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
