Here is my commentary on the game between Bologan and Leko in the European Team Chess Championship 2015.
[Event "20th European Teams"]
[Site "Reykjavik ISL"]
[Date "2015.11.13"]
[Round "1.25"]
[White "Bologan, Viktor"]
[Black "Leko, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2708"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Rd1+ Ke8 10. Nc3 Ne7 11. h3 Ng6 12. b3 Be7 13. Bb2 h5 14. Ne4 a5 15. Re1 Kf8 16. Rad1 h4 17. Nd6 Rh5 18. Nxc8 Rxc8 19. Re4 Rd8 20. Rxd8+ Bxd8 21. Kf1 c5 22. Rg4 Ke7 23. Ng5 f5 24. exf6+ gxf6 25. Re4+ Kd7 26. Ne6 Be7 27. Ng7 Rh7 28. Nf5 Bd8 29. Ke2 Rh5 30. Rg4 Rxf5 31. Rxg6 Ke6 32. Rh6 Rg5 33. Kf1 Rd5 34. Rxh4 Rd2 35. Re4+ Kf7 36. Re2 Rd1+ 37. Re1 Rd2 38. Rc1 c4 39. bxc4 Be7 40. Bc3 Rd6 41. Re1 Rc6 42. Re4 a4 43. Ke2 a3 44. g4 Rb6 45. Rd4 Bd6 46. Rd5 Rb1 47. Rf5 Be7 48. g5 Kg6 49. gxf6 Bd6 50. Rf3 Kf7 51. Rd3 Rc1 52. c5 Bf8 53. Rd2 Ke6 54. Bd4 Bh6 55. Be3 Bxe3 56. fxe3 Kxf6 57. Kd3 Rh1 58. Kc4 Ke6 59. Rd3 Rxh3 60. Rxa3 Kd7 61. Kb5 Rh5 62. Rd3+ Kc8 63. a4 b6 64. Rc3 Re5 65. a5 bxc5 66. Kc6 c4 67. Ra3 c3 68. a6 Kb8 69. a7+ Ka8 70. Rxc3 Re7 71. Ra3 Re6+ 72. Kd5 Rd6+ 73. Ke4 Rd2 74. c4 c6 1-0
Here is my commentary on the game between Ivanchuk and Lupulescu in the European Team Chess Championship 2015.
[Event "20th European Teams"]
[Site "Reykjavik ISL"]
[Date "2015.11.13"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Ivanchuk, Vassily"]
[Black "Lupulescu, Constantin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2720"]
[BlackElo "2631"]
[WhiteTeam "Ukraine"]
[BlackTeam "Romania"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "UKR"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ROM"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Qc2 O-O 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4 Na6 9. e3 Nb4 10. Qb3 Bf5 11. Rc1 c5 12. dxc5 Qa5 13. Nd4 Nd3+ 14. Bxd3 Bxd3 15. c6 Bc4 16. Qa4 Qc5 17. cxb7 Rab8 18. b3 Bd3 19. Kd2 Bg6 20. Bxf6 Bxf6 21. Ne4 Qe7 22. Nc5 Be5 23. g3 Bd6 24. Nd7 Bb4+ 25. Ke2 Bh5+ 26. Kf1 Bd2 27. Rc2 Rxb7 28. Nxf8 Rb4 29. Rc8 Qe4 30. Nfe6+ Kh7 31. Nf8+ Kg8 32. Ng6+ Kh7 33. Rh8+ Kxg6 34. Qc6+ f6 35. Qe8+ Qxe8 36. Rxe8 Bc3 37. Nc2 Re4 38. Rxe4 dxe4 39. Nd4 Bf3 40. Nxf3 exf3 41. g4 h5 42. gxh5+ Kxh5 43. Rg1 g5 44. Rg3 g4 45. h3 1-0
Here is my commentary on the game between Tomashevsky and Ipatov in the European Team Chess Championship 2015.
[Event "20th European Teams"]
[Site "Reykjavik ISL"]
[Date "2015.11.13"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Tomashevsky, Evgeny"]
[Black "Ipatov, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D52"]
[WhiteElo "2743"]
[BlackElo "2624"]
[WhiteTeam "Russia"]
[BlackTeam "Turkey"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "RUS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "TUR"]
1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 Qa5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Rc1 Nxc3 9. bxc3 Ba3 10. Rc2 b6 11. Be2 Ba6 12. O-O Bxe2 13. Rxe2 O-O 14. e4 Rfe8 15. Re3 Bf8 16. e5 Qxa2 17. Nd2 c5 18. Ne4 cxd4 19. cxd4 Rac8 20. Qg4 Rc4 21. Rf3 Rxd4 22. Qf4 Ra8 23. Qxf7+ Kh8 24. Bf6 Rxe4 25. Rg3 Nxf6 26. exf6 g6 27. Rh3 h6 28. Qxg6 Qd2 29. Qxe4 Rc8 30. Rd3 Qc2 31. Qxe6 Qc6 32. Qg4 Rc7 33. Qg6 Qe6 34. Rd8 1-0
Here is my commentary on the game between Wang and Bacrot in the European Club Cup 2015.
[Event "European Club Cup 2015 - Open"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2015.10.24"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Wang, Yue"]
[Black "Bacrot, Etienne"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E71"]
[WhiteElo "2724"]
[BlackElo "2697"]
[WhiteTeam "SIBERIA (RUS)"]
[BlackTeam "OBIETTIVO RISARCIMENTO PADOVA (ITA)"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. h3 O-O 6. Nf3 e5 7. d5 Nh5 8. g3 f5 9. exf5 gxf5 10. Ng5 Nf6 11. g4 Qe8 12. gxf5 Bxf5 13. Be3 Na6 14. Rg1 Kh8 15. Bd3 e4 16. Be2 Nc5 17. Qd2 c6 18. O-O-O cxd5 19. cxd5 Rc8 20. Kb1 a6 21. h4 b5 22. Ne6 Nxe6 23. dxe6 b4 24. e7 Qxe7 25. Na4 a5 26. Qxd6 Qxd6 27. Rxd6 Rfd8 28. Rxd8+ Rxd8 29. Rg5 Rd5 30. Nb6 Re5 31. Bd4 e3+ 32. Kc1 Re4 33. Bxf6 Bxf6 34. Rxf5 exf2 35. Bd3 Re1+ 36. Kc2 Bxh4 37. Nd5 Kg7 38. Rf4 Rh1 39. Ne3 Rh2 40. Nf1 Rh3 41. Be4 Bf6 42. Rxf2 a4 43. Rf3 Rh4 44. Bd3 Rh5 45. b3 axb3+ 46. axb3 Rc5+ 47. Bc4 h5 48. Ne3 h4 49. Nd5 Be5 50. Kd3 Bd6 51. Ke4 Ra5 52. Kf5 Ra1 53. Kg4 Rh1 54. Ne3 1-0
Here is my commentary on the game between Vachier Lagrave and Li in the European Club Cup 2015.
[Event "European Club Cup 2015 - Open"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2015.10.24"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Li, Chao B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "2758"]
[BlackElo "2750"]
[WhiteTeam "OBIETTIVO RISARCIMENTO PADOVA (ITA)"]
[BlackTeam "SIBERIA (RUS)"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O b6 8. a4 a5 9. cxd5 cxd5 10. b3 Ne4 11. Nxe4 dxe4 12. Nd2 Bb7 13. Ba3 f5 14. Rc1 Nd7 15. b4 Nf6 16. bxa5 bxa5 17. Nc4 Nd5 18. Ne5 f4 19. Qb3 Rb8 20. Bb5 Bxe5 21. dxe5 fxe3 22. fxe3 Rxf1+ 23. Rxf1 Rc8 24. Bc4 Qd7 25. e6 Qc6 26. Rc1 Nb6 27. Ba6 Bxa6 28. Rxc6 Rxc6 29. Bxe7 Bc4 30. Qc3 Nd5 31. Qxa5 Nc7 32. Qa7 1-0
Here is my commentary on the game between Topalov and Leko in the European Club Cup 2015.
[Event "31st ECC Open 2015"]
[Site "Skopje MKD"]
[Date "2015.10.21"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Leko, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2813"]
[BlackElo "2707"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "r6k/1bbq2p1/1pp4p/r2p4/P2Pp3/1QN1P1P1/1R3P1P/2R2BK1 w - - 0 31"]
[WhiteTeam "SOCAR (AZE)"]
[BlackTeam "OBIETTIVO RISARCIMENTO PADOVA (ITA)"]
31. Qd1 Bd8 32. Qh5 Bc8 33. Rbc2 Be7 34. Ne2 Ba3 35. Rb1 Rxa4 36. Rxb6 Bb7 37. Nf4 Rb4 38. Ng6+ Kh7 39. Ne5 Qe8 40. Qxe8 Rxe8 41. Rxb4 Bxb4 42. Rb2 c5 43. dxc5 Rxe5 44. Rxb4 Re7 45. Rb6 Rc7 46. Bb5 Bc8 47. Rc6 Rb7 48. Rxc8 Rxb5 49. c6 Rc5 50. Kg2 Rc2 51. h4 h5 52. c7 g6 53. g4 d4 54. exd4 e3 55. Kf1 e2+ 56. Ke1 g5 57. hxg5 h4 58. Rf8 h3 59. Rf6 1-0
Here is my commentary on the game between Svane and Svidler in the European Club Cup 2015.
[Event "31st ECC Open 2015"]
[Site "Skopje MKD"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Black "Svidler, Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A35"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2727"]
[WhiteTeam "HAMBURGER SCHACHKLUB VON 1830 E.V. (GER"]
[BlackTeam "MEDNYI VSADNIK (RUS)"]
1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. g3 d5 5. d4 e6 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Bg2 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Nxc3 9. bxc3 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 Qxd4 11. cxd4 Bd6 12. O-O Rb8 13. e4 b6 14. Bb2 f6 15. Rac1 Bb7 16. f4 Kd7 17. e5 Be7 18. Rfd1 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 Rhc8 20. d5 Rxc1 21. dxe6+ Kxe6 22. Rxc1 Bc5 23. exf6 gxf6 24. Re1+ Kf7 25. Kf3 Rd8 26. Re2 a5 27. Ke4 a4 28. Kf5 Rd5+ 29. Ke4 Rd7 30. Bc3 Re7+ 31. Kd3 Rxe2 32. Kxe2 f5 33. Kd3 b5 34. Bd4 Be7 35. Be5 Ke6 36. Kd4 h5 37. Bh8 Ba3 38. Be5 Bf8 39. Bh8 Be7 40. Bg7 Ba3 41. Be5 Bb4 42. Bg7 Bd6 43. Bh8 h4 44. gxh4 Bxf4 45. h5 Bd6 46. h6 Kf7 47. Kd5 Bf8 48. Kc6 b4 49. Kb5 a3 50. Kc4 Kg6 51. Bg7 Be7 52. h4 f4 53. h5+ Kh7 54. Kd3 Bg5 55. Kc4 Bxh6 56. Bd4 Bf8 57. Be5 f3 58. Bd4 Kh6 59. Kd3 Kxh5 60. Ke4 Bg7 0-1
Here is my commentary on the game between Leko and Ivanchuk in the European Club Cup 2015.
[Event "31st ECC Open 2015"]
[Site "Skopje MKD"]
[Date "2015.10.22"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Leko, Peter"]
[Black "Ivanchuk, Vassily"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2707"]
[BlackElo "2726"]
[WhiteTeam "OBIETTIVO RISARCIMENTO PADOVA (ITA)"]
[BlackTeam "ALKALOID (MKD)"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Be7 7. Be3 Nc6 8. Qd2 Bf5 9. O-O-O Qd7 10. Kb1 O-O 11. h4 Rae8 12. Be2 Bd8 13. h5 h6 14. Nh2 Ne7 15. Bf3 Be6 16. Bxb7 c6 17. Ba6 Nd5 18. Nf3 Qc7 19. Qd3 Nxe3 20. fxe3 d5 21. Qe2 Qb6 22. Nd4 Bg5 23. Nxe6 Rxe6 24. Bd3 Bf6 25. Qd2 Rb8 26. b3 Qc5 27. Kb2 a5 28. a4 Rb4 29. Rb1 Re8 30. Rhf1 Reb8 31. Ra1 Rg4 32. Rxf6 gxf6 33. Qf2 Qd6 34. Qf5 Rxg2 35. Qh7+ Kf8 36. Bg6 Rb7 37. Rf1 Ke8 38. Qg8+ Qf8 39. Bxf7+ 1-0
Here is my commentary on the game between Dzagnidze and Ushenina in the European Club Cup 2015.
[Event "31st ECC Women 2015"]
[Site "Skopje MKD"]
[Date "2015.10.21"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Dzagnidze, Nana"]
[Black "Ushenina, Anna"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2426"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "r5k1/1p2p1bp/4b1p1/pB1p1p2/3PnP2/1P2PNP1/P6P/2R1B1K1 b - - 0 22"]
[WhiteTeam "NONA (GEO)"]
[BlackTeam "UGRA (RUS)"]
22... Nd6 23. Ng5 Rc8 24. Rc5 b6 25. Nxe6 bxc5 26. Bd7 cxd4 27. Bxc8 Nxc8 28. Nxg7 Kxg7 29. exd4 a4 30. bxa4 Kf7 31. a5 Ke6 32. Bb4 Kd7 33. Bc5 Kc6 34. a6 e6 35. a4 Kc7 36. Kf2 Kb8 37. Ke3 Na7 38. Bxa7+ Kxa7 39. Kd3 Kxa6 40. Kc3 Ka5 41. Kb3 Ka6 42. Kb4 Kb6 43. a5+ Ka6 44. Ka4 Ka7 45. Kb5 Kb7 46. a6+ Ka7 47. Ka5 Ka8 48. Kb6 Kb8 49. a7+ Ka8 50. Ka6 h6 51. h4 h5 52. Kb6 1-0
Here is my commentary on the game between Adams and Matlakov in the European Club Cup 2015.
[Event "European Club Cup 2015 - Open"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2015.10.24"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Adams, Michael"]
[Black "Matlakov, Maxim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2742"]
[BlackElo "2689"]
[WhiteTeam "SOCAR (AZE)"]
[BlackTeam "MEDNYI VSADNIK (RUS)"]
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 Re8 10. d4 Bb7 11. Nbd2 Bf8 12. a3 h6 13. d5 Nb8 14. Nh2 Nbd7 15. Ng4 Nc5 16. Nxf6+ Qxf6 17. Bc2 c6 18. b4 Nd7 19. Nb3 cxd5 20. Na5 Rab8 21. Nxb7 Rxb7 22. Qxd5 Rc7 23. Qd3 Rec8 24. Bd2 Nb6 25. a4 Nc4 26. axb5 axb5 27. Bb3 Nxd2 28. Qxd2 Rxc3 29. Re3 Rxe3 30. fxe3 Rc7 31. Bd5 g6 32. Qd3 Qg5 33. Rf1 h5 34. Rf3 Qh4 35. Kh2 Bh6 36. Qxb5 Kh7 37. Qe8 Bg7 38. Bxf7 Re7 39. Qd8 1-0
Here is my commentary on the game between Kramnik and Topalov in the European Club Cup 2015.
Here is my commentary on the game between Hracek and Yu in the European Club Cup 2015.
[Event "31st ECC Open 2015"]
[Site "Skopje MKD"]
[Date "2015.10.21"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Hracek, Zbynek"]
[Black "Yu, Yangyi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B84"]
[WhiteElo "2613"]
[BlackElo "2721"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "8/5p2/5pk1/6q1/5QP1/6K1/8/8 b - - 0 73"]
[WhiteTeam "AVE NOVY BOR (CZE)"]
[BlackTeam "ALKALOID (MKD)"]
73... f5 74. Qd6+ Kh7 75. Qd7 Qxg4+ 76. Kf2 Qf4+ 77. Kg2 Kg6 78. Qc8 Qe4+ 79. Kf2 f4 80. Qg8+ Kf6 81. Qd8+ Kf5 82. Qc8+ Qe6 83. Qc2+ Kg5 84. Kg2 f3+ 0-1
Here is my commentary on the game between Pelletier and Nakamura in the European Club Cup 2015.
[Event "31st ECC Open 2015"]
[Site "Skopje MKD"]
[Date "2015.10.19"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Pelletier, Yannick"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E97"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2816"]
[WhiteTeam "SCHACHGESELLSCHAFT ZURICH (SUI)"]
[BlackTeam "OBIETTIVO RISARCIMENTO PADOVA (ITA)"]
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. b4 a5 10. Ba3 b6 11. bxa5 Nh5 12. Nd2 Nf4 13. axb6 Rxa3 14. Nb5 Ra5 15. bxc7 Qd7 16. a4 Ba6 17. Nb3 Bxb5 18. cxb5 Qxc7 19. Nxa5 Qxa5 20. g3 Nxe2+ 21. Qxe2 Bh6 22. Rfb1 Rb8 23. b6 Rxb6 24. Rxb6 Qxb6 25. a5 Qc5 26. Ra4 Kg7 27. a6 Nc8 28. Rc4 Qb5 29. Qa2 Nb6 30. Rc6 Na4 31. a7 Qa5 32. Kg2 Qxa7 33. Rc4 Bg5 34. Qxa4 Qb7 35. Rb4 Qc7 36. Qc6 Qa7 37. Qxd6 Be7 38. Qxe5+ 1-0
Here is my commentary on the game between Ivanchuk and Hammer in the European Club Cup 2015.
[Event "31st ECC Open 2015"]
[Site "Skopje MKD"]
[Date "2015.10.19"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Ivanchuk, Vassily"]
[Black "Hammer, Jon Ludvig"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A09"]
[WhiteElo "2726"]
[BlackElo "2680"]
[WhiteTeam "ALKALOID (MKD)"]
[BlackTeam "OSLO SCHAKSELSKAP (NOR)"]
1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 d4 3. b4 c5 4. g3 a5 5. b5 g6 6. Bg2 Bg7 7. O-O Ra7 8. a4 b6 9. Ra2 e5 10. d3 Be6 11. Ng5 Bc8 12. e4 f6 13. Nh3 h5 14. f4 Bg4 15. Qe1 Qc8 16. Nf2 Bd7 17. Nd2 h4 18. gxh4 Nh6 19. Nf3 exf4 20. Bxf4 O-O 21. e5 fxe5 22. Bxe5 Bf5 23. Re2 Bxe5 24. Nxe5 Rg7 25. Qd2 Rh7 26. Ne4 Nd7 27. Ng5 Re7 28. Ng4 Bxg4 29. Rxe7 Rxf1+ 30. Bxf1 Nf5 31. Qf4 Nxe7 32. Qf7+ Kh8 33. Qh7# 1-0
Here is my commentary on the game between Svidler and Karjakin, FIDE World Cup - Baku 2015 - Round 7 Game 10.
[Event "FIDE World Cup 2015"]
[Site "Baku AZE"]
[Date "2015.10.05"]
[Round "7.10"]
[White "Svidler, Peter"]
[Black "Karjakin, Sergey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C53"]
[WhiteElo "2727"]
[BlackElo "2762"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. Nbd2 O-O 7. h3 Ne7 8. O-O Ng6 9. Bb3 a6 10. Re1 Ba7 11. Nf1 Be6 12. d4 Bxb3 13. Qxb3 Qc8 14. Ng3 Re8 15. Bg5 Nd7 16. Nf5 Ndf8 17. h4 h6 18. h5 hxg5 19. hxg6 Nxg6 20. Nxg5 Qd7 21. g3 d5 22. Qxd5 Qxd5 23. exd5 Rad8 24. Kg2 Rxd5 25. f4 f6 26. Ne4 Rdd8 27. fxe5 fxe5 28. d5 Rxd5 29. Nh6+ Kf8 30. Rf1+ Nf4+ 31. gxf4 gxh6 32. f5 Kf7 33. Rad1 Rg8+ 34. Kf3 c6 35. c4 Rd4 36. Rxd4 exd4 37. Rh1 Rh8 38. Rg1 Rd8 39. f6 Ke6 40. Rg7 Rd7 41. Rg8 d3 42. Re8+ Kf7 43. Rh8 Ke6 44. Rxh6 d2 45. f7+ Ke7 0-1
Here is my commentary on the game between Karjakin and Svidler, FIDE World Cup - Baku 2015 - Round 7 Game 9.
[Event "FIDE World Cup 2015"]
[Site "Baku AZE"]
[Date "2015.10.05"]
[Round "7.9"]
[White "Karjakin, Sergey"]
[Black "Svidler, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C89"]
[WhiteElo "2762"]
[BlackElo "2727"]
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 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Rxe5 c6 12. d3 Bd6 13. Re1 Bf5 14. Qf3 Re8 15. Rxe8+ Qxe8 16. Nd2 Qe1+ 17. Nf1 Bg6 18. Bc2 b4 19. c4 b3 20. Bd1 Nb4 21. Bd2 Qe5 22. Bc3 Qc5 23. Bxb4 Qxb4 24. Bxb3 Qb6 25. Re1 Bc5 26. Ba4 Rd8 27. Rd1 Qxb2 28. Bxc6 Bh5 29. Rb1 Qxb1 30. Qxh5 Bxf2+ 31. Kxf2 Qb6+ 32. Ne3 Qxc6 33. Nd5 Qd6 34. g3 h6 35. Qe2 Rb8 36. Kg2 Kh8 37. h4 Qa3 38. Kh3 Qc1 39. Nf4 Qb2 40. Qe7 Qb7 41. Qe5 Qd7+ 42. Kh2 Kg8 43. Qxb8+ 1-0
Here is my commentary on the game between Svidler and Karjakin, FIDE World Cup - Baku 2015 - Round 7 Game 8.
[Event "FIDE World Cup 2015"]
[Site "Baku AZE"]
[Date "2015.10.05"]
[Round "7.8"]
[White "Svidler, Peter"]
[Black "Karjakin, Sergey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2727"]
[BlackElo "2762"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 a6 6. Bxd7+ Bxd7 7. c4 Nf6 8. Nc3 g6 9. O-O Bg7 10. Qd3 O-O 11. a4 Rc8 12. Rb1 Bc6 13. Re1 Nd7 14. b4 Nb6 15. b5 Bd7 16. Nd2 Be6 17. Nd5 Nxa4 18. Ba3 Qd7 19. h3 Rfe8 20. Rb3 a5 21. Qc2 Bh6 22. Nf3 Bxd5 23. exd5 Nb6 24. Re4 Nxd5 25. Bb2 Nf6 26. Bxf6 exf6 27. Rxe8+ Qxe8 0-1
Here is my commentary on the game between Ragger and Grischuk in the European Club Cup 2015.
[Event "31st ECC Open 2015"]
[Site "Skopje MKD"]
[Date "2015.10.19"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Ragger, Markus"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E98"]
[WhiteElo "2698"]
[BlackElo "2774"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "1r1q1bk1/3b2r1/1pRp3p/pN1Pp1n1/P3Pp1B/5N1P/1PQ3P1/5R1K w - - 0 32"]
[WhiteTeam "SC MPA - MARIA SAAL (AUT)"]
[BlackTeam "SIBERIA (RUS)"]
32. Nxd6 Bxc6 33. Nf5 Be8 34. Nxh6+ Kh8 35. Nf5 Rc8 36. Qd3 Rg8 37. Nxe5 Qf6 38. Nf3 Bd7 39. Qd2 Bxf5 40. Qxf4 Bh6 41. exf5 Rcd8 42. Ne5 Rxd5 43. Ng4 Qd6 44. Qxd6 Rxd6 45. Bg3 Rc6 46. Be5+ Kh7 47. Nf6+ Rxf6 48. Bxf6 Ne4 49. Be5 Bg7 50. f6 Re8 51. fxg7 Rxe5 52. Rf3 Nc5 53. Rf6 Re6 54. Rf4 Re4 55. Rf6 Re6 56. Rf4 Kxg7 57. Rg4+ Kf7 58. Rf4+ Ke7 59. Kh2 Re4 0-1
Here is my commentary on the game between Kramnik and Nepomniachtchi in the European Club Cup 2015.
[Event "31st ECC Open 2015"]
[Site "Skopje MKD"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A49"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2705"]
[WhiteTeam "SIBERIA (RUS)"]
[BlackTeam "SHSM LEGACY SQUARE (RUS)"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d5 5. O-O O-O 6. c3 b6 7. c4 c6 8. Ne5 Bb7 9. Nc3 Nbd7 10. Qa4 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Ne4 12. Nxe4 dxe4 13. Bf4 e3 14. Bxe3 Bxe5 15. Rad1 Qc7 16. c5 Bxb2 17. Qb3 Bf6 18. cxb6 axb6 19. Bxb6 Qc8 20. Rc1 Qg4 21. Rc2 Ra6 22. Bf3 Qa4 23. Qxa4 Rxa4 24. Rd1 Ba8 25. Bc5 Rb8 26. a3 e5 27. e3 e4 28. Be2 Rb7 29. Rc4 Rxc4 30. Bxc4 Kg7 31. a4 Be7 32. Bxe7 Rxe7 33. a5 f5 34. Rd8 Ra7 35. a6 Kf6 36. Re8 c5 37. Kf1 Kg7 38. Ke2 Bc6 39. Rc8 Bd7 40. Rg8+ Kh6 41. Rb8 Bc6 42. Rb6 Ba8 43. Bb5 Rc7 44. Kd2 Rc8 45. Kc3 Kg5 46. h3 h5 47. Kc4 h4 48. Re6 hxg3 49. fxg3 1-0
Here is my commentary on the game between Babula and Giri European Club Cup 2015.
[Event "31st ECC Open 2015"]
[Site "Skopje MKD"]
[Date "2015.10.19"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Babula, Vlastimil"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2798"]
1. d4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. e3 b5 6. a4 c6 7. Bd2 a5 8. axb5 Bxc3 9. Bxc3 cxb5 10. b3 Bb7 11. bxc4 b4 12. Bb2 Nf6 13. Bd3 O-O 14. O-O Nbd7 15. Nd2 Qc7 16. f4 a4 17. Rb1 Qd6 18. Qe2 Rfd8 19. e4 Nc5 20. e5 Qc6 21. dxc5 Rxd3 22. exf6 Rad8 23. Nf3 Qxc5+ 24. Kh1 b3 25. Rbd1 R3d6 26. Be5 Rxd1 27. Rxd1 Qa5 28. Nd4 g6 29. h3 Qb6 30. Kh2 h6 31. c5 Qa6 32. c6 Qxe2 33. Nxe2 Rxd1 34. cxb7 Rd8 35. Nc3 a3 36. Nb5 a2 37. Nd6 Rb8 38. h4 Kh7 39. g4 1-0
Here is my commentary on the game between Rublevsky and Adams in the European Club Cup 2015.
[Event "31st ECC Open 2015"]
[Site "Skopje MKD"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Rublevsky, Sergei"]
[Black "Adams, Michael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C24"]
[WhiteElo "2702"]
[BlackElo "2742"]
1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 Nc6 4. Nc3 Na5 5. Qf3 c6 6. Nge2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. h3 d5 9. exd5 b5 10. Bb3 b4 11. d6 Qxd6 12. Nd1 Bb7 13. Ne3 c5 14. Qg3 Qd7 15. Ba4 Qe6 16. b3 Nd5 17. Bb2 f6 18. Rae1 Bd6 19. Nxd5 Qxd5 20. f4 Bc6 21. fxe5 Bxe5 22. Nf4 Qd6 23. Bxe5 fxe5 24. Nh5 Rxf1+ 25. Rxf1 Qg6 26. Bxc6 Nxc6 27. Qxg6 hxg6 28. Ng3 a5 29. Ne4 Nd4 30. Rf2 a4 31. Nxc5 a3 32. Nd7 Re8 33. Nb6 Rd8 34. Kf1 Nb5 35. Na4 Rc8 36. Ke1 Nd4 37. Kd1 Rc6 38. h4 g5 39. hxg5 Kh7 40. Kc1 Kg6 41. c3 bxc3 42. b4 c2 43. Nc5 Rb6 44. Rf1 Rxb4 45. Nb3 Nxb3+ 46. axb3 Rxb3 47. Kxc2 Rb2+ 48. Kc3 Rxg2 49. Re1 a2 50. Kb3 Kf5 51. Ka3 Rd2 52. Kb3 g6 0-1
Here is my commentary on the game between Muzychuk and Hou, FIDE Grand Prix, Monaco 2015.
[Event "Monaco 2015"]
[Site "Monte-Carlo"]
[Date "2015.10.14"]
[Round "10.4"]
[White "Muzychuk, Mariya (UKR)"]
[Black "Hou, Yifan (CHN)"]
[Result "0-1"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bd3 Ngf6 6. c4 g6 7. Nc3 Bg7 8. Re1Ng4 9. Bf1 Nge5 10. d3 O-O 11. Be3 Nxf3+ 12. Qxf3 Ne5 13. Qd1 Nc6 14. Qd2 Rb8 15. Ne2 e5 16. Nc3 Be6 17. Nd5 b5 18. b3 f5 19. g3 f4 20. gxf4 exf4 21. Nxf4 Bg4 22. Bg2 Ne5 23. h3 Nf3+ 24. Bxf3 Bxf3 25. Ne6 Qh4 26. Ng5 h6 27. Nxf3 Rxf3 28. d4 Rxh3 29. Kf1 Qg4 0-1
