Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival 2018 – Masters Rd2

Jan 24

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Games from rd1

Gara,A-Aronian

Pirc Defence

Rd1

After 26..Ne5(Diagram)

White has two connected queenside passed pawns.

How should White proceed?

After 26..Ne5

Round 2

Gara,A draws another 2700!

 

Bo. No. Name Rtg Pts. Result Pts. Name Rtg No.
1 79 GM Blomqvist Erik 2502 1 ½ – ½ 1 GM Vachier-Lagrave Maxime 2793 2
2 3 GM Nakamura Hikaru 2781 1  1-0 1 GM Gunina Valentina 2502 80
3 81 GM Debashis Das 2501 1 1 – 0 1 GM Navara David 2749 4
4 7 GM Vitiugov Nikita 2732 1 0 – 1 1 GM Gagare Shardul 2494 82
5 84 WGM Goryachkina Aleksandra 2493 1 ½ – ½ 1 GM Ivanchuk Vassily 2726 8
6 9 GM Duda Jan-Krzysztof 2724 1 1 – 0 1 IM Christiansen Johan-Sebastian 2492 85
7 87 GM Stefanova Antoaneta 2489 1 1 – 0 1 GM Wang Hao 2711 10
8 11 GM Adams Michael 2709 1 1 – 0 1 IM Suarez Gomez Julio 2486 89
9 88 GM Khotenashvili Bela 2486 1 0 – 1 1 GM Rapport Richard 2700 12
10 90 IM Xu Yi 2482 1 ½ – ½ 1 GM Gelfand Boris 2697 14
11 91 IM Zanan Evgeny 2482 1 0 – 1 1 GM Howell David W L 2682 16
12 93 GM Kobo Ori 2477 1 ½ – ½ 1 GM Motylev Alexander 2673 18
13 94 GM Salomon Johan 2476 1 1 – 0 1 GM Anton Guijarro David 2666 20
14 95 GM Studer Noel 2476 1 0 – 1 1 GM Grandelius Nils 2647 24
15 25 GM Sethuraman S.P. 2646 1 1 – 0 1 IM Cernousek Lukas 2468 97
16 96 IM Saduakassova Dinara 2470 1 1 – 0 1 GM Banusz Tamas 2641 26
17 98 IM Dragnev Valentin 2466 1 1 – 0 1 GM Georgiev Kiril 2623 28
18 29 GM Edouard Romain 2613 1 1 – 0 1 GM Larino Nieto David 2464 99
19 100 IM Paehtz Elisabeth 2464 1 0 – 1 1 GM Gledura Benjamin 2612 30
20 31 GM Gupta Abhijeet 2610 1 ½ – ½ 1 IM Lou Yiping 2462 101
21 33 GM Oparin Grigoriy 2607 1 1 – 0 1 IM Yankelevich Lev 2456 103
22 102 IM Prasanna Raghuram Rao 2458 1 0 – 1 1 GM Papp Gabor 2607 34
23 104 GM Cramling Pia 2449 1 ½ – ½ 1 GM Svane Rasmus 2595 36
24 105 IM Grinberg Eyal 2448 1 0 – 1 1 GM Antipov Mikhail Al. 2588 38
25 39 GM Buhmann Rainer 2587 1 1 – 0 1 IM Esserman Marc 2446 107
26 108 GM Venkatesh M.R. 2445 1 1 – 0 1 GM Huschenbeth Niclas 2587 40
27 41 GM Donchenko Alexander 2580 1 ½ – ½ 1 GM Zhukova Natalia 2438 111
28 110 IM Docx Stefan 2442 1 ½ – ½ 1 GM Tregubov Pavel V. 2575 44
29 45 GM Narayanan S. L. 2573 1 1 – 0 1 GM Tarjan James 2432 113
30 47 GM Moussard Jules 2571 1 1 – 0 1 IM Wemmers Xander 2430 115
31 112 FM Gavrilescu David 2437 1 ½ – ½ 1 GM Muzychuk Anna 2571 48
32 49 FM Esipenko Andrey 2571 1 1 – 0 1 IM Gaehwiler Gabriel 2428 117
33 114 IM Swayams Mishra 2432 1 ½ – ½ 1 GM Grigoriants Sergey 2568 50
34 51 GM Huzman Alexander 2561 1 ½ – ½ 1 IM Vega Gutierrez Sabrina 2427 120
35 53 GM Peralta Fernando 2559 1 1 – 0 1 IM Pigott John C 2418 124
36 118 IM Ladron De Guevara Pinto Paolo 2427 1 ½ – ½ 1 GM Lagno Kateryna 2556 54
37 57 GM Perez Ponsa Federico 2553 1 1 – 0 1 IM Keymer Vincent 2408 126
38 121 IM Sonis Francesco 2425 1 ½ – ½ 1 GM Pichot Alan 2552 58
39 59 GM Deac Bogdan-Daniel 2549 1 ½ – ½ 1 IM Shachar Ehud 2401 128
40 123 IM Kozak Adam 2418 1 ½ – ½ 1 GM Baron Tal 2548 60
41 61 GM Kaidanov Gregory 2548 1 ½ – ½ 1 FM Bakalchuk Johnatan 2400 130
42 125 IM Wallace John Paul 2415 1 0 – 1 1 GM Moroni Luca Jr 2547 62
43 63 GM Lalith Babu M R 2542 1 1 – 0 1 IM Batchimeg Tuvshintugs 2398 132
44 127 IM Melia Salome 2404 1 0 – 1 1 GM Muzychuk Mariya 2540 64
45 65 GM Mikhalevski Victor 2538 1 1 – 0 1 IM Erenberg Ariel 2382 134
46 129 WGM Hoolt Sarah 2400 1 1 – 0 1 GM Epishin Vladimir 2536 66
47 67 GM Dvirnyy Danyyil 2534 1 ½ – ½ 1 IM Mohammad Nubairshah Shaikh 2380 136
48 133 IM Sukandar Irine Kharisma 2387 1 0 – 1 1 GM Swapnil S. Dhopade 2533 68
49 135 IM Stark Lars 2381 1 ½ – ½ 1 GM Libiszewski Fabien 2530 70
50 71 IM Nihal Sarin 2524 1 ½ – ½ 1 IM Haria Ravi 2374 138
51 137 IM Mkrtchian Lilit 2378 1 ½ – ½ 1 GM Antal Gergely 2522 72
52 73 GM Dzagnidze Nana 2522 1 1 – 0 1 FM Lombaers Peter 2345 151
53 154 IM Quillan Gary 2340 1 ½ – ½ 1 IM Praggnanandhaa R 2515 74
54 75 GM Steinberg Nitzan 2512 1 1 – 0 1 FM Goriatchkin Jouri 2310 166
55 77 GM Kollars Dmitrij 2505 1 1 – 0 1 FM Baert Andy 2164 208
56 191 WIM Richards Heather S 2223 1 0 – 1 1 IM Batsiashvili Nino 2504 78
57 1 GM Aronian Levon 2797 ½ 1 – 0 ½ IM Hemant Sharma (Del) 2348 149
58 5 GM Harikrishna P. 2745 ½ ½ – ½ ½ IM Gara Anita 2350 147
59 161 WIM Garcia Martin Marta 2323 ½ 0 – 1 ½ GM Le Quang Liem 2737 6
60 17 GM Short Nigel D 2681 ½ 1 – 0 ½ FM Horvath Dominik 2329 158
61 19 GM Sutovsky Emil 2673 ½ 1 – 0 ½ WGM Gara Ticia 2331 156
62 21 GM Saric Ivan 2664 ½ 1 – 0 ½ FM Sadhwani Raunak 2321 162
63 139 FM Prithu Gupta 2373 ½ ½ – ½ ½ GM Iturrizaga Bonelli Eduardo 2650 22
64 23 GM Akobian Varuzhan 2647 ½ 1 – 0 ½ WGM Papp Petra 2324 160
65 181 Lercel Michal 2252 ½ 0 – 1 ½ GM Vocaturo Daniele 2609 32
66 35 GM Bindrich Falko 2605 ½ 1 – 0 ½ IM Mohota Nisha 2269 176
67 37 GM Gopal G.N. 2593 ½ 1 – 0 ½ Bliumberg Vladislav 2276 174
68 171 IM Mannion Stephen R 2285 ½ ½ – ½ ½ GM Sandipan Chanda 2579 42
69 43 GM Ibarra Jerez Jose Carlos 2577 ½ 1 – 0 ½ Semprun Martinez Fernando 2209 194
70 195 Longa Yauca Javier 2198 ½ 0 – 1 ½ GM Ju Wenjun 2572 46
71 55 GM Vasquez Schroeder Rodrigo 2554 ½ 1 – 0 ½ FM Gavilan Diaz Mario 2251 182
72 185 FM Plotkin Victor 2242 ½ ½ – ½ ½ GM Michalik Peter 2553 56
73 247 WIM Gagare Shalmali 2001 ½ 0 – 1 ½ IM Santos Ruiz Miguel 2510 76
74 86 GM Cuenca Jimenez Jose Fernando 2489 ½ ½ – ½ ½ WIM Tejaswini Sagar 2081 230
75 92 IM Almagro Llamas Pablo 2479 ½ 1 – 0 ½ Byron Alan M 2099 224
76 106 IM Cawdery Daniel 2446 ½ 1 – 0 ½ CM Dev Shah 1977 254
77 259 Suez-Panama Gilles 1959 ½ 0 – 1 ½ GM Akesson Ralf 2443 109
78 116 Henderson De La Fuente Lance 2429 ½ 1 – 0 ½ WCM Avila Fraire Ameyalli 2014 244
79 119 IM Raja Harshit 2427 ½ 1 – 0 ½ Mayank Pal 1834 268
80 215 IM Ranaivoharisoa Alain 2142 ½ 0 – 1 ½ GM Solomon Kenny 2420 122
81 131 IM Martinez Martin David 2399 ½ 1 – 0 ½ Cherigui Mourad 1892 276
82 13 GM Cheparinov Ivan 2699 0 1 – 0 0 Bopp Thomas Dr. 2154 211
83 15 GM Dubov Daniil 2694 0 1 – 0 0 Pein Jonathan 2153 212
84 27 GM Bosiocic Marin 2628 0 1 – 0 0 De Graaf Dick 2152 213
85 217 Spence David J 2127 0 0 – 1 0 GM Kosteniuk Alexandra 2561 52
86 69 GM Lei Tingjie 2531 0 1 – 0 0 Maloberti David 2148 214
87 219 Veltkamp Gerben 2123 0 0 – 1 ½ IM Bellahcene Bilel 2494 83
88 221 Stewart Ashley 2120 0 ½ – ½ 0 IM Devereaux Maxim L 2370 140
89 141 FM Bjerre Jonas Buhl 2367 0 1 – 0 0 Barrenechea Bahamonde Gustavo 2127 216
90 142 FM Blohberger Felix 2367 0 1 – 0 0 Herzwurm Robert 2123 218
91 223 CM Osuna Vega Enrique 2102 0 0 – 1 0 IM Lazarne Vajda Szidonia 2362 143
92 225 Pabalan Rocky 2098 0 0 – 1 0 FM Tate Alan 2358 144
93 145 IM Perez Garcia Alejandro 2357 0 0 – 1 0 Villar Reymundo Juan Antonio 2121 220
94 146 GM Paehtz Thomas 2356 0 ½ – ½ 0 FM Smith Andrew Philip 2111 222
95 227 Bolt Graham 2094 0 0 – 1 0 IM Renman Nils-Gustaf 2350 148
96 150 FM Gandrud Vegar Koi 2346 0 1 – 0 0 WFM Hapala Elisabeth 2097 226
97 152 IM Bellin Robert 2343 0 1 – 0 0 WFM Cholleti Sahajasri 2083 228
98 229 Compton Alistair 2082 0 ½ – ½ ½ FM Jessel Stephen 2342 153
99 155 GM Bellon Lopez Juan Manuel 2334 0 1 – 0 0 Bjerre Tavs 2071 231
100 157 FM Sanchez Jerez Emilio Miguel 2330 0 0 – 1 0 Berrocal Ruiz Valentin 2068 232
101 159 IM Padmini Rout 2325 0 1 – 0 0 Dasaolu Rotimi 2064 233
102 163 IM Perez Garcia Rodney Oscar 2320 0 1 – 0 0 Arroyo Rodriguez Jesus 2057 234
103 235 CM Coleman David J 2055 0 0 – 1 0 FM Lopez Mulet Inigo 2318 164
104 165 IM Povah Nigel E 2310 0 ½ – ½ 0 Marder Simon 2054 236
105 167 WGM Rapport Jovana 2305 0 ½ – ½ 0 Kozarcanin Sead 2048 237
106 239 Janiszewski Maciej 2029 0 0 – 1 0 FM De Haan Eric 2304 168
107 169 FM Merario Alarcon Andres 2298 0 ½ – ½ 0 Hewson Brian W R 2024 240
108 241 Hamer Martyn 2020 0 0 – 1 0 FM De Francesco Klaus 2287 170
109 243 Bryant Richard B E 2016 0 0 – 1 0 FM Perez Flavio 2279 172
110 173 FM Bergstrom Rolf 2276 0 1 – 0 0 Sanjuan Garcia Miguel 2019 242
111 175 WIM Heinemann Josefine 2270 0 ½ – ½ 0 Safarian Alek 2006 246
112 245 Roman Lopez Jesus 2008 0 1 – 0 0 FM Antova Gabriela 2260 178
113 179 IM Meszaros Andras 2258 0 1 – 0 0 Adewole Adeyinka 2001 248
114 249 Redondo Flores David 2000 0 0 – 1 0 FM Yoo Christopher Woojin 2254 180
115 183 Mifsud T. 2250 0 ½ – ½ 0 Burke Mitchell R 1989 250
116 251 Biegel Thomas 1984 0 0 – 1 0 Oglaza Oskar 2245 184
117 253 Cramling Bellon Anna 1978 0 0 – 1 0 WIM Nandhidhaa Pv 2238 186
118 187 FM Serarols Mabras Bernat 2235 0 1 – 0 0 Vilarnovo Caamano Jose 1981 252
119 255 CM Bozinovic Boban 1972 0 0 – 1 0 WGM Maisuradze Nino 2234 188
120 189 FM Kvisla Johannes Luangtep 2234 0 1 – 0 0 Van De Groep William 1972 256
121 257 Edvardsen Ragnar 1968 0 0 – 1 0 WGM Paramzina Anastasya 2225 190
122 261 Ansari Athar 1919 0 0 – 1 0 IM Estrada Nieto Julian 2222 192
123 193 Midonet Matthieu 2213 0 1 – 0 0 CM Helin Mikael 1962 258
124 263 WFM Chibnall Alana 1906 0 1 – 0 0 FM Van Zyl-Rudd Jack 2197 196
125 197 CM Walton Alan J 2194 0 1 – 0 0 FM Odeh Kenneth 1922 260
126 265 Mozelius Peter 1871 0 0 – 1 0 Gonzalez Gonzalez Alfonso 2192 198
127 199 Bendayan Claros Aaron 2191 0 ½ – ½ 0 Sajjadi Kimiya 1911 262
128 267 Gillis Onieva Celia 1848 0 ½ – ½ 0 Barthel Ansgar 2187 200
129 201 Pinho Paulo 2186 0 0 – 1 0 Obiamiwe Paul 1891 264
130 269 Gravett Alan D 1825 0 0 – 1 0 Barraza Caracuel Ignacio 2185 202
131 203   Guthrie David 2181 0 1 – 0 0   Lochte Szilvia 1862 266
132 271 Wilson Matthew R 1782 0 0 – 1 0 WIM Sahl Sheila Barth 2178 204
133 205 Weisbuch Udi 2177 0 1 – 0 0 Opasiak Dustin Tennessee 1797 270
134 273 Francois-Haugrin Said 1714 0 0 – 1 0 Lochte Thomas 2169 206
135 207 WIM Makka Ioulia 2167 0 1 – 0 0 Klementys Jerzy 1739 272
136 209 WFM Movileanu Daniela 2163 0 1 – 0 0 Yilmaz Kazim 1656 274
137 275 Bullock Lee 1572 0 0 – 1 0 Verneuil Pascal 2159 210

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