 7. Bxf6 Nxf6 8.
Ne5 e6 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Nxd3 Be7 11. Qe2 a5 12. a4 O-O 13. e4 Nxe4 14. Nxe4 dxe4
15. Qxe4 Qd5 16. Qxd5 cxd5 17. Kd2 Rfc8 18. f4 h5 19. g3 g6 20. h3 Kg7 21. g4
hxg4 22. hxg4 g5 23. fxg5 Bxg5+ 24. Ke2 Rh8 25. Raf1 Rac8 26. Ne5 Rxh1 27. Rxh1
Bf4 28. Nf3 Rc4 29. Ra1 f6 30. Ra3 b6 31. Rb3 Bc7 32. Ra3 Kg6 33. Ra1 Bf4 34.
Kd3 e5 35. dxe5 fxe5 36. Kc2 e4 37. Nd4 Be5 38. Nf5 Kg5 39. Kb3 Rc5 40. Rg1 Kf4
41. Nh4 Bf6 42. Ng6+ Kf3 43. Rf1+ Kxg4 44. Rxf6 e3 45. Ne5+ Kg5 46. Rf3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.77"]
[White "Rami, Talab"]
[Black "Klukin, Kirill"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2173"]
[BlackElo "2414"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "7609787"]
[BlackFideId "24199273"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 b5 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 O-O 7. c3 Bb7 8. Bg5
Nbd7 9. Nbd2 c5 10. Qc2 Rc8 11. Rad1 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Qb6 13. Qb3 h6 14. Be3 Bc5
15. Nf1 Ng4 16. h3 Nxe3 17. Nxe3 b4 18. Nec2 e5 19. cxb4 Bxd4 20. e3 Qc7 21. Na3
Bb6 22. Bxd5 Bxd5 23. Rxd5 Nf6 24. Rd3 Qc6 25. Nb1 Rfd8 26. Rxd8+ Rxd8 27. Rd1
Rxd1+ 28. Qxd1 Qe6 29. Nc3 Qxh3 30. Nd5 Nxd5 31. Qxd5 Qe6 32. Qa8+ Kh7 33. b3 f5
34. Kg2 f4 35. Qe4+ Qg6 36. Qxe5 fxe3 37. fxe3 Qc6+ 38. Kh2 Qf3 39. e4 Qf1 40.
Qf5+ Qxf5 41. exf5 h5 42. g4 Kh6 43. Kg3 Kg5 44. gxh5 Bc7+ 45. Kf3 Kxf5 46. h6
gxh6 47. a4 Bd6 48. b5 Bb4 49. Kg3 Ke5 50. Kg4 Kd4 51. Kh5 Kc3 52. Kxh6 Kxb3 53.
Kg5 Kxa4 54. Kf4 Kxb5 55. Ke3 Kc4 56. Ke2 Kb3 57. Kd1 Kb2 58. Ke2 a5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.78"]
[White "Wojtaszek, Radoslaw"]
[Black "Davtyan, Artur"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2667"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "1118358"]
[BlackFideId "13308327"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nc3 dxc4 7. Ne5 Qd6 8. Nxc4
Qa6 9. b3 Rd8 10. a4 Bb4 11. Bb2 Nc6 12. e3 e5 13. d5 e4 14. Qc2 Ne7 15. O-O
Bxc3 16. Bxc3 Nexd5 17. Bd4 Bf5 18. h3 h5 19. Rfd1 Qe6 20. Kh2 b6 21. Rac1 c5
22. Ba1 Nb4 23. Rxd8+ Rxd8 24. Qe2 Rd3 25. Rb1 Bg6 26. Bf1 Rd5 27. Bg2 Kh7 28.
Rf1 Rd3 29. Qb2 a6 30. Rb1 Rd5 31. Qe2 Nd7 32. Qb2 f6 33. Rf1 b5 34. axb5 axb5
35. Nd2 Rd3 36. Rb1 Qd5 37. Nf1 Ne5 38. Kh1 Nf3 39. Qc1 Rxb3 40. Rxb3 Qxb3 41.
Qxc5 Nd3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.79"]
[White "Sharan, Rao"]
[Black "Maksimovic, Bojan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2341"]
[BlackElo "2533"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5073464"]
[BlackFideId "14408120"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d6 2. d4 Nd7 3. e3 e5 4. Be2 Ngf6 5. O-O c6 6. c4 g6 7. b4 Bg7 8. Bb2 e4
9. Nfd2 O-O 10. Nc3 Re8 11. Qc2 Qe7 12. Rfd1 h5 13. h3 Nf8 14. Nf1 d5 15. b5 Be6
16. bxc6 bxc6 17. Na4 N8d7 18. cxd5 cxd5 19. Nc5 Rec8 20. Rac1 Nxc5 21. dxc5 Nd7
22. Bxg7 Kxg7 23. c6 Ne5 24. Qc3 Qf6 25. Bb5 a6 26. Ba4 Nd3 27. Rxd3 exd3 28.
Qxd3 Qb2 29. Rc3 Qb4 30. Bb3 a5 31. a3 Qe4 32. Qxe4 dxe4 33. Bxe6 fxe6 34. Nd2
Ra6 35. Nxe4 Rcxc6 36. Rd3 Ra7 37. g4 hxg4 38. hxg4 Rc4 39. f3 Rc2 40. Nd2 Kf6
41. Kf2 Ke7 42. Ke2 Ra2 43. Kd1 Rc7 44. f4 a4 45. Nf3 Rb7 46. Kc1 Rb3 47. Rxb3
axb3 48. Nd4 b2+ 49. Kc2 Rxa3 50. Kxb2 Rxe3 51. f5 exf5 52. gxf5 g5 53. Kc2 Kf6
54. Kd2 Re4 55. Ne2 Rg4 56. Ke3 Kxf5 57. Kf3 Ra4 58. Ng3+ Ke5 59. Ne2 Kf5 60.
Ng3+ Kg6 61. Nf1 Rf4+ 62. Kg2 Ra4 63. Ng3 g4 64. Nf1 Kg5 65. Kg3 Ra3+ 66. Kg2
Kf4 67. Kh2 Ra2+ 68. Kg1 g3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.80"]
[White "Ammar, Sedrani"]
[Black "Naiditsch, Arkadij"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2203"]
[BlackElo "2574"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "9312331"]
[BlackFideId "4650891"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 b6 3. e3 Bb7 4. Nf3 e6 5. Nbd2 h6 6. Bh4 d5 7. Ne5 Be7 8. Bb5+
c6 9. Bd3 O-O 10. O-O c5 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. f4 cxd4 13. exd4 Nc6 14. c3 g6 15.
Qg4 Ne7 16. Rae1 Bg7 17. Qh3 a5 18. Ng4 h5 19. Ne5 Ba6 20. Bxa6 Rxa6 21. Ndf3 b5
22. g4 hxg4 23. Nxg4 f6 24. Nh4 Kf7 25. Nf2 Rh8 26. Qg4 Rh6 27. Nd3 Nf5 28. Nxf5
gxf5 29. Qe2 Bf8 30. Rf2 Rc6 31. Kh1 b4 32. Rg2 bxc3 33. bxc3 Qc8 34. Qf3 Rh4
35. Qf2 Rh3 36. Nc5 Bxc5 37. dxc5 Qh8 38. Qb2 Rc7 39. Rxe6 Kxe6 40. Qb6+ Kd7 41.
Qd6+ Kc8 42. Qa6+ Kd8 43. Qa8+ Ke7 44. Re2+ Kf7 45. Qxd5+ Kg7 46. Rg2+ Kh6 47.
Qxf5 Rg3 48. Rxg3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.81"]
[White "Ponkratov, Pavel"]
[Black "Harikrishnan, A. Ra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2587"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[ECO "C02"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "advance, Paulsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "4157800"]
[BlackFideId "5081483"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Nge7 6. h4 Qa5 7. Nbd2 cxd4 8. Nb3
Qb6 9. cxd4 Nf5 10. g4 Bb4+ 11. Bd2 Nfe7 12. h5 h6 13. Bd3 a5 14. Bc3 a4 15.
Nbd2 Bd7 16. O-O Na5 17. Rb1 Bb5 18. Ne1 Nac6 19. a3 Ba5 20. Ndf3 O-O 21. Qe2
Ba6 22. Qe3 Rac8 23. Nh4 Bc4 24. f4 Bxc3 25. bxc3 Qa5 26. Bxc4 dxc4 27. Rf3 Nd5
28. Qd2 Qd8 29. g5 Na5 30. Qg2 hxg5 31. fxg5 Nxc3 32. Nc2 Nxb1 33. Rf6 Nxa3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.82"]
[White "Dinham, James"]
[Black "Zhang, Zhong"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2091"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack, Spassky's variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14327023"]
[BlackFideId "8600694"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b5 3. d4 Bb7 4. Bg2 e6 5. O-O c5 6. a4 b4 7. Nbd2 cxd4 8. Nb3
Be7 9. Nbxd4 O-O 10. Bf4 a6 11. Nb3 Bd5 12. Ne5 d6 13. Nc4 Bxg2 14. Kxg2 Nd5 15.
Bd2 Qc7 16. Ne3 Nf6 17. c3 bxc3 18. Bxc3 Nbd7 19. Nd2 d5 20. Nf3 Qb7 21. Kg1 Ne4
22. Bd4 Rfc8 23. Rc1 Ndc5 24. Nd2 Nxd2 25. Qxd2 Nb3 26. Rxc8+ Rxc8 27. Qd3 Rc6
28. h4 Qb4 29. Bc3 Qxa4 30. Ng2 Nc5 31. Qd4 Qxd4 32. Bxd4 Nb3 33. Be5 f6 34. Bb8
Rc2 35. Nf4 Kf7 36. Rb1 Bc5 37. e3 Rd2 38. Kf1 e5 39. Nh3 Rc2 40. Kg1 Ke6 41. h5
Bb6 42. g4 Rc8 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.83"]
[White "Halkias, Stelios"]
[Black "Harshavardhan, G B"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2477"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Romanishin gambit"]
[WhiteFideId "4201809"]
[BlackFideId "25059009"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 a6 4. Bg2 b5 5. b3 Bb7 6. O-O c5 7. Nc3 b4 8. Na4 d6
9. d4 Nbd7 10. Bb2 Be7 11. d5 exd5 12. Nh4 g6 13. cxd5 O-O 14. e4 Re8 15. Re1
Nh5 16. Nf5 Bf8 17. Rc1 Nhf6 18. Nh4 Bg7 19. h3 Nb6 20. Nxb6 Qxb6 21. Qf3 Qd8
22. Bf1 Rc8 23. Ng2 h5 24. Bc4 Qe7 25. e5 Nd7 26. exd6 Qxd6 27. Bxg7 Kxg7 28.
Qf4 Ne5 29. Ne3 Re7 30. Bf1 Rd8 31. Rcd1 Rde8 32. Bg2 Bc8 33. Kh2 a5 34. Re2 Ba6
35. Red2 Bb5 36. Rc1 Rd8 37. Re1 Ree8 38. Kh1 Kg8 39. Bf1 Bxf1 40. Rxf1 Kg7 41.
Rc1 Re7 42. Kg2 f6 43. h4 Rc8 44. Rcc2 Rce8 45. Nc4 Nxc4 46. Qxc4 Rc7 47. Re2
Rxe2 48. Rxe2 Rd7 49. Rd2 Rb7 50. Kf3 Kf7 51. Qf4 Qxf4+ 52. Kxf4 Rd7 53. f3 Ke7
54. g4 Kd6 55. gxh5 gxh5 56. Kf5 Rc7 57. Kxf6 c4 58. bxc4 Rxc4 59. Kg5 a4 60. f4
b3 61. axb3 axb3 62. f5 Rb4 63. Rb2 Kxd5 64. Kxh5 Ke5 65. Kg5 Rb8 66. Re2+ Kd5
67. Rb2 Ke5 68. Re2+ Kd5 69. Rb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.84"]
[White "Yilmaz, Mustafa"]
[Black "Anand, Tsogtbileg"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "1968"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "6302718"]
[BlackFideId "4926552"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 c5 7. Nf3 cxd4 8.
cxd4 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Bxd2+ 10. Qxd2 O-O 11. Bc4 Nc6 12. O-O b6 13. Rfe1 Bb7 14. Rad1
Rc8 15. Bb5 Na5 16. h4 Qe7 17. Qf4 Rfd8 18. d5 a6 19. Bd3 exd5 20. e5 Nc6 21. e6
f5 22. Bxf5 g6 23. Qg3 Rc7 24. h5 Qd6 25. hxg6 Qxg3 26. gxh7+ Kg7 27. fxg3 Ne7
28. g4 Rf8 29. Ne5 Nxf5 30. gxf5 Kxh7 31. Nd7 Rh8 32. Rd4 Rc4 33. Rxc4 dxc4 34.
e7 Bc6 35. e8=Q Rxe8 36. Rxe8 c3 37. Rc8 Bxd7 38. Rc7 c2 39. Rxd7+ Kh6 40. Rc7
Kg5 41. g4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.109"]
[White "Anwoir, Tarik"]
[Black "Altini, Nicola"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2098"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[ECO "B27"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Hungarian variation"]
[WhiteFideId "9004904"]
[BlackFideId "833924"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. O-O d6 6. h3 e5 7. d3 Nge7 8. Nc3 h6
9. Nh2 O-O 10. f4 f5 11. Be3 exf4 12. Bxf4 Nd4 13. Rb1 Be6 14. exf5 Nexf5 15. g4
Nh4 16. Bxb7 Rb8 17. Bd5 Rxf4 18. Rxf4 Qg5 19. Bxe6+ Nxe6 20. Re4 Nf4 21. Qf1
Nxh3+ 22. Qxh3 Bxc3 23. Rf1 Bxb2 24. Nf3 Nxf3+ 25. Qxf3 Bg7 26. Kg2 Rf8 27. Qe2
Rxf1 28. Kxf1 Be5 29. c4 Qh4 30. Qg2 Qf6+ 31. Ke2 Qd8 32. Qh1 Kg7 33. Qb1 Qa5
34. Qb3 Kf6 35. a4 Qc7 36. Qb5 Qf7 37. Qb8 Qe7 38. Qb1 Kg7 39. a5 Qh4 40. Qg1
Qd8 41. Qe1 Qb8 42. Kf3 Qf8+ 43. Kg2 Qb8 44. Qd2 Qd8 45. a6 Qb6 46. g5 h5 47.
Qe3 Qxa6 48. Rxe5 dxe5 49. Qxe5+ Kf7 50. Qxc5 Qb7+ 51. Kg3 Qe7 52. Qd5+ Qe6 53.
Qb7+ Qe7 54. Qf3+ Kg7 55. Qd5 Qe3+ 56. Kg2 Qe2+ 57. Kg3 Qe1+ 58. Kg2 Qe2+ 59.
Kg3 Qg4+ 60. Kh2 Qf4+ 61. Kg2 Qc7 62. c5 Kf8 63. d4 a5 64. c6 h4 65. Qf3+ Ke8
66. Qe4+ Kf7 67. d5 Qg3+ 68. Kf1 Qh3+ 69. Ke2 Qh2+ 70. Kd3 Qg3+ 71. Kc4 Qd6 72.
Kb5 h3 73. Qf3+ Ke7 74. Kxa5 h2 75. Ka6 Kd8 76. Qe4 Kc7 77. Kb5 Kd8 78. Qf3 Qb8+
79. Kc4 Qd6 80. Qh3 Qf4+ 81. Kb5 Ke7 82. Qh7+ Kd6 83. Qd7+ Ke5 84. Qc7+ Ke4 85.
Qxf4+ Kxf4 86. c7 h1=Q 87. c8=Q Qxd5+ 88. Ka6 Kxg5 89. Qh8 Qf5 90. Ka7 Qf7+ 91.
Ka8 Kf5 92. Qh3+ Kf6 93. Qc3+ Ke7 94. Qc7+ Kf8 95. Qc5+ Kg8 96. Qg5 Qf5 97. Qc1
g5 98. Qc4+ Kg7 99. Qc3+ Qf6 100. Qc7+ Kg8 101. Qc4+ Qf7 102. Qg4 Qd5+ 103. Ka7
Kg7 104. Kb8 Kf6 105. Ka7 Qc5+ 106. Ka8 Qf5 107. Qd4+ Ke6 108. Qb6+ Ke5 109.
Qc5+ Kf4 110. Qf2+ Ke5 111. Qc5+ Kf6 112. Qf8+ Kg6 113. Qe8+ Kg7 114. Qe7+ Kh6
115. Qd6+ Kh5 116. Qh2+ Kg6 117. Qd6+ Qf6 118. Qd3+ Kg7 119. Qd7+ Qf7 120. Qd4+
Kg8 121. Qg4 Qf6 122. Qc4+ Kf8 123. Qb4+ Qe7 124. Qg4 Ke8 125. Qh5+ Kd8 126. Qh2
Qe4+ 127. Ka7 Qd4+ 128. Ka6 g4 129. Qh4+ Kd7 130. Kb5 Ke6 131. Ka6 Kf5 132. Qh7+
Kf4 133. Qh2+ g3 134. Qh4+ Ke5 135. Qxg3+ Qf4 136. Qxf4+ Kxf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.110"]
[White "Lobanov, Sergei"]
[Black "Alrehaili, Ahmed Abdullah S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2106"]
[ECO "E61"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Smyslov system"]
[WhiteFideId "24183750"]
[BlackFideId "21518840"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 d6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 g5 7. Bg3 Nh5 8. e3 Nd7
9. Be2 Ndf6 10. Qc2 c6 11. O-O-O Qa5 12. Nd2 Bf5 13. Bd3 Bxd3 14. Qxd3 O-O-O 15.
f3 Nxg3 16. hxg3 h5 17. Kb1 Kb8 18. a3 e6 19. Ka2 Qc7 20. Nde4 Nxe4 21. Nxe4 Qe7
22. Nd2 d5 23. cxd5 Rxd5 24. Nb3 Qc7 25. f4 gxf4 26. gxf4 h4 27. Rc1 Bf6 28. Rc2
Rg8 29. Nc5 Qd8 30. Rhc1 Rg3 31. Qb3 Qb6 32. Qxd5 exd5 33. Nd7+ Kc7 34. Nxb6
axb6 35. Re2 b5 36. Kb1 Kd6 37. Kc2 Rg8 38. Kd3 Re8 39. Rec2 Rg8 40. Rh1 Ra8 41.
Ke2 b6 42. Rhc1 Rc8 43. b4 Be7 44. Kf3 f5 45. g3 hxg3 46. Kxg3 Kd7 47. Kf3 Rc7
48. Rh1 c5 49. bxc5 bxc5 50. dxc5 Rxc5 51. Rd2 Ke6 52. Rh6+ Bf6 53. Rg2 Kf7 54.
Rh7+ Ke6 55. Rg6 Rc6 56. Rb7 Ra6 57. Rh6 d4 58. exd4 Rxa3+ 59. Ke2 Ra6 60. Rxb5
Rd6 61. Re5+ Kd7 62. Rxf5 Bxd4 63. Rf7+ Kc6 64. Rxd6+ Kxd6 65. f5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.111"]
[White "Alhassadi, Yousef A."]
[Black "Suyarov, Mukhammadzokhid"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2098"]
[BlackElo "2454"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "9204725"]
[BlackFideId "14210495"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Be7 6. g3 O-O 7. Bg2 Re8 8. O-O
Nbd7 9. Re1 a5 10. a4 Bf8 11. h3 c6 12. g4 Nc5 13. Bf4 Nfd7 14. Bg3 Nb6 15. b3
Qc7 16. Qd2 Bd7 17. Rad1 Rad8 18. Kh2 g6 19. f3 Bc8 20. Nb1 Nbd7 21. Na3 b6 22.
Nb1 f6 23. Nc3 Ne5 24. f4 Nf7 25. Qf2 Bg7 26. Bf3 Re7 27. Qg2 Bd7 28. Nb1 Rde8
29. Na3 g5 30. Nf5 Bxf5 31. exf5 gxf4 32. Bf2 Rxe1 33. Rxe1 Rxe1 34. Bxe1 d5 35.
c4 d4 36. Kh1 Nd8 37. Qb2 Qe5 38. Bd2 Ne4 39. Qc2 d3 40. Qc1 Nxd2 41. Qxd2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.112"]
[White "Fates, Omer Salah"]
[Black "Wafa, Hamed"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2079"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "King's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "9212035"]
[BlackFideId "10628452"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 d6 4. c3 f5 5. d3 Qf6 6. Qe2 f4 7. d4 g5 8. d5 Nd8 9.
Na3 g4 10. Ng1 h5 11. Bd2 a6 12. O-O-O Ne7 13. Bb3 Bh6 14. f3 Bd7 15. Qf2 Nf7
16. Kb1 Ng5 17. Nc2 Ng6 18. c4 h4 19. Ne1 h3 20. g3 gxf3 21. Bc2 fxg3 22. hxg3
Bg4 23. Bxg5 Bxg5 24. Nexf3 Ke7 25. Rd3 Raf8 26. Bd1 b6 27. Qc2 Rf7 28. Nxg5
Qxg5 29. Nf3 Bxf3 30. Bxf3 Qxg3 31. Bd1 Qg2 32. Rh2 Qxc2+ 33. Kxc2 Nf4 34. Rg3
Rhh7 35. Ra3 a5 36. Bg4 Rh4 37. Bf5 Rg7 38. Rf3 Rg2+ 39. Rf2 Rxf2+ 40. Rxf2 h2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.113"]
[White "George Samir, David"]
[Black "Alsaqer, Meshal"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "1853"]
[ECO "C10"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Rubinstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "10657789"]
[BlackFideId "10301771"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Be7 5. Nf3 Nd7 6. Bd3 Ngf6 7. Qe2 c5 8.
Nxc5 Bxc5 9. dxc5 Nxc5 10. Bc4 O-O 11. Be3 Qc7 12. Bd4 Ncd7 13. O-O-O a6 14. Kb1
b5 15. Bd3 Bb7 16. Ne5 Bd5 17. Nxd7 Qxd7 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. Qh5 f5 20. h4 Qe7 21.
Bxf5 Bxa2+ 22. Kxa2 exf5 23. Qxf5 Qe6+ 24. Qxe6 fxe6 25. Rd2 Rac8 26. Re1 Rc6
27. c3 Kg7 28. Re4 h5 29. Rd7+ Rf7 30. Rxf7+ Kxf7 31. Re5 Kg6 32. Kb3 Kh6 33. g3
Kg6 34. Kb4 Rc4+ 35. Ka5 Ra4+ 36. Kb6 Ra2 37. Rxe6+ Kf5 38. Rh6 Kg4 39. Rg6+ Kf3
40. Rf6+ Kg2 41. b3 Ra3 42. Rf5 Rxb3 43. Kxa6 Rxc3 44. Kxb5 Rf3 45. Rxh5 Kxf2
46. Rg5 Rf6 47. Kc5 Kf3 48. Kd5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.114"]
[White "Bodemar, Jonathan"]
[Black "Musovic, Armin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2154"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch defence"]
[Variation "two knights, Suttles variation"]
[WhiteFideId "6205488"]
[BlackFideId "939935"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 d6 5. h3 Nf6 6. a4 O-O 7. Bc4 d5 8. Bd3 c5
9. dxc5 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Na6 11. Nxf6+ Bxf6 12. Bh6 Bxb2 13. Bxa6 Qa5+ 14. Nd2 Qxa6
15. Bxf8 Kxf8 16. Rb1 Bc3 17. Qe2 Qa5 18. Rd1 b6 19. O-O Bb7 20. Ne4 Bb4 21. Rd7
Ba6 22. c4 Qxa4 23. Nf6 Bxc5 24. Nxh7+ Kg7 25. Rd2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.115"]
[White "Tissir, Mohamed"]
[Black "AlJamaat, Khaled"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2293"]
[BlackElo "1719"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "9000240"]
[BlackFideId "12102415"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. Bb3 a6 7. Nbd2 O-O 8. Nf1
h6 9. Ng3 Ba7 10. O-O Ne7 11. Nh4 Be6 12. h3 d5 13. Qf3 dxe4 14. dxe4 Bxb3 15.
axb3 Ng6 16. Nhf5 Nh7 17. Rd1 Ng5 18. Qg4 Qf6 19. Nh5 Qb6 20. Be3 Qxb3 21. Bxg5
hxg5 22. Qxg5 Qb6 23. Rd2 Kh7 24. Nhxg7 Rh8 25. Ne6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.116"]
[White "Berend, Fred"]
[Black "Al-Kuwari, Hamad"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2213"]
[BlackElo "1809"]
[ECO "A08"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "4000102"]
[BlackFideId "12102679"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. d4 Nf6 5. O-O h6 6. a3 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Nxd4 8.
Qxd4 Bf5 9. c4 Be4 10. Nc3 Bxg2 11. Kxg2 dxc4 12. Qxc4 Qc8 13. Qa4+ Qd7 14.
Qxd7+ Kxd7 15. Rd1+ Kc6 16. Bf4 b6 17. Rac1 Kb7 18. Nb5 g5 19. Be5 Rc8 20. Bxf6
Rxc1 21. Rxc1 exf6 22. Rc7+ Ka6 23. a4 Ka5 24. Rxa7+ Kb4 25. Nc3 Bc5 26. e3 Rf8
27. Ne4 b5 28. Rb7 Kc4 29. b3+ Kxb3 30. Rxb5+ Kxa4 31. Rxc5 f5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.117"]
[White "Damaj, Mohammed"]
[Black "Abdilkhair, Abilmansur"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2119"]
[BlackElo "2378"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "11501731"]
[BlackFideId "13716417"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e4 Nxe4 5. Nxe4 dxe4 6. dxc5 Qxd1+ 7. Rxd1 f6
8. Bxb8 Rxb8 9. Bb5+ Kf7 10. Rd8 g6 11. Be8+ Ke6 12. Bd7+ Bxd7 13. Rxb8 Bc6 14.
Ne2 Kd5 15. b4 Kc4 16. a3 f5 17. Kd1 e5 18. c3 Bg7 19. Rxh8 Bxh8 20. Kc2 Bg7 21.
Kb2 Ba4 22. h4 h5 23. g4 fxg4 24. Ng3 e3 25. fxe3 Kd3 26. Rf1 e4 27. Rf7 Bxc3+
28. Kc1 Bc6 29. b5 Bxb5 30. Rxb7 a6 31. Rb6 Be5 32. Nf1 Ke2 33. Nd2 Kxe3 34.
Rxg6 Kd3 35. Nb3 e3 36. Re6 Bf4 37. Kb2 g3 38. Rg6 e2 39. Re6 g2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.118"]
[White "Chekh Adm Khedr, Aram"]
[Black "Al-Janahi, Ibrahim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2139"]
[BlackElo "1656"]
[ECO "B20"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Keres variation (2.Ne2)"]
[WhiteFideId "7601948"]
[BlackFideId "12102385"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Ne2 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. c3 Nf6 6. d4 cxd4 7. cxd4 e6 8. d5
Ne7 9. d6 Nc6 10. Nbc3 O-O 11. O-O a6 12. a4 Rb8 13. h3 e5 14. Be3 b6 15. f4
exf4 16. gxf4 Na5 17. e5 Ne8 18. b3 Bb7 19. Nd5 Bxd5 20. Qxd5 Kh8 21. Nd4 Qc8
22. Rac1 Qb7 23. b4 Qxd5 24. Bxd5 Nb7 25. Nf3 Nd8 26. Rf2 Bh6 27. Rfc2 Ne6 28.
Bxe6 fxe6 29. Rc8 Ng7 30. Rxb8 Rxb8 31. Rc7 Nf5 32. Bf2 Rd8 33. Ng5 Bxg5 34.
fxg5 Kg7 35. Bxb6 Kf7 36. Rb7 Rc8 37. Rxd7+ Ke8 38. Rxh7 Rc1+ 39. Kf2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.119"]
[White "Khayat, Emad"]
[Black "Al Hosani, Omran"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "1927"]
[BlackElo "2340"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "21518076"]
[BlackFideId "9308733"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Bxd2+ 6. Nbxd2 O-O 7. Bg2 a5 8.
O-O a4 9. Qb1 b6 10. e4 dxe4 11. Nxe4 Nxe4 12. Qxe4 Ra5 13. Rfd1 Nd7 14. Rd2 Qe7
15. Rad1 Nf6 16. Qe2 Bb7 17. Ne5 Bxg2 18. Kxg2 Qd6 19. Qf3 Nd7 20. Ng4 Rf5 21.
Qe2 Ra5 22. Qf3 f5 23. Ne3 f4 24. Nf1 fxg3 25. Qxg3 Qe7 26. d5 Nf6 27. Qh3 exd5
28. cxd5 Nxd5 29. Kg1 Nf4 30. Qe3 Re5 31. Qa3 Qe8 32. Qxf8+ Qxf8 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.120"]
[White "Ashwath Kaushik"]
[Black "Cunha, Lucas Aguiar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2345"]
[BlackElo "2263"]
[ECO "B56"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "33387230"]
[BlackFideId "2125404"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. f3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. Be3
Be7 9. Qe2 O-O 10. O-O-O a5 11. Nc5 Bc8 12. N5a4 Be6 13. g4 Rb8 14. Bb6 Qc8 15.
Nb5 Ne8 16. a3 Ra8 17. h4 Ra6 18. Qf2 Ra8 19. g5 f5 20. gxf6 Nxf6 21. Rg1 Rf7
22. Qe1 Ne8 23. Qg3 Nb4 24. axb4 axb4 25. Na7 Qb8 26. Qf2 Nf6 27. Bb5 Nxe4 28.
Qe3 Nf6 29. f4 Ng4 30. Rxg4 Bxg4 31. Bc4 Bxd1 32. Bxf7+ Kxf7 33. Kxd1 Bd8 34.
fxe5 Bxb6 35. e6+ Kg8 36. Nxb6 Qxa7 37. e7 Kf7 38. Qf3+ Kxe7 39. Qe4+ Kd8 40.
Nxa8 Qxa8 41. Qxb4 Qa6 42. Qd4 Qf1+ 43. Kd2 Qf6 44. Qb6+ Kc8 45. Qb4 Kb8 46. b3
d5 47. Qc5 Qf4+ 48. Kd3 Qg3+ 49. Kd2 Qf4+ 50. Kd3 Qe4+ 51. Kd2 Qe5 52. Qf8+ Kc7
53. Qc5+ Kd8 54. Qa5+ Kc8 55. Qc5+ Kd8 56. Qa5+ Qc7 57. Qxd5+ Qd7 58. Qxd7+ Kxd7
59. Ke3 Kd6 60. Kf4 Kd5 61. c3 Ke6 62. Ke4 g6 63. Kf4 h6 64. c4 Kd6 65. b4 Ke6
66. Ke4 Kd6 67. Kf4 Ke6 68. Ke4 g5 69. hxg5 hxg5 70. c5 g4 71. b5 g3 72. Kf3 Kd5
73. c6 bxc6 74. bxc6 Kxc6 75. Kxg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.121"]
[White "Dahal, Sushrut"]
[Black "Al Mashikhi, Salim Aliyan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2037"]
[BlackElo "1952"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "12303275"]
[BlackFideId "22000046"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 c6 4. e3 Nbd7 5. g4 h6 6. Bg2 Nb6 7. h3 g5 8. Bg3 Nc4
9. b3 Nd6 10. Qd3 Bg7 11. Nge2 h5 12. f3 Qa5 13. a3 Bd7 14. Kf2 h4 15. Be5 O-O
16. Rhf1 Nfe8 17. Bxg7 Nxg7 18. e4 dxe4 19. fxe4 e5 20. b4 Qc7 21. dxe5 Nde8 22.
Kg1 Rd8 23. Qe3 Qxe5 24. Qxa7 Bc8 25. Rad1 Nc7 26. Qe3 Nce6 27. Qf2 Rxd1 28.
Nxd1 Qd6 29. Ne3 Nd4 30. Nf5 Bxf5 31. Qxd4 Qxd4+ 32. Nxd4 Be6 33. c3 Ra8 34. Ra1
Ne8 35. e5 Nc7 36. a4 Bd5 37. Bf1 Re8 38. Re1 f6 39. c4 Bf7 40. Nf3 Kg7 41.
exf6+ Kxf6 42. Rxe8 Bxe8 43. Kf2 Na6 44. b5 Nc5 45. bxc6 Bxc6 46. a5 Bxf3 47.
Kxf3 Nb3 48. Ke3 Ke5 49. Bg2 Nxa5 50. Bf1 b6 51. Be2 Nc6 52. Bf3 Nd4 53. Bg2
Nc2+ 54. Kd2 Nd4 55. Ke3 Ne6 56. Bf1 Nf4 57. Kf3 Kd4 58. Kf2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.122"]
[White "Muntean, Victor"]
[Black "Phuyal, Aashish"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2169"]
[BlackElo "1955"]
[ECO "C44"]
[Opening "Scotch gambit"]
[Variation "Benima defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1054414"]
[BlackFideId "12312649"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Be7 4. d4 exd4 5. O-O Nf6 6. Nxd4 d6 7. Re1 O-O 8.
Nc3 h6 9. h3 Ne5 10. Bb3 c5 11. Nf3 c4 12. Nxe5 cxb3 13. Nf3 bxc2 14. Qxc2 Nd7
15. Bf4 Qc7 16. Qe2 Ne5 17. Nd5 Qd8 18. Nxe5 dxe5 19. Bxe5 Bd6 20. Bc3 Be6 21.
Rad1 Bxd5 22. Rxd5 Qe7 23. Qg4 f6 24. Red1 Rad8 25. Qg6 Bc7 26. a3 Rxd5 27. Rxd5
Re8 28. Bxf6 Qf7 29. Qxf7+ Kxf7 30. Bxg7 Bb6 31. Bd4 Rxe4 32. Bxb6 axb6 33. Rd7+
Kg6 34. Rd6+ Kg5 35. Rxb6 Re7 36. Kh2 h5 37. Rb5+ Kh6 38. g4 hxg4 39. hxg4 Rc7
40. Kg3 Kg6 41. f4 Kg7 42. g5 Kh7 43. Kg4 Kg7 44. Kh5 Rd7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "6.123"]
[White "Alkhuriji, Abdulaziz N"]
[Black "Blackwood, Ryan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1972"]
[BlackElo "1945"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Opening "Owen defence"]
[WhiteFideId "21525919"]
[BlackFideId "7400640"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Bd3 e6 4. Nf3 c5 5. c3 Nf6 6. Nbd2 d5 7. e5 Ne4 8. O-O Nd7
9. Re1 cxd4 10. cxd4 Bb4 11. a3 Bxd2 12. Nxd2 Qh4 13. g3 Qh3 14. Nxe4 dxe4 15.
Bxe4 Bxe4 16. Rxe4 f5 17. Rh4 Qxh4 18. gxh4 h6 19. Qh5+ Ke7 20. Bd2 Rag8 21.
Bb4+ Kd8 22. Rc1 g5 23. Qf3 gxh4+ 24. Kf1 Ke8 25. Qh5+ Kd8 26. Qf3 Ke8 27. Rc8+
Kf7 28. Qh5+ Kg7 29. Rc7 Rd8 30. Be7 Rhg8 31. Bf6+ Kf8 32. Bxd8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2641"]
[BlackElo "2840"]
[ECO "D45"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[Variation "Stoltz variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24101605"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 b6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Bd3
Be7 9. O-O Bb7 10. e4 dxe4 11. Nxe4 O-O 12. Ne5 Nxe5 13. dxe5 Nxe4 14. Bxe4 h6
15. e6 Qc7 16. exf7+ Rxf7 17. Bd5 Rf8 18. Bxh6 Bd6 19. Bxf7+ Rxf7 20. Qg6 Bxh2+
21. Kh1 Be5 22. Rae1 c5 23. f4 Bd6 24. Re8+ Bf8 25. Rd1 Rf6 26. Rdd8 Bxg2+ 27.
Qxg2 Rxh6+ 28. Kg1 Rf6 29. Qd5+ Kh7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2646"]
[BlackElo "2734"]
[ECO "A09"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2285525"]
[BlackFideId "623539"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 d4 3. b4 c5 4. Bb2 Nf6 5. g3 a5 6. b5 Nbd7 7. Bg2 e5 8. d3 Bd6
9. e3 O-O 10. Nbd2 Ra7 11. Qe2 b6 12. O-O-O Re8 13. Ng5 h6 14. Nge4 Nxe4 15.
Nxe4 Be7 16. g4 Nf6 17. Nxf6+ Bxf6 18. Bc6 Bd7 19. Be4 Bc8 20. Qf3 Bh4 21. Kb1
Qf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Gukesh, D"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2754"]
[BlackElo "2673"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line"]
[WhiteFideId "46616543"]
[BlackFideId "24133795"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Bb4 6. e3 h6 7. Bf4 O-O 8. Bd3
c5 9. Ne2 cxd4 10. exd4 Nc6 11. O-O Re8 12. Rc1 Bd6 13. Qd2 Be6 14. Bb1 Rc8 15.
Rfe1 Na5 16. Bxd6 Qxd6 17. b3 Nc6 18. Nb5 Qd7 19. Nf4 Re7 20. f3 Rce8 21. Nd3 a6
22. Ne5 Nxe5 23. dxe5 Ne4 24. Bxe4 axb5 25. Bd3 Bf5 26. Bf1 d4 27. f4 d3 28. g4
Bh7 29. h3 h5 30. Rcd1 Rd8 31. f5 hxg4 32. Qxd3 Qxd3 33. Rxd3 Rxd3 34. Bxd3 gxh3
35. Kh2 Rd7 36. Re3 Rd5 37. b4 f6 38. exf6 gxf6 39. Be4 Re5 40. Rg3+ Kh8 41. Bd3
Bxf5 42. Bxf5 Rxf5 43. Rd3 b6 44. Kxh3 Kg7 45. Rd6 Kg6 46. Rxb6 Kg5 47. Kg3 Rd5
48. Rc6 Kf5 49. Ra6 Rd4 50. a3 Ke4 51. Rxf6 Rd3+ 52. Kg4 Rxa3 53. Rb6 Rb3 54.
Rxb5 Kd4 55. Rb8 Kc4 56. b5 Rxb5 57. Rxb5 Kxb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Robson, Ray"]
[Black "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[ECO "D14"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "exchange, Trifunovic variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2023970"]
[BlackFideId "2093596"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 cxd5 5. Bf4 Nc6 6. e3 Bf5 7. Nf3 e6 8. Qb3
Bb4 9. Bb5 O-O 10. Bxc6 Bxc3+ 11. Qxc3 Ne4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Chigaev, Maksim"]
[Black "Erigaisi, Arjun"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2626"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan"]
[WhiteFideId "4108116"]
[BlackFideId "35009192"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 d4 5. d3 Bb4+ 6. Nbd2 a5 7. Ne5 Qd6 8. f4
Nbd7 9. Nf3 O-O 10. O-O a4 11. Kh1 Re8 12. a3 Bc5 13. b4 axb3 14. Nxb3 Ba7 15.
a4 c5 16. e4 dxe3 17. Bxe3 Ng4 18. Bg1 e5 19. fxe5 Ndxe5 20. Nxe5 Nxe5 21. Nxc5
Bxc5 22. Bxc5 Qxc5 23. d4 Qc7 24. dxe5 Rxe5 25. Qf3 Rb8 26. Qf4 Be6 27. a5 Ra8
28. Rab1 Qxa5 29. Rxb7 Rf8 30. Rbb1 Re2 31. Rb8 g6 32. Rxf8+ Kxf8 33. Qf6 Kg8
34. h4 h5 35. Ra1 Re1+ 36. Rxe1 Qxe1+ 37. Kh2 Bxc4 38. Qd8+ Kh7 39. Qd4 Qe2 40.
Kg1 Be6 41. Qf2 Qd1+ 42. Kh2 Qa1 43. Qd2 Kg7 44. Qf2 Qe5 45. Qd2 f6 46. Qf2 g5
47. hxg5 fxg5 48. Kg1 Bf7 49. Kh1 g4 50. Kg1 h4 51. gxh4 g3 52. Qd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Henriquez Villagra, Cristobal"]
[Black "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2726"]
[ECO "C20"]
[Opening "KP"]
[Variation "Indian opening"]
[WhiteFideId "3409350"]
[BlackFideId "14205483"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. d3 Nc6 3. Nf3 Bc5 4. g3 d6 5. Nc3 a5 6. Bg2 Nge7 7. O-O O-O 8. Be3
Bxe3 9. fxe3 Ng6 10. Nd5 Nb8 11. c4 c6 12. Nc3 Nd7 13. b3 Nf6 14. d4 Re8 15. Qd3
Qe7 16. Rae1 Bd7 17. Nd2 h6 18. h3 Nf8 19. Kh2 N8h7 20. Nf3 Ng5 21. Nxg5 hxg5
22. Re2 g4 23. h4 Nh5 24. Ref2 Rf8 25. Ne2 g6 26. c5 dxc5 27. dxe5 Rae8 28. Nf4
Ng7 29. Qd6 Ne6 30. Rd1 Bc8 31. Bf1 Kg7 32. Bc4 Qxd6 33. exd6 Bd7 34. Nd3 Bc8
35. Bxe6 Rxe6 36. Nxc5 Re5 37. Rc2 b6 38. d7 bxc5 39. d8=Q Rxd8 40. Rxd8 Be6 41.
Rd3 Kf6 42. Rdc3 Rxe4 43. Rxc5 Bd5 44. R5c3 Re6 45. Kg1 Ke7 46. Rd2 Be4 47. Rd4
Re5 48. a3 Bf3 49. b4 axb4 50. axb4 Rb5 51. e4 Rb6 52. Rc5 Ra6 53. Ra5 Rb6 54.
Kf2 Ke6 55. Ke3 Ke7 56. Kf4 Ke6 57. Re5+ Kf6 58. Rd6+ Kg7 59. b5 Rxb5 60. Rxb5
cxb5 61. Rd2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.7"]
[White "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[ECO "D13"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4198603"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bf4 a6 7. Rc1 Bg4 8. Ne5
Nxe5 9. dxe5 d4 10. exf6 dxc3 11. Qxd8+ Rxd8 12. Rxc3 exf6 13. a3 Bd6 14. Bxd6
Rxd6 15. f3 Bd7 16. e3 Ke7 17. Bd3 Rd8 18. Bc2 Bb5 19. a4 Bc6 20. Rf1 Rd2 21.
Rf2 Rxf2 22. Kxf2 Rd2+ 23. Kg3 a5 24. h4 h6 25. b3 g5 26. h5 Ke6 27. Be4 Kd6 28.
Bxc6 bxc6 29. e4 c5 30. Kh3 Rf2 31. g3 c4 32. bxc4 Kc5 33. Kg4 Kb4 34. Rc1 Kxa4
35. c5 Rd2 36. c6 Rd8 37. Kf5 Kb3 38. Kxf6 Kb2 39. Rc5 a4 40. Ke7 Ra8 41. c7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.8"]
[White "Yu, Yangyi"]
[Black "Lazavik, Denis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2717"]
[BlackElo "2605"]
[ECO "B31"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (with ...g6, without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "8603820"]
[BlackFideId "13515110"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. O-O Bg7 6. Re1 Nh6 7. d3 O-O 8. e5
Nf5 9. Nc3 d6 10. h3 Rb8 11. Rb1 Nd4 12. Bf4 f6 13. exd6 e5 14. Bc1 Qxd6 15. Ne4
Qe7 16. b3 f5 17. Ned2 Qc7 18. Nc4 Nxf3+ 19. Qxf3 Be6 20. Be3 Bd5 21. Qd1 Bxc4
22. bxc4 Qa5 23. Qd2 Qa3 24. Qc1 Qa5 25. Rb3 e4 26. dxe4 fxe4 27. Rd1 Qxa2 28.
Bxc5 Rfd8 29. Rd7 Qa1 30. Qxa1 Bxa1 31. Rxa7 Be5 32. g3 Ra8 33. Rxa8 Rxa8 34.
Be3 Ra2 35. Rb6 Rxc2 36. Rxc6 Kf7 37. g4 h5 38. gxh5 gxh5 39. c5 Bf6 40. Rc8 Ke6
41. Kg2 h4 42. Rc6+ Kf5 43. Rd6 Be7 44. Rd5+ Ke6 45. Rh5 Rc4 46. Kf1 Kd7 47. Re5
Bf8 48. Ke2 Kc6 49. Rf5 Bxc5 50. Bxc5 Rxc5 51. Rf4 Kd5 52. Rxh4 Rc2+ 53. Kf1
Rc1+ 54. Kg2 Rc2 55. Rh5+ Ke6 56. Rh8 Kf7 57. Kf1 Rc3 58. Ke2 Kf6 59. h4 Rh3 60.
Rh5 Kg6 61. Rg5+ Kf6 62. Rh5 Kg6 63. Rh8 Kg7 64. Re8 Rxh4 65. Ke3 Kf6 66. Rxe4
Rh3+ 67. f3 Rh1 68. Ra4 Kf5 69. Ra5+ Kf6 70. Ke4 Rb1 71. Ra6+ Kf7 72. Kf5 Rb5+
73. Kg4 Rc5 74. f4 Rb5 75. Rd6 Ra5 76. f5 Ra1 77. Kg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.9"]
[White "Zemlyanskii, Ivan"]
[Black "Nihal, Sarin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2701"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch defence"]
[WhiteFideId "24249971"]
[BlackFideId "25092340"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 a6 4. Nf3 d6 5. Be3 b5 6. h4 h6 7. e5 e6 8. a4 b4 9.
Ne4 Bb7 10. Bd3 Ne7 11. Bf4 Nf5 12. g4 Nxd4 13. Nxd4 dxe5 14. Nxe6 fxe6 15. Be3
Nd7 16. g5 Qe7 17. Qe2 b3 18. c3 h5 19. Rg1 Rf8 20. Nf6+ Nxf6 21. Bxg6+ Kd7 22.
gxf6 Bxf6 23. O-O-O+ Kc8 24. Qc4 Bxh4 25. Bc5 Qf6 26. Kb1 Rg8 27. Bh7 Rxg1 28.
Rxg1 Bd5 29. Qd3 Qf3 30. Be3 Bxf2 31. Rg8+ Kb7 32. Rxa8 Qh1+ 33. Bc1 Kxa8 34.
Qxa6+ Kb8 35. Qb5+ Bb7 36. Qxe5 h4 37. a5 Qd5 38. Qf6 Qxa5 39. Qf8+ Bc8 40. Bf4
Bg3 41. Bxg3 hxg3 42. Qf3 Qd5 43. Be4 g2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.10"]
[White "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Black "Chanda, Sandipan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[ECO "A90"]
[Opening "Dutch defence"]
[WhiteFideId "12401137"]
[BlackFideId "5004225"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 d5 5. Nf3 Bd6 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 c6 8. Bf4
Bxf4 9. gxf4 Nbd7 10. Rc1 Kh8 11. e3 Ne4 12. Qe2 Qe7 13. Rc2 Ndf6 14. Ne5 Rg8
15. Nxe4 fxe4 16. f3 Bd7 17. fxe4 dxe4 18. Qe1 Be8 19. c5 Bh5 20. Qh4 Raf8 21.
Bxe4 g5 22. fxg5 Rxg5+ 23. Qxg5 Rg8 24. Bg6 Bxg6 25. Rg2 Bf5 26. Qh4 Rxg2+ 27.
Kxg2 Qg7+ 28. Qg3 Qf8 29. Kh1 Nh5 30. Qg5 Nf6 31. h3 Ne4 32. Qh4 Nd2 33. Ng6+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.11"]
[White "Sargsyan, Shant"]
[Black "Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2658"]
[ECO "B52"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky attack, Sokolsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13306766"]
[BlackFideId "44599790"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. d4 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 g6 9. f3 Bg7 10. Be3 O-O 11. O-O Rfc8 12. b3 a6 13. Qd3 Rab8 14. a4 Qd8 15.
Rfd1 Nd7 16. Rab1 Nc5 17. Qd2 Ne6 18. Nde2 Nc5 19. Kh1 h5 20. Bf2 Nd7 21. Nd4
Qa5 22. b4 Qd8 23. Nxc6 bxc6 24. c5 dxc5 25. bxc5 Rxb1 26. Nxb1 Rb8 27. Nc3 Rb3
28. Ne2 Rb2 29. Qxd7 Qxd7 30. Rxd7 Rxe2 31. Kg1 Ra2 32. Kf1 Rxa4 33. Rxe7 Ra1+
34. Ke2 Ra2+ 35. Kf1 Ra1+ 36. Ke2 Ra2+ 37. Kf1 a5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.12"]
[White "Madaminov, Mukhiddin"]
[Black "Mamedov, Rauf"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[ECO "B52"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky attack, Sokolsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14210703"]
[BlackFideId "13401653"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. d4 Qg4 8.
d5 Nd4 9. Nxd4 Qxd1+ 10. Kxd1 cxd4 11. Nb5 Rc8 12. f3 a6 13. Nxd4 Rxc4 14. Be3
Kd7 15. Ke2 e6 16. dxe6+ fxe6 17. Rhd1 Be7 18. Rd2 Rhc8 19. Rad1 g6 20. Bf2 e5
21. Nb3 Ke6 22. Na5 R4c7 23. Nb3 Rc2 24. Rxc2 Rxc2+ 25. Rd2 Rc8 26. Kd1 d5 27.
Bh4 dxe4 28. Bxf6 Kxf6 29. fxe4 Rc4 30. Rd7 Rb4 31. Kc2 Ke6 32. Rc7 Kd6 33. Rc8
Rxe4 34. Kd1 Ke6 35. h3 Rb4 36. Rh8 h5 37. Rg8 Kf5 38. Rg7 Kf6 39. Rg8 e4 40.
Rc8 Bd6 41. Kc2 Be5 42. Rc5 h4 43. Kc1 e3 44. Kd1 Rf4 45. Rc2 Bxb2 46. Re2 Bd4
47. Kc2 Bb6 48. Kd3 Ke5 49. Nd2 Kd5 50. Nf3 Bc5 51. Re1 Ra4 52. Rd1 Rxa2 53.
Nxh4 e2 54. Rb1 e1=Q 55. Rxe1 Bf2 56. Rb1 Bxh4 57. Rb4 Be1 58. Rb1 Rxg2 59. Rxe1
Rg3+ 60. Kc2 Rxh3 61. Rg1 Rh6 62. Kd3 Kc6 63. Rc1+ Kb6 64. Rg1 a5 65. Rg4 Kb5
66. Kc3 Rh3+ 67. Kb2 a4 68. Rg5+ Kb4 69. Rg4+ Ka5 70. Rxg6 b5 71. Rg4 Rh2+ 72.
Ka1 a3 73. Rg5 Ka4 74. Rg3 b4 75. Rg1 b3 76. Rg4+ Kb5 77. Rg5+ Kc4 78. Rg4+ Kd5
79. Rg5+ Ke4 80. Rg4+ Kf5 81. Rg1 Re2 82. Rh1 Ke4 83. Rd1 Ke3 84. Kb1 Rd2 85.
Rh1 Kd4 86. Kc1 Kc3 87. Kb1 Rc2 88. Rg1 Kb4 89. Ka1 Rc1+ 90. Rxc1 b2+ 91. Kb1
Kb3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.13"]
[White "Kosakowski, Jakub"]
[Black "Matlakov, Maxim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2606"]
[ECO "B46"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1185080"]
[BlackFideId "4168003"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Qd3 d5 8.
Qg3 h5 9. h4 d4 10. Nb1 Nf6 11. e5 Ne4 12. Qf3 Qd5 13. Bd3 f5 14. exf6 Nxf6 15.
Bg6+ Kd7 16. Nd2 Bb4 17. O-O Bxd2 18. Qxd5+ cxd5 19. Bxd2 Rb8 20. b3 e5 21. Rfe1
Kd6 22. c3 dxc3 23. Bxc3 d4 24. Bb2 Nd5 25. Bf7 Nb4 26. f4 Nd3 27. Ba3+ Kc6 28.
Red1 Nxf4 29. Rac1+ Kd7 30. Rc5 Rb5 31. Rxe5 Rxe5 32. Rxd4+ Kc6 33. Rxf4 Bg4 34.
Bb2 Re2 35. Bxg7 Rd8 36. Bc4 Rxa2 37. Bd4 Rd2 38. Be3 Ra2 39. Kh2 Rd6 40. Rf8
Kb7 41. Rf7+ Rd7 42. Rf6 Be2 43. Rf2 Bxc4 44. Rxa2 Bxb3 45. Ra5 Rd5 46. Rxd5
Bxd5 47. g4 hxg4 48. Kg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.14"]
[White "Movahed, Sina"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2596"]
[BlackElo "2762"]
[ECO "B95"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, 6...e6"]
[WhiteFideId "42520835"]
[BlackFideId "12573981"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qf3 h6 8. Bd2
Qb6 9. Nb3 Nc6 10. Be2 Qc7 11. a4 b6 12. O-O Bb7 13. Qg3 h5 14. f4 h4 15. Qh3
Na5 16. Nd4 Be7 17. Rae1 Nc4 18. Bc1 Qc5 19. Rd1 Rc8 20. Kh1 Qc7 21. Bg4 Nxg4
22. Qxg4 g6 23. h3 Qd7 24. Qe2 Rg8 25. b3 Na5 26. Bb2 Nc6 27. Nf3 Qc7 28. Qf2
Nb4 29. Rd4 d5 30. exd5 Nxd5 31. Nxd5 Bxd5 32. Rxd5 exd5 33. Re1 Kf8 34. Ng5
Bxg5 35. fxg5 Rg7 36. Bxg7+ Kxg7 37. Qf6+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.15"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Paravyan, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2795"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[ECO "D26"]
[Opening "QGA"]
[Variation "classical variation, 6.O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "4194985"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. O-O Nc6 7. Nc3 a6 8. Ne5
Nxe5 9. dxe5 Qxd1 10. Rxd1 Nd7 11. f4 b5 12. Be2 Bb7 13. a4 b4 14. Nb1 f6 15.
exf6 Nxf6 16. Nd2 O-O-O 17. Nc4 Rxd1+ 18. Bxd1 Rg8 19. b3 g5 20. Bb2 Be7 21. g3
h5 22. Rc1 gxf4 23. exf4 h4 24. Bxf6 Bxf6 25. Nd6+ Kb8 26. Nxb7 Kxb7 27. Kg2
hxg3 28. hxg3 Rd8 29. Be2 Rd2 30. Kf3 e5 31. Rxc5 exf4 32. gxf4 Rd6 33. Bc4 Bd8
34. Ke4 a5 35. Rh5 Rd2 36. Rh7+ Kc6 37. f5 Kc5 38. Ke5 Rd6 39. Rf7 Rd1 40. f6
Re1+ 41. Kf5 Re3 42. Rd7 Bb6 43. f7 Rf3+ 44. Ke4 Rf6 45. Bb5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.16"]
[White "Hong, Andrew"]
[Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[ECO "C78"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Moeller defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2099438"]
[BlackFideId "14204118"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 6. c3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. d4 Bb6
9. h3 O-O 10. Be3 h6 11. Nbd2 Re8 12. Re1 Rb8 13. Rc1 Bb7 14. Bc2 exd4 15. cxd4
Nb4 16. Bb1 Nxe4 17. Nxe4 Bxe4 18. Bxe4 Rxe4 19. Qb3 c5 20. a3 c4 21. Qxb4 Ba5
22. Bg5 hxg5 23. Rxe4 Bxb4 24. axb4 d5 25. Re3 Qd6 26. Nxg5 Qxb4 27. Rce1 Rf8
28. R1e2 Qd6 29. Ra3 b4 30. Ra5 Qd8 31. Rxa6 Qxg5 32. g3 Rc8 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.17"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Petrov, Nikita"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "King's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "4101286"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 d6 4. O-O Be7 5. c3 Nf6 6. d3 O-O 7. a4 a5 8. Re1 Be6
9. Bxe6 fxe6 10. Na3 h6 11. Bd2 Qd7 12. Nc4 b6 13. b4 Bd8 14. b5 Ne7 15. d4 exd4
16. cxd4 Ng6 17. Rc1 Nh5 18. g3 Qf7 19. Kg2 Be7 20. Nb2 Rac8 21. Nd3 Nf6 22. Qe2
Nd7 23. Rc2 Bd8 24. Rec1 Ra8 25. Be3 Ne7 26. Nd2 d5 27. Bf4 dxe4 28. Qxe4 Nd5
29. Nf3 Qf5 30. Re1 Qxe4 31. Rxe4 Re8 32. Be5 Bf6 33. Nf4 Bxe5 34. Nxe5 N7f6 35.
Re1 Nxf4+ 36. gxf4 Nd5 37. Nd3 Rad8 38. Kf3 Re7 39. Rc6 Rd6 40. Rec1 Rd8 41. Ne5
Kh7 42. Nd3 Kg8 43. Re1 Rd6 44. Rc4 Rf7 45. h4 Kh7 46. Re5 Rfd7 47. Re1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.18"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Warmerdam, Max"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2753"]
[BlackElo "2573"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line, 5...c6"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "1048104"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Be7 8. Bd3
O-O 9. Nge2 Re8 10. O-O a5 11. f3 b5 12. Rc1 Nbd7 13. Bf2 Ba6 14. Ng3 Bf8 15.
Kh1 a4 16. Re1 Qa5 17. Nce2 c5 18. dxc5 Nxc5 19. Bb1 b4 20. Nd4 Qb6 21. e4 dxe4
22. fxe4 Rad8 23. e5 Nfd7 24. e6 fxe6 25. Qg4 Bd3 26. Nxe6 Rxe6 27. Rxe6 Qxe6
28. Qxe6+ Nxe6 29. Bxd3 Ne5 30. Bf5 Nf4 31. Bb6 Re8 32. Re1 Bd6 33. Ne4 Ned3 34.
Nf6+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.19"]
[White "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Black "Makhnev, Denis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2672"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "C26"]
[Opening "Vienna game"]
[WhiteFideId "24126055"]
[BlackFideId "13707647"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 d6 5. d3 h6 6. O-O Bxc3 7. bxc3 Nc6 8. Nd2
O-O 9. Bb3 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Ne4 Bf5 12. Bxh6 Nxc3 13. Nxc3 gxh6 14. Qd2 Kg7
15. Rae1 Qd4 16. Bd5 Rad8 17. Bxc6 bxc6 18. Ne2 Qc5 19. Ng3 Bg6 20. Ne4 Qd4 21.
Qa5 Qd5 22. Qxa7 Ra8 23. Qxc7 Rfc8 24. Qe7 Ra5 25. Qf6+ Kh7 26. Re3 Qd8 27. Qf3
f5 28. Nd2 e4 29. Qf4 Rxa2 30. Rh3 Qf8 31. Rb1 Ra7 32. dxe4 fxe4 33. Qe3 Re7 34.
Rh4 Rce8 35. h3 h5 36. Rf4 Qg7 37. h4 Re6 38. g3 R8e7 39. Nf1 Rf6 40. Rb6 Rxf4
41. Qxf4 Qc3 42. Qd6 Rg7 43. Rxc6 Qe1 44. Rc7 Rxc7 45. Qxc7+ Kg8 46. Qd8+ Kh7
47. Kg2 e3 48. Qe7+ Kg8 49. Nxe3 Qe2 50. Qe6+ Kh7 51. Qd5 Qa6 52. Nf5 Qf6 53.
Qd7+ Kh8 54. Qd4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.20"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Makarian, Rudik"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2654"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[ECO "C85"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Exchange variation doubly deferred (DERLD)"]
[WhiteFideId "4126025"]
[BlackFideId "44105681"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. d3 Bg4 8. h3
Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Qd7 10. Nd2 Qe6 11. Nc4 Nd7 12. Bd2 O-O-O 13. a4 b6 14. Qg3 g5 15.
b4 Kb7 16. Ne3 f6 17. Nf5 b5 18. axb5 axb5 19. c4 Nb6 20. cxb5 cxb5 21. d4 exd4
22. Ra7+ Kxa7 23. Qxc7+ Ka6 24. Ra1+ Na4 25. Qa5+ Kb7 26. Qxb5+ Qb6 27. Qxa4 Ra8
28. Qd7+ Qc7 29. Qb5+ Qb6 30. Qd7+ Qc7 31. Qd5+ Qc6 32. Re1 Qxd5 33. exd5 Bd8
34. Nxd4 Ra2 35. Be3 Bb6 36. Ne6 Rha8 37. Nc5+ Bxc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.21"]
[White "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Black "Le, Tuan Minh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2761"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "25059530"]
[BlackFideId "12401153"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. Nbd2 O-O 6. c3 a6 7. O-O d6 8. Bb3
Ba7 9. h3 h6 10. Re1 Nh5 11. Nf1 Qf6 12. N1h2 Be6 13. Ng4 Qe7 14. d4 Bxb3 15.
axb3 Nf6 16. Nh4 Nxg4 17. Qxg4 Qf6 18. Nf5 Kh7 19. dxe5 Nxe5 20. Qg3 Rae8 21.
Be3 Bxe3 22. Nxe3 Nd7 23. f3 Re6 24. Rad1 a5 25. Qf2 Qd8 26. Rd5 Re5 27. Rd4 Nc5
28. Nc4 Nxb3 29. Nxe5 Nxd4 30. Nxf7 Nxf3+ 31. Qxf3 Qe7 32. Rf1 Kg8 33. Nxh6+
gxh6 34. Qg4+ Kh7 35. Rxf8 Qxf8 36. Qd7+ Qg7 37. Qf5+ Kg8 38. Qxa5 Qg3 39. Qf5
Qe3+ 40. Kh2 Kg7 41. h4 Qd2 42. h5 c5 43. Kh3 b5 44. g3 b4 45. cxb4 cxb4 46.
Qg4+ Kh8 47. Qf4 Qxb2 48. Qxh6+ Kg8 49. Qxd6 Qa1 50. Qxb4 Qh1+ 51. Kg4 Qd1+ 52.
Kh4 Qh1+ 53. Kg4 Qd1+ 54. Kf4 Qxh5 55. Qb8+ Kf7 56. Qb7+ Kf8 57. Qc8+ Ke7 58.
Qf5 Qh2 59. e5 Qd2+ 60. Kg4 Qe2+ 61. Kg5 Qd2+ 62. Kg6 Qc3 63. g4 Qc4 64. Kg7 Qe2
65. g5 Qe3 66. Qf6+ Ke8 67. g6 Qe4 68. Qf7+ Kd8 69. e6 Qc6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.22"]
[White "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Black "Tin, Jingyao"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "2040506"]
[BlackFideId "5804418"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 a6 8. Nbd2
Ba7 9. a4 Qe7 10. O-O g5 11. Bg3 Nd7 12. Kh1 Nf8 13. Ng1 h5 14. f3 h4 15. Bf2
Bxf2 16. Rxf2 f5 17. exf5 Bxf5 18. b4 O-O-O 19. b5 d5 20. Ba2 Nb8 21. c4 d4 22.
c5 axb5 23. axb5 Qxc5 24. Ne4 Qe7 25. Rc1 Ne6 26. Rfc2 Rd7 27. Bxe6 Bxe6 28. Nc5
Rd6 29. Ne4 Rd7 30. Nc5 Rd6 31. Nxe6 Rxe6 32. Rxc7+ Qxc7 33. Rxc7+ Kxc7 34. Qc1+
Kb6 35. Qxg5 Nd7 36. f4 Rf8 37. fxe5 Nxe5 38. Qxh4 Kc5 39. Qe4 Rf1 40. Qe2 Rc1
41. h3 Rc3 42. Nf3 Rc1+ 43. Ng1 Rc3 44. Qa2 Re7 45. Ne2 Rxd3 46. Nf4 Rd1+ 47.
Kh2 Nc4 48. Qc2 Rd2 49. Qf5+ Re5 50. Qd7 Kb4 51. Qxb7 Rxb5 52. Qd7 Ne3 53. h4
Rf5 54. h5 Kc3 55. h6 Ng4+ 56. Kg3 Nxh6 57. Qc6+ Kb2 58. Qxh6 Rb5 59. Qf6 Kb1
60. Kh4 Rb3 61. Qe6 Kb2 62. Qe5 Kb1 63. Qa5 Rd1 64. Ne2 Rh1+ 65. Kg4 d3 66. Nc3+
Kc2 67. Ne4 Kb2 68. Qd2+ Ka3 69. Nc5 Rb4+ 70. Kg3 Rc4 71. Qxd3+ Kb4 72. Na6+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.23"]
[White "Bjerre, Jonas Buhl"]
[Black "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2692"]
[ECO "B13"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1444948"]
[BlackFideId "1039784"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. c3 Bg4 6. h3 Bh5 7. Qb3 Qd7 8. Ne5
Nxe5 9. dxe5 a6 10. c4 d4 11. Bd3 Bg6 12. O-O e6 13. Bxg6 hxg6 14. Nd2 Ne7 15.
Ne4 Nc6 16. Bf4 Be7 17. Rad1 Rh5 18. Rfe1 Rd8 19. c5 Rf5 20. Bg3 Nxe5 21. Nd6+
Bxd6 22. Rxd4 Qb5 23. Qxb5+ axb5 24. cxd6 Nc6 25. Rd3 Kd7 26. Rc1 Ra8 27. a3 Rh8
28. Bh2 Rhh5 29. g4 Rc5 30. Rcd1 Rhd5 31. Rxd5 Rxd5 32. Rxd5 exd5 33. Kf1 f6 34.
Ke2 Ne5 35. Ke3 g5 36. f4 d4+ 37. Ke4 d3 38. Ke3 d2 39. Ke2 Nf3 40. Bg3 gxf4 41.
Bxf4 Ng1+ 42. Kxd2 Nxh3 43. Bg3 Ng5 44. Kd3 Nf7 45. Kd4 Nxd6 46. b3 Kc6 47. Bf4
Nf7 48. Ke4 g6 49. Be3 Kd6 50. Kd4 Ne5 51. Bf4 g5 52. Bg3 Ke6 53. Kc5 Nxg4 54.
Kb6 f5 55. Kxb7 f4 56. Be1 f3 57. a4 bxa4 58. bxa4 f2 59. Bxf2 Nxf2 60. a5 Nd3
61. Kb6 Nb4 62. Kb5 g4 63. Kxb4 Kd7 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.24"]
[White "Hovhannisyan, Robert"]
[Black "Ivanchuk, Vasyl"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2607"]
[ECO "B08"]
[Opening "Pirc"]
[Variation "classical (two knights) system"]
[WhiteFideId "13302507"]
[BlackFideId "14100010"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Be3 c6 6. Qd2 Qa5 7. h3 Nbd7 8. Bd3
O-O 9. O-O e5 10. a4 Re8 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Bc4 Nb6 13. Bb3 Be6 14. Bxe6 Rxe6 15.
Nd5 Qxd2 16. Nxf6+ Bxf6 17. Nxd2 Nc8 18. Nc4 b5 19. Nd2 Bd8 20. Nb3 Nd6 21. Nc5
Re8 22. b3 Bb6 23. Nd7 Nxe4 24. Bxb6 axb6 25. Rfe1 f5 26. f3 Ra7 27. Nxb6 Nc3
28. axb5 Rxa1 29. Rxa1 cxb5 30. Ra7 e4 31. fxe4 fxe4 32. Nd7 Nd5 33. c4 bxc4 34.
bxc4 e3 35. cxd5 e2 36. Nf6+ Kf8 37. Nxh7+ Kg8 38. Nf6+ Kf8 39. Nh7+ Kg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.25"]
[White "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Black "Amar, Elham"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "4121830"]
[BlackFideId "1533533"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 d5 4. Nf3 c5 5. O-O Nc6 6. c4 dxc4 7. dxc5 Qxd1 8.
Rxd1 Bxc5 9. Nbd2 c3 10. bxc3 O-O 11. Nb3 Be7 12. c4 Bd7 13. Be3 Rfc8 14. a4 Be8
15. a5 Rc7 16. Bf4 Rcc8 17. a6 bxa6 18. Ne5 g5 19. Nxc6 Bxc6 20. Bxg5 Bxg2 21.
Kxg2 Rxc4 22. Rxa6 Kg7 23. Rda1 Rc7 24. Be3 Nd5 25. Bxa7 Bf6 26. Bd4 Rxa6 27.
Rxa6 Rc2 28. e4 Nb4 29. Rd6 Nc6 30. Bxf6+ Kxf6 31. Rd2 Rc4 32. Re2 Nd4 33. Nxd4
Rxd4 34. Kf3 Ra4 35. Rb2 Rc4 36. Rb5 Ra4 37. h4 h6 38. Kf4 Rc4 39. f3 Ra4 40.
Rb8 Kg7 41. Rb7 Ra5 42. Rb3 Rc5 43. Kg4 Ra5 44. Kf4 Rc5 45. Ra3 Rb5 46. g4 Rc5
47. Ke3 Rc4 48. Kf4 Rc5 49. Kg3 Rc2 50. h5 Rb2 51. e5 Rc2 52. f4 Re2 53. Kf3 Re1
54. Kf2 Re4 55. Kg3 Re1 56. Rf3 Rg1+ 57. Kh3 Re1 58. Kg2 Re4 59. Rf2 Re3 60. Ra2
Re4 61. Kf3 Re1 62. Ra4 Rf1+ 63. Kg2 Re1 64. Kf2 Rh1 65. Ra7 Kg8 66. Rb7 Rh3 67.
Rb4 Kg7 68. Re4 Rh1 69. Kg2 Rh4 70. Kg3 Rh1 71. Re2 Rg1+ 72. Kf3 Rf1+ 73. Rf2
Re1 74. Re2 Rf1+ 75. Kg3 Rg1+ 76. Kh3 Rf1 77. Re4 Rh1+ 78. Kg3 Rg1+ 79. Kf3 Rh1
80. Ra4 Rh3+ 81. Kg2 Rh4 82. Kg3 Rh1 83. Ra7 Rg1+ 84. Kh3 Rf1 85. Ra4 Re1 86.
Kg2 Re3 87. Ra2 Kg8 88. Rf2 Kg7 89. Rf3 Re4 90. Kf2 Kg8 91. Kg3 Kg7 92. Rf1 Re3+
93. Kf2 Rh3 94. Rg1 Kf8 95. Rg3 Rh2+ 96. Kg1 Re2 97. g5 Kg7 98. g6 Re4 99. Rg4
Ra4 100. gxf7+ Kxf7 101. Rh4 Ra2 102. Rh3 Rb2 103. Rc3 Rb4 104. Rf3 Rb2 105. Rf2
Rb3 106. Kg2 Rb4 107. Kg3 Rb3+ 108. Kg4 Rb1 109. Rg2 Rh1 110. Rg3 Rh2 111. Rh3
Rf2 112. Rh1 Rg2+ 113. Kh3 Ra2 114. Rb1 Ra7 115. Kg4 Kf8 116. Rb8+ Kf7 117. Rb4
Ra1 118. Rb7+ Kg8 119. Re7 Ra6 120. Rd7 Ra1 121. Re7 Ra6 122. Kg3 Ra3+ 123. Kf2
Ra4 124. Ke3 Ra6 125. Rc7 Ra4 126. Rd7 Rb4 127. Re7 Rb6 128. Kd3 Ra6 129. Kc4
Ra4+ 130. Kc5 Rxf4 131. Rxe6 Rf5 132. Kd6 Rxh5 133. Re8+ Kg7 134. e6 Rh1 135.
Ra8 Rd1+ 136. Ke7 h5 137. Ra2 Kg6 138. Rg2+ Kf5 139. Rf2+ Kg4 140. Re2 Ra1 141.
Kf6 h4 142. e7 Ra8 143. e8=Q Rxe8 144. Rxe8 h3 145. Rh8 Kg3 146. Kf5 h2 147. Ke4
Kg2 148. Rg8+ Kf2 149. Rh8 Kg1 150. Kf3 h1=Q+ 151. Rxh1+ Kxh1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.26"]
[White "Adhiban, Baskaran"]
[Black "Kozak, Adam"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "E12"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Miles variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5018471"]
[BlackFideId "753246"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. c4 e6 4. Bf4 Bb7 5. e3 Bb4+ 6. Nfd2 O-O 7. a3 Bd6 8. Bg3
h6 9. Nc3 Bxg3 10. hxg3 d5 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Be2 c5 13. Nf3 Nbd7 14. O-O Qe7 15.
a4 Rfc8 16. a5 c4 17. Qa4 Bc6 18. Qa3 Qxa3 19. Rxa3 b5 20. Na2 a6 21. Nb4 Bb7
22. Ne5 Rc7 23. f4 Ne4 24. Kh2 Nf8 25. Bf3 f6 26. Bxe4 dxe4 27. Ng4 h5 28. Nf2
f5 29. Rc1 Nd7 30. Rac3 Rcc8 31. Kg1 Nf6 32. Kf1 Kf7 33. Nd1 Nd5 34. Nxd5 Bxd5
35. b4 Kf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.27"]
[White "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Black "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2603"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "240990"]
[BlackFideId "25006479"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Bg4 3. Bb2 Nd7 4. e3 e6 5. h3 Bh5 6. d3 h6 7. Nbd2 a5 8. a3 Ngf6
9. e4 dxe4 10. dxe4 Bc5 11. Bd3 Qe7 12. Nf1 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 Bd6 14. Nd2 Ne5 15.
Qe2 Nfd7 16. O-O O-O 17. a4 Rfd8 18. f4 Nxd3 19. cxd3 Bb4 20. Nf3 Nc5 21. Rad1
Nxb3 22. Kh1 Nc5 23. Qc2 Qe8 24. f5 Qxa4 25. Qe2 Qa2 26. fxe6 Nxe6 27. Ra1 Qb3
28. Ne5 f6 29. Ng4 Bc3 30. Bxc3 Qxc3 31. Qa2 Ra6 32. e5 f5 33. Rxf5 Qxd3 34.
Raf1 a4 35. Rf7 a3 36. Kh2 h5 37. R7f3 Qd5 38. Nf6+ gxf6 39. Rg3+ Kf7 40. Qe2
Rh8 41. Rd3 Qc5 42. Rxf6+ Ke7 43. Qe4 a2 44. Rf7+ Kxf7 45. Qf5+ Ke8 46. Qg6+ Ke7
47. Qf6+ Ke8 48. Qg6+ Ke7 49. Qf6+ Ke8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.28"]
[White "Gholami Orimi, Mahdi"]
[Black "Aravindh, Chithambaram VR."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[ECO "E47"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 O-O, 5.Bd3"]
[WhiteFideId "12558486"]
[BlackFideId "5072786"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 b6 6. Ne2 Bb7 7. O-O d5 8. Qc2
Nbd7 9. cxd5 exd5 10. a3 Be7 11. b4 Re8 12. Rb1 Qc8 13. Bf5 g6 14. Bh3 Bf8 15.
Bd2 c6 16. a4 a5 17. bxa5 bxa5 18. Nf4 Ba6 19. Nd3 Qd8 20. Rfd1 h5 21. Be1 Ng4
22. Ne2 Ndf6 23. Ng3 Qc7 24. Bxg4 Nxg4 25. h3 Nf6 26. Rbc1 Rec8 27. Nf1 Bd6 28.
f3 Qe7 29. Bh4 Qe6 30. Nf4 Bxf4 31. exf4 Bxf1 32. Kxf1 Nd7 33. Re1 Qd6 34. f5
Qf4 35. fxg6 Qxh4 36. gxf7+ Kg7 37. Qf5 Nf8 38. Re5 Rab8 39. g3 Qxg3 40. Qxh5
Ng6 41. Rg5 Qd6 42. Qg4 Kxf7 43. h4 Ne7 44. Qh5+ Kf8 45. Qh8+ Kf7 46. Qh5+ Ke6
47. Qg4+ Kf6 48. Re5 Kf7 49. Rce1 Rc7 50. Qh5+ Kf8 51. Qg5 Qg6 52. Qf4+ Qf7 53.
Qh6+ Ke8 54. Qh8+ Qf8 55. Qh5+ Kd8 56. R1e2 Rb1+ 57. Kf2 Qg7 58. Qg5 Qxg5 59.
hxg5 Rb4 60. f4 Rxd4 61. Kg3 c5 62. f5 Re4 63. R2xe4 dxe4 64. f6 Ng6 65. Rxe4 c4
66. Kf2 c3 67. Re1 Nf4 68. Rd1+ Ke8 69. Ke3 Nd5+ 70. Kd4 c2 71. Rc1 Nf4 72. Ke3
Nd5+ 73. Kd2 Nb4 74. g6 Rd7+ 75. Ke2 Rd6 76. Rg1 Re6+ 77. Kd2 Rd6+ 78. Ke2 Re6+
79. Kd2 Rd6+ 80. Ke2 Rd8 81. Rh1 Kd7 82. f7 Ke7 83. Rh8 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.29"]
[White "Siddharth, Jagadeesh"]
[Black "Bu, Xiangzhi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2665"]
[ECO "A28"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "four knights, Romanishin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5818320"]
[BlackFideId "8601445"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 Bb4 5. Qc2 Bxc3 6. Qxc3 Qe7 7. a3 d5 8. d4
exd4 9. Nxd4 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 dxc4 11. Bxc4 O-O 12. O-O Rd8 13. Qh4 Be6 14. Be2 Bb3
15. f3 Nd5 16. Qxe7 Nxe7 17. e4 Nc6 18. Be3 Nd4 19. Bd1 Bc4 20. Rf2 Nb3 21. Bxb3
Bxb3 22. Rd2 Rxd2 23. Bxd2 Rd8 24. Bc3 f6 25. Kf2 Kf7 26. g4 Bd1 27. Ke3 c5 28.
Rc1 b6 29. h3 Bb3 30. Rg1 Bc4 31. h4 Rd3+ 32. Kf2 Bb3 33. Ke2 Bc4 34. Kf2 Bb3
35. g5 Bd1 36. Rg3 h5 37. gxh6 gxh6 38. h5 a5 39. e5 fxe5 40. Bxe5 Rd5 41. f4
Bxh5 42. Rg7+ Ke6 43. Rb7 Kf5 44. Rxb6 Ke4 45. Rxh6 Bf3 46. Bc3 Bg4 47. Bxa5
Kxf4 48. Bc3 Rh5 49. Rf6+ Bf5 50. a4 Rh2+ 51. Kg1 Rc2 52. a5 Kg4 53. Kf1 Kg5 54.
Rc6 Kf4 55. Rxc5 Bd3+ 56. Ke1 Ke3 57. Bd2+ Kd4 58. Rxc2 Bxc2 59. b4 Bd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.30"]
[White "Narayanan, S.L."]
[Black "Orozbaev, Eldiyar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2348"]
[ECO "D25"]
[Opening "QGA, Janowsky-Larsen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5058422"]
[BlackFideId "13802240"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bg4 5. Bxc4 e6 6. h3 Bh5 7. Nc3 Nc6 8. O-O
Bd6 9. Be2 O-O 10. Nh4 Bxe2 11. Qxe2 Nd5 12. Nf3 Nxc3 13. bxc3 e5 14. a4 e4 15.
Nd2 f5 16. a5 Ne7 17. c4 c5 18. dxc5 Be5 19. Rb1 Qxa5 20. Rxb7 Ng6 21. f4 exf3
22. Nxf3 Qa6 23. Rd7 Bf6 24. Qd3 Rad8 25. Qd5+ Kh8 26. c6 Rc8 27. c7 Ne7 28. Qc5
Qc6 29. Qxc6 Nxc6 30. Rfd1 Kg8 31. Ba3 Rf7 32. Rxf7 Kxf7 33. Bd6 Ke6 34. c5 a5
35. Bf4 Be7 36. Nd4+ Nxd4 37. exd4 Kd7 38. Kf1 a4 39. Ra1 Ra8 40. Rb1 Rc8 41.
Rb8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.31"]
[White "Goutham Krishna H"]
[Black "Tabatabaei, M. Amin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2433"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Opening "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "25983504"]
[BlackFideId "12521213"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 Bf5 3. Nf3 e6 4. g3 h6 5. Bg2 Nf6 6. d3 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. c4 c6
9. Nbd2 Nbd7 10. a3 a5 11. Ra2 Re8 12. Qa1 Bf8 13. Rb1 Qe7 14. Ne5 Nxe5 15. Bxe5
Ng4 16. Bc3 e5 17. h3 Nf6 18. e4 dxe4 19. dxe4 Bg6 20. b4 axb4 21. axb4 Rxa2 22.
Qxa2 h5 23. h4 Ng4 24. c5 Kh7 25. Re1 f6 26. f3 Bf7 27. Nc4 Nh6 28. Qe2 Qc7 29.
Bh3 Rd8 30. Ra1 Qb8 31. Nb6 Qc7 32. Rd1 Be7 33. Rd2 Qb8 34. Qd1 Rxd2 35. Qxd2
Ng8 36. Qd1 Be8 37. Be6 Nh6 38. Nc8 Bf7 39. Bh3 Qc7 40. Qd7 Bd8 41. Bd2 Kg8 42.
Nd6 b6 43. Nxf7 Nxf7 44. Qe8+ Kh7 45. Be6 Nh6 46. Bxh6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.32"]
[White "Ahmad, Khagan"]
[Black "Pichot, Alan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2597"]
[ECO "C88"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, anti-Marshall 8.a4"]
[WhiteFideId "13431552"]
[BlackFideId "110973"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. a4
b4 9. d4 d6 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. Nxe5 dxe5 12. Qxd8 Rxd8 13. Nd2 Bc5 14. Nf3 Ng4
15. Be3 Bxe3 16. fxe3 Rd6 17. Rad1 Be6 18. h3 Nf6 19. Nxe5 Nxe4 20. Rd4 Nc5 21.
Bxe6 Rxe6 22. Nd7 Nxa4 23. Rxb4 Nb6 24. Rd1 h6 25. Nxb6 cxb6 26. Rd7 Rae8 27.
Rf4 f6 28. Rg4 R8e7 29. Rxe7 Rxe7 30. Kf2 Rc7 31. c3 Kf7 32. Ra4 a5 33. Ke2 Ke6
34. Kd3 Rc5 35. Rg4 Rd5+ 36. Kc2 g5 37. Rc4 Rf5 38. Rc6+ Ke5 39. Rxb6 Rf2+ 40.
Kd3 Rxg2 41. c4 h5 42. Rb5+ Ke6 43. Ke4 Rh2 44. Rxa5 Rxb2 45. Ra6+ Ke7 46. c5
Rc2 47. c6 Rd2 48. c7 Rc2 49. Kf5 Rc5+ 50. Kg6 Rxc7 51. Rxf6 g4 52. hxg4 hxg4
53. Rf4 Rc3 54. Rxg4 Rxe3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.33"]
[White "Sklokin, Sergey"]
[Black "Bai, Jinshi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[ECO "B46"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "55730230"]
[BlackFideId "8602280"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Qf3 d5 8.
Qg3 h5 9. h4 Nf6 10. Be2 d4 11. e5 Nd7 12. Ne4 Qa5+ 13. c3 dxc3 14. Nxc3 Rb8 15.
O-O Nxe5 16. a3 f6 17. b4 Qc7 18. Bf4 Bd6 19. Kh1 Nf7 20. Bxd6 Qxd6 21. f4 O-O
22. Bxh5 Nh6 23. Rad1 Qe7 24. Bg6 a5 25. f5 e5 26. bxa5 Rb3 27. Qd3 Kh8 28. Qc4
Rxa3 29. Qxc6 Qb4 30. Ne4 Ra4 31. Qc5 Ba6 32. Qxb4 Rxb4 33. Rfe1 Ng4 34. Kg1 Bb7
35. Nd6 Ba8 36. Rd2 e4 37. Rde2 e3 38. Bh5 Kg8 39. g3 Rd8 40. Bxg4 Rxg4 41. Rxe3
Rxd6 42. Re8+ Kh7 43. Rxa8 Rxg3+ 44. Kf2 Rdd3 45. Re7 Rdf3+ 46. Ke2 Rxf5 47. a6
Ra5 48. a7 Ra2+ 49. Kf1 Rf3+ 50. Kg1 Rc3 51. Kf1 Rc1+ 52. Re1 Rcc2 53. Re7 Rc1+
54. Re1 Rc7 55. Re3 Rc4 56. h5 Rh4 57. Re2 Ra1+ 58. Kg2 Rxh5 59. Re7 Rha5 60.
Kf3 R5a4 61. Ke2 R1a3 62. Kd2 Rf3 63. Kc2 Rfa3 64. Kb2 Ra2+ 65. Kb3 R2a3+ 66.
Kb2 Ra6 67. Kc2 Ra2+ 68. Kc3 R2a3+ 69. Kc2 f5 70. Rf8 Rxa7 71. Rxa7 Rxa7 72.
Rxf5 Rd7 73. Rh5+ Kg6 74. Rh1 Rd5 75. Rg1+ Kf6 76. Rf1+ Ke6 77. Re1+ Kf5 78.
Rf1+ Ke4 79. Rg1 g5 80. Kc3 Kf3 81. Kc4 Ra5 82. Rf1+ Ke2 83. Rb1 g4 84. Kd4 Ra4+
85. Ke5 g3 86. Rb2+ Kf3 87. Kf5 Ra5+ 88. Kf6 g2 89. Rb3+ Kf2 90. Rb2+ Kg3 91.
Rb3+ Kh2 92. Rb2 Kh1 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.34"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Meng, Yihan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2723"]
[BlackElo "2456"]
[ECO "A20"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "8631891"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nc3 Nb6 6. b3 Nc6 7. Bb2 Be7 8. Rc1
O-O 9. Nf3 Bf5 10. O-O Qd7 11. d3 Bh3 12. Ne4 Bxg2 13. Kxg2 f6 14. a3 a5 15. Nc5
Bxc5 16. Rxc5 Nd8 17. Qd2 a4 18. b4 Ne6 19. Rcc1 Rfd8 20. Rfd1 Qb5 21. Qc2 Rd6
22. d4 exd4 23. Nxd4 Nxd4 24. Bxd4 Rad8 25. e3 Nd5 26. Bc5 R6d7 27. e4 Nb6 28.
Bxb6 cxb6 29. Qa2+ Kh8 30. Qe6 h6 31. Rxd7 Qxd7 32. Qxb6 Qd3 33. Re1 Re8 34. Re3
Qd7 35. Qc5 Rc8 36. Qd5 Qc7 37. Rd3 Qe7 38. h4 Rc2 39. Qf5 Re2 40. Rd7 Qe8 41.
Qd5 Kh7 42. Qxb7 Qg6 43. Qd5 Rxe4 44. Rd8 Qg4 45. Qd3 Qg6 46. f3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.35"]
[White "Donchenko, Alexander"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2661"]
[BlackElo "2729"]
[ECO "E41"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 c5"]
[WhiteFideId "24603295"]
[BlackFideId "1170546"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. Bd3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Ne2 cxd4 8.
exd4 Nc6 9. O-O O-O 10. a3 Bd6 11. Re1 Qh4 12. g3 Qh5 13. Nxd5 exd5 14. Bf4 Rd8
15. Qd2 Bf8 16. Bc7 Rd7 17. Ba5 g5 18. Bb4 Nxb4 19. axb4 Rd8 20. Nc3 Bh3 21. b5
h6 22. Be2 Qg6 23. Bf1 Bxf1 24. Kxf1 a6 25. Qe2 Bg7 26. Ra4 Qf5 27. Kg2 axb5 28.
Qxb5 Rac8 29. Qxb7 Rb8 30. Qe7 g4 31. Qe2 Rd6 32. Rd1 h5 33. Qd3 Qxd3 34. Rxd3
Rxb2 35. Ra2 Rb3 36. Rad2 Bh6 37. Ne2 Rb1 38. Ra2 Re6 39. h3 Kg7 40. hxg4 hxg4
41. f3 Re1 42. Kf2 Rh1 43. Kg2 Re1 44. Kf2 Rh1 45. Kg2 Re1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.36"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Kadric, Denis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "E68"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, classical variation, 8.e4"]
[WhiteFideId "13401319"]
[BlackFideId "14403803"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. g3 d6 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. e4
Re8 9. h3 b6 10. Re1 exd4 11. Nxd4 Bb7 12. Nc2 Nc5 13. f3 c6 14. g4 Nfd7 15. f4
Qh4 16. Re3 Rad8 17. Bd2 f5 18. exf5 gxf5 19. Qe1 Qxe1+ 20. Raxe1 Rxe3 21. Rxe3
fxg4 22. hxg4 Nf8 23. b4 Nce6 24. f5 Nd4 25. Re7 Rd7 26. Rxd7 Nxd7 27. Ne3 Ne5
28. Kf2 Ba6 29. Bf1 Bh6 30. Ne4 Bf4 31. Bc3 c5 32. Nxd6 Nxg4+ 33. Nxg4 Bxd6 34.
Bxd4 cxd4 35. c5 Bg3+ 36. Kxg3 Bxf1 37. c6 Ba6 38. Kf4 d3 39. Ke3 Kf7 40. a4 h5
41. Ne5+ Kf6 42. Nd7+ Kxf5 43. Nxb6 axb6 44. b5 h4 45. bxa6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.37"]
[White "Theodorou, Nikolas"]
[Black "Rapport, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2652"]
[BlackElo "2741"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[WhiteFideId "4262875"]
[BlackFideId "738590"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. e4 d6 6. Bd3 exd5 7. exd5 Nd7 8. Nf3
Qe7+ 9. Be3 Bd4 10. Qe2 Bxe3 11. Qxe3 Qxe3+ 12. fxe3 Nh6 13. h3 f6 14. Kd2 Nf7
15. h4 Nde5 16. Be2 Ke7 17. Nxe5 Nxe5 18. Raf1 Bd7 19. b3 h6 20. Ne4 Raf8 21.
Nf2 g5 22. Nd3 Ng6 23. h5 Ne5 24. Nxe5 fxe5 25. g4 e4 26. Kc3 Rxf1 27. Rxf1 Rf8
28. Rxf8 Kxf8 29. a4 Ke7 30. Bd1 Kd8 31. a5 Kc7 32. b4 b6 33. axb6+ Kxb6 34. b5
Kb7 35. Kb3 Kc7 36. Ka3 Kb6 37. Kb2 Ka5 38. Kb3 a6 39. bxa6 Kxa6 40. Kb2 Kb6 41.
Ka2 Bc8 42. Kb2 Ka5 43. Kb3 Bd7 44. Ka3 Ka6 45. Kb2 Kb6 46. Ka2 Be8 47. Bc2 Bd7
48. Bd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.38"]
[White "Jumabayev, Rinat"]
[Black "Andreikin, Dmitry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13702661"]
[BlackFideId "4158814"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Bg4 3. e3 e5 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e4 6. Qd1 Qf6 7. Nc3 c6 8. Bb2
Nd7 9. Qg4 Nh6 10. Qe2 Bd6 11. O-O-O Qe7 12. g4 Ba3 13. f3 exf3 14. Qxf3 a5 15.
Rg1 a4 16. g5 Ng8 17. Qf4 axb3 18. cxb3 Bxb2+ 19. Kxb2 Qa3+ 20. Kc2 Ne7 21. h4
b5 22. Ra1 b4 23. Ne2 c5 24. Qd6 Ra6 25. Qc7 Rc6 26. Qb7 c4 27. bxc4 Qa4+ 28.
Kb2 Rxc4 29. Rc1 Qa3+ 30. Kb1 b3 31. axb3 Rb4 32. Qxb4 Qxb4 33. Nd4 O-O 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.39"]
[White "Pranesh, M"]
[Black "Maghsoodloo, Parham"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2627"]
[BlackElo "2708"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed"]
[WhiteFideId "35028600"]
[BlackFideId "12539929"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bb5+ Bd7 6. Bc4 Nc6 7. d3 Na5 8. Bd2
Nf6 9. O-O O-O 10. Qe1 e6 11. e5 Ne8 12. Ne4 Nxc4 13. dxc4 Bc6 14. Bc3 Bxe4 15.
Qxe4 d5 16. Qe2 Nc7 17. Rad1 Qd7 18. h4 b5 19. cxd5 exd5 20. b4 Ne6 21. f5 Nf4
22. Qd2 Qxf5 23. bxc5 Qg4 24. Rb1 Bh6 25. Kh1 Qh5 26. Qf2 Ne6 27. Rb4 a5 28.
Rxb5 Qg4 29. Bd4 Bf4 30. Qg1 Bg3 31. Bf2 Qc4 32. Rb7 Bf4 33. h5 Rab8 34. Rb6
Qxc2 35. Nd4 Nxd4 36. Bxd4 Qf5 37. g3 Qe4+ 38. Kh2 Bxe5 39. Bxe5 Qe2+ 40. Qf2
Qxh5+ 41. Kg1 Qxe5 42. Re1 Qc3 43. Re7 Rbe8 44. Rbb7 Rxe7 45. Rxe7 d4 46. Re5 d3
47. Rd5 Re8 48. Qf3 Qd2 49. Rxd3 Re1+ 50. Qf1 Rxf1+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.40"]
[White "Santos Latasa, Jaime"]
[Black "Pantsulaia, Levan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "D08"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Albin counter-gambit"]
[WhiteFideId "2293307"]
[BlackFideId "13602071"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ne7 4. Nf3 Nbc6 5. e3 Bg4 6. Be2 Bxf3 7. gxf3 Nxe5 8.
cxd5 Qxd5 9. Qxd5 Nxd5 10. f4 Nc6 11. a3 g6 12. b4 Bg7 13. Ra2 O-O-O 14. O-O f5
15. Rd2 Nf6 16. Rc2 Ne4 17. Bf3 Rd7 18. Rd1 Rxd1+ 19. Bxd1 Nd8 20. Bf3 Nf7 21.
a4 Nfd6 22. b5 h6 23. Nd2 g5 24. Nxe4 Nxe4 25. fxg5 hxg5 26. Kg2 Be5 27. h3 Bd6
28. Bxe4 fxe4 29. Bb2 Rh6 30. Bd4 Kd7 31. Rc4 b6 32. Bc3 Re6 33. Bb4 Bxb4 34.
Rxb4 c5 35. bxc6+ Kxc6 36. Rb5 a6 37. Rxg5 b5 38. axb5+ axb5 39. f4 exf3+ 40.
Kxf3 b4 41. Ra5 Kb6 42. Rd5 Rh6 43. Ke2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.41"]
[White "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Black "Urkedal, Frode Olav Olsen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2692"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's bishop game"]
[WhiteFideId "13400924"]
[BlackFideId "1506102"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. dxc5 e6 5. e3 Bxc5 6. Nbd2 O-O 7. Bd3 Nc6 8.
O-O h6 9. Bg3 Be7 10. h3 Qb6 11. Rb1 Rd8 12. a3 Ne4 13. Bh2 Bf6 14. Qe2 Nxd2 15.
Nxd2 Ne5 16. Bb5 a6 17. Ba4 Qc5 18. c3 Bd7 19. Bxd7 Rxd7 20. Qh5 Nd3 21. Qe2 Ne5
22. Qh5 Nd3 23. Qe2 Ne5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.42"]
[White "Gurel, Ediz"]
[Black "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2698"]
[ECO "C43"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "modern attack, Symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "44507356"]
[BlackFideId "24175439"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. Bd3 d5 5. Nxe5 Nd7 6. Nc3 Nxe5 7. dxe5 Nc5 8.
Nxd5 Nxd3+ 9. Qxd3 Be6 10. Nf4 Qxd3 11. Nxd3 O-O-O 12. Be3 Be7 13. O-O-O Rd5 14.
a3 Rhd8 15. f4 b6 16. Nf2 f6 17. exf6 Bxf6 18. Rhe1 Rxd1+ 19. Nxd1 Bd5 20. g3
Re8 21. Bd2 Rxe1 22. Bxe1 Bd4 23. Kd2 Kd7 24. b3 Ke6 25. Bf2 Bf6 26. Kd3 Bf3 27.
Ne3 h5 28. Be1 g6 29. a4 Be7 30. Bc3 a6 31. Nc4 Kf5 32. Be5 Be4+ 33. Kd2 Kg4 34.
Bxc7 b5 35. axb5 axb5 36. Nd6 Bc6 37. Kd3 Kh3 38. Nf7 Bd7 39. Bd6 Bxd6 40. Nxd6
Kxh2 41. Ne4 b4 42. c4 Bc6 43. c5 Kg2 44. Ke3 Bd5 45. Kd4 Bxb3 46. c6 Be6 47. c7
b3 48. Kc3 Bd7 49. Kxb3 Kf3 50. Nf6 Be6+ 51. Kc3 Kxg3 52. Kd4 Kxf4 53. Nd5+ Kf5
54. Ne7+ Kf6 55. c8=Q Bxc8 56. Nxc8 Kf5 57. Ke3 Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.43"]
[White "Mitrabha, Guha"]
[Black "Bortnyk, Olexandr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2601"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5057000"]
[BlackFideId "14120828"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. d3 a5 8. a3 Bg4
9. Rb1 Qc8 10. b4 axb4 11. axb4 Bh3 12. b5 Bxg2 13. Kxg2 Ne5 14. Nxe5 dxe5 15.
Bb2 Rd8 16. Qc2 c6 17. Ra1 Rxa1 18. Rxa1 h5 19. h4 Qe6 20. Ne4 Nxe4 21. dxe4 Bh6
22. e3 g5 23. hxg5 Bxg5 24. Qe2 Qg6 25. Qf3 Bf6 26. Ra7 cxb5 27. cxb5 Rd7 28.
Ra8+ Kh7 29. Rc8 Qg4 30. Rc5 Rd1 31. Qxg4 hxg4 32. Bc1 Kg6 33. Rc7 e6 34. Ba3
Rd3 35. Be7 b6 36. Bxf6 Kxf6 37. Rc6 Rb3 38. Rxb6 Rb4 39. Rb8 Rxe4 40. b6 Rb4
41. Rb7 Rb1 42. Kh2 e4 43. Kg2 Kg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.44"]
[White "Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo"]
[Black "Dudin, Gleb"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2667"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Opening "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3805662"]
[BlackFideId "34184934"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. Nf3 Bf5 4. g3 Nc6 5. Bg2 Qd7 6. c4 Bh3 7. O-O Bxg2 8.
Kxg2 O-O-O 9. d4 Ne4 10. Nc3 e6 11. Qd3 f5 12. Qe3 Be7 13. Rac1 Kb8 14. Rfd1 h6
15. Na4 Qe8 16. Nc5 Bg5 17. Nxg5 hxg5 18. Nxe4 Qh5 19. h4 fxe4 20. Rh1 gxh4 21.
Rxh4 Qg6 22. Rch1 Rxh4 23. Rxh4 Ne7 24. Rh1 Qg4 25. Rh4 Qg6 26. Rh1 Nf5 27. Qf4
b6 28. Rc1 Rd7 29. Rh1 Kb7 30. Qe5 Qg4 31. f3 Qg6 32. g4 exf3+ 33. exf3 Nd6 34.
Qe2 Rf7 35. c5 Nf5 36. b4 Qg5 37. c6+ Kxc6 38. Qxe6+ Nd6 39. Bc1 Qe7 40. b5+
Kxb5 41. Qxd5+ Ka6 42. Qe5 Qd7 43. Re1 Qc6 44. d5 Qc4 45. Qe2 Qxe2+ 46. Rxe2 Kb5
47. Re5 Kc4 48. Rg5 a5 49. Bb2 Ne8 50. Re5 Nd6 51. Rg5 Ne8 52. Re5 Nd6 53. Rg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.45"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Gokerkan, Cem Kaan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2693"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "C48"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Rubinstein counter-gambit, Henneberger variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5007003"]
[BlackFideId "6336760"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. O-O c6 6. Bd3 Nxf3+ 7. Qxf3 d6 8.
Bc4 Be7 9. a4 O-O 10. d3 Bg4 11. Qg3 Qd7 12. h3 Be6 13. Bh6 Nh5 14. Qf3 Nf6 15.
Bg5 h6 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. Bxe6 Qxe6 18. Qg4 Qe7 19. a5 g6 20. b4 h5 21. Qe2 a6
22. Na4 Qe6 23. c4 Be7 24. Rad1 Rad8 25. Qe3 f5 26. exf5 Rxf5 27. Qb6 Rd7 28.
Nc3 Bd8 29. Qe3 Bg5 30. Qe2 d5 31. cxd5 cxd5 32. Na4 Qc6 33. Nc5 Rdf7 34. Qa2
Kh7 35. Rde1 Bh4 36. Re2 Rf4 37. Qb2 Bf6 38. Qb3 Bh4 39. Qb2 Bf6 40. Qd2 Qb5 41.
Rb1 Qc6 42. Rc1 Qb5 43. Ne6 Rxb4 44. Nc7 Qxa5 45. Nxd5 Rb5 46. Nxf6+ Rxf6 47.
Qg5 Rf7 48. Rec2 e4 49. Qe3 exd3 50. Rc8 d2 51. Rh8+ Kg7 52. Qh6+ Kf6 53. Rd1
Rd5 54. Rg8 Ke7 55. Qh8 Qb6 56. Re8+ Kd7 57. Re2 Kc7 58. Rdxd2 Rxd2 59. Rxd2 Qf6
60. Qe8 Qe7 61. Rc2+ Kb6 62. Qb8 Rf5 63. Rc1 Rc5 64. Rb1+ Rb5 65. Rd1 Rc5 66.
Rb1+ Rb5 67. Rd1 Rc5 68. Rb1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.46"]
[White "Lu, Shanglei"]
[Black "Gan-Erdene, Sugar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2643"]
[BlackElo "2444"]
[ECO "B54"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Prins (Moscow) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "8603332"]
[BlackFideId "4902980"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. f3 e5 6. Nb3 Be6 7. c4 a5 8. Be3 a4
9. N3d2 Be7 10. Be2 O-O 11. Nc3 Qa5 12. O-O Bd8 13. Kh1 Nbd7 14. Nb5 Bb6 15.
Bxb6 Qxb6 16. Nb1 Rfc8 17. N1a3 Rc6 18. Qd2 Nf8 19. Rad1 Ng6 20. Rfe1 h5 21. Bf1
h4 22. Qe3 Qxe3 23. Rxe3 Rd8 24. Kg1 Kf8 25. Kf2 Ke7 26. Rc3 Nd7 27. Nc2 Nc5 28.
Ne3 Nf8 29. Ra3 g6 30. Nc3 Ra6 31. Rd2 f5 32. exf5 gxf5 33. Ncd5+ Kf7 34. Nc7
Rc6 35. Nxe6 Kxe6 36. g3 hxg3+ 37. hxg3 Ng6 38. Bh3 Ne7 39. Nd5 Rf8 40. Re3 Kf7
41. Kg2 Ne6 42. b3 Ng5 43. Nxe7 Kxe7 44. f4 Nxh3 45. Kxh3 e4 46. Rd5 axb3 47.
axb3 Rc5 48. Rd2 b5 49. Rd4 bxc4 50. bxc4 Rfc8 51. Rc3 d5 52. g4 Rxc4 53. Rcxc4
dxc4 54. gxf5 c3 55. Rxe4+ Kf6 56. Re1 Kxf5 57. Kg3 c2 58. Rc1 Ke4 59. f5 Kd3
60. Kf4 Kd2 61. Rxc2+ Kxc2 62. f6 Kd3 63. Ke5 Rf8 64. Ke6 Rxf6+ 65. Kxf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.47"]
[White "Alekseenko, Kirill"]
[Black "Raja, Harshit"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2659"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "4135539"]
[BlackFideId "5089000"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Nb3 g6 7. Be2 Bg7 8. Be3
Be6 9. g4 Nc6 10. g5 Nd7 11. Qd2 Rc8 12. f4 h6 13. gxh6 Bxh6 14. O-O-O Bxb3 15.
cxb3 Qa5 16. Kb1 Nc5 17. Bc4 b5 18. Bd5 Nb4 19. e5 dxe5 20. a3 Nxd5 21. Qxd5 Qc7
22. Bxc5 Qxc5 23. Qd7+ Kf8 24. fxe5 Kg7 25. Rd5 Qe3 26. Rf1 Bg5 27. e6 Bf6 28.
Rxf6 Kxf6 29. exf7 Qe6 30. Qa7 Kxf7 31. Qf2+ Qf6 32. Qd2 Rh4 33. Rd3 Qf5 34. Ka2
b4 35. axb4 Rxb4 36. Nd5 Rb5 37. Rd4 Rd8 38. Rf4 Rdxd5 39. Rxf5+ Rxf5 40. b4 Rf6
41. Ka3 Rfb6 42. Qf4+ Kg8 43. Qc4+ Kf8 44. Qc8+ Kf7 45. Qc4+ Kf8 46. Qc8+ Kg7
47. Qc3+ Rf6 48. Qc7 Re6 49. Qc3+ Kf7 50. Qc4 Kf6 51. Qh4+ Kg7 52. Qd4+ Kf7 53.
Qc4 g5 54. h4 gxh4 55. Qxh4 Reb6 56. Qg4 Rxb4 57. Qf5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.48"]
[White "Aditya, Mittal"]
[Black "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2624"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "35042025"]
[BlackFideId "3901211"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 a5 6. O-O Nd7 7. a4 Bg6 8. Nbd2 Nh6
9. Re1 Be7 10. Nf1 Nf5 11. c3 O-O 12. Ne3 Qb6 13. Bd3 Nxe3 14. Bxe3 Bxd3 15.
Qxd3 Rfc8 16. g4 c5 17. h4 cxd4 18. Bxd4 Nc5 19. Qb1 Qc6 20. Qc2 b5 21. axb5
Qxb5 22. h5 Rab8 23. Re2 Nd3 24. Be3 Qxb2 25. Qxb2 Rxb2 26. Rxb2 Nxb2 27. Rxa5
Nc4 28. Ra4 Nxe3 29. fxe3 h6 30. e4 Rxc3 31. Kg2 dxe4 32. Rxe4 Bc5 33. Ra4 Kh7
34. Rf4 Kg8 35. Ra4 Be3 36. Kg3 Kh7 37. Rb4 g5 38. hxg6+ Kxg6 39. Rb8 Rc4 40.
Rb2 Bf4+ 41. Kf2 Kg7 42. Re2 Kg6 43. Ra2 h5 44. gxh5+ Kxh5 45. Ra7 Kg4 46. Ng1
Bg3+ 47. Ke2 Rf4 48. Ra8 Re4+ 49. Kd3 Rxe5 50. Rf8 Rf5 51. Ne2 Be5 52. Ke4 Kg5
53. Nc1 Bd6 54. Rd8 Rf4+ 55. Kd3 Be5 56. Ne2 Rh4 57. Ng1 Kf6 58. Nf3 Ra4 59. Rd7
Bf4 60. Nd4 e5 61. Nc6 Ke6 62. Rb7 f6 63. Rb6 Kf5 64. Ne7+ Kg5 65. Ke2 e4 66.
Rb5+ Kg4 67. Nd5 Ra2+ 68. Kd1 Ra1+ 69. Ke2 Ra2+ 70. Kd1 Kf3 71. Nxf6 Rd2+ 72.
Ke1 e3 73. Nh5 Rh2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.49"]
[White "Chasin, Nico"]
[Black "Pranav, V"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2641"]
[ECO "E11"]
[Opening "Bogo-Indian defence, Gruenfeld variation"]
[WhiteFideId "30908477"]
[BlackFideId "25060783"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 b6 5. a3 Bxd2+ 6. Bxd2 Bb7 7. e3 O-O 8.
Bd3 d6 9. O-O Nbd7 10. Bc3 Ne4 11. Bxe4 Bxe4 12. d5 e5 13. Nd2 Bd3 14. Re1 Bg6
15. e4 f5 16. f4 exf4 17. e5 dxe5 18. Bxe5 Nxe5 19. Rxe5 Qf6 20. Nf3 Rfe8 21.
Qd4 Rxe5 22. Nxe5 Re8 23. Re1 f3 24. gxf3 f4 25. b4 Qg5+ 26. Kf1 Bf5 27. Re2 Qh4
28. Qf2 Qg5 29. Qd4 h6 30. Ke1 a6 31. Kd2 Kh7 32. Kc3 Qh4 33. c5 bxc5 34. bxc5
a5 35. Kb3 Rb8+ 36. Ka4 Qe7 37. Rg2 Rb1 38. Qxf4 Qf6 39. Qd4 Rc1 40. Kb3 Rb1+
41. Rb2 a4+ 42. Kb4 Re1 43. Nc6 Qg5 44. Qd2 Qh4+ 45. Ka5 Re8 46. Rb8 Rxb8 47.
Nxb8 Qc4 48. Qb4 Qxd5 49. Na6 c6 50. f4 Qd8+ 51. Qb6 Qd2+ 52. Nb4 Be4 53. Qc7
Qxh2 54. Nxc6 Qg3 55. Nb4 Qxa3 56. Qe5 Qf3 57. c6 Bxc6 58. Qf5+ Kg8 59. Qe6+ Kh7
60. Qf5+ Kg8 61. Qe6+ Kh8 62. Qc8+ Kh7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.50"]
[White "Gharibyan, Mamikon"]
[Black "Indjic, Aleksandar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2491"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[ECO "A61"]
[Opening "Benoni defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13308300"]
[BlackFideId "911925"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 d6 5. Nc3 exd5 6. cxd5 g6 7. Bf4 Bg7 8. e3
O-O 9. h3 Ne8 10. Be2 Nd7 11. O-O Ne5 12. Nd2 f5 13. Bh2 Rb8 14. Rb1 Nc7 15. b4
Nf7 16. Nb5 Nxb5 17. Bxb5 a6 18. Be2 cxb4 19. Rxb4 b5 20. Rb1 Bd7 21. Nb3 Qb6
22. Nd4 Bxd4 23. exd4 Rfe8 24. Qd2 b4 25. Rfd1 a5 26. Bf4 Bb5 27. Bf3 Bc4 28.
Rdc1 Qb5 29. a3 b3 30. a4 Qxa4 31. Qc3 Be2 32. Bxe2 Rxe2 33. Qc6 Qxd4 34. Be3
Qd3 35. Qc7 Qb5 36. Rc6 a4 37. Qa7 Rf8 38. Rb6 Qd3 39. Rf1 b2 40. Qxa4 Rxe3 41.
Rxb2 Re7 42. Rd1 Qc3 43. Rc2 Re1+ 44. Kh2 Qe5+ 45. f4 Qe3 46. Rxe1 Qxe1 47. Qd4
Qe7 48. Ra2 Qe4 49. Qxe4 fxe4 50. Re2 Re8 51. g4 g5 52. Kg3 h6 53. h4 Kg7 54.
hxg5 hxg5 55. fxg5 Nxg5 56. Kf4 Kg6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.51"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Vetokhin, Savva"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2729"]
[BlackElo "2572"]
[ECO "E29"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Saemisch, Capablanca variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "44144474"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. Ne2
b6 9. e4 Ne8 10. O-O Ba6 11. f4 f5 12. exf5 exf5 13. dxc5 bxc5 14. Be3 d6 15.
Ng3 g6 16. Re1 Nf6 17. Bf2 Qd7 18. Nf1 Bb7 19. Ne3 Ne7 20. Bh4 Rae8 21. Ra2 Ne4
22. Rb2 Bc6 23. Bxe4 Bxe4 24. h3 Kg7 25. Kh2 Nc8 26. a4 Re6 27. a5 Bc6 28. Nd5
Rxe1 29. Qxe1 Re8 30. Bf6+ Kg8 31. Qh4 a6 32. Rb8 Bxd5 33. cxd5 Qc7 34. Rb2 Re4
35. Qh6 Qf7 36. Qh4 Qxd5 37. c4 Qf7 38. Rb8 Re8 39. Ba1 Qxc4 40. Qg3 Qe4 41. h4
Qe7 42. h5 Kf7 43. Qh3 Qe6 44. hxg6+ Qxg6 45. Qb3+ Qe6 46. Qh3 Qg6 47. Rb3 Re6
48. Qc3 Qh5+ 49. Qh3 Qxh3+ 50. Rxh3 h6 51. Rb3 Ne7 52. Rb7 d5 53. Be5 d4 54. Kg3
Rc6 55. Kf3 Ke6 56. g4 fxg4+ 57. Kxg4 d3 58. Kf3 c4 59. Ke3 Nf5+ 60. Kd2 Kd5 61.
Kc3 h5 62. Rf7 Ke4 63. Rh7 Ne3 64. Rxh5 Nd5+ 65. Kd2 c3+ 66. Bxc3 Nxc3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.52"]
[White "Keymer, Vincent"]
[Black "Oro, Faustino"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2776"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "12940690"]
[BlackFideId "20000197"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. b3 d5 4. Bb2 b6 5. g3 Bb7 6. Bg2 Bd6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. O-O
O-O 9. Nc3 a6 10. Rc1 Nbd7 11. e3 Re8 12. Re1 h6 13. Re2 Rc8 14. d3 b5 15. d4
Ne4 16. Rec2 Ndf6 17. a4 Qe7 18. axb5 Nxc3 19. Bxc3 axb5 20. Ba5 c6 21. Ne1 Ra8
22. Bd2 Ra3 23. Rb1 Rea8 24. Nd3 Ne4 25. Be1 Ra2 26. Rxa2 Rxa2 27. Ra1 Rxa1 28.
Qxa1 Bc8 29. Qa8 Qb7 30. Qxb7 Bxb7 31. f3 Ng5 32. Bb4 Bxb4 33. Nxb4 Kf8 34. Nd3
Ke7 35. h4 Ne6 36. Bh3 Nd8 37. Kf2 Kd6 38. h5 Kc7 39. Bf5 Bc8 40. g4 Be6 41. Nc5
Kd6 42. Kg3 Ke7 43. e4 f6 44. Bxe6 Nxe6 45. Nxe6 Kxe6 46. Kf4 b4 47. Ke3 Kd6 48.
f4 Ke6 49. e5 fxe5 50. fxe5 Ke7 51. Kf3 Kf7 52. Kg3 Ke7 53. Kf2 Ke6 54. Ke2 Ke7
55. Ke3 Kf7 56. Kf3 Ke7 57. Kg3 Kf7 58. Kg2 Ke7 59. Kf2 Kf7 60. Ke2 Ke7 61. Ke3
Kf7 62. Kf4 Ke6 63. Kf3 Ke7 64. Ke3 Kf7 65. Kf3 Ke7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.53"]
[White "Materia, Marco"]
[Black "Grandelius, Nils"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's gambit declined"]
[WhiteFideId "45150451"]
[BlackFideId "1710400"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 a6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 c6 6. Bf4 Bd6 7. Bxd6 Qxd6 8. e3
Ne7 9. Be2 O-O 10. O-O Bg4 11. Ne5 Bxe2 12. Qxe2 Nd7 13. Nd3 Nf5 14. Qf3 g6 15.
a4 a5 16. Rfb1 Qe7 17. b4 axb4 18. Rxb4 Nd6 19. Qf4 Rfe8 20. Rab1 Ra7 21. h4 h5
22. g3 Nb8 23. Ne5 Nd7 24. Nd3 Nb8 25. R4b3 Na6 26. Ne5 Nc7 27. Qf3 Ne6 28. Qd1
Nf8 29. Rb4 Nd7 30. Nd3 Qf6 31. Nf4 Qe7 32. Nd3 Qf6 33. Nf4 Qe7 34. Qb3 Nf6 35.
Nd3 Ng4 36. Re1 g5 37. hxg5 Qxg5 38. Qd1 h4 39. Qf3 hxg3 40. Qxg3 Nf5 41. Qf4
Qg6 42. Kh1 Kg7 43. Ne2 Rh8+ 44. Kg1 Ne5+ 45. Ng3 Nxd3 46. Qxf5 Qxf5 47. Nxf5+
Kf6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.54"]
[White "Ponomariov, Ruslan"]
[Black "Samadov, Read"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2639"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "14103320"]
[BlackFideId "13417444"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Bg4 3. Bb2 Nd7 4. e3 e6 5. h3 Bh5 6. d3 a5 7. a3 h6 8. Nbd2 Ngf6
9. g4 Bg6 10. Rg1 a4 11. b4 c5 12. bxc5 Bxc5 13. h4 Qe7 14. h5 Bh7 15. g5 hxg5
16. Rxg5 Rg8 17. c4 Kf8 18. Qc2 Bd6 19. Be2 e5 20. cxd5 e4 21. Nd4 Nb6 22. Nf5
Bxf5 23. Rxf5 Rc8 24. Qb1 Nbxd5 25. dxe4 Nc3 26. Bxc3 Rxc3 27. Qb2 Qc7 28. e5
Be7 29. exf6 gxf6 30. Bf1 Rg1 31. Rd5 Qc6 32. Qb5 Qe6 33. Qd7 Bxa3 34. Qxe6 fxe6
35. Rb5 Rc1+ 36. Rxc1 Bxc1 37. Nc4 Rg5 38. Rxg5 fxg5 39. Kd1 Bb2 40. Nxb2 a3 41.
Bc4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.55"]
[White "Martirosyan, Haik M."]
[Black "Bilguun, Sumiya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2442"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's gambit declined"]
[WhiteFideId "13306553"]
[BlackFideId "4901541"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c6 4. Nbd2 f5 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 Bd6 7. b3 Nbd7 8. Bb2
Ne4 9. O-O Qf6 10. Nxe4 fxe4 11. Ne1 h5 12. f3 e3 13. f4 h4 14. Qd3 hxg3 15.
hxg3 g5 16. fxg5 Qxg5 17. Rf3 Bxg3 18. Qxe3 Qxe3+ 19. Rxe3 Bh2+ 20. Kf1 Nf6 21.
cxd5 cxd5 22. Nd3 Bd6 23. Ne5 Bd7 24. Rc1 Bxe5 25. dxe5 Ne4 26. Rc7 Kd8 27. Rxb7
Nc5 28. Rb4 Rc8 29. Rc3 Rf8+ 30. Bf3 Ne4 31. Rxc8+ Kxc8 32. Bc1 Nc3 33. Ba3 Rf7
34. Rd4 Nb5 35. Ra4 Nxa3 36. Rxa3 Kb7 37. b4 Rf4 38. Rb3 Ba4 39. Rb1 Rf5 40. Kf2
Rxe5 41. Rg1 Kb6 42. Rg7 Bc6 43. Re7 a5 44. bxa5+ Kxa5 45. Kg3 Bb5 46. Kf4 Rf5+
47. Ke3 Bc4 48. Kd4 e5+ 49. Kc5 e4 50. Bxe4 dxe4+ 51. Kxc4 Rf4 52. Kd5 Kb6 53.
Rxe4 Rf5+ 54. Re5 Rf1 55. Re3 Rd1+ 56. Rd3 Re1 57. e4 Kc7 58. e5 Kd7 59. a4 Ra1
60. Rd4 Ra2 61. Rb4 Rd2+ 62. Kc5 Ke6 63. Re4 Ra2 64. Kb5 Kd5 65. Re1 Rb2+ 66.
Ka6 Rb8 67. Ka7 Re8 68. e6 Kc5 69. e7 Kc6 70. a5 Kc7 71. Rc1+ Kd6 72. Re1 Kc7
73. a6 Kc6 74. Rc1+ Kd6 75. Kb6 Rb8+ 76. Ka5 Kxe7 77. a7 Rh8 78. Kb6 Kd6 79. Ra1
Kd5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.56"]
[White "Uskov, Artem"]
[Black "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2608"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "34254854"]
[BlackFideId "4657101"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. a4 d6 6. O-O h6 7. c3 a5 8. Be3 Bxe3
9. fxe3 O-O 10. h3 Ne7 11. Nbd2 Ng6 12. Qe1 Be6 13. Nh4 Nxh4 14. Qxh4 Bxc4 15.
Nxc4 Nd7 16. Qxd8 Rfxd8 17. b4 b6 18. Rfb1 Ra7 19. Kf2 Kf8 20. bxa5 bxa5 21. Rb5
Rda8 22. d4 exd4 23. exd4 c6 24. Rb3 d5 25. Nd6 g6 26. c4 Ke7 27. c5 dxe4 28.
Nxe4 f5 29. Nd6 Kf6 30. Re1 Nf8 31. Rb6 Ne6 32. Rxc6 Nxd4 33. Rb6 Kg5 34. Rd1
Ne6 35. Rd5 Nf4 36. Rd4 Re7 37. h4+ Kg4 38. g3 Re2+ 39. Kf1 Re3 40. gxf4 Ra7 41.
Nc4 Rc3 42. Ke2 Re7+ 43. Kd2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.57"]
[White "Xiao, Tong(QD)"]
[Black "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2638"]
[ECO "C92"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, Ragozin-Petrosian (`Keres') variation"]
[WhiteFideId "8622388"]
[BlackFideId "35093487"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Nd7 10. d4 Nb6 11. Be3 Bf6 12. Nbd2 Bb7 13. a3 Re8 14. Ba2 exd4 15.
cxd4 Na5 16. Qc2 Nac4 17. Bf4 Nxd2 18. Bxd2 g6 19. Rad1 Rc8 20. Bf4 Qe7 21. e5
Bxf3 22. gxf3 Bg7 23. Bg3 Qd7 24. Kh2 d5 25. h4 Bf8 26. f4 c5 27. dxc5 Rxc5 28.
Qd3 Rec8 29. Bb1 Qg4 30. f5 Nc4 31. Re2 Bg7 32. Rde1 d4 33. f6 Bf8 34. e6 fxe6
35. Rxe6 Nxb2 36. Qd2 Nc4 37. Qd3 Rd5 38. Rxa6 Bd6 39. Re4 Qf5 40. Rxd4 Qxf2+
41. Kh3 Qxd4 42. Qf3 Bxg3 43. Qxg3 Qe3 44. Qxe3 Nxe3 45. Ra7 Rd6 46. Ba2+ Nc4
47. a4 Rxf6 48. axb5 Kh8 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.58"]
[White "Moussard, Jules"]
[Black "Isanzhulov, Arystan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "642908"]
[BlackFideId "13711644"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Qb6 4. a4 a5 5. Nc3 Na6 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. Be2 e6 8. O-O Ne7
9. h3 Bf5 10. Bd3 h5 11. Ne2 c5 12. c3 h4 13. Nf4 Bxd3 14. Qxd3 c4 15. Qc2 Nc7
16. Rb1 Qc6 17. b3 Rb8 18. Ba3 Nf5 19. Bxf8 Rxf8 20. bxc4 dxc4 21. Rfd1 Ne7 22.
Rb2 Rh8 23. Ng5 f5 24. exf6 gxf6 25. Ngxe6 Kf7 26. Nxc7 Qxc7 27. Qe4 Qd6 28. Re1
b6 29. Rbe2 Rbe8 30. Qf3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.59"]
[White "Amin, Bassem"]
[Black "Salinas Herrera, Pablo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2626"]
[BlackElo "2473"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "10601457"]
[BlackFideId "3407128"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Bg4 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Nf6 5. h3 Bh5 6. c4 c6 7. Qb3 Qb6 8. d3
Nbd7 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Qc2 Be7 11. e4 O-O 12. Nc3 dxe4 13. dxe4 Rfe8 14. Be3 Qa5
15. Nd4 Bb4 16. Nce2 Bg6 17. a3 Bf8 18. f3 Rad8 19. Rfd1 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.60"]
[White "Quparadze, Giga"]
[Black "Agmanov, Zhandos"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz, Boleslavsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13602250"]
[BlackFideId "13708309"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 a6 8. Ne2 Qb6
9. Qc1 Be7 10. c3 O-O 11. g3 a5 12. Bh3 a4 13. f5 cxd4 14. cxd4 a3 15. b3 exf5
16. O-O g6 17. Nf4 Nb4 18. Qd2 Rd8 19. Bg2 Nf8 20. h4 Be6 21. h5 Rac8 22. Ne1 f6
23. exf6 Bxf6 24. g4 Re8 25. hxg6 hxg6 26. gxf5 Bxf5 27. Nxd5 Nxd5 28. Bxd5+ Ne6
29. Ng2 Kh7 30. Rxf5 gxf5 31. Qf2 Ng7 32. Nf4 Rxe3 33. Qh2+ Bh4 34. Qxh4+ Qh6
35. Qxh6+ Kxh6 36. Kf2 Rec3 37. Ne2 Rc2 38. Bxb7 Re8 39. Ba6 Ne6 40. Kf3 Ng5+
41. Kf2 f4 42. Rh1+ Kg7 43. Rh5 Kg6 44. Bd3+ Ne4+ 45. Kf3 Rxe2 46. Bxe2 Kxh5 47.
Kxf4+ Kh6 48. Bb5 Re7 49. d5 Nd6 50. Bd3 Kg7 51. b4 Kf6 52. b5 Rb7 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.61"]
[White "Iniyan, Pa"]
[Black "Yakubboev, Nodirbek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2691"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "25002767"]
[BlackFideId "14203987"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 c5 5. cxd5 cxd4 6. dxe6 Bxe6 7. Nxd4 Bc5 8.
Be3 Bd5 9. f3 Qb6 10. Qd2 Nc6 11. Nf5 O-O-O 12. Bxc5 Qxc5 13. Qc3 Qb6 14. Nd2
Kb8 15. e4 Rhe8 16. Nxg7 Re5 17. Bd3 Nd4 18. Rc1 Rg5 19. Nf5 Rxf5 20. exf5 Bxf3
21. Nxf3 Nxf3+ 22. Ke2 Nd5 23. Qc5 Nd4+ 24. Kd1 Qxb2 25. Re1 b6 26. Qc4 Nf3 27.
Rc2 Qb1+ 28. Rc1 Qb2 29. Rc2 Qb1+ 30. Rc1 Nc3+ 31. Qxc3 Rxd3+ 32. Ke2 Rxc3 33.
Rxb1 Nxe1 34. Rxe1 Ra3 35. Kd1 Rxa2 36. Re7 Rxh2 37. Rxf7 Kc8 38. Rxa7 Kd8 39.
f6 Ke8 40. Rb7 Rg2 41. Rxh7 Rxg3 42. Rb7 Rg6 43. Rxb6 Kf7 44. Rb7+ Kxf6 45. Rb6+
Kf5 46. Rxg6 Kxg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.62"]
[White "Raja, Rithvik R"]
[Black "Idani, Pouya"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2611"]
[ECO "A20"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "35007394"]
[BlackFideId "12510130"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 d6 3. d4 exd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd2 Be6 6. e4 g6 7. Nc3 Bh6 8. f4
Nf6 9. b3 O-O 10. Bb2 Re8 11. Nge2 a5 12. Bg2 a4 13. Nd5 Bg7 14. O-O Bg4 15.
Nxf6+ Bxf6 16. Bxf6 Qxf6 17. Nc3 axb3 18. Nd5 Qd4+ 19. Qxd4 Nxd4 20. Nxc7 Be2
21. axb3 Bxf1 22. Rxf1 Nxb3 23. Rd1 Nc5 24. Nxe8 Rxe8 25. Rxd6 Nxe4 26. Bxe4
Rxe4 27. Rd7 Rxc4 28. Rxb7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.63"]
[White "Ibarra Jerez, Jose Carlos"]
[Black "Haug, Havard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "B10"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2226332"]
[BlackFideId "1547887"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 dxe4 4. dxe4 Qxd1+ 5. Kxd1 f6 6. a4 a5 7. Bc4 e5 8.
Nbd2 Bg4 9. h3 Bxf3+ 10. Nxf3 Nd7 11. c3 Bc5 12. Ke2 Ne7 13. Rd1 O-O-O 14. Ne1
Kc7 15. Nd3 Bb6 16. b4 axb4 17. a5 Ba7 18. cxb4 Bd4 19. Rb1 Nc8 20. Ne1 Nd6 21.
Bd3 c5 22. Bd2 c4 23. Rdc1 b5 24. axb6+ Nxb6 25. Nf3 Kb7 26. Bc2 Nb5 27. Nxd4
exd4 28. Bd1 c3 29. Bf4 d3+ 30. Ke3 g5 31. Bg3 Nc4+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.64"]
[White "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Black "Begmuratov, Khumoyun"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2451"]
[ECO "C79"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Steinitz defence deferred (Russian defence)"]
[WhiteFideId "14107090"]
[BlackFideId "14210207"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. Re1 Bd7 7. Bxc6 Bxc6 8.
Nc3 Be7 9. d4 exd4 10. Nxd4 O-O 11. e5 dxe5 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Rxe5 Bd6 14. Re1
Re8 15. Rxe8+ Qxe8 16. Qe2 Nd5 17. Bd2 Qxe2 18. Nxe2 Be5 19. Rb1 f5 20. c4 Nf6
21. Bc3 Re8 22. Bxe5 Rxe5 23. Kf1 Kf7 24. Rd1 g6 25. Rd8 Ne4 26. b3 Re8 27. Rxe8
Kxe8 28. f3 Ng5 29. Nf4 Kd7 30. Ke2 Kd6 31. Kd3 Nf7 32. Kc3 c5 33. Kb2 Ne5 34.
Ka3 g5 35. Nh3 g4 36. fxg4 Nxg4 37. Ng5 Nxh2 38. Nxh7 Nf1 39. Nf6 Ne3 40. g3 Nf1
41. Nh5 Kc6 42. Kb2 Kd6 43. Kc3 Ke5 44. Kd3 Nh2 45. Nf4 Nf1 46. Nh5 Nh2 47. Ke2
Ng4 48. Nf4 Nf6 49. Ke3 Ne4 50. Nd3+ Kf6 51. Kf4 Nc3 52. Nxc5 Nxa2 53. Nxa6 Nc1
54. b4 c6 55. b5 cxb5 56. cxb5 Ne2+ 57. Ke3 Nc3 58. Nc7 Ke5 59. b6 Kd6 60. Kd3
Na4 61. Nb5+ Ke5 62. Nd4 Nxb6 63. Nxf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.65"]
[White "Sankalp, Gupta"]
[Black "Hakobyan, Aram"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2613"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5097010"]
[BlackFideId "13306677"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Bd6 5. b3 O-O 6. Bb2 Nc6 7. Be2 dxc4 8. bxc4
e5 9. d3 Bf5 10. O-O Re8 11. Nd5 Nd7 12. d4 exd4 13. exd4 Nf6 14. Ne3 Bg6 15.
Qb3 b6 16. Rad1 Na5 17. Qa4 Ng4 18. Bc1 Bh5 19. Rfe1 Bf4 20. Nxg4 Bxc1 21. Nfe5
Bf4 22. Nh6+ Bxh6 23. Bxh5 Re7 24. Bf3 Qe8 25. Qc2 Rd8 26. Kf1 Bf4 27. Qe4 Bxe5
28. dxe5 Rxd1 29. Rxd1 g6 30. Qh4 Rxe5 31. g3 Qe7 32. Qd4 Qf6 33. Kg2 Kg7 34.
Rd3 Rc5 35. Qxf6+ Kxf6 36. Bd5 Kg7 37. Rf3 f5 38. Re3 c6 39. Bf3 Kf7 40. Rd3 Ke7
41. Re3+ Kf6 42. Rd3 Nxc4 43. Rd7 Ra5 44. Rxh7 Rxa2 45. Bxc6 Ne3+ 46. Kh3 Rxf2
47. Rxa7 g5 48. g4 Nxg4 49. Rb7 Rxh2+ 50. Kg3 Rb2 51. Bd5 Ne5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.66"]
[White "Galaviz Medina, Sion Radamantys"]
[Black "Nogerbek, Kazybek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line"]
[WhiteFideId "5123119"]
[BlackFideId "13710427"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Bg4 8. Qc2
O-O 9. Bd3 c5 10. h3 Be6 11. dxc5 d4 12. exd4 Qxd4 13. Nf3 Qxc5 14. O-O Nc6 15.
a3 Rac8 16. Rac1 Nd4 17. Nxd4 Qxd4 18. Bg3 Nh5 19. Bh2 Bd6 20. Bxd6 Qxd6 21. Qd1
Rfd8 22. Qxh5 Qxd3 23. Rfd1 Qc4 24. Rxd8+ Rxd8 25. Rd1 Rc8 26. Qe5 a6 27. Kh2
Qc7 28. Qxc7 Rxc7 29. Rd8+ Kh7 30. Rd6 g5 31. Rb6 Kg7 32. Kg3 Rd7 33. Na4 Bd5
34. Nc5 Rc7 35. b4 Bc6 36. h4 gxh4+ 37. Kh3 Re7 38. f3 Re2 39. Nxb7 Bxb7 40.
Rxb7 Ra2 41. Ra7 Rxa3 42. b5 a5 43. Kxh4 a4 44. b6 Rb3 45. b7 a3 46. f4 a2 47.
Rxa2 Rxb7 48. Ra3 Rb5 49. Rg3+ Kf6 50. Rg8 Rb1 51. Kg4 Ra1 52. Rb8 Rg1 53. Rb2
Ra1 54. Rb3 Rg1 55. Rg3 Kg6 56. Kh4+ Kf5 57. Rg7 Kf6 58. Rg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.67"]
[White "Droin, Augustin"]
[Black "Pranav, Anand"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2591"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Adams attack"]
[WhiteFideId "45105987"]
[BlackFideId "46626786"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nde2 h5 8. g3
Be7 9. Bg2 Nbd7 10. Be3 b5 11. a4 b4 12. Nd5 Nxd5 13. Qxd5 Rb8 14. a5 O-O 15.
O-O Qc7 16. Rfc1 Rb5 17. Qa2 Nc5 18. c4 Rb8 19. b3 Qc6 20. Qc2 Bb7 21. f3 h4 22.
g4 Qc7 23. Rd1 Ba8 24. Nc1 Ne6 25. Nd3 Bg5 26. Bxg5 Nxg5 27. Qf2 Qe7 28. Ra4 Ne6
29. f4 exf4 30. Ra2 Qf6 31. e5 dxe5 32. Bxa8 Rxa8 33. Nxb4 e4 34. Nd5 Qg5 35.
Qc2 f5 36. Kh1 Rae8 37. Rg1 f3 38. gxf5 Qxf5 39. Qc3 Rf7 40. Ne3 Qh5 41. Rf2 Nf4
42. Rg4 Nxh3 43. Rf1 f2 44. Qd2 Rf3 45. Qd7 Qf7 46. Qd4 Rg3 47. Rxh4 Ng5 48. Qd5
Rg1+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.68"]
[White "Vokhidov, Shamsiddin"]
[Black "Piliposyan, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2641"]
[BlackElo "2442"]
[ECO "C70"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[WhiteFideId "14204223"]
[BlackFideId "13309978"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Be7 5. d3 d6 6. c3 f5 7. Bb3 h5 8. a4 f4 9.
d4 g5 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Bd5 Nf6 12. Bxc6+ bxc6 13. Qxd8+ Bxd8 14. Nxe5 Nxe4 15.
Nd2 Nxd2 16. Bxd2 Bf6 17. O-O-O O-O 18. Rde1 Re8 19. Nd3 Bf5 20. Nc5 Kf7 21. g3
Be7 22. Ne4 fxg3 23. fxg3 Kg6 24. h4 Bxe4 25. Rxe4 Bd6 26. Rc4 g4 27. Rxc6 Kf6
28. Rf1+ Ke6 29. Rc4 Bxg3 30. Rc5 Rh8 31. Bg5 Raf8 32. Rd1 Bd6 33. Rc4 Rf2 34.
Re4+ Kd7 35. Re7+ Kc8 36. Rg7 Re8 37. Rd2 g3 38. Kc2 Ree2 39. Rxe2 Rxe2+ 40. Kd3
Rxb2 41. Be3 Rh2 42. c4 Rxh4 43. c5 Be5 44. Rg5 Bf4 45. Bxf4 Rxf4 46. Rxg3 Rxa4
47. Rg6 Kb7 48. Rh6 h4 49. Kc3 Rg4 50. Kb3 a5 51. Ka3 Rb4 52. Ka2 c6 53. Ka3 Rg4
54. Kb3 Ka6 55. Rxc6+ Kb5 56. Rc8 h3 57. Rh8 Rg3+ 58. Kb2 Kxc5 59. Rh4 Kd5 60.
Kc2 Rg2+ 61. Kb3 h2 62. Rh8 Ke4 63. Kc3 Ke5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.85"]
[White "Klukin, Kirill"]
[Black "Grebnev, Aleksey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2414"]
[BlackElo "2632"]
[ECO "E48"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 O-O, 5.Bd3 d5"]
[WhiteFideId "24199273"]
[BlackFideId "34189030"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. a3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 Bd6 8. Nf3
Nc6 9. O-O e5 10. h3 Bd7 11. b4 a6 12. Qc2 exd4 13. exd4 Qc8 14. Ne4 Nxe4 15.
Qxe4 Bf5 16. Qh4 Qd7 17. Re1 Rae8 18. Bb2 Rxe1+ 19. Rxe1 Re8 20. Rxe8+ Qxe8 21.
Qg5 Bg6 22. Ne5 Nxe5 23. dxe5 Be7 24. Qg4 b5 25. Bb3 c5 26. bxc5 Qc6 27. e6 fxe6
28. Qxe6+ Qxe6 29. Bxe6+ Bf7 30. Bc8 Bxc5 31. Bxa6 Be8 32. Kf1 b4 33. Bc4+ Kf8
34. axb4 Bxb4 35. f4 Bd6 36. Be5 Bxe5 37. fxe5 Ke7 38. Kf2 h6 39. Ke3 Bc6 40. g3
Bd7 41. h4 Bc8 42. Kf4 Bd7 43. g4 Ba4 44. Bd3 Bb3 45. g5 hxg5+ 46. Kxg5 Ke6 47.
Kf4 Ke7 48. Bf5 Bf7 49. Kg5 Be8 50. e6 Kf8 51. h5 Ke7 52. Bg4 Kd6 53. Bh3 Ke7
54. Bf5 Bb5 55. Bg4 Bd3 56. Bf5 Be2 57. Kg6 Bd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.86"]
[White "Sahidi, Samir"]
[Black "Ibrahimli, Murad"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2438"]
[ECO "C77"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Anderssen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14936372"]
[BlackFideId "13410229"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. c3 d6 8. O-O O-O
9. Re1 h6 10. Nbd2 Bb6 11. Nf1 Na5 12. Bc2 c5 13. h3 Nc6 14. Ng3 Nh7 15. Be3 Re8
16. Bb3 Be6 17. Bxe6 fxe6 18. a4 Nf6 19. Qb3 Na5 20. Qc2 Qc7 21. axb5 axb5 22.
b4 cxb4 23. Bxb6 Qxb6 24. cxb4 Nc6 25. Qb3 Rxa1 26. Rxa1 Kh7 27. Rc1 Nd7 28. Ne2
Ndb8 29. Qc3 Rc8 30. Qd2 Na6 31. d4 Rd8 32. dxe5 Nxe5 33. Ned4 Nc4 34. Qc3 d5
35. exd5 Rxd5 36. Re1 Nc7 37. Nb3 Qd6 38. Nc5 Kg8 39. Qa1 e5 40. Qb1 Qd8 41. Qf5
Rd1 42. Rxd1 Qxd1+ 43. Kh2 Qd6 44. Ne4 Qe7 45. Qc8+ Kh7 46. Qb7 Qd7 47. Nc5 Qd6
48. Qe4+ Kg8 49. Nh4 Qd4 50. Nf5 Qxe4 51. Nxe4 Kf7 52. Nc3 Kf6 53. Ng3 Nd6 54.
Nge2 Ke6 55. Nc1 Nd5 56. N1a2 e4 57. Kg3 Nxc3 58. Nxc3 Ke5 59. Kg4 Kd4 60. Nd1
Kc4 61. Kh5 Kxb4 62. Kg6 Kb3 63. Ne3 Kc3 64. Kxg7 Kd3 65. Nd5 Ke2 66. Kxh6 Kxf2
67. g4 e3 68. g5 Kf3 69. Nb4 e2 70. Nd3 b4 71. g6 Ke3 72. Nxb4 Kd2 73. g7 Nf5+
74. Kg6 Nxg7 75. Kxg7 e1=Q 76. Nd5 Qh4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.87"]
[White "Ansat, Aldiyar"]
[Black "Rakhmanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2479"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[ECO "B29"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rubinstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13715658"]
[BlackFideId "4173708"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nc3 Nxc3 5. dxc3 Nc6 6. Bf4 Qb6 7. Rb1 Qc7 8.
Bd3 e6 9. Qe2 h6 10. Nd2 b6 11. O-O Bb7 12. Rbd1 O-O-O 13. Ba6 f5 14. Bxb7+ Qxb7
15. Nc4 g5 16. Bc1 f4 17. a4 Be7 18. Qh5 Qc7 19. Rfe1 Rdf8 20. b3 Rf5 21. Bb2
Qd8 22. Rd3 Qc7 23. Red1 Rd8 24. Qxh6 Nxe5 25. Nxe5 Qxe5 26. Qh7 Qf6 27. c4 e5
28. Rh3 d6 29. Qh5 a5 30. Qg4 Kc7 31. Rh7 Re8 32. Rd3 Qe6 33. Rh6 Qxh6 34. Qxf5
Qf6 35. Qg4 Rh8 36. h3 Rd8 37. Kf1 Qg6 38. Ke2 Qe4+ 39. Kd2 Rd7 40. f3 Qc6 41.
Qe6 Bf8 42. Rd5 Be7 43. Kd3 Bf8 44. Ke4 Be7 45. Kf5 Bd8 46. Ke4 Re7 47. Qg6 Rd7
48. Bc3 Be7 49. Be1 Qa8 50. Bf2 Qh8 51. Rd1 Bf8 52. Be1 Rg7 53. Qf5 Qg8 54. Bc3
Rf7 55. Qe6 Qh7+ 56. Kd5 Rd7 57. Rd3 Be7 58. Be1 Qh8 59. Ke4 Bf8 60. Rd5 Qh7+
61. Qf5 Qg7 62. Kd3 Rf7 63. Qe4 Be7 64. c3 Qh7 65. Qxh7 Rxh7 66. Ke4 Kd7 67. Rd1
Ke6 68. b4 axb4 69. cxb4 cxb4 70. Bxb4 Rh8 71. Kd3 Ra8 72. Ra1 Bd8 73. Be1 d5
74. cxd5+ Kxd5 75. Bc3 Bc7 76. Ra2 Ra7 77. Ra1 Ra6 78. Bb4 Bd8 79. Kc3 Bc7 80.
Rd1+ Ke6 81. Kb3 Ra8 82. Rc1 Kd7 83. Rc2 Ra7 84. Rc3 Ra8 85. Rc1 Ra7 86. Rh1 Ra8
87. Re1 Kc6 88. Rd1 Re8 89. Rc1+ Kb7 90. Re1 Kc6 91. Re2 Ra8 92. Be7 Rg8 93. Kc4
Kd7 94. Ba3 Ra8 95. Kb3 Ke6 96. Rd2 Ra7 97. Rd1 Ra8 98. Bb4 Ra7 99. Be1 Ra8 100.
Bf2 Bd8 101. Rc1 Kd7 102. Rc4 Bc7 103. Rc2 Bd8 104. Kb4 Be7+ 105. Kb3 Bd8 106.
Ra2 Kc6 107. Re2 Bc7 108. Rd2 Re8 109. Rc2+ Kb7 110. Rc4 Rd8 111. Kc2 Rd5 112.
Rc3 Ra5 113. Kb3 Rd5 114. Kc2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.88"]
[White "Zverev, Lev"]
[Black "Kobalia, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2453"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "B46"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24250775"]
[BlackFideId "4119150"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. f4 Bb4 8. Bd3
e5 9. fxe5 Nxe5 10. O-O Bc5 11. Kh1 d6 12. Qd2 O-O 13. Nf5 Bxe3 14. Nxe3 Be6 15.
Rad1 b5 16. a3 Rc8 17. a4 Nxd3 18. Qxd3 bxa4 19. Nxa4 Qa5 20. Nc3 Qb6 21. Rxf6
gxf6 22. Ned5 Bxd5 23. Nxd5 Qxb2 24. c3 Kh8 25. e5 Qf2 26. Nxf6 Qh4 27. Qxd6 a5
28. g3 Qh3 29. Qd4 Qf5 30. Kg1 Rcd8 31. Qxd8 Rxd8 32. Rxd8+ Kg7 33. Rg8+ Kh6 34.
Ng4+ Kh5 35. Nf6+ Kh6 36. h4 a4 37. Rg5 Qxg5 38. hxg5+ Kxg5 39. Nd5 Kf5 40. Kf2
Kxe5 41. Nb6 f5 42. Nxa4 Ke4 43. c4 Kd4 44. c5 Kd5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.89"]
[White "Alexakis, Dimitris"]
[Black "Tran, Thanh Tu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2402"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Opening "KP"]
[Variation "Nimzovich defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4277023"]
[BlackFideId "12401404"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 g6 5. Bb5 a6 6. Bxc6+ bxc6 7. O-O Bg7 8.
Re1 O-O 9. e5 Nd5 10. Ne4 Bg4 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 dxe5 13. dxe5 Bxe5 14. Bh6
Bg7 15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. c4 Nf6 17. Nxf6 exf6 18. Qxc6 Qd2 19. b3 a5 20. Qxc7 a4
21. c5 Rfc8 22. Qd6 Qb4 23. Rac1 axb3 24. axb3 Ra2 25. Qb6 Qd4 26. Rf1 Rb2 27.
Rc4 Qxc4 28. bxc4 Rxb6 29. cxb6 Rxc4 30. Rb1 Rc8 31. b7 Rb8 32. g4 f5 33. gxf5
gxf5 34. Rb6 Kf8 35. Kg2 Ke7 36. Kf3 Kd7 37. Kf4 Kc7 38. Rb3 Rxb7 39. Rxb7+ Kxb7
40. Kxf5 Kc6 41. Kf6 Kd5 42. Kxf7 Ke4 43. Kg7 h5 44. Kg6 h4 45. Kg5 Kf3 46. Kxh4
Kxf2 47. Kg5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.90"]
[White "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Black "Krallis, Christos"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "884189"]
[BlackFideId "4298896"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. a4 a6 6. Be3 Bxe3 7. fxe3 d5 8. exd5
Nxd5 9. Qd2 O-O 10. Nc3 Nb6 11. Bb3 Qe7 12. a5 Nd7 13. O-O Nc5 14. Bd5 Rd8 15.
Rae1 Bg4 16. d4 e4 17. Bxc6 bxc6 18. Ne5 Qxe5 19. Qf2 Qe7 20. dxc5 Be6 21. b3
Qxc5 22. Nxe4 Qxa5 23. Qg3 h6 24. Re2 Kh8 25. Qh4 Rd5 26. Ref2 Rh5 27. Qe7 Qe5
28. Ng3 Rg5 29. e4 Qd6 30. Nf5 Bxf5 31. Qxd6 cxd6 32. exf5 Rg4 33. f6 g5 34. Re1
Kh7 35. Re7 Kg6 36. Rc7 c5 37. Rd2 Rd4 38. Rxd4 cxd4 39. Rc6 Kxf6 40. Rxd6+ Ke5
41. Rxh6 Rc8 42. Rxa6 Rxc2 43. Ra8 d3 44. Rd8 Ke4 45. Kf1 Ke3 46. Re8+ Kd2 47.
Rd8 Kc3 48. Rc8+ Kb2 49. Rd8 d2 50. Ke2 Kc1 51. Kf3 d1=Q+ 52. Rxd1+ Kxd1 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.91"]
[White "Nainys, Zanas"]
[Black "Mendonca, Leon Luke"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2307"]
[BlackElo "2615"]
[ECO "E12"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Miles variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12844098"]
[BlackFideId "35028561"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. Bf4 Bb7 5. e3 Bb4+ 6. Nfd2 O-O 7. a3 Be7 8. Nc3
d5 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 exd5 11. Rc1 c5 12. dxc5 bxc5 13. Be2 Qb6 14. O-O Nc6
15. Qc2 Nd8 16. Rfd1 Ne6 17. Be5 Rfd8 18. Bg4 Bf8 19. h4 h6 20. Nf3 Rac8 21. h5
d4 22. exd4 cxd4 23. Qd2 Rxc1 24. Rxc1 Nc5 25. Bxd4 Bxf3 26. Bxf3 Qd6 27. Rxc5
Qxc5 28. Bxc5 Rxd2 29. Bxa7 Rxb2 30. a4 Ra2 31. Bc6 Rc2 32. Bb5 Bc5 33. Bxc5
Rxc5 34. g4 f5 35. f3 f4 36. Kg2 Kf7 37. Bd3 Kf6 38. Kh3 Rc3 39. Be4 Rc4 40. a5
Ra4 41. Bc6 Rxa5 42. Be4 Ra1 43. Bc6 Rg1 44. Be4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.92"]
[White "Murzin, Volodar"]
[Black "Tsaruk, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2648"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "A47"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "44155573"]
[BlackFideId "13511173"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. Bg5 Bb7 4. Nbd2 e6 5. e3 h6 6. Bh4 c5 7. Bd3 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Re1 d5 10. c3 Nbd7 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. dxe5 Ne4 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. Nf1 f5 15.
f3 Rad8 16. Qe2 Ng5 17. Ng3 f4 18. exf4 Rxf4 19. Nh5 Rff8 20. Bg6 Bc6 21. f4 Ne4
22. c4 Be8 23. Bxe8 Rdxe8 24. Rad1 Rd8 25. Qg4 Kh7 26. cxd5 exd5 27. Ng3 Nxg3
28. hxg3 d4 29. b3 g6 30. Qe2 Qe6 31. Qd3 Kg7 32. Rc1 Qf5 33. Qf3 Rf7 34. b4 d3
35. Red1 d2 36. Rc4 cxb4 37. Re4 h5 38. Kh2 Rc7 39. Re2 Rc3 40. Qf2 Rdd3 41. e6
Kf8 42. e7+ Ke8 43. Rexd2 Rxg3 44. Qd4 Rxg2+ 45. Rxg2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.93"]
[White "Samunenkov, Ihor"]
[Black "Salem, A.R. Saleh"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[ECO "D78"]
[Opening "Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.O-O c6"]
[WhiteFideId "14187086"]
[BlackFideId "9301348"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 c6 4. Bg2 d5 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. a4 Be6 8. Ng5 Bc8
9. Na3 h6 10. Nf3 Bf5 11. b4 Ne4 12. Bb2 Nd7 13. Qb3 Ndf6 14. Rad1 h5 15. c5 Qc8
16. Nc2 Bh3 17. Bc1 Re8 18. Ne5 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 Nd7 20. f3 Nef6 21. e4 e6 22. Nxd7
Nxd7 23. e5 b6 24. a5 Qa6 25. Qd3 Qxd3 26. Rxd3 bxc5 27. bxc5 Rab8 28. f4 Rb5
29. Bd2 Reb8 30. Bc3 f6 31. Kf3 Kf7 32. Ke2 Bf8 33. Ra1 a6 34. Ne1 Be7 35. Nf3
Rb1 36. Rd1 Rxd1 37. Kxd1 fxe5 38. fxe5 g5 39. Ne1 Rb5 40. Nd3 Bd8 41. Kc2 Kg6
42. Rf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.94"]
[White "Suleymenov, Alisher"]
[Black "Ganguly, Surya Shekhar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2505"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "E24"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Saemisch variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13707833"]
[BlackFideId "5002150"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 d5 6. e3 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8.
Bd3 Qa5 9. Bd2 c4 10. Bc2 Nc6 11. f3 O-O 12. Ne2 Bd7 13. O-O Rae8 14. Ng3 h5 15.
e4 h4 16. e5 hxg3 17. exf6 gxh2+ 18. Kh1 gxf6 19. f4 Kg7 20. f5 Rh8 21. Qf3 Rh7
22. Rab1 Kh8 23. Qf4 Bc8 24. Rbe1 Rg8 25. a4 Qd8 26. Rf3 Bd7 27. Rg3 Qb8 28.
Rxg8+ Kxg8 29. Qf3 Rg7 30. Bf4 Qc8 31. Bh6 Rh7 32. Qg3+ Kh8 33. Qh4 Qd8 34. Re3
Be8 35. Rg3 Qd6 36. Bg7+ Kg8 37. Bxf6+ Kf8 38. Qg5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.95"]
[White "Maksimovic, Bojan"]
[Black "Saraci, Nderim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2533"]
[BlackElo "2461"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "14408120"]
[BlackFideId "6351921"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 c5 7. e4 d6 8. Nc3 O-O
9. h3 Nc6 10. Be3 d5 11. exd5 exd5 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. Nxd5 Bxb2 15.
Rb1 Bf6 16. Re1 Nb4 17. Nxb4 cxb4 18. d4 a5 19. Ne5 Bxg2 20. Kxg2 Rc8 21. Qg4
Qd6 22. Nd7 Rfd8 23. Nxf6+ Qxf6 24. d5 h5 25. Qe4 Rc5 26. Rbd1 Qd6 27. Rd4 Rdc8
28. Re2 b5 29. cxb5 Rxb5 30. Qf5 Rd8 31. Qxh5 Rxd5 32. Re8+ Rxe8 33. Qxd5 Qxd5+
34. Rxd5 a4 35. Ra5 a3 36. Rb5 Re4 37. Kf3 Rc4 38. Ke3 Rc2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.96"]
[White "Najer, Evgeniy"]
[Black "Davtyan, Artur"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "C79"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Steinitz defence deferred (Russian defence)"]
[WhiteFideId "4118987"]
[BlackFideId "13308327"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. Re1 Bd7 7. Bxc6 Bxc6 8.
Nc3 Be7 9. d4 O-O 10. h3 exd4 11. Nxd4 Nd7 12. Bf4 Bf6 13. Qd2 Re8 14. Rad1 Ne5
15. b3 Bd7 16. Nd5 Nc6 17. Nf3 Be6 18. c4 a5 19. Kf1 Nb4 20. Nxf6+ Qxf6 21. Bg5
Qg6 22. Nh4 Qh5 23. g4 Bxg4 24. hxg4 Qxg4 25. Qf4 Qh3+ 26. Ke2 Nxa2 27. Rd3 Qe6
28. Kf1 h6 29. Rg3 hxg5 30. Qxg5 Qe5 31. Nf5 Re6 32. Kg2 Nb4 33. Qxg7+ Qxg7 34.
Rxg7+ Kf8 35. Rh1 Rg6+ 36. Rxg6 fxg6 37. Rh8+ Kf7 38. Nh6+ Kg7 39. Rxa8 Kxh6 40.
Ra7 Nd3 41. Rxb7 Nc5 42. Rxc7 Nxb3 43. Rc6 a4 44. Rxd6 Nc5 45. Rd5 Nb3 46. c5 a3
47. c6 a2 48. Rd1 Nd2 49. Ra1 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.69"]
[White "Rakotomaharo, Fy Antenaina"]
[Black "Nguyen, Ngoc Truong Son"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "13100050"]
[BlackFideId "12401110"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. c3 a5 7. Bb3 Ba7 8. Re1
O-O 9. h3 Ne7 10. Nbd2 Ng6 11. Nf1 Nh5 12. d4 Nhf4 13. Be3 Qf6 14. N1h2 h5 15.
Kh1 Be6 16. Ng1 a4 17. Bc2 a3 18. b3 h4 19. d5 Bd7 20. Qf3 Qg5 21. Ne2 Bxe3 22.
fxe3 Nh5 23. Rg1 f5 24. exf5 Bxf5 25. Bxf5 Rxf5 26. Qg4 Nf6 27. Qxg5 Rxg5 28.
Nf3 Rf5 29. Raf1 e4 30. Nfd4 Rxf1 31. Rxf1 Nxd5 32. Nf5 Rf8 33. c4 Nb4 34. Nc3
Re8 35. Rf2 Ne5 36. Nxh4 Ned3 37. Rf1 Nc2 38. Nf5 g6 39. Nh6+ Kg7 40. Ng4 Re6
41. Rd1 Ncb4 42. Nb5 c6 43. Nxa3 Re8 44. Rf1 Ra8 45. Nb1 Nxa2 46. Rf6 Rf8 47.
Rxf8 Kxf8 48. Nf6 Nc5 49. Nd2 Nc3 50. b4 Kf7 51. bxc5 Kxf6 52. cxd6 b6 53. h4
Ke6 54. c5 bxc5 55. Nc4 Nb5 56. g4 Nxd6 57. Nxd6 Kxd6 58. Kg2 c4 59. Kf2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.70"]
[White "Sasikiran, Krishnan"]
[Black "Nikitenko, Mihail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2476"]
[ECO "C72"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "modern Steinitz defence, 5.O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "5004985"]
[BlackFideId "13506862"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. O-O Bd7 6. c4 Nf6 7. Re1 Be7 8. d3
O-O 9. h3 Rb8 10. Nc3 Nd4 11. Bxd7 Nxf3+ 12. Qxf3 Nxd7 13. Qg4 Kh8 14. Be3 c6
15. d4 b5 16. d5 Nf6 17. Qf3 bxc4 18. dxc6 Rc8 19. Rad1 Rxc6 20. Re2 h6 21. Red2
Qd7 22. Qe2 Qe6 23. Rc2 Rfc8 24. Nd5 Nxe4 25. Bxh6 Nf6 26. Nxe7 Qxe7 27. Bg5 Rc5
28. Rcd2 R8c6 29. Qf3 Qe6 30. Bxf6 gxf6 31. Re1 Kg7 32. Qg3+ Kf8 33. Qh4 Ke7 34.
f4 c3 35. bxc3 Rc4 36. Rf2 e4 37. Kh2 d5 38. Rb2 Rc7 39. Qh8 Rxc3 40. Reb1 Qf5
41. Qh6 Qg6 42. Qh4 Rc2 43. Rxc2 Rxc2 44. Rg1 d4 45. Qe1 Rc3 46. Qf2 e3 47. Qb2
Qe4 48. Qb4+ Ke6 49. Qb6+ Kf5 50. Qa5+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.71"]
[White "Balakrishnan, Praveen"]
[Black "Muradli, Mahammad"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2581"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "2064871"]
[BlackFideId "13409301"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. Be3
h5 9. Nd5 Bxd5 10. exd5 Nbd7 11. Qd2 g6 12. O-O-O Bg7 13. Kb1 Qc7 14. Rg1 O-O
15. Qf2 Rfc8 16. g4 b5 17. g5 Ne8 18. Bd3 Rcb8 19. Nd2 a5 20. Ne4 a4 21. Rc1 Nb6
22. Bxb6 Rxb6 23. Rgd1 Qb7 24. c3 b4 25. c4 Nc7 26. Nf6+ Kh8 27. Nd7 Rba6 28. c5
Nxd5 29. Bxa6 Rxa6 30. Nf6 Nxf6 31. gxf6 Bxf6 32. cxd6 b3 33. a3 Qd7 34. Rc7
Qf5+ 35. Ka1 Kg7 36. Qe2 Rb6 37. d7 Rb8 38. Qe4 Qh3 39. Rg1 Rd8 40. Rd1 h4 41.
Qe2 e4 42. fxe4 Qe6 43. e5 Bg5 44. Qc4 Qh3 45. Qe2 Bf4 46. Rc3 Qe6 47. Rd6 Qe7
48. Rd5 Rxd7 49. Rxd7 Qxd7 50. Rc4 g5 51. Re4 Qc6 52. Qc4 Qxc4 53. Rxc4 Bxh2 54.
Rxa4 Bxe5 55. Re4 f6 56. a4 h3 57. a5 h2 58. Re1 g4 59. a6 Bd4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.72"]
[White "Gavrilescu, David"]
[Black "Averin, Nikolay"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2389"]
[ECO "B03"]
[Opening "Alekhine's defence"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1227190"]
[BlackFideId "24250473"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. exd6 cxd6 6. Nc3 g6 7. h3 Bg7 8. Nf3
O-O 9. Be2 Nc6 10. O-O Bf5 11. d5 Ne5 12. Nd4 Nexc4 13. a4 a5 14. Nxf5 gxf5 15.
Bd3 e6 16. Re1 Ne5 17. Bb1 Re8 18. dxe6 fxe6 19. Nb5 d5 20. Bf4 Nbd7 21. Ra3 Ng6
22. Bh2 Nde5 23. Rae3 f4 24. Rxe5 Nxe5 25. Bxf4 Ng6 26. Bg3 e5 27. Qg4 Ra6 28.
h4 Kh8 29. h5 Nf8 30. Bh4 Bf6 31. Bg3 Rc6 32. Rd1 d4 33. Be4 Qd7 34. Qf3 Bg7 35.
Kh2 Rf6 36. Qe2 Ne6 37. Qg4 Nc5 38. Qxd7 Nxd7 39. Rc1 Rh6 40. Rc7 Nf6 41. Bxb7
Nxh5 42. Bh4 Nf4 43. g3 d3 44. Rd7 Bf6 45. Nd6 Rf8 46. Nf7+ Rxf7 47. Rxf7 Bxh4
48. gxf4 d2 49. Rd7 Bg5+ 50. Kg2 Bxf4 51. Be4 Kg8 52. Kf1 Rb6 53. Bxh7+ Kf8 54.
Bc2 Rxb2 55. Bd1 Rb4 56. f3 Rb6 57. Rd5 Rh6 58. Kg2 Rg6+ 59. Kf2 Ra6 60. Rd7 Ke8
61. Rh7 Rd6 62. Ra7 Rd5 63. Rb7 Kd8 64. Ke2 Rd6 65. Ra7 Rh6 66. Kd3 Rd6+ 67. Ke2
Rd5 68. Rb7 Rd6 69. Ra7 Rh6 70. Kd3 Rd6+ 71. Ke2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.73"]
[White "Bai, Adelard"]
[Black "Puranik, Abhimanyu"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2417"]
[BlackElo "2622"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "16301188"]
[BlackFideId "5061245"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. e3 c5 4. Bxf6 gxf6 5. dxc5 Nc6 6. Nf3 e6 7. Be2 Bxc5 8.
O-O O-O 9. c4 dxc4 10. Qa4 f5 11. Qxc4 Bb6 12. Rd1 Qf6 13. Nc3 Ne5 14. Nxe5 Qxe5
15. Bf3 Rb8 16. Qh4 Bc5 17. Rd8 b6 18. Qg5+ Qg7 19. Rxf8+ Bxf8 20. Qf4 e5 21.
Qa4 e4 22. Be2 Qe5 23. Rd1 Be6 24. Bc4 b5 25. Bxb5 Qc5 26. g3 h6 27. Rd2 Bg7 28.
Bf1 Bxc3 29. bxc3 Qxc3 30. Qd1 Kh7 31. Kg2 a5 32. Rc2 Qb4 33. Qh5 Rd8 34. Rc7
Kg7 35. Qh4 Rd2 36. Qf4 Qb2 37. Bc4 Bxc4 38. Rxc4 Qb5 39. Qc7 Rd1 40. a4 Qd5 41.
Rc5 Qd3 42. Qe5+ Kh7 43. Qxf5+ Kg7 44. Kh3 Rh1 45. Qg4+ Kh7 46. Qf5+ Kg7 47.
Qg4+ Kh7 48. Qf5+ Kg7 49. Qg4+ Kh7 50. Qf5+ Kg7 51. Rc7 Qf1+ 52. Kg4 Qe2+ 53.
Kf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.74"]
[White "Nesterov, Arseniy"]
[Black "Ohanyan, Emin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[ECO "D10"]
[Opening "QGD Slav defence"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24198455"]
[BlackFideId "13312022"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Bf4 Nc6 5. e3 Nf6 6. Nc3 a6 7. Bd3 Bg4 8. Nge2
e6 9. O-O Be7 10. Rc1 O-O 11. Na4 Nd7 12. Bg3 Rc8 13. f3 Bh5 14. Nf4 Bg6 15.
Nxg6 hxg6 16. Bf2 b5 17. Nc3 Nb6 18. Qe2 Nc4 19. f4 Qa5 20. e4 Nb4 21. Bb1 dxe4
22. Bxe4 Nxa2 23. Nxa2 Qxa2 24. Bxg6 Qxb2 25. Bc2 Qb4 26. Qh5 f5 27. d5 Na3 28.
Bd3 Rxc1 29. Rxc1 Qxf4 30. Re1 Bb4 31. g3 Qd6 32. Rxe6 Qxd5 33. Rh6 gxh6 34.
Qg6+ Kh8 35. Qxh6+ Kg8 36. Qg6+ Kh8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.75"]
[White "Can, Emre"]
[Black "Morris, James"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2422"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "6302181"]
[BlackFideId "3205800"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 c6 4. d4 b6 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Nbd2 O-O 7. O-O d5 8. Qc2
Nbd7 9. e4 Ba6 10. e5 Ne8 11. Rd1 Nc7 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. Nf1 Be7 14. h4 Re8 15.
Bg5 Rc8 16. Qd2 h6 17. Bxe7 Qxe7 18. g4 f6 19. exf6 Nxf6 20. g5 Ne4 21. Qe3 Rf8
22. Ng3 Bb7 23. Rac1 Nb5 24. Rxc8 Rxc8 25. gxh6 Nbd6 26. hxg7 Qxg7 27. Ng5 Rc2
28. N3xe4 Nxe4 29. Bxe4 dxe4 30. Qb3 Qc7 31. Qxe6+ Kf8 32. Qf6+ Ke8 33. Qg6+ Ke7
34. Qf7+ Kd6 35. Qe6# 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.76"]
[White "Sanal, Vahap"]
[Black "Suleimen, Ergali"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed, 2...Nc6"]
[WhiteFideId "6300545"]
[BlackFideId "13724452"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. a4 e6 5. Nge2 a6 6. Bc4 Nf6 7. d3 Nc6 8. O-O
Be7 9. Ba2 O-O 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bh4 Qc7 12. Bg3 d6 13. h3 b6 14. f4 Bb7 15. f5 e5
16. Nd5 Nxd5 17. Bxd5 Nd4 18. Nc3 Kh7 19. Bxb7 Qxb7 20. Nd5 f6 21. Be1 Bd8 22.
Bd2 Nc6 23. Rf3 Ne7 24. Nxe7 Bxe7 25. Rg3 Rf7 26. Qh5 Bf8 27. Bxh6 Kg8 28. Be3
Qd7 29. Rg4 Qe8 30. Rh4 Rd7 31. Qh7+ Kf7 32. Bh6 Qe7 33. Qg6+ Kg8 34. Be3 Qe8
35. Qh7+ Kf7 36. Rg4 Ke7 37. c4 Kd8 38. Qg6 Kc7 39. Qxe8 Rxe8 40. Rh4 Rb8 41.
Rh8 Rf7 42. g4 Be7 43. Rxb8 Kxb8 44. h4 Rf8 45. Kg2 Kb7 46. Rh1 b5 47. axb5 axb5
48. b3 Ra8 49. g5 Ra3 50. g6 bxc4 51. bxc4 Rxd3 52. h5 Bf8 53. h6 gxh6 54. Bxh6
Bxh6 55. Rxh6 Rd2+ 56. Kf3 Rd3+ 57. Kg4 Rd1 58. Rh3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.97"]
[White "Ezat, Mohamed"]
[Black "Daneshvar, Bardiya"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2294"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[ECO "E43"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Fischer variation"]
[WhiteFideId "10600906"]
[BlackFideId "12576468"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 b6 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Bb7 7. f3 c5 8. Bd3
d6 9. Ne2 Nc6 10. O-O Qe7 11. e4 Nd7 12. f4 O-O-O 13. a4 Na5 14. Ng3 h5 15. e5
f5 16. d5 g6 17. Re1 Rhe8 18. Nh1 Qf7 19. Ra2 exd5 20. Rae2 Nf8 21. e6 Rxe6 22.
Rxe6 Nxe6 23. cxd5 Bxd5 24. Nf2 Nc7 25. Nh3 Re8 26. Ng5 Qd7 27. Be3 Bb3 28. Qf3
Bxa4 29. Ra1 Bc6 30. Qg3 Kb8 31. h3 Bd5 32. Bf2 Bc4 33. Rxa5 Bxd3 34. Ra1 Bc4
35. Nf3 Bd5 36. Nh4 Rg8 37. Re1 Be4 38. c4 Qf7 39. Qc3 Re8 40. Ra1 Ba8 41. Qd2
Rd8 42. Qa2 Ne6 43. Nxg6 Bxg2 44. Bh4 Qxg6 45. Bxd8 Bb7+ 46. Kh2 Nxd8 47. Qxa7+
Kc8 48. Rg1 Qe6 49. Qa2 Qe3 50. Rf1 h4 51. Qf2 Qxf2+ 52. Rxf2 Ne6 53. Kg1 Be4
54. Kh2 Kc7 55. Rf1 Kc6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.98"]
[White "Vakhidov, Jakhongir"]
[Black "Nurgaliyev, Sauat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2437"]
[ECO "A37"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14201801"]
[BlackFideId "13726285"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. Nf3 e6 6. d4 Nxd4 7. Nxd4 cxd4 8. Ne4
d5 9. Qa4+ Kf8 10. Qa3+ Qe7 11. Nd6 Be5 12. c5 h5 13. O-O Kg7 14. Re1 Nh6 15. e4
dxe3 16. Rxe3 Ng4 17. Re2 Bd4 18. h3 Ne5 19. Bf4 Nc6 20. Bxd5 h4 21. Bxc6 bxc6
22. Rd1 Bf6 23. Ne4 Rh5 24. Bd6 Qd8 25. g4 Re5 26. g5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.99"]
[White "Zhang, Zhong"]
[Black "Aziz, Husain"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2256"]
[ECO "C44"]
[Opening "Scotch gambit"]
[Variation "Dubois-Reti defence"]
[WhiteFideId "8600694"]
[BlackFideId "12100293"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. e5 d5 6. Bb5 Nd7 7. O-O Be7 8. Bxc6
bxc6 9. Nxd4 Nb8 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Qf3 a5 12. b3 Ra6 13. Re1 c5 14. Nf5 Bxf5 15.
Qxf5 Nc6 16. Bf4 Nd4 17. Qd3 Rg6 18. Ne2 Ne6 19. Bd2 c6 20. Qa6 Qd7 21. Qxa5 Nd4
22. Nxd4 cxd4 23. Qa6 h5 24. Qd3 c5 25. h3 Ra8 26. a4 h4 27. Rad1 Qe6 28. Kh1
Bg5 29. f4 c4 30. bxc4 dxc4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.100"]
[White "Rodrigue-Lemieux, Shawn"]
[Black "Fandi, Mazen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2304"]
[ECO "A20"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "2620049"]
[BlackFideId "7611625"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. O-O Be7 7. d4 exd4 8.
Nxd4 Nxd4 9. Qxd4 Nf6 10. Qa4+ c6 11. Rd1 Bd7 12. Nc3 O-O 13. Bg5 Qe8 14. Qb3
Rb8 15. Rac1 Be6 16. Qa4 a6 17. e4 h6 18. Be3 Rd8 19. h3 Rxd1+ 20. Rxd1 Qc8 21.
Kh2 Rd8 22. Rc1 b5 23. Qc2 c5 24. Ne2 c4 25. Nf4 Bc5 26. Qc3 Nd7 27. Nxe6 fxe6
28. b3 Bxe3 29. Qxe3 Ne5 30. Bf1 Qd7 31. bxc4 Qd2 32. Qxd2 Rxd2 33. Kg2 Nxc4 34.
Bxc4 bxc4 35. Rxc4 Rxa2 36. Rc7 Kf8 37. Kf3 a5 38. Ke3 a4 39. Ra7 a3 40. f4 Rg2
41. Kf3 Ra2 42. Kg4 Ra1 43. Kh5 a2 44. Kg4 g6 45. e5 Ke8 46. h4 Kd8 47. Ra8+ Kc7
48. Ra6 Kb7 49. Ra3 Kb6 50. Ra8 Kc5 51. Rc8+ Kd4 52. Rd8+ Ke3 53. Ra8 Kd4 54.
Rd8+ Ke3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.101"]
[White "Bharath, Subramaniyam H"]
[Black "Mamedov, Edgar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2576"]
[BlackElo "2492"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz variation"]
[WhiteFideId "46634827"]
[BlackFideId "13739980"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. dxc5 Nc6 7. Bd2 Nxc5 8. Nf3
Bd7 9. Be3 Qa5 10. Qd2 a6 11. a3 b5 12. Rb1 b4 13. axb4 Qxb4 14. Be2 Ne4 15.
Nxe4 dxe4 16. Nd4 Qxd2+ 17. Kxd2 Nb4 18. Ra1 a5 19. c3 Nd5 20. Ra2 Bc5 21. Rha1
Rb8 22. Bd1 a4 23. Bc2 Nb6 24. Ke2 Nc4 25. Bxe4 Rxb2+ 26. Rxb2 Nxb2 27. Rb1 a3
28. Bc1 a2 29. Ra1 Na4 30. Kd2 O-O 31. Rxa2 f6 32. Nxe6 Bxe6 33. Rxa4 fxe5 34.
fxe5 Rd8+ 35. Kc2 Bg1 36. Bf4 Rd7 37. Ra8+ Kf7 38. Bxh7 Bg4 39. Bd3 Be6 40. Ra6
Rb7 41. Be4 Rc7 42. h3 Rc8 43. h4 Rc7 44. g3 Bf2 45. h5 Bg4 46. Bd5+ Ke7 47.
Bg5+ Ke8 48. e6 Bf5+ 49. Kd2 Bxg3 50. Ra8+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.102"]
[White "Peyrer, Konstantin"]
[Black "Ammar, Sedrani"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2203"]
[ECO "B10"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1640879"]
[BlackFideId "9312331"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 Nd7 4. Nc3 e6 5. g3 Bd6 6. Bg2 Ngf6 7. O-O O-O 8. Qe2
e5 9. Nh4 dxe4 10. dxe4 Re8 11. Rd1 Qc7 12. Nf5 Bf8 13. a4 a5 14. g4 Nc5 15. g5
Nfd7 16. Qh5 Ne6 17. Rd3 Bc5 18. Rh3 Ndf8 19. Ne2 Nf4 20. Nxf4 exf4 21. Bd2 Bd6
22. Nxd6 Qxd6 23. Rd3 Qc7 24. Qe2 Be6 25. b3 Red8 26. Bc3 Ng6 27. Rad1 Re8 28.
Qd2 Qe7 29. h4 f3 30. Bxf3 Nxh4 31. Qf4 Ng6 32. Qe3 Nh4 33. Bh1 Red8 34. f4 Bg4
35. Rf1 Rxd3 36. cxd3 Nf5 37. Qf2 Nd6 38. Qg3 Bd7 39. f5 Ne8 40. e5 Bc8 41. e6
f6 42. gxf6 Nxf6 43. Be5 Ra6 44. Kh2 Rb6 45. d4 c5 46. d5 Rb4 47. Bf3 Rxb3 48.
d6 Qf8 49. e7 Qf7 50. Bxf6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.103"]
[White "Harikrishnan, A. Ra"]
[Black "Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2655"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "5081483"]
[BlackFideId "1512668"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nd7 3. d4 Nb6 4. Nc3 Bf5 5. Nh4 Bg4 6. Bg2 e6 7. O-O Be7 8. Nf3
Nf6 9. Ne5 Bh5 10. Qd3 O-O 11. e4 c6 12. exd5 cxd5 13. Ne2 Rc8 14. Nf4 Bg6 15.
Nexg6 hxg6 16. c3 Nc4 17. h4 b5 18. a3 a5 19. Qe2 Qb6 20. Bf3 Rfe8 21. Kg2 b4
22. axb4 axb4 23. h5 gxh5 24. Nxh5 bxc3 25. Nxf6+ Bxf6 26. bxc3 Nd6 27. Ra6 Qd8
28. Bd2 Nc4 29. Bf4 Bg5 30. Bxg5 Qxg5 31. Rh1 g6 32. Bg4 Rb8 33. Ra2 Rb3 34. Qf3
Nd6 35. Ra7 Rb2 36. Rd7 Rd8 37. Rc7 f5 38. Rhh7 Ne8 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.104"]
[White "Kuandykuly, Danis"]
[Black "Stefansson, Vignir Vatnar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2372"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "C03"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch"]
[WhiteFideId "13752260"]
[BlackFideId "2308649"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 h6 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nfd7 6. c3 c5 7. a3 c4 8. b3 cxb3
9. c4 Nc6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Nxb3 Nb6 12. Bd3 Be7 13. O-O Be6 14. Re1 Nc4 15.
Nbd2 b5 16. a4 b4 17. Nf1 N6a5 18. Ng3 g6 19. Ne2 g5 20. Ng3 Qd7 21. Nh5 O-O-O
22. Nf6 Qc7 23. Rb1 Kb8 24. Bd2 Nc6 25. h3 Ka8 26. Qe2 Bxf6 27. exf6 Qd6 28. Be3
Rb8 29. Nd2 N6a5 30. Red1 Rhc8 31. Nf3 b3 32. h4 g4 33. Ne5 Nxe5 34. dxe5 Qxe5
35. Qd2 Nc4 36. Bxc4 Rxc4 37. Bxa7 Rbb4 38. Bc5 Rxa4 39. Be7 Rc2 40. Qd3 g3 41.
Qxb3 gxf2+ 42. Kh1 Rxh4+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.105"]
[White "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Black "Wafa, Hamed"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[ECO "A50"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian accelerated"]
[WhiteFideId "13300580"]
[BlackFideId "10628452"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. a3 e6 4. Nc3 Bb7 5. Nf3 Ne4 6. Nxe4 Bxe4 7. Bf4 Be7 8. e3
d6 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Nd7 11. O-O O-O 12. Rfd1 Bf6 13. Qe4 Re8 14. Qc6 e5 15.
Bg3 exd4 16. exd4 Nf8 17. b4 Qd7 18. Qd5 Ng6 19. Rac1 Rad8 20. Qb7 Qa4 21. Rd3
Rd7 22. b5 Rde7 23. h4 h6 24. Qa6 Qxa6 25. bxa6 Rd7 26. Rcd1 Ne7 27. Ne5 Rdd8
28. Ng4 Nc6 29. Nxf6+ gxf6 30. c5 Nb8 31. cxd6 cxd6 32. Rf3 Kg7 33. h5 Re4 34.
Rf5 Nxa6 35. f3 Re6 36. d5 Re2 37. Bh4 Rc8 38. Bxf6+ Kg8 39. Rf4 Nc5 40. Rg4+
Kf8 41. Rdd4 Nd7 42. Bg7+ Ke7 43. Rde4+ Rxe4 44. Rxe4+ Ne5 45. Bxh6 Kf6 46. Rf4+
Ke7 47. Bg7 Nd7 48. Re4+ Ne5 49. h6 f5 50. Rxe5+ dxe5 51. Bxe5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.106"]
[White "Dau Khuong Duy"]
[Black "Yilmaz, Mustafa"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "12424722"]
[BlackFideId "6302718"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Be2 g6 5. O-O Bg7 6. Bb5+ Nc6 7. d4 O-O 8. d5 a6
9. Bd3 Na5 10. Nbd2 b5 11. Rb1 e6 12. b4 Nb7 13. dxe6 Bxe6 14. a3 d5 15. Re1 Re8
16. h3 Qc7 17. e5 Nd7 18. Nf1 Nxe5 19. Bf4 Nxf3+ 20. Qxf3 Qd7 21. Be5 Bxe5 22.
Rxe5 c4 23. Bc2 Nd8 24. Ne3 Nc6 25. Rxd5 Bxd5 26. Nxd5 Ne5 27. Nf6+ Kg7 28. Nxd7
Nxf3+ 29. gxf3 Rad8 30. Nc5 f5 31. Kf1 Rd2 32. Bd1 Ra2 33. a4 Kf6 34. Nxa6 bxa4
35. b5 a3 36. b6 Rd2 37. b7 a2 38. Ra1 Red8 39. b8=Q Rxd1+ 40. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 41.
Ke2 a1=Q 42. Qf8+ Kg5 43. Qe7+ Kh6 44. Qh4+ Kg7 45. Qe7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.107"]
[White "Murshed, Niaz"]
[Black "George Samir, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2341"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Opening "Blumenfeld counter-gambit, Dus-Chotimursky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "10200010"]
[BlackFideId "10657789"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 b5 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. Nc3 b4 8. Nb5
Na6 9. e4 e5 10. Bd3 Be7 11. Bc2 d6 12. a3 O-O 13. O-O Bd8 14. Ne1 bxa3 15. Rxa3
Bb6 16. Nc3 Nb4 17. Ba4 Qg6 18. Bc2 Bd7 19. Bb1 h5 20. Ne2 h4 21. Kh1 Bd8 22. h3
Qh6 23. Nf3 a6 24. Nh2 Kh8 25. Ng1 Bg5 26. Ng4 Qh5 27. Qf3 g6 28. Re1 f5 29.
exf5 Bxf5 30. Bxf5 Rxf5 31. Qe2 Raf8 32. Nf3 Bd8 33. Nd2 Rf4 34. Ne4 Be7 35. Kh2
Qh7 36. Rg1 Qf7 37. g3 hxg3+ 38. fxg3 Rf3 39. Rg2 Qf5 40. Nh6 Qh5 41. Ng4 Qf5
42. Nh6 Qh5 43. Rxf3 Qxf3 44. Qxf3 Rxf3 45. Re2 Kg7 46. Kg2 Rb3 47. Ng4 Nd3 48.
Ne3 Nxb2 49. Nd2 Rb6 50. Ne4 a5 51. Nc3 Bg5 52. Ncd1 Bxe3 53. Rxb2 Rxb2+ 54.
Nxb2 Bd4 55. Na4 e4 56. g4 g5 57. Kg3 Kf6 58. Nb6 Bc3 59. Kf2 Ke5 60. Ke3 Bd4+
61. Ke2 Kf4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.108"]
[White "Musovic, Armin"]
[Black "Halkias, Stelios"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Anderssen's opening"]
[WhiteFideId "939935"]
[BlackFideId "4201809"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. a3 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. e4 c5 4. Bc4 Nc6 5. d3 e6 6. Bf4 d6 7. Nge2 a6 8. Ba2 Nf6
9. Qd2 O-O 10. O-O d5 11. exd5 Nxd5 12. Bg5 Bf6 13. h4 Be7 14. Ne4 Nf6 15. N2g3
Nd4 16. Nxf6+ Bxf6 17. Ne4 Be7 18. Rae1 b6 19. c3 Nf5 20. Qf4 Bb7 21. Bxe7 Qxe7
22. Ng5 Rae8 23. Re5 Qd7 24. Rfe1 Qxd3 25. Bb1 Qd7 26. Ba2 Qc6 27. f3 Kg7 28.
Bxe6 f6 29. Nf7 Rxf7 30. Bxf7 Rxe5 31. Rxe5 fxe5 32. Qxe5+ Kxf7 33. h5 Qd6 34.
Qh8 Qd1+ 35. Kh2 Qd6+ 36. Kg1 gxh5 37. Qxh7+ Ng7 38. Qh8 Bxf3 39. Qc8 Qd1+ 40.
Kh2 Qd6+ 41. Kg1 Bg4 42. Qxa6 Nf5 43. a4 Kg6 44. Qc8 Qd1+ 45. Kh2 Qd6+ 46. Kg1
h4 47. Qe8+ Kg5 48. Qg8+ Kf4 49. Qc4+ Kg3 50. Qf1 Qd2 51. Kh1 Qd1 52. Kg1 Qxf1+
53. Kxf1 Ne3+ 54. Ke1 Nxg2+ 55. Kd2 h3 56. b4 cxb4 57. cxb4 h2 58. a5 bxa5 59.
bxa5 h1=Q 60. a6 Qe1+ 61. Kd3 Bf5+ 62. Kd4 Qe3+ 63. Kd5 Nf4+ 64. Kc6 Qe6+ 65.
Kb5 Bd3+ 66. Kc5 Qd5+ 67. Kb6 Qd6+ 68. Kb7 Nd5 69. a7 Qc7+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.77"]
[White "Drygalov, Sergey"]
[Black "Tissir, Mohamed"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2571"]
[BlackElo "2293"]
[ECO "E94"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "orthodox, 7...Nbd7"]
[WhiteFideId "24171743"]
[BlackFideId "9000240"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. Nf3 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Be3
c6 9. d5 c5 10. h3 Kh8 11. g4 Ng8 12. Qd2 a6 13. Kh2 f5 14. gxf5 gxf5 15. Bg5
Ndf6 16. exf5 Bxf5 17. Nh4 Qd7 18. Qe3 Ne7 19. Rg1 Ng6 20. Rg3 Rae8 21. Rag1
Nxh4 22. Bxh4 Bg6 23. Kh1 Rf7 24. Rxg6 hxg6 25. Rxg6 Qf5 26. Rg1 Qf4 27. Qxf4
exf4 28. Bd3 Re5 29. Bg6 Rfe7 30. Bg5 f3 31. Bf4 Re1 32. Bxd6 Rxg1+ 33. Kxg1
Re1+ 34. Kh2 Nd7 35. Bf5 Ne5 36. Kg3 Nxc4 37. Bxc5 Be5+ 38. Kxf3 Nxb2 39. Ne4
Nd3 40. Be7 Kg7 41. d6 Nb4 42. d7 Nc6 43. d8=Q Nxd8 44. Bxd8 Ra1 45. Be6 Rd1 46.
Bb6 Rb1 47. Bb3 Rc1 48. h4 Kg6 49. Ng3 Rc6 50. Be3 b5 51. h5+ Kh7 52. Ne4 a5 53.
Ng5+ Kg7 54. h6+ Kg6 55. h7 Bg7 56. Bf7+ Kf5 57. Bd5 Rc3 58. Be4+ Kf6 59. Kg4
Rc4 60. f4 Ke7 61. Bd5 Rc3 62. Ne6 Bh8 63. Bd4 Rc8 64. Bxh8 Rxh8 65. Ng5 Kf6 66.
Bg8 b4 67. Ne4+ Ke7 68. Nc5 Kf6 69. f5 Kg7 70. Kg5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.78"]
[White "Abdilkhair, Abilmansur"]
[Black "Lobanov, Sergei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch"]
[Variation "Romanishin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13716417"]
[BlackFideId "24183750"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nb3 Bb4+ 6. c3 Be7 7. f4 d6 8. Bd3
Nh6 9. O-O O-O 10. N1d2 f5 11. Nf3 Kh8 12. h3 fxe4 13. Bxe4 Nf5 14. Kh2 Be6 15.
Bd2 d5 16. Bd3 Bd6 17. Qc2 Qf6 18. Rae1 Bd7 19. Bc1 a5 20. Qf2 b6 21. a4 g5 22.
Bxf5 Bxf5 23. Nbd4 Nxd4 24. Qxd4 Qxd4 25. Nxd4 Bd3 26. Rf2 gxf4 27. Ne6 Rae8 28.
Rf3 Bc2 29. Bd2 Rf6 30. Nd4 Bxa4 31. Ra1 Bd7 32. c4 c5 33. Nb5 Bxb5 34. cxb5 Re2
35. Be1 d4 36. Bf2 Kg8 37. Re1 Rxe1 38. Bxe1 Re6 39. Bh4 Re2 40. b3 Re3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.79"]
[White "Khubukshanov, Erdem"]
[Black "Medhus, Vitus Bondo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2387"]
[ECO "B36"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "accelerated fianchetto, Maroczy bind"]
[WhiteFideId "54114527"]
[BlackFideId "1462547"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Be2 Nxd4 8.
Qxd4 Bg7 9. Be3 O-O 10. Qd3 a5 11. O-O a4 12. f4 Bg4 13. Bd4 Bxe2 14. Qxe2 Nd7
15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Kh1 Qa5 17. Rad1 Rfc8 18. e5 Nb6 19. exd6 exd6 20. Ne4 Nxc4
21. Qd3 Qb6 22. Qc3+ Ne5 23. Qh3 Nc4 24. f5 Qe3 25. Qh4 Rc7 26. Rde1 Qd4 27. f6+
Kf8 28. Qxh7 Ke8 29. Nc5+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.80"]
[White "Suyarov, Mukhammadzokhid"]
[Black "Smirnov, Mark"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2454"]
[BlackElo "2420"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "Improved Hanham variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14210495"]
[BlackFideId "13764594"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. a4 c6 7. Ba2 O-O 8. O-O
a5 9. Re1 exd4 10. Nxd4 Nc5 11. Bf4 Be6 12. e5 dxe5 13. Nxe6 Nxe6 14. Bxe5 Qxd1
15. Nxd1 Rfd8 16. Ne3 Nd7 17. Bc3 Bf6 18. Bxf6 Nxf6 19. Bxe6 fxe6 20. Nc4 Kf7
21. f3 Nd5 22. Kf2 Kf6 23. Re4 b5 24. Ne5 Nb4 25. Re2 Rd5 26. f4 bxa4 27. Nf3
Rc5 28. c3 Nd3+ 29. Ke3 Rd5 30. Rxa4 Rb8 31. c4 Rdd8 32. Rxa5 Nxb2 33. Kf2 Nxc4
34. Rc5 Nd6 35. Ng5 Re8 36. Nxh7+ Kg6 37. Ng5 Rbc8 38. g4 Nf7 39. Nxe6 Nd6 40.
Kf3 Kf6 41. g5+ Kf7 42. f5 Nb7 43. Rce5 c5 44. g6+ Kf6 45. Kf4 Rh8 46. Nf8 Rh4+
47. Kg3 Rxh2 48. Nd7+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.81"]
[White "Stribuk, Artiom"]
[Black "Berend, Fred"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2476"]
[BlackElo "2213"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan accepted"]
[WhiteFideId "13515659"]
[BlackFideId "4000102"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 d5 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Nbd7 6. Qxc4 a6 7. Qc2 c5 8.
Nc3 Ra7 9. O-O b5 10. d3 Bd6 11. a4 b4 12. Ne4 Nxe4 13. dxe4 O-O 14. Rd1 Qc7 15.
Nd2 Ne5 16. f4 Nc6 17. Nc4 Be7 18. e3 Rd8 19. a5 Rxd1+ 20. Qxd1 Qd8 21. Qc2 Rd7
22. Bd2 f6 23. b3 Qf8 24. Nb6 Rd8 25. Nxc8 Rxc8 26. Bf1 Nb8 27. Bc4 Rc6 28. f5
Qc8 29. Bxe6+ Rxe6 30. Qc4 Kf7 31. e5 Nc6 32. exf6 Bxf6 33. Ra2 Ne5 34. fxe6+
Qxe6 35. Qxe6+ Kxe6 36. Kf1 Kd5 37. Ke2 Kc6 38. Bc1 Kb5 39. Bb2 Nc6 40. Bxf6
gxf6 41. Kd3 Nxa5 42. Rf2 Nxb3 43. Rxf6 a5 44. Rf8 a4 45. Rb8+ Kc6 46. Kc2 Na5
47. e4 a3 48. Ra8 Nc4 49. h4 h5 50. Rc8+ Kd6 51. Rd8+ Kc7 52. Ra8 Kb6 53. Rb8+
Kc7 54. Ra8 Kb7 55. Ra4 Kb6 56. Ra8 Kb7 57. Ra4 Kb6 58. Ra8 Kc6 59. Ra7 Kb5 60.
Ra8 Nb6 61. Ra7 c4 62. e5 b3+ 63. Kb1 Na4 64. Rxa4 Kxa4 65. e6 a2+ 66. Kb2 c3+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.82"]
[White "Shogdzhiev, Roman"]
[Black "Chekh Adm Khedr, Aram"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2139"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "55653537"]
[BlackFideId "7601948"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. d3 Ne7 6. Nbd2 Ng6 7. h4 h5 8. e5
Qc7 9. Qe2 d5 10. b3 Ba6 11. g3 Qa5 12. c4 Be7 13. Bb2 Bc8 14. O-O Qc7 15. Rfe1
a5 16. a4 Rb8 17. Qe3 f5 18. exf6 gxf6 19. d4 cxd4 20. Qd3 Kf7 21. cxd5 cxd5 22.
Nxd4 Bc5 23. Qc3 Qb6 24. Nxe6 Bxf2+ 25. Kh2 d4 26. Nxd4 Ne5 27. Rxe5 fxe5 28.
Qf3+ Qf6 29. Qxf6+ Kxf6 30. Rf1 Kg6 31. Nc6 Bb7 32. Nxb8 Be3 33. Nd7 Re8 34.
Nxe5+ Kh6 35. Ndc4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.83"]
[White "Assylov, Miras"]
[Black "Grafl, Florian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[ECO "B27"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Hungarian variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13728873"]
[BlackFideId "4645715"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 d5 4. e5 Bg4 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 Nc6 7. Bb5 Rc8 8. O-O
Qb6 9. Nc3 e6 10. Be3 Ne7 11. a4 a6 12. a5 Qa7 13. Ba4 Nf5 14. h3 Bxf3 15. Qxf3
Be7 16. g4 Nxe3 17. fxe3 O-O 18. Bc2 Nb4 19. Bb3 f6 20. exf6 Bxf6 21. Qe2 Qb8
22. Rf3 Bg7 23. Raf1 Nc6 24. h4 Rxf3 25. Rxf3 Rf8 26. h5 Qd8 27. Rxf8+ Bxf8 28.
hxg6 hxg6 29. Qf3 Qg5 30. Nxd5 exd5 31. Bxd5+ Kh7 32. Bxc6 bxc6 33. Qxf8 Qxe3+
34. Qf2 Qg5 35. Qh2+ Kg8 36. Qb8+ Kh7 37. Qc7+ Kg8 38. Qxc6 Qxg4+ 39. Kf1 Qd1+
40. Kg2 Qe2+ 41. Kg3 Qe3+ 42. Kg2 Qe2+ 43. Kh3 Qe3+ 44. Kg4 Qg1+ 45. Kf4 Qh2+
46. Kg5 Qh5+ 47. Kf6 Qf5+ 48. Ke7 Kh7 49. d5 Kg7 50. Qc3+ Kg8 51. d6 Qf7+ 52.
Kd8 Qd5 53. Qf6 Kh7 54. d7 Qa8+ 55. Ke7 Qe4+ 56. Kf8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.84"]
[White "Sapenov, Daniyal"]
[Black "Rami, Talab"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2173"]
[ECO "B10"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13728911"]
[BlackFideId "7609787"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Ne5 Nc6 5. d4 Nf6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Nxd7 Qxd7 8.
O-O a6 9. Be2 g6 10. c3 Bg7 11. Nd2 O-O 12. Nf3 Ne4 13. Re1 b5 14. Bd3 Nd6 15.
Bf4 b4 16. Ne5 Qb7 17. Nxc6 Qxc6 18. Rxe7 bxc3 19. bxc3 Nb5 20. Bxb5 Qxb5 21.
Qb3 Rfc8 22. Re3 h5 23. h3 Rc4 24. Rb1 Qc6 25. Rf3 Rc8 26. Bd2 Bf8 27. Qb7 Rc7
28. Qxc6 R4xc6 29. Rb8 Kg7 30. Re3 Rc8 31. Rb7 Bd6 32. Re1 R8c7 33. Rxc7 Rxc7
34. Rb1 Rc6 35. Kf1 Kf6 36. Ke2 Ke6 37. Kd3 Bc7 38. Rb4 Ba5 39. Ra4 Bc7 40. c4
Bd8 41. c5 Bc7 42. Rb4 Kd7 43. Rb1 Re6 44. Be3 Kc6 45. g3 Re8 46. Bf4 Ba5 47.
Be5 f6 48. Bf4 Rd8 49. Rb3 Re8 50. Rb2 Re7 51. Rb8 g5 52. Be3 Bc7 53. Rh8 Rf7
54. Rxh5 Rf8 55. Rh6 Kd7 56. h4 gxh4 57. gxh4 Bd8 58. h5 Be7 59. Rh7 Ke6 60. Bf4
Rg8 61. h6 Rg1 62. c6 Rd1+ 63. Ke2 Rxd4 64. c7 Rc4 65. Rxe7+ Kxe7 66. h7 Rxf4
67. c8=Q Re4+ 68. Kd3 Rh4 69. h8=Q Rxh8 70. Qxh8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.109"]
[White "Harshavardhan, G B"]
[Black "Gaehwiler, Gabriel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2477"]
[BlackElo "2382"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Torre attack"]
[WhiteFideId "25059009"]
[BlackFideId "1314530"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. Nbd2 d5 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 b6 7. O-O Bb7 8. Qe2
Ne4 9. Bh4 O-O 10. Rfd1 Qe8 11. c4 e6 12. Rac1 c5 13. cxd5 exd5 14. Ba6 Bc6 15.
Nxe4 Qxe4 16. b3 Rfe8 17. Bg3 Qe7 18. Re1 Nf8 19. Ne5 Bb7 20. Bb5 Rec8 21. Qd2
Ne6 22. Bd7 Rd8 23. Bxe6 Qxe6 24. Nd3 c4 25. Nf4 Qd7 26. h4 Rac8 27. h5 Qf5 28.
Qe2 g5 29. Nh3 h6 30. f4 f6 31. fxg5 fxg5 32. Nf2 Re8 33. Be5 Bxe5 34. dxe5 Qxe5
35. Ng4 Qg7 36. Rf1 Rf8 37. bxc4 dxc4 38. Rxf8+ Qxf8 39. Rf1 Qg7 40. Rf6 c3 41.
Qc2 Rc6 42. Nxh6+ Kh8 43. Nf7+ Kg8 44. Rf2 Rf6 45. Nd8 Rxf2 46. Qxf2 Be4 47. Ne6
c2 48. Qd2 Qa1+ 49. Kf2 Qf6+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.110"]
[White "Al Hosani, Omran"]
[Black "Wojtaszek, Radoslaw"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2340"]
[BlackElo "2667"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Adams attack"]
[WhiteFideId "9308733"]
[BlackFideId "1118358"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nde2 h5 8. Bg5
Be7 9. Qd3 Nbd7 10. O-O-O b5 11. f4 Bb7 12. Ng3 g6 13. h4 exf4 14. Bxf4 Ne5 15.
Qd4 Qc7 16. Be2 Rc8 17. Kb1 Qc5 18. Bg5 Qxd4 19. Rxd4 Nh7 20. Bxe7 Kxe7 21. Rhd1
Rhd8 22. Nf1 Nf6 23. Ne3 Rc5 24. a4 Nc6 25. Ned5+ Nxd5 26. Rxd5 b4 27. Na2 a5
28. Nc1 Ne5 29. R5d4 Rdc8 30. R1d2 Nc4 31. Bxc4 Rxc4 32. Nb3 Bxe4 33. Rxc4 Rxc4
34. Nxa5 Rc8 35. Nb3 Ke6 36. Nd4+ Ke5 37. Ka2 f5 38. Nb5 Bxc2 39. Nxd6 Rc6 40.
Nf7+ Ke4 41. Re2+ Kd3 42. Re7 Kd2 43. Ne5 Rc5 44. Nf3+ Kc1 45. Re1+ Bd1 46. Nd4
Kd2 47. Re6 Bxa4 48. Nb3+ Bxb3+ 49. Kxb3 Rd5 50. Rxg6 Rd4 51. g3 f4 52. gxf4
Rxf4 53. Rg2+ Ke3 54. Rh2 Kf3 55. Rh3+ Kg2 56. Re3 Rxh4 57. Re5 Kg3 58. Ka4 Kf4
59. Rb5 Ke3 60. b3 Kd3 61. Rg5 Kc3 62. Rg3+ Kd2 63. Rg5 Kc3 64. Rg3+ Kc2 65.
Rg2+ Kd3 66. Rg3+ Ke2 67. Rg2+ Kf3 68. Rg5 Kf4 69. Rb5 Rh1 70. Kxb4 h4 71. Rb8
Rg1 72. Rf8+ Kg3 73. Rg8+ Kf2 74. Rh8 Rg4+ 75. Ka5 Kg3 76. b4 h3 77. b5 h2 78.
Rxh2 Kxh2 79. b6 Rg7 80. Ka6 Kg3 81. b7 Rxb7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.111"]
[White "Naiditsch, Arkadij"]
[Black "Anwoir, Tarik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2574"]
[BlackElo "2098"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian (centre counter) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4650891"]
[BlackFideId "9004904"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 d5 2. Nc3 dxe4 3. Nxe4 Bf5 4. Qf3 Bxe4 5. Qxe4 c6 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. Qe2 e6 8.
g3 Nbd7 9. Bg2 Bd6 10. O-O O-O 11. a4 a5 12. d3 h6 13. Nd2 Re8 14. Nc4 Bc7 15.
Re1 Nb6 16. b3 Nbd5 17. Bb2 Nb4 18. Rad1 Qe7 19. h4 Red8 20. Ne5 Bb6 21. Bf3
Rac8 22. Kg2 Nbd5 23. h5 Nh7 24. Bg4 Nf8 25. Kh2 Bc7 26. Bh3 Nf6 27. f4 N6d7 28.
Ng4 f5 29. Ne3 Qf7 30. Bg2 Nf6 31. Bf3 Nd5 32. Nc4 Re8 33. Ne5 Qe7 34. Kg2 Rcd8
35. c4 Nf6 36. d4 Qb4 37. Qc2 Qe7 38. Bc3 N6d7 39. Nd3 Nf6 40. Nc5 Bb6 41. Qf2
Qf7 42. Nd3 N8d7 43. Qe2 Kh8 44. Rf1 Kh7 45. Ne5 Nxe5 46. fxe5 Ng8 47. Qe1 Ra8
48. d5 cxd5 49. cxd5 exd5 50. Rxd5 Qc7 51. e6 Rac8 52. Ba1 Ne7 53. Rd7 Qc2+ 54.
Kh3 Bc5 55. Qe5 Rg8 56. Bg2 Bb4 57. Bd4 Qxb3 58. Rxe7 Bxe7 59. Qxf5+ Kh8 60. Be4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.112"]
[White "Dinham, James"]
[Black "Ponkratov, Pavel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2091"]
[BlackElo "2587"]
[ECO "D77"]
[Opening "Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "14327023"]
[BlackFideId "4157800"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. d4 d5 6. c4 dxc4 7. Na3 Nc6 8. Nxc4
Be6 9. b3 a5 10. Nce5 Bd5 11. Bf4 Nb4 12. a3 Na6 13. Rc1 c6 14. Qd3 Be4 15. Qd2
Nc7 16. Rfd1 Bd5 17. Qd3 Ne6 18. Ng5 Nxf4 19. gxf4 a4 20. b4 Bb3 21. Rd2 Rc8 22.
e4 Nh5 23. Nh3 e6 24. Nc4 Bxc4 25. Rxc4 Qh4 26. Rdc2 Rcd8 27. b5 cxb5 28. Rb4
Nxf4 29. Nxf4 Qxf4 30. d5 Be5 31. h3 Rc8 32. Rxb5 exd5 33. exd5 Rxc2 34. Qxc2
Bd6 35. Rxb7 Re8 36. Rb1 Bxa3 37. Ra1 Bd6 38. Qxa4 Re1+ 39. Rxe1 Qxa4 40. Bf3
Qf4 41. Bg2 Bc5 42. Rf1 g5 43. Kh1 Bd6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.113"]
[White "Altini, Nicola"]
[Black "Ashwath Kaushik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2345"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line"]
[WhiteFideId "833924"]
[BlackFideId "33387230"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 Re8 8.
Nge2 c6 9. O-O Nbd7 10. Qc2 Nf8 11. f3 g6 12. Bh4 Ne6 13. Kh1 b5 14. Bf2 Bb7 15.
Nf4 Nxf4 16. exf4 Nh5 17. Ne2 f5 18. g4 fxg4 19. fxg4 Nf6 20. Ng3 Qd7 21. g5 Ne4
22. Nxe4 dxe4 23. Bxe4 Bxg5 24. Bg2 Bf6 25. Rad1 c5 26. d5 c4 27. Bd4 Bxd4 28.
Rxd4 Qg4 29. Rd2 Rad8 30. f5 Re5 31. fxg6 hxg6 32. d6 Be4 33. Bxe4 Qxe4+ 34.
Qxe4 Rxe4 35. d7 Re7 36. Rfd1 Kf8 37. Rd6 Kf7 38. Rf1+ Kg7 39. Rg1 Rexd7 40.
Rdxg6+ Kf7 41. R6g5 a6 42. Rf1+ Ke6 43. Rg6+ Ke5 44. Rg5+ Ke4 45. Rg4+ Ke5 46.
Rg5+ Ke4 47. Rg4+ Kd3 48. Rf2 Ke3 49. Kg2 Rd2 50. Rg3+ Ke4 51. Rg4+ Kd3 52. Rf4
Kc2 53. h4 Kxb2 54. h5 c3 55. h6 c2 56. Rb4+ Kxa2 57. h7 Rxf2+ 58. Kxf2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.114"]
[White "Al Mashikhi, Salim Aliyan"]
[Black "Sharan, Rao"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "1952"]
[BlackElo "2341"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French defence"]
[WhiteFideId "22000046"]
[BlackFideId "5073464"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Be7 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. Bg5
Bf5 9. Re1 Nbd7 10. Ne5 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Ne4 12. Nxe4 Bxe4 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. c3
Qxe5 15. f3 Bg6 16. Bd3 Qc7 17. Bxg6 hxg6 18. Qd4 a6 19. Re2 Rfe8 20. Rae1 Rxe2
21. Rxe2 Qd7 22. Qe3 Rd8 23. Qe7 d4 24. Qxd7 Rxd7 25. Rd2 dxc3 26. Rc2 cxb2 27.
Rxb2 Kf8 28. Kf2 Ke8 29. Ke3 Kd8 30. Rb4 Kc7 31. h4 b5 32. Rg4 c5 33. h5 gxh5
34. Rxg7 c4 35. Rg5 h4 36. Rh5 Kc6 37. Rh6+ Rd6 38. Rxh4 c3 39. Rh1 b4 40. g4
Kc5 41. f4 Kc4 42. f5 c2 43. g5 Rd1 44. Rh4+ Kb5 45. a4+ bxa3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.115"]
[White "Cunha, Lucas Aguiar"]
[Black "Damaj, Mohammed"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2263"]
[BlackElo "2119"]
[ECO "C48"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Spanish, classical defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2125404"]
[BlackFideId "11501731"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Bc5 5. O-O O-O 6. Nxe5 Nxe5 7. d4 Bd6 8.
f4 Nc6 9. e5 Be7 10. d5 Bc5+ 11. Kh1 Nd4 12. exf6 Qxf6 13. Ne4 Qd8 14. Bd3 d6
15. f5 Bb6 16. f6 g6 17. Qd2 Ne6 18. Qh6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.116"]
[White "Alsaqer, Meshal"]
[Black "Muntean, Victor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "1853"]
[BlackElo "2169"]
[ECO "A41"]
[Opening "Queen's Pawn"]
[WhiteFideId "10301771"]
[BlackFideId "1054414"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. e3 a6 5. a4 Nd7 6. Bc4 e5 7. Bg3 Nh6 8. h3 Nf5
9. Bh2 exd4 10. exd4 Qe7+ 11. Be2 O-O 12. O-O Nxd4 13. Nxd4 Bxd4 14. Qxd4 Qxe2
15. Nc3 Qe7 16. Rfe1 Qd8 17. Bf4 Ne5 18. Bxe5 dxe5 19. Qxe5 Qd6 20. Qxd6 cxd6
21. Rad1 Bf5 22. Re7 Rab8 23. Rxd6 b5 24. axb5 axb5 25. Nd5 Bxc2 26. Rc6 Bf5 27.
Rcc7 Rbd8 28. Ne3 Be6 29. Rb7 Rb8 30. b4 Rfd8 31. Ng4 Rxb7 32. Rxb7 Bc4 33. Ne5
Rc8 34. f4 Kg7 35. Kf2 Kf6 36. Ke3 g5 37. Nd7+ Kg6 38. Ne5+ Kf5 39. g4+ Ke6 40.
Rxf7 gxf4+ 41. Kxf4 Bd3 42. Rb7 Rf8+ 43. Ke3 Kxe5 44. Kxd3 Rf3+ 45. Ke2 Rxh3 46.
Rxb5+ Kd6 47. Rh5 Rb3 48. Rxh7 Rxb4 49. Kf3 Ke5 50. Rf7 Rb3+ 51. Kg2 Ke6 52. Rf5
Ra3 53. Rf3 Rxf3 54. Kxf3 Kf6 55. Kf4 Kg6 56. g5 Kg7 57. Kf5 Kf7 58. g6+ Kg7 59.
Kg5 Kg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.117"]
[White "Anand, Tsogtbileg"]
[Black "Alkhuriji, Abdulaziz N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "1968"]
[BlackElo "1972"]
[ECO "E62"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, Larsen system"]
[WhiteFideId "4926552"]
[BlackFideId "21525919"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nf3 d6 6. O-O c6 7. Nc3 Bf5 8. Nd2 e5
9. d5 cxd5 10. cxd5 Na6 11. b3 Rc8 12. Nc4 Bd7 13. Qd2 Qe7 14. Ba3 Ne8 15. Ne4
Nc5 16. Nxc5 dxc5 17. d6 Qd8 18. Bxb7 e4 19. Rad1 f5 20. Bxc8 Qxc8 21. Qd5+ Kh8
22. Ne5 Bf6 23. Nxd7 Qxd7 24. Bxc5 f4 25. Qxe4 Bg7 26. Qe7 Qh3 27. d7 Nf6 28.
d8=Q Ng4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.118"]
[White "AlJamaat, Khaled"]
[Black "Fates, Omer Salah"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1719"]
[BlackElo "2079"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz, Boleslavsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12102415"]
[BlackFideId "9212035"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 a6 8. a3 Rb8
9. Qd2 b5 10. f5 cxd4 11. fxe6 dxe3 12. exd7+ Qxd7 13. Qxd5 Qxd5 14. Nxd5 Bc5
15. O-O-O O-O 16. Re1 Be6 17. Nxe3 h6 18. Bd3 Rfd8 19. Be4 Rbc8 20. Nf5 b4 21.
a4 g6 22. Nd6 Rc7 23. Bxc6 Rxc6 24. Nb7 Rdc8 25. Nxc5 Rxc5 26. Nd4 Rc4 27. Rd1
b3 28. c3 Rxa4 29. Nxe6 fxe6 30. Kb1 Rc5 31. Rd8+ Kf7 32. Rhd1 Rxe5 33. Rb8 Re2
34. Rxb3 Rxg2 35. Rf1+ Ke7 36. Rb7+ Kd6 37. Re1 e5 38. Rb6+ Kd5 39. Rf6 e4 40.
h4 Ke5 41. Rf8 Rg4 42. Rg8 Kf4 43. Kc2 Ra5 44. Re8 Kf3 45. Rf8+ Kg3 46. Re8 Rxh4
47. Re3+ Kf2 48. R3xe4 Rxe4 49. Rxe4 h5 50. b4 Rf5 51. Re6 Rg5 52. Rxa6 h4 53.
b5 h3 54. b6 h2 55. b7 Rb5 56. Rf6+ Ke3 57. Re6+ Kf4 58. Rf6+ Kg5 59. Rf1 Rxb7
60. Kd3 Kg4 61. Ke3 Re7+ 62. Kd4 Kg3 63. c4 g5 64. c5 g4 65. c6 Kg2 66. Rc1 h1=Q
67. Rxh1 Kxh1 68. Kd5 g3 69. Kd6 Rh7 70. c7 Rxc7 71. Kxc7 g2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.119"]
[White "Al-Kuwari, Hamad"]
[Black "Alhassadi, Yousef A."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "1809"]
[BlackElo "2098"]
[ECO "B33"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Pelikan, Chelyabinsk variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12102679"]
[BlackFideId "9204725"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

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. c4 b4 13. Nc2 a5 14. Qf3 Bg5 15. h4
Bh6 16. g4 Bf4 17. Nxf4 exf4 18. Qxf4 Ne5 19. Be2 O-O 20. Ne3 Be6 21. h5 h6 22.
Rg1 f6 23. Rd1 Qc7 24. Nd5 Qb7 25. Qd2 Rae8 26. b3 Kh8 27. Nf4 Qxe4 28. Qd4 Nf3+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.120"]
[White "Alrehaili, Ahmed Abdullah S"]
[Black "Khayat, Emad"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2106"]
[BlackElo "1927"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "21518840"]
[BlackFideId "21518076"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 O-O 6. Nbd2 d6 7. c3 a6 8. Bb3
h6 9. Re1 Re8 10. Nf1 Ba7 11. h3 Be6 12. N3h2 d5 13. Qf3 d4 14. Ng3 Bc5 15. Ng4
Nxg4 16. hxg4 Qh4 17. Nf5 Bxf5 18. exf5 Rad8 19. Re4 Qe7 20. g5 Na5 21. f6 Qd6
22. Bxf7+ Kxf7 23. g6+ Ke6 24. f7 Rf8 25. b4 Ba7 26. bxa5 Kd7 27. Qg4+ Qe6 28.
Ba3 Qxg4 29. Rxg4 c5 30. cxd4 exd4 31. Re4 Rc8 32. Rae1 Bb8 33. Re7+ Kc6 34.
R1e6+ Bd6 35. Re8 Kd7 36. Rxc8 Rxc8 37. Re1 Bf8 38. f4 Rc6 39. Re8 Rc8 40. Rxf8
Rxf8 41. Bxc5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.121"]
[White "Al-Janahi, Ibrahim"]
[Black "Bodemar, Jonathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "1656"]
[BlackElo "2154"]
[ECO "D36"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line, 6.Qc2"]
[WhiteFideId "12102385"]
[BlackFideId "6205488"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. e3 O-O 8. Bd3
h6 9. Bh4 a5 10. Nf3 Na6 11. a3 Re8 12. O-O Nc7 13. Rac1 Bg4 14. Nd2 Bd7 15. Nf3
Bg4 16. Nd2 Be7 17. f3 Be6 18. Bf2 Bd6 19. Ne2 Qd7 20. e4 dxe4 21. fxe4 Ng4 22.
e5 Be7 23. h3 Nxf2 24. Rxf2 Bg5 25. Rf3 Nb5 26. Bxb5 cxb5 27. Qd3 Bd5 28. Rg3
Rad8 29. Rd1 b6 30. Ne4 Bc4 31. Qf3 Bxe2 32. Qxe2 Rxe5 33. dxe5 Qxd1+ 34. Qxd1
Rxd1+ 35. Kf2 Bh4 36. Ke2 Bxg3 37. Kxd1 Bxe5 38. b3 f5 39. Nd2 Kf7 40. Kc2 Ke6
41. Nf3 g5 42. a4 bxa4 43. bxa4 Kd5 44. Kd3 Bf6 45. Ne1 Kc5 46. Nc2 b5 47. axb5
Kxb5 48. g4 f4 49. Ke4 a4 50. Kf5 Bb2 51. Kg6 f3 52. Kxh6 f2 53. Ne3 a3 54. Kxg5
Bc1 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "7.122"]
[White "Blackwood, Ryan"]
[Black "Dahal, Sushrut"]
[Result "1-0"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "1945"]
[BlackElo "2037"]
[ECO "B43"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, 5.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "7400640"]
[BlackFideId "12303275"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Bd3 Nf6 7. O-O Be7 8. Kh1
d6 9. f3 O-O 10. Qe1 b5 11. Bg5 Nbd7 12. f4 b4 13. Nce2 Nc5 14. Qh4 Nxd3 15.
cxd3 h6 16. Bxh6 gxh6 17. Qxh6 Nh7 18. Rf3 f6 19. Rg3+ Ng5 20. Qg6+ Kh8 21. fxg5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Sargsyan, Shant"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2840"]
[BlackElo "2665"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "13306766"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. Nc3 d6 6. a3 O-O 7. h3 Be6 8. Nd5
Qd7 9. O-O Bd8 10. Re1 h6 11. Bb3 Bxd5 12. exd5 Ne7 13. d4 e4 14. Nd2 Nexd5 15.
Nxe4 Re8 16. Ng3 Rxe1+ 17. Qxe1 c6 18. Qd1 Qe6 19. Bf4 Bc7 20. Qf3 Re8 21. Bd2
Bd8 22. c4 Nc7 23. d5 cxd5 24. cxd5 Qd7 25. Bc3 Qb5 26. Qd1 Qd7 27. Qf3 Nb5 28.
Ba4 a6 29. Nf5 Kh7 30. Rd1 g6 31. Nxh6 Kxh6 32. Bxf6 Bxf6 33. Qxf6 Qe7 34. Qf4+
Kg7 35. Bxb5 axb5 36. Qb4 Qe2 37. Rc1 Re4 38. Qc3+ Kg8 39. Qf6 Rc4 40. Rf1 Qe5
41. Qxe5 dxe5 42. Rd1 Kf8 43. d6 Ke8 44. Rd5 e4 45. Rxb5 Rd4 46. Kf1 Rxd6 47.
Re5+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2734"]
[BlackElo "2641"]
[ECO "C84"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed defence"]
[WhiteFideId "623539"]
[BlackFideId "24101605"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. Nc3
d6 9. a4 b4 10. Nd5 Na5 11. Nxf6+ Bxf6 12. Bd5 c6 13. Ba2 Rb8 14. Nd2 Bg5 15.
Nc4 Bxc1 16. Qxc1 Be6 17. Nxa5 Qxa5 18. Bxe6 fxe6 19. Qe3 c5 20. b3 Qc7 21. Rae1
Rf6 22. g3 Rbf8 23. f3 Qf7 24. Kg2 Qh5 25. Rf2 Rh6 26. Kg1 Rhf6 27. Ref1 Qh3 28.
Qe2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "Gukesh, D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2646"]
[BlackElo "2754"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[Variation "Agincourt variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2285525"]
[BlackFideId "46616543"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d4 4. Bg2 c5 5. O-O Ne7 6. e3 Nec6 7. d3 Be7 8. Qe2 O-O
9. Kh1 e5 10. e4 Bg4 11. h3 Be6 12. Nbd2 Nd7 13. Nh2 a5 14. f4 exf4 15. gxf4 f5
16. e5 Ra6 17. Bd5 Nb4 18. Bxb7 Rb6 19. Bf3 Rf7 20. Nb1 Nf8 21. Bg2 Bc8 22. Na3
Rh6 23. Nb5 Qb6 24. a3 Na6 25. Bd2 Nc7 26. a4 Nce6 27. Nf3 Bb7 28. Ng1 Ng6 29.
Bxb7 Qxb7+ 30. Qg2 Qc8 31. Kh2 Bf8 32. Qd5 Ne7 33. Qh1 Nc6 34. Rf2 g5 35. fxg5
Rg6 36. Qd5 Rd7 37. Qg2 Nxe5 38. Rxf5 Nxd3 39. Qg3 Nb4 40. Nf3 Ng7 41. Re5 Nd3
42. Re4 Rf7 43. Rf1 Nxb2 44. Rfe1 Nxc4 45. Bc1 Nd6 46. Rf4 Nh5 47. Qh4 Nxf4 48.
Bxf4 Nxb5 49. Ne5 Nd6 50. Nxg6 hxg6 51. Be5 Rh7 52. Qg3 Qf5 53. Qg2 Nf7 54. Bf6
Rxh3+ 55. Kg1 Rh4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Nihal, Sarin"]
[Black "Henriquez Villagra, Cristobal"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2701"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "East Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "25092340"]
[BlackFideId "3409350"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. Nb5 Na6 6. e3 O-O 7. h3 Ne4 8. c3 c6
9. Na3 Nb8 10. Be2 Nd7 11. O-O b5 12. Nc2 Bb7 13. a4 a6 14. Nd2 e5 15. Bh2 Nxd2
16. Qxd2 Qe7 17. axb5 axb5 18. Nb4 Nb6 19. Nd3 Nd7 20. Rfc1 e4 21. Nb4 Nb6 22.
Qd1 h5 23. Rxa8 Rxa8 24. Ra1 Qd8 25. b3 Bf8 26. Nc2 Rxa1 27. Qxa1 Qa8 28. Qxa8
Nxa8 29. Kf1 f5 30. c4 bxc4 31. bxc4 dxc4 32. Bxc4+ Kh7 33. Ke1 Nb6 34. Be6 c5
35. Bc7 Nd5 36. Ba5 Kg7 37. dxc5 Bxc5 38. Nd4 Bxd4 39. Bxd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Mamedov, Rauf"]
[Black "Robson, Ray"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13401653"]
[BlackFideId "2023970"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Bf1 Be7 7. Nc3 e4 8.
Nxe4 Nxe4 9. Rxe4 d5 10. Re1 O-O 11. d4 Bg4 12. c3 Bd6 13. h3 Bh5 14. g4 Bg6 15.
Ne5 Nxe5 16. dxe5 Bc5 17. Be3 Bxe3 18. Rxe3 c6 19. Qd4 f5 20. exf6 Qxf6 21. Qxf6
Rxf6 22. f3 Re8 23. Kf2 Kf8 24. Rae1 Rxe3 25. Rxe3 c5 26. Re5 Bf7 27. b3 b6 28.
Bd3 h6 29. h4 Rd6 30. Ke3 d4+ 31. cxd4 Rxd4 32. f4 a5 33. g5 hxg5 34. hxg5 g6
35. f5 gxf5 36. Rxf5 Kg7 37. Rf6 Rb4 38. Rd6 c4 39. bxc4 Bxc4 40. Bxc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.6"]
[White "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Black "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[ECO "C83"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "open, classical defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2093596"]
[BlackFideId "12401137"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

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 Be7 10. h3 O-O 11. Bc2 Qd7 12. Nbd2 f5 13. exf6 Nxf6 14. Re1 Bf5 15.
Bxf5 Qxf5 16. Nf1 Qd7 17. Bg5 Rad8 18. Ne3 Kh8 19. Qc2 h6 20. Bh4 Ng8 21. Ng4
Rxf3 22. Bxe7 Ngxe7 23. gxf3 Rf8 24. Rad1 Rf5 25. f4 Rxf4 26. Qe2 h5 27. Ne5
Qxh3 28. Rd3 Qh4 29. Nxc6 Nxc6 30. Qe8+ Kh7 31. Rg3 Rg4 32. Re3 Na5 33. Qe5 Kh6
34. Qe6+ g6 35. Qf7 Qd8 36. Rxg4 hxg4 37. Re7 Nc6 38. Qf4+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.7"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Movahed, Sina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2673"]
[BlackElo "2596"]
[ECO "E73"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Semi-Averbakh system"]
[WhiteFideId "24133795"]
[BlackFideId "42520835"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Be3 e5 7. d5 Na6 8. h3 c6
9. Nf3 Nh5 10. O-O Nf4 11. Re1 Nxe2+ 12. Rxe2 c5 13. Qd2 f5 14. exf5 gxf5 15.
Bh6 Qf6 16. Bxg7 Qxg7 17. Rae1 e4 18. Ng5 Nb4 19. Ncxe4 fxe4 20. Rxe4 Nd3 21.
Qxd3 Qxg5 22. R1e3 Kh8 23. Re7 Bf5 24. Qc3+ Qf6 25. Qxf6+ Rxf6 26. Rf3 Raf8 27.
Rxb7 R8f7 28. Rxf7 Rxf7 29. g4 Bg6 30. Rxf7 Bxf7 31. f4 Kg7 32. Kf2 Kf6 33. Kg3
a5 34. b3 h5 35. Kh4 a4 36. bxa4 hxg4 37. a5 gxh3 38. Kxh3 Be8 39. a6 Bd7+ 40.
Kg3 Bc8 41. a7 Bb7 42. Kg4 Bc8+ 43. f5 Bb7 44. Kf4 Ba8 45. a4 Bb7 46. a5 Ba8 47.
a6 Kf7 48. Kg5 Kg7 49. f6+ Kf8 50. Kg6 Kg8 51. f7+ Kf8 52. Kf6 Bb7 53. a8=Q+
Bxa8 54. Ke6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.8"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2795"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[ECO "C10"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Rubinstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "4198603"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. Be3 Bd7
8. a3 Nd5 9. Bd2 c5 10. c4 Nf6 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. b4 Be7 13. Bd3 Bc6 14. Qe2 Bxf3
15. Qxf3 Qd4 16. Rd1 O-O-O 17. Bb1 Qe5+ 18. Qe3 Ng4 19. Qxe5 Nxe5 20. c5 Nc4 21.
Bc1 Bf6 22. Ke2 Nb2 23. Rxd8+ Rxd8 24. h4 h5 25. Bc2 Nc4 26. Rh3 Rd4 27. f4 a5
28. Rf3 axb4 29. axb4 b6 30. Bd3 bxc5 31. bxc5 Kc7 32. g3 Kc6 33. Bc2 Kxc5 34.
Rb3 Rd7 35. Rb8 Rc7 36. Bd3 Nd6 37. Ba3+ Kc6 38. Bc2 Ra7 39. Bb4 Nf5 40. Bxf5
exf5 41. Rc8+ Kd5 42. Kf3 Rb7 43. Be1 Rb3+ 44. Kg2 Rb2+ 45. Kf3 Bd4 46. Rc7 Rb3+
47. Kg2 Rb2+ 48. Kf3 Rb3+ 49. Kg2 Ke4 50. Re7+ Kd3 51. Rxf7 Rb2+ 52. Kf3 Re2 53.
Rxf5 Re3+ 54. Kg2 Rxe1 55. Rxh5 Ke4 56. Rg5 Re2+ 57. Kh3 Kf3 58. Rd5 Re1 59. Kh2
Bg1+ 60. Kh3 Be3 61. Kh2 Re2+ 62. Kh3 Rg2 63. h5 Rxg3+ 64. Kh4 Rg4+ 65. Kh3 Rg1
66. Kh4 Bxf4 67. Rd3+ Be3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.9"]
[White "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Chigaev, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2626"]
[ECO "C74"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Siesta, Kopayev variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14204118"]
[BlackFideId "4108116"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. c3 f5 6. exf5 Bxf5 7. O-O Bd3 8. Re1
Be7 9. Na3 Nf6 10. Bc2 Bxc2 11. Nxc2 Qd7 12. d4 e4 13. d5 exf3 14. dxc6 bxc6 15.
Qxf3 O-O 16. Qe2 Rfe8 17. Bg5 d5 18. Qd3 Ng4 19. Bxe7 Rxe7 20. Rxe7 Qxe7 21. Nd4
Qf6 22. Qe2 Ne5 23. Re1 Re8 24. Kf1 Rf8 25. f3 Ng6 26. Qxa6 Qh4 27. Qxc6 Qxh2
28. Re8 Nf4 29. Rxf8+ Kxf8 30. Ne6+ Nxe6 31. Qxe6 Qh1+ 32. Kf2 Qh4+ 33. Ke2 Qc4+
34. Kd2 c6 35. a3 Qf1 36. Qf5+ Kg8 37. Qe6+ Kf8 38. Qe2 Qg1 39. Kc2 h5 40. a4 h4
41. a5 Qa1 42. a6 Qa4+ 43. Kb1 Kf7 44. Qd3 g6 45. Kc1 Qa1+ 46. Kc2 Qa2 47. f4
Qa4+ 48. Kb1 Qxf4 49. a7 Qa4 50. Qd4 Qa6 51. Qxh4 c5 52. Qh7+ Kf6 53. Qh8+ Kf5
54. Qf8+ Kg4 55. a8=Q 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.10"]
[White "Erigaisi, Arjun"]
[Black "Narayanan, S.L."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2616"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "35009192"]
[BlackFideId "5058422"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 Bd7 8.
cxd5 exd5 9. Bf4 O-O 10. e3 Ne5 11. Qb4 Nxf3+ 12. gxf3 Nh5 13. Be5 f6 14. Bg3 b6
15. Bd3 Rc8 16. Ba6 Rb8 17. a4 Bf5 18. Ke2 c5 19. dxc5 Nxg3+ 20. hxg3 bxc5 21.
Qxc5 Qb6 22. Qxd5+ Be6 23. Qb5 Qc7 24. Qd3 f5 25. Rh4 Rfd8 26. Rd4 Rxd4 27. exd4
Rb6 28. d5 Rb2+ 29. Kd1 Bd7 30. Qd4 Qd6 31. Kc1 Rb3 32. Bc4 Ra3 33. Rxa3 Qxa3+
34. Kd2 Bxa4 35. d6+ Kf8 36. Qe5 Qb2+ 37. Ke3 Qc1+ 38. Kd4 Qd2+ 39. Kc5 Qxf2+
40. Kb4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.11"]
[White "Matlakov, Maxim"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2606"]
[BlackElo "2753"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's gambit declined"]
[WhiteFideId "4168003"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 c5 5. Bg2 cxd4 6. O-O Bc5 7. Nxd4 O-O 8. Nb3
Be7 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Bd2 Nc6 11. Nc3 Nxc3 12. Bxc3 Qb6 13. Nd4 Nb4 14. Qb3 Rd8
15. Rfd1 e5 16. Bxb4 Bxb4 17. a3 Bc5 18. Qxb6 Bxb6 19. Nb5 Rxd1+ 20. Rxd1 Kf8
21. Kf1 Rb8 22. Nd6 Be6 23. Bd5 Ke7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.12"]
[White "Aravindh, Chithambaram VR."]
[Black "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2672"]
[ECO "B21"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Smith-Morra gambit"]
[WhiteFideId "5072786"]
[BlackFideId "24126055"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qd3 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. Be2 O-O 8.
O-O d6 9. Nd5 Nd7 10. c3 Nc5 11. Qe3 b6 12. Rd1 Bb7 13. b4 Nd7 14. Rb1 Rc8 15.
c4 Nce5 16. Nxe5 Nxe5 17. c5 bxc5 18. bxc5 Bxd5 19. Rxd5 Rxc5 20. Rxc5 dxc5 21.
Qxc5 Nd3 22. Qc4 Nxc1 23. Rxc1 Bd4 24. g3 Qb6 25. Rf1 Rb8 26. Bd1 Qb2 27. Bb3 e6
28. Qc7 Be5 29. Qxa7 Rd8 30. Qe7 Bf6 31. Qc5 Rd2 32. Rd1 Rxd1+ 33. Bxd1 Qxa2 34.
Qc2 Qa1 35. Kg2 Kg7 36. Qa4 Qc3 37. Qc2 Qb4 38. Qe2 Bd4 39. Bc2 Bb6 40. Bd3 Qd4
41. Bb1 Kf8 42. Bd3 g5 43. Qe3 Qb2 44. Qe2 Qe5 45. Bb1 Qd4 46. h3 h5 47. Bd3 Ke7
48. Qe3 Qxe3 49. fxe3 Bxe3 50. Be2 h4 51. gxh4 gxh4 52. Bd3 Kd6 53. Kf3 Bd2 54.
Bb5 Ke5 55. Be8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.13"]
[White "Bai, Jinshi"]
[Black "Yu, Yangyi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2717"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "8602280"]
[BlackFideId "8603820"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Bg4 3. Bg2 c6 4. h3 Bh5 5. c4 e6 6. d4 Nf6 7. Nc3 Be7 8. cxd5
cxd5 9. Qb3 Qb6 10. Qxb6 axb6 11. g4 Bg6 12. Ne5 Nc6 13. Nxg6 hxg6 14. e3 Bb4
15. Bd2 Na5 16. Ke2 Nc4 17. a3 Bxc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.14"]
[White "Lazavik, Denis"]
[Black "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2605"]
[BlackElo "2761"]
[ECO "D03"]
[Opening "Torre attack (Tartakower variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "13515110"]
[BlackFideId "25059530"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bg5 c5 4. Bxf6 gxf6 5. dxc5 e6 6. e3 Bxc5 7. Be2 O-O 8.
O-O Be7 9. Qc1 Qc7 10. Nbd2 Bd7 11. e4 Bc6 12. Bd3 Nd7 13. Re1 Rfd8 14. exd5
Bxd5 15. Be4 Bxe4 16. Nxe4 Ne5 17. Nxe5 Qxe5 18. c3 Rd3 19. Qh6 Rad8 20. a4 f5
21. Ng5 Qg7 22. Qxg7+ Kxg7 23. Nf3 Bf6 24. Kf1 R3d5 25. Ke2 b5 26. Kf1 e5 27.
axb5 Rxb5 28. Ra2 e4 29. Ng1 Rd2 30. Re2 Bxc3 31. Rxd2 Bxd2 32. Rxa7 Rxb2 33. g3
f4 34. gxf4 Bxf4 35. Ne2 Be5 36. Ng3 Rb4 37. Re7 Kf6 38. Re8 Bxg3 39. hxg3 h5
40. Kg2 Kg7 41. Re5 Kg6 42. Re8 Ra4 43. Rg8+ Kh7 44. Re8 Kg6 45. Rg8+ Kf6 46.
Re8 Kg7 47. Re5 Kg6 48. Re8 f6 49. Re7 f5 50. Re6+ Kg7 51. Kf1 Ra3 52. Kg2 Ra2
53. Kf1 Rb2 54. Kg1 Rb3 55. Kg2 Ra3 56. Kf1 h4 57. gxh4 Rh3 58. Kg2 Rxh4 59. f3
Kf7 60. Re5 Kf6 61. Re8 Rf4 62. fxe4 fxe4 63. Rf8+ Ke5 64. Rxf4 Kxf4 65. Kf2 e3+
66. Ke2 Ke4 67. Ke1 Kd3 68. Kd1 e2+ 69. Ke1 Ke3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.15"]
[White "Kosakowski, Jakub"]
[Black "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch"]
[Variation "Schmidt variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1185080"]
[BlackFideId "2040506"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. Bd3 d5 7. exd5 cxd5
8. O-O Be7 9. c4 d4 10. Bg5 O-O 11. Nd2 Rb8 12. Rb1 Ng4 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. h3 Nf6
15. Re1 Qd6 16. Qe2 Bb7 17. Qe5 Qc6 18. Bf1 Rbd8 19. b4 Qa4 20. Qxc7 Qxa2 21.
Qxb7 Rd7 22. Qf3 Qxd2 23. c5 Qg5 24. c6 Rc7 25. b5 Rd8 26. Qa3 Nd5 27. Qc5 h6
28. Qxd4 Nf4 29. Qe3 Rd6 30. g3 Rf6 31. Qe8+ Kh7 32. Qe5 Ne6 33. Qxg5 Nxg5 34.
Re8 Rd6 35. h4 Ne6 36. Ra1 Nd8 37. Bh3 Rd5 38. Bd7 Ne6 39. Ra8 Rxb5 40. R1xa7
Rxa7 41. Rxa7 Rc5 42. Bxe6 fxe6 43. c7 h5 44. Kf1 Kg6 45. Ke2 Kf6 46. Ke3 e5 47.
Ke4 g6 48. f3 Ke6 49. g4 Kd7 50. g5 Ke6 51. Ra6+ Kf7 52. Ra7 Ke6 53. Rb7 Rc4+
54. Kd3 Rc1 55. Rb6+ Kf7 56. Rb7 Ke6 57. Ra7 Rc5 58. Ra6+ Kf7 59. Ke4 Rxc7 60.
Kxe5 Re7+ 61. Kd5 Rd7+ 62. Rd6 Ra7 63. f4 Ra5+ 64. Ke4 Ra4+ 65. Ke5 Ra5+ 66. Rd5
Ra7 67. f5 gxf5 68. Kxf5 Kg7 69. g6 Kh6 70. Rd6 Ra1 71. Kf6 Rf1+ 72. Ke5 Kg7 73.
Ke4 Rf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.16"]
[White "Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan"]
[Black "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2658"]
[BlackElo "2692"]
[ECO "B13"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "44599790"]
[BlackFideId "1039784"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. c3 Bg4 6. Qb3 Qc7 7. h3 Bd7 8. Nf3
e6 9. O-O Bd6 10. Re1 Nc6 11. Qc2 Nh5 12. g3 g6 13. Qe2 f6 14. c4 Nb4 15. cxd5
Bxg3 16. Bb5 Bxf2+ 17. Qxf2 Bxb5 18. Rxe6+ Kd8 19. Nc3 Bd7 20. d6 Qb6 21. Rxf6
Nxf6 22. Bg5 Rf8 23. Qh4 Kc8 24. Bxf6 Nc6 25. Nd5 Qxb2 26. Re1 b6 27. Qxh7 Qxa2
28. Ne7+ Nxe7 29. Qxe7 Rf7 30. Rc1+ Kb8 31. Qd8+ Kb7 32. Rc7+ Ka6 33. Qxa8 Kb5
34. Qe4 Bxh3 35. Ne5 Qa1+ 36. Kh2 Rxc7 37. dxc7 Qc3 38. Qd5+ Ka6 39. Nc6 Kb7 40.
Na5+ Kxc7 41. Qb7+ Kd6 42. Qe7+ Kd5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.17"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Goutham Krishna H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2433"]
[ECO "A10"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13401319"]
[BlackFideId "25983504"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 b6 2. Nc3 Bb7 3. d4 e6 4. a3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Ne4 6. Nxe4 Bxe4 7. h4 Be7 8. d5
exd5 9. cxd5 O-O 10. Ng5 Bg6 11. g4 h6 12. Nf3 Be4 13. g5 hxg5 14. hxg5 Bxf3 15.
exf3 Bxg5 16. Qd3 Re8+ 17. Kd1 Bxc1 18. Rxc1 Qf6 19. Qh7+ Kf8 20. Kc2 Re5 21.
Kb1 Ke7 22. Qg8 Rxd5 23. Rh8 Kd6 24. Qf8+ Qe7 25. Qc8 Rc5 26. Rd1+ Kc6 27. b4
Qe6 28. b5+ Rxb5+ 29. Bxb5+ Kxb5 30. Rd2 Qg6+ 31. Kc1 c5 32. Qb7 Qg1+ 33. Kb2
Qg5 34. Qd5 Qf6+ 35. Ka2 g6 36. Re8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.18"]
[White "Indjic, Aleksandar"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2723"]
[ECO "C43"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "modern attack, Symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "911925"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. Bd3 d5 5. Nxe5 Nd7 6. Nc3 Nxc3 7. bxc3 Nxe5 8.
dxe5 c5 9. O-O c4 10. Be2 Bc5 11. Bf3 Be6 12. Qe2 Qa5 13. Be3 b6 14. Qd2 O-O 15.
Bd4 Rad8 16. h4 Bf5 17. Rfc1 h6 18. a4 Rfe8 19. Qf4 Bh7 20. g4 Bxd4 21. cxd4 Qc3
22. Kg2 Re6 23. g5 Be4 24. Qe3 Qxe3 25. fxe3 hxg5 26. Bxe4 dxe4 27. hxg5 Rg6 28.
Kg3 Rxg5+ 29. Kf4 f6 30. exf6 gxf6 31. Rg1 Rd5 32. Kxe4 Kf7 33. Rxg5 Rxg5 34.
Rb1 Rg2 35. a5 bxa5 36. Rb5 Rxc2 37. Rxa5 Kg6 38. Rxa7 f5+ 39. Kd5 Rc1 40. Ra3
f4 41. exf4 Kf5 42. Kc6 Kxf4 43. d5 Ke4 44. d6 Rd1 45. Rh3 Ke5 46. Rh5+ Ke6 47.
Rh6+ Ke5 48. Rh5+ Ke6 49. Rh6+ Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.19"]
[White "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Black "Pichot, Alan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2726"]
[BlackElo "2597"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[Variation "Italian four knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14205483"]
[BlackFideId "110973"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. d3 h6 6. O-O a6 7. Be3 d6 8. Bxc5
dxc5 9. Nd5 Be6 10. Ne3 Qd7 11. Nd2 O-O-O 12. a3 h5 13. b4 Qe7 14. b5 axb5 15.
Bxb5 Nd4 16. Bc4 Ng4 17. h3 Nxe3 18. fxe3 Nc6 19. Qb1 g5 20. Qb5 g4 21. Rab1 Kd7
22. Bxe6+ fxe6 23. Nc4 Qg5 24. h4 Qxh4 25. Nxe5+ Kd6 26. Nf7+ Kd7 27. Ne5+ Kd6
28. d4 cxd4 29. Rf7 Nxe5 30. Qb4+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.20"]
[White "Chanda, Sandipan"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[ECO "D04"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "5004225"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 c5 4. Be2 Nc6 5. O-O Bg4 6. h3 Bxf3 7. Bxf3 e6 8. c3
Qc7 9. Nd2 a6 10. Re1 cxd4 11. exd4 Bd6 12. Nb3 h6 13. Be3 O-O 14. Nc1 Bh2+ 15.
Kh1 Bf4 16. Nd3 Bxe3 17. Rxe3 Na5 18. Qg1 Nc4 19. Re2 Nd7 20. Rae1 b5 21. g3 a5
22. a3 Nd6 23. g4 Nc8 24. g5 hxg5 25. Qxg5 Qd8 26. Qg3 Ne7 27. Bg4 Ra6 28. Rg1
g6 29. Nf4 Qb8 30. h4 Kg7 31. h5 Rh8 32. Bh3 Rh6 33. Qg5 Nf6 34. f3 Qh8 35. Rh2
Kf8 36. hxg6 Nxg6 37. Nxg6+ Rxg6 38. Qe5 Rh6 39. Qb8+ Ke7 40. Qb7+ Nd7 41. Qxa6
Rxh3 42. Rg2 Qh6 43. Rxh3 Qxh3+ 44. Kg1 Qxf3 45. Qxb5 Qe3+ 46. Rf2 Qg5+ 47. Kf1
Qc1+ 48. Ke2 Qc2+ 49. Ke3 Qc1+ 50. Kf3 Nf6 51. Qf1 Qg5 52. Ke2 Qh5+ 53. Ke1 Ne4
54. Rf4 f5 55. Qg2 Qh6 56. Qf3 Qh2 57. Rxe4 dxe4 58. Qe2 Qxe2+ 59. Kxe2 a4 60.
Ke3 Kf6 61. Kf4 Ke7 62. c4 Kd6 63. Ke3 e5 64. d5 Kc5 65. Ke2 f4 66. Kf2 e3+ 67.
Kf3 e4+ 68. Ke2 Kd6 69. Kf1 f3 70. Ke1 e2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.21"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Petrov, Nikita"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2760"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "24116068"]
[BlackFideId "4101286"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nc6 3. d4 Bf5 4. c4 e6 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. O-O Nf6 8. Nc3
O-O 9. Qa4 Ne4 10. Rfd1 a5 11. a3 Qd7 12. Bf4 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Be4 14. cxd5 exd5
15. c4 Rfd8 16. Rac1 Bxf3 17. exf3 dxc4 18. d5 Ne5 19. Qxd7 Nxd7 20. Bxc7 Bxa3
21. Rxc4 b5 22. Rc6 Re8 23. Bh3 Ne5 24. Rc3 Nc4 25. d6 Bxd6 26. Bxd6 Red8 27.
Bf1 Rxd6 28. Rb1 Nd2 29. Rxb5 Nxf1 30. Rxa5 Rdd8 31. Rxa8 Rxa8 32. Kxf1 g6 33.
Rc5 Kg7 34. g4 Ra7 35. h4 Rb7 36. Kg2 Ra7 37. f4 Ra4 38. Kg3 Ra3+ 39. f3 Ra4 40.
h5 Rb4 41. g5 h6 42. hxg6 hxg5 43. fxg5 Kxg6 44. f4 Rb1 45. Rc6+ Kg7 46. Kg4
Rg1+ 47. Kf5 Ra1 48. Rc7 Ra5+ 49. Kg4 Ra4 50. Re7 Kf8 51. Rd7 Kg7 52. Kf3 Ra3+
53. Ke4 Ra4+ 54. Kf5 Ra5+ 55. Kg4 Ra4 56. Re7 Kf8 57. Re3 Kg7 58. Kf3 f6 59.
Re7+ Kf8 60. gxf6 Ra6 61. Kg4 Rxf6 62. Re5 Ra6 63. Kg5 Kf7 64. Rf5+ Kg7 65. Rd5
Kf7 66. Rd7+ Kf8 67. Rc7 Rb6 68. Kf5 Ra6 69. Rd7 Rb6 70. Kg5 Ra6 71. Rd5 Kf7 72.
Rf5+ Kg7 73. Rb5 Kf7 74. f5 Rc6 75. Rb7+ Kf8 76. Kf4 Rc4+ 77. Ke5 Rc6 78. Rd7
Ra6 79. Rh7 Rb6 80. Kf4 Rb4+ 81. Kg5 Rb6 82. Rh4 Kf7 83. Rc4 Ra6 84. Rc7+ Kf8
85. Rd7 Rb6 86. Kf4 Rb4+ 87. Ke5 Rb6 88. Rd6 Rxd6 89. Kxd6 Kf7 90. Ke5 Ke7 91.
f6+ Kf7 92. Kf5 Kf8 93. Ke6 Ke8 94. f7+ Kf8 95. Kf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.22"]
[White "Zemlyanskii, Ivan"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2654"]
[ECO "B93"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, 6.f4"]
[WhiteFideId "24249971"]
[BlackFideId "4126025"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f4 e6 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. g4
h6 9. Qf3 e5 10. Nf5 g6 11. Ng3 exf4 12. Bxf4 g5 13. Be3 Ne5 14. Qg2 Bxg4 15.
Be2 Be6 16. O-O-O Rc8 17. Nd5 Bg7 18. Rhf1 O-O 19. Bd4 Nxd5 20. exd5 Bd7 21. Nh5
f5 22. Nxg7 Kxg7 23. h4 g4 24. Qg3 h5 25. Rf2 Qf6 26. Rdf1 Kh7 27. Kb1 Bb5 28.
Bxb5 axb5 29. b3 Qg6 30. Bxe5 dxe5 31. Qxe5 f4 32. Rxf4 Rxf4 33. Qxf4 Rxc2 34.
Qf5 Re2 35. Kc1 Qxf5 36. Rxf5 Kg6 37. Rg5+ Kf6 38. Kd1 Rxa2 39. Rxh5 Rb2 40. Rg5
Rxb3 41. Rxg4 Rd3+ 42. Kc2 Rxd5 43. Kb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.23"]
[White "Andreikin, Dmitry"]
[Black "Hovhannisyan, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "4158814"]
[BlackFideId "13302507"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. d4 Be7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. a3 c5 7. dxc5 dxc4 8. Qc2
Bxc5 9. Bxc4 a6 10. b4 Bd6 11. Bb2 Nbd7 12. Rd1 Qc7 13. Ne4 Be7 14. Neg5 Re8 15.
Nxe6 Bxb4+ 16. axb4 Rxe6 17. Ng5 Nf8 18. Nxe6 Bxe6 19. Bb3 Qe7 20. Bxe6 Nxe6 21.
Bxf6 Qxf6 22. O-O g6 23. Rd7 a5 24. bxa5 Rxa5 25. Rxb7 h5 26. Qb2 Qxb2 27. Rxb2
Kg7 28. h3 g5 29. Rd1 Kg6 30. Rbd2 g4 31. hxg4 hxg4 32. Rd5 Ra2 33. R1d2 Ra3 34.
Kh2 f5 35. Rd6 Kf6 36. R2d5 Ra2 37. Rb6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.24"]
[White "Maghsoodloo, Parham"]
[Black "Adhiban, Baskaran"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2708"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "A27"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "three knights system"]
[WhiteFideId "12539929"]
[BlackFideId "5018471"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 f5 4. a3 e4 5. Ng1 Nf6 6. d4 exd3 7. exd3 d5 8. d4
dxc4 9. Nf3 Be6 10. Bg5 h6 11. Qe2 hxg5 12. Qxe6+ Qe7 13. Bxc4 g4 14. Ne5 Qxe6
15. Bxe6 Nxd4 16. Bf7+ Ke7 17. O-O-O Nc6 18. Ng6+ Kxf7 19. Nxh8+ Kg8 20. Ng6 Bc5
21. Nh4 Ne7 22. Rhe1 Kf7 23. Re5 Bxf2 24. Nxf5 Nxf5 25. Rxf5 Be3+ 26. Kb1 Kg6
27. Rff1 Rh8 28. Rd3 Bc5 29. h3 gxh3 30. gxh3 Bd6 31. Nb5 Be5 32. Re3 Rh5 33.
Nxa7 Bd4 34. Rg3+ Kf7 35. Nc8 Rh8 36. Rd3 Be5 37. Rd7+ Kg6 38. Ne7+ Kh7 39. Rd3
Re8 40. Nf5 Ne4 41. Re1 Bf6 42. Kc2 Re5 43. b4 c5 44. Ne3 cxb4 45. Ng4 b3+ 46.
Rxb3 Rc5+ 47. Kd3 Nd6 48. Nxf6+ gxf6 49. Re6 Rd5+ 50. Ke2 Nb5 51. Rd3 Rc5 52.
Rxf6 Nc3+ 53. Kf3 Kg7 54. Rb6 Rc7 55. Rd4 Rf7+ 56. Ke3 Re7+ 57. Kd3 Nd1 58. Rg4+
Kf7 59. Rf4+ Kg7 60. Rf3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.25"]
[White "Ivanchuk, Vasyl"]
[Black "Madaminov, Mukhiddin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2607"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "C78"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Moeller defence"]
[WhiteFideId "14100010"]
[BlackFideId "14210703"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. d3 Nd7 8.
Nc3 O-O 9. Be3 Qe7 10. Bxc5 Nxc5 11. Qe2 Bg4 12. h3 Bh5 13. Qe3 Rad8 14. Ne2
Bxf3 15. Qxf3 Ne6 16. Qe3 Qb4 17. b3 Rfe8 18. f4 exf4 19. Nxf4 Nd4 20. Rac1 Qc5
21. Rfe1 Qc3 22. Ne2 Nxe2+ 23. Rxe2 Re5 24. Rf1 f6 25. Qa7 Rb5 26. Qf2 a5 27. a4
Rc5 28. Qg3 Rd7 29. Ref2 Qd4 30. Kh1 Kh8 31. Rf5 h6 32. Qg6 Rd6 33. R1f2 b6 34.
Qf7 Rxf5 35. Rxf5 Rd7 36. Qe8+ Kh7 37. e5 Rd5 38. Qxc6 Rxe5 39. Rxe5 Qa1+ 40.
Kh2 Qxe5+ 41. Kh1 f5 42. Qd7 Qf4 43. Qf7 Qe5 44. d4 Qf4 45. c3 Qf1+ 46. Kh2 Qf4+
47. Kh1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.26"]
[White "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Black "Siddharth, Jagadeesh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "A21"]
[Opening "English, Kramnik-Shirov counterattack"]
[WhiteFideId "3901211"]
[BlackFideId "5818320"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Qb3 a5 4. a3 Bxc3 5. Qxc3 Nc6 6. Nf3 Qe7 7. d3 Nf6 8. e4
d6 9. h3 a4 10. Be2 O-O 11. Be3 Nd7 12. O-O Nc5 13. Rae1 b6 14. Bd1 f5 15. exf5
Bxf5 16. d4 Nd3 17. Re2 Bxh3 18. Qxd3 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 e4 20. Bd2 exd3 21. Rxe7
Nxe7 22. Ne1 Nf5 23. Nxd3 Nxd4 24. Re1 Rf5 25. Bc3 c5 26. Bxd4 cxd4 27. Bf3 Raf8
28. Bc6 h5 29. Re4 Rg5+ 30. Kf1 Rg4 31. Rxg4 hxg4 32. Kg2 g5 33. Kg3 Kg7 34.
Kxg4 Kf6 35. Bxa4 Rh8 36. Bc6 Rh4+ 37. Kg3 Kf5 38. a4 Rh7 39. Kf3 g4+ 40. Ke2
Rh2 41. Kd1 Rh3 42. Ke2 Rh2 43. Kf1 Rh3 44. f3 gxf3 45. Bd7+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.27"]
[White "Makarian, Rudik"]
[Black "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2573"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's gambit declined"]
[WhiteFideId "44105681"]
[BlackFideId "4121830"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Bd6 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7 7. b3 c6 8. Bb2
Re8 9. Nc3 dxc4 10. bxc4 e5 11. e3 exd4 12. exd4 Nf8 13. h3 Bf5 14. Nh4 Bd7 15.
Qd3 Qc8 16. Kh2 Ng6 17. Nxg6 Bf5 18. Qd2 Bxg6 19. d5 Bb4 20. Qd4 Qc7 21. Rad1
Rad8 22. Qxa7 cxd5 23. Nxd5 Nxd5 24. Rxd5 Rxd5 25. Bxd5 Bc5 26. Qa4 Qe7 27. Bc3
Qe2 28. Bf3 Qe7 29. Re1 Qxe1 30. Bxe1 Rxe1 31. Qa8+ Bf8 32. Bxb7 Re2 33. Kg2 Bf5
34. g4 Bd7 35. Bd5 Be8 36. Qa7 g6 37. a4 Bb4 38. a5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.28"]
[White "Kozak, Adam"]
[Black "Ahmad, Khagan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "753246"]
[BlackFideId "13431552"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 g6 4. c4 Bg7 5. g3 b6 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. O-O d6 8. d4 cxd4
9. Nxd4 Bxg2 10. Kxg2 O-O 11. Nc3 Qc8 12. e4 Qb7 13. f3 a6 14. Qe2 e6 15. Rad1
Nc6 16. Nxc6 Qxc6 17. Rd2 Rfd8 18. Rfd1 Ne8 19. Na4 Bh6 20. Rc2 Rac8 21. Bd4 b5
22. Nb2 d5 23. exd5 exd5 24. c5 Ng7 25. Nd3 Re8 26. Qf2 Nf5 27. f4 Re4 28. Ne5
Qe6 29. Nf3 Bg7 30. Kg1 Nxd4 31. Nxd4 Qf6 32. Nf3 d4 33. b4 a5 34. bxa5 Qe7 35.
c6 Qd6 36. Rcd2 Rd8 37. Rc1 Rc8 38. Rcd1 Rd8 39. Rc1 Rc8 40. Ne5 Bxe5 41. fxe5
Qxe5 42. a6 Re3 43. a7 Rc3 44. Rf1 f5 45. Qxd4 Qxd4+ 46. Rxd4 R3xc6 47. Rfd1 Kf7
48. Rd8 Rc1 49. Kg2 Kf6 50. h4 h6 51. Rxc1 Rxd8 52. Rc6+ Ke5 53. Ra6 Ra8 54.
Rxg6 Rxa7 55. Rxh6 Rxa2+ 56. Kf3 Ra3+ 57. Kf2 b4 58. Rb6 b3 59. h5 Ra2+ 60. Kf3
Rh2 61. Rxb3 Rxh5 62. Rb5+ Kf6 63. Kf4 Kg6 64. Rb6+ Kg7 65. Rb5 Kg6 66. Rb6+ Kg7
67. Rb5 Kg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.29"]
[White "Amar, Elham"]
[Black "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2603"]
[ECO "B60"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Richter-Rauzer, Larsen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1533533"]
[BlackFideId "240990"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 Bd7 7. Nxc6 Bxc6 8.
Bxf6 gxf6 9. Bb5 h5 10. Qd3 e6 11. O-O Qb6 12. Bxc6+ bxc6 13. b3 Rd8 14. Kh1 d5
15. f4 dxe4 16. Qxe4 f5 17. Qf3 Bg7 18. Na4 Qc7 19. Rad1 Rd5 20. c4 Rxd1 21.
Rxd1 O-O 22. Qxh5 Qxf4 23. Qf3 Qc7 24. Nc5 Rd8 25. Nd3 Qa5 26. Qe2 Rd4 27. g3 c5
28. Nf2 Qd8 29. Kg2 a5 30. Qf3 Rd2 31. Kf1 Rxd1+ 32. Qxd1 Qa8 33. Qd2 Bd4 34.
Qg5+ Kf8 35. Qf4 Qb7 36. Ke2 a4 37. Qf3 Qa6 38. Qd3 axb3 39. Qxb3 e5 40. a4 Kg7
41. h4 e4 42. Nh3 Qg6 43. Ng5 Qh5+ 44. Kf1 Qg4 45. a5 e3 46. Qb7 Qd1+ 47. Kg2
Qe2+ 48. Kh3 Qf1+ 49. Qg2 Qxc4 50. g4 f4 51. Qe4 e2 52. Nf3 Qa6 53. Kg2 Qxa5 54.
Qxe2 Be3 55. Qb2+ Kg8 56. Qb8+ Kg7 57. Qe5+ Kf8 58. Qb8+ Ke7 59. Qb7+ Kf8 60.
Qb8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.30"]
[White "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Black "Bu, Xiangzhi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2665"]
[ECO "C48"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Spanish variation"]
[WhiteFideId "25006479"]
[BlackFideId "8601445"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bd6 5. d3 a6 6. Ba4 O-O 7. a3 Re8 8. O-O
h6 9. Be3 Bf8 10. Bb3 d6 11. h3 Be6 12. Bxe6 Rxe6 13. Nd5 Re8 14. c4 Nxd5 15.
cxd5 Ne7 16. Qb3 Qd7 17. Rac1 c6 18. dxc6 Nxc6 19. Nd2 b5 20. Nb1 Ne7 21. Nc3 d5
22. Bc5 d4 23. Ne2 Ng6 24. f4 Rac8 25. f5 Nf4 26. Nxf4 Rxc5 27. Rxc5 Bxc5 28.
Nd5 Rc8 29. Qd1 Qc6 30. Qh5 Bf8 31. f6 g6 32. Qxe5 Re8 33. Qg3 Bd6 34. Qf2 Kh7
35. Qd2 Bb8 36. Rc1 Qd6 37. Qf2 Qh2+ 38. Kf1 Be5 39. Rc6 a5 40. Ke2 b4 41. a4 b3
42. Nb6 Bb8 43. Qf1 Qg3 44. Nc4 Qg5 45. Rb6 Qc5 46. Qf3 Qg5 47. Rxb3 Qc1 48. Nd2
Bd6 49. Qf1 Qc2 50. Qd1 Qc6 51. Rb5 Bb4 52. Qb3 Qxf6 53. Rb7 Kg8 54. Nf3 Qf4 55.
Qc4 Rxe4+ 56. dxe4 Qxe4+ 57. Kf1 Qxb7 58. Qxd4 Qc6 59. Qd8+ Kh7 60. Qd1 Bc5 61.
Qb3 Qd7 62. Ke2 Qf5 63. Qc4 Bb4 64. b3 Kg8 65. Qd3 Qf6 66. Qc2 Qe6+ 67. Kd1 Qe3
68. Qc8+ Kg7 69. Qc4 Bc3 70. Qe2 Qc5 71. Qc4 Qe3 72. Qe2 Qc5 73. Qc4 Qe3 74. Qe2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.31"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Makhnev, Denis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2762"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "12573981"]
[BlackFideId "13707647"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 a5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 d6 8. Nbd2
Qe7 9. O-O Ba7 10. Bb5 Bg4 11. Qa4 Bd7 12. d4 g5 13. Bg3 Nh5 14. Kh1 Nxg3+ 15.
fxg3 h5 16. d5 Nb8 17. Bxd7+ Nxd7 18. Qxa5 Kd8 19. Nc4 h4 20. g4 Kc8 21. h3 Nc5
22. Nfd2 Nd3 23. Rf3 Nf4 24. Qb5 Qd7 25. Qb3 Bc5 26. Qc2 Qa4 27. b3 Qa6 28. b4
Ba7 29. a4 b5 30. Na5 bxa4 31. Ndc4 Bb6 32. Rxa4 Kd7 33. Ra1 Qxc4 34. Qa4+ Ke7
35. Nxc4 Rxa4 36. Rxa4 Rb8 37. Nxb6 Rxb6 38. Ra7 Kd7 39. Rf2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.32"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Urkedal, Frode Olav Olsen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2729"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "D43"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[WhiteFideId "1170546"]
[BlackFideId "1506102"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 Be7 7. e3 Nbd7 8. Rc1
O-O 9. a3 Ne4 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. Qc2 Nxc3 12. Qxc3 dxc4 13. Bxc4 b6 14. b4 Bb7
15. O-O Rac8 16. Be2 c5 17. dxc5 bxc5 18. b5 Nb6 19. Nd2 c4 20. Qa5 Rfd8 21. h3
Rc5 22. Bf3 Bxf3 23. Nxf3 e5 24. a4 Rd3 25. Qa6 Nd5 26. Rfd1 Rxd1+ 27. Rxd1 c3
28. Ne1 Nb4 29. Qd6 Qxd6 30. Rxd6 c2 31. Nxc2 Rxc2 32. Rd8+ Kh7 33. Rd7 a6 34.
Rxf7 axb5 35. axb5 Nd3 36. b6 Rb2 37. b7 Kg6 38. Rc7 Rb1+ 39. Kh2 Nxf2 40. Kg3
Ne4+ 41. Kf3 Nf6 42. g4 Rb2 43. Re7 e4+ 44. Kg3 Nd5 45. Rd7 Nxe3 46. h4 Nc4 47.
Rc7 Na5 48. h5+ Kh7 49. Re7 Nxb7 50. Rxe4 Nd6 51. Re7 Rb7 52. Re3 Nf7 53. Rf3
Ng5 54. Ra3 Rb4 55. Re3 Ne4+ 56. Kh4 Nf6 57. Rg3 Kg8 58. Kh3 Ne4 59. Rg2 Rb3+
60. Kh2 Kf7 61. Re2 Rb4 62. Kh3 Kf6 63. Ra2 Rb3+ 64. Kh4 g5+ 65. hxg6 Ng5 66.
Ra6+ Ke7 67. Ra7+ Kd6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.33"]
[White "Rapport, Richard"]
[Black "Tin, Jingyao"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2741"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[Variation "Italian four knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "738590"]
[BlackFideId "5804418"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Na4 Bb6 7. a3 Be6 8. Bxe6
fxe6 9. O-O O-O 10. b4 Qe8 11. c3 Ne7 12. Re1 Ng6 13. Ra2 h6 14. d4 d5 15. dxe5
Nxe4 16. Nd4 Bxd4 17. cxd4 b5 18. f3 bxa4 19. fxe4 Rd8 20. exd5 Rxd5 21. Qg4 h5
22. Qxh5 Rxd4 23. Rd2 Qf7 24. Rde2 Rd3 25. h3 Qf5 26. Qxf5 Rxf5 27. Rc2 Rxe5 28.
Rxe5 Nxe5 29. Rxc7 Rb3 30. Bf4 Nd3 31. Bd6 Rxa3 32. Rxa7 e5 33. Kh2 Ra2 34. Kg3
e4 35. b5 e3 36. b6 e2 37. Re7 e1=Q+ 38. Rxe1 Nxe1 39. b7 Rxg2+ 40. Kf4 Rb2 41.
b8=R+ Rxb8 42. Bxb8 a3 43. Kf5 Nf3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.34"]
[White "Le, Tuan Minh"]
[Black "Santos Latasa, Jaime"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2616"]
[ECO "E51"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 e8g8, 5.Nf3 d7d5"]
[WhiteFideId "12401153"]
[BlackFideId "2293307"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd2 b6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Rc1
c5 9. Be2 Nc6 10. O-O cxd4 11. Nxd4 Nxd4 12. exd4 Bd6 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bxf6 Qxf6
15. Nxd5 Qd8 16. Bf3 Rb8 17. g3 Re8 18. Qd3 Bh3 19. Rfe1 Rc8 20. Nc3 Bf8 21. Bg2
Rxe1+ 22. Rxe1 Bd7 23. h4 Qf6 24. Re3 Rd8 25. Bd5 Bg4 26. Qc4 h5 27. Re5 Rc8 28.
Qd3 Bd6 29. Ne4 Qf3 30. Bxf7+ Kf8 31. Qxf3 Bxf3 32. Re8+ Rxe8 33. Bxe8 Bxe4 34.
Bxh5 Be7 35. Be2 Bf6 36. Bc4 Bxd4 37. b3 Ke7 38. Kf1 Bf3 39. Be2 Bd5 40. Bd3 Kd6
41. Ke2 Kc5 42. f4 Bb2 43. g4 Kd4 44. g5 Bc1 45. f5 Bf4 46. Bc2 Ke5 47. Kf2 Bc6
48. Ke2 Bd7 49. f6 gxf6 50. gxf6 Kxf6 51. Be4 Bg3 52. h5 Bg4+ 53. Kd3 Bxh5 54.
Kc4 Ke5 55. Bg2 Be2+ 56. Kc3 Be1+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.35"]
[White "Pantsulaia, Levan"]
[Black "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2692"]
[ECO "D78"]
[Opening "Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.O-O c6"]
[WhiteFideId "13602071"]
[BlackFideId "13400924"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 c6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O Nf6 6. d4 O-O 7. a4 a5 8. Na3 Qb6
9. cxd5 cxd5 10. Nb5 Bd7 11. Qb3 Na6 12. Bd2 Nc7 13. Ne5 Bxb5 14. e3 e6 15. Rfc1
Rfc8 16. Bf1 Ne4 17. Be1 Bxe5 18. dxe5 Nc5 19. Rxc5 Qxc5 20. axb5 d4 21. exd4
Qxd4 22. Rd1 Qxe5 23. Bc3 Qf5 24. Bc4 Rd8 25. Re1 a4 26. Qb4 Nd5 27. Bxd5 Rxd5
28. b6 Qf3 29. Qe7 Rf5 30. Bd4 Rc8 31. h4 h5 32. Qd7 Qc6 33. Qe7 Re8 34. Qb4 Rd8
35. Be3 Rfd5 36. Bg5 R8d6 37. Bf4 e5 38. Rxe5 Rxe5 39. Bc1 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.36"]
[White "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Black "Alexakis, Dimitris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2698"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[ECO "B47"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov (Bastrikov) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24175439"]
[BlackFideId "4277023"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Ncb5 Qb8 7. Bd3 Nf6 8.
O-O Be7 9. c4 a6 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Nc3 c5 12. Be3 O-O 13. Rb1 Bb7 14. a3 Rd8 15.
Bg5 Qc7 16. Qe2 h6 17. Bh4 d6 18. Kh1 Re8 19. Bg3 Nd7 20. f4 Bf6 21. Qd2 Bd4 22.
Ne2 e5 23. Nxd4 exd4 24. Rbe1 Nf6 25. Qc2 Ng4 26. Bf2 Re7 27. h3 Nxf2+ 28. Rxf2
f5 29. Rfe2 fxe4 30. Bxe4 Bxe4 31. Rxe4 Rae8 32. b4 Qb7 33. Rxe7 Rxe7 34. Rxe7
Qxe7 35. b5 Qe3 36. Qf5 axb5 37. cxb5 d3 38. Qd5+ Kh7 39. Qf5+ Kg8 40. b6 Qc1+
41. Kh2 Qb2 42. Qd5+ Kh8 43. Qxd6 d2 44. a4 Qxb6 45. Qxb6 d1=Q 46. a5 c4 47. a6
Qd2 48. Qb8+ Kh7 49. a7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.37"]
[White "Bortnyk, Olexandr"]
[Black "Gurel, Ediz"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2601"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "14120828"]
[BlackFideId "44507356"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 e6 4. Nb5 Na6 5. e3 Be7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. h4 Ne4 8. Ng5
f5 9. Nxe4 fxe4 10. Nc3 c5 11. Bxa6 bxa6 12. Be5 Bf6 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 14. Qd2 Rb8
15. dxc5 Rxb2 16. O-O Qxh4 17. Rfb1 Rb7 18. Rxb7 Bxb7 19. Rb1 Bc6 20. Nd1 h6 21.
Qa5 Bb5 22. Qc7 Kh7 23. Qd6 Qf6 24. c6 Rc8 25. c7 Qf7 26. a4 Bxa4 27. Rb7 Qd7
28. Qxd7 Bxd7 29. Rxa7 Kg6 30. Nc3 Bb5 31. Rb7 Kf6 32. Kh2 Ke7 33. Nxb5 axb5 34.
Kg3 Kd7 35. Rxb5 Rxc7 36. Rb2 Ke7 37. Kg4 Kf6 38. Ra2 g6 39. Rb2 h5+ 40. Kh4 Kf5
41. Ra2 g5+ 42. Kh3 h4 43. g4+ hxg3 44. Kxg3 Rc3 45. Kg2 Rc5 46. Kg3 Rc6 47. Rb2
Rc4 48. Ra2 Rc3 49. Kg2 Rc8 50. Kg3 Rc5 51. Rb2 e5 52. Rb8 Rxc2 53. Rf8+ Ke6 54.
Re8+ Kf6 55. Rf8+ Ke7 56. Rf5 Ke6 57. Rxg5 Rc1 58. Rg6+ Kf5 59. Rd6 Rg1+ 60. Kh2
Rd1 61. Kg2 d4 62. Rd5 d3 63. Rd6 Rd2 64. Kg3 Ra2 65. Kg2 Ra7 66. Kf1 Kg4 67.
Rg6+ Kf5 68. Rd6 Rg7 69. Rd8 Ke6 70. Re8+ Re7 71. Rf8 Ra7 72. Ke1 Ra1+ 73. Kd2
Rf1 74. Kc3 Rd1 75. Kb2 Re1 76. Re8+ Kf5 77. Rg8 d2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.38"]
[White "Mendonca, Leon Luke"]
[Black "Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2615"]
[BlackElo "2667"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "35028561"]
[BlackFideId "3805662"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. e3 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. Be2 Nf6 5. O-O cxd4 6. exd4 d5 7. c3 O-O 8. Bf4
Nc6 9. Nbd2 Bf5 10. Qb3 Qb6 11. Rfe1 Rac8 12. h3 Ne4 13. g4 Nxd2 14. Nxd2 Be6
15. Qxb6 axb6 16. Bb5 Rfe8 17. Re3 Bd7 18. Rae1 e6 19. Kg2 Red8 20. g5 Na5 21.
Bd3 Nc4 22. Bxc4 dxc4 23. Kg3 b5 24. a3 Bc6 25. h4 Rd5 26. Nf3 Rf5 27. Ne5 Bxe5
28. Rxe5 h5 29. gxh6 Kh7 30. Rxf5 gxf5 31. Bg5 Rf8 32. Kf4 Kg6 33. Ke5 Rh8 34.
Rg1 Rh7 35. Bf4+ Kh5 36. Rg7 Rh8 37. Bg5 Be4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.39"]
[White "Grandelius, Nils"]
[Black "Mitrabha, Guha"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2508"]
[ECO "A28"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "four knights, Capablanca variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1710400"]
[BlackFideId "5057000"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d3 Bb4 5. Bd2 O-O 6. e3 d6 7. Be2 a5 8. O-O
Re8 9. Rc1 h6 10. Qc2 Bf5 11. Rfd1 Bh7 12. a3 Bxc3 13. Bxc3 e4 14. dxe4 Nxe4 15.
Bd3 a4 16. Nd4 Bg6 17. Ne2 Nxc3 18. Nxc3 Bxd3 19. Rxd3 Ne5 20. Rd4 Qg5 21. Qd1
Nc6 22. Rg4 Qa5 23. Nd5 Re6 24. h3 Kh8 25. Rg3 Ne5 26. Kh2 c6 27. Nf4 Ree8 28.
Nh5 Ng6 29. Qg4 Re5 30. c5 Rg5 31. Qf3 Ne5 32. Qd1 Rxg3 33. Nxg3 dxc5 34. Qd6 c4
35. f4 Ng6 36. Rxc4 Rd8 37. Rxa4 Rxd6 38. Rxa5 Rd2 39. Nf5 Rxb2 40. Kg3 Rd2 41.
Kf3 Kh7 42. Ra8 Rd7 43. Re8 h5 44. g4 hxg4+ 45. hxg4 c5 46. Rc8 b6 47. Rc6 Ra7
48. Rxb6 Rxa3 49. Rb7 Kg8 50. Rc7 Ra8 51. Rxc5 Rd8 52. Rc7 Kf8 53. Nd4 Ra8 54.
Nc6 Re8 55. f5 Ne5+ 56. Nxe5 Rxe5 57. Rc8+ Ke7 58. Rg8 Kf6 59. Kf4 Ra5 60. g5+
Ke7 61. Rxg7 Kf8 62. Rh7 Kg8 63. Rh1 Ra2 64. Rb1 Kg7 65. Rb7 Kg8 66. e4 Ra5 67.
Rb6 Kg7 68. g6 f6 69. Rb7+ Kg8 70. Rf7 Ra6 71. Kg4 Rb6 72. Kh5 Ra6 73. Kh6 Ra4
74. Re7 Ra8 75. e5 fxe5 76. Rxe5 Kf8 77. f6 Ra6 78. Kh7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.40"]
[White "Agmanov, Zhandos"]
[Black "Ponomariov, Ruslan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2639"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "13708309"]
[BlackFideId "14103320"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Be2 e6 7. O-O cxd4 8.
cxd4 Be7 9. Nc3 Qd6 10. Be3 O-O 11. Re1 a6 12. a3 b5 13. Ne5 Bb7 14. Bf3 Rac8
15. Bf4 Qd8 16. Nxc6 Bxc6 17. Bxc6 Rxc6 18. Qf3 Rc4 19. Qb7 b4 20. Qxa6 Rxd4 21.
Ne2 Rd7 22. axb4 Bxb4 23. Rec1 h6 24. h3 Bd2 25. Bxd2 Rxd2 26. b4 Nd5 27. Rab1
Qf6 28. Qc4 Ra8 29. Rc2 Qf5 30. Rbc1 Rxc2 31. Qxc2 Qxc2 32. Rxc2 Nxb4 33. Rd2 g6
34. g3 Kg7 35. Nf4 Ra7 36. Rd6 Na6 37. Rc6 Nc7 38. h4 Nb5 39. Kg2 Nd4 40. Rc4
Nf5 41. Rc2 Rd7 42. Ra2 Rd4 43. Ne2 Rc4 44. Ng1 e5 45. Nf3 e4 46. Nd2 Rb4 47.
Nf1 Nd4 48. Nd2 Ne6 49. Nf1 Nc5 50. Re2 Nd3 51. f3 exf3+ 52. Kxf3 Kf6 53. Ne3
Ne5+ 54. Kg2 Rd4 55. Ra2 h5 56. Kf2 Kg7 57. Kg2 Rd6 58. Rc2 Nd3 59. Ra2 Re6 60.
Nf1 f5 61. Nh2 Nc1 62. Ra7+ Kf6 63. Nf3 Nd3 64. Ng5 Rb6 65. Rf7+ Ke5 66. Re7+
Kd5 67. Rd7+ Kc4 68. Rc7+ Nc5 69. Rc8 Kd5 70. Rd8+ Rd6 71. Ra8 Ne4 72. Ra5+ Kc4
73. Ra4+ Kd3 74. Nf3 Rb6 75. Ra3+ Kc4 76. Ra4+ Kd5 77. Ra5+ Ke6 78. Ra2 Kf6 79.
Nd4 Nc3 80. Rc2 Nd5 81. Re2 f4 82. Ra2 Rd6 83. Ne2 fxg3 84. Kxg3 Ne3 85. Ra3
Nf5+ 86. Kh3 Re6 87. Ng3 Re3 88. Rxe3 Nxe3 89. Ne4+ Ke5 90. Nc5 Nf5 91. Nd7+ Kf4
92. Nf8 Ne7 93. Ne6+ Ke5 94. Nc5 Kd5 95. Nd7 Kd6 96. Nf8 Ke5 97. Nd7+ Kf5 98.
Nb6 Nc6 99. Nd5 Ke5 100. Nb6 Ke4 101. Nd7 Ne5 102. Nc5+ Kf3 103. Ne6 Nd3 104.
Ng5+ Ke3 105. Kg3 Nf4 106. Nf7 Ne2+ 107. Kh3 Kf4 108. Nh8 Kf5 109. Nf7 Nc3 110.
Nd6+ Ke6 111. Nc4 Ne2 112. Nb6 Nc3 113. Nc4 Ne4 114. Nb2 Nd6 115. Nd3 Kf5 116.
Nc5 Ne4 117. Nd3 Nc3 118. Nc5 Ne2 119. Nd7 Nf4+ 120. Kg3 Nd3 121. Nb6 Ke4 122.
Nc4 Nc5 123. Nd6+ Kd5 124. Nb5 Ke5 125. Nc7 Ne4+ 126. Kf3 Nd6 127. Kg3 Nf5+ 128.
Kh3 Nd4 129. Na6 Ne6 130. Nb4 Ke4 131. Kg3 Nd4 132. Kh3 Nf5 133. Nc6 Kf4 134.
Nb4 Ne7 135. Nd3+ Ke4 136. Nc5+ Kf3 137. Nd3 Nc6 138. Nc5 Ne5 139. Ne6 Nd3 140.
Nd4+ Ke3 141. Nc6 Kf2 142. Nd4 Nf4+ 143. Kh2 Ke3 144. Nc6 Kf3 145. Ne5+ Ke4 146.
Nc6 Kf3 147. Ne5+ Kf2 148. Nc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.41"]
[White "Vetokhin, Savva"]
[Black "Martirosyan, Haik M."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2572"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[ECO "E49"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3, Botvinnik system"]
[WhiteFideId "44144474"]
[BlackFideId "13306553"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 dxc4 8.
Bxc4 c5 9. Ne2 Nc6 10. O-O e5 11. a4 cxd4 12. cxd4 exd4 13. Nxd4 Nxd4 14. exd4
Be6 15. Bxe6 fxe6 16. Re1 Qd5 17. Bf4 Rad8 18. Be5 Nd7 19. Qg4 Nxe5 20. dxe5 Kh8
21. h3 h6 22. Rac1 Qd2 23. Qe2 Qa5 24. Qg4 Rf5 25. Qe4 Rdf8 26. f3 b6 27. Re2
Rf4 28. Qc6 Qxa4 29. Qxe6 Qd4+ 30. Kh1 b5 31. Qd6 Qxd6 32. exd6 Rd4 33. Rc7 Rxd6
34. Rxa7 Rb8 35. Ree7 Rg6 36. h4 b4 37. Reb7 Rb6 38. Rxg7 b3 39. Rh7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.42"]
[White "Haug, Havard"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2693"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch game"]
[WhiteFideId "1547887"]
[BlackFideId "5007003"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nxc6 Qf6 6. Qf3 dxc6 7. Nc3 Ne7 8.
Be3 Bb6 9. Qxf6 gxf6 10. Bxb6 axb6 11. a3 b5 12. Rd1 O-O 13. Be2 f5 14. exf5
Bxf5 15. Bd3 Rad8 16. Bxf5 Nxf5 17. Rd2 Rd6 18. Rxd6 cxd6 19. Kd2 d5 20. Re1 Kg7
21. g4 Nd6 22. f3 h5 23. h3 hxg4 24. hxg4 Rh8 25. b3 Rh3 26. Rf1 f5 27. gxf5
Nxf5 28. Ne2 Kf6 29. b4 Nd6 30. Nd4 Nc4+ 31. Kd3 Rh8 32. Re1 Ra8 33. Re6+ Kf7
34. Rh6 Rxa3+ 35. Nb3 Ne5+ 36. Kc3 Nxf3 37. Rh7+ Ke6 38. Rxb7 Kd6 39. Rh7 Ng5
40. Rh6+ Kc7 41. Kb2 Ra4 42. c3 Ne4 43. Nd4 Nd6 44. Rh7+ Kb6 45. Rh6 Kc7 46.
Rh7+ Kb6 47. Rh6 Kc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.43"]
[White "Gokerkan, Cem Kaan"]
[Black "Lu, Shanglei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2643"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "6336760"]
[BlackFideId "8603332"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Na3 Nc6 7. Be3 cxd4 8. Nb5
Qd7 9. Nbxd4 Be7 10. Nxc6 Qxc6 11. Ne5 Qe4 12. Qd4 Qxd4 13. Bxd4 O-O 14. g3 Rd8
15. Bg2 Nd5 16. O-O-O f6 17. Nc4 b6 18. Rhe1 Kf7 19. f4 Bb7 20. Bh3 Nc7 21. Re3
Bd5 22. Nd2 Nb5 23. Nb3 Rac8 24. Kb1 f5 25. Bf1 Nxd4 26. Nxd4 g5 27. Rde1 gxf4
28. gxf4 Bh4 29. Rd1 Bf6 30. Ba6 Rc7 31. Rh3 Kg8 32. a3 Rg7 33. Re3 Kf7 34. Ree1
Rg4 35. Nxf5 Be4+ 36. Rxe4 Rxd1+ 37. Kc2 exf5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.44"]
[White "Gan-Erdene, Sugar"]
[Black "Alekseenko, Kirill"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2444"]
[BlackElo "2659"]
[ECO "C46"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Gunsberg variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4902980"]
[BlackFideId "4135539"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. a3 d6 5. h3 Be7 6. d4 exd4 7. Nxd4 O-O 8. Be2
Re8 9. O-O Bf8 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. Ndb5 Qd8 13. Nd5 Rxe4 14. Bd3 Rh4
15. Nbxc7 Bxh3 16. gxh3 Rc8 17. f4 Rxc7 18. Nxc7 Qxc7 19. Qf3 d5 20. Qxd5 Rxh3
21. Kg2 Re3 22. Rae1 Rxe1 23. Rxe1 Qxf4 24. Re8 g6 25. Qc5 Qg4+ 26. Kf1 Qh3+ 27.
Ke1 Qh4+ 28. Kd1 Qg4+ 29. Ke1 Qh4+ 30. Kd1 Qg4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.45"]
[White "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Black "Dudin, Gleb"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2638"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[ECO "B25"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed, 6.f4"]
[WhiteFideId "35093487"]
[BlackFideId "34184934"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. f4 e6 7. Nf3 Nge7 8. h4 h5
9. O-O Rb8 10. a4 b6 11. Be3 O-O 12. Ng5 d5 13. Bf2 Nd4 14. e5 Ndf5 15. g4 hxg4
16. Qxg4 f6 17. exf6 Bxf6 18. Rae1 Ng7 19. Qg3 Nef5 20. Qh2 Rb7 21. Kh1 Re7 22.
Rg1 Bb7 23. Bf3 Qe8 24. a5 Kh8 25. axb6 axb6 26. Re2 Nh5 27. Rge1 Nfg7 28. Nh3
Bc6 29. Nb1 Qf7 30. b4 Nf5 31. Ng1 Nd4 32. bxc5 bxc5 33. Nd2 Nxe2 34. Nxe2 Rc7
35. Bxc5 Re8 36. Rg1 Bb7 37. d4 Ba6 38. f5 Bxe2 39. Bxe2 exf5 40. Bxh5 gxh5 41.
Nf3 Re4 42. Bd6 Rc8 43. Be5 Rg4 44. Rf1 Qg7 45. Ng5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.46"]
[White "Orozbaev, Eldiyar"]
[Black "Moussard, Jules"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2348"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "Improved Hanham variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13802240"]
[BlackFideId "642908"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. a4 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. a5 h6
9. Qe2 Re8 10. Rd1 exd4 11. Nxd4 Bf8 12. Be3 Nxe4 13. Nxe4 Rxe4 14. a6 Ne5 15.
Bb3 Ng4 16. Qf3 d5 17. Nxc6 Qc7 18. Bxd5 Rxe3 19. Qxf7+ Qxf7 20. Bxf7+ Kxf7 21.
Nd8+ Ke8 22. fxe3 bxa6 23. Nc6 Bb7 24. Na5 Be4 25. Rd4 Nf6 26. Nc4 Bc5 27. Nd6+
Kd7 28. Rxe4 Kxd6 29. Rxa6+ Bb6 30. Rd4+ Kc7 31. Rd3 Re8 32. Raa3 Ng4 33. Rac3+
Kb8 34. Rb3 Nxe3 35. h3 Nxc2+ 36. Kh2 Re7 37. Rb5 Ne3 38. g4 Kb7 39. Kg3 Kc6 40.
Rh5 Rf7 41. Re5 Nf1+ 42. Kh4 Rf6 43. g5 hxg5+ 44. Rxg5 Ne3 45. Rxg7 Rh6+ 46. Kg5
Rxh3 47. Rc3+ Kb5 48. Rd7 Rh2 49. Rb3+ Kc6 50. Rdd3 Nd5 51. Rh3 Rg2+ 52. Kf5 Re2
53. Rh7 Kc5 54. Rd7 Ne3+ 55. Kf4 Nc4 56. Kf3 Rc2 57. Kf4 Nxb2 58. Ra3 a5 59. Ra1
Nc4 60. Rb7 Rf2+ 61. Kg3 Rb2 62. Kf3 Rb3+ 63. Ke2 Kb4 64. Kd1 a4 65. Kc2 Ne3+
66. Kc1 Rc3+ 67. Kb1 Nc4 68. Ra2 a3 69. Rg2 Ka4 70. Ka2 Ba5 71. Ra7 Kb5 72. Rb7+
Bb6 73. Rb8 Rd3 74. Rc2 Rd4 75. Kb3 Rd3+ 76. Ka2 Rd4 77. Kb3 Rh4 78. Rc1 Rh3+
79. Ka2 Rh2+ 80. Kb3 Rb2+ 81. Kc3 Na5 82. Ra1 Ka4 83. Re8 Rb4 84. Ra2 Rc4+ 85.
Kd3 Kb3 86. Ra1 Rd4+ 87. Ke2 Kb2 88. Rh1 a2 89. Rb8 Rb4 90. Kd3 a1=Q 91. Rxa1
Kxa1 92. Rc8 Kb2 93. Rc2+ Kb3 94. Rc3+ Ka4 95. Kc2 Bd4 96. Rc8 Nb7 97. Kd3 Nc5+
98. Ke2 Rb2+ 99. Kf3 Rf2+ 100. Kg3 Kb4 101. Re8 Kc4 102. Kg4 Nd7 103. Kg3 Kd5
104. Rd8 Rf7 105. Re8 Ne5 106. Ra8 Ke4 107. Ra3 Rg7+ 108. Kh3 Be3 109. Ra4+ Kf3
110. Rb4 Nd3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.47"]
[White "Pranav, V"]
[Black "Uskov, Artem"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2641"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "25060783"]
[BlackFideId "34254854"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 a6 4. Bb2 d5 5. e5 Nc6 6. g3 Nge7 7. Bg2 Ng6 8. O-O Be7
9. c4 O-O 10. Re1 b5 11. cxb5 axb5 12. d3 Re8 13. Nbd2 Bb7 14. h4 h6 15. a3 Rc8
16. Nf1 Ba6 17. Ne3 Qc7 18. Ng4 d4 19. h5 Nf8 20. Bc1 c4 21. dxc4 bxc4 22. bxc4
Bxc4 23. Nxd4 Nxd4 24. Qxd4 Nh7 25. Be3 Red8 26. Qb6 Qd7 27. a4 Bd5 28. Qb5 Qxb5
29. axb5 Ng5 30. Bxd5 Rxd5 31. Reb1 Nf3+ 32. Kg2 Nd2 33. Bxd2 Rxd2 34. b6 Rb8
35. b7 Rdd8 36. Ne3 f6 37. Nc4 Kf7 38. Na5 Rd7 39. Rb5 Rc7 40. Rab1 fxe5 41. Rb6
Kf6 42. Rc6 Rd7 43. Rc8 Bd6 44. Rxb8 Bxb8 45. Nc6 Bc7 46. b8=Q Bxb8 47. Rxb8 e4
48. Rf8+ Kg5 49. Rf4 Rd6 50. Ne5 Rd5 51. Nc4 Rd4 52. Na5 Kxh5 53. Nb3 Rb4 54.
Nd2 Rd4 55. Nxe4 Kg6 56. Kf3 e5 57. Rh4 Kf5 58. g4+ Ke6 59. Ke3 Rb4 60. f3 Rb3+
61. Kf2 Rb2+ 62. Kg3 Rb1 63. Rh2 Rg1+ 64. Rg2 Rh1 65. Ra2 h5 66. Ra6+ Ke7 67.
Ra7+ Kf8 68. gxh5 Rxh5 69. Kg4 g6 70. Ng5 Rh1 71. Nh7+ Ke8 72. Nf6+ Kd8 73. Kg3
Rg1+ 74. Kf2 Rg5 75. Rd7+ Kc8 76. Rg7 Kd8 77. Ne4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.48"]
[White "Pranav, Anand"]
[Black "Amin, Bassem"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2591"]
[BlackElo "2626"]
[ECO "C84"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed defence"]
[WhiteFideId "46626786"]
[BlackFideId "10601457"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 d6 7. c3 O-O 8. h3 h6
9. Re1 Re8 10. Nbd2 Bf8 11. Nf1 b5 12. Bc2 d5 13. Ng3 dxe4 14. dxe4 Qxd1 15.
Rxd1 Bb7 16. a4 g6 17. b4 Kg7 18. Be3 Bd6 19. Nd2 Rad8 20. Nb3 Be7 21. axb5
Rxd1+ 22. Bxd1 axb5 23. Be2 Rb8 24. Bxb5 Nd8 25. Bd3 Ne6 26. Ra7 Nf4 27. Bc2 Bd6
28. f3 Bc8 29. Kf2 Be6 30. Ne2 Nxe2 31. Kxe2 Bc4+ 32. Kf2 Nd7 33. Na5 Be6 34.
Bd3 f5 35. Bc4 Kf6 36. Bxh6 f4 37. h4 Bxc4 38. Nxc4 Ke6 39. Ra6 Nb6 40. Nxb6
cxb6 41. Bg5 Rc8 42. Ra3 Kd7 43. g3 fxg3+ 44. Kxg3 Kc6 45. Ra7 Kb5 46. Rd7 Rc6
47. Kg4 Kc4 48. Bd2 b5 49. Be1 Kd3 50. Bg3 Ke3 51. Rb7 Rxc3 52. Rxb5 Rc1 53. Rb6
Rd1 54. b5 Ke2 55. Rc6 Rd3 56. b6 Bb8 57. Rc8 Bd6 58. Rd8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.49"]
[White "Ibrahimli, Murad"]
[Black "Donchenko, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2438"]
[BlackElo "2661"]
[ECO "E15"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich variation (exaggerated fianchetto)"]
[WhiteFideId "13410229"]
[BlackFideId "24603295"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Nc3 d5 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Bg2 O-O 10. O-O Nbd7 11. a3 c5 12. Bc1 Bb7 13. Bb2 Re8 14. Re1 Nf8 15.
e3 Ne6 16. Ne5 Rc8 17. Rc1 Bd6 18. Nf3 a6 19. Re2 h6 20. dxc5 bxc5 21. Nh4 Be5
22. Rd2 Ba8 23. b4 d4 24. Bxa8 Rxa8 25. Nf3 dxc3 26. Bxc3 Bxc3 27. Rxd8 Raxd8
28. Qb3 cxb4 29. axb4 Bd2 30. Rc2 Ne4 31. h4 a5 32. bxa5 N6c5 33. Qa2 Bc3 34. a6
Nd3 35. Qa3 Be1 36. Nxe1 Nxe1 37. Rc7 Nf3+ 38. Kg2 Ne5 39. Qa4 Ng4 40. Qb3 Rf8
41. a7 h5 42. Rc2 Nexf2 43. Rxf2 Nxf2 44. Kxf2 Rd7 45. Qb8 Rd2+ 46. Kf3 Ra2 47.
Kf4 Ra4+ 48. Ke5 g6 49. Kf6 Ra6+ 50. Ke7 Re6+ 51. Kd7 Ra6 52. e4 Ra4 53. Kd6
Ra6+ 54. Kd7 Ra4 55. Kd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.50"]
[White "Raja, Harshit"]
[Black "Theodorou, Nikolas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2652"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "5089000"]
[BlackFideId "4262875"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. b3 e5 6. Nxe5 Qe7 7. Ng4 f5 8. Ne3
f4 9. Nc4 d5 10. Na5 Qc7 11. b4 cxb4 12. Nb3 Nf6 13. O-O dxe4 14. d3 Bd6 15.
N1d2 O-O 16. dxe4 Be5 17. Rb1 Ba6 18. Re1 c5 19. Nf3 Rad8 20. Nbd2 Bc3 21. e5
Nd5 22. Ng5 Qe7 23. Qg4 Nc7 24. Nge4 Bc8 25. Qe2 f3 26. Nxf3 Ba6 27. Bg5 Qe8 28.
Qe3 Bxe1 29. Bxd8 Bxf2+ 30. Qxf2 Qxd8 31. Qxc5 Ne6 32. Qxb4 Qd5 33. Qd6 Qxa2 34.
Rb8 h6 35. h3 Bc4 36. Rxf8+ Nxf8 37. Nd4 Bd5 38. Nc3 Qa1+ 39. Kh2 Bxg2 40. Kxg2
Qxc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.51"]
[White "Tabatabaei, M. Amin"]
[Black "Gholami Orimi, Mahdi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "12521213"]
[BlackFideId "12558486"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 a6 4. e3 e6 5. h4 Bb4 6. Ne2 b5 7. a3 Bd6 8. g3 c5 9.
Bg2 Nc6 10. O-O Bb7 11. Bxd6 Qxd6 12. Nc1 O-O 13. Nb3 Nd7 14. Qh5 c4 15. Nc1 Nf6
16. Qf3 Ne7 17. N1e2 Bc6 18. g4 a5 19. g5 Nd7 20. Nf4 b4 21. Nce2 c3 22. bxc3
bxa3 23. Nd3 Nb6 24. Ne5 Bb5 25. Rfb1 Bxe2 26. Qxe2 f6 27. gxf6 gxf6 28. c4 fxe5
29. c5 Qd7 30. Rxb6 Nf5 31. Rxa3 Kh8 32. e4 Nxd4 33. Qh5 Qc7 34. Rd6 Ne2+ 35.
Qxe2 Qxc5 36. Rd7 Qxa3 37. Qh5 Qc1+ 38. Kh2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.52"]
[White "Piliposyan, Robert"]
[Black "Bjerre, Jonas Buhl"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2442"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[ECO "E49"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3, Botvinnik system"]
[WhiteFideId "13309978"]
[BlackFideId "1444948"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 dxc4 8.
Bxc4 c5 9. Ne2 Qc7 10. Bd3 Nc6 11. O-O e5 12. e4 cxd4 13. cxd4 exd4 14. f4 Ng4
15. h3 Ne3 16. Bxe3 dxe3 17. Qc1 Rd8 18. Qxe3 Qb6 19. Qxb6 axb6 20. Bb5 Be6 21.
Rfc1 Rd2 22. Kf1 Na5 23. f5 Bb3 24. Ke1 Rad8 25. Rc7 Bc2 26. Ra2 Rd1+ 27. Kf2
Bxe4 28. g4 Kf8 29. Nc3 Rh1 30. Re2 Rh2+ 31. Ke3 Rxe2+ 32. Bxe2 Bc6 33. g5 Bd7
34. Kf4 g6 35. f6 Bxh3 36. Bf3 Rc8 37. Rxc8+ Bxc8 38. Bd5 Nc6 39. Na4 b5 40. Nc5
b6 41. Ne4 Nd8 42. Nd6 Bd7 43. Ke5 Kg8 44. Ne4 Bf5 45. Nc3 Ne6 46. Bxe6 Bxe6 47.
Nxb5 h5 48. gxh6 Kh7 49. Nd4 Bc4 50. Nf3 Kxh6 51. Kf4 b5 52. Ng5 Kh5 53. Ne4 Kh4
54. Ng5 Ba2 55. Ne4 Bd5 56. Ng5 Kh5 57. Nh3 g5+ 58. Nxg5 Kg6 59. Nh3 Kxf6 60.
Nf2 Ke6 61. Nd3 Kd6 62. Nb4 Kc5 63. Ke5 Be6 64. Na6+ Kb6 65. Nb4 Ka5 66. Kd4 Ka4
67. Kc5 Bc4 68. Nc2 Kb3 69. Nd4+ Ka4 70. Nc2 Bd3 71. Nd4 f5 72. Kb6 f4 73. Ne6
Kxa3 74. Nxf4 Bc4 75. Kc5 Kb3 76. Nd5 Ka4 77. Nb6+ Kb3 78. Nd5 Ka3 79. Nc3 b4
80. Kxc4 bxc3 81. Kxc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.53"]
[White "Paravyan, David"]
[Black "Chasin, Nico"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "B47"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov (Bastrikov) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4194985"]
[BlackFideId "30908477"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Qc7 6. Be2 a6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8.
Qd4 c5 9. Qe3 Bb7 10. O-O c4 11. Rd1 Rc8 12. Bd2 Bd6 13. Kh1 Nf6 14. f4 Bc5 15.
Qg3 O-O 16. e5 Ne4 17. Nxe4 Bxe4 18. Bxc4 Bxc2 19. Rdc1 Bf2 20. Qxf2 Qxc4 21.
Bc3 Be4 22. Rd1 Bd5 23. Rd4 Qb5 24. a4 Qb7 25. Rad1 Rc4 26. Rxc4 Bxc4 27. Rd4
Bd5 28. Qd2 Bc6 29. h3 a5 30. Kh2 f6 31. Rd3 f5 32. Bxa5 Bxa4 33. Qb4 Qxb4 34.
Bxb4 Rb8 35. Rd4 Bc6 36. g4 fxg4 37. hxg4 g6 38. Kg3 Ra8 39. Bc5 Ra1 40. Rb4 Kf7
41. Rb8 Ra8 42. Rxa8 Bxa8 43. b4 h5 44. b5 Ke8 45. Bb6 Bd5 46. Bc7 Kf7 47. b6
Ke8 48. Kh4 Bf3 49. gxh5 gxh5 50. Kg5 Ke7 51. b7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.54"]
[White "Krallis, Christos"]
[Black "Hong, Andrew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "B89"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Sozin, 7.Be3"]
[WhiteFideId "4298896"]
[BlackFideId "2099438"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Be3 a6 8. Qe2
Bd7 9. O-O-O Rc8 10. Bb3 Na5 11. f3 b5 12. Kb1 b4 13. Na4 g6 14. Nxe6 fxe6 15.
Bb6 Bb5 16. Bxd8 Bxe2 17. Bxa5 Bxd1 18. Rxd1 Kf7 19. Bxb4 Rc6 20. Nc3 Be7 21.
Ne2 Rb6 22. Bc3 g5 23. Nd4 d5 24. Ba5 Rb7 25. e5 Nd7 26. Nxe6 Rxb3 27. Nc7 Re3
28. e6+ Rxe6 29. Nxe6 Kxe6 30. Re1+ Kf7 31. Rd1 Nf6 32. Bc3 Rd8 33. Bd4 Nh5 34.
g3 Ng7 35. c3 Ne6 36. Bf2 Bc5 37. Bxc5 Nxc5 38. Kc2 Ke6 39. Rd4 Rf8 40. f4 gxf4
41. gxf4 Rg8 42. Rd2 Rg4 43. f5+ Ke5 44. b4 Ne4 45. Re2 Rf4 46. a4 Rf3 47. Kb2
Kxf5 48. b5 axb5 49. axb5 Nxc3 50. Re7 Nxb5 51. Rxh7 Ke4 52. h4 Rh3 53. h5 Nd6
54. Kc2 d4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.55"]
[White "Hakobyan, Aram"]
[Black "Zverev, Lev"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2613"]
[BlackElo "2453"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "13306677"]
[BlackFideId "24250775"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O O-O 7. h3 a5 8. Re1 h6
9. Nbd2 Be6 10. Bb5 Nd7 11. Nf1 f5 12. exf5 Bxf5 13. d4 exd4 14. cxd4 Bb6 15.
Ng3 Bg6 16. a3 Nf6 17. Ba4 Kh8 18. Be3 Nd5 19. Bb3 Nce7 20. Bd2 Qd7 21. a4 Rae8
22. Bc4 c6 23. Qb3 Bc7 24. Re2 Nf5 25. Rxe8 Rxe8 26. Nxf5 Bxf5 27. Bxd5 cxd5 28.
Qxb7 Rb8 29. Qxd5 Be6 30. Qe4 Rxb2 31. d5 Bf5 32. Qd4 Rb3 33. Qc4 Rd3 34. Be3
Qf7 35. Nd4 Be4 36. Ne6 Bxd5 37. Qxd3 Bxe6 38. Rc1 d5 39. Bxh6 Be5 40. Re1 Bf5
41. Qf3 Qe6 42. Bf4 Be4 43. Qh5+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.56"]
[White "Warmerdam, Max"]
[Black "Meng, Yihan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2456"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "1048104"]
[BlackFideId "8631891"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. c4 d4 4. b4 Bg7 5. d3 e5 6. a4 a5 7. b5 c5 8. Bg2 Ne7 9.
Ra2 Ra7 10. e4 b6 11. Nbd2 Nd7 12. Qe2 Nf8 13. Kd1 Qd6 14. Kc2 Ne6 15. Kb3 Kd8
16. h4 h5 17. Ng5 Ng8 18. Nh3 Nh6 19. Rf1 Re7 20. f4 exf4 21. Nxf4 Nxf4 22. gxf4
Nf5 23. Qf2 Ne3 24. Rg1 Bg4 25. e5 Qe6 26. Bc6 Bh6 27. Be4 Nd1 28. Rxd1 Bxd1+
29. Ka3 Qg4 30. Nf3 Bxf4 31. Rd2 Be3 32. Qf1 Bxf3 33. Bxf3 Qf4 34. Qg2 Rxe5 35.
Ba8 Ke7 36. Bd5 Rd8 37. Kb2 Rd6 38. Rd1 Bxc1+ 39. Rxc1 Rf6 40. Rc2 Qxh4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.57"]
[White "Yakubboev, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Sklokin, Sergey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2691"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "14203987"]
[BlackFideId "55730230"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Qc2 c5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bf4 Be7 8. g3
O-O 9. Bg2 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Bc5 11. Rd1 Nb6 12. O-O Bxd4 13. Rxd4 Be6 14. e4 Rc8
15. Rfd1 Qe7 16. exd5 Nbxd5 17. Bxd5 Bxd5 18. Rxd5 Nxd5 19. Rxd5 Rfd8 20. Rxd8+
Rxd8 21. Be3 b6 22. h4 h6 23. Qf5 Qb4 24. Qb5 Qe7 25. Qc6 Qb4 26. Qc7 Re8 27.
Qd7 Rf8 28. Qb5 Qd6 29. Qd5 Qb4 30. Qd2 Qe7 31. a3 Rd8 32. Qe2 Qe6 33. Kh2 Re8
34. Qb5 Rd8 35. Qa4 Rd7 36. Qe4 Qxe4 37. Nxe4 f5 38. Nc3 Kf7 39. h5 Ke6 40. Kg2
Ke5 41. Kf3 Kf6 42. Kf4 g5+ 43. hxg6 Kxg6 44. Ke5 Re7+ 45. Kd6 Re8 46. Nb5 Re4
47. Nxa7 f4 48. Bxf4 Rxf4 49. gxf4 Kf5 50. Nc6 h5 51. Ne5 Kxf4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.58"]
[White "Zhang, Zhong"]
[Black "Murzin, Volodar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2648"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "8600694"]
[BlackFideId "44155573"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 a6 6. Bxd7+ Qxd7 7. Nc3 e5 8.
Qd3 Qc6 9. Nd5 Be6 10. c4 Rc8 11. b3 b5 12. Nd2 Bxd5 13. exd5 Qb6 14. O-O Nf6
15. Qf5 Rc7 16. a4 bxc4 17. bxc4 Be7 18. Rb1 Qa7 19. Nb3 O-O 20. Be3 Qa8 21. Na5
Re8 22. Rb6 Nd7 23. Rc6 Rec8 24. Rb1 Bf8 25. g4 g6 26. Qf3 Nb8 27. Rcb6 Nd7 28.
Rc6 Nb8 29. Rbb6 Nxc6 30. dxc6 Be7 31. Rb7 Bf8 32. Bb6 Re7 33. Qd5 Rce8 34. h3
e4 35. c7 e3 36. fxe3 Re5 37. Qc6 h5 38. Ba7 Rxa5 39. Bb8 Rc8 40. Kf2 Rc5 41.
Qb6 hxg4 42. hxg4 Rxc4 43. a5 Rc5 44. Kg3 Rb5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.59"]
[White "Bharath, Subramaniyam H"]
[Black "Keymer, Vincent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2576"]
[BlackElo "2776"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "46634827"]
[BlackFideId "12940690"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O d6 6. c3 a5 7. Re1 h6 8. Bb3 O-O
9. h3 Ba7 10. d4 b5 11. Be3 a4 12. Bc2 Re8 13. Nbd2 Bd7 14. Rc1 Na5 15. b4 axb3
16. axb3 c5 17. d5 c4 18. Bxa7 Rxa7 19. bxc4 bxc4 20. Ra1 Qc7 21. Qe2 Nh5 22.
Reb1 Nf4 23. Qe3 Rb7 24. Rxb7 Nxb7 25. h4 Na5 26. g3 Nh5 27. Rb1 Rb8 28. Rb4 Nf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.60"]
[White "Oro, Faustino"]
[Black "Najer, Evgeniy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2619"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French defence"]
[WhiteFideId "20000197"]
[BlackFideId "4118987"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 h6 5. Bxf6 Qxf6 6. a3 Qd8 7. Nf3 Be7 8. Bd3
O-O 9. O-O Nc6 10. Re1 dxe4 11. Bxe4 Bd7 12. Qd3 Bd6 13. Rad1 Re8 14. Ne5 Qe7
15. f4 Rad8 16. Kh1 Bxe5 17. fxe5 f5 18. exf6 Qxf6 19. Qg3 Nxd4 20. Rf1 Nf5 21.
Qxc7 Bc6 22. Bxc6 bxc6 23. Qxc6 Rb8 24. g4 Rec8 25. Qa6 Qe5 26. gxf5 Rxc3 27.
bxc3 Qe4+ 28. Kg1 Qg4+ 29. Kh1 Qe4+ 30. Kg1 Qg4+ 31. Kf2 Qxf5+ 32. Ke1 Qxc2 33.
Qe2 Qxc3+ 34. Qd2 Qe5+ 35. Qe2 Qc3+ 36. Rd2 Kh8 37. Rf3 Qc5 38. Qe3 Qc1+ 39. Kf2
Qh1 40. Kg3 e5 41. Qxe5 Rb6 42. Rd6 Qg1+ 43. Kh3 Rxd6 44. Qxd6 h5 45. Qf8+ Kh7
46. Qf5+ g6 47. Qf7+ Kh6 48. Qf8+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.61"]
[White "Idani, Pouya"]
[Black "Peyrer, Konstantin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2611"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "12510130"]
[BlackFideId "1640879"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e5 4. O-O Bd6 5. d3 a6 6. Bc4 b5 7. Bd5 Nge7 8. Re1
O-O 9. Bg5 Qe8 10. a4 Nxd5 11. exd5 Ne7 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. axb5 Bb7 14. bxa6 Bxd5
15. Nc3 Bc6 16. d4 cxd4 17. Nxd4 f5 18. Qd3 Kh8 19. Nxf5 Qg5 20. Ng3 Bc5 21.
Nce4 Qf4 22. Re2 Ba7 23. c4 Bd4 24. Qd2 Rfb8 25. Ra2 Qxd2 26. Rxd2 Rb6 27. Kf1
Rbxa6 28. Rxa6 Rxa6 29. f3 d5 30. cxd5 Ra1+ 31. Ke2 Bb5+ 32. Rd3 Rg1 33. Kd2
Rxg2+ 34. Ne2 Bxd3 35. Kxd3 Bxb2 36. d6 Ba3 37. N2g3 Rg1 38. Kc2 Rg2+ 39. Kb3
Bxd6 40. Nxd6 Rxh2 41. Kc4 h5 42. Nf7+ Kg8 43. Nxe5 h4 44. Ne4 Rh1 45. Nf2 Rf1
46. Neg4 h3 47. Nxh3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.62"]
[White "Kadric, Denis"]
[Black "Iniyan, Pa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed"]
[WhiteFideId "14403803"]
[BlackFideId "25002767"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. f4 g6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 Nf6 6. e5 Nc6 7. Bb5 dxe5 8.
Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nf3 Be6 10. fxe5 Nd7 11. Bf4 Kc7 12. O-O-O Nb6 13. Bxc6 bxc6 14.
Ng5 Nd5 15. Nxd5+ cxd5 16. Nxf7 Rg8 17. Ng5 Kd7 18. c4 Rc8 19. b3 Bg7 20. Nxe6
Kxe6 21. Rxd5 Rcd8 22. Rhd1 Rxd5 23. cxd5+ Kf5 24. Bg3 g5 25. Rf1+ Ke4 26. Rf7
h5 27. Rxe7 Kxd5 28. h3 h4 29. Bh2 g4 30. hxg4 Bh6+ 31. Kd1 Rxg4 32. Rd7+ Kc5
33. Bg1+ Kb5 34. Rd5+ Kb4 35. Rd4+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.63"]
[White "Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian"]
[Black "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2655"]
[BlackElo "2619"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "1512668"]
[BlackFideId "14107090"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 dxe5 5. Nxe5 a6 6. Be2 e6 7. O-O Be7 8. Bf3
Ra7 9. a4 b6 10. d3 O-O 11. Re1 Bb7 12. Bxb7 Rxb7 13. Qf3 Qc8 14. Bg5 Nd5 15.
Bxe7 Nxe7 16. Ne4 Nec6 17. Nxc6 Qxc6 18. a5 bxa5 19. b3 Rb5 20. Qg3 Qb6 21. Nd6
Nc6 22. Nxb5 axb5 23. Qe3 Nd4 24. Qd2 Ra8 25. h4 h5 26. Re4 g6 27. Rb1 b4 28.
Ra1 a4 29. Rxa4 Rxa4 30. bxa4 Qc6 31. Re5 f6 32. Re1 Kg7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.64"]
[White "Muradli, Mahammad"]
[Black "Aditya, Mittal"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2581"]
[BlackElo "2624"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[Variation "Agincourt variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13409301"]
[BlackFideId "35042025"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 c5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bb5+ Nbd7 7. d4 c4 8. Ne5
Bb4 9. O-O O-O 10. Bxd7 Bxd7 11. Bd2 Re8 12. Be1 Be6 13. f3 Nd7 14. Nxd7 Qxd7
15. Ne2 Bf8 16. Ng3 g6 17. e4 dxe4 18. fxe4 Bg4 19. Qd2 h5 20. e5 Rad8 21. Ne4
Bg7 22. Nd6 Rf8 23. h3 Be6 24. Bh4 f6 25. exf6 Qxd6 26. fxg7 Rxf1+ 27. Rxf1
Qxd4+ 28. Qxd4 Rxd4 29. Bf6 Rd7 30. Bc3 Bf7 31. Re1 b5 32. a3 a5 33. Bxa5 Kxg7
34. Bc3+ Kf8 35. Re5 Bd5 36. Kf2 Rf7+ 37. Kg3 Rf5 38. Bb4+ Kg8 39. Re8+ Kf7 40.
Re7+ Kf6 41. Rd7 g5 42. Kh2 h4 43. Kg1 Be4 44. Bc3+ Kg6 45. Rd6+ Kf7 46. Rd7+
Kg6 47. Rd6+ Kf7 48. Rd1 Bc2 49. Rc1 Bd3 50. Re1 Kg6 51. Bd4 Kf7 52. Bf2 Rd5 53.
Re3 Kf6 54. Be1 Rf5 55. Kh2 Kf7 56. g3 hxg3+ 57. Kxg3 Rd5 58. Bc3 Bf5 59. Kf2
Kg6 60. Rf3 Rd7 61. Re3 Rd5 62. Rg3 Rd3 63. Kg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.65"]
[White "Stefansson, Vignir Vatnar"]
[Black "Jumabayev, Rinat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[ECO "E73"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "5.Be2"]
[WhiteFideId "2308649"]
[BlackFideId "13702661"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 a5 6. Nf3 O-O 7. O-O Bg4 8. h3
Bxf3 9. Bxf3 e5 10. d5 Na6 11. Be3 Kh8 12. a3 Ng8 13. Qe2 Bh6 14. Rfb1 Bxe3 15.
Qxe3 f5 16. b4 Nf6 17. Be2 Qe7 18. c5 axb4 19. axb4 dxc5 20. Bxa6 cxb4 21. Bxb7
Rxa1 22. Rxa1 f4 23. Qd3 bxc3 24. Qc4 Rb8 25. Ra7 Kg7 26. Kh2 Kh6 27. f3 Nh5 28.
Qxc3 Ng3 29. Qc4 Qd6 30. Qc3 Ne2 31. Qc6 Qe7 32. Ra2 Nd4 33. Qa6 Qc5 34. Rb2 Qc3
35. Qa2 Qe1 36. Qb1 Qg3+ 37. Kh1 Qg5 38. Ba6 Rxb2 39. Qxb2 Qf6 40. Bd3 Qd6 41.
Qc3 Qb6 42. Kh2 Kg5 43. Kh1 Kf6 44. Kh2 Nb3 45. Bc4 Nc5 46. Be2 Nb7 47. Qa3 Nd6
48. Qa8 Kg7 49. Qd8 Nf7 50. Qe7 Qd6 51. Qxd6 cxd6 52. h4 Nh6 53. Ba6 Ng8 54. Bc8
Nf6 55. Be6 Nh5 56. Bc8 Ng3 57. Ba6 Kf6 58. Bc8 Nf1+ 59. Kg1 Nd2 60. Ba6 g5 61.
hxg5+ Kxg5 62. Kf2 Kh4 63. Bb5 Nb1 64. Bd7 Nc3 65. Bh3 Nd1+ 66. Ke2 Ne3 67. Kf2
Nc2 68. Bc8 h6 69. Bd7 Na3 70. Bc8 Nb5 71. Ba6 Nc3 72. Bc8 h5 73. Bh3 Nd1+ 74.
Ke2 Ne3 75. Kf2 Ng4+ 76. Ke2 Kg3 77. fxg4 hxg4 78. Bxg4 Kxg4 79. Kf2 Kh5 80. Ke2
Kg5 81. Kf1 Kh4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.66"]
[White "Nogerbek, Kazybek"]
[Black "Suleymenov, Alisher"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2505"]
[ECO "C27"]
[Opening "Vienna game"]
[WhiteFideId "13710427"]
[BlackFideId "13707833"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nxe4 4. Qh5 Nd6 5. Bb3 Be7 6. Qxe5 O-O 7. Nf3 Bf6 8.
Qf4 Re8+ 9. Kf1 Bxc3 10. bxc3 Re4 11. Qg5 Qxg5 12. Nxg5 Rg4 13. h4 h6 14. Ba3
hxg5 15. Bxd6 cxd6 16. Re1 Na6 17. Re8+ Kh7 18. hxg5+ Kg6 19. Rhh8 Rxg5 20. Rxc8
Rxc8 21. Rxc8 Nc5 22. Rc7 Kf6 23. d4 Nxb3 24. axb3 Rb5 25. Rxd7 Ke6 26. Rc7 a5
27. Ke2 Rb6 28. Kd3 g5 29. g4 f5 30. f3 Rb5 31. c4 Rb4 32. Kc3 fxg4 33. fxg4 Rb6
34. Rc8 Ra6 35. Re8+ Kf6 36. Rf8+ Kg7 37. Rf5 Kg6 38. Rb5 a4 39. Kb2 axb3 40.
cxb3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.67"]
[White "Grebnev, Aleksey"]
[Black "Raja, Rithvik R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2632"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "E20"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Romanishin-Kasparov (Steiner) system"]
[WhiteFideId "34189030"]
[BlackFideId "35007394"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d5 6. Nf3 dxc4 7. O-O Nc6 8. a3
Bxc3 9. bxc3 Na5 10. Bg5 c5 11. e3 cxd4 12. exd4 b6 13. Ne5 Bb7 14. Bxb7 Nxb7
15. Bxf6 gxf6 16. Nxc4 Rc8 17. Ne3 Rxc3 18. d5 Nc5 19. Qg4+ Kh8 20. Rfd1 Rg8 21.
dxe6 Qxd1+ 22. Qxd1 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.68"]
[White "Rakhmanov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Klukin, Kirill"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2414"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French defence, Steiner variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4173708"]
[BlackFideId "24199273"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e6 2. e4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd3 Be6 7. cxd5 Bxd5 8.
Ne2 Bxg2 9. Rg1 Bf3 10. Rxg7 Nc6 11. Rg3 Qd5 12. Bg5 Nh5 13. Rg1 Rg8 14. Qd2
Bxc3 15. bxc3 Qe6 16. O-O-O f6 17. Rde1 O-O-O 18. Ng3 Qd6 19. Be3 Nxg3 20. fxg3
h5 21. Bf5+ Kb8 22. Bf4 Qa3+ 23. Qb2 Qa5 24. Be6 Rgf8 25. Bd2 Qa6 26. Qb3 Na5
27. Qa3 Qb5 28. Qb4 Qxb4 29. cxb4 Nc6 30. Bh6 Rfe8 31. Bf7 Rxe1+ 32. Rxe1 Nxd4
33. Kb2 b6 34. a3 Bg4 35. Bf4 Nf5 36. Bg6 Nd6 37. Re7 Rg8 38. Bd3 Rd8 39. Ba6
Bc8 40. Be2 Bg4 41. Ba6 Bc8 42. Bxd6 cxd6 43. Bxc8 Rxc8 44. Rh7 f5 45. Rxh5 Rf8
46. Rh4 Kc7 47. Kc3 Kc6 48. Kc4 b5+ 49. Kd4 Re8 50. Rf4 Re2 51. h4 Rg2 52. Rf3
Kd7 53. Ke3 Ke7 54. Kf4 Ke6 55. Rd3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.85"]
[White "Begmuratov, Khumoyun"]
[Black "Can, Emre"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2451"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "14210207"]
[BlackFideId "6302181"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Bc4 Nb6 5. Bb3 d6 6. exd6 e6 7. d4 cxd4 8. cxd4
Bxd6 9. Nf3 O-O 10. O-O Nc6 11. Nc3 Ne7 12. Bg5 Bd7 13. Ne5 Bc6 14. Qg4 Qc7 15.
Rac1 Bxe5 16. dxe5 Ng6 17. f4 Kh8 18. Qh5 Rae8 19. Nb5 Qd7 20. Nd6 Rb8 21. Rc3
h6 22. Bxh6 gxh6 23. Qxh6+ Kg8 24. f5 Bd5 25. f6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.86"]
[White "Nikitenko, Mihail"]
[Black "Pranesh, M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2476"]
[BlackElo "2627"]
[ECO "D25"]
[Opening "QGA, Janowsky-Larsen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13506862"]
[BlackFideId "35028600"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bg4 5. Bxc4 e6 6. h3 Bh5 7. O-O Nc6 8. Nbd2
Bd6 9. Be2 O-O 10. Nc4 Nd5 11. Bd2 f5 12. Rc1 Qf6 13. Qb3 Rab8 14. Rfe1 Qg6 15.
Nh4 Qf7 16. Nf3 h6 17. Bd1 Nf6 18. Nce5 Bxe5 19. Nxe5 Nxe5 20. dxe5 Bxd1 21.
Rexd1 Nd5 22. Be1 Qg6 23. Rxd5 exd5 24. Rxc7 f4 25. exf4 Rxf4 26. Qxd5+ Kh7 27.
Bc3 Qb6 28. Qd7 Rg8 29. e6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.87"]
[White "Sanal, Vahap"]
[Black "Galaviz Medina, Sion Radamantys"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed, 2...Nc6"]
[WhiteFideId "6300545"]
[BlackFideId "5123119"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. a4 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. d3 e6 7. O-O Ne7 8. Nxd4
cxd4 9. Ne2 a6 10. Bc4 d5 11. Bb3 dxe4 12. dxe4 Nc6 13. Nf4 O-O 14. Bd2 Na5 15.
Ba2 b5 16. axb5 axb5 17. Nd3 Nc4 18. Bb4 Re8 19. Bb3 Bb7 20. Qe2 Bc6 21. Bc5 Qh4
22. Rae1 Na5 23. Nb4 Bd7 24. e5 Nxb3 25. cxb3 Rec8 26. Bd6 Be8 27. Qe4 Qxe4 28.
Rxe4 d3 29. Rd4 f6 30. f4 Bc6 31. Rxd3 Be4 32. Re3 f5 33. Ree1 Bh6 34. h4 Kf7
35. g3 Bg7 36. Ra1 h6 37. Rxa8 Rxa8 38. Rc1 Ra7 39. Kf2 g5 40. h5 Rd7 41. Na6
Ra7 42. Rc7+ Rxc7 43. Nxc7 Bd3 44. b4 gxf4 45. gxf4 Bc4 46. b3 Bxb3 47. Nxb5 Bf8
48. Bxf8 Kxf8 49. Nd6 Ke7 50. Kg3 Kd7 51. Nf7 Ke7 52. Nd6 Kd7 53. b5 Ba4 54. b6
Kc6 55. Nf7 Kxb6 56. Nxh6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.88"]
[White "Daneshvar, Bardiya"]
[Black "Gharibyan, Mamikon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2491"]
[ECO "B07"]
[Opening "Pirc defence"]
[WhiteFideId "12576468"]
[BlackFideId "13308300"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Be3 Bg7 5. Qd2 a6 6. Bh6 Bxh6 7. Qxh6 e5 8. Nf3
Qe7 9. O-O-O Bg4 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Nd5 Nxd5 12. Rxd5 f6 13. Nh4 Rg8 14. Bc4 Be6
15. Rhd1 Nc6 16. Nf3 Bxd5 17. exd5 O-O-O 18. dxc6 Rxd1+ 19. Kxd1 Rd8+ 20. Kc1
Qc5 21. cxb7+ Kxb7 22. Qh4 Rd6 23. Qe4+ Kb8 24. Qe2 a5 25. Bb3 e4 26. Qxe4 Qxf2
27. Qe8+ Ka7 28. Qe1 Qxg2 29. Qxa5+ Kb8 30. Qb5+ Kc8 31. Ne1 Qxh2 32. Qe8+ Kb7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.89"]
[White "Vakhidov, Jakhongir"]
[Black "Rakotomaharo, Fy Antenaina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "3.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "14201801"]
[BlackFideId "13100050"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Bb4 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 c5 8. dxc5
Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Nbd7 10. Bd6 Re8 11. Qb3 Ne4 12. Bxe4 dxe4 13. Qd5 Qa5 14. Ne2 Qa6
15. Nd4 Nf6 16. Qb3 Bd7 17. a4 Rec8 18. Be7 Ng4 19. Bd6 b6 20. c6 Bxc6 21. Nf5
Rd8 22. h3 Nf6 23. c4 Qa5+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.90"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Ansat, Aldiyar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2729"]
[BlackElo "2479"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "13715658"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. d3 Ne7 6. Qe2 f6 7. Nh4 d5 8. e5
fxe5 9. Qh5+ g6 10. Qxe5 Rg8 11. Qe2 Bg7 12. O-O Qd6 13. f4 c4 14. dxc4 Ba6 15.
Na3 O-O-O 16. c3 Nf5 17. Nf3 Kb8 18. g4 Qc5+ 19. Rf2 Nd6 20. b4 Qb6 21. Be3 Qc7
22. b5 cxb5 23. Nxb5 Qxc4 24. Bxa7+ Ka8 25. a4 Qxe2 26. Rxe2 Bxc3 27. Raa2 Ne4
28. Bd4 Ba5 29. Ng5 Rc8 30. Nxe4 dxe4 31. Rxe4 Rc1+ 32. Kf2 Bb7 33. Rxe6 Rgc8
34. Nd6 Bd5 35. Re5 R8c2+ 36. Rxc2 Rxc2+ 37. Kg3 Rg2+ 38. Kh3 Bd8 39. Rxd5 Rd2
40. Ne4 Rd3+ 41. Kg2 Bb6 42. Bxb6 Rxd5 43. a5 Kb7 44. Nf6 Rd2+ 45. Kg3 h6 46. f5
gxf5 47. gxf5 Kc6 48. h4 Ra2 49. Kg4 Kd6 50. Ne4+ Ke5 51. Ng3 Ra4+ 52. Kh5 Kf6
53. Bd8+ Kf7 54. Kxh6 Rg4 55. Nh5 Rg8 56. Bb6 Rg4 57. a6 Ra4 58. a7 Ra6 59. Kg5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.91"]
[White "Salem, A.R. Saleh"]
[Black "Bilguun, Sumiya"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2442"]
[ECO "A84"]
[Opening "Dutch defence"]
[WhiteFideId "9301348"]
[BlackFideId "4901541"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. a3 Nf6 4. Nc3 b6 5. Nf3 Bb7 6. e3 Be7 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O Ne4
9. Qc2 d6 10. b4 Nd7 11. Bb2 Rf6 12. d5 exd5 13. Nxd5 Rf7 14. Nd4 c6 15. Ne6 Qc8
16. Nxe7+ Rxe7 17. Nd4 Ne5 18. c5 bxc5 19. bxc5 dxc5 20. Nf3 Nxf3+ 21. gxf3 Ng5
22. Qxc5 Qf8 23. Rfd1 Ne6 24. Qe5 c5 25. Bc4 Rae8 26. Rd6 Qf7 27. Rad1 Qg6+ 28.
Qg3 Bxf3 29. Rxe6 Qxg3+ 30. fxg3 Rxe6 31. Rd7 a5 32. Kf2 Be4 33. Bxg7 h5 34. Ra7
Kh7 35. Bxe6 Rxe6 36. Bd4+ Kg6 37. Bxc5 Re8 38. Rxa5 Rd8 39. Ra6+ Kf7 40. Bb4
Rc8 41. Rd6 Rc1 42. h4 Rh1 43. Rd7+ Ke6 44. Rd6+ Ke5 45. Rd4 Ke6 46. Bd6 Bd5 47.
Bf4 Rh2+ 48. Ke1 Ra2 49. Rd3 Bf3 50. Rd6+ Kf7 51. Ra6 Be2 52. Ra5 Bg4 53. a4 Ke6
54. Re5+ Kd7 55. a5 Kc6 56. Bg5 Re2+ 57. Kf1 Ra2 58. Bd8 Kd6 59. Re8 Kd5 60. Bb6
Kc4 61. Rd8 Ra1+ 62. Kf2 Ra2+ 63. Ke1 Ra1+ 64. Kd2 Rd1+ 65. Kc2 Rxd8 66. Bxd8
Kb5 67. Kc3 Bh3 68. Kd4 Bg4 69. Kd5 Bf3+ 70. Kd6 Bg4 71. Bb6 Ka6 72. Kc5 Bf3 73.
Kb4 Bg4 74. Bd4 Bf3 75. Bc3 Bg4 76. Kc5 Bf3 77. Kd6 Bg4 78. Ke5 Kb5 79. e4 fxe4
80. Kxe4 Ka6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.92"]
[White "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Black "Xiao, Tong(QD)"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack, Keres variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4657101"]
[BlackFideId "8622388"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Bg4 3. Bg2 Nd7 4. h3 Bh5 5. d4 e6 6. O-O Ngf6 7. c4 c6 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Ne5 Bg6 10. Nc3 Bd6 11. f4 O-O 12. f5 Nxe5 13. dxe5 Bxe5 14. fxg6 hxg6
15. Qd3 Qb6+ 16. Kh2 Nh5 17. Rf3 Rfe8 18. Bd2 Re6 19. Raf1 Rae8 20. b3 f5 21.
Kh1 Bb8 22. Be1 Re3 23. Qd2 d4 24. Na4 Qd8 25. Rxe3 Rxe3 26. Rf3 Rxf3 27. Bxf3
Nxg3+ 28. Bxg3 Bxg3 29. e3 Qh4 30. Bg2 dxe3 31. Qxe3 Bf4 32. Qf3 Qe1+ 33. Bf1
Bd6 34. Qe2 Qg3 35. Nb2 Kh7 36. Qg2 Qe1 37. Nd3 Qe3 38. Qf2 Qe4+ 39. Qg2 Qe3 40.
Qe2 Qd4 41. Ne1 c5 42. Nf3 Qf4 43. h4 Bb8 44. Bg2 b6 45. a4 Bc7 46. Qc4 Qe3 47.
Qc2 Bd8 48. h5 Qf4 49. hxg6+ Kxg6 50. Qe2 Bc7 51. Qe8+ Kf6 52. Qf8+ Kg6 53. Qe8+
Kf6 54. Qf8+ Kg6 55. Qe8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.93"]
[White "Isanzhulov, Arystan"]
[Black "Maksimovic, Bojan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2533"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13711644"]
[BlackFideId "14408120"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Qe2 Nc6 4. Nf3 e5 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 dxe4 7. dxe4 Bc5 8. O-O
O-O 9. h3 Qe7 10. c3 a5 11. Re1 b6 12. Nh4 Re8 13. Nd2 Qf8 14. Nb3 Be7 15. Nf5
Be6 16. Nd2 Nd7 17. Ne3 Rad8 18. Nd5 Bd6 19. Nc4 Bxd5 20. exd5 Ne7 21. Nxd6 cxd6
22. Qb5 Nf5 23. h4 Qe7 24. Qd3 g6 25. b4 Rc8 26. h5 Rc7 27. Bd2 Rec8 28. a3 Ng7
29. h6 Nh5 30. g4 Nhf6 31. g5 Nh5 32. Bf3 Rc4 33. Re4 Rxe4 34. Qxe4 f6 35. gxf6
Nhxf6 36. Qh4 Kf8 37. Bg2 e4 38. Re1 Re8 39. Bg5 axb4 40. Rxe4 Qxe4 41. Bxe4
Rxe4 42. f4 b3 43. Qf2 Kf7 44. Qb2 Nc5 45. c4 Re1+ 46. Kg2 Nfe4 47. Qg7+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.94"]
[White "Lobanov, Sergei"]
[Black "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "D32"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Tarrasch defence"]
[WhiteFideId "24183750"]
[BlackFideId "13300580"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. dxc5 d4 7. Na4 Bxc5 8.
Nxc5 Qa5+ 9. Qd2 Qxc5 10. e3 dxe3 11. Qxe3+ Qxe3+ 12. Bxe3 Nge7 13. Bc4 O-O 14.
O-O Bg4 15. Nd4 Nxd4 16. Bxd4 Rfd8 17. Bc3 Rac8 18. Bb3 Be6 19. Rfe1 Bxb3 20.
Rxe7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.95"]
[White "Salinas Herrera, Pablo"]
[Black "Quparadze, Giga"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2473"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "3407128"]
[BlackFideId "13602250"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 Nf6 6. Na3 Nc6 7. Be3 cxd4 8. Nb5
Qd7 9. Nbxd4 Bd6 10. Bd3 O-O 11. Qc2 e5 12. Bf5 Nxd4 13. Nxd4 Qe7 14. Nb5 Bc5
15. O-O-O Bxe3+ 16. fxe3 Qc5 17. Nd6 Qxe3+ 18. Kb1 Bxf5 19. Qxf5 Rad8 20. Rhe1
Qc5 21. Qxe5 Qxe5 22. Rxe5 Rd7 23. Rd4 h6 24. h3 a6 25. Kc2 Rb8 26. a4 Kf8 27.
a5 g6 28. b4 Ng8 29. Nf5 Rc7 30. Ne3 Ne7 31. Nd5 Nxd5 32. Rdxd5 Rbc8 33. Re3 h5
34. Kb3 Re7 35. Rxe7 Kxe7 36. c4 h4 37. b5 f5 38. Rd2 g5 39. Kb4 g4 40. Rd4 Rg8
41. Rf4 Ke6 42. Kc5 Ke5 43. Rf2 Rg6 44. hxg4 fxg4 45. Rf7 h3 46. gxh3 g3 47.
Rxb7 axb5 48. cxb5 Ke6 49. Rb6+ Kf5 50. Rxg6 Kxg6 51. a6 g2 52. b6 g1=Q+ 53. Kc6
Qg2+ 54. Kc7 Qg3+ 55. Kc6 Qf3+ 56. Kc7 Qf4+ 57. Kc8 Qf5+ 58. Kc7 Qe5+ 59. Kc8
Qb5 60. Kb7 Qd7+ 61. Kb8 Qc6 62. Ka7 Qc5 63. Kb7 Qd5+ 64. Kb8 Qd4 65. Kb7 Qe4+
66. Kb8 Qe3 67. Kb7 Qf3+ 68. Kb8 Qf4+ 69. Kb7 Qf7+ 70. Kb8 Qe8+ 71. Kb7 Qd7+ 72.
Kb8 Qc6 73. Ka7 Kf7 74. b7 Qc5+ 75. Ka8 Qd5 76. Ka7 Qd4+ 77. Ka8 Qe4 78. Ka7
Qd4+ 79. Ka8 Qd5 80. Ka7 Qc5+ 81. Ka8 Qc6 82. Ka7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.96"]
[White "Khubukshanov, Erdem"]
[Black "Ibarra Jerez, Jose Carlos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "54114527"]
[BlackFideId "2226332"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nd4 5. Nxd4 cxd4 6. d3 a6 7. Ba4 b5 8. Bb3
Bb7 9. Nd2 Qc7 10. a4 Bd6 11. Nf3 Bc5 12. Nh4 Ne7 13. f4 Ng6 14. Nf3 Ne7 15. f5
h6 16. Nh4 Bd6 17. Qh5 Qc5 18. axb5 g6 19. Qe2 g5 20. fxe6 dxe6 21. Nf3 axb5 22.
Rxa8+ Bxa8 23. Qf2 Nc6 24. Nxg5 Bxh2+ 25. Kh1 Nd8 26. Nxf7 Qh5 27. Qf3 Qh4 28.
Qh3 Qxh3 29. gxh3 Nxf7 30. Kxh2 Ke7 31. Bd2 Ne5 32. Bb4+ Kd7 33. Bc5 Rh7 34.
Bxd4 Nc6 35. Bc5 h5 36. Rf6 Nd8 37. Bb6 Bc6 38. Bxd8 Kxd8 39. Rxe6 Bd7 40. Rg6
h4 41. Be6 Bxe6 42. Rxe6 Rc7 43. c3 b4 44. Rd6+ Ke7 45. Rh6 Kf8 46. Rxh4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.69"]
[White "Shogdzhiev, Roman"]
[Black "Gavrilescu, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[ECO "B28"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "O'Kelly variation"]
[WhiteFideId "55653537"]
[BlackFideId "1227190"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c3 e6 4. d4 d5 5. exd5 exd5 6. Be2 c4 7. O-O Bd6 8. b3
cxb3 9. axb3 Ne7 10. Ba3 O-O 11. Bd3 Nbc6 12. Bxd6 Qxd6 13. Na3 Ng6 14. Nc2 Bd7
15. Bxg6 hxg6 16. Ne3 Ne7 17. c4 f6 18. Re1 g5 19. h3 Rad8 20. Qc2 Be8 21. Nf5
Nxf5 22. Qxf5 dxc4 23. bxc4 Bf7 24. Rac1 Rc8 25. d5 b5 26. cxb5 Rxc1 27. Rxc1
axb5 28. Nd4 b4 29. Ne6 Re8 30. Rb1 Rb8 31. h4 gxh4 32. Qg4 g5 33. Qf5 Qe5 34.
Qd3 Rc8 35. Qa6 Re8 36. Qc4 Rb8 37. Qd3 Ra8 38. Qc4 Bg6 39. Qxb4 Qxd5 40. Nc7
Qf5 41. Re1 Rd8 42. Qe7 Rd7 43. Qe6+ Qxe6 44. Nxe6 Bf5 45. Nc5 Rd5 46. Ne4 Kg7
47. Re3 g4 48. Nc3 Rd2 49. Ne2 Kh6 50. Nc3 Bd3 51. Ne4 Rd1+ 52. Kh2 f5 53. Nc3
Rd2 54. Re6+ Kg5 55. Rd6 Kf4 56. Rd4+ Ke5 57. Rd5+ Ke6 58. Rd4 Ke5 59. Rd5+ Kf4
60. Rd4+ Kg5 61. Rd5 Rxf2 62. Rxd3 h3 63. Rg3 Rc2 64. Nd5 f4 65. Rxh3 gxh3 66.
Kxh3 Rd2 67. Nb4 Rb2 68. Nd5 Rb5 69. Nc7 Re5 70. Na6 Re6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.70"]
[White "Puranik, Abhimanyu"]
[Black "Samunenkov, Ihor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2622"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "King's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "5061245"]
[BlackFideId "14187086"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 d6 4. Nc3 Na5 5. Bb5+ c6 6. Be2 c5 7. Bb5+ Nc6 8. a4
g6 9. d3 Bg7 10. Bc4 h6 11. O-O Nf6 12. Nd5 Nxd5 13. Bxd5 Ne7 14. Bc4 O-O 15. c3
Kh8 16. h3 f5 17. Re1 Bd7 18. Bd2 Rc8 19. Qe2 Qe8 20. a5 g5 21. exf5 Bxf5 22.
Rad1 Rd8 23. Bc1 g4 24. Nh4 gxh3 25. g3 d5 26. Ba2 Qa4 27. Bb1 Bg4 28. f3 Bh5
29. Bxh6 Bf6 30. Bg5 Nc6 31. Qe3 Rd6 32. Bxf6+ Rdxf6 33. Qg5 Bxf3 34. Nxf3 Rxf3
35. Qh6+ Kg8 36. d4 e4 37. Qg6+ Kh8 38. Qh5+ Kg7 39. Qxd5 Rxg3+ 40. Kh1 Rf6 41.
Qxe4 Qb3 42. dxc5 Rgg6 43. Rd7+ Kh8 44. Qh4+ Rh6 45. Re8+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.71"]
[White "Averin, Nikolay"]
[Black "Nesterov, Arseniy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2389"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Anderssen's opening"]
[WhiteFideId "24250473"]
[BlackFideId "24198455"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. a3 d5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. Bf4 c5 5. e3 Nc6 6. h3 Nf6 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O Bf5
9. c3 Qb6 10. Ra2 Nd7 11. b4 cxd4 12. cxd4 Rac8 13. Nc3 Nf6 14. Na4 Qd8 15. Nc5
b6 16. Na4 Nb8 17. Ne5 Ne4 18. f3 Nd6 19. Qe1 f6 20. Nd3 Nc4 21. Qg3 Nd7 22. h4
Qe8 23. e4 dxe4 24. Ndc5 Nxc5 25. Nxc5 Nd6 26. Bxd6 exd6 27. fxe4 Bxe4 28. Nxe4
Qxe4 29. Qxd6 Qxh4 30. Bf3 f5 31. Rd1 Rcd8 32. Qh2 Bxd4+ 33. Kh1 Qf6 34. Rad2
Be5 35. Qh6 Rxd2 36. Rxd2 Rd8 37. Rc2 Qd6 38. Qc1 Bf4 39. Qe1 Bg3 40. Qe3 Kg7
41. Rc1 Qf6 42. Kg1 Be5 43. Kf1 Rd7 44. Re1 Bg3 45. Rd1 Re7 46. Qg1 Qe5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.72"]
[White "Bai, Adelard"]
[Black "Droin, Augustin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2417"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "16301188"]
[BlackFideId "45105987"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 c6 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 a5 8. Nf3
Na6 9. O-O O-O 10. h3 Nc7 11. Ne5 Ne6 12. Bh2 Nd7 13. f4 f5 14. Nxd7 Bxd7 15. g4
fxg4 16. hxg4 Bd6 17. Qf3 Qe7 18. Rae1 Rae8 19. Re2 b5 20. Qg2 Rf7 21. Nb1 c5
22. Qxd5 Nc7 23. Qg2 Qh4 24. f5 Bxh2+ 25. Qxh2 Qxh2+ 26. Kxh2 Nd5 27. dxc5 Nxe3
28. Rf4 g5 29. Rd4 h5 30. gxh5 Bxf5 31. Bxb5 Re5 32. Nc3 Rfe7 33. c6 Kg7 34. Kg1
g4 35. Kf2 Bc8 36. Kg1 g3 37. Rd8 Bg4 38. Rxe3 Rxe3 39. Nd5 Re1+ 40. Kg2 R7e5
41. Kxg3 Be6 42. c7 Rg5+ 43. Kf2 Rc1 44. Nc3 Rc5 45. h6+ Kh7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.73"]
[White "Ohanyan, Emin"]
[Black "Vokhidov, Shamsiddin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2493"]
[BlackElo "2641"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13312022"]
[BlackFideId "14204223"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. e3 O-O 8. Rc1
dxc4 9. Bxc4 c5 10. O-O cxd4 11. Ne4 Qe7 12. Nxd4 Bd7 13. Be2 Nc6 14. a3 Ba5 15.
Nb3 Bb6 16. Qd6 Rfe8 17. Rfd1 Rad8 18. Qxe7 Rxe7 19. Nd6 Be8 20. Nxe8 Rexe8 21.
Nc5 Bxc5 22. Rxc5 Rxd1+ 23. Bxd1 Rd8 24. Bf3 Rd2 25. b4 Ra2 26. h4 Rxa3 27. Bxc6
bxc6 28. Rxc6 Rb3 29. Rc8+ Kh7 30. Rc7 Kg6 31. Rxa7 Rxb4 32. g3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.74"]
[White "Gaehwiler, Gabriel"]
[Black "Sahidi, Samir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2382"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A09"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1314530"]
[BlackFideId "14936372"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 d4 3. e3 c5 4. b4 dxe3 5. fxe3 cxb4 6. d4 Nf6 7. Bd3 g6 8. O-O
Bg7 9. Qa4+ Bd7 10. Qxb4 Nc6 11. Qe1 O-O 12. Bb2 Rc8 13. Na3 Qa5 14. c5 b6 15.
cxb6 Qxe1 16. Rfxe1 axb6 17. Ba6 Ra8 18. Bb5 Nb4 19. Bc4 Ne4 20. Rec1 Bh6 21.
Kf1 Nd6 22. Ke2 Nxc4 23. Nxc4 Nxa2 24. Rcb1 Bb5 25. Nd2 Rfc8 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.75"]
[White "George Samir, David"]
[Black "Kobalia, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "C60"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "fianchetto (Smyslov/Barnes) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "10657789"]
[BlackFideId "4119150"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. d4 exd4 5. c3 d3 6. Qxd3 Bg7 7. O-O Nge7 8. Be3
O-O 9. Nbd2 d6 10. Nd4 Ne5 11. Qc2 f5 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. exf5 c6 15.
Ba4 gxf5 16. f4 Nf7 17. Rae1 Qf6 18. N2f3 Bd7 19. Qd3 Rae8 20. Bc2 Rxe1 21. Rxe1
Nd8 22. g4 Ne6 23. Nxe6 Bxe6 24. Nd4 Bd7 25. Nxf5 Bxf5 26. Qxf5 Qxf5 27. Bxf5 d5
28. Re7 d4 29. cxd4 Rd8 30. Rxb7 Rxd4 31. Be6+ Kh7 32. f5 Rxg4+ 33. Kf2 h5 34.
Ke3 Rg1 35. Rxa7 Kh6 36. b3 Rg2 37. Ra6 Bf6 38. a4 Rxh2 39. Rxc6 h4 40. a5 Ra2
41. a6 h3 42. Bd5 Kg5 43. b4 h2 44. b5 Ra5 45. Rb6 Be7 46. Rb7 Bc5+ 47. Kd3 Ra4
48. Bc6 Kh6 49. f6 Rd4+ 50. Kc3 Rf4 51. f7 Rf6 52. Be4 Re6 53. a7 Rxe4 54. a8=Q 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.76"]
[White "Tran, Thanh Tu"]
[Black "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[ECO "A47"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "12401404"]
[BlackFideId "884189"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. Bf4 Bb7 4. e3 g6 5. h3 Bg7 6. Nbd2 d6 7. c3 Nbd7 8. Be2
O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. Bh2 Ne4 11. a4 e5 12. a5 Nxd2 13. Nxd2 Rb8 14. axb6 axb6 15.
Bf3 d5 16. Ra7 Qc8 17. Qb3 c6 18. e4 exd4 19. exd5 Be5 20. cxd4 Bxh2+ 21. Kxh2
cxd5 22. Bxd5 Qc7+ 23. g3 Bxd5 24. Rxc7 Bxb3 25. Nxb3 Nf6 26. Rd1 Re2 27. Rd2
Rbe8 28. Rcc2 Rxd2 29. Rxd2 Rc8 30. Kg2 Kf8 31. Na1 Nd5 32. Nc2 Ke7 33. Ne3 Nb4
34. d5 Kd6 35. Kf3 b5 36. g4 f6 37. Ke4 Rc1 38. h4 Na6 39. h5 Nc5+ 40. Kf3 Nd7
41. hxg6 hxg6 42. Ke4 Ne5 43. b3 Nd7 44. Ra2 Nc5+ 45. Kf3 Rb1 46. Ra8 Rxb3 47.
g5 fxg5 48. Rg8 Nd3 49. Rxg6+ Kc5 50. Rxg5 Rb2 51. d6+ Kc6 52. Nf5 Ne5+ 53. Ke4
Re2+ 54. Ne3 Nf7 55. Rg6 Rxf2 56. Nf5 Rd2 57. Nd4+ Kb6 58. Rf6 Nd8 59. Rf5 Rb2
60. Kd5 Rd2 61. Ke4 Rb2 62. Kd5 Rd2 63. Ke4 Rb2 64. Rxb5+ Rxb5 65. Nxb5 Kxb5 66.
d7 Kc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.97"]
[White "Halkias, Stelios"]
[Black "Sankalp, Gupta"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "4201809"]
[BlackFideId "5097010"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O a5 7. Qc2 Nc6 8. a3 a4
9. Nbd2 Bd7 10. Rd1 Na5 11. Ne5 Be8 12. Rb1 c6 13. e4 b5 14. c5 Nd7 15. Nd3 Kh8
16. Re1 dxe4 17. Nxe4 Nf6 18. Be3 Nd5 19. Rbd1 Nxe3 20. fxe3 f6 21. Qc3 Bf7 22.
Nf4 Re8 23. Nf2 Qc7 24. N2d3 Bf8 25. Nb4 e5 26. Nfd3 e4 27. Nf4 Nc4 28. Rf1 Rad8
29. Rde1 Kg8 30. Qc2 f5 31. Rf2 g6 32. h4 Bg7 33. Bf1 Nxe3 34. Rxe3 Bxd4 35. Qc1
Re5 36. Rc3 Bb3 37. Be2 Qd7 38. Kg2 Bxc3 39. Qxc3 Re7 40. Rf1 Qe8 41. Qe3 Re5
42. Rc1 Rc8 43. Bd1 Bf7 44. b3 axb3 45. Bxb3 Re7 46. Rd1 Bxb3 47. Qxb3+ Qf7 48.
Qc3 e3 49. Kf3 e2 50. Nxe2 g5 51. Kf2 Rce8 52. Rd2 f4 53. gxf4 Qh5 54. Qb3+ Kf8
55. Qf3 Qxh4+ 56. Kf1 Re3 57. Qxc6 gxf4 58. Qd6+ Kg8 59. Qd5+ Kg7 60. Qd4+ R8e5
61. Qd7+ Re7 62. Qd4+ R7e5 63. Qd7+ Re7 64. Qd4+ Kg8 65. Qd8+ Kf7 66. Qd5+ R7e6
67. Nd3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.98"]
[White "Fandi, Mazen"]
[Black "Materia, Marco"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2304"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[ECO "B44"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "7611625"]
[BlackFideId "45150451"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. c4 Qb6 6. Nb3 Nf6 7. Be3 Qc7 8.
N1d2 d5 9. exd5 exd5 10. Be2 Bd6 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Nc4 Bb4+ 13. Bd2 O-O 14. O-O
Rd8 15. Rc1 Nf4 16. Bf3 Be6 17. Bxf4 Qxf4 18. Qe2 Rac8 19. Qe3 Qxe3 20. Nxe3 Kf8
21. Bxc6 bxc6 22. Rfd1 Rxd1+ 23. Rxd1 Be7 24. Na5 Bxa2 25. b3 Bb4 26. Nec4 c5
27. Ra1 Re8 28. Kf1 Bc3 29. Rc1 Bf6 30. Nd6 Rb8 31. Rxc5 Be7 32. Rc8+ Rxc8 33.
Nxc8 Bc5 34. Nb7 Bd4 35. Na5 Bc3 36. Nc6 a5 37. Ke2 Bxb3 38. Kd3 Be1 39. Ke2 Ba4
40. N8a7 Bb4 41. Nxb4 axb4 42. Kd3 Ke7 43. Nc8+ Ke6 44. Kc4 b3 45. Kc3 Bc6 46.
g3 Bd5 47. f4 Kf5 48. Nd6+ Kg4 49. Ne8 Kh3 50. Nxg7 Kxh2 51. Nh5 Bf3 52. Nf6 h5
53. Kxb3 Kxg3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.99"]
[White "Berend, Fred"]
[Black "Drygalov, Sergey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2213"]
[BlackElo "2571"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "4000102"]
[BlackFideId "24171743"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Rg1 h5 7. h3 h4 8. Bg5 e6
9. Qd2 Nbd7 10. O-O-O b5 11. a3 Bb7 12. Bd3 Be7 13. Nf3 Nh5 14. Rge1 Ne5 15.
Bxe7 Qxe7 16. Be2 Rd8 17. Ng5 Ng6 18. Bg4 Nhf4 19. g3 hxg3 20. fxg3 Qxg5 21.
gxf4 Qxf4 22. Re3 Ne5 23. Be2 Qg5 24. b3 O-O 25. Kb2 Ng6 26. Qc1 Qe5 27. Rg1 Rc8
28. Rgg3 a5 29. Kb1 b4 30. Na4 Bxe4 31. Bd3 Bxd3 32. Rxe5 Bxc2+ 33. Kb2 Nxe5 34.
Nb6 Rc5 35. Qg1 Bg6 36. axb4 axb4 37. Nc4 Nxc4+ 38. bxc4 Rxc4 39. Qe3 Rc2+ 40.
Kb3 Rc3+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.100"]
[White "Assylov, Miras"]
[Black "Rodrigue-Lemieux, Shawn"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "B45"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13728873"]
[BlackFideId "2620049"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Bc5 6. Nb3 Bb4 7. Bd2 Nf6 8. a3
Be7 9. g4 d5 10. exd5 exd5 11. g5 Ne4 12. Nxe4 dxe4 13. Qe2 O-O 14. O-O-O Bxg5
15. Qxe4 Re8 16. Bxg5 Qxd1+ 17. Kxd1 Rxe4 18. Be3 Bg4+ 19. Kc1 Bf3 20. Rg1 Rg4
21. Rxg4 Bxg4 22. Bg2 Rd8 23. c3 Ne5 24. Bxb7 Nd3+ 25. Kb1 Bf5 26. Ka1 Nxf2 27.
a4 Ng4 28. Bxa7 Be6 29. Bb6 Rd6 30. Bc5 Rd7 31. Bc6 Rd1+ 32. Ka2 Ne5 33. Bb5 f5
34. Ka3 f4 35. Nd4 Bd5 36. Nf5 Kf7 37. a5 g6 38. Ne7 Bc4 39. Kb4 Bxb5 40. Kxb5
Nd7 41. Nc6 Rd5 42. b4 f3 43. c4 f2 44. a6 f1=Q 45. a7 Nxc5 46. a8=Q Nd7+ 47.
Ka6 Qxc4+ 48. Kb7 Rb5+ 49. Kc7 Nb8 50. Qa7 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.101"]
[White "Samadov, Read"]
[Black "Suyarov, Mukhammadzokhid"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2454"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13417444"]
[BlackFideId "14210495"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 d5 3. Bb2 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Bg4 7. Be2 Bxe2 8.
Qxe2 Rc8 9. O-O e6 10. Nf3 Be7 11. Nbd2 O-O 12. c4 dxc4 13. Nxc4 b5 14. Nce5
Nxe5 15. Nxe5 Qb6 16. Rac1 Qb7 17. Qf3 Nd5 18. Rxc8 Qxc8 19. e4 Nb4 20. Rc1 Qd8
21. Rd1 Qc8 22. Rc1 Qd8 23. Qe2 Nxa2 24. Ra1 Nb4 25. Rxa7 Bf6 26. Ra1 Qc7 27.
Rc1 Qb7 28. g3 h6 29. Rc5 Rb8 30. h4 Na6 31. Rc1 Nb4 32. Rc5 Na6 33. Rc1 Nb4 34.
Rd1 Qc7 35. Nd7 Rd8 36. Nxf6+ gxf6 37. Bxf6 Rxd1+ 38. Qxd1 Qc5 39. Qd8+ Qf8 40.
Qb6 Qe8 41. Bc3 Nc2 42. Qd6 Qf8 43. Qe5 Kh7 44. Qxb5 Qc8 45. Qd3 Na1 46. Qd4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.102"]
[White "Saraci, Nderim"]
[Black "Sapenov, Daniyal"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2461"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "6351921"]
[BlackFideId "13728911"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Qc2 c6 7. O-O b6 8. Rd1
Nbd7 9. Nbd2 Bb7 10. e4 dxc4 11. Nxc4 c5 12. Ng5 h6 13. e5 Bxg2 14. exf6 Nxf6
15. Kxg2 hxg5 16. dxc5 Qc7 17. Bxg5 Qxc5 18. h4 Rac8 19. Rac1 Nd5 20. Bxe7 Qxe7
21. Qe2 Rc5 22. Ne3 Nf6 23. Rxc5 Qxc5 24. Qf3 Rc8 25. g4 Qb4 26. g5 Nd5 27. Nxd5
exd5 28. h5 Qxb2 29. Qxd5 Qe2 30. Qf5 Rf8 31. Rd7 Qxh5 32. Rxa7 g6 33. Qf4 Qe2
34. Ra3 Re8 35. Rh3 Qe5 36. Qxe5 Rxe5 37. Rg3 Ra5 38. a3 Kf8 39. f4 Ra4 40. Rf3
Ke7 41. Kg3 b5 42. Rb3 Ke6 43. Kg4 Ke7 44. Re3+ Kf8 45. Rc3 b4 46. axb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.103"]
[White "Ganguly, Surya Shekhar"]
[Black "Nainys, Zanas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2307"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5002150"]
[BlackFideId "12844098"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 a6 5. b3 b6 6. Bb2 Bd6 7. d4 Nbd7 8. Bd3 Bb7
9. O-O O-O 10. Qe2 dxc4 11. bxc4 e5 12. d5 Nc5 13. e4 Nh5 14. Bc2 Bc8 15. Qe3 h6
16. Ne2 Re8 17. Nd2 Qh4 18. g3 Qg5 19. Qxg5 hxg5 20. f3 g6 21. Rae1 Bd7 22. Nc1
Nb7 23. Nd3 Nc5 24. Nxc5 Bxc5+ 25. Kg2 Bd6 26. Nb3 a5 27. Nc1 c6 28. Ba4 Rec8
29. Rd1 f6 30. Nb3 Be8 31. dxc6 Bxc6 32. Bb5 Bb4 33. a4 Bxb5 34. cxb5 Rc2+ 35.
Rf2 Rac8 36. Rd8+ Kf7 37. Rxc8 Rxc8 38. Na1 Ng7 39. Rc2 Bc5 40. Nb3 Ne6 41. Ba3
Ke7 42. Nxc5 Nxc5 43. Kf2 Ke6 44. Ke3 Rc7 45. Bxc5 bxc5 46. Kd3 Rd7+ 47. Kc4
Rd4+ 48. Kxc5 Rxa4 49. Kc6 Rb4 50. b6 a4 51. b7 a3 52. Kc7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.104"]
[White "Nurgaliyev, Sauat"]
[Black "Naiditsch, Arkadij"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2437"]
[BlackElo "2574"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "13726285"]
[BlackFideId "4650891"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 h6 4. O-O g5 5. c3 Bg7 6. Re1 e5 7. h3 Nge7 8. a4 O-O
9. d3 a6 10. Bc4 d5 11. exd5 Nxd5 12. Nbd2 Nf4 13. Ne4 b6 14. Ng3 Na5 15. Bxf4
exf4 16. Nh5 Nxc4 17. dxc4 Bh8 18. Ne5 Qxd1 19. Raxd1 Re8 20. Ng4 Rxe1+ 21. Rxe1
Be6 22. Ngf6+ Kf8 23. h4 Rd8 24. hxg5 hxg5 25. Nh7+ Kg8 26. Nxg5 Bxc4 27. Nxf4
Bb3 28. Re4 Bf6 29. Nf3 Kf8 30. Kh2 Bc2 31. Rc4 Be7 32. Nh5 Rd1 33. g3 Bb3 34.
Rf4 Rb1 35. c4 Bd6 36. Rf6 Rd1 37. Rh6 Bxc4 38. Rh8+ Ke7 39. Nh4 Bd5 40. Kh3
Be6+ 41. Kg2 Be5 42. Rh6 Rd2 43. Nf4 Bxf4 44. gxf4 Rxb2 45. Kg3 c4 46. f5 Bd5
47. Rh8 c3 48. Rc8 Rb3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.105"]
[White "Yilmaz, Mustafa"]
[Black "Ezat, Mohamed"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2294"]
[ECO "E97"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "orthodox, Aronin-Taimanov, bayonet attack"]
[WhiteFideId "6302718"]
[BlackFideId "10600906"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5 Ne7
9. b4 c6 10. a4 a5 11. bxa5 c5 12. Ra3 Rxa5 13. Bd2 Ra6 14. Kh1 h6 15. Ne1 Nd7
16. g4 Kh7 17. Rg1 g5 18. Ng2 Ng6 19. Ne3 Nf6 20. Nf5 Rh8 21. h4 Nd7 22. Nb5 Bf8
23. Rh3 Kg8 24. Qa1 Nb6 25. a5 Nd7 26. Kg2 Nf4+ 27. Bxf4 exf4 28. hxg5 Qxg5 29.
Rh5 f3+ 30. Kxf3 Qg6 31. Ke3 f6 32. f4 Kf7 33. Rhh1 Rh7 34. g5 hxg5 35. Rxh7+
Qxh7 36. Rh1 gxf4+ 37. Kf2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.106"]
[White "Aziz, Husain"]
[Black "Nguyen, Ngoc Truong Son"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2256"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "12100293"]
[BlackFideId "12401110"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 b6 4. e3 Bb7 5. Bd3 Nh5 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Bxe7 Qxe7 8.
O-O g5 9. Nbd2 Nc6 10. Ne5 Nf6 11. Nxc6 dxc6 12. a4 a5 13. Nc4 h5 14. c3 h4 15.
Ne5 Nd7 16. f4 gxf4 17. exf4 O-O-O 18. Qe2 c5 19. Ba6 Nxe5 20. dxe5 h3 21. g3 c4
22. Bxb7+ Kxb7 23. Qxc4 Rd2 24. Rf2 Qd7 25. Qe4+ Ka7 26. Raf1 Rd8 27. Qf3 Qxa4
28. g4 Rxf2 29. Qxf2 Rd3 30. Qe2 Qd7 31. Qe4 Qb5 32. f5 Qxb2 33. fxe6 fxe6 34.
g5 Rd2 35. g6 Rg2+ 36. Kh1 Rxh2+ 37. Kg1 Qg2+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.107"]
[White "Sharan, Rao"]
[Black "Sasikiran, Krishnan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2341"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5073464"]
[BlackFideId "5004985"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. e3 Bg7 3. d4 d6 4. Be2 Nd7 5. O-O e5 6. c4 a5 7. b3 e4 8. Nfd2 f5
9. Bb2 Ngf6 10. Nc3 O-O 11. a3 Re8 12. b4 Bh6 13. g3 Nf8 14. Qb3 g5 15. Rfe1 f4
16. Bf1 f3 17. d5 Bg7 18. c5 Bf5 19. Nb5 Qc8 20. cxd6 Bh3 21. Qc4 Bxf1 22. Qxf1
Nxd5 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. dxc7 Qd7 25. Rec1 Nxe3 26. fxe3 Qxd2 27. Qf2 Qd3 28. Na7
Rxa7 29. c8=Q Rxc8 30. Rxc8 b6 31. Rac1 Rf7 32. R8c3 Qd5 33. bxa5 Qxa5 34. Qb2
Kh6 35. Rf1 Ng6 36. Rc4 Qf5 37. Rf2 Ne5 38. Rd4 Nd3 39. Qxb6+ Rf6 40. Rd6 Rxd6
41. Qxd6+ Kh5 42. Qe7 Nxf2 43. Kxf2 g4 44. Qe8+ Kh6 45. Qc6+ Kg7 46. Qc7+ Kg6
47. Qd6+ Qf6 48. Qb4 Qc6 49. Qb3 Kf6 50. a4 Qc5 51. Qb2+ Kf5 52. Qa2 Kf6 53. a5
Qc1 54. a6 Qh1 55. Qb2+ Ke6 56. Qb6+ Kd7 57. Qb7+ Kd6 58. Qb4+ Kd7 59. Qd4+ Kc7
60. Qc5+ Kd7 61. Qd5+ Kc7 62. Qb7+ Kd6 63. Qb4+ Kc7 64. Qc5+ Kd7 65. Qb5+ Kc7
66. Qb7+ Kd6 67. Qb8+ Kd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.108"]
[White "Ponkratov, Pavel"]
[Black "Dau Khuong Duy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2587"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "E66"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, Yugoslav Panno"]
[WhiteFideId "4157800"]
[BlackFideId "12424722"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. c4 O-O 5. d4 d6 6. Nc3 c5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5 Na5
9. Nd2 e6 10. Rb1 exd5 11. cxd5 a6 12. a4 Nd7 13. h3 c4 14. Nde4 Qc7 15. Bf4 Ne5
16. Bg5 f6 17. Bf4 Bd7 18. Bxe5 fxe5 19. Ng5 b5 20. axb5 axb5 21. Ne6 Qb6 22.
Ne4 Nb3 23. h4 Nd4 24. e3 Nf5 25. h5 Ne7 26. hxg6 hxg6 27. Qg4 Rf5 28. Qh4 Bxe6
29. dxe6 Re8 30. g4 Rff8 31. Ng5 Rf6 32. Rfd1 b4 33. Rd2 Rd8 34. Qh7+ Kf8 35.
Qh1 Qb5 36. Nh7+ Kg8 37. Nxf6+ Bxf6 38. Bd5 Qc5 39. Rc1 c3 40. bxc3 bxc3 41. Rd3
Nxd5 42. Qxd5 Qxd5 43. Rxd5 e4 44. e7 Re8 45. Rxd6 Kf7 46. g5 Be5 47. Rc6 Rxe7
48. Rb1 Bg7 49. Kf1 Rd7 50. Rb4 Re7 51. Rbc4 Bh8 52. Ke2 Bg7 53. Rc7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.77"]
[White "Mamedov, Edgar"]
[Black "Tsaruk, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2492"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "A88"]
[Opening "Dutch"]
[Variation "Leningrad, main variation with c6"]
[WhiteFideId "13739980"]
[BlackFideId "13511173"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 d6 7. Nc3 c6 8. d5 e5
9. dxe6 Bxe6 10. b3 Na6 11. Bb2 Qe7 12. Nd4 Bf7 13. Qc2 Nc5 14. Rad1 a5 15. e3
Rfe8 16. Nce2 Rad8 17. Nf4 Qc7 18. Nf3 Nce4 19. Bd4 g5 20. Nxg5 Nxg5 21. Qxf5
Nge4 22. f3 Re5 23. Bxe5 dxe5 24. Ne6 Bxe6 25. Qxe6+ Kh8 26. fxe4 Re8 27. Qd6
Qf7 28. Rf5 Qg6 29. Rdf1 Ng4 30. Qxg6 hxg6 31. Rg5 Nxe3 32. Rf3 Nc2 33. Rxg6 Rd8
34. h4 Rd7 35. h5 Nd4 36. Rf2 Kh7 37. Bh3 Re7 38. Bf5 Kh8 39. h6 Bf8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.78"]
[White "Davtyan, Artur"]
[Black "Harikrishnan, A. Ra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[ECO "C10"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Rubinstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13308327"]
[BlackFideId "5081483"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Bd3 Nxe4 7. Bxe4 Nf6 8.
Bd3 Bd6 9. O-O O-O 10. Qe2 b6 11. Ne5 Bb7 12. Bg5 Be7 13. Rad1 Qd5 14. Nf3 Qxa2
15. b3 Qa5 16. Ne5 Qd5 17. f4 Qxd4+ 18. Kh1 Qc3 19. Bxh7+ Kxh7 20. Bxf6 Bxf6 21.
Rd3 Bxe5 22. Rxc3 Bxc3 23. Qd3+ f5 24. Qxc3 Rad8 25. Qxc7 Be4 26. Qc3 Rf6 27. h3
Rg6 28. Rf2 Rd1+ 29. Kh2 Rf1 30. Re2 Rxf4 31. Qe5 Rh4 32. Qc7 Rh5 33. Qf4 Rhg5
34. g4 e5 35. Qd2 Bf3 36. Rxe5 Bxg4 37. Re6 Bf3 38. Rxg6 Rxg6 39. Qf4 Rg2+ 40.
Kh1 Be4 41. Qh4+ Kg6 42. Qe7 a5 43. Qd6+ Kh7 44. Qe7 b5 45. Qe8 Kh6 46. Qxb5 Kg5
47. Qxa5 Kh4 48. Qd8+ g5 49. Qe8 Kg3 50. Qe5+ Kxh3 51. Qh8+ Kg4 52. c4 f4 53.
Qf6 Bf3 54. b4 Rg3+ 55. Kh2 Rg2+ 56. Kh1 Kh3 57. Qh6+ Kg3 58. Qxg5+ Kf2 59. Qh4+
Kf1 60. Qh3 Be4 61. b5 Kf2 62. Qh4+ Ke3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.79"]
[White "Balakrishnan, Praveen"]
[Black "Kuandykuly, Danis"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2372"]
[ECO "C60"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Cozio defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2064871"]
[BlackFideId "13752260"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nge7 4. Nc3 Ng6 5. h4 h5 6. g3 a6 7. Be2 d6 8. d3
Nge7 9. Bg5 Be6 10. d4 exd4 11. Nxd4 Nxd4 12. Qxd4 Nc6 13. Qe3 Be7 14. Nd5 f6
15. Bf4 Qd7 16. O-O-O O-O-O 17. Rd3 Rhg8 18. Rc3 Rde8 19. Bxa6 bxa6 20. Nb6+
cxb6 21. Qxb6 Qb7 22. Rxc6+ Kb8 23. Qc5 Rc8 24. Bxd6+ Ka8 25. Rc7 Bxd6 26. Rxc8+
Rxc8 27. Qxd6 Bxa2 28. Re1 Bb3 29. Re2 Qb5 30. Kd1 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.80"]
[White "Morris, James"]
[Black "Al Hosani, Omran"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2422"]
[BlackElo "2340"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Chigorin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3205800"]
[BlackFideId "9308733"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. Qe2 c5 3. g3 Nc6 4. c3 Nge7 5. Bg2 d5 6. d3 g6 7. h4 h6 8. f4 Bg7 9.
Nf3 Rb8 10. h5 b5 11. e5 b4 12. Be3 bxc3 13. bxc3 d4 14. cxd4 cxd4 15. Bf2 Ba6
16. O-O g5 17. fxg5 hxg5 18. Nxg5 Nxe5 19. Be4 Nd5 20. Nf3 Ne3 21. Nbd2 Nxf1 22.
Rxf1 Ng4 23. Bc6+ Kf8 24. Ne4 Nxf2 25. Qxf2 f5 26. Nfg5 Bc8 27. g4 Rh6 28. Qf4
Rb6 29. Ba4 Kg8 30. gxf5 exf5 31. Ng3 Qd6 32. Qxd6 Rg6 33. Qe6+ Rgxe6 34. Nxf5
Red6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.81"]
[White "Suleimen, Ergali"]
[Black "Ashwath Kaushik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2345"]
[ECO "C12"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "MacCutcheon, Janowski variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13724452"]
[BlackFideId "33387230"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. e5 h6 6. Be3 Ne4 7. Qg4 g6 8. a3
Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 c5 10. Bd3 h5 11. Qh3 Nxc3 12. dxc5 d4 13. Bd2 g5 14. Qg3 g4 15.
h3 Nd7 16. hxg4 h4 17. Qf4 Nxc5 18. Nf3 Nxd3+ 19. cxd3 Qd5 20. Ng5 Rf8 21. Bxc3
dxc3 22. Ne4 f5 23. exf6 e5 24. Qg5 Rg8 25. f7+ Kxf7 26. Qxg8+ Kxg8 27. Nf6+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.82"]
[White "Ammar, Sedrani"]
[Black "Murshed, Niaz"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2203"]
[BlackElo "2341"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "9312331"]
[BlackFideId "10200010"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. e3 Ne4 4. Bf4 c5 5. Nd2 Nxd2 6. Qxd2 Nc6 7. c3 Bf5 8. Nf3
e6 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Be7 11. O-O c4 12. Qe2 g5 13. Be5 Rg8 14. Bg3 h5 15. Ne5
Rh8 16. Nxc6 bxc6 17. f4 h4 18. Be1 f5 19. b3 cxb3 20. axb3 g4 21. Ra6 Qd7 22.
Bd2 Kf7 23. Bc1 h3 24. g3 Rhb8 25. b4 Rb5 26. Bd2 Rb7 27. Rfa1 Bd8 28. Kf2 Bb6
29. Qd3 Rab8 30. Ke2 Bd8 31. c4 dxc4 32. Qxc4 Bb6 33. Rc1 Rc7 34. Be1 Rbc8 35.
Rd1 Qd5 36. Qxd5 cxd5 37. Bd2 Ke7 38. Raa1 Kd6 39. b5 Rc4 40. Kd3 Kc7 41. Rdc1
Kb7 42. Rc3 Bd8 43. Rac1 Rxc3+ 44. Bxc3 Rc4 45. Ra1 Bb6 46. Ra2 Rc8 47. Ra1 Rc4
48. Ra2 Kc7 49. Ra1 Kb7 50. Ra2 Bc7 51. Ra6 Bb6 52. Ra2 Rc8 53. Ra1 Ra8 54. Ra6
Re8 55. Ra4 Re7 56. Bb4 Rc7 57. Bc3 Kb8 58. Kc2 Rb7 59. Ra6 Kc8 60. Kb3 Kd7 61.
Ka4 Rc7 62. Kb3 Rc4 63. Ra4 Rc7 64. Ra2 Rb7 65. Bb4 Bc7 66. Ka4 Bb6 67. Rc2 Rc7
68. Rxc7+ Kxc7 69. Ba5 Kb7 70. Kb4 Kb8 71. Ka4 Kb7 72. Kb4 Kb8 73. Ka4 Kb7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.83"]
[White "Wojtaszek, Radoslaw"]
[Black "Abdilkhair, Abilmansur"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2667"]
[BlackElo "2378"]
[ECO "A16"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Anglo-Gruenfeld, Smyslov defense"]
[WhiteFideId "1118358"]
[BlackFideId "13716417"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. cxd5 Nxd5 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Nxc3 6. bxc3 c5 7. h4 Bg7 8. h5
Nc6 9. Rb1 Qc7 10. Nf3 b6 11. d4 Bf5 12. Bf4 Qd7 13. Rb2 Rd8 14. Rd2 O-O 15. h6
Bh8 16. O-O cxd4 17. cxd4 Be4 18. Ne5 Bxe5 19. dxe5 Qf5 20. f3 Rxd2 21. Qxd2 Rd8
22. fxe4 Qe6 23. Qd5 Qc8 24. Rc1 Rxd5 25. exd5 g5 26. Rxc6 Qf5 27. Bxg5 Qd7 28.
Bxe7 b5 29. Bf6 b4 30. Rd6 Qe8 31. Rd8 Kf8 32. Rxe8+ Kxe8 33. d6 Kd7 34. Bh3+
Kc6 35. d7 a5 36. d8=Q a4 37. Bg2+ Kc5 38. Qd5+ Kb6 39. Qc6+ Ka5 40. Bd8# 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.84"]
[White "Harshavardhan, G B"]
[Black "Stribuk, Artiom"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2477"]
[BlackElo "2476"]
[ECO "B66"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Richter-Rauzer, Rauzer attack, 7...a6"]
[WhiteFideId "25059009"]
[BlackFideId "13515659"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8.
O-O-O Be7 9. f3 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 b5 11. h4 O-O 12. g4 Bb7 13. Kb1 Qc7 14. Bd3 Rfd8
15. Rhe1 Rac8 16. Qg1 b4 17. Ne2 a5 18. Be3 Nd7 19. g5 a4 20. Rc1 a3 21. b3 d5
22. exd5 Bxd5 23. Bd4 Ne5 24. Bb6 Qc6 25. Bxd8 Rxd8 26. Qe3 Nxf3 27. Red1 Bc5
28. Qf4 e5 29. Qg4 Be3 30. Qxb4 Bxc1 31. Kxc1 Rc8 32. c4 Be4 33. Qe7 h5 34. Nc3
Bxd3 35. Rxd3 Nxh4 36. Qxa3 Ng6 37. Qd6 Qg2 38. Rd2 Qxg5 39. a4 h4 40. a5 Nf4
41. a6 h3 42. Kb2 Qg1 43. Nd5 Nxd5 44. Qxd5 h2 45. Rd1 Qf2+ 46. Ka3 Qb6 47. Qb5
Qg1 48. Qd5 e4 49. Qb7 Rf8 50. Rxg1 hxg1=Q 51. Kb4 e3 52. Qe7 Qe1+ 53. Kb5 Rb8+
54. Kc6 Qa5 55. a7 Qb6+ 56. Kd5 Ra8 57. c5 Qe6+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.109"]
[White "Grafl, Florian"]
[Black "Chekh Adm Khedr, Aram"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2139"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Grand Prix attack"]
[WhiteFideId "4645715"]
[BlackFideId "7601948"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. a4 e6 6. e5 d5 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nb5 Nh6
9. Nd6+ Kf8 10. Bd3 Kg8 11. O-O f6 12. Qe1 fxe5 13. fxe5 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 Qxd6 15.
Bxh6 Bxh6 16. Nf7 Be3+ 17. Qxe3 dxe3 18. Nxd6 e5 19. Nf7 e4 20. Be2 Be6 21. Nxh8
d4 22. Rf6 Bf5 23. Rd6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.110"]
[White "Wafa, Hamed"]
[Black "Anand, Tsogtbileg"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2373"]
[BlackElo "1968"]
[ECO "B54"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "10628452"]
[BlackFideId "4926552"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Be3 g6 7. c4 Bg7 8. h3
O-O 9. Nc3 Nxd4 10. Bxd4 Be6 11. O-O Nd7 12. Bxg7 Kxg7 13. f4 Rc8 14. b3 f6 15.
Nd5 Bf7 16. Qd2 e5 17. Ne3 exf4 18. Rxf4 Ne5 19. Raf1 Be6 20. Rh4 Qb6 21. Kh1 h5
22. Be2 Rh8 23. Rhf4 Rcf8 24. Nc2 g5 25. Nd4 Bd7 26. Rxf6 Rxf6 27. Qxg5+ Rg6 28.
Qe7+ Kh6 29. Rf5 Ng4 30. hxg4 hxg4 31. Bxg4 Qc5 32. Rxc5 dxc5 33. Nf5+ Bxf5 34.
Bxf5 Rc6 35. Kg1 a6 36. g4 b5 37. Be6 Rxe6 38. Qxe6+ Kg5 39. Qf5+ Kh6 40. Qf6+
Kh7 41. g5 Rg8 42. Qh6# 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.111"]
[White "Fates, Omer Salah"]
[Black "Cunha, Lucas Aguiar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2079"]
[BlackElo "2263"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "9212035"]
[BlackFideId "2125404"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 a6 6. Bxd7+ Bxd7 7. c4 Rc8 8.
b3 b5 9. Nbd2 Nf6 10. Bb2 e5 11. Qe3 Be7 12. O-O O-O 13. h3 h6 14. Rfd1 Be6 15.
Rac1 Qa5 16. a3 bxc4 17. Nxc4 Bxc4 18. bxc4 Nd7 19. Qd2 Qa4 20. Qc2 Nc5 21. Nd2
Bg5 22. Qxa4 Nxa4 23. Ba1 Rc6 24. Rc2 Rfc8 25. f3 Be3+ 26. Kf1 Nb6 27. Ke2 Bf4
28. h4 h5 29. Bc3 Nxc4 30. Bb4 Bxd2 31. Bxd2 Nxa3 32. Rc3 Rc5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.112"]
[White "Alhassadi, Yousef A."]
[Black "Musovic, Armin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2098"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "9204725"]
[BlackFideId "939935"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. dxc5 Bg4 6. c3 e6 7. Be3 Nge7 8. Nbd2
Nf5 9. Bd4 Be7 10. Bd3 O-O 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Nxf3 Nfxd4 13. cxd4 f5 14. O-O g5 15.
Bc2 Kh8 16. Qd2 Rf7 17. b4 g4 18. hxg4 fxg4 19. Nh2 Bg5 20. Qc3 h5 21. g3 Qg8
22. b5 Ne7 23. Rab1 h4 24. Nxg4 Raf8 25. Kg2 Rf3 26. Qe1 Nf5 27. Kxf3 Ne3+ 28.
Ke2 Nxg4 29. f4 Bh6 30. Qc3 Nh2 31. Qd3 Rf5 32. Qe3 Qg4+ 33. Kd2 Rf7 34. Kc3
hxg3 35. Rh1 Rxf4 36. Qd3 Rf3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.113"]
[White "Tissir, Mohamed"]
[Black "Alrehaili, Ahmed Abdullah S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2293"]
[BlackElo "2106"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "9000240"]
[BlackFideId "21518840"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 O-O 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Bb3 d6 8. Bh4
Nh5 9. Bg3 g6 10. O-O Kh8 11. d4 exd4 12. Nxd4 Bf6 13. Nf3 Nxg3 14. fxg3 Bg7 15.
Nbd2 f5 16. Qe2 Bd7 17. Rae1 Qe7 18. exf5 Qxe2 19. Rxe2 Bxf5 20. Ng5 Bf6 21.
Nde4 Rae8 22. Rfe1 Be5 23. Rf1 Kg7 24. Nf3 Bf6 25. Rfe1 Bd8 26. Ba4 h6 27. Nxd6
Rxe2 28. Nxf5+ Rxf5 29. Rxe2 Bf6 30. h3 Ra5 31. Bb3 Rc5 32. Nd2 a5 33. Re6 Nd8
34. Rxf6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.114"]
[White "Medhus, Vitus Bondo"]
[Black "Bodemar, Jonathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2387"]
[BlackElo "2154"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Burn variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1462547"]
[BlackFideId "6205488"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Be7 6. Bxf6 gxf6 7. Nf3 f5 8.
Nc3 a6 9. g3 b5 10. Bg2 Bb7 11. O-O O-O 12. Ne5 Bxg2 13. Kxg2 b4 14. Ne2 Qd5+
15. Kg1 c5 16. c4 bxc3 17. bxc3 cxd4 18. cxd4 Nd7 19. Nf4 Qd6 20. Nxd7 Qxd7 21.
d5 e5 22. Ng2 Rad8 23. Qh5 Qxd5 24. Ne3 Qe6 25. Nxf5 Bf6 26. Rfe1 Kh8 27. a4 Rg8
28. Qf3 Rg5 29. Nh4 Rd4 30. Ng2 Kg7 31. Rac1 Qd5 32. Nh4 e4 33. Qe3 Rxa4 34. Ng2
Bd4 35. Qe2 Ra2 36. Rc2 Rxc2 37. Qxc2 Rf5 38. Nf4 Qc5 39. Qe2 e3 40. fxe3 Bf6
41. Kg2 a5 42. e4 Rg5 43. h4 Re5 44. Nd3 Qd4 45. Nxe5 Qxe5 46. Rd1 a4 47. Rd5
Qc3 48. e5 Be7 49. Qg4+ Kf8 50. Qxa4 Qb2+ 51. Kh3 Qe2 52. Qd1 Qe4 53. Rb5 h5 54.
Kh2 Qf5 55. Qe2 Qg6 56. e6 fxe6 57. Rxh5 Kf7 58. Ra5 Bd6 59. Qf3+ Ke7 60. Ra7+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.115"]
[White "Smirnov, Mark"]
[Black "Rami, Talab"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[BlackElo "2173"]
[ECO "B15"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "Tartakower (Nimzovich) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13764594"]
[BlackFideId "7609787"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. c3 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8.
Ne2 Qc7 9. Ng3 Re8+ 10. Be3 g6 11. Ne4 Be7 12. g4 f5 13. gxf5 Bxf5 14. h4 Bxe4
15. Bxe4 Bd6 16. Qf3 f5 17. Bxf5 gxf5 18. Qxf5 Qe7 19. O-O-O Rf8 20. Qg4+ Kh8
21. d5 c5 22. Qe6 Qxe6 23. dxe6 Be7 24. Bg5 Nc6 25. Rd7 Rae8 26. Rxb7 Bf6 27.
Rf7 Bg7 28. Rd1 Rxe6 29. Rdd7 Rxf7 30. Rxf7 Kg8 31. Rc7 Be5 32. Rc8+ Kf7 33. f4
Bf6 34. f5 Rd6 35. Bf4 Be5 36. Bg5 h6 37. Rc7+ Ke8 38. Be3 Rf6 39. Rh7 Rxf5 40.
Rxh6 Kd7 41. Kc2 Bf4 42. Rh7+ Kd6 43. Bg1 a6 44. Kb3 Bc1 45. h5 Rd5 46. Bh2+ Ke6
47. Rc7 Na5+ 48. Kc2 Be3 49. b4 Rd2+ 50. Kb1 Nc4 51. Rc6+ Kd5 52. Rxa6 Rb2+ 53.
Ka1 Rxh2 54. a4 Bd2 55. Kb1 Bxc3 56. Kc1 Ne3 57. Kb1 cxb4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.116"]
[White "Alsaqer, Meshal"]
[Black "Altini, Nicola"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "1853"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "10301771"]
[BlackFideId "833924"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Qc2 Nbd7 5. Nbd2 c5 6. e3 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Bc5 8.
N2b3 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Bxd2+ 10. Nxd2 O-O 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. a3 e5 13. N4f3 Qe7 14. Bc4
N7b6 15. O-O Nxc4 16. Nxc4 f6 17. Rac1 Be6 18. Rfd1 Rac8 19. Qa4 Rxc4 20. Rxc4
Qf7 21. Rcc1 a6 22. h3 g5 23. Rc5 Ne7 24. Rc7 Bb3 25. Rxe7 Bxa4 26. Rxf7 Rxf7
27. Rd8+ Kg7 28. Kf1 Rc7 29. Ke2 Bb5+ 30. Kd2 h5 31. g3 Ba4 32. Ne1 Bd7 33. h4
gxh4 34. gxh4 Bf5 35. f3 Be6 36. Rd6 Kf7 37. Rd8 Ke7 38. Rh8 Rd7+ 39. Kc2 Bf7
40. e4 a5 41. Nd3 a4 42. Nb4 f5 43. Nd5+ Bxd5 44. exd5 Rxd5 45. Rxh5 Rc5+ 46.
Kd2 Rb5 47. Kc2 Ke6 48. Rg5 Rb3 49. Rg6+ Kd5 50. Rg3 Kd4 51. h5 Rb5 52. h6 Rc5+
53. Kd2 Rc7 54. Rh3 Rh7 55. Rh5 b5 56. Ke2 f4 57. Kd2 e4 58. fxe4 Kxe4 59. Ke2
Kd4 60. Rxb5 Rxh6 61. Rb4+ Ke5 62. Rxa4 Kf5 63. Kf3 Rh3+ 64. Kg2 Rd3 65. Ra8 Rb3
66. Rf8+ Ke5 67. Re8+ Kd4 68. Rf8 Ke3 69. Re8+ Kd2 70. Rf8 Ke3 71. Re8+ Kd2 72.
Re4 Rxb2 73. Rxf4 Ke3+ 74. Kg3 Ra2 75. Rf3+ Kd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.117"]
[White "Anwoir, Tarik"]
[Black "Muntean, Victor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2098"]
[BlackElo "2169"]
[ECO "C70"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Schliemann defence deferred"]
[WhiteFideId "9004904"]
[BlackFideId "1054414"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 f5 5. d3 fxe4 6. dxe4 Nf6 7. Nbd2 d6 8. h3
Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Bb3+ Kh8 11. c3 Qe8 12. Re1 Nh5 13. Nf1 Nd8 14. Ng3 Ne6 15.
Bxe6 Bxe6 16. Nxh5 Qxh5 17. Ng5 Qxd1 18. Rxd1 Bd7 19. Rd3 Bc6 20. Ne6 Bxe4 21.
Re3 d5 22. Nxf8 Rxf8 23. f3 Bg6 24. Rxe5 Bd6 25. Rxd5 Re8 26. Kf2 Bf7 27. Rxd6
cxd6 28. Bf4 Bc4 29. b3 Re2+ 30. Kg3 Be6 31. Bxd6 Kg8 32. Bc5 Kf7 33. Bd4 Rd2
34. Kh2 b5 35. Kg1 Bd5 36. a4 b4 37. a5 Bxb3 38. Kh2 Bd5 39. Kg3 b3 40. Rb1 Bc4
41. Be3 Ra2 42. Kf4 Rxa5 43. Ke4 Ra2 44. Kd4 Be6 45. c4 b2 46. g4 a5 47. Kc3
Ra3+ 48. Kd2 Bxc4 49. Rxb2 Rd3+ 50. Kc1 Rxe3 51. Rb7+ Re7 52. Rb6 Ra7 53. Kb2
Bd5 54. f4 Rb7 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.118"]
[White "Phuyal, Aashish"]
[Black "Dinham, James"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "1955"]
[BlackElo "2091"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "12312649"]
[BlackFideId "14327023"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Be2 Nc6 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8. Nc3
O-O 9. h3 d5 10. e5 Ne4 11. Be3 Nxc3 12. bxc3 Na5 13. Nd2 Be6 14. Rc1 Rc8 15.
Qa4 a6 16. Qb4 Qc7 17. a4 Rfd8 18. Bd3 Bf8 19. Qb1 Qc6 20. f4 Nc4 21. Nxc4 dxc4
22. f5 Bd5 23. Bc2 Bxg2 24. Rf2 Bf3 25. Rcf1 Bd5 26. e6 f6 27. fxg6 Qxe6 28. Qe1
Qxh3 29. Rh2 Qg4+ 30. Kf2 e6 31. Qe2 Qxe2+ 32. Kxe2 Bg7 33. Rxh7 b5 34. axb5
axb5 35. Rf2 Ra8 36. Rfh2 Ra2 37. Kd1 Ra1+ 38. Kd2 Ra2 39. Bh6 Bxh6+ 40. R2xh6
Be4 41. Rh8+ Kg7 42. R8h7+ Kg8 43. Rh8+ Kg7 44. R8h7+ Kg8 45. Rh2 Bd5 46. R7h6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.119"]
[White "Damaj, Mohammed"]
[Black "Al Mashikhi, Salim Aliyan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2119"]
[BlackElo "1952"]
[ECO "D00"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Chigorin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "11501731"]
[BlackFideId "22000046"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bf4 a6 4. e3 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. h4 Bg4 7. Be2 Nbd7 8. Ne5
Bxe2 9. Nxe2 Nxe5 10. Bxe5 h5 11. Nf4 e6 12. c3 Qe7 13. a4 b6 14. f3 Rg8 15. Qb3
Bh6 16. a5 b5 17. Qb4 Bxf4 18. Bxf4 Qxb4 19. cxb4 Kd7 20. Rc1 c6 21. Kf2 Ne8 22.
e4 f6 23. e5 fxe5 24. Bxe5 Nd6 25. Bxd6 Kxd6 26. g4 Raf8 27. Kg3 Rf6 28. Rc3 e5
29. dxe5+ Kxe5 30. g5 Rd6 31. Re1+ Kd4 32. f4 Rc8 33. Kf3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.120"]
[White "AlJamaat, Khaled"]
[Black "Blackwood, Ryan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1719"]
[BlackElo "1945"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian (centre counter) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "12102415"]
[BlackFideId "7400640"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 c6 6. Be3 Bg4 7. h3 Bh5 8. Bc4
e6 9. a3 Nbd7 10. O-O Bd6 11. Be2 h6 12. Nd2 Bxe2 13. Qxe2 Qc7 14. Nc4 Bf4 15.
Bxf4 Qxf4 16. Rad1 O-O 17. a4 Rfd8 18. a5 b5 19. axb6 axb6 20. Rfe1 b5 21. Ne5
Nxe5 22. dxe5 Nd5 23. Nxd5 cxd5 24. Qxb5 Rdb8 25. Qc6 Qb4 26. Ra1 Rxa1 27. Rxa1
Qxb2 28. Re1 Qb4 29. Re3 Qf4 30. g3 Qf5 31. Kg2 g5 32. c4 d4 33. Rf3 Qxe5 34.
Qd7 Rf8 35. Qc6 h5 36. c5 Kg7 37. Qb6 Qe4 38. g4 hxg4 39. hxg4 d3 40. Qd6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.121"]
[White "Khayat, Emad"]
[Black "Al-Kuwari, Hamad"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "1927"]
[BlackElo "1809"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "21518076"]
[BlackFideId "12102679"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 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. Rd1 Nd7 15.
Nc3 Bg6 16. a5 c6 17. e4 Qc7 18. b4 Rac8 19. e5 Be7 20. Qb2 Rfd8 21. Rac1 Qb8
22. Nd2 Bh5 23. Re1 Qa7 24. Nce4 Nf8 25. Nb3 Bxb4 26. Re3 Bg6 27. Nec5 Nd7 28.
Rc4 Bxc5 29. dxc5 Nf8 30. Bf3 Rd7 31. Rc1 Rcd8 32. Be2 Qb8 33. Kg2 Qc7 34. Qc3
Bh7 35. Bh5 Ng6 36. Bxg6 Bxg6 37. Re2 Rd3 38. Qb4 Qd7 39. Kg1 Qd5 40. Na1 Qf3
41. Qe1 Be4 42. Rxe4 Rd1 43. Nc2 Rxc1 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "8.122"]
[White "Alkhuriji, Abdulaziz N"]
[Black "Al-Janahi, Ibrahim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1972"]
[BlackElo "1656"]
[ECO "B31"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (with ...g6, without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "21525919"]
[BlackFideId "12102385"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. Re1 d6 6. c3 Nf6 7. d4 cxd4 8. cxd4
O-O 9. h3 a6 10. Bf1 Re8 11. Nc3 b5 12. Bg5 Bb7 13. e5 dxe5 14. dxe5 Nd7 15. e6
Nf6 16. exf7+ Kxf7 17. Qb3+ e6 18. Rad1 Qe7 19. Nd5 Qc5 20. Nc7 Nd4 21. Nxd4
Qxc7 22. Nxe6 Qb6 23. Nd8+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Robson, Ray"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2840"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "2023970"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. g3 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. b3 b6 8. O-O
Bb7 9. Bb2 c5 10. Ne1 Re8 11. Rc1 Rc8 12. cxd5 exd5 13. dxc5 Nxc5 14. Nf3 Nfe4
15. Bh3 Ne6 16. Nb5 Rc5 17. Nbd4 Bf6 18. Qd3 Nxd4 19. Bxd4 Bxd4 20. Qxd4 Ba6 21.
Rfe1 Bxe2 22. Nd2 Ng5 23. Bg2 Ne6 24. Qe5 Bb5 25. Qb2 Rxc1 26. Rxc1 d4 27. a4
Bd3 28. Nf3 Be4 29. Rd1 Qd5 30. Ne1 Bxg2 31. Nxg2 h6 32. h4 Rc8 33. b4 Rc3 34.
Qd2 Qb3 35. a5 Rc2 36. Qe1 Qf3 37. Rd2 Rxd2 38. Qxd2 Qc3 39. Qa2 Qxb4 40. a6 Qb5
41. Ne1 d3 42. Nf3 Qc6 43. Nd2 Qc2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2641"]
[BlackElo "2673"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "24101605"]
[BlackFideId "24133795"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d4 c6 5. O-O Nf6 6. b3 O-O 7. Bb2 Bf5 8. c4
Nbd7 9. e3 Ne4 10. Qe2 Qa5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "4198603"]
[BlackFideId "2093596"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Bxf6 exf6 5. dxc5 Bxc5 6. e3 Nc6 7. c3 O-O 8.
Nb3 Bb6 9. Nf3 Ne5 10. Be2 Bc7 11. O-O a6 12. Qc2 Qe7 13. Rad1 Rd8 14. Nbd4 g6
15. Qb3 Rb8 16. Rd2 Kg7 17. Rfd1 h5 18. Nc2 Be6 19. Ncd4 Bd7 20. Nc2 Be6 21.
Ncd4 Bg4 22. h3 Bd7 23. Nc2 Qe8 24. Rd4 a5 25. a4 Bc6 26. Na3 Nxf3+ 27. Bxf3 Be5
28. Rxd5 Rxd5 29. Rxd5 Bxd5 30. Bxd5 b6 31. Nb5 Qd7 32. c4 Qf5 33. Na3 Bd6 34.
Nc2 Qe5 35. Ne1 f5 36. Nd3 Qf6 37. Qb5 f4 38. exf4 Bxf4 39. g3 Bd6 40. Qc6 Qe7
41. h4 Bc7 42. Kg2 Rd8 43. Qb5 Qf6 44. Ne1 Bd6 45. Qxb6 Rb8 46. Qa7 Rxb2 47. Nf3
Qe7 48. Qd4+ Qf6 49. Qa7 Be7 50. Qxa5 Bd8 51. Qe1 Bb6 52. Qe4 Rxf2+ 53. Kh3 Bc7
54. c5 Qa1 55. Ne1 Qc3 56. Nf3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Gukesh, D"]
[Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2754"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[ECO "A08"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "46616543"]
[BlackFideId "14204118"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. O-O g6 5. c4 Bg7 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 O-O 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. Nb3 Nb4 10. Nc3 N8c6 11. Bf4 Bf5 12. a3 Na6 13. Rc1 Rc8 14. Na4 Qe8 15.
e4 Be6 16. Nbc5 Rd8 17. Qe1 Nd4 18. Kh1 b6 19. Nxa6 Qxa4 20. Nb4 Bg4 21. Nd5 Be2
22. Nxe7+ Kh8 23. Rg1 Qb5 24. Qb4 Qxb4 25. axb4 Nf3 26. Nc6 Rc8 27. Nxa7 Ra8 28.
Rc7 Nxg1 29. Kxg1 g5 30. Bd6 Rad8 31. e5 Bxe5 32. Bxe5+ f6 33. Be4 Rd1+ 34. Kg2
fxe5 35. f3 g4 36. f4 Bf3+ 37. Bxf3 Rd2+ 38. Kf1 gxf3 39. fxe5 Rxh2 40. e6 f2
41. Rf7 Rxf7 42. exf7 Kg7 43. Nc8 Rh6 44. Kxf2 Kxf7 45. Kf3 Rc6 46. Na7 Rc4 47.
b5 Ke6 48. Nc6 h5 49. b3 Rg4 50. b4 Kd6 51. Kf2 Kd5 52. Kf3 Rg7 53. Kf4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Mamedov, Rauf"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2734"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "13401653"]
[BlackFideId "623539"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bf5 6. Be2 cxd4 7. cxd4 Bxb1 8.
Rxb1 e6 9. O-O Nf6 10. b4 Bd6 11. b5 Ne7 12. Ne5 O-O 13. Bc4 Qe4 14. Bd3 Qd5 15.
Bc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.6"]
[White "Henriquez Villagra, Cristobal"]
[Black "Erigaisi, Arjun"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[ECO "C02"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "advance, Paulsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "3409350"]
[BlackFideId "35009192"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Nge7 6. Na3 Nf5 7. Nc2 Be7 8. dxc5
Bxc5 9. Bd3 Nh4 10. Nxh4 Qxh4 11. Qe2 Bd7 12. Be3 Bxe3 13. Qxe3 O-O 14. g3 Qh5
15. f4 f6 16. exf6 Rxf6 17. Be2 Qf7 18. Nd4 Re8 19. Nxc6 bxc6 20. O-O Bc8 21. b4
Qc7 22. Bd3 e5 23. fxe5 Rxe5 24. Qd4 Rxf1+ 25. Rxf1 Qb6 26. Qxb6 axb6 27. Kf2
Bf5 28. Be2 Re7 29. a4 Ra7 30. Ra1 Kf8 31. Ke3 Ke7 32. Kf4 Bc2 33. a5 Kd6 34.
Rc1 Bg6 35. axb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.7"]
[White "Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan"]
[Black "Nihal, Sarin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2658"]
[BlackElo "2701"]
[ECO "B52"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky attack, 3...Bd7"]
[WhiteFideId "44599790"]
[BlackFideId "25092340"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Nxd7 5. O-O Ngf6 6. Qe2 Rc8 7. c4 Ne5 8.
b3 Nc6 9. Bb2 e5 10. d3 g6 11. Bc1 h6 12. Nc3 Bg7 13. g3 O-O 14. Kg2 Re8 15. h4
a6 16. a4 b6 17. Be3 Nd4 18. Qd1 Qd7 19. Rb1 Nc6 20. h5 g5 21. Nh2 Kh8 22. f4
gxf4 23. gxf4 exf4 24. Bxf4 Rg8 25. Qf3 Nd4 26. Qh3 Qxh3+ 27. Kxh3 Nxh5 28. Bxd6
Rcd8 29. Be7 Rd7 30. Nd5 Nc6 31. Bh4 Bd4 32. Ng4 Rg6 33. Nxb6 Rb7 34. Nd5 Ng7
35. Nf4 Rd6 36. Nd5 Rg6 37. Nf4 Rd6 38. Bg3 Kh7 39. Nd5 Rg6 40. Nf4 Rd6 41. e5
Rd8 42. Nd5 h5 43. Ngf6+ Kh8 44. Ne4 Nxe5 45. Bxe5 Bxe5 46. Nxc5 Ra7 47. b4 Bd6
48. Rf6 Ne8 49. Rh6+ Kg7 50. Rxh5 Kg6 51. Rh4 f6 52. Rg1+ Kf5 53. Rh5# 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.8"]
[White "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "12401137"]
[BlackFideId "13401319"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c3 e6 4. Bf4 Bd6 5. e3 O-O 6. Nbd2 b6 7. Ne5 c5 8. h4 Qc7
9. h5 Nc6 10. h6 g6 11. Ng4 Nd7 12. Bxd6 Qxd6 13. f4 a5 14. g3 Ba6 15. Bxa6 Rxa6
16. Qe2 Ra7 17. a4 f6 18. Rd1 Rb7 19. O-O Rfb8 20. Qh2 b5 21. axb5 Rxb5 22. b3
R5b7 23. Ra1 Rc7 24. Rfe1 Qf8 25. Re2 f5 26. Nf2 Nf6 27. Qh3 Rbc8 28. g4 cxd4
29. exd4 Nd8 30. Re3 fxg4 31. Nxg4 Nxg4 32. Qxg4 Rxc3 33. Rxc3 Rxc3 34. Rxa5 Qb4
35. Ra8 Qxd4+ 36. Kf1 Qd3+ 37. Qe2 Qh3+ 38. Qg2 Rc1+ 39. Kf2 Qd3 40. Rxd8+ Kf7
41. Nf3 Rc2+ 42. Kg3 Rxg2+ 43. Kxg2 Qc2+ 44. Kg3 Ke7 45. Rh8 g5 46. fxg5 e5 47.
Rg8 e4 48. Nh4 e3 49. g6 Qf2+ 50. Kg4 e2 51. Nf3 Qg2+ 52. Kf4 Qf2 53. Kg4 Qg2+
54. Kf4 Qh1 55. gxh7 Qxh6+ 56. Rg5 Kd6 57. h8=Q Qxh8 58. Ke3 Qe8+ 59. Kf2 Qe4
60. Rg3 d4 61. Ne1 Qf4+ 62. Rf3 Qh2+ 63. Ng2 Qxg2+ 64. Kxg2 e1=Q 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.9"]
[White "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Black "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2726"]
[BlackElo "2646"]
[ECO "B10"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann defence"]
[WhiteFideId "14205483"]
[BlackFideId "2285525"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 dxe4 4. dxe4 Qxd1+ 5. Kxd1 Nf6 6. Nbd2 Nbd7 7. Ne1 h5
8. Nd3 g6 9. a4 a5 10. f3 Bh6 11. Nc4 Bxc1 12. Kxc1 h4 13. Ra3 Nh5 14. Kd2 Ng7
15. Ke3 f6 16. Be2 Kd8 17. Rd1 Kc7 18. Rc3 g5 19. f4 gxf4+ 20. Nxf4 e5 21. Ng6
Rh6 22. Ne7 Nc5 23. Nxc8 Rxc8 24. Nxa5 Nxa4 25. Ra3 Nc5 26. Bg4 Rb8 27. b4 Nce6
28. Rad3 Nd4 29. c3 f5 30. cxd4 fxg4 31. dxe5 Ne6 32. Rd7+ Kb6 33. R1d6 Rg6 34.
Rf7 g3 35. h3 Kb5 36. Rxb7+ Rxb7 37. Nxb7 Nf8 38. Rf6 Rg8 39. e6 Ng6 40. Rxg6
Rxg6 41. e7 Re6 42. e8=Q 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.10"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "3901211"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 a5 6. O-O Nd7 7. c3 Bg6 8. Ne1 Nh6
9. Nd3 Be7 10. Nd2 Qb6 11. Nf4 Nf5 12. Nf3 a4 13. g3 O-O 14. h4 Nh6 15. Nxg6
fxg6 16. Rb1 Nf5 17. Kg2 h5 18. Be3 c5 19. Bd3 Qc6 20. Qe2 c4 21. Bc2 a3 22. b4
Nb6 23. Bg5 Bxg5 24. Nxg5 Na4 25. Qd2 Nb2 26. Nh3 Rac8 27. Qg5 Qe8 28. Nf4 Kh7
29. g4 hxg4 30. h5 Nd3 31. hxg6+ Kg8 32. Bxd3 cxd3 33. Rh1 Qe7 34. Qxe7 Nxe7 35.
Nxe6 Rf3 36. Rh7 Nf5 37. Rbh1 Rh3 38. R1xh3 gxh3+ 39. Rxh3 Rxc3 40. Nf4 Nh4+ 41.
Kh2 Nxg6 42. Rxd3 Rxd3 43. Nxd3 Ne7 44. Ne1 Nc6 45. Nc2 b5 46. Kg3 Kf7 47. Kg4
g6 48. Kg5 Nd8 49. Kf4 Ke6 50. Nxa3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.11"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Aravindh, Chithambaram VR."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2753"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "5072786"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 a6 6. O-O c5 7. Be3 Nd7 8. c3 Ne7
9. dxc5 Nc6 10. b4 Ndxe5 11. Nxe5 Nxe5 12. Nd2 Be7 13. f4 Nc6 14. g4 Bg6 15. f5
exf5 16. gxf5 Bg5 17. Bd4 Nxd4 18. cxd4 Qf6 19. fxg6 Qxd4+ 20. Kh1 Bxd2 21. Qa4+
Kf8 22. Qd7 Qe4+ 23. Rf3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.12"]
[White "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Black "Matlakov, Maxim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2672"]
[BlackElo "2606"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "24126055"]
[BlackFideId "4168003"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. g3 b5 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Bb7 7. Bg2 Nf6 8. O-O
b4 9. Nd5 exd5 10. exd5 Bc5 11. Re1+ Kf8 12. Be3 Qb6 13. c3 a5 14. Rc1 Na6 15.
cxb4 axb4 16. Nf5 Bxe3 17. Nxe3 d6 18. Nc4 Qd8 19. Qd4 Rc8 20. Qf4 Ne8 21. Rxe8+
Qxe8 22. Nxd6 Rxc1+ 23. Qxc1 Qd7 24. Nxb7 Qxb7 25. d6 Qd7 26. Qc4 Nb8 27. Qxb4
Qd8 28. a4 h5 29. Qc5 Nd7 30. Qa7 Rh6 31. Qc7 Qb8 32. Qxd7 Rxd6 33. Qf5 g6 34.
Qc5 Kg7 35. Bd5 Qd8 36. Bf3 Qf6 37. Kg2 Rd3 38. Be4 Rb3 39. h4 Rxb2 40. a5 Ra2
41. Bb7 Qa1 42. a6 Rxa6 43. Bxa6 Qxa6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.13"]
[White "Yu, Yangyi"]
[Black "Makarian, Rudik"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2717"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line, 5...c6"]
[WhiteFideId "8603820"]
[BlackFideId "44105681"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Bf5 7. Bd3 Bxd3 8.
Qxd3 Be7 9. Nge2 Na6 10. O-O Nc7 11. Bh4 O-O 12. f3 Ne6 13. Rad1 Nh5 14. Bf2 f5
15. Ng3 Nxg3 16. Bxg3 Bd6 17. Ne2 a5 18. Kh1 Bxg3 19. Nxg3 g6 20. Ne2 Qd6 21. f4
Qb4 22. a3 Qc4 23. Qd2 Nc7 24. Ng1 Ne8 25. Nf3 Nd6 26. Ne5 Qb3 27. Qe2 Nc4 28.
Rd3 Qb5 29. Rf2 a4 30. Rc3 Nd6 31. Qxb5 Nxb5 32. Rc1 Nd6 33. Rfc2 Ra5 34. Rc5
Ra6 35. R5c2 Re8 36. Kg1 Rb6 37. Nd7 Rb3 38. Nf6+ Kf7 39. Nxe8 Kxe8 40. Kf2 Kd7
41. Kf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.14"]
[White "Lazavik, Denis"]
[Black "Andreikin, Dmitry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2605"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[ECO "A21"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13515110"]
[BlackFideId "4158814"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 d6 3. Nf3 f5 4. d4 e4 5. Ng1 c6 6. Bf4 g5 7. Bc1 Bg7 8. h4 h6 9.
e3 Nf6 10. hxg5 hxg5 11. Rxh8+ Bxh8 12. Nh3 Na6 13. Nxg5 Ng4 14. Nh3 Qh4 15. a3
Be6 16. Qc2 O-O-O 17. Bd2 Rg8 18. O-O-O Nc7 19. Be1 Nh2 20. Qe2 Bf7 21. Nf4 Nxf1
22. Qxf1 Qh2 23. Kb1 Bf6 24. d5 cxd5 25. cxd5 Kb8 26. Nce2 Bh5 27. Nxh5 Qxh5 28.
Bc3 Bxc3 29. Nxc3 Qg4 30. g3 Rh8 31. Qc4 Qg7 32. Ka2 Rc8 33. Qd4 Qxd4 34. Rxd4
Rg8 35. Rd1 Rh8 36. g4 Rh2 37. Rd2 fxg4 38. Nxe4 a6 39. Kb3 Rh5 40. Nf6 Rg5 41.
Kc2 b5 42. e4 g3 43. fxg3 Rxg3 44. Nh5 Rf3 45. Ng7 b4 46. axb4 Re3 47. Rd4 Nb5
48. Rc4 Re2+ 49. Kb3 Re3+ 50. Ka2 Kb7 51. Nf5 Re1 52. Nd4 Nxd4 53. Rxd4 Kb6 54.
Kb3 Kb5 55. Kc3 Re2 56. b3 Re3+ 57. Kb2 Re2+ 58. Ka3 Re1 59. Rc4 Ra1+ 60. Kb2
Re1 61. Kc3 Re3+ 62. Kc2 Re1 63. Kd2 Rh1 64. Rc6 Rh6 65. Kc3 Rg6 66. Rc8 Rg3+
67. Kd4 Rxb3 68. Rb8+ Ka4 69. Rb6 Rxb4+ 70. Rxb4+ Kxb4 71. e5 dxe5+ 72. Kxe5 a5
73. d6 a4 74. d7 a3 75. d8=Q a2 76. Qd4+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.15"]
[White "Movahed, Sina"]
[Black "Maghsoodloo, Parham"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2596"]
[BlackElo "2708"]
[ECO "B94"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, 6.Bg5"]
[WhiteFideId "42520835"]
[BlackFideId "12539929"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Bc4 e6 8. Qe2
h6 9. Bxf6 Qxf6 10. O-O-O Ne5 11. g3 Bd7 12. f4 Nxc4 13. Qxc4 Rc8 14. Qd3 Be7
15. e5 dxe5 16. Ne4 Qg6 17. Nf5 Bb5 18. Nfd6+ Kf8 19. Nxb5 axb5 20. Qd7 Rc4 21.
Rhe1 Kg8 22. Qxb7 Bb4 23. c3 exf4 24. a3 Bf8 25. gxf4 Kh7 26. Rd7 f5 27. Nd2
Rxf4 28. Qxb5 Rf2 29. Qb6 Rxh2 30. Nf3 Qg3 31. Rf1 Qf4+ 32. Kb1 Re2 33. Qb5 Qe4+
34. Rd3 Bxa3 35. Qa6 Ra8 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.16"]
[White "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Black "Kosakowski, Jakub"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2761"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "A29"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "four knights, kingside fianchetto"]
[WhiteFideId "25059530"]
[BlackFideId "1185080"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 Nb6 7. O-O Be7 8. d3
O-O 9. a3 Be6 10. Rb1 f6 11. Be3 Nd4 12. b4 Qd7 13. Ne4 Nxf3+ 14. Bxf3 Nd5 15.
Bd2 Rfd8 16. Qc2 Bg4 17. Bxg4 Qxg4 18. Rfe1 Qe6 19. Qc4 Kh8 20. a4 Qd7 21. b5
Rac8 22. a5 c6 23. bxc6 Rxc6 24. Qb3 Rc7 25. Rec1 Rdc8 26. Rc4 h6 27. Rbc1 Rc6
28. Be1 a6 29. Rb1 R6c7 30. Rbc1 Rc6 31. Rb1 R6c7 32. Rbc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.17"]
[White "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Black "Bai, Jinshi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[ECO "A30"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2040506"]
[BlackFideId "8602280"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 4. e3 a6 5. d4 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. O-O
Bg4 9. Re1 Be7 10. dxc5 O-O 11. Na4 Ne4 12. Be2 Nxc5 13. Nxc5 Bxc5 14. Bd2 Rc8
15. Rc1 Ba7 16. Bc3 Re8 17. h3 Bh5 18. Qb3 Qd7 19. Rcd1 Rcd8 20. Rd2 Re6 21. Ng5
Rh6 22. Bxh5 Rxh5 23. Nf3 b5 24. Red1 Qe6 25. a3 h6 26. Bd4 Bb8 27. Qd3 Rf5 28.
Qe2 Re8 29. Rc2 Qd6 30. Bc5 Qf6 31. Rdc1 Kh7 32. Bb6 Ne5 33. Nd4 Rg5 34. Bc7
Bxc7 35. Rxc7 Ng6 36. Qf3 Qe5 37. Qxf7 Nh4 38. g4 Qe4 39. Kf1 Qd3+ 40. Ne2 Qe4
41. Ng3 Qg2+ 42. Ke2 Rxe3+ 43. Kxe3 d4+ 44. Kd3 Nf3 45. Qf4 Qxf2 46. Qe4+ Rg6
47. Rxg7+ Kxg7 48. Nh5+ Kh8 49. Rc8+ Rg8 50. Rxg8+ Kxg8 51. Qe8+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.18"]
[White "Narayanan, S.L."]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2723"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "classical variation (5.Bf4)"]
[WhiteFideId "5058422"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. a3
Nc6 9. b4 Be7 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 exd5 12. Bd3 Bf6 13. Rc1 Bg4 14. O-O Qe7
15. b5 Ne5 16. Be2 Bxf3 17. Bxf3 Nxf3+ 18. Qxf3 Rfd8 19. a4 Rd7 20. h3 h6 21.
Rfd1 Rad8 22. Rd3 Qb4 23. Qd1 Qe4 24. Rc7 Rxc7 25. Bxc7 Rc8 26. Bd6 Rc4 27. Rxd5
Rxa4 28. Qd3 Qxd3 29. Rxd3 a6 30. bxa6 bxa6 31. Ba3 a5 32. g4 Rc4 33. Rd5 a4 34.
Ra5 Bh4 35. f4 Rc3 36. Rxa4 Rxe3 37. Bc5 Rxh3 38. Ra3 Rxa3 39. Bxa3 g6 40. f5
gxf5 41. gxf5 Kg7 42. Kg2 h5 43. Kh3 Bg5 44. Bb2+ Kh6 45. Ba3 Kg7 46. Bb2+ Kf8
47. Kg3 Ke7 48. Kf3 Kd6 49. Ke4 Kc5 50. Be5 Kc4 51. f6 Kc5 52. Kf5 Bd2 53. Bg3
Kd4 54. Bh4 Kd3 55. Ke5 Kc4 56. Bf2 Bc3+ 57. Kf5 Bd4 58. Bh4 Be3 59. Ke4 Bc1 60.
Bf2 Bd2 61. Bh4 Kc5 62. Ke5 Kc6 63. Bf2 Bc1 64. Bh4 Kd7 65. Bf2 Ke8 66. Bc5 Bg5
67. Kf5 Bh4 68. Bd6 Kd7 69. Be5 Kc6 70. Ke4 Kc5 71. Bd4+ Kc4 72. Be5 Be1 73. Bf4
Bh4 74. Be5 Bg5 75. Kf5 Bd2 76. Bg3 Kd3 77. Bh4 Ke2 78. Ke5 Kf3 79. Kf5 Bf4 80.
Be1 Bg3 81. Bxg3 Kxg3 82. Kg5 h4 83. Kh6 h3 84. Kg7 h2 85. Kxf7 h1=Q 86. Kg8
Qa8+ 87. Kg7 Qa1 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.19"]
[White "Hong, Andrew"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2762"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Byrne (English) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "2099438"]
[BlackFideId "12573981"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. f3
Be6 9. Qd2 h5 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. exd5 Bf5 12. Be2 Bh4+ 13. g3 Be7 14. O-O-O a5 15.
Kb1 a4 16. Nc1 Qa5 17. Bd3 Qxd2 18. Rxd2 Bxd3 19. Nxd3 Nd7 20. c4 b6 21. Nb4 f5
22. Nc6 Bf6 23. h4 Kf7 24. f4 Rhe8 25. Rf1 exf4 26. Bxf4 Nc5 27. Nd4 Ne4 28. Rd3
Bxd4 29. Rxd4 g6 30. Rc1 Ke7 31. b4 axb3 32. axb3 Kd7 33. Kb2 Ra5 34. Re1 b5 35.
b4 Raa8 36. cxb5 Reb8 37. Ra1 Rxa1 38. Kxa1 Rxb5 39. Kb2 Nf6 40. Kb3 Rxd5 41.
Kc4 Rxd4+ 42. Kxd4 Kc6 43. b5+ Kxb5 44. Bxd6 Kc6 45. Bb8 Kd7 46. Ke5 Ke7 47.
Bd6+ Kf7 48. Bc7 Ne4 49. Kd5 Ke7 50. Bf4 Nc3+ 51. Ke5 Ne4 52. Kd5 Kf7 53. Bc7
Nf6+ 54. Ke5 Ne8 55. Bd8 Ng7 56. Bc7 Ne6 57. Bd6 Nd8 58. Kd5 Kf6 59. Be5+ Ke7
60. Bf4 Ne6 61. Bd6+ Kf6 62. Be5+ Kf7 63. Bd6 Ng7 64. Bc7 Ne8 65. Bf4 Nf6+ 66.
Ke5 Ne4 67. Kd5 g5 68. hxg5 Kg6 69. Kd4 Nxg5 70. Bxg5 Kxg5 71. Ke3 Kg4 72. Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.20"]
[White "Petrov, Nikita"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2795"]
[ECO "E60"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "3.g3"]
[WhiteFideId "4101286"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. h3 Rb8 7. Nf3 d5 8. Ne5 e6
9. O-O Nxe5 10. dxe5 Nd7 11. cxd5 Nxe5 12. Be3 b6 13. Bd4 exd5 14. Nxd5 Bb7 15.
Bc3 c6 16. Nb4 Qe7 17. Qc2 Rbc8 18. Rac1 c5 19. Nd5 Bxd5 20. Bxd5 Nd7 21. Rfd1
b5 22. a4 b4 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. a5 Rfd8 25. b3 Nf6 26. Bf3 Rxd1+ 27. Qxd1 Qe5 28.
Qd3 Rc7 29. Qc4 Ne8 30. Rd1 Nd6 31. Qd5 Qxd5 32. Bxd5 Kf6 33. f4 Nb5 34. Bc4 Na3
35. Bd3 Ke7 36. Kf2 c4 37. bxc4 Rc5 38. a6 Rc6 39. Ke3 Rxa6 40. c5 Rc6 41. Kd4
a5 42. Kd5 Kd7 43. e4 Rc8 44. Ba6 b3 45. Bxc8+ Kxc8 46. Kc6 b2 47. Kb6 a4 48.
Ka5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.21"]
[White "Urkedal, Frode Olav Olsen"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[ECO "E15"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich variation (exaggerated fianchetto)"]
[WhiteFideId "1506102"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Bg2 O-O 8. O-O
d5 9. Ne5 c5 10. dxc5 Qc7 11. Nd3 dxc4 12. bxc4 Bb7 13. Bxb7 Qxb7 14. Nc3 Rc8
15. cxb6 axb6 16. Rb1 Nbd7 17. Qb3 Qc6 18. Rfc1 Qxc4 19. Qxc4 Rxc4 20. Nb5 Rxc1+
21. Nxc1 Ne4 22. Bb4 Kf8 23. Bxe7+ Kxe7 24. f3 Nec5 25. Kf2 g5 26. Rb2 Ne5 27.
Nd4 Ra4 28. Ndb3 Ncd7 29. Nd2 f5 30. Rb3 h5 31. a3 h4 32. Nd3 Nxd3+ 33. Rxd3 h3
34. Rb3 Kd6 35. e4 f4 36. Rb5 e5 37. gxf4 gxf4 38. Ke2 Kc6 39. Rb3 Nc5 40. Rc3
Kb5 41. Rc2 Ne6 42. Rb2+ Ka6 43. Kf2 Nd4 44. Nb3 Nb5 45. Nc1 Rxa3 46. Rd2 Nd4
47. Nd3 Nc6 48. Ke2 Kb7 49. Kf2 Kc7 50. Ke2 Nd4+ 51. Kf2 Kd6 52. Ne1 b5 53. Nd3
Rc3 54. Ne1 b4 55. Ra2 b3 56. Ra6+ Kc7 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.22"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Indjic, Aleksandar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2654"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[ECO "C64"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "classical defence, 4.c3"]
[WhiteFideId "4126025"]
[BlackFideId "911925"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. Bg5 Bd7 7. Ba4 h6 8. Bh4 a6
9. Nbd2 Ba7 10. Qe2 Qe7 11. Bc2 g5 12. Bg3 h5 13. h3 h4 14. Bh2 Nh5 15. O-O-O
O-O-O 16. Nf1 Nf4 17. Bxf4 gxf4 18. N1h2 Rdg8 19. Ng4 f5 20. exf5 Bxf5 21. Rhe1
Re8 22. d4 e4 23. d5 Bxg4 24. dxc6 exf3 25. Qxe7 Rxe7 26. Rxe7 fxg2 27. hxg4
Bxf2 28. cxb7+ Kb8 29. Be4 h3 30. g5 d5 31. Bf3 Rg8 32. Kc2 c6 33. c4 g1=Q 34.
Rxg1 Bxg1 35. cxd5 cxd5 36. Bxd5 h2 37. Rh7 Rd8 38. Bf3 Ka7 39. g6 a5 40. Rh5
Bd4 41. Rxa5+ Kb6 42. Ra8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.23"]
[White "Santos Latasa, Jaime"]
[Black "Tabatabaei, M. Amin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "classical attack, Chigorin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2293307"]
[BlackFideId "12521213"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Be7 7. O-O Nc6 8. Re1
Bg4 9. Bxe4 dxe4 10. Rxe4 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Nxd4 12. Qd1 Ne6 13. Re1 O-O 14. Be3
Qxd1 15. Rxd1 Rfd8 16. Nd2 Nd4 17. Bxd4 Rxd4 18. Nf3 Rdd8 19. Kf1 Bf6 20. c3 Kf8
21. Rxd8+ Rxd8 22. Ke2 Rd5 23. Nd2 h5 24. h3 g6 25. Nc4 Rc5 26. Kd3 Rf5 27. Ke2
Be7 28. Rd1 Ke8 29. Ne3 Ra5 30. a3 Re5 31. Kf1 a6 32. Nc4 Rc5 33. Ne3 Bd6 34.
Rd3 Kd7 35. b4 Rc6 36. c4 b6 37. Ke2 Ke6 38. g3 a5 39. c5 bxc5 40. bxa5 Be5 41.
Rd8 Bc3 42. Nc4 Ra6 43. Rc8 Kd5 44. Kd3 Bxa5 45. Rd8+ Ke6 46. Re8+ Kd7 47. Rf8
Ke7 48. Rc8 Kd7 49. Rf8 Ke7 50. Rc8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.24"]
[White "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Black "Hakobyan, Aram"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2692"]
[BlackElo "2613"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13400924"]
[BlackFideId "13306677"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. e3 O-O 8. Rc1
dxc4 9. Bxc4 c5 10. O-O cxd4 11. Ne4 Qe7 12. a3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.25"]
[White "Tin, Jingyao"]
[Black "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2698"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "classical variation (5.Bf4)"]
[WhiteFideId "5804418"]
[BlackFideId "24175439"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 Nbd7 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Nxd5 exd5 9. Bd3 Bb4+ 10. Nd2 c5 11. Bd6 Re8 12. dxc5 Nxc5 13. Bxc5 Bxc5 14. O-O
Bb6 15. Nb3 Qg5 16. Qf3 Bc7 17. h3 g6 18. Rfd1 Qe5 19. Rac1 Re6 20. g3 Rf6 21.
Qg2 Bb6 22. Bf1 Rxf2 23. Qxf2 Bxe3 24. Qxe3 Qxe3+ 25. Kh2 Bf5 26. Rxd5 Qf2+ 27.
Bg2 Re8 28. Rf1 Qxb2 29. Rd2 Qc3 30. Bxb7 Re3 31. Rg2 a5 32. Rc1 Qb4 33. Bc8 Be4
34. Rf2 Qb8 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.26"]
[White "Gurel, Ediz"]
[Black "Grandelius, Nils"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[ECO "B47"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov (Bastrikov) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "44507356"]
[BlackFideId "1710400"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. g3 a6 7. Bg2 h5 8. h3
Nf6 9. O-O Bc5 10. Nb3 Ba7 11. Bf4 Ne5 12. Qd2 d6 13. Rad1 Nc4 14. Bxd6 Qxd6 15.
Qxd6 Nxd6 16. Rxd6 Nd7 17. Kh1 Ne5 18. Rdd1 Nc4 19. Nd2 Nxb2 20. Rb1 Bd4 21. Ne2
Bf6 22. f4 Na4 23. e5 Be7 24. Bxb7 Bxb7+ 25. Rxb7 Nc5 26. Rb4 O-O 27. Rc4 Rfd8
28. Nf3 Rab8 29. Ned4 Rdc8 30. Kg2 Bf8 31. Nd2 Nd7 32. Rxc8 Rxc8 33. Rb1 Bc5 34.
N4f3 Nb6 35. c4 Be3 36. Rb3 Bc5 37. Ng5 Rc6 38. Nde4 Bf8 39. c5 Nd5 40. Rb7 f6
41. Nf7 f5 42. Neg5 Rxc5 43. Rb8 Rc2+ 44. Kf3 Rc3+ 45. Kf2 h4 46. gxh4 Nxf4 47.
Nd8 Nd3+ 48. Ke2 Nxe5 49. Ndxe6 Nd7 50. Rd8 Rc2+ 51. Kd1 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.27"]
[White "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Black "Zemlyanskii, Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2692"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1039784"]
[BlackFideId "24249971"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. Qe2 e5 6. O-O Be7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Nd5
d6 9. c3 a5 10. a4 Be6 11. Ne1 Ne8 12. d3 f5 13. exf5 Bxf5 14. f4 Be6 15. Nxe7+
Qxe7 16. Nf3 exf4 17. Bxf4 Qd7 18. Rae1 Bg4 19. h3 Bxh3 20. Bxh3 Qxh3 21. Ng5
Qd7 22. Qe4 Nf6 23. Qe6+ Qxe6 24. Nxe6 Rfe8 25. Bxd6 b6 26. Nf4 Rac8 27. Kg2
Rxe1 28. Rxe1 Kf7 29. Rf1 Kg8 30. Re1 Kf7 31. Ne6 h6 32. Nc7 Rd8 33. Nb5 Ne8 34.
Rf1+ Ke6 35. Bc7 Rxd3 36. Bxb6 Rd2+ 37. Rf2 Rxf2+ 38. Kxf2 Kd5 39. Ke3 g5 40.
Kd3 c4+ 41. Ke3 Nf6 42. Nd4 Ng4+ 43. Ke2 Nxd4+ 44. cxd4 h5 45. Bd8 Nh6 46. Bxg5
Nf5 47. Bd2 Nxg3+ 48. Kf3 Nf5 49. Bxa5 Nxd4+ 50. Kg3 Nb3 51. Be1 Nc5 52. a5 Kc6
53. Kh4 Na4 54. Kxh5 Nxb2 55. Kg4 Kb5 56. Kf3 Nd3 57. Bc3 Nc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.28"]
[White "Goutham Krishna H"]
[Black "Ivanchuk, Vasyl"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2433"]
[BlackElo "2607"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Opening "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[Variation "symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "25983504"]
[BlackFideId "14100010"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. b3 b6 2. Bb2 Bb7 3. Nf3 e6 4. c4 Nf6 5. g3 c5 6. Bg2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. d4
cxd4 9. Qxd4 d6 10. Nc3 a6 11. e4 Nbd7 12. Qe3 Re8 13. h3 Bf8 14. Nd4 g6 15.
Rad1 Qc7 16. Rfe1 Rad8 17. Nc2 Bg7 18. Nb4 Nc5 19. Nd3 Nfd7 20. Re2 Nb8 21. Nb4
Nbd7 22. Red2 Nf6 23. Qf4 Nh5 24. Qe3 Nf6 25. Qf4 Nh5 26. Qf3 Bh6 27. Rc2 Bg7
28. Qe3 Nf6 29. Qe1 Rd7 30. Nd3 Red8 31. Nc1 Bc6 32. Qe3 Qb7 33. Re2 Nfxe4 34.
Nxe4 Bxb2 35. Rxb2 Bxe4 36. f3 Bc6 37. b4 Na4 38. Rbd2 d5 39. c5 bxc5 40. bxc5
Nb2 41. Qd4 Nxd1 42. Rxd1 Bb5 43. Nb3 Qc7 44. f4 Rc8 45. h4 Bc4 46. Rc1 h5 47.
Bf1 Qc6 48. g4 Qa4 49. Nd2 Bb5 50. Qf6 Qa5 51. gxh5 Qd8 52. Qd4 Qxh4 53. Nf3
Qxh5 54. Kg2 Qg4+ 55. Kf2 Qf5 56. Ne5 Rdc7 57. Bxb5 axb5 58. Rh1 Rxc5 59. Nf3 f6
60. Re1 Rc2+ 61. Kg3 R2c4 62. Qd2 Rc3 63. Qd4 R8c4 64. Qd2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.29"]
[White "Lu, Shanglei"]
[Black "Mendonca, Leon Luke"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2643"]
[BlackElo "2615"]
[ECO "C02"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "8603332"]
[BlackFideId "35028561"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bd7 4. c3 a6 5. h4 Bb5 6. h5 Bxf1 7. Kxf1 c5 8. Nf3 Nc6
9. Qd3 Qb6 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. b4 Be7 12. Na3 Nh6 13. Bxh6 gxh6 14. Nc2 Rc8 15.
Rh3 Qc7 16. Re1 Nb8 17. Nfd4 Qc4 18. f4 Rg8 19. Re2 Qxd3 20. Rxd3 Nc6 21. Kf2
Bd8 22. Kf3 Nxd4+ 23. Nxd4 Bb6 24. Nb3 Ke7 25. Rc2 Rc7 26. Nd2 Rgc8 27. a4 Ba7
28. a5 b6 29. axb6 Bxb6 30. c4 a5 31. bxa5 Bxa5 32. Ra2 dxc4 33. Nxc4 Rxc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.30"]
[White "Sargsyan, Shant"]
[Black "Amar, Elham"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[ECO "B13"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13306766"]
[BlackFideId "1533533"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Qc7 6. h3 Nf6 7. Nf3 g6 8. Qc2
Bg7 9. O-O O-O 10. Re1 e6 11. Nbd2 b6 12. Nf1 Bb7 13. Ng3 a6 14. Be3 b5 15. Qd2
Rfc8 16. Bh6 Bh8 17. h4 b4 18. h5 bxc3 19. bxc3 Ne7 20. Rac1 Ng4 21. Bf4 Qd7 22.
Ne5 Nxe5 23. Bxe5 f6 24. Bf4 Bg7 25. Qe2 Kf7 26. Qg4 Bc6 27. Re3 Re8 28. Rce1
Nf5 29. Rf3 Bb5 30. Bb1 Rac8 31. Bd2 Bc4 32. Ne2 Bxe2 33. Rxe2 Rb8 34. Bd3 Rb2
35. hxg6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.31"]
[White "Dudin, Gleb"]
[Black "Moussard, Jules"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line"]
[WhiteFideId "34184934"]
[BlackFideId "642908"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Bg4 8. Nge2
O-O 9. f3 Bc8 10. Nc1 c5 11. Bd3 Nc6 12. N1e2 Re8 13. O-O Be6 14. Nf4 cxd4 15.
Nxe6 fxe6 16. exd4 Nxd4 17. Bg6 Nf5 18. Bf2 Rf8 19. Qe2 Qd7 20. Rfe1 d4 21. Rad1
Bc5 22. Qc4 Nd5 23. Qxc5 dxc3 24. Qxc3 Rf6 25. Bh5 Qa4 26. Qe5 Qxa2 27. Bg4 Raf8
28. Ra1 Qb3 29. Rxa7 Rg6 30. Ra3 Qb4 31. h3 b6 32. Ra7 Kh7 33. h4 Rxg4 34. fxg4
Qxg4 35. Re4 Qd1+ 36. Re1 Qg4 37. Re4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.32"]
[White "Chigaev, Maksim"]
[Black "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2626"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "4108116"]
[BlackFideId "25006479"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 Bf5 4. O-O e6 5. d3 h6 6. Qe1 Nf6 7. Nbd2 Be7 8. b3 a5
9. a3 O-O 10. Bb2 Na6 11. e4 Bh7 12. Kh1 Nd7 13. Ng1 Nc7 14. f4 a4 15. b4 c5 16.
bxc5 Nxc5 17. g4 b5 18. f5 dxe4 19. dxe4 N7a6 20. e5 Re8 21. Ne2 Bh4 22. Ng3 Rc8
23. Qe2 Bxg3 24. hxg3 exf5 25. gxf5 Qg5 26. Bh3 Rcd8 27. Nf3 Qxg3 28. Qg2 Qxg2+
29. Kxg2 g6 30. Rae1 gxf5 31. Bc1 Re6 32. Nh4 Rde8 33. Nxf5 Bxf5 34. Rxf5 Rg6+
35. Kh2 Ne6 36. Rf6 Nac5 37. Bf5 Nd7 38. Rxg6+ fxg6 39. Bxg6 Re7 40. Bxh6 Nd4
41. Rf1 Rxe5 42. Rf7 Re6 43. Rg7+ Kh8 44. Rxd7 Rxg6 45. Rxd4 Rxh6+ 46. Kg3 Rc6
47. Rb4 Rxc2 48. Rxb5 Rc3+ 49. Kf2 Rxa3 50. Ra5 Ra1 51. Ke2 a3 52. Kd2 a2 53.
Kc2 Rf1 54. Rxa2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.33"]
[White "Meng, Yihan"]
[Black "Pranav, V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2456"]
[BlackElo "2641"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Opening "KP"]
[Variation "Nimzovich defence"]
[WhiteFideId "8631891"]
[BlackFideId "25060783"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Bd3 g6 5. h3 Bg7 6. a3 O-O 7. O-O e5 8. dxe5
dxe5 9. Nc3 Be6 10. Be3 h6 11. Qc1 Kh7 12. Rd1 Qc8 13. Bb5 Nd7 14. Na4 f5 15.
Nc5 Nxc5 16. Bxc5 Rf7 17. exf5 gxf5 18. Bxc6 bxc6 19. Re1 Qh8 20. Qe3 e4 21. Nd4
Re8 22. f4 Bd7 23. Bxa7 Bf6 24. Kh2 Qg7 25. Bc5 Rg8 26. Rg1 h5 27. a4 Qh6 28. a5
h4 29. Ne2 Be6 30. Ra4 Rfg7 31. a6 Bf7 32. a7 Ra8 33. Rb4 Bh5 34. Rb8 Rg8 35.
Rxa8 Rxa8 36. Nd4 Bg6 37. Nxc6 Be8 38. Nd4 Bd7 39. Rf1 Qg7 40. Rd1 Rg8 41. Rd2
Qg6 42. Qb3 e3 43. Qxe3 Bxd4 44. Bxd4 Kh6 45. Qf2 Qg3+ 46. Qxg3 hxg3+ 47. Kg1
Bc6 48. Rd3 Be4 49. Rd2 Re8 50. Kf1 Re6 51. Re2 Ra6 52. Re3 Ra4 53. c3 Ra5 54.
Rxg3 c5 55. Be3 Rxa7 56. Bxc5 Ra1+ 57. Kf2 Rb1 58. Ba3 Rc1 59. Rg5 Rc2+ 60. Kg1
Rc1+ 61. Kh2 Rc2 62. h4 Rf2 63. Bf8+ Kh7 64. Bd6 Rxb2 65. c4 Rc2 66. c5 Kh6 67.
Kg1 Rc1+ 68. Kf2 Rc2+ 69. Ke3 Rc4 70. g3 Ra4 71. c6 Bxc6 72. Rxf5 Re4+ 73. Kf2
Bd7 74. Bf8+ Kg6 75. Rg5+ Kf6 76. Bg7+ Kf7 77. h5 Rc4 78. h6 Rc2+ 79. Ke3 Rh2
80. f5 Bc8 81. g4 Rh3+ 82. Kf4 Ba6 83. Rg6 Be2 84. Rf6+ Ke7 85. Re6+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.34"]
[White "Madaminov, Mukhiddin"]
[Black "Kozak, Adam"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "C84"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed defence"]
[WhiteFideId "14210703"]
[BlackFideId "753246"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 d6 7. c4 O-O 8. h3 Rb8
9. Nc3 Nd4 10. b4 Nxf3+ 11. Qxf3 c6 12. Bd1 Be6 13. a3 d5 14. Be2 a5 15. cxd5
cxd5 16. Qg3 axb4 17. axb4 Rc8 18. exd5 Nxd5 19. Bh6 Bg5 20. Bxg5 Nxc3 21. Bh5
f6 22. Bh6 Qd7 23. Rfc1 Nb5 24. Bd2 Nd4 25. Bd1 Kh8 26. Qe3 Bf5 27. Rc4 Rcd8 28.
Rc3 Nb5 29. Ba4 Ra8 30. Rca3 Rac8 31. Bxb5 Qxb5 32. d4 exd4 33. Qxd4 Rcd8 34.
Qf4 Qd5 35. Be3 Bd7 36. Ra5 Qe6 37. b5 Rfe8 38. Qc7 Qd5 39. b6 Qe4 40. Qf4 Qg6
41. Kh2 Bc6 42. Qg3 Qf7 43. Rc1 Qe6 44. Rac5 Rd5 45. R5c4 h5 46. Bf4 Rb5 47. Rc5
Rxb6 48. Rxh5+ Kg8 49. Qh4 Rb5 50. Rh8+ Kf7 51. Rxe8 Qxe8 52. Qg3 Qe4 53. Rd1
Qg6 54. Qxg6+ Kxg6 55. Rd8 Kf7 56. h4 Rb4 57. Kg3 Rb3+ 58. Be3 Rb1 59. Rc8 Rd1
60. f3 Rd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.35"]
[White "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Black "Pranav, Anand"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2603"]
[BlackElo "2591"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed"]
[WhiteFideId "240990"]
[BlackFideId "46626786"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. d4 cxd4 6. Qxd4 Nc6 7. Qd3 g6 8.
Nf3 Bg7 9. O-O Nf6 10. Nd5 O-O 11. Bg5 Ne8 12. c3 e6 13. Ne3 f5 14. exf5 gxf5
15. Rfe1 h6 16. Bh4 Qf7 17. Nc4 e5 18. Nxd6 Nxd6 19. Qxd6 Rae8 20. Rad1 Qxa2 21.
b4 a6 22. h3 Qf7 23. Qd5 e4 24. Qxf7+ Rxf7 25. Nd4 Nxd4 26. cxd4 Rd7 27. g4 f4
28. d5 Bc3 29. Re2 f3 30. Re3 Bxb4 31. Rd4 Bc5 32. Rdxe4 Rxe4 33. Rxe4 Rxd5 34.
Re6 Kg7 35. Bg3 a5 36. Bf4 a4 37. Bxh6+ Kf7 38. Re4 Bd6 39. Bf4 a3 40. Bxd6 Rxd6
41. Rb4 a2 42. Rxb7+ Kf6 43. Ra7 Rd1+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.36"]
[White "Bu, Xiangzhi"]
[Black "Ahmad, Khagan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "8601445"]
[BlackFideId "13431552"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. e3 Nf6 3. d4 cxd4 4. exd4 d5 5. Ne5 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Nxd7 Qxd7 8.
c3 a6 9. Bd3 e5 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. O-O Bd6 12. Bf4 Nxd3 13. Bxd6 Nxf2 14. Rxf2
Qxd6 15. Re2+ Kd7 16. Nd2 Rae8 17. Nf3 Rxe2 18. Qxe2 Re8 19. Qf2 Kc7 20. Rd1 Qf4
21. Qc5+ Kb8 22. h3 Re2 23. Re1 Rxe1+ 24. Nxe1 Ne4 25. Qf8+ Ka7 26. Nf3 g6 27.
Nd4 Qc1+ 28. Kh2 Qxb2 29. Qxf7 Qxc3 30. Qxd5 Qc7+ 31. Kh1 Ng3+ 32. Kg1 Qb6 33.
Kh2 Nf1+ 34. Kh1 Ne3 35. Qe4 Nd1 36. Qf4 Nc3 37. a3 Nb1 38. a4 Nc3 39. Nf3 Qb1+
40. Kh2 Qe4 41. Qc7 Nxa4 42. Qxh7 Qf4+ 43. Kh1 Qd6 44. Nh4 Nc3 45. Qh6 Qd4 46.
Nf3 Qd1+ 47. Kh2 Qd6+ 48. Kh1 Qb6 49. Qd2 Ne4 50. Qd5 Ng3+ 51. Kh2 Nf1+ 52. Kh1
a5 53. Ne5 Ng3+ 54. Kh2 Ne2 55. Nf3 Qc7+ 56. Kh1 a4 57. Qb5 Ng3+ 58. Kh2 Ne4+
59. Kh1 Qc1+ 60. Kh2 Qc6 61. Qe2 Qc7+ 62. Kg1 Qc1+ 63. Kh2 Qh1+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.37"]
[White "Murzin, Volodar"]
[Black "Sanal, Vahap"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2648"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "A47"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "44155573"]
[BlackFideId "6300545"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. Bf4 Bb7 4. Nbd2 g6 5. h3 Bg7 6. e3 O-O 7. Be2 c5 8. O-O
d6 9. c3 Nbd7 10. a4 a6 11. Bh2 Qc7 12. Bd3 cxd4 13. exd4 Rfe8 14. Re1 Nd5 15.
Qb3 Bc6 16. Re2 b5 17. axb5 axb5 18. Rae1 N7f6 19. Ne4 Nxe4 20. Bxe4 Qb7 21. Nd2
Rac8 22. Bf3 Nf6 23. Bxc6 Rxc6 24. c4 Rcc8 25. cxb5 Kf8 26. Nb1 Qd5 27. Qa4 Rc4
28. Qa6 Ra8 29. Nc3 Rxc3 30. bxc3 Rxa6 31. bxa6 Qa5 32. Rxe7 Qxa6 33. Rc7 Bh6
34. Bg3 Nd5 35. Rd7 Bf4 36. Bh4 g5 37. Bg3 Bxg3 38. fxg3 Qc6 39. Rd8+ Kg7 40. c4
Qb6 41. Rd7 Nf6 42. Rde7 Qxd4+ 43. Kh2 Qxc4 44. Rb7 Ne4 45. Re7 Nxg3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.38"]
[White "Ponomariov, Ruslan"]
[Black "Daneshvar, Bardiya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2639"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "14103320"]
[BlackFideId "12576468"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 c5 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O g6 6. b3 Bg7 7. Bb2 O-O 8. Nc3 d6
9. d4 cxd4 10. Qxd4 Nbd7 11. Rfd1 Rc8 12. Rac1 a6 13. Ne1 Bxg2 14. Nxg2 Nc5 15.
Nd5 Rb8 16. Nge3 h5 17. Rc2 Qd7 18. Qh4 Nxd5 19. Nxd5 Rb7 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21. Qd4+
f6 22. Rc3 Qg4 23. Qe3 Rf7 24. b4 Na4 25. Rcc1 e5 26. Qb3 b5 27. c5 dxc5 28.
bxc5 Qxe2 29. c6 Rb8 30. c7 Rc8 31. Qb4 Rd7 32. Nc3 Rxd1+ 33. Rxd1 Nxc3 34. Rd7+
Kh6 35. Qxc3 Qc4 36. Qd2+ g5 37. Qd6 Kg6 38. h3 Kf5 39. Qe7 Qc1+ 40. Kg2 Qc6+
41. Kh2 Ke4 42. Qd8 Qc2 43. Qxf6 Rxc7 44. Qg6+ Kf3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.39"]
[White "Martirosyan, Haik M."]
[Black "Oro, Faustino"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[ECO "D43"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[WhiteFideId "13306553"]
[BlackFideId "20000197"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. e3 Nd7 8. Be2
g6 9. O-O Qe7 10. a4 Bg7 11. a5 O-O 12. Qb3 Rb8 13. Rfd1 Rd8 14. h3 Nf6 15. a6
b6 16. Ne5 Bd7 17. cxd5 exd5 18. Nxd7 Qxd7 19. Rac1 Bf8 20. Rc2 b5 21. Bf3 Re8
22. Ne2 Rb6 23. Ra1 Bd6 24. Nc1 Qc8 25. Qc3 Ne4 26. Bxe4 Rxe4 27. Nd3 b4 28. Qd2
Rxa6 29. Rac1 Qb7 30. Qe2 Kg7 31. Ne1 Re6 32. Nf3 Ra2 33. g3 Ra6 34. h4 Rb6 35.
Ra1 Rb5 36. b3 a5 37. Rca2 Qb6 38. Kg2 Be7 39. h5 g5 40. Qd3 Bd6 41. Rc2 Qb7 42.
Rca2 Qc7 43. Rc1 Qb7 44. Rac2 Rb6 45. Ra1 Rb5 46. Rca2 Qc7 47. Rc1 Qb7 48. Qc2
Bc7 49. Ne1 Qc8 50. Qf5 Qe8 51. Nd3 Rf6 52. Qg4 Bd6 53. Rca1 Qd8 54. Rc1 Qe8 55.
Rac2 Rb6 56. Nb2 Re6 57. Qe2 Bf8 58. Na4 Rb8 59. Qd3 Rf6 60. Nc5 Bxc5 61. Rxc5
Qd7 62. Rxa5 Qg4 63. Qd1 Qe4+ 64. Kg1 g4 65. Ra7 Rf5 66. Qf1 Rxh5 67. Qg2 Qd3
68. Qf1 Qe4 69. Qg2 Qd3 70. Qf1 Qxb3 71. Qe2 Rg5 72. Raa1 Rg6 73. Qa6 Qb2 74.
Qf1 Qd2 75. Rab1 b3 76. Qd1 Qxd1+ 77. Rxd1 Re6 78. Rd3 h5 79. Kg2 Kg6 80. Rdxb3
Rxb3 81. Rxb3 Kf5 82. Rb8 Rh6 83. Rb7 Rf6 84. Re7 Kg6 85. Rc7 Re6 86. Rc8 Kg5
87. Rg8+ Rg6 88. Rf8 Rf6 89. Rg8+ Rg6 90. Rf8 Rf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.40"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Vetokhin, Savva"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2693"]
[BlackElo "2572"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5007003"]
[BlackFideId "44144474"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. e3 O-O 8. Qb3
c5 9. cxd5 exd5 10. dxc5 Bxc3+ 11. Qxc3 Qxc3+ 12. bxc3 Be6 13. Bb5 Rc8 14. Nd4
Rxc5 15. Kd2 Rc7 16. Rhb1 Nc6 17. Nxc6 bxc6 18. Bd3 Kf8 19. a4 a5 20. Rb6 Ke7
21. Rc1 Kd6 22. h4 Kc5 23. Rcb1 Kd6 24. R1b5 Kd7 25. Rb2 Kd6 26. Rb7 Ra7 27. Rb8
Rc8 28. f4 Kc7 29. R8b6 Kd6 30. Rb1 f6 31. Rb7 Rxb7 32. Rxb7 Rc7 33. Rb6 Ra7 34.
Rb8 Kc7 35. Re8 Kd7 36. Rf8 Ke7 37. Rb8 Kd6 38. Bg6 Bf7 39. Bxf7 Rxf7 40. h5 Kc5
41. Kd3 Re7 42. g4 Rc7 43. Ra8 Kb6 44. Re8 Kc5 45. Ra8 Kb6 46. c4 dxc4+ 47. Kxc4
Re7 48. Kd3 Rd7+ 49. Ke4 Re7+ 50. Kf3 Rd7 51. Rb8+ Kc5 52. Ke4 Kc4 53. Kf5 c5
54. e4 Kd4 55. Ke6 Ra7 56. e5 fxe5 57. fxe5 c4 58. Rd8+ Ke4 59. Rc8 Kd4 60. Rc6
Ra8 61. Kd6 Rd8+ 62. Ke7 Rd5 63. e6 Rg5 64. Kf7 Kd5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.41"]
[White "Alekseenko, Kirill"]
[Black "Agmanov, Zhandos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2659"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "C02"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "advance, Paulsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "4135539"]
[BlackFideId "13708309"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Nge7 6. Bd3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Nf5 8. Bxf5
exf5 9. Nc3 Be6 10. Ne2 Be7 11. h4 h6 12. Bd2 Rc8 13. Nf4 Qb6 14. Bc3 Qa6 15.
Rh3 b5 16. Qd3 Qb6 17. Kf1 b4 18. Bd2 g6 19. Kg1 Kd7 20. Rg3 a6 21. Rc1 Qb5 22.
Qe3 Qa4 23. Nxe6 Kxe6 24. Ne1 Na5 25. Rxc8 Rxc8 26. Qxh6 Qd1 27. b3 Rc2 28.
Rxg6+ Kd7 29. Rxa6 Nc6 30. Rxc6 Rxc6 31. Qf4 Qg4 32. Qxg4 fxg4 33. h5 Bf8 34.
Kh2 Ra6 35. Nd3 Rxa2 36. Be3 Ke6 37. Nf4+ Kf5 38. Nxd5 Ra3 39. h6 Rxb3 40. Ne7+
Ke6 41. h7 Bg7 42. Bg5 Ra3 43. Bf6 Ra8 44. d5+ Kd7 45. Bxg7 Kxe7 46. Bf6+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.42"]
[White "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Black "Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2655"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "4121830"]
[BlackFideId "1512668"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. g3 c5 3. d5 b5 4. a4 b4 5. c4 d6 6. Bg2 g6 7. b3 Bg7 8. Ra2 O-O 9.
Nh3 a5 10. O-O Ra7 11. Nd2 e6 12. e4 exd5 13. exd5 Re8 14. f3 Rae7 15. Nf2 Nbd7
16. f4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.43"]
[White "Donchenko, Alexander"]
[Black "Gan-Erdene, Sugar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2661"]
[BlackElo "2444"]
[ECO "A30"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24603295"]
[BlackFideId "4902980"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. e3 Nf6 5. d4 cxd4 6. exd4 d5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Qb3 Nxc3 9. Bc4 e6 10. bxc3 Bg7 11. Ba3 Bf8 12. Bxf8 Kxf8 13. h4 h6 14. O-O Kg7
15. Be2 b6 16. Rad1 Bb7 17. c4 Qf6 18. Rd2 Rhd8 19. Rfd1 Rac8 20. Qe3 Ne7 21.
Qa3 Bxf3 22. Bxf3 Rxc4 23. Qxa7 Nf5 24. Qxb6 Nxd4 25. Bg4 h5 26. Bh3 Qxh4 27.
Qb1 Nf3+ 28. gxf3 Rxd2 29. Rxd2 Qg5+ 30. Bg2 Qxd2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.44"]
[White "Theodorou, Nikolas"]
[Black "Begmuratov, Khumoyun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2652"]
[BlackElo "2451"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "4262875"]
[BlackFideId "14210207"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 c6 7. Qc2 Nbd7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Bf4 a5 10. Rd1 Nh5 11. Be5 f6 12. Bf4 g5 13. Bd2 f5 14. Nc3 h6 15. Rac1
Qe8 16. Ne5 Bd6 17. f4 g4 18. c5 Bc7 19. Na4 Nhf6 20. Be1 h5 21. e3 Ne4 22. Rd3
h4 23. gxh4 Nxe5 24. fxe5 Bd8 25. Nc3 Qh5 26. Ne2 Rf7 27. Nf4 Qh6 28. Bg3 Bxh4
29. Bxh4 Qxh4 30. Bxe4 dxe4 31. Rd2 Rg7 32. Rg2 Kf7 33. Qf2 Qh6 34. Kf1 Bd7 35.
Ke2 Rag8 36. Rcg1 Rg5 37. Kd2 Ke7 38. Kc2 a4 39. Qd2 Qf8 40. Qb4 Qa8 41. Qb6 a3
42. b3 Qb8 43. Qa5 Qa8 44. Qc7 Qa6 45. Rd2 Ke8 46. Qb8+ Kf7 47. Qd6 Ke8 48. Rdg2
R5g6 49. Rd2 Rh6 50. Qb8+ Kf7 51. Qc7 Ke8 52. h3 g3 53. Rdg2 Rxh3 54. Kc3 Rg4
55. Nxh3 Qd3+ 56. Kb4 Qxe3 57. Qb8+ Ke7 58. Qd6+ Ke8 59. Kxa3 f4 60. Qb8+ Ke7
61. Qh8 Qxd4 62. Qf6+ Ke8 63. Nxf4 Qxc5+ 64. Kb2 Qd4+ 65. Kb1 e3 66. Qh8+ Ke7
67. Qf6+ Ke8 68. Qh8+ Ke7 69. Ng6+ Rxg6 70. Qh7+ Kd8 71. Qxg6 e2 72. Qc2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.45"]
[White "Pichot, Alan"]
[Black "Haug, Havard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2597"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "110973"]
[BlackFideId "1547887"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Bb5 cxd4 6. cxd4 Bf5 7. Bxc6+ bxc6 8.
Ne2 e6 9. Nbc3 Bb4 10. O-O Ne7 11. a3 Ba5 12. b4 Bb6 13. Na4 O-O 14. Bg5 Qd7 15.
Rc1 Rac8 16. Nc5 Qe8 17. Nb7 Rc7 18. Nd6 Qd7 19. Nc3 Bg6 20. Na4 h6 21. Bxe7
Qxe7 22. Qg4 Kh7 23. Rc3 f5 24. Qf4 Be8 25. Rfc1 g5 26. Qd2 f4 27. Nxb6 axb6 28.
b5 g4 29. bxc6 f3 30. Rb1 fxg2 31. Rxb6 Rf3 32. Rb7 Bg6 33. Rxf3 gxf3 34. Qa5
Rxb7 35. cxb7 Qg5 36. Qc7+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.46"]
[White "Bjerre, Jonas Buhl"]
[Black "Ibrahimli, Murad"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2438"]
[ECO "C77"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Anderssen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1444948"]
[BlackFideId "13410229"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. Nc3 d6 8. a3 O-O
9. O-O Na5 10. Ba2 Be6 11. b4 Bxa2 12. Rxa2 Nc6 13. Bg5 Ng4 14. Bd2 Nf6 15. Re1
Qd7 16. h3 a5 17. bxa5 Rxa5 18. Qb1 Rb8 19. Nd5 Raa8 20. Qb3 h6 21. Rb1 Na5 22.
Bxa5 Rxa5 23. Qb4 Rba8 24. Nxe5 Nxd5 25. Qxa5 Rxa5 26. Nxd7 Nc3 27. Raa1 Nxb1
28. Rxb1 g6 29. Rb3 d5 30. exd5 Bxa3 31. g3 Bd6 32. Nf6+ Kf8 33. c3 h5 34. Ne4
Ke7 35. Kg2 f5 36. Ng5 b4 37. cxb4 Rxd5 38. b5 Bc5 39. h4 Bb6 40. Nh3 Rc5 41.
Rb2 Rc3 42. Nf4 Kf7 43. Kf3 Rc5 44. Ke2 Re5+ 45. Kf1 Rc5 46. Kg2 Rc3 47. Re2 Rb3
48. Re5 Rb2 49. Nh3 Rd2 50. Rd5 Ke6 51. Rd8 Ke7 52. Rh8 Rxd3 53. Rh7+ Ke8 54.
Rg7 Rd6 55. Nf4 Rd2 56. Rxg6 Rxf2+ 57. Kh3 Rb2 58. Re6+ Kd7 59. Re5 Bg1 60. Re2
Rxb5 61. Nxh5 Kd6 62. Nf4 Bd4 63. h5 Rb1 64. Kg2 c5 65. h6 Rb8 66. Re6+ Kd7 67.
Ra6 Ke7 68. Ra7+ Kf6 69. Rd7 Rh8 70. h7 Be5 71. Kf3 c4 72. Ra7 Bxf4 73. Kxf4 Kg6
74. Rc7 Rxh7 75. Rc6+ Kh5 76. Rxc4 Rf7 77. Rc6 Rf8 78. Rc5 Kg6 79. Rc6+ Rf6 80.
Rxf6+ Kxf6 81. g4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.47"]
[White "Hovhannisyan, Robert"]
[Black "Paravyan, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "Cozio (Lasker) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13302507"]
[BlackFideId "4194985"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Qe2 Qe7 6. Nc3 Nxc3 7. dxc3 Qxe2+
8. Bxe2 Nc6 9. Be3 Bf5 10. O-O-O Be7 11. h4 a6 12. Nd4 Bd7 13. h5 Nxd4 14. Bxd4
Bg5+ 15. Kb1 O-O 16. Bf3 Bc6 17. Bxc6 bxc6 18. c4 Rfe8 19. Rhe1 Bd2 20. Rxe8+
Rxe8 21. c5 f6 22. c4 Bb4 23. cxd6 Bxd6 24. c5 Bf8 25. Kc2 Rd8 26. Be3 Rxd1 27.
Kxd1 Kf7 28. Kc2 Ke6 29. Kb3 Kd7 30. Kb4 Kc8 31. g4 g6 32. hxg6 hxg6 33. Kc4 Kd7
34. f4 Be7 35. Bd4 Bd8 36. f5 g5 37. Bc3 Kc8 38. Bd2 Kb7 39. Be1 Kc8 40. a4 Kb7
41. Bf2 Kc8 42. Kb4 Kb7 43. Bd4 Be7 44. Kc4 Bd8 45. Bc3 Be7 46. Be1 Bd8 47. Ba5
Be7 48. Bc3 Bd8 49. b4 Be7 50. Bb2 Bd8 51. Bd4 Be7 52. b5 axb5+ 53. axb5 Bd8 54.
Bc3 Be7 55. Bb2 Bd8 56. Bd4 Be7 57. b6 Bd8 58. Kb4 Be7 59. Kc4 Ka6 60. bxc7 Kb7
61. Bc3 Kxc7 62. Ba5+ Kb7 63. Kb4 Ka7 64. Bc7 Kb7 65. Bb6 Ka6 66. Ka4 Bd6 67.
Bd8 Be5 68. Be7 Ba1 69. Kb4 Bb2 70. Bd6 Ba1 71. Bg3 Bb2 72. Bc7 Ba1 73. Bb8 Bb2
74. Bh2 Ba1 75. Bg3 Bb2 76. Be1 Be5 77. Bd2 Ba1 78. Bc1 Be5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.48"]
[White "Adhiban, Baskaran"]
[Black "Yakubboev, Nodirbek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2691"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "5018471"]
[BlackFideId "14203987"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. g3 c5 5. cxd5 cxd4 6. Qxd4 Nxd5 7. Bg2 Nc6 8.
Qd1 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Bd2 e5 11. Nc3 Be6 12. Rc1 Nb6 13. Qc2 f5 14. Rfd1 e4 15.
Be3 Qe8 16. Nd4 Nxd4 17. Bxd4 Qf7 18. e3 Rfc8 19. Qb1 Nd7 20. g4 g6 21. gxf5
gxf5 22. Kh1 Nf6 23. Ne2 Bxa2 24. Qa1 Ng4 25. Kg1 Bb3 26. Rxc8+ Rxc8 27. Rc1
Rxc1+ 28. Nxc1 a6 29. Nxb3 Qxb3 30. Qc1 Qe6 31. Qc7 b5 32. h3 Nf6 33. Bf1 Kf7
34. Be2 Kg6 35. Qg3+ Kf7 36. Qc7 Qd7 37. Qb8 Kg6 38. Qg3+ Kf7 39. Qb8 Qe6 40.
Qh8 Kg6 41. h4 Kh6 42. Qb8 Qg8+ 43. Kf1 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.49"]
[White "Chasin, Nico"]
[Black "Chanda, Sandipan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[ECO "A84"]
[Opening "Dutch defence, Rubinstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "30908477"]
[BlackFideId "5004225"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Bb4 5. Bd2 O-O 6. g3 d5 7. Bg2 c6 8. b3 Bd6
9. O-O Nbd7 10. Bf4 Bxf4 11. gxf4 Qe7 12. Qd3 Ne4 13. Ne5 Nxe5 14. fxe5 Nxc3 15.
Qxc3 b6 16. f4 Bb7 17. Rac1 Rfd8 18. c5 Kh8 19. Qg3 Rg8 20. h4 b5 21. a3 a5 22.
Kf2 a4 23. b4 Bc8 24. Bf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.50"]
[White "Siddharth, Jagadeesh"]
[Black "Kadric, Denis"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "A16"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5818320"]
[BlackFideId "14403803"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d6 3. Nf3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O e5 7. d3 a5 8. b3 c6
9. Bb2 Re8 10. Rc1 Na6 11. e3 Bf5 12. h3 Nc5 13. e4 Bd7 14. Re1 Qb6 15. Ba3 Nh5
16. Kh2 Ne6 17. Rc2 c5 18. Bc1 Qd8 19. a4 Rf8 20. Nd5 Be8 21. h4 h6 22. Bh3 f5
23. Rg1 Nc7 24. Nxc7 Qxc7 25. exf5 gxf5 26. g4 fxg4 27. Bxg4 Nf4 28. Rg3 Bc6 29.
h5 Qe7 30. Re2 Kh8 31. Re1 Rf7 32. Kg1 Raf8 33. Re4 Ne6 34. Bxe6 Qxe6 35. Nh4
Bxe4 36. dxe4 Rxf2 37. Ng6+ Kh7 38. Nxf8+ Rxf8 39. Be3 Bf6 40. Qg4 Qxg4 41. Rxg4
Bg5 42. Bxg5 Rg8 43. Kh2 Rxg5 44. Rxg5 hxg5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.51"]
[White "Jumabayev, Rinat"]
[Black "Nikitenko, Mihail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2476"]
[ECO "E65"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, Yugoslav, 7.O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "13702661"]
[BlackFideId "13506862"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 g6 4. c4 Bg7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. d4 d6 7. O-O Nc6 8. dxc5
dxc5 9. Be3 Nd7 10. Qc1 b6 11. Rd1 Bb7 12. Bh3 e6 13. Bg5 Qc8 14. Ne4 Qc7 15.
Rxd7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.52"]
[White "Rakotomaharo, Fy Antenaina"]
[Black "Nogerbek, Kazybek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[Variation "Italian four knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13100050"]
[BlackFideId "13710427"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 h6 7. a4 d6 8. Be3 O-O
9. O-O Bxe3 10. fxe3 Be6 11. Nd2 Ne7 12. Qf3 Ng6 13. a5 Qe7 14. Rf2 Rad8 15.
Raf1 c6 16. Bxe6 fxe6 17. Qg3 Kh7 18. d4 exd4 19. exd4 e5 20. dxe5 Qxe5 21. Qxe5
Nxe5 22. b3 Rfe8 23. Rd1 Re6 24. Nf1 Nf7 25. Rd4 Rde8 26. Ng3 g6 27. Rb4 R8e7
28. h4 Kg7 29. h5 Nxh5 30. Nxh5+ gxh5 31. Rf5 Ng5 32. Rd4 Rf7 33. Rxf7+ Kxf7 34.
Kf2 h4 35. Rb4 Re7 36. e5 d5 37. Rxh4 Kg6 38. Rb4 Kf5 39. Rh4 Rh7 40. Na4 Ne4+
41. Ke3 Kxe5 42. c4 Nf6 43. Nc5 Re7 44. Nd3+ Kf5+ 45. Kd4 Kg5 46. Rh1 Re4+ 47.
Kc3 Rg4 48. Nc5 Ne4+ 49. Nxe4+ dxe4 50. Rd1 e3 51. Kd3 Rxg2 52. Kxe3 Rg3+ 53.
Ke4 Rxb3 54. Rg1+ Kf6 55. Rf1+ Kg6 56. Rg1+ Kh7 57. Ke5 h5 58. Kf6 h4 59. Rg7+
Kh8 60. Rg4 Rf3+ 61. Ke6 h3 62. c5 Kh7 63. Rb4 Kg6 64. Rxb7 h2 65. Rb1 Rd3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.53"]
[White "Raja, Harshit"]
[Black "Grebnev, Aleksey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2632"]
[ECO "B94"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, 6.Bg5"]
[WhiteFideId "5089000"]
[BlackFideId "34189030"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Qe2 Qa5 8.
Bd2 h5 9. O-O-O b5 10. Kb1 Qc7 11. g3 Bb7 12. Bg2 e6 13. f4 Be7 14. Rhe1 Nc5 15.
a3 Rc8 16. h3 Nfd7 17. Nd5 Qd8 18. Nxe7 Qxe7 19. b4 Na4 20. Nf5 exf5 21. exf5
Ne5 22. fxe5 Bxg2 23. exd6 Qxe2 24. Rxe2+ Kd7 25. Rxg2 Rc6 26. Kc1 Re8 27. g4
hxg4 28. hxg4 Rxd6 29. Re1 Rxe1+ 30. Bxe1 Nb6 31. Bc3 g6 32. fxg6 fxg6 33. Kb2
Rd1 34. Kb3 Nc4 35. Rf2 Rb1+ 36. Ka2 Rg1 37. Rf6 Rg3 38. Bb2 Rg2 39. Kb3 Nd2+
40. Ka2 Nc4 41. Kb3 Nd2+ 42. Ka2 Nc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.54"]
[White "Piliposyan, Robert"]
[Black "Rakhmanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2442"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[ECO "A54"]
[Opening "Old Indian"]
[Variation "Ukrainian variation, 4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "13309978"]
[BlackFideId "4173708"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 e4 5. Ng5 Qe7 6. f3 exf3 7. Nxf3 Na6 8. g3
g6 9. Bg2 Bg7 10. O-O O-O 11. Bg5 c6 12. Qd2 Nc7 13. e4 Ne6 14. Bh6 Bd7 15. Rae1
Rae8 16. d5 Bxh6 17. Qxh6 Ng4 18. Qd2 Ng7 19. c5 Ne5 20. dxc6 Bxc6 21. cxd6
Nxf3+ 22. Bxf3 Qe5 23. Rd1 Rd8 24. Qd4 Rfe8 25. Be2 Qxd4+ 26. Rxd4 Ne6 27. Rd2
Ng5 28. Bc4 Rd7 29. Rd4 Kg7 30. h4 Nxe4 31. Nxe4 Rxe4 32. Rxe4 Bxe4 33. Rd1 f5
34. Be6 Rd8 35. Kf2 Kf6 36. Bb3 Ke5 37. d7 Bc6 38. Bg8 Kf6 39. h5 gxh5 40. Bxh7
Rxd7 41. Rxd7 Bxd7 42. Bg8 Be6 43. Bxe6 Kxe6 44. Ke3 Ke5 45. Kf3 a5 46. Ke3 a4
47. Kf3 b5 48. Ke3 f4+ 49. gxf4+ Kf5 50. Kf3 h4 51. b3 axb3 52. axb3 b4 53. Ke3
h3 54. Kf3 h2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.55"]
[White "Materia, Marco"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2729"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's gambit declined"]
[WhiteFideId "45150451"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Nc3 Nge7 5. Bf4 Ng6 6. Bg3 dxc4 7. e3 Na5 8.
Bxc4 Nxc4 9. Qa4+ Bd7 10. Qxc4 Bd6 11. O-O-O O-O 12. Kb1 a5 13. h4 Bxg3 14. fxg3
Ne7 15. e4 Rb8 16. h5 b5 17. Qd3 b4 18. Ne2 h6 19. Nf4 Bc6 20. g4 Nc8 21. d5
exd5 22. Qc2 Bd7 23. Ne5 Re8 24. Rxd5 Nb6 25. Rxa5 Ba4 26. b3 Ra8 27. Rc5 Qf6
28. Nfd3 Nd7 29. g5 hxg5 30. Ng4 Qe7 31. bxa4 Nxc5 32. Nxc5 Ra5 33. Rc1 Rxc5 34.
Qxc5 Qxe4+ 35. Ka1 Qxg4 36. a5 Qxg2 37. Qxb4 Qf3 38. Qc3 Qxc3+ 39. Rxc3 g4 40.
Kb2 Kh7 41. Rxc7 f6 42. Rc4 f5 43. Rf4 g6 44. a6 Ra8 45. hxg6+ Kxg6 46. Ra4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.56"]
[White "Peyrer, Konstantin"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2729"]
[ECO "A56"]
[Opening "Benoni defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1640879"]
[BlackFideId "1170546"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. e4 d6 6. Nf3 O-O 7. h3 e6 8. Bd3 exd5
9. exd5 Re8+ 10. Be3 Rxe3+ 11. fxe3 Qe7 12. Kf2 Nbd7 13. Re1 Nh5 14. Kg1 Ne5 15.
Be2 Bh6 16. Bf1 Bd7 17. Nxe5 Qxe5 18. Qf3 f5 19. e4 f4 20. Rad1 a6 21. a4 Ng3
22. Rd2 Rf8 23. Nd1 Bg7 24. a5 h5 25. Nf2 Qg5 26. e5 Bxe5 27. Ne4 Nxe4 28. Rxe4
Bf5 29. Re1 Qh4 30. Qf2 Qf6 31. Kh1 g5 32. Bd3 Bd7 33. Rde2 g4 34. Rxe5 dxe5 35.
Qxc5 f3 36. Qf2 Qg7 37. g3 gxh3 38. c5 h2 39. Be4 h4 40. gxh4 Rf4 41. c6 bxc6
42. dxc6 Be6 43. h5 Kh8 44. h6 Qxh6 45. c7 Qg5 46. Bxf3 Bc8 47. Qe3 e4 48. Qd4+
Rf6 49. Bxe4 Qf4 50. Qd8+ Rf8 51. Qe7 Qf7 52. Qh4+ Kg8 53. Qxh2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.57"]
[White "Drygalov, Sergey"]
[Black "Rapport, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2571"]
[BlackElo "2741"]
[ECO "E16"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Yates variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24171743"]
[BlackFideId "738590"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 a5 7. O-O O-O 8. Bf4
Be7 9. Nc3 Ne4 10. Nb5 c6 11. Nc7 Ra7 12. Qb3 d6 13. Qxb6 Nd7 14. Qxa7 Qxc7 15.
d5 cxd5 16. Nd4 Ndc5 17. Nb5 Qd7 18. Qxa5 dxc4 19. Qc7 Qxb5 20. Qxe7 Re8 21. Qh4
Qxb2 22. Be3 Nc3 23. Qxc4 Ba6 24. Qh4 Bxe2 25. Rfe1 Nd3 26. Qd4 Nxe1 27. Rxe1
Bb5 28. Qxd6 Qxa2 29. h4 Nd5 30. Bc5 Bc4 31. Qe5 Nf6 32. Ra1 Qd2 33. Bc6 Rc8 34.
Qc7 Qc1+ 35. Kg2 Bf1+ 36. Kg1 Bc4+ 37. Kg2 Qf1+ 38. Kf3 Qd3+ 39. Kg2 Qf1+ 40.
Kf3 Bd5+ 41. Ke3 Qe1+ 42. Rxe1 Rxc7 43. Bxd5 Nxd5+ 44. Kd4 h5 45. Rb1 Nf6 46.
Ba3 Ng4 47. f3 Nh2 48. Rb3 Nf1 49. Bd6 Rc6 50. Bf4 f6 51. Rb1 Nh2 52. Rb3 e5+
53. Kd5 exf4 54. Kxc6 fxg3 55. f4 Nf1 56. Rb2 g5 57. fxg5 fxg5 58. hxg5 Ne3 59.
Kd6 Nc4+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.58"]
[White "Rodrigue-Lemieux, Shawn"]
[Black "Bortnyk, Olexandr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2601"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English, 1...Nf6 (Anglo-Indian defense)"]
[WhiteFideId "2620049"]
[BlackFideId "14120828"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. Nge2 c5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d3 a6
9. h3 Rb8 10. a4 Nd7 11. Be3 Nd4 12. Rb1 b6 13. b4 Bb7 14. Qd2 Re8 15. Rfd1 e6
16. Bh6 Bh8 17. Nxd4 cxd4 18. Ne2 Bc6 19. b5 axb5 20. axb5 Bb7 21. h4 Nc5 22. h5
Ra8 23. hxg6 hxg6 24. Qc2 d5 25. exd5 exd5 26. Nf4 g5 27. Nh3 g4 28. Bg5 f6 29.
Nf4 fxg5 30. Nxd5 Qd6 31. Re1 Bf6 32. Qd1 Rxe1+ 33. Qxe1 Kg7 34. Qe2 Rf8 35. Ra1
Bc8 36. Ra7+ Rf7 37. Ra8 Be6 38. Re8 Bf5 39. Ra8 Qe5 40. Qd2 Bxd3 41. Nxb6 Be4
42. Bxe4 Qxe4 43. Nd5 Qb1+ 44. Kg2 Qe4+ 45. Kg1 d3 46. Nxf6 Kxf6 47. Rg8 Ne6 48.
Qc3+ Qd4 49. Qd2 Qa1+ 50. Kg2 Rh7 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.59"]
[White "Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo"]
[Black "Bharath, Subramaniyam H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2667"]
[BlackElo "2576"]
[ECO "A14"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan declined"]
[WhiteFideId "3805662"]
[BlackFideId "46634827"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 b6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. d4
Bb7 9. Nc3 Nbd7 10. Bf4 c6 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. Bxe5 Bd6 13. Bxd6 Qxd6 14. Rc1 Rfe8
15. e3 h5 16. Qc2 h4 17. Rfe1 Re7 18. e4 dxe4 19. Nxe4 Nxe4 20. Rxe4 hxg3 21.
hxg3 Rae8 22. Rce1 Rxe4 23. Rxe4 Rxe4 24. Qxe4 Kf8 25. b4 a6 26. a4 b5 27. a5 f6
28. Qf4 Qxf4 29. gxf4 Ke7 30. Kf1 Kd6 31. Ke2 Bc8 32. Ke3 Bf5 33. Bf3 g5 34.
fxg5 fxg5 35. Bh5 Kd5 36. Be2 Kd6 37. Bf3 Be6 38. Be4 Bg4 39. Bc2 Bh3 40. Bb3
Bf5 41. Ba2 Bg6 42. Bg8 Bf5 43. Bb3 Bg4 44. Ke4 Bh3 45. Bf7 Bd7 46. Bg6 Be6 47.
Bf5 Bd5+ 48. Ke3 Kc7 49. f3 Bf7 50. Kf2 Be8 51. Kg3 Bh5 52. Bg4 Bg6 53. Be6 Bh5
54. Bf5 Kd6 55. Bc8 Kc7 56. Bf5 Kd6 57. Bc8 Kc7 58. Bxa6 Bf7 59. Kg4 Bd5 60.
Kxg5 Bxf3 61. Kf4 Bg2 62. Ke5 Kb8 63. Kd6 Bf3 64. Kc5 Kc7 65. d5 Bxd5 66. Bxb5
Bf3 67. Bd3 Bg2 68. Be2 Be4 69. Kd4 Bg2 70. Ke5 Bh1 71. Bd3 Bf3 72. Bc4 Bg2 73.
Be2 Bh1 74. Bg4 Bg2 75. Be6 Bf3 76. Bf5 Bg2 77. Kd4 Kd6 78. a6 Kc7 79. Kc5 Bf1
80. a7 Kb7 81. Kd6 Bb5 82. Bc8+ Kxa7 83. Kc7 Ba4 84. Bd7 Bb5 85. Bxc6 Bf1 86.
Bb7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.60"]
[White "Keymer, Vincent"]
[Black "Samadov, Read"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2776"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "E68"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, classical variation, 8.e4"]
[WhiteFideId "12940690"]
[BlackFideId "13417444"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. d4 d6 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. e4
Re8 9. h3 exd4 10. Nxd4 Nc5 11. Re1 h6 12. f3 Nfd7 13. Be3 Ne5 14. Qe2 f5 15.
Rad1 fxe4 16. fxe4 Bd7 17. Nd5 c6 18. Nf4 Qe7 19. b4 Ne6 20. Nxg6 Nxg6 21. Nf5
Qf6 22. Rf1 Nef4 23. Bxf4 Bxf5 24. Be3 Qe5 25. exf5 Qxe3+ 26. Qxe3 Rxe3 27. fxg6
Re6 28. b5 Rc8 29. g4 Rc7 30. bxc6 bxc6 31. Rde1 Rxe1 32. Rxe1 Be5 33. h4 Re7
34. Rb1 Bg3 35. Rb8+ Kg7 36. h5 d5 37. Rb3 Re1+ 38. Bf1 Bd6 39. cxd5 cxd5 40.
Rb5 Re5 41. Ra5 Bb8 42. Kf2 d4 43. Ra4 Re4 44. Rb4 Bd6 45. Rb7+ Re7 46. Rb5 Re5
47. Rb1 Re3 48. Bc4 Re4 49. Bd3 Re3 50. Bf5 Kf6 51. Rc1 Rc3 52. Rd1 Bg3+ 53. Kg2
Be5 54. Bd3 Kg5 55. Kf3 Bf6 56. Rd2 a5 57. a4 Bg7 58. Rd1 Bf6 59. Ke2 Rc5 60.
Rf1 Re5+ 61. Kd2 Rc5 62. Bb5 Re5 63. Kd3 Rc5 64. Bc4 Re5 65. Ba6 Rc5 66. Bb7 Re5
67. Kc4 d3 68. Kxd3 Rc5 69. Be4 Rc3+ 70. Kd2 Rc5 71. Ke2 Re5 72. Kd3 Rc5 73. Bb7
Rc3+ 74. Kd2 Rc5 75. Ba6 Bc3+ 76. Kd3 Bf6 77. Bc4 Re5 78. Rb1 Kf4 79. Rb7 Rg5
80. Be6 Re5 81. Rf7 Rxe6 82. g7 Re3+ 83. Kd2 Re8 84. Rxf6+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.61"]
[White "Mitrabha, Guha"]
[Black "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2638"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "5057000"]
[BlackFideId "35093487"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nd7 3. d4 Nb6 4. Bg2 Bf5 5. O-O e6 6. a4 a5 7. Nh4 c6 8. Nxf5
exf5 9. Qd3 Qd7 10. b3 h5 11. h4 Nf6 12. c4 Bb4 13. Nc3 Ne4 14. Bb2 Kf8 15. c5
Bxc3 16. Bxc3 Nc8 17. Be1 Ne7 18. f3 Nf6 19. Bd2 Ng6 20. Kf2 f4 21. Bxf4 Nxf4
22. gxf4 Rh6 23. Rh1 Rb8 24. Qc3 Qc7 25. e3 Kg8 26. Rab1 Nd7 27. Bh3 Nf8 28. Bf5
Rf6 29. Bc2 Re6 30. Rhg1 Qe7 31. Rg5 Rh6 32. Rh1 Qd8 33. Bf5 Rf6 34. Rhg1 Rxf5
35. Rxf5 Qxh4+ 36. Kg2 g6 37. Rg5 Ne6 38. Rh1 Nxf4+ 39. exf4 Qxf4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.62"]
[White "Amin, Bassem"]
[Black "Isanzhulov, Arystan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2626"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "10601457"]
[BlackFideId "13711644"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. d3 O-O 6. Nbd2 c5 7. e4 Nc6 8. c3 d4
9. cxd4 cxd4 10. a3 a5 11. a4 Nd7 12. Nc4 Nc5 13. b3 Nb4 14. Ne1 e5 15. Ba3 f5
16. Rc1 Be6 17. exf5 gxf5 18. Nxe5 Bxb3 19. Qd2 Nxa4 20. Bxb4 axb4 21. Qxb4 Bd5
22. Qb5 Ra5 23. Bxd5+ Qxd5 24. Qxd5+ Rxd5 25. N5f3 Nc3 26. Rc2 Rb5 27. Ng2 Re8
28. Nf4 Rb4 29. Ra1 Bh6 30. Nh5 Kf7 31. Ra5 Ne2+ 32. Kg2 Kg6 33. g4 fxg4 34.
Nh4+ Kf7 35. Rc7+ Ke6 36. Nf5 b6 37. Nfg7+ Bxg7 38. Nxg7+ Kf6 39. Nxe8+ Kg6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.63"]
[White "Uskov, Artem"]
[Black "Idani, Pouya"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2611"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Byrne (English) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "34254854"]
[BlackFideId "12510130"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. h3
Nc6 9. Qf3 Rc8 10. O-O-O Na5 11. Bg5 Be7 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Nd5 Bg5+ 14. Kb1 O-O
15. h4 Bh6 16. g4 Nxb3 17. axb3 Bxd5 18. Rxd5 Bf4 19. g5 Rc6 20. Bh3 g6 21. Rhd1
h6 22. gxh6 Qxh4 23. Bd7 Rc7 24. Rxd6 Rd8 25. b4 Qxh6 26. c3 Qf8 27. Qd3 Kg7 28.
Rd5 Qe7 29. Bc6 Rxd5 30. Bxd5 Qh4 31. Bb3 Bg5 32. f3 Qf4 33. Ka2 Qf6 34. Qf1 Qf4
35. Qh3 Qh4 36. Qg2 Qf4 37. Rd5 Re7 38. Qh3 Rc7 39. Qf1 Re7 40. Qd3 Qe3 41. Qd1
Qf2 42. Rd8 Qb6 43. Rd7 Rxd7 44. Qxd7 Qf6 45. Qxb7 Qxf3 46. Qd5 Qf6 47. c4 Qe7
48. c5 Be3 49. Qd3 Bd4 50. Qxa6 g5 51. c6 Qxb4 52. Qe2 Qa5+ 53. Kb1 Qc5 54. Bd5
Qb6 55. Qc2 Bc5 56. Qg2 Qd8 57. Qf3 Qe7 58. Bxf7 g4 59. Qf5 Qd6 60. Bd5 g3 61.
Qf7+ Kh6 62. Qg8 Bf2 63. Ka2 Qe7 64. Bf7 Qf6 65. Bd5 Qg7 66. Qe6+ Kg5 67. Qf5+
Kh6 68. Bf7 Qg5 69. Qh3+ Kg7 70. c7 Qd2 71. Qg4+ Kxf7 72. Qf5+ Ke7 73. c8=Q Qa5+
74. Kb1 Qe1+ 75. Qc1 Qxc1+ 76. Kxc1 Be3+ 77. Kc2 g2 78. Qxe5+ Kf7 79. Qf5+ Ke7
80. Qe5+ Kf7 81. Qc7+ Kf8 82. Qb8+ Ke7 83. Qb7+ Ke8 84. Qb5+ Ke7 85. Qb4+ Ke8
86. Qa4+ Kd8 87. Qa5+ Ke8 88. Qh5+ Ke7 89. Qh4+ Kf7 90. Qh7+ Kf8 91. Qf5+ Ke7
92. Qe5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.64"]
[White "Gholami Orimi, Mahdi"]
[Black "Muradli, Mahammad"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2581"]
[ECO "A41"]
[Opening "Queen's Pawn"]
[WhiteFideId "12558486"]
[BlackFideId "13409301"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 c5 5. O-O cxd4 6. Nxd4 Qb6 7. Nb3 Nc6 8. c4
Be6 9. Na3 Nf6 10. Be3 Qd8 11. Nd4 Bd7 12. h3 Qc8 13. Kh2 h5 14. Nf3 Ng4+ 15.
hxg4 hxg4+ 16. Nh4 Bxb2 17. Bxc6 Qxc6 18. Bd4 Bxa1 19. Qxa1 Rh5 20. Kg1 g5 21.
Ng2 e5 22. Be3 Ke7 23. f3 Rah8 24. c5 f6 25. cxd6+ Qxd6 26. Nc4 Qd5 27. Nd2 Bb5
28. fxg4 Rh1+ 29. Kf2 Rxf1+ 30. Qxf1 Qxa2 31. Nf3 a5 32. Bc5+ Kf7 33. Ne3 Rc8
34. Nxg5+ fxg5 35. Kg1+ Kg8 36. Qf6 Rxc5 37. Qg6+ Kf8 38. Qd6+ Ke8 39. Qxc5 Qxe2
40. Qxe5+ Kd7 41. Qd5+ Kc8 42. Qc5+ Kb8 43. Qxg5 Qe1+ 44. Kh2 Qd2+ 45. Kg1 Bc6
46. Qe5+ Ka8 47. Kf1 a4 48. Qc5 Qd3+ 49. Ke1 Bb5 50. Qf8+ Ka7 51. Qf2 Ka6 52.
Nc2 Qc3+ 53. Kd1 Bd3 54. Nd4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.65"]
[White "Gavrilescu, David"]
[Black "Gokerkan, Cem Kaan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "B83"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "modern Scheveningen"]
[WhiteFideId "1227190"]
[BlackFideId "6336760"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be2 d6 7. O-O Be7 8.
Nxc6 bxc6 9. Qd3 O-O 10. Qg3 e5 11. b3 Be6 12. f4 exf4 13. Bxf4 Ne8 14. Rad1 Bh4
15. Qf3 Qa5 16. Na4 d5 17. exd5 cxd5 18. c4 Rd8 19. Bd2 Qc7 20. Bf4 Qa5 21. c5
Be7 22. Rc1 Rc8 23. c6 Nf6 24. Bd3 Ba3 25. Rc2 Ne4 26. Be5 Rfe8 27. Kh1 Bf8 28.
Qh5 g6 29. Qf3 Bf5 30. Bb2 h5 31. Qe3 Bd6 32. Qh6 Be5 33. Bxe4 Bxe4 34. Rcf2 Rc7
35. Bxe5 Rxe5 36. Qc1 d4 37. Qc4 Qd5 38. Qxd5 Bxd5 39. Rd2 Rxc6 40. Nb2 Rf6 41.
Rfd1 Rg5 42. Kg1 h4 43. h3 Bb7 44. Rf1 Re6 45. Rf4 Re1+ 46. Kh2 Be4 47. Rxh4 Rd5
48. Nd3 Re3 49. Nf2 Bb1 50. Rf4 d3 51. Re4 Rxe4 52. Nxe4 Re5 53. Nc3 Bc2 54. Kg3
g5 55. Kf3 f5 56. g3 Kf7 57. b4 Ke6 58. a4 Re1 59. Kf2 Rh1 60. Kg2 Ra1 61. a5
Ke5 62. Kf2 Kd4 63. Ne2+ Kc4 64. h4 gxh4 65. gxh4 Rh1 66. Ng3 Rxh4 67. Kf3 Kc3
68. Nf1 Rxb4 69. Rh2 Bd1+ 70. Kg3 f4+ 71. Kh4 Be2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.66"]
[White "Aditya, Mittal"]
[Black "Puranik, Abhimanyu"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2624"]
[BlackElo "2622"]
[ECO "A29"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "four knights, kingside fianchetto"]
[WhiteFideId "35042025"]
[BlackFideId "5061245"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 Nf6 7. O-O h6 8. d3
Bd6 9. a3 a5 10. Be3 O-O 11. Rc1 Re8 12. h3 Bf5 13. Nd2 Qd7 14. g4 Be6 15. Nde4
Nxe4 16. Nxe4 h5 17. f3 Ne7 18. Qe1 Nd5 19. Bd2 Nf4 20. Bxf4 exf4 21. Qh4 Be5
22. Qxh5 Bxb2 23. Rb1 Ba2 24. Rxb2 Qd4+ 25. e3 Qxb2 26. exf4 Ra6 27. f5 Rc6 28.
g5 Rc2 29. Qg4 Rd8 30. Re1 Kf8 31. f6 Be6 32. Qg3 g6 33. Qh4 Ke8 34. Bf1 Kd7 35.
Qf4 Kc8 36. Ng3 Qxa3 37. h4 Qc5+ 38. Re3 a4 39. Ne4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.67"]
[White "Nesterov, Arseniy"]
[Black "Khubukshanov, Erdem"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "24198455"]
[BlackFideId "54114527"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 Nbd7 7. Qc2 c6 8. O-O
Ne4 9. Nc3 Nxd2 10. Nxd2 O-O 11. e3 a5 12. a3 Re8 13. Rab1 Bf8 14. b4 Nf6 15.
Rfd1 b6 16. b5 cxb5 17. cxd5 exd5 18. Nxb5 Ba6 19. Qa2 Rc8 20. Bf1 h5 21. Na7
Bxf1 22. Nxc8 Bh3 23. Nxb6 Re6 24. Qb3 h4 25. Rdc1 Rd6 26. Rc5 Ng4 27. Nxd5 hxg3
28. hxg3 Rh6 29. Qb8 Qd7 30. Qxf8+ Kh7 31. Rb8 Nxf2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.68"]
[White "Sankalp, Gupta"]
[Black "Warmerdam, Max"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2573"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan"]
[WhiteFideId "5097010"]
[BlackFideId "1048104"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 d4 5. O-O c5 6. e3 Nc6 7. exd4 cxd4 8. d3 h6
9. Bf4 Nd7 10. Re1 Bb4 11. Nbd2 g5 12. a3 Be7 13. Be5 Rg8 14. h3 h5 15. Bxd4 g4
16. Bc3 gxf3 17. Qxf3 Nc5 18. Ne4 h4 19. Nf6+ Bxf6 20. Bxf6 Qxd3 21. Qxd3 Nxd3
22. Bxc6+ bxc6 23. Rad1 Ba6 24. Rxd3 Bxc4 25. Rd4 Bd5 26. Rxh4 c5 27. Rh7 Rg6
28. Bc3 Ke7 29. Kh2 a5 30. g4 a4 31. Kg3 Bb3 32. h4 Bc2 33. Rh5 Kd6 34. Rhe5 Bb3
35. f3 Rag8 36. R1e2 Bd5 37. Rh5 f6 38. Rh7 e5 39. Ra7 Kc6 40. Rxa4 Kb6 41. b4
c4 42. Ra5 Bc6 43. Bd2 e4 44. Be3+ Kb7 45. g5 exf3 46. Rc2 fxg5 47. Rxg5 Rxg5+
48. hxg5 Bd5 49. b5 Ra8 50. Rc3 Ra5 51. b6 Rb5 52. g6 Rb3 53. Rxb3 cxb3 54. Bd4
Ka6 55. g7 Kb7 56. a4 b2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.85"]
[White "Makhnev, Denis"]
[Black "Orozbaev, Eldiyar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2348"]
[ECO "D17"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "Carlsbad variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13707647"]
[BlackFideId "13802240"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Nxc4 Qc7 8. g3
e5 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Bf4 Nfd7 11. Bg2 g5 12. Ne3 gxf4 13. Nxf5 fxg3 14. hxg3
O-O-O 15. Qc2 Nf6 16. O-O a5 17. Ne4 Nxe4 18. Qxe4 Bb4 19. Rad1 Kb8 20. Nh6 f6
21. Bh3 Bc5 22. Kg2 Rxd1 23. Rxd1 Rd8 24. Rxd8+ Qxd8 25. Bf5 Qb6 26. f4 Ng6 27.
Qc4 Ne7 28. Bxh7 Bg1 29. Ng4 f5 30. Qc1 Bd4 31. Nh6 Qb3 32. Qb1 Qe6 33. Nxf5
Qxe2+ 34. Kh3 Qh5+ 35. Nh4 Nd5 36. Be4 Nxf4+ 37. gxf4 Bf2 38. Qd3 Qxh4+ 39. Kg2
Bb6 40. Qg3 Qf6 41. b3 Bc7 42. Kf3 Qe6 43. Bc2 Qd5+ 44. Kg4 Qg8+ 45. Kf3 Qh8 46.
Kg4 Ka8 47. Be4 Qg8+ 48. Kh4 Bd8+ 49. Kh3 Qe6+ 50. Qg4 Qxb3+ 51. Bf3 Ka7 52. f5
Qc3 53. Qf4 Bf6 54. Kg4 Qe1 55. Qg3 Qxg3+ 56. Kxg3 Kb6 57. Kf2 Kc5 58. Ke3 Kb4
59. Bd1 b5 60. axb5 cxb5 61. Kd3 a4 62. Bf3 Ka3 63. Bc6 b4 64. Kc4 b3 65. Kb5 b2
66. Be4 Kb3 67. Bd5+ Ka3 68. Be4 Be7 69. Bc2 Bf8 70. f6 Bd6 71. Ka5 Bf8 72. Kb5
Bb4 73. f7 Bd6 74. Ka5 Be7 75. Kb5 Bb4 76. Kc4 Bf8 77. Kb5 Bb4 78. Kc4 Bd6 79.
Kb5 Bf8 80. Ka5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.86"]
[White "Sahidi, Samir"]
[Black "Bai, Adelard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2417"]
[ECO "E11"]
[Opening "Bogo-Indian defence, Gruenfeld variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14936372"]
[BlackFideId "16301188"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 b6 5. e3 Bb7 6. a3 Bxd2+ 7. Qxd2 d5 8. b4
O-O 9. Bb2 a5 10. b5 Qe7 11. Rc1 dxc4 12. Bxc4 Nbd7 13. O-O c5 14. bxc6 Bxc6 15.
Qe2 Bb7 16. Nd2 Rfc8 17. e4 Nf8 18. f3 Ng6 19. Bb5 Qd8 20. Qe3 h5 21. a4 h4 22.
Ba3 Rxc1 23. Rxc1 Rc8 24. Rxc8 Qxc8 25. Nc4 Qc7 26. Bd6 Qd8 27. h3 Nh5 28. Kh2
Qf6 29. Nxb6 e5 30. dxe5 Nxe5 31. Bc7 Ng3 32. Nd5 Qe6 33. Qg5 Ng6 34. Nf4 Nxf4
35. Bxf4 Bc6 36. Qd8+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.87"]
[White "Zverev, Lev"]
[Black "Pantsulaia, Levan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2453"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "B42"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, 5.Bd3"]
[WhiteFideId "24250775"]
[BlackFideId "13602071"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 d5 6. exd5 Qxd5 7. O-O Nd7 8.
Be3 Bc5 9. Nc3 Qe5 10. Nf3 Qc7 11. Qd2 Bxe3 12. Qxe3 Ngf6 13. Rfe1 O-O 14. Rad1
b5 15. a4 b4 16. Ne4 Bb7 17. Nxf6+ Nxf6 18. Ne5 Rfd8 19. Qf4 a5 20. Re3 h6 21.
Rh3 Rd5 22. Re1 Ng4 23. Rh5 f5 24. Ng6 Qf7 25. Rxf5 exf5 26. Ne7+ Kh8 27. Nxf5
Nf6 28. Nd6 Qd7 29. Nxb7 Qxb7 30. Re6 Rf8 31. h3 Qd7 32. Qe3 Rxd3 33. cxd3 Qxa4
34. Qc5 Re8 35. Ra6 Qa1+ 36. Kh2 Qxb2 37. Rxa5 Qc3 38. Qxc3 bxc3 39. Rc5 Nd5 40.
Kg3 Kg8 41. Kf3 Kf7 42. g4 g5 43. d4 Re1 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.88"]
[White "Sklokin, Sergey"]
[Black "Le, Tuan Minh"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "55730230"]
[BlackFideId "12401153"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. c3 a6 7. Nbd2 O-O 8. h3
Ba7 9. Bb3 h6 10. Re1 Nh5 11. Nf1 Qf6 12. Be3 Bxe3 13. fxe3 g6 14. Qe2 Qe7 15.
Qf2 Be6 16. Ng3 Ng7 17. Bxe6 Qxe6 18. d4 Nb8 19. dxe5 dxe5 20. Rad1 Ne8 21. Rd5
Nd7 22. Red1 Nef6 23. Ra5 b6 24. Ra3 b5 25. c4 bxc4 26. Rc3 Rfd8 27. Qc2 Nb6 28.
Rxd8+ Rxd8 29. Ra3 Qe7 30. Rxa6 Rd3 31. a4 Qc5 32. a5 Nbd7 33. Kh2 Kg7 34. Ra8
Qc6 35. Rd8 Rxe3 36. Nh4 Rd3 37. Qc1 Kh7 38. Qf1 Nc5 39. Rxd3 Nxd3 40. b3 Kg7
41. bxc4 Qxc4 42. Qe2 Qa6 43. Qd2 Nf4 44. Nf3 Qb5 45. Qc3 Nd3 46. Qxc7 Qb2 47.
Qb6 Qa2 48. Qe3 Nb4 49. Qc5 Nd3 50. Qe3 Nf4 51. Qd2 Qa1 52. Qb4 h5 53. Qd2 Nh7
54. Qb4 Nf8 55. Qd6 Qxa5 56. Qxe5+ Qxe5 57. Nxe5 N8e6 58. Nf3 Nc5 59. h4 Nd7 60.
Nf1 Nf6 61. g3 Nd3 62. N1d2 Nf2 63. Ng5 Nd3 64. Ngf3 Nd7 65. Kg2 Kf6 66. Ng5 Ke7
67. Kf3 Nf6 68. Ke2 Ne5 69. Ke3 Nfg4+ 70. Ke2 f6 71. Nh3 Kf7 72. Nf4 Nc6 73. Nf3
Nge5 74. Nxe5+ Nxe5 75. Nd5 g5 76. hxg5 fxg5 77. Kf2 Nc4 78. Ne3 Nd2 79. e5 Ke6
80. Kg2 Kxe5 81. Nd1 Kd4 82. Kf2 g4 83. Nb2 Ne4+ 84. Kg2 Nc3 85. Kf2 Ke4 86. Nc4
Kd4 87. Nb2 Ne4+ 88. Kg2 Nc5 89. Kh2 Kc3 90. Nd1+ Kd4 91. Nb2 Nd3 92. Nd1 Ne1
93. Kg1 Kd3 94. Kf1 Nc2 95. Kf2 Kd4 96. Ke2 Nb4 97. Ne3 Nd5 98. Nf5+ Ke5 99. Ng7
Nf6 100. Ke3 Nd5+ 101. Kf2 Nf6 102. Ke3 Nd5+ 103. Kf2 Nf6 104. Ke3 Ng8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.89"]
[White "Alexakis, Dimitris"]
[Black "Krallis, Christos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "C79"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Steinitz defence deferred (Russian defence)"]
[WhiteFideId "4277023"]
[BlackFideId "4298896"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. c3 Bd7 7. d4 exd4 8. cxd4
Nxe4 9. Re1 d5 10. Nc3 Bb4 11. Nxe4 Bxe1 12. Bg5 f6 13. Nxf6+ gxf6 14. Qxe1+ Kf8
15. Bh4 Kg7 16. Qd2 Re8 17. Bc2 Qe7 18. Qd3 Kg8 19. Ne5 Nxd4 20. Bxf6 Ne2+ 21.
Kh1 Bb5 22. Qf5 Nd4 23. Qg5+ Kf8 24. Bxe7+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.90"]
[White "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Black "George Samir, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[ECO "E11"]
[Opening "Bogo-Indian defence, Nimzovich variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13300580"]
[BlackFideId "10657789"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. a3 Bxd2+ 6. Qxd2 d6 7. Nc3 O-O 8.
e3 e5 9. Be2 e4 10. Ng1 c5 11. Bd1 Nc6 12. Nge2 Bf5 13. O-O Rad8 14. Ba4 Na5 15.
b3 b6 16. Nf4 Bd7 17. Bxd7 Qxd7 18. Rab1 Nc6 19. b4 Rfe8 20. Rfd1 cxd4 21. exd4
Qf5 22. Nfd5 Nxd5 23. Nxd5 Ne7 24. Ne3 Qg6 25. g3 h5 26. Qe2 Nf5 27. Nxf5 Qxf5
28. Rb3 Re6 29. Re3 Rde8 30. Rc1 h4 31. c5 hxg3 32. fxg3 dxc5 33. dxc5 bxc5 34.
bxc5 Rc8 35. Qc4 Rec6 36. Qxe4 Qxe4 37. Rxe4 Rxc5 38. Rxc5 Rxc5 39. a4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.91"]
[White "Xiao, Tong(QD)"]
[Black "Salem, A.R. Saleh"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[ECO "A34"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical, three knights system"]
[WhiteFideId "8622388"]
[BlackFideId "9301348"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Qb3 e6 6. g3 Nc6 7. Bg2 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. d3 b6 10. Rd1 Ndb4 11. Rd2 Bb7 12. a3 Na5 13. Qd1 Nd5 14. Qc2 Rc8 15. Rd1
h6 16. Rb1 Nc6 17. e3 Qd7 18. Ne4 f5 19. Ned2 Bf6 20. Re1 Nde7 21. e4 Ng6 22.
Nc4 b5 23. Ncd2 Nce5 24. Nxe5 Nxe5 25. Re3 Rcd8 26. Nb3 Nxd3 27. Bd2 c4 28. Na5
Bxe4 29. Bxe4 fxe4 30. Rxe4 Bd4 31. Be3 Bb6 32. Nxc4 bxc4 33. Qxc4 Nxf2 34. Rxe6
Kh8 35. Bxb6 axb6 36. Rbe1 Nh3+ 37. Kh1 Qb7+ 38. Rc6 Rd6 39. Re6 Qf7 40. Kg2 Ng5
41. Rxh6+ Rxh6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.92"]
[White "Bilguun, Sumiya"]
[Black "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2442"]
[BlackElo "2608"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch"]
[Variation "Schmidt variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4901541"]
[BlackFideId "4657101"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 O-O 8.
O-O d5 9. exd5 cxd5 10. Bg5 Be6 11. Qf3 Be7 12. h3 c6 13. Ne2 Nd7 14. Bf4 Bf6
15. c3 Qb6 16. Rab1 a5 17. Ng3 g6 18. Nh5 Bh8 19. Bh6 Rfe8 20. Rfe1 Qd8 21. Qg3
Qb8 22. Qh4 Qd8 23. Qg3 Qb8 24. Bf4 Qd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.93"]
[White "Iniyan, Pa"]
[Black "Ganguly, Surya Shekhar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "D55"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "6.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "25002767"]
[BlackFideId "5002150"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Nf3 b6 7. Qb3 Bb7 8. Bxf6
Bxf6 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Rd1 Re8 11. Bd3 g6 12. O-O Bg7 13. Rfe1 a5 14. a3 Qd7 15.
h4 Re7 16. h5 a4 17. Qc2 Ra5 18. Rc1 c5 19. hxg6 hxg6 20. dxc5 bxc5 21. Red1 d4
22. Be4 Qe8 23. Bxb7 dxc3 24. Bd5 cxb2 25. Rb1 c4 26. Bxc4 Rc7 27. Qd3 Rac5 28.
Ba2 Rc1 29. Nd4 Rxd1+ 30. Qxd1 Qc8 31. Qxa4 Rc1+ 32. Kh2 Qg4 33. Qe8+ Kh7 34.
Nf3 Nd7 35. Qe7 Nf6 36. Rxb2 Qh5+ 37. Kg3 Qg4+ 38. Kh2 Qh5+ 39. Kg3 Rc7 40. Qb4
Bf8 41. Qh4 Ne4+ 42. Kh2 Bd6+ 43. g3 Qxh4+ 44. Nxh4 Bxa3 45. Re2 Rc1 46. Bxf7 g5
47. Bg6+ Kh6 48. Bxe4 gxh4 49. g4 Rc4 50. Bf5 Bd6+ 51. Kh3 Rc1 52. Be4 Kg5 53.
f4+ Bxf4 54. exf4+ Kxf4 55. Bg2 Rc7 56. Rf2+ Kg5 57. Rf5+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.94"]
[White "Naiditsch, Arkadij"]
[Black "Lobanov, Sergei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2574"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "B31"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (with ...g6, without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "4650891"]
[BlackFideId "24183750"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. d4 Bg7 6. dxc5 Qa5+ 7. Nbd2 Qxc5
8. O-O d6 9. Re1 Nh6 10. e5 dxe5 11. Nb3 Qd5 12. Bxh6 Bxh6 13. Nxe5 f6 14. Nd3
a5 15. Qe2 e5 16. Rad1 Qc4 17. Nd2 Qxc2 18. Nxe5 O-O 19. Nec4 Bf5 20. g4 Bd3 21.
Qe6+ Kh8 22. b3 Qxa2 23. Qe7 a4 24. Ne4 Rae8 25. Qc7 Rxe4 26. Rxe4 Bxe4 27. Nd6
Qe2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.95"]
[White "Najer, Evgeniy"]
[Black "Salinas Herrera, Pablo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2473"]
[ECO "C79"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Steinitz defence deferred (Russian defence)"]
[WhiteFideId "4118987"]
[BlackFideId "3407128"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. Re1 Bd7 7. Bxc6 bxc6 8. d4
exd4 9. Qxd4 Be7 10. e5 dxe5 11. Qxe5 Kf8 12. b3 Ne8 13. Ba3 Nd6 14. Nc3 Bf6 15.
Qa5 Kg8 16. Rad1 Bg4 17. Bxd6 cxd6 18. Qxd8+ Rxd8 19. Rxd6 h6 20. Rxd8+ Bxd8 21.
Re8+ Kh7 22. Rxh8+ Kxh8 23. Ne5 Be6 24. Nxc6 Bf6 25. Ne4 Bb2 26. c4 Bf5 27. f3
Bd7 28. Nb8 Bc8 29. Nd6 Be6 30. Nxa6 f5 31. Kf1 Be5 32. Nc5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.96"]
[White "Suleymenov, Alisher"]
[Black "Yilmaz, Mustafa"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2505"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[ECO "D53"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Bg5 Be7"]
[WhiteFideId "13707833"]
[BlackFideId "6302718"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Nf3 h6 7. Bf4 O-O 8. h3 c5
9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 exd5 11. dxc5 Nxc5 12. Be2 Qa5+ 13. Kf1 Bf6 14. Bd6 Rd8
15. b4 Qxb4 16. Rb1 Qa5 17. Rb5 Qxb5 18. Bxb5 Rxd6 19. Qc2 Ne4 20. g4 Be6 21.
Kg2 Rb6 22. Qd3 Rc8 23. Rf1 Nc3 24. Rc1 Nxb5 25. Rxc8+ Bxc8 26. Qxd5 Be6 27. Qc5
Nc3 28. Nd4 Bxd4 29. Qxd4 Nd5 30. a4 Ra6 31. Kg3 Nf6 32. e4 Bd7 33. f3 Rxa4 34.
Qe5 Bc6 35. h4 Ra3 36. Kg2 Nd7 37. Qe7 Ra2+ 38. Kg3 Nf8 39. h5 a5 40. g5 hxg5
41. Qxg5 Ne6 42. Qh4 Ra1 43. h6 gxh6 44. Qxh6 a4 45. Qf6 Rg1+ 46. Kf2 Rd1 47.
Qe7 Rd3 48. Ke2 Nf4+ 49. Kf2 Ne6 50. Ke2 Nf4+ 51. Kf2 a3 52. Qg5+ Ng6 53. Qa5
Kg7 54. Qb4 Ne5 55. Qe7 Nxf3 56. e5 Bd5 57. Qf6+ Kg8 58. Qd8+ Kh7 59. e6 fxe6
60. Qc7+ Kg6 61. Qg3+ Kf5 62. Qh3+ Ke5 63. Qh8+ Ke4 64. Qh7+ Kd4 65. Qg7+ Ne5
66. Qe7 Rf3+ 67. Ke1 Nd3+ 68. Kd1 Bb3+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.69"]
[White "Quparadze, Giga"]
[Black "Raja, Rithvik R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Byrne (English) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13602250"]
[BlackFideId "35007394"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. Be2
Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Bf3 Nbd7 11. a4 Nb6 12. Nd2 Rc8 13. a5 Nc4 14. Nxc4 Rxc4 15.
Na4 Qc7 16. c3 Qc6 17. Nb6 Rxe4 18. Bg5 d5 19. Bxf6 gxf6 20. Bxe4 dxe4 21. Qa4
Qxa4 22. Rxa4 f5 23. Raa1 Rd8 24. Rfd1 Rd3 25. Kf1 Bb3 26. Re1 Kg7 27. g4 Kg6
28. Re2 Bc5 29. Rae1 Be6 30. gxf5+ Bxf5 31. Nc4 f6 32. Kg1 Rf3 33. b4 Rxc3 34.
Nxe5+ fxe5 35. bxc5 Rxc5 36. Rb2 Rxa5 37. Rxb7 Kg5 38. Kg2 Bg6 39. Re3 Kf4 40.
Rb8 Kf5 41. Rg3 Ra2 42. h4 a5 43. Rg5+ Ke6 44. h5 Bf7 45. Rb5 Kd6 46. Rf5 Bc4
47. Rbxe5 a4 48. Re8 a3 49. Ra5 Ra1 50. Rc8 Be6 51. Ra6+ Ke7 52. Rc7+ Kd8 53.
Rxh7 a2 54. Ra8+ Bc8 55. h6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.70"]
[White "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Black "Klukin, Kirill"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2414"]
[ECO "B36"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "accelerated fianchetto, Gurgenidze variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14107090"]
[BlackFideId "24199273"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Nxd4 7. Qxd4 d6 8.
Be3 Bg7 9. f3 O-O 10. Qd2 a5 11. Na4 Be6 12. Be2 Nd7 13. O-O Nc5 14. Nc3 a4 15.
Rac1 Qa5 16. Rfd1 Rfc8 17. Nd5 Qxd2 18. Rxd2 Bxd5 19. cxd5 a3 20. b4 Nb3 21.
Rxc8+ Rxc8 22. axb3 Bb2 23. Rd1 a2 24. b5 a1=Q 25. Rxa1 Bxa1 26. Bc4 Bc3 27. h4
Ra8 28. Kh2 Ra1 29. b6 Bb4 30. Bb5 Bc5 31. Bxc5 dxc5 32. e5 Kf8 33. Kg3 f6 34.
e6 Rd1 35. Bc4 Rd2 36. f4 Kg7 37. Kf3 Rd4 38. g3 h6 39. Ke3 f5 40. Kf3 Kf6 41.
Ke3 g5 42. h5 Rd1 43. Ke2 Rg1 44. Kf2 Rb1 45. Kg2 Rb2+ 46. Kg1 Rd2 47. Kf1 gxf4
48. gxf4 Rd4 49. Ke2 Rxf4 50. Kd2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.71"]
[White "Nguyen, Ngoc Truong Son"]
[Black "Galaviz Medina, Sion Radamantys"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "12401110"]
[BlackFideId "5123119"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Bc4 Nb6 5. Bb3 c4 6. Bc2 d6 7. exd6 Qxd6 8. Na3
Nc6 9. Qe2 Ne5 10. Nb5 Qc5 11. a4 a6 12. Nd4 Bg4 13. Ngf3 Nxf3+ 14. Nxf3 e6 15.
a5 Nd7 16. d4 cxd3 17. Bxd3 O-O-O 18. Be3 Qc6 19. h3 Bxf3 20. gxf3 Bc5 21. Bd2
Qc7 22. Bc2 Ne5 23. f4 Qc6 24. O-O-O Ng6 25. f5 exf5 26. Bxf5+ Kb8 27. Bg5 f6
28. Bd2 Rhe8 29. Qh5 Ne5 30. Bxh7 Bxf2 31. Bf4 Ka7 32. Rhf1 Qc5 33. Kb1 Be3 34.
Rxd8 Rxd8 35. Bxe5 fxe5 36. Rf7 Qd5 37. Qf3 Qxf3 38. Rxf3 Bf4 39. Bd3 g5 40. Kc2
b6 41. axb6+ Kxb6 42. Rf1 a5 43. Re1 Rh8 44. Bf5 Rd8 45. Re2 Kc5 46. Be4 Rh8 47.
Bg2 Rd8 48. Be4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.72"]
[White "Vokhidov, Shamsiddin"]
[Black "Suleimen, Ergali"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2641"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "14204223"]
[BlackFideId "13724452"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. O-O Bd7 5. Re1 a6 6. Bxc6 Bxc6 7. d4 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Rc8 9. Nc3 Nf6 10. Bg5 e6 11. Nd5 Be7 12. Nxe7 Qxe7 13. Nf5 exf5 14. exf5
Be4 15. Bxf6 gxf6 16. f3 d5 17. fxe4 dxe4 18. Qg4 Kf8 19. c3 Re8 20. Rad1 Rg8
21. Qf4 Qe5 22. Qxe5 Rxe5 23. Rd8+ Kg7 24. Rxg8+ Kxg8 25. g4 h5 26. h3 hxg4 27.
hxg4 Rb5 28. b3 Rc5 29. c4 b5 30. Rxe4 bxc4 31. Rxc4 Rd5 32. a4 a5 33. Kf2 Rd3
34. Rc8+ Kg7 35. Rb8 Kh6 36. Ke2 Rg3 37. Kd2 Kg5 38. Kc2 Rg2+ 39. Kc3 Rxg4 40.
Rb5 Rg3+ 41. Kb2 Rg2+ 42. Ka3 Re2 43. Rxa5 Re5 44. Rxe5 fxe5 45. Kb2 Kf4 46. Kc2
Kg3 47. a5 e4 48. a6 e3 49. Kd3 Kf2 50. a7 e2 51. a8=Q e1=Q 52. Qa7+ Kf3 53.
Qxf7 Kf4 54. Qe6 Qd1+ 55. Kc4 Qf1+ 56. Kb4 Qf3 57. Qd6+ Kg5 58. Qe7+ Kh6 59.
Qe6+ Kh7 60. Kc5 Qc3+ 61. Kd6 Qb4+ 62. Kd7 Qb7+ 63. Kd8 Qb8+ 64. Ke7 Qb7+ 65.
Qd7 Qe4+ 66. Kf6+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.73"]
[White "Can, Emre"]
[Black "Ohanyan, Emin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[ECO "D11"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "4.e3"]
[WhiteFideId "6302181"]
[BlackFideId "13312022"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O Ne4 8. a4 a5
9. Qb3 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Nd6 11. Be2 Bf5 12. Nh4 Be6 13. Qd1 f5 14. Nf3 Kh8 15. b3
Nd7 16. Ba3 Nf6 17. Ne5 Nd5 18. Qc2 Nb4 19. Qb2 c5 20. Rad1 cxd4 21. exd4 Rc8
22. Bf3 Qb6 23. Rfe1 g5 24. d5 Bf7 25. g3 Qc7 26. Rc1 g4 27. Bg2 Bxe5 28. Rxe5
Nd3 29. Qe2 Nxc1 30. Bxc1 Ne4 31. Rxe4 fxe4 32. Bb2 Kg8 33. Bxe4 Bg6 34. Bxg6
hxg6 35. Qe6+ Kh7 36. Ne4 Rf5 37. Ng5+ Kh6 38. Nf7+ Rxf7 39. Qxf7 e5 40. Qe6 Qc2
41. Qxg4 Re8 42. Qh3+ Kg5 43. f4+ exf4 44. Qh4+ Kf5 45. Qxf4# 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.74"]
[White "Pranesh, M"]
[Black "Tran, Thanh Tu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2627"]
[BlackElo "2402"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed"]
[WhiteFideId "35028600"]
[BlackFideId "12401404"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bb5+ Nc6 6. d3 e6 7. Bxc6+ bxc6 8. O-O
Ne7 9. e5 d5 10. Na4 c4 11. dxc4 O-O 12. b3 dxc4 13. Ba3 Nd5 14. Bxf8 Qxf8 15.
Qd4 Ba6 16. Nc5 Nxf4 17. Qf2 Bc8 18. bxc4 Rb8 19. Kh1 Rb4 20. Nd3 Rxc4 21. Nxf4
Rxf4 22. Qxa7 Rf5 23. Rad1 Bh6 24. Qb6 Kg7 25. Rd8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.75"]
[White "Gharibyan, Mamikon"]
[Black "Ponkratov, Pavel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2491"]
[BlackElo "2587"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[WhiteFideId "13308300"]
[BlackFideId "4157800"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 exd5 4. cxd5 d6 5. Nc3 a6 6. a4 g6 7. e4 Bg7 8. f4 Nh6
9. Nf3 Bg4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Nd7 12. g4 Qh4+ 13. Qf2 Qe7 14. Bg2 f5 15. g5
Nf7 16. O-O O-O-O 17. Re1 Rde8 18. Be3 fxe4 19. Nxe4 h6 20. h4 hxg5 21. hxg5 Kb8
22. a5 Qd8 23. Ra4 Re7 24. Bf3 Qe8 25. b3 Rh3 26. Qg2 Qh8 27. Nf2 Rh4 28. Re4
Rxe4 29. Bxe4 Bd4 30. Qg3 Bc3 31. Re2 Nf8 32. Bd2 Bxd2 33. Rxd2 Rh7 34. Kg2 Qa1
35. Re2 Ka7 36. Bc2 Qxa5 37. Re8 Rh8 38. Re7 Nd8 39. Re8 Qd2 40. Be4 Nf7 41. Re7
Rh7 42. Re8 Nd7 43. Bxg6 Rg7 44. Bd3 Nxg5 45. Re2 Qc1 46. Rc2 Qe1 47. fxg5 Ne5
48. Be4 b5 49. g6 Kb6 50. Bf5 Qb4 51. Nh3 Qd4 52. Nf4 Qd1 53. Rf2 Rg8 54. g7 Qd4
55. Bh7 Ng4 56. Bxg8 Ne3+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.76"]
[White "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Black "Mamedov, Edgar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2492"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[Variation "Agincourt variation"]
[WhiteFideId "884189"]
[BlackFideId "13739980"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. b3 Nf6 4. Bb2 Bd6 5. e3 O-O 6. Rg1 e5 7. Nxe5 Re8 8. Nf3
Nc6 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Nc3 Nf4 11. d3 Bf5 12. Qd2 Nb4 13. e4 Nfxd3+ 14. Bxd3 Bf4
15. Qe2 Qxd3 16. Qxd3 Nxd3+ 17. Kf1 Bxe4 18. Nxe4 Rxe4 19. Bc3 Rae8 20. Rd1 Nc1
21. g3 Ne2 22. gxf4 Nxc3 23. Rd7 Rxf4 24. Nd2 g6 25. Rg3 Re2 26. Ne4 Rfxe4 27.
Rxc3 Re1+ 28. Kg2 Rg4+ 29. Kf3 Rg5 30. Rdxc7 Rh1 31. R3c5 Rxc5 32. Rxc5 Rxh2 33.
Rc7 Rh5 34. Rxb7 Rf5+ 35. Kg3 a5 36. a3 h5 37. b4 axb4 38. axb4 h4+ 39. Kg2 h3+
40. Kxh3 Rxf2 41. Kg4 Kg7 42. Rb6 Rc2 43. Kf4 Re2 44. Rc6 Rb2 45. Rb6 Rb3 46.
Rb5 Rc3 47. Rb6 Rc1 48. Rb7 Rf1+ 49. Kg5 Rg1+ 50. Kf4 Kf6 51. Rb6+ Kg7 52. Rb7
Rf1+ 53. Kg5 Rf5+ 54. Kg4 Rd5 55. Kf4 Kf6 56. Rb6+ Ke7 57. Rb7+ Ke6 58. Rb6+ Rd6
59. Rb7 Rd4+ 60. Kg5 Rd5+ 61. Kf4 g5+ 62. Kg4 f6 63. Kh5 Kf5 64. Rb6 g4 65. Kh4
Rd3 66. Rb5+ Kf4 67. Kh5 g3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.97"]
[White "Ansat, Aldiyar"]
[Black "Vakhidov, Jakhongir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2479"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B27"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Hungarian variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13715658"]
[BlackFideId "14201801"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Bg7 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8.
e5 Ng8 9. Bd4 Qa5 10. f4 Rb8 11. Qd2 Rxb2 12. Ne4 Qxd2+ 13. Kxd2 Rb4 14. c4 d5
15. Kc3 a5 16. Nc5 Nh6 17. a3 Rb8 18. Be2 O-O 19. Rab1 Be6 20. Na6 Rbc8 21. Rb7
dxc4 22. Rhb1 Nf5 23. Nc5 Bd5 24. Bg1 Nd6 25. Rxe7 Nb5+ 26. Kd2 Rfd8 27. Ke1 Bf8
28. Rb7 Nxa3 29. Rc1 Bxg2 30. Nd7 Be7 31. Nb6 Bh4+ 32. Bf2 Bxf2+ 33. Kxf2 Rb8
34. Rd1 Bd5 35. Nxd5 cxd5 36. Rxd5 Rxb7 37. Rxd8+ Kg7 38. Rc8 a4 39. Ke3 Ra7 40.
Kd2 Nb5 41. Bxc4 Rc7 42. Rxc7 Nxc7 43. Kc3 Ne6 44. Kb4 Nxf4 45. Kxa4 g5 46. Kb4
Ng6 47. e6 f5 48. Kc5 Kf6 49. Kd6 g4 50. Bb5 h6 51. Be8 Ne7 52. Bh5 Nc8+ 53. Kd7
Nb6+ 54. Kd6 Kg5 55. Kc6 Kf6 56. Kd6 Nc4+ 57. Kd7 Ne5+ 58. Kd6 Nc4+ 59. Kd7 Ne5+
60. Kd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.98"]
[White "Harikrishnan, A. Ra"]
[Black "Zhang, Zhong"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[ECO "E09"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, main line"]
[WhiteFideId "5081483"]
[BlackFideId "8600694"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. d4 c6 7. Qc2 Nbd7 8. Nbd2
b6 9. e4 dxc4 10. Nxc4 Bb7 11. h4 h6 12. e5 Nd5 13. Nfd2 c5 14. Ne4 cxd4 15. Qd1
Ba6 16. Qxd4 Bxc4 17. Qxc4 Nxe5 18. Qe2 Qc7 19. Qh5 Nd3 20. Bd2 Rad8 21. Qe2 Qc2
22. a3 Nf6 23. Rfd1 Nc5 24. Nxc5 Bxc5 25. b4 Bd4 26. Rac1 Qb3 27. g4 Qg3 28. Bc3
Bxf2+ 29. Qxf2 Rxd1+ 30. Rxd1 Qxc3 31. Bf3 Qe5 32. Qg2 g5 33. hxg5 hxg5 34. Qe2
Qxe2 35. Bxe2 Rc8 36. a4 Kg7 37. a5 Rc2 38. axb6 axb6 39. Bf3 Rc4 40. b5 Rb4 41.
Be2 Nd5 42. Rc1 Rb2 43. Bd3 Nf4 44. Bf1 Ne2+ 45. Bxe2 Rxe2 46. Rc6 Re4 47. Rxb6
Rxg4+ 48. Kf2 Rb4 49. Ke3 g4 50. Rb8 f5 51. b6 Kf6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.99"]
[White "Sapenov, Daniyal"]
[Black "Stefansson, Vignir Vatnar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "C03"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch"]
[WhiteFideId "13728911"]
[BlackFideId "2308649"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. Bd3 c5 6. exd5 exd5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8.
O-O O-O 9. Nb3 Bb6 10. h3 Ne4 11. Nbd4 Nc6 12. c3 Re8 13. Be3 Bd7 14. Re1 Qf6
15. Nb5 Nc5 16. Bc2 a6 17. Nbd4 Ne4 18. Nxc6 Bxe3 19. Ne7+ Rxe7 20. Rxe3 Bc6 21.
Qd4 Rae8 22. Rae1 Qf4 23. a4 h5 24. R3e2 Qc7 25. Qb4 Nd6 26. Rxe7 Rxe7 27. Rxe7
Qxe7 28. Bd3 g6 29. Qf4 Ne4 30. Bc2 Qf6 31. Qxf6 Nxf6 32. Nd4 Bd7 33. h4 Kf8 34.
f3 Ke7 35. Kf2 Kd6 36. Ke3 Ke5 37. a5 Ne8 38. f4+ Kf6 39. Bb3 Nc7 40. Nf3 Bf5
41. g3 Ke7 42. Nd4 Be4 43. f5 Kf6 44. fxg6 fxg6 45. Ba4 Ke5 46. Bd7 Na8 47. Bc8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.100"]
[White "Kuandykuly, Danis"]
[Black "Saraci, Nderim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2372"]
[BlackElo "2461"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "Tartakower (fantasy) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13752260"]
[BlackFideId "6351921"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. f3 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. Be3 a6 6. Qd2 b5 7. a3 h5 8. Nge2 dxe4
9. fxe4 Nf6 10. e5 Ng4 11. Bg5 Nd7 12. Ne4 Nb6 13. Nd6+ Kf8 14. Nf4 Qc7 15.
Nxg6+ fxg6 16. Qf4+ Bf5 17. Nxf5 Nd5 18. Qe4 gxf5 19. Qxf5+ Ke8 20. Qg6+ Kd7 21.
Bd3 Rag8 22. Bf5+ Kd8 23. Be6 Nxe5 24. Qe4 Nc4 25. Bxg8 Rxg8 26. Qh7 Re8 27.
Qxg7 Qd6 28. O-O Nce3 29. Bxe3 Nxe3 30. Rf8 Ng4 31. Rxe8+ Kxe8 32. g3 Qe6 33. h3
Qe3+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.101"]
[White "Nainys, Zanas"]
[Black "Wojtaszek, Radoslaw"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2307"]
[BlackElo "2667"]
[ECO "E12"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Miles variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12844098"]
[BlackFideId "1118358"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. Bf4 Bb4+ 5. Nfd2 Bb7 6. a3 Be7 7. e3 O-O 8. Nc3
d5 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 exd5 11. Bd3 c5 12. O-O Nc6 13. dxc5 bxc5 14. Rc1 c4
15. Bb1 Bf6 16. b3 c3 17. Nf3 d4 18. b4 Ba6 19. Bd3 Bxd3 20. Qxd3 dxe3 21. Qxe3
Re8 22. Qc5 Nd4 23. Nxd4 Bxd4 24. Qb5 Qf6 25. Be3 Rxe3 26. fxe3 Bxe3+ 27. Kh1
Bxc1 28. Rxf6 gxf6 29. Qc4 Bb2 30. h4 Rd8 31. Kh2 h5 32. a4 Rd2 33. Qa2 Bc1 34.
Qa1 Rc2 35. b5 Bf4+ 36. Kh3 Rc1 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.102"]
[White "Maksimovic, Bojan"]
[Black "Gaehwiler, Gabriel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2533"]
[BlackElo "2382"]
[ECO "E94"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "orthodox variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14408120"]
[BlackFideId "1314530"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Qe7 8. d5 a5
9. Be3 Ng4 10. Bg5 f6 11. Bd2 f5 12. exf5 Bxf5 13. Ng5 Nf6 14. Bf3 Na6 15. Nge4
Nxe4 16. Nxe4 Nc5 17. Nxc5 dxc5 18. Be3 Rad8 19. Qd2 b6 20. Rfe1 Rde8 21. Bg5
Qd7 22. Be4 Rf7 23. f3 Bf8 24. Re2 Bd6 25. Rae1 Qa4 26. b3 Qd7 27. a4 h5 28. Bh4
Kh7 29. h3 Rg8 30. Bg3 Re8 31. Bxf5 Qxf5 32. Re4 g5 33. Qc3 Rfe7 34. R1e3 h4 35.
Be1 Kg8 36. Qd3 Kf7 37. Bd2 Rg8 38. Re1 Ke8 39. Qe3 Kd7 40. Kf1 g4 41. hxg4 Qh7
42. Qh6 Qxh6 43. Bxh6 Rh7 44. g5 Rg6 45. Rxh4 Rf7 46. Rhe4 Rf5 47. Kf2 Rg8 48.
Kg3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.103"]
[White "Ibarra Jerez, Jose Carlos"]
[Black "Wafa, Hamed"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[ECO "C46"]
[Opening "Four knights game"]
[WhiteFideId "2226332"]
[BlackFideId "10628452"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nd5 Bc5 5. c3 O-O 6. d3 Nxd5 7. exd5 Ne7 8.
Nxe5 Nxd5 9. d4 Be7 10. Bd3 d6 11. Nf3 Bg4 12. h3 Bh5 13. Be4 c6 14. Bxd5 cxd5
15. Qb3 Bxf3 16. gxf3 Qa5 17. O-O Rfe8 18. Bf4 Bf8 19. Rfe1 b6 20. a4 Re6 21.
Re3 Rae8 22. Qb5 Qxb5 23. axb5 Ra8 24. Kf1 Be7 25. Rae1 Rxe3 26. fxe3 f5 27. Ra1
g5 28. Bg3 Kf7 29. Ke2 h5 30. Kd3 Ke6 31. b3 g4 32. hxg4 fxg4 33. fxg4 hxg4 34.
Rh1 Bg5 35. Rh5 Kf6 36. Bxd6 Kg6 37. Rh1 Re8 38. Be5 Rf8 39. Rg1 Rf3 40. Rg3 Kf5
41. c4 Bh4 42. Rg2 dxc4+ 43. bxc4 Bf2 44. Bb8 Bxe3 45. Bxa7 Bg1+ 46. Kd2 Bxd4
47. Bb8 Ra3 48. Rg3 Rxg3 49. Bxg3 Ke4 50. Bd6 Bg1 51. Bc7 Bc5 52. Ke2 Kf5 53.
Kf1 Bd4 54. Kg2 Bc5 55. Kg3 Ke4 56. Kxg4 Kd3 57. Bxb6 Kxc4 58. Bxc5 Kxb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.104"]
[White "Sasikiran, Krishnan"]
[Black "Fandi, Mazen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2304"]
[ECO "D17"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "Wiesbaden variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5004985"]
[BlackFideId "7611625"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 e6 7. f3 Bb4 8. e4 Bg6
9. Bxc4 Nbd7 10. Nd3 Be7 11. Be3 O-O 12. O-O Rc8 13. Bb3 a5 14. Rc1 Ne8 15. Qd2
Nc7 16. Rfd1 Na6 17. Ne2 Nb4 18. Nef4 Bd6 19. Nxb4 Bxb4 20. Qf2 Nf6 21. h4 Be7
22. g3 Kh8 23. Kg2 b5 24. axb5 cxb5 25. Rxc8 Qxc8 26. e5 Nh5 27. Nxg6+ fxg6 28.
d5 exd5 29. Bxd5 Qf5 30. f4 Bxh4 31. Qf3 Bxg3 32. Be4 Qe6 33. f5 gxf5 34. Qxh5
Qxe5 35. Qf3 Bh4 36. Bd5 Rf6 37. Bf4 Qe7 38. Bb3 h6 39. Kh3 Bg5 40. Bxg5 hxg5
41. Kg2 g6 42. Re1 Qd8 43. Qc3 g4 44. Re6 Kg7 45. Qe5 Qd2+ 46. Kf1 Qg5 47. Rc6
Qh4 48. Qe7+ Kh6 49. Qxf6 Qh3+ 50. Ke2 Qg2+ 51. Kd1 Qh1+ 52. Kd2 Qg2+ 53. Kc1
Qf1+ 54. Bd1 Qf4+ 55. Kb1 Qe4+ 56. Bc2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.105"]
[White "Droin, Augustin"]
[Black "Sharan, Rao"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2341"]
[ECO "C13"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Albin-Alekhine-Chatard attack"]
[WhiteFideId "45105987"]
[BlackFideId "5073464"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. h4 h6 7. Bxe7 Qxe7 8. Qd2
a6 9. f4 c5 10. Nf3 Nc6 11. Ne2 b5 12. g4 Nb6 13. b3 Bd7 14. Ng3 f6 15. Bd3
O-O-O 16. a4 c4 17. axb5 axb5 18. Be2 g5 19. exf6 Qxf6 20. Nh5 Qe7 21. bxc4 Nxc4
22. Bxc4 dxc4 23. c3 e5 24. Nxe5 Bxg4 25. Qg2 Bd7 26. Ra6 Nb8 27. Rb6 Be8 28.
Nf6 Rd6 29. Rxd6 Qxd6 30. hxg5 Qa3 31. Qh3+ Bd7 32. Qf3 Qc1+ 33. Kf2 Qd2+ 34.
Kg3 Bf5 35. Nf7 Rd8 36. gxh6 Bg6 37. Nxd8 Qc2 38. h7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.106"]
[White "Kobalia, Mikhail"]
[Black "Tissir, Mohamed"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2293"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "4119150"]
[BlackFideId "9000240"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O e6 6. d3 Be7 7. c4 O-O 8. Nc3
a6 9. h3 Qc7 10. Be3 b6 11. Ne1 d5 12. exd5 exd5 13. cxd5 Bb7 14. Bb3 b5 15. Rc1
Nb6 16. Ne4 Nbxd5 17. Bxc5 Rfc8 18. Nf3 Qd8 19. Re1 Nxe4 20. Bxe7 Qxe7 21. Rxe4
Qf6 22. Rxc8+ Rxc8 23. Qe1 Rf8 24. Qd2 h6 25. Ne5 Qd6 26. d4 Rc8 27. Re1 Rc7 28.
Nd3 Nf6 29. Qe3 a5 30. Qe5 Qc6 31. f3 Qb6 32. a3 Rd7 33. Nc5 Rd8 34. Bxf7+ Kxf7
35. Qe7+ Kg6 36. Re6 Bc6 37. Rxc6 Qxc6 38. Qxd8 a4 39. Qe7 Kh7 40. Ne6 Nh5 41.
Qf7 Qc1+ 42. Kh2 Qc8 43. d5 Qb8+ 44. f4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.107"]
[White "Cunha, Lucas Aguiar"]
[Black "Halkias, Stelios"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2263"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2125404"]
[BlackFideId "4201809"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Bc4 h6 5. d3 d6 6. Nd2 g6 7. Nf1 Bg7 8. Ne3 Nf6
9. O-O O-O 10. a4 Be6 11. b3 Kh8 12. Bd2 Nb4 13. Qc1 Kh7 14. Re1 d5 15. exd5
Nbxd5 16. Nexd5 Nxd5 17. Nxd5 Bxd5 18. Bc3 Re8 19. Qb2 f6 20. f4 Bc6 21. fxe5
fxe5 22. Re2 Qg5 23. Rf1 Re7 24. b4 cxb4 25. Qxb4 a5 26. Qa3 Rae8 27. Ref2 e4
28. Bxg7 Rxg7 29. dxe4 Rxe4 30. Be2 Rf4 31. Qd6 Rgf7 32. Bc4 Rxf2 33. Rxf2 Qc1+
34. Rf1 Qe3+ 35. Kh1 Bxg2+ 36. Kxg2 Qe4+ 37. Kg3 Qxc4 38. Rxf7+ Qxf7 39. Qb6 g5
40. Qxa5 Qf4+ 41. Kg2 Qe4+ 42. Kg3 Qe3+ 43. Kg2 Qe4+ 44. Kg3 Qxc2 45. Qb5 Qc7+
46. Kg2 Qc2+ 47. Kf3 Qc3+ 48. Kg4 Qd4+ 49. Kf5 Qf4+ 50. Ke6 Qe4+ 51. Kd7 g4 52.
Kc8 Kg6 53. a5 h5 54. Qxb7 Qf5+ 55. Qd7 Qxa5 56. Qe8+ Kg5 57. Qe3+ Kf5 58. Qd3+
Kf4 59. Qg3+ Ke4 60. Qg2+ Kf5 61. Qf2+ Kg6 62. Qe2 Qf5+ 63. Kd8 Qd5+ 64. Ke7
Qf7+ 65. Kd6 Qf6+ 66. Kd7 Qf7+ 67. Kd6 Qf4+ 68. Kd7 Qf5+ 69. Kd6 Kg5 70. Ke7
Qf6+ 71. Kd7 Qd4+ 72. Ke6 Qb6+ 73. Kd7 Qb7+ 74. Ke6 Qc6+ 75. Ke7 Qf6+ 76. Kd7
Qf5+ 77. Kd6 h4 78. Qe8 Qg6+ 79. Qxg6+ Kxg6 80. Ke5 g3 81. hxg3 hxg3 82. Kd4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.108"]
[White "Samunenkov, Ihor"]
[Black "Medhus, Vitus Bondo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2387"]
[ECO "A57"]
[Opening "Benko gambit half accepted"]
[WhiteFideId "14187086"]
[BlackFideId "1462547"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. e3 e6 6. dxe6 fxe6 7. Nc3 d5 8. Nf3
Be7 9. bxa6 O-O 10. Be2 Nxa6 11. O-O Qc7 12. b3 Ng4 13. h3 Ne5 14. Bb2 Bb7 15.
Nb5 Nxf3+ 16. Bxf3 Qb6 17. a4 Bf6 18. Bxf6 Rxf6 19. Rc1 Raf8 20. Bg4 e5 21. Qd2
d4 22. exd4 exd4 23. Rce1 Bd5 24. Qd1 Qb7 25. f3 Nb4 26. Re5 Qf7 27. Qd2 Nc6 28.
Rg5 g6 29. Nc3 dxc3 30. Qxd5 h5 31. Bd7 Nd4 32. Bb5 Qxd5 33. Rxd5 Rc8 34. Rc1 c2
35. Kf2 Rb6 36. Bd3 Rxb3 37. Bc4 Rb1 38. Rxc2 Kh8 39. Ra2 h4 40. a5 Nf5 41. Bd3
Rb4 42. a6 c4 43. Bxf5 gxf5 44. a7 Ra8 45. Rxf5 c3 46. Rc5 Rb2+ 47. Rxb2 cxb2
48. Rb5 Rxa7 49. Rxb2 Ra4 50. Re2 Kg7 51. Re4 Ra2+ 52. Kg1 Kf6 53. Rxh4 Kg5 54.
Rg4+ Kf5 55. h4 Rb2 56. Kh2 Ra2 57. h5 Ra1 58. h6 Ra8 59. h7 Rh8 60. Rh4 Kg6 61.
g4 Kg5 62. Kg3 Kg6 63. Rh5 Kf6 64. f4 Kg6 65. f5+ Kf6 66. Kf4 Kf7 67. g5 Kg7 68.
Rh6 Kf7 69. Ra6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.77"]
[White "Suyarov, Mukhammadzokhid"]
[Black "Berend, Fred"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2454"]
[BlackElo "2213"]
[ECO "B46"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14210495"]
[BlackFideId "4000102"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8.
e5 Nd5 9. Nxd5 cxd5 10. Bd3 d6 11. exd6 Bxd6 12. O-O O-O 13. f4 Qc7 14. Kh1 Bc5
15. Bd2 Rd8 16. Qe2 Bd4 17. Rab1 Bf6 18. b3 a5 19. a4 Rd6 20. Qe1 Rc6 21. Rf3 g6
22. h4 Rc5 23. f5 gxf5 24. Bf4 e5 25. Qg3+ Kh8 26. Re1 d4 27. Bg5 Bg7 28. Bxf5
Bb7 29. Rf2 Rg8 30. Qg4 e4 31. Bxh7 e3 32. Qh5 Bh6 33. Qxh6 Rg7 34. Bf6 Qg3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.78"]
[White "Stribuk, Artiom"]
[Black "Ammar, Sedrani"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2476"]
[BlackElo "2203"]
[ECO "A14"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan declined"]
[WhiteFideId "13515659"]
[BlackFideId "9312331"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 c5 7. Bb2 Nc6 8. e3 d4
9. exd4 cxd4 10. Re1 Re8 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. Rxe5 Bd6 13. Re1 e5 14. d3 Bg4 15. Bf3
Bxf3 16. Qxf3 Qa5 17. Re2 b5 18. Nd2 Bb4 19. Ne4 Nxe4 20. Qxe4 bxc4 21. bxc4
Rab8 22. Rf1 Ba3 23. Bxa3 Qxa3 24. f4 f6 25. Rfe1 Kh8 26. fxe5 fxe5 27. Rf1 Rf8
28. Ref2 Rxf2 29. Rxf2 Qd6 30. Kg2 h6 31. Re2 Re8 32. Qd5 Qg6 33. Qe4 Qd6 34. h4
a5 35. Qd5 Qg6 36. Qe4 Qd6 37. Rc2 Qc5 38. Qd5 Qa3 39. Qc6 Rf8 40. Qe4 a4 41. c5
Qb4 42. Qxe5 Qb1 43. Qe2 Rf1 44. Rb2 Rg1+ 45. Kh3 Rh1+ 46. Kg4 Qd1 47. Qxd1 Rxd1
48. Rc2 Re1 49. c6 Re8 50. c7 Rc8 51. Kf5 Kg8 52. Ke6 Kf8 53. Kd7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.79"]
[White "Musovic, Armin"]
[Black "Shogdzhiev, Roman"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Anderssen's opening"]
[WhiteFideId "939935"]
[BlackFideId "55653537"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. a3 a6 2. Nc3 d5 3. e4 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Ng3 c5 6. Bc4 Nc6 7. d3 e6 8. Nf3
Be7 9. O-O b5 10. Ba2 O-O 11. Re1 Qc7 12. Ng5 h6 13. N5e4 Nxe4 14. Nxe4 Nd4 15.
c3 Nf5 16. Qg4 Kh8 17. Qh5 Bb7 18. g3 Rad8 19. Bf4 Qc6 20. Rad1 g6 21. Qh3 Kh7
22. f3 Kg7 23. Bb1 g5 24. Bc1 a5 25. Re2 b4 26. Rf1 f6 27. Rfe1 e5 28. d4 cxd4
29. Nf2 Ne3 30. Bxe3 dxe3 31. Rxe3 Bc8 32. Qh5 Qe8 33. Qxe8 Rfxe8 34. axb4 axb4
35. Rd3 Ba6 36. Rdd1 bxc3 37. bxc3 Rc8 38. Rd7 Bb5 39. Ra7 Kf8 40. Bg6 Red8 41.
Ne4 Bc6 42. Kg2 Rd7 43. Rea1 Rcc7 44. Rxc7 Rxc7 45. Bf5 Kf7 46. Rd1 Ra7 47. Rd2
h5 48. h3 h4 49. Kh2 Ra3 50. Rc2 Ra1 51. Nd2 Re1 52. Ne4 Ra1 53. Nd2 hxg3+ 54.
Kxg3 Bc5 55. Nb3 Rg1+ 56. Rg2 Rf1 57. Be4 Bxe4 58. fxe4 Be3 59. Rc2 Rb1 60. Na5
Bf4+ 61. Kg2 Rb5 62. Nc4 Ke6 63. Kf3 Rb3 64. Ne3 Bxe3 65. Kxe3 Rb1 66. Rh2 Re1+
67. Kd3 Rd1+ 68. Ke3 Re1+ 69. Kd3 Rd1+ 70. Ke3 Rc1 71. Kd2 Rg1 72. Kd3 Rg3+ 73.
Kd2 Rg1 74. Ke3 Rg3+ 75. Kd2 Rf3 76. h4 g4 77. h5 Rh3 78. Rg2 f5 79. exf5+ Kxf5
80. Rf2+ Kg5 81. Re2 Kf4 82. Rf2+ Kg3 83. Rf5 Kh2 84. Rxe5 g3 85. Rg5 g2 86. h6
g1=Q 87. Rxg1 Kxg1 88. c4 Kf2 89. c5 Rh5 90. h7 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.80"]
[White "Averin, Nikolay"]
[Black "Assylov, Miras"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2389"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Anderssen's opening"]
[WhiteFideId "24250473"]
[BlackFideId "13728873"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. a3 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. c4 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. e4 e5 7. d5 Na6 8. b4 c6 9.
Bd3 Nh5 10. g3 Qe8 11. Be2 f5 12. dxc6 bxc6 13. Qxd6 Bb7 14. Ng5 Rf6 15. Qd1 Rd8
16. Qb3 h6 17. c5+ Kh8 18. Nf3 Nc7 19. O-O Ne6 20. Qc4 Nd4 21. Nh4 Nxe2+ 22.
Qxe2 Bc8 23. Bb2 f4 24. Rad1 Rxd1 25. Rxd1 Rf8 26. Rd6 Bf6 27. b5 Bxh4 28. gxh4
f3 29. Qd2 Nf4 30. bxc6 Qe7 31. Nd5 Ne2+ 32. Kf1 Qxh4 33. Bxe5+ Kh7 34. Nf6+
Rxf6 35. Rxf6 Qh3+ 36. Ke1 Be6 37. Qd8 h5 38. Rf7+ Kh6 39. Rh7+ Kxh7 40. Qh8# 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.81"]
[White "Al Hosani, Omran"]
[Black "Grafl, Florian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2340"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[ECO "B27"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Hungarian variation"]
[WhiteFideId "9308733"]
[BlackFideId "4645715"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bc4 Bg7 4. O-O Nc6 5. c3 e6 6. Re1 Nge7 7. Bf1 d5 8. e5 d4
9. cxd4 cxd4 10. Na3 O-O 11. b3 a6 12. Bb2 b5 13. Nc2 Nf5 14. Bd3 Bb7 15. Be4 d3
16. Ne3 Qd7 17. Ng4 Rfd8 18. Nf6+ Bxf6 19. exf6 Ncd4 20. Nxd4 Nxd4 21. Bxd4 Qxd4
22. Bxb7 Ra7 23. Qf3 Qb2 24. Rad1 Qxa2 25. Qe3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.82"]
[White "Rami, Talab"]
[Black "Morris, James"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2173"]
[BlackElo "2422"]
[ECO "A47"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "7609787"]
[BlackFideId "3205800"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 g6 5. c4 Bg7 6. Nc3 Ne4 7. Nxe4 Bxe4 8. Bd2
Bxd4 9. Qb3 c5 10. Bh6 Nc6 11. O-O Na5 12. Qa4 Bxb2 13. Rad1 Qc7 14. Rd2 Bc3 15.
Rdd1 Qc6 16. Qa3 Bf6 17. Qc1 O-O-O 18. Qf4 Nxc4 19. Nd4 cxd4 20. Bxe4 d5 21. Bg2
e5 22. Qf3 e4 23. Qb3 Be5 24. Rc1 f5 25. f3 b5 26. fxe4 dxe4 27. a4 a6 28. g4
Rd5 29. axb5 axb5 30. Kh1 Bc7 31. Bh3 Kb7 32. gxf5 gxf5 33. Bf4 d3 34. Bxc7 dxe2
35. Rg1 Kxc7 36. Qg3+ Kb6 37. Ra1 Rhd8 38. Bg2 Rd1 39. Qf2+ Qc5 40. Ra6+ Kxa6
41. Qxc5 Rxg1+ 42. Kxg1 Rd1+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.83"]
[White "Murshed, Niaz"]
[Black "Nurgaliyev, Sauat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2341"]
[BlackElo "2437"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "Improved Hanham variation"]
[WhiteFideId "10200010"]
[BlackFideId "13726285"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d6 2. e4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 c6 8. a4
a5 9. h3 h6 10. Bf1 Qc7 11. Be3 Rd8 12. Qe2 Nf8 13. Rad1 Be6 14. d5 Bd7 15. Qc4
Rdc8 16. Qb3 Ng6 17. Bc4 b5 18. axb5 cxb5 19. Bd3 Rab8 20. Ra1 b4 21. Na4 Nh5
22. Nd2 Nhf4 23. Nc4 Nh4 24. Bxf4 exf4 25. e5 Bb5 26. exd6 Bxd6 27. Nxd6 Qxd6
28. Bxb5 Rxb5 29. Nc3 Qg6 30. g4 fxg3 31. Nxb5 gxf2+ 32. Kxf2 Rxc2+ 33. Qxc2
Qxc2+ 34. Re2 Qc5+ 35. Kf1 Qxb5 36. Rd1 Nf5 37. Kf2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.84"]
[White "Tsaruk, Maksim"]
[Black "Aziz, Husain"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2256"]
[ECO "C28"]
[Opening "Vienna game"]
[WhiteFideId "13511173"]
[BlackFideId "12100293"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d3 Bb4 5. Nf3 d5 6. exd5 Nxd5 7. O-O Nxc3 8.
bxc3 Bxc3 9. Ng5 Bxa1 10. Nxf7 Qf6 11. Nxh8 Na5 12. Qh5+ g6 13. Qxh7 Nxc4 14.
dxc4 Be6 15. Qxc7 Bd4 16. c3 Bb6 17. Qxb7 Rd8 18. c5 Bc4 19. cxb6 Bxf1 20. Kxf1
axb6 21. Bg5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.109"]
[White "Dau Khuong Duy"]
[Black "Davtyan, Artur"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "B10"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "two knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12424722"]
[BlackFideId "13308327"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Qe2 Na6 6. g3 Bf5 7. Nxf6+ gxf6 8.
d3 e6 9. Bg2 Bg6 10. a3 Qc7 11. O-O Nc5 12. b4 Nd7 13. Bb2 Be7 14. Nd4 Rg8 15.
Rfe1 O-O-O 16. b5 c5 17. Nb3 h5 18. Bc3 Nb8 19. Na5 b6 20. Nc4 Kd7 21. Qf3 f5
22. Be5 Qc8 23. Bxb8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.110"]
[White "Ashwath Kaushik"]
[Black "Balakrishnan, Praveen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2345"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "33387230"]
[BlackFideId "2064871"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Qc2
c6 9. Rc1 b6 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. Bf4 Bb7 12. Nc3 a6 13. a4 Rc8 14. Qb3 Nb8 15. Ne5
Nc6 16. Nxc6 Rxc6 17. Rc2 Qd7 18. Rac1 Rfc8 19. Na2 h6 20. h4 Ne8 21. Rxc6 Rxc6
22. Rxc6 Qxc6 23. Nb4 Qc8 24. Nd3 Bd8 25. Kh2 Nf6 26. f3 Nh5 27. Be5 Qc6 28. g4
Nf6 29. Bg3 Nd7 30. Qa3 Bf6 31. Ne5 Nxe5 32. dxe5 Bd8 33. Qd6 Bc7 34. Qe7 Bc8
35. f4 Qd7 36. Qa3 Bb7 37. g5 h5 38. Qd3 Qxa4 39. g6 Qe8 40. gxf7+ Qxf7 41. e4
dxe4 42. Bxe4 Bxe4 43. Qxe4 a5 44. Qc6 Kh7 45. Kg2 Bd8 46. Qc8 Qe7 47. f5 exf5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.111"]
[White "Muntean, Victor"]
[Black "Ezat, Mohamed"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2169"]
[BlackElo "2294"]
[ECO "C44"]
[Opening "Scotch gambit"]
[Variation "Benima defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1054414"]
[BlackFideId "10600906"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Be7 4. d4 exd4 5. O-O d6 6. Nxd4 Nf6 7. Nc3 O-O 8.
Re1 Ne5 9. Bb3 c5 10. Nf3 Bg4 11. Bd5 Rb8 12. Bf4 Bxf3 13. gxf3 Nh5 14. Bg3 Bg5
15. Kh1 Qf6 16. Rg1 b5 17. Bxe5 dxe5 18. f4 Nxf4 19. Qg4 Bh4 20. Bc6 h5 21. Qf5
Qxc6 22. Qxe5 Qf6 23. Qxc5 b4 24. e5 Qf5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.112"]
[White "Altini, Nicola"]
[Black "Alhassadi, Yousef A."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2098"]
[ECO "B33"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Pelikan, Chelyabinsk variation"]
[WhiteFideId "833924"]
[BlackFideId "9204725"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

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. c4 b4 13. Nc2 a5 14. g3 O-O 15. Bg2
Be6 16. O-O g6 17. b3 Bg7 18. a3 bxa3 19. Rxa3 Rb8 20. Qd3 f5 21. exf5 gxf5 22.
Rd1 Qd7 23. Nde3 Rbd8 24. Bxc6 Qxc6 25. Rxa5 f4 26. Nd5 Kh8 27. Ne1 Qb7 28. Rda1
Bf5 29. Qd1 Qf7 30. Ra7 Rd7 31. Ra8 h5 32. Rxf8+ Bxf8 33. Ra8 Bg4 34. Qd3 Bf5
35. Qc3 Ra7 36. Rxa7 Qxa7 37. Nxf4 h4 38. Nd5 h3 39. Ne3 Be4 40. b4 Qa2 41. c5
Qb1 42. cxd6 Bxd6 43. Qc8+ Kg7 44. Qd7+ Kg8 45. Qe6+ Kg7 46. Qxd6 Qxe1+ 47. Nf1
Bg2 48. Qd7+ Kf6 49. Qd6+ Kf7 50. Qd3 Qxb4 51. Qf5+ Kg8 52. Qxe5 Qb1 53. Qe2 Qa1
54. Qg4+ Kf8 55. Qf5+ Kg7 56. Qd7+ Kf8 57. Qc8+ Kg7 58. Qg4+ Kf8 59. Qe2 Qd4 60.
Ne3 Qa1+ 61. Qd1 Qa8 62. f4 Qe4 63. Kf2 Qa8 64. f5 Qa2+ 65. Qe2 Qa8 66. g4 Bc6
67. Kg3 Qb8+ 68. Kxh3 Qf4 69. Ng2 Qh6+ 70. Kg3 Qd6+ 71. Nf4 Qa3+ 72. Qd3 Qa1 73.
Qd6+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.113"]
[White "Alrehaili, Ahmed Abdullah S"]
[Black "Smirnov, Mark"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2106"]
[BlackElo "2420"]
[ECO "B04"]
[Opening "Alekhine's defence"]
[Variation "modern, Larsen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "21518840"]
[BlackFideId "13764594"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 dxe5 5. dxe5 Bg4 6. Be2 Nc6 7. O-O e6 8.
Nbd2 Nf4 9. Bb5 a6 10. Bxc6+ bxc6 11. c3 Qd3 12. Re1 Bc5 13. Re4 Bxf3 14. Qxf3
Qxf3 15. Nxf3 Nd3 16. Re2 O-O-O 17. Bg5 Rd5 18. b4 Ba7 19. Rb1 h6 20. Be3 Bxe3
21. Rxe3 Rhd8 22. g3 c5 23. c4 R5d7 24. a3 cxb4 25. axb4 c5 26. b5 a5 27. Ra1
Nb2 28. Rxa5 Rd1+ 29. Re1 Nxc4 30. Ra8+ Kc7 31. Rxd8 Rxe1+ 32. Nxe1 Kxd8 33. Nd3
Kc7 34. Nxc5 Nxe5 35. Ne4 Nc4 36. f4 Nd6 37. b6+ Kc6 38. Nxd6 Kxd6 39. Kf2 Kc6
40. Ke3 Kxb6 41. Ke4 Kc6 42. g4 Kd7 43. h4 Kd6 44. Kd4 f6 45. Ke4 g6 46. g5 fxg5
47. fxg5 hxg5 48. hxg5 e5 49. Ke3 Kd5 50. Kf3 Kd4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.114"]
[White "Abdilkhair, Abilmansur"]
[Black "Alsaqer, Meshal"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "1853"]
[ECO "C10"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Rubinstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13716417"]
[BlackFideId "10301771"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Be7 5. g3 Nf6 6. Nxf6+ Bxf6 7. Nf3 c5 8.
dxc5 Qa5+ 9. c3 Qxc5 10. Be3 Qc7 11. Qc2 Bd7 12. O-O-O Bc6 13. Bg2 Nd7 14. h4
O-O-O 15. h5 h6 16. Rhg1 Qa5 17. Kb1 Qxh5 18. Nd4 Bxg2 19. Rxg2 Kb8 20. Rgg1 Ka8
21. g4 Qa5 22. f4 Nb6 23. g5 hxg5 24. fxg5 Nc4 25. Bc1 Bxd4 26. cxd4 Qb5 27. Ka1
g6 28. Rh1 a6 29. Rxh8 Rxh8 30. d5 exd5 31. Qf2 Rc8 32. b3 Na5 33. Qd4 Nc6 34.
Qxd5 Qxd5 35. Rxd5 Nb4 36. Rd1 Rc2 37. Rd8+ Ka7 38. Be3+ b6 39. Rd7+ Kb8 40.
Rxf7 Rxa2+ 41. Kb1 Re2 42. Bxb6 Nd5 43. Ba5 Re5 44. Bd2 Re2 45. Kc2 Kc8 46. Kd3
Rg2 47. Rg7 Rg3+ 48. Kc4 Ne3+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.115"]
[White "Bodemar, Jonathan"]
[Black "Harshavardhan, G B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2154"]
[BlackElo "2477"]
[ECO "C57"]
[Opening "two knights defence"]
[Variation "Fritz variation"]
[WhiteFideId "6205488"]
[BlackFideId "25059009"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Nd4 6. c3 b5 7. Bf1 Nxd5 8.
cxd4 Qxg5 9. Bxb5+ Kd8 10. O-O Bb7 11. Qf3 Rb8 12. dxe5 Ne3 13. Qh3 Qxg2+ 14.
Qxg2 Nxg2 15. d4 Be7 16. Nc3 Nh4 17. Be2 Nf3+ 18. Bxf3 Bxf3 19. Re1 g5 20. b3
Rb6 21. Ne4 Rg8 22. Bd2 Rc6 23. Rac1 Rgg6 24. d5 Rxc1 25. Bxc1 Bb4 26. Re3 g4
27. a3 Bf8 28. Nc3 a5 29. Rd3 Rb6 30. Na4 Rb5 31. d6 cxd6 32. exd6 Be4 33. Rd4
Bc6 34. Rxg4 Rxb3 35. Rg8 Ke8 36. Nc5 Rb1 37. d7+ Ke7 38. Nd3 Bxd7 39. Kg2 f6
40. Be3 Kf7 41. Rg3 Bxa3 42. Nc5 Bc6+ 43. Kh3 Rb5 44. Nd3 Be4 45. Nf4 Bd6 46.
Rg1 Rf5 47. Ne2 Rh5+ 48. Kg4 Rxh2 49. Nf4 f5+ 50. Kg3 Rh6 51. Ra1 Bc7 52. Bd2
Ra6 53. f3 Ba8 54. Ra4 Bc6 55. Ra2 a4 56. Kf2 Bd6 57. Nd3 Bb5 58. Nb4 Ra8 59.
Ke3 Bc4 60. Ra3 Bb3 61. Ra1 a3 62. Bc3 a2 63. Kd3 h5 64. Nc6 h4 65. Nd4 Be6 66.
Re1 Bd7 67. Rh1 Bg3 68. Nc2 f4 69. Nb4 h3 70. Kc2 h2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.116"]
[White "Chekh Adm Khedr, Aram"]
[Black "Alkhuriji, Abdulaziz N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2139"]
[BlackElo "1972"]
[ECO "C51"]
[Opening "Evans gambit"]
[Variation "5...Be7"]
[WhiteFideId "7601948"]
[BlackFideId "21525919"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Be7 6. d4 d6 7. dxe5 dxe5 8. Qb3
Na5 9. Bxf7+ Kf8 10. Qa4 Kxf7 11. Qxa5 c6 12. Nxe5+ Kf8 13. Qxd8+ Bxd8 14. Ba3+
Ke8 15. Nc4 Bc7 16. Nd6+ Bxd6 17. Bxd6 Be6 18. Nd2 Rd8 19. Be5 Nf6 20. f3 Kf7
21. Ke2 Rd7 22. Rhd1 Rhd8 23. Nb3 Bc4+ 24. Ke1 b6 25. Bc7 Rc8 26. Be5 Rcd8 27.
Rxd7+ Rxd7 28. Rd1 Rxd1+ 29. Kxd1 a5 30. Nc1 Nd7 31. Bc7 a4 32. a3 b5 33. Ne2 c5
34. Ng3 g6 35. Kc2 Ke6 36. h4 Bb3+ 37. Kd2 Bc4 38. h5 Nf8 39. Bf4 Nd7 40. Be3
Kd6 41. hxg6 hxg6 42. f4 Bf7 43. Ne2 Nb6 44. Kc2 Bb3+ 45. Kb1 Bc4 46. Ng3 Bd3+
47. Ka2 Bc4+ 48. Ka1 Bd3 49. Bc1 Ke6 50. Be3 Kd6 51. f5 gxf5 52. exf5 Nc4 53.
Bf4+ Kd5 54. Ka2 Na5 55. Kb2 Nc4+ 56. Ka2 Na5 57. Be3 Bc4+ 58. Ka1 Nb3+ 59. Kb2
Ke5 60. Bg5 Bd5 61. f6 Ke6 62. Ne2 Kf5 63. Bh4 Nd2 64. Nc1 Nc4+ 65. Ka1 Nxa3 66.
Nd3 c4 67. Nb4 Bg8 68. Kb2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.117"]
[White "Anand, Tsogtbileg"]
[Black "Damaj, Mohammed"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "1968"]
[BlackElo "2119"]
[ECO "C43"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "modern attack, Symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4926552"]
[BlackFideId "11501731"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. Bd3 d5 5. Nxe5 Nd7 6. O-O Nxe5 7. Bxe4 dxe4 8.
dxe5 Qxd1 9. Rxd1 Bc5 10. Nc3 Bf5 11. Nb5 Rc8 12. b4 Bxb4 13. Nxa7 Ra8 14. Nb5
Ba5 15. Ba3 Bd7 16. Rab1 Bb6 17. Bc5 Bxc5 18. Nxc7+ Ke7 19. Nxa8 Rxa8 20. Rxb7
Rd8 21. Rd5 Ba3 22. Ra7 Bb2 23. c4 Ke8 24. a4 Be6 25. Rxd8+ Kxd8 26. a5 Kc8 27.
a6 Bxe5 28. c5 Bd4 29. Ra8+ Kc7 30. a7 Bd5 31. Rf8 Bxc5 32. a8=Q Bxa8 33. Rxa8
e3 34. fxe3 Bxe3+ 35. Kf1 Kd7 36. Ke2 Bg1 37. g3 h5 38. Kf3 g6 39. Ra1 Bc5 40.
Re1 Bb4 41. Re2 Be7 42. Kf4 Ke8 43. Ke4 Kf8 44. Kd5 Bf6 45. Kd6 h4 46. g4 Bg5
47. Rf2 Be3 48. Rf3 Ba7 49. Ke5 Kg7 50. Kf4 Bb8+ 51. Kg5 Bxh2 52. Kxh4 Be5 53.
Kh3 f6 54. Rb3 Kh6 55. Rb5 Kg5 56. Rb4 f5 57. gxf5 gxf5 58. Kg2 Kf6 59. Rb6+ Kg5
60. Kf3 Bd4 61. Re6 Bc5 62. Re8 Bd4 63. Ke2 Kf4 64. Kd3 Bb6 65. Rf8 Ke5 66. Ke2
Ke4 67. Rh8 Bc5 68. Rh4+ f4 69. Rh8 f3+ 70. Kf1 Be3 71. Re8+ Kf4 72. Ke1 Bc5 73.
Kf1 Be3 74. Rf8+ Ke4 75. Rh8 Bc5 76. Rh4+ Ke3 77. Rc4 Bd4 78. Rc1 Ke4 79. Rb1
Be3 80. Rb3 Bd4 81. Ke1 Be3 82. Rb4+ Kd3 83. Rb3+ Ke4 84. Kd1 Kf4 85. Rb4+ Kg3
86. Rb3 Bf4 87. Ke1 Kg2 88. Rxf3 Kxf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.118"]
[White "Dinham, James"]
[Black "Fates, Omer Salah"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2091"]
[BlackElo "2079"]
[ECO "E62"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, Larsen system"]
[WhiteFideId "14327023"]
[BlackFideId "9212035"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. d4 d6 6. c4 c6 7. Nc3 Bf5 8. Re1
Qc8 9. e4 Bg4 10. Bg5 h6 11. Be3 Re8 12. Rc1 c5 13. dxc5 dxc5 14. Qb3 Nbd7 15.
Nd2 e5 16. h3 Be6 17. Nd5 Rb8 18. Kh2 b6 19. Qa4 Kh7 20. a3 Ng8 21. b4 Ne7 22.
b5 Bxd5 23. cxd5 Qc7 24. Nc4 Nc8 25. Qc2 Nd6 26. a4 Rbd8 27. Rcd1 Re7 28. Rf1
Nf6 29. Nxd6 Qxd6 30. f4 Ne8 31. Rd2 Red7 32. Rdf2 Qc7 33. f5 Nd6 34. fxg6+ fxg6
35. Qe2 Re8 36. h4 Ree7 37. h5 g5 38. Bh3 Rd8 39. Be6 Kh8 40. Qg4 a6 41. Bxg5
hxg5 42. Qxg5 Nxe4 43. Rf8+ Rxf8 44. Rxf8+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.119"]
[White "Blackwood, Ryan"]
[Black "Phuyal, Aashish"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1945"]
[BlackElo "1955"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch"]
[Variation "Schmidt variation"]
[WhiteFideId "7400640"]
[BlackFideId "12312649"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. Bd3 d5 7. exd5 cxd5
8. O-O Be7 9. Bg5 O-O 10. Nc3 Be6 11. Qf3 h6 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Nd1 Rb8 14. Rb1
d4 15. b3 Qd7 16. Nb2 Rfe8 17. Nc4 Bd5 18. Qg3 h5 19. h3 h4 20. Qf4 Re7 21. Rbe1
Rbe8 22. Rxe7 Rxe7 23. Nd2 Qc6 24. Qf5 g6 25. Qg4 Kg7 26. f4 Re3 27. Nf3 Bxf3
28. Rxf3 Re1+ 29. Rf1 Re3 30. Rf3 Re1+ 31. Rf1 Qe8 32. Qf3 Re3 33. Qf2 Qe7 34.
a4 Qc5 35. Qd2 Qd5 36. Qf2 Qa5 37. Kh1 Qc3 38. Rd1 Qc6 39. Kg1 Qc5 40. Kh1 Qe7
41. Rf1 Qb4 42. Kg1 Qc3 43. Rd1 Be7 44. Rf1 f5 45. Rd1 Bf6 46. Rf1 Qc6 47. Rd1
Qe8 48. Rf1 Qe7 49. Qd2 Qc5 50. Qf2 Be7 51. Kh1 Qd6 52. Kg1 Qf6 53. Qd2 Qb6 54.
Qf2 a5 55. Kh1 Qf6 56. Kg1 Bb4 57. Rd1 Qe7 58. Rf1 Be1 59. Rxe1 Rxe1+ 60. Kh2
Qe3 61. Qxe3 dxe3 62. g4 e2 63. gxf5 Rh1+ 64. Kxh1 e1=Q+ 65. Kg2 gxf5 66. Bxf5
Qg3+ 67. Kh1 Qxf4 68. Bd3 Qg3 69. Bf1 Kf6 70. Bd3 Ke5 71. b4 Kf4 72. bxa5 Ke3
73. a6 Kf2 74. a7 Qxh3# 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.120"]
[White "Al-Kuwari, Hamad"]
[Black "Anwoir, Tarik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "1809"]
[BlackElo "2098"]
[ECO "C70"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Classical defence deferred"]
[WhiteFideId "12102679"]
[BlackFideId "9004904"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Bc5 5. c3 Ba7 6. O-O d6 7. d4 b5 8. Bb3 Qe7
9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Nxe5 dxe5 11. Bd5 Rb8 12. Bc6+ Kf8 13. b3 Be6 14. a4 bxa4 15.
Bxa4 Nf6 16. Qe2 Bb6 17. Bg5 a5 18. Nd2 h6 19. Be3 g5 20. Nc4 Bxc4 21. Qxc4 Kg7
22. Rfe1 Rhd8 23. Bxb6 cxb6 24. Qe2 Rd6 25. f3 Rbd8 26. Qf1 Nh5 27. Kh1 Rd2 28.
Red1 Qc5 29. Rxd2 Rxd2 30. Qe1 Qxc3 31. Rc1 Qd4 32. g3 Qb2 33. Qg1 Rxh2+ 34.
Qxh2 Qxc1+ 35. Kg2 Qd2+ 36. Kg1 Qxh2+ 37. Kxh2 Kf6 38. Bb5 Ng7 39. Kg2 Ne6 40.
Kf2 Nd4 41. Bc4 b5 42. Bd5 a4 43. bxa4 bxa4 44. Ke3 Ke7 45. f4 f6 46. fxe5 fxe5
47. Kd3 h5 48. Bc4 a3 49. Kc3 h4 50. gxh4 gxh4 51. Bf1 Kf6 52. Bh3 Kg5 53. Kd3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.121"]
[White "Dahal, Sushrut"]
[Black "Khayat, Emad"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2037"]
[BlackElo "1927"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "12303275"]
[BlackFideId "21518076"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 e6 4. e3 Bb4 5. Bd3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. Bg5 Qa5 8.
Qd2 Nbd7 9. f3 O-O 10. Nh3 b6 11. Nf2 Bb7 12. f4 Rac8 13. g4 Ne4 14. Bxe4 dxe4
15. O-O Bd5 16. Rfd1 f6 17. Bh4 f5 18. gxf5 Rxf5 19. c4 Qxd2 20. Rxd2 Bxc4 21.
Nxe4 Rd5 22. c3 cxd4 23. cxd4 Ba6 24. Be7 Rc4 25. Re1 h6 26. Rb2 Ra5 27. Bb4 Rh5
28. Ng3 Rb5 29. a3 Bb7 30. Reb1 Nf6 31. Bd2 Rxb2 32. Rxb2 Kf7 33. h3 Ke8 34. f5
Kf7 35. Kf1 Bc8 36. fxe6+ Bxe6 37. h4 g6 38. Ke1 Bd5 39. Ke2 Ke6 40. Kd3 Ra4 41.
Bb4 a5 42. Bf8 Nd7 43. Bxh6 Rxa3+ 44. Ke2 Bc4+ 45. Kf2 b5 46. e4 b4 47. Bf4 b3
48. d5+ Kf7 49. Bc1 Ne5 50. Rd2 Nd3+ 51. Rxd3 Bxd3 52. Bxa3 Kf6 53. Ke3 Bc2 54.
Bb2+ Ke7 55. e5 a4 56. Kd4 Bd1 57. Ne4 Bf3 58. Ng5 Bg2 59. Ba3+ Kd8 60. e6 Bh1
61. Ke5 Bg2 62. d6 Bc6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "9.122"]
[White "Al-Janahi, Ibrahim"]
[Black "AlJamaat, Khaled"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "1656"]
[BlackElo "1719"]
[ECO "E47"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 O-O, 5.Bd3"]
[WhiteFideId "12102385"]
[BlackFideId "12102415"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 b6 6. Nf3 Bb7 7. O-O d5 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Ne5 Nbd7 10. f4 c5 11. a3 Bxc3 12. bxc3 c4 13. Bb1 Ne4 14. Bxe4 Nxe5 15.
Bxh7+ Kxh7 16. Qh5+ Kg8 17. fxe5 f6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2840"]
[BlackElo "2673"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "24133795"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Nc6 5. O-O g6 6. c3 Bg7 7. a4 O-O 8. Be3 b6
9. h3 Bb7 10. Nbd2 d5 11. Bb5 Qc7 12. Re1 Rad8 13. Bxc6 Qxc6 14. e5 Nd7 15. d4
cxd4 16. Nxd4 Qc8 17. Bg5 Rde8 18. N2f3 Nc5 19. a5 Ne4 20. Qc1 Nxg5 21. Qxg5
bxa5 22. Rxa5 a6 23. e6 Qc7 24. Ra3 f6 25. Qe3 Rb8 26. Rea1 Bc8 27. b4 Rb6 28.
Ra5 Qd6 29. Re1 Rb7 30. Nb3 f5 31. Qd3 Rc7 32. Rxd5 Qb6 33. Nc5 a5 34. Nd7 Rxc3
35. Nxb6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.2"]
[White "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Black "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2641"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "2093596"]
[BlackFideId "24101605"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O h6 6. c3 d6 7. Re1 a6 8. a4 O-O
9. Nbd2 Re8 10. Nf1 Ba7 11. Ng3 Be6 12. Bxe6 Rxe6 13. d4 d5 14. Nxe5 Nxe5 15.
dxe5 Nxe4 16. Nxe4 dxe4 17. Bf4 Qxd1 18. Raxd1 g5 19. Bg3 Rf8 20. Kf1 f5 21.
exf6 Rexf6 22. Rxe4 Bxf2 23. Be5 Re6 24. Ke2 Rf5 25. g4 Rfxe5 26. Rxe5 Rxe5+ 27.
Kxf2 Re4 28. Rd8+ Kf7 29. Rd7+ Kg6 30. Rxc7 Rxg4 31. b4 Rf4+ 32. Ke3 b5 33. axb5
axb5 34. Rc5 Rh4 35. Rxb5 Rh3+ 36. Kd4 Rxh2 37. c4 g4 38. Rb8 Kf7 39. Rb7+ Kf6
40. Rb8 Kf7 41. Rb7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.3"]
[White "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2658"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Charousek (Petrosian) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14204118"]
[BlackFideId "44599790"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 c6 6. e3 Bf5 7. Nge2 Nd7 8. h4
Ngf6 9. Ng3 Be6 10. Bd3 O-O 11. h5 Nb6 12. f3 h6 13. Kf2 Re8 14. Rc1 Bf8 15.
Nge2 Nh7 16. Bb1 Nc4 17. g4 Be7 18. b3 Nd6 19. Ng3 Nf8 20. Nce2 Bg5 21. Qd3 Bxf4
22. exf4 f5 23. g5 hxg5 24. fxg5 Qxg5 25. Rcg1 Qh6 26. Rh4 Qf6 27. Rf4 Qh6 28.
Rh4 Qf6 29. Rf4 Qh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.4"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Gukesh, D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2734"]
[BlackElo "2754"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "623539"]
[BlackFideId "46616543"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bd3 e5 7. Nde2 Be7 8. O-O
Be6 9. f4 O-O 10. h3 exf4 11. Nxf4 Nc6 12. Be3 Ne5 13. a4 Rc8 14. a5 Nfd7 15.
Ncd5 Bg5 16. Qe2 Ng6 17. Nxe6 fxe6 18. Rxf8+ Ngxf8 19. Qd2 Bxe3+ 20. Nxe3 Ne5
21. Rf1 Nfd7 22. b3 Qg5 23. Nc4 Qxd2 24. Nxd2 Nxd3 25. cxd3 Rc3 26. d4 Rd3 27.
Nf3 Rxb3 28. Ng5 Rb5 29. Nxe6 Nf6 30. Nc7 Rxa5 31. Rb1 Nxe4 32. Rxb7 Ra1+ 33.
Kh2 Kf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.5"]
[White "Erigaisi, Arjun"]
[Black "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "35009192"]
[BlackFideId "2040506"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. e3 Nbd7 4. Nf3 h6 5. Bh4 e6 6. c4 Be7 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Bxe7
Qxe7 9. Nxe4 dxe4 10. Nd2 f5 11. c5 O-O 12. Bc4 Kh8 13. f4 exf3 14. Nxf3 e5 15.
O-O e4 16. Nd2 Nf6 17. b4 Bd7 18. a4 Rad8 19. Qb3 Bc8 20. b5 Ng4 21. h3 Ne5 22.
Rf2 Ng6 23. Re1 Qh4 24. Bf7 Ne5 25. dxe5 Rxd2 26. Ref1 Rd3 27. Qc4 Rxe3 28. e6
Rg3 29. c6 Rd8 30. Qc5 e3 31. Re2 b6 32. Qe5 Bxe6 33. Bxe6 Qxh3 34. Bxf5 Qh5 35.
Qxg3 Qxe2 36. Qg6 Kg8 37. Qh7+ Kf8 38. Bd3+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.6"]
[White "Maghsoodloo, Parham"]
[Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2708"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov's defence"]
[WhiteFideId "12539929"]
[BlackFideId "13401319"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nd3 Nxe4 5. Qe2 Qe7 6. Nf4 Nf6 7. d4 Qxe2+ 8.
Bxe2 d5 9. c3 Bd6 10. Be3 c6 11. f3 h5 12. Nd2 Bf5 13. Kf2 Nbd7 14. h4 O-O-O 15.
Bd3 Bxf4 16. Bxf5 Bxe3+ 17. Kxe3 g6 18. Bxd7+ Kxd7 19. Rae1 Rhe8+ 20. Kf2 a5 21.
Nb3 b6 22. Nc1 Kd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.7"]
[White "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2726"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Capablanca-Duras variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4198603"]
[BlackFideId "14205483"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Bg5 h6 5. Bxf6 Qxf6 6. Nc3 c6 7. e3 g6 8. Bd3
Bg7 9. O-O O-O 10. e4 Qd8 11. e5 c5 12. dxc5 Nc6 13. Re1 dxc4 14. Bxc4 Qa5 15.
Bb5 Rd8 16. Qe2 Bd7 17. a3 Be8 18. b4 Qc7 19. Bxc6 Bxc6 20. Nb5 Bxb5 21. Qxb5 b6
22. Rac1 Rd5 23. Qc4 bxc5 24. bxc5 Bf8 25. c6 Rc8 26. a4 Qb6 27. h4 Rc5 28. Qf4
R5xc6 29. Rcd1 Rc2 30. Nd2 Bg7 31. Ne4 Qc7 32. Nf6+ Bxf6 33. Qxf6 h5 34. Rd4 Rc1
35. Rxc1 Qxc1+ 36. Kh2 Rf8 37. g4 hxg4 38. Rxg4 Qh6 39. h5 Kh7 40. Qe7 Kg8 41.
Qf6 Kh7 42. Qe7 Kg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.8"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Mamedov, Rauf"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[ECO "B33"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Pelikan, Chelyabinsk variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "13401653"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

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. c4 b4 12. Nc2 O-O 13. Qf3 Bh4 14. b3 a5 15. g3
Bg5 16. h4 Bh6 17. Bh3 Be6 18. Rd1 Ne7 19. Nxe7+ Qxe7 20. Kf1 g6 21. h5 Kg7 22.
Bxe6 fxe6 23. Qe2 Rf7 24. hxg6 hxg6 25. Ne3 Bxe3 26. Qxe3 g5 27. Rxd6 Raf8 28.
Rh2 Rxf2+ 29. Rxf2 Rxf2+ 30. Kxf2 Qxd6 31. Qxg5+ Kf7 32. Qe3 Kg6 33. Ke2 Qd7 34.
Qc5 Kf6 35. Qxa5 Qd4 36. Qa8 Ke7 37. Qb7+ Kf6 38. Qh7 Qb2+ 39. Kf3 Qxa2 40. Qh6+
Kf7 41. Qh5+ Kf6 42. Qh6+ Kf7 43. Qe3 Qc2 44. Kg4 Qc3 45. Kf3 Qc2 46. g4 Kg6 47.
c5 Qd1+ 48. Kg3 Qc2 49. Kf3 Qd1+ 50. Kf2 Qc2+ 51. Ke1 Qb1+ 52. Kd2 Qb2+ 53. Kd1
Qb1+ 54. Ke2 Qc2+ 55. Kf3 Qd1+ 56. Kg3 Qc2 57. g5 Qc3 58. Kf3 Qc2 59. Kg3 Qc3
60. Kf2 Qc2+ 61. Ke1 Qb1+ 62. Kd2 Qb2+ 63. Kd1 Qb1+ 64. Ke2 Qc2+ 65. Ke1 Qb1+
66. Kf2 Qc2+ 67. Kf3 Qd1+ 68. Kg3 Qc2 69. Qf2 Qxb3+ 70. Kh4 Qd1 71. Qf6+ Kh7 72.
Qf7+ Kh8 73. Qf8+ Kh7 74. Qh6+ Kg8 75. Qxe6+ Kf8 76. Qf6+ Kg8 77. Qg6+ Kf8 78.
Qf5+ Kg8 79. c6 Qh1+ 80. Kg4 Qd1+ 81. Kh4 Qh1+ 82. Kg4 Qd1+ 83. Qf3 Qc2 84. g6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.9"]
[White "Henriquez Villagra, Cristobal"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2753"]
[ECO "C48"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Spanish variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3409350"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Bd6 5. O-O O-O 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. d3 Bg4 8.
h3 Bh5 9. Kh1 Nd7 10. g4 Bg6 11. Ne2 Nc5 12. Ng3 Ne6 13. Nf5 f6 14. Rg1 c5 15.
Be3 Qd7 16. h4 Rad8 17. a4 Be8 18. h5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.10"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Lazavik, Denis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2723"]
[BlackElo "2605"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[Variation "Italian four knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "13515110"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Nc3 d6 6. Na4 Bb6 7. a3 h6 8. O-O
O-O 9. h3 Re8 10. c3 Be6 11. Bxe6 Rxe6 12. b4 Ne7 13. Re1 Ng6 14. c4 c6 15. Bb2
Bc7 16. Qc2 Re8 17. Nc3 Nh7 18. Bc1 Qf6 19. Be3 Nf4 20. Kh2 Ne6 21. Ne2 d5 22.
cxd5 cxd5 23. Rac1 dxe4 24. dxe4 Bb6 25. Nc3 Bxe3 26. Rxe3 Nd4 27. Qd1 Ng5 28.
Nxg5 hxg5 29. Kg1 Rac8 30. Nd5 Qd6 31. Rxc8 Rxc8 32. Qg4 Rc1+ 33. Kh2 f6 34. h4
Qe6 35. Qh5 Qf7 36. Qxf7+ Kxf7 37. hxg5 fxg5 38. Kh3 Rc2 39. f3 Kg6 40. a4 b6
41. Ra3 Ne2 42. a5 b5 43. a6 Rb2 44. Ra5 Ng1+ 45. Kg3 Ne2+ 46. Kh2 Nd4 47. Kh3
Kf7 48. Ra3 Rc2 49. Rc3 Rxc3 50. Nxc3 Nc6 51. Kg4 Kg6 52. Nxb5 Nxb4 53. Nxa7
Nxa6 54. Nc6 Kf6 55. Kh5 Nc5 56. Nb4 g6+ 57. Kg4 Ne6 58. Nc2 Kf7 59. Ne3 Kf6 60.
Nd1 Nf4 61. Ne3 Ne6 62. Nd5+ Kf7 63. Nb6 Nf4 64. Kxg5 Nxg2 65. Nd7 Ke6 66. Nf8+
Kd6 67. Nxg6 Ne1 68. Kg4 Ke6 69. Nh4 Kf6 70. Nf5 Nd3 71. Ne3 Nf2+ 72. Kh5 Nd3
73. Ng4+ Ke6 74. Kh4 Ne1 75. Kg3 Nd3 76. Ne3 Kf6 77. Kg4 Nf2+ 78. Kh4 Nd3 79.
Kh5 Ne1 80. Ng4+ Ke6 81. Nh2 Kf6 82. Kh6 Nd3 83. Ng4+ Ke6 84. Kg5 Ne1 85. Nh2
Nd3 86. Nf1 Ne1 87. Nd2 Nd3 88. Kg6 Ne1 89. Kg7 Ke7 90. Kg6 Ke6 91. Kg5 Nd3 92.
Nc4 Ne1 93. Nxe5 Kxe5 94. f4+ Kxe4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.11"]
[White "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2698"]
[BlackElo "2795"]
[ECO "B38"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "accelerated fianchetto, Maroczy bind, 6.Be3"]
[WhiteFideId "24175439"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Be3 Bg7 6. c4 Qb6 7. Nb5 Qa5+ 8.
N5c3 d6 9. Be2 Qb4 10. Qc1 Nf6 11. O-O Ng4 12. a3 Qa5 13. Bxg4 Bxg4 14. Bh6 O-O
15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Nd5 Rac8 17. b4 Qd8 18. Qb2+ e5 19. Nd2 Nd4 20. Ne3 Be6 21.
Kh1 f6 22. Rac1 Rf7 23. a4 Rfc7 24. Rce1 a6 25. b5 axb5 26. axb5 g5 27. Ra1 h5
28. Ra3 Qd7 29. Rd3 Qe7 30. Rxd4 exd4 31. Qxd4 Rc5 32. f4 g4 33. Ra1 Kh7 34. Kg1
Rg8 35. Ra3 Rcc8 36. Rd3 Rcd8 37. Nb1 f5 38. Nc3 Rgf8 39. Rd1 Qg7 40. Qd3 Qg6
41. g3 Kh6 42. Qd4 Qg7 43. Qd2 Qf7 44. Ra1 Rfe8 45. Ra7 Qc7 46. Ra1 Qf7 47. Qd4
Kg6 48. Ra7 Rd7 49. Ra1 Qf6 50. Qd2 Kg7 51. Rd1 Kh7 52. Ncd5 Bxd5 53. Nxd5 Qg6
54. Qd4 Re6 55. e5 Rf7 56. c5 dxc5 57. Qxc5 Qg7 58. Qc4 Rd7 59. Nf6+ Rxf6 60.
Rxd7 Qxd7 61. exf6 Qd1+ 62. Kg2 Qd2+ 63. Kg1 Qd1+ 64. Kg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.12"]
[White "Ivanchuk, Vasyl"]
[Black "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2607"]
[BlackElo "2672"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "semi-Slav, Koomen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14100010"]
[BlackFideId "24126055"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. e3 b5 6. a4 c6 7. Bd2 Qe7 8. axb5
Bxc3 9. Bxc3 cxb5 10. d5 Nf6 11. dxe6 Bxe6 12. Nd4 Bd7 13. Be2 O-O 14. O-O Ne4
15. Ba5 Nc6 16. Nxc6 Bxc6 17. Qd4 Rfe8 18. Bf3 Qb7 19. Rfd1 h6 20. Be2 Qe7 21.
Bf3 Qg5 22. Bc7 Nc3 23. Bxc6 Ne2+ 24. Kf1 Nxd4 25. Rxd4 Qc5 26. Bxa8 Qxc7 27.
Bf3 a5 28. Rad1 Re7 29. Rd5 b4 30. Rb5 c3 31. bxc3 bxc3 32. Rc1 Re5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.13"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Kosakowski, Jakub"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2760"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "24116068"]
[BlackFideId "1185080"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. a4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Bg7 8. Be3
O-O 9. O-O Ne5 10. h3 Bd7 11. f4 Nc6 12. Nb3 Rc8 13. a5 a6 14. Be2 Be6 15. Bb6
Qe8 16. Nd4 Nxd4 17. Bxd4 Bc4 18. e5 dxe5 19. Bxe5 Qc6 20. Bxc4 Qxc4 21. Ra4
Qc5+ 22. Kh2 Rfd8 23. Qe2 e6 24. Rd1 Rxd1 25. Qxd1 Nd5 26. Nxd5 Qxd5 27. Qxd5
exd5 28. Bxg7 Kxg7 29. c3 Rc5 30. Rb4 Rxa5 31. Rxb7 Ra1 32. Rb6 a5 33. Rb5 a4
34. Rxd5 a3 35. bxa3 Rxa3 36. Rc5 Ra2 37. Kg3 Rc2 38. Kf3 Kf6 39. g4 h6 40. h4
Ke6 41. Re5+ Kd6 42. Re3 Kd5 43. g5 h5 44. f5 gxf5 45. Re7 Rxc3+ 46. Kf4 Rc4+
47. Kxf5 Rxh4 48. Rxf7 Kd6 49. g6 Rh1 50. g7 Rf1+ 51. Kg6 Rg1+ 52. Kh7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.14"]
[White "Matlakov, Maxim"]
[Black "Yu, Yangyi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2606"]
[BlackElo "2717"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "4168003"]
[BlackFideId "8603820"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. Qd3 a6 8. b3 b6
9. O-O Bb7 10. Bb2 Ne4 11. Rfd1 Re8 12. Rac1 Bd6 13. e3 Qe7 14. Nh4 Ndf6 15.
cxd5 exd5 16. Nf5 Qd8 17. Nxd6 Qxd6 18. f3 Nxc3 19. Rxc3 Re7 20. Qc2 Rae8 21.
Qc1 b5 22. Re1 h5 23. Qd2 b4 24. Rc5 Nd7 25. Rcc1 a5 26. Kf2 Ba6 27. Qc2 Qh6 28.
Qd2 c6 29. Rc2 Bb5 30. a4 Ba6 31. Bc1 Qg6 32. Bb2 Bd3 33. Rcc1 Re6 34. Kg1 Bf5
35. Qf2 Qh6 36. Rcd1 Rxe3 37. Bc1 Rxe1+ 38. Rxe1 Rxe1+ 39. Qxe1 Qe6 40. Qd2 c5
41. dxc5 Nxc5 42. Bb2 Nxb3 43. Qg5 f6 44. Qxh5 Qe3+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.15"]
[White "Pranav, Anand"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2591"]
[BlackElo "2654"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "46626786"]
[BlackFideId "4126025"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bd3 g6 7. Be2 Bg7 8. Be3
O-O 9. h4 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 Qxd5 12. Bf3 Qa5+ 13. c3 Nd7 14. h5 Rd8 15.
h6 Bf6 16. O-O Ne5 17. Qe2 Nxf3+ 18. Qxf3 Qd5 19. Qxd5 Rxd5 20. Rad1 Bd7 21. Nb3
Bc6 22. Rxd5 Bxd5 23. Rd1 e6 24. Nc5 Rd8 25. f3 Bc6 26. Rxd8+ Bxd8 27. Kf2 e5
28. c4 Be7 29. b4 f6 30. b5 Bxc5 31. Bxc5 axb5 32. cxb5 Bxb5 33. g3 Kf7 34. f4
Ke6 35. Ke3 Kf5 36. Bd6 Bc6 37. a3 g5 38. fxe5 fxe5 39. Bc7 e4 40. Bd6 Kg4 41.
Kf2 Bd5 42. Ke3 Kf5 43. Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.16"]
[White "Nihal, Sarin"]
[Black "Gurel, Ediz"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2701"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "25092340"]
[BlackFideId "44507356"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O Be7 7. Re1 O-O 8. c3 e5
9. h3 Be6 10. Na3 h6 11. Nc2 Re8 12. d4 exd4 13. cxd4 d5 14. e5 Ne4 15. dxc5
Bxc5 16. Be3 Bxe3 17. Rxe3 Qb6 18. b3 Bf5 19. Ncd4 Bh7 20. Nxc6 bxc6 21. Qd4 Qb7
22. Nd2 c5 23. Qb2 Rad8 24. Rc1 Qb4 25. Nxe4 dxe4 26. Qc3 Qxc3 27. Rexc3 Rxe5
28. Rxc5 Rxc5 29. Rxc5 Rd1+ 30. Kh2 g5 31. Ra5 Rd2 32. Kg1 Rd1+ 33. Kh2 Rd2 34.
Kg1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.17"]
[White "Makarian, Rudik"]
[Black "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2761"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "44105681"]
[BlackFideId "25059530"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 c6 7. Qc2 Nbd7 8. Bf4
Ne4 9. h4 h6 10. Nc3 Nxc3 11. Qxc3 O-O 12. O-O b6 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. Bc7 Qe8 15.
Rfc1 Ba6 16. Bf1 Rc8 17. Qe1 Nc5 18. Bf4 Ne4 19. Rxc8 Qxc8 20. Rc1 Qa8 21. Nd2
Rc8 22. Nxe4 dxe4 23. Rxc8+ Qxc8 24. Qc1 Qxc1 25. Bxc1 Bd6 26. h5 Kf8 27. e3
Bxf1 28. Kxf1 f5 29. Kg2 Kf7 30. f4 Bb4 31. Kf2 b5 32. a3 Ba5 33. b4 Bd8 34. Kg2
g6 35. hxg6+ Kxg6 36. Bd2 Bf6 37. Be1 Bd8 38. Kh3 Be7 39. g4 fxg4+ 40. Kxg4 Bd8
41. Bd2 h5+ 42. Kh3 Kf7 43. Be1 Be7 44. Bh4 Bd6 45. Be1 Kg6 46. Kg3 Be7 47. Kh3
Bd8 48. Bh4 Bc7 49. Be1 Bb6 50. Kh4 Bd8+ 51. Kh3 Kf7 52. Bh4 Bc7 53. Be1 Kg6 54.
Kh4 Bd6 55. Kh3 Kf5 56. Bd2 Kf6 57. Kh4 Kg6 58. Be1 Kf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.18"]
[White "Ahmad, Khagan"]
[Black "Robson, Ray"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13431552"]
[BlackFideId "2023970"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. a4 Be7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. d4
Nxd4 9. Nxd4 exd4 10. Nd5 Bh4 11. Bd3 b6 12. Nxc7 Qxc7 13. Qh5 Bxf2+ 14. Kxf2 f5
15. Kg1 Bb7 16. Bf4 Qc6 17. Re2 Ne4 18. a5 b5 19. Rf1 Rae8 20. Qh3 a6 21. Bc1
Qd5 22. b3 Re6 23. Ba3 Ng5 24. Qg3 Rxe2 25. Bxe2 f4 26. h4 Rf5 27. Bf3 Qe6 28.
Qf2 Nxf3+ 29. gxf3 Re5 30. Qg2 Re2 31. Qg5 Qe3+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.19"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Meng, Yihan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2762"]
[BlackElo "2456"]
[ECO "C02"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "advance, Euwe variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12573981"]
[BlackFideId "8631891"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bd7 6. Be2 Nge7 7. O-O Nf5 8. dxc5
a5 9. Na3 Bxc5 10. Nb5 O-O 11. Bd3 Nh4 12. Bxh7+ Kxh7 13. Ng5+ Kg6 14. Qg4 Nxe5
15. Qxh4 Bxb5 16. Qg3 Kf5 17. Rd1 Qb6 18. Ne4 f6 19. Qxg7 Bxf2+ 20. Nxf2 Nf3+
21. Kh1 Qxf2 22. Qh7+ Ke5 23. Qc7+ Kf5 24. Qf4+ Kg6 25. Be3 Qh4 26. Qxf3 Rh8 27.
h3 Kf7 28. Bd4 Rag8 29. Rd2 Rg3 30. Bxf6 Qxh3+ 31. gxh3 Rhxh3+ 32. Rh2 Rxf3 33.
Bd4 Rxh2+ 34. Kxh2 Rf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.20"]
[White "Andreikin, Dmitry"]
[Black "Pichot, Alan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2597"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "4158814"]
[BlackFideId "110973"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 5. d3 O-O 6. Nc3 c5 7. e4 Nc6 8. Bf4 d4
9. Ne2 Nd7 10. a4 b6 11. h4 Bb7 12. Bd2 Nde5 13. Nxe5 Nxe5 14. b3 a6 15. Nf4 b5
16. Qh5 Qc7 17. Nh3 c4 18. f4 Nd7 19. axb5 Nf6 20. Qe5 Bd6 21. b6 Qe7 22. Qa5 c3
23. Bc1 Nd7 24. e5 Bb4 25. Ba3 Bxa3 26. Bxb7 Bb4 27. Qa2 Rab8 28. Bxa6 Nxb6 29.
Bc4 Ra8 30. Qb1 Qb7 31. Ng5 Be7 32. Ne4 Rxa1 33. Qxa1 Nxc4 34. bxc4 Ra8 35. Qd1
Ra2 36. Qf3 Qb2 37. f5 Qxc2 38. Nf2 exf5 39. Qxf5 Qe2 40. c5 c2 41. Ne4 Qe3+ 42.
Kh1 h6 43. Qxf7+ Kh8 44. Qxa2 Qxd3 45. Re1 Qd1 46. Qa1 Qf3+ 47. Kh2 d3 48. Qd4
Qd1 49. Qe3 Bxc5 50. Nxc5 d2 51. Rxd1 cxd1=Q 52. Nb3 Qe1 53. Qxd2 Qxe5 54. Qd8+
Kh7 55. Qd3+ Kh8 56. Nd4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.21"]
[White "Bai, Jinshi"]
[Black "Santos Latasa, Jaime"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2616"]
[ECO "E36"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "classical, Noa variation, 5.a3"]
[WhiteFideId "8602280"]
[BlackFideId "2293307"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 O-O 7. cxd5 Ne4 8.
Qc2 exd5 9. Bf4 Nc6 10. e3 Qe7 11. Bd3 g5 12. Bg3 Nxd4 13. Qxc7 Qxc7 14. Bxc7
Nc5 15. Rd1 Nxd3+ 16. Rxd3 Ne6 17. Be5 f6 18. Bc3 b6 19. f3 Bb7 20. Ne2 Rad8 21.
Kf2 h6 22. h4 Kg7 23. Ng3 Kg6 24. h5+ Kh7 25. Nf5 Ng7 26. g4 Nxf5 27. gxf5 Kg7
28. Rhd1 Rd7 29. a4 Rc7 30. Kg3 Re8 31. a5 bxa5 32. Ra1 Rce7 33. Bd4 Ba6 34. Rc3
Bc4 35. b3 Bb5 36. Rxa5 a6 37. Ra2 Kf7 38. Rc5 Rd8 39. Kg4 Red7 40. Rd2 Ke7 41.
Bc3 Kf7 42. Kg3 Rd6 43. Ba5 R8d7 44. Rd4 Re7 45. e4 Red7 46. exd5 Re7 47. Bb4
Rdd7 48. Re4 Re5 49. Rxe5 fxe5 50. d6 Bd3 51. Rxe5 Bc2 52. Re6 Bxf5 53. Re3 Be6
54. Bc5 a5 55. f4 gxf4+ 56. Kxf4 Rb7 57. Ke5 Bg4 58. Kd5 Kf6 59. Kc6 Rf7 60.
Bd4+ Kg5 61. Re5+ Kh4 62. Rxa5 Bf3+ 63. Kb6 Bxh5 64. Rxh5+ Kxh5 65. Kc6 Rf4 66.
Be5 Rf3 67. d7 Rd3 68. Bd6 Rc3+ 69. Kd5 Rd3+ 70. Ke5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.22"]
[White "Yakubboev, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2691"]
[BlackElo "2692"]
[ECO "D41"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Semi-Tarrasch, 5.cd"]
[WhiteFideId "14203987"]
[BlackFideId "13400924"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 c5 5. cxd5 cxd4 6. Qa4+ Bd7 7. Qxd4 exd5 8.
Nxd5 Qa5+ 9. Nc3 Nc6 10. Qd1 Ne4 11. Bd2 Nxd2 12. Nxd2 Bb4 13. Rc1 O-O 14. a3
Bxc3 15. Rxc3 Rfd8 16. e3 Rac8 17. Be2 Ne5 18. Nb3 Qb6 19. Qd4 Rxc3 20. Qxc3 f6
21. Nd4 Nc6 22. Nf3 Be6 23. O-O Qb3 24. Rc1 Qxc3 25. Rxc3 a5 26. Kf1 Kf7 27. Ke1
Ke7 28. Nd2 Ne5 29. Rc7+ Rd7 30. Rxd7+ Kxd7 31. f4 Nc6 32. Bb5 Kc7 33. Bxc6 Kxc6
34. Ke2 Kc5 35. Kd3 b5 36. Kc3 b4+ 37. axb4+ axb4+ 38. Kd3 f5 39. e4 fxe4+ 40.
Nxe4+ Kd5 41. Nd2 Bf5+ 42. Ke3 h5 43. g3 g6 44. Nf3 Kc4 45. Kd2 Kd5 46. Ne5 Bb1
47. Ke3 Bf5 48. h3 Bb1 49. g4 hxg4 50. hxg4 g5 51. Nd3 Kc4 52. Nc1 gxf4+ 53.
Kxf4 Kd4 54. Kg5 Ke3 55. Nb3 Kd3 56. Na5 Kc2 57. b3 Ba2 58. Kf4 Bxb3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.23"]
[White "Hong, Andrew"]
[Black "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "2099438"]
[BlackFideId "12401137"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. O-O Bc5 6. c3 d6 7. Re1 O-O 8. h3 a5
9. Nbd2 Ba7 10. Bb3 Ne7 11. d4 Ng6 12. Nf1 Re8 13. Ng3 b5 14. a4 b4 15. Be3 bxc3
16. bxc3 Ba6 17. Qd2 Rb8 18. Ba2 Qe7 19. Bxh6 gxh6 20. Qxh6 d5 21. dxe5 Rb2 22.
exf6 Bxf2+ 23. Kh1 Qxf6 24. Nh5 Qh8 25. Qg5 Bxe1 26. Bxd5 Rb6 27. Rxe1 Qxc3 28.
e5 Kf8 29. Rc1 Qd3 30. Rxc7 Re7 31. Rc5 Rb1+ 32. Kh2 Qf1 33. Qf6 Ke8 34. Ng7+
Kf8 35. Nh5 Ke8 36. Bc6+ Kd8 37. Qd6+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.24"]
[White "Kadric, Denis"]
[Black "Ponomariov, Ruslan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2639"]
[ECO "C02"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "advance, Steinitz variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14403803"]
[BlackFideId "14103320"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. dxc5 e6 5. a3 Bxc5 6. Qg4 Ne7 7. Nf3 O-O 8. Bd3 f5
9. exf6 Rxf6 10. Bg5 e5 11. Qh4 e4 12. Bxf6 gxf6 13. Qxf6 exd3 14. Qg5+ Kh8 15.
Qf6+ Kg8 16. Qg5+ Kh8 17. Qf6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.25"]
[White "Hakobyan, Aram"]
[Black "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2613"]
[BlackElo "2692"]
[ECO "E73"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "5.Be2"]
[WhiteFideId "13306677"]
[BlackFideId "1039784"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 g6 4. e4 Bg7 5. Be2 e5 6. dxe5 dxe5 7. Qxd8+ Kxd8 8.
f4 Be6 9. Nf3 Nfd7 10. O-O exf4 11. Bxf4 Bxc3 12. bxc3 Na6 13. Rad1 Nc5 14. Ng5
Rc8 15. Be5 Ke7 16. Bxh8 Rxh8 17. Kf2 h6 18. Nxe6 fxe6 19. Ke3 e5 20. h4 Nf6 21.
h5 Rg8 22. hxg6 Rxg6 23. Rf5 Ke6 24. Bf3 Ncxe4 25. Bxe4 Nxe4 26. Rf8 Nxc3 27.
Rdd8 Rg3+ 28. Rf3 Rxg2 29. Re8+ Kd6 30. Rf6+ Kc5 31. Rxe5+ Kb4 32. a3+ Kxc4 33.
Rf4+ Kb3 34. Rb4+ Kxa3 35. Rxb7 Re2+ 36. Kd4 Rxe5 37. Rxa7+ Kb4 38. Kxe5 c5 39.
Rb7+ Kc4 40. Rh7 Kb4 41. Rxh6 c4 42. Rh4 Nb5 43. Kd5 Nc7+ 44. Kc6 Nb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.26"]
[White "Nogerbek, Kazybek"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2693"]
[ECO "C48"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Spanish variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13710427"]
[BlackFideId "5007003"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bd6 5. d3 h6 6. h3 a6 7. Bc4 Be7 8. a3 d6
9. O-O O-O 10. Re1 Re8 11. Be3 Bf8 12. b4 Ne7 13. d4 Ng6 14. dxe5 dxe5 15. Qxd8
Rxd8 16. Nd5 Be6 17. Nxf6+ gxf6 18. Bxe6 fxe6 19. Red1 Rd6 20. c4 Rad8 21. Rdc1
f5 22. Ra2 Rd3 23. Kf1 Bg7 24. Ke2 Rb3 25. Nd2 Rbd3 26. Nf3 Kf7 27. Rcc2 Ke8 28.
a4 Rb3 29. Rcb2 Rxb2+ 30. Rxb2 fxe4 31. Nd2 Nf4+ 32. Kf1 Rd3 33. g3 Ra3 34. Rb1
Nd3 35. a5 Ra4 36. b5 Rxa5 37. bxa6 b6 38. Nxe4 Rxa6 39. Ke2 Ra3 40. c5 Nxc5 41.
Bxc5 bxc5 42. Rb8+ Ke7 43. Rc8 Ra7 44. Kd3 Kf7 45. Nxc5 Bf8 46. Ne4 Be7 47. Ke2
Ra4 48. Kd3 Rd4+ 49. Ke3 c5 50. Rc7 Rd5 51. Nc3 Rd4 52. Ne4 c4 53. Nd2 Ke8 54.
Nxc4 Bg5+ 55. Ke2 e4 56. Rc6 Kd7 57. Ne5+ Ke7 58. Rc2 Rd5 59. Nc4 Rd3 60. h4 Bf6
61. Nd2 Rd4 62. Ke3 Rd3+ 63. Kxe4 Ra3 64. Rc7+ Kf8 65. Rd7 Rc3 66. Rd3 Rc2 67.
Kf3 Kf7 68. Ne4 Be7 69. Rb3 Ra2 70. Rb7 Kf8 71. Rb3 Kf7 72. Kg4 Ra4 73. Re3 Kg6
74. Kf3 Kf7 75. Rb3 Ra2 76. h5 Ra5 77. Kg4 Ra4 78. Kf3 Ra5 79. g4 Ra7 80. Kf4
Rd7 81. Ke3 Ra7 82. f4 Ra5 83. Kf3 Kf8 84. Nd2 Rc5 85. Rd3 Kf7 86. Ke4 Bf6 87.
Rd7+ Kf8 88. Kd3 Rc3+ 89. Ke2 Be7 90. Nf3 Rc4 91. Ne5 Rc2+ 92. Kd3 Rg2 93. Ng6+
Kf7 94. Rxe7+ Kf6 95. Ke4 e5 96. g5+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.27"]
[White "Rakhmanov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2646"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's gambit declined"]
[WhiteFideId "4173708"]
[BlackFideId "2285525"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Qc2 dxc4 5. Qxc4 Be7 6. Bf4 Na6 7. Nc3 O-O 8.
Rd1 Nd5 9. Bd2 c5 10. e3 Nb6 11. Qb3 cxd4 12. exd4 Nb4 13. a3 N4d5 14. Bd3 Bd7
15. Qc2 Nxc3 16. Bxc3 g6 17. Qe2 Nd5 18. Bd2 Rc8 19. O-O Qb6 20. Bh6 Rfd8 21.
Ne5 Be8 22. Rd2 Bf6 23. Re1 Ne7 24. Be3 Nf5 25. Bxf5 exf5 26. h3 Qb5 27. Qd1 Kg7
28. Nf3 Bc6 29. Bg5 Bxg5 30. Nxg5 Qd5 31. Nf3 Qd6 32. Ne5 Be4 33. f3 Bd5 34. Nd3
Qb6 35. Nf4 Bb3 36. Qe2 Re8 37. Qf2 Qd6 38. Rxe8 Rxe8 39. Ne2 Bd5 40. Nc3 a6 41.
Re2 Rd8 42. Qe3 Bc4 43. Rd2 Qb6 44. Qe5+ f6 45. Qe3 Bf7 46. Qf2 Bd5 47. Re2 Bf7
48. Rd2 Bd5 49. Re2 Bf7 50. d5 Qxf2+ 51. Kxf2 Kf8 52. f4 Rd7 53. Rd2 Ke7 54. g4
Kd6 55. gxf5 gxf5 56. Rd3 Rc7 57. Rg3 Rc4 58. Rg7 Bxd5 59. Ke3 Bc6 60. Rxh7 a5
61. h4 b5 62. h5 b4 63. axb4 axb4 64. Ne2 Re4+ 65. Kd2 Bb5 66. Ng3 Rxf4 67. h6
Rd4+ 68. Ke1 Ke6 69. Rb7 Bd7 70. Rb6+ Kf7 71. Nh5 Rh4 72. Nxf6 Be6 73. Ne8 Rxh6
74. Nd6+ Kf6 75. Rxb4 Ke5 76. Nc4+ Kd4 77. Nd2+ Kd3 78. Rb6 Rh1+ 79. Nf1 Bd5 80.
Kf2 Rh4 81. Rd6 Rf4+ 82. Ke1 Re4+ 83. Kf2 Rf4+ 84. Ke1 Re4+ 85. Kf2 Rf4+ 86. Ke1
Re4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.28"]
[White "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Black "Lu, Shanglei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2643"]
[ECO "B45"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "25006479"]
[BlackFideId "8603332"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 e6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Bf4 Bb4 7. Nb5 Nxe4 8.
Nc7+ Kf8 9. Qf3 d5 10. O-O-O Bxc3 11. bxc3 e5 12. Nxd5 f5 13. Bc4 exf4 14. Qxf4
Qg5 15. Qxg5 Nxg5 16. Nc7 Rb8 17. Rhe1 g6 18. f3 h5 19. Rd6 Kg7 20. Ne8+ Kh6 21.
h4 Ne4 22. fxe4 Rxe8 23. Bf7 Re7 24. Bxg6 Re6 25. Rxe6 Bxe6 26. exf5 Bxa2 27.
Be8 Rc8 28. f6 Rc7 29. Rd1 Bf7 30. Bd7 Kg6 31. g4 Ne5 32. gxh5+ Kxh5 33. Bf5
Kxh4 34. Re1 Rc5 35. Be4 b6 36. Rg1 Rxc3 37. Bh1 Ng4 38. Kb2 Rc7 39. Rf1 Rxc2+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.29"]
[White "Sanal, Vahap"]
[Black "Alekseenko, Kirill"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2659"]
[ECO "B52"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky attack, 3...Bd7"]
[WhiteFideId "6300545"]
[BlackFideId "4135539"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. a4 Nc6 5. O-O Nf6 6. Re1 a6 7. Bxc6 Bxc6 8. e5
dxe5 9. Nxe5 Qd5 10. Nxc6 Qxc6 11. d3 e6 12. a5 Bd6 13. Nd2 O-O-O 14. Qf3 Qc7
15. h3 Bh2+ 16. Kh1 Bf4 17. Nc4 Bxc1 18. Raxc1 Kb8 19. c3 Rd5 20. b4 Rhd8 21. d4
Rf5 22. Qe2 cxd4 23. cxd4 Qf4 24. Ne5 Qxf2 25. Qc4 Nd5 26. Rf1 Qd2 27. Rxf5 exf5
28. Nxf7 Re8 29. Nd6 Re1+ 30. Rxe1 Qxe1+ 31. Kh2 Qe6 32. Qc5 f4 33. b5 f3 34.
bxa6 f2 35. axb7 Nc7 36. a6 Qa2 37. Nb5 f1=N+ 38. Kg1 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.30"]
[White "Mendonca, Leon Luke"]
[Black "Sargsyan, Shant"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2615"]
[BlackElo "2665"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "35028561"]
[BlackFideId "13306766"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. Rd1
b5 9. Ne5 c6 10. b3 cxb3 11. axb3 Bb7 12. Bb2 Qb6 13. Nd2 Nbd7 14. Nxc6 Bd6 15.
Ne4 Nxe4 16. Qxe4 Rac8 17. d5 e5 18. Qf5 Rc7 19. Nxe5 Nxe5 20. Bxe5 Re7 21. Bd4
Qd8 22. e3 Bc8 23. Qh5 f5 24. Rdc1 Bb7 25. Qg5 Qd7 26. h4 Qe8 27. h5 h6 28. Qg6
Qxg6 29. hxg6 Rd8 30. f4 Red7 31. Rc6 Bb4 32. Kf2 a5 33. Rb6 Bxd5 34. Bxd5+ Rxd5
35. Rc1 Bf8 36. Rc7 a4 37. bxa4 bxa4 38. Rbb7 R5d6 39. Bxg7 Rxg6 40. Bxf8 Rxf8
41. Ra7 Re8 42. Rxa4 Rge6 43. Ra3 R8e7 44. Rc5 Rf7 45. Raa5 Rfe7 46. Re5 Rxe5
47. Rxe5 Rf7 48. Kg2 Kg7 49. Kh3 h5 50. Re6 Rf6 51. Rxf6 Kxf6 52. Kh4 Kg6 53.
Kh3 Kf7 54. Kg2 Ke6 55. Kf3 Kd5 56. e4+ fxe4+ 57. Ke3 Ke6 58. Kxe4 Kf6 59. f5
Kg5 60. Ke5 Kg4 61. f6 Kxg3 62. f7 h4 63. f8=Q h3 64. Qf1 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.31"]
[White "Moussard, Jules"]
[Black "Jumabayev, Rinat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "642908"]
[BlackFideId "13702661"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. O-O Nd7 7. Nbd2 O-O 8.
Nc4 Re8 9. a4 Bd6 10. Be3 Nf8 11. Kh1 c5 12. Ng1 Be6 13. b3 f5 14. exf5 Bxf5 15.
f3 Ne6 16. Ne2 Bg6 17. Ng3 Qd7 18. Ne4 Nd4 19. Bf2 b6 20. Qd2 Rab8 21. Rae1 a6
22. f4 Nc6 23. a5 Bxe4 24. dxe4 b5 25. Nxe5 Nxe5 26. fxe5 Rxe5 27. Bg3 Rbe8 28.
Bxe5 Rxe5 29. Qd3 g6 30. c4 b4 31. Qf3 Qe6 32. Re2 Kg7 33. Rd2 Qe7 34. Re2 h5
35. g3 Qe6 36. Kg2 Be7 37. Rd1 c6 38. h4 g5 39. hxg5 Rxg5 40. Rh1 Kg6 41. e5 Rg4
42. Re4 Rg5 43. Rhh4 Qf5 44. Rhf4 Qe6 45. Re2 Kg7 46. Qe4 Kh6 47. Kh2 Rg6 48.
Ref2 h4 49. g4 Bd8 50. Rf5 Bg5 51. Rxg5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.32"]
[White "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Black "Zemlyanskii, Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[ECO "A21"]
[Opening "English, Kramnik-Shirov counterattack"]
[WhiteFideId "3901211"]
[BlackFideId "24249971"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Nd5 Be7 4. Nf3 d6 5. g3 c6 6. Nxe7 Nxe7 7. Bg2 O-O 8. O-O
f6 9. d3 d5 10. b3 Be6 11. Ba3 a5 12. Qc2 Na6 13. Rfc1 Re8 14. e4 d4 15. c5 Nc8
16. Nh4 Na7 17. Nf5 Nb5 18. Bb2 Qd7 19. a4 Nb4 20. Qd1 Nc3 21. Bxc3 dxc3 22.
Rxc3 Bxf5 23. exf5 Qxf5 24. Be4 Qe6 25. Qf3 Rad8 26. Rc4 g6 27. g4 Rf8 28. Qg3
Kh8 29. Rd1 f5 30. Bg2 e4 31. Qc7 Rxd3 32. Re1 Nd5 33. Qxa5 Rxb3 34. Rd4 Qe5 35.
Qd2 Nf6 36. Rd8 Rxd8 37. Qxd8+ Kg7 38. gxf5 gxf5 39. h3 Qxc5 40. Rd1 Rb2 41.
Qc7+ Kg6 42. Qg3+ Kf7 43. Qc7+ Qe7 44. Qf4 Qe6 45. Qc7+ Qe7 46. Qf4 Ke6 47. Qc1
Rb4 48. Bf1 Nd5 49. Qh6+ Ke5 50. a5 e3 51. fxe3 Rh4 52. Rxd5+ Kxd5 53. e4+ Rxe4
54. Bg2 Kc5 55. Bxe4 fxe4 56. Qe3+ Kc4 57. Qe2+ Kb4 58. a6 bxa6 59. Qxa6 Qc5+
60. Kg2 Qc2+ 61. Kg1 Qd1+ 62. Kh2 Qd2+ 63. Kg1 Qd4+ 64. Kg2 c5 65. Qb6+ Kc3 66.
Qa5+ Kd3 67. Qa3+ Ke2 68. Qa2+ Ke1 69. Qb1+ Qd1 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.33"]
[White "Gan-Erdene, Sugar"]
[Black "Chigaev, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2444"]
[BlackElo "2626"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "King's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "4902980"]
[BlackFideId "4108116"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 d6 4. c3 f5 5. d3 Qf6 6. O-O Nge7 7. b4 f4 8. d4 g5
9. dxe5 dxe5 10. Ne1 g4 11. Nd3 Ng6 12. Na3 Bd6 13. Nb5 a6 14. Nxd6+ cxd6 15. a4
Be6 16. Bd5 f3 17. Ne1 Bxd5 18. Qxd5 Nge7 19. Qd3 Qg6 20. Ba3 b5 21. Bc1 Rd8 22.
axb5 axb5 23. Ra6 O-O 24. Rxc6 Nxc6 25. Qd5+ Kh8 26. Qxc6 Rc8 27. Qxb5 Rxc3 28.
Bd2 fxg2 29. Nxg2 Rh3 30. Qd7 Qxe4 31. Qxd6 Qf5 32. Bh6 Rg8 33. Ne3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.34"]
[White "Kozak, Adam"]
[Black "Dudin, Gleb"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line, 5...c6"]
[WhiteFideId "753246"]
[BlackFideId "34184934"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 h6 7. Bf4 Bf5 8. Nge2
Bd6 9. Ng3 Be6 10. Bd3 O-O 11. O-O Re8 12. Bc2 Bf8 13. Qd3 Nbd7 14. Be5 g6 15.
f4 Ng4 16. h3 Ngxe5 17. fxe5 Qg5 18. e4 Nb6 19. exd5 cxd5 20. Nce2 Nc4 21. Nf4
Rac8 22. Rf2 Nxe5 23. dxe5 Bc5 24. Nfe2 h5 25. Bb3 h4 26. Nh1 Qxe5 27. Nc3 Rcd8
28. Ba4 Re7 29. Rd1 Bf5 30. Qf3 d4 31. Bc2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.35"]
[White "Aravindh, Chithambaram VR."]
[Black "Madaminov, Mukhiddin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line, 5...c6"]
[WhiteFideId "5072786"]
[BlackFideId "14210703"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. Nge2
Re8 9. h3 Nbd7 10. Qc2 Nf8 11. O-O-O b5 12. Kb1 Be7 13. Bf4 a5 14. g4 Ba6 15. f3
a4 16. Ng3 g6 17. h4 Qa5 18. Nce2 b4 19. Bxa6 b3 20. Qxc6 Rxa6 21. Bc7 bxa2+ 22.
Kxa2 Qb4 23. Qxa6 Qb3+ 24. Kb1 a3 25. Rd2 axb2 26. Rd3 Qb4 27. Nc3 Ne6 28. Na2
Qc4 29. Qxc4 dxc4 30. Rd2 Nxc7 31. Rxb2 Ba3 32. Rb7 Bd6 33. Nf1 Ne6 34. Nc3 h6
35. Nd2 Ra8 36. Nxc4 Bg3 37. Ne4 Nxe4 38. fxe4 Ra4 39. Nd2 Ra3 40. Rb3 Ra4 41.
e5 Kg7 42. Ne4 Bxe5 43. Nc3 Nxd4 44. exd4 Rxd4 45. Rg1 Rd2 46. h5 g5 47. Ne4 Rd4
48. Ng3 Rxg4 49. Nf5+ Kf6 50. Rxg4 Kxf5 51. Rg1 f6 52. Kc2 Kf4 53. Kd2 f5 54.
Rb4+ Kf3 55. Rf1+ Kg3 56. Rxf5 Bd6 57. Rc4 g4 58. Rf6 Be7 59. Rg6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.36"]
[White "Amar, Elham"]
[Black "Theodorou, Nikolas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2652"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "1533533"]
[BlackFideId "4262875"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nd4 5. Nxd4 cxd4 6. c3 Bc5 7. Na3 Nf6 8. e5
Nd5 9. Nc2 Qh4 10. cxd4 Bb6 11. d3 O-O 12. Bc4 Ne7 13. Be3 f5 14. f4 d5 15. exd6
Nd5 16. Qf3 Kh8 17. Bf2 Qd8 18. Bxd5 exd5 19. Qxd5 Bd7 20. Qxb7 Bb5 21. Qf3 Qxd6
22. d5 Rad8 23. Na3 Ba6 24. Nc4 Bxf2+ 25. Rxf2 Qc5 26. Qe3 Qxd5 27. Ne5 Bb7 28.
b3 g5 29. fxg5 f4 30. Qe2 Rde8 31. Re1 Kg8 32. d4 Qxd4 33. Qc4+ Qxc4 34. bxc4
Rf5 35. Nd3 Rxe1+ 36. Nxe1 Rxg5 37. Rxf4 Ra5 38. Rf2 Be4 39. Rb2 Ra4 40. c5 Rc4
41. Re2 Bb1 42. Re8+ Kf7 43. Ra8 Rxc5 44. Rxa7+ Kf6 45. a4 Be4 46. Kf2 Rc1 47.
a5 Ra1 48. Nf3 h5 49. h4 Ra2+ 50. Kg3 Bd5 51. Ra6+ Kg7 52. Ra7+ Kf6 53. a6 Bc4
54. Rh7 Kg6 55. Rc7 Bxa6 56. Rc6+ Kg7 57. Rc7+ Kf6 58. Ra7 Bc4 59. Rxa2 Bxa2 60.
Kf4 Bd5 61. Ne1 Bc6 62. g3 Bb7 63. Nd3 Bd5 64. Nc5 Bc6 65. Nd3 Bb7 66. Ke3 Kf5
67. Nf4 Kg4 68. Kf2 Ba6 69. Nd5 Kf5 70. Ne3+ Ke4 71. Ng2 Bc4 72. Nf4 Bf7 73. Nh3
Be8 74. Ng5+ Kf5 75. Nf3 Ke4 76. Nd2+ Kd3 77. Nb3 Ke4 78. Nc5+ Kd5 79. Nd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.37"]
[White "Tabatabaei, M. Amin"]
[Black "Movahed, Sina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2596"]
[ECO "A49"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto without c4"]
[WhiteFideId "12521213"]
[BlackFideId "42520835"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. Nc3 d5 7. Re1 Bf5 8. Nh4
Bg4 9. Bg5 Nc6 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Nxd5 Bxd4 12. c3 Bg7 13. Qa4 Bd7 14. Rad1 a5
15. Qb3 e6 16. Ne3 Qc8 17. a4 Rd8 18. Nf3 Rb8 19. h4 Ne7 20. Nd4 Be8 21. Nb5 c6
22. Nd6 Qc7 23. Nec4 b6 24. Rd3 Nd5 25. Nxe8 Rxe8 26. e4 Nf6 27. Red1 b5 28. Nd6
Rf8 29. Bf3 bxa4 30. Qa2 Nd7 31. Ne8 Rfxe8 32. Rxd7 Qb6 33. Qxa4 Qxb2 34. Qxa5
Rf8 35. R7d3 Rb3 36. e5 Rb5 37. Qc7 Rc5 38. Re1 Rxc3 39. Rxc3 Qxc3 40. Re3 Qc1+
41. Kg2 c5 42. h5 Bh6 43. Rd3 c4 44. Rd4 c3 45. Rc4 Bd2 46. Rc6 Qe1 47. h6 Bxh6
48. Rxc3 Bg5 49. Rd3 h5 50. Rd4 Qa1 51. Rb4 Kg7 52. Be2 Qe1 53. Re4 Rd8 54. Bf3
Qd2 55. Re2 Qd4 56. Re4 Qb2 57. Re2 Qa1 58. Rc2 h4 59. gxh4 Bxh4 60. Rc4 Bg5 61.
Rg4 Rh8 62. Kg3 Rh5 63. Qc5 Bh6 64. Be4 Qg1+ 65. Bg2 Qh2+ 66. Kf3 Rf5+ 67. Ke4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.38"]
[White "Puranik, Abhimanyu"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2622"]
[BlackElo "2729"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "5061245"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nd7 3. d4 e6 4. Bg2 b5 5. a4 b4 6. c4 bxc3 7. Nxc3 Bb4 8. O-O
Ne7 9. Qc2 O-O 10. Bf4 c6 11. h4 Nf6 12. Ne5 Ba6 13. Na2 Ba5 14. b4 Bb6 15. Rfd1
Rc8 16. Rac1 Nh5 17. Be3 Nf5 18. Qd2 Qd6 19. a5 Nhxg3 20. fxg3 Qxe5 21. Rc3 Qxg3
22. Bf2 Qg4 23. axb6 axb6 24. Nc1 f6 25. Kh2 Qh5 26. Rh3 Bc4 27. Bf3 Qf7 28. Rg1
Ra8 29. h5 e5 30. e4 dxe4 31. Bxe4 Be6 32. Qd3 Nh6 33. Bxh7+ Kh8 34. Bg6 Qc7 35.
Rh4 f5 36. dxe5 Ng4+ 37. Rgxg4 fxg4 38. Bg3 Rf3 39. Qd6 Qxd6 40. exd6 Kg8 41.
Be4 Rc3 42. Nd3 Ra2+ 43. Nf2 Raa3 44. Nh1 Rc4 45. Bg2 Kh7 46. Nf2 Kh6 47. Ne4
Bf5 48. Bf4+ Kh7 49. Ng5+ Kg8 50. Bg3 Ra2 51. h6 Rcc2 52. h7+ Bxh7 53. d7 Rxg2+
54. Kh1 Rgd2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.39"]
[White "Rapport, Richard"]
[Black "Sahidi, Samir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2741"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A20"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "738590"]
[BlackFideId "14936372"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e5 2. d3 Bb4+ 3. Nd2 Nc6 4. a3 Bxd2+ 5. Qxd2 d6 6. Qg5 Qxg5 7. Bxg5 Nge7
8. Nf3 b6 9. h4 h5 10. g3 Bb7 11. Bh3 f6 12. Bd2 Kf7 13. Rg1 Nd8 14. Bg2 Rb8 15.
b4 Ne6 16. Bc3 c5 17. Rb1 Nd4 18. Bxd4 cxd4 19. Kd2 Rhc8 20. Rgc1 Ba8 21. Rb2 g6
22. a4 d5 23. Rbc2 Ke8 24. Bh3 Rc7 25. Be6 dxc4 26. Bxc4 Kd8 27. Nh2 Bd5 28. g4
Bxc4 29. Rxc4 Rxc4 30. dxc4 Kd7 31. b5 Rc8 32. e3 dxe3+ 33. fxe3 hxg4 34. Nxg4
Ke6 35. Nf2 Rh8 36. c5 Rxh4 37. e4 Rh8 38. c6 Rd8+ 39. Ke2 Rd4 40. Ra1 Nc8 41.
Kf3 Nd6 42. Rg1 Rxa4 43. Rxg6 Nxb5 44. Ng4 Nd4+ 45. Ke3 Ra3+ 46. Kd2 Nxc6 47.
Rxf6+ Kd7 48. Rh6 Kc7 49. Ne3 Kb7 50. Rh7+ Ka6 51. Nc4 Ra4 52. Kc3 b5 53. Nd6
Rd4 54. Rh6 Kb6 55. Re6 a5 56. Kb3 a4+ 57. Ka3 Rd3+ 58. Kb2 a3+ 59. Kc1 Nd4 60.
Nc4+ Kc5 61. Nxe5 Nxe6 62. Nxd3+ Kc4 63. Ne1 b4 64. Nc2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.40"]
[White "Bortnyk, Olexandr"]
[Black "Nesterov, Arseniy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2601"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Anderssen's opening"]
[WhiteFideId "14120828"]
[BlackFideId "24198455"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. a3 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. g3 d5 7. Bg2 Bd6 8.
c4 O-O 9. Nc3 dxc4 10. Qa4 Be6 11. O-O Nd7 12. Qxc6 Rb8 13. Rd1 Nc5 14. Be3 Qe8
15. Rab1 Bd7 16. Qd5 Na4 17. Nxa4 Bxa4 18. Rdc1 Bb3 19. Bxa7 Rd8 20. Qh5 Qe5 21.
Qg4 h5 22. Qf3 Ba2 23. Ra1 Qxb2 24. Qxh5 g6 25. Qh6 Be5 26. Bc5 Rfe8 27. Bc6 Bg7
28. Qh4 Bf6 29. Qf4 Re6 30. Qxc7 Qxe2 31. Bb5 Bb3 32. Rab1 Qe4 33. Bd7 Qe5 34.
Qa7 Re7 35. Bxe7 Qxe7 36. Rd1 Bxd1 37. Rxd1 c3 38. Qa4 c2 39. Qxc2 Rxd7 40. Qc8+
Rd8 41. Rxd8+ Qxd8 42. Qc6 Bd4 43. Kg2 Kg7 44. h4 Qe7 45. Qf3 Qc5 46. a4 Qe5 47.
Kf1 Bb6 48. Kg2 Qb2 49. Qf4 Qf6 50. Qf3 Qxf3+ 51. Kxf3 Kf6 52. g4 Ke5 53. Kg3
Ke4 54. f3+ Ke5 55. h5 gxh5 56. gxh5 Kf5 57. f4 Bc7 58. Kf3 Bxf4 59. a5 Bb8 60.
a6 Ba7 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.41"]
[White "Grebnev, Aleksey"]
[Black "Keymer, Vincent"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2632"]
[BlackElo "2776"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "King's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "34189030"]
[BlackFideId "12940690"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 d6 4. O-O Be7 5. d4 Nf6 6. Re1 Bg4 7. dxe5 Nxe5 8.
Be2 Ng6 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Nd4 Bd7 11. Bf1 Re8 12. a4 c6 13. h3 Bf8 14. g3 h6 15.
Bg2 a6 16. a5 Re5 17. Nb3 Rh5 18. g4 Re5 19. f4 Re8 20. Be3 c5 21. Qd2 Bc6 22.
Bf2 Qc7 23. Rad1 b5 24. axb6 Qxb6 25. Ra1 a5 26. Nd5 Bxd5 27. exd5 Rxe1+ 28.
Bxe1 a4 29. Na5 Qxb2 30. Rxa4 Re8 31. Bg3 Qb5 32. Ra1 Re2 33. c4 Qe8 34. Qc1
Rxg2+ 35. Kxg2 Qe2+ 36. Kg1 Ne4 37. Ra3 Be7 38. Nc6 Bh4 39. Bxh4 Nxh4 40. Qf1
Qc2 41. Re3 g6 42. f5 g5 43. f6 Nd2 44. Qe2 Qc1+ 45. Kf2 Kh7 46. Qd3+ Ng6 47.
Na5 Qb2 48. Kg3 Qxf6 49. Qxd2 Qf4+ 50. Kg2 Nh4+ 51. Kh1 Qf1+ 52. Kh2 Nf3+ 53.
Rxf3 Qxf3 54. Nc6 Qe4 55. Qc3 Kg6 56. Na7 f6 57. Nb5 Qf4+ 58. Kg2 Kg7 59. Qd3
Qe5 60. Kf2 Qb2+ 61. Qe2 Qc1 62. Qe7+ Kg6 63. Qe4+ Kg7 64. Qe7+ Kg6 65. Qe4+ Kg7
66. Nxd6 Qd2+ 67. Kf1 Qc1+ 68. Ke2 Qb2+ 69. Kf3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.42"]
[White "Grandelius, Nils"]
[Black "Hovhannisyan, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line, 5...c6"]
[WhiteFideId "1710400"]
[BlackFideId "13302507"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 h6 7. Bf4 Bf5 8. Nge2
Nbd7 9. Ng3 Be6 10. h4 Nb6 11. Bd3 Be7 12. Qc2 O-O 13. Nf5 Bxf5 14. Bxf5 Bd6 15.
Bg5 Re8 16. O-O-O Kf8 17. Bxf6 Qxf6 18. g4 g6 19. Bd3 Kg7 20. g5 hxg5 21. hxg5
Qxg5 22. f4 Qf6 23. f5 g5 24. e4 Qxd4 25. exd5 Nxd5 26. Ne4 Nf6 27. Nxd6 Qxd6
28. Kb1 Re3 29. Bc4 Qe5 30. Ka1 Re8 31. Bb3 a5 32. Qg2 Qg3 33. Qd2 Re2 34. Qxa5
Qe5 35. Qxe5 R8xe5 36. Rdf1 Rd2 37. Rhg1 Ne4 38. a3 Kf6 39. Rf3 Rf2 40. Rh3
Rexf5 41. Ka2 R5f3 42. Rh7 Nc3+ 43. Ka1 Rf1+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.43"]
[White "Pantsulaia, Levan"]
[Black "Martirosyan, Haik M."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13602071"]
[BlackFideId "13306553"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. c4 dxc4 4. Na3 Nc6 5. Nxc4 Bg7 6. d3 e5 7. Bd2 Nf6 8.
Nfxe5 Nxe5 9. Nxe5 O-O 10. Nc4 Re8 11. Ne3 Ng4 12. Bg2 Bxb2 13. Rb1 Bd4 14. Qc1
Nxe3 15. Bxe3 Bxe3 16. fxe3 c6 17. Qc5 Re6 18. Qd4 Qe7 19. Kd2 b6 20. Rhc1 Bb7
21. e4 Rd8 22. Qa4 c5 23. Ke1 Bc6 24. Qb3 Qg5 25. Kf2 h5 26. h4 Qf6+ 27. Bf3 Re5
28. a4 Bd7 29. a5 b5 30. Qb2 Qd6 31. Qd2 b4 32. Qe3 Rb8 33. Rb2 Rb5 34. Ra1 Re8
35. a6 Qe5 36. Rab1 Qe6 37. Rc1 Rc8 38. Ra1 Qe5 39. Rbb1 b3 40. Qf4 Qd4+ 41. Qe3
Be6 42. e5 Qxe3+ 43. Kxe3 c4 44. dxc4 Rxc4 45. Rb2 Rxe5+ 46. Kd3 Rc7 47. Ra4
Bf5+ 48. Kd4 Rb5 49. Bd5 Rc2 50. Rxb3 Rxd5+ 51. Kxd5 Be6+ 52. Kd4 Bxb3 53. Rb4
Be6 54. Rb7 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.44"]
[White "Urkedal, Frode Olav Olsen"]
[Black "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2573"]
[ECO "D43"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[WhiteFideId "1506102"]
[BlackFideId "4121830"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c6 5. g3 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Nd2
b5 9. cxb5 cxb5 10. Nxb5 Qb6 11. a4 a6 12. Nc3 Qxd4 13. e4 Bb7 14. exd5 Nxd5 15.
Nde4 Qxd1 16. Rxd1 Rfd8 17. Nxd5 Bxd5 18. Bf4 Rac8 19. Nd6 Bxd6 20. Bxd6 Bxg2
21. Kxg2 Nb6 22. Bb4 Rxd1 23. Rxd1 Nxa4 24. Ba3 h6 25. Rd6 Rb8 26. Rxa6 Nxb2 27.
Bxb2 Rxb2 28. h4 Rb4 29. Ra8+ Kh7 30. Ra7 Kg6 31. Rc7 Kf6 32. Ra7 Rd4 33. Rb7 g5
34. hxg5+ hxg5 35. Rc7 Kg6 36. Rc8 f6 37. Rg8+ Kf5 38. Rf8 e5 39. Kf3 e4+ 40.
Ke3 Rd3+ 41. Ke2 Rd6 42. f3 Ra6 43. fxe4+ Kxe4 44. Re8+ Kf5 45. Kf3 Ra3+ 46. Kf2
Ra2+ 47. Kg1 Kg4 48. Re3 f5 49. Kf1 Rh2 50. Rb3 Rh3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.45"]
[White "Pranav, V"]
[Black "Tin, Jingyao"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2641"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[ECO "D03"]
[Opening "Torre attack (Tartakower variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "25060783"]
[BlackFideId "5804418"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bg5 Nbd7 4. Nbd2 h6 5. Bh4 c6 6. e3 e6 7. Bd3 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. c3 b6 10. Ne5 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Nd7 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. f4 Nc5 14. Bc2 Ba6 15.
Rf2 Nd3 16. Bxd3 Bxd3 17. Qf3 Rad8 18. Re1 c5 19. Qg3 b5 20. h3 a5 21. Kh2 b4
22. e4 bxc3 23. bxc3 dxe4 24. Nxe4 Bxe4 25. Rxe4 Qb7 26. Qe3 Rd1 27. f5 exf5 28.
Rxf5 Rfd8 29. Rg4 Qb1 30. Qf2 Rh1+ 31. Kg3 Rd3+ 32. Kh4 Qb7 33. Qxc5 Qd7 34. e6
Qxe6 35. Rc4 g5+ 36. Kg4 Qe2+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.46"]
[White "Alexakis, Dimitris"]
[Black "Amin, Bassem"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2626"]
[ECO "C25"]
[Opening "Vienna"]
[Variation "Paulsen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4277023"]
[BlackFideId "10601457"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Bc5 5. Nge2 a5 6. O-O d6 7. d3 Bd7 8. h3 a4
9. a3 h6 10. Be3 Nd4 11. Bxd4 exd4 12. Nb1 O-O 13. Nd2 c6 14. f4 b5 15. Nf3 Qb6
16. Kh1 Rae8 17. g4 d5 18. e5 Nh7 19. Ng3 Qd8 20. Qd2 Bb6 21. Qf2 f5 22. Nxf5
Bxf5 23. gxf5 Rxf5 24. Qg3 Nf8 25. h4 Qe7 26. Bh3 Qf7 27. Bxf5 Qxf5 28. Nh2 Ne6
29. Qg4 Rf8 30. Qxf5 Rxf5 31. Rf3 Bd8 32. Raf1 Bxh4 33. Kg2 Kh7 34. Kh3 Be7 35.
Kg3 h5 36. R1f2 g6 37. Nf1 Bf8 38. Nd2 Bh6 39. b3 c5 40. bxa4 bxa4 41. Nf1 Kg8
42. c4 dxc3 43. Ne3 Bxf4+ 44. Rxf4 Rxf4 45. Rc2 h4+ 46. Kg2 d4 47. Nd5 Rg4+ 48.
Kf3 Rg3+ 49. Ke4 h3 50. Rf2 Ng5+ 51. Kf4 Rf3+ 52. Rxf3 Nxf3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.47"]
[White "Oro, Faustino"]
[Black "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2603"]
[ECO "B67"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Richter-Rauzer, Rauzer attack, 7...a6 defence, 8...Bd7"]
[WhiteFideId "20000197"]
[BlackFideId "240990"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8.
O-O-O Bd7 9. Kb1 h6 10. Be3 Be7 11. Nxc6 Bxc6 12. f3 d5 13. e5 Nd7 14. f4 g5 15.
f5 Qc7 16. Bd4 O-O-O 17. Qe3 Qa5 18. Bd3 Bc5 19. Ne2 Rde8 20. Rhf1 Kb8 21. Bxc5
Qxc5 22. Nd4 Ka8 23. fxe6 Rxe6 24. Rxf7 Nxe5 25. Qg1 Ree8 26. Rff1 Nc4 27. Bxc4
dxc4 28. Rf5 Qb6 29. Nxc6 Qxc6 30. Rc5 Qe4 31. a3 Rhf8 32. Rcd5 Rc8 33. R5d4 Qe2
34. R4d2 Qe5 35. Rd5 Qe4 36. R5d4 Qf5 37. Rd5 Qf2 38. Qxf2 Rxf2 39. Rd8 Kb8 40.
R1d6 h5 41. Rxc8+ Kxc8 42. h4 Rxg2 43. Rg6 g4 44. Rg5 g3 45. Rxh5 Re2 46. Rg5 g2
47. Ka2 Rxc2 48. h5 c3 49. Kb3 Rxb2+ 50. Kxc3 Rb5 51. Rxg2 Rxh5 52. Rg7 Rh4 53.
Kb3 Rd4 54. Kc3 Rd7 55. Rg6 Kc7 56. Kb3 Rd6 57. Rg5 Kc6 58. Kc4 Rf6 59. Rh5 Rf4+
60. Kb3 Rd4 61. Rh6+ Kc5 62. Rh5+ Rd5 63. Rh3 Kb5 64. Rg3 Ka5 65. Rg4 Rd3+ 66.
Kb2 Kb5 67. Rb4+ Kc6 68. Rc4+ Kd6 69. Rh4 Re3 70. Rh6+ Re6 71. Rh5 Kc6 72. Kb3
b6 73. Rg5 Rh6 74. Rf5 Rd6 75. Rg5 Rd3+ 76. Kb2 Rd5 77. Rg4 Kc5 78. Kc3 Rf5 79.
Rh4 b5 80. Rh3 a5 81. Rg3 Rh5 82. Rf3 a4 83. Rg3 Rf5 84. Rh3 Rf1 85. Rh5+ Kb6
86. Rh3 Rf2 87. Rh6+ Ka5 88. Rh3 Ra2 89. Kd4 Rb2 90. Rg3 Rb1 91. Rh3 Rc1 92. Rg3
Rc4+ 93. Kd3 Rc5 94. Rg4 Rh5 95. Kc2 Rh2+ 96. Kb1 Kb6 97. Rg5 Kc6 98. Rf5 Rd2
99. Rg5 Rd5 100. Rg3 Kc5 101. Kc2 Rh5 102. Rc3+ Kd4 103. Rd3+ Ke4 104. Rd8 Rh3
105. Re8+ Kd4 106. Rd8+ Kc5 107. Rc8+ Kd6 108. Rd8+ Kc6 109. Rc8+ Kd6 110. Rd8+
Kc7 111. Rd3 Rh2+ 112. Rd2 Rh1 113. Kb2 Rh3 114. Rd5 Rh2+ 115. Kb1 Kc6 116. Rg5
Rd2 117. Rh5 Rd5 118. Rh4 Kc5 119. Kc2 Rd4 120. Rxd4 Kxd4 121. Kd2 Kc4 122. Kc2
b4 123. axb4 Kxb4 124. Kb2 a3+ 125. Ka2 Kc4 126. Kxa3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.48"]
[White "Bu, Xiangzhi"]
[Black "Mitrabha, Guha"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2508"]
[ECO "A10"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "8601445"]
[BlackFideId "5057000"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 b6 2. Nc3 Bb7 3. e4 e5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. a3 a5 6. d4 exd4 7. Nxd4 Nxd4 8. Qxd4
Qf6 9. Qd3 Bc5 10. f3 Ne7 11. Bd2 O-O 12. O-O-O c6 13. h4 Qe6 14. Re1 Ba6 15. f4
f6 16. g4 Qf7 17. g5 f5 18. h5 d5 19. exd5 cxd5 20. g6 hxg6 21. hxg6 Qxg6 22.
Nxd5 Nc6 23. Re2 Kf7 24. Bc3 Rg8 25. Bh3 Qh5 26. Bg2 Qg6 27. Nc7 Ne7 28. Bd5+
Kf8 29. Bxa8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.49"]
[White "Indjic, Aleksandar"]
[Black "Chasin, Nico"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "A14"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan declined"]
[WhiteFideId "911925"]
[BlackFideId "30908477"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 c5 7. Ne5 Qc7 8. f4
Nbd7 9. Nxd7 Bxd7 10. e4 dxe4 11. dxe4 Bc6 12. Qe2 Rfd8 13. Nc3 a6 14. a4 b6 15.
g4 Qb7 16. g5 Ne8 17. f5 exf5 18. exf5 Bxg2 19. Qxg2 Qxg2+ 20. Kxg2 Nc7 21. f6
Bd6 22. fxg7 Be5 23. Bf4 Bxf4 24. Rxf4 Ne6 25. Rf2 Rd4 26. Nd5 Kxg7 27. Nxb6
Rad8 28. Raf1 Nxg5 29. a5 Rh4 30. Rf4 Rd2+ 31. R1f2 Rxf2+ 32. Rxf2 Rd4 33. Re2
Ne6 34. Kf3 Rd1 35. Ke4 Ra1 36. Nd7 f5+ 37. Ke5 Kf7 38. Rd2 f4 39. Kf5 Ke7 40.
Ne5 Nd4+ 41. Kxf4 Rf1+ 42. Kg3 Kd6 43. Ng4 h5 44. Nf2 Kc6 45. Kg2 Ra1 46. Nd3
Rxa5 47. Rf2 Kd6 48. Rf6+ Ke7 49. Rh6 Ra4 50. Rxh5 Rxc4 51. Rxc5 Ra4 52. Rd5 Ne6
53. Re5 Rc4 54. Kg3 Kf6 55. Rd5 Re4 56. Kf3 Rh4 57. Kg3 Re4 58. Kf2 Rh4 59. Kg2
Rg4+ 60. Kh1 Re4 61. Rd6 Ke7 62. Rxa6 Re2 63. b4 Nd4 64. Nf4 Rf2 65. Ng6+ Kd7
66. Ne5+ Kc7 67. Kg1 Re2 68. Ra5 Rxe5 69. Rxe5 Nf3+ 70. Kf2 Nxe5 71. h4 Ng4+ 72.
Kf3 Nf6 73. Kf4 Kb6 74. Kg5 Ne4+ 75. Kf5 Ng3+ 76. Kf4 Nh5+ 77. Kg4 Nf6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.50"]
[White "Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian"]
[Black "Narayanan, S.L."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2655"]
[BlackElo "2616"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "1512668"]
[BlackFideId "5058422"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. h3 g6 5. Bd3 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. Bc2 e5 8. d4 cxd4
9. cxd4 exd4 10. Nxd4 d5 11. e5 Ne4 12. Bf4 Nc6 13. Nxc6 bxc6 14. Bxe4 dxe4 15.
Qc1 Ba6 16. Re1 Bd3 17. Nc3 Qd4 18. Qe3 Qxe3 19. Rxe3 f5 20. exf6 Bxf6 21. Nxe4
Bxb2 22. Rd1 Bc4 23. Bh6 Rfd8 24. Rb1 Rab8 25. Bf4 Bxa2 26. Bxb8 Bxb1 27. Bxa7
Bxe4 28. Rxe4 Rc8 29. Bc5 Bg7 30. Kf1 Bf8 31. Bxf8 Kxf8 32. Ke2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.51"]
[White "Gokerkan, Cem Kaan"]
[Black "Bjerre, Jonas Buhl"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "King's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "6336760"]
[BlackFideId "1444948"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 d6 4. d4 Nf6 5. d5 Ne7 6. Nc3 g6 7. h3 Bg7 8. Be3 O-O
9. Qd2 a6 10. Bb3 b5 11. a3 a5 12. g4 Bd7 13. g5 Nh5 14. a4 b4 15. Ne2 c6 16.
O-O-O cxd5 17. Bxd5 Nxd5 18. Qxd5 Ra6 19. b3 Qc7 20. Kb1 Rc6 21. Rd2 Be6 22. Qd3
d5 23. exd5 Bf5 24. d6 Bxd3 25. dxc7 Be4 26. Neg1 Rxc7 27. Rh2 Rc3 28. Kb2 Nf4
29. Ne1 Nd5 30. Re2 Bf5 31. Bd2 Rc6 32. Kb1 Rfc8 33. f3 Bxc2+ 34. Nxc2 Rxc2 35.
Re4 Nc3+ 36. Kxc2 Nxe4+ 37. Kb1 Nc5 38. Ka2 Rd8 39. Be3 Nxb3 40. Kxb3 Rd3+ 41.
Kc4 Rxe3 42. Kb5 b3 43. Rd2 e4 44. Rd8+ Bf8 45. Kc4 exf3 46. Rd2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.52"]
[White "Paravyan, David"]
[Black "Peyrer, Konstantin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4194985"]
[BlackFideId "1640879"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nd5 Nf6 5. c3 d6 6. Bc4 Be7 7. Nxf6+ Bxf6 8. d3
O-O 9. Be3 Be6 10. Bxe6 fxe6 11. h4 Qd7 12. Ng5 Rae8 13. Qh5 g6 14. Qg4 h6 15.
Nf3 Qg7 16. Qh3 b6 17. Nh2 Bd8 18. Ng4 h5 19. Nh2 d5 20. Nf3 d4 21. Bg5 b5 22.
Bxd8 Nxd8 23. Rc1 Nc6 24. cxd4 Nxd4 25. Nxd4 cxd4 26. O-O Qf6 27. Rc5 Rc8 28.
Rxb5 Rc2 29. Qg3 Kh7 30. Qxe5 Qxe5 31. Rxe5 Rxb2 32. Rxe6 Rxa2 33. f4 a5 34. Ra6
a4 35. Rf2 Ra3 36. Rf3 Ra1+ 37. Kh2 a3 38. Rf2 Rf7 39. Kg3 Rc7 40. f5 gxf5 41.
Rxf5 Rc3 42. Rxh5+ Kg7 43. Rg5+ Kh7 44. Rd5 Rxd3+ 45. Kg4 Rf1 46. h5 Rf7 47. Kh4
Rd1 48. Rxa3 Rh1+ 49. Rh3 Rg1 50. g4 Rd1 51. Rd6 Rg7 52. h6 Rg6 53. Rxg6 Kxg6
54. h7 Kxh7 55. Kg5+ Kg7 56. Ra3 d3 57. Ra7+ Kf8 58. Rd7 d2 59. e5 Re1 60. Rxd2
Rxe5+ 61. Kg6 Re6+ 62. Kh7 Re7+ 63. Kh6 Re6+ 64. Kh7 Re7+ 65. Kh8 Kf7 66. Kh7
Kf8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.53"]
[White "Chanda, Sandipan"]
[Black "Raja, Harshit"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "East Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "5004225"]
[BlackFideId "5089000"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nbd2 d5 4. b3 c5 5. dxc5 Na6 6. Bb2 Nxc5 7. e3 Bg7 8.
Bb5+ Bd7 9. Bxd7+ Qxd7 10. O-O O-O 11. Qe2 Rac8 12. Rfd1 b5 13. Rac1 Qb7 14. Kf1
Rfd8 15. Bd4 Nfe4 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. c3 a6 18. b4 Na4 19. Nxe4 dxe4 20. Rxd8 Rxd8
21. Nd4 e5 22. Nb3 Rd3 23. g3 Qd5 24. Kg2 h5 25. Nc5 Nxc5 26. bxc5 Qxc5 27. Qb2
Qc4 28. Qa3 Rd2 29. Qe7 Qd5 30. a3 Rxf2+ 31. Kxf2 Qd2+ 32. Kf1 Qxc1+ 33. Kg2
Qxc3 34. Qe8 Qd2+ 35. Kh3 Qd6 36. Kg2 Qf6 37. Kg1 Qg5 38. Kg2 Qf5 39. h4 Qe6 40.
Qb8 Qf5 41. Kg1 Kh7 42. Qb7 Qf3 43. Kh2 Kg7 44. Qd5 Qf2+ 45. Kh3 Qxe3 46. Qxe5+
Kh7 47. Qd5 Qf3 48. Kh2 Qf2+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.54"]
[White "Muradli, Mahammad"]
[Black "Goutham Krishna H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2581"]
[BlackElo "2433"]
[ECO "A50"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "13409301"]
[BlackFideId "25983504"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 a6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 b5 5. Qc2 d6 6. e4 b4 7. a3 a5 8. axb4 cxb4
9. Be3 g6 10. Nbd2 Bg7 11. Be2 O-O 12. O-O Ng4 13. Bd4 Bxd4 14. Nxd4 Qb6 15. Qd3
Nf6 16. Kh1 e5 17. dxe6 Bxe6 18. f4 Nbd7 19. Nb5 Rad8 20. f5 Ne5 21. Qd4 Qxd4
22. Nxd4 Bd7 23. Rxa5 Nc6 24. Nxc6 Bxc6 25. Bf3 Rfe8 26. fxg6 hxg6 27. e5 Bxf3
28. exf6 Bc6 29. Kg1 Re2 30. Rf2 Re1+ 31. Rf1 Re2 32. Rf2 Re1+ 33. Nf1 Rc1 34.
b3 Rc3 35. h4 Rxb3 36. h5 Kh7 37. Ra7 Rd7 38. Ra6 Bb7 39. hxg6+ Kxg6 40. Rb6 Rc7
41. Rxd6 Rxc4 42. Nd2 Rc1+ 43. Kh2 Rb2 44. Rd4 Rd1 45. Kg3 Bc8 46. Rd8 Kh7 47.
Kf4 Be6 48. g4 Rh1 49. Rf3 Rh4 50. Rg3 Rc2 51. Ne4 Rc4 52. Ke5 Kg6 53. Rg8+ Kh7
54. Rg7+ Kh8 55. Rd3 Rc8 56. Ng5 Bc4 57. Rd4 Ba2 58. Rxb4 Rh1 59. Nxf7+ Bxf7 60.
Rxf7 Kg8 61. Rg7+ Kf8 62. Kf5 Rf1+ 63. Kg6 Rxf6+ 64. Kh7 Rfc6 65. Rf4+ Ke8 66.
Rg8+ Ke7 67. Rxc8 Rxc8 68. g5 Rc1 69. g6 Rh1+ 70. Kg8 Ke6 71. g7 Rc1 72. Rh4 Kf6
73. Kh8 Kg5 74. Rh2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.55"]
[White "Ibrahimli, Murad"]
[Black "Petrov, Nikita"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2438"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[ECO "E11"]
[Opening "Bogo-Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13410229"]
[BlackFideId "4101286"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 a5 5. g3 d6 6. Bg2 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. Bg5
exd4 9. Nxd4 O-O 10. a3 Bc5 11. Nc3 h6 12. Bf4 a4 13. Rc1 Re8 14. Ndb5 Nb6 15.
Nd5 Nbxd5 16. cxd5 b6 17. Nc3 Bd7 18. Bd2 b5 19. e3 Ng4 20. Ne2 Ne5 21. Bc3 Bg4
22. h3 Bh5 23. g4 Bg6 24. Nd4 Qd7 25. e4 Rab8 26. f4 Nc4 27. Qd3 c6 28. f5 Bh7
29. dxc6 Qxc6 30. Kh1 Qb6 31. Nc2 f6 32. Nb4 Ne3 33. Rfe1 Kh8 34. Rxe3 Bxe3 35.
Nd5 Bxc1 36. Nxb6 Rxb6 37. Qd4 Rc6 38. Bf1 Rb8 39. Qa7 Rcc8 40. Qa6 Bf4 41. Bxb5
Ra8 42. Qb7 Rab8 43. Qd7 Rd8 44. Qe7 Be5 45. Bb4 Bg8 46. Bxa4 d5 47. exd5 Bxd5+
48. Kg1 Rdc8 49. Qd7 Rd8 50. Qe7 Bxb2 51. Bd7 Be5 52. Kf2 Bd4+ 53. Kg3 Be5+ 54.
Kf2 Bd4+ 55. Kg3 Be5+ 56. Kh4 Bf4 57. Be6 Bg2 58. Kh5 Kh7 59. Qf7 Rd3 60. h4
Rdd8 61. Be7 Rb7 62. Qg6+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.56"]
[White "Lobanov, Sergei"]
[Black "Murzin, Volodar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2648"]
[ECO "E61"]
[Opening "King's Indian defence, 3.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "24183750"]
[BlackFideId "44155573"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 d6 7. Be2 a6 8. a4 a5
9. O-O Na6 10. e4 Bg4 11. Nd2 Bxe2 12. Qxe2 e5 13. d5 Nc5 14. Rab1 h6 15. Be3
Nfd7 16. b4 axb4 17. Rxb4 Qa5 18. Rfb1 Rfd8 19. h3 Na6 20. R4b3 Ndc5 21. Ra3 Bf8
22. Nf3 Kg7 23. Qd2 Kh7 24. Ne1 Qc7 25. a5 Rd7 26. Nd3 Re8 27. Rb6 Qc8 28. Nxc5
dxc5 29. Na4 cxd5 30. cxd5 c4 31. Rc3 Rc7 32. d6 Rd8 33. Qd5 Kg8 34. Rc1 Rdd7
35. Qxe5 Bg7 36. Qb5 Rc6 37. Rxc6 bxc6 38. Qxc4 Rxd6 39. Nc5 Nc7 40. a6 Qa8 41.
Bf4 Rd4 42. Bxc7 Rxc4 43. Rxc4 Qa7 44. Ra4 Bf8 45. Bb6 Qxb6 46. a7 Qxc5 47. a8=Q
Qc1+ 48. Kh2 Qf4+ 49. Kg1 Qc1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.57"]
[White "Saraci, Nderim"]
[Black "Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2461"]
[BlackElo "2667"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "6351921"]
[BlackFideId "3805662"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. O-O g6 5. c4 Bg7 6. d4 O-O 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Nxe4
Bxe4 9. Be3 d6 10. Qd2 Nd7 11. Bh6 e6 12. Bxg7 Kxg7 13. Rfd1 Nf6 14. Rac1 Qe7
15. Ne1 Rad8 16. Nd3 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 a5 18. f3 e5 19. dxe5 dxe5 20. Qc3 Rfe8 21.
Nf2 Rd4 22. e3 Rd7 23. Rxd7 Nxd7 24. Rd1 Nc5 25. Ne4 Nxe4 26. fxe4 h5 27. Qd3
Qc5 28. h4 Re6 29. Qc3 Qe7 30. c5 bxc5 31. Qxa5 g5 32. Rh1 Rg6 33. hxg5 Qxg5 34.
Qe1 Qg4 35. Qf2 Rf6 36. Qe1 Qxe4+ 37. Kg1 Qf3 38. Rh2 Rg6 39. Rg2 Qe4 40. a3 Qf3
41. Qc3 Rg5 42. Qe1 f6 43. Qf2 Qe4 44. Qe2 c4 45. Kh2 Kh6 46. Rf2 f5 47. Qf3
Qxf3 48. Rxf3 Kg6 49. e4 fxe4 50. Rc3 Rf5 51. Kg2 Rf6 52. Rxc4 e3 53. Rc2 e4 54.
Re2 Rd6 55. Rxe3 Rd2+ 56. Kf1 Kf5 57. Re2 Rd3 58. Rc2 Rxg3 59. Rxc7 Rb3 60. Rc2
h4 61. a4 Rb4 62. a5 Ra4 63. b4 Kf4 64. Kg2 Ke3 65. b5 Rxa5 66. Rb2 Ra7 67. b6
Rb7 68. Kf1 h3 69. Rb5 Kd3 70. Rd5+ Ke3 71. Rb5 Rh7 72. Kg1 Rb7 73. Kh2 Kf3 74.
Rf5+ Ke2 75. Rf6 Rh7 76. Rc6 e3 77. Rc7 Rh6 78. b7 Rb6 79. Kxh3 Kf2 80. Rf7+ Ke1
81. Kg2 Rb4 82. Re7 e2 83. Kf3 Rb3+ 84. Re3 Rxe3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.58"]
[White "Salem, A.R. Saleh"]
[Black "Uskov, Artem"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B94"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, 6.Bg5"]
[WhiteFideId "9301348"]
[BlackFideId "34254854"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Bc4 Qb6 8.
Bb3 e6 9. Qd2 Be7 10. O-O-O Nc5 11. f3 Qc7 12. Kb1 Bd7 13. Qe2 b5 14. a3 Rb8 15.
f4 h6 16. Bh4 b4 17. axb4 Rxb4 18. e5 dxe5 19. fxe5 Nxb3 20. cxb3 Nd5 21. Nxd5
exd5 22. Bxe7 Kxe7 23. Rhf1 Qb6 24. e6 Bxe6 25. Rf4 Rb8 26. Qe3 Rxb3 27. Qxb3
Qxb3 28. Nxb3 Rxb3 29. Ra4 Rb6 30. Rc1 Kd6 31. Rc3 Bd7 32. Rf4 Be6 33. Re3 Rc6
34. g3 g6 35. Rc3 Rb6 36. Kc1 Bf5 37. Re3 Rc6+ 38. Rc3 Rb6 39. b3 Ke5 40. Re3+
Be4 41. Rxf7 Rc6+ 42. Kd1 Kd4 43. Re2 Rc3 44. Rb2 Ke3 45. Re2+ Kd4 46. Rb2 Ke3
47. Re2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.59"]
[White "Agmanov, Zhandos"]
[Black "Donchenko, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2661"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "13708309"]
[BlackFideId "24603295"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Be2 cxd4 7. cxd4 Nc6 8.
Nc3 Qd6 9. O-O Be7 10. Be3 O-O 11. Re1 Ng4 12. Qd2 Nxe3 13. Qxe3 Nb4 14. Rac1
Bd7 15. Ne5 Bc6 16. Nxc6 bxc6 17. Ne4 Qc7 18. Bc4 Rfd8 19. a3 Nd5 20. Bxd5 Rxd5
21. Nc3 Rh5 22. g3 Qb6 23. Na4 Qb5 24. Qf3 Qd5 25. Qxd5 Rxd5 26. Rxc6 Rxd4 27.
Nc3 Rd7 28. Rd1 Rxd1+ 29. Nxd1 g6 30. Kf1 Bd8 31. Ne3 Kf8 32. Nc4 Ke7 33. Ra6
Bc7 34. b4 Kd7 35. b5 Rb8 36. a4 Rb7 37. Ke2 f6 38. Na5 Bxa5 39. Rxa5 Kd6 40.
Ra6+ Kd5 41. Rc6 g5 42. Ke3 h5 43. h3 Rh7 44. Rc8 h4 45. g4 Rb7 46. Rc6 Rb6 47.
Rc1 a6 48. Rd1+ Kc5 49. Rc1+ Kd5 50. Rd1+ Ke5 51. Rb1 axb5 52. a5 Rb8 53. a6 Kd6
54. a7 Ra8 55. Rxb5 Rxa7 56. Rb6+ Ke7 57. Rb3 Ra5 58. f4 gxf4+ 59. Kxf4 Kf7 60.
Kf3 Kg6 61. Rb8 Ra3+ 62. Kg2 Ra2+ 63. Kg1 Kg5 64. Rf8 e5 65. Re8 Kf4 66. Re6 Kg5
67. Kh1 Rf2 68. Kg1 Rf4 69. Kh1 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.60"]
[White "Begmuratov, Khumoyun"]
[Black "Najer, Evgeniy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2451"]
[BlackElo "2619"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "14210207"]
[BlackFideId "4118987"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Bc4 Nb6 5. Bb3 d6 6. exd6 c4 7. Bc2 Qxd6 8. Ne2
Nc6 9. b3 g6 10. Na3 Be6 11. bxc4 Nxc4 12. Nb5 Qb8 13. d4 Bd7 14. Bd3 N6a5 15.
Rb1 Bg7 16. Bf4 e5 17. dxe5 Nxe5 18. Bc2 Nac4 19. Bd3 Na5 20. Be4 O-O 21. O-O
Bc6 22. Bxc6 Naxc6 23. Ned4 Ne7 24. Bg3 a6 25. Na3 Qc8 26. Qb3 b5 27. Rfe1 N7c6
28. Rbd1 Re8 29. h3 Ra7 30. f4 Nxd4 31. cxd4 Nc6 32. Rxe8+ Qxe8 33. Bf2 Rd7 34.
d5 Ne7 35. Nc2 Qd8 36. Ne3 Nc8 37. a4 Nd6 38. axb5 axb5 39. Ng4 Ne4 40. Ne5 Rd6
41. Be3 Nf6 42. Nc6 Qe8 43. Bc5 Rd7 44. d6 Qc8 45. Qxb5 Bf8 46. Re1 Rxd6 47.
Bxd6 Bxd6 48. f5 g5 49. Rd1 Bf8 50. Rd8 Qc7 51. Ra8 Qd6 52. Rd8 Qg3 53. Qb4 Nd7
54. Ne7+ Kg7 55. Qd4+ Nf6 56. Nd5 Bc5 57. Rg8+ Kh6 58. Qxc5 Qe1+ 59. Kh2 Ng4+
60. hxg4 Qh4+ 61. Kg1 Qe1+ 62. Kh2 Qh4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.61"]
[White "Yilmaz, Mustafa"]
[Black "Iniyan, Pa"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "D45"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[Variation "Stoltz variation"]
[WhiteFideId "6302718"]
[BlackFideId "25002767"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O
Qe7 9. c5 Bc7 10. e4 e5 11. exd5 Nxd5 12. Nxd5 cxd5 13. c6 bxc6 14. Qxc6 Nb6 15.
dxe5 Bxe5 16. Bd3 Bf6 17. Re1 Be6 18. Qc2 Rac8 19. Qe2 h6 20. Bf4 Na4 21. Rab1
Nc5 22. h3 Nxd3 23. Qxd3 Qd7 24. Nd4 Bxd4 25. Qxd4 Rc4 26. Qe5 Rfc8 27. Rbd1
R8c6 28. Be3 Bxh3 29. Rxd5 Qg4 30. Qg3 Rg6 31. Qxg4 Bxg4 32. Kf1 Be6 33. Ra5 Rh4
34. Kg1 Bd7 35. f3 a6 36. Rc1 Rh3 37. Kf1 Rh2 38. Rc2 Bh3 39. Rf2 Rhxg2 40. Ke2
Bd7 41. a4 Rg1 42. Rf1 Rxf1 43. Kxf1 Kh7 44. b4 Re6 45. Kf2 g5 46. Bd4 Rd6 47.
Ke3 Re6+ 48. Kf2 Rd6 49. Ke3 Be8 50. Bc5 Re6+ 51. Kf2 f6 52. b5 axb5 53. axb5
Re5 54. b6 Bc6 55. Bb4 Rxa5 56. Bxa5 Kg6 57. Bb4 h5 58. Be7 Bb7 59. Bd8 Ba8 60.
Be7 Kf7 61. Bd8 Ke6 62. Ke3 Kf5 63. Kf2 Bd5 64. Be7 Bc6 65. Bd8 Bb7 66. Be7 Bd5
67. Bd8 Ba8 68. Be7 Kg6 69. Ke3 f5 70. f4 h4 71. Kf2 h3 72. Kg3 g4 73. Bc5 Kf6
74. Bg1 Ke6 75. Bh2 Kd5 76. Kf2 Kc5 77. Bg3 Kxb6 78. Bh2 Be4 79. Bg3 Kc6 80. Bh2
Kd5 81. Bg3 Ke6 82. Bh2 Kf6 83. Kg3 Bf3 84. Kf2 Kg6 85. Kg3 Kh5 86. Bg1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.62"]
[White "Haug, Havard"]
[Black "Quparadze, Giga"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "1547887"]
[BlackFideId "13602250"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 b6 4. Bg5 Bb7 5. Nbd2 d5 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. Qe2
c5 9. Ba6 Bxa6 10. Qxa6 O-O 11. O-O h6 12. Bh4 Qc7 13. Qe2 Rac8 14. e4 dxe4 15.
Nxe4 Rfe8 16. Bxf6 Nxf6 17. dxc5 Nxe4 18. Qxe4 Qxc5 19. Qe2 Qc4 20. Qxc4 Rxc4
21. Rad1 Rc7 22. Rd3 Rd8 23. Rfd1 Rxd3 24. Rxd3 Kf8 25. Kf1 a6 26. Ke2 Ke8 27.
b3 f6 28. g4 Kf7 29. a4 g6 30. Nd2 e5 31. f3 Ke6 32. Nf1 b5 33. axb5 axb5 34.
Ne3 Ra7 35. c4 bxc4 36. Nxc4 Bb4 37. h4 Ra2+ 38. Nd2 h5 39. gxh5 gxh5 40. Ke3 f5
41. Rd8 Ba5 42. Rd3 Bb6+ 43. Ke2 Bc5 44. Kf1 Ra1+ 45. Kg2 Rd1 46. Rd8 Be7 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.63"]
[White "Idani, Pouya"]
[Black "Sankalp, Gupta"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2611"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's bishop game"]
[WhiteFideId "12510130"]
[BlackFideId "5097010"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 g6 4. h3 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. Nbd2 c5 7. c3 Qb6 8. Qb3 c4
9. Qa3 Nc6 10. Be2 Nd7 11. O-O Re8 12. e4 e6 13. b3 cxb3 14. axb3 dxe4 15. Nxe4
e5 16. dxe5 Ndxe5 17. Rad1 Nxf3+ 18. Bxf3 Ne5 19. Bxe5 Bxe5 20. c4 Bf5 21. c5
Qb5 22. Nd6 Bxd6 23. cxd6 Bc2 24. d7 Red8 25. Rd5 Qxb3 26. Qe7 Bf5 27. Re1 Qa4
28. Red1 Qa6 29. Rd6 Qa4 30. Bxb7 Rab8 31. Bc8 Rbxc8 32. dxc8=Q Rxc8 33. Rd8+
Rxd8 34. Rxd8+ Kg7 35. Qe5+ Kh6 36. Rd4 Qa1+ 37. Kh2 Qc1 38. Rh4+ Kg5 39. f4+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.64"]
[White "Warmerdam, Max"]
[Black "Gharibyan, Mamikon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2491"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "1048104"]
[BlackFideId "13308300"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. d4 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4
Bd7 9. Qxc4 Bc6 10. Bd2 Bd5 11. Qc1 Nc6 12. e3 a5 13. Bc3 Nb4 14. Nbd2 c5 15.
dxc5 Rc8 16. Rd1 Bxc5 17. Qb1 h6 18. e4 Bc6 19. Nb3 Qb6 20. Nxc5 Qxc5 21. Nd4
Ng4 22. Rd2 Rfd8 23. h3 Nxf2 24. Nb3 Qb6 25. Kh2 Rxd2 26. Nxd2 Nfd3 27. Qf1 Rd8
28. Qe2 Qc7 29. Nc4 e5 30. b3 f6 31. Ne3 Be8 32. Bd2 b6 33. Rd1 Bf7 34. Nd5 Nxd5
35. exd5 Nc5 36. Be3 Nxb3 37. Qg4 h5 38. Qf5 Nc5 39. Bxc5 Qxc5 40. Be4 Kf8 41.
Rd2 Qd6 42. Qh7 b5 43. axb5 a4 44. Qh8+ Ke7 45. Qxg7 Rg8 46. Qh6 f5 47. Qxd6+
Kxd6 48. Bxf5 a3 49. b6 Rb8 50. Ra2 Rxb6 51. Rxa3 Rb2+ 52. Kg1 Bxd5 53. Bg6 h4
54. Kf1 hxg3 55. Rxg3 e4 56. h4 Ke5 57. h5 Kf4 58. Bxe4 Bxe4 59. Rc3 Rh2 60. Ke1
Rxh5 61. Kd2 Rh2+ 62. Kc1 Ke5 63. Rc4 Kd5 64. Rb4 Bd3 65. Rb2 Rh1+ 66. Kd2 Kd4
67. Rb4+ Bc4 68. Rb2 Rg1 69. Kc2 Rg2+ 70. Kc1 Rg8 71. Rh2 Bd3 72. Rf2 Ke3 73.
Rh2 Rc8+ 74. Kd1 Be4 75. Re2+ Kd4 76. Rd2+ Bd3 77. Rh2 Rb8 78. Rh6 Kc3 79. Ke1
Rf8 80. Rh1 Rf7 81. Rg1 Rf3 82. Rh1 Kd4 83. Rh2 Rf8 84. Rf2 Ra8 85. Rb2 Kc3 86.
Rh2 Ra1+ 87. Kf2 Rf1+ 88. Ke3 Re1+ 89. Kf4 Kd4 90. Ra2 Rf1+ 91. Kg5 Be4 92. Ra4+
Ke5 93. Ra5+ Bd5 94. Kh5 Rg1 95. Rb5 Ke4 96. Kh6 Be6 97. Rg5 Ra1 98. Kg6 Ra6 99.
Rg1 Bf5+ 100. Kf7 Ke5 101. Re1+ Be4 102. Ke8 Ra7 103. Re2 Kf5 104. Kd8 Ra4 105.
Ke7 Ke5 106. Re1 Ra2 107. Ke8 Kd5 108. Kf8 Rg2 109. Kf7 Bd3 110. Re3 Kd4 111.
Re1 Bc4+ 112. Kf6 Rf2+ 113. Kg5 Bd5 114. Ra1 Ke5 115. Ra5 Rg2+ 116. Kh5 Rg1 117.
Rb5 Ke4 118. Kh6 Bf7 119. Rg5 Rh1+ 120. Kg7 Be6 121. Kf6 Bc4 122. Ke7 Kf4 123.
Ra5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.65"]
[White "Klukin, Kirill"]
[Black "Vokhidov, Shamsiddin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2414"]
[BlackElo "2641"]
[ECO "E42"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein)"]
[WhiteFideId "24199273"]
[BlackFideId "14204223"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. Ne2 d5 6. a3 Ba5 7. dxc5 dxc4 8. Qxd8+
Kxd8 9. Bd2 Nbd7 10. Nd4 Nd5 11. Ne4 Bxd2+ 12. Kxd2 N5f6 13. Nxf6 gxf6 14. c6
Nb6 15. Rc1 e5 16. Nb5 Ke7 17. Bxc4 bxc6 18. Nc7 Nxc4+ 19. Rxc4 Rb8 20. Rxc6
Rxb2+ 21. Kc3 Rxf2 22. Nd5+ Kd7 23. Rxf6 Rxf6 24. Nxf6+ Ke6 25. Rf1 Ba6 26. Rf2
Rc8+ 27. Kb3 Bd3 28. g4 Rc1 29. e4 h6 30. Ng8 Bxe4 31. Rf6+ Kd5 32. Nxh6 Kd4 33.
Nxf7 Bd5+ 34. Kb4 e4 35. Nh6 Rb1+ 36. Ka5 Bc4 37. Nf5+ Kc5 38. a4 Rb6 39. g5 Rb3
40. Ng3 e3 41. Rf5+ Kd4 42. g6 Rb6 43. Rf4+ Kc3 44. Ne4+ Kb3 45. Nc5+ Kc3 46.
Ne4+ Kb3 47. Nc5+ Kc3 48. Ne4+ Kb2 49. g7 e2 50. Rf2 Ka3 51. Rf3+ Rb3 52. Rxb3+
Bxb3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.66"]
[White "Nikitenko, Mihail"]
[Black "Makhnev, Denis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2476"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "13506862"]
[BlackFideId "13707647"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 h6 5. Bf4 Bd6 6. Bxd6 Qxd6 7. e3 O-O 8. Rc1
a6 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Bd3 Re8 11. O-O Bg4 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 Nbd7 14. Rfd1 c6
15. Bb1 g6 16. a3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.67"]
[White "Orozbaev, Eldiyar"]
[Black "Can, Emre"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2348"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "13802240"]
[BlackFideId "6302181"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nf3 d6 5. exd6 e6 6. g3 Bxd6 7. Bg2 O-O 8. O-O
Nc6 9. d4 Nf6 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Qe2 Qe7 12. Nbd2 e5 13. b4 Bd6 14. Nc4 a6 15.
Nxd6 Qxd6 16. Re1 e4 17. Ng5 Bf5 18. Bf4 Qe7 19. Nxe4 Nxe4 20. Bxe4 Bxe4 21.
Qxe4 Qf6 22. Qe3 h6 23. Rad1 Rfe8 24. Qxe8+ Rxe8 25. Rxe8+ Kh7 26. Re3 Qf5 27.
Red3 g5 28. Bc7 Ne7 29. a4 h5 30. f3 h4 31. Kf2 Ng6 32. R1d2 Qe6 33. Bd6 Qb3 34.
a5 Qb1 35. Ke3 Qg1+ 36. Ke4 Qe1+ 37. Kd4 Ne7 38. Bxe7 Qxe7 39. gxh4 gxh4 40. Kc4
Qe6+ 41. Rd5 Qe3 42. R2d4 Qxf3 43. Rxh4+ Kg6 44. Rdd4 f5 45. Kb3 Qf1 46. Rhf4
Qb1+ 47. Kc4 Qa2+ 48. Kc5 Qxh2 49. Kb6 Qg2 50. Rc4 Kg5 51. Rfd4 Qh1 52. Rc5 Kf6
53. Rf4 Ke6 54. Rfxf5 Qg2 55. Rfd5 Qg7 56. Rd4 Qg2 57. Rc7 Qf3 58. Rdc4 Kd6 59.
R4c5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.68"]
[White "George Samir, David"]
[Black "Pranesh, M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2627"]
[ECO "C46"]
[Opening "Four knights game"]
[WhiteFideId "10657789"]
[BlackFideId "35028600"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nd5 d6 5. d4 Nxe4 6. Bb5 Nf6 7. Bg5 Be7 8.
Bxc6+ bxc6 9. Nxe7 Qxe7 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Qe2 h6 12. Bxf6 gxf6 13. O-O-O Be6 14.
Rhe1 Qb4 15. a3 Qf4+ 16. Nd2 Rb8 17. g3 Qd4 18. Nb3 Qb6 19. f4 c5 20. Qf2 c4 21.
Qxb6 axb6 22. Nd2 Bg4 23. fxe5 Bxd1 24. exf6+ Kf8 25. Rxd1 Rd8 26. Nxc4 Rxd1+
27. Kxd1 Ke8 28. Ne5 Rg8 29. Kd2 Rg5 30. Nd3 Rf5 31. Nf4 Rxf6 32. Ke3 Rd6 33.
Nd3 Kd7 34. c4 Re6+ 35. Kf3 Kd6 36. b4 c5 37. h3 Re8 38. a4 cxb4 39. Nxb4 Kc5
40. Nd5 Ra8 41. Kg4 Rxa4 42. Kh5 Rxc4 43. Nf4 Rc3 44. g4 Rf3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.85"]
[White "Le, Tuan Minh"]
[Black "Siddharth, Jagadeesh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "E21"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "three knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12401153"]
[BlackFideId "5818320"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 b6 5. Qb3 c5 6. dxc5 bxc5 7. g3 O-O 8. Bg2
Nc6 9. O-O Na5 10. Qc2 Nxc4 11. Na4 d5 12. a3 Ba5 13. b3 Nd6 14. Nxc5 Nde4 15.
Be3 Bb6 16. b4 Bxc5 17. bxc5 Ba6 18. Ne5 Qc7 19. Bd4 Rfc8 20. Rfc1 Rab8 21. c6
Nd6 22. Qc5 Bxe2 23. Rab1 Nc4 24. f4 h6 25. Kf2 Rxb1 26. Rxb1 Nd2 27. Rb7 Nde4+
28. Bxe4 Nxe4+ 29. Kxe2 Nxc5 30. Rxc7 Rxc7 31. Bxc5 f6 32. Bd6 Rc8 33. Ng6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.86"]
[White "Mamedov, Edgar"]
[Black "Adhiban, Baskaran"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2492"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "classical variation (5.Bf4)"]
[WhiteFideId "13739980"]
[BlackFideId "5018471"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Be7 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Bf4 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. e3
Nc6 9. a3 O-O 10. Qc2 Re8 11. O-O-O e5 12. Bg5 d4 13. Nd5 Be6 14. Bd3 h6 15.
Bxf6 gxf6 16. Nh4 Bf8 17. Qe2 b5 18. Qf3 f5 19. Nxf5 bxc4 20. Bxc4 Na5 21. Ba2
Qc8+ 22. Kd2 Bxf5 23. Rc1 Qe6 24. e4 h5 25. exf5 Qh6+ 26. Kd1 Rac8 27. Rc2 Rxc2
28. Kxc2 e4 29. Qg3+ Kh8 30. Qc7 Qc6+ 31. Qxc6 Nxc6 32. Nf6 Re5 33. Bd5 d3+ 34.
Kb1 Rxf5 35. Bxc6 Rxf6 36. Bxe4 Rxf2 37. Rd1 Bg7 38. Rxd3 Rxb2+ 39. Kc1 Bf6 40.
Rd7 Re2 41. Bf3 Re7 42. Rxe7 Bxe7 43. Kb2 h4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.87"]
[White "Daneshvar, Bardiya"]
[Black "Rakotomaharo, Fy Antenaina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[ECO "C72"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "modern Steinitz defence, 5.O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "12576468"]
[BlackFideId "13100050"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. O-O Bd7 6. c3 Nge7 7. d4 Ng6 8. Re1
Be7 9. d5 Nb8 10. c4 O-O 11. Bc2 Nh4 12. Nxh4 Bxh4 13. Nc3 Bg5 14. b4 a5 15. b5
b6 16. Bb2 Bc8 17. a4 Nd7 18. Ra3 Nc5 19. Ne2 f5 20. exf5 Bxf5 21. Bxf5 Rxf5 22.
Qc2 Qd7 23. Rh3 g6 24. Ng3 Rf7 25. Ba3 Bf4 26. Ne2 Qf5 27. Qxf5 Rxf5 28. Bxc5
bxc5 29. Rb1 Bd2 30. Rb2 Be1 31. Ng3 Rf4 32. Re2 Bb4 33. Ne4 Rb8 34. Rd3 Kg7 35.
g3 Rf5 36. Kg2 h6 37. Rf3 Kf7 38. Ree3 Ke7 39. g4 Rxf3 40. Rxf3 Rg8 41. Rf6 Ba3
42. Re6+ Kd8 43. h4 Bc1 44. Kf3 h5 45. g5 Rf8+ 46. Nf6 Bb2 47. Ke2 e4 48. Nxe4
Rf4 49. f3 Rxh4 50. Rxg6 Rh2+ 51. Kf1 Rc2 52. b6 cxb6 53. Rxd6+ Kc7 54. Rc6+ Kb7
55. Nd6+ Ka6 56. Rc8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.88"]
[White "Zhang, Zhong"]
[Black "Piliposyan, Robert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2442"]
[ECO "C01"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "8600694"]
[BlackFideId "13309978"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bb5 Bd6 6. c4 dxc4 7. O-O Ne7 8.
Bxc4 O-O 9. h3 h6 10. Re1 Bf5 11. Nc3 Nb4 12. Ne4 c6 13. a3 Nbd5 14. Nxd6 Qxd6
15. Ne5 Rad8 16. Qf3 Qf6 17. Ng4 Qxd4 18. Nxh6+ gxh6 19. Bxd5 Qxd5 20. Rxe7 Qxf3
21. gxf3 Rd1+ 22. Kh2 Rfd8 23. b4 Rf1 24. Re5 Be6 25. Bg5 Rxa1 26. Bxd8 Rxa3 27.
Kg3 Rb3 28. Be7 Kg7 29. Re3 Rb1 30. h4 Kg6 31. Kf4 Rd1 32. Re5 Rd4+ 33. Ke3 Rc4
34. h5+ Kg7 35. f4 Rc3+ 36. Ke4 f5+ 37. Kd4 Rc4+ 38. Kd3 Kf7 39. Bd6 Rc1 40. Kd2
Rh1 41. b5 cxb5 42. Rc5 Bc4 43. Rc7+ Ke6 44. Bb4 Rxh5 45. Rxb7 Rh3 46. Rxa7 Rf3
47. Ra6+ Kd5 48. Rd6+ Ke4 49. Bc5 Kxf4 50. Rxh6 Rd3+ 51. Kc2 Rd5 52. Be3+ Kf3
53. Rh4 Ke2 54. Rd4 Re5 55. Kc3 Re8 56. Rd2+ Kf3 57. Rd4 Ke2 58. Rd2+ Kf3 59.
Rd4 Rxe3+ 60. fxe3 Kxe3 61. Rd8 f4 62. Re8+ Kf2 63. Kd2 f3 64. Rf8 Be2 65. Rf4
Bc4 66. Rf8 Bf1 67. Rf6 Be2 68. Rf4 Kg2 69. Ke3 Kg3 70. Rf8 Kg2 71. Rf6 b4 72.
Rg6+ Kf1 73. Rb6 Ke1 74. Rxb4 f2 75. Rb1+ Bd1 76. Rxd1+ Kxd1 77. Kxf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.89"]
[White "Vetokhin, Savva"]
[Black "Sapenov, Daniyal"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2572"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "44144474"]
[BlackFideId "13728911"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Nbd2 O-O 6. Bg2 b6 7. O-O Bb7 8. b3
Bc3 9. Ba3 Bxa1 10. Bxf8 Qxf8 11. Qxa1 Nbd7 12. Rd1 Rd8 13. Ne5 c6 14. e4 Nxe5
15. dxe5 Nxe4 16. Nxe4 dxe4 17. Bxe4 g6 18. Qc1 Rxd1+ 19. Qxd1 Qc8 20. c5 bxc5
21. Qd6 c4 22. Qc5 cxb3 23. axb3 Qb8 24. b4 Qf8 25. Qd6 a6 26. Qd2 Qe7 27. h4 h5
28. Kh2 Kg7 29. Bf3 Qc7 30. Qd4 Kg8 31. Qc5 Kg7 32. Kg1 Qd8 33. Kg2 Qc7 34. Be4
Qd8 35. Qa7 Qc7 36. Kf3 Qd7 37. Ke3 Qc8 38. Qc5 Qc7 39. Qa7 Qc8 40. f3 Qd7 41.
g4 hxg4 42. fxg4 Qc7 43. g5 Qd7 44. Qb8 a5 45. Qd6 Qc8 46. bxa5 c5 47. Bxb7 Qxb7
48. Qxc5 Qb3+ 49. Kd4 Qa4+ 50. Kc3 Qa1+ 51. Kb4 Qe1+ 52. Kb5 Qxh4 53. a6 Qxg5
54. a7 Qd8 55. Qc6 Qd3+ 56. Kb6 Qd4+ 57. Kb7 Qb4+ 58. Kc8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.90"]
[White "Bharath, Subramaniyam H"]
[Black "Sklokin, Sergey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2576"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[ECO "B15"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "Tartakower (Nimzovich) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "46634827"]
[BlackFideId "55730230"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. Be3 Na6 7. a3 Bd6 8.
Bd3 O-O 9. Ne2 Nc7 10. c4 Re8 11. O-O Bg4 12. Qc2 Bxe2 13. Bxe2 g6 14. Rad1 f5
15. Bf3 Ne6 16. d5 cxd5 17. Bxd5 Qc7 18. h3 Bf4 19. Bd4 Nxd4 20. Rxd4 Be5 21.
Rd3 Rad8 22. b4 b6 23. c5 bxc5 24. bxc5 Qe7 25. Qc4 Bc7 26. h4 Kg7 27. Qc3+ Be5
28. Qc4 Bc7 29. Rdd1 Qe5 30. g3 Qf6 31. Bf3 f4 32. g4 Qxh4 33. Kg2 Qg5 34. Rxd8
Rxd8 35. Re1 h5 36. Qc3+ Kg8 37. Kh3 hxg4+ 38. Bxg4 f3 39. Qxf3 f5 40. Qb3+ Kg7
41. Qc3+ Kh7 42. Bf3 Rh8 43. Bd5 Qg4# 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.91"]
[White "Wojtaszek, Radoslaw"]
[Black "Samunenkov, Ihor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2667"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[ECO "A11"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Caro-Kann defensive system"]
[WhiteFideId "1118358"]
[BlackFideId "14187086"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Qc2 g6 5. b3 Bf5 6. d3 Bg7 7. Bb2 Na6 8. a3 O-O
9. Nbd2 Rc8 10. Be2 Nc5 11. Rd1 b5 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. Qb1 a5 14. O-O b4 15. axb4
axb4 16. Rc1 Qa5 17. Nd4 Bg4 18. N4f3 e6 19. h3 Bxf3 20. Nxf3 Nfd7 21. Bxg7 Kxg7
22. Qb2+ Kg8 23. Ra1 Qd8 24. Nd2 Ra8 25. d4 Nb7 26. Rxa8 Qxa8 27. Ra1 Qb8 28.
Bb5 Nf6 29. Nf3 Nd6 30. Ba6 Nd7 31. Ne1 Ne4 32. Bf1 Nc3 33. Ra6 Rc8 34. Nd3 Nf6
35. Qa1 Nfe4 36. Qa5 Nd2 37. Qxb4 Ne2+ 38. Bxe2 Rc1+ 39. Nxc1 Qxb4 40. Rc6 Nxb3
41. Nxb3 Qxb3 42. h4 Qb1+ 43. Bf1 Kg7 44. g3 h6 45. Rc7 g5 46. hxg5 hxg5 47. Ra7
Kg6 48. Ra6 g4 49. Kg2 Kg5 50. Kg1 Kf5 51. Kg2 f6 52. Ra3 Kg5 53. Ra5 e5 54. Kg1
Kf5 55. dxe5 Kxe5 56. Ra4 f5 57. Rd4 Qc1 58. Rf4 Qb1 59. Kg2 Qb3 60. Ba6 Qc2 61.
Rd4 Qb2 62. Bd3 Qb3 63. Be2 Qb2 64. Ba6 Qb6 65. Bd3 Qb3 66. Bf1 Qb7 67. Kh2 Qb2
68. Rf4 Qb1 69. Ba6 Qc2 70. Bb5 Ke6 71. Be8 Ke5 72. Bd7 Qb1 73. Bxf5 Qe1 74.
Bxg4 Qf1 75. Bh3 Qe2 76. Kg2 Qb2 77. Bg4 Qb7 78. Bf3 Qb2 79. Rd4 Kf6 80. Rxd5
Qc3 81. g4 Qc2 82. Kg3 Qc7+ 83. Kg2 Qc2 84. Rf5+ Kg6 85. Re5 Kf6 86. Be4 Qe2 87.
Rf5+ Kg6 88. Kg3 Qe1 89. Rd5+ Kg7 90. g5 Qg1+ 91. Bg2 Kg6 92. Re5 Kh5 93. Rc5
Kg6 94. Rd5 Qb1 95. Kf4 Qg1 96. Be4+ Kh5 97. g6+ Kh6 98. f3 Qg2 99. Ke5 Qg5+
100. Kd4 Qf6+ 101. Kd3 Qa6+ 102. Kd2 Qa2+ 103. Ke1 Qa1+ 104. Ke2 Qb2+ 105. Rd2
Qb5+ 106. Ke1 Qb4 107. Ke2 Qb5+ 108. Kf2 Qe5 109. Rd7 Qb2+ 110. Kg3 Qe5+ 111.
Kg2 Qb2+ 112. Kh3 Qf2 113. Rh7+ Kg5 114. f4+ Kf6 115. Rf7+ Ke6 116. Bf5+ Kd6
117. Rd7+ Kc6 118. Re7 Kd6 119. Re6+ Kd5 120. Kg4 Qg1+ 121. Kh5 Qa1 122. Re5+
Kd6 123. g7 Qg1 124. Bg4 Qh2+ 125. Kg6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.92"]
[White "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Black "Aditya, Mittal"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2624"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "4657101"]
[BlackFideId "35042025"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. Qc2
Nbd7 9. Bf4 a5 10. Rd1 h6 11. Ne5 a4 12. a3 g5 13. Nxd7 Bxd7 14. Bd2 b5 15. cxb5
cxb5 16. Nc3 Qb6 17. h4 gxh4 18. Bxh6 hxg3 19. fxg3 Ng4 20. Qd2 Nxh6 21. Qxh6
Qd8 22. Qh5 Bg5 23. Rd3 Be8 24. Qf3 f5 25. e3 Ra7 26. Ne2 Rc7 27. Nf4 Qd6 28.
Qd1 Bf7 29. Rc1 Rfc8 30. Rxc7 Rxc7 31. Qd2 Be7 32. Rc3 b4 33. Rxc7 Qxc7 34. axb4
Qb8 35. Qc2 Bxb4 36. Qxa4 Be1 37. Kh2 Qxb2 38. Nd3 Qe2 39. Nxe1 Qxe1 40. Qa3 Kg7
41. Qb3 Qf2 42. Qc3 Qe2 43. Kg1 Kf6 44. Bf1 Qf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.93"]
[White "Bilguun, Sumiya"]
[Black "Maksimovic, Bojan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2442"]
[BlackElo "2533"]
[ECO "B43"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, 5.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "4901541"]
[BlackFideId "14408120"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 a6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 b5 6. g3 Bb7 7. Bg2 Nc6 8. O-O
Nxd4 9. Qxd4 Ne7 10. Bf4 f6 11. Bd6 Nc6 12. Qd2 Bxd6 13. Qxd6 Qb8 14. Qd2 Ne5
15. a4 b4 16. Ne2 a5 17. Nd4 Ba6 18. Rfd1 Qb6 19. Nf3 Nxf3+ 20. Bxf3 Ra7 21.
Bh5+ g6 22. Be2 O-O 23. Bxa6 Qxa6 24. Qf4 Qc6 25. Rd2 Rc7 26. Rad1 e5 27. Qg4
Qxa4 28. b3 Qc6 29. Rxd7 Rxd7 30. Qxd7 Qxd7 31. Rxd7 Rc8 32. Rd2 Kf7 33. Kf1 Ke6
34. Ke2 f5 35. exf5+ gxf5 36. Kd1 h5 37. Rd3 Rg8 38. c4 bxc3 39. Rxc3 h4 40.
Rc6+ Kd5 41. Ra6 Ke4 42. Ke2 hxg3 43. hxg3 Rb8 44. Rxa5 Rxb3 45. Ra4+ Kd5 46.
Ra5+ Ke4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.94"]
[White "Isanzhulov, Arystan"]
[Black "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13711644"]
[BlackFideId "13300580"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Qe2 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. g3 c5 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. O-O b6 8. e5 Nd7
9. c4 d4 10. h4 Bb7 11. Bf4 h6 12. h5 Bg5 13. Qe4 Bxf4 14. Qxf4 Nb4 15. Ne1 Bxg2
16. Kxg2 Qc7 17. Qe4 O-O 18. f3 f6 19. exf6 Nxf6 20. Qe2 e5 21. Rh1 e4 22. dxe4
d3 23. Qxd3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.95"]
[White "Khubukshanov, Erdem"]
[Black "Sasikiran, Krishnan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "54114527"]
[BlackFideId "5004985"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bd3 e6 7. f4 g6 8. Be3
Bg7 9. O-O O-O 10. a4 Nc6 11. Nb3 b6 12. Kh1 Bb7 13. Qe2 Nb4 14. Rad1 Qc7 15.
Bd4 Nc6 16. Bg1 Rfe8 17. Nb1 e5 18. Nc3 Nb4 19. fxe5 Rxe5 20. Bd4 Re6 21. Qf2 d5
22. e5 Ng4 23. Qh4 Nxd3 24. cxd3 Nxe5 25. a5 bxa5 26. Qg3 Rae8 27. Rc1 Qb8 28.
Nc5 R6e7 29. h3 h5 30. N3a4 Bc6 31. Nxa6 Qb5 32. N6c5 Nxd3 33. Nc3 Qc4 34. Nxd3
Qxd4 35. Nf4 Bb7 36. Rcd1 Qe3 37. Rf3 Qe5 38. Nfxd5 Bxd5 39. Nxd5 Rb7 40. Qh4
Qxb2 41. Qa4 Re2 42. Nf4 Rd2 43. Qe8+ Kh7 44. Rdf1 Qb5 45. Qe3 Rbd7 46. h4 Rd1
47. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 48. Kh2 Qe5 49. Qa7 Qf6 50. Nh3 Qd6+ 51. Rf4 f6 52. Qxa5 Rd4 53.
g3 Rd2+ 54. Rf2 Rxf2+ 55. Nxf2 Qd4 56. Qa2 Qe3 57. Kg2 f5 58. Nh3 Be5 59. Ng5+
Kh6 60. Nf3 Bf6 61. Qd2 Qxd2+ 62. Nxd2 Kg7 63. Kf3 Kf7 64. Nc4 Ke6 65. Ne3 Be5
66. Nd1 Kd5 67. Nf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.96"]
[White "Galaviz Medina, Sion Radamantys"]
[Black "Gavrilescu, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[ECO "D45"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[Variation "Stoltz variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5123119"]
[BlackFideId "1227190"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O
dxc4 9. Bxc4 e5 10. Bb3 exd4 11. exd4 Nb6 12. Bg5 Be7 13. Rfe1 Nbd5 14. Re5 Be6
15. Rae1 Nc7 16. h3 h6 17. Bxh6 gxh6 18. Rxe6 Nxe6 19. Rxe6 fxe6 20. Qg6+ Kh8
21. Ne5 Nh7 22. Bc2 Nf6 23. Qxh6+ Kg8 24. Ne4 Nh7 25. Nc5 Ng5 26. Qg6+ Kh8 27.
Nxe6 Bf6 28. Nxg5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.69"]
[White "Suyarov, Mukhammadzokhid"]
[Black "Droin, Augustin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2454"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "14210495"]
[BlackFideId "45105987"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. c3 Nf6 5. Qe2 a6 6. Ba4 b5 7. Bc2 Bb7 8. d4
cxd4 9. cxd4 e6 10. O-O Rc8 11. Bd3 Be7 12. a4 O-O 13. Nbd2 bxa4 14. Rxa4 a5 15.
Ra1 Ra8 16. b3 Nb8 17. e5 dxe5 18. dxe5 Nd5 19. Ne4 Nc6 20. Bc4 Ncb4 21. Rd1 Qc7
22. Bb2 Rfd8 23. Nd4 Nb6 24. Bb5 Rac8 25. h4 Nc2 26. Rab1 Nd5 27. Bc4 Nxd4 28.
Rxd4 Nb6 29. Bd3 Rxd4 30. Bxd4 Nd5 31. Qg4 Kh8 32. Ng5 Bxg5 33. hxg5 Nb4 34. Bf1
Qc2 35. Ra1 Nc6 36. Qf4 Qxb3 37. Bc5 Kg8 38. Bd6 Qd5 39. Rb1 Ba8 40. Rc1 Rd8 41.
Rc5 Qd1 42. Qc4 Rxd6 43. exd6 Qxd6 44. Qc3 g6 45. Rb5 e5 46. Rb6 Qd5 47. Rb5 Qd6
48. Rb2 Kg7 49. Qh3 Nb4 50. Rb3 h5 51. gxh6+ Kh7 52. Ra3 Qc5 53. Qh4 Nd5 54. Rf3
Nf4 55. Qf6 Kxh6 56. Qh8+ Kg5 57. Rg3+ Kf5 58. Qxa8 Qc1 59. Re3 Qc2 60. Qxa5 Qb2
61. Qc7 f6 62. Qd7+ Kg5 63. Rg3+ Kh6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.70"]
[White "Shogdzhiev, Roman"]
[Black "Kobalia, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "55653537"]
[BlackFideId "4119150"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Ne7 6. c3 h6 7. O-O Nd7 8. Nbd2 a5
9. a4 Bg6 10. Nh4 Bh7 11. Nb3 c5 12. Nf3 Nc6 13. Be3 cxd4 14. cxd4 Be7 15. Ne1
Nb4 16. Nd3 O-O 17. f4 Nb6 18. Nxb4 Bxb4 19. Bd3 Bxd3 20. Qxd3 Nc4 21. Rf2 Rc8
22. Raf1 f5 23. Bc1 Qd7 24. Nc5 Rxc5 25. dxc5 Bxc5 26. b3 Bxf2+ 27. Rxf2 Nb6 28.
Be3 d4 29. Qxd4 Qxd4 30. Bxd4 Nd5 31. Rc2 Nxf4 32. Bb6 Nd3 33. Rc7 Rf7 34. Rc8+
Kh7 35. Bc7 Nc5 36. Bxa5 Nxb3 37. Bb4 f4 38. Re8 Nd4 39. Bc5 Rd7 40. Bxd4 Rxd4
41. Rxe6 Rxa4 42. Rb6 Re4 43. Rxb7 Rxe5 44. Rf7 Re4 45. Kf2 Kg6 46. Kf3 Re3+ 47.
Kxf4 Re2 48. Kf3 Rxg2 49. Rxg7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.71"]
[White "Vakhidov, Jakhongir"]
[Black "Stribuk, Artiom"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2476"]
[ECO "D10"]
[Opening "QGD Slav defence"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14201801"]
[BlackFideId "13515659"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Bf4 Nf6 5. e3 Nc6 6. Bd3 Bg4 7. f3 Bh5 8. Qb3
Qd7 9. Ne2 e6 10. Bb5 Be7 11. Nbc3 O-O 12. Rc1 Rfc8 13. O-O Qd8 14. Bxc6 bxc6
15. Na4 Nd7 16. e4 Bg6 17. Ng3 Qa5 18. Kh1 Qa6 19. Rfd1 h5 20. Nc3 h4 21. Nf1 h3
22. gxh3 dxe4 23. fxe4 c5 24. d5 exd5 25. exd5 Qf6 26. Ne2 Re8 27. Nfg3 Bd6 28.
Bxd6 Qxd6 29. Qf3 Ne5 30. Qc3 c4 31. Rd4 Nd3 32. Rf1 Re3 33. Qxc4 Rae8 34. Qc6
Qe5 35. d6 Rxe2 36. d7 Rd8 37. Nxe2 Qxe2 38. Qf3 Qe6 39. Qg4 Qb6 40. b3 Ne5 41.
Qd1 Qc6+ 42. Kg1 Rxd7 43. Rxd7 Nxd7 44. Qf3 Qb6+ 45. Qf2 Qa5 46. b4 Qa3 47. h4
Nf6 48. b5 Qa4 49. Re1 Qxb5 50. Qxa7 Qb4 51. Qf2 Qg4+ 52. Qg3 Qd4+ 53. Qf2 Qa4
54. h3 Ne4 55. Qe3 Qxa2 56. h5 Bf5 57. Qf4 Qd5 58. Kh2 Nf6 59. h6 Bg6 60. hxg7
Kxg7 61. Re2 Ne4 62. h4 Nf6 63. Rg2 Nh5 64. Qb8 Qd4 65. Qb2 Qxb2 66. Rxb2 Kh6
67. Kg2 Ng7 68. Kg3 Bf5 69. Kf4 Be6 70. Ke5 Kh5 71. Rg2 Nf5 72. Rg5+ Kxh4 73.
Rxf5 Bxf5 74. Kxf5 f6 75. Kxf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.72"]
[White "Halkias, Stelios"]
[Black "Ansat, Aldiyar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2479"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan"]
[WhiteFideId "4201809"]
[BlackFideId "13715658"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Bd6 5. d4 Nc6 6. O-O O-O 7. b3 dxc4 8. bxc4
e5 9. c5 Be7 10. dxe5 Qxd1 11. Rxd1 Ne4 12. Ba3 Bxc5 13. Bxc5 Nxc5 14. Nc3 Bg4
15. Nb5 Bxf3 16. exf3 Nxe5 17. Nxc7 Rad8 18. f4 Ned3 19. Rab1 Rd7 20. Nd5 Rfd8
21. Ne3 b6 22. Bc6 Rd6 23. Bb5 g6 24. f5 Kg7 25. Kg2 Rd4 26. h4 Ne5 27. Rxd4
Rxd4 28. Rb2 Kf6 29. fxg6 fxg6 30. Re2 h5 31. Nc2 Rd1 32. Ne3 Rd4 33. Nc2 Rd6
34. Nb4 Ne6 35. Nc2 Rd5 36. Ba4 Nc5 37. Ne3 Rd4 38. Bc2 b5 39. Bb3 Nxb3 40. axb3
a5 41. Rc2 Rd3 42. Ra2 Nc6 43. Rc2 Nd4 44. Rc5 Rxb3 45. Nd5+ Kf7 46. Rc7+ Ke6
47. Nf4+ Kd6 48. Rg7 a4 49. Rxg6+ Kc5 50. g4 Nf3 51. gxh5 Nxh4+ 52. Kh2 Nf3+ 53.
Kg2 Nh4+ 54. Kh2 a3 55. Ra6 Nf3+ 56. Kg2 Nh4+ 57. Kh2 Rf3 58. Ne6+ Kb4 59. Ng5
Rf5 60. f4 Rxf4 61. h6 Nf5 62. h7 Rh4+ 63. Kg2 Kb3 64. Ra5 Nd4 65. Kg3 Rh6 66.
Ra6 Rxa6 67. h8=Q a2 68. Qxd4 a1=Q 69. Qd5+ Ka4 70. Ne4 Qa3+ 71. Kf4 Qc1+ 72.
Kf3 Rc6 73. Qd4+ Qc4 74. Qa7+ Kb4 75. Qe7+ Ka5 76. Qa7+ Ra6 77. Qe7 Qf1+ 78. Ke3
Qe1+ 79. Kf3 Qd1+ 80. Ke3 Qc1+ 81. Kf3 Qc6 82. Qd8+ Rb6 83. Qd2+ b4 84. Qa2+ Kb5
85. Qd2 Qe6 86. Qd3+ Ka5 87. Qd2 Qh3+ 88. Ke2 Qg2+ 89. Nf2 Re6+ 90. Kd1 Qf1+ 91.
Kc2 Re2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.73"]
[White "Zverev, Lev"]
[Black "Materia, Marco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2453"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[ECO "B07"]
[Opening "Pirc defence"]
[WhiteFideId "24250775"]
[BlackFideId "45150451"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Be3 Bg7 5. Qd2 c6 6. h3 O-O 7. Bd3 e5 8. Nf3
Nbd7 9. O-O b5 10. Rad1 Qe7 11. Rfe1 Nb6 12. b3 b4 13. Ne2 c5 14. dxc5 dxc5 15.
Ng3 Bb7 16. Bh6 Ne8 17. Nh2 Rd8 18. Bxg7 Nxg7 19. Qh6 Kh8 20. Ng4 Bc8 21. Nf5
Nxf5 22. exf5 Rg8 23. Rxe5 Qf8 24. Qxf8 Rgxf8 25. fxg6 fxg6 26. Rxc5 Bxg4 27.
hxg4 Rfe8 28. Rc7 a5 29. Rc5 a4 30. Rc6 axb3 31. axb3 Nd5 32. Bc4 Nc3 33. Rxd8
Rxd8 34. Rb6 Rd1+ 35. Kh2 Rd2 36. g5 h6 37. Rb8+ Kg7 38. Rb7+ Kh8 39. gxh6 Rxf2
40. Bd3 Rf6 41. Rxb4 Kh7 42. Rc4 Nd5 43. Rd4 Ne3 44. Re4 Nd1 45. Ra4 Kxh6 46.
Ra6 Kg5 47. Rxf6 Kxf6 48. Kg3 Nc3 49. b4 g5 50. b5 Na4 51. Kg4 Nb6 52. c4 Nd7
53. Kh5 Nc5 54. Be2 Nd7 55. Bf3 Nb6 56. c5 Na4 57. c6 Ke7 58. Kxg5 Kd6 59. Kf6
Kc7 60. g4 Nc3 61. g5 Nxb5 62. g6 Nd6 63. g7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.74"]
[White "Bai, Adelard"]
[Black "Drygalov, Sergey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2417"]
[BlackElo "2571"]
[ECO "E48"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 O-O, 5.Bd3 d5"]
[WhiteFideId "16301188"]
[BlackFideId "24171743"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. a3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 Be7 8. Nf3
c5 9. O-O Nbd7 10. Qe2 a6 11. dxc5 Nxc5 12. Rd1 Qc7 13. b4 Ncd7 14. Bb2 b5 15.
Bd3 Bb7 16. Rac1 Qb6 17. h3 Rac8 18. Nb1 Qa7 19. Nbd2 Rfd8 20. Nb3 Qa8 21. Bd4
Bd5 22. Nbd2 Rxc1 23. Rxc1 Rc8 24. Rxc8+ Qxc8 25. Qd1 Ne8 26. Qc2 Qxc2 27. Bxc2
Nd6 28. Bd3 Bd8 29. Kf1 f6 30. e4 Bc6 31. e5 Nf7 32. exf6 gxf6 33. Be4 Bxe4 34.
Nxe4 f5 35. Nc5 Nxc5 36. Bxc5 Bf6 37. Bd4 e5 38. Bc3 Kf8 39. Nd2 h5 40. Nb3 Be7
41. Ke2 Ke8 42. g3 Kd7 43. f4 e4 44. Bd4 Kc6 45. Bc5 Bf6 46. Bd4 Bd8 47. Bc5 Bf6
48. Bd4 Be7 49. Bc5 Bf6 50. Bd4 Bd8 51. Bc5 Kd5 52. Nd4 Nd6 53. Nc2 Nc4 54. Nd4
Nd6 55. Nc2 Nf7 56. Nd4 Nh6 57. Nc2 Bf6 58. Ne3+ Ke6 59. Nc2 Kd5 60. Ne3+ Ke6
61. Nc2 Nf7 62. Bd4 Be7 63. Bc5 Bf6 64. Bd4 Be7 65. Bc5 Bf6 66. Bd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.75"]
[White "Morris, James"]
[Black "Rodrigue-Lemieux, Shawn"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2422"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "3205800"]
[BlackFideId "2620049"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 c5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bb2 a6 5. c4 Nc6 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Nc3 e6 8. Rc1
Nf6 9. Na4 Nd7 10. d4 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Bb4+ 12. Bc3 Bxc3+ 13. Rxc3 Nb4 14. Qd2 O-O
15. Be2 Nf6 16. Rc1 Nbd5 17. O-O e5 18. Nf3 Bg4 19. Rfd1 Qe7 20. h3 Bxf3 21.
Bxf3 e4 22. Be2 Rad8 23. Qa5 Qa3 24. Qc5 Qxa2 25. Bc4 b6 26. Nxb6 Nxb6 27. Qxb6
Rxd1+ 28. Rxd1 a5 29. Qc7 h5 30. Rd8 Rxd8 31. Qxd8+ Kh7 32. Bxf7 a4 33. Qa5 Qb1+
34. Kh2 axb3 35. Qf5+ Kh8 36. Qc8+ Kh7 37. Qf5+ Kh8 38. Qc8+ Kh7 39. Qf5+ Kh8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.76"]
[White "Samadov, Read"]
[Black "Averin, Nikolay"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2389"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13417444"]
[BlackFideId "24250473"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 c6 3. Bb2 Bf5 4. g3 h6 5. Bg2 e6 6. O-O Nd7 7. d3 Ngf6 8. Nbd2
Bh7 9. c4 Be7 10. a3 O-O 11. b4 Re8 12. Qb3 Bd6 13. Rfe1 e5 14. cxd5 cxd5 15. e4
d4 16. Nh4 g6 17. Rac1 Kg7 18. Nc4 Bc7 19. a4 Bg8 20. Ba3 Nh7 21. b5 f6 22. Qd1
Rc8 23. f4 Bxc4 24. Rxc4 exf4 25. gxf4 Bxf4 26. Qg4 Bg5 27. Rxd4 f5 28. Nxf5+
gxf5 29. Qxf5 Nhf6 30. Bb2 Qb6 31. e5 Nxe5 32. Rxe5 Rxe5 33. Qxe5 Re8 34. a5
Rxe5 35. axb6 Be3+ 36. Kh1 Bxd4 37. Bxd4 Re1+ 38. Bg1 axb6 39. Bxb7 Rb1 40. Bc6
Nh5 41. h4 Nf4 42. Kh2 Rb2+ 43. Kh1 Rb1 44. Kh2 Rb2+ 45. Kh1 Rb1 46. Kh2 Nxd3
47. Bxb6 Kf6 48. Kg3 Ke6 49. Be3 h5 50. b6 Ne5 51. Be8 Nc4 52. Bf2 Rb3+ 53. Kf4
Nxb6 54. Bxb6 Rxb6 55. Bxh5 Kf6 56. Bg4 Rb4+ 57. Kg3 Ke5 58. Bd7 Rd4 59. Bc8 Rd8
60. Ba6 Ra8 61. Bb7 Ra7 62. Bc8 Rc7 63. Ba6 Rg7+ 64. Kf3 Rg1 65. Bc8 Rc1 66. Bd7
Rd1 67. Bc8 Rd6 68. Kg4 Rg6+ 69. Kf3 Rg7 70. Ba6 Rf7+ 71. Kg3 Ke4 72. Bc8 Rc7
73. Bh3 Rg7+ 74. Bg4 Ke3 75. h5 Rg8 76. Kh3 Kf4 77. Be6 Re8 78. Bf7 Re7 79. Bg6
Re3+ 80. Kg2 Ra3 81. Kf2 Ra2+ 82. Ke1 Ke3 83. Kd1 Rh2 84. Kc1 Kd4 85. Kb1 Kc3
86. Ka1 Rg2 87. Kb1 Rb2+ 88. Kc1 Rd2 89. Kb1 Rd1+ 90. Ka2 Rd6 91. Kb1 Rf6 92.
Ka2 Rb6 93. Ka1 Re6 94. Ka2 Rf6 95. Kb1 Rf1+ 96. Ka2 Rh1 97. Bf7 Rf1 98. Bg6 Rg1
99. Bf7 Rg2+ 100. Kb1 Rb2+ 101. Ka1 Rf2 102. Be6 Rf6 103. Ba2 Rf1+ 104. Bb1 Rh1
105. h6 Rxh6 106. Ba2 Rb6 107. Bg8 Rb7 108. Be6 Re7 109. Ba2 Re2 110. Bg8 Rb2
111. Bf7 Rb4 112. Bg8 Rb5 113. Bf7 Rb6 114. Bg8 Rb2 115. Bf7 Kc2 116. Bg6+ Kb3
117. Bf7+ Ka3 118. Bg6 Rg2 119. Bh7 Kb3 120. Bf5 Re2 121. Bh7 Ra2+ 122. Kb1 Rg2
123. Ka1 Rg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.97"]
[White "Krallis, Christos"]
[Black "Gholami Orimi, Mahdi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "4298896"]
[BlackFideId "12558486"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O d6 6. c3 a6 7. a4 Ba7 8. Nbd2
O-O 9. h3 Ne7 10. Re1 Ng6 11. Nf1 c6 12. Ng3 h6 13. Bb3 Re8 14. d4 Be6 15. Be3
Qc8 16. Bc2 Qc7 17. Qd2 Rad8 18. Rad1 b5 19. Qc1 Bb8 20. Nf5 Bxf5 21. exf5 e4
22. fxg6 exf3 23. g3 Qd7 24. Kh2 d5 25. Bf4 Ne4 26. Bxb8 Rxb8 27. Qf4 Nxf2 28.
gxf7+ Qxf7 29. Bh7+ Kxh7 30. Qxf7 Rf8 31. Qd7 Nxd1 32. Rxd1 bxa4 33. Qxc6 Rxb2+
34. Kh1 a3 35. Qc5 Re8 36. Qxd5 f2 37. Rf1 a2 38. Kg2 Re1 39. Qf5+ Kg8 40. Qc8+
Kf7 41. Qxa6 Kg8 42. Qc8+ Kh7 43. Qf5+ Kh8 44. Qc8+ Kh7 45. Qf5+ Kg8 46. Qd5+
Kh7 47. Qf5+ Kh8 48. Qc8+ Kh7 49. Qf5+ Kh8 50. Qc8+ Kh7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.98"]
[White "Ponkratov, Pavel"]
[Black "Al Hosani, Omran"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2587"]
[BlackElo "2340"]
[ECO "A08"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "4157800"]
[BlackFideId "9308733"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 e5 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. c4 Nf6 8.
O-O Be7 9. Bg5 Be6 10. Nc3 e4 11. Qa4 O-O 12. Rfd1 Qb6 13. Rab1 Rfd8 14. b4 h6
15. c5 Qb7 16. Be3 a6 17. Qc2 Nd7 18. Bd4 Bf6 19. Qd2 Bxd4 20. Qxd4 Qc7 21. f4
exf3 22. exf3 Ne5 23. Na4 Nc4 24. Bf1 a5 25. Nb6 Nxb6 26. cxb6 Qb7 27. a4 axb4
28. Qxb4 c5 29. Qxc5 Rxa4 30. Ra1 Rc8 31. Qd6 Rxa1 32. Rxa1 Rc6 33. Qd8+ Kh7 34.
Rb1 Bf5 35. Rb2 Rc3 36. Qd6 d4 37. Qxd4 Rc1 38. Kf2 Qe7 39. Be2 Bc8 40. Qe4+
Qxe4 41. fxe4 Bb7 42. Bf3 Rc3 43. Bg2 Kg6 44. e5 Bxg2 45. Kxg2 Rc8 46. b7 Rb8
47. g4 h5 48. h3 hxg4 49. hxg4 Kg5 50. Kg3 f5 51. e6 f4+ 52. Kf3 Kf6 53. Rb6 g5
54. Ke4 Ke7 55. Ke5 f3 56. Rb2 Ke8 57. Rh2 f2 58. Rxf2 Rxb7 59. Kf6 Rb4 60. Ra2
Rf4+ 61. Kxg5 Rf1 62. Ra7 Re1 63. Kf6 Rf1+ 64. Kg6 Re1 65. e7 Re6+ 66. Kf5 Rf6+
67. Kg5 Rg6+ 68. Kh5 Re6 69. g5 Kf7 70. g6+ Kf6 71. g7 Re1 72. Kg4 Rg1+ 73. Kf3
Rxg7 74. e8=N+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.99"]
[White "Raja, Rithvik R"]
[Black "Ganguly, Surya Shekhar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "D26"]
[Opening "QGA"]
[Variation "classical variation, 6.O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "35007394"]
[BlackFideId "5002150"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. O-O Be7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. e4
cxd4 9. Nxd4 Qc7 10. Qe2 Nc6 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Be3 Bb7 13. Rac1 c5 14. f3 Nd7
15. Kh1 Qa5 16. f4 Rad8 17. f5 exf5 18. Rxf5 Nb6 19. Bb5 a6 20. Bd3 Bc8 21. Re5
Bd6 22. Rh5 g6 23. e5 c4 24. Bc2 Be7 25. Rh6 Nd5 26. Bd2 Nxc3 27. Bxc3 Qb6 28.
e6 Bg5 29. exf7+ Rxf7 30. Qe5 Bf6 31. Qg3 Bxc3 32. Qxc3 Rdf8 33. Qxc4 Qe3 34.
Rg1 Qxh6 35. Bb3 Kh8 36. Qxf7 Rxf7 37. Bxf7 Bb7 38. Bc4 Qd2 39. b3 Qxa2 40. h3
h5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.100"]
[White "Ohanyan, Emin"]
[Black "Naiditsch, Arkadij"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2493"]
[BlackElo "2574"]
[ECO "A49"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto without c4"]
[WhiteFideId "13312022"]
[BlackFideId "4650891"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. Nc3 d5 7. Re1 Bf5 8. Nh4
c6 9. Nxf5 gxf5 10. Bf4 Nbd7 11. e3 e6 12. h3 Re8 13. g4 fxg4 14. hxg4 e5 15.
dxe5 Nxe5 16. g5 Nfd7 17. Ne2 Ng6 18. c3 Nc5 19. Ng3 Ne6 20. Qg4 Qb6 21. Rab1
Nexf4 22. exf4 Rxe1+ 23. Rxe1 Qxb2 24. f5 Bxc3 25. Re3 Ne5 26. Qh4 Bd2 27. Nh5
Bxe3 28. Nf6+ Kf8 29. Nxh7+ Ke8 30. fxe3 Kd7 31. Nf6+ Kd6 32. Qf4 Ke7 33. Nh5
Rh8 34. f6+ Kd7 35. Ng3 Re8 36. Bh3+ Kc7 37. Nf5 Kb6 38. a4 Ka5 39. Bf1 Qb4 40.
Ng7 Rh8 41. Qxe5 Rh4 42. Nf5 Rg4+ 43. Ng3 Qe4 44. Qxe4 dxe4 45. Kh2 Kb4 46. Bh3
Rxg5 47. Be6 Rg6 48. Nh5 Rh6 49. Bxf7 c5 50. Kg3 c4 51. Bxc4 Kxc4 52. f7 Rh8 53.
Nf6 Rf8 54. Nd7 Rxf7 55. Ne5+ Kb4 56. Nxf7 Kxa4 57. Kf4 a5 58. Kxe4 Kb3 59. Nd6
a4 60. Kd3 a3 61. Nb5 a2 62. Nd4+ Kb2 63. Nc2 b5 64. e4 b4 65. Nxb4 a1=Q 66. Nd5
Kb3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.101"]
[White "Suleimen, Ergali"]
[Black "Ibarra Jerez, Jose Carlos"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Burn variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13724452"]
[BlackFideId "2226332"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Bd7 6. Nf3 Bc6 7. Nxf6+ gxf6 8.
Be3 Nd7 9. Qd2 Bxf3 10. gxf3 c6 11. O-O-O Qc7 12. Be2 O-O-O 13. Kb1 Kb8 14. Rhg1
Nb6 15. c4 c5 16. Qc2 Bd6 17. h4 cxd4 18. Bxd4 Be5 19. Be3 f5 20. Rxd8+ Rxd8 21.
Rd1 Rc8 22. Rc1 Qc6 23. Qd2 Qc7 24. Qa5 Bxb2 25. Rd1 Bf6 26. f4 Qc6 27. Qb5 Nxc4
28. Bxc4 Qxc4 29. Qxc4 Rxc4 30. Rd7 Rc7 31. Bxa7+ Kc8 32. Rd3 Bxh4 33. Rh3 Bd8
34. Bb6 Rc4 35. Be3 Bc7 36. Rh4 h5 37. Kb2 b5 38. Kb3 Kd7 39. Rxh5 Bxf4 40. Ba7
Bd6 41. Rh7 Ke7 42. Rh8 Rb4+ 43. Kc2 Ra4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.102"]
[White "Wafa, Hamed"]
[Black "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2373"]
[BlackElo "2619"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English, 1...Nf6 (Anglo-Indian defense)"]
[WhiteFideId "10628452"]
[BlackFideId "14107090"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 d5 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. Na3 b5 6. d3 e6 7. dxc4 Qxd1+ 8.
Kxd1 Bxa3 9. bxa3 bxc4 10. Ne5 Ba6 11. Rb1 Nd5 12. Kc2 f6 13. Nf3 c5 14. e4 Nb6
15. Be3 N8d7 16. Rhd1 Ke7 17. Nd2 Rab8 18. Bf1 Rhc8 19. f4 Bb7 20. a4 Bc6 21.
Rdc1 Bxa4+ 22. Kc3 Bc6 23. Bxc4 Nxc4 24. Kxc4 Nb6+ 25. Kd3 c4+ 26. Nxc4 Rd8+ 27.
Bd4 e5 28. fxe5 Nxc4 29. exf6+ gxf6 30. Rxb8 Rxb8 31. Kxc4 Bxe4 32. Bxa7 Rb2 33.
Ra1 Rxh2 34. a4 Rh1 35. Ra3 f5 36. a5 Rc1+ 37. Kd4 Rf1 38. Bb8 Rf3 39. Ra1 Rd3+
40. Kc4 Rd8 41. Bf4 Bd3+ 42. Kc3 Ba6 43. Bg5+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.103"]
[White "Ezat, Mohamed"]
[Black "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2294"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[ECO "A67"]
[Opening "Benoni"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "10600906"]
[BlackFideId "884189"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. f4 Bg7 8. Bb5+
Nfd7 9. Be2 O-O 10. Nf3 Nb6 11. h3 Re8 12. O-O N8d7 13. a4 Nf6 14. a5 Nbd7 15.
Qc2 a6 16. Nd2 b5 17. axb6 Nxb6 18. Bf3 Bd7 19. Qd3 c4 20. Qc2 Bb5 21. Rd1 Nfd7
22. Nf1 Nc5 23. Be3 Nd3 24. Nxb5 axb5 25. Rxa8 Nxa8 26. b3 Nb4 27. Qe2 cxb3 28.
Qxb5 Qb8 29. Qa4 Na2 30. Ba7 Nc3 31. Bxb8 Nxa4 32. Bxd6 Nc3 33. Rd2 Nxe4 34.
Bxe4 Rxe4 35. Be5 Nb6 36. Rb2 Bxe5 37. fxe5 Nxd5 38. Rxb3 Rxe5 39. Rb5 f6 40.
Nd2 Ne7 41. Rb7 Kf7 42. Nf3 Rd5 43. Ra7 Rd6 44. Kf2 Ke6 45. Kg1 g5 46. Ra4 h5
47. Re4+ Kf7 48. Rd4 Ra6 49. Rb4 Nd5 50. Rb2 Nf4 51. Kh2 Ra3 52. Ng1 h4 53. Ne2
Nh5 54. Rc2 Kg6 55. Kg1 Ng3 56. Nxg3 hxg3 57. Rc1 Ra2 58. Rf1 Re2 59. Ra1 f5 60.
Kf1 Rf2+ 61. Kg1 Rb2 62. Kf1 f4 63. Ra6+ Kh5 64. Re6 Rb1+ 65. Re1 Rxe1+ 66. Kxe1
f3 67. Kf1 Kh4 68. Kg1 g4 69. hxg4 f2+ 70. Kf1 Kxg4 71. Ke2 Kf4 72. Kf1 Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.104"]
[White "Stefansson, Vignir Vatnar"]
[Black "Tran, Thanh Tu"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2402"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "East Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2308649"]
[BlackFideId "12401404"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nbd2 d6 4. e4 Bg7 5. Bb5+ c6 6. Bd3 O-O 7. O-O Nbd7 8.
Re1 e5 9. c3 Qc7 10. a4 b6 11. h3 Bb7 12. a5 b5 13. b4 a6 14. Nb3 Rfe8 15. dxe5
Nxe5 16. Nxe5 Rxe5 17. Bf4 Ree8 18. Qd2 Rad8 19. Rad1 Qc8 20. Bg5 c5 21. Bc2 h6
22. Bxh6 Bxh6 23. Qxh6 cxb4 24. e5 dxe5 25. Rxd8 Rxd8 26. Qg5 Qxc3 27. Rc1 e4
28. Bxe4 Qxb3 29. Qxf6 Rd1+ 30. Kh2 Rxc1 31. Bxb7 Qc3 32. Qxa6 Qe5+ 33. g3 b3
34. Qa8+ Kg7 35. a6 b2 36. Be4 Qd4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.105"]
[White "Tsaruk, Maksim"]
[Black "Kuandykuly, Danis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2372"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "13511173"]
[BlackFideId "13752260"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 d6 6. O-O a5 7. Nbd2 O-O 8. h3 h6
9. Re1 a4 10. Nf1 Ra5 11. a3 d5 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. Ng3 Be6 14. Bd2 Nf4 15. Bxf4
exf4 16. Ne4 Bxc4 17. dxc4 f5 18. Nxc5 Qxd1 19. Raxd1 Rxc5 20. Rd7 Nb8 21. Rd5
Rxc4 22. Re7 Nc6 23. Rxc7 Rf7 24. Rxf7 Kxf7 25. Rxf5+ Ke6 26. Rb5 Nd8 27. h4 Re4
28. Kf1 Kd6 29. Nd2 Kc6 30. Rf5 Re7 31. Rxf4 b5 32. c4 Rb7 33. cxb5+ Rxb5 34.
Rxa4 Rxb2 35. Nf3 Ra2 36. g3 Ne6 37. Nd4+ Nxd4 38. Rxd4 Rxa3 39. Ke2 Ra7 40. h5
Ra5 41. g4 Ra7 42. Ke3 Rf7 43. f4 Re7+ 44. Kf3 Kc5 45. Rd1 Kc6 46. g5 Ra7 47.
Kg4 Ra5 48. Rd8 Rb5 49. Rg8 Rb7 50. Kf5 Rf7+ 51. Kg6 Rxf4 52. Kxg7 hxg5 53. h6
g4 54. h7 g3 55. h8=Q g2 56. Qh6+ Kb7 57. Kh8 Rf8 58. Qxf8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.106"]
[White "Nurgaliyev, Sauat"]
[Black "Xiao, Tong(QD)"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2437"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "C84"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13726285"]
[BlackFideId "8622388"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. a4 Bd7
9. c3 O-O 10. Bc2 h6 11. Re1 Re8 12. Nbd2 Bf8 13. h3 d5 14. exd5 Nxd5 15. Ne4
Rb8 16. axb5 axb5 17. Bd2 Kh8 18. Bb3 Be6 19. Ra6 Rb6 20. Rxb6 Nxb6 21. Bxe6
Rxe6 22. Nfg5 Re7 23. Qh5 Kg8 24. Re3 g6 25. Rg3 Bg7 26. Nf6+ Bxf6 27. Qxh6 Bxg5
28. Bxg5 Qf8 29. Qh4 Nd7 30. Bxe7 Nxe7 31. Qg4 Qc8 32. h4 Nf6 33. Qg5 Qf5 34. h5
Qxg5 35. Rxg5 Nd7 36. hxg6 Nxg6 37. d4 exd4 38. Rxb5 dxc3 39. bxc3 c5 40. Rb7
Nde5 41. Rc7 Nd3 42. g3 Nge5 43. Kf1 Nc4 44. Ke2 Ncb2 45. f4 Kg7 46. Kd2 c4 47.
Kc2 Kf6 48. g4 Ke6 49. g5 Na4 50. Rxc4 Ndc5 51. Kd2 Kd5 52. Rd4+ Ke6 53. Rb4 Kf5
54. Ke3 Nxc3 55. Rc4 N5e4 56. Rd4 Ng3 57. Kf3 Nge4 58. Ke3 Nc5 59. Rc4 N5e4 60.
Rd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.107"]
[White "Salinas Herrera, Pablo"]
[Black "Harikrishnan, A. Ra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2473"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[ECO "C01"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3407128"]
[BlackFideId "5081483"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Bd6 5. Bd3 Ne7 6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 c6 8. c4
dxc4 9. Bxc4 Bg4 10. Nc3 Nd7 11. Bg5 Nb6 12. Bb3 h6 13. Bh4 Qd7 14. Bxe7 Bxf3
15. Qxf3 Bxe7 16. Rad1 Bb4 17. Re4 Rae8 18. Rde1 Rxe4 19. Rxe4 Bxc3 20. bxc3 Nd5
21. h3 Nf6 22. Re5 Re8 23. Qe3 Kf8 24. f4 Nd5 25. Qf3 Nf6 26. Kh2 Qd6 27. Qe3
Re7 28. Qd3 g6 29. Qe3 Nd7 30. Kh1 Nxe5 31. fxe5 g5 32. Qf2 Qa3 33. Qc2 Ke8 34.
Kh2 Kd8 35. Qd2 f6 36. Qf2 fxe5 37. Qf8+ Kc7 38. dxe5 Qc5 39. e6 Qd6+ 40. Kh1
Rxe6 41. Qf2 Rf6 42. Qe2 a6 43. c4 Re6 44. Qf2 Qe7 45. Qg3+ Kc8 46. Qg4 Kb8 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.108"]
[White "Dau Khuong Duy"]
[Black "Suleymenov, Alisher"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2505"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "French attack"]
[WhiteFideId "12424722"]
[BlackFideId "13707833"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d3 Nf6 6. c4 d5 7. cxd5 Bb4+ 8.
Bd2 Bxd2+ 9. Qxd2 O-O 10. Be2 Nxd5 11. Nc3 Nc6 12. O-O Bg4 13. h3 Bh5 14. d4 Qd6
15. Nxd5 Qxd5 16. Rac1 Rad8 17. Bc4 Qd6 18. g4 Bg6 19. d5 Ne7 20. Rfe1 h6 21.
Rcd1 Bh7 22. Ne5 Ng6 23. Nxg6 Bxg6 24. Qe3 a6 25. Bf1 Bc2 26. Rc1 Ba4 27. Bg2
Rfe8 28. Qd4 Bd7 29. Qc3 Rxe1+ 30. Rxe1 Re8 31. Rxe8+ Bxe8 32. Qe3 Kf8 33. a3 a5
34. f4 b6 35. Kf2 Bd7 36. g5 Bc8 37. h4 Bb7 38. Qe5 Qc5+ 39. Kg3 hxg5 40. fxg5
Bc8 41. h5 Kg8 42. h6 Qd6 43. Qxd6 cxd6 44. Kf4 Bd7 45. Be4 Bb5 46. h7+ Kh8 47.
g6 Be8 48. Kg5 fxg6 49. Bxg6 Bxg6 50. Kxg6 a4 51. Kf5 Kxh7 52. Ke6 g5 53. Kxd6
g4 54. Kc7 g3 55. d6 g2 56. d7 g1=Q 57. d8=Q Qh2+ 58. Kb7 Qg2+ 59. Ka7 Qxb2 60.
Qh4+ Kg8 61. Qxa4 Kf7 62. Qb4 Qa2 63. Kxb6 Qe6+ 64. Ka7 Qe3+ 65. Ka8 Ke8 66. Qd6
Qf3+ 67. Ka7 Qe3+ 68. Kb7 Qb3+ 69. Kc7 Kf7 70. Qd7+ Kg8 71. a4 Qc3+ 72. Qc6 Qa5+
73. Kc8 Qf5+ 74. Kb7 Qf7+ 75. Kb6 Qb3+ 76. Ka7 Qb4 77. Qc8+ Kf7 78. Qb7+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.77"]
[White "Ashwath Kaushik"]
[Black "Nainys, Zanas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2345"]
[BlackElo "2307"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's gambit declined"]
[WhiteFideId "33387230"]
[BlackFideId "12844098"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 c5 5. cxd5 cxd4 6. dxe6 Bxe6 7. Bg2 Nc6 8.
O-O Bc5 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bxf6 Qxf6 11. Nbd2 Bb6 12. b3 O-O 13. Rc1 Rad8 14. Ne1 Nb4
15. Ne4 Qe7 16. a4 f5 17. Nd2 Na2 18. Nc4 Nxc1 19. Qxc1 Qb4 20. Qc2 Qc3 21. Qd1
Bxc4 22. bxc4 Qxc4 23. Nd3 Rfe8 24. Bxb7 Ba5 25. Bf3 Rb8 26. Nf4 Re5 27. Ng6 Rc5
28. e4 dxe3 29. fxe3 Kh7 30. Nf4 Re5 31. Qd6 Qc7 32. Qg6+ Kh8 33. Qh5 Bb6 34.
Ng6+ Kh7 35. Nxe5 Qxe5 36. Qf7 Bxe3+ 37. Kg2 Rb2+ 38. Kh3 Rb6 39. Bd5 Rf6 40.
Qg8+ Kg6 41. Bf3 Bc5 42. Bh5+ Kxh5 43. Qxg7 Qe4 44. Rxf5+ Rxf5 45. g4+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.78"]
[White "Smirnov, Mark"]
[Black "Altini, Nicola"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[ECO "C24"]
[Opening "Bishop's opening"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13764594"]
[BlackFideId "833924"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 c6 4. Nf3 d5 5. Bb3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Bxd2+ 7. Nbxd2 Nbd7 8.
O-O O-O 9. Re1 d4 10. c3 dxc3 11. bxc3 Nc5 12. Nxe5 Nxd3 13. Nxd3 Qxd3 14. e5
Ng4 15. h3 Nh6 16. Ne4 Qxd1 17. Raxd1 a5 18. Nc5 b6 19. Na4 b5 20. Nb6 Rb8 21.
Nxc8 Rfxc8 22. e6 a4 23. exf7+ Kf8 24. Be6 Rc7 25. Rd7 Rxd7 26. Bxd7 Nxf7 27.
Bxc6 Nd6 28. Re6 Rd8 29. Kf1 a3 30. Ke1 g5 31. Re5 Rc8 32. Bxb5 Rxc3 33. Ba4
Rc1+ 34. Kd2 Rb1 35. Bb3 h6 36. Ra5 Rb2+ 37. Ke3 Ke7 38. g4 Rb1 39. Rxa3 Rh1 40.
Ra7+ Kf6 41. f3 Rxh3 42. Ra6 Ke5 43. Ra5+ Kf6 44. Rd5 Ke7 45. a4 Rh1 46. Rd1 Rh2
47. Rd2 Rh1 48. Ra2 h5 49. gxh5 Rxh5 50. a5 Nb5 51. a6 g4 52. a7 Nxa7 53. Rxa7+
Kd6 54. Ra6+ Ke7 55. Re6+ Kd7 56. fxg4 Rh3+ 57. Kf4 Rxb3 58. Re4 Rb8 59. Kf5
Rf8+ 60. Kg6 Rg8+ 61. Kf7 Rg5 62. Rd4+ Kc6 63. Kf6 Rg8 64. g5 Kc5 65. Rd1 Kc6
66. g6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.79"]
[White "Grafl, Florian"]
[Black "Berend, Fred"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2213"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed, 2...Nc6"]
[WhiteFideId "4645715"]
[BlackFideId "4000102"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Bc4 e6 5. Nge2 Nf6 6. O-O a6 7. d3 b5 8. Bb3
Nxb3 9. axb3 Bb7 10. f4 Be7 11. e5 Nd5 12. Nxd5 Bxd5 13. c4 Bb7 14. Nc3 Qb6 15.
Be3 O-O 16. Ne4 Rfd8 17. Qg4 Bxe4 18. dxe4 d6 19. f5 exf5 20. Qxf5 Rf8 21. e6 f6
22. Qg4 Kh8 23. Rf3 Rfb8 24. Rh3 Qd8 25. Rf1 Qg8 26. Rff3 bxc4 27. Rxh7+ Qxh7
28. Rh3 Qxh3 29. Qxh3+ Kg8 30. Qh5 Ra7 31. Qf7+ Kh7 32. bxc4 Rxb2 33. h4 Re2 34.
Qh5+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.80"]
[White "Gaehwiler, Gabriel"]
[Black "Abdilkhair, Abilmansur"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2382"]
[BlackElo "2378"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "1314530"]
[BlackFideId "13716417"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. h4 Bg7 6. e4 Nxc3 7. dxc3 Qxd1+ 8.
Kxd1 f6 9. h5 g5 10. Nd4 e5 11. Nf5 Bxf5 12. exf5 Bf8 13. Be3 Nc6 14. Bc4 h6 15.
Be6 a5 16. Kc2 Bd6 17. Rhd1 Ke7 18. Bd5 Ra6 19. Bc4 Raa8 20. Bb5 Nb8 21. Rd2 Na6
22. Rad1 Rhd8 23. a3 b6 24. Rd5 c5 25. Bxa6 Rxa6 26. a4 c4 27. b3 cxb3+ 28. Kxb3
Bc7 29. Kc4 Raa8 30. Kb5 Rab8 31. Kc6 Bd6 32. c4 b5 33. Bb6 Rdc8+ 34. Kxb5 Bc7
35. Rd7+ Ke8 36. c5 Bxb6 37. cxb6 Rc2 38. R7d2 Rc3 39. Rb2 Ke7 40. Kxa5 Rc5+ 41.
Rb5 Ra8+ 42. Kb4 Rc2 43. Kb3 Rc6 44. a5 Rb8 45. Rdd5 Rbc8 46. Rd3 Rc1 47. Ka2
R8c2+ 48. Rb2 Rc8 49. b7 Rb8 50. a6 Rc6 51. a7 Ra6+ 52. Ra3 Rxa7 53. Rxa7 Kd6
54. Ra8 e4 55. Rxb8 Ke5 56. Re8+ Kxf5 57. b8=Q Kg4 58. Qg3+ Kxh5 59. Rg8 g4 60.
Qh2# 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.81"]
[White "Ammar, Sedrani"]
[Black "Cunha, Lucas Aguiar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2203"]
[BlackElo "2263"]
[ECO "B48"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "9312331"]
[BlackFideId "2125404"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Qd2 Nf6 8. a3
Be7 9. Be2 O-O 10. O-O d6 11. f4 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 e5 13. Be3 exf4 14. Bxf4 Be6 15.
Kh1 Rac8 16. Rad1 Rfd8 17. Bf3 Qb6 18. Qc1 Nd7 19. Nd5 Bxd5 20. Rxd5 Ne5 21. Be3
Qc6 22. c3 Bf6 23. Qd1 Nc4 24. Bc1 Be5 25. Bg4 Rb8 26. Qe2 b5 27. Be3 Re8 28.
Rfd1 Nxe3 29. Qxe3 a5 30. Qa7 Qc4 31. Qxa5 b4 32. Bf3 bxc3 33. bxc3 Bxc3 34. Qa7
Be5 35. Qd7 g6 36. a4 Ra8 37. a5 Reb8 38. h4 h5 39. Qe7 Qc3 40. Qg5 Kg7 41. R5d3
Qxa5 42. Bxh5 Rh8 43. Bf3 Qd8 44. Qxd8 Raxd8 45. h5 gxh5 46. Kg1 Rb8 47. Kf2
Rb2+ 48. R3d2 Rb4 49. Rc2 Rb3 50. Ke2 h4 51. Rd3 Rb4 52. Rd1 h3 53. Rh1 h2 54.
g3 Bxg3 55. Kf1 Be5 56. Kg2 Kf6 57. Rf2 Rg8+ 58. Kh3 Ke7 59. Rg2 Rh8+ 60. Kg4
Kf6 61. Rf2 Rg8+ 62. Kh5 Rg5+ 63. Kh6 Rg6+ 64. Kh5 Rb8 65. Be2+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.82"]
[White "Fandi, Mazen"]
[Black "Assylov, Miras"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2304"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[ECO "B32"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "7611625"]
[BlackFideId "13728873"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Qb6 5. Nb3 e6 6. Be3 Qc7 7. Bd3 a6 8. O-O
Nf6 9. f4 d6 10. c4 Nb4 11. Nc3 Nxd3 12. Qxd3 Be7 13. h3 Bd7 14. Rac1 Rc8 15.
Nd2 O-O 16. b3 Rfd8 17. Nf3 Qa5 18. Nd4 Bf8 19. a4 Re8 20. Nf3 Red8 21. Kh2 Qb4
22. Nd4 e5 23. Nf3 Qxb3 24. Nd2 Qb4 25. Rb1 Qa3 26. Rb3 Qxb3 27. Nxb3 Be6 28.
Nd5 Nd7 29. f5 Bxd5 30. cxd5 Be7 31. Rc1 Rxc1 32. Bxc1 Rc8 33. Be3 Bd8 34. Nd2
Nc5 35. Bxc5 Rxc5 36. Nc4 Bc7 37. Qb3 b5 38. axb5 axb5 39. Na3 h6 40. Nxb5 Bb8
41. Nd4 Bc7 42. Nc6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.83"]
[White "Sharan, Rao"]
[Black "Harshavardhan, G B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2341"]
[BlackElo "2477"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "5073464"]
[BlackFideId "25059009"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 c5 4. Bb2 cxd4 5. Nxd4 d5 6. e3 Bd6 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O
a6 9. Nd2 Qe7 10. c4 e5 11. N4f3 e4 12. Ne1 dxc4 13. Nxc4 Bc5 14. Bd4 Bxd4 15.
Qxd4 Nc6 16. Qb2 Bg4 17. Bxg4 Nxg4 18. h3 Nge5 19. Nxe5 Nxe5 20. Rd1 Rac8 21.
Rd5 Rfe8 22. Qb1 Qh4 23. Qb2 f6 24. Qd4 h6 25. f4 Nc6 26. Qd2 Red8 27. Kh2 Qh5
28. Rxd8+ Rxd8 29. Qc2 Qd5 30. Rf2 f5 31. a3 Kh7 32. b4 a5 33. Qc3 axb4 34. axb4
Qb5 35. Rb2 Rd1 36. Nc2 Ne7 37. Qc5 Qf1 38. Na3 Nd5 39. Nc4 b5 40. Qc8 Qg1+ 41.
Kg3 Ne7 42. Qc5 bxc4 43. Ra2 Nd5 44. Ra3 Qe1+ 45. Kh2 Qxb4 46. Qa7 Qe7 47. Qa4
Rd3 48. Ra1 Nxe3 49. Rb1 c3 50. Rb8 Rd8 51. Rb3 c2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.84"]
[White "Chekh Adm Khedr, Aram"]
[Black "Musovic, Armin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2139"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[ECO "B20"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Keres variation (2.Ne2)"]
[WhiteFideId "7601948"]
[BlackFideId "939935"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Ne2 g6 3. g3 h5 4. h3 Bg7 5. c3 Nc6 6. d4 cxd4 7. cxd4 d5 8. e5 e6
9. Nbc3 a6 10. Bg2 Nge7 11. Bg5 Qb6 12. O-O Nf5 13. Na4 Qa7 14. Be3 Bd7 15. Rc1
b6 16. Nf4 Nfe7 17. b3 Bf8 18. h4 Bh6 19. Qd2 Bxf4 20. Bxf4 Nf5 21. Be3 Nce7 22.
Nc3 Rc8 23. Bg5 b5 24. Bf6 Qxd4 25. Qxd4 Nxd4 26. Bxh8 Rxc3 27. Rxc3 Ne2+ 28.
Kh2 Nxc3 29. Rc1 d4 30. Bf6 Ned5 31. Bxd5 exd5 32. e6 fxe6 33. Bxd4 Nxa2 34. Ra1
Nb4 35. Bc3 Nc6 36. Rxa6 d4 37. Bd2 d3 38. Be3 Ne5 39. Kg2 Bc6+ 40. Kf1 Bd5 41.
Rb6 Bxb3 42. Rxb5 Bc4 43. Rb8+ Kd7 44. Ke1 Nf3+ 45. Kd1 e5 46. Rb6 Be6 47. Bc5
Bf5 48. Be3 Kc7 49. Rf6 Be4 50. Kc1 Kd7 51. Ra6 Bf5 52. Kb2 Nh2 53. Kc3 Ng4 54.
Bc5 e4 55. Bd4 Nh2 56. Be3 Nf3 57. Bf4 Ke7 58. Ra2 Be6 59. Ra7+ Ke8 60. Ra4 Bf5
61. Ra6 Ke7 62. Ra7+ Ke8 63. Kb4 Nd4 64. Kc4 Nc6 65. Rc7 Bd7 66. Kc5 Ne7 67. Kd4
Bc6 68. Bg5 Nf5+ 69. Kc3 Bd5 70. Rc5 Bb7 71. Rc7 Bd5 72. Ra7 Bc6 73. Rc7 Bd5 74.
Rc5 Bb7 75. Ra5 Bc6 76. Ra7 Bd5 77. Rc7 Be6 78. Rc5 Kd7 79. Ra5 Kc6 80. Ra6+ Kd5
81. Bf4 Bf7 82. Rf6 Be8 83. Kd2 Nd4 84. Rd6+ Kc4 85. Rd8 Ba4 86. Rc8+ Bc6 87.
Bh6 Nb3+ 88. Ke3 Kd5 89. Rd8+ Ke6 90. Rb8 Bd5 91. Rb6+ Kf7 92. Bg5 Kg7 93. Rd6
d2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.109"]
[White "Tissir, Mohamed"]
[Black "Phuyal, Aashish"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2293"]
[BlackElo "1955"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Hungarian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "9000240"]
[BlackFideId "12312649"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Be7 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. Bb3 O-O 7. Nbd2 Na5 8. Bc2
c5 9. Nf1 Nc6 10. Ng3 d5 11. Qe2 d4 12. h3 Ne8 13. O-O Nd6 14. Re1 Be6 15. Bd2
a5 16. cxd4 cxd4 17. Rec1 Ra6 18. Ba4 f6 19. Qd1 Rb6 20. b3 Ra6 21. Bxc6 bxc6
22. Nh4 Nb5 23. Nhf5 g6 24. Nxe7+ Qxe7 25. Qe1 Rfa8 26. f4 a4 27. b4 exf4 28.
Bxf4 Nc3 29. a3 c5 30. bxc5 Qxc5 31. Bd2 Rc8 32. Qf2 Bb3 33. Kh1 Rac6 34. Qf3
Qe7 35. Rf1 Nb5 36. Bb4 Qe5 37. Rae1 Kg7 38. Qg4 Be6 39. Qh4 Qg5 40. Qxg5 fxg5
41. Ne2 Rc2 42. Be7 h6 43. Bf6+ Kg8 44. Nxd4 Nxd4 45. Bxd4 Rd8 46. Be5 Rxd3 47.
Rf6 Bf7 48. Ref1 Rd7 49. Ra6 Rc8 50. Rxa4 Re8 51. Bf6 Be6 52. Kh2 g4 53. hxg4
Bxg4 54. e5 Bf5 55. Rf2 h5 56. Ra6 Kf7 57. a4 h4 58. Bxh4 Rd4 59. Bf6 Rc8 60.
Ra7+ Ke6 61. a5 Ra4 62. Rd2 Be4 63. g4 Re8 64. Rd6# 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.110"]
[White "Medhus, Vitus Bondo"]
[Black "Dinham, James"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2387"]
[BlackElo "2091"]
[ECO "B35"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "accelerated fianchetto, modern variation with Bc4"]
[WhiteFideId "1462547"]
[BlackFideId "14327023"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nge2 g6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 O-O 8.
Bb3 d6 9. f3 Bd7 10. Qd2 Rc8 11. O-O-O Na5 12. Kb1 Nc4 13. Bxc4 Rxc4 14. g4 b5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.111"]
[White "Rami, Talab"]
[Black "Muntean, Victor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2173"]
[BlackElo "2169"]
[ECO "A47"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Marienbad system"]
[WhiteFideId "7609787"]
[BlackFideId "1054414"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 c5 5. O-O cxd4 6. Qxd4 Nc6 7. Qf4 e6 8. c4
d5 9. Nc3 Bd6 10. Qh4 dxc4 11. Rd1 Qe7 12. Bg5 Ne5 13. Bxf6 gxf6 14. Rxd6 Bxf3
15. exf3 Qxd6 16. Rd1 Qe7 17. f4 Ng6 18. Bc6+ Kf8 19. Qh6+ Kg8 20. Bxa8 Qf8 21.
Qxf8+ Nxf8 22. Bb7 Kg7 23. Ba6 Ng6 24. Rd7 f5 25. Bxc4 Kf6 26. Rxa7 Rd8 27. Rb7
Rd6 28. a4 Nf8 29. Bb5 Ng6 30. Rd7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.112"]
[White "Anwoir, Tarik"]
[Black "Murshed, Niaz"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2098"]
[BlackElo "2341"]
[ECO "C03"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch"]
[WhiteFideId "9004904"]
[BlackFideId "10200010"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. c3 c5 5. exd5 Qxd5 6. Ngf3 cxd4 7. Qa4+ Nc6 8.
Bc4 Qd8 9. Nxd4 Bd7 10. Nxc6 Bxc6 11. Bb5 Bxb5 12. Qxb5+ Qd7 13. Qxd7+ Kxd7 14.
Nc4 Rc8 15. Ne5+ Ke8 16. Be3 Bc5 17. Bxc5 Rxc5 18. Nd3 Rc7 19. O-O-O Nf6 20.
Rhe1 Ke7 21. Ne5 Rhc8 22. Rd4 Nd5 23. Kb1 f6 24. Nd3 Kf7 25. Nf4 Nxc3+ 26. bxc3
e5 27. Rd6 exf4 28. Re4 g5 29. Ree6 Rxc3 30. Rxf6+ Kg7 31. Rfe6 R8c7 32. Rd2
R3c5 33. Red6 Rb5+ 34. Rb2 Rxb2+ 35. Kxb2 Re7 36. Rd2 Kf6 37. Kc2 Rc7+ 38. Kd1
Ke5 39. h3 b5 40. Rd8 a5 41. Rb8 Rc5 42. Kd2 h5 43. Rg8 Kd4 44. Rd8+ Kc4 45. Kc2
h4 46. Re8 b4 47. Re7 a4 48. Re8 Kd4+ 49. Kd2 Kc4 50. Kc2 Kb5+ 51. Kb2 Rd5 52.
Kc2 Rc5+ 53. Kb2 a3+ 54. Kb1 Kc4 55. Kc2 Kb5+ 56. Kb1 Kc6 57. Re6+ Kd5 58. Re8
Kd4 59. Rd8+ Kc3 60. Re8 Kd2 61. Rd8+ Ke2 62. f3 Kf1 63. Rd2 Re5 64. Rd4 Kxg2
65. Rxb4 Kxh3 66. Rb3 Kg2 67. Rxa3 h3 68. Ra8 h2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.113"]
[White "Davtyan, Artur"]
[Black "Anand, Tsogtbileg"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "1968"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed"]
[WhiteFideId "13308327"]
[BlackFideId "4926552"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd2 g6 6. b3 Bh6 7. f4 Nf6 8. Bb2
O-O 9. O-O-O Bg7 10. Nf3 Be6 11. Kb1 a5 12. Bb5 Qb6 13. Rhe1 Rfc8 14. a4 Nb4 15.
h3 d5 16. exd5 Nfxd5 17. Nxd5 Bxd5 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. Nd4 e6 20. f5 exf5 21. c3
Be4+ 22. Rxe4 fxe4 23. cxb4 axb4 24. Qxb4 Rd8 25. Qe7 Qf6 26. Qxe4 Rd6 27. Rd3
Rad8 28. Nf3 Rxd3 29. Bxd3 Qb6 30. Ka2 Qf2+ 31. Qe2 Qc5 32. Bc4 f6 33. g4 Rd7
34. h4 Re7 35. Qd2 Qc6 36. Nd4 Qe4 37. g5 fxg5 38. hxg5 h5 39. gxh6+ Kh7 40. Qf2
Rd7 41. Qf8 Qxd4 42. Bg8+ Kh8 43. Bf7+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.114"]
[White "Balakrishnan, Praveen"]
[Black "Al Mashikhi, Salim Aliyan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "1952"]
[ECO "D15"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "Schlechter variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2064871"]
[BlackFideId "22000046"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 g6 5. h3 Bg7 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. Bf4 Nc6 8. e3
a6 9. Be2 O-O 10. O-O Ne4 11. Rc1 Nxc3 12. Rxc3 Bd7 13. Qb3 Bc8 14. Rfc1 Re8 15.
Rc5 e6 16. Ne1 Bf8 17. R5c2 Bd6 18. Bxd6 Qxd6 19. Nd3 Na5 20. Qa4 Nc6 21. Nc5
Rd8 22. Qb3 Na5 23. Qc3 b6 24. b4 Nb7 25. Nxa6 Bd7 26. Nc7 Ra4 27. a3 Rc8 28.
Qb3 Qf8 29. Ba6 Rb8 30. Bb5 Bxb5 31. Nxb5 Raa8 32. Rc6 Nc5 33. Rc7 Qh6 34. Qd1
Qg5 35. Qf3 Qf5 36. Qxf5 exf5 37. Rd7 Ne6 38. Rxd5 Rc8 39. Rxc8+ Rxc8 40. h4 f4
41. Re5 Rc1+ 42. Kh2 Rc2 43. d5 fxe3 44. fxe3 Ng7 45. Nd4 Rc7 46. d6 Rd7 47. Nb5
f6 48. Rd5 Nf5 49. e4 Ne3 50. Rd3 Ng4+ 51. Kg3 Ne5 52. Rc3 Kf7 53. Rc8 f5 54.
exf5 gxf5 55. Kf4 Ng6+ 56. Kg5 h6+ 57. Kxf5 Nxh4+ 58. Ke5 Ng6+ 59. Ke4 h5 60.
Rc7 Ke6 61. Nd4+ Kxd6 62. Rc6+ Ke7 63. Rxg6 Kf7 64. Rxb6 Re7+ 65. Kf5 Re3 66.
Rb7+ Ke8 67. Ne6 Rxa3 68. Kf6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.115"]
[White "Aziz, Husain"]
[Black "Dahal, Sushrut"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2256"]
[BlackElo "2037"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "12100293"]
[BlackFideId "12303275"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bc4 d6 6. d4 Nd7 7. O-O cxd4 8. cxd4
N7b6 9. Bb3 Be7 10. Nc3 Nxc3 11. bxc3 d5 12. Bc2 Bd7 13. a4 Rc8 14. a5 Nc4 15.
a6 b5 16. h4 h6 17. Bd3 Rc6 18. h5 Qc8 19. Ne1 Rxa6 20. Rxa6 Qxa6 21. Qg4 Kf8
22. f4 f5 23. exf6 Bxf6 24. Nf3 Ke7 25. Ne5 Rc8 26. Re1 Rc7 27. f5 Bc8 28. fxe6
Bxe6 29. Nxc4 bxc4 30. Ba3+ Kd7 31. Rxe6 Qxa3 32. Ra6+ Kd8 33. Rxa3 cxd3 34. Qf3
d2 35. Qxd5+ Ke7 36. Ra1 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.116"]
[White "Damaj, Mohammed"]
[Black "Alrehaili, Ahmed Abdullah S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2119"]
[BlackElo "2106"]
[ECO "C46"]
[Opening "Four knights game"]
[WhiteFideId "11501731"]
[BlackFideId "21518840"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. h3 Be7 5. Bc4 O-O 6. d3 d6 7. a4 Be6 8. a5 a6
9. Be3 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 Bxd5 12. O-O Bxc4 13. dxc4 Qc8 14. Re1 Qf5 15.
Qe2 Rad8 16. c3 Bf6 17. Nd2 Rfe8 18. Qg4 Qg6 19. Ne4 Be7 20. Bc5 Bf6 21. Qxg6
hxg6 22. b4 Rd3 23. Rec1 Nd8 24. Be3 Be7 25. Rd1 Rxd1+ 26. Rxd1 Ne6 27. Rd7 f5
28. Nc5 Bxc5 29. Bxc5 g5 30. Be7 Kh7 31. g3 Kg6 32. Kf1 e4 33. b5 Rh8 34. b6 Rc8
35. c5 f4 36. Ke2 cxb6 37. axb6 Nxc5 38. Rc7 f3+ 39. Ke3 Re8 40. Bxc5 Kf5 41.
Bd4 g6 42. g4+ Ke6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.117"]
[White "Fates, Omer Salah"]
[Black "Blackwood, Ryan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2079"]
[BlackElo "1945"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian (centre counter) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "9212035"]
[BlackFideId "7400640"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 c6 6. Bc4 Bg4 7. Bd2 Qh5 8.
Qe2 e6 9. O-O-O Nbd7 10. h3 Bxf3 11. gxf3 O-O-O 12. Bf4 Nb6 13. Bb3 Bd6 14. Be3
Nbd5 15. Na4 g6 16. Kb1 Rhe8 17. c4 Nf4 18. Bxf4 Bxf4 19. Nc5 Nd7 20. Ne4 f5 21.
Nc3 e5 22. d5 Nc5 23. Bc2 Bg5 24. b4 Na6 25. a3 Bf6 26. dxc6 bxc6 27. Qe3 Kb7
28. b5 Nb8 29. bxc6+ Nxc6 30. Nd5 Qh4 31. Qb3+ Kc8 32. Qb5 Re6 33. Ka2 Rd7 34.
Ba4 Qxf2+ 35. Ka1 Bg7 36. Nb4 e4+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.118"]
[White "Alhassadi, Yousef A."]
[Black "Alsaqer, Meshal"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2098"]
[BlackElo "1853"]
[ECO "C10"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Fort Knox variation"]
[WhiteFideId "9204725"]
[BlackFideId "10301771"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bd7 5. Nf3 Bc6 6. Bd3 Nd7 7. O-O Ngf6 8.
Nc3 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 c6 10. h4 Qa5 11. Bd2 Qh5 12. Qxh5 Nxh5 13. Ne4 Nhf6 14. a4 Be7
15. a5 a6 16. g3 O-O 17. Rfd1 Rfd8 18. c3 Rac8 19. b4 Nxe4 20. Bxe4 Nf6 21. Bf3
Nd5 22. Rab1 Bf6 23. Kg2 g6 24. Kh3 h5 25. Be4 Kg7 26. f3 Ne7 27. g4 hxg4+ 28.
fxg4 Nd5 29. g5 Be7 30. c4 Nc7 31. Bc3 Kg8 32. Kg4 Bf8 33. h5 gxh5+ 34. Kxh5 Bg7
35. Rd2 Rd7 36. Kg4 Rcd8 37. Rbd1 Ne8 38. Bc2 Nd6 39. Bd3 Ne8 40. Be4 Nd6 41.
Bd3 Nc8 42. Bc2 Nd6 43. Bd3 Ne8 44. Be2 Nd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.119"]
[White "Bodemar, Jonathan"]
[Black "Al-Kuwari, Hamad"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2154"]
[BlackElo "1809"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz, Boleslavsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "6205488"]
[BlackFideId "12102679"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 a6 8. Qd2 b5
9. a3 Qb6 10. g3 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 Bc5 13. Ne2 Bb7 14. Bg2 Rc8 15. O-O
g6 16. h3 Qc7 17. Kh2 Nb6 18. Rf3 Nc4 19. Qc1 Qb6 20. Rd3 Bxd4 21. Nxd4 Qc5 22.
b3 Nb6 23. g4 h5 24. Kg3 hxg4 25. hxg4 Qe7 26. Qe3 Nd7 27. Rdd1 Nc5 28. Rh1 Kd7
29. Rad1 Kc7 30. g5 Kb8 31. Bf3 Ne4+ 32. Bxe4 dxe4 33. a4 Rhd8 34. axb5 Qb4 35.
c4 a5 36. Rd2 a4 37. Rhd1 Rh8 38. Nc6+ Bxc6 39. bxc6 Qxb3 40. Qxb3+ axb3 41. Rd6
Ka7 42. Rb1 Rc7 43. Rxb3 Rb8 44. Ra3+ Kb6 45. Rb3+ Ka7 46. Rxb8 Kxb8 47. Rd8+
Ka7 48. c5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.120"]
[White "Alkhuriji, Abdulaziz N"]
[Black "AlJamaat, Khaled"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1972"]
[BlackElo "1719"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "21525919"]
[BlackFideId "12102415"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. c3 a6 7. a4 h6 8. Re1 O-O
9. h3 Ba7 10. b4 Kh8 11. Be3 Ng8 12. Bxa7 Rxa7 13. Nbd2 Nge7 14. Qc2 f5 15. b5
Nb8 16. Bb3 Nd7 17. d4 exd4 18. cxd4 axb5 19. axb5 Rxa1 20. Rxa1 Nf6 21. e5 dxe5
22. dxe5 Nfd5 23. Ra8 Qe8 24. Qc5 c6 25. Nc4 Qg6 26. Nd6 Nf4 27. Nh4 Qh5 28.
Nxc8 Qxh4 29. Qxe7 Qxe7 30. Nxe7 Rxa8 31. bxc6 bxc6 32. Nxc6 Ra3 33. Bf7 g6 34.
Kh2 Kg7 35. e6 Kf6 36. Bg8 Nxe6 37. Nb4 Nf4 38. g3 Nd3 39. Nc2 Ra5 40. Kg2 Rc5
41. Ne3 Rc8 42. Bc4 Ne5 43. Be2 Rd8 44. Nf1 Rb8 45. Ne3 Rb2 46. Bf1 Rd2 47. Bb5
Nd3 48. Bxd3 Rxd3 49. Kf3 Ke5 50. Ke2 Rb3 51. Kf3 g5 52. Ke2 Ke4 53. f3+ Ke5 54.
Nc4+ Kd4 55. Nd2 Rb2 56. Kd1 Kd3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.121"]
[White "Khayat, Emad"]
[Black "Al-Janahi, Ibrahim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1927"]
[BlackElo "1656"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "21518076"]
[BlackFideId "12102385"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4
Bd7 9. Qxc4 Bc6 10. Bg5 Bd5 11. Qc2 Be4 12. Qc1 h6 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. Nbd2 Bh7
15. Rd1 Nd7 16. Nb3 c6 17. Qc3 Qc7 18. Rac1 Rfd8 19. Qa5 Qxa5 20. Nxa5 Rab8 21.
e3 Nb6 22. b3 Rd5 23. Rc5 Be7 24. Rxd5 exd5 25. Ne5 Kf8 26. Bf1 f6 27. Nexc6
bxc6 28. Nxc6 Rc8 29. Nxe7 Kxe7 30. Bxa6 Ra8 31. Bd3 Bg8 32. Rc1 Kd6 33. Rc5 Rc8
34. a5 Rxc5 35. dxc5+ Kxc5 36. axb6 Kxb6 37. b4 Be6 38. Kf1 Bd7 39. Ke2 g5 40.
h4 gxh4 41. gxh4 Bb5 42. Bxb5 Kxb5 43. Kd3 Kxb4 44. Kd4 Kb5 45. Kxd5 Kb6 46. h5
Kc7 47. Ke6 f5 48. Kxf5 Kd6 49. e4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2840"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "2093596"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O O-O 6. h3 d6 7. c3 a5 8. Re1 Ba7
9. Nbd2 Ne7 10. Nf1 Ng6 11. Bb3 c6 12. d4 d5 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bxf6 Qxf6 15. exd5
exd4 16. cxd4 Nf4 17. dxc6 bxc6 18. Ng3 Be6 19. Ne4 Qd8 20. Rc1 Bxb3 21. Qxb3
Rb8 22. Qe3 Ne6 23. b3 a4 24. Rxc6 Nxd4 25. Rd6 Nxf3+ 26. Qxf3 Qa5 27. Red1 axb3
28. axb3 Rbe8 29. Rd7 Bb8 30. g3 Qe5 31. Nd6 Bxd6 32. R1xd6 Rb8 33. Kg2 Rb4 34.
Rd8 Qe4 35. Qxe4 Rxe4 36. Kf3 Rb4 37. Rxf8+ Kxf8 38. Rd3 Ke7 39. Ke3 f5 40. Kd2
Rb8 41. Kc3 Rc8+ 42. Kb2 Rb8 43. Rd4 Ke6 44. b4 g5 45. Kc3 h5 46. h4 g4 47. Kc4
Ke5 48. Rf4 Rc8+ 49. Kb5 Rc3 50. Kb6 Rc1 51. b5 Re1 52. Kc7 Rc1+ 53. Kb7 Rb1 54.
b6 Rb2 55. Kc7 Rc2+ 56. Kb8 Rb2 57. b7 Ke6 58. Kc7 Rc2+ 59. Kb6 Rb2+ 60. Kc6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.2"]
[White "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2641"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[ECO "D26"]
[Opening "QGA"]
[Variation "classical variation, 6.O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "24101605"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 dxc4 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. O-O Be7 7. dxc5 Qxd1 8.
Rxd1 Bxc5 9. Be2 Nc6 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Ng5 Be7 12. Bd2 Rd8 13. Be1 Bd7 14. Nge4
Nxe4 15. Nxe4 Be8 16. Rxd8 Rxd8 17. Rd1 Rxd1 18. Bxd1 Nb4 19. a3 Nd3 20. Bc3 Bc6
21. Nd2 Nc5 22. Bc2 a6 23. f4 f5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.3"]
[White "Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan"]
[Black "Erigaisi, Arjun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2658"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "44599790"]
[BlackFideId "35009192"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O Be7 7. c4 O-O 8. Nc3 Rb8
9. d4 e5 10. dxc5 dxc5 11. Qxd8 Bxd8 12. Be3 b6 13. h3 Re8 14. Kh2 Nd4 15. Rac1
Bb7 16. Nd2 h6 17. Rfe1 Nd7 18. Nd5 Bc6 19. b3 a6 20. h4 b5 21. Bh3 Ba5 22. Kg2
bxc4 23. Rxc4 f5 24. Rd1 Bb5 25. Bxd4 exd4 26. Bxf5 Bxd2 27. Bxd7 Bxd7 28. Rxd2
Rxe4 29. Rxc5 Rd8 30. Nf4 Bb5 31. a4 Be8 32. Rc7 Bf7 33. b4 Re1 34. h5 Rb1 35.
Re2 d3 36. Ree7 Rf8 37. Rcd7 Rxb4 38. Ng6 Bxg6 39. hxg6 Kh8 40. Rxg7 Rc8 41.
Rh7+ Kg8 42. Rxh6 Rc6 43. Rxd3 Kg7 44. Rh4 Rxh4 45. gxh4 Kxg6 46. Rd5 Kf7 47. h5
Kg7 48. Ra5 Kh6 49. Kg3 Kh7 50. Kg4 Rb6 51. Kg5 Kg7 52. f4 Rc6 53. Rd5 Rc4 54.
a5 Kf7 55. h6 Rc1 56. Rd6 Rc5+ 57. f5 Rxa5 58. Rd7+ Ke8 59. Ra7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.4"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[ECO "A21"]
[Opening "English, Kramnik-Shirov counterattack"]
[WhiteFideId "13401319"]
[BlackFideId "14204118"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Qb3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. e3 Nf6 6. d4 exd4 7. exd4 d6 8. Be2
O-O 9. O-O a6 10. Re1 d5 11. cxd5 Nb4 12. Bg5 Nbxd5 13. Bc4 Nxc3 14. bxc3 b5 15.
Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Bd5 Rb8 17. Ne5 Bxe5 18. Rxe5 Bb7 19. Bxb7 Rxb7 20. Rae1 Rb6 21.
g3 h6 22. a4 bxa4 23. Qxa4 Qd6 24. Rc5 c6 25. Qc4 Qf6 26. Kg2 g6 27. Re3 Kg7 28.
h4 h5 29. Ra5 Ra8 30. Rf3 Qe6 31. Qxe6 fxe6 32. Re5 a5 33. Rxe6 a4 34. Re7+ Kg8
35. Rf6 a3 36. Rxg6+ Kf8 37. Rgg7 Rba6 38. Ref7+ Ke8 39. Rh7 c5 40. Rb7 Rf6 41.
Ra7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.5"]
[White "Yu, Yangyi"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2717"]
[BlackElo "2734"]
[ECO "D87"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "exchange, Spassky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "8603820"]
[BlackFideId "623539"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 c5 8.
Ne2 O-O 9. O-O Nc6 10. Be3 Bg4 11. f3 Bd7 12. Qd2 Rc8 13. Rac1 Qa5 14. Qb2 Qc7
15. Rfd1 Na5 16. Bd3 Ba4 17. Re1 e6 18. Qd2 Nc6 19. Bh6 Rfd8 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21.
Qe3 Qd6 22. Kf2 Rb8 23. e5 Nxe5 24. dxe5 Qxd3 25. Qf4 Bc2 26. g4 Qd2 27. Qf6+
Kg8 28. Kg3 g5 29. h4 gxh4+ 30. Kxh4 Bg6 31. Kg3 Qh6 32. Rcd1 Rxd1 33. Rxd1 Qg7
34. Rd7 a5 35. Rc7 b6 36. Nf4 Qf8 37. a3 a4 38. c4 Qd8 39. Rb7 Qf8 40. Ra7 Ra8
41. Rb7 Rb8 42. Ra7 Ra8 43. Rd7 Rb8 44. Rc7 Ra8 45. Rd7 Rb8 46. Qg5 Kh8 47. Qh4
Kg8 48. Qf6 Ra8 49. Kf2 Rb8 50. Kg2 Ra8 51. Kg3 Rb8 52. Kh4 Qh6+ 53. Nh5 Qf8 54.
Nf4 Qh6+ 55. Nh5 Qf8 56. Ra7 Bxh5 57. gxh5 h6 58. Kg4 Rd8 59. f4 Rd4 60. Rb7
Rxc4 61. Rxb6 Qg7+ 62. Qxg7+ Kxg7 63. Ra6 Rd4 64. Ra7 Rc4 65. Ra8 Rd4 66. Ra7
Kf8 67. Ra8+ Ke7 68. Ra7+ Ke8 69. Ra8+ Kd7 70. Ra7+ Kc6 71. Rxf7 c4 72. Rf8 Kd5
73. Rc8 Rd3 74. Rd8+ Ke4 75. Rd6 Rf3 76. Rxe6 Rxf4+ 77. Kg3 Rf3+ 78. Kg4 Rxa3
79. Rxh6 Kxe5 80. Rc6 Kd5 81. h6 Ra1 82. Ra6 c3 83. h7 Rg1+ 84. Kf5 Rh1 85. Ra5+
Kd6 86. Kg6 c2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.6"]
[White "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Black "Maghsoodloo, Parham"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2726"]
[BlackElo "2708"]
[ECO "B10"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann defence"]
[WhiteFideId "14205483"]
[BlackFideId "12539929"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 Bg4 4. h3 Bh5 5. Qe2 e6 6. g4 Bg6 7. h4 h5 8. g5 Bd6 9.
Ng1 Qc7 10. Nh3 Ne7 11. Nc3 Nd7 12. Bg2 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Bxe4 14. Bxe4 Nc5 15. f4
O-O-O 16. Be3 Nxe4 17. dxe4 Ng6 18. e5 Qa5+ 19. c3 Bc7 20. Nf2 Ne7 21. Ne4 Nf5
22. Bd2 Qb6 23. O-O-O Rd5 24. c4 Qa6 25. Kb1 Rhd8 26. b3 g6 27. Rhe1 Rd4 28. Bc3
Rxd1+ 29. Rxd1 Qb6 30. Rxd8+ Kxd8 31. Qd1+ Kc8 32. c5 Qb5 33. a4 Qa6 34. Nf6 Kb8
35. Qd7 b5 36. Ne8 Qb7 37. axb5 cxb5 38. c6 Qb6 39. Nxc7 Qxc7 40. Ba5 Qc8 41.
c7+ Kb7 42. Qxb5+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.7"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Robson, Ray"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2753"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[ECO "C26"]
[Opening "Vienna"]
[Variation "Paulsen-Mieses variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "2023970"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. exd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Nc6 7. Nf3 Bc5 8.
O-O O-O 9. Re1 Qf6 10. d3 h6 11. a4 Bd7 12. Be3 Bxe3 13. Rxe3 Rae8 14. a5 b6 15.
axb6 axb6 16. Qe2 Re7 17. Nd2 Rfe8 18. Qh5 Qg5 19. Qe2 f5 20. Re1 Qf6 21. Nc4 f4
22. Bd5+ Kh8 23. Re4 Qf5 24. Qf3 g5 25. Qh5 Kg7 26. R4e2 b5 27. Nd2 Nd8 28. d4
c6 29. Be4 Qf7 30. Bf3 Bf5 31. Qxf7+ Kxf7 32. Ne4 Bxe4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.8"]
[White "Gukesh, D"]
[Black "Henriquez Villagra, Cristobal"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2754"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "B73"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "dragon, classical, 8.O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "46616543"]
[BlackFideId "3409350"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be2 g6 7. Be3 Bg7 8. O-O
O-O 9. h3 d5 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. e5 Nd7 12. f4 e6 13. Na4 Qe7 14. c4 f6 15. exf6
Qxf6 16. cxd5 exd5 17. Bg4 Nb6 18. Bxc8 Raxc8 19. Nxb6 axb6 20. a4 d4 21. Bd2 c5
22. b3 Qc6 23. Qg4 Qd5 24. Rab1 Rce8 25. Qf3 Qf5 26. Rbc1 h5 27. b4 d3 28. bxc5
Bd4+ 29. Kh1 bxc5 30. a5 Re2 31. Rfd1 Rf2 32. Qb7 Rxd2 33. Rxd2 Be3 34. Qb3+ Kh7
35. Rcd1 Bxd2 36. Rxd2 Qxf4 37. Qxd3 Qf1+ 38. Kh2 Qxd3 39. Rxd3 Ra8 40. Ra3 c4
41. Kg3 c3 42. Rxc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.9"]
[White "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Black "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2672"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[ECO "E61"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Smyslov system"]
[WhiteFideId "24126055"]
[BlackFideId "4198603"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nf3 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 g5 7. Bg3 Nh5 8. e3 c5
9. d5 Nxg3 10. hxg3 Bxc3+ 11. bxc3 Kd7 12. a4 a5 13. Be2 Kc7 14. Nd2 Nd7 15. Bg4
Qf8 16. Bxd7 Bxd7 17. Rb1 b6 18. Rb2 Qe8 19. Ra2 e5 20. dxe6 Qxe6 21. Qh5 f5 22.
O-O Be8 23. Qf3 Bc6 24. Qh5 g4 25. Re1 Rhg8 26. Qh2 Rg5 27. Kf1 d5 28. cxd5 Qxd5
29. c4 Qe6 30. f4 gxf3 31. gxf3 Rag8 32. Kf2 Rxg3 33. Qxg3+ Rxg3 34. Kxg3 Qe5+
35. Kg2 h5 36. Nf1 h4 37. Rf2 Qe6 38. Kh2 Qxc4 39. e4 Qd4 40. Ree2 Bxa4 41. Ne3
fxe4 42. f4 Bb3 43. f5 a4 44. f6 Bf7 45. Ng4 a3 46. Kh3 Qa1 47. Nh6 a2 48. Nxf7
Qh1+ 49. Kg4 a1=Q 50. Ng5 e3 51. f7 Qd4+ 52. Rf4 Qg1+ 53. Kf5 Qd5+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.10"]
[White "Lazavik, Denis"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2605"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[ECO "E94"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "orthodox variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13515110"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. d4 Nf6 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 e5 7. O-O Re8 8. d5 a5
9. Be3 Na6 10. Nd2 Bd7 11. Rb1 Qe7 12. a3 Reb8 13. h3 Qf8 14. b4 axb4 15. axb4
c5 16. dxc6 bxc6 17. b5 Nc5 18. Qc2 Ne6 19. bxc6 Bxc6 20. Nd5 Bxd5 21. cxd5 Nd4
22. Bxd4 exd4 23. Rxb8 Rxb8 24. Rb1 Nd7 25. Rxb8 Qxb8 26. Nb3 h5 27. h4 Bf6 28.
g3 Kg7 29. Kg2 Qb4 30. Nc1 Nc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.11"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Andreikin, Dmitry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2673"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[ECO "E12"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Petrosian system"]
[WhiteFideId "24133795"]
[BlackFideId "4158814"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. Qa4+ c6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Bg5
Be7 9. e3 O-O 10. Bd3 h6 11. Bf4 c5 12. O-O a6 13. Ne5 b5 14. Qd1 Nc6 15. Nxc6
Bxc6 16. dxc5 Bxc5 17. Rc1 Bd6 18. Ne2 Bxf4 19. Nxf4 Qd6 20. Bb1 b4 21. Qb3 Rab8
22. Rfd1 bxa3 23. Qxa3 Qxa3 24. bxa3 Ba4 25. Rd4 Rfc8 26. Rxc8+ Rxc8 27. f3 Bb5
28. Kf2 g5 29. Ne2 Bc4 30. Bd3 Bxd3 31. Rxd3 Rc2 32. Rc3 Ra2 33. Rc6 Nd7 34. Rd6
Nc5 35. Rxd5 Nb3 36. Rd1 a5 37. f4 gxf4 38. exf4 a4 39. g4 Rxa3 40. Rd8+ Kh7 41.
Ra8 Ra2 42. Ke3 a3 43. h4 Rxe2+ 44. Kxe2 a2 45. Kd3 a1=Q 46. Rxa1 Nxa1 47. Kc3
h5 48. gxh5 f5 49. Kd4 Nc2+ 50. Kd3 Ne1+ 51. Ke2 Ng2 52. Kf3 Ne1+ 53. Ke2 Nc2
54. Kd3 Nb4+ 55. Kd4 Nc6+ 56. Kd5 Ne7+ 57. Ke6 Ng8 58. Kf7 Nh6+ 59. Kf6 Ng4+ 60.
Kxf5 Nf2 61. Kg5 Ne4+ 62. Kg4 Kh6 63. f5 Nf6+ 64. Kg3 Kxh5 65. Kg2 Kxh4 66. Kf2
Kg4 67. Kg2 Kxf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.12"]
[White "Zemlyanskii, Ivan"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2723"]
[ECO "B93"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, 6.f4"]
[WhiteFideId "24249971"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f4 g6 7. e5 dxe5 8. fxe5
Nd5 9. Qf3 Nxc3 10. Qxc3 Bg7 11. Bf4 O-O 12. O-O-O Qb6 13. Bc4 Nc6 14. Rhe1 Bg4
15. Rd2 Rac8 16. Qe3 Rfd8 17. Nxc6 Qxc6 18. Bb3 Be6 19. Red1 Rxd2 20. Rxd2 h5
21. h4 b5 22. Bxe6 Qxe6 23. Kb1 Rc4 24. g3 Qc6 25. Re2 Qd5 26. Re1 Rd4 27. Qe2
a5 28. c3 Rc4 29. Rd1 Qc6 30. Qd3 b4 31. cxb4 Rxb4 32. Qd5 Qc3 33. Rd2 e6 34.
Qd6 Kh7 35. Rc2 Qe1+ 36. Rc1 Qe2 37. Qd2 Qe4+ 38. Ka1 Bxe5 39. Bxe5 Qxe5 40. Qf2
Kg7 41. Rf1 Rb7 42. a3 Rd7 43. Re1 Qd4 44. Qe2 Rb7 45. Qc2 Kh7 46. Rf1 e5 47.
Rf2 e4 48. Rd2 Qe5 49. Re2 e3 50. Qc3 Re7 51. Qxe5 Rxe5 52. Kb1 g5 53. hxg5 Kg6
54. Kc2 Kxg5 55. Kd3 Kg4 56. Rxe3 Rxe3+ 57. Kxe3 a4 58. Kf2 f6 59. Kg2 f5 60.
Kf2 f4 61. gxf4 Kxf4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.13"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Bai, Jinshi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2795"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "Nimzovich attack"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "8602280"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Be7 7. Be3 O-O 8.
Qd2 Nd7 9. O-O-O Re8 10. Bd3 Nf6 11. c4 a6 12. Kb1 c5 13. Rhe1 Bd7 14. Bg5 Bc6
15. h4 Qd7 16. Qf4 Rad8 17. Bf5 Qc7 18. h5 Bxf3 19. gxf3 Nxh5 20. Bxh7+ Kf8 21.
Qh4 Bxg5 22. Qxg5 Rxe1 23. Rxe1 g6 24. f4 Ng7 25. f5 Re8 26. Rxe8+ Kxe8 27. fxg6
Qe7 28. gxf7+ Kf8 29. Qxe7+ Kxe7 30. Be4 b6 31. Bd5 Nh5 32. Kc1 Nf4 33. Kd2 Ng6
34. Ke3 Kf6 35. f4 a5 36. f5 Nf8 37. Ke4 Ke7 38. Be6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.14"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Hong, Andrew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2654"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "C85"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Exchange variation doubly deferred (DERLD)"]
[WhiteFideId "4126025"]
[BlackFideId "2099438"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. d3 Nd7 8.
Nc3 O-O 9. Be3 a5 10. a4 Re8 11. Ne2 Bf8 12. Ng3 Nc5 13. Kh1 f6 14. Nh4 Ne6 15.
Ngf5 g6 16. Nh6+ Bxh6 17. Bxh6 f5 18. Nf3 f4 19. g3 Qf6 20. Rg1 Kh8 21. Qd2 g5
22. gxf4 Qxh6 23. f5 Qf6 24. Rg3 Nf4 25. Nxg5 c5 26. c3 Rd8 27. Rag1 b6 28. d4
cxd4 29. cxd4 Bb7 30. Qc3 Qe7 31. dxe5 Ne2 32. Qa3 Nxg3+ 33. Rxg3 Bxe4+ 34. Nxe4
Qxe5 35. Ng5 Rd7 36. Nf3 Qf6 37. Qe3 Rf8 38. Ne5 Rd1+ 39. Kg2 Qxf5 40. Ng6+ hxg6
41. Qh6+ Kg8 42. Rxg6+ Kf7 43. Rg7+ Ke8 44. Qe3+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.15"]
[White "Dudin, Gleb"]
[Black "Nihal, Sarin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2701"]
[ECO "A28"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "four knights, 4.e3"]
[WhiteFideId "34184934"]
[BlackFideId "25092340"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 g6 5. d4 exd4 6. exd4 Bg7 7. d5 Ne7 8. Be2
O-O 9. O-O d6 10. h3 Re8 11. Re1 h6 12. Bf1 Bd7 13. Nd4 Nf5 14. Rxe8+ Qxe8 15.
Nxf5 Bxf5 16. Be3 Ne4 17. Nxe4 Qxe4 18. Qd2 Qe5 19. Bxh6 Qxb2 20. Qxb2 Bxb2 21.
Re1 Bf6 22. g4 Bd7 23. Bd3 a5 24. Bd2 a4 25. f4 a3 26. Kg2 Ba4 27. Bb4 Bb3 28.
Bxa3 Bxa2 29. Bc1 Ra4 30. Re4 b5 31. Re8+ Kh7 32. g5 Bxc4 33. Bxc4 Rxc4 34. gxf6
Rxc1 35. Re7 b4 36. Rxf7+ Kg8 37. Rg7+ Kf8 38. Rh7 b3 39. Rh8+ Kf7 40. Rb8 Rc3
41. Rb4 Kxf6 42. Kh2 Kf5 43. Kg2 Rd3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.16"]
[White "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Black "Nogerbek, Kazybek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2761"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "25059530"]
[BlackFideId "13710427"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 a5 6. Nbd2 d6 7. Nf1 Be6 8. Bb5
O-O 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 g5 11. Bg3 Ne7 12. h4 g4 13. N3h2 h5 14. f4 gxf3 15. gxf3
Ng6 16. d4 exd4 17. cxd4 Bb4+ 18. Kf2 d5 19. e5 Ne8 20. Bxe8 Qxe8 21. Rg1 f6 22.
exf6 Kh7 23. Be5 Nxe5 24. dxe5 Bc5+ 25. Ne3 Bf5 26. Rg7+ Kh8 27. Qxd5 Bxe3+ 28.
Kxe3 Rd8 29. Qc5 Rxf6 30. Re7 Qc6 31. Qxc6 Rxc6 32. Rg1 Bg6 33. Rg5 Rd3+ 34. Kf4
Rd2 35. Nf1 Re2 36. Ne3 Kg8 37. Nd5 Kf8 38. Rd7 Re1 39. b3 Rh1 40. Nf6 Rxh4+ 41.
Kg3 Rh1 42. Kg2 Rcc1 43. e6 Rhg1+ 44. Kh2 Rh1+ 45. Kg3 Rce1 46. Rxg6 Rhg1+ 47.
Kf4 Rxe6 48. Rxg1 Rxf6+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.17"]
[White "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Black "Sanal, Vahap"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2692"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "13400924"]
[BlackFideId "6300545"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. O-O O-O 6. Nbd2 a6 7. c3 d6 8. Bb3
h6 9. h3 Re8 10. Re1 Be6 11. Bc2 d5 12. exd5 Bxd5 13. Nf1 e4 14. dxe4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.18"]
[White "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Black "Mendonca, Leon Luke"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2615"]
[ECO "C10"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Rubinstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2040506"]
[BlackFideId "35028561"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Bd3 Ngf6 6. Qe2 Nxe4 7. Bxe4 a6 8.
Nf3 Nf6 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bxf6 Qxf6 11. O-O-O Bd6 12. Kb1 Qe7 13. Ne5 O-O 14. f4 Bd7
15. Bxb7 Rab8 16. Qxa6 Bxe5 17. dxe5 Bc8 18. Bxc8 Qb4 19. b3 Rfxc8 20. Qd3 Qxf4
21. Qd4 Qg5 22. h4 Qxg2 23. Qf4 Qg6 24. Rhg1 Qh7 25. Rd7 Qf5 26. Qxf5 exf5 27.
e6 Rf8 28. Rxc7 Rb6 29. exf7+ Rxf7 30. Rxf7 Kxf7 31. a4 f4 32. h5 f3 33. Kc1 g5
34. hxg6+ Rxg6 35. Rf1 Rg3 36. Kd2 Ke6 37. Ke3 f2+ 38. Kxf2 Rc3 39. Rc1 h5 40.
Ke2 h4 41. Kd2 Rg3 42. Re1+ Kf5 43. Re8 Rg5 44. a5 Kf4 45. Rh8 Kg3 46. b4 h3 47.
a6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.19"]
[White "Movahed, Sina"]
[Black "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2596"]
[BlackElo "2698"]
[ECO "C77"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Wormald (Alapin) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "42520835"]
[BlackFideId "24175439"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Qe2 b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. c3 d6 8. d3 h6
9. h3 Rb8 10. Nbd2 a5 11. Nf1 a4 12. Bc2 Bb6 13. g4 Bd7 14. Ng3 g6 15. g5 Ng8
16. d4 exd4 17. e5 dxc3 18. gxh6 Qe7 19. Ne4 Nxe5 20. Kf1 cxb2 21. Bxb2 Rxh6 22.
Nxe5 dxe5 23. Bxe5 Bxh3+ 24. Kg1 Bg4 25. Qxb5+ Kf8 26. Kg2 Rxh1 27. Rxh1 Re8 28.
f4 Qa3 29. Bd3 Rd8 30. Bc3 Qxa2+ 31. Kg3 Qb3 32. Bb4+ Kg7 33. Bc3+ Kf8 34. Rh8
Qxb5 35. Bxb5 Bd4 36. Bxd4 Rxd4 37. Nf6 Be6 38. Rxg8+ Ke7 39. Ng4 a3 40. Ra8 Rb4
41. Bd3 Rb3 42. Ne5 Bf5 43. Ra7 Bxd3 44. Rxc7+ Ke6 45. Kf2 a2 46. Ra7 Bb1 47.
Nxf7 Kf5 48. Ne5 g5 49. Nc4 Kxf4 50. Ra4 Rb8 51. Nd2+ Ke5 52. Nf3+ Kd5 53. Nxg5
Rb2+ 54. Ke3 Bc2 55. Ra7 Bb3 56. Ne4 Kc4 57. Nd2+ Kb4 58. Rb7+ Ka3 59. Ra7+ Ba4
60. Nc4+ Kb3 61. Kd3 Bb5 62. Rb7 Kb4 63. Kd4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.20"]
[White "Lu, Shanglei"]
[Black "Makarian, Rudik"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2643"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch game"]
[WhiteFideId "8603332"]
[BlackFideId "44105681"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Be3 Qf6 6. c3 d6 7. Bb5 Ne7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Kh1 Bb6 10. f4 d5 11. e5 Qh6 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. Qf3 c5 14. f5 Qh4 15. f6
cxd4 16. fxe7 Qxe7 17. cxd4 c6 18. Nc3 Ba6 19. Rfe1 Qb4 20. Qf2 f6 21. a3 Qe7
22. exf6 Rxf6 23. Qd2 Qf7 24. Na4 Bc7 25. Nc5 Bc8 26. Qe2 h6 27. Bg1 Bf5 28. Qe7
Qxe7 29. Rxe7 Bd6 30. Re2 a5 31. Rc1 Rb8 32. h3 Rb5 33. Na4 Bf4 34. Rc3 Bb8 35.
Rc5 Rxc5 36. Nxc5 Ba7 37. Re7 Rf7 38. Rxf7 Kxf7 39. Be3 g5 40. Kg1 Bb8 41. Bd2
Bc7 42. b4 axb4 43. Bxb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.21"]
[White "Mamedov, Rauf"]
[Black "Gan-Erdene, Sugar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2444"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "13401653"]
[BlackFideId "4902980"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. cxd4 d5 5. e5 Nc6 6. Nf3 Nge7 7. Na3 Nf5 8. Nc2
Be7 9. Bd3 Bd7 10. O-O h5 11. Rb1 g5 12. Be3 a5 13. Nfe1 g4 14. Bxf5 exf5 15.
Nd3 h4 16. a3 a4 17. Rc1 Na5 18. Ncb4 Bb5 19. Re1 Nb3 20. Rc3 Bc4 21. Nf4 Bxb4
22. axb4 Qd7 23. Rxc4 dxc4 24. d5 O-O-O 25. d6 Kb8 26. Bb6 Rc8 27. Nd5 Rc6 28.
Nf6 Qe6 29. d7 Rxb6 30. d8=Q+ Rxd8 31. Qxd8+ Ka7 32. Nd7 Rxb4 33. Rd1 c3 34.
Qb8+ Ka6 35. Rd6+ b6 36. Rxe6 fxe6 37. bxc3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.22"]
[White "Gurel, Ediz"]
[Black "Moussard, Jules"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[ECO "C43"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "modern attack, main line"]
[WhiteFideId "44507356"]
[BlackFideId "642908"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 exd4 4. e5 Ne4 5. Qxd4 d5 6. exd6 Nxd6 7. Bg5 Nc6 8.
Qe3+ Be7 9. Nc3 Nf5 10. Qe4 Nd6 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. Qxe7+ Nxe7 13. Nd4 Bd7 14. Be2
O-O-O 15. O-O-O Rhe8 16. h4 Nc6 17. h5 h6 18. Rh4 Re5 19. Bf3 Nxd4 20. Rhxd4
Rde8 21. Nd5 Re1 22. Rxe1 Rxe1+ 23. Kd2 Re5 24. Ne3 b6 25. b3 Be6 26. a4 Kd7 27.
Rf4 Ke7 28. Kd3 c5 29. Rh4 Nf5 30. Nxf5+ Bxf5+ 31. Kd2 Be6 32. Be2 Rd5+ 33. Kc3
Re5 34. Bd3 Bd5 35. f3 Rg5 36. Bf1 Kf6 37. a5 Ke7 38. Kd2 f6 39. axb6 axb6 40.
Ra4 Kd6 41. Ra7 Bc6 42. Ke3 Bd7 43. Ra6 Kc7 44. Ra7+ Kd6 45. Ra6 Kc7 46. f4 Rxh5
47. Ra7+ Kd6 48. Ra6 Rh1 49. Bd3 Kc7 50. Ra7+ Kd6 51. Ra6 Kc7 52. Ra7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.23"]
[White "Meng, Yihan"]
[Black "Aravindh, Chithambaram VR."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2456"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[ECO "B41"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, Maroczy bind (Reti variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "8631891"]
[BlackFideId "5072786"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Qc7 7. a3 b6 8. Be3
Bb7 9. f3 d6 10. Rc1 Be7 11. Be2 Nbd7 12. g4 h6 13. Qd2 Rc8 14. Kd1 Qb8 15. Kc2
Ne5 16. Kb1 Nxc4 17. Bxc4 Rxc4 18. h4 Nd7 19. g5 Ne5 20. f4 Ng4 21. Rhg1 h5 22.
Qd3 b5 23. Rgd1 O-O 24. g6 Bf6 25. Ka1 Bxd4 26. gxf7+ Rxf7 27. Bxd4 Rxf4 28. Rf1
Qf8 29. Bb6 Bxe4 30. Nxe4 Rcxe4 31. Rfd1 Ne5 32. Qg3 Nc4 33. Bc7 Qf6 34. Rc2 Ne3
35. Rcd2 Nxd1 36. Rxd1 Rf1 37. Qd3 Rxd1+ 38. Qxd1 d5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.24"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Pranav, Anand"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2729"]
[BlackElo "2591"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "46626786"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Nc6 5. O-O g6 6. h3 Bg7 7. a4 O-O 8. Nc3 a6
9. Be3 Bd7 10. Qd2 Ne8 11. Bh6 Nc7 12. Bxg7 Kxg7 13. d4 cxd4 14. Nxd4 Ne6 15.
Nxc6 Bxc6 16. a5 b5 17. axb6 Qxb6 18. Rfd1 a5 19. b3 Qb4 20. Qd3 Nc5 21. Qe3 a4
22. Nd5 Bxd5 23. Bxd5 Ra7 24. e5 e6 25. Bc6 d5 26. bxa4 Qb6 27. Bb5 Rfa8 28. Rd4
Ra5 29. Ra3 Qd8 30. c4 Qe7 31. cxd5 exd5 32. Rxd5 Nxa4 33. Rad3 R8a7 34. Qd4 h5
35. e6+ Qf6 36. Rd7 Qxd4 37. R3xd4 Nc5 38. e7 Nxd7 39. e8=Q Rxb5 40. Rxd7 Rxd7
41. Qxd7 Rb1+ 42. Kh2 Re1 43. Qd4+ Kg8 44. Kg3 Re6 45. Kf4 Kh7 46. f3 Ra6 47.
Qc4 Rf6+ 48. Ke5 Rf5+ 49. Kd6 Kg8 50. f4 h4 51. Ke7 Kg7 52. Qd4+ Kg8 53. Qd8+
Kg7 54. Qf8+ Kh7 55. Qxf7+ Rxf7+ 56. Kxf7 Kh6 57. Kf6 Kh5 58. f5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.25"]
[White "Hovhannisyan, Robert"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2762"]
[ECO "C47"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Scotch, 4...exd4"]
[WhiteFideId "13302507"]
[BlackFideId "12573981"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bc5 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 O-O 8.
O-O Re8 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 g5 11. Bg3 d5 12. exd5 cxd5 13. Qd2 Bb7 14. Na4 Bf8
15. Rad1 c5 16. b3 d4 17. Rfe1 Ne4 18. Bxe4 Bxe4 19. c3 Bg7 20. Nxc5 Bxg2 21.
Rxe8+ Qxe8 22. Kxg2 Qc6+ 23. Kg1 Qxc5 24. cxd4 Qd5 25. Qd3 Re8 26. Qc4 Qf3 27.
Qf1 h5 28. h3 h4 29. Rd3 Qd5 30. Be5 f6 31. Bh2 Re4 32. Rd1 Kh8 33. Qg2 Bf8 34.
Kh1 Kg7 35. Bg1 Qf5 36. d5 Bd6 37. Bh2 Bxh2 38. Kxh2 Re2 39. Kg1 Qc2 40. Rf1 Qd3
41. a4 Kg6 42. b4 Re4 43. d6 Rxb4 44. Qa8 Qxd6 45. Qg8+ Kh6 46. Qh8+ Kg6 47.
Qg8+ Kh6 48. Qh8+ Kg6 49. Qg8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.26"]
[White "Ponomariov, Ruslan"]
[Black "Muradli, Mahammad"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2639"]
[BlackElo "2581"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "14103320"]
[BlackFideId "13409301"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Bg4 3. Bb2 Bxf3 4. gxf3 e6 5. e3 Nf6 6. f4 g6 7. c4 Bg7 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Qf3 O-O 10. Nc3 c6 11. d4 c5 12. O-O-O cxd4 13. exd4 Nc6 14. Kb1 Re8 15.
h4 Ne4 16. Nxe4 Rxe4 17. Bd3 Nxd4 18. Qh3 Rxf4 19. h5 Rxf2 20. Rh2 Rxh2 21. Qxh2
Nf3 22. Qf4 Bxb2 23. Kxb2 Ng5 24. hxg6 hxg6 25. Bxg6 fxg6 26. Rg1 Ne6 27. Rxg6+
Ng7 28. Qe5 Qd7 29. Rd6 Qf7 30. Rf6 Re8 31. Rxf7 Rxe5 32. Rxb7 a6 33. Ra7 d4 34.
Rxa6 Re2+ 35. Kc1 Nf5 36. Rf6 Rf2 37. Rc6 Rxa2 38. b4 Kf7 39. b5 Ra5 40. b6 Ke7
41. Kd2 Kd7 42. b7 Rb5 43. Rc5 Rb2+ 44. Kc1 Rxb7 45. Rxf5 Ke6 46. Rh5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.27"]
[White "Nesterov, Arseniy"]
[Black "Martirosyan, Haik M."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "24198455"]
[BlackFideId "13306553"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. Ne5 c6 8. O-O
Nxe5 9. dxe5 Nd7 10. cxd5 exd5 11. f4 a5 12. Be3 b5 13. Qc2 Ba6 14. Rfd1 b4 15.
Na4 Bb5 16. Bf2 f5 17. Nc5 Nxc5 18. Bxc5 Bc4 19. Bxe7 Qxe7 20. e3 a4 21. b3 Bb5
22. Rac1 axb3 23. axb3 Ra3 24. Qc5 Qxc5 25. Rxc5 Rb8 26. Bf1 Bxf1 27. Kxf1 Rxb3
28. Rxc6 Rb2 29. Rxd5 b3 30. e6 Kf8 31. Rxf5+ Ke8 32. Rf7 Ra8 33. Rc1 Rc2 34.
Re1 b2 35. Rxg7 Ra1 36. Rb7 Rxh2 37. f5 Rh1+ 38. Kg2 Rhxe1 39. Rxb2 Rxe3 40. Kh3
Ke7 41. Kh4 Kf6 42. Rb5 Rh1+ 43. Kg4 h5+ 44. Kf4 Ree1 45. g4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.28"]
[White "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Black "Grebnev, Aleksey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2692"]
[BlackElo "2632"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov's defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1039784"]
[BlackFideId "34189030"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d3 Nc6 4. Be2 g6 5. c3 Bg7 6. b4 a6 7. O-O O-O 8. Nbd2 d6
9. a4 h6 10. Re1 Re8 11. Bb2 a5 12. b5 Nb8 13. Nc4 Nbd7 14. Bf1 b6 15. Ne3 Bb7
16. c4 Nc5 17. g3 Nh7 18. h4 Nf8 19. h5 Nfe6 20. Nh4 Kh7 21. Nd5 Bxd5 22. cxd5
Nf4 23. hxg6+ fxg6 24. Nf3 Nh5 25. Bh3 Rf8 26. Re3 Rf7 27. Ba3 Qe7 28. Bxc5 dxc5
29. Be6 Rff8 30. Kg2 Bf6 31. Qc2 Ng7 32. Bh3 Bg5 33. Re2 Qf6 34. Nh2 h5 35. Rh1
Bh6 36. Ree1 Rf7 37. Ref1 Raf8 38. Qe2 Qg5 39. Qe1 Qf6 40. Qe2 Qg5 41. Qd1 Rf6
42. Rhg1 R6f7 43. Qe2 Rf6 44. Kh1 Qd2 45. Qxd2 Bxd2 46. f4 Be3 47. fxe5 Rxf1 48.
Rxf1 Rxf1+ 49. Nxf1 Bd4 50. d6 Bxe5 51. d7 Bf6 52. Ne3 Kg8 53. e5 Bd8 54. Kg2
Kf7 55. Kf3 Ne6 56. Bxe6+ Kxe6 57. Ke4 g5 58. Nd5 Kxd7 59. Kf5 h4 60. gxh4 gxh4
61. Nf4 c6 62. e6+ Kd6 63. bxc6 Kxc6 64. Kg6 b5 65. axb5+ Kxb5 66. Kf7 a4 67.
Ke8 Bf6 68. Kf7 Bg5 69. Nh3 Bd8 70. Ke8 Bf6 71. Kf7 a3 72. Kxf6 a2 73. e7 a1=Q+
74. Ke6 Qa8 75. Nf4 Kc6 76. Kf7 Kd7 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.29"]
[White "Sahidi, Samir"]
[Black "Ivanchuk, Vasyl"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2607"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "14936372"]
[BlackFideId "14100010"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Nc6 5. a3 a6 6. Nc3 e6 7. O-O Be7 8. Re1 O-O
9. Ba2 b5 10. h3 Bb7 11. Bf4 Nd7 12. Ne2 Nde5 13. Ng3 Rc8 14. c3 g6 15. Qe2 Bf6
16. Rad1 Qe7 17. Nh2 Nd7 18. Bh6 Rfe8 19. Ng4 Bg5 20. d4 cxd4 21. cxd4 Bxh6 22.
Nxh6+ Kg7 23. Qd2 Nf6 24. d5 Ne5 25. dxe6 fxe6 26. Qg5 Rc5 27. Qe3 Rec8 28. f4
Nc4 29. Bxc4 Rxc4 30. Ng4 Nxe4 31. b3 Rc3 32. Qd4+ Nf6 33. Kh2 Rxb3 34. Nxf6
Qxf6 35. Qxd6 Kh8 36. Rxe6 Qc3 37. Ne2 Qc7 38. Re8+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.30"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "Hakobyan, Aram"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2646"]
[BlackElo "2613"]
[ECO "A09"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2285525"]
[BlackFideId "13306677"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 d4 3. b4 c6 4. g3 e5 5. Nxe5 Bxb4 6. Bg2 Nf6 7. O-O O-O 8. Bb2
Re8 9. Nf3 c5 10. e3 Nc6 11. exd4 cxd4 12. Na3 d3 13. Nb5 Ne4 14. Re1 Bg4 15. h3
Bh5 16. g4 Bg6 17. Nc3 Bxc3 18. Bxc3 Qb6 19. Rf1 Ng3 20. Rb1 Qc5 21. Rxb7 Nxf1
22. Qxf1 Re2 23. Nh4 Rae8 24. Nxg6 Re1 25. Nf4 Rxf1+ 26. Bxf1 Qxc4 27. Nxd3 Nd4
28. Ne5 Ne2+ 29. Bxe2 Qxe2 30. Rxa7 f6 31. Nd7 Qf3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.31"]
[White "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Black "Rakhmanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[ECO "D73"]
[Opening "Neo-Gruenfeld, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "4121830"]
[BlackFideId "4173708"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. c4 c6 6. Nc3 O-O 7. Qb3 e6 8. O-O
Nbd7 9. Bf4 Nh5 10. Bd6 Re8 11. e4 dxc4 12. Qxc4 Nb6 13. Qc5 Nf6 14. b3 Nfd7 15.
Qa5 Nf6 16. Qa3 a5 17. Rac1 Bd7 18. Qb2 Nc8 19. Bf4 h6 20. Rfd1 Nh5 21. Be3 Nf6
22. h3 Qe7 23. Qb1 Rd8 24. Na4 Be8 25. Nc5 Na7 26. Ne5 b6 27. Na4 Rab8 28. g4
Nh7 29. Bf4 b5 30. Nc3 b4 31. Ne2 Rbc8 32. Nc4 Nb5 33. Nb6 Rc7 34. Qc2 Nxd4 35.
Nxd4 Bxd4 36. Nd5 exd5 37. Bxc7 Bxf2+ 38. Qxf2 Qxc7 39. exd5 Qb7 40. dxc6 Rxd1+
41. Rxd1 Bxc6 42. Rd8+ Kg7 43. Qd4+ Nf6 44. Rd6 Bxg2 45. Qxf6+ Kh7 46. Rd8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.32"]
[White "Tin, Jingyao"]
[Black "Matlakov, Maxim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2606"]
[ECO "D11"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "4.e3"]
[WhiteFideId "5804418"]
[BlackFideId "4168003"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 a6 5. b3 Bf5 6. Bd3 Bxd3 7. Qxd3 e6 8. O-O
Nbd7 9. Nbd2 Be7 10. Bb2 O-O 11. e4 dxe4 12. Nxe4 Nxe4 13. Qxe4 Nf6 14. Qe3 a5
15. a4 Qb6 16. Rad1 Rad8 17. Rd3 Qc7 18. h3 b5 19. Ne5 bxa4 20. bxa4 Rb8 21. Bc3
Bb4 22. Ba1 Bd6 23. Qf3 Rb4 24. Rc1 Rxa4 25. Nxc6 Bf4 26. Ne7+ Kh8 27. d5 Bxc1
28. d6 Qxc4 29. Bxf6 Bf4 30. Bc3 Qxc3 31. g3 Qe1+ 32. Kh2 Ra2 33. Kg2 Ra1 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.33"]
[White "Amin, Bassem"]
[Black "Ibrahimli, Murad"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2626"]
[BlackElo "2438"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "10601457"]
[BlackFideId "13410229"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nc6 3. d4 Bf5 4. Bg2 Nb4 5. Na3 e6 6. O-O Nf6 7. Ne5 c6 8. c3
Na6 9. Qa4 Nb8 10. f3 h6 11. e4 Bh7 12. Bf4 Be7 13. Rae1 O-O 14. Qb3 Qb6 15.
exd5 cxd5 16. Nb1 Nc6 17. Qxb6 axb6 18. a3 Na5 19. Nd2 b5 20. g4 Rfd8 21. h4 Ne8
22. g5 hxg5 23. hxg5 Bf5 24. Kf2 Nc6 25. Nxc6 bxc6 26. Rh1 Bd6 27. Be3 Kf8 28.
Nb3 Ke7 29. Nc5 Ra7 30. Bh3 Bxh3 31. Rxh3 Nc7 32. Rh7 Rg8 33. f4 g6 34. Nd3 Raa8
35. Reh1 Rac8 36. Kf3 Ne8 37. Nf2 Ng7 38. Ng4 Nf5 39. Bf2 Rg7 40. Rxg7 Nxg7 41.
Rh7 Nf5 42. Nh6 Rf8 43. Kg4 Bc7 44. Kf3 Bd6 45. Ng4 Rc8 46. Bg1 Bc7 47. Nh6 Rf8
48. Ng4 Rc8 49. Be3 Bd6 50. Bf2 Bc7 51. b3 Ra8 52. Ne5 Bxe5 53. dxe5 d4 54. cxd4
Rxa3 55. d5 Rxb3+ 56. Ke2 exd5 57. Bc5+ Ke6 58. Rh8 Ng3+ 59. Kd1 Ne4 60. Re8+
Kf5 61. Bd6 d4 62. Kc2 Rh3 63. Rd8 d3+ 64. Kb2 d2 65. Bb4 Rh1 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.34"]
[White "Kosakowski, Jakub"]
[Black "Bu, Xiangzhi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2665"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "classical attack, Marshall variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1185080"]
[BlackFideId "8601445"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. c4
c6 9. Re1 Bf5 10. Ng5 Re8 11. Bxe4 dxe4 12. Nc3 Nd7 13. Ngxe4 Bxe4 14. Nxe4
Bxh2+ 15. Kf1 Bc7 16. Bg5 f6 17. Bh4 Nf8 18. d5 Ng6 19. Bg3 Bxg3 20. Nxg3 Rxe1+
21. Qxe1 cxd5 22. Rd1 d4 23. Qe4 Qb6 24. Qxd4 Qxd4 25. Rxd4 Rc8 26. Rd7 Rxc4 27.
Rxb7 Nf4 28. Kg1 Rc1+ 29. Kh2 Rc2 30. Nf5 Rxf2 31. Kg3 Nd3 32. Rxg7+ Kf8 33. Rd7
Rxf5 34. Rxd3 a5 35. Rd7 h5 36. Ra7 Ke8 37. b3 Kd8 38. Kh4 Kc8 39. g3 Rf2 40.
Kxh5 Rxa2 41. Ra6 f5 42. Kg5 Ra3 43. Kxf5 Kb7 44. Re6 Rxb3 45. g4 a4 46. Re4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.35"]
[White "Theodorou, Nikolas"]
[Black "Ahmad, Khagan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2652"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "E04"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "open, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "4262875"]
[BlackFideId "13431552"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Nbd7 6. a4 c6 7. a5 Bd6 8. Nbd2
b5 9. axb6 Nxb6 10. Ne5 Bxe5 11. dxe5 Nfd5 12. Ne4 O-O 13. O-O Qc7 14. Qd4 c5
15. Nxc5 Nd7 16. Nxe6 fxe6 17. Bxd5 exd5 18. Qxd5+ Kh8 19. Qxa8 Bb7 20. Qxa7 Qc6
21. f3 Ra8 22. Qd4 Rxa1 23. Bd2 Qc5 24. Qxc5 Rxf1+ 25. Kxf1 Nxc5 26. Kf2 Kg8 27.
Ke3 Kf7 28. Bc3 Ke6 29. Kd4 Na4 30. e4 Nxc3 31. bxc3 g5 32. f4 gxf4 33. gxf4 Bc6
34. f5+ Ke7 35. Ke3 Bb7 36. Kf4 Bc6 37. Kf3 Bb7 38. Ke3 Ba8 39. Kd4 Bc6 40. Ke3
Bb7 41. Kf4 Bc6 42. Ke3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.36"]
[White "Bjerre, Jonas Buhl"]
[Black "Amar, Elham"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[ECO "B13"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1444948"]
[BlackFideId "1533533"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. Ne5 a6 7. Bd3 g6 8. O-O
Bf5 9. Bxf5 gxf5 10. Re1 e6 11. Bf4 Nxe5 12. Bxe5 Bd6 13. Nd2 Bxe5 14. dxe5 Ne4
15. Nb3 Rc8 16. Qh5 Qg5 17. Qxg5 Nxg5 18. f3 h5 19. h4 Nh7 20. Rad1 Nf8 21. Rd4
Ng6 22. a4 Rc7 23. Kh2 Rg8 24. Kh3 Ne7 25. a5 Nc6 26. Ra4 Ke7 27. Nc1 f6 28.
exf6+ Kxf6 29. Ne2 e5 30. f4 e4 31. Rd1 Rd7 32. g3 Rb8 33. Kg2 b5 34. axb6 Rxb6
35. b4 a5 36. bxa5 Ra6 37. Rb1 Rda7 38. Rb5 Ke6 39. Kf2 Kd6 40. Ke1 Ra8 41. Kf2
R8a7 42. Nd4 Ne7 43. Ke3 Kd7 44. c4 Rg6 45. Kf2 Rd6 46. cxd5 Rda6 47. d6 Rxd6
48. Nxf5 Rd2+ 49. Ke3 Rg2 50. Kxe4 Nc6 51. a6 Kc7 52. Ra3 Rg1 53. Ne3 Ra8 54.
Rb7+ Kc8 55. Nf5 Rd1 56. Rh7 Re1+ 57. Kf3 Re6 58. a7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.37"]
[White "Raja, Harshit"]
[Black "Kadric, Denis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "B07"]
[Opening "Pirc defence"]
[WhiteFideId "5089000"]
[BlackFideId "14403803"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. dxe5 dxe5 5. Qxd8+ Kxd8 6. Bc4 Bb4 7. Bxf7 Nxe4
8. Ne2 Bf5 9. Bb3 Nc5 10. Bg5+ Kc8 11. O-O-O Nxb3+ 12. axb3 Nc6 13. Nd5 a5 14.
Nec3 b6 15. Nb5 Kb7 16. Nbxc7 Rac8 17. c3 Nd4 18. Rxd4 exd4 19. cxb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.38"]
[White "Santos Latasa, Jaime"]
[Black "Yakubboev, Nodirbek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2691"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Byrne (English) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "2293307"]
[BlackFideId "14203987"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. Qd2
Nbd7 9. O-O-O b5 10. f3 Nb6 11. Qf2 Nfd7 12. f4 Rc8 13. Nd5 Nxd5 14. exd5 Bf5
15. Bd3 Bxd3 16. Rxd3 Be7 17. Kb1 O-O 18. g4 f5 19. Qg2 Rc4 20. gxf5 exf4 21.
Bd4 Bf6 22. Rg1 Ne5 23. Rdd1 f3 24. Qh3 Qc7 25. c3 b4 26. cxb4 Rxb4 27. Bc3 Rh4
28. Qg3 Rg4 29. Qh3 Rxg1 30. Rxg1 Qc4 31. Rf1 Rc8 32. Ka1 Qxd5 33. Nd4 h6 34.
Nxf3 Rxc3 35. bxc3 Qd3 36. Ng1 Nf3 37. Ne2 Bxc3+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.39"]
[White "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Black "Idani, Pouya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2611"]
[ECO "E11"]
[Opening "Bogo-Indian defence, Gruenfeld variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12401137"]
[BlackFideId "12510130"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 O-O 5. a3 Be7 6. e4 d6 7. Be2 Nfd7 8. Nf1
e5 9. Ng3 a5 10. b3 exd4 11. Nxd4 Nc6 12. Nb5 Bf6 13. Rb1 Re8 14. O-O Nc5 15. f3
Na7 16. Nxa7 Rxa7 17. Be3 b6 18. Qd2 g6 19. Bd1 Ra8 20. Ne2 Bd7 21. Nc3 Bc6 22.
Nd5 Bxd5 23. cxd5 Bg7 24. Bc2 Qf6 25. Rfc1 Ra7 26. Bd3 a4 27. bxa4 Nxd3 28. Qxd3
Qe7 29. Rc4 f5 30. Rbc1 fxe4 31. Rxe4 Qd7 32. Rcc4 Rxe4 33. Qxe4 Qf7 34. h3 Ra8
35. Qc2 Qxd5 36. Rxc7 Bd4 37. Qd3 Rxa4 38. Kh1 b5 39. Rc8+ Kf7 40. Rh8 Kg7 41.
Rb8 Rc4 42. Qd2 h5 43. Bh6+ Kh7 44. Bf8 Kg8 45. Bxd6+ Kf7 46. Qf4+ Qf5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.40"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Jumabayev, Rinat"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2693"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "5007003"]
[BlackFideId "13702661"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. d3 d5 6. Qe2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. e5 Nd7
9. c4 Qc7 10. Bf4 d4 11. h4 Rb8 12. Nbd2 b5 13. cxb5 Rxb5 14. Nc4 Ba6 15. Rfe1
Nb6 16. Ng5 Bxg5 17. Bxg5 Nxc4 18. dxc4 Rb6 19. b3 Bb7 20. h5 h6 21. Bd2 d3 22.
Qe3 Nd4 23. Qxd3 Rd8 24. Qc3 Bxg2 25. Kxg2 Qc6+ 26. Kh3 Rb7 27. Qd3 Rbd7 28. Ba5
Nf3 29. Qe2 Ng5+ 30. Kh2 Nf3+ 31. Kh3 Nxe1 32. Rxe1 Rc8 33. Bd2 Kh8 34. Kh2 Qc7
35. Bc3 Rcd8 36. Qe4 Rd3 37. Rc1 R8d7 38. Kg2 Qd8 39. Qc6 Qg5 40. Rh1 Qf5 41.
Rh4 Kh7 42. Ba5 Rd1 43. Qxc5 Qb1 44. Qc6 Rg1+ 45. Kh2 Rdd1 46. Qe4+ Qxe4 47.
Rxe4 Ra1 48. c5 Rgc1 49. b4 Rxa2 50. Kg2 Kg8 51. Bc7 Rac2 52. Rd4 Rb1 53. Rd8+
Kh7 54. Rd7 Kg8 55. Ba5 Rbb2 56. Kh3 a6 57. Ra7 f5 58. exf6 gxf6 59. Bb6 f5 60.
c6 Rxc6 61. Ra8+ Kf7 62. Ra7+ Ke8 63. Be3 e5 64. Bc5 Re6 65. Kg2 Rb3 66. Ra8+
Kd7 67. Rf8 f4 68. gxf4 exf4 69. Rxf4 a5 70. bxa5 Rb5 71. Bb6 Rxh5 72. Rc4 Rb5
73. Rc7+ Kd6 74. Rh7 Rg6+ 75. Kf1 h5 76. Ke2 Kc6 77. Rc7+ Kd5 78. Rh7 Kc6 79.
Kd3 Rd5+ 80. Ke4 Re6+ 81. Kf3 Rf5+ 82. Kg2 Rg6+ 83. Kf1 Rg4 84. Rh6+ Kb5 85. Ke2
Re4+ 86. Kf1 Rc4 87. Kg2 Rg4+ 88. Kf1 Rg8 89. Bc7 Rc8 90. Bb6 Rc6 91. Rh8 Rcf6
92. Kg2 Rf7 93. Kf1 R7f6 94. Kg2 Rg6+ 95. Kf1 Kc4 96. a6 Rxb6 97. a7 Ra6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.41"]
[White "Alekseenko, Kirill"]
[Black "Vokhidov, Shamsiddin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2659"]
[BlackElo "2641"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[Variation "Italian four knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4135539"]
[BlackFideId "14204223"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. a4 d6 7. Be3 O-O 8. Bxc5
dxc5 9. Nd5 Nxd5 10. Bxd5 Ne7 11. Bc4 Qd6 12. Nd2 Bd7 13. O-O b5 14. Bb3 Nc6 15.
Bd5 Be6 16. c4 Bxd5 17. exd5 Nd4 18. Ne4 Qe7 19. axb5 axb5 20. cxb5 Nxb5 21.
Rxa8 Rxa8 22. Qb3 Nd4 23. Qb7 Qd8 24. d6 cxd6 25. Nxd6 Qf8 26. Nc4 f6 27. Nd6 g6
28. Qd5+ Kh8 29. g3 Ra7 30. Ne4 Kg7 31. Kg2 Qa8 32. Qxc5 Rd7 33. Rc1 Qb7 34. Rc4
Qxb2 35. Qc8 Qb7 36. Qe8 Re7 37. Qd8 f5 38. Rc8 Ne6 39. Qh8+ Kh6 40. Rb8 Qd7 41.
Nd2 Qd5+ 42. Kg1 Qxd3 43. Qf6 Rd7 44. Rg8 Ng5 45. h4 Nh3+ 46. Kh2 Qxd2 47. Kxh3
Qc1 48. Kg2 Rc7 49. Qxe5 Rc2 50. Qg7+ Kh5 51. Qxh7+ Qh6 52. Rh8 Qxh7 53. Rxh7+
Kg4 54. Rh6 f4 55. Rxg6+ Kf5 56. Rg5+ Kf6 57. gxf4 Rc4 58. Kg3 Rc3+ 59. f3 Rc1
60. Ra5 Rg1+ 61. Kf2 Rh1 62. h5 Rh2+ 63. Kg3 Rh1 64. Ra6+ Kf5 65. Ra5+ Kf6 66.
Rb5 Rg1+ 67. Kh2 Rf1 68. Kg2 Ra1 69. Rg5 Ra2+ 70. Kg3 Ra1 71. Kh2 Ra2+ 72. Rg2
Ra5 73. Rg6+ Kf7 74. Rg5 Ra2+ 75. Kg3 Ra1 76. Kg4 Rg1+ 77. Kf5 Rh1 78. Kg4 Rg1+
79. Kh3 Rh1+ 80. Kg2 Rh4 81. Rf5+ Kg7 82. Kg3 Rh1 83. Rb5 Kf6 84. h6 Kg6 85.
Rb6+ Kh7 86. f5 Rg1+ 87. Kf4 Ra1 88. Kg5 Rg1+ 89. Kf6 Ra1 90. Rb4 Ra2 91. Rb1
Ra8 92. Kg5 Rg8+ 93. Kh5 Rg3 94. Rb7+ Kh8 95. f6 Rxf3 96. f7 Rf1 97. Kg4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.42"]
[White "Sargsyan, Shant"]
[Black "Le, Tuan Minh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "C70"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "fianchetto defence deferred"]
[WhiteFideId "13306766"]
[BlackFideId "12401153"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 g6 5. d4 b5 6. Bb3 exd4 7. a4 b4 8. Nxd4
Na5 9. Bd5 c6 10. Ba2 Bg7 11. O-O Ne7 12. c3 c5 13. Nf3 O-O 14. Bf4 d6 15. Bxd6
b3 16. Bxe7 Qxe7 17. Bxb3 Nxb3 18. Qxb3 Qxe4 19. Nbd2 Qf4 20. Rfe1 Rb8 21. Qc4
Qf5 22. Rab1 Be6 23. Qxa6 Ba2 24. Rbd1 Rxb2 25. Nc4 Rbb8 26. Ne3 Qf4 27. c4 h6
28. a5 Kh7 29. Qa7 Bxc4 30. Nxc4 Qxc4 31. Rc1 Qa2 32. Rxc5 Rb3 33. h4 Rxf3 34.
gxf3 Bd4 35. Rc2 Qxc2 36. Qxd4 Qa2 37. Ra1 Qb3 38. Kg2 Ra8 39. a6 h5 40. a7 Qb7
41. Ra5 Qc7 42. Rxh5+ gxh5 43. Qe4+ f5 44. Qxa8 Qg7+ 45. Kh3 Qa1 46. Qb7+ Kg6
47. Qc6+ Kg7 48. Qb7+ Kg6 49. Kg2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.43"]
[White "Pranesh, M"]
[Black "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2627"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "35028600"]
[BlackFideId "3901211"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Ne2 e6 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. h5 Bh7 8. Bd3 Bxd3
9. cxd3 Qb6 10. Ne2 Nd7 11. O-O Ne7 12. Nd2 Nf5 13. Nf3 Be7 14. g3 Bg5 15. Kg2
Bxc1 16. Qxc1 a5 17. g4 Ne7 18. Qe3 a4 19. b4 Nc8 20. a3 Na7 21. Nc3 Nb5 22.
Nxb5 Qxb5 23. Nh4 O-O-O 24. f4 Rde8 25. f5 f6 26. Ng6 fxe5 27. fxe6 Nf6 28. dxe5
d4 29. Qxd4 Rd8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.44"]
[White "Chigaev, Maksim"]
[Black "Daneshvar, Bardiya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2626"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "4108116"]
[BlackFideId "12576468"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 g6 5. d4 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. Qc2 c5 8. d5 b5
9. Rd1 d6 10. e4 bxc4 11. Na3 Ba6 12. e5 Nfd7 13. e6 fxe6 14. Ng5 Nb6 15. Nxe6
Qc8 16. Nxg7 Kxg7 17. b3 Qf5 18. Bb2+ Kf7 19. Be4 cxb3 20. axb3 Qg4 21. f3 Qh5
22. Nb1 Ke8 23. Nd2 Bb7 24. Nc4 N8d7 25. Qd3 Nxc4 26. Qxc4 Rxf3 27. Bxf3 Qxf3
28. Rd3 Qe2 29. Bc3 Nb6 30. Qb5+ Kd8 31. Re1 Qc2 32. Ba5 Rb8 33. Rf3 Rc8 34.
Bxb6+ axb6 35. Qxb6+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.45"]
[White "Peyrer, Konstantin"]
[Black "Kozak, Adam"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "1640879"]
[BlackFideId "753246"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 c6 7. Qc2 Be7 8. e3
Nh5 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. h3 g6 11. O-O-O Nb6 12. g4 Ng7 13. Bd3 Be6 14. e4 dxe4 15.
Bxe4 O-O 16. Rde1 Qd6 17. Kb1 Rae8 18. Qc1 Nd5 19. Ne5 f6 20. Nd3 Bf7 21. Bxd5
Bxd5 22. Rxe8 Rxe8 23. Re1 Rxe1 24. Qxe1 Ne6 25. Qe3 Nxd4 26. Nxd5 Qxd5 27. Qe8+
Kg7 28. Qe7+ Kh6 29. a3 Qf3 30. Nc5 Kg5 31. Ne4+ Kf4 32. Nd2 Qd1+ 33. Ka2 Qxd2
34. Qxf6+ Ke4 35. Qe7+ Kf3 36. Qxb7 h6 37. Qxa7 Kg2 38. Qc5 Qxf2 39. a4 Kxh3 40.
a5 Kxg4 41. a6 Qf7+ 42. Kb1 Qf1+ 43. Qc1 Qd3+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.46"]
[White "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Black "Vetokhin, Savva"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2603"]
[BlackElo "2572"]
[ECO "E29"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Saemisch, main line"]
[WhiteFideId "240990"]
[BlackFideId "44144474"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. Rb1
b6 9. e4 d6 10. Ne2 Ne8 11. O-O Ba6 12. f4 f5 13. Ng3 Ne7 14. d5 exd5 15. cxd5
Bxd3 16. Qxd3 c4 17. Qxc4 Rc8 18. Qe2 fxe4 19. Nxe4 Nxd5 20. Qa2 Nc7 21. Rb5 Rf5
22. Rb2 Kh8 23. c4 Nf6 24. Ng5 Qg8 25. Re2 Re8 26. Rfe1 h6 27. Rxe8 Nfxe8 28.
Nf3 Qf7 29. Be3 Rf6 30. Qc2 Ne6 31. Qe4 N8c7 32. Nh4 Nc5 33. Bxc5 dxc5 34. f5
Qd7 35. Ng6+ Kh7 36. g4 b5 37. h4 Qd2 38. Nf4 Qc3 39. Nh5 bxc4 40. Nxf6+ Qxf6
41. Kg2 c3 42. Rd1 Nb5 43. Rd5 Nd6 44. Qe6 c4 45. Rxd6 c2 46. Qxc4 Qb2 47. Rxh6+
gxh6 48. Qc7+ Kh8 49. Qd8+ Kh7 50. Qe7+ Kh8 51. Qe8+ Kh7 52. Qg6+ Kh8 53. Qe8+
Kh7 54. Qe7+ Kh8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.47"]
[White "Sklokin, Sergey"]
[Black "Indjic, Aleksandar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "55730230"]
[BlackFideId "911925"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. c3 d6 6. a4 g6 7. Qb3 Qe7 8. a5 a6 9.
h3 Bg7 10. Be3 O-O 11. Nbd2 Rb8 12. Qc2 Be6 13. Bxe6 Qxe6 14. d4 Nxe4 15. Qxe4
f5 16. Qd3 exd4 17. Nxd4 Nxd4 18. cxd4 f4 19. O-O fxe3 20. fxe3 Rbe8 21. Rxf8+
Bxf8 22. e4 Bg7 23. Re1 c6 24. Nf3 g5 25. e5 d5 26. Nh2 Rf8 27. Rf1 Rxf1+ 28.
Kxf1 Kf7 29. Qf3+ Kg6 30. g4 Qf7 31. Ke2 Qxf3+ 32. Nxf3 Bf8 33. Nd2 Bb4 34. Nb3
Kf7 35. Ke3 Ke6 36. Kd3 Be7 37. Kc3 c5 38. Nxc5+ Bxc5 39. dxc5 Kxe5 40. Kd3 d4
41. b3 Kd5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.48"]
[White "Narayanan, S.L."]
[Black "Oro, Faustino"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[ECO "D45"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[Variation "Stoltz variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5058422"]
[BlackFideId "20000197"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 b6 7. Bd3 Bb7 8. O-O
dxc4 9. Bxc4 a6 10. Rd1 b5 11. Bd3 c5 12. dxc5 Bxc5 13. Ne4 Be7 14. Nxf6+ Bxf6
15. a4 b4 16. a5 Qc8 17. Bd2 b3 18. Qxb3 Nc5 19. Qa3 Nxd3 20. Qxd3 O-O 21. Rac1
Qb8 22. Bc3 Rd8 23. Qe2 Bxc3 24. Rxc3 Bxf3 25. gxf3 Rxd1+ 26. Qxd1 Qxb2 27. Qc1
Qb8 28. Rc7 h6 29. Kg2 Qd8 30. Qc5 Qf6 31. Rc8+ Rxc8 32. Qxc8+ Kh7 33. Qxa6 Qg6+
34. Kf1 Qb1+ 35. Ke2 Qc2+ 36. Kf1 Qb1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.49"]
[White "Donchenko, Alexander"]
[Black "Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2661"]
[BlackElo "2655"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "24603295"]
[BlackFideId "1512668"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. d4 g6 4. Nc3 Bf5 5. Qb3 b6 6. g3 Nc6 7. Bg2 Bg7 8. d5 Na5
9. Qd1 O-O 10. Nd4 Bd7 11. b3 Rc8 12. O-O c5 13. dxc6 Nxc6 14. Nc2 a6 15. a4 Na5
16. Rb1 Bf5 17. e4 Bg4 18. Qe1 Nd7 19. Nd5 Nc5 20. b4 Nd3 21. Qd2 Nxc4 22. Qxd3
Ne5 23. Qb3 e6 24. Nf4 g5 25. Nh3 Be2 26. Bxg5 Qc7 27. Rfc1 Nd3 28. Bd2 Nxc1 29.
Rxc1 Bc4 30. Qf3 Qd7 31. Ne3 Ba2 32. Rxc8 Qxc8 33. Bf1 Qc6 34. b5 axb5 35. axb5
Qc5 36. Ng4 f5 37. Nh6+ Kh8 38. exf5 exf5 39. Qh5 f4 40. Ng5 Qc2 41. Bxf4 Bd4
42. Ng4 Qf5 43. Ne3 Qb1 44. Kg2 Bxe3 45. Bxe3 Bd5+ 46. f3 Qc2+ 47. Kg1 Kg8 48.
Bd4 Rd8 49. Qh6 Rd7 50. Qf6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.50"]
[White "Chasin, Nico"]
[Black "Tabatabaei, M. Amin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line, 5...c6"]
[WhiteFideId "30908477"]
[BlackFideId "12521213"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Be7 8. Bd3
O-O 9. Nge2 Re8 10. O-O Nbd7 11. a4 Bd6 12. h3 a5 13. Qd2 Qe7 14. Ng3 Nf8 15.
Nh5 g5 16. Nxf6+ Qxf6 17. Bg3 Ng6 18. Rae1 Bd7 19. Kh1 Re7 20. Bb1 Rae8 21. Qd1
Bb4 22. Bc2 g4 23. hxg4 Qg5 24. f4 Qxg4 25. Qxg4 Bxg4 26. f5 Nf8 27. e4 dxe4 28.
Rxe4 h5 29. Rxe7 Rxe7 30. Ne4 Nd7 31. Bh4 Re8 32. Bd3 Be2 33. Rf3 Bxd3 34. Rg3+
Kf8 35. Nf6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.51"]
[White "Pichot, Alan"]
[Black "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2597"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "110973"]
[BlackFideId "25006479"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Be2 Bd7 5. d3 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. Re1 O-O 8. Bf1
Nc6 9. h3 e5 10. a3 a5 11. a4 h6 12. Na3 Be6 13. Nc4 Rb8 14. g3 Re8 15. Nfd2 b6
16. Bg2 d5 17. exd5 Bxd5 18. Qe2 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 Nd5 20. Ne4 Re6 21. Qf3 f5 22.
Ned2 Qd7 23. Nf1 Nce7 24. Bd2 Rd8 25. Kh2 Kh7 26. Re2 Nc7 27. Rae1 Qxa4 28. Nxe5
Ned5 29. c4 Nb4 30. Bc3 Nc2 31. Qb7 Nxe1 32. Rxe1 Ne8 33. Ne3 Nd6 34. Qxb6 Qe8
35. Nc6 Nf7 36. Nxf5 Rxe1 37. Nxg7 Qe2 38. Bxe1 Qxe1 39. Nxd8 Qxf2+ 40. Kh1 Qf1+
41. Kh2 Qf2+ 42. Kh1 Qf1+ 43. Kh2 Ng5 44. g4 Qf2+ 45. Kh1 Nf3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.52"]
[White "Madaminov, Mukhiddin"]
[Black "Paravyan, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[ECO "C43"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "modern attack, Symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14210703"]
[BlackFideId "4194985"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. Bd3 d5 5. Nxe5 Nd7 6. Nxd7 Bxd7 7. O-O Bd6 8.
Nc3 Nxc3 9. bxc3 O-O 10. Qh5 f5 11. Rb1 b6 12. Re1 h6 13. Bd2 Rc8 14. Ba6 Rb8
15. c4 Qf6 16. c3 Bc6 17. Qf3 dxc4 18. Bxc4+ Kh7 19. Qh3 Rbe8 20. Rxe8 Rxe8 21.
Re1 Rxe1+ 22. Bxe1 Qg5 23. g3 Be4 24. Qf1 c6 25. Bd3 b5 26. c4 Qe7 27. Bd2 bxc4
28. Bxc4 Qf6 29. Bc3 Qg6 30. f3 Bd5 31. Bxd5 cxd5 32. Qd3 h5 33. Kg2 h4 34. Be1
Qe6 35. Bf2 hxg3 36. hxg3 Be7 37. Be3 g6 38. Bf4 Bf6 39. Qd2 a6 40. Qb2 g5 41.
Be5 Kg6 42. Kf2 Qc6 43. Bxf6 Kxf6 44. Qa3 Ke6 45. Qe3+ Kf6 46. Qe5+ Kg6 47. Qe2
a5 48. g4 fxg4 49. Qd3+ Kg7 50. fxg4 Qf6+ 51. Kg2 Qf4 52. Qe2 Qxd4 53. Qe7+ Kh6
54. Qe6+ Kg7 55. Qe7+ Kh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.53"]
[White "Quparadze, Giga"]
[Black "Orozbaev, Eldiyar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2348"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz, Boleslavsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13602250"]
[BlackFideId "13802240"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 cxd4 8. Nxd4
Bc5 9. Qd2 O-O 10. O-O-O a6 11. Kb1 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 b5 13. Ne2 b4 14. h4 a5 15. h5
Ba6 16. h6 g6 17. g4 Qb6 18. Ng3 Bxf1 19. Rhxf1 Bxd4 20. Qxd4 Qxd4 21. Rxd4 f6
22. exf6 Nxf6 23. g5 Nd7 24. Re1 Nc5 25. Re3 Kf7 26. Ne2 Ne4 27. c4 bxc3 28.
Nxc3 Nd6 29. Re2 Rfc8 30. Nd1 Rc5 31. Nf2 Rc4 32. Rxc4 Nxc4 33. b3 Nd6 34. Ng4
Ne4 35. Rc2 Rf8 36. Rc7+ Kg8 37. Rg7+ Kh8 38. Ne5 Nd6 39. Re7 Re8 40. Rd7 Nf5
41. Ng4 Rf8 42. Nf6 Rxf6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.54"]
[White "Rapport, Richard"]
[Black "Alexakis, Dimitris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2741"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "738590"]
[BlackFideId "4277023"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d3 Nc6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg5 Qc7 6. Bg2 Bg7 7. c3 Nge7 8. Qd2 h6
9. Be3 b6 10. Na3 d5 11. Bf4 Qd7 12. Nb5 e5 13. exd5 Nxd5 14. Nxe5 Bxe5 15. Bxe5
Nxe5 16. d4 Qxb5 17. dxe5 Nc7 18. Qd6 Bd7 19. Bxa8 Nxa8 20. Qb8+ Ke7 21. Qxh8
Bg4 22. f3 Qxb2 23. Qf6+ Ke8 24. O-O Bh3 25. Qc6+ Ke7 26. f4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.55"]
[White "Wojtaszek, Radoslaw"]
[Black "Zhang, Zhong"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2667"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line"]
[WhiteFideId "1118358"]
[BlackFideId "8600694"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 c6 8. Qc2
Nbd7 9. Nf3 h6 10. Bf4 Nh5 11. O-O-O Nxf4 12. exf4 Bb4 13. Kb1 Bxc3 14. Qxc3 Qf6
15. f5 c5 16. Bc2 cxd4 17. Rxd4 Nb6 18. g4 Bd7 19. h4 Rac8 20. Qd3 Nc4 21. g5
Qb6 22. Rxc4 dxc4 23. Qxd7 Rfd8 24. Qa4 Qxf2 25. Be4 c3 26. Qc2 Qxc2+ 27. Bxc2
hxg5 28. hxg5 cxb2 29. g6 fxg6 30. fxg6 Kf8 31. Ng5 Rxc2 32. Kxc2 Rd6 33. Rf1+
Ke8 34. Re1+ Kd7 35. Nh7 Kc6 36. Nf8 Kd5 37. Re7 Rd8 38. Nh7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.56"]
[White "Murzin, Volodar"]
[Black "Isanzhulov, Arystan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2648"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[ECO "B13"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "exchange, Rubinstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "44155573"]
[BlackFideId "13711644"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

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 Bxf3 10. Nxf3 Bd6 11. Bxd6 Qxd6 12. O-O Qc7 13. Rae1 O-O 14. Qc2 Rfc8
15. Re2 Qf4 16. Qb1 g6 17. Nd2 Rab8 18. g3 Qc7 19. Rfe1 b5 20. a3 Na5 21. Qc1
Kg7 22. h4 Nc4 23. Nb3 Nd7 24. h5 Qd8 25. Qf4 Qf6 26. Qg4 Rb6 27. Kg2 a5 28. Rh1
Rbb8 29. Rh4 g5 30. f4 Kh6 31. fxg5+ Qxg5 32. Qf3 Rg8 33. Rf4 Rbf8 34. Bxc4 bxc4
35. Nxa5 Rg7 36. Nc6 Rfg8 37. Re3 f6 38. Nb4 e5 39. Rf5 e4 40. Qf2 Qg4 41. Nxd5
Rg5 42. Rxf6+ Nxf6 43. Qxf6+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.57"]
[White "Uskov, Artem"]
[Black "Bortnyk, Olexandr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2601"]
[ECO "B03"]
[Opening "Alekhine's defence"]
[Variation "four pawns attack"]
[WhiteFideId "34254854"]
[BlackFideId "14120828"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. d4 d6 5. f4 dxe5 6. fxe5 Bf5 7. Nf3 e6 8. Nc3
Nc6 9. Be3 Be7 10. Be2 O-O 11. O-O f6 12. exf6 Bxf6 13. Qd2 Qe8 14. Bg5 Bxg5 15.
Qxg5 Rd8 16. Rad1 Qg6 17. Qe3 Bg4 18. b3 Qh6 19. Qxh6 gxh6 20. h3 Bxf3 21. Bxf3
Nxd4 22. Bxb7 c5 23. Rfe1 Rf7 24. Be4 Nd7 25. Bb1 e5 26. Re3 Rdf8 27. Be4 Kh8
28. Bd3 Rf2 29. Be2 h5 30. Rd2 h4 31. Ne4 R2f4 32. Bg4 R8f7 33. Kh2 Re7 34. Bxd7
Rxd7 35. Rb2 Rf1 36. Nxc5 Rd8 37. Ne4 Rc1 38. Rd2 h6 39. g3 Rf8 40. Rf2 Rxf2+
41. Nxf2 Nf5 42. Rxe5 hxg3+ 43. Kg2 Nd4 44. Kxg3 Rc3+ 45. Kf4 Rc2 46. Ke3 Nc6
47. Re6 Nb4 48. a3 Na2 49. Ne4 Nc1 50. Re7 a5 51. c5 Kg8 52. b4 Nb3 53. Kd3 Rc1
54. Nc3 axb4 55. axb4 Rh1 56. Re3 Rh2 57. c6 Kg7 58. c7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.58"]
[White "Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo"]
[Black "Lobanov, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2667"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "C77"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Anderssen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3805662"]
[BlackFideId "24183750"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. c3 d6 8. Bg5 h6
9. Bh4 Rb8 10. Nbd2 Bb6 11. Qe2 Na5 12. Bc2 g5 13. Bg3 Nh5 14. b4 Nc6 15. Bb3
Nxg3 16. hxg3 g4 17. Nh4 Qg5 18. Nf1 a5 19. a3 Ne7 20. Ne3 h5 21. Rd1 axb4 22.
axb4 Be6 23. Bxe6 fxe6 24. d4 O-O 25. O-O Ng6 26. Nxg6 Qxg6 27. dxe5 dxe5 28. c4
bxc4 29. Nxc4 Bd4 30. Na5 Rb6 31. Nb3 Rxb4 32. Nxd4 Rxd4 33. Rxd4 exd4 34. Qc2
h4 35. gxh4 g3 36. Qxc7 gxf2+ 37. Rxf2 Rxf2 38. Kxf2 Qxe4 39. Qd8+ Kf7 40. Qd7+
Kf6 41. Qd8+ Kf7 42. Qd7+ Kf6 43. Qd8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.59"]
[White "Keymer, Vincent"]
[Black "Saraci, Nderim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2776"]
[BlackElo "2461"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "12940690"]
[BlackFideId "6351921"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 d5 4. Bb2 Be7 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 c5 7. O-O Nc6 8. e3 b6
9. Qe2 Bb7 10. d3 Qc7 11. Nc3 Rad8 12. Rac1 Qb8 13. a3 Rfe8 14. h3 h6 15. Nb1
Nd7 16. Rfd1 dxc4 17. bxc4 Bf6 18. Nc3 Nce5 19. Ne1 Bxg2 20. Kxg2 Nc6 21. f4 a6
22. Rb1 Qa8 23. Kh2 Rb8 24. Ne4 Bxb2 25. Rxb2 Ne7 26. g4 Qc6 27. g5 e5 28. Qg4
f5 29. gxf6 Nxf6 30. Nxf6+ Qxf6 31. Rf2 exf4 32. Rxf4 Qd6 33. Qg3 Ng6 34. Rg4
Qxg3+ 35. Rxg3 Ne5 36. Ng2 b5 37. cxb5 axb5 38. Nf4 Kh7 39. h4 Ra8 40. d4 Nc4
41. Rdg1 Ra7 42. Nh5 Ree7 43. dxc5 Rac7 44. c6 Nxa3 45. Rxg7+ Rxg7 46. Rxg7+
Rxg7 47. Nxg7 Nc4 48. Nf5 b4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.60"]
[White "Iniyan, Pa"]
[Black "Grandelius, Nils"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Janowski variation"]
[WhiteFideId "25002767"]
[BlackFideId "1710400"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. a3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 c5 8. dxc5
Bxc5 9. O-O Qc7 10. Qe2 b5 11. Ba2 Bb7 12. e4 O-O 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bh4 Qf4 15. Bg3
Qg4 16. Rfd1 Rfd8 17. Bc7 Rdc8 18. h3 Qh5 19. Bh2 Nf8 20. Rd3 Ng6 21. e5 Nh7 22.
Ne4 Ng5 23. Nexg5 hxg5 24. Qd2 Be4 25. Rc3 Be7 26. Nd4 Rxc3 27. Qxc3 Rd8 28. Re1
Ba8 29. Bb3 Qh4 30. Nc6 Rc8 31. Nxe7+ Nxe7 32. Qd2 Nf5 33. Bc2 Nd4 34. Bd1 Nf5
35. Bg4 Qh6 36. Qd7 Rf8 37. Rc1 Nh4 38. Rc8 g6 39. Bg3 Bd5 40. f3 Nf5 41. Bf2
Rxc8 42. Qxc8+ Qf8 43. Qxa6 Qb8 44. Qb6 Qxe5 45. Qxb5 Nd4 46. Qd3 Ne2+ 47. Kf1
Nf4 48. Qc2 Bb7 49. g3 Ba6+ 50. Kg1 Nd3 51. h4 gxh4 52. gxh4 Nxb2 53. Qc6 Qb5
54. Qxb5 Bxb5 55. f4 Na4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.61"]
[White "Mitrabha, Guha"]
[Black "Salem, A.R. Saleh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5057000"]
[BlackFideId "9301348"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O Nc6 5. c4 e6 6. Nc3 Nge7 7. e3 d5 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Nxd4 11. exd4 O-O 12. Qb3 Bxd4 13. Bh6 Bg7 14. Bxg7
Kxg7 15. Rfd1 Qb6 16. Bxd5 exd5 17. Qxb6 axb6 18. Rxd5 Ra5 19. Rd6 Bg4 20. Re1
Bf3 21. Rxb6 Rd8 22. Re3 Rf5 23. Rb4 g5 24. Kf1 Rd2 25. Ke1 Rc2 26. Ne2 g4 27.
Nd4 Rc1+ 28. Kd2 Rd1+ 29. Kc2 Rc5+ 30. Rc3 Rxc3+ 31. Kxc3 Be4 32. Ne6+ fxe6 33.
Rxe4 h5 34. Rxe6 Rf1 35. Re2 Kf6 36. Kd4 Rh1 37. Ke3 Rxh2 38. Re1 Ke5 39. Rc1
Kd6 40. a3 Rh3 41. b4 b6 42. a4 Ke5 43. a5 h4 44. axb6 hxg3 45. f4+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.62"]
[White "Begmuratov, Khumoyun"]
[Black "Pranav, V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2451"]
[BlackElo "2641"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "14210207"]
[BlackFideId "25060783"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. a4 d6 6. c3 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8. Re1 O-O
9. b4 a6 10. Nbd2 Re8 11. Qb3 Be6 12. Bxe6 Rxe6 13. Bb2 b5 14. Nf1 bxa4 15. Rxa4
d5 16. Ng3 Rb8 17. exd5 Nxd5 18. Ne4 Bf8 19. Qc2 Nf4 20. Rd1 f5 21. Ng3 Qd5 22.
Bc1 Rbe8 23. h4 Kh7 24. d4 Qc4 25. h5 Nd5 26. hxg6+ Rxg6 27. Nh4 Rf6 28. Nhxf5
Ncxb4 29. Rxb4 Nxb4 30. Qe4 Qd5 31. Qh4 Rg6 32. cxb4 e4 33. Bf4 c6 34. Ne3 Qb3
35. Be5 Qxb4 36. Qxe4 Bg7 37. Qc2 Bxe5 38. dxe5 Rxe5 39. Ngf5 Qe4 40. Rd7+ Kh8
41. Qb2 Kg8 42. Qb8+ Re8 43. Qb7 Rxg2+ 44. Nxg2 Qxf5 45. Qxc6 Qb1+ 46. Kh2 Qf5
47. Qc4+ Kf8 48. Qb4+ Kg8 49. Qb3+ Kf8 50. Qa3+ Kg8 51. Qg3+ Qg5 52. Qb3+ Kh8
53. Qf7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.63"]
[White "Najer, Evgeniy"]
[Black "Gokerkan, Cem Kaan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4118987"]
[BlackFideId "6336760"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qe3 Nf6 6. Nc3 Bb4 7. Bd2 O-O 8. a3
Ba5 9. e5 Ng4 10. Qf4 f5 11. h3 Nh6 12. O-O-O a6 13. Nd4 Nxd4 14. Qxd4 Bb6 15.
Qf4 Nf7 16. Qg3 Bc7 17. f4 b5 18. Be2 d6 19. Be3 Qe7 20. exd6 Bxd6 21. Rhe1 Bb7
22. Bh5 Rac8 23. Kb1 Bc5 24. Bxc5 Rxc5 25. Qe3 Bxg2 26. Qxe6 Qxe6 27. Rxe6 Bxh3
28. Rd7 g6 29. Bf3 Bf1 30. Nd5 Bc4 31. b3 Bxd5 32. Bxd5 Kg7 33. Rxa6 h5 34. Be6
h4 35. Raa7 h3 36. Bxf7 Kh6 37. Rd3 Kh5 38. Rxh3+ Kg4 39. Rh1 Rc6 40. Bxg6 Rxg6
41. Rg1+ Kh5 42. Rh7+ Rh6 43. Rg5+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.64"]
[White "Galaviz Medina, Sion Radamantys"]
[Black "Yilmaz, Mustafa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line, 5...c6"]
[WhiteFideId "5123119"]
[BlackFideId "6302718"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Be7 8. Bd3
O-O 9. Nge2 Nbd7 10. O-O Re8 11. f3 b5 12. Rc1 a5 13. Bf2 Nb6 14. Ng3 Nc4 15.
Qc2 h5 16. h3 h4 17. Nf5 Bxf5 18. Bxf5 Nh5 19. b3 Nd6 20. Bd3 Bg5 21. Rfe1 Qf6
22. Nb1 Rac8 23. Nd2 Qh6 24. f4 Be7 25. Nf3 Ng3 26. Bxg3 hxg3 27. Ne5 Bf8 28.
Qe2 Ne4 29. Qf3 Bb4 30. Re2 Qe6 31. Rec2 c5 32. Bxb5 Red8 33. dxc5 Bxc5 34. Bd3
Qb6 35. Re1 Bb4 36. Rd1 Rxc2 37. Bxc2 Bd2 38. Nc4 dxc4 39. Qxe4 Bxe3+ 40. Kf1
Rxd1+ 41. Bxd1 Bd2 42. Qe8+ Kh7 43. Bc2+ g6 44. Qxf7+ Kh6 45. Qf8+ Kh7 46. Qe7+
Kg8 47. Qe8+ Kg7 48. Qd7+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.65"]
[White "Gharibyan, Mamikon"]
[Black "Chanda, Sandipan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2491"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[ECO "A84"]
[Opening "Dutch defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13308300"]
[BlackFideId "5004225"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. a3 Nf6 4. Nc3 g6 5. h4 Bg7 6. Nh3 d6 7. g3 e5 8. Bg2 O-O 9.
O-O c6 10. d5 c5 11. b4 Na6 12. Ng5 e4 13. Rb1 Ng4 14. Nb5 Qe7 15. f3 Ne5 16.
Qb3 h6 17. Nh3 Bd7 18. Nf4 exf3 19. exf3 Bxb5 20. cxb5 c4 21. Qc2 Nc7 22. a4 g5
23. hxg5 hxg5 24. Nh5 Bh8 25. f4 Ng4 26. Qxc4 Qh7 27. Bh3 Qxh5 28. Kg2 Rac8 29.
Qd3 Nh2 30. Rh1 g4 31. Rxh2 gxh3+ 32. Rxh3 Qf7 33. Be3 Qxd5+ 34. Qxd5+ Nxd5 35.
Bxa7 Ra8 36. b6 Bc3 37. Kf3 Bxb4 38. a5 Bc5 39. Rh5 Kg7 40. a6 bxa6 41. b7 Rxa7
42. b8=Q Rxb8 43. Rxb8 Ne7 44. g4 fxg4+ 45. Kxg4 a5 46. Rbh8 a4 47. Kg5 Ng8 48.
Rh3 Rf7 49. f5 a3 50. R8h7+ Kf8 51. Rxf7+ Kxf7 52. Rh7+ Kf8 53. Rb7 Bd4 54. Rb8+
Kf7 55. Ra8 Bb2 56. Ra7+ Ne7 57. Ra6 Bc1+ 58. Kg4 Nc8 59. Kf3 d5 60. Rc6 Bb2 61.
Ra6 Nd6 62. Kf4 d4 63. f6 Nb5 64. Kf5 d3 65. Rb6 Nd4+ 66. Ke5 Nc6+ 67. Kf5 d2
68. Rb7+ Kf8 69. Rd7 Bd4 70. Rh7 d1=Q 71. Rh8+ Kf7 72. Rh7+ Kg8 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.66"]
[White "Petrov, Nikita"]
[Black "Suyarov, Mukhammadzokhid"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2454"]
[ECO "D10"]
[Opening "QGD Slav defence"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4101286"]
[BlackFideId "14210495"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Bf4 Nc6 5. e3 Nf6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Nc3 e6 8. Nf3
Be7 9. h3 O-O 10. O-O Rc8 11. Rc1 a6 12. Bd3 b5 13. Qe2 Qb6 14. Ne5 Nxe5 15.
dxe5 Ne8 16. Qg4 f5 17. exf6 Nxf6 18. Qh4 Bd6 19. Bxd6 Qxd6 20. Rcd1 Qe5 21.
Rfe1 h6 22. e4 d4 23. Ne2 Nh5 24. Bb1 Be8 25. Nxd4 g5 26. Qg4 Nf4 27. Qg3 Bh5
28. f3 Rc4 29. Qf2 Ng6 30. a3 Nh4 31. Rf1 Rf6 32. Ba2 Rc7 33. Kh1 Bf7 34. Rc1
Rd7 35. Rfd1 Ng6 36. Nc6 Rxd1+ 37. Rxd1 Qf4 38. Nd8 Qe5 39. Qd4 Kf8 40. Nxf7
Kxf7 41. Qa7+ Kg8 42. Rd8+ Rf8 43. Qd7 Nf4 44. g3 Qxb2 45. Bxe6+ Nxe6 46. Qxe6+
Kg7 47. Rd7+ Kh8 48. Qxh6+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.67"]
[White "Puranik, Abhimanyu"]
[Black "Nikitenko, Mihail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2622"]
[BlackElo "2476"]
[ECO "A37"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5061245"]
[BlackFideId "13506862"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. c4 Nc6 5. Nc3 d6 6. O-O Be6 7. d3 Qc8 8. Rb1
Bh3 9. Bxh3 Qxh3 10. Nd5 Rc8 11. b4 cxb4 12. a3 Nf6 13. Nf4 Qd7 14. axb4 Ne5 15.
Bb2 Nxf3+ 16. exf3 b5 17. Qe2 e5 18. Ng2 O-O 19. Ne3 Rfe8 20. Ra1 d5 21. c5 d4
22. Nc2 Re6 23. Rfe1 a6 24. Bc1 Rce8 25. Ra3 Qd5 26. Bd2 Qb7 27. Rea1 Nd5 28.
Qd1 f5 29. Ne1 Nc7 30. Ng2 h5 31. h4 Kh7 32. R1a2 Nd5 33. Ra1 Nc3 34. Bxc3 dxc3
35. Rxc3 e4 36. d4 exf3 37. Qxf3 Qxf3 38. Rxf3 Bxd4 39. Rd1 Re4 40. Ra3 R8e6 41.
Nf4 Rc6 42. Kg2 Bg7 43. Rd6 Rxd6 44. cxd6 Rxb4 45. Ne6 Bf6 46. d7 Ra4 47. Rd3
Rc4 48. d8=Q Bxd8 49. Rxd8 Rc6 50. Rd7+ Kg8 51. Nd4 Rb6 52. Kf3 b4 53. Nb3 Rc6
54. Kf4 Rc3 55. Nd4 a5 56. Kg5 a4 57. Kxg6 Rc8 58. Nxf5 Rc6+ 59. Nd6 Kf8 60. Kf6
Kg8 61. Kg6 Kf8 62. Kh7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.68"]
[White "Ansat, Aldiyar"]
[Black "Warmerdam, Max"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2479"]
[BlackElo "2573"]
[ECO "B54"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "13715658"]
[BlackFideId "1048104"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Be3 g6 7. h3 Bg7 8. c4
O-O 9. Nc3 Nd7 10. Be2 Nc5 11. O-O Bd7 12. Re1 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 Bxd4 14. Qxd4 a5
15. e5 Bc6 16. Rad1 Qb6 17. exd6 exd6 18. b3 Rad8 19. Bf3 Qc7 20. Nd5 Bxd5 21.
Bxd5 Rd7 22. Re3 Re7 23. Rde1 Rfe8 24. h4 h5 25. Qf6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.85"]
[White "Makhnev, Denis"]
[Black "Mamedov, Edgar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2492"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "13707647"]
[BlackFideId "13739980"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. Qc2 b6 8. Nbd2 c5
9. dxc5 bxc5 10. b3 Bb7 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Bb2 Nbd7 13. Rfd1 Qb6 14. Rac1 a5 15.
Ne5 Rfd8 16. e3 Nf8 17. Nd3 Rac8 18. Nf4 Ng6 19. Qf5 Nxf4 20. Qxf4 a4 21. Be5
axb3 22. axb3 Qe6 23. Bb2 h6 24. Qe5 Bd6 25. Qxe6 fxe6 26. Nc4 Bf8 27. Ne5 Ba8
28. Bh3 Re8 29. Ra1 Rb8 30. Ra6 Rxb3 31. Ba1 d4 32. Rxa8 Rxa8 33. Bxe6+ Kh7 34.
Bxb3 dxe3 35. fxe3 Ra3 36. Bc2+ Kg8 37. Nc4 Ra6 38. Bxf6 gxf6 39. Bf5 h5 40. h4
Ra4 41. Rd7 Bh6 42. Kf2 Kf8 43. Be6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.86"]
[White "Goutham Krishna H"]
[Black "Pantsulaia, Levan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2433"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Opening "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "25983504"]
[BlackFideId "13602071"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 Bg4 3. h3 Bh5 4. g3 Nc6 5. d4 e6 6. Bg2 Nf6 7. Nf3 Bb4+ 8. c3
Be7 9. O-O Nb8 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. c4 c6 12. g4 Bg6 13. Ne5 Nbd7 14. Nxg6 hxg6 15.
e3 a5 16. a3 b5 17. Qc2 Qb8 18. c5 e5 19. b4 e4 20. Bc3 a4 21. f3 exf3 22. Rxf3
Qc7 23. Raf1 Rae8 24. Qd3 Ne4 25. Nxe4 dxe4 26. Qxe4 Bxc5 27. Qd3 Ba7 28. g5 Nb6
29. Be1 Nc4 30. h4 Qd8 31. Bf2 Ne5 32. Qc3 Nxf3+ 33. Bxf3 Re6 34. Bxc6 Qc7 35.
Rc1 Rc8 36. d5 Re4 37. Qd3 Qe5 38. Rc3 Rd8 39. Kf1 Kh7 40. Ke2 f5 41. gxf6 gxf6
42. Kd2 f5 43. Qxb5 Qh2 44. Ke1 Bd4 45. Rd3 Bf6 46. h5 Qh1+ 47. Kd2 Qxh5 48. d6
Qh2 49. Ke1 Qh5 50. Kd2 Bh4 51. Bxh4 Rxh4 52. Qb7+ Kh6 53. Qe7 Rh2+ 54. Kc3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.87"]
[White "Piliposyan, Robert"]
[Black "Urkedal, Frode Olav Olsen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2442"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "D43"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[WhiteFideId "13309978"]
[BlackFideId "1506102"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. e3 Nd7 8. Be2
Bd6 9. O-O Qe7 10. e4 dxe4 11. Nxe4 Bc7 12. Re1 O-O 13. c5 Rd8 14. Qc2 b6 15. b4
Bb7 16. Bd3 a5 17. a3 axb4 18. axb4 Nf6 19. Nxf6+ Qxf6 20. Bh7+ Kh8 21. Be4 b5
22. g3 g6 23. Qb2 Kg7 24. Rxa8 Rxa8 25. Ra1 Rxa1+ 26. Qxa1 Bb8 27. h4 Kg8 28.
Ne5 Bxe5 29. dxe5 Qd8 30. Qa7 Qc7 31. Bg2 Kg7 32. f4 g5 33. hxg5 hxg5 34. Kf2
Qd7 35. Ke3 Qd1 36. Qxb7 Qe1+ 37. Kf3 Qd1+ 38. Kf2 Qd4+ 39. Ke2 Qc4+ 40. Kf3
Qd3+ 41. Kf2 Qd4+ 42. Ke2 Qc4+ 43. Ke3 Qc3+ 44. Kf2 Qd4+ 45. Ke1 Qg1+ 46. Bf1
Qxg3+ 47. Ke2 Qg4+ 48. Ke1 Qg3+ 49. Ke2 gxf4 50. Qxc6 Qe3+ 51. Kd1 Qb3+ 52. Ke2
Qe3+ 53. Kd1 Qb3+ 54. Ke1 Qc3+ 55. Kd1 Qb3+ 56. Ke1 Qc3+ 57. Kd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.88"]
[White "Adhiban, Baskaran"]
[Black "Zverev, Lev"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2453"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "5018471"]
[BlackFideId "24250775"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Nc3 dxc4 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O Nc6 8. Re1
Nd5 9. Bd2 Nb6 10. a3 Ba5 11. e3 e5 12. Nxe5 Nxe5 13. dxe5 Nd7 14. e6 fxe6 15.
Qh5 Rf5 16. Qe2 Ne5 17. Ne4 Bxd2 18. Nxd2 Bd7 19. Nxc4 Bb5 20. b3 Qd3 21. Qxd3
Nxd3 22. Re2 Nc5 23. Rb2 Rd8 24. b4 Nd3 25. Rc2 Rxf2 26. Rxf2 Nxf2 27. Kxf2 Bxc4
28. Bxb7 Rd2+ 29. Kg1 Bd3 30. Rc1 Bc2 31. Rf1 Re2 32. Rf3 g5 33. Ba6 Re1+ 34.
Kf2 Rh1 35. Bc4 Rxh2+ 36. Kg1 Rh6 37. Rf2 Be4 38. Rh2 Rf6 39. Rd2 Rf3 40. Bxe6+
Kg7 41. Kh2 Rxe3 42. Bd5 Rd3 43. Rxd3 Bxd3 44. Kg2 Kf6 45. Kf3 Ke5 46. Bg8 h5
47. Ke3 Be4 48. Bc4 h4 49. gxh4 gxh4 50. Bf1 Bf5 51. Kf3 Bd7 52. Ke3 h3 53. Kf2
h2 54. Bg2 Be6 55. Kg3 Bd5 56. Kxh2 Bxg2 57. Kxg2 Kd4 58. Kf3 Kc4 59. Ke4 Kb3
60. Kd4 Kxa3 61. Kc3 a6 62. Kc4 Kb2 63. Kd4 Kb3 64. Kc5 Kc3 65. b5 a5 66. Kc6
Kb4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.89"]
[White "Sankalp, Gupta"]
[Black "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2608"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5097010"]
[BlackFideId "4657101"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Bd6 5. b3 c5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4
O-O 9. Be2 Nc6 10. Bb2 Re8 11. O-O Nxd4 12. Qxd4 Be5 13. Qd3 Be6 14. Na4 Bxb2
15. Nxb2 Qa5 16. a3 Rac8 17. b4 Qc7 18. Qd4 Qc3 19. Qxc3 Rxc3 20. Na4 Rc2 21.
Bd3 Rc7 22. Rfd1 b6 23. h3 Kf8 24. Kf1 Rd8 25. Rdc1 Rdc8 26. Rxc7 Rxc7 27. Ke2
Ne4 28. f3 Nc3+ 29. Nxc3 Rxc3 30. Kd2 Rc7 31. h4 h6 32. Rc1 Rxc1 33. Kxc1 Ke7
34. Kd2 Kd6 35. Kc3 g5 36. g3 a5 37. bxa5 bxa5 38. Kd4 f6 39. Bc2 Bd7 40. Bb3
Bc6 41. Ba2 Bb7 42. f4 gxh4 43. gxh4 Bc6 44. Bb1 Bb7 45. Bd3 Bc6 46. Ba6 Ba8 47.
Bb5 Bb7 48. Ba4 Ba8 49. Bc2 Bc6 50. Bg6 Bb7 51. Bh7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.90"]
[White "Ganguly, Surya Shekhar"]
[Black "Haug, Havard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "B10"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann defence"]
[WhiteFideId "5002150"]
[BlackFideId "1547887"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 dxe4 4. dxe4 Qxd1+ 5. Kxd1 f6 6. a4 a5 7. e5 Bg4 8. Nd2
Nd7 9. h3 Bh5 10. g4 Bf7 11. Bc4 Bxc4 12. Nxc4 fxe5 13. Nfxe5 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 Nf6
15. Ke2 e6 16. Rd1 Bc5 17. c4 O-O 18. f3 Rfd8 19. Be3 Bxe3 20. Kxe3 Kf8 21. h4
Ke7 22. h5 Nd7 23. Nxd7 Rxd7 24. Rxd7+ Kxd7 25. Rd1+ Ke7 26. Rd3 Rc8 27. Ke4 b5
28. axb5 cxb5 29. cxb5 Rc4+ 30. Rd4 Rc5 31. Kd3 Rxb5 32. Kc3 Kf6 33. Rd7 a4 34.
f4 h6 35. Rd4 Rb3+ 36. Kc2 Rg3 37. Rxa4 Rxg4 38. Kc3 Rh4 39. Ra5 Rxf4 40. b4 Rf1
41. Ra2 Rb1 42. Rg2 Ke5 43. Rxg7 Rh1 44. b5 Rxh5 45. Rd7 Rh1 46. b6 Rb1 47. b7
h5 48. Kc4 h4 49. Kc5 h3 50. Kc6 Kf4 51. Rh7 Kg3 52. Rg7+ Kf3 53. Rf7+ Kg3 54.
Rg7+ Kf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.91"]
[White "Maksimovic, Bojan"]
[Black "Klukin, Kirill"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2533"]
[BlackElo "2414"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan accepted"]
[WhiteFideId "14408120"]
[BlackFideId "24199273"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Nbd7 6. Qxc4 a6 7. Qc2 c5 8.
Nc3 Qc7 9. O-O b5 10. a4 b4 11. Nd1 Bb7 12. b3 Be7 13. Bb2 O-O 14. Ne3 Rac8 15.
Nc4 Nd5 16. Rac1 Bf6 17. Rfd1 Rfd8 18. Bxf6 N5xf6 19. Qb2 Bd5 20. Nfe5 Nxe5 21.
Nxe5 Bxb3 22. Nxf7 Bxd1 23. Nxd8 Bxe2 24. Nxe6 Qd6 25. Nf4 Bg4 26. Rc4 Rd8 27.
h3 Qxd2 28. Rc2 Qe1+ 29. Kh2 Bd1 30. Rxc5 b3 31. Nd5 Qe6 32. Rc6 Rd6 33. Rc8+
Kf7 34. Rc7+ Rd7 35. Nf4 Qd6 36. Rc3 g5 37. Rd3 gxf4 38. Rxd6 fxg3+ 39. Kxg3
Rxd6 40. Qe5 Rd3+ 41. Kh2 Bc2 42. Bf1 Rd2 43. Bc4+ Kg6 44. Qg3+ Kf5 45. Qf3+ Kg6
46. Qg3+ Kf5 47. Qf3+ Kg6 48. Bxb3 Bxb3 49. Qxb3 Rxf2+ 50. Kg1 Rf5 51. Qd3 a5
52. h4 h5 53. Kg2 Ng4 54. Kg3 Nf6 55. Qd6 Kg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.92"]
[White "Naiditsch, Arkadij"]
[Black "Khubukshanov, Erdem"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2574"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[ECO "C48"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Spanish variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4650891"]
[BlackFideId "54114527"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bd6 5. d3 h6 6. a3 a6 7. Bc4 Bc5 8. b4 Ba7
9. Be3 Bxe3 10. fxe3 d6 11. O-O Be6 12. Nd5 Bxd5 13. exd5 Ne7 14. Nh4 Qd7 15. e4
Qg4 16. Qe1 O-O 17. h3 Qg5 18. Kh2 Nh7 19. Nf3 Qg6 20. Rd1 Kh8 21. g4 f6 22. Nh4
Qe8 23. Bb3 c6 24. dxc6 bxc6 25. Qe3 Ng5 26. Nf5 Rd8 27. h4 Nh7 28. Rd2 d5 29.
Rg2 Ng6 30. Qa7 Rf7 31. Qxa6 Nf4 32. Rgf2 Rc7 33. Qb6 Rcc8 34. Qe3 Nf8 35. d4
dxe4 36. dxe5 fxe5 37. Qxe4 Nh7 38. Qf3 Nf6 39. g5 hxg5 40. hxg5 N6h5 41. Qg4
Rc7 42. Re1 g6 43. Nh4 Kg7 44. a4 Rd4 45. Nf3 Qh8 46. Kg1 Ne2+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.93"]
[White "Ibarra Jerez, Jose Carlos"]
[Black "Shogdzhiev, Roman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[ECO "C46"]
[Opening "Four knights game"]
[WhiteFideId "2226332"]
[BlackFideId "55653537"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nd5 d6 5. d4 Nxe4 6. Bb5 Nf6 7. Bg5 Be7 8.
Nxe7 Qxe7 9. O-O h6 10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. d5 a6 12. Bd3 Nb4 13. Be2 a5 14. c3 Na6
15. Qa4+ Bd7 16. Qxa5 Qd8 17. c4 Nc5 18. Qd2 f5 19. b4 Ne4 20. Qb2 Qf6 21. Rfc1
Ng5 22. c5 Nxf3+ 23. Bxf3 O-O 24. c6 bxc6 25. dxc6 Be6 26. a4 d5 27. a5 d4 28.
b5 e4 29. Be2 f4 30. b6 cxb6 31. axb6 Rxa1 32. Rxa1 f3 33. Bf1 fxg2 34. Bxg2 Qe5
35. b7 e3 36. fxe3 Qxe3+ 37. Kh1 Qe5 38. Qf2 Kh8 39. Re1 Qc5 40. Qf4 d3 41. b8=Q
Rxb8 42. Qxb8+ Kh7 43. Be4+ f5 44. Qc7+ Kh8 45. Qd8+ Kh7 46. Qxd3 Kg7 47. Bf3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.94"]
[White "Sasikiran, Krishnan"]
[Black "Morris, James"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2422"]
[ECO "E15"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich variation (exaggerated fianchetto)"]
[WhiteFideId "5004985"]
[BlackFideId "3205800"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 c6 6. Bg2 d5 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Nbd2
Rc8 9. e4 dxe4 10. Ng5 Be7 11. Ngxe4 O-O 12. Bb2 b5 13. c5 Nxe4 14. Nxe4 b4 15.
Re1 Bb5 16. Qd2 a5 17. a3 Nf6 18. axb4 axb4 19. Qxb4 Nxe4 20. Bxe4 Qd7 21. Rad1
Rfd8 22. Qc3 Bf6 23. Qc2 h6 24. Bc1 Ra8 25. Bf4 Ra3 26. Be5 Qe7 27. Qb2 Ra7 28.
b4 Rad7 29. Bc2 Bc4 30. Qc3 Bb5 31. f4 g6 32. h4 Bg7 33. Bxg7 Kxg7 34. d5+ Qf6
35. Qxf6+ Kxf6 36. d6 Rb8 37. Ra1 Bc4 38. Reb1 Rdb7 39. Kf2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.95"]
[White "Can, Emre"]
[Black "Bai, Adelard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2417"]
[ECO "E11"]
[Opening "Bogo-Indian defence, Gruenfeld variation"]
[WhiteFideId "6302181"]
[BlackFideId "16301188"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 b6 5. a3 Bxd2+ 6. Qxd2 Bb7 7. e3 O-O 8.
Be2 d5 9. b3 c5 10. O-O Qe7 11. Bb2 Rd8 12. Rfd1 dxc4 13. bxc4 Nc6 14. Qc2 cxd4
15. exd4 Rac8 16. Rac1 Na5 17. Qd3 Ba6 18. Nd2 Ne8 19. Qh3 Rc7 20. Bd3 h6 21.
Rc2 Qd7 22. Qg3 Qd6 23. Qe3 Qd7 24. Rdc1 Rdc8 25. Qe4 Nf6 26. Qe2 Nd5 27. Qe4
Nf6 28. Qf3 Qd8 29. h3 Ne8 30. d5 exd5 31. Qf5 Nf6 32. Bxf6 Qxf6 33. Qh7+ Kf8
34. cxd5 Rxc2 35. Bxc2 g6 36. Qxh6+ Qg7 37. Qf4 Qb2 38. Ne4 Rxc2 39. Qb8+ Kg7
40. Rxc2 Qxc2 41. Qe5+ Kg8 42. d6 Nc6 43. Qe8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.96"]
[White "Kobalia, Mikhail"]
[Black "Wafa, Hamed"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4119150"]
[BlackFideId "10628452"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. O-O Bg4 7. h3 Bh5 8.
Be3 Bxe3 9. fxe3 Qe7 10. Qe1 Nd7 11. Nc3 O-O-O 12. a4 g5 13. Qg3 Rdg8 14. Nh2
Bg6 15. Qf2 h5 16. Ne2 h4 17. Ng4 Bh5 18. Qf5 Kb8 19. Kh2 Bg6 20. Qf2 Bh5 21.
Qf5 Bg6 22. Qf2 Qb4 23. b3 Qc5 24. Rac1 Rf8 25. Ng1 f6 26. Qe2 Qd6 27. Kh1 Bh5
28. Rf5 a5 29. Rcf1 b6 30. Qf2 Bxg4 31. hxg4 Kb7 32. Nh3 Re8 33. Qd2 Re6 34. Nf2
Nc5 35. Qe1 Nd7 36. Nd1 Rh6 37. Nb2 Qe7 38. Nc4 Nb8 39. Kh2 Na6 40. Kh3 Nb8 41.
Qd2 Na6 42. Rb1 Rh8 43. Qf2 Nb4 44. Rf1 Rh6 45. Qd2 Rh8 46. Rb1 Rd8 47. Qf2 Rh8
48. Qe2 Na6 49. Qf2 Nb4 50. Qe2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.69"]
[White "Siddharth, Jagadeesh"]
[Black "Ponkratov, Pavel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2587"]
[ECO "A28"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "four knights, 4.e3"]
[WhiteFideId "5818320"]
[BlackFideId "4157800"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bb5 Nb4 7. Nxe5 Qg5 8.
Nxc6 bxc6 9. Qf3 cxb5 10. Qxa8 Kd7 11. O-O Nc6 12. d4 b4 13. d5 Nd8 14. Nb5 Bc5
15. Qb8 Bb6 16. e4 Qe5 17. Be3 Ba6 18. Bxb6 axb6 19. f4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.70"]
[White "Averin, Nikolay"]
[Black "Vakhidov, Jakhongir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2389"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Anderssen's opening"]
[WhiteFideId "24250473"]
[BlackFideId "14201801"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. a3 g6 2. e4 c5 3. d3 Bg7 4. Ne2 Nc6 5. g3 d5 6. Nd2 Nf6 7. Bg2 O-O 8. O-O h6
9. h3 Re8 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nb3 Qd6 12. c4 Nc7 13. Be3 Ne6 14. Nc3 Rd8 15. Ne4
Qxd3 16. Qxd3 Rxd3 17. Nbxc5 Nxc5 18. Nxc5 Rd6 19. Bf4 e5 20. Be3 Rb8 21. Rad1
Nd4 22. Rfe1 Rd8 23. b4 b6 24. Rxd4 exd4 25. Bf4 Bf5 26. Bxb8 Rxb8 27. Ne4 d3
28. Rd1 Rd8 29. c5 bxc5 30. bxc5 Bxe4 31. Bxe4 d2 32. c6 Be5 33. Kf1 Bc7 34. Ke2
Ba5 35. Bf3 Rd4 36. Rb1 Rc4 37. Rd1 Kf8 38. Bd5 Rc5 39. Bf3 Ke7 40. Kf1 Rc3 41.
Ke2 Rxa3 42. Rb1 Kd6 43. Be4 Ra4 44. Bg2 Rc4 45. Rd1 Bb4 46. Kd3 Rc5 47. Bf3 a5
48. Ke2 f5 49. g4 a4 50. gxf5 gxf5 51. Rg1 Rc1 52. Rg6+ Ke5 53. Kd3 Rc3+ 54. Ke2
Rxf3 55. c7 Rc3 56. Rb6 Rc1 57. Rb5+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.71"]
[White "Drygalov, Sergey"]
[Black "Krallis, Christos"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2571"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "24171743"]
[BlackFideId "4298896"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 c6 7. O-O a5 8. b3 b6
9. Qd3 Ba6 10. Rd1 b5 11. cxb5 cxb5 12. Nxb5 Qb6 13. a4 Nc6 14. e3 Ne4 15. Bd2
Nd6 16. Bf1 Na7 17. Qc3 Naxb5 18. axb5 Bxb5 19. Bxb5 Qxb5 20. Ne5 Ne4 21. Qd3
Qxd3 22. Nxd3 Rfb8 23. Bxa5 Rxb3 24. Be1 Rxa1 25. Rxa1 f6 26. Nc1 Rb7 27. Kf1
Kf7 28. Nd3 g5 29. h3 Bd6 30. g4 Rb3 31. Ke2 Nc3+ 32. Bxc3 Rxc3 33. Kd2 Rc6 34.
Ra7+ Rc7 35. Ra6 Ke7 36. Ra8 e5 37. f3 e4 38. fxe4 dxe4 39. Nf2 Bb4+ 40. Kd1 Rc3
41. Rb8 Ba5 42. Rb5 Ra3 43. Rb7+ Ke6 44. Rb5 Ra1+ 45. Kc2 Ra2+ 46. Rb2 Ra3 47.
Rb3 Ra2+ 48. Rb2 Ra3 49. Rb3 Ra2+ 50. Rb2 Ra3 51. Nd1 Rd3 52. Rb5 Be1 53. Rb6+
Ke7 54. Rb7+ Ke6 55. Rb6+ Kd5 56. Rb5+ Kc4 57. Rc5+ Kb4 58. Rc6 Rd2+ 59. Kc1 Ra2
60. Kb1 Rh2 61. d5 Kb3 62. Rxf6 Bb4 63. Rf2 Rh1 64. Kc1 Ba3+ 65. Kd2 Bb4+ 66.
Kc1 Rxh3 67. Rf7 Ba3+ 68. Kd2 Kc4 69. Nf2 Rh2 70. Kd1 Bc5 71. Ke2 Bd6 72. Kf1
Bc5 73. Nxe4 Kxd5 74. Nxc5 Kxc5 75. Rf5+ Kc4 76. Rxg5 Kd3 77. Re5 Rh4 78. g5 Re4
79. Rxe4 Kxe4 80. Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.72"]
[White "Rodrigue-Lemieux, Shawn"]
[Black "George Samir, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[ECO "A20"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "2620049"]
[BlackFideId "10657789"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 h5 3. Nf3 e4 4. Nh4 Be7 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Qc2 c6 7. Nf5 d5 8. Nxe7
Qxe7 9. cxd5 Bf5 10. d6 Qe5 11. b3 e3 12. f4 Qe6 13. d3 h4 14. gxh4 Rxh4 15. Ba3
Nbd7 16. O-O-O Rxf4 17. Rg1 g6 18. Bg2 Ne5 19. Rgf1 Rh4 20. h3 Nd5 21. Bxd5 cxd5
22. Nb5 Rc8 23. Nc7+ Kd7 24. Qc5 Qf6 25. Qxd5 Rxh3 26. Qxb7 Nxd3+ 27. Rxd3 Qa1+
28. Kc2 Qxa2+ 29. Kc3 Kd8 30. Qb5 Rh8 31. Bb2 Be6 32. Ra1 a6 33. Qg5+ Kd7 34.
Rxa2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.73"]
[White "Rakotomaharo, Fy Antenaina"]
[Black "Bharath, Subramaniyam H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2576"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Torre attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13100050"]
[BlackFideId "46634827"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bg5 d5 4. e3 Be7 5. Nbd2 O-O 6. Bd3 Nbd7 7. O-O c5 8. c3
b6 9. Ne5 Nxe5 10. dxe5 Nd7 11. Bf4 Bb7 12. Qg4 Re8 13. Nf3 f5 14. exf6 Bxf6 15.
Bg3 Qe7 16. e4 dxe4 17. Bxe4 h5 18. Qf4 g5 19. Qe3 Bxe4 20. Qxe4 h4 21. Be5 Nxe5
22. Nxe5 Qh7 23. Ng4 Bg7 24. Qe3 Qf5 25. h3 Rad8 26. Rad1 Kh7 27. Rfe1 c4 28.
Qe2 b5 29. a4 a6 30. Ne3 Qg6 31. axb5 axb5 32. Qf3 Rd3 33. Qc6 Rb8 34. Qc5 Rb7
35. Rxd3 cxd3 36. Rd1 b4 37. cxb4 Bxb2 38. b5 Bg7 39. Qc6 Rb8 40. Qd7 d2 41. Ng4
Qf5 42. Ne3 Qxb5 43. Qxd2 Qe5 44. Qc2+ Kg8 45. Qg6 Qf6 46. Qe4 Rf8 47. Ng4 Qf5
48. Qe3 Rb8 49. Re1 Rb1 50. Rxb1 Qxb1+ 51. Kh2 Qb8+ 52. Kg1 Qb1+ 53. Kh2 Qb8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.74"]
[White "Stribuk, Artiom"]
[Black "Samadov, Read"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2476"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "A20"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13515659"]
[BlackFideId "13417444"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 h6 4. Nf3 e4 5. Nd4 d5 6. cxd5 Qxd5 7. e3 Bc5 8. Nc3
Qe5 9. d3 exd3 10. Qxd3 O-O 11. O-O Rd8 12. Nf3 Qe7 13. Qc2 Be6 14. Na4 Nbd7 15.
a3 Bd5 16. b4 Be4 17. Qe2 Bd6 18. Bb2 Ne5 19. Rfd1 c6 20. Nd4 Bxg2 21. Kxg2 Ng6
22. Rac1 Rac8 23. Nc5 Bxc5 24. Rxc5 Qe4+ 25. f3 Qe8 26. e4 Nd7 27. Rcc1 Ne7 28.
Nb3 Nf8 29. Nc5 Rxd1 30. Rxd1 b6 31. Nb7 Rc7 32. Rd8 Qxd8 33. Nxd8 Rd7 34. Nxf7
Kxf7 35. f4 g6 36. f5 gxf5 37. exf5 Rd5 38. Qh5+ Kg8 39. Qg4+ Kf7 40. Qg7+ Ke8
41. f6 Neg6 42. Bc1 h5 43. Qxa7 Nd7 44. Qa8+ Kf7 45. Qxc6 Nxf6 46. Qxb6 Ne5 47.
Bf4 Nd3 48. a4 h4 49. a5 Ne1+ 50. Kf1 Nf3 51. gxh4 Rf5 52. Ke2 Nxh4 53. Bg3 Nf3
54. Qb7+ Kg6 55. Qxf3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.75"]
[White "Sapenov, Daniyal"]
[Black "Tsaruk, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "C79"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Steinitz defence deferred (Russian defence)"]
[WhiteFideId "13728911"]
[BlackFideId "13511173"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. Re1 g6 7. c3 Bg7 8. d4 Bd7
9. Bxc6 Bxc6 10. dxe5 Nxe4 11. exd6 O-O 12. dxc7 Qxc7 13. Be3 Rad8 14. Nd4 b5
15. Nd2 Nxd2 16. Qxd2 Rd5 17. Bf4 Qd7 18. Bh6 Rxd4 19. cxd4 Bxg2 20. Qg5 Bxh6
21. Qxg2 Qxd4 22. b3 Rd8 23. Qf3 Qd5 24. Re4 Qg5+ 25. Kf1 Bf8 26. Rae1 Rd2 27.
Re8 Qd5 28. Qxd5 Rxd5 29. Ra8 Kg7 30. Rxa6 b4 31. Re3 Rd7 32. Rf3 Rc7 33. Rf4
Be7 34. Kg2 Bf8 35. Ra4 Rb7 36. h3 Be7 37. Ra6 Bg5 38. Rc4 Bf6 39. Rac6 Be5 40.
Re4 Bf6 41. Rcc4 Be7 42. Rxe7 Rxe7 43. Rxb4 Re2 44. a4 Ra2 45. Rb5 Kf6 46. a5
Ke6 47. b4 f5 48. Rb6+ Kd7 49. a6 Kc8 50. b5 Ra5 51. Kg3 g5 52. Rc6+ Kb8 53. Rc5
Ra3+ 54. Kg2 g4 55. Rxf5 gxh3+ 56. Kh2 Rb3 57. f3 Ka7 58. Kxh3 Kb6 59. Kg4 Rb1
60. Rh5 Rg1+ 61. Kf5 Rg8 62. Rxh7 Rf8+ 63. Ke6 Kxb5 64. a7 Kb6 65. f4 Rc8 66. f5
Rc6+ 67. Ke5 Rc5+ 68. Ke4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.76"]
[White "Gholami Orimi, Mahdi"]
[Black "Dau Khuong Duy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "E61"]
[Opening "King's Indian defence, 3.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "12558486"]
[BlackFideId "12424722"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. Nf3 c6 7. e4 Bg4 8. h3 Bxf3
9. Bxf3 Nbd7 10. O-O a6 11. Qe2 Qc7 12. Re1 e5 13. d5 Rab8 14. Be3 Rfc8 15. Rac1
Qd8 16. Bg2 Qf8 17. Qd2 h5 18. dxc6 bxc6 19. Red1 Ne8 20. Na4 c5 21. b3 h4 22.
gxh4 Ndf6 23. Bf3 Kh7 24. Kh2 Rd8 25. Nc3 Nc7 26. Rg1 Ne6 27. h5 Bh6 28. hxg6+
fxg6 29. Bxh6 Qxh6 30. Qxh6+ Kxh6 31. Rg3 Nd4 32. Rcg1 Rg8 33. Kg2 Kg7 34. Bd1
Kf7 35. Re1 Rh8 36. Nd5 Nxd5 37. exd5 Rh4 38. Rg4 Rxg4+ 39. Bxg4 g5 40. Re3 a5
41. Rc3 Kf6 42. Kf1 Rb7 43. Ke1 Rb8 44. Bd1 Rb7 45. Rg3 Rb4 46. Kd2 Rb7 47. Kc1
Rb8 48. Re3 Kf5 49. Kd2 Kf6 50. Kc3 Kf5 51. Re1 Kg6 52. Rg1 Kf6 53. Rh1 Rf8 54.
h4 gxh4 55. Rxh4 Ke7 56. Rh7+ Kd8 57. Rh2 Rg8 58. Rh1 Rg2 59. Rf1 Kc7 60. Kb2
Rh2 61. Bc2 Kb6 62. Bd1 Rh3 63. Kc1 a4 64. bxa4 Rc3+ 65. Kd2 Rxc4 66. Rg1 Rb4
67. Rg6 c4 68. Rxd6+ Kc5 69. Rd8 Rb2+ 70. Ke1 Nf5 71. a3 Ra2 72. Rc8+ Kxd5 73.
Bf3+ e4 74. Rd8+ Nd6 75. Bxe4+ Kxe4 76. Rxd6 Rxa3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.97"]
[White "Tran, Thanh Tu"]
[Black "Bilguun, Sumiya"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2442"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[WhiteFideId "12401404"]
[BlackFideId "4901541"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 f5 3. Bf4 Nf6 4. h3 b6 5. e3 Bb7 6. Be2 d6 7. c4 Nbd7 8. Nc3 Be7
9. Qc2 Nh5 10. Bh2 g6 11. d5 e5 12. g4 Ng7 13. Rg1 a5 14. gxf5 Nxf5 15. Bd3 Rf8
16. Ne4 Nc5 17. Nxc5 bxc5 18. O-O-O a4 19. h4 Bxh4 20. Nxh4 Qxh4 21. Rg2 a3 22.
b3 Bc8 23. Rdg1 Qf6 24. Qc3 Nh4 25. Bg3 Nxg2 26. Rxg2 Bf5 27. e4 Bg4 28. Rh2 h5
29. b4 Qf3 30. Qd2 cxb4 31. Kc2 Rb8 32. c5 b3+ 33. axb3 Qd1+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.98"]
[White "Aditya, Mittal"]
[Black "Ashwath Kaushik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2624"]
[BlackElo "2345"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line"]
[WhiteFideId "35042025"]
[BlackFideId "33387230"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 Re8 8. Nf3
h6 9. Bf4 c5 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. O-O Nc6 12. Nb5 Nh5 13. Bc7 Qe7 14. Rc1 a6 15.
Rxc5 Qxc5 16. Bd6 Qb6 17. Nc7 Bd7 18. Nxa8 Rxa8 19. Ne5 Nf6 20. Nxc6 Qxc6 21.
Be5 Qe6 22. Bd4 Rc8 23. Qb3 Bc6 24. Rd1 Ne4 25. Qb4 Nd6 26. b3 Bb5 27. Bb1 Be2
28. Re1 Bh5 29. Bb2 Bg6 30. Qd4 Ne8 31. Bxg6 fxg6 32. f3 Rc2 33. e4 Nf6 34. e5
Nd7 35. Rd1 Qb6 36. e6 Qxd4+ 37. Bxd4 Nb8 38. Re1 Kf8 39. Bxg7+ Ke8 40. Rd1 Ke7
41. Rxd5 Kxe6 42. Re5+ Kf7 43. Bxh6 Nc6 44. Re4 Rxa2 45. Rf4+ Ke6 46. Bg5 Ne5
47. Rf6+ Kd5 48. Rb6 Nd3 49. h4 Ra1+ 50. Kh2 Ra2 51. Rxg6 Ne1 52. Kg1 Ke5 53.
Bd8 Kf4 54. Bc7+ Kf5 55. h5 Rc2 56. g4# 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.99"]
[White "Harikrishnan, A. Ra"]
[Black "Agmanov, Zhandos"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (with ...c5)"]
[WhiteFideId "5081483"]
[BlackFideId "13708309"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c5 3. c4 d4 4. b4 cxb4 5. a3 e6 6. axb4 Bxb4 7. Qa4+ Nc6 8. Ne5
Ne7 9. Bg2 Bd7 10. Nxd7 Qxd7 11. O-O O-O 12. d3 a6 13. Qb3 Rab8 14. Bf4 Rbc8 15.
Na3 Bc3 16. Rab1 Na5 17. Qd1 Nac6 18. Bd2 Qd6 19. Nc2 Bxd2 20. Qxd2 Rb8 21. Rb6
Nc8 22. Rb3 N8a7 23. Rfb1 b5 24. cxb5 Rxb5 25. Rxb5 Nxb5 26. Ra1 Nb8 27. Qb4 Qe5
28. Bf3 Rc8 29. Na3 Qc5 30. Qa4 Nc3 31. Qb3 a5 32. Nc4 a4 33. Qb7 Qc7 34. Qb4
Nd7 35. Nd6 Qb8 36. Qa3 Rc7 37. Ne4 Nxe4 38. Bxe4 Nc5 39. Bf3 g6 40. Rc1 Qb3 41.
Qa1 e5 42. Rb1 Qc3 43. Qa2 a3 44. Rb8+ Kg7 45. Ra8 Ne6 46. Kg2 Qe1 47. Qd5 Rc5
48. Qd6 Rc1 49. Kh3 Ng5+ 50. Kh4 Ne6 51. Ra7 Qxf2 52. Qxe6 Qxh2+ 53. Qh3 Qf2 54.
Rxf7+ Kxf7 55. Qd7+ Kf6 56. Qd6+ Kf7 57. Qd7+ Kf6 58. Qd8+ Kf7 59. Qd7+ Kf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.100"]
[White "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Black "Ezat, Mohamed"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2294"]
[ECO "E60"]
[Opening "King's Indian, 3.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "13300580"]
[BlackFideId "10600906"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 d6 7. e3 g5 8. Bg3 Nh5
9. Bd3 e6 10. Nd2 Nxg3 11. hxg3 f5 12. g4 c5 13. d5 exd5 14. gxf5 d4 15. exd4
cxd4 16. Nd5 Bxf5 17. Bxf5 Rxf5 18. Qg4 Rf7 19. Qe6 Na6 20. Ne4 Nc7 21. Nxc7
Qxc7 22. Kf1 Kf8 23. Re1 Qd7 24. Rxh6 Qxe6 25. Rxe6 Rd7 26. Nxd6 Kg8 27. Nf5
Rad8 28. Rg6 Kh7 29. Rxg5 Bf6 30. Rg3 d3 31. b3 d2 32. Rd1 Re8 33. Re3 Rc8 34.
Rg3 b5 35. Ke2 bxc4 36. Rh1+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.101"]
[White "Gavrilescu, David"]
[Black "Nurgaliyev, Sauat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2437"]
[ECO "B53"]
[Opening "Sicilian, Chekhover variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1227190"]
[BlackFideId "13726285"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Qe3 g6 7. Be2 Bg7 8. O-O
O-O 9. h3 Be6 10. Rd1 Qb6 11. Qxb6 axb6 12. a3 Nd7 13. Nd5 Rfc8 14. c3 Bxd5 15.
exd5 Na5 16. Rb1 h6 17. Ne1 Nc5 18. Be3 Na4 19. Bb5 Nb3 20. Bd7 Rc4 21. Bb5 Rcc8
22. Bxa4 Rxa4 23. Bxb6 Ra6 24. Be3 Na5 25. Nc2 Nc4 26. Bd4 Ra5 27. Nb4 e5 28.
dxe6 fxe6 29. Bxg7 Kxg7 30. Re1 Kf6 31. Re2 Re5 32. Kf1 d5 33. Rxe5 Kxe5 34. Ke2
Kd6 35. h4 Rf8 36. Nd3 e5 37. Rd1 Rd8 38. a4 e4 39. Nf4 Ke5 40. b3 Nb2 41. Rd2
Kxf4 42. Rxb2 Rc8 43. Kd2 Kg4 44. a5 Kxh4 45. b4 Kg4 46. Ke3 Kf5 47. b5 Ke5 48.
Rb3 Rc5 49. a6 bxa6 50. b6 Rc8 51. b7 Rb8 52. Rb6 g5 53. g4 a5 54. Rb5 Kd6 55.
Kd4 Kc6 56. Rxa5 Rxb7 57. Rc5+ Kb6 58. Rxd5 Kc6 59. Rf5 Rd7+ 60. Kxe4 Rd2 61.
Ke5 Kc5 62. Kf6+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.102"]
[White "Droin, Augustin"]
[Black "Fandi, Mazen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2304"]
[ECO "B10"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann defence"]
[WhiteFideId "45105987"]
[BlackFideId "7611625"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 Bg4 4. h3 Bh5 5. Qe2 e6 6. g4 Bg6 7. h4 dxe4 8. dxe4 h5
9. g5 Nd7 10. Nc3 Qc7 11. Bd2 Bd6 12. O-O-O Ne7 13. Nd4 O-O 14. Bh3 Be5 15. Qe3
Nb6 16. Bf1 Rad8 17. Nf3 Bd6 18. a3 Qb8 19. Kb1 Rd7 20. Be2 Rfd8 21. Bc1 Bc7 22.
Rxd7 Rxd7 23. Rd1 Rxd1 24. Nxd1 Nd7 25. Bf1 Bb6 26. Qe2 Qd6 27. Nc3 e5 28. Bh3
Nf8 29. Be3 Ne6 30. Bxe6 Qxe6 31. Bxb6 axb6 32. Qd2 Kh7 33. Qd8 c5 34. Nd2 Nc6
35. Qd3 Nd4 36. Qg3 b5 37. b3 b4 38. axb4 cxb4 39. Na2 Qd6 40. Qd3 b5 41. Nc1
Qc5 42. Ne2 Ne6 43. Qf3 Kg8 44. Kc1 Qa7 45. Kb1 Qc5 46. Nf1 Qc6 47. Nd2 Qc5 48.
Qe3 Qd6 49. Nf3 Nc5 50. Ng3 Ne6 51. Qd2 Qc5 52. Nf5 Kh7 53. Qe3 Qc7 54. Qd3 Qc5
55. Qe3 Qc7 56. Kc1 Nc5 57. Nd2 Ne6 58. Kb2 Nc5 59. f3 Ne6 60. Nf1 Bxf5 61. exf5
Nd4 62. Qd3 Qc3+ 63. Qxc3 bxc3+ 64. Kxc3 Nxf5 65. Kd3 Nxh4 66. Ke4 Kg6 67. c4
bxc4 68. bxc4 Kxg5 69. Ng3 g6 70. c5 Kf6 71. Kd5 Nxf3 72. Ne4+ Ke7 73. c6 Kd8
74. Nd6 h4 75. Kc5 Nd4 76. Nxf7+ Kc7 77. Nxe5 Nxc6 78. Nf3 h3 79. Kd5 g5 80. Nh2
Kd7 81. Ng4 Ke7 82. Nf2 h2 83. Ke4 Nd4 84. Kxd4 g4 85. Nh1 Kf6 86. Ke3 Kg5 87.
Kf2 Kh4 88. Kg2 g3 89. Nxg3 Kg4 90. Kxh2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.103"]
[White "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Black "Tissir, Mohamed"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2293"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "884189"]
[BlackFideId "9000240"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. h4 d5 4. Nd2 c6 5. Nxe4 dxe4 6. e3 Qb6 7. Qc1 e5 8. dxe5
Be6 9. Ne2 Nd7 10. Nd4 Qa5+ 11. Qd2 Qxd2+ 12. Kxd2 Nxe5 13. Nxe6 fxe6 14. Be2 h6
15. Bf4 O-O-O+ 16. Kc3 Bd6 17. Rad1 Bc7 18. Rd4 Rd5 19. Rxe4 Rhd8 20. Rd4 c5 21.
Rxd5 exd5 22. Kd2 d4 23. Bg3 d3 24. cxd3 Nc4+ 25. Kc3 Bxg3 26. fxg3 Nxe3 27. Bf3
Kc7 28. Re1 Nf5 29. Bg4 Nxg3 30. Re7+ Kd6 31. Rxg7 b5 32. Rxa7 Ke5 33. Re7+ Kf4
34. Bf3 Nf5 35. Re4+ Kg3 36. Re5 Nxh4 37. Rxc5 Ng6 38. Rxb5 Nf4 39. d4 h5 40.
Bxh5 Kxg2 41. a4 Kf2 42. a5 Nd5+ 43. Kc4 Ne3+ 44. Kd3 Rd6 45. Bf7 Ng2 46. Bc4
Ne1+ 47. Kc3 Nf3 48. d5 Ke3 49. Rb8 Ne5 50. Re8 Kf4 51. Kd4 Nd7 52. b4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.104"]
[White "Al Hosani, Omran"]
[Black "Halkias, Stelios"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2340"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[ECO "B95"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, 6...e6"]
[WhiteFideId "9308733"]
[BlackFideId "4201809"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qe2 h6 8. Be3
b5 9. a3 Bb7 10. f3 Nbd7 11. O-O-O Rc8 12. Qe1 Be7 13. Kb1 Qc7 14. Bd3 Ne5 15.
g4 Nfd7 16. Be2 Nb6 17. Bc1 Nec4 18. Rd3 Bf6 19. h4 d5 20. exd5 Nxd5 21. Nxd5
Bxd5 22. c3 Be5 23. g5 h5 24. Rh3 O-O 25. Bd1 g6 26. Bc2 Na5 27. Qd1 Qc4 28. b3
Qc7 29. Bb2 Rfd8 30. Ne2 Bxb3 31. f4 Bxc2+ 32. Qxc2 Bg7 33. Rxd8+ Rxd8 34. Rd3
Nc4 35. Rxd8+ Qxd8 36. a4 Qb6 37. Ka2 bxa4 38. Ba1 Qb5 39. Nd4 Bxd4 40. cxd4 Nb6
41. d5 Qxd5+ 42. Ka3 Qb3+ 43. Qxb3 axb3 44. Kxb3 Nd5 45. Be5 Ne3 46. Bd4 Ng2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.105"]
[White "Materia, Marco"]
[Black "Medhus, Vitus Bondo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2387"]
[ECO "A57"]
[Opening "Benko gambit half accepted"]
[WhiteFideId "45150451"]
[BlackFideId "1462547"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. e3 e6 6. dxe6 fxe6 7. Nc3 d5 8. Nf3
Be7 9. Be2 O-O 10. O-O Bb7 11. b3 axb5 12. Nxb5 Nbd7 13. Bb2 Qb8 14. a4 e5 15.
Qc2 d4 16. Nd2 Qc8 17. exd4 exd4 18. b4 Nd5 19. Bc4 Nb6 20. bxc5 Nxc4 21. Qxc4
Kh8 22. Nxd4 Bxc5 23. Ne2 Ra6 24. Rac1 Rc6 25. Qxd5 Rg6 26. Rxc5 Bxd5 27. Rxd5
Qb7 28. Nf4 Rg4 29. Be5 Qa8 30. Rb5 Qxa4 31. Rb7 Qc6 32. Rc7 Qb5 33. Nf3 Rg8 34.
h3 Rxf4 35. Bxf4 h6 36. Re1 Qb4 37. Bg3 Ra8 38. Be5 Rg8 39. Bc3 Qa3 40. Nd4 Qd6
41. Ne6 Kh7 42. Bxg7 Kg6 43. Re3 Ra8 44. Rg3+ Kf5 45. Rf7+ Ke4 46. Re3+ Kd5 47.
Rd3+ Kxe6 48. Rf6+ Ke7 49. Rfxd6 h5 50. Bf6+ Kf7 51. Be5 h4 52. Rh6 Ke7 53. Rb3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.106"]
[White "Xiao, Tong(QD)"]
[Black "Smirnov, Mark"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2420"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[Variation "Agincourt variation"]
[WhiteFideId "8622388"]
[BlackFideId "13764594"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bd6 5. b3 O-O 6. Bb2 Nbd7 7. Qc2 c6 8. d4 e5
9. cxd5 cxd5 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. Be2 Nxf3+ 12. Bxf3 d4 13. exd4 Re8+ 14. Kf1 Qa5
15. a3 Bg4 16. Bxg4 Nxg4 17. Qd3 Qg5 18. h3 Re3 19. Qb5 Qh4 20. Nd1 Rae8 21. g3
Bxg3 22. fxe3 Qf6+ 23. Ke2 Rxe3+ 24. Nxe3 Qf2+ 25. Kd3 Qxe3+ 26. Kc4 Qe2+ 27.
Kb4 Bd6+ 28. Ka4 Qe6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.107"]
[White "Samunenkov, Ihor"]
[Black "Rami, Talab"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2173"]
[ECO "D51"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Bg5 Nbd7"]
[WhiteFideId "14187086"]
[BlackFideId "7609787"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Nbd7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. e3 c6 7. Bd3 h6 8. Bh4
Be7 9. Nge2 Nf8 10. Qc2 Ne6 11. O-O O-O 12. Rad1 Re8 13. Kh1 Ng4 14. Bg3 Bd6 15.
h3 Bxg3 16. Nxg3 Nf6 17. f3 Qc7 18. Qf2 Bd7 19. Bb1 Ng5 20. e4 dxe4 21. fxe4 Re7
22. e5 Nd5 23. Nxd5 cxd5 24. Nh5 Kh8 25. Nxg7 Qb6 26. Nh5 Bb5 27. Rfe1 Ne4 28.
Bxe4 dxe4 29. Nf6 Qe6 30. Qh4 Kg7 31. Rxe4 Rh8 32. Rg4+ Kf8 33. Qxh6+ Rxh6 34.
Rg8# 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.108"]
[White "Harshavardhan, G B"]
[Black "Grafl, Florian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2477"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[ECO "A96"]
[Opening "Dutch"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "25059009"]
[BlackFideId "4645715"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. c4 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Nxe4
fxe4 9. Nd2 d5 10. f3 Nc6 11. fxe4 Rxf1+ 12. Nxf1 dxc4 13. Be3 Bd7 14. Nd2 b5
15. e5 Be8 16. Ne4 Rb8 17. a3 Na5 18. Qf1 Bc6 19. Rd1 Bd5 20. Qf4 Qe8 21. Nc3
Bxg2 22. Kxg2 b4 23. axb4 Bxb4 24. d5 Bxc3 25. bxc3 exd5 26. Qf5 Qc6 27. Rf1 Qg6
28. Qd7 Nc6 29. Qxd5+ Kh8 30. e6 Ne7 31. Qxc4 h6 32. Qxc7 Re8 33. Qd7 Ng8 34.
Qd3 Qxe6 35. Bxa7 Nf6 36. Bd4 Ng4 37. h3 Ne5 38. Qe4 Qc6 39. Qxc6 Nxc6 40. e3
Nxd4 41. exd4 Re3 42. Rc1 Kg8 43. c4 Kf7 44. c5 Ke7 45. c6 Kd8 46. Ra1 Rd3 47.
Ra7 Rxd4 48. Rxg7 Rc4 49. c7+ Kc8 50. g4 Rc5 51. Rh7 Rc6 52. Kg3 Rd6 53. Kh4 Rc6
54. Kh5 Rc3 55. h4 Rc6 56. Rxh6 Rxc7 57. Rh8+ Kb7 58. g5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.77"]
[White "Cunha, Lucas Aguiar"]
[Black "Gaehwiler, Gabriel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2263"]
[BlackElo "2382"]
[ECO "C48"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Spanish variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2125404"]
[BlackFideId "1314530"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Bd6 5. d3 h6 6. a3 a6 7. Bc4 Bc5 8. Be3 d6
9. d4 exd4 10. Nxd4 Ne5 11. Ba2 Nfg4 12. Bf4 c6 13. f3 Qh4+ 14. Bg3 Qf6 15. fxg4
Bxd4 16. Rf1 Bxc3+ 17. bxc3 Qg6 18. Bxe5 Qxe4+ 19. Kf2 dxe5 20. Qd6 Qg6 21.
Bxf7+ Qxf7+ 22. Kg1 Qe6 23. Qc5 Qe7 24. Qc4 Be6 25. Qe2 Qc5+ 26. Kh1 Bc4 27. Qe4
O-O-O 28. Rfe1 Rhf8 29. Rab1 Rf2 30. Qg6 Bd5 31. Rg1 Qe7 32. Rbe1 Qf6 33. Qh5 g5
34. Qh3 Rf8 35. Qd3 Qf4 36. h3 Rxg2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.78"]
[White "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Black "Chekh Adm Khedr, Aram"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2139"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "14107090"]
[BlackFideId "7601948"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Qb6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8.
Be2 Ng6 9. c4 e5 10. Nc3 Be7 11. Na4 Qb7 12. c5 Qb4 13. Qc2 O-O 14. a3 Qb7 15.
g3 Rd8 16. Be3 d5 17. cxd6 Bxd6 18. Rfc1 Qe7 19. Rd1 Be6 20. Bc5 Rab8 21. Bxd6
Rxd6 22. Rxd6 Qxd6 23. Rd1 Qe7 24. Qxc6 Qg5 25. Nc5 Bh3 26. Bf1 Bxf1 27. Kxf1 h5
28. b4 Qg4 29. Rd3 h4 30. Qd7 Qg5 31. Qf5 Qc1+ 32. Kg2 h3+ 33. Qxh3 Qg5 34. Kf3
a5 35. Qf5 Qc1 36. Kg2 axb4 37. axb4 Nf8 38. Qxe5 Rxb4 39. Qc3 Qb1 40. Rd8 Rb8
41. Qd3 Qb6 42. Rd5 Qc6 43. Nd7 Nxd7 44. Rxd7 Qf6 45. Qd6 Qb2 46. Qd5 Qf6 47. h4
g6 48. Qd6 Qb2 49. Qf4 Rf8 50. h5 Qb5 51. Rd5 Qb6 52. Rd6 Qb7 53. hxg6 f5 54.
Qe5 fxe4 55. Qe6+ Kh8 56. g7+ Qxg7 57. Qh6+ Qxh6 58. Re6 Qg6 59. Rxg6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.79"]
[White "Murshed, Niaz"]
[Black "Balakrishnan, Praveen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2341"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "E54"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3, Gligoric system with 7...dc"]
[WhiteFideId "10200010"]
[BlackFideId "2064871"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 c5 8. O-O
Nc6 9. Qe2 cxd4 10. exd4 Nxd4 11. Nxd4 Qxd4 12. Be3 Qh4 13. Nb5 b6 14. Rfd1 e5
15. Rac1 Ng4 16. h3 Nxe3 17. fxe3 Bb7 18. Rd7 Be4 19. Rxf7 Rxf7 20. Bxf7+ Kxf7
21. Qc4+ Kg6 22. Qxb4 Kh5 23. Rc4 a5 24. Qc3 Re8 25. Nd6 Qg3 26. Nxe4 Qg6 27.
Qd3 Qe6 28. Qe2+ Kh6 29. Qg4 Qe7 30. Rc7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.80"]
[White "Ohanyan, Emin"]
[Black "Stefansson, Vignir Vatnar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2493"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "classical variation (5.Bf4)"]
[WhiteFideId "13312022"]
[BlackFideId "2308649"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. Rc1 dxc4 7. e3 c5 8. Bxc4
cxd4 9. exd4 b6 10. d5 exd5 11. Nxd5 Be6 12. Nxe7+ Qxe7 13. Bd6 Qe8 14. O-O Bxc4
15. Rxc4 Qe6 16. Bxf8 Qxc4 17. Qd8 Qc6 18. Be7+ Ne8 19. Ne5 Qb5 20. Rd1 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.81"]
[White "Suleimen, Ergali"]
[Black "Salinas Herrera, Pablo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2473"]
[ECO "C79"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Steinitz defence deferred (Russian defence)"]
[WhiteFideId "13724452"]
[BlackFideId "3407128"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. Re1 Bd7 7. c4 Be7 8. d4
Nxd4 9. Bxd7+ Nxd7 10. Nxd4 exd4 11. Qxd4 O-O 12. Nc3 Bf6 13. Qd3 Nc5 14. Qc2
Re8 15. f3 c6 16. Be3 Be5 17. Ne2 Ne6 18. Rad1 Qc7 19. f4 Bf6 20. Ng3 g6 21. Qf2
Qe7 22. e5 dxe5 23. f5 Bh4 24. fxe6 Qxe6 25. Qe2 f5 26. Bf2 Bf6 27. b3 b5 28.
Bc5 Rad8 29. Bb6 Rb8 30. c5 Rbc8 31. Rd6 Qf7 32. Qb2 Be7 33. Rxe5 Bxd6 34. cxd6
Rxe5 35. Qxe5 Re8 36. Qd4 Qd7 37. Ba5 Re6 38. Bc3 Rxd6 39. Qh8+ Kf7 40. Qxh7+
Ke6 41. Qxg6+ Kd5 42. Qg5 Qa7+ 43. Kf1 Qf7 44. Nxf5 Ke6 45. g4 Rd3 46. Qf4 Kd7
47. Ke2 Qd5 48. Ne3 Rxe3+ 49. Qxe3 Qg2+ 50. Kd1 Qxg4+ 51. Kc2 Kc8 52. Qe8+ Kb7
53. Qe7+ Kb6 54. Qe3+ Kb7 55. Kb2 Qg2+ 56. Qd2 Qh3 57. Be5 Qf5 58. Qd6 Kb6 59.
Qd8+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.82"]
[White "Suleymenov, Alisher"]
[Black "Aziz, Husain"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2505"]
[BlackElo "2256"]
[ECO "D41"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Semi-Tarrasch, 5.cd"]
[WhiteFideId "13707833"]
[BlackFideId "12100293"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 c5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 cxd4 8.
cxd4 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Bxd2+ 10. Qxd2 O-O 11. h3 b6 12. Rd1 Bb7 13. Bd3 Nd7 14. O-O
Rc8 15. Rfe1 h6 16. Qf4 Qc7 17. e5 Nf6 18. Rc1 Qb8 19. Nd2 Nd5 20. Qe4 g6 21.
Qg4 Rxc1 22. Rxc1 Rc8 23. Re1 Kg7 24. h4 Rc3 25. Bb1 Qc7 26. Nb3 h5 27. Qg5 Qe7
28. Be4 Qxg5 29. hxg5 Bc6 30. Rc1 Rxc1+ 31. Nxc1 Nb4 32. f3 Bd5 33. Bxd5 Nxd5
34. Kf2 h4 35. g3 hxg3+ 36. Kxg3 Kf8 37. Kf2 Ke7 38. Ke2 Kd7 39. Kd2 Nf4 40. Ke3
Nd5+ 41. Kd3 Kc6 42. Kc4 Nf4 43. a4 Nh3 44. Nd3 Nxg5 45. f4 Nh3 46. Nb4+ Kd7 47.
Nd3 Ng1 48. d5 exd5+ 49. Kxd5 Ne2 50. Kc4 Ke6 51. Kb5 Nc3+ 52. Kb4 Nd5+ 53. Kb5
Kf5 54. Ka6 Nxf4 55. Nb4 g5 56. Kxa7 g4 57. Nc2 Nd5 58. Kb7 Kxe5 59. Kc6 f5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.83"]
[White "Kuandykuly, Danis"]
[Black "Raja, Rithvik R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2372"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "13752260"]
[BlackFideId "35007394"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bd3 g6 7. f3 Bg7 8. Be3
b5 9. Qd2 h5 10. a4 b4 11. Nd5 Nxd5 12. exd5 a5 13. O-O-O O-O 14. h4 Ba6 15. g4
Qd7 16. b3 Bxd3 17. Qxd3 Na6 18. Nc6 Nb8 19. Nd4 Na6 20. gxh5 Nc5 21. Qe2 Rac8
22. Kb1 e5 23. Nc6 gxh5 24. Rhg1 Kh7 25. Rg5 f6 26. Rxh5+ Kg6 27. Rg1+ Kxh5 28.
Qg2 Qf5 29. Qxg7 Rh8 30. Ne7 Qxc2+ 31. Kxc2 Ne6+ 32. Nxc8 Rxc8+ 33. Kd3 Rc3+ 34.
Ke4 Nxg7 35. Rxg7 Rxb3 36. Rh7+ Kg6 37. Rh6+ Kg7 38. Rh5 Kg6 39. Rh6+ Kg7 40.
Rh5 Rc3 41. Bd2 Rc4+ 42. Kd3 Rd4+ 43. Kc2 b3+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.84"]
[White "Davtyan, Artur"]
[Black "Damaj, Mohammed"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2119"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "Damiano variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13308327"]
[BlackFideId "11501731"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 Nxe4 4. Qe2 Qe7 5. Qxe4 d6 6. d4 dxe5 7. Qxe5 Qxe5+
8. dxe5 Bf5 9. c3 Nd7 10. Bf4 Nc5 11. Nd2 O-O-O 12. Nc4 Bd3 13. Be3 Bg6 14. Be2
Nd3+ 15. Bxd3 Bxd3 16. Nd2 Re8 17. Bf4 f6 18. O-O-O fxe5 19. Rhe1 Bd6 20. Bg3
Rhf8 21. Ne4 Bxe4 22. Rxe4 Kd7 23. Kd2 Ke6 24. a4 g5 25. h4 h6 26. Rh1 Kf5 27.
f3 Rg8 28. Rh2 Rg6 29. hxg5 hxg5 30. Bf2 Rgg8 31. Rh6 Rg6 32. Rh5 Kf6 33. Be3 a6
34. Kd3 Reg8 35. Rg4 Kf5 36. a5 Be7 37. Rc4 Bd6 38. g4+ Ke6 39. Ke4 c6 40. Ra4
Be7 41. Ra1 Bd8 42. b4 Be7 43. Rah1 Bf6 44. Rh7 R8g7 45. Rh8 Rd7 46. R8h6 Rxh6
47. Rxh6 Rg7 48. Bb6 Rd7 49. Be3 Rg7 50. Bf2 Rd7 51. Bg1 Re7 52. Bh2 Kf7 53. Kf5
Bg7 54. Rh7 e4 55. fxe4 Kg8 56. Rh5 Bxc3 57. Rxg5+ Kf7 58. Bd6 Re6 59. e5 Rh6
60. Rh5 Rxd6 61. exd6 Bxb4 62. Rh7+ Kg8 63. d7 Bxa5 64. Re7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.109"]
[White "Altini, Nicola"]
[Black "Ammar, Sedrani"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2203"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "833924"]
[BlackFideId "9312331"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h5 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. Qxd3 e6 7. Nf3 Qa5+ 8. Nbd2
Qa6 9. c4 Nd7 10. b3 Nh6 11. O-O Be7 12. Qb1 Nf5 13. g3 O-O 14. Bb2 g6 15. Kg2
Rac8 16. Re1 Rfd8 17. a4 b6 18. a5 Qb7 19. a6 Qa8 20. cxd5 cxd5 21. Qd3 Rc6 22.
Nf1 Rdc8 23. Ne3 Nxe3+ 24. Qxe3 R8c7 25. Qf4 Qf8 26. Bc1 Rc3 27. g4 hxg4 28.
Qxg4 Qg7 29. Bg5 Kf8 30. Bxe7+ Kxe7 31. Qg5+ Ke8 32. h5 Nf8 33. h6 Qh8 34. Rh1
Nh7 35. Qg4 g5 36. Rh5 f5 37. exf6 Nxf6 38. Qxg5 Rxf3 39. Kxf3 Nxh5 40. Qxh5+
Rf7+ 41. Ke3 Qf6 42. f3 Qf4+ 43. Kd3 Kd7 44. Rh1 Rh7 45. b4 Kd6 46. Qh2 Qxh2 47.
Rxh2 Kc6 48. Ke3 Kb5 49. Kf4 Kxb4 50. Kg5 Kc3 51. Kg6 Rh8 52. h7 b5 53. Kg7
Rxh7+ 54. Rxh7 Kxd4 55. Kf6 Kc5 56. Rxa7 Kb6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.110"]
[White "Assylov, Miras"]
[Black "Nainys, Zanas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2307"]
[ECO "C14"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "classical, Steinitz variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13728873"]
[BlackFideId "12844098"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bxe7 Qxe7 7. f4 b6 8. Nb5
Nf8 9. c3 a6 10. Qa4 Bd7 11. Qa3 Bxb5 12. Bxb5+ c6 13. Qxe7+ Kxe7 14. Bd3 c5 15.
Nf3 Nc6 16. Kd2 Nd7 17. Rae1 g6 18. g4 h5 19. h3 hxg4 20. hxg4 b5 21. f5 gxf5
22. gxf5 Rag8 23. Rxh8 Rxh8 24. Rg1 Kf8 25. Ke3 Rh3 26. Bf1 cxd4+ 27. cxd4 Rxf3+
28. Kxf3 Nxd4+ 29. Kf4 Nxf5 30. Bd3 Nd4 31. Rc1 f6 32. exf6 e5+ 33. Kg5 e4 34.
Bc2 Kf7 35. Bd1 Nxf6 36. Rc7+ Ke6 37. Ra7 Ne8 38. Bg4+ Kd6 39. Rxa6+ Nc6 40. Be2
Nc7 41. Ra3 b4 42. Rh3 Ke5 43. a3 d4 44. Kg4 bxa3 45. bxa3 Kd5 46. Kf5 Ne5 47.
Rh8 Ne6 48. Ra8 d3 49. Bd1 Nc5 50. Rd8+ Ned7 51. Bg4 e3 52. Kf4 e2 53. Re8 Nf6
54. Bf3+ Nce4 55. Bxe4+ Nxe4 56. Rxe4 d2 57. Re5+ Kc4 58. Re4+ Kb3 59. Re3+ Ka4
60. Re4+ Ka5 61. Re5+ Kb6 62. Re6+ Kc5 63. Re5+ Kd6 64. Rxe2 d1=Q 65. Re3 Qc1
66. Ke4 Kc5 67. Rf3 Qc4+ 68. Kf5 Kd6 69. Re3 Qd4 70. Rf3 Qe5+ 71. Kg4 Ke6 72. a4
Qe4+ 73. Kg3 Qxa4 74. Re3+ Kf5 75. Rf3+ Kg5 76. Kf2 Qd1 77. Ke3 Qd5 78. Ke2 Kg4
79. Rd3 Qc4 80. Ke3 Qf4+ 81. Ke2 Qb4 82. Ke3 Kf5 83. Rd5+ Ke6 84. Rd4 Qe1+ 85.
Kd3 Ke5 86. Rc4 Qd1+ 87. Kc3 Kd5 88. Rb4 Qf3+ 89. Kc2 Kc5 90. Ra4 Qe3 91. Kb2
Kb5 92. Ra3 Qd4+ 93. Kc2 Kb4 94. Rb3+ Kc4 95. Rb2 Qc3+ 96. Kb1 Qd3+ 97. Ka2 Qd1
98. Rb8 Qd2+ 99. Rb2 Qd5 100. Ka1 Qd1+ 101. Ka2 Kc3 102. Rh2 Qa4+ 103. Kb1 Qb5+
104. Ka1 Qa6+ 105. Kb1 Qb6+ 106. Ka1 Qg1+ 107. Ka2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.111"]
[White "Phuyal, Aashish"]
[Black "Sharan, Rao"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "1955"]
[BlackElo "2341"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz, Boleslavsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12312649"]
[BlackFideId "5073464"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Qb6 8. Na4
Qa5+ 9. c3 b6 10. Bd2 c4 11. b4 Nxb4 12. cxb4 Bxb4 13. Rc1 Bxd2+ 14. Nxd2 b5 15.
Nc3 b4 16. Qa4 Qb6 17. Nb5 O-O 18. Nf3 Nb8 19. Nd6 Nc6 20. Rd1 a5 21. Nxc8 Rfxc8
22. Be2 b3 23. axb3 Qxb3 24. Qa1 Nb4 25. Kf2 Nc2 26. Qc1 a4 27. Rd2 Nb4 28. Rb2
a3 29. Rxb3 cxb3 30. Qe3 b2 31. Qb3 Rc1 32. Qxb4 Rxh1 33. Qb7 Rf8 34. Bd3 a2 35.
Ng5 b1=Q 36. Bxb1 axb1=Q 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.112"]
[White "Musovic, Armin"]
[Black "Dinham, James"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2091"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Anderssen's opening"]
[WhiteFideId "939935"]
[BlackFideId "14327023"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. a3 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 d5 4. c4 c6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. g3 O-O 7. Bg2 dxc4 8. O-O
Nd5 9. e4 Nxc3 10. bxc3 c5 11. Rb1 Nc6 12. Be3 Qa5 13. Qc1 Rd8 14. e5 Rb8 15.
dxc5 Nxe5 16. Nxe5 Bxe5 17. c6 bxc6 18. Rxb8 Bxb8 19. Bxc6 Be5 20. Bg5 Qc7 21.
Qe3 Rd3 22. Qe4 Bf5 23. Qg2 Rxc3 24. Re1 Bf6 25. Bh6 Rxa3 26. g4 Qa5 27. Rc1 Bd3
28. Bb5 Qd8 29. Qb7 Ra1 30. Rxa1 Bxa1 31. Qxa7 Bd4 32. Qa6 e6 33. Bxc4 Bxc4 34.
Qxc4 Bxf2+ 35. Kg2 Bd4 36. Kh3 Bg7 37. Bf4 e5 38. Bg3 h6 39. Qc6 Qe7 40. Bh4 Qe6
41. Qxe6 fxe6 42. g5 h5 43. Kg3 Bf8 44. Kf3 Bb4 45. Bf2 Bd2 46. Be3 Bxe3 47.
Kxe3 Kf7 48. Ke4 Ke7 49. Kxe5 Kf7 50. Kd6 h4 51. h3 e5 52. Kxe5 Ke7 53. Kd5 Kd7
54. Ke5 Ke7 55. Ke4 Ke6 56. Kf4 Kd5 57. Kg4 Ke4 58. Kxh4 Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.113"]
[White "Berend, Fred"]
[Black "Bodemar, Jonathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2213"]
[BlackElo "2154"]
[ECO "E01"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed"]
[WhiteFideId "4000102"]
[BlackFideId "6205488"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. Qc2
b6 9. Bf4 Bb7 10. Nbd2 Nh5 11. Bxb8 Rxb8 12. e4 c5 13. cxd5 exd5 14. e5 Rc8 15.
Rac1 g6 16. Bh3 Rc7 17. Rfd1 Ng7 18. Qd3 Ne6 19. Qe3 Kg7 20. dxc5 bxc5 21. Bg2
Qa8 22. h4 h5 23. Qe2 a5 24. Nb1 Rd8 25. Nc3 Rcd7 26. Na4 Rc7 27. Rd2 Bc6 28.
Qd1 Qb7 29. Ne1 c4 30. Nc3 d4 31. Nb1 Bxg2 32. Nxg2 Qb5 33. Qf3 Qxe5 34. Re1 Qf6
35. Qd1 Bb4 36. Nc3 dxc3 37. Rxd8 Qxd8 38. Qb1 c2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.114"]
[White "Abdilkhair, Abilmansur"]
[Black "Blackwood, Ryan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "1945"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian (centre counter) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13716417"]
[BlackFideId "7400640"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. Rb1 c6 5. b4 Qc7 6. g3 Nf6 7. Bg2 Bg4 8.
Nge2 Nbd7 9. O-O e6 10. b5 Be7 11. Qe1 O-O 12. bxc6 bxc6 13. Nd4 Nd5 14. Bxd5
cxd5 15. Nxd5 exd5 16. Qxe7 Rae8 17. Qg5 Bh3 18. Ba3 Re5 19. Qf4 Rfe8 20. Rfc1
Qc4 21. Qh4 Be6 22. d3 Qa6 23. Bb2 Nf6 24. Nb3 Rh5 25. Qd4 Qc8 26. Re1 Bd7 27.
Qxa7 Bc6 28. Bxf6 gxf6 29. Rxe8+ Bxe8 30. Re1 Bc6 31. Re3 Qh3 32. Qb8+ Kg7 33.
g4 Re5 34. Qxe5 Qh6 35. Qc7 d4 36. Nxd4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.115"]
[White "Al Mashikhi, Salim Aliyan"]
[Black "Muntean, Victor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "1952"]
[BlackElo "2169"]
[ECO "C48"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Spanish variation"]
[WhiteFideId "22000046"]
[BlackFideId "1054414"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bd6 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 a6 7. Ba4 b5 8. Bb3
Na5 9. Bg5 Nxb3 10. axb3 c6 11. d4 exd4 12. Qxd4 Be7 13. Rad1 b4 14. Na4 Rb8 15.
Rd2 Re8 16. e5 Nd5 17. Bxe7 Qxe7 18. Re1 d6 19. Rde2 Be6 20. exd6 Qxd6 21. Nc5
Rb5 22. Nxe6 Rxe6 23. Ng5 Rxe2 24. Rxe2 Rb8 25. Qa7 Qf4 26. g3 Qc1+ 27. Kg2 Rf8
28. Nf3 Qxb2 29. Qxa6 Qf6 30. Qc4 h6 31. Ne5 Re8 32. Nd7 Qd8 33. Rxe8+ Qxe8 34.
Qxc6 Qe4+ 35. Kg1 Qe1+ 36. Kg2 Qe4+ 37. Kg1 Qe1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.116"]
[White "Dahal, Sushrut"]
[Black "Anwoir, Tarik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2037"]
[BlackElo "2098"]
[ECO "D00"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Chigorin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12303275"]
[BlackFideId "9004904"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bf4 c6 4. e3 Bf5 5. f3 e6 6. g4 Bg6 7. h4 h5 8. g5 Ng8 9.
Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Bd6 11. Nge2 Ne7 12. e4 Bxf4 13. Nxf4 g6 14. O-O-O Nd7 15.
Rhe1 O-O 16. Kb1 a6 17. Nce2 Kg7 18. Ng3 Rh8 19. Qe3 b5 20. Nd3 Qc7 21. Rg1 a5
22. Nf4 b4 23. exd5 Nxd5 24. Nxd5 cxd5 25. Ne2 Rhc8 26. Rc1 Nb6 27. b3 a4 28.
Nf4 Qd6 29. Nd3 Nd7 30. Rg2 Rc3 31. Qd2 Qb6 32. Nb2 axb3 33. axb3 Qa7 34. Na4
Nb6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.117"]
[White "Alsaqer, Meshal"]
[Black "Anand, Tsogtbileg"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "1853"]
[BlackElo "1968"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Torre attack"]
[WhiteFideId "10301771"]
[BlackFideId "4926552"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bg5 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. c3 h6 6. Bh4 d5 7. Nbd2 Be7 8. Bb5
O-O 9. O-O cxd4 10. cxd4 Bd7 11. Rc1 a6 12. Bxc6 Bxc6 13. Ne5 Bb5 14. Re1 Qa5
15. a3 Rac8 16. h3 Rc7 17. Rxc7 Qxc7 18. a4 Be8 19. Qb3 Qa5 20. Ndf3 g5 21. Bg3
b6 22. Ra1 b5 23. Qc2 bxa4 24. Nc6 Bxc6 25. Qxc6 Qb5 26. Qc7 Re8 27. Ne5 Ne4 28.
Qd7 Qxd7 29. Nxd7 a3 30. bxa3 Nd2 31. a4 Rc8 32. Ra2 Rc1+ 33. Kh2 Nf1+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.118"]
[White "AlJamaat, Khaled"]
[Black "Alhassadi, Yousef A."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "1719"]
[BlackElo "2098"]
[ECO "B20"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Keres variation (2.Ne2)"]
[WhiteFideId "12102415"]
[BlackFideId "9204725"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Ne2 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 d4 5. d3 Nc6 6. O-O e5 7. f4 Bd6 8. a4 Nge7
9. Na3 Bc7 10. Nc4 Rb8 11. f5 f6 12. g4 h6 13. Ng3 a6 14. h4 b5 15. axb5 axb5
16. Nd2 Qd6 17. Nf3 g5 18. hxg5 hxg5 19. Kf2 Bb7 20. Rh1 Kd7 21. Bd2 Rbg8 22.
Qe2 Bb6 23. Raf1 c4 24. Qe1 Bc5 25. Rxh8 Rxh8 26. Rh1 Rf8 27. Rh6 c3 28. bxc3
dxc3+ 29. Be3 b4 30. Nxg5 Bxe3+ 31. Qxe3 b3 32. cxb3 c2 33. Ne6 Ra8 34. Rxf6 Ra1
35. Ne2 Qb4 36. g5 Qe1+ 37. Kf3 Qd1 38. Kg3 Qe1+ 39. Kf3 Qd1 40. Kg3 Qe1+ 41.
Kf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.119"]
[White "Al-Kuwari, Hamad"]
[Black "Fates, Omer Salah"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "1809"]
[BlackElo "2079"]
[ECO "C01"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12102679"]
[BlackFideId "9212035"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bd6 6. O-O O-O 7. h3 c6 8. Nc3
Be6 9. Re1 Nbd7 10. Ne5 c5 11. Nb5 Bb8 12. Nxd7 Nxd7 13. c3 a6 14. Na3 Qc7 15.
f4 Nf6 16. dxc5 Qxc5+ 17. Be3 Qc6 18. Nc2 Bd6 19. Nd4 Qc7 20. Qf3 Rae8 21. Rf1
Ne4 22. Nxe6 Rxe6 23. Bxe4 dxe4 24. Qd1 f5 25. Qd5 Qf7 26. Rad1 Rfe8 27. c4 Rf6
28. Qxf7+ Kxf7 29. Rd5 g6 30. Rfd1 Bf8 31. Kf1 Rc6 32. b3 b6 33. Ke2 Kg8 34. h4
Rb8 35. Rd8 Rxd8 36. Rxd8 b5 37. cxb5 axb5 38. a4 bxa4 39. bxa4 h5 40. a5 Kf7
41. Ra8 Rc2+ 42. Kf1 Bb4 43. a6 Bd2 44. a7 Bxe3 45. Rf8+ Kxf8 46. a8=Q+ Kg7 47.
Qb7+ Kh6 48. g3 Rf2+ 49. Ke1 Rg2 50. Qb3 Rxg3 51. Qg8 Bd4 52. Qd8 Bb2 53. Ke2
Kh7 54. Qe7+ Kh6 55. Qb7 Rg4 56. Qb8 Rxh4 57. Kf2 Bf6 58. Qd6 Bg7 59. Qc7 Rg4
60. Qd6 h4 61. Qc7 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.120"]
[White "Alkhuriji, Abdulaziz N"]
[Black "Khayat, Emad"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "1972"]
[BlackElo "1927"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "open Berlin defence, l'Hermet variation"]
[WhiteFideId "21525919"]
[BlackFideId "21518076"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

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 "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "11.121"]
[White "Al-Janahi, Ibrahim"]
[Black "Alrehaili, Ahmed Abdullah S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "1656"]
[BlackElo "2106"]
[ECO "E91"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "6.Be2"]
[WhiteFideId "12102385"]
[BlackFideId "21518840"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. Be3 e5 8. Qd2
exd4 9. Nxd4 Re8 10. f3 c6 11. O-O d5 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. Bg5 Qb6 14. Na4 Nxe4 15.
Nxb6 Nxd2 16. Nxa8 Bxd4+ 17. Kh1 Nxf1 18. Bxf1 Bxb2 19. Rb1 Be5 20. Bb5 Re6 21.
Bd8 Re8 22. Bc7 Bc3 23. Bg3 Be5 24. Re1 Re6 25. Bxd7 Bxd7 26. Bxe5 f6 27. Bg3
Ra6 28. Re2 Kf7 29. h4 Bb5 30. Rd2 Bc4 31. Rb2 b6 32. Bb8 Ke7 33. Bf4 Kd7 34.
Kg1 Bxa2 35. Nc7 Ra4 36. Bg3 Bc4 37. Nb5 a6 38. Nc3 Ra1+ 39. Kf2 b5 40. Ke3 Kc6
41. Kd4 a5 42. Bf2 Rf1 43. Bg3 Ra1 44. Bf2 b4 45. Ne2 Rd1+ 46. Ke3 g5 47. hxg5
fxg5 48. Nd4+ Kd6 49. Bg3+ Kc5 50. Ne6+ Kb5 51. Nxg5 a4 52. Bd6 Rd3+ 53. Kf2 Bb3
54. f4 a3 55. Rb1 Rd2+ 56. Ke3 Rb2 57. Ra1 Rxg2 58. Nf3 Bc4 59. Nd4+ Ka4 60. Nc6
Rg6 61. Bxb4 Rxc6 62. Bxa3 Re6+ 63. Kf3 Kb3 64. Bc5 Be2+ 65. Kg3 Rg6+ 66. Kf2
Bg4 67. Ke3 Bf5 68. Rh1 Rg3+ 69. Kd4 Rd3+ 70. Ke5 Be4 71. Rf1 Rc3 72. Bd4 Rh3
73. f5 Rh5 74. Ke6 Kc4 75. Ba1 Rh3 76. f6 Bg6 77. f7 Re3+ 78. Kd7 Bxf7 79. Rxf7
h5 80. Rh7 Rh3 81. Ke6 d4 82. Bxd4 Kxd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.1"]
[White "Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2658"]
[BlackElo "2840"]
[ECO "C95"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, Breyer, Borisenko variation"]
[WhiteFideId "44599790"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. c3
d6 9. h3 Nb8 10. d4 Nbd7 11. Nbd2 Bb7 12. Bc2 Re8 13. Nf1 Bf8 14. Ng3 a5 15. Bd3
b4 16. Bd2 c6 17. Nf5 bxc3 18. bxc3 Ba6 19. Bxa6 Rxa6 20. Qc2 Qc7 21. Rab1 Rb6
22. dxe5 dxe5 23. c4 Rxb1 24. Rxb1 Nc5 25. Ng3 Nfd7 26. Be3 g6 27. Nf1 Ne6 28.
N1d2 Bc5 29. Bxc5 Ndxc5 30. Nb3 f6 31. Nxc5 Nxc5 32. Nd2 a4 33. Nf1 Rd8 34. Ne3
Kg7 35. Qc1 Nxe4 36. c5 h5 37. Rb6 Rd4 38. Ra6 Qb7 39. Rb6 Qd7 40. Qb2 Rd2 41.
Qb4 Qd4 42. Rb7+ Kh6 43. Qc4 Qxc4 44. Nxc4 Rxa2 45. Nd6 Nxd6 46. cxd6 Rd2 47. d7
a3 48. Ra7 h4 49. Rxa3 Rxd7 50. Rc3 Rd1+ 51. Kh2 Rd6 52. Rc4 Kg5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.2"]
[White "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Black "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2641"]
[BlackElo "2726"]
[ECO "D45"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[Variation "Stoltz variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24101605"]
[BlackFideId "14205483"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O
dxc4 9. Bxc4 e5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.3"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2734"]
[BlackElo "2753"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "623539"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

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 h5 11. Bf4 Be7 12. Rad1 Nh4 13. Nd4 Nf5 14. Nce2 g5
15. Bh2 Nxd4 16. Nxd4 Rh6 17. Rfe1 Rg6 18. e6 Bxe6 19. Nxe6 Rxe6 20. Rxe6 fxe6
21. Bxc7 Bf6 22. b3 Rc8 23. Bg3 c5 24. Kf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.4"]
[White "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[ECO "D43"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[WhiteFideId "2093596"]
[BlackFideId "13401319"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bf4 Nh5 7. Bg5 Be7 8.
Bxe7 Qxe7 9. e3 O-O 10. Be2 Nf6 11. O-O Re8 12. Qc2 Bg4 13. h3 Bh5 14. Qb3 Ne4
15. Rfe1 Bxf3 16. Bxf3 Nd2 17. Qd1 Nxf3+ 18. Qxf3 Nd7 19. Rab1 a5 20. a3 Nf6 21.
Rec1 h5 22. b4 axb4 23. axb4 b5 24. Ne2 Ne4 25. Rb2 Ra4 26. Rbc2 Rxb4 27. Rxc6
Rb2 28. Rc7 Qf6 29. Rc8 Qe6 30. R8c6 Qe7 31. Rc7 Qf6 32. Qxf6 Nxf6 33. Nf4 Rd2
34. R7c5 Ne4 35. Rxb5 Nxf2 36. Nxd5 Ne4 37. Rcb1 Kh7 38. R5b2 Rxb2 39. Rxb2 Ra8
40. Kf1 g5 41. Ke2 Ra5 42. Kd3 f5 43. Rb7+ Kg6 44. Ne7+ Kf6 45. Ng8+ Kg6 46.
Rb6+ Kg7 47. Ne7 Kf7 48. Nc6 Ra3+ 49. Kc4 Rxe3 50. d5 Re2 51. Ne5+ Kg7 52. Rb7+
Kf6 53. Nd7+ Kg6 54. Ne5+ Kf6 55. Nd7+ Kg6 56. Kd4 h4 57. Ne5+ Kh6 58. Rb6+ Kg7
59. Rb7+ Kh6 60. d6 Nxd6 61. Rb6 Rd2+ 62. Nd3 Rxg2 63. Rxd6+ Kg7 64. Ke5 Rg3 65.
Kxf5 Rxh3 66. Ne5 Ra3 67. Rd7+ Kf8 68. Ng4 h3 69. Nf6 Re3 70. Kg6 Re7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.5"]
[White "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[ECO "D14"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "exchange, Trifunovic variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4198603"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. cxd5 cxd5 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bf4 Bf5 7. e3 e6 8. Qb3
Bb4 9. Ne5 Bxc3+ 10. bxc3 Nxe5 11. Bxe5 O-O 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.6"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2723"]
[BlackElo "2761"]
[ECO "C70"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Cozio defence deferred"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "25059530"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nge7 5. O-O Ng6 6. d4 exd4 7. Nxd4 Bc5 8.
c3 O-O 9. Be3 Ba7 10. Nxc6 dxc6 11. Bxa7 Rxa7 12. Qxd8 Rxd8 13. Rd1 Rxd1+ 14.
Bxd1 Ra8 15. Nd2 Be6 16. Bc2 Rd8 17. Nf3 c5 18. a3 Bg4 19. Rd1 Rxd1+ 20. Bxd1
Nf4 21. Kf1 c4 22. h3 Bh5 23. g4 Bg6 24. Nd2 Nxh3 25. Ke2 f6 26. Ke3 Bf7 27. f4
g5 28. f5 Nf4 29. Be2 b5 30. Bf1 h5 31. gxh5 Bxh5 32. a4 c5 33. e5 Kf7 34. Ne4
Nd5+ 35. Kf2 fxe5 36. a5 Nc7 37. Bg2 Bg4 38. Nxc5 Bxf5 39. Bb7 Ke7 40. Nxa6 Nxa6
41. Bxa6 Bd7 42. Bb7 Kd6 43. Be4 Bc8 44. Kf3 Kc5 45. Bg6 b4 46. Be8 bxc3 47.
bxc3 Bf5 48. Ba4 Bc8 49. Be8 Kd6 50. Bf7 Kc5 51. Be8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.7"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2673"]
[BlackElo "2795"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "24133795"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 c6 7. Qc2 Be7 8. e3
Nf8 9. Bd3 Ne6 10. Bh4 g6 11. O-O O-O 12. Rab1 Ng7 13. b4 a6 14. a4 Nf5 15. Bg5
Be6 16. Rfc1 Rc8 17. Ne2 Nd6 18. Nf4 Bf5 19. Bxf5 Nxf5 20. Bxf6 Bxf6 21. b5 axb5
22. axb5 Qd6 23. bxc6 bxc6 24. Nd3 Ne7 25. Qc5 Qe6 26. Rb7 Rb8 27. Nf4 Qf5 28.
Rxe7 Bxe7 29. Qxe7 Rb1 30. Rf1 Ra8 31. Nd2 Rb2 32. Nf3 Rb1 33. Nd2 Rb2 34. Nf3
Rb1 35. Nd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.8"]
[White "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[ECO "A22"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "14204118"]
[BlackFideId "2040506"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. e3 Nc6 4. Qb3 Bc5 5. Nf3 d6 6. d3 O-O 7. Be2 a6 8. O-O
Ba7 9. a3 Re8 10. Qc2 Ne7 11. b4 Ng6 12. Nd2 Bg4 13. Nde4 Bxe2 14. Qxe2 Nd7 15.
Ng3 Rf8 16. e4 Bd4 17. Qc2 Nh4 18. Be3 f5 19. exf5 Bxc3 20. Qxc3 Nxf5 21. Nxf5
Rxf5 22. c5 Rf7 23. c6 bxc6 24. Qxc6 Nf6 25. Rac1 Qe8 26. Qc4 Qb5 27. Qb3 Nd5
28. Bd2 Raf8 29. f3 Kh8 30. Qc4 Nb6 31. Qe4 h6 32. Rc2 Nd5 33. Rfc1 Nf4 34. Bxf4
Rxf4 35. Qe3 a5 36. Rc4 axb4 37. axb4 Rxc4 38. Rxc4 Rb8 39. h4 Qb6 40. Kf2 c6
41. h5 Kg8 42. Qxb6 Rxb6 43. Ke3 Kf7 44. Rg4 d5 45. Rg6 Rxb4 46. Rxc6 Rb2 47. g4
Rb5 48. f4 e4 49. dxe4 dxe4 50. Kxe4 Rb4+ 51. Ke5 Rb5+ 52. Kd4 Rb1 53. Rc7+ Kf6
54. Rc6+ Kf7 55. g5 hxg5 56. fxg5 Rh1 57. Ke5 Rxh5 58. Kf5 g6+ 59. Rxg6 Rh1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.9"]
[White "Erigaisi, Arjun"]
[Black "Mamedov, Rauf"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[ECO "D32"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Tarrasch defence"]
[WhiteFideId "35009192"]
[BlackFideId "13401653"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. dxc5 d4 5. Na4 Nc6 6. e3 e5 7. Nf3 Nf6 8. exd4
exd4 9. Bd3 Bxc5 10. Nxc5 Qa5+ 11. Qd2 Qxc5 12. O-O O-O 13. h3 Re8 14. a3 Qh5
15. Qf4 Bd7 16. b4 Ne5 17. Nxe5 Qxe5 18. Qxe5 Rxe5 19. Bb2 Rg5 20. Kh2 Rd8 21.
Rad1 Bc6 22. f3 Ba4 23. Rde1 Nh5 24. Bc1 Rg6 25. Re5 Nf6 26. Ra5 Bb3 27. Rxa7
Nd7 28. Bf4 Re6 29. Rb1 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.10"]
[White "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Black "Gukesh, D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2698"]
[BlackElo "2754"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "24175439"]
[BlackFideId "46616543"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

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. a3 b5 10. Ng3 Be6 11. a4 b4 12. Nd5 Bxd5 13. exd5 g6 14. a5 Nbd7 15. Bc4
Qc7 16. b3 Qb7 17. f3 Nc5 18. Be3 Rfc8 19. Qd2 Nfd7 20. Kh1 f5 21. Ne2 Bf6 22.
Rab1 Rab8 23. c3 bxc3 24. Qxc3 e4 25. Nd4 Kh8 26. Qc2 f4 27. Bg1 e3 28. Nc6 Rxc6
29. dxc6 Qxc6 30. Rfd1 Ne5 31. Bd5 Qb5 32. b4 Ncd7 33. Be6 Be7 34. Qe4 Nf6 35.
Qxf4 e2 36. Re1 Nd3 37. Qd2 Nxe1 38. Rxe1 Qxb4 39. Qxe2 Bf8 40. Bb6 Re8 41. Qd1
Bg7 42. Re2 d5 43. Bf7 Rxe2 44. Qxe2 Qb1+ 45. Bg1 Bf8 46. Qxa6 Qa1 47. Qa7 Bb4
48. a6 Bc3 49. Qb6 Nd7 50. Qe3 Ne5 51. a7 Kg7 52. Bxd5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.11"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Henriquez Villagra, Cristobal"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2760"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "24116068"]
[BlackFideId "3409350"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. O-O e5 7. d3 a5 8. Rb1 c6
9. a3 Re8 10. e4 Na6 11. b4 axb4 12. axb4 Nc7 13. b5 Ne6 14. h3 Nd7 15. h4 Nf6
16. Bd2 Nc5 17. Qc2 Bg4 18. Be3 Bxf3 19. Bxf3 Ne6 20. Ra1 Nd4 21. Bxd4 exd4 22.
Ne2 Nd7 23. Bg2 Nc5 24. Rfb1 Qd7 25. bxc6 bxc6 26. Kh2 Rxa1 27. Rxa1 Qb7 28. Rb1
Qa6 29. Nc1 h5 30. Nb3 Qa4 31. Qd1 Nd7 32. Bh3 Ne5 33. Ra1 Qb4 34. f4 Nxc4 35.
dxc4 d3 36. Rb1 Qxc4 37. Bf1 Qxe4 38. Qxd3 Qa4 39. Nd2 d5 40. Rc1 Rb8 41. Rc2
Bf6 42. Bg2 Rb4 43. Nf3 Rb3 44. Qe2 Kg7 45. Ra2 Qb4 46. Qe8 Qb7 47. Ra8 Kh6 48.
Ng5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.12"]
[White "Aravindh, Chithambaram VR."]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2654"]
[ECO "B21"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Smith-Morra gambit"]
[WhiteFideId "5072786"]
[BlackFideId "4126025"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qd3 e6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bf4 b5 7. O-O-O Bb7 8.
Qe2 Bc5 9. Nf3 Nge7 10. e5 Nb4 11. Kb1 Nbd5 12. Nxd5 Nxd5 13. Bc1 Be7 14. h4 Qc7
15. Rh3 b4 16. Nd4 f6 17. exf6 Bxf6 18. Nxe6 dxe6 19. Qxe6+ Qe7 20. Qg4 O-O 21.
Bc4 Rad8 22. Rhd3 Qf7 23. Qf3 Nc3+ 24. bxc3 Bxf3 25. Bxf7+ Kxf7 26. gxf3 bxc3
27. Bg5 Rxd3 28. Rxd3 Bxg5 29. hxg5 Kg6 30. Rxc3 Kxg5 31. Kc1 h5 32. Kd1 Rf5 33.
Ke2 h4 34. Kf1 Ra5 35. a3 Kf5 36. Kg2 g5 37. Rd3 Ra4 38. Rb3 Rc4 39. Rb6 Ra4 40.
Rb3 Rc4 41. Rb6 Ra4 42. Rb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.13"]
[White "Nihal, Sarin"]
[Black "Lazavik, Denis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2701"]
[BlackElo "2605"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Opening "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[Variation "Indian variation"]
[WhiteFideId "25092340"]
[BlackFideId "13515110"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. b3 Nf6 2. Bb2 d5 3. Nf3 c5 4. e3 g6 5. c4 dxc4 6. Bxc4 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. d4
cxd4 9. Nxd4 Bd7 10. Nd2 Nc6 11. N4f3 Bf5 12. a3 Ne8 13. Bxg7 Nxg7 14. b4 Qd6
15. Nb3 Qf6 16. Nbd4 Rfd8 17. Qb3 Nxd4 18. Nxd4 Ne8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.14"]
[White "Matlakov, Maxim"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2606"]
[BlackElo "2729"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's gambit declined"]
[WhiteFideId "4168003"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nd7 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Rb8 6. a4 b6 7. Nfd2 Qf6 8. Nxc4
Bb4+ 9. Nc3 Ba6 10. Na3 Ne7 11. Nc2 Bxc3+ 12. bxc3 O-O 13. O-O e5 14. a5 Bb7 15.
e4 Qg6 16. Re1 Rfe8 17. axb6 axb6 18. h4 Nf6 19. d5 Nc8 20. Ba3 h6 21. Qe2 Nd6
22. Bxd6 cxd6 23. Ra7 Bc8 24. Rb1 Bd7 25. Ne3 b5 26. Qd3 Ra8 27. Rba1 Rxa7 28.
Rxa7 Rc8 29. Ra6 Ne8 30. Ra7 Nf6 31. Ra6 Ne8 32. Ra7 Qf6 33. Bf3 Qd8 34. Kg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.15"]
[White "Hakobyan, Aram"]
[Black "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2613"]
[BlackElo "2672"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13306677"]
[BlackFideId "24126055"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Be7 6. Bf4 O-O 7. Qd2 Nc6 8.
O-O-O Nxd4 9. Qxd4 Be6 10. f3 a6 11. e5 dxe5 12. Qxe5 Bd6 13. Qe3 Bxf4 14. Qxf4
Qe7 15. Bd3 Rfd8 16. Rhe1 Rd6 17. Qh4 Qd8 18. g4 h6 19. Rg1 Nd5 20. g5 Nxc3 21.
bxc3 Qe7 22. Bh7+ Kf8 23. Rxd6 cxd6 24. Bd3 Rc8 25. Kb2 Rc5 26. gxh6 Qxh4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.16"]
[White "Grebnev, Aleksey"]
[Black "Yu, Yangyi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2632"]
[BlackElo "2717"]
[ECO "C47"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Scotch, 4...exd4"]
[WhiteFideId "34189030"]
[BlackFideId "8603820"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.17"]
[White "Sanal, Vahap"]
[Black "Andreikin, Dmitry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[ECO "C47"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Scotch, 4...exd4"]
[WhiteFideId "6300545"]
[BlackFideId "4158814"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 O-O 8.
O-O d5 9. exd5 cxd5 10. h3 c6 11. Qf3 Re8 12. Bf4 Nd7 13. Rfe1 Nc5 14. a3 Nxd3
15. cxd3 Bf8 16. d4 Bf5 17. Rxe8 Qxe8 18. Rc1 Qd7 19. Na4 Re8 20. Nc5 Bxc5 21.
Rxc5 Re1+ 22. Kh2 h6 23. Be3 Be4 24. Qg4 Bf5 25. Qg3 Kh7 26. b4 Ra1 27. Bf4 Qe6
28. Qe3 Qxe3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.18"]
[White "Maghsoodloo, Parham"]
[Black "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2708"]
[BlackElo "2573"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line"]
[WhiteFideId "12539929"]
[BlackFideId "4121830"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 O-O 8. Bd3
Re8 9. Nge2 c6 10. O-O a5 11. f3 b5 12. Rc1 Nbd7 13. Bf2 Nb6 14. b3 b4 15. Nb1
Bb7 16. Ng3 Bd6 17. Nf5 Bf8 18. Nd2 Nbd7 19. Re1 g6 20. Ng3 c5 21. Ne2 Ba6 22.
Nf1 Qb6 23. g4 Rac8 24. Nfg3 cxd4 25. exd4 Rxc1 26. Nxc1 Rxe1+ 27. Qxe1 Bxd3 28.
Nxd3 Qc7 29. Qd2 Kh7 30. h4 Bd6 31. Kg2 Nf8 32. Ne2 Ne6 33. Be3 h5 34. Bg5 Be7
35. Bxf6 Bxf6 36. gxh5 gxh5 37. Ndf4 Nxf4+ 38. Qxf4 Qxf4 39. Nxf4 Bxh4 40. Nxh5
Bg5 41. Ng3 Kg6 42. Ne2 Kf5 43. Kf2 Bf4 44. Ng1 Bg5 45. Ke2 Bf6 46. Ke3 Bg5+ 47.
Kd3 Bh4 48. Nh3 Bg3 49. Ke2 Bh4 50. Ke3 Bg5+ 51. Kd3 Bh4 52. Kd2 Bf6 53. Ke3
Bg5+ 54. Ke2 Bf6 55. Kd3 Bh4 56. Ke2 Bf6 57. Ke3 Bg5+ 58. Kd3 Bh4 59. Ke3 Bg5+
60. Kd3 Bh4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.19"]
[White "Makarian, Rudik"]
[Black "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2692"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "44105681"]
[BlackFideId "13400924"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nc3 dxc4 7. Ne5 Nc6 8. Bxc6
bxc6 9. Nxc6 Qe8 10. Nxe7+ Qxe7 11. Qa4 Nd5 12. Bd2 Rb8 13. Rb1 Nb6 14. Qa5 Rd8
15. Bg5 f6 16. Be3 Nd5 17. O-O a6 18. Bd2 Bb7 19. Rfd1 Nb6 20. Bf4 g5 21. Be3
Rd7 22. f3 Rbd8 23. Bf2 Qf7 24. g4 h5 25. h3 Nd5 26. Nxd5 exd5 27. b3 hxg4 28.
hxg4 cxb3 29. Rxb3 Bc8 30. Rc1 Re8 31. Rb8 Rde7 32. Kg2 Kg7 33. Ra8 Kg6 34. Ra7
c6 35. Rxe7 Qxe7 36. e3 Qb7 37. Qa4 Bd7 38. Qc2+ f5 39. gxf5+ Bxf5 40. Qxc6+
Qxc6 41. Rxc6+ Re6 42. Rc5 g4 43. fxg4 Be4+ 44. Kh3 Bf3 45. Kh4 Re4 46. Kg3 Bd1
47. Rxd5 Rxg4+ 48. Kh3 Bf3 49. Ra5 Rg2 50. Bg3 Re2 51. Rxa6+ Kf5 52. Ra5+ Ke4
53. Bf4 Bh1 54. Kh4 Rd2 55. Kg5 Bg2 56. a4 Ra2 57. Re5+ Kd3 58. a5 Kc4 59. Rc5+
Kb4 60. Bc7 Bb7 61. Kf5 Ra3 62. Re5 Kc4 63. Ke6 Bc8+ 64. Kd6 Bb7 65. Ke6 Bc8+
66. Ke7 Bb7 67. Rc5+ Kb4 68. Bd6 Ka4 69. Rc4+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.20"]
[White "Robson, Ray"]
[Black "Bjerre, Jonas Buhl"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[ECO "E44"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Fischer variation, 5.Ne2"]
[WhiteFideId "2023970"]
[BlackFideId "1444948"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 b6 5. Ne2 Ne4 6. Bd2 Nxd2 7. Qxd2 O-O 8. Nf4
c6 9. a3 Be7 10. O-O-O d5 11. h4 Nd7 12. g4 b5 13. cxb5 cxb5 14. Bxb5 Rb8 15.
Qc2 Qa5 16. Qa4 Qc7 17. Rd2 Nb6 18. Qc2 Bd7 19. Ncxd5 Qxc2+ 20. Rxc2 exd5 21.
Bxd7 Nxd7 22. Nxd5 Bd8 23. g5 Re8 24. Kb1 Nb6 25. Nb4 f6 26. Nc6 Rb7 27. Nxd8
Rxd8 28. gxf6 gxf6 29. Rg1+ Kf7 30. Ka2 Rd5 31. Rc5 Ke6 32. b4 a5 33. Rb1 Na4
34. Rc2 Rdb5 35. Kb3 Nb6 36. Rc6+ Ke7 37. Rc5 a4+ 38. Kc3 Nd5+ 39. Kc4 Kd6 40.
e4 Nc7 41. f4 Kd7 42. Rg1 Rxc5+ 43. bxc5 Rb2 44. Rg7+ Kc8 45. Rxh7 Nb5 46. Kd5
Nxa3 47. Kc6 Kb8 48. e5 fxe5 49. fxe5 Nb5 50. d5 Nd4+ 51. Kd6 a3 52. Rh8+ Ka7
53. Rh7+ Ka8 54. Rh8+ Rb8 55. Rxb8+ Kxb8 56. Kd7 a2 57. c6 Nb5 58. d6 Na7 59. e6
a1=Q 60. e7 Qg7 61. c7+ Kb7 62. h5 Qg4+ 63. Ke8 Qg8+ 64. Kd7 Qc8# 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.21"]
[White "Martirosyan, Haik M."]
[Black "Gurel, Ediz"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[ECO "D43"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[WhiteFideId "13306553"]
[BlackFideId "44507356"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. e3 g6 8. Be2
Nd7 9. O-O Bg7 10. cxd5 exd5 11. b4 a6 12. a4 O-O 13. b5 a5 14. Rb1 Re8 15. Qc2
Qd8 16. Na2 Re6 17. Rfc1 Nb6 18. bxc6 bxc6 19. Ne1 Bd7 20. Nd3 Nc4 21. Nc5 Nxe3
22. fxe3 Rxe3 23. Qd2 Qe7 24. Bf1 Bf5 25. Rb7 Qh4 26. Rd1 Rae8 27. Qf2 Qg4 28.
Rd2 Re1 29. Nc3 Rc1 30. h3 Qg5 31. Re2 Rf8 32. Rb3 h5 33. Reb2 Rxf1+ 34. Kxf1
Qc1+ 35. Qe1 Qf4+ 36. Qf2 Qc1+ 37. Qe1 Qf4+ 38. Qf2 Qc1+ 39. Qe1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.22"]
[White "Ibrahimli, Murad"]
[Black "Lu, Shanglei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2438"]
[BlackElo "2643"]
[ECO "D45"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[Variation "Stoltz variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13410229"]
[BlackFideId "8603332"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O
dxc4 9. Bxc4 e5 10. Bb3 exd4 11. exd4 Nb6 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bh4 Nbd5 14. Bxd5 cxd5
15. Bxf6 Qxf6 16. Nxd5 Qd8 17. Ne3 b6 18. Ne5 Bb7 19. Rfd1 Rc8 20. Qf5 Qc7 21.
N3c4 Rfd8 22. Nxd6 Rxd6 23. h3 f6 24. Ng4 Rcd8 25. Qg6 Kh8 26. Rac1 Qd7 27. Ne3
Bd5 28. b3 a5 29. Rc3 Bf7 30. Qg3 a4 31. Kh2 axb3 32. axb3 Rxd4 33. Rxd4 Qxd4
34. Rc7 Rf8 35. Qxg7+ Kxg7 36. Nf5+ Kg6 37. Nxd4 Rd8 38. Nc6 Rd2 39. Ne7+ Kg5
40. h4+ Kxh4 41. Nf5+ Kg5 42. Ng3 Kg6 43. f4 Bd5 44. f5+ Kg5 45. Rg7+ Kf4 46.
Nh5+ Kxf5 47. b4 Bf3 48. Ng3+ Kf4 49. Nf1 Rb2 50. Rg6 f5 51. Kh3 Be4 52. b5 h5
53. g3+ Kf3 54. Rxb6 Kf2 55. Kh4 Kxf1 56. Kxh5 Kg2 57. Kh4 Kf3 58. Ra6 Rxb5 59.
Ra3+ Kf2 60. Ra2+ Ke3 61. Ra3+ Bd3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.23"]
[White "Moussard, Jules"]
[Black "Sahidi, Samir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "642908"]
[BlackFideId "14936372"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. Nbd2 Bd7 8. Ba4
a6 9. h3 Ba7 10. Re1 Ne7 11. Bc2 Ng6 12. d4 Re8 13. Nf1 Nh5 14. Be3 Nhf4 15. Ng3
Be6 16. Bb3 Qd7 17. Bxe6 Qxe6 18. Qc2 f6 19. d5 Qd7 20. Kh2 c6 21. c4 cxd5 22.
cxd5 Rec8 23. Qb3 Ne7 24. a4 Bxe3 25. Rxe3 Rc5 26. Rc3 Rxc3 27. Qxc3 Rc8 28. Qb3
Rc5 29. Re1 Qc7 30. Ne2 Nxe2 31. Rxe2 a5 32. Qd3 Nc8 33. b3 Nb6 34. Re3 Rc1 35.
Nd2 Qc5 36. Nf1 Qb4 37. Ng3 g6 38. Ne2 Rc7 39. Qd1 Nd7 40. h4 Nc5 41. Nc3 Rf7
42. Nb5 Nxe4 43. f3 Nc5 44. Nxd6 Qf4+ 45. Kh3 Qxe3 46. Nxf7 Kxf7 47. Qc2 Qd4 48.
h5 Qxd5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.24"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Zemlyanskii, Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2762"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "12573981"]
[BlackFideId "24249971"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d3 Nc6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. c3 e5 7. Be3 d6 8. O-O Nge7
9. h3 O-O 10. Na3 h6 11. b4 cxb4 12. cxb4 d5 13. b5 dxe4 14. dxe4 Nd4 15. Nc4
Nxb5 16. Nfxe5 Qxd1 17. Raxd1 Be6 18. Rb1 a6 19. a4 Rac8 20. Nb6 Nc3 21. Nxc8
Nxc8 22. f4 Nxb1 23. Rxb1 Nd6 24. Bc5 Rd8 25. Rd1 Bf8 26. Ng4 Nxe4 27. Nf6+ Kh8
28. Rxd8 Nxc5 29. Rxf8+ Kg7 30. Rb8 Kxf6 31. a5 Ke7 32. Bxb7 Bxh3 33. Bd5 Bd7
34. Bc4 g5 35. Rb6 gxf4 36. gxf4 Be6 37. Bxa6 Nb3 38. f5 Bd5 39. Bb7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.25"]
[White "Muradli, Mahammad"]
[Black "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2581"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's gambit declined"]
[WhiteFideId "13409301"]
[BlackFideId "12401137"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Qc2
c6 9. Bf4 a5 10. Rd1 a4 11. a3 Ne4 12. h4 f5 13. Nc3 Qa5 14. Nxe4 fxe4 15. Ng5
Nf6 16. Bh3 Nh5 17. Be5 Rf5 18. Bxf5 exf5 19. b4 Qd8 20. cxd5 Qxd5 21. Qa2 Qxa2
22. Rxa2 h6 23. Nh3 Be6 24. Rb2 g5 25. hxg5 hxg5 26. f3 e3 27. Kg2 Kf7 28. Rd3
f4 29. g4 Ng7 30. Nxf4 gxf4 31. Bxf4 Bc4 32. Rxe3 Ne6 33. Be5 b5 34. Rc3 Bf6 35.
e3 Bxe5 36. dxe5 Rd8 37. Rbc2 Nc7 38. e4 Rd4 39. Kf2 Ke6 40. Ke3 Rd1 41. Rc1 Rd8
42. Rh1 Kxe5 43. f4+ Ke6 44. Rh6+ Kd7 45. f5 Re8 46. Kf4 Bd5 47. Rh7+ Kd8 48.
Re3 Bxe4 49. Rxc7 Kxc7 50. Rxe4 Rxe4+ 51. Kxe4 c5 52. bxc5 b4 53. Kd3 bxa3 54.
Kc2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.26"]
[White "Nogerbek, Kazybek"]
[Black "Ponomariov, Ruslan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2639"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "13710427"]
[BlackFideId "14103320"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. dxc5 Qxd1+ 7. Kxd1 Bf5 8.
Be3 O-O-O+ 9. Nbd2 Nd5 10. Bb5 e6 11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. Ne5 Nxe3+ 13. fxe3 Bxc5 14.
Ke2 Rd5 15. Nxc6 Bd3+ 16. Kf2 Kb7 17. Nb4 Rf5+ 18. Nf3 Be4 19. Rad1 g5 20. h3 h5
21. Nd3 Bb6 22. Ne5 Bc7 23. Rd4 Bxf3 24. Nxf3 Bb6 25. Rd2 Rc8 26. Ke2 g4 27.
hxg4 hxg4 28. Nd4 Re5 29. Rh7 Rc7 30. Rg7 f5 31. Rxc7+ Kxc7 32. Kd3 Rd5 33. c4
Rd7 34. Kc2 Kc8 35. b4 f4 36. c5 fxe3 37. Rd3 e5 38. Ne2 Bc7 39. Rxd7 Kxd7 40.
Kd3 Kc6 41. Kc4 a6 42. a4 Bd8 43. b5+ axb5+ 44. axb5+ Kd7 45. Kd3 Be7 46. c6+
Kd6 47. Kxe3 Bd8 48. Nc3 Ba5 49. Ne4+ Kd5 50. Nf6+ Kc5 51. Ne8 Kb6 52. Ke4 Bc3
53. c7 Kb7 54. b6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.27"]
[White "Alekseenko, Kirill"]
[Black "Pranesh, M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2659"]
[BlackElo "2627"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[Variation "Italian four knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4135539"]
[BlackFideId "35028600"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Nc3 a6 6. a4 d6 7. Be3 Nd4 8. Bxd4
exd4 9. Ne2 Bb4+ 10. Nd2 Ng4 11. Nxd4 Qf6 12. Nf3 Bc5 13. O-O Qxb2 14. d4 Bxd4
15. Rb1 Bxf2+ 16. Rxf2 Nxf2 17. Kxf2 Qa3 18. Nb3 Qxa4 19. Qd4 Be6 20. Qxg7 O-O-O
21. Bd3 Qb4 22. Qa1 Bc4 23. Qd4 b5 24. Nbd2 Qc5 25. Qxc5 dxc5 26. Nxc4 bxc4 27.
Bxc4 Rd6 28. Bxf7 Rf8 29. Bd5 c6 30. Bc4 Rd2+ 31. Ke3 Rxc2 32. Bxa6+ Kd7 33.
Rb7+ Ke6 34. Rxh7 Ra8 35. Rh6+ Ke7 36. Rxc6 Rxg2 37. Bd3 Ra5 38. h4 Rg3 39. Kf4
Rh3 40. Bf1 Rh1 41. Bc4 Rh3 42. Kg4 Rh1 43. Ne5 Ra3 44. Rxc5 Re3 45. Kf5 Rh2 46.
Rc7+ Kd6 47. Rc6+ Ke7 48. Ng6+ Kd7 49. Bd5 Rg3 50. Ra6 Kd8 51. Kf6 Rg4 52. Kf7
Rd2 53. Rd6+ Kc7 54. Rc6+ Kb8 55. Rc8+ Ka7 56. Rc7+ Kb6 57. Rc6+ Kb5 58. Rf6 Kc5
59. h5 Rh2 60. Rf5 Kd6 61. Kg7 Rhg2 62. Rf6+ Kc5 63. h6 Ra2 64. Bxa2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.28"]
[White "Hovhannisyan, Robert"]
[Black "Sargsyan, Shant"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2665"]
[ECO "B47"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov (Bastrikov) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13302507"]
[BlackFideId "13306766"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be2 a6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8.
Qd3 h5 9. b3 Nf6 10. Bb2 d5 11. O-O-O Bc5 12. Kb1 Bb7 13. e5 Nd7 14. f4 g6 15.
Na4 Be7 16. c4 Nb6 17. Nxb6 Qxb6 18. cxd5 cxd5 19. Bd4 Qa5 20. Rc1 Kd7 21. Bc3
Qb6 22. Bd4 Qa5 23. Bc3 Qa3 24. Rc2 Rhc8 25. Rhc1 Bc6 26. Bd4 Qb4 27. Qe3 Bb5
28. Bxb5+ Qxb5 29. Bc5 Bd8 30. a4 Qb7 31. Ka2 Rab8 32. Bd6 Bb6 33. Bxb8 Rxb8 34.
Rc5 Rc8 35. a5 Bxc5 36. Rxc5 Qb4 37. Rxc8 Qxa5+ 38. Kb2 Kxc8 39. Qa7 Qd2+ 40.
Ka3 Qc1+ 41. Ka2 Qc2+ 42. Ka3 Qc1+ 43. Ka2 Qc7 44. Qxa6+ Kd7 45. Qa4+ Kd8 46.
Qa8+ Qc8 47. Qa5+ Ke8 48. Kb2 Qc6 49. Qa4 Kd7 50. Qa7+ Qc7 51. Qa4+ Ke7 52. Qa3+
Ke8 53. Qa8+ Qd8 54. Qc6+ Qd7 55. Qa8+ Qd8 56. Qa4+ Kf8 57. Qd4 Qh4 58. h3 Qg3
59. Qd2 g5 60. fxg5 Qxe5+ 61. Ka3 d4 62. h4 Kg7 63. Kb2 Qe4 64. b4 e5 65. Qf2
Kg8 66. Qf3 Qxh4 67. b5 Qxg5 68. b6 e4 69. Qb3 Qd2+ 70. Qc2 Qb4+ 71. Qb3 Qd2+
72. Qc2 Qb4+ 73. Qb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.29"]
[White "Kosakowski, Jakub"]
[Black "Chigaev, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2626"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch"]
[Variation "Romanishin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1185080"]
[BlackFideId "4108116"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nb3 Bb4+ 6. c3 Be7 7. f4 d6 8. Bd3
d5 9. N1d2 Nh6 10. O-O O-O 11. Qc2 dxe4 12. Bxe4 g6 13. Nf3 Bf5 14. Be3 Ng4 15.
Bf2 Bxe4 16. Qxe4 Nxf2 17. Rxf2 Re8 18. Qc2 Qd5 19. Rd1 Qc4 20. f5 Rad8 21. Rdf1
Qd3 22. fxg6 fxg6 23. Qc1 Rd5 24. Re1 Rf8 25. Rd2 Qc4 26. Qd1 Rxd2 27. Qxd2 Bd6
28. Qe2 Qf4 29. Nbd2 Qf7 30. Ne4 Qxa2 31. Qb5 Nd8 32. b3 Qa6 33. Qd5+ Nf7 34.
Nf6+ Kh8 35. Nd7 Kg8 36. Nxf8 Kxf8 37. Nd4 Nd8 38. Qe4 Nc6 39. Rf1+ Kg7 40. Ne6+
Kg8 41. Qf3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.30"]
[White "Kozak, Adam"]
[Black "Movahed, Sina"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2596"]
[ECO "A49"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto without c4"]
[WhiteFideId "753246"]
[BlackFideId "42520835"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. Nc3 d5 7. Re1 Bf5 8. Nh4
Bc8 9. Nf3 Nc6 10. Ne5 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Ng4 12. Qxd5 Nxe5 13. Rd1 Qe8 14. Bf4 c6
15. Qc5 Nd7 16. Qe3 Nb6 17. b3 Bf5 18. Rd2 e6 19. Bh6 Nd5 20. Nxd5 exd5 21. Qxe8
Rfxe8 22. Bxg7 Kxg7 23. e3 a5 24. a4 g5 25. Rc1 g4 26. Rd4 h5 27. h3 Be6 28. Rf4
f5 29. Bf1 Kf6 30. Be2 Ke5 31. f3 Rg8 32. Kf2 gxf3 33. Bxf3 Rh8 34. Rh4 Bf7 35.
Be2 Rad8 36. Bd3 Rd6 37. Rf1 Rf6 38. Kg2 Be6 39. Be2 Rfh6 40. Rff4 Bf7 41. Kf2
Rg8 42. g4 Rg5 43. Bd3 Be6 44. Rxh5 Rgxh5 45. gxh5 Rxh5 46. h4 Rh6 47. Be2 Bf7
48. Bd3 Be6 49. Be2 c5 50. c3 Bd7 51. Bd1 b5 52. axb5 Bxb5 53. Bc2 Bd7 54. Bd1
Rb6 55. h5 Rh6 56. Rh4 Be8 57. Kg3 Bb5 58. Bf3 Bd7 59. Be2 Be8 60. Bf3 Bb5 61.
Bd1 Bd3 62. Ra4 Ra6 63. Rh4 Rh6 64. Ra4 Ra6 65. Kf2 Bb5 66. Ra1 Bd3 67. Be2 Bxe2
68. Kxe2 Rh6 69. Rxa5 Rxh5 70. Rxc5 Ke4 71. c4 Rh2+ 72. Kf1 Kxe3 73. cxd5 f4 74.
Rc3+ Ke4 75. d6 Rd2 76. Rc4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.31"]
[White "Mendonca, Leon Luke"]
[Black "Bu, Xiangzhi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2615"]
[BlackElo "2665"]
[ECO "D11"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "4.e3"]
[WhiteFideId "35028561"]
[BlackFideId "8601445"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 d5 3. e3 c6 4. c4 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. h3 O-O 7. Bd3 c5 8. O-O cxd4
9. exd4 Nc6 10. a3 b6 11. Bg5 dxc4 12. Bxc4 Na5 13. Ba2 Ba6 14. Re1 Bc4 15. b3
Be6 16. Rxe6 fxe6 17. b4 Nc6 18. Bxe6+ Kh8 19. d5 Nb8 20. Ne5 Nfd7 21. Nxg6+
hxg6 22. Qg4 Rf4 23. Qxf4 Nf8 24. Qh4+ Nh7 25. Rc1 Nd7 26. Bxe7 g5 27. Bxd8 gxh4
28. Bxh4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.32"]
[White "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Black "Donchenko, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2661"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Grand Prix attack"]
[WhiteFideId "25006479"]
[BlackFideId "24603295"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. a4 e6 6. e5 d6 7. Bb5 Ne7 8. Ne4 dxe5
9. fxe5 O-O 10. Nf6+ Kh8 11. d4 Nd5 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. Ne4 cxd4 14. Qxd4 Qb6 15.
Qxb6 axb6 16. O-O f6 17. exf6 Nxf6 18. Nxf6 Rxf6 19. Be3 c5 20. Rfd1 Bb7 21. Ne5
Rf5 22. Nc4 Rb8 23. Nxb6 Ba6 24. Nd7 Rxb2 25. Nxc5 Bc4 26. Rd8+ Rf8 27. Rxf8+
Bxf8 28. Bd4+ Kg8 29. Bxb2 Bxc5+ 30. Kh1 Kf7 31. Be5 Ba6 32. h4 Ke7 33. Kh2 Kd7
34. Kg3 Kc6 35. Rd1 Be7 36. Rd2 Bc4 37. Kg4 h5+ 38. Kh3 Bd5 39. g4 hxg4+ 40.
Kxg4 Be4 41. Kf4 Bd5 42. Rh2 Bb4 43. Kg5 Be4 44. Kf6 Kd5 45. c3 Ba5 46. Rd2+ Kc5
47. Kxe6 Bc6 48. Kf6 Be8 49. Bd6+ Kc4 50. Bb4 Bc7 51. a5 Kb5 52. Rd5+ Ka6 53.
Ke7 Ba4 54. Kf6 Bg3 55. Rd4 Bc2 56. Kg5 Bc7 57. Rd7 Bg3 58. Rf7 Be1 59. Rf6+ Kb5
60. Rb6+ Ka4 61. a6 Bf2 62. Rb8 Be4 63. Re8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.33"]
[White "Pranav, Anand"]
[Black "Theodorou, Nikolas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2591"]
[BlackElo "2652"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "46626786"]
[BlackFideId "4262875"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. d3 Qc7 6. Nc3 e5 7. O-O d6 8. Nd2
Ne7 9. Ne2 Be6 10. f4 f6 11. b3 h5 12. fxe5 dxe5 13. Nc4 Nc8 14. Qe1 Nb6 15. Ne3
Nd7 16. Bd2 h4 17. h3 g6 18. Kh1 Be7 19. Ng1 O-O-O 20. Bc3 Rh5 21. Nf3 Rdh8 22.
Nc4 Kb7 23. a3 Ka8 24. Rb1 Qc8 25. b4 Bxc4 26. dxc4 Nb6 27. Qe2 Qe6 28. Nd2 Rg5
29. Nf3 Rgh5 30. Nd2 Rd8 31. Rf3 Rhh8 32. b5 cxb5 33. Rxb5 Rb8 34. Ba5 Nd7 35.
Rd3 f5 36. a4 a6 37. Rbb3 Qc6 38. Bc3 Rhe8 39. a5 Bd8 40. Rd5 Bc7 41. Qf2 Rf8
42. Qxh4 Nf6 43. Rd3 Nxe4 44. Nxe4 fxe4 45. Rxb8+ Kxb8 46. Re3 Rf4 47. Qh8+ Kb7
48. Bxe5 Qd7 49. Re1 Rf5 50. Rb1+ Ka7 51. Bxc7 Qxc7 52. Qe8 Re5 53. Qxg6 e3 54.
Qg3 e2 55. Re1 Qe7 56. Qf4 Re4 57. Qh6 Re6 58. Qd2 Re3 59. Kg1 Re6 60. Qd5 Re5
61. Qf3 Re3 62. Qf4 Re4 63. Qf3 Re3 64. Qf4 Re4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.34"]
[White "Tabatabaei, M. Amin"]
[Black "Dudin, Gleb"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "12521213"]
[BlackFideId "34184934"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Bg4 5. f3 Bd7 6. dxc5 Nc6 7. Nxd5 e5 8. Bg5
Qa5+ 9. Nc3 Be6 10. a3 Nd5 11. Ne2 h6 12. b4 Ncxb4 13. axb4 Qxb4 14. Kf2 Nxc3
15. Nxc3 Bxc5 16. Bb5+ Kf8 17. Qd2 hxg5 18. Ra4 Rc8 19. Rxb4 Bxb4 20. Rb1 Bxc3
21. Qd6+ Kg8 22. Bd7 Rd8 23. Rxb7 Rh6 24. Rb8 Rxb8 25. Qxb8+ Kh7 26. Bxe6 Rxe6
27. Qc7 Bb4 28. Qxf7 Re7 29. Qf5+ g6 30. Qc8 a5 31. c3 Ba3 32. Qa6 Rd7 33. Qxa5
Rd2+ 34. Ke1 Bc1 35. Qa1 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.35"]
[White "Bai, Jinshi"]
[Black "Raja, Harshit"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "D78"]
[Opening "Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.O-O c6"]
[WhiteFideId "8602280"]
[BlackFideId "5089000"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. d4 Bg7 5. c4 c6 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. h4 Bf5
9. h5 Nd7 10. h6 Bf6 11. Qb3 Qb6 12. cxd5 Qxb3 13. axb3 Nxc3 14. bxc3 cxd5 15.
Nd2 e5 16. Bxd5 exd4 17. cxd4 Bxd4 18. Ra4 Bf6 19. Ne4 Be5 20. Bxb7 Rab8 21. Bc6
Rfc8 22. Bxd7 Bxd7 23. Rxa7 Bg4 24. Bf4 Rb4 25. Ra4 Rxa4 26. bxa4 f5 27. Ng5 Bf6
28. f3 Bh5 29. Rb1 Re8 30. Kf1 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.36"]
[White "Gan-Erdene, Sugar"]
[Black "Quparadze, Giga"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2444"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[ECO "B42"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, 5.Bd3"]
[WhiteFideId "4902980"]
[BlackFideId "13602250"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O Qc7 7. Qe2 d6 8. c4
g6 9. Nc3 Bg7 10. Be3 O-O 11. f4 b6 12. Rac1 Bb7 13. b4 Nbd7 14. Nb3 Rac8 15. a4
a5 16. bxa5 bxa5 17. Nb5 Qb8 18. Bf2 Nh5 19. g3 Nc5 20. Bxc5 dxc5 21. e5 Rfd8
22. Be4 Bxe4 23. Qxe4 Qb6 24. Qf3 Bf8 25. Rcd1 Ng7 26. g4 h5 27. h3 Rxd1 28.
Rxd1 Rd8 29. Rxd8 Qxd8 30. Kf1 hxg4 31. hxg4 f5 32. g5 Nh5 33. Ke2 Be7 34. Nc1
Nxf4+ 35. Qxf4 Bxg5 36. Qf3 Qd2+ 37. Kf1 Qxc1+ 38. Kg2 Qb2+ 39. Kf1 Qxe5 40.
Qa8+ Kg7 41. Qxa5 Qf4+ 42. Ke1 Qe4+ 43. Kf2 Bh4+ 44. Kg1 Qg4+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.37"]
[White "Yakubboev, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Meng, Yihan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2691"]
[BlackElo "2456"]
[ECO "D20"]
[Opening "QGA"]
[Variation "3.e4"]
[WhiteFideId "14203987"]
[BlackFideId "8631891"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 e5 4. Nf3 Bb4+ 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Nxe5 b5 7. f3 O-O 8. a3
Ba5 9. Be3 c5 10. dxc5 Qe8 11. Qd6 Be6 12. O-O-O Qc8 13. Nxb5 a6 14. Nd4 Bc7 15.
Nxe6 Bxd6 16. Rxd6 fxe6 17. Bxc4 Re8 18. c6 Re7 19. Rhd1 Ne8 20. Rd8 Qc7 21. Bc5
Nxc6 22. Rxa8 Nxe5 23. Bxe7 Nxc4 24. Rxe8+ Kf7 25. Rf8+ Kxe7 26. Rdd8 Nxa3+ 27.
Kd1 Qc2+ 28. Ke1 Qc1+ 29. Kf2 Qxb2+ 30. Kg3 Qe5+ 31. f4 Qxe4 32. f5 Qe3+ 33. Kh4
Qh6+ 34. Kg3 Qg5+ 35. Kf3 Qh5+ 36. g4 Qh3+ 37. Kf2 Qxh2+ 38. Kf3 Qh1+ 39. Kf2
Qc6 40. Rc8 Qb6+ 41. Kg2 exf5 42. gxf5 Nb5 43. Rce8+ Kd7 44. Re6 Qb7+ 45. Kg3
Nd6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.38"]
[White "Ahmad, Khagan"]
[Black "Hong, Andrew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "13431552"]
[BlackFideId "2099438"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. d4 O-O 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. Qd3 b6 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. O-O Bb7 10. Nxd5 exd5 11. Rd1 a5 12. Bf4 c5 13. Ne5 Nf6 14. e3 c4 15.
Qe2 b5 16. h4 Qb6 17. g4 Rad8 18. a4 b4 19. g5 Ne4 20. Bxe4 dxe4 21. Nxc4 Qe6
22. Ne5 Ba6 23. Qh5 Bd6 24. Rdc1 Bxe5 25. Bxe5 Qh3 26. Rc6 Bc8 27. Qe2 Qxh4 28.
Bg3 Qxg5 29. Rc5 Rd5 30. Rxd5 Qxd5 31. Qb5 Qe6 32. Qxa5 h6 33. Qxb4 Qg6 34. Qd6
Qh5 35. Qe5 Qg6 36. a5 Kh7 37. Qd6 Qh5 38. Qf4 Qg6 39. d5 Bg4 40. a6 Bf3 41. a7
Qh5 42. Qh4 Qxd5 43. Bb8 Rc8 44. a8=Q Qxa8 45. Rxa8 Rc1+ 46. Kh2 g5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.39"]
[White "Kadric, Denis"]
[Black "Sklokin, Sergey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14403803"]
[BlackFideId "55730230"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h6 5. c3 e6 6. h5 c5 7. g4 Be4 8. f3 Bh7 9.
Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Nc6 11. Ne2 cxd4 12. cxd4 Bb4+ 13. Nd2 Nge7 14. a3 Bxd2+ 15.
Bxd2 a6 16. f4 f5 17. exf6 gxf6 18. O-O-O Qd7 19. g5 fxg5 20. fxg5 O-O-O 21.
gxh6 Nf5 22. Kb1 Kb8 23. Rdg1 Ka8 24. Rg6 Nce7 25. Bg5 Nxg6 26. hxg6 Rdg8 27.
Nf4 Qe8 28. Re1 Nxh6 29. Rxe6 Qa4 30. Bf6 Nf5 31. Bxh8 Rxh8 32. Nxd5 Qxd4 33.
Qxd4 Nxd4 34. g7 Rg8 35. Re8+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.40"]
[White "Makhnev, Denis"]
[Black "Rapport, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2741"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch (modern) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13707647"]
[BlackFideId "738590"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Bc4 e6 5. Qe2 Ne7 6. O-O a6 7. a4 b6 8. Nc3 Bb7
9. d5 e5 10. a5 O-O 11. axb6 cxb6 12. Nd2 f5 13. Nb3 f4 14. f3 g5 15. Bd2 Ng6
16. Be1 Bc8 17. Bf2 h5 18. Bb5 Ra7 19. Bc6 Raf7 20. Na4 b5 21. Nb6 g4 22. Nxc8
Qxc8 23. Na5 g3 24. Be1 Bf6 25. Bb4 gxh2+ 26. Kh1 Be7 27. c4 bxc4 28. Rfc1 h4
29. Nxc4 Rf6 30. Qf2 h3 31. Ba5 Bd8 32. Nb6 Bxb6 33. Bxb6 hxg2+ 34. Qxg2 R8f7
35. Ba4 Qf8 36. Rc7 Rxc7 37. Bxc7 Qc8 38. Rc1 Kg7 39. Rc3 Qh8 40. Qg4 Kf7 41.
Rb3 Qh4 42. Qxh4 Nxh4 43. Bd8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.41"]
[White "Nesterov, Arseniy"]
[Black "Wojtaszek, Radoslaw"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2667"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "24198455"]
[BlackFideId "1118358"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 Nbd7 7. Qc2 c6 8. O-O
O-O 9. b3 b6 10. Nc3 Ba6 11. e4 dxc4 12. Rfe1 h6 13. h4 Rc8 14. Nd1 c5 15. d5
exd5 16. e5 Ne4 17. Bf4 b5 18. bxc4 bxc4 19. Ne3 Bb7 20. Rad1 Nb6 21. Nf5 Qe8
22. Bxh6 gxh6 23. Nxh6+ Kh8 24. Nf5 Rc6 25. Rxe4 dxe4 26. Qxe4 Rd6 27. Qg4 Rg6
28. Qh5+ Kg8 29. e6 Bf6 30. e7 Bxe7 31. Re1 Nc8 32. Ng5 Bxg5 33. Rxe8 Rxe8 34.
Bxb7 c3 35. Bd5 Kf8 36. hxg5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.42"]
[White "Murzin, Volodar"]
[Black "Puranik, Abhimanyu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2648"]
[BlackElo "2622"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "44155573"]
[BlackFideId "5061245"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Re1 d6 7. a4 a5 8. h3 Be6
9. Nbd2 h6 10. b3 Re8 11. Bb2 Bf8 12. Nf1 Ne7 13. Nh4 c6 14. Bxe6 fxe6 15. f4
exf4 16. Bxf6 gxf6 17. Qg4+ Kf7 18. Qxf4 Ng6 19. Nxg6 Kxg6 20. Qg4+ Kh7 21. Ng3
Bg7 22. Nh5 Qd7 23. Rf1 Qf7 24. Rf3 Rg8 25. Raf1 Raf8 26. Qh4 f5 27. exf5 exf5
28. Rxf5 Qg6 29. Nxg7 Rxg7 30. R5f2 Rf3 31. Re1 Rg3 32. Qe4 Qxe4 33. Rxe4 Rxh3
34. Re6 d5 35. Re8 Rh5 36. Ra8 d4 37. Rd8 Rh4 38. Rff8 Rhg4 39. Rh8+ Kg6 40.
Rde8 Rg5 41. Re6+ Kf7 42. Re2 h5 43. Rd8 Rg4 44. Rd6 h4 45. Kh2 Kg8 46. Rd8+ Kh7
47. Rf8 Kg6 48. Ra8 Rg5 49. Rh8 Rg4 50. Kh3 Rg3+ 51. Kh2 Rg4 52. Rf2 Re7 53.
Rff8 Rg7 54. Rf2 Re7 55. Kh3 Rg3+ 56. Kxh4 Rge3 57. Rg8+ Kh7 58. Rg4 Re2 59.
Rgf4 b5 60. g4 bxa4 61. bxa4 Rxf2 62. Rxf2 Kg6 63. Rf5 Re1 64. Rxa5 Ra1 65. Rc5
Rxa4 66. Rxc6+ Kf7 67. Kg5 Ra1 68. Kf5 Re1 69. g5 Re2 70. Rc7+ Kg8 71. g6 Re8
72. Kf6 Kf8 73. Rf7+ Kg8 74. g7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.43"]
[White "Rakhmanov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Keymer, Vincent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2776"]
[ECO "A20"]
[Opening "English, Nimzovich variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4173708"]
[BlackFideId "12940690"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 a5 6. a3 Bxd2+ 7. Qxd2 Nf6 8.
Qe3+ Qe7 9. Qxe7+ Kxe7 10. Nb5 Kd8 11. N1c3 b6 12. g3 Ne5 13. Bg2 c6 14. Nd6 Kc7
15. Rd1 Ba6 16. Ncb5+ Kb8 17. a4 cxb5 18. cxb5 Bc8 19. Bxa8 Kxa8 20. f4 Neg4 21.
Rd3 h5 22. h3 Nh6 23. O-O Bb7 24. Rc1 Kb8 25. Rd4 Rd8 26. Rcd1 Bc8 27. Rc1 Ne8
28. Nxc8 Rxc8 29. Rxc8+ Kxc8 30. e4 f6 31. b4 axb4 32. Rxb4 Nf7 33. Kf2 Nfd6 34.
Rd4 Nb7 35. Rd5 g6 36. g4 hxg4 37. hxg4 Nc5 38. Rd4 g5 39. fxg5 fxg5 40. e5 Ng7
41. Ke3 Nge6 42. Rc4 Kd8 43. Kd2 Nb7 44. Kc3 Nec5 45. Rd4 Ke7 46. Kb4 Ke6 47.
Rd1 Kxe5 48. Rf1 Nd3+ 49. Kc4 Nf4 50. Re1+ Kd6 51. Re8 Nc5 52. Rg8 Nfe6 53. Ra8
Kc7 54. Kb4 Nd3+ 55. Kc3 Ne5 56. a5 Kb7 57. Ra6 bxa5 58. Rd6 Kc7 59. Rd5 d6 60.
b6+ Kc6 61. b7 Nd7 62. Rxa5 Kxb7 63. Rf5 Kc6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.44"]
[White "Tin, Jingyao"]
[Black "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2692"]
[ECO "E60"]
[Opening "King's Indian, 3.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "5804418"]
[BlackFideId "1039784"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 e6 8. Bf4 d6
9. Qc2 c5 10. dxc5 bxc5 11. Rd1 d5 12. cxd5 exd5 13. Qxc5 Ne4 14. Qb4 Qc8 15.
Nbd2 Na6 16. Qa3 Qc5 17. Qxc5 Naxc5 18. Be5 Rac8 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. Nd4 Na4 21.
Nxe4 dxe4 22. Rd2 e3 23. fxe3 Bxg2 24. Kxg2 Rfe8 25. b3 Nb6 26. Kf2 Rc5 27. Rad1
Rce5 28. Rd3 Nd5 29. Nf3 Nxe3 30. Nxe5 Nxd1+ 31. Rxd1 Rxe5 32. Rd7 a5 33. Rd4
Kf6 34. e4 Ke6 35. Kf3 Rb5 36. Rc4 Kd6 37. h4 h5 38. Ke3 f6 39. Rc8 a4 40. bxa4
Rb2 41. Rg8 Rxa2 42. Rxg6 Ke5 43. Rh6 Ra3+ 44. Kf2 Rxa4 45. Rxh5+ Kxe4 46. Kg2
f5 47. Rg5 Ke5 48. Rg6 Rb4 49. h5 Rg4 50. Rxg4 fxg4 51. Kf2 Kf5 52. Ke3 Kg5 53.
Ke4 Kxh5 54. Kf5 Kh6 55. Kxg4 Kg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.45"]
[White "Ivanchuk, Vasyl"]
[Black "Mitrabha, Guha"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2607"]
[BlackElo "2508"]
[ECO "B14"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "Panov-Botvinnik attack, 5...g6"]
[WhiteFideId "14100010"]
[BlackFideId "5057000"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. c4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Qb3 Bg7 7. cxd5 O-O 8. Be2
Na6 9. Bf3 Qb6 10. Qxb6 axb6 11. Nge2 Rd8 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. O-O Nc7
15. Rfd1 Ne8 16. Nb5 Bd7 17. Nec3 Ra5 18. a4 Bxb5 19. Nxb5 Nd6 20. b4 Raa8 21.
Nxd6 Rxd6 22. g3 Ra7 23. h4 h5 24. Kg2 Rd8 25. Ra2 Kf8 26. Rd3 Ke8 27. Rd1 Kd7
28. Rc1 Bxd4 29. Be2 Ke8 30. Rac2 Raa8 31. Rc7 Kf8 32. Rxb7 Rxa4 33. Rcc7 Bf6
34. Rxb6 Rxd5 35. Bc4 Rd2 36. Rxf6 exf6 37. Rxf7+ Ke8 38. Rxf6 Rxb4 39. Bg8 Ke7
40. Rf7+ Ke8 41. Rf6 Rbb2 42. Rf4 Rd6 43. Re4+ Kf8 44. Bc4 Rb4 45. Bd3 Rbb6 46.
Bc4 Kg7 47. Re7+ Kf6 48. Rf7+ Ke5 49. Be2 Kd4 50. Bf3 Kd3 51. Re7 Rb2 52. Re3+
Kd4 53. Re4+ Kc5 54. Re5+ Kb4 55. Re4+ Kb5 56. Re5+ Kb6 57. Re2 Rb4 58. Rc2 Ka5
59. Bc6 Rbd4 60. Bf3 Kb4 61. Kg1 Rf6 62. Kg2 Re6 63. Rc6 Rxc6 64. Bxc6 Kc3 65.
Be8 Rd6 66. g4 Re6 67. Bf7 Rf6 68. Be8 hxg4 69. Kg3 Kd4 70. Kxg4 Ke5 71. Kg5
Rxf2 72. Kxg6 Ke6 73. Kg7 Rb2 74. h5 Rb7+ 75. Kg6 Ke7 76. h6 Kf8 77. Ba4 Rb6+
78. Kg5 Kf7 79. Bc2 Rb5+ 80. Bf5 Ra5 81. h7 Kg7 82. Kf4 Ra1 83. Be4 Ra2 84. Kg5
Re2 85. Kf4 Rh2 86. Kg5 Rh5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.46"]
[White "Oro, Faustino"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2693"]
[ECO "C78"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Archangelsk (counterthrust) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "20000197"]
[BlackFideId "5007003"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bb7 7. d3 Be7 8. c4 b4
9. Ba4 d6 10. a3 a5 11. Bd2 Nd7 12. Bxc6 Bxc6 13. axb4 axb4 14. Rxa8 Qxa8 15.
Bxb4 f5 16. exf5 O-O 17. Nbd2 Rxf5 18. Re1 Nf6 19. d4 Nh5 20. d5 Be8 21. Nxe5
Bf6 22. Nd3 Nf4 23. Ne4 Nxd3 24. Nxf6+ Rxf6 25. Qxd3 Bg6 26. Qd4 c5 27. dxc6
Qxc6 28. h3 Bf7 29. Bc3 Rg6 30. Qe4 d5 31. Qf4 h6 32. Re7 d4 33. Qxf7+ Kh7 34.
g3 dxc3 35. bxc3 Qc5 36. Kg2 Qa3 37. Re6 Rxe6 38. Qxe6 Qxc3 39. Qd5 Qc2 40. c5
Kh8 41. c6 Kh7 42. g4 Qc3 43. Qf5+ Kh8 44. Qc8+ Kh7 45. c7 Qc6+ 46. f3 Qc2+ 47.
Kg3 Qc6 48. Qf5+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.47"]
[White "Vetokhin, Savva"]
[Black "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2572"]
[BlackElo "2646"]
[ECO "E47"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 O-O, 5.Bd3"]
[WhiteFideId "44144474"]
[BlackFideId "2285525"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. dxc5 b6 8. cxb6
Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 axb6 10. O-O Qc7 11. e4 Ba6 12. Rb1 d6 13. Be3 Rfb8 14. Qc2 h6 15.
Nd4 Ng4 16. Bd2 Nce5 17. Nb5 Bxb5 18. cxb5 Nxd3 19. Qxd3 d5 20. Qh3 Rxa2 21.
Qxg4 Rxd2 22. exd5 Rxd5 23. c4 Rc5 24. Rfc1 Rc8 25. Rb4 h5 26. Qg3 Qxg3 27. hxg3
Kh7 28. Rd1 Rxc4 29. Rxc4 Rxc4 30. Rd6 Rc1+ 31. Kh2 Rb1 32. Rxb6 e5 33. f3 f6
34. Rb7 Kg6 35. b6 f5 36. Rb8 Kf7 37. Rb7+ Kf6 38. Rb8 e4 39. fxe4 fxe4 40. g4
h4 41. Re8 Rxb6 42. Rxe4 Rb3 43. Rd4 Kg5 44. Rd7 g6 45. Rd6 Rg3 46. Ra6 Rxg4 47.
Ra3 Kh5 48. Kh3 Rb4 49. g3 hxg3 50. Kxg3 g5 51. Kh3 Rc4 52. Kg3 Rb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.48"]
[White "Madaminov, Mukhiddin"]
[Black "Amin, Bassem"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2626"]
[ECO "C84"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed defence"]
[WhiteFideId "14210703"]
[BlackFideId "10601457"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 d6 7. c4 O-O 8. h3 Nd7
9. Nc3 Nd4 10. Nxd4 exd4 11. Ne2 Bf6 12. b4 c6 13. Bb2 b5 14. Bb3 c5 15. bxc5
dxc5 16. cxb5 axb5 17. a4 c4 18. dxc4 d3 19. Bxf6 dxe2 20. Bxd8 exd1=Q 21. Rfxd1
bxc4 22. Bxc4 Rxd8 23. Bb5 Kf8 24. Rac1 Ra7 25. Rd6 Rb7 26. Rdc6 Nb6 27. Ba6 Rb8
28. Rxb6 Rxb6 29. Bxc8 Rb8 30. Ba6 Rd4 31. Bb5 Rxe4 32. Kh2 g6 33. Rc5 Rf4 34.
Kg3 Rb4 35. Rc7 h5 36. h4 Rb6 37. f3 Re6 38. Bc4 Re7 39. Rc8+ Kg7 40. a5 Ra4 41.
a6 Ra3 42. Rb8 Rc7 43. Rb4 Ra1 44. Kh2 Rc6 45. Kg3 Rc5 46. Bd3 Ra3 47. Bc4 Ra1
48. Kf2 Rc7 49. Kg3 Kf8 50. Bd3 Ke7 51. Rb7 Kd6 52. Rb6+ Ke5 53. Rb5+ Kd4 54.
Rb7 Rc3 55. Bb5 f6 56. Rg7 Rc5 57. Be8 g5 58. hxg5 fxg5 59. Bxh5 Rxa6 60. Bg4
Raa5 61. Bh3 Re5 62. Kg4 Ke3 63. Kg3 Ke2 64. Rb7 Rac5 65. Bg4 Kf1 66. Rb3 Re1
67. Bh3 Ra5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.49"]
[White "Uskov, Artem"]
[Black "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2603"]
[ECO "B57"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Sozin, not Scheveningen"]
[WhiteFideId "34254854"]
[BlackFideId "240990"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bc4 Bd7 7. Be3 Rc8 8.
Bb3 g6 9. f3 Bg7 10. Qd2 h5 11. O-O-O Na5 12. Kb1 a6 13. Rhe1 Nc4 14. Bxc4 Rxc4
15. Nb3 b5 16. Bd4 Be6 17. Nd5 Bxd5 18. exd5 O-O 19. Re2 a5 20. Qxa5 Qd7 21. Qd2
Ra8 22. Rde1 b4 23. Rxe7 Qa4 24. Nc1 b3 25. c3 bxa2+ 26. Ka1 Qb5 27. Qf4 Qxb2+
28. Kxb2 a1=Q+ 29. Kc2 Qa4+ 30. Kd2 Rxc3 31. Ke2 Rc4 32. Rd1 Qc2+ 33. Qd2 Qxd2+
34. Rxd2 Rxc1 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.50"]
[White "Amar, Elham"]
[Black "Narayanan, S.L."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2616"]
[ECO "B68"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Richter-Rauzer, Rauzer attack, 7...a6 defence, 9...Be7"]
[WhiteFideId "1533533"]
[BlackFideId "5058422"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8.
O-O-O Be7 9. f4 Bd7 10. Nf3 b5 11. a3 h6 12. Bh4 b4 13. axb4 Nxb4 14. Bc4 Qa5
15. Kb1 Bc6 16. Rhe1 O-O 17. f5 e5 18. g4 Rfc8 19. Bb3 Bb5 20. Bxf6 Bxf6 21. Nd5
Rxc2 22. Qxb4 Qxb4 23. Nxb4 Rf2 24. Re3 Rb8 25. Nd3 Rg2 26. Rg1 Re2 27. Re1 Rg2
28. Nc1 Bd8 29. Rd1 Bb6 30. Rc3 Ba5 31. Rc2 Rxg4 32. Bd5 Rf4 33. Nd2 Bb6 34. Nc4
Bxc4 35. Rxc4 a5 36. Rc2 Rh4 37. Ka2 a4 38. Rd3 Bc5 39. Rg3 Kf8 40. Rcg2 Bd4 41.
Nd3 Rb5 42. Rxg7 Rxd5 43. f6 Ke8 44. exd5 e4 45. R7g4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.51"]
[White "Paravyan, David"]
[Black "Begmuratov, Khumoyun"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2451"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "4194985"]
[BlackFideId "14210207"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 d5 5. exd5 Nxd5 6. O-O Bc5 7. Nbd2 O-O 8.
a4 Nf6 9. h3 h6 10. c3 a5 11. Re1 Re8 12. Qb3 Re7 13. Ne4 Nxe4 14. dxe4 Qd6 15.
Be3 Bxe3 16. Rxe3 b6 17. Rd1 Qf6 18. Bd5 Bd7 19. Qc4 Rf8 20. b4 Nd8 21. bxa5
bxa5 22. Qc5 Bxa4 23. Ra1 Bc6 24. Qxa5 Nb7 25. Qb4 Bxd5 26. exd5 Nd6 27. Rae1
Rfe8 28. Nd2 Qg6 29. Qg4 Qc2 30. Nf3 Qb3 31. Nxe5 Qxd5 32. Qf4 Re6 33. c4 Qc5
34. h4 h5 35. Kh2 R8e7 36. Ng6 Re8 37. Rxe6 fxe6 38. Re5 Qxc4 39. Qf3 Qg4 40.
Qxg4 hxg4 41. Rc5 Ne4 42. Rxc7 Nxf2 43. Kg3 Kh7 44. Nf4 Ne4+ 45. Kxg4 Nf6+ 46.
Kf3 e5 47. Ne2 e4+ 48. Kg3 Ra8 49. Rb7 Ra3+ 50. Kf4 Ra2 51. Nd4 Rxg2 52. Nf5
Rg4+ 53. Ke3 Kg6 54. Rb5 Rg1 55. h5+ Kh7 56. h6 Ng4+ 57. Kxe4 Nxh6 58. Nxg7 Rxg7
59. Kf4 Rg4+ 60. Kf3 Ra4 61. Rb6 Kg7 62. Ke3 Nf5+ 63. Kd3 Kf7 64. Rc6 Ke7 65.
Rg6 Kd7 66. Rf6 Nd6 67. Rg6 Kc6 68. Rg8 Ne4 69. Ke3 Kd5 70. Rd8+ Nd6 71. Kd3
Ra3+ 72. Kd2 Kc5 73. Ke2 Nc4 74. Rc8+ Kd4 75. Rd8+ Ke4 76. Re8+ Ne5 77. Kd2 Rg3
78. Kc2 Kd4 79. Rd8+ Kc5 80. Rc8+ Nc6 81. Kd2 Kd5 82. Rh8 Kc4 83. Rc8 Kc5 84.
Ke2 Kd5 85. Kd2 Ra3 86. Ke2 Nd4+ 87. Kd2 Nf3+ 88. Ke2 Ke4 89. Re8+ Ne5 90. Kd2
Rh3 91. Kc2 Rh7 92. Kc3 Rc7+ 93. Kd2 Rc6 94. Kd1 Rc3 95. Kd2 Rc5 96. Re6 Rc8 97.
Re7 Kd4 98. Rh7 Nc4+ 99. Ke2 Re8+ 100. Kf2 Ke4 101. Rh4+ Kd3 102. Rh7 Rf8+ 103.
Kg3 Ne5 104. Ra7 Ke3 105. Ra3+ Nd3 106. Kg4 Rf1 107. Kg5 Rf2 108. Ra8 Nc5 109.
Kg6 Ke4 110. Re8+ Kd5 111. Ra8 Ke6 112. Re8+ Kd7 113. Ra8 Kd6 114. Ra5 Rf1 115.
Rb5 Nd3 116. Kg5 Ne5 117. Ra5 Nc6 118. Rf5 Rg1+ 119. Kf4 Ne5 120. Ke4 Rg4+ 121.
Rf4 Rxf4+ 122. Kxf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.52"]
[White "Najer, Evgeniy"]
[Black "Galaviz Medina, Sion Radamantys"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4118987"]
[BlackFideId "5123119"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 g6 4. c3 Bg7 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 d6 7. O-O Nf6 8. d5
Nb8 9. Qc2 O-O 10. h3 Nbd7 11. Nc3 Nb6 12. Bb3 Bd7 13. Be3 Rc8 14. Qd3 Qc7 15.
Nd2 Qb8 16. a4 Na8 17. Bd4 Nc7 18. f4 e6 19. Nc4 Na6 20. e5 dxe5 21. Nxe5 Nb4
22. Qe3 Nbxd5 23. Bxd5 exd5 24. Bxa7 Qd6 25. Rad1 Rfe8 26. Bd4 Bf5 27. g4 Bc2
28. Rd2 Bb3 29. Qf3 Qb4 30. Rff2 Ne4 31. Nxe4 dxe4 32. Qe3 Bxa4 33. g5 Qb3 34.
Bc3 Rcd8 35. Rxd8 Rxd8 36. Ng4 Bc6 37. f5 gxf5 38. Nh6+ Bxh6 39. gxh6 Rd6 40.
Rg2+ Rg6 41. Qd4 Rxg2+ 42. Kxg2 Qc2+ 43. Kg3 Qd3+ 44. Qxd3 exd3 45. Kf4 Be4 46.
Ke3 Kf8 47. Bd2 f6 48. h4 Kf7 49. h5 Ke6 50. Kd4 Kd6 51. Be3 Kc6 52. Kc4 Kd7 53.
Bf4 Kc6 54. Be3 Kc7 55. Kc3 Kc8 56. Kc4 Kd8 57. Kd4 Kd7 58. Kc3 Ke7 59. Kd4 Kd6
60. Bf4+ Kc6 61. Kc4 Kb6 62. Bd2 Kc6 63. Bf4 b5+ 64. Kd4 b4 65. Kc4 Bf3 66. Kxd3
Kd5 67. Bd2 b3 68. Ke3 Bxh5 69. Bc3 Ke6 70. Kf4 Bd1 71. Bd4 Bc2 72. Bc3 Kf7 73.
Bd2 Kg6 74. Kg3 Kh5 75. Bf4 Kg6 76. Kf2 Kh5 77. Kg3 Be4 78. Kh3 Kg6 79. Kg3 Kf7
80. Kf2 Ke6 81. Ke3 Kd5 82. Bg3 Kc6 83. Bf4 Kc5 84. Bg3 Kd5 85. Bf4 Ke6 86. Kf2
Kd7 87. Ke3 Ke7 88. Kf2 Kf7 89. Kg3 Bc2 90. Kf3 Bd1+ 91. Kf2 Bg4 92. Ke3 Ke6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.53"]
[White "Chanda, Sandipan"]
[Black "Ansat, Aldiyar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2479"]
[ECO "D04"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "5004225"]
[BlackFideId "13715658"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 c5 4. Be2 Nc6 5. O-O cxd4 6. exd4 g6 7. c3 Bg7 8. h3
O-O 9. Bf4 Bf5 10. Nbd2 Ne4 11. Re1 Re8 12. Bb5 Qb6 13. Qb3 Nxd2 14. Bxd2 Rad8
15. Bf4 Be4 16. Be2 Qxb3 17. axb3 Bxf3 18. Bxf3 a6 19. Red1 e6 20. b4 Bf8 21.
Be2 Bd6 22. Bg5 Be7 23. Bh6 Bf8 24. Be3 Na7 25. g4 Rd6 26. Kg2 Rb6 27. h4 Nc8
28. h5 Nd6 29. Rh1 Bg7 30. Rh3 Ra8 31. Rah1 Rc8 32. Bd3 a5 33. bxa5 Rxb2 34. Bf4
Ne4 35. Bxe4 dxe4 36. hxg6 hxg6 37. g5 Rd8 38. Re3 Rd5 39. Rxe4 Rxa5 40. c4 Raa2
41. Be3 Ra8 42. d5 exd5 43. cxd5 Rb5 44. Rd1 Kf8 45. d6 Rd8 46. d7 Be5 47. Rb4
Rxb4 48. Bc5+ Kg7 49. Bxb4 Bc7 50. Be7 Rh8 51. Bf6+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.54"]
[White "Jumabayev, Rinat"]
[Black "Goutham Krishna H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2433"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13702661"]
[BlackFideId "25983504"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 b6 2. g3 Bb7 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. c4 c5 5. O-O g6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. d4 cxd4 8. Qxd4
d6 9. Rd1 Nbd7 10. Be3 Rc8 11. Rac1 O-O 12. Qh4 Nc5 13. Bh3 Ncd7 14. b3 a6 15.
g4 h5 16. g5 Bxf3 17. exf3 Ne8 18. Bxd7 Qxd7 19. Nd5 Rb8 20. Nxb6 Qb7 21. Qe4 e6
22. Qxb7 Rxb7 23. c5 d5 24. c6 Rc7 25. Nd7 Nd6 26. Bf4 e5 27. Nxf8 exf4 28. Nd7
d4 29. Nb6 Kf8 30. Nd5 Rc8 31. c7 Nb5 32. a4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.55"]
[White "Zverev, Lev"]
[Black "Petrov, Nikita"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2453"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "24250775"]
[BlackFideId "4101286"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. O-O Bd7 5. Re1 a6 6. Bf1 e5 7. c3 Be7 8. h3 g5
9. d4 h5 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Nh2 g4 12. hxg4 Bg5 13. Bxg5 Qxg5 14. Nf3 Qe7 15. g5
O-O-O 16. Nbd2 f6 17. g6 h4 18. Qb3 h3 19. g3 h2+ 20. Nxh2 Nh6 21. Nc4 Ng4 22.
Nxg4 Bxg4 23. Ne3 Be6 24. Qb6 Qg7 25. Bxa6 Kb8 26. Rad1 Bc8 27. Rxd8 Nxd8 28.
Bf1 Qxg6 29. Qd6+ Ka8 30. Nd5 Bg4 31. Bg2 Qh5 32. Nxf6 Qh6 33. Qxe5 Qd2 34. Rf1
Be2 35. Nd7 Nf7 36. Nb6+ Ka7 37. Qxc5 Qh6 38. Nd7+ Ka6 39. f4 b6 40. Qa3+ Kb7
41. Qe7 Bxf1 42. Nc5+ Kc6 43. Qd7+ Kxc5 44. Qd5# 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.56"]
[White "Rodrigue-Lemieux, Shawn"]
[Black "Santos Latasa, Jaime"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2616"]
[ECO "A20"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "2620049"]
[BlackFideId "2293307"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 d6 3. Nc3 f5 4. d4 Be7 5. Bg2 Nf6 6. Nf3 e4 7. Ng5 c6 8. d5 Ng4
9. Nh3 O-O 10. O-O Bf6 11. Kh1 Ne5 12. Qc2 Na6 13. b3 Nb4 14. Qd2 cxd5 15. Nxd5
Nxd5 16. Qxd5+ Nf7 17. Rb1 Qe7 18. Bb2 Be5 19. f3 Bxb2 20. Rxb2 e3 21. f4 Kh8
22. Rc2 Rb8 23. Rc3 b6 24. Qd4 Re8 25. Rf3 Bb7 26. Rfxe3 Bxg2+ 27. Kxg2 Qd7 28.
Rxe8+ Rxe8 29. Re3 Nh6 30. Nf2 Rxe3 31. Qxe3 Ng8 32. Qf3 h6 33. e4 Ne7 34. exf5
Nxf5 35. Qa8+ Kh7 36. Qe4 Kh8 37. Nd1 Ne7 38. Ne3 Kg8 39. h4 Kf8 40. h5 b5 41.
Nd5 Nxd5 42. cxd5 Qc8 43. Qe6 Qc5 44. Kh3 a5 45. f5 a4 46. bxa4 bxa4 47. f6 gxf6
48. Qxf6+ Ke8 49. Qe6+ Kd8 50. Qxh6 Qxd5 51. Qf6+ Ke8 52. h6 Qh5+ 53. Qh4 Qf3
54. Qxa4+ Ke7 55. Qh4+ Ke8 56. Qf4 Qh5+ 57. Kg2 Qd5+ 58. Kh3 Qh5+ 59. Qh4 Qf3
60. h7 Qh1+ 61. Kg4 Qe4+ 62. Kg5 Qd5+ 63. Kg6 Qf7+ 64. Kh6 Qe6+ 65. Kg5 Qd5+ 66.
Kf6 Qf7+ 67. Kg5 Qd5+ 68. Kf4 Qd4+ 69. Kf3 Qd3+ 70. Kg2 Qe2+ 71. Kh3 Qf1+ 72.
Kg4 Qe2+ 73. Kg5 Qe7+ 74. Kf4 Qe5+ 75. Kf3 Qf5+ 76. Qf4 Qh5+ 77. Ke3 Qc5+ 78.
Qd4 Qc1+ 79. Qd2 Qc5+ 80. Qd4 Qc1+ 81. Ke4 Qh1+ 82. Kd3 Qd1+ 83. Kc4 Qa4+ 84.
Kd5 Qxa2+ 85. Kxd6 Qa6+ 86. Ke5 Qb5+ 87. Kf4 Qf1+ 88. Kg5 Qc1+ 89. Qf4 Qc5+ 90.
Qf5 Qe7+ 91. Kh6 Qe3+ 92. Qg5 Qd4 93. Qg8+ Ke7 94. Qg7+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.57"]
[White "Peyrer, Konstantin"]
[Black "Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2667"]
[ECO "A37"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1640879"]
[BlackFideId "3805662"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 c5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Nc3 d6 6. a3 e6 7. e3 Nge7 8. d4 O-O
9. O-O cxd4 10. exd4 d5 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Re1 Bg4 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bxe7 Nxe7 15.
h3 Be6 16. Ne5 Re8 17. Qb3 Nc6 18. Rad1 Na5 19. Qa4 g5 20. Nd3 Nc4 21. Nxd5 Nb6
22. Nxb6 axb6 23. Qb4 Bf8 24. Qd2 Qxd4 25. Nb4 Qxd2 26. Rxd2 Bxb4 27. axb4 Red8
28. Red1 Rxd2 29. Rxd2 Rc8 30. Bxb7 Rc4 31. Bd5 Bxd5 32. Rxd5 Rxb4 33. Rd2 Kf8
34. Re2 h5 35. Kg2 Kg7 36. f3 h4 37. g4 f5 38. Kf2 Kf6 39. Kg2 Rc4 40. Kf2 Rc1
41. gxf5 Kxf5 42. Re4 Rc2+ 43. Re2 Rc4 44. Re8 Rb4 45. Rf8+ Kg6 46. Rg8+ Kf6 47.
Rf8+ Kg7 48. Rb8 Rb3 49. Rc8 Rxb2+ 50. Ke3 Kf6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.58"]
[White "Grandelius, Nils"]
[Black "Bilguun, Sumiya"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2442"]
[ECO "A30"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1710400"]
[BlackFideId "4901541"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. g3 d6 7. Bg2 Bd7 8. O-O
Bg7 9. Nf3 O-O 10. Bd2 Qc8 11. Rc1 Bh3 12. b3 Bxg2 13. Kxg2 Qd7 14. h3 d5 15.
cxd5 Nxd5 16. Nxd5 Qxd5 17. Be3 Rfd8 18. Qxd5 Rxd5 19. Rfd1 Rad8 20. Rxd5 Rxd5
21. Ne1 e5 22. Nd3 Bf8 23. g4 f6 24. Rc4 Kf7 25. f3 Rd7 26. Kf2 Bd6 27. Bc5 Bc7
28. Be3 Bd6 29. Bc5 Bc7 30. Be3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.59"]
[White "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Black "Iniyan, Pa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "A28"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "four knights system"]
[WhiteFideId "3901211"]
[BlackFideId "25002767"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Qc2 g6 5. e3 Bg7 6. a3 O-O 7. Be2 d5 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. h4 h6 10. d3 Be6 11. Bd2 Qd7 12. Rc1 Nxc3 13. Bxc3 a5 14. Nd2 Bd5 15.
O-O Rfd8 16. Rfd1 Qe7 17. h5 g5 18. Bg4 Be6 19. Bxe6 Qxe6 20. Ne4 Bf8 21. Ng3
Rd7 22. Qa4 Bc5 23. d4 exd4 24. exd4 Bb6 25. d5 Rxd5 26. Rxd5 Qxd5 27. Rd1 Qe6
28. Re1 Qd7 29. Qe4 Bc5 30. Nf5 Bf8 31. f4 g4 32. Ne3 Bc5 33. f5 Qe7 34. Qxg4+
Qg5 35. Qxg5+ hxg5 36. Kf1 Re8 37. Nd5 Rxe1+ 38. Kxe1 Kh7 39. Nxc7 Bd4 40. Kd2
Kh6 41. Ne8 Kxh5 42. Nd6 Bxc3+ 43. Kxc3 f6 44. Nxb7 Kg4 45. Nd6 Kf4 46. Kc4 g4
47. Kd5 Ne5 48. b4 axb4 49. axb4 Kg3 50. Ne4+ Kxg2 51. Nxf6 g3 52. Nh5 Nd7 53.
Nxg3 Kxg3 54. Ke6 Nf8+ 55. Ke7 Kf4 56. b5 Kxf5 57. b6 Ng6+ 58. Kd6 Ne5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.60"]
[White "Indjic, Aleksandar"]
[Black "Aditya, Mittal"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2624"]
[ECO "B45"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "911925"]
[BlackFideId "35042025"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Be2 d5 7. exd5 exd5 8.
Bb5 Bd7 9. O-O Be7 10. Re1 O-O 11. Bg5 Re8 12. h3 h6 13. Be3 Bb4 14. a3 Bxc3 15.
bxc3 Qa5 16. c4 Nxd4 17. Qxd4 Bxb5 18. cxb5 Rac8 19. a4 a6 20. Bd2 Rxe1+ 21.
Rxe1 Qd8 22. bxa6 bxa6 23. Qd3 Ne4 24. Rb1 Nxd2 25. Qxd2 Qc7 26. Qxd5 Qxc2 27.
Rb4 Qc1+ 28. Kh2 Qc7+ 29. g3 Qc5 30. Qd2 Qc2 31. Qf4 Rc6 32. Rb8+ Kh7 33. Qxf7
Rf6 34. Qg8+ Kg6 35. Qe8+ Kh7 36. Qg8+ Kg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.61"]
[White "Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian"]
[Black "Pichot, Alan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2655"]
[BlackElo "2597"]
[ECO "C26"]
[Opening "Vienna"]
[Variation "Falkbeer variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1512668"]
[BlackFideId "110973"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. d4 exd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qe3 Be7 6. Bd2 d5 7. exd5 Nxd5 8.
Qg3 Nxc3 9. Bxc3 Bf6 10. Bb5 O-O 11. Ne2 Bxc3+ 12. Qxc3 Bd7 13. O-O Qg5 14. Bd3
Rad8 15. Ng3 Be6 16. f4 Qa5 17. Qxa5 Nxa5 18. b3 Nc6 19. f5 Bd5 20. f6 g6 21.
Rf4 Rfe8 22. h4 h5 23. Raf1 Ne5 24. Be2 Bc6 25. Ne4 Rd4 26. Ng5 Rd2 27. R1f2
Rxc2 28. Rd4 Rxa2 29. b4 Ng4 30. Bxg4 Re1+ 31. Kh2 Rxf2 32. Bf3 Re8 33. Kg1 Rc2
34. Kh2 Bxf3 35. Nxf3 Rc6 36. Rd7 Rc8 37. Ng5 Rxf6 38. Kh3 a6 39. g4 hxg4+ 40.
Kxg4 b6 41. Ne4 Rc6 42. h5 Re8 43. Ng5 Rc4+ 44. Kg3 gxh5 45. Nxf7 Re3+ 46. Kf2
Rb3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.62"]
[White "Idani, Pouya"]
[Black "Chasin, Nico"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2611"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "12510130"]
[BlackFideId "30908477"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. O-O Bd7 5. Re1 a6 6. Bxc6 Bxc6 7. d4 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Rc8 9. c4 g6 10. Nc3 Bg7 11. b3 Bd7 12. Qd3 Nf6 13. f3 O-O 14. Be3 Qa5 15.
a4 e6 16. Nde2 d5 17. cxd5 Nxd5 18. exd5 Bxc3 19. Nxc3 Qxc3 20. Qe4 exd5 21. Qh4
Rfe8 22. Bd4 Rxe1+ 23. Rxe1 Qd2 24. Be3 Qb2 25. h3 Re8 26. Bc5 Rxe1+ 27. Qxe1 f6
28. Qe7 Qa1+ 29. Kf2 Qb2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.63"]
[White "Lobanov, Sergei"]
[Black "Ibarra Jerez, Jose Carlos"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "A53"]
[Opening "Old Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "24183750"]
[BlackFideId "2226332"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nf3 g6 4. Nc3 Bf5 5. Bg5 Ne4 6. Nxe4 Bxe4 7. Nd2 Bf5 8. e4
Bd7 9. Be2 Bg7 10. Be3 c5 11. dxc5 dxc5 12. Bxc5 Bxb2 13. Rb1 Bg7 14. Rxb7 Qa5
15. Bxa7 Nc6 16. Be3 Bc8 17. Rb5 Qxa2 18. O-O O-O 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.64"]
[White "Orozbaev, Eldiyar"]
[Black "Sasikiran, Krishnan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2348"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "13802240"]
[BlackFideId "5004985"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Nbd2 cxd4 7. Bc4 Qd8 8.
Qb3 Nh6 9. Nxd4 O-O 10. N2f3 Nc6 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. O-O Qc7 13. Re1 Nf5 14. Ng5
Nd6 15. Bd3 c5 16. Qa3 Bb7 17. Ne4 Nxe4 18. Bxe4 Qe5 19. f4 Qc7 20. Bxb7 Qxb7
21. Qxc5 e6 22. Qf2 Rab8 23. Re2 Rfd8 24. Be3 a5 25. Rc1 a4 26. h3 h5 27. Kh2
Rd3 28. a3 Bf6 29. Rcc2 Rbd8 30. c4 Rb3 31. c5 Qc6 32. Red2 Rxd2 33. Qxd2 Qe4
34. c6 Rxe3 35. c7 Qxf4+ 36. Kg1 Bd4 37. c8=Q+ Kh7 38. Qxd4 Re1# 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.65"]
[White "Vokhidov, Shamsiddin"]
[Black "Siddharth, Jagadeesh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2641"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "Improved Hanham variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14204223"]
[BlackFideId "5818320"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Rg1 g6 6. g4 exd4 7. Nxd4 Bg7 8. Be2
Nc5 9. f3 d5 10. g5 Nh5 11. Be3 dxe4 12. fxe4 O-O 13. Ndb5 Ne6 14. Bxh5 gxh5 15.
Nd5 c6 16. Nf6+ Kh8 17. Nd6 Nxg5 18. Nxh5 Be5 19. Rxg5 Bxd6 20. Qd4+ f6 21.
O-O-O Be7 22. Qc3 Qe8 23. Bd4 Qf7 24. Bxf6+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.66"]
[White "Le, Tuan Minh"]
[Black "Stribuk, Artiom"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2476"]
[ECO "A50"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "12401153"]
[BlackFideId "13515659"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Qc2 g6 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Bf4 Nc6 7. e3 Bf5 8. Qb3
Na5 9. Bb5+ Bd7 10. Qd3 Bg7 11. Bxd7+ Nxd7 12. Nc3 Nb6 13. Rc1 a6 14. h4 Rc8 15.
h5 O-O 16. hxg6 hxg6 17. Ne5 Nac4 18. Nxc4 Nxc4 19. Qe2 Re8 20. O-O e6 21. Na4
b5 22. Nc3 Qd7 23. b3 Na3 24. Qb2 Bf8 25. Ne2 Rxc1 26. Rxc1 Rc8 27. Be5 Rc6 28.
Qd2 b4 29. Nf4 Qc8 30. Rxc6 Qxc6 31. Qd1 Qc2 32. Qg4 Qf5 33. Qh4 Bg7 34. Qd8+
Kh7 35. Qh4+ Kg8 36. g4 Qb1+ 37. Kh2 Bxe5 38. dxe5 Qb2 39. Qd8+ Kh7 40. Qh4+ Kg8
41. Qd8+ Kh7 42. Kg1 Qxe5 43. Qe7 Kg8 44. Qxb4 Qa1+ 45. Kg2 Qxa2 46. Qb8+ Kg7
47. Qc7 Nb5 48. Qe7 Kg8 49. Nh3 Qa3 50. b4 Qc3 51. Ng5 Qc7 52. Qf6 Nd6 53. Qf4
Qe7 54. Nf3 Ne4 55. Qb8+ Kg7 56. Qb6 Qd6 57. Qd4+ Kg8 58. Ne5 Qc7 59. Nd3 Qc2
60. Kf3 Qd1+ 61. Kf4 f6 62. g5 e5+ 63. Nxe5 fxg5# 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.67"]
[White "Khubukshanov, Erdem"]
[Black "Urkedal, Frode Olav Olsen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "54114527"]
[BlackFideId "1506102"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O d6 6. c3 a5 7. Re1 O-O 8. h3 Ba7
9. Nbd2 Be6 10. Bb5 Ne7 11. Nf1 c6 12. Ba4 Ng6 13. Ng3 h6 14. Bc2 Qd7 15. d4
exd4 16. cxd4 Rad8 17. Be3 d5 18. e5 Ne4 19. Nxe4 dxe4 20. Bxe4 Bd5 21. Qc2 Ne7
22. Rad1 Bxe4 23. Qxe4 Qf5 24. Qh4 Rd7 25. Bd2 Bb6 26. Re4 Ng6 27. Qg4 Qxg4 28.
Rxg4 Kh7 29. Re1 Ne7 30. e6 fxe6 31. Rxe6 Nf5 32. Bc3 Rfd8 33. Ree4 Rd5 34. h4
a4 35. a3 Ba7 36. h5 b5 37. Rg6 R8d6 38. g4 Nxd4 39. Bxd4 Rxd4 40. Nxd4 Rxd4 41.
Rxd4 Bxd4 42. Rxc6 Bxb2 43. Rb6 Bxa3 44. Rxb5 Be7 45. Ra5 a3 46. Kg2 Kg8 47. f4
Kf7 48. Ra6 Ke8 49. Kf3 Kd7 50. Ke4 Kc7 51. Kd5 Kb7 52. Ra4 Kb6 53. Kc4 Bd6 54.
Kb3 Kc6 55. Kc4 Bxf4 56. Rxa3 Be5 57. Ra6+ Kd7 58. Kd5 Bf6 59. Ra7+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.68"]
[White "Daneshvar, Bardiya"]
[Black "Piliposyan, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2442"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz, Boleslavsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12576468"]
[BlackFideId "13309978"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Rb8 8. h4
cxd4 9. Nxd4 Bc5 10. Qd2 a6 11. O-O-O Bxd4 12. Bxd4 Nxd4 13. Qxd4 b5 14. Bd3 b4
15. Ne2 Qb6 16. Qxb6 Rxb6 17. h5 h6 18. Nd4 Ke7 19. Nb3 Bb7 20. Kd2 a5 21. Nxa5
Ra8 22. Nb3 Rxa2 23. Ra1 Rxa1 24. Rxa1 f6 25. Ra7 fxe5 26. fxe5 Kd8 27. Nd4 Kc7
28. Nf3 Kb8 29. Ra5 Kc7 30. Ke3 Bc6 31. Kf4 d4 32. Nxd4 Bxg2 33. Bb5 Nf8 34. Bc4
Kd7 35. Ra7+ Rb7 36. Ra6 Bd5 37. Bxd5 exd5 38. e6+ Ke8 39. Ra8+ Ke7 40. Nf5+
Kxe6 41. Rxf8 Rc7 42. Nd4+ Ke7 43. Rb8 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.85"]
[White "Vakhidov, Jakhongir"]
[Black "Sapenov, Daniyal"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[ECO "A28"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "four knights, Nimzovich variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14201801"]
[BlackFideId "13728911"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e4 Bb4 5. d3 d6 6. a3 Ba5 7. b4 Bb6 8. Na4 Bg4
9. Nxb6 axb6 10. Bb2 Nd7 11. Be2 Bxf3 12. Bxf3 Nf8 13. b5 Ne7 14. Bg4 Neg6 15.
d4 exd4 16. Bxd4 Ne5 17. O-O Nxg4 18. Qxg4 Ne6 19. Bb2 h5 20. Qf5 Qh4 21. f4 O-O
22. Rf3 g6 23. Qd5 Rae8 24. Raf1 Nc5 25. Qd4 f6 26. Rh3 Qg4 27. Rg3 Qe6 28.
Rxg6+ Kh7 29. Qd1 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.86"]
[White "Bortnyk, Olexandr"]
[Black "Gholami Orimi, Mahdi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2601"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "14120828"]
[BlackFideId "12558486"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 a6 4. e3 e6 5. a3 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. h3 b5 8. dxc5 Bxc5
9. Bd3 Qe7 10. O-O h6 11. e4 d4 12. Ne2 e5 13. Bd2 Be6 14. c3 dxc3 15. Bxc3 Nd7
16. Ng3 O-O 17. Nf5 Qf6 18. Rc1 Rfd8 19. Qe2 Bf8 20. b4 g6 21. Ne3 Nd4 22. Bxd4
exd4 23. Nd5 Bxd5 24. exd5 Nb6 25. Rc6 Rd6 26. Ne5 Nxd5 27. Ng4 Qd8 28. Rfc1 Nf4
29. Qf3 Nxd3 30. Qxd3 Rxc6 31. Rxc6 Bg7 32. Qb3 h5 33. Nh2 Rc8 34. Rxg6 Rc3 35.
Qa2 Rc1+ 36. Nf1 Qc7 37. Rxg7+ Kxg7 38. Qd2 Rc4 39. Qg5+ Kf8 40. Ng3 Rc1+ 41.
Kh2 Rc6 42. Qxh5 Qf4 43. Qh8+ Ke7 44. Qa8 Rd6 45. Qa7+ Kf6 46. Kg1 Kg6 47. Qb8
Kh7 48. Ne4 Qc1+ 49. Kh2 Re6 50. f3 d3 51. h4 Re7 52. Nf6+ Kg6 53. Nd5 Re1 54.
Nf4+ Kg7 55. Nxd3 Rh1+ 56. Kg3 Qd2 57. Nf2 Rf1 58. Ne4 Qe1+ 59. Kg4 Qa1 60. h5
Rg1 61. g3 Qd4 62. Qc7 Rh1 63. Qe7 Qd5 64. Qf6+ Kg8 65. Qg5+ Qxg5+ 66. Kxg5 Ra1
67. Kf6 Rxa3 68. f4 a5 69. Ke5 a4 70. Nf6+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.87"]
[White "Salem, A.R. Saleh"]
[Black "Saraci, Nderim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2461"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line, 5...c6"]
[WhiteFideId "9301348"]
[BlackFideId "6351921"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 Bg4 8. f3
Bh5 9. Nge2 Bg6 10. h4 Nbd7 11. g4 Qb6 12. h5 Bxd3 13. Qxd3 h6 14. Bf4 c5 15.
O-O-O Qc6 16. Kb1 c4 17. Qf5 b5 18. e4 Nb6 19. g5 hxg5 20. Bxg5 b4 21. Bxf6 Qxf6
22. Qxf6 Bxf6 23. Nxd5 Nxd5 24. exd5 Kd7 25. Ng3 Rab8 26. Ne4 Rb5 27. Nxf6+ gxf6
28. h6 Rxd5 29. Rh4 Rd6 30. d5 c3 31. h7 Rb6 32. Rg1 Rbb8 33. Rg7 Ke7 34. Re4+
Kf8 35. Reg4 Ke7 36. Rg8 Rf8 37. d6+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.88"]
[White "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Black "Isanzhulov, Arystan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[ECO "A14"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan declined"]
[WhiteFideId "4657101"]
[BlackFideId "13711644"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 5. c4 O-O 6. b3 c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Nc3
Nc6 9. Bb2 Nxc3 10. dxc3 Qc7 11. Qc2 b6 12. Bc1 h6 13. Bf4 Bd6 14. Bxd6 Qxd6 15.
Rad1 Qc7 16. Ne5 Qxe5 17. Bxc6 Rb8 18. Rd2 Qc7 19. Bf3 Ba6 20. Rfd1 Rbd8 21. c4
Bc8 22. h4 Rfe8 23. Qe4 Rxd2 24. Rxd2 Rd8 25. Qf4 Qe7 26. Rxd8+ Qxd8 27. Qb8 Qd7
28. a3 Kh7 29. b4 cxb4 30. axb4 a5 31. b5 Qd8 32. c5 a4 33. Qa7 bxc5 34. Qxa4
Qd6 35. Qa7 f5 36. b6 c4 37. Qa8 Qc5 38. b7 Bxb7 39. Qxb7 c3 40. Qb1 Qa3 41. Bd5
exd5 42. Qxf5+ Kh8 43. Qc8+ Kh7 44. Qf5+ Kh8 45. Qc8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.89"]
[White "Pranav, V"]
[Black "Xiao, Tong(QD)"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2641"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "D03"]
[Opening "Torre attack (Tartakower variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "25060783"]
[BlackFideId "8622388"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bg5 c6 4. Nbd2 Qb6 5. Qc1 Bf5 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Be2 h6 8. Bh4
e6 9. O-O Bd6 10. c4 Qd8 11. c5 Bc7 12. b4 a6 13. a4 O-O 14. b5 g5 15. Bg3 Ne4
16. Nxe4 Bxe4 17. Bxc7 Qxc7 18. Nd2 Bg6 19. Qc3 e5 20. b6 Qb8 21. Nb3 Re8 22.
Rfe1 Nf6 23. Na5 e4 24. Reb1 Re7 25. Rb2 Kg7 26. Rab1 h5 27. h3 g4 28. h4 Qc8
29. Qe1 Ng8 30. g3 Nh6 31. Qc3 Kh7 32. Kf1 Nf5 33. Ke1 Ng7 34. Kd1 Ne6 35. Qe1
Nd8 36. Qf1 Bf5 37. Kc2 Bg6 38. Kb3 Bf5 39. Ka3 Bg6 40. Qe1 Bf5 41. Nb3 Bg6 42.
Na1 Bf5 43. Nc2 Qb8 44. Nb4 Bc8 45. Qc3 Kg6 46. Qb3 Be6 47. Qc2 Kh6 48. Qd1 Bc8
49. Qf1 Kg6 50. Qd1 Kh6 51. Qd2 Kg7 52. Rf1 Re6 53. Rfb1 Re7 54. Bf1 Kh7 55. Na2
Kg7 56. Nc3 Bf5 57. Qc2 Rd7 58. Be2 Kg6 59. Qd2 Re7 60. Bd1 Kg7 61. Na2 Bc8 62.
Qc3 Kh7 63. Nb4 Be6 64. Be2 Bc8 65. Qb3 Be6 66. Qc2 Kg7 67. Rb3 Bc8 68. Qb2 Kh7
69. Ka2 Kg6 70. Ka3 Kh7 71. Rc3 Kg6 72. Qa2 Be6 73. Rf1 Kg7 74. Bd1 Qc8 75. Bb3
Qd7 76. Qe2 Qc8 77. Ba2 Qd7 78. Qc2 a5 79. Qb2 axb4+ 80. Qxb4 f6 81. Ra1 Nf7 82.
Rcc1 Ree8 83. Bb3 Ra6 84. a5 Rea8 85. Kb2 Nd8 86. Bd1 Bf7 87. Be2 Qf5 88. Bxa6
Rxa6 89. Rc2 Be6 90. Qd2 Qf3 91. Kc3 Bc8 92. Kb4 Ne6 93. Rc3 Kf7 94. Rca3 Ke7
95. Rc3 Nf8 96. Qe1 Nd7 97. Qd2 Kf7 98. Qe1 Qf5 99. Qe2 Nb8 100. Rc2 Qg6 101.
Ra3 Bf5 102. Ra1 Qg8 103. Ra3 Qf8 104. Qd2 Nd7 105. Qe2 Kg6 106. Qf1 Be6 107.
Qe2 f5 108. Rca2 Qf6 109. Qd2 Kh7 110. Qc3 Nf8 111. Ra1 Bc8 112. Rd1 Ng6 113.
Ra2 Qe7 114. Raa1 Nf8 115. Ra2 Nd7 116. Kb3 Nf6 117. Re1 Be6 118. Kb4 Nd7 119.
Ra4 Bf7 120. Re2 Bg6 121. Re1 Nf8 122. Ra2 Ne6 123. Kb3 Qf6 124. Ra4 Bf7 125.
Kb4 f4 126. Raa1 Bg6 127. Rad1 fxg3 128. fxg3 Qf3 129. Qd2 Qxg3 130. Rg1 Qxh4
131. Rh1 Qg5 132. Rde1 Kg7 133. Qe2 g3 134. Qg2 Bf5 135. Rxh5 Qxh5 136. Qxg3+
Kf6 137. Qe5+ Kg6 138. Rg1+ Kf7 139. Rf1 Kg6 140. Rg1+ Kf7 141. Rf1 Ng7 142.
Qc7+ Kg8 143. Rg1 Bg6 144. Rg2 Qh1 145. Qb8+ Kf7 146. Qxb7+ Kg8 147. Qb8+ Kf7
148. Qb7+ Kf6 149. Qxc6+ Ne6 150. Rxg6+ Kxg6 151. Qxe6+ Kg7 152. Qg4+ Kf6 153.
Qf4+ Kg6 154. Kb5 Ra8 155. Qd6+ Kg7 156. Qe7+ Kg6 157. Kc6 Rxa5 158. Qd6+ Kg5
159. Qxd5+ Kg6 160. Kc7 Qf3 161. b7 Ra7 162. Kb6 Rxb7+ 163. Kxb7 Qxe3 164. c6
Qe1 165. c7 Qb4+ 166. Kc6 Qc3+ 167. Kd7 Qh3+ 168. Qe6+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.90"]
[White "Agmanov, Zhandos"]
[Black "Ganguly, Surya Shekhar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "C02"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "advance, Euwe variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13708309"]
[BlackFideId "5002150"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. d4 Bd7 6. Be2 f6 7. O-O fxe5 8. Nxe5
Nxe5 9. dxe5 Qc7 10. Nd2 Qxe5 11. Re1 O-O-O 12. Nf3 Qc7 13. Ng5 Nh6 14. Bh5 Bd6
15. g3 g6 16. Nxe6 Bxe6 17. Rxe6 Nf7 18. Bf3 h5 19. Bxd5 h4 20. Rf6 hxg3 21.
Rxf7 Rd7 22. Qg4 gxf2+ 23. Kf1 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.91"]
[White "Gokerkan, Cem Kaan"]
[Black "Maksimovic, Bojan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2533"]
[ECO "C18"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Winawer, advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "6336760"]
[BlackFideId "14408120"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Nc6 7. Qg4 g6 8. h4
Qa5 9. Bd2 Bd7 10. h5 O-O-O 11. Nf3 Rf8 12. c4 Qc7 13. c3 Nge7 14. Be2 dxc4 15.
dxc5 Nxe5 16. Nxe5 Qxe5 17. O-O gxh5 18. Qxh5 Qxh5 19. Bxh5 Bc6 20. Rfe1 Rhg8
21. f3 Nf5 22. Kf2 Ng3 23. Bg4 Ne4+ 24. Ke2 Nxd2 25. Kxd2 h5 26. Bh3 Rg5 27. Re3
Rd8+ 28. Ke2 Rxc5 29. Ra2 Kc7 30. f4 h4 31. Kf2 Rd3 32. Rae2 Rxe3 33. Rxe3 Ra5
34. f5 exf5 35. Re7+ Kd6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.92"]
[White "Klukin, Kirill"]
[Black "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2414"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "D32"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Tarrasch defence"]
[WhiteFideId "24199273"]
[BlackFideId "13300580"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. dxc5 d4 7. Ne4 Bxc5 8.
Nxc5 Qa5+ 9. Qd2 Qxc5 10. a3 Nge7 11. b4 Qb6 12. Bb2 O-O 13. Bxd4 Nxd4 14. Qxd4
Nc6 15. Qb2 Bg4 16. e3 Bxf3 17. gxf3 Rfe8 18. Be2 Ne5 19. f4 Nd7 20. Rg1 Nf6 21.
Rd1 Rad8 22. Rxd8 Rxd8 23. Qc3 g6 24. Bf3 Qe6 25. Kf1 Ne4 26. Qc2 Nd2+ 27. Kg2
Nxf3 28. Kxf3 Qh3+ 29. Ke2 Qh5+ 30. Ke1 Qxh2 31. Rg5 Qh1+ 32. Ke2 Qa1 33. Qb3
Qh1 34. Rc5 Qg2 35. Rc7 Qg4+ 36. Ke1 Qg1+ 37. Ke2 Qg4+ 38. Ke1 Qf5 39. Qc2 Qd5
40. Rc5 Qh1+ 41. Ke2 Qh3 42. f5 Qg4+ 43. Ke1 Qg1+ 44. Ke2 Qg4+ 45. Ke1 gxf5 46.
Rxf5 Qg1+ 47. Ke2 Qg4+ 48. Ke1 Qg1+ 49. Ke2 Qg4+ 50. Ke1 Qg1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.93"]
[White "Yilmaz, Mustafa"]
[Black "Samunenkov, Ihor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[ECO "D45"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[Variation "5...Nd7"]
[WhiteFideId "6302718"]
[BlackFideId "14187086"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Be2 dxc4 7. a4 Bd6 8. Nd2
e5 9. Nxc4 Bc7 10. b3 O-O 11. Ba3 Re8 12. O-O e4 13. Nd6 Bxd6 14. Bxd6 Nf8 15.
Bg3 a5 16. Rb1 Ng6 17. h3 Re7 18. Qd2 h5 19. Qb2 h4 20. Bh2 Be6 21. b4 axb4 22.
Qxb4 Ra5 23. Qd6 Qe8 24. Qb8 Bc8 25. Rfc1 Rg5 26. Kh1 Kh7 27. Bf1 Qd7 28. Nb5
Qf5 29. Nd6 Qxf2 30. Qxc8 Nh5 31. Re1 Re6 32. Re2 Qf6 33. Ne8 Qe7 34. Rxb7 Rf5
35. Rxe7 Rxf1+ 36. Bg1 Nxe7 37. Qd8 Ng3+ 38. Kh2 Nxe2 39. Nc7 Nf5 40. Nxe6 fxe6
41. Qg5 Nxg1 42. Qh5+ Kg8 43. Qe8+ Kh7 44. Qh5+ Kg8 45. Qe8+ Kh7 46. Qh5+ Kg8
47. Qe8+ Kh7 48. Qh5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.94"]
[White "Haug, Havard"]
[Black "Gavrilescu, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "1547887"]
[BlackFideId "1227190"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c3 c5 4. Bf4 Qb6 5. Qb3 c4 6. Qxb6 axb6 7. Bxb8 Rxb8 8.
Nbd2 Bf5 9. g3 h6 10. Bg2 e6 11. O-O b5 12. a3 Be7 13. Rfe1 O-O 14. Ne5 Rfe8 15.
e4 Bh7 16. exd5 exd5 17. Re2 Rbd8 18. Rae1 Kf8 19. Bf3 Bd6 20. Ng4 Ne4 21. Ne3
Ng5 22. Bxd5 Bd3 23. Bxb7 Re7 24. Bc6 Rb8 25. h4 Nh7 26. Nf3 Bxe2 27. Rxe2 Nf6
28. a4 bxa4 29. Bxa4 Ng4 30. Kf1 Nxe3+ 31. fxe3 Reb7 32. Nd2 Rxb2 33. Nxc4 Rxe2
34. Kxe2 Bxg3 35. h5 g6 36. Kf3 Bc7 37. hxg6 fxg6 38. d5 Ke7 39. e4 Rf8+ 40. Ke3
Rf1 41. e5 Bxe5 42. Nxe5 Kd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.95"]
[White "Warmerdam, Max"]
[Black "Suyarov, Mukhammadzokhid"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2454"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "1048104"]
[BlackFideId "14210495"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. b3 d5 4. Bb2 c5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. g3 Nc6 7. Bg2 d4 8. O-O
Be7 9. Na3 O-O 10. Nc4 Be6 11. e3 Bd5 12. exd4 cxd4 13. Re1 Re8 14. Nfe5 Bxg2
15. Kxg2 Qd5+ 16. Qf3 Qxf3+ 17. Nxf3 Rad8 18. a3 Bf8 19. Rxe8 Nxe8 20. Rc1 f6
21. d3 Kf7 22. b4 Rd5 23. Kf1 g5 24. h3 h5 25. g4 h4 26. Ncd2 Ng7 27. Nb3 Ne6
28. Rc4 Be7 29. Bc1 Ke8 30. Bd2 Kd7 31. a4 a6 32. b5 axb5 33. axb5 Rxb5 34.
Nbxd4 Ncxd4 35. Nxd4 Rb1+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.96"]
[White "Nikitenko, Mihail"]
[Black "Can, Emre"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2476"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch (modern) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13506862"]
[BlackFideId "6302181"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Be3 Nf6 5. Qd2 c6 6. Nf3 b5 7. a3 Bb7 8. h3 O-O
9. Bd3 a6 10. O-O Nbd7 11. e5 Ne8 12. Bh6 c5 13. Bxg7 Nxg7 14. Be4 cxd4 15. Bxb7
dxc3 16. Qxc3 Rb8 17. Be4 Rc8 18. Qe3 Nxe5 19. Nxe5 dxe5 20. a4 Qd6 21. Rfd1 Qb4
22. b3 Rc3 23. Qe1 Ne6 24. axb5 axb5 25. Rd3 Nf4 26. Rf3 Qc5 27. Kh2 Rxf3 28.
Bxf3 b4 29. Rd1 Qxc2 30. Qxe5 Ne6 31. Rd7 Qxb3 32. Rxe7 Qc3 33. Qd6 Rd8 34. Qb6
Qd4 35. Qb7 Qd6+ 36. g3 Nc5 37. Qa7 Rd7 38. Re8+ Kg7 39. Qa8 Qd4 40. Rg8+ Kf6
41. Bg2 b3 42. Qf3+ Ke7 43. Qe2+ Ne6 44. Rb8 Qd3 45. Qe5 Qc2 46. Qe3 Rd3 47.
Qa7+ Rd7 48. Qa3+ Kf6 49. Rxb3 Kg7 50. Qa1+ Nd4 51. Rb7 Rd6 52. Qa3 Rf6 53. Rb2
Qd1 54. Qe3 Re6 55. Rd2 Rxe3 56. Rxd1 Nf3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.69"]
[White "Bai, Adelard"]
[Black "Kobalia, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2417"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "D10"]
[Opening "QGD Slav defence"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "16301188"]
[BlackFideId "4119150"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Bg5 h6 5. Bh4 Qb6 6. Nc3 e6 7. Qd2 Be7 8. Bxe7
Nxe7 9. e3 Nbc6 10. Nf3 Bd7 11. Bd3 O-O 12. O-O Rfc8 13. Na4 Qc7 14. Nc5 Be8 15.
Rfc1 b6 16. Na4 Qd8 17. Ba6 Rc7 18. Nc3 Na5 19. Qe2 Nf5 20. Rc2 Nd6 21. Rac1 f6
22. e4 Bg6 23. Bd3 Rxc3 24. Rxc3 dxe4 25. Bb1 exf3 26. Qxe6+ Bf7 27. Qe3 fxg2
28. Qd3 f5 29. Qa6 Bc4 30. Rxc4 Naxc4 31. Rxc4 Nxc4 32. Qxc4+ Kh8 33. Bxf5 Qg5
34. Be6 Rf8 35. d5 Qd2 36. Qh4 Qxb2 37. Kxg2 Qxa2 38. Qd4 b5 39. Qc5 Rb8 40. Qc7
Ra8 41. Qc6 Rd8 42. Qc7 Re8 43. Qc6 Rd8 44. Qc7 Re8 45. Qc6 Rb8 46. Qc7 Rf8 47.
Qc5 Rb8 48. Qc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.70"]
[White "Pantsulaia, Levan"]
[Black "Sankalp, Gupta"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan"]
[WhiteFideId "13602071"]
[BlackFideId "5097010"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 d4 5. d3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 a5 7. Bxb4 axb4 8. O-O
O-O 9. Nbd2 Nc6 10. Nb3 e5 11. Ne1 Qe7 12. Nc2 Bg4 13. Qd2 Ra4 14. h3 Be6 15. a3
bxa3 16. Rxa3 Rxa3 17. bxa3 Ra8 18. Kh2 h6 19. f4 Qd6 20. fxe5 Qxe5 21. Bxc6
bxc6 22. Nbxd4 Bd7 23. Qf4 Qh5 24. h4 c5 25. Nf3 Re8 26. e4 Rb8 27. Ne3 Rb3 28.
Ne5 Be6 29. Nf5 Qe2+ 30. Qf2 Qxf2+ 31. Rxf2 Rxa3 32. Nxh6+ gxh6 33. Rxf6 Kg7 34.
Rf4 f6 35. Ng4 Bxg4 36. Rxg4+ Kf7 37. Rf4 Kg6 38. Rf5 Rxd3 39. h5+ Kf7 40. e5
Rc3 41. Rxf6+ Kg7 42. Rc6 Rxc4 43. Rxc7+ Kg8 44. Kh3 Kf8 45. Rh7 Re4 46. Rxh6
Rxe5 47. g4 Re1 48. Rc6 Rc1 49. g5 c4 50. Kg4 Ke7 51. h6 Kd7 52. h7 Rh1 53. Rh6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.71"]
[White "Gaehwiler, Gabriel"]
[Black "Adhiban, Baskaran"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2382"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's gambit declined"]
[WhiteFideId "1314530"]
[BlackFideId "5018471"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Be7 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 Nbd7 7. Qc2 c6 8. O-O
Ne4 9. Nc3 f5 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Bf4 g5 12. Be5 O-O 13. Ne1 Nxe5 14. dxe5 Be6 15.
Nd3 Qb6 16. Rac1 Nxc3 17. bxc3 Qc7 18. f4 g4 19. Qd2 Kg7 20. Ne1 Qb6+ 21. e3
Rfd8 22. Nc2 c5 23. Rfd1 Rd7 24. c4 dxc4 25. Qxd7 Bxd7 26. Rxd7 Qb2 27. Rcd1 Kf8
28. Ne1 c3 29. Rxb7 Qe2 30. Rbb1 Rd8 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.72"]
[White "Wafa, Hamed"]
[Black "Alexakis, Dimitris"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2373"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[ECO "B48"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "10628452"]
[BlackFideId "4277023"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. g4 h6 8. h4 b5
9. Nxc6 Qxc6 10. Qd2 Nf6 11. f3 b4 12. Ne2 d5 13. O-O-O Bb7 14. e5 Nd7 15. Nd4
Qa4 16. Kb1 Nxe5 17. b3 Qd7 18. Bh3 O-O-O 19. f4 Nc6 20. g5 Kb8 21. f5 e5 22. f6
Qc7 23. fxg7 Bxg7 24. gxh6 Bxh6 25. Bxh6 Nxd4 26. Bg5 Rd6 27. Rhf1 Nb5 28. Rde1
Nc3+ 29. Ka1 Ne4 30. Rxe4 dxe4 31. Qxb4 a5 32. Qa3 f6 33. Bxf6 Rf8 34. Bg5 Rxf1+
35. Bxf1 Qc3+ 36. Kb1 Rd1+ 37. Bc1 Rxf1 38. Qf8+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.73"]
[White "Dau Khuong Duy"]
[Black "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[ECO "B28"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "O'Kelly variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12424722"]
[BlackFideId "884189"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. g3 b5 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. d3 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. c3 d6 8. Re1 Nf6
9. Nbd2 e5 10. b4 cxb4 11. cxb4 Nc6 12. a3 O-O 13. Bb2 Nd7 14. Nb3 Nb6 15. Rc1
Rc8 16. Re2 Bh6 17. Rcc2 Qe7 18. Bc1 Bg7 19. Be3 Na4 20. Rc1 Nb8 21. Rec2 Rxc2
22. Rxc2 Rc8 23. Na5 Qd7 24. Nxb7 Qxb7 25. Bh3 Rc6 26. Qc1 Bf6 27. d4 Nb6 28. d5
Rxc2 29. Qxc2 Nc4 30. Bc1 Nd7 31. Bf1 Ndb6 32. Nd2 Qc8 33. h4 Bd8 34. Nxc4 Nxc4
35. Bxc4 bxc4 36. Qa4 Kf8 37. Qc6 Qxc6 38. dxc6 Ke7 39. a4 d5 40. exd5 Kd6 41.
b5 axb5 42. axb5 Kxd5 43. Be3 c3 44. Kf1 c2 45. Ke2 Kc4 46. Kd2 Kxb5 47. Kxc2
Kxc6 48. Kd3 Kd5 49. f3 f5 50. Bh6 Be7 51. Ke3 Bc5+ 52. Ke2 Be7 53. Ke3 Ke6 54.
Kf2 Kf7 55. Kg2 Bf8 56. Bd2 h5 57. g4 f4 58. gxh5 gxh5 59. Kf1 Ke6 60. Ke2 Kd5
61. Kd3 Be7 62. Be1 Bd8 63. Bf2 Ba5 64. Ke2 e4 65. Bg1 Bc7 66. Bf2 Bd8 67. Be1
e3 68. Kd3 Bf6 69. Ke2 Kc4 70. Ba5 Bxh4 71. Bb6 Bg5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.74"]
[White "Zhang, Zhong"]
[Black "Rakotomaharo, Fy Antenaina"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "8600694"]
[BlackFideId "13100050"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 d6 7. Bc4 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Qe2 b6 10. Rd1 Bb7 11. Bxd5 exd5 12. Nc3 Na6 13. Bf4 Nc7 14. exd6 Bxd6
15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. Qe5 Qd7 17. Rac1 Rae8 18. Qg3 Re7 19. Re1 Rfe8 20. Rxe7 Rxe7
21. h3 f6 22. Qf4 Bc6 23. Nh2 Ne6 24. Qd2 Qd6 25. Ng4 Qf4 26. Qxf4 Nxf4 27. Ne3
Rd7 28. Rc2 Ne6 29. Rd2 a5 30. a3 Kf7 31. h4 g6 32. g3 Ke7 33. f4 Kd6 34. f5 Ng7
35. Rf2 Rf7 36. Kh2 g5 37. g4 Ne8 38. Kg3 Re7 39. Kf3 h6 40. Rh2 Nc7 41. hxg5
hxg5 42. Rh6 Rf7 43. Rh8 Nb5 44. Ne2 Kc7 45. Rh6 Kd7 46. Kf2 Ke7 47. Rh8 Rf8 48.
Rh6 Rf7 49. Ke1 Rf8 50. Rh7+ Rf7 51. Rh6 Rf8 52. Kd2 Rf7 53. Kd3 Rf8 54. Rh7+
Rf7 55. Rh1 Rf8 56. Rc1 Kd6 57. Ng3 Nc7 58. Rh1 Ke7 59. Rh7+ Rf7 60. Rh1 Rf8 61.
Kd2 Ne8 62. Ne2 Rf7 63. Nc3 Nc7 64. Rh6 Rf8 65. Kd3 Rf7 66. Kd2 Rf8 67. Ne2 Ne8
68. Rh1 Rf7 69. Ng1 Nd6 70. Nf3 Nc4+ 71. Kc3 Nxe3 72. Re1 Rh7 73. Rxe3+ Kd7 74.
Kd2 Re7 75. Ng1 Rxe3 76. Kxe3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.75"]
[White "Halkias, Stelios"]
[Black "Harikrishnan, A. Ra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[ECO "D17"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "Carlsbad variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4201809"]
[BlackFideId "5081483"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 c6 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Nxc4 Qc7 8. g3
e5 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Bf4 Nfd7 11. Qc1 f6 12. Bg2 g5 13. Bxe5 Nxe5 14. Ne3 Be6 15.
O-O h5 16. a5 a6 17. Ne4 Be7 18. Nc5 Bxc5 19. Qxc5 Qe7 20. Qc3 h4 21. f4 gxf4
22. gxf4 h3 23. Be4 Nd7 24. Bg6+ Kd8 25. Rf3 Kc7 26. Rg3 Rag8 27. Qa3 c5 28. Rd1
f5 29. Qd3 Nf6 30. Nxf5 Bxf5 31. Bxf5 Rd8 32. Qc2 Nh5 33. Rxd8 Rxd8 34. Rf3 Qg7+
35. Bg6 Nf6 36. f5 Ng4 37. Qxc5+ Kb8 38. Rd3 Rxd3 39. exd3 Qxb2 40. Qd6+ Ka8 41.
Qf8+ Ka7 42. Qc5+ Ka8 43. Qc8+ Ka7 44. Qc5+ Kb8 45. Qd6+ Ka7 46. Qc5+ Kb8 47.
Qd6+ Ka8 48. Qf8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.76"]
[White "Krallis, Christos"]
[Black "Materia, Marco"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[ECO "B48"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4298896"]
[BlackFideId "45150451"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Qf3 h5 8.
O-O-O b5 9. Nxc6 Qxc6 10. Bd3 Bb7 11. Rhe1 Nf6 12. Bd4 Be7 13. Kb1 Qc7 14. h3 h4
15. Qe3 Bc6 16. Nd5 Nxd5 17. exd5 Bxd5 18. Bxg7 Rg8 19. Be5 d6 20. Bd4 Kd7 21.
f4 Rg3 22. Qe2 Rxg2 23. Qh5 Kc6 24. Qxf7 Rf8 25. Qh5 Rxf4 26. Be3 Rf8 27. a4 Kb7
28. axb5 axb5 29. Bd2 Ra8 30. Rxe6 Ba2+ 31. Kc1 Bxe6 32. Qxb5+ Qb6 33. Be4+ d5
34. Qxb6+ Kxb6 35. Be3+ Bc5 36. Bxc5+ Kxc5 37. Bxg2 Rg8 38. Rd2 d4 39. Re2 Kd6
40. Rd2 Kc5 41. Re2 Bc8 42. Kd2 Rg3 43. Ke1 Bxh3 44. Bxh3 Rxh3 45. Kf1 Rh1+ 46.
Kg2 Rb1 47. b3 Rb2 48. Rd2 d3 49. Rxd3 Rxc2+ 50. Kh3 Kb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.97"]
[White "Mamedov, Edgar"]
[Black "Drygalov, Sergey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2492"]
[BlackElo "2571"]
[ECO "E29"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Saemisch, Capablanca variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13739980"]
[BlackFideId "24171743"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. Ne2
b6 9. e4 Ne8 10. O-O Ba6 11. Ng3 Na5 12. Re1 Bxc4 13. Bc2 cxd4 14. cxd4 d6 15.
Nh5 e5 16. d5 Kh8 17. a4 g6 18. Bh6 Rg8 19. Ng3 Rc8 20. Ra3 Ba6 21. Nf1 Bxf1 22.
Rxf1 g5 23. h4 gxh4 24. f4 Qc7 25. Rf2 Rg3 26. Raf3 Nc4 27. Qd3 Rg6 28. Bg5 f6
29. Bxh4 exf4 30. Rxf4 Ne5 31. Qh3 Qd7 32. Qxd7 Nxd7 33. e5 dxe5 34. Bxg6 exf4
35. Bf5 Rc1+ 36. Kh2 Ne5 37. Rxf4 Kg7 38. Rf2 Rc4 39. g3 Nd6 40. Be6 Ne4 41. Rf4
Rd4 42. Kh3 Rd1 43. Rxe4 Kg6 44. Rf4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.98"]
[White "Bharath, Subramaniyam H"]
[Black "Gharibyan, Mamikon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2576"]
[BlackElo "2491"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Opening "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[Variation "Indian variation"]
[WhiteFideId "46634827"]
[BlackFideId "13308300"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. b3 Nf6 2. Bb2 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O O-O 7. c4 c5 8. d4 d5
9. dxc5 dxc4 10. Qxd8 Rxd8 11. cxb6 axb6 12. bxc4 Ra4 13. Rc1 Nc6 14. Nbd2 Ba6
15. Rab1 Rxa2 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. Rxb6 Nd4 18. Bf1 Bc8 19. c5 Bf5 20. c6 Rc8 21.
e3 Nxf3+ 22. Nxf3 Kg7 23. Nd4 Be4 24. Bh3 Bxd4 25. exd4 Rc7 26. Bg2 Bxg2 27.
Kxg2 e6 28. Rb7 Rc8 29. c7 Raa8 30. Rc6 Kf6 31. d5 Ke7 32. d6+ Kd7 33. Rcb6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.99"]
[White "Harshavardhan, G B"]
[Black "Naiditsch, Arkadij"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2477"]
[BlackElo "2574"]
[ECO "E71"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Makagonov system (5.h3)"]
[WhiteFideId "25059009"]
[BlackFideId "4650891"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. h3 O-O 6. Be3 e5 7. d5 c6 8. Be2 Qa5
9. Qd2 Na6 10. Nf3 cxd5 11. cxd5 Bd7 12. O-O Rfc8 13. a3 Qd8 14. Bd3 Nc5 15. Bc2
a5 16. b4 axb4 17. axb4 Rxa1 18. Rxa1 Na6 19. b5 Nc5 20. Ne1 Ra8 21. Qc1 h5 22.
Ra3 Rc8 23. Qb2 Kh7 24. Nf3 Bh6 25. Ng5+ Bxg5 26. Bxg5 Kg7 27. b6 Qh8 28. Ra7 h4
29. Be3 Nh5 30. Bxc5 Rxc5 31. Rxb7 Nf4 32. Rxd7 Rxc3 33. Rc7 Rxh3 34. gxh3 Qh5
35. Qb3 Qg5+ 36. Kf1 Qg2+ 37. Ke1 Nxh3 38. b7 Ng5 39. b8=Q h3 40. Rc8 Qg1+ 41.
Ke2 Qg4+ 42. Kd2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.100"]
[White "Morris, James"]
[Black "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2422"]
[BlackElo "2619"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "3205800"]
[BlackFideId "14107090"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O e6 6. Re1 Be7 7. c3 a6 8. d4 b5
9. Bc2 Bb7 10. Nbd2 Qc7 11. Nf1 Rc8 12. Bd3 cxd4 13. cxd4 d5 14. e5 Ne4 15. Ng3
O-O 16. h4 f5 17. Nh5 Qb6 18. Nf4 b4 19. Be3 a5 20. Qb3 Ba6 21. Nxd5 exd5 22.
Qxd5+ Kh8 23. Bxa6 Qxa6 24. Qxd7 Rce8 25. Rac1 b3 26. a3 Bd8 27. Qc6 Qa7 28. d5
Qf7 29. d6 Re6 30. Bf4 Qh5 31. Ng5 Bxg5 32. hxg5 Nxg5 33. Bxg5 Qxg5 34. Qc8 Ree8
35. d7 Rd8 36. e6 f4 37. e7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.101"]
[White "Aziz, Husain"]
[Black "Droin, Augustin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2256"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game, Krause variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12100293"]
[BlackFideId "45105987"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 Nc6 4. Be2 Bf5 5. O-O e6 6. a3 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Nxd4 8.
exd4 Bd6 9. Bb5+ Kf8 10. Bd3 Qh4 11. g3 Qh3 12. Re1 Bxd3 13. Qxd3 h5 14. Nd2 Ne7
15. Nf1 Rc8 16. Bd2 Qf5 17. Qxf5 Nxf5 18. c3 Be7 19. h4 Nd6 20. Bf4 Nc4 21. Re2
b5 22. Nh2 Rc6 23. Rae1 Bf6 24. Nf3 Ke7 25. Ra1 a5 26. Ne1 Nb6 27. Nd3 Na4 28.
Rae1 Kf8 29. Kg2 Be7 30. Ne5 Ra6 31. Bg5 Bd6 32. Nd3 Ke8 33. Bf4 Be7 34. Bd2 Nb6
35. Bc1 Ra7 36. Bg5 Bxg5 37. hxg5 g6 38. Nc5 Kd8 39. a4 bxa4 40. Ra1 Kc7 41.
Nxa4 h4 42. Nc5 hxg3 43. fxg3 Nc4 44. b4 Rha8 45. Rea2 Kb6 46. bxa5+ Rxa5 47.
Nd7+ Kb5 48. Rxa5+ Rxa5 49. Rxa5+ Kxa5 50. Kf3 Ka4 51. Ke2 Kb3 52. Kd3 Kb2 53.
Nf6 Nd6 54. g4 Nc4 55. Nd7 Kc1 56. Ne5 Nxe5+ 57. dxe5 Kd1 58. c4 dxc4+ 59. Kxc4
Ke2 60. Kc5 Kf3 61. Kd6 Kxg4 62. Ke7 Kxg5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.102"]
[White "Ponkratov, Pavel"]
[Black "Averin, Nikolay"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2587"]
[BlackElo "2389"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "4157800"]
[BlackFideId "24250473"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 Bf5 4. d3 h6 5. O-O Nf6 6. c4 dxc4 7. Ne5 Be6 8. Nxc4
Bxc4 9. dxc4 Qxd1 10. Rxd1 Nbd7 11. b4 e6 12. b5 Rc8 13. bxc6 bxc6 14. Nc3 Nb6
15. Be3 Nxc4 16. Bxa7 Ba3 17. Rd4 Ne5 18. Rb1 O-O 19. Ra4 Bd6 20. h3 Ra8 21. Rd1
Nd5 22. Bxd5 cxd5 23. e4 Nc4 24. Rb1 Nd2 25. Rd1 Nc4 26. Rb1 Nd2 27. Rd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.103"]
[White "Fandi, Mazen"]
[Black "Murshed, Niaz"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2304"]
[BlackElo "2341"]
[ECO "C17"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Winawer, advance, Bogolyubov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "7611625"]
[BlackFideId "10200010"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. Bd2 Ne7 6. a3 Bxc3 7. Bxc3 Nbc6 8. Nf3
b6 9. b4 c4 10. Be2 b5 11. O-O Bd7 12. Qd2 O-O 13. Rfb1 Kh8 14. a4 a6 15. axb5
axb5 16. Qf4 Ng6 17. Qg3 h6 18. Bd2 Qb6 19. c3 Ra4 20. Bd1 Rxa1 21. Rxa1 Qb7 22.
Bc2 Nce7 23. Qh3 Ra8 24. Rc1 Kg8 25. Bxh6 gxh6 26. Qxh6 Nf5 27. Qg5 Qb8 28. g4
Ng7 29. Qh6 Ra2 30. Bxg6 fxg6 31. Ng5 Qa7 32. Qh7+ Kf8 33. Qh8+ Ke7 34. Qxg7+
Kd8 35. Qf8+ Kc7 36. Qd6+ Kc8 37. Nxe6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.104"]
[White "Samadov, Read"]
[Black "Ohanyan, Emin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[ECO "D78"]
[Opening "Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.O-O c6"]
[WhiteFideId "13417444"]
[BlackFideId "13312022"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. a4 Bf5 8. a5 Na6
9. Nc3 dxc4 10. Qa4 Be6 11. Rd1 Nd5 12. Ng5 Bd7 13. Qxc4 h6 14. Nf3 Ndb4 15. e4
Nc2 16. Ra4 Be6 17. d5 cxd5 18. exd5 Bd7 19. d6 e6 20. Qb3 Bxa4 21. Qxa4 Ncb4
22. Qb5 Rb8 23. Ne5 Nd5 24. Nxd5 exd5 25. Nd7 Qe8 26. Bf1 Rd8 27. Nxf8 Qxb5 28.
Bxb5 Bxf8 29. d7 Nc7 30. Ba4 Bb4 31. Bxh6 f6 32. Bd2 Bd6 33. Be3 Bb4 34. Rc1 Ne6
35. Bxa7 Bxa5 36. Rc8 Kf7 37. b4 Bc7 38. Kf1 Ke7 39. Ke2 b6 40. Rxc7 Nxc7 41.
Bxb6 Kd6 42. Bc5+ Ke6 43. b5 Rb8 44. Kd3 d4 45. Kxd4 Ra8 46. Ba7 Kxd7 47. b6+
Kd6 48. b7 Rxa7 49. b8=Q Rxa4+ 50. Ke3 Ra8 51. Qb6+ Kd7 52. Kf3 Ra3+ 53. Kg2 Ra6
54. Qe3 f5 55. h4 Re6 56. Qc5 Ne8 57. h5 gxh5 58. Qxf5 Nf6 59. Qg6 Ke7 60. Qg7+
Kd6 61. Qf7 Ke5 62. f4+ Kf5 63. Qg7 Re8 64. Qg5+ Ke6 65. f5+ Ke5 66. Qf4+ Kd5
67. Qc7 Ke4 68. Qf4+ Kd5 69. Kf3 Re4 70. Qg5 Ke5 71. Qxf6+ Kxf6 72. Kxe4 Kg5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.105"]
[White "Tsaruk, Maksim"]
[Black "Suleimen, Ergali"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[ECO "B91"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Zagreb (fianchetto) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13511173"]
[BlackFideId "13724452"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. g3 e6 7. Bg2 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. a4 Nc6 10. Be3 Rb8 11. Qe2 Qc7 12. Rfd1 Na5 13. g4 h6 14. Rd3 Nh7 15. b3
Nc6 16. Nxc6 bxc6 17. f4 a5 18. Rd2 Bf6 19. e5 dxe5 20. Ne4 exf4 21. Nxf6+ Nxf6
22. Bd4 Nxg4 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. Qxg4+ Kh7 25. Be4+ f5 26. Rg2 Qf7 27. Bd3 e5 28.
Re1 Re8 29. Qh4 f3 30. Rg3 Rb4 31. Bc4 Be6 32. c3 Bxc4 33. cxb4 Qa7+ 34. Kh1 f2
35. Rd1 Bd5+ 36. Rg2 Rg8 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.106"]
[White "Raja, Rithvik R"]
[Black "Tran, Thanh Tu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2402"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack, Spassky's variation"]
[WhiteFideId "35007394"]
[BlackFideId "12401404"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b5 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. O-O e6 5. b3 Be7 6. c4 bxc4 7. bxc4 c5 8. Nc3
O-O 9. Rb1 Bc6 10. d3 d6 11. e4 Nbd7 12. Bf4 Nh5 13. Be3 Nhf6 14. h3 Qa5 15. Qd2
Qa6 16. Nh2 Rab8 17. f4 Rxb1 18. Rxb1 Rb8 19. Rxb8+ Nxb8 20. g4 Bd8 21. g5 Nfd7
22. Qc2 Ba5 23. Bd2 Bb4 24. Ng4 Nb6 25. h4 Ba4 26. Qb2 Nc6 27. a3 Ba5 28. Be3
Bxc3 29. Qxc3 Qa5 30. Qxa5 Nxa5 31. e5 d5 32. cxd5 Nxd5 33. Bxd5 exd5 34. Bxc5
Bc2 35. Ne3 Bxd3 36. Nxd5 a6 37. Ne7+ Kh8 38. f5 Nc4 39. e6 fxe6 40. fxe6 Ne5
41. Nd5 Kg8 42. Nc7 Bb5 43. Nxb5 axb5 44. Kg2 Nd3 45. Bd6 g6 46. Kf3 Ne1+ 47.
Ke4 Ng2 48. Kd5 Nxh4 49. Kc6 Nf5 50. Kd7 Ng7 51. Be5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.107"]
[White "George Samir, David"]
[Black "Davtyan, Artur"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "10657789"]
[BlackFideId "13308327"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. g4 Bd7 5. Nc3 h5 6. gxh5 Bf5 7. h3 e6 8. Nge2
Rxh5 9. Ng3 Rh4 10. Be3 Bg6 11. Qd2 Be7 12. O-O-O a5 13. f4 Nh6 14. Bd3 Bxd3 15.
Qxd3 g6 16. Rdg1 Na6 17. f5 Nxf5 18. Nxf5 exf5 19. e6 Qd6 20. exf7+ Kxf7 21. Bf2
Qf4+ 22. Be3 Qd6 23. Bf2 Rh5 24. Bg3 Bg5+ 25. Kb1 Bf4 26. Ne2 Bxg3 27. Nxg3 Rh4
28. Nxf5 gxf5 29. Qxf5+ Qf6 30. Qd7+ Kf8 31. Rf1 Rf4 32. Rxf4 Qxf4 33. Rg1 Nc7
34. Qh7 Qf7 35. Qh6+ Ke8 36. Qd6 Qf2 37. Qe5+ Kf8 38. Qh8+ Ke7 39. Qg7+ Qf7 40.
Qg5+ Kd7 41. h4 Ne6 42. Qg4 Rf8 43. a3 Qf4 44. Qh5 Qxd4 45. Qh7+ Kd6 46. Re1 Qd2
47. Rc1 b5 48. h5 a4 49. h6 Rf6 50. Rh1 Qg2 51. Re1 Qg3 52. Rh1 Qg2 53. Re1 Qg6
54. Qh8 Qxh6 55. Qb8+ Kd7 56. Rg1 Qf8 57. Qb7+ Nc7 58. Ka2 Rf7 59. Qb6 Qd6 60.
Rg8 Rf8 61. Rg7+ Kc8 62. Rh7 d4 63. Rh5 d3 64. cxd3 Qe6+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.108"]
[White "Shogdzhiev, Roman"]
[Black "Ashwath Kaushik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2345"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz, Boleslavsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "55653537"]
[BlackFideId "33387230"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

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 Qd8 16. O-O Qc8 17. Rb3 Bc5 18. Rf2 O-O 19. f5 Bxd4 20. Qxd4 Qc4 21.
Qd2 exf5 22. Nxd5 Qh4 23. Rh3 Qc4 24. Nf6+ gxf6 25. Qh6 Rfb8 26. Qxh7+ Kf8 27.
Qh8+ Ke7 28. Qxf6+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.77"]
[White "Tissir, Mohamed"]
[Black "Altini, Nicola"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2293"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed, 2...Nc6"]
[WhiteFideId "9000240"]
[BlackFideId "833924"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Bc4 e6 5. Nge2 Nf6 6. O-O a6 7. a4 d5 8. exd5
exd5 9. Ba2 Ne6 10. d3 Bd6 11. Ng3 Bxg3 12. fxg3 d4 13. Ne2 O-O 14. Nf4 Nxf4 15.
Bxf4 Nd5 16. Qh5 Be6 17. Bxd5 Qxd5 18. Qxd5 Bxd5 19. b3 a5 20. Rfe1 Be6 21. Re5
b6 22. h3 Rac8 23. g4 h6 24. g5 hxg5 25. Bxg5 Rc6 26. Bf4 f6 27. Re2 Kf7 28. Kf2
g5 29. Bd2 Rg8 30. Rh1 Rg6 31. Ree1 Bd5 32. Re2 f5 33. Re5 Be6 34. h4 Kf6 35.
Ree1 gxh4 36. Rxh4 Bd5 37. g3 Re6 38. Rxe6+ Kxe6 39. Rh7 Bc6 40. Rc7 Kd5 41. Bf4
b5 42. axb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.78"]
[White "Grafl, Florian"]
[Black "Medhus, Vitus Bondo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2387"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed"]
[WhiteFideId "4645715"]
[BlackFideId "1462547"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nf6 5. Be3 Nc6 6. Qd2 Qa5 7. O-O-O Bg7 8.
f3 d6 9. Kb1 O-O 10. Bh6 Be6 11. Bxg7 Kxg7 12. Nge2 Rfc8 13. Nc1 a6 14. Nb3 Qc7
15. g4 b5 16. g5 Nd7 17. h4 Nce5 18. f4 Nc4 19. Bxc4 Bxc4 20. h5 Nf8 21. f5 Bxb3
22. axb3 Qc5 23. Nd5 a5 24. hxg6 fxg6 25. Nxe7 Rc7 26. Nd5 Rca7 27. Qh2 b4 28.
Qh6+ Kh8 29. fxg6 a4 30. gxh7 axb3 31. Qf6+ Rg7 32. Qxg7+ Kxg7 33. h8=Q+ Kf7 34.
Qf6+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.79"]
[White "Nainys, Zanas"]
[Black "Smirnov, Mark"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2307"]
[BlackElo "2420"]
[ECO "D43"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[WhiteFideId "12844098"]
[BlackFideId "13764594"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Qc2 Nbd7 6. e4 Nxe4 7. Nxe4 dxe4 8.
Qxe4 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Bxd2+ 10. Nxd2 c5 11. dxc5 Qa5 12. a3 Qxc5 13. O-O-O Nf6 14.
Qh4 Bd7 15. Be2 Ba4 16. Rde1 O-O-O 17. Nf3 Qf5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.80"]
[White "Ezat, Mohamed"]
[Black "Abdilkhair, Abilmansur"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2294"]
[BlackElo "2378"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "East Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "10600906"]
[BlackFideId "13716417"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nbd2 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Bc4 O-O 6. Qe2 c6 7. Bb3 b6 8. e5
Nd5 9. O-O Ba6 10. Bc4 Nf4 11. Qe4 Nd5 12. Bxa6 Nxa6 13. c4 Ndc7 14. Qxc6 d5 15.
cxd5 Nb4 16. Qa4 Nbxd5 17. Ne4 h6 18. Bd2 Ne6 19. Nc3 Ndf4 20. Bxf4 Nxf4 21. Qc6
Ne6 22. Rfd1 Rc8 23. Qa4 Rc7 24. d5 Ng5 25. Nxg5 hxg5 26. d6 Rd7 27. dxe7 Rxd1+
28. Rxd1 Qxe7 29. Qd7 Qxe5 30. Qxa7 Qc5 31. g3 Bd4 32. Ne4 Qe5 33. Qb7 Bxb2 34.
Qxb6 Re8 35. Nd6 Qf6 36. Nc4 Re2 37. Nxb2 Qxb6 38. Nd3 Rxa2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.81"]
[White "Nurgaliyev, Sauat"]
[Black "Chekh Adm Khedr, Aram"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2437"]
[BlackElo "2139"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "13726285"]
[BlackFideId "7601948"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. Re1 a6 6. Bf1 d5 7. exd5 Nxd5 8. d4
Nf6 9. Be3 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Be7 12. c4 O-O 13. Nc3 Bd7 14. Qb3 Ba4
15. Qxb7 Qxd4 16. Qxe7 Bc6 17. Rad1 Qb6 18. b3 Rfe8 19. Qd6 Rad8 20. Qg3 Qa5 21.
h3 h6 22. Qe3 Rc8 23. Rd2 Nd5 24. b4 Qxb4 25. cxd5 exd5 26. Qd4 Qxd4 27. Rxe8+
Bxe8 28. Rxd4 Rxc3 29. Bxa6 Ra3 30. Bb7 Rxa2 31. Bxd5 Ra1+ 32. Kh2 Kf8 33. Rb4
Rd1 34. Be4 Ke7 35. Kg3 Rd2 36. h4 Rd6 37. Kf4 Bc6 38. Rb6 Rf6+ 39. Ke3 Bxe4 40.
Rxf6 Kxf6 41. Kxe4 Ke6 42. g4 g6 43. f4 f6 44. h5 gxh5 45. gxh5 f5+ 46. Kd4 Kd6
47. Kc4 Kc6 48. Kd4 Kd6 49. Kc4 Kc6 50. Kd4 Kd6 51. Kc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.82"]
[White "Rami, Talab"]
[Black "Cunha, Lucas Aguiar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2173"]
[BlackElo "2263"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "7609787"]
[BlackFideId "2125404"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 c5 5. O-O Nc6 6. c4 dxc4 7. Qa4 cxd4 8. Nxd4
Qxd4 9. Bxc6+ bxc6 10. Qxc6+ Qd7 11. Qxa8 Bc5 12. Nc3 O-O 13. Qf3 Bb7 14. e4 Qc7
15. Rd1 Nxe4 16. Nxe4 f5 17. Be3 fxe4 18. Qe2 Bd5 19. Rac1 Rf3 20. Rc3 Bb4 21.
Rc2 h5 22. Rdc1 c3 23. Rxc3 Bxc3 24. Rxc3 Qf7 25. h4 Bxa2 26. Ra3 Bb1 27. Rxa7
Qf5 28. Kh2 Bd3 29. Qe1 Qf6 30. Ra8+ Kh7 31. Ra5 Rf5 32. b4 Qb2 33. Bd2 e3 34.
Bxe3 e5 35. Kg1 Qb3 36. Ra1 Be4 37. Kh2 Kg8 38. Qd2 Rf8 39. Qa2 Qxa2 40. Rxa2
Rb8 41. Rb2 Bd3 42. f4 e4 43. Kg2 Kf7 44. Bd4 g6 45. Kf2 Ke6 46. Bc5 Kd5 47. Ra2
Re8 48. Ke3 Re6 49. Ra7 Ra6 50. Rxa6 Bxa6 51. Bf8 Bb5 52. Bg7 Ba6 53. Bh6 Bb5
54. Bf8 Ba6 55. Kf2 Kd4 56. Bc5+ Kd3 57. Be3 Bb5 58. Bb6 Bc6 59. Ba7 Bb5 60. Be3
Bc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.83"]
[White "Sharan, Rao"]
[Black "Al Hosani, Omran"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2341"]
[BlackElo "2340"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "5073464"]
[BlackFideId "9308733"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Bf5 3. Bb2 e6 4. e3 h6 5. d4 Nf6 6. Bd3 Bxd3 7. Qxd3 Nbd7 8.
Nbd2 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. c4 c5 11. Rfd1 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Nc5 13. Qe2 Bd6 14. cxd5
Nxd5 15. Nc4 Bc7 16. Nb5 Ne4 17. Qg4 Nef6 18. Qf3 a6 19. Nxc7 Qxc7 20. e4 Ne7
21. Be5 Qc6 22. Bxf6 gxf6 23. Qxf6 Ng6 24. Nd6 Rad8 25. Nxf7 Rxd1+ 26. Rxd1 Qxe4
27. Nxh6+ Kh7 28. Nf7 Qe2 29. Rf1 Qg4 30. h3 Qf4 31. Ng5+ Kh6 32. Qxf4 Nxf4 33.
h4 Ne2+ 34. Kh2 Nd4 35. g3 Rc8 36. Rd1 Rd8 37. Nf7+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.84"]
[White "Stefansson, Vignir Vatnar"]
[Black "Bodemar, Jonathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2154"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "2308649"]
[BlackFideId "6205488"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Nbd2 O-O 6. Bg2 dxc4 7. Qc2 a5 8. a3
Bxd2+ 9. Bxd2 b5 10. a4 c6 11. e4 h6 12. g4 Nbd7 13. g5 hxg5 14. e5 Nh7 15. h4
f5 16. exf6 Qxf6 17. Qxh7+ Kxh7 18. hxg5+ Kg8 19. gxf6 Nxf6 20. Ne5 Nd5 21. Nxc6
b4 22. Ne7+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.109"]
[White "Salinas Herrera, Pablo"]
[Black "Kuandykuly, Danis"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2473"]
[BlackElo "2372"]
[ECO "C60"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Cozio defence"]
[WhiteFideId "3407128"]
[BlackFideId "13752260"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nge7 4. Nc3 Ng6 5. h4 h5 6. Bc4 Be7 7. d3 d6 8. Ng5
Bxg5 9. Bxg5 Nge7 10. a3 a6 11. Qf3 Be6 12. Qg3 Qd7 13. Be3 O-O-O 14. O-O-O f5
15. Bxe6 Qxe6 16. Qh3 Qd7 17. Bg5 Rdf8 18. Bxe7 Nxe7 19. f3 Rh6 20. d4 fxe4 21.
Qxd7+ Kxd7 22. Nxe4 exd4 23. Rxd4 Nf5 24. Rd2 Kc6 25. Rf2 Re6 26. Kd2 Re5 27.
Rh3 Nd4 28. Nc3 Nf5 29. Re2 Rfe8 30. Rxe5 Rxe5 31. g4 Ne3 32. b3 hxg4 33. fxg4
Nxg4 34. Rg3 Nh2 35. Rxg7 Nf3+ 36. Kd3 Nxh4 37. Ne2 Kb6 38. Nc3 Nf5 39. Rf7 Kc6
40. Ne2 Rd5+ 41. Kc3 Ne3 42. b4 Rd1 43. Nd4+ Rxd4 44. Kxd4 Nxc2+ 45. Kc3 Nxa3
46. Rf4 Nb5+ 47. Kb3 Na7 48. Kc4 Nc8 49. Rf7 Nb6+ 50. Kb3 Nd7 51. Rh7 Nf6 52.
Rg7 Nd5 53. Rg5 Nf6 54. Rf5 Ne4 55. Rf4 d5 56. Rh4 Kb6 57. Ka4 c6 58. Rh7 Nc3+
59. Kb3 Nb5 60. Ka4 Nd6 61. Rd7 Nc4 62. Kb3 a5 63. bxa5+ Nxa5+ 64. Kb4 c5+ 65.
Ka4 Kc6 66. Rh7 Nc4 67. Rh6+ Nd6 68. Kb3 b5 69. Rg6 Kd7 70. Kc3 Ne8 71. Rb6 Nd6
72. Ra6 Ke6 73. Rc6 d4+ 74. Kd3 Kd5 75. Ra6 c4+ 76. Kc2 b4 77. Ra5+ Ke4 78. Ra6
d3+ 79. Kd1 Nf5 80. Ra4 Ne3+ 81. Kc1 c3 82. Rxb4+ Kf3 83. Rd4 Ke2 84. Kb1 d2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.110"]
[White "Anwoir, Tarik"]
[Black "Suleymenov, Alisher"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2098"]
[BlackElo "2505"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "9004904"]
[BlackFideId "13707833"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. h3 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. Nc3 Na5 8. Bb5
a6 9. Ba4 b5 10. Bb3 Nxb3 11. axb3 b4 12. Ne2 Bb7 13. Ng3 d5 14. exd5 Qxd5 15.
Re1 Bd6 16. Be3 Rfe8 17. Bg5 e4 18. dxe4 Nxe4 19. Nxe4 Rxe4 20. Qxd5 Bxd5 21.
Be3 Re6 22. Ra5 Bb7 23. Bc5 Rg6 24. Bxd6 cxd6 25. Re3 h6 26. Kf1 Re6 27. Rxe6
fxe6 28. Ne1 Be4 29. f3 Bg6 30. Ke2 Rc8 31. Kd2 Rc6 32. Ra4 Rb6 33. Nd3 Bxd3 34.
Kxd3 Kf7 35. Kc4 Rc6+ 36. Kd3 Rb6 37. Kc4 d5+ 38. Kc5 Rb5+ 39. Kc6 Rb8 40. Kc7
Rb5 41. Kc6 d4 42. Rxa6 Re5 43. Ra7+ Kf6 44. Rd7 Re2 45. Rxd4 Rxc2+ 46. Kb5 Rxb2
47. Kxb4 Rxg2 48. Rf4+ Ke5 49. Rg4 Rh2 50. Rxg7 Rxh3 51. Rg6 Kf5 52. Rg8 Rxf3
53. Kc4 h5 54. b4 Rh3 55. b5 Rh1 56. b6 Rb1 57. Kc5 e5 58. Rf8+ Kg4 59. Rg8+ Kf3
60. Rg5 e4 61. Rxh5 e3 62. Re5 e2 63. Kc6 Rc1+ 64. Kd7 Rd1+ 65. Kc7 Rc1+ 66. Kd7
e1=R 67. Rxe1 Rxe1 68. b7 Rb1 69. Kc7 Ke4 70. b8=Q Rxb8 71. Kxb8 Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.111"]
[White "Anand, Tsogtbileg"]
[Black "Balakrishnan, Praveen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "1968"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "E01"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed"]
[WhiteFideId "4926552"]
[BlackFideId "2064871"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Bb4+ 5. Nd2 O-O 6. Nf3 dxc4 7. Qc2 a5 8. O-O
b5 9. a4 c6 10. b3 cxb3 11. Nxb3 h6 12. Ne5 Nd5 13. Bb2 Bb7 14. Nc5 Qe7 15. Be4
Bxc5 16. dxc5 b4 17. Rfd1 Nd7 18. Nxd7 Qxd7 19. Bg2 Qe7 20. e4 Nf6 21. Be5 Rfd8
22. Bd6 Qe8 23. f4 Ba6 24. Qb3 Ra7 25. Bf3 Rad7 26. g4 Bb7 27. Kg2 Rxd6 28. Rxd6
Rxd6 29. cxd6 c5 30. Qc4 Qc6 31. Rd1 Nd7 32. h4 Ba6 33. Qc2 c4 34. e5 Qc5 35.
Qe4 c3 36. Qa8+ Qc8 37. Qe4 b3 38. Qe3 c2 39. Qxb3 cxd1=Q 40. Qxd1 Bb7 41. Bxb7
Qxb7+ 42. Kh2 Qb4 43. Kg3 Qc3+ 44. Kg2 Qe3 45. Qc2 Qc5 46. Qe4 Nb6 47. f5 Nd7
48. fxe6 fxe6 49. Qa8+ Nf8 50. Qe4 Qd5 51. Kf3 Kf7 52. Ke3 Qxe4+ 53. Kxe4 Nd7
54. h5 Nc5+ 55. Kd4 Nxa4 56. Kc4 Nb6+ 57. Kb5 Nd7 58. Kxa5 Nxe5 59. Kb6 Nc4+ 60.
Kc7 Nxd6 61. Kxd6 Kf6 62. Kc6 Ke5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.112"]
[White "Damaj, Mohammed"]
[Black "Musovic, Armin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2119"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[ECO "D00"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Chigorin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "11501731"]
[BlackFideId "939935"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 a6 3. e4 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Ng3 e5 6. Nf3 exd4 7. Qxd4 Qxd4 8.
Nxd4 Bc5 9. Nb3 Ba7 10. Be2 h5 11. h4 Nc6 12. c3 Bg4 13. Bg5 O-O-O 14. Bxf6 gxf6
15. Bxg4+ hxg4 16. h5 Rhe8+ 17. Kf1 Ne5 18. h6 Nd3 19. h7 Nxf2 20. Rh6 Nd1 21.
Nd4 Ne3+ 22. Kg1 Nc2 23. Rf1 Nxd4 24. cxd4 Bxd4+ 25. Kh1 Rh8 26. b3 Be5 27. Nf5
g3 28. Ne7+ Kb8 29. Re1 Ka7 30. Kg1 Rd2 31. Nf5 a5 32. a4 Rb2 33. Rd1 Rxb3 34.
Ne7 Rb2 35. Nc8+ Rxc8 36. h8=Q Rxh8 37. Rxh8 Bd4+ 38. Kh1 f5 39. Rd8 c5 40. Re1
Rb6 41. Ra8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.113"]
[White "Dinham, James"]
[Black "Berend, Fred"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2091"]
[BlackElo "2213"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "14327023"]
[BlackFideId "4000102"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. d4 c6 4. Bg2 Bf5 5. O-O e6 6. Nh4 Bg4 7. h3 Bh5 8. g4 Ne4
9. Nf3 Bg6 10. Ne5 Nd6 11. Nxg6 hxg6 12. b3 Be7 13. Bf4 Nd7 14. Nd2 Nb6 15. a4
a5 16. e4 Nxe4 17. Nxe4 dxe4 18. Bxe4 Rxh3 19. Kg2 Rh8 20. c4 Bd6 21. Qf3 Bxf4
22. Qxf4 Qb8 23. Qg3 Qxg3+ 24. Kxg3 O-O-O 25. Rad1 g5 26. f3 Kc7 27. f4 gxf4+
28. Rxf4 f6 29. Rff1 Rd7 30. Bc2 Rhd8 31. Rfe1 Rxd4 32. Rxd4 Rxd4 33. Rxe6 Kd8
34. Bg6 Kc7 35. Re7+ Rd7 36. Re8 Nc8 37. Bf5 Rd8 38. Re1 Kb6 39. Kf4 Nd6 40. Re7
g5+ 41. Kf3 Nxf5 42. gxf5 Rd3+ 43. Kg4 Rxb3 44. Rf7 Rb4 45. Rxf6 Rxc4+ 46. Kxg5
Rxa4 47. Re6 Ra1 48. f6 Rg1+ 49. Kh6 a4 50. f7 Rf1 51. Kg7 a3 52. Re3 Rg1+ 53.
Kh7 Rf1 54. Kg7 Kc5 55. Rxa3 b5 56. f8=Q+ Rxf8 57. Kxf8 b4 58. Ra8 Kd4 59. Ke7
c5 60. Kd6 c4 61. Rh8 b3 62. Rh4+ Kd3 63. Rh3+ Kd2 64. Kc5 c3 65. Kc4 c2 66.
Rh2+ Ke3 67. Rh3+ Ke4 68. Rh4+ Ke5 69. Rh5+ Kf4 70. Kxb3 c1=Q 71. Rh4+ Ke5 72.
Rh8 Kd6 73. Rd8+ Kc7 74. Rd3 Qb1+ 75. Kc3 Kc6 76. Rd4 Qc1+ 77. Kb3 Kc5 78. Rd8
Qe3+ 79. Kc2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.114"]
[White "Ammar, Sedrani"]
[Black "Phuyal, Aashish"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2203"]
[BlackElo "1955"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "9312331"]
[BlackFideId "12312649"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 c5 5. c3 h6 6. Bh4 Be7 7. Nd2 b6 8. f4 Bb7
9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. Ngf3 Nc6 11. O-O h5 12. Ne5 Kf8 13. Qf3 Ne7 14. g3 Nf5 15. h3
a5 16. Rf2 Ba6 17. Bxa6 Rxa6 18. g4 hxg4 19. hxg4 Nd6 20. Rh2 Rxh2 21. Kxh2 Ra8
22. Kg2 Rc8 23. Qh3 Ke7 24. Rh1 b5 25. Nef3 g6 26. Qh7 cxd4 27. exd4 Ne4 28. g5
Bh8 29. Nh4 Nxd2 30. Nxg6+ Kd6 31. Nxh8 Qf8 32. Nxf7+ Kc6 33. Ne5+ Kb6 34. Nd7+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.115"]
[White "Muntean, Victor"]
[Black "Alhassadi, Yousef A."]
[Result "1-0"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2169"]
[BlackElo "2098"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "2.c3, Heidenfeld variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1054414"]
[BlackFideId "9204725"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Na3 d6 6. Bb5 Qc7 7. exd6 Qxd6 8. d4
cxd4 9. Nxd4 e6 10. O-O Be7 11. Nac2 O-O 12. Re1 e5 13. Nxc6 bxc6 14. Ba4 Qc7
15. Qh5 Bd6 16. Ne3 Be6 17. Bb3 f5 18. Nc4 Nf4 19. Bxf4 exf4 20. Rxe6 Bc5 21.
Rxc6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.116"]
[White "Assylov, Miras"]
[Black "AlJamaat, Khaled"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "1719"]
[ECO "C78"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Moeller defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13728873"]
[BlackFideId "12102415"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 6. c3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. d4 Bb6
9. Be3 O-O 10. h3 h6 11. Nbd2 Bb7 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Bxb6 cxb6 14. Bc2 Re8 15.
Re1 Qc7 16. Nd4 d5 17. f4 Nc4 18. Nxc4 bxc4 19. e5 Ne4 20. Qg4 Kh7 21. Nf5 g6
22. Bxe4 dxe4 23. Nd6 Re6 24. Rad1 f5 25. Nxf5 Bc8 26. Nxh6 Kxh6 27. Qh4+ Kg7
28. Rd8 Qc5+ 29. Kh1 Qf8 30. Rxf8 Kxf8 31. Qh8+ Kf7 32. Rd1 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.117"]
[White "Fates, Omer Salah"]
[Black "Al Mashikhi, Salim Aliyan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2079"]
[BlackElo "1952"]
[ECO "B32"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Labourdonnais-Loewenthal (Kalashnikov) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "9212035"]
[BlackFideId "22000046"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. c4 a6 7. N5a3 Nf6 8. Nc3
Be6 9. Bg5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Nd5 Bxd5 12. cxd5 Qa5+ 13. Qd2 Qxd2+ 14. Kxd2
Nd4 15. h4 Rc8 16. Bd3 Ke7 17. g3 g5 18. h5 g4 19. Be2 Rhg8 20. Kd3 b5 21. Rac1
Nxe2 22. Kxe2 Bg5 23. Rxc8 Rxc8 24. Kd3 h6 25. Nc2 f5 26. Re1 Kf6 27. b3 a5 28.
Na3 Rc5 29. f3 gxf3 30. Rf1 Bc1 31. Nxb5 fxe4+ 32. Kxe4 Rxb5 33. Rxc1 Rb4+ 34.
Kxf3 Rd4 35. Rc4 Rxd5 36. Kg4 Ke6 37. Kh4 Rd2 38. Ra4 Rd5 39. g4 Kf6 40. Re4 Rd2
41. Ra4 Rd5 42. Re4 Rc5 43. Re2 Rc1 44. Rf2+ Ke6 45. Rf8 e4 46. Rh8 d5 47. Rxh6+
Ke5 48. Kg3 Rc3+ 49. Kh4 e3 50. Rh8 d4 51. h6 Rc1 52. h7 Rh1+ 53. Kg3 e2 54.
Re8+ Kd5 55. Rxe2 Rxh7 56. Rf2 Ke4 57. Rf4+ Kd3 58. Rf5 Ra7 59. Rd5 Ke4 60. Rd6
a4 61. g5 axb3 62. axb3 Rb7 63. g6 Rxb3+ 64. Kg4 d3 65. g7 Rb1 66. Rg6 d2 67.
g8=Q d1=Q+ 68. Kg5 Qd2+ 69. Kf6 Qf4+ 70. Kg7 Rb7+ 71. Kh8 Qh4+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.118"]
[White "Blackwood, Ryan"]
[Black "Khayat, Emad"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "1945"]
[BlackElo "1927"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch game"]
[WhiteFideId "7400640"]
[BlackFideId "21518076"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bb4+ 5. c3 Bc5 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Qh5 Qe7 8.
Bd3 Nf6 9. Qh4 d6 10. Bg5 h6 11. Nd2 O-O 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. Qxf6 gxf6 14. Nb3 Bb6
15. Nd4 Re8 16. f3 f5 17. O-O-O Bxd4 18. cxd4 fxe4 19. Bxe4 Bd7 20. g4 Rab8 21.
Bc2 Re3 22. f4 Kg7 23. f5 Rbe8 24. h4 Rg3 25. Rdg1 Rxg1+ 26. Rxg1 Re2 27. g5
hxg5 28. hxg5 f6 29. g6 Rf2 30. Rh1 Bxf5 31. Rh7+ Kxg6 32. Bxf5+ Kxf5 33. Rxc7
Ke4 34. Rxc6 d5 35. Ra6 f5 36. Rxa7 f4 37. Rf7 Kd3 38. b3 f3 39. a4 Kc3 40. Kd1
Kxb3 41. a5 Kc3 42. Ke1 Re2+ 43. Kf1 Kxd4 44. a6 Ra2 45. a7 Ke3 46. Re7+ Kd3 47.
Rf7 Ke3 48. Re7+ Kd3 49. Rf7 Ke4 50. Re7+ Kd4 51. Rf7 f2 52. Kg2 Ke4 53. Re7+
Kd3 54. Rd7 d4 55. Re7 Kc3 56. Rc7+ Kd3 57. Re7 Kd2 58. Kxf2 d3 59. Rc7 Kd1+ 60.
Ke3 d2 61. Rd7 Ra3+ 62. Rd3 Rxa7 63. Rxd2+ Kc1 64. Rh2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.119"]
[White "Alrehaili, Ahmed Abdullah S"]
[Black "Alsaqer, Meshal"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2106"]
[BlackElo "1853"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "21518840"]
[BlackFideId "10301771"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Qe2 Nf6 4. Nf3 b6 5. e5 Nfd7 6. g3 Be7 7. Bg2 c5 8. h4 h6
9. Bf4 Bb7 10. h5 Nc6 11. O-O d4 12. a4 Nb4 13. Na3 Bc6 14. Nc4 Nd5 15. Bd2 Qc7
16. Rfe1 a6 17. c3 dxc3 18. bxc3 O-O 19. Nh2 b5 20. Nb2 b4 21. cxb4 Nxb4 22.
Bxc6 Qxc6 23. Qg4 Kh8 24. Rac1 Qd5 25. Qe2 Rfd8 26. Ng4 Nc6 27. Bc3 Nf8 28. Red1
Rac8 29. Nf6 gxf6 30. exf6 Bd6 31. Nc4 Bc7 32. Rb1 Nd4 33. Bxd4 Qxd4 34. Qf3 Nh7
35. Rb7 Ng5 36. Qe3 Qxe3 37. fxe3 Bxg3 38. Kg2 Bd6 39. e4 Bf8 40. e5 Kg8 41. Kf2
Ne4+ 42. Ke3 Ng5 43. Rdb1 Rd4 44. Rb8 Rxb8 45. Rxb8 Rh4 46. Na5 Rxh5 47. Nc6
Rh3+ 48. Kd2 Nf3+ 49. Kc3 Nxe5 50. Nxe5 h5 51. Nd7 Kh7 52. Nxf8+ Kh6 53. Nxe6
Rf3 54. Nxc5 Rxf6 55. Ne4 Rc6+ 56. Kd2 f5 57. Nf2 Kg5 58. Rb4 h4 59. Nh3+ Kh5
60. Ke3 Rc3 61. Nf4+ Kg5 62. Rb6 h3 63. Rxa6 h2 64. Rg6+ Kh4 65. Rh6+ Kg5 66.
Rxh2 Ra3 67. Ne6+ Kf6 68. Nc5 Ke5 69. Rh4 Ra2 70. Nb3 Ra3 71. a5 Rxb3 72. Ra4
Rb7 73. a6 Ra7 74. Ra5+ Ke6 75. Kf4 Kd6 76. Rxf5 Kc6 77. d4 Rxa6 78. Rf6+ Kb7
79. Rxa6 Kxa6 80. Ke5 Kb7 81. Kd6 Kc8 82. Ke7 Kc7 83. d5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.120"]
[White "Dahal, Sushrut"]
[Black "Alkhuriji, Abdulaziz N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2037"]
[BlackElo "1972"]
[ECO "D00"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Chigorin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12303275"]
[BlackFideId "21525919"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bf4 e6 4. e3 Bb4 5. Ne2 O-O 6. a3 Bd6 7. Qd2 c5 8. Bxd6
Qxd6 9. Ng3 cxd4 10. exd4 Qb6 11. Na4 Qc7 12. Bd3 Nc6 13. O-O Nxd4 14. Bxh7+
Kxh7 15. Qxd4 Qxc2 16. Rac1 Qg6 17. Rc7 b6 18. f4 Ba6 19. f5 exf5 20. Rxf5 Rfe8
21. Nc3 Re1+ 22. Nf1 Rae8 23. Qh4+ Kg8 24. Rf3 Bxf1 25. Rxf1 Qg4 26. Qxg4 Nxg4
27. Nxd5 Rxf1+ 28. Kxf1 Nxh2+ 29. Kf2 Ng4+ 30. Kg3 Ne3 31. Nc3 a6 32. Kf3 Kf8
33. Rc6 b5 34. Rxa6 Nc4 35. Nxb5 Nxb2 36. a4 Rb8 37. Nd6 Rb3+ 38. Ke2 Ra3 39. a5
Ke7 40. Nf5+ Kd7 41. Ra7+ Kc6 42. Nxg7 Rg3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "12.121"]
[White "Al-Janahi, Ibrahim"]
[Black "Al-Kuwari, Hamad"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "1656"]
[BlackElo "1809"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[Variation "four knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12102385"]
[BlackFideId "12102679"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bc4 Bc5 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 Re8 7. Ng5 Rf8 8. Nf3
Re8 9. Ng5 Rf8 10. Nf3 Re8 11. Ng5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.1"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2840"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nf3 d6 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 Nc6 7. Bc4 Nb6 8. Bb5
dxe5 9. Nxe5 Bd7 10. Nxd7 Qxd7 11. Nc3 e6 12. O-O Rd8 13. Qf3 Be7 14. Be3 a6 15.
Bxc6 Qxc6 16. Qxc6+ bxc6 17. Rac1 Rb8 18. Rc2 Kd7 19. Rfc1 Rhc8 20. Kf1 a5 21.
b3 Ba3 22. Rd1 Bb4 23. Ne4 Nd5 24. Bd2 Bxd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.2"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2753"]
[BlackElo "2641"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "24101605"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O h6 6. c3 d6 7. Re1 a6 8. a4 O-O
9. h3 Re8 10. Nbd2 Ba7 11. b4 Be6 12. Bxe6 Rxe6 13. Qc2 Qd7 14. Nf1 d5 15. Be3
d4 16. cxd4 Nxd4 17. Bxd4 Bxd4 18. Nxd4 Qxd4 19. Qxc7 Qxd3 20. Qxb7 Qd8 21. Rad1
Qb8 22. Qxb8+ Rxb8 23. Rb1 Reb6 24. b5 axb5 25. axb5 Rxb5 26. Rxb5 Rxb5 27. Nh2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.3"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2734"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[ECO "C88"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, 7...O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "623539"]
[BlackFideId "2093596"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. h3
Bb7 9. d3 d6 10. c3 Na5 11. Bc2 c5 12. Nbd2 Re8 13. Nf1 h6 14. Ng3 Bf8 15. d4
cxd4 16. cxd4 exd4 17. Nxd4 Rc8 18. Bf4 Nc4 19. b3 Ne5 20. a4 bxa4 21. Rxa4 Ng6
22. Bd2 d5 23. Ba5 Qd7 24. Nf3 dxe4 25. Qxd7 Nxd7 26. Bxe4 Bxe4 27. Raxe4 Rxe4
28. Nxe4 Rb8 29. Rd1 Nc5 30. Nxc5 Bxc5 31. Rc1 Be7 32. Rc3 Nf4 33. Re3 Rb7 34.
Bd2 Ne6 35. g3 Kf8 36. Kg2 Rb5 37. Rc3 Ke8 38. Be3 Bc5 39. Kf1 a5 40. Ke2 Ke7
41. h4 Bxe3 42. Kxe3 Kd6 43. Nd2 Nc7 44. Ne4+ Kd7 45. Nc5+ Kd6 46. Ne4+ Kd7 47.
Nc5+ Kd6 48. Ne4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.4"]
[White "Erigaisi, Arjun"]
[Black "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[ECO "E90"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "35009192"]
[BlackFideId "4198603"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nf3 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. e4 O-O 6. h3 Na6 7. Bg5 Qe8 8. Be2 e5
9. d5 Nh5 10. g3 f5 11. exf5 gxf5 12. Nh4 Nf6 13. Qc2 Nb4 14. Qb3 a5 15. a3 Na6
16. Qc2 Nc5 17. Be3 f4 18. gxf4 exf4 19. Bxc5 dxc5 20. O-O-O Kh8 21. Rhg1 Qe7
22. Bd3 Ra6 23. Rde1 Qf7 24. Bg6 Qd7 25. Bf5 Qf7 26. Bxc8 Rxc8 27. Nf5 Bf8 28.
Ne4 Nxe4 29. Qxe4 Qf6 30. f3 Rb6 31. Rg2 Rb3 32. Qe6 Qxe6 33. dxe6 Bd6 34. Nh6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.5"]
[White "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Black "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2726"]
[BlackElo "2698"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "14205483"]
[BlackFideId "24175439"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 h6 6. O-O d6 7. b4 Bb6 8. a4 a6
9. Be3 Bxe3 10. fxe3 O-O 11. Nbd2 d5 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. Qe1 Nxc3 14. b5 Na5 15.
bxa6 e4 16. Ne5 Nxc4 17. Ndxc4 Nd5 18. axb7 Bxb7 19. Rb1 Ba6 20. dxe4 Nf6 21.
Rf4 Bxc4 22. Nxc4 Rxa4 23. e5 Nd5 24. Rd4 Qg5 25. Rxd5 Rxc4 26. Rbd1 Re4 27. e6
Qxe3+ 28. Qxe3 Rxe3 29. exf7+ Rxf7 30. h3 Rf6 31. R1d2 Kf7 32. Rc5 c6 33. Kh2
Re7 34. h4 Rc7 35. Kh3 Rb7 36. g3 Rb3 37. Rd7+ Kg8 38. Rc4 Rg6 39. Rg4 Rxg4 40.
Kxg4 c5 41. Rc7 Rc3 42. Kf4 c4 43. Rc8+ Kh7 44. h5 Rc1 45. g4 c3 46. Kg3 g5 47.
hxg6+ Kxg6 48. Rc5 Kf6 49. Kf2 Ke6 50. Ke2 c2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.6"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2658"]
[ECO "B92"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Opovcensky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "44599790"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Be3
O-O 9. g4 Be6 10. g5 Nfd7 11. Qd2 b5 12. f4 exf4 13. Bxf4 Nc6 14. O-O-O Nb6 15.
Nd5 Bxd5 16. exd5 Ne5 17. Kb1 Nec4 18. Bxc4 bxc4 19. Na5 Qc7 20. Nc6 Rfc8 21.
Nxe7+ Qxe7 22. Qb4 Nxd5 23. Rxd5 Qe4 24. Rhd1 Qxf4 25. Qxd6 Qxd6 26. Rxd6 g6 27.
h4 Rc7 28. c3 h6 29. Kc2 hxg5 30. hxg5 Kg7 31. R1d5 a5 32. a4 Re7 33. Rc6 Re2+
34. Rd2 Re4 35. Rc7 Rf4 36. Rc5 Ra7 37. Rdd5 Rf2+ 38. Kb1 Rf5 39. Rxf5 gxf5 40.
Rxf5 Kg6 41. Rc5 Ra6 42. Kc2 Kh5 43. b3 cxb3+ 44. Kxb3 Kg4 45. Kc4 Kf4 46. Kb5
Ra8 47. Kb6 Ke4 48. Rxa5 Rg8 49. Rc5 Rg6+ 50. Kb7 f5 51. gxf6 Rxf6 52. a5 Rf7+
53. Rc7 Rf1 54. a6 Rb1+ 55. Kc8 Kd5 56. a7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.7"]
[White "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2723"]
[ECO "E54"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3, Gligoric system with 7...dc"]
[WhiteFideId "2040506"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nf3 c5 7. O-O dxc4 8. Bxc4
Nc6 9. a3 Ba5 10. dxc5 Bxc3 11. bxc3 Qa5 12. Qe2 Qxc5 13. a4 Rd8 14. Ba3 Qa5 15.
e4 Ne5 16. Be7 Rd7 17. Bxf6 gxf6 18. Bb5 Rd8 19. Nxe5 fxe5 20. Qg4+ Kf8 21. Rad1
Qc7 22. Qg5 Bd7 23. Rxd7 Rxd7 24. Bxd7 Qxd7 25. Qxe5 Rc8 26. h4 Qc7 27. Qh8+ Ke7
28. Qxh7 Qe5 29. f4 Qxc3 30. e5 Qg3 31. Qe4 Rc3 32. Qxb7+ Kf8 33. Qxa7 Qxh4 34.
Qa5 Rb3 35. Qe1 Qd8 36. a5 Qd4+ 37. Kh2 Ra3 38. Qh4 Rxa5 39. Rb1 Qa7 40. Rb8+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.8"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Lu, Shanglei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2795"]
[BlackElo "2643"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "8603332"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d3 Nc6 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 d5 6. Qe2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. e5 Nd7
9. c4 a6 10. Nc3 d4 11. Ne4 Ndxe5 12. Nxe5 Nxe5 13. Nxc5 Bxc5 14. Qxe5 Qd6 15.
Qh5 a5 16. Bf4 Qe7 17. Rfe1 f6 18. h4 Ra7 19. Re2 b6 20. Rae1 Qf7 21. Qxf7+ Kxf7
22. Bd2 Re8 23. a3 a4 24. f4 h5 25. f5 e5 26. Be4 Bb7 27. Kf2 Bxe4 28. Rxe4 b5
29. cxb5 Rb8 30. Rc1 Rxb5 31. Rc2 g6 32. g4 hxg4 33. fxg6+ Kxg6 34. Rxg4+ Kf5
35. Rg3 Rh7 36. Rh3 e4 37. dxe4+ Kxe4 38. Ke2 Rg7 39. Be1 Rg2+ 40. Kd1 Rxc2 41.
Kxc2 d3+ 42. Rxd3 Rxb2+ 43. Kxb2 Kxd3 44. h5 Bf8 45. Bh4 Bg7 46. h6 Bxh6 47.
Bxf6 Bf8 48. Bh8 Bxa3+ 49. Kxa3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.9"]
[White "Lazavik, Denis"]
[Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2605"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13515110"]
[BlackFideId "14204118"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 Bf5 4. d3 c5 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 Qc7 7. O-O Rd8 8. Nbd2
e5 9. Qe1 Be7 10. e4 dxe4 11. dxe4 Be6 12. Ng5 Bc8 13. Nc4 O-O 14. Nf3 Nd4 15.
Rc1 Ng4 16. h3 b5 17. Nxd4 exd4 18. Qa5 Qc6 19. Na3 Ne5 20. Nxb5 Qh6 21. Nxd4
Rxd4 22. Bxd4 Nc6 23. Be3 Qxe3 24. Qc7 Qh6 25. e5 Nd4 26. Qxe7 Ne2+ 27. Kh2 Nxc1
28. Qxc5 Qd2 29. Be4 Qe2 30. Bg2 Qd2 31. Be4 Qe2 32. Bg2 Qd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.10"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2673"]
[ECO "D50"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Bg5"]
[WhiteFideId "13401319"]
[BlackFideId "24133795"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxc4 5. e3 c5 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. d5 a6 8. Bxc4
Nd7 9. dxe6 fxe6 10. Nf3 Be7 11. Ne4 Qxb2 12. Rb1 Qa3 13. O-O Nf6 14. Nd6+ Bxd6
15. Qxd6 Qa4 16. Bxe6 Qc6 17. Bf7+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.11"]
[White "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Black "Makarian, Rudik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2672"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[ECO "C24"]
[Opening "Bishop's opening"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "24126055"]
[BlackFideId "44105681"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 c6 4. Nf3 d6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 O-O 7. Nbd2 a5 8. a4 h6
9. Nf1 Re8 10. Ng3 Bf8 11. b3 Nbd7 12. Bb2 Nb6 13. d4 Nxc4 14. bxc4 Bg4 15. h3
Bxf3 16. Qxf3 Qb6 17. Rab1 Qc7 18. Nf5 Nd7 19. c5 dxc5 20. dxe5 Nxe5 21. Qg3 g6
22. f4 Nd7 23. Qc3 f6 24. Qc4+ Kh8 25. Qf7 gxf5 26. Bxf6+ Nxf6 27. Qxc7 Re7 28.
Qd6 Nxe4 29. Qg6 Bg7 30. Qxf5 Rae8 31. Kh2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.12"]
[White "Sahidi, Samir"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2654"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "14936372"]
[BlackFideId "4126025"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 a6 6. Bxd7+ Bxd7 7. O-O Rc8 8.
Nc3 e5 9. Qd3 Be6 10. Rd1 h6 11. Nd5 Nf6 12. Ne3 Qc7 13. Nd2 b5 14. a4 Qc6 15.
axb5 axb5 16. Ra5 Rb8 17. b3 Be7 18. c4 bxc4 19. bxc4 O-O 20. Nd5 Bd8 21. Ra1
Bg4 22. f3 Be6 23. Nf1 Nh5 24. Nfe3 Kh7 25. Bd2 Bg5 26. Kh1 Rfc8 27. Rdc1 Rb7
28. Nf5 Bxd2 29. Qxd2 Bxf5 30. exf5 Rcb8 31. Qd3 Qc5 32. Qe4 Rb2 33. Qg4 Nf6 34.
Nxf6+ gxf6 35. Qh5 Kg7 36. Qg4+ Kh7 37. Qh5 R8b7 38. Qh4 Qf2 39. Qxf2 Rxf2 40.
Rf1 Rc2 41. Ra6 Rbb2 42. Rg1 Rxc4 43. Rxd6 Kg7 44. h3 h5 45. Kh2 Rf4 46. Rd3
Rxf5 47. h4 Rf4 48. Kg3 Rc4 49. Re3 Kg6 50. Rge1 Rcc2 51. Rg1 Rb4 52. Rge1 Rcc4
53. Rh1 Ra4 54. Re2 Rcb4 55. Re3 Kf5 56. Rc3 Rb2 57. Re1 Ra8 58. Kh3 Raa2 59.
Rg1 Rb4 60. Kg3 Ra8 61. Re1 Rb2 62. Rg1 Rd2 63. Rb3 Kg6 64. Re3 Raa2 65. Re4 Rd5
66. Rge1 Raa5 67. Rb4 f5 68. Rb6+ Kg7 69. Rb2 f4+ 70. Kh2 Rdb5 71. Rc2 Ra3 72.
Rd1 Ra7 73. Re2 Rab7 74. Rc1 f6 75. Rd2 Rb1 76. Rxb1 Rxb1 77. g3 fxg3+ 78. Kxg3
Rb3 79. Kg2 Kg6 80. Re2 Rb4 81. Kg3 Kf5 82. Ra2 Rb3 83. Ra5 Rd3 84. Rb5 Ke6 85.
Rb6+ Kf7 86. Kf2 Kg6 87. Ra6 Kf5 88. Rb6 Ra3 89. Rc6 Ra8 90. Rb6 Re8 91. Ke3 Re6
92. Rb4 Rd6 93. Ra4 Ke6 94. Ke4 f5+ 95. Ke3 Rb6 96. Ra3 f4+ 97. Kf2 Rb2+ 98. Kf1
Rh2 99. Kg1 Rd2 100. Ra5 Rc2 101. Kf1 Kd6 102. Rb5 Rc5 103. Rb2 Kd5 104. Rd2+
Kc4 105. Ke2 Ra5 106. Rc2+ Kd5 107. Rd2+ Ke6 108. Rb2 Ra6 109. Kf2 Kf5 110. Rb8
Ra2+ 111. Kf1 Ke6 112. Rb5 Kd6 113. Ke1 Ra3 114. Ke2 Rc3 115. Ra5 Rc5 116. Ra8
Rc2+ 117. Kd3 Rf2 118. Ke4 Re2+ 119. Kf5 Re3 120. Ra5 Re1 121. Rb5 Re2 122. Ra5
Re3 123. Rb5 Rxf3 124. Rxe5 Rf1 125. Ra5 f3 126. Kf4 f2 127. Kf3 Rh1 128. Kxf2
Rxh4 129. Kg3 Rd4 130. Rxh5 Rd5 131. Rxd5+ Kxd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.13"]
[White "Bjerre, Jonas Buhl"]
[Black "Nihal, Sarin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2701"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch (modern) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1444948"]
[BlackFideId "25092340"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Be3 Nd7 5. g4 a6 6. h4 h6 7. Bg2 b5 8. g5 hxg5
9. h5 Nf8 10. Bxg5 Bb7 11. Nd5 Qd7 12. hxg6 Nxg6 13. Rxh8 Bxh8 14. Bh3 e6 15.
Qh5 Kf8 16. O-O-O Re8 17. f4 Bxd5 18. exd5 Nf6 19. Bxf6 Bxf6 20. dxe6 Qe7 21. f5
Nf4 22. Qh6+ Kg8 23. Nf3 Nxh3 24. Qxh3 fxe6 25. Rg1+ Kf8 26. Re1 e5 27. dxe5
dxe5 28. Nd4 exd4 29. Rxe7 Kxe7 30. Qh7+ Kd8 31. Qf7 Be5 32. Qd5+ Bd6 33. Qa8+
Kd7 34. Qxa6 Re5 35. f6 Ke6 36. Qa7 Rc5 37. Qb8 d3 38. Qg8+ Kxf6 39. Qh8+ Kg6
40. Qe8+ Kf6 41. Qh8+ Kg6 42. Qg8+ Kf6 43. c3 Rg5 44. Qh8+ Kg6 45. Qe8+ Kf6 46.
Qe4 Rg3 47. b4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.14"]
[White "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Black "Aravindh, Chithambaram VR."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2761"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "25059530"]
[BlackFideId "5072786"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. e3 c5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. c3 e6 6. Nbd2 Nh5 7. Bg5 f6 8. Bh4
cxd4 9. Nxd4 g6 10. Bb5 Bd7 11. O-O Be7 12. e4 Nxd4 13. Bxd7+ Qxd7 14. cxd4 O-O
15. Re1 dxe4 16. Rxe4 Ng7 17. f3 Rfc8 18. Bf2 Rc6 19. Re2 Rd8 20. Ne4 f5 21. Nc3
Bf6 22. Rd2 Rd6 23. Ne2 e5 24. Qb3+ Qf7 25. Qxf7+ Kxf7 26. Rad1 exd4 27. Nxd4 a6
28. Kf1 Be5 29. g3 g5 30. Ke2 g4 31. Be3 Kg6 32. b4 h5 33. Nb3 Rxd2+ 34. Rxd2
Rxd2+ 35. Bxd2 Ne6 36. a4 b5 37. axb5 axb5 38. fxg4 fxg4 39. Kd3 Kf5 40. Be3 Bd6
41. Bc5 Be5 42. Be7 Bg7 43. Bd6 Bf6 44. Nd2 Be5 45. Bxe5 Kxe5 46. Ne4 Nc7 47.
Nc3 Nd5 48. Nxb5 Nxb4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.15"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Tabatabaei, M. Amin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2729"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "Paulsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "12521213"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nc4 Nxe4 5. Qe2 Qe7 6. Ne3 Nc6 7. Nc3 Nf6 8.
b4 Be6 9. b5 Nd4 10. Qd3 Nf5 11. Be2 g6 12. O-O Bg7 13. Bf3 O-O-O 14. Nxf5 Bxf5
15. Qd4 Kb8 16. Bb2 Rhe8 17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. Qxd5 c6 19. bxc6 Bxb2 20. Rab1 Be4 21.
c7+ Kxc7 22. Qa5+ Kb8 23. Bxe4 Qxe4 24. Rxb2 Rc8 25. c3 Re5 26. Qa3 Qd3 27. Rfb1
Rc7 28. Qb4 h5 29. h3 g5 30. Qa4 f5 31. Qc2 Qxc2 32. Rxc2 f4 33. Rcc1 Rce7 34.
Kf1 Ra5 35. Rb2 Rae5 36. Rb4 Re2 37. Rd1 R2e4 38. a3 Kc7 39. Rdb1 b6 40. f3 Re2
41. Rd4 h4 42. a4 R2e5 43. Rdb4 Kc6 44. Rb5 Rc5 45. Kf2 Ree5 46. R5b4 Ra5 47.
Rc4+ Kd7 48. Rcb4 Kc6 49. Rc4+ Kd7 50. Rcb4 Re6 51. Re1 Rxe1 52. Kxe1 Kc6 53.
Ke2 b5 54. axb5+ Rxb5 55. Ra4 a5 56. Kd3 Rd5+ 57. Kc2 Re5 58. Kd1 Kb5 59. Ra1
Kc4 60. Ra3 Kb5 61. Ra1 Kb6 62. Rb1+ Rb5 63. Ra1 Re5 64. Rb1+ Kc7 65. Ra1 Kc6
66. Ra4 Kb5 67. Ra1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.16"]
[White "Bai, Jinshi"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2762"]
[ECO "A38"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "8602280"]
[BlackFideId "12573981"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 h5 8. h3
O-O 9. O-O Nxd4 10. Qxd4 d6 11. Qh4 Be6 12. Bg5 Rc8 13. b3 Qa5 14. Rac1 Nh7 15.
Bd2 Bf6 16. Qf4 Bg5 17. Qd4 Bxd2 18. Qxd2 Rc7 19. Rfd1 a6 20. Nd5 Qxd2 21. Rxd2
Bxd5 22. Bxd5 Nf6 23. Rcd1 Rfc8 24. Bf3 a5 25. h4 b6 26. Kg2 Ra7 27. Rb1 Kg7 28.
e3 Nd7 29. Be2 Nc5 30. Rd4 Na6 31. a3 Nc5 32. Rb2 Nd7 33. Rd5 Rc5 34. Rd4 Ne5
35. f4 Nd7 36. Bf3 Nf6 37. Rbd2 Rac7 38. Be2 Rc8 39. Rd1 R5c7 40. Kf3 Nd7 41.
Rd5 f5 42. Rb5 Ra7 43. e4 fxe4+ 44. Kxe4 Rc5 45. Ke3 Rxb5 46. cxb5 Rc7 47. Bc4
Kf6 48. Kd4 e6 49. Re1 d5 50. Bd3 Nc5 51. Bc2 Rc8 52. b4 Nb7 53. Bxg6 axb4 54.
axb4 Rc4+ 55. Kd3 Rxb4 56. Bxh5 Rb3+ 57. Kc2 Rxg3 58. Re5 Nc5 59. Rg5 Rh3 60.
Rg6+ Kf5 61. Bg4+ Kxg6 62. Bxh3 Kh5 63. f5 exf5 64. Bxf5 d4 65. Kd2 Kxh4 66. Bc8
Kg3 67. Bf5 Kf4 68. Bg6 Ke5 69. Be8 Kd6 70. Ke2 Ne6 71. Kd3 Kc5 72. Bc6 Nc7 73.
Bd7 Nxb5 74. Be6 Nd6 75. Bb3 Nc8 76. Bf7 Ne7 77. Ke4 Nc6 78. Be6 b5 79. Bg8 Na5
80. Kd3 Nc4 81. Be6 Na5 82. Bf7 Nc6 83. Be6 Kd6 84. Bh3 Kc5 85. Be6 b4 86. Ke4
Na5 87. Kd3 b3 88. Bf7 b2 89. Kc2 Nc4 90. Bg6 Kb4 91. Bd3 Ne5 92. Be4 Ka3 93.
Kb1 Nc4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.17"]
[White "Gukesh, D"]
[Black "Kadric, Denis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2754"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "A41"]
[Opening "Queen's Pawn"]
[WhiteFideId "46616543"]
[BlackFideId "14403803"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 g6 4. Nc3 Bf5 5. Qb3 b6 6. g3 Bg7 7. Bg2 Nc6 8. O-O
O-O 9. Qd1 Ne4 10. Nd5 Bd7 11. Qd3 f5 12. Be3 e6 13. Nc3 Nxc3 14. Qxc3 e5 15.
dxe5 dxe5 16. c5 Qe7 17. cxb6 cxb6 18. Qc4+ Kh8 19. Rfd1 e4 20. Nd4 Ne5 21. Qc7
Rfc8 22. Qb7 Qe8 23. Bd2 Nc6 24. Bc3 Na5 25. Qd5 Rc5 26. Qd6 Be5 27. Ne6 Qxe6
28. Bxe5+ Rxe5 29. Qxd7 Qxd7 30. Rxd7 Nc6 31. f3 Rae8 32. fxe4 fxe4 33. Rc1 R8e7
34. Rxe7 Nxe7 35. Rc4 e3 36. Be4 Nf5 37. Bd3 Re7 38. Kg2 Kg7 39. Kf3 Nd6 40. Rd4
Nf7 41. h4 Ne5+ 42. Kf4 h6 43. Be4 b5 44. b3 Nf7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.18"]
[White "Yu, Yangyi"]
[Black "Nogerbek, Kazybek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2717"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[ECO "C77"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Anderssen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "8603820"]
[BlackFideId "13710427"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. c3 d6 8. Bg5 h6
9. Bh4 Bb6 10. a4 Rb8 11. axb5 axb5 12. Na3 Bd7 13. Nxb5 Bxf2+ 14. Bxf2 Rxb5 15.
O-O Qb8 16. Nd2 O-O 17. h3 Nh7 18. Ba4 Rb7 19. b4 Qe8 20. Bb3 Be6 21. Ba4 Bd7
22. Nf3 Ne7 23. Bb3 Ng6 24. Nh4 Nxh4 25. Bxh4 Be6 26. Ba4 Bd7 27. Bc2 Ng5 28.
Bxg5 hxg5 29. Qh5 f6 30. Bb3+ Be6 31. Qxe8 Rxe8 32. Bxe6+ Rxe6 33. Ra8+ Kf7 34.
Rfa1 c5 35. R8a7 Ree7 36. Rxb7 Rxb7 37. Rb1 cxb4 38. cxb4 Ke6 39. Kf2 d5 40. Kf3
Kd6 41. g3 g6 42. h4 gxh4 43. gxh4 Rb5 44. Kg4 Ke6 45. Rb2 dxe4 46. dxe4 f5+ 47.
Kg5 fxe4 48. Kxg6 e3 49. h5 e2 50. Rxe2 Rxb4 51. Rg2 e4 52. h6 Ke5 53. h7 Rb8
54. Rh2 e3 55. h8=Q+ Rxh8 56. Rxh8 Kf4 57. Rf8+ Kg4 58. Re8 Kf3 59. Kf5 e2 60.
Rxe2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.19"]
[White "Andreikin, Dmitry"]
[Black "Muradli, Mahammad"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2581"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "4158814"]
[BlackFideId "13409301"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. c4 d6 7. O-O O-O 8. Nc3 a6
9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Bd7 11. Nc2 Rb8 12. Nd5 Nxd5 13. Bxg7 Ne3 14. Nxe3 Kxg7 15.
Rc1 Qa5 16. c5 Rfd8 17. cxd6 Be6 18. Bxc6 bxc6 19. Rxc6 Qxa2 20. Qa1+ Qxa1 21.
Rxa1 exd6 22. Raxa6 d5 23. Nc2 d4 24. Rd6 d3 25. exd3 Rdc8 26. Nd4 Bh3 27. Rdc6
Re8 28. Rc1 Rbd8 29. Ra4 Rc8 30. Rac4 Ra8 31. Ra4 Rac8 32. Raa1 Rcd8 33. Rc4 Ra8
34. Rb1 h5 35. b4 Ra3 36. b5 Rxd3 37. b6 Rd2 38. Rcb4 Bc8 39. Nb3 Rdd8 40. b7
Bf5 41. Rc1 Be4 42. Nc5 Bf3 43. Na6 Bxb7 44. Rxb7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.20"]
[White "Quparadze, Giga"]
[Black "Maghsoodloo, Parham"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2708"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Byrne (English) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13602250"]
[BlackFideId "12539929"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Be2
Be6 9. O-O O-O 10. Bf3 Nbd7 11. a4 Rc8 12. a5 h6 13. Re1 Re8 14. h3 Nf8 15. Nd2
Ng6 16. Nf1 Nh4 17. Bb6 Qd7 18. Ne3 Bd8 19. Bxd8 Qxd8 20. Bg4 Rc5 21. g3 Ng6 22.
Bxe6 Rxe6 23. Nf5 Rxa5 24. Rxa5 Qxa5 25. Nxd6 Qb4 26. Nf5 Qxb2 27. Nd5 a5 28. h4
Kh7 29. h5 Nf8 30. Nxf6+ Rxf6 31. Qd8 Qb4 32. Rd1 Ne6 33. Qe8 Qf8 34. Qb5 Qc5
35. Qxb7 Qxc2 36. Rf1 Ng5 37. Qb8 Nh3+ 38. Kg2 Qxe4+ 39. Kxh3 Rxf5 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.21"]
[White "Martirosyan, Haik M."]
[Black "Grebnev, Aleksey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2632"]
[ECO "D41"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Semi-Tarrasch, 5.cd"]
[WhiteFideId "13306553"]
[BlackFideId "34189030"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c5 5. cxd5 cxd4 6. Qxd4 exd5 7. Bg5 Be7 8.
e3 O-O 9. Rd1 Be6 10. Bd3 h6 11. Bh4 Nc6 12. Qa4 Qb6 13. Qb5 g5 14. Bg3 Bb4 15.
O-O Bxc3 16. bxc3 Qxb5 17. Bxb5 Ne4 18. Rc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.22"]
[White "Meng, Yihan"]
[Black "Alekseenko, Kirill"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2456"]
[BlackElo "2659"]
[ECO "B67"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Richter-Rauzer, Rauzer attack, 7...a6 defence, 8...Bd7"]
[WhiteFideId "8631891"]
[BlackFideId "4135539"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

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 Be7 10. h4 b5 11. Nxc6 Bxc6 12. Kb1 Rc8 13. Ne2 Bb7 14. Nd4 Nd7
15. Bd3 Ne5 16. Rhe1 h6 17. Bxe7 Qxe7 18. Qf2 Qf6 19. Nb3 O-O 20. Qb6 Bc6 21.
Na5 Qxh4 22. Rf1 d5 23. f4 Nxd3 24. Nxc6 Nf2 25. Qxf2 Qxf2 26. Ne7+ Kh7 27. Rxf2
Rc7 28. Nxd5 exd5 29. Rxd5 Re8 30. e5 Kg6 31. Rd6+ Kf5 32. Rxa6 Rd8 33. a4 bxa4
34. Rxa4 Rd1+ 35. Ka2 h5 36. Re2 h4 37. c3 Rcd7 38. e6 fxe6 39. Re5+ Kf6 40. Ra6
R1d2 41. Raxe6+ Kf7 42. Re2 Ra7+ 43. Kb1 Rd1+ 44. Kc2 Rf1 45. R6e4 Kf6 46. c4
Kf5 47. c5 Raa1 48. Rc4 Rxf4 49. Rxf4+ Kxf4 50. b4 g5 51. c6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.23"]
[White "Mamedov, Rauf"]
[Black "Sanal, Vahap"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "13401653"]
[BlackFideId "6300545"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 a6 6. Bb3 O-O 7. Nbd2 h6 8. h3 d5
9. O-O Be6 10. Re1 Re8 11. exd5 Bxd5 12. Ne4 Nxe4 13. dxe4 Bxb3 14. Qxb3 b5 15.
a4 Na5 16. Qc2 Nc4 17. b3 Nd6 18. Qd3 Nb7 19. Qe2 c6 20. Rd1 Qe7 21. Bb2 Bd6 22.
b4 Bc7 23. c4 Qxb4 24. Rd7 Rac8 25. axb5 cxb5 26. cxb5 Nc5 27. Ba3 Qa4 28. Rd5
Nb3 29. Ra2 axb5 30. Qxb5 Qxb5 31. Rxb5 Nd4 32. Rb7 Nxf3+ 33. gxf3 Bd8 34. Rd2
Bf6 35. Kg2 Red8 36. Rd5 Rxd5 37. exd5 Rc3 38. Bb4 Rd3 39. d6 Rd1 40. Bc5 g5 41.
d7 Kg7 42. Bb4 Kg6 43. Ba5 h5 44. Ra7 h4 45. Rb7 Be7 46. Ra7 f6 47. Rb7 Kf5 48.
Ra7 Ke6 49. d8=Q Bxd8 50. Bxd8 Rxd8 51. Ra6+ Rd6 52. Ra8 Kd5 53. Ra5+ Kd4 54.
Ra4+ Kd3 55. Ra3+ Ke2 56. Re3+ Kd2 57. Ra3 Rc6 58. Ra8 Rd6 59. Ra3 Rd5 60. Ra6
f5 61. Rg6 e4 62. fxe4 fxe4 63. Re6 Kd3 64. Re8 Kd4 65. Re7 Rc5 66. Rd7+ Ke5 67.
Re7+ Kf4 68. Rf7+ Rf5 69. Re7 Rf6 70. Re8 Rf7 71. Re6 Rg7 72. Re8 g4 73. Rf8+
Kg5 74. hxg4 Kxg4 75. f3+ exf3+ 76. Rxf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.24"]
[White "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Black "Kosakowski, Jakub"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "4121830"]
[BlackFideId "1185080"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 d5 4. Nf3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 dxc4 7. Qa4 b6 8. Ne5
Qxd4 9. Bxa8 Qxe5 10. Bf3 Nd5 11. Qxc4 Bf6 12. Nd2 c5 13. Ne4 Nc6 14. Bf4 Qxb2
15. Rad1 Nd4 16. Bd6 Nxf3+ 17. exf3 Rd8 18. Rd2 Qa3 19. Nxf6+ Nxf6 20. Bxc5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.25"]
[White "Gurel, Ediz"]
[Black "Matlakov, Maxim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2606"]
[ECO "B46"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "44507356"]
[BlackFideId "4168003"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 8.
O-O Nf6 9. Qe2 Be7 10. b3 Bb7 11. Bb2 Qc7 12. Rae1 O-O 13. f4 g6 14. Kh1 Rfe8
15. Qf3 c5 16. exd5 exd5 17. f5 g5 18. Qh3 d4 19. Bc1 dxc3 20. Bxg5 Qc6 21. Rf3
Bf8 22. Re6 fxe6 23. Bxf6 Qd6 24. Qg4+ Kf7 25. fxe6+ Rxe6 26. Qh5+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.26"]
[White "Henriquez Villagra, Cristobal"]
[Black "Mendonca, Leon Luke"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2615"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Adams attack"]
[WhiteFideId "3409350"]
[BlackFideId "35028561"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e6 7. g4 h6 8. Bg2 Be7
9. a3 Nfd7 10. Qe2 b5 11. e5 d5 12. O-O Bb7 13. f4 Nc6 14. Be3 Qc7 15. Rad1 Bc5
16. Qf2 Nxd4 17. Bxd4 Bxd4 18. Rxd4 h5 19. g5 g6 20. Rfd1 Nb6 21. Bf1 O-O 22.
Bd3 Nc4 23. Bxc4 bxc4 24. R1d2 Rab8 25. Nd1 Bc6 26. c3 Rb6 27. Re2 Rfb8 28. Rdd2
d4 29. Qxd4 Ba8 30. Nf2 Rb5 31. Qd6 Qa7 32. Qd7 Qxd7 33. Rxd7 Bd5 34. Nd1 Bf3
35. Rf2 Bxd1 36. Rxd1 Rxb2 37. Rxb2 Rxb2 38. Rd4 Ra2 39. Rxc4 Rxa3 40. Rc8+ Kg7
41. Kf2 Ra2+ 42. Kf3 a5 43. Ra8 a4 44. c4 a3 45. c5 Rc2 46. Rxa3 Rxc5 47. Kg3
Kf8 48. Ra8+ Ke7 49. Ra7+ Ke8 50. Ra8+ Kd7 51. Ra7+ Rc7 52. Ra3 Kc6 53. Kf3 Kd5
54. Rd3+ Kc4 55. Rd8 Kc5 56. Ke4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.27"]
[White "Robson, Ray"]
[Black "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[ECO "E42"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein)"]
[WhiteFideId "2023970"]
[BlackFideId "25006479"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. Ne2 d6 6. a3 Ba5 7. Rb1 Nc6 8. b4 cxb4
9. axb4 Bxb4 10. d5 exd5 11. cxd5 Bxc3+ 12. Nxc3 Ne5 13. e4 O-O 14. Be2 Re8 15.
O-O Ng6 16. f3 a6 17. Qd2 b5 18. Ba3 Qa5 19. Rb3 Qb6+ 20. Kh1 Bd7 21. Rd1 Rac8
22. Qd4 Qb8 23. Qb4 Ne5 24. Qxd6 Qa7 25. Bc1 Nc4 26. Bxc4 Rxc4 27. e5 b4 28.
Rxb4 Rxb4 29. Qxb4 Rxe5 30. Qf4 Re8 31. Ne4 Nxe4 32. fxe4 f6 33. h3 Qc5 34. Re1
a5 35. Bb2 Qb4 36. Re2 Bb5 37. Rc2 Bd3 38. Rd2 Rxe4 39. Qf2 Rf4 40. Qe3 Rf1+ 41.
Kh2 Qd6+ 42. g3 Bg6 43. Ba3 Qd7 44. Qe6+ Qxe6 45. dxe6 h5 46. Rd8+ Kh7 47. e7
Re1 48. Ra8 a4 49. h4 Re3 50. Rxa4 Be8 51. Ra8 Bc6 52. Ra6 Bd7 53. Kg2 Kg6 54.
Kf2 Re4 55. Ra7 Be8 56. Ra8 Kf7 57. Ra5 Re5 58. Rxe5 fxe5 59. Ke3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.28"]
[White "Hakobyan, Aram"]
[Black "Murzin, Volodar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2613"]
[BlackElo "2648"]
[ECO "D43"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[WhiteFideId "13306677"]
[BlackFideId "44155573"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. g3 dxc4 6. Bg2 Nbd7 7. O-O Be7 8. e4
O-O 9. Bf4 Nh5 10. Be3 Nhf6 11. Re1 b5 12. d5 b4 13. dxe6 fxe6 14. Na4 Ng4 15.
Qc2 Nxe3 16. Rxe3 Nb6 17. Ne5 Qc7 18. Nxc4 Nxa4 19. Qxa4 Bc5 20. Rf3 Rxf3 21.
Bxf3 e5 22. Qa5 Qe7 23. Kg2 Bd4 24. Ne3 g6 25. Nd5 Qf7 26. Nxb4 Bd7 27. Nc2 Bxb2
28. Rb1 Rf8 29. Ne1 Bd4 30. Qd2 c5 31. Qe2 Be6 32. Rc1 Bxa2 33. Nc2 Bc4 34. Qd1
Bb3 35. Qe2 c4 36. Ne3 c3 37. Nd5 c2 38. Nb4 Bc4 39. Nd3 Qxf3+ 40. Qxf3 Rxf3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.29"]
[White "Keymer, Vincent"]
[Black "Nesterov, Arseniy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2776"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line, 5...c6"]
[WhiteFideId "12940690"]
[BlackFideId "24198455"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 O-O 8. Qc2
Re8 9. Nf3 h6 10. Bf4 Bg4 11. O-O-O c5 12. dxc5 Nc6 13. Bf5 Nb4 14. Qb1 Bxc5 15.
a3 Bxf3 16. gxf3 Nc6 17. Rhg1 Kh8 18. Qa2 Ne7 19. Be4 Bd6 20. Bxd5 Nexd5 21.
Nxd5 Nxd5 22. Bxd6 Qxd6 23. Qxd5 Qc7+ 24. Kb1 Rad8 25. Qf5 Rxd1+ 26. Rxd1 Rf8
27. f4 Qc6 28. Qd5 Qc8 29. Qd7 Qc4 30. Qd5 Qc8 31. f5 f6 32. Qd7 Qc5 33. h4 Qc4
34. Qd4 Qe2 35. Rd2 Qf3 36. Qc5 Re8 37. Ka2 Kh7 38. Qxa7 Re5 39. Rd7 Rb5 40. Qd4
Qxf5 41. a4 Re5 42. Qd3 Re4 43. Kb1 Qf3 44. Rxb7 f5 45. Qd7 Rg4 46. Ka2 Qxf2 47.
a5 Qf1 48. Qb5 Qf3 49. a6 Rg1 50. a7 Qe4 51. a8=Q Qb1+ 52. Kb3 Qd1+ 53. Kc3 Qc1+
54. Kd4 Rg4+ 55. Kd5 Qd2+ 56. Ke6 Rg6+ 57. Kf7 Rf6+ 58. Ke8 Qg2 59. Qd5 Qg3 60.
Re7 Qg6+ 61. Kd7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.30"]
[White "Sargsyan, Shant"]
[Black "Makhnev, Denis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "C79"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Steinitz defence deferred (Russian defence)"]
[WhiteFideId "13306766"]
[BlackFideId "13707647"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. Re1 Bd7 7. c3 g6 8. d4 Bg7
9. h3 O-O 10. Bc2 Re8 11. d5 Nb8 12. c4 a5 13. Nc3 Na6 14. a3 h6 15. Rb1 Nh7 16.
b4 axb4 17. axb4 f5 18. Bd3 f4 19. c5 dxc5 20. Bxa6 bxa6 21. bxc5 g5 22. Nh2 Nf6
23. c6 Bc8 24. Ba3 h5 25. f3 Bf8 26. Bxf8 Rxf8 27. Na4 Rf7 28. Rb3 Rg7 29. Qa1
Qe8 30. Nc5 g4 31. h4 Qe7 32. Nd3 gxf3 33. Nxf3 Ng4 34. Re2 a5 35. Rb5 a4 36.
Ndxe5 a3 37. Ra2 Ra4 38. Rb8 Qc5+ 39. Kh1 Nf2+ 40. Kh2 Ng4+ 41. Nxg4 hxg4 42.
Rxc8+ Kh7 43. Ng5+ Kg6 44. h5+ Kxh5 45. Qxg7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.31"]
[White "Moussard, Jules"]
[Black "Hovhannisyan, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "642908"]
[BlackFideId "13302507"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 Bf5 4. g3 Nc6 5. Bg2 Qd7 6. h3 O-O-O 7. d3 e5 8. Nxe5
Bb4+ 9. c3 Nxe5 10. cxb4 Rhe8 11. Kf1 h5 12. Na3 Re7 13. Nc2 Rde8 14. Nd4 Nc6
15. Nxc6 Qxc6 16. Bf3 g5 17. Qc1 Qe6 18. Qxg5 Nd7 19. Kg2 f6 20. Qh4 Ne5 21.
Bxe5 fxe5 22. e4 dxe4 23. dxe4 Bg6 24. Bxh5 Kb8 25. Bxg6 Qxg6 26. Rad1 a6 27.
Rhe1 Ka7 28. Qg4 Qb6 29. a3 Rf7 30. Rd2 Ref8 31. Ree2 Rf6 32. Qg5 Qe6 33. Rd5
Rh6 34. h4 Rg6 35. Rxe5 Qxb3 36. Qe3+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.32"]
[White "Oro, Faustino"]
[Black "Kozak, Adam"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "20000197"]
[BlackFideId "753246"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. h3 h6 8. Re1 Bb6
9. d4 Ne7 10. Nbd2 Ng6 11. Bd3 c6 12. Nf1 Nh5 13. Bc2 Nhf4 14. Be3 Qf6 15. N1h2
h5 16. Qd2 Be6 17. a4 Rad8 18. a5 Bc7 19. a6 b6 20. Kh1 Bc8 21. c4 c5 22. d5 Qe7
23. Ng1 Kh7 24. Qd1 Rh8 25. Ne2 Kg8 26. Bd2 Rf8 27. Ra3 Bd8 28. b4 Bc7 29. bxc5
dxc5 30. Ng1 Bd6 31. Bc1 Bd7 32. Nf1 b5 33. cxb5 Bxb5 34. Ne3 c4 35. Nf5 Qd7 36.
Nxd6 Qxd6 37. Ra1 Rc8 38. Be3 Bxa6 39. Bxa7 h4 40. Nf3 Nxg2 41. Kxg2 Nf4+ 42.
Kh2 Qd7 43. Ng5 Qxa7 44. Re3 Rh6 45. Qg4 Re8 46. Ba4 Rb8 47. Bc6 Qb6 48. Qf5 Qb2
49. Qxf7+ Kh8 50. Rf1 c3 51. Qf5 Bxf1 52. Nf7+ Kg8 53. Nxh6+ gxh6 54. Qg4+ Kh7
55. Qf5+ Kg8 56. Qg4+ Kh7 57. Qf5+ Kg8 58. Rf3 Bxh3 59. Qxe5 c2 60. Qxf4 c1=Q
61. Qf7+ Kh8 62. Be8 Qe5+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.33"]
[White "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Black "Ibrahimli, Murad"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2603"]
[BlackElo "2438"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "240990"]
[BlackFideId "13410229"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Bg4 3. Bb2 Bxf3 4. exf3 e6 5. g3 Nf6 6. f4 Nbd7 7. Bg2 Bd6 8. d4
O-O 9. O-O c6 10. Nd2 a5 11. c4 Re8 12. a3 Bf8 13. Qc2 g6 14. Rad1 Qb6 15. Rfe1
Bg7 16. Nf3 a4 17. b4 dxc4 18. Qxc4 Nd5 19. Ne5 N7f6 20. Qc2 Red8 21. Bf3 Ne7
22. Qe2 Nf5 23. Qc4 Nd5 24. Re2 Nc7 25. Red2 Nb5 26. Qc5 Qa6 27. Be2 Rd5 28. Qc2
Qb6 29. Bc4 Rd6 30. Ba2 Qd8 31. Qe4 Qe7 32. g4 Nh4 33. Nc4 Rdd8 34. Ne3 Nd6 35.
Qh1 Bh6 36. d5 cxd5 37. Bxd5 Bxf4 38. Bxb7 Qxb7 39. Qxb7 Nxb7 40. Rd7 Rxd7 41.
Rxd7 Nd6 42. Kf1 g5 43. Ke2 Bxh2 44. Nf1 Bf4 45. Ng3 Nc4 46. Ba1 Be5 47. Bxe5
Nxe5 48. Rc7 Nhg6 49. Ne4 Nf4+ 50. Kd2 Nd5 51. Rc5 Nxg4 52. b5 h6 53. Kd3 Ne5+
54. Kd4 Nf3+ 55. Kd3 Rb8 56. Nd6 Ne5+ 57. Ke4 Nd7 58. Rc6 Kf8 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.34"]
[White "Theodorou, Nikolas"]
[Black "Zverev, Lev"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2652"]
[BlackElo "2453"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "4262875"]
[BlackFideId "24250775"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Nc3 dxc4 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O Nc6 8. a3
Be7 9. e4 a6 10. Be3 b5 11. h4 Bb7 12. e5 Nd5 13. Nxd5 Qxd5 14. Ng5 Qd7 15. Nxh7
Kxh7 16. Qh5+ Kg8 17. Be4 g6 18. Bxg6 fxg6 19. Qxg6+ Kh8 20. Qh5+ Kg8 21. Qg4+
Kh8 22. Qh5+ Kg8 23. Qg6+ Kh8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.35"]
[White "Hong, Andrew"]
[Black "Amar, Elham"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2099438"]
[BlackFideId "1533533"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Qxd4 Nc6 6. Qf4 e6 7. Nc3 Nb4 8. Qd2
a6 9. a3 Nc6 10. Bd3 Nge7 11. O-O Ng6 12. Bxg6 fxg6 13. Qf4 Be7 14. Be3 Rf8 15.
Qg3 Kf7 16. Ne2 Kg8 17. Rad1 Bd7 18. Ned4 Rc8 19. c3 Qe8 20. Bg5 Bc5 21. Nb3 Ba7
22. Be3 Bb8 23. Nc5 Rf5 24. Bd4 Nxd4 25. cxd4 Bb5 26. Rfe1 Qe7 27. h4 b6 28. Nd3
Rcf8 29. Rd2 Bc7 30. Rc1 a5 31. Rc3 Bd8 32. Rdc2 Qd7 33. Nc1 a4 34. b3 axb3 35.
Nxb3 Bc4 36. Rc1 Qa4 37. Nbd2 b5 38. Nf1 Rf4 39. Ne3 Ba5 40. R3c2 Qxa3 41. Ng5
Qe7 42. Qh3 Re8 43. Ra1 Bb6 44. Ra6 Qb7 45. Nxc4 bxc4 46. Rca2 Bxd4 47. Rxe6
Ref8 48. Rea6 Bxf2+ 49. Rxf2 Rxf2 50. Qe6+ Kh8 51. Rb6 Qa7 52. Kh2 h6 53. Nh3
Rf1 54. Qxg6 Qa1 55. Re6 Qe1 56. g3 Rh1+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.36"]
[White "Pranav, Anand"]
[Black "Chanda, Sandipan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2591"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[ECO "C10"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Rubinstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "46626786"]
[BlackFideId "5004225"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. Be3 Bd7
8. Bd3 Nd5 9. Qd2 Bd6 10. Bg5 f6 11. Be3 Qe7 12. O-O-O O-O-O 13. Kb1 Kb8 14.
Rhe1 Nxe3 15. Qxe3 Rde8 16. Be4 Bc8 17. Qb3 c5 18. c3 g5 19. h3 Qc7 20. Nd2 e5
21. dxe5 Bxe5 22. Nc4 f5 23. Bd5 Bf6 24. a4 Rxe1 25. Rxe1 Rd8 26. Rd1 Rd7 27.
Bf3 Rxd1+ 28. Qxd1 Qd7 29. Bd5 f4 30. Ka2 Qd8 31. Qf3 Qe8 32. Ka3 Qe1 33. Nd6
Qa1+ 34. Ba2 Qe1 35. Qd5 Qe5 36. Qxe5 Bxe5 37. Ne4 h6 38. Nxc5 Bd6 39. b4 Bxc5
40. bxc5 a5 41. Bd5 Kc7 42. Kb3 Bd7 43. c4 b6 44. cxb6+ Kxb6 45. f3 Kc5 46. Ka3
h5 47. h4 gxh4 48. Bf7 h3 49. gxh3 h4 50. Kb3 Bxh3 51. Kc3 Bd7 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.37"]
[White "Movahed, Sina"]
[Black "Jumabayev, Rinat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2596"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[ECO "C77"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Wormald (Alapin) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "42520835"]
[BlackFideId "13702661"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Qe2 b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. c3 d6 8. d3 h6
9. h3 Qe7 10. Nbd2 Be6 11. Nf1 d5 12. Ng3 O-O 13. Nh4 Qd7 14. Qf3 dxe4 15. dxe4
Bxb3 16. axb3 Qe6 17. b4 Be7 18. Nhf5 Rfd8 19. O-O Bf8 20. Ne3 a5 21. bxa5 Rxa5
22. Rxa5 Nxa5 23. Ng4 Nxg4 24. hxg4 Nb3 25. Nf5 Nxc1 26. Rxc1 Rd2 27. b4 Qd7 28.
Ra1 Rd3 29. Qe2 Rd2 30. Qe1 Qd3 31. Kh2 g6 32. Ne3 c6 33. Ra8 Re2 34. Qa1 Qxe4
35. Kg1 Qf4 36. Qf1 Rd2 37. Rc8 Qf6 38. Qe1 Rd3 39. c4 Kg7 40. c5 Qe6 41. Rc7
Be7 42. Nf1 Bf6 43. Qe4 Rd4 44. Qxc6 Qxc6 45. Rxc6 Rxb4 46. Ne3 Bg5 47. Nd5 Rxg4
48. Rd6 Rc4 49. c6 Bd2 50. Kf1 Ba5 51. Ke2 b4 52. Kd3 Rc1 53. Rd7 Rxc6 54. Rb7
Rc5 55. Ke4 Rc2 56. Kf3 Rc4 57. Rb5 Bc7 58. Nxb4 Bd6 59. Nd5 Rc5 60. Rxc5 Bxc5
61. Ke4 Bxf2 62. Kxe5 h5 63. Ke4 Bc5 64. Kf3 Bd6 65. g3 Be5 66. Ne3 Kf6 67. Ng2
Ke6 68. Ne3 f5 69. Kg2 g5 70. Nd1 g4 71. Nf2 Kd5 72. Nd3 Bd6 73. Nc1 Kc4 74. Ne2
Be5 75. Kf1 Kd3 76. Kf2 Bd4+ 77. Kf1 Be3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.38"]
[White "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Black "Ahmad, Khagan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "E04"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "open, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "12401137"]
[BlackFideId "13431552"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Nbd7 6. O-O c6 7. a4 b6 8. Nfd2
Ba6 9. Bxc6 Rc8 10. Bb5 Bb7 11. Nc3 h5 12. e4 h4 13. Qe2 hxg3 14. fxg3 Be7 15.
Rf4 O-O 16. e5 Nd5 17. Rg4 N7f6 18. exf6 Nxf6 19. Rf4 e5 20. dxe5 Nd5 21. Nde4
a6 22. Rg4 Nxc3 23. bxc3 axb5 24. Bh6 Bxe4 25. Rxg7+ Kh8 26. Qxe4 Qd3 27. Rh7+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.39"]
[White "Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo"]
[Black "Vokhidov, Shamsiddin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2667"]
[BlackElo "2641"]
[ECO "D34"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, Prague variation, Normal position"]
[WhiteFideId "3805662"]
[BlackFideId "14204223"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 d5 4. Nf3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. d4
Nc6 9. Nc3 h6 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Na4 Be7 12. Be3 Ne4 13. Rc1 Bf6 14. Nd4 Bxd4 15.
Bxd4 Re8 16. b3 Bf5 17. e3 Qd7 18. Nc5 Nxc5 19. Rxc5 Be4 20. f3 Bf5 21. Qd2 b6
22. Rcc1 Nxd4 23. Qxd4 Rac8 24. g4 Be6 25. h3 Rxc1 26. Rxc1 Rc8 27. Rc3 Rxc3 28.
Qxc3 Qc8 29. Qd2 Qc5 30. f4 f6 31. b4 Qc4 32. a4 Kf8 33. a5 Ke7 34. Kf2 g5 35.
Bf1 Qe4 36. Bg2 Qc4 37. Bf3 Bf7 38. Be2 Qe4 39. Qc3 gxf4 40. Qc7+ Kf8 41. Qd6+
Qe7 42. Qxf4 Kg7 43. Bd3 Qe5 44. axb6 axb6 45. h4 Bg6 46. Bxg6 Kxg6 47. h5+ Kg7
48. Kf3 b5 49. Qf5 Kf8 50. Qh7 Qg5 51. Qh8+ Kf7 52. Qb8 Qh4 53. Qc7+ Ke6 54.
Qc8+ Ke7 55. Qc7+ Ke6 56. Qb6+ Ke7 57. Qa7+ Ke6 58. Qb6+ Ke7 59. Qxb5 Qh3+ 60.
Kf2 Qh4+ 61. Kf3 Qh3+ 62. Kf2 Qh4+ 63. Kf1 Qxg4 64. Qc5+ Ke8 65. Qc6+ Ke7 66.
Qc5+ Ke8 67. b5 Qc4+ 68. Qxc4 dxc4 69. Ke1 Kd7 70. Kd2 Kd6 71. Kc3 Kc5 72. b6
Kxb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.40"]
[White "Ponomariov, Ruslan"]
[Black "Pranesh, M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2639"]
[BlackElo "2627"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "14103320"]
[BlackFideId "35028600"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Bg4 3. e3 Nd7 4. Bb2 Ngf6 5. h3 Bh5 6. g4 Bg6 7. g5 Ne4 8. d3
Nd6 9. h4 Bh5 10. Be2 h6 11. Nbd2 c6 12. c4 Qa5 13. Qc2 dxc4 14. dxc4 Bxf3 15.
Bxf3 hxg5 16. Bc3 Qf5 17. Qxf5 Nxf5 18. hxg5 Rxh1+ 19. Bxh1 g6 20. Ke2 Bg7 21.
Bxg7 Nxg7 22. b4 O-O-O 23. Be4 e5 24. Bf3 Rh8 25. Ne4 Kc7 26. Bg4 Nf5 27. Rd1
Nb6 28. Bxf5 gxf5 29. Nd6 Na4 30. Rd3 Nc3+ 31. Rxc3 Kxd6 32. Rd3+ Ke7 33. b5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.41"]
[White "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Black "Daneshvar, Bardiya"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2692"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1039784"]
[BlackFideId "12576468"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Ne2 e6 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. h5 Bh7 8. Bd3 Bxd3
9. cxd3 c5 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. d4 Bb6 12. Nc3 Nc6 13. Be3 Nge7 14. Qg4 Rg8 15. O-O
Qd7 16. Rac1 O-O-O 17. Na4 Bc7 18. Nc5 Qe8 19. b4 Kb8 20. a3 Nc8 21. Bd2 Nb6 22.
b5 Ne7 23. Qf3 Nd7 24. a4 Nxc5 25. dxc5 Bxe5 26. Rfe1 f6 27. Bf4 Bxf4 28. Qxf4+
e5 29. Qb4 Ka8 30. a5 Qd7 31. Red1 Qe6 32. a6 bxa6 33. Ra1 Rb8 34. b6 Qc8 35.
Qa3 Rd8 36. Rdb1 Rd7 37. Rc1 Qc6 38. Qxa6 Rbb7 39. Qd3 Kb8 40. Qh7 Nc8 41. Qg8
Re7 42. bxa7+ Ka8 43. Rd1 d4 44. Nf5 Re8 45. Qc4 Rd8 46. Ra6 Qd5 47. c6 Rb2 48.
c7 Rd7 49. Qxd5+ Rxd5 50. Re6 Rd7 51. Re8 Rxc7 52. Nxg7 Rxg7 53. Rxc8+ Kxa7 54.
Rh8 e4 55. Rxd4 e3 56. fxe3 Rgxg2+ 57. Kf1 Rgf2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.42"]
[White "Begmuratov, Khumoyun"]
[Black "Ivanchuk, Vasyl"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2451"]
[BlackElo "2607"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian (centre counter) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "14210207"]
[BlackFideId "14100010"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 c6 6. Bc4 Bf5 7. O-O e6 8. Bd2
Qd8 9. Re1 Be7 10. h3 O-O 11. Bf4 Nbd7 12. Bd3 Bxd3 13. Qxd3 Nd5 14. Nxd5 cxd5
15. c3 a6 16. Ne5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.43"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "Tin, Jingyao"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2646"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[ECO "D12"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "4.e3 Bf5"]
[WhiteFideId "2285525"]
[BlackFideId "5804418"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Bf5 4. c4 c6 5. Nc3 e6 6. h3 h6 7. Bd3 Bxd3 8. Qxd3
Nbd7 9. O-O Be7 10. e4 dxe4 11. Nxe4 Nxe4 12. Qxe4 O-O 13. Bf4 a5 14. a4 Qb6 15.
Rfd1 Qb3 16. Qe2 Rfe8 17. Rdc1 Qb4 18. Rc3 Bd6 19. Ne5 Nxe5 20. dxe5 Bf8 21. Rg3
g6 22. h4 Bg7 23. Raa3 b5 24. h5 g5 25. Bxg5 hxg5 26. Rxg5 Kf8 27. Rxg7 Kxg7 28.
Qg4+ Kf8 29. Qg5 Qe1+ 30. Kh2 Qe4 31. Rf3 Rad8 32. h6 Qh7 33. cxb5 cxb5 34. Qh4
Rd1 35. Rg3 Qb1 36. Rh3 Rh1+ 37. Kg3 Qg6+ 38. Kf3 Qf5+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.44"]
[White "Mitrabha, Guha"]
[Black "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "5057000"]
[BlackFideId "3901211"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. c4 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. Qxc4 e5 7. d3 Nge7 8.
Nc3 O-O 9. h4 Be6 10. Qa4 h6 11. Ne4 Nf5 12. Bd2 Nd6 13. Nc5 Bc8 14. Rc1 Re8 15.
O-O Nd4 16. Rfe1 c6 17. e3 Ne6 18. b4 Nc7 19. Qc2 b6 20. Nb3 Bb7 21. Red1 Rc8
22. a4 Qe7 23. e4 Ne6 24. Bc3 c5 25. bxc5 bxc5 26. Na5 Nd4 27. Bxd4 cxd4 28. Qa2
Ba8 29. h5 g5 30. Nd2 g4 31. Ndc4 Nxc4 32. Nxc4 Qg5 33. Nd6 Rxc1 34. Qxf7+ Kh7
35. Qg6+ Qxg6 36. hxg6+ Kxg6 37. Rxc1 Re6 38. Nf5 Bf6 39. Bf1 Rc6 40. Rb1 Rb6
41. Rc1 Rc6 42. Re1 h5 43. Be2 Bg5 44. Rb1 Rc1+ 45. Rxc1 Bxc1 46. Bd1 Ba3 47.
Bb3 Bc6 48. Kf1 Bd7 49. Nh4+ Kf6 50. Ke2 Ke7 51. Kd1 Bb4 52. Ke2 Bc3 53. Kd1 a5
54. Ng6+ Kd6 55. Nh8 Ke7 56. Nf7 Bxa4 57. Bxa4 Kxf7 58. Bb5 Ke7 59. Ba4 Kf6 60.
Be8 Kg5 61. Ke2 Bb4 62. f3 gxf3+ 63. Kxf3 Be1 64. Ba4 Kf6 65. Bb5 Ke7 66. Ba4
Kd6 67. Be8 Kc5 68. Bxh5 Kb4 69. Be8 Kb3 70. Bf7+ Kc3 71. Ke2 Bxg3 72. Be8 Bf4
73. Bd7 Kb3 74. Be6+ Kb4 75. Bd7 a4 76. Kd1 Kb3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.45"]
[White "Chigaev, Maksim"]
[Black "Vetokhin, Savva"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2626"]
[BlackElo "2572"]
[ECO "A14"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan declined"]
[WhiteFideId "4108116"]
[BlackFideId "44144474"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Ne5 c5 7. d3 Qc7 8. f4 Rd8
9. Nc3 a6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. e4 dxe4 12. g4 Nc6 13. g5 Nxe5 14. fxe5 Ng4 15. Bxe4
Qxe5 16. Bf4 Qd4+ 17. Kg2 Ne3+ 18. Bxe3 Qxe3 19. Bxh7+ Kh8 20. Kh1 Qxg5 21. Rxf7
Bg4 22. Qe1 Kxh7 23. Qe4+ Kg8 24. Rxe7 Rf8 25. Rg1 Bf3+ 26. Qxf3 Qxg1+ 27. Kxg1
Rxf3 28. Rxb7 Rxd3 29. Kg2 Rf8 30. Ne4 c4 31. Ng5 Rd5 32. h4 Rb5 33. Rc7 Rxb2+
34. Kg3 Re8 35. Rxc4 Rxa2 36. Kg4 Rf2 37. Ra4 Rf6 38. Ra5 Ra8 39. h5 Rb6 40. Nh3
Rb4+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.46"]
[White "Amin, Bassem"]
[Black "Vakhidov, Jakhongir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2626"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B27"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Hungarian variation"]
[WhiteFideId "10601457"]
[BlackFideId "14201801"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. e4 c5 3. c3 d5 4. e5 a6 5. d4 Nc6 6. h3 Bg7 7. Be2 f6 8. exf6 Nxf6
9. O-O O-O 10. Be3 Qb6 11. Qb3 Qxb3 12. axb3 cxd4 13. cxd4 Bf5 14. Nc3 Rac8 15.
Na4 Nd7 16. Nc3 e6 17. g4 Bc2 18. Rac1 Nb4 19. Ng5 Rc6 20. Nb1 e5 21. Na3 Bxb3
22. Rc3 Ba4 23. Rxc6 Nxc6 24. Ne6 Rc8 25. Nxg7 Kxg7 26. dxe5 Ndxe5 27. f4 Nf7
28. b3 Bxb3 29. Rb1 d4 30. Bf2 Bd5 31. Rxb7 d3 32. Bxd3 Ne5 33. Bxa6 Rc1+ 34.
Kh2 Bxb7 35. Bxb7 Nd3 36. Bd4+ Kf8 37. Kg3 Nd6 38. Bf3 Ne1 39. Be5 Nf7 40. Bb2
Rc5 41. Be2 Nc2 42. Nc4 Kg8 43. Ne5 Nd6 44. Nd7 Ne4+ 45. Kf3 Rc7 46. Kxe4 Rxd7
47. Bc4+ Kf8 48. f5 gxf5+ 49. gxf5 Rb7 50. Be5 Rb1 51. f6 Re1+ 52. Kf4 Rd1 53.
Bb3 Rd2 54. Kg5 Ne3 55. Bf4 Rd3 56. Be6 Ng2 57. Bc7 Ne3 58. Kh6 Nc2 59. Kxh7 Nb4
60. Bf4 Rxh3+ 61. Bxh3 Kf7 62. Bg2 Kxf6 63. Be4 Ke6 64. Kg7 Nd5 65. Bg3 Nf6 66.
Bf3 Kf5 67. Kf7 Ne4 68. Bxe4+ Kxe4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.47"]
[White "Bu, Xiangzhi"]
[Black "Dudin, Gleb"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[ECO "A20"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "8601445"]
[BlackFideId "34184934"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e5 2. d3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. a3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nb6 7. Be2 Be7 8. O-O
g5 9. Be3 g4 10. Nfd2 h5 11. b4 f5 12. exf5 Bxf5 13. Ne4 Qd7 14. Nbd2 O-O-O 15.
Nb3 Nd4 16. Bxd4 exd4 17. Rc1 Bxe4 18. Nc5 Bxc5 19. bxc5 Na8 20. dxe4 d3 21. c6
bxc6 22. Rc3 dxe2 23. Qxe2 Kb7 24. a4 a5 25. Rfc1 Qd2 26. Qf1 Rh6 27. e5 Nb6 28.
h4 Rd5 29. Re3 Re6 30. Rce1 Qb2 31. R1e2 Qd4 32. Re4 Qc3 33. R2e3 Qc2 34. Re2
Rd2 35. Qe1 Rxe2 36. Rxe2 Qxa4 37. Qd2 Qb4 38. Qg5 a4 39. Qxh5 a3 40. Qf5 Qc4
41. Re1 a2 42. Kh2 Re8 43. Ra1 Ra8 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.48"]
[White "Donchenko, Alexander"]
[Black "Rodrigue-Lemieux, Shawn"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2661"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "A14"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan declined"]
[WhiteFideId "24603295"]
[BlackFideId "2620049"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. d4 dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4
Bd7 9. Rd1 Bc6 10. Bg5 b5 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. Nc3 Qe8 13. e4 g6 14. d5 Bb7 15. e5
Bg7 16. Ng5 exd5 17. Nxd5 Qxe5 18. f4 Qd6 19. Ne4 Qxd5 20. Rxd5 Bxd5 21. Nc3
Bxg2 22. Qxg2 Ra7 23. axb5 axb5 24. Rxa7 Bd4+ 25. Kf1 Bxa7 26. Nxb5 Bb6 27. Qb7
Nd7 28. Qc6 Rd8 29. Qd5 Kf8 30. Na3 Ke8 31. Nxc4 Bc5 32. Qc6 Bd6 33. Nxd6+ cxd6
34. Qxd6 Rb8 35. b4 Rb6 36. Qd4 h5 37. Kg2 Ke7 38. Kh3 Rd6 39. Qc3 Re6 40. b5
Rb6 41. Qb4+ Kf6 42. Kh4 Re6 43. Qd4+ Ke7 44. Kg5 Rb6 45. Qb4+ Ke8 46. Kh6 Re6
47. Kg7 Rb6 48. Qe4+ Re6 49. Qd5 Ke7 50. Qd4 Ke8 51. h3 Ke7 52. g4 hxg4 53. hxg4
g5 54. f5 Re5 55. f6+ Ke6 56. Qc4+ Rd5 57. Qc6+ Rd6 58. Qc4+ Ke5 59. Qe2+ Kd5
60. Qd2+ Kc5 61. Qxg5+ Rd5 62. Qe3+ Kxb5 63. Kxf7 Kc6 64. g5 Rd6 65. Qe4+ Kc7
66. Ke7 Nb8 67. f7 Nc6+ 68. Qxc6+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.49"]
[White "Pichot, Alan"]
[Black "Gan-Erdene, Sugar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2597"]
[BlackElo "2444"]
[ECO "B48"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "110973"]
[BlackFideId "4902980"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Bd3 Nf6 8. Qe2
Be7 9. g4 h5 10. gxh5 Nxh5 11. Nxc6 dxc6 12. O-O-O b5 13. e5 Qxe5 14. Be4 Bb7
15. Bd4 Qf4+ 16. Be3 Qc7 17. Rhg1 Nf6 18. Bf3 g6 19. Bd4 O-O-O 20. Qe3 Bd6 21.
Ne2 Qe7 22. Bxc6 e5 23. Bxb7+ Kxb7 24. Bc3 b4 25. Qf3+ Kc7 26. Bd2 Qe6 27. Kb1
e4 28. Qe3 Kb7 29. Nd4 Qc4 30. Nb3 Bc7 31. h3 a5 32. Bc1 Nd5 33. Qxe4 Qxe4 34.
Nc5+ Kc6 35. Nxe4 Bf4 36. Ng5 Bxg5 37. Bxg5 f6 38. Bd2 g5 39. Rg3 Nf4 40. c3
Nxh3 41. cxb4 Nxf2 42. Rc1+ Kb7 43. Bc3 Ne4 44. Re3 Nxc3+ 45. Rexc3 axb4 46. Rc4
Rd6 47. Rxb4+ Rb6 48. Rbc4 Rh2 49. b3 Rd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.50"]
[White "Raja, Harshit"]
[Black "Paravyan, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "classical attack, Marshall variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5089000"]
[BlackFideId "4194985"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. c4
c6 9. Nc3 Nxc3 10. bxc3 dxc4 11. Bxc4 Bg4 12. h3 Bh5 13. g4 Bg6 14. Ne5 b5 15.
Bb3 Nd7 16. Nxg6 hxg6 17. Qf3 Rc8 18. Kg2 a5 19. h4 a4 20. Bc2 Qf6 21. Qh3 Qe6
22. h5 c5 23. h6 Qd5+ 24. f3 Rfe8 25. hxg7 Kxg7 26. Qh6+ Kg8 27. Bxg6 Nf8 28.
Bf5 Rc6 29. Qh5 Qc4 30. Qg5+ Ng6 31. Bxg6 Re2+ 32. Rf2 Rxf2+ 33. Kxf2 Bg3+ 34.
Kxg3 Rxg6 35. Qxc5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.51"]
[White "Stribuk, Artiom"]
[Black "Najer, Evgeniy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2476"]
[BlackElo "2619"]
[ECO "A09"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13515659"]
[BlackFideId "4118987"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 d4 3. b4 c5 4. b5 f6 5. g3 e5 6. d3 Ne7 7. Bg2 Ng6 8. O-O Be7 9.
e3 O-O 10. exd4 cxd4 11. Nbd2 Kh8 12. a4 a6 13. Ba3 Bxa3 14. Rxa3 Nd7 15. Ra1
Ra7 16. Nb3 b6 17. Nfd2 Bb7 18. Bxb7 Rxb7 19. a5 Ra7 20. c5 Nxc5 21. Nxc5 bxc5
22. b6 Re7 23. Rc1 f5 24. Re1 Qe8 25. Rxc5 e4 26. Nc4 exd3 27. Rxe7 Qxe7 28. Rc7
Qe2 29. Qf1 Nh4 30. gxh4 Qg4+ 31. Kh1 Qf3+ 32. Qg2 Qd1+ 33. Qg1 Qf3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.52"]
[White "Galaviz Medina, Sion Radamantys"]
[Black "Yakubboev, Nodirbek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2691"]
[ECO "E73"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Semi-Averbakh system"]
[WhiteFideId "5123119"]
[BlackFideId "14203987"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Be3 Nc6 7. d5 Ne5 8. f4
Neg4 9. Bd2 Nh6 10. Nf3 c6 11. a4 e6 12. dxe6 Bxe6 13. O-O Nd7 14. Ng5 a5 15.
Nxe6 fxe6 16. Qc2 Bd4+ 17. Kh1 Nf7 18. Rad1 Qe7 19. Bc1 e5 20. f5 Nf6 21. Rd3 g5
22. Rg3 Kh8 23. Nd1 Rac8 24. Bd3 g4 25. Qe2 Rg8 26. Nf2 h5 27. h3 Rg7 28. Be3
Rcg8 29. hxg4 hxg4 30. Kg1 Qd8 31. c5 dxc5 32. Bc4 Qf8 33. Bxd4 cxd4 34. Rb3 Rh7
35. Rd1 Qh6 36. Kf1 Qh2 37. g3 Rgg7 38. Rxb7 Qxg3 39. Qd3 Qf4 40. Qd2 Rh1+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.53"]
[White "Sasikiran, Krishnan"]
[Black "Madaminov, Mukhiddin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "5004985"]
[BlackFideId "14210703"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4
Bd7 9. Qxc4 Bc6 10. Bf4 Bd6 11. Qc1 a5 12. Nc3 Na6 13. Rd1 Nb4 14. Ne1 Bxf4 15.
Qxf4 Bxg2 16. Kxg2 c6 17. e4 Ra6 18. Rd2 Rb6 19. Rad1 Qe7 20. Qe3 Ra6 21. h3 h6
22. Nf3 Nd7 23. Qf4 Nb6 24. b3 Raa8 25. Ne5 Rfe8 26. h4 Rad8 27. Qe3 Na6 28. Ne2
Nd7 29. Nc4 Qb4 30. Qc3 b6 31. f3 Rb8 32. Kf2 Qe7 33. Nf4 Rec8 34. Kg2 Nb4 35.
Nd3 Nd5 36. Qa1 b5 37. exd5 bxc4 38. d6 Qxd6 39. bxc4 Rb3 40. Qa2 Rcb8 41. Qc2
Qa3 42. Ne5 Nxe5 43. dxe5 g6 44. Qe4 Rb2 45. Qxc6 Rd8 46. Qd6 Rxd6 47. exd6 Qxd6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.54"]
[White "Zemlyanskii, Ivan"]
[Black "Khubukshanov, Erdem"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[ECO "E48"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 O-O, 5.Bd3 d5"]
[WhiteFideId "24249971"]
[BlackFideId "54114527"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Ne2 Re8 8. Bd2
a6 9. O-O Bd6 10. Rc1 b6 11. Nf4 Bxf4 12. exf4 Nc6 13. Ne2 Bd7 14. f3 a5 15. a3
h5 16. Be1 Nh7 17. Rxc6 Bxc6 18. Qc2 Qd7 19. Bxh7+ Kh8 20. Bd3 Bb5 21. Bxb5 Qxb5
22. Nc3 Qd7 23. Bf2 Rac8 24. Rd1 Kg8 25. Qb3 Rcd8 26. Bh4 f6 27. Qc2 Re6 28. Bf2
c6 29. b4 axb4 30. axb4 Rc8 31. Qb3 Rd6 32. Qb1 Re8 33. h3 Rde6 34. Qb3 Rd6 35.
Qc2 Rde6 36. Qb1 Rd6 37. Rc1 Rde6 38. Qb3 Rc8 39. Ra1 Rd6 40. Ra6 Qf5 41. Rxb6
Qxf4 42. Qc2 Kh8 43. Ne2 Qg5 44. h4 Qh6 45. Bg3 Qe3+ 46. Kh2 Rdd8 47. Rb7 Re8
48. Nf4 Kg8 49. Nxh5 Re7 50. Nxf6+ Kf7 51. Nxd5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.55"]
[White "Sklokin, Sergey"]
[Black "Wojtaszek, Radoslaw"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2667"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "55730230"]
[BlackFideId "1118358"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h5 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. Qxd3 Qa5+ 7. Nd2 e6 8. Nf3
Nh6 9. O-O Nf5 10. Nb3 Qa6 11. Qd1 b6 12. Bg5 c5 13. dxc5 Bxc5 14. Nbd4 Nxd4 15.
Nxd4 Qa4 16. c3 Qxd1 17. Raxd1 Bxd4 18. cxd4 Nc6 19. Be3 Rc8 20. Rc1 Kd7 21.
Rfd1 a5 22. a4 Nb4 23. Bd2 Rxc1 24. Rxc1 Nc6 25. Bc3 f6 26. exf6 gxf6 27. f3 Kd6
28. Kf2 e5 29. Rd1 Rg8 30. dxe5+ fxe5 31. Bd2 d4 32. Bg5 Kd5 33. Rc1 Rg6 34. Bd2
e4 35. fxe4+ Kxe4 36. g4 hxg4 37. h5 Rf6+ 38. Kg2 Kd3 39. Bg5 Rf5 40. Rxc6 Rxg5
41. Rxb6 Rxh5 42. Rb5 Rh8 43. Rxa5 Kc4 44. Ra7 Rd8 45. Rc7+ Kb3 46. Kf2 g3+ 47.
Ke2 Rg8 48. Rb7+ Kc2 49. Rc7+ Kb1 50. Kd2 Kxb2 51. Rc1 g2 52. Rg1 Rg3 53. a5 Kb3
54. a6 Kc4 55. a7 Rg8 56. Ke1 Ra8 57. Rxg2 Rxa7 58. Rg3 d3 59. Rg8 Ra1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.56"]
[White "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Black "Grandelius, Nils"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[ECO "B48"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "884189"]
[BlackFideId "1710400"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Bd3 Nxd4 8.
Bxd4 Ne7 9. Qe2 Nc6 10. Nd5 exd5 11. exd5+ Ne7 12. O-O d6 13. c4 f6 14. Qh5+ g6
15. Qh4 Bg7 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. Qxf6 Rf8 18. Qg7 Rf7 19. Qh8+ Kd7 20. c5 Qxc5 21.
Rac1 Qb6 22. Rc2 Qd8 23. Qd4 Ke8 24. Qh8+ Kd7 25. Qd4 Ke8 26. Qh8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.57"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Bharath, Subramaniyam H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2693"]
[BlackElo "2576"]
[ECO "B31"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (with ...g6, without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "5007003"]
[BlackFideId "46634827"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. c3 e5 6. d4 cxd4 7. cxd4 exd4 8. Bf4
Nge7 9. Bd6 a6 10. Bc4 b5 11. Bd5 Bb7 12. Nbd2 Nc8 13. Bc5 d3 14. Qb3 d6 15.
Bxf7+ Kf8 16. Be3 Na5 17. Qe6 Qe7 18. Ng5 h6 19. Bxg6 hxg5 20. Qg4 Qf6 21. Bf5
Rh4 22. Qg3 Bh6 23. Nf3 Rf4 24. Rac1 Ne7 25. Bxf4 gxf4 26. Qh3 Nc4 27. b3 Nxf5
28. exf5 Ne5 29. Nd4 Rc8 30. Qh5 Ke7 31. Rfd1 Qg5 32. Qxg5+ Bxg5 33. f3 Kd7 34.
Ne6 Bh6 35. Rxc8 Bxc8 36. Rc1 d5 37. Kf1 d2 38. Rd1 Kd6 39. Nd4 Nc6 40. Ne2 Bxf5
41. Rxd2 Ke5 42. Rd1 d4 43. Nc1 Nb4 44. Re1+ Kd6 45. Re8 Bg7 46. a3 Nd5 47. Rd8+
Kc6 48. Ke2 Nc3+ 49. Ke1 Be5 50. Re8 Bd6 51. h4 Bxa3 52. h5 Bxc1 53. Rf8 d3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.58"]
[White "Aditya, Mittal"]
[Black "Salem, A.R. Saleh"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2624"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[ECO "E73"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Semi-Averbakh system"]
[WhiteFideId "35042025"]
[BlackFideId "9301348"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Be3 e5 7. d5 Na6 8. h3 Nc5
9. Qc2 a5 10. Nf3 Bd7 11. Bxc5 dxc5 12. Nxe5 Nxe4 13. Nxe4 Bxe5 14. Nxc5 Bf5 15.
Nd3 Qg5 16. g4 Bxd3 17. Bxd3 c6 18. Be4 Qf4 19. Kf1 Bxb2 20. Rb1 Rae8 21. Rxb2
Rxe4 22. Kg2 f5 23. Qd2 Qe5 24. Rxb7 fxg4 25. dxc6 Rxc4 26. Qd3 Rc3 27. Re1 Qc5
28. Qe2 Qxc6+ 29. Qe4 gxh3+ 30. Kg1 Qxe4 31. Rxe4 Rc1+ 32. Kh2 Rxf2+ 33. Kxh3
Rf7 34. Rb5 Rc3+ 35. Kh4 Ra3 36. Rb2 Kg7 37. Rg2 Raf3 38. Rgg4 h6 39. Rg2 R7f4+
40. Rxf4 Rxf4+ 41. Kg3 Ra4 42. Rc2 h5 43. Rd2 Kh6 44. Rc2 h4+ 45. Kh3 Kh5 46.
Rc3 g5 47. a3 Rd4 48. Re3 Rd2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.59"]
[White "Gholami Orimi, Mahdi"]
[Black "Pranav, V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2641"]
[ECO "E49"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3, Botvinnik system"]
[WhiteFideId "12558486"]
[BlackFideId "25060783"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 dxc4 8.
Bxc4 c5 9. Ne2 Qc7 10. Ba2 Nc6 11. O-O Rd8 12. Ng3 b6 13. Re1 Bb7 14. Rb1 Rac8
15. Rb2 Ne7 16. e4 cxd4 17. cxd4 Nxe4 18. Nxe4 Bxe4 19. h4 Nf5 20. Rd2 Qc6 21.
Qg4 h5 22. Qg5 Bd5 23. Bb1 f6 24. Qxh5 Bxg2 25. Bxf5 exf5 26. Qxf5 Bd5 27. Rd3
Qc2 28. Bh6 Rc7 29. Rc1 Qe2 30. Rxc7 Qe1+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.60"]
[White "Bilguun, Sumiya"]
[Black "Indjic, Aleksandar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2442"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "4901541"]
[BlackFideId "911925"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. a4 a5 6. c3 Be7 7. O-O d6 8. Nbd2 O-O
9. Re1 Be6 10. Nf1 Bxc4 11. dxc4 Re8 12. b3 Bf8 13. Qc2 g6 14. Ba3 b6 15. Rad1
Qc8 16. Ne3 Nb8 17. Nd5 Nbd7 18. Nd2 Nh5 19. Nf1 c6 20. Nde3 Re6 21. Ng3 Nhf6
22. h3 Qb7 23. Ng4 Nxg4 24. hxg4 Nf6 25. Qe2 Rb8 26. Rd3 b5 27. axb5 cxb5 28.
cxb5 Qxb5 29. c4 Qc6 30. Rd5 Rxb3 31. Bc1 Re8 32. Rb5 Rb8 33. Rxb8 Rxb8 34. g5
hxg5 35. Bxg5 Nh7 36. Bd2 a4 37. Ra1 Rb3 38. Be3 Nf6 39. Qc2 Ng4 40. Nf1 Rb4 41.
Qd1 Nf6 42. Nd2 Nxe4 43. Qf3 d5 44. cxd5 Qxd5 45. Nxe4 Qxe4 46. Qd1 a3 47. Qd8
Ra4 48. Rc1 Ra8 49. Qf6 a2 50. Rc7 a1=Q+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.61"]
[White "Narayanan, S.L."]
[Black "Uskov, Artem"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "5058422"]
[BlackFideId "34254854"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e4 b5 6. e5 Nd5 7. Nxb5 Nb6 8. Be3
Nc6 9. Nc3 Be7 10. Be2 O-O 11. a3 Bb7 12. Qc2 f5 13. exf6 Bxf6 14. Ne4 h6 15.
Nc5 Bc8 16. Bxc4 Nxc4 17. Qxc4 Qd5 18. Rc1 Rb8 19. O-O Rd8 20. Qxd5 exd5 21. Bf4
Re8 22. b4 Re7 23. Rfe1 Rxe1+ 24. Rxe1 Bg4 25. Bxc7 Rc8 26. Be5 Bxf3 27. Bxf6
gxf6 28. gxf3 Nxd4 29. Rd1 Nb5 30. Rxd5 Nxa3 31. Ne4 Rc6 32. Ra5 Nc2 33. b5 Rb6
34. Rxa7 Nd4 35. Ra6 Rxb5 36. Rxf6 Kg7 37. Kg2 Ne2 38. h4 Ra5 39. Rd6 Ra1 40.
Ng3 Nf4+ 41. Kh2 Ra5 42. Rd4 Ne6 43. Rg4+ Kf7 44. Kg2 Kf6 45. Rb4 Kf7 46. f4 Ra3
47. f5 Nc5 48. Nh5 Ra5 49. Rd4 Ra2 50. Ng3 Ra6 51. Rd5 Rc6 52. Nh5 Ke7 53. Nf4
Nb7 54. Ng6+ Kf6 55. Ne5 Rc7 56. Ng4+ Kg7 57. f6+ Kf7 58. h5 Nc5 59. Ne5+ Ke6
60. f7 Kxd5 61. f8=Q Kxe5 62. Qxh6 Ne6 63. Qh8+ Kf5 64. h6 Ng5 65. Qg7 Rf7 66.
f3 Kf4 67. Qg6 Rf5 68. h7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.62"]
[White "Maksimovic, Bojan"]
[Black "Lobanov, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2533"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan accepted"]
[WhiteFideId "14408120"]
[BlackFideId "24183750"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Nbd7 6. Qxc4 a6 7. Qc2 c5 8.
Nc3 Qc7 9. O-O b6 10. d4 Bb7 11. Bf4 Bd6 12. Bxd6 Qxd6 13. Rad1 Qc7 14. e4 cxd4
15. Nxd4 O-O 16. Rfe1 Rfd8 17. Qe2 Ne5 18. f4 Nc4 19. e5 Bxg2 20. exf6 Bh3 21.
Ne4 Bf5 22. b3 Bxe4 23. Qxe4 Nd6 24. Qe5 Ne8 25. Qxc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.63"]
[White "Suyarov, Mukhammadzokhid"]
[Black "Idani, Pouya"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2454"]
[BlackElo "2611"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14210495"]
[BlackFideId "12510130"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Qxd4 Nc6 6. Qf4 e6 7. Nc3 Nge7 8. Bd3
Ng6 9. Qg3 Nb4 10. h4 Nxd3+ 11. cxd3 h5 12. O-O Bd7 13. a4 Be7 14. Bg5 O-O 15.
Ne2 Bxg5 16. hxg5 Rc8 17. Nfd4 Qb6 18. Kh1 Qxb2 19. Rfb1 Qd2 20. Rxb7 Bxa4 21.
Rxa7 Bc2 22. R7a3 h4 23. Qe3 Qxe3 24. fxe3 Nxe5 25. Nf4 Ng4 26. R3a2 e5 27. Rxc2
Rxc2 28. Nxc2 exf4 29. exf4 Re8 30. Kg1 Re2 31. Nd4 Rd2 32. Nf3 Rxd3 33. Nxh4
Rd2 34. Nf3 Rb2 35. Re1 Rb4 36. g3 Rb3 37. Kg2 Kf8 38. Re2 g6 39. Ra2 Ne3+ 40.
Kf2 Nf5 41. Rd2 Rb5 42. Ne5 Nd6 43. Nd7+ Ke7 44. Nf6 Ne4+ 45. Nxe4 dxe4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.64"]
[White "Ibarra Jerez, Jose Carlos"]
[Black "Chasin, Nico"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "B31"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (with ...g6, without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "2226332"]
[BlackFideId "30908477"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 Bg7 6. h3 Nf6 7. Nc3 Nd7 8. Be3
e5 9. Qd2 Qe7 10. Bh6 Bxh6 11. Qxh6 f6 12. Nd2 Nf8 13. f4 exf4 14. Qxf4 Ne6 15.
Qf2 O-O 16. O-O b6 17. Nf3 Ba6 18. b3 Rad8 19. Rfe1 Nd4 20. Nxd4 cxd4 21. Ne2 c5
22. Nf4 Qe5 23. g4 Bb7 24. Qg3 a6 25. a4 Bc6 26. Kh2 Kg7 27. Re2 Rfe8 28. h4 b5
29. axb5 axb5 30. g5 f5 31. Ra7+ Kg8 32. h5 fxe4 33. hxg6 hxg6 34. Qh4 Re7 35.
Rxe7 Qxe7 36. dxe4 Qe5 37. Kg1 Rd6 38. Nd3 Qg7 39. Nxc5 d3 40. Nxd3 Qd4+ 41. Nf2
Re6 42. Kh2 Kf8 43. Qf4+ Ke7 44. Rd2 Qe5 45. Kg3 Qc5 46. Qc7+ Kf8 47. Rd8+ Re8
48. Qf4+ Kg8 49. Rd6 Bxe4 50. Nxe4 Qg1+ 51. Kf3 Qf1+ 52. Ke3 Qc1+ 53. Rd2 Qg1+
54. Kd3 Rd8+ 55. Kc3 Qa1+ 56. Kb4 Ra8 57. Nf6+ Kf7 58. Rd7+ Ke6 59. Qg4+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.65"]
[White "Petrov, Nikita"]
[Black "Agmanov, Zhandos"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E28"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Saemisch variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4101286"]
[BlackFideId "13708309"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 d6 7. Ne2 e5 8. Ng3
Re8 9. Bd3 e4 10. Bb1 Nc6 11. Ra2 Na5 12. f3 Nxc4 13. fxe4 Ng4 14. Qe2 d5 15.
Bd3 Qh4 16. Bxc4 dxc4 17. Qf3 c6 18. h3 Nh6 19. O-O f6 20. e5 fxe5 21. Raf2 Be6
22. e4 Rad8 23. Be3 Nf7 24. Nf5 Bxf5 25. exf5 Ng5 26. Bxg5 Qxg5 27. Qe2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.66"]
[White "Ansat, Aldiyar"]
[Black "Puranik, Abhimanyu"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2479"]
[BlackElo "2622"]
[ECO "B33"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Pelikan (Lasker/Sveshnikov) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13715658"]
[BlackFideId "5061245"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3
Be7 9. Nc4 O-O 10. Bd3 Be6 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. O-O Rc8 13. Ne3 Bg5 14. Ncd5 Ne7
15. Nxe7+ Qxe7 16. Qf3 g6 17. c3 Kh8 18. Bc2 f5 19. Bb3 f4 20. Nd5 Qd8 21. Rad1
a5 22. Rd3 Rc5 23. Rfd1 b5 24. a3 Qb8 25. Qe2 Bd8 26. Ba2 Qc8 27. h3 Rc6 28. Kh2
Qd7 29. b4 a4 30. c4 bxc4 31. Rc3 Bxd5 32. Rxd5 Bb6 33. Bxc4 Bd4 34. Rc1 f3 35.
gxf3 Rf4 36. Rxd4 Rh4 37. Qf1 exd4 38. Qg2 d3 39. Be6 Qxe6 40. Rxc6 d2 41. Qg3
Rxh3+ 42. Qxh3 Qxh3+ 43. Kxh3 d1=Q 44. Kg2 Qd3 45. b5 Qxb5 46. Rxd6 Qb3 47. e5
Qxa3 48. Rd7 Qb3 49. Ra7 Kg8 50. e6 Kf8 51. Rxh7 Qxe6 52. Ra7 Qb3 53. Rh7 a3 54.
Rb7 Qxb7 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.67"]
[White "Goutham Krishna H"]
[Black "Rakhmanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2433"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Opening "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "25983504"]
[BlackFideId "4173708"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. Nf3 g6 4. c4 dxc4 5. bxc4 Bg7 6. g3 O-O 7. Bg2 c5 8. O-O
Nbd7 9. d3 Qc7 10. Nc3 a6 11. Rb1 Rb8 12. Qc2 b5 13. cxb5 axb5 14. a4 b4 15. Nb5
Qa5 16. Ne5 Bb7 17. Nxd7 Nxd7 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. Bxb7 Rxb7 20. d4 cxd4 21. Nxd4
Nf6 22. Nc6 Rc7 23. Rfc1 Rfc8 24. Nxa5 Rxc2 25. Rxc2 Rxc2 26. Kf1 Nd5 27. e4 Nc3
28. Rxb4 Nd1 29. f4 Ne3+ 30. Ke1 Ng2+ 31. Kd1 Ne3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.68"]
[White "Adhiban, Baskaran"]
[Black "Harshavardhan, G B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2477"]
[ECO "E11"]
[Opening "Bogo-Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "5018471"]
[BlackFideId "25059009"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Bxd2+ 5. Qxd2 d5 6. g3 O-O 7. Bg2 Qe7 8.
O-O c6 9. Rc1 b6 10. Ne5 Bb7 11. Nc3 Nbd7 12. f4 Rfd8 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. Rc2 Nxe5
15. fxe5 Ne4 16. Nxe4 dxe4 17. Rac1 Rd7 18. e3 f6 19. exf6 gxf6 20. Qf2 f5 21.
Bf1 Qd6 22. Qf4 Qxf4 23. gxf4 a6 24. Kf2 Kf7 25. Rc7 Ke7 26. Be2 Rg8 27. b4 Kd6
28. Rxd7+ Kxd7 29. a4 a5 30. bxa5 bxa5 31. Rc5 Ra8 32. Bc4 Kd6 33. Re5 Bc8 34.
d5 exd5 35. Rxd5+ Kc7 36. Re5 Kd6 37. Re8 Bb7 38. Re6+ Kc5 39. Bb5 Rf8 40. Re5+
Kd6 41. Bf1 Bd5 42. Bh3 Rb8 43. Bf1 Rf8 44. Bh3 Rb8 45. Bxf5 Rb6 46. Kg3 Rb2 47.
Bxh7 Re2 48. Kg4 Rxe3 49. h4 Re1 50. h5 Bc6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.85"]
[White "Alexakis, Dimitris"]
[Black "Mamedov, Edgar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2492"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "4277023"]
[BlackFideId "13739980"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. Re1 Nd4 6. Nxd4 cxd4 7. c3 a6 8.
Bf1 Nc6 9. b4 Bd6 10. Bb2 O-O 11. Na3 f5 12. g3 fxe4 13. Rxe4 Be7 14. Nc2 d5 15.
Re1 dxc3 16. dxc3 Bf6 17. Nd4 e5 18. Nxc6 bxc6 19. c4 e4 20. Qd2 Be6 21. a4 Bxb2
22. Qxb2 Qf6 23. Qxf6 gxf6 24. cxd5 cxd5 25. Rec1 d4 26. Rc6 Bg4 27. h3 Bf3 28.
Bg2 Bxg2 29. Kxg2 f5 30. Rd1 d3 31. g4 fxg4 32. hxg4 Rf4 33. Kg3 Raf8 34. Re6
Rxf2 35. Rxe4 R8f3+ 36. Kh4 h6 37. g5 hxg5+ 38. Kxg5 Rg3+ 39. Rg4 Rxg4+ 40. Kxg4
Rb2 41. b5 axb5 42. axb5 Rxb5 43. Rxd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.86"]
[White "Santos Latasa, Jaime"]
[Black "Raja, Rithvik R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "2293307"]
[BlackFideId "35007394"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 Nc6 6. Qe3 g6 7. h3 Bg7 8. Bc4
O-O 9. O-O Qc7 10. Rd1 a6 11. a4 Nb4 12. Bb3 Be6 13. Qe2 Rac8 14. Bxe6 fxe6 15.
Ng5 Qc4 16. Qxc4 Rxc4 17. Nxe6 Rfc8 18. Nxg7 Kxg7 19. Bg5 Nxc2 20. Rac1 Nb4 21.
f3 Kf7 22. Kf1 Nd7 23. Ke2 Ne5 24. Bf4 Nec6 25. Be3 Na5 26. Bg5 Nb3 27. Rb1 R8c6
28. h4 h5 29. Be3 Rc8 30. Bg5 R8c6 31. Be3 Rc8 32. Bg5 R8c6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.87"]
[White "Samunenkov, Ihor"]
[Black "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2608"]
[ECO "E20"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Romanishin-Kasparov (Steiner) system"]
[WhiteFideId "14187086"]
[BlackFideId "4657101"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d5 6. a3 Be7 7. Nf3 Nbd7 8. b3
Nb6 9. c5 Nbd7 10. b4 c6 11. O-O b6 12. Bf4 a5 13. Rc1 Ba6 14. Re1 h6 15. e4
axb4 16. axb4 Nxe4 17. Nxe4 dxe4 18. Rxe4 Bb5 19. Ne5 Nxe5 20. Bxe5 Bg5 21. Ra1
Rxa1 22. Qxa1 bxc5 23. bxc5 Bf6 24. h4 Bxe5 25. Rxe5 Qd7 26. Qc3 Rd8 27. Re4 Kh8
28. h5 Qd5 29. Bf3 Qd7 30. Rg4 f5 31. Rg6 Qxd4 32. Qxd4 Rxd4 33. Rxe6 Rc4 34.
Re5 Rc1+ 35. Kg2 Bf1+ 36. Kh2 Bd3 37. Bxc6 Be4 38. Bxe4 fxe4 39. g4 Rc3 40. Kg2
Kg8 41. Rf5 g6 42. hxg6 Kg7 43. Kf1 Rc2 44. Ke1 Kxg6 45. Kd1 Rc4 46. Ke2 Kg7 47.
Ke3 Kg6 48. Kf4 Kg7 49. Rd5 e3+ 50. Kxe3 Rxg4 51. Rd4 Rg1 52. Rc4 Kf6 53. c6 Rg8
54. c7 Rc8 55. Kf4 Ke6 56. Kg4 Kd5 57. Rc1 Ke5 58. Kh5 Kf6 59. Rc6+ Ke7 60. Kxh6
Kd7 61. Rc1 Re8 62. c8=Q+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.88"]
[White "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Black "Nikitenko, Mihail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2476"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "13300580"]
[BlackFideId "13506862"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 h6 4. a3 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Nc3 a6 7. Bf4 Bd6 8. Bxd6
Qxd6 9. e3 O-O 10. Bd3 Re8 11. O-O Bg4 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 Nbd7 14. Rfd1 Nb6
15. Rac1 c6 16. Qe2 Qe7 17. Qc2 Nc8 18. Na4 Nd6 19. Nc5 Nfe4 20. Nxe4 Nxe4 21.
Bxe4 Qxe4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.89"]
[White "Siddharth, Jagadeesh"]
[Black "Yilmaz, Mustafa"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[ECO "A21"]
[Opening "English, Kramnik-Shirov counterattack"]
[WhiteFideId "5818320"]
[BlackFideId "6302718"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Nd5 a5 4. Nf3 d6 5. a3 Bc5 6. e3 Nd7 7. d4 Ba7 8. Be2 c6
9. Nc3 Ngf6 10. Qc2 O-O 11. O-O Re8 12. d5 cxd5 13. cxd5 Nb6 14. e4 Bg4 15. Be3
Nc8 16. Bg5 h6 17. Bh4 Bxf3 18. Bxf3 g5 19. Bg3 Ne7 20. h3 Ng6 21. Qb3 h5 22.
Be2 Bd4 23. Nb5 Bc5 24. Qf3 Nf4 25. Bxf4 exf4 26. Bd3 Nd7 27. Qxh5 Ne5 28. Qd1
g4 29. Rc1 Rc8 30. b4 axb4 31. axb4 Bxf2+ 32. Rxf2 Rxc1 33. Qxc1 Nxd3 34. Qd2
Nxf2 35. Qxf2 Rxe4 36. hxg4 Rxb4 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.90"]
[White "Gavrilescu, David"]
[Black "Klukin, Kirill"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2414"]
[ECO "B27"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Hungarian variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1227190"]
[BlackFideId "24199273"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 Bg7 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 d5 6. e5 a6 7. h3 Nc6 8. Be2 f6
9. Bf4 fxe5 10. Nxe5 Nf6 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Be5 O-O 13. O-O Ne4 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15.
Nd2 Nxd2 16. Qxd2 Qd6 17. Rac1 Bd7 18. Qe3 Rf4 19. Rce1 Re4 20. Qd2 Qf4 21. Qc3
e5 22. dxe5 Qxe5 23. Bd3 Qxc3 24. bxc3 Rxe1 25. Rxe1 Kf6 26. Rb1 Ke5 27. Rb7 Kd6
28. f4 a5 29. Kf2 Rf8 30. Ke3 Re8+ 31. Kd2 Rf8 32. g3 Bxh3 33. Rxh7 Bf5 34. Rh6
Kc5 35. Bxf5 gxf5 36. Rg6 a4 37. Kd3 a3 38. g4 fxg4 39. Rxg4 Rf5 40. Rh4 Kb5 41.
Rg4 Rh5 42. Rg8 Rh2 43. Ra8 Rxa2 44. f5 Rf2 45. Rxa3 Rxf5 46. Rb3+ Kc5 47. Rb4
Rf2 48. Rh4 Rb2 49. Rh5 Ra2 50. Rg5 Ra4 51. Rh5 Rg4 52. Rf5 Kb5 53. Rh5 c5 54.
Rxd5 Rg3+ 55. Kd2 Kc4 56. Rh5 Rd3+ 57. Kc2 Rxc3+ 58. Kb2 Rd3 59. Kc2 Rd4 60. Rh3
Kb4 61. Rb3+ Kc4 62. Rc3+ Kd5 63. Rh3 Rg4 64. Kc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.91"]
[White "Droin, Augustin"]
[Black "Haug, Havard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "B10"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann defence"]
[WhiteFideId "45105987"]
[BlackFideId "1547887"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 g6 4. e5 Bg4 5. d4 Bxf3 6. Qxf3 e6 7. h4 h5 8. c3 Bh6
9. Nd2 Ne7 10. Bd3 c5 11. dxc5 Qc7 12. Qg3 Qxc5 13. Nb3 Qc7 14. Bxh6 Rxh6 15.
Nd4 Nbc6 16. Nf3 O-O-O 17. O-O Nf5 18. Qf4 Rhh8 19. Rfe1 f6 20. Qh2 fxe5 21.
Nxe5 Nxe5 22. Rxe5 Nxh4 23. Rae1 g5 24. Rxg5 Qxh2+ 25. Kxh2 Rdf8 26. Kg3 Nf5+
27. Bxf5 exf5 28. Re5 f4+ 29. Kh3 f3 30. Rxh5 fxg2 31. Kxg2 Rhg8+ 32. Kf1 d4 33.
Rc5+ Kb8 34. cxd4 Rf4 35. d5 Rgf8 36. Rc2 Rd4 37. Re5 b5 38. Rce2 Kb7 39. Re7+
Kb6 40. R2e6+ Kc5 41. Rc7+ Kxd5 42. Rd7+ Kxe6 43. Rxd4 Rc8 44. Ke2 Rc1 45. Rd2
a5 46. Kd3 Kd5 47. Rc2 Ra1 48. b3 a4 49. Kc3 axb3 50. axb3 Rb1 51. Kb4 Kd4 52.
Rc8 Rb2 53. Rf8 Kd3 54. f4 Ke4 55. f5 Ke5 56. f6 Ke6 57. f7 Ke7 58. Re8+ Kxf7
59. Re3 Rh2 60. Kxb5 Rh6 61. b4 Rh5+ 62. Ka6 Rh6+ 63. Ka5 Rh1 64. b5 Ra1+ 65.
Kb6 Kf6 66. Kb7 Kf7 67. b6 Kf6 68. Kc8 Rc1+ 69. Kb8 Ra1 70. b7 Kf7 71. Rc3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.92"]
[White "Can, Emre"]
[Black "Shogdzhiev, Roman"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[ECO "D43"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[WhiteFideId "6302181"]
[BlackFideId "55653537"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 Be7 7. e3 O-O 8. Bd3
Nbd7 9. O-O dxc4 10. Bxc4 c5 11. Qe2 a6 12. a4 cxd4 13. exd4 Nd5 14. Bxe7 Nxe7
15. Rad1 Nf6 16. Ne5 Bd7 17. d5 exd5 18. Nxd5 Nexd5 19. Bxd5 Qe7 20. Bb3 Bg4 21.
f3 Be6 22. Bxe6 Qxe6 23. f4 Rad8 24. h3 Qb3 25. a5 Qb4 26. Rxd8 Rxd8 27. Qc4
Qxc4 28. Nxc4 Rd4 29. b3 Rd3 30. Rf3 Rxf3 31. gxf3 Nd5 32. Nd6 b6 33. axb6 Nxb6
34. Kf2 Nd5 35. f5 Kf8 36. Ne4 Ke7 37. Nc5 Nb4 38. Ne4 Nc2 39. Nc5 Nb4 40. Ke3
Kd6 41. Ne4+ Ke5 42. f6 g5 43. Nc5 Kxf6 44. Kd4 h5 45. Kc4 Nc6 46. Nxa6 Ne5+ 47.
Kd5 Nxf3 48. b4 g4 49. hxg4 hxg4 50. Nc5 Nd2 51. Nd3 g3 52. Nf4 Ke7 53. b5 Kd7
54. Ke5 Nf3+ 55. Kf6 Nh4 56. Kxf7 g2 57. Nxg2 Nxg2 58. b6 Kc8 59. b7+ Kxb7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.93"]
[White "Kobalia, Mikhail"]
[Black "Orozbaev, Eldiyar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2348"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "4119150"]
[BlackFideId "13802240"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. Ngf3 Nc6 5. c3 dxe4 6. dxe4 a5 7. Bb5 Bc5 8. O-O
O-O 9. Qe2 Bd7 10. e5 Nd5 11. Ne4 Be7 12. Bd2 Qe8 13. Bd3 h6 14. Rad1 a4 15. Bb1
Na5 16. c4 Nb6 17. Qd3 g6 18. Bxh6 Naxc4 19. Nf6+ Bxf6 20. exf6 Ra5 21. Ng5 Qd8
22. Nxe6 Nxb2 23. Nxd8 Nxd3 24. Bxf8 Nb2 25. Nxb7 Re5 26. Be7 Nxd1 27. Rxd1 Nd5
28. f4 Nxf4 29. Rxd7 Re1+ 30. Kf2 Rxb1 31. Rxc7 Rb2+ 32. Kf3 Ne6 33. Rc8+ Kh7
34. Nd8 Ng5+ 35. Ke3 a3 36. h4 Rxg2 37. hxg5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.94"]
[White "Davtyan, Artur"]
[Black "Le, Tuan Minh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "13308327"]
[BlackFideId "12401153"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O d6 5. a4 a6 6. d3 Nf6 7. Be3 O-O 8. Nbd2
h6 9. h3 Re8 10. a5 Be6 11. Bxe6 Rxe6 12. Nc4 Ba7 13. Re1 Bxe3 14. fxe3 Qd7 15.
Qd2 Rd8 16. Qf2 Ne7 17. Re2 Ng6 18. Nh4 Nxh4 19. Qxh4 c6 20. Nb6 Qe7 21. Ra3 d5
22. exd5 cxd5 23. Rb3 Rc6 24. Qb4 Qc7 25. Rc3 Rdd6 26. Rxc6 Rxc6 27. c3 Qd8 28.
Rf2 Re6 29. Na4 Re7 30. Nc5 Qc7 31. Qb6 Qc8 32. b4 Ne8 33. c4 d4 34. e4 Qc7 35.
Qxc7 Rxc7 36. Na4 Nd6 37. Nb6 Kf8 38. Rb2 h5 39. g4 hxg4 40. hxg4 f6 41. Rh2 Kg8
42. Kf2 Nf7 43. Kg3 Nd8 44. Kf2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.95"]
[White "Urkedal, Frode Olav Olsen"]
[Black "Bai, Adelard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2417"]
[ECO "E11"]
[Opening "Bogo-Indian defence, Nimzovich variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1506102"]
[BlackFideId "16301188"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. g3 Nc6 6. Nc3 Bxc3 7. Bxc3 Ne4 8.
Rc1 O-O 9. Bg2 d6 10. d5 Nd8 11. O-O f5 12. Be1 Nf7 13. Qc2 c5 14. dxc6 bxc6 15.
Nd2 Nxd2 16. Bxd2 Bb7 17. e4 c5 18. exf5 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 Qb7+ 20. f3 exf5 21. Qxf5
Qxb2 22. Qd5 Rae8 23. Rce1 Qxa2 24. Kg1 Qb2 25. Bg5 Re5 26. Rxe5 Qxe5 27. Qxe5
Nxe5 28. Be7 Rxf3 29. Bxd6 Rxf1+ 30. Kxf1 Nxc4 31. Bxc5 a6 32. Ke2 Kf7 33. Kd3
Ne5+ 34. Ke4 Ng4 35. h3 Nf6+ 36. Kf5 g6+ 37. Kf4 Ke6 38. Bd4 h6 39. g4 a5 40.
Bb2 a4 41. h4 Nd5+ 42. Ke4 Nb4 43. Bc3 Nd5 44. Bb2 Nc7 45. Kd3 Kd5 46. h5 gxh5
47. gxh5 Ne6 48. Bc1 Ng7 49. Kc3 Kc5 50. Bxh6 Nxh5 51. Bf8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.96"]
[White "Suleimen, Ergali"]
[Black "Zhang, Zhong"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[ECO "C61"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Bird's defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13724452"]
[BlackFideId "8600694"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Nxd4 exd4 5. O-O Bc5 6. Bc4 Qe7 7. d3 d6 8.
Nd2 Nf6 9. Nf3 Bg4 10. h3 Bh5 11. c3 dxc3 12. bxc3 O-O 13. a4 c6 14. d4 d5 15.
e5 Ne4 16. Bd3 Bb6 17. a5 Bc7 18. g4 Bg6 19. Ba3 c5 20. Bxe4 dxe4 21. Bxc5 Qd8
22. Bxf8 Kxf8 23. Ne1 Bxa5 24. Qb3 b6 25. Ng2 Rc8 26. Rac1 Qg5 27. c4 Bd2 28.
Rcd1 h5 29. h4 Qh6 30. g5 Bxg5 31. hxg5 Qxg5 32. Qg3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.69"]
[White "Rakotomaharo, Fy Antenaina"]
[Black "Halkias, Stelios"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[ECO "B33"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Pelikan (Lasker/Sveshnikov) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13100050"]
[BlackFideId "4201809"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Nd5 Nxd5 8.
exd5 Nb8 9. a4 Be7 10. Be3 Bf5 11. a5 Nd7 12. Bxa7 O-O 13. Be2 Bg6 14. O-O f5
15. b4 f4 16. c4 e4 17. Bg4 f3 18. gxf3 exf3 19. Ra3 Bf6 20. Rxf3 Ne5 21. Bb6
Qe7 22. Rg3 Bh4 23. Rg2 Be4 24. f3 Bd3 25. Be6+ Kh8 26. f4 Bxc4 27. Nd4 Bxf1 28.
Qxf1 g6 29. f5 Bg5 30. Qe2 Bf4 31. Rf2 Qh4 32. Rg2 Rac8 33. Bxc8 Rxc8 34. Nb3
Rc3 35. Bf2 Qh3 36. Nd4 Rc1+ 37. Be1 Be3+ 38. Kh1 Bxd4 39. fxg6 hxg6 40. Qd2 Qf3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.70"]
[White "Materia, Marco"]
[Black "Morris, James"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2422"]
[ECO "A53"]
[Opening "Old Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "45150451"]
[BlackFideId "3205800"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nf3 c6 4. Nc3 Bg4 5. e4 Nbd7 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Be7 8. Be3
O-O 9. Qc2 Qc7 10. h3 Bh5 11. Rad1 Rfe8 12. Nd2 Bg6 13. Rfe1 Bf8 14. Bd3 exd4
15. Bxd4 Nc5 16. Nf1 Nxd3 17. Qxd3 Nd7 18. Qg3 Qa5 19. f4 f5 20. exf5 Qxf5 21.
Qf2 Rxe1 22. Rxe1 Qd3 23. b3 a6 24. Rd1 Qc2 25. Rd2 Qf5 26. Ng3 Qa5 27. f5 Bf7
28. Nce4 h6 29. Bc3 Qc7 30. Qf4 Rd8 31. Nxd6 Nf6 32. Be5 Bxd6 33. Rxd6 Rxd6 34.
Bxd6 Qa5 35. a4 Qb6+ 36. Kh2 Qxb3 37. Be7 Qxc4 38. Qb8+ Ne8 39. f6 Qxa4 40. Nf5
Qa5 41. Nxg7 Qc7+ 42. Qxc7 Nxc7 43. Nf5 Kh7 44. Nd6 Kg8 45. Nxb7 Ne8 46. Kg3 Bd5
47. Nd8 a5 48. Kf4 Nxf6 49. Bxf6 Bxg2 50. h4 h5 51. Be7 a4 52. Bb4 Kg7 53. Ne6+
Kf6 54. Nc5 Kg6 55. Nxa4 Bd5 56. Nc5 Bc4 57. Nd7 Bd5 58. Ke5 Bh1 59. Be7 Bg2 60.
Bg5 Kf7 61. Kd6 Kg6 62. Ne5+ Kf5 63. Nxc6 Kg6 64. Ne5+ Kf5 65. Nd3 Bf1 66. Nf4
Kg4 67. Ke5 Bb5 68. Nd5 Kh3 69. Nf6 Be2 70. Kf5 Bd3+ 71. Ke6 Be2 72. Kf7 Kg3 73.
Kg6 Kf3 74. Nxh5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.71"]
[White "Piliposyan, Robert"]
[Black "Peyrer, Konstantin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2442"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[ECO "E70"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Kramer system"]
[WhiteFideId "13309978"]
[BlackFideId "1640879"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nge2 O-O 6. h3 c5 7. d5 e6 8. Ng3 exd5
9. cxd5 h5 10. Bg5 Re8 11. Be2 Qb6 12. Qc2 Na6 13. O-O Nh7 14. Bf4 h4 15. Nh1
Bd7 16. Rfe1 Rac8 17. Bc4 f5 18. Qb3 Nb4 19. a3 g5 20. Bd2 Na6 21. Qxb6 axb6 22.
exf5 Nc7 23. g4 hxg3 24. Nxg3 b5 25. Bb3 c4 26. Bc2 Nf6 27. Bxg5 Ncxd5 28. Nce4
Nxe4 29. Bxe4 Rxe4 30. Nxe4 Bxb2 31. Rad1 Bc6 32. Nxd6 Rf8 33. Re6 c3 34. Rg6+
Kh7 35. Kh2 Bxa3 36. Rh6+ Kg8 37. Rg6+ Kh7 38. Rh6+ Kg8 39. Nxb5 Rxf5 40. Nxa3
Rxg5 41. Rg1 Rxg1 42. Kxg1 Kf7 43. Kf1 Bd7 44. Rd6 Bxh3+ 45. Ke2 Be6 46. Rd8 Ke7
47. Rb8 b6 48. Kd3 Kf6 49. Kd4 Kf5 50. Rf8+ Kg6 51. Ke5 Bf7 52. Rxf7 Kxf7 53.
Kxd5 b5 54. Nc2 Kf6 55. Kd4 Kf5 56. Kxc3 Kf4 57. Kd2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.72"]
[White "Sapenov, Daniyal"]
[Black "Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2655"]
[ECO "C63"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Schliemann defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13728911"]
[BlackFideId "1512668"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 4. d3 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. Nc3 Be7 7. d4 Nxe4 8. dxe5
Nxc3 9. bxc3 O-O 10. exd6 Bxd6 11. Re1 f4 12. Qd5+ Kh8 13. Ng5 Qf6 14. Ne4 Qe5
15. Qxe5 Bxe5 16. Ba3 Rf5 17. g4 Rf6 18. Bxc6 bxc6 19. Nxf6 gxf6 20. f3 Be6 21.
Bc5 Bxc3 22. Rxe6 Bxa1 23. Rxc6 Rd8 24. Bxa7 Ra8 25. Bc5 Be5 26. a3 Rd8 27. Bb4
Rd1+ 28. Kg2 Ra1 29. h4 Kg8 30. g5 fxg5 31. hxg5 Bd4 32. Bc3 Rg1+ 33. Kh2 Be3
34. Bf6 Rf1 35. Rxc7 Rf2+ 36. Kh3 Rxf3+ 37. Kg4 Rf1 38. Rg7+ Kf8 39. Rxh7 f3 40.
g6 Rg1+ 41. Kf5 Ke8 42. Ke6 Bc5 43. Rh8+ Bf8 44. g7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.73"]
[White "Harikrishnan, A. Ra"]
[Black "Samadov, Read"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5081483"]
[BlackFideId "13417444"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. c4 g6 5. O-O Bg7 6. Nc3 d6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4
Bd7 9. Nc2 h5 10. Bg5 Nh7 11. Bd2 h4 12. Nd5 O-O 13. Bc3 Ne5 14. f4 Nc6 15. Bxg7
Kxg7 16. e4 e6 17. Nde3 Qb6 18. Qxd6 Rad8 19. Qa3 e5 20. Rf2 h3 21. Bf1 Nd4 22.
Nxd4 Qxd4 23. Qd3 Nf6 24. fxe5 Qxe5 25. Nd5 Nxe4 26. Re2 f5 27. Bxh3 b5 28. Qc3
Rfe8 29. Qxe5+ Rxe5 30. Nc3 Rde8 31. Rae1 Bc6 32. cxb5 Bxb5 33. Nxb5 Rxb5 34.
Bg2 a5 35. b3 a4 36. bxa4 Rb4 37. Bxe4 fxe4 38. a5 Ra4 39. Rb1 Rxa5 40. Rb7+ Kf6
41. Rb6+ Kg5 42. Kg2 Rea8 43. Rbb2 Ra3 44. Rb5+ Kh6 45. Rxe4 Rxa2+ 46. Kh3 R2a4
47. Ree5 Ra2 48. Red5 Rc8 49. Rd4 Rcc2 50. Rh4+ Kg7 51. Rb7+ Kf6 52. Rf4+ Kg5
53. Rb5+ Kh6 54. Rh4+ Kg7 55. Rb7+ Kf6 56. Rd4 Rxh2+ 57. Kg4 Ra6 58. Rf4+ Ke5
59. Re7+ Kd5 60. Rf1 Kd6 61. Re3 Ra5 62. Rd1+ Kc7 63. Rc3+ Kb7 64. Rb1+ Ka7 65.
Rc7+ Ka6 66. Rc6+ Ka7 67. Rxg6 Ra4+ 68. Kg5 Ra5+ 69. Kf6 Rg2 70. Rb3 Ra4 71. Kg7
Rg1 72. Rb5 Rg2 73. Kh6 Rh2+ 74. Rh5 Rg2 75. Rf5 Rh2+ 76. Kg5 Rh7 77. Rb5 Rd7
78. Kh6 Ra3 79. Rb4 Ra1 80. Rg7 Rh1+ 81. Kg6 Rxg7+ 82. Kxg7 Ka6 83. g4 Rh4 84.
Kf6 Ka5 85. Re4 Kb5 86. Kf5 Kc5 87. g5 Rh8 88. g6 Rf8+ 89. Kg5 Kd5 90. Re1 Rf2
91. g7 Rg2+ 92. Kf6 Rg3 93. Rf1 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.74"]
[White "Isanzhulov, Arystan"]
[Black "Krallis, Christos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "C46"]
[Opening "Four knights game"]
[WhiteFideId "13711644"]
[BlackFideId "4298896"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. g3 Bb4 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. d3 h6 8. a3
Bxc3 9. bxc3 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Bb2 Re8 12. Re1 Nb6 13. a4 a5 14. Nd2 Qd6 15.
c4 Bf5 16. Ne4 Qg6 17. Nc5 Rab8 18. Bc3 Nd7 19. Nxd7 Bxd7 20. c5 Bg4 21. Qd2 Qh5
22. Qe3 Bh3 23. Bf3 Bg4 24. Bg2 Bh3 25. Bf3 Bg4 26. Bh1 Bd7 27. Rab1 Qg4 28. Be4
f5 29. Bd5+ Kh7 30. Bf7 Re7 31. f3 Qh3 32. Bd5 Qh5 33. f4 e4 34. d4 b6 35. Bc4
bxc5 36. Rxb8 cxd4 37. Bxd4 Nxb8 38. Qb3 Qe8 39. Bc5 Bxa4 40. Qa2 Bd7 41. Qxa5
Nc6 42. Qxc7 Be6 43. Bxe7 Bxc4 44. Bc5 Bd5 45. Qd6 Bc4 46. Be3 Ne7 47. Qc7 Bf7
48. Qe5 Qf8 49. Bc5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.75"]
[White "Iniyan, Pa"]
[Black "Fandi, Mazen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2304"]
[ECO "D17"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "Czech defence"]
[WhiteFideId "25002767"]
[BlackFideId "7611625"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 c6 2. c4 d5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Nh4 Bg6 7. Nxg6 hxg6 8. e4
e6 9. Bxc4 Bb4 10. f3 Nbd7 11. Be3 Qc7 12. g3 O-O-O 13. Qe2 Qxg3+ 14. hxg3 Rxh1+
15. Qf1 Rxf1+ 16. Kxf1 c5 17. Rc1 cxd4 18. Bxd4 Kb8 19. Ne2 Rc8 20. b3 Bc5 21.
Bb2 g5 22. Rd1 Kc7 23. Kg2 g4 24. Bb5 gxf3+ 25. Kxf3 a6 26. Bxd7 Nxd7 27. Bxg7
Rg8 28. Bb2 Bd6 29. Rh1 Ne5+ 30. Kg2 Kd7 31. Bd4 Rc8 32. Bxe5 Bxe5 33. Rc1 Rg8
34. Kf3 Ke7 35. Nf4 Rd8 36. Rc5 Bb8 37. Rc4 Bd6 38. Rc3 Rh8 39. Nd3 f6 40. e5
fxe5 41. Nf2 Kd7 42. Ne4 Be7 43. Kg2 Rf8 44. Rf3 Rc8 45. g4 Rg8 46. Kg3 Kc6 47.
Rf7 Bd8 48. Kf3 b5 49. axb5+ axb5 50. Nf2 Kc5 51. Nd3+ Kd4 52. Rd7+ Kc3 53. Nc5
Bb6 54. Nxe6 e4+ 55. Kg3 e3 56. Nf4 Kxb3 57. Rb7 Bc5 58. Rxb5+ Kc4 59. Rb1 Bd6
60. Rc1+ Kb3 61. Rd1 e2 62. Re1 Rf8 63. Rxe2 Bxf4+ 64. Kf3 Kc3 65. g5 Bxg5+ 66.
Kg4 Bd2 67. Re4 Kd3 68. Ra4 Be3 69. Ra3+ Ke4 70. Ra4+ Bd4 71. Rb4 Rg8+ 72. Kh4
Kd3 73. Kh5 Be5 74. Rg4 Rf8 75. Ra4 Bd4 76. Kg4 Ke4 77. Rb4 Rg8+ 78. Kh4 Ke5 79.
Kh3 Be3 80. Rg4 Rh8+ 81. Kg3 Kf5 82. Ra4 Bb6 83. Ra6 Bc7+ 84. Kf3 Rh3+ 85. Ke2
Be5 86. Ra8 Ke4 87. Re8 Rh2+ 88. Ke1 Kd4 89. Kf1 Ra2 90. Re7 Ke4 91. Ke1 Kf5 92.
Kd1 Bf4 93. Re2 Ra3 94. Re8 Kg4 95. Kc2 Kf3 96. Kb2 Ra7 97. Kc3 Be3 98. Rf8+ Kg4
99. Rg8+ Kf5 100. Rf8+ Kg4 101. Rg8+ Kf3 102. Rf8+ Bf4 103. Re8 Rd7 104. Kc4 Kg4
105. Rf8 Be5 106. Rf1 Bf4 107. Rh1 Kf5 108. Rh5+ Ke4 109. Kc5 Rc7+ 110. Kb5 Be5
111. Kb6 Rc1 112. Rg5 Kd5 113. Kb5 Rc2 114. Rh5 Kd4 115. Rh4+ Kd5 116. Rh5 Rb2+
117. Ka5 Rb7 118. Rg5 Rc7 119. Kb5 Rc5+ 120. Kb4 Rc1 121. Kb5 Kd6 122. Rg6+ Kd7
123. Kb4 Rc3 124. Rg5 Re3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.76"]
[White "Gharibyan, Mamikon"]
[Black "Bortnyk, Olexandr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2491"]
[BlackElo "2601"]
[ECO "E91"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Kazakh variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13308300"]
[BlackFideId "14120828"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 Na6 7. O-O e5 8. Re1
Bg4 9. Be3 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 exd4 11. Bxd4 Re8 12. Qd2 c6 13. Rad1 Re6 14. g3 Qa5
15. Bg2 Rae8 16. Bh3 Qh5 17. Bxe6 Rxe6 18. f4 Nc7 19. Kg2 b5 20. cxb5 Nxb5 21.
Nxb5 Qxb5 22. e5 Nd7 23. Bf2 d5 24. Bxa7 Bf8 25. Bf2 Bb4 26. Qe2 Qb7 27. Rf1 Nf6
28. a3 Bf8 29. b4 Ne4 30. Bd4 c5 31. bxc5 Bxc5 32. Bxc5 Nxc5 33. Rb1 Qa8 34. Qf3
Ra6 35. Rfd1 Ne4 36. Qd3 d4 37. Qxd4 Nd2+ 38. Kh3 Qc8+ 39. e6 Qxe6+ 40. f5 Qxf5+
41. Qg4 Qxg4+ 42. Kxg4 Nxb1 43. Rxb1 Rxa3 44. Rb2 Kg7 45. Kf4 h5 46. Rc2 Kh6 47.
Rb2 g5+ 48. Ke4 Kg6 49. Rb6+ f6 50. Rb2 g4 51. Kf4 Rf3+ 52. Ke4 f5+ 53. Kd4 Kg5
54. Ke5 Re3+ 55. Kd4 Re4+ 56. Kd3 h4 57. Rb8 h3 58. Rg8+ Kf6 59. Rf8+ Kg6 60.
Rg8+ Kf7 61. Ra8 Re1 62. Ra2 Kf6 63. Kd4 f4 64. gxf4 Kf5 65. Ra8 Rd1+ 66. Ke3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.97"]
[White "Ganguly, Surya Shekhar"]
[Black "Grafl, Florian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[ECO "A88"]
[Opening "Dutch"]
[Variation "Leningrad, main variation with c6"]
[WhiteFideId "5002150"]
[BlackFideId "4645715"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. d4 d6 7. Nc3 c6 8. Rb1 a5
9. a3 Qe8 10. b4 axb4 11. axb4 e5 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. e4 f4 14. Qb3 h6 15. Ba3 g5
16. Rfe1 Qh5 17. Nxe5 Nbd7 18. g4 Nxg4 19. Nxg4 Qxg4 20. f3 Qh5 21. b5 Rxa3 22.
Qxa3 Ne5 23. Ne2 g4 24. Rf1 gxf3 25. Rxf3 Nxf3+ 26. Bxf3 Bg4 27. Rf1 cxb5 28.
cxb5 Bxf3 29. Qxf3 Qxb5 30. Nxf4 Kh7 31. Qg2 Qc6 32. Nd5 Rxf1+ 33. Qxf1 Qg6+ 34.
Qg2 Bd4+ 35. Kh1 Qxg2+ 36. Kxg2 Kg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.98"]
[White "Smirnov, Mark"]
[Black "Warmerdam, Max"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[BlackElo "2573"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13764594"]
[BlackFideId "1048104"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 d5 3. Bb2 Bf5 4. Nh4 Bd7 5. g3 Nc6 6. d4 a5 7. c4 e5 8. dxe5
Bb4+ 9. Bc3 Nxe5 10. cxd5 g5 11. Ng2 Qe7 12. Ne3 Neg4 13. Nxg4 Bxg4 14. Bg2
O-O-O 15. O-O Bxe2 16. Bxf6 Qxf6 17. Qxe2 Qxa1 18. Qb5 Rd6 19. a3 Bxa3 20. Nd2
Qa2 21. Nc4 Bb4 22. Nxd6+ Bxd6 23. Re1 Kb8 24. Bf1 f5 25. Bc4 Qa3 26. Qd7 f4 27.
Qg7 Rf8 28. Qxg5 a4 29. Qg7 fxg3 30. hxg3 axb3 31. Qc3 Bb4 32. Ra1 Bxc3 33. Rxa3
b2 34. Bd3 Bd4 35. Ra4 Rxf2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.99"]
[White "Abdilkhair, Abilmansur"]
[Black "Ponkratov, Pavel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "2587"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Byrne (English) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13716417"]
[BlackFideId "4157800"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

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. Qd3 b5 11. Bb3 Na5 12. Bd5 Nxd5 13. Nxd5 Nc4 14. b3 Nxe3 15.
Qxe3 Be6 16. Rfd1 Rc8 17. Qa7 Bxd5 18. Rxd5 Rxc2 19. Qxa6 b4 20. Qb7 Qc7 21.
Qxb4 Qa7 22. Rd2 d5 23. Qb5 Rxd2 24. Nxd2 Qd4 25. Rd1 dxe4 26. Qc4 e3 27. fxe3
Qxe3+ 28. Kh1 h5 29. Nf3 Bf6 30. h3 Re8 31. Rd7 Re6 32. Qc8+ Kh7 33. Rxf7 Rd6
34. Qf5+ Kg8 35. Rc7 e4 36. Rc8+ Bd8 37. Ng5 Rd1+ 38. Kh2 Qg1+ 39. Kg3 Qe1+ 40.
Kh2 Qg1+ 41. Kg3 Qe1+ 42. Kf4 Qf2+ 43. Nf3 exf3 44. Qe6+ Kh7 45. Qf5+ Kg8 46.
Qe6+ Kh7 47. Qf5+ Kg8 48. Qe6+ Kh7 49. Qf5+ Kg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.100"]
[White "Drygalov, Sergey"]
[Black "Gaehwiler, Gabriel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2571"]
[BlackElo "2382"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "classical variation (5.Bf4)"]
[WhiteFideId "24171743"]
[BlackFideId "1314530"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 c5 7. dxc5 dxc4 8. Bxc4
Bxc5 9. a3 a6 10. b4 Be7 11. Be2 b5 12. O-O Bb7 13. Ne5 Nc6 14. Bf3 Qb6 15. Nd3
Rfd8 16. Qe2 Rac8 17. Rac1 Nb8 18. Rfd1 Bxf3 19. Qxf3 Nbd7 20. e4 Qb7 21. e5
Qxf3 22. gxf3 Ne8 23. Ne4 Nc7 24. Be3 Nd5 25. Bd4 N7b6 26. Rxc8 Rxc8 27. Bxb6
Nxb6 28. Ndc5 Nd5 29. Nd6 Rc6 30. Ndb7 g6 31. Na5 Rc8 32. Nab3 Kg7 33. Rc1 Bxc5
34. Nxc5 Nb6 35. Rd1 Nd5 36. Rc1 Nb6 37. f4 Kg8 38. Kg2 Na4 39. Kf3 a5 40. Ke4
axb4 41. axb4 Nb6 42. Nd3 Nc4 43. Ra1 Nd2+ 44. Ke3 Nb3 45. Ra7 Rc4 46. Rd7 h5
47. Rd8+ Kg7 48. f3 Kh7 49. Nf2 Na1 50. Ne4 Nc2+ 51. Kf2 Nxb4 52. Ng5+ Kg7 53.
Rd7 Rc2+ 54. Kg3 h4+ 55. Kxh4 Rxh2+ 56. Kg3 Rc2 57. Nxe6+ Kg8 58. Rd8+ Kh7 59.
Ng5+ Kg7 60. Rd7 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.101"]
[White "Saraci, Nderim"]
[Black "Wafa, Hamed"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2461"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[ECO "A31"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical, Benoni formation"]
[WhiteFideId "6351921"]
[BlackFideId "10628452"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. c4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d5 6. cxd5 Bc5 7. N5c3 O-O 8.
e3 e4 9. Be2 Nbd7 10. Nd2 Re8 11. Qc2 Qe7 12. O-O b6 13. Rd1 Bb7 14. Nf1 Rac8
15. Ng3 Qe5 16. Bb5 Bd6 17. Bxd7 Nxd7 18. Qxe4 Qf6 19. Qf3 Qxf3 20. gxf3 Ne5 21.
Kg2 Bb4 22. Nge2 Ba6 23. a3 Bd6 24. Nd4 Ng6 25. f4 Bb7 26. Nf5 Bb8 27. Kg3 Rcd8
28. e4 h5 29. f3 Bc8 30. Nh4 Nf8 31. Kf2 f6 32. f5 Nd7 33. Ng6 Nc5 34. Bf4 Ba6
35. Bxb8 Rxb8 36. Nf4 Rbc8 37. Rab1 Kf7 38. Rg1 Bd3 39. Rbd1 Bc2 40. Rd2 Bb3 41.
Ne6 Rg8 42. Nxc5 Rxc5 43. Ne2 Rgc8 44. Nd4 Ba4 45. Ne6 Rc2 46. Rxg7+ Ke8 47.
Rxc2 Rxc2+ 48. Ke3 Rxb2 49. d6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.102"]
[White "Xiao, Tong(QD)"]
[Black "Dau Khuong Duy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "E60"]
[Opening "King's Indian, 3.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "8622388"]
[BlackFideId "12424722"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O c6 7. b3 Bf5 8. Bb2
Nbd7 9. Nh4 Be4 10. Nf3 Bf5 11. Nfd2 d5 12. Nc3 Nb6 13. a4 a5 14. Re1 Re8 15. h3
Be6 16. cxd5 Nfxd5 17. Nce4 Nb4 18. Nf3 Bd5 19. Nc5 Bxf3 20. Bxf3 Nd7 21. Nd3
Nxd3 22. Qxd3 e5 23. Rad1 exd4 24. Bxd4 Ne5 25. Bxe5 Bxe5 26. Kg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.103"]
[White "Averin, Nikolay"]
[Black "Gokerkan, Cem Kaan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2389"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack, Pachman system"]
[WhiteFideId "24250473"]
[BlackFideId "6336760"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. g3 d5 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O e5 5. d3 Ne7 6. e4 O-O 7. Re1 dxe4 8. dxe4
Qxd1 9. Rxd1 Nbc6 10. c3 f6 11. Na3 Be6 12. Be3 a6 13. Bf1 Rfd8 14. Bc4 Kf7 15.
Kf1 Bf8 16. Ke2 b5 17. Bxe6+ Kxe6 18. Nc2 Rxd1 19. Rxd1 Rd8 20. Rxd8 Nxd8 21.
Bc5 Nb7 22. Bxe7 Bxe7 23. Nfe1 Nc5 24. Nb4 Nxe4 25. Nxa6 Bd6 26. Nd3 f5 27. f4
exf4 28. Nxf4+ Ke7 29. Nb4 g5 30. Nfd3 Kd7 31. Nc2 c5 32. Ne3 Ke6 33. c4 f4 34.
gxf4 gxf4 35. Ng2 f3+ 36. Kxf3 Nd2+ 37. Ke2 Nxc4 38. h3 Nb6 39. b3 Nd5 40. Kf3
Nc3 41. a3 Nb1 42. a4 c4 43. Ndf4+ Kd7 44. axb5 cxb3 45. Nd3 Nc3 46. b6 Kc6 47.
Ne3 Na4 48. Nc4 Bc5 49. Na5+ Kxb6 50. Nxb3 Be7 51. Kg4 Nc3 52. Kf5 Ne2 53. Ke6
Bd8 54. Nd2 Ng1 55. Nf4 Bg5 56. Nd5+ Kb7 57. Ne4 Nxh3 58. Kf5 Bc1 59. Kg4 Ng5
60. Nxg5 Bxg5 61. Kxg5 h6+ 62. Kxh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.104"]
[White "Sankalp, Gupta"]
[Black "Sharan, Rao"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2341"]
[ECO "C02"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "advance, Paulsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "5097010"]
[BlackFideId "5073464"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. a3 c4 7. Nbd2 Na5 8. h4 Bd7
9. Rb1 Ne7 10. b4 cxb3 11. Nxb3 Ba4 12. Nfd2 Qc7 13. Rh3 Nc8 14. h5 h6 15. Qg4
Nxb3 16. Nxb3 Nb6 17. Qf4 Be7 18. Nc5 Bxc5 19. dxc5 Qxc5 20. Rg3 Rf8 21. Be2 g5
22. Qf6 d4 23. Qxh6 O-O-O 24. Bxg5 dxc3 25. Bxd8 c2 26. Rc1 Rxd8 27. Qe3 Qd5 28.
Qc3+ Kb8 29. Rd3 Rc8 30. Qxc8+ Kxc8 31. Rxd5 Nxd5 32. h6 Nf4 33. h7 Ng6 34. Bd3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.105"]
[White "Naiditsch, Arkadij"]
[Black "Aziz, Husain"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2574"]
[BlackElo "2256"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4650891"]
[BlackFideId "12100293"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. Qe2 d6 5. c3 Bd7 6. d4 g6 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bxf6
Qxf6 9. d5 Nb8 10. Bxd7+ Nxd7 11. Qb5 Rb8 12. Nbd2 h5 13. Qa5 Qd8 14. Qxa7 Nc5
15. Qa5 Nd3+ 16. Ke2 Nf4+ 17. Kf1 Qd7 18. Qa7 Rd8 19. Qxb7 Qg4 20. Qb5+ Ke7 21.
g3 Nh3 22. Qe2 Bh6 23. Nc4 Ra8 24. Ng1 Qd7 25. Kg2 Ng5 26. h4 Nh7 27. Nh3 Rhb8
28. b4 Nf6 29. Na5 Rb6 30. a4 Kf8 31. Ng5 Kg7 32. Nc6 Rxc6 33. dxc6 Qxc6 34. Qb5
Qxc3 35. Rac1 Qb2 36. Rb1 Qa2 37. Ra1 Qb2 38. Rhb1 Qd4 39. Rd1 Qb2 40. Qc4 Bxg5
41. Ra2 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.106"]
[White "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Black "Nurgaliyev, Sauat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2437"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Byrne (English) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "14107090"]
[BlackFideId "13726285"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. Qd2
Be7 9. f3 h5 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. exd5 Bf5 12. Be2 a5 13. a4 Nd7 14. O-O O-O 15. f4
exf4 16. Bxf4 Bg6 17. Bb5 Ne5 18. Rae1 Rc8 19. c3 Bh4 20. Rxe5 dxe5 21. Bxe5 Bg5
22. Qd4 f6 23. Bg3 Bf7 24. c4 Qe7 25. Bf2 Rfd8 26. h4 Bh6 27. Nxa5 Be8 28. c5
Bxb5 29. axb5 Qd7 30. b6 Qf5 31. Nxb7 Rxd5 32. Nd6 Qe6 33. Qxd5 Qxd5 34. Nxc8
Kf8 35. Re1 Bf4 36. Ne7 Qd3 37. c6 Qc2 38. Nd5 Bd6 39. c7 Qc6 40. Be3 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.107"]
[White "Murshed, Niaz"]
[Black "Cunha, Lucas Aguiar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2341"]
[BlackElo "2263"]
[ECO "E15"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich variation (exaggerated fianchetto)"]
[WhiteFideId "10200010"]
[BlackFideId "2125404"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qb3 Nc6 6. Nbd2 Na5 7. Qc2 c5 8. dxc5
Bxc5 9. Bg2 Rc8 10. Ne5 O-O 11. b3 d5 12. Bb2 Bd6 13. O-O dxc4 14. bxc4 Bxe5 15.
Bxe5 Bxc4 16. Qb2 Bxe2 17. Ne4 Bxf1 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. Nxf6+ Kh8 20. Bxf1 Nc4 21.
Bxc4 Rxc4 22. Nd7+ f6 23. Nxf8 Qxf8 24. Rd1 Qe7 25. Qd2 Kg7 26. Qe2 b5 27. Qf3
e5 28. Qf5 Rc7 29. Qg4+ Kh8 30. h4 e4 31. Qf4 Rc5 32. Qb8+ Kg7 33. Rd8 e3 34.
Re8 exf2+ 35. Kxf2 Rc2+ 36. Kf3 Qf7 37. Re4 Rc3+ 38. Kg2 Qd7 39. Re2 Rc1 40. Kh2
Qc7 41. Qxb5 Rc3 42. Rg2 Rc4 43. Qh5 Qe5 44. Qxe5 fxe5 45. Rb2 Ra4 46. Kg2 Kg6
47. Kf3 Kf5 48. Rc2 Ra3+ 49. Kf2 Kg4 50. Rc4+ Kh3 51. Rc7 h5 52. Re7 Rxa2+ 53.
Ke3 Kxg3 54. Rxe5 Ra3+ 55. Ke2 Kxh4 56. Kf2 Kg4 57. Kg2 Ra2+ 58. Kg1 a5 59. Re8
a4 60. Rg8+ Kh3 61. Rc8 Rg2+ 62. Kh1 a3 63. Rc5 a2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.108"]
[White "Altini, Nicola"]
[Black "George Samir, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Adams attack"]
[WhiteFideId "833924"]
[BlackFideId "10657789"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. g4 h6
9. Rg1 Be6 10. h4 d5 11. exd5 Nxd5 12. Nxd5 Qxd5 13. Be3 Nc6 14. Bg2 Qxd1+ 15.
Rxd1 O-O 16. Bxc6 bxc6 17. g5 h5 18. Bc5 Bxc5 19. Nxc5 Bd5 20. Rg3 f5 21. g6 Rf6
22. Nd7 Rd6 23. Nc5 Rf6 24. Rd2 e4 25. Rg5 f4 26. Rd4 e3 27. c4 Bf3 28. Nd7 c5
29. Nxf6+ gxf6 30. Rxc5 Kg7 31. Rxf4 exf2+ 32. Kxf2 Bg4 33. Rc6 f5 34. Rd4 Re8
35. Rd7+ Kg8 36. Rf7 f4 37. Rxf4 Re2+ 38. Kg1 Rxb2 39. Rxa6 Rc2 40. Ra7 Rc1+ 41.
Kf2 Rc3 42. g7 Rc2+ 43. Ke3 Re2+ 44. Kd4 Re8 45. Rf8+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.77"]
[White "Chekh Adm Khedr, Aram"]
[Black "Stefansson, Vignir Vatnar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2139"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "Improved Hanham variation"]
[WhiteFideId "7601948"]
[BlackFideId "2308649"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. O-O c6 7. dxe5 dxe5 8. a4
a5 9. Qe2 h6 10. Nh4 Nb6 11. Bb3 O-O 12. Ng6 Re8 13. Nxe5 Be6 14. Bxe6 fxe6 15.
Be3 Qc7 16. Ng6 Bb4 17. Na2 Nxa4 18. Nxb4 axb4 19. Bf4 Qb6 20. Be5 Nd7 21. Bf4
Nxb2 22. Rxa8 Rxa8 23. Qg4 Kf7 24. Ne5+ Nxe5 25. Bxe5 Nc4 26. Qxg7+ Ke8 27. Bf6 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.78"]
[White "Ashwath Kaushik"]
[Black "Tsaruk, Maksim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2345"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "E92"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Petrosian system"]
[WhiteFideId "33387230"]
[BlackFideId "13511173"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d6 3. c4 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. Be2 Nc6 7. d5 Nb8 8. e4 e5
9. h3 a5 10. Be3 Na6 11. Qd2 Nc5 12. Bxc5 dxc5 13. Nxe5 Nxe4 14. Nxe4 Bxe5 15.
Nxc5 Qh4 16. Nd3 Bg7 17. Qf4 Qxf4 18. Nxf4 Bxb2 19. Rb1 Bc3+ 20. Kd1 Bd4 21. Nd3
b6 22. f3 Bf5 23. g4 Bd7 24. Kd2 Rfe8 25. Rhe1 Re3 26. Bd1 Rae8 27. Rxe3 Rxe3
28. c5 bxc5 29. Rc1 Re8 30. Rc4 Bb5 31. Rc2 c4 32. Nc1 c3+ 33. Rxc3 Bxc3+ 34.
Kxc3 Re1 35. Kd2 Rh1 36. Nb3 Bc4 37. Nxa5 Bxa2 38. Bb3 Bxb3 39. Nxb3 Rxh3 40.
Ke3 Rh2 41. Nd4 Kf8 42. Nb5 Ke7 43. Nxc7 Kd6 44. Ne8+ Kxd5 45. Nf6+ Ke6 46. Ne4
h6 47. Kf4 Rg2 48. Nc5+ Kd5 49. Ne4 Rc2 50. Nf6+ Ke6 51. Ng8 h5 52. gxh5 gxh5
53. Nh6 Rc5 54. Kg3 Kf6 55. Ng8+ Kg7 56. Ne7 Kf8 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.79"]
[White "Balakrishnan, Praveen"]
[Black "Tissir, Mohamed"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2293"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "2064871"]
[BlackFideId "9000240"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f3 e6 7. g4 b5 8. g5 Nfd7
9. a3 Bb7 10. h4 Be7 11. f4 Nc6 12. Be3 Rc8 13. Nxc6 Bxc6 14. h5 h6 15. g6 f5
16. Bg2 O-O 17. Qe2 fxe4 18. Nxe4 Nf6 19. Nxf6+ Bxf6 20. O-O-O Bxg2 21. Qxg2 Qc7
22. Bd4 Bxd4 23. Rxd4 e5 24. fxe5 dxe5 25. Rd2 Qc4 26. Kb1 e4 27. Re1 e3 28.
Rde2 Qc5 29. Rxe3 Qxh5 30. Re7 Qf5 31. R7e5 Qd7 32. Qe4 Rc4 33. Qe2 Rc6 34. Qe4
Rc4 35. Qg2 Qc6 36. Qg3 Rxc2 37. Qb3+ Rc4 38. Re6 Qd5 39. Ka2 Qb7 40. R1e4 Qc8
41. Re7 Qc6 42. R4e6 Qc8 43. Qe3 Rg4 44. Rxg7+ Kxg7 45. Qa7+ 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.80"]
[White "Kuandykuly, Danis"]
[Black "Ohanyan, Emin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2372"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Anderssen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13752260"]
[BlackFideId "13312022"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. a3 Bc5 7. Nxc6 dxc6 8.
Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Bf4 Ke7 10. f3 Nd7 11. Na4 Bd6 12. Bxd6+ Kxd6 13. Rd1+ Ke7 14. Nc3
b5 15. a4 b4 16. Nb1 Nc5 17. b3 e5 18. Bc4 Be6 19. Nd2 Rhd8 20. Bxe6 Nxe6 21.
Kf2 Nd4 22. Nc4 Ke6 23. Rd2 h5 24. h4 g6 25. Rhd1 c5 26. Rd3 Rd7 27. c3 bxc3 28.
Rxc3 Rc8 29. Na5 f5 30. Rdc1 fxe4 31. fxe4 Rf7+ 32. Ke3 Rf4 33. Rxc5 Rxc5 34.
Rxc5 Rxh4 35. Nc4 Nxb3 36. Rxe5+ Kf6 37. Rb5 Rg4 38. Ne5 Rxg2 39. Nf3 Nc1 40.
Rd5 g5 41. Rf5+ Kg6 42. Ne5+ Kg7 43. Rf7+ Kg8 44. Rc7 Nb3 45. Rc3 Rg3+ 46. Nf3
g4 47. Rc8+ Kf7 48. Rc7+ Ke6 49. Rxa7 Rxf3+ 50. Ke2 Nd4+ 51. Ke1 h4 52. Rh7 g3
53. Rh6+ Rf6 54. Rxf6+ Kxf6 55. a5 h3 56. Kf1 g2+ 57. Kf2 Nf3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.81"]
[White "Tran, Thanh Tu"]
[Black "Rami, Talab"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2173"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "12401404"]
[BlackFideId "7609787"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c3 Bf5 4. Qb3 Qc8 5. c4 e6 6. Nc3 c6 7. Bg5 Nbd7 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Rc1 Qb8 10. e3 Bd6 11. Bh4 O-O 12. Be2 Ne4 13. Nxe4 Bxe4 14. Bg3 Bxg3
15. hxg3 Qd6 16. Nd2 b6 17. Nxe4 dxe4 18. Qc2 Qb4+ 19. Kf1 Nf6 20. g4 Rae8 21.
g5 Nd5 22. Rh4 Qa5 23. a3 Ne7 24. Rg4 Ng6 25. Qxc6 Qf5 26. Qb5 Qe6 27. Kg1 Rc8
28. Rc4 Ne7 29. b3 Nd5 30. Qa6 Rxc4 31. bxc4 Nc3 32. c5 Kh8 33. Rh4 Qg6 34. cxb6
axb6 35. Bf1 Qxg5 36. Rf4 f5 37. Qxb6 Nd5 38. Qd6 Qf6 39. Qxd5 g5 40. a4 gxf4
41. exf4 Rd8 42. Qe5 Kg7 43. Qc7+ Kh6 44. Qe5 Kg7 45. a5 Rxd4 46. Qc7+ Qf7 47.
Qc3 Qf6 48. a6 Rd1 49. Qg3+ Qg6 50. Qb3 Ra1 51. Qb7+ Qf7 52. Qc6 Qe7 53. Qb5 Qf6
54. g3 e3 55. fxe3 Ra2 56. Qb7+ Kh6 57. Qb5 Qg6 58. Be2 Qxg3+ 59. Kf1 Ra1+ 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.82"]
[White "Suleymenov, Alisher"]
[Black "Muntean, Victor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2505"]
[BlackElo "2169"]
[ECO "A55"]
[Opening "Old Indian"]
[Variation "main line"]
[WhiteFideId "13707833"]
[BlackFideId "1054414"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nf3 Nbd7 4. Nc3 e5 5. e4 Be7 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. Re1
exd4 9. Nxd4 Nc5 10. Bf1 d5 11. exd5 cxd5 12. Nxd5 Nxd5 13. cxd5 Bf6 14. Nb5 a6
15. Nc3 b5 16. Be3 Bxc3 17. bxc3 Na4 18. Qd4 Bb7 19. c4 Qd7 20. d6 Rac8 21. cxb5
axb5 22. Rac1 h6 23. Qe5 Rxc1 24. Rxc1 Bc6 25. Qg3 Kh8 26. Bd4 f6 27. Bd3 Kg8
28. Re1 Re8 29. Rxe8+ Qxe8 30. Bxf6 Qe1+ 31. Bf1 g5 32. h4 Nc5 33. Bc3 Qc1 34.
Qe5 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.83"]
[White "Al Hosani, Omran"]
[Black "Nainys, Zanas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2340"]
[BlackElo "2307"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line"]
[WhiteFideId "9308733"]
[BlackFideId "12844098"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 c6 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8.
Nge2 Nf8 9. Qc2 Ne6 10. Bh4 g6 11. f3 O-O 12. O-O-O b5 13. Kb1 a5 14. e4 dxe4
15. fxe4 Ng4 16. Bxe7 Qxe7 17. Rde1 Rd8 18. d5 Nf2 19. dxe6 Bxe6 20. Nf4 Nxh1
21. Rxh1 a4 22. Nxe6 Qxe6 23. Be2 a3 24. b3 Qe5 25. Rd1 Qxh2 26. Bf3 Qe5 27. Rd3
Rd4 28. Rxd4 Qxd4 29. Ne2 Qd6 30. e5 Qxe5 31. Qc3 Re8 32. Qxe5 Rxe5 33. Nd4 Re1+
34. Kc2 Ra1 35. Bxc6 Rxa2+ 36. Kb1 Rb2+ 37. Ka1 b4 38. Bd5 Rd2 39. Nc6 Kf8 40.
Nxb4 Rd4 41. Bc4 Rd2 42. g3 h5 43. Nc6 f6 44. b4 Ke8 45. b5 Kd7 46. Bf7 g5 47.
Bxh5 Rb2 48. Nd4 Rb4 49. Nf5 Rxb5 50. Be8+ Kxe8 51. Nd6+ Kd7 52. Nxb5 Ke6 53.
Ka2 Kf5 54. Kxa3 Kg4 55. Nd6 Kf3 56. Kb3 g4 57. Nf5 Ke4 58. Nh4 f5 59. Kc3 f4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.84"]
[White "Al Mashikhi, Salim Aliyan"]
[Black "Ezat, Mohamed"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "1952"]
[BlackElo "2294"]
[ECO "C84"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed defence"]
[WhiteFideId "22000046"]
[BlackFideId "10600906"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Nc3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. d4
Nxd4 9. Nxd4 exd4 10. Nd5 c5 11. Nxf6+ Bxf6 12. Bd5 Rb8 13. a4 O-O 14. axb5 axb5
15. Bd2 Bb7 16. Bxb7 Rxb7 17. Qf3 Qb6 18. Bf4 Qc6 19. Qg3 Rd7 20. Ra5 Re8 21. f3
c4 22. Kh1 g6 23. Rd1 h5 24. Bg5 Bg7 25. Qf4 d5 26. exd5 Qxd5 27. Bf6 Qe6 28.
Bh4 d3 29. cxd3 Rxd3 30. Rg1 Qb6 31. Raa1 Bxb2 32. Rae1 Qb8 33. Qg5 Bd4 34. Rgf1
Rde3 35. Rd1 Qe5 36. Qxe5 Bxe5 37. Rfe1 Rxe1+ 38. Rxe1 Re6 39. Rb1 Ra6 40. g3
Ra1 41. Rxa1 Bxa1 42. Kg2 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.109"]
[White "Musovic, Armin"]
[Black "Assylov, Miras"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "939935"]
[BlackFideId "13728873"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. Na3 e6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. d4 Nc6 7. Be3 cxd4 8. Nb5
Qd7 9. Nbxd4 a6 10. Be2 Bd6 11. O-O O-O 12. Ng5 h6 13. Nxc6 Qxc6 14. Nf3 e5 15.
Qc2 Ng4 16. Bd2 e4 17. Nd4 Qd5 18. g3 Re8 19. f3 Nxh2 20. fxe4 Rxe4 21. Bc4 Qxc4
22. Qxe4 Nxf1 23. Rxf1 Be6 24. b3 Qd5 25. Qxd5 Bxd5 26. Nf5 Bc5+ 27. Be3 Bf8 28.
Rd1 Be4 29. Nd6 Rd8 30. Bc5 Bc6 31. a4 b6 32. Ba3 h5 33. c4 a5 34. Kf2 Kh7 35.
Rd2 g5 36. Ke1 Kg6 37. c5 bxc5 38. Nc4 Rxd2 39. Kxd2 Kf5 40. Ke3 Bd5 41. Nxa5
Kg4 42. Nc4 Kxg3 43. a5 h4 44. Bb2 f5 45. Be5+ f4+ 46. Ke2 Kg2 47. Bf6 f3+ 48.
Kd2 Bxc4 49. bxc4 f2 50. a6 f1=Q 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.110"]
[White "Medhus, Vitus Bondo"]
[Black "Anwoir, Tarik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2387"]
[BlackElo "2098"]
[ECO "C72"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "modern Steinitz defence, 5.O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "1462547"]
[BlackFideId "9004904"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. O-O Bd7 6. c3 Nf6 7. d4 b5 8. Bb3 Be7
9. Re1 O-O 10. h3 h6 11. Nbd2 Re8 12. Nf1 Bf8 13. Ng3 Na5 14. Bc2 g6 15. b3 Bg7
16. Bb2 c5 17. d5 c4 18. b4 Nb7 19. a4 Qb6 20. a5 Qd8 21. Bc1 Qc8 22. Be3 Kh7
23. Kf1 Ng8 24. Qd2 Nd8 25. Ke2 f6 26. Kd1 Nf7 27. Kc1 Rf8 28. h4 h5 29. Kb2 Bh6
30. Nh2 Bxe3 31. Qxe3 Nfh6 32. f4 Ng4 33. Nxg4 Bxg4 34. Rf1 Nh6 35. Rae1 Qc7 36.
Rf2 Kg7 37. Ref1 Rae8 38. f5 gxf5 39. exf5 Ra8 40. Qd2 Rh8 41. Bd1 Qf7 42. Ne4
Rhd8 43. Bc2 Ra7 44. Ng5 Qe8 45. Ne6+ Kh7 46. Nxd8 Qxd8 47. Bd1 Rg7 48. Bf3 Qc8
49. Be4 Qg8 50. Qe3 Rb7 51. Rd2 Qc8 52. Bf3 Qg8 53. Bxg4 Nxg4 54. Qe4 Qb8 55.
Rf3 Qa7 56. Rg3 Rg7 57. Qe1 Rg8 58. Re2 Rg7 59. Qf1 Kh8 60. Qf3 Qg1 61. Rd2 Qa7
62. Qd1 Kh7 63. Re2 Kh8 64. Qe1 Kh7 65. Re4 Kh8 66. Qe2 Kh7 67. Rf3 Nh2 68. Rf2
Ng4 69. Rf1 Rg8 70. Rh1 Rg7 71. Ka3 Rg8 72. Rc1 Rg7 73. Qf1 Rg8 74. Re2 Rg7 75.
Kb2 Rg8 76. Ka2 Rg7 77. Ka3 Rg8 78. Re4 Rg7 79. Qg1 Qxg1 80. Rxg1 Nh6 81. Rf1
Rxg2 82. Rxc4 bxc4 83. b5 axb5 84. a6 Rg8 85. Kb4 Rb8 86. Ka5 Ng4 87. Re1 Nh6
88. Rf1 Ng4 89. Re1 Nh6 90. a7 Ra8 91. Kb6 Nxf5 92. Kb7 Rxa7+ 93. Kxa7 Nxh4 94.
Kb6 Nf5 95. Kxb5 h4 96. Kxc4 Kh6 97. Kd3 Kh5 98. c4 h3 99. Ke4 Ng3+ 100. Kf3 Nf5
101. Rg1 Nd4+ 102. Kf2 f5 103. Rd1 Nb3 104. Rd3 Nc5 105. Rxh3+ Kg5 106. Rh8 Kf4
107. Rd8 Kg4 108. Ke2 Ne4 109. c5 dxc5 110. d6 Nxd6 111. Rxd6 f4 112. Rd5 Kf5
113. Rxc5 Ke4 114. Rc4+ Kd5 115. Kd3 f3 116. Ra4 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.111"]
[White "Berend, Fred"]
[Black "Damaj, Mohammed"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2213"]
[BlackElo "2119"]
[ECO "B07"]
[Opening "Robatsch defence"]
[Variation "Geller's system"]
[WhiteFideId "4000102"]
[BlackFideId "11501731"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. c3 c6 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O Qc7 7. Re1 a5 8. e5 dxe5
9. Nxe5 Nbd7 10. Nf3 Nb6 11. Bg5 Nbd5 12. Nbd2 O-O 13. Nc4 Be6 14. Qc1 c5 15.
Na3 Rac8 16. Bf1 Bg4 17. Ne5 cxd4 18. Nb5 Qb6 19. Nxd4 Rfd8 20. h3 Bd7 21. Bc4
Qc5 22. Bb3 b5 23. a3 b4 24. Nxd7 Nxd7 25. axb4 axb4 26. Bxd5 Qxd5 27. Bxe7 Bxd4
28. Bxd8 bxc3 29. Re8+ Kg7 30. bxc3 Rxc3 31. Qf4 Be5 32. Qh4 Rc4 33. Rxe5 Qxe5
34. Qxc4 Qxa1+ 35. Kh2 Qe5+ 36. g3 Qc5 37. Qf4 h6 38. Qd2 Ne5 39. Qf4 f5 40. Qe3
Qd5 41. Bb6 Nf3+ 42. Kh1 Nh4+ 43. f3 Qxf3+ 44. Qxf3 Nxf3 45. Kg2 Nd2 46. Bd4+
Kh7 47. Be3 Nc4 48. Bc1 g5 49. Kf3 Kg6 50. Ke2 Nd6 51. Kf3 Nc4 52. Ke2 h5 53.
Kd3 Nd6 54. Be3 Kf6 55. Kd4 Ne8 56. Kc5 Nc7 57. Bd4+ Ke6 58. Be3 Kf6 59. Bd4+
Kg6 60. Be3 f4 61. gxf4 gxf4 62. Bf2 Kf5 63. Kd4 Ne6+ 64. Kd3 Ng5 65. h4 Nf3 66.
Ke2 Kg4 67. Bc5 Nxh4 68. Kf2 Nf5 69. Kg2 f3+ 70. Kh2 Ng3 71. Bb6 h4 72. Bc5 h3
73. Kg1 Ne2+ 74. Kh2 Nc3 75. Bb6 Nd5 76. Bc5 Nf6 77. Bb6 Nh7 78. Kg1 Ng5 79. Kh2
Ne6 80. Ba7 Nf4 81. Bb6 Nd3 82. Kg1 Ne1 83. Kh2 Nc2 84. Bc5 Na1 85. Be3 Nb3 86.
Bb6 Nc1 87. Kg1 Nd3 88. Ba7 Nb4 89. Kh2 Nd5 90. Bc5 Nc3 91. Bb6 Nd5 92. Bc5 Nf4
93. Bb6 Nh5 94. Bc5 Ng3 95. Bb6 Nf1+ 96. Kg1 h2+ 97. Kh1 Kh3 98. Bf2 Nd2 99. Bg3
Ne4 100. Bxh2 f2 101. Bg1 Ng3# 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.112"]
[White "Bodemar, Jonathan"]
[Black "Ammar, Sedrani"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2154"]
[BlackElo "2203"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "6205488"]
[BlackFideId "9312331"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Nd7 6. O-O Ne7 7. a4 h6 8. a5 a6 9.
b4 g5 10. c3 Bg7 11. Nbd2 O-O 12. Nb3 f6 13. exf6 Bxf6 14. Be3 Ng6 15. Bd3 Kg7
16. Qd2 Qc7 17. Qc2 Bxd3 18. Qxd3 Rf7 19. Rfe1 Raf8 20. Re2 g4 21. Ne1 h5 22.
Qd2 Kh7 23. Nd3 e5 24. dxe5 Ndxe5 25. Nd4 Nc4 26. Qe1 Qc8 27. Nc5 Re8 28. Raa2
Rfe7 29. Bc1 Be5 30. Bg5 Rf7 31. Qb1 Nd6 32. Be3 h4 33. Re1 h3 34. g3 Bxd4 35.
Bxd4 Qf5 36. Qd1 Qf3 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.113"]
[White "Dinham, James"]
[Black "Salinas Herrera, Pablo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2091"]
[BlackElo "2473"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "14327023"]
[BlackFideId "3407128"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. g3 Bf5 4. Bg2 h6 5. O-O e6 6. c4 c6 7. Nc3 Be7 8. b3 O-O
9. Ne5 Nbd7 10. Bf4 Bh7 11. Re1 Bb4 12. Bd2 Nxe5 13. dxe5 Nd7 14. a3 Ba5 15. f4
dxc4 16. bxc4 Nc5 17. Rc1 Qd4+ 18. e3 Qd7 19. Nb1 Bxd2 20. Nxd2 Rad8 21. Re2 Qd3
22. Qe1 Qxa3 23. Ra1 Qc3 24. Rxa7 Ra8 25. Rxa8 Rxa8 26. Nf1 Qxc4 27. Rd2 Bd3 28.
Qd1 Qc3 29. Rf2 Bxf1 30. Bxf1 Qxe3 31. Kg2 Qe4+ 32. Kh3 Qa4 33. Qc1 Qa3 34. Qb1
Rd8 35. f5 Qe3 36. Re2 Qf3 37. fxe6 Nxe6 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.114"]
[White "Anand, Tsogtbileg"]
[Black "Dahal, Sushrut"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "1968"]
[BlackElo "2037"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "4926552"]
[BlackFideId "12303275"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nd7 3. d4 Nb6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. O-O g6 6. b3 Bg7 7. Bb2 O-O 8. Nbd2
a5 9. a4 c6 10. e3 h6 11. Qe2 Bf5 12. c4 Qc8 13. c5 Nbd7 14. Nh4 Be6 15. f4 Bg4
16. Qd3 e6 17. Ndf3 Bf5 18. Nxf5 exf5 19. Ne5 Ne4 20. Bxe4 fxe4 21. Qd2 Kh7 22.
Bc3 Nxe5 23. fxe5 Qc7 24. Rf4 f6 25. exf6 Rxf6 26. Rxf6 Bxf6 27. Rf1 Kg7 28. Qf2
Rf8 29. Qf4 Qxf4 30. gxf4 Ra8 31. Kf2 Kf7 32. Rb1 Ke6 33. Kg3 Bd8 34. h4 h5 35.
Kh3 b6 36. Rg1 Kf7 37. cxb6 Bxb6 38. f5 gxf5 39. Rg5 Kf6 40. Rxh5 Rg8 41. Rh6+
Rg6 42. Rxg6+ Kxg6 43. b4 axb4 44. Bxb4 f4 45. a5 Ba7 46. Bc5 fxe3 47. Kg2 Bb8
48. a6 Kh5 49. a7 Bxa7 50. Bxa7 Kxh4 51. Kf1 Kg4 52. Ke2 Kf4 53. Bc5 Kf5 54.
Kxe3 Ke6 55. Kf4 Kf6 56. Bb4 Ke6 57. Kg5 Kd7 58. Kf5 Kc7 59. Ba5+ Kb7 60. Ke5
Ka6 61. Be1 Kb5 62. Kd6 e3 63. Ke5 Kc4 64. Ba5 e2 65. Be1 c5 66. dxc5 Kxc5 67.
Kf4 d4 68. Kf3 d3 69. Ke3 Kc4 70. Bd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.115"]
[White "Blackwood, Ryan"]
[Black "Alrehaili, Ahmed Abdullah S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "1945"]
[BlackElo "2106"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch game"]
[WhiteFideId "7400640"]
[BlackFideId "21518840"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Qf6 5. Nxc6 Bc5 6. Qf3 dxc6 7. Nc3 Be6 8.
Qg3 O-O-O 9. Bd3 h6 10. f4 Qe7 11. Be3 g5 12. fxg5 Bxe3 13. Qxe3 c5 14. b3 hxg5
15. O-O-O Nf6 16. h3 c4 17. Bxc4 Qa3+ 18. Kb1 Bxc4 19. bxc4 Qb4+ 20. Ka1 Qxc4
21. a3 Rhe8 22. Kb2 Rxd1 23. Rxd1 Re6 24. Qxa7 Rb6+ 25. Kc1 Ra6 26. Qd4 Qxd4 27.
Rxd4 Rxa3 28. Kb2 Ra5 29. g4 c6 30. Rd6 Nd7 31. Rh6 f6 32. Ne2 Kc7 33. Ng3 Kd6
34. Nf5+ Ke5 35. Rh7 Nc5 36. Re7+ Kf4 37. Nd6 Ra4 38. c4 Rb4+ 39. Kc2 Ra4 40.
Kc3 b5 41. cxb5 cxb5 42. Rf7 Ke5 43. Nxb5 Nxe4+ 44. Kb3 Ra1 45. Re7+ Kf4 46. Nc7
Rh1 47. Ne6+ Kg3 48. Nd4 Nf2 49. Re6 Rxh3 50. Rxf6 Kxg4+ 51. Kc2 Rh2 52. Rf8
Nh3+ 53. Kd3 Nf4+ 54. Ke3 Rh3+ 55. Kf2 Rd3 56. Nf5 Rf3+ 57. Kg1 Ne2+ 58. Kg2
Rxf5 59. Re8 Nf4+ 60. Kg1 Ra5 61. Rg8 Kf3 62. Kh2 Ra2+ 63. Kh1 g4 64. Rf8 g3 65.
Rg8 0-1

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.116"]
[White "Alhassadi, Yousef A."]
[Black "Fates, Omer Salah"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2098"]
[BlackElo "2079"]
[ECO "C02"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "advance, Paulsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "9204725"]
[BlackFideId "9212035"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Nge7 6. Ng1 Ng8 7. Nf3 Nge7 8. Ng1
Ng8 9. Nf3 Nge7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.117"]
[White "Khayat, Emad"]
[Black "Phuyal, Aashish"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1927"]
[BlackElo "1955"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "21518076"]
[BlackFideId "12312649"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 a5 7. Nc3 c6 8. b3 b6
9. Ne5 Bb7 10. e4 Nbd7 11. Nxd7 Nxd7 12. exd5 cxd5 13. cxd5 Bb4 14. Bb2 Bxc3 15.
Bxc3 Bxd5 16. Bxd5 exd5 17. Qf3 Nf6 18. Bd2 Qd7 19. Rac1 Rac8 20. Qd3 Ne4 21.
Bf4 h6 22. Kg2 Rfe8 23. Qa6 g5 24. Be3 Rb8 25. Rc2 Re6 26. Rfc1 Kg7 27. Rc7 Qe8
28. a4 g4 29. Ra7 Rf6 30. Rcc7 Qe6 31. Qe2 Qf5 32. Bf4 Re8 33. Be5 Rxe5 34. dxe5
Qxf2+ 35. Qxf2 Rxf2+ 36. Kg1 1-0

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.118"]
[White "AlJamaat, Khaled"]
[Black "Al-Kuwari, Hamad"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "1719"]
[BlackElo "1809"]
[ECO "C10"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Rubinstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12102415"]
[BlackFideId "12102679"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Bd3 Ngf6 6. Nf3 Be7 7. O-O Nxe4 8.
Bxe4 Nf6 9. Bd3 O-O 10. c3 b6 11. Bf4 Bb7 12. Re1 c5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2025"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "13.119"]
[White "Alsaqer, Meshal"]
[Black "Al-Janahi, Ibrahim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1853"]
[BlackElo "1656"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "10301771"]
[BlackFideId "12102385"]
[EventDate "2025.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nbd2 c5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. g3 Nc6 7. Nb3 cxd4 8.
Nbxd4 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Qa5 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Bg2 Bxd2+ 12. Qxd2 Qxd2+ 13. Nxd2 Ba6
14. Nb3 O-O 15. Nc5 Bc8 16. O-O Nd7 17. Nb3 Ne5 18. Rac1 Rb8 19. e3 Ba6 20. Rfd1
Bc4 21. Rc3 Bxb3 22. axb3 Rb6 23. f4 Ng4 24. h3 Nf6 25. Ra1 a6 26. Rac1 h6 27.
Rxc6 Rxb3 28. Rxa6 Rxb2 29. Ra7 Re8 30. Rc3 Re2 31. Rcc7 R8xe3 32. Rc8+ Kh7 33.
Kh2 Ne4 34. f5 Rxg3 35. Raa8 Rgxg2+ 36. Kh1 Ng3# 0-1

