[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Bezold, Michael"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2831"]
[ECO "A20"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "4601718"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 e5 2. b3 g6 3. Bb2 Bg7 4. Nf3 d6 5. e3 f5 6. Be2 Nf6 7. O-O O-O 8. d3 c6
9. Qc2 a5 10. Nc3 Na6 11. Rac1 Qe7 12. Rfe1 e4 13. Nd2 Nb4 14. Qb1 exd3 15. Bxd3
Ng4 16. Nf3 Ne5 17. Be2 g5 18. a3 Na6 19. Na4 Be6 20. c5 Nxf3+ 21. Bxf3 Nxc5 22.
Nxc5 dxc5 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. Qc2 g4 25. Be2 b6 26. b4 axb4 27. axb4 Ra2 28. Qc3+
Qf6 29. bxc5 Qxc3 30. Rxc3 b5 31. Bf1 Rd8 32. e4 f4 33. e5 Rdd2 34. h3 h5 35.
hxg4 hxg4 36. Re4 Rxf2 37. Rc1 Bd5 38. Rd4 Bxg2 39. Bd3 Bd5 40. Bf1 g3 41. Rxd5
cxd5 42. c6 Rac2 43. Rd1 Rxc6 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Pichot, Alan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2763"]
[BlackElo "2637"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "12573981"]
[BlackFideId "110973"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 h6 6. c3 d6 7. Re1 O-O 8. h3 a5
9. Bb3 Ba7 10. Nbd2 Re8 11. Nf1 Be6 12. Ba4 Bd7 13. Ng3 Ne7 14. Bc2 c5 15. a4
Ng6 16. Bb3 Be6 17. Bxe6 Rxe6 18. c4 Nd7 19. Nf5 Ne7 20. Nd2 Kh8 21. Nf1 Nxf5
22. exf5 Re8 23. Qf3 Nf6 24. Qxb7 Re7 25. Qf3 d5 26. Ne3 e4 27. dxe4 dxe4 28.
Qe2 Bb8 29. Rd1 Qc8 30. Bd2 Be5 31. Bc3 Bxc3 32. bxc3 Rd7 33. Rab1 Qd8 34. Rxd7
Qxd7 35. Rb5 Qc6 36. Qd2 Kh7 37. g4 Ra7 38. Qd8 Rd7 39. Qf8 Re7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Nesterov, Arseniy"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2802"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Janowski variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24198455"]
[BlackFideId "2016192"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 c6 6. Bf4 Bd6 7. Bxd6 Qxd6 8.
Qc2 Ne7 9. e3 Bf5 10. Bd3 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 Nd7 12. O-O O-O 13. h3 Rfd8 14. Rac1 Nb6
15. Qc2 Nbc8 16. Ne5 Qe6 17. Na4 Nd6 18. Nc5 Qc8 19. Qb3 Ng6 20. Rfd1 Qc7 21.
Ncd3 Qe7 22. Nf3 Re8 23. Qa3 Nf8 24. Nc5 Nd7 25. Nxd7 Qxd7 26. Ne5 Qe6 27. Nd3
Qf6 28. Qb3 Re7 29. Qc2 h5 30. Ne5 Qe6 31. Nf3 Ne4 32. Nd2 Nd6 33. Nf3 Rae8 34.
Re1 Qf6 35. Ne5 g6 36. Nd3 Nf5 37. Qd2 Qg5 38. Nf4 Re4 39. Kh2 Qe7 40. Nd3 Qg5
41. Nf4 Nxd4 42. f3 Rxe3 43. Nxd5 cxd5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Corrales Jimenez, Fidel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2747"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "3506690"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 g6 4. e3 Bg7 5. h4 c6 6. Be2 h5 7. Nf3 Bf5 8. Ne5
Nbd7 9. f3 Rc8 10. Qd2 a6 11. O-O-O b5 12. Nxd7 Nxd7 13. e4 Be6 14. Be3 Qa5 15.
a3 Nb6 16. Kb1 Nc4 17. Bxc4 bxc4 18. Rhe1 Rb8 19. Ka1 Rb7 20. exd5 cxd5 21. Bf4
O-O 22. Re3 Rc8 23. Ne2 Qb6 24. Qc3 f6 25. Re1 Bf7 26. g4 hxg4 27. fxg4 Re8 28.
g5 e5 29. gxf6 exd4 30. Rxe8+ Bxe8 31. Nxd4 Qxf6 32. Be5 Qf7 33. Bxg7 Kxg7 34.
Nf5+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Harsha, Bharathakoti"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2805"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5078776"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. e3 O-O 8. Be2
c6 9. O-O Nd7 10. Qb3 Bd6 11. Rfd1 Qe7 12. Rac1 f5 13. Qc2 a6 14. a3 b5 15. cxd5
cxd5 16. Na2 Bb7 17. Nb4 Rfc8 18. Qb3 Nb6 19. Nd3 Nc4 20. Rc3 Rab8 21. Rdc1 a5
22. Nfe5 Ba6 23. Qd1 b4 24. axb4 axb4 25. R3c2 b3 26. Rc3 Qb7 27. Nf4 Bxe5 28.
dxe5 Nxb2 29. Rxc8+ Rxc8 30. Rxc8+ Qxc8 31. Qa1 Bxe2 32. Qxb2 Bc4 33. f3 Qa6 34.
h4 Qa2 35. Qd4 b2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Black "Liang, Awonder"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2693"]
[BlackElo "2687"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's gambit declined"]
[WhiteFideId "24126055"]
[BlackFideId "2056437"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 c5 5. Bg2 cxd4 6. O-O Be7 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Nxd4 O-O 9. Bd2 Bf6 10. e3 Bxd4 11. exd4 Bd7 12. Nc3 Bc6 13. Qb3 Nb6 14. d5 exd5
15. Rfd1 d4 16. Be3 Bxg2 17. Rxd4 Qf6 18. Kxg2 Nc6 19. Nd5 Qg6 20. Rad1 Rfe8 21.
R4d2 Nxd5 22. Qxd5 h6 23. h4 Re5 24. Qc4 Rae8 25. Rd6 Qf5 26. Qf4 Qh5 27. Qf3
Qxf3+ 28. Kxf3 Ra5 29. a3 Rb5 30. b4 a5 31. bxa5 Rxa5 32. Bc1 Rf5+ 33. Kg2 Re2
34. Bf4 Ra5 35. R1d3 Ra2 36. Rd7 R5xa3 37. Rxa3 Rxa3 38. Rxb7 Ra8 39. h5 Nd4 40.
Be3 Nf5 41. Bf4 Nd4 42. Rd7 Ne6 43. Be3 Rd8 44. Rb7 Re8 45. g4 Rd8 46. Kf3 Ng5+
47. Kg3 Ne4+ 48. Kg2 Nf6 49. Ra7 Nxg4 50. Bb6 Rd5 51. Ra4 Nf6 52. Ra8+ Kh7 53.
Ra7 Kg8 54. Ra8+ Kh7 55. Ra7 Rg5+ 56. Kf1 Nd5 57. Bd4 Rf5 58. Kg2 Nf4+ 59. Kg3
Ne2+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Yudasin, Leonid"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2310"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "623539"]
[BlackFideId "2802341"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bd3 e6 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Be3
Be7 9. a4 O-O 10. a5 Nc5 11. Nb3 Nxd3 12. Qxd3 Bd7 13. Rfd1 Bc6 14. Bf4 d5 15.
Qe2 Qc8 16. e5 Nd7 17. Rd3 Re8 18. Nd4 Nf8 19. Rh3 Bd7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.9"]
[White "Andersen, Mads"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2755"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1413864"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 Nf6 6. Na3 Qd8 7. Nc2 Be7 8. Bd3
Nbd7 9. Qe2 b6 10. O-O O-O 11. Bf4 Bb7 12. Rad1 Qc8 13. Rfe1 Rd8 14. Ne5 Nf8 15.
Bg3 N6d7 16. Bc4 Nxe5 17. Bxe5 Ng6 18. Bg3 Qc6 19. f3 a6 20. Bd3 b5 21. d5 Rxd5
22. Be4 Qb6 23. Bxd5 Bxd5 24. Kh1 Bxa2 25. Rd7 Bd5 26. Rd1 Bc6 27. Rc7 Bd8 28.
Rxd8+ Rxd8 29. h4 e5 30. Rxc6 Qxc6 31. h5 Nf8 32. Qxe5 Re8 33. Qf4 Qe6 34. Ne1
Qd5 35. Nc2 Qxh5+ 36. Kg1 Qh6 37. Kf2 Qxf4 38. Bxf4 Ne6 39. Be3 Rd8 40. Ke2 f5
41. Ne1 c4 42. Nc2 Kf7 43. Nb4 Rd6 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.10"]
[White "Bortnyk, Olexandr"]
[Black "Saraci, Nderim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2603"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "14120828"]
[BlackFideId "6351921"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 Nf6 6. O-O O-O 7. d3 d5 8. exd5
Nxd5 9. Bd2 Nc7 10. Re1 b6 11. Bf4 Bb7 12. Ne5 Bxe5 13. Bxe5 Nxe5 14. Bxb7 Rb8
15. Bg2 Nd7 16. Qd2 Nf6 17. Qh6 e6 18. h3 Ncd5 19. Ne4 Nxe4 20. dxe4 Nb4 21. c3
Nd3 22. Re2 Qf6 23. Qe3 c4 24. e5 Qe7 25. a4 Rfd8 26. h4 h5 27. a5 Qc5 28. axb6
Qxe3 29. Rxe3 Rxb6 30. Rxa7 Rxb2 31. Bf1 Rb3 32. Rc7 Rxc3 33. Rf3 Rf8 34. Kh2
Rc2 35. Bxd3 cxd3 36. Rd7 Re2 37. Kg2 Rxe5 38. Rfxd3 Rf5 39. Rd2 Kg7 40. Re2 Kf6
41. Rb2 Rc8 42. Rbb7 Kg7 43. Rb2 Rcc5 44. Re2 Rcd5 45. Ra7 Rfe5 46. Rc2 Ra5 47.
Rb7 Rf5 48. Re2 e5 49. Re7 Kf6 50. Re8 Ra4 51. Rb2 Rd4 52. Rb6+ Kg7 53. Rb2 g5
54. hxg5 Rxg5 55. Re2 Kf6 56. Rh8 h4 57. Re3 hxg3 58. Rxg3 Rxg3+ 59. Kxg3 Kf5
60. Rh5+ Ke6 61. Rh6+ f6 62. Rh8 Rd3+ 63. Kg2 e4 64. Rh5 f5 65. Rh8 Ke5 66. Rh5
Rd6 67. Kf1 Rb6 68. Kg2 Rb2 69. Kf1 Kf4 70. Rh4+ Kg5 71. Rh3 f4 72. Ra3 f3 73.
Kg1 Kf4 74. Ra8 Rb1+ 75. Kh2 Rf1 76. Rf8+ Ke5 77. Re8+ Kf4 78. Rf8+ Kg4 79. Rg8+
Kf5 80. Rf8+ Kg5 81. Rg8+ Kf6 82. Rf8+ Ke7 83. Rf5 Rxf2+ 84. Kg3 Rg2+ 85. Kf4
Re2 86. Kg3 Ke6 87. Ra5 f2 88. Ra6+ Kd5 89. Ra5+ Kd6 90. Ra6+ Kc5 91. Ra5+ Kb6
92. Ra1 Re1 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.11"]
[White "Nogerbek, Kazybek"]
[Black "Bu, Xiangzhi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2684"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "13710427"]
[BlackFideId "8601445"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bg5 O-O 7. e3 h6 8. Bh4
Bf5 9. Ne5 c5 10. Bd3 cxd4 11. exd4 Bxd3 12. Qxd3 Nc6 13. O-O Be7 14. Nxc6 bxc6
15. Rac1 Nd7 16. Bxe7 Qxe7 17. Rfe1 Qb4 18. b3 Nb6 19. Ne2 Rac8 20. Ng3 g6 21.
h4 h5 22. Re5 Rfe8 23. Rxe8+ Rxe8 24. Qc3 Qe7 25. Qa5 Qxh4 26. Qxa7 Qxd4 27. Nf1
Re2 28. Qb8+ Kg7 29. Qg3 Rxa2 30. Ne3 Qe4 31. Rxc6 Nd7 32. Rd6 Nf6 33. Qg5 Ra1+
34. Kh2 Ng4+ 35. Nxg4 hxg4 36. Qf6+ Kh6 37. Rd8 g3+ 38. fxg3 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.12"]
[White "Erigaisi, Arjun"]
[Black "Rasulov, Vugar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2801"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[ECO "C78"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Archangelsk (counterthrust) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "35009192"]
[BlackFideId "13402390"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bb7 7. Re1 Bc5 8. c3
d6 9. d4 Bb6 10. Be3 O-O 11. Nbd2 exd4 12. cxd4 Nb4 13. Qb1 c5 14. a3 cxd4 15.
Nxd4 Nc6 16. Nf5 Bxe3 17. Rxe3 Ne7 18. Nd4 Rc8 19. h3 Qb6 20. Qd3 d5 21. e5 Ne4
22. Rd1 Ng6 23. N2f3 Nf4 24. Qf1 Qg6 25. g3 Ne6 26. Nh4 Qh5 27. Ndf5 d4 28. Rxe4
Bxe4 29. Ne7+ Kh8 30. Nxc8 Rxc8 31. Qe1 g5 32. Qxe4 gxh4 33. g4 Qg6 34. Qxg6
hxg6 35. Bxe6 fxe6 36. Rxd4 Rc5 37. Rd6 Rxe5 38. Rxa6 Re2 39. Rb6 Rxb2 40. Rxe6
Kg7 41. Kg2 Rb3 42. Re3 Rb2 43. g5 b4 44. axb4 Rxb4 45. Kf3 Kf7 46. Re4 Rb5 47.
Kg4 Rb2 48. Rf4+ Kg7 49. Kxh4 Rb1 50. Rf3 Rg1 51. Rg3 Rf1 52. Rg2 Kf7 53. Kg4
Ke6 54. f4 Re1 55. h4 Rh1 56. Rg3 Rh2 57. Rg1 Kf7 58. Kg3 Ra2 59. Rb1 Rc2 60.
Rb7+ Ke6 61. Rg7 Kf5 62. Rf7+ Ke4 63. Rf6 Rc1 64. Rxg6 Rg1+ 65. Kf2 Rh1 66. Rf6
Rxh4 67. g6 Rg4 68. f5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.13"]
[White "Bjerre, Jonas Buhl"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2642"]
[BlackElo "2747"]
[ECO "C02"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "advance, Euwe variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1444948"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bd7 6. Bd3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Qb6 8. Be2
Nge7 9. O-O Nf5 10. Be3 Qxb2 11. Nbd2 Qc3 12. Rb1 Nxe3 13. fxe3 Qxe3+ 14. Kh1
Bb4 15. Rb3 Qh6 16. Rd3 O-O 17. a3 Ba5 18. Nb3 Bb6 19. Ng1 Qg5 20. Rg3 Qe7 21.
Bd3 f5 22. exf6 Rxf6 23. Qh5 h6 24. Rxf6 Qxf6 25. Nf3 Rf8 26. h3 Be8 27. Bg6 Bd7
28. Bc2 Bc7 29. Rg4 Be8 30. Bg6 Bxg6 31. Rxg6 Qf4 32. Rxe6 Qf5 33. Qxf5 Rxf5 34.
Nc5 Nxd4 35. Re8+ Kh7 36. Re7 Bd6 37. Rd7 Bxc5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.14"]
[White "Yu, Yangyi"]
[Black "Jumabayev, Rinat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2724"]
[BlackElo "2573"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "8603820"]
[BlackFideId "13702661"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Ba4 a6 6. c3 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. Bg5 h6
9. Bh4 Be7 10. Nbd2 d6 11. O-O Rb8 12. Re1 Nh5 13. Bg3 Nxg3 14. hxg3 Na5 15. Bc2
c5 16. Nf1 g6 17. Ne3 Be6 18. d4 cxd4 19. cxd4 Rc8 20. Bb3 Nxb3 21. axb3 a5 22.
dxe5 dxe5 23. Nd5 Bb4 24. Re3 Bxd5 25. exd5 Qf6 26. Nxe5 Bc5 27. Nd7 Qxb2 28.
Re2 Qd4 29. Nxf8 Kxf8 30. Qxd4 Bxd4 31. Rxa5 Rc5 32. d6 Rd5 33. Rd2 Kg7 34. Kf1
Kf6 35. d7 Rxd7 36. Rxb5 Rd6 37. Rb4 Ke5 38. Rc4 g5 39. b4 Rd5 40. f4+ gxf4 41.
gxf4+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.15"]
[White "Svane, Frederik"]
[Black "Wei, Yi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2668"]
[BlackElo "2753"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "Improved Hanham variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12923044"]
[BlackFideId "8603405"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nd7 4. Nc3 Ngf6 5. Bc4 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. a4 c6 8. Re1
h6 9. h3 a5 10. Bf1 Re8 11. Be3 Bf8 12. d5 Nb6 13. Ra3 cxd5 14. exd5 Bd7 15.
Bxb6 Qxb6 16. Rb3 Qc7 17. Bb5 Rac8 18. Nd2 Bxb5 19. Rxb5 Nd7 20. Re4 Nc5 21. Rc4
b6 22. Nce4 f5 23. Ng3 g6 24. c3 Qf7 25. Ndf1 e4 26. b4 Nd3 27. Rxc8 Rxc8 28.
Rxb6 axb4 29. cxb4 Qxd5 30. a5 Bg7 31. Ne3 Qa2 32. Qe2 Qe6 33. a6 Bd4 34. Rb7 f4
35. a7 fxg3 36. fxg3 d5 37. Kh2 Qa6 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.16"]
[White "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Black "Kobalia, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2737"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "D00"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn, Mason variation, Steinitz counter-gambit"]
[WhiteFideId "25059530"]
[BlackFideId "4119150"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 c5 3. dxc5 e6 4. e4 Bxc5 5. Nc3 Ne7 6. exd5 exd5 7. Nb5 Na6 8.
Nf3 O-O 9. Be2 Ng6 10. Bg5 Qb6 11. O-O Re8 12. a4 h6 13. a5 Qc6 14. Nbd4 Qd6 15.
Be3 Bd7 16. Qd2 Nc7 17. c3 a6 18. Rad1 Rad8 19. Bd3 Bg4 20. Rde1 Bxf3 21. Nxf3
Bxe3 22. Rxe3 Qc5 23. b4 Qd6 24. Bxg6 Qxg6 25. h3 Rxe3 26. Qxe3 Ne6 27. Rd1 Qc2
28. Rd2 Qc1+ 29. Kh2 Rc8 30. Rd3 Qxe3 31. Rxe3 Kf8 32. Rd3 Nf4 33. Rd4 Ne6 34.
Rxd5 Rxc3 35. Rd6 Rc6 36. Rxc6 bxc6 37. Ne5 c5 38. Nd7+ Ke7 39. Nb8 c4 40. Nxa6
c3 41. b5 c2 42. b6 Nd8 43. Nb4 c1=Q 44. g3 Qd2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.17"]
[White "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Black "Naroditsky, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2564"]
[BlackElo "2619"]
[ECO "E61"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Smyslov system"]
[WhiteFideId "13300580"]
[BlackFideId "2026961"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 d6 5. Bg5 Bf5 6. e3 Ne4 7. Nxe4 Bxe4 8. Bd3
Bxd3 9. Qxd3 h6 10. Bh4 O-O 11. O-O Qe8 12. Rad1 Nd7 13. b4 a5 14. b5 b6 15. e4
e5 16. dxe5 Nc5 17. Qc2 dxe5 18. Rd5 f5 19. exf5 gxf5 20. Re1 e4 21. Nd2 Nd3 22.
Rd1 Nb4 23. Qb3 Nxd5 24. cxd5 Qf7 25. Nc4 f4 26. a4 e3 27. fxe3 f3 28. Rf1 Qg6
29. Bg3 fxg2 30. Rxf8+ Rxf8 31. Nd2 Kh7 32. Kxg2 h5 33. Qb1 Rf5 34. e4 Rg5 35.
Nf3 Rxd5 36. Qc2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.18"]
[White "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Black "Wagner, Dennis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2734"]
[BlackElo "2616"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "2093596"]
[BlackFideId "24650684"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 O-O 7. Re1 Bb6 8. a4 a5
9. h3 h6 10. Bb3 Be6 11. Bxe6 fxe6 12. Be3 Bxe3 13. Rxe3 d5 14. Nbd2 Qd6 15. Re1
Nd7 16. Qe2 Rae8 17. Red1 Kh8 18. d4 exd4 19. cxd4 Qb4 20. Qb5 Nb6 21. Qxb4 Nxb4
22. b3 c6 23. Rac1 Nd7 24. Rc3 e5 25. Re1 Kg8 26. exd5 exd4 27. Rcc1 Nxd5 28.
Nxd4 Nf4 29. Rcd1 Nc5 30. Nc4 Rxe1+ 31. Rxe1 Rd8 32. Nf5 Nxb3 33. Re7 Kf8 34.
Rxb7 Nc5 35. Ra7 Nxa4 36. Ne5 Nc5 37. Rf7+ Kg8 38. Rxg7+ Kf8 39. Rf7+ Kg8 40.
Ne7+ Kh8 41. Rxf4 a4 42. Rf7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.19"]
[White "Brodsky, David"]
[Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[ECO "B32"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Labourdonnais-Loewenthal (Kalashnikov) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2073250"]
[BlackFideId "14204118"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. N1c3 a6 7. Na3 Be6 8. Nc4
Rb8 9. Be3 b5 10. Nd2 Nf6 11. a4 b4 12. Nd5 Bxd5 13. exd5 Nxd5 14. Qf3 Nde7 15.
Bxa6 d5 16. Bb5 Qd6 17. O-O g6 18. Nb3 Bg7 19. Bc5 Qe6 20. Rad1 e4 21. Qg3 Be5
22. f4 Bd6 23. f5 Bxc5+ 24. Nxc5 Qc8 25. f6 Rxb5 26. axb5 Nd4 27. Rxd4 Qxc5 28.
Qe5 O-O 29. fxe7 Re8 30. Qxd5 Qxe7 31. Qd7 Qf8 32. Qd6 Qg7 33. b6 e3 34. b7 e2
35. Re1 Qh6 36. b8=Q Qe3+ 37. Kh1 Rxb8 38. Qxb8+ Kg7 39. Qf4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.20"]
[White "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Black "Jacobson, Brandon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2636"]
[BlackElo "2583"]
[ECO "B36"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "accelerated fianchetto, Maroczy bind"]
[WhiteFideId "2047640"]
[BlackFideId "30901561"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. Qd2 a5 11. f3 a4 12. Kf2 Be6 13. b3 Nd7 14. Rab1 axb3
15. axb3 Nc5 16. b4 Na4 17. Nb5 f5 18. exf5 Bxf5 19. Rbc1 Be5 20. h4 Nb6 21. h5
Nd7 22. hxg6 Bxg6 23. Kg1 Nf6 24. f4 Ne4 25. Qd5+ e6 26. Qxe6+ Bf7 27. Qh3 Bg6
28. fxe5 Ra2 29. Bh5 Qe8 30. Nc7 Qf7 31. Qe6 Ng3 32. Bxg6 hxg6 33. Rh6 Ne2+ 34.
Kh2 Qxe6 35. Nxe6 Re8 36. Rxg6+ Kf7 37. Rf6+ Ke7 38. Rd1 Rh8+ 39. Rh6 Rxh6+ 40.
Bxh6 Kxe6 41. exd6 Ra8 42. Re1 Rh8 43. Rxe2+ Kxd6 44. g4 Rxh6+ 45. Kg3 Rh1 46.
Re4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.21"]
[White "Gaehwiler, Gabriel"]
[Black "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2392"]
[BlackElo "2739"]
[ECO "E00"]
[Opening "Catalan opening"]
[WhiteFideId "1314530"]
[BlackFideId "12401137"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Nbd7 6. Bg2 a6 7. Nc3 Rb8 8.
Qxc4 b5 9. Qd3 Bb7 10. O-O c5 11. Bf4 Rc8 12. dxc5 Bxc5 13. Rad1 Qb6 14. Ne5
Nxe5 15. Bxe5 Bxg2 16. Kxg2 Qb7+ 17. Qf3 Qxf3+ 18. Kxf3 Ke7 19. Rd3 Rhd8 20.
Rfd1 Rxd3+ 21. Rxd3 h5 22. Bxf6+ gxf6 23. e3 Bb6 24. Ke2 f5 25. Kd1 h4 26. Ne2
hxg3 27. hxg3 Rh8 28. Nf4 Rh1+ 29. Ke2 Rb1 30. Rd2 Bc7 31. Nd3 Ra1 32. a3 Bd6
33. Rd1 Rxd1 34. Kxd1 e5 35. Kc2 Ke6 36. Nc1 Kd5 37. Kd3 a5 38. Ne2 b4 39. a4
Bc5 40. b3 Bb6 41. Ng1 f4 42. gxf4 exf4 43. Nf3 fxe3 44. fxe3 f5 45. Nd2 Bc7 46.
e4+ fxe4+ 47. Nxe4 Bb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.22"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Zhalmakhanov, Ramazan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[ECO "D32"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Tarrasch defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13401319"]
[BlackFideId "13706357"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. dxc5 d4 7. Na4 Bxc5 8.
Nxc5 Qa5+ 9. Qd2 Qxc5 10. a3 Nf6 11. b4 Qd5 12. Qg5 Qb3 13. Qd2 Ne4 14. Qb2 Qc3+
15. Qxc3 dxc3 16. e3 Be6 17. Bd3 f5 18. b5 Na5 19. Nd4 Bd7 20. f3 Nc5 21. Bc2
O-O-O 22. a4 Nc4 23. Ba3 b6 24. Kf2 Rhe8 25. Rhe1 g6 26. a5 Kb7 27. Bb4 Ne5 28.
Rad1 Ne6 29. Nxe6 Bxe6 30. Bxc3 Rc8 31. a6+ Ka8 32. Bxe5 Rxc2+ 33. Kg3 Rc5 34.
Bf4 Rxb5 35. h4 Ra5 36. Ra1 Rxa1 37. Rxa1 b5 38. Rb1 Bc4 39. Rd1 b4 40. Rd4 Rc8
41. Rd7 Bxa6 42. Be5 Bb7 43. Rxh7 a5 44. Rg7 Rc6 45. Rd7 Ka7 46. Kf4 Ka6 47. g4
fxg4 48. fxg4 a4 49. h5 gxh5 50. gxh5 a3 51. Rd6 b3 52. Rd3 Rc4+ 53. Kg3 Rb4 54.
h6 Be4 55. Rd6+ Kb5 56. Bc3 Rc4 57. Bd4 Rc6 58. Rd8 Rxh6 59. Kf4 Bc2 60. e4 Rc6
61. Ke3 Kc4 62. Kd2 Bxe4 63. Be5 Bd5 64. Ra8 Kb4 65. Bg7 Rc2+ 66. Kd3 Bc4+ 67.
Ke3 a2 68. Bf8+ Kb5 69. Bg7 Rc1 70. Kd2 Rc2+ 71. Ke3 Kc6 72. Ra4 Kd5 73. Ra5+
Ke6 74. Ra4 Bd5 75. Ra6+ Kf7 76. Ra7+ Kg6 77. Bd4 b2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.23"]
[White "Dragnev, Valentin"]
[Black "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2563"]
[BlackElo "2696"]
[ECO "C03"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch"]
[WhiteFideId "1634852"]
[BlackFideId "2040506"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 h6 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nfd7 6. c3 c5 7. a3 Be7 8. Bd3 a5
9. O-O Nc6 10. Re1 Qb6 11. h3 a4 12. dxc5 Nxc5 13. Bc2 Bd7 14. Nf1 Na5 15. Rb1
Qa6 16. Nd4 g6 17. Nh2 O-O-O 18. Ng4 g5 19. Nf6 Bxf6 20. exf6 Nc4 21. Nf3 Bc6
22. Qd4 Qa5 23. Ne5 Nxe5 24. Rxe5 Nd7 25. Re1 Rhe8 26. Bd2 e5 27. Qg4 Kb8 28.
Qf5 Re6 29. Qh7 Rxf6 30. Rbd1 Qb6 31. Be3 Qxb2 32. Bd3 Qxa3 33. Qg7 Qf8 34. Qxf8
Rxf8 35. c4 d4 36. Bc1 Re8 37. f3 Nc5 38. Bc2 Kc7 39. Ba3 b6 40. Re2 Rfe6 41.
Bf5 R6e7 42. Kh2 Bd7 43. Bb1 f6 44. Rb2 Re6 45. Bg6 Rb8 46. Rdb1 Nb3 47. Bc2 Rc6
48. Bxb3 axb3 49. Rxb3 Rxc4 50. Be7 Rc6 51. Ra1 Bf5 52. Kg3 Bc2 53. Rba3 d3 54.
Bb4 Rc4 55. Bd2 f5 56. Kf2 e4 57. Ra7+ Kc6 58. Rh7 exf3 59. gxf3 Re8 60. Rxh6+
Kb5 61. Bxg5 f4 62. Kf1 d2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.24"]
[White "Martirosyan, Haik M."]
[Black "Tsaruk, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2656"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[ECO "A80"]
[Opening "Dutch, 2.Bg5 variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13306553"]
[BlackFideId "13511173"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 f5 2. Bg5 h6 3. Bh4 g5 4. Bg3 Bg7 5. e3 c5 6. c3 Qb6 7. Na3 cxd4 8. cxd4
Qxb2 9. Nc4 Qb4+ 10. Nd2 Qb6 11. h4 Nf6 12. hxg5 hxg5 13. Rxh8+ Bxh8 14. Bd3 d6
15. Qc2 Qc6 16. Bxf5 Qxc2 17. Bxc2 Nc6 18. Ngf3 g4 19. Ng5 Bd7 20. Rb1 O-O-O 21.
Bb3 Nh5 22. Bh2 Bf6 23. Nde4 Bf5 24. Rc1 g3 25. Bxg3 Nxg3 26. Nxg3 Bg6 27. N5e4
Rh8 28. Nxf6 exf6 29. d5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.25"]
[White "Madaminov, Mukhiddin"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2674"]
[ECO "B52"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky attack, 3...Bd7"]
[WhiteFideId "14210703"]
[BlackFideId "24133795"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. O-O Nc6 6. c3 d5 7. d3 e6 8. Be3
Bd6 9. exd5 exd5 10. Na3 Nge7 11. Nb5 O-O 12. Nxd6 Qxd6 13. Qd2 Rfe8 14. Rfe1
Rad8 15. h3 b6 16. Bg5 h6 17. Bxe7 Nxe7 18. d4 Ng6 19. g3 Re4 20. dxc5 bxc5 21.
Rxe4 dxe4 22. Rd1 Qxd2 23. Rxd2 Rb8 24. Ne1 c4 25. f4 exf3 26. Nxf3 Rb6 27. Kf2
Kf8 28. Ke3 Ke7 29. Nd4 Ne5 30. b4 cxb3 31. axb3 Ra6 32. Nf5+ Kf6 33. Rd6+ Rxd6
34. Nxd6 Ke6 35. Nb5 Nc6 36. Nc7+ Ke5 37. Na6 f5 38. Nc5 g5 39. Nd3+ Ke6 40.
Nc5+ Kd6 41. Nd3 a5 42. Nb2 Kc5 43. Nd3+ Kd5 44. Nb2 Ne5 45. Nd1 h5 46. Nf2 h4
47. gxh4 f4+ 48. Ke2 gxh4 49. Nd3 Nxd3 50. Kxd3 Ke5 51. Ke2 Ke4 52. Kf2 Kd3 53.
c4 Ke4 54. Ke2 Kd4 55. Kf2 Ke4 56. Ke1 Kf3 57. Kf1 Ke4 58. Ke2 Kd4 59. Kf2 Ke4
60. Kg2 Ke3 61. Kf1 Kd4 62. Kf2 Ke4 63. Ke2 Kd4 64. Kf3 Ke5 65. Kf2 Kd4 66. Ke2
Ke4 67. Kf2 Kd4 68. Kf3 Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.26"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Hong, Andrew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2689"]
[BlackElo "2572"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed"]
[WhiteFideId "4126025"]
[BlackFideId "2099438"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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 Nxd5 12. exd5 Ne5 13. Nxe5 Bxe5 14. c3
Qg4 15. f4 Bf6 16. h3 Qd7 17. Rae1 Rfe8 18. h4 Qg4 19. Re4 Qf5 20. Rfe1 Bxg5 21.
fxg5 e5 22. Rf1 Qd7 23. h5 Rf8 24. Rf6 Rae8 25. Qh3 Qxh3 26. gxh3 Rd8 27. Rc4
Rd7 28. h6 Re8 29. Kf2 Kf8 30. a4 Ke7 31. h4 Rb8 32. Ke3 Kd8 33. a5 Ke7 34. Kf3
Rbd8 35. Kg4 Rg8 36. b4 Rb8 37. h5 gxh5+ 38. Kxh5 Rg8 39. b5 Kd8 40. b6 axb6 41.
axb6 Ke7 42. Ra4 Rc8 43. c4 Rg8 44. Kg4 Rc8 45. Rf2 Kf8 46. Kf5 Ke7 47. Ke4 Rg8
48. Rf5 Rc8 49. Kd3 Rdd8 50. Ra7 Rd7 51. Rf2 Rg8 52. Rf5 Rc8 53. Ra4 Rdd8 54.
Rf2 Rd7 55. Ke4 Rg8 56. c5 dxc5 57. Rf5 Rc8 58. Rc4 Rd6 59. Rxe5+ Kd7 60. Rf5
Ke7 61. Re5+ Kd7 62. Rf5 Ke7 63. Re5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.27"]
[White "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Black "Grigoryan, Karen H."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2564"]
[BlackElo "2618"]
[ECO "B42"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, 5.Bd3"]
[WhiteFideId "884189"]
[BlackFideId "13301004"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. c4 Qc7 7. Nc3 Nc6 8. Nde2
Bc5 9. Bf4 Ne5 10. O-O d6 11. a3 O-O 12. b4 Ba7 13. Rc1 Rd8 14. Bxe5 dxe5 15. c5
b6 16. Na4 bxc5 17. Nxc5 Qd6 18. Bc4 Qe7 19. Qa4 Bxc5 20. bxc5 Nxe4 21. Bxe6
Nxc5 22. Bxf7+ Kxf7 23. Qc4+ Ne6 24. f4 Ke8 25. f5 Nf8 26. Ng3 Bd7 27. Nh5 Bb5
28. Qg8 Bxf1 29. Nxg7+ Qxg7 30. Qxg7 Bb5 31. Rc7 Rd7 32. Qxe5+ Kd8 33. Rxd7+
Bxd7 34. f6 Rc8 35. Qe7+ Kc7 36. f7 Kb8 37. h3 Be6 38. g4 Bc4 39. g5 Be6 40. h4
Bd7 41. h5 Kc7 42. Qc5+ Kb7 43. Qb4+ Ka8 44. Qe4+ Bc6 45. Qf5 Bd7 46. Qd5+ Bc6
47. Qd6 Be4 48. Qxa6+ Kb8 49. Qb6+ Ka8 50. Qa5+ Kb8 51. Qb4+ Bb7 52. g6 hxg6 53.
hxg6 Rc1+ 54. Kf2 Rc2+ 55. Ke1 Nxg6 56. Qd6+ Ka7 57. Qxg6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.28"]
[White "Salem, A.R. Saleh"]
[Black "Grebnev, Aleksey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2622"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "D40"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Semi-Tarrasch defence"]
[WhiteFideId "9301348"]
[BlackFideId "34189030"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c5 5. e3 Nc6 6. a3 a6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Bd3
cxd4 9. exd4 Be7 10. h3 O-O 11. O-O Be6 12. Re1 h6 13. Bf4 Rc8 14. Rc1 Re8 15.
Bb1 b5 16. b4 a5 17. Nxb5 axb4 18. a4 Ne4 19. Nd2 Nc3 20. Nxc3 bxc3 21. Rxc3
Nxd4 22. Rg3 Bh4 23. Rd3 Bf6 24. Rg3 Bf5 25. Bxf5 Nxf5 26. Rd3 Rxe1+ 27. Qxe1
Qa5 28. Qd1 Ra8 29. Qg4 g6 30. Qf3 Nd4 31. Qd1 Qxa4 32. Qxa4 Rxa4 33. Be3 h5 34.
Bxd4 Rxd4 35. Rxd4 Bxd4 36. Kf1 Kg7 37. Ke2 Kf6 38. Nf3 Bc5 39. Ne1 Ke5 40. Nd3+
Kd4 41. g4 Bd6 42. Kd2 Bb8 43. Ke2 Bc7 44. Kd2 Bd6 45. Ke2 Ke4 46. f3+ Kd4 47.
Kd2 Be7 48. Ke2 Bg5 49. Nb4 Kc5 50. Nd3+ Kd6 51. Nb4 Bd8 52. Nd3 Ba5 53. Ke3
hxg4 54. hxg4 Bb6+ 55. Ke2 Ke6 56. Nf4+ Ke5 57. Nd3+ Kd4 58. Kd2 Bc7 59. Ke2 Ba5
60. Nf4 Bc7 61. Nd3 Kc3 62. Nc5 d4 63. Ne4+ Kc2 64. Nc5 Be5 65. Nd3 Bd6 66. Ne1+
Kc3 67. Nd3 Kc4 68. Nf2 Bg3 69. Nd3 Bd6 70. Nb2+ Kd5 71. Nd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.29"]
[White "Zarnicki, Pablo"]
[Black "Indjic, Aleksandar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2647"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "100137"]
[BlackFideId "911925"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 d6 7. Bc4 Nb6 8. Bb5
Bd7 9. exd6 e6 10. O-O Bxd6 11. Nc3 a6 12. Be2 Nb4 13. Ne5 O-O 14. Bf3 Bxe5 15.
dxe5 Bc6 16. Bxc6 Qxd1 17. Rxd1 Nxc6 18. f4 Rfd8 19. Be3 Nc4 20. Bf2 Nxb2 21.
Rxd8+ Rxd8 22. Ne4 Nd3 23. Nd6 Nxf4 24. Nxb7 Rb8 25. Nc5 a5 26. Kf1 Nxe5 27. Bg3
Rc8 28. Ne4 Nfd3 29. Rb1 h6 30. Rb7 f5 31. Nd6 Rc1+ 32. Ke2 f4 33. Bh4 g5 34.
Ne4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.30"]
[White "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Black "Khanin, Semen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2673"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line"]
[WhiteFideId "35093487"]
[BlackFideId "4111990"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Bg4 8. Nf3
Nbd7 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 c6 11. Bd3 O-O 12. g4 Re8 13. O-O-O Ne4 14. Bxe7 Qxe7
15. Bxe4 dxe4 16. Qf5 b5 17. Nxe4 Qxe4 18. Qxd7 Rad8 19. Qf5 Qxf5 20. gxf5 Rd5
21. f6 Rf5 22. Rd2 Rxf6 23. Rc2 g5 24. Kd1 Re4 25. Ke2 Rh4 26. Rhc1 Rxh3 27.
Rxc6 Rxc6 28. Rxc6 h5 29. Rc8+ Kg7 30. d5 Kf6 31. Re8 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.31"]
[White "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2603"]
[BlackElo "2733"]
[ECO "B94"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, 6.Bg5"]
[WhiteFideId "25006479"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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 b5 13. a3 Rb8 14. Ba2 O-O 15.
b4 Ncd7 16. g4 Nb6 17. Be3 Nc4 18. Bxc4 bxc4 19. Ka2 Bd7 20. g5 Nh5 21. Rb1 a5
22. bxa5 Ra8 23. Ncb5 Qxa5 24. Qxa5 Rxa5 25. Bd2 Ra6 26. Nc7 Ra7 27. Ncb5 Rb7
28. Nc3 Ra7 29. Ncb5 Ra6 30. Nc7 Ra4 31. Bb4 Rc8 32. Ncb5 Rca8 33. Rhg1 Nf4 34.
Nc7 Rc8 35. Ncb5 Rca8 36. Nc7 R8a7 37. Ncb5 R7a6 38. Nc7 Ra7 39. Ncb5 Ra8 40.
Nc7 Rc8 41. Ncb5 Ra6 42. Bd2 Ng6 43. f4 e5 44. Nf5 Bf8 45. fxe5 dxe5 46. Bb4
Bxb5 47. Bxf8 Kxf8 48. Rxb5 Rca8 49. Kb2 Rxa3 50. Rd1 c3+ 51. Kc1 Nf4 52. Rd7
Ra1+ 53. Rb1 Ne2+ 54. Kd1 Rxb1+ 55. Kxe2 Rba1 56. Rc7 R1a7 57. Rxc3 g6 58. Nh6
Kg7 59. Ng4 Re7 60. Rc6 Ra3 61. Nf6 h6 62. h4 hxg5 63. hxg5 Rg3 64. Rc8 Rxg5 65.
Ne8+ Kh6 66. Nf6 Ra7 67. Kf3 Rg1 68. Ng4+ Kg5 69. Nxe5 f6 70. Nd3 Rga1 71. Rc5+
Kh6 72. Rc6 R1a6 73. Rc8 Kg7 74. Nf4 Rd6 75. Nd5 f5 76. c4 fxe4+ 77. Kxe4 Re6+
78. Kd4 g5 79. Rb8 Ra1 80. Rb7+ Kg6 81. Ne7+ Kh5 82. Kd5 Rae1 83. Nc6 Re8 84.
Rd7 g4 85. Nd4 Kg6 86. c5 g3 87. Nf3 Rd1+ 88. Kc6 Rxd7 89. Kxd7 Rf8 90. Nh4+ Kg5
91. Ng2 Rf2 92. Ne3 Re2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.32"]
[White "Oparin, Grigoriy"]
[Black "Mishra, Abhimanyu"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2653"]
[BlackElo "2616"]
[ECO "A14"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan declined"]
[WhiteFideId "24125890"]
[BlackFideId "30920019"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Bb2
Nc6 9. Nc3 Bf6 10. Qc1 b6 11. Rd1 Bb7 12. Nxd5 Bxb2 13. Qxb2 Qxd5 14. Ne5 Qxe5
15. Qxe5 Nxe5 16. Bxb7 Rab8 17. Bg2 Rfd8 18. d3 g5 19. a3 Rd4 20. Rab1 Rbd8 21.
Rdc1 a5 22. Rf1 f5 23. Rfc1 Kf7 24. b4 axb4 25. axb4 Rxb4 26. Rxb4 cxb4 27. Rb1
Rd4 28. Bf1 f4 29. e3 fxe3 30. fxe3 Rd6 31. d4 Ng4 32. Rb3 Rc6 33. h3 Rc3 34.
Rxb4 Nxe3 35. Kf2 Nxf1 36. Kxf1 Rxg3 37. h4 gxh4 38. Rxb6 h3 39. Rb2 Kg6 40. Re2
Kf5 41. Re5+ Kg4 42. Re4+ Kf3 43. Rxe6 h2 44. Rf6+ Ke4 45. Re6+ Kxd4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.33"]
[White "Batsuren, Dambasuren"]
[Black "Shankland, Sam"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2672"]
[ECO "E60"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "3.g3"]
[WhiteFideId "4902920"]
[BlackFideId "2004887"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 c5 4. d5 b5 5. cxb5 a6 6. bxa6 Bg7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Bg2 d6
9. Nf3 Nxa6 10. O-O Bf5 11. Nd2 Nb4 12. e4 Bc8 13. Nc4 Ba6 14. Qe2 Nd7 15. Nd1
Ne5 16. Nde3 Qb8 17. Rd1 Qa7 18. a3 Nbd3 19. Rxd3 Nxc4 20. Qc2 Nxb2 21. Rb3 Nd3
22. Rab1 c4 23. Rb6 Bd4 24. Rc6 Rab8 25. Rxb8 Rxb8 26. Bf1 Ne5 27. Rxa6 Qxa6 28.
Nxc4 Rc8 29. Qd1 Rxc4 30. Bh6 Qa4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.34"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Blohberger, Felix"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2741"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "1632051"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. c3 d6 6. O-O Na5 7. Bb5+ Bd7 8. Bxd7+
Qxd7 9. Re1 Nc6 10. Nbd2 g6 11. Nf1 Bg7 12. a4 a5 13. d4 O-O 14. dxe5 dxe5 15.
Qxd7 Nxd7 16. Be3 Rfd8 17. Red1 Nf6 18. N3d2 Ng4 19. Bc5 b6 20. Ba3 Bf8 21. Nc4
Nf6 22. f3 Bxa3 23. Nxa3 Rxd1 24. Rxd1 Rd8 25. Rxd8+ Nxd8 26. Ne3 Nd7 27. b4 Nb7
28. Nac4 c6 29. Ng4 axb4 30. cxb4 f6 31. Nxh6+ Kf8 32. Ng4 b5 33. axb5 cxb5 34.
Na3 Nd6 35. Ne3 Nb6 36. h4 f5 37. exf5 gxf5 38. g4 f4 39. Nf1 Nd5 40. Nc2 e4 41.
fxe4 Nxe4 42. Kg2 Nec3 43. Kf3 Na2 44. Nd4 Ndc3 45. Kxf4 Nxb4 46. g5 Nbd5+ 47.
Ke5 Kf7 48. h5 Ne7 49. Ne3 b4 50. Nef5 Nxf5 51. Kxf5 Nd5 52. g6+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.35"]
[White "Raja, Harshit"]
[Black "Robson, Ray"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "C78"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Archangelsk (counterthrust) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5089000"]
[BlackFideId "2023970"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bb7 7. d3 Be7 8. Re1
O-O 9. Nc3 d6 10. a3 Na5 11. Ba2 c5 12. b4 Nc6 13. Nd5 h6 14. c3 cxb4 15. axb4
Nxd5 16. exd5 Nb8 17. d4 Nd7 18. dxe5 dxe5 19. Nxe5 Nxe5 20. Rxe5 Bf6 21. Re3 a5
22. Bb3 axb4 23. Rxa8 Bxa8 24. cxb4 Qd6 25. Rd3 Qxb4 26. h3 Rd8 27. Be3 Qe4 28.
Bb6 Rb8 29. Bc7 Rc8 30. Re3 Qg6 31. Rg3 Qf5 32. d6 Qd7 33. Rd3 Be4 34. Re3 Bc6
35. Qe2 Rf8 36. Bc2 g6 37. Qd3 Bd8 38. Bxd8 Rxd8 39. Qd2 Qc8 40. Re7 h5 41. Qf4
Bd5 42. Bxg6 fxg6 43. Qf6 Qc1+ 44. Kh2 Qh6 45. d7 Rf8 46. Re8 Bf7 47. Rxf8+ Qxf8
48. d8=Q 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.36"]
[White "Ivanchuk, Vasyl"]
[Black "Papasimakopoulos, Alexandros"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2379"]
[ECO "C15"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Winawer, fingerslip variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14100010"]
[BlackFideId "4244125"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Bd2 dxe4 5. Qg4 Qxd4 6. Nf3 h5 7. Qxe6+ Bxe6 8.
Nxd4 Bd7 9. O-O-O Nc6 10. Ndb5 O-O-O 11. Bf4 Ba5 12. Nxe4 Be6 13. Rxd8+ Kxd8 14.
Nc5 Bb6 15. Nxe6+ fxe6 16. Bc4 e5 17. Rd1+ Ke7 18. Bg5+ Nf6 19. Nc3 Bd4 20. Nd5+
Kd6 21. Bxf6 gxf6 22. Nxf6 Kc5 23. Bb3 Kb5 24. Ne4 a5 25. c3 Bb6 26. a4+ Ka6 27.
h4 Rf8 28. f3 Ne7 29. Bc4+ Ka7 30. Be2 Nf5 31. Rh1 Rg8 32. g4 Ne3 33. Nf6 Rh8
34. g5 Ng2 35. Rh2 Nf4 36. Bc4 Bc5 37. Bf7 Be7 38. Ne4 Bf8 39. Kc2 Bg7 40. Rd2
Rf8 41. Rd7 Bh8 42. Bc4 Kb8 43. Rh7 Rd8 44. Bf7 Ka7 45. g6 Kb6 46. g7 Bxg7 47.
Rxg7 Rd7 48. Rh7 Re7 49. Bg8 Re8 50. Bc4 Rd8 51. Rh6+ Ka7 52. Nc5 Rf8 53. Rh7
Kb6 54. Nd7+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.37"]
[White "Damjanovic, Vuk"]
[Black "Lu, Shanglei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2368"]
[BlackElo "2609"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "980021"]
[BlackFideId "8603332"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c5 4. O-O Nc6 5. d4 e6 6. c4 dxc4 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. Rac1 b6 16. e3 Ba6 17. Rc6 Kf7 18. Bf1 Bb7 19. Rc2 Ba3 20. Bc1 Bd6 21.
Bd2 Rac8 22. Rdc1 h6 23. Rc4 Rc6 24. Rxc6 Rd8 25. Rc8 Rxc8 26. Rxc8 Bxc8 27. Be2
Bb7 28. f3 Nb4 29. Bxb4 Bxb4 30. Kf2 g5 31. Bc4 Bc6 32. Nc1 b5 33. Nd3 Bd6 34.
Bb3 a5 35. f4 a4 36. Bc2 Bd5 37. Bb1 g4 38. Ke2 Ke7 39. Kd2 b4 40. Nb2 a3 41.
Nd3 b3 42. axb3 Bxb3 43. Nc1 Bb4+ 44. Kd3 Bd5 45. Ba2 Be4+ 46. Ke2 Kd6 47. Nd3
Bc3 48. Ne5 Bd5 49. Nc4+ Kc6 50. Kd3 Bb4 51. Bb3 Kb5 52. Ba2 Be7 53. Bb3 Kb4 54.
Ba2 h5 55. Ne5 Bxa2 56. Nc6+ Kb3 57. Nxe7 Bb1+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.38"]
[White "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Black "Urazayev, Arystanbek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2610"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[ECO "B14"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "Panov-Botvinnik attack, 5...g6"]
[WhiteFideId "13402129"]
[BlackFideId "13709810"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Qb3 Bg7 7. cxd5 O-O 8. Be2
Na6 9. Bf3 b5 10. Bg5 b4 11. Na4 Bb7 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Ne2 Rb8 14. O-O Nc7 15.
d6 exd6 16. Rad1 Ba6 17. Rfe1 Ne6 18. d5 Ng5 19. Ng3 Nxf3+ 20. Qxf3 Bg7 21. b3
Bb5 22. h3 Qd7 23. Ne4 Bxa4 24. bxa4 Qxa4 25. Rd2 b3 26. axb3 Rxb3 27. Qf4 Qb4
28. Qxd6 Bc3 29. Qxb4 Bxb4 30. Red1 Bxd2 31. Rxd2 Rd8 32. g4 a5 33. d6 Kf8 34.
Rd5 a4 35. Ra5 a3 36. g5 Rxh3 37. Kg2 Rd3 38. f3 Kg7 39. Ra7 h6 40. gxh6+ Kxh6
41. Kg3 f5 42. Nf2 R8xd6 43. Nxd3 Rxd3 44. Kf4 Rb3 45. Ra8 Kg7 46. Kg5 Rxf3 47.
Ra7+ Kf8 48. Kxg6 Ke8 49. Kf6 Kd8 50. Ke5 Kc8 51. Kd4 Kb8 52. Ra5 Kc7 53. Kc5
Re3 54. Kb4 f4 55. Rf5 f3 56. Kc4 a2 57. Ra5 Re2 58. Kd3 Kb6 59. Ra8 Kc5 60. Ra4
Kb5 61. Ra8 Kb4 62. Ra7 Kb3 63. Rb7+ Ka3 64. Ra7+ Kb2 65. Rb7+ Kc1 66. Ra7 Kb1 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.39"]
[White "Chirila, Ioan-Cristian"]
[Black "Ibarra Jerez, Jose Carlos"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2556"]
[ECO "A41"]
[Opening "Queen's Pawn"]
[WhiteFideId "1211668"]
[BlackFideId "2226332"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 g6 3. e4 Nf6 4. Bd3 Bg7 5. h3 O-O 6. g4 c5 7. c3 cxd4 8. cxd4
Nc6 9. Nc3 Bd7 10. Be3 Rc8 11. Qd2 Nb4 12. Bb1 Qa5 13. Bh6 d5 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15.
e5 Ne4 16. Nxe4 Rc1+ 17. Ke2 Rxh1 18. Ng3 Rxh3 19. a3 Nc6 20. b4 Qb6 21. Qf4 f6
22. e6 Bxe6 23. Bd3 g5 24. Nxg5 fxg5 25. Qxg5+ Kh8 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.40"]
[White "Deac, Bogdan-Daniel"]
[Black "Kacharava, Nikolozi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2696"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "D05"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "1226380"]
[BlackFideId "13611860"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. c4 Be7 5. b3 b6 6. Bb2 Bb7 7. Nc3 c5 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Bb5+ Nbd7 10. Ne5 a6 11. Bc6 Qc7 12. Nxd5 Nxd5 13. Bxd7+ Kf8 14. Qh5 g6
15. Qh6+ Kg8 16. O-O Bf6 17. Bg4 Bg7 18. Qh4 h5 19. Bf3 Bf6 20. Qg3 Kg7 21. Nc4
Qd8 22. dxc5 Bxb2 23. Nxb2 bxc5 24. Rad1 Qf6 25. Bxd5 Bxd5 26. Rxd5 Qxb2 27.
Rxc5 Rhe8 28. Rc7 Qxa2 29. Rb7 Qb2 30. Qc7 Qf6 31. Qg3 Qc6 32. Qf3 Qxf3 33. gxf3
Reb8 34. Rxb8 Rxb8 35. Ra1 Rxb3 36. Rxa6 Rb1+ 37. Kg2 Rb4 38. Kg3 Rc4 39. Rd6
Rb4 40. Rd5 Ra4 41. f4 Rb4 42. h3 Ra4 43. Rd4 Ra1 44. Rc4 Rb1 45. Rc5 Rg1+ 46.
Kh2 Rf1 47. Kg2 Ra1 48. h4 Ra4 49. Kg3 Kf6 50. f3 Ra1 51. e4 Rg1+ 52. Kh2 Rf1
53. Kg2 Ra1 54. f5 gxf5 55. Rxf5+ Kg6 56. Rg5+ Kh6 57. e5 Ra4 58. Kg3 Rb4 59.
Rf5 Kg6 60. Rf6+ Kg7 61. Rd6 Ra4 62. Rc6 Rb4 63. Rd6 Ra4 64. Rd3 Rb4 65. f4 Kg6
66. Rd6+ Kg7 67. Rd7 Rb3+ 68. Kg2 Kg6 69. Rd6+ Kg7 70. Rf6 Rc3 71. Rf5 Kg6 72.
Rg5+ Kh6 73. Rg8 Kh7 74. Rb8 Kg7 75. Rb7 Kg6 76. Rb6+ Kg7 77. Rb5 Kg6 78. Rb7
Ra3 79. Rb6+ Kg7 80. e6 fxe6 81. Rxe6 Rb3 82. Re5 Kg6 83. Rg5+ Kh6 84. Rd5 Kg6
85. Rg5+ Kh6 86. f5 Ra3 87. Rg3 Ra4 88. Rg6+ Kh7 89. Kg3 Rb4 90. Re6 Kg7 91. Rd6
Ra4 92. Rg6+ Kh7 93. Rg5 Kh6 94. f6 Ra6 95. Rf5 Ra8 96. Kf4 Kg6 97. f7 Rf8 98.
Rg5+ Kxf7 99. Rxh5 Kg7+ 100. Kg4 Ra8 101. Rg5+ Kh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.41"]
[White "Lomasov, Semyon"]
[Black "Murzin, Volodar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2559"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[Variation "Italian four knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24164879"]
[BlackFideId "44155573"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. Nc3 h6 6. a4 d6 7. O-O O-O 8. Be3
Nd4 9. h3 Be6 10. Bxd4 Bxd4 11. Bxe6 fxe6 12. Nxd4 exd4 13. Ne2 e5 14. f4 Qe7
15. c3 dxc3 16. bxc3 c6 17. Ng3 exf4 18. Rxf4 d5 19. Qb3 Kh7 20. Raf1 dxe4 21.
dxe4 Rae8 22. Kh1 Qc7 23. Nh5 Nxh5 24. Rxf8 Ng3+ 25. Kg1 Ne2+ 26. Kh1 Ng3+ 27.
Kg1 Ne2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.42"]
[White "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Black "Macovei, Andrei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2682"]
[BlackElo "2477"]
[ECO "B10"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann defence"]
[WhiteFideId "14205483"]
[BlackFideId "13904680"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 dxe4 4. dxe4 Qxd1+ 5. Kxd1 Nf6 6. Nbd2 g6 7. Nd4 a5 8.
a4 Ng4 9. Ke1 Na6 10. Bxa6 Rxa6 11. Nc4 Bg7 12. c3 O-O 13. f3 Ne5 14. Nxe5 Bxe5
15. Be3 Rd8 16. Kf2 Rb6 17. Rhb1 f6 18. Ne2 Ra6 19. Rd1 Rxd1 20. Rxd1 Be6 21.
Rd8+ Kf7 22. Nd4 Bxd4 23. Bxd4 b6 24. Rb8 c5 25. Be3 g5 26. h4 gxh4 27. Bf4 Bb3
28. Bc7 Bxa4 29. Bxb6 c4 30. Bc5 Rc6 31. Ba3 Rc7 32. Ra8 Rd7 33. Rxa5 Bb3 34.
Rh5 Kg6 35. Rxh4 h5 36. g4 hxg4 37. Rxg4+ Kf7 38. Rh4 e5 39. Rh8 Rd2+ 40. Kg3
Rd3 41. Rf8+ Kg7 42. Be7 Rd7 43. Bc5 Rd3 44. Be7 Rd7 45. Bc5 Rd3 46. Kg4 Bd1 47.
Kf5 Rxf3+ 48. Ke6 Bc2 49. Be7 Bxe4 50. Rxf6 Rxf6+ 51. Bxf6+ Kg6 52. Bxe5 Bc2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.43"]
[White "Chanda, Sandipan"]
[Black "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[ECO "E46"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "5004225"]
[BlackFideId "1017063"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd2 d5 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. cxd5 exd5 8.
Bd3 Re8 9. O-O c6 10. Qc2 Bd6 11. Rae1 h6 12. h3 Nb6 13. e4 dxe4 14. Nxe4 Nxe4
15. Bxe4 Be6 16. b3 Bd5 17. Ne5 Qc7 18. f4 Rad8 19. Re2 Bxe4 20. Rxe4 f6 21. Nf3
Rxe4 22. Qxe4 Nd5 23. Nh4 Qf7 24. Re1 Bf8 25. f5 Nc7 26. Ng6 Re8 27. Qf4 Rxe1+
28. Bxe1 Qd7 29. Bg3 Ne8 30. Qe4 Bd6 31. Bxd6 Nxd6 32. Qe6+ Qxe6 33. fxe6 Nf5
34. Kf2 Nxd4 35. Nf4 g5 36. Nh5 f5 37. Nf6+ Kf8 38. e7+ Kxe7 39. Ng8+ Kf7 40.
Nxh6+ Kg7 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.44"]
[White "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Hungaski, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2593"]
[BlackElo "2477"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Benko's opening"]
[WhiteFideId "4198603"]
[BlackFideId "2021030"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. g3 e6 2. Bg2 f5 3. d3 Nf6 4. e4 fxe4 5. dxe4 Nc6 6. Nc3 Bc5 7. Na4 Bb4+ 8. c3
Be7 9. c4 O-O 10. Ne2 Bb4+ 11. Bd2 Qe7 12. O-O Bxd2 13. Qxd2 e5 14. Nac3 d6 15.
h3 Be6 16. Nd5 Bxd5 17. cxd5 Nd8 18. Rac1 c5 19. dxc6 Nxc6 20. Rfd1 Rad8 21. b4
a6 22. a4 Rd7 23. b5 axb5 24. axb5 Nd8 25. Qe3 Ne6 26. Rd2 Rfd8 27. Rcd1 Nc5 28.
g4 b6 29. Ng3 g6 30. Bf1 Kg7 31. Bc4 Ra7 32. g5 Ne8 33. h4 Rda8 34. Qf3 Ra3 35.
Qg4 Qf8 36. h5 Qf4 37. h6+ Kf8 38. Qxf4+ exf4 39. Ne2 Nxe4 40. Rd4 Nxg5 41.
Rxf4+ Ke7 42. Kg2 Ra1 43. Rd2 Nf6 44. Nd4 Nh5 45. Re2+ Kd7 46. Rg4 R8a4 47. Nc6
Nf6 48. Rf4 Nge4 49. Rexe4 Nxe4 50. Rxe4 d5 51. Re7+ Kd6 52. Be2 R1a2 53. Bf3
Rf4 54. Rxh7 Rh4 55. Rh8 Kc5 56. Ne5 g5 57. Ng6 Rb4 58. h7 Rb1 59. Rc8+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.45"]
[White "Oro, Faustino"]
[Black "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2433"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Burn variation"]
[WhiteFideId "20000197"]
[BlackFideId "24651516"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Be7 6. Nxf6+ Bxf6 7. Bxf6 Qxf6
8. Nf3 O-O 9. Qd3 Bd7 10. h4 Rd8 11. Be2 Bc6 12. Qe3 Bxf3 13. Bxf3 Nc6 14. Bxc6
bxc6 15. O-O-O Rab8 16. c3 Rd5 17. Rd2 Qf5 18. f3 Ra5 19. g4 Qd5 20. a3 Qa2 21.
Qe4 Rxa3 22. Rc2 Qa1+ 23. Kd2 Qxh1 24. bxa3 Rb1 25. Kd3 h6 26. h5 Re1 27. Re2
Qf1 28. Kd2 Rc1 29. Qd3 Rd1+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.46"]
[White "Aravindh, Chithambaram VR."]
[Black "Druska, Juraj"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2718"]
[BlackElo "2423"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5072786"]
[BlackFideId "14915650"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. O-O g6 5. c4 Bg7 6. Nc3 O-O 7. Re1 Ne4 8. Nxe4
Bxe4 9. d3 Bb7 10. d4 d5 11. cxd5 Bxd5 12. e4 Bb7 13. Bf4 c5 14. dxc5 bxc5 15.
Qc2 Qb6 16. Rac1 Nc6 17. a3 Nd4 18. Qxc5 Nxf3+ 19. Bxf3 Bxb2 20. Qxb6 axb6 21.
Rc7 Bc8 22. Bc1 Bxa3 23. e5 Ra5 24. Bh6 Rd8 25. Kg2 Be6 26. Bg5 Bc5 27. Bxe7
Bxe7 28. Rxe7 Rd2 29. Rc7 Raa2 30. Rf1 h5 31. h3 Kg7 32. g4 hxg4 33. hxg4 b5 34.
Kg3 Bc4 35. Re1 Ra3 36. e6 Rdd3 37. Rxf7+ Kg8 38. Rf6 Bd5 39. Re3 Rxe3 40. fxe3
Rxe3 41. e7 Bxf3 42. Rf8+ Kg7 43. e8=Q Rxe8 44. Rxe8 Bd5 45. Rb8 Bc4 46. Kf4 Kf6
47. Rb6+ Kf7 48. Ke5 Bd3 49. Rb7+ Ke8 50. g5 Kd8 51. Kd6 Kc8 52. Rc7+ Kb8 53.
Kc6 Ka8 54. Kb6 Kb8 55. Rd7 Bf5 56. Rd8+ Bc8 57. Kxb5 Kc7 58. Rd4 Be6 59. Kc5
Bb3 60. Rd6 Bc2 61. Kd5 Bb1 62. Ke5 Bc2 63. Ra6 Kd7 64. Kf6 Ke8 65. Ra8+ Kd7 66.
Rg8 Kd6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.47"]
[White "Matviishen, Viktor"]
[Black "Sargsyan, Shant"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2566"]
[BlackElo "2646"]
[ECO "E73"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Semi-Averbakh system"]
[WhiteFideId "14129850"]
[BlackFideId "13306766"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Be3 a5 7. h4 h5 8. Nf3 Ng4
9. Bg5 f6 10. Bc1 e5 11. b3 Nc6 12. d5 Nb4 13. a3 Na6 14. b4 Bd7 15. Rb1 axb4
16. axb4 f5 17. Ng5 Nf6 18. Bd3 f4 19. f3 Nh7 20. Nxh7 Kxh7 21. Qe2 Bf6 22. Qf2
c5 23. dxc6 bxc6 24. c5 dxc5 25. bxc5 Nc7 26. Ne2 Be6 27. Bc2 Ra2 28. Nc3 Ra7
29. Bd2 Rf7 30. g3 fxg3 31. Qxg3 Qd4 32. Rc1 Bc4 33. Nd1 Ne6 34. Be3 Qd8 35. Nf2
Ra2 36. Nh3 Bxh4 37. Ng5+ Nxg5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.48"]
[White "Bortnyk, Mykola"]
[Black "Lou, Yiping"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2459"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "14120836"]
[BlackFideId "8603928"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bc4 d6 6. O-O dxe5 7. Nxe5 Be7 8. d4
cxd4 9. Qxd4 O-O 10. Rd1 Bf6 11. Qe4 Qc7 12. Ng4 Be7 13. Bxd5 exd5 14. Qf3 Nc6
15. Ne3 d4 16. cxd4 Nxd4 17. Qe4 Ne6 18. Nd5 Qd8 19. Nbc3 Bd7 20. Nxe7+ Qxe7 21.
Qxb7 Rfd8 22. Be3 Qe8 23. Nd5 Kh8 24. Qb4 Bc6 25. Ne7 a5 26. Qa3 Bb7 27. Rac1 a4
28. h3 h6 29. Nf5 Rxd1+ 30. Rxd1 Rd8 31. Rxd8 Qxd8 32. Qxa4 Qd5 33. Nxh6 gxh6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.49"]
[White "Schnaider, Ilan"]
[Black "Andriasian, Zaven"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2392"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Lipnitzky attack"]
[WhiteFideId "169013"]
[BlackFideId "13302000"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bb3 Nbd7 8. f4
Nc5 9. e5 Nxb3 10. axb3 dxe5 11. fxe5 Nd5 12. O-O Qc7 13. Nxd5 exd5 14. Kh1 Be7
15. e6 Bxe6 16. Nxe6 fxe6 17. Qg4 O-O-O 18. Qxe6+ Qd7 19. Qb6 Bd6 20. Be3 Rhf8
21. Rfd1 Bc7 22. Qa7 Qc6 23. c3 Rde8 24. Qd4 Re4 25. Qxg7 Rfe8 26. Bg1 Re2 27.
Qxh7 Kb8 28. Bd4 Rxb2 29. b4 Qe6 30. Rf1 Re2 31. Ba7+ Kc8 32. Bd4 Qd6 33. Qh3+
Kb8 34. Rg1 R2e6 35. g3 Rh6 36. Qg2 Qe6 37. Rgf1 Rg8 38. Rf3 Bd6 39. Raf1 Qe7
40. Rf7 Qe8 41. R7f3 Qh5 42. Qf2 Rhg6 43. Rf5 Qh3 44. Rf6 Bxg3 45. Rf8+ Kc7 46.
Qf7+ Kc6 47. Qe8+ Qd7 48. R1f6+ Bd6 49. Qxd7+ Kxd7 50. Rxg8 Rxg8 51. Rf7+ Kc6
52. Rf6 Kd7 53. Rf7+ Kc6 54. Rf6 Kd7 55. Rf7+ Kc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.50"]
[White "Lazavik, Denis"]
[Black "Mamedov, Edgar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line"]
[WhiteFideId "13515110"]
[BlackFideId "13739980"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Bg4 8. Qc2
Nbd7 9. h3 Be6 10. Bd3 O-O 11. Nf3 c6 12. O-O Ne8 13. Bg3 Bd6 14. Ne5 Qc7 15. f4
f5 16. Bh4 Nb6 17. g4 Nc4 18. Rae1 Qc8 19. b3 Nb6 20. Kh1 c5 21. Nb5 c4 22. Be2
Bb4 23. Rc1 a6 24. Nc3 Nd6 25. Be7 Re8 26. Bxd6 Bxd6 27. Rg1 Ba3 28. Rb1 Bb4 29.
bxc4 Bxc3 30. Rxb6 Ba5 31. Rxe6 Qxe6 32. gxf5 Qf6 33. Rg6 Qh4 34. Kg2 Be1 35.
Bf3 Rf8 36. Rg4 Qe7 37. Bxd5+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.51"]
[White "Thavandiran, Shiyam"]
[Black "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2682"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "2605058"]
[BlackFideId "24175439"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Nc3 d6 7. a3 Be6 8. Nd5
h6 9. Ba2 Re8 10. Re1 Bf8 11. c4 Nb8 12. d4 c6 13. Nc3 Bg4 14. dxe5 Bxf3 15.
Qxf3 dxe5 16. Be3 a5 17. c5 a4 18. Rad1 Nbd7 19. h4 Qc8 20. Rd6 Bxd6 21. cxd6
Nf8 22. Bxh6 Qg4 23. Qxg4 Nxg4 24. Bg5 Nf6 25. f3 Red8 26. Rd1 Rd7 27. f4 Ng4
28. fxe5 Nxe5 29. Rd4 b5 30. h5 Ne6 31. Be7 Nxd4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.52"]
[White "Cheparinov, Ivan"]
[Black "Chasin, Nico"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2646"]
[BlackElo "2417"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "2905540"]
[BlackFideId "30908477"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 Bg4 4. O-O Nd7 5. h3 Bh5 6. d4 e6 7. c4 Ngf6 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Nh4 Ne4 10. Nc3 Nd6 11. Bf4 Be7 12. Nf3 O-O 13. Ne5 f6 14. Nd3 Re8 15.
g4 Bf7 16. Bg3 Bf8 17. Re1 Qb6 18. e3 a5 19. b3 Nb5 20. Na4 Qd8 21. Rc1 Bd6 22.
Bxd6 Nxd6 23. Nac5 Nxc5 24. Nxc5 Qe7 25. f3 h5 26. Qd2 Qc7 27. Qf2 hxg4 28. hxg4
Nc8 29. e4 dxe4 30. fxe4 Ne7 31. e5 fxe5 32. dxe5 Bd5 33. Rcd1 Rf8 34. Qe3 Rad8
35. Rd4 Qc8 36. e6 Bxg2 37. Kxg2 Rxd4 38. Qxd4 Nd5 39. Qe5 Qe8 40. Re4 Qg6 41.
Nd7 Re8 42. Qf5 Ne7 43. Qxg6 Nxg6 44. Kg3 Nf8 45. Nxf8 Kxf8 46. Kf4 Ke7 47. Kf5
Rd8 48. Kg6 Rd2 49. a4 Rb2 50. Re3 Rg2 51. g5 b5 52. axb5 cxb5 53. Re5 a4 54.
Rxb5 a3 55. Ra5 a2 56. Ra6 Ke8 57. b4 Ke7 58. b5 Ke8 59. b6 Rb2 60. Kxg7 Rxb6
61. Rxa2 Rxe6 62. g6 Re1 63. Kg8 Ke7 64. g7 Rb1 65. Rh2 Rg1 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.53"]
[White "Adewumi, Tanitoluwa"]
[Black "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2349"]
[BlackElo "2677"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "30966396"]
[BlackFideId "1039784"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Nd7 6. O-O a5 7. c3 a4 8. Nbd2 h6
9. Ne1 Ne7 10. f4 c5 11. g4 Bh7 12. Ndf3 h5 13. h3 hxg4 14. hxg4 Be4 15. Be3 c4
16. a3 f5 17. Ng5 Ng6 18. gxf5 Bxf5 19. Bg4 Nh4 20. Ng2 Qb6 21. Rf2 Be7 22. Nxh4
Rxh4 23. Bxf5 exf5 24. Nf3 Rg4+ 25. Rg2 Rxg2+ 26. Kxg2 Qxb2+ 27. Bd2 Qb6 28. Qc2
Qg6+ 29. Kf2 Qh5 30. Rb1 Bh4+ 31. Ke3 b6 32. Nxh4 Qxh4 33. Qxf5 Qg3+ 34. Ke2 Ke7
35. Be1 Qg2+ 36. Bf2 Rf8 37. Qg5+ Qxg5 38. fxg5 Rh8 39. Rb5 Ke6 40. Rb4 Rh3 41.
Be3 Rh2+ 42. Bf2 Nf8 43. Rxb6+ Kf5 44. Rd6 Ne6 45. Kf1 Nf4 46. e6 Rh1+ 47. Bg1
Nxe6 48. Rxd5+ Kf4 49. Re5 Nxg5 50. Kf2 Rxg1 51. Kxg1 Nf3+ 52. Kg2 Nxe5 53. dxe5
Kxe5 54. Kf3 g5 55. Ke3 g4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.54"]
[White "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Black "Samadov, Read"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2628"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "East Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4657101"]
[BlackFideId "13417444"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nbd2 d5 4. b3 Bg7 5. Bb2 O-O 6. e3 b6 7. Be2 Bb7 8. O-O
Nbd7 9. a4 a5 10. c4 c5 11. Rc1 e6 12. Ba3 Ne4 13. cxd5 exd5 14. Bb5 Rc8 15.
Nxe4 dxe4 16. Nd2 Rc7 17. Nc4 Bc6 18. dxc5 Bxb5 19. axb5 bxc5 20. b6 Rb7 21. Qd5
Qb8 22. Bxc5 Rd8 23. Be7 Re8 24. Bd6 Qa8 25. Bc7 Nf6 26. Qxa5 Qc8 27. Nd6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.55"]
[White "Horvath, Dominik"]
[Black "Barbosa, Oliver"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2451"]
[ECO "D16"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "Soultanbeieff variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1642561"]
[BlackFideId "5201640"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 e6 6. e3 c5 7. Bxc4 Nc6 8. O-O
Be7 9. Qe2 cxd4 10. exd4 O-O 11. Rd1 Nb4 12. Ne5 Bd7 13. Bg5 Bc6 14. Nxc6 bxc6
15. a5 Nfd5 16. Bxe7 Qxe7 17. Ne4 Rfd8 18. g3 Rab8 19. Nc5 h6 20. Ra3 Nf6 21.
Re3 Nbd5 22. Rb3 Rxb3 23. Bxb3 Rb8 24. Bc4 Qd8 25. a6 Rb4 26. b3 Nc3 27. Qe1
Nxd1 28. Qxb4 Qxd4 29. Nd3 Ne4 30. Qe1 Ndc3 31. Kg2 g5 32. f3 Nd6 33. Qe5 Nf5
34. Qxd4 Nxd4 35. Kf2 Kf8 36. Ke3 Nf5+ 37. Kd2 Nd5 38. Ne5 Nfe7 39. Kd3 f6 40.
Ng4 h5 41. Nf2 Nc8 42. Kd4 Ke7 43. Kc5 Kd7 44. Ne4 Ncb6 45. Bxd5 Nxd5 46. b4 Nc7
47. Nxf6+ Ke7 48. Ne4 Nxa6+ 49. Kc4 g4 50. fxg4 hxg4 51. Nf2 Nc7 52. Nxg4 Nd5
53. Ne5 Kd6 54. Nd3 Ne3+ 55. Kd4 Nf1 56. g4 Nxh2 57. Nf2 Nf3+ 58. Ke4 Ng5+ 59.
Kf4 Nf7 60. g5 Nh8 61. Kg4 Ke5 62. Nd3+ Kd4 63. Nc5 e5 64. Kf5 Nf7 65. g6 Nh6+
66. Kg5 Ng8 67. g7 e4 68. Kf4 e3 69. Ne6+ Kd3 70. Nc5+ Kd2 71. Ne4+ Ke2 72. Kf5
Kf3 73. Nf6 e2 74. Nxg8 e1=Q 75. Nf6 Qb1+ 76. Ke6 Qxb4 77. g8=Q Qb3+ 78. Kd6
Qxg8 79. Nxg8 a5 80. Kc5 Ke4 81. Ne7 Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.56"]
[White "Petrosian, Tigran L."]
[Black "Ohanyan, Emin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2551"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "13301616"]
[BlackFideId "13312022"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 e5 4. d3 h5 5. c3 Bg4 6. Qa4 Bd6 7. h3 Bd7 8. e4 dxe4
9. dxe4 Nd4 10. Qd1 Nxf3+ 11. Qxf3 h4 12. Be3 Qf6 13. Qxf6 Nxf6 14. g4 Be6 15.
Nd2 Nd7 16. Bf1 Bc5 17. Bxc5 Nxc5 18. b4 Nd7 19. Bc4 Ke7 20. Ke2 Nf8 21. Ke3 Ng6
22. Rhd1 Nf4 23. Bf1 f6 24. Nf3 g5 25. a4 a5 26. b5 Rhd8 27. Ne1 Bb3 28. Rdb1
Bf7 29. Nd3 Nxd3 30. Bxd3 b6 31. Be2 Kd6 32. Rd1+ Kc5 33. c4 Rd4 34. Rxd4 exd4+
35. Kd2 Re8 36. Bd3 Re5 37. Rf1 Kb4 38. Rb1+ Kxa4 39. Kc1 Bxc4 40. Ra1+ Kb4 41.
Kd2 Bxd3 42. Kxd3 a4 43. Rb1+ Ka5 44. Rc1 Rxb5 45. Rxc7 a3 46. Ra7+ Kb4 47. Kc2
d3+ 48. Kb1 Kc3+ 49. Ka2 d2 50. Rd7 Rb2+ 51. Kxa3 Rb1 52. Rc7+ Kd3 53. e5 fxe5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.57"]
[White "Hardaway, Brewington"]
[Black "Suleymanli, Aydin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[ECO "C07"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "30941849"]
[BlackFideId "13413937"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. exd5 exd5 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. Qe2+ Be7 8.
dxc5 O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. Nb3 Bxc5 11. Qd3 Bb6 12. Bg5 Bxb5 13. Qxb5 Qd7 14. Qd3
Ne4 15. Rad1 Nc6 16. c3 h6 17. Bh4 g5 18. Bg3 f5 19. Qb5 f4 20. Rxd5 Qf7 21. Rf5
Nd6 22. Rxg5+ hxg5 23. Qxg5+ Qg7 24. Qxf4 Ne4 25. Nh4 Nxg3 26. hxg3 Ne7 27. a4
Rf8 28. Qc4+ Qf7 29. Qg4+ Kh8 30. Nd2 Rg8 31. Qh3 Qh7 32. Ne4 Raf8 33. Qe6 Qf7
34. Qh6+ Qh7 35. Qe6 Qf7 36. Qh6+ Qh7 37. Qe6 Qg7 38. Kh2 Ng6 39. Nf3 Bc7 40.
Neg5 Rf6 41. Qh3+ Nh4 42. Qxh4+ Rh6 43. Nf7+ Kh7 44. Qxh6+ Qxh6+ 45. Nxh6 Kxh6
46. Rd1 Bb6 47. Rd2 Re8 48. Nd4 Kg5 49. Nf3+ Kg4 50. Kg1 Re4 51. b3 Kf5 52. Kf1
Re7 53. a5 Bc7 54. Rd4 a6 55. g4+ Kf6 56. b4 Rh7 57. Ke2 Re7+ 58. Kd3 Rh7 59.
Rd5 Rg7 60. Rf5+ Ke7 61. g5 Rg6 62. Nd4 Bd8 63. f4 Bc7 64. Ke4 Rg8 65. Rf6 Rd8
66. Re6+ Kd7 67. f5 Rh8 68. Rh6 Re8+ 69. Ne6 Bd8 70. Rh7+ Kc8 71. g6 Bf6 72. g7
Bxc3 73. Kd5 Bb2 74. g4 Kb8 75. Rh8 Rxh8 76. gxh8=Q+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.58"]
[White "Vokhidov, Shamsiddin"]
[Black "Ansat, Aldiyar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2681"]
[BlackElo "2479"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "14204223"]
[BlackFideId "13715658"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. d3 Qc7 6. Nc3 e5 7. O-O Ne7 8. Nh4
Ng6 9. Nf5 d6 10. Qh5 Be6 11. b3 Nf4 12. Qf3 g6 13. Ng3 Bg7 14. Nge2 Nxe2+ 15.
Qxe2 O-O 16. Bd2 f5 17. exf5 Bxf5 18. Rae1 Rae8 19. Ne4 Kh8 20. Bc3 a5 21. a4
Re7 22. Qd2 Ra8 23. f4 d5 24. Nxc5 d4 25. Bb2 Rae8 26. Qf2 exf4 27. Rxe7 Qxe7
28. Bxd4 g5 29. h4 h6 30. hxg5 hxg5 31. Bxg7+ Kxg7 32. Qd4+ Kg6 33. Ne4 Rd8 34.
Qc5 Qe6 35. Re1 Rd5 36. Qc3 Re5 37. Qd4 Qe7 38. Kf2 g4 39. g3 fxg3+ 40. Kxg3 c5
41. Qf2 Qh7 42. Qh2 Qe7 43. Rh1 Bxe4 44. Qh6+ Kf7 45. dxe4 Rxe4 46. Qh7+ Ke8 47.
Qg6+ Kd7 48. Rh7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.59"]
[White "Stearman, Josiah"]
[Black "Kevlishvili, Robby"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2443"]
[BlackElo "2556"]
[ECO "C95"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, Breyer, Borisenko variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2062496"]
[BlackFideId "1040634"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. c4 c6 12. a4 bxc4 13. Bxc4 d5 14. dxe5 dxc4 15.
exf6 Bxf6 16. e5 Nxe5 17. Nxe5 Qxd1 18. Rxd1 Bxe5 19. Nc3 Rb8 20. a5 Bf5 21. Re1
Bf6 22. Na4 Rb5 23. Nc3 Rb4 24. Ra3 h6 25. Re2 Bd3 26. Re1 Rfb8 27. Ne4 Bxe4 28.
Rxe4 c3 29. Rxb4 Rxb4 30. b3 Rd4 31. Be3 Rd1+ 32. Kh2 c2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.60"]
[White "Paravyan, David"]
[Black "Escobar Forero, Alder"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2420"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "Improved Hanham variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4194985"]
[BlackFideId "4400801"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. Nf3 e5 5. a4 Be7 6. a5 O-O 7. Be2 c6 8. O-O
Rb8 9. d5 Nc5 10. Be3 cxd5 11. exd5 b6 12. axb6 axb6 13. Na2 Bb7 14. Nb4 Qd7 15.
h3 Ra8 16. c4 Rxa1 17. Qxa1 Ra8 18. Qb1 h6 19. Rd1 Qa4 20. Nc6 Bxc6 21. dxc6
Qxc6 22. Nh4 Bf8 23. b4 Ne6 24. Nf5 Re8 25. Qd3 Rd8 26. Qb3 d5 27. cxd5 Rxd5 28.
Rc1 Qb7 29. Qc4 Rd8 30. Bf3 e4 31. Be2 Qd5 32. g4 Qxc4 33. Bxc4 Bxb4 34. Bxb6
Rc8 35. Be3 Bf8 36. Kg2 Rb8 37. Bxe6 fxe6 38. Nd4 Re8 39. Rc6 e5 40. Nf5 Nd5 41.
Ng3 Nf4+ 42. Kh2 Re6 43. Rc8 Kf7 44. Nxe4 Be7 45. Kg3 Ne2+ 46. Kf3 Ng1+ 47. Kg2
Ne2 48. Rc7 Ke8 49. Rb7 Nf4+ 50. Bxf4 exf4 51. Kf3 g5 52. Nc3 Re5 53. Rb6 Ra5
54. Ne4 Ra3+ 55. Kg2 f3+ 56. Kg3 Bd8 57. Rb7 Rd3 58. Rh7 Kf8 59. Kh2 Rd4 60. Ng3
Rd2 61. Kg1 Rd1+ 62. Nf1 Bf6 63. Ra7 Be7 64. Rb7 Bc5 65. Rb3 Kg7 66. Rxf3 Rc1
67. Kg2 Rc2 68. Ng3 Kg6 69. Ne4 Bd4 70. Rd3 Be5 71. Rd5 Bf4 72. Ra5 Be3 73. Ra6+
Kg7 74. Kf3 Bd4 75. Rd6 Be5 76. Rd5 Bf4 77. Rb5 Ra2 78. Rb7+ Kg6 79. Rb6+ Kg7
80. Rb3 h5 81. gxh5 Kh6 82. Kg4 Re2 83. Rb6+ Kg7 84. Kf5 Rc2 85. Rb7+ Kh6 86.
Nf6 Rc5+ 87. Kg4 Bc7 88. Ne4 Rc4 89. f3 Rc1 90. Kf5 Kxh5 91. Nf6+ Kh4 92. Nd5
Rc5 93. Ke4 Bf4 94. Rh7+ Kg3 95. h4 Rc4+ 96. Kd3 Rc5 97. Kd4 Ra5 98. hxg5 Ra4+
99. Kd3 Bxg5 100. Rg7 Ra3+ 101. Ke4 Ra4+ 102. Kf5 Kxf3 103. Rxg5 Ra5 104. Ke5
Rb5 105. Rf5+ Kg3 106. Ke4 Rb8 107. Rg5+ Kf2 108. Nf6 Rb4+ 109. Kd3 Rb3+ 110.
Kc4 Ra3 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.61"]
[White "Gretarsson, Helgi Ass"]
[Black "Tari, Aryan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2418"]
[BlackElo "2629"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "2300699"]
[BlackFideId "1510045"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. b3 b6 5. Bb2 Bb7 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. Rc1 a6 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Ne2 Bd6 10. Ng3 g6 11. Be2 h5 12. O-O h4 13. Nh1 Qe7 14. Ne1 h3 15. g3
c5 16. f4 O-O-O 17. Nf2 Kb8 18. Nf3 Rhe8 19. Ng5 d4 20. Bf3 dxe3 21. dxe3 Bc7
22. Bxb7 Kxb7 23. Qf3+ Kb8 24. e4 Nf8 25. e5 Nd5 26. Rfd1 Nb4 27. a3 Rxd1+ 28.
Rxd1 Nc2 29. Qd3 Nd4 30. Bxd4 Rd8 31. Qc3 cxd4 32. Qc4 Ne6 33. Nxe6 fxe6 34. b4
Qd7 35. Nxh3 d3 36. Nf2 b5 37. Qxd3 Qc6 38. Qe2 Rh8 39. Qe4 Qc3 40. Qxg6 Bb6 41.
Rf1 Rd8 42. Qxe6 Qe3 43. Kg2 Rd2 44. Kh3 Qe2 45. Rc1 Qh5+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.62"]
[White "Donchenko, Alexander"]
[Black "Suleymenov, Alisher"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[ECO "A34"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical, three knights system"]
[WhiteFideId "24603295"]
[BlackFideId "13707833"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Qc7 7. e4 e6 8.
Be3 Nd7 9. Nd2 Be7 10. Qg4 O-O 11. Qg3 Bd6 12. f4 a6 13. a4 b6 14. Bd3 Bb7 15.
O-O Bc6 16. e5 Be7 17. Qh3 g6 18. Ne4 c4 19. Bc2 Bxe4 20. Bxe4 Rad8 21. Rf3 Bc5
22. Qh6 Bxe3+ 23. Rxe3 Qc5 24. Re1 f5 25. exf6 Nxf6 26. Bf3 Rd3 27. f5 exf5 28.
Kh1 Rxe3 29. Rxe3 Ng4 30. Bxg4 fxg4 31. Re1 Qf2 32. Rg1 Qxb2 33. Qe3 Qc2 34.
Qe6+ Kg7 35. Qxc4 h5 36. Qd4+ Kh7 37. Qxb6 Qxc3 38. Qxa6 Qa3 39. Qb5 Rf5 40.
Qd7+ Kh6 41. Qd8 Qxa4 42. Qh8+ Kg5 43. Qd8+ Kh6 44. Qh8+ Kg5 45. Qd8+ Kh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.63"]
[White "Can, Isik"]
[Black "Tang, Andrew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "C68"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "exchange, Keres variation"]
[WhiteFideId "6383742"]
[BlackFideId "2059630"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. Nc3 Bd6 6. d4 exd4 7. Qxd4 f6 8.
Ne2 Bg4 9. Bf4 Bxf3 10. gxf3 Bxf4 11. Qxd8+ Rxd8 12. Nxf4 Ke7 13. Ke2 Nh6 14. h4
Nf7 15. Rag1 Rhg8 16. h5 Ne5 17. Ng2 Nc4 18. b3 Nd6 19. Ne3 Nb5 20. Nf5+ Kf7 21.
a4 Nd4+ 22. Nxd4 Rxd4 23. Rd1 Rd6 24. Rd3 Rgd8 25. Rhd1 Ke6 26. f4 f5 27. f3 Rf8
28. Ke3 Rfd8 29. Rg1 Rxd3+ 30. cxd3 Kf6 31. d4 g6 32. hxg6 hxg6 33. Rh1 Kg7 34.
b4 Re8 35. Rc1 Re7 36. Rc5 Kf6 37. Re5 Rh7 38. Re8 fxe4 39. fxe4 Rh3+ 40. Ke2
Rb3 41. Rf8+ Ke6 42. Rg8 Rxb4 43. Rxg6+ Kf7 44. Rh6 Kg7 45. Re6 Kf7 46. f5 Rxd4
47. Ke3 Rxa4 48. Kf4 c5 49. Rh6 c4 50. Rh7+ Ke8 51. Ke5 Ra5+ 52. Ke6 Kf8 53. f6
Kg8 54. Rxc7 Rb5 55. Rc8+ Kh7 56. f7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.64"]
[White "Hovhannisyan, Robert"]
[Black "Dudin, Gleb"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2626"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "13302507"]
[BlackFideId "34184934"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 a6 6. e5 dxe5 7. Qxd8+ Kxd8 8.
Nxe5 Ke8 9. Bf4 e6 10. O-O-O b5 11. Be2 Bb7 12. Rd2 Bb4 13. Rhd1 Nd5 14. Bg3 Ke7
15. Nxd5+ Bxd5 16. c3 Ba5 17. Bf3 Bxf3 18. Nxf3 Rc8 19. Ng5 b4 20. Bxb8 Raxb8
21. Rd7+ Ke8 22. Kc2 bxc3 23. b3 Rc7 24. Rxc7 Bxc7 25. g3 Ke7 26. Ne4 Rc8 27.
Rd4 f5 28. Ng5 h6 29. Nf3 Bb6 30. Ra4 a5 31. Ne5 Rc7 32. f3 g5 33. Nc4 Bg1 34.
h3 Bf2 35. g4 Kf6 36. Rxa5 Bd4 37. a4 h5 38. Rb5 hxg4 39. hxg4 Rh7 40. Kd3 Rh2
41. Na3 Rd2+ 42. Kc4 Be5 43. gxf5 Ra2 44. a5 Rxa3 45. Kd3 Ra2 46. fxe6 Rd2+ 47.
Ke4 c2 48. Rc5 Bf4 49. a6 Re2+ 50. Kd3 Rd2+ 51. Ke4 Re2+ 52. Kd3 Re3+ 53. Kxc2
Rxe6 54. Ra5 Rc6+ 55. Kd3 Rc8 56. b4 Ra8 57. b5 Bc7 58. Ra4 Bb6 59. Rc4 Ke5 60.
Rc6 Bg1 61. Kc4 Kf4 62. Rf6+ Ke5 63. Rg6 Kf5 64. Rg7 Rc8+ 65. Kb3 Bd4 66. Rd7
Bf2 67. Ka4 Kf4 68. Rf7+ Ke5 69. Ka5 Rc3 70. b6 Rc5+ 71. Kb4 Rc6 72. b7 Rxa6 73.
b8=Q+ Ke6 74. Rb7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.65"]
[White "Manafov, Vugar"]
[Black "Fressinet, Laurent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2588"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13410814"]
[BlackFideId "608742"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. b3 Bg7 4. Bb2 d6 5. d4 b5 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. O-O O-O 8. Nbd2
Nbd7 9. Re1 c5 10. e4 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Qb6 12. a4 a6 13. axb5 axb5 14. Qe2 Rxa1 15.
Bxa1 Rc8 16. Nf1 Nc5 17. Qxb5 Qc7 18. Nd2 e5 19. N4f3 Nfxe4 20. Nc4 Ba6 21. Qb4
Nf6 22. Rd1 Bf8 23. Ne3 Nce4 24. Qa4 Bb7 25. c4 Bc6 26. Qa2 Qb7 27. Ne1 Ng5 28.
c5 Bxg2 29. N1xg2 d5 30. Kh1 d4 31. Nc4 Ng4 32. h4 Nh3 33. Rf1 Qf3 34. Nd2
Nhxf2+ 35. Kg1 Qxg3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.66"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Woodward, Andy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2657"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[ECO "D78"]
[Opening "Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.O-O c6"]
[WhiteFideId "2805677"]
[BlackFideId "30953499"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. c4 c6 5. O-O O-O 6. d4 d5 7. Qa4 Nbd7 8. cxd5
Nb6 9. Qb3 Qxd5 10. Qd1 Qh5 11. Nc3 Bh3 12. e4 Ng4 13. Nh4 Bxg2 14. Kxg2 Rad8
15. h3 Nf6 16. Nf3 e5 17. Nxe5 Qxd1 18. Rxd1 Nxe4 19. Nxe4 Bxe5 20. Bh6 Bg7 21.
Bxg7 Kxg7 22. Nc5 Nd5 23. Rac1 b6 24. Nd3 Rd6 25. Ne5 Ne7 26. Rd3 f6 27. Nf3
Rfd8 28. Rdc3 R8d7 29. a3 h5 30. h4 a5 31. R3c2 Re6 32. Kf1 Rdd6 33. Rc3 Nf5 34.
R1c2 Kf7 35. Rb3 b5 36. Rbc3 a4 37. d5 Rxd5 38. Rxc6 Rxc6 39. Rxc6 Rd3 40. Ne1
Rb3 41. Rc2 Ke6 42. Rd2 Nd6 43. Nd3 Ne4 44. Re2 Rxd3 45. Rxe4+ Kd5 46. Rb4 Kc5
47. Ke2 Rd8 48. Re4 Rd6 49. Rf4 f5 50. Rb4 Rd8 51. Rf4 Rd7 52. Rb4 Rd4 53. Rxd4
Kxd4 54. Kd2 Kc4 55. Kc2 Kd4 56. Kd2 Kc4 57. Kc2 Kd4 58. Kd2 Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.67"]
[White "Rosen, Eric"]
[Black "Kadric, Denis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2377"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[ECO "B07"]
[Opening "Pirc defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2032562"]
[BlackFideId "14403803"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bb5 a6 5. Bxc6+ bxc6 6. Nf3 g6 7. h3 Bg7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Re1 h6 10. b3 a5 11. a4 Kh7 12. Bb2 Nh5 13. Qd2 g5 14. Ne2 Kh8 15. Rad1
Bd7 16. e5 f5 17. exf6 Bxf6 18. Nh2 Bg7 19. Bc3 Nf6 20. Ng3 Nd5 21. Bxa5 Nf4 22.
Bc3 Qe8 23. d5 Nxd5 24. Bxg7+ Kxg7 25. c4 Nf4 26. Qc3+ Kh7 27. c5 d5 28. Qe5 Ng6
29. Qxc7 e5 30. Ng4 e4 31. Rxe4 Qf7 32. Re2 Nf4 33. Red2 Rae8 34. b4 Re7 35. Qd6
Qg7 36. b5 Re6 37. Qc7 Re7 38. Qd6 Re6 39. Qc7 Re7 40. Qb6 h5 41. Nh2 h4 42.
Ngf1 Rf6 43. bxc6 Bxc6 44. Qd8 Rd7 45. Qb8 d4 46. f3 d3 47. Re1 Rf8 48. Qb1 Kh8
49. Ng4 Re7 50. Rxe7 Qxe7 51. Qb2+ Kg8 52. Qb3+ Bd5 53. Qc3 Qe6 54. Qe5 Qxe5 55.
Nxe5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.68"]
[White "Lenderman, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Al-Tarboush, Ward"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2248"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[WhiteFideId "2021285"]
[BlackFideId "7601450"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nbd2 c5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. b3 Nc6 8. Bb2
cxd4 9. Nxd4 Bc5 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Qc2 Qd6 12. Rc1 Bb4 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 14. Qxc6+
Qxc6 15. Rxc6 O-O 16. Bd3 Bb7 17. Rc7 Rab8 18. Ke2 d4 19. e4 Rfc8 20. Rhc1 Bc3
21. Rxc8+ Rxc8 22. f3 Re8 23. Nc4 Re7 24. Nd6 Bc6 25. Nf5 Rd7 26. Nxd4 Bxd4 27.
Rxc6 g6 28. Bc4 Bb6 29. f4 Kg7 30. Bd5 f5 31. g3 fxe4 32. Bxe4 Re7 33. Kf3 Rd7
34. Rc2 Rd1 35. Kg4 h5+ 36. Kh3 Rd6 37. Re2 Kf6 38. Bc2 Rc6 39. Kg2 Rc3 40. h3
Be3 41. Be4 h4 42. gxh4 Bxf4 43. Rf2 Ke5 44. Bf3 Be3 45. Re2 Kf4 46. h5 gxh5 47.
Bxh5 Rc1 48. Bg4 Rg1+ 49. Kh2 Ra1 50. Rc2 Bd4 51. Bc8 Kg5 52. Kg2 Kf4 53. Bb7
Rg1+ 54. Kh2 Rd1 55. Rg2 Be5 56. Rf2+ Ke3+ 57. Kg2 Rd7 58. Bf3 Bf6 59. Re2+ Kd3
60. Re4 Rg7+ 61. Rg4 Rc7 62. Ra4 Bd4 63. Kg3 Rg7+ 64. Bg4 Be5+ 65. Kg2 Bd4 66.
Rc4 Bb6 67. Kf3 Rf7+ 68. Kg3 Rf1 69. Kh4 Ra1 70. Ra4 Ke3 71. Kh5 Rc1 72. Bf5 Rc5
73. Kg4 Rc7 74. Re4+ Kf2 75. Bg6 Rg7 76. Re6 Rd7 77. h4 Rd4+ 78. Be4 Rd1 79. h5
Rg1+ 80. Kf5 Be3 81. Rg6 Ra1 82. Rg2+ Kf1 83. Rc2 Rd1 84. Bf3 Rd8 85. Rh2 Rf8+
86. Ke4 Bh6 87. Rh3 Rf4+ 88. Ke5 Rf8 89. Bd5 Kf2 90. Rh2+ Ke3 91. Rh3+ Kf2 92.
Ke6 Ke2 93. a4 a5 94. Rg3 Rd8 95. Rg6 Bf4 96. Bc4+ Kd2 97. h6 Rh8 98. Kf5 Bxh6
99. Ra6 Rf8+ 100. Kg6 Be3 101. Rxa5 Kc3 102. Rb5 Kd4 103. a5 Ra8 104. Kf5 Kc3
105. Re5 Bd4 106. Rd5 Rf8+ 107. Ke6 Rf6+ 108. Ke7 Rh6 109. a6 Bg1 110. Kd7 Kb4
111. Rb5+ Ka3 112. Rb7 Rh7+ 113. Kc6 Rh6+ 114. Kd5 Rh5+ 115. Ke4 Rh4+ 116. Kf5
Rh5+ 117. Kg4 Ra5 118. Kf3 Rf5+ 119. Ke4 Rh5 120. Kd3 Rh3+ 121. Ke2 Rh5 122. Bd3
Bc5 123. Rb5 Rh2+ 124. Kf3 Ba7 125. Rb7 Bd4 126. a7 Rh3+ 127. Kg2 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.69"]
[White "Juksta, Karolis"]
[Black "Makarian, Rudik"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "12809039"]
[BlackFideId "44105681"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Be7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bf4 c6 7. h3 Bf5 8. g4
Be6 9. e3 h6 10. Bd3 Nbd7 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. Bxe5 O-O 13. Qd2 Nd7 14. Bg3 b5 15.
Rc1 a5 16. O-O a4 17. Ne2 Rc8 18. Nf4 Nf6 19. f3 Qd7 20. Kg2 c5 21. dxc5 Rxc5
22. Rxc5 Bxc5 23. h4 Rc8 24. g5 Ne4 25. Qe1 Nxg3 26. Qxg3 h5 27. Nxh5 Kf8 28.
Re1 Bb4 29. Re2 Bd6 30. Qf2 Bh3+ 31. Kg1 Bf5 32. Bxf5 Qxf5 33. Kg2 Qb1 34. a3
Rc1 35. f4 Qe4+ 36. Kg3 Qh1 37. Qf3 Qg1+ 38. Rg2 Qe1+ 39. Kh2 Rd1 40. Ng3 Bc5
41. h5 Bxe3 42. h6 gxh6 43. gxh6 Bd4 44. h7 Qe6 45. Qh5 Qf6 46. Nf5 Ke8 47. Nxd4
Qxf4+ 48. Rg3 Qf2+ 49. Rg2 Qf4+ 50. Rg3 Qf2+ 51. Rg2 Qf4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.70"]
[White "Durarbayli, Vasif"]
[Black "Sardana, Rishi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2622"]
[BlackElo "2466"]
[ECO "B92"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Opovcensky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13402935"]
[BlackFideId "25004301"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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 Be6 10. Bf3 Nbd7 11. a4 Qb8 12. Be3 Rc8 13. Qd3 b5 14. axb5 Bc4 15.
Qd2 axb5 16. Na5 Qc7 17. b4 h6 18. h3 Nb6 19. Rec1 d5 20. Nxd5 Nbxd5 21. exd5 e4
22. Bg4 Nxg4 23. hxg4 Bf8 24. c3 Bd3 25. g5 hxg5 26. Bxg5 Qd7 27. Nc6 Rxa1 28.
Rxa1 Qxd5 29. Ne7+ Bxe7 30. Bxe7 Re8 31. Bc5 Re6 32. Qf4 Rg6 33. Qb8+ Kh7 34.
Ra8 Rg5 35. Be3 Rh5 36. Bd4 Qg5 37. Qh8+ Kg6 38. Qxg7+ Kf5 39. Qxf7+ Kg4 40. Rg8
Qxg8 41. Qxg8+ Rg5 42. Qf7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.71"]
[White "Amartuvshin, Ganzorig"]
[Black "Rakhmanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2392"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[ECO "A54"]
[Opening "Old Indian"]
[Variation "Ukrainian variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4902548"]
[BlackFideId "4173708"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 e5 4. d5 Bf5 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Nge2 e4 7. Nd4 Bg6 8. Be2
h5 9. b3 Be7 10. Bb2 a6 11. Qd2 Ne5 12. f4 exf3 13. gxf3 Nfd7 14. O-O-O Nc5 15.
Rhg1 Ncd3+ 16. Bxd3 Nxd3+ 17. Kb1 Nxb2+ 18. Kxb2 Bf6 19. f4 Qe7 20. e4 O-O-O 21.
Rxg6 fxg6 22. Ne6 Rde8 23. Qe3 Bxc3+ 24. Qxc3 Qf7 25. e5 dxe5 26. fxe5 Rxe6 27.
dxe6 Qxe6 28. Qe3 Kb8 29. h4 Re8 30. Ka3 Qe7+ 31. c5 Ka7 32. Re1 Qxh4 33. c6+ b6
34. e6 Qe7+ 35. Kb2 h4 36. Kb1 Qf6 37. e7 Qxc6 38. Qe5 Qd6 39. Qxg7 h3 40. Qf7
Qd3+ 41. Kc1 Qd7 42. Qxg6 Rxe7 43. Rd1 Qe8 44. Qg3 Qc6+ 45. Kb2 Qf6+ 46. Kb1
Qf5+ 47. Kc1 Rh7 48. Rd2 Qf6 49. Kb1 Qf5+ 50. Kc1 Qe4 51. Rc2 Qe7 52. Kb1 Qd7
53. Kc1 a5 54. Kb1 Qe7 55. Kc1 Qg7 56. Qh2 Qa1+ 57. Kd2 Rd7+ 58. Ke3 Qe1+ 59.
Kf4 Rf7+ 60. Kg5 Qe7+ 61. Kg6 Qf6+ 62. Kh5 Rh7+ 63. Kg4 Rh4+ 64. Kg3 Qf4# 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.72"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "Gan-Erdene, Sugar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2673"]
[BlackElo "2437"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "2285525"]
[BlackFideId "4902980"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O a6 6. c4 e5 7. Nc3 Be7 8. d3
O-O 9. a3 Nb8 10. b4 cxb4 11. axb4 Nc6 12. Rb1 Bg4 13. Be3 Rc8 14. Bxc6 bxc6 15.
h3 Bh5 16. Kh2 d5 17. Bg5 dxe4 18. dxe4 Qxd1 19. Rfxd1 Bxf3 20. gxf3 Rfd8 21. c5
h6 22. Bxf6 Bxf6 23. Ra1 Rd4 24. Rxa6 Rxb4 25. Na4 Rc7 26. Nb6 Be7 27. Na8 Rc8
28. Nb6 Rc7 29. Rd7 Rxb6 30. Ra8+ Kh7 31. Rxc7 Bxc5 32. Rxf7 Rb2 33. Kg3 Bxf2+
34. Kg4 Kg6 35. Re7 h5# 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.73"]
[White "Bai, Adelard"]
[Black "Pranav, V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[ECO "E48"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 O-O, 5.Bd3 d5"]
[WhiteFideId "16301188"]
[BlackFideId "25060783"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. a3 Be7 7. Nf3 b6 8. b3 Bb7
9. Bb2 Nbd7 10. O-O a6 11. Qe2 Ne4 12. Rfd1 Bd6 13. Qc2 f5 14. cxd5 exd5 15. Ne2
Qf6 16. Rac1 Rf7 17. b4 Re8 18. Qa4 b5 19. Qc2 Nb6 20. Ne5 Rff8 21. f3 Ng5 22.
Nf4 Nc4 23. Bxc4 dxc4 24. Qf2 Qe7 25. Re1 Nf7 26. Nxf7 Rxf7 27. Nh3 Qf6 28. Rcd1
Rfe7 29. d5 Qh6 30. Bd4 Bxd5 31. Bxg7 Rxg7 32. Rxd5 Qxh3 33. g3 Bxg3 34. hxg3
Rxg3+ 35. Qxg3+ Qxg3+ 36. Kf1 Qxf3+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.74"]
[White "Hakobyan, Aram"]
[Black "Kostolansky, Sebastian Lukas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2421"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "13306677"]
[BlackFideId "14950596"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Bg5 Bb4 6. e3 h6 7. Bxf6 Qxf6 8. Rc1
c6 9. Bd3 O-O 10. O-O Re8 11. Qb3 Bf8 12. Rfd1 Qd8 13. Qc2 Bd6 14. e4 dxe4 15.
Nxe4 Bf4 16. Rb1 Nf6 17. g3 Bc7 18. Qe2 a5 19. Ne5 Qe7 20. Bc2 Rd8 21. Rd3 Nxe4
22. Qxe4 f5 23. Qe3 Bd7 24. c5 Be8 25. Bb3 a4 26. Bc4 Qf6 27. Re1 Kh7 28. Nf3
Bf7 29. Ne5 Bg8 30. Red1 Qe7 31. R3d2 Qf6 32. Be2 Ba5 33. Rd3 Bc7 34. Bh5 Rd5
35. Bf3 Rdd8 36. Kg2 Qg5 37. Qe2 Qf6 38. h4 Re8 39. b4 axb3 40. Rxb3 Ra7 41.
Rdb1 Bxe5 42. dxe5 Qe7 43. Qc2 Rea8 44. R1b2 Bf7 45. a4 Bg6 46. h5 Be8 47. a5
Rxa5 48. Rxb7 Qxc5 49. Qd1 Qxe5 50. Re2 Qf6 51. Qd6 Rd8 52. Qc7 Rd7 53. Qxc6
Rxb7 54. Qxb7 e5 55. Qc7 Ra3 56. Rxe5 Bf7 57. Re7 Bg8 58. Rd7 Rc3 59. Qf4 Rc4
60. Qe3 Rc3 61. Qe2 Ra3 62. Rc7 Ra2 63. Qe3 Rb2 64. Rc8 Bf7 65. Ra8 Qb6 66. Qe1
Qd4 67. Ra5 Be6 68. Ra3 Bd5 69. Re3 Rc2 70. Bxd5 Qxd5+ 71. Kg1 Rd2 72. Re5 Qd4
73. Qe3 Rd1+ 74. Kg2 Qxe3 75. fxe3 Rd2+ 76. Kf3 Kg8 77. Rxf5 Rd1 78. Kf4 Rf1+
79. Kg4 Re1 80. Rf3 Re2 81. Kf5 Kf7 82. e4 Rh2 83. g4 Ra2 84. Rb3 Rf2+ 85. Ke5
Rg2 86. Rb7+ Kf8 87. Ke6 Kg8 88. Kf5 Rf2+ 89. Ke6 Rf4 90. e5 Rxg4 91. Rb8+ Kh7
92. Kd6 Rd4+ 93. Kc6 Re4 94. Kd5 Rh4 95. e6 Rxh5+ 96. Kd6 Rh1 97. e7 Rd1+ 98.
Kc5 Rc1+ 99. Kd4 Rd1+ 100. Kc3 Re1 101. e8=Q Rxe8 102. Rxe8 g5 103. Kd3 Kg6 104.
Ke3 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.75"]
[White "Kvaloy, Aksel Bu"]
[Black "Muradli, Mahammad"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2588"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "1528815"]
[BlackFideId "13409301"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Rg1 e5 7. Nb3 h5 8. Bg5
Be6 9. Qd2 Nbd7 10. O-O-O Be7 11. f4 Qc7 12. Kb1 Rc8 13. Bd3 b5 14. h3 h4 15.
Rge1 Nb6 16. Qf2 Nc4 17. f5 Nxb2 18. fxe6 Qxc3 19. exf7+ Kxf7 20. Bd2 Nxd3 21.
cxd3 Qxd3+ 22. Ka1 Rc2 23. Re3 Qc4 24. Qf1 Qa4 25. Nc1 Qd4+ 26. Rc3 Rxd2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.76"]
[White "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Black "Makoto, Rodwell"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2639"]
[BlackElo "2334"]
[ECO "E60"]
[Opening "King's Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "240990"]
[BlackFideId "11000120"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. h4 c6 4. Nc3 d5 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Bf4 Bg7 7. e3 O-O 8. Be2
Nc6 9. h5 Qb6 10. a3 Bf5 11. Na4 Qd8 12. g4 Bc8 13. Rc1 Ne4 14. f3 Nd6 15. Nc3
Nc4 16. hxg6 hxg6 17. Bxc4 dxc4 18. Bh6 Bxh6 19. Rxh6 Kg7 20. Rh2 Rh8 21. Rcc2
Bd7 22. Rcg2 Qc7 23. Qd2 Rxh2 24. Rxh2 Qg3+ 25. Kf1 Rh8 26. Rxh8 Kxh8 27. Ne4
Qc7 28. Qc3 Na5 29. d5+ Kg8 30. d6 exd6 31. Nf6+ Kf8 32. Nd5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.77"]
[White "George, Kevin"]
[Black "Benjamin, Joel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2270"]
[BlackElo "2473"]
[ECO "C47"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Scotch, 4...exd4"]
[WhiteFideId "10669515"]
[BlackFideId "2000091"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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 Re8 9. Re1 d6 10. h3 h6 11. a3 Ba5 12. Bd2 Nd7 13. Bf1 Rb8 14. b4 Bb6 15.
Na4 Bd4 16. Bc3 Bxc3 17. Nxc3 Qf6 18. Qd3 Ne5 19. Qg3 Ng6 20. Re3 a5 21. Rb1
axb4 22. Rxb4 Rxb4 23. axb4 Be6 24. b5 cxb5 25. Nxb5 Rb8 26. c4 Rb7 27. Re1 h5
28. Qa3 Qd8 29. c5 dxc5 30. Qxc5 h4 31. Nd4 Qd6 32. Qxd6 cxd6 33. Nb5 d5 34.
exd5 Bxd5 35. Nc3 Be6 36. Ne4 Rb6 37. Ng5 Nf4 38. Re4 Ng6 39. Nxe6 Rxe6 40. Rxe6
fxe6 41. g3 Kf7 42. Kg2 Kf6 43. Kf3 Ne5+ 44. Ke4 hxg3 45. fxg3 g5 46. h4 gxh4
47. gxh4 Nf7 48. Bh3 Nd6+ 49. Kf4 e5+ 50. Kf3 Kg6 51. Bg4 Ne8 52. Ke4 Nf6+ 53.
Kxe5 Nxg4+ 54. Ke6 Kh5 55. Kf5 Kxh4 56. Ke4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.78"]
[White "Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian"]
[Black "Grahn, Vidar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2661"]
[BlackElo "2263"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch"]
[Variation "Potter variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1512668"]
[BlackFideId "1744780"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nb3 Bb6 6. Qe2 Qf6 7. a4 a5 8. Nc3
Nge7 9. Nd5 Nxd5 10. exd5+ Ne7 11. h4 d6 12. Bg5 Qe5 13. Qxe5 dxe5 14. c4 f6 15.
Bd2 Bd4 16. Nxd4 exd4 17. O-O-O Bd7 18. b3 c6 19. d6 Nc8 20. Bf4 c5 21. Re1+ Kf7
22. Bd3 Ra6 23. Be4 Nxd6 24. Bd5+ Kf8 25. Re2 h6 26. Rhe1 g5 27. Bxd6+ Rxd6 28.
Re7 Bc6 29. Bxc6 bxc6 30. Re8+ Kg7 31. R1e7+ Kg6 32. Rxh8 d3 33. Kd2 gxh4 34.
Re4 f5 35. Rxh4 Kg5 36. Rh3 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.79"]
[White "Banh Gia Huy"]
[Black "Dlugy, Maxim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2422"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game, Krause variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12424714"]
[BlackFideId "2000075"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c5 3. dxc5 e6 4. b4 a5 5. c3 axb4 6. cxb4 b6 7. e3 bxc5 8. Bb5+
Bd7 9. Bxd7+ Nxd7 10. bxc5 Bxc5 11. O-O Ngf6 12. Bb2 O-O 13. Nc3 Ba3 14. Bxa3
Rxa3 15. Nb5 Ra5 16. a4 Qb6 17. Qc2 Rfa8 18. Rfc1 h6 19. Nfd4 Ne4 20. Nc6 Rxb5
21. axb5 Rxa1 22. Rxa1 Qxb5 23. Ra8+ Kh7 24. f3 Qc5 25. Qxc5 Nexc5 26. Ra3 Kg6
27. Kf2 h5 28. h4 Kf6 29. Ke2 Ne5 30. Nxe5 Kxe5 31. Ra7 Kf6 32. Kd2 e5 33. Kc3
Ne6 34. Ra6 Kf5 35. Kd2 d4 36. e4+ Kf6 37. g3 Ke7 38. Ra5 Kf6 39. f4 exf4 40.
gxf4 g6 41. f5 Nf4 42. fxg6 fxg6 43. Rg5 Ke6 44. Kc2 Kf6 45. Kb3 Ne6 46. Rg1
Nc5+ 47. Kc4 Nxe4 48. Kxd4 Nd6 49. Rf1+ Nf5+ 50. Ke4 Ke6 51. Rf4 Nd6+ 52. Kf3
Ke5 53. Ra4 Nf5 54. Ra5+ Kf6 55. Ra4 Ke5 56. Re4+ Kf6 57. Kf2 Nd6 58. Ra4 Nf5
59. Kf3 Ke6 60. Kf4 Nxh4 61. Kg5 Nf3+ 62. Kxg6 h4 63. Rf4 Ne5+ 64. Kh5 h3 65.
Rh4 Nd3 66. Kg4 Ne5+ 67. Kg3 Kf5 68. Rh5+ Ke4 69. Rxh3 Nd3 70. Rh8 Ne5 71. Re8
Kf5 72. Ra8 Ke4 73. Ra4+ Kd5 74. Kf4 Nd3+ 75. Ke3 Nc5 76. Rd4+ Ke5 77. Rh4 Kd5
78. Rh5+ Kc4 79. Rf5 Ne6 80. Rf6 Kd5 81. Rh6 Ke5 82. Rh5+ Kd6 83. Ke4 Nc5+ 84.
Kf5 Kd5 85. Rh1 Nd3 86. Rh8 Nc5 87. Rd8+ Kc4 88. Ke5 Nd3+ 89. Ke4 Nc5+ 90. Ke3
Ne6 91. Rd6 Nc5 92. Rd4+ Kb5 93. Rg4 Kc6 94. Kd4 Ne6+ 95. Ke5 Nc7 96. Rc4+ Kb6
97. Kd6 Nb5+ 98. Kd5 Nc7+ 99. Kd6 Nb5+ 100. Kd7 Na3 101. Rc3 Nb5 102. Rc1 Nd4
103. Rc4 Nb5 104. Rc1 Nd4 105. Kd6 Nb5+ 106. Kd5 Nc7+ 107. Ke5 Nb5 108. Rb1 Kc5
109. Rc1+ Kb4 110. Kd5 Nc3+ 111. Kd4 Nb5+ 112. Kd3 Nd6 113. Rc6 Nb5 114. Rc8 Nd6
115. Rb8+ Kc5 116. Rd8 Kd5 117. Rxd6+ Kxd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.80"]
[White "Ghaem Maghami, Ehsan"]
[Black "Risteski, Emil"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2378"]
[ECO "E62"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, Uhlmann (Szabo) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12500739"]
[BlackFideId "15005267"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O e5 8. d5 Nb8
9. c5 Nbd7 10. cxd6 cxd6 11. Nd2 a6 12. a4 a5 13. Nc4 Nc5 14. b3 b6 15. Nb5 Ne8
16. Be3 Ba6 17. Bxc5 bxc5 18. Qd2 Bc8 19. e4 h5 20. Rad1 h4 21. f4 hxg3 22. hxg3
exf4 23. Qxf4 Ra6 24. e5 dxe5 25. Nxe5 Rf6 26. Qe3 Rxf1+ 27. Rxf1 Qe7 28. Re1
Ba6 29. Nc6 Qxe3+ 30. Rxe3 Bxb5 31. axb5 Nd6 32. Bf1 Bd4 33. Nxd4 cxd4 34. Re7
Rb8 35. Ra7 Nxb5 36. Rxa5 Nd6 37. Ra6 Nf5 38. Bc4 d3 39. Bxd3 Rxb3 40. Bxf5 gxf5
41. Kf2 Rd3 42. Ra5 Kg7 43. d6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.81"]
[White "Larrea, Manuel"]
[Black "Erenburg, Sergey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2259"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3000508"]
[BlackFideId "2805642"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. c4 e6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. a3 Ba5 7. b4 Bc7 8. cxd5 cxd5
9. Bd3 Ne7 10. Bg5 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 Nbc6 12. Nge2 Qd7 13. O-O O-O 14. Nf4 f6 15.
exf6 Bxf4 16. Bxf4 Rxf6 17. Bg5 Rg6 18. f4 Nf5 19. Ne2 h6 20. g4 hxg5 21. gxf5
exf5 22. fxg5 Rxg5+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.82"]
[White "Margvelashvili, Giorgi"]
[Black "Degenbaev, Aziz"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "E97"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "orthodox, Aronin-Taimanov variation (Yugoslav attack / Mar del Plata variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "13602926"]
[BlackFideId "13802640"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. Be3 Ng4 10. Bd2 f5 11. exf5 gxf5 12. Nh4 Nf6 13. f4 e4 14. Be3 Ng6 15. Nxg6
hxg6 16. Qd2 Bd7 17. Rac1 b6 18. Bd4 a5 19. Nd1 Qe7 20. Ne3 Nh7 21. Kh1 Rae8 22.
b3 Bxd4 23. Qxd4 Qf6 24. Qd2 Kf7 25. g4 Rh8 26. gxf5 Bxf5 27. Rg1 Qh4 28. Rg2
Nf6 29. Rcg1 Qxf4 30. Rf1 Qe5 31. Rgf2 Rh3 32. Bg4 Rxe3 33. Bxf5 Rf3 34. Rxf3
exf3 35. Bd3 Qe3 36. Qc2 Rh8 37. Bxg6+ Ke7 38. Bf5 Qf4 39. Be6 Ne4 40. h3 Ng3+
41. Kg1 Nxf1 42. Kxf1 Qe3 43. Qf2 Qc1+ 44. Qe1 Qxe1+ 45. Kxe1 Rf8 46. Kf2 Rf4
47. Bg4 Rd4 48. Ke3 Rd1 49. Bxf3 Ra1 50. Kd4 Rxa2 51. h4 Kf6 52. h5 Kg5 53. Kc3
Rf2 54. Bd1 Rf1 55. Be2 Rc1+ 56. Kd2 Rh1 57. Kc3 Rh3+ 58. Kd2 Rxb3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.83"]
[White "Smirnov, Mark"]
[Black "Ghosh, Diptayan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2336"]
[BlackElo "2569"]
[ECO "C44"]
[Opening "Scotch"]
[Variation "Goering gambit"]
[WhiteFideId "13764594"]
[BlackFideId "5045207"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. c3 d3 5. Bxd3 Bc5 6. O-O d6 7. b4 Bb6 8. a4 a5
9. b5 Nce7 10. Bc4 Ng6 11. Ng5 Nh6 12. Kh1 O-O 13. f4 Ng4 14. h3 Nf6 15. e5 d5
16. Bd3 Ne4 17. Nxe4 dxe4 18. Bxe4 Qh4 19. Qe1 Qh5 20. Bf3 Qf5 21. Na3 f6 22.
Bd5+ Kh8 23. Be4 Qh5 24. Bf3 Qf5 25. Bg4 Qd3 26. Bxc8 Raxc8 27. e6 f5 28. Rf3
Qd5 29. Bb2 Qb3 30. Qe2 Rce8 31. c4 Qb4 32. Re1 Re7 33. Nb1 Rfe8 34. Ba3 Rxe6
35. Qxe6 Qxe1+ 36. Qxe1 Rxe1+ 37. Kh2 Bg1+ 38. Kg3 Rxb1 39. Rd3 h5 40. c5 Kh7
41. Kf3 Rf1+ 42. Kg3 h4# 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.84"]
[White "Vakhidov, Jakhongir"]
[Black "Sharshenbekov, Emir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2078"]
[ECO "A18"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Mikenas-Carls variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14201801"]
[BlackFideId "13810634"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 d6 4. d4 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 c5 7. O-O Nc6 8. h3 b6
9. Be3 h6 10. Rc1 Bb7 11. d5 exd5 12. exd5 Ne5 13. Nxe5 dxe5 14. Bd3 Bd6 15. Qf3
Bc8 16. Rce1 Bd7 17. Bd2 Kh8 18. Re2 Rc8 19. Rfe1 Ng8 20. Bf5 Bxf5 21. Qxf5 g6
22. Qc2 f5 23. Nb5 e4 24. Bc3+ Kh7 25. Nxa7 Ra8 26. Nb5 Rxa2 27. Rf1 Ra8 28. f3
exf3 29. Rxf3 Ra1+ 30. Rf1 Bh2+ 31. Kxh2 Rxf1 32. Re6 Qg5 33. Qd2 Qxd2 34. Bxd2
Rf2 35. Bc3 Rf4 36. b3 Rf2 37. Rxb6 Rf7 38. Re6 Rf1 39. Rc6 Rb1 40. Rxc5 Rxb3
41. d6 f4 42. Rc7 Ne7 43. dxe7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.85"]
[White "Meylan, Andre"]
[Black "Antipov, Mikhail Al."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2138"]
[BlackElo "2594"]
[ECO "B32"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1301225"]
[BlackFideId "4107012"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Be3 Nf6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Be2 d5 8.
exd5 Nxd5 9. Nxd5 Qxd5 10. Bf3 Qa5+ 11. c3 Ne5 12. Be2 a6 13. O-O O-O 14. Qb3
Qc7 15. Rad1 Ng4 16. Bxg4 Bxg4 17. f3 Bd7 18. Rfe1 e6 19. Bf2 Rad8 20. Nc2 Bb5
21. Bd4 e5 22. Bf2 Rxd1 23. Rxd1 Rd8 24. Ne3 Bh6 25. Nd5 Qd6 26. Ne3 Qe7 27. Nd5
Qe6 28. c4 Bc6 29. Bh4 Rd6 30. Be7 Rd7 31. Nf6+ Kg7 32. Nxd7 Qxe7 33. Nb6 Qc5+
34. Kh1 Be3 35. Nd5 Bd4 36. Qd3 b5 37. b3 bxc4 38. bxc4 Qa5 39. Qc2 Qa3 40. h4
Ba4 41. Qd3 Qxa2 42. Re1 Qf2 43. Rf1 Qxh4# 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.86"]
[White "Zemlyanskii, Ivan"]
[Black "Wanyama, Harold"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2154"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's gambit declined"]
[WhiteFideId "24249971"]
[BlackFideId "10000380"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Qc2 Be7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bf4 c6 7. e3 Nbd7 8. h3
Nf8 9. Nc3 Ne6 10. Bh2 O-O 11. Bd3 b6 12. O-O Bb7 13. Rad1 Rc8 14. Bf5 g6 15.
Bxe6 fxe6 16. e4 c5 17. exd5 Nxd5 18. Qe2 Nxc3 19. Qxe6+ Kg7 20. bxc3 Bxf3 21.
gxf3 Qe8 22. Rfe1 Bf6 23. dxc5 Qxe6 24. Rxe6 Rxc5 25. Bd6 Rg5+ 26. Kf1 Rf7 27.
c4 Rf5 28. Rd3 Ra5 29. a3 Rf5 30. f4 g5 31. fxg5 Bxg5 32. Be5+ Bf6 33. Rg3+ Kh6
34. f4 Kh5 35. Ke2 Bxe5 36. Rxe5 Kh4 37. Rxf5 Rxf5 38. Rf3 Kh5 39. Kd3 Kg6 40.
Ke4 Rc5 41. Kd4 Rf5 42. Rg3+ Kf6 43. Ke4 Rc5 44. Rc3 b5 45. Kd4 Rxc4+ 46. Rxc4
bxc4 47. Kxc4 Kf5 48. Kb5 Kxf4 49. Ka6 Kg3 50. Kxa7 Kxh3 51. a4 Kg3 52. a5 h5
53. a6 h4 54. Kb6 h3 55. a7 Kg2 56. a8=Q+ Kg1 57. Qg8+ Kh1 58. Qd5+ Kg1 59. Qg5+
Kh1 60. Qf4 h2 61. Qf1# 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.87"]
[White "Soo, Kai Jie"]
[Black "Theodorou, Nikolas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2153"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[ECO "A31"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical, Benoni formation"]
[WhiteFideId "5803454"]
[BlackFideId "4262875"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nf3 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb3 Nc6 6. Nc3 a5 7. e3 a4 8. Nd2
Bb4 9. Nd5 O-O 10. Nxb4 Nxb4 11. Be2 d5 12. cxd5 Bf5 13. O-O Bc2 14. Qe1 Nd3 15.
Bxd3 Bxd3 16. e4 Rc8 17. Qe3 Bxf1 18. Nxf1 Rc2 19. Bd2 Rxb2 20. Bc3 Rb5 21. Bxe5
Re8 22. Qd4 Qb6 23. Bxf6 Qxf6 24. Qxf6 gxf6 25. Ng3 Kf8 26. h4 Rc8 27. Rd1 Rb2
28. d6 Rxa2 29. Nh5 Rd8 30. Nxf6 Rb2 31. Rd3 Rb3 32. Rd4 a3 33. Ra4 Rxd6 34. e5
Ra6 35. Rc4 Ke7 36. Nd5+ Kd8 37. Rd4 a2 38. Nb4+ Ke8 39. Nxa2 Rxa2 40. Rf4 b5
41. g4 b4 42. h5 Rbb2 43. g5 b3 44. e6 Rxf2 45. exf7+ Kf8 46. Rb4 Rfb2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.88"]
[White "Amar, Elham"]
[Black "Ling, Chenxuan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2063"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1533533"]
[BlackFideId "30983118"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bc4 Nb6 6. Bb3 c4 7. Bc2 d6 8. exd6
Qxd6 9. O-O Bg4 10. h3 Bh5 11. Re1 e6 12. a4 O-O-O 13. a5 Nd7 14. a6 b6 15. Na3
Qc5 16. Qe2 b5 17. d4 cxd3 18. Bxd3 Nce5 19. Be4 Nxf3+ 20. Bxf3 Bxf3 21. Qxf3
Qb6 22. Nc2 Bc5 23. b4 Bd6 24. Be3 Qb8 25. Qc6+ Qc7 26. Qxb5 Nb8 27. Nd4 e5 28.
Nf5 g6 29. Nxd6+ Rxd6 30. Qb7+ Qxb7 31. axb7+ Kxb7 32. Rxa7+ Kc8 33. Rxf7 Rc6
34. Bc5 Nd7 35. Ra1 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.89"]
[White "Manon, Reja Neer"]
[Black "Isanzhulov, Arystan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2429"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[ECO "B41"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, Maroczy bind (Reti variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "10224009"]
[BlackFideId "13711644"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Qc7 7. Be2 b6 8. O-O
Bb7 9. Qc2 h5 10. h3 Bd6 11. f4 Nc6 12. Nb3 Nb4 13. Qb1 Be7 14. e5 Ng8 15. a3
Nc6 16. Be3 Nh6 17. Bd3 g6 18. Qe1 Rb8 19. Rc1 Qd8 20. Qf2 Ba8 21. Ne4 Nf5 22.
Bd2 a5 23. Rfd1 a4 24. Na1 Nxe5 25. fxe5 Bxe4 26. Bb4 Bg5 27. Re1 Bxd3 28. Rcd1
Bxc4 29. Nc2 Bh4 30. Qf4 Bxe1 31. Nxe1 Qh4 32. Qf3 Qg3 33. Qe4 Qe3+ 34. Qxe3
Nxe3 35. Rd4 Rc8 36. Nf3 Nc2 37. Rd6 Nxb4 38. axb4 Rc6 39. Rd4 Bd5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.90"]
[White "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Black "Pereira, Fabian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2649"]
[BlackElo "2123"]
[ECO "B42"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, Polugaievsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14107090"]
[BlackFideId "3701263"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Bc5 6. Nb3 Ba7 7. Qe2 Nc6 8. c4
d6 9. Be3 Nf6 10. Nc3 O-O 11. O-O e5 12. h3 Bxe3 13. Qxe3 Be6 14. Rfd1 Nh5 15.
Bf1 Qe7 16. Rac1 Nf4 17. Nd5 Bxd5 18. cxd5 Nd8 19. g3 Ng6 20. Qb6 Re8 21. Rc7
Qf6 22. Na5 Qf3 23. Re1 f5 24. Rc3 Qh5 25. Qxd6 Nf7 26. Qd7 fxe4 27. h4 Re7 28.
Rc8+ Rxc8 29. Qxc8+ Nf8 30. Nc4 Qg6 31. Rd1 Nd6 32. Nxd6 Qxd6 33. Qc4 Nd7 34.
Qxe4 g6 35. Bc4 Kg7 36. Bb3 Nf6 37. Qe3 Rc7 38. Rc1 Rxc1+ 39. Qxc1 Kf7 40. Qc8
Qd7 41. d6+ Kg7 42. Qc7 Kf8 43. Bd5 Ke8 44. Bxb7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.91"]
[White "Fogo Esquivel, Levi Kalani Alexander"]
[Black "Meier, Georg"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2053"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[ECO "C01"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5183189"]
[BlackFideId "4675789"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Bd6 6. Qf3 Nce7 7. Ne2 c6 8. Bf4
Ng6 9. Bxd6 Qxd6 10. Qg3 Qxg3 11. hxg3 N8e7 12. Nd2 Bf5 13. Bxf5 Nxf5 14. O-O-O
Kd7 15. Nf4 Nxf4 16. gxf4 Rae8 17. Rde1 Rxe1+ 18. Rxe1 h5 19. Nf1 h4 20. Ne3 Nd6
21. Rh1 Ne4 22. f3 Ng3 23. Rh2 f6 24. Kd2 Re8 25. Rxh4 Rxe3 26. Rg4 Re2+ 27. Kd3
Rxg2 28. Rxg7+ Kc8 29. f5 Nh5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.92"]
[White "Gagunashvili, Merab"]
[Black "Blackwood, Ryan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "1956"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian defence, Lasker variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13601652"]
[BlackFideId "7400640"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. h3 Bh5 7. g4 Bg6 8. Ne5
c6 9. Bg2 e6 10. h4 Be4 11. Bxe4 Nxe4 12. Qf3 Nd6 13. Bf4 f6 14. Nd3 Nb5 15. O-O
Nxd4 16. Qe4 e5 17. Nxe5 fxe5 18. Bxe5 Ne6 19. Bxb8 Rxb8 20. Qxe6+ Be7 21. Rfe1
Qc7 22. Rad1 Rf8 23. Ne4 Rd8 24. Rxd8+ Kxd8 25. Rd1+ Ke8 26. Nd6+ Kd8 27. Nb5+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.93"]
[White "Ahmed, Nidal"]
[Black "Le, Tuan Minh"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "1796"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "D00"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn, Mason variation"]
[WhiteFideId "11504048"]
[BlackFideId "12401153"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 e6 3. Nd2 c5 4. e3 Qb6 5. Ngf3 Nc6 6. Bd3 Nf6 7. h3 cxd4 8. exd4
Nxd4 9. Be3 Nxf3+ 10. Qxf3 Bc5 11. O-O O-O 12. Bg5 Be7 13. Rab1 h6 14. Bxh6 gxh6
15. Qg3+ Kh8 16. Qh4 Ng8 17. Qh5 Qd4 18. Nf3 Qg7 19. b4 Bd7 20. b5 Be8 21. Nh2
e5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "1.94"]
[White "Moroni, Luca Jr"]
[Black "Wong, Hayoung"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "1704"]
[ECO "A19"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Mikenas-Carls, Sicilian variation"]
[WhiteFideId "865834"]
[BlackFideId "13205145"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 c5 4. e5 Ng8 5. d4 cxd4 6. Qxd4 Nc6 7. Qf4 Nge7 8. Bd3
Ng6 9. Bxg6 hxg6 10. Nf3 Be7 11. O-O a6 12. Ne4 b6 13. Be3 Bb7 14. Rfd1 Rh5 15.
Nfg5 f6 16. Nxe6 dxe6 17. Rxd8+ Rxd8 18. exf6 Rf5 19. Qg3 Bxf6 20. Qxg6+ Ke7 21.
Nxf6 gxf6 22. Qg7+ Ke8 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Hovhannisyan, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2831"]
[BlackElo "2626"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "13302507"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. Re1 Nd7 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Bxf3 h5 13. Nd2 h4 14. Kg2 Nc5
15. Be2 Bh6 16. Nf3 Bxc1 17. Raxc1 hxg3 18. fxg3 Rd8 19. Rc2 a5 20. b4 axb4 21.
cxb4 Nd3 22. Rb1 Ndxb4 23. Rcb2 Ra8 24. Bc4 O-O 25. Rxb4 Nxb4 26. Rxb4 Ra7 27.
Nxe5 Kg7 28. Kf3 c6 29. Rb6 Re8 30. Nd3 Ra4 31. Nb2 Ra3+ 32. Bb3 Re7 33. Nc4 Ra8
34. Nd6 Rd7 35. e5 f6 36. Rxb7 Rxb7 37. exf6+ Kxf6 38. Nxb7 Ke5 39. Kg4 Kd4 40.
Kg5 c5 41. Nd6 Ra6 42. Nc4 Ke4 43. h4 Kf3 44. g4 Ra8 45. Ne5+ Ke4 46. Nxg6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Tari, Aryan"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2629"]
[BlackElo "2763"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "1510045"]
[BlackFideId "12573981"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bxd7+ Bxd7 6. c3 Nf6 7. Re1 Bc6 8.
d4 cxd4 9. cxd4 g6 10. Nc3 Bg7 11. d5 Bd7 12. h3 O-O 13. Be3 Rc8 14. Qd2 b5 15.
a3 a5 16. Bd4 b4 17. axb4 axb4 18. Na4 Rb8 19. b3 Re8 20. e5 dxe5 21. Bxe5 Rb5
22. Rad1 Rxd5 23. Qxb4 Bc6 24. Nd4 Bxa4 25. Qxa4 Nh5 26. Bxg7 Nxg7 27. Qa1 Qb6
28. Nf3 Qxb3 29. Rb1 Qc4 30. Rbc1 Qf4 31. Qa2 e6 32. Rc4 Qd6 33. Rce4 Nf5 34.
Qb2 h5 35. Qf6 Qd8 36. Qa1 Qa5 37. Qb2 Qc7 38. Ne5 Rb8 39. Qa1 Rbd8 40. Rc1
Qxc1+ 41. Qxc1 Rd1+ 42. Qxd1 Rxd1+ 43. Kh2 Kg7 44. g4 hxg4 45. hxg4 Nd4 46. Kg2
Nb5 47. Nf3 Nc7 48. Ne5 Nd5 49. g5 Ra1 50. Kh2 Ra5 51. Kg3 Ne7 52. f4 Ra3+ 53.
Kf2 Nd5 54. Rc4 Ra2+ 55. Kf3 Ra3+ 56. Kf2 Ra8 57. Ng4 Ra2+ 58. Kf3 Ra3+ 59. Kf2
Ra8 60. Ne5 Rh8 61. Rc7 Nxc7 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Lenderman, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2802"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "2016192"]
[BlackFideId "2021285"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Qe2 dxe4 4. dxe4 e5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Nc3 f6 7. Bd2 Be6 8.
O-O-O Bd6 9. Be3 Nge7 10. Rg1 Ng6 11. g3 Qe7 12. Qb5 O-O-O 13. Qa4 Bc5 14. Bb5
Bxe3+ 15. fxe3 Qc5 16. Bxc6 bxc6 17. Rge1 Ne7 18. Nd2 Kb8 19. Nb3 Rxd1+ 20. Nxd1
Qb5 21. Qa3 Bxb3 22. Nc3 Qb6 23. Qxe7 Bc4 24. b3 Ba6 25. Kb2 Rg8 26. Na4 Qb5 27.
Rd1 Qe2 28. Qb4+ Bb5 29. Re1 Qf2 30. Nc5 Rd8 31. a4 a5 32. Qxa5 Bd3 33. Qb4+ Bb5
34. axb5 Rd2 35. bxc6+ Kc8 36. Rc1 Qxe3 37. Qb7+ Kd8 38. Qb8+ Ke7 39. Qxc7+ Ke8
40. Qc8+ Kf7 41. Qe6+ Kg6 42. Qc4 Rd6 43. Nd3 Qb6 44. c7 Rc6 45. c8=Q 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Fressinet, Laurent"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2588"]
[BlackElo "2747"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "608742"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 c5 3. b3 a6 4. Bb2 Nc6 5. d4 Nf6 6. Be2 Bf5 7. O-O e6 8. c4 dxc4
9. bxc4 Be7 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Nb3 Be7 13. c5 Rc8 14. Nfd4 Be4 15.
Bf3 Qd5 16. Rc1 Ne5 17. Bxe4 Qxe4 18. Nd2 Qd5 19. N2b3 Bxc5 20. Nxe6 fxe6 21.
Qxd5 exd5 22. Nxc5 Nc4 23. Bxf6 Rxf6 24. Nxb7 Rfc6 25. Rfd1 R6c7 26. Rb1 Rb8 27.
Rxd5 Rcxb7 28. Rxb7 Rxb7 29. h4 Rb1+ 30. Kh2 Rb2 31. Rc5 Nd6 32. Rc6 Ne4 33. f3
Nd2 34. Rxa6 Nf1+ 35. Kh3 Nxe3 36. g4 h6 37. Kg3 Kh7 38. a4 Nf1+ 39. Kf4 Rb4+
40. Kf5 Nh2 41. g5 hxg5 42. hxg5 Nxf3 43. Ra8 g6+ 44. Kf6 Rf4+ 45. Ke7 Nxg5 46.
a5 Rf7+ 47. Kd6 Ne4+ 48. Kd5 Nc3+ 49. Ke6 Rg7 50. a6 Nb5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Durarbayli, Vasif"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2805"]
[BlackElo "2622"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "13402935"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. O-O d6 6. a4 g6 7. a5 Bg7 8. a6 b6 9.
Nc3 O-O 10. h3 Rb8 11. Re1 Na5 12. Ba2 c5 13. Bd2 Bxa6 14. Nd5 Bc8 15. Nxf6+
Qxf6 16. Bd5 Bd7 17. Bxa5 bxa5 18. Rxa5 Rxb2 19. Bb3 Be6 20. Qc1 Rxb3 21. cxb3
Bxh3 22. Rxa7 Rb8 23. Qe3 Be6 24. Nd2 Qd8 25. Rea1 Bf6 26. Nc4 Kg7 27. R1a3 h5
28. Qe2 h4 29. Qf3 Be7 30. Qd1 Bf8 31. Ne3 Qg5 32. Qf3 Rxb3 33. Rxb3 Bxb3 34.
Nc4 Bxc4 35. dxc4 Qc1+ 36. Kh2 Qxc4 37. Qg4 d5 38. Qe6 Kh6 39. Qxf7 Bd6 40. Qf6
Qxe4 41. Qxd6 Qf4+ 42. Kh3 Qf5+ 43. Kxh4 Qxf2+ 44. Kh3 Qe3+ 45. g3 Qe4 46. Qf8+
Kg5 47. Qe7+ Kh6 48. Qh4+ Qxh4+ 49. Kxh4 c4 50. Kg4 c3 51. Kf3 Kg5 52. Ra5 d4
53. Rxe5+ Kf6 54. Rc5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Rakhmanov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[ECO "A22"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "4173708"]
[BlackFideId "1170546"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. e3 Nc6 4. d4 exd4 5. exd4 d5 6. Be3 Be7 7. Bd3 Nb4 8. Be2
dxc4 9. Bxc4 O-O 10. Nf3 Nbd5 11. O-O c6 12. Ne5 Be6 13. Bb3 h6 14. Bc2 Re8 15.
a3 Bd6 16. Bd2 c5 17. Nxd5 Bxd5 18. Ba4 Re6 19. Nf3 cxd4 20. Nxd4 Re4 21. Bc3
Bxh2+ 22. Kxh2 Rh4+ 23. Kg1 Qc7 24. f4 Rxf4 25. Rxf4 Qxf4 26. Qd2 Qh4 27. Qf2
Qg4 28. Bd1 Qg6 29. Bf3 Ne4 30. Bxe4 Bxe4 31. Rf1 Re8 32. Nf5 f6 33. Nh4 Qg4 34.
Qf4 Qxf4 35. Rxf4 g5 36. Rxf6 gxh4 37. Rxh6 Bc6 38. Rxh4 Re2 39. Rg4+ Kf7 40.
Kh2 a5 41. Rg7+ Ke6 42. Rg5 a4 43. Kh3 Rc2 44. g4 Rc1 45. Re5+ Kf7 46. Rf5+ Kg6
47. Rf6+ Kh7 48. Rd6 Rh1+ 49. Kg3 Rh6 50. Rd8 Kg6 51. Kf4 Rh1 52. Rd6+ Kf7 53.
g5 Rf1+ 54. Ke3 Rf3+ 55. Kd2 Be4 56. Rd4 Bc6 57. Rd6 Be4 58. Ke2 Rg3 59. Bf6 Bc6
60. Kf2 Rf3+ 61. Ke2 Rg3 62. Rd8 Ke6 63. Kd2 Kf5 64. Rd4 Rb3 65. Rh4 Rg3 66. Ke2
Kg6 67. Kf2 Rf3+ 68. Ke2 Rg3 69. Rh8 Kf5 70. Rf8 Kg6 71. Kd2 Rh3 72. Rg8+ Kf5
73. Bd8 Rg3 74. Rg7 Ke4 75. Bf6 Rg2+ 76. Kc3 Kf5 77. Kb4 Rg3 78. Kc5 Rg2 79. Kd6
Re2 80. Rh7 Rd2+ 81. Kc7 Rg2 82. Rh4 Kg6 83. Rh6+ Kf5 84. Rh3 Rc2 85. Kb6 Kg6
86. Re3 Kf5 87. Re1 Kg6 88. Rd1 Kf5 89. Rd8 Kg6 90. Rg8+ Kf5 91. Ka7 Rg2 92. Kb8
Ke6 93. Kc7 Kf5 94. Kd6 Rd2+ 95. Kc5 Rc2+ 96. Kb4 Rg2 97. Bd8 Rg3 98. Rf8+ Ke6
99. Kc5 Rg2 100. Kd4 Rg4+ 101. Ke3 Rg3+ 102. Kd4 Rg4+ 103. Kc5 Rg2 104. Rf6+ Kd7
105. Rd6+ Ke8 106. g6 Be4 107. Ba5 Rxg6 108. Rd8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Pranav, V"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[ECO "B52"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky attack, 3...Bd7"]
[WhiteFideId "25060783"]
[BlackFideId "623539"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. O-O Nc6 6. c3 d5 7. e5 e6 8. d4
Nge7 9. Re1 Nf5 10. a3 c4 11. Bf4 h5 12. g3 O-O-O 13. Nbd2 Kb8 14. b3 cxb3 15.
Nxb3 Ka8 16. Qd3 Rc8 17. a4 Be7 18. Reb1 Rc7 19. Bg5 f6 20. Bf4 Rcc8 21. a5 a6
22. Qe2 Na7 23. Bd2 Nb5 24. Rc1 Rc4 25. Ne1 fxe5 26. Nd3 exd4 27. Ne5 Qc8 28.
Nxc4 dxc4 29. cxd4 Nbxd4 30. Nxd4 Nxd4 31. Qe4 Bf6 32. Rab1 Qc6 33. Qxc6 Nxc6
34. Rxc4 Rd8 35. Be1 Rd5 36. Ra4 Bd4 37. Kf1 Kb8 38. Rd1 Kc7 39. Rc4 Kd7 40. Rb1
Kc7 41. Rd1 e5 42. f4 Rb5 43. fxe5 Bxe5 44. Rd3 g6 45. Rf3 Kd6 46. Rf7 Kd5 47.
Rc2 Bd4 48. Rd7+ Ke4 49. Re2+ Kf5 50. Rf7+ Kg4 51. Re4+ Kh3 52. Rh4# 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.8"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Hakobyan, Aram"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2755"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[ECO "A16"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "13306677"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. d4 d6 6. Nf3 Bf5 7. O-O Ne4 8. Nh4
Nxc3 9. bxc3 Bc8 10. Rb1 c6 11. f4 Qa5 12. Qb3 Nd7 13. e4 c5 14. e5 Nb6 15. exd6
exd6 16. f5 Qa6 17. Bf4 Rd8 18. Rbe1 Bd7 19. Qb1 Qxc4 20. fxg6 hxg6 21. Nxg6
fxg6 22. Qxg6 Qf7 23. Qxf7+ Kxf7 24. Be5+ Kg8 25. Bxg7 Kxg7 26. Re7+ Kg8 27.
Rff7 Re8 28. Rg7+ Kh8 29. Rh7+ Kg8 30. Reg7+ Kf8 31. Bxb7 Rab8 32. Rf7+ Kg8 33.
Rhg7+ Kh8 34. Rh7+ Kg8 35. Rfg7+ Kf8 36. Bf3 Bf5 37. Rf7+ Kg8 38. Rhg7+ Kh8 39.
Rg5 Be4 40. Rf4 Bh7 41. Rh4 Re7 42. dxc5 dxc5 43. Rxc5 Rf8 44. Kg2 Nd7 45. Rch5
Nf6 46. Rg5 Re3 47. Rf4 Rxc3 48. Ra5 Rc2+ 49. Kh3 Rc7 50. g4 Kg7 51. Kg3 Nd7 52.
Rg5+ Kh8 53. Rxf8+ Nxf8 54. Ra5 Ne6 55. Ra3 Nd4 56. Bd5 Rc3+ 57. Rxc3 Ne2+ 58.
Kf3 Nxc3 59. Bb3 Bg8 60. Ke3 Kg7 61. Kd4 Nxa2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Muradli, Mahammad"]
[Black "Erigaisi, Arjun"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2588"]
[BlackElo "2801"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan"]
[WhiteFideId "13409301"]
[BlackFideId "35009192"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 d4 5. O-O Nc6 6. e3 e5 7. exd4 e4 8. d5 exf3
9. Qxf3 Ne5 10. Re1 Qe7 11. Qd1 Bg4 12. f3 Bxf3 13. Qa4+ Kd8 14. d4 Bxg2 15.
Rxe5 Qd7 16. Qxd7+ Nxd7 17. Kxg2 Nxe5 18. dxe5 c6 19. Nc3 cxd5 20. cxd5 Kd7 21.
Ne4 Rc8 22. Bd2 Rc4 23. Kf3 Bb4 24. Bf4 h6 25. a3 Be7 26. Bd2 Rd4 27. d6 Bg5 28.
Bc3 Rd3+ 29. Kg4 b6 30. h4 Bd8 31. a4 Ke6 32. a5 f5+ 33. exf6 gxf6 34. Kh3 Rg8
35. Re1 Kd7 36. axb6 axb6 37. Bxf6 Re8 38. Kg4 Rxe4+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2747"]
[BlackElo "2639"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "240990"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. Re1 a6 6. Bf1 d5 7. d3 d4 8. e5 Ng6
9. g3 Qc7 10. Qe2 h5 11. Nbd2 Be7 12. c3 b5 13. h4 Bb7 14. a4 Rd8 15. axb5 axb5
16. Bg2 dxc3 17. bxc3 Qd7 18. Ne4 Ngxe5 19. Nxe5 Nxe5 20. Ra7 Nc6 21. Ra1 Qxd3
22. Qxd3 Rxd3 23. Be3 Nd8 24. Bxc5 Bxe4 25. Bxe4 Rxc3 26. Bd4 Bf6 27. Bxf6 gxf6
28. Red1 O-O 29. Rd6 Rc4 30. Bf3 e5 31. Rxf6 Ne6 32. Rf5 Nd4 33. Rg5+ Kh7 34.
Rxh5+ Kg6 35. Rg5+ Kf6 36. Ra6+ Ne6 37. Bd5 Rd4 38. Bxe6 fxe6 39. Rh5 Kg6 40.
Rxe5 Rd1+ 41. Kg2 Rd2 42. Raxe6+ Kg7 43. Rg5+ Kh7 44. Rxb5 Rfxf2+ 45. Kh3 Rh2+
46. Kg4 Kg7 47. Re7+ Kf6 48. Re4 Rd3 49. Rf4+ Kg7 50. Rb7+ Kg8 51. Rf3 Rd4+ 52.
Kh5 Ra2 53. Rf5 Ra3 54. g4 Raa4 55. Rg5+ Kh8 56. Rg6 Ra5+ 57. Kh6 Rd8 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.11"]
[White "Erenburg, Sergey"]
[Black "Yu, Yangyi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2724"]
[ECO "B42"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, Polugaievsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2805642"]
[BlackFideId "8603820"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Bc5 6. Nb3 Ba7 7. Qe2 Ne7 8. Be3
O-O 9. O-O Nbc6 10. Bxa7 Rxa7 11. c4 b6 12. Nc3 Ne5 13. f4 Nxd3 14. Qxd3 Rc7 15.
Rfd1 Bb7 16. Rac1 Ng6 17. Rf1 Qh4 18. Nd2 Rfc8 19. Qd6 b5 20. cxb5 axb5 21. a3
h6 22. Rce1 Bc6 23. f5 Nf8 24. Nf3 Qd8 25. Ne5 f6 26. Ng4 Ba8 27. e5 Rc6 28. Qd2
exf5 29. Rxf5 fxe5 30. Nxe5 Re6 31. Ref1 Ng6 32. Nxd7 Qe7 33. Nd5 Bxd5 34. Qxd5
Qd6 35. Qxd6 Rxd6 36. Ne5 Nxe5 37. Rxe5 Rd2 38. Rxb5 Rcc2 39. Rb8+ Kh7 40. Rf3
Rc1+ 41. Rf1 Rcc2 42. Rf3 Rxg2+ 43. Kf1 Rxh2 44. Kg1 Rcg2+ 45. Kf1 Rxb2 46. Rxb2
Rxb2 47. Rf5 Ra2 48. Ra5 g5 49. Ra6 h5 50. a4 h4 51. Kg1 g4 52. Kh1 g3 53. Rb6
h3 54. Rb1 Rxa4 55. Kg1 Kg6 56. Rb6+ Kf5 57. Rb5+ Kf4 58. Rb1 Re4 59. Rf1+ Kg4
60. Rb1 Kf3 61. Rf1+ Kg4 62. Rb1 h2+ 63. Kh1 Kh3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.12"]
[White "Wei, Yi"]
[Black "Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2753"]
[BlackElo "2661"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "8603405"]
[BlackFideId "1512668"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 e6 4. c4 b6 5. g3 Bb7 6. Bg2 dxc4 7. bxc4 c5 8. O-O
Be7 9. e3 O-O 10. Qe2 Nc6 11. Nc3 Qd7 12. Rad1 Rfd8 13. d4 cxd4 14. exd4 Na5 15.
d5 exd5 16. Nxd5 Nxd5 17. cxd5 Bf8 18. Ne5 Qe8 19. Rfe1 Bb4 20. Qg4 Qf8 21. Re4
Bc8 22. Qh5 Bc5 23. Rh4 h6 24. d6 Be6 25. Bxa8 Rxa8 26. Ng4 Bxg4 27. Rxg4 f6 28.
Qxh6 Kf7 29. Qg6+ Kg8 30. Bxf6 Re8 31. Qxg7+ Qxg7 32. Rxg7+ Kf8 33. d7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.13"]
[White "Naroditsky, Daniel"]
[Black "Vakhidov, Jakhongir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "2026961"]
[BlackFideId "14201801"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 e6 4. Nb5 Na6 5. e3 Be7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. h3 Bd7 8. Ne5
Be8 9. Be2 c6 10. Nc3 Qb6 11. a3 c5 12. O-O Qxb2 13. Qd2 cxd4 14. Qxd4 Qb6 15.
Rab1 Bc5 16. Qd3 Qc7 17. Ng6 Qc8 18. Nxf8 Bxf8 19. Qd4 Nc5 20. Nb5 Bxb5 21. Bxb5
a6 22. Be2 b5 23. Bf3 Ra7 24. a4 bxa4 25. Rb8 Qc6 26. Rfb1 Nfd7 27. Rd8 Rb7 28.
Rxb7 Nxb7 29. Ra8 Nd6 30. Rd8 a3 31. Bxd6 Qxd6 32. Qa4 Nc5 33. Qe8 a2 34. Rxd6
a1=Q+ 35. Bd1 Qxd1+ 36. Kh2 e5 37. Rd8 Ne6 38. Rd7 Qh5 39. Rxd5 Qf5 40. f4 Nc7
41. Qxe5 Qxe5 42. Rxe5 f6 43. Re4 a5 44. Rc4 Nd5 45. e4 Nxf4 46. Rc8 Kf7 47. c3
Ne2 48. c4 a4 49. c5 a3 50. c6 Bd6+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.14"]
[White "Ghosh, Diptayan"]
[Black "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2569"]
[BlackElo "2734"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "5045207"]
[BlackFideId "2093596"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nc6 3. d4 Bf5 4. Bg2 e6 5. O-O Nb4 6. Ne1 h5 7. c3 Nc6 8. Nd2
Nf6 9. h4 a5 10. Nd3 Be7 11. Nf3 Ne4 12. Bf4 f6 13. Rc1 g5 14. Be3 Qd6 15. c4
dxc4 16. Rxc4 O-O-O 17. Qa4 Qd5 18. Rc2 gxh4 19. Nxh4 Bh7 20. Rfc1 Kb8 21. Nf4
Qd7 22. Nhg6 Bxg6 23. Nxg6 f5 24. Nxh8 Rxh8 25. Rxc6 bxc6 26. Rxc6 Qd5 27. Qb3+
Qxb3 28. axb3 Bd6 29. Bxe4 fxe4 30. Ra6 Rg8 31. Kf1 Rf8 32. Ke1 Kb7 33. Rxa5
Bb4+ 34. Bd2 Bxa5 35. Bxa5 Kc6 36. Bd2 Kd5 37. Bf4 c6 38. e3 Rf7 39. Kd2 Ra7 40.
g4 h4 41. g5 Rg7 42. Ke2 c5 43. Kf1 cxd4 44. exd4 Kxd4 45. Kg2 e5 46. Be3+ Kd5
47. Kh3 Rh7 48. b4 Ke6 49. b5 Kf5 50. b6 Kg6 51. Bd2 Rd7 52. Be3 Kh5 53. Bc5
Kxg5 54. Be3+ Kh5 55. b4 Rh7 56. Bc5 Rd7 57. b5 Kg5 58. Be3+ Kh5 59. Bc5 Rd3+
60. Kg2 Rd7 61. Kh3 Rf7 62. Be3 Rh7 63. Bc5 Rb7 64. Be3 Rd7 65. Bc5 Rd3+ 66. Be3
Rb3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.15"]
[White "Antipov, Mikhail Al."]
[Black "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2594"]
[BlackElo "2636"]
[ECO "C10"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Fort Knox variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4107012"]
[BlackFideId "2047640"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bd7 5. Nf3 Bc6 6. Bd3 Nd7 7. O-O Ngf6 8.
Ng3 Be7 9. Bf4 O-O 10. c3 Bd6 11. Bxd6 cxd6 12. Re1 b5 13. Ng5 h6 14. N5e4 Nxe4
15. Nxe4 Nf6 16. Qf3 Bxe4 17. Bxe4 Rb8 18. Bd3 Qb6 19. a3 a5 20. h4 Qd8 21. g3
Re8 22. Kg2 e5 23. dxe5 dxe5 24. Rad1 Qe7 25. g4 e4 26. Bxe4 Nxe4 27. Rd4 Qxh4
28. Rdxe4 Rxe4 29. Rxe4 Qg5 30. Qg3 Qd8 31. Qe5 Rb6 32. Qe8+ Qxe8 33. Rxe8+ Kh7
34. Re5 g5 35. Rc5 Kg6 36. b4 axb4 37. axb4 h5 38. gxh5+ Kxh5 39. f4 f6 40. Kg3
Rd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.16"]
[White "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Black "Zemlyanskii, Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2696"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "A16"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Anglo-Gruenfeld defense"]
[WhiteFideId "2040506"]
[BlackFideId "24249971"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. cxd5 Nxd5 4. g3 e5 5. Bg2 Nb6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. b3
O-O 9. Bb2 Be6 10. Rc1 Qd7 11. Ne4 f6 12. d3 a5 13. Nc5 Bxc5 14. Rxc5 a4 15. Nd2
axb3 16. axb3 Ra2 17. Qb1 Rfa8 18. Rfc1 Bd5 19. Ne4 R2a7 20. b4 Ba2 21. Qc2 Nxb4
22. Qd2 Nc6 23. R5c2 Bd5 24. Nc5 Qf7 25. Nxb7 Rxb7 26. Rxc6 Ra2 27. R6c2 Bxg2
28. Kxg2 Nd5 29. Ra1 Rba7 30. Rxa2 Rxa2 31. e4 Nb6 32. Qc1 Qb3 33. Rd2 Na4 34.
Ba1 Rxd2 35. Qxd2 Nc5 36. Qa5 Nxd3 37. Qxc7 h5 38. Qc8+ Kh7 39. Qc3 Qd1 40. h4
Qe2 41. Qc8 Qxf2+ 42. Kh3 Qf1+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.17"]
[White "Theodorou, Nikolas"]
[Black "Martirosyan, Haik M."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2656"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "4262875"]
[BlackFideId "13306553"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. Ne5 Nxe5 8. dxe5
Nd7 9. cxd5 Nxe5 10. Qd4 Ng6 11. O-O c6 12. e4 cxd5 13. exd5 e5 14. Qa4 Bf5 15.
Be3 a6 16. Qb3 b5 17. d6 Bxd6 18. Rfd1 Rc8 19. Bb7 Rb8 20. Be4 Be6 21. Bd5 Bg4
22. Ne4 Bxd1 23. Rxd1 Be7 24. Bxf7+ Rxf7 25. Rxd8+ Rxd8 26. h4 h6 27. Qe6 Nf8
28. Qxa6 b4 29. Qc4 Nd7 30. Qe6 Kf8 31. Kg2 Nf6 32. Nxf6 Bxf6 33. Bc5+ Be7 34.
Qxe5 Ke8 35. Bxb4 Kf8 36. Bxe7+ Rxe7 37. Qf4+ Ke8 38. a4 Re2 39. b4 Rdd2 40. b5
Rb2 41. Qf3 Rec2 42. b6 Kd7 43. a5 Ra2 44. a6 Rcb2 45. a7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.18"]
[White "Indjic, Aleksandar"]
[Black "Amar, Elham"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2647"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[WhiteFideId "911925"]
[BlackFideId "1533533"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Qc2 h6 7. Bxf6 Bxf6 8. h4
c5 9. g4 Be7 10. g5 h5 11. g6 Nc6 12. dxc5 d4 13. Nbd2 dxe3 14. fxe3 Qa5 15. a3
f5 16. O-O-O Bxc5 17. Re1 Bd7 18. Rg1 Be8 19. Nb3 Qb6 20. Nxc5 Qxc5 21. Rg5 Rf6
22. Rxh5 Rxg6 23. Rg5 Rd8 24. Kb1 Ne5 25. Nxe5 Qxe5 26. Bg2 Rxg5 27. hxg5 Qg3
28. Qc3 Qxg2 29. Qe5 Qe4+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.19"]
[White "Isanzhulov, Arystan"]
[Black "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2673"]
[ECO "B11"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "two knights, 3...Bg4"]
[WhiteFideId "13711644"]
[BlackFideId "35093487"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e6 6. g3 Bc5 7. Bg2 Ne7 8. O-O
Nd7 9. Qd1 Bd4 10. Ne2 Bf6 11. d3 O-O 12. f4 e5 13. f5 dxe4 14. Bxe4 Nc8 15. h4
Nd6 16. Nc3 b5 17. Be3 b4 18. Na4 Qa5 19. Bxc6 Rad8 20. a3 e4 21. axb4 Qxb4 22.
c3 Qb8 23. Bxd7 Rxd7 24. Nc5 Rdd8 25. d4 Qxb2 26. Qc1 Qe2 27. Bf4 Nxf5 28. Qd1
Nxd4 29. cxd4 Bxd4+ 30. Kh1 Qxd1 31. Raxd1 Bxc5 32. Rc1 Bb6 33. Rfe1 Rfe8 34.
Kg2 f5 35. Re2 Rd7 36. Kh3 a5 37. Rc6 Bd8 38. Rc8 Kf7 39. g4 Rd3+ 40. Kg2 fxg4
41. Ra8 Rf3 42. Bg3 Rxg3+ 43. Kxg3 Bc7+ 44. Kxg4 Rxa8 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.20"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2733"]
[BlackElo "2649"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "24116068"]
[BlackFideId "14107090"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c6 4. O-O Bf5 5. c4 e6 6. Qb3 Qc7 7. d3 Bd6 8. Nc3
O-O 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Bd2 Nbd7 11. Rac1 Nc5 12. Qc2 a5 13. Nd4 Bd7 14. Bg5 Qd8
15. Qd2 h6 16. Bf4 Qe7 17. Rfe1 Bxf4 18. Qxf4 Ne6 19. Nf5 Qb4 20. Qe5 Kh7 21. e4
dxe4 22. Nxe4 Nxe4 23. Bxe4 g6 24. a3 Qb6 25. Ne3 Qd4 26. Nc4 Qxe5 27. Nxe5 Rad8
28. Nc4 a4 29. Nb6 Nd4 30. Nxa4 Bf5 31. Kg2 Be6 32. Nc5 Nb3 33. Nxe6 fxe6 34.
Rc3 Nd4 35. a4 Ra8 36. Rc4 Rfd8 37. Rec1 Kg7 38. Rb4 Ra7 39. Rcc4 e5 40. f4 b5
41. axb5 cxb5 42. Rc5 exf4 43. gxf4 Ne6 44. Rc6 Nxf4+ 45. Kf3 Rf8 46. Rxb5 Nxd3+
47. Ke3 Nf4 48. Rcb6 Re7 49. Rb7 Rxb7 50. Rxb7+ Kg8 51. b4 g5 52. b5 Rf6 53. b6
Kf8 54. Rb8+ Ke7 55. b7 Rb6 56. Rh8 Rb3+ 57. Kd2 Ne6 58. b8=Q 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.21"]
[White "Shankland, Sam"]
[Black "Gagunashvili, Merab"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2672"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "D45"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[Variation "accelerated Meran (Alekhine variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "2004887"]
[BlackFideId "13601652"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 a6 6. b3 Nbd7 7. Bd3 Bb4 8. Bb2 O-O
9. O-O Qe7 10. a3 Bd6 11. Qc2 e5 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. e4 exd4 14. Nxd5 Nxd5 15.
exd5 Nf6 16. Bxd4 Bg4 17. Rfe1 Qc7 18. Qxc7 Bxc7 19. Ne5 Bh5 20. Rac1 Bd6 21.
Nc4 Rfd8 22. Bb6 Rd7 23. Bf5 Bf4 24. Be3 Rxd5 25. Nb6 Bxe3 26. Rxe3 Rxf5 27.
Nxa8 g5 28. h3 Nd5 29. Re8+ Kg7 30. Rc5 Bg6 31. Rd8 Nf4 32. Rxf5 Bxf5 33. Nb6
Be6 34. b4 Ne2+ 35. Kf1 Nc3 36. Ke1 Kf6 37. Rd3 Nb5 38. a4 Na7 39. Nd7+ Ke7 40.
Nc5 Nc6 41. b5 axb5 42. axb5 Nb4 43. Rd2 Bc4 44. Rd7+ Kf6 45. Rxb7 Ke5 46. Kd2
Kd5 47. Rc7 Bxb5 48. Nb3 Bc6 49. Rxf7 Ke6 50. Rxh7 Bxg2 51. h4 gxh4 52. Rxh4 Nd5
53. Nd4+ Ke5 54. Ne2 Ne7 55. Ng3 Ng6 56. Rb4 Bc6 57. Ke3 Ne7 58. f4+ Ke6 59. Rc4
Bb5 60. Rc1 Ba6 61. Kf3 Bb7+ 62. Kg4 Nd5 63. Kg5 Ne7 64. f5+ Kf7 65. Rc7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.22"]
[White "Meier, Georg"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2741"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "4675789"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Ndb4 8.
Nxc6 Qxd1+ 9. Kxd1 Nxc6 10. Nc3 Bd7 11. Be3 g6 12. Rc1 Bg7 13. f4 h5 14. Ke1 h4
15. Kf2 hxg3+ 16. hxg3 Rxh1 17. Bxh1 Rc8 18. Bd5 b6 19. Nd1 e6 20. Bf3 Nb4 21.
Rxc8+ Bxc8 22. a3 Nc2 23. Bd2 Nd4 24. Bc3 Nxf3 25. Bxg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.23"]
[White "Le, Tuan Minh"]
[Black "Ivanchuk, Vasyl"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "12401153"]
[BlackFideId "14100010"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 b6 4. e3 Bb7 5. Bd3 Be7 6. h3 d6 7. Nbd2 Nbd7 8. Bh2
O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. a4 Bf8 11. a5 e5 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. Bc4 h6 14. c3 Bd6 15. Nh4
Nc5 16. a6 Bc6 17. b4 Nce4 18. Nxe4 Bxe4 19. f3 Bh7 20. Qb3 Qe7 21. e4 Rad8 22.
Rae1 c6 23. b5 cxb5 24. Bxb5 Rf8 25. Bc4 Bc5+ 26. Kh1 Rd2 27. Nf5 Bxf5 28. exf5
e4 29. Bf4 Nh5 30. Bxd2 Ng3+ 31. Kh2 Qd6 32. f4 Nxf1+ 33. Rxf1 Qxd2 34. Qd1 e3
35. Qg4 Qxc3 36. Bd5 Qf6 37. Rd1 Re8 38. Bc4 Re4 39. Be2 Rd4 40. Rxd4 Qxd4 41.
Qf3 b5 42. Qc6 b4 43. Kg3 b3 44. Qe8+ Bf8 45. Qb5 b2 46. Qb3 Qb4 47. Qxb4 Bxb4
48. Bd3 e2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.24"]
[White "Lu, Shanglei"]
[Black "Moroni, Luca Jr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2609"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch (modern) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "8603332"]
[BlackFideId "865834"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nge2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. dxe5
Nxe5 9. f4 Ned7 10. h3 Re8 11. g4 h5 12. g5 Nh7 13. h4 Nc5 14. f5 Be5 15. Bf4 c6
16. Ng3 Qb6 17. Kh2 Qxb2 18. Bxe5 dxe5 19. Qd6 Qxc3 20. fxg6 Be6 21. gxf7+ Bxf7
22. Rxf7 Ne6 23. Raf1 Rad8 24. Rd7 Rc8 25. g6 Nhf8 26. Rxf8+ Nxf8 27. Qf6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.25"]
[White "Ibarra Jerez, Jose Carlos"]
[Black "Nogerbek, Kazybek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2556"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch"]
[Variation "Potter variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2226332"]
[BlackFideId "13710427"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nb3 Bb6 6. Qe2 Nf6 7. e5 Nd5 8. c4
Ndb4 9. c5 Bxc5 10. Nxc5 Nd4 11. Qg4 Ndc2+ 12. Ke2 Kf8 13. Na3 d6 14. Qc4 Nxa1
15. Qxb4 dxc5 16. Qxc5+ Kg8 17. Be3 Bf5 18. f3 Nc2 19. Nxc2 Qd3+ 20. Kf2 Qxc2+
21. Qxc2 Bxc2 22. Bc4 Bf5 23. Rd1 h6 24. g4 Be6 25. Bxe6 fxe6 26. Rd7 Kh7 27.
Rxc7 b6 28. Re7 Rhe8 29. Rb7 Kg8 30. f4 Rf8 31. Re7 Rfe8 32. Rb7 Rec8 33. Bd4
Rc2+ 34. Kf3 Rxh2 35. f5 Rf8 36. f6 Rf7 37. Rb8+ Kh7 38. Re8 Rd2 39. Bc3 Rd3+
40. Ke4 Rxc3 41. bxc3 gxf6 42. Rxe6 Kg6 43. exf6 Rxf6 44. Rxf6+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.26"]
[White "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Black "Brodsky, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2593"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[ECO "A37"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical, Botvinnik system reversed"]
[WhiteFideId "1017063"]
[BlackFideId "2073250"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 c5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 e5 6. O-O d6 7. a3 a5 8. d3 Nge7
9. Rb1 O-O 10. Bg5 f6 11. Bd2 Be6 12. Ne1 d5 13. Na4 b6 14. b4 axb4 15. axb4
cxb4 16. Bxb4 Nxb4 17. Rxb4 Rb8 18. Qb1 dxc4 19. dxc4 f5 20. Nf3 Nc6 21. Rxb6 e4
22. Rd1 Qc7 23. Ng5 Bxc4 24. Qc2 Nd4 25. Rxd4 Bxd4 26. Ne6 Qf7 27. Nxd4 Bd5 28.
e3 Qd7 29. Bf1 Kh8 30. Qb2 Qg7 31. Rxb8 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.27"]
[White "Liang, Awonder"]
[Black "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2687"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[ECO "C24"]
[Opening "Bishop's opening"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2056437"]
[BlackFideId "4198603"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. d4 Nxe4 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Nc5 12. c3 f6 13. exf6 Qxf6 14. Bc2
Bf5 15. Nb3 Ne6 16. Bxf5 Qxf5 17. Nd4 Nxd4 18. Qxd4 Qf4 19. Qxf4 Rxf4 20. Rfe1
Kf7 21. g3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.28"]
[White "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Black "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2564"]
[ECO "E42"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein)"]
[WhiteFideId "24651516"]
[BlackFideId "884189"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. Ne2 d5 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. Nxc3 cxd4 8.
exd4 b6 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bxf6 Qxf6 11. cxd5 O-O 12. Be2 Bb7 13. O-O exd5 14. Bf3
Nc6 15. Nxd5 Qg5 16. Re1 Rad8 17. Ne7+ Nxe7 18. Bxb7 Nf5 19. Qa4 Nxd4 20. Rad1
Qf6 21. g3 a5 22. Kg2 h5 23. h4 g6 24. Rd3 Ne6 25. Rxd8 Rxd8 26. Qc2 Nc5 27. b4
Nxb7 28. Qc7 Rd2 29. Rf1 Nd8 30. bxa5 bxa5 31. Qxa5 Qd4 32. Qa8 Kg7 33. Qf3 Ne6
34. Qb7 Nc5 35. Qf3 Nd3 36. Kg1 Ne5 37. Qb3 Rd3 38. Qb7 Rxg3+ 39. Qg2 Nf3+ 40.
Kh1 Qxh4+ 41. Qh2 Qxh2# 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.29"]
[White "Saraci, Nderim"]
[Black "Aravindh, Chithambaram VR."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2718"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "6351921"]
[BlackFideId "5072786"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 g6 3. Bb2 Bg7 4. d4 O-O 5. e3 b6 6. g3 Bb7 7. Bg2 c5 8. O-O d5
9. dxc5 bxc5 10. Nbd2 Nbd7 11. c4 e6 12. Rc1 Rc8 13. Qc2 Re8 14. Ne5 Nb6 15.
Rfd1 Qc7 16. Nd3 Nbd7 17. Nf4 d4 18. Nd3 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 Qb7+ 20. Kg1 e5 21. exd4
cxd4 22. Ne1 Nc5 23. Ba3 Ne6 24. c5 e4 25. c6 Qa6 26. Bb2 e3 27. fxe3 Ng4 28.
Nc4 Qxc6 29. Qg2 Qxg2+ 30. Nxg2 Ng5 31. exd4 Nh3+ 32. Kh1 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.30"]
[White "Sargsyan, Shant"]
[Black "Raja, Harshit"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2646"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13306766"]
[BlackFideId "5089000"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Bd3 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8. c4
O-O 9. Nc3 a6 10. b3 Nc5 11. Bb2 b5 12. cxb5 axb5 13. Bxb5 Bb7 14. Re1 e5 15.
Nc6 Qb6 16. Qxd6 Kh8 17. b4 Ncxe4 18. Nxe4 Nxe4 19. Rxe4 Qxb5 20. Rc1 Rxa2 21.
Rxe5 Qb6 22. Bd4 Qa6 23. Qxf8+ Bxf8 24. Re8+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.31"]
[White "Kobalia, Mikhail"]
[Black "Bortnyk, Mykola"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2400"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4119150"]
[BlackFideId "14120836"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. Qe2 e5 6. O-O d6 7. d3 h6 8. Nc3 Be7
9. Nd5 O-O 10. c3 Be6 11. Nd2 Rb8 12. a4 a6 13. a5 Re8 14. Nc4 Bxd5 15. exd5 Na7
16. f4 Bf8 17. fxe5 dxe5 18. Qf3 e4 19. dxe4 Rxe4 20. Qd3 Re8 21. Bf4 Rc8 22.
Nb6 c4 23. Nxc4 Nb5 24. d6 Nd7 25. Bd5 Nf6 26. Bxb7 Rc5 27. b4 Rxc4 28. Qxc4
Nxd6 29. Bxd6 Bxd6 30. Bxa6 Qa8 31. Bb5 Rc8 32. Qd3 Bb8 33. Qf3 Ba7+ 34. Kh1 Qb8
35. c4 h5 36. Rae1 Bd4 37. Rd1 Be5 38. Ba6 Rc7 39. b5 Rxc4 40. b6 Rc2 41. Rc1
Rxc1 42. Rxc1 Qd6 43. Rc8+ Kh7 44. Qd3+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.32"]
[White "Zhalmakhanov, Ramazan"]
[Black "Lazavik, Denis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Dunst (Sleipner, Heinrichsen) opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13706357"]
[BlackFideId "13515110"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nc3 d5 2. e4 d4 3. Nce2 e5 4. Ng3 Be6 5. Bb5+ c6 6. Ba4 Na6 7. Bb3 Nc5 8. d3
Nxb3 9. axb3 Qc7 10. N1e2 h5 11. h3 h4 12. Nf1 Nf6 13. f4 Nh5 14. f5 Bd7 15. Nd2
Be7 16. O-O a6 17. Nc4 b5 18. Nd2 g6 19. fxg6 fxg6 20. Nf3 Qd6 21. Bg5 Bxg5 22.
Nxg5 Qe7 23. Qd2 Nf4 24. Rxf4 exf4 25. Qxf4 Rf8 26. Qxh4 O-O-O 27. Nxd4 Kb7 28.
c3 c5 29. Ndf3 Bc8 30. d4 cxd4 31. cxd4 Qc7 32. d5 Rf4 33. Qe1 Qb6+ 34. Qf2 Qf6
35. Rc1 Bd7 36. Qe3 Qf8 37. e5 Rb4 38. Ne4 Rc8 39. Nd6+ Ka8 40. Nxc8 Bxc8 41. e6
Bb7 42. e7 Qe8 43. d6 Re4 44. Qd3 Qd7 45. Rc7 Qf5 46. e8=Q+ Rxe8 47. Qxf5 gxf5
48. Re7 Rd8 49. d7 Kb8 50. Ne5 Kc7 51. Re6 b4 52. h4 a5 53. h5 Bd5 54. Ra6 Bxb3
55. Rxa5 Kd6 56. h6 Be6 57. h7 Rh8 58. Ra6+ Kxe5 59. Ra7 Rd8 60. Rc7 Rh8 61. Rc8
Rxh7 62. d8=Q Bxc8 63. Qxc8 Re7 64. Qc5+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.33"]
[White "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Black "Hardaway, Brewington"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2682"]
[BlackElo "2499"]
[ECO "C77"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Anderssen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24175439"]
[BlackFideId "30941849"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 Bc5 6. O-O d6 7. c3 O-O 8. h3 h6
9. Re1 b5 10. Bc2 Bb7 11. Nbd2 Re8 12. Nf1 Bb6 13. Ng3 Ne7 14. a4 Ng6 15. d4
exd4 16. cxd4 c5 17. d5 c4 18. Be3 Bxe3 19. Rxe3 Nd7 20. Nd4 b4 21. Rc1 Rc8 22.
Ngf5 Nc5 23. Bb1 Ne5 24. Rg3 Ng6 25. h4 Nxe4 26. Bxe4 Rxe4 27. h5 Nf4 28. Rxg7+
Kh8 29. Rg4 Bxd5 30. f3 Rxd4 31. Qxd4+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.34"]
[White "Mishra, Abhimanyu"]
[Black "Cheparinov, Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2646"]
[ECO "B13"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "30920019"]
[BlackFideId "2905540"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. a4 f6 12. b4 Rac8 13. Nbd2 Kh8 14. Nb3 b6
15. a5 Ng6 16. Qd2 Nce7 17. h4 Nf4 18. Bf1 Be8 19. axb6 axb6 20. Ra6 Bh5 21. Nh2
e5 22. g3 Ne6 23. Nc5 Nc7 24. dxe5 fxe5 25. Ne4 Qg6 26. Ng5 h6 27. Rxe5 Nc6 28.
Bd3 Qf6 29. Re1 Nxa6 30. Nh7 Qf7 31. Nxf8 Naxb4 32. cxb4 Rxf8 33. b5 Nd4 34. Bf1
Qf6 35. Qe3 Nc2 36. Qd2 Nxe1 37. Qxe1 d4 38. Bd3 Re8 39. Qb1 Be2 40. Bxe2 Rxe2
41. Ng4 Qf3 42. Qg6 Re1+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.35"]
[White "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Black "Can, Isik"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2677"]
[BlackElo "2499"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[Variation "Italian four knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1039784"]
[BlackFideId "6383742"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. Nc3 h6 6. Be3 Bxe3 7. fxe3 d6 8. Qe2
Na5 9. Bd5 c6 10. Bxf7+ Kxf7 11. b4 Rf8 12. O-O Kg8 13. a4 Be6 14. Rab1 Rb8 15.
Qd2 Kh7 16. h3 Qc7 17. bxa5 Qxa5 18. Ne2 Qxd2 19. Nxd2 Kg8 20. Rb2 Nd7 21. Rfb1
b6 22. Ra1 Kf7 23. d4 Ke7 24. c4 exd4 25. exd4 c5 26. a5 cxd4 27. Nxd4 Rfc8 28.
axb6 Rxb6 29. Rba2 a6 30. Rxa6 Rxa6 31. Rxa6 Ne5 32. Ra7+ Kf6 33. Nxe6 Kxe6 34.
Rxg7 Nxc4 35. Nxc4 Rxc4 36. Rg6+ Ke5 37. Rxh6 Rxe4 38. Rh8 Ra4 39. Re8+ Kf4 40.
Rf8+ Ke4 41. g3 Ra1+ 42. Rf1 Ra2 43. g4 d5 44. g5 d4 45. g6 Ra6 46. Re1+ Kf3 47.
Rf1+ Ke3 48. Re1+ Kd2 49. Re8 Rxg6+ 50. Kf2 d3 51. h4 Kd1 52. Kf3 d2 53. Kf4 Rd6
54. Ke5 Kc2 55. Rc8+ Kd3 56. Kxd6 d1=Q 57. Rc5 Qg4 58. h5 Qf4+ 59. Ke6 Kd4 60.
Rf5 Qg4 61. Kf6 Ke4 62. Rg5 Qf4+ 63. Kg6 Qd6+ 64. Kg7 Kf4 65. Rg6 Qe7+ 66. Kh6
Kf5 67. Rg2 Qd6+ 68. Rg6 Qc7 69. Rg5+ Kf4 70. Rg6 Qd8 71. Kh7 Qe7+ 72. Rg7 Qe4+
73. Rg6 Kf5 74. h6 Qe8 75. Rg7 Kf6 76. Rg1 Qe4+ 77. Kh8 Qd4 78. Rg7 Qd8+ 79. Kh7
Qd3+ 80. Kh8 Qe3 81. Kh7 Qe4+ 82. Kh8 Qe5 83. Kh7 Qe8 84. Rg4 Qc8 85. Rg6+ Kf5
86. Rg7 Qc2 87. Kh8 Kf6 88. Rg8 Qd3 89. Rg7 Qe4 90. Rg8 Qd3 91. Rg7 Qd5 92. Kh7
Qe4+ 93. Kh8 Qb1 94. Rg8 Qb5 95. Rg7 Qb8+ 96. Kh7 Qe8 97. Rg4 Qc8 98. Rg6+ Kf5
99. Rg7 Qe8 100. Rg8 Qe4 101. Rg7 Qh4 102. Rg6 Qh5 103. Rg7 Kf6 104. Rg8 Qf5+
105. Kh8 Qh5 106. Kh7 Qf5+ 107. Kh8 Qe4 108. Rg7 Qe8+ 109. Kh7 Qh5 110. Rg8 Qd5
111. Rg6+ Kf7 112. Rg7+ Kf8 113. Kh8 Qc4 114. Kh7 Qe6 115. Rg5 Qe7+ 116. Rg7 Qf6
117. Rg8+ Kf7 118. Rg7+ Kf8 119. Rg8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.36"]
[White "Urazayev, Arystanbek"]
[Black "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2470"]
[BlackElo "2628"]
[ECO "C77"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Anderssen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13709810"]
[BlackFideId "4657101"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 Bc5 6. O-O b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 h6
9. Nbd2 O-O 10. h3 Bb6 11. Re1 Ne7 12. Nf1 Ng6 13. Ng3 c5 14. d4 Bb7 15. Bc2 Re8
16. a4 Qc7 17. d5 c4 18. Be3 Reb8 19. Qd2 Bc8 20. Bxh6 gxh6 21. Qxh6 Qd8 22. Nf5
Bxf5 23. exf5 Nf8 24. Ng5 N8h7 25. Nxh7 Nxh7 26. f6 Nxf6 27. Re4 Nxe4 28. Bxe4
Ra7 29. Bh7+ Kh8 30. Bf5+ Kg8 31. Bh7+ Kh8 32. Bf5+ Kg8 33. Bh7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.37"]
[White "Ohanyan, Emin"]
[Black "Vokhidov, Shamsiddin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2681"]
[ECO "B21"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Smith-Morra gambit"]
[WhiteFideId "13312022"]
[BlackFideId "14204223"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qd3 e6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Bf4 Bb4 7. Bd6 Qa5 8. f3
a6 9. Ne2 Ne5 10. Qd4 Bxd6 11. Qxd6 Nc4 12. Qd4 Nxb2 13. e5 Nd5 14. Rb1 Nxc3 15.
Qxc3 Nc4 16. Qxa5 Nxa5 17. Nc3 b5 18. Ne4 Ke7 19. a4 bxa4 20. Ra1 Bb7 21. Rxa4
Bxe4 22. Rxe4 Rab8 23. Kd2 Rb1 24. Ra4 Nc6 25. f4 Rc8 26. g3 Nb4 27. c3 Nd5 28.
c4 Nb6 29. Ra2 Nxc4+ 30. Ke2 Rcb8 31. Bg2 R1b2+ 32. Rxb2 Rxb2+ 33. Kf3 a5 34.
Ra1 f6 35. exf6+ gxf6 36. g4 h6 37. Kg3 d5 38. Bf1 Ne3 39. Ba6 d4 40. Rxa5 Rg2+
41. Kf3 Rxh2 42. Bd3 Rh3+ 43. Ke4 Nxg4 44. Kxd4 Rf3 45. Ra7+ Kd6 46. Ra6+ Ke7
47. Ra7+ Kd8 48. Ra8+ Kc7 49. Ra7+ Kb8 50. Rh7 Rxf4+ 51. Kc5 Ne5 52. Bb5 Kc8 53.
Re7 Rf2 54. Re8+ Kc7 55. Re7+ Kd8 56. Re8+ Kc7 57. Re7+ Kc8 58. Re8+ Kc7 59.
Re7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.38"]
[White "Kevlishvili, Robby"]
[Black "Rosen, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2556"]
[BlackElo "2377"]
[ECO "B38"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "accelerated fianchetto, Maroczy bind, 6.Be3"]
[WhiteFideId "1040634"]
[BlackFideId "2032562"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. c4 Bg7 6. Be3 Qb6 7. Nb5 Qa5+ 8.
N1c3 Nf6 9. Bd3 d6 10. h3 a6 11. Nd4 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 O-O 13. O-O Be6 14. Rc1 Rfc8
15. Qe2 Nd7 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. f4 Nc5 18. b3 b5 19. f5 Nxd3 20. Qxd3 Qb6+ 21. Kh1
bxc4 22. Qf3 gxf5 23. exf5 Bd7 24. Nd5 Qd8 25. Nxe7 f6 26. Nxc8 Rxc8 27. Rxc4
Rxc4 28. bxc4 Be8 29. Qg3+ Kh8 30. Rd1 Qc8 31. Qxd6 Kg7 32. Qe6 Qa8 33. Qe7+ Bf7
34. Rd7 Qg8 35. c5 a5 36. c6 Kh6 37. Qxf6+ Bg6 38. Qh4+ Bh5 39. Qf4+ Qg5 40.
Qxg5+ Kxg5 41. c7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.39"]
[White "Gan-Erdene, Sugar"]
[Black "Paravyan, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2437"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "Nimzovich attack"]
[WhiteFideId "4902980"]
[BlackFideId "4194985"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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 Bg4 14. Rxe8
Qxe8 15. Nd4 c5 16. Nf3 Qc6 17. Rg1 Re8 18. Re1 Rxe1+ 19. Nxe1 Be7 20. Bg3 Qd5
21. c4 Qe6 22. b3 d5 23. cxd5 Qxd5 24. f3 Bf5 25. Bxf5 Qxf5 26. Qd3 Qe6 27. Qe4
Qxe4 28. fxe4 c4 29. Bf2 cxb3 30. axb3 Nd7 31. Kd2 a6 32. g3 h5 33. Nd3 g6 34.
c4 Kf8 35. Ke3 Nc5 36. Nc1 Ke8 37. Kf3 Kd7 38. b4 Na4 39. Nd3 b5 40. cxb5 axb5
41. Bd4 Ke6 42. Nf4+ Kd7 43. Nd5 Bd6 44. e5 Bf8 45. Ke4 Kc6 46. e6 fxe6 47. Nf4
Bxb4 48. Nxg6 Bd6 49. Be5 Nc5+ 50. Kd4 Nd7 51. Bxd6 Kxd6 52. Ke4 e5 53. g4 hxg4
54. h5 Nf6+ 55. Kf5 Nxh5 56. Kxg4 Nf4 57. Nh4 b4 58. Nf3 b3 59. Nd2 b2 60. Nc4+
Kd5 61. Nxb2 Kd4 62. Kf3 Nd3 63. Nd1 e4+ 64. Ke2 Nf4+ 65. Kd2 Nd5 66. Ke2 Nf4+
67. Kd2 Nd5 68. Ke2 Ke5 69. Ne3 Nc3+ 70. Kd2 Nb5 71. Ke2 Nd4+ 72. Kd2 Kf4 73.
Nc4 Kf3 74. Ke1 Nc2+ 75. Kd2 Nb4 76. Kc3 Nd5+ 77. Kd4 Kf4 78. Kxd5 e3 79. Nxe3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.40"]
[White "Degenbaev, Aziz"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2689"]
[ECO "B45"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13802640"]
[BlackFideId "4126025"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. a3 d6 7. Be3 Be7 8. g4
Nxd4 9. Bxd4 e5 10. g5 exd4 11. gxf6 dxc3 12. fxe7 Qxe7 13. bxc3 Qxe4+ 14. Qe2
Qxe2+ 15. Bxe2 Be6 16. Bf3 Rc8 17. Kd2 b6 18. a4 Rc5 19. a5 bxa5 20. Rhb1 Ke7
21. Rb7+ Kf6 22. Rxa7 Rhc8 23. Be4 Rh5 24. Ra3 Rxh2 25. Ke3 Rh5 26. Ra6 Rhc5 27.
Kd2 d5 28. Bd3 h5 29. R6xa5 Rxa5 30. Rxa5 g5 31. Ra1 g4 32. Rh1 Kg5 33. Ke3 Rxc3
34. f4+ gxf3 35. Kxf3 Bf5 36. Rg1+ Kf6 37. Ke3 Bxd3 38. cxd3 Ra3 39. Kd4 Ra4+
40. Kxd5 h4 41. d4 h3 42. Rg3 h2 43. Rh3 Ra2 44. Kc6 Rc2+ 45. Kd6 Kg5 46. d5 Kg4
47. Rh7 f5 48. Ke7 Re2+ 49. Kf6 Rd2 50. Ke6 f4 51. d6 f3 52. d7 Kg3 53. Rh5 f2
54. Rg5+ Kf4 55. Rf5+ Ke3 56. Re5+ Kf3 57. Rf5+ Ke2 58. Re5+ Kd1 59. Ra5 f1=Q 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.41"]
[White "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Black "Madaminov, Mukhiddin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2739"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "12401137"]
[BlackFideId "14210703"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e4 b5 6. e5 Nd5 7. Nxb5 Nb6 8. Be2
Nc6 9. Be3 Bb7 10. a3 Qd7 11. Nc3 Be7 12. Qc2 Na5 13. Rd1 O-O-O 14. O-O f5 15.
exf6 gxf6 16. Nd2 Rhg8 17. Bf3 Bxf3 18. Nxf3 Qc6 19. Qe2 Kb7 20. Rfe1 Nb3 21. g3
Bd6 22. Nd2 Nxd2 23. Bxd2 Rde8 24. Ne4 Rg6 25. Bb4 f5 26. Nc5+ Bxc5 27. Bxc5 f4
28. Rc1 fxg3 29. fxg3 e5 30. Bxb6 axb6 31. Qxc4 exd4 32. Rxe8 Qxe8 33. Qxc7+ Ka6
34. Qc4+ Qb5 35. Qc8+ Ka5 36. Qa8+ Qa6 37. b4+ Kb5 38. Qe8+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.42"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Gaehwiler, Gabriel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2674"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[ECO "E73"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Semi-Averbakh system"]
[WhiteFideId "24133795"]
[BlackFideId "1314530"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. Be2 d6 6. Be3 Na6 7. h3 e5 8. d5 Nc5
9. Qc2 a5 10. Nf3 Nh5 11. Bxc5 dxc5 12. O-O-O f5 13. Nd2 Nf6 14. Bd3 Ne8 15.
exf5 gxf5 16. f3 Nd6 17. g4 Kh8 18. Rhg1 Bh6 19. Kb1 Be3 20. Rg2 Bd7 21. Re1
Bxd2 22. Qxd2 Qf6 23. g5 Qg7 24. h4 Rae8 25. f4 exf4 26. Rxe8 Rxe8 27. Qxf4 Re1+
28. Kc2 b5 29. cxb5 Qe7 30. g6 Qg7 31. h5 h6 32. Re2 Rxe2+ 33. Bxe2 Kg8 34. a4
Qe7 35. Qxh6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.43"]
[White "Hong, Andrew"]
[Black "Salem, A.R. Saleh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2572"]
[BlackElo "2622"]
[ECO "C88"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, 7...O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "2099438"]
[BlackFideId "9301348"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. Bd2 a5 11. a4 b4 12. c3 h6 13. Be3 d5 14. Nbd2 Re8 15. Bc2 bxc3
16. bxc3 d4 17. cxd4 exd4 18. Bf4 Nb4 19. Nc4 Ba6 20. Bb3 Bxc4 21. Bxc4 Nd7 22.
Rc1 c5 23. Qb3 Rf8 24. Bg3 Nb6 25. Bb5 Rc8 26. e5 Qd5 27. Qd1 Na2 28. Bc4 Nxc4
29. Rxc4 Nc3 30. Qc2 Qe6 31. Nd2 f5 32. f4 Rb8 33. Kh2 Rb7 34. Nb1 Nd5 35. Qf2
Ne3 36. Rcc1 Rfb8 37. Nd2 Rb2 38. Re2 R2b4 39. Nf1 Nd5 40. Ra1 Nc3 41. Rc2 Rxa4
42. Rxa4 Nxa4 43. Nd2 Nc3 44. Nc4 a4 45. Qf3 Qd5 46. Qh5 Qf7 47. Qf3 Qe6 48. Be1
Nd5 49. Ra2 Ra8 50. Ra3 Ra6 51. Bd2 Kh7 52. Qd1 Qc6 53. Qh5 Qg6 54. Qf3 Qe6 55.
Qd1 Qd7 56. Qf3 Nb4 57. Qd1 Bh4 58. Qh5 Bd8 59. Qd1 Be7 60. Qh5 Rg6 61. Qf3 Bh4
62. Nd6 Bg3+ 63. Kg1 Qe6 64. Rxa4 Qb3 65. Ra1 Nxd3 66. Nxf5 Qc2 67. Nxg3 Qxd2
68. f5 Rb6 69. Rd1 Nxe5 70. Rxd2 Nxf3+ 71. gxf3 Rb3 72. Kf2 Rc3 73. Ne4 Rc1 74.
Ke2 Kg8 75. Rd1 Rc2+ 76. Kd3 Rh2 77. Nxc5 Rxh3 78. Ke4 Rh4+ 79. f4 Rh2 80. Rxd4
Rc2 81. Ne6 Rg2 82. Kf3 Rg1 83. Rd7 h5 84. Ng5 Kf8 85. Rf7+ Kg8 86. Ra7 Kf8 87.
f6 gxf6 88. Nh7+ Ke8 89. Nxf6+ Kf8 90. Nxh5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.44"]
[White "Grebnev, Aleksey"]
[Black "Deac, Bogdan-Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2696"]
[ECO "E47"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 O-O, 5.Bd3"]
[WhiteFideId "34189030"]
[BlackFideId "1226380"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 Re8 6. Ne2 d5 7. O-O Bf8 8. Qc2
Nbd7 9. Rd1 dxc4 10. Bxc4 c5 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. b3 b6 13. Ne4 Be7 14. Bb2 Bb7 15.
Nxf6+ Bxf6 16. Ng3 Bxb2 17. Qxb2 Qf6 18. Qxf6 Nxf6 19. Rac1 Rac8 20. f3 Kf8 21.
Bb5 Rxc1 22. Rxc1 Rb8 23. e4 a6 24. Be2 Nd7 25. b4 g6 26. Kf2 Ke7 27. a3 Kd6 28.
Nf1 b5 29. Nd2 Rc8 30. Rxc8 Bxc8 31. Ke3 e5 32. Nb3 f6 33. h4 Nb8 34. Nc5 Nc6
35. Bd3 Nd4 36. Kd2 h6 37. Kc3 g5 38. hxg5 fxg5 39. Kd2 h5 40. Ke3 h4 41. Bf1
Nc2+ 42. Kd2 Nxa3 43. Kc3 a5 44. Nb3 axb4+ 45. Kxb4 Nc2+ 46. Kxb5 Ne3 47. Bc4
Nxg2 48. Nd2 Ne3 49. Bf1 h3 50. Nc4+ Nxc4 51. Kxc4 Ba6+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.45"]
[White "Murzin, Volodar"]
[Black "Schnaider, Ilan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's bishop game"]
[WhiteFideId "44155573"]
[BlackFideId "169013"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 e6 4. e3 c5 5. Nbd2 Nc6 6. c3 cxd4 7. exd4 Nh5 8. Be5
f6 9. Bg3 g6 10. Be2 Bg7 11. O-O Nxg3 12. hxg3 O-O 13. Nb3 b6 14. Re1 Kh8 15.
Nc1 a6 16. Qd2 e5 17. dxe5 fxe5 18. Nb3 Be6 19. Rad1 Qf6 20. Qg5 Qf7 21. Qe3 Qc7
22. Bf1 Bg8 23. Rd2 b5 24. Nc5 Na5 25. Nxe5 Rae8 26. f4 Nc6 27. Ncd3 Nxe5 28.
Nxe5 Re6 29. Rxd5 g5 30. Rd7 Qxd7 31. Nxd7 Rxe3 32. Rxe3 gxf4 33. Re7 Rf5 34.
gxf4 Rxf4 35. Nc5 Rf6 36. Re8 Rc6 37. Ne4 Re6 38. Rxe6 Bxe6 39. Nc5 Bc8 40. Kf2
b4 41. cxb4 a5 42. Ke3 axb4 43. b3 h5 44. Be2 h4 45. Bf3 Kg8 46. Kd3 Bf5+ 47.
Be4 Bf8 48. Na6 Bc8 49. Nc7 Bd6 50. Nd5 Ba6+ 51. Kd4 Kf7 52. Bf3 Ke6 53. Bg4+
Kf7 54. Nb6 Bf1 55. Bf3 Ke6 56. Be4 Be5+ 57. Kc5 Bd6+ 58. Kd4 Be5+ 59. Ke3 Bh2
60. Nd5 Bd6 61. Nf4+ Bxf4+ 62. Kxf4 h3 63. Bf5+ Kd5 64. gxh3 Kd4 65. h4 Be2 66.
Bg4 Bd3 67. h5 Bb1 68. h6 Bh7 69. Bf5 Bg8 70. h7 Bxh7 71. Bxh7 Kc3 72. Bg8 Kb2
73. Ke3 Kc3 74. Ke4 Kb2 75. Kd3 Kxa2 76. Kc4 Ka3 77. Bf7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.46"]
[White "Kacharava, Nikolozi"]
[Black "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2682"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Anderssen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13611860"]
[BlackFideId "14205483"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be2 Bb4 7. O-O Bxc3 8.
bxc3 Nxe4 9. Nxc6 dxc6 10. Bd3 Nc5 11. Ba3 Nxd3 12. cxd3 Qa5 13. Bb4 Qf5 14. d4
b6 15. Re1 f6 16. a4 Kf7 17. a5 c5 18. dxc5 bxc5 19. Ba3 Re8 20. Qd6 Bb7 21.
Bxc5 Kg8 22. Be3 a6 23. Rab1 Rad8 24. Qb6 Be4 25. Rb4 Qg6 26. g3 Qf5 27. Bf4 Ba8
28. Qxa6 Qd5 29. Rbe4 e5 30. Bc1 f5 31. c4 Qd7 32. R4e2 f4 33. Qb6 Bf3 34. Qb3
Bxe2 35. Rxe2 Qd1+ 36. Qxd1 Rxd1+ 37. Kg2 Rxc1 38. gxf4 Rxc4 39. fxe5 Ra4 40. f4
Rxf4 41. Ra2 Rxe5 42. a6 Rf8 43. a7 Ra8 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.47"]
[White "Andriasian, Zaven"]
[Black "Lomasov, Semyon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13302000"]
[BlackFideId "24164879"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. Ngf3 c5 5. g3 g6 6. Bg2 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1
Nc6 9. Qe2 a5 10. Nf1 a4 11. a3 b6 12. e5 Nd7 13. Bf4 Bb7 14. h4 h6 15. N1h2 Kh7
16. Qd2 f5 17. exf6 Qxf6 18. Ng4 Qxb2 19. Bxh6 Rxf3 20. Bxg7 Qxg7 21. Bxf3 Nde5
22. Nxe5 Nxe5 23. Bg2 Rf8 24. Rab1 Ng4 25. Re2 d4 26. Rxb6 Bxg2 27. Kxg2 e5 28.
Qg5 Nf6 29. Rxe5 Qf7 30. Rxf6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.48"]
[White "Barbosa, Oliver"]
[Black "Juksta, Karolis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2451"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[WhiteFideId "5201640"]
[BlackFideId "12809039"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 Nf6 4. e3 c5 5. Nbd2 Bd6 6. dxc5 Bxc5 7. c4 O-O 8. Rc1
b6 9. a3 Bb7 10. Bd3 Nbd7 11. O-O Re8 12. cxd5 exd5 13. b4 Bf8 14. Rc7 Rb8 15.
Qa4 a6 16. Bxa6 Bxa6 17. Qxa6 Ra8 18. Qd3 Nh5 19. Ng5 Nhf6 20. Rfc1 h6 21. Ngf3
Qe7 22. h3 Qe6 23. Nd4 Qe7 24. Nf5 Qe6 25. R1c6 Ne5 26. Rxe6 Nxd3 27. Nxh6+ gxh6
28. Rxf6 Nxf4 29. exf4 Re7 30. Rxe7 Bxe7 31. Rxb6 Rxa3 32. Nf3 Rb3 33. b5 Bc5
34. Rb8+ Kg7 35. Ne5 d4 36. Rb7 Kg8 37. Rxf7 Bd6 38. Rd7 Bc5 39. f5 Rxb5 40. f6
Rb8 41. Ng6 Bf8 42. g4 Rb6 43. Rd8 Rxf6 44. Rxf8+ Rxf8 45. Nxf8 Kxf8 46. Kf1 Ke7
47. Ke2 Ke6 48. Kd3 Ke5 49. h4 Kf4 50. f3 Ke5 51. g5 h5 52. f4+ Kd5 53. f5 Ke5
54. f6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.49"]
[White "Macovei, Andrei"]
[Black "Donchenko, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2477"]
[BlackElo "2618"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13904680"]
[BlackFideId "24603295"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 cxd4 5. cxd4 Nc6 6. Be2 Bf5 7. Nf3 e6 8. O-O
Nge7 9. Nc3 Nc8 10. Be3 Be7 11. Bd3 Bg6 12. Bxg6 hxg6 13. Rc1 Nb6 14. Rc2 Rc8
15. Bc1 a6 16. h3 Nc4 17. Kh2 Qa5 18. Re2 b5 19. g3 Nb4 20. a3 Nc6 21. Nb1 Qb6
22. b3 N4a5 23. Be3 Rc7 24. Kg2 Nb8 25. Rc2 O-O 26. h4 Rfc8 27. Re2 Nd7 28. Rh1
Nf8 29. h5 gxh5 30. Rxh5 Ng6 31. Qd3 b4 32. a4 Rc3 33. Nxc3 Rxc3 34. Qd1 Nxb3
35. Rc2 Qc6 36. Rxc3 Qxc3 37. Bd2 Qd3 38. Rh1 Nxd4 39. Nxd4 Qxd4 40. Qe2 b3 41.
Be3 Qe4+ 42. Kh2 Nxe5 43. Rc1 Nc4 44. Rd1 b2 45. Qf1 Na3 46. Qxa6 b1=Q 47. Qc8+
Kh7 48. Rxb1 Qxb1 49. Qc7 Qb4 50. a5 d4 51. a6 Bc5 52. Qxf7 Nb5 53. Qh5+ Kg8 54.
Qe8+ Kh7 55. Qh5+ Kg8 56. Qe8+ Bf8 57. Qxe6+ Kh7 58. Qf5+ g6 59. Qd7+ Qe7 60.
Qxe7+ Bxe7 61. Bxd4 Bd6 62. a7 Nxa7 63. Bxa7 Kg7 64. Kh3 Kf7 65. Kg4 Be5 66. Be3
Bd6 67. Bf4 Bc5 68. Kf3 Be7 69. Ke4 Bc5 70. f3 Be7 71. g4 Bc5 72. Be5 Be7 73. f4
Bc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.50"]
[White "Suleymenov, Alisher"]
[Black "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2500"]
[BlackElo "2657"]
[ECO "D47"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[Variation "Meran, Wade variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13707833"]
[BlackFideId "2805677"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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 a6 10. e4 c5 11. d5 Be7 12. dxe6 fxe6 13. Ng5 Qb6 14. Be3 Ne5 15. Be2
h6 16. f4 Rd8 17. Qb3 Neg4 18. Nxe6 Nxe3 19. Nxg7+ Kf8 20. Ne6+ Kg8 21. Nxd8+ c4
22. Bxc4+ Nxc4+ 23. Kh1 Bxd8 24. Rad1 Rh7 25. Rd3 Rg7 26. Nd5 Bxd5 27. exd5 Ne4
28. Qc2 Ne3 29. Qe2 Nxf1 30. Qxe4 Re7 31. Qf5 Rf7 32. Qg4+ Rg7 33. Qc8 Ne3 34.
d6 Ng4 35. Qe6+ Kh8 36. Qe8+ Rg8 37. Qe6 Nf2+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.51"]
[White "Makarian, Rudik"]
[Black "Horvath, Dominik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[ECO "D83"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "Gruenfeld gambit, Capablanca variation"]
[WhiteFideId "44105681"]
[BlackFideId "1642561"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. Rc1 Be6 7. Nf3 dxc4 8. Ng5
Bd5 9. e4 h6 10. exd5 hxg5 11. Bxg5 b5 12. Qf3 c6 13. dxc6 Qxd4 14. Be2 Qb6 15.
Be3 Qa6 16. c7 Nc6 17. O-O Rac8 18. a4 bxa4 19. Ra1 Rxc7 20. Rxa4 Qb7 21. Rxc4
Ne5 22. Qxb7 Rxb7 23. Rc5 Nfd7 24. Rb5 Rfb8 25. Ra1 Nb6 26. Bf4 Nbd7 27. h4 Bf6
28. g3 Kg7 29. Raa5 Nc6 30. Bxb8 Nxa5 31. Rxb7 Nxb7 32. Bxa7 Nbc5 33. Bb5 Bd4
34. b4 Bxc3 35. bxc5 Nf6 36. c6 Be5 37. Bc4 Bc7 38. Kg2 e5 39. Bc5 Ne4 40. Be7
f6 41. Bd5 Nc3 42. Bc4 Ne4 43. Bb4 Nd6 44. Bd5 Nf5 45. Be4 Nd4 46. Bc3 Nb5 47.
Bb4 Nd4 48. Kf1 f5 49. Bd5 Kf6 50. Bc5 Ne6 51. Be3 Nd8 52. Bg5+ Kg7 53. Ke2 Nf7
54. Bd2 Nd6 55. Kd3 Bb6 56. Be3 Bc7 57. Bg5 Kf8 58. Bf6 Ne8 59. Bg5 Nd6 60. Bd2
Bb6 61. Be3 Bc7 62. Bc5 Ke7 63. Kc3 Ba5+ 64. Kb3 Bc7 65. Ka4 Kd8 66. Kb4 Ke7 67.
Ba7 Nc8 68. Be3 Kd6 69. Bf7 Kxc6 70. Bxg6 f4 71. Bd2 Ne7 72. Be4+ Kd7 73. g4 Ke6
74. f3 Nd5+ 75. Kc4 Nf6 76. Bf5+ Kf7 77. g5 Nh5 78. Kd5 Ng3 79. Be4 Nf1 80. Bc3
Ne3+ 81. Kc6 Bb8 82. h5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.52"]
[White "Benjamin, Joel"]
[Black "Banh Gia Huy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2473"]
[BlackElo "2422"]
[ECO "C12"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "MacCutcheon, Janowski variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2000091"]
[BlackFideId "12424714"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. e5 h6 6. Be3 Ne4 7. Qg4 g6 8. Ne2 c5
9. a3 Ba5 10. dxc5 Nc6 11. b4 Nxe5 12. Qh3 Nxc3 13. Nxc3 Bc7 14. Nb5 Nc6 15.
Nxc7+ Qxc7 16. Bd3 e5 17. Qg3 a6 18. O-O Be6 19. Rfe1 O-O-O 20. Bd2 e4 21. Bf4
Qe7 22. Bf1 Nd4 23. Bd6 Qg5 24. Rad1 Qxg3 25. hxg3 Nxc2 26. Re2 Nxa3 27. Be5
Rhe8 28. Bf6 Rd7 29. c6 bxc6 30. Ra2 Nb5 31. Rxa6 Kb7 32. Rda1 d4 33. Bxb5 cxb5
34. Ra7+ Kc6 35. Rxd7 Kxd7 36. Bxd4 Bc4 37. Be3 h5 38. Kh2 Rc8 39. Bc5 f6 40.
Ra6 Rc6 41. Ra8 Bd3 42. Kh3 Ke6 43. Rd8 g5 44. f3 exf3 45. Rxd3 fxg2 46. Kxg2
Kf5 47. Kf3 Ra6 48. Rd5+ Ke6 49. Rd3 Kf5 50. Be3 Ra4 51. Rd5+ Ke6 52. Rxb5 Ra3
53. Ra5 Rb3 54. b5 f5 55. b6 h4 56. Ra6 hxg3 57. b7+ Kd7 58. Rb6 Rxb6 59. Bxb6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.53"]
[White "Dlugy, Maxim"]
[Black "George, Kevin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2270"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "2000075"]
[BlackFideId "10669515"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 Bg7 5. h4 h5 6. Nf3 c6 7. Ng5 Nbd7 8. Be2
Nf8 9. Qd2 Ne6 10. Be5 O-O 11. Nxe6 Bxe6 12. f3 Nd7 13. Bxg7 Kxg7 14. g4 hxg4
15. fxg4 Rh8 16. h5 Nf6 17. h6+ Kh7 18. g5 Ne8 19. O-O-O Nd6 20. Bd3 Qa5 21. Kb1
Rac8 22. Qh2 Qc7 23. Rhf1 Nf5 24. Qf2 Qg3 25. Bxf5 Qxf2 26. Bxe6 Qxf1 27. Rxf1
fxe6 28. Rf7+ Kg8 29. Rxe7 Rh7 30. Rxe6 Rf8 31. Rxg6+ Kh8 32. b4 Re7 33. Rd6
Rxe3 34. g6 Kg8 35. Na4 Rh3 36. g7 Rf1+ 37. Kb2 Kh7 38. Rd8 Rg1 39. Rh8+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.54"]
[White "Woodward, Andy"]
[Black "Ghaem Maghami, Ehsan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "30953499"]
[BlackFideId "12500739"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 b6 4. e3 Bb7 5. h3 Be7 6. Bd3 c5 7. c3 O-O 8. Nbd2
Ba6 9. Bxa6 Nxa6 10. O-O Qc8 11. e4 Qb7 12. e5 Nd5 13. Bg3 cxd4 14. cxd4 Rfc8
15. Qb3 Qc6 16. Rac1 Qxc1 17. Rxc1 Rxc1+ 18. Kh2 Nac7 19. Ne4 Rc6 20. Qd3 h6 21.
Nfd2 a5 22. a3 a4 23. Nc4 Ne8 24. Ncd2 Nec7 25. Nc4 Ne8 26. h4 b5 27. Ncd6 Nxd6
28. exd6 Bf6 29. Nc5 Ra7 30. Qxb5 Rb6 31. Qc4 Rc6 32. b4 axb3 33. Qxb3 Rb6 34.
Qc4 Bd8 35. a4 Rb4 36. Qc2 Rxd4 37. Nd3 Ra8 38. Ne5 Nf6 39. Nxd7 Nxd7 40. Qc6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.55"]
[White "Risteski, Emil"]
[Black "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "2693"]
[ECO "B54"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "15005267"]
[BlackFideId "24126055"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Bd3 g6 6. c4 Bg7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. O-O
Nc6 9. Nc2 Nd7 10. Be3 Nc5 11. Qd2 Be6 12. Be2 Rc8 13. f3 Na5 14. b4 Nxc4 15.
Bxc4 Bxc4 16. bxc5 Bxf1 17. Rxf1 dxc5 18. Qxd8 Rfxd8 19. Nd5 Kf8 20. Rb1 b6 21.
a4 e6 22. Nf4 Bc3 23. Kf2 c4 24. Ke2 Ke8 25. h4 Ba5 26. h5 g5 27. Nh3 h6 28. f4
gxf4 29. Bxf4 Rc5 30. g4 Rd3 31. Nf2 Rb3 32. Rc1 f5 33. gxf5 exf5 34. e5 Rd5 35.
Bxh6 Rxe5+ 36. Kf1 f4 37. Bxf4 Rxh5 38. Be3 Re5 39. Bf4 Rf5 40. Bg3 Bb4 41. Nd4
Rxg3 42. Nxf5 Rf3 43. Nd4 Rf4 44. Ne2 Rh4 45. Kg2 Bc5 46. Nh3 Re4 47. Nhf4 Kd7
48. Kf1 Kc6 49. Kg2 a6 50. Kf3 Re3+ 51. Kg2 b5 52. Ng3 c3 53. axb5+ axb5 54.
Nfe2 b4 55. Kf1 Rf3+ 56. Ke1 Bf2+ 57. Kf1 Bxg3+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.56"]
[White "Hungaski, Robert"]
[Black "Bortnyk, Olexandr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2477"]
[BlackElo "2603"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Clemenz (Mead's, Basman's or de Klerk's) opening"]
[WhiteFideId "2021030"]
[BlackFideId "14120828"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. h3 b6 2. e3 Bb7 3. d4 g6 4. c4 Bg7 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Nc3 O-O 7. Be2 e6 8. O-O d5
9. b3 Qe7 10. a4 Rd8 11. a5 Na6 12. Ba3 c5 13. axb6 axb6 14. Qc2 Nb4 15. Bxb4
cxb4 16. Rxa8 Rxa8 17. Na4 Qc7 18. Rc1 Ne4 19. cxd5 Qxc2 20. Rxc2 Bxd5 21. Nxb6
Ra1+ 22. Kh2 Bf8 23. Bc4 Bd6+ 24. g3 Bb7 25. d5 Nc3 26. e4 Nxe4 27. Nd4 Nc3 28.
Nc6 exd5 29. Bxd5 Kg7 30. Bg2 Rb1 31. Nc4 Bf8 32. N6a5 Bc8 33. Rb2 Ra1 34. Nc6
Bf5 35. g4 Be6 36. N6a5 Be7 37. f4 Bd8 38. Nc6 Bc7 39. N6e5 f6 40. Nd3 Rd1 41.
Rd2 Bxc4 42. Rxd1 Nxd1 43. bxc4 b3 44. Nc5 Bxf4+ 45. Kh1 b2 46. Be4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.57"]
[White "Bu, Xiangzhi"]
[Black "Chirila, Ioan-Cristian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2684"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "8601445"]
[BlackFideId "1211668"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. b3 Bg7 4. Bb2 c5 5. g3 b6 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. O-O O-O 8. d4
cxd4 9. Qxd4 d5 10. Rd1 Nbd7 11. cxd5 Bxd5 12. Nc3 Bb7 13. Ne5 Bxg2 14. Kxg2
Nxe5 15. Qxe5 Qb8 16. Qxe7 Re8 17. Qb4 Qe5 18. h3 Rad8 19. Qc4 Rc8 20. Qd3 Qe6
21. Rac1 h5 22. Qf3 h4 23. g4 Nh7 24. Qd5 Qe7 25. Qd7 Qe5 26. Qxa7 Ng5 27. Qb7
Qe6 28. Qd5 Qe7 29. Qd7 Qe5 30. Qd5 Qe7 31. Qd6 Qb7+ 32. Qd5 Qe7 33. Qd7 Qe5 34.
Rd5 Qf4 35. Qd6 Nxh3 36. Kxh3 Qxf2 37. Rd3 Be5 38. Qxe5 Rxe5 39. Ne4 Rxc1 40.
Rd8+ Kh7 41. Nxf2 Rxe2 42. Rh8# 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.58"]
[White "Druska, Juraj"]
[Black "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2423"]
[BlackElo "2737"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian (centre counter) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "14915650"]
[BlackFideId "25059530"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 c6 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. h3 Bh5 8. d3
e6 9. Bd2 Nbd7 10. Qe2 Qc7 11. O-O-O Bd6 12. Kb1 O-O-O 13. Ne4 Nxe4 14. dxe4 f6
15. g4 Bf7 16. Nd4 Kb8 17. Be3 Nb6 18. Rhe1 Bf4 19. Nb3 Bxe3 20. Qxe3 Nc4 21.
Qc3 e5 22. Bf1 Nd6 23. f3 Bxb3 24. axb3 Nc8 25. b4 Ne7 26. h4 Ng6 27. h5 Nf4 28.
Qe3 Rd6 29. c3 Rhd8 30. Kc2 Qb6 31. Qxb6 axb6 32. b5 Kc7 33. Bc4 Ng2 34. Rxd6
Nxe1+ 35. Kd1 Rxd6+ 36. Kxe1 Rd8 37. Ke2 Kd6 38. bxc6 bxc6 39. Bf7 Ra8 40. Kd2
Ra1 41. Bc4 b5 42. Bg8 h6 43. Bb3 Kc5 44. Bd1 b4 45. Kc2 b3+ 46. Kd2 Rb1 47.
Bxb3 Rxb2+ 48. Bc2 Kc4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.59"]
[White "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Chanda, Sandipan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[ECO "B52"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky attack, Sokolsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14204118"]
[BlackFideId "5004225"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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 b6 12. bxc5 dxc5 13. Nd5 Bc7 14. Bb2 Nxd5
15. cxd5 Nd4 16. Bxd4 exd4 17. Re1 h6 18. a4 Rad8 19. Qb3 Kh8 20. Qb5 Qd6 21.
Rb2 g5 22. g3 f5 23. Nd2 f4 24. Nc4 Qg6 25. Qc6 Qxc6 26. dxc6 Rf6 27. e5 Re6 28.
gxf4 gxf4 29. Kg2 Rde8 30. Kf3 Rxc6 31. Kxf4 Rg6 32. Ke4 h5 33. f4 h4 34. f5
Rg4+ 35. Kd5 Rf4 36. Kc6 Bb8 37. Kd7 Rg8 38. e6 Rxf5 39. e7 Rf7 40. Re4 Rh7 41.
Rf2 h3 42. Kc6 Rh6+ 43. Kb5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.60"]
[White "Lou, Yiping"]
[Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2459"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "8603928"]
[BlackFideId "13401319"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. O-O Nf6 5. d4 e6 6. c4 dxc4 7. Qa4+ Nbd7 8.
Qxc4 c5 9. Nc3 Rc8 10. Bg5 a6 11. Rfd1 b5 12. Qb3 c4 13. Qc2 b4 14. Na4 Be7 15.
Nc5 Nxc5 16. dxc5 Qa5 17. Qxc4 Rxc5 18. Qb3 Rxg5 19. Nxg5 Bxg2 20. Kxg2 Qxg5 21.
Qc4 O-O 22. Qxa6 Nd5 23. Rac1 h5 24. Rc4 Qe5 25. b3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.61"]
[White "Grigoryan, Karen H."]
[Black "Oro, Faustino"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2433"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13301004"]
[BlackFideId "20000197"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. d4 g6 5. c4 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Bd2
d6 9. Nxe4 Bxe4 10. Bc3 Nd7 11. Rc1 e6 12. Bh3 c5 13. dxc5 dxc5 14. Nd2 Bc6 15.
Qb3 Bxc3 16. Qxc3 Qf6 17. Rfd1 Rad8 18. Bg2 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 Qxc3 20. Rxc3 Ne5 21.
f4 Nc6 22. Rcc1 f5 23. Nf3 h6 24. Re1 Kg7 25. e4 Kf6 26. Re3 g5 27. fxg5+ hxg5
28. exf5 exf5 29. Rce1 Rd6 30. h4 gxh4 31. gxh4 f4 32. Re4 Kf5 33. a3 Rg8+ 34.
Kf2 Rg3 35. Re8 Rf6 36. Rd1 Rfg6 37. h5 Rg2+ 38. Kf1 R6g4 39. Nh4+ Rxh4 40. Rd5+
Kf6 41. Kxg2 Nd4 42. h6 f3+ 43. Kg3 Rh1 44. Rf8+ Ke6 45. b4 Rxh6 46. bxc5 bxc5
47. Rxc5 Rh1 48. Rd5 Rd1 49. Rfd8 Rg1+ 50. Kf2 Rg2+ 51. Ke3 f2 52. Rf8 Nc2+ 53.
Ke2 f1=Q+ 54. Kxf1 Ne3+ 55. Ke1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.62"]
[White "Mamedov, Edgar"]
[Black "Oparin, Grigoriy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2653"]
[ECO "E16"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Capablanca variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13739980"]
[BlackFideId "24125890"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 c5 7. Bxb4 cxb4 8. a3
Qe7 9. O-O O-O 10. axb4 Qxb4 11. b3 a5 12. Nbd2 Na6 13. e3 Qe7 14. Ne1 d5 15.
Nd3 Rfc8 16. Qe2 Nb4 17. Ne5 Rc7 18. Nb1 Rac8 19. Nc3 Ba6 20. Na4 Rb8 21. Rfc1
Nd7 22. Nxd7 Qxd7 23. Rc3 g6 24. h4 h5 25. Nb2 Rbc8 26. Bf1 Qd6 27. Qd2 e5 28.
c5 bxc5 29. dxe5 Qxe5 30. Bxa6 Nxa6 31. Rxa5 Nb4 32. Nd3 Nxd3 33. Rxd3 Rd8 34.
Qc3 d4 35. exd4 cxd4 36. Rxe5 Rxc3 37. Rxc3 dxc3 38. Rc5 Rd1+ 39. Kg2 Rc1 40. b4
Kf8 41. b5 Ke7 42. b6 Rb1 43. Rxc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.63"]
[White "Robson, Ray"]
[Black "Matviishen, Viktor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2566"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line"]
[WhiteFideId "2023970"]
[BlackFideId "14129850"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Bg4 8. Nf3
O-O 9. Bd3 c6 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Ne8 12. Bg3 Bd6 13. O-O Bxg3 14. Qxg3 Nd6 15.
b4 a6 16. a4 Qe7 17. b5 axb5 18. axb5 Nd7 19. Rfc1 Nb6 20. h4 Nbc4 21. bxc6 bxc6
22. h5 Ra7 23. Qf4 Rfa8 24. Rxa7 Qxa7 25. g3 Qa3 26. Rc2 Qb4 27. Kg2 Ra3 28. Qh4
Qb6 29. e4 Qxd4 30. Bxc4 Nxc4 31. exd5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.64"]
[White "Chasin, Nico"]
[Black "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2417"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[ECO "D81"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "Russian variation"]
[WhiteFideId "30908477"]
[BlackFideId "13402129"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Qb3 dxc4 5. Qxc4 Bg7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Bf4 c6 8. e3
Be6 9. Qa4 c5 10. Rd1 Nd5 11. Be5 Bxe5 12. Nxe5 Qb6 13. Bc4 Nxc3 14. bxc3 Bxc4
15. Nxc4 Qc6 16. Qxc6 Nxc6 17. d5 Nb8 18. e4 Nd7 19. Rb1 Rfb8 20. Na5 b6 21. Nc6
Re8 22. c4 e6 23. d6 f6 24. Ke2 Nb8 25. Ne7+ Kf7 26. Rhd1 Nd7 27. f4 e5 28. f5
gxf5 29. exf5 Rxe7 30. dxe7 Kxe7 31. Rd3 Nb8 32. Rbd1 Nc6 33. Rd7+ Ke8 34. Rxh7
Rd8 35. Rh8+ Ke7 36. Rdxd8 Nxd8 37. Rh7+ Kd6 38. Rxa7 Nc6 39. Rf7 Nd4+ 40. Kd3 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.65"]
[White "Samadov, Read"]
[Black "Petrosian, Tigran L."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2551"]
[ECO "A41"]
[Opening "Old Indian"]
[Variation "Tartakower (Wade) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13417444"]
[BlackFideId "13301616"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Bg4 3. e4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. h3 Bh5 6. Qe2 c6 7. g4 Bg6 8. h4 h5
9. g5 Nd7 10. Bf4 d5 11. O-O-O Qa5 12. exd5 cxd5 13. Ne5 Nxe5 14. Bxe5 a6 15.
Bxg7 Rh7 16. Be5 b5 17. Qf3 b4 18. Nb1 Rc8 19. Bd3 Qxa2 20. Bxg6 fxg6 21. Qd3
Rf7 22. Qxg6 Kf8 23. f4 Qc4 24. Rh2 Rc6 25. Qxh5 Rf5 26. Qg6 Bd8 27. Qg7+ Ke8
28. Qxg8+ Kd7 29. g6 Be7 30. g7 b3 31. c3 Rc8 32. Qh7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.66"]
[White "Suleymanli, Aydin"]
[Black "Thavandiran, Shiyam"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Opening "Dzindzikhashvili defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13413937"]
[BlackFideId "2605058"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 a6 4. Bg5 c5 5. d5 exd5 6. cxd5 h6 7. Bc1 d6 8. a4 g6
9. Nc3 Bg7 10. g3 O-O 11. Bg2 Nbd7 12. O-O Re8 13. Nd2 Rb8 14. a5 b5 15. axb6
Nxb6 16. h3 Qc7 17. Nb3 Nc4 18. Ra2 Nd7 19. g4 Rb4 20. Na1 Qb8 21. Qc2 a5 22. b3
Ncb6 23. Rxa5 c4 24. Ba3 cxb3 25. Nxb3 Rc4 26. Bb2 Bb7 27. Rc1 Rec8 28. Nd2 Rxc3
29. Bxc3 Rxc3 30. Qd1 Rxc1 31. Qxc1 Nc5 32. Rb5 Ba6 33. Rb4 Bxe2 34. Qb1 Ncd7
35. Ne4 Qc7 36. Qe1 Bd3 37. Qd1 Bc2 38. Qd2 Bxe4 39. Rxe4 Bf8 40. Re8 Nf6 41.
Re1 Nbd7 42. Rc1 Qa7 43. Qf4 Kg7 44. Rc8 Qa1+ 45. Kh2 Ne5 46. Rb8 Be7 47. Rb7
Nfd7 48. Qg3 Qc1 49. f4 Qc8 50. Ra7 Qb8 51. Qa3 Nc4 52. Qa6 Ncb6 53. Rb7 Qd8 54.
Qa7 Bf8 55. Bf1 Qf6 56. Kg3 Qc3+ 57. Kg2 Qd2+ 58. Kg1 Qe3+ 59. Kg2 Qe4+ 60. Kg1
Qd4+ 61. Kg2 Qxd5+ 62. Kh2 Qd2+ 63. Bg2 Qxf4+ 64. Kh1 Qc1+ 65. Kh2 d5 66. Rxd7
Qf4+ 67. Kh1 Qc1+ 68. Kh2 Nxd7 69. Qxd7 Qf4+ 70. Kh1 Bd6 71. Kg1 Qe3+ 72. Kf1
Bg3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.67"]
[White "Tang, Andrew"]
[Black "Adewumi, Tanitoluwa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2349"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "East Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2059630"]
[BlackFideId "30966396"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nbd2 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Bd3 O-O 6. O-O e5 7. dxe5 dxe5 8.
Nxe5 Be6 9. f4 c6 10. Ndf3 Na6 11. Ng5 Nc5 12. Nxe6 fxe6 13. Be3 Ncxe4 14. Qe2
Nd6 15. c4 Nf5 16. Bc5 Re8 17. Rad1 Qa5 18. Bf2 Rad8 19. Bb1 Bf8 20. g4 Ng7 21.
Kg2 Bc5 22. Bh4 Be7 23. Bg3 a6 24. b3 Qc5 25. h3 a5 26. Bf2 Qb4 27. Nd3 Qa3 28.
Bb6 Rd7 29. Ne5 Rxd1 30. Rxd1 Bc5 31. Bc7 a4 32. Nd3 Bd6 33. Bxd6 Qxd6 34. Bc2
Qa3 35. bxa4 Qxa2 36. Ne5 Qb2 37. Rd2 Qb4 38. Rd3 Qc5 39. Re3 Rd8 40. h4 Rd4 41.
Kg3 h5 42. Bxg6 hxg4 43. Nxg4 Ngh5+ 44. Kh2 Rxf4 45. Bxh5 Nxh5 46. Rxe6 Kf7 47.
Nh6+ Kg7 48. Ng4 Qf5 49. Re7+ Kg6 50. Ne5+ Kh6 51. Nf7+ Kg6 52. Ne5+ Kh6 53. Rf7
Rxh4+ 54. Kg1 Qg5+ 55. Qg2 Qe3+ 56. Qf2 Qg5+ 57. Qg2 Qc1+ 58. Rf1 Qe3+ 59. Qf2
Qxe5 60. Qxh4 Qe3+ 61. Rf2 Qe1+ 62. Kg2 Qe5 63. Qg4 Qe3 64. a5 Qe5 65. Qh4 Qxa5
66. Re2 Qf5 67. Rf2 Qg6+ 68. Kh1 Qb1+ 69. Kh2 Qg6 70. c5 Qe6 71. Qd4 Kg6 72.
Rg2+ Kh7 73. Qd3+ Kh6 74. Qd2+ Kh7 75. Qg5 Qf7 76. Qe5 Nf6 77. Rg3 Qa2+ 78. Kh3
Qf7 79. Qf5+ Kh8 80. Rg6 Qh7+ 81. Kg2 Nd7 82. Qe6 b5 83. Qe8+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.68"]
[White "Kadric, Denis"]
[Black "Stearman, Josiah"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2443"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "14403803"]
[BlackFideId "2062496"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d3 d5 3. Nbd2 g6 4. e4 dxe4 5. dxe4 Bg7 6. Bc4 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. a4
Nbd7 9. Re1 Nc5 10. Qe2 Be6 11. Bxe6 Nxe6 12. Nb3 Qb6 13. Be3 Qb4 14. Bd2 Qb6
15. Ba5 Qa6 16. Qxa6 bxa6 17. Rad1 Rab8 18. Ne5 c5 19. Bc3 Rfc8 20. Na5 Nd4 21.
Bxd4 cxd4 22. Nec6 Rxc6 23. Nxc6 Rxb2 24. Nxd4 Ng4 25. h3 Ne5 26. Rb1 Ra2 27.
Ra1 Rxa1 28. Rxa1 Nc6 29. c3 Nxd4 30. cxd4 Bxd4 31. Rc1 a5 32. Kf1 Kg7 33. Rc6
e6 34. Ke2 g5 35. g3 h5 36. f4 h4 37. fxg5 hxg3 38. Kf3 Bf2 39. h4 Kg6 40. Rc8
Be1 41. Rg8+ Kh7 42. Ra8 g2 43. Kxg2 Bxh4 44. Rxa7 Be1 45. Rxf7+ Kg6 46. Rf6+
Kxg5 47. Rxe6 Kf4 48. Kf1 Bc3 49. Ke2 Bb4 50. Kd3 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.69"]
[White "Ansat, Aldiyar"]
[Black "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2479"]
[BlackElo "2673"]
[ECO "B15"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "Tartakower (Nimzovich) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13715658"]
[BlackFideId "2285525"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. Nf3 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8.
O-O Bg4 9. h3 Bh5 10. Bf5 Re8 11. Qd3 Bg6 12. Nh4 Na6 13. a3 Nc7 14. Bd2 a5 15.
Rfe1 a4 16. Rxe8+ Qxe8 17. Re1 Qd8 18. c4 b5 19. Nxg6 hxg6 20. Be4 Ra6 21. cxb5
cxb5 22. Rc1 Qd7 23. h4 f5 24. Bb7 Rb6 25. Qf3 Ne6 26. Bc8 Qe7 27. Bxe6 Qxe6 28.
g3 Kh7 29. h5 Qe4 30. hxg6+ Kxg6 31. Qe3 f6 32. d5 Rb7 33. Qxe4 fxe4 34. Rc6 Be5
35. Bc3 Kf5 36. d6 Ke6 37. Bxe5 fxe5 38. Kf1 b4 39. Ke2 bxa3 40. bxa3 Rb3 41.
Ra6 Rxa3 42. g4 g5 43. Kd2 Rd3+ 44. Ke2 a3 45. Ke1 Rb3 46. Ke2 Rc3 47. Kd2 Rf3
48. Ke2 Rd3 49. Ke1 e3 50. f3 Rc3 51. Ke2 Rb3 52. Ke1 Rb1+ 53. Ke2 Ra1 54. Kxe3
a2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.70"]
[White "Escobar Forero, Alder"]
[Black "Margvelashvili, Giorgi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[ECO "B10"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "anti-Caro-Kann defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4400801"]
[BlackFideId "13602926"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. c4 e5 3. Nf3 d6 4. d4 Nd7 5. Nc3 Ngf6 6. d5 cxd5 7. cxd5 Be7 8. Bd3
a6 9. O-O b5 10. Be3 O-O 11. h3 Bb7 12. Nd2 Qb8 13. a4 b4 14. Ne2 a5 15. Nc4 Rc8
16. Rc1 Bd8 17. f4 exf4 18. Bxf4 Ne5 19. Bxe5 dxe5 20. Ng3 Ba6 21. b3 Bxc4 22.
Bxc4 Qd6 23. Kh1 g6 24. Qf3 Kg7 25. Rf2 Bb6 26. Rfc2 Rc7 27. Bb5 Rac8 28. Bc6 h5
29. Nf1 Rf8 30. Nd2 Bd4 31. Nc4 Qd8 32. Nxa5 Ng4 33. Nc4 Qg5 34. g3 f5 35. h4
Qh6 36. Rf1 Rcf7 37. Nd6 Rf6 38. Ne8+ Rxe8 39. Bxe8 fxe4 40. Rc7+ Kh8 41. Qxf6+
Nxf6 42. Rxf6 e3 43. Rxg6 Qf8 44. Rf7 Qxe8 45. Rgf6 e2 46. Rf8+ Qxf8 47. Rxf8+
Kg7 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.71"]
[White "Dudin, Gleb"]
[Black "Bezold, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "B07"]
[Opening "Pirc"]
[Variation "Ufimtsev-Pytel variation"]
[WhiteFideId "34184934"]
[BlackFideId "4601718"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d6 2. e4 Nf6 3. Nc3 c6 4. a4 Qa5 5. Bd2 e5 6. Nge2 Qc7 7. h3 a5 8. g4 Be7
9. Be3 O-O 10. Bg2 Na6 11. Ng3 Re8 12. g5 Nd7 13. h4 Nb4 14. O-O Bf8 15. Nce2
exd4 16. Nxd4 Ne5 17. c3 Na6 18. f4 Nc4 19. Bf2 Nc5 20. b3 Nb6 21. c4 Na6 22.
Qd2 Nb4 23. h5 g6 24. Rad1 Nd7 25. Bf3 Nc5 26. Kg2 Bg7 27. Rh1 Bd7 28. Rh4 Ne6
29. hxg6 hxg6 30. Rdh1 Nf8 31. f5 f6 32. gxf6 Bxf6 33. Rg4 c5 34. Qh6 Re7 35.
Nh5 Bxd4 36. Bxd4 cxd4 37. fxg6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.72"]
[White "Pichot, Alan"]
[Black "Gretarsson, Helgi Ass"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2637"]
[BlackElo "2418"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch (modern) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "110973"]
[BlackFideId "2300699"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 d6 3. Be3 Bg7 4. Qd2 c6 5. c4 Nf6 6. f3 d5 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. e5
Nfd7 9. Nc3 Nb6 10. b3 h5 11. Bd3 Nc6 12. Nge2 Bf5 13. O-O Bxd3 14. Qxd3 e6 15.
f4 a6 16. Kh1 Ne7 17. Ng1 Nf5 18. Bf2 h4 19. Nf3 Bf8 20. Rac1 Be7 21. Nd1 Rc8
22. Ne3 Ba3 23. Rxc8 Nxc8 24. b4 Bxb4 25. Rb1 Qa5 26. Nxf5 gxf5 27. Bxh4 b5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.73"]
[White "Al-Tarboush, Ward"]
[Black "Nesterov, Arseniy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2248"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[ECO "C43"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "modern attack, Symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "7601450"]
[BlackFideId "24198455"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. Re1+ Kf8 11. h3 Qf6 12. Qd2 b5 13. Qg5 Qxg5 14. Bxg5 f6
15. Bh4 Kf7 16. Bg3 Ba3 17. Rab1 c6 18. Rb3 Bf8 19. a4 h4 20. Bh2 a6 21. Ra1 Be7
22. Rbb1 Rhe8 23. Re1 Bf8 24. Rxe8 Bxe8 25. axb5 cxb5 26. Bc7 Bc6 27. Ba5 Bd6
28. Bb4 Bc7 29. Ba5 Bxa5 30. Rxa5 Ke7 31. f4 Kd6 32. Kf2 g5 33. Kf3 Bd7 34. Ke2
Kc7 35. fxg5 fxg5 36. Kd2 Kb6 37. Ra1 Rf8 38. Rg1 a5 39. Kc1 Rf2 40. Kb2 Bf5 41.
Bxf5 Rxf5 42. Re1 Rf2 43. Re6+ Kc7 44. Re5 Rxg2 45. Rxd5 Kc6 46. Rc5+ Kb6 47.
Rf5 a4 48. Rf6+ Ka5 49. d5 Rd2 50. Rf5 Rh2 51. d6 Rd2 52. Rxg5 Rxd6 53. Rh5 Rd2
54. Rxh4 Rh2 55. Rh5 Kb6 56. h4 Kc6 57. Kb1 Kb6 58. Kb2 Kc6 59. Rh8 Kc5 60. h5
a3+ 61. Kxa3 Rxc2 62. Kb3 Rh2 63. h6 Kc6 64. h7 Kb7 65. Kb4 Rh5 66. Ka5 Ka7 67.
Kb4 Kb7 68. Kb3 Rh2 69. Ka3 Ka7 70. Kb4 Rh5 71. Rc8 Rxh7 72. Kxb5 Kb7 73. Rc5
Rh1 74. Rg5 Rh7 75. c4 Rf7 76. Kc5 Rc7+ 77. Kd5 Rd7+ 78. Kc5 Rc7+ 79. Kb5 Rf7
80. Rg6 Kc7 81. Rc6+ Kb7 82. Rb6+ Kc7 83. Rh6 Kb7 84. c5 Kc7 85. Ra6 Kb7 86. c6+
Kb8 87. Kb6 Rb7+ 88. Kc5 Rh7 89. Ra1 Rh2 90. Rb1+ Kc7 91. Rb7+ Kc8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.74"]
[White "Corrales Jimenez, Fidel"]
[Black "Manafov, Vugar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "3506690"]
[BlackFideId "13410814"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 d5 4. d3 dxe4 5. dxe4 Qxd1+ 6. Kxd1 Nf6 7. Nbd2 Nc6 8.
c3 b6 9. h3 Be7 10. Kc2 O-O 11. Bg2 Ba6 12. Re1 Rfd8 13. Bf1 Bb7 14. a4 Rd7 15.
e5 Nd5 16. Ne4 h6 17. Bd2 g5 18. Rad1 Rad8 19. Bb5 Bf8 20. Kc1 Bg7 21. Nd6 Ba8
22. Nc4 Nc7 23. Nh2 Nxb5 24. axb5 Ne7 25. f4 gxf4 26. gxf4 Nf5 27. Ne3 Nh4 28.
Rg1 Kf8 29. Be1 Rxd1+ 30. Nxd1 Nf5 31. Nf2 Bd5 32. Nhg4 Bc4 33. Bd2 Bxb5 34. Ne3
Nh4 35. Rg3 Bc6 36. Kc2 Nf3 37. Bc1 Ne1+ 38. Kb1 Nd3 39. Nxd3 Rxd3 40. Ka2 h5
41. Rg1 Bh6 42. Rf1 b5 43. Kb3 a5 44. Ka2 a4 45. Ka1 b4 46. cxb4 cxb4 47. Nc2
Rxh3 48. Nxb4 Bb7 49. Re1 h4 50. Be3 Rh2 51. Nd3 Ke8 52. Bg1 Rg2 53. Nc5 Bd5 54.
Na6 Bxf4 55. Nc7+ Kd7 56. Rf1 Kxc7 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.75"]
[White "Sardana, Rishi"]
[Black "Harsha, Bharathakoti"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2466"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "25004301"]
[BlackFideId "5078776"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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 dxe5 10. Nxe5 Nd7 11. Rd1 a6 12. Nd2 Nxe5 13. dxe5 b5 14. Bb3 Bb7 15.
Ne4 Qc7 16. Ng3 Rfd8 17. Bd2 Qc6 18. Qe4 Nb6 19. Qxc6 Bxc6 20. Ba5 Rxd1+ 21.
Rxd1 Nc4 22. Bxc4 bxc4 23. Ne2 Rb8 24. Bc3 g5 25. Ng3 Kg7 26. f3 Kg6 27. Kf2 h5
28. Ne2 Bc5+ 29. Nd4 Bd5 30. Ke2 Bb6 31. Nc2 Rg8 32. Nb4 Rd8 33. Nxd5 exd5 34.
Bd4 Bxd4 35. Rxd4 Kf5 36. Ke3 Kxe5 37. h4 f6 38. b3 cxb3 39. axb3 Rb8 40. b4 Rc8
41. hxg5 fxg5 42. f4+ gxf4+ 43. Kd3 Rc4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.76"]
[White "Moradiabadi, Elshan"]
[Black "Amartuvshin, Ganzorig"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2512"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "East Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "12501255"]
[BlackFideId "4902548"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nbd2 d5 4. b3 Bg7 5. Bb2 O-O 6. e3 Bg4 7. Be2 Nbd7 8. h3
Bxf3 9. Bxf3 Re8 10. c4 e5 11. cxd5 e4 12. Be2 Nxd5 13. a3 a5 14. Qc2 f5 15. g3
c6 16. h4 Qc7 17. h5 N7f6 18. hxg6 hxg6 19. Nc4 Nd7 20. Rc1 b5 21. Ne5 Nxe5 22.
dxe5 Rac8 23. g4 Bxe5 24. gxf5 Nxe3 25. fxe3 Bxb2 26. Qxb2 Qg3+ 27. Kd2 Re5 28.
Rcg1 Rd8+ 29. Kc2 Qf2 30. Rh8+ Kxh8 31. Qxe5+ Kh7 32. Rh1+ Kg8 33. Rh8+ Kf7 34.
Rh7+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.77"]
[White "Yudasin, Leonid"]
[Black "Bai, Adelard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2310"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "2802341"]
[BlackFideId "16301188"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. Qe2 Qc7 5. c3 a6 6. Ba4 b5 7. Bc2 d6 8. h3 g6
9. O-O Bg7 10. d4 cxd4 11. cxd4 O-O 12. Nc3 Bb7 13. Bf4 b4 14. Na4 Rac8 15. Rac1
Qa5 16. b3 Na7 17. Bd3 Nb5 18. d5 Nd7 19. Bg5 Nc3 20. Nxc3 bxc3 21. Bxe7 Rfe8
22. Bxd6 Bxd5 23. Bg3 Nc5 24. e5 Red8 25. Rfd1 Bxf3 26. Qxf3 Nxd3 27. Rxd3 Rxd3
28. Qxd3 Qxa2 29. e6 Qxb3 30. exf7+ Qxf7 31. Qxa6 Qd7 32. Qe2 Re8 33. Qc4+ Kh8
34. Rxc3 Bxc3 35. Qxc3+ Kg8 36. Qc4+ Qf7 37. Qxf7+ Kxf7 38. Bf4 Re2 39. g4 Ke6
40. Kg2 Rc2 41. Kf3 Rc3+ 42. Kg2 Kd5 43. Bh6 Ke4 44. Bg5 Rc5 45. Be3 Rd5 46. Kg3
Rd3 47. Kg2 Rd7 48. Kg3 Rf7 49. Kg2 Rf3 50. Ba7 Rd3 51. Be3 Ke5 52. Kf3 Rd7 53.
Kg2 Rf7 54. Kg3 Ke4 55. Kg2 Rf8 56. Kg3 Rg8 57. Kg2 h5 58. Kg3 Rf8 59. gxh5 gxh5
60. Kh4 Rf5 61. Bg5 Rxf2 62. Kxh5 Kf5 63. h4 Rc2 64. Kh6 Rc7 65. Be3 Re7 66. Bg5
Rd7 67. Be3 Rd6+ 68. Kg7 Rd7+ 69. Kh6 Rb7 70. Bg5 Kg4 71. Kg6 Rb6+ 72. Kf7 Kf5
73. Kg7 Rc6 74. Kh7 Rg6 75. Bd8 Re6 76. Bg5 Re8 77. Kg7 Ra8 78. Kh7 Ra7+ 79. Kh6
Rb7 80. Bd8 Rd7 81. Bg5 Rf7 82. Bd8 Rb7 83. Bg5 Rd7 84. Be3 Rd6+ 85. Kg7 Re6 86.
Bg5 Rc6 87. Kh7 Rc7+ 88. Kh6 Rd7 89. Be3 Kg4 90. Bg5 Rd6+ 91. Kg7 Kh5 92. Kf7
Rd5 93. Kf6 Rd6+ 94. Kf7 Rd5 95. Kf6 Rd6+ 96. Kf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.78"]
[White "Kostolansky, Sebastian Lukas"]
[Black "Andersen, Mads"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2421"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[ECO "C88"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, anti-Marshall 8.a4"]
[WhiteFideId "14950596"]
[BlackFideId "1413864"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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
Bb7 9. d3 Re8 10. Bd2 h6 11. Nc3 b4 12. Nd5 Na5 13. Ba2 Nxd5 14. exd5 b3 15.
cxb3 c5 16. Nxe5 Bxd5 17. Qg4 Be6 18. Qh5 Bf6 19. Ng4 Bxb2 20. Rab1 Bxg4 21.
Qxg4 Rxe1+ 22. Rxe1 Nc6 23. Bxh6 Qf6 24. Be3 d6 25. Qe4 Rc8 26. Bb1 Nd4 27. h4
Bc3 28. Rf1 d5 29. Qxd5 Ne2+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.79"]
[White "Rasulov, Vugar"]
[Black "Kvaloy, Aksel Bu"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "13402390"]
[BlackFideId "1528815"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. a4 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. a5 a6 8. h3 Bg7 9.
Nd5 Nxd5 10. Bxd5 Ne7 11. Bb3 O-O 12. c3 d5 13. Be3 Be6 14. Bc5 Re8 15. O-O Nc6
16. Ba4 dxe4 17. dxe4 Bc4 18. Re1 Qxd1 19. Rexd1 Red8 20. b4 Rxd1+ 21. Rxd1 Rd8
22. Rd2 Rd3 23. Rxd3 Bxd3 24. Nd2 h5 25. Bxc6 bxc6 26. Be3 f5 27. f3 Kf7 28. Kf2
Bf8 29. g4 f4 30. Ba7 Be7 31. Kg2 Ke6 32. Bf2 Kd7 33. Bc5 Bd6 34. g5 Ke6 35. h4
Kd7 36. Kf2 Ke6 37. Nb3 Bc4 38. Nd2 Bd3 39. Kg2 Kd7 40. Kf2 Ke6 41. Ke1 Kd7 42.
Nb3 Bc4 43. Bxd6 cxd6 44. Nd2 Bd3 45. Nb3 Bc4 46. Nd2 Bd3 47. Nb3 Bc4 48. Nd2
Bd3 49. Kd1 c5 50. bxc5 dxc5 51. c4 Kd6 52. Ke1 Kc6 53. Kd1 Kd6 54. Kc1 Kc6 55.
Kb2 Kd6 56. Kc3 Be2 57. Kc2 Kc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.80"]
[White "Makoto, Rodwell"]
[Black "Bjerre, Jonas Buhl"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "2642"]
[ECO "A39"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical, main line with d4"]
[WhiteFideId "11000120"]
[BlackFideId "1444948"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. O-O O-O 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4
Ng4 9. e3 d6 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Bxc6 Rb8 12. Bg2 Ne5 13. Qa4 Bd7 14. Qxa7 Nxc4
15. a4 Nxb2 16. Bxb2 Rxb2 17. Rac1 e6 18. Ne4 d5 19. Nc5 Be8 20. a5 Bb5 21. Rfd1
Ra2 22. Nb7 Qf6 23. Qb6 Qxf2+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.81"]
[White "Jumabayev, Rinat"]
[Black "Larrea, Manuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2259"]
[ECO "E62"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, Larsen system"]
[WhiteFideId "13702661"]
[BlackFideId "3000508"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. d4 d6 6. Nc3 c6 7. O-O Bf5 8. Qb3
Qc8 9. Re1 Ne4 10. Nh4 Nxc3 11. Nxf5 gxf5 12. bxc3 Nd7 13. e4 fxe4 14. Bxe4 e6
15. Bg2 Re8 16. Bg5 Rb8 17. Rad1 b5 18. Bf4 e5 19. dxe5 dxe5 20. Be3 a5 21. Bh3
Re7 22. cxb5 cxb5 23. Bg5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.82"]
[White "Grahn, Vidar"]
[Black "Svane, Frederik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2263"]
[BlackElo "2668"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "1744780"]
[BlackFideId "12923044"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Nbd2 a5 6. Bg2 a4 7. O-O Nc6 8. Qc2
O-O 9. a3 Be7 10. Nb1 Bd7 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Nc3 h6 13. Rd1 Re8 14. Ne5 Na5 15.
Nxd7 Qxd7 16. Nxa4 Bf8 17. Nc5 Qc6 18. b4 Nc4 19. Qxc4 dxc4 20. Bxc6 bxc6 21.
Kf1 Nd5 22. Bd2 f5 23. Rdc1 Nb6 24. a4 Bxc5 25. bxc5 Nxa4 26. Rxc4 Nb2 27. Rxa8
Rxa8 28. Rb4 Ra2 29. Bf4 Kf7 30. Bxc7 Ke6 31. Be5 g5 32. f4 Nd1 33. Rb3 g4 34.
Ke1 Ra1 35. Kd2 Nf2 36. Rb6 Kd5 37. Rb8 Ne4+ 38. Kc2 Ra2+ 39. Kd1 Nc3+ 40. Kc1
Nxe2+ 41. Kd1 Nc3+ 42. Kc1 Kc4 43. d5 Nxd5 44. Rc8 Nb4 45. Kb1 Rxh2 46. Rh8 Nd3
47. Rxh6 Rxh6 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.83"]
[White "Sharshenbekov, Emir"]
[Black "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2078"]
[BlackElo "2564"]
[ECO "B07"]
[Opening "Pirc"]
[Variation "Ufimtsev-Pytel variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13810634"]
[BlackFideId "13300580"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 c6 4. f3 Nbd7 5. Be3 e5 6. Nge2 Be7 7. Qd2 O-O 8.
O-O-O b5 9. g4 b4 10. Nb1 a5 11. h4 d5 12. Ng3 dxe4 13. g5 Nd5 14. Nxe4 Nxe3 15.
Qxe3 Qb6 16. h5 exd4 17. Qf4 Qb8 18. Qxb8 Rxb8 19. Rxd4 Ne5 20. f4 c5 21. Rd1
Ng4 22. Nbd2 Ne3 23. Re1 Nxf1 24. Rhxf1 Ba6 25. Rg1 Rfe8 26. h6 c4 27. c3 bxc3
28. Nxc3 Bc5 29. Rgf1 Bb7 30. Nde4 Bb4 31. a3 Bxe4 32. Rxe4 Bxc3 33. Rxe8+ Rxe8
34. bxc3 gxh6 35. gxh6 Re6 36. Kd2 Rxh6 37. Ke3 Rd6 38. Ke4 Rd3 39. Rc1 Kg7 40.
a4 Kf6 41. Rh1 Rxc3 42. Rxh7 Ra3 43. Rh6+ Ke7 44. Kd4 Rxa4 45. f5 Ra3 46. Ra6 c3
47. Kd3 a4 48. Kc2 Kf8 49. f6 Kg8 50. Ra7 Ra1 51. Kxc3 a3 52. Kb3 Rf1 53. Ra6
Rf3+ 54. Kb4 Kh7 55. Rxa3 Rxa3 56. Kxa3 Kg6 57. Kb3 Kxf6 58. Kc3 Kg5 59. Kd2 Kf4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.84"]
[White "Wagner, Dennis"]
[Black "Smirnov, Mark"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2336"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "24650684"]
[BlackFideId "13764594"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qa4 a6 8. Qxc4
b5 9. Qc2 Bb7 10. Bg5 Nbd7 11. Bxf6 Nxf6 12. Nbd2 Rc8 13. Nb3 Be4 14. Qc3 Nd5
15. Qd2 c5 16. dxc5 Bxc5 17. Nxc5 Rxc5 18. Rfc1 Qc7 19. Rxc5 Qxc5 20. Rc1 Qb4
21. Qxb4 Nxb4 22. a3 Nc6 23. Nd2 Bxg2 24. Kxg2 Rc8 25. Ne4 Ne7 26. Rxc8+ Nxc8
27. Kf3 Kf8 28. Ke3 Ke7 29. Kd4 Kd7 30. Nc5+ Kd6 31. Nxa6 e5+ 32. Kc3 Nb6 33. e4
Nc4 34. a4 Nb6 35. axb5 g6 36. b3 f5 37. f3 f4 38. gxf4 exf4 39. Kd4 Nd7 40. Nc5
Ne5 41. Nb7+ Ke6 42. Nd8+ Kd6 43. Nb7+ Ke6 44. Nc5+ Kd6 45. Nd3 Nxf3+ 46. Kc3 g5
47. b6 Kc6 48. Kc4 Nd2+ 49. Kd4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.85"]
[White "Jacobson, Brandon"]
[Black "Meylan, Andre"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2583"]
[BlackElo "2138"]
[ECO "C01"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "30901561"]
[BlackFideId "1301225"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Bd6 5. c4 Nf6 6. c5 Be7 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O
b6 9. Be3 bxc5 10. dxc5 Bg4 11. Nbd2 Nbd7 12. b4 a5 13. a3 Ne5 14. Be2 Nxf3+ 15.
Nxf3 Ne4 16. Bd4 Bf6 17. Qd3 c6 18. Rfc1 Bf5 19. Bxf6 Qxf6 20. Qd4 Qe6 21. b5
cxb5 22. Bxb5 Rab8 23. a4 Rfc8 24. c6 Nd6 25. c7 Ra8 26. Bc6 Ra6 27. Bxd5 Qh6
28. Ne5 Be6 29. Rab1 Nf5 30. Bxe6 Nxd4 31. Bxc8 Ne2+ 32. Kf1 Nxc1 33. Bg4 Rc6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.86"]
[White "Wanyama, Harold"]
[Black "Dragnev, Valentin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2154"]
[BlackElo "2563"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's gambit declined"]
[WhiteFideId "10000380"]
[BlackFideId "1634852"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Bb4+ 4. Nd2 dxc4 5. a3 Bxd2+ 6. Qxd2 Nc6 7. Nf3 Rb8 8.
Bg2 Nf6 9. O-O O-O 10. Rd1 b5 11. Qc2 Bb7 12. e4 Na5 13. e5 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 Nd5
15. Be4 h6 16. Be3 Nxe3 17. fxe3 Qg5 18. Qe2 c5 19. Rf1 Nb3 20. Rad1 cxd4 21.
exd4 Rbd8 22. d5 Nc5 23. d6 f5 24. Bc6 a6 25. Rf3 f4 26. Rdf1 Nd3 27. Be4 Nxe5
28. Rxf4 Rxf4 29. Rxf4 Rxd6 30. Qf2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.87"]
[White "Tsaruk, Maksim"]
[Black "Soo, Kai Jie"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2153"]
[ECO "C03"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch"]
[WhiteFideId "13511173"]
[BlackFideId "5803454"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 a6 4. Ngf3 c5 5. dxc5 Bxc5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Nf6 8.
exd5 exd5 9. Nb3 Bb6 10. Re1+ Be6 11. Be3 O-O 12. h3 Qc7 13. c3 Rfe8 14. Qc2 h6
15. Rad1 Rac8 16. Nbd4 Bd7 17. Qc1 Ne4 18. Re2 Ne7 19. Bf4 Qc5 20. Bxe4 dxe4 21.
Rxe4 Ng6 22. Rxe8+ Rxe8 23. Be3 Qh5 24. Re1 Bc7 25. Bd2 Rd8 26. Qc2 Nf4 27. Qe4
Qg6 28. Bxf4 Re8 29. Qxg6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.88"]
[White "Ling, Chenxuan"]
[Black "Zarnicki, Pablo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2063"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "E71"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Makagonov system (5.h3)"]
[WhiteFideId "30983118"]
[BlackFideId "100137"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. h3 e5 6. d5 a5 7. Be3 Na6 8. Nf3 O-O
9. g4 Nc5 10. Nd2 Bd7 11. f3 a4 12. Be2 c6 13. h4 cxd5 14. cxd5 b5 15. a3 Qb6
16. h5 Nd3+ 17. Bxd3 Qxe3+ 18. Qe2 Qb6 19. Bxb5 Rfb8 20. Bxd7 Nxd7 21. Rb1 Qd4
22. Qc4 Qe3+ 23. Qe2 Qd4 24. hxg6 fxg6 25. Qh2 Nf8 26. Qe2 Bf6 27. Qc4 Qe3+ 28.
Qe2 Qd4 29. Qc4 Qa7 30. Ke2 Nd7 31. Nf1 Rc8 32. Qd3 Rab8 33. Nd2 Bg5 34. Nf1 Nc5
35. Qc2 Nb3 36. Qd3 Nd4+ 37. Kd1 Rb3 38. Nd2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.89"]
[White "Khanin, Semen"]
[Black "Manon, Reja Neer"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2429"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4111990"]
[BlackFideId "10224009"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Na3 Nf6 6. Bc4 Qd8 7. O-O Nc6 8. Nc2
Be7 9. d4 cxd4 10. Ncxd4 Nxd4 11. Nxd4 O-O 12. Bf4 a6 13. Qe2 b5 14. Nc6 Qe8 15.
Nxe7+ Qxe7 16. Bb3 Bb7 17. Rad1 Rfd8 18. h3 Nd5 19. Bg3 Rac8 20. Rfe1 h6 21. Qg4
Nf6 22. Qh4 Rxd1 23. Rxd1 Rd8 24. Rxd8+ Qxd8 25. Be5 Qd2 26. Bxf6 gxf6 27. Qxf6
Qxb2 28. Bxe6 fxe6 29. Qxe6+ Kg7 30. Qe7+ Kg6 31. Qxb7 Qc1+ 32. Kh2 Qf4+ 33. g3
Qxf2+ 34. Qg2 Qe3 35. Qc2+ Kf6 36. h4 Ke5 37. Kg2 Kd5 38. Qb3+ Kc5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.90"]
[White "Pereira, Fabian"]
[Black "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2123"]
[BlackElo "2603"]
[ECO "C88"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed"]
[WhiteFideId "3701263"]
[BlackFideId "25006479"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. a4
Bd7 9. c3 O-O 10. d4 h6 11. h3 Re8 12. Nbd2 Bf8 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 Rxe5 15.
Nf3 Re8 16. e5 dxe5 17. Nxe5 Be6 18. axb5 axb5 19. Qxd8 Raxd8 20. Bxe6 Rxe6 21.
Bf4 Nd5 22. Bg3 Rde8 23. Nf3 c5 24. Kf1 Nb6 25. Rxe6 Rxe6 26. Re1 Rxe1+ 27. Kxe1
Na4 28. c4 bxc4 29. Be5 f6 30. Bc3 Kf7 31. Nd2 Nb6 32. Ba5 Nd5 33. Nxc4 Nf4 34.
Kf1 Ke6 35. Ne3 Nd3 36. Bc3 Bd6 37. Ke2 Nf4+ 38. Kf3 g5 39. Ng4 f5 40. Nxh6 Bf8
41. Ng4 fxg4+ 42. Kxg4 Be7 43. g3 Nd3 44. f4 gxf4 45. gxf4 Bf6 46. f5+ Kf7 47.
Kf3 Nxb2 48. Bd2 Nc4 49. Bf4 Nb6 50. Ke4 c4 51. Be3 Na4 52. Bd2 Nb2 53. Bc1 Nd3
54. Be3 Nb4 55. Bc1 c3 56. Be3 c2 57. Bd2 Bb2 58. Ke3 Kf6 59. Ke2 Kxf5 60. h4
Kg6 61. Bg5 Kh5 62. Kf2 Bf6 63. Bd2 Bxh4+ 64. Ke2 Bg5 65. Ke1 Kg4 66. Ke2 Bxd2
67. Kxd2 Kf4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.91"]
[White "Blackwood, Ryan"]
[Black "Batsuren, Dambasuren"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "1956"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[ECO "B10"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann defence"]
[WhiteFideId "7400640"]
[BlackFideId "4902920"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. d4 Nc6 5. Bd3 Bg4 6. c3 Nf6 7. O-O e6 8. Bg5
Bd6 9. Nbd2 Qc7 10. Qa4 a6 11. Rfe1 Nd7 12. Bh4 O-O 13. Bg3 Bxg3 14. hxg3 Bh5
15. Rac1 b5 16. Qc2 Bg6 17. Bxg6 hxg6 18. Nf1 Nf6 19. Qd2 Ne4 20. Qf4 Qe7 21.
N1h2 g5 22. Qe3 f5 23. Nd2 g4 24. Nhf1 Qf6 25. f3 gxf3 26. gxf3 Ng5 27. Kg2 Qh6
28. Qf4 Kf7 29. Qh4 Qxh4 30. gxh4 Nh7 31. Re2 Nf6 32. Rce1 Nh5 33. Nb3 Nf4+ 34.
Kf2 Nxe2 35. Rxe2 Rfe8 36. Nc5 e5 37. Ng3 exd4 38. cxd4 Rxe2+ 39. Nxe2 a5 40. a3
Rh8 41. Kg3 Re8 42. Kf2 b4 43. axb4 axb4 44. b3 Ra8 45. Ke3 Rh8 46. Nf4 Rxh4 47.
Nxd5 Rxd4 48. Nf4 g5 49. Nfd3 Kf6 50. f4 gxf4+ 51. Nxf4 Rd6 52. Nfd3 Kg5 53. Nf4
Nd4 54. Ncd3 Nxb3 55. Nxb4 Nd2 56. Nbd5 Nc4+ 57. Kf3 Ne5+ 58. Ke3 Ng6 59. Nh3+
Kh4 60. Ndf4 Nxf4 61. Nxf4 Kg4 62. Ne2 Re6+ 63. Kf2 Rxe2+ 64. Kxe2 Kg3 65. Kf1
Kf3 66. Kg1 Ke2 67. Kg2 f4 68. Kg1 f3 69. Kh1 f2 70. Kh2 Kf3 71. Kh1 f1=Q+ 72.
Kh2 Qg2# 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.92"]
[White "Blohberger, Felix"]
[Black "Fogo Esquivel, Levi Kalani Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2053"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "1632051"]
[BlackFideId "5183189"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 Be7 5. b3 O-O 6. Bb2 b6 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Nxd5
Qxd5 9. Bc4 Qh5 10. g4 Qa5 11. Bc3 Bb4 12. Bxb4 Qxb4 13. Qc2 Bb7 14. Ng5 g6 15.
Rg1 Nd7 16. f4 Qe7 17. Ne4 Kh8 18. O-O-O f5 19. Qc3+ e5 20. Ng5 Rae8 21. Ne6 Rf6
22. gxf5 Rxf5 23. fxe5 Nxe5 24. Rdf1 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.93"]
[White "Papasimakopoulos, Alexandros"]
[Black "Ahmed, Nidal"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2379"]
[BlackElo "1796"]
[ECO "D27"]
[Opening "QGA"]
[Variation "classical, 6...a6"]
[WhiteFideId "4244125"]
[BlackFideId "11504048"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. O-O a6 7. Bd3 b5 8. a4 c4
9. Be2 Bb7 10. b3 cxb3 11. axb5 Be7 12. Qxb3 O-O 13. Nc3 axb5 14. Rxa8 Bxa8 15.
Qxb5 Nbd7 16. Bd2 Ne4 17. Nxe4 Bxe4 18. Ba5 Qc8 19. Bb4 Bxb4 20. Qxb4 Nf6 21.
Ra1 h6 22. Nd2 Bd5 23. Bf3 Qc2 24. h3 Rc8 25. Bxd5 Nxd5 26. Qa5 Qc3 27. Qxc3
Rxc3 28. Nf3 g6 29. Ne5 Rc7 30. g4 Kg7 31. Kg2 Nf6 32. Kf3 g5 33. Ra6 Rb7 34.
Nd3 Nd5 35. Nc5 Rb2 36. Ra7 Rc2 37. Nxe6+ Kf6 38. Nc5 Nb4 39. Rb7 Nd5 40. Nd7+
Kg7 41. Ne5 Rc3 42. Rxf7+ Kg8 43. Rb7 Nf4 44. h4 Nh3 45. h5 Rc2 46. Nd3 Rc3 47.
Ke4 Rc2 48. d5 Nxf2+ 49. Nxf2 Rxf2 50. d6 Rd2 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "2.94"]
[White "Wong, Hayoung"]
[Black "Damjanovic, Vuk"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "1704"]
[BlackElo "2368"]
[ECO "E62"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, Uhlmann (Szabo) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13205145"]
[BlackFideId "980021"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O Nc6 7. Nc3 e5 8. d5 Nb8
9. e4 a5 10. Ne1 Na6 11. Nd3 Nd7 12. Be3 b6 13. Qd2 Nac5 14. f3 Nxd3 15. Qxd3
Nc5 16. Qc2 Bd7 17. b3 Qe7 18. Bxc5 bxc5 19. Rab1 f5 20. Qd3 Bh6 21. a4 Bg5 22.
Nb5 Bc8 23. Qe2 f4 24. g4 Bh4 25. Rfd1 h5 26. h3 hxg4 27. fxg4 f3 28. Bxf3 Bg5
29. Rf1 Ba6 30. Bh1 Bf4 31. Rf3 Kg7 32. Rbf1 Rf7 33. Bg2 Rh8 34. Qf2 Bc8 35. Bh1
Qg5 36. Nc3 Rhf8 37. Nd1 Bd7 38. Kg2 Bxg4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2593"]
[BlackElo "2831"]
[ECO "E32"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1017063"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d6 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd3 c5 7. dxc5 dxc5 8. Nf3
Nc6 9. O-O Bxc3 10. Qxc3 e5 11. Nd2 Qe7 12. b3 Rd8 13. Ne4 Bf5 14. Nxf6+ Qxf6
15. Bxf5 Qxf5 16. Bb2 Rd3 17. Qc2 Nb4 18. Qe2 Rad8 19. Rad1 Rxd1 20. Rxd1 Rxd1+
21. Qxd1 Nd3 22. Qd2 e4 23. h3 h5 24. Bc3 Kh7 25. Qe2 Kg6 26. Qd2 f6 27. Qe2 h4
28. Bd2 Kf7 29. f4 Kg6 30. Bc3 Qh5 31. Qxh5+ Kxh5 32. Bd2 g5 33. fxg5 fxg5 34.
Kf1 g4 35. Ke2 Kg5 36. Be1 Nc1+ 37. Kd1 Nxa2 38. Kc2 Nb4+ 39. Bxb4 cxb4 40. Kb2
gxh3 41. gxh3 Kf5 42. Kc2 Ke5 43. Kb2 Kd6 44. Kc2 Kc5 45. Kb2 a5 46. Kc2 a4 47.
Kb2 axb3 48. Kxb3 b6 49. Ka4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Sargsyan, Shant"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2763"]
[BlackElo "2646"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "12573981"]
[BlackFideId "13306766"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. h3 O-O 6. Nc3 a6 7. Be3 d6 8. Bxc5
dxc5 9. a4 Qd6 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. Bxd5 Nb4 12. Bc4 Be6 13. Nd2 b5 14. Bxe6 Qxe6
15. O-O Rfd8 16. b3 h6 17. Re1 Nc6 18. Re3 Qe7 19. Rg3 Nd4 20. Nf1 c4 21. axb5
cxb3 22. c3 Nxb5 23. Qxb3 Qc5 24. Rc1 a5 25. Ne3 Rxd3 26. Kh2 a4 27. Qa2 a3 28.
Qe2 Rxe3 29. Rxe3 Nd6 30. Ra1 Qc4 31. Qxc4 Nxc4 32. Rd3 Kf8 33. Rd5 Ra4 34. Rc5
Nd2 35. Rxc7 Nxe4 36. Ra2 g5 37. f3 Nd6 38. Rc6 Nf5 39. Rc5 f6 40. Rb5 Ne3 41.
Rb3 Nc4 42. Rb7 h5 43. Kg3 h4+ 44. Kf2 Ke8 45. Ke2 Ra6 46. Kd3 Rc6 47. Rb4 Nb2+
48. Kc2 Nc4 49. Kb3 Ne3 50. Rxa3 Nxg2 51. Ra7 Rd6 52. Rbb7 Nf4 53. Rh7 Ng6 54.
Rhg7 Nf8 55. Rge7+ Kd8 56. Rg7 Ke8 57. c4 Rb6+ 58. Kc3 Rb8 59. c5 f5 60. c6 e4
61. Rae7+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Aravindh, Chithambaram VR."]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2718"]
[BlackElo "2802"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "5072786"]
[BlackFideId "2016192"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c5 4. cxd5 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nxd5 6. g3 e5 7. Nb3 Nc6 8.
Bg2 Be6 9. O-O Qd7 10. Nc3 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Rc8 12. Be3 b6 13. c4 Qxd1 14. Rfxd1
Nb4 15. Rdc1 Bxc4 16. a3 Kd8 17. Nd2 Bxe2 18. Rxc8+ Kxc8 19. axb4 Kb8 20. Nb1
Bc4 21. Na3 Bd3 22. Bd5 Bxb4 23. Nc4 Bc5 24. Bxc5 bxc5 25. Nxe5 Bb5 26. Rb1 a6
27. Bxf7 Kc7 28. f4 Rd8 29. Rb2 Rd4 30. Kf2 Rd1 31. Rc2 Kb6 32. Nc4+ Kc6 33. Ne3
Rd8 34. Bc4 Rd4 35. Kf3 a5 36. Bf7 a4 37. Be8+ Kb6 38. Rb2 Rb4 39. Nd5+ Ka5 40.
Nxb4 cxb4 41. Bf7 a3 42. Rd2 Ba4 43. Rd3 Bc2 44. Re3 Ka4 45. Be8+ Ka5 46. Re5+
Ka6 47. Bf7 b3 48. Bxb3 Bxb3 49. Re1 Kb5 50. Ke3 a2 51. Kd2 Kb4 52. f5 Bf7 53.
Kc2 Kc4 54. Kb2 Kd4 55. Re7 Bd5 56. Rxg7 h5 57. f6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2747"]
[BlackElo "2682"]
[ECO "C46"]
[Opening "Four knights game"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "24175439"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. h3 Bb4 5. a3 Bxc3 6. dxc3 d6 7. Bd3 Ne7 8. Qe2
Ng6 9. g3 Bd7 10. c4 Bc6 11. Bd2 Nf8 12. b4 b6 13. Nh4 Ne6 14. c3 g6 15. O-O Qe7
16. Ng2 Nh5 17. Kh2 O-O 18. Bc2 Nhg7 19. Ne3 f5 20. exf5 gxf5 21. Nd5 Qf7 22. f4
e4 23. g4 Rae8 24. g5 Kh8 25. Be3 Bb7 26. a4 a5 27. Rfd1 Ra8 28. Qf2 Nh5 29.
Rab1 Bc6 30. Ra1 Qg7 31. Ra3 h6 32. Nxb6 hxg5 33. Nxa8 gxf4 34. Nxc7 fxe3 35.
Qh4 Nf4 36. Rg1 Qe5 37. Kh1 e2 38. Nd5 e3 39. Raa1 Bxd5+ 40. cxd5 Qxc3 41. Bxf5
Rxf5 42. Qd8+ Kh7 43. Qd7+ Kh6 44. Qxf5 Qd4 45. bxa5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Cheparinov, Ivan"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2646"]
[BlackElo "2805"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack, Spassky's variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2905540"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b5 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. d3 e6 5. e4 d6 6. O-O Be7 7. Qe2 O-O 8. Re1 c5
9. Nbd2 Nbd7 10. e5 dxe5 11. Nxe5 Bxg2 12. Kxg2 Nxe5 13. Qxe5 Nd5 14. Nf3 Qd7
15. Qe2 Qb7 16. Kg1 Rfe8 17. Bd2 Bf6 18. c3 a5 19. Qe4 Rab8 20. Rad1 b4 21. c4
Ne7 22. b3 Nc6 23. Be3 Bc3 24. Rf1 f5 25. Qh4 Bf6 26. Qh3 Nd4 27. Nxd4 cxd4 28.
Bd2 Qf3 29. Qg2 Qxg2+ 30. Kxg2 e5 31. f3 Kf7 32. Rfe1 Re6 33. Re2 a4 34. Rb1 Ra6
35. Be1 h5 36. h3 g5 37. g4 Kg6 38. gxf5+ Kxf5 39. Reb2 axb3 40. axb3 Ra3 41.
Rc2 Be7 42. c5 Ke6 43. Rbb2 Kd5 44. c6 Rc8 45. c7 Ra7 46. Ra2 Rxa2 47. Rxa2 Rxc7
48. Ra5+ Ke6 49. Ra4 Rc2+ 50. Kf1 Rh2 51. Bxb4 Bxb4 52. Rxb4 Rxh3 53. Kg2 g4 54.
fxg4 hxg4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Erigaisi, Arjun"]
[Black "Kevlishvili, Robby"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2801"]
[BlackElo "2556"]
[ECO "D12"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "4.e3 Bf5"]
[WhiteFideId "35009192"]
[BlackFideId "1040634"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 Bf5 4. c4 c6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 Be4 7. f3 Bg6 8. Bd2 Be7
9. Nxg6 hxg6 10. Qc2 Nbd7 11. O-O-O Rc8 12. Kb1 dxc4 13. Bxc4 b5 14. Be2 a6 15.
e4 c5 16. d5 exd5 17. exd5 Bd6 18. g4 Kf8 19. h4 c4 20. h5 gxh5 21. g5 Ne8 22.
Ne4 Nc5 23. f4 h4 24. Bg4 Nd3 25. Bc3 Rc7 26. f5 b4 27. Bd4 Be5 28. Bxe5 Nxe5
29. d6 Rc6 30. d7 Nc7 31. Bh3 Nb5 32. f6 Rc7 33. Rd5 Nd3 34. Rf1 g6 35. Nf2 b3
36. Qe2 Nf4 37. Qe7+ Qxe7 38. d8=Q+ Qe8 39. Re1 Ne6 40. Bxe6 fxe6 41. Ng4 Kf7
42. Nh6+ Rxh6 43. Qxe8+ Kxe8 44. gxh6 Kf7 45. h7 Rc8 46. Rd7+ Kxf6 47. Rf1+ Kg5
48. Rg7 Rh8 49. Rg1+ Kf5 50. Rf7+ Ke5 51. Rxg6 h3 52. Rh6 Nd4 53. Rxh3 Nf5 54.
axb3 cxb3 55. Rxb3 Nd6 56. Ra7 Nc4 57. Rg3 Nd2+ 58. Ka2 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Vakhidov, Jakhongir"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2747"]
[ECO "A28"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "four knights, Nimzovich variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14201801"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e4 Bb4 5. d3 d6 6. a3 Bc5 7. b4 Bb6 8. Be3 Bg4
9. Be2 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 a5 11. b5 Nd4 12. Na4 Bc5 13. O-O b6 14. Nc3 h5 15. Bg5 Ne6
16. Bd2 g6 17. h3 Qd7 18. Be3 O-O-O 19. Be2 g5 20. Nd5 Nxd5 21. cxd5 Nf4 22.
Bxf4 gxf4 23. Bxh5 Kb8 24. Bg4 Qe7 25. Qf3 Rdg8 26. Rfd1 a4 27. Kf1 Kb7 28. Ra2
Ra8 29. Rb1 Ra5 30. Qd1 Qe8 31. Rbb2 Bd4 32. Rb4 Bc5 33. Rxa4 Rxb5 34. Rc4 Ra5
35. a4 Qe7 36. Rb2 Rha8 37. Qb3 Qe8 38. Bd1 Qe7 39. Ra2 Kc8 40. Qc2 b5 41. Bg4+
Kd8 42. Rc3 Rxa4 43. Rxa4 bxa4 44. Qa2 a3 45. Rb3 Qg5 46. Rb1 Ke7 47. Rb7 Kf8
48. Rxc7 f3 49. gxf3 Qc1+ 50. Kg2 Rb8 51. d4 exd4 52. Qe2 d3 53. Qxd3 Rb2 54.
Rxc5 Qxc5 55. Kg3 a2 56. e5 Qxf2+ 57. Kf4 Qd2+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.8"]
[White "Yu, Yangyi"]
[Black "Pranav, V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2724"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[ECO "A22"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "8603820"]
[BlackFideId "25060783"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. e3 Bb4 4. Nd5 Be7 5. Nxe7 Qxe7 6. a3 b6 7. d3 d5 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. Nf3 O-O 10. Be2 c5 11. O-O Nc6 12. Qc2 Bb7 13. b3 Rad8 14. Bb2 Rfe8 15.
Rfe1 Qe6 16. Rad1 Qg6 17. Ba1 h6 18. Nh4 Qg5 19. Nf3 Qg6 20. Rc1 Re6 21. Nh4 Qg5
22. Nf3 Qg6 23. Qc4 Nd4 24. exd4 Nf4 25. Nh4 Qg5 26. g3 Nh3+ 27. Kf1 Rf6 28. f3
exd4 29. Bd1 Bd5 30. Qc2 Bxb3 31. Qxb3 Qxc1 32. Qb2 Qg5 33. Bb3 Nf4 34. Qd2 Qh5
35. Re4 Ng6 36. Bd1 Nxh4 37. Rxh4 Qd5 38. Re4 b5 39. Kg2 Re6 40. Bb2 Rxe4 41.
fxe4 Qa2 42. Qf2 Qb1 43. Bb3 c4 44. dxc4 Qxe4+ 45. Qf3 Qb1 46. Qf2 Qe4+ 47. Qf3
Qb1 48. Qf2 Qd3 49. Qf3 Qd2+ 50. Qf2 Qd3 51. Qf3 bxc4 52. Qxd3 cxd3 53. Bc4 d2
54. Be2 Rb8 55. Bxd4 Rb1 56. Bxa7 d1=Q 57. Bxd1 Rxd1 58. Bc5 Ra1 59. Kf3 f6 60.
Ke4 Rd1 61. Bb6 Kf7 62. a4 Ke6 63. a5 Ra1 64. Kd4 g5 65. Kc4 f5 66. Kb5 Kd7 67.
a6 Kc8 68. Bd4 Rc1 69. Kb6 Kb8 70. Bg7 h5 71. Bh6 Rb1+ 72. Kc5 g4 73. Kd5 Rb2
74. Ke6 Rxh2 75. Kxf5 Ka7 76. Bg5 Kxa6 77. Kf4 Kb5 78. Bh4 Rxh4 79. gxh4 Kc4 80.
Ke4 Kc5 81. Ke3 Kd5 82. Kd3 Ke5 83. Ke3 Kf5 84. Kf2 Ke4 85. Kg2 Kf4 86. Kg1 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.9"]
[White "Zemlyanskii, Ivan"]
[Black "Wei, Yi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2753"]
[ECO "A41"]
[Opening "Queen's Pawn"]
[WhiteFideId "24249971"]
[BlackFideId "8603405"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 g6 4. Nc3 Bf5 5. h3 Ne4 6. Nd5 c6 7. Ne3 Bd7 8. Qc2 f5
9. g4 Qa5+ 10. Nd2 Bg7 11. gxf5 gxf5 12. Bg2 Bxd4 13. Bxe4 Bxe3 14. Bd3 Bd4 15.
b4 Qb6 16. Bb2 Bxf2+ 17. Kf1 Bd4 18. Nf3 Bxb2 19. Qxb2 Rg8 20. c5 dxc5 21. Bc4
Rf8 22. Qg7 Na6 23. Ne5 O-O-O 24. Rd1 Nb8 25. Qxe7 Rfe8 26. Qf6 Qc7 27. Rd6 cxb4
28. Kg2 Rf8 29. Nf7 c5 30. Rhd1 Nc6 31. Rxd7 Rxd7 32. Rxd7 Qf4 33. Be6 Rg8+ 34.
Ng5 Rxg5+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.10"]
[White "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Black "Theodorou, Nikolas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2734"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "2093596"]
[BlackFideId "4262875"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e5 4. Nc3 Nge7 5. d3 d6 6. Bc4 h6 7. a4 g6 8. h3 Bg7
9. O-O O-O 10. Nd5 Kh7 11. c3 f5 12. Bd2 Be6 13. Rb1 Bf7 14. b4 cxb4 15. cxb4
Nxd5 16. Bxd5 Bxd5 17. exd5 Ne7 18. Qb3 Qd7 19. Rbc1 b5 20. a5 Qb7 21. Rc2 Qxd5
22. Qxd5 Nxd5 23. Rfc1 Rad8 24. Rc6 Rd7 25. Ne1 e4 26. Nc2 exd3 27. Ne1 Re8 28.
Nxd3 Re2 29. R1c2 Bc3 30. R6xc3 Nxc3 31. Nf4 Rxd2 32. Rxd2 d5 33. Ne6 Kg8 34.
Nd4 a6 35. Kf1 Rc7 36. Rd3 Rc4 37. Ne6 Ne4 38. Rxd5 Rc1+ 39. Ke2 Nc3+ 40. Kd2
Rd1+ 41. Kxc3 Rxd5 42. f4 Kf7 43. Nc5 Rd6 44. h4 Kf6 45. g3 g5 46. h5 gxf4 47.
gxf4 Ke7 48. Nb3 Rc6+ 49. Nc5 Rxc5+ 50. bxc5 Kd7 51. Kd3 Kc7 52. Kc3 Kb7 53. Kd3
Kc6 54. Kd4 b4 55. Kc4 b3 56. Kxb3 Kxc5 57. Kc3 Kb5 58. Kd4 Kxa5 59. Ke5 Kb5 60.
Kxf5 a5 61. Kg6 a4 62. f5 a3 63. f6 a2 64. f7 a1=Q 65. f8=Q Qc1 66. Kh7 Qc2+ 67.
Kxh6 Qd2+ 68. Kg6 Qg2+ 69. Kh6 Qd2+ 70. Kh7 Qd3+ 71. Kh8 Qd4+ 72. Qg7 Qd8+ 73.
Kh7 Qd3+ 74. Kh6 Qd6+ 75. Qg6 Qf8+ 76. Kg5 Qd8+ 77. Qf6 Qd2+ 78. Kg6 Ka4 79. h6
Qd3+ 80. Qf5 Qd6+ 81. Kh5 Qh2+ 82. Kg5 Ka3 83. h7 Qg3+ 84. Kh5 Qh2+ 85. Kg5 Qg3+
86. Kf6 Qh4+ 87. Kf7 Ka2 88. Qe6+ Ka3 89. Qe7+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.11"]
[White "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Black "Kobalia, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2673"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Hungarian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "35093487"]
[BlackFideId "4119150"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Be7 4. d3 Nf6 5. O-O O-O 6. Bb3 d6 7. c3 h6 8. Re1
Nh7 9. d4 Ng5 10. Nbd2 Bf6 11. dxe5 Nxf3+ 12. Nxf3 dxe5 13. Qe2 Qe7 14. Be3 Na5
15. Bc2 Be6 16. Nd2 Rfd8 17. b4 Nc6 18. Red1 Bg5 19. Ba4 Bxe3 20. Qxe3 Rd6 21.
Nb3 b6 22. Rd2 Rad8 23. Rad1 Nb8 24. Nc1 Qg5 25. Qxg5 hxg5 26. Rxd6 Rxd6 27.
Rxd6 cxd6 28. Bb3 Bxb3 29. Nxb3 Kf8 30. f3 Ke7 31. Kf2 Ke6 32. c4 Nc6 33. a3 a5
34. b5 Nb8 35. Nc1 Nd7 36. Ne2 f5 37. exf5+ Kxf5 38. Nc3 Nf6 39. Ke3 g4 40.
fxg4+ Nxg4+ 41. Ke2 Nf6 42. Kf3 Ke6 43. h4 d5 44. cxd5+ Nxd5 45. Nxd5 Kxd5 46.
Ke3 Kc4 47. g4 Kb3 48. g5 Kxa3 49. h5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.12"]
[White "Amar, Elham"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2733"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Lipnitzky attack"]
[WhiteFideId "1533533"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bb3 Nbd7 8. f4
Nc5 9. f5 Be7 10. Qf3 O-O 11. Be3 Bd7 12. g4 e5 13. Nde2 Nxb3 14. axb3 Ne8 15.
O-O-O Bc6 16. h4 f6 17. Rhg1 Nc7 18. g5 fxg5 19. hxg5 g6 20. Qh3 Qd7 21. Qh6
Rfe8 22. fxg6 Bf8 23. Qxh7+ Qxh7 24. gxh7+ Kxh7 25. g6+ Kg8 26. Ng3 Ne6 27. Nf5
Rad8 28. Nd5 Bxd5 29. exd5 Nf4 30. Bxf4 exf4 31. g7 Be7 32. Rde1 Bg5 33. Rxe8+
Rxe8 34. Rxg5 f3 35. Nh6+ Kh7 36. g8=Q+ Rxg8 37. Nxg8 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.13"]
[White "Nogerbek, Kazybek"]
[Black "Shankland, Sam"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2672"]
[ECO "E94"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "orthodox variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13710427"]
[BlackFideId "2004887"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Bg4 8. d5 a5
9. Ne1 Bd7 10. Nd3 Na6 11. Be3 b6 12. b3 Nxe4 13. Nxe4 f5 14. f3 fxe4 15. fxe4
Qh4 16. Bf3 Bh6 17. Qe1 Qxe1 18. Raxe1 Kg7 19. a3 Nc5 20. Nc1 Bxe3+ 21. Rxe3 b5
22. cxb5 Bxb5 23. Rf2 Rab8 24. Rc2 Ba6 25. Rec3 Rb6 26. Rxc5 dxc5 27. Rxc5 c6
28. dxc6 Rc8 29. c7 Rb7 30. Rxa5 Rcxc7 31. Na2 Rxb3 32. Nb4 Rb2 33. h3 Be2 34.
Bxe2 Rxe2 35. Rxe5 Rc3 36. Rg5 Rxa3 37. Rg4 h5 38. Rf4 Rb3 39. Nd5 Rbb2 40. g4
hxg4 41. hxg4 Rb1+ 42. Rf1 Rxf1+ 43. Kxf1 Rxe4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.14"]
[White "Ivanchuk, Vasyl"]
[Black "Zhalmakhanov, Ramazan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[ECO "D32"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Tarrasch defence"]
[WhiteFideId "14100010"]
[BlackFideId "13706357"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. e3 Nf6 6. a3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 a6 8. O-O b5
9. Bd3 Bb7 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. b4 Bd6 12. Bb2 Ne5 13. Nxe5 Bxe5 14. f4 Bc7 15. Qe2
O-O 16. a4 bxa4 17. Nxa4 Be4 18. Bxa6 Rxa6 19. Qxa6 Qd2 20. Rf2 Qxe3 21. Bxf6
gxf6 22. Nc5 Bd5 23. Nd7 Ra8 24. Qf1 Qd4 25. Rxa8+ Bxa8 26. Nc5 Qxb4 27. Na6 Qb6
28. Nxc7 Qxc7 29. h3 Bd5 30. Qe1 Qc5 31. Kh2 f5 32. Rd2 Qc3 33. Qf2 Kg7 34. Rb2
Qc7 35. Re2 h6 36. Re3 Kh7 37. Rg3 Qd8 38. Qd4 Qf8 39. Qf6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.15"]
[White "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Black "Lu, Shanglei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2564"]
[BlackElo "2609"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Anderssen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "884189"]
[BlackFideId "8603332"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 Bb4 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8.
Nxc3 d5 9. exd5 exd5 10. Bd3 O-O 11. O-O Bg4 12. f3 Bh5 13. Bg5 Qb6+ 14. Kh1 Ne4
15. Nxe4 dxe4 16. Bxe4 Qxb2 17. Qd6 Bg6 18. Rab1 Qd4 19. Qxd4 Nxd4 20. Bxb7 Rab8
21. Be3 Rbd8 22. Rbd1 Nxc2 23. Bxa7 Bd3 24. Rf2 Be4 25. Rfd2 Rxd2 26. Rxd2 Bxb7
27. Rxc2 Rc8 28. Bc5 f6 29. h4 h5 30. Kg1 Kf7 31. Rb2 Rxc5 32. Rxb7+ Kg6 33. Rb4
Rc2 34. a4 Ra2 35. Kh2 Kf5 36. Kh3 g5 37. g4+ Kg6 38. hxg5 hxg4+ 39. Kxg4 fxg5
40. Rb6+ Kf7 41. Ra6 Ra3 42. Ra5 Kf6 43. Rf5+ Ke6 44. a5 Ra1 45. Kxg5 Ra2 46.
Rb5 Rg2+ 47. Kf4 Ra2 48. Rb6+ Kd5 49. a6 Ra3 50. Kg4 Kc5 51. Rh6 Kd5 52. f4 Ra1
53. Kg5 Ke4 54. Re6+ Kd5 55. f5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.16"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Makarian, Rudik"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Opening "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1170546"]
[BlackFideId "44105681"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 Bg4 3. d3 e6 4. Nd2 Nd7 5. h3 Bh5 6. Ngf3 h6 7. g3 Ngf6 8. Bg2
Bd6 9. O-O O-O 10. Qe1 e5 11. Nh4 Re8 12. g4 Bg6 13. Nxg6 fxg6 14. e3 c6 15. Qe2
Kh7 16. c4 Qe7 17. a3 Rad8 18. b4 e4 19. cxd5 cxd5 20. dxe4 dxe4 21. Rfd1 Be5
22. Nc4 Bxb2 23. Qxb2 Nb6 24. Na5 Rd7 25. Rxd7 Qxd7 26. Rc1 Rc8 27. Nb3 Rxc1+
28. Qxc1 Na4 29. Qc2 Qd5 30. Nd2 Qd3 31. Bxe4 Qxc2 32. Bxc2 Nc3 33. f4 Nb5 34.
Nc4 Nd5 35. Kf2 Ne7 36. a4 Nc7 37. Ne5 Ncd5 38. b5 b6 39. h4 Nb4 40. Be4 Kg8 41.
Nxg6 Nc8 42. Bf5 Nd6 43. Be6+ Kh7 44. h5 Nd3+ 45. Kf3 Nc5 46. Bd5 Nxa4 47. e4
Nc3 48. e5 Ndxb5 49. Bc4 Nc7 50. Nf8+ Kh8 51. Ng6+ Kh7 52. Ke3 b5 53. Bf7 a5 54.
Kd4 b4 55. Kc4 N3b5 56. Nf8+ Kh8 57. Ng6+ Kh7 58. Kc5 Nc3 59. Kc4 N3b5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.17"]
[White "Paravyan, David"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2755"]
[ECO "B95"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, 6...e6"]
[WhiteFideId "4194985"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 Be7 8.
O-O-O b5 9. g4 Bb7 10. f3 Nbd7 11. h4 h5 12. Bxf6 gxf6 13. gxh5 Qb6 14. Kb1
O-O-O 15. a4 b4 16. Na2 d5 17. exd5 Bxd5 18. Nc1 Ne5 19. Qe2 Bc4 20. Qe4 Qb7 21.
Qxb7+ Kxb7 22. f4 Bxf1 23. Rhxf1 Nc4 24. Rd3 Rxh5 25. Rh1 Nb6 26. a5 Rxa5 27. h5
Rh8 28. h6 Rh7 29. Rg3 Bf8 30. Rgh3 Rd5 31. Nce2 a5 32. b3 Rd8 33. Rh5 Nd5 34.
Kb2 f5 35. Nf3 f6 36. R5h4 Bc5 37. Ned4 Nc7 38. c3 bxc3+ 39. Kxc3 Rdh8 40. Kc4
Bf8 41. Re1 Bb4 42. Re2 Rc8 43. Kd3 Nd5 44. Nxe6 Rc3+ 45. Kd4 Rd7 46. Nf8 Bc5# 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.18"]
[White "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Black "Rakhmanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2636"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[ECO "E62"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, Larsen system"]
[WhiteFideId "2047640"]
[BlackFideId "4173708"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nf3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 c6 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 Bf5 8. Ne1
Be6 9. b3 d5 10. Nd3 Bf5 11. cxd5 cxd5 12. Nf4 Nc6 13. e3 e6 14. Ba3 Re8 15. Rc1
Rc8 16. h3 h5 17. Re1 Qd7 18. Nb5 Bf8 19. Bxf8 Rxf8 20. Nc3 Kg7 21. Nd3 Bxd3 22.
Qxd3 Nb4 23. Qd2 Qe7 24. Na4 Rxc1 25. Rxc1 Nc6 26. Nc5 Rc8 27. Nd3 Qd8 28. Rc2
Ne7 29. Rxc8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.19"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2657"]
[BlackElo "2739"]
[ECO "E04"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "open, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "2805677"]
[BlackFideId "12401137"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 a5 7. a3 Bxd2+ 8.
Nbxd2 b5 9. b3 cxb3 10. Qxb3 c6 11. O-O O-O 12. Rfc1 Bb7 13. Qb2 Nbd7 14. Ne1 e5
15. dxe5 Nxe5 16. Qxe5 Qxd2 17. Rd1 Qh6 18. Qc7 Rab8 19. Qxa5 c5 20. Bxb7 Rxb7
21. Rab1 Ng4 22. Nf3 Qb6 23. Qxb6 Rxb6 24. Rdc1 Rc8 25. Nd2 Ne5 26. Ne4 Nd7 27.
Rd1 Nf8 28. Nc3 Rcb8 29. Nd5 R6b7 30. Nf4 g6 31. Rd5 c4 32. Rdd1 Ra8 33. Rdc1
Ra4 34. Nd5 Ne6 35. Nc3 Ra5 36. Rb4 Nd4 37. a4 Rxa4 38. Rxa4 bxa4 39. Ra1 Rb3
40. Nxa4 Nxe2+ 41. Kf1 Nd4 42. Rc1 Rb4 43. Nc3 Nc6 44. Nd5 Rb5 45. Rxc4 Rxd5 46.
Rxc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.20"]
[White "Hakobyan, Aram"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2674"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "13306677"]
[BlackFideId "24133795"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Bg5 Bb4 6. e3 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Bd3
Qa5 9. Qc2 c4 10. Bf5 O-O 11. O-O h6 12. Bh4 Re8 13. Nd2 Qb6 14. a3 Ba5 15. Rfe1
Nf8 16. Bxc8 Raxc8 17. Bxf6 Bxc3 18. bxc3 Qxf6 19. a4 Qc6 20. e4 dxe4 21. Rxe4
Nd7 22. Rae1 Rxe4 23. Qxe4 Nb6 24. a5 Nd5 25. Qc2 b5 26. axb6 axb6 27. Nf3 b5
28. Ne5 Qe6 29. Nf3 Qg6 30. Qc1 Qd3 31. Ne5 Qxc3 32. Qd1 b4 33. Nxf7 Rf8 34. Ne5
b3 35. Qe2 Qxd4 36. Nxc4 Nf4 37. Qe4 Qc3 38. h3 Nd3 39. Qe6+ Kh8 40. Rf1 b2 41.
Nd6 Qc1 42. Qb3 Qd2 43. Nc4 Qe2 44. Nxb2 Nxb2 45. Qb4 Re8 46. Qf4 Nd3 47. Qf7
Qxf1+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.21"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Benjamin, Joel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2689"]
[BlackElo "2473"]
[ECO "C79"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Steinitz defence deferred (Russian defence)"]
[WhiteFideId "4126025"]
[BlackFideId "2000091"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. Bxc6+ bxc6 7. Re1 c5 8. c3
Be7 9. d4 cxd4 10. cxd4 Nd7 11. Na3 a5 12. Nc4 Bf6 13. dxe5 dxe5 14. Bd2 O-O 15.
Nxa5 Nc5 16. Bb4 Qxd1 17. Raxd1 Re8 18. a3 Ne6 19. Nc6 Bb7 20. Ncxe5 Nf4 21. Bc3
h5 22. g3 Nh3+ 23. Kg2 Bxe5 24. Nxe5 Ng5 25. f3 f6 26. Nd7 Bc6 27. Nc5 Ne6 28.
Nxe6 Rxe6 29. Kf2 Kf7 30. Rd4 g5 31. Rc4 Ra7 32. Rc5 Ra6 33. h4 gxh4 34. gxh4
Ra8 35. Rxh5 Rg8 36. Rg1 Rxg1 37. Kxg1 Kg6 38. Rc5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.22"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Dlugy, Maxim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2741"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian"]
[Variation "Pytel-Wade variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "2000075"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. d4 c6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Be3 Nf6 7. h3 Bh5 8. g4
Bg6 9. Ne5 Nbd7 10. Nc4 Qc7 11. Qf3 e6 12. Bf4 Qd8 13. O-O-O Nb6 14. Ne5 Nbd5
15. h4 Nxc3 16. Qxc3 Be4 17. f3 Bd5 18. h5 Nd7 19. Qe3 b5 20. Kb1 h6 21. Rg1 Be7
22. Nxd7 Qxd7 23. Bd3 O-O-O 24. Rc1 Kb7 25. c4 bxc4 26. Bxc4 Ka8 27. Rgd1 Bd6
28. Bxd5 cxd5 29. Bxd6 Qxd6 30. Rc5 Rc8 31. Rdc1 Rxc5 32. Rxc5 Rb8 33. Qc3 Qb6
34. b3 Qb4 35. Kb2 f6 36. Rc7 Qxc3+ 37. Kxc3 Rb7 38. Rc8+ Rb8 39. Rxb8+ Kxb8 40.
Kb4 e5 41. Kc5 e4 42. fxe4 dxe4 43. Kc4 Kc7 44. d5 Kd6 45. Kd4 e3 46. Kxe3 Kxd5
47. Kf4 a5 48. Kf5 Kd4 49. Kg6 Kc3 50. Kxg7 Kb2 51. Kxf6 Kxa2 52. g5 hxg5 53. h6
Kxb3 54. h7 a4 55. h8=Q a3 56. Qh3+ Kb2 57. Qg2+ Kb1 58. Qe4+ Kb2 59. Qb4+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.23"]
[White "Deac, Bogdan-Daniel"]
[Black "Antipov, Mikhail Al."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2696"]
[BlackElo "2594"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "1226380"]
[BlackFideId "4107012"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 Bg4 6. Nbd2 Nd7 7. Nc4 f6 8.
h3 Bh5 9. e5 b5 10. Ne3 Nxe5 11. g4 Bg6 12. Nxe5 fxe5 13. Qf3 Rc8 14. a4 b4 15.
O-O e6 16. Nc4 e4 17. dxe4 Qd4 18. Qe2 Be7 19. Re1 O-O 20. Be3 Qxe4 21. c3 Rcd8
22. Rad1 Rd5 23. Nd2 Qc2 24. cxb4 Bd3 25. Rc1 Qxc1 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.24"]
[White "Meier, Georg"]
[Black "Murzin, Volodar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "4675789"]
[BlackFideId "44155573"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. O-O e6 5. c4 a5 6. d4 Na6 7. b3 Be7 8. Bb2 O-O
9. Nc3 Ne4 10. d5 Bf6 11. Nd4 Nxc3 12. Bxc3 Nc5 13. Qc2 Re8 14. Rfd1 d6 15. a3
e5 16. Nc6 Bxc6 17. dxc6 a4 18. b4 Nb3 19. Rab1 Qe7 20. Bd5 g6 21. e3 Bg7 22. c5
bxc5 23. Bxb3 axb3 24. Qxb3 cxb4 25. axb4 Qe6 26. b5 Qxb3 27. Rxb3 e4 28. Bxg7
Kxg7 29. b6 cxb6 30. Rxd6 Rab8 31. Rb4 b5 32. c7 Rbc8 33. Rc6 Re7 34. Rxb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.25"]
[White "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Black "Liang, Awonder"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2682"]
[BlackElo "2687"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[Variation "Italian four knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14205483"]
[BlackFideId "2056437"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O h6 7. Na4 Bb6 8. a3
O-O 9. h3 Ne7 10. Re1 Ng6 11. Nxb6 axb6 12. d4 exd4 13. Qxd4 Re8 14. b3 Be6 15.
Bb2 Bxc4 16. Qxc4 Re6 17. e5 dxe5 18. Nxe5 Nxe5 19. Rxe5 Rxe5 20. Bxe5 c6 21. a4
b5 22. Qc3 Nd5 23. Qd4 f6 24. Bg3 bxa4 25. bxa4 Ne7 26. Qb2 Qd7 27. Rb1 Nf5 28.
Bf4 Kh7 29. Qb3 Qd4 30. Be3 Nxe3 31. fxe3 Qe4 32. Qd3 Rxa4 33. Rxb7 Qxd3 34.
cxd3 Ra2 35. Rc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.26"]
[White "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Hong, Andrew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2593"]
[BlackElo "2572"]
[ECO "C46"]
[Opening "Four knights game"]
[WhiteFideId "4198603"]
[BlackFideId "2099438"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. h3 Be7 5. d4 exd4 6. Nxd4 O-O 7. Nxc6 dxc6 8.
Bd3 Re8 9. O-O Bc5 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bh4 Qd6 12. Kh1 Bd4 13. Bg3 Qb4 14. Ne2 Bxb2
15. Rb1 Qa3 16. c3 Nxe4 17. Qc2 Nc5 18. Bh7+ Kh8 19. Rxb2 Qa4 20. Nd4 Qc4 21.
Rbb1 Qd5 22. Bf5 Ne4 23. Bxe4 Rxe4 24. Kg1 c5 25. Nb5 Qc6 26. Nxc7 Rb8 27. Nd5
Qxd5 28. Bxb8 b6 29. Rbd1 Qe6 30. Rd8+ Kh7 31. f3 Bb7 32. fxe4 Bxe4 33. Qf2 f5
34. Qg3 g5 35. Qc7+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.27"]
[White "Urazayev, Arystanbek"]
[Black "Andriasian, Zaven"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2470"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "B92"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Opovcensky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13709810"]
[BlackFideId "13302000"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 g6 7. Be3 Bg7 8. Qd2
b5 9. Bf3 e5 10. Nb3 Bb7 11. O-O-O O-O 12. Nc5 Qc8 13. Qxd6 Nc6 14. Nd7 Nxd7 15.
Qxd7 Nd4 16. Qxc8 Raxc8 17. Bxd4 exd4 18. Nd5 Rc5 19. Kb1 f5 20. Rhe1 fxe4 21.
Ne7+ Kf7 22. Bxe4 Bxe4 23. Rxe4 Bf6 24. Rde1 Rd8 25. Re6 d3 26. cxd3 Rxd3 27.
Rc6 Rxc6 28. Nxc6 Rd2 29. Ne5+ Bxe5 30. Rxe5 Rxf2 31. Rg5 h5 32. a4 bxa4 33. Ka2
Kf6 34. Rg3 g5 35. Ka3 g4 36. h3 Kf5 37. hxg4+ hxg4 38. Rd3 Ke4 39. Rc3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.28"]
[White "Ohanyan, Emin"]
[Black "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2677"]
[ECO "B47"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov (Bastrikov) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13312022"]
[BlackFideId "1039784"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be2 a6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8.
Qd3 Nf6 9. Qg3 Qxg3 10. hxg3 d5 11. g4 Bb4 12. Bd2 d4 13. Nd1 Bxd2+ 14. Kxd2
Nxe4+ 15. Kd3 Nf6 16. g5 Nd5 17. Kxd4 Bb7 18. c4 Nf4 19. Bf3 O-O-O+ 20. Kc3 c5
21. Bxb7+ Kxb7 22. Ne3 Ne2+ 23. Kc2 Nd4+ 24. Kc3 f5 25. gxf6 gxf6 26. Rad1 h5
27. g3 Kc6 28. b4 cxb4+ 29. Kxb4 e5 30. Nd5 f5 31. Kc3 Rb8 32. Rb1 Rxb1 33. Rxb1
h4 34. gxh4 Rxh4 35. Rb8 Rh3+ 36. Kd2 Ra3 37. Rc8+ Kd6 38. Rd8+ Kc5 39. Rc8+ Kd6
40. Rd8+ Kc6 41. Rc8+ Kd7 42. Nb6+ Ke6 43. c5 Rxa2+ 44. Kd3 Rb2 45. Re8+ Kf6 46.
Nd5+ Kg5 47. f4+ Kg4 48. fxe5 Nc6 49. e6 f4 50. e7 Nxe7 51. Rxe7 f3 52. Rf7 f2
53. c6 Rb3+ 54. Ke2 Rb2+ 55. Kf1 Kg3 56. c7 Rc2 57. Ne3 Rc1+ 58. Ke2 a5 59. Nf1+
Kg4 60. Ne3+ Kg5 61. Nd5 a4 62. Rxf2 a3 63. Ke3 Rc4 64. Ra2 Kf5 65. Rxa3 Ke6 66.
Ra8 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.29"]
[White "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Black "Woodward, Andy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2628"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[ECO "D78"]
[Opening "Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.O-O c6"]
[WhiteFideId "4657101"]
[BlackFideId "30953499"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. d4 d5 6. c4 c6 7. Qb3 a5 8. Rd1 a4
9. Qb4 dxc4 10. Qxc4 Be6 11. Qb4 b5 12. Qe1 Bd5 13. Nc3 Ne4 14. Bf4 Nd7 15. Nxe4
Bxe4 16. Rac1 Nb6 17. Be5 Qd5 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. a3 Nc4 20. Qc3 Rac8 21. Ne1 Bxg2
22. Nxg2 Rfd8 23. Ne3 Nxe3 24. Qxe3 c5 25. Qxe7 cxd4 26. Qb4 Rxc1 27. Rxc1 Re8
28. Rc5 Qd7 29. Qxb5 Qxb5 30. Rxb5 Rxe2 31. Rd5 Rd2 32. Kf1 Kf6 33. Ke1 Rd3 34.
Ke2 Rb3 35. Rxd4 Rxb2+ 36. Kf1 h5 37. Rxa4 Ra2 38. Kg2 Ke6 39. h4 Kf6 40. Kf3
Ke6 41. Ke3 Kf6 42. Ra8 Kf5 43. Kf3 f6 44. Ra5+ Ke6 45. Ke3 Kd6 46. f3 Ke6 47.
Kf4 Ra1 48. Ra7 Ra2 49. a4 Ra3 50. Ra6+ Ke7 51. Ke4 Kf7 52. Ra7+ Ke6 53. Ra6+
Ke7 54. a5 Kf7 55. Ra8 Ke6 56. a6 Ra4+ 57. Kd3 Kf7 58. Kc3 Ra1 59. Kb4 Rb1+ 60.
Kc5 Rc1+ 61. Kb6 Rb1+ 62. Ka7 Rb3 63. Rb8 Rxf3 64. Rb5 Rxg3 65. Kb7 Ra3 66. a7
Kg7 67. a8=Q Rxa8 68. Kxa8 g5 69. hxg5 fxg5 70. Rxg5+ Kh6 71. Rb5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.30"]
[White "Can, Isik"]
[Black "Barbosa, Oliver"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2451"]
[ECO "B19"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "classical, Spassky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "6383742"]
[BlackFideId "5201640"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 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 Be7 13. Ne4 Nxe4 14. Qxe4 Nf6
15. Qe2 Qd5 16. c4 Qe4 17. Qxe4 Nxe4 18. Be3 b5 19. c5 O-O 20. Ne5 Rac8 21. g4
Rfd8 22. Kc2 Rd5 23. b4 a5 24. f3 Nf6 25. g5 hxg5 26. Bxg5 axb4 27. h6 Rc7 28.
hxg7 Nh7 29. Bxe7 Rxe7 30. Rdg1 Re8 31. Ng4 Kxg7 32. Ne5+ Kf6 33. Rh6+ Kf5 34.
Rh5+ Kf6 35. Rxh7 Rxd4 36. Re1 Rf8 37. Kb3 Rf4 38. Nd7+ Ke7 39. Nxf8 Rxf3+ 40.
Kxb4 Kxf8 41. Ka5 Ra3+ 42. Kb6 Rxa2 43. Kxc6 Ke7 44. Kb7 b4 45. c6 b3 46. c7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.31"]
[White "Vokhidov, Shamsiddin"]
[Black "Gan-Erdene, Sugar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2681"]
[BlackElo "2437"]
[ECO "B62"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Richter-Rauzer, Margate (Alekhine) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14204223"]
[BlackFideId "4902980"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Bb5 Bd7 8. Qd3
h6 9. Bh4 a6 10. Bxc6 bxc6 11. O-O-O Be7 12. f4 g5 13. fxg5 Ng4 14. Nf3 hxg5 15.
Bg3 e5 16. h3 Nf6 17. Qe3 Nh5 18. Bxe5 dxe5 19. Nxe5 Nf6 20. Rhf1 Qc7 21. Nxf7
Kxf7 22. e5 Rag8 23. exf6 Bd6 24. Kb1 Be6 25. Rfe1 Bf5 26. g4 Re8 27. Qxg5 Bg6
28. h4 Bf4 29. Qc5 Rxe1 30. Rxe1 Re8 31. Rf1 Qe5 32. Qa7+ Qc7 33. Qxa6 Kf8 34.
Qc4 Be5 35. Qc5+ Qd6 36. Qe3 Kf7 37. h5 Bh7 38. Qh6 Bxc2+ 39. Kxc2 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.32"]
[White "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Black "Moroni, Luca Jr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2693"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch (modern) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "24126055"]
[BlackFideId "865834"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. Qe2 O-O 6. O-O Bg4 7. Nbd2 Nc6 8. c3
e5 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Nxf3 Re8 11. d5 Ne7 12. Bb5 Rf8 13. c4 Nh5 14. g3 h6 15. Nh4
Kh7 16. Ba4 Bf6 17. Nf3 Bg7 18. Bc2 Qd7 19. Kh2 Rae8 20. Bd2 f5 21. exf5 Nxf5
22. g4 e4 23. gxf5 Qxf5 24. Ng1 Qe5+ 25. Kh1 Qxb2 26. Rac1 Nf4 27. Qe3 Nd3 28.
Bxd3 exd3 29. Qxd3 Qxa2 30. Ne2 Rf5 31. Rg1 Ref8 32. Nf4 R8f6 33. Rxg6 a5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.33"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Pichot, Alan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2637"]
[ECO "C70"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Taimanov (chase/wing/accelerated counterthrust) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "623539"]
[BlackFideId "110973"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 b5 5. Bb3 Na5 6. Nc3 d6 7. d4 exd4 8. Qxd4
Ne7 9. Qd3 Ng6 10. O-O Be7 11. a4 Nxb3 12. cxb3 bxa4 13. Rxa4 O-O 14. Nd5 Bb7
15. Nd4 Re8 16. Nf5 Bf8 17. Bd2 Qd7 18. Rc1 Qb5 19. Qxb5 axb5 20. Rxa8 Rxa8 21.
Nxc7 Ra2 22. Nxb5 Rxb2 23. Be3 Bxe4 24. Nfd4 Bd3 25. Nc3 Ne5 26. h3 h6 27. Ra1
Kh7 28. Na4 Rb1+ 29. Rxb1 Bxb1 30. Nc3 Bd3 31. b4 Nc4 32. b5 Be7 33. Nd5 Bd8 34.
Nc6 Ba5 35. b6 Bxb6 36. Nxb6 Nxb6 37. Bxb6 Be4 38. Nd4 Kg6 39. f3 Bb7 40. Bc7 d5
41. g4 Bc8 42. Kf2 Bd7 43. Kg3 f6 44. Bd6 Kf7 45. f4 g6 46. Bc5 Be8 47. f5 Bd7
48. fxg6+ Kxg6 49. Ne2 f5 50. Nf4+ Kf6 51. Bd4+ Kf7 52. gxf5 Bxf5 53. Nxd5 Ke6
54. Nf4+ Kf7 55. h4 Bd7 56. Kf3 Bf5 57. Ke3 Bh7 58. Be5 Bf5 59. Kd4 Bg4 60. Ke4
Bd7 61. Bd4 Bg4 62. Ke5 Bd7 63. Be3 Bg4 64. Nd3 Kg6 65. Kf4 Bc8 66. Ne5+ Kh5 67.
Kg3 Be6 68. Bd2 Bd5 69. Ng4 Bb3 70. Nxh6 Be6 71. Bg5 Bd7 72. Kf4 Kg6 73. Ng4 Be6
74. Nf6 Bc8 75. h5+ Kg7 76. Ne4 Be6 77. Ng3 Bd7 78. Nf5+ Kh7 79. Bf6 Be8 80. Kg5
Bf7 81. h6 Be6 82. Ng3 Bd5 83. Bg7 Kg8 84. Nh5 Kf7 85. h7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.34"]
[White "Bortnyk, Olexandr"]
[Black "Harsha, Bharathakoti"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2603"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[ECO "B20"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "14120828"]
[BlackFideId "5078776"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Be2 Nc6 3. d3 d5 4. f4 dxe4 5. dxe4 Qxd1+ 6. Bxd1 e6 7. c3 b6 8. Nf3
Bb7 9. Bc2 h6 10. Be3 Nf6 11. Nbd2 Be7 12. O-O-O O-O-O 13. h3 Ne8 14. g4 Nc7 15.
Rhg1 Ba6 16. h4 Bd3 17. h5 Bxc2 18. Kxc2 Nb5 19. g5 hxg5 20. Nxg5 Rdf8 21. Rh1
Nd6 22. Rdg1 Kd7 23. a4 f6 24. Ngf3 Rh7 25. Rg2 Rfh8 26. Rd1 Ne8 27. Nf1+ Kc8
28. Ng3 Nd6 29. b3 Kc7 30. Nh4 Rd8 31. Ng6 Rd7 32. Rgd2 Rd8 33. a5 Rd7 34. e5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.35"]
[White "Andersen, Mads"]
[Black "Bu, Xiangzhi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2684"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "classical attack, Marshall variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1413864"]
[BlackFideId "8601445"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. Nc3 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Bxd3 12. Qxd3 dxc4 13. Qxc4 Nd7 14. Bg5 Qc7
15. Re2 Rae8 16. Rae1 Nb6 17. Qd3 Rxe2 18. Rxe2 c5 19. g3 h6 20. Bd2 Rd8 21. Kg2
cxd4 22. cxd4 Qc6 23. Qf5 Qd5 24. Qxd5 Nxd5 25. Ne5 Bc7 26. Kf3 f6 27. Nd3 Kf7
28. h4 h5 29. Re1 Ne7 30. Nf4 Bxf4 31. Bxf4 Rxd4 32. Rc1 Nc6 33. Be3 Ra4 34. Rc2
Ke6 35. Rb2 b6 36. Rc2 Ne5+ 37. Ke2 Nc4 38. Bc1 b5 39. Kd3 a6 40. Kc3 Kf5 41.
Re2 Ne5 42. Bf4 Rc4+ 43. Kb3 Nd3 44. Bd2 Nc5+ 45. Kb2 Ne4 46. Ba5 Kg4 47. Bb6
Nc3 48. Re6 Kf3 49. Kb3 Ne4 50. Re7 g6 51. Rg7 Rc6 52. Bd4 Rd6 53. Ba7 f5 54.
Kb4 Nxf2 55. Kc5 Ne4+ 56. Kb4 Rc6 57. Rd7 Kxg3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.36"]
[White "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Black "Moradiabadi, Elshan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2737"]
[BlackElo "2512"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[WhiteFideId "25059530"]
[BlackFideId "12501255"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 e6 2. Bf4 b6 3. e4 Bb7 4. Nd2 Nf6 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Bb4 8. Qe2
Nc6 9. Nf3 Be7 10. a3 O-O 11. O-O d6 12. Rad1 Rc8 13. Nb1 Nd7 14. Be3 Re8 15.
Nc3 h6 16. Rfe1 Bf8 17. h3 Nf6 18. Bb1 Ne7 19. Qd2 d5 20. e5 Ne4 21. Qd3 Ng6 22.
Bd2 f5 23. exf6 Qxf6 24. Nxe4 dxe4 25. Rxe4 Bxe4 26. Qxe4 Qf5 27. Qxf5 exf5 28.
Bxf5 Ne7 29. Be6+ Kh7 30. Bxc8 Rxc8 31. Rc1 Rd8 32. Rc7 a5 33. Kf1 Nd5 34. Rc6
Be7 35. Ke2 Bf6 36. Kd3 b5 37. Bxa5 Nf4+ 38. Ke4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.37"]
[White "Bjerre, Jonas Buhl"]
[Black "Naroditsky, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2642"]
[BlackElo "2619"]
[ECO "C60"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "fianchetto (Smyslov/Barnes) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1444948"]
[BlackFideId "2026961"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. c3 a6 5. Ba4 Bg7 6. O-O Nge7 7. d4 exd4 8. cxd4
b5 9. Bb3 d6 10. h3 O-O 11. Re1 Na5 12. Bc2 c5 13. d5 Nc4 14. Nc3 b4 15. Na4 Bd7
16. Rb1 f5 17. Bg5 h6 18. Bxe7 Qxe7 19. exf5 Qf6 20. Qd3 Bb5 21. Re6 Qxf5 22.
Qd1 Bxa4 23. Bxa4 Ne5 24. Nxe5 Bxe5 25. Kh1 Rf6 26. Rxf6 Qxf6 27. Qg4 Rf8 28.
Bc2 Kg7 29. b3 h5 30. Qe4 Qg5 31. Rf1 Rf4 32. Qd3 h4 33. Qxa6 Rf3 34. Qb7+ Kh6
35. Qc8 Qf4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.38"]
[White "Svane, Frederik"]
[Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2668"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "12923044"]
[BlackFideId "14204118"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. O-O Nd7 7. Nc3 O-O 8.
a4 a5 9. Qe1 Re8 10. Be3 Bd6 11. Nd2 b6 12. Ne2 f6 13. Kh1 c5 14. b3 Nf8 15. f4
exf4 16. Bxf4 Ng6 17. Bxd6 cxd6 18. Qf2 Be6 19. Rae1 Qd7 20. Nc3 Ne5 21. Nc4
Rab8 22. Ne3 Rf8 23. h3 Rf7 24. Qg3 Rbf8 25. Ncd5 Qb7 26. Nf4 Qd7 27. Ned5 Bxd5
28. Nxd5 Qd8 29. Ne3 g6 30. Rf2 Qd7 31. Ref1 Qe6 32. Nd5 Nd7 33. Ne3 Qe5 34.
Qxe5 fxe5 35. Rxf7 Rxf7 36. Rxf7 Kxf7 37. Nd5 Ke6 38. Kh2 h6 39. Kg3 Kf7 40. Kf3
Ke8 41. Kg4 Kf7 42. Kf3 Ke8 43. h4 h5 44. g4 Kf7 45. Ne3 hxg4+ 46. Kxg4 Nf6+ 47.
Kg5 Kg7 48. Nc4 d5 49. exd5 Nxd5 50. Nxe5 Ne7 51. Nc4 Nd5 52. Ne5 Ne7 53. Nd7
Nd5 54. Kg4 Ne3+ 55. Kf4 Nxc2 56. Nxb6 Nd4 57. Ke5 Nxb3 58. Nd7 Kh6 59. Kd5 Kh5
60. Nxc5 Nd2 61. d4 Kxh4 62. Ke6 g5 63. d5 Nc4 64. d6 Nb6 65. d7 Nxd7 66. Kxd7
Kg4 67. Ne4 Kf4 68. Nxg5 Kxg5 69. Kc6 Kf6 70. Kb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.39"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Saraci, Nderim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "13401319"]
[BlackFideId "6351921"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Qd3 b6 7. e5 Qe7 8. a3
Bxc3+ 9. Qxc3 c5 10. f4 Bb7 11. O-O-O Nc6 12. Nf3 Nxd4 13. Nxd4 cxd4 14. Qxd4
Bc6 15. Rg1 Qc5 16. b4 Qxd4 17. Rxd4 Ke7 18. Bd3 Rhd8 19. Rd6 g5 20. g3 f6 21.
Rd1 Rf8 22. Bc4 gxf4 23. gxf4 fxe5 24. fxe5 Rad8 25. Bxe6 Bf3 26. R1d3 Be4 27.
R3d4 Bxc2 28. Bxd7 Bb3 29. Kb2 Bg8 30. Rd2 a5 31. b5 a4 32. Bc6 Be6 33. Kc3 Rc8
34. Kb4 Rf4+ 35. R6d4 Rxd4+ 36. Rxd4 Rf8 37. Rh4 Rf2 38. Kc3 Ra2 39. Rxa4 Rxh2
40. Ra7+ Kd8 41. a4 Ra2 42. Rb7 Ra3+ 43. Kd2 Rxa4 44. Rxb6 h5 45. Rb8+ Kc7 46.
Rb7+ Kd8 47. Rh7 h4 48. b6 Rb4 49. Rh8+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.40"]
[White "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Black "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2564"]
[BlackElo "2696"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Opening "Blumenfeld counter-gambit, Dus-Chotimursky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13300580"]
[BlackFideId "2040506"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 b5 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. Qc2 g5 8. Nc3
bxc4 9. e4 Bg7 10. Bxc4 g4 11. Nd2 O-O 12. O-O Na6 13. Rfe1 Qg6 14. Qa4 Nc7 15.
Qa5 exd5 16. Qxc7 dxc4 17. Qxc5 Rb8 18. Nxc4 Ba6 19. Nd5 Kh8 20. Nce3 Rxb2 21.
Qxa7 Bd3 22. Nf5 Bxe4 23. Nxg7 Qxg7 24. Ne3 d5 25. Red1 Rb5 26. Qd4 Rfb8 27.
Qxg7+ Kxg7 28. a4 Ra5 29. Rd4 h5 30. h3 gxh3 31. gxh3 Kf6 32. Kh2 Ke5 33. Rad1
Rb2 34. Kg1 Bf3 35. R1d2 Rb1+ 36. Kh2 h4 37. Ng2 Be4 38. f4+ Kf5 39. Ne3+ Kxf4
40. Ng2+ Kg5 41. Rf2 f5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.41"]
[White "Martirosyan, Haik M."]
[Black "Jumabayev, Rinat"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2656"]
[BlackElo "2573"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13306553"]
[BlackFideId "13702661"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d3 d5 4. Qe2 Ne7 5. g3 Nbc6 6. Bg2 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8. e5 b6
9. c3 Ba6 10. Re1 h6 11. h4 Qc7 12. Bf4 g5 13. hxg5 Ng6 14. Bc1 hxg5 15. Bxg5
Ncxe5 16. Nxe5 Qxe5 17. Be3 Qf5 18. c4 O-O-O 19. Na3 Bb7 20. cxd5 Bxd5 21. f3
Ne5 22. Rf1 Qxd3 23. Rae1 Qxe2 24. Rxe2 Nc6 25. b3 a6 26. f4 Nd4 27. Ree1 Nf5
28. Bf2 Bxg2 29. Kxg2 Rd2 30. Nc4 Rxa2 31. Nxb6+ Kc7 32. Nc4 Bd4 33. g4 Rg8 34.
g5 Rb8 35. Rb1 Rb4 36. Kf3 Bxf2 37. Rxf2 Nd4+ 38. Kg2 Rxf2+ 39. Kxf2 Rxb3 40.
Rxb3 Nxb3 41. Ne5 a5 42. Nxf7 Nd4 43. Ne5 a4 44. Nc4 Kc6 45. Ke3 Nf5+ 46. Kd3
Ne7 47. Ne3 Kb5 48. Nc2 Ng6 49. Ke4 Kc4 50. f5 exf5+ 51. Kxf5 Kc3 52. Na3 Kb3
53. Nb5 Nh4+ 54. Kg4 Ng6 55. Kf5 Nh4+ 56. Kg4 Kb4 57. Kxh4 Kxb5 58. g6 a3 59. g7
a2 60. g8=Q a1=Q 61. Qe8+ Kc4 62. Qe6+ Kb5 63. Qd7+ Kb4 64. Qb7+ Kc4 65. Qf7+
Kd3 66. Qf3+ Kc2 67. Qf2+ Kb3 68. Qxc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.42"]
[White "Brodsky, David"]
[Black "Indjic, Aleksandar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2647"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "2073250"]
[BlackFideId "911925"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Rg1 h5 7. Be3 b5 8. a4 b4
9. Nd5 e6 10. Nxf6+ gxf6 11. Be2 h4 12. Qd2 Qa5 13. Nb3 Qc7 14. Qxb4 Nd7 15. Qd2
Bb7 16. f3 d5 17. O-O-O Rc8 18. Kb1 dxe4 19. Na5 exf3 20. gxf3 Nc5 21. Rg4 Rh5
22. Rd4 Be7 23. b3 Rb8 24. Bf2 Bd5 25. Bc4 Nxa4 26. Ka1 Bb4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.43"]
[White "Dragnev, Valentin"]
[Black "Ibarra Jerez, Jose Carlos"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2563"]
[BlackElo "2556"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1634852"]
[BlackFideId "2226332"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 e6 4. O-O a6 5. d4 b5 6. Be2 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Bb7 8. a4
b4 9. c3 Nf6 10. Nxc6 Bxc6 11. e5 Ne4 12. Bf3 bxc3 13. Qe2 cxb2 14. Bxb2 Rb8 15.
Na3 Be7 16. Nc4 Nc5 17. Bxc6 dxc6 18. Rad1 Qc8 19. Ba3 O-O 20. h4 Re8 21. h5 h6
22. Qg4 Rb3 23. Rb1 Qb8 24. Rbd1 Bf8 25. Bc1 Rb4 26. Rd4 Nb3 27. Rf4 Nxc1 28.
Rxc1 Rd8 29. Qe2 Rb1 30. Qe1 Rxc1 31. Qxc1 Qb3 32. Kh2 Rd5 33. a5 Be7 34. g3 Bg5
35. Kg2 Bxf4 36. Qxf4 Rc5 37. Nd6 Qd5+ 38. Kh2 f6 39. exf6 Qxh5+ 40. Kg2 Qd5+
41. Kh2 e5 42. f7+ Kf8 43. Qb4 Qxd6 44. Qb7 Qe7 45. Qb6 Kxf7 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.44"]
[White "Zarnicki, Pablo"]
[Black "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[ECO "C01"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "100137"]
[BlackFideId "24651516"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bb5 a6 6. Bxc6+ bxc6 7. O-O Bd6 8.
c4 dxc4 9. Qa4 Ne7 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Nxc4 Be6 12. Re1 Bd5 13. Nfe5 f6 14. Nd3 Qd7
15. Bf4 Rfb8 16. Qc2 Ng6 17. Bg3 Bf8 18. Ne3 Bf7 19. Qc3 Rd8 20. Nb4 Qxd4 21.
Nxc6 Qxc3 22. bxc3 Rd3 23. c4 Be8 24. Na5 Bb4 25. Reb1 Bxa5 26. Rb7 Bc6 27. Rb3
Rxb3 28. axb3 Bb6 29. b4 Bxe3 30. fxe3 Ne5 31. Rc1 Rb8 32. b5 axb5 33. cxb5 Bxb5
34. Rxc7 Re8 35. h3 Bd3 36. Ra7 h6 37. Kh2 Nc4 38. Rd7 Bg6 39. Rc7 Nxe3 40. Bd6
Rd8 41. Bc5 Nd5 42. Ra7 Nf4 43. Kg3 Ne6 44. Be3 h5 45. Kf2 Rb8 46. g4 hxg4 47.
hxg4 Be4 48. Ra4 Rb2+ 49. Kg3 Bd5 50. Ra5 Rb3 51. Kf2 Rb2+ 52. Kg3 Bb7 53. Ra7
Rg2+ 54. Kh3 Re2 55. Bb6 Bd5 56. Kg3 Ng5 57. Bc7 Re7 58. Kf4 Ne6+ 59. Kf5 Nxc7
60. Kg6 Be4+ 61. Kh5 Kh7 62. g5 fxg5 63. Kxg5 Ne6+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.45"]
[White "Bortnyk, Mykola"]
[Black "Wagner, Dennis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2616"]
[ECO "C80"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "open, Schlechter defence"]
[WhiteFideId "14120836"]
[BlackFideId "24650684"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. a4
Nxd4 9. Nxd4 exd4 10. axb5 Bc5 11. c3 Ra7 12. bxa6 Rxa6 13. Ba4+ Kf8 14. cxd4
Bd6 15. Nc3 Qh4 16. g3 Nxg3 17. fxg3 Bxg3 18. Qe2 Rg6 19. Qe8# 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.46"]
[White "Lazavik, Denis"]
[Black "Jacobson, Brandon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2583"]
[ECO "E68"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, classical variation, 8.e4"]
[WhiteFideId "13515110"]
[BlackFideId "30901561"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. e4
Re8 9. Re1 exd4 10. Nxd4 c6 11. h3 Qb6 12. Nc2 Nc5 13. Rb1 a5 14. b3 Nfd7 15.
Bb2 Ne5 16. Ba1 f5 17. Re3 fxe4 18. Nxe4 Nxe4 19. Rxe4 Bf5 20. Re3 a4 21. Bd4
Qd8 22. Rc1 axb3 23. axb3 Ra2 24. Nb4 Ra3 25. Nc2 Ra2 26. Nb4 Ra3 27. Nc2 Ra2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.47"]
[White "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Black "Tari, Aryan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2603"]
[BlackElo "2629"]
[ECO "D32"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, von Hennig-Schara gambit"]
[WhiteFideId "25006479"]
[BlackFideId "1510045"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 cxd4 5. Qa4+ Bd7 6. Qxd4 exd5 7. Qxd5 Nf6 8.
Qd1 Bc5 9. Nf3 O-O 10. e3 Qe7 11. Be2 Nc6 12. O-O Rfd8 13. a3 Bf5 14. Qb3 a6 15.
Rd1 Rxd1+ 16. Qxd1 Rd8 17. Qe1 Na5 18. Nd2 Bd6 19. g3 Be5 20. a4 h5 21. Nf3 Nb3
22. Ra3 Nxc1 23. Qxc1 Bd6 24. Ra1 Bb4 25. Qf1 Ne4 26. Nd4 Bg6 27. Nxe4 Qxe4 28.
Bf3 Qe7 29. Qc4 Bd6 30. Qb3 Rd7 31. Bd5 Be5 32. Rd1 Qc5 33. Nf3 Bc2 34. Bxf7+
Kf8 35. Rc1 Rd1+ 36. Rxd1 Bxb3 37. Bxb3 Bxb2 38. Rd7 b5 39. axb5 Qxb5 40. Be6
Bf6 41. e4 Qb1+ 42. Kg2 Qxe4 43. Bd5 Qa4 44. Ra7 Qb5 45. Be4 Qb6 46. Ra8+ Ke7
47. Ne1 Qb4 48. Ra7+ Kd8 49. Ra8+ Kc7 50. Ra7+ Kd8 51. Ra8+ Ke7 52. Ra7+ Ke8 53.
Bc6+ Kd8 54. Nd3 Qb6 55. Ra8+ Kc7 56. Be4 Qd4 57. f3 Qc3 58. Rxa6 Qd2+ 59. Kh3
Qd1 60. Kg2 Qe2+ 61. Nf2 Qxa6 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.48"]
[White "Donchenko, Alexander"]
[Black "Tsaruk, Maksim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[ECO "A88"]
[Opening "Dutch"]
[Variation "Leningrad, main variation with c6"]
[WhiteFideId "24603295"]
[BlackFideId "13511173"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. d4 O-O 6. c4 d6 7. Nc3 c6 8. b3 e5
9. dxe5 dxe5 10. e4 f4 11. Ba3 Qxd1 12. Raxd1 Re8 13. Bd6 Bg4 14. h3 Bxf3 15.
Bxf3 fxg3 16. fxg3 Nbd7 17. Na4 Bf8 18. c5 b5 19. cxb6 axb6 20. Rf2 b5 21. Nc3
Nc5 22. Rc2 Ne6 23. Bxf8 Nd4 24. Rf2 Rxf8 25. Bg2 Nh5 26. Rd3 b4 27. Na4 Rxf2
28. Kxf2 Rf8+ 29. Ke1 Nc2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.49"]
[White "Batsuren, Dambasuren"]
[Black "Tang, Andrew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Charousek (Petrosian) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4902920"]
[BlackFideId "2059630"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 dxc4 7. Ne5 Qd6 8. Nxc4
Qa6 9. Qa4 Qxa4 10. Nxa4 Rd8 11. e3 Nd5 12. Ne5 Nd7 13. Nd3 b6 14. O-O Ba6 15.
Rd1 Rac8 16. e4 Nb4 17. Nxb4 Bxb4 18. Be3 Be7 19. Rac1 h6 20. h4 Bb7 21. Nc3 a6
22. a4 Bb4 23. d5 Bxc3 24. Rxc3 exd5 25. exd5 Nf6 26. d6 Bxg2 27. Kxg2 c5 28. a5
Ne4 29. Rcd3 bxa5 30. f3 Nf6 31. Ra3 Rc6 32. Rxa5 Nd7 33. Rd2 Rb8 34. Rc2 Rb5
35. Rxb5 axb5 36. Rd2 f6 37. f4 f5 38. Rd5 g6 39. h5 Kf7 40. hxg6+ Kxg6 41. Kf3
h5 42. b4 cxb4 43. Rxb5 Rxd6 44. Rxb4 Re6 45. Bd4 Ra6 46. Rb7 Rd6 47. Ke3 Kf7
48. Be5 Rd5 49. Bd4 Ke6 50. Ra7 Rb5 51. Rc7 Rb3+ 52. Rc3 Rb4 53. Ra3 Rb5 54. Kd3
Nb8 55. Kc4 Rb7 56. Re3+ Kf7 57. Re5 Rc7+ 58. Kd3 Kg6 59. Re6+ Kh7 60. Rf6 Nc6
61. Bc3 Ne7 62. Be5 Rd7+ 63. Kc4 Ra7 64. Kc5 Rd7 65. Rf7+ Kg6 66. Rf6+ Kh7 67.
Re6 Ng6 68. Bd4 h4 69. gxh4 Nxh4 70. Be5 Ng6 71. Bd6 Rf7 72. Kd5 Kh6 73. Re3 Kh5
74. Rg3 Rf6 75. Be5 Rf8 76. Ke6 Nh4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.50"]
[White "Hovhannisyan, Robert"]
[Black "Khanin, Semen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2626"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "C84"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13302507"]
[BlackFideId "4111990"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Nc3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. a4 b4
9. Nd5 Na5 10. Nxe7 Qxe7 11. d4 O-O 12. Bg5 Bg4 13. dxe5 dxe5 14. h3 Bh5 15. Qe2
h6 16. Bh4 Nxb3 17. cxb3 Qe6 18. Bxf6 Qxf6 19. Rac1 Rfd8 20. Rfd1 a5 21. Qe3
Bxf3 22. Qxf3 Qxf3 23. gxf3 Kf8 24. Kf1 Rxd1+ 25. Rxd1 Ke7 26. Ke2 c6 27. h4 g5
28. Rh1 gxh4 29. Rxh4 Rh8 30. Rh5 f6 31. f4 Ke6 32. Ke3 exf4+ 33. Kxf4 Rd8 34.
Ke3 Rd1 35. Rxa5 Rb1 36. Rc5 Kd6 37. Rc2 h5 38. Kf4 Rg1 39. f3 h4 40. Rh2 h3 41.
Rxh3 Rg2 42. Rh6 Ke7 43. a5 Rxb2 44. a6 Rxb3 45. a7 Ra3 46. Rh8 Rxa7 47. Rh7+
Kd6 48. Rxa7 Kc5 49. Ke3 Kc4 50. Kd2 c5 51. Kc2 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.51"]
[White "Raja, Harshit"]
[Black "Fressinet, Laurent"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2588"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5089000"]
[BlackFideId "608742"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bf1 Nf5 8.
Nf3 d5 9. d4 O-O 10. c3 Bd6 11. Na3 a6 12. Nc2 Nce7 13. g3 c6 14. Bg2 Ng6 15. h4
Re8 16. Rxe8+ Qxe8 17. Qd3 h6 18. Bd2 Nfe7 19. Ne3 Be6 20. Re1 Qd7 21. b3 Nf8
22. c4 Re8 23. Bc3 Nh7 24. Ne5 Bxe5 25. dxe5 Rd8 26. Rd1 Nf8 27. Ba5 Rc8 28.
cxd5 cxd5 29. Nxd5 Nxd5 30. Bxd5 Bxd5 31. Qxd5 Qg4 32. Kg2 Ne6 33. Qd2 Qe4+ 34.
Kg1 Rc2 35. Qd3 Qc6 36. a4 Ra2 37. Bc3 Qb6 38. Be1 Qc5 39. Qe4 Rb2 40. Qxb7 Qxe5
41. Qxa6 Rxb3 42. Qc8+ Kh7 43. Qc2+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.52"]
[White "Damjanovic, Vuk"]
[Black "Kadric, Denis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2368"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "980021"]
[BlackFideId "14403803"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d6 3. d4 Nbd7 4. Nc3 e5 5. e4 c6 6. a4 b6 7. Bg2 Ba6 8. d5 cxd5
9. exd5 Be7 10. Nb5 O-O 11. O-O Bb7 12. c4 a5 13. h3 Ne8 14. Ne1 f5 15. Nd3 Bf6
16. Rb1 Nc5 17. Re1 Nc7 18. Qc2 g6 19. Bd2 N7a6 20. Bc3 Nxd3 21. Qxd3 Nc5 22.
Qc2 Ba6 23. Na3 Rc8 24. b4 axb4 25. Rxb4 e4 26. Bxf6 Rxf6 27. Reb1 Nd7 28. Qd2
Rc5 29. Qd4 Rf7 30. Nc2 Qc7 31. Ne3 Rf8 32. R1b2 Rc8 33. Bf1 Ne5 34. Kg2 Bxc4
35. Bxc4 Nxc4 36. Nxc4 Rxc4 37. Rxc4 Qxc4 38. Qxc4 Rxc4 39. Rxb6 Rxa4 40. Rxd6
Ra2 41. Kg1 Rd2 42. Rd7 h5 43. h4 Kf8 44. Kf1 Rd3 45. Ke2 Kg8 46. Rd6 Kf7 47.
Kf1 e3 48. fxe3 Rxe3 49. Kf2 Rd3 50. Kg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.53"]
[White "Lenderman, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Mishra, Abhimanyu"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2616"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[WhiteFideId "2021285"]
[BlackFideId "30920019"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. e3 c6 5. Nbd2 Be7 6. Bd3 O-O 7. O-O Nbd7 8. b3
dxc4 9. Nxc4 c5 10. Bb2 b6 11. Qe2 Bb7 12. Rfd1 Rc8 13. dxc5 Bxc5 14. Nce5 Nxe5
15. Nxe5 Qe7 16. Bb5 Rfd8 17. Rxd8+ Rxd8 18. Nc6 Bxc6 19. Bxc6 Ba3 20. Bxa3 Qxa3
21. Rd1 Rd6 22. Bf3 g5 23. Rxd6 Qxd6 24. g3 Kg7 25. h3 h6 26. Kg2 a5 27. Qc2 b5
28. Qb2 b4 29. Qc2 Qe5 30. Qe2 Ne8 31. Qd2 Nd6 32. Qd3 Nb5 33. Qd7 Nc3 34. Qd2
Qc5 35. Qc2 e5 36. Qd2 e4 37. Bh5 Qd5 38. Qb2 Qc5 39. Qd2 Qd5 40. Qb2 Qd3 41. a3
Qb1 42. Qxb1 Nxb1 43. axb4 axb4 44. Bd1 Nd2 45. Bc2 f5 46. Kg1 Kf6 47. Kg2 Ke5
48. Bd1 f4 49. gxf4+ gxf4 50. Bc2 Kf5 51. Bd1 Kg5 52. Bc2 h5 53. Bd1 f3+ 54. Kh2
Kh4 55. Bc2 Kg5 56. Bd1 Kf5 57. Bc2 Ke5 58. Kg3 Kf5 59. Kh2 Kf6 60. Bd1 Nb1 61.
Bc2 Nc3 62. h4 Kf5 63. Kg3 Nd5 64. Kh3 Ke5 65. Kg3 Ne7 66. Kh3 Nf5 67. Bd1 Ng7
68. Bc2 Ne6 69. Bd1 Nc5 70. Bc2 Kf5 71. Kg3 Nd7 72. Bd1 Ne5 73. Bc2 Ng4 74. Bd1
Ke5 75. Bc2 Nh6 76. Bd1 Nf5+ 77. Kh3 Nd6 78. Bc2 Nb5 79. Bd1 Na3 80. Kg3 Kf5 81.
Kh3 Kf6 82. Kg3 Ke5 83. Kh3 Kf5 84. Kg3 Nb1 85. Bc2 Nd2 86. Kh3 Nf1 87. Bd1 Ke5
88. Bc2 Nd2 89. Kg3 Nf1+ 90. Kh3 Nd2 91. Kg3 Nf1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.54"]
[White "Durarbayli, Vasif"]
[Black "Blohberger, Felix"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2622"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "C02"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "advance, Euwe variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13402935"]
[BlackFideId "1632051"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bd7 6. Be2 Nge7 7. Na3 Nf5 8. Nc2
Be7 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Bf4 O-O 11. b4 Bb6 12. Bd3 h6 13. O-O Rc8 14. a4 a6 15. Qd2
Nh4 16. Nfd4 Ng6 17. Nxc6 Bxc6 18. Bg3 f5 19. exf6 Qxf6 20. a5 Ba7 21. Rae1 Bb5
22. Bxb5 axb5 23. Nd4 Bxd4 24. Qxd4 Qxd4 25. cxd4 Nf4 26. Bxf4 Rxf4 27. Rxe6
Rxd4 28. Rb6 Rxb4 29. Rxb7 Ra8 30. Re1 Rxa5 31. Re8+ Kh7 32. h3 Re4 33. Rd8 Re5
34. Rdd7 Rg5 35. f4 Rg3 36. Kh2 Raa3 37. Rxd5 Rg6 38. f5 Rg5 39. Rdxb5 Rag3 40.
Rb2 h5 41. f6 h4 42. Rf2 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.55"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "Papasimakopoulos, Alexandros"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2673"]
[BlackElo "2379"]
[ECO "C18"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Winawer, advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2285525"]
[BlackFideId "4244125"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Nc6 7. h4 Nge7 8. h5
h6 9. Nf3 Bd7 10. a4 Qa5 11. Bd2 O-O-O 12. Be2 f6 13. c4 Qc7 14. cxd5 exd5 15.
exf6 gxf6 16. dxc5 Nf5 17. Bd3 Rhg8 18. Kf1 Rg4 19. g3 Nxg3+ 20. fxg3 Qxg3 21.
Qe2 Ne5 22. Nxe5 fxe5 23. Qf2 e4 24. Be2 Qe5 25. Ra3 Rgg8 26. Ke1 d4 27. Qf4
Qxc5 28. Rb3 Rdf8 29. Qxe4 Bc6 30. Qe6+ Kb8 31. Rf1 Re8 32. Qf5 Ka8 33. Qxc5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.56"]
[White "Matviishen, Viktor"]
[Black "Muradli, Mahammad"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2566"]
[BlackElo "2588"]
[ECO "E48"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 O-O, 5.Bd3 d5"]
[WhiteFideId "14129850"]
[BlackFideId "13409301"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nf3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b6 8. O-O
Bb7 9. Qe2 Nbd7 10. Rd1 Qe7 11. a3 Bxc3 12. bxc3 Ne4 13. Bb2 c5 14. Bd3 Rac8 15.
Rac1 Rfd8 16. c4 h6 17. h3 Nd6 18. a4 Be4 19. Bxe4 Nxe4 20. d5 Ndf6 21. dxe6
Qxe6 22. Ne5 Ne8 23. a5 bxa5 24. Ra1 f6 25. Ng6 N8d6 26. Rxa5 Qf7 27. Qh5 Nxc4
28. Rxd8+ Rxd8 29. Ra4 Nxf2 30. Kxf2 Nxb2 31. Re4 Nd3+ 32. Kg1 Ne5 33. Nf4 Qxh5
34. Nxh5 c4 35. Nf4 c3 36. Ne2 c2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.57"]
[White "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Black "Macovei, Andrei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2639"]
[BlackElo "2477"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "240990"]
[BlackFideId "13904680"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. e3 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. d4 cxd4 6. exd4 O-O 7. d5 e6 8. Be2
exd5 9. cxd5 d6 10. O-O Re8 11. h3 Nbd7 12. Be3 Nc5 13. Bd4 Bd7 14. Re1 Rc8 15.
Bf1 Rxe1 16. Qxe1 Qb6 17. Qd2 Nfe4 18. Nxe4 Nxe4 19. Bxb6 Nxd2 20. Nxd2 axb6 21.
Nc4 Bd4 22. Nxd6 Rc2 23. Ne4 f5 24. Rd1 Bxb2 25. Bd3 Rc8 26. Nd6 Ra8 27. Bb5
Bxb5 28. Nxb5 Rd8 29. d6 Kf7 30. Re1 Bf6 31. Rc1 Rd7 32. f4 h5 33. Kf2 h4 34.
Ke3 Ke6 35. Kd3 g5 36. Kc4 gxf4 37. Re1+ Be5 38. a4 Rd8 39. Nd4+ Kf6 40. Nf3
Bxd6 41. Nxh4 Bc5 42. Nf3 Rg8 43. Re2 Ra8 44. Kb3 Rd8 45. h4 Kg6 46. Re5 Rd3+
47. Kc4 Ra3 48. Re6+ Kh5 49. Rf6 Rxa4+ 50. Kb3 Ra3+ 51. Kc4 Ra2 52. Rxf5+ Kh6
53. Rg5 Rc2+ 54. Kd5 b5 55. Ne5 b4 56. Ke6 Bd4 57. Ng4+ Kh7 58. Rb5 Rc6+ 59. Kf5
Rb6 60. Rd5 b3 61. Rd7+ Kh8 62. Rd8+ Kg7 63. Rd7+ Kf8 64. Rxd4 b2 65. Rd1 b1=Q+
66. Rxb1 Rxb1 67. Kxf4 b5 68. Ke3 Rb4 69. Ne5 Rxh4 70. g4 Kg7 71. Kd4 Rh1 72.
Kc5 Kf6 73. Nd3 Rb1 74. Nb4 Kg5 75. Kxb5 Kxg4 76. Kc4 Rc1+ 77. Kd4 Rd1+ 78. Kc4
Kf4 79. Nd5+ Ke5 80. Nc3 Rd4+ 81. Kc5 Rh4 82. Nb5 Rh8 83. Kc4 Rc8+ 84. Kd3 Kd5
85. Nc3+ Kc5 86. Ne4+ Kb4 87. Kd4 Rd8+ 88. Ke5 Kc4 89. Nd6+ Kc3 90. Ne4+ Kd3 91.
Nc5+ Kc4 92. Ne6 Re8 93. Kd6 Rh8 94. Ke5 Re8 95. Kd6 Rh8 96. Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.58"]
[White "Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian"]
[Black "Chasin, Nico"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2661"]
[BlackElo "2417"]
[ECO "C02"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "advance, Paulsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "1512668"]
[BlackFideId "30908477"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. e5 Nc6 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 Qb6 7. Nc3 Bd7 8. Be2
Nge7 9. Na4 Qc7 10. O-O Ng6 11. h4 Be7 12. g3 f6 13. h5 Nf8 14. h6 gxh6 15. exf6
Bxf6 16. Bf4 Qa5 17. Nc5 Qb6 18. b4 Ng6 19. Bxh6 O-O-O 20. b5 Nce7 21. Bd3 Kb8
22. a4 Qd6 23. a5 Bc8 24. Rc1 Rhg8 25. Re1 Nf5 26. Bxf5 exf5 27. a6 b6 28. Nb7
Bxb7 29. axb7 Ne7 30. Qd2 Kxb7 31. Bf4 Qa3 32. Rc7+ Ka8 33. Re3 Qa1+ 34. Rc1 Qa4
35. Re6 Rg6 36. Rc7 Qa3 37. Kg2 h5 38. Qc2 h4 39. Rexe7 Bxe7 40. Rc8+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.59"]
[White "Thavandiran, Shiyam"]
[Black "Erenburg, Sergey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "B10"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2605058"]
[BlackFideId "2805642"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 Qc7 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. e5 Ng8 6. d4 Bg4 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Qxf3
e6 9. Bd3 c5 10. Nb5 Qd7 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Qg3 Ne7 13. Qxg7 Rg8 14. Qxh7 Nbc6
15. Bf4 Rxg2 16. Nd6+ Bxd6 17. exd6 Ng8 18. Kf1 O-O-O 19. Kxg2 Nf6 20. Qh4 Ne4
21. Bxe4 dxe4 22. Rad1 e5 23. Bg3 f5 24. Rhe1 Rg8 25. Kh2 f4 26. Rxe4 fxg3+ 27.
fxg3 Qf5 28. d7+ Kc7 29. Re2 Qf3 30. Rdd2 a6 31. Rf2 Qe3 32. Rde2 Qc5 33. Qh7
Rd8 34. Rd2 Nd4 35. Qe4 Nc6 36. c3 Qe7 37. Qg6 Qc5 38. Qe4 Qe7 39. b4 Rg8 40.
Rg2 Rh8 41. Qg4 Rd8 42. a4 e4 43. Rge2 e3 44. Rd3 Ne5 45. Qf4 Rf8 46. d8=Q+ Rxd8
47. Rxd8 Kxd8 48. Qxe3 Nc6 49. Qxe7+ Nxe7 50. c4 Nf5 51. b5 a5 52. c5 Kd7 53. h4
Nh6 54. Kh3 Nf5 55. h5 Nh6 56. g4 Nf7 57. Kh4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.60"]
[White "Margvelashvili, Giorgi"]
[Black "Samadov, Read"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "E94"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "orthodox variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13602926"]
[BlackFideId "13417444"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O h6 8. Re1
Nbd7 9. Bf1 Re8 10. d5 a5 11. Rb1 Nc5 12. b3 Nh7 13. g3 Ng5 14. Nh4 Nh3+ 15. Kg2
Bd7 16. Be3 Bf6 17. Nf3 Bg4 18. Be2 h5 19. a3 Nd7 20. Qd2 Be7 21. Ng1 Nxg1 22.
Kxg1 Bh3 23. b4 axb4 24. axb4 Nf6 25. Bf1 Qd7 26. f3 Ra3 27. c5 Rea8 28. Rec1
Bxf1 29. Rxf1 h4 30. g4 Nxg4 31. fxg4 Qxg4+ 32. Kh1 h3 33. Rbc1 Rb3 34. Qf2 f6
35. Rg1 Qh5 36. Qg3 Kf7 37. Bd2 Raa3 38. Rcf1 dxc5 39. b5 c4 40. Rf3 g5 41. Rgf1
Ke8 42. d6 cxd6 43. Be1 Qg6 44. Qg4 Kd8 45. Nd5 Rxf3 46. Rxf3 Ra1 47. Rf1 Rb1 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.61"]
[White "Hardaway, Brewington"]
[Black "Ghosh, Diptayan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2569"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[Variation "Italian four knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "30941849"]
[BlackFideId "5045207"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Nc3 d6 6. h3 a6 7. a4 h6 8. Be3 O-O
9. O-O Re8 10. Bxc5 dxc5 11. Nd5 b6 12. c3 Be6 13. Ne3 Qd6 14. Qe2 Red8 15. Rfd1
Qe7 16. Rd2 g6 17. Rad1 Kg7 18. Kh2 Rd7 19. g3 Bxc4 20. dxc4 Rxd2 21. Rxd2 Na5
22. Nd5 Nxd5 23. Rxd5 Qf6 24. Nxe5 c6 25. Ng4 Qe6 26. Rd1 h5 27. Ne3 Qxe4 28. b4
Nb3 29. Qb2 Qf3 30. Kg1 Re8 31. Re1 h4 32. Qxb3 hxg3 33. Qc2 Re5 34. Qe2 gxf2+
35. Qxf2 Rg5+ 36. Ng4 Qxc3 37. bxc5 Rxc5 38. Re3 Qa1+ 39. Re1 Qc3 40. Re3 Qa1+
41. Kg2 Rf5 42. Rf3 Rxf3 43. Qxf3 Qxa4 44. Qf6+ Kf8 45. Ne5 Qc2+ 46. Kg3 Qc3+
47. Kg4 Qd4+ 48. Kf3 Qc3+ 49. Ke4 Qe1+ 50. Kd3 Qd1+ 51. Ke3 Qe1+ 52. Kd3 Qd1+
53. Ke4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.62"]
[White "Manafov, Vugar"]
[Black "Isanzhulov, Arystan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13410814"]
[BlackFideId "13711644"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. b3 Bg7 4. Bb2 O-O 5. Bg2 b6 6. O-O Bb7 7. c4 d6 8. d4 e6
9. Nc3 Ne4 10. Qc2 Nxc3 11. Bxc3 Qe7 12. b4 Nd7 13. a4 Nf6 14. a5 Be4 15. Qb2
Nd7 16. Ra3 Rab8 17. axb6 axb6 18. b5 Rfc8 19. Ra7 c6 20. Rfa1 cxb5 21. cxb5 Qe8
22. Bb4 Rc2 23. Qa3 Rxe2 24. Bxd6 Rc8 25. Bf1 Rec2 26. Ne5 Nxe5 27. Bxe5 Bf8 28.
Qe3 Bd5 29. h4 Bg7 30. Bxg7 Kxg7 31. Qe5+ Kg8 32. h5 Rc1 33. h6 Qf8 34. Qf4 R1c3
35. Bg2 Bxg2 36. Kxg2 R3c4 37. Qf6 Rd8 38. Rxf7 Qxf7 39. Qxd8+ Qf8 40. Qd7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.63"]
[White "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Black "Dudin, Gleb"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2649"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "14107090"]
[BlackFideId "34184934"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5+ Bd7 5. Qe2 e6 6. Bxd7+ Nbxd7 7. O-O Be7 8.
d3 O-O 9. Ne1 Rb8 10. a4 a6 11. f4 b5 12. axb5 axb5 13. e5 Ne8 14. Nf3 Nc7 15.
g4 dxe5 16. fxe5 Ra8 17. Rxa8 Qxa8 18. Ne4 Qd5 19. Bf4 Ra8 20. c4 Qc6 21. Bg5
Bf8 22. Qf2 bxc4 23. dxc4 Qxe4 24. Bd2 Qxg4+ 25. Kh1 Qxc4 26. Bc3 Qe4 27. Re1
Qf5 28. Qg3 Nd5 29. Nh4 Qh5 30. Bd2 Ra4 31. Nf3 Rg4 32. Qf2 h6 33. Rf1 Qf5 34.
Qe2 Qe4 35. Qf2 c4 36. h3 Rg6 37. Re1 Qf5 38. Kh2 Bc5 39. Qe2 Nf4 40. Bxf4 Qxf4+
41. Kh1 Rg3 42. Nh2 Re3 43. Qd1 Qe4+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.64"]
[White "Gagunashvili, Merab"]
[Black "Degenbaev, Aziz"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "E60"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "3.g3"]
[WhiteFideId "13601652"]
[BlackFideId "13802640"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 c5 5. dxc5 Qa5+ 6. Nc3 Qxc5 7. Bd2 O-O 8.
Rc1 d6 9. b3 a6 10. Nh3 Qc7 11. Nf4 e6 12. O-O Nc6 13. e4 b6 14. Be3 Bb7 15.
Ncd5 exd5 16. cxd5 Rfe8 17. dxc6 Bc8 18. Bd4 Be6 19. Qd2 Ng4 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21.
Rfd1 Rad8 22. Qd4+ Kg8 23. h3 Ne5 24. Nd5 Bxd5 25. Qxd5 g5 26. Kh1 h6 27. Rc3
Ng6 28. b4 Re5 29. Qd4 a5 30. a3 axb4 31. axb4 Nf8 32. f4 Ne6 33. Qf2 Rb5 34.
Rb1 gxf4 35. gxf4 d5 36. exd5 Nxf4 37. Rg3+ Ng6 38. Rg4 Rbxd5 39. Bxd5 Rxd5 40.
b5 h5 41. Rg2 Rc5 42. Qg3 Qe7 43. Qb8+ Kg7 44. Qxb6 Qe3 45. Qc7 Qxh3+ 46. Qh2
Qf5 47. Rbg1 Rxb5 48. c7 Rc5 49. Rg5 Qe4+ 50. Qg2 Qh4+ 51. Qh2 Qe4+ 52. R5g2 h4
53. Rf1 Rc3 54. Kg1 Qe3+ 55. Rgf2 Qg5+ 56. Kh1 Qd5+ 57. Kg1 Qg5+ 58. Kh1 Qd5+
59. Kg1 Qg5+ 60. Kh1 Qd5+ 61. Qg2 Qe6 62. Rxf7+ Qxf7 63. Rxf7+ Kxf7 64. Qd5+ Kg7
65. Qd4+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.65"]
[White "Rosen, Eric"]
[Black "Le, Tuan Minh"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2377"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed, 2...Nc6"]
[WhiteFideId "2032562"]
[BlackFideId "12401153"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Nf3 e6 5. O-O a6 6. Bd3 Qc7 7. Nxd4 cxd4 8.
Ne2 Bc5 9. c3 dxc3 10. dxc3 Ne7 11. Ng3 Ng6 12. Qh5 Qe5 13. Kh1 Qxh5 14. Nxh5
O-O 15. f4 b5 16. Bd2 Bb7 17. Rae1 f6 18. Bc2 a5 19. h3 Ne7 20. Be3 Rfc8 21. Kh2
b4 22. Bd2 Kf7 23. Ng3 bxc3 24. Bxc3 Bb4 25. Bxb4 Rxc2 26. Bc3 d5 27. f5 e5 28.
Rc1 Rxc1 29. Rxc1 dxe4 30. Bd2 Bc6 31. Rc4 a4 32. Bb4 Ra6 33. Bxe7 Kxe7 34. Nxe4
Bd5 35. Rb4 a3 36. b3 Rc6 37. Ra4 Rc2 38. Ra7+ Kd8 39. Ra4 Rxa2 40. Nc3 Rxg2+
41. Kh1 Bc6 42. Ra6 Bf3 43. Ra8+ Bxa8 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.66"]
[White "Schnaider, Ilan"]
[Black "Grigoryan, Karen H."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2392"]
[BlackElo "2618"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "169013"]
[BlackFideId "13301004"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 Bf5 4. e3 c6 5. Bd3 e6 6. Bxf5 exf5 7. Nce2 Nbd7 8.
Nf3 Qb6 9. b3 Ba3 10. O-O O-O 11. Qd3 g6 12. Ne5 Rfe8 13. c4 Qa6 14. Qc2 Rad8
15. Bg5 Rc8 16. Nxd7 Nxd7 17. Nf4 Kg7 18. Bh4 Bd6 19. Nd3 dxc4 20. bxc4 c5 21.
dxc5 Nxc5 22. Nb4 Qa4 23. Rab1 Qxc2 24. Nxc2 b6 25. Nd4 Ne4 26. Rfc1 Nd2 27. Rb5
Nxc4 28. Bg3 Bxg3 29. hxg3 Nd2 30. Rxc8 Rxc8 31. Rd5 Ne4 32. Nb3 Rc3 33. Rd4 Rc2
34. Rd5 Nxg3 35. f3 Rc3 36. a4 Rxe3 37. Nd4 f4 38. Kf2 a5 39. Rd7 g5 40. Rb7 b5
41. Rb6 Rd3 42. Nb3 Rd1 43. Nd2 Rxd2+ 44. Ke1 Rxg2 45. Rxb5 Kg6 46. Rxa5 h5 47.
Ra8 h4 48. a5 h3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.67"]
[White "Salem, A.R. Saleh"]
[Black "Oro, Faustino"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2622"]
[BlackElo "2433"]
[ECO "D06"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "symmetrical (Austrian) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "9301348"]
[BlackFideId "20000197"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c5 3. cxd5 Qxd5 4. e3 e6 5. Nc3 Qd8 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. Bd3 cxd4 8.
exd4 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Re1 b6 11. a3 Bb7 12. Bc2 Nc6 13. Qd3 g6 14. Bh6 Re8 15.
Rad1 Rc8 16. Bb3 Na5 17. Ba2 Nd5 18. Ne5 Bf6 19. Qg3 Bg7 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21. Bxd5
Bxd5 22. h4 f6 23. Nd3 Bb3 24. Rd2 Qxd4 25. Re4 Qd7 26. h5 e5 27. hxg6 h6 28.
Rh4 Rcd8 29. Ne4 Nc4 30. Nxe5 Qe6 31. Qf4 Rh8 32. Rxd8 fxe5 33. Qc1 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.68"]
[White "Oparin, Grigoriy"]
[Black "Horvath, Dominik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2653"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "classical attack, Marshall variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24125890"]
[BlackFideId "1642561"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. Nc3 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Bxd3 12. Qxd3 dxc4 13. Qxc4 Nd7 14. Rb1 Qc7
15. Qd3 h6 16. c4 Rfe8 17. Be3 b6 18. g3 Nf6 19. Kg2 Qd7 20. h3 Re7 21. Bd2 Rae8
22. Rxe7 Rxe7 23. Bc3 Ne4 24. Bb2 b5 25. cxb5 cxb5 26. d5 Qf5 27. Qd4 Qg6 28.
Nh4 Qg5 29. Qxg7+ Qxg7 30. Bxg7 Kxg7 31. Nf5+ Kf6 32. Nxe7 Bxe7 33. Rxb5 Bd8 34.
Rb4 Nc3 35. Rh4 Ke5 36. Rxh6 Nxa2 37. Ra6 Bb6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.69"]
[White "Ghaem Maghami, Ehsan"]
[Black "Mamedov, Edgar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Capablanca variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12500739"]
[BlackFideId "13739980"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Bg5 c6 5. Nbd2 Nbd7 6. e3 Be7 7. Qc2 h6 8. Bf4
Nh5 9. Be5 O-O 10. Be2 Nxe5 11. dxe5 g6 12. O-O Ng7 13. Rfd1 Bd7 14. c5 Be8 15.
Ne4 f6 16. exf6 Bxf6 17. Rac1 Be7 18. b4 Qc7 19. Ned2 a5 20. a3 axb4 21. axb4
Bf6 22. Bd3 Qf7 23. e4 Bd8 24. Re1 Bc7 25. Be2 g5 26. Rf1 Qf4 27. g3 Qf6 28.
Rce1 Bh5 29. e5 Qf5 30. Qxf5 Nxf5 31. h3 Bg6 32. Ra1 Ne7 33. Rfe1 Bf5 34. Kg2
Ng6 35. Bf1 Rxa1 36. Rxa1 Nxe5 37. Nd4 Rf7 38. Ra8+ Kg7 39. g4 Bd3 40. Nxe6+ Kh7
41. Nxc7 Rxc7 42. Re8 Bxf1+ 43. Kxf1 Nd3 44. Nb3 Rf7 45. Ke2 Nxb4 46. Nd4 Na6
47. Ne6 Kg6 48. Ra8 Re7 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.70"]
[White "Nesterov, Arseniy"]
[Black "Suleymenov, Alisher"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[ECO "D80"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld defence"]
[WhiteFideId "24198455"]
[BlackFideId "13707833"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 Bg7 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bc4 Nb6 7. Bb3 O-O 8. Nf3
c5 9. O-O Bg4 10. dxc5 N6d7 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 Nxc5 13. Rd1 Qc8 14. Bd5 e6 15.
Bc4 Nc6 16. Bf1 Rd8 17. Rxd8+ Qxd8 18. Qe2 Qb6 19. Qb5 Rd8 20. Qxb6 axb6 21. Be2
Nb4 22. Kf1 Ra8 23. Rb1 Bxc3 24. bxc3 Nxa2 25. Bb2 Na4 26. c4 N2c3 27. Ra1 Ra5
28. Bxc3 Nxc3 29. Rc1 Nxe2 30. Kxe2 b5 31. cxb5 Rxb5 32. Rc7 h5 33. g4 h4 34.
Kf3 Kg7 35. Kf4 g5+ 36. Ke4 Rb2 37. f4 b5 38. fxg5 b4 39. Rb7 Kg6 40. Rb5 b3 41.
Rb7 Rb1 42. Kf3 b2 43. Kg2 Kxg5 44. Rb4 Kf6 45. Rb5 Ke7 46. g5 Kf8 47. Rb4 Kg7
48. Rb7 Kg6 49. Rb5 e5 50. Kh2 Kf5 51. Kg2 Ke4 52. Kh2 Kf3 53. Rb7 Kxe3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.71"]
[White "Juksta, Karolis"]
[Black "Yudasin, Leonid"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2310"]
[ECO "E26"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Saemisch variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12809039"]
[BlackFideId "2802341"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Nc6 7. Bd3 d6 8. Ne2
O-O 9. O-O b6 10. e4 cxd4 11. cxd4 e5 12. Bb2 Re8 13. f3 Ba6 14. Rc1 Rc8 15. Qa4
Na5 16. Rfd1 Qd7 17. Qb4 Qe7 18. c5 dxc5 19. dxc5 Bxd3 20. Rxd3 Rxc5 21. Rxc5
Qxc5+ 22. Qxc5 bxc5 23. Bc3 Nc6 24. Rd6 Nd4 25. Kf2 Nb5 26. Ra6 Re7 27. a4 Nd4
28. Ba5 h6 29. Bd8 Re6 30. Rxe6 Nxe6 31. Be7 Nd7 32. Nc3 f6 33. Nd5 Kf7 34. Bd6
Nb6 35. a5 Nxd5 36. exd5 Nf4 37. Ke3 Nxd5+ 38. Kd3 Ke6 39. Bxc5 a6 40. Kc4 h5
41. g3 g5 42. Bf2 g4 43. fxg4 hxg4 44. Kc5 f5 45. Kc6 e4 46. Kb7 Nb4 47. Be1 Nc2
48. Bc3 Kd5 49. Kxa6 Kc6 50. Ka7 e3 51. a6 Kc7 52. Be5+ Kc6 53. Kb8 e2 54. Bc3
Nd4 55. a7 Kb5 56. a8=Q Nc6+ 57. Kc7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.72"]
[White "Bai, Adelard"]
[Black "Rasulov, Vugar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[ECO "D00"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Chigorin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "16301188"]
[BlackFideId "13402390"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 e6 3. Bf4 Bb4 4. Qd3 c5 5. a3 c4 6. Qg3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 Nc6 8.
Qxg7 Qf6 9. Qg3 Nge7 10. Qg5 Qg6 11. Qxg6 hxg6 12. e4 f6 13. Nf3 g5 14. Bg3 dxe4
15. Nd2 f5 16. Bd6 Nd5 17. Nxc4 Nxc3 18. Kd2 Nd5 19. Be5 Nxe5 20. Nxe5 Bd7 21.
Rb1 b6 22. Ba6 Rd8 23. c4 Nc7 24. Bb7 Rh6 25. Ke3 Ke7 26. h3 Ne8 27. c5 bxc5 28.
dxc5 Nc7 29. Rhd1 Be8 30. Rxd8 Kxd8 31. Bc6 Bxc6 32. Rb8+ Ke7 33. Nxc6+ Kd7 34.
Ne5+ Ke7 35. Rb7 Kd8 36. Nf7+ Kc8 37. Rxc7+ Kxc7 38. Nxh6 Kc6 39. Kd4 Kb5 40.
Nf7 Kc6 41. Nxg5 e5+ 42. Kxe5 Kxc5 43. Kxf5 Kb5 44. Nxe4 Ka4 45. Nd6 a6 46. h4
Kxa3 47. h5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.73"]
[White "Gaehwiler, Gabriel"]
[Black "Al-Tarboush, Ward"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2392"]
[BlackElo "2248"]
[ECO "D17"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "Krause attack"]
[WhiteFideId "1314530"]
[BlackFideId "7601450"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Nxc4 Nb6 8.
Ne3 Bg6 9. a5 Nbd5 10. Qb3 e6 11. g3 Nb4 12. Bg2 Qxd4 13. O-O Be7 14. Rd1 Qc5
15. a6 bxa6 16. Na4 Qh5 17. Bf3 Qb5 18. Nc3 Qb8 19. Rd4 O-O 20. Bd2 Nbd5 21. Qa2
Qb6 22. Ra4 Nb4 23. Qb3 Rab8 24. Ra5 c5 25. Nc4 Qd8 26. Bf4 Bc2 27. Qa3 Rc8 28.
Rc1 Nfd5 29. Bd2 Nb6 30. Nxb6 axb6 31. Bf4 bxa5 32. Ra1 Qb6 33. Na4 Bxa4 34.
Qxa4 Qb5 35. Qd1 Rfd8 36. Qc1 Nd5 37. Bd2 Nb4 38. Bc3 c4 39. h4 Bf6 40. Kg2 Bxc3
41. bxc3 Nd5 42. h5 h6 43. Qa3 Qb3 44. Qxa5 Qxc3 45. Qa2 Qb3 46. Qd2 c3 47. Qc1
Qb2 48. Qe1 c2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.74"]
[White "Madaminov, Mukhiddin"]
[Black "Kvaloy, Aksel Bu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[ECO "C57"]
[Opening "two knights defence"]
[Variation "Ulvestad variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14210703"]
[BlackFideId "1528815"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 b5 6. Bf1 Nd4 7. c3 Nxd5 8.
cxd4 Qxg5 9. Bxb5+ Kd8 10. Qf3 Bb7 11. O-O Rb8 12. dxe5 Ne3 13. Qh3 Qxg2+ 14.
Qxg2 Nxg2 15. d4 f6 16. Be2 fxe5 17. Rd1 exd4 18. Bf1 Bd6 19. Bxg2 Bxg2 20. Kxg2
Re8 21. Rxd4 Re1 22. Na3 Kd7 23. Nc2 Re2 24. Rc4 Rf8 25. Be3 Ke6 26. Nd4+ Kd5
27. Nxe2 Kxc4 28. Rd1 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.75"]
[White "George, Kevin"]
[Black "Grebnev, Aleksey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2270"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "10669515"]
[BlackFideId "34189030"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. a4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. a5 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1
a6 9. Bf1 b5 10. axb6 Bb7 11. d3 Nxb6 12. Bg5 a5 13. Qd2 Re8 14. Bh6 Bh8 15. h3
a4 16. Nh2 Bc6 17. f4 Nfd7 18. Ra3 e6 19. Bg5 Qb8 20. Ng4 f5 21. Nh2 Qc7 22. Nf3
Bg7 23. Bh4 d5 24. Bg3 Rad8 25. Bh4 Rb8 26. Bg3 Nf6 27. exf5 exf5 28. Ne5 d4 29.
Nd1 Nfd5 30. h4 Re6 31. Nf2 Rbe8 32. Nh3 Ne3 33. Ng5 R6e7 34. h5 gxh5 35. Be2 h4
36. Bxh4 Bxe5 37. fxe5 Qxe5 38. Bh5 Rf8 39. Raa1 Rg7 40. Qf2 f4 41. Bf3 Bxf3 42.
Nxf3 Qh5 43. Bg5 Rxg5 44. Nxg5 Qxg5 45. Qf3 Nxc2 46. Re6 Nxa1 47. Rxb6 Nc2 48.
Qc6 Ne3 49. Qf3 Qg4 50. Qe4 f3 51. Qxg4+ Nxg4 52. gxf3 Rxf3 53. Rb5 Rxd3 54.
Rxc5 Ne3 55. Ra5 Rd1+ 56. Kf2 Rd2+ 57. Kf3 Rxb2 58. Rxa4 Rd2 59. Ke4 Kg7 60. Ra6
h5 61. Kf4 Rg2 62. Ke4 Rg4+ 63. Kd3 Nf5 64. Ra5 Kg6 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.76"]
[White "Banh Gia Huy"]
[Black "Kacharava, Nikolozi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2422"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's bishop game"]
[WhiteFideId "12424714"]
[BlackFideId "13611860"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 e6 6. c3 cxd4 7. exd4 Nh5 8. Be3
Bd6 9. Ne5 Nf6 10. f4 Qb6 11. Qb3 Ng8 12. Bd3 Nge7 13. Qxb6 axb6 14. g3 f6 15.
Nef3 Nf5 16. Bf2 h5 17. O-O Kf7 18. a3 Bd7 19. Rae1 Na5 20. h3 b5 21. g4 hxg4
22. hxg4 Nh6 23. g5 Nf5 24. Bxf5 exf5 25. Bg3 Nc4 26. Nxc4 dxc4 27. d5 Rae8 28.
gxf6 gxf6 29. Nd4 Reg8 30. Kf2 Rg4 31. Rh1 Rxh1 32. Rxh1 Bxf4 33. Rh7+ Ke8 34.
Bxf4 Rxf4+ 35. Ke3 Re4+ 36. Kf3 Kd8 37. d6 Bc6 38. Nxc6+ bxc6 39. Rc7 Re5 40.
Rxc6 Kd7 41. Rb6 Rd5 42. Kf4 Ke6 43. d7+ Kxd7 44. Rxf6 Rd2 45. Rxf5 Rxb2 46. Ke4
Kc6 47. Rf6+ Kc5 48. Rf5+ Kb6 49. Rf8 Rc2 50. Rb8+ Kc6 51. Kd4 Rd2+ 52. Ke4 Rd3
53. a4 bxa4 54. Rb4 Kc5 55. Rxa4 Rxc3 56. Ra8 Rd3 57. Rb8 Rh3 58. Rb7 c3 59.
Rc7+ Kb4 60. Kd4 Kb3 61. Rb7+ Kc2 62. Rg7 Rh4+ 63. Kc5 Re4 64. Kd5 Rb4 65. Rg2+
Kb3 66. Kc5 Rb8 67. Rg3 Kb2 68. Rg2+ c2 69. Kd4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.77"]
[White "Lomasov, Semyon"]
[Black "Risteski, Emil"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2559"]
[BlackElo "2378"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "24164879"]
[BlackFideId "15005267"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 g6 5. e5 Nh5 6. O-O Bg7 7. Re1 Nf4 8. d3
Ne6 9. Bxc6 dxc6 10. a4 a5 11. Bd2 O-O 12. Ne4 b6 13. Qc1 Re8 14. Bh6 Bh8 15.
Neg5 f6 16. Nxe6 Bxe6 17. Qf4 Qd7 18. Re3 b5 19. Rae1 Rad8 20. h4 Bd5 21. h5 Bg7
22. hxg6 hxg6 23. Nd2 g5 24. Qh2 Rf8 25. Bxg7 Kxg7 26. exf6+ exf6 27. Re7+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.78"]
[White "Amartuvshin, Ganzorig"]
[Black "Robson, Ray"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2392"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "E11"]
[Opening "Bogo-Indian defence, Gruenfeld variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4902548"]
[BlackFideId "2023970"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 d5 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. e3 O-O 7. a3 Bxd2+ 8.
Bxd2 Ne4 9. Qc2 Nxd2 10. Qxd2 b6 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Bd3 Ne7 13. Qc2 h6 14. Rc1 c6
15. Ne5 Bb7 16. O-O a5 17. b4 Qd6 18. Qb3 f6 19. Nf3 axb4 20. axb4 Kh8 21. h3
Ra7 22. Ra1 Rfa8 23. Rxa7 Rxa7 24. Rc1 Bc8 25. b5 Ra3 26. Qd1 c5 27. dxc5 bxc5
28. Bb1 Ra7 29. Qc2 Bf5 30. Qb2 Bxb1 31. Rxb1 Qb6 32. Ne1 Nf5 33. Nd3 Nd6 34.
Nf4 d4 35. exd4 cxd4 36. Qc2 Rc7 37. Ng6+ Kg8 38. Qb3+ Rc4 39. Rc1 Qc5 40. b6 d3
41. Rxc4 Nxc4 42. b7 Kh7 43. b8=Q d2 44. Nf8+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.79"]
[White "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Black "Kostolansky, Sebastian Lukas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2610"]
[BlackElo "2421"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13402129"]
[BlackFideId "14950596"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. O-O a6 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. e5 d6 8. exd6
Bxd6 9. Re1 Nf6 10. Ne4 Be7 11. Nxf6+ Bxf6 12. Be4 O-O 13. c3 Qd6 14. d3 Bd7 15.
Be3 b5 16. Nd2 Rfd8 17. Nb3 Be5 18. Bxc5 Qc7 19. g3 a5 20. d4 Bf6 21. Qh5 g6 22.
Qf3 Bg7 23. Nd2 a4 24. h4 Rac8 25. a3 Na5 26. Bb4 Nc6 27. Bc5 Na5 28. h5 e5 29.
Rad1 exd4 30. cxd4 Be6 31. hxg6 hxg6 32. Bxg6 Bxd4 33. Bxd4 Rxd4 34. Qh5 Qd6 35.
Ne4 Rxd1 36. Rxd1 Qc6 37. Qh7+ Kf8 38. Qh8+ Ke7 39. Qf6+ Kf8 40. Ng5 Nc4 41.
Bxf7 Bd5 42. Be6+ Ke8 43. Qf7+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.80"]
[White "Petrosian, Tigran L."]
[Black "Makoto, Rodwell"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2551"]
[BlackElo "2334"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13301616"]
[BlackFideId "11000120"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. b3 Bg7 4. Bb2 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O e5 7. c4 Nbd7 8. d3
Re8 9. Nc3 c6 10. e4 a5 11. h3 Nc5 12. Kh2 Be6 13. Re1 h6 14. Qc2 Qb6 15. Ba3
Red8 16. Rab1 Qc7 17. Bb2 Na6 18. a3 Qd7 19. Na4 Qc7 20. d4 b5 21. dxe5 dxe5 22.
cxb5 cxb5 23. Qxc7 Nxc7 24. Nc5 Nd7 25. Rec1 Nxc5 26. Rxc5 Na6 27. Rxb5 a4 28.
bxa4 Nc7 29. Rb7 Ne8 30. Bxe5 Rxa4 31. Rb8 Ra8 32. Rxd8 Rxd8 33. Rb8 Rxb8 34.
Bxb8 Bb3 35. Bf1 Bf8 36. Bb5 Ng7 37. a4 Bc5 38. Kg2 Ne6 39. a5 Bc2 40. Bc6 Bd3
41. Ne5 Ba6 42. Bd5 Kg7 43. Nd7 Bb4 44. Be5+ Kg8 45. Nb8 Nc5 46. Nxa6 Nxa6 47.
Bc4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.81"]
[White "Grahn, Vidar"]
[Black "Suleymanli, Aydin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2263"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "1744780"]
[BlackFideId "13413937"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Nbd2 dxc4 6. Bg2 O-O 7. Qc2 b5 8. a4
Bb7 9. axb5 Qd5 10. O-O Qxb5 11. Qxc4 Qb6 12. Ne5 c6 13. Nb3 a5 14. Nc5 Bxc5 15.
dxc5 Qc7 16. Ng4 Nbd7 17. Nxf6+ Nxf6 18. Bd2 Ba6 19. Qc3 Bxe2 20. Rfe1 Bb5 21.
Rxa5 Rxa5 22. Qxa5 Qd7 23. Bf4 Nd5 24. Bd6 Re8 25. Qd2 h6 26. Be4 Qa7 27. Bb1
Qa4 28. Bc2 Qg4 29. Re4 Qh3 30. Qd1 Qf5 31. Rg4 Qf6 32. b3 Ra8 33. h4 Ra1 34.
Bb1 Nc3 35. Qc2 Rxb1+ 36. Kh2 Qf5 37. Qxc3 Qxg4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.82"]
[White "Bezold, Michael"]
[Black "Sharshenbekov, Emir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2078"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "4601718"]
[BlackFideId "13810634"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O c5 6. b3 d5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Bb2
Nd7 9. d3 N7f6 10. Nbd2 Be7 11. a3 O-O 12. Rc1 h6 13. Rc2 Rb8 14. Qa1 Ne8 15.
Ne4 Ndf6 16. Ned2 Nd6 17. b4 Nf5 18. bxc5 Bxc5 19. Rcc1 Ne8 20. d4 Be7 21. e4
Nfd6 22. Ne5 Rc8 23. Rxc8 Nxc8 24. Rc1 Ncd6 25. Nc6 Qd7 26. Nxe7+ Qxe7 27. a4
Qd7 28. Ba3 f6 29. Nc4 Rf7 30. Nxd6 Nxd6 31. Qb1 Ne8 32. a5 b5 33. Qb3 Nc7 34.
Rd1 a6 35. Bc5 Qe8 36. d5 exd5 37. exd5 Rd7 38. d6+ Ne6 39. Bxb7 Rxb7 40. Re1
Kf7 41. Qd5 Rd7 42. f4 g6 43. g4 Rd8 44. f5 gxf5 45. gxf5 Qg8+ 46. Kh1 Qg4 47.
Qxe6+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.83"]
[White "Larrea, Manuel"]
[Black "Corrales Jimenez, Fidel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2259"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "B92"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Opovcensky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3000508"]
[BlackFideId "3506690"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 g6 7. Be3 Bg7 8. O-O
O-O 9. h3 Nc6 10. Qd2 Bd7 11. Nb3 Rc8 12. f4 b5 13. Bf3 Na5 14. Nxa5 Qxa5 15. e5
b4 16. Ne2 dxe5 17. fxe5 Qxe5 18. Bd4 Qb5 19. a4 bxa3 20. Rxa3 Rfd8 21. Rb3 Qf5
22. Bb6 Rxc2 23. Nd4 Rxd2 24. Nxf5 Bxf5 25. Bxd8 Rxd8 26. Rd1 Rxd1+ 27. Bxd1 Nd5
28. Rb8+ Bf8 29. Be2 a5 30. Rb5 e6 31. Rxa5 Kg7 32. Bf3 Nb4 33. Rb5 Bd3 34. Rb7
h5 35. g4 h4 36. Kg2 e5 37. Kf2 Bc5+ 38. Ke1 e4 39. Be2 Nc2+ 40. Kd1 Bxe2+ 41.
Kxe2 Nb4 42. Rb5 Bd6 43. Rb6 Bf8 44. b3 f5 45. gxf5 gxf5 46. Rb7+ Kf6 47. Rb6+
Ke5 48. Rb8 Bd6 49. Rh8 f4 50. Rxh4 f3+ 51. Kd2 Bc5 52. Rh5+ Kd4 53. Rh7 e3+ 54.
Ke1 Nd3+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.84"]
[White "Chirila, Ioan-Cristian"]
[Black "Wanyama, Harold"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2154"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "classical variation (5.Bf4)"]
[WhiteFideId "1211668"]
[BlackFideId "10000380"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. Qc2
Nc6 9. a3 a5 10. Rd1 Qe7 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Nxd5 Nxd5 13. Rxd5 b6 14. Bd3 g6 15.
Bb5 Bb7 16. Rd1 Rac8 17. Qe2 Rfd8 18. O-O Kg7 19. Ba6 Bxa6 20. Qxa6 h6 21. h3
Qf6 22. Qb5 g5 23. Bg3 Kg8 24. Qb3 h5 25. Rd5 Rxd5 26. Qxd5 g4 27. Qxh5 gxf3 28.
Qg4+ Kh7 29. Qxc8 fxg2 30. Kxg2 Ne7 31. Qg4 Ng6 32. b4 axb4 33. axb4 Bf8 34. Rd1
b5 35. Rd5 Qc6 36. Qf3 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.85"]
[White "Chanda, Sandipan"]
[Black "Ling, Chenxuan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2063"]
[ECO "E46"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "5004225"]
[BlackFideId "30983118"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd2 d5 6. Nf3 b6 7. Rc1 Bb7 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Bd3 Nbd7 10. O-O Be7 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. dxe5 Nd7 13. f4 Nc5 14. Bb1 d4 15.
Nb5 Ba6 16. Nxd4 Bxf1 17. Kxf1 Qd7 18. Bc3 g6 19. Qf3 Ne6 20. Nc6 Bc5 21. Be4
Rae8 22. h4 h5 23. f5 Ng7 24. f6 Nf5 25. Bxf5 Qxf5 26. Qxf5 gxf5 27. Bd4 Re6 28.
Nxa7 Ra8 29. Nb5 Rxa2 30. Nxc7 Rc6 31. Nd5 Kf8 32. b4 f4 33. bxc5 fxe3 34. Bxe3
b5 35. Rb1 Re6 36. Rxb5 Rxe5 37. Rb8+ Re8 38. Bh6+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.86"]
[White "Smirnov, Mark"]
[Black "Hungaski, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2336"]
[BlackElo "2477"]
[ECO "C05"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, closed variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13764594"]
[BlackFideId "2021030"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Ng8 5. Bd3 b6 6. Ne2 Qd7 7. c3 Ba6 8. Bxa6
Nxa6 9. Nf4 c5 10. O-O Nc7 11. Nf3 h6 12. Nh5 Ne7 13. Nh4 O-O-O 14. a4 c4 15. b3
cxb3 16. Qxb3 Nc6 17. Nf3 Na5 18. Qc2 Qc6 19. Be3 Kb7 20. Rfb1 Rc8 21. Nd2 Ne8
22. Nb3 Nxb3 23. Rxb3 g6 24. Nf4 Nc7 25. a5 b5 26. a6+ Ka8 27. Nd3 Be7 28. Qd2
g5 29. Rab1 Qxa6 30. f4 Rcg8 31. Qf2 gxf4 32. Nxf4 h5 33. Nd3 Rh7 34. R3b2 Qc6
35. Rb3 a6 36. R1b2 h4 37. Qf3 Rhg7 38. Nf4 Bg5 39. Nd3 Be7 40. Nf4 Qc4 41. Nh5
Rg4 42. Nf4 R4g7 43. Rb1 Bg5 44. R1b2 Bxf4 45. Bxf4 Kb7 46. h3 Kc6 47. Rb4 Rxg2+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.87"]
[White "Meylan, Andre"]
[Black "Druska, Juraj"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2138"]
[BlackElo "2423"]
[ECO "B32"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1301225"]
[BlackFideId "14915650"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Be3 Bg7 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. Be2 O-O 8.
O-O d5 9. exd5 Nb4 10. d6 Qxd6 11. Ncb5 Qb8 12. c3 Nbd5 13. Bg5 e5 14. Nf3 Bd7
15. Qb3 Be6 16. c4 Nf4 17. Bxf4 exf4 18. Nbd4 Bd7 19. Rfd1 Qc7 20. Rac1 Rac8 21.
h3 Rfd8 22. c5 Ne4 23. c6 bxc6 24. Bc4 Be8 25. Qc2 Nd6 26. Bf1 Qb6 27. Nb3 Nf5
28. Qe4 Bxb2 29. Rb1 Bf6 30. Qxf4 Rxd1 31. Rxd1 Rd8 32. Re1 c5 33. Bc4 Bb5 34.
g4 Bxc4 35. gxf5 Bxb3 36. axb3 Kg7 37. Re3 a5 38. Ne5 Qd6 39. fxg6 hxg6 40. Kg2
Re8 41. Nd3 Qd5+ 42. Qf3 Qxf3+ 43. Kxf3 Rh8 44. Ke2 Bd4 45. Rf3 g5 46. Rf5 Kg6
47. Rd5 Rxh3 48. Nxc5 Bxc5 49. Rxc5 Rxb3 50. Rxa5 f5 51. Kf1 f4 52. Kg2 Kh5 53.
Ra8 Kg4 54. Ra4 Rc3 55. Rb4 Kh4 56. Ra4 Rc2 57. Rb4 Ra2 58. Rb8 g4 59. Rh8+ Kg5
60. Rg8+ Kf5 61. Rf8+ Ke5 62. Re8+ Kd4 63. Rd8+ Ke4 64. Re8+ Kd5 65. Rd8+ Ke5
66. Re8+ Kd6 67. Kg1 f3 68. Re4 Ra1+ 69. Kh2 Rf1 70. Kg3 Rg1+ 71. Kh4 g3 72.
fxg3 f2 73. Rd4+ Ke5 74. Rf4 f1=Q 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.88"]
[White "Soo, Kai Jie"]
[Black "Lou, Yiping"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2153"]
[BlackElo "2459"]
[ECO "E00"]
[Opening "Catalan opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5803454"]
[BlackFideId "8603928"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. Qc2 Nbd7 8. O-O
c6 9. b3 a5 10. Nc3 b6 11. e4 Ba6 12. Ne5 Rc8 13. Rfd1 Nxe5 14. dxe5 Nd7 15.
exd5 cxd5 16. cxd5 exd5 17. Qf5 d4 18. Nd5 Nc5 19. Nxe7+ Qxe7 20. Bg5 Qe6 21.
Bh3 d3 22. Be3 Qc6 23. Rac1 Bb7 24. f3 Rcd8 25. Bg2 Rfe8 26. Bxc5 bxc5 27. Rxd3
Rxd3 28. Qxd3 Rxe5 29. Rd1 g6 30. Qd8+ Re8 31. Qd2 a4 32. Re1 Rxe1+ 33. Qxe1
axb3 34. axb3 Bc8 35. f4 Qd7 36. Be4 Qd4+ 37. Kg2 Be6 38. Bc2 Bd5+ 39. Kf1 Be6
40. Qf2 Qc3 41. Qe2 c4 42. b4 Qxb4 43. Be4 c3 44. Bc2 Qd4 45. Kg2 h5 46. h4 Qd2
47. Kf2 Bg4 48. Qxd2 cxd2 49. Ke3 d1=Q 50. Bxd1 Bxd1 51. f5 Kg7 52. Kf4 Bc2 53.
fxg6 Kxg6 54. Ke5 Bd1 55. Kf4 Kf6 56. Ke4 Bg4 57. Kf4 Ke6 58. Ke4 f6 59. Kd4 Kf5
60. Kd5 Bd1 61. Kd6 Kg4 62. Ke6 Kxg3 63. Kxf6 Kxh4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.89"]
[White "Adewumi, Tanitoluwa"]
[Black "Pereira, Fabian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2349"]
[BlackElo "2123"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "30966396"]
[BlackFideId "3701263"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Bd3 Be7 5. Bc2 d6 6. d4 O-O 7. O-O b6 8. Re1 Bb7
9. Nbd2 Nbd7 10. b3 Rc8 11. Bb2 e5 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. c4 Qc7 14. Nb1 Rfd8 15. Nc3
Nf8 16. Nd5 Nxd5 17. exd5 f6 18. Nh4 Rb8 19. Re3 Bc8 20. Rg3 b5 21. Bc3 bxc4 22.
bxc4 g6 23. Qh5 f5 24. Nxf5 Bxf5 25. Qxf5 Bd6 26. Qe4 Qg7 27. h4 Nd7 28. Rg5 Nf6
29. Qe2 Re8 30. Rf1 Kh8 31. g3 Re7 32. Kg2 Rbe8 33. Rh1 Qh6 34. Bd2 Qg7 35. h5
e4 36. hxg6 e3 37. Bxe3 h6 38. Rf5 Kg8 39. Qf3 Nd7 40. Bxh6 Qb2 41. Ba4 Qxa2 42.
Bxd7 Rxd7 43. Rf7 Qa4 44. Qf6 Be5 45. Rf8+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.90"]
[White "Manon, Reja Neer"]
[Black "Ansat, Aldiyar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2429"]
[BlackElo "2479"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "10224009"]
[BlackFideId "13715658"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. Re1 Nd4 6. Nc3 a6 7. Bf1 Nec6 8.
Nxd4 cxd4 9. Ne2 Be7 10. d3 O-O 11. f4 d5 12. e5 f6 13. exf6 Bxf6 14. Ng3 g6 15.
Bd2 e5 16. fxe5 Nxe5 17. Be2 Be6 18. Rf1 Qd7 19. Kh1 Rae8 20. Bh6 Rf7 21. Qd2
Ng4 22. Bxg4 Bxg4 23. h3 Bh4 24. Rxf7 Qxf7 25. Rf1 Bxg3 26. Rxf7 Kxf7 27. hxg4
Re1+ 28. Qxe1 Bxe1 29. Kg1 Kf6 30. Bf4 Bh4 31. Kf1 Bg5 32. Bc7 Bc1 33. Bd8+ Ke5
34. Bc7+ Kf6 35. Bd8+ Ke6 36. b3 Kd7 37. Bb6 Be3 38. c3 Kc6 39. Bxd4 Bxd4 40.
cxd4 Kb5 41. a3 Kc6 42. Ke2 g5 43. Kd2 Kd6 44. Kc3 b6 45. a4 a5 46. b4 Ke6 47.
bxa5 bxa5 48. Kd2 Kf6 49. Ke3 Kg6 50. Kf3 Kf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.91"]
[White "Stearman, Josiah"]
[Black "Blackwood, Ryan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2443"]
[BlackElo "1956"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian defence, Lasker variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2062496"]
[BlackFideId "7400640"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. d4 Bg4 6. h3 Bh5 7. Bc4 e6 8. g4
Bg6 9. Bd2 c6 10. Ne5 Qc7 11. Bf4 Bd6 12. Qe2 Nbd7 13. Bxe6 fxe6 14. Nxg6 hxg6
15. Qxe6+ Kd8 16. Bxd6 Re8 17. Qxe8+ Nxe8 18. Bxc7+ Kxc7 19. O-O-O Nef6 20. d5
cxd5 21. Nxd5+ Kc6 22. Ne7+ Kb6 23. g5 Re8 24. gxf6 Nxf6 25. Rhe1 Rh8 26. Rd3 g5
27. Re6+ Kc7 28. Nd5+ Kd7 29. Re7+ Kd6 30. Rxg7 Nxd5 31. Rxg5 Kc6 32. Rdxd5 Rxh3
33. b3 a6 34. Rdf5 Kb6 35. Rf6+ Ka7 36. Rg7 Rh5 37. a4 a5 38. Rff7 Ka6 39. Kb2
Rc5 40. c4 Re5 41. Ka3 Re2 42. c5 Rc2 43. Rf6+ Ka7 44. c6 Ka6 45. cxb7+ Ka7 46.
Rf8 Ka6 47. b8=N+ Kb6 48. Rf6+ Kc5 49. Rc7+ Kd5 50. Rxc2 Ke5 51. Nd7+ Kd5 52. f3
Kd4 53. Re6 Kd5 54. Rcc6 Kd4 55. b4 axb4+ 56. Kxb4 Kd5 57. Rcd6# 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.92"]
[White "Fogo Esquivel, Levi Kalani Alexander"]
[Black "Escobar Forero, Alder"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2053"]
[BlackElo "2420"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "Improved Hanham variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5183189"]
[BlackFideId "4400801"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Rg1 g6 6. g4 Bg7 7. Be3 c6 8. g5 Nh5
9. Qd2 Qe7 10. O-O-O O-O 11. h4 b5 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Nxe5 dxe5 14. Qd6 Qe6 15.
Be2 Nf4 16. Bg4 Qc4 17. Bxc8 Raxc8 18. Qc5 Qxc5 19. Bxc5 Rfe8 20. a3 a5 21. Rd7
Ne6 22. Be3 Bf8 23. Rgd1 Bc5 24. Bxc5 Nxc5 25. Ra7 b4 26. Rxa5 Ne6 27. axb4 Nd4
28. f4 Nf3 29. fxe5 Nxe5 30. Rh1 Rb8 31. b5 Nc4 32. Ra4 cxb5 33. Nxb5 Nxb2 34.
Kxb2 Rxb5+ 35. Kc3 Rc5+ 36. Rc4 Rxc4+ 37. Kxc4 Rxe4+ 38. Kb5 Re5+ 39. Kb4 h6 40.
c4 hxg5 41. hxg5 Rxg5 42. c5 Rg2 43. Rc1 Rb2+ 44. Kc4 Kg7 45. Kd5 g5 46. c6 Rb8
47. Ke5 Kg6 48. c7 Re8+ 49. Kd4 Rc8 50. Ke4 f5+ 51. Kf3 Kh5 52. Rc6 f4 53. Rc5
Kg6 54. Kg4 Kf6 55. Rc6+ Ke5 56. Rc5+ Kd6 57. Rxg5 Rxc7 58. Kxf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.93"]
[White "Gretarsson, Helgi Ass"]
[Black "Wong, Hayoung"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2418"]
[BlackElo "1704"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Harrwitz attack"]
[WhiteFideId "2300699"]
[BlackFideId "13205145"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bf4 Bd6 5. Bg3 b6 6. e3 Bb7 7. Nf3 O-O 8. Rc1 c6
9. a3 Qe7 10. Ne5 Nbd7 11. Be2 a6 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. f4 b5 14. O-O Rfc8 15. Bh4
Qf8 16. Bd3 Rc7 17. Qf3 Rac8 18. Nxd7 Nxd7 19. Ne2 Rxc1 20. Rxc1 Rxc1+ 21. Nxc1
Be7 22. Be1 b4 23. a4 Nf6 24. Qd1 Qc8 25. Nb3 Ne4 26. Na5 Ba8 27. Nb3 Qc7 28.
Qc2 Qxc2 29. Bxc2 Nf6 30. Bd3 Bb7 31. Na5 Bc8 32. Nc6 Bd6 33. Nxb4 a5 34. Na6
Nd7 35. Bxa5 Nf8 36. b4 f6 37. Nc5 e5 38. g3 e4 39. Bc2 Nd7 40. Bb3 Bxc5 41.
dxc5 Bb7 42. Bb6 Nxb6 43. cxb6 Kf8 44. b5 Ke7 45. a5 Kd6 46. a6 Ba8 47. b7 Bxb7
48. axb7 Kc7 49. Bxd5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "3.94"]
[White "Ahmed, Nidal"]
[Black "Sardana, Rishi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "1796"]
[BlackElo "2466"]
[ECO "B15"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann defence"]
[WhiteFideId "11504048"]
[BlackFideId "25004301"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Ng3 h5 6. h4 e5 7. Nf3 exd4 8. Qxd4
Qxd4 9. Nxd4 Bc5 10. Nb3 Bb6 11. Be2 Ng4 12. O-O Be6 13. c4 Nd7 14. Bg5 f6 15.
Bf4 O-O-O 16. Rac1 Nc5 17. Nxc5 Bxc5 18. a3 g5 19. hxg5 fxg5 20. Bxg5 Rdg8 21.
Bh4 Rf8 22. Bf3 Ne5 23. Be2 Ng6 24. b4 Bd4 25. Rcd1 Bb2 26. Bg5 h4 27. Ne4 Rhg8
28. Bh6 Nf4 29. Bxf4 Rxf4 30. Nd6+ Kc7 31. c5 Bd4 32. Rd3 Bd5 33. Rxd4 Rxg2+ 34.
Kh1 Rxd4 35. f3 Rxe2 36. Nf5 Rdd2 37. Nxh4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2831"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[ECO "A10"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "4198603"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 e5 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 f6 7. Be3 Nh6 8. dxe5
dxe5 9. Qxd8+ Kxd8 10. O-O-O+ Bd7 11. h3 Nf7 12. c5 Kc8 13. Bc4 Nfd8 14. Rd2 Be6
15. Nd5 Re8 16. Rhd1 Nf7 17. g4 a6 18. Nxc7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2673"]
[BlackElo "2763"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "35093487"]
[BlackFideId "12573981"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. Ba4 a6 5. c4 e5 6. O-O Ne7 7. Nc3 Ng6 8. d3
Be7 9. a3 O-O 10. b4 Nb6 11. Bc2 f5 12. bxc5 dxc5 13. Rb1 fxe4 14. dxe4 Nxc4 15.
Qxd8 Bxd8 16. Bb3 Be6 17. Nd2 b5 18. a4 Ba5 19. axb5 Bxc3 20. Bxc4 Bxc4 21. Nxc4
axb5 22. Rxb5 Bd4 23. Be3 Nf4 24. g3 Ne2+ 25. Kg2 Nc3 26. Bxd4 Nxb5 27. Bxc5
Rfe8 28. Nd6 Nxd6 29. Bxd6 Ra4 30. Re1 Rc4 31. Ba3 Rb8 32. Rd1 Rxe4 33. Bc5 h6
34. Rd7 Rc4 35. Be3 Re8 36. h4 h5 37. Rb7 Rc6 38. Rd7 Kh7 39. Kf3 Kg6 40. Rb7
Rf6+ 41. Kg2 Rf7 42. Rb6+ Kf5 43. Rb5 Rd7 44. Rb4 Rc8 45. Kf3 Rc2 46. g4+ hxg4+
47. Rxg4 Rf7 48. Rg5+ Ke6+ 49. Kg3 Ra2 50. h5 Ra1 51. Kg2 Kd5 52. Rg6 Ra2 53. h6
gxh6 54. Rxh6 Ke4 55. Rh4+ Kd3 56. Rh5 e4 57. Rb5 Ke2 58. Re5 Ra4 59. Kg3 Rf3+
60. Kg2 Rf8 61. Kg3 Rf7 62. Bf4 Rc4 63. f3 Rg7+ 64. Kh4 Kxf3 65. Bg5 e3+ 66. Kh5
Re4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Shankland, Sam"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2672"]
[BlackElo "2747"]
[ECO "A08"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "2004887"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. d4 e6 5. O-O cxd4 6. Nxd4 Nge7 7. c4 Nxd4 8.
Qxd4 Nc6 9. Qd3 d4 10. a3 a5 11. e3 Bc5 12. exd4 Bxd4 13. Rd1 e5 14. Qe2 O-O 15.
Nc3 Be6 16. Nb5 Qd7 17. Be3 Rfd8 18. c5 a4 19. Rac1 Bg4 20. Bf3 h5 21. Bxg4 Qxg4
22. Qxg4 hxg4 23. Bxd4 exd4 24. Kf1 Rd7 25. Nd6 Ra5 26. Rc4 b6 27. Ne4 b5 28.
Rcc1 Rd5 29. Nd6 g6 30. Ke2 Kg7 31. Kd3 f5 32. Re1 b4 33. Nb7 Ra7 34. Kc4 Re5
35. Nd6 bxa3 36. bxa3 Rae7 37. Rxe5 Rxe5 38. Kb5 Nd8 39. Kb6 Rd5 40. Nb5 d3 41.
c6 d2 42. Rd1 Nxc6 43. Kxc6 Rd3 44. Kc5 Kf6 45. Kc4 Rd8 46. Nd4 Rc8+ 47. Kd3 Rh8
48. Rxd2 Rxh2 49. Kc4 f4 50. Re2 g5 51. Kb4 Rg2 52. Kxa4 fxg3 53. fxg3 Rxg3 54.
Re6+ Kf7 55. Re4 Kg6 56. Kb4 Kh5 57. Nf5 Rf3 58. Nd4 Rh3 59. Ne2 g3 60. a4 g2
61. a5 Rh1 62. a6 g1=Q 63. Nxg1 Rxg1 64. Kb5 Rb1+ 65. Rb4 Ra1 66. Ra4 Rb1+ 67.
Kc6 Rb8 68. a7 Ra8 69. Kb7 Rf8 70. a8=Q Rxa8 71. Rxa8 Kg4 72. Kc6 Kf3 73. Rf8+
Ke3 74. Rg8 Kf4 75. Kd5 g4 76. Kd4 Kf3 77. Kd3 g3 78. Rf8+ Kg2 79. Ke2 Kh1 80.
Rh8+ Kg1 81. Kf3 g2 82. Rg8 Kh1 83. Kf2 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Ivanchuk, Vasyl"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2805"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "14100010"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. O-O Bd7 5. Re1 a6 6. Bf1 Bg4 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Qxf3
g6 9. c3 Bh6 10. Na3 Nf6 11. Nc2 O-O 12. d4 Bxc1 13. Raxc1 cxd4 14. cxd4 e6 15.
Rcd1 Rc8 16. Ne3 d5 17. e5 Nd7 18. Ng4 Qg5 19. Qg3 Kh8 20. h4 Qe7 21. a3 Na5 22.
Bd3 Nc4 23. Re2 h5 24. Nh2 Kg7 25. Nf3 Rfd8 26. Qf4 Nf8 27. g4 hxg4 28. Qxg4 Nh7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Aravindh, Chithambaram VR."]
[Black "Erigaisi, Arjun"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2718"]
[BlackElo "2801"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5072786"]
[BlackFideId "35009192"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c5 4. O-O e6 5. b3 Be7 6. Bb2 O-O 7. c4 d4 8. e3 Nc6
9. exd4 cxd4 10. Re1 Re8 11. d3 Bc5 12. Ne5 Nxe5 13. Rxe5 Bd6 14. Re1 e5 15. Nd2
Bg4 16. Bf3 Bf5 17. Bxb7 Rb8 18. Be4 Nxe4 19. Nxe4 Bb4 20. Rf1 Bh3 21. a3 Bf8
22. b4 f5 23. Nd2 Bxf1 24. Qxf1 a5 25. b5 a4 26. Qg2 Bc5 27. Re1 Qd6 28. h4 h6
29. h5 Rbd8 30. Qh3 Rf8 31. Nf3 e4 32. Nh4 e3 33. Bc1 f4 34. Ng6 exf2+ 35. Kxf2
fxg3+ 36. Kg1 Rde8 37. Rf1 Rxf1+ 38. Qxf1 Bxa3 39. Bf4 Qe6 40. Bxg3 Bd6 41. Bxd6
Qxd6 42. Qf3 a3 43. Kg2 a2 44. c5 Qxc5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Amar, Elham"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2747"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "C02"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "advance, Steinitz variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "1533533"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. dxc5 e6 5. Qh5 Nd7 6. Nf3 Nxc5 7. Nc3 Ne7 8. Ng5
Ng6 9. Be3 h6 10. Nxf7 Kxf7 11. h4 Qc7 12. Rh3 Qxe5 13. Rf3+ Kg8 14. Qxg6 Bd7
15. O-O-O Be8 16. Rxf8+ Kxf8 17. Bxc5+ Kg8 18. Qg3 Qxg3 19. fxg3 Bg6 20. Re1 Bf5
21. h5 Kf7 22. Bd4 Rhg8 23. Nb5 Rad8 24. Be5 Ke7 25. Nd4 g6 26. hxg6 Bxg6 27.
Bc7 Rdf8 28. Rxe6+ Kd7 29. Bf4 Be4 30. Bb5+ Kc8 31. Re7 a6 32. Bd7+ Kd8 33. Bd6
Rf1+ 34. Kd2 Rf2+ 35. Ke1 Rf6 36. Ne6+ Rxe6 37. Bxe6 Rg6 38. Kd2 d4 39. c4 dxc3+
40. Kxc3 Bxg2 41. Kd4 Bh3 42. Ke5 Bxe6 43. Rxe6 Rxg3 44. Rxh6 Rg2 45. Ke6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.7"]
[White "Wei, Yi"]
[Black "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2753"]
[BlackElo "2564"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "8603405"]
[BlackFideId "884189"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Bg4 3. e3 c6 4. Bb2 Nd7 5. h3 Bh5 6. d3 e6 7. Nbd2 h6 8. g4 Bg6
9. h4 h5 10. g5 a5 11. a3 Ne7 12. e4 a4 13. b4 c5 14. Bh3 Qb6 15. O-O Qc6 16.
Re1 b6 17. Qe2 Bh7 18. bxc5 bxc5 19. Rab1 d4 20. c3 Ng6 21. cxd4 Nf4 22. Qf1 f6
23. d5 Qd6 24. Nc4 Qa6 25. dxe6 Nb8 26. gxf6 gxf6 27. Bxf6 Rg8+ 28. Ng5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.8"]
[White "Pranav, V"]
[Black "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2734"]
[ECO "C46"]
[Opening "Four knights game"]
[WhiteFideId "25060783"]
[BlackFideId "2093596"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nd5 Be7 5. Bd3 d6 6. c3 Be6 7. Nxe7 Qxe7 8.
O-O O-O 9. Bc2 d5 10. d4 Nxe4 11. Nxe5 Nxe5 12. dxe5 f5 13. exf6 Qxf6 14. Be3
Qf7 15. Qd4 Nd6 16. Qh4 Bf5 17. Bb3 Rfe8 18. Rad1 c6 19. Rfe1 a5 20. Bc5 Ne4 21.
Bd4 g5 22. Qh6 Re6 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.9"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2755"]
[BlackElo "2628"]
[ECO "A14"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan declined"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "4657101"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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 Rd8
9. Nd2 a6 10. g4 Nfd7 11. Nxd7 Bxd7 12. f5 Bc6 13. cxd5 Bxd5 14. e4 Bc6 15. fxe6
fxe6 16. Qb3 Qc8 17. Nf3 Bb5 18. Rd1 Nc6 19. a4 c4 20. dxc4 Bxc4 21. Rxd8+ Nxd8
22. Qd1 Qc5+ 23. Kh1 Qd6 24. Bd2 Nc6 25. Rc1 Bd3 26. Ne1 Rd8 27. Be3 Qe5 28.
Nxd3 Qd6 29. Nf2 Qb4 30. Qc2 Bf6 31. e5 Nxe5 32. g5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.10"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Vokhidov, Shamsiddin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2674"]
[BlackElo "2681"]
[ECO "E54"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3, Gligoric system with 7...dc"]
[WhiteFideId "24133795"]
[BlackFideId "14204223"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 d5 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 c5 8. O-O
cxd4 9. exd4 b6 10. Qe2 Bb7 11. Rd1 h6 12. h3 Re8 13. Bf4 Nc6 14. Rac1 Rc8 15.
a3 Bxc3 16. bxc3 Nd5 17. Bd2 Na5 18. Ba2 Qd6 19. c4 Ba6 20. Ne5 Qxa3 21. Bxa5
Qxa5 22. Qh5 Qxa2 23. Qxf7+ Kh8 24. cxd5 Qxd5 25. Ng6+ Kh7 26. Ne7 Qd7 27. Qg6+
Kh8 28. Nxc8 Rxc8 29. Rxc8+ Bxc8 30. d5 Kg8 31. Re1 Qf7 32. Qxf7+ Kxf7 33. Rc1
Bd7 34. Rc7 Ke7 35. dxe6 Kxe6 36. Rxa7 b5 37. Kf1 Kd6 38. Ke2 h5 39. Kd3 g6 40.
Kd4 Bf5 41. Ra6+ Ke7 42. Rb6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.11"]
[White "Andriasian, Zaven"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2689"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13302000"]
[BlackFideId "4126025"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d3 Nc6 4. Nbd2 d6 5. g3 g6 6. h4 h6 7. Bg2 Bg7 8. c3 e5 9.
Nc4 Nge7 10. a4 Be6 11. Bd2 f5 12. Qe2 Rc8 13. h5 g5 14. exf5 Nxf5 15. Nh2 O-O
16. O-O Qd7 17. a5 d5 18. Ne3 Nfe7 19. Neg4 Nf5 20. Rae1 Rce8 21. Qd1 Bf7 22. b4
cxb4 23. cxb4 Kh8 24. Ne3 Nfd4 25. Kh1 a6 26. f4 exf4 27. gxf4 gxf4 28. Rxf4 Bg8
29. Rg4 Re5 30. Rg3 Bh7 31. Rg1 Rf7 32. Bh3 Qe7 33. Bg2 Qd6 34. Qg4 Rg5 35. Nc4
dxc4 36. Bxg5 hxg5 37. Qxg5 Ne2 38. Bxc6 Nxg3+ 39. Rxg3 Qxc6+ 40. Rg2 cxd3 41.
h6 Qxh6 42. Qd8+ Rf8 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.12"]
[White "Antipov, Mikhail Al."]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2594"]
[BlackElo "2741"]
[ECO "B94"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, 6.Bg5"]
[WhiteFideId "4107012"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. Bxf6 Nxf6 10. Qd2 Nd7 11. O-O-O Nc5 12. Rhe1 Bd7 13. Nf5 exf5 14. Nd5
Qc6 15. exf5+ Kd8 16. Kb1 a5 17. Bc4 Kc8 18. Ne7+ Bxe7 19. Rxe7 Kc7 20. Bxf7
Rad8 21. Bd5 Qb6 22. Rxg7 Kb8 23. f6 Rhf8 24. Qd4 Bc6 25. f7 Bxd5 26. Qxd5 Na4
27. Qd4 Qxd4 28. Rxd4 Nc5 29. Rxh7 Rd7 30. Rf4 Ne6 31. Rf5 Nd8 32. g4 Rdxf7 33.
Rhxf7 Rxf7 34. Rxf7 Nxf7 35. f4 Kc7 36. c3 Kc6 37. Kc2 Kd5 38. Kd3 b5 39. b3 Nh6
40. h3 Nf7 41. Ke3 Nh6 42. Kf3 b4 43. c4+ Kd4 44. h4 Kc3 45. h5 Kb2 46. g5 Nf7
47. h6 Kxa2 48. h7 Nh8 49. f5 a4 50. g6 axb3 51. g7 b2 52. gxh8=Q b1=Q 53. Qa8+
Kb3 54. h8=Q Qxf5+ 55. Ke3 Qg5+ 56. Ke4 Qg2+ 57. Kf5 Qf1+ 58. Ke6 Qe2+ 59. Kd7
Qg4+ 60. Kc7 Qg3 61. Qd5 Ka3 62. Qha8+ Kb2 63. Qd4+ Kb3 64. Qad5 Ka3 65. Qd3+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.13"]
[White "Can, Isik"]
[Black "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Adams attack"]
[WhiteFideId "6383742"]
[BlackFideId "1017063"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. f4 b5
9. f5 Bc8 10. a3 Bb7 11. Bg5 Nbd7 12. Bd3 Be7 13. Qf3 Rc8 14. O-O-O Rxc3 15.
bxc3 d5 16. exd5 Bxd5 17. Qe3 Bxa3+ 18. Kb1 Qc7 19. Bxf6 Nxf6 20. Rhe1 e4 21.
Bxb5+ axb5 22. Rxd5 Nxd5 23. Qxe4+ Be7 24. Qxd5 O-O 25. Qe5 Bd6 26. Qd4 Be7 27.
Qe5 Bd6 28. Qd4 Be7 29. Qe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.14"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Ohanyan, Emin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2802"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2016192"]
[BlackFideId "13312022"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. d4 Nc6 6. Be3 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Nf6 8.
Be2 Be7 9. Nd2 O-O 10. O-O h6 11. Re1 Re8 12. Qc2 Bd7 13. Rad1 a6 14. N2f3 Qc7
15. h3 Rad8 16. Bf1 Bf8 17. Nxc6 Bxc6 18. Qb3 b5 19. Qc2 Ne4 20. Nd4 Bd7 21. Nf3
Bc8 22. a4 b4 23. c4 dxc4 24. Rxd8 Qxd8 25. Bxc4 Nd6 26. Bd3 a5 27. Rd1 Qf6 28.
Bd4 Qf4 29. Qc1 Qxc1 30. Rxc1 Bd7 31. Ra1 Rc8 32. Bb6 b3 33. Ne5 Be8 34. Bxa5
Ra8 35. Bc3 Rxa4 36. Rd1 Ne4 37. Bxe4 Rxe4 38. Rd8 f6 39. f3 Re3 40. Rxe8 fxe5
41. Bb4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.15"]
[White "Tari, Aryan"]
[Black "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2629"]
[BlackElo "2693"]
[ECO "B52"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky attack, 3...Bd7"]
[WhiteFideId "1510045"]
[BlackFideId "24126055"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. d4 cxd4 6. Qxd4 Nc6 7. Qd3 Rc8
8. c4 Nf6 9. Nc3 Ne5 10. Nxe5 dxe5 11. Qxd7+ Nxd7 12. b3 e6 13. Ke2 Nb8 14. Be3
Nc6 15. Na4 Ba3 16. Rad1 Ke7 17. Rd2 Rhd8 18. Rhd1 Rxd2+ 19. Rxd2 f6 20. Rd1 h5
21. h4 b6 22. Nc3 Bb4 23. Nb1 Bc5 24. Nc3 Bd4 25. Nb5 Bxe3 26. fxe3 a6 27. Nc3
Nd8 28. Na4 Rc6 29. Nb2 Nf7 30. Nd3 Rc8 31. Nb2 g5 32. Rh1 Rg8 33. hxg5 Rxg5 34.
Kf3 Rg8 35. Rh4 Rd8 36. Ke2 Rg8 37. Kf3 b5 38. c5 b4 39. Nd3 a5 40. Rxh5 Ng5+
41. Ke2 Nxe4 42. Rh7+ Kd8 43. Ra7 Rg3 44. c6 Kc8 45. Rh7 Nc3+ 46. Kf2 Ne4+ 47.
Ke2 f5 48. Nxe5 Rxg2+ 49. Kd3 Rd2+ 50. Kc4 Rd5 51. Rh8+ Kc7 52. Rh7+ Kb6 53.
Rb7+ Ka6 54. Nd7 Nd2# 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.16"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Hovhannisyan, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2626"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "1170546"]
[BlackFideId "13302507"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. Re1 O-O 6. Bb3 d6 7. c3 Bb6 8. h3
Be6 9. d4 Bxb3 10. axb3 exd4 11. cxd4 d5 12. e5 Ne4 13. Nc3 f6 14. exf6 Nxf6 15.
Bg5 Qd6 16. Bh4 Rae8 17. Rxe8 Rxe8 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. Ne2 Ne7 20. Ng3 Ng6 21. Qd3
c6 22. Nh2 Nf4 23. Qd2 Ne6 24. Ng4 Nxd4 25. Qh6 Qxg3 26. Nxf6+ Kf7 27. Qxh7+
Kxf6 28. fxg3 Nxb3+ 29. Kh2 Nxa1 30. h4 d4 31. g4 Rd8 32. g5+ Ke5 33. Qd3 c5 34.
g6 c4 35. Qg3+ Kf6 36. Qg5+ Ke6 37. g7 Rg8 38. h5 Bc7+ 39. Kh3 Be5 40. h6 d3 41.
Qg4+ Kf6 42. Qxc4 d2 43. Qxg8 d1=Q 44. Qf8+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.17"]
[White "Makarian, Rudik"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[ECO "D83"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "Gruenfeld gambit, Capablanca variation"]
[WhiteFideId "44105681"]
[BlackFideId "623539"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. Rc1 Be6 7. Nf3 dxc4 8. Ng5
Bd5 9. e4 h6 10. exd5 hxg5 11. Bxg5 Nxd5 12. Bxc4 Nb6 13. Bb3 Qxd4 14. Qxd4 Bxd4
15. Nb5 Bxb2 16. Rc2 Be5 17. f4 Bd6 18. Nxc7 Bxc7 19. Rxc7 Nc6 20. O-O e6 21.
Bf6 Rfc8 22. Rf3 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.18"]
[White "Rakhmanov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Bortnyk, Olexandr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2603"]
[ECO "A10"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "4173708"]
[BlackFideId "14120828"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 d6 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 O-O 6. h3 a5 7. e4 c6 8. Nge2 Na6
9. O-O Rb8 10. a4 Nb4 11. f4 Nd7 12. Be3 e5 13. f5 Nc5 14. Nc1 b6 15. g4 d5 16.
cxd5 cxd5 17. exd5 Bb7 18. Bxc5 bxc5 19. Qf3 Nc2 20. Rb1 Nd4 21. Qe4 gxf5 22.
gxf5 Kh8 23. N1e2 Rg8 24. Kh1 Ba6 25. Nxd4 cxd4 26. Nb5 Bxb5 27. axb5 Rxb5 28.
f6 Bxf6 29. Qf5 Rg6 30. Be4 Rxd5 31. Rbc1 Kg7 32. Rc8 Qd7 33. Bxd5 Qxd5+ 34. Qf3
Qxf3+ 35. Rxf3 Be7 36. Rc7 Re6 37. Kg2 Kg6 38. Rg3+ Kh6 39. Rf3 Kg6 40. Rg3+ Kh6
41. Rf3 f6 42. Rc8 Kg6 43. Rg3+ Kh6 44. Rf3 Rb6 45. Rf2 Kg6 46. Rg8+ Kf7 47. Rc8
Rb3 48. Rd2 Bb4 49. Rc7+ Ke6 50. Rd1 Rxb2+ 51. Kf3 h5 52. Ra7 Kf5 53. Rf1 h4 54.
Rh7 Rd2 55. Rxh4 a4 56. Rh8 a3 57. Ra8 Rxd3+ 58. Ke2+ Ke4 59. Rxf6 Re3+ 60. Kf2
Rxh3 61. Rfa6 Rh2+ 62. Kg3 Rb2 63. Re8 a2 64. Rea8 d3 65. Rxa2 Rxa2 66. Rxa2 d2
67. Ra1 Ke3 68. Kg4 Ke2 69. Kf5 Bc3 70. Ra2 Ke1 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.19"]
[White "Bu, Xiangzhi"]
[Black "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2684"]
[BlackElo "2657"]
[ECO "A35"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical, four knights system"]
[WhiteFideId "8601445"]
[BlackFideId "2805677"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. e3 e6 5. d4 d5 6. dxc5 Bxc5 7. a3 O-O 8. b4
Bd6 9. Bb2 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Ne5 11. Nxe5 Bxe5 12. Qxd8 Rxd8 13. f4 Bxc3+ 14. Bxc3
Bd7 15. Bd4 Ne4 16. Bd3 Bc6 17. Ke2 Nd6 18. Rhc1 Nf5 19. Bxf5 exf5 20. Rc5 Be4
21. Rac1 a6 22. Rc7 h5 23. Kf2 Rd6 24. Re7 Rc6 25. Rxc6 Bxc6 26. Re5 Be4 27. Kg3
Rc8 28. Rc5 Rxc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.20"]
[White "Muradli, Mahammad"]
[Black "Yu, Yangyi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2588"]
[BlackElo "2724"]
[ECO "A14"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan declined"]
[WhiteFideId "13409301"]
[BlackFideId "8603820"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 d4 7. e3 c5 8. Ne5 Nfd7
9. exd4 cxd4 10. Nxd7 Nxd7 11. d3 a5 12. Ba3 Nc5 13. Re1 Rb8 14. Qc2 b6 15. Bxc5
bxc5 16. a4 Qb6 17. Na3 Qxb3 18. Qe2 Qb6 19. Rab1 Qc7 20. Nb5 Qd8 21. Qd2 Bd7
22. Re2 g6 23. f4 Bf6 24. Rbe1 Qb6 25. Bf3 Rfe8 26. Kg2 Re7 27. Rb1 Qd8 28. Rbe1
Bg7 29. Re4 Bc6 30. R4e2 Bxf3+ 31. Kxf3 Qb6 32. Kg2 Rbe8 33. Kg1 h5 34. Re4 e5
35. fxe5 Bxe5 36. Qf2 Kg7 37. Qf3 Qc6 38. Kg2 Qd7 39. R4e2 f6 40. Re4 Rh8 41. h3
Rhe8 42. R4e2 Re6 43. Re4 R6e7 44. R4e2 Bb8 45. Rxe7+ Rxe7 46. Re4 f5 47. Rxe7+
Qxe7 48. Kf2 h4 49. gxh4 Qxh4+ 50. Kf1 Kh6 51. Kg2 Qg5+ 52. Kf1 Bf4 53. Na7 Be3
54. Nc6 Qg1+ 55. Ke2 Qh2+ 56. Kf1 Qg1+ 57. Ke2 Qc1 58. Ne5 Qd2+ 59. Kf1 Qh2 60.
Nc6 Qg1+ 61. Ke2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.21"]
[White "Theodorou, Nikolas"]
[Black "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2737"]
[ECO "E11"]
[Opening "Bogo-Indian defence, Gruenfeld variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4262875"]
[BlackFideId "25059530"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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 h6 10. Bh4 Bf5 11. O-O Nbd7 12. b4 g5 13. Bg3 Ne4 14. Rc1 h5 15. h3
Rfe8 16. dxe5 dxe5 17. Bh2 g4 18. hxg4 hxg4 19. Nd2 Nxd2 20. Qxd2 Kg7 21. f3 g3
22. Bxg3 Qg5 23. Kf2 Rg8 24. f4 Qg6 25. e4 Nf6 26. exf5 Ne4+ 27. Kg1 Qxg3 28.
Qd3 Qxd3 29. Bxd3 Ng3 30. Rf3 exf4 31. Rxf4 Kf6 32. Kf2 Rg5 33. Rf3 Rag8 34. Rg1
Rg4 35. Ke3 R8g5 36. c5 Nh5 37. Rf2 Rg3+ 38. Rf3 Rxg2 39. Rxg2 Rxg2 40. Be4 c6
41. b5 Rb2 42. bxc6 bxc6 43. Bxc6 Ke5 44. Kd3 Nf4+ 45. Kc3 Rb1 46. Re3+ Kf6 47.
Be4 Rc1+ 48. Kb4 Ke5 49. Bf3+ Kxf5 50. c6 Ne6 51. Rc3 Rxc3 52. Kxc3 Ke5 53. Bh5
f5 54. Kc4 Kd6 55. Bf3 Nc7 56. a4 Ne6 57. Bg2 f4 58. Bh1 Ng5 59. Kd4 a6 60. a5
Nh3 61. Bg2 Ng5 62. Bh1 Ne6+ 63. Kd3 Kc5 64. Bg2 Kb5 65. Bh3 Nc5+ 66. Ke2 Kxc6
67. Kf3 Nd3 68. Bf1 Nb2 69. Bxa6 Kc5 70. Bf1 Na4 71. Kxf4 Kd6 72. Ke4 Nc5+ 73.
Ke3 Kc7 74. Bc4 Kb7 75. Kd4 Nd7 76. Bb5 Nb8 77. Kc5 Na6+ 78. Kd6 Nb4 79. Kc5
Na6+ 80. Kc4 Nc7 81. Kb4 Nxb5 82. Kxb5 Ka7 83. a6 Ka8 84. Kb6 Kb8 85. a7+ Ka8
86. Kc7 Kxa7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.22"]
[White "Naroditsky, Daniel"]
[Black "Durarbayli, Vasif"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2622"]
[ECO "C26"]
[Opening "Vienna"]
[Variation "Paulsen-Mieses variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2026961"]
[BlackFideId "13402935"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Bc5 5. Nf3 d6 6. d3 a6 7. O-O h6 8. Be3
Bxe3 9. fxe3 Bg4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Ne7 12. d4 O-O 13. Rad1 Qc8 14. g4 Ng6 15.
Qg3 Qe6 16. Rf5 Ne7 17. Rf2 b5 18. Nd5 Nexd5 19. exd5 Qe7 20. dxe5 dxe5 21. d6
cxd6 22. Bxa8 Rxa8 23. Rfd2 Rc8 24. Qf3 d5 25. c3 b4 26. cxb4 Qxb4 27. Qf5 Re8
28. Rc2 Qb6 29. Rd3 g6 30. Qf2 Ne4 31. Qg2 Re6 32. Kh2 Qa5 33. a3 Rf6 34. b4 Qb5
35. Rd1 a5 36. bxa5 Qxa5 37. Ra1 Qa4 38. Kg1 Qb3 39. Re2 Qd3 40. a4 Nc3 41. Ree1
d4 42. a5 dxe3 43. a6 Rxa6 44. Rxa6 Qxa6 45. Rxe3 Qb6 46. Qa8+ Kg7 47. Qf3 Nd5
48. Qxd5 Qxe3+ 49. Kg2 Qd4 50. Qa2 Qe4+ 51. Kg1 Qe3+ 52. Kg2 h5 53. gxh5 Qg5+
54. Kh2 Qxh5 55. Qb2 Qf5 56. Qe2 Qf4+ 57. Kg2 f5 58. Qb5 Kh6 59. Qb8 Qe4+ 60.
Kh2 Qd4 61. Qf8+ Kh5 62. Qe7 Qf2+ 63. Kh1 e4 64. Qh7+ Kg5 65. Qe7+ Kf4 66. Qc7+
Kf3 67. Qc3+ Qe3 68. Qa1 Qe2 69. Qg1 Qf2 70. Qxg6 f4 71. Qh5+ Kg3 72. Qg4# 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.23"]
[White "Le, Tuan Minh"]
[Black "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2636"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's bishop game"]
[WhiteFideId "12401153"]
[BlackFideId "2047640"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 4. c3 e6 5. e3 Nc6 6. Nbd2 Nh5 7. Be5 f6 8. Bg3
cxd4 9. exd4 g6 10. Be2 Bg7 11. O-O O-O 12. c4 Nxg3 13. hxg3 f5 14. Nb3 a5 15.
a4 Kh8 16. Rc1 Qb6 17. cxd5 exd5 18. Bb5 f4 19. gxf4 Rxf4 20. Qd2 Rf8 21. Bxc6
Qxb3 22. Rc3 Qb4 23. Bxd5 Bf5 24. Rb3 Qxd2 25. Nxd2 Bxd4 26. Nf3 Bc5 27. Rxb7
Rab8 28. Rb5 Bb6 29. Re1 Rfd8 30. Bc4 Bd7 31. Rb3 Bxa4 32. Ra3 Be8 33. Ng5 Bc5
34. Rh3 h5 35. Ne6 Rdc8 36. b3 a4 37. bxa4 Bxf2+ 38. Kxf2 Rxc4 39. Ng5 Rg4 40.
Ne6 Rb2+ 41. Re2 Rxe2+ 42. Kxe2 Rxg2+ 43. Kf1 Ra2 44. Re3 Rxa4 45. Kf2 Bf7 46.
Ng5 Rf4+ 47. Ke2 Bc4+ 48. Kd2 Kg7 49. Re8 Kf6 50. Ne4+ Kg7 51. Ke3 Rf1 52. Rb8
Bd5 53. Nc3 Rf3+ 54. Kd4 Bc6 55. Rb6 Rf6 56. Ne2 h4 57. Ng1 Bg2 58. Rb3 g5 59.
Rb2 h3 60. Ne2 Rf3 61. Ng1 Ra3 62. Ke5 h2 63. Rxg2 h1=Q 64. Rxg5+ Kf7 65. Ne2
Re3+ 66. Kd4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.24"]
[White "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Black "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2739"]
[BlackElo "2673"]
[ECO "D26"]
[Opening "QGA"]
[Variation "classical variation, 6.O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "12401137"]
[BlackFideId "2285525"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 dxc4 4. e3 Nf6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. O-O Nc6 7. Nc3 a6 8. d5
Na5 9. b3 b5 10. Bd3 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 exd5 12. Bb2 h5 13. Re1 Bg4 14. h3 Be6 15.
Qc2 Nc6 16. a3 Rh6 17. Rad1 g5 18. Bf5 g4 19. Nd4 Nxd4 20. exd4 c4 21. bxc4 bxc4
22. Bc1 Rf6 23. Bg5 Rxf5 24. Bxd8 Kxd8 25. hxg4 hxg4 26. Rb1 Bd6 27. Rb6 Ke7 28.
Qxf5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.25"]
[White "Liang, Awonder"]
[Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2687"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2056437"]
[BlackFideId "13401319"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bf5 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bd2 Bb4 8.
O-O Nc6 9. a3 Bxc3 10. Bxc3 Qb6 11. Ne5 Ne4 12. Nxc6 Qxc6 13. Bd3 O-O-O 14. Qe1
Nxc3 15. bxc3 Rhe8 16. Rb1 Bxd3 17. cxd3 e5 18. dxe5 Rxd3 19. Qe2 Rxc3 20. Qg4+
Kb8 21. Qxg7 Qg6 22. Qxg6 hxg6 23. f4 Rxa3 24. f5 gxf5 25. Rxf5 a5 26. h4 a4 27.
h5 Rb3 28. Ra1 a3 29. Rxf7 Rxe5 30. h6 Rh5 31. h7 Ka7 32. Rxc7 Ka6 33. Rc8 Rxh7
34. Rxa3+ Rxa3 35. Ra8+ Kb5 36. Rxa3 Kc4 37. Kf2 b5 38. g4 b4 39. Ra1 b3 40. Kg3
b2 41. Rf1 Rb7 42. Rb1 Kc3 43. g5 Rb4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.26"]
[White "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Black "Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2696"]
[BlackElo "2661"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "2040506"]
[BlackFideId "1512668"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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 Nb6 9. Bb5 Nd4 10. Nxd4 exd4 11. a5 c6 12. Ne4 cxb5 13. Nxc5 Nd5 14. Re1 Qd6
15. Nb3 Nf6 16. Bg5 Bg4 17. Qd2 Rac8 18. Bxf6 Qxf6 19. Re4 Bf5 20. Rf4 Rfd8 21.
Re1 h5 22. Qb4 Qg5 23. g3 Re8 24. Nxd4 Bh3 25. Qd2 Qd5 26. f3 Qa2 27. b3 Qb2 28.
Rh4 Red8 29. Qf2 Be6 30. Re2 Bd5 31. Rxh5 Qa1+ 32. Kg2 Qxa5 33. Nf5 Rc7 34. Qd4
f6 35. Qh4 Qb6 36. Rh8+ Kf7 37. Qh5+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.27"]
[White "Indjic, Aleksandar"]
[Black "Margvelashvili, Giorgi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2647"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[ECO "A16"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "911925"]
[BlackFideId "13602926"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. Nf3 e6 4. e3 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. d4 a6 7. g3 Be7 8. Bg2
O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. b3 Nc6 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Bb2 Bg4 13. h3 Bh5 14. Ne2 Ne4 15.
Rc1 Ba7 16. g4 Bg6 17. Nfd4 Rc8 18. Nf4 Qd6 19. Re1 Bb6 20. h4 h6 21. Nxg6 Qxg6
22. Nf5 Nf6 23. Bxf6 Qxf6 24. Bxd5 Ne5 25. Rxc8 Rxc8 26. f4 Rd8 27. fxe5 Qxe5
28. Qf3 Bc7 29. Kf1 Kh8 30. Rd1 Re8 31. h5 Qh2 32. Qg2 Qe5 33. Bxf7 Rf8 34. Qd5
Qh2 35. Bg6 Qh3+ 36. Qg2 Qxe3 37. Qf2 Qh3+ 38. Qg2 Qe3 39. Rd2 Bb6 40. Re2 Qd3
41. Qe4 Qd1+ 42. Re1 Qd2 43. Qe2 Qf4+ 44. Kg2 Qc7 45. Qe5 Qc6+ 46. Qe4 Qc7 47.
Re2 Qc1 48. Re1 Qd2+ 49. Qe2 Qd5+ 50. Kh3 Qc5 51. Rf1 Qc3+ 52. Qf3 Qd2 53. Rd1
Qxa2 54. Qc3 Rg8 55. Nxh6 Rf8 56. Nf5 Rg8 57. h6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.28"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Vakhidov, Jakhongir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2733"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "A37"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24116068"]
[BlackFideId "14201801"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 g6 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 d6 6. O-O Rb8 7. Rb1 a6 8. a3 Bf5
9. d3 b5 10. cxb5 axb5 11. Nd5 Bd7 12. b4 e6 13. Ne3 cxb4 14. axb4 Nf6 15. Bb2
O-O 16. Qd2 Qe7 17. Rfc1 Rfc8 18. Bc3 e5 19. Qb2 h6 20. Nd2 Be6 21. Bxc6 Rxc6
22. d4 Rbc8 23. dxe5 dxe5 24. Nf3 Nd7 25. Qd2 Kh7 26. h4 Rd6 27. Qe1 Rdc6 28.
Qd2 f5 29. Kh2 Qf7 30. Ba1 Rxc1 31. Rxc1 Rxc1 32. Qxc1 f4 33. Ng2 fxg3+ 34. fxg3
Bd5 35. Qe3 e4 36. Bxg7 Qxg7 37. Nd4 Qf7 38. Nxb5 Nf6 39. Qf4 h5 40. Ne3 Be6 41.
Nd6 Qe7 42. Nxe4 Nxe4 43. Qxe4 Qd6 44. b5 Bd7 45. Qc4 Qe7 46. Nd5 Qf7 47. Qd4
Bxb5 48. Nf6+ Kh6 49. Ne4 Qg7 50. Qd2+ Kh7 51. Ng5+ Kh8 52. Qd8+ Qg8 53. Qd4+
Qg7 54. Qd8+ Qg8 55. Qc7 Be8 56. Qe5+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.29"]
[White "Lu, Shanglei"]
[Black "Zemlyanskii, Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2609"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "B54"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Prins (Moscow) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "8603332"]
[BlackFideId "24249971"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. f3 e5 6. Nb3 d5 7. Bg5 d4 8. c3 Nc6
9. cxd4 Bb4+ 10. Bd2 O-O 11. Bxb4 Nxb4 12. dxe5 Nxe4 13. Qxd8 Nc2+ 14. Kd1 Rxd8+
15. Kxc2 Nf2 16. Rg1 Bf5+ 17. Kc3 a5 18. Bc4 b5 19. Nxa5 Rxa5 20. Be2 Ra7 21.
Bxb5 Nd1+ 22. Kb4 Nxb2 23. Nc3 Nd3+ 24. Bxd3 Bxd3 25. a4 Rd4+ 26. Ka3 h5 27.
Rgd1 Rad7 28. Rd2 Rc4 29. Kb3 Rcc7 30. Rad1 Bc4+ 31. Kb4 Re7 32. f4 g5 33. Rd4
Be6 34. fxg5 Kg7 35. h4 Rc6 36. Nb5 Rc2 37. R1d2 Rc1 38. Rb2 Rb7 39. g3 Kg6 40.
Ka5 Rc8 41. Rbd2 Bc4 42. Rc2 Ra8+ 43. Kb4 Be6 44. Rd6 Kf5 45. Rc7 Rxc7 46. Nxc7
Rb8+ 47. Kc5 Bb3 48. a5 Rc8 49. Kb6 Kxe5 50. Rf6 Rb8+ 51. Ka7 Rb4 52. Rb6 Ra4
53. Rxb3 Rxa5+ 54. Kb6 Ra1 55. Rf3 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.30"]
[White "Ibarra Jerez, Jose Carlos"]
[Black "Meier, Georg"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2556"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Benko's opening"]
[WhiteFideId "2226332"]
[BlackFideId "4675789"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. g3 d5 2. Bg2 Nf6 3. d3 e5 4. Nf3 Bd6 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 c6 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Bg5
Nc6 9. Bxf6 Qxf6 10. Nc3 Be6 11. Nd2 Ne7 12. Nde4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Qh6 14. Nxd6 Bh3
15. Bxh3 Qxh3 16. Qa4 Nc6 17. Qe4 Qd7 18. Nf5 g6 19. Ne3 Rad8 20. Nc4 f5 21. Qg2
Qe6 22. f3 Nd4 23. a4 f4 24. g4 b6 25. b4 a6 26. b5 axb5 27. axb5 Rd5 28. Rfb1
Rb8 29. Ra7 h6 30. Qf2 Rxb5 31. Rxb5 Nxb5 32. Ra6 Nd4 33. Qe1 Qd5 34. Kg2 Qc5
35. Nd2 Nc2 36. Qb1 Ne3+ 37. Kh1 Rc8 38. h4 Qc1+ 39. Qxc1 Rxc1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.31"]
[White "Murzin, Volodar"]
[Black "Gagunashvili, Merab"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's bishop game"]
[WhiteFideId "44155573"]
[BlackFideId "13601652"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Qb6 5. Nc3 cxd4 6. Qxd4 Qxd4 7. Nxd4 a6 8.
O-O-O e6 9. f3 Bb4 10. Nde2 O-O 11. g4 Nc6 12. h4 b5 13. h5 Bb7 14. h6 g6 15.
Bg5 Nd7 16. e4 Bxc3 17. Nxc3 d4 18. Ne2 e5 19. c3 Rac8 20. Kb1 Nc5 21. cxd4 Ne6
22. Bf6 Nexd4 23. Nxd4 Nxd4 24. Bg2 Rfe8 25. Rd2 b4 26. Rhd1 a5 27. f4 Nc6 28.
Rd7 Ba6 29. f5 Bb5 30. fxg6 fxg6 31. Rg7+ Kf8 32. Rxh7 Nd4 33. Bxe5 Rxe5 34.
Rh8+ Kf7 35. Rxc8 Be2 36. Rxd4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.32"]
[White "Kobalia, Mikhail"]
[Black "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2682"]
[ECO "C79"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Steinitz defence deferred (Russian defence)"]
[WhiteFideId "4119150"]
[BlackFideId "14205483"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. Re1 Bd7 7. Bxc6 Bxc6 8. d4
Be7 9. Nc3 exd4 10. Nxd4 Bd7 11. Bf4 O-O 12. h3 Re8 13. Qf3 b5 14. a3 c5 15.
Nde2 b4 16. axb4 cxb4 17. Nb1 Bf8 18. Nd2 Qb6 19. Bg5 Be7 20. b3 Qc5 21. Bf4 a5
22. Be3 Qxc2 23. Rec1 Qd3 24. Nf4 Qb5 25. Bd4 a4 26. bxa4 Rxa4 27. Rxa4 Qxa4 28.
Nc4 Qc6 29. Bb2 Qxe4 30. Qxe4 Nxe4 31. Nd5 Bf8 32. Nxb4 Rc8 33. Nd5 Be6 34. Nce3
Rxc1+ 35. Bxc1 Nc5 36. Ba3 h6 37. g4 Nd3 38. Kf1 g5 39. Ke2 Ne5 40. f4 gxf4 41.
Nxf4 Bc8 42. Nfd5 Kg7 43. Bb2 f6 44. Ng2 Kf7 45. Ngf4 Bg7 46. Ba3 Nc4 47. Bb4 f5
48. Kd3 Ne5+ 49. Kc2 fxg4 50. hxg4 Bf8 51. Ne3 Nxg4 52. Nxg4 Bxg4 53. Kd3 Kf6
54. Ke4 Bf5+ 55. Kd5 Kg5 56. Ne2 Bg4 57. Nd4 h5 58. Bd2+ Kf6 59. Bf4 h4 60. Ke4
h3 61. Bg3 Kg5 62. Bf4+ Kh4 63. Bh2 Be7 64. Kd5 Kg5 65. Ke4 Kf6 66. Kd5 Bc8 67.
Nc6 Bb7 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.33"]
[White "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Black "Nogerbek, Kazybek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line"]
[WhiteFideId "24651516"]
[BlackFideId "13710427"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 h6 7. Bf4 Bf5 8. Bd3
Bxd3 9. Qxd3 O-O 10. Nge2 Nbd7 11. O-O c6 12. h3 Ne8 13. f3 Bd6 14. Bxd6 Nxd6
15. e4 Qg5 16. e5 Nc4 17. f4 Qg6 18. f5 Qg5 19. Rf4 Nxb2 20. Qf3 Nc4 21. h4 Qe7
22. f6 gxf6 23. Rg4+ Kh8 24. Qf4 Kh7 25. Qf5+ Kh8 26. Qh5 Kh7 27. Ng3 Ne3 28.
Nf5 Nxf5 29. Qxf5+ Kh8 30. Qh5 Kh7 31. Qf5+ Kh8 32. Qh5 Kh7 33. Qf5+ Kh8 34. Qh5
Kh7 35. Qf5+ Kh8 36. Qh5 Kh7 37. Qf5+ Kh8 38. Qf4 Kh7 39. Qf5+ Kh8 40. Qh5 Kh7
41. Qf5+ Kh8 42. Qh5 Kh7 43. Qf5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.34"]
[White "Sargsyan, Shant"]
[Black "Batsuren, Dambasuren"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2646"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[ECO "B13"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13306766"]
[BlackFideId "4902920"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. h3 e5 7. dxe5 Nxe5 8. Qe2
Qe7 9. Bc2 b6 10. Na3 Ba6 11. Nb5 O-O-O 12. a4 d4 13. cxd4 Rxd4 14. Nxd4 Bxe2
15. Ngxe2 Nd5 16. O-O Qf6 17. Be4 Nb4 18. a5 Bc5 19. axb6 Qxb6 20. Be3 Nc4 21.
Rac1 Nxe3 22. fxe3 Re8 23. Rf5 Na6 24. Bd3 Kb8 25. Rxf7 Rxe3 26. Bxa6 Rxe2 27.
Rf8+ Kc7 28. Rc8+ Kd7 29. R8xc5 Re1+ 30. Rxe1 Qxc5 31. Rd1 Ke7 32. Be2 Kf6 33.
Kf2 a5 34. b3 Ke5 35. Rd3 Qb6 36. Kf1 g6 37. Nf3+ Kf4 38. Rd4+ Ke3 39. Rd3+ Kf4
40. Nd2 h5 41. Rf3+ Kg5 42. Ne4+ Kh6 43. g4 hxg4 44. hxg4 Qd4 45. Nf2 Kg5 46.
Kg2 Qd5 47. Bc4 Qc6 48. Bd3 Qd5 49. Be4 Qd6 50. Rd3 Qc7 51. Rd5+ Kh4 52. Bxg6
Qg3+ 53. Kf1 Qb8 54. Rd3 Qb5 55. Be4 a4 56. bxa4 Qxa4 57. Kg2 Qc4 58. Rh3+ Kg5
59. Rh5+ Kf6 60. Rf5+ Kg7 61. Rf3 Qd4 62. Bf5 Kh6 63. Ne4 Qb2+ 64. Rf2 Qe5 65.
Kf3 Qc7 66. Rd2 Qb8 67. Rd6+ Kg7 68. Rd7+ Kf8 69. Rd3 Qe5 70. Ng3 Kg7 71. Nh5+
Kh6 72. Nf4 Kg5 73. Ne6+ Kh4 74. Nf4 Qc5 75. Ne2 Qc6+ 76. Ke3 Qc5+ 77. Kd2 Qc4
78. Rc3 Qb4 79. Nc1 Kg5 80. Nd3 Qd4 81. Kc2 Qd5 82. Rc5 Qa2+ 83. Kc3 Qa3+ 84.
Kd4 Qa7 85. Ke4 Qe7+ 86. Re5 Qb7+ 87. Ke3 Qb6+ 88. Kf3 Kh4 89. Re6 Qb7+ 90. Be4
Qf7+ 91. Nf4 Qf8 92. Re5 Qa3+ 93. Bd3 Qa8+ 94. Nd5 Qf8+ 95. Rf5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.35"]
[White "Zhalmakhanov, Ramazan"]
[Black "Bortnyk, Mykola"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2400"]
[ECO "B04"]
[Opening "Alekhine's defence"]
[Variation "modern, fianchetto variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13706357"]
[BlackFideId "14120836"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Bc4 c6 6. O-O Bg7 7. Re1 O-O 8. h3
dxe5 9. dxe5 Be6 10. Nbd2 Nd7 11. Qe2 Qc7 12. Nf1 b5 13. Bb3 a5 14. a3 Nc5 15.
Ba2 b4 16. a4 Rad8 17. Ng3 b3 18. Bxb3 Nxb3 19. cxb3 Nb4 20. Be3 Bxb3 21. Nd4
Bd5 22. f4 f6 23. Bf2 fxe5 24. fxe5 c5 25. Nb5 Qc6 26. Rad1 Bxg2 27. Qc4+ Bd5
28. Qxc5 Qe6 29. Nc7 Qf7 30. Nxd5 Nxd5 31. Ne4 Nf4 32. Rxd8 Rxd8 33. Ng5 Qf5 34.
Qxe7 Rf8 35. Bg3 Nxh3+ 36. Nxh3 Qxh3 37. Qg5 Rf3 38. Qd8+ Rf8 39. Qd5+ Kh8 40.
Bf2 Qg4+ 41. Qg2 Qe6 42. Qe4 h6 43. Re3 Rf5 44. Rg3 Kh7 45. Bd4 Qc4 46. Kh2 Bxe5
47. Qb7+ Rf7 48. Qe4 Bxg3+ 49. Kxg3 Rd7 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.36"]
[White "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Black "Raja, Harshit"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2682"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[ECO "B53"]
[Opening "Sicilian, Chekhover variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24175439"]
[BlackFideId "5089000"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd3 g6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Be2 Nf6 8. Nd5
O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. c3 Bg4 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bh4 Nd7 13. Rad1 Nde5 14. Nxe5 Nxe5 15.
Qc2 Bxe2 16. Qxe2 Nc6 17. f4 Qa5 18. f5 g5 19. Bg3 Ne5 20. b4 Qd8 21. Qh5 Nd7
22. h4 Nf6 23. Nxf6+ exf6 24. Rxd6 Qc8 25. hxg5 hxg5 26. e5 Qxc3 27. Rd7 Rf8 28.
e6 fxe6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.37"]
[White "Dudin, Gleb"]
[Black "Cheparinov, Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2646"]
[ECO "E73"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Semi-Averbakh system"]
[WhiteFideId "34184934"]
[BlackFideId "2905540"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Be3 c5 7. d5 e6 8. Nf3 exd5
9. cxd5 b5 10. e5 dxe5 11. Bxc5 Re8 12. Bxb5 Bd7 13. Be2 Bg4 14. O-O Nbd7 15.
Be3 e4 16. Nd4 Bxe2 17. Qxe2 Nb6 18. Nc6 Qd7 19. Rfd1 Rac8 20. Rac1 Ng4 21. h3
Nxe3 22. Qxe3 Nc4 23. Qe2 Nd6 24. Nb5 e3 25. Nxd6 exf2+ 26. Qxf2 Qxd6 27. b4 Bh6
28. Rc3 Rc7 29. Kh1 Re4 30. b5 Rd7 31. Rf3 f5 32. Nxa7 Rde7 33. Nc6 Re8 34. b6
Re2 35. Qf1 Qd7 36. Rb3 Qb7 37. Na5 Qa6 38. b7 Rb8 39. Nc6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.38"]
[White "Kevlishvili, Robby"]
[Black "Thavandiran, Shiyam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2556"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[ECO "C07"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1040634"]
[BlackFideId "2605058"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. exd5 a6 7. Be2 Qxd5 8.
N2f3 Nbd7 9. O-O b6 10. Bf4 Bb7 11. c4 Qc5 12. Rc1 Be7 13. a3 e5 14. b4 Qc7 15.
Bg3 Ne4 16. Nf5 Nxg3 17. hxg3 e4 18. Re1 Qe5 19. Nxe5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.39"]
[White "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Manafov, Vugar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[ECO "B42"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, Polugaievsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14204118"]
[BlackFideId "13410814"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Bc5 6. Nb3 Ba7 7. Nc3 Ne7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Qe2 Nbc6 10. Be3 Bxe3 11. Qxe3 d5 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. Nxd5 Qxd5 14. Rad1
Qe5 15. Qh3 h6 16. c3 Bd7 17. Rfe1 Qg5 18. Bh7+ Kxh7 19. Rxd7 Rab8 20. Qg3 Qf5
21. h3 Kg8 22. Red1 b5 23. Rc7 Rbc8 24. Rcd7 Ne5 25. R7d4 Nc4 26. Rg4 Qe5 27.
Qxe5 Nxe5 28. Re4 Nc4 29. Re2 Rfd8 30. Rxd8+ Rxd8 31. Nc5 Rd1+ 32. Kh2 a5 33. b3
Nb6 34. Rc2 Kf8 35. Nb7 a4 36. bxa4 Nxa4 37. c4 bxc4 38. Rxc4 Nb6 39. Rc2 Rd4
40. Na5 Ra4 41. Nc6 f6 42. Rb2 Nd5 43. g3 h5 44. h4 Kf7 45. Kg2 g5 46. hxg5 fxg5
47. Ne5+ Kf6 48. Nd7+ Ke7 49. Nc5 Ra5 50. Ne4 g4 51. Rb7+ Kf8 52. Rh7 Rxa2 53.
Rxh5 Kf7 54. Rh6 Ne3+ 55. Kg1 Nf5 56. Ng5+ Kg7 57. Rxe6 Ra3 58. Kg2 Ra4 59. Rb6
Rc4 60. Ne6+ Kf7 61. Nf4 Rc2 62. Nd5 Kg7 63. Rb4 Rd2 64. Rxg4+ Kh6 65. Nf6 Ne3+
66. Kf3 Nxg4 67. Nxg4+ Kg7 68. Ne3 Rd3 69. g4 Kg6 70. Kf4 Rd4+ 71. Kg3 Kg5 72.
f3 Ra4 73. Nd5 Ra3 74. Nc7 Re3 75. Nb5 Rd3 76. Nc7 Re3 77. Nd5 Ra3 78. Nf4 Rb3
79. Nh3+ Kf6 80. Nf2 Ke5 81. Ne4 Ra3 82. Ng5 Rb3 83. Ne4 Ra3 84. Nd2 Rc3 85. Nf1
Ra3 86. Nd2 Rc3 87. Ne4 Ra3 88. Nf2 Rb3 89. Kg2 Rb2 90. Kg3 Rb3 91. Nh3 Ra3 92.
Nf4 Rb3 93. Ng6+ Kf6 94. Nh4 Ke5 95. g5 Rb4 96. g6 Kf6 97. f4 Rb1 98. Kg4 Rg1+
99. Kh5 Rh1 100. f5 Rh2 101. Kg4 Rf2 102. Nf3 Rg2+ 103. Kf4 Rxg6 104. fxg6 Kxg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.40"]
[White "Jacobson, Brandon"]
[Black "Martirosyan, Haik M."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2583"]
[BlackElo "2656"]
[ECO "B48"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "30901561"]
[BlackFideId "13306553"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Bd3 d6 8. O-O
Be7 9. f4 Nf6 10. Qf3 Nb4 11. a3 Nxd3 12. cxd3 O-O 13. Rac1 Qd8 14. Kh1 Rb8 15.
Qg3 Nh5 16. Qf3 Nf6 17. e5 dxe5 18. fxe5 Nd7 19. Qg3 Bh4 20. Qf4 Nc5 21. Rcd1
Bd7 22. Nf3 Be7 23. Qg3 Kh8 24. Ng5 Qe8 25. Rf4 f6 26. exf6 Rxf6 27. Rxf6 gxf6
28. Nf7+ Qxf7 29. Qxb8+ Qf8 30. Qg3 Bd6 31. Qh4 Bc6 32. d4 Na4 33. Nxa4 Bxa4 34.
Rf1 f5 35. Bf4 Be7 36. Be5+ Kg8 37. Qg3+ Kf7 38. d5 Bd7 39. Qb3 Qc8 40. Qh3 Qg8
41. Qf3 Qg6 42. dxe6+ Qxe6 43. Bc3 Qg6 44. Qxb7 Bc6 45. Qb3+ Ke8 46. Qc2 Be4 47.
Qe2 Bd6 48. Bb4 Be5 49. Kg1 Qh6 50. h3 Qb6+ 51. Kh1 Qg6 52. Bc3 Bb8 53. Rf3 Qd6
54. Kg1 Qh2+ 55. Kf2 Ba7+ 56. Ke1 Kf7 57. Qxe4 Qg1+ 58. Ke2 Qxg2+ 59. Kd3 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.41"]
[White "Grigoryan, Karen H."]
[Black "Tsaruk, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian (centre counter) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13301004"]
[BlackFideId "13511173"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. d3 Bg4 6. f3 Bd7 7. Bd2 Qb6 8. a4
c5 9. a5 Qd8 10. Ne4 e6 11. Bc3 Be7 12. Qd2 Nc6 13. Ne2 O-O 14. b3 Nd5 15. Bb2
f5 16. N4c3 Bf6 17. O-O Be8 18. a6 b6 19. f4 Bh5 20. Rfe1 Qd6 21. Ng3 Bf7 22.
Bxd5 exd5 23. Nxf5 Qd7 24. Ng3 Rae8 25. Rxe8 Rxe8 26. Nd1 Nd4 27. Nf2 h5 28.
Bxd4 Bxd4 29. Re1 Rxe1+ 30. Qxe1 c4 31. Ne2 Be3 32. d4 Qf5 33. Qc3 Bxf4 34. Qf3
Qxc2 35. Nxf4 Qc1+ 36. Nd1 cxb3 37. Nd3 Qd2 38. N1b2 Be6 39. Qf4 Bg4 40. Qxd2 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.42"]
[White "Mishra, Abhimanyu"]
[Black "Salem, A.R. Saleh"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2622"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Byrne (English) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "30920019"]
[BlackFideId "9301348"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Ng4 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4
g5 9. Bg3 Bg7 10. Qd2 Nc6 11. Nb3 b5 12. h4 gxh4 13. Rxh4 h5 14. O-O-O Rb8 15.
f4 b4 16. Nd5 a5 17. e5 dxe5 18. fxe5 Be6 19. Nc5 Bxd5 20. Qxd5 Qxd5 21. Rxd5
Ne3 22. Bc4 Nxd5 23. Bxd5 Rc8 24. e6 f5 25. Rc4 Ne5 26. Bxe5 Bxe5 27. Nd7 Rxc4
28. Bxc4 Bd4 29. a3 f4 30. Bd5 h4 31. axb4 axb4 32. Nb8 h3 33. gxh3 Rxh3 34. Nc6
Be3+ 35. Kd1 f3 36. Bxf3 Rxf3 37. Ke2 Rf6 38. Nxb4 Rxe6 39. Kd3 Bc1 40. b3 Rd6+
41. Ke4 Bb2 42. Nd3 Bc3 43. Nf4 Rd4+ 44. Ke3 Rd6 45. Ne2 Bd2+ 46. Ke4 Kd7 47.
Nd4 Bc3 48. Nb5 Rc6 49. Na3 Rh6 50. Nb5 Rh4+ 51. Kd3 Be5 52. Na3 Ke6 53. Nc4
Rh3+ 54. Ke4 Bf6 55. Ne3 Rh4+ 56. Kd3 Rd4+ 57. Ke2 Bg5 58. Nc4 Rxc4 59. bxc4 Kd6
60. Kd3 Kc5 61. Kc3 Bf6+ 62. Kd3 Bg7 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.43"]
[White "Hong, Andrew"]
[Black "Oparin, Grigoriy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2572"]
[BlackElo "2653"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "2099438"]
[BlackFideId "24125890"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 e6 4. e3 Bb4 5. h4 c5 6. Ne2 Nbd7 7. a3 Ba5 8. dxc5
Bc7 9. Bxc7 Qxc7 10. b4 O-O 11. Nb5 Qb8 12. Ned4 Ne5 13. Be2 Bd7 14. h5 h6 15.
Nd6 b6 16. f4 Nc6 17. Nxc6 Bxc6 18. Qd4 bxc5 19. bxc5 Ne8 20. Nxe8 Rxe8 21. O-O
e5 22. fxe5 Qxe5 23. Bd3 Qxe3+ 24. Qxe3 Rxe3 25. Rf4 Re5 26. g4 Rb8 27. Kf2 Bd7
28. Re1 Rxe1 29. Kxe1 Rc8 30. Rb4 Kf8 31. Kf2 Rxc5 32. Kg3 Rc7 33. Kf4 f6 34. a4
a5 35. Rb8+ Rc8 36. Rb7 Bxa4 37. Bf5 Rc4+ 38. Ke3 Bc6 39. Ra7 a4 40. Kd3 Rb4 41.
Be6 Rb7 42. Ra5 Ke7 43. Bf5 Kd6 44. c3 Rb1 45. Ra7 Rb7 46. Ra6 Kc5 47. Kc2 Bb5
48. Ra8 Kb6 49. Kb2 Ra7 50. Rb8+ Kc5 51. Rc8+ Kd6 52. Rd8+ Ke5 53. Ka3 Bc4 54.
Bd7 Kf4 55. Be6 Ra5 56. Rc8 Ra6 57. Bf5 Be2 58. Rc7 Bxg4 59. Bd3 Rb6 60. Kxa4
Bxh5 61. Rxg7 Bd1+ 62. Ka5 Rb3 63. Rd7 Ke5 64. Rc7 h5 65. Bf1 Bg4 66. Ka4 Rb1
67. Bg2 Rb2 68. Bf1 h4 69. Rh7 Rh2 70. Kb4 h3 71. Kc5 Rh1 72. Bb5 h2 73. Bc6 Bf3
74. c4 Be4 75. Rh5+ f5 76. Rh8 d4 77. Ba4 d3 78. Bb3 d2 79. Kb4 Kd4 80. c5 Rb1
81. Rd8+ Ke3 82. Kc3 Rxb3+ 83. Kxb3 h1=Q 84. Kb4 Qb1+ 85. Ka5 d1=Q 86. Rd3+
Qdxd3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.44"]
[White "Macovei, Andrei"]
[Black "Deac, Bogdan-Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2477"]
[BlackElo "2696"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "King's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "13904680"]
[BlackFideId "1226380"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 d6 4. O-O Be7 5. a4 Nf6 6. d3 O-O 7. Nc3 a5 8. Re1 h6
9. h3 Re8 10. Be3 Bf8 11. Qd2 Be6 12. Bb5 Bd7 13. Bc4 Nb4 14. d4 c6 15. dxe5
dxe5 16. Qe2 Qc7 17. Rad1 Be6 18. Bxe6 Rxe6 19. Rd2 Rd8 20. Red1 Red6 21. Rxd6
Rxd6 22. Rxd6 Bxd6 23. g3 Qd7 24. Kg2 Qc7 25. Qd2 Bf8 26. Qe2 Nd7 27. Nb1 Bc5
28. Na3 Bf8 29. Nc4 Na6 30. Qd2 Bb4 31. Qd3 Ndc5 32. Qe2 Nd7 33. Qd3 Nac5 34.
Bxc5 Nxc5 35. Qe2 Nxa4 36. c3 Bf8 37. Ncxe5 Nc5 38. Nd3 Qe7 39. Nxc5 Qxc5 40. e5
Qd5 41. h4 b5 42. g4 a4 43. Kg3 Bc5 44. h5 Kf8 45. g5 hxg5 46. Nxg5 Be7 47. Nf3
f6 48. exf6 Bxf6 49. Kg4 Qd7+ 50. Kg3 Qf5 51. Qd1 Ke7 52. Qe2+ Kd7 53. Qd1+ Kc7
54. Nd4 Qe5+ 55. Kg4 Qe4+ 56. Kh3 Qd5 57. Qg4 Qh1+ 58. Kg3 Qg1+ 59. Kf3 Qxg4+
60. Kxg4 Bxd4 61. cxd4 b4 62. f4 a3 63. bxa3 bxa3 64. f5 a2 65. f6 gxf6 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.45"]
[White "Grebnev, Aleksey"]
[Black "Lazavik, Denis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[ECO "A50"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian accelerated"]
[WhiteFideId "34189030"]
[BlackFideId "13515110"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb7 4. f3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 e6 8. Be3
Be7 9. Bd3 O-O 10. Ne2 c5 11. O-O cxd4 12. cxd4 Nc6 13. Rc1 Rc8 14. Qd2 Qd7 15.
Rfd1 Na5 16. Rxc8 Rxc8 17. Rc1 h6 18. Kf2 Rc7 19. g3 Bd6 20. h4 Qd8 21. Rxc7
Qxc7 22. Qc1 Qd8 23. Qc3 h5 24. Bf4 g6 25. Bxd6 Qxd6 26. Ke3 Nc6 27. a3 a6 28.
Qb3 b5 29. Qc3 b4 30. axb4 Nxb4 31. Bc4 a5 32. Bb3 Qb6 33. Qc5 Qxc5 34. dxc5 Kf8
35. Nc3 Ke7 36. f4 Bc6 37. Kd4 Kd7 38. e5 Kc7 39. Bd1 Bd7 40. Kc4 Bc6 41. Kd4
Nd5 42. Nxd5+ Bxd5 43. Ba4 Bc6 44. Bc2 Kb7 45. Bd1 Ka6 46. Be2+ Bb5 47. Bd1 a4
48. Kc3 Ka5 49. Bc2 Bc6 50. Bd3 Bd5 51. Be2 a3 52. g4 hxg4 53. Bxg4 a2 54. Kb2
Kb4 55. h5 gxh5 56. Bxh5 Kxc5 57. Bxf7 Kd4 58. Ka1 Ke4 59. Bxe6 Bxe6 60. f5 Kxf5
61. Kb2 a1=Q+ 62. Kxa1 Kxe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.46"]
[White "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Black "Madaminov, Mukhiddin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2677"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "1039784"]
[BlackFideId "14210703"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. a4 Bc5 6. Nc3 d6 7. O-O O-O 8. Be3 a6
9. Bxc5 dxc5 10. Nd5 Qd6 11. Ne3 Rb8 12. a5 Ra8 13. c3 b6 14. Bd5 Nxd5 15. exd5
Nxa5 16. Re1 Re8 17. Qa4 Bd7 18. Qh4 f5 19. b4 cxb4 20. cxb4 f4 21. bxa5 fxe3
22. Rxe3 Qxd5 23. Qh5 Bc6 24. Rc1 bxa5 25. Rxe5 Qxd3 26. Qg4 Bxf3 27. Rxe8+ Rxe8
28. gxf3 Re7 29. Kg2 Qd5 30. h4 Rf7 31. Re1 c5 32. h5 Qf5 33. Ra1 c4 34. Qxc4
Qxh5 35. Qe4 Qb5 36. Rd1 Qg5+ 37. Kf1 Qf6 38. Rc1 g6 39. Rc6 Qf5 40. Rxg6+ Kh7
41. Rxa6 Kg7 42. Qd4+ Kh7 43. Qe4 Kg7 44. Rc6 Qb5+ 45. Kg2 Qg5+ 46. Qg4 Rf4 47.
Rc7+ Kf6 48. Qg3 Rf5 49. Ra7 Ke6 50. Ra6+ Kd7 51. Kf1 Qc1+ 52. Ke2 Qc4+ 53. Ke1
Qxa6 54. Qg7+ Ke8 55. Qh8+ Rf8 56. Qe5+ Kf7 57. Qc7+ Kg8 58. Qg3+ Kh7 59. Qc7+
Kh8 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.47"]
[White "Barbosa, Oliver"]
[Black "Damjanovic, Vuk"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2451"]
[BlackElo "2368"]
[ECO "A41"]
[Opening "Queen's Pawn"]
[WhiteFideId "5201640"]
[BlackFideId "980021"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bg5 Nbd7 4. Nbd2 h6 5. Bh4 g5 6. Bg3 Nh5 7. c3 f5 8. e3
Ndf6 9. Qb3 e6 10. Bb5+ c6 11. Be2 Qb6 12. Qc2 Bd7 13. a4 Qc7 14. a5 Be7 15. Nc4
O-O 16. Qb3 Kg7 17. Nfd2 Rfe8 18. Qd1 Nxg3 19. hxg3 b5 20. axb6 axb6 21. Nf3 b5
22. Ncd2 Rxa1 23. Qxa1 e5 24. O-O e4 25. Ne1 Qb7 26. b4 Ra8 27. Qb2 Qa7 28. Nc2
Qa2 29. Rb1 Nd5 30. c4 Qxb2 31. Rxb2 bxc4 32. Bxc4 Nb6 33. Be2 Be6 34. f3 exf3
35. gxf3 Nd5 36. Kf2 Nc3 37. Ke1 h5 38. Bf1 g4 39. fxg4 fxg4 40. e4 Bg5 41. Nc4
Nxe4 42. b5 cxb5 43. Rxb5 Ra2 44. Nb4 Ra1+ 45. Ke2 Nxg3+ 46. Kf2 Rxf1+ 47. Kxg3
Bf4+ 48. Kg2 Bxc4 49. Rxh5 Rb1 50. Nc6 Rb2+ 51. Kg1 Be3+ 52. Kh1 g3 53. Ne7 g2+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.48"]
[White "Kacharava, Nikolozi"]
[Black "Paravyan, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[ECO "C43"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "modern attack, Symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13611860"]
[BlackFideId "4194985"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. Bd3 d5 5. Nxe5 Nd7 6. Nc3 Bb4 7. O-O Nxe5 8.
dxe5 Nxc3 9. bxc3 Bxc3 10. Rb1 O-O 11. Bxh7+ Kxh7 12. Qd3+ Kg8 13. Qxc3 Re8 14.
Qg3 Qd7 15. Rd1 Qf5 16. Bh6 Qg4 17. Qxg4 Bxg4 18. Rd4 Bf5 19. Bf4 b6 20. Rxd5
Bxc2 21. Rc1 Rad8 22. Rxd8 Rxd8 23. e6 fxe6 24. Bxc7 Rd7 25. Be5 Rd5 26. f4 Rd2
27. Bc3 Re2 28. Re1 Rxe1+ 29. Bxe1 Kf7 30. Kf2 Be4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.49"]
[White "Mamedov, Edgar"]
[Black "Donchenko, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2618"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "13739980"]
[BlackFideId "24603295"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e4 b5 6. e5 Nd5 7. Nxb5 Nb6 8. a4 a6
9. Na3 Nc6 10. Nxc4 Bb7 11. a5 Nd5 12. Be2 Bb4+ 13. Bd2 O-O 14. O-O Rb8 15. Bg5
Be7 16. Bd2 Qd7 17. Qc1 Ba8 18. Ne3 Ncb4 19. Nxd5 Bxd5 20. Qc3 Rfd8 21. Rfc1 c5
22. Be3 c4 23. Bxc4 Rdc8 24. Nd2 Qb7 25. Bxd5 Nxd5 26. Qd3 h6 27. Nc4 Qb5 28.
Qf1 Rc6 29. Nb6 Rxc1 30. Bxc1 Nxb6 31. Qxb5 axb5 32. axb6 Rxb6 33. Ra8+ Kh7 34.
Ra7 Rc6 35. Be3 Bg5 36. f4 Bh4 37. g3 Bd8 38. Rxf7 Rc2 39. Rd7 Ba5 40. d5 exd5
41. e6 Re2 42. Bd4 Kg6 43. g4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.50"]
[White "Kadric, Denis"]
[Black "Urazayev, Arystanbek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[ECO "C02"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "advance, Steinitz variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14403803"]
[BlackFideId "13709810"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. dxc5 e6 5. c3 Nc6 6. Nf3 Bxc5 7. b4 Be7 8. b5 Na5
9. Bd3 Bc5 10. O-O Ne7 11. Nbd2 Ng6 12. Nb3 Nxb3 13. axb3 O-O 14. b4 Bb6 15. Bd2
Bd7 16. Ng5 h6 17. Nxf7 Rxf7 18. Bxg6 Rf8 19. Bd3 Qh4 20. Qe2 Be8 21. Be3 Bh5
22. f3 Qg5 23. Bc5 Rfc8 24. Bxb6 axb6 25. Rxa8 Rxa8 26. Qe1 Ra2 27. Rf2 Ra3 28.
f4 Qd8 29. Qc1 Qa8 30. Bb1 Ra1 31. Rf1 Be2 32. Bh7+ Kxh7 33. Qxa1 Qc8 34. Rf2
Bd3 35. Qc1 Qc4 36. h3 d4 37. Rf3 dxc3 38. Kh2 c2 39. Rf2 Be4 40. Rf1 Qe2 41.
Rg1 Qf2 42. Qf1 Qd2 43. Qe1 Qxf4+ 44. g3 c1=Q 45. gxf4 Qxf4+ 46. Rg3 Qxe5 47.
Qe2 Qf4 48. Qe3 Qf5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.51"]
[White "Suleymenov, Alisher"]
[Black "Lenderman, Aleksandr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2500"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Keres defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13707833"]
[BlackFideId "2021285"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 b6 3. e4 Bb4+ 4. Nc3 Bb7 5. f3 f5 6. exf5 Ne7 7. fxe6 Nf5 8. Bf4
O-O 9. Bd3 dxe6 10. Ne2 Nc6 11. Be4 Nfxd4 12. Nxd4 Rxf4 13. Nxc6 Rxe4+ 14. Kf1
Qxd1+ 15. Rxd1 Bxc3 16. fxe4 Bxb2 17. Nd8 Ba6 18. Kf2 Bxc4 19. Nc6 Bb5 20. Nd4
Bc4 21. Ke3 Ba3 22. Rd2 Bc5 23. Kf3 Rf8+ 24. Kg3 Bd6+ 25. Kh3 Rf4 26. Rc1 b5 27.
Nf3 Rxe4 28. a4 a6 29. axb5 axb5 30. Ra1 h6 31. Ra8+ Kh7 32. Rb8 g5 33. g4 b4
34. Rd4 Re3 35. Rxc4 Rxf3+ 36. Kg2 Rb3 37. Rc2 Rd3 38. Re2 e5 39. Rb5 Rd4 40. h3
Kg6 41. Rf2 e4 42. Rbf5 e3 43. Rf6+ Kg7 44. Rf7+ Kg8 45. R2f5 e2 46. Kf2 Re4 47.
Rf3 e1=Q+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.52"]
[White "Woodward, Andy"]
[Black "Hakobyan, Aram"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Torre attack"]
[WhiteFideId "30953499"]
[BlackFideId "13306677"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. Nbd2 h6 5. Bh4 d6 6. e4 g5 7. Bg3 Nh5 8. c3 e6
9. Nc4 Qe7 10. Nfd2 Nxg3 11. hxg3 Nd7 12. Ne3 b6 13. a4 a6 14. Bd3 Bb7 15. Qe2
Nf6 16. f4 gxf4 17. gxf4 Nd7 18. e5 Rg8 19. O-O-O Bf8 20. Kb1 dxe5 21. fxe5 a5
22. Bh7 Rg7 23. Be4 O-O-O 24. Bxb7+ Kxb7 25. Rxh6 Kb8 26. Rhh1 f5 27. exf6 Nxf6
28. Ndc4 Qd7 29. Qc2 Bd6 30. Ne5 Qe8 31. N3c4 Bxe5 32. Nxe5 Ng4 33. Rhe1 Nxe5
34. Rxe5 Qc6 35. Rd2 Rdg8 36. Qb3 Rxg2 37. Rxg2 Rxg2 38. Rxe6 Rg1+ 39. Ka2 Qh1
40. Re8+ Kb7 41. Qc2 Ra1+ 42. Kb3 Qd5+ 43. c4 Qf3+ 44. Qc3 Qc6 45. Qe3 Qxa4+ 46.
Kc3 Qb4+ 47. Kd3 Qb3+ 48. Ke2 Qxc4+ 49. Kf2 Qf1+ 50. Kg3 Qg1+ 51. Qxg1 Rxg1+ 52.
Kf2 Rd1 53. Re4 Rd2+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.53"]
[White "Al-Tarboush, Ward"]
[Black "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2248"]
[BlackElo "2639"]
[ECO "B63"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Richter-Rauzer, Rauzer attack"]
[WhiteFideId "7601450"]
[BlackFideId "240990"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 Qb6 8. Nb3
a6 9. Be3 Qc7 10. Be2 b5 11. a3 Be7 12. g4 Bb7 13. g5 Nd7 14. f4 b4 15. axb4
Nxb4 16. h4 d5 17. exd5 Nxd5 18. Nxd5 Bxd5 19. Rg1 O-O 20. h5 Rab8 21. g6 fxg6
22. hxg6 Bxb3 23. gxh7+ Kh8 24. Bd4 e5 25. fxe5 Bxc2 26. Qe3 Bb4+ 27. Bc3 Bxc3+
28. bxc3 Nxe5 29. Qg3 Bd3 30. Ra5 Rb1+ 31. Bd1 Nf3+ 32. Kf2 Qb6+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.54"]
[White "Benjamin, Joel"]
[Black "Lomasov, Semyon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2473"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[ECO "C10"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Paulsen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2000091"]
[BlackFideId "24164879"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 h6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. e5 Ne4 6. Bd3 Bb4 7. O-O Nxc3 8. bxc3
Bxc3 9. Rb1 Nc6 10. Ba3 a5 11. Rb3 Bb4 12. c3 Bxa3 13. Rxa3 b6 14. Qe2 Bd7 15.
Rb3 a4 16. Rbb1 Na5 17. Nd2 Qe7 18. f4 g6 19. Rfc1 Bc6 20. Nf1 h5 21. Nd2 Qd7
22. Nf3 O-O-O 23. Rb4 Kb8 24. Qd1 Ka7 25. Bc2 Nc4 26. Qe1 Ra8 27. Bd3 Na5 28.
Rc2 Bb7 29. Qf1 Rhc8 30. Rb1 Rcb8 31. Ng5 Rf8 32. Nh7 Rh8 33. Nf6 Qc8 34. Bb5
Ba6 35. Rb4 c6 36. Bxa6 Qxa6 37. Qxa6+ Kxa6 38. Nd7 b5 39. Nc5+ Ka7 40. g3 Nb7
41. Nd7 Rhd8 42. Nf6 Kb6 43. Rcb2 Kc7 44. Kf2 Na5 45. h3 Nc4 46. Rb1 Nd2 47. Rd1
Nc4 48. Kf3 Rh8 49. Ke2 Nb6 50. Rh1 Nd7 51. Nxd7 Kxd7 52. Rbb1 Kc7 53. Kf3 Kb6
54. Rh2 Ka5 55. Rhb2 Rab8 56. Ke3 Rhc8 57. Rc2 c5 58. dxc5 Rxc5 59. g4 hxg4 60.
hxg4 Rh8 61. Rf1 Rh3+ 62. Rf3 Rxf3+ 63. Kxf3 d4 64. Ke4 dxc3 65. Kd4 Rc4+ 66.
Ke3 b4 67. Kd3 Rxf4 68. a3 b3 69. Rxc3 Rf3+ 70. Kd2 Rxc3 71. Kxc3 Kb5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.55"]
[White "Dlugy, Maxim"]
[Black "Hardaway, Brewington"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2499"]
[ECO "D00"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn, Mason variation, Steinitz counter-gambit"]
[WhiteFideId "2000075"]
[BlackFideId "30941849"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 c5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e4 Nxe4 5. Nxe4 dxe4 6. dxc5 Qxd1+ 7. Rxd1 Nd7
8. Bb5 a6 9. Ba4 e5 10. Bxe5 Bxc5 11. Bd4 b5 12. Bb3 Bb7 13. Ne2 Bxd4 14. Nxd4
g6 15. c3 Nc5 16. Bc2 Ke7 17. O-O Rhd8 18. f3 exf3 19. Rfe1+ Kf6 20. Nxf3 Rxd1
21. Rxd1 Re8 22. Nd4 Ne6 23. Nxe6 Rxe6 24. Kf2 Ke7 25. Rd2 Re5 26. a4 Bc6 27.
axb5 axb5 28. g3 Rc5 29. Rd4 h5 30. h4 Bd5 31. Bd3 Be6 32. Rb4 Bd7 33. c4 bxc4
34. Rxc4 Rd5 35. Ke3 Be6 36. Rb4 Re5+ 37. Kd4 Rd5+ 38. Ke3 Re5+ 39. Re4 Ra5 40.
b4 Ra3 41. Kd4 Rb3 42. b5 Kd6 43. Re1 Rb4+ 44. Kc3 Rb3+ 45. Kd4 Rb4+ 46. Kc3
Rb3+ 47. Kd2 Rb2+ 48. Ke3 Rb3 49. Kd4 Rb4+ 50. Kc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.56"]
[White "Ghosh, Diptayan"]
[Black "Juksta, Karolis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2569"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "5045207"]
[BlackFideId "12809039"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nc6 3. d4 Bf5 4. Bg2 Nb4 5. Na3 e6 6. Nh4 Bg4 7. c3 Nc6 8. h3
Bh5 9. Qb3 Rb8 10. e4 dxe4 11. Bxe4 Be7 12. Nc4 Bxh4 13. gxh4 Bg6 14. Bf3 Nge7
15. h5 Bf5 16. h6 gxh6 17. Bxh6 b5 18. Ne3 Qd6 19. O-O-O a5 20. Rhe1 a4 21. Qa3
Qxa3 22. bxa3 Na5 23. d5 Rb6 24. Bf4 Rb7 25. dxe6 c6 26. Nxf5 Nxf5 27. Bh5 Kf8
28. exf7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.57"]
[White "Jumabayev, Rinat"]
[Black "Bai, Adelard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13702661"]
[BlackFideId "16301188"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c6 4. c4 Bg4 5. Ne5 Bf5 6. Qb3 Qb6 7. cxd5 cxd5 8.
Nc3 Nc6 9. Qxb6 axb6 10. f4 e6 11. Nb5 Rc8 12. d3 Nd7 13. Nxd7 Kxd7 14. Bd2 Bc5
15. e4 Bg6 16. Bc3 d4 17. Bd2 Nb4 18. Ke2 Bh5+ 19. Bf3 Bxf3+ 20. Kxf3 Nxd3 21.
Rab1 e5 22. b4 Be7 23. Ke2 Nxb4 24. Bxb4 Rc2+ 25. Kd3 Rxa2 26. fxe5 Rc8 27. Bxe7
Kxe7 28. Rhc1 Rc5 29. Nxd4 Ra3+ 30. Kd2 Rxe5 31. Rc7+ Kf6 32. Rxb6+ Kg5 33. Rxf7
Rxe4 34. Rxg7+ Kh5 35. Rxh7+ Kg5 36. Nf3+ Rxf3 37. Rg7+ Kh5 38. g4+ Rxg4 39.
Rb5+ Kh4 40. Rh7# 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.58"]
[White "Gan-Erdene, Sugar"]
[Black "Svane, Frederik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2437"]
[BlackElo "2668"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "4902980"]
[BlackFideId "12923044"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. f4 Nc6 11. Be3 Rc8 12. h4 Nb6 13. Qe2 Nc4 14. O-O-O Qc7 15.
Rh3 Be7 16. h5 N6a5 17. Bf2 b4 18. Nb1 e5 19. g6 exf4 20. gxf7+ Kxf7 21. Nd4 Bf6
22. Rf3 Rhe8 23. Rxf4 Kg8 24. Rxf6 gxf6 25. Bf3 d5 26. Rg1+ Kh8 27. Bg3 Qf7 28.
h6 Qf8 29. Bh4 Qxh6+ 30. Nd2 Qxh4 31. Nxc4 Nxc4 32. Rh1 Qg5+ 33. Kb1 dxe4 34.
Qh2 Re7 35. Be2 Qe5 36. Qf2 e3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.59"]
[White "Khanin, Semen"]
[Black "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[ECO "E48"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 O-O, 5.Bd3 d5"]
[WhiteFideId "4111990"]
[BlackFideId "13402129"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. a3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 Be7 8. Qe2
a6 9. Nf3 c5 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. O-O b5 12. Bd3 Nbd7 13. e4 e5 14. Bg5 h6 15. Bh4
Bb7 16. b4 Be7 17. Rac1 Nh5 18. Bxe7 Qxe7 19. g3 Nhf6 20. Rfd1 Rfd8 21. Bb1 Nf8
22. Ba2 Rac8 23. Rxd8 Rxd8 24. Nh4 g6 25. Qe3 Kg7 26. Nf3 Rc8 27. Rd1 Qc7 28.
Nd5 Bxd5 29. Bxd5 Nxd5 30. Rxd5 Qc1+ 31. Qxc1 Rxc1+ 32. Kg2 Rc3 33. Nxe5 Rxa3
34. Nc6 Ra2 35. h4 h5 36. Rd6 Re2 37. Kf3 Rc2 38. Ke3 Ne6 39. e5 Rc3+ 40. Ke4
Rc2 41. Ke3 Rc4 42. Kd3 Rc1 43. Nd4 Rd1+ 44. Ke4 Re1+ 45. Kd5 Rd1 46. Ke4 Re1+
47. Kd5 Nxd4 48. Kxd4 Rc1 49. Rxa6 Rc4+ 50. Kd5 Rxb4 51. Ra7 Rb2 52. f4 Kf8 53.
Rb7 Rb3 54. Rb8+ Kg7 55. Rb7 Kf8 56. Rb8+ Kg7 57. Rb7 Kf8 58. e6 fxe6+ 59. Kxe6
Rxg3 60. Kf6 Kg8 61. Rxb5 Kh7 62. Rb7+ Kh6 63. Rb8 Kh7 64. Rb7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.60"]
[White "Blohberger, Felix"]
[Black "Petrosian, Tigran L."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2551"]
[ECO "A41"]
[Opening "Old Indian"]
[Variation "Tartakower (Wade) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1632051"]
[BlackFideId "13301616"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d6 2. d4 Bg4 3. g3 Bxf3 4. exf3 e6 5. d5 exd5 6. Qxd5 c6 7. Qb3 Qc7 8. c4
Nf6 9. Bg2 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. f4 Nbd7 12. Nc3 Nc5 13. Qc2 a5 14. b3 Rfe8 15.
Bb2 Nfd7 16. Rad1 Qb6 17. Ba3 Bf8 18. h4 h6 19. Rfe1 Nf6 20. Bf3 Rxe1+ 21. Rxe1
Rd8 22. Kg2 d5 23. cxd5 cxd5 24. Bxc5 Qxc5 25. Qd3 Qb4 26. Rd1 d4 27. Ne2 Bc5
28. Rc1 b6 29. Rc4 Qa3 30. Rc2 a4 31. Rc4 axb3 32. axb3 Qb2 33. Rc2 Qb1 34. Rd2
Qxd3 35. Rxd3 Kf8 36. g4 Ng8 37. Be4 Ke7 38. Kf3 Nf6 39. g5 Ne8 40. b4 Bxb4 41.
Nxd4 Kf8 42. Ne6+ fxe6 43. Rxd8 Ke7 44. Rb8 Bc5 45. Rb7+ Kf8 46. Bg6 Nd6 47.
Rb8+ Ke7 48. Rh8 hxg5 49. fxg5 Nc4 50. Ke2 Ne5 51. Be4 b5 52. Rg8 Kf7 53. Rc8
Bd4 54. Rb8 Ng4 55. f3 Ne3 56. Rxb5 Ng2 57. Rb7+ Kf8 58. Kd3 Be5 59. Kc4 Nxh4
60. g6 Ng2 61. Kc5 Nf4 62. Kc6 Ke8 63. Ra7 Kd8 64. Ra8+ Ke7 65. Ra5 Kf6 66. Kd7
Bc3 67. Ra3 Bd4 68. Ra4 Bc3 69. Ra6 Bd4 70. Bc2 Bc3 71. Bb3 Nxg6 72. Rxe6+ Kg5
73. Ra6 Ne5+ 74. Ke6 Nxf3 75. Bd5 Nd4+ 76. Kf7 Nf5 77. Rg6+ Kf4 78. Rg1 g5 79.
Be6 Ne3 80. Kg6 g4 81. Bxg4 Nxg4 82. Rxg4+ Kxg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.61"]
[White "Suleymanli, Aydin"]
[Black "Dragnev, Valentin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2563"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13413937"]
[BlackFideId "1634852"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 c5 5. O-O Be7 6. b3 O-O 7. e3 b6 8. Bb2 Bb7
9. Qe2 Nc6 10. d3 Qd7 11. Nbd2 Rfd8 12. Rfd1 Rac8 13. Ne1 h6 14. f4 Qc7 15. Nef3
Rd7 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. Bxe5 Qd8 18. e4 Qf8 19. cxd5 exd5 20. Bh3 Rcd8 21. Bxf6
Bxf6 22. e5 Be7 23. Bxd7 Rxd7 24. Qg4 Rd8 25. h4 Qe8 26. f5 Bf8 27. Re1 c4 28.
d4 Bb4 29. Re2 c3 30. a3 Bf8 31. Nb1 Rc8 32. Rc2 Qb5 33. Rxc3 Rxc3 34. Nxc3 Qxb3
35. Ne2 Ba6 36. Kf2 h5 37. Qf3 Qb2 38. Rd1 Bc4 39. Qe3 Bxa3 40. Rd2 Qa1 41. f6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.62"]
[White "Tang, Andrew"]
[Black "Zarnicki, Pablo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "E81"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Saemisch, 5...O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "2059630"]
[BlackFideId "100137"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. e4 Bg7 5. f3 O-O 6. Nge2 c5 7. d5 e6 8. Ng3 exd5
9. cxd5 h5 10. Bg5 a6 11. a4 Nbd7 12. Be2 Qc7 13. Qd2 Re8 14. O-O Nh7 15. Bh6
Bh8 16. Nh1 Rb8 17. Nf2 c4 18. Rac1 b5 19. axb5 axb5 20. b4 Ne5 21. h3 f5 22.
Be3 Nf6 23. exf5 Bxf5 24. g4 hxg4 25. hxg4 Bd7 26. Kg2 Ra8 27. Rh1 Nf7 28. Bd4
Qd8 29. Rxh8+ Nxh8 30. Qh6 Qe7 31. Nfe4 Rf8 32. Rh1 Nh7 33. g5 Bf5 34. Nf6+ Rxf6
35. gxf6 Qf7 36. Ne4 Bxe4 37. fxe4 Ra2 38. Kf1 g5 39. Bg4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.63"]
[White "Fressinet, Laurent"]
[Black "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2588"]
[BlackElo "2603"]
[ECO "A35"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical, four knights system"]
[WhiteFideId "608742"]
[BlackFideId "25006479"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. d4 d5 6. a3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 a6 8. O-O b5
9. Ba2 Be7 10. Qe2 cxd4 11. Rd1 O-O 12. exd4 b4 13. axb4 Nxb4 14. Bc4 Bb7 15.
Bg5 Nfd5 16. Bd2 Bf6 17. Ne4 Qe7 18. Nc5 a5 19. Rac1 Rfc8 20. Ne5 Bc6 21. b3 Be8
22. g3 Qd8 23. h4 Na2 24. Rc2 Nab4 25. Rcc1 Na2 26. Rc2 Ndb4 27. Bxb4 Nxb4 28.
Rcd2 Nd5 29. Qf3 Bxe5 30. Nxe6 fxe6 31. dxe5 Bc6 32. Qg4 Qe7 33. h5 Rf8 34. Rc1
Rad8 35. Ra2 Rf5 36. Re1 Qb4 37. Raa1 Rdf8 38. Rf1 Qc3 39. Rac1 Qxe5 40. Bd3 Rg5
41. Qd1 Rxg3+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.64"]
[White "Erenburg, Sergey"]
[Black "Chirila, Ioan-Cristian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[ECO "B42"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, 5.Bd3"]
[WhiteFideId "2805642"]
[BlackFideId "1211668"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Ne7 6. O-O Nbc6 7. Nxc6 Nxc6 8.
Be3 Be7 9. c4 d5 10. exd5 exd5 11. cxd5 Qxd5 12. Nc3 Qa5 13. Na4 Be6 14. Bb6 Qg5
15. f4 Qh4 16. Nc5 Bg4 17. Qe1 Qf6 18. Ne4 Qh6 19. f5 Ne5 20. f6 Nxd3 21. Nd6+
Kd7 22. Qxe7+ Kc6 23. Be3 Qh5 24. Rac1+ Kd5 25. Rc3 Qg6 26. Nc4 Rad8 27. Nb6# 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.65"]
[White "Isanzhulov, Arystan"]
[Black "Chanda, Sandipan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "13711644"]
[BlackFideId "5004225"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. g3 a6 5. Bg2 e6 6. e5 dxe5 7. Nxe5 Qc7 8. Nc4
Bd7 9. d4 cxd4 10. Qxd4 Bc5 11. Bf4 Bxd4 12. Bxc7 Bc6 13. O-O Bxg2 14. Kxg2 O-O
15. Nb6 Bxb6 16. Bxb6 Nbd7 17. Be3 Rfc8 18. a4 Rc4 19. Ra3 Rac8 20. Rb3 R8c7 21.
Rd1 h6 22. h3 Kh7 23. Rd6 Ne4 24. Nxe4 Rxe4 25. a5 Ra4 26. Bf4 e5 27. Bd2 Nf6
28. Bc3 Ne4 29. Rd5 Nxc3 30. Rxc3 Rxc3 31. bxc3 f6 32. Rc5 Ra2 33. Rc7 Rxa5 34.
Rxb7 Ra2 35. Rb3 a5 36. c4 Rxc2 37. Ra3 Rxc4 38. Rxa5 g5 39. Kf3 h5 40. Ra8 Kg6
41. Ra3 Kf5 42. Rb3 Rd4 43. Kg2 Ra4 44. Rf3+ Kg6 45. Rb3 g4 46. hxg4 Rxg4 47.
Kf3 Ra4 48. Rb8 h4 49. gxh4 Rxh4 50. Kg3 Ra4 51. f3 Kf5 52. Rb5 Ra3 53. Rc5 Rd3
54. Rb5 Ke6 55. Kf2 Rd5 56. Rb6+ Kf5 57. Kg3 Kg5 58. Re6 Ra5 59. Re8 f5 60. Rxe5
Rxe5 61. f4+ Kf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.66"]
[White "Papasimakopoulos, Alexandros"]
[Black "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2379"]
[BlackElo "2649"]
[ECO "E22"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Spielmann variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4244125"]
[BlackFideId "14107090"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qb3 c5 5. dxc5 Na6 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. Qxc3 Nxc5 8.
f3 O-O 9. e4 d6 10. Be3 b6 11. Ne2 e5 12. Rd1 Nh5 13. Qd2 f5 14. b4 Ne6 15. Qxd6
Qh4+ 16. Bf2 Qf6 17. exf5 Qxf5 18. Ng3 Qg5 19. h4 Qh6 20. Nxh5 Qxh5 21. Bd3 Nf4
22. g4 Bxg4 23. fxg4 Qxg4 24. Rg1 Qf3 25. Rd2 Rad8 26. Qxe5 Nxd3+ 27. Rxd3 Qxf2+
28. Kd1 Rxd3+ 29. Kc1 Qxg1+ 30. Kc2 Qd1+ 31. Kb2 Rf2+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.67"]
[White "Moroni, Luca Jr"]
[Black "Matviishen, Viktor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2566"]
[ECO "A34"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical, three knights system"]
[WhiteFideId "865834"]
[BlackFideId "14129850"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. Nf3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e3 e6 6. Qc2 Be7 7. b3 Nc6 8. Bb2
O-O 9. h4 a6 10. Ng5 g6 11. Nxh7 Kxh7 12. h5 f5 13. hxg6+ Kxg6 14. g4 Ndb4 15.
gxf5+ exf5 16. Qd1 Ne5 17. Qh5+ Kf6 18. Qh6+ Kf7 19. Be2 Nbd3+ 20. Kf1 Ke8 21.
Ba3 Qd6 22. Na4 Qxh6 23. Rxh6 Bd7 24. Nb6 Rd8 25. f4 Ng4 26. Rh7 Be6 27. Nc4 b5
28. Na5 b4 29. Nc6 Rd7 30. Bxd3 bxa3 31. Bxa6 Bd5 32. Bb5 Rf7 33. Rh8+ Rf8 34.
Rh7 Nf6 35. Rh6 Rd6 36. Rc1 Kf7 37. Ne5+ Ke6 38. Rxc5 Rb6 39. Bd7+ Kd6 40. d4
Rg8 41. Bxf5 Rg3 42. e4 Bg8 43. Kf2 Rg7 44. Rc8 Rb4 45. Nc4+ Bxc4 46. Rxc4 Rxc4
47. bxc4 Kc7 48. e5 Ng4+ 49. Bxg4 Rxg4 50. Kf3 Rg1 51. d5 Bc5 52. Rc6+ Kd7 53.
Rxc5 Ra1 54. Ra5 Rxa2 55. Ra7+ Kc8 56. e6 Ra1 57. Ke4 a2 58. Kf5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.68"]
[White "Druska, Juraj"]
[Black "Bezold, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2423"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "14915650"]
[BlackFideId "4601718"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qe3 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. b3 a6 8. Bb2
Be7 9. O-O-O Qc7 10. Kb1 O-O 11. Rg1 b5 12. g4 Nd7 13. g5 Qb6 14. Qxb6 Nxb6 15.
h4 b4 16. Ne2 e5 17. Ne1 a5 18. f4 exf4 19. Nxf4 Ne5 20. Bg2 Bb7 21. Ned3 Nbd7
22. Nxe5 Nxe5 23. Nd5 Bd8 24. Bh1 Re8 25. h5 Bxd5 26. Rxd5 Bb6 27. Rgd1 Bc5 28.
Bg2 Rac8 29. Bh3 Rc7 30. Rf1 Kf8 31. Rf5 Rce7 32. Bg2 Kg8 33. Rf1 g6 34. Rfd1
Be3 35. hxg6 hxg6 36. Rxa5 Bxg5 37. Rxd6 Bf4 38. Rd1 Rb8 39. Rad5 Kg7 40. a4
bxa3 41. Bxa3 Ree8 42. Bb2 f6 43. Rc5 Re7 44. Bf1 g5 45. Be2 Rh8 46. b4 Rb7 47.
b5 Rh2 48. Bf1 Nf3 49. Bc3 Be5 50. Ba5 Nd4 51. b6 Kg6 52. Ba6 Rb8 53. Rc8 Nxc2
54. Rxc2 Rh3 55. Ka2 Rh4 56. Rc6 Kh5 57. Be2+ g4 58. Rf1 Rh2 59. Rc2 Kg5 60.
Bd2+ Kg6 61. Be3 g3 62. Bd3 g2 63. Rg1 Ra8+ 64. Kb3 Rh3 65. Rcxg2+ Kf7 66. Bc4+
Ke7 67. Re2 Bd6 68. Rg7+ Ke8 69. Rg8+ Bf8 70. Bd5 Ra3+ 71. Kc4 Raxe3 72. Rxe3
Rxe3 73. b7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.69"]
[White "Pichot, Alan"]
[Black "Adewumi, Tanitoluwa"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2637"]
[BlackElo "2349"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "110973"]
[BlackFideId "30966396"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. Re1 a6 6. Bf1 d5 7. d3 d4 8. e5 b6
9. Nbd2 Bb7 10. g3 Qc7 11. Bg2 Nf5 12. a4 Be7 13. Nc4 b5 14. axb5 axb5 15. Rxa8+
Bxa8 16. Na3 Na7 17. Nxd4 Bxg2 18. Nxf5 Bb7 19. Nxe7 Qxe7 20. Qg4 O-O 21. Bg5 f5
22. exf6 Qf7 23. f4 Bd5 24. c4 h5 25. Qh4 bxc4 26. dxc4 Ba8 27. fxg7 Rb8 28. Bf6
Qb7 29. Re2 Qf3 30. Rc2 Qd1+ 31. Kf2 Rb3 32. Bc3 Rxa3 33. Re2 Ra1 34. Re1 Qf3+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.70"]
[White "Corrales Jimenez, Fidel"]
[Black "Stearman, Josiah"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2443"]
[ECO "E61"]
[Opening "King's Indian defence, 3.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "3506690"]
[BlackFideId "2062496"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. Bg5 d6 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Be2 c6 8. O-O
h6 9. Bh4 g5 10. Bg3 Nh5 11. Nd2 Nxg3 12. hxg3 c5 13. d5 Ne5 14. Qc2 f5 15. f4
Ng6 16. Bh5 Nh8 17. Nf3 e5 18. dxe6 Bxe6 19. Nd5 Bxd5 20. cxd5 Qf6 21. Rae1 Ng6
22. Bxg6 Qxg6 23. b4 Rac8 24. bxc5 Rxc5 25. Qa4 g4 26. Nh4 Qf7 27. e4 b5 28. Qa6
fxe4 29. Rxe4 Qxd5 30. Re7 Bf6 31. Qxa7 Rc2 32. Kh2 Ra8 33. Qd7 Bxe7 34. Qxe7
Raxa2 35. Qd8+ Kf7 36. Qd7+ Kg8 37. Qxg4+ Kf7 38. Rf3 h5 39. Qd7+ Kg8 40. Qd8+
Kf7 41. Qd7+ Kg8 42. Qe8+ Kg7 43. Qg6+ Kf8 44. Kh3 Rc1 45. Qf6+ Kg8 46. Kh2 Rcc2
47. Qd8+ Kf7 48. Qd7+ Kg8 49. Qd8+ Kf7 50. Qd7+ Kg8 51. Qe8+ Kg7 52. Qe7+ Kg8
53. Qe8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.71"]
[White "Harsha, Bharathakoti"]
[Black "Gretarsson, Helgi Ass"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2418"]
[ECO "A41"]
[Opening "Old Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "5078776"]
[BlackFideId "2300699"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d6 2. c4 e5 3. Nf3 e4 4. Ng5 f5 5. Nh3 Be7 6. Nc3 c6 7. Nf4 Nf6 8. h4 O-O
9. e3 Na6 10. Be2 Nc7 11. d5 c5 12. b3 Nd7 13. h5 Ne5 14. Bb2 Bf6 15. Qc2 a6 16.
a4 b6 17. g4 Qe8 18. gxf5 Bxf5 19. Nxe4 Bg5 20. O-O-O Nxc4 21. Qxc4 Qxe4 22.
Qxe4 Bxe4 23. Rhg1 Bf6 24. Bxf6 Rxf6 25. Rg5 Re8 26. Rdg1 Re7 27. Kd2 b5 28.
axb5 axb5 29. Ra1 h6 30. Rg3 Nxd5 31. Ra8+ Rf8 32. Rxf8+ Kxf8 33. Bxb5 Nxf4 34.
exf4 Ra7 35. Kc3 d5 36. Kb2 Rf7 37. f3 Bf5 38. Bc6 Be6 39. Rg6 Ke7 40. f5 Rxf5
41. Rxg7+ Kd6 42. Be8 Ke5 43. Rg6 Rf6 44. Rg1 Rxf3 45. Rg6 Rf6 46. Rg1 Bf5 47.
Rc1 Kd6 48. Rf1 Ke5 49. Rc1 Kd4 50. Rd1+ Bd3 51. Rg1 c4 52. Rg4+ Be4 53. bxc4
Rf2+ 54. Kc1 dxc4 55. Bg6 Kc3 56. Rg1 Bd3 57. Re1 Ra2 58. Bxd3 cxd3 59. Kb1 Rb2+
60. Ka1 Rb8 61. Re6 Kc2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.72"]
[White "Moradiabadi, Elshan"]
[Black "Rosen, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2512"]
[BlackElo "2377"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "12501255"]
[BlackFideId "2032562"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nd4 5. d3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Nxd4 cxd4 8. Ne2
Bc5 9. O-O d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nf4 Nxf4 12. Bxf4 b5 13. Bb3 Bb7 14. Qg4 O-O 15.
Be5 g6 16. Rae1 Rc8 17. h4 h5 18. Qf4 Kh7 19. Re2 f6 20. Bxe6 fxe5 21. Qg3 Rc7
22. Qxe5 Bd6 23. Qg5 Qxg5 24. hxg5 Bf4 25. g3 Bxg5 26. f4 Bf6 27. Kf2 Re8 28.
Rfe1 Rce7 29. f5 gxf5 30. Bxf5+ Kg7 31. Be4 Bg5 32. Bxb7 Be3+ 33. Kg2 Rxb7 34.
c3 Rbe7 35. cxd4 Bg5 36. Re4 Bf6 37. d5 Rxe4 38. dxe4 Bxb2 39. Kf3 Be5 40. Rh1
Kg6 41. Rc1 Rf8+ 42. Kg2 b4 43. Rc4 Bc3 44. Rc5 Kf6 45. Rc6+ Ke5 46. Re6+ Kd4
47. d6 Rd8 48. Kf3 a5 49. Kf4 Rf8+ 50. Kg5 a4 51. Re7 Rd8 52. e5 Kd5 53. Kf5
Rf8+ 54. Kg6 Bxe5 55. d7 Rd8 56. Kf7 b3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.73"]
[White "Lou, Yiping"]
[Black "Andersen, Mads"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2459"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "8603928"]
[BlackFideId "1413864"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Bd6 5. c4 O-O 6. b3 e5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Nc3
Nxc3 9. dxc3 Qe7 10. Qc2 Nd7 11. c4 a5 12. Be3 f5 13. Rad1 e4 14. Nd4 c6 15. Bc1
Nc5 16. f3 Bd7 17. fxe4 Nxe4 18. Bf4 Bc5 19. Kh1 Rad8 20. Bc7 Rde8 21. Bxa5 Bc8
22. e3 Nf6 23. Bd2 Ng4 24. Rde1 Qd6 25. Bc1 Qh6 26. h3 Bd6 27. Nxf5 Bxf5 28.
Rxf5 Bxg3 29. Ref1 Rxf5 30. Qxf5 Nf6 31. e4 Qh4 32. Bb2 Rf8 33. e5 Nd7 34. Qe6+
Kh8 35. Rxf8+ Nxf8 36. Qe8 Qf4 37. Ba3 c5 38. e6 Qf2 39. Bxc5 Qxc5 40. e7 h6 41.
exf8=Q+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.74"]
[White "Saraci, Nderim"]
[Black "Smirnov, Mark"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2336"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "6351921"]
[BlackFideId "13764594"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. e3 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nd2 Qb6 6. Qb3 c4 7. Qc2 Nh5 8. Bg5 h6
9. Bh4 g6 10. Be2 Bf5 11. Qc1 Nf6 12. Ngf3 Ne4 13. Nxe4 Bxe4 14. O-O Bg7 15. Nd2
Bd3 16. Bxd3 cxd3 17. Rd1 e5 18. dxe5 Nxe5 19. Bg3 Nc4 20. b3 Nd6 21. Bxd6 Qxd6
22. Nf3 O-O 23. Rxd3 Rac8 24. Qd2 Rfd8 25. Rd1 Qc5 26. c4 b5 27. cxd5 Rd6 28. e4
g5 29. Nd4 Bxd4 30. Rxd4 f6 31. h3 Kg7 32. Rd3 Re8 33. Rc1 Qa3 34. Rc7+ Kg6 35.
Qe2 Qb4 36. Re3 Qd4 37. Qc2 a5 38. e5+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.75"]
[White "Chasin, Nico"]
[Black "Bjerre, Jonas Buhl"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2417"]
[BlackElo "2642"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "30908477"]
[BlackFideId "1444948"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. Qd3 b6 8. Nc3 a5
9. b3 Ba6 10. e4 b5 11. Nd2 Nbd7 12. e5 bxc4 13. bxc4 dxc4 14. Qf3 Nd5 15. h4
Nxc3 16. Qxc3 Bb4 17. Qe3 c3 18. Ne4 Bxf1 19. Bxf1 c5 20. Bd3 cxd4 21. Qf4 f5
22. exf6 Nxf6 23. Ng5 Qd6 24. Qf3 h6 25. Bf4 Qd5 26. Ne4 Rac8 27. Qe2 c2 28.
Bxc2 Rxc2 29. Nxf6+ Rxf6 30. Qxc2 d3 31. Qc8+ Rf8 32. Qc7 d2 33. Rd1 Qf3 34. Qc2
Rd8 35. Be5 Rd5 36. Bb2 Rf5 37. Rxd2 Bxd2 38. Qxd2 Rd5 39. Bd4 Qe4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.76"]
[White "Samadov, Read"]
[Black "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2564"]
[ECO "A84"]
[Opening "Dutch defence, Rubinstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13417444"]
[BlackFideId "13300580"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 Nf6 5. Ne2 b6 6. a3 Bd6 7. d5 Bb7 8. g3 O-O
9. Bg2 e5 10. b3 Be7 11. O-O d6 12. e4 fxe4 13. Nxe4 Nxe4 14. Bxe4 Nd7 15. Nc3
Nf6 16. Bg2 Bc8 17. Be3 Bf5 18. h3 Qd7 19. Kh2 Rf7 20. Qd2 Raf8 21. Rae1 h6 22.
Qd1 a5 23. f4 exf4 24. Rxf4 Nh7 25. Rff1 Bg5 26. Bd4 Bf6 27. Ne4 Bxe4 28. Rxe4
Bxd4 29. Rxf7 Rxf7 30. Qxd4 Ng5 31. Rf4 Rxf4 32. Qxf4 Qf7 33. Qe3 Kf8 34. h4 Nh7
35. Bh3 Nf6 36. Kg2 Qe8 37. Be6 Qg6 38. Qf3 Qe4 39. Bf5 Qxf3+ 40. Kxf3 Kf7 41.
Be6+ Kg6 42. g4 Ne8 43. Kf4 Nf6 44. h5+ Kh7 45. Kf5 Kh8 46. b4 axb4 47. axb4 Nh7
48. Bf7 Ng5 49. Bg6 Kg8 50. Kf4 Kf8 51. Bf5 Ke7 52. Bd3 Kf6 53. Be2 Nf7 54. Bd3
Ne5 55. Be2 g6 56. hxg6 Nxg6+ 57. Ke4 Kg5 58. Kd4 Ne5 59. c5 bxc5+ 60. bxc5 Nxg4
61. cxd6 cxd6 62. Bf3 Nf6 63. Ke3 Kf5 64. Kd4 Kf4 65. Be2 h5 66. Bf1 h4 67. Bh3
Kg3 68. Bf1 h3 69. Bxh3 Kxh3 70. Kc4 Kg4 71. Kb5 Kf5 72. Kc6 Ke5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.77"]
[White "Wagner, Dennis"]
[Black "Amartuvshin, Ganzorig"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[ECO "E73"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "5.Be2"]
[WhiteFideId "24650684"]
[BlackFideId "4902548"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. h4 c5 7. d5 b5 8. cxb5 a6
9. a4 axb5 10. Bxb5 Ba6 11. Bd2 e6 12. dxe6 fxe6 13. Nf3 d5 14. O-O d4 15. Ne2
Bxb5 16. axb5 Rxa1 17. Qxa1 Nxe4 18. Bg5 Nxg5 19. Nxg5 Qd5 20. Ng3 Nd7 21. Re1
e5 22. Qa6 Ra8 23. Qc6 Qxc6 24. bxc6 Nb8 25. N3e4 Nxc6 26. Nxc5 Ra2 27. Nd3 h6
28. Ne4 Ne7 29. Rc1 Nd5 30. Rc6 Nf4 31. Nxf4 exf4 32. Rc8+ Kh7 33. Rc7 Kg8 34.
Rc8+ Kh7 35. b4 Rb2 36. Rc7 Kg8 37. Rc8+ Kh7 38. Rc7 Kg8 39. Rc8+ Kf7 40. Rc7+
Kf8 41. Rc8+ Kf7 42. Rc7+ Kg8 43. Rc8+ Kh7 44. Rc7 g5 45. h5 Kg8 46. Rc8+ Bf8
47. Nc5 Kf7 48. Rc7+ Be7 49. Nd3 Rb1+ 50. Kh2 Rb3 51. Ne5+ Ke6 52. Nf3 Rxb4 53.
Rc6+ Bd6 54. Ra6 g4 55. Nd2 f3+ 56. g3 Kd5 57. Ra5+ Bc5 58. Ra2 d3 59. Kg1 Kd4
60. Kh2 Kc3 61. Kg1 Bd4 62. Kh2 Rb2 63. Ne4+ Kb3 64. Ra6 d2 65. Nxd2+ Rxd2 66.
Rxh6 Rxf2+ 67. Kh1 Rf1+ 68. Kh2 Bg1+ 69. Kh1 Be3+ 70. Kh2 Rf2+ 71. Kh1 Bxh6 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.78"]
[White "Degenbaev, Aziz"]
[Black "Brodsky, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[ECO "C70"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Classical defence deferred"]
[WhiteFideId "13802640"]
[BlackFideId "2073250"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Bc5 5. c3 Nge7 6. d4 exd4 7. cxd4 Bb4+ 8.
Nc3 d5 9. exd5 Qxd5 10. O-O Bxc3 11. bxc3 Bg4 12. Bb3 Qf5 13. Re1 O-O-O 14. Bc2
Qh5 15. Qd3 Bxf3 16. Qxf3 Qxf3 17. gxf3 Nd5 18. Bd2 Na5 19. Bd3 b5 20. a4 Nb3
21. Ra2 Nxd2 22. Rxd2 Nxc3 23. axb5 axb5 24. Re7 Kb7 25. Rxf7 Rxd4 26. Be4+ Kb6
27. Rxd4 Ne2+ 28. Kf1 Nxd4 29. Rxg7 b4 30. Ke1 Rd8 31. Rxh7 b3 32. Kd2 Nb5+ 33.
Kc1 Kc5 34. Rh4 Nd4 35. Kb2 Kb4 36. f4 c5 37. Bd3 c4 38. Bxc4 Kxc4 39. f5 Ra8
40. Rf4 Rf8 41. f6 Kd5 42. f7 Ke5 43. Rh4 Rxf7 44. Kc3 Rf3+ 45. Kb2 Rxf2+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.79"]
[White "Sardana, Rishi"]
[Black "Ghaem Maghami, Ehsan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2466"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "25004301"]
[BlackFideId "12500739"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 c5 4. e3 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. d5 exd5 7. cxd5 O-O 8. Be2
Re8 9. O-O d6 10. Nd2 a6 11. a4 Nbd7 12. Nc4 Nb6 13. Na3 Bd7 14. a5 Nc8 15. Nc4
Bb5 16. f3 Nd7 17. e4 Bxc4 18. Bxc4 Ne5 19. Be2 Rb8 20. Kh1 Nd7 21. Bf4 Qc7 22.
Qd2 Na7 23. Bg3 Bd4 24. Bd3 c4 25. Bc2 Bg7 26. f4 Nb5 27. Ba4 Nxc3 28. bxc3 Rxe4
29. f5 Ne5 30. Bc2 Nd3 31. Bxd3 cxd3 32. Qxd3 Rbe8 33. f6 Bh6 34. Rab1 Qd7 35.
Bf2 Bg5 36. Bd4 h5 37. h3 Bf4 38. Qf3 Kh7 39. Rb2 Bg5 40. Rbb1 Bf4 41. Rb2 Bh6
42. Rbb1 Bg5 43. Rb2 Rf4 44. Qd1 Rxf1+ 45. Qxf1 Re4 46. Qb1 Qe8 47. Bf2 Bf4 48.
Rxb7 Kh6 49. Rxf7 Re2 50. Bg1 Re1 51. Re7 Qxe7 52. fxe7 Rxb1 53. e8=Q Be5 54.
Qf8+ Kh7 55. Qe7+ Kh6 56. Qf8+ Kh7 57. Qf3 h4 58. Qd3 Ra1 59. Qxa6 Bxc3 60. Qb7+
Kh6 61. Qb5 Bd4 62. g4 hxg3 63. Kg2 Rxg1+ 64. Kf3 Be5 65. Qc4 Ra1 66. Qh4+ Kg7
67. Qe7+ Kh6 68. Qh4+ Kg7 69. Qe7+ Kh6 70. Qh4+ Kg7 71. Ke4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.80"]
[White "Ansat, Aldiyar"]
[Black "Nesterov, Arseniy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2479"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[ECO "C43"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "modern attack, Symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13715658"]
[BlackFideId "24198455"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. Bd3 d5 5. Nxe5 Nd7 6. Nxd7 Bxd7 7. O-O Bd6 8.
c4 O-O 9. cxd5 f5 10. Nc3 Qh4 11. f4 Rae8 12. Qf3 Qf6 13. Be3 Bb4 14. Rac1 Nd6
15. Bf2 Ba5 16. Rfe1 Bb6 17. Re5 Nf7 18. Rce1 Qd8 19. Bc4 Nd6 20. Bd3 Nf7 21.
Bc4 Nd6 22. Bd3 Nf7 23. h3 a6 24. Bc4 Nd6 25. Bb3 Kh8 26. Qh5 g6 27. Qe2 Nf7 28.
Na4 Nxe5 29. fxe5 Bxa4 30. Bxa4 Qxd5 31. Bxe8 Rxe8 32. Rd1 Kg8 33. b3 Rd8 34.
Kh2 Re8 35. Qd2 c6 36. Qb4 Bc7 37. Kh1 Qb5 38. Qc3 Qd5 39. Re1 Ba5 40. b4 Bb6
41. a4 a5 42. Rb1 Bc7 43. b5 Bb6 44. bxc6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.81"]
[White "Yudasin, Leonid"]
[Black "George, Kevin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2310"]
[BlackElo "2270"]
[ECO "C77"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Anderssen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2802341"]
[BlackFideId "10669515"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O g6 7. Re1 Bg7 8. Nbd2
O-O 9. c3 b5 10. Bb3 Be6 11. Nf1 Nh5 12. d4 exd4 13. cxd4 Bg4 14. Bd5 Nxd4 15.
Bxa8 Qxa8 16. Ne3 Bxf3 17. gxf3 Qd8 18. Ng2 c5 19. Be3 f5 20. exf5 Nxf5 21. Qd5+
Kh8 22. Rad1 Nd4 23. Bxd4 Bxd4 24. Rxd4 cxd4 25. Qxd4+ Qf6 26. Rd1 Qxd4 27. Rxd4
Rf6 28. a4 bxa4 29. Rxa4 Rxf3 30. Rxa6 Rb3 31. Rxd6 Rxb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.82"]
[White "Rasulov, Vugar"]
[Black "Banh Gia Huy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2422"]
[ECO "E65"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, Yugoslav, 7.O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "13402390"]
[BlackFideId "12424714"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O c5 7. Nc3 Nc6 8. dxc5
dxc5 9. Be3 Be6 10. Bxc5 Qa5 11. Ba3 Bxc4 12. Nd2 Be6 13. Nb3 Qh5 14. e4 Qxd1
15. Rfxd1 Rad8 16. Nd5 Rfe8 17. Nc5 Bc8 18. Rac1 Nxd5 19. exd5 Nd4 20. Rc4 e5
21. h3 b6 22. Ne4 Ba6 23. Ra4 Be2 24. Re1 Nf3+ 25. Bxf3 Bxf3 26. d6 Rd7 27. Rc4
Bxe4 28. Rexe4 f5 29. Re2 Kf7 30. Rec2 e4 31. Rc7 Rd8 32. Kg2 Ke6 33. g4 Be5 34.
R7c6 Bxd6 35. b3 Ke7 36. Bc1 f4 37. R6c4 e3 38. fxe3 fxe3 39. Bxe3 Kf7 40. Rf2+
Kg8 41. Rd2 Be7 42. Rxd7 Rxd7 43. Kf3 Kf7 44. g5 Ke6 45. Re4+ Kd5 46. h4 Bc5 47.
Bf4 Kc6 48. Re8 a5 49. Rc8+ Kb5 50. Re8 Kb4 51. Re4+ Ka3 52. Re2 Rf7 53. Kg4 Kb4
54. Bd2+ Kb5 55. h5 Rf2 56. Rxf2 Bxf2 57. Kf3 Bh4 58. h6 Kc6 59. Ke4 Bg3 60. a4
Bc7 61. Be3 Bd6 62. Bd4 Be7 63. Be3 Bd6 64. Bd2 Bc7 65. Kd4 Bd6 66. Kc4 Bc7 67.
b4 axb4 68. Kxb4 Bd6+ 69. Kc4 Be5 70. Be3 Bb2 71. Kd3 Be5 72. Ke4 Bb2 73. Bf4
Bc3 74. Be5 Bd2 75. Bf6 Kd6 76. Bd8 Ba5 77. Kd4 Ke6 78. Ke4 Kd6 79. Bf6 Bb4 80.
Be5+ Ke6 81. Bd4 Ba5 82. Be3 Kd6 83. Kd4 Ke6 84. Kc4 Kd6 85. Kb5 Kc7 86. Bf2 Kb7
87. Be3 Kc7 88. Bd4 Kb7 89. Be5 Bd2 90. Bf6 Be3 91. Bd8 Bf2 92. Be7 Be3 93. Bf6
Bf2 94. Kc4 Kc6 95. Be7 Kd7 96. Bf6 Kc6 97. Kd3 Kd5 98. Bd8 Bc5 99. Kc3 Be3 100.
Kb4 Kc6 101. Kc4 Bf2 102. Bf6 Be3 103. Kd3 Bf4 104. Ke4 Bd6 105. Be5 Be7 106.
Bf4 Bd6 107. Bxd6 Kxd6 108. Kd4 Ke6 109. Kc4 Kd6 110. Kd4 Ke6 111. Kc4 Kd6 112.
Kb3 Kc5 113. Kc3 Kd5 114. Kb4 Kd6 115. Kb3 Kc5 116. Kc3 Kd5 117. Kd3 Ke5 118.
Kc4 Kd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.83"]
[White "Escobar Forero, Alder"]
[Black "Gaehwiler, Gabriel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[ECO "B52"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky attack, 3...Bd7"]
[WhiteFideId "4400801"]
[BlackFideId "1314530"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. a4 Nc6 5. O-O g6 6. c3 Bg7 7. d4 cxd4 8. cxd4
Nf6 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Re1 Bg4 11. Be3 Nd7 12. d5 Nce5 13. Be2 Nxf3+ 14. Bxf3 Bxf3
15. Qxf3 Qa5 16. Bg5 Rfe8 17. Rac1 Rac8 18. h4 Qb4 19. Rc2 Ne5 20. Qe2 a6 21.
Rec1 Qb3 22. Nd1 Rcd8 23. Rc7 Rd7 24. Rxd7 Nxd7 25. Qc4 Qxc4 26. Rxc4 Nc5 27. a5
h6 28. Be3 Nb3 29. Rb4 Nxa5 30. Bb6 Rc8 31. Bxa5 Rc1 32. Kh2 Rxd1 33. Rxb7 Bf6
34. Bd8 Kf8 35. Rb8 Kg7 36. Rb7 Be5+ 37. g3 Rd2 38. Kg2 Bd4 39. Bxe7 Rxf2+ 40.
Kh3 Be5 41. Rb6 Rf3 42. Kg2 Rxg3+ 43. Kf2 Rg4 44. Kf3 Rg3+ 45. Ke2 Rg2+ 46. Kf3
Rxb2 47. Rxa6 Rb3+ 48. Kg2 Rb4 49. Kf3 Rb3+ 50. Ke2 Rb2+ 51. Kf3 Rh2 52. Bxd6
Bxd6 53. Rxd6 Rxh4 54. Rd7 Kf6 55. Ra7 Rh3+ 56. Kf4 Rd3 57. Kg4 g5 58. Ra6+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.84"]
[White "Oro, Faustino"]
[Black "Manon, Reja Neer"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2433"]
[BlackElo "2429"]
[ECO "A61"]
[Opening "Benoni defence"]
[WhiteFideId "20000197"]
[BlackFideId "10224009"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nf3 g6 7. Bf4 Bg7 8. h3
O-O 9. e3 Na6 10. Bxa6 bxa6 11. Rc1 Rb8 12. b3 a5 13. O-O Ba6 14. Re1 Re8 15.
Nd2 Qe7 16. Nc4 Bxc4 17. bxc4 a6 18. Qa4 Rb4 19. Qc6 Rxc4 20. Qxa6 Rxc3 21. Rxc3
Nxd5 22. Rcc1 Nxf4 23. exf4 Qxe1+ 24. Rxe1 Rxe1+ 25. Kh2 Rd1 26. Qxa5 c4 27.
Qa8+ Bf8 28. Qc6 d5 29. a4 Ra1 30. Qxd5 Rxa4 31. Qc6 Rb4 32. g3 Rb2 33. Kg2 Rc2
34. Qe4 Rc1 35. Qe3 Rc2 36. g4 c3 37. f5 gxf5 38. gxf5 f6 39. Kf3 Rd2 40. Qxc3
Rd6 41. Kg4 Kg7 42. Kh5 Rd7 43. Qc6 Re7 44. Kg4 Re5 45. h4 Re7 46. Kf3 Re5 47.
Qc8 Re7 48. h5 Rf7 49. Qe8 Re7 50. h6+ Kg8 51. Qc6 Kf7 52. Qd5+ Ke8 53. Qg8 Rc7
54. Qe6+ Be7 55. Kg4 Kf8 56. f4 Rc5 57. Qa6 Rc7 58. Qa8+ Kf7 59. Qh8 Bd6 60.
Qxh7+ Ke8 61. Qxc7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.85"]
[White "Risteski, Emil"]
[Black "Schnaider, Ilan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "King's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "15005267"]
[BlackFideId "169013"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 d6 4. O-O Be7 5. a4 Be6 6. Bxe6 fxe6 7. a5 a6 8. d3
Nf6 9. Nbd2 h6 10. Nc4 O-O 11. c3 Qe8 12. g3 Qf7 13. Kg2 Nd7 14. Qe2 Rae8 15. b4
d5 16. Ncd2 d4 17. Bb2 dxc3 18. Bxc3 Bxb4 19. Bxb4 Nxb4 20. Nc4 Nc6 21. Rab1 Rb8
22. Rfc1 Qf6 23. Qe3 Nd4 24. Nxd4 exd4 25. Qe2 e5 26. Nd2 Rfc8 27. Rf1 b5 28. f4
exf4 29. Rxf4 Qe7 30. Nf3 c5 31. e5 Rf8 32. Re4 Qe6 33. Ng1 Rbe8 34. Re1 Rf5 35.
Nf3 Nb8 36. Nh4 Rff8 37. g4 Nc6 38. Nf5 Ne7 39. Nd6 Rd8 40. Kh1 Ng6 41. Nf5 Ne7
42. Nd6 Nd5 43. Nf5 Nc3 44. Qg2 Nxe4 45. Rxe4 c4 46. Nxd4 Qg6 47. e6 Rfe8 48.
dxc4 bxc4 49. h4 Qf6 50. Nf5 Rxe6 51. Rxc4 Rd1+ 52. Kh2 Qe5+ 53. Ng3 Qf6 54.
Rc8+ Rd8 55. Rc2 Qxh4+ 56. Kg1 Rd1+ 57. Nf1 Rxf1+ 58. Qxf1 Re1 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.86"]
[White "Horvath, Dominik"]
[Black "Fogo Esquivel, Levi Kalani Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2053"]
[ECO "C88"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed"]
[WhiteFideId "1642561"]
[BlackFideId "5183189"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. a4 b4
9. a5 O-O 10. c3 Rb8 11. Bc4 Bb7 12. d4 bxc3 13. Nxc3 exd4 14. Nxd4 Nxd4 15.
Qxd4 Nd7 16. Nd5 Bf6 17. Nxf6+ Qxf6 18. Qxf6 Nxf6 19. f3 Rfe8 20. Bf4 Nd7 21. b4
Ne5 22. Bf1 Bc8 23. Rab1 Ra8 24. Rec1 Re7 25. Rb2 f6 26. Rbc2 Ra7 27. Be3 Rb7
28. Bxa6 Rb8 29. Bf1 Kf8 30. Rxc7 Ke8 31. b5 Bd7 32. b6 Kd8 33. a6 Bc8 34. a7
Ra8 35. Rxc8+ Rxc8 36. Rxc8+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.87"]
[White "Kvaloy, Aksel Bu"]
[Black "Robson, Ray"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's bishop game"]
[WhiteFideId "1528815"]
[BlackFideId "2023970"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 e6 4. e3 Bd6 5. Nbd2 O-O 6. c3 b6 7. h4 Ba6 8. Bxa6
Nxa6 9. Qe2 Nb8 10. h5 Bxf4 11. exf4 c5 12. Ne5 Qd6 13. g3 cxd4 14. cxd4 Nc6 15.
Nxc6 Qxc6 16. h6 g6 17. Qe5 Ne8 18. O-O f6 19. Qe2 Qd7 20. Rfe1 Kf7 21. Rac1 Rc8
22. Nf3 Nd6 23. g4 Rxc1 24. Rxc1 Rc8 25. Re1 e5 26. Nxe5+ fxe5 27. Qxe5 Ne8 28.
f5 gxf5 29. gxf5 Rc6 30. Qf4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.88"]
[White "Hungaski, Robert"]
[Black "Wanyama, Harold"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2477"]
[BlackElo "2154"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Clemenz (Mead's, Basman's or de Klerk's) opening"]
[WhiteFideId "2021030"]
[BlackFideId "10000380"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. h3 e5 2. e3 d5 3. d4 Nc6 4. Bb5 e4 5. c4 a6 6. Bxc6+ bxc6 7. Nc3 Qg5 8. g3
Nf6 9. Qa4 Bd7 10. c5 h5 11. Bd2 h4 12. g4 Ng8 13. O-O-O f5 14. f4 exf3 15. e4
f4 16. Nxf3 Qf6 17. Rde1 Kd8 18. Rhf1 g5 19. Ne5 Be8 20. Qb3 Ne7 21. Qb7 Rc8 22.
exd5 Rh6 23. Ne4 Qg7 24. d6 Nd5 25. Nxc6+ Bxc6 26. Qxc6 Nb4 27. Bxb4 Qxd4 28.
Nc3 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.89"]
[White "Kostolansky, Sebastian Lukas"]
[Black "Soo, Kai Jie"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2421"]
[BlackElo "2153"]
[ECO "C18"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Winawer, advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14950596"]
[BlackFideId "5803454"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Qa5 7. Bd2 Qa4 8. Nf3
b6 9. h4 Ba6 10. h5 h6 11. Rh4 Bxf1 12. Kxf1 Ne7 13. Kg1 c4 14. Rg4 Rg8 15. Nh2
Nd7 16. Rf4 Nf5 17. Ra2 Rf8 18. Qf3 Qb5 19. Ra1 Qb2 20. Qd1 O-O-O 21. a4 f6 22.
exf6 Nxf6 23. a5 Kb7 24. Qe1 Ne4 25. Rxe4 dxe4 26. Qxe4+ Rd5 27. Re1 Re8 28.
axb6 axb6 29. Ng4 Nd6 30. Qg6 Re7 31. Bf4 Qxc3 32. Re3 Qxd4 33. Be5 Qd1+ 34. Kh2
Nf5 35. Rf3 Qxc2 36. Bxg7 Rxg7 37. Qxe6 Rdd7 38. Ne5 Qe4 39. g3 Qd5 40. Qxf5
Rde7 41. Re3 Rg5 42. Qf3 Rexe5 43. Qxd5+ Rxd5 44. Re6 Rxh5+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.90"]
[White "Makoto, Rodwell"]
[Black "Ling, Chenxuan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "2063"]
[ECO "A14"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan declined"]
[WhiteFideId "11000120"]
[BlackFideId "30983118"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. d4 dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4
Bd7 9. Qxc4 Bc6 10. Bg5 Nbd7 11. Nc3 h6 12. Bxf6 Nxf6 13. Rfe1 Bd5 14. Qd3 Bxf3
15. Bxf3 c6 16. e3 Qc7 17. h4 Rfd8 18. Qc2 e5 19. dxe5 Qxe5 20. Kg2 a5 21. Red1
Bb4 22. Ne2 Qc5 23. Qb3 Qe7 24. Nf4 Rxd1 25. Rxd1 Rd8 26. Rxd8+ Qxd8 27. Nd3 Qd6
28. Nxb4 axb4 29. Qc4 Nd7 30. a5 Ne5 31. Qf4 Qc5 32. Qf5 Qxa5 33. Qc8+ Kh7 34.
Be4+ g6 35. Qxb7 Qc5 36. h5 Qc4 37. hxg6+ Kg7 38. Bf5 Qd5+ 39. e4 Qd3 40. gxf7
Qf3+ 41. Kg1 Qd1+ 42. Kh2 Qh5+ 43. Bh3 Nf3+ 44. Kg2 Ne1+ 45. Kf1 Qxh3+ 46. Kxe1
Qh1+ 47. Kd2 Qxe4 48. f8=Q+ Kxf8 49. Qb8+ Kf7 50. Qa7+ Ke6 51. Qc5 Kd7 52. Qe3
Qd5+ 53. Qd3 Ke6 54. Qxd5+ Kxd5 55. Kd3 c5 56. b3 c4+ 57. bxc4+ Kc5 58. g4 b3
59. f4 b2 60. Kc2 Kxc4 61. g5 hxg5 62. fxg5 Kd5 63. g6 Ke6 64. g7 Kf7 65. g8=Q+
Kxg8 66. Kxb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.91"]
[White "Pereira, Fabian"]
[Black "Grahn, Vidar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2123"]
[BlackElo "2263"]
[ECO "C79"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Steinitz defence deferred (Russian defence)"]
[WhiteFideId "3701263"]
[BlackFideId "1744780"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. d4 b5 7. dxe5 dxe5 8.
Qxd8+ Nxd8 9. Bb3 Bd6 10. a4 Bb7 11. axb5 axb5 12. Rxa8 Bxa8 13. Nc3 b4 14. Nd5
Nxe4 15. Re1 f5 16. Nxe5 Bxe5 17. f3 Bd4+ 18. Be3 Bxe3+ 19. Rxe3 Bxd5 20. Bxd5
c6 21. Bc4 Ke7 22. fxe4 f4 23. Rb3 c5 24. c3 Nc6 25. cxb4 Nxb4 26. Rf3 g5 27. g3
Rf8 28. Kg2 Nc6 29. Bd5 Ne5 30. Ra3 f3+ 31. Kf1 Ng4 32. h3 Nh2+ 33. Kf2 g4 34.
h4 Rb8 35. b3 Rb4 36. Ra7+ Kd6 37. Rxh7 Rd4 38. Rh6+ Ke7 39. Rh7+ Ke8 40. Rh8+
Ke7 41. Rh7+ Kf8 42. h5 Rd2+ 43. Ke3 Re2+ 44. Kd3 Nf1 45. h6 Rd2+ 46. Kc3 Rh2
47. Rf7+ Ke8 48. h7 Nxg3 49. Rg7 f2 50. Bc4 Nxe4+ 51. Kd3 f1=Q+ 52. Kxe4 Qe1+
53. Kd5 Rd2+ 54. Kc6 Qe4+ 55. Kb5 Rh2 56. Rg8+ Kd7 57. h8=Q Rxh8 58. Rxh8 Qc6+
59. Ka5 Qg6 60. Rg8 Qf5 61. Ba6 Qf4 62. Bc8+ Kc7 63. Bxg4 Qb4+ 64. Ka6 Qb6# 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.92"]
[White "Blackwood, Ryan"]
[Black "Larrea, Manuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "1956"]
[BlackElo "2259"]
[ECO "B33"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Pelikan (Lasker/Sveshnikov) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "7400640"]
[BlackFideId "3000508"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 Bc5 8.
O-O O-O 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 g5 11. Bg3 Qe7 12. Kh1 a5 13. Qe2 Rb8 14. b3 Bd4 15.
Qe1 Qb4 16. Ne2 Bxa1 17. Qxa1 d6 18. f3 a4 19. Be1 Qb6 20. Ng3 Be6 21. Qc1 Kh7
22. Bd2 Rg8 23. Rd1 axb3 24. axb3 Nd7 25. Be3 Nc5 26. Nh5 Rg6 27. Be2 Qc7 28.
Qd2 Nb7 29. Ra1 d5 30. exd5 cxd5 31. Bd3 f5 32. Ra7 e4 33. Ba6 Bf7 34. Bd4 g4
35. Nf6+ Rxf6 36. Bxf6 gxf3 37. gxf3 Qb6 38. Bd4 Qc6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.93"]
[White "Sharshenbekov, Emir"]
[Black "Ahmed, Nidal"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2078"]
[BlackElo "1796"]
[ECO "B20"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13810634"]
[BlackFideId "11504048"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. d3 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Be3 b6 5. g3 Bb7 6. Bg2 d6 7. Nge2 Nd7 8. Qd2 a6
9. h4 h5 10. O-O Nh6 11. f3 e5 12. Bh3 b5 13. a3 Ng8 14. f4 Ngf6 15. f5 O-O 16.
Bg5 Qb6 17. Kg2 d5 18. exd5 Nxd5 19. Nxd5 Bxd5+ 20. Kh2 Bh8 21. fxg6 Be6 22.
gxf7+ Bxf7 23. Bxd7 Bg7 24. Be7 Rfb8 25. Qg5 Qg6 26. Qxg6 Bxg6 27. Be6+ Kh7 28.
Bf5 Ra7 29. Bxc5 Rab7 30. Nc3 a5 31. Ne4 Rc8 32. Bxc8 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "4.94"]
[White "Wong, Hayoung"]
[Black "Meylan, Andre"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "1704"]
[BlackElo "2138"]
[ECO "A44"]
[Opening "Old Benoni defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13205145"]
[BlackFideId "1301225"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 e5 3. c4 d6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. e4 Bg5 6. Nf3 Bxc1 7. Rxc1 Ne7 8. Bd3
O-O 9. Qc2 f5 10. exf5 Bxf5 11. O-O h6 12. Ne4 Bxe4 13. Bxe4 Nd7 14. Nh4 Rf4 15.
Ng6 Nxg6 16. Bxg6 Qg5 17. Be4 Nf6 18. Rce1 Rf8 19. b3 b6 20. Re3 Nxe4 21. Rxe4
a6 22. Re3 Rg4 23. Rg3 Rxg3 24. fxg3 Qe3+ 25. Rf2 Qe1+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Shankland, Sam"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2831"]
[BlackElo "2672"]
[ECO "D75"]
[Opening "Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O c5, 8.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "2004887"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nc3 O-O 5. Nf3 c5 6. d4 d5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. O-O
Nc6 9. Nxd5 Qxd5 10. Be3 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Qc4 12. b3 Qa6 13. Nxc6 bxc6 14. Rc1 Qxa2
15. Rxc6 Bb7 16. Rc7 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 Bf6 18. Bh6 Rfd8 19. Qc2 Qxc2 20. Rxc2 Rac8
21. Rfc1 Rxc2 22. Rxc2 Bg7 23. Be3 a6 24. Rc6 Ra8 25. b4 e6 26. Bb6 Bf8 27. Ba5
Rb8 28. Rc4 Be7 29. Kf3 Kf8 30. Ke3 Ke8 31. Kd3 Bd6 32. e4 Kd7 33. f4 e5 34. f5
h5 35. h3 Rg8 36. g4 hxg4 37. hxg4 Rh8 38. fxg6 fxg6 39. Rc2 Rh4 40. Rf2 Rxg4
41. Rf7+ Kc6 42. Ra7 Kb5 43. Rb7+ Ka4 44. Rb6 Bf8 45. Rxa6 Bxb4 46. Bc7+ Kb5 47.
Re6 Rg3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2763"]
[BlackElo "2747"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "12573981"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Nc3 d6 7. a4 Be6 8. Nd5
Bxd5 9. exd5 Nb4 10. d4 Re8 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Nxe5 Bc5 13. Nd3 Nxd3 14. cxd3
Nxd5 15. d4 Bf8 16. Qb3 c6 17. Qxb7 Qd6 18. Qb3 Be7 19. Qg3 Qd7 20. Be3 Bf6 21.
Rad1 Rad8 22. b3 Qf5 23. h3 h5 24. Rfe1 h4 25. Qg4 Qxg4 26. hxg4 Nxe3 27. Rxe3
Kf8 28. Rxe8+ Kxe8 29. d5 cxd5 30. Bxd5 a5 31. Kf1 Kf8 32. Ke2 Be7 33. f4 g5 34.
Kf3 Rd6 35. fxg5 Bxg5 36. Ke4 Rf6 37. Ke5 Rf4 38. Bc4 Rxg4 39. Rd7 Be7 40. Rd2
Rg5+ 41. Ke4 f6 42. Kf3 Rg3+ 43. Kf4 Bb4 44. Re2 Rg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2734"]
[BlackElo "2805"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "2093596"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. Re1 Nd4 6. Nxd4 cxd4 7. c3 a6 8.
Bd3 Nc6 9. b4 Bd6 10. Na3 b5 11. Nc2 Ne5 12. Bf1 d3 13. Nd4 Bb7 14. Nf3 Qc7 15.
Nxe5 Bxe5 16. h3 Qd6 17. Qf3 f5 18. Qxd3 fxe4 19. Qxd6 Bxd6 20. d3 exd3 21. Bxd3
O-O 22. a4 Bc6 23. axb5 axb5 24. Bd2 Bc7 25. f3 Bg3 26. Rec1 Rfc8 27. Kf1 Kf7
28. Ke2 h6 29. Be3 Be5 30. Bd2 Ke7 31. Kd1 g5 32. Ke2 Kf6 33. Rh1 Bf4 34. Ra5
Bc7 35. Raa1 Bf4 36. Rhb1 Ke5 37. Be3 Bxe3 38. Kxe3 Rxa1 39. Rxa1 Bd5 40. Ra3
Bc4 41. Ra5 d5 42. Bxc4 bxc4 43. g3 Rf8 44. Ra6 h5 45. Ra7 h4 46. g4 Rb8 47. Rg7
Kf6 48. Ra7 e5 49. Ra6+ Kf7 50. Rd6 Rb5 51. Kd2 d4 52. Kc2 Rb8 53. Rc6 Ra8 54.
Rxc4 Ra2+ 55. Kb3 Rh2 56. b5 d3 57. b6 Rh1 58. Rc7+ Ke6 59. b7 d2 60. b8=Q Rb1+
61. Kc4 Rxb8 62. Rc6+ Kd7 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Erigaisi, Arjun"]
[Black "Wei, Yi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2801"]
[BlackElo "2753"]
[ECO "E20"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Kmoch variation"]
[WhiteFideId "35009192"]
[BlackFideId "8603405"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Be7 6. e4 dxe4 7. fxe4 c5 8. d5
exd5 9. exd5 O-O 10. Be2 Bd6 11. Nb5 Be5 12. Nf3 a6 13. Nxe5 axb5 14. O-O Re8
15. Nf3 bxc4 16. Bxc4 Nbd7 17. Bb5 h6 18. a4 Qb6 19. Bf4 Re4 20. Bg3 Nf8 21. d6
Be6 22. Nd2 Rd4 23. Be5 Ng4 24. Bxd4 cxd4 25. Qf3 Qxd6 26. Qf4 Qb4 27. Nf3 Rd8
28. h3 Ne3 29. Rf2 Qc5 30. Bd3 Bc4 31. Ne5 Bxd3 32. Qxf7+ Kh7 33. Nxd3 Qb6 34.
Qe7 Ng6 35. Qe4 Kh8 36. a5 Qd6 37. b4 Nc4 38. Re1 Nf8 39. Qxb7 Ne3 40. a6 Qg6
41. Ne5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2689"]
[BlackElo "2755"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "4126025"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 e6 3. e3 d5 4. Nf3 c5 5. c3 Bd6 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Bg3 O-O 8. Nbd2
b6 9. Qe2 Bb7 10. e4 dxe4 11. Nxe4 Nxe4 12. Qxe4 g6 13. dxc5 Ne5 14. Qe2 Bxf3
15. gxf3 Nxd3+ 16. Qxd3 Bxg3 17. Qxd8 Bxf2+ 18. Kxf2 Rfxd8 19. cxb6 Rd2+ 20. Ke3
Rxb2 21. bxa7 Rxa7 22. a4 Kf8 23. h4 h5 24. Rhd1 Ke7 25. Rd4 Rb6 26. a5 Rba6 27.
Rda4 Kd6 28. Kd4 e5+ 29. Ke4 f5+ 30. Ke3 Kc5 31. R1a2 Rb7 32. Kd3 Rd7+ 33. Ke2
Rg7 34. Kd3 g5 35. hxg5 Rxg5 36. Rc4+ Kd5 37. Rc8 Rg3 38. Rd8+ Kc5 39. Rc8+ Kd5
40. Rd8+ Kc6 41. Ke3 e4 42. Rf2 Rxa5 43. Kf4 h4 44. Rh8 Ra4 45. fxe4 Rxe4+ 46.
Kxf5 Re7 47. Rh6+ Kc5 48. Rf4 h3 49. Rfh4 Ree3 50. Rh8 Ref3+ 51. Ke4 Re3+ 52.
Kf4 Ref3+ 53. Ke4 Rxc3 54. Rc8+ Kb4 55. Rxc3 Rxc3 56. Kf5+ Kb3 57. Kg4 Rc4+ 58.
Kxh3 Rxh4+ 59. Kxh4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Antipov, Mikhail Al."]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2594"]
[BlackElo "2674"]
[ECO "B94"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, 6.Bg5"]
[WhiteFideId "4107012"]
[BlackFideId "24133795"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Bc4 e6 8. O-O
Qc7 9. Bxe6 fxe6 10. Nxe6 Qc4 11. Nd5 Kf7 12. Bxf6 Nxf6 13. b3 Qxf1+ 14. Qxf1
Bxe6 15. Nc7 Rc8 16. Nxe6 Kxe6 17. c4 Be7 18. f4 Rc5 19. e5 dxe5 20. b4 Rc6 21.
fxe5 Ng4 22. Qf3 Rxc4 23. Rd1 Rd8 24. Rf1 Rf8 25. Qxb7 Rxf1+ 26. Kxf1 Rxb4 27.
Qxa6+ Kxe5 28. h3 Ne3+ 29. Ke2 Nd5 30. Kd3 Rb2 31. Qa7 Rxg2 32. a4 Rg3+ 33. Ke2
Ra3 34. a5 Nf4+ 35. Kd1 Nd5 36. a6 g5 37. Qb8+ Bd6 38. a7 Nc7 39. Qb2+ Ke6 40.
Qb7 Ra5 41. Ke2 h5 42. Kf3 Kd7 43. Ke2 Bc5 44. Qe4 Bxa7 45. Qh7+ Kc6 46. Qg6+
Kb7 47. Qxh5 Re5+ 48. Kf3 Bc5 49. h4 Be7 50. hxg5 Rxg5 51. Qf7 Re5 52. Qb3+ Kc6
53. Qc4+ Bc5 54. Qa4+ Kd6 55. Qb3 Ne6 56. Qb8+ Nc7 57. Qd8+ Kc6 58. Qf6+ Re6 59.
Qa1 Re3+ 60. Kg2 Ne6 61. Qa8+ Kd6 62. Kf1 Ke5 63. Qa4 Bd4 64. Qe8 Rf3+ 65. Ke2
Re3+ 66. Kd2 Rf3 67. Qb8+ Kf5 68. Qc8 Be5 69. Ke2 Rc3 70. Qd7 Kf6 71. Qa7 Bd4
72. Qa6 Kf5 73. Qd6 Nf4+ 74. Kd2 Rd3+ 75. Kc2 Rc3+ 76. Kd2 Rc4 77. Qd7+ Ke4 78.
Qh7+ Ke5 79. Qg7+ Ke4 80. Qh7+ Kf3 81. Qb7+ Kf2 82. Qe7 Bc3+ 83. Kd1 Rd4+ 84.
Kc2 Bd2 85. Qf7 Be3 86. Kc3 Ke1 87. Qe8 Nd5+ 88. Kb3 Kd2 89. Qf8 Kc1 90. Qc5+
Kd2 91. Qc2+ Ke1 92. Qb1+ Ke2 93. Qc2+ Rd2 94. Qc4+ Ke1 95. Qh4+ Bf2 96. Qh1+
Ke2 97. Qh5+ Ke3 98. Qe5+ Kf3 99. Qh5+ Ke4 100. Qh7+ Kd4 101. Qh8+ Kd3 102. Qh7+
Ke2 103. Qh5+ Kf1 104. Qh1+ Bg1 105. Qf3+ Ke1 106. Qe4+ Ne3 107. Qb1+ Rd1 108.
Qg6 Bf2 109. Qh5 Rd5 110. Qh1+ Kd2 111. Qf3 Bh4 112. Qe4 Bf6 113. Qh7 Rb5+ 114.
Ka4 Rb2 115. Qh2+ Kd3 116. Qd6+ Bd4 117. Qg6+ Kd2 118. Qe4 Bc3 119. Qf4 Rb6 120.
Qh4 Kc1 121. Qh1+ Kb2 122. Qh2+ Nc2 123. Qc7 Rb4+ 124. Ka5 Rb7+ 125. Ka6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.7"]
[White "Lu, Shanglei"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2609"]
[BlackElo "2802"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "8603332"]
[BlackFideId "2016192"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. d4 Nf6 6. Bg2 Qe7+ 7. Be3 Ng4 8. O-O
Nxe3 9. fxe3 Nc6 10. Nc3 Be6 11. e4 dxe4 12. Nxe4 O-O-O 13. Nxc5 Nxd4 14. Nxe6
Nxe6 15. Qe2 Qc5+ 16. Kh1 Bd6 17. Nd2 Qc7 18. Ne4 Be5 19. c3 h5 20. h4 Kb8 21.
Qf3 Rhf8 22. b4 g5 23. Nc5 Nxc5 24. bxc5 g4 25. Qe4 f5 26. Rxf5 Rxf5 27. Qxf5 b6
28. Qe4 Kc8 29. Re1 Bxg3 30. Qa8+ Kd7 31. Rd1+ Ke7 32. Qe4+ Kf6 33. Rf1+ Kg7 34.
cxb6 axb6 35. Qe6 Rf8 36. Rd1 Qf4 37. Be4 Qf6 38. Rd7+ Rf7 39. Qxf6+ Kxf6 40.
Rxf7+ Kxf7 41. Kg2 Bxh4 42. a4 Bf6 43. c4 Bd4 44. Kg3 Bf6 45. Kf4 Bd8 46. Kf5 g3
47. Kf4 h4 48. Kg4 Ke6 49. Kh3 Kd6 50. Bd5 Kc5 51. Be6 Kb4 52. Bd7 Kxc4 53. Kg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.8"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Murzin, Volodar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2747"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[ECO "A50"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "44155573"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 cxd5 5. Bf4 Nc6 6. e3 a6 7. Rc1 Bf5 8. Nf3
e6 9. Be2 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Na4 Nd7 12. a3 Rc8 13. b4 b5 14. Nc5 Nxc5 15. dxc5
Qd7 16. Qb3 Bf6 17. Rfd1 Qb7 18. h3 Rfd8 19. Bg5 Bxg5 20. Nxg5 h6 21. Nf3 Bg6
22. Nd4 Ne5 23. a4 Nc4 24. axb5 axb5 25. Ra1 Ra8 26. Qc3 Be4 27. Rxa8 Rxa8 28.
Ra1 Rd8 29. f3 Bg6 30. Bxc4 dxc4 31. Ra5 Qc7 32. Rxb5 e5 33. Ne2 Rd1+ 34. Kf2
Bd3 35. Ra5 e4 36. Ra1 Bxe2 37. Kxe2 Rd3 38. Qxc4 Qd8 39. Qxe4 Rd2+ 40. Kf1 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.9"]
[White "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Black "Aravindh, Chithambaram VR."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2693"]
[BlackElo "2718"]
[ECO "D25"]
[Opening "QGA, 4.e3"]
[WhiteFideId "24126055"]
[BlackFideId "5072786"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 dxc4 4. e3 b5 5. a4 c6 6. b3 e6 7. axb5 cxb5 8. bxc4
bxc4 9. Bxc4 Bd6 10. O-O O-O 11. Ba3 a5 12. Nbd2 Bb7 13. Qb1 Ra7 14. Bd3 Bxa3
15. Rxa3 Nc6 16. Ne4 Nxe4 17. Bxe4 h6 18. Qc2 Qa8 19. Qd2 Nb4 20. Bxb7 Qxb7 21.
Rfa1 Rfa8 22. h3 Qe4 23. Rc1 Qb7 24. Ne5 Rc8 25. Rc5 Rxc5 26. dxc5 Ra8 27. Qd6
Qd5 28. Qxd5 Nxd5 29. Nc4 a4 30. e4 Nb4 31. Nb6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.10"]
[White "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2682"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[ECO "B29"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rubinstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14205483"]
[BlackFideId "1170546"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. Bg3 b6 10. Qe2 Bb7 11. O-O h6 12. Rbd1 Rd8 13. Be4 d5 14. exd6 Bxd6
15. Rxd6 Rxd6 16. Bxd6 Qxd6 17. Rd1 Qc7 18. Bxc6+ Bxc6 19. Qe5 Qxe5 20. Nxe5 Be4
21. Rd2 f6 22. f3 fxe5 23. fxe4 Rf8 24. g3 Ke7 25. Kg2 c4 26. b4 b5 27. Rd1 a5
28. Rb1 Ra8 29. Kf3 axb4 30. Rxb4 Rxa2 31. Rxb5 Rxc2 32. Rxe5 Rxc3+ 33. Kf4 Rc2
34. h4 Kd6 35. Ra5 c3 36. Ke3 Rg2 37. h5 c2 38. Ra1 Rxg3+ 39. Kd2 Rg2+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.11"]
[White "Bortnyk, Olexandr"]
[Black "Sargsyan, Shant"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2603"]
[BlackElo "2646"]
[ECO "D00"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Chigorin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14120828"]
[BlackFideId "13306766"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Bf5 3. f3 e6 4. e4 Bg6 5. h4 h6 6. h5 Bh7 7. exd5 exd5 8. Bd3
Bxd3 9. Qxd3 c6 10. Bf4 Bd6 11. Nge2 Bxf4 12. Nxf4 Qg5 13. Nce2 Nd7 14. O-O-O
O-O-O 15. Qa3 a6 16. Kb1 Re8 17. Rhe1 Ngf6 18. g4 Qh4 19. Rh1 Qf2 20. Rhf1 Qh2
21. Rh1 Qf2 22. Rhf1 Qh2 23. Rh1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.12"]
[White "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Black "Naroditsky, Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2593"]
[BlackElo "2619"]
[ECO "E60"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "3.g3"]
[WhiteFideId "1017063"]
[BlackFideId "2026961"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d6 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Nf3 c6 7. e4 e5 8. O-O Bg4
9. Be3 exd4 10. Bxd4 Nbd7 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 Qa5 13. Qe2 Rfe8 14. Qc2 a6 15.
a3 Rac8 16. Rad1 Qc7 17. Rd2 b5 18. cxb5 axb5 19. Rfd1 Re6 20. f4 Rce8 21. Nxb5
Qb8 22. Bxf6 cxb5 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. e5 Nb6 25. Rxd6 Nc4 26. Rxe6 Rxe6 27. Qc3
Qb6+ 28. Kh2 Qf2 29. Rf1 Qe2 30. Re1 Qf2 31. Rf1 Qe2 32. Re1 Qf2 33. Rf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.13"]
[White "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Black "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2636"]
[BlackElo "2682"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2047640"]
[BlackFideId "24175439"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 d5 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. e3 O-O 7. Qc2 Re8 8. Bd2
Bf8 9. a3 e5 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. cxd5 Nxf3+ 12. gxf3 Nxd5 13. h4 a5 14. Bd3 h6 15.
Nxd5 Qxd5 16. Be4 Qb5 17. Rg1 Be6 18. Qxc7 Qxb2 19. Bc3 Rac8 20. Qxf7+ Bxf7 21.
Bxb2 b5 22. Bd4 Rxe4 23. fxe4 Rc2 24. Kf1 a4 25. Kg2 Bc4 26. Kf3 Kf7 27. Rg2 g6
28. Rag1 Be2+ 29. Kf4 Rc6 30. f3 Bc4 31. Bb2 Bd6+ 32. e5 Be7 33. Ke4 Bxh4 34.
Rd2 Be7 35. Rd7 Be6 36. Rb7 g5 37. Rxb5 Kg6 38. Bd4 Bxa3 39. Ra1 Be7 40. Rxa4
Rc7 41. Rb6 Kf7 42. Raa6 Bc4 43. Rxh6 Bxa6 44. Rxa6 Rc1 45. f4 g4 46. f5 g3 47.
Rg6 Rg1 48. e6+ Kf8 49. f6 Bd6 50. Rg7 g2 51. e7+ Bxe7 52. fxe7+ Ke8 53. Bc5 Kd7
54. Rg8 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.14"]
[White "Bortnyk, Mykola"]
[Black "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2739"]
[ECO "C70"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Cozio defence deferred"]
[WhiteFideId "14120836"]
[BlackFideId "12401137"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nge7 5. c3 Ng6 6. O-O d6 7. d4 Bd7 8. Re1
Be7 9. Nbd2 O-O 10. Nf1 Nh4 11. Nxh4 Bxh4 12. Ng3 Re8 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Bxd7
Nxd7 15. Nf5 Bf6 16. Bf4 Nc5 17. Qg4 g6 18. Nh6+ Kg7 19. Qf3 Qe7 20. Ng4 Bg5 21.
Re2 h5 22. Ne3 Bxf4 23. Nd5 Bxh2+ 24. Kxh2 Qe5+ 25. Kg1 Rac8 26. Rae1 c6 27. Nb6
Rcd8 28. b4 Ne6 29. Nc4 Qf4 30. Qd3 d5 31. Na5 dxe4 32. Qxe4 Qxe4 33. Rxe4 Rd7
34. a4 Red8 35. R4e3 c5 36. b5 axb5 37. axb5 Ra8 38. Nc4 Rdd8 39. Ne5 Re8 40.
Nd3 b6 41. Ne5 Nc7 42. c4 Ra4 43. Re4 Kg8 44. f3 Kg7 45. Nd7 Rxe4 46. Rxe4 Ra2
47. Nxb6 Ne6 48. Nd7 Rb2 49. Kf1 g5 50. Re5 Rb1+ 51. Kf2 Rb2+ 52. Ke1 Rb4 53.
Nxc5 Kf6 54. Nd7+ Ke7 55. Rd5 Nf4 56. Rd2 Rxc4 57. Ne5 Rc5 58. Nc6+ Kf6 59. Rd6+
Kg7 60. b6 Nxg2+ 61. Kd2 Nf4 62. Na7 Rc4 63. Nc6 Ra4 64. b7 Ra2+ 65. Kc3 Ra3+
66. Kb2 Rxf3 67. b8=Q Ng6 68. Rxg6+ fxg6 69. Qe5+ Kh7 70. Qe7+ Kh6 71. Ne5 g4
72. Nf7+ Rxf7 73. Qxf7 Kg5 74. Kc2 g3 75. Qf3 Kh4 76. Kd2 g5 77. Ke3 g4 78. Qh1+
Kg5 79. Qd5+ Kh4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.15"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Kevlishvili, Robby"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2556"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line, 5...c6"]
[WhiteFideId "13401319"]
[BlackFideId "1040634"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. Bg3 Re8 10. Nf3 Qb6 11. Qc2 Na6 12. a3 Bf8 13. Ne5 c5 14. dxc5 Nxc5 15.
O-O Be6 16. b4 Nxd3 17. Qxd3 Rac8 18. Rac1 a6 19. Bh4 g5 20. Bg3 Red8 21. Rfd1
Nh5 22. Na4 Qa7 23. Nf3 Nxg3 24. hxg3 b5 25. Nc5 Bxc5 26. bxc5 Rxc5 27. Qd4 Rxc1
28. Qxa7 Rxd1+ 29. Kh2 Rc8 30. g4 Rc2 31. Kg3 Rf1 32. Nd4 Rcxf2 33. Qxa6 Rf6 34.
Qxb5 Re1 35. Qb8+ Kh7 36. Qe5 Kg6 37. a4 Rc1 38. a5 Bc8 39. Qe8 Kg7 40. Qe5 Kg6
41. Qb8 Rc3 42. Kh2 Kg7 43. Qe5 Kg6 44. Qe8 Kg7 45. Qe5 Kg6 46. Nf5 Rc5 47. Ne7+
Kg7 48. Nxd5 Rxd5 49. Qxd5 Re6 50. Qd4+ Kg6 51. Qd3+ Kg7 52. Qc3+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.16"]
[White "Makarian, Rudik"]
[Black "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2696"]
[ECO "E12"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Petrosian system"]
[WhiteFideId "44105681"]
[BlackFideId "2040506"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. Qc2 h6 7. Bf4 a6 8. cxd5
exd5 9. e3 Be7 10. Bd3 O-O 11. g4 c5 12. g5 hxg5 13. Nxg5 cxd4 14. exd4 Nc6 15.
O-O-O b5 16. Rhg1 b4 17. axb4 Nxb4 18. Qe2 Rc8 19. Kb1 Rxc3 20. bxc3 Nxd3 21.
Rxd3 Bc8 22. Rdg3 Bf5+ 23. Kc1 Ba3+ 24. Kd1 Qb6 25. Qa2 Be7 26. Be5 g6 27. Rf3
Be4 28. Nxe4 Nxe4 29. Rh3 Bf6 30. Bxf6 Qxf6 31. Ke1 Qf5 32. Re3 Rc8 33. Qc2 Qf4
34. h3 Rc4 35. Qe2 Ra4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.17"]
[White "Pranav, V"]
[Black "Indjic, Aleksandar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2647"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "25060783"]
[BlackFideId "911925"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O Nf6 5. Re1 a6 6. Bf1 b6 7. c3 Bb7 8. d3 e6
9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 g5 11. Bg3 Nh5 12. Nbd2 Nxg3 13. hxg3 g4 14. Nh2 h5 15. d4 Qc7
16. Rc1 b5 17. a4 Qb6 18. axb5 axb5 19. d5 Bg7 20. dxe6 fxe6 21. Nxg4 hxg4 22.
Qxg4 Kf7 23. Nf3 Bf6 24. Rcd1 Rag8 25. Qf4 Ke7 26. Bxb5 Ne5 27. Be2 Rh7 28. Nxe5
Bxe5 29. Qe3 Rhg7 30. Bf1 Qc7 31. b4 Rg4 32. bxc5 dxc5 33. Qd3 Qc6 34. Rb1 Ba8
35. Ra1 Qc7 36. Ra6 Bb7 37. Ra7 Ra8 38. Rxa8 Bxa8 39. Qf3 Rg7 40. Bc4 Bc6 41.
Qh5 Be8 42. Qh6 Rg6 43. Qh7+ Bg7 44. Qh4+ Bf6 45. Qh7+ Rg7 46. Qh6 Qe5 47. Ra1
Bd7 48. Ra7 Bg5 49. Qh8 Qxe4 50. Qxg7+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.18"]
[White "Amar, Elham"]
[Black "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2673"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Opening "King's pawn opening"]
[WhiteFideId "1533533"]
[BlackFideId "35093487"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. Be3 a6 5. c4 Bg4 6. Nbd2 Nc6 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Nxf3
e5 9. Be2 exd4 10. Nxd4 Nge7 11. O-O O-O 12. Qd2 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 Bxd4 14. Qxd4 Nc6
15. Qc3 Qe7 16. Bd3 Qe5 17. Rac1 Rfe8 18. Rfd1 b6 19. Be2 a5 20. Bf3 Qxc3 21.
Rxc3 Ne5 22. Be2 Nd7 23. Bd3 Nc5 24. f3 Kg7 25. Bc2 Ne6 26. Rcd3 g5 27. Kf2 Nf4
28. R3d2 h5 29. h4 gxh4 30. Rh1 Ng6 31. Ba4 Re5 32. Bd7 Kf6 33. Rd5 Rg8 34. Ke3
Kg5 35. Rd2 Rc5 36. b3 Rd8 37. Bf5 Ne7 38. f4+ Kf6 39. Bh3 Rg8 40. Rf1 a4 41.
e5+ dxe5 42. fxe5+ Kg7 43. Ke4 Ng6 44. Rd5 axb3 45. axb3 Re8 46. Rf5 f6 47. Rxc5
bxc5 48. Rxh5 Nxe5 49. Kd5 Rb8 50. Rxh4 Rxb3 51. Kxc5 Rd3 52. Rd4 Ra3 53. Kd5
Ra1 54. Rd2 Rc1 55. c5 Rc3 56. Ra2 Nd3 57. Kd4 Nc1 58. Kxc3 Nxa2+ 59. Kc4 Kf7
60. Bf5 Nc1 61. Bg4 Kg6 62. Kc3 f5 63. Bd1 Kf6 64. Kc2 Na2 65. Kb3 Nc1+ 66. Kc2
Na2 67. Kb3 Nc1+ 68. Kc2 Na2 69. Kb3 Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.19"]
[White "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2564"]
[BlackElo "2733"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "884189"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. Nc3 d6 6. a3 O-O 7. Be3 Be6 8. Ng5
d5 9. exd5 Bxd5 10. Nxd5 Nxd5 11. Ne4 Kh8 12. Nc3 Nxe3 13. fxe3 f5 14. Qe2 Bh4+
15. g3 Bf6 16. O-O-O Rb8 17. Rdf1 e4 18. d4 Ne7 19. g4 c5 20. gxf5 cxd4 21. Nxe4
b5 22. Be6 b4 23. a4 b3 24. Nxf6 Rxf6 25. exd4 bxc2 26. d5 Nxd5 27. Qe5 Nb4 28.
Rf3 h6 29. Rg1 Rb7 30. Rc3 Kh7 31. Qg3 Qe8 32. b3 Na2+ 33. Kxc2 Nxc3 34. Qxc3
Qe7 35. Kb2 Qd6 36. Rg2 Rc7 37. Qe3 a5 38. Rd2 Qc5 39. Qxc5 Rxc5 40. Rd7 h5 41.
h4 Kh6 42. Rd8 g6 43. Rh8+ Kg7 44. Rg8+ Kh7 45. fxg6+ Rxg6 46. Rxg6 Kxg6 47. Bc4
Kf5 48. Kc3 Kg4 49. b4 axb4+ 50. Kxb4 Rc7 51. Be2+ Kxh4 52. Kb5 Rc2 53. Bxh5
Kxh5 54. a5 Rb2+ 55. Kc6 Ra2 56. Kb6 Kg6 57. a6 Kf7 58. a7 Ke7 59. Kb7 Rb2+ 60.
Kc7 Ra2 61. Kb7 Kd7 62. a8=Q Rxa8 63. Kxa8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.20"]
[White "Ivanchuk, Vasyl"]
[Black "Can, Isik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2499"]
[ECO "C33"]
[Opening "KGA"]
[Variation "bishop's gambit"]
[WhiteFideId "14100010"]
[BlackFideId "6383742"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Bc4 Qh4+ 4. Kf1 d6 5. d4 Nc6 6. Nc3 Bg4 7. Nf3 Bxf3 8.
gxf3 Nf6 9. Ne2 Qh3+ 10. Kf2 Qh4+ 11. Kg2 Qg5+ 12. Kf1 Nh5 13. Rg1 Qh4 14. Kg2
g6 15. c3 Qf6 16. Qa4 O-O-O 17. Kh1 Kb8 18. b4 Qh4 19. Bd2 Bh6 20. Rg2 f5 21.
exf5 gxf5 22. Qb5 Ne7 23. Bf7 Ng3+ 24. Nxg3 fxg3 25. Bxh6 Qxh6 26. Rxg3 Qd2 27.
Qc4 Rdf8 28. Bh5 Rhg8 29. Rag1 Rxg3 30. Rxg3 Qe1+ 31. Rg1 Qe3 32. f4 Qe4+ 33.
Rg2 Nd5 34. Qe2 Nxf4 35. Qxe4 fxe4 36. Rf2 e3 37. Rf1 Kc8 38. h4 Kd7 39. Bd1 Ke7
40. Re1 Nd5 41. Bb3 c6 42. Bxd5 cxd5 43. Rxe3+ Kd7 44. Kg2 Rf4 45. Kg3 Rf1 46.
Kg4 Ra1 47. Kg5 Rxa2 48. Rh3 Re2 49. Kh6 Re7 50. Rg3 b6 51. b5 Re4 52. h5 Rh4
53. Rg7+ Ke6 54. Rxh7 Rh3 55. Rc7 Kf6 56. Rc6 Ke6 57. Kg6 Rg3+ 58. Kh7 Rh3 59.
h6 Ke7 60. Rc7+ Kf6 61. Rxa7 Rxc3 62. Kg8 Rc8+ 63. Kh7 Kf5 64. Kg7 Ke4 65. h7
Kxd4 66. h8=Q Rxh8 67. Kxh8 Kc5 68. Kg7 Kxb5 69. Kf6 Kc4 70. Kf5 b5 71. Kf4 Kc3
72. Ke3 b4 73. Rc7+ Kb2 74. Kd2 b3 75. Rd7 Ka2 76. Rxd6 b2 77. Ra6+ Kb3 78. Rb6+
Ka2 79. Kc2 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.21"]
[White "Yu, Yangyi"]
[Black "Dudin, Gleb"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2724"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "8603820"]
[BlackFideId "34184934"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 a6 4. c3 Nf6 5. e5 dxe5 6. Nxe5 e6 7. O-O Nbd7 8. d4
cxd4 9. cxd4 Nxe5 10. dxe5 Qxd1 11. Rxd1 Nd7 12. Bf4 Nb6 13. Nd2 Bd7 14. Be3
Nxc4 15. Nxc4 Bc6 16. Rac1 Be7 17. Nd6+ Bxd6 18. Rxd6 O-O 19. f3 h6 20. b3 Rfc8
21. Rc4 a5 22. Rg4 Kh7 23. h4 a4 24. bxa4 Bxa4 25. Rf4 Be8 26. Rd2 Ra4 27. Rxa4
Bxa4 28. Rb2 Bc6 29. Rc2 Ra8 30. Bc5 Ra4 31. Be7 h5 32. Kf2 Bd5 33. a3 Rc4 34.
Rb2 Kg6 35. Kg3 Rc3 36. Bb4 Re3 37. Kf4 Rd3 38. Rc2 Bc6 39. Rc5 Rd4+ 40. Ke3
Rxh4 41. Ra5 Rc4 42. Rc5 Rh4 43. Ra5 Rh1 44. Ra8 h4 45. Rg8 Kh7 46. Rf8 Kg6 47.
Rg8 Kh7 48. Rf8 Kg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.22"]
[White "Hakobyan, Aram"]
[Black "Bu, Xiangzhi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2684"]
[ECO "C46"]
[Opening "Four knights game"]
[WhiteFideId "13306677"]
[BlackFideId "8601445"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Nd5 d6 5. d4 exd4 6. Nxd4 Be7 7. Bb5 Bd7 8.
Nf5 Bxf5 9. exf5 O-O 10. O-O a6 11. Ba4 b5 12. Bb3 Na5 13. Re1 Nxd5 14. Bxd5 c6
15. Bd2 Bf6 16. Bxa5 Qxa5 17. Bxc6 Rac8 18. Bb7 Rc7 19. Bd5 Bxb2 20. Rb1 Bf6 21.
Bb3 Qb6 22. Qh5 h6 23. a4 d5 24. Red1 bxa4 25. Bxa4 Qd6 26. Bb3 Rc5 27. Rd2 a5
28. Rbd1 d4 29. Re2 Qd7 30. g4 a4 31. Ba2 Qc6 32. Rde1 Rxc2 33. Qxf7+ Rxf7 34.
Re8+ Kh7 35. Bxf7 h5 36. g5 Bxg5 37. Bg6+ Qxg6 38. fxg6+ Kxg6 39. Ra8 d3 40.
Rxa4 d2 41. Rd1 Rc1 42. Ra1 Kf5 43. Kf1 Kg4 44. Ke2 Bf4 45. Ra4 g5 46. Rxd2 Rh1
47. Rd3 Rxh2 48. Rg3+ Kh4 49. Rg1 Rh3 50. Rc4 Ra3 51. Rh1+ Kg4 52. Rg1+ Kh3 53.
Rh1+ Kg2 54. Rxh5 Ra2+ 55. Kd3 Rxf2 56. Rc2 Rxc2 57. Kxc2 g4 58. Kd3 Kf3 59. Rh7
g3 60. Rh3 Kg4 61. Rxg3+ Bxg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.23"]
[White "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Black "Muradli, Mahammad"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2737"]
[BlackElo "2588"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "25059530"]
[BlackFideId "13409301"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. Nf3 c5 5. d5 b5 6. a3 a6 7. e4 Bb7 8. Bd3 g6
9. a4 c4 10. Be2 b4 11. Na2 Nxe4 12. Qd4 Nef6 13. Nxb4 Bg7 14. O-O Nh5 15. Qxc4
Nb6 16. Qe4 Nxf4 17. Qxf4 Nxd5 18. Nxd5 Bxd5 19. Rad1 Bb7 20. b4 O-O 21. c4 a5
22. b5 Qb6 23. Nd2 Rfc8 24. Bf3 Bxf3 25. Qxf3 Ra7 26. Rfe1 Rac7 27. g3 e6 28.
Ne4 Be5 29. c5 dxc5 30. Nd2 Bd4 31. Nc4 Qb7 32. Qxb7 Rxb7 33. Nxa5 Ra7 34. Nc6
Rac7 35. a5 Rxc6 36. bxc6 Rxc6 37. Re2 Ra6 38. Ra2 e5 39. Rc1 f5 40. Ra4 Kf7 41.
Rb1 c4 42. Rb7+ Kf6 43. Rxc4 Rxa5 44. Rc2 h5 45. Rc6+ Kg5 46. h4+ Kh6 47. Rcc7
Ra1+ 48. Kg2 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.24"]
[White "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Black "Grigoryan, Karen H."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2639"]
[BlackElo "2618"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "240990"]
[BlackFideId "13301004"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. e3 c5 4. Bxf6 gxf6 5. dxc5 e6 6. Nf3 Bxc5 7. Be2 b6 8.
O-O Bb7 9. c4 dxc4 10. Qa4+ Nd7 11. Nc3 a6 12. Qxc4 Rc8 13. Qf4 Qc7 14. Qh4 Be7
15. Rac1 f5 16. Qh6 Rg8 17. e4 Rg6 18. Qd2 fxe4 19. Nxe4 Nc5 20. Ng3 Qd8 21. Qe3
Nd7 22. Bd3 Bc5 23. Qe2 Bxf3 24. gxf3 Rh6 25. Rc4 b5 26. Rg4 Nf6 27. Rg5 Qd6 28.
Rd1 Qf4 29. Bxb5+ Kf8 30. Bxa6 Qxg5 31. Bxc8 Qh4 32. Rd8+ Kg7 33. Qd2 Qxh2+ 34.
Kf1 Rg6 35. b4 Bb6 36. Rd4 h5 37. Ke1 h4 38. Nf1 Qe5+ 39. Re4 Nxe4 40. fxe4
Qxe4+ 41. Kd1 Qc4 42. Qb2+ Kg8 43. Nd2 Rg1+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.25"]
[White "Salem, A.R. Saleh"]
[Black "Ghosh, Diptayan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2622"]
[BlackElo "2569"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line"]
[WhiteFideId "9301348"]
[BlackFideId "5045207"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Bg4 8. f3
Be6 9. Bd3 c5 10. Nge2 Nc6 11. Rc1 O-O 12. O-O cxd4 13. exd4 Re8 14. Kh1 Rc8 15.
a3 Qd7 16. Bb1 Bf5 17. Ba2 Be6 18. Nf4 Nh5 19. Nxe6 fxe6 20. f4 Nf6 21. f5 Kh8
22. fxe6 Qxe6 23. Bxf6 Bxf6 24. Bxd5 Qd6 25. Bf7 Rf8 26. Nb5 Qd7 27. Bh5 Nxd4
28. Rxc8 Qxc8 29. Nxd4 Rd8 30. Bg6 Bxd4 31. Qe2 Bf6 32. h3 Qc5 33. Re1 Rf8 34.
Bb1 Qd4 35. Qc2 g6 36. Qxg6 Qd7 37. Rf1 Qg7 38. Qe4 Rg8 39. Rxf6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.26"]
[White "Oparin, Grigoriy"]
[Black "Theodorou, Nikolas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2653"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "24125890"]
[BlackFideId "4262875"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e5 4. O-O Nge7 5. c3 a6 6. Bxc6 Nxc6 7. d4 d6 8. Be3
Bg4 9. dxc5 dxc5 10. Nbd2 Be7 11. h3 Be6 12. Qe2 O-O 13. Rfd1 Qc7 14. Ng5 Bxg5
15. Bxg5 Ne7 16. Bxe7 Qxe7 17. Nf1 Rad8 18. b3 Qh4 19. f3 Rxd1 20. Rxd1 Rd8 21.
Ne3 Rxd1+ 22. Qxd1 g6 23. Kf1 Qe7 24. Kf2 Kg7 25. c4 h5 26. Qd2 b5 27. Qd3 bxc4
28. bxc4 Qb7 29. Qc3 f6 30. Qb3 Qc7 31. Qc3 Qb7 32. Qb3 Qc7 33. Nd5 Qa5 34. Ke2
h4 35. Ne3 Qc7 36. Qa4 Qb6 37. Qb3 Qc7 38. Qc3 Qb6 39. Qc2 Qa5 40. Nd5 Bf7 41.
Qb3 Be6 42. a3 Bf7 43. Qc3 Qd8 44. Qd2 Be6 45. Qb2 Bf7 46. Qb7 Qa5 47. Qe7 Qxa3
48. Qxf6+ Kf8 49. Qh8+ Bg8 50. Qxe5 Qa2+ 51. Ke3 Qa3+ 52. Kf4 Qc1+ 53. Kg4 Bf7
54. Qe7+ Kg7 55. Qf6+ Kf8 56. Nf4 Ke8 57. Qe5+ Kd7 58. Qxc5 Bxc4 59. Qd4+ Kc6
60. Qf6+ Kb5 61. Nxg6 a5 62. Ne5 Bf1 63. Qd8 Qc5 64. Qb8+ Qb6 65. Qe8+ Kb4 66.
Qe7+ Kb3 67. Qf7+ Kc3 68. Qg7 Kb3 69. Qf7+ Kc3 70. Qg7 Kb3 71. Qg8+ Kb2 72. Qh8
Kb3 73. Qxh4 a4 74. Qe1 Qe6+ 75. Kf4 Qf6+ 76. Kg4 Qe6+ 77. Kf4 Qf6+ 78. Kg4 Qe6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.27"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Nogerbek, Kazybek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2741"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "13710427"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 a5 6. O-O d6 7. Re1 O-O 8. h3 Ba7
9. Nbd2 Be6 10. Bb5 Ne7 11. d4 Ng6 12. Ba4 c6 13. Bc2 Nh5 14. Nf1 Nhf4 15. Ng3
f6 16. Nf5 Qd7 17. dxe5 dxe5 18. Qxd7 Bxd7 19. Rd1 Be6 20. Be3 Rfe8 21. h4 Bxf5
22. exf5 Ne7 23. Bxf4 exf4 24. Rd7 b5 25. a4 Bc5 26. h5 Kf8 27. Kf1 b4 28. Nd2
bxc3 29. bxc3 Red8 30. Rxd8+ Rxd8 31. Nc4 Ra8 32. Rb1 Nd5 33. Rb3 Ke7 34. Be4
Kd8 35. Rb7 Nxc3 36. Bxc6 Ra7 37. Rxa7 Bxa7 38. Nxa5 Kc7 39. Be8 Nd1 40. Nc6 Bc5
41. Ke2 Nxf2 42. Kf3 Nd3 43. a5 Ne1+ 44. Kxf4 Nxg2+ 45. Ke4 Ne3 46. a6 Ng4 47.
Na5 Kb6 48. Nb3 Bg1 49. Kd5 Kxa6 50. Ke6 Nh6 51. Nd2 Kb6 52. Nc4+ Kc7 53. Ba4
Bc5 54. Bb5 Kd8 55. Ba4 Kc7 56. Bb5 Bb4 57. Ne3 Kb6 58. Ba4 Kc5 59. Be8 Kd4 60.
Nc2+ Kc3 61. Nxb4 Kxb4 62. Bd7 Kc5 63. Ke7 Kd5 64. Kf8 Ng4 65. Kxg7 Ke5 66. Ba4
h6 67. Kg6 Kf4 68. Bd1 Ne3 69. Kxh6 Kxf5 70. Ba4 Ng4+ 71. Kg7 Kg5 72. Bd1 Kxh5
73. Bxg4+ Kxg4 74. Kxf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.28"]
[White "Svane, Frederik"]
[Black "Ibarra Jerez, Jose Carlos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2668"]
[BlackElo "2556"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Opening "KP"]
[Variation "Nimzovich defence"]
[WhiteFideId "12923044"]
[BlackFideId "2226332"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Bd3 Nb4 5. O-O Nxd3 6. Qxd3 g6 7. c4 Bg7 8. Nc3
O-O 9. h3 c6 10. Be3 a6 11. d5 Bd7 12. a4 cxd5 13. cxd5 b5 14. Rfd1 bxa4 15.
Nxa4 Bb5 16. Qc2 Nd7 17. Nc3 Bxc3 18. Qxc3 Nf6 19. Bh6 Re8 20. Qe3 Rc8 21. Rdc1
Qd7 22. Qd4 Be2 23. Nd2 Qb5 24. Bg5 Nd7 25. Bxe7 Qb8 26. Bg5 Bb5 27. h4 h5 28.
Rc3 Rxc3 29. bxc3 Ne5 30. c4 Bd7 31. Rb1 Qc8 32. Rb6 Qc7 33. Rxa6 Rb8 34. Ra7
Qc8 35. c5 Qe8 36. c6 Bc8 37. Bf4 Ng4 38. Bxd6 Rb5 39. f3 Nh6 40. Ra8 Qd8 41.
Be7 Qe8 42. Qe5 Rc5 43. Bd6 Rc1+ 44. Kf2 Qd8 45. Bb4 Qb6+ 46. Kg3 Qxb4 47. Rxc8+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.29"]
[White "Deac, Bogdan-Daniel"]
[Black "Meier, Georg"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2696"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "classical variation (5.Bf4)"]
[WhiteFideId "1226380"]
[BlackFideId "4675789"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Be2 dxc4 8. O-O
c5 9. dxc5 Nxc5 10. Bxc4 Qxd1 11. Rfxd1 b6 12. Ne5 Bb7 13. f3 Rfd8 14. e4 Ncd7
15. Nxd7 Rxd7 16. Rxd7 Nxd7 17. Rd1 Nf6 18. e5 Bc5+ 19. Kf1 Ne8 20. Ke2 Kf8 21.
Be3 Rc8 22. b3 Ke7 23. Bg5+ f6 24. Bh4 Nc7 25. Nb5 Nxb5 26. Bxb5 Bd5 27. Bd3 h6
28. Ba6 Rc7 29. exf6+ gxf6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.30"]
[White "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Jumabayev, Rinat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2593"]
[BlackElo "2573"]
[ECO "B21"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Smith-Morra gambit"]
[WhiteFideId "4198603"]
[BlackFideId "13702661"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qd3 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. Be2 d6 8. O-O
O-O 9. Nd5 Nd7 10. c3 Nc5 11. Qc2 Bg4 12. Bg5 Rc8 13. Ne5 Nxe5 14. Nxe7+ Kh8 15.
Nxg6+ fxg6 16. Bxd8 Rcxd8 17. Bxg4 Nxg4 18. Rad1 g5 19. Qe2 Ne5 20. Rd5 Ne6 21.
g3 Nc7 22. Rdd1 g4 23. Kg2 Rf6 24. h3 h5 25. hxg4 hxg4 26. Qe3 b6 27. Rh1+ Kg8
28. b3 Rdf8 29. Rd2 R8f7 30. Re2 Ne6 31. Qd2 Nc5 32. Qd5 Bf8 33. b4 Ne6 34. a4
Ng5 35. a5 bxa5 36. bxa5 Nh3 37. Rxh3 gxh3+ 38. Kxh3 Rf3 39. c4 Nd3 40. e5 dxe5
41. c5 Bxc5 42. Rc2 Bf8 43. Rc7 e4 44. Rxa7 Nf4+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.31"]
[White "Madaminov, Mukhiddin"]
[Black "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[ECO "C01"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14210703"]
[BlackFideId "24651516"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. a3 Be6 7. Bd3 Bd6 8. O-O
Nge7 9. h3 h6 10. Re1 O-O 11. Ne2 Bf5 12. Bf4 Bxf4 13. Nxf4 Qd6 14. Qd2 Rae8 15.
Re2 Bxd3 16. Nxd3 Nf5 17. c3 Rxe2 18. Qxe2 Qd8 19. Re1 Nd6 20. Nfe5 Nxe5 21.
Qxe5 c6 22. Qe7 Re8 23. Qxd8 Rxd8 24. Re7 a5 25. a4 b5 26. Ra7 Nc4 27. b3 Nd2
28. axb5 cxb5 29. Rxa5 Nxb3 30. Rxb5 Nd2 31. Nb4 Ra8 32. f3 Nc4 33. Nxd5 Ra1+
34. Kh2 Nd2 35. Kg3 g5 36. Ne3 Rc1 37. Rc5 Nb1 38. c4 Nc3 39. d5 Re1 40. Nf5 Rd1
41. Rc7 Ne2+ 42. Kf2 Nf4 43. Nxh6+ Kg7 44. Nxf7 Kf6 45. g3 Nxh3+ 46. Kg2 Ng1 47.
d6 Ke6 48. c5 Ne2 49. Re7+ Kf6 50. Rxe2 Kxf7 51. g4 Rd5 52. Rc2 Ke8 53. c6 Kd8
54. c7+ Kc8 55. Rc6 Rd2+ 56. Kg3 Rd5 57. Kf2 Rd3 58. Ke2 Rd4 59. Ke3 Rd1 60. f4
gxf4+ 61. Kxf4 Rd4+ 62. Ke5 Rd1 63. g5 Re1+ 64. Kf6 Rf1+ 65. Kg7 Rd1 66. g6 Rd2
67. Kg8 Rd1 68. g7 Rd2 69. Kf7 Rf2+ 70. Ke6 Re2+ 71. Kf5 Rf2+ 72. Ke4 Re2+ 73.
Kd3 Re8 74. d7+ Kxd7 75. c8=Q+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.32"]
[White "Damjanovic, Vuk"]
[Black "Andriasian, Zaven"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2368"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "980021"]
[BlackFideId "13302000"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 Bg4 4. h3 Bh5 5. O-O Nd7 6. d4 Ngf6 7. c4 dxc4 8. a4
a5 9. Na3 e6 10. Nxc4 Bb4 11. Bd2 Qe7 12. Qb3 O-O 13. Bxb4 axb4 14. a5 c5 15.
dxc5 Qxc5 16. Rfc1 Qe7 17. Nd4 Nd5 18. Ne3 N7f6 19. Nxd5 Nxd5 20. e4 Nc7 21. Rc4
Na6 22. Rac1 Rfd8 23. Qe3 h6 24. e5 Bg6 25. h4 h5 26. Bf3 Rd7 27. Rc8+ Rxc8 28.
Rxc8+ Kh7 29. Nb5 Rd3 30. Qf4 Qd7 31. Nd6 Rxd6 32. exd6 Qxc8 33. Qd4 Nb8 34. Qb6
Bd3 35. Qc7 Qe8 36. Bxb7 Bb5 37. Qc5 Qd7 38. Qxh5+ Kg8 39. Be4 f5 40. Bf3 Qxd6
41. Qg5 Na6 42. h5 Qc7 43. h6 Kh7 44. Bh5 gxh6 45. Bg6+ Kh8 46. Qxh6+ Kg8 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.33"]
[White "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Black "Jacobson, Brandon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2628"]
[BlackElo "2583"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "4657101"]
[BlackFideId "30901561"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. d4 d6 6. Re1 Nbd7 7. e4 e5 8. Nc3
b6 9. a4 a5 10. b3 Bb7 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Nd2 Re8 13. Nc4 Nc5 14. Ba3 Ne6 15. Nd5
Nxd5 16. exd5 Nd4 17. c3 Nf5 18. Qd3 Qd7 19. Rad1 Rad8 20. Be4 Ba6 21. Qc2 Bxc4
22. bxc4 Bf8 23. Bxf8 Kxf8 24. Bxf5 Qxf5 25. Qxf5 gxf5 26. f4 e4 27. Kf2 h5 28.
Ke3 Ke7 29. Kd4 Kd6 30. Rb1 c5+ 31. Ke3 Kc7 32. h4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.34"]
[White "Vokhidov, Shamsiddin"]
[Black "Lomasov, Semyon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2681"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[ECO "C10"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Paulsen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14204223"]
[BlackFideId "24164879"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 h6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. exd5 exd5 6. Bd3 c5 7. Qe2+ Be7 8.
dxc5 O-O 9. Be3 Bg4 10. Nb5 Nbd7 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 Bxc5 13. O-O-O Qb6 14.
Rhe1 Rfe8 15. Bxc5 Nxc5 16. Nc3 d4 17. Rxe8+ Rxe8 18. Ne2 Na4 19. b3 Nc3 20.
Nxc3 dxc3 21. Kb1 Qb4 22. Bc4 b5 23. Bf1 Ne4 24. Ka1 Qa3 25. Rb1 Nd2 26. Qc6 Rf8
27. Qxc3 Nxb1 28. Kxb1 Rd8 29. Bd3 a6 30. Qc7 Qd6 31. Qb7 Re8 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.35"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Mamedov, Edgar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2657"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "2805677"]
[BlackFideId "13739980"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 b6 3. c4 dxc4 4. Na3 Bb7 5. Nxc4 e6 6. Bg2 Nd7 7. O-O Be7 8. b3
Ngf6 9. Bb2 O-O 10. d3 c5 11. e4 b5 12. Ne3 Qb6 13. Qc2 Rac8 14. Rfd1 Rfd8 15.
Rac1 a6 16. h3 Nb8 17. Ne5 Nfd7 18. N3g4 Nxe5 19. Nxe5 f6 20. Nf3 Nc6 21. h4 Nd4
22. Bxd4 cxd4 23. Qd2 Rc3 24. h5 Rdc8 25. Bh3 R8c7 26. Rxc3 Rxc3 27. Qe2 Bc8 28.
Nh4 Qc5 29. Bg4 Rc2 30. Rd2 Rxd2 31. Qxd2 b4 32. Qe2 a5 33. Kh2 Kf7 34. Ng2 Bd6
35. f4 Ba6 36. Ne1 Qc1 37. Kg2 Bb5 38. Qd1 Qb2+ 39. Qe2 Qc1 40. Qd1 Qb2+ 41. Qe2
Qc1 42. e5 fxe5 43. fxe5 Bc6+ 44. Bf3 Bc7 45. Bxc6 Qxc6+ 46. Nf3 Qd5 47. g4 Ke7
48. Kg3 Bb8 49. Kg2 Bc7 50. Kg3 Bb8 51. Kg2 Bc7 52. Kg3 Bb8 53. Kf4 Bc7 54. Qe4
Qc5 55. Qxd4 Qc1+ 56. Kg3 Qc2 57. Qc4 Qxc4 58. dxc4 Bb6 59. Kf4 Bc5 60. Ke4 Kd7
61. Ne1 Bf2 62. Nd3 Bg1 63. Kf3 Bd4 64. Kf4 Ke7 65. Ke4 Bg1 66. Nf4 Kd7 67. Ne2
Bc5 68. Nd4 Bb6 69. Nf3 Bf2 70. Ng5 h6 71. Nh3 Bc5 72. g5 Ke7 73. gxh6 gxh6 74.
Nf4 Bg1 75. Ne2 Bb6 76. Nd4 Kd7 77. Nf3 Ke7 78. Nh2 Kf7 79. Ng4 Kg7 80. Nf6 Bg1
81. Ne8+ Kf7 82. Nd6+ Ke7 83. Nb7 Bb6 84. c5 Bc7 85. Nd6 Bb8 86. Kd4 Kd7 87. Nf7
Kc6 88. Nxh6 Ba7 89. Nf7 Bxc5+ 90. Ke4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.36"]
[White "Ohanyan, Emin"]
[Black "Kadric, Denis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "Improved Hanham variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13312022"]
[BlackFideId "14403803"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 c6 8. a4
h6 9. h3 Re8 10. Ba2 a5 11. Be3 exd4 12. Bxd4 Nf8 13. e5 dxe5 14. Nxe5 Be6 15.
Bxe6 Nxe6 16. Be3 Bb4 17. Nd3 Bxc3 18. bxc3 Nd5 19. Bd2 Qf6 20. Qb1 Rab8 21. c4
Ndf4 22. Bxf4 Nxf4 23. Rxe8+ Rxe8 24. Nxf4 Qxf4 25. Qxb7 Qxc4 26. Qb3 Qd4 27. c3
Qd2 28. g3 Re2 29. Rd1 Re1+ 30. Rxe1 Qxe1+ 31. Kg2 Qe4+ 32. Kg1 g6 33. Qd1 Qd5
34. Qxd5 cxd5 35. Kf1 Kg7 36. Ke2 Kf6 37. Kd3 Ke5 38. f4+ Ke6 39. c4 Kd6 40. Kd4
dxc4 41. Kxc4 Kc6 42. g4 g5 43. fxg5 hxg5 44. Kd4 Kd6 45. Kc4 Kc6 46. Kd4 Kd6
47. Kc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.37"]
[White "Lenderman, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Manafov, Vugar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[ECO "E00"]
[Opening "Catalan opening"]
[WhiteFideId "2021285"]
[BlackFideId "13410814"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Bb4+ 4. Nd2 O-O 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. Nf3 d6 7. O-O e5 8. d5
Bxd2 9. Bxd2 Ne7 10. Bg5 Nd7 11. e4 h6 12. Be3 f5 13. exf5 Nxf5 14. Qe2 a5 15.
Nd2 Nxe3 16. Qxe3 Nc5 17. b3 Bf5 18. a3 Qg5 19. Qc3 Qg6 20. b4 Na6 21. c5 Rf7
22. Rfc1 Raf8 23. f3 h5 24. Nc4 axb4 25. axb4 h4 26. g4 h3 27. Bxh3 Bd3 28. Nd2
Rf4 29. Bg2 Nxb4 30. cxd6 cxd6 31. h3 Kh8 32. Ra4 Nxd5 33. Rxf4 Nxf4 34. Bf1
Bxf1 35. Kxf1 Qh6 36. Ke1 Qxh3 37. Kd1 Qh7 38. Qe3 Ra8 39. Ne4 Qh2 40. Nf2 Ra2
41. Rc2 Rxc2 42. Kxc2 Nh3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.38"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Moroni, Luca Jr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch (modern) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "623539"]
[BlackFideId "865834"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Bc4 a6 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bb3 d6 6. O-O b5 7. Re1 Bb7 8. a4 Ne7
9. Qe2 Qd7 10. axb5 axb5 11. Rxa8 Bxa8 12. Na3 b4 13. Nc4 O-O 14. h4 Nbc6 15.
Rd1 Bb7 16. h5 Ba6 17. Qe1 Bxc4 18. Bxc4 d5 19. Bb3 dxe4 20. Qxe4 Nd5 21. h6 Bh8
22. Ne5 Qd6 23. Re1 Nce7 24. Bd2 Nf5 25. Bxd5 exd5 26. Qd3 Re8 27. Qb5 c6 28.
Nxc6 Rxe1+ 29. Bxe1 Nxh6 30. Bxb4 Qc7 31. Qxd5 Nf5 32. c3 Bf6 33. Ne5 Qa7 34.
Kh2 h5 35. Nxg6 Qc7+ 36. Ne5 Nh6 37. f3 Nf5 38. Qe4 Ng7 39. f4 Ne6 40. Nd3 Bg5
41. Qe5 Bxf4+ 42. Nxf4 Qxe5 43. dxe5 Nxf4 44. Bd6 Kg7 45. c4 Kg6 46. b4 Kf5 47.
b5 Ke6 48. b6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.39"]
[White "Bjerre, Jonas Buhl"]
[Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2642"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[ECO "C79"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Steinitz defence deferred (Russian defence)"]
[WhiteFideId "1444948"]
[BlackFideId "14204118"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. Re1 Bd7 7. c4 g6 8. Nc3
Bg7 9. Bxc6 bxc6 10. d3 O-O 11. h3 c5 12. Be3 h6 13. Rb1 a5 14. a3 a4 15. b4
axb3 16. Qxb3 Nh5 17. Nd5 f5 18. Qb7 Rc8 19. a4 Kh7 20. a5 fxe4 21. dxe4 Rxf3
22. gxf3 Qh4 23. Kf1 Qxh3+ 24. Ke2 Rf8 25. Qxc7 Qxf3+ 26. Kd2 Rf7 27. a6 Qxe4
28. Qa5 Qxc4 29. Nb6 Qe4 30. Nxd7 Rxd7 31. Qb5 Ra7 32. Qb7 Rxb7 33. axb7 Nf4 34.
b8=Q Qd3+ 35. Kc1 Ng2 36. Rg1 Nxe3 37. fxe3 Qxe3+ 38. Kc2 e4 39. Qxd6 Qc3+ 40.
Kd1 Qf3+ 41. Kc2 Qe2+ 42. Qd2 Qc4+ 43. Kd1 Qa4+ 44. Qc2 Qd4+ 45. Ke2 Qe5 46. Rg2
Qh5+ 47. Kf1 Qh1+ 48. Rg1 Qh3+ 49. Ke2 Qh2+ 50. Kd1 Qxg1+ 51. Kd2 Qf2+ 52. Kd1
Qf3+ 53. Qe2 g5 54. Rb7 Kg6 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.40"]
[White "Lazavik, Denis"]
[Black "Liang, Awonder"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2687"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "3.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "13515110"]
[BlackFideId "2056437"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 dxc4 4. e4 c5 5. d5 Nf6 6. Bxc4 exd5 7. exd5 Bd6 8.
Qe2+ Qe7 9. Qxe7+ Kxe7 10. Nf3 Bg4 11. O-O Bxf3 12. Re1+ Kd8 13. gxf3 a6 14. Ne4
Nxe4 15. fxe4 Nd7 16. f4 f6 17. a4 Kc7 18. Bd2 Rae8 19. Rac1 Kb8 20. Kg2 Re7 21.
h4 Rhe8 22. Kf3 Rf8 23. Kg2 Rfe8 24. Bd3 Rg8 25. Kh3 g6 26. Rg1 Rge8 27. Rge1
Rc8 28. a5 Rce8 29. Re2 h6 30. Rce1 g5 31. e5 fxe5 32. fxg5 hxg5 33. Bxg5 Rf7
34. Kg2 Rg8 35. Rf2 Rfg7 36. Bf5 c4 37. Be6 Rh8 38. Rc1 Rxh4 39. Rf5 Be7 40. Kf3
Bxg5 41. Rg1 e4+ 42. Ke2 Rh2+ 43. Kf1 Nc5 44. Rgxg5 Rxg5 45. Rxg5 e3 46. Bg4 Kc7
47. Rg6 Rd2 48. Bf3 Rf2+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.41"]
[White "Cheparinov, Ivan"]
[Black "Saraci, Nderim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2646"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[ECO "D78"]
[Opening "Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.O-O c6"]
[WhiteFideId "2905540"]
[BlackFideId "6351921"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d4 Nf6 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 c6 7. Qa4 dxc4 8. Qxc4
Bf5 9. Nc3 Nbd7 10. Rd1 Ne4 11. Nh4 Be6 12. Qd3 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Nb6 14. Nf3 Bc4
15. Qc2 f5 16. a4 Bd5 17. Nd2 Bxg2 18. Kxg2 Qd5+ 19. Kg1 Nc4 20. Nxc4 Qxc4 21.
Bf4 Rfe8 22. Rab1 b6 23. Rb4 Qf7 24. e4 fxe4 25. Qxe4 Qd5 26. Re1 e6 27. Rb2 c5
28. Be5 cxd4 29. cxd4 Qxe4 30. Rxe4 Rac8 31. a5 bxa5 32. Rb7 Bxe5 33. Rxe5 a6
34. Rb6 Ra8 35. Rxa5 Red8 36. Rb7 Rdb8 37. Rxb8+ Rxb8 38. Rxa6 Rb1+ 39. Kg2 Rd1
40. Rd6 Rd3 41. h4 Kf7 42. Rd7+ Kf6 43. Rxh7 Rxd4 44. Ra7 Rd3 45. Ra4 Rd5 46.
Kf3 Rd3+ 47. Ke4 Rb3 48. Rd4 Rb2 49. Kf3 Rb3+ 50. Ke4 Rb2 51. Ke3 Rb3+ 52. Rd3
Rb5 53. Kf3 Rb4 54. Re3 Kf5 55. Rc3 Ra4 56. Rc5+ Kf6 57. Rc8 g5 58. hxg5+ Kxg5
59. Rf8 Kg6 60. g4 Kg5 61. Rg8+ Kf6 62. Kg3 Ra3+ 63. f3 e5 64. Rf8+ Ke7 65. Rf5
Ke6 66. Kh4 Ra8 67. Kg5 Rg8+ 68. Kh6 Rh8+ 69. Kg7 Rh3 70. Rf6+ Kd5 71. g5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.42"]
[White "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Black "Suleymanli, Aydin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2564"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "13300580"]
[BlackFideId "13413937"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 c6 6. Qc2 g6 7. Bg5 Bg7 8. e3
Bf5 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 O-O 11. O-O a5 12. Rab1 Qd6 13. Rfc1 Nbd7 14. h3 Rfe8
15. Qc2 Nh5 16. Ne2 Ndf6 17. Bxf6 Nxf6 18. Nc3 Nd7 19. a3 f5 20. b4 axb4 21.
axb4 b5 22. Ne2 Rac8 23. Nf4 Nb6 24. Nd3 Nc4 25. Ra1 Ra8 26. Ra2 Reb8 27. Rca1
Qd8 28. Ra6 Qc8 29. Qa2 Nb6 30. Nfe5 Bf8 31. Nc5 Rxa6 32. Qxa6 Ra8 33. Qxb6
Rxa1+ 34. Kh2 Bd6 35. f4 Qc7 36. Qxc7 Bxc7 37. Nxc6 Kf7 38. Kg3 g5 39. Kf3 gxf4
40. exf4 Ra3+ 41. Ke2 Bxf4 42. Nd3 Bd6 43. g4 f4 44. Nce5+ Bxe5 45. Nxe5+ Kf6
46. h4 Rb3 47. Nd7+ Ke7 48. Nb6 Ke6 49. g5 Rxb4 50. Kf3 Rxd4 51. h5 Kf5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.43"]
[White "Paravyan, David"]
[Black "Kobalia, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Hungarian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4194985"]
[BlackFideId "4119150"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Be7 4. a4 Nf6 5. d3 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. c3 h6 8. a5 a6
9. h3 Nh7 10. Be3 Ng5 11. Nbd2 Kh8 12. d4 Bf6 13. Nxg5 Bxg5 14. Nf3 Bxe3 15.
fxe3 Qe7 16. Qe1 Bd7 17. Qg3 Kh7 18. Bd5 Rae8 19. Nh4 Qg5 20. Qf2 Bxh3 21. Bxf7
Bg4 22. Qg3 Rd8 23. Rf2 Bc8 24. Qxg5 hxg5 25. Ng6 Rxf7 26. Rxf7 Kxg6 27. Rxc7
Re8 28. b4 exd4 29. exd4 Bg4 30. Rxb7 Rxe4 31. Rb6 Ne7 32. b5 Re2 33. bxa6 Bf5
34. Rxd6+ Kh5 35. a7 Be4 36. Re6 Rxg2+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.44"]
[White "Brodsky, David"]
[Black "Tari, Aryan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2629"]
[ECO "C60"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Cozio defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2073250"]
[BlackFideId "1510045"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nge7 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Ng6 6. Be3 Bb4+ 7. c3 Be7 8.
O-O O-O 9. f4 a6 10. Bc4 d6 11. Nd2 Kh8 12. Kh1 Nxd4 13. cxd4 f5 14. e5 dxe5 15.
dxe5 b5 16. Be2 Bb7 17. Bf3 Bxf3 18. Nxf3 c5 19. Qc2 Qd5 20. Rfd1 Qe4 21. Qxe4
fxe4 22. Nd2 Nxf4 23. Nxe4 Ne6 24. Rd7 Rae8 25. a4 Rf5 26. axb5 axb5 27. Raa7
Rf1+ 28. Bg1 Bf8 29. g3 Kg8 30. Nd6 Rb8 31. Kg2 Re1 32. Rdb7 Rxb7 33. Rxb7 Rxe5
34. Rb8 Rd5 35. Nxb5 Rd2+ 36. Kf3 Rxb2 37. Rb7 Ng5+ 38. Kg4 Ne4 39. Nd6 Nf6+ 40.
Kf3 Rxb7 41. Nxb7 Nd7 42. Ke4 Kf7 43. Kd5 Nf6+ 44. Kc4 Ke6 45. Nxc5+ Kf5 46. Kd3
Ng4 47. h3 Ne5+ 48. Ke2 Bd6 49. Bf2 h5 50. Nb3 Nd7 51. Kf3 Ne5+ 52. Ke2 Nf7 53.
Kf3 Ng5+ 54. Kg2 Ke4 55. Nd2+ Kd3 56. Nf3 Ne4 57. g4 Ke2 58. Bd4 g6 59. gxh5
gxh5 60. Nh4 Ng5 61. Nf5 Bb8 62. Ng3+ Kd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.45"]
[White "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Black "Tang, Andrew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2603"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's gambit declined"]
[WhiteFideId "25006479"]
[BlackFideId "2059630"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. cxd5 exd5 4. Nc3 c6 5. Bf4 Be7 6. e3 Bf5 7. g4 Be6 8. h3
Nd7 9. Bd3 g5 10. Bg3 h5 11. gxh5 Ngf6 12. Qb3 Qb6 13. Qxb6 axb6 14. f3 b5 15.
h4 g4 16. fxg4 Bxg4 17. Nge2 Nxh5 18. Bf2 b4 19. Nb1 c5 20. Rg1 Nhf6 21. Nf4 c4
22. Bf1 Bf5 23. Nd2 Nb6 24. Rg5 Bh7 25. Bg2 c3 26. bxc3 bxc3 27. Nb3 Ba3 28. Kf1
Bb2 29. Re1 Kf8 30. e4 Nxe4 31. Re5 Nd2+ 32. Nxd2 cxd2 33. Rd1 Bc3 34. Nxd5 Nxd5
35. Bxd5 Bc2 36. Ke2 Bxd1+ 37. Kxd1 Ra5 38. Rf5 Rb5 39. Ke2 Rb1 40. Bb3 Rh7 41.
Rc5 Bb4 42. Rc8+ Kg7 43. d5 Rh5 44. Bd4+ f6 45. Rc7+ Kf8 46. Bd1 Rxh4 47. Bxf6
Rh2+ 48. Kd3 Rxd1 49. Kd4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.46"]
[White "Hovhannisyan, Robert"]
[Black "Zhalmakhanov, Ramazan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2626"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[ECO "B27"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Hungarian variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13302507"]
[BlackFideId "13706357"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Qa4 d6 7. e5 dxe5 8.
Nxe5 Bd7 9. Nxd7 Nxd7 10. Bb5 Qc8 11. O-O a6 12. Bxc6 Qxc6 13. Qxc6 bxc6 14. Na4
e5 15. Rd1 Nc5 16. Nb6 Rb8 17. Nc4 f6 18. Be3 Ne6 19. b3 Be7 20. Rd3 Kf7 21.
Rad1 Rhd8 22. Na5 Rxd3 23. Rxd3 Rc8 24. Rd7 c5 25. Ra7 Nc7 26. Kf1 Ke6 27. Nc4
Nd5 28. Rxa6+ Kf5 29. Ra7 Rd8 30. Bd2 g5 31. Ke2 h5 32. Ne3+ Nxe3 33. Bxe3 Ke6
34. a4 Rc8 35. a5 c4 36. a6 cxb3 37. cxb3 Rc6 38. Ra8 Bc5 39. Bxc5 Rxc5 40. a7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.47"]
[White "Durarbayli, Vasif"]
[Black "Grebnev, Aleksey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2622"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "B92"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Opovcensky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13402935"]
[BlackFideId "34189030"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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 Be6 10. Bf3 Nbd7 11. a4 Rc8 12. a5 Re8 13. h3 Qc7 14. Be3 Qc6 15. Re2
Bc4 16. Rd2 Qc7 17. Na4 Bb5 18. Nb6 Nxb6 19. axb6 Qb8 20. Na5 Bc6 21. Bg5 Nxe4
22. Nxc6 bxc6 23. Bxe4 Bxg5 24. Rxd6 Qxb6 25. Qh5 h6 26. Rd7 Re7 27. Rxe7 Bxe7
28. Qf5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.48"]
[White "Batsuren, Dambasuren"]
[Black "Rakhmanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[ECO "E62"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, Larsen system"]
[WhiteFideId "4902920"]
[BlackFideId "4173708"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nf3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 c6 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 Bf5 8. Ne1 e5
9. d5 h6 10. e4 Bg4 11. f3 Bd7 12. Be3 a5 13. Qd2 Kh7 14. dxc6 Nxc6 15. Qd3 d5
16. Qxd5 Be6 17. Qxd8 Rfxd8 18. Nd5 Nd4 19. Bxd4 exd4 20. Nd3 Rac8 21. Rac1 b5
22. cxb5 Nxd5 23. exd5 Bxd5 24. a4 Bc4 25. Rfd1 Bb3 26. Rxc8 Rxc8 27. Ra1 Rc4
28. f4 Bc2 29. Bf1 Bf8 30. Ne5 Rb4 31. Bd3 Rxb2 32. Nc4 Rb4 33. Bxc2 Rxc4 34.
Bb3 Rb4 35. Bxf7 Kg7 36. Bd5 d3 37. Kf2 Bc5+ 38. Kf3 Rb2 39. Bc4 d2 40. Ke2 Bb4
41. Bd3 Kf6 42. h4 g5 43. hxg5+ hxg5 44. Ke3 gxf4+ 45. gxf4 Ke6 46. Be2 Rc2 47.
Rh1 Rc1 48. Bd1 Kf5 49. Rh5+ Kf6 50. Ke2 Rc8 51. b6 Rb8 52. Rb5 Re8+ 53. Kd3 Re1
54. Kc2 Re8 55. b7 Rb8 56. Bf3 Ke6 57. Rxb4 axb4 58. a5 b3+ 59. Kxd2 Kd6 60. a6
Kc7 61. a7 Rd8+ 62. Kc3 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.49"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "Raja, Harshit"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2673"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "2285525"]
[BlackFideId "5089000"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. Qe2 Rb8 10. h3 Ne8 11. d4 Nc7 12. Rd1 b5 13. Bb3 bxc4 14. Bxc4 cxd4 15.
Nxd4 Bb7 16. b3 Bf6 17. Qe3 d5 18. exd5 exd5 19. Bf1 Re8 20. Qg3 Bh4 21. Qd3 Nc5
22. Qf3 N7e6 23. Be3 Bf6 24. Rac1 Nxd4 25. Bxd4 Bxd4 26. Rxd4 Ne6 27. Rdd1 d4
28. Qg3 Qa5 29. Na4 Rbd8 30. Bc4 Bd5 31. Bxd5 Rxd5 32. Qf3 Rdd8 33. Qg3 h6 34.
Rc2 Rd5 35. Rcd2 Rg5 36. Qf3 Rf5 37. Qc6 Rd8 38. Qe4 Re5 39. Qf3 Rf5 40. Qe4 Re5
41. Qf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.50"]
[White "Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian"]
[Black "Kacharava, Nikolozi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2661"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "C46"]
[Opening "Four knights game"]
[WhiteFideId "1512668"]
[BlackFideId "13611860"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nd5 d6 5. d4 Be7 6. Nxe7 Qxe7 7. d5 Nb8 8. Bd3
a5 9. c3 Bg4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 h6 12. Be3 O-O 13. g4 Nh7 14. h4 f6 15. O-O-O
Nd7 16. Rdg1 Qf7 17. Qh3 g5 18. Rg2 Rfd8 19. Rgh2 Ndf8 20. Qf3 Rd7 21. Qf5 Qg6
22. hxg5 hxg5 23. Qf3 Rg7 24. Rh6 Qf7 25. Qf5 Ng6 26. Bb5 Rd8 27. Qf3 Nf4 28.
Kb1 Kf8 29. Qd1 Ke7 30. Qb3 Nf8 31. Qc4 Rc8 32. Qa4 b6 33. Qc4 Kd8 34. Rh8 Ng6
35. R8h6 c5 36. dxc6 Qxc4 37. Bxc4 Kc7 38. Bd5 Re8 39. R6h5 Ne7 40. Rh6 Nfg6 41.
a4 Nxc6 42. Rh7 Ree7 43. R7h6 Rd7 44. Be6 Rd8 45. Ka2 Nce7 46. Ka3 Rf8 47. Rd1
Nf4 48. Bb3 Nc6 49. Rhh1 Rgg8 50. Bxg8 Rxg8 51. Rh7+ Kc8 52. Rxd6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.51"]
[White "Thavandiran, Shiyam"]
[Black "Dlugy, Maxim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian"]
[Variation "Pytel-Wade variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2605058"]
[BlackFideId "2000075"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. d4 c6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Bc4 Nf6 7. Be3 e6 8. h3
Bh5 9. g4 Bg6 10. Ne5 Nbd7 11. Nxg6 hxg6 12. Qe2 Be7 13. Bb3 a5 14. a4 Qc7 15.
O-O-O Nd5 16. Nxd5 cxd5 17. g5 Rh4 18. Kb1 Nb6 19. Qb5+ Qc6 20. Qxc6+ bxc6 21.
c3 Kd7 22. Kc2 Rah8 23. Kd3 Rxh3 24. Rxh3 Rxh3 25. Rg1 Nc8 26. Bd1 Nd6 27. Bg4
Rh2 28. b4 Nc4 29. bxa5 Nxa5 30. Rb1 Bd8 31. Rb8 Rg2 32. Bf3 Rg1 33. Ra8 Nc4 34.
Ra7+ Ke8 35. Be2 Ra1 36. Bf4 Rxa4 37. Rxa4 Nb2+ 38. Kc2 Nxa4 39. Be3 Nb6 40. Kb3
Be7 41. Bf4 Kd7 42. Bd3 Bd6 43. Bc1 c5 44. Bb5+ Ke7 45. Be3 c4+ 46. Kc2 f6 47.
Kd1 Nd7 48. Ba4 Nf8 49. Bc2 Kf7 50. Ke2 Nh7 51. gxf6 gxf6 52. Kf3 Ba3 53. Ke2
Nf8 54. f4 Nd7 55. Ba4 Nb6 56. Bc6 Nc8 57. Kf3 Nd6 58. Bd2 Ne4 59. Be1 Bb2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.52"]
[White "Adewumi, Tanitoluwa"]
[Black "Erenburg, Sergey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2349"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "30966396"]
[BlackFideId "2805642"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Ne7 6. O-O c5 7. c3 Nec6 8. Be3 Nd7
9. Nbd2 Be7 10. Ne1 O-O 11. f4 cxd4 12. cxd4 f6 13. g4 Bg6 14. Nd3 fxe5 15. dxe5
d4 16. Bf2 Bxd3 17. Bxd3 Rxf4 18. Bg3 Rxf1+ 19. Qxf1 Ndxe5 20. Be4 d3 21. Nf3
Nxf3+ 22. Qxf3 Qd4+ 23. Kh1 d2 24. Rd1 Rd8 25. Bf4 Qxb2 26. Bxc6 bxc6 27. Qxc6
Kh8 28. Qxe6 Qb7+ 29. Kg1 Bc5+ 30. Be3 Qf3 31. Bxc5 Qxd1+ 32. Kg2 Qc2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.53"]
[White "Margvelashvili, Giorgi"]
[Black "Druska, Juraj"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2423"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13602926"]
[BlackFideId "14915650"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 g6 5. O-O Bg7 6. Nc3 O-O 7. Re1 Ne4 8. Nxe4
Bxe4 9. d3 Bb7 10. d4 d6 11. e4 e5 12. Bg5 Qe8 13. Qd2 exd4 14. Nxd4 Nc6 15. Nb5
Qd7 16. Rad1 Ne5 17. b3 f5 18. exf5 Nf3+ 19. Bxf3 Bxf3 20. Re7 Qxf5 21. Nd4 Bxd4
22. Qxd4 Rf7 23. Rxf7 Qxf7 24. Re1 Re8 25. Re3 Bc6 26. Bh6 Rxe3 27. Qxe3 Qf5 28.
f3 Kf7 29. Kg2 Qc2+ 30. Qf2 Qxf2+ 31. Kxf2 Bd7 32. Bg5 Ke8 33. g4 Be6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.54"]
[White "Vakhidov, Jakhongir"]
[Black "Lou, Yiping"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2459"]
[ECO "A28"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "four knights, Nimzovich variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14201801"]
[BlackFideId "8603928"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e4 Bb4 5. d3 d6 6. a3 Bc5 7. b4 Bb6 8. Na4 h6
9. Nxb6 axb6 10. Bb2 O-O 11. Be2 Ne7 12. d4 exd4 13. Qxd4 Ng6 14. Rd1 Qe7 15.
Nd2 Nf4 16. Bf3 Ne6 17. Qe3 Ng5 18. O-O Nxf3+ 19. Qxf3 Ng4 20. Qg3 Qg5 21. f4
Qg6 22. f5 Qg5 23. Nf3 Qe3+ 24. Kh1 Qxe4 25. h3 Ne5 26. Nxe5 dxe5 27. Bxe5 f6
28. Bxc7 Bxf5 29. Rde1 Qc2 30. Rf2 Qd3 31. Re3 Qb1+ 32. Kh2 Rf7 33. Bxb6 Bh7 34.
Bd4 Qc1 35. Rfe2 Qxc4 36. Re8+ Rxe8 37. Rxe8+ Rf8 38. Bxf6 Qf7 39. Rxf8+ Qxf8
40. Bd4 Be4 41. a4 Qf7 42. b5 Kh7 43. a5 Qg6 44. Qxg6+ Kxg6 45. g4 Bd3 46. b6
Ba6 47. Kg3 Kf7 48. h4 g6 49. Be3 h5 50. g5 Bb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.55"]
[White "Zemlyanskii, Ivan"]
[Black "Hardaway, Brewington"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2499"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Harrwitz attack"]
[WhiteFideId "24249971"]
[BlackFideId "30941849"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. e3 c6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bd3 Be7 8. h3
O-O 9. Nf3 Re8 10. Qc2 b5 11. O-O Bb7 12. Rac1 Rc8 13. Ne5 g6 14. Qd2 a6 15. Ne2
c5 16. Nxd7 Nxd7 17. dxc5 Nxc5 18. Be5 Bf8 19. Bd4 Ne6 20. Rxc8 Qxc8 21. Bc3 Bg7
22. Rc1 Qd7 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. Bc2 Rc8 25. Rd1 Qc7 26. Bb3 Rd8 27. Nd4 Qd6 28.
Qc3 Kg8 29. Nf3 b4 30. Qf6 Nc5 31. Qh4 Ne4 32. Ng5 Nxg5 33. Qxg5 Kg7 34. Qh4 a5
35. Qd4+ Qf6 36. Qc5 Ra8 37. Bxd5 Rc8 38. Qxa5 Bxd5 39. Qxd5 Qxb2 40. Rd2 Qf6
41. g3 Rc1+ 42. Kg2 Qa6 43. Qe5+ f6 44. Rd7+ Kh6 45. Qf4+ g5 46. Qf5 Qf1+ 47.
Kf3 Qh1+ 48. Kg4 Rc4+ 49. f4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.56"]
[White "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Black "Gretarsson, Helgi Ass"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2649"]
[BlackElo "2418"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch (modern) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "14107090"]
[BlackFideId "2300699"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 d6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Be3 Nf6 5. h3 Nbd7 6. Qd2 b5 7. Bd3 Bb7 8. Nf3 e5
9. a4 b4 10. Ne2 a5 11. Ng3 Bg7 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. Bh6 O-O 14. O-O-O Qe7 15. Nf5
Qe6 16. Bxg7 Rfc8 17. Qh6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.57"]
[White "Gagunashvili, Merab"]
[Black "Rosen, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2377"]
[ECO "D52"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Cambridge Springs defence, Bogoljubow variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13601652"]
[BlackFideId "2032562"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Qa5 7. Nd2 Bb4 8. Qc2
e5 9. Be2 exd4 10. exd4 dxc4 11. Bxf6 Nxf6 12. Nxc4 Qg5 13. O-O O-O 14. a3 Bxc3
15. bxc3 Bf5 16. Bd3 Bxd3 17. Qxd3 Rad8 18. Rfe1 c5 19. Re5 Qh4 20. Rxc5 Ne4 21.
Rf5 Rfe8 22. Rf1 a6 23. Ne5 g6 24. Nf3 Qh6 25. Re5 Rxe5 26. Nxe5 Qf4 27. Nf3 b5
28. Re1 Nd6 29. g3 Qf6 30. Ne5 Rc8 31. Nd7 Qd8 32. Nc5 Nc4 33. Nxa6 Qd6 34. Nb4
Nxa3 35. d5 Nc4 36. Qd4 Nb6 37. Nc6 h5 38. Ne7+ Kh7 39. Nxc8 Nxc8 40. Qe5 Kg8
41. Qe8+ Qf8 42. Qxb5 Nd6 43. Qd7 Kh7 44. Qe7 Qb8 45. c4 Nf5 46. Qxf7+ Kh6 47.
Re6 Qb1+ 48. Kg2 Nd4 49. Qf8+ Kg5 50. Qf4# 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.58"]
[White "Amartuvshin, Ganzorig"]
[Black "Le, Tuan Minh"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2392"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "D10"]
[Opening "QGD Slav defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4902548"]
[BlackFideId "12401153"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 a6 5. Nf3 Bf5 6. Qb3 Ra7 7. Bd2 e6 8. Nh4 Be4
9. f3 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Bd5 11. O-O-O Bxc4 12. Qxc4 b5 13. Qe2 g5 14. e4 gxh4 15.
Bg5 Be7 16. Bxh4 Rd7 17. e5 Nd5 18. Bxe7 Nxc3 19. bxc3 Qxe7 20. Kb1 Kd8 21. f4
Kc7 22. g4 Rhd8 23. f5 c5 24. f6 Qf8 25. Qe4 Nc6 26. Qxh7 cxd4 27. Rc1 d3 28.
Qe4 Qc5 29. Rhd1 Qxe5 30. Qf3 Qxh2 31. g5 Qe5 32. g6 fxg6 33. Rf1 d2 34. Rcd1
Qf5+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.59"]
[White "Martirosyan, Haik M."]
[Black "Macovei, Andrei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2656"]
[BlackElo "2477"]
[ECO "E11"]
[Opening "Bogo-Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13306553"]
[BlackFideId "13904680"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Bxd2+ 5. Qxd2 d5 6. e3 O-O 7. Nc3 Qe7 8.
Rc1 dxc4 9. Bxc4 c5 10. O-O Nc6 11. dxc5 Qxc5 12. Be2 Rd8 13. Qc2 Bd7 14. a3
Rac8 15. b4 Qe7 16. Qb2 Be8 17. h3 h6 18. Rfd1 Rxd1+ 19. Rxd1 Rd8 20. Rc1 Qd6
21. Nb5 Qe7 22. Nbd4 Qd6 23. Nb3 Ne7 24. Ne5 Nc6 25. Nc4 Qb8 26. Bf3 Ne7 27. Nc5
Bc6 28. Bxc6 Nxc6 29. Qe2 Ne7 30. Qf3 b6 31. Nb3 Rc8 32. Qd1 Ned5 33. Nd4 Qc7
34. Ne2 Qb8 35. Qd4 Ne7 36. Rd1 Nf5 37. Qd3 Qc7 38. Rc1 Rd8 39. Qb1 Qb7 40. Ne5
Qe4 41. Qxe4 Nxe4 42. f3 Rd2 43. fxe4 Rxe2 44. exf5 Rxe3 45. Rc8+ Kh7 46. fxe6
fxe6 47. Nd7 g5 48. Rc7 Kg6 49. Rxa7 b5 50. Nc5 Kf5 51. Ra5 e5 52. Rxb5 Rxa3 53.
Nd7 Kf4 54. Rxe5 Kg3 55. Re1 Rb3 56. Nf6 Kf4 57. Nd5+ Kf5 58. g4+ Kg6 59. Re6+
Kg7 60. Re3 Rb2 61. Rf3 Kg6 62. Kf1 Kg7 63. Ke1 Kg6 64. Kd1 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.60"]
[White "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Black "Oro, Faustino"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2610"]
[BlackElo "2433"]
[ECO "C77"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "four knights (Tarrasch) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13402129"]
[BlackFideId "20000197"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. O-O O-O 7. d3 d6 8. Ne2
h6 9. c3 Ba5 10. Ng3 Ne7 11. Nh4 d5 12. Bb3 c6 13. h3 Bc7 14. Qf3 Kh7 15. Nhf5
Nxf5 16. Nxf5 Be6 17. Re1 Re8 18. Be3 Bb6 19. Rad1 Bxe3 20. Nxe3 Qd6 21. exd5
cxd5 22. Qg3 Rad8 23. d4 e4 24. Qxd6 Rxd6 25. Rf1 Nh5 26. f3 f5 27. fxe4 fxe4
28. Kh2 Nf6 29. Rf2 a5 30. Ba4 Rc8 31. Rdf1 Bd7 32. Bxd7 Rxd7 33. a4 b5 34. axb5
Rb8 35. Ra1 Rxb5 36. g4 Ng8 37. h4 Rdb7 38. Ra2 Ne7 39. Kg3 Nc8 40. Rf5 Nb6 41.
g5 hxg5 42. Rxg5 Rf7 43. Kg2 a4 44. Nf5 Nc4 45. Kg3 Rxb2 46. Rxa4 Rb3 47. Rh5+
Kg6 48. Rg5+ Kf6 49. Ra6+ Rb6 50. Rxb6+ Nxb6 51. Ne3 Rc7 52. Kf4 Rxc3 53. Rxd5
Rxe3 54. Rf5+ Ke6 55. Re5+ Kf6 56. Kxe3 Nc4+ 57. Kxe4 Nxe5 58. dxe5+ Ke6 59. h5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.61"]
[White "Urazayev, Arystanbek"]
[Black "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2470"]
[BlackElo "2677"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13709810"]
[BlackFideId "1039784"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. a4 Be7 7. Nxe5 Nxe5 8.
Rxe5 O-O 9. d4 Ne8 10. c3 d5 11. Bd3 Bd6 12. Re1 g6 13. Nd2 Ng7 14. Nf3 c6 15.
a5 Bf5 16. a6 b5 17. Bh6 Re8 18. Rxe8+ Qxe8 19. Bxg7 Bxd3 20. Be5 Bxe5 21. Nxe5
Bf5 22. h3 f6 23. Ng4 Kg7 24. Qd2 Bxg4 25. hxg4 Qd7 26. Re1 Re8 27. Rxe8 Qxe8
28. Qf4 Qe1+ 29. Kh2 Qe7 30. Qb8 Kf7 31. g3 Ke6 32. Kg2 Qd7 33. Kf3 g5 34. Ke3
Qe7 35. Kd2 Qd7 36. Kc2 Kf7 37. f3 Kg6 38. Qg8+ Kh6 39. Qf8+ Kg6 40. Kd2 Qc7 41.
Qg8+ Kh6 42. Qf8+ Kg6 43. Qg8+ Kh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.62"]
[White "Chanda, Sandipan"]
[Black "Barbosa, Oliver"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2451"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's bishop game"]
[WhiteFideId "5004225"]
[BlackFideId "5201640"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 cxd4 6. exd4 Bf5 7. Bb5 a6 8.
Bxc6+ bxc6 9. c4 e6 10. Qa4 Rc8 11. Qxa6 dxc4 12. Qxc4 Nd5 13. Bg5 Qb6 14. O-O
h6 15. Be3 Qxb2 16. a4 Bd6 17. a5 O-O 18. a6 Rc7 19. Ra2 Qb4 20. Rfa1 Ra8 21. h3
Qb5 22. Ne5 Nb6 23. Qxb5 cxb5 24. a7 b4 25. f4 Nc8 26. d5 exd5 27. Bd4 Bc5 28.
Nb3 Bxa7 29. Kh2 Bxd4 30. Nxd4 Rxa2 31. Rxa2 Be4 32. Ra8 Kh7 33. Rb8 Nd6 34.
Rxb4 Ra7 35. Rb8 Ra2 36. Nef3 Nc4 37. Kg1 Ne3 38. g4 Rg2+ 39. Kh1 Rg3 40. Kh2
Rxf3 41. Nxf3 Bxf3 42. Rb3 d4 43. Kg3 Be4 44. Rb4 Nc2 45. Rc4 f5 46. Kf2 d3 47.
Rc7 Kg6 48. Rd7 Kf6 49. Kg3 Ne3 50. Rd4 Nd5 51. h4 g6 52. g5+ hxg5 53. hxg5+ Ke6
54. Ra4 d2 55. Rd4 Ne3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.63"]
[White "Petrosian, Tigran L."]
[Black "Horvath, Dominik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2551"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13301616"]
[BlackFideId "1642561"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nc3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 g6 7. Qb3 e6 8. O-O
Bg7 9. Qb5 Qb6 10. Qc4 Qb4 11. Qd3 c4 12. Qe4 O-O 13. Qh4 h6 14. Rd1 g5 15. Qe4
Rd8 16. Re1 f5 17. Qc2 g4 18. Nh4 Nd4 19. Qb1 Qe7 20. e3 Nxc3 21. dxc3 Nc6 22.
e4 Qf7 23. exf5 exf5 24. Bf4 Be6 25. Qc2 Rd3 26. Bf1 Rd7 27. Qa4 Bd5 28. Rad1
Kh7 29. Rxd5 Qxd5 30. Bxc4 Qc5 31. Be6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.64"]
[White "Donchenko, Alexander"]
[Black "Ansat, Aldiyar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2479"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "24603295"]
[BlackFideId "13715658"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. d3 Bc5 10. Nd2 O-O 11. c4 b5 12. a3 bxc4 13. Nxc4 a5 14. g3 Ba6 15.
b3 d5 16. exd5 exd5 17. Ne5 Ne7 18. Bb2 Rc8 19. Bh3 Rc7 20. Rc1 Bc8 21. Qh5 Bxh3
22. Qxh3 Ng6 23. Qf5 Qd6 24. h4 Rb7 25. h5 Nxe5 26. Rxe5 g6 27. Qf4 Rxb3 28.
Rxc5 Qxc5 29. Bxd4 Rb1+ 30. Kg2 Qc1 31. Qxc1 Rxc1 32. h6 Rd1 33. Re3 f6 34. Kf3
Kf7 35. Kg2 Re8 36. Rf3 Re6 37. Bc5 Ree1 38. Kh3 f5 39. Kh4 Rh1+ 40. Kg5 Rh5+
41. Kf4 Rxh6 42. Re3 Rh2 43. Re7+ Kf6 44. Re8 g5+ 45. Kf3 Rxd3+ 46. Ke2 Rb3 47.
Ra8 Rb2+ 48. Kd3 Rb3+ 49. Kc2 Rf3 50. Bd4+ Kf7 51. Ra7+ Kg6 52. Ra6+ Kh5 53.
Rxa5 Rxg3 54. Ra7 Kg4 55. Kd2 Rf3 56. Ke2 h5 57. a4 Rh1 58. a5 Rf4 59. Bb6 Rb1
60. Rg7 Rb2+ 61. Kd3 Rb3+ 62. Kc2 Rb5 63. Bd8 Rxf2+ 64. Kc3 Rf3+ 65. Kd4 Ra3 66.
Rxg5+ Kf4 67. Rxh5 Ra4+ 68. Kc3 d4+ 69. Kc2 Ke4 70. Bb6 d3+ 71. Kc3 Ra2 72. Rh1
Rc2# 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.65"]
[White "Schnaider, Ilan"]
[Black "Benjamin, Joel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2392"]
[BlackElo "2473"]
[ECO "C46"]
[Opening "Four knights game"]
[WhiteFideId "169013"]
[BlackFideId "2000091"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. h3 Bb4 5. Nd5 Bc5 6. c3 Nxe4 7. d4 exd4 8. Bd3
Nf6 9. Nxf6+ Qxf6 10. O-O O-O 11. Ng5 g6 12. Ne4 Qe7 13. Bh6 Bb6 14. Re1 Ne5 15.
Bxf8 Kxf8 16. Qd2 Kg7 17. cxd4 Bxd4 18. Ng3 d5 19. Bxg6 Bxf2+ 20. Qxf2 hxg6 21.
Qd4 f6 22. Qxd5 c6 23. Qd4 Be6 24. Rad1 Bxa2 25. Ra1 Bd5 26. Rxa7 Rd8 27. Qe3
Rd7 28. Ra8 Qd6 29. Rf1 Re7 30. Qf2 f5 31. Nxf5+ gxf5 32. Qxf5 Rf7 33. Qg5+ Ng6
34. Rxf7+ Bxf7 35. Rd8 Qe6 36. h4 Qe1+ 37. Kh2 Qxh4+ 38. Qxh4 Nxh4 39. Rd7 b5
40. Rc7 Nf5 41. Rxc6 Ne3 42. Rc5 Bc4 43. b3 Bxb3 44. Rxb5 Bf7 45. Rc5 Kf6 46. g3
Nd5 47. Kg2 Be6 48. Kf3 Kg6 49. Ke4 Nf6+ 50. Kf4 Nh5+ 51. Kf3 Nf6 52. Ra5 Bd5+
53. Kf4 Nh5+ 54. Ke5 Bf3 55. Ra3 Bg4 56. Ke4 Kg5 57. Ra5+ Kg6 58. Ra3 Bd7 59.
Kf3 Bc6+ 60. Kg4 Nf6+ 61. Kh4 Bd7 62. Ra6 Bf5 63. Ra5 Be6 64. Rg5+ Kh6 65. Re5
Bc8 66. Rc5 Bd7 67. Rc7 Kg6 68. Rc5 Be6 69. Re5 Bd7 70. Re7 Bf5 71. Rc7 Be6 72.
Rc5 Bf5 73. Rc4 Be6 74. Rf4 Bf5 75. Rxf5 Kxf5 76. g4+ Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.66"]
[White "Stearman, Josiah"]
[Black "Isanzhulov, Arystan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2443"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian (centre counter) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2062496"]
[BlackFideId "13711644"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd8 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 g6 6. Bf4 Bg7 7. Qd2 O-O 8.
O-O-O c6 9. Kb1 Bg4 10. Be2 Nbd7 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Bxf3 Nb6 13. h4 h5 14. Qe2 Nbd5
15. Nxd5 Nxd5 16. Bg5 Qb6 17. Qd2 f6 18. Bh6 Qb5 19. Rhe1 Rf7 20. g4 Bxh6 21.
Qxh6 Nc3+ 22. Ka1 Nxd1 23. Bxd1 Rg7 24. c3 Rd8 25. Bb3+ Rd5 26. Rg1 Rh7 27.
Qxg6+ Rg7 28. Qe8+ Kh7 29. c4 Qb4 30. cxd5 Qd2 31. Qxh5+ Kg8 32. d6+ e6 33.
Bxe6+ Kf8 34. Qh8+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.67"]
[White "Suleymenov, Alisher"]
[Black "Corrales Jimenez, Fidel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2500"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "E60"]
[Opening "King's Indian, 3.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "13707833"]
[BlackFideId "3506690"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. e3 O-O 5. Be2 d6 6. Nc3 c5 7. d5 e6 8. O-O a6
9. e4 Re8 10. h3 exd5 11. exd5 Bf5 12. Nh4 Bc8 13. Bd3 Nbd7 14. Nf3 Nh5 15. Bg5
Bf6 16. Be3 Ne5 17. Be2 Nxf3+ 18. Bxf3 Ng3 19. Re1 Nf5 20. Bf4 Rxe1+ 21. Qxe1
Nd4 22. Be4 h5 23. Qd2 b5 24. Bd3 bxc4 25. Bxc4 Bf5 26. Re1 g5 27. Bh2 Qd7 28.
Ne4 Bxe4 29. Rxe4 a5 30. Qd1 Qf5 31. Qd3 Qd7 32. Re1 a4 33. Qd1 h4 34. f4 Rb8
35. fxg5 Bg7 36. g6 fxg6 37. Re6 Rxb2 38. Bxd6 Qf7 39. Qf1 Qb7 40. Re8+ Kh7 41.
Re1 Nf5 42. Be5 Bxe5 43. Rxe5 Qb4 44. Rxf5 Rb1 45. Rf7+ Kh6 46. Rd7 Rxf1+ 47.
Bxf1 Qd4+ 48. Kh1 c4 49. Rc7 c3 50. Rc4 Qd1 51. Rxh4+ Kg5 52. Rg4+ Qxg4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.68"]
[White "Gaehwiler, Gabriel"]
[Black "Woodward, Andy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2392"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[ECO "B91"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Zagreb (fianchetto) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1314530"]
[BlackFideId "30953499"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. g3 e5 7. Nde2 Be7 8. Bg2
Nbd7 9. a4 Nc5 10. O-O O-O 11. Bg5 Be6 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Nd5 Be7 14. Nec3 Rc8
15. a5 Nd7 16. Qd2 Bg5 17. f4 Bh6 18. Qe2 exf4 19. gxf4 Re8 20. f5 Bxd5 21. Nxd5
Nf6 22. Rfd1 Rc5 23. Qd3 Rxd5 24. exd5 Be3+ 25. Kh1 Ng4 26. Rf1 Qh4 27. h3 Qg3
28. hxg4 Qh4+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.69"]
[White "Tsaruk, Maksim"]
[Black "Al-Tarboush, Ward"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2248"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "13511173"]
[BlackFideId "7601450"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bc4 Nc6 6. d4 cxd4 7. cxd4 d6 8. O-O
Be7 9. Qe2 O-O 10. Qe4 Ndb4 11. Bb3 dxe5 12. dxe5 Qd3 13. Nc3 Qxe4 14. Nxe4 Nd3
15. Rd1 Ndxe5 16. Nxe5 Nxe5 17. Bf4 Ng6 18. Bd6 b6 19. Rac1 Bb7 20. Nc3 Bxd6 21.
Rxd6 Rfd8 22. Rcd1 Rxd6 23. Rxd6 Kf8 24. Rd7 Bc6 25. Rc7 Ne7 26. Ne2 e5 27. Nc3
Ke8 28. Ba4 Bxa4 29. Nxa4 Rc8 30. Rxc8+ Nxc8 31. f3 Kd7 32. Nc3 Kd6 33. Kf2 Kc5
34. Ke3 Kc4 35. Ne4 h6 36. h4 f5 37. Nd2+ Kd5 38. Nb1 Nd6 39. Nc3+ Kc5 40. b3 g6
41. g4 b5 42. Nd1 b4 43. Nf2 a5 44. h5 gxh5 45. gxf5 Nxf5+ 46. Ke4 Nd4 47. f4 h4
48. Nd3+ Kb6 49. fxe5 Nb5 50. Kd5 h3 51. Nf2 h2 52. Ke6 Kc5 53. Kd7 Nd4 54. e6
Nxe6 55. Kxe6 Kd4 56. Kf5 Kc3 57. Ke4 Kb2 58. Kd3 Kxa2 59. Kc2 a4 60. bxa4 b3+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.70"]
[White "Juksta, Karolis"]
[Black "Hong, Andrew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2572"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "12809039"]
[BlackFideId "2099438"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 h6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 a5 6. Bg2 d5 7. O-O O-O 8. a3 Be7
9. Qc2 c6 10. b3 b6 11. Rd1 Nbd7 12. Nc3 Ba6 13. cxd5 exd5 14. e3 Bd6 15. Rab1
Bxa3 16. e4 dxe4 17. Nxe4 Nxe4 18. Qxe4 Rc8 19. Ne5 Nxe5 20. Qxe5 Re8 21. Qf4
Bd3 22. Ra1 Bd6 23. Qh4 Qxh4 24. gxh4 Bc2 25. Rdc1 Bxb3 26. Rab1 a4 27. Bxc6 Re2
28. Be3 Ba3 29. Bb5 Rxc1+ 30. Rxc1 Bxc1 31. Bxe2 Bxe3 32. fxe3 a3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.71"]
[White "Sardana, Rishi"]
[Black "Khanin, Semen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2466"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "25004301"]
[BlackFideId "4111990"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bf4 c6 7. e3 Nh5 8. Bg3
O-O 9. Bd3 g6 10. Qc2 Nd7 11. O-O-O b5 12. e4 Qa5 13. Kb1 Nb6 14. exd5 Nxg3 15.
hxg3 b4 16. Qc1 Rd8 17. Qh6 Bf6 18. Ne4 Bg7 19. Qxh7+ Kf8 20. Ne5 Qxd5 21. Ng5
Be6 22. Nxe6+ Qxe6 23. Bc2 Nd5 24. f4 Ne3 25. Bb3 Qf5+ 26. Ka1 Nxd1 27. Rxd1
Bxe5 28. fxe5 Ke7 29. g4 Qf4 30. Qh4+ g5 31. Qe1 Rxd4 32. Rc1 Re4 33. Qd1 Rd8
34. Qh1 Qf2 35. Rf1 Qe3 36. Rxf7+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.72"]
[White "Gan-Erdene, Sugar"]
[Black "Mishra, Abhimanyu"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2437"]
[BlackElo "2616"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "4902980"]
[BlackFideId "30920019"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. f4 Nc6 11. Be3 Be7 12. h4 Nb6 13. Qe2 Na4 14. Nxa4 bxa4 15.
Nd4 O-O 16. O-O Rc8 17. Nxc6 Bxc6 18. c4 f5 19. Bd4 e5 20. fxe5 dxe5 21. Bxe5
Bc5+ 22. Kh2 Qe7 23. Bf4 fxe4 24. Bh3 Rxf4 25. Rxf4 Bd6 26. Bxc8 Bxf4+ 27. Kh3
Bd6 28. Rf1 Qe5 29. Rg1 e3 30. Bg4 Be4 31. b3 Bd3 32. Qg2 e2 33. Qa8+ Bf8 34.
Qd5+ Qxd5 35. cxd5 axb3 36. axb3 Bb4 37. Bxe2 Bxe2 38. Rg3 Bb5 39. Kg4 Bd7+ 40.
Kf3 Be1 41. Rg1 Bxh4 42. Kf4 Bf2 43. Rc1 Kf7 44. Ke5 Bg3+ 45. Kd4 Ke7 46. Rh1
Bf5 47. Kc5 Kd7 48. Ra1 Bf2+ 49. Kc4 Bg4 50. Kd3 Bh3 51. Ke2 Bd4 52. Rxa6 Bf5
53. Kf3 Bd3 54. Re6 Bc2 55. b4 Bd3 56. Rc6 Bb2 57. Rb6 Bc1 58. Rb7+ Kd6 59. Rxg7
Kxd5 60. Rd7+ Kc6 61. Rxd3 Bxg5 62. Rd4 Be7 63. Re4 Bf8 64. Rf4 Be7 65. Re4 Bf8
66. Kg4 Kb5 67. Kh5 Bxb4 68. Kh6 Bd6 69. Kxh7 Kc6 70. Kg6 Bc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.73"]
[White "Bai, Adelard"]
[Black "Blohberger, Felix"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "16301188"]
[BlackFideId "1632051"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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 O-O 12. Be3 Qf5 13. Qh4 Qg4 14. Qxg4
Bxg4 15. Be2 Rfd8 16. O-O Ne5 17. Rxd8+ Rxd8 18. Bxa7 Bxf3 19. Bxf3 Nxf3+ 20.
gxf3 Ra8 21. Bc5 Rxa2 22. Rd1 Bf6 23. b4 b5 24. Rd8+ Kg7 25. Rb8 Rc2 26. Rxb5
Rxc3 27. Kg2 Rb3 28. Rb7 e6 29. b5 Be5 30. b6 Rb5 31. Be3 Rb4 32. Ra7 Bd4 33.
Bxd4+ Rxd4 34. Rc7 Rb4 35. b7 Kf6 36. Kg3 e5 37. h3 h5 38. h4 Ke6 39. Kg2 f6 40.
Rc6+ Kf5 41. Rc7 Ke6 42. Rc6+ Kf5 43. Rc7 Rb6 44. Re7 Rb4 45. Rc7 g5 46. hxg5
Kxg5 47. Rg7+ Kf5 48. Rh7 Ke6 49. Rxh5 Rxb7 50. Rh8 Rb4 51. Rc8 Kf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.74"]
[White "Robson, Ray"]
[Black "Hungaski, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2477"]
[ECO "C02"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "advance, Wade variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2023970"]
[BlackFideId "2021030"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Bd7 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. Be2 Bb5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. b4
Bxf2+ 9. Kf1 Bc6 10. a4 a6 11. a5 Qa7 12. Na3 Be3 13. b5 axb5 14. Nxb5 Bxb5 15.
Bxb5+ Nc6 16. a6 Bxc1 17. Qa4 Rb8 18. axb7 Qxa4 19. Rxa4 Ne7 20. Nd4 Kd7 21.
Nxc6 Nxc6 22. Ra6 Bf4 23. Ke2 Bxe5 24. Rb1 Bxh2 25. Ba4 h5 26. Rxc6 Ke7 27. c4
Rhd8 28. c5 g5 29. Ra6 Bc7 30. c6 g4 31. Rh1 Rh8 32. Bd1 h4 33. Ra4 f5 34. Kd3
Kd6 35. Ra6 e5 36. Bb3 h3 37. g3 f4 38. Rd1 fxg3 39. Kc3 d4+ 40. Kc4 g2 41. Raa1
h2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.75"]
[White "Chirila, Ioan-Cristian"]
[Black "Fressinet, Laurent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2588"]
[ECO "E74"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Averbakh, 6...c5"]
[WhiteFideId "1211668"]
[BlackFideId "608742"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Bg5 c5 7. d5 h6 8. Bh4 e6
9. Nf3 exd5 10. cxd5 g5 11. Bg3 Nh5 12. Nd2 Nxg3 13. hxg3 Nd7 14. Nc4 Nf6 15.
Ne3 b5 16. Bxb5 Rb8 17. Qc2 Ng4 18. Nxg4 Bxg4 19. Be2 Bxe2 20. Qxe2 Qb6 21. Nd1
Qb4+ 22. Kf1 Rbe8 23. Nc3 f5 24. a3 Qb3 25. Qd2 fxe4 26. Re1 e3 27. Rxe3 Rxe3
28. Qxe3 Qxb2 29. Ne2 Qb1+ 30. Nc1 c4 31. Kg1 Qc2 32. Kh2 Qxf2 33. Qe6+ Kh7 34.
Qxd6 Rf4 35. Qe6 Rf5 36. d6 g4 37. Qe8 Be5 38. Qd7+ Kg6 39. Qe6+ Kg5 40. Ne2
Qxe2 41. Qg8+ Kh5 42. d7 Bxg3+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.76"]
[White "Ghaem Maghami, Ehsan"]
[Black "Chasin, Nico"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2417"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "12500739"]
[BlackFideId "30908477"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Qc2
c6 9. Bf4 a5 10. Rc1 a4 11. Nbd2 Qa5 12. e4 b6 13. e5 Ne8 14. Ng5 g6 15. h4 Ng7
16. cxd5 cxd5 17. Nf1 Nf5 18. Rd1 Ba6 19. a3 Rac8 20. Qd2 Qxd2 21. Rxd2 b5 22.
Ne3 Nxe3 23. Bxe3 Nb6 24. Bf1 Nc4 25. Bxc4 Rxc4 26. Nh3 Rfc8 27. Nf4 Rc2 28. Nd3
R2c4 29. Rdd1 Kg7 30. Rdc1 h6 31. Kg2 g5 32. hxg5 hxg5 33. Kf3 Kg6 34. g4 R8c7
35. Bd2 f5 36. exf6 Bxf6 37. Bc3 Bc8 38. Ke3 Bg7 39. f3 Bd7 40. Kd2 Rc8 41. Ke3
Rh8 42. Rh1 Rf8 43. Rh5 Rfc8 44. Rc1 Be8 45. Kd2 Kf6 46. Rhh1 Ke7 47. Bb4+ Kf7
48. Bc5 Kg8 49. Rxc4 dxc4 50. Nf2 Bg6 51. Ne4 Rd8 52. Ke3 Rd5 53. Bb6 e5 54. Rd1
Kf8 55. Rd2 Bxe4 56. Kxe4 Rd7 57. d5 Kf7 58. Be3 Bf6 59. Rh2 Kg6 60. Rd2 Be7 61.
Rd1 c3 62. bxc3 Bxa3 63. Rb1 Rb7 64. c4 b4 65. c5 b3 66. c6 Rb4+ 67. Kd3 Rb8 68.
Bd2 Bd6 69. Bc3 a3 70. Re1 a2 71. Bb2 Rb5 72. Kc4 Rb4+ 73. Kc3 Rb5 74. Kc4 Rb8
75. Kd3 Rf8 76. Re3 Rf4 77. Kc3 Ra4 78. Kxb3 a1=Q 79. Bxa1 Rxa1 80. Rc3 Ra3+ 81.
Kc4 Ra4+ 82. Kb5 Rb4+ 83. Ka5 Rd4 84. c7 Rxd5+ 85. Kb6 Bxc7+ 86. Kxc7 Kf6 87.
Kc6 Rd4 88. Kc5 Ra4 89. Kd5 Rd4+ 90. Kc5 Rf4 91. Kd5 Rd4+ 92. Kc5 Ke6 93. Ra3
Rf4 94. Ra6+ Ke7 95. Ra3 e4 96. fxe4 Rxe4 97. Kd5 Rxg4 98. Ke5 Rf4 99. Ra7+ Kf8
100. Rb7 Kg8 101. Ra7 Rf3 102. Rb7 g4 103. Rb4 g3 104. Rg4+ Kf7 105. Ke4 Ra3
106. Kf4 Ra4+ 107. Kxg3 Rxg4+ 108. Kxg4 Ke6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.77"]
[White "Bezold, Michael"]
[Black "Samadov, Read"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "4601718"]
[BlackFideId "13417444"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 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. Ne1
h5 16. Nc2 h4 17. Nb4 h3 18. Bh1 Rb8 19. Qd2 Nf5 20. e3 Bd7 21. Ra1 Qc8 22. Nbd5
Be6 23. Ne4 Qd8 24. Nb4 Bh6 25. Ra7 Kg7 26. Re1 Qc8 27. Qc3 Qd8 28. Nd5 c6 29.
Ndf6 Rf8 30. Ng4 Qb6 31. Ra2 cxb5 32. c5 Qc7 33. Rb2 dxc5 34. Rxb5 b6 35. Nxe5
f6 36. Ng4 Qe7 37. Reb1 Nd6 38. Nxd6 Qxd6 39. Nxh6 Kxh6 40. d4 cxd4 41. exd4 Bf5
42. Rc1 Rbc8 43. Qd2+ Kg7 44. Rxc8 Rxc8 45. Bf3 Qa3 46. Be2 Qc1+ 47. Qxc1 Rxc1+
48. Bf1 Bd3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.78"]
[White "Matviishen, Viktor"]
[Black "Pichot, Alan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2566"]
[BlackElo "2637"]
[ECO "E43"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Fischer variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14129850"]
[BlackFideId "110973"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 b6 5. Bd3 Bb7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. O-O d5 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Bd2 a6 10. Rc1 Bd6 11. Ne5 c5 12. Ne2 Nc6 13. Nxc6 Bxc6 14. dxc5 bxc5
15. Nd4 Bxh2+ 16. Kxh2 Qd6+ 17. Kg1 cxd4 18. exd4 Bb5 19. Qf3 Ne4 20. Bf4 Qf6
21. Rfd1 Bxd3 22. Rxd3 Rac8 23. Bc7 Qh6 24. Rdd1 Rfe8 25. Qf4 Ng5 26. Bd6 Rcd8
27. Bc7 Qg6 28. Kf1 Rd7 29. Re1 Ne6 30. Qg3 Qh5 31. Kg1 Nxc7 32. Qxc7 Rdd8 33.
Qd7 Rf8 34. Qe7 Qg4 35. Qe5 h6 36. f3 Qg6 37. Rc3 Qb6 38. Rb3 Qa5 39. Qe3 Qxa2
40. Qc3 Qa4 41. Ra3 Qb5 42. Ra5 Qb6 43. Rea1 Rc8 44. Qd2 Rc6 45. Rxa6 Qxa6 46.
Rxa6 Rxa6 47. Qb4 Rc8 48. Qb5 Ra2 49. Kh2 g6 50. Kh3 Kg7 51. Qxd5 Rxb2 52. Qe5+
Kg8 53. Qe3 h5 54. Qe7 Rd2 55. Qf6 Rcc2 56. Qd8+ Kg7 57. d5 Rxg2 58. d6 g5 59.
f4 Rh2+ 60. Kg3 h4+ 61. Kg4 Rhg2+ 62. Kf5 gxf4 63. Qf6+ Kg8 64. d7 Rc5+ 65. Ke4
Re2+ 66. Kf3 Rd2 67. d8=Q+ Rxd8 68. Qxd8+ Kh7 69. Qxh4+ Kg7 70. Qg4+ Kf6 71.
Qxf4+ Rf5 72. Ke4 Rxf4+ 73. Kxf4 Ke6 74. Ke4 f5+ 75. Kf4 Kf6 76. Kf3 Ke5 77. Ke3
f4+ 78. Kf3 Kf5 79. Ke2 Ke4 80. Kf2 f3 81. Kf1 Ke3 82. Ke1 f2+ 83. Kf1 Kf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.79"]
[White "George, Kevin"]
[Black "Harsha, Bharathakoti"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2270"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "10669515"]
[BlackFideId "5078776"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. Qe2 e5 6. O-O Be7 7. c3 O-O 8. Na3
Re8 9. d3 h6 10. Nc4 Bf8 11. Ne3 d5 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. Nxd5 Qxd5 14. Be3 Bd7 15.
Rfd1 Qd6 16. Nd2 Qg6 17. Ne4 b6 18. Bf3 Rad8 19. Nd2 Bf5 20. Be4 Qe6 21. Nc4 Bg4
22. Bf3 Bxf3 23. Qxf3 Ne7 24. a4 Ng6 25. Kg2 Rd7 26. Rd2 Red8 27. Rad1 f5 28.
Kg1 Qf7 29. Re2 e4 30. Qg2 exd3 31. Red2 Qxc4 32. Qc6 Ne5 33. Qg2 Qe4 34. Bf4
Nf3+ 35. Kh1 Nxd2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.80"]
[White "Grahn, Vidar"]
[Black "Moradiabadi, Elshan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2263"]
[BlackElo "2512"]
[ECO "E16"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Capablanca variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1744780"]
[BlackFideId "12501255"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Nbd2 O-O 7. O-O Re8 8. a3
Bf8 9. b4 a5 10. b5 d5 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Nb1 Ne4 13. Qc2 c5 14. Rd1 c4 15. Nc3
Nxc3 16. Qxc3 Nd7 17. Ne5 Rc8 18. Bh3 Nxe5 19. Bxc8 Qxc8 20. dxe5 Qf5 21. Bb2
Bc5 22. Qf3 Qxf3 23. exf3 Kf8 24. f4 Ke7 25. Bd4 Ke6 26. g4 g6 27. f3 Rc8 28.
Kf2 Rc7 29. Ke3 Rc8 30. h4 Rg8 31. h5 gxh5 32. f5+ Ke7 33. Kf4 hxg4 34. fxg4
Bxd4 35. Rxd4 Rc8 36. Ke3 a4 37. Rb1 Rc5 38. Kd2 Bc8 39. Kc3 h5 40. gxh5 Bxf5
41. Rb4 Ke6 42. Rxa4 Kxe5 43. Rb4 Rc8 44. Rb2 Be4 45. Rd1 Rh8 46. Rh2 Rh6 47. a4
f5 48. Kb4 f4 49. a5 bxa5+ 50. Kxa5 d4 51. Kb4 c3 52. Kc4 c2 53. Re1 d3 54. Rd2
Kf5 55. Rxd3 Bxd3+ 56. Kxd3 f3 57. Kxc2 Kf4 58. Kd3 f2 59. Rb1 Kf3 60. b6 Rxb6
61. Rxb6 f1=Q+ 62. Kc3 Qe1+ 63. Kc4 Qe4+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.81"]
[White "Banh Gia Huy"]
[Black "Yudasin, Leonid"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2422"]
[BlackElo "2310"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "12424714"]
[BlackFideId "2802341"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Qb6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Rb1 d5 7. Be2 Nbd7 8. h3
Bd6 9. O-O cxd4 10. Bxd6 Qxd6 11. exd4 O-O 12. Bd3 e5 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Nxe5
Qxe5 15. Re1 Qd6 16. Ne2 Bd7 17. Nd4 Qf4 18. c3 Rfe8 19. Qf3 Qxf3 20. Nxf3 Kf8
21. Nd4 Rxe1+ 22. Rxe1 Re8 23. Rd1 Ke7 24. f3 Kd6 25. Kf2 g6 26. g4 h6 27. h4
Ng8 28. Rh1 Ne7 29. h5 g5 30. Re1 Rf8 31. Kg3 f5 32. gxf5 Nxf5+ 33. Bxf5 Bxf5
34. Nxf5+ Rxf5 35. Re8 Rf6 36. Rb8 Kc7 37. Rg8 Kd6 38. Rb8 Kc7 39. Rg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.82"]
[White "Andersen, Mads"]
[Black "Degenbaev, Aziz"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "1413864"]
[BlackFideId "13802640"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. b3 Bg7 4. Bb2 c5 5. c4 d6 6. Bg2 e5 7. O-O O-O 8. Nc3 Nc6
9. d3 h6 10. a3 Be6 11. Rb1 Qd7 12. Ne1 Rfe8 13. Nd5 Rac8 14. f4 Bh3 15. Nxf6+
Bxf6 16. f5 Bxg2 17. Nxg2 gxf5 18. e4 Ne7 19. Ne3 f4 20. gxf4 Ng6 21. f5 Bg5 22.
Nd5 Nh4 23. Bc1 Qd8 24. Qh5 Kg7 25. f6+ Kg8 26. Bxg5 hxg5 27. Qh6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.83"]
[White "Smirnov, Mark"]
[Black "Rasulov, Vugar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2336"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[ECO "C40"]
[Opening "Gunderam defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13764594"]
[BlackFideId "13402390"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Qe7 3. Nc3 c6 4. Bc4 d6 5. h3 h6 6. O-O Nf6 7. d4 Qc7 8. a4 Be7
9. b3 Nbd7 10. Ba3 a6 11. a5 O-O 12. Nh4 exd4 13. Nf5 Ne5 14. Nxe7+ Qxe7 15.
Qxd4 c5 16. Qe3 Nxc4 17. bxc4 Be6 18. Qd3 Nd7 19. f4 f5 20. Rad1 Qf7 21. Qxd6
Rac8 22. Nd5 Kh7 23. exf5 Bxf5 24. Ne3 Rc6 25. Qd5 Be6 26. Qd3+ g6 27. Bb2 Qe8
28. g4 Nf6 29. f5 Bf7 30. Nd5 Bxd5 31. cxd5 Rd6 32. fxg6+ Qxg6 33. Rf5 c4 34.
Qxc4 Rg8 35. Rdf1 Rf8 36. Qd3 Kg8 37. Rxf6 Rdxf6 38. Bxf6 Rxf6 39. Qxg6+ Rxg6
40. c4 Rd6 41. Rb1 Rd7 42. Kf2 Rc7 43. Rb4 Kf7 44. Ke3 Ke7 45. Kd4 Kd8 46. c5
Rf7 47. Ke5 Kc7 48. Rf4 Re7+ 49. Kd4 Re1 50. Rf7+ Kc8 51. Rh7 Ra1 52. Ke5 Rxa5
53. Kd6 Kb8 54. c6 bxc6 55. dxc6 Ra1 56. Rh8+ Ka7 57. c7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.84"]
[White "Meylan, Andre"]
[Black "Wagner, Dennis"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2138"]
[BlackElo "2616"]
[ECO "C47"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Scotch, 4...exd4"]
[WhiteFideId "1301225"]
[BlackFideId "24650684"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bc5 6. Be3 Bb6 7. Nf5 O-O 8.
Bd3 d6 9. Bxb6 axb6 10. O-O Bxf5 11. exf5 Ne5 12. f4 Nxd3 13. Qxd3 d5 14. Rad1
c6 15. Rfe1 b5 16. h3 b4 17. Ne2 Ne4 18. Qd4 Qh4 19. Rf1 Rxa2 20. Qxb4 Ra7 21.
Qd4 Raa8 22. Nc3 Ng3 23. Rfe1 Nxf5 24. Qe5 g6 25. Qc7 Rae8 26. Rxe8 Rxe8 27.
Qxb7 Kg7 28. Qxc6 Re1+ 29. Rxe1 Qxe1+ 30. Kh2 Qg3+ 31. Kg1 Ne3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.85"]
[White "Dragnev, Valentin"]
[Black "Sharshenbekov, Emir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2563"]
[BlackElo "2078"]
[ECO "C02"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "advance, Paulsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "1634852"]
[BlackFideId "13810634"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Nge7 6. Be2 Nf5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. O-O
f6 9. exf6 Qxf6 10. Bg5 Qg6 11. Nbd2 O-O 12. Nb3 Bb6 13. c4 Ne5 14. Nxe5 Qxg5
15. Nf3 Qd8 16. Qd2 Nh4 17. Rad1 Nxf3+ 18. Bxf3 dxc4 19. Qxd8 Rxd8 20. Rxd8+
Bxd8 21. Nd2 Rb8 22. Nxc4 b5 23. Ne5 Bf6 24. Nc6 Rb6 25. Rd1 Bb7 26. Nxa7 Bxf3
27. gxf3 b4 28. Nc8 Ra6 29. a3 bxa3 30. bxa3 Rxa3 31. Kg2 Kf7 32. Nd6+ Kg6 33.
Ne4 Be5 34. Rd7 Ra6 35. Rb7 Rc6 36. Re7 h5 37. Rb7 h4 38. h3 Rc2 39. Rb6 Kf5 40.
Rb5 Kf4 41. Nc5 Re2 42. Nd3+ Kf5 43. f4 Ke4 44. Nxe5 Kxf4 45. Ng6+ Ke4 46. Re5+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.86"]
[White "Zarnicki, Pablo"]
[Black "Blackwood, Ryan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "1956"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian (centre counter) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "100137"]
[BlackFideId "7400640"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Bc4 Nc6 6. Bd2 Nxd4 7. Nge2 e5 8.
O-O Nxe2+ 9. Qxe2 Qc5 10. Be3 Qe7 11. Rad1 c6 12. Rfe1 Nd7 13. Ne4 Qb4 14. c3
Qa5 15. b4 Qc7 16. Ng5 f5 17. Bb3 Nf6 18. Bf7+ Qxf7 19. Nxf7 Kxf7 20. Bc5 Bxc5
21. bxc5 e4 22. Rd6 Be6 23. Red1 Nd5 24. Qd2 Rad8 25. c4 Rxd6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.87"]
[White "Soo, Kai Jie"]
[Black "Papasimakopoulos, Alexandros"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2153"]
[BlackElo "2379"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's gambit declined"]
[WhiteFideId "5803454"]
[BlackFideId "4244125"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 a6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Bd3 dxc4 6. Bxc4 b5 7. Bb3 c5 8. O-O c4
9. Bc2 Bb7 10. Qe2 Nc6 11. a3 Be7 12. Nc3 O-O 13. Rd1 Re8 14. e4 Bf8 15. h3 Ne7
16. Bg5 h6 17. Bh4 Ng6 18. Bg3 Ne7 19. Rd2 g6 20. Re1 Bg7 21. Qd1 Qb6 22. Be5
Rad8 23. Bb1 Nc6 24. Bh2 Na5 25. Bc2 Ba8 26. Be5 Nc6 27. Bh2 Ne7 28. Be5 Rd7 29.
d5 Red8 30. Bd4 Qb7 31. Ne5 Rc7 32. Ng4 Nxg4 33. Bxg7 Kxg7 34. Qxg4 Qb6 35. e5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.88"]
[White "Nesterov, Arseniy"]
[Black "Risteski, Emil"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2378"]
[ECO "E73"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "5.Be2"]
[WhiteFideId "24198455"]
[BlackFideId "15005267"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 e5 6. d5 a5 7. Be3 Na6 8. g4 h5 9.
g5 Nh7 10. h4 O-O 11. Qd2 f6 12. gxf6 Bxf6 13. O-O-O Bxh4 14. Nf3 Bf6 15. Rdg1
Kf7 16. Ne1 Ng5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.89"]
[White "Ling, Chenxuan"]
[Black "Escobar Forero, Alder"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2063"]
[BlackElo "2420"]
[ECO "A55"]
[Opening "Old Indian"]
[Variation "main line"]
[WhiteFideId "30983118"]
[BlackFideId "4400801"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. Nf3 e5 5. e4 Be7 6. d5 O-O 7. Be2 c6 8. O-O a6
9. h3 Nc5 10. Qc2 cxd5 11. cxd5 Qc7 12. Bd1 b5 13. b4 Ncd7 14. Be3 Bb7 15. Rc1
Rfc8 16. Qd3 Qc4 17. Qb1 a5 18. bxa5 b4 19. Be2 Qc7 20. Nb5 Qxa5 21. Rxc8+ Bxc8 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.90"]
[White "Manon, Reja Neer"]
[Black "Kvaloy, Aksel Bu"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2429"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[ECO "C60"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "fianchetto (Smyslov/Barnes) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "10224009"]
[BlackFideId "1528815"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. Re1 Nge7 6. c3 a6 7. Ba4 O-O 8. d4
exd4 9. cxd4 b5 10. Bb3 Na5 11. Bc2 d6 12. h3 h6 13. Nc3 c5 14. dxc5 dxc5 15. e5
Bb7 16. Ne4 Qxd1 17. Rxd1 Nc4 18. Nf6+ Kh8 19. Rd7 Bxf3 20. Rxe7 Bc6 21. Bb3
Rad8 22. a4 Nxe5 23. Rxe5 c4 24. Rc5 Rd6 25. axb5 axb5 26. Ra6 cxb3 27. Rcxc6
Rd1+ 28. Kh2 Bxf6 29. Bxh6 Bg7 30. Bxg7+ Kxg7 31. Ra3 Re8 32. Rxb3 Re2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.91"]
[White "Fogo Esquivel, Levi Kalani Alexander"]
[Black "Makoto, Rodwell"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2053"]
[BlackElo "2334"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "5183189"]
[BlackFideId "11000120"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. Nbd2 a6 7. Bb3 Ba7 8. O-O
O-O 9. h3 Ne7 10. Re1 Ng6 11. Nf1 Nh5 12. d4 Nhf4 13. Bc2 Qf6 14. Ng3 h6 15. Be3
Rd8 16. Nf5 c6 17. Qd2 Be6 18. g3 Nd5 19. exd5 Bxf5 20. Bxf5 Qxf5 21. Kg2 cxd5
22. dxe5 dxe5 23. Bxa7 Rxa7 24. Nxe5 Nxe5 25. Qe3 Nc6 26. Rad1 Raa8 27. Qb6 Rd7
28. g4 Qf4 29. Re3 Rad8 30. Rde1 d4 31. Re4 Qc7 32. Qb3 d3 33. Rd1 d2 34. Re2
Qf4 35. Qc2 Ne5 36. Re3 Nc4 37. Re4 Qc7 38. b3 Na3 39. Qb2 Nb5 40. c4 Na7 41. f3
Nc6 42. a3 Rd3 43. Re2 Qf4 44. Rf2 Ne5 45. Qc2 Rxf3 46. Rxf3 Qxf3+ 47. Kg1 Qg3+
48. Kf1 Qxh3+ 49. Ke2 Qf3# 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.92"]
[White "Ahmed, Nidal"]
[Black "Kostolansky, Sebastian Lukas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "1796"]
[BlackElo "2421"]
[ECO "B24"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed"]
[WhiteFideId "11504048"]
[BlackFideId "14950596"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. Nge2 d5 6. exd5 exd5 7. d4 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Bg4 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. f3 Bf5 11. O-O Be7 12. Re1 O-O 13. Kh1 Re8 14. Ne2 c5
15. Nf4 Qd7 16. Nd3 h6 17. Be3 d4 18. Bf2 Rad8 19. b3 Nd5 20. a4 Qc7 21. Ne5 Bf6
22. Nd3 Ne3 23. Qd2 c4 24. bxc4 Qxc4 25. g4 Bh7 26. Bxe3 dxe3 27. Rxe3 Rxe3 28.
Qxe3 Bxa1 29. g5 Bxd3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.93"]
[White "Larrea, Manuel"]
[Black "Pereira, Fabian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2259"]
[BlackElo "2123"]
[ECO "B43"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, 5.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "3000508"]
[BlackFideId "3701263"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. a3 b5 8. Bd3
Bb7 9. f4 b4 10. axb4 Bxb4 11. O-O Bxc3 12. bxc3 Nxe4 13. f5 e5 14. Nb3 Nxc3 15.
Qg4 Nc6 16. Nc5 Nd5 17. Nxb7 Qxb7 18. Qxg7 Nxe3 19. Qxh8+ Ke7 20. f6+ Kd6 21.
Qxh7 Nxf1 22. Bxf1 Qb6+ 23. Kh1 Qd4 24. Re1 Qc3 25. Rd1+ Nd4 26. Qxf7 Qxc2 27.
Qe7+ Kc6 28. Ra1 Qb2 29. Re1 d6 30. f7 Qf2 31. Qe8+ Rxe8 32. fxe8=Q+ Kd5 33. Rc1
Qf4 34. Qa8+ Ke6 35. Bc4+ d5 36. Qxd5+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "5.94"]
[White "Wanyama, Harold"]
[Black "Wong, Hayoung"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2154"]
[BlackElo "1704"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "10000380"]
[BlackFideId "13205145"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. Nbd2 b6 8. b3 Bb7
9. Bb2 Nbd7 10. Re1 c5 11. e3 Rc8 12. Rc1 Rc7 13. Ne5 Qa8 14. cxd5 Bxd5 15. e4
Bb7 16. d5 exd5 17. Nxd7 Rxd7 18. e5 Ne8 19. Nc4 Nc7 20. Ne3 Rfd8 21. Nf5 Bf8
22. Qg4 Ne6 23. f4 d4 24. Bf1 Bf3 25. Qh3 d3 26. Red1 Bxd1 27. Rxd1 Qf3 28. Rd2
g6 29. Bg2 Qe2 30. Rxe2 dxe2 31. Kf2 Rd2 32. Bc3 Rc2 33. Be1 gxf5 34. Qxf5 Rxa2
35. Be4 Bg7 36. Qxh7+ Kf8 37. f5 Ng5 38. Qh4 Nxe4+ 39. Qxe4 Re8 40. e6 fxe6 41.
fxe6 Kg8 42. Kg2 Re7 43. g4 Bd4 44. h4 Ra3 45. Qxe2 Rxb3 46. h5 Rb2 47. Bd2 Bc3
48. Qe4 Rxd2+ 49. Kh3 Rd4 50. Qg6+ Kf8 51. Qf6+ Kg8 52. Qg6+ Rg7 53. Qe8+ Kh7
54. Qf8 Rdxg4 55. Qf5+ Kh8 56. Qf8+ Rg8 57. Qf3 Rg3+ 58. Qxg3 Rxg3+ 59. Kxg3 Kg7
60. Kf4 Kf6 61. Ke4 Kxe6 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2831"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "13401319"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 g6 3. Nd2 Bg7 4. e3 c5 5. c3 cxd4 6. exd4 O-O 7. Ngf3 Nc6 8.
Bd3 h6 9. Bh4 d6 10. O-O e5 11. Re1 exd4 12. cxd4 Nb4 13. Bc4 Bf5 14. Rc1 d5 15.
Qb3 Nc2 16. Bxf6 dxc4 17. Qxc2 Qxf6 18. Qxc4 Rac8 19. Qb3 b6 20. h3 Qd6 21. Rc3
Be6 22. Qa4 a5 23. Nc4 Qb4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Erigaisi, Arjun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2805"]
[BlackElo "2801"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "35009192"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Nce2 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Nf3 Be7 8. g3 b5
9. h4 b4 10. Nf4 a5 11. Bd3 a4 12. a3 bxc3 13. bxc3 Qc7 14. O-O Nb6 15. Nh5 Kf8
16. Ng5 Bxg5 17. Bxg5 h6 18. Be3 g6 19. Nf6 Ba6 20. Bxa6 Rxa6 21. h5 g5 22. f4
Nc4 23. Qd3 cxd4 24. Bxd4 gxf4 25. Rxf4 N4xe5 26. Bc5+ Kg7 27. Qe2 Ra5 28. Bd4
Nxd4 29. cxd4 Nc6 30. Raf1 Kf8 31. Ng4 Nd8 32. Ne5 Rh7 33. Rg4 Ra7 34. Qd3 f5
35. Rg6 Rg7 36. Qe3 Rxg6 37. hxg6 Kg7 38. g4 Qe7 39. gxf5 exf5 40. Rxf5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Shankland, Sam"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2672"]
[BlackElo "2763"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "2004887"]
[BlackFideId "12573981"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. d4 d6 6. Re1 Nbd7 7. e4 e5 8. Nc3
a6 9. a4 b6 10. b3 Bb7 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Ba3 Re8 13. Qe2 Bf8 14. Bb2 c6 15. Red1
b5 16. Ne1 Qc7 17. Nd3 Nc5 18. Bc1 Ne6 19. Be3 Nd4 20. Qd2 b4 21. Ne2 c5 22.
Bxd4 cxd4 23. f3 a5 24. Bh3 Ra6 25. Rac1 h5 26. Nb2 Kh7 27. Qd3 Bh6 28. Rb1 Rc6
29. Nc4 Ba6 30. Bf1 Rxc4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2747"]
[BlackElo "2747"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[Variation "Italian four knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Be3 Bb6 7. Nd5 Nxd5 8.
Bxd5 d6 9. O-O Ne7 10. Bb3 Ng6 11. h3 Be6 12. d4 Qe7 13. Re1 Rad8 14. Bxe6 Qxe6
15. a4 exd4 16. Bxd4 d5 17. exd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Black "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2696"]
[BlackElo "2693"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "2040506"]
[BlackFideId "24126055"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Nc3 d6 7. a3 Be6 8. Nd5
a5 9. Re1 h6 10. h3 a4 11. Bd2 Qd7 12. Nxf6+ Bxf6 13. Bb5 d5 14. exd5 Qxd5 15.
Bxc6 Qxc6 16. Nxe5 Bxe5 17. Rxe5 Rad8 18. Bc3 Rd5 19. Qe2 Rxe5 20. Qxe5 f6 21.
Qg3 Bf7 22. Re1 Re8 23. Re3 Kh7 24. Qf4 Rxe3 25. fxe3 b6 26. e4 Qd7 27. Qg3 b5
28. Kf2 c6 29. Ke2 Bh5+ 30. Kd2 Qe7 31. Qf2 Bg6 32. g4 Qe6 33. Qf4 h5 34. Bd4
hxg4 35. hxg4 Kg8 36. g5 f5 37. Qc7 Qf7 38. Qb8+ Qf8 39. Qe5 fxe4 40. dxe4 Qf7
41. Ke3 Kh7 42. Bc3 Kg8 43. Qd6 Bh5 44. Qxc6 Qf3+ 45. Kd4 Qf2+ 46. Ke5 Qg3+ 47.
Kd5 Qxg5+ 48. Kd6 Qd8+ 49. Kc5 Qe7+ 50. Kb6 Be8 51. Qd5+ Bf7 52. Qd4 Be8 53. e5
Qe6+ 54. Qd6 Kf7 55. Bd4 Qxd6+ 56. exd6 Ke6 57. Kc7 g5 58. Bf2 g4 59. Bg3 Bd7
60. b3 axb3 61. cxb3 Be8 62. Kb6 Kd5 63. Bh2 Bd7 64. Kc7 Ke6 65. Kd8 Bc6 66. Kc8
Be8 67. Bg3 Bc6 68. Kc7 Bd7 69. Kb6 Kd5 70. Ka5 Be8 71. Kb4 Bd7 72. Kc3 Be8 73.
Bh2 Bd7 74. Kb4 Be8 75. a4 bxa4 76. bxa4 Kc6 77. a5 Kb7 78. Bg3 Bd7 79. Kc5 Ka6
80. Be1 Be8 81. Kd5 Bd7 82. Ke5 Bb5 83. Kf6 g3 84. Bxg3 Kxa5 85. d7 Bxd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.6"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2689"]
[ECO "B33"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Sveshnikov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1170546"]
[BlackFideId "4126025"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bf4 e5 8. Bg5
a6 9. Na3 b5 10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. Nd5 f5 12. c3 Bg7 13. exf5 Bxf5 14. Be2 O-O 15.
O-O Be6 16. Nc2 Rb8 17. Ncb4 Nxb4 18. Nxb4 Qb6 19. Bf3 Rbc8 20. Qd2 a5 21. Nd5
Qd8 22. Rfd1 f5 23. a4 bxa4 24. Rxa4 e4 25. Be2 Rc5 26. Nf4 Bb3 27. Ra3 Bxd1 28.
Bxd1 Qf6 29. Bb3+ Kh8 30. Ne6 Rfc8 31. Nxc5 Rxc5 32. Ra4 Qe5 33. Rd4 Bf8 34. g3
h6 35. Kg2 Kg7 36. Bc4 Qf6 37. b4 axb4 38. cxb4 Re5 39. Bd5 Qg5 40. b5 Qxd2 41.
Rxd2 Be7 42. b6 Bd8 43. b7 Bc7 44. f4 exf3+ 45. Kxf3 Bb8 46. Rd3 Kf6 47. h4 Ke7
48. Kg2 Kf6 49. Bf3 Rb5 50. Rc3 d5 51. Rc6+ Kg7 52. h5 Rb2+ 53. Kh3 Rb3 54. Rg6+
Kh7 55. Bxd5 f4 56. Bxb3 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.7"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Ivanchuk, Vasyl"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2755"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "14100010"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Nbd2 d6 7. a4 h6 8. Re1
Re8 9. a5 a6 10. Nf1 Bf8 11. Ng3 Be6 12. Bxe6 Rxe6 13. c4 Re8 14. Bd2 Qd7 15. b4
Nd8 16. d4 exd4 17. Nxd4 g6 18. Bc3 Bg7 19. Qc2 Ne6 20. Rad1 h5 21. h3 Nxd4 22.
Bxd4 Re6 23. f3 Qe7 24. Nf1 Nd7 25. Bxg7 Kxg7 26. Ne3 c6 27. Qc3+ Kg8 28. Rd2
Rc8 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.8"]
[White "Wei, Yi"]
[Black "Bortnyk, Mykola"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2753"]
[BlackElo "2400"]
[ECO "B03"]
[Opening "Alekhine's defence"]
[Variation "four pawns attack, Trifunovic variation"]
[WhiteFideId "8603405"]
[BlackFideId "14120836"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. f4 Bf5 6. Nc3 e6 7. Nf3 dxe5 8. fxe5
Be7 9. Be3 Nc6 10. Be2 O-O 11. O-O f6 12. exf6 Bxf6 13. Kh1 Qe7 14. Qe1 Nb4 15.
Rd1 Nc2 16. Qf2 Nxe3 17. Qxe3 Rad8 18. Ne4 Bxe4 19. Qxe4 c6 20. b3 g6 21. Rfe1
Rde8 22. Bd3 Qg7 23. Qg4 e5 24. d5 cxd5 25. cxd5 Kh8 26. d6 Rd8 27. Bc2 Nc8 28.
Qa4 Nxd6 29. Qxa7 Qc7 30. Rc1 Ra8 31. Qe3 Qg7 32. a4 e4 33. Bxe4 Rae8 34. Qd3
Rd8 35. Bd5 Nf5 36. Qe4 Qh6 37. Kg1 Nd6 38. Qe6 Qf4 39. g3 Qb4 40. Qe2 Nf5 41.
Qe4 Qb6+ 42. Kh1 Nd6 43. Qe2 Nf5 44. Be4 Rfe8 45. Qb5 Qf2 46. Re2 Nxg3+ 47. hxg3
Qxg3 48. Rg1 Qf4 49. Qxb7 Rb8 50. Qd5 Rbd8 51. Qc4 Rc8 52. Qd3 Rc3 53. Qd5 Rd8
54. Qb7 Rb8 55. Qd5 Rbxb3 56. Bxg6 Qxf3+ 57. Qxf3 Rxf3 58. Re8+ Kg7 59. Bc2+ Kf7
60. Bxb3+ Kxe8 61. Bc4 Ra3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.9"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2674"]
[BlackElo "2734"]
[ECO "E21"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "three knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24133795"]
[BlackFideId "2093596"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 O-O 5. Bg5 d5 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Nbd7 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Bd3 c6 10. Qc2 Re8 11. O-O Be7 12. h3 Nh5 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. Rae1 Nhf6
15. e4 dxe4 16. Nxe4 Qf8 17. Nxf6+ Nxf6 18. Rxe8 Qxe8 19. Re1 Qd8 20. Bc4 Nd5
21. Qb3 a5 22. a4 Rb8 23. Bxd5 cxd5 24. Ne5 Be6 25. Rc1 Rc8 26. Rc3 Rxc3 27.
Qxc3 Qg5 28. b3 b6 29. Nf3 Qf5 30. Nd2 Kh7 31. f3 Qg5 32. Kf2 Qh4+ 33. Kf1 Bf5
34. Qe3 Qg3 35. Kg1 Bxh3 36. Qd3+ g6 37. Qe2 Bf5 38. Qe3 Qc7 39. Nf1 Be6 40. g4
Qd6 41. Kg2 f5 42. gxf5 Bxf5 43. Ng3 Be6 44. Qc1 Kg7 45. Qe3 Bf7 46. Qc1 Qf6 47.
Qe3 h5 48. Ne2 g5 49. Qc3 h4 50. Qc7 Qe6 51. Kf2 Kh6 52. Qb8 Bg6 53. Qh8+ Bh7
54. Qf8+ Kh5 55. Qh8 Qf5 56. Qe8+ Kh6 57. Qc6+ Bg6 58. Ke3 h3 59. Qd6 Kg7 60.
Qc7+ Bf7 61. Qg3 Be6 62. Kf2 Kh6 63. Qd6 g4 64. Nf4 h2 65. Kg2 gxf3+ 66. Kxh2 f2
67. Kg2 f1=Q+ 68. Kxf1 Kg5 69. Qxe6 Qxf4+ 70. Ke1 Qxd4 71. Qe7+ Kf5 72. Qh7+ Ke6
73. Qg8+ Kf5 74. Qh7+ Kg4 75. Qg6+ Kf3 76. Qh5+ Kf4 77. Qh4+ Ke5 78. Qh8+ Ke4
79. Qh7+ Ke3 80. Qh3+ Ke4 81. Qh7+ Kf4 82. Qh4+ Ke5 83. Qh8+ Ke4 84. Qh7+ Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.10"]
[White "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Black "Pranav, V"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2636"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[ECO "E21"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "three knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2047640"]
[BlackFideId "25060783"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Bb4+ 4. Nc3 b6 5. Qb3 a5 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. Qxc3 Bb7 8. e3
O-O 9. Be2 d6 10. O-O Nbd7 11. b3 Ne4 12. Qc2 f5 13. Ne1 Qh4 14. f3 Ng5 15. Nd3
Rf6 16. Bd1 Rh6 17. g3 Nh3+ 18. Kh1 Qh5 19. Qg2 Nf6 20. Nf4 Nxf4 21. exf4 Ng4
22. h4 Qf7 23. Kg1 Nf6 24. Qh3 Re8 25. Re1 Nh5 26. Kh2 Rg6 27. Rg1 e5 28. fxe5
dxe5 29. d5 Bc8 30. Bc2 e4 31. f4 Nf6 32. Bd1 e3 33. Re1 Ne4 34. Rxe3 Nf2 35.
Qf1 Nxd1 36. Qxd1 Re4 37. Ra2 Qf6 38. Rae2 h6 39. Rxe4 fxe4 40. Rxe4 Qf5 41.
Re8+ Kf7 42. Rxc8 Qxc8 43. Qh5 Qg4 44. Qxg4 Rg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.11"]
[White "Bortnyk, Olexandr"]
[Black "Antipov, Mikhail Al."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2603"]
[BlackElo "2594"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[WhiteFideId "14120828"]
[BlackFideId "4107012"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 Bf5 4. e3 e6 5. Bd3 Bg6 6. Nf3 Nd7 7. h4 Ngf6 8. Ne5
Nxe5 9. Bxe5 Nd7 10. Bg3 Qb6 11. Rb1 c5 12. Bb5 cxd4 13. exd4 a6 14. Bxd7+ Kxd7
15. h5 Bf5 16. Bf4 h6 17. O-O Rc8 18. Re1 Qc6 19. Qf3 Bb4 20. a3 Bxc3 21. bxc3
b5 22. Bd2 f6 23. Qg3 Rhg8 24. Rb2 Ke7 25. a4 bxa4 26. Reb1 Rc7 27. Rb6 Qc4 28.
R1b4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.12"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2802"]
[BlackElo "2657"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "2016192"]
[BlackFideId "2805677"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. Re1 Nd4 6. Bf1 Nec6 7. d3 Be7 8.
Nfd2 Ne5 9. c3 Ndc6 10. f4 Ng6 11. g3 O-O 12. Qh5 f6 13. Bg2 b6 14. Nf3 d5 15.
exd5 Qxd5 16. Qxd5 exd5 17. Nh4 Rd8 18. Nxg6 hxg6 19. c4 Kf8 20. Nc3 Nb4 21.
Nxd5 Nxd5 22. Bxd5 Rb8 23. Kf2 Bb7 24. Bxb7 Rxb7 25. Rd1 Rbd7 26. Ke2 f5 27. Be3
Bf6 28. Kf3 Bxb2 29. Rab1 Bd4 30. Rb3 Bxe3 31. Kxe3 Re8+ 32. Kf2 Kf7 33. a4 Red8
34. Ra3 Rd4 35. Ke2 Re8+ 36. Kf3 Red8 37. Ke3 Re8+ 38. Kd2 Kf6 39. h4 Rd6 40. a5
Re4 41. axb6 axb6 42. Rc3 Re8 43. Rb1 Re4 44. Rcb3 Ree6 45. Ra3 Re4 46. Ra6 Ree6
47. Rb3 Kf7 48. Ra7+ Re7 49. Ra8 Re8 50. Ra6 Ree6 51. Rb1 Kf6 52. Ra7 Re7 53.
Ra8 Re4 54. Rxb6 Rxb6 55. dxe4 fxe4 56. Ke3 Rb4 57. g4 Rxc4 58. Ra6+ Kf7 59. Rc6
Rc1 60. Kxe4 Rh1 61. h5 gxh5 62. g5 Rd1 63. f5 Re1+ 64. Kf4 Rf1+ 65. Ke4 Re1+
66. Kd5 Rd1+ 67. Kc4 Rc1+ 68. Kd3 Rd1+ 69. Ke3 Re1+ 70. Kf3 Rf1+ 71. Ke4 Re1+
72. Kd5 Rd1+ 73. Ke5 Re1+ 74. Kd6 Rd1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.13"]
[White "Sargsyan, Shant"]
[Black "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2646"]
[BlackElo "2737"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian (centre counter) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13306766"]
[BlackFideId "25059530"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Bf5 5. Nf3 e6 6. Bd3 Bxd3 7. Qxd3 Nf6 8.
O-O Nbd7 9. Bd2 c6 10. Rfe1 Be7 11. Ne4 Qc7 12. c4 O-O 13. Bc3 Rad8 14. Rad1 a6
15. h3 b5 16. b3 a5 17. Nxf6+ Nxf6 18. Ne5 Qb6 19. Qf3 Rc8 20. g4 Rc7 21. h4 Nd7
22. h5 Nxe5 23. Rxe5 Bf6 24. Re3 h6 25. Red3 Rd7 26. c5 Qa6 27. Bd2 Be7 28. Bf4
Rd5 29. Be5 Rfd8 30. Qe4 b4 31. Bc7 R8d7 32. Be5 Bxc5 33. g5 hxg5 34. Rg3 Be7
35. h6 gxh6 36. Rc1 c5 37. Rh3 Bf8 38. Qf3 f5 39. Qh5 Kh7 40. Qe8 Bg7 41. Bxg7
Kxg7 42. dxc5 Qc6 43. Kh2 Rd2 44. Rf1 Qxc5 45. Kg1 Qe7 46. Qa8 g4 47. Rh2 Rd1
48. Qxa5 Qd6 49. Rxd1 Qxd1+ 50. Kg2 Qf3+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.14"]
[White "Naroditsky, Daniel"]
[Black "Amar, Elham"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "2026961"]
[BlackFideId "1533533"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Qxd4 Nc6 6. Qd3 e6 7. e4 Bb4 8.
O-O-O Bxc3 9. Qxc3 O-O 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Qa3 Qb6 12. Bd6 Re8 13. Bc4 Bd7 14. Ne5
Nxe5 15. Bxe5 Qxf2 16. Rhf1 Qe3+ 17. Qxe3 Nxe3 18. Rxd7 Nxc4 19. Bc3 f6 20. Rxb7
Reb8 21. Rd7 Nb6 22. Rd6 Re8 23. Rfd1 e5 24. b3 Rab8 25. a4 Rb7 26. a5 Nc8 27.
Rc6 Ne7 28. Rc5 a6 29. Rd6 Ra8 30. g4 Kf7 31. h4 h5 32. g5 Nf5 33. Rb6 Rxb6 34.
axb6 Rb8 35. Rc7+ Kg6 36. b7 Nd6 37. gxf6 gxf6 38. Rc6 Nf7 39. Rb6 Kf5 40. Bb4
Nd8 41. Be7 Nxb7 42. Bxf6 Re8 43. Bg5 Nc5 44. b4 Ne4 45. Be3 Ra8 46. c4 a5 47.
b5 Rc8 48. Rc6 Rxc6 49. bxc6 Ke6 50. Kc2 Kd6 51. Bb6 Kxc6 52. Bxa5 Nd6 53. Kd3
e4+ 54. Kc3 Nf5 55. Bd8 Kc5 56. Bg5 e3 57. Kd3 e2 58. Bd2 Nxh4 59. Be3+ Kc6 60.
Kxe2 Nf5 61. Bf4 Nd6 62. Bxd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.15"]
[White "Grigoryan, Karen H."]
[Black "Svane, Frederik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2668"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Benko's opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13301004"]
[BlackFideId "12923044"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. g3 Nf6 2. Bg2 d5 3. d3 c5 4. Nd2 Nc6 5. e4 e6 6. f4 Be7 7. e5 Nd7 8. c4 Nb6
9. Ngf3 O-O 10. O-O f6 11. Qe2 fxe5 12. Nxe5 Nxe5 13. Qxe5 Bf6 14. Qe2 Qd6 15.
Nf3 Bd7 16. Be3 Bc6 17. Bf2 Nd7 18. Rfe1 Rae8 19. Bh3 d4 20. Nd2 e5 21. Ne4 Bxe4
22. Qxe4 exf4 23. Qxe8 Rxe8 24. Rxe8+ Kf7 25. Re6 Qc7 26. gxf4 Qxf4 27. Re4 Qg5+
28. Bg3 Ne5 29. Rf1 Nxd3 30. Be6+ Ke7 31. Bd5+ Kd7 32. Kh1 Nb4 33. Be6+ Kc6 34.
Rfe1 Nd3 35. Bd5+ Kb6 36. Re6+ Ka5 37. Rd1 Nb4 38. Be1 Qg4 39. Rd3 a6 40. Ra3# 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.16"]
[White "Jumabayev, Rinat"]
[Black "Salem, A.R. Saleh"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2622"]
[ECO "A34"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical, three knights system"]
[WhiteFideId "13702661"]
[BlackFideId "9301348"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e3 e6 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. Bc4 Nxc3 8.
bxc3 Bc6 9. O-O Nd7 10. d4 Be7 11. a4 O-O 12. Qe2 Rc8 13. Bd3 Nb6 14. a5 Nd5 15.
Bd2 cxd4 16. cxd4 Nb4 17. Bxb4 Bxb4 18. Ne5 Bd6 19. Nxc6 bxc6 20. Rfd1 Qe7 21.
Bc4 Rb8 22. g3 g6 23. Rdc1 Rfd8 24. Qf3 c5 25. d5 e5 26. Rab1 e4 27. Qe2 Qe5 28.
a6 Rb4 29. Rxb4 cxb4 30. Bb3 h5 31. h4 Rd7 32. Kg2 Qf5 33. Rc6 Rd8 34. Qd1 Qf6
35. Bc2 Qe5 36. Rc4 f5 37. Bb3 Kf7 38. Rc6 Ke7 39. Qe2 Rb8 40. Rc2 Qa1 41. Qc4
Qe5 42. Ba4 Kf6 43. Bb3 Kg7 44. Qc6 Qe7 45. Rc4 Rd8 46. Qb5 Rb8 47. Qa4 Qe8 48.
Rc6 Qe7 49. Qa1+ Kh7 50. Qd4 Rd8 51. Bc4 Rb8 52. Bb3 Rd8 53. Rc2 Rb8 54. Rc4 Rd8
55. Rc6 Rb8 56. Qc4 Rd8 57. Rc8 Rxc8 58. Qxc8 Qc7 59. Qxc7+ Bxc7 60. Kf1 Kg7 61.
Ke2 Kf6 62. Ba4 Be5 63. Kd1 Bc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.17"]
[White "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Black "Madaminov, Mukhiddin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2673"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "35093487"]
[BlackFideId "14210703"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. O-O Bc5 6. c3 d6 7. Re1 O-O 8. Nbd2
Ng4 9. Re2 Kh8 10. h3 Nf6 11. Nf1 Nh5 12. d4 Bb6 13. Re1 Qf6 14. Be3 Nf4 15. Ng3
Bd7 16. dxe5 Nxe5 17. Nxe5 Qxe5 18. Bd4 Qg5 19. Qf3 f5 20. exf5 Bc6 21. Qg4 Bxg2
22. Bxg7+ Qxg7 23. Qxf4 Bxh3 24. Qh4 Bxf5 25. Re7 Qf6 26. Qxf6+ Rxf6 27. Kg2 Bh7
28. f3 c6 29. Rxb7 d5 30. Be2 Rg8 31. Rh1 Rfg6 32. Rxh7+ Kxh7 33. Bd3 Bc7 34.
Rh3 Kh8 35. Bxg6 Rxg6 36. Kf2 Bxg3+ 37. Rxg3 Rxg3 38. Kxg3 Kg7 39. b4 Kg6 40.
Kf4 Kf6 41. a4 h5 42. b5 cxb5 43. axb5 Kg6 44. Ke5 h4 45. Kf4 Kh5 46. Ke3 Kg5
47. Kf2 Kf4 48. Kg2 h3+ 49. Kxh3 Kxf3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.18"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Damjanovic, Vuk"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2733"]
[BlackElo "2368"]
[ECO "A20"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "24116068"]
[BlackFideId "980021"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 d6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. d4 f5 5. Bh3 Nf6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. dxe5 dxe5 8.
Qxd8+ Bxd8 9. O-O O-O 10. Rd1 e4 11. Nh4 g6 12. Bh6 Rf7 13. f3 exf3 14. exf3 Be6
15. Bf1 Rd7 16. b3 Be7 17. Rxd7 Nxd7 18. Ng2 Bc5+ 19. Be3 Rd8 20. Re1 Bxe3+ 21.
Nxe3 Nd4 22. Kf2 c6 23. f4 Bf7 24. Rd1 Ne6 25. Be2 Kf8 26. Nc2 Nf6 27. Rxd8+
Nxd8 28. Ke3 Ke7 29. b4 Ne8 30. a4 Ne6 31. c5 N6c7 32. Kd2 Nf6 33. Ne3 Bb3 34.
Bd3 Be6 35. Kc2 Ncd5 36. Ncxd5+ Nxd5 37. Nxd5+ Bxd5 38. Kc3 a6 39. Bc2 Ke6 40.
Kd4 Ba2 41. Bd1 Bd5 42. g4 Kf6 43. g5+ Ke6 44. h4 Ba2 45. h5 Bd5 46. h6 Ba2 47.
Bc2 Bd5 48. Kc3 Ke7 49. Bd3 Ba2 50. b5 a5 51. b6 Bd5 52. Ba6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.19"]
[White "Lomasov, Semyon"]
[Black "Lu, Shanglei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2559"]
[BlackElo "2609"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Anderssen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24164879"]
[BlackFideId "8603332"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. f4 e5 10. Nb3 exf4 11. Bxf4 Be6 12. Qd2 d5 13. exd5 Nxd5 14. Nxd5 Qxd5 15.
O-O-O Qxd2+ 16. Rxd2 Rac8 17. Nd4 Nxd4 18. Rxd4 Bc5 19. Rd2 f6 20. h4 Rfd8 21.
Rxd8+ Rxd8 22. Bf3 b6 23. Rd1 Rxd1+ 24. Kxd1 Kf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.20"]
[White "Dudin, Gleb"]
[Black "Deac, Bogdan-Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2696"]
[ECO "E47"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 O-O, 5.Bd3"]
[WhiteFideId "34184934"]
[BlackFideId "1226380"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 Re8 6. Nf3 d6 7. O-O Bxc3 8. bxc3
Nbd7 9. e4 e5 10. Re1 b6 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bh4 Nf8 13. Nd2 g5 14. Bg3 Ng6 15. a4 a5
16. Nf1 h5 17. f3 h4 18. Bf2 Nf4 19. Ne3 Be6 20. Bf1 Kg7 21. c5 bxc5 22. dxe5
dxe5 23. Qc2 Nd7 24. Red1 Qf6 25. Bb5 Red8 26. h3 Nb6 27. Rxd8 Rxd8 28. Rd1 c4
29. Rxd8 Qxd8 30. Nf5+ Bxf5 31. exf5 Qd3 32. Qxd3 cxd3 33. Be3 Nbd5 34. Bd2 Nxc3
35. Bc6 Nfe2+ 36. Kf2 Nd4 37. Be8 Kf8 38. Bxc3 Kxe8 39. Bxa5 Nb3 40. Bc3 f6 41.
Ke3 Kd7 42. a5 Kc6 43. Kxd3 Kb5 44. Ke4 Nxa5 45. Kd5 Nc4 46. Ke6 Ne3 47. Kxf6
Nxg2 48. Kxg5 Nf4 49. f6 Kc6 50. Bxe5 Nxh3+ 51. Kg6 Nf2 52. f7 h3 53. f8=Q 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.21"]
[White "Manafov, Vugar"]
[Black "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13410814"]
[BlackFideId "1017063"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. O-O e5 5. c4 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Nc3 Be6 8. d3
Be7 9. a3 O-O 10. Bd2 Qd7 11. Rb1 f6 12. b4 Rac8 13. bxc5 Bxc5 14. a4 b6 15. h4
Rfd8 16. h5 Nxc3 17. Bxc3 Ne7 18. Bd2 Nf5 19. Bb4 e4 20. dxe4 Qxd1 21. Re1 Qxb1
22. Rxb1 Rd1+ 23. Rxd1 Ne3 24. fxe3 Bxb4 25. e5 Bc5 26. Nd4 Bg4 27. exf6 Bxh5
28. Bd5+ Bf7 29. Nf5 Bxd5 30. Rxd5 gxf6 31. Rd7 a5 32. Kf2 Re8 33. Nh6+ Kh8 34.
Nf5 Kg8 35. g4 Re4 36. Nh6+ Kf8 37. Rxh7 Rxe3 38. Kf1 Ra3 39. Rf7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.22"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2564"]
[ECO "C95"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, Breyer, Borisenko variation"]
[WhiteFideId "623539"]
[BlackFideId "884189"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. Nf1 Bf8 14. Ng3 a5 15. b3
b4 16. Bb2 g6 17. Qd2 bxc3 18. Bxc3 exd4 19. Nxd4 Nc5 20. Ndf5 d5 21. Nh6+ Bxh6
22. Qxh6 d4 23. Rad1 Ne6 24. Bb2 c5 25. e5 Nd5 26. Be4 Ng7 27. Bf3 Qb6 28. Ne4
Nf5 29. Qc1 Rac8 30. Ba3 Rxe5 31. Bxc5 Qe6 32. Qd2 Nc3 33. Nxc3 dxc3 34. Qxc3
Rcxc5 35. Rxe5 Qxe5 36. Qxe5 Rxe5 37. Bxb7 Rc5 38. Be4 Kg7 39. Kf1 Ne7 40. Rd7
Kf8 41. Ra7 f5 42. Bd3 Kf7 43. Bc4+ Kf6 44. g3 f4 45. gxf4 h6 46. Ke2 g5 47.
fxg5+ hxg5 48. Ra6+ Kf5 49. Ke3 Nc6 50. Bd3+ Ke5 51. Rb6 Nd4 52. Bc4 Nf5+ 53.
Kf3 Nd6 54. Bg8 Rc2 55. Ra6 Rxa2 56. Kg3 Ra3 57. Kg4 Ne4 58. Bc4 Nxf2+ 59. Kg3
Ne4+ 60. Kg4 Nf2+ 61. Kxg5 Nxh3+ 62. Kg4 Nf4 63. Rb6 Ke4 64. Bb5 Nd3 65. Ba4 Kd4
66. Rb5 Kc3 67. Rxa5 Nb2 68. Rc5+ Kb4 69. Rb5+ Kc3 70. Kf5 Nxa4 71. bxa4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.23"]
[White "Bu, Xiangzhi"]
[Black "Makarian, Rudik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2684"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "8601445"]
[BlackFideId "44105681"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 dxc4 5. e4 Bb4 6. Bg5 c5 7. Bxc4 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Bd7 9. O-O Nc6 10. Nc2 Bxc3 11. bxc3 h6 12. Bh4 g5 13. Bg3 Nxe4 14. Ne3
Nxg3 15. hxg3 Qa5 16. Rb1 O-O-O 17. Bb5 Qc7 18. Qa4 Kb8 19. Rb2 Ne5 20. Rfb1 Bc8
21. Ba6 b6 22. Qa5 Bxa6 23. Qxa6 Rd6 24. a4 Nd3 25. Ra2 Nc5 26. Qb5 Ne4 27. c4
Nc3 28. Qb2 Nxb1 29. Qxh8+ Qd8 30. Qb2 Nd2 31. c5 Rd3 32. a5 Qd4 33. axb6 Qxb2
34. bxa7+ Ka8 35. Rxb2 Ne4 36. c6 Rc3 37. Rb7 Rc1+ 38. Kh2 Nxf2 39. g4 Rxc6 40.
Rxf7 Ne4 41. Re7 Nf6 42. Kg1 Ne4 43. Kf1 Nf6 44. Ke2 Rd6 45. Nc4 Rc6 46. Kd3 Nd5
47. Rh7 Nf4+ 48. Kd4 Ne2+ 49. Kd3 Nf4+ 50. Kc3 Nxg2 51. Kb4 Ra6 52. Na5 Ne3 53.
Kb5 Rd6 54. Nc6 Rd5+ 55. Ka6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.24"]
[White "Kadric, Denis"]
[Black "Yu, Yangyi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2724"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "14403803"]
[BlackFideId "8603820"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Nc3 d6 7. a4 h6 8. a5 a6
9. Re1 Rb8 10. Bd2 Re8 11. h3 Bf8 12. Ne2 Be6 13. Bxe6 Rxe6 14. c4 g6 15. b4 Qd7
16. Qc2 Ree8 17. Reb1 Nd8 18. Be3 c6 19. Qa4 Ra8 20. Nc3 Ne6 21. b5 cxb5 22.
cxb5 Rec8 23. bxa6 Qxa4 24. Nxa4 Rxa6 25. Nb6 Rc3 26. Ne1 Rc7 27. Rb2 Kg7 28.
Nc2 Nc5 29. Nb4 Ra7 30. Rc2 Nfd7 31. Nxd7 Rxd7 32. Nd5 Rd8 33. Bxc5 dxc5 34. Rb2
Rda8 35. Kh2 c4 36. dxc4 Bc5 37. Rb5 Bxf2 38. Ra2 Bd4 39. Kg3 f5 40. Kf3 h5 41.
c5 Rc8 42. Rc2 Kh6 43. g4 fxg4+ 44. hxg4 Rf8+ 45. Kg3 Kg5 46. gxh5 gxh5 47. Rg2
h4+ 48. Kh2+ Kh5 49. Ne7 Be3 50. Nf5 Bf4+ 51. Kh3 Rd8 52. Ng7+ Kh6 53. Nf5+ Kh5
54. Ng7+ Kh6 55. Rb6+ Kh7 56. Nf5 Rxa5 57. Rxb7+ Kh8 58. Rg6 Rxc5 59. Kxh4 Rc1
60. Kh5 Rh1+ 61. Nh4 Be3 62. Rg4 Bf2 63. Re7 Rg8 64. Rxg8+ Kxg8 65. Kg6 Rg1+ 66.
Kh5 Rh1 67. Kg6 Rg1+ 68. Kh5 Rh1 69. Kg6 Rg1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.25"]
[White "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Durarbayli, Vasif"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2622"]
[ECO "C44"]
[Opening "Konstantinopolsky opening"]
[WhiteFideId "14204118"]
[BlackFideId "13402935"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. g3 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O O-O 7. h3 a5 8. c4 Nd4
9. Nxd4 Bxd4 10. Nc3 c6 11. Kh2 Rb8 12. Ne2 Ba7 13. f4 b5 14. b3 bxc4 15. dxc4
a4 16. Ba3 Bc5 17. Bb2 Nd7 18. Bc3 axb3 19. axb3 exf4 20. gxf4 Qh4 21. Be1 Qh6
22. Bf2 Re8 23. Ng3 Bxf2 24. Rxf2 Nf6 25. f5 d5 26. cxd5 cxd5 27. exd5 Rb4 28.
Ra4 Ng4+ 29. Qxg4 Rxg4 30. Rxg4 Qd6 31. Re4 Rxe4 32. Bxe4 Qb6 33. Rd2 Qxb3 34.
d6 Bd7 35. Kg2 Qb4 36. Rd3 h5 37. h4 Qb2+ 38. Kg1 Qe5 39. Kg2 Qf4 40. Bf3 g6 41.
fxg6 fxg6 42. Bd5+ Kg7 43. Bf3 Qxh4 44. Re3 Bh3+ 45. Kf2 Qd4 46. Ne4 Bf5 47. Ng3
Bb1 48. Be4 Qd2+ 49. Re2 Qd4+ 50. Kg2 Bxe4+ 51. Nxe4 Kh6 52. Kf3 Qd3+ 53. Re3
Qd1+ 54. Kf4 Qd4 55. Re2 g5+ 56. Kf5 Qd3 57. Rd2 Qf3+ 58. Ke5 Qf4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.26"]
[White "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Black "Hakobyan, Aram"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2739"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "12401137"]
[BlackFideId "13306677"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 g6 3. Bb2 Bg7 4. g3 c5 5. c4 d6 6. Bg2 e5 7. O-O O-O 8. Nc3 Re8
9. d3 Nc6 10. a3 d5 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Nxd5 Qxd5 13. Nd4 e4 14. dxe4 Qe5 15. f4
Qh5 16. Nxc6 Bxb2 17. Ne7+ Rxe7 18. Qd8+ Kg7 19. Qxe7 Bg4 20. e5 Bxe2 21. Qf6+
Kg8 22. Bd5 Rf8 23. Rae1 Bd4+ 24. Kh1 Bxf1 25. Rxf1 Qe2 26. Bg2 Qd3 27. f5 Qe2
28. fxg6 hxg6 29. Qe7 Qxe5 30. Qxe5 Bxe5 31. Bxb7 Rd8 32. Ba6 Kg7 33. Kg2 Rd2+
34. Rf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.27"]
[White "Indjic, Aleksandar"]
[Black "Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2647"]
[BlackElo "2661"]
[ECO "A20"]
[Opening "English, Nimzovich, Flohr variation"]
[WhiteFideId "911925"]
[BlackFideId "1512668"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nf3 e4 3. Nd4 Nc6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Ne5 6. f4 Nc6 7. Nde2 d5 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. Nxe4 Be7 10. a3 O-O 11. N4c3 Re8 12. Nxd5 Qxd5 13. Rg1 Bg4 14. h3 Bf5
15. Nc3 Qd6 16. Kf2 Nd4 17. b4 Bc2 18. Qh5 Nb3 19. Ra2 g6 20. Qg4 h5 21. Qg3 Bf5
22. Bc4 Nxc1 23. Rxc1 Bf6 24. Kg1 c6 25. Kh1 b5 26. Bb3 Rad8 27. d4 Kg7 28. Nd1
h4 29. Qf2 Re7 30. Re2 Rde8 31. Rd2 a5 32. Rc5 axb4 33. axb4 Be4 34. Kg1 Ra8 35.
Ra2 Rae8 36. Nc3 Bd3 37. Nd1 Rxe3 38. Nxe3 Bxd4 39. Rd5 cxd5 40. Nf5+ Bxf5 41.
Qxd4+ Kg8 42. Rd2 Re4 43. Qxd5 Qxd5 44. Rxd5 Rxb4 45. Bd1 Rxf4 46. Rxb5 Kg7 47.
Rb2 Rd4 48. Bf3 Be6 49. Kf2 Ra4 50. Ke3 Kh6 51. Rb6 Kg5 52. Rb5+ Kf6 53. Rb6
Ra3+ 54. Kf2 Kg5 55. Rb5+ Kf6 56. Rb4 g5 57. Rb6 Ra2+ 58. Ke3 Ra3+ 59. Kf2 Kg7
60. Rb5 Kh6 61. Rb6 Ra2+ 62. Ke3 Kg7 63. Rb5 Kf6 64. Rb6 Ra3+ 65. Kf2 Kg7 66.
Rb5 Kg6 67. Rb6 Ra2+ 68. Ke3 Kf6 69. Rb5 Ra3+ 70. Kf2 Ra6 71. Rb4 Ra5 72. Ke3
Ra2 73. Rb6 Ra3+ 74. Kf2 Ra5 75. Bg4 Ra2+ 76. Kg1 Ra1+ 77. Kf2 Ra2+ 78. Kg1 Ke5
79. Bf3 Ra4 80. Kf2 Kf4 81. Rb2 Rd4 82. Re2 Ra4 83. Rd2 f5 84. Bd1 Rb4 85. Re2
Bc4 86. Rd2 Bf7 87. Rd3 Rb2+ 88. Kg1 Rb1 89. Kf2 Rb2+ 90. Kg1 Ba2 91. Rf3+ Ke4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.28"]
[White "Dlugy, Maxim"]
[Black "Oparin, Grigoriy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2653"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "2000075"]
[BlackFideId "24125890"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 e6 3. e3 d5 4. Nd2 c5 5. Ngf3 Nc6 6. c3 cxd4 7. exd4 Nh5 8. Be3
Bd6 9. Ne5 g6 10. Be2 Ng7 11. Nd3 f6 12. O-O O-O 13. Bh6 Rf7 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15.
f4 b6 16. Nf3 Bb7 17. Qd2 Ne7 18. g4 Ba6 19. Rae1 Qb8 20. Bd1 Bc8 21. g5 Nf5 22.
gxf6+ Rxf6 23. Nde5 Qc7 24. Bc2 Ba6 25. Rf2 Re8 26. Ng5 Bc8 27. Ba4 Rd8 28. Qd3
h6 29. Ngf3 Rg8 30. Ng4 Rff8 31. Nfe5 h5 32. Ne3 Bxe5 33. fxe5 Nxe3 34. Rxe3
Rxf2 35. Kxf2 Rf8+ 36. Rf3 Rxf3+ 37. Qxf3 Qe7 38. Bc2 Qg5 39. Qe3 Qxe3+ 40. Kxe3
g5 41. Bd3 Bd7 42. b3 b5 43. c4 bxc4 44. bxc4 dxc4 45. Bxc4 Kg6 46. Bd3+ Kh6 47.
Be4 Bb5 48. d5 exd5 49. Bxd5 Kg6 50. Be4+ Kf7 51. Kd4 Ke7 52. Bg6 h4 53. Bf5 Bc6
54. Bg4 Bg2 55. a3 Bb7 56. a4 Bc6 57. a5 Bb7 58. e6 Kd6 59. e7 Kxe7 60. Ke5 Bg2
61. Kf5 Kd6 62. Kxg5 Kc5 63. Bc8 h3 64. Kh4 Kb5 65. a6 Kb6 66. Bxh3 Be4 67. Bf1
Kc7 68. Kg5 Kd6 69. Kf6 Kd7 70. Bd3 Ke8 71. Bc4 Kf8 72. h4 Bf3 73. Be6 Be2 74.
Bc8 Kg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.29"]
[White "Erenburg, Sergey"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2741"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Byrne (English) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "2805642"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. Bg5 Be6 11. Bb3 Nd7 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. Nd5 Qd8 14. Qe2 Nc5 15.
Rad1 Nxb3 16. axb3 f5 17. exf5 Bxf5 18. Ne3 Bg6 19. h3 Bh5 20. Ng4 Qe7 21. c3
Rf4 22. Qd2 Rd8 23. Nfh2 Kh8 24. Rfe1 Qf7 25. Qd5 Qxd5 26. Rxd5 Bf7 27. Rd2 Bxb3
28. Nf3 h6 29. Ne3 Kg8 30. Nh2 Rf7 31. f3 h5 32. Nhf1 d5 33. Rde2 d4 34. cxd4
exd4 35. Nd1 d3 36. Rd2 Nd4 37. Re3 Rfd7 38. Nf2 Bc2 39. Re4 Nb3 40. Rb4 Nxd2
41. Nxd2 b5 42. Nfe4 Rc7 43. Kf2 Rd5 44. Nc3 Rdc5 45. Nce4 Rd5 46. Nc3 Rd8 47.
Rf4 Rb8 48. Nd5 Rd7 49. Nb4 Rd6 50. Rf5 g6 51. Rc5 Rb7 52. Nxc2 dxc2 53. Rxc2
Rbb6 54. Ne4 Rd3 55. Rc7 Rb3 56. Rc2 a5 57. Nc5 Rb4 58. Nd3 Rc4 59. Re2 a4 60.
Ne5 Rc7 61. Kg3 b4 62. Re1 a3 63. bxa3 bxa3 64. Ra1 Ra6 65. Ra2 Rc3 66. Nd7 Rd6
67. Ne5 Rb6 68. Ra1 Kg7 69. Kf4 Rb2 70. Ke4 a2 71. Nd3 Rxg2 72. Nb4 Rc4+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.30"]
[White "Murzin, Volodar"]
[Black "Zemlyanskii, Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "East Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "44155573"]
[BlackFideId "24249971"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. Qd2 O-O 6. Bh6 Ne4 7. Qe3 Nf6 8.
Bxg7 Kxg7 9. Ne5 c5 10. O-O-O c4 11. h4 h5 12. f3 Nc6 13. g4 hxg4 14. h5 Rh8 15.
Bg2 gxh5 16. fxg4 Nxe5 17. dxe5 Nxg4 18. Qg5+ Kf8 19. Bxd5 Qb6 20. Bxc4 Be6 21.
Bxe6 Qxe6 22. Rxh5 Rxh5 23. Qxh5 Qh6+ 24. Qxh6+ Nxh6 25. Rd7 Rb8 26. Ne4 Ng4 27.
e6 fxe6 28. Nc5 Kf7 29. Rxb7 Rc8 30. Nd3 Ne3 31. c3 a5 32. Ra7 Rh8 33. Ne5+ Kf6
34. Rxa5 Rh1+ 35. Kd2 Nf1+ 36. Kc2 Ne3+ 37. Kd3 Nd5 38. Nf3 Rb1 39. Rb5 Ra1 40.
a3 Nf4+ 41. Ke3 Nd5+ 42. Kd2 Nf4 43. c4 Ng6 44. c5 e5 45. c6 Ke6 46. Rc5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.31"]
[White "Theodorou, Nikolas"]
[Black "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2682"]
[ECO "E91"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "6.Be2"]
[WhiteFideId "4262875"]
[BlackFideId "14205483"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 c5 7. O-O cxd4 8. Nxd4
Nc6 9. Be3 Bd7 10. f3 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 a5 12. Qd2 Bc6 13. Rfd1 Nd7 14. Be3 a4 15.
Rab1 Nc5 16. Nd5 Bxd5 17. exd5 Qa5 18. Bf1 Rfe8 19. Qf2 e6 20. b4 axb3 21. axb3
Qa3 22. b4 exd5 23. Bc1 Qa4 24. Rxd5 Ne6 25. Rxd6 Bf8 26. Rb6 Qd1 27. Qd2 Rad8
28. Qxd1 Rxd1 29. Rxb7 Nc5 30. Rb5 Ree1 31. Kf2 Rxf1+ 32. Kg3 Ne6 33. c5 Rxc1
34. Rb3 Nd4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.32"]
[White "Aravindh, Chithambaram VR."]
[Black "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2718"]
[BlackElo "2649"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "5072786"]
[BlackFideId "14107090"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. e3 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nd2 Qb6 6. Qc2 h6 7. Bh4 g5 8. Bg3 Nh5
9. Ngf3 Bg7 10. Bd3 Bd7 11. O-O Nxg3 12. hxg3 Bf6 13. a3 cxd4 14. exd4 h5 15.
Nb3 h4 16. Rae1 h3 17. Bf5 h2+ 18. Kh1 e6 19. Nc5 O-O-O 20. Bd3 g4 21. Nd2 Kb8
22. b4 Bc8 23. a4 Qc7 24. a5 e5 25. dxe5 Nxe5 26. Bf5 d4 27. Bxc8 d3 28. Qb3
Qxc8 29. Nce4 Bg7 30. c4 Qf5 31. c5 Rh6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.33"]
[White "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Black "Gagunashvili, Merab"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2682"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "C77"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Anderssen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24175439"]
[BlackFideId "13601652"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. a4 Rb8 8. O-O d6
9. axb5 axb5 10. h3 h6 11. Be3 Bxe3 12. fxe3 O-O 13. Nc3 Ne7 14. Nh4 Kh7 15.
Rxf6 gxf6 16. Qh5 Be6 17. Rf1 Ng8 18. Rf3 f5 19. Bxe6 fxe6 20. Qg6+ Kh8 21. Rg3
Qf6 22. exf5 exf5 23. Nd5 Qf7 24. e4 f4 25. Rg4 c6 26. Nb4 Qxg6 27. Nxg6+ Kh7
28. Nxf8+ Rxf8 29. Nxc6 Rc8 30. Nb4 Nf6 31. Rh4 Kg6 32. g3 fxg3 33. Kg2 Kg5 34.
Kxg3 Nh5+ 35. Rxh5+ Kxh5 36. c3 Rg8+ 37. Kh2 Kh4 38. Nc2 Rg3 39. Ne1 Rxh3+ 40.
Kg2 Re3 41. Kf2 Rh3 42. d4 Kg4 43. dxe5 dxe5 44. Kg2 Rh5 45. Nf3 Kf4 46. b3 Kxe4
47. c4 bxc4 48. bxc4 Kf4 49. c5 e4 50. Nd4 Rd5 51. Nb3 Rd3 52. Na5 Rd2+ 53. Kf1
Kf3 54. Ke1 Rc2 55. Nb3 Rc3 56. Nd4+ Ke3 57. Nf5+ Kd3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.34"]
[White "Le, Tuan Minh"]
[Black "Cheparinov, Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2646"]
[ECO "D14"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "exchange variation, 6.Bf4 Bf5"]
[WhiteFideId "12401153"]
[BlackFideId "2905540"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. c3 cxd4 5. cxd4 Nc6 6. Nc3 Bf5 7. Qb3 Na5 8.
Qa4+ Bd7 9. Qc2 e6 10. e3 Rc8 11. Bd3 Bb4 12. O-O O-O 13. Rac1 a6 14. Qe2 Bxc3
15. bxc3 Bb5 16. Bxb5 axb5 17. Bg5 Nc4 18. Ne5 h6 19. Bxf6 gxf6 20. Nxc4 Rxc4
21. Rb1 Qa5 22. Rb3 Rfc8 23. h4 Rxc3 24. Rxb5 Qa6 25. a4 Qxa4 26. Rxb7 Qc6 27.
Qg4+ Kf8 28. Ra7 Rc1 29. Rxc1 Qxc1+ 30. Kh2 Rc7 31. Ra8+ Rc8 32. Ra7 Rc7 33. Ra6
Qc4 34. Rb6 Rc6 35. Rb2 Qc3 36. Ra2 Rc8 37. Qf3 Qc7+ 38. g3 f5 39. Kg2 Kg7 40.
Rb2 Qc3 41. Rb7 Rc7 42. Rb6 Qc2 43. g4 fxg4 44. Qxg4+ Qg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.35"]
[White "Liang, Awonder"]
[Black "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2687"]
[BlackElo "2628"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Opening "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2056437"]
[BlackFideId "4657101"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. e3 Bf5 4. d3 e6 5. Nd2 h6 6. Be2 Bg6 7. h4 Nc6 8. a3 Bd6
9. b4 a5 10. b5 Na7 11. c4 c6 12. bxc6 bxc6 13. Ngf3 O-O 14. O-O Nd7 15. d4 Qe7
16. Bc3 Bxa3 17. Bxa5 Bb4 18. c5 Bxd2 19. Qxd2 Nc8 20. Bc3 Rxa1 21. Rxa1 Nf6 22.
Qb2 Ne4 23. Be1 f6 24. Nd2 Qd7 25. h5 Bf5 26. Nxe4 Bxe4 27. Qb8 Ne7 28. Qa7 Rd8
29. Qxd7 Rxd7 30. Ra8+ Kf7 31. f3 Bc2 32. Ba5 Bb3 33. Kf2 Bc4 34. Bd1 Rb7 35.
Bb6 e5 36. Bc2 Ke6 37. g4 exd4 38. exd4 f5 39. Rd8 fxg4 40. fxg4 Kf7 41. Kg3 Be2
42. Kf4 Bc4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.36"]
[White "Suleymanli, Aydin"]
[Black "Batsuren, Dambasuren"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[ECO "B10"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13413937"]
[BlackFideId "4902920"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 dxe4 4. dxe4 Qxd1+ 5. Kxd1 Nf6 6. Nfd2 h5 7. a4 h4 8.
Nc3 g6 9. a5 Bh6 10. Nc4 Bxc1 11. Kxc1 Be6 12. f3 Nbd7 13. Kd2 Bxc4 14. Bxc4 Ne5
15. Be2 g5 16. Ke3 e6 17. g3 hxg3 18. hxg3 Ke7 19. Rag1 b5 20. b3 a6 21. Nd1 c5
22. Nb2 Nc6 23. Nd3 Nd7 24. f4 gxf4+ 25. gxf4 Rxh1 26. Rxh1 Nxa5 27. e5 Nc6 28.
Rh7 Nf8 29. Rh2 Nd7 30. Rh7 a5 31. Bh5 Rf8 32. c3 a4 33. bxa4 bxa4 34. Bf3 Na5
35. f5 Nc4+ 36. Kf4 exf5 37. Bd5 Ncb6 38. Ba2 c4 39. Nb4 Ke6 40. Nc6 Kd5 41.
Ne7+ Kc5 42. Rh6 Nd5+ 43. Nxd5 Kxd5 44. Rd6+ Kc5 45. Rxd7 Rh8 46. Rc7+ Kb6 47.
Rxc4 Rh2 48. Rb4+ Ka5 49. Bxf7 a3 50. Rb8 Rf2+ 51. Ke3 Rf1 52. e6 Re1+ 53. Kf2
Re5 54. Ra8+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.37"]
[White "Kevlishvili, Robby"]
[Black "Can, Isik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2556"]
[BlackElo "2499"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1040634"]
[BlackFideId "6383742"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Nxe5 7. Rxe5+ Be7
8. Bf1 O-O 9. Nc3 Ne8 10. Nd5 Bd6 11. Re1 c6 12. Ne3 Bc7 13. Nf5 d5 14. Ne7+ Kh8
15. Nxc8 Rxc8 16. Qf3 f5 17. d3 Nf6 18. h3 f4 19. Bd2 c5 20. Re2 Qd7 21. Rae1
Bd6 22. c4 d4 23. Re6 Rc6 24. h4 Ra6 25. a3 Qf7 26. b4 cxb4 27. axb4 Ra2 28.
Rxd6 Rxd2 29. Rxd4 Ng8 30. Rde4 Rb2 31. b5 Qf6 32. Re8 h6 33. Rxf8 Qxf8 34. Qxb7
Qc5 35. Qf3 Qd4 36. Re8 Rb1 37. Qa8 Qxd3 38. Rxg8+ Kh7 39. Rh8+ Kg6 40. Qe8+ Kf5
41. Rf8+ Kg4 42. Qe6+ Kh5 43. Qf5+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.38"]
[White "Nogerbek, Kazybek"]
[Black "Paravyan, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[ECO "D26"]
[Opening "QGA"]
[Variation "classical, Steinitz variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13710427"]
[BlackFideId "4194985"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 dxc4 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. O-O cxd4 7. Qe2 dxe3 8.
Bxe3 Be7 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Rfd1 Nbd7 11. Rac1 Qa5 12. Nb5 Nb6 13. Bd2 Bb4 14. Bg5
Nxc4 15. Rxc4 Nd5 16. Rg4 e5 17. Rg3 Nf4 18. Qxe5 Ng6 19. Qe2 Bf5 20. a3 Be7 21.
Bxe7 Rfe8 22. Bb4 Qa4 23. Qf1 Nf4 24. Nc3 Qc2 25. Nd4 Qxb2 26. Nxf5 g6 27. Ne7+
Kg7 28. Ned5 Nh5 29. Re3 a5 30. Bc5 Kg8 31. Bd4 Qc2 32. Rde1 Rxe3 33. Bxe3 Rd8
34. h3 Qb3 35. Rd1 Kg7 36. Bd4+ f6 37. a4 Rd6 38. Qb5 Qxb5 39. axb5 Kf7 40. g3
Ng7 41. Ra1 Nf5 42. Be3 Ke6 43. Rxa5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.39"]
[White "Tang, Andrew"]
[Black "Ohanyan, Emin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "D00"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn, Mason variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2059630"]
[BlackFideId "13312022"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 c5 4. dxc5 Nc6 5. Bb5 e6 6. b4 a5 7. c3 Be7 8. Nf3 O-O
9. Qb3 Ne4 10. Nbd2 Nxd2 11. Nxd2 Bd7 12. a4 Na7 13. Be2 b6 14. cxb6 Qxb6 15. b5
Nc8 16. O-O Bd6 17. Bg5 h6 18. Bh4 Be5 19. Rac1 Nd6 20. c4 dxc4 21. Nxc4 Nxc4
22. Rxc4 Rac8 23. Rd1 Rxc4 24. Bxc4 Bc8 25. Qc2 Bb7 26. Ba2 g5 27. Bg3 Bxg3 28.
hxg3 Rc8 29. Qd3 Qc5 30. Bb1 f5 31. Qd7 Bd5 32. Bxf5 exf5 33. Rxd5 Qc1+ 34. Kh2
Rc7 35. Qe6+ Kg7 36. Rxf5 Qb1 37. Qe5+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.40"]
[White "Jacobson, Brandon"]
[Black "Hovhannisyan, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2583"]
[BlackElo "2626"]
[ECO "C48"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Rubinstein counter-gambit, Henneberger variation"]
[WhiteFideId "30901561"]
[BlackFideId "13302507"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. O-O c6 6. Bc4 d6 7. h3 Be7 8. d3
Be6 9. Nxd4 exd4 10. Bxe6 fxe6 11. Ne2 c5 12. c3 dxc3 13. bxc3 O-O 14. Qb3 Qd7
15. Bg5 d5 16. exd5 Qxd5 17. Be3 Qxb3 18. axb3 Nd5 19. Bd2 Rfd8 20. Rfd1 Bf6 21.
Kf1 Nb4 22. d4 Nc2 23. Ra2 cxd4 24. Rxc2 d3 25. Ra2 dxe2+ 26. Kxe2 a6 27. c4 Kf7
28. Ba5 Rxd1 29. Kxd1 Bd8 30. Bc3 Bf6 31. Ba5 Bd8 32. Bd2 Bb6 33. Ke2 Rd8 34. b4
Bd4 35. c5 e5 36. c6 bxc6 37. Rxa6 Rc8 38. f3 Ke6 39. Kd3 Kd5 40. Ra5+ c5 41.
Be3 Bxe3 42. Kxe3 g6 43. h4 h5 44. Kd3 Kd6 45. Ra6+ Rc6 46. b5 Rxa6 47. bxa6 Kc6
48. Kc4 Kb6 49. a7 Kxa7 50. Kxc5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.41"]
[White "Ghosh, Diptayan"]
[Black "Martirosyan, Haik M."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2569"]
[BlackElo "2656"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5045207"]
[BlackFideId "13306553"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 b6 4. c4 e6 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. O-O Be7 7. d4 Bb7 8. Re1
Nf6 9. Nc3 O-O 10. e4 c5 11. d5 exd5 12. exd5 Re8 13. Ne5 Bd6 14. Nc4 Rxe1+ 15.
Qxe1 Bf8 16. Ne5 Nbd7 17. Nc6 Qe8 18. Bf4 Qxe1+ 19. Rxe1 a6 20. Bc7 Re8 21. Rd1
b5 22. d6 Ba8 23. a4 b4 24. Nd5 Nxd5 25. Bxd5 g6 26. a5 Bg7 27. b3 Bc3 28. Ne7+
Kg7 29. Bxa8 Rxa8 30. Nd5 Re8 31. Nb6 Ne5 32. d7 Nxd7 33. Rxd7 Re1+ 34. Kg2 Rb1
35. Nd5 Rxb3 36. Nxc3 bxc3 37. Be5+ Kf8 38. Rc7 c2 39. Rxc5 Rb5 40. Rc8+ Ke7 41.
Bf4 Rb2 42. Bc1 Ra2 43. Kf3 Kd7 44. Rc3 h5 45. h4 Kd6 46. Ke2 Kd5 47. Kd3 Rxa5
48. Rxc2 Rb5 49. Rc7 f6 50. Rg7 Rb3+ 51. Ke2 Ke5 52. Rxg6 Rb5 53. Rg8 a5 54. Ra8
Ke4 55. Bd2 f5 56. Rxa5 f4 57. f3+ Kd4 58. Rxb5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.42"]
[White "Meier, Georg"]
[Black "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "4675789"]
[BlackFideId "13402129"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 c5 3. c4 g6 4. b3 Bg7 5. Bb2 O-O 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. O-O b6 8. d4
cxd4 9. Nxd4 Bb7 10. Nc3 Rc8 11. Rc1 d6 12. Nc2 h5 13. Nd5 Ne8 14. Bxg7 Nxg7 15.
Qd2 e6 16. Nc3 Qe7 17. Rfd1 Rcd8 18. Qf4 Nf5 19. h4 Ne5 20. Bxb7 Qxb7 21. Nd4
Nxd4 22. Rxd4 f5 23. Nb5 Qe7 24. Qd2 Nf7 25. Rd1 e5 26. Rd5 f4 27. Nxd6 fxg3 28.
fxg3 Nxd6 29. Rxd6 Rxd6 30. Qxd6 Qf7 31. Qd5 Qxd5 32. Rxd5 Kf7 33. Rxe5 Kf6 34.
Rd5 Re8 35. Kf2 Re6 36. Kf3 Ke7 37. a4 Rf6+ 38. Ke3 Rf1 39. Rg5 Kf6 40. Kd4 Rd1+
41. Kc3 Re1 42. c5 Rxe2 43. c6 Re6 44. Kb4 Rxc6 45. Kb5 Rc3 46. b4 Rb3 47. Kc4
Ra3 48. Kb5 Rb3 49. a5 bxa5 50. Kxa5 Ra3+ 51. Kb5 a6+ 52. Kc4 Kf7 53. Kc5 Kf6
54. g4 hxg4 55. Rxg4 Kf5 56. Rg5+ Kf6 57. Rg4 Kf5 58. Rc4 Ra4 59. Rd4 Ke5 60.
Rd5+ Ke6 61. Rd6+ Kf5 62. Rb6 a5 63. b5 Rxh4 64. Ra6 Rh1 65. Rxa5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.43"]
[White "Ibarra Jerez, Jose Carlos"]
[Black "Vakhidov, Jakhongir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2556"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "B27"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Hungarian variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2226332"]
[BlackFideId "14201801"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Na3 Bg7 6. d4 cxd4 7. Bc4 Qe4+ 8.
Be3 Nh6 9. Nb5 O-O 10. cxd4 Nf5 11. Nc7 Nc6 12. Nxa8 Ncxd4 13. Bd3 Nxf3+ 14.
gxf3 Qe5 15. Rc1 Nxe3 16. fxe3 Qxe3+ 17. Be2 Bxb2 18. Rc2 Bc3+ 19. Rxc3 Qxc3+
20. Qd2 Qa1+ 21. Qd1 Qe5 22. Qa4 Be6 23. Qxa7 Bc4 24. O-O Qxe2 25. Rf2 Qe1+ 26.
Kg2 Rd8 27. Qxb7 Bd5 28. Qxe7 Qxe7 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.44"]
[White "Corrales Jimenez, Fidel"]
[Black "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "3506690"]
[BlackFideId "4198603"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e3 a6 6. Bxc4 b5 7. Be2 Bb7 8. O-O
Nbd7 9. a3 c5 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. b4 Be7 12. Bb2 O-O 13. Qb3 Nb6 14. Rfd1 Qb8 15.
Nd4 Rc8 16. Nxe6 Nc4 17. Nd4 Qe5 18. Nf3 Qh5 19. Rd4 Rc7 20. h3 Rac8 21. Bxc4
Rxc4 22. Rxc4 Rxc4 23. Qd1 Qg6 24. Rc1 h6 25. Ne1 Rh4 26. Ne2 Rxh3 27. Nf4 Qf5
28. Nxh3 Ne4 29. Qf3 Qe6 30. Bd4 Bc6 31. Nf4 Qd7 32. Qh3 Qe8 33. Nh5 Bf8 34. Qg4
Ng5 35. f4 Bd7 36. Qg3 Ne4 37. Nf6+ Nxf6 38. Bxf6 Qe4 39. Bd4 Be6 40. Nf3 f6 41.
Nh4 Bc4 42. Ng6 Bd6 43. Nh4 Kh7 44. Qg4 Be6 45. Qf3 Qd3 46. f5 Bc4 47. Qg4 Qd2
48. Rd1 Qc2 49. Bxf6 Bf8 50. Rd8 Qb1+ 51. Kh2 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.45"]
[White "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Black "Brodsky, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line"]
[WhiteFideId "24651516"]
[BlackFideId "2073250"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 h6 7. Bf4 O-O 8. Bd3
c5 9. Nf3 Nc6 10. O-O Bg4 11. dxc5 d4 12. Nb5 Nd5 13. h3 dxe3 14. Bd6 Be6 15.
Be4 Nf6 16. Bxc6 bxc6 17. Bxe7 Qxe7 18. Nd6 Bd5 19. fxe3 Qxe3+ 20. Kh2 Qxc5 21.
Nf5 Be6 22. N5d4 Bd5 23. Rc1 Qd6+ 24. Kg1 Rad8 25. Qc2 Ne4 26. Rfe1 Rfe8 27. Nf5
Qg6 28. Ne3 Re7 29. Nxd5 cxd5 30. Qd3 Qb6+ 31. Qd4 Rb8 32. b3 Qxd4+ 33. Nxd4
Rbe8 34. Red1 Nf6 35. Rc6 h5 36. Rdc1 h4 37. Kf1 Re4 38. Nf3 Nh5 39. Rc8 Ng3+
40. Kf2 Re2+ 41. Kg1 Rxc8 42. Rxc8+ Kh7 43. Nxh4 Rxa2 44. Rc7 f5 45. Rf7 Rb2 46.
Nxf5 Nxf5 47. Rxf5 Rxb3 48. Rxd5 Ra3 49. Kh2 a5 50. h4 a4 51. Ra5 g6 52. g3 Kg7
53. Kh3 Kh6 54. Kg4 Rc3 55. Rxa4 Rc6 56. Rb4 Ra6 57. Rc4 Rb6 58. Kf4 Rf6+ 59.
Kg4 Ra6 60. Re4 Rb6 61. Kf4 Rf6+ 62. Ke3 Ra6 63. Kf3 g5 64. hxg5+ Kxg5 65. Re5+
Kg6 66. Rd5 Rb6 67. Kg4 Rb4+ 68. Kh3 Rb6 69. Kh4 Rb4+ 70. g4 Rb6 71. Rg5+ Kh6
72. Rg8 Kh7 73. Re8 Kg6 74. Rd8 Ra6 75. Rb8 Rc6 76. Rg8+ Kh7 77. Rg5 Kh6 78. Rf5
Kg6 79. Rf4 Ra6 80. Rc4 Rb6 81. Rc5 Ra6 82. Rc8 Rb6 83. Rg8+ Kh7 84. Re8 Kg6 85.
Re5 Ra6 86. Rg5+ Kh6 87. Rh5+ Kg6 88. Rh8 Rb6 89. Rg8+ Kh7 90. Rd8 Kg6 91. Rd5
Ra6 92. Rd4 Rb6 93. Ra4 Rc6 94. g5 Rb6 95. Kg4 Rc6 96. Rb4 Ra6 97. Rd4 Rb6 98.
Rf4 Ra6 99. Rf8 Ra4+ 100. Rf4 Rxf4+ 101. Kxf4 Kg7 102. Kf5 Kf7 103. g6+ Kg7 104.
Kg5 Kg8 105. Kh6 Kh8 106. g7+ Kg8 107. Kg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.46"]
[White "Andriasian, Zaven"]
[Black "Hong, Andrew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2572"]
[ECO "A08"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack, French variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13302000"]
[BlackFideId "2099438"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. Ngf3 c5 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1
Qc7 9. Qe2 dxe4 10. dxe4 e5 11. c3 h6 12. Nh4 Be6 13. Nf5 Rad8 14. Nf1 Kh7 15.
Qf3 c4 16. N1e3 b5 17. a4 b4 18. Nxe7 Qxe7 19. Nf5 Bxf5 20. Qxf5+ Kg8 21. Bf1
Na5 22. Be3 Rd7 23. h4 Rfd8 24. Rac1 Nb3 25. Rc2 Na5 26. Be2 bxc3 27. bxc3 Rb8
28. g4 Ne8 29. g5 g6 30. Qf3 h5 31. Bf1 Ng7 32. Rcc1 Rb2 33. Rcd1 Ne6 34. Bh3
Rd3 35. Rxd3 cxd3 36. Rd1 Nc4 37. Bxe6 Qxe6 38. Rxd3 a5 39. Bc5 Ra2 40. Kh2 Kg7
41. Rd8 Rxa4 42. Bf8+ Kh7 43. Qf6 Qxf6 44. gxf6 g5 45. hxg5 Ra2 46. Kg3 Nd2 47.
Bg7 Nxe4+ 48. Kh4 Kg6 49. Bh6 Rxf2 50. Rg8+ Kf5 51. Kh3 Rf3+ 52. Kh2 Rxc3 53. g6
Kxf6 54. g7 Rc2+ 55. Kg1 Kg6 56. Rd8 Nf6 57. Rd6 Rc8 58. Bd2 Rg8 59. Bxa5 Rxg7
60. Bd8 Kf5+ 61. Kh2 Ng4+ 62. Kg3 f6 63. Kh4 Rf7 64. Rd1 Ke6 65. Ba5 Ra7 66. Bb4
Ra4 67. Bc5 Nf2+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.47"]
[White "Raja, Harshit"]
[Black "Barbosa, Oliver"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2451"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian, Mieses-Kotrvc gambit"]
[WhiteFideId "5089000"]
[BlackFideId "5201640"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. b4 Qxb4 5. Rb1 Qd6 6. d4 Nf6 7. Bc4 c6 8.
Nf3 b5 9. Bb3 Bg4 10. O-O e6 11. h3 Bh5 12. g4 Bg6 13. Ne5 Nbd7 14. Qf3 Rc8 15.
Bf4 Qxd4 16. Nxc6 Qc5 17. Nxb5 Be4 18. Qe2 Bxc6 19. Bxe6 Be7 20. Bxd7+ Nxd7 21.
Nd6+ Kd8 22. Nxf7+ Ke8 23. Nd6+ Kd8 24. Nf7+ Ke8 25. Nd6+ Kd8 26. Nxc8 Kxc8 27.
Rfe1 Qd5 28. f3 Bc5+ 29. Kg2 Rf8 30. Qe8+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.48"]
[White "Druska, Juraj"]
[Black "Petrosian, Tigran L."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2423"]
[BlackElo "2551"]
[ECO "B08"]
[Opening "Pirc"]
[Variation "classical system, 5.Be2"]
[WhiteFideId "14915650"]
[BlackFideId "13301616"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Be2 Nf6 5. Nc3 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. a4 Qc7 8. h3 e5
9. Be3 exd4 10. Bxd4 Re8 11. Bd3 Nbd7 12. Re1 Ne5 13. Nxe5 dxe5 14. Be3 Be6 15.
Be2 Bf8 16. Bg4 Bxg4 17. hxg4 Qc8 18. g5 Ng4 19. Qe2 Qe6 20. Rad1 Nxe3 21. Qxe3
b6 22. Ne2 Bc5 23. Qf3 Be7 24. Qe3 Qg4 25. Qg3 Qxg3 26. Nxg3 Rad8 27. Nf1 Bxg5
28. f3 Kf8 29. Kf2 Ke7 30. Ke2 h5 31. b3 Bh4 32. Rxd8 Rxd8 33. Ra1 Bg5 34. a5 b5
35. a6 Kd6 36. c4 Kc5 37. cxb5 Kxb5 38. Ne3 Bxe3 39. Kxe3 g5 40. Ke2 h4 41. Ke3
f6 42. Ke2 c5 43. Ke3 Rd6 44. Ra2 Rxa6 45. Rd2 Kb4 46. Rc2 Rc6 47. Ra2 a5 48.
Ra4+ Kb5 49. Kd3 Rd6+ 50. Kc3 Rd1 51. Ra2 Rc1+ 52. Kd2 Rh1 53. Kc3 Rh2 54. Rd2
h3 55. gxh3 Rxd2 56. Kxd2 c4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.49"]
[White "Lou, Yiping"]
[Black "Vokhidov, Shamsiddin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2459"]
[BlackElo "2681"]
[ECO "A14"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan declined"]
[WhiteFideId "8603928"]
[BlackFideId "14204223"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 d4 7. e3 c5 8. exd4
cxd4 9. Re1 Nc6 10. d3 Nd7 11. Na3 e5 12. Nc2 f6 13. Rb1 a5 14. a3 Nb6 15. Nd2
Be6 16. Ne4 f5 17. Nd2 Bf6 18. f4 Qd7 19. fxe5 Nxe5 20. Nf3 Nc6 21. Ng5 Bxg5 22.
Bxg5 h6 23. Bd2 Rae8 24. b4 axb4 25. Nxb4 Nxb4 26. Rxb4 Qd8 27. Qb1 Nd7 28. Rxb7
f4 29. Bxf4 Bf5 30. Rxe8 Rxe8 31. Rb5 Qf6 32. Qf1 Bg6 33. a4 Qe7 34. a5 Qa3 35.
Bc1 Qc3 36. Bb2 Qd2 37. Bc1 Qc3 38. Bb2 Qd2 39. Bc1 Qc2 40. Rb2 Qc3 41. Rd2 Nc5
42. Be4 Bxe4 43. dxe4 Rf8 44. Qd1 Qe3+ 45. Kg2 Qxe4+ 46. Kg1 d3 47. Rf2 Qd4 48.
Qe1 Ne4 49. Be3 d2 50. Rxd2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.50"]
[White "Tari, Aryan"]
[Black "Stearman, Josiah"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2629"]
[BlackElo "2443"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "1510045"]
[BlackFideId "2062496"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bxd7+ Bxd7 6. c3 Nf6 7. Re1 e6 8. d4
cxd4 9. cxd4 Be7 10. Nc3 Bc6 11. d5 Bd7 12. e5 dxe5 13. d6 Bf8 14. Nxe5 Bc8 15.
Qa4+ Bd7 16. Qa3 Bb5 17. Rd1 Nd7 18. Bf4 g5 19. Bxg5 Qxg5 20. Nxb5 Rc8 21. Nc7+
Rxc7 22. dxc7 Bxa3 23. c8=Q+ Ke7 24. Rxd7+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.51"]
[White "Mamedov, Edgar"]
[Black "Lenderman, Aleksandr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Keres defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13739980"]
[BlackFideId "2021285"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. f4 d5 10. Bg2 Nc6 11. cxd5 exd5 12. O-O Ne7 13. Rfe1 c6 14. Rac1 Rc8
15. h3 Rc7 16. Nd1 Nf5 17. Ne3 Nd6 18. Rc2 Qd7 19. Rec1 Rfc8 20. Qd3 Nde4 21.
Ng4 Nxg4 22. hxg4 Qxg4 23. Bxe4 dxe4 24. Qxe4 Qd7 25. d5 c5 26. Re1 Qd6 27. Rd2
h6 28. Qf5 g6 29. Qe5 Rd7 30. Qc3 c4 31. Rde2 Rdd8 32. Qd4 Qc5 33. Qxc5 Rxc5 34.
Re8+ Rxe8 35. Rxe8+ Kg7 36. d6 Rd5 37. Ra8 Rxd6 38. Rxa7 Rd2 39. Rc7 Rxb2 40.
Rxc4 Rxa2 41. Rb4 Ra6 42. Kg2 Kf6 43. Kf3 Ke6 44. Ke4 Kd6 45. Kd4 Kc6 46. Rc4+
Kb7 47. Rb4 Ra5 48. Ke3 h5 49. Re4 Rc5 50. Re7+ Rc7 51. Re5 Ka6 52. f5 Rc5 53.
Rxc5 bxc5 54. f6 c4 55. Kd4 Kb5 56. Kd5 c3 57. Kd6 c2 58. Ke7 c1=Q 59. Kxf7 Kc6 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.52"]
[White "Woodward, Andy"]
[Black "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2673"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "30953499"]
[BlackFideId "2285525"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 c6 4. Qc2 dxc4 5. Qxc4 Nf6 6. Nbd2 b5 7. Qc2 Bb7 8. e4
a6 9. e5 Nd5 10. Ne4 Nd7 11. Bd2 Rc8 12. Nc5 Bxc5 13. dxc5 Qc7 14. Be2 Nxe5 15.
Ng5 Nf6 16. O-O h6 17. Ne4 Nxe4 18. Qxe4 Rd8 19. Bf4 f6 20. Bh5+ Ke7 21. Rfe1
Rd5 22. Bd1 Qd7 23. Bb3 Rd4 24. Qe3 Rd3 25. Qe2 Qd4 26. Bxe5 fxe5 27. Rad1 Rxd1
28. Rxd1 Qxc5 29. Qg4 Ke8 30. Qg6+ Kf8 31. Qxe6 Qe7 32. Rd8+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.53"]
[White "Muradli, Mahammad"]
[Black "Sardana, Rishi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2588"]
[BlackElo "2466"]
[ECO "D12"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "4.e3 Bf5"]
[WhiteFideId "13409301"]
[BlackFideId "25004301"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 Bg6 7. g3 Nbd7 8. Be2
Bd6 9. O-O Qe7 10. Bd2 O-O 11. Nxg6 hxg6 12. Qc2 Rfd8 13. Rfd1 a6 14. Rac1 Rac8
15. a3 b5 16. c5 Bb8 17. f4 Ne8 18. b4 g5 19. a4 gxf4 20. gxf4 g6 21. axb5 axb5
22. Nxb5 cxb5 23. Bxb5 Ndf6 24. Ba6 Ne4 25. Bxc8 Rxc8 26. Be1 Ng7 27. b5 Nf5 28.
Rd3 g5 29. Qg2 Kh7 30. fxg5 Nxg5 31. Kh1 Rg8 32. Qg4 Rg6 33. Bh4 Nxh4 34. Qxh4+
Rh6 35. Qg4 Rxh2+ 36. Kg1 Qf6 37. Rf1 Rh1+ 38. Kxh1 Qxf1+ 39. Qg1 Qh3+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.54"]
[White "Ansat, Aldiyar"]
[Black "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2479"]
[BlackElo "2639"]
[ECO "B32"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Labourdonnais-Loewenthal (Kalashnikov) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13715658"]
[BlackFideId "240990"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. N1c3 a6 7. Na3 Be6 8. Nc4
Rb8 9. Bd3 Nf6 10. O-O Be7 11. a4 O-O 12. Ne3 Nb4 13. h3 Rc8 14. Re1 Nc6 15. Bd2
Nd4 16. Ncd5 Bxd5 17. Nxd5 Nxd5 18. exd5 Qd7 19. a5 f5 20. c3 Nb5 21. Qa4 e4 22.
Bf1 Qe8 23. Rab1 Bh4 24. c4 Nd4 25. Qxe8 Rcxe8 26. b4 f4 27. Bc3 Nf5 28. Re2 e3
29. fxe3 fxe3 30. Reb2 Bf2+ 31. Kh2 Ng3 32. Be2 Ne4 33. Bd4 Bg3+ 34. Kg1 Bf2+
35. Kh2 Rc8 36. b5 Nc5 37. bxa6 bxa6 38. Bg4 Rce8 39. Bxc5 dxc5 40. Be6+ Kh8 41.
g4 h5 42. Kg2 h4 43. Re2 Rf4 44. Bd7 Rd8 45. Bc6 Rxc4 46. Rb7 Rd4 47. Re7 c4 48.
Re5 g6 49. Re7 c3 50. Ba4 Rxa4 51. Rc2 Rc4 52. Kf3 Rxd5 53. Rc1 c2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.55"]
[White "Al-Tarboush, Ward"]
[Black "Margvelashvili, Giorgi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2248"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[ECO "B10"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "two knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "7601450"]
[BlackFideId "13602926"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. Bc4 Bd6 7. Qe2+ Be7
8. O-O O-O 9. d4 Bd6 10. Re1 Nd7 11. Bd3 Qc7 12. Bd2 Rd8 13. c4 Nf8 14. c5 Bf4
15. Bxf4 Qxf4 16. g3 Qc7 17. Rad1 Be6 18. Bc4 Bxc4 19. Qxc4 Rd5 20. b4 Rad8 21.
b5 Ne6 22. bxc6 bxc6 23. Qa4 Qd7 24. Rd2 g6 25. Red1 Kg7 26. Qc4 h5 27. h4 Nc7
28. Kg2 Qg4 29. Qc3 Ne6 30. Qe3 Qf5 31. Re1 Re8 32. Rb2 Re7 33. Rb8 g5 34. hxg5
fxg5 35. Qe4 Nf4+ 36. Qxf4 gxf4 37. Rxe7 fxg3 38. fxg3 Qc2+ 39. Kh3 Qd1 40. Kg2
Rf5 41. Rb3 Qc2+ 42. Kh3 Qxa2 43. Ree3 Qf2 44. Ra3 a5 45. Nh4 Qf1+ 46. Ng2 Qh1# 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.56"]
[White "Mishra, Abhimanyu"]
[Black "Lazavik, Denis"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "30920019"]
[BlackFideId "13515110"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Ng6 7. Be2 Be7 8.
c4 O-O 9. Nc3 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 b6 11. Be3 Bb7 12. Rad1 Bc6 13. Qd2 Bb4 14. f3 Qf6
15. Rc1 Bc5 16. Bxc5 bxc5 17. g3 Qd4+ 18. Qxd4 cxd4 19. Nb5 e5 20. Nd6 Rab8 21.
b3 Ne7 22. c5 Nc8 23. Nc4 Bb5 24. Bd3 Bxc4 25. Rxc4 Ne7 26. Rb1 a5 27. b4 axb4
28. Rcxb4 Ra8 29. Rb7 Rfd8 30. Bc4 Nc6 31. Bd5 Ra3 32. Kf2 g6 33. Rc7 Rc3 34.
Bxc6 dxc6 35. Rbb7 Rc2+ 36. Kg1 Rf8 37. Rxc6 Rxa2 38. Rcb6 Rc2 39. c6 d3 40. Rd7
Ra8 41. Rb1 Rxc6 42. Rxd3 Ra2 43. Rd5 Rcc2 44. Rxe5 Rg2+ 45. Kf1 Rxh2 46. Kg1
Rhg2+ 47. Kf1 Rxg3 48. Rb3 Rh3 49. Kg1 Kg7 50. Re7 h5 51. e5 Re2 52. Kf1 Rhh2
53. Rbb7 Rhf2+ 54. Kg1 Rxf3 55. e6 Kh6 56. Rxf7 Rxf7 57. exf7 Kg7 58. Kf1 Re6
59. Kg2 Rf6 60. f8=Q+ Kxf8 61. Kg3 Rf7 62. Rb5 Kg7 63. Ra5 Kh6 64. Ra6 Kg5 65.
Ra5+ Rf5 66. Ra3 h4+ 67. Kh3 Kh5 68. Ra8 Rf3+ 69. Kg2 Rg3+ 70. Kf2 g5 71. Ra4
Rb3 72. Kg2 h3+ 73. Kh2 g4 74. Ra8 Rb2+ 75. Kh1 Kh4 76. Ra3 Rb1+ 77. Kh2 g3+ 78.
Rxg3 Rb2+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.57"]
[White "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Black "Blohberger, Felix"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2677"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "1039784"]
[BlackFideId "1632051"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 Bf5 4. Nh4 Bg6 5. g3 c6 6. Bg2 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. d3
Be7 9. c4 d4 10. Nd2 O-O 11. a3 a5 12. Nxg6 hxg6 13. Qc2 Bc5 14. Rfb1 Qe7 15.
Bc1 Bd6 16. Qb2 Rfb8 17. Ra2 Ra6 18. Nf3 Nc5 19. Ng5 b5 20. Qc2 a4 21. bxa4 Nxa4
22. Bd2 Nc3 23. Bxc3 dxc3 24. cxb5 cxb5 25. Qxc3 Rxa3 26. Rxa3 Bxa3 27. Qa5 b4
28. Bc6 Rc8 29. Ba4 Ne8 30. h4 Nd6 31. Bb3 Kh8 32. Qb6 Rd8 33. Ra1 Kg8 34. Ra2
Rd7 35. Rc2 Rb7 36. Qc6 Kf8 37. Qa6 Rb8 38. Rc6 Rd8 39. Qb6 e4 40. Rc7 Qf6 41.
Nh7+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.58"]
[White "Fressinet, Laurent"]
[Black "Papasimakopoulos, Alexandros"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2588"]
[BlackElo "2379"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "608742"]
[BlackFideId "4244125"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 b6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. b4 Bb7 7. Rb1 c6 8. b5 c5
9. d4 c4 10. g3 Nbd7 11. Bg2 Bd6 12. O-O O-O 13. Nd2 Rc8 14. a4 Re8 15. Ra1 h5
16. h3 Nf8 17. Ba3 Bb8 18. a5 Ne6 19. a6 Ba8 20. Nf3 Nh7 21. Ne5 Nf6 22. f4 Bd6
23. Bxd6 Qxd6 24. Rc1 Re7 25. g4 hxg4 26. hxg4 Nd7 27. g5 Nxe5 28. fxe5 Qd8 29.
g6 fxg6 30. Qg4 Nf8 31. Nxd5 Re8 32. Nc3 Bxg2 33. Qxg2 Qd7 34. Rf3 Qe7 35. Rh3
g5 36. Rg3 Ne6 37. Rf1 Rf8 38. Rgf3 Rxf3 39. Qxf3 Rd8 40. Qf5 Rf8 41. Qe4 Rd8
42. Qb7 Rd7 43. Qc8+ Rd8 44. Qxc4 g4 45. d5 Nc5 46. d6+ Qe6 47. Qxe6+ Nxe6 48.
Nd5 Ng5 49. Ne7+ Kh7 50. Nc6 Rd7 51. Rf8 Kg6 52. Ne7+ Kh7 53. Nc6 Kg6 54. Kg2
Nh7 55. Ra8 Ng5 56. Rxa7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.59"]
[White "Rakhmanov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Urazayev, Arystanbek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French defence, Steiner variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4173708"]
[BlackFideId "13709810"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 e6 2. e4 c5 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Nge2 Nd4 5. Nxd4 cxd4 6. Ne2 e5 7. Ng3 g6 8. Bd3
Bg7 9. Bc2 Ne7 10. O-O O-O 11. f4 exf4 12. Rxf4 d6 13. d3 Nc6 14. Rf1 Qh4 15.
Ne2 Bg4 16. Qe1 Qxe1 17. Rxe1 Bxe2 18. Rxe2 h5 19. Bf4 Rad8 20. Rf1 Kh7 21. Bg5
f6 22. Bh4 Ne5 23. h3 Rc8 24. Bf2 Nc6 25. a3 a5 26. Ba4 f5 27. exf5 Rxf5 28.
Bxc6 bxc6 29. b4 axb4 30. axb4 Rcf8 31. Rb1 Ra8 32. b5 cxb5 33. cxb5 Rf7 34. Bg3
Ra3 35. b6 Rb7 36. Bxd6 Rxd3 37. Re7 Rxe7 38. Bxe7 Be5 39. b7 Bb8 40. Bf6 Rd2
41. Re1 d3 42. Re8 Ba7+ 43. Kh2 g5 44. Ra8 Be3 45. b8=Q Bf4+ 46. Qxf4 gxf4 47.
Bg5 Rf2 48. Kg1 d2 49. Rd8 Re2 50. Kh2 f3 51. Rxd2 f2 52. Rd7+ Kg6 53. Rd1 Re1
54. Rd6+ Kxg5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.60"]
[White "Benjamin, Joel"]
[Black "Thavandiran, Shiyam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2473"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "2000091"]
[BlackFideId "2605058"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 c5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg5 Qb6 6. Nbd2 d5 7. Bg2 h6 8. exd5
exd5 9. Be3 Be6 10. O-O d4 11. Bf4 g5 12. Be5 f6 13. Re1 fxe5 14. Nxe5 Nxe5 15.
Rxe5 O-O-O 16. Qf3 Bd7 17. Nc4 Qc7 18. Rae1 Bc6 19. Qf5+ Bd7 20. Qf7 b5 21. Na3
Bd6 22. R5e2 Bc6 23. Qe6+ Kb8 24. Bxc6 Qxc6 25. Qf7 Qc7 26. Qf3 a6 27. c4 b4 28.
Nb1 Ne7 29. Nd2 Rhf8 30. Qh5 Rf6 31. Ne4 Re6 32. Qf7 Re5 33. Nxd6 Rxe2 34. Rxe2
Qxd6 35. Rxe7 Qc6 36. Re6 Qc7 37. Qf6 Rd7 38. Rb6+ Kc8 39. Rc6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.61"]
[White "Moroni, Luca Jr"]
[Black "Schnaider, Ilan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[ECO "D00"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn, Mason variation"]
[WhiteFideId "865834"]
[BlackFideId "169013"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. Nf3 c5 5. Nbd2 Nc6 6. c3 cxd4 7. exd4 Nh5 8. Be3
Bd6 9. Bd3 Nf4 10. Bxf4 Bxf4 11. O-O O-O 12. Re1 Bd6 13. g3 b6 14. h4 h6 15. Nf1
Re8 16. Ne3 Bb7 17. Ng4 Qc7 18. Qd2 e5 19. dxe5 Nxe5 20. Ngxe5 Bxe5 21. Nxe5
Rxe5 22. Rxe5 Qxe5 23. Re1 Qd6 24. Be4 Re8 25. Bf3 Re6 26. Re3 Bc6 27. Rd3 Re5
28. c4 Qe7 29. cxd5 Bb5 30. d6 Qd7 31. Rd5 Rxd5 32. Qxd5 a6 33. Qd4 Qh3 34. Bg2
Qe6 35. Qxb6 Qe1+ 36. Kh2 Qe6 37. Qd4 g6 38. a3 h5 39. Qd5 Qd7 40. b3 Be2 41.
Qe5 Bg4 42. Bd5 Be2 43. Qxe2 Qxd6 44. Qe8+ Kg7 45. Qxf7+ Kh6 46. Qf4+ Qxf4 47.
gxf4 a5 48. Kg3 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.62"]
[White "Harsha, Bharathakoti"]
[Black "Adewumi, Tanitoluwa"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2349"]
[ECO "E21"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "three knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5078776"]
[BlackFideId "30966396"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 c5 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 d6 8. O-O
Nc6 9. Qd3 b6 10. Bg5 Ba6 11. Ne5 dxe5 12. Bxc6 Rc8 13. dxe5 Qxd3 14. exd3 Rxc6
15. exf6 h6 16. fxg7 Kxg7 17. Bf4 Rd8 18. Rfd1 f6 19. a4 e5 20. Be3 Rcd6 21. a5
Bxc4 22. axb6 axb6 23. Ra7+ Kg6 24. d4 cxd4 25. cxd4 exd4 26. Bf4 Re6 27. h3 b5
28. g4 h5 29. Kg2 d3 30. Rd2 hxg4 31. hxg4 b4 32. Ra4 Rd4 33. Kg3 Bb5 34. Ra5
Rd5 35. Rb2 Re4 36. Be3 Rc4 37. Bd2 Rc2 38. Raa2 b3 39. Rxc2 dxc2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.63"]
[White "Kacharava, Nikolozi"]
[Black "Andersen, Mads"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[ECO "C58"]
[Opening "Two knights defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13611860"]
[BlackFideId "1413864"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Na5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. dxc6 bxc6 8.
Bd3 Ng4 9. Ne4 f5 10. Be2 h5 11. h3 fxe4 12. hxg4 Bc5 13. b4 O-O 14. bxc5 Qd4
15. O-O Qxa1 16. Nc3 e3 17. gxh5 exf2+ 18. Rxf2 Rxf2 19. Kxf2 Be6 20. Ba3 Qxd1
21. Bxd1 Nc4 22. Bc1 Rf8+ 23. Ke1 e4 24. Be2 Ne5 25. Nxe4 Bd5 26. d3 Bxe4 27.
dxe4 Kf7 28. Be3 Ke6 29. Kd2 Rb8 30. g4 Rb4 31. g5 Rxe4 32. h6 gxh6 33. gxh6
Nc4+ 34. Bxc4+ Rxc4 35. Bg5 Rg4 36. Be3 Kd5 37. Kd3 Rh4 38. c3 a6 39. a3 Rg4 40.
Bd4 Rh4 41. Be3 a5 42. Bg5 Rh3+ 43. Be3 a4 44. c4+ Ke5 45. Kd2 Ke4 46. Bg1 Rxa3
47. Kc2 Rg3 48. Bf2 Rg2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.64"]
[White "Saraci, Nderim"]
[Black "Amartuvshin, Ganzorig"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "6351921"]
[BlackFideId "4902548"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 g6 3. Bb2 Bg7 4. d4 O-O 5. e3 d6 6. c4 Nbd7 7. Be2 e5 8. dxe5
Ng4 9. O-O Ngxe5 10. Nc3 a5 11. Qd2 Nc5 12. Rfd1 a4 13. Nxe5 Bxe5 14. Nxa4 Ne4
15. Qe1 Bxb2 16. Nxb2 Qf6 17. Na4 Bd7 18. Bd3 Rae8 19. Bxe4 Rxe4 20. Nc3 Rg4 21.
g3 Rg5 22. Ne4 Qf5 23. Nxg5 Qxg5 24. f3 Bc6 25. Qf2 Re8 26. Re1 f5 27. Rad1 Qh5
28. Kg2 g5 29. e4 fxe4 30. Kg1 Rf8 31. f4 gxf4 32. gxf4 Rf7 33. Qe3 Rg7+ 34. Kh1
Qf3+ 35. Qxf3 exf3 36. Rf1 f2+ 37. Rd5 Bxd5+ 38. cxd5 Kf7 39. Rxf2 Kf6 40. Rg2
Re7 41. Rg5 Re4 42. Rh5 Kg6 43. Rg5+ Kf6 44. Rg8 Re1+ 45. Kg2 Re2+ 46. Kg3 Rxa2
47. Rf8+ Kg7 48. Rc8 Rc2 49. Kg4 Rc5 50. b4 Rc4 51. h4 h5+ 52. Kg5 Kf7 53. Rh8
c6 54. Rh7+ Kg8 55. Rxb7 cxd5 56. f5 Rg4+ 57. Kxh5 Rg3 58. Rd7 d4 59. Rxd6 d3
60. b5 Kf7 61. b6 Ke7 62. b7 Rg8 63. Rxd3 Kf6 64. Rb3 Rb8 65. Kg4 Ke5 66. Rb5+
Kf6 67. Kf4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.65"]
[White "Hungaski, Robert"]
[Black "Bjerre, Jonas Buhl"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2477"]
[BlackElo "2642"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Clemenz (Mead's, Basman's or de Klerk's) opening"]
[WhiteFideId "2021030"]
[BlackFideId "1444948"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. h3 c5 2. e3 Nf6 3. d4 g6 4. c4 cxd4 5. exd4 d5 6. Nf3 Bg7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Be2
Nc6 9. O-O Bf5 10. Be3 dxc4 11. Bxc4 Rc8 12. a3 Na5 13. Ba2 Ne4 14. Rc1 Nxc3 15.
Rxc3 Rxc3 16. bxc3 Qd6 17. Qa4 b6 18. c4 Be4 19. Nd2 Bb7 20. d5 Qe5 21. Qb4 e6
22. c5 Bxd5 23. Bxd5 Qxd5 24. cxb6 Nc6 25. Qc5 axb6 26. Qxb6 Ra8 27. Rc1 Nd4 28.
Bxd4 Bxd4 29. Qb3 Bxf2+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.66"]
[White "Kobalia, Mikhail"]
[Black "Gan-Erdene, Sugar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2437"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "4119150"]
[BlackFideId "4902980"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bd3 e6 6. c3 Ngf6 7. Bc2 b5 8. d4
Bb7 9. Re1 Be7 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Nf1 d5 12. e5 Ne4 13. Ng3 f5 14. exf6 Ndxf6 15.
Ne5 Bd6 16. Be3 Qc7 17. Ng4 Rae8 18. Nxf6+ Nxf6 19. dxc5 Bxc5 20. Bxc5 Qxc5 21.
Qd4 Qxd4 22. cxd4 Kf7 23. Bd3 Rc8 24. Rac1 g6 25. Ne2 Rxc1 26. Rxc1 Rc8 27. Rxc8
Bxc8 28. Bc2 Ke7 29. Nf4 Kd6 30. Nd3 a5 31. f3 Nd7 32. Kf2 Ba6 33. b4 axb4 34.
Nxb4 Bb7 35. Bd3 Bc6 36. f4 Nb6 37. g4 Be8 38. h4 Nc8 39. Bc2 Kc7 40. Nd3 Nb6
41. Nc5 Kd6 42. Bd3 Nc4 43. Ke2 Na5 44. Kd2 b4 45. Ke3 Nc4+ 46. Ke2 Bb5 47. Nb3
Be8 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.67"]
[White "Hardaway, Brewington"]
[Black "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2564"]
[ECO "C05"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, closed variation"]
[WhiteFideId "30941849"]
[BlackFideId "13300580"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 Qb6 8. Nf3
cxd4 9. cxd4 f6 10. exf6 Nxf6 11. O-O Bd6 12. Rb1 e5 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 Bxe5
15. Be3 Qd8 16. h3 O-O 17. Bd4 Bxd4 18. Nxd4 Bd7 19. Qb3 Qb6 20. Qxb6 axb6 21.
a3 Kf7 22. f3 Rfe8 23. Kf2 Rac8 24. Rfe1 Rxe1 25. Rxe1 g6 26. f4 Re8 27. Rxe8
Kxe8 28. Ke3 Ke7 29. g4 Kd6 30. Nf3 Ng8 31. Ng5 Nf6 32. Nf7+ Ke7 33. Ne5 Be6 34.
Kd4 Kd6 35. b4 Ng8 36. Nf3 Ne7 37. Ng5 h6 38. Nxe6 Kxe6 39. Bxg6 Nc6+ 40. Ke3
Kd6 41. Bd3 Nd8 42. h4 Ne6 43. Bf5 Ng7 44. Bg6 Ne6 45. Bf7 Nd8 46. Bg8 Nc6 47.
h5 Ke7 48. Bxd5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.68"]
[White "Wagner, Dennis"]
[Black "Bai, Adelard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[ECO "E11"]
[Opening "Bogo-Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "24650684"]
[BlackFideId "16301188"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 c5 5. Bxb4 cxb4 6. e3 b6 7. Bd3 Bb7 8.
Nbd2 O-O 9. O-O a5 10. Re1 d6 11. Rc1 Nc6 12. Bc2 Rc8 13. Ba4 Qe7 14. e4 e5 15.
Nf1 Nxd4 16. Nxd4 exd4 17. Qxd4 Qc7 18. Ng3 Qc5 19. Rcd1 Qxc4 20. Qxb6 Bxe4 21.
Qxd6 Qxa2 22. Bb5 Bc2 23. Rc1 Qxb2 24. h3 b3 25. Qf4 Qc3 26. Ra1 b2 27. Rab1
Bxb1 28. Rxb1 Qc1+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.69"]
[White "Zhalmakhanov, Ramazan"]
[Black "Grahn, Vidar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2263"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Dunst (Sleipner, Heinrichsen) opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13706357"]
[BlackFideId "1744780"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nc3 d5 2. e4 d4 3. Nce2 e5 4. Ng3 Be6 5. Bb5+ c6 6. Ba4 Na6 7. Bb3 Bxb3 8.
axb3 d3 9. c3 Nc5 10. Nf3 f6 11. O-O Ne6 12. b4 h5 13. h3 g6 14. b3 h4 15. Nh1
Nf4 16. Re1 Nh6 17. Nxh4 Nf7 18. Nf3 Qd7 19. Re3 Nxg2 20. Qf1 Nxe3 21. dxe3 Qxh3
22. Qxh3 Rxh3 23. Ng3 c5 24. bxc5 Bxc5 25. b4 Bb6 26. c4 a6 27. Kg2 Rh7 28. Bd2
Ke7 29. c5 Bc7 30. b5 Ng5 31. Nxg5 fxg5 32. b6 Bd8 33. Nf1 Ke6 34. Nh2 Be7 35.
Bc3 Bxc5 36. Nf3 Rh5 37. Nxe5 Bxb6 38. Nxd3 Rc8 39. Rb1 Bxe3 40. Be5 Bd2 41.
Rb6+ Kd7 42. Bg3 Bc3 43. Rxb7+ Kc6 44. Rb3 Bd4 45. Nb4+ Kc5 46. Nxa6+ Kc4 47.
Rb1 Ra8 48. Nc7 Ra2 49. Ne6 Ba7 50. e5 g4 51. Rc1+ Kb5 52. Nc7+ Kb4 53. e6 Bxf2
54. Bxf2 Rf5 55. Rf1 g3 56. Kxg3 Re5 57. e7 Rxe7 58. Nd5+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.70"]
[White "Samadov, Read"]
[Black "Dragnev, Valentin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2563"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's gambit declined"]
[WhiteFideId "13417444"]
[BlackFideId "1634852"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 a6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. Bxe7 Qxe7 6. Nbd2 Nf6 7. g3 O-O 8. Bg2
b6 9. cxd5 exd5 10. O-O c5 11. dxc5 bxc5 12. Rc1 Be6 13. Qa4 Nbd7 14. Rfe1 Rab8
15. b3 Qd6 16. Qa5 Rb5 17. Qc3 d4 18. Qd3 Nd5 19. Ng5 N7f6 20. a3 Rfb8 21. e4
dxe3 22. Rxe3 Qd7 23. Re5 h6 24. Nxe6 fxe6 25. Bh3 Re8 26. Rce1 Nc7 27. Qxd7
Nxd7 28. Bxe6+ Nxe6 29. Rxe6 Rf8 30. Rxa6 Nf6 31. Rae6 Ng4 32. Re8 Nf6 33. Rxf8+
Kxf8 34. Re5 Nd7 35. Rd5 Nf6 36. Rf5 Ke7 37. b4 Ke6 38. Rxc5 Rxc5 39. bxc5 Kd5
40. Kg2 Kxc5 41. Kf3 Kd4 42. Ke2 Nd5 43. Nf3+ Kc4 44. Nh4 Ne7 45. Ke3 Kb3 46.
Ke4 Kxa3 47. Nf5 Ng8 48. Nxg7 Kb4 49. Ne6 Kb5 50. f4 Kc6 51. Ke5 Kd7 52. Nd4 Ke7
53. Nf5+ Kf7 54. g4 Kg6 55. Nh4+ Kf7 56. Nf5 Kg6 57. h3 Kf7 58. h4 Kg6 59. h5+
Kf7 60. g5 hxg5 61. fxg5 Kf8 62. Ke6 Ke8 63. h6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.71"]
[White "Grebnev, Aleksey"]
[Black "Smirnov, Mark"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2336"]
[ECO "E49"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3, Botvinnik system"]
[WhiteFideId "34189030"]
[BlackFideId "13764594"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. Nf3 Qc7 10. Be2 Nc6 11. Bb2 Rd8 12. Qc2 e5 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. c4 Nxf3+
15. Bxf3 Qe7 16. O-O Be6 17. Rab1 Ne8 18. Rbd1 Rxd1 19. Rxd1 Rd8 20. Rxd8 Qxd8
21. Bxb7 Qb6 22. Be4 h6 23. h3 Nd6 24. Bd5 Bxd5 25. cxd5 c4 26. Be5 Qb3 27. Qe2
Ne8 28. Qg4 Qb1+ 29. Kh2 Qb7 30. Qxc4 Qe7 31. Bg3 Qxa3 32. Qc8 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.72"]
[White "Gretarsson, Helgi Ass"]
[Black "Zarnicki, Pablo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2418"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "E62"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, Larsen system"]
[WhiteFideId "2300699"]
[BlackFideId "100137"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. d4 d6 6. O-O c6 7. Nc3 Bf5 8. Re1
Ne4 9. Nxe4 Bxe4 10. Bh3 Bxf3 11. exf3 e6 12. d5 exd5 13. cxd5 c5 14. f4 Nd7 15.
f5 b5 16. Bf4 Ne5 17. a4 a6 18. Qc2 c4 19. Bxe5 Bxe5 20. fxg6 hxg6 21. Ra2 Qf6
22. Kg2 Rfe8 23. Bg4 Bd4 24. Rxe8+ Rxe8 25. axb5 axb5 26. Bd7 Rb8 27. Ra5 b4 28.
Qxc4 Qxf2+ 29. Kh3 Kg7 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.73"]
[White "Rosen, Eric"]
[Black "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2377"]
[BlackElo "2603"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[WhiteFideId "2032562"]
[BlackFideId "25006479"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 e6 2. Bf4 c5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nf3 d5 5. Nbd2 Nc6 6. c3 Be7 7. Ne5 c4 8. h4 O-O
9. b3 cxb3 10. axb3 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Ne4 12. Bd3 Nc5 13. Bc2 f5 14. g4 Ne4 15. gxf5
exf5 16. Nxe4 fxe4 17. h5 Be6 18. Qd4 Qc7 19. Bd1 Rfc8 20. Rc1 Bc5 21. Qd2 Bb4
22. Kf1 Bxc3 23. Qa2 Qd7 24. Kg2 d4 25. exd4 Bxd4 26. Be2 Qf7 27. Be3 Bxe3 28.
fxe3 Qf5 29. Rcf1 Qg5+ 30. Kh2 Rc3 31. Rf4 Rxe3 32. Rhf1 Rh3# 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.74"]
[White "Oro, Faustino"]
[Black "Donchenko, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2433"]
[BlackElo "2618"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "20000197"]
[BlackFideId "24603295"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. b3 Bg7 4. Bb2 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. g3 a5 7. Nc3 Bf5 8. Bg2 Ne4
9. Nd5 c6 10. Ne3 Bd7 11. O-O Na6 12. a3 Rb8 13. Nd2 Nf6 14. Nc2 b5 15. Bc3 Qb6
16. e4 Rfc8 17. Re1 a4 18. b4 e5 19. c5 dxc5 20. bxc5 Qc7 21. dxe5 Ng4 22. f4
Nxc5 23. h3 Nh6 24. Nf3 Rd8 25. Ncd4 Qb6 26. Kh2 Be6 27. Qc2 Bc4 28. Rad1 Nb3
29. Qb2 c5 30. Nc2 Bd3 31. e6 Bxc3 32. exf7+ Nxf7 33. Qxc3 b4 34. Qb2 Bxc2 35.
Qxc2 bxa3 36. e5 Qe6 37. g4 Rxd1 38. Rxd1 Nd4 39. Nxd4 cxd4 40. Qxa4 a2 41. Rd2
Nxe5 42. Qxa2 Qxa2 43. Rxa2 Nd3 44. f5 Nf4 45. fxg6 hxg6 46. Rd2 g5 47. Be4 Rb4
48. Kg3 Rb3+ 49. Kf2 Nxh3+ 50. Kf1 Rb4 51. Ra2 Nf4 52. Ra5 Kf7 53. Rxg5 d3 54.
Rf5+ Ke6 55. Rxf4 Ke5 56. Rf8 Kxe4 57. Ke1 Rb1+ 58. Kd2 Rb2+ 59. Kd1 Rg2 60.
Re8+ Kf3 61. Rd8 Ke3 62. Re8+ Kd4 63. Rd8+ Ke3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.75"]
[White "Horvath, Dominik"]
[Black "Ghaem Maghami, Ehsan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "1642561"]
[BlackFideId "12500739"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Bc4 Nb6 5. Bb3 c4 6. Bc2 Nc6 7. Qe2 d5 8. b3 Qc7
9. f4 g6 10. Na3 Na5 11. Nb5 Qd8 12. Nf3 Bg4 13. O-O e6 14. h3 Bxf3 15. Qxf3 Qd7
16. Nd4 Nc6 17. Nxc6 Qxc6 18. d4 cxd3 19. Bxd3 Rc8 20. Bd2 Nd7 21. c4 dxc4 22.
Qxc6 Rxc6 23. Bxc4 a6 24. Rfc1 Ba3 25. Rd1 Ke7 26. f5 Nxe5 27. Bc3 Nxc4 28. Bxh8
Ne3 29. f6+ Ke8 30. Rd3 Nd5 31. Re1 Kd7 32. Bg7 Rc2 33. Re4 Bc5+ 34. Kh2 Rxa2
35. Kg3 b5 36. Kf3 a5 37. g3 Ra3 38. Ke2 Ra2+ 39. Kf3 h5 40. Re2 Ra3 41. Red2
Bb4 42. Rd1 Bd6 43. g4 h4 44. Bh6 a4 45. bxa4 Rxd3+ 46. Rxd3 bxa4 47. Bg5 Kc6
48. Bxh4 a3 49. Rd2 Nb4 50. Bf2 e5 51. Be1 a2 52. Rd1 Nc2 53. Rc1 Kd5 54. Bc3
Bb4 55. Rxc2 Bxc3 56. Rxa2 e4+ 57. Kf4 Bxf6 58. Ra5+ Ke6 59. Kxe4 Bh4 60. Ra6+
Ke7 61. Ke5 Bg3+ 62. Kd5 Bh4 63. Ra4 Kf6 64. Ke4 Kg5 65. Ra5+ Kf6 66. Kf4 Be1
67. g5+ Kg7 68. Rb5 Bd2+ 69. Ke4 Bc1 70. h4 Bd2 71. Rc5 Be1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.76"]
[White "Isanzhulov, Arystan"]
[Black "Matviishen, Viktor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2566"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "13711644"]
[BlackFideId "14129850"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. g3 Nc6 5. Bg2 e5 6. d3 g6 7. Nd5 Nxd5 8. exd5
Ne7 9. Nd2 Bg7 10. a4 O-O 11. Nc4 b6 12. O-O Bb7 13. Ne3 f5 14. f4 exf4 15. gxf4
a6 16. c3 Kh8 17. Qb3 Rb8 18. Bd2 Ng8 19. Nc4 Ba8 20. a5 bxa5 21. Qa2 Qh4 22.
Be1 Qg4 23. Bg3 Qe2 24. Rf2 Qe7 25. Nxa5 Rbe8 26. Nc6 Qe3 27. Qxa6 Nf6 28. Kh1
Ng4 29. Rc2 Bh6 30. Rf1 Rf7 31. Rf3 Bxf4 32. Bxf4 Qe1+ 33. Rf1 Qh4 34. Qc4 Re1
35. Rc1 Nf2+ 36. Kg1 Re2 37. Be5+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.77"]
[White "Pichot, Alan"]
[Black "Chanda, Sandipan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2637"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[ECO "B52"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky attack, 3...Bd7"]
[WhiteFideId "110973"]
[BlackFideId "5004225"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. O-O Nf6 6. d3 Nc6 7. c4 g6 8.
Nc3 Bg7 9. h3 O-O 10. Be3 e5 11. a3 b6 12. Rb1 Ne8 13. b4 Nc7 14. Nd5 f5 15. Qa4
f4 16. Qxc6 Qxc6 17. Ne7+ Kf7 18. Nxc6 fxe3 19. fxe3 Ke6 20. Ng5+ Kd7 21. b5 Bh6
22. Nxh7 Bxe3+ 23. Kh2 Bf4+ 24. g3 Ke6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.78"]
[White "Chasin, Nico"]
[Black "Nesterov, Arseniy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2417"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "30908477"]
[BlackFideId "24198455"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O c5 5. b3 Be7 6. Bb2 O-O 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4
e5 9. Nf3 e4 10. Nd4 Nc6 11. e3 Bg4 12. Qd2 Qd7 13. Nc3 Rac8 14. Nce2 Ne5 15.
Nf4 g5 16. Nfe2 Nf3+ 17. Bxf3 exf3 18. Nc1 Bh5 19. Nd3 Qh3 20. Ne1 Ne4 21. Qd3
Bf6 22. Rd1 a6 23. c4 Bg6 24. Nexf3 Nxg3 25. fxg3 Bxd3 26. Rxd3 dxc4 27. bxc4 h6
28. Nd2 Bg7 29. Rb3 Rfe8 30. Rxb7 Rf8 31. Ne4 Rxc4 32. Nd6 Rcc8 33. N6f5 Bh8 34.
Ne7+ Kh7 35. Nxc8 Qxc8 36. Ra7 Kg8 37. Ba3 Qc3 38. Bxf8 Qxe3+ 39. Kh1 Qe4+ 40.
Nf3 g4 41. Re7 Qa8 42. Bxh6 gxf3 43. Kg1 Qc6 44. Be3 Bf6 45. Ra7 Qe4 46. Bf2 Bd4
47. Rd7 Bxf2+ 48. Rxf2 Qe1+ 49. Rf1 Qe3+ 50. Rf2 Qc1+ 51. Rf1 Qc5+ 52. Rf2 Qc1+
53. Rf1 Qe3+ 54. Rf2 Qe1+ 55. Rf1 Qe2 56. Rf2 Qe3 57. Rd1 f5 58. Rf1 f4 59. g4
Qe6 60. h3 Kg7 61. Kh2 Qd5 62. Rxf3 Qxa2+ 63. R3f2 Qd5 64. Rxf4 a5 65. Rf5 Qd6+
66. Kg2 a4 67. Rg5+ Kh6 68. Rgf5 Kg7 69. h4 a3 70. Rg5+ Kh6 71. Rh5+ Kg6 72.
Rg5+ Kh6 73. Rgf5 Kg7 74. Rf7+ Kg8 75. R7f6 Qd5+ 76. R6f3 Qe4 77. Kg3 Qe5+ 78.
Kh3 Qd6 79. Ra1 a2 80. Rxa2 Qd1 81. Ra8+ Kg7 82. Ra7+ Kg8 83. Raf7 Qh1+ 84. Kg3
Qg1+ 85. Kh3 Qh1+ 86. Kg3 Qg1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.79"]
[White "Yudasin, Leonid"]
[Black "Escobar Forero, Alder"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2310"]
[BlackElo "2420"]
[ECO "B07"]
[Opening "Pirc defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2802341"]
[BlackFideId "4400801"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. Be3 e5 5. f3 c6 6. Nge2 Be7 7. Ng3 Nb6 8. Qd2
O-O 9. O-O-O Be6 10. Kb1 Qc7 11. f4 Rfd8 12. Be2 exd4 13. Bxd4 d5 14. e5 Ne4 15.
Ncxe4 dxe4 16. Qc1 c5 17. Bf2 Qc6 18. c4 e3 19. Bxe3 Qxg2 20. f5 Bd7 21. Rhg1
Qh3 22. f6 Bf8 23. fxg7 Be7 24. Bd3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.80"]
[White "Kvaloy, Aksel Bu"]
[Black "Gaehwiler, Gabriel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "1528815"]
[BlackFideId "1314530"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Rg1 h5 7. Bg5 e6 8. Qd2
Be7 9. O-O-O b5 10. a3 Bb7 11. Bd3 Nbd7 12. f4 Rc8 13. Rge1 Qb6 14. Nf3 Nc5 15.
e5 Nd5 16. Bxe7 Nxc3 17. Qxc3 Kxe7 18. Kb1 Bxf3 19. gxf3 d5 20. f5 Na4 21. Qd2
Qd4 22. c3 Rxc3 23. Bxb5 Rd3 24. Bxd3 Rb8 25. f6+ gxf6 26. exf6+ Kd6 27. b4 Nc3+
28. Kc2 Rc8 29. Kb3 Nxd1 30. Rxd1 a5 31. Be2 Qe5 32. f4 Qe4 33. Qd3 Qxf4 34.
Qa6+ Rc6 35. Qxa5 Qe3+ 36. Bd3 Qd4 37. Qd8+ Ke5 38. Qb8+ Rd6 39. Re1+ Kxf6 40.
Qxd6 Qxd3+ 41. Ka4 Qc2+ 42. Ka5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.81"]
[White "Tsaruk, Maksim"]
[Black "Suleymenov, Alisher"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "13511173"]
[BlackFideId "13707833"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bc4 Nb6 6. Bb3 c4 7. Bc2 g6 8. O-O
Bg7 9. Re1 O-O 10. b3 d6 11. exd6 Qxd6 12. Na3 cxb3 13. axb3 Nd5 14. Nc4 Qc7 15.
Be4 Rd8 16. Bxd5 Rxd5 17. d4 b5 18. Ne3 Rd8 19. Bb2 Bb7 20. Qe2 b4 21. Rac1 bxc3
22. Bxc3 e6 23. d5 Bxc3 24. Rxc3 exd5 25. Ng4 Qf4 26. h3 d4 27. g3 Qd6 28. Rcc1
d3 29. Qd2 Nd4 30. Nxd4 Qxd4 31. Re7 Bd5 32. Rcc7 Rac8 33. Nh6+ Kf8 34. Rxf7+
Bxf7 35. Rxf7+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.82"]
[White "Khanin, Semen"]
[Black "Juksta, Karolis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[ECO "C02"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "advance, Euwe variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4111990"]
[BlackFideId "12809039"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bd7 6. Na3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Bxa3 8. bxa3
Qa5+ 9. Qd2 Nge7 10. Bd3 Nf5 11. Bb2 Qxd2+ 12. Kxd2 Na5 13. Rac1 Nc4+ 14. Bxc4
dxc4 15. Rxc4 Bc6 16. Rhc1 Kd7 17. Ne1 Rac8 18. g4 Nh4 19. Ke3 g5 20. Nd3 h5 21.
h3 hxg4 22. hxg4 Ng2+ 23. Kd2 Bf3 24. Rxc8 Rxc8 25. Nc5+ Ke7 26. Rc3 Bd5 27. Bc1
Nf4 28. Kc2 Bxa2 29. Bxf4 gxf4 30. Nxb7 Rxc3+ 31. Kxc3 Bd5 32. Nc5 Bf3 33. g5
Bd5 34. Nd3 f3 35. Kb4 Be4 36. Nf4 Kd7 37. Kc5 Kc7 38. a4 a6 39. a5 Kd7 40. Kb6
Ba8 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.83"]
[White "Macovei, Andrei"]
[Black "Banh Gia Huy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2477"]
[BlackElo "2422"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz, Boleslavsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13904680"]
[BlackFideId "12424714"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. Qc2 Bxd2+ 14. Nxd2 b5 15.
Nb2 c3 16. Nd3 cxd2+ 17. Qxd2 Qxd2+ 18. Kxd2 Nb6 19. Nc5 Nc4+ 20. Kc3 a5 21.
Bxc4 bxc4 22. Rab1 O-O 23. Rhe1 Rd8 24. Rb6 Bd7 25. Rb7 Bc6 26. Rb6 Rdc8 27.
Reb1 Kf8 28. g4 g6 29. f5 gxf5 30. gxf5 exf5 31. Rf1 Ke7 32. Rxf5 Rab8 33. Ra6
Ra8 34. Rxa8 Bxa8 35. Rh5 Rh8 36. Rh6 Kf8 37. Ra6 Kg7 38. Rxa5 Kh6 39. Ra6+ Kg5
40. Rf6 Kh4 41. Rxf7 Kh3 42. Rf2 Bc6 43. a4 Ra8 44. Ra2 h5 45. a5 h4 46. a6 Ra7
47. Kb4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.84"]
[White "Makoto, Rodwell"]
[Black "Bezold, Michael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "A41"]
[Opening "Old Indian"]
[Variation "Tartakower (Wade) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "11000120"]
[BlackFideId "4601718"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d6 2. d4 Bg4 3. Qd3 c6 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 Nbd7 6. O-O e6 7. c4 Be7 8. Nc3
d5 9. e4 dxe4 10. Nxe4 O-O 11. Nxf6+ Bxf6 12. Be3 Bxf3 13. Bxf3 Ne5 14. Qe2
Nxf3+ 15. Qxf3 Bxd4 16. Rad1 e5 17. Bxd4 exd4 18. Qe4 Qa5 19. Qxd4 Qxa2 20. Ra1
Qb3 21. Rxa7 Rxa7 22. Qxa7 Qxb2 23. c5 Re8 24. Qa5 g6 25. Rd1 Kg7 26. Qc7 Qb3
27. Qd7 Re7 28. Qd4+ f6 29. Kg2 Qe6 30. Rd3 h5 31. h4 Qf5 32. Rf3 Qe5 33. Qb4
Qd5 34. Qc3 Re5 35. Qb3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.85"]
[White "Robson, Ray"]
[Black "Larrea, Manuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2259"]
[ECO "E92"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Petrosian system, Stein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2023970"]
[BlackFideId "3000508"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. d5 a5 8. Be3 Ng4
9. Bg5 f6 10. Bh4 g5 11. Bg3 f5 12. exf5 Bxf5 13. h4 h6 14. hxg5 hxg5 15. Rh5
Bf6 16. Nd2 Qd7 17. Nde4 Bd8 18. Nxg5 Nf6 19. Rh1 Na6 20. Qd2 Nc5 21. f3 c6 22.
O-O-O Be7 23. Bf2 Na6 24. g4 Bg6 25. Rh6 Kg7 26. Ne6+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.86"]
[White "Degenbaev, Aziz"]
[Black "Moradiabadi, Elshan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2512"]
[ECO "B16"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "Bronstein-Larsen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13802640"]
[BlackFideId "12501255"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ gxf6 6. c3 Qd5 7. Nf3 Bf5 8.
c4 Qe4+ 9. Be3 Nd7 10. Qb3 O-O-O 11. Nd2 Qc2 12. Qxc2 Bxc2 13. Rc1 Bf5 14. Be2
e6 15. O-O Bd6 16. Bf3 Kb8 17. a3 h5 18. Kh1 Bg4 19. b4 f5 20. Nb3 Rhg8 21. c5
Bc7 22. a4 Nf6 23. b5 Nd5 24. Bxd5 Rxd5 25. f3 f4 26. Bf2 Bf5 27. Rfe1 f6 28.
Bh4 Bd8 29. Re2 Kc8 30. Rb2 Rg7 31. h3 Rgd7 32. bxc6 bxc6 33. Re2 Rb7 34. Rc3
Rb4 35. a5 Kd7 36. g4 fxg3 37. Bxg3 Bxh3 38. Rh2 Bf1 39. Nd2 Bb5 40. Ne4 Rbxd4
41. Bf2 Rd1+ 42. Kg2 Bf1+ 43. Kg3 Bc7+ 44. f4 R1d3+ 45. Rxd3 Rxd3+ 46. Kh4 Bxf4
47. Rh1 Bg2 48. Nxf6+ Ke7 49. Ng8+ Kf8 50. Rg1 Rh3# 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.87"]
[White "Rasulov, Vugar"]
[Black "Soo, Kai Jie"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2153"]
[ECO "C01"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13402390"]
[BlackFideId "5803454"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. h3 Bf5 5. c4 c6 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. Qb3 Qb6 8. c5
Qc7 9. Nf3 Nbd7 10. Be2 Be7 11. O-O O-O 12. Be3 Rfe8 13. Qd1 Ne4 14. Rc1 Bf6 15.
b4 a5 16. b5 Ndxc5 17. Na4 Ne6 18. bxc6 bxc6 19. Bb5 Nd8 20. Re1 Rb8 21. Bd3 Ne6
22. Qc2 Rec8 23. Ba6 Nd6 24. Qd1 Re8 25. Ne5 Bxe5 26. dxe5 Nb5 27. Bxb5 Rxb5 28.
Nc3 Rbb8 29. Nxd5 Qxe5 30. Nc3 Qf6 31. Qf3 Rbc8 32. Na4 Qg6 33. Nb6 Be4 34. Qg4
Rcd8 35. Nc4 Bd5 36. Nxa5 Qd3 37. Nxc6 Ra8 38. Nb4 Qe4 39. Nxd5 Qxd5 40. a4 Qb3
41. Ra1 Ra5 42. Reb1 Qc2 43. Qb4 Rea8 44. Rc1 Qf5 45. Bb6 R5a6 46. a5 h6 47. Qg4
Qd5 48. Re1 Qc6 49. Rac1 Qd5 50. Qe4 Qg5 51. Rc3 Qd2 52. Qe3 Qd5 53. Rd3 Qf5 54.
Qf3 Qg5 55. Rde3 Qb5 56. h4 h5 57. Re5 Qb4 58. Qxh5 Rxb6 59. axb6 Qxb6 60. Qg4
Ra2 61. Qg3 Rb2 62. h5 Rb1 63. h6 Rxe1+ 64. Rxe1 g6 65. Qf3 Qb4 66. Ra1 Qe7 67.
Ra8+ Kh7 68. Qc3 Kxh6 69. Rh8+ Kg5 70. Qe3+ Kf6 71. Rh3 Kg7 72. Qh6+ Kf6 73.
Rf3+ Ke5 74. Qh8+ f6 75. Re3+ Kf5 76. Qh3+ Kg5 77. Rxe6 Qb4 78. Re3 f5 79. Rg3+
Kf6 80. Qh8+ Kf7 81. Qh7+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.88"]
[White "Sharshenbekov, Emir"]
[Black "Chirila, Ioan-Cristian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2078"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[ECO "B24"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed"]
[WhiteFideId "13810634"]
[BlackFideId "1211668"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 e6 6. Be3 Qa5 7. Qd2 Nge7 8. Bh6
Bxh6 9. Qxh6 Nd4 10. O-O-O b5 11. e5 Rb8 12. Kb1 Rb6 13. Nge2 Ra6 14. Nc1 Nef5
15. Qd2 d5 16. exd6 Nxd6 17. Qf4 O-O 18. h4 b4 19. Ne4 Nxe4 20. Bxe4 e5 21. Qxe5
Be6 22. Bd5 Rd8 23. Bxe6 Rxe6 24. Qg5 Nb5 25. Rhe1 Ra6 26. h5 Nc3+ 27. bxc3 bxc3
28. d4 Rb8+ 29. Ka1 Qa3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.89"]
[White "Kostolansky, Sebastian Lukas"]
[Black "Meylan, Andre"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2421"]
[BlackElo "2138"]
[ECO "C13"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Albin-Alekhine-Chatard attack, Maroczy variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14950596"]
[BlackFideId "1301225"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. h4 a6 7. Qg4 Bxg5 8. hxg5
c5 9. Nf3 Nc6 10. g6 f5 11. exf6 Nxf6 12. Qf4 cxd4 13. Nxd4 h6 14. O-O-O Bd7 15.
Re1 Nxd4 16. Qxd4 O-O 17. f3 Rc8 18. g4 Ne8 19. Kb1 Rxf3 20. Bg2 Qf6 21. Qd1 Rf2
22. Bxd5 Qxg6 23. Be4 Qf7 24. g5 Bc6 25. gxh6 Bxe4 26. Nxe4 Rfxc2 27. hxg7 Nxg7
28. Ref1 Nf5 29. Qg4+ Qg7 30. Nf6+ Kf7 31. Qxg7+ Kxg7 32. Ng4 Rg2 33. Rc1 Rxc1+
34. Rxc1 Rxg4 35. Rc7+ Kf6 36. Rxb7 Nd4 37. Kc1 a5 38. Kd2 a4 39. Ra7 e5 40. Kd3
Ne6 41. Ra8 Nc5+ 42. Ke3 Rg3+ 43. Kf2 Rh3 44. Ra5 Nd3+ 45. Kg2 Nf4+ 46. Kg1 Rh4
47. Kf2 Kf5 48. Ra8 Rh2+ 49. Kf3 e4+ 50. Ke3 Nd5+ 51. Kd4 Nf6 52. Rxa4 Rxb2 53.
Ra5+ Kf4 54. Ra6 Rd2+ 55. Kc3 Rd3+ 56. Kc4 Nd5 57. Rh6 Ne3+ 58. Kc5 Nf5 59. Re6
Ra3 60. Kd5 Ra5+ 61. Kc4 Rxa2 62. Kd5 Ra5+ 63. Kc4 Re5 64. Rg6 e3 65. Rg1 e2 66.
Re1 Ke3 67. Kc3 Rc5+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.90"]
[White "Blackwood, Ryan"]
[Black "George, Kevin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "1956"]
[BlackElo "2270"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "7400640"]
[BlackFideId "10669515"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. Kh1 b5 10. a3 Nbd7 11. f3 Nc5 12. Be3 Bb7 13. Qd2 Qc7 14. Ng3 Rfd8 15.
Nf5 Ne6 16. Rad1 Bf8 17. h3 g6 18. Ng3 d5 19. exd5 Nxd5 20. Nxd5 Bxd5 21. Qf2
Qc6 22. Ne4 Bg7 23. Qh4 Qc7 24. Nf6+ Bxf6 25. Qxf6 Nf4 26. Bb6 Qd6 27. Bxd8 Rxd8
28. Qxd6 Rxd6 29. Rfe1 f6 30. Bf1 Rc6 31. c3 Kf7 32. Kh2 Ke6 33. Bd3 Bb3 34. Rd2
Rd6 35. Re3 Ke7 36. g3 Nd5 37. Ree2 Nb6 38. Be4 Re6 39. Bc2 Bc4 40. Re1 Bd5 41.
Be4 Bxe4 42. fxe4 Nc4 43. Rf2 Rd6 44. b3 Na5 45. b4 Nc4 46. Ra1 Rd3 47. Rc2 Ne3
48. Re2 Rxc3 49. a4 Nc4 50. axb5 axb5 51. Ra7+ Ke6 52. Rxh7 Rb3 53. Ra2 Rxb4 54.
Ra6+ Nd6 55. Rb7 Rxe4 56. Rbb6 Re2+ 57. Kg1 Rd2 58. Rxb5 Rd3 59. Kf2 Kf5 60.
Rbb6 Ne4+ 61. Ke2 Rxg3 62. h4 Rh3 63. Ra4 Nc3+ 64. Kf2 Nxa4 65. Rb4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.91"]
[White "Wong, Hayoung"]
[Black "Manon, Reja Neer"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "1704"]
[BlackElo "2429"]
[ECO "E60"]
[Opening "King's Indian, 3.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "13205145"]
[BlackFideId "10224009"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. g3 c5 5. d5 O-O 6. Bg2 d6 7. Nc3 e6 8. O-O exd5
9. cxd5 Re8 10. Re1 a6 11. a4 Ng4 12. Bf4 Nd7 13. Qd2 Nde5 14. b3 Rb8 15. a5 b5
16. axb6 Rxb6 17. Reb1 Qf6 18. Ne4 Qe7 19. Ra2 Nc4 20. Qc1 Qxe4 21. Ne5 Qxb1 22.
Qxb1 Ncxe5 23. h3 Nf6 24. Bd2 Nfd7 25. e3 Nf6 26. f4 Ned7 27. Bf3 Nf8 28. Kf2
Bf5 29. Qf1 Be4 30. Kg2 Rxb3 31. Rxa6 Bxf3+ 32. Kxf3 Ne4 33. Be1 Rxe3+ 34. Kg2
c4 35. Bb4 Rb3 36. Bxd6 Rxg3+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "6.93"]
[White "Ling, Chenxuan"]
[Black "Wanyama, Harold"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2063"]
[BlackElo "2154"]
[ECO "D48"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[Variation "Meran, 8...a6"]
[WhiteFideId "30983118"]
[BlackFideId "10000380"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3
a6 9. O-O Bb7 10. e4 c5 11. e5 Nd5 12. Nxd5 Bxd5 13. Be3 Be7 14. Rc1 Rc8 15. a3
c4 16. Bb1 O-O 17. Nd2 c3 18. Rxc3 Rxc3 19. bxc3 Bxa3 20. Qc2 g6 21. Ne4 Qc7 22.
Qd2 Rc8 23. h4 Nb6 24. Nf6+ Kh8 25. Bh6 Qd8 26. h5 Be7 27. Bg5 Bb7 28. Bh4 Nd5
29. hxg6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2831"]
[BlackElo "2747"]
[ECO "C83"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "open, 9...Be7, 10.Re1"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 Be7 7. Re1 b5 8. Bb3
d5 9. dxe5 Be6 10. c3 O-O 11. Nbd2 Nc5 12. Nd4 Qd7 13. Bc2 Bg4 14. f3 Bh5 15.
Nf1 Bg6 16. f4 Nxd4 17. cxd4 Bxc2 18. Qxc2 Ne4 19. Nd2 Bb4 20. Nxe4 Bxe1 21. Nc5
Qc6 22. Bd2 Bh4 23. f5 Be7 24. Rc1 Bxc5 25. Qxc5 Qxc5 26. Rxc5 c6 27. Kf2 Rac8
28. Bb4 Rfd8 29. Kf3 Rd7 30. Kf4 a5 31. Bxa5 Ra7 32. b4 Kf8 33. Rc3 Ke7 34. a3
Kd7 35. Rh3 Rh8 36. Bb6 Raa8 37. Bc5 Rag8 38. Re3 Re8 39. g4 g6 40. Kg5 gxf5 41.
gxf5 h5 42. Kf6 Rh7 43. Rg3 Ra8 44. e6+ fxe6 45. fxe6+ Kc7 46. h4 Re8 47. Rg6
Kd8 48. Ke5 Kc7 49. Rf6 Rg7 50. Kf5 Rg4 51. Rf7+ Kc8 52. Ra7 Kb8 53. e7 Rxh4 54.
Ke6 Re4+ 55. Kf7 Rc8 56. Rd7 h4 57. Bd6+ Ka8 58. Rd8 Kb7 59. Rxc8 Kxc8 60. e8=Q+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2763"]
[BlackElo "2805"]
[ECO "B33"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Pelikan (Lasker/Sveshnikov) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12573981"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. Qf3 a6 10. Qa3 Be7 11. Bd2 O-O 12. Bb4 axb5 13. Qxa8 Na6 14. Bd2 Bg5
15. Bxg5 Qxg5 16. Qa7 Nb4 17. Kd1 Bg4+ 18. f3 Bf5 19. c3 Nc2 20. Rc1 Ne3+ 21.
Ke2 Nc4 22. Rd1 Bc2 23. Qf2 e4 24. Rd4 Bd3+ 25. Rxd3 exd3+ 26. Kxd3 Qc1 27. b3
Nb2+ 28. Ke4 f5+ 29. Kd4 Qf4# 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Erigaisi, Arjun"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2801"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[ECO "E11"]
[Opening "Bogo-Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "35009192"]
[BlackFideId "1170546"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 a5 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd3 Bxd2+ 7. Qxd2 d6 8.
Nc3 Nc6 9. h3 e5 10. O-O Re8 11. d5 Ne7 12. Qc2 Ng6 13. a3 a4 14. Bxg6 hxg6 15.
Nxa4 Bf5 16. Qd1 Ne4 17. Rc1 g5 18. Nc3 Nxc3 19. Rxc3 g4 20. hxg4 Bxg4 21. e4 f5
22. Qe1 f4 23. Nd2 b6 24. f3 Bd7 25. Kf2 Qg5 26. Rg1 Kf7 27. Ke2 Rh8 28. Qf2 Ke7
29. Rcc1 Rh2 30. Kd3 Qh6 31. Nf1 Rh5 32. Kc2 g5 33. g4 Rh3 34. Kb1 Qh4 35. Qe2
Kf6 36. Ka2 Qh8 37. Rc3 Qh4 38. Qg2 Ke7 39. Qd2 Kf6 40. Qe2 Qh8 41. b4 Ra7 42.
Kb2 Kg6 43. Rg2 Rh1 44. Rh2 Rxh2 45. Qxh2 Ra8 46. Rc2 Ba4 47. Qxh8 Rxh8 48. Rh2
Rxh2+ 49. Nxh2 Bd1 50. Kc3 Kf6 51. c5 b5 52. Kd2 Bb3 53. cxd6 cxd6 54. Nf1 Bc4
55. Ke1 Ke7 56. Nd2 Bd3 57. Kd1 Kd7 58. Kc1 Be2 59. Kc2 Kc7 60. Kc3 Kb6 61. Kb3
Kc7 62. Kb2 Kb6 63. Kc3 Kc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2693"]
[BlackElo "2755"]
[ECO "E49"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3, Botvinnik system"]
[WhiteFideId "24126055"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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 b6 11. O-O Nc6 12. Bb2 Rd8 13. c4 cxd4 14. exd4 Ba6
15. Rc1 b5 16. d5 bxc4 17. Bxc4 Bxc4 18. Rxc4 exd5 19. Rc2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2747"]
[BlackElo "2674"]
[ECO "E36"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "classical, Noa variation, 5.a3"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "24133795"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 O-O 7. cxd5 exd5 8.
Bg5 h6 9. Bh4 Bf5 10. Qf3 Be4 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Qf4 Kg7 13. f3 Bg6 14. h4 h5 15.
Nh3 Nd7 16. Qd2 Nb6 17. e3 Qd6 18. Nf4 Rfe8 19. Kf2 c5 20. dxc5 Qxc5 21. Rc1 Qd6
22. Qd4 Rac8 23. Bb5 Red8 24. a4 Nc4 25. Rhd1 Qb4 26. Kg3 a6 27. Bxc4 dxc4 28.
Nd5 Qd6+ 29. Kf2 b5 30. axb5 axb5 31. e4 Qe5 32. Qxe5 fxe5 33. Ke3 Ra8 34. Nc7
Rxd1 35. Rxd1 Ra2 36. Rd2 b4 37. Nd5 b3 38. Nc3 Ra1 39. Rd1 Ra7 40. g3 f6 41. f4
Bf7 42. f5 Kg8 43. Rd8+ Kg7 44. Rd6 Ra1 45. Rd1 Ra8 46. Kd2 Ra7 47. Nd5 Bxd5 48.
exd5 Kf7 49. Kc3 Ra4 50. d6 Ke8 51. d7+ Kd8 52. Rd6 e4 53. Rxf6 Kxd7 54. Re6 Ra5
55. Rxe4 Rxf5 56. Kxc4 Rf3 57. Rd4+ Ke6 58. Rd3 Rxd3 59. Kxd3 Kf5 60. Ke3 Ke5
61. Kf3 Kf5 62. g4+ hxg4+ 63. Kg3 Ke4 64. h5 Kf5 65. h6 Kg6 66. Kxg4 Kxh6 67.
Kf5 Kg7 68. Ke4 Kf6 69. Kd5 Ke7 70. Kc4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Grigoryan, Karen H."]
[Black "Bortnyk, Olexandr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2603"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13301004"]
[BlackFideId "14120828"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. d4 Ne4 8. Bd2
Re8 9. Qc2 Nxd2 10. Qxd2 e6 11. e3 d6 12. Rfd1 Nd7 13. b4 Qe7 14. Rac1 a5 15. a3
axb4 16. axb4 Nf6 17. d5 e5 18. e4 Ra3 19. Qb2 Rea8 20. Ne1 Bh6 21. Rb1 c6 22.
Nc2 R3a7 23. dxc6 Bxc6 24. b5 Bb7 25. Nb4 Qe6 26. Ncd5 Bxd5 27. cxd5 Qd7 28. Na6
Rc8 29. Qe2 Raa8 30. Rd3 Rc4 31. Bf3 Rac8 32. Rb2 Rc1+ 33. Kg2 R8c4 34. Nb8 Qa7
35. Nc6 Qa1 36. Ra2 Qb1 37. Ra8+ Kg7 38. Nd8 R4c2 39. Ra7 Rxe2 40. Bxe2 Kg8 41.
Nxf7 Bf8 42. Ng5 Rg1+ 43. Kh3 Re1 44. Rf3 Rxe2 45. Rxf6 Qf1+ 46. Kh4 Rxf2 47.
Rxf2 Qxf2 48. Nxh7 Qxh2+ 49. Kg5 Qh6+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.7"]
[White "Pranav, V"]
[Black "Wei, Yi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2753"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "25060783"]
[BlackFideId "8603405"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bxd7+ Bxd7 6. c3 e6 7. d4 Nf6 8. Re1
Be7 9. e5 dxe5 10. dxe5 Nd5 11. c4 Nb6 12. Qe2 O-O 13. Nc3 Bc6 14. Ne4 h6 15.
Bf4 Qc7 16. b3 Rad8 17. Qe3 Bxe4 18. Qxe4 Nc8 19. Qe3 Qd7 20. h3 Na7 21. Rad1
Qxd1 22. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 23. Kh2 Nc6 24. Qe4 Rfd8 25. Be3 Bf8 26. Qg4 g6 27. Qh4 Bg7
28. Bxh6 Nxe5 29. Ng5 Bf6 30. Qf4 Bh8 31. Ne4 f5 32. Nxc5 Nf7 33. Qe3 Be5+ 34.
Bf4 Bxf4+ 35. Qxf4 e5 36. Qg3 Kh7 37. Ne6 R8d6 38. Qh4+ Kg8 39. Qf6 Rxe6 40.
Qxe6 Kg7 41. Qe7 b6 42. b4 e4 43. c5 bxc5 44. bxc5 Rc1 45. Qc7 g5 46. c6 f4 47.
Qb7 Rc2 48. c7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.8"]
[White "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Black "Shankland, Sam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2737"]
[BlackElo "2672"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "25059530"]
[BlackFideId "2004887"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 c5 3. d5 d6 4. Nc3 e5 5. Bd2 e4 6. Bf4 Be7 7. e3 O-O 8. Nge2
Re8 9. Ng3 Bf8 10. Bg5 Be7 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. Ngxe4 Be5 13. Bd3 f5 14. Nd2 f4 15.
O-O fxe3 16. fxe3 g6 17. Qf3 Nd7 18. Nc4 Qe7 19. Ne4 Kg7 20. Rf2 Rf8 21. Qe2
Rxf2 22. Qxf2 b5 23. Na5 c4 24. Nc6 Qe8 25. Be2 Bb7 26. Rf1 Bxc6 27. dxc6 Nc5
28. Ng5 Qe7 29. Qf7+ Qxf7 30. Rxf7+ Kg8 31. Rc7 d5 32. Rf7 h6 33. Re7 Bf6 34.
Rc7 Bxg5 35. Bf3 Rd8 36. Rxa7 Bxe3+ 37. Kf1 Bf4 38. g3 Be5 39. Bg4 Rf8+ 40. Ke2
Rf7 41. Ra5 Ne4 42. Rxb5 Rf2+ 43. Ke3 Rxc2 44. Rxd5 Bc7 45. Kxe4 Rxb2 46. Rd7
Bb6 47. Rb7 c3 48. c7 Bxc7 49. Rxc7 Rxa2 50. Be6+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.9"]
[White "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Black "Dudin, Gleb"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2734"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "B52"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky attack, 3...Bd7"]
[WhiteFideId "2093596"]
[BlackFideId "34184934"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Nxd7 5. c4 e6 6. Nc3 Be7 7. O-O Bf6 8.
d4 cxd4 9. Nxd4 a6 10. b3 Ne7 11. Bb2 O-O 12. Qd2 Rc8 13. Kh1 d5 14. cxd5 exd5
15. f4 Bxd4 16. Qxd4 dxe4 17. Nxe4 Nf5 18. Qd5 Ne3 19. Qd4 Nf5 20. Qf2 Qb6 21.
Qxb6 Nxb6 22. Rac1 h5 23. Kg1 Nd5 24. g3 Nb4 25. Ba3 Nd3 26. Rxc8 Rxc8 27. Rd1
Re8 28. Ng5 Re1+ 29. Rxe1 Nxe1 30. Kf2 Nc2 31. Bc5 Ncd4 32. Bxd4 Nxd4 33. Ke3
Nc6 34. Ne4 Kf8 35. Nc5 Nb4 36. a4 b5 37. axb5 axb5 38. Kd4 Ke7 39. Ne4 Na6 40.
Nc3 b4 41. Nd5+ Kd6 42. Kc4 Nc5 43. Nxb4 Ne4 44. Nd3 Nd2+ 45. Kc3 Nf1 46. Ne5
Nxh2 47. Nxf7+ Kd5 48. b4 Nf1 49. b5 Nxg3 50. Kb4 Ne2 51. b6 Kc6 52. Ka5 Kb7 53.
Nd8+ Kc8 54. b7+ Kc7 55. Ka6 Nd4 56. Ne6+ Nxe6 57. Ka7 Kd7 58. b8=Q 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.10"]
[White "Bortnyk, Mykola"]
[Black "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2636"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "14120836"]
[BlackFideId "2047640"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. cxd4 d5 5. exd5 exd5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Nf3 Bb4+ 8.
Nc3 Nge7 9. O-O O-O 10. a3 Bxc3 11. bxc3 Bf5 12. Re1 Bxd3 13. Qxd3 Qd7 14. a4
Rfe8 15. Ne5 Nxe5 16. dxe5 Ng6 17. f4 f6 18. Qd4 Rac8 19. Bd2 fxe5 20. fxe5 a6
21. Rab1 b5 22. axb5 axb5 23. Ra1 Rc4 24. e6 Rxe6 25. Ra8+ Nf8 26. Rf1 Re8 27.
Rxe8 Qxe8 28. Qxd5+ Ne6 29. Re1 Rc6 30. Qxb5 Qc8 31. Qd5 h6 32. h3 Kh8 33. Qf5
Ng5 34. Qxc8+ Rxc8 35. Bxg5 hxg5 36. Rc1 Rc4 37. Kf2 Kg8 38. Ke3 Kf7 39. Kd3 Rf4
40. c4 Ke6 41. c5 Kd7 42. c6+ Kc7 43. Rc5 g4 44. Ke3 Rf6 45. h4 g3 46. Rg5 Rh6
47. Rxg3 Rxh4 48. Rg6 Ra4 49. g4 Rb4 50. Kf3 Rc4 51. Rxg7+ Kxc6 52. Re7 Kd6 53.
Re1 Rc7 54. Kf4 Rf7+ 55. Kg5 Rg7+ 56. Kf5 Rg8 57. g5 Rf8+ 58. Kg6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.11"]
[White "Madaminov, Mukhiddin"]
[Black "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2696"]
[ECO "C01"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14210703"]
[BlackFideId "2040506"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. O-O c4 8. Bc2
Be7 9. h3 O-O 10. Re1 Re8 11. Bg5 Be6 12. Nbd2 b5 13. a3 a5 14. Nf1 Nd7 15. Qd2
Bxg5 16. Nxg5 Nf8 17. Qf4 h6 18. Nxe6 Nxe6 19. Qf3 Qg5 20. h4 Qd8 21. g3 Qd7 22.
Kg2 Rad8 23. Ne3 Nf8 24. Nf5 Ne7 25. Rxe7 Rxe7 26. Qg4 g6 27. Nxe7+ Qxe7 28. h5
g5 29. Qf3 Kg7 30. Kf1 Qf6 31. Bf5 b4 32. axb4 axb4 33. Ra5 Qd6 34. Kg2 Qc6 35.
Ra7 Qf6 36. Ra5 bxc3 37. bxc3 Qd6 38. Bg4 Qf6 39. Rxd5 Qxf3+ 40. Bxf3 Rc8 41.
Bg4 Ra8 42. Rc5 Nh7 43. Bf3 Ra2 44. Rxc4 Nf6 45. g4 Rc2 46. Rc7 Ne8 47. Rc6 Nf6
48. c4 Rd2 49. Rd6 Ne8 50. Rd8 Nc7 51. d5 Ne6 52. Rc8 Nf4+ 53. Kf1 Rc2 54. Ke1
Nd3+ 55. Kd1 Rxf2 56. Be4 Ne5 57. Bf5 Nf3 58. Kc1 Nd4 59. d6 Nb3+ 60. Kb1 Nd2+
61. Kc1 Nb3+ 62. Kb1 Nd2+ 63. Kc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.12"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2802"]
[BlackElo "2733"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "2016192"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Re1 d6 7. a4 Be6 8. Nc3
Bxc4 9. dxc4 a5 10. Nd2 Nd4 11. Nd5 Ne6 12. Ne3 g6 13. f3 Nh5 14. Ndf1 Bg5 15.
g3 b6 16. c3 Nhg7 17. b3 f5 18. exf5 gxf5 19. Ng2 Bxc1 20. Rxc1 f4 21. Nd2 Nf5
22. Ne4 Kh8 23. g4 Nh4 24. Rc2 Ng5 25. Nxh4 Nh3+ 26. Kg2 Qxh4 27. Rh1 Rg8 28.
Nf2 Ng5 29. Rg1 Rae8 30. Kh1 Rg6 31. Rg2 Rh6 32. b4 Rhe6 33. c5 dxc5 34. bxc5
bxc5 35. Rd2 e4 36. fxe4 Nxe4 37. Nxe4 Rxe4 38. Rge2 Qxg4 39. Rxe4 Qxd1+ 40.
Rxd1 Rxe4 41. Kg2 Rxa4 42. Rd7 Rc4 43. Rxc7 Rxc3 44. Ra7 c4 45. Rxa5 Rc1 46. Rf5
Kg7 47. Rxf4 Kg6 48. Kf2 Kg5 49. Rd4 Kf5 50. Rh4 c3 51. Ke2 Kg6 52. Kd3 h5 53.
Rc4 Kg5 54. h4+ Kf5 55. Ke3 Rh1 56. Rc5+ Kg4 57. Rc4+ Kf5 58. Rxc3 Rh3+ 59. Kd2
Rxc3 60. Kxc3 Kg4 61. Kd2 Kxh4 62. Ke2 Kg3 63. Kf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.13"]
[White "Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian"]
[Black "Bu, Xiangzhi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2661"]
[BlackElo "2684"]
[ECO "C46"]
[Opening "Four knights game"]
[WhiteFideId "1512668"]
[BlackFideId "8601445"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Nd5 d6 5. d4 exd4 6. Nxd4 Nxd4 7. Qxd4 Be7 8.
Bd3 O-O 9. O-O Nxd5 10. exd5 Bf6 11. Qc4 Re8 12. c3 Bd7 13. Bf4 a6 14. Qb3 b5
15. Rfe1 g6 16. Qc2 Rxe1+ 17. Rxe1 Qf8 18. Re3 Re8 19. Qe2 Rxe3 20. Qxe3 Qe7 21.
Qxe7 Bxe7 22. Kf1 Bf6 23. Ke2 Kf8 24. Be3 Ke7 25. Kd2 h5 26. h3 c5 27. dxc6 Bxc6
28. f3 Bd5 29. a4 Bc4 30. axb5 axb5 31. Kc2 d5 32. Bc5+ Ke6 33. b3 Bxd3+ 34.
Kxd3 Be5 35. Bd4 Bg3 36. Ke3 Bd6 37. g4 hxg4 38. hxg4 Bc7 39. Kd3 Bf4 40. Ke2
Bd6 41. Ke3 Bc7 42. Ke2 Bf4 43. Kd3 Bd6 44. Ke3 Bc7 45. Ke2 Bf4 46. Kf2 Bd6 47.
Ke3 Bc7 48. Kd3 Bf4 49. Bf2 Be5 50. Bc5 Kd7 51. Bf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.14"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Naroditsky, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2657"]
[BlackElo "2619"]
[ECO "E91"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Kazakh variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2805677"]
[BlackFideId "2026961"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. d5 Ng4 10. Bg5 f6 11. Bh4 g5 12. Bg3 f5 13. exf5 Bxf5 14. Nd2 Nf6 15. Rc1
Nc5 16. b4 Nd3 17. Bxd3 Bxd3 18. Re1 Bg6 19. Nde4 Nxe4 20. Nxe4 a5 21. b5 b6 22.
Qg4 Rf5 23. h3 h5 24. Qe2 Bh6 25. Rc3 Raf8 26. Rf1 Qg7 27. Bh2 Qf7 28. a4 Kh8
29. Re1 Qh7 30. g4 R5f7 31. f3 Kg7 32. Kg2 Rh8 33. Bg3 Qg8 34. Bf2 Qd8 35. Be3
Rhf8 36. Bd2 Qe7 37. Rh1 Kg8 38. Bc1 Qd8 39. Bd2 Qe7 40. Bc1 Rh7 41. Bd2 Rff7
42. Ra3 Rh8 43. Rc3 Rfh7 44. Rcc1 Qd8 45. Ng3 Rf7 46. Ne4 Rf8 47. Be3 Bxe4 48.
fxe4 Qd7 49. Rcf1 Kg7 50. Rf5 Rxf5 51. gxf5 Qf7 52. Rg1 Kh7 53. Kf1 Rg8 54. Ke1
Qe8 55. Kd1 Qf7 56. Kc2 Qe8 57. Qd2 h4 58. Qe2 Qf7 59. Qg4 Qe8 60. Kd3 Qf7 61.
Rf1 Qf6 62. Qh5 Rg7 63. Rg1 Kg8 64. Qe8+ Kh7 65. Rg4 Re7 66. Qh5 Qf7 67. Qxf7+
Rxf7 68. Bxg5 Rg7 69. Bxh4 Rf7 70. Ke2 Bf8 71. Kf3 Bg7 72. Rg6 Bh8 73. Kg4 Bg7
74. Bg5 Bh8 75. h4 Bg7 76. h5 Rd7 77. Re6 Bf8 78. Re8 Rf7 79. f6 c5 80. Kf5 Bg7
81. Re7 Rf8 82. Rxg7+ Kh8 83. Rd7 Rg8 84. Rxd6 Kh7 85. Rd7+ Kh8 86. f7 Rf8 87.
Kg6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.15"]
[White "Antipov, Mikhail Al."]
[Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2594"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian (centre counter) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4107012"]
[BlackFideId "13401319"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. Be2 Nc6 5. h3 Bh5 6. d4 O-O-O 7. c4 Qd6 8.
g4 Bg6 9. d5 Nb4 10. O-O e6 11. Nc3 exd5 12. Be3 Nc2 13. Nb5 Qa6 14. Bg5 f6 15.
Bf4 dxc4 16. Bxc4 Bc5 17. Qe2 Qc6 18. Nxc7 Bd6 19. Bxd6 Rxd6 20. Nb5 Nxa1 21.
Nxa7+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.16"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Kevlishvili, Robby"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2689"]
[BlackElo "2556"]
[ECO "C85"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Exchange variation doubly deferred (DERLD)"]
[WhiteFideId "4126025"]
[BlackFideId "1040634"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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 f6 10. Nh4 Rf7 11. Nf5 Bf8 12. a4 a5 13. Kh1 Qe8 14. f4 exf4 15.
Bxf4 Ne5 16. Bg3 b6 17. b3 Bd7 18. Qe2 Rc8 19. Rad1 Ng6 20. Qg4 Kh8 21. Qf3 Ne5
22. Qf2 Ng6 23. Ne2 Bc5 24. Qf3 Ne5 25. Qf4 Bf8 26. h3 c5 27. Qf2 Nc6 28. Nf4 g6
29. Ne3 Bg7 30. Rde1 Kg8 31. Nfd5 Be6 32. Nf5 gxf5 33. Nxc7 Rcxc7 34. Bxc7 Rxc7
35. exf5 Ne5 36. fxe6 Qxe6 37. Re4 Rd7 38. Rfe1 Qd6 39. Qf5 Rd8 40. Rh4 Ng6 41.
Rhe4 Ne5 42. Rh4 Ng6 43. Rhe4 Ne5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.17"]
[White "Salem, A.R. Saleh"]
[Black "Tang, Andrew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2622"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Charousek (Petrosian) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "9301348"]
[BlackFideId "2059630"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Bxf6 7. e3 O-O 8. Rc1
c6 9. h4 g6 10. h5 g5 11. Bd3 Nd7 12. Bb1 Re8 13. Qc2 Bg7 14. O-O g4 15. Ne1 Qh4
16. Nd3 dxc4 17. Nf4 e5 18. dxe5 Nxe5 19. Nce2 Be6 20. Nd4 Bd7 21. Rcd1 c5 22.
Nf5 Bxf5 23. Qxf5 Qg5 24. Qh7+ Kf8 25. Rd5 Rad8 26. Rfd1 Rxd5 27. Rxd5 Rd8 28.
Qe4 Rxd5 29. Qxd5 Qe7 30. Bf5 Bf6 31. Qd1 Qd8 32. Nd5 b5 33. e4 Bg5 34. Bxg4 Nd3
35. Qf3 Qd6 36. Qf5 Qe5 37. Qxe5 Nxe5 38. Be2 Bc1 39. b3 cxb3 40. axb3 c4 41. f4
Nc6 42. bxc4 b4 43. Bd1 a5 44. Kf2 Nd4 45. c5 Ke8 46. Nb6 b3 47. Na4 b2 48. Nc3
Bxf4 49. g3 Bg5 50. Ba4+ Ke7 51. g4 Ke6 52. Kg2 Ke5 53. Kf2 Bd2 54. Nb1 Bf4 55.
Nc3 Kf6 56. Kg2 Kg5 57. c6 Kxg4 58. e5 Bxe5 59. Bd1+ Kf4 60. Ba4 Nxc6 61. Nb1
Nd4 62. Kf2 Kg5 63. Ke3 Kxh5 64. Ke4 Bg7 65. Bd1+ Kg5 66. Kd3 f5 67. Kc3 Ne6+
68. Kc4 h5 69. Nd2 h4 70. Nf3+ Kf4 71. Nd2 h3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.18"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Liang, Awonder"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2741"]
[BlackElo "2687"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "2056437"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. Nbd2 Bb6 7. O-O O-O 8. h3
h6 9. Re1 Re8 10. Bb3 Ne7 11. Nf1 Ng6 12. Ng3 c6 13. d4 Be6 14. Bc2 Bc7 15. a4
a5 16. b3 d5 17. exd5 Nxd5 18. Bxg6 fxg6 19. dxe5 Rf8 20. Bd2 Qe8 21. Ne4 Rd8
22. Qe2 g5 23. Nd6 Qe7 24. Nd4 Bb6 25. f3 Nf4 26. Bxf4 Rxf4 27. Rad1 Bxb3 28.
Rb1 Bxd4+ 29. cxd4 Bd5 30. Rxb7 Qe6 31. Kh2 Rxd4 32. Qf2 Rxa4 33. Qa7 Qg6 34. e6
Rxd6 35. Qb8+ Kh7 36. Qxd6 Ra2 37. Qg3 Bxe6 38. Re5 Bd5 39. Ree7 Qf6 40. Qc7
Rxg2+ 41. Kh1 Rg1+ 42. Kxg1 Qd4+ 43. Kg2 Qd2+ 44. Kg3 Kg6 45. Qe5 Qd1 46. Rxg7+
Kh5 47. Rxg5+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.19"]
[White "Ivanchuk, Vasyl"]
[Black "Nogerbek, Kazybek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Harrwitz attack"]
[WhiteFideId "14100010"]
[BlackFideId "13710427"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bd6 5. Bg3 O-O 6. e3 Qe7 7. Bh4 dxc4 8. Bxc4
Nbd7 9. Nf3 c6 10. O-O h6 11. Rc1 a6 12. Bd3 c5 13. Ne4 cxd4 14. Nxd6 Qxd6 15.
Nxd4 Nd5 16. Bg3 Qb6 17. Qb3 Qxb3 18. Nxb3 b6 19. e4 Nb4 20. Bb1 a5 21. Rfd1 e5
22. f3 f6 23. a3 Na6 24. Ba2 Kh8 25. Rxc8 Raxc8 26. Rxd7 Rc2 27. Nd2 Nc5 28. Rd5
Rxb2 29. Bc4 Rc8 30. Bf2 Na4 31. Bf1 Rcc2 32. Be3 Rc3 33. Nc4 Rbc2 34. Bxb6 Rxc4
35. Bxc4 Nxb6 36. Rd8+ Kh7 37. Bf7 Rc8 38. Rd6 Nc4 39. Ra6 Nxa3 40. Rxa5 Nc2 41.
h4 Rc7 42. Bd5 h5 43. Ra2 Nd4 44. Rd2 g5 45. hxg5 fxg5 46. Ra2 h4 47. Kh2 Rc2
48. Ra7+ Kh6 49. Kh3 Rd2 50. Ra6+ Kg7 51. Ra7+ Kg6 52. Ra6+ Kg7 53. Ra7+ Kf6 54.
Ra6+ Kg7 55. Ra7+ Kg6 56. Ra6+ Kg7 57. Ra7+ Kg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.20"]
[White "Lu, Shanglei"]
[Black "Jumabayev, Rinat"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2609"]
[BlackElo "2573"]
[ECO "B43"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, 5.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "8603332"]
[BlackFideId "13702661"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. g3 Nc6 7. Bg2 Nf6 8. O-O
Nxd4 9. Qxd4 Bc5 10. Bf4 d6 11. Qd2 h6 12. Rad1 e5 13. Be3 Bxe3 14. fxe3 Be6 15.
Qxd6 Rc8 16. Rf2 Qxd6 17. Rxd6 Rxc3 18. bxc3 Nd7 19. c4 Ke7 20. Rd1 Rc8 21. Rb1
Rc7 22. Bf1 Nc5 23. Bd3 Rd7 24. Kf1 Kd8 25. Ke1 Kc7 26. Rd2 h5 27. h4 g6 28. a3
Bg4 29. Rf2 Be6 30. Rd1 Rd6 31. Rf6 Nd7 32. Rf1 Nc5 33. Rd2 Rb6 34. Rdf2 Nd7 35.
Kd2 Kd8 36. Rxf7 Bxf7 37. Rxf7 a5 38. Rg7 Nc5 39. Ke2 Rf6 40. Kd2 b6 41. Ke2 Ke8
42. c3 Rd6 43. Bc2 Kf8 44. Rc7 Ke8 45. Ra7 Kf8 46. Rc7 Ke8 47. Rg7 Kf8 48. Rc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.21"]
[White "Amar, Elham"]
[Black "Murzin, Volodar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1533533"]
[BlackFideId "44155573"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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
e4 9. Nxe4 Nxe4 10. Rxe4 d5 11. Re1 Bd6 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. Ne5 Qf6 14. Nxc6 Bxh2+
15. Kxh2 Qxc6 16. Bf4 Bf5 17. c3 Rfe8 18. Qf3 Qd7 19. Qg3 c6 20. a5 a6 21. f3
Qb7 22. b4 Qd7 23. Rxe8+ Rxe8 24. Re1 f6 25. Bd2 Be6 26. Bf4 Kf7 27. Bc7 Kg8 28.
Qd6 Qxd6+ 29. Bxd6 Kf7 30. Kg3 Bf5 31. Rxe8 Kxe8 32. Kf4 Bd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.22"]
[White "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Black "Jacobson, Brandon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2682"]
[BlackElo "2583"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[Variation "Italian four knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14205483"]
[BlackFideId "30901561"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. d3 a6 6. Be3 Bxe3 7. fxe3 d6 8. Ng5
Rf8 9. O-O Na5 10. Bxf7+ Rxf7 11. Nxf7 Kxf7 12. Nd5 Kg8 13. Nxf6+ gxf6 14. Qh5
Qe7 15. Rf3 Be6 16. Raf1 Rf8 17. Qh6 Nc6 18. Rxf6 Rxf6 19. Rxf6 Bf7 20. Qg5+ Kh8
21. h4 Nd8 22. Qh6 Bg8 23. Qf8 Nc6 24. a3 Qg7 25. h5 Qg5 26. h6 Qxe3+ 27. Kh2
Qg5 28. Rf5 Qh4+ 29. Kg1 Qe1+ 30. Rf1 Qe3+ 31. Kh2 Qg5 32. Rf3 Qh4+ 33. Rh3 Qf4+
34. Qxf4 exf4 35. Rh4 Be6 36. Rxf4 Ne5 37. Rf8+ Bg8 38. Rc8 c5 39. Kg3 Nf7 40.
Rc7 b5 41. Rc6 c4 42. d4 Nxh6 43. Rxd6 Nf7 44. Rxa6 Ng5 45. Kf4 Ne6+ 46. Ke5 Ng5
47. d5 Kg7 48. Rb6 h5 49. Rxb5 h4 50. a4 Bh7 51. Rb7+ Kh6 52. Rxh7+ Kxh7 53. a5
Nf3+ 54. Kf4 Ne1 55. a6 Nxg2+ 56. Kg4 Ne3+ 57. Kh3 c3 58. bxc3 Nc4 59. a7 Nb6
60. d6 Kg6 61. d7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.23"]
[White "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Black "Lomasov, Semyon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2593"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Franco-Indian (Keres) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1017063"]
[BlackFideId "24164879"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Bb4+ 3. Nd2 c5 4. a3 Bxd2+ 5. Qxd2 cxd4 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. Nxd4 O-O 8.
e3 d5 9. b3 e5 10. Nf3 Nc6 11. Bb2 d4 12. exd4 exd4 13. Be2 Ne4 14. Qc2 Nc5 15.
Rd1 d3 16. Bxd3 Nxd3+ 17. Rxd3 Re8+ 18. Re3 Rxe3+ 19. fxe3 Qe7 20. Qc3 f6 21.
O-O Bf5 22. b4 Rd8 23. Nd4 Be4 24. c5 Ne5 25. Qb3+ Bd5 26. Qc3 Nc4 27. Bc1 Qe4
28. Rf2 Re8 29. Nf5 Qb1 30. h3 Re5 31. Nd4 h5 32. Kh2 Qe4 33. Nf3 Re8 34. Qd4
Nxe3 35. Qxe4 Rxe4 36. Bxe3 Rxe3 37. Nd4 Rxa3 38. Nb5 Rb3 39. Nxa7 Rxb4 40. Nc8
Kf7 41. Nd6+ Kg6 42. Nf5 Be4 43. Nd6 Bc6 44. Rc2 h4 45. Rd2 Kh5 46. Rf2 Kg6 47.
Rd2 Rf4 48. Rb2 Rf1 49. Nxb7 Rc1 50. Nd8 Rxc5 51. Nxc6 Rxc6 52. Rb7 Kh6 53. Kg1
Rc2 54. Rf7 Kg6 55. Ra7 Re2 56. Rb7 Re5 57. Kh2 Kh6 58. Rf7 Re6 59. Kg1 g5 60.
Ra7 Kg6 61. Ra5 Re5 62. Ra6 Kf5 63. Rb6 Rd5 64. Ra6 Ke5 65. Rb6 Rd4 66. Ra6 f5
67. Kh2 Kf4 68. Rf6 Rd2 69. Rf8 Rd5 70. Rf7 Re5 71. Rf8 Ke3 72. Rg8 f4 73. Ra8
Kf2 74. Ra2+ Re2 75. Ra1 Re1 76. Ra5 Re3 77. Ra2+ Kf1 78. Ra1+ Re1 79. Ra5 Re2
80. Ra1+ Kf2 81. Ra5 f3 82. Rf5 Re3 83. Rxg5 fxg2 84. Rxg2+ Kf3 85. Rg4 Re2+ 86.
Kg1 Re1+ 87. Kh2 Re2+ 88. Kg1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.24"]
[White "Gagunashvili, Merab"]
[Black "Aravindh, Chithambaram VR."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2718"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "13601652"]
[BlackFideId "5072786"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 h6 5. Bf4 Bd6 6. Bxd6 Qxd6 7. e3 O-O 8. Rc1
c6 9. Bd3 Nbd7 10. O-O Re8 11. e4 dxe4 12. Nxe4 Nxe4 13. Bxe4 b6 14. c5 Qc7 15.
cxb6 axb6 16. Rxc6 Qf4 17. Bb1 Bb7 18. Rc3 Nf6 19. Qd2 Qd6 20. Rfc1 Red8 21. a3
Ng4 22. h3 Nf6 23. Rd1 Ra5 24. Qe2 Nd5 25. Rb3 Ba6 26. Qc2 Nf6 27. Rc1 g6 28.
Qc7 Qxc7 29. Rxc7 Nd5 30. Rc1 Kg7 31. Be4 Nf4 32. Kh2 Ne2 33. Rd1 Rd6 34. g3 Ra4
35. Bd3 Nxd4 36. Bxa6 Nxf3+ 37. Rxf3 Rxd1 38. Bb5 Rad4 39. Be8 f5 40. Rc3 R4d2
41. Kg2 Rxb2 42. Rc7+ Kf6 43. Rf7+ Ke5 44. g4 Rdd2 45. Kg3 Rxf2 46. gxf5 gxf5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.25"]
[White "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Black "Suleymanli, Aydin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2564"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[ECO "C02"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "advance, Paulsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "884189"]
[BlackFideId "13413937"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Nge7 6. Na3 Bd7 7. Nc2 Qa5 8. dxc5
Qc7 9. b4 Ng6 10. Ncd4 Ngxe5 11. Bf4 Nd3+ 12. Bxd3 Qxf4 13. O-O g6 14. b5 Nd8
15. c6 bxc6 16. bxc6 Nxc6 17. Bb5 Nb8 18. Re1 Be7 19. Ne5 Bxb5 20. Nxb5 O-O 21.
Nc7 Bd6 22. g3 Qg5 23. f4 Bxe5 24. fxg5 Bxc7 25. c4 dxc4 26. Re4 c3 27. Rc1 Nc6
28. Rxc3 Bb6+ 29. Kg2 Rad8 30. Rd3 Rxd3 31. Qxd3 Rd8 32. Qc3 Ne7 33. Re2 Nd5 34.
Qf3 Rc8 35. Qe4 Bd8 36. h4 Bb6 37. Kh3 Rc3 38. Rc2 Re3 39. Qa4 Kg7 40. Rc8 Rf3
41. Qe8 Nf4+ 42. Kg4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.26"]
[White "Oparin, Grigoriy"]
[Black "Manafov, Vugar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2653"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "24125890"]
[BlackFideId "13410814"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d3 d5 4. Qe2 Nf6 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 Be7 7. e5 Nd7 8. c4 d4
9. h4 Rb8 10. Bf4 b5 11. cxb5 Rxb5 12. O-O O-O 13. Na3 Rb8 14. Ng5 Bb7 15. Nc4
h6 16. Ne4 Nb6 17. Qg4 Kh8 18. Ncd6 Nd5 19. Nxc5 Bxd6 20. exd6 Nxf4 21. Qxf4 e5
22. Nxb7 Rxb7 23. Qe4 Rb6 24. Rac1 Nb8 25. Qxe5 Rxd6 26. Rc4 Re8 27. Qf4 Kg8 28.
Rfc1 Na6 29. Rc8 Re1+ 30. Rxe1 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.27"]
[White "Hakobyan, Aram"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[ECO "D87"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "exchange, Spassky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13306677"]
[BlackFideId "623539"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. d5 Nd7 10. O-O Ne5 11. Bb3 b5 12. f4 Nc4 13. a4 Ba6 14. e5 Qd7 15.
Ra2 Rfd8 16. Bxc4 bxc4 17. Rd2 Rab8 18. Ng3 Bb7 19. d6 exd6 20. Rxd6 Qe8 21. Be3
Rxd6 22. Qxd6 Bf8 23. Qc7 Qc6 24. Qxc6 Bxc6 25. f5 Rb3 26. e6 fxe6 27. fxe6 Rxc3
28. Bg5 Rc2 29. Rd1 Rxg2+ 30. Kf1 Rxh2 31. Rd8 Kg7 32. e7 Bxe7 33. Bxe7 c3 34.
Bxc5 c2 35. Ba3 h5 36. Rc8 Bf3 37. Bb2+ Kf7 38. Rc7+ Ke6 39. Rc3 Bd5 40. Ne2 Be4
41. Re3 Kf5 42. Ng3+ Kf4 43. Rxe4+ Kxg3 44. Rc4 Kf3 45. Rc3+ Ke4 46. Rc4+ Kd3
47. Rc3+ Kd2 48. Rc7 Rh1+ 49. Kg2 Rb1 50. Ba3 Ra1 51. Bb4+ Kd1 52. Rd7+ Kc1 53.
Bd2+ Kb2 54. Rb7+ Ka3 55. Rxa7 c1=Q 56. Bxc1+ Rxc1 57. Ra6 Rc2+ 58. Kg1 g5 59.
Ra5 g4 60. Rxh5 Kxa4 61. Rg5 Kb4 62. Rxg4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.28"]
[White "Yu, Yangyi"]
[Black "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2724"]
[BlackElo "2639"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line, 5...c6"]
[WhiteFideId "8603820"]
[BlackFideId "240990"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 h6 8. Bf4
O-O 9. h3 c5 10. Nf3 Nc6 11. O-O cxd4 12. Nxd4 Nxd4 13. exd4 Be6 14. Re1 Bd6 15.
Qd2 Bxf4 16. Qxf4 Qb8 17. Qxb8 Raxb8 18. Rac1 Rfe8 19. h4 g6 20. f3 Kg7 21. Kf2
Bd7 22. g4 Bc6 23. a3 Nd7 24. Ne2 Nb6 25. b3 Re7 26. Nf4 Rxe1 27. Rxe1 Re8 28.
Rc1 a5 29. a4 Nd7 30. Bb5 Bxb5 31. axb5 Nb6 32. Rc7 a4 33. bxa4 Nxa4 34. Rxb7
Nc3 35. b6 g5 36. hxg5 hxg5 37. Nh5+ Kh6 38. Rc7 Nd1+ 39. Kg3 Re2 40. b7 Rb2 41.
f4 Rb3+ 42. Kh2 Ne3 43. Rc6+ f6 44. Nxf6 Kg7 45. Ne8+ Kh7 46. Rc7+ Kh6 47. Rc6+
Kh7 48. Rc7+ Kh6 49. Nd6 Nxg4+ 50. Kg1 gxf4 51. Rc8 Rg3+ 52. Kf1 Nh2+ 53. Kf2
Ng4+ 54. Ke1 f3 55. Nf5+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.29"]
[White "Margvelashvili, Giorgi"]
[Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13602926"]
[BlackFideId "14204118"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 a6 5. b3 Bg4 6. h3 Bh5 7. g4 Bg6 8. Ne5 e6
9. Nxg6 hxg6 10. Bg2 Nbd7 11. Qc2 Bd6 12. d4 Bb4 13. Bd2 a5 14. a3 Bd6 15. c5
Bc7 16. f4 Ng8 17. O-O-O Ne7 18. Na4 b6 19. cxb6 Nxb6 20. Nxb6 Bxb6 21. Kb2 Rc8
22. Rc1 Qd6 23. Ka2 c5 24. dxc5 Bxc5 25. Qb2 O-O 26. Rc2 Bxa3 27. Qb1 Bb4 28.
Rhc1 Bxd2 29. Rxd2 Nc6 30. Bf1 Rb8 31. Rb2 Rfc8 32. Ka1 Nb4 33. Rd2 Qb6 34. Rd4
Rc5 35. Rxc5 Qxc5 36. Kb2 Rc8 37. Bd3 Qc3+ 38. Ka3 Rb8 39. Bxg6 fxg6 40. Qxg6
Qa1# 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.30"]
[White "Vakhidov, Jakhongir"]
[Black "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2739"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line, 5...c6"]
[WhiteFideId "14201801"]
[BlackFideId "12401137"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. Qc2 Nbd7 12. h3 b5 13. Rad1 Ba6 14. Kh1 Qb6 15.
Qb1 Rac8 16. f3 Qb7 17. Bf2 c5 18. dxc5 Nxc5 19. Nf4 Nxd3 20. Nxd3 b4 21. Ne2
Bd8 22. Rfe1 Bb6 23. Nd4 Bxd4 24. exd4 Bxd3 25. Qxd3 Qc6 26. Bh4 Nd7 27. Bg3 Qc4
28. Qf5 Nf8 29. b3 Qc6 30. Re5 f6 31. Rxe8 Rxe8 32. Kh2 Re2 33. Qd3 Rxa2 34. Qf5
Qe6 35. Qh5 Rxg2+ 36. Kxg2 Qe2+ 37. Bf2 Qxd1 38. Qxd5+ Kh7 39. Qe4+ Ng6 40. h4
Qd2 41. d5 Qxd5 42. Qc2 h5 43. Bg3 Qf7 44. Qf5 Kg8 45. Qxa5 Qxb3 46. Qxh5 Qc2+
47. Kh3 Qd3 48. Qg4 b3 49. h5 Ne7 50. Qe6+ Kf8 51. Bd6 Qxf3+ 52. Kh4 Qf2+ 53.
Kh3 Qf3+ 54. Kh4 Qb7 55. h6 gxh6 56. Qxf6+ Ke8 57. Qh8+ Kd7 58. Bxe7 Qe4+ 59.
Kg3 Qxe7 60. Qc3 Qe6 61. Kf4 Qd6+ 62. Kf5 Qd5+ 63. Kf4 h5 64. Qb4 Kc6 65. Qa4+
Qb5 66. Qa8+ Kc5 67. Qf8+ Kc4 68. Qg8+ Qd5 69. Qc8+ Kd3 70. Qh3+ Kc2 71. Qc8+
Kb1 72. Ke3 b2 73. Qa6 Kc2 74. Qc8+ Kb3 75. Qb8+ Kc3 76. Qh8+ Kc2 77. Qc8+ Kb1
78. Qa6 Qc5+ 79. Kd2 Qc2+ 80. Ke1 h4 81. Qa3 Qc1+ 82. Ke2 Qc4+ 83. Kd2 Qd4+ 84.
Ke2 Kc1 85. Kf1 Kc2 86. Qa2 h3 87. Ke2 h2 88. Qa6 Qd2+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.31"]
[White "Svane, Frederik"]
[Black "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2668"]
[BlackElo "2673"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch (modern) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "12923044"]
[BlackFideId "35093487"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Be3 a6 5. a4 Nf6 6. h3 O-O 7. g4 Nc6 8. Nge2 e5
9. d5 Nb4 10. Bg2 c6 11. O-O cxd5 12. exd5 a5 13. Nb5 Bxg4 14. hxg4 Nxg4 15. Ra3
Rc8 16. Bd2 f5 17. Bxb4 axb4 18. Rh3 Qb6 19. Qd2 Rfd8 20. c3 b3 21. c4 Rxc4 22.
Rxb3 Rxa4 23. Qc2 Qa5 24. Qc7 Qxc7 25. Nxc7 Rd7 26. Rxb7 e4 27. Rb8+ Kf7 28. Ne6
Be5 29. Bh3 e3 30. f4 Nf2 31. fxe5 Nxh3+ 32. Kg2 Nf2 33. Ng5+ Ke7 34. e6 Rc7 35.
Kf3 h6 36. Nf7 Ng4 37. Rh8 Ra5 38. Rd1 Kf6 39. Nxd6 Rc2 40. Ne8+ Kg5 41. d6 Ne5+
42. Kxe3 Rxb2 43. d7 Nc6 44. Nc7 Re5+ 45. Kd3 Rbxe2 46. d8=Q+ Nxd8 47. Rxd8 Rc5
48. Rd7 h5 49. e7 Rce5 50. Rg1+ Kh6 51. e8=Q Rxe8 52. Nxe8 Rxe8 53. Rd6 Rg8 54.
Ke3 h4 55. Kf4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.32"]
[White "Deac, Bogdan-Daniel"]
[Black "Dlugy, Maxim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2696"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game, Krause variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1226380"]
[BlackFideId "2000075"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 c5 3. e3 Nc6 4. Be2 cxd4 5. exd4 Bg4 6. c3 e6 7. Qb3 Qd7 8. Bf4
Bxf3 9. Bxf3 Bd6 10. Be3 Nge7 11. Nd2 O-O 12. a4 Nf5 13. O-O Qc7 14. h3 Rab8 15.
Bg4 Nce7 16. Qd1 b6 17. Qe2 g6 18. Bg5 Kg7 19. Nf3 h6 20. Bd2 h5 21. Bxf5 Nxf5
22. Rfe1 Bf4 23. Bxf4 Qxf4 24. Ne5 Rfc8 25. g3 Qg5 26. Kg2 Nd6 27. h4 Qf5 28. f3
Nc4 29. Nd3 a6 30. Kh2 Rh8 31. Kg2 Rb7 32. Nb4 a5 33. Nd3 b5 34. Nc5 Rb6 35.
axb5 Rxb5 36. b3 Nd6 37. Ra4 g5 38. hxg5 Qxg5 39. Qe5+ Qxe5 40. Rxe5 Nb7 41.
Nxb7 Rxb7 42. c4 dxc4 43. bxc4 Rd8 44. c5 Rb4 45. Rxb4 axb4 46. c6 Rc8 47. Rxh5
Rxc6 48. Rb5 Rc4 49. d5 exd5 50. Rxd5 Rc2+ 51. Kh3 Rc3 52. f4 b3 53. Rb5 Kf6 54.
Kg4 Ke6 55. f5+ Kd6 56. Kf4 Kc6 57. Rb8 Kc5 58. g4 Rc4+ 59. Ke5 Rb4 60. Rc8+ Kb5
61. Rb8+ Kc4 62. Rc8+ Kd3 63. Rd8+ Kc3 64. Rc8+ Rc4 65. Rb8 Rxg4 66. Kf6 Rb4 67.
Rc8+ Kd2 68. Rd8+ Ke2 69. Re8+ Kf2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.33"]
[White "Hong, Andrew"]
[Black "Sargsyan, Shant"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2572"]
[BlackElo "2646"]
[ECO "D00"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Chigorin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2099438"]
[BlackFideId "13306766"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Bf5 3. f3 e6 4. Bf4 Bd6 5. Bxd6 Qxd6 6. e4 Bg6 7. Qd2 Nc6 8.
O-O-O O-O-O 9. Nge2 Nge7 10. e5 Qd7 11. Nf4 f6 12. Bb5 fxe5 13. dxe5 Rhf8 14.
Na4 b6 15. h4 Kb8 16. h5 Be8 17. h6 g6 18. Nh3 Qc8 19. Ng5 Nxe5 20. Bxe8 Rfxe8
21. Nxh7 Qa6 22. Qf4 Nc4 23. Nc3 e5 24. Qf7 d4 25. Nf6 dxc3 26. Rxd8+ Rxd8 27.
Qxe7 cxb2+ 28. Kb1 Rd2 29. h7 Na3+ 30. Qxa3 Qxa3 31. h8=Q+ Kb7 32. Ne4 Rxg2 33.
Qxe5 Qxf3 34. Qd5+ Ka6 35. Nc5+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.34"]
[White "Cheparinov, Ivan"]
[Black "Ghosh, Diptayan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2646"]
[BlackElo "2569"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "2905540"]
[BlackFideId "5045207"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nd7 3. d4 Ngf6 4. Bg2 Nb6 5. b3 Bf5 6. a4 a5 7. Nh4 Bg4 8. h3
Bh5 9. g4 Bg6 10. Nxg6 hxg6 11. Qd3 e6 12. Nc3 Bb4 13. Bd2 Nbd7 14. e3 Rc8 15.
Nb5 Bxd2+ 16. Qxd2 Ra8 17. c4 O-O 18. O-O c6 19. Nc3 Qe7 20. f4 Rfd8 21. Qc2 Ne8
22. Rae1 Qb4 23. Na2 Qe7 24. Nc1 Rac8 25. Nd3 c5 26. cxd5 cxd4 27. Qf2 exd5 28.
exd4 Qd6 29. f5 g5 30. Qd2 Qf6 31. Ne5 Nf8 32. Qxa5 Nc7 33. Rc1 Qd6 34. Qc5 Qf6
35. Qb4 Qa6 36. Qe7 Qb6 37. Qxf7+ Kh8 38. f6 Nce6 39. Qh5+ Nh7 40. Ng6+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.35"]
[White "Petrosian, Tigran L."]
[Black "Le, Tuan Minh"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2551"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "13301616"]
[BlackFideId "12401153"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nd7 3. d4 Nb6 4. Bg2 Bf5 5. O-O e6 6. b3 Be7 7. c4 c6 8. c5 Nd7
9. Nc3 Ngf6 10. b4 Ne4 11. Bb2 O-O 12. a4 Bf6 13. e3 a5 14. Nxe4 Bxe4 15. Bc3
axb4 16. Bxb4 Re8 17. Qb3 Qc7 18. Nd2 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 e5 20. Bc3 h5 21. Rfb1 Ra7
22. Nf3 e4 23. Ng1 h4 24. Qd1 Nxc5 25. dxc5 Bxc3 26. Ra3 Bf6 27. Qg4 Qe7 28.
Rab3 Rb8 29. Ne2 Rxa4 30. Rxb7 Rxb7 31. Qc8+ Qf8 32. Qxb7 Qe8 33. Qc7 Be5 34.
Rb8 Qxb8 35. Qxc6 Ra2 36. Ng1 hxg3 37. hxg3 Bxg3 38. Nh3 Bh4 39. Kg1 Bxf2+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.36"]
[White "Vokhidov, Shamsiddin"]
[Black "Corrales Jimenez, Fidel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2681"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "B11"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "two knights, 3...Bg4"]
[WhiteFideId "14204223"]
[BlackFideId "3506690"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e6 6. Be2 g6 7. d4 Bg7 8. Be3
Nf6 9. O-O O-O 10. Rfd1 a5 11. a3 Nbd7 12. e5 Ne8 13. Qg3 c5 14. Nb5 cxd4 15.
Bxd4 Nc7 16. Nd6 Ne8 17. Nxe8 Qxe8 18. Bb5 Qc8 19. c4 dxc4 20. Rac1 Rd8 21. Rxc4
Qb8 22. f4 Nb6 23. Rcc1 Nd5 24. Qf3 Rc8 25. Bc4 Ne7 26. Bb6 Bf8 27. Kh2 a4 28.
Rd7 Rc6 29. Rd8 Qxd8 30. Bxd8 Rxd8 31. Rc3 Rdc8 32. Bb5 Rxc3 33. bxc3 b6 34. c4
Rb8 35. g4 g5 36. f5 Rd8 37. fxe6 fxe6 38. Qf6 Rd2+ 39. Kg1 Ng6 40. Qxe6+ Kg7
41. Qxb6 Nxe5 42. Qe3 Bc5 43. Qxc5 Nf3+ 44. Kf1 Nh2+ 45. Ke1 Nf3+ 46. Kf1 Nh2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.37"]
[White "Damjanovic, Vuk"]
[Black "Tari, Aryan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2368"]
[BlackElo "2629"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "980021"]
[BlackFideId "1510045"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. c4 dxc4 5. Na3 e5 6. Qa4+ Nd7 7. Nxc4 e4 8.
Nfe5 Nf6 9. O-O a6 10. Nxd7 Nxd7 11. Qc2 Nf6 12. b3 Bc5 13. Bb2 Bd4 14. Rad1
Bxb2 15. Qxb2 Qe7 16. d3 O-O 17. dxe4 Bxe4 18. Bxe4 Nxe4 19. Qd4 Rfe8 20. f3 Nc5
21. e4 Rad8 22. Qe3 h6 23. Kg2 a5 24. Rd2 Rxd2+ 25. Qxd2 Rd8 26. Qe3 Qd7 27. Rf2
Qd1 28. Rd2 Rxd2+ 29. Qxd2 Qxd2+ 30. Nxd2 Nd3 31. Kf1 Kf8 32. a3 Ke7 33. Ke2 Nc5
34. Ke3 b5 35. Kd4 Ne6+ 36. Ke3 Kd6 37. f4 c5 38. a4 Kc6 39. Kd3 c4+ 40. bxc4
Nc5+ 41. Kc3 Nxa4+ 42. Kd4 b4 43. Nb3 Kb6 44. e5 Nc3 45. f5 a4 46. Nd2 Kc6 47.
g4 Ne2+ 48. Ke3 Nc3 49. Kd3 Na2 50. Kc2 b3+ 51. Kb2 Kc5 52. h4 Kb4 53. Nxb3 a3+
54. Kc2 Nc3 55. e6 fxe6 56. fxe6 Ne4 57. e7 Nf6 58. g5 hxg5 59. hxg5 Ne8 60. c5
Kb5 61. Kc3 Kc6 62. Kb4 a2 63. Ka3 Kd7 64. Kxa2 Kxe7 65. Nd4 Nc7 66. Kb3 Nd5 67.
Kc4 Ne3+ 68. Kb5 Kd7 69. c6+ Kd6 70. Kb6 Nc4+ 71. Kb5 Ne5 72. Nf5+ Kc7 73. Ne7
Kd6 74. Nf5+ Kc7 75. Nd4 Kd6 76. Nf5+ Kc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.38"]
[White "Sardana, Rishi"]
[Black "Kadric, Denis"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2466"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "classical attack"]
[WhiteFideId "25004301"]
[BlackFideId "14403803"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Be7 7. O-O Nc6 8.
Nbd2 Nd6 9. Re1 Nb4 10. Nf1 Nxd3 11. Qxd3 Bf5 12. Qb3 O-O 13. Ne3 Be6 14. Nxd5
Kh8 15. c4 Bxd5 16. cxd5 Bf6 17. Bf4 b6 18. Rac1 Rc8 19. Ne5 a5 20. h3 Nf5 21.
Qc4 Kg8 22. Nc6 Qd7 23. Re4 Rfe8 24. Rce1 Rxe4 25. Rxe4 h5 26. Be5 Nd6 27. Bxd6
Qxd6 28. h4 g6 29. g3 Kg7 30. a4 Qd7 31. b3 Qf5 32. Re1 Qd7 33. Na7 Rd8 34. Nb5
Qxd5 35. Qxd5 Rxd5 36. Nxc7 Rf5 37. Re4 Kf8 38. Re8+ Kg7 39. Nb5 Rd5 40. Re4 Kf8
41. Kf1 Bg7 42. Ke2 f5 43. Re8+ Kxe8 44. Nc7+ Kd7 45. Nxd5 Bxd4 46. Nf4 Kd6 47.
Nxg6 Kc5 48. Nf4 Kb4 49. Nxh5 Kxb3 50. Nf4 Kxa4 51. h5 Kb3 52. h6 a4 53. Ne6 Bf6
54. Nc7 a3 55. Nd5 Bh8 56. Ne3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.39"]
[White "Lenderman, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Raja, Harshit"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "2021285"]
[BlackFideId "5089000"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 d5 4. e3 c5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bb5+ Nc6 7. O-O cxd4 8.
exd4 Bd6 9. Re1+ Be6 10. h3 h6 11. Nc3 O-O 12. Ne5 Qb6 13. Be3 Rad8 14. Bxc6
bxc6 15. Na4 Qc7 16. Rc1 Bxe5 17. dxe5 Nd7 18. Bd4 Bf5 19. Re3 Rfe8 20. Qe1 Be4
21. f3 Bg6 22. f4 Be4 23. Rec3 Rc8 24. Qf2 Nf8 25. Bxa7 Ne6 26. Bb6 Qe7 27. Nc5
d4 28. Rg3 Bd5 29. Nxe6 fxe6 30. Bxd4 Bxa2 31. f5 exf5 32. e6 g5 33. Qxf5 Qxe6
34. Rxg5+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.40"]
[White "Durarbayli, Vasif"]
[Black "Woodward, Andy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2622"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[ECO "B60"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Richter-Rauzer, Bondarevsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13402935"]
[BlackFideId "30953499"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 g6 7. Nb3 Bg7 8. Be2
O-O 9. h4 a5 10. a3 a4 11. Nd2 d5 12. h5 Nxe4 13. Ndxe4 dxe4 14. Qc1 Qd4 15. Be3
Qe5 16. hxg6 fxg6 17. Qd2 Rd8 18. Bc4+ Be6 19. Qe2 Nd4 20. Bxd4 Rxd4 21. Bxe6+
Qxe6 22. Rd1 Rxd1+ 23. Nxd1 Rc8 24. O-O Qc4 25. Qg4 Qxc2 26. Qe6+ Kh8 27. Qxe7
Qc6 28. Ne3 Bxb2 29. Rd1 Bf6 30. Qf7 Rg8 31. g3 Bg7 32. Rd7 Qc1+ 33. Kg2 Qxa3
34. Rxb7 Qc3 35. Ra7 Qd4 36. Ng4 Rf8 37. Qe7 h5 38. Ne3 Qb2 39. Nd1 Qd4 40. Rd7
Qe5 41. Qb4 Qf5 42. Qxa4 h4 43. gxh4 Qg4+ 44. Kf1 Qxh4 45. Qa7 Qh3+ 46. Ke2 Qf3+
47. Ke1 Qf6 48. Re7 Rd8 49. Rxe4 Qd6 50. Qa4 Qd2+ 51. Kf1 Qxd1+ 52. Qxd1 Rxd1+
53. Kg2 Rd5 54. Kg3 Rf5 55. f4 Kh7 56. Kg4 Bh6 57. Re7+ Kg8 58. Re4 Kf7 59. Ra4
Bf8 60. Ra7+ Be7 61. Rb7 Rd5 62. Ra7 Kf6 63. Ra4 Bd6 64. Rc4 Rd1 65. Rc6 Rd4 66.
Kg3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.41"]
[White "Andersen, Mads"]
[Black "Indjic, Aleksandar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2647"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "1413864"]
[BlackFideId "911925"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. d3 Bg7 7. h3 O-O 8. Ba4 b6
9. Be3 Bb7 10. Qd2 e5 11. g4 Nb8 12. O-O-O a6 13. Kb1 Nc6 14. Bxc6 Bxc6 15. Nd5
Nxd5 16. cxd5 Bd7 17. Rdg1 Qc8 18. Rg3 f6 19. Rhg1 Rf7 20. h4 Bf8 21. Qe2 b5 22.
Nd2 Qc7 23. f4 exf4 24. Bxf4 Re8 25. Qf2 Qc8 26. Qf3 a5 27. h5 g5 28. Be3 h6 29.
Rc1 a4 30. Rg2 Bg7 31. Nf1 a3 32. b3 Qd8 33. Bd2 b4 34. d4 f5 35. gxf5 Rxe4 36.
Ng3 Rxd4 37. Be3 Qf6 38. Bxd4 Qxd4 39. Re2 Bb5 40. Re3 Qb2# 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.42"]
[White "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Black "Moroni, Luca Jr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2610"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[ECO "B08"]
[Opening "Pirc"]
[Variation "classical system, 5.Be2"]
[WhiteFideId "13402129"]
[BlackFideId "865834"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Be2 O-O 6. O-O a6 7. e5 Nfd7 8. exd6
cxd6 9. a4 Nc6 10. Re1 b6 11. Bg5 h6 12. Be3 Nf6 13. h3 Bb7 14. Qd2 Kh7 15. d5
Nb4 16. Bc4 Rc8 17. Bb3 a5 18. Rad1 Na6 19. Nb5 Nc5 20. Bxc5 Rxc5 21. c4 Re8 22.
Nfd4 Qd7 23. Qe2 e6 24. dxe6 fxe6 25. Bc2 Re5 26. Qd3 Be4 27. Rxe4 Rxe4 28. f3
Re5 29. Qxg6+ Kg8 30. f4 Re3 31. f5 exf5 32. Nxf5 Re1+ 33. Rxe1 Rxe1+ 34. Kf2
Rc1 35. Nbd4 d5 36. Nxh6+ Kf8 37. Bf5 Qd6 38. Qf7# 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.43"]
[White "Bjerre, Jonas Buhl"]
[Black "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2642"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "1444948"]
[BlackFideId "24651516"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Bd6 5. c4 O-O 6. d3 Nc6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Bg5
h6 9. Bxf6 Qxf6 10. Nc3 Ne7 11. e4 dxe4 12. dxe4 Ng6 13. h3 c6 14. Re1 Bc7 15.
Rc1 Qe7 16. Qc2 Bb6 17. e5 Rd8 18. h4 Bg4 19. Nh2 Be6 20. h5 Nf8 21. Kh1 Qg5 22.
Ne4 Qxe5 23. f4 Qxh5 24. Bf3 Qb5 25. g4 Bd5 26. g5 Bxe4 27. Bxe4 hxg5 28. Qg2
gxf4 29. Rc3 Be3 30. Qh3 Qg5 31. Rcxe3 fxe3 32. Rg1 Qf4 33. Qg2 g6 34. Rf1 Qh4
35. Qf3 Rd7 36. Qxe3 Re8 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.44"]
[White "Lazavik, Denis"]
[Black "Saraci, Nderim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line, 5...c6"]
[WhiteFideId "13515110"]
[BlackFideId "6351921"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8.
Nge2 Nh5 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. O-O O-O 11. Qd2 Re8 12. Rae1 Ndf6 13. Nf4 Bd7 14. Nxh5
Nxh5 15. f3 Be6 16. g4 Nf6 17. h4 g6 18. Qh2 h5 19. g5 Nh7 20. Qf4 Rad8 21. Kf2
Qd6 22. Qxd6 Rxd6 23. Rd1 Bd7 24. Bc2 b6 25. e4 dxe4 26. fxe4 Bg4 27. Rd2 Red8
28. Ke3 Nf8 29. e5 Re6 30. Rf6 Kg7 31. Bb3 Rxf6 32. gxf6+ Kg8 33. d5 cxd5 34.
Nxd5 Ne6 35. Ne7+ Kf8 36. Bxe6 Rxd2 37. Bxg4 Rxb2 38. Bd7 Rh2 39. e6 fxe6 40.
Bxe6 Rh1 41. Nxg6+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.45"]
[White "Brodsky, David"]
[Black "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2682"]
[ECO "C88"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, anti-Marshall 8.a4"]
[WhiteFideId "2073250"]
[BlackFideId "24175439"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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
Bb7 9. d3 d6 10. Bd2 Qd7 11. h3 h6 12. Nc3 Nd8 13. axb5 axb5 14. Rxa8 Bxa8 15.
Qa1 Ne6 16. Bxe6 fxe6 17. Qa2 c5 18. Ra1 Bc6 19. Be3 Kh7 20. Kh2 d5 21. Nxe5 Qc7
22. f4 Bd6 23. d4 b4 24. exd5 Bxd5 25. Nxd5 Nxd5 26. Qb3 cxd4 27. Bxd4 Nxf4 28.
Re1 Ng6 29. Qxe6 Rf6 30. Qe8 Qxc2 31. Kh1 Bxe5 32. Bxe5 Rf2 33. Qa8 Nxe5 34.
Rxe5 Qc1+ 35. Kh2 Qf4+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.46"]
[White "Zarnicki, Pablo"]
[Black "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2677"]
[ECO "B52"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky attack, 3...Bd7"]
[WhiteFideId "100137"]
[BlackFideId "1039784"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Nxd7 5. O-O e6 6. Qe2 Ngf6 7. c4 Rc8 8.
Nc3 a6 9. b3 g6 10. Bb2 Bg7 11. d4 O-O 12. Rad1 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Qa5 14. Ba1 Rfd8
15. f4 Re8 16. Nc2 b5 17. Ne3 bxc4 18. Nxc4 Qc5+ 19. Kh1 d5 20. Na4 Qb5 21. Nc3
Qb4 22. e5 dxc4 23. exf6 Nxf6 24. Ne4 Nxe4 25. Bxg7 cxb3 26. axb3 Kxg7 27. Qxa6
Qxb3 28. Qa7 Qc3 29. Rd7 Rf8 30. Qb7 Nf6 31. Re7 Qc6 32. Qa7 Ra8 33. Qd4 Qd5 34.
Qb2 Rab8 35. Qa1 Rb7 36. Rxb7 Qxb7 37. h3 h5 38. Rc1 Rb8 39. Rd1 Qb2 40. Qa7 Rc8
41. Qe3 Nd5 42. Qf3 Rc1 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.47"]
[White "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Black "Kobalia, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2628"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "D78"]
[Opening "Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.O-O c6"]
[WhiteFideId "4657101"]
[BlackFideId "4119150"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d4 Nf6 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 c6 7. Qb3 a5 8. Rd1 a4
9. Qb4 Re8 10. Na3 Ne4 11. Bf4 Nd6 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. Bxd6 exd6 14. e3 Nc6 15.
Qd2 Be6 16. Ne1 Qb6 17. Nd3 Bh6 18. Nc2 Rec8 19. Rac1 Bg4 20. f3 Bf5 21. Ndb4
Nxb4 22. Nxb4 Bxe3+ 23. Qxe3 Qxb4 24. Qf2 a3 25. Rxc8+ Rxc8 26. bxa3 Qxa3 27.
Bf1 Rc2 28. Rd2 Qxa2 29. Rxc2 Qxc2 30. Qe3 h5 31. h3 b5 32. g4 hxg4 33. hxg4 Bd7
34. Qe7 Be6 35. Qxd6 Qd2 36. Qb8+ Kg7 37. Qe5+ Kh7 38. Bxb5 Qd1+ 39. Kf2 Qd2+
40. Be2 Qc1 41. Qh2+ Kg8 42. Qb8+ Kg7 43. Qe5+ Kh7 44. f4 Qc2 45. Kg3 Qc3+ 46.
Bf3 Qd3 47. Kf2 Qd2+ 48. Kg3 Qd3 49. Kg2 Qd2+ 50. Kg3 Qd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.48"]
[White "Paravyan, David"]
[Black "Zhalmakhanov, Ramazan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[ECO "B05"]
[Opening "Alekhine's defence"]
[Variation "modern variation, 4...Bg4"]
[WhiteFideId "4194985"]
[BlackFideId "13706357"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. Be2 e6 6. O-O Be7 7. exd6 Bxd6 8. h3
Bh5 9. Nc3 Nxc3 10. bxc3 O-O 11. Rb1 b6 12. Bg5 Qc8 13. Nd2 Bxe2 14. Qxe2 Nd7
15. Ne4 Kh8 16. c4 f6 17. Bd2 Re8 18. h4 Qa6 19. h5 e5 20. h6 g6 21. Qd3 Rad8
22. Rfe1 Qc8 23. Bc3 Bf8 24. Qh3 f5 25. dxe5 fxe4 26. e6+ Kg8 27. exd7 Qxd7 28.
Qh4 Qe6 29. Re2 Rd6 30. Rbe1 Qxc4 31. Ba1 Rde6 32. Qg5 Qc5 33. Qf4 Qd6 34. Qc1
Qc5 35. Qb2 Kf7 36. Qh8 Ke7 37. Qxh7+ Kd6 38. Rd1+ Kc6 39. Qd7+ Kb7 40. h7 e3
41. f3 Bd6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.49"]
[White "Hovhannisyan, Robert"]
[Black "Grebnev, Aleksey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2626"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "13302507"]
[BlackFideId "34189030"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 a6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 Nc6 6. Qd3 Nf6 7. Be2 g6 8. Nd5
Bg7 9. c3 O-O 10. O-O Bg4 11. Bg5 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 Nxd5 13. exd5 Ne5 14. Qe3 Re8
15. a4 Rc8 16. Rfe1 Bf6 17. Bh6 Nc4 18. Bxc4 Rxc4 19. Qd3 Qc7 20. Re2 b5 21.
axb5 axb5 22. Bd2 Rc8 23. g3 Qb7 24. Rd1 b4 25. cxb4 Rd4 26. Qb3 Qxd5 27. Qxd5
Rxd5 28. Rde1 Bxb2 29. Bh6 Bf6 30. g4 Rd4 31. Re4 Rxe4 32. Rxe4 e6 33. b5 Rb8
34. Rb4 Bd8 35. Kg2 f5 36. gxf5 gxf5 37. Be3 Bb6 38. Kf3 Kf7 39. Rb1 e5 40. Bd2
d5 41. Ke2 Bd8 42. f3 Ke6 43. Rb2 d4 44. Be1 Kd5 45. Bg3 Bc7 46. Rc2 Bd6 47. Rb2
Rb6 48. Bf2 e4 49. fxe4+ fxe4 50. h3 Bc5 51. Bg3 d3+ 52. Kd2 Kc4 53. Bf4 Rxb5
54. Ra2 Rb1 55. Bg3 Kd5 56. Ra8 Rg1 57. Bf4 Kc4 58. Ra4+ Bb4+ 59. Ke3 Re1+ 60.
Kf2 Re2+ 61. Kf1 Kb3 62. Ra8 Bc5 63. Be5 Ra2 64. Rc8 Kb4 65. Bg3 e3 66. Rd8 Kc4
67. Re8 e2+ 68. Ke1 Ra1+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.50"]
[White "Batsuren, Dambasuren"]
[Black "Fressinet, Laurent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2588"]
[ECO "E60"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "3.g3"]
[WhiteFideId "4902920"]
[BlackFideId "608742"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 a5 7. O-O Bf5 8. Ne1
Nc6 9. e4 Bd7 10. Nc2 e5 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Nd5 Ne8 13. b3 Nd6 14. Ba3 Nd4 15.
Nxd4 exd4 16. Bc5 Bc6 17. Bxd4 Bxd5 18. cxd5 Re8 19. Re1 a4 20. Rc1 axb3 21.
axb3 f6 22. Qc2 Re7 23. f4 Kh8 24. Bh3 c6 25. Be6 cxd5 26. exd5 f5 27. Qc3 Nb5
28. Bxg7+ Rxg7 29. Qc5 Nd6 30. Ra1 Rb8 31. Kg2 Ne4 32. Qd4 Qd6 33. Rac1 Rd8 34.
Qe5 h5 35. Qxd6 Nxd6 36. Kf3 Ra8 37. Ra1 Rd8 38. Ke3 Rc7 39. Rec1 Re7 40. Kd4
Kg7 41. Rc2 Ne4 42. Ke5 Nf6 43. Rd2 Ng4+ 44. Kd4 Rxe6 45. Ra7 Re7 46. Kc5 Nf6
47. Rd4 Red7 48. Kc4 Nxd5 49. Kc5 b6+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.51"]
[White "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Black "Makarian, Rudik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2603"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "25006479"]
[BlackFideId "44105681"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. a3 d6 7. O-O a5 8. h3 Be6
9. Bg5 Bxc4 10. dxc4 b6 11. b3 Nb8 12. Be3 Nbd7 13. Nh2 h6 14. Ng4 Nh7 15. g3
Bg5 16. h4 Bxe3 17. Nxe3 Nc5 18. Kg2 Qd7 19. Nf5 Kh8 20. f3 h5 21. Ne3 Rg8 22.
f4 exf4 23. Rxf4 g6 24. Qd4+ Rg7 25. Qd5 Re8 26. Raf1 Re5 27. Qd1 g5 28. hxg5
Rexg5 29. Nf5 R7g6 30. Nd5 Ne6 31. Rh4 Ng7 32. Nde3 Qd8 33. Rfh1 Kg8 34. Qf3 Nf6
35. Qf4 Ne6 36. Qf3 Ng7 37. Qf4 Qe8 38. Kf1 Qe5 39. Qxe5 dxe5 40. Ne7+ Kh7 41.
Nxg6 fxg6 42. Kf2 Ne6 43. Nd5 Ng4+ 44. Kg2 Kg7 45. c3 Nc5 46. b4 Nxe4 47. Re1
Ngf6 48. Rhxe4 Nxe4 49. Rxe4 axb4 50. cxb4 Rf5 51. Nxc7 g5 52. Nd5 g4 53. Ne3
Rf8 54. Rxe5 Kg6 55. Re6+ Kg5 56. Nd5 Ra8 57. Re5+ Kh6 58. Nf4 Rxa3 59. Rxh5+
Kg7 60. Rg5+ Kh6 61. Rxg4 Rb3 62. Rg6+ Kh7 63. Rxb6 Rb1 64. Kh3 Rb2 65. Kg4 Rb3
66. c5 Rc3 67. Rd6 Kg7 68. c6 Kf7 69. b5 Rc5 70. b6 Ke7 71. Re6+ Kd8 72. Rh6 Rb5
73. c7+ Kd7 74. Rh7+ Kd6 75. c8=Q Rg5+ 76. Kxg5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.52"]
[White "Urazayev, Arystanbek"]
[Black "Benjamin, Joel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2470"]
[BlackElo "2473"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "3.Nd2"]
[WhiteFideId "13709810"]
[BlackFideId "2000091"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 g6 4. c3 Bg7 5. Bd3 dxe4 6. Nxe4 Nd7 7. Nf3 Ngf6 8. O-O
Nxe4 9. Bxe4 O-O 10. Re1 c5 11. Bc2 cxd4 12. Nxd4 a6 13. Qf3 e5 14. Nb3 f5 15.
Qd5+ Kh8 16. Nc5 Nf6 17. Qxd8 Rxd8 18. Rxe5 Ne4 19. Rxe4 fxe4 20. Nxe4 Bf5 21.
Be3 Rd5 22. f3 h6 23. Kf2 Rad8 24. Re1 Re8 25. g4 Bd7 26. Ng3 Bc6 27. Bxg6 Rf8
28. Be4 Rb5 29. Re2 a5 30. Bxc6 bxc6 31. Nf5 Rfb8 32. Nxg7 Rxb2 33. Nf5 Rxe2+
34. Kxe2 Rb2+ 35. Kd3 Rxa2 36. Bxh6 Rxh2 37. Bc1 a4 38. Nd4 Rh1 39. Ba3 Ra1 40.
Nc2 Rd1+ 41. Ke2 Rb1 42. f4 Rg1 43. g5 Kg7 44. Nd4 Ra1 45. Bc5 Kg6 46. Kd3 a3
47. Nc2 Rd1+ 48. Ke2 Rc1 49. Kd2 Rf1 50. Nxa3 Rxf4 51. Be3 Ra4 52. Nc2 Kf5 53.
Kd3 Ra6 54. Nb4 Ra8 55. Nxc6 Re8 56. Nd4+ Kg6 57. c4 Rc8 58. Nb3 Rb8 59. Kc3 Re8 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.53"]
[White "Ohanyan, Emin"]
[Black "Erenburg, Sergey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13312022"]
[BlackFideId "2805642"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. g4 Bd7 5. Nc3 e6 6. Be3 c5 7. dxc5 Qc7 8. Nb5
Bxb5 9. Bxb5+ Nc6 10. c3 Qxe5 11. Nf3 Qc7 12. b4 Nf6 13. Nd2 Be7 14. g5 Nd7 15.
a3 O-O 16. O-O b6 17. cxb6 axb6 18. Nf3 Nde5 19. Nxe5 Nxe5 20. Bd4 Nc4 21. Bxc4
dxc4 22. Qg4 Rfd8 23. a4 Rd5 24. f4 Bxb4 25. f5 e5 26. f6 exd4 27. cxb4 d3 28.
Rae1 d2 29. Re7 Qd8 30. Qh5 g6 31. Qh6 Qf8 32. Qxf8+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.54"]
[White "Zemlyanskii, Ivan"]
[Black "Samadov, Read"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "D12"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "4.e3 Bf5"]
[WhiteFideId "24249971"]
[BlackFideId "13417444"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Qb3 Qc7 7. Bd2 e6 8. Bb5+
Nc6 9. O-O Bd6 10. Bb4 O-O 11. Bxc6 Bxb4 12. Qxb4 Qxc6 13. Ne5 Qb6 14. Qxb6 axb6
15. Nc3 Rfc8 16. f3 Kf8 17. Rfc1 Ke7 18. b3 Ne8 19. e4 dxe4 20. fxe4 Bg6 21. Kf2
Nd6 22. Ke3 Rd8 23. Nxg6+ hxg6 24. Na4 b5 25. Rc7+ Ke8 26. Nb2 Rdc8 27. Rc5 b6
28. Rxc8+ Rxc8 29. Kd3 f5 30. exf5 gxf5 31. a4 Ne4 32. Nd1 bxa4 33. bxa4 Kd7 34.
Rb1 Rc6 35. Rb3 Rc1 36. Ne3 Kc6 37. Rb4 Rc3+ 38. Ke2 g5 39. d5+ exd5 40. Nxf5
Rc2+ 41. Kd3 Rxg2 42. Rb5 Nc5+ 43. Ke3 Nxa4 44. Rb3 Rxh2 45. Nd4+ Kb7 46. Rb1
Rh3+ 47. Kd2 Nc5 48. Rf1 Rd3+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.55"]
[White "Adewumi, Tanitoluwa"]
[Black "Theodorou, Nikolas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2349"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "30966396"]
[BlackFideId "4262875"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e5 4. O-O Nge7 5. c3 a6 6. Ba4 b5 7. Bc2 d6 8. h3 g6
9. d4 exd4 10. cxd4 Bg7 11. Be3 O-O 12. Nc3 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Na5 14. Bb3 Bb7 15.
Re1 Rc8 16. Bg5 h6 17. Bh4 Qd7 18. Qd3 Nc4 19. Re2 Rfe8 20. Rd1 Kh7 21. a4 Nc6
22. Nxc6 Bxc6 23. Bxc4 bxc4 24. Qxd6 Qb7 25. Bf6 Re6 26. Qg3 Bxf6 27. e5 Bg7 28.
f4 Rce8 29. Rf1 f6 30. f5 gxf5 31. Rxf5 Rxe5 32. Rfxe5 Rxe5 33. Rd2 Qe7 34. Kh2
f5 35. Qf2 Qc5 36. Qf1 Re3 37. Ne2 Qa5 38. Rc2 Qe5+ 39. Kg1 Qe4 40. Rd2 Rd3 41.
Rc2 Rb3 42. Rd2 Qe3+ 43. Kh1 Qxh3+ 44. Kg1 Qe3+ 45. Kh1 Qg5 46. Rd6 Rh3+ 47. Kg1
Qe3+ 48. Qf2 Rh1+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.56"]
[White "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Black "Hardaway, Brewington"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2649"]
[BlackElo "2499"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "14107090"]
[BlackFideId "30941849"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 a5 7. Re1 O-O 8. h3 h6
9. Nbd2 Be6 10. Bb5 Nd7 11. Nf1 d5 12. exd5 Bxd5 13. Ne3 Bxe3 14. Rxe3 f5 15.
Bxc6 bxc6 16. c4 Bxf3 17. Qxf3 Qf6 18. Bd2 e4 19. Qd1 Nc5 20. Bc3 Qd6 21. dxe4
Nxe4 22. Qf3 Nxc3 23. Rxc3 Rad8 24. Re3 Rf6 25. Rae1 Kh7 26. Re7 Rd7 27. Rxd7
Qxd7 28. Qf4 Qd6 29. Qe5 Qb4 30. b3 a4 31. Re3 axb3 32. axb3 Qd6 33. h4 Rf7 34.
Qe8 Rf8 35. Qe7 Rf6 36. h5 Qd1+ 37. Re1 Qxh5 38. Qxc7 Qg5 39. Qc8 Rg6 40. g3 Rd6
41. Re8 Qf6 42. Rf8 Qe6 43. Rh8+ Kg6 44. Qc7 Rd1+ 45. Kh2 Qe4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.57"]
[White "Can, Isik"]
[Black "Meier, Georg"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[ECO "C10"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Rubinstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "6383742"]
[BlackFideId "4675789"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. c3 Be7 8.
Bd3 O-O 9. Qe2 b6 10. Bf4 Bb7 11. O-O-O Qc8 12. Kb1 c5 13. h4 Rd8 14. Be5 Kf8
15. Rhg1 Qc6 16. Ng5 h6 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. Be4 Qc7 19. Bxb7 Qxb7 20. Nh7+ Ke7 21.
Nxf6 gxf6 22. dxc5 bxc5 23. Qe3 Rd5 24. c4 Rb8 25. b3 Re5 26. Qd2 Qc7 27. f3 a5
28. Ka1 h5 29. Qc3 Re2 30. g4 Qe5 31. Qxe5 Rxe5 32. Rde1 Rh8 33. Rxe5 fxe5 34.
Rh1 f5 35. gxh5 Kf6 36. Kb2 e4 37. fxe4 f4 38. Kc3 Ke5 39. Kd3 Rd8+ 40. Ke2 Kxe4
41. Rg1 f3+ 42. Ke1 Ke3 43. Rg3 Kf4 44. Rg6 e5 45. Rf6+ Ke3 46. h6 Rh8 47. h5 e4
48. Kf1 f2 49. Rxf2 Rxh6 50. Rf5 Kd4 51. Rd5+ Kc3 52. Rxc5 a4 53. bxa4 Kb4 54.
Re5 Kxa4 55. Ke2 Kb4 56. c5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.58"]
[White "Bai, Adelard"]
[Black "Ibarra Jerez, Jose Carlos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2556"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "16301188"]
[BlackFideId "2226332"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 a6 4. e3 e6 5. g4 b5 6. g5 Nfd7 7. Qg4 Nb6 8. Qg3 Ra7
9. Nf3 Bd6 10. h4 b4 11. Ne2 Nc4 12. Rb1 Nc6 13. h5 a5 14. Bg2 Ba6 15. Rh4 Ne7
16. Bh3 Bxf4 17. Nxf4 Nf5 18. Bxf5 exf5 19. g6 fxg6 20. hxg6 h6 21. Rh5 Bc8 22.
Ng5 c6 23. Nf7 Rxf7 24. gxf7+ Kd7 25. Ng6 Rf8 26. Rxf5 Nd6 27. Rf4 Rxf7 28. Ne5+
Ke6 29. Nxf7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.59"]
[White "Martirosyan, Haik M."]
[Black "Khanin, Semen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2656"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "13306553"]
[BlackFideId "4111990"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bf4 c6 7. e3 Nh5 8. h3
Nxf4 9. exf4 O-O 10. Bd3 Nd7 11. O-O Nf6 12. Ne5 c5 13. dxc5 Bxc5 14. Rc1 a6 15.
Qf3 Ba7 16. Rfd1 Be6 17. Bc4 Qb6 18. Bb3 d4 19. Na4 Qd6 20. Qxb7 Bxb3 21. axb3
Qd5 22. Qxd5 Nxd5 23. g3 Nb4 24. Nc5 Rfc8 25. Ncd3 Nxd3 26. Nxd3 g6 27. b4 Bb6
28. Kf1 a5 29. Rxc8+ Rxc8 30. bxa5 Bxa5 31. Rc1 Rb8 32. Rc4 Bd8 33. b4 Bf6 34.
Ke2 Kf8 35. Rc6 Be7 36. Rc4 Bf6 37. Nc5 Re8+ 38. Kd3 Kg7 39. Ne4 Be7 40. Rxd4
Rb8 41. Nc5 Ra8 42. Re4 Bf8 43. Re2 Ra1 44. Rb2 Rc1 45. Ne4 Rd1+ 46. Ke3 Re1+
47. Kf3 f5 48. Nc3 Rc1 49. Rb3 Bxb4 50. Na2 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.60"]
[White "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Macovei, Andrei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2593"]
[BlackElo "2477"]
[ECO "C46"]
[Opening "Four knights game"]
[WhiteFideId "4198603"]
[BlackFideId "13904680"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. h3 Bd6 5. Bc4 O-O 6. a3 Re8 7. Ng5 Rf8 8. d3
Nd4 9. Nf3 Nxf3+ 10. gxf3 Nh5 11. Be3 c6 12. Rg1 Be7 13. d4 d6 14. Qd2 Kh8 15.
O-O-O Qc7 16. f4 exf4 17. Bxf4 b5 18. Bd3 Nxf4 19. Qxf4 a5 20. e5 dxe5 21. dxe5
f6 22. Rxg7 Kxg7 23. Rg1+ Kh8 24. Bxh7 Bxa3 25. Bd3 f5 26. bxa3 Qh7 27. e6 Qh5
28. Qe5+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.61"]
[White "Druska, Juraj"]
[Black "Andriasian, Zaven"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2423"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "B53"]
[Opening "Sicilian, Chekhover variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14915650"]
[BlackFideId "13302000"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 a6 5. h3 Nc6 6. Qe3 g6 7. c4 Bg7 8. Be2
Nf6 9. Nc3 O-O 10. O-O Be6 11. Rd1 Nd7 12. Rb1 Qa5 13. Bd2 Qc5 14. Nd5 Rfc8 15.
b4 Qxe3 16. Bxe3 Kf8 17. Ng5 Ke8 18. Nxe6 fxe6 19. Nf4 Nf8 20. c5 dxc5 21. bxc5
Rc7 22. Bc4 Kf7 23. Rb6 Rac8 24. Rdb1 Nd8 25. h4 Be5 26. g3 Bxf4 27. gxf4 Nd7
28. R6b2 Nxc5 29. f5 b5 30. fxe6+ Ndxe6 31. Bd5 Na4 32. Rb3 Nc3 33. Re1 Nxd5 34.
exd5 Ng7 35. Ra3 Ra8 36. Bf4 Rd7 37. Rae3 Nf5 38. Re5 Nxh4 39. R1e3 Nf5 40. Rh3
h5 41. Bg5 Rad8 42. Rd3 Rc8 43. Kg2 Rc4 44. Kf3 b4 45. a3 b3 46. Re1 a5 47. a4
Rxa4 48. Rb1 Rb4 49. Bd2 Rb5 50. Ke4 a4 51. Bc1 Rc7 52. Ba3 Rc4+ 53. Ke5 Rc2 54.
f3 Ra2 55. Bc1 b2 56. Bd2 Ra1 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.62"]
[White "Barbosa, Oliver"]
[Black "Lou, Yiping"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2451"]
[BlackElo "2459"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's bishop game"]
[WhiteFideId "5201640"]
[BlackFideId "8603928"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 e6 4. e3 c5 5. Nbd2 Nc6 6. c3 Be7 7. Bd3 Nh5 8. Bg3
Nxg3 9. hxg3 h6 10. Qe2 Qb6 11. Rb1 Bd7 12. O-O O-O 13. g4 Rfe8 14. g3 Bf8 15.
Ne5 Nxe5 16. dxe5 g6 17. f4 a6 18. b4 cxb4 19. cxb4 Bb5 20. Nf3 Rec8 21. Nd4
Bxd3 22. Qxd3 Rc4 23. f5 exf5 24. gxf5 gxf5 25. Qxf5 Qg6 26. Qf3 Re8 27. Rb2
Rxe5 28. Rbf2 Bg7 29. Nf5 Rce4 30. Kg2 Bf8 31. Rh1 Rxb4 32. Nd4 Rb6 33. Rh4 Rg5
34. Rf4 f6 35. Nf5 Rb5 36. a4 Rc5 37. Rd2 Qf7 38. Rg4 Qe6 39. Rf4 b5 40. axb5
axb5 41. Ra2 b4 42. Ra8 b3 43. Nxh6+ Kg7 44. Nf5+ Kg8 45. Rb8 Rc2+ 46. Kh3 b2
47. Rg4 Qe5 48. Rxg5+ fxg5 49. Nh6+ Kh7 50. Qxf8 g4+ 51. Kxg4 Rc4+ 52. Kh3 Qh5+
53. Kg2 Rc2+ 54. Qf2 Rxf2+ 55. Kxf2 Qxh6 56. Rxb2 Qh2+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.63"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "Mamedov, Edgar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2673"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "2285525"]
[BlackFideId "13739980"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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 dxc3 11. dxc3 Qc7 12. h3 O-O 13. Nd2 Rd8 14. a3 b6 15.
Nc4 Be7 16. Ne3 Bb7 17. Rc1 a5 18. Nc4 d5 19. exd5 exd5 20. Ne3 Ne5 21. c4 dxc4
22. Qh5 Ng6 23. Nf5 Bf8 24. Bxc4 Qf4 25. g3 Qf3 26. Qxf3 Bxf3 27. Re3 Bd5 28.
Bxd5 Rxd5 29. Rf3 axb4 30. axb4 Ne5 31. Bxe5 Rxe5 32. Rc4 g6 33. Ne3 b5 34. Rd4
Rae8 35. Nd5 Bg7 36. Nf6+ Bxf6 37. Rxf6 Re4 38. Rfd6 Kg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.64"]
[White "Ansat, Aldiyar"]
[Black "Muradli, Mahammad"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2479"]
[BlackElo "2588"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Byrne (English) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13715658"]
[BlackFideId "13409301"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. h3
Nbd7 9. Qf3 Be7 10. O-O-O Rc8 11. Nd5 Bxd5 12. exd5 Qc7 13. Rd2 Nb6 14. Kb1
Nfxd5 15. Bd3 Nxe3 16. fxe3 g6 17. h4 d5 18. e4 d4 19. Rf2 Rf8 20. h5 Na4 21.
Rhf1 Bg5 22. hxg6 hxg6 23. Qg4 Be7 24. Rh1 Nc5 25. Bc4 Nd7 26. Bxf7+ Rxf7 27.
Qxg6 Nf6 28. Rh8+ Bf8 29. c3 Qe7 30. cxd4 Qc7 31. a3 exd4 32. Nxd4 Qc1+ 33. Ka2
Qc4+ 34. Nb3 Qxe4 35. Rxf6 Qxg6 36. Rxg6 Rc2 37. Nd4 Rd2 38. Ne6 Ke7 39. Nxf8
Rff2 40. Rb6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.65"]
[White "Escobar Forero, Alder"]
[Black "Isanzhulov, Arystan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian (centre counter) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4400801"]
[BlackFideId "13711644"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd8 4. d4 Nf6 5. Bc4 g6 6. h3 Bg7 7. Nf3 a6 8. Ne5
O-O 9. a4 Ne8 10. Bf4 Nd6 11. Bb3 Nf5 12. Ne2 c5 13. dxc5 Qa5+ 14. c3 Qxc5 15.
Qd5 Qb6 16. a5 Qb5 17. g4 Nd6 18. Nd4 Qe8 19. O-O Kh8 20. Rfe1 Qd8 21. Rad1 f6
22. Nc4 Nxc4 23. Qxc4 Qe8 24. Bd6 e5 25. Bxf8 Qxf8 26. Ne6 Bxe6 27. Qxe6 Nc6 28.
Rd7 Re8 29. Qd5 e4 30. Rxb7 Ne5 31. Qxe4 Qc5 32. Kg2 Qd6 33. Rb6 Qd8 34. Re6 Rf8
35. Qd5 Qb8 36. f4 Rd8 37. fxe5 Rxd5 38. Bxd5 fxe5 39. Rb6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.66"]
[White "Stearman, Josiah"]
[Black "Pichot, Alan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2443"]
[BlackElo "2637"]
[ECO "C60"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "fianchetto (Smyslov/Barnes) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2062496"]
[BlackFideId "110973"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. d4 exd4 5. Bg5 Be7 6. Bxe7 Qxe7 7. O-O Nf6 8.
Nxd4 O-O 9. Re1 Qc5 10. Nxc6 dxc6 11. Bd3 Ng4 12. Qd2 Qe5 13. h3 Qh2+ 14. Kf1
Qh1+ 15. Ke2 Qxg2 16. hxg4 Bxg4+ 17. Ke3 Rad8 18. Qc3 Qf3+ 19. Kd2 Qf4+ 20. Re3
Qxf2+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.67"]
[White "Kvaloy, Aksel Bu"]
[Black "Tsaruk, Maksim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[ECO "A80"]
[Opening "Dutch, 2.Bg5 variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1528815"]
[BlackFideId "13511173"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 f5 2. Bg5 h6 3. Bh4 g5 4. Bg3 Bg7 5. e3 c5 6. Nc3 cxd4 7. exd4 f4 8. Bc4
Nf6 9. Nf3 fxg3 10. Ne5 gxf2+ 11. Kxf2 d5 12. Qd3 O-O 13. Bb3 Nc6 14. Rhe1 Nxe5
15. dxe5 Ne4+ 16. Kg1 Qb6+ 17. Re3 Nxc3 18. bxc3 Bf5 19. Qd4 e6 20. a4 Rac8 21.
Re2 Rxc3 22. Qxb6 axb6 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.68"]
[White "Donchenko, Alexander"]
[Black "Al-Tarboush, Ward"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2248"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "24603295"]
[BlackFideId "7601450"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Nc6 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Be2 Nd4 6. O-O d6 7. d3 Nxe2+ 8. Qxe2
e5 9. Nh4 Be7 10. f4 exf4 11. Bxf4 O-O 12. Nf5 Bxf5 13. exf5 d5 14. Kh1 Bd6 15.
Bg5 Re8 16. Qf3 h6 17. Bh4 d4 18. Nd5 Be5 19. Rae1 Qd6 20. Nxf6+ Bxf6 21. Bxf6
Qxf6 22. Qxb7 Qxf5 23. h3 Qg6 24. Qf3 Rab8 25. b3 a5 26. Kh2 Qd6+ 27. Qg3 Qxg3+
28. Kxg3 f6 29. Kf4 Kf7 30. Re4 Rxe4+ 31. Kxe4 Ke6 32. Rf5 Rc8 33. g4 Kd6 34.
Rd5+ Kc6 35. Kf5 Re8 36. Kg6 Re3 37. h4 Rg3 38. Kxg7 Rxg4+ 39. Kxf6 Rxh4 40. Ke6
Rh3 41. Rd6+ Kc7 42. Ra6 Rxd3 43. Kd5 Rg3 44. Kxc5 d3 45. Rxh6 Rg2 46. Rh7+ Kd8
47. Rh3 d2 48. Rd3+ Kc7 49. Kb5 d1=Q 50. Rxd1 Rxa2 51. Rd3 Ra3 52. Rh3 Kc8 53.
c5 a4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.69"]
[White "Schnaider, Ilan"]
[Black "Robson, Ray"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2392"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "169013"]
[BlackFideId "2023970"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 g6 4. Qd2 Bg7 5. Bh6 O-O 6. Bxg7 Kxg7 7. e3 c6 8. h3
Nbd7 9. g4 e5 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. f4 Ned7 12. O-O-O Qe7 13. Bg2 Re8 14. Re1 b5 15.
g5 Nh5 16. Nf3 b4 17. Nd1 Ng3 18. Rhg1 Ne4 19. Qd4+ Kg8 20. Nd2 Ndc5 21. Bxe4
Nxe4 22. Nxe4 Qxe4 23. Qxe4 Rxe4 24. Nf2 Re8 25. Nd3 a5 26. h4 Bf5 27. Ne5 c5
28. Rh1 h5 29. gxh6 f6 30. Nf3 Bg4 31. Nd2 Kh7 32. Rhg1 Bf5 33. h5 gxh5 34. Rg7+
Kxh6 35. Rc7 Rac8 36. Ra7 h4 37. Rxa5 h3 38. Nf3 Be4 39. Nh2 Rg8 40. Ra6 Rcf8
41. f5 Rg2 42. Rh1 Rxc2+ 43. Kd1 Rxb2 44. Rg1 Rb1+ 45. Ke2 Rxg1 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.70"]
[White "Thavandiran, Shiyam"]
[Black "Rakhmanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[ECO "B29"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rubinstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2605058"]
[BlackFideId "4173708"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. h4 b6 11. a4 Bb7 12. Rh3 O-O-O 13. Ba6 d6 14. exd6 Bxd6 15.
Bxd6 Qxd6 16. Bxb7+ Kxb7 17. h5 Rd7 18. Rg3 Rhd8 19. Rxg7 Qd5 20. Kf1 Qxh5 21.
Kg1 a5 22. Re1 Qd5 23. Qe4 Qxe4 24. Rxe4 Rd1+ 25. Kh2 R8d7 26. Rf4 f5 27. Rxd7+
Rxd7 28. Rh4 e5 29. Rxh6 e4 30. Nh4 Rd2 31. Nxf5 Rxc2 32. Nd6+ Kc7 33. Nb5+ Kb7
34. Nd6+ Kc7 35. Nxe4 Rxb2 36. g4 Ne5 37. Kg3 Re2 38. f3 Re1 39. Rh7+ Kc6 40.
Rh6+ Kc7 41. Kf4 Nd3+ 42. Kg5 Rf1 43. Rh7+ Kc6 44. Rh6+ Kc7 45. Rh7+ Kc6 46. Rf7
c4 47. Rf6+ Kc7 48. Nd6 Ne5 49. Nb5+ Kd7 50. f4 Nf3+ 51. Kg6 Ra1 52. Rxb6 Rxa4
53. f5 Ne5+ 54. Kg5 Ra1 55. Rd6+ Kc8 56. Re6 Nf3+ 57. Kf6 Rg1 58. Re4 Kb7 59.
Rxc4 Kb6 60. Nd4 Nh2 61. Rc6+ Kb7 62. g5 Ng4+ 63. Ke7 Ne3 64. g6 Nxf5+ 65. Kd7
Nxd4 66. cxd4 Rg4 67. d5 a4 68. Rf6 a3 69. Ke6 a2 70. Rf1 Rxg6+ 71. Ke7 Rg7+ 72.
Ke6 Rg2 73. d6 Re2+ 74. Kd7 Kb6 75. Kd8 Rh2 76. Rc1 Rh8+ 77. Kd7 Rh7+ 78. Ke6
Rh6+ 79. Ke7 Rh7+ 80. Ke6 Rh6+ 81. Ke7 Rh7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.71"]
[White "Ghaem Maghami, Ehsan"]
[Black "Kacharava, Nikolozi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "A21"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "12500739"]
[BlackFideId "13611860"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 d6 3. g3 f5 4. d4 Be7 5. Bg2 Nf6 6. e3 O-O 7. Nge2 c6 8. O-O Be6
9. d5 Bf7 10. e4 cxd5 11. cxd5 fxe4 12. h3 Nbd7 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bxf6 Nxf6 15.
Nxe4 Nxd5 16. Ng5 Bxg5 17. Bxd5 Qb6 18. Nc3 Qxb2 19. Ne4 Qd4 20. Qxd4 exd4 21.
Bxb7 Rab8 22. Nxd6 Rfd8 23. Nxf7 Kxf7 24. Ba6 d3 25. Bc4+ Kf8 26. Rad1 d2 27.
Kg2 Rbc8 28. Bb3 Bf6 29. f4 Bc3 30. Rf3 Re8 31. Rd3 Re1 32. R1xd2 Bxd2 33. Rxd2
Ke7 34. Rd3 a5 35. Kf3 g6 36. Kg4 Rc6 37. h4 Kf6 38. Kf3 Rec1 39. Ke4 R1c3 40.
g4 Rxd3 41. g5+ Kg7 42. Kxd3 Rc1 43. gxh6+ Kxh6 44. Bf7 Rh1 45. Ke4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.72"]
[White "Bezold, Michael"]
[Black "Hungaski, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2477"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "4601718"]
[BlackFideId "2021030"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 f5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 d5 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 O-O 7. Nbd2 c5 8. cxd5
exd5 9. d4 c4 10. b3 cxb3 11. Qxb3 Nc6 12. e3 b6 13. Ne5 Na5 14. Qd3 Be6 15. Ba3
Ne4 16. Bxe7 Qxe7 17. Rfc1 Rac8 18. h4 Qb4 19. Ndf3 Qb2 20. Qf1 Rxc1 21. Rxc1
Nc4 22. Nxc4 dxc4 23. Ng5 Nxg5 24. hxg5 c3 25. d5 Bd7 26. Qe1 Rc8 27. d6 Be6 28.
a4 Qb4 29. Qd1 Rd8 30. Qc2 Rxd6 31. Qxc3 Rd1+ 32. Kh2 Qxc3 33. Rxc3 Rd7 34. e4
fxe4 35. Bxe4 g6 36. f4 Kf7 37. g4 Ke7 38. f5 Rd2+ 39. Kg3 Bd7 40. Kf4 Bxa4 41.
Rc7+ Rd7 42. f6+ Ke6 43. Rc4 Bb3 44. Rc6+ Kf7 45. Rc3 Be6 46. Bc6 Rd4+ 47. Ke5
Rxg4 48. Be4 Rxg5+ 49. Kd6 Kxf6 50. Rf3+ Bf5 51. Bd5 Rg1 52. Rc3 Rd1 53. Re3 h5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.73"]
[White "Nesterov, Arseniy"]
[Black "Oro, Faustino"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2433"]
[ECO "D06"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "symmetrical (Austrian) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "24198455"]
[BlackFideId "20000197"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c5 3. cxd5 Qxd5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Nc3 Qa5 6. Nxd4 Nf6 7. Nb3 Qc7 8.
Bg5 Nc6 9. e3 e6 10. Be2 Be7 11. O-O O-O 12. Rc1 h6 13. Bh4 Rd8 14. Qc2 e5 15.
Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Bf3 Be6 17. Ne4 Qe7 18. Nbc5 Nb4 19. Qa4 Nd5 20. Nxe6 Qxe6 21. Qb3
Be7 22. Qxb7 Rab8 23. Qxa7 Rxb2 24. Rfd1 f5 25. Nc5 Bxc5 26. Bxd5 Rxd5 27. Qa8+
Kh7 28. Qxd5 Qxd5 29. Rxd5 Ba3 30. Rxe5 Rxa2 31. Rd1 Kg6 32. Ra5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.74"]
[White "Amartuvshin, Ganzorig"]
[Black "Harsha, Bharathakoti"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2392"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "4902548"]
[BlackFideId "5078776"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 h6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd3 c5 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. bxc3
d6 9. O-O Nc6 10. e4 e5 11. d5 Ne7 12. Nh4 g5 13. Qf3 Kg7 14. Nf5+ Nxf5 15. exf5
Re8 16. Re1 e4 17. Bxe4 Qe7 18. h4 Nxe4 19. hxg5 hxg5 20. Ra2 Qe5 21. g4 Rh8 22.
Qxe4 Qh2+ 23. Kf1 Bd7 24. Qg2 Qh1+ 25. Qxh1 Rxh1+ 26. Ke2 Re8+ 27. Be3 Rxe1+ 28.
Kxe1 Re4 29. Re2 Rxg4 30. Bd2 Rg1# 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.75"]
[White "Moradiabadi, Elshan"]
[Black "Chasin, Nico"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2512"]
[BlackElo "2417"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Torre attack"]
[WhiteFideId "12501255"]
[BlackFideId "30908477"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bg5 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 b6 6. c3 Bb7 7. Bd3 h6 8. Bxf6
Qxf6 9. Qe2 Rb8 10. O-O Qd8 11. Rad1 Be7 12. d5 exd5 13. e4 dxe4 14. Qxe4 d5 15.
Qf5 Qd7 16. Qh5 O-O 17. Nc4 Rfd8 18. Ne3 d4 19. Ng4 Bf8 20. Ng5 Bc8 21. h3 Rb7
22. Rfe1 Qd6 23. Bh7+ Kh8 24. Be4 Bxg4 25. hxg4 g6 26. Qh3 Kg7 27. Nf3 Rbd7 28.
Bxc6 Qxc6 29. Ne5 Qc7 30. Nxd7 Rxd7 31. cxd4 cxd4 32. Qf3 Bb4 33. Re2 Qc4 34. b3
Qb5 35. Qd3 Qg5 36. Re4 Bc3 37. Qe2 Qf6 38. g3 Qc6 39. Rd3 Rd8 40. Re7 a5 41.
Qe5+ Qf6 42. Qxf6+ Kxf6 43. Rb7 Rd6 44. Kf1 Ke6 45. Ke2 f6 46. Rg7 g5 47. Rh7 b5
48. Rxh6 a4 49. Rf3 Kf7 50. Rh7+ Kg6 51. Rb7 axb3 52. axb3 b4 53. Kd3 Ra6 54.
Rf5 Ra2 55. Rb6 Rd2+ 56. Kc4 Rd1 57. Rbxf6+ Kg7 58. Rd6 Rc1 59. Rd7+ Kg6 60.
Rdf7 d3 61. Kxd3 Rd1+ 62. Kc4 Rd4+ 63. Kb5 Rxg4 64. Rf3 Rd4 65. R7f6+ Kh5 66.
Rc6 Kg4 67. Rfxc3 bxc3 68. Rxc3 Rd2 69. f4 gxf4 70. gxf4 Kxf4 71. b4 Ke5 72. Kb6
Rd6+ 73. Ka5 Kd4 74. Rc1 Rh6 75. b5 Rh8 76. b6 Ra8+ 77. Kb5 Kd5 78. b7 Ra2 79.
Rb1 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.76"]
[White "Gan-Erdene, Sugar"]
[Black "Rasulov, Vugar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2437"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[ECO "C78"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Archangelsk (counterthrust) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4902980"]
[BlackFideId "13402390"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bb7 7. Re1 Bc5 8. h3
O-O 9. a4 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. axb5 axb5 12. Rxa8 Bxa8 13. d3 Nd4 14. Nxd4 Bxd4
15. c3 Bb6 16. Qg4 Qf6 17. Qg3 Nf4 18. Bxf4 exf4 19. Qg4 f3 20. g3 g6 21. Nd2 h5
22. Ne4 Bxe4 23. Qxe4 Rd8 24. Bd1 b4 25. d4 c5 26. dxc5 Bxc5 27. Qxf3 Qxf3 28.
Bxf3 bxc3 29. bxc3 Rd3 30. Kg2 Rxc3 31. Re2 Kg7 32. Be4 Rc4 33. Rc2 Rxe4 34.
Rxc5 h4 35. gxh4 Rxh4 36. Kg3 Rb4 37. h4 Kh6 38. f3 Rb1 39. Rc8 Rb5 40. Rh8+ Kg7
41. Rd8 Kf6 42. Kg4 Rb4+ 43. f4 Rb1 44. Rd6+ Ke7 45. Ra6 Rg1+ 46. Kf3 Kf8 47.
Ra5 Kg7 48. h5 Rf1+ 49. Kg3 Rb1 50. hxg6 Kxg6 51. Ra6+ f6 52. Ra5 Rb3+ 53. Kg4
Rb1 54. Ra6 Rg1+ 55. Kf3 Rc1 56. Ra5 f5 57. Rb5 Rc3+ 58. Kf2 Ra3 59. Kg2 Ra6 60.
Kg3 Rf6 61. Kh4 Rd6 62. Kg3 Rd8 63. Kf3 Rf8 64. Rb6+ Kh5 65. Rb5 Rf7 66. Rc5 Rf6
67. Rb5 Kg6 68. Rc5 Rd6 69. Rb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.77"]
[White "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Black "Horvath, Dominik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2564"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[ECO "D83"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "Gruenfeld gambit, Capablanca variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13300580"]
[BlackFideId "1642561"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. Rc1 Be6 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Nxd5 Bxd5 9. a3 c6 10. Nf3 Nd7 11. Bg3 Qb6 12. Qd2 Bxf3 13. gxf3 e5 14. dxe5
Nxe5 15. Be2 Rfd8 16. Qc2 Qa5+ 17. b4 Qxa3 18. O-O Qxb4 19. Rfd1 Qe7 20. f4 Nd7
21. Rb1 Nb6 22. f5 Rxd1+ 23. Bxd1 Nd5 24. fxg6 hxg6 25. Bf3 a5 26. Qc4 a4 27.
Bxd5 cxd5 28. Qxd5 a3 29. Rxb7 Qe6 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.78"]
[White "George, Kevin"]
[Black "Wagner, Dennis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2270"]
[BlackElo "2616"]
[ECO "C47"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Scotch, 4...exd4"]
[WhiteFideId "10669515"]
[BlackFideId "24650684"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bc5 6. Be3 Bb6 7. Qd2 Ng4 8.
Nxc6 bxc6 9. Bxb6 axb6 10. Be2 d6 11. h3 Nf6 12. O-O O-O 13. f4 b5 14. a3 Qe7
15. Bf3 Nd7 16. Rae1 Nb6 17. Be2 Be6 18. f5 Bc4 19. f6 gxf6 20. Qh6 Kh8 21. Rxf6
Nd7 22. Rf5 Bxe2 23. Rxe2 Rg8 24. Ref2 Ne5 25. Nd1 Rg6 26. Qf4 Rag8 27. Ne3 Qe6
28. Kh2 Qa2 29. Rh5 Qxb2 30. Nf5 R8g7 31. Qh4 Qxa3 32. Qd8+ Rg8 33. Rxh7+ Kxh7
34. Qh4+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.79"]
[White "Dragnev, Valentin"]
[Black "Gretarsson, Helgi Ass"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2563"]
[BlackElo "2418"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch (modern) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1634852"]
[BlackFideId "2300699"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 d6 3. Nf3 c6 4. Be3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nbd7 6. Qd2 Qc7 7. a3 b5 8. Bd3 a6
9. Bh6 Bxh6 10. Qxh6 e5 11. O-O Bb7 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. Ng5 Qd6 14. Rad1 Qf8 15.
Qh3 h6 16. Nf3 Qe7 17. a4 Kf8 18. Nd2 Kg7 19. Nb3 Rad8 20. Qe3 Qb4 21. axb5 cxb5
22. f3 Rc8 23. Rf2 Rc7 24. Na2 Qd6 25. c3 Qb6 26. Qxb6 Nxb6 27. Na5 Rd8 28. Be2
Rxd1+ 29. Bxd1 Bc8 30. Bb3 Nfd7 31. Nb4 Nc5 32. Ba2 Rd7 33. Nd5 Nxd5 34. Bxd5
Rd6 35. b4 Nd3 36. Rd2 Nf4 37. c4 f6 38. g3 Nh3+ 39. Kf1 Ng5 40. Ke2 Kf8 41. c5
Rd8 42. Ke3 Bh3 43. f4 Ne6 44. fxe5 fxe5 45. Nc6 Re8 46. Nxe5 Nc7 47. Nxg6+ Kg7
48. Nf4 Bc8 49. Bc6 Re5 50. Rd6 a5 51. Kd4 Re7 52. bxa5 b4 53. Kc4 Na6 54. Bd5
b3 55. Nd3 Rc7 56. Kxb3 Nxc5+ 57. Nxc5 Rxc5 58. Kb4 Rc1 59. Rc6 Rb1+ 60. Kc5 Bh3
61. a6 Ra1 62. Rc7+ Kf6 63. a7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.80"]
[White "Grahn, Vidar"]
[Black "Mishra, Abhimanyu"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2263"]
[BlackElo "2616"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "1744780"]
[BlackFideId "30920019"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4
Bd7 9. Qxc4 Bc6 10. Bg5 Nbd7 11. Nc3 a5 12. e3 h6 13. Bxf6 Nxf6 14. Ne5 Bxg2 15.
Kxg2 c6 16. h4 Bd6 17. Nf3 Bb4 18. Na2 Bd6 19. Nc3 Qe7 20. Rfd1 Bb4 21. Na2 Bd6
22. Nc1 e5 23. dxe5 Bxe5 24. Nxe5 Qxe5 25. Nd3 Qe7 26. Qc5 Qe4+ 27. f3 Qe6 28.
Nf4 Qb3 29. Qc3 Qxc3 30. bxc3 g5 31. Nd3 Nd5 32. Re1 Nxc3 33. hxg5 hxg5 34. e4
Rad8 35. Ne5 Rd4 36. Kf2 Rfd8 37. Ra3 Rd2+ 38. Ke3 Re2+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.81"]
[White "Blohberger, Felix"]
[Black "Rosen, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2377"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "1632051"]
[BlackFideId "2032562"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. b3 b6 5. Bb2 Bb7 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. Rc1 a6 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Ne2 g6 10. g3 Bg7 11. Bg2 O-O 12. O-O Re8 13. Nf4 Rc8 14. d4 Ne4 15. Rc2
a5 16. Qc1 Bf8 17. Rd1 Bd6 18. Ba3 Qe7 19. Bxd6 Qxd6 20. Nd3 f6 21. Nd2 h5 22.
Nf4 Kg7 23. Nxe4 dxe4 24. h4 Kh6 25. d5 Nc5 26. Rd4 g5 27. hxg5+ fxg5 28. Ne6
Nxe6 29. dxe6 Qe5 30. Rcc4 c5 31. Rxe4 Bxe4 32. Rxe4 Qf6 33. Qc4 Rcd8 34. f4
Rd1+ 35. Kh2 Rd2 36. Re5 gxf4 37. exf4 Re7 38. Qc3 Rxg2+ 39. Kxg2 Rxe6 40. Rxe6
Qxe6 41. Qd3 Qc6+ 42. Kh2 b5 43. Qc3 c4 44. bxc4 bxc4 45. Qh8+ Kg6 46. Qg8+ Kf5
47. Qg5+ Ke4 48. Qxh5 c3 49. Qe2+ Kd4 50. Qf2+ Kd3 51. Qf1+ Kd2 52. Qf2+ Kc1 53.
f5 Qh6+ 54. Kg1 c2 55. f6 Kb1 56. Qb6+ Ka1 57. Qd4+ Kxa2 58. Qc4+ Kb2 59. Qb5+
Kc3 60. Qxa5+ Kd3 61. Qd5+ Ke2 62. Qc4+ Kd1 63. Qf1+ Kd2 64. Qf2+ Kc3 65. Qc5+
Kd3 66. Qd5+ Ke3 67. Qc5+ Kd2 68. Qd4+ Kc1 69. f7 Kb1 70. Qb4+ Ka2 71. Qa4+ Kb2
72. Qb4+ Ka1 73. Qa3+ Kb1 74. Qb3+ Ka1 75. Qxc2 Qh1+ 76. Kxh1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.82"]
[White "Papasimakopoulos, Alexandros"]
[Black "Smirnov, Mark"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2379"]
[BlackElo "2336"]
[ECO "E23"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Spielmann, Karlsbad variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4244125"]
[BlackFideId "13764594"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qb3 c5 5. dxc5 Nc6 6. Nf3 Ne4 7. Bd2 Nxd2 8.
Nxd2 Bxc5 9. e3 O-O 10. Be2 b6 11. Rd1 Bb7 12. Nde4 Be7 13. O-O Na5 14. Qa4 Bc6
15. Qc2 Rc8 16. Qd2 Nb7 17. b3 f5 18. Ng3 Bf6 19. Rc1 Qe7 20. Rfd1 Rfd8 21. Qe1
g6 22. Nf1 a5 23. Nd2 Nc5 24. Nf3 g5 25. Nd4 Bb7 26. Bf3 Bxf3 27. Nxf3 g4 28.
Nd4 h5 29. e4 Qg7 30. Ndb5 Bxc3 31. Nxc3 f4 32. e5 Rf8 33. Ne4 Qxe5 34. Nxc5
Qxe1+ 35. Rxe1 Rxc5 36. Rcd1 Rf7 37. Rd6 b5 38. cxb5 Rxb5 39. Red1 Rc5 40. Kf1
Kf8 41. Rxd7 Rxd7 42. Rxd7 Rc2 43. a4 Rb2 44. Rd4 Rxb3 45. Rxf4+ Ke7 46. Ke2 Kd6
47. g3 Kc5 48. Re4 Kd5 49. Rf4 e5 50. Rf5 Rb4 51. h3 Rxa4 52. Rxh5 gxh3 53. Rxh3
Ra2+ 54. Kf3 a4 55. Rh8 e4+ 56. Ke3 Ra3+ 57. Ke2 Rb3 58. Ra8 a3 59. g4 Ke5 60.
Ra5+ Kf4 61. g5 Rb2+ 62. Kf1 a2 63. Kg2 e3 64. g6 e2 65. Ra4+ Ke5 66. Ra7 e1=Q
67. Re7+ Kf6 68. Rxe1 Rb1 69. g7 Kxg7 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.83"]
[White "Chirila, Ioan-Cristian"]
[Black "Meylan, Andre"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2138"]
[ECO "E18"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "old main line, 7.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "1211668"]
[BlackFideId "1301225"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Bd2
f5 9. Be1 d6 10. Qc2 Nxc3 11. Bxc3 Be4 12. Qa4 Bf6 13. Rac1 Qe7 14. Rfd1 Nd7 15.
Ne1 Bxg2 16. Nxg2 e5 17. dxe5 Bxe5 18. Bxe5 Nxe5 19. Nf4 Qf7 20. Qc2 g5 21. Nd3
Ng4 22. h3 Nf6 23. Nb4 Ne4 24. Nd5 Rae8 25. Rd3 Re5 26. Rf3 Qe6 27. Nxc7 Qc8 28.
Nd5 Qc5 29. Kg2 a5 30. Qd3 g4 31. hxg4 fxg4 32. Rxf8+ Kxf8 33. Qe3 h5 34. Qf4+
Ke8 35. Rd1 Re6 36. e3 Qxc4 37. Rd4 Qc2 38. Rxe4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.84"]
[White "Manon, Reja Neer"]
[Black "Yudasin, Leonid"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2429"]
[BlackElo "2310"]
[ECO "B41"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, Maroczy bind (Reti variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "10224009"]
[BlackFideId "2802341"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Bd3 b6 8. O-O
Bb7 9. f4 g6 10. f5 gxf5 11. exf5 e5 12. Nde2 Rg8 13. Ng3 Nbd7 14. Nce4 Qc7 15.
Be3 h5 16. Qf3 O-O-O 17. Nxh5 Nxh5 18. Qxh5 Nf6 19. Qf3 Rg4 20. Nxf6 Bxf3 21.
Rxf3 Rg7 22. Nd5 Qb7 23. f6 Rg8 24. Bxb6 Re8 25. Re1 Kb8 26. Re2 Qc6 27. b3 Rg4
28. h3 e4 29. hxg4 exf3 30. gxf3 Rxe2 31. Bxe2 Qe8 32. Kf2 Bh6 33. Bd4 Qe6 34.
f4 Qe4 35. Be3 Bf8 36. g5 Qc2 37. Nb4 Qb2 38. Nxa6+ Kb7 39. Nb4 Qa3 40. Nd5 Qxa2
41. b4 Qb3 42. b5 Qc2 43. Kg3 Qb3 44. Kf2 Qc2 45. Nb4 Qb3 46. Nd5 Qc2 47. Kf3
Qb1 48. Nc3 Qh1+ 49. Kf2 Qh4+ 50. Kg2 d5 51. Nxd5 Bd6 52. Bf3 Kb8 53. c5 Bf8 54.
c6 Bd6 55. b6 Qh7 56. c7+ Kc8 57. Ne7+ Bxe7 58. fxe7 Qg8 59. Bc6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.85"]
[White "Gaehwiler, Gabriel"]
[Black "Juksta, Karolis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2392"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[ECO "E07"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, Botvinnik variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1314530"]
[BlackFideId "12809039"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nc3 c6 7. Qd3 Nbd7 8. O-O
b6 9. b3 Ba6 10. Rd1 c5 11. Nb5 cxd4 12. Nfxd4 Nc5 13. Qc2 Bb7 14. Bf4 a6 15.
Nc3 Rc8 16. Qb2 Qd7 17. Rac1 Rfd8 18. Qb1 Qe8 19. cxd5 Nxd5 20. Nxd5 Bxd5 21.
Nf5 Bxg2 22. Nxe7+ Qxe7 23. Kxg2 e5 24. Be3 Rxd1 25. Rxd1 f6 26. Qf5 Rc7 27. Kg1
g6 28. Qf3 Kg7 29. h4 h5 30. Rc1 a5 31. Qd5 Na6 32. Rxc7 Qxc7 33. Qe6 Nc5 34.
Qd5 Nd7 35. Kg2 Kf8 36. Qe6 Kg7 37. Qe7+ Kg8 38. Bh6 Qc6+ 39. f3 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.86"]
[White "Chanda, Sandipan"]
[Black "Makoto, Rodwell"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2334"]
[ECO "E73"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Averbakh system"]
[WhiteFideId "5004225"]
[BlackFideId "11000120"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Nf3 h6 8. Be3
e5 9. O-O Re8 10. d5 Nc5 11. Nd2 a5 12. b3 Nh7 13. Rb1 f5 14. f3 Bf6 15. Kh1 Bg5
16. Bg1 Rf8 17. a3 fxe4 18. fxe4 Rxf1 19. Nxf1 Nf6 20. Qc2 Kg7 21. b4 axb4 22.
axb4 Ncxe4 23. Nxe4 Nxe4 24. Bd3 Nf6 25. Bxg6 Qd7 26. Ng3 Qa4 27. Qd3 Qa3 28.
Rb3 Qc1 29. Nh5+ Kh8 30. Rb1 Qa3 31. Qf1 Bd7 32. Nxf6 Rf8 33. Nxd7 Rxf1 34. Rxf1
Kg7 35. Bh5 Qxb4 36. Nf8 Qxc4 37. Ne6+ Kg8 38. Rf8+ Kh7 39. Rf7+ Kg8 40. Bg6 Qc1
41. Rf8# 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.87"]
[White "Matviishen, Viktor"]
[Black "Ling, Chenxuan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2566"]
[BlackElo "2063"]
[ECO "E51"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 e8g8, 5.Nf3 d7d5"]
[WhiteFideId "14129850"]
[BlackFideId "30983118"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bb4 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 Bxc3+ 8.
bxc3 c5 9. O-O Qc7 10. Bd3 Nc6 11. e4 e5 12. d5 Ne7 13. c4 Bg4 14. h3 Bxf3 15.
Qxf3 Ne8 16. Qg3 Ng6 17. f4 exf4 18. Bxf4 Nxf4 19. Qxf4 Qxf4 20. Rxf4 f6 21. e5
Nc7 22. e6 Rfe8 23. g4 Rad8 24. Rd1 Rd6 25. a4 Re7 26. g5 fxg5 27. Rf3 Ne8 28.
Rf5 Nf6 29. Rxg5 b6 30. Rf1 Kh8 31. h4 Rd8 32. Kg2 h6 33. Re5 Rd6 34. Bg6 Kg8
35. h5 Kf8 36. Kg3 Rc7 37. Ree1 Ke7 38. Kf4 Rc8 39. Ke5 Ng4+ 40. Kf4 Nf6 41. Rg1
Rc7 42. Bf7 Kf8 43. Rg2 Rd8 44. Reg1 Rxf7 45. exf7 Nxh5+ 46. Kg4 Nf6+ 47. Kf5
Nh5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.88"]
[White "Suleymenov, Alisher"]
[Black "Fogo Esquivel, Levi Kalani Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2500"]
[BlackElo "2053"]
[ECO "E12"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Petrosian system"]
[WhiteFideId "13707833"]
[BlackFideId "5183189"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Qc2 Nxc3 8.
bxc3 c5 9. e4 Nc6 10. Bb2 Rc8 11. Rd1 cxd4 12. cxd4 Qd7 13. Qa4 Na5 14. Qxd7+
Kxd7 15. Bb5+ Ke7 16. d5 exd5 17. exd5 f6 18. O-O Rd8 19. Nd4 Kf7 20. Ne6 Rxd5
21. Nd8+ Kg6 22. Be8+ Kf5 23. Bd7+ Kg6 24. Be8+ Kf5 25. Nf7 Rg8 26. Bd7+ Kg6 27.
Be6 Rxd1 28. Rxd1 Bc5 29. Ne5+ fxe5 30. Bxg8 e4 31. Bd5 Bxd5 32. Rxd5 Nc4 33.
Bc1 Bxa3 34. Rd4 Bxc1 35. Rxc4 Bd2 36. Rc7 a6 37. Rc6+ Kf5 38. Rxb6 a5 39. Kf1
Bb4 40. Ke2 h5 41. Rb5+ Kg6 42. h4 Kh6 43. Re5 g6 44. Rxe4 Kg7 45. Re6 Kf7 46.
Ra6 Be7 47. g3 Bb4 48. Kf3 Kg7 49. Ke4 Kf7 50. Ke5 Bc3+ 51. Kd5 Bb4 52. Ke5 Bc3+
53. Kf4 Bd2+ 54. Ke4 Be1 55. Ke3 Kg7 56. Ke2 Bb4 57. f4 Kf7 58. Kf3 Bc3 59. f5
gxf5 60. Rh6 Bf6 61. Kf4 Bg7 62. Ra6 Bc3 63. Kxf5 Be1 64. Ra7+ Ke8 65. Ke6 Kf8
66. Kf6 Ke8 67. Re7+ Kf8 68. Rxe1 a4 69. Ra1 a3 70. Rxa3 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.89"]
[White "Banh Gia Huy"]
[Black "Kostolansky, Sebastian Lukas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2422"]
[BlackElo "2421"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's bishop game"]
[WhiteFideId "12424714"]
[BlackFideId "14950596"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 cxd4 6. exd4 Bg4 7. c3 e6 8. Qb3
Qc8 9. Bd3 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Rfe1 Bh5 12. Ne5 Nxe5 13. dxe5 Nd7 14. Qc2 Bg6
15. Bxg6 fxg6 16. Bg3 Nc5 17. Nf3 Ne4 18. Nd4 Bc5 19. Rad1 Qd7 20. f3 Nxg3 21.
hxg3 Rac8 22. Qd3 Bb6 23. f4 Rc4 24. Kh2 Bxd4 25. cxd4 Rfc8 26. Rd2 Qf7 27. Red1
a5 28. Qf3 a4 29. g4 Rc2 30. Rxc2 Rxc2 31. Rf1 Rxb2 32. Qc3 Rb6 33. Qc8+ Qf8 34.
Qd7 Rc6 35. f5 Qc8 36. fxe6 h5 37. gxh5 gxh5 38. Qf7+ Kh8 39. Qxh5+ Kg8 40. Qf7+
Kh8 41. e7 Rh6+ 42. Kg1 Re6 43. Qh5+ Kg8 44. Rf8+ Qxf8 45. exf8=Q+ Kxf8 46. Qf5+
Ke7 47. Qf3 Rc6 48. Qxd5 a3 49. Qb3 Rc1+ 50. Kh2 Rc6 51. Qxb7+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.90"]
[White "Larrea, Manuel"]
[Black "Wong, Hayoung"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2259"]
[BlackElo "1704"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "3000508"]
[BlackFideId "13205145"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O O-O 7. Bb3 a6 8. h3 Be6
9. Bc2 Ba7 10. Re1 h6 11. Nbd2 Re8 12. Nf1 d5 13. Qe2 dxe4 14. dxe4 Qe7 15. b4
Nd7 16. a4 f6 17. Nh4 Qf7 18. Ng3 Ne7 19. Nhf5 Nxf5 20. Nxf5 Kh7 21. g4 Rad8 22.
Be3 Bxe3 23. Nxe3 Nf8 24. Kh2 Ng6 25. Ng2 Rd7 26. Red1 Red8 27. Rxd7 Qxd7 28.
Rd1 Qe7 29. Rxd8 Qxd8 30. Qd3 Qxd3 31. Bxd3 Ne7 32. Ne3 Kg8 33. Bc4 Bxc4 34.
Nxc4 b5 35. Nb2 Kf7 36. Kg3 Ke6 37. Kf3 Kd6 38. Ke3 c5 39. a5 Nc6 40. Nd3 cxb4
41. cxb4 Ke6 42. f4 exf4+ 43. Nxf4+ Ke5 44. Nd3+ Kd6 45. h4 g6 46. h5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.91"]
[White "Soo, Kai Jie"]
[Black "Degenbaev, Aziz"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2153"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "A81"]
[Opening "Dutch defence"]
[WhiteFideId "5803454"]
[BlackFideId "13802640"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 Ne4 7. Bb2 d5 8. Nbd2
c6 9. Ne5 Nd7 10. Nd3 Ndf6 11. Nf3 h6 12. Nfe5 g5 13. f3 Nd6 14. c4 Nf7 15. Qd2
Nxe5 16. Nxe5 Be6 17. Rac1 Nd7 18. Nd3 dxc4 19. bxc4 Nb6 20. Nc5 Bxc4 21. Nxb7
Qc7 22. Na5 Bb5 23. Rfe1 Rad8 24. Qb4 Nd5 25. Qa3 f4 26. Nc4 fxg3 27. Ne5 gxh2+
28. Kh1 Nf4 29. Qb3+ Kh7 30. Qxb5 Rd6 31. Qc4 Nh5 32. Qc2+ Kg8 33. e3 Rdf6 34.
Qc4+ Kh7 35. Qd3+ Kg8 36. Kxh2 Rf5 37. Rf1 Bxe5+ 38. dxe5 Rxe5 39. Bxe5 Qxe5+
40. f4 gxf4 41. Qg6+ Ng7 42. exf4 Rxf4 43. Qg3 Rh4+ 44. Bh3 Qb2+ 45. Kg1 Rh5 46.
Be6+ Kh7 47. Bg4 Qd4+ 48. Rf2 Rg5 49. Rd1 Rxg4 50. Rxd4 Rxg3+ 51. Rg2 Ra3 52.
Rd7 Nf5 53. Rf2 Kg6 54. Rc7 Rc3 55. Rxa7 c5 56. a4 c4 57. Ra2 Rc1+ 58. Kf2 c3
59. Rc7 Nd4 60. a5 c2 61. a6 Rh1 62. a7 c1=Q 63. Rxc1 Rxc1 64. a8=Q Nf5 65. Qb7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.92"]
[White "Pereira, Fabian"]
[Black "Sharshenbekov, Emir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2123"]
[BlackElo "2078"]
[ECO "C01"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3701263"]
[BlackFideId "13810634"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bf4 Bd6 5. Qd2 Ne7 6. Nc3 Nbc6 7. O-O-O a6 8.
f3 Be6 9. g4 h5 10. gxh5 Rxh5 11. Nge2 Ng6 12. Bxd6 Qxd6 13. Ng3 Rh4 14. Nce2
O-O-O 15. Kb1 Rdh8 16. c3 Rxh2 17. Rg1 Nce7 18. Qg5 f6 19. Qe3 Nf5 20. Nxf5
Bxf5+ 21. Ka1 Qd7 22. Rg2 Rxg2 23. Bxg2 Re8 24. Qd2 Qd6 25. a3 Qh2 26. Bf1 Qf2
27. Re1 Nf4 28. Qxf4 Qxe1+ 29. Ka2 Bb1+ 30. Kb3 Qd1+ 31. Kb4 Qxf1 32. Qg4+ f5
33. Qg6 Qxe2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "7.93"]
[White "Wanyama, Harold"]
[Black "Blackwood, Ryan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2154"]
[BlackElo "1956"]
[ECO "E81"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Saemisch, 5...O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "10000380"]
[BlackFideId "7400640"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 Nbd7 7. Nge2 Re8 8. Qd2
c5 9. O-O-O Qa5 10. Kb1 a6 11. Nc1 Rb8 12. Nb3 Qb4 13. Qc2 cxd4 14. Bxd4 Nc5 15.
Nxc5 dxc5 16. Be5 Ra8 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. Nd5 Qa5 19. Nxf6+ exf6 20. h4 Be6 21. h5
b5 22. g4 Rab8 23. hxg6 hxg6 24. Qh2 Kf8 25. Qd6+ Kg7 26. g5 fxg5 27. Qxc5 Qb6
28. Qxb6 Rxb6 29. c5 Rc6 30. b4 Rb8 31. a3 g4 32. Be2 gxf3 33. Bxf3 a5 34. e5
Rc7 35. Rd6 axb4 36. axb4 Re7 37. Re1 Rbe8 38. Kb2 Bc4 39. Kc3 Rxe5 40. Rxe5
Rxe5 41. Kd4 Re7 42. c6 Rc7 43. Kc5 Kf8 44. Kb6 Rc8 45. c7 Be6 46. Bb7 Re8 47.
Rd8 Ke7 48. Rxe8+ Kxe8 49. c8=Q+ Bxc8 50. Bxc8 f5 51. Kxb5 Kd8 52. Bb7 g5 53.
Kc5 Kc7 54. Bh1 g4 55. Kd4 Kb6 56. Kc4 f4 57. Kd3 Kb5 58. Ke4 f3 59. Kf4 Kxb4
60. Kxg4 f2 61. Bg2 Kc3 62. Kf3 Kd2 63. Kxf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2805"]
[BlackElo "2831"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. d4 Nf6 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. Bxd7+ Nbxd7 8.
O-O Be7 9. dxc5 Nxc5 10. Be3 O-O 11. Nbd2 Re8 12. h3 h6 13. Qc2 a5 14. a4 Bf8
15. Nb3 Nce4 16. Rad1 Qd7 17. Nbd4 Rac8 18. Nb5 Bc5 19. Rfe1 b6 20. Bd4 Bxd4 21.
Rxd4 Ng5 22. Rxe8+ Rxe8 23. Nxg5 hxg5 24. Rd1 g4 25. hxg4 Nxg4 26. Qd3 Qe7 27.
f3 Qe1+ 28. Rxe1 Rxe1+ 29. Qf1 Rxf1+ 30. Kxf1 Ne3+ 31. Ke2 Nxg2 32. Nc7 Nf4+ 33.
Ke3 g5 34. Na8 Kf8 35. Nxb6 Ke7 36. b4 axb4 37. cxb4 Kd6 38. b5 f5 39. Nc8+ Kc5
40. b6 d4+ 41. Kf2 Kc6 42. a5 Nd3+ 43. Ke2 Nc5 44. Ne7+ Kb5 45. Nxf5 d3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Erigaisi, Arjun"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2801"]
[BlackElo "2763"]
[ECO "E20"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Kmoch variation"]
[WhiteFideId "35009192"]
[BlackFideId "12573981"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 c5 5. d5 b5 6. e4 d6 7. dxe6 Bxe6 8. Bf4 Qa5
9. Ne2 O-O 10. Qxd6 Bxc4 11. a3 Na6 12. Bg5 Rad8 13. Qg3 Kh8 14. Qf4 Bxe2 15.
Bxe2 Bxc3+ 16. bxc3 Qxc3+ 17. Kf2 Qd4+ 18. Qe3 Nc7 19. Qxd4 cxd4 20. Rhc1 Ne6
21. Bxf6 gxf6 22. Bxb5 Rd6 23. Rab1 Rb8 24. Bc4 Rxb1 25. Rxb1 Rc6 26. Rb4 a5 27.
Ra4 Nc5 28. Rxa5 Nxe4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2737"]
[BlackElo "2747"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "25059530"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 e6 3. e3 d5 4. Nf3 c5 5. Be2 Bd6 6. dxc5 Bxc5 7. O-O O-O 8. c4
dxc4 9. Bxc4 a6 10. Qxd8 Rxd8 11. Nbd2 b5 12. Be2 Bb7 13. Rac1 Nbd7 14. Nb3 Bb6
15. Bc7 Bxc7 16. Rxc7 Bd5 17. Rfc1 Bxb3 18. axb3 Nd5 19. Rb7 Rab8 20. Ra7 Ra8
21. Rxa8 Rxa8 22. Nd4 Kf8 23. Bf3 N7f6 24. e4 Nb4 25. e5 Nfd5 26. Bxd5 Nxd5 27.
g3 Rd8 28. Ne2 Nb4 29. Rc7 Nd3 30. f4 g5 31. Ra7 gxf4 32. gxf4 Nb4 33. Ng3 Kg7
34. f5 exf5 35. e6 Kf6 36. exf7 Rf8 37. Kg2 Rxf7 38. Rxf7+ Kxf7 39. Nxf5 Ke6 40.
Ng3 Nd3 41. Kf3 Nc5 42. Ke3 Nxb3 43. Ne4 Ke5 44. Ng5 h5 45. Nf3+ Kf5 46. h3 a5
47. Nh4+ Kg5 48. Nf3+ Kf5 49. Nh4+ Ke5 50. Ng6+ Kf6 51. Nf4 Kg5 52. Ng2 a4 53.
Kd3 Na5 54. Kc3 Nc6 55. Kd3 Kf5 56. Ke3 b4 57. Kd3 b3 58. Ne3+ Kf4 59. Nd5+ Kg3
60. Nb6 Kxh3 61. Nxa4 h4 62. Nc5 Kg2 63. Ne6 Kg3 64. Ng5 Ne5+ 65. Kc3 Nf3 66.
Ne4+ Kg2 67. Nf6 h3 68. Ng4 Ne5 69. Nxe5 h2 70. Kxb3 h1=Q 71. Kc3 Qh8 72. Kd4
Kg3 73. Kd5 Qb8 74. Nc4 Qb4 75. Kd4 Kf4 76. Kd5 Kf3 77. Ne5+ Ke2 78. Nc4 Kd3 79.
Ne5+ Kc2 80. Nc4 Kb3 81. Ne5 Qb5+ 82. Kd4 Kxb2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2734"]
[ECO "A14"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan declined"]
[WhiteFideId "1170546"]
[BlackFideId "2093596"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 5. c4 O-O 6. d4 dxc4 7. Qa4 a6 8. Qxc4
b5 9. Qc2 Bb7 10. Bd2 Be4 11. Qc1 c6 12. Rd1 Nbd7 13. Nc3 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 Qb6 15.
Bf4 Nd5 16. Nxd5 cxd5 17. Qc7 g5 18. Qxb6 Nxb6 19. Bc7 Na4 20. b3 Rfc8 21. Ba5
Nc3 22. Rdc1 Ne4 23. a4 f5 24. Bxe4 fxe4 25. Bc7 Kf7 26. Kg2 Ke8 27. g4 Kd7 28.
Be5 bxa4 29. Rxc8 Rxc8 30. Rxa4 Rc6 31. f3 exf3+ 32. Kxf3 Bd8 33. e3 a5 34. Ra1
Rc3 35. Rb1 Be7 36. Ke2 Rc2+ 37. Kf3 Kc6 38. h3 Kb5 39. Kg3 Bb4 40. Kf3 Bc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Bortnyk, Mykola"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2755"]
[BlackElo "2400"]
[ECO "B04"]
[Opening "Alekhine's defence"]
[Variation "modern, fianchetto variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "14120836"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Bc4 c6 6. O-O Bg7 7. Re1 O-O 8. h3
dxe5 9. Nxe5 Nd7 10. Nf3 e6 11. Nbd2 Qc7 12. Ne4 b5 13. Bf1 N5f6 14. c3 Bb7 15.
Nxf6+ Nxf6 16. a4 bxa4 17. Rxa4 Rfd8 18. Qe2 c5 19. dxc5 Qxc5 20. Be3 Qc7 21.
Bd4 Bc6 22. Ra3 a6 23. Be5 Qb7 24. Nd4 Bd5 25. Rea1 Rdc8 26. Qe3 Qxb2 27. c4
Bxc4 28. Bxc4 Rxc4 29. Nxe6 Qb5 30. Nxg7 Kxg7 31. Bxf6+ Kxf6 32. Qf3+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.6"]
[White "Bortnyk, Olexandr"]
[Black "Pranav, V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2603"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "14120828"]
[BlackFideId "25060783"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 Bd7 4. e3 e6 5. a3 c5 6. Nf3 Be7 7. Bd3 Qb6 8. dxc5
Bxc5 9. b4 Bd6 10. Bxd6 Qxd6 11. O-O Qc7 12. Qd2 O-O 13. e4 dxe4 14. Nxe4 Nxe4
15. Bxe4 Bc6 16. Rfe1 Bxe4 17. Rxe4 Nc6 18. c4 Rad8 19. Qe3 b6 20. g3 Rd7 21. c5
Ne7 22. cxb6 axb6 23. Rc1 Qd8 24. Qe2 Ra7 25. Qb2 Qa8 26. Re3 Nf5 27. Rd3 h6 28.
h4 Rd8 29. Rcd1 Rxd3 30. Rxd3 Rc7 31. Qd2 Qe4 32. Kh2 Kh7 33. Rc3 Rxc3 34. Qxc3
Qe2 35. Kg1 b5 36. Ne1 e5 37. Nc2 f6 38. Kg2 Nd6 39. Ne1 Nc4 40. Nf3 f5 41. Ng1
Qe4+ 42. Qf3 Qb1 43. Qc3 Qe4+ 44. Kf1 Qb1+ 45. Kg2 Qd1 46. Nf3 e4 47. Nh2 Qe2
48. Nf1 g5 49. hxg5 hxg5 50. Qf6 Qf3+ 51. Kg1 Qg4 52. Qf7+ Kh6 53. Qe6+ Kh5 54.
Qe8+ Kh6 55. Qxb5 e3 56. Qc6+ Kh5 57. Qe8+ Kh6 58. Nxe3 Nxe3 59. Qxe3 Qd1+ 60.
Kg2 Qd5+ 61. Qf3 Qd7 62. Kg1 Kg6 63. Qe2 Qd5 64. Qe8+ Kg7 65. Qe7+ Kg6 66. Qc5
Qd1+ 67. Kg2 Qd3 68. Qc6+ Kg7 69. b5 f4 70. gxf4 gxf4 71. b6 Qe2 72. Qc7+ Kg6
73. Qxf4 Qb5 74. Qe4+ Kg7 75. b7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.7"]
[White "Tang, Andrew"]
[Black "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2693"]
[ECO "A47"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2059630"]
[BlackFideId "24126055"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. Bf4 Bb7 4. e3 d6 5. a4 a6 6. a5 b5 7. c4 bxc4 8. Bxc4 e6
9. Nc3 Be7 10. d5 exd5 11. Nxd5 O-O 12. Nxe7+ Qxe7 13. O-O Nbd7 14. Nd4 Nc5 15.
b4 Ne6 16. Nf5 Qd7 17. Bg3 Bxg2 18. Re1 Bb7 19. Qc1 Ng5 20. Nh4 Qc6 21. Kf1 Rae8
22. Bd3 Qd7 23. Qc2 Nge4 24. Kg1 g5 25. Ng2 Nxg3 26. fxg3 Ne4 27. Rf1 Re7 28.
Rac1 Rfe8 29. Bc4 Kg7 30. Qb2+ f6 31. Bd3 Re5 32. Ne1 g4 33. Ng2 Ng5 34. Nh4
Nh3# 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.8"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Aravindh, Chithambaram VR."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2747"]
[BlackElo "2718"]
[ECO "B08"]
[Opening "Pirc"]
[Variation "classical system, 5.Be2"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "5072786"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Be2 O-O 6. O-O Bg4 7. Be3 Nc6 8. d5
Bxf3 9. Bxf3 Ne5 10. Be2 c6 11. a4 h5 12. h3 Qa5 13. Ra3 Rfc8 14. Rb3 Qc7 15.
Re1 Ned7 16. Ra3 Nc5 17. Bf3 Nfd7 18. a5 e6 19. b4 Na6 20. dxe6 fxe6 21. Ne2
Nxb4 22. Nf4 Nf8 23. Bxh5 gxh5 24. Nxh5 Ng6 25. Qd2 c5 26. Bh6 Be5 27. f4 Bd4+
28. Kh1 Nxc2 29. Rg3 Nxe1 30. f5 Kf7 31. Rxg6 Ke8 32. Bg7 Qf7 33. Bxd4 cxd4 34.
Rxe6+ Kd7 35. Nf6+ Kc7 36. Qxe1 Kb8 37. Rxd6 a6 38. e5 Qc4 39. Nd7+ Kc7 40. Nb6
Qc3 41. Nd5+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.9"]
[White "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Black "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2696"]
[BlackElo "2657"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "2040506"]
[BlackFideId "2805677"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 e6 4. Nb5 Bb4+ 5. c3 Ba5 6. a4 a6 7. Na3 c6 8. Nf3
Bc7 9. e3 Nbd7 10. Be2 O-O 11. O-O b6 12. Nb1 Bb7 13. Nbd2 Qb8 14. Bg3 Bxg3 15.
hxg3 c5 16. a5 b5 17. dxc5 Nxc5 18. Nb3 Nxb3 19. Qxb3 e5 20. Qb4 Qc7 21. Rfd1
Rfe8 22. Nd2 Rac8 23. Bf3 Red8 24. Rac1 h6 25. Qa3 g6 26. b4 Qe7 27. Nb3 e4 28.
Be2 Nd7 29. g4 Rc7 30. Qb2 Rdc8 31. Rd4 Qe5 32. Qd2 Kg7 33. f4 exf3 34. Bxf3 Qe6
35. Bxd5 Bxd5 36. Rxd5 Qxg4 37. Rd6 Ne5 38. Qd4 Qg5 39. Nc5 Rc6 40. Rxc6 Rxc6
41. Rf1 Kg8 42. Qd5 Qxe3+ 43. Kh1 Qg3 44. Ne4 Qh4+ 45. Kg1 Qe7 46. Nc5 Rd6 47.
Qe4 Kg7 48. Re1 f6 49. Rf1 h5 50. Qa8 Ng4 51. Qb7 Qxb7 52. Nxb7 Rc6 53. Nc5 Ne5
54. Rd1 Kh6 55. Rd8 Nc4 56. Nb3 Re6 57. Ra8 Rc6 58. Nd4 Rd6 59. Kf2 Kg5 60. Nb3
Rc6 61. Nd4 Rd6 62. Nb3 Kg4 63. Nc5 Rd2+ 64. Ke1 Rxg2 65. Ra7 h4 66. Rxa6 g5 67.
Rxf6 Ra2 68. Nd3 Kg3 69. Nf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.10"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Antipov, Mikhail Al."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2733"]
[BlackElo "2594"]
[ECO "B36"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "accelerated fianchetto, Maroczy bind"]
[WhiteFideId "24116068"]
[BlackFideId "4107012"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. e4 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Be2 Nxd4 8.
Qxd4 Bg7 9. O-O O-O 10. Qd1 a5 11. f3 Nd7 12. Be3 Nc5 13. Qc2 a4 14. Rfd1 Qa5
15. Nd5 Re8 16. Rab1 Be6 17. Bf1 Bxd5 18. cxd5 Rec8 19. Qd2 Qxd2 20. Rxd2 a3 21.
bxa3 Rxa3 22. Bf2 Rca8 23. Bc4 Bh6 24. Re2 Rc3 25. Bb5 Rca3 26. Rbb2 Bg7 27. e5
b6 28. exd6 exd6 29. Rbc2 Be5 30. h4 h5 31. Kf1 Kg7 32. Be1 Nd3 33. Bxd3 Rxd3
34. Red2 Rda3 35. Bf2 b5 36. Re2 b4 37. Be1 b3 38. axb3 Rxb3 39. Rc1 Ra4 40. Rd1
Rba3 41. Rxe5 dxe5 42. d6 Ra1 43. Rd5 Ra8 44. Rxe5 Rd8 45. Rd5 Kf6 46. Rd4 Re8
47. Kf2 Raxe1 48. d7 R1e2+ 49. Kf1 Re1+ 50. Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.11"]
[White "Madaminov, Mukhiddin"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2741"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "14210703"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bxd7+ Bxd7 6. c3 Nf6 7. Re1 e6 8. d4
Be7 9. dxc5 dxc5 10. e5 Nd5 11. c4 Nb4 12. a3 Nc6 13. Bf4 g5 14. Bc1 g4 15. Nfd2
h5 16. Ne4 Nxe5 17. Nd6+ Bxd6 18. Qxd6 Ng6 19. Qxc5 Rc8 20. Qd4 Rg8 21. Nc3 Bc6
22. Nd5 Bxd5 23. cxd5 Ne7 24. Re5 Nc6 25. Qa4 b5 26. Qe4 Nxe5 27. Qxe5 Qxd5 28.
Qe1 h4 29. Qf1 h3 30. g3 f6 31. Be3 Rd8 32. Rc1 Rg7 33. Rc5 Qf3 34. Rc1 Rgd7 35.
Bb6 Rd1 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.12"]
[White "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Black "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2564"]
[BlackElo "2682"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "884189"]
[BlackFideId "14205483"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. O-O Bxc3 7. bxc3 d6 8. Nd2
O-O 9. Bb3 Be6 10. f4 exf4 11. Rxf4 Bxb3 12. axb3 d5 13. d4 dxe4 14. Nxe4 Nxe4
15. Rxe4 Qd7 16. d5 Rfe8 17. Rxe8+ Rxe8 18. Bxh6 gxh6 19. dxc6 Qxc6 20. Qg4+ Kf8
21. Qb4+ Kg8 22. Qg4+ Kf8 23. Qb4+ Kg8 24. Qg4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.13"]
[White "Kevlishvili, Robby"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2556"]
[BlackElo "2802"]
[ECO "B41"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, Maroczy bind (Reti variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "1040634"]
[BlackFideId "2016192"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Qc7 7. a3 b6 8. Be2
Bb7 9. f3 Nc6 10. Nxc6 Bxc6 11. Be3 Be7 12. Qd2 O-O 13. Rc1 Qb7 14. O-O b5 15.
b4 bxc4 16. Bxc4 Rfc8 17. e5 Ne8 18. Bd3 d6 19. exd6 Nxd6 20. Bc5 Rd8 21. Qe2
Bf6 22. Kh1 Nb5 23. Ne4 Be5 24. a4 Nd4 25. Bxd4 Bxd4 26. b5 axb5 27. axb5 Bd5
28. Nc3 Bxc3 29. Rxc3 Ra2 30. Rc2 Ra3 31. Bc4 h5 32. h3 Rb8 33. Bxd5 Qxd5 34.
Rb1 Rb6 35. Rc8+ Kh7 36. Qc2+ Qd3 37. Qxd3+ Rxd3 38. Rc5 Kg6 39. Kg1 Rd2 40. Rb4
f6 41. h4 e5 42. Kh2 Kf5 43. Rc7 Kg6 44. Rc5 Rd8 45. f4 Kf5 46. fxe5 fxe5 47.
Rb2 Rd4 48. Kh3 Rd3+ 49. Kh2 Rd4 50. Kh3 g6 51. Rf2+ Rf4 52. Re2 Re6 53. Rb2 Rb6
54. Re2 Re4 55. Rf2+ Ke6 56. Rfc2 Rd4 57. Rc6+ Rd6 58. R6c5 Rb8 59. Rb2 Rb7 60.
Rb3 Rb8 61. Rb2 Rd3+ 62. Kh2 Rd4 63. Kh3 Rb6 64. Rbc2 Rd3+ 65. Kh2 Rd8 66. Rc6+
Rd6 67. R6c5 Rb7 68. Rb2 Rb8 69. Rb3 Rbb6 70. Rb2 Rd4 71. Kh3 Rd5 72. Rxd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.14"]
[White "Bu, Xiangzhi"]
[Black "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2684"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "8601445"]
[BlackFideId "1017063"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Bf5 3. Bb2 e6 4. e3 Nf6 5. c4 c6 6. Be2 h6 7. Nc3 Nbd7 8. O-O
Bd6 9. d3 Bh7 10. cxd5 exd5 11. e4 dxe4 12. dxe4 Qe7 13. Re1 O-O 14. Bf1 Rfe8
15. h3 Rad8 16. a3 Ne5 17. Qe2 Nxf3+ 18. Qxf3 Be5 19. Rad1 Rxd1 20. Qxd1 Qd8 21.
Qxd8 Rxd8 22. f3 Kf8 23. Rd1 Rxd1 24. Nxd1 Bxb2 25. Nxb2 Nd7 26. Kf2 f5 27. exf5
Bxf5 28. Bd3 Bxd3 29. Nxd3 Ke7 30. Ke3 Ke6 31. Kd4 b6 32. b4 Kd6 33. f4 c5+ 34.
Kc4 a6 35. bxc5+ bxc5 36. f5 Nb6+ 37. Kc3 Nd5+ 38. Kd2 c4 39. Nb4 Nc7 40. g4 a5
41. Nc2 Kc5 42. h4 Nd5 43. g5 hxg5 44. hxg5 Kd6 45. Ne3 Nxe3 46. Kxe3 Ke5 47. f6
gxf6 48. gxf6 Kxf6 49. Kd4 Ke6 50. Kxc4 Kd6 51. Kb5 Kc7 52. Kxa5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.15"]
[White "Dlugy, Maxim"]
[Black "Yu, Yangyi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2724"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "2000075"]
[BlackFideId "8603820"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 e6 3. e3 Be7 4. Nd2 O-O 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 cxd4 7. exd4 b6 8. Ngf3
Ba6 9. Bxa6 Nxa6 10. a4 Nc7 11. h3 Qc8 12. O-O Qb7 13. Qe2 a6 14. Ne5 Ncd5 15.
Bg3 b5 16. axb5 axb5 17. Nd3 h6 18. Nb3 d6 19. Rfe1 Ra4 20. Nd2 Rfa8 21. Rxa4
bxa4 22. Nc4 Qc6 23. Na3 Rb8 24. Qc2 Rb3 25. c4 Nb4 26. Nxb4 Rxb4 27. d5 Qc8 28.
dxe6 fxe6 29. Qd2 Rb6 30. Re2 d5 31. cxd5 Nxd5 32. Be5 Bg5 33. Qd1 Rb3 34. g3
Be7 35. Qd4 Bxa3 36. bxa3 Rb1+ 37. Kg2 Qc1 38. Kf3 Rb3+ 39. Kg2 Rb1 40. Kf3 h5
41. Bxg7 Qh1# 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.16"]
[White "Wei, Yi"]
[Black "Cheparinov, Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2753"]
[BlackElo "2646"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "8603405"]
[BlackFideId "2905540"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. a4 a5 6. Be3 Bxe3 7. fxe3 d6 8. O-O
Be6 9. Nbd2 O-O 10. Qe2 d5 11. exd5 Bxd5 12. e4 Bxc4 13. Nxc4 Nd7 14. Ne3 Nc5
15. Nf5 Ne6 16. Qe3 f6 17. c3 g6 18. Nh6+ Kg7 19. Ng4 Nf4 20. g3 h5 21. Nf2 Ne6
22. Rad1 Qe7 23. d4 exd4 24. cxd4 Ng5 25. Nxg5 fxg5 26. Nh3 g4 27. Nf4 Rae8 28.
d5 Nd8 29. Qd4+ Kh7 30. Rfe1 Qb4 31. Qd3 Re5 32. Qe3 Rfe8 33. Rd4 Qxb2 34. Nd3
Qb6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.17"]
[White "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Kadric, Denis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Opening "King's pawn opening"]
[WhiteFideId "14204118"]
[BlackFideId "14403803"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bd3 e5 4. dxe5 dxe5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. O-O Bc5 7. c3 a5 8. Qe2
O-O 9. Nbd2 a4 10. Nc4 Qe7 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bh4 Bg4 13. Ne3 Bxe3 14. Qxe3 Bxf3 15.
Qxf3 g5 16. Bg3 Kg7 17. Rad1 Nd7 18. Be2 Nb6 19. Qe3 Qe6 20. a3 Rfd8 21. h4 f6
22. h5 Qb3 23. Qc5 Ra5 24. Qe3 Qxb2 25. Rxd8 Nxd8 26. Qf3 Qb3 27. Rd1 Nc6 28.
Qf5 Ne7 29. Qg4 Nc6 30. f4 exf4 31. Bxf4 Qxa3 32. Bxc7 Qc5+ 33. Kh1 Ne5 34. Bxe5
Qxe5 35. Rb1 Qc7 36. Qe6 Nc8 37. Qe8 Re5 38. Qg6+ Kf8 39. Rf1 Re6 40. Bg4 Rc6
41. e5 Qg7 42. Qd3 Qe7 43. exf6 Qd6 44. Qg6 Qc7 45. Bxc8 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.18"]
[White "Nogerbek, Kazybek"]
[Black "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2636"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "13710427"]
[BlackFideId "2047640"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 c6 6. Qc2 g6 7. h3 Bf5 8. Qb3
Qb6 9. g4 Qxb3 10. axb3 Be4 11. Bg2 Nbd7 12. g5 Bxf3 13. Bxf3 Ng8 14. Bf4 Ne7
15. e3 Nf5 16. Bg4 Ng7 17. h4 Ne6 18. Bg3 h6 19. f4 hxg5 20. Bxe6 fxe6 21. fxg5
e5 22. dxe5 Bg7 23. O-O-O Nxe5 24. e4 d4 25. Rxd4 Rd8 26. Rxd8+ Kxd8 27. Rf1 Ke7
28. Kc2 Ng4 29. Rf3 Ne5 30. Rf1 Nd7 31. Ne2 Be5 32. Be1 Ke6 33. Rh1 Nc5 34. Nc3
Rh5 35. Bf2 Nd7 36. Bxa7 b6 37. Na4 Bc7 38. b4 Rh8 39. b5 cxb5 40. Nc3 Bg3 41.
Nxb5 Rxh4 42. Nd4+ Kd6 43. Rxh4 Bxh4 44. Kd3 Bxg5 45. Kc4 Bf6 46. Nf3 Kc6 47. b4
Kb7 48. Kd5 g5 49. Ke6 g4 50. Nh2 g3 51. Nf3 Ne5 52. Ng1 Bg7 53. Bxb6 Kxb6 54.
Kf5 Nd3 55. Kg4 Be5 56. Ne2 g2 57. Kf3 Nf4 58. Ng1 Kb5 59. Ke3 Kxb4 60. Nf3 Bc7
61. Kf2 Kc3 62. e5 Kd3 63. e6 Bd6 64. Kg3 Ke4 65. Kf2 Bc5+ 66. Kg3 Bd6 67. Kf2
Kf5 68. Nh4+ Kxe6 69. Nxg2 Nd5 70. Kf3 Ke5 71. Ne3 Nb6 72. Ng4+ Kd4 73. Ne3 Kd3
74. Ng4 Nc4 75. Nf2+ Kd4 76. Ng4 Nd2+ 77. Ke2 Bf4 78. Nf2 Nc4 79. Kf3 Bc1 80.
Ke2 Ne5 81. Nh3 Nd3 82. Nf2 Nf4+ 83. Kf3 Ne6 84. Ne4 Ke5 85. Nf2 Nd4+ 86. Kg4
Be3 87. Nd3+ Ke4 88. Nc5+ Kd5 89. Nd3 Bd2 90. Nf2 Nc6 91. Kf5 Be3 92. Nd3 Ne7+
93. Kf6 Nc8 94. Kf5 Nd6+ 95. Kg4 Ke4 96. Ne1 Nf5 97. Nf3 Nh6+ 98. Kg3 Bf4+ 99.
Kg2 Ng4 100. Nh4 Ne5 101. Kf2 Bg5 102. Ng2 Bd2 103. Kg3 Nd3 104. Kg4 Ne5+ 105.
Kg3 Nd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.19"]
[White "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Black "Lenderman, Aleksandr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2739"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Keres defence"]
[WhiteFideId "12401137"]
[BlackFideId "2021285"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. Be2 d5 10. Rd1 Nc6 11. O-O dxc4 12. Bxc4 Ne7 13. Rfe1 c6 14. Ne4 Nfd5
15. f4 Qd7 16. Ng5 h6 17. Nf3 Rfd8 18. a3 Qd6 19. Ba2 Rac8 20. Qd3 Nf5 21. Ne5
Rc7 22. Rd2 g6 23. Qf3 Kg7 24. h4 h5 25. Qe2 Nf6 26. Nf3 Re7 27. Bb1 Ree8 28.
Qe5 Nh6 29. Rc1 Ng4 30. Qe2 Rc8 31. Ne5 Rc7 32. Bd3 Nh6 33. Rdc2 Nf5 34. Nxc6
Rec8 35. Qe5 Rxc6 36. Qxd6 Rxc2 37. Qe5 Rxc1+ 38. Kg2 Rd8 39. Bxf5 gxf5 40. Qe3
Rd1 41. Qc3 R8xd4 42. Qc7 R1d2 43. Qxa7 Ng4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.20"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2674"]
[BlackElo "2661"]
[ECO "D25"]
[Opening "QGA, 4.e3"]
[WhiteFideId "24133795"]
[BlackFideId "1512668"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 b5 5. a4 b4 6. Bxc4 e6 7. a5 a6 8. Ne5 Bb7
9. Qa4+ Nfd7 10. O-O Bd6 11. Nd2 O-O 12. f4 c5 13. Ndf3 cxd4 14. exd4 Nf6 15.
Bd2 Qe7 16. Rae1 Ne4 17. Bc1 Qc7 18. Be3 Nc6 19. Bd3 Ne7 20. Rc1 Qd8 21. Rfe1
Rc8 22. Rc2 Nf5 23. Bc1 Bxe5 24. Rxc8 Bxd4+ 25. Kf1 Nfg3+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.21"]
[White "Le, Tuan Minh"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2689"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "12401153"]
[BlackFideId "4126025"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d6 3. g3 Nbd7 4. Bg2 e5 5. c4 c6 6. O-O e4 7. Ne1 d5 8. Nc3 Be7
9. Nc2 Nb6 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. Bf4 O-O 12. Rc1 Be6 13. f3 exf3 14. Bxf3 Rc8 15.
Ne3 h6 16. Qd3 Qd7 17. Be5 Rc6 18. Bg2 Ng4 19. Nxg4 Bxg4 20. e4 Be6 21. Rce1 Bb4
22. Rc1 Rfc8 23. Bf4 Bxc3 24. bxc3 dxe4 25. Bxe4 Bc4 26. Bxc6 Rxc6 27. Qd2 Bxf1
28. Rxf1 Nd5 29. Rf3 Qc8 30. Qb2 Rxc3 31. Rxc3 Qxc3 32. Qxb7 Qxd4+ 33. Kg2 Qe4+
34. Kg1 Qe1+ 35. Kg2 Qe2+ 36. Kg1 Nxf4 37. gxf4 Qg4+ 38. Kh1 Qxf4 39. Qc8+ Kh7
40. Qc2+ g6 41. Kg2 Qg4+ 42. Kh1 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.22"]
[White "Jumabayev, Rinat"]
[Black "Grigoryan, Karen H."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2618"]
[ECO "E16"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Yates variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13702661"]
[BlackFideId "13301004"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 a5 5. g3 b6 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. O-O Bxd2 8. Qxd2
O-O 9. Qd3 d6 10. Nc3 Nbd7 11. e4 e5 12. Rad1 Re8 13. Rfe1 a4 14. Qc2 Qc8 15.
dxe5 dxe5 16. Bh3 Bc6 17. Nd5 Qb7 18. Nh4 Bxd5 19. exd5 Nc5 20. Nf3 e4 21. Nd4
g6 22. Re3 Kg7 23. Qc3 Kg8 24. Nf5 gxf5 25. Qxf6 Qc8 26. Bxf5 Qd8 27. Qh6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.23"]
[White "Lomasov, Semyon"]
[Black "Oparin, Grigoriy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2559"]
[BlackElo "2653"]
[ECO "B45"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24164879"]
[BlackFideId "24125890"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Bc5 6. Be3 Qb6 7. Na4 Qa5+ 8.
c3 Bxd4 9. Bxd4 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 e5 11. Qc4 d6 12. Qb5+ Qxb5 13. Bxb5+ Ke7 14.
O-O-O Nf6 15. f3 Be6 16. b3 a6 17. Bd3 b5 18. Nb2 Rhc8 19. Kd2 Nd7 20. Rc1 Rc7
21. Rhd1 Rac8 22. h4 h5 23. Be2 Rb8 24. Nd3 a5 25. Rc2 f6 26. Rb1 Nb6 27. Nf2
Nd7 28. Nd1 f5 29. exf5 Bxf5 30. Bd3 Bxd3 31. Kxd3 Nf6 32. Ne3 Ke6 33. c4 bxc4+
34. Rxc4 Ra7 35. Rbc1 a4 36. Rxa4 Rxa4 37. bxa4 Ra8 38. Rc4 Nd7 39. g4 Nb6 40.
Rb4 Nxa4 41. gxh5 Nc5+ 42. Kd2 Rxa2+ 43. Nc2 d5 44. Rg4 Kf7 45. Kd1 Nd3 46. Nb4
Nf2+ 47. Ke1 Rb2 48. Rg6 Rxb4 49. Kxf2 Rxh4 50. Rd6 d4 51. Kg3 Rxh5 52. Kg4 Rh6
53. Rd7+ Kf6 54. f4 Ke6 55. Rxg7 Rf6 56. fxe5 Kxe5 57. Rd7 Ke4 58. Re7+ Kd3 59.
Kg3 Kd2 60. Ra7 d3 61. Ra2+ Ke3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.24"]
[White "Shankland, Sam"]
[Black "Amar, Elham"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2672"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "2004887"]
[BlackFideId "1533533"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nc6 3. d4 Bf5 4. Bg2 e6 5. O-O Nb4 6. Na3 Nc6 7. c4 Bxa3 8. bxa3
Be4 9. Bf4 dxc4 10. Qa4 Ne7 11. Qxc4 O-O 12. Rfd1 Nd5 13. Bg5 Qd6 14. Qb3 Na5
15. Qa4 b6 16. Rac1 Rac8 17. Bd2 Nb7 18. Qxa7 Ne3 19. Bb4 Qd5 20. Bxf8 Nxd1 21.
Rxd1 Rxf8 22. Ne1 Bxg2 23. Nxg2 Qc6 24. Qa6 Nd6 25. Qd3 Ra8 26. Ne3 Qa4 27. Rc1
Nb5 28. d5 Qxa3 29. Qc4 exd5 30. Nxd5 h6 31. Rc2 Qa4 32. Qd3 Re8 33. e3 Kh8 34.
Kg2 Rd8 35. e4 Nd6 36. Rxc7 Nxe4 37. Nxb6 Rxd3 38. Nxa4 Rd2 39. Kf3 Nxf2 40. Nc3
Nd1 41. Nxd1 Rxd1 42. Kg2 Rd2+ 43. Kh3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.25"]
[White "Hong, Andrew"]
[Black "Ivanchuk, Vasyl"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2572"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "D00"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Chigorin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2099438"]
[BlackFideId "14100010"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 c6 3. Bf4 Bf5 4. f3 e6 5. Qd2 Nd7 6. e4 Bg6 7. h4 h5 8. O-O-O
Ngf6 9. Bd3 dxe4 10. fxe4 Bb4 11. e5 Nd5 12. Bxg6 Nxc3 13. Qd3 Nxd1 14. Nh3 Nxb2
15. Kxb2 Qb6 16. Ng5 O-O-O 17. Nxf7 Nc5 18. dxc5 Bc3+ 19. Kxc3 Qa5+ 20. Kb3
Rxd3+ 21. cxd3 Qb5+ 22. Kc3 Qxc5+ 23. Kb3 Rf8 24. Rc1 Qd5+ 25. Rc4 Qxg2 26. Be4
Qf1 27. Nd6+ Kb8 28. Be3 Qd1+ 29. Ka3 Qe1 30. Bc5 Qa5+ 31. Kb3 Rf1 32. a3 Rb1+
33. Ka2 Qe1 34. Bd4 Rc1 35. Rb4 b6 36. Bb2 Rc2 37. Bf3 Qxe5 38. Nc4 Qe1 39. Bxc6
Qxh4 40. Kb3 Qf2 41. Be5+ Kc8 42. Bb5 Kd8 43. Nd6 Rd2 44. Ne4 Qe3 45. Nxd2 Qxd2
46. Rd4+ Ke7 47. Rd7+ Kf8 48. Bxg7+ Kg8 49. Bc3 Qg5 50. Rg7+ Qxg7 51. Bxg7 Kxg7
52. Kc4 Kf6 53. Bc6 Ke5 54. a4 h4 55. Bg2 a6 56. Bb7 b5+ 57. axb5 axb5+ 58. Kc3
h3 59. Be4 h2 60. Kb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.26"]
[White "Dudin, Gleb"]
[Black "Lu, Shanglei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2609"]
[ECO "E48"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 O-O, 5.Bd3 d5"]
[WhiteFideId "34184934"]
[BlackFideId "8603332"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. e4 e5 10. d5 Ne7 11. O-O a6 12. Re1 h6 13. h3 Bd7 14. Be3 Rc8 15. Rc1 g5
16. Nh2 Ng6 17. Bf1 Kh7 18. g3 Rg8 19. Kh1 Qe7 20. Bg2 Rg7 21. b4 Kh8 22. Na4
Rcg8 23. Nb2 Nf4 24. Ng4 h5 25. Nxf6 Qxf6 26. Kh2 Qg6 27. Bf1 f5 28. exf5 Bxf5
29. Nc4 Rf7 30. Bc5 Nxh3 31. Bxh3 Bxh3 32. Kxh3 Bxc5 33. Nxe5 Qf5+ 34. g4 hxg4+
35. Nxg4 Bxf2 36. Rh1 Rh7+ 37. Kg2 Rxh1 38. Qxh1+ Bh4 39. Qd1 Qf4 40. Rc3 Rf8
41. Rd3 Qe4+ 42. Kg1 Rf4 43. Qa1+ Kh7 44. Nf6+ Rxf6 45. Qxf6 Qxd3 46. Qf7+ Kh6
47. Qf6+ Kh5 48. Qf7+ Kg4 49. Qxc7 Qe3+ 50. Kh1 Qf3+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.27"]
[White "Murzin, Volodar"]
[Black "Svane, Frederik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2668"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's bishop game"]
[WhiteFideId "44155573"]
[BlackFideId "12923044"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 e6 5. Nbd2 Be7 6. c3 Nh5 7. Bxb8 Rxb8 8.
Bb5+ Kf8 9. Bd3 Nf6 10. Ne5 Nd7 11. f4 g6 12. Ndf3 Kg7 13. h4 f6 14. Nxd7 Bxd7
15. h5 b5 16. a3 a5 17. O-O Be8 18. Qe2 c4 19. Bc2 f5 20. Ne5 Bf6 21. g4 Bxe5
22. dxe5 Qh4 23. Bd1 gxh5 24. gxf5 Rg8 25. Qh2 Kh6+ 26. Kh1 Qxh2+ 27. Kxh2 exf5
28. Bf3 Bf7 29. Rfd1 Rgd8 30. Rd2 Rd7 31. Rad1 b4 32. axb4 axb4 33. Ra1 bxc3 34.
Ra6+ Bg6 35. bxc3 Rb3 36. Rc2 Rd8 37. Ra5 Rb1 38. Rxd5 Rxd5 39. Bxd5 Re1 40.
Bxc4 Rxe3 41. Bd5 Be8 42. c4 Ba4 43. Ra2 Bb3 44. Ra6+ Kg7 45. Ra3 h4 46. Bg2 h3
47. Bf1 Rf3 48. Bxh3 Rc3 49. Bxf5 h5 50. c5 Re3 51. c6 Re2+ 52. Kg3 Bd5 53. c7
Rg2+ 54. Kh3 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.28"]
[White "Woodward, Andy"]
[Black "Naroditsky, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2619"]
[ECO "E73"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Semi-Averbakh system"]
[WhiteFideId "30953499"]
[BlackFideId "2026961"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Be3 c6 7. h4 h5 8. f3 a6 9.
a4 a5 10. Nh3 Bxh3 11. Rxh3 Na6 12. Qd2 e5 13. d5 Nc5 14. Bd1 Rc8 15. Bc2 Qb6
16. Rb1 Qb4 17. Qe2 Kh7 18. Kf2 Bh6 19. Bxh6 Kxh6 20. Na2 Qb6 21. Qe3+ Kg7 22.
Rhh1 cxd5 23. cxd5 Ncd7 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.29"]
[White "Erenburg, Sergey"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Byrne (English) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "2805642"]
[BlackFideId "623539"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Ng4 7. Bc1 Nf6 8. Be3
e5 9. Nf3 Be7 10. Bc4 O-O 11. O-O Be6 12. Bb3 h6 13. Nh4 Nbd7 14. Nf5 Bxf5 15.
exf5 Rc8 16. Qe2 Rc7 17. Rad1 Qc8 18. Qf3 b5 19. Rfe1 b4 20. Nd5 Nxd5 21. Qxd5
Nf6 22. Qf3 d5 23. Bxd5 Nxd5 24. Rxd5 Rxc2 25. Rxe5 Bf6 26. Ra5 Rxb2 27. g3 Qc4
28. Rc1 Qd3 29. Qd1 Qe4 30. Rxa6 Qxf5 31. Ra7 Re8 32. Bf4 Ree2 33. Ra8+ Kh7 34.
Qf1 Rxf2 35. Qxf2 Rxf2 36. Kxf2 Bd4+ 37. Kg2 Qe4+ 38. Kh3 Qxa8 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.30"]
[White "Theodorou, Nikolas"]
[Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "4262875"]
[BlackFideId "13401319"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 g6 4. c4 dxc4 5. bxc4 Bg7 6. g3 b6 7. Bg2 Bb7 8. O-O
O-O 9. d3 c5 10. Nc3 Nc6 11. Ne5 Qc8 12. Nxc6 Bxc6 13. Nd5 Nxd5 14. Bxg7 Ne3 15.
Qc1 Nxf1 16. Bxf8 Nxg3 17. hxg3 Kxf8 18. Qh6+ Kg8 19. a4 Bxg2 20. Kxg2 Qc6+ 21.
f3 Qe6 22. Kf2 Qe5 23. Rh1 Qg7 24. Qe3 Qd4 25. Qxd4 cxd4 26. f4 Rc8 27. a5 bxa5
28. Rb1 Rc6 29. Rb7 Ra6 30. Rxe7 a4 31. Rb7 a3 32. Rb1 a2 33. Ra1 Ra3 34. e3
Rxd3 35. exd4 Ra3 36. c5 Kf8 37. d5 Ke7 38. Ke2 h5 39. Kd2 Rxg3 40. Kc2 Ra3 41.
Kb2 Ra5 42. Re1+ Kd8 43. Ka1 Rxc5 44. d6 Rf5 45. Re7 Rxf4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.31"]
[White "Corrales Jimenez, Fidel"]
[Black "Salem, A.R. Saleh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2622"]
[ECO "D91"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "5.Bg5"]
[WhiteFideId "3506690"]
[BlackFideId "9301348"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bg5 Ne4 6. Bf4 c5 7. cxd5 Nxc3 8.
bxc3 Qxd5 9. e3 Nc6 10. Be2 O-O 11. O-O Bf5 12. Bg3 Rfd8 13. Qa4 a6 14. Rac1 b5
15. Qa3 cxd4 16. cxd4 e6 17. Nd2 Qd7 18. Bf3 Rac8 19. Nb3 Bf8 20. Nc5 Qa7 21.
Rfd1 a5 22. Qb3 b4 23. Na4 Qa6 24. Bh4 Re8 25. Nc5 Qb5 26. a4 Qb6 27. Nd7 Qb7
28. Nf6+ Kh8 29. Nxe8 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.32"]
[White "Indjic, Aleksandar"]
[Black "Gagunashvili, Merab"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2647"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "911925"]
[BlackFideId "13601652"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Bxf6 7. e3 c6 8. Qc2
Nd7 9. O-O-O b6 10. h4 Bb7 11. g4 g6 12. e4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Qc7 14. c5 Be7 15. Kb1
O-O-O 16. cxb6 axb6 17. Rh3 e5 18. Rc1 exd4 19. Nxd4 Nc5 20. Nxc5 Bxc5 21. Nb3
Bd6 22. Bg2 c5 23. Bxb7+ Qxb7 24. a4 Bf4 25. Rg1 Rhe8 26. a5 Qe4 27. Qxe4 Rxe4
28. axb6 c4 29. Rc3 Kb8 30. Na5 Rc8 31. b3 cxb3 32. Rxc8+ Kxc8 33. Rd1 Rb4 34.
b7+ Kc7 35. Rd3 b2 36. Rf3 g5 37. hxg5 hxg5 38. Rc3+ Kd7 39. Rd3+ Kc7 40. Rc3+
Kd7 41. Rc5 f6 42. Nc4 Rxb7 43. Rd5+ Ke6 44. Rd4 Be5 45. Rd3 Ra7 46. Nxe5 Kxe5
47. Kxb2 Kf4 48. f3 Re7 49. Rc3 Re3 50. Rc6 Rxf3 51. Rxf6+ Kxg4 52. Rh6 Rd3 53.
Kc2 Rd8 54. Rh1 Rd5 55. Kc3 Kf3 56. Kc4 Rd2 57. Kc3 Rf2 58. Kd3 g4 59. Rh8 g3
60. Rf8+ Kg2 61. Rg8 Rf7 62. Ke2 Re7+ 63. Kd2 Kf2 64. Rf8+ Kg1 65. Rg8 g2 66.
Kd3 Rh7 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.33"]
[White "Liang, Awonder"]
[Black "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2687"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Opening "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[Variation "Indian variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2056437"]
[BlackFideId "13402129"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. b3 Nf6 2. Bb2 g6 3. e4 Bg7 4. e5 Nd5 5. Qf3 Nb6 6. d4 d6 7. Nd2 Nc6 8. Bb5
O-O 9. Bxc6 bxc6 10. O-O-O a5 11. a4 Rb8 12. Ne2 Nd5 13. Nc4 Ba6 14. Nxa5 Qd7
15. Nc3 Nb4 16. Ba3 dxe5 17. Bxb4 Rxb4 18. Qxc6 Bc8 19. Qxd7 Bxd7 20. dxe5 Be6
21. Nc6 Rf4 22. f3 h5 23. Kb2 h4 24. h3 Ra8 25. Rhe1 Ra6 26. Rd8+ Kh7 27. Nxe7
Ra5 28. Ned5 Rf5 29. Nf6+ Kh6 30. Ng4+ Kg5 31. Re4 Rf4 32. Rg8 Bxg4 33. Rxg7 Be6
34. Rh7 Rxe4 35. Nxe4+ Kf4 36. Rxh4+ Kxe5 37. Ng5 Bd5 38. c4 Bb7 39. Nxf7+ Kf6
40. Rf4+ Ke7 41. h4 Ra8 42. Ng5 Kd6 43. Rf6+ Ke5 44. Rxg6 Kf4 45. Rg7 Re8 46.
Rxc7 Ba8 47. a5 Kg3 48. a6 Kxh4 49. Ne4 Rg8 50. Rh7# 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.34"]
[White "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Black "Jacobson, Brandon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2583"]
[ECO "E92"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Gligoric-Taimanov system"]
[WhiteFideId "24651516"]
[BlackFideId "30901561"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 e5 7. Be3 c6 8. d5 Ng4
9. Bg5 f6 10. Bh4 Na6 11. O-O c5 12. Ne1 Nh6 13. Nc2 Nc7 14. b4 b6 15. bxc5 bxc5
16. Rb1 Qe7 17. Ne3 Nf7 18. Bg4 Ba6 19. h3 Bh6 20. Qa4 Bf4 21. Bd7 Bxe3 22. fxe3
g5 23. Bg3 Bxc4 24. Rf2 a6 25. Rb7 Bb5 26. Qa5 Qxd7 27. Qxc7 Qxc7 28. Rxc7 Kg7
29. a4 Bd3 30. Rb2 Rab8 31. Rbb7 Rxb7 32. Rxb7 Kg6 33. a5 h5 34. Be1 h4 35. g3
hxg3 36. Bxg3 g4 37. hxg4 Ng5 38. Rb6 Nxe4 39. Nxe4 Bxe4 40. Rxd6 Kg5 41. Rxa6
Kxg4 42. Kf2 Bxd5 43. Rd6 Be4 44. a6 Rb8 45. Rd2 Rb1 46. Ra2 c4 47. a7 c3 48.
Ra4 Rb2+ 49. Ke1 Kxg3 50. Rxe4 Ra2 51. Rc4 Kf3 52. Rxc3 Rxa7 53. Rb3 Ra2 54. Kd1
Re2 55. e4+ Kf2 56. Rb6 Rxe4 57. Rxf6+ Ke3 58. Ra6 Rd4+ 59. Ke1 Rd3 60. Ra2 e4
61. Re2+ Kf3 62. Rf2+ Ke3 63. Re2+ Kd4 64. Ra2 Rb3 65. Ke2 Re3+ 66. Kd2 Rd3+ 67.
Ke2 Rh3 68. Ra4+ Ke5 69. Ra8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.35"]
[White "Samadov, Read"]
[Black "Lazavik, Denis"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[ECO "A47"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13417444"]
[BlackFideId "13515110"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 g6 5. O-O Bg7 6. c4 O-O 7. Qc2 c5 8. d5 b5
9. e4 bxc4 10. Nfd2 e6 11. dxe6 dxe6 12. Nxc4 Nc6 13. Nc3 Nd4 14. Qd1 Nd7 15.
Bf4 Nb6 16. Na5 Ba6 17. Re1 Rc8 18. Rc1 Qe7 19. e5 Rfd8 20. Qg4 h5 21. Qg5 Qc7
22. Nb3 Nxb3 23. axb3 Bd3 24. Be4 Bxe4 25. Nxe4 Nd5 26. Rxc5 Qb6 27. Rxc8 Rxc8
28. Nd6 Rf8 29. Be3 Qxb3 30. Bxa7 Qxb2 31. h4 Qc3 32. Re2 Ra8 33. Be3 Qxe5 34.
Qxe5 Bxe5 35. Nc4 Bf6 36. Bh6 Kh7 37. Bg5 Bxg5 38. hxg5 Kg7 39. Ne5 Ra5 40. Kh2
Ne7 41. f4 Nf5 42. Rc2 Ra7 43. Rd2 Ne7 44. Rb2 Nd5 45. Kh3 Rc7 46. Rb8 Ne3 47.
Kh2 Rc2+ 48. Kh1 Rc7 49. Kg1 Nf5 50. Kg2 h4 51. gxh4 Nxh4+ 52. Kf2 Rc2+ 53. Ke3
Nf5+ 54. Kd3 Rc7 55. Ng4 Ne7 56. Nf6 Rc8 57. Rb7 Nf5 58. Ng4 Re8 59. Nf6 Rd8+
60. Ke2 Ng3+ 61. Kf2 Nh5 62. Nxh5+ gxh5 63. Kg3 Kg6 64. Kh4 Rd4 65. Kg3 Rd3+ 66.
Kg2 h4 67. Rb5 Rg3+ 68. Kf2 Rd3 69. Rc5 h3 70. Rc7 h2 71. Kg2 Rf3 72. Rc4 Rf2+
73. Kh1 Kf5 74. Rc7 Kg4 75. Rc4 Rxf4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.36"]
[White "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Black "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2682"]
[BlackElo "2603"]
[ECO "C77"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Anderssen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24175439"]
[BlackFideId "25006479"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 Bc5 6. O-O O-O 7. Bxc6 bxc6 8.
Nxe5 d5 9. Nc3 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Nxe4 11. dxe4 Qxd1 12. Rxd1 Re8 13. Nd3 Bb6 14. Re1
f5 15. e5 Be6 16. b3 Bd5 17. Bb2 Be4 18. Kf1 Rad8 19. Rad1 Kf7 20. f3 Bxd3+ 21.
Rxd3 Rxd3 22. cxd3 Ke6 23. Rc1 Kd5 24. Rc4 g5 25. Ke2 h6 26. Bc3 a5 27. h3 f4
28. d4 Ra8 29. Kd3 c5 30. dxc5 Bxc5 31. Ra4 Bb6 32. Re4 Ke6 33. Ra4 Rd8+ 34. Ke2
Rd5 35. h4 Rc5 36. Kd3 Rd5+ 37. Kc2 Kf5 38. h5 Ke6 39. Re4 Be3 40. a4 Bb6 41.
Rc4 Rd8 42. Rc6+ Ke7 43. Rxh6 Rg8 44. Rg6 Rh8 45. h6 Kf7 46. e6+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.37"]
[White "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Black "Damjanovic, Vuk"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2677"]
[BlackElo "2368"]
[ECO "B07"]
[Opening "Pirc defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1039784"]
[BlackFideId "980021"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. dxe5 dxe5 5. Qxd8+ Kxd8 6. Bc4 Ke8 7. f4 Bb4 8.
Bd3 Nbd7 9. Nf3 Nc5 10. O-O Bxc3 11. bxc3 Nfxe4 12. Ba3 Nxd3 13. cxd3 Nxc3 14.
Rae1 Be6 15. Rxe5 Kd8 16. f5 Bd5 17. Bb2 f6 18. Re3 Na4 19. Ba3 Re8 20. Rxe8+
Kxe8 21. Re1+ Kd7 22. Re7+ Kc6 23. Rxg7 Bxa2 24. Rxh7 Rd8 25. Rh6 Re8 26. Rxf6+
Kd5 27. Rf7 Kc6 28. Rg7 b5 29. f6 a5 30. Be7 b4 31. g4 Nb6 32. Rg5 a4 33. Bxb4
Nd5 34. Nd4+ Kb6 35. f7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.38"]
[White "Suleymanli, Aydin"]
[Black "Urazayev, Arystanbek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz, Boleslavsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13413937"]
[BlackFideId "13709810"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Be7 8. Ne2
O-O 9. c3 a5 10. g4 a4 11. f5 cxd4 12. cxd4 Bb4+ 13. Kf2 f6 14. Nf4 Ndxe5 15.
dxe5 fxe5 16. Nxd5 exd5 17. a3 Ba5 18. Rc1 e4 19. Nd4 Qh4+ 20. Kg2 Ne5 21. Be2
Bd7 22. Nb3 Nf3 23. Qxd5+ Kh8 24. Qxe4 Ne1+ 25. Rhxe1 Bxe1 26. Nd4 Rae8 27. Ne6
Bxe6 28. fxe6 Bd2 29. Rc7 Bxe3 30. Qxe3 Qf6 31. Bc4 Qxb2+ 32. Kg3 h6 33. Bd5 b5
34. Bc6 b4 35. Bxe8 Rxe8 36. axb4 a3 37. Ra7 a2 38. Qe1 Qb3+ 39. Kh4 Rxe6 40.
Ra8+ Kh7 41. Qf1 Rf6 42. Qg2 g5+ 43. Kh5 Qf7# 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.39"]
[White "Grebnev, Aleksey"]
[Black "Vokhidov, Shamsiddin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2681"]
[ECO "E48"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 O-O, 5.Bd3 d5"]
[WhiteFideId "34189030"]
[BlackFideId "14204223"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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 a6 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. b4 Bd6 12. Bb2 b5 13. Bb3 Bb7 14. Qe2 Nbd7 15.
Rfd1 Qe7 16. Rac1 Rfd8 17. Nb1 Nb6 18. Nbd2 Rac8 19. h3 h6 20. e4 Rxc1 21. Rxc1
Bf4 22. Rc2 Bb8 23. Bd4 Nfd7 24. e5 Bd5 25. Bxd5 Nxd5 26. g3 N7b6 27. h4 Rc8 28.
Rxc8+ Nxc8 29. Nb3 Qc7 30. Nc5 Qc6 31. h5 Ba7 32. Nd2 a5 33. Nde4 axb4 34. axb4
Nxb4 35. Qg4 Ne7 36. Nf6+ Kh8 37. Nfd7 Nf5 38. Qd1 Qd5 39. Qa1 Bxc5 40. Nxc5
Qxd4 41. Qa8+ Kh7 42. Qc8 Nd3 43. Nd7 Qxf2+ 44. Kh1 Nxg3# 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.40"]
[White "Hardaway, Brewington"]
[Black "Paravyan, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[ECO "C46"]
[Opening "Four knights game"]
[WhiteFideId "30941849"]
[BlackFideId "4194985"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. h3 Bb4 5. Bd3 O-O 6. O-O Re8 7. Re1 Bc5 8. Bc4
d6 9. d3 Na5 10. Bg5 Nxc4 11. dxc4 h6 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. Nd5 Qd8 14. b4 Bb6 15.
Qd2 Be6 16. a3 Rf8 17. Qc3 c6 18. Nxb6 axb6 19. c5 bxc5 20. bxc5 Qa5 21. Qxa5
Rxa5 22. cxd6 Rfa8 23. Reb1 R8a7 24. Rb6 f6 25. Rab1 Rxa3 26. Ne1 R3a4 27. Nd3
Rd4 28. Rxb7 Rxb7 29. Rxb7 Rxd6 30. Kf1 Rd4 31. f3 Rc4 32. Rb2 h5 33. h4 Ra4 34.
Rb6 Rc4 35. Rb2 Rc3 36. Ke2 Bc4 37. Kd2 Ra3 38. Nb4 Bb5 39. Ra2 Rxa2 40. Nxa2 g5
41. g3 Kf7 42. Nc3 Bc4 43. Ke3 Ke6 44. Nd1 gxh4 45. gxh4 f5 46. exf5+ Kxf5 47.
Nf2 Bd5 48. Nh1 Bf7 49. Ng3+ Ke6 50. f4 Bg6 51. c3 exf4+ 52. Kxf4 Kd5 53. Kg5
Bf7 54. Nxh5 Kc4 55. Nf6 Kxc3 56. Nd7 Kd4 57. h5 Bxh5 58. Kxh5 c5 59. Nxc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.41"]
[White "Tari, Aryan"]
[Black "Can, Isik"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2629"]
[BlackElo "2499"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch"]
[Variation "Tartakower variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1510045"]
[BlackFideId "6383742"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. Nd2 Bc5 7. Nb3 Nxe4
8. Nxc5 Nxc5 9. Be3 Ne6 10. Qh5 d5 11. O-O-O Qf6 12. Bd3 h6 13. g3 O-O 14. h4 a5
15. Bg5 Nxg5 16. hxg5 Qxg5+ 17. Qxg5 hxg5 18. Bh7+ Kh8 19. Bf5+ Kg8 20. Rh8+
Kxh8 21. Rh1+ Kg8 22. Bh7+ Kh8 23. Bf5+ Kg8 24. Bh7+ Kh8 25. Bf5+ Kg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.42"]
[White "Fressinet, Laurent"]
[Black "Bai, Adelard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2588"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[ECO "A17"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Nimzo-English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "608742"]
[BlackFideId "16301188"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3 6. Qxc3 d6 7. d4 b6 8. g3
Bb7 9. Bg2 Qe7 10. O-O Nbd7 11. b4 Ne4 12. Qc2 f5 13. Bb2 Ndf6 14. h3 Rae8 15.
a4 Ba8 16. a5 g5 17. axb6 axb6 18. d5 exd5 19. Nd4 Qd7 20. Ra7 f4 21. g4 h5 22.
cxd5 hxg4 23. Rxc7 Qd8 24. Ne6 Rxe6 25. dxe6 Qe8 26. e7 Rf7 27. Rc8 Rxe7 28.
Bxf6 Nxf6 29. Bxa8 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.43"]
[White "Manafov, Vugar"]
[Black "Hakobyan, Aram"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13410814"]
[BlackFideId "13306677"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. b3 c5 4. c4 d6 5. Bb2 e5 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. O-O Bg7 8. Nc3 O-O
9. d3 h6 10. a3 Be6 11. Nd2 d5 12. cxd5 Nxd5 13. Nc4 e4 14. Nxe4 Bxb2 15. Nxb2
b6 16. Nc4 Qe7 17. e3 Rad8 18. Qc2 Qd7 19. Rfd1 Bg4 20. Rd2 Bh3 21. Bh1 Rfe8 22.
Ned6 Re6 23. Bxd5 Rxd6 24. Nxd6 Qxd6 25. Bh1 Qf6 26. d4 Ne7 27. Re1 Rc8 28. d5
Nf5 29. Qb2 Qe7 30. e4 Nd4 31. e5 Re8 32. b4 h5 33. Rxd4 cxd4 34. Qxd4 Rc8 35.
Bg2 Bf5 36. e6 fxe6 37. dxe6 Re8 38. Bd5 Rd8 39. Qe5 Kh7 40. h4 Re8 41. Kg2 Rd8
42. Rc1 Rd6 43. Re1 a5 44. bxa5 bxa5 45. a4 Rd8 46. Be4 Bxe4+ 47. Qxe4 Rd6 48.
Qe5 Rc6 49. Qd5 Rd6 50. Qe5 Rb6 51. Kg1 Rd6 52. Qxd6 Qxd6 53. e7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.44"]
[White "Pichot, Alan"]
[Black "Martirosyan, Haik M."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2637"]
[BlackElo "2656"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "110973"]
[BlackFideId "13306553"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. Re1 a6 6. Bf1 b6 7. c3 d5 8. e5 d4
9. d3 Bb7 10. Nbd2 Ng6 11. g3 Be7 12. Qe2 Qc7 13. cxd4 Nxd4 14. Nxd4 cxd4 15. f4
O-O 16. Ne4 f6 17. exf6 gxf6 18. Bd2 Rae8 19. Rac1 Qd7 20. Qh5 f5 21. Nf2 Bf6
22. Bh3 Bg7 23. Re2 Bd5 24. Bg2 Bxg2 25. Kxg2 e5 26. Rce1 Re6 27. Kg1 Qd5 28. g4
Ne7 29. fxe5 Qf3 30. Qh3 Qxh3 31. Nxh3 fxg4 32. Ng5 Rg6 33. e6 Re8 34. Nf7 Nf5
35. Re4 h5 36. Ng5 Ne3 37. Nf7 Rexe6 38. Rxe6 Rxe6 39. Ng5 Rc6 40. Ne4 Rc2 41.
b3 Rxa2 42. Rc1 Be5 43. Rc6 Ra1+ 44. Kf2 Rh1 45. Re6 Bf4 46. Rg6+ Kh7 47. Rf6
Bxh2 48. Bxe3 dxe3+ 49. Kxe3 g3 50. Rf7+ Kg6 51. Rf6+ Kg7 52. Rf5 h4 53. Rh5 Kf8
54. Kf3 Rf1+ 55. Kg2 Rf4 56. b4 Ke7 57. Rh6 a5 58. b5 Rf5 59. Rxb6 Rd5 60. Rh6
Rxb5 61. Rxh4 Rb2+ 62. Kh3 Rb3 63. Nxg3 Bxg3 64. Kxg3 Rxd3+ 65. Kf2 Rd5 66. Rh6
Kd7 67. Ke3 Kc7 68. Ke4 Rd8 69. Ra6 Re8+ 70. Kd5 Rh8 71. Kc4 Rh5 72. Kb3 Kb7 73.
Rf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.45"]
[White "Ghosh, Diptayan"]
[Black "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2569"]
[BlackElo "2673"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5045207"]
[BlackFideId "35093487"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. d4 Nf6 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O b5 6. Ne5 c6 7. a4 b4 8. c4 bxc3
9. Nxc3 Bb7 10. b4 d6 11. Nd3 Nbd7 12. b5 Rc8 13. Bb2 Ba8 14. Nb4 Nb8 15. e4 a5
16. Nd3 Nbd7 17. e5 Ne8 18. Re1 Nb6 19. exd6 Nxd6 20. Nc5 Ndc4 21. Qb3 Nxb2 22.
Qxb2 Qxd4 23. N5e4 Qb4 24. Qd2 cxb5 25. Rab1 Bxc3 26. Qh6 Qd4 27. Red1 Qg7 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.46"]
[White "Kobalia, Mikhail"]
[Black "Deac, Bogdan-Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2696"]
[ECO "B13"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "exchange, Rubinstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4119150"]
[BlackFideId "1226380"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. c3 Nc6 6. Bf4 g6 7. Nf3 Bf5 8. O-O
e6 9. Bb5 Bd6 10. Bxd6 Qxd6 11. Nbd2 O-O 12. Re1 Bg4 13. h3 Bxf3 14. Nxf3 Qc7
15. Bd3 Kg7 16. Qd2 Rab8 17. a3 a6 18. Qe2 Rfc8 19. Qe3 b5 20. b4 Ne7 21. Rec1
Nf5 22. Bxf5 exf5 23. Ne5 a5 24. f3 a4 25. Rc2 Rb6 26. g4 fxg4 27. hxg4 Re6 28.
Re1 Nd7 29. Rh2 Kg8 30. Qh6 Nf8 31. Rhe2 f6 32. Nd3 Qg3+ 33. Kf1 Qxf3+ 34. Nf2
Rxe2 35. Rxe2 Qxc3 36. Kg2 Qc7 37. Nd3 Qf7 38. Nc5 Re8 39. Qd2 g5 40. Qe1 Rxe2+
41. Qxe2 Ng6 42. Qxb5 Nf4+ 43. Kf3 Qe7 44. Qa6 h5 45. gxh5 Qe1 46. Kg4 Kg7 47.
Nd7 Qd1+ 48. Kf5 Qc2+ 49. Kg4 Qg2+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.47"]
[White "Tsaruk, Maksim"]
[Black "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[ECO "B13"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13511173"]
[BlackFideId "4198603"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Qc7 6. h3 Nf6 7. Nf3 e6 8. O-O
Bd6 9. Be3 O-O 10. Nbd2 b6 11. Rc1 Bb7 12. Re1 Rac8 13. a3 Ne7 14. c4 dxc4 15.
Nxc4 Qb8 16. Nfe5 Rcd8 17. Bg5 Ned5 18. Qf3 Be7 19. Qg3 g6 20. Qh4 Rfe8 21. Nxf7
Kxf7 22. Ne5+ Kg8 23. Bxg6 hxg6 24. Nxg6 Kf7 25. Ne5+ Kg8 26. Qh6 Bf8 27. Qg6+
Bg7 28. Rc3 Re7 29. Rg3 Rf8 30. Bh6 Ne8 31. Re4 Rf6 32. Qg5 Qc7 33. Reg4 Kf8 34.
Bxg7+ Rxg7 35. Qh4 Qc1+ 36. Kh2 Rxg4 37. Rxg4 Ke7 38. Qh7+ Kd8 39. Qd7# 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.48"]
[White "Sargsyan, Shant"]
[Black "Margvelashvili, Giorgi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2646"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[ECO "B13"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13306766"]
[BlackFideId "13602926"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Qc7 6. h3 e6 7. Nf3 Nge7 8. Na3
Ng6 9. Nc2 Nf4 10. Bxf4 Qxf4 11. Qe2 Be7 12. h4 Bd7 13. g3 Qc7 14. a4 Bd6 15.
Ne3 O-O-O 16. Kf1 Kb8 17. b4 f6 18. Kg2 Ne7 19. c4 dxc4 20. Bxc4 Bxb4 21. Rhc1
Bc6 22. Bb5 Qd6 23. a5 a6 24. Bxc6 Nxc6 25. Nc4 Qe7 26. Rab1 Nxd4 27. Nxd4 Rxd4
28. Qb2 Bc5 29. Ne3 Rd7 30. Nc4 Rhd8 31. Qe2 Ka8 32. Qf3 Rd5 33. Rb3 e5 34. Nb6+
Bxb6 35. Qxd5 Be3 36. Qxd8+ Qxd8 37. Rbc3 Bxc1 38. Rxc1 Qxa5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.49"]
[White "Andriasian, Zaven"]
[Black "Vakhidov, Jakhongir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "B35"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "accelerated fianchetto, modern variation with Bc4"]
[WhiteFideId "13302000"]
[BlackFideId "14201801"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Bg7 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 d6 8. h3
O-O 9. O-O Bd7 10. Bb3 a6 11. Re1 Na5 12. Qd2 b5 13. Bh6 Rc8 14. Rad1 Re8 15.
Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Nd5 Nxd5 17. exd5 Qc7 18. c3 Nc4 19. Bxc4 Qxc4 20. Nb3 Qa4 21. Nc1
a5 22. Re3 Qh4 23. Nb3 Qa4 24. Nc1 Qh4 25. Rde1 Kf8 26. Re4 Qf6 27. Nb3 Ra8 28.
Nd4 Kg8 29. Qe3 Kf8 30. Rf4 Qg7 31. h4 Kg8 32. Re4 Kf8 33. Rxe7 h5 34. Re2 Kg8
35. Qf4 Rxe7 36. Rxe7 Be8 37. Qxd6 b4 38. Qf4 bxc3 39. bxc3 Rc8 40. d6 Rd8 41.
Ne6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.50"]
[White "Raja, Harshit"]
[Black "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2628"]
[ECO "C84"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed defence"]
[WhiteFideId "5089000"]
[BlackFideId "4657101"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. a3 O-O
9. Nc3 Rb8 10. Be3 h6 11. h3 Re8 12. Nd5 Bf8 13. Qd2 Be6 14. Nxf6+ Qxf6 15. Qc3
Ne7 16. d4 Bxb3 17. dxe5 dxe5 18. cxb3 Nc6 19. Rac1 Re6 20. b4 Rd8 21. Rfd1
Rxd1+ 22. Rxd1 Rd6 23. Rd5 Qe6 24. Nxe5 Nxe5 25. Rxe5 Rd1+ 26. Kh2 Qxe5+ 27.
Qxe5 Bd6 28. Bf4 Bxe5 29. Bxe5 f6 30. Bc3 Kf7 31. Kg3 Ke6 32. Kf3 h5 33. g3 Rh1
34. h4 Rd1 35. Ke2 Rd7 36. Ke3 g6 37. Bd4 c6 38. Bc3 Rd1 39. Ke2 Rb1 40. Ke3 Rh1
41. Kd4 g5 42. hxg5 fxg5 43. Ke3 Rd1 44. Ke2 Rd7 45. f4 gxf4 46. gxf4 h4 47. Kf3
Rd3+ 48. Kg2 Re3 49. f5+ Kd6 50. e5+ Rxe5 51. Bxe5+ Kxe5 52. Kh3 Kxf5 53. Kxh4
Ke4 54. Kg4 Kd3 55. Kf4 Kc2 56. Ke4 Kxb2 57. Kd4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.51"]
[White "Lou, Yiping"]
[Black "Petrosian, Tigran L."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2459"]
[BlackElo "2551"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch defence"]
[WhiteFideId "8603928"]
[BlackFideId "13301616"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 a6 4. h4 h6 5. Be3 b5 6. f4 h5 7. Nf3 Bb7 8. Bd3 Nf6
9. a3 Ng4 10. Bg1 e6 11. Qe2 d6 12. O-O-O Nd7 13. f5 e5 14. Kb1 Qe7 15. Nd5 Bxd5
16. exd5 Rh6 17. fxg6 fxg6 18. Ng5 Nf8 19. Rf1 Bf6 20. dxe5 Nxe5 21. Ne4 Bg7 22.
Be3 Rh8 23. Bg5 Qd7 24. Nf6+ Bxf6 25. Bxf6 Rh7 26. Bxe5 dxe5 27. Qxe5+ Qe7 28.
Qd4 O-O-O 29. Qa7 Qd6 30. Re1 Qb6 31. Qxb6 cxb6 32. Re5 Rf7 33. a4 b4 34. Bxa6+
Kc7 35. Rhe1 Rf6 36. Bd3 Kd6 37. R5e4 Nd7 38. Rxb4 Rdf8 39. Ka2 Rf2 40. Re6+
Kxd5 41. Rxg6 R2f4 42. Rg5+ Kd6 43. Rxf4 Rxf4 44. Rxh5 Rxa4+ 45. Kb1 Rg4 46.
Rh6+ Ke5 47. Rh7 Nc5 48. Rh6 Rxg2 49. Rxb6 Rh2 50. Rb5 Kd6 51. Ka2 Rxh4 52. Be2
Ne6 53. c3 Nc7 54. Ra5 Nd5 55. Bd1 Nf4 56. Bb3 Ne2 57. Ka3 Rh1 58. Kb4 Rh2 59.
Bc4 Ng3 60. b3 Ne4 61. Rd5+ Kc7 62. Rd4 Nd6 63. Bd3 Nc8 64. c4 Rd2 65. Kc3 Rd1
66. Bc2 Rg1 67. c5 Na7 68. Bd3 Rc1+ 69. Kb2 Rxc5 70. Rc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.52"]
[White "Escobar Forero, Alder"]
[Black "Durarbayli, Vasif"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[BlackElo "2622"]
[ECO "C88"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, anti-Marshall 8.a4"]
[WhiteFideId "4400801"]
[BlackFideId "13402935"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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
Bb7 9. d3 d6 10. c3 Na5 11. Bc2 c5 12. Nbd2 Re8 13. Nf1 h6 14. Ng3 Bf8 15. Nf5
Kh7 16. d4 cxd4 17. cxd4 Nc6 18. d5 Nb4 19. Bb1 Qd7 20. a5 g6 21. Ne3 Rac8 22.
Bd2 Nbxd5 23. exd5 Nxd5 24. Nxd5 Bxd5 25. Be3 Qb7 26. Ra3 f5 27. Nh4 Qf7 28. Rd3
Bc4 29. Rxd6 Bxd6 30. Qxd6 Re6 31. Qd2 Qe7 32. Nxf5 gxf5 33. Bxf5+ Kg7 34. Bxh6+
Rxh6 35. Bxc8 Rg6 36. Qd7 Qxd7 37. Bxd7 Rd6 38. Bc8 b4 39. h4 Kf6 40. Re4 Rd1+
41. Kh2 Rc1 42. Bb7 b3 43. Re3 Rc2 44. Re4 Bb5 45. Rb4 Rxb2 46. Bd5 Rxf2 47.
Rxb3 Ke7 48. h5 Rd2 49. Bb7 Bc4 50. Rb4 Rd4 51. Kg3 Kf6 52. Bxa6 Bxa6 53. Rb6+
Kg5 54. Rxa6 Rd3+ 55. Kf2 Kxh5 56. Re6 Rd5 57. a6 Kg4 58. Rg6+ Kf5 59. Rb6 Kf4
60. Rf6+ Kg5 61. Rf7 Ra5 62. a7 Ra3 63. Ke2 Kg4 64. Kd2 e4 65. Ke2 Kg3 66. Rg7+
Kf4 67. Rf7+ Kg3 68. Rg7+ Kf4 69. g3+ Kf5 70. Kd2 Ke5 71. Kc2 e3 72. Rf7 Kd4 73.
Rf4+ Kd5 74. Rf7 Kd4 75. Rf4+ Kd5 76. Rf7 Ke4 77. Rf4+ Ke5 78. Rf7 Kd4 79. Rf4+
Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.53"]
[White "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Black "Sardana, Rishi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2639"]
[BlackElo "2466"]
[ECO "D12"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "4.e3 Bf5"]
[WhiteFideId "240990"]
[BlackFideId "25004301"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 Bg6 7. Bd2 Nbd7 8. Qb3
Rb8 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Nxg6 hxg6 11. Bd3 Bd6 12. h4 Qe7 13. O-O-O b5 14. Qc2 O-O
15. h5 g5 16. Ne2 c5 17. dxc5 Nxc5 18. Bf5 Nce4 19. Be1 g6 20. hxg6 fxg6 21.
Bxe4 Nxe4 22. Kb1 Qe6 23. Nd4 Qf7 24. f3 Rfc8 25. Qe2 Nc5 26. g4 Be5 27. Bb4 Na4
28. Rc1 Rc4 29. Nc6 Re8 30. Nxe5 Rxe5 31. Qh2 Qg7 32. b3 Rxb4 33. Rc8+ Kf7 34.
Rc7+ Re7 35. Rxe7+ Kxe7 36. Qc7+ Kf8 37. Qd8+ Kf7 38. Qxd5+ Kf8 39. Qd6+ Kf7 40.
Rh2 Kg8 41. Qxb4 Nc3+ 42. Kc2 Nd5 43. Qc5 Qf7 44. Qc8+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.54"]
[White "Robson, Ray"]
[Black "Ansat, Aldiyar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2479"]
[ECO "D87"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "exchange, Spassky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2023970"]
[BlackFideId "13715658"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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 b6 11. Qd2 Na5 12. Bd3 Bb7 13. d5 e6 14. c4 exd5 15.
cxd5 f5 16. f3 fxe4 17. fxe4 Bxa1 18. Rxa1 Qf6 19. Re1 Rae8 20. h3 Bc8 21. Nc3
Nb7 22. Bb5 Nd6 23. Bxe8 Rxe8 24. Rf1 Qe5 25. Bf4 Nxe4 26. Nxe4 Qxe4 27. d6 Bd7
28. Bh6 Qd4+ 29. Qxd4 cxd4 30. Rd1 Re4 31. Rf1 Re8 32. Rd1 Re4 33. Rf1 Re8 34.
Rd1 Re4 35. Rf1 Re8 36. Rf4 d3 37. Rd4 Re1+ 38. Kh2 Kf7 39. Rxd3 Ke6 40. Rd2 Bb5
41. Bf8 Re2 42. Rxe2+ Bxe2 43. Kg3 b5 44. Kf2 Bc4 45. a3 a5 46. Ke3 b4 47. axb4
axb4 48. d7 Kxd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.55"]
[White "Brodsky, David"]
[Black "Donchenko, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2618"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "2073250"]
[BlackFideId "24603295"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Rg1 b5 7. a4 b4 8. Nd5
Nxd5 9. exd5 Bb7 10. Nf5 Nd7 11. Qd4 Nf6 12. g4 Qc7 13. Bg2 Qc5 14. Be3 Qxd4 15.
Bxd4 Rg8 16. O-O-O Nxg4 17. Rde1 Rd8 18. Bh3 h5 19. f3 Ne5 20. Bg2 g6 21. f4 Ng4
22. Ng3 Bg7 23. Bb6 Rc8 24. h3 Nf6 25. Rd1 Bh6 26. Rgf1 h4 27. Ne2 g5 28. Kb1
gxf4 29. Bf3 Kf8 30. Bf2 Bg5 31. Rg1 Rc4 32. Rg2 Nd7 33. Rdg1 f6 34. Bxh4 Ne5
35. Bxg5 fxg5 36. Bh5 Bxd5 37. Rxg5 Rxg5 38. Rxg5 f3 39. Ng3 Rf4 40. Rf5+ Rxf5
41. Nxf5 f2 42. Ne3 Bc4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.56"]
[White "Mishra, Abhimanyu"]
[Black "Hovhannisyan, Robert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2626"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "30920019"]
[BlackFideId "13302507"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O a5 7. Re1 O-O 8. Bg5 h6
9. Bh4 Ba7 10. Na3 g5 11. Bg3 Bg4 12. Nc2 Ne7 13. Ne3 Bxe3 14. Rxe3 Ng6 15. d4
Nh5 16. h3 Bxf3 17. Qxf3 Nhf4 18. Rd1 Qf6 19. Qg4 Kg7 20. Qd7 Rad8 21. Qf5 h5
22. Qxf6+ Kxf6 23. f3 h4 24. Bf2 Ke7 25. a4 b6 26. Bb3 f6 27. Kf1 Nh5 28. Bc2
Ngf4 29. Rd2 Ng3+ 30. Kg1 Rfe8 31. Re1 Kf8 32. d5 Ra8 33. Be3 Ke7 34. Bb3 f5 35.
exf5 Nxf5 36. Bf2 Kf6 37. Bc2 Ng3 38. c4 Kg7 39. b3 Ngh5 40. Rdd1 Nf6 41. Re3
Nd7 42. Be1 Nc5 43. Bc3 Kf7 44. Rde1 Kf6 45. Bb2 Re7 46. Bc3 Rae8 47. Bb2 Nh5
48. Ba3 Ng3 49. Bb1 Nf5 50. Bxf5 Kxf5 51. Bxc5 bxc5 52. Re4 Rf7 53. Kf2 Kg6 54.
Ke3 Rb8 55. Rb1 Rf4 56. Rxf4 gxf4+ 57. Kd3 Kf5 58. Rb2 Rg8 59. Re2 Rg3 60. Kc2
Kf6 61. Kd2 Ke7 62. Kd3 Rg8 63. Kc2 Kd7 64. Kc3 c6 65. dxc6+ Kxc6 66. Kc2 Kd7
67. Rd2 Ke6 68. Re2 Rg7 69. Kc3 Rg6 70. Kc2 Rg3 71. Rd2 Kd7 72. Re2 Kc6 73. Kc3
Rg6 74. Kc2 Kd7 75. Kc3 Ke6 76. Kc2 Rg8 77. Kc3 Rd8 78. Rd2 Kf5 79. Kc2 Rd7 80.
Kc3 Ke6 81. Kc2 Rg7 82. Re2 Rg8 83. Kc3 Rg3 84. Kc2 d5 85. cxd5+ Kxd5 86. Rd2+
Kc6 87. Kd3 Kd5 88. Kc3+ Kc6 89. Kc4 e4 90. fxe4 Re3 91. Rd8 Rxe4+ 92. Kc3 Re3+
93. Kc4 Re4+ 94. Kc3 Re2 95. Rf8 Re4 96. Rf5 Kd6 97. Rh5 Re3+ 98. Kc4 Re4+ 99.
Kc3 Re3+ 100. Kc4 Re4+ 101. Kc3 Re3+ 102. Kc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.57"]
[White "Makarian, Rudik"]
[Black "Dragnev, Valentin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2563"]
[ECO "D34"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, Prague variation, Normal position"]
[WhiteFideId "44105681"]
[BlackFideId "1634852"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. g3 Nc6 7. Bg2 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. b3 Re8 11. Bb2 Bg4 12. Rc1 Bb6 13. Na4 Ne4 14. Nxb6 axb6
15. a3 Qd7 16. Nd4 Ng5 17. Nxc6 bxc6 18. Qd4 f6 19. Rxc6 Rxe2 20. Qxd5+ Qxd5 21.
Bxd5+ Kh8 22. Bc1 Nf3+ 23. Kg2 Ne5 24. Rxb6 Rd8 25. h3 Bf5 26. g4 Bc2 27. Bf4
Nd3 28. Bc7 Rde8 29. a4 h6 30. a5 Rc8 31. Rb8 Rxb8 32. Bxb8 Nb4 33. Bc4 Be4+ 34.
Kg3 Ra2 35. Re1 Bd5 36. Re8+ Kh7 37. Bf1 Rxa5 38. Bd6 Ra3 39. Re3 Rxb3 40. Rxb3
Bxb3 41. Bxb4 Be6 42. Bc3 Kg8 43. Bd2 Kh7 44. f4 Kg8 45. Bd3 Bd7 46. Bg6 Be6 47.
h4 Bd7 48. h5 Be6 49. Kf3 Bd5+ 50. Ke3 Be6 51. Bf5 Bf7 52. Kd4 Kh8 53. Kc5 Bb3
54. Kd6 Bc4 55. Ke7 Be2 56. Kf8 Bf3 57. Bc3 Be2 58. g5 hxg5 59. h6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.58"]
[White "Zhalmakhanov, Ramazan"]
[Black "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2673"]
[ECO "B10"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13706357"]
[BlackFideId "2285525"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 e6 4. Nbd2 Nf6 5. g3 c5 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. Re1 h6
9. e5 Nd7 10. c4 O-O 11. Nf1 Re8 12. h4 Nf8 13. h5 Rb8 14. Bf4 dxc4 15. dxc4 b5
16. cxb5 Rxb5 17. b3 Nb4 18. Qe2 Ba6 19. Red1 Qc8 20. Ne3 Rb8 21. Nc4 Nd5 22.
Rac1 Rd8 23. Nfd2 Nxf4 24. gxf4 Rd4 25. Ne4 Bxc4 26. Rxc4 Qa6 27. Rdxd4 cxd4 28.
Qd2 Rd8 29. Ng3 g6 30. Be4 d3 31. hxg6 Nxg6 32. Rc7 Qb6 33. Rb7 Qc5 34. Bxg6
fxg6 35. Ne4 Qd4 36. Qe1 d2 37. Nxd2 Bb4 38. Qe4 Qxe4 39. Nxe4 Rd4 40. Nf6+ Kf8
41. Rxa7 Rxf4 42. a4 g5 43. Rb7 Bc3 44. Rc7 Be1 45. Rc2 Kf7 46. Ra2 Ba5 47. Nd7
Kg6 48. Nb8 Bc3 49. a5 Rf8 50. Nc6 Rc8 51. a6 Rxc6 52. a7 Rc8 53. a8=Q Rxa8 54.
Rxa8 Kf5 55. Rh8 Kxe5 56. Rxh6 Kd5 57. Rg6 Bd2 58. Rg8 Ke4 59. Rd8 Bc3 60. Kf1
e5 61. Ke2 Bb4 62. Rb8 Bc3 63. b4 Kd4 64. b5 Kd5 65. b6 Bd4 66. b7 Kc6 67. f3
Kc7 68. Rg8 Kxb7 69. Rxg5 Kc6 70. Kd3 Kd5 71. Rg8 Bb2 72. Rd8+ Ke6 73. Ke4 Kf6
74. Rd6+ Ke7 75. Ra6 Bc3 76. Rc6 Bb2 77. Rc5 Kf6 78. Rc6+ Ke7 79. Rb6 Bc3 80.
Kf5 Kf7 81. Rb7+ Kf8 82. Rb5 Kf7 83. Rxe5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.59"]
[White "Benjamin, Joel"]
[Black "Zarnicki, Pablo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2473"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2000091"]
[BlackFideId "100137"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. O-O Ne7 6. Nxd4 cxd4 7. Ne2 Nc6 8.
d3 Be7 9. f4 a6 10. Ba4 b5 11. Bb3 Qb6 12. Ng3 Na5 13. f5 Nxb3 14. axb3 e5 15.
Nh5 g6 16. Ng7+ Kf8 17. Bh6 Kg8 18. Qf3 f6 19. Nh5 d5 20. Qg3 Kf7 21. Bg7 gxh5
22. Bxh8 Bf8 23. exd5 Qd6 24. Rae1 Qxd5 25. Re4 Bb7 26. Rh4 Bh6 27. Bxf6 Rg8 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.60"]
[White "Kacharava, Nikolozi"]
[Black "Zemlyanskii, Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "B53"]
[Opening "Sicilian, Chekhover variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13611860"]
[BlackFideId "24249971"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Bxc6 Bxc6 8.
Bg5 e6 9. O-O-O Be7 10. Qd3 Qa5 11. h4 h6 12. Bd2 e5 13. Kb1 Qa6 14. Qxa6 bxa6
15. Rhe1 Ng4 16. Re2 f5 17. exf5 Rf8 18. Bc1 Rxf5 19. Nd5 Rc8 20. c4 Bxd5 21.
cxd5 Bd8 22. Be3 Nxe3 23. fxe3 e4 24. Nd4 Rxd5 25. Rf1 Bxh4 26. Rf4 Bf6 27.
Rxe4+ Kd7 28. Rf4 Rc4 29. Rc2 Rxc2 30. Kxc2 Rg5 31. Rf2 Bxd4 32. exd4 Kc6 33.
Kd3 Kd5 34. Kc3 a5 35. Rf3 g6 36. g3 h5 37. Kb3 Kxd4 38. Ka4 Ke4 39. Rf4+ Ke3
40. Rf7 Rxg3 41. Kxa5 Rg2 42. Re7+ Kf4 43. Rxa7 Rxb2 44. a4 h4 45. Rh7 g5 46.
Ka6 Kg3 47. a5 h3 48. Ka7 h2 49. a6 Rb1 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.61"]
[White "Hungaski, Robert"]
[Black "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2477"]
[BlackElo "2649"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Clemenz (Mead's, Basman's or de Klerk's) opening"]
[WhiteFideId "2021030"]
[BlackFideId "14107090"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. h3 e5 2. e3 d5 3. d4 e4 4. c4 c6 5. Bd2 Nf6 6. Qb3 Bd6 7. Bb4 dxc4 8. Bxc4 b5
9. Bxd6 Qxd6 10. Bf1 Be6 11. Qc2 O-O 12. Ne2 Na6 13. a3 c5 14. dxc5 Nxc5 15. Nd4
a6 16. Nc3 Bd5 17. Be2 Rac8 18. O-O Nd3 19. Bxd3 exd3 20. Qd2 Ne4 21. Nxe4 Bxe4
22. Rac1 Bg6 23. Rxc8 Rxc8 24. Rc1 Rxc1+ 25. Qxc1 h6 26. f3 b4 27. Kf2 bxa3 28.
bxa3 h5 29. h4 Qh2 30. Qc8+ Kh7 31. Qd8 Qe5 32. e4 Qf4 33. Nb3 Qe5 34. Nd2 Qc3
35. Qg5 Qxa3 36. Qe3 a5 37. Qd4 a4 38. Ke3 Qc1 39. Qxa4 Qe1+ 40. Kxd3 Qxh4 41.
Qd4 Qg3 42. Qg1 h4 43. Qh1 f5 44. Ke2 fxe4 45. Nxe4 Bxe4 46. fxe4 Qf4 47. Kd3 g5
48. Qh3 Qd6+ 49. Ke2 Qe5 50. Qg4 Kg6 51. Kd3 Qd6+ 52. Ke2 Qe5 53. Kd3 Qb5+ 54.
Kd4 Qb4+ 55. Kd5 Qb5+ 56. Kd4 Kf6 57. Ke3 Qc5+ 58. Kd3 Qd6+ 59. Ke2 Qe5 60. Qf3+
Kg6 61. Qg4 Qd4 62. Qe6+ Kh5 63. Qf7+ Kh6 64. Qf8+ Kg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.62"]
[White "Meier, Georg"]
[Black "Batsuren, Dambasuren"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "4675789"]
[BlackFideId "4902920"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. c4 Be7 5. d4 O-O 6. Nc3 c6 7. Qd3 b6 8. O-O Ba6
9. b3 Nbd7 10. e4 dxc4 11. bxc4 e5 12. Ne2 Qc7 13. Qc2 Rfe8 14. Bb2 exd4 15.
Nexd4 Bf8 16. e5 Nxe5 17. Nxe5 Rxe5 18. Nxc6 Ree8 19. Rfe1 Bb7 20. Be5 Qc8 21.
Qa4 Re6 22. Nd4 Bxg2 23. Kxg2 Qe8 24. Qxe8 Rexe8 25. Bxf6 gxf6 26. Nf5 Re5 27.
g4 Rc8 28. Rac1 Ba3 29. Rxe5 fxe5 30. Rc3 Bb4 31. Rc2 b5 32. Kf3 bxc4 33. Ke4 f6
34. Ne3 c3 35. Nd5 Rc4+ 36. Kf3 e4+ 37. Ke2 Kf7 38. Nxb4 Rxb4 39. Rxc3 Rb2+ 40.
Ke3 Rxa2 41. h4 Kg6 42. Rc5 Ra4 43. h5+ Kg7 44. Rc7+ Kh6 45. Rf7 Kg5 46. Rxh7
Kxg4 47. h6 Kf5 48. Rc7 Ra3+ 49. Ke2 Rh3 50. h7 a6 51. Ra7 Ke5 52. Re7+ Kf4 53.
Ra7 f5 54. Rxa6 Rxh7 55. Ra3 Rd7 56. Rh3 Ra7 57. Rb3 Ra2+ 58. Kf1 Rd2 59. Kg2
Rd3 60. Rb8 Rd2 61. Re8 Rd6 62. Rg8 Rb6 63. Rg7 e3 64. fxe3+ Kxe3 65. Re7+ Kf4
66. Re2 Rb3 67. Ra2 Kg4 68. Kf2 f4 69. Kg2 Rg3+ 70. Kf2 Rh3 71. Ra8 Rh2+ 72. Kg1
Re2 73. Ra3 Re3 74. Ra2 Kg3 75. Rg2+ Kf3 76. Rf2+ Kg4 77. Ra2 Kf3 78. Rf2+ Ke4
79. Ra2 Kf5 80. Kf2 Rh3 81. Ra8 Ke4 82. Re8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.63"]
[White "Moroni, Luca Jr"]
[Black "Chirila, Ioan-Cristian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[ECO "A16"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Anglo-Gruenfeld defense"]
[WhiteFideId "865834"]
[BlackFideId "1211668"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. cxd5 Nxd5 4. e4 Nxc3 5. bxc3 c5 6. Nf3 g6 7. h4 h6 8. d4
Bg7 9. Be3 Nc6 10. Qd2 Qa5 11. Rc1 Bg4 12. d5 Rd8 13. Be2 e6 14. c4 Qxd2+ 15.
Nxd2 Bxe2 16. Kxe2 Nd4+ 17. Bxd4 Bxd4 18. Nb3 f5 19. exf5 gxf5 20. Nxd4 cxd4 21.
dxe6 Ke7 22. Kd3 Rhg8 23. g3 Kxe6 24. Rb1 b6 25. Rb5 Kf6 26. Re1 Rge8 27. Rxe8
Rxe8 28. c5 bxc5 29. Rxc5 Re1 30. Ra5 Rf1 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.64"]
[White "Mamedov, Edgar"]
[Black "Nesterov, Arseniy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "13739980"]
[BlackFideId "24198455"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 Be7 7. e3 O-O 8. Rc1
a6 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Bd3 c6 11. Qc2 Re8 12. O-O Ne4 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. a3 Ndf6 15.
Ne5 Bf5 16. Na4 Bh7 17. f3 Nd6 18. Bxh7+ Nxh7 19. Rce1 Nf8 20. Nc5 Ne6 21. Ncd3
Rad8 22. Ng4 Nc4 23. Ngf2 Qg5 24. Qc1 Re7 25. Nh3 Qf6 26. Nhf2 Rde8 27. b3 Nd6
28. Ne5 Nf8 29. e4 Nb5 30. Nfg4 Qd6 31. Rd1 dxe4 32. fxe4 Nxd4 33. Qc4 c5 34.
Rxf7 b5 35. Rxf8+ Kxf8 36. Rf1+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.65"]
[White "Harsha, Bharathakoti"]
[Black "Ohanyan, Emin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line"]
[WhiteFideId "5078776"]
[BlackFideId "13312022"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Bb4 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 g5 8. Bg3
Ne4 9. Rc1 h5 10. Bd3 Bxc3+ 11. bxc3 h4 12. Be5 f6 13. c4 fxe5 14. cxd5 Qxd5 15.
Nf3 Nc6 16. O-O Bg4 17. h3 Bh5 18. Qc2 Bxf3 19. gxf3 Nd6 20. Bg6+ Kf8 21. Be4
Nxe4 22. fxe4 Qd6 23. d5 Ne7 24. Qxc7 Rh6 25. Qxb7 Re8 26. Qxa7 g4 27. hxg4 h3
28. Kh2 Rg6 29. f3 Rb8 30. Rc2 Kg8 31. Rff2 Rf8 32. Qc7 Qf6 33. d6 Qxd6 34. Qxd6
Rxd6 35. Kxh3 Rd3 36. Rce2 Kg7 37. Kg3 Ng6 38. Rf1 Ra8 39. Rb1 Ra7 40. Rb3 Rd1
41. Rc2 Rf7 42. Rf2 Rg1+ 43. Kh2 Rxg4 44. a4 Rxe4 45. Ra3 Rb4 46. a5 Rb8 47. a6
Ra8 48. Ra5 Raa7 49. Kg3 Rf6 50. Rfa2 Kf7 51. Kg4 Kg7 52. Kg3 Re6 53. R2a4 Ne7
54. Kf2 Kf6 55. f4 e4 56. Ke2 Nf5 57. Kf2 Re8 58. Ke2 Rh8 59. Rb4 Rh2+ 60. Ke1
Nxe3 61. Rb6+ Kf7 62. Rb7+ Rxb7 63. axb7 Rb2 64. Re5 Rxb7 65. Rxe4 Nf5 66. Re5
Kf6 67. Ke2 Rb3 68. Kf2 Nd4 69. Rd5 Ne6 70. f5 Nf4 71. Ra5 Nd3+ 72. Ke2 Ne5 73.
Ra8 Kxf5 74. Ra4 Nc6 75. Kd2 Ke5 76. Rh4 Nd4 77. Rh5+ Ke4 78. Rh4+ Kd5 79. Rh8
Nc6 80. Rh5+ Kc4 81. Rh8 Rd3+ 82. Ke2 Nd4+ 83. Kf2 Rf3+ 84. Kg2 Kd3 85. Rh3 Kc4
86. Rxf3 Nxf3 87. Kxf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.66"]
[White "Moradiabadi, Elshan"]
[Black "Adewumi, Tanitoluwa"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2512"]
[BlackElo "2349"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "East Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "12501255"]
[BlackFideId "30966396"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nbd2 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Bb5+ c6 6. Bd3 O-O 7. O-O Bg4 8. h3
Bxf3 9. Nxf3 Nbd7 10. e5 dxe5 11. dxe5 Nd5 12. Qe2 Nc5 13. Bc4 Nb6 14. Rd1 Qc7
15. Be3 Nxc4 16. Qxc4 Ne6 17. Qe4 Rfd8 18. a4 a5 19. h4 Rxd1+ 20. Rxd1 Rd8 21.
Rxd8+ Qxd8 22. g3 h5 23. Kg2 Kf8 24. b3 Ke8 25. Nd4 Nc5 26. Qf3 Na6 27. e6 f6
28. g4 hxg4 29. Qxg4 Qd5+ 30. Kf1 Qh5 31. Qxh5 gxh5 32. Nf5 Bf8 33. Bb6 Nb4 34.
Bxa5 Nd5 35. Bd2 Nc7 36. Ng3 Nxe6 37. Nxh5 Nd4 38. Nf4 Nxc2 39. Nd3 e5 40. h5
Kf7 41. Ne1 Nd4 42. b4 Ne6 43. Ke2 Ng7 44. h6 Nf5 45. h7 Bg7 46. Kd3 Nd6 47. Nc2
Kg6 48. Ne3 Kxh7 49. f3 f5 50. b5 cxb5 51. axb5 e4+ 52. Ke2 Kg6 53. fxe4 fxe4
54. b6 Bd4 55. Nd5 Nc4 56. Bf4 Nxb6 57. Nc7 Nc4 58. Nb5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.67"]
[White "Horvath, Dominik"]
[Black "Andersen, Mads"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[ECO "D00"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn, Mason variation, Steinitz counter-gambit"]
[WhiteFideId "1642561"]
[BlackFideId "1413864"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 c5 3. dxc5 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. b4 a5 6. c3 axb4 7. cxb4 b6 8. Bxb8
Rxb8 9. Bb5+ Ke7 10. c6 Ne4 11. Ne2 Ra8 12. O-O g6 13. Nbc3 Nxc3 14. Nxc3 Bg7
15. Rc1 Ra3 16. Qd2 d4 17. Nb1 Ra7 18. Rfd1 Qd6 19. exd4 Rd8 20. Nc3 Qxd4 21.
Qg5+ Bf6 22. Rxd4 Bxg5 23. Rxd8 Kxd8 24. Rd1+ Kc7 25. a4 Be7 26. Ne4 f5 27. Nd2
Bxb4 28. Nc4 Bc5 29. g3 Kb8 30. Rd8 Rc7 31. Kg2 Ka7 32. f4 Be7 33. Re8 Bc5 34.
Kf3 Bb4 35. Kg2 Bc5 36. Kh3 Be7 37. Nb2 Bc5 38. Nd3 Bd6 39. Kh4 Be7+ 40. Kh3 Bd6
41. Nb2 Bc5 42. Kg2 Bd6 43. Nc4 Bc5 44. Ne5 Bd6 45. Nf3 Bc5 46. Kh3 Bd6 47. Ng5
e5 48. fxe5 Be7 49. Nxh7 Be6 50. Nf6 Bf7 51. Rh8 g5 52. Rh7 Be6 53. Ne8 f4+ 54.
Kg2 Bd5+ 55. Kf1 Bg8 56. Rg7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.68"]
[White "Saraci, Nderim"]
[Black "George, Kevin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2270"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's bishop game"]
[WhiteFideId "6351921"]
[BlackFideId "10669515"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. e3 Qb6 6. Qc2 g6 7. Nbd2 Bf5 8. dxc5
Qxc5 9. Qb3 Na5 10. Qa4+ Bd7 11. Qd1 Qb6 12. Be5 Bg7 13. Nb3 O-O 14. Bd4 Qc7 15.
Nxa5 Qxa5 16. Be2 Ne4 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. O-O Qc5 19. Ne5 Be6 20. Nd3 Qb6 21. a4
Rad8 22. a5 Qc7 23. Nf4 Bf5 24. Bf3 Qe5 25. Re1 Ng5 26. Be2 Ne6 27. Nxe6+ Bxe6
28. Qb3 Qc7 29. Qb4 Kg8 30. Red1 Rc8 31. Bf3 Rfd8 32. h4 Qc5 33. Rd4 b6 34. axb6
axb6 35. Ra7 Kf8 36. h5 Ra8 37. Rb7 Rab8 38. Rxb8 Rxb8 39. Qa4 Qa5 40. Qd1 Qa2
41. Qd2 gxh5 42. Bxh5 Rd8 43. Bf3 Rd6 44. Rb4 Qb1+ 45. Kh2 Bf5 46. Rh4 Qc2 47.
Qd4 Ke8 48. Qa4+ Qxa4 49. Rxa4 e5 50. Ra7 Be6 51. Be2 Kd8 52. Ra4 Bd7 53. Rh4 h6
54. Kg3 Ke7 55. f4 exf4+ 56. Rxf4 Re6 57. Kf2 Rf6 58. Bf3 Be6 59. Rb4 Bd7 60.
Ke2 Rd6 61. Kd3 Bf5+ 62. Kd4 Be6 63. Ra4 Kf6 64. Ra6 Kg5 65. Ra8 Bd7 66. Rg8+
Kf6 67. Rh8 Kg7 68. Rb8 Be6 69. Ra8 Kf6 70. Rb8 Kf5 71. Rh8 Kg5 72. Ke5 Rc6 73.
Rg8+ Kh4 74. Kf4 Rc4+ 75. Ke5 h5 76. Rh8 Bg4 77. Bxd5 Ra4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.69"]
[White "Smirnov, Mark"]
[Black "Bjerre, Jonas Buhl"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2336"]
[BlackElo "2642"]
[ECO "C44"]
[Opening "Scotch"]
[Variation "Goering gambit"]
[WhiteFideId "13764594"]
[BlackFideId "1444948"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. c3 d5 5. exd5 Qxd5 6. cxd4 Nf6 7. Nc3 Bb4 8.
Be2 O-O 9. O-O Bxc3 10. bxc3 Re8 11. c4 Qe4 12. Bd3 Qg4 13. h3 Qh5 14. d5 Nb4
15. Bb1 Bf5 16. Nd4 Qxd1 17. Rxd1 Bd7 18. Ba3 a5 19. Nb3 b6 20. Bb2 Ba4 21. Rc1
Nd7 22. Nd4 Nc5 23. Rf1 Nbd3 24. Bxd3 Nxd3 25. Bc3 Ne5 26. Nf5 f6 27. Ne3 Nd3
28. Rab1 Re4 29. Rfd1 Bxd1 30. Rxd1 Nc5 31. Bd4 Nd7 32. f3 Ree8 33. Kf2 Kf7 34.
Nf5 g6 35. Ng3 f5 36. Ne2 Nc5 37. Nf4 g5 38. Bxc5 gxf4 39. Bd4 Rad8 40. Rb1 Rg8
41. Bc3 Rg6 42. Bd2 c6 43. Rxb6 cxd5 44. Rb7+ Kg8 45. c5 Rc8 46. Rb5 Rgc6 47.
Bxf4 Rxc5 48. Rb7 Rd8 49. Ke3 d4+ 50. Kd2 d3 51. Bg5 Rdd5 52. Bh6 Rc2+ 53. Kd1
Rc8 54. a4 d2 55. Bxd2 Rcd8 56. Rb2 Rd4 57. Ke2 Rxa4 58. Bc3 Ra3 59. Bf6 Re8+
60. Kf2 Kf7 61. Bd4 f4 62. Rb7+ Ke6 63. Rb5 Ra2+ 64. Kg1 Rg8 65. Bf2 Rc8 66.
Rb6+ Kf7 67. Rb7+ Ke6 68. Rb6+ Kd5 69. Rb5+ Kc4 70. Rf5 Kd3 71. Rxf4 Rc1+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.70"]
[White "Ibarra Jerez, Jose Carlos"]
[Black "Druska, Juraj"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2556"]
[BlackElo "2423"]
[ECO "B35"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "accelerated fianchetto, modern variation with Bc4"]
[WhiteFideId "2226332"]
[BlackFideId "14915650"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nc3 c5 2. e4 Nc6 3. Nf3 g6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 O-O 8.
Bb3 Re8 9. f3 e6 10. f4 d6 11. Ndb5 Re7 12. O-O Rd7 13. f5 gxf5 14. exf5 e5 15.
Nd5 Nxd5 16. Bxd5 a6 17. Nc3 Nb4 18. f6 Bxf6 19. Qg4+ Kh8 20. Qxb4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.71"]
[White "Barbosa, Oliver"]
[Black "Matviishen, Viktor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2451"]
[BlackElo "2566"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "5201640"]
[BlackFideId "14129850"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. c3 d6 6. Bd3 Nd7 7. Ne2 g6 8. O-O
Bg7 9. f4 Qe7 10. a4 e5 11. Na3 a6 12. Nc4 O-O 13. Kh1 b6 14. f5 Bb7 15. d5 Kh7
16. b4 Nf6 17. Qd2 h5 18. Ng1 Bh6 19. Qe2 Rg8 20. fxg6+ fxg6 21. a5 b5 22. Nd2
c6 23. c4 bxc4 24. Nxc4 cxd5 25. exd5 Nxd5 26. Nb6 Nf4 27. Rxf4 Bxf4 28. Qxh5+
Bh6 29. Nxa8 e4 30. Qe2 Rxa8 31. Re1 Re8 32. Bxa6 Ba8 33. Bb5 Rb8 34. a6 d5 35.
Rf1 Qxb4 36. Bd7 Rf8 37. Rxf8 Bxf8 38. h4 Qe7 39. Bh3 Qe5 40. h5 Bd6 41. hxg6+
Kg7 42. g3 d4 43. Qg4 Bc6 44. a7 d3 45. Qe6 e3+ 46. Nf3 Bxf3+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.72"]
[White "Rakhmanov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Stearman, Josiah"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2443"]
[ECO "A16"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "4173708"]
[BlackFideId "2062496"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. d3 d6 6. h3 e5 7. e4 Nc6 8. Nge2 Nd7
9. O-O a5 10. f4 f5 11. Be3 Nd4 12. Qd2 Nc5 13. Kh2 c6 14. Rae1 Nce6 15. b3 Bd7
16. Bg1 exf4 17. gxf4 Qh4 18. Bf2 Qh6 19. Bg3 Rae8 20. Nxd4 Nxd4 21. Ne2 fxe4
22. dxe4 Rxe4 23. Nxd4 Rxd4 24. Qxa5 Bf5 25. Re7 Rd3 26. Qe1 Bc3 27. Qf2 Qh5 28.
Qe2 Qh6 29. Qf2 Bd4 30. Qe1 Bc3 31. Qf2 Qh5 32. Qe2 Qxe2 33. Rxe2 Ra8 34. Bf3
Rd2 35. Rxd2 Bxd2 36. Rf2 Be3 37. Re2 Bd4 38. Bg4 Bb1 39. a4 Bf6 40. Rd2 Be7 41.
h4 Bf5 42. Bf3 Kg7 43. Bf2 h5 44. Kg3 Rd8 45. Bb6 Rd7 46. a5 Bf6 47. Ra2 Re7 48.
Re2 Rxe2 49. Bxe2 Bc2 50. b4 Bc3 51. b5 cxb5 52. cxb5 Be4 53. Bf3 Be1+ 54. Kg2
Bd3 55. Bxb7 Bxb5 56. a6 Bxa6 57. Bxa6 Bxh4 58. Bd4+ Bf6 59. Be3 d5 60. Bd3 d4
61. Bd2 Be7 62. Kf3 h4 63. Kg4 Bd8 64. Be1 Be7 65. Bxh4 Bb4 66. Bf2 Bc5 67. Be1
Kf6 68. Ba5 Be7 69. Bc4 Bc5 70. Bc7 Ke7 71. Be5 Bb6 72. Kg5 Ba5 73. Kxg6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.73"]
[White "Muradli, Mahammad"]
[Black "Thavandiran, Shiyam"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2588"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[ECO "E92"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Gligoric-Taimanov system"]
[WhiteFideId "13409301"]
[BlackFideId "2605058"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. Be3 Ng4 8. Bg5 f6
9. Bh4 Nc6 10. d5 Ne7 11. O-O a5 12. Ne1 h5 13. Nd3 g5 14. Bg3 f5 15. h3 Nf6 16.
exf5 Bxf5 17. Rc1 Qe8 18. c5 Rd8 19. cxd6 cxd6 20. Ne1 h4 21. Bh2 Qg6 22. f3 Nh5
23. Nd3 Nf4 24. Nf2 Rf7 25. Re1 Rdf8 26. Bf1 Bd7 27. Nfe4 Nf5 28. Qd2 Nd4 29.
Bxf4 gxf4 30. Kh1 Bh6 31. Bd3 Rg7 32. Rg1 Bf5 33. Ne2 Nxe2 34. Qxe2 Kh8 35. Nf2
Bxd3 36. Qxd3 Qxd3 37. Nxd3 e4 38. fxe4 f3 39. Rcd1 Be3 40. e5 Bxg1 41. Rxg1
dxe5 42. Nxe5 fxg2+ 43. Rxg2 Rf1+ 44. Kh2 Rxg2+ 45. Kxg2 Rd1 46. d6 Kg7 47. Nc4
a4 48. Kf3 Kf6 49. Ke2 Rh1 50. Nd2 Rh2+ 51. Ke1 Ke6 52. Nf3 Rxb2 53. Nxh4 Rxa2
54. Nf5 Ra3 55. Nd4+ Kd7 56. h4 Rh3 57. Nf5 a3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.74"]
[White "Isanzhulov, Arystan"]
[Black "Suleymenov, Alisher"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "13711644"]
[BlackFideId "13707833"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. g3 Nc6 5. Bg2 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. Re1 O-O 8. a4 e5
9. d3 h6 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. exd5 Ne7 12. Nd2 g5 13. Nc4 Ng6 14. a5 Rb8 15. b4 b5
16. axb6 axb6 17. Bd2 e4 18. Bxe4 Bxa1 19. Qxa1 Bh3 20. bxc5 dxc5 21. Qc3 b5 22.
Ne3 Qd6 23. Bf5 b4 24. Qb2 Qe5 25. Qxe5 Nxe5 26. Bxh3 Nf3+ 27. Kg2 Nxd2 28. d6
Rfd8 29. Nf5 c4 30. dxc4 Nxc4 31. Ne7+ Kg7 32. Nc6 Nxd6 33. Rd1 Nb7 34. Rb1 Nd6
35. Kg1 f5 36. Nxd8 Rxd8 37. Rxb4 Rc8 38. Rd4 Rc6 39. Bf1 Kf6 40. Bd3 Ke5 41.
Ra4 Ne4 42. Ra5+ Kf6 43. g4 Nd6 44. gxf5 Nf7 45. Be4 Rc3 46. Ra6+ Ke5 47. Bd3
Nd6 48. f6 Rc7 49. Bg6 Rd7 50. Bh5 Kxf6 51. c4 Ke5 52. Bg4 Rc7 53. Ra5+ Kf4 54.
Be6 Nxc4 55. Ra4 Kf3 56. Rxc4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.75"]
[White "Rasulov, Vugar"]
[Black "Manon, Reja Neer"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2429"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "London system"]
[WhiteFideId "13402390"]
[BlackFideId "10224009"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. e3 O-O 5. Be2 d6 6. h3 Nfd7 7. O-O e5 8. Bh2
Nc6 9. c3 e4 10. Nfd2 f5 11. c4 Nf6 12. Nc3 Kh8 13. a3 a5 14. Rb1 Ne7 15. b4
axb4 16. axb4 g5 17. c5 d5 18. Nb5 Ne8 19. Bh5 Ng6 20. f3 Bd7 21. Nc3 exf3 22.
Nxf3 Be6 23. b5 g4 24. Bxg6 gxf3 25. Bxe8 fxg2 26. Rf2 Qxe8 27. Bxc7 Bh6 28.
Be5+ Kg8 29. Rxg2+ Kf7 30. Qh5+ Ke7 31. Qxh6 Rg8 32. Qxh7+ Kd8 33. Qc7# 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.76"]
[White "Rosen, Eric"]
[Black "Gaehwiler, Gabriel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2377"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's bishop game"]
[WhiteFideId "2032562"]
[BlackFideId "1314530"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. Nf3 a6 4. Nbd2 g6 5. e3 Bg7 6. h3 c5 7. dxc5 Nbd7 8. Nb3
Nxc5 9. Nxc5 Qa5+ 10. c3 Qxc5 11. Bd3 O-O 12. O-O Nd7 13. e4 dxe4 14. Bxe4 Nf6
15. Bc2 Bf5 16. Be3 Qc8 17. Bxf5 Qxf5 18. Nd4 Qd5 19. Qb3 Qxb3 20. Nxb3 Nd5 21.
Bd4 Rfd8 22. Bxg7 Kxg7 23. Rad1 e6 24. Rd4 Nf6 25. Rfd1 Rxd4 26. Rxd4 Rc8 27.
Kf1 Kf8 28. Ke2 Ke7 29. Rb4 Rc7 30. Na5 b5 31. Rd4 Nd5 32. g3 Nb6 33. h4 h5 34.
Rd2 Na4 35. Nb3 Rc4 36. Nd4 Rc5 37. f4 Nb6 38. Nb3 Rc4 39. Na5 Rc7 40. Kf3 Na4
41. Ke2 Rd7 42. Nc6+ Ke8 43. Rxd7 Kxd7 44. Ne5+ Ke7 45. Nd3 Kd6 46. Kd2 f6 47.
b3 Nb6 48. Ke3 Nd5+ 49. Kd4 Ne7 50. Ke3 Nf5+ 51. Kf3 a5 52. Nf2 Ke7 53. Ne4 Nd6
54. Nxd6 Kxd6 55. Ke4 Kc5 56. Kd3 a4 57. Ke3 Kd5 58. Kd3 Kc5 59. Ke3 Kd5 60. Kd3
Kc5 61. Ke3 Kd5 62. Kd3 Kc5 63. Ke3 Kd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.77"]
[White "Khanin, Semen"]
[Black "Gan-Erdene, Sugar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2437"]
[ECO "E73"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Semi-Averbakh system"]
[WhiteFideId "4111990"]
[BlackFideId "4902980"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Be3 c5 7. d5 e6 8. Nf3 exd5
9. cxd5 b5 10. e5 Ng4 11. Bg5 Qa5 12. exd6 b4 13. Ne4 Re8 14. Be7 Bxb2 15. O-O
Bf5 16. Nfd2 Bxe4 17. Nxe4 Nh6 18. Qd2 Bg7 19. Nf6+ Bxf6 20. Bxf6 Nd7 21. Bb2 f6
22. Rfe1 Nf7 23. Bg4 Nde5 24. Be6 Nc4 25. Bxf7+ Kxf7 26. Qh6 Nxb2 27. Qxh7+ Kf8
28. Re6 Qd8 29. Rae1 Qxd6 30. Qh8+ Kf7 31. Qxf6+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.78"]
[White "Blohberger, Felix"]
[Black "Banh Gia Huy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2422"]
[ECO "E65"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, Yugoslav, 7.O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "1632051"]
[BlackFideId "12424714"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O c5 7. d4 Nc6 8. dxc5
dxc5 9. Bf4 Nh5 10. Be3 b6 11. Qc1 Bb7 12. Rd1 Qe8 13. Bh6 Rd8 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15.
Qe3 Nf6 16. h3 e6 17. g4 h6 18. Ne5 Nxe5 19. Qxe5 Rxd1+ 20. Rxd1 Bxg2 21. Kxg2
Qb8 22. f4 Re8 23. Qxb8 Rxb8 24. e4 g5 25. e5 Nh7 26. Kf3 gxf4 27. Kxf4 Rb7 28.
Ne4 f6 29. Rd6 Re7 30. h4 fxe5+ 31. Kxe5 Nf8 32. Rd8 Rf7 33. h5 Rf1 34. Ra8 Rb1
35. Rxa7+ Kh8 36. b3 Rg1 37. Nf6 Re1+ 38. Kd6 Rd1+ 39. Kc6 e5 40. Rf7 Rd8 41.
Kxb6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.79"]
[White "Macovei, Andrei"]
[Black "Kvaloy, Aksel Bu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2477"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "13904680"]
[BlackFideId "1528815"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. O-O d6 6. a4 g6 7. Nc3 Bg7 8. Re1 O-O
9. h3 a6 10. Be3 Re8 11. Qd2 g5 12. Nh2 Ne7 13. d4 Ng6 14. Rad1 Qe7 15. Nf1 Be6
16. Bxe6 fxe6 17. d5 Nf4 18. dxe6 Qxe6 19. Ng3 Rad8 20. Nf5 Qf7 21. Bxf4 exf4
22. e5 Nh5 23. Nxg7 Nxg7 24. exd6 Rxd6 25. Qc1 Rxe1+ 26. Rxe1 Nf5 27. Ne4 Rd8
28. Nc5 b6 29. Nd3 Re8 30. Qd2 Rxe1+ 31. Qxe1 Qe7 32. Qc3 a5 33. Qc6 Nd6 34.
Qd5+ Kg7 35. Ne5 Qf6 36. c3 Qf5 37. b4 Kf6 38. Ng4+ Kg7 39. Qd4+ Kh7 40. bxa5
bxa5 41. Qa7 Qf7 42. Qxa5 h5 43. Nh2 Kg6 44. Nf3 Qe7 45. Ne5+ Kg7 46. Qd5 Nf5
47. a5 g4 48. hxg4 hxg4 49. Nxg4 Qe1+ 50. Kh2 Ne7 51. Qe5+ Qxe5 52. Nxe5 Kf6 53.
a6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.80"]
[White "Al-Tarboush, Ward"]
[Black "Chanda, Sandipan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2248"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Adams attack"]
[WhiteFideId "7601450"]
[BlackFideId "5004225"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. Be3 Nc6 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. e5 Nd5 12. Bd4 O-O 13. Qf3 c5 14. Nxd5 exd5 15. Bc3
Rb8 16. exd6 Bxd6 17. O-O d4 18. Bd2 Rxb2 19. Rab1 Rxc2 20. Qd3 Rxa2 21. Rfd1
Be6 22. f4 Qc7 23. f5 c4 24. Qe4 Bd7 25. f6 Re8 26. Qf3 c3 27. Rbc1 Qb6 28. Be1
d3+ 29. Kh1 Rxg2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.81"]
[White "Gretarsson, Helgi Ass"]
[Black "Ghaem Maghami, Ehsan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2418"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Opening "Blumenfeld counter-gambit"]
[WhiteFideId "2300699"]
[BlackFideId "12500739"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 b5 5. dxe6 fxe6 6. cxb5 a6 7. bxa6 Bxa6 8. g3
Nc6 9. Nbd2 Be7 10. e4 Qb6 11. Bxa6 Qxa6 12. Qe2 Nb4 13. Qxa6 Rxa6 14. Ke2 Nc2
15. Rb1 Rxa2 16. e5 Nd5 17. Ne4 h6 18. Bd2 O-O 19. Rhc1 Nd4+ 20. Nxd4 cxd4 21.
Kd3 Rb8 22. Kxd4 Rbxb2 23. Rxb2 Rxb2 24. Kd3 Kf7 25. Ra1 Rb7 26. h4 Rb5 27. h5
Nb6 28. f4 Rb3+ 29. Ke2 Nc4 30. Ra7 Ke8 31. Bc3 Nb6 32. Rb7 Rb5 33. Bd4 Rb4 34.
Kd3 Nd5 35. Rxb4 Nxb4+ 36. Kc4 Nd5 37. Bf2 Ba3 38. Kd3 Ke7 39. Be3 Kf7 40. g4
Be7 41. Bd2 Bf8 42. Ke2 Be7 43. Kf3 Ba3 44. Be3 Be7 45. Bd2 Ba3 46. Be3 Be7 47.
Bd2 Ke8 48. Be3 Kf7 49. Bd2 Ba3 50. Be3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.82"]
[White "Chasin, Nico"]
[Black "Bezold, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2417"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "A41"]
[Opening "Old Indian"]
[Variation "Tartakower (Wade) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "30908477"]
[BlackFideId "4601718"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Bg4 3. e4 Nf6 4. Nc3 c6 5. Be2 e6 6. Be3 Be7 7. Nd2 Bxe2 8. Qxe2
d5 9. e5 Nfd7 10. f4 c5 11. Nf3 Nc6 12. O-O a6 13. Rad1 cxd4 14. Nxd4 g6 15. Qf2
O-O 16. Nce2 Rc8 17. g4 Nxd4 18. Nxd4 Kh8 19. Kh1 Bc5 20. Qg3 Qe7 21. c3 f5 22.
exf6 Nxf6 23. Qh4 Rf7 24. Qg5 Bd6 25. Nf3 Ne4 26. Qh6 Kg8 27. Rde1 Rcf8 28. Nd2
Nxd2 29. Bxd2 Bc5 30. Qh3 Qd7 31. Re2 Qc6 32. Qg2 Ba7 33. Rfe1 Re8 34. f5 e5 35.
Rxe5 Rxe5 36. Rxe5 Rf8 37. Qxd5+ Qxd5+ 38. Rxd5 Re8 39. Kg2 Re2+ 40. Kg3 gxf5
41. gxf5 Bb6 42. h4 Kf7 43. Rd7+ Ke8 44. Rd3 h5 45. b3 Bc7+ 46. Kf3 Rh2 47. Bg5
Rxa2 48. Re3+ Kd7 49. f6 Bb6 50. Re7+ Kd6 51. Rxb7 Kc6 52. Ke4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.83"]
[White "Meylan, Andre"]
[Black "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2138"]
[BlackElo "2564"]
[ECO "B07"]
[Opening "Pirc"]
[Variation "Ufimtsev-Pytel variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1301225"]
[BlackFideId "13300580"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 c6 4. f4 Qa5 5. Bd3 e5 6. Nf3 exd4 7. Nxd4 Qb6 8. Nb3
a5 9. Qe2 a4 10. Nd2 Bg4 11. Qf2 Qxf2+ 12. Kxf2 Be6 13. Re1 Be7 14. a3 b5 15.
Nf3 O-O 16. h3 Na6 17. Nd4 Bd7 18. e5 dxe5 19. fxe5 Ne8 20. Nf5 Bc5+ 21. Be3 g6
22. Ng3 Bxe3+ 23. Rxe3 Nec7 24. Nge4 Kg7 25. Nf6 Be6 26. Be4 Nb8 27. Rd1 Ra7 28.
Rd6 c5 29. h4 b4 30. axb4 cxb4 31. Ne2 a3 32. bxa3 bxa3 33. Nc1 a2 34. Nxa2 Rxa2
35. h5 g5 36. h6+ Kh8 37. Nxh7 Rg8 38. Nf6 Ne8 39. Nxg8 Nxd6 40. exd6 Kxg8 41.
h7+ Kg7 42. g4 Nd7 43. Rh3 Kh8 44. Rh5 Nf6 45. Rh6 Nxg4+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.84"]
[White "Wagner, Dennis"]
[Black "Grahn, Vidar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2263"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "24650684"]
[BlackFideId "1744780"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 a5 6. Bg2 O-O 7. a3 Be7 8. Qc2 c6
9. O-O Nbd7 10. Rc1 Ne4 11. Be1 f5 12. Nc3 g5 13. e3 Qe8 14. b4 axb4 15. axb4
Rxa1 16. Rxa1 g4 17. Nh4 Bxh4 18. gxh4 Qh5 19. Ne2 Ndf6 20. Nf4 Qh6 21. b5 Nh5
22. Nxh5 Qxh5 23. bxc6 bxc6 24. cxd5 cxd5 25. Ra7 Nf6 26. Bb4 Re8 27. Qc7 Bd7
28. Qe5 Qxh4 29. Bf1 Ne4 30. Be1 Ng5 31. Bg2 Nf7 32. Qc7 Re7 33. Bb4 g3 34. hxg3
Qg4 35. Bxe7 Qd1+ 36. Kh2 Qh5+ 37. Bh4 Bc8 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.85"]
[White "Papasimakopoulos, Alexandros"]
[Black "Amartuvshin, Ganzorig"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2379"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[ECO "E61"]
[Opening "King's Indian defence, 3.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "4244125"]
[BlackFideId "4902548"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Bg5 O-O 5. Nf3 c5 6. e3 cxd4 7. exd4 d5 8. h3
Nc6 9. Be2 dxc4 10. Bxc4 h6 11. Be3 b6 12. a3 Bb7 13. O-O Rc8 14. Ba2 Na5 15.
Qd2 Bxf3 16. gxf3 Kh7 17. Qd3 Qd7 18. Kg2 e5 19. Rad1 Rcd8 20. d5 Nb7 21. f4
exf4 22. Bxf4 Nd6 23. Rfe1 Nh5 24. Bh2 Qb7 25. Bb1 Nf5 26. Kf1 Rd7 27. Qf3 Bxc3
28. bxc3 Nhg7 29. c4 Rc8 30. Bd3 Qa6 31. Ra1 Qa5 32. Be5 Qa4 33. Bc3 Rxc4 34.
Bxc4 Qxc4+ 35. Kg1 Rxd5 36. Bxg7 Kxg7 37. Rac1 Qh4 38. Re4 Qf6 39. Rec4 Qe5 40.
Re4 Qf6 41. Rec4 Qg5+ 42. Rg4 Qxc1+ 43. Kh2 Qc7+ 44. Kg1 Rc5 45. Re4 Rc1+ 46.
Kg2 Qc6 47. Kh2 Rc4 48. Rf4 Qc7 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.86"]
[White "Oro, Faustino"]
[Black "Larrea, Manuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2433"]
[BlackElo "2259"]
[ECO "E62"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, Larsen system"]
[WhiteFideId "20000197"]
[BlackFideId "3000508"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O c6 7. Nc3 Bf5 8. Nh4
Bd7 9. e4 e5 10. Nf3 Re8 11. h3 exd4 12. Nxd4 Na6 13. Bf4 Bf8 14. Re1 Nc5 15.
Qd2 Nh5 16. Be3 a5 17. Rad1 Qc7 18. Nde2 Rad8 19. b3 Bc8 20. g4 Ng7 21. Ng3 Be7
22. Nce2 f5 23. exf5 gxf5 24. g5 Nce6 25. h4 d5 26. cxd5 Bb4 27. Qc1 Bxe1 28.
Rxe1 cxd5 29. Qxc7 Nxc7 30. Rd1 Be6 31. h5 d4 32. Bxd4 f4 33. Ne4 Nxh5 34. Bf3
Nb5 35. Bxh5 Nxd4 36. Nxd4 Bf7 37. Nf6+ Kg7 38. Nxe8+ Bxe8 39. Ne6+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.87"]
[White "Sharshenbekov, Emir"]
[Black "Schnaider, Ilan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2078"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[ECO "C49"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13810634"]
[BlackFideId "169013"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bb4 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 d6 7. Bg5 Bxc3 8.
bxc3 Bg4 9. h3 Bh5 10. g4 Bg6 11. Re1 Nb8 12. a4 c6 13. Bc4 Nbd7 14. Qb1 Qc7 15.
Qa2 Rae8 16. Nh4 a6 17. a5 Nc5 18. Rab1 Nfd7 19. Be3 Ne6 20. Rb4 Rb8 21. Reb1
Ndc5 22. f3 Qe7 23. Ng2 h5 24. d4 Nd7 25. Rxb7 Rxb7 26. Rxb7 Rb8 27. Qb3 Qd8 28.
Rxb8 Nxb8 29. Qb7 d5 30. exd5 cxd5 31. Bxd5 Nf8 32. f4 exd4 33. Bxd4 hxg4 34.
hxg4 Nbd7 35. f5 Bh7 36. Qxa6 Qg5 37. Qd3 Qxg4 38. a6 Bxf5 39. Qc4 Qd1+ 40. Qf1
Qh5 41. a7 Bg4 42. Qxf7+ Qxf7 43. Bxf7+ Kxf7 44. a8=Q Ne6 45. Qd5 Ke7 46. Bxg7
Nxg7 47. Qg5+ Nf6 48. Qxg7+ Ke6 49. Nf4+ Kf5 50. Nd3 Nh5 51. Qe5+ Kg6 52. Nf4+
Nxf4 53. Qxf4 Bf5 54. c4 Kf6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.88"]
[White "Yudasin, Leonid"]
[Black "Soo, Kai Jie"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2310"]
[BlackElo "2153"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Chigorin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2802341"]
[BlackFideId "5803454"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. Qe2 c5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. O-O Nge7 7. c3 O-O 8. Re1
b6 9. d3 Bb7 10. h4 d6 11. h5 e5 12. Nbd2 f5 13. Ng5 Qd7 14. hxg6 hxg6 15. d4
cxd4 16. Qc4+ Kh8 17. Ne6 Na5 18. Nxf8 Rxf8 19. Qe2 dxc3 20. bxc3 d5 21. exf5
gxf5 22. Ba3 e4 23. Rac1 Rc8 24. Qh5+ Kg8 25. Bxe7 Qxe7 26. Qxf5 Bxc3 27. Re3
Rf8 28. Qg4+ Bg7 29. Rd1 Nc6 30. Nxe4 Ne5 31. Qg5 dxe4 32. Qxe7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.89"]
[White "Makoto, Rodwell"]
[Black "Blackwood, Ryan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "1956"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "11000120"]
[BlackFideId "7400640"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Nc3 Bf5 7. Nh4 Bc8 8. O-O
c6 9. e4 Bg4 10. Qb3 Qc8 11. Nf3 Re8 12. e5 Nh5 13. Re1 b6 14. Qa4 Bd7 15. Be3
c5 16. Qd1 Nc6 17. e6 fxe6 18. dxc5 bxc5 19. Ne4 Bxb2 20. Rb1 Bg7 21. Neg5 Rb8
22. Rb3 h6 23. Ne4 Rb4 24. Qc2 e5 25. Bd2 Rxb3 26. axb3 Bf5 27. Nh4 Nd4 28. Qa2
Qd7 29. Bc3 Rf8 30. Ra1 Ra8 31. Nxc5 Qd8 32. Nb7 Qb8 33. Na5 a6 34. Bxd4 exd4
35. Nc6 Qe8 36. Nxe7+ Qxe7 37. Nxf5 gxf5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.90"]
[White "Ling, Chenxuan"]
[Black "Fogo Esquivel, Levi Kalani Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2063"]
[BlackElo "2053"]
[ECO "E32"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "30983118"]
[BlackFideId "5183189"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. e4 d5 6. e5 Ne4 7. Bd3 c5 8. Ne2 Nc6
9. cxd5 exd5 10. O-O Bxc3 11. bxc3 cxd4 12. cxd4 f5 13. Ba3 Rf7 14. f3 Ng5 15.
Bd6 Ne6 16. Bxf5 g6 17. Bxe6 Bxe6 18. Qd2 Qa5 19. h4 Qxd2 20. Rad1 Qxe2 21. Rfe1
Qxa2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.91"]
[White "Juksta, Karolis"]
[Black "Degenbaev, Aziz"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "E92"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Gligoric-Taimanov system"]
[WhiteFideId "12809039"]
[BlackFideId "13802640"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 e5 7. Be3 Ng4 8. Bg5 f6
9. Bc1 Nh6 10. O-O Nc6 11. dxe5 fxe5 12. Bg5 Qe8 13. Nd5 Rf7 14. Qd2 Qf8 15. b4
Nd4 16. Nxd4 exd4 17. Rad1 c6 18. Nf4 Ng4 19. Bxg4 Bxg4 20. f3 Bd7 21. Nd3 Re8
22. c5 Be6 23. Bf4 dxc5 24. bxc5 Rd7 25. Bd6 Qf7 26. a3 Bc4 27. Rfe1 h5 28. e5
Kh7 29. Nf4 Bh6 30. g3 b6 31. Qxd4 bxc5 32. Qe4 Bxf4 33. gxf4 Bd5 34. Qe3 Qf5
35. Bxc5 Rf7 36. Rd4 Qh3 37. Qf2 g5 38. Qg3 Qf5 39. e6 Rxe6 40. Rxe6 Qxe6 41.
Bb4 gxf4 42. Qf2 Rg7+ 43. Kf1 Bc4+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.92"]
[White "Wong, Hayoung"]
[Black "Pereira, Fabian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "1704"]
[BlackElo "2123"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "London system"]
[WhiteFideId "13205145"]
[BlackFideId "3701263"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. Nbd2 d6 5. e4 O-O 6. h3 c6 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. O-O
Re8 9. c3 e5 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Be3 Qe7 12. Qc2 Nh5 13. Rad1 Nf8 14. Nb3 Ne6 15.
g3 b6 16. Nfd2 Ng5 17. Bxg5 Qxg5 18. Kh2 Nf6 19. Nf3 Qh5 20. Ng1 g5 21. Be2 Qg6
22. f3 Bf8 23. Rd2 h5 24. Rfd1 Be6 25. Bf1 g4 26. fxg4 hxg4 27. Bg2 gxh3 28.
Nxh3 Ng4+ 29. Kg1 Ne3 30. Qd3 Nxd1 31. Rxd1 Bg4 32. Rd2 a5 33. Nf2 Be6 34. Nc1
Bc5 35. Kf1 Kg7 36. Ne2 Rad8 37. Qxd8 Rxd8 38. Rxd8 Bxf2 39. Kxf2 Qf6+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "8.93"]
[White "Kostolansky, Sebastian Lukas"]
[Black "Wanyama, Harold"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2421"]
[BlackElo "2154"]
[ECO "B48"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14950596"]
[BlackFideId "10000380"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Qf3 Nf6 8.
O-O-O Ne5 9. Qg3 b5 10. f4 Neg4 11. Bg1 h5 12. h3 b4 13. Nd5 exd5 14. hxg4 dxe4
15. Nf5 d5 16. Bd4 Nxg4 17. Nxg7+ Bxg7 18. Bxg7 Rh7 19. Be5 Qa5 20. Kb1 Bf5 21.
Be2 Rc8 22. Rxh5 Qc5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2831"]
[BlackElo "2755"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "classical attack, close variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d3 Nf6 6. d4 d5 7. Bd3 Bd6 8. Qe2+
Be6 9. Ng5 Qe7 10. Nxe6 fxe6 11. c3 O-O 12. O-O Nbd7 13. f4 c5 14. Nd2 a6 15.
Nf3 b5 16. Bd2 b4 17. Rae1 Rfe8 18. Ne5 a5 19. Qf3 bxc3 20. bxc3 cxd4 21. cxd4
Bb4 22. Re2 Bxd2 23. Rxd2 Qb4 24. Qe3 Nxe5 25. fxe5 Ng4 26. Qh3 g6 27. Bxg6 hxg6
28. Rdd1 Nxe5 29. dxe5 Ra7 30. Rf6 Qe4 31. Rdf1 d4 32. Rxe6 Rxe6 33. Qxe6+ Kh7
34. Qd6 Qe3+ 35. Kh1 Qe2 36. Qf6 d3 37. Qh4+ Kg7 38. Qf6+ Kh7 39. Qh4+ Kg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2747"]
[BlackElo "2805"]
[ECO "E32"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. e4 d5 6. e5 Ne4 7. Bd3 c5 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Nf3 Nc6 10. O-O Bxc3 11. bxc3 Bf5 12. dxc5 Bg6 13. Be3 Qe7 14. Rab1 Rac8
15. c4 Nxe5 16. Nxe5 Qxe5 17. cxd5 Qxd5 18. Qb3 Qxb3 19. Rxb3 Nxc5 20. Bxc5 Bxd3
21. Bxf8 Bxf1 22. Bxg7 Kxg7 23. Kxf1 b6 24. g3 Rc2 25. Ra3 a5 26. Rb3 Rxa2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Black "Bortnyk, Olexandr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2734"]
[BlackElo "2603"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Opening "King's pawn opening"]
[WhiteFideId "2093596"]
[BlackFideId "14120828"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bd3 e5 4. c3 Nbd7 5. Nf3 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. Re1 O-O 8. h3
Re8 9. Nbd2 Nh5 10. Nf1 exd4 11. cxd4 c5 12. Bg5 Qb6 13. Ne3 Nf8 14. Nd5 Qxb2
15. Rb1 Qa3 16. Nc7 Bd7 17. Nxa8 Rxa8 18. Rxb7 cxd4 19. Bc4 Be6 20. Qb3 Qxb3 21.
Bxb3 Bxb3 22. axb3 Ne6 23. Be7 Nc5 24. Rb5 Re8 25. Bxd6 Nxe4 26. Rxe4 Rxe4 27.
Rb8+ Bf8 28. Bxf8 f6 29. Bc5+ Kf7 30. Bxd4 Nf4 31. Bxa7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2763"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian (centre counter) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "12573981"]
[BlackFideId "1170546"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd8 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 g6 6. Bc4 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8.
Re1 a6 9. a4 Nc6 10. h3 b6 11. Bg5 Bb7 12. Qd2 e6 13. Rad1 Ne7 14. Ne5 Nf5 15.
Ng4 h5 16. Ne5 Qd6 17. Bf4 Qd8 18. f3 Nd5 19. Bxd5 Bxd5 20. Nxd5 Qxd5 21. c4 Qb7
22. Qf2 Rad8 23. g4 hxg4 24. hxg4 Ne7 25. Kg2 c5 26. Rh1 f6 27. Nd3 Rxd4 28. Qh4
Rfd8 29. Qh7+ Kf8 30. Bh6 Ng8 31. Nf4 Rxd1 32. Nxe6+ Ke7 33. Qxg7+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2693"]
[BlackElo "2747"]
[ECO "E15"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich variation (exaggerated fianchetto)"]
[WhiteFideId "24126055"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 c5 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. O-O
Rc8 9. Nbd2 O-O 10. a3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.6"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Erigaisi, Arjun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2741"]
[BlackElo "2801"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz, Boleslavsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "35009192"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. Be2 Qb6 10. Nd1 b4 11. c4 bxc3 12. Nxc3 Rb8 13. b3 Qa5 14. O-O cxd4 15. Nxd4
Nxd4 16. Bxd4 Bc5 17. Rac1 Bxd4+ 18. Qxd4 O-O 19. Na4 f6 20. Bg4 f5 21. Be2 Bb7
22. Rc3 Ba8 23. a3 Rbc8 24. Rfc1 Rxc3 25. Qxc3 Qd8 26. Qc7 a5 27. Bb5 Nb8 28.
Nb6 Qh4 29. g3 Qh5 30. Nxa8 d4 31. Kg2 g5 32. Qb6 gxf4 33. Qxe6+ Kh8 34. Rc8 f3+
35. Kg1 f2+ 36. Kg2 Rxc8 37. Qxc8+ Kg7 38. Qc7+ Kh6 39. Qd6+ Kg7 40. Qf6+ Kg8
41. Bc4+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.7"]
[White "Yu, Yangyi"]
[Black "Murzin, Volodar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2724"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "8603820"]
[BlackFideId "44155573"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bf1 Nxe5 8.
Rxe5 O-O 9. d4 Bf6 10. Re1 Re8 11. Nc3 b6 12. Bf4 Bb7 13. Bxd6 cxd6 14. Qd2 Qc7
15. Nb5 Qc6 16. Nxa7 Rxe1 17. Rxe1 Qa4 18. Nb5 Bc6 19. Nxd6 Qxd4 20. Qxd4 Bxd4
21. c3 Bc5 22. Ne4 Bxe4 23. Rxe4 Rxa2 24. b4 Bxf2+ 25. Kh1 Kf8 26. g3 Rc2 27.
Bb5 Rxc3 28. Bxd7 g6 29. Kg2 Be3 30. Bb5 Rb3 31. Bc6 Rb2+ 32. Kf3 Bg1 33. Re8+
Kg7 34. h4 Rxb4 35. Re7 Bc5 36. Rd7 Rb3+ 37. Kg2 Re3 38. Bd5 Re7 39. Rxe7 Bxe7
40. Bc4 f5 41. Kh3 h6 42. g4 f4 43. h5 gxh5 44. gxh5 Kf6 45. Kg4 Ke5 46. Bb5 Bg5
47. Kf3 Kd4 48. Ba6 Kc5 49. Ke4 b5 50. Bc8 Kc4 51. Ba6 Kb4 52. Bc8 Kc3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.8"]
[White "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Black "Wei, Yi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2682"]
[BlackElo "2753"]
[ECO "B03"]
[Opening "Alekhine's defence"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14205483"]
[BlackFideId "8603405"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. exd6 cxd6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Be3 Bg7 8. Rc1
O-O 9. b3 Bf5 10. Nf3 d5 11. c5 Nc8 12. h3 Nc6 13. Bb5 e6 14. Bxc6 bxc6 15. O-O
Ne7 16. Re1 h6 17. Bf4 g5 18. Bd6 Re8 19. Ne5 Qc8 20. Bxe7 Rxe7 21. b4 Rb8 22.
a3 a5 23. Qa4 Bxe5 24. Rxe5 axb4 25. axb4 Reb7 26. b5 cxb5 27. Qb4 Bg6 28. Ra1
Qc6 29. Re2 Kg7 30. Rea2 Qc7 31. Ra6 Qf4 32. c6 Rc7 33. Qc5 Bd3 34. Ra7 b4 35.
Rxc7 Qxc7 36. Ra7 Qf4 37. Nd1 Qd2 38. Ne3 b3 39. Rb7 Rxb7 40. cxb7 b2 41. b8=Q
b1=Q+ 42. Qxb1 Bxb1 43. Ng4 h5 44. Ne5 Qe1+ 45. Kh2 Qxf2 46. Qe7 Qf4+ 47. Kh1
Qf1+ 48. Kh2 Qf4+ 49. Kh1 Be4 50. Kg1 Qe3+ 51. Kh2 Qf4+ 52. Kg1 h4 53. Nd7 Qe3+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.9"]
[White "Bortnyk, Mykola"]
[Black "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2737"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian, Mieses-Kotrvc gambit"]
[WhiteFideId "14120836"]
[BlackFideId "25059530"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. b4 Qxb4 5. Rb1 Qd6 6. d4 c6 7. Nf3 Nf6 8.
Bc4 Nbd7 9. O-O Nb6 10. Bb3 Bg4 11. a4 e6 12. Re1 Be7 13. a5 Nbd7 14. Bc4 Qc7
15. h3 Bh5 16. Bd2 O-O 17. Be2 Rad8 18. Qc1 Bd6 19. Qb2 b5 20. axb6 axb6 21. Be3
b5 22. Nd2 Bxe2 23. Rxe2 Nb6 24. Nce4 Nxe4 25. Nxe4 Nc4 26. Qc3 Be7 27. Nd2 Nb6
28. Qd3 Ra8 29. c4 Ra3 30. Qc2 b4 31. d5 Na4 32. Ne4 cxd5 33. cxd5 Qxc2 34. Rxc2
exd5 35. Nd2 Nc3 36. Rbb2 d4 37. Nc4 dxe3 38. Nxa3 bxa3 39. Rb7 a2 40. Ra7 e2
41. Rc1 Bg5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.10"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2657"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Keres defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2805677"]
[BlackFideId "14204118"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 b6 3. e4 Bb7 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bd3 f5 6. Ne2 fxe4 7. Bc2 Nf6 8. O-O
O-O 9. Bg5 Bxc3 10. Nxc3 d5 11. cxd5 exd5 12. f3 exf3 13. Qxf3 Nbd7 14. Qh3 Qe8
15. Bf5 Bc6 16. Rae1 Qh5 17. Qxh5 Nxh5 18. Be7 Rxf5 19. Rxf5 g6 20. Rf2 Ng7 21.
g4 Re8 22. Rfe2 h5 23. h3 hxg4 24. hxg4 Kf7 25. Kg2 Bb7 26. Nb5 Rc8 27. Bg5 Nf8
28. Re7+ Kg8 29. Rxc7 Rxc7 30. Nxc7 Bc8 31. Kg3 Nfe6 32. Nxe6 Nxe6 33. Bf6 Kf7
34. Be5 Ba6 35. Rh1 Ng5 36. Rh8 Bd3 37. Ra8 a6 38. Rb8 b5 39. Rb7+ Ke8 40. b4
Ne4+ 41. Kf3 Nc3 42. a3 Nb1 43. Ra7 Nxa3 44. Rxa6 Nc2 45. Bd6 Be4+ 46. Kf4 Nxd4
47. Bc5 Nf3 48. Rb6 g5+ 49. Kg3 Kd7 50. Rxb5 d4 51. Rb6 d3 52. Rd6+ Kc8 53. Kf2
d2 54. Be3 Ne5 55. Rxd2 Nxg4+ 56. Ke2 Kb7 57. Bxg5 Kc6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.11"]
[White "Lenderman, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2696"]
[ECO "E14"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3"]
[WhiteFideId "2021285"]
[BlackFideId "2040506"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. e3 Bb7 5. Bd3 c5 6. O-O Be7 7. Nc3 cxd4 8. exd4
d5 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Ne5 O-O 11. Qg4 Nxc3 12. bxc3 Nd7 13. Bh6 Bf6 14. f4 Rc8 15.
Rac1 Rc7 16. Qh3 g6 17. Bxf8 Nxf8 18. Qe3 Qd5 19. Rf2 Bg7 20. c4 Qa5 21. Be4 Ba6
22. c5 Qa4 23. Rfc2 bxc5 24. dxc5 Nd7 25. Bf3 Nxe5 26. fxe5 h5 27. c6 Kh7 28.
Qc5 Qf4 29. Re1 Qh4 30. g3 Qd8 31. Qd6 Qb8 32. Qd4 Qc8 33. Kg2 Bf8 34. a4 Be7
35. Be4 Kg7 36. Re3 Qb8 37. Rf3 Qe8 38. Rcf2 Bf8 39. h3 Kg8 40. Rd2 Be7 41. Rdf2
Bg5 42. h4 Bh6 43. Qd6 Qc8 44. Rd3 Bxd3 45. Qxd3 Bg7 46. Qd6 Bf8 47. Qd4 Be7 48.
Rb2 Bf8 49. Qc4 Kg7 50. Qd4 Kg8 51. Kh2 Be7 52. Rb7 a5 53. Qb6 Rxb7 54. cxb7 Qb8
55. Qxa5 Bd8 56. Qa8 Bc7 57. a5 Bxe5 58. a6 Kg7 59. a7 Bxg3+ 60. Kh3 Qf4 61.
b8=Q Qxh4+ 62. Kg2 Qh2+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.12"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Jumabayev, Rinat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2689"]
[BlackElo "2573"]
[ECO "B41"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, Maroczy bind (Reti variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "4126025"]
[BlackFideId "13702661"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Qc7 7. Be2 b6 8. O-O
Bb7 9. Nd5 exd5 10. exd5 Bd6 11. Nf5 O-O 12. Bg5 Bxh2+ 13. Kh1 Ne4 14. Be3 Be5
15. Bd3 Nf6 16. f4 Bxb2 17. Rb1 Nxd5 18. cxd5 Bf6 19. Bxb6 Qc3 20. Rb3 Qxb3 21.
Qxb3 a5 22. Bc5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.13"]
[White "Pranav, V"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2733"]
[ECO "C46"]
[Opening "Four knights game"]
[WhiteFideId "25060783"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. Qf3 Nf6 11. Bd3 d6 12. Nc4 c6 13. O-O Bg4 14. Qg3 Qd7
15. h3 Be6 16. Bh6 Nh5 17. Qf3 Nf6 18. Qg3 Nh5 19. Qf3 Nf6 20. Bg5 Bd5 21. Qd1
Bxc4 22. Bxc4 d5 23. Bd3 Rfe8 24. Re1 Ne4 25. Bf4 Bd6 26. Bxd6 Nxd6 27. Qf3
Rxe1+ 28. Rxe1 Re8 29. Re5 f6 30. Rxe8+ Qxe8 31. Qf4 Qe1+ 32. Kh2 Qe7 33. Qg4 g6
34. Qf4 Kg7 35. a4 a5 36. Kg1 Qe1+ 37. Kh2 Qe7 38. Kg1 Qe1+ 39. Kh2 Qe7 40. Kg1
Qe1+ 41. Kh2 Qe7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.14"]
[White "Oparin, Grigoriy"]
[Black "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2653"]
[BlackElo "2564"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[Variation "Italian four knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24125890"]
[BlackFideId "884189"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Nc3 a6 6. O-O d6 7. a4 Be6 8. Nd5 h6
9. Be3 Bxe3 10. fxe3 Bxd5 11. exd5 Ne7 12. Nh4 Qd7 13. e4 Qg4 14. Qe1 Nh5 15.
Kh1 Nf4 16. g3 Nfg6 17. Ng2 h5 18. Ne3 Qh3 19. Qd2 Rf8 20. Qg2 Qxg2+ 21. Kxg2 h4
22. a5 hxg3 23. hxg3 Kd7 24. b4 f6 25. Bb3 Rh8 26. Ba4+ c6 27. dxc6+ bxc6 28.
Rh1 Rab8 29. c3 Ke6 30. Nc4 d5 31. Nb6 f5 32. Bb3 Kd6 33. Rxh8 Rxh8 34. c4 fxe4
35. dxe4 d4 36. c5+ Kc7 37. Bc4 Kb7 38. Rf1 Rf8 39. Nd7 Rxf1 40. Kxf1 Kc7 41.
Nb6 Kb7 42. Kf2 Nf8 43. Kf3 Nh7 44. Nd7 Ng6 45. Kg4 Nhf8 46. Nxf8 Nxf8 47. Kf5
Nd7 48. Ke6 Kc7 49. Bxa6 Nf6 50. Kxe5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.15"]
[White "Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian"]
[Black "Lu, Shanglei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2661"]
[BlackElo "2609"]
[ECO "C02"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "advance, Wade variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1512668"]
[BlackFideId "8603332"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. e5 Bd7 5. d4 Qb6 6. Bd3 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Bc5 8. Qg4
Ne7 9. O-O O-O 10. Nf3 Bb5 11. Bxb5 Qxb5 12. h4 Nbc6 13. b4 Bb6 14. Bf4 Qd3 15.
h5 Qf5 16. Qh4 f6 17. exf6 Rxf6 18. Bg5 Rf7 19. b5 h6 20. bxc6 hxg5 21. Nxg5 Rf6
22. cxb7 Rb8 23. Nd2 Rxb7 24. Ndf3 e5 25. Rad1 Rc7 26. Qg3 Rxc3 27. Qxe5 Qxe5
28. Nxe5 Rc2 29. Nef3 Rxa2 30. Rde1 Nf5 31. Re5 Rf8 32. Ne6 Ng3 33. Rc1 Re8 34.
Neg5 Ne2+ 35. Kh1 Rf8 36. Rc6 Bxf2 37. h6 Ra1+ 38. Kh2 Bg3+ 39. Kh3 Rh1+ 40. Kg4
Rf4# 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.16"]
[White "Antipov, Mikhail Al."]
[Black "Bu, Xiangzhi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2594"]
[BlackElo "2684"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "Cozio (Lasker) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "4107012"]
[BlackFideId "8601445"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Qe2 Qe7 6. d3 Nf6 7. Nc3 c6 8. Bg5
Qxe2+ 9. Bxe2 Be7 10. h3 Na6 11. O-O-O Bd7 12. Rhe1 Nc7 13. d4 O-O-O 14. Bc4 Be6
15. Bxe6+ fxe6 16. Ne2 h6 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. Nf4 Rde8 19. Ng6 Rhg8 20. Rd2 b5 21.
Rde2 Kd7 22. c3 Nd5 23. Kc2 a5 24. g3 a4 25. Nd2 a3 26. b4 c5 27. bxc5 dxc5 28.
Nb3 cxd4 29. cxd4 Kd6 30. Nf4 Nxf4 31. gxf4 Re7 32. Kd3 Rc8 33. Nc5 Bxd4 34.
Kxd4 Rxc5 35. Rxe6+ Rxe6 36. Rxe6+ Kxe6 37. Kxc5 Kf5 38. Kxb5 Kxf4 39. Kb4 Kf3
40. Kxa3 Kxf2 41. Kb4 g5 42. a4 h5 43. a5 g4 44. hxg4 hxg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.17"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Tang, Andrew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2802"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "2016192"]
[BlackFideId "2059630"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. Nc3 d6 6. a4 g6 7. a5 a6 8. h3 Bg7 9.
Be3 O-O 10. O-O Kh7 11. d4 Nxe4 12. Nxe4 d5 13. Nxe5 Nxe5 14. dxe5 dxc4 15. Qf3
Bxe5 16. Bc5 Bf5 17. Bxf8 Qxf8 18. c3 Kg7 19. Rfe1 Re8 20. Ng3 Bc8 21. Qd5 c6
22. Qxc4 Qd6 23. Rad1 Qf8 24. Re3 Be6 25. Qe2 Bc7 26. b4 Qe7 27. Ne4 Bf4 28. Rf3
Bb8 29. Nc5 Qc7 30. g3 Bd7 31. Qc4 Bxh3 32. Rd7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.18"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Kevlishvili, Robby"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2556"]
[ECO "C92"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, Flohr-Zaitsev system (Lenzerheide variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "623539"]
[BlackFideId "1040634"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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 Bb7 10. d3 h6 11. Nbd2 Re8 12. Nf1 Bf8 13. Ng3 Na5 14. Bc2 c5 15. d4
cxd4 16. cxd4 exd4 17. Nxd4 Rc8 18. Bf4 Qb6 19. Ndf5 Nc4 20. b3 Ne5 21. Be3 Qc7
22. Re2 d5 23. exd5 Nxd5 24. Bd4 Nf4 25. Rxe5 Rxe5 26. Qg4 Ng6 27. Bxe5 Qxe5 28.
Rc1 Ba3 29. Rd1 Rxc2 30. Nh5 Bf8 31. Rd8 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.19"]
[White "Naroditsky, Daniel"]
[Black "Fressinet, Laurent"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2588"]
[ECO "C26"]
[Opening "Vienna"]
[Variation "Paulsen-Mieses variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2026961"]
[BlackFideId "608742"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 Bc5 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nf3 d6 6. d3 a5 7. O-O Nc6 8. Be3
Re8 9. h3 h6 10. d4 exd4 11. Nxd4 Ne5 12. b3 Bd7 13. a4 c6 14. f4 Ng6 15. Qd3
Bb4 16. Nde2 Qe7 17. Rad1 Rad8 18. Kh2 d5 19. e5 Nh7 20. Bb6 Ra8 21. Bf2 Ngf8
22. Nd4 f6 23. Rfe1 Qf7 24. Nf3 fxe5 25. Nxe5 Qf5 26. Qd2 Be6 27. Nd3 Nf6 28.
Nxb4 axb4 29. Ne2 Qh5 30. Nd4 Bg4 31. Rc1 Ne4 32. Qe3 Ng5 33. fxg5 Rxe3 34. Bxe3
hxg5 35. Kg1 Bxh3 36. Bf3 Bg4 37. Bg2 Ng6 38. Bd2 Rf8 39. Bxb4 Rf7 40. Re8+ Kh7
41. Rce1 Bh3 42. R8e2 g4 43. Bh1 Qg5 44. Ne6 Qf5 45. Bd2 Kg8 46. Ng5 Rf8 47. Be3
Ne5 48. Bf4 Ng6 49. Bd2 Qf6 50. Ne6 Re8 51. b4 Qf5 52. Nd4 Rxe2 53. Nxf5 Rxd2
54. b5 Rxc2 55. a5 cxb5 56. Bxd5+ Kh7 57. Be4 Ra2 58. Ne7 Kh6 59. Nxg6 Rxa5 60.
Ne5 Ra3 61. Nf7+ Kh5 62. Kf2 Ra2+ 63. Ke3 g5 64. Rd1 Ra3+ 65. Kf2 Ra2+ 66. Ke3
Ra3+ 67. Bd3 b4 68. Kd4 b3 69. Ke5 b2 70. Bb1 Ra1 71. Rd6 Ra5+ 72. Ke4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.20"]
[White "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Black "Corrales Jimenez, Fidel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2636"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "East Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2047640"]
[BlackFideId "3506690"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. e3 c6 6. h3 O-O 7. Bd3 c5 8. O-O b6
9. Nb5 a6 10. Nc7 Ra7 11. Nxd5 Qxd5 12. Bxb8 Rd7 13. Be5 c4 14. Be2 Bb7 15. c3
Rc8 16. a4 h6 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. Ne1 e5 19. Bg4 e4 20. f3 exf3 21. Qxf3 Bg5 22.
e4 Qc6 23. Bxd7 Qxd7 24. Nc2 Re8 25. d5 Re7 26. Nd4 Qd6 27. Rae1 Kg7 28. Re2 h5
29. Rfe1 Bf6 30. Rf1 Be5 31. Ref2 Bc8 32. Nc6 f6 33. Nxe5 Rxe5 34. Qxf6+ Qxf6
35. Rxf6 Rxe4 36. Rxb6 Re2 37. Rf2 Re1+ 38. Kh2 Rd1 39. Rc6 Bf5 40. d6 Be6 41.
Rxa6 g5 42. a5 g4 43. hxg4 hxg4 44. Kg3 Kg6 45. d7 Kg5 46. Rxe6 Rd3+ 47. Rf3
gxf3 48. gxf3 Rxd7 49. Re5+ Kf6 50. Rb5 Ke6 51. Kf4 Kd6 52. Ke4 Kc6 53. Rb4 Kc5
54. a6 Re7+ 55. Kf5 Rf7+ 56. Ke6 Rxf3 57. a7 Re3+ 58. Kd7 Rd3+ 59. Kc7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.21"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Nogerbek, Kazybek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "13401319"]
[BlackFideId "13710427"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 c5 3. d5 Ne4 4. Bc1 e6 5. dxe6 fxe6 6. g3 Nc6 7. Bg2 d5 8. Bxe4
dxe4 9. Qxd8+ Kxd8 10. Nc3 Nd4 11. Bg5+ Be7 12. Bxe7+ Kxe7 13. O-O-O b6 14. e3
Nf5 15. Nh3 Bb7 16. Ng5 Nd6 17. Rxd6 Kxd6 18. Nf7+ Ke7 19. Nxh8 Rxh8 20. Rd1 Rf8
21. Rd2 g5 22. Kd1 Rf6 23. Nb5 Rh6 24. Nd6 Bc6 25. Nc8+ Kf6 26. Nxa7 Bd5 27. b3
c4 28. Nc8 c3 29. Re2 Rxh2 30. Nxb6 Bc6 31. f4 Rh3 32. Rg2 Rh1+ 33. Ke2 Rc1 34.
fxg5+ Kxg5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.22"]
[White "Vokhidov, Shamsiddin"]
[Black "Shankland, Sam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2681"]
[BlackElo "2672"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "14204223"]
[BlackFideId "2004887"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. a4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 b6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Qxd4
Bb7 9. O-O e6 10. Rd1 Be7 11. Be3 O-O 12. e5 dxe5 13. Nxe5 Nxe5 14. Qxe5 Qc8 15.
Qg3 Ne4 16. Nxe4 Bxe4 17. c3 Rb8 18. Bd4 f6 19. Qe3 Qc6 20. f3 Bf5 21. Bxa6 e5
22. Qe2 Be6 23. Bb5 Qc7 24. Be3 f5 25. Rd2 e4 26. f4 Bc5 27. Qf2 Rfd8 28. Rad1
Be7 29. Rxd8+ Rxd8 30. Rxd8+ Bxd8 31. Bd4 Qd6 32. b4 Bc7 33. g3 Kf7 34. Qe2 Qd5
35. Qh5+ Kf8 36. Qe8# 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.23"]
[White "Ivanchuk, Vasyl"]
[Black "Liang, Awonder"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2687"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "3.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "14100010"]
[BlackFideId "2056437"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 dxc4 4. Qa4+ Nd7 5. e4 a6 6. Bxc4 Rb8 7. Bd3 b5 8. Qc2
c5 9. Bf4 Rb6 10. d5 Ngf6 11. Nf3 exd5 12. e5 d4 13. exf6 dxc3 14. O-O Nxf6 15.
Rad1 Bd6 16. Rfe1+ Be6 17. Bf5 Qc7 18. Bxe6 Bxf4 19. Bh3+ Kf8 20. Qxc3 Rd6 21.
g3 Rxd1 22. Rxd1 Bd6 23. a4 h5 24. axb5 axb5 25. Qd3 Be7 26. Qxb5 g6 27. Qc4 Kg7
28. Ng5 Bd8 29. Be6 Nh7 30. Nxf7 Rf8 31. Rd7 Qa5 32. Nxd8+ Kh6 33. Nf7+ Kg7 34.
Nd6+ Kh6 35. Qc1+ g5 36. Nf5+ Kg6 37. Rg7+ Kf6 38. Rxh7 Kxe6 39. Ne3 Kf6 40.
Qc3+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.24"]
[White "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Black "Madaminov, Mukhiddin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2593"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line"]
[WhiteFideId "1017063"]
[BlackFideId "14210703"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 Re8 8. Nf3
h6 9. Bf4 c5 10. O-O Nc6 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. h3 a6 13. Rc1 Ba7 14. Ne2 Qb6 15. b3
Qb4 16. Bb1 Be6 17. Ned4 Nxd4 18. Nxd4 Bd7 19. Qd3 Re4 20. Ne2 Ree8 21. Rfd1
Rac8 22. Rxc8 Rxc8 23. Be5 Bb5 24. Qf5 Bd7 25. Qd3 Bb5 26. Qf5 Bd7 27. Qf4 Ne4
28. Bxe4 dxe4 29. Rxd7 Rf8 30. Bd6 Qe1+ 31. Kh2 Qd2 32. Nd4 Bxd4 33. exd4 Qxf4+
34. Bxf4 b5 35. d5 g5 36. Bc7 Re8 37. d6 e3 38. fxe3 Rxe3 39. Re7 Rd3 40. d7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.25"]
[White "Aravindh, Chithambaram VR."]
[Black "Hong, Andrew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2718"]
[BlackElo "2572"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "5072786"]
[BlackFideId "2099438"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. e3 c5 4. c3 Qb6 5. Qc2 cxd4 6. exd4 g6 7. Bd3 Bg7 8. Nf3
Nc6 9. O-O O-O 10. Nbd2 Bg4 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Nxf3 Rac8 13. Qe2 e6 14. Rae1 a6 15.
g3 Rfe8 16. Kg2 Nd7 17. h4 h6 18. Be3 Na5 19. h5 g5 20. Nxg5 hxg5 21. Bxg5 Kf8
22. Qf3 Qxb2 23. h6 Bh8 24. Bg6 f6 25. Bxe8 Rxe8 26. Bc1 Qc2 27. Qg4 Kf7 28. Qf4
Nc4 29. Qc7 Re7 30. Qc8 Qh7 31. Bf4 e5 32. Bc1 e4 33. Bf4 f5 34. Qxb7 Nf6 35.
Qc6 Qg6 36. Rb1 Qg4 37. Rb8 Qf3+ 38. Kg1 Qh5 39. Kg2 Qf3+ 40. Kg1 Qh5 41. Qc8 e3
42. Qxh8 exf2+ 43. Kg2 Ng4 44. Qg8+ Kf6 45. Rf8+ Rf7 46. Rxf7+ Qxf7 47. Be5+ Ke7
48. Qxf7+ Kxf7 49. Rxf2 Kg6 50. Rf3 Nd2 51. Rf4 Ne4 52. h7 Kxh7 53. Kg1 Kg6 54.
Rf3 Nd2 55. Rd3 Nc4 56. Bf4 Nf6 57. Rd1 Ne4 58. Rc1 Kh5 59. Kg2 a5 60. Rh1+ Kg6
61. Rh6+ Kg7 62. Ra6 Nxc3 63. a3 Nb5 64. Be5+ Kh7 65. a4 Nc3 66. Kf3 Nxa4 67.
Kf4 Nc3 68. Kxf5 a4 69. Ra7+ Kg8 70. g4 a3 71. Ra8+ Kf7 72. g5 Ne3+ 73. Kf4 Nc4
74. Ra7+ Ke6 75. Ra6+ Ke7 76. g6 a2 77. Ra7+ Kf8 78. g7+ Kg8 79. Ra8+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.26"]
[White "Lazavik, Denis"]
[Black "Manafov, Vugar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[ECO "E24"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Saemisch variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13515110"]
[BlackFideId "13410814"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 Ne4 6. Qd3 f5 7. f3 Nd6 8. c5
Nf7 9. e4 fxe4 10. fxe4 O-O 11. Qg3 b6 12. cxb6 axb6 13. Nf3 Nc6 14. Bd3 Ba6 15.
Bxa6 Rxa6 16. O-O Ra5 17. c4 Ra4 18. d5 Na5 19. Bb2 g6 20. Ne5 Nxc4 21. Nxg6
Nxb2 22. Nxf8+ Kxf8 23. Rxf7+ Kxf7 24. Rf1+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.27"]
[White "Amar, Elham"]
[Black "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2682"]
[ECO "C26"]
[Opening "Vienna"]
[Variation "Falkbeer variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1533533"]
[BlackFideId "24175439"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. d4 exd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd3 Bb4 6. Ne2 O-O 7. Bg5 h6 8.
Bh4 Be7 9. f4 Nb4 10. Qd1 Nxe4 11. Nxe4 Bxh4+ 12. g3 Bf6 13. c3 Nc6 14. Bg2 d6
15. O-O Bf5 16. Qd5 Bxe4 17. Bxe4 Ne7 18. Qxb7 Rb8 19. Qxa7 Rxb2 20. Bf3 d5 21.
Rab1 Qb8 22. Qxb8 Rfxb8 23. Rxb2 Rxb2 24. Ra1 Rb5 25. a4 Ra5 26. Kf2 Nc8 27. Rb1
Nb6 28. Rb5 Rxb5 29. axb5 Kf8 30. Nd4 Na4 31. Ne2 Nb6 32. Nd4 g6 33. Ke3 Ke7 34.
Kd3 Kd6 35. Nb3 Na4 36. Nd4 Nxc3 37. Kxc3 Kc5 38. Kd3 Bxd4 39. g4 f5 40. gxf5
gxf5 41. h3 Bg1 42. Bh5 Kxb5 43. Bg6 c5 44. Bxf5 c4+ 45. Kd2 d4 46. Be6 Be3+ 47.
Ke2 Bxf4 48. Bf5 Kb4 49. h4 Kc3 50. h5 d3+ 51. Kd1 Kd4 52. Bd7 c3 53. Ba4 Kc4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.28"]
[White "Gagunashvili, Merab"]
[Black "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2677"]
[ECO "D19"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "Dutch variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13601652"]
[BlackFideId "1039784"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. e3 e6 7. Bxc4 Bb4 8. O-O
O-O 9. Nh4 Nbd7 10. h3 Qe7 11. Nxf5 exf5 12. Qf3 g6 13. g4 fxg4 14. hxg4 Rae8
15. Bd2 Bxc3 16. Bxc3 Ne4 17. Kg2 Nb6 18. Bb3 Nd5 19. Rh1 f5 20. Raf1 Kh8 21.
Bxd5 cxd5 22. Qh3 fxg4 23. Qxg4 Rf5 24. f4 Nf6 25. Qf3 Qxe3 26. Re1 Qxf3+ 27.
Kxf3 Ne4 28. Bb4 g5 29. Kg2 gxf4 30. Rh3 f3+ 31. Kh2 Rg8 32. Rf1 Rg2+ 33. Kh1
Ng3+ 34. Rxg3 Rh5+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.29"]
[White "Urazayev, Arystanbek"]
[Black "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2470"]
[BlackElo "2739"]
[ECO "C70"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Cozio defence deferred"]
[WhiteFideId "13709810"]
[BlackFideId "12401137"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nge7 5. d4 exd4 6. Nxd4 Nxd4 7. Qxd4 Nc6 8.
Qd3 Bc5 9. Be3 Bxe3 10. Qxe3 O-O 11. Nc3 b5 12. Bb3 Na5 13. O-O Nxb3 14. axb3
Bb7 15. Rad1 d6 16. Rfe1 Re8 17. Qf4 Re6 18. f3 Qe7 19. Nd5 Bxd5 20. Rxd5 c6 21.
Rd3 d5 22. Rde3 Re8 23. c3 h6 24. b4 c5 25. bxc5 Qxc5 26. Kf1 Qc4+ 27. Kf2 a5
28. g3 Qb3 29. R1e2 dxe4 30. Rxe4 Rxe4 31. fxe4 Re6 32. Kg2 Qc4 33. Qd2 Rd6 34.
Qc2 a4 35. e5 Rd3 36. Rf2 Qd5+ 37. Kh3 g6 38. Qe2 Qe6+ 39. Kg2 Rd5 40. Qf3 Rxe5
41. Qb7 h5 42. Qa8+ Kg7 43. Qf3 Rf5 44. Qd3 Qc6+ 45. Kg1 Rd5 46. Qe2 a3 47. bxa3
Qxc3 48. Qb2 Qe5 49. Qxe5+ Rxe5 50. Rf4 Re1+ 51. Kg2 Rb1 52. h4 Rb2+ 53. Kf3
Rb3+ 54. Kf2 Rxa3 55. Rb4 Ra5 56. Kf3 Kf6 57. Rb3 Ke5 58. Re3+ Kd6 59. Kf4 b4
60. Rb3 Kc5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.30"]
[White "Margvelashvili, Giorgi"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2674"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13602926"]
[BlackFideId "24133795"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. b3 O-O 6. Bb2 b6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. g3
Re8 9. Bg2 Ba6 10. d3 c5 11. O-O Nc6 12. Re1 Nb4 13. Ne5 Bd6 14. a3 Bxe5 15.
axb4 cxb4 16. Nxd5 Nxd5 17. Bxe5 Bb7 18. Bb2 a5 19. Qg4 f6 20. Rec1 Kh8 21. Qd4
Rb8 22. e4 Ne7 23. Qxd8 Rexd8 24. d4 Nc6 25. d5 Ne5 26. Rc7 Rdc8 27. Bxe5 fxe5
28. Re7 Rc3 29. Rd1 Kg8 30. d6 Bc6 31. Bh3 Kf8 32. Be6 Be8 33. Ra7 Rd8 34. Rb7
Rc6 35. Rd5 Rdxd6 36. Rxd6 Rxd6 37. Bd5 a4 38. bxa4 Bxa4 39. Ra7 b5 40. Rc7 Rf6
41. f4 b3 42. Rc1 exf4 43. gxf4 Rxf4 44. Kg2 Ke7 45. Rb1 Kd6 46. Kg3 g5 47. Rc1
Ke5 48. Rb1 h5 49. Bxb3 Rxe4 50. Bxa4 bxa4 51. Rb5+ Kf6 52. Ra5 h4+ 53. Kf3 Rf4+
54. Ke3 h3 55. Ke2 Kg6 56. Ra8 Kf5 57. Ke3 Kg4 58. Ra5 Rf3+ 59. Ke2 Ra3 60. Kf2
Ra2+ 61. Kg1 a3 62. Ra8 Ra1+ 63. Kf2 a2 64. Ra4+ Kh5 65. Ra3 Rh1 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.31"]
[White "Grigoryan, Karen H."]
[Black "Dlugy, Maxim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian"]
[Variation "Pytel-Wade variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13301004"]
[BlackFideId "2000075"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. d4 c6 5. Bc4 Nf6 6. h3 Bf5 7. Nf3 e6 8. Ne5
Nbd7 9. Bf4 Nxe5 10. Bxe5 Qb4 11. Bb3 Be7 12. O-O O-O 13. a3 Qb6 14. Re1 Rad8
15. Qf3 Bg6 16. Rad1 Rd7 17. Na4 Qa5 18. Nc5 Bxc5 19. dxc5 Rfd8 20. Bd6 Ne8 21.
Rxe6 Nxd6 22. Rexd6 Rxd6 23. Rxd6 Rxd6 24. cxd6 Qe1+ 25. Kh2 Qe5+ 26. Qg3 Qxg3+
27. Kxg3 Kf8 28. c4 c5 29. Ba4 Bd3 30. b3 f6 31. Kf4 Kf7 32. Bd7 b6 33. Ke3 Bf1
34. g3 g6 35. h4 f5 36. Kf4 Kf6 37. Bc6 h6 38. Bd5 g5+ 39. Ke3 Bh3 40. f4 gxh4
41. gxh4 Bg4 42. b4 Bd1 43. Kd2 Ba4 44. Kc3 Bd7 45. Kb3 Be8 46. Kc3 Bd7 47. Kd3
Kg6 48. b5 Kf6 49. a4 Be6 50. Bc6 Bf7 51. Bd7 Bh5 52. Bxf5 Bd1 53. d7 Ke7 54.
Be6 Bf3 55. f5 Bh5 56. f6+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.32"]
[White "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Black "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2673"]
[BlackElo "2639"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "35093487"]
[BlackFideId "240990"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O a5 7. Re1 Ba7 8. Bb3
O-O 9. h3 Be6 10. Ba4 Ne7 11. d4 Ng6 12. Be3 c6 13. Nbd2 b5 14. Bc2 a4 15. Nf1
h6 16. Ng3 Re8 17. Qd2 Qe7 18. a3 Qf8 19. Rad1 Rad8 20. Qc1 Bb8 21. Bd3 Bb3 22.
Bc2 Bxc2 23. Qxc2 d5 24. dxe5 Nxe5 25. Nxe5 Rxe5 26. Bd4 Re6 27. e5 Nd7 28. f4
Rde8 29. Nh5 f6 30. f5 Rxe5 31. Bxe5 fxe5 32. Re4 Qxf5 33. Nxg7 Kxg7 34. Rg4+
Kf6 35. Qd2 Ba7+ 36. Kh1 Ke6 37. Rg7 Re7 38. Qxh6+ Nf6 39. Rg6 Rf7 40. Re1 e4
41. Rg5 Qf4 42. Qg6 Bb8 43. Kg1 Ke7 44. Rf5 Qh2+ 45. Kf1 Qd6 46. Ke2 d4 47. Kf1
e3 48. cxd4 Qxd4 49. Rf3 Ba7 50. g4 Qe4 51. Qxe4+ Nxe4 52. Ke2 Rxf3 53. Kxf3
Nd2+ 54. Ke2 Nc4 55. h4 Nxb2 56. g5 Kf7 57. Rf1+ Kg7 58. Rf6 b4 59. axb4 a3 60.
Rxc6 Bd4 61. Ra6 Nc4 62. h5 Be5 63. b5 Bd4 64. Kd3 Ne5+ 65. Ke2 Nc4 66. Ra4 Be5
67. Ra7+ Kg8 68. b6 Nxb6 69. g6 Bf4 70. Rxa3 Nd5 71. Rd3 Nf6 72. Rxe3 Bxe3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.33"]
[White "Deac, Bogdan-Daniel"]
[Black "Le, Tuan Minh"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2696"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "D15"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "4.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "1226380"]
[BlackFideId "12401153"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. e3 Bf5 6. Ne5 h6 7. Qb3 Ra7 8. cxd5
cxd5 9. Bd2 e6 10. Qa4+ Nbd7 11. Rc1 Ra8 12. Qb3 Rb8 13. Nxd7 Nxd7 14. e4 dxe4
15. Bf4 e5 16. Bxe5 Nxe5 17. dxe5 Be7 18. Bc4 O-O 19. e6 fxe6 20. Bxe6+ Kh8 21.
O-O Bg6 22. Bd5 e3 23. fxe3 Bg5 24. Rce1 Rxf1+ 25. Kxf1 Qf6+ 26. Bf3 Re8 27. Nd5
Qe5 28. Kg1 b5 29. a4 Rb8 30. axb5 Rxb5 31. Qa4 Rxd5 32. Bxd5 Qxd5 33. Qxa6 Be4
34. Qe2 Bf6 35. h3 Qg5 36. Qf2 Be5 37. b4 Kh7 38. Rc1 Bg3 39. Qe2 Bd6 40. b5 Qg3
41. Rc4 Qh2+ 42. Kf1 Bg3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.34"]
[White "Svane, Frederik"]
[Black "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2668"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Burn variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12923044"]
[BlackFideId "24651516"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Be7 6. Bxf6 Bxf6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8.
Qd2 Be7 9. O-O-O O-O 10. h4 c5 11. h5 h6 12. Kb1 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Nf6 14. Nxf6+
Bxf6 15. Be2 Qb6 16. Qe3 Rd8 17. c3 e5 18. Nc2 Bf5 19. Qxb6 axb6 20. Bf3 Bd3 21.
Bxb7 Ra7 22. Be4 Bxe4 23. f3 Bf5 24. b4 Rad7 25. Rxd7 Rxd7 26. g4 Bh7 27. Rh2
Rd3 28. Kb2 Rxf3 29. Na3 e4 30. Nb5 e3 31. Kb3 Bd3 32. a4 e2 33. Rxe2 Bxe2 34.
Nd6 Rxc3+ 35. Ka2 Bxg4 36. Ne4 Be6+ 37. Kb1 Bf5 38. Ka2 Bxe4 39. a5 Bd5+ 40. Kb1
bxa5 41. bxa5 Ra3 42. a6 Be4+ 43. Kc1 Bc3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.35"]
[White "Can, Isik"]
[Black "Andriasian, Zaven"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Adams attack"]
[WhiteFideId "6383742"]
[BlackFideId "13302000"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nb3 h5 8. f4 Nc6
9. Be3 Be7 10. Qe2 b5 11. O-O-O h4 12. Qf3 Rb8 13. Kb1 exf4 14. Bxf4 Qc7 15. g4
hxg3 16. Bxg3 Ne5 17. Qg2 g6 18. Be2 b4 19. Nd5 Nxd5 20. exd5 Bf6 21. Nd4 Bb7
22. Rhf1 Bg7 23. Bxe5 Bxe5 24. Nc6 Bxc6 25. dxc6 Rh4 26. Bg4 Kf8 27. Bd7 Kg7 28.
Qg5 Rhh8 29. Rf3 Rbf8 30. Rdf1 Qb6 31. Qe7 Qd4 32. Rxf7+ Rxf7 33. Qxf7+ Kh6 34.
Qb3 Rf8 35. Rc1 Rf3 36. c3 bxc3 37. c7 cxb2 38. Rd1 Qe4+ 39. Qc2 Qxc2+ 40. Kxc2
Rc3+ 41. Kd2 Rxc7 42. Ba4 Rc1 43. Bc2 Bf4+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.36"]
[White "Cheparinov, Ivan"]
[Black "Tsaruk, Maksim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2646"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti v Dutch"]
[WhiteFideId "2905540"]
[BlackFideId "13511173"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 f5 2. d4 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 c5 7. Bb2 cxd4 8. Nxd4
Nc6 9. c4 Ne4 10. Nxc6 dxc6 11. Bxg7 Kxg7 12. Qxd8 Rxd8 13. Bxe4 fxe4 14. Nc3
Bf5 15. Rfd1 Kf6 16. Kf1 Ke5 17. Ke1 g5 18. Rxd8 Rxd8 19. Rd1 Rf8 20. f3 exf3
21. exf3 Rf6 22. Kf2 Rh6 23. g4 Rxh2+ 24. Kg3 Rc2 25. gxf5 Rxc3 26. Rd7 Kxf5 27.
Rxe7 h5 28. Kg2 Rc2+ 29. Kh3 Rxa2 30. Rxb7 a5 31. Rf7+ Ke5 32. Rg7 Kf4 33. Rf7+
Ke5 34. Rg7 Kf6 35. Rc7 Rb2 36. Rxc6+ Kf5 37. Rb6 Kf4 38. Rf6+ Ke5 39. Rb6 a4
40. Rb5+ Kf4 41. bxa4 g4+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.37"]
[White "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Black "Lomasov, Semyon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2628"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "4657101"]
[BlackFideId "24164879"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 c5 3. c4 Nc6 4. Nc3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 Nc7 7. a3 e6 8. O-O
Be7 9. e3 O-O 10. d4 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Bd7 12. Nxc6 Bxc6 13. Bxc6 bxc6 14. Qc2 Nd5
15. Bd2 Rb8 16. e4 Nxc3 17. Bxc3 Qb6 18. Rad1 Rfd8 19. Kg2 h5 20. Qe2 Qb5 21.
Qf3 a5 22. a4 Qxa4 23. Qxh5 Rb5 24. Rxd8+ Bxd8 25. Qg4 Rg5 26. Qf4 f5 27. Re1
Kf7 28. Qb8 Be7 29. exf5 Rxf5 30. Qa7 Qg4 31. Qe3 Qc4 32. Qe4 Qd5 33. f3 Bc5 34.
g4 Qxe4 35. Rxe4 Rd5 36. Bxa5 Bd4 37. Bc3 c5 38. h4 e5 39. Kg3 Kf6 40. Re2 Bxc3
41. bxc3 Rd3 42. c4 Rc3 43. Re4 g6 44. h5 gxh5 45. gxh5 Rc1 46. Rh4 Kg7 47. h6+
Kh7 48. Kf2 Rc3 49. Ke2 Ra3 50. Rh5 Rc3 51. Rh4 Ra3 52. Kf2 Rb3 53. Kg3 Rc3 54.
Kg2 Rb3 55. Kf2 Ra3 56. Ke2 Rc3 57. Kf2 Ra3 58. Kg2 Rb3 59. Kg3 Rc3 60. Kg2 Rb3
61. Re4 Rc3 62. Rxe5 Rxc4 63. Re6 Rh4 64. Rc6 Rxh6 65. Rxc5 Ra6 66. Kg3 Kg7 67.
Kg4 Rb6 68. f4 Ra6 69. Kg5 Rb6 70. Rc7+ Kg8 71. f5 Ra6 72. Re7 Rb6 73. Kf4 Kf8
74. Rd7 Ra6 75. Ke5 Rb6 76. Ra7 Rc6 77. Kf4 Rb6 78. Kg5 Rc6 79. Ra8+ Kg7 80. Rd8
Ra6 81. Rd7+ Kf8 82. Rh7 Kg8 83. Re7 Kf8 84. Rd7 Rb6 85. Rd8+ Kg7 86. Rd5 Ra6
87. Rd7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.38"]
[White "Paravyan, David"]
[Black "Dudin, Gleb"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "B94"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, 6.Bg5"]
[WhiteFideId "4194985"]
[BlackFideId "34184934"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Qd2 h6 8.
Bxf6 Nxf6 9. O-O-O Qc7 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. exd5 g6 12. Kb1 Bg7 13. h4 Bd7 14. Be2
O-O-O 15. h5 g5 16. Rhe1 Kb8 17. Bxa6 bxa6 18. Rxe7 Qb6 19. Qe3 Ka8 20. Rxf7
Rhe8 21. Re7 Bf6 22. Re6 Bxe6 23. dxe6 Bxd4 24. Rxd4 Rxe6 25. Qf3+ Qb7 26. Qd1
Rde8 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.39"]
[White "Jacobson, Brandon"]
[Black "Tari, Aryan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2583"]
[BlackElo "2629"]
[ECO "C48"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Rubinstein counter-gambit, Henneberger variation"]
[WhiteFideId "30901561"]
[BlackFideId "1510045"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. O-O Nxb5 6. Nxb5 c6 7. Nc3 d6 8. d4
Qc7 9. a4 a5 10. Bg5 Be7 11. Qd3 O-O 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. d5 Be7 14. Rfd1 Bg4 15.
h3 Bh5 16. g4 Bg6 17. Kg2 Rad8 18. Qc4 Qb6 19. Ra3 Qb4 20. Qe2 Qc5 21. Rb3 Rd7
22. Qe3 Qc4 23. Nd2 Qd4 24. Nf1 Qc4 25. Rd3 Bd8 26. Nd2 Qa6 27. Qe2 Bb6 28. h4
h6 29. h5 Bh7 30. Kf1 Bc5 31. Rg3 Qa8 32. g5 hxg5 33. Rxg5 Qd8 34. Qg4 Kh8 35.
Nf3 f6 36. Rg6 f5 37. exf5 Rdf7 38. Ne4 Rxf5 39. Rxg7 R5f7 40. Rxf7 Rxf7 41.
Nfg5 Rf4 42. Qg2 Qf8 43. Rxb7 Bxe4 44. Nxe4 Rxe4 45. h6 Rf4 46. Qg7+ Qxg7 47.
hxg7+ Kh7 48. dxc6 Rc4 49. c7 Bd4 50. g8=Q+ Kxg8 51. Rb8+ Kf7 52. c8=Q Rxc8 53.
Rxc8 Bxb2 54. Ke2 Ke6 55. Kd2 Bd4 56. f3 Kd5 57. Ra8 Bb6 58. Kd3 Kc6 59. Rb8 d5
60. c4 d4 61. Re8 Bc7 62. Re7 Bd6 63. Ra7 Bc7 64. Ra8 Kb7 65. Re8 Kc6 66. f4
exf4 67. Kxd4 Bb6+ 68. Kd3 f3 69. Re6+ Kc7 70. Rf6 f2 71. Ke4 Kd7 72. Kd5 Be3
73. c5 Ke7 74. Rf3 Kd7 75. c6+ Kc7 76. Rf7+ Kd8 77. Kd6 Ke8 78. Rf3 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.40"]
[White "Kadric, Denis"]
[Black "Woodward, Andy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[ECO "B88"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Sozin, Leonhardt variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14403803"]
[BlackFideId "30953499"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bb3 Bd7 8.
Ndb5 Qb8 9. Bf4 Ne5 10. Bg3 a6 11. Nd4 Be7 12. f4 Nc6 13. e5 dxe5 14. fxe5 Nxe5
15. Qe2 Bd6 16. O-O-O Bc7 17. Rhe1 Ng6 18. Nxe6 Bxg3 19. Ng5+ Be6 20. Nxe6 Bxe1
21. Rxe1 Ne5 22. Nc5 O-O 23. Qxe5 Qc8 24. N5e4 Nxe4 25. Nxe4 Qg4 26. Qg3 Qf5 27.
c3 Rae8 28. Bc2 Kh8 29. b3 Re5 30. Re3 Qe6 31. Kb2 Qe7 32. Qf4 f5 33. Ng3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.41"]
[White "Martirosyan, Haik M."]
[Black "Hardaway, Brewington"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2656"]
[BlackElo "2499"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "13306553"]
[BlackFideId "30941849"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Qc2 c6 7. Bg5 Be7 8. e3
O-O 9. Bd3 h6 10. Bh4 Re8 11. O-O Ne4 12. Bxe4 Bxh4 13. Bh7+ Kh8 14. Bd3 Be7 15.
Rae1 Nf6 16. Ne5 Kg8 17. f4 c5 18. h3 h5 19. Qf2 a6 20. Kh1 b5 21. Nc6 Qd6 22.
Nxe7+ Rxe7 23. e4 dxe4 24. Nxe4 Nxe4 25. Bxe4 Raa7 26. dxc5 Qf6 27. c6 g6 28.
Qd2 Kg7 29. Bf3 Be6 30. b3 a5 31. Re5 a4 32. Rxb5 axb3 33. axb3 Ra3 34. Rc1 Rea7
35. c7 Ra1 36. Rc5 R7a2 37. Qe3 Bc8 38. Qe5 Rxc1+ 39. Rxc1 Rb2 40. Rc3 Rb1+ 41.
Kh2 h4 42. Qxf6+ Kxf6 43. Bg4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.42"]
[White "Salem, A.R. Saleh"]
[Black "Saraci, Nderim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2622"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Charousek (Petrosian) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "9301348"]
[BlackFideId "6351921"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Bxf6 7. e3 O-O 8. Rc1
c6 9. h4 g6 10. h5 g5 11. Bd3 Bg7 12. Bb1 Nd7 13. Qc2 Re8 14. O-O dxc4 15. Ne4
f5 16. Nd6 Re7 17. Nxc4 Nf6 18. Nfe5 Nxh5 19. g4 Nf6 20. f4 gxf4 21. Rxf4 Bd7
22. Rcf1 Nd5 23. R4f3 Bxe5 24. Nxe5 Rg7 25. Rh3 Qg5 26. Qh2 Rh7 27. Rff3 Rf8 28.
Rfg3 f4 29. Bxh7+ Kxh7 30. Rxh6+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.43"]
[White "Bjerre, Jonas Buhl"]
[Black "Indjic, Aleksandar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2642"]
[BlackElo "2647"]
[ECO "C64"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "classical defence, 4.c3"]
[WhiteFideId "1444948"]
[BlackFideId "911925"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O Bd7 7. Ba4 a6 8. Re1
Ba7 9. Nbd2 O-O 10. Nf1 b5 11. Bc2 Ne7 12. h3 Ng6 13. d4 Re8 14. Ng3 c5 15. Be3
exd4 16. cxd4 c4 17. a4 b4 18. Rc1 Bc6 19. d5 Bxe3 20. Rxe3 Bd7 21. Bb1 Rc8 22.
Qd4 Ne5 23. Nxe5 dxe5 24. Qd2 a5 25. Ba2 b3 26. Bb1 Bxa4 27. Nf5 g6 28. Rg3 Kh8
29. Nh6 Rf8 30. f4 Nh5 31. Rf3 Nxf4 32. Ng4 f6 33. d6 Bd7 34. Ne3 Be6 35. Rd1 a4
36. Kh2 a3 37. bxa3 c3 38. Qf2 c2 39. Nxc2 bxc2 40. Bxc2 Qd7 41. Bb1 Rc6 42. Qd2
Rd8 43. Qb4 Rxd6 44. Rdf1 Kg7 45. g3 Rd2+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.44"]
[White "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Black "Zhalmakhanov, Ramazan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2610"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[ECO "B02"]
[Opening "Alekhine's defence"]
[Variation "Saemisch attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13402129"]
[BlackFideId "13706357"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. Nc3 Nxc3 4. dxc3 d6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bf4 Bg4 7. h3 Bh5 8. g4
Bg6 9. Qe2 e6 10. O-O-O Be7 11. h4 h5 12. Bh3 d5 13. gxh5 Bxh5 14. Rhg1 g6 15.
c4 d4 16. Bg4 Qd7 17. c3 Na5 18. Nxd4 Bxg4 19. Rxg4 Qa4 20. Nb5 Qxa2 21. Nxc7+
Kf8 22. Nxa8 Nb3+ 23. Kc2 Qa4 24. c5 Nd4+ 25. Kb1 Nxe2 26. Bh6+ Rxh6 27. Rxa4
Bxc5 28. Re4 Ke7 29. Rxe2 Rxh4 30. Red2 Re4 31. f4 Rxf4 32. Rd8 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.45"]
[White "Petrosian, Tigran L."]
[Black "Grebnev, Aleksey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2551"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "A08"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack, French variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13301616"]
[BlackFideId "34189030"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 5. d3 O-O 6. Nbd2 c5 7. e4 Nc6 8. Re1
a5 9. e5 Nd7 10. Nf1 a4 11. a3 b5 12. h4 Bb7 13. N1h2 Re8 14. Bf4 b4 15. h5 h6
16. Qd2 Bf8 17. g4 bxa3 18. bxa3 f6 19. exf6 Qxf6 20. Rab1 Ba6 21. g5 hxg5 22.
Bxg5 Qf7 23. h6 Rab8 24. Rxb8 Rxb8 25. hxg7 Bxg7 26. Bh6 Qg6 27. Bxg7 Kxg7 28.
Qf4 e5 29. Qxa4 Bb5 30. Qg4 Qxg4 31. Nxg4 Re8 32. Nd2 Nd4 33. c4 dxc4 34. dxc4
Bc6 35. f4 Bxg2 36. Kxg2 Rb8 37. Kg3 Rb2 38. Ne4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.46"]
[White "Zarnicki, Pablo"]
[Black "Suleymanli, Aydin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[ECO "C07"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "100137"]
[BlackFideId "13413937"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. exd5 exd5 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. Bxd7+ Nbxd7
8. O-O Be7 9. dxc5 Nxc5 10. Nb3 Nce4 11. Nfd4 O-O 12. c3 Re8 13. Qf3 Bd6 14. Bf4
Bxf4 15. Qxf4 Nh5 16. Qg4 g6 17. Rfe1 Qb6 18. Re3 a5 19. a4 Re5 20. Rae1 Rae8
21. Qd7 Qf6 22. f3 Nd6 23. Rxe5 Rxe5 24. Rxe5 Qxe5 25. Qd8+ Kg7 26. Qh4 Nc4 27.
Qf2 Nf4 28. Nc1 Nxb2 29. Kf1 Nxa4 30. g3 Nh5 31. Nd3 Qc7 32. Nb5 Qc4 33. Qd4+
Nf6 34. Qxc4 dxc4 35. Ne5 Nd5 36. Nxc4 b6 37. Kf2 Kf6 38. f4 Ke6 39. Kf3 f5 40.
Nd4+ Ke7 41. Nb5 Naxc3 42. Nxc3 Nxc3 43. Nxb6 a4 44. Nc4 Ke6 45. Ke3 Nb5 46. Kd3
a3 47. Ne3 a2 48. Nc2 Kd6 49. Na1 Kd5 50. Nb3 Nd4 51. Na1 Nf3 52. h3 Ng1 53. g4
Nxh3 54. gxf5 gxf5 55. Ke3 Kc4 56. Kf3 Kc3 57. Kg3 Kb2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.47"]
[White "Donchenko, Alexander"]
[Black "Lou, Yiping"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2459"]
[ECO "A20"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "24603295"]
[BlackFideId "8603928"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 c6 3. Nf3 e4 4. Nd4 d5 5. cxd5 Qxd5 6. Nc2 Nf6 7. Nc3 Qe5 8. Bg2
Na6 9. O-O Be7 10. d4 exd3 11. Qxd3 O-O 12. Bf4 Qh5 13. e4 Nc5 14. Qd1 Bg4 15.
f3 Be6 16. Qe2 Rad8 17. Rfd1 Rxd1+ 18. Rxd1 Rd8 19. Rxd8+ Bxd8 20. Nd4 Bb6 21.
Be3 Ncd7 22. Nxe6 fxe6 23. Na4 Qb5 24. Qd2 Bxe3+ 25. Qxe3 Qxa4 26. Bh3 Qxa2 27.
Qc3 Nf8 28. Qb4 Qb1+ 29. Bf1 b6 30. Qc3 c5 31. Kg2 Qd1 32. Bc4 Qd4 33. Qb3 Kf7
34. Qa2 N6d7 35. b3 a5 36. Qe2 Ne5 37. Bb5 g5 38. h4 h6 39. Kh2 Nfg6 40. h5 Nf8
41. f4 gxf4 42. gxf4 Ned7 43. Qg2 Nf6 44. Bc6 Qe3 45. f5 Qf4+ 46. Kh1 Qh4+ 47.
Kg1 Qg4 48. e5 Qxg2+ 49. Kxg2 Ng4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.48"]
[White "Damjanovic, Vuk"]
[Black "Makarian, Rudik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2368"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[ECO "A14"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan declined"]
[WhiteFideId "980021"]
[BlackFideId "44105681"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 5. c4 O-O 6. b3 c6 7. Bb2 b5 8. cxb5
cxb5 9. Ne5 Nfd7 10. Nxd7 Nxd7 11. d3 Bb7 12. Nd2 Qb6 13. Nf3 a5 14. Qd2 Rfc8
15. Rac1 h6 16. Rxc8+ Rxc8 17. Rc1 Rxc1+ 18. Qxc1 b4 19. Ne5 Nf8 20. Nf3 Nd7 21.
h4 Bf6 22. d4 Ba6 23. e3 g6 24. Bf1 Bxf1 25. Qc8+ Nf8 26. Kxf1 Qb5+ 27. Ke1 Qd3
28. Qc1 g5 29. hxg5 hxg5 30. Qd1 Qe4 31. Nd2 Qd3 32. Qb1 Qa6 33. Qd1 Kg7 34. Qe2
Qc8 35. Qd3 Nd7 36. Kd1 Qc6 37. Nf3 a4 38. Qc2 Qa6 39. Qe2 Qa5 40. Qd3 axb3 41.
axb3 Nf8 42. Ne1 Nh7 43. Qc2 Be7 44. Nd3 Nf6 45. Ne5 Qa6 46. Qd3 Qa8 47. f3 Qh8
48. Qe2 Qh1+ 49. Kc2 Bd6 50. g4 Qg1 51. Nd3 Qh1 52. Bc1 Nd7 53. Nf2 Qg2 54. Kd2
Nf8 55. Nd3 Qh1 56. Nf2 Qg2 57. Nd3 Qg1 58. Qf2 Qh1 59. Qe2 Ng6 60. Nf2 Qg2 61.
Nd3 Qg1 62. Ne1 Nh4 63. Kc2 Qh1 64. Bd2 Bg3 65. Bxb4 Bxe1 66. Bxe1 Nxf3 67. Bc3
Ng1 68. Qd3 Qg2+ 69. Qd2 Qxg4 70. b4 Nf3 71. Qd3 Qg2+ 72. Kb3 g4 73. e4 Qh1 74.
exd5 exd5 75. Qf5 Qd1+ 76. Kb2 Qe1 77. Ka3 Qe6 78. Qf4 Nh4 79. Qg5+ Ng6 80. b5
Qd6+ 81. Bb4 Qg3+ 82. Ka4 Qg1 83. Qxd5 g3 84. b6 g2 85. b7 Qa1+ 86. Kb5 g1=Q 87.
b8=Q Qgf1+ 88. Qc4 Qa6+ 89. Kxa6 Qxc4+ 90. Ka5 Qxd4 91. Qc7 Qd5+ 92. Qc5 Qa2+
93. Kb6 Qe6+ 94. Qc6 Qe3+ 95. Qc5 Qe6+ 96. Qc6 Qg4 97. Bc3+ Kh7 98. Qh1+ Nh4 99.
Qb1+ f5 100. Qd3 Ng6 101. Qd2 Qg1+ 102. Bd4 Qh1 103. Qc2 Qd5 104. Qh2+ Kg8 105.
Qb8+ Nf8 106. Qg3+ Kf7 107. Qg7+ Ke8 108. Bc5 Nd7+ 109. Ka6 Qc6+ 110. Ka7 Qxc5+
111. Ka8 Qc6+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.49"]
[White "Durarbayli, Vasif"]
[Black "Mamedov, Edgar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2622"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[ECO "B33"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Pelikan, Chelyabinsk variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13402935"]
[BlackFideId "13739980"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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 a5 13. Qf3 Bg5 14. Rd1 O-O 15. h4
Bh6 16. g4 Bf4 17. Nxf4 exf4 18. Qxf4 Ne5 19. Ne3 a4 20. Be2 Be6 21. Qg3 b3 22.
axb3 Qa5+ 23. Kf1 Qb6 24. f4 Nd7 25. f5 Nc5 26. Kg2 Nxe4 27. Qf4 Bd7 28. Nd5
Qxb3 29. Qxe4 Rfe8 30. Qd3 Qxb2 31. Rd2 Qe5 32. Bf3 Reb8 33. Re2 Rb2 34. Re1 Re8
35. Kh3 Rxe2 36. Rxe2 Qa1 37. Rxe8+ Bxe8 38. Qe2 Qe5 39. Qxe5 dxe5 40. Nb4 a3
41. c5 Kf8 42. c6 Ke7 43. c7 Bd7 44. Bb7 Kd6 45. c8=Q Bxc8 46. Bxc8 Kc5 47. Na2
e4 48. Kg3 Kd4 49. Kf4 e3 50. Ba6 f6 51. h5 h6 52. Be2 Kd5 53. Kxe3 Ke5 54. Kd3
Kf4 55. Bd1 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.50"]
[White "Hakobyan, Aram"]
[Black "Samadov, Read"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "D15"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "Slav gambit"]
[WhiteFideId "13306677"]
[BlackFideId "13417444"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e4 b5 6. a4 b4 7. Na2 Nxe4 8. Bxc4
e6 9. O-O Be7 10. Re1 Nd6 11. Bb3 a5 12. Bf4 O-O 13. Nc1 Ba6 14. Nd3 Bxd3 15.
Qxd3 Nd7 16. Rac1 Rc8 17. h4 h6 18. Bc2 Nf6 19. Be5 Re8 20. Bxf6 Bxf6 21. Qh7+
Kf8 22. Re2 Ke7 23. Rce1 Qb6 24. Bb3 Kd8 25. Ne5 Kc7 26. Rc2 Bxe5 27. Rxe5 Qxd4
28. Qxg7 Rg8 29. Qf6 Rg6 30. Qe7+ Kb6 31. Re1 Nf5 32. Qxf7 Qg4 33. f3 Qd4+ 34.
Rf2 Nxh4 35. Re2 Rxg2+ 36. Kf1 Rxf2+ 37. Rxf2 Qd3+ 38. Kg1 Qxb3 39. Qf4 Nf5 40.
Kh2 Qe3 41. Qxe3+ Nxe3 42. Re2 Nc4 43. b3 Nd6 44. Rxe6 Nf5 45. Re4 Rd8 46. Kh3
Nd4 47. Re3 Rf8 48. Kg4 Rxf3 49. Re4 Rd3 50. Re8 Nxb3 51. Kf4 Nc5 52. Rb8+ Kc7
53. Ra8 Nxa4 54. Rxa5 Nc3 55. Ra7+ Kb6 56. Ra8 Kc5 57. Rb8 Kc4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.51"]
[White "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Black "Erenburg, Sergey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2603"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "A03"]
[Opening "Bird's opening"]
[WhiteFideId "25006479"]
[BlackFideId "2805642"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O c5 6. d3 Nc6 7. c3 O-O 8. Na3 b6
9. Qe1 Ba6 10. Rb1 d4 11. b4 cxb4 12. cxb4 Bb7 13. b5 Na5 14. Bd2 Nd5 15. Ne5
Rc8 16. Nac4 Nc3 17. Bxb7 Nxb7 18. Bxc3 dxc3 19. Qxc3 Nd6 20. Qa3 Nxc4 21. Nxc4
Qd5 22. Rf3 Rfd8 23. Qb3 Rc5 24. a4 e5 25. fxe5 Bxe5 26. e4 Bd4+ 27. Kg2 Qe6 28.
Rbf1 Rd7 29. h3 Rh5 30. g4 Rc5 31. Qa2 h5 32. Rg3 Be5 33. Re3 hxg4 34. Qe2 Bd4
35. Rg3 gxh3+ 36. Kh1 Be5 37. Rg4 Bg7 38. Rg3 Rh5 39. Rgf3 h2 40. Qg2 Rh4 41.
Qg3 Rg4 42. Qb8+ Bf8 43. Qxh2 Rg5 44. Rh3 Bg7 45. Qb8+ Bf8 46. Qh2 Bg7 47. Rf4
Qe7 48. Rfh4 Rh5 49. Rxh5 gxh5 50. Qb8+ Rd8 51. Qf4 Qb4 52. Rg3 Qe1+ 53. Rg1 Qe2
54. Qf6 Qg4 55. Rxg4 hxg4 56. Qxd8+ Kh7 57. Qh4+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.52"]
[White "Zemlyanskii, Ivan"]
[Black "Horvath, Dominik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[ECO "D85"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24249971"]
[BlackFideId "1642561"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bb5+ c6 8.
Ba4 O-O 9. Nf3 b5 10. Bb3 a5 11. O-O a4 12. Bc2 c5 13. Rb1 Nc6 14. d5 Ne5 15.
Nxe5 Bxe5 16. Bh6 Re8 17. Qd2 Qa5 18. Qd3 Qxc3 19. Qe2 b4 20. Bd3 Bg7 21. Be3 b3
22. Rfc1 Qf6 23. Bxc5 Ba6 24. a3 Bxd3 25. Qxd3 Rac8 26. Bb4 Rxc1+ 27. Rxc1 b2
28. Rb1 Rc8 29. Bd2 Qd4 30. Qxd4 Bxd4 31. Kf1 Rc2 32. Ke2 Bc3 33. Kd3 Rxd2+ 34.
Kxc3 Rxf2 35. Rxb2 Rxb2 36. Kxb2 Kg7 37. Kc3 Kf6 38. Kd4 g5 39. e5+ Kf5 40. g4+
Kxg4 41. d6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.53"]
[White "Ansat, Aldiyar"]
[Black "Theodorou, Nikolas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2479"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[ECO "C18"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Winawer, advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13715658"]
[BlackFideId "4262875"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Nc6 7. h4 Bd7 8. h5
Qc7 9. Nf3 O-O-O 10. a4 f6 11. Bf4 Qa5 12. Qd2 c4 13. Be2 Rf8 14. O-O Be8 15. h6
gxh6 16. Qe3 f5 17. g3 Nge7 18. Bxh6 f4 19. Bxf4 Bg6 20. Nh4 Bxc2 21. Bh6 Rf7
22. Kg2 Rg8 23. Rh1 Be4+ 24. f3 Bc2 25. Qd2 Bg6 26. Bg5 Nf5 27. Nxf5 Bxf5 28.
Bf6 Bg6 29. Kf2 Nb8 30. Bg5 Nd7 31. Qb2 Rgf8 32. Ke3 Qc7 33. Bf4 Nb8 34. a5 a6
35. Bh6 Rg8 36. Rh4 Nc6 37. Qa3 Nxe5 38. dxe5 Qxe5+ 39. Kd2 Qxg3 40. Rg4 Qh2 41.
Qc5+ Kb8 42. Be3 Qc7 43. Qa7+ Kc8 44. f4 Rgf8 45. Bc5 Re8 46. Bb6 Qc6 47. Bd4
Kd7 48. Rxg6 hxg6 49. Rb1 Kd8 50. Qb8+ Qc8 51. Qd6+ Qd7 52. Qb6+ Qc7 53. Qa7
Qxf4+ 54. Kd1 Qe4 55. Qb8+ Ke7 56. Rxb7+ Kf8 57. Qd6+ Kg8 58. Rxf7 Kxf7 59. Qc7+
Re7 60. Qh2 e5 61. Qh7+ Ke6 62. Qg8+ Kd7 63. Bc5 Qb1+ 64. Kd2 Qb2+ 65. Kd1 Qb1+
66. Kd2 Qb2+ 67. Kd1 Qb1+ 68. Kd2 Qb2+ 69. Kd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.54"]
[White "Adewumi, Tanitoluwa"]
[Black "Moroni, Luca Jr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2349"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[ECO "B08"]
[Opening "Pirc"]
[Variation "classical (two knights) system"]
[WhiteFideId "30966396"]
[BlackFideId "865834"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. d4 d6 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Be3 O-O 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. a3 e5 8. dxe5
dxe5 9. Bb5 Qe7 10. Bg5 Qc5 11. Be3 Qe7 12. Bg5 Be6 13. Bxc6 bxc6 14. Nxe5 Qc5
15. Bf4 Rad8 16. Nd3 Qb6 17. O-O c5 18. Na4 Qc6 19. Naxc5 Nxe4 20. Nxe4 Qxe4 21.
Bxc7 Rc8 22. Re1 Qc6 23. Be5 Qxc2 24. Bxg7 Kxg7 25. Rc1 Qxd1 26. Rexd1 Rfd8 27.
Rxc8 Bxc8 28. f3 Ba6 29. Nf2 Rc8 30. Ne4 f5 31. Rd7+ Kf8 32. Nc3 Rb8 33. Rxa7
Bd3 34. b4 Rc8 35. Na4 Rc1+ 36. Kf2 f4 37. g3 Rc2+ 38. Kg1 Rc1+ 39. Kg2 Rc2+ 40.
Kh3 Bf5+ 41. g4 Bd3 42. Nc5 Bf1+ 43. Kh4 h6 44. Ne6+ Ke8 45. Ng7+ Kd8 46. g5
Rxh2+ 47. Kg4 h5+ 48. Kxf4 h4 49. Ne6+ Kc8 50. Rh7 h3 51. Kg3 Rg2+ 52. Kxh3 Re2+
53. Kg3 Rxe6 54. Rf7 Bd3 55. Kf4 Ra6 56. Ke5 Rxa3 57. f4 Rb3 58. Kd6 Rxb4 59.
Rf8+ Kb7 60. Kc5 Rb5+ 61. Kd6 Rf5 62. Rg8 Rxf4 63. Ke5 Rf3 64. Kd4 Kc6 65. Ra8
Kd6 66. Ra3 Be2 67. Ra5 Kd7 68. Ke4 Rg3 69. Ra7+ Ke6 70. Ra5 Bd1 71. Ra6+ Kf7
72. Ra7+ Kf8 73. Ra8+ Ke7 74. Ra7+ Kd8 75. Ra8+ Kc7 76. Ra5 Kb6 77. Re5 Bc2+ 78.
Kf4 Rc3 79. Re6+ Kb5 80. Re8 Rc5 81. Rb8+ Kc4 82. Rd8 Rd5 83. Rc8+ Rc5 84. Rd8
Rf5+ 85. Kg4 Rf1 86. Kg3 Be4 87. Kg4 Bd3 88. Kg3 Kc3 89. Rd5 Kd2 90. Kg4 Ke3 91.
Ra5 Rg1+ 92. Kh4 Kf4 93. Ra4+ Be4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.55"]
[White "Bai, Adelard"]
[Black "Pichot, Alan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2637"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "16301188"]
[BlackFideId "110973"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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 O-O 12. Bc4 Qb6 13. Rd2 Bf5 14. Qe2 Rad8
15. Rxd8 Rxd8 16. O-O Na5 17. Bb5 e6 18. Rd1 a6 19. Rxd8+ Qxd8 20. Ba4 Bd3 21.
Qd1 Nc4 22. Bc1 Qd6 23. Bc2 Bxc2 24. Qxc2 b5 25. h3 Qd5 26. b3 Nd6 27. Be3 Nf5
28. Bf4 e5 29. Bg5 e4 30. Nd2 Qd3 31. Qxd3 exd3 32. c4 Bc3 33. Ne4 b4 34. Bd2
Nd6 35. Nxd6 Bxd2 36. Ne4 Bc3 37. Kf1 Kf8 38. Nc5 d2 39. Ke2 a5 40. Ne4 Ke7 41.
Nxd2 Ke6 42. Ne4 Bd4 43. Kd3 Ba7 44. Ng5+ Kf6 45. Nxh7+ Kf5 46. f3 Bc5 47. g4+
Kf4 48. Nf6 Kxf3 49. Nd7 Bd6 50. c5 Bc7 51. c6 Kg3 52. Ke4 Kxh3 53. Kf3 f5 54.
gxf5 g5 55. Nf6 Kh4 56. Ng4 Kh5 57. Ne3 g4+ 58. Nxg4 Kg5 59. Ne3 Bd8 60. Ke4 Bb6
61. Nd5 Bd8 62. c7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.56"]
[White "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Escobar Forero, Alder"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2593"]
[BlackElo "2420"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Opening "King's pawn opening"]
[WhiteFideId "4198603"]
[BlackFideId "4400801"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. f3 Nbd7 4. c4 e5 5. Ne2 Be7 6. Be3 O-O 7. d5 c6 8. Nbc3 a6
9. Ng3 cxd5 10. cxd5 b5 11. a3 Ne8 12. Bd3 Bg5 13. Bf2 g6 14. O-O h5 15. Nge2 h4
16. h3 Ng7 17. Na2 Nc5 18. Nb4 Bd7 19. Bc2 Nh5 20. Nc6 Bxc6 21. dxc6 Rc8 22. b4
Ne6 23. a4 Rxc6 24. axb5 axb5 25. Bb3 Nhf4 26. Kh1 Qc8 27. Ra7 Nxh3 28. gxh3 Nf4
29. Nxf4 Bxf4 30. Kg2 Qd8 31. Qd5 Qg5+ 32. Kh1 Rc3 33. Rxf7 Rxb3 34. Rxf4+ Kg7
35. Rxf8 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.57"]
[White "Kobalia, Mikhail"]
[Black "Robson, Ray"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "B52"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky attack, 3...Bd7"]
[WhiteFideId "4119150"]
[BlackFideId "2023970"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Nxd7 5. O-O e6 6. c3 Ngf6 7. Qe2 Be7 8.
d4 O-O 9. Rd1 Qc7 10. e5 Nd5 11. c4 N5b6 12. exd6 Bxd6 13. Nc3 a6 14. Ne4 Be7
15. dxc5 Nxc5 16. b3 Nxe4 17. Qxe4 Bf6 18. Bf4 Qc8 19. Ne5 a5 20. Rac1 a4 21. h3
axb3 22. axb3 Ra3 23. Rd3 Qa8 24. Rcd1 Ra1 25. Kh2 Rxd1 26. Rxd1 Qc8 27. Rd3 Rd8
28. Rxd8+ Bxd8 29. Qd4 f6 30. Nd3 Bc7 31. Bxc7 Qxc7+ 32. Kg1 Nd7 33. b4 b6 34.
c5 bxc5 35. Nxc5 Nxc5 36. bxc5 Kf7 37. g3 Ke7 38. h4 Qc6 39. Kf1 Qb5+ 40. Kg1
Qc6 41. Kf1 h6 42. h5 Qh1+ 43. Ke2 Qxh5+ 44. Ke3 Qg5+ 45. Ke2 Qd5 46. Qb4 Qc6
47. Ke3 h5 48. Qd4 g5 49. Qc3 h4 50. gxh4 gxh4 51. Qc2 Kf8 52. Ke2 Kg7 53. Qc4
h3 54. Qg4+ Kf7 55. Qh5+ Ke7 56. Qh7+ Kd8 57. Qh8+ Kd7 58. Qxf6 Qe4+ 59. Kd2
Qd5+ 60. Ke2 h2 61. Qf7+ Kc6 62. Qe8+ Kxc5 63. Qc8+ Kd4 64. Qc1 Qe4+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.58"]
[White "Khanin, Semen"]
[Black "Ibarra Jerez, Jose Carlos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2556"]
[ECO "A53"]
[Opening "Old Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4111990"]
[BlackFideId "2226332"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nf3 g6 4. Nc3 Bf5 5. g3 Ne4 6. Bg2 Nxc3 7. bxc3 Be4 8. O-O
Bg7 9. Ne1 Bxg2 10. Nxg2 O-O 11. e4 c5 12. Be3 Nc6 13. dxc5 dxc5 14. Bxc5 Qa5
15. Bb4 Qc7 16. Qb3 Ne5 17. Ne3 Nf3+ 18. Kg2 Nd2 19. Nd5 Qe5 20. Qc2 Nxf1 21.
Nxe7+ Kh8 22. Rxf1 a5 23. Ba3 Rfe8 24. f4 Qxc3 25. Qxc3 Bxc3 26. Nd5 Rxe4 27.
Nxc3 Rxc4 28. Nd5 h5 29. Bb2+ Kh7 30. Be5 Rac8 31. Rb1 Rc2+ 32. Kf3 Rxa2 33.
Rxb7 Rf8 34. h4 a4 35. Ra7 Ra3+ 36. Ke4 Kg8 37. Bd6 Re8+ 38. Kd4 Re1 39. Bxa3 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.59"]
[White "Mishra, Abhimanyu"]
[Black "Sargsyan, Shant"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2646"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch (modern) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "30920019"]
[BlackFideId "13306766"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e5 Ne4 5. Bd3 Nxc3 6. bxc3 c5 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. Be3
Qa5 9. Qd2 Bg4 10. Be2 e6 11. O-O Bxf3 12. Bxf3 cxd4 13. Bxd4 Rc8 14. Qe3 Nxd4
15. cxd4 Qc3 16. Rfb1 b6 17. a4 Bb4 18. Ra2 O-O 19. Be2 Rc7 20. Bd3 Rfc8 21. h4
Qd2 22. Rab2 Ba5 23. h5 Qxe3 24. fxe3 Rc3 25. Rb3 R3c7 26. Kf2 Kg7 27. Rh1 Rc3
28. hxg6 fxg6 29. Rhb1 R3c7 30. Ke2 h5 31. Rf1 Rf7 32. Rxf7+ Kxf7 33. Rb1 Kg7
34. Rf1 Rf8 35. Rxf8 Kxf8 36. Bxg6 h4 37. e4 dxe4 38. Bxe4 Ke7 39. Kd3 Be1 40.
c4 Bg3 41. Bc6 Bf2 42. Ke4 Bg3 43. Kd3 Bf4 44. Bf3 Bg3 45. Bg4 a6 46. Bf3 Bf2
47. Bb7 b5 48. axb5 axb5 49. cxb5 Kd7 50. b6 Bg1 51. Bf3 Bf2 52. Bg4 Kc6 53.
Bxe6 Kxb6 54. Ke4 Kc7 55. d5 Kd8 56. d6 Be1 57. Kd5 Bd2 58. Bf7 Bh6 59. e6 Bf8
60. Bh5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.60"]
[White "Hovhannisyan, Robert"]
[Black "Blohberger, Felix"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2626"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13302507"]
[BlackFideId "1632051"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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 Be7 11. h3 Nh4 12. Nxh4 Bxh4 13. Ne2 h5 14. f3
Be6 15. Be3 a5 16. a4 Rd8 17. Nf4 Rxd1+ 18. Rxd1 Bd7 19. g4 hxg4 20. hxg4 Bg5
21. Kg2 Bxf4 22. Bxf4 Ke7 23. Bg5+ Ke6 24. f4 Bc8 25. Bd8 b5 26. Bxc7 bxa4 27.
f5+ Ke7 28. Bxa5 Bb7 29. Kg3 c5 30. Bb6 Rc8 31. c3 g6 32. Kf4 gxf5 33. gxf5 Rc6
34. Bd8+ Ke8 35. Bf6 Rc8 36. e6 fxe6 37. fxe6 Bg2 38. Rg1 Rc6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.61"]
[White "Chanda, Sandipan"]
[Black "Rakhmanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[ECO "A54"]
[Opening "Old Indian"]
[Variation "Ukrainian variation, 4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "5004225"]
[BlackFideId "4173708"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 e4 5. Ng5 Qe7 6. Qc2 Nc6 7. e3 Bf5 8. f3
Nxd4 9. Qa4+ Nc6 10. Nd5 Qd8 11. Bd2 h6 12. Nxe4 Bxe4 13. fxe4 Nxe4 14. Bd3 Nc5
15. Qc2 Nxd3+ 16. Qxd3 Ne5 17. Qe4 c6 18. Nf4 Qh4+ 19. g3 Qg4 20. O-O Be7 21.
Bc3 Bf6 22. Rad1 Rd8 23. Kg2 O-O 24. h3 Qc8 25. Nh5 Be7 26. Bxe5 Qe6 27. Rf5
dxe5 28. Rxe5 Qc8 29. Rxe7 Rxd1 30. Qe5 Rd2+ 31. Kf3 f6 32. Rxg7+ Kh8 33. Rh7+
Kg8 34. Rg7+ Kh8 35. Rh7+ Kg8 36. Rg7+ Kh8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.62"]
[White "Batsuren, Dambasuren"]
[Black "Ghosh, Diptayan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2569"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line"]
[WhiteFideId "4902920"]
[BlackFideId "5045207"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Bg4 8. Qb3
Nbd7 9. Bxf6 Nxf6 10. Qxb7 Rb8 11. Qxa7 Rxb2 12. Bb5+ c6 13. Bxc6+ Kf8 14. Nge2
Bxe2 15. Nxe2 Bb4+ 16. Kf1 g6 17. Nf4 Qd6 18. Bxd5 Rh7 19. Bf3 g5 20. Nd3 Rd2
21. Rd1 Rc2 22. h3 Rc3 23. g3 Ra3 24. Qb7 Bc3 25. Kg2 Rxa2 26. Rc1 Bd2 27. Rc8+
Kg7 28. Ne5 Qe6 29. Rc7 Kg8 30. Re7 Bxe3 31. Rf1 Qf5 32. Rxf7 Bxf2 33. Qb8+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.63"]
[White "Vakhidov, Jakhongir"]
[Black "Raja, Harshit"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "14201801"]
[BlackFideId "5089000"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Qb3 c5 4. Nb5 d5 5. Qg3 Kf8 6. Nc7 Na6 7. Nxa8 Nf6 8. a3
Ba5 9. b4 cxb4 10. axb4 Nxb4 11. Qb3 dxc4 12. Qxc4 Nc6 13. Nf3 Bd7 14. g4 Nd5
15. Bg2 h5 16. g5 h4 17. h3 Kg8 18. Bb2 Qxa8 19. O-O Qd8 20. e3 Bc7 21. Rfc1 Bb8
22. Qb3 b6 23. Rab1 Rh5 24. Ba1 Nce7 25. Qd3 Ng6 26. Qd4 Qf8 27. Qg4 Rh7 28. d4
Qd6 29. Ne5 Nxe5 30. dxe5 Qe7 31. Rd1 g6 32. Rbc1 Rh5 33. f4 Nxe3 34. Qe2 Nxd1
35. Qxd1 Kg7 36. Qd2 b5 37. Rd1 Be8 38. Bc3 Bc7 39. Bb4 Bb6+ 40. Kh2 Qc7 41. Rc1
Qb8 42. Be7 b4 43. Bf6+ Kg8 44. Qd3 b3 45. Qa6 b2 46. Rc8 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.64"]
[White "Thavandiran, Shiyam"]
[Black "Isanzhulov, Arystan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian (centre counter) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2605058"]
[BlackFideId "13711644"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd8 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 g6 6. Bf4 Bg7 7. Qd2 O-O 8.
Bh6 Qd6 9. O-O-O Bg4 10. Be2 Nbd7 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Bxf3 Nb6 13. Bxg7 Kxg7 14. Qe2
Rad8 15. Kb1 a6 16. g4 e6 17. g5 Nfd5 18. Ne4 Qb4 19. c3 Qa5 20. Nc5 Na4 21.
Qe5+ Kg8 22. Nxa4 Qxa4 23. h4 Nb6 24. b3 Qa3 25. h5 Nd7 26. Qxc7 Qe7 27. Qh2 Rc8
28. c4 a5 29. Be4 a4 30. hxg6 fxg6 31. Bxg6 Qg7 32. Bxh7+ Kf7 33. Qd6 Ke8 34.
Bc2 axb3 35. Qxe6+ Kd8 36. axb3 Rc6 37. Qd5 Rb6 38. Rh7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.65"]
[White "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Black "Macovei, Andrei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2649"]
[BlackElo "2477"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "14107090"]
[BlackFideId "13904680"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 a5 7. Re1 h6 8. Nbd2
O-O 9. h3 Ba7 10. Nf1 Be6 11. Bb5 Ne7 12. d4 exd4 13. Nxd4 Bd7 14. a4 d5 15. e5
Ne4 16. Qh5 c5 17. Nf3 Bxb5 18. axb5 Qd7 19. c4 f5 20. exf6 Nxf6 21. Ne5 Qe6 22.
Qe2 Nf5 23. Rxa5 Rfe8 24. Qd3 dxc4 25. Qa3 Nd4 26. Rxa7 Nxb5 27. Rxa8 Nxa3 28.
Rxa3 b5 29. Bd2 Nd5 30. Nxc4 Qd7 31. Rxe8+ Qxe8 32. Nce3 Nf4 33. Ra7 Qe4 34. Bc3
Ne2+ 35. Kh2 Nxc3 36. bxc3 Qe5+ 37. Kg1 Qxc3 38. Nf5 b4 39. Rxg7+ Kf8 40. Rb7 b3
41. N1e3 b2 42. Kh2 Qc1 43. Rb8+ Kf7 44. Rb7+ Ke6 45. Rb6+ Kd7 46. Nd6 b1=Q 47.
Rxb1 Qxb1 48. Ndc4 Qe4 49. g3 Kc7 50. h4 h5 51. Kg1 Kc6 52. Kh2 Kb5 53. Nd6+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.66"]
[White "Ohanyan, Emin"]
[Black "Meier, Georg"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[ECO "C10"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Rubinstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13312022"]
[BlackFideId "4675789"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Bd3 c5 7. O-O Nxe4 8.
Bxe4 Nf6 9. Bg5 cxd4 10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. Qxd4 Qxd4 12. Nxd4 f5 13. Bf3 Bd7 14.
Bxb7 Rb8 15. Bc6 Rxb2 16. Rab1 Ba3 17. c3 Bxc6 18. Nxc6 a6 19. Nb4 a5 20. Nd3
Rxb1 21. Rxb1 O-O 22. Kf1 Rc8 23. Rb3 Be7 24. a4 Rc4 25. Nb2 Rh4 26. h3 Kg7 27.
Ke2 Kf6 28. Rb5 Ba3 29. Nd3 Rxa4 30. f4 Bd6 31. Rb6 Bxf4 32. Rb7 Bd6 33. Rd7 Be7
34. Rc7 Re4+ 35. Kf3 a4 36. Ra7 a3 37. Nf4 Bd6 38. Nh5+ Kg6 39. g4 Rc4 40. Ra6
Rxc3+ 41. Kg2 Be5 42. Ra8 h6 43. Rg8+ Kh7 44. Ra8 Rc2+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.67"]
[White "Matviishen, Viktor"]
[Black "Harsha, Bharathakoti"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2566"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[ECO "D50"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Bg5"]
[WhiteFideId "14129850"]
[BlackFideId "5078776"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 dxc4 5. e3 a6 6. a4 c5 7. Bxc4 cxd4 8. exd4
Be7 9. Nf3 O-O 10. O-O Nc6 11. Rc1 h6 12. Bh4 Nd5 13. Bxe7 Ncxe7 14. Ne5 b6 15.
Nxd5 Nxd5 16. Nc6 Qd6 17. Bxd5 exd5 18. Qb3 Bd7 19. Qxd5 Qxd5 20. Ne7+ Kh7 21.
Nxd5 Rab8 22. Nc3 Rfc8 23. b3 b5 24. axb5 Bxb5 25. Nxb5 Rxc1 26. Rxc1 Rxb5 27.
Rc3 Rd5 28. Rd3 g5 29. f3 Kg6 30. Kf2 Kf6 31. Ke3 Rb5 32. Ke4 a5 33. Rc3 Ke7 34.
g4 Rb4 35. Kd5 a4 36. bxa4 Rxa4 37. Rc7+ Kf6 38. Rc6+ Ke7 39. Rxh6 Ra3 40. Ke4
Ra1 41. Kf5 Rf1 42. Rh3 Rd1 43. Kxg5 Rxd4 44. Kh4 Kf6 45. Kg3 Kg6 46. Rh5 Ra4
47. Rc5 f6 48. h4 Kh6 49. Rc6 Kg7 50. g5 fxg5 51. hxg5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.68"]
[White "Sardana, Rishi"]
[Black "Rasulov, Vugar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2466"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's gambit declined"]
[WhiteFideId "25004301"]
[BlackFideId "13402390"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 dxc4 4. Qa4+ Nd7 5. e4 a6 6. Bxc4 Rb8 7. Qc2 b5 8. Bd3
c5 9. Bf4 Ra8 10. O-O Bb7 11. d5 c4 12. dxe6 cxd3 13. exd7+ Qxd7 14. Qb3 Nf6 15.
Nc3 Qe6 16. Nd5 Nxd5 17. exd5 Bxd5 18. Qxd3 Bc4 19. Qc3 Bxf1 20. Re1 Bc4 21.
Rxe6+ fxe6 22. b3 Bd5 23. Ne5 Be7 24. Qc7 O-O 25. Qxe7 Rxf4 26. f3 Rf5 27. Qd6
a5 28. h4 h6 29. g4 Rf6 30. g5 hxg5 31. hxg5 Rf5 32. g6 Raf8 33. a4 b4 34. Kh2
Bxb3 35. Nd7 Re8 36. Nc5 Bd5 37. f4 Rf6 38. Qd7 Ref8 39. Qe7 Rxg6 40. Nd7 Ra8
41. Nb6 Rf8 42. Nd7 Rxf4 43. Qe8+ Kh7 44. Nf8+ Rxf8 45. Qxf8 b3 46. Qb8 b2 47.
Kh3 Rg2 48. Qb6 Be4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.69"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "Hungaski, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2673"]
[BlackElo "2477"]
[ECO "C18"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Winawer, advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2285525"]
[BlackFideId "2021030"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Nc6 7. h4 h6 8. h5 Qa5
9. Bd2 c4 10. Qg4 Rh7 11. a4 Bd7 12. Nf3 O-O-O 13. Nh4 Nge7 14. f4 Rg8 15. Be2
Kb8 16. Qh3 Ka8 17. g4 g6 18. Ng2 Bc8 19. Ne3 Qd8 20. Qh4 Bd7 21. Kf2 g5 22.
fxg5 hxg5 23. Qg3 f6 24. exf6 Nc8 25. Kg2 Qxf6 26. Rhf1 Qe7 27. Bc1 Qd8 28. a5
a6 29. Nd1 e5 30. dxe5 Re8 31. Bf3 Rxe5 32. Nf2 Qe8 33. Bd2 N8a7 34. Rfe1 Rhe7
35. Nh3 Nb5 36. Nxg5 d4 37. Rxe5 Nxe5 38. Bf4 Bc6 39. Bxc6 Nxc6 40. h6 Nxc3 41.
h7 Ne2 42. Qf3 d3 43. cxd3 Ncd4 44. Qf2 Qc6+ 45. Kh3 Qh6+ 46. Kg2 Rxh7 47. Nxh7
Nxf4+ 48. Kg3 Nde2+ 49. Kf3 Qxh7 50. Re1 cxd3 51. Ke3 Qe7+ 52. Kd2 Qb4+ 53. Ke3
Qxa5 54. Rd1 Qc5+ 55. Kf3 Qd5+ 56. Ke3 Qe5+ 57. Kf3 Nd4+ 58. Kg3 Nfe2+ 59. Kh3
Qh8+ 60. Kg2 Qh7 61. Qe3 Qd7 62. Rxd3 Qc6+ 63. Kf2 Qc2 64. Kg2 Nf4+ 65. Kg3 Nxd3
66. Qxd4 Nc5 67. g5 Qf5 68. Kh4 Ne6 69. Qh8+ Ka7 70. Qf6 Qxf6 71. gxf6 Kb6 72.
Kg4 Kc6 73. Kf5 Kd6 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.70"]
[White "Amartuvshin, Ganzorig"]
[Black "Benjamin, Joel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2392"]
[BlackElo "2473"]
[ECO "E11"]
[Opening "Bogo-Indian defence, Gruenfeld variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4902548"]
[BlackFideId "2000091"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 O-O 5. a3 Bxd2+ 6. Qxd2 d6 7. e3 Nbd7 8.
Be2 Ne4 9. Qc2 f5 10. b4 Ndf6 11. O-O Qe8 12. Bb2 Bd7 13. Nd2 Qg6 14. f3 Nxd2
15. Qxd2 a6 16. a4 Qh6 17. b5 b6 18. Rfe1 a5 19. Bf1 Rae8 20. Rac1 Re7 21. c5
Nd5 22. cxd6 cxd6 23. Ba3 Ree8 24. Bxd6 Rf7 25. Bc4 Qg5 26. Bxd5 exd5 27. Rc7
Qg6 28. Be5 h6 29. Rec1 Kh7 30. Qf2 Re6 31. Rb7 Be8 32. Rxf7 Qxf7 33. Rc8 Bd7
34. Rc7 Qe8 35. Qc2 Rg6 36. Rb7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.71"]
[White "Nesterov, Arseniy"]
[Black "Kacharava, Nikolozi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "D25"]
[Opening "QGA, Janowsky-Larsen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24198455"]
[BlackFideId "13611860"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bg4 5. Bxc4 e6 6. h3 Bh5 7. O-O Bd6 8. Be2
O-O 9. b3 Nbd7 10. Bb2 Nb6 11. Nbd2 Nfd5 12. Nc4 Qe7 13. Rc1 Rad8 14. Nfe5 Bxe2
15. Qxe2 f6 16. Nd3 f5 17. Rfe1 Nf6 18. a4 Nbd5 19. Na5 c6 20. Nc4 Ne4 21. Nxd6
Nxd6 22. Ba3 Qc7 23. Bxd6 Qxd6 24. Nc5 Rf7 25. e4 fxe4 26. Qxe4 Nf4 27. Rcd1 Re8
28. Rd2 b6 29. Nd3 Nxd3 30. Rxd3 Rd7 31. Rc1 c5 32. Rcd1 Qd5 33. Qg4 c4 34. bxc4
Qxc4 35. Re3 Qxa4 36. Qh5 Rd5 37. Qe2 Qd7 38. Rc3 Rxd4 39. Rxd4 Qxd4 40. Rc7 a5
41. Qc2 a4 42. Rc4 Qa1+ 43. Kh2 b5 44. Rc8 Qe5+ 45. g3 Rxc8 46. Qxc8+ Kf7 47.
Qd7+ Kf6 48. Qd8+ Kg6 49. Qe8+ Kh6 50. h4 a3 51. f4 Qe2+ 52. Kh3 a2 53. Qe7 Qf1+
54. Kh2 Qf2+ 55. Kh3 Qf1+ 56. Kh2 Qe2+ 57. Kh3 Qf1+ 58. Kh2 Qe2+ 59. Kh3 Qf1+
60. Kh2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.72"]
[White "Andersen, Mads"]
[Black "Oro, Faustino"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2433"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "1413864"]
[BlackFideId "20000197"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c6 4. c4 Bf5 5. Qb3 Qc8 6. O-O e6 7. d3 Be7 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Bf4 Nbd7 11. Rfc1 Nc5 12. Qd1 Qd8 13. Nd4 Bg6 14. Rab1 Bd6
15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. b4 Ne6 17. Nf3 h6 18. a4 Rfe8 19. a5 Rad8 20. Na4 Re7 21. Qd2
Rde8 22. b5 c5 23. b6 a6 24. Qc3 c4 25. Rb2 cxd3 26. exd3 Ng5 27. Nxg5 hxg5 28.
h3 g4 29. h4 Nh5 30. Qb4 Qe5 31. Qxg4 Bxd3 32. Rd2 Be4 33. Re1 Nf6 34. Qg5 Qb8
35. Nc5 Qc8 36. Nxe4 dxe4 37. Rde2 Qc4 38. Qc1 Qb5 39. Qc3 Re5 40. g4 Nd5 41.
Qg3 e3 42. Bxd5 exf2+ 43. Qxf2 Qxd5 44. Rxe5 Rxe5 45. Rxe5 Qxe5 46. Qf3 Qe7 47.
h5 Qd7 48. Kh2 Qe7 49. Kh3 Qd7 50. Qe4 Qc8 51. Qd5 Kf8 52. Qd6+ Kg8 53. Qc7 Qe6
54. Qxb7 Qe3+ 55. Kh4 Qf2+ 56. Kh3 Qe3+ 57. Kg2 Qe2+ 58. Kg3 Qe1+ 59. Kg2 Qe2+
60. Kg3 Qe1+ 61. Kg2 Qe2+ 62. Kg3 Qe1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.73"]
[White "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Black "Chasin, Nico"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2564"]
[BlackElo "2417"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "13300580"]
[BlackFideId "30908477"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 h6 4. a3 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bf4 Bd6 7. Bxd6 Qxd6 8.
Nc3 O-O 9. e3 Bg4 10. Be2 Nbd7 11. Qc2 c6 12. O-O Rfe8 13. h3 Bh5 14. Rfe1 Rac8
15. b4 a6 16. Rab1 Bg6 17. Bd3 Ne4 18. Bxe4 dxe4 19. Nd2 f5 20. Ne2 Bf7 21. Nc4
Qf6 22. Rec1 g5 23. Qd2 Bd5 24. a4 Rf8 25. b5 cxb5 26. Ne5 Rxc1+ 27. Rxc1 Nxe5
28. dxe5 Qxe5 29. axb5 axb5 30. Rc5 Qa1+ 31. Rc1 Qa2 32. Qd4 Bc4 33. Ng3 Qa6 34.
Qd7 Qc6 35. Qe7 Re8 36. Nxf5 Rxe7 37. Nxe7+ Kf7 38. Nxc6 bxc6 39. f3 Ke6 40. Kf2
Kd5 41. Ke1 Bd3 42. Kd2 c5 43. Ra1 b4 44. Ra5 Kc6 45. fxe4 Kb6 46. Ra8 Bxe4 47.
Re8 Bxg2 48. e4 c4 49. Ke3 Bxh3 50. Kd4 c3 51. Rh8 c2 52. Rxh6+ Kb5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.74"]
[White "Chirila, Ioan-Cristian"]
[Black "Wagner, Dennis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2616"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1211668"]
[BlackFideId "24650684"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd2 dxc4 8.
Bxc4 a6 9. a3 Bd6 10. h3 e5 11. d5 Ne7 12. e4 Ng6 13. Be3 Nh5 14. Qd1 h6 15. O-O
Qf6 16. Re1 Nhf4 17. Bf1 Bd7 18. Kh2 Ne7 19. g3 Nfg6 20. Nd2 Nc8 21. Bg2 Nb6 22.
Rc1 Qe7 23. Qe2 Kh7 24. Bxb6 cxb6 25. Nc4 Bc5 26. d6 Qd8 27. Nd5 b5 28. Nxe5
Bxd6 29. Nxg6 fxg6 30. e5 Be7 31. Red1 Qe8 32. Nc7 Qf7 33. Rxd7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.75"]
[White "George, Kevin"]
[Black "Brodsky, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2270"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[ECO "B52"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky attack, Sokolsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "10669515"]
[BlackFideId "2073250"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Nc6 6. Nc3 e5 7. O-O g6 8. a3
Bg7 9. b4 Nge7 10. Rb1 O-O 11. d3 f5 12. Bg5 Bf6 13. Bxf6 Rxf6 14. Nd5 Rf7 15.
b5 Nd4 16. Nxd4 cxd4 17. Nxe7+ Qxe7 18. Qe2 Raf8 19. a4 Qh4 20. f3 g5 21. exf5
Rxf5 22. Qe4 Qxe4 23. fxe4 Rf4 24. Rxf4 gxf4 25. Kf2 Kf7 26. Kf3 Ke6 27. Rf1 Rf6
28. Rh1 Rh6 29. h4 Rg6 30. Rh3 h5 31. Kf2 Rg4 32. Kf3 a5 33. Kf2 Kd7 34. g3 Kc7
35. gxf4 Rxf4+ 36. Rf3 Rxh4 37. Rf7+ Kb6 38. Rd7 Rh2+ 39. Kg3 Rd2 40. Rxd6+ Kc5
41. Rd5+ Kb4 42. Rxe5 Rxd3+ 43. Kf4 Kxc4 44. Rxh5 Rd1 45. Rh7 Rf1+ 46. Ke5 d3
47. Rc7+ Kb3 48. Rd7 Kc3 49. Rc7+ Kb3 50. Rd7 Kc2 51. Rc7+ Kd1 52. Rxb7 d2 53.
Rd7 Ke2 54. b6 Rb1 55. Kf5 Rxb6 56. e5 d1=Q 57. Rxd1 Kxd1 58. e6 Kc2 59. e7 Rb8
60. Ke6 Kb3 61. Kd7 Kxa4 62. e8=Q Rxe8 63. Kxe8 Kb5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.76"]
[White "Gaehwiler, Gabriel"]
[Black "Smirnov, Mark"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2392"]
[BlackElo "2336"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "1314530"]
[BlackFideId "13764594"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 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. Qxc4 a5 13. Qc5 Qxc5 14. dxc5
Nxc3 15. bxc3 e5 16. f3 Be6 17. Kf2 Rab8 18. Ba3 Rfd8 19. Rhb1 f6 20. c6 Bd5 21.
Rb7 Rxb7 22. cxb7 Bxb7 23. Rb1 Ba6 24. Ke3 Kf7 25. h4 Ke6 26. Bc5 f5 27. Ba3 h6
28. h5 Kf6 29. Rb2 Ke6 30. Bc5 Rd5 31. Bf8 Kf7 32. Ba3 Bb5 33. Rc2 Bc4 34. Rb2
Bb5 35. Kf2 f4 36. Rc2 Bc4 37. Rb2 Bb5 38. Rc2 Bc4 39. Rb2 Rd7 40. Bc5 Kf6 41.
g4 Kg5 42. Bf8 e4 43. fxe4 Kxg4 44. e5 Kxh5 45. Rb7 Rf7 46. Bc5 Kg5 47. a4 Kf5
48. Ra7 Kxe5 49. Rxa5 Ke6 50. Bd4 Bd5 51. Ra6+ Kf5 52. Ra5 Ke4 53. Rc5 g5 54. a5
Rf8 55. Rxc7 Bb3 56. Re7+ Kf5 57. a6 Kg4 58. a7 Bd5 59. Rd7 Ba8 60. c4 h5 61. c5
Kh3 62. Rh7 h4 63. Be5 g4 64. Bd6 g3+ 65. Kg1 Re8 66. Be7 Kg4 67. Rxh4+ Kf5 68.
Bd6 Rxe2 69. Rxf4+ Kg5 70. Rf8 Re1+ 71. Rf1 Re2 72. Rb1 Kg4 73. Bxg3 Kxg3 74.
Rb3+ Kg4 75. Rb8 Bc6 76. Rc8 Kg3 77. Rg8+ Kf4 78. Rg6 Be4 79. Rg8 Ke3 80. Rg3+
Kf4 81. Ra3 Rc2 82. a8=Q Bxa8 83. Rxa8 Rxc5 84. Ra2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.77"]
[White "Dragnev, Valentin"]
[Black "Rosen, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2563"]
[BlackElo "2377"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "1634852"]
[BlackFideId "2032562"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. b3 b6 5. Bb2 Bb7 6. Nc3 a6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. d4
Nbd7 9. Bd3 Bd6 10. O-O O-O 11. Ne2 Re8 12. Ng3 g6 13. Rc1 Qe7 14. Rc2 h5 15.
Re1 Ne4 16. Bxe4 dxe4 17. Nd2 b5 18. Bc3 Bd5 19. Ba5 c6 20. Ne2 h4 21. h3 Qg5
22. Nf1 Rac8 23. Nc3 Nf6 24. Qd2 Qf5 25. Rec1 g5 26. Nxd5 cxd5 27. Rc6 Ba3 28.
R1c3 Rxc6 29. Rxc6 Rc8 30. Qc3 Rxc6 31. Qxc6 g4 32. hxg4 Nxg4 33. Be1 Bb4 34.
Qc1 Bxe1 35. Qxe1 Qc8 36. f3 exf3 37. gxf3 Nh6 38. Qxh4 Kh7 39. Qg5 Qc2 40. Qxd5
Qxa2 41. Ng3 Qd2 42. Qe4+ Kg7 43. Nh5+ Kg8 44. Nf6+ Kg7 45. Nh5+ Kg8 46. Nf6+
Kg7 47. Ne8+ Kf8 48. Nd6 Qe1+ 49. Kg2 Qe2+ 50. Kg3 Qe1+ 51. Kf4 Qh4+ 52. Ke5
Qg5+ 53. Nf5 Nxf5 54. Qxf5 Qe7+ 55. Kf4 Qd6+ 56. Ke4 a5 57. Qxb5 Qe6+ 58. Kd3
Qg6+ 59. e4 Qg3 60. Qc5+ Ke8 61. Qe5+ Qxe5 62. dxe5 Kd7 63. Kd4 Kc6 64. f4 Kb5
65. f5 Kb4 66. e6 fxe6 67. fxe6 Kxb3 68. e7 a4 69. e8=Q a3 70. Qb5+ Ka2 71. Qb4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.78"]
[White "Ghaem Maghami, Ehsan"]
[Black "Sharshenbekov, Emir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2078"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti v Dutch"]
[WhiteFideId "12500739"]
[BlackFideId "13810634"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. b4 Bg7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Bb2 d6 7. d4 Ne4 8. O-O c5
9. b5 Nd7 10. Qc2 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Ndc5 12. Nd2 Nxd2 13. Qxd2 Na4 14. Ba3 Qb6 15.
Bd5+ Kh8 16. e3 Nc5 17. Bb4 a5 18. Ba3 e6 19. Bg2 Bd7 20. Rac1 Rac8 21. Rfd1
Rfd8 22. Nb3 Nxb3 23. axb3 d5 24. Bb2 Be8 25. Bxg7+ Kxg7 26. Qb2+ Kg8 27. cxd5
Bxb5 28. Rxc8 Rxc8 29. dxe6 Bc6 30. Qf6 Rf8 31. Qe7 Bxg2 32. Rd7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.79"]
[White "Gan-Erdene, Sugar"]
[Black "Barbosa, Oliver"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2437"]
[BlackElo "2451"]
[ECO "B54"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "4902980"]
[BlackFideId "5201640"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Be3 b5 7. a3 Bb7 8. f3 Nd7
9. Be2 Rc8 10. Qd2 Ngf6 11. g4 Ne5 12. g5 Nfd7 13. f4 Nc4 14. Bxc4 Rxc4 15.
O-O-O Qa5 16. Nb3 Qc7 17. Rhe1 Be7 18. f5 Ne5 19. fxe6 fxe6 20. Nd4 Qd7 21. Rf1
b4 22. axb4 Rxb4 23. b3 Ba8 24. Nce2 d5 25. Nf4 Rb6 26. Qa5 Bd8 27. Qa1 Bxg5 28.
Nxd5 Bxe3+ 29. Nxe3 Bxe4 30. Qa5 Nd3+ 31. cxd3 Qxd4 32. Nc2 Qd6 33. dxe4 Qc7 34.
Qa4+ Rc6 35. Kb1 Ke7 36. Nd4 Rb6 37. Qa3+ Ke8 38. Rc1 Qe5 39. Qa4+ Ke7 40. Nc6+
Rxc6 41. Qxc6 Rb8 42. Qc7+ Qxc7 43. Rxc7+ Kd6 44. Rxg7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.80"]
[White "Banh Gia Huy"]
[Black "Muradli, Mahammad"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2422"]
[BlackElo "2588"]
[ECO "A49"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto without c4"]
[WhiteFideId "12424714"]
[BlackFideId "13409301"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O c5 6. d5 b5 7. Re1 d6 8. e4 Bb7
9. a4 a6 10. c4 bxc4 11. Na3 a5 12. Nxc4 Na6 13. Bd2 Nb4 14. Bc3 Ba6 15. b3 Nd7
16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. e5 Nb6 18. Nxa5 N6xd5 19. Nc4 dxe5 20. Nfxe5 e6 21. Qd2 h5 22.
Nd3 Nxd3 23. Qxd3 Qf6 24. Rad1 Rad8 25. Qf3 Qxf3 26. Bxf3 Nb4 27. Ne5 Nc2 28.
Rxd8 Rxd8 29. Rc1 Nd4 30. Bd1 Be2 31. Kg2 Rd5 32. Nc4 Bxd1 33. Rxd1 Nxb3 34. Rb1
Rd3 35. a5 Rc3 36. a6 Rxc4 37. Rxb3 Ra4 38. Rb6 Kf6 39. Rc6 c4 40. a7 Rxa7 41.
Rxc4 g5 42. h4 g4 43. Rc5 Kg6 44. Rg5+ Kh6 45. Rc5 Ra1 46. Rg5 Ra7 47. Rc5 Ra1
48. Rc6 Kg6 49. Rc5 f6 50. Rb5 Rd1 51. Rc5 Rd5 52. Rc8 Rd7 53. Rg8+ Rg7 54. Re8
e5 55. Rh8 Rh7 56. Re8 Kf5 57. Ra8 Rb7 58. Rh8 Kg6 59. Rg8+ Kf7 60. Rh8 Rb2 61.
Ra8 Rc2 62. Ra7+ Kg6 63. Ra6 Rc3 64. Rb6 Ra3 65. Rc6 Ra2 66. Rb6 Kf5 67. Rb8 e4
68. Rb5+ Kg6 69. Kf1 Ra3 70. Ke2 Rf3 71. Rb8 e3 72. fxe3 Rxg3 73. Rg8+ Kh7 74.
Rf8 Kg7 75. Rb8 Rh3 76. Kf2 Rxh4 77. Kg2 Rh3 78. e4 Re3 79. Rb7+ Kg6 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.81"]
[White "Kvaloy, Aksel Bu"]
[Black "Yudasin, Leonid"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2310"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "1528815"]
[BlackFideId "2802341"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. Nc3 d6 5. O-O Bd7 6. Re1 e5 7. a4 Be7 8. d3
O-O 9. h3 h6 10. Bc4 Be6 11. Be3 Nd4 12. Nd2 d5 13. exd5 Nxd5 14. Nxd5 Bxd5 15.
Bxd5 Qxd5 16. Nc4 Nc6 17. Bd2 Rfe8 18. Bc3 Bf8 19. Qe2 Re6 20. Qe4 Qxe4 21. Rxe4
Rae8 22. Rae1 f5 23. R4e2 e4 24. f3 a6 25. a5 Be7 26. g3 Bf6 27. Bxf6 gxf6 28.
fxe4 Nd4 29. Rf2 fxe4 30. dxe4 Rxe4 31. Rxe4 Rxe4 32. Nd6 Re7 33. c3 Ne2+ 34.
Kg2 Nc1 35. Rxf6 Nd3 36. b3 Kg7 37. Rf1 Re2+ 38. Kf3 Rc2 39. Ne4 c4 40. b4 Kg6
41. Ke3 Nb2 42. Kd4 Rh2 43. Rf6+ Kg7 44. Rb6 Rxh3 45. Rxb7+ Kf8 46. Ra7 h5 47.
Rxa6 h4 48. gxh4 Rxh4 49. Re6 Kf7 50. Re5 Nd3 51. Rb5 Nc1 52. a6 Nb3+ 53. Ke3
Rh3+ 54. Kf4 Rh6 55. a7 Ra6 56. Rb7+ Ke6 57. Rb6+ Rxb6 58. a8=Q 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.82"]
[White "Druska, Juraj"]
[Black "Al-Tarboush, Ward"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2423"]
[BlackElo "2248"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "14915650"]
[BlackFideId "7601450"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qe3 b6 6. b3 Bc5 7. Qf4 Nf6 8. Bb2
Nb4 9. Bd3 Nxd3+ 10. cxd3 Ba6 11. Qd2 d5 12. e5 Nd7 13. Nc3 O-O 14. O-O Bb4 15.
Qe3 Nc5 16. Rfd1 Rc8 17. Rac1 Nd7 18. Nd4 Bc5 19. Na4 Qe7 20. Nxc5 bxc5 21. Nf3
d4 22. Qe4 Nb6 23. Ba3 Bb7 24. Qxd4 Bxf3 25. gxf3 Qg5+ 26. Qg4 Qxe5 27. d4 Qf6
28. Bxc5 Rfd8 29. a4 Nd5 30. b4 h5 31. Qg3 Nf4 32. Kh1 Ne2 33. Qh3 Nxc1 34. Rxc1
Rxd4 35. Rg1 Rd3 36. Qxh5 Qxf3+ 37. Qxf3 Rxf3 38. Bxa7 Ra3 39. a5 e5 40. Rd1 f5
41. Rd5 Re8 42. Kg2 f4 43. Bc5 Re6 44. h4 Rg6+ 45. Kf1 Re6 46. Ke2 e4 47. Rd1
Ra2+ 48. Rd2 Ra3 49. Rc2 Re5 50. Bd6 f3+ 51. Ke1 Ra1+ 52. Kd2 Rd5+ 53. Ke3 Rxd6
54. Kxe4 Ra4 55. Rc4 Rf6 56. Ke5 Kh7 57. Rg4 Ra6 58. Rf4 Kh6 59. Kf5 Rf6+ 60.
Kg4 Rxf4+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.83"]
[White "Stearman, Josiah"]
[Black "Makoto, Rodwell"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2443"]
[BlackElo "2334"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "2062496"]
[BlackFideId "11000120"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O d6 5. c3 Nf6 6. d3 a6 7. a4 O-O 8. Bg5 Kh8
9. Nbd2 Ba7 10. a5 Ne7 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Nh4 c6 13. Qf3 Ng6 14. Nf5 d5 15. Bb3
Be6 16. Bc2 Rg8 17. g3 Nf4 18. Rad1 Nh3+ 19. Kh1 Qd7 20. Ne3 Rg6 21. d4 Ng5 22.
Qh5 exd4 23. cxd4 Bxd4 24. exd5 Bxd5+ 25. Nxd5 Qxd5+ 26. f3 Rg7 27. Nb3 c5 28.
Nxd4 cxd4 29. h4 Qc6 30. Rc1 Ne6 31. Be4 Qb5 32. Qxb5 axb5 33. b4 Rxg3 34. Bxb7
Rag8 35. Kh2 Nf4 36. Bc8 Rg2+ 37. Kh1 d3 38. Bg4 h5 39. Bf5 Rb2 40. a6 Rgg2 41.
Rc8+ Kg7 42. Rg1 Rxg1+ 43. Kxg1 d2 44. Rd8 Rxb4 45. a7 Ra4 46. Rxd2 Rxa7 47. Kf2
b4 48. Kg3 Ng6 49. Rd8 Rb7 50. Rd2 b3 51. f4 Rb4 52. Rb2 Nxf4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.84"]
[White "Fogo Esquivel, Levi Kalani Alexander"]
[Black "Gretarsson, Helgi Ass"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2053"]
[BlackElo "2418"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "Improved Hanham variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5183189"]
[BlackFideId "2300699"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. Nf3 e5 5. Rg1 g6 6. g4 Bg7 7. Be3 c6 8. g5 Nh5
9. Qd2 Qe7 10. O-O-O O-O 11. h4 b5 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Nxe5 dxe5 14. Qd6 Qb7 15.
Be2 Be6 16. Qb4 a5 17. Qc5 Nf4 18. Bd3 Rfd8 19. Qb6 Qxb6 20. Bxb6 Nxd3+ 21. Rxd3
Rxd3 22. cxd3 b4 23. Na4 Bxa2 24. Kc2 Be6 25. b3 f6 26. gxf6 Bxf6 27. h5 Kf7 28.
hxg6+ hxg6 29. Rh1 Bg7 30. Bc7 Bg4 31. f3 Bh5 32. f4 exf4 33. Bxf4 Bd4 34. Rf1
Ke6 35. Bc7 g5 36. Kd2 g4 37. Rf5 Bg6 38. Rg5 Kf6 39. Rxg4 Rh8 40. Rg2 Rh3 41.
Bxa5 c5 42. Bb6 Bf7 43. Bxc5 Be5 44. Rf2+ Kg6 45. d4 Bg7 46. Bxb4 Rxb3 47. Bc3
Ra3 48. Nc5 Bc4 49. Rg2+ Kf7 50. Bb2 Rf3 51. e5 Bh6+ 52. Kc2 Bd5 53. Bc3 Be3 54.
Re2 Bc4 55. Re1 Rf2+ 56. Kb1 Bh6 57. e6+ Ke7 58. Bb4 Re2 59. Rxe2 Bxe2 60. Kc2
Bc4 61. Kc3 Bxe6 62. Nd3+ Kd8 63. Nc5 Bd5 64. Ba5+ Ke7 65. Kd3 Kd6 66. Na4 Kc6
67. Bd8 Kd6 68. Nc3 Kc6 69. Be7 Bc1 70. Bc5 Bh6 71. Nb1 Bc1 72. Kc2 Bg5 73. Na3
Be4+ 74. Kc3 Bd5 75. Nc2 Kd7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.85"]
[White "Manon, Reja Neer"]
[Black "Suleymenov, Alisher"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2429"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed"]
[WhiteFideId "10224009"]
[BlackFideId "13707833"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Be2 Nc6 6. O-O e6 7. d3 Nge7 8. Qe1
Nd4 9. Nxd4 cxd4 10. Nd1 O-O 11. Bd2 Bd7 12. c4 dxc3 13. Bxc3 Rc8 14. Kh1 d5 15.
e5 Bb5 16. d4 Bxe2 17. Qxe2 h5 18. Ne3 b6 19. Rac1 Qd7 20. h3 Nf5 21. Nxf5 exf5
22. Bb4 Rfe8 23. g3 a5 24. Ba3 Qa4 25. Qd3 Rc4 26. Rxc4 dxc4 27. Qf3 b5 28. Bc5
Qxa2 29. d5 Qxb2 30. d6 Bf8 31. Qc6 Qe2 32. Rf2 Qe4+ 33. Qxe4 fxe4 34. Bb6 Rb8
35. Bc7 Ra8 36. Rc2 a4 37. Rb2 a3 38. Ra2 b4 39. d7 Be7 40. Bd6 Bxd6 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.86"]
[White "Bezold, Michael"]
[Black "Larrea, Manuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2259"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "4601718"]
[BlackFideId "3000508"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. d3 e5 8. Rb1 a5
9. a3 h6 10. b4 axb4 11. axb4 Be6 12. b5 Ne7 13. Bb2 Qd7 14. Re1 Bh3 15. Bh1 Ng4
16. Ra1 Rab8 17. Bg2 Bxg2 18. Kxg2 f5 19. Qc2 b6 20. Ra7 Nc8 21. Ra4 Nf6 22. Qb3
Kh7 23. Nd5 Nxd5 24. cxd5 g5 25. Rc1 Rf7 26. Rc2 Qd8 27. Rac4 Ra8 28. Rc1 Ra5
29. Bc3 Ra7 30. Bd2 Ne7 31. Bxg5 hxg5 32. Nxg5+ Kg6 33. Nxf7 Kxf7 34. Qc2 Nxd5
35. e4 fxe4 36. dxe4 Ne7 37. Rxc7 Rxc7 38. Qxc7 Qa8 39. Qc4+ Kf6 40. Rc3 Qg8 41.
Qxg8 Nxg8 42. Rc6 Ke6 43. Rxb6 Nf6 44. f3 Nd7 45. Rb7 Bf6 46. Rc7 Bd8 47. Rc4
Nc5 48. h4 Bb6 49. Rc2 Nd3 50. Rc3 Nc5 51. Kh3 Kf6 52. Kg4 Kg6 53. Rc2 Bd8 54.
Rd2 Be7 55. b6 Kf7 56. Rb2 Nb7 57. Rc2 Nc5 58. Rxc5 dxc5 59. b7 Bd6 60. f4 c4
61. Kf3 c3 62. Ke2 exf4 63. gxf4 Bxf4 64. Kd3 Kg6 65. Kxc3 Kh5 66. Kd4 Bb8 67.
e5 Kxh4 68. e6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.87"]
[White "Degenbaev, Aziz"]
[Black "Papasimakopoulos, Alexandros"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2379"]
[ECO "C18"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Winawer, advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13802640"]
[BlackFideId "4244125"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Nc6 7. Nf3 Nge7 8. Bd3
Bd7 9. O-O Qa5 10. Bd2 c4 11. Be2 O-O-O 12. a4 f6 13. Qc1 fxe5 14. dxe5 Ng6 15.
Qa3 Rhf8 16. Rab1 Ngxe5 17. Nxe5 Nxe5 18. f4 Nc6 19. Be3 b6 20. f5 Rxf5 21. Rxf5
exf5 22. Rb5 Qa6 23. Rxd5 Be6 24. Rxd8+ Nxd8 25. Bf3 Kd7 26. Bg5 Nc6 27. Bf4 Nd8
28. Qd6+ Ke8 29. Bg5 Qc8 30. Qe7# 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.88"]
[White "Schnaider, Ilan"]
[Black "Meylan, Andre"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2392"]
[BlackElo "2138"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[WhiteFideId "169013"]
[BlackFideId "1301225"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 Bd6 4. e3 Bxf4 5. exf4 Nf6 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Bd3 b6 8. O-O
Ba6 9. Ne2 c5 10. c3 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 Nbd7 12. f5 Re8 13. fxe6 Rxe6 14. Nf4 Re8 15.
Rad1 c4 16. Qf5 Nf8 17. Ne5 Ng6 18. Rfe1 Qc8 19. Qxc8 Raxc8 20. Nexg6 hxg6 21.
Re5 Red8 22. Rde1 Kf8 23. f3 b5 24. g4 Re8 25. Kf2 a5 26. Nxd5 Nxd5 27. Rxd5 b4
28. Rxe8+ Kxe8 29. Rxa5 bxc3 30. bxc3 Rb8 31. Rc5 Rb2+ 32. Kg3 Rxa2 33. Rxc4 Rc2
34. Rc7 g5 35. h4 gxh4+ 36. Kxh4 g6 37. Kg5 Ra2 38. f4 Ra5+ 39. f5 gxf5 40. gxf5
Ra6 41. c4 Ra1 42. d5 Rd1 43. Kf6 Rd4 44. Rxf7 Rxc4 45. Ra7 Rc8 46. Ke6 Rb8 47.
Rh7 Rb6+ 48. d6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.89"]
[White "Pereira, Fabian"]
[Black "Kostolansky, Sebastian Lukas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2123"]
[BlackElo "2421"]
[ECO "B48"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3701263"]
[BlackFideId "14950596"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. g4 b5 8. Nxc6
Qxc6 9. Qd2 Bb7 10. f3 Nf6 11. O-O-O b4 12. Ne2 d5 13. g5 Nd7 14. Nd4 Qc7 15.
Kb1 e5 16. exd5 exd4 17. Bxd4 O-O-O 18. c4 bxc3 19. Bxc3 Kb8 20. Ba5 Nb6 21. Qe3
Bc5 22. Qb3 Rxd5 23. Rxd5 Bxd5 24. Bxb6 Qc6 25. Bc4 Bxc4 26. Qxc4 Qxb6 27. Qxf7
Rd8 28. Rc1 Be3 29. Re1 Bxg5 30. Qxg7 Bf6 31. Qg3+ Ka7 32. Qg2 Rb8 33. Re2 Qd4
34. Rd2 Rxb2+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.90"]
[White "Soo, Kai Jie"]
[Black "Grahn, Vidar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2153"]
[BlackElo "2263"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "5803454"]
[BlackFideId "1744780"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Ne5 Nc6 8. Nxc6
bxc6 9. Na3 Rb8 10. Nxc4 c5 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Qxd8 Rxd8 13. Bf4 Ne8 14. Rac1 Bd7
15. Rfd1 f6 16. b3 e5 17. Bd5+ Kh8 18. Bxe5 Bb5 19. Bf4 Be7 20. Kf1 Nd6 21. Na5
Nf5 22. Bxc7 Bb4 23. Bxb8 Rxb8 24. Nc6 Bxc6 25. Bxc6 h5 26. Bd7 Ne7 27. Rd4 Ba3
28. Rcd1 g5 29. h4 Kg7 30. Be6 Nc6 31. Rd7+ Kh8 32. Bf5 Be7 33. Be4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.91"]
[White "Blackwood, Ryan"]
[Black "Juksta, Karolis"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "1956"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French defence"]
[WhiteFideId "7400640"]
[BlackFideId "12809039"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. h3 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Re1 h6 10. Bf4 Be6 11. Nbd2 Qb6 12. Rb1 cxd4 13. cxd4 Nxd4 14. Be3 Nxf3+
15. Nxf3 Bc5 16. Nd4 Ne4 17. Bxe4 dxe4 18. Nxe6 Bxe3 19. Rxe3 Qxe6 20. Qa4 f5
21. Rbe1 a6 22. b3 Rac8 23. f3 Qb6 24. Kh1 exf3 25. Rxf3 Rc6 26. Ref1 Rcf6 27.
Qd7 Qb5 28. Qxb5 axb5 29. Rf4 g6 30. Rb4 Rb6 31. Rc1 Rc6 32. Rd1 Rc5 33. Rd7 Rf7
34. Rd8+ Kg7 35. Kh2 f4 36. h4 g5 37. Kh3 Kg6 38. Rd6+ Kh5 39. hxg5 hxg5 40. Kh2
Kg4 41. Rh6 Rd7 42. Rh3 Rd2 43. a3 Rcc2 44. Rxb5 Rxg2+ 45. Kh1 Kxh3 46. Rxg5
Rc1# 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "9.92"]
[White "Wong, Hayoung"]
[Black "Ling, Chenxuan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "1704"]
[BlackElo "2063"]
[ECO "D58"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) system"]
[WhiteFideId "13205145"]
[BlackFideId "30983118"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 b6 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Ne5 Bb7 10. Bd3 Nbd7 11. f4 c5 12. O-O a6 13. Rf3 Ne4 14. Bxe4 dxe4 15.
Bxe7 Qxe7 16. Rg3 Rad8 17. Qg4 f5 18. Qh5 Nxe5 19. fxe5 Kh8 20. Ne2 Qf7 21. Qh4
Kh7 22. Rf1 Qc4 23. Nf4 cxd4 24. e6 Rde8 25. exd4 Qxd4+ 26. Kh1 Qf6 27. Qh5 g5
28. Nh3 g4 29. Nf4 Qg5 30. Qxg5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2747"]
[BlackElo "2831"]
[ECO "D55"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Neo-orthodox variation, 7.Bh4"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. Nf3 Nbd7 8. Qc2
c5 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Bxe7 Nxe7 11. Be2 b6 12. O-O Bb7 13. Rfd1 Qb8 14. dxc5 Nxc5
15. b4 Na6 16. a3 Nc7 17. Ne5 Ncd5 18. Nxd5 Nxd5 19. Qb2 Rc8 20. Rac1 Rxc1 21.
Rxc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.2"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2805"]
[BlackElo "2741"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. Nbd2 Nd7 7. Nc4 O-O 8.
O-O Re8 9. a4 a5 10. Kh1 f6 11. Ng1 Bf8 12. f4 exf4 13. Bxf4 Nc5 14. b3 Be6 15.
Ne3 b5 16. Qe1 bxa4 17. bxa4 Bf7 18. Bg3 Ne6 19. Nf3 Bb4 20. c3 Bf8 21. d4 Qd7
22. e5 Be7 23. Nf5 Bd8 24. Qf2 Rb8 25. exf6 Bxf6 26. Ne5 Bxe5 27. Bxe5 Bg6 28.
Nh4 Bd3 29. Rfe1 Rf8 30. Qg3 Bc4 31. h3 Rb2 32. Rab1 Ra2 33. Ra1 Rb2 34. Rab1
Ra2 35. Ra1 Rb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.3"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2755"]
[BlackElo "2763"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "open Berlin defence, l'Hermet variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "12573981"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. dxe5 Nxb5 7. a4 Nbd4 8.
Nxd4 d5 9. exd6 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 Qxd6 11. Qe4+ Qe6 12. Qd4 Qd6 13. Qe4+ Qe6 14. Qd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.5"]
[White "Lu, Shanglei"]
[Black "Bortnyk, Olexandr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2609"]
[BlackElo "2603"]
[ECO "B03"]
[Opening "Alekhine's defence"]
[Variation "four pawns attack"]
[WhiteFideId "8603332"]
[BlackFideId "14120828"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. f4 dxe5 6. fxe5 Bf5 7. Nc3 e6 8. Nf3
Bb4 9. Be2 c5 10. a3 Bxc3+ 11. bxc3 Nc6 12. O-O O-O 13. Be3 Na5 14. Nd2 Bg6 15.
Kh1 Rc8 16. Rc1 Nc6 17. Nb3 Na4 18. Bf3 Qb6 19. Nxc5 Nxc5 20. dxc5 Qc7 21. Bxc6
bxc6 22. Bd4 Rb8 23. h4 h5 24. Rf2 Qe7 25. g3 Rb7 26. Qf3 Rc8 27. Kg2 Rb3 28.
Rh1 Qb7 29. g4 hxg4 30. Qxg4 Rb1 31. h5 Bf5 32. Qf4 Rxh1 33. Kxh1 Qb1+ 34. Kh2
Qd1 35. Qh4 Kh7 36. Rg2 Rg8 37. Rg1 Qe2+ 38. Rg2 Qxc4 39. Qe7 Qd3 40. Qxf7 Qh3+
41. Kg1 Be4 42. Rg5 Qh1+ 43. Kf2 Qh4+ 44. Rg3 Qh2+ 45. Ke3 Qxg3+ 46. Kxe4 Qg4+
47. Ke3 Rb8 48. h6 Kxh6 49. Qf2 Kh7 50. Kd3 Qf5+ 51. Qxf5+ exf5 52. Be3 Rd8+ 53.
Kc4 Kg6 54. Kb4 Kf7 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.6"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2747"]
[BlackElo "2689"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "4126025"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. d3 d5 6. Qe2 Be7 7. e5 Nd7 8. c4 b5
9. cxd5 exd5 10. Nc3 Nb6 11. Nxb5 O-O 12. O-O Ba6 13. a4 Nxa4 14. Nc3 Nxc3 15.
bxc3 Bc8 16. d4 a5 17. Rd1 c4 18. Qc2 Be6 19. Ba3 h6 20. Nd2 Qd7 21. Nf1 Bxa3
22. Rxa3 Rfb8 23. Ne3 Rb5 24. f4 g6 25. Rf1 Rab8 26. f5 gxf5 27. Nxf5 Bxf5 28.
Qxf5 Qxf5 29. Rxf5 Rb3 30. Ra1 Ne7 31. Rf3 Rb1+ 32. Rf1 Rxf1+ 33. Rxf1 Rb3 34.
Bh3 Kg7 35. Bd7 Rxc3 36. Be8 Nc8 37. Rxf7+ Kg8 38. Rc7 Nb6 39. e6 Re3 40. e7 c3
41. Bb5 c2 42. Rxc2 Rxe7 43. Rc6 Nc4 44. Rxh6 Nd2 45. Kg2 Re4 46. Ra6 Nc4 47.
Bxc4 dxc4 48. Rxa5 Rxd4 49. h4 c3 50. Rc5 Rd3 51. Kh3 Kf7 52. h5 Ke6 53. Kh4 Kd6
54. Rc8 Ke5 55. h6 Rd6 56. Kg5 Rd3 57. h7 Rxg3+ 58. Kh4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.7"]
[White "Wei, Yi"]
[Black "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2753"]
[BlackElo "2657"]
[ECO "E46"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Reshevsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "8603405"]
[BlackFideId "2805677"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Ne2 Re8 6. a3 Bf8 7. e4 d5 8. e5 Nfd7
9. h4 c5 10. Bg5 Qb6 11. cxd5 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Nxe5 13. Be2 exd5 14. Nxd5 Qa5+ 15.
Nc3 Nbc6 16. b4 Qc7 17. Ndb5 Qd7 18. Nd5 Qf5 19. O-O h6 20. Be3 Rd8 21. Nbc7 Rb8
22. b5 Be6 23. Ra2 Bxd5 24. Nxd5 Ne7 25. Rd2 Nxd5 26. Rxd5 Rxd5 27. Qxd5 Qe6 28.
Qxe6 fxe6 29. Bxa7 Ra8 30. Bd4 Nd7 31. Bc4 Kf7 32. Re1 Nc5 33. Bxc5 Bxc5 34.
Rxe6 Ra4 35. Re4+ Kf6 36. g4 g5 37. h5 Bxa3 38. Re6+ Kf7 39. Rc6+ Ke7 40. Re6+
Kd7 41. Re4 Kd8 42. Kg2 Bd6 43. Kf3 Kc7 44. Ke2 Kb6 45. Kd3 Kc5 46. Rd4 Ra3+ 47.
Ke4 Bf4 48. Bd3 Ra2 49. Rd5+ Kb6 50. f3 Ra8 51. Rd7 Rf8 52. Kd5 Rf6 53. Bf5 Kxb5
54. Rxb7+ Ka6 55. Rb1 Ka7 56. Be6 Bg3 57. Rb3 Ka6 58. Bf5 Ka5 59. Bg6 Ka4 60.
Rb7 Rxf3 61. Rh7 Be1 62. Rxh6 Kb4 63. Bf5 Bc3 64. Rb6+ Ka5 65. Rg6 Bd2 66. h6
Rh3 67. Re6 Kb4 68. h7 Bc3 69. Rb6+ Ka3 70. Rg6 Kb4 71. Rxg5 Ba1 72. Rg8 Bc3 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.8"]
[White "Murzin, Volodar"]
[Black "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2737"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[WhiteFideId "44155573"]
[BlackFideId "25059530"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 b6 4. e3 Bb7 5. Nbd2 Nh5 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Bxe7 Qxe7 8.
Bd3 O-O 9. c3 f5 10. Qe2 c5 11. O-O Nc6 12. a3 d6 13. Rfe1 Kh8 14. Nf1 Nf6 15.
Ng3 d5 16. Bb5 Nd8 17. Ne5 Nf7 18. f4 Rg8 19. Nh5 Ne4 20. Ng3 Nf6 21. Nh5 Ne4
22. Ng3 Ned6 23. Bd3 g5 24. Qh5 g4 25. Rad1 Nxe5 26. dxe5 Nf7 27. c4 d4 28. e4
fxe4 29. Nxe4 Rg7 30. Nf6 h6 31. Bg6 Qf8 32. Nxg4 Rxg6 33. Qxg6 Qg7 34. Qxg7+
Kxg7 35. Nf6 Ba6 36. b3 b5 37. cxb5 Bxb5 38. Rc1 Rc8 39. Ne4 c4 40. bxc4 Ba4 41.
Re2 Nd8 42. Rd2 Rb8 43. Rxd4 Kg6 44. Nc5 Bc6 45. Rd6 Kf5 46. Rcd1 Rb2 47. R6d2 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.9"]
[White "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Black "Oparin, Grigoriy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2696"]
[BlackElo "2653"]
[ECO "B45"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2040506"]
[BlackFideId "24125890"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Bc5 6. Nf3 Nge7 7. Bd3 O-O 8.
O-O Ng6 9. Re1 b6 10. Be3 Bxe3 11. Rxe3 Bb7 12. Qd2 d6 13. Bb5 Qe7 14. Rd1 Rad8
15. Rd3 Nce5 16. Nxe5 Nxe5 17. Rxd6 Rxd6 18. Qxd6 Qg5 19. Qc7 Ba8 20. Be2 h5 21.
Qxa7 b5 22. Qb6 h4 23. h3 Ng6 24. Qxb5 Qf6 25. Qc5 Nf4 26. Bf1 Rb8 27. b4 Bb7
28. Qe3 Rc8 29. Ne2 Nxe2+ 30. Qxe2 Qb2 31. Qf3 Qxb4 32. Rd7 Rf8 33. c3 Qb1 34.
Rd4 Ba6 35. c4 Qxa2 36. e5 Rb8 37. Rd7 Rf8 38. Qf4 Qa1 39. Ra7 Qa5 40. c5 Qxc5
41. Rxa6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.10"]
[White "Lazavik, Denis"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2802"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Janowski variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13515110"]
[BlackFideId "2016192"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Qb3 Nf6 6. Bg5 c6 7. e4 Be7 8. e5
Ng8 9. Be3 Nd7 10. Nf3 Nh6 11. Bd3 Nf8 12. Qc2 Be6 13. h3 Rc8 14. O-O-O Bd7 15.
Kb1 Ne6 16. g4 b5 17. Rhg1 Ng8 18. g5 g6 19. h4 Bb4 20. Nh2 Ng7 21. f3 Nf5 22.
Bf2 h5 23. gxh6 Ngxh6 24. Ng4 Nxg4 25. fxg4 Nxh4 26. Rh1 Bxg4 27. Rdg1 Be6 28.
Ne2 Be7 29. Nf4 Kd7 30. Bxh4 Rxh4 31. Rxh4 Bxh4 32. Bxg6 Qe7 33. Bf5 Bg5 34.
Bxe6+ fxe6 35. Nxe6 Kxe6 36. Qg6+ Kd7 37. Rxg5 Rf8 38. Rf5 Rxf5 39. Qxf5+ Kc7
40. a3 b4 41. axb4 Qxb4 42. Qf7+ Kb6 43. e6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.11"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Aravindh, Chithambaram VR."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2718"]
[ECO "B07"]
[Opening "Pirc"]
[Variation "Byrne variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1170546"]
[BlackFideId "5072786"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Bg5 Bg7 5. Qd2 h6 6. Bh4 Nc6 7. d5 Ne5 8. f4
Ned7 9. Nf3 O-O 10. e5 Nh5 11. g4 Nxf4 12. Qxf4 g5 13. Bxg5 dxe5 14. Qd2 hxg5
15. h4 Nc5 16. O-O-O Bxg4 17. Be2 Bxf3 18. Bxf3 g4 19. Bxg4 f5 20. Bh5 Rf6 21.
Rdg1 Kh8 22. Kb1 e6 23. Bg6 exd5 24. Qg5 Qf8 25. Nxd5 Rd6 26. Ne7 Ne6 27. Qh5+
Bh6 28. Nxf5 Nf4 29. Qxh6+ Qxh6 30. Nxh6 Rxg6 31. Nf7+ Kh7 32. Nxe5 Rxg1+ 33.
Rxg1 Re8 34. Nd7 Re2 35. a4 Kh6 36. Rg4 Nd5 37. Rd4 c6 38. a5 Re7 39. Nc5 b6 40.
Nd3 Re6 41. a6 Rf6 42. Ne5 Ne3 43. Rd7 Rf1+ 44. Ka2 Nxc2 45. Nxc6 Ra1+ 46. Kb3
Rc1 47. Nxa7 Ne3 48. Nb5 Ra1 49. a7 Nf5 50. Rd8 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.12"]
[White "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Black "Erigaisi, Arjun"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2682"]
[BlackElo "2801"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "24175439"]
[BlackFideId "35009192"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Be2 Nc6 4. O-O a6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Qb6 7. Nb3 Nf6 8. Nc3
Qc7 9. a4 b6 10. Be3 Bb4 11. f3 Bb7 12. Qe1 d6 13. Qf2 Nd7 14. Qg3 Bxc3 15. bxc3
g6 16. Rfd1 e5 17. Bh6 Ne7 18. c4 a5 19. Nd2 Nc5 20. Nf1 Bc6 21. Ne3 Nxa4 22.
Qh4 Nc3 23. Rd2 Nxe2+ 24. Rxe2 O-O-O 25. Qf6 Kb7 26. Ree1 Rhe8 27. Qh4 a4 28.
Reb1 Ra8 29. Ra3 Bd7 30. Qe1 Qc5 31. Qc3 Nc6 32. Bg5 Nd4 33. Kh1 Be6 34. Bh4
Rec8 35. Qb2 Ra6 36. Be1 Bxc4 37. Bb4 Qb5 38. Qa1 Qd7 39. Rc3 Be6 40. Ba3 Rxc3
41. Qxc3 Nb5 42. Qb4 Nxa3 43. Qxa3 Qc6 44. h3 Qc5 45. Rb4 Ra5 46. c4 Kc7 47. Kh2
Kd7 48. Nd1 Bxc4 49. Nc3 Bb3 50. Nb1 b5 51. Nd2 Be6 52. Nb1 h5 53. h4 Ra8 54.
Nc3 Bc4 55. Nd1 Ke8 56. Ne3 Be6 57. Nd1 Kf8 58. Nc3 Bc4 59. Nb1 Kg8 60. Nd2 Be6
61. Nb1 Qf2 62. Rxb5 Qxh4+ 63. Kg1 Qe1+ 64. Kh2 h4 65. Qxd6 Qg3+ 66. Kg1 h3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.13"]
[White "Naroditsky, Daniel"]
[Black "Antipov, Mikhail Al."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2594"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2026961"]
[BlackFideId "4107012"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 e5 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. d3 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. a4 d6 8. Bg5 Kh8
9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. Na3 g6 11. Nc2 Bg7 12. b4 cxb4 13. Nxb4 f5 14. Bd5 Ne7 15. Bb3
fxe4 16. dxe4 Bg4 17. Qd3 Bxf3 18. gxf3 Qd7 19. Kg2 Rf4 20. Qc4 d5 21. Qb5 Qe6
22. Nxd5 Rh4 23. Nf4 Qf6 24. Ne6 Rf8 25. Qd3 Bh6 26. h3 Bf4 27. Rad1 Rh6 28. Rh1
Rc8 29. Qd7 g5 30. Rd6 Rg8 31. Rhd1 g4 32. Nxf4 gxf3+ 33. Kf1 Qxf4 34. Bxg8 Qh2
35. Ke1 Qg1+ 36. Kd2 Qxf2+ 37. Kc1 Qe3+ 38. Kc2 Qe2+ 39. Kb3 Rxd6 40. Qxd6 Nc6
41. Qf6+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.14"]
[White "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Black "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2677"]
[BlackElo "2636"]
[ECO "C02"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "advance, Steinitz variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1039784"]
[BlackFideId "2047640"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. dxc5 e6 5. c3 Bxc5 6. Qg4 Bf8 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. Bd3
Nge7 9. O-O Bd7 10. Re1 Qc7 11. Na3 a6 12. Nc2 g6 13. Bg5 Bg7 14. Bf6 Bxf6 15.
exf6 Ng8 16. Qg5 Qd8 17. Qxd5 Nxf6 18. Qg5 O-O 19. Ne3 Kg7 20. Rad1 Qa5 21. Qxa5
Nxa5 22. Ne5 Rfd8 23. Be2 Nc6 24. N5c4 b5 25. Nb6 Rab8 26. Nxd7 Rxd7 27. Rxd7
Nxd7 28. Rd1 Nb6 29. Rd6 Ne5 30. f4 Ned7 31. Nc2 Nc5 32. Nb4 Nba4 33. Rc6 Rb6
34. Rxb6 Nxb6 35. b3 Kf6 36. Kf2 Ne4+ 37. Ke3 Nxc3 38. Nxa6 Nbd5+ 39. Kf3 Nxe2
40. Kxe2 Nxf4+ 41. Kf3 Nd5 42. Ke4 Nc3+ 43. Kd4 Nxa2 44. b4 e5+ 45. Kd5 Nc3+ 46.
Kc5 Ke6 47. Nc7+ Kd7 48. Nxb5 Nxb5 49. Kxb5 Kc7 50. g4 f5 51. gxf5 gxf5 52. Kc5
f4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.15"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Vokhidov, Shamsiddin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2733"]
[BlackElo "2681"]
[ECO "A14"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan declined"]
[WhiteFideId "24116068"]
[BlackFideId "14204223"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 d5 4. Nf3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 c5 7. d3 Nc6 8. e3 d4
9. exd4 cxd4 10. Re1 Re8 11. a3 a5 12. Nbd2 Bc5 13. Ne5 Nxe5 14. Rxe5 Qc7 15.
Re1 e5 16. Ne4 Nxe4 17. Bxe4 Ra6 18. Bd2 Qd6 19. Qf3 Bxa3 20. Bd5 Be6 21. Bxe6
Rxe6 22. Qxb7 Rb6 23. Qa8+ Rb8 24. Qxa5 Rxb3 25. Reb1 Rxb1+ 26. Rxb1 Re8 27. Rb5
Rc8 28. Rxe5 Bc5 29. Rd5 Qc6 30. Rd8+ Bf8 31. Bb4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.16"]
[White "Kevlishvili, Robby"]
[Black "Ivanchuk, Vasyl"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2556"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "B32"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1040634"]
[BlackFideId "14100010"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Qb6 5. Nb3 e6 6. Nc3 Qc7 7. a3 a6 8. f4
b5 9. Bd3 d6 10. Qe2 Be7 11. Bd2 Nf6 12. g4 b4 13. axb4 Nxb4 14. g5 Nd7 15.
O-O-O O-O 16. Kb1 a5 17. h4 Nxd3 18. Qxd3 a4 19. Nd4 Nc5 20. Qe3 Bd7 21. h5 Rfb8
22. Bc1 Rb4 23. g6 Rab8 24. h6 fxg6 25. Na2 Rxb2+ 26. Bxb2 Qb7 27. Qa3 Nxe4 28.
Nb4 Qxb4 29. Qxb4 Rxb4 30. Ka2 Nf2 31. Rhf1 Nxd1 32. Rxd1 gxh6 33. Ba3 Rb6 34.
Ne2 h5 35. c4 Be8 36. Nd4 Kf7 37. Re1 Bd7 38. Rd1 h4 39. Nf3 Bc6 40. Nd4 Be4 41.
Re1 Bf5 42. Nf3 Ra6 43. c5 dxc5 44. Ne5+ Kg7 45. Rd1 Rd6 46. Rc1 Rd2+ 47. Ka1 h3
48. Bb2 Bf6 49. Rxc5 h2 50. Rc7+ Kg8 51. Rc8+ Rd8 52. Rc1 Be4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.17"]
[White "Nogerbek, Kazybek"]
[Black "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[ECO "E12"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Petrosian system"]
[WhiteFideId "13710427"]
[BlackFideId "1017063"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Qc2 Nxc3 8.
bxc3 Nd7 9. e4 c5 10. Bf4 Be7 11. Bd3 O-O 12. O-O Rc8 13. Qb1 Nf6 14. Rd1 Nh5
15. Be3 Qc7 16. d5 c4 17. Bf1 exd5 18. exd5 Rfd8 19. Qf5 g6 20. Qe5 Qxe5 21.
Nxe5 Bxd5 22. a4 Bf6 23. Bd4 Be6 24. Nf3 Bg4 25. Bxf6 Rxd1 26. Rxd1 Nxf6 27. Rd4
Bxf3 28. gxf3 Kf8 29. Bxc4 Rc5 30. f4 Nh5 31. Kg2 Rf5 32. Rd7 Nxf4+ 33. Kf1 g5
34. Rxa7 Rc5 35. Bxf7 Rxc3 36. Ke1 Rc2 37. Bb3 Nd3+ 38. Kd1 Rxf2 39. Rxh7 Nc5
40. Bc2 Rf4 41. Rh6 Nxa4 42. Bxa4 Rxa4 43. Rxb6 Kf7 44. Rb2 Re4 45. Re2 Ra4 46.
Ke1 Kg6 47. Kf2 Kf5 48. Kg2 Rb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.18"]
[White "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Pranav, V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "14204118"]
[BlackFideId "25060783"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Bb3 a5 7. c3 d5 8. exd5
Nxd5 9. Re1 Bg4 10. Qe2 a4 11. Bd1 Re8 12. Qf1 Bf8 13. Re4 Bf5 14. Rxa4 Rxa4 15.
Bxa4 Nf4 16. Bxf4 Bxd3 17. Bg5 f6 18. Qc1 e4 19. Nd4 fxg5 20. Nd2 Nxd4 21. cxd4
c6 22. Qc3 Be7 23. Qb3+ Kh8 24. Qxb7 Qxd4 25. Bxc6 e3 26. Bxe8 exf2+ 27. Kh1 Qe5
28. Nf1 Bd6 29. Qa8 Bb8 30. Qf3 Bc4 31. Qf8+ Bg8 32. Bf7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.19"]
[White "Bu, Xiangzhi"]
[Black "Lenderman, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2684"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[ECO "D11"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "4.e3"]
[WhiteFideId "8601445"]
[BlackFideId "2021285"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 a6 5. Bd3 dxc4 6. Bxc4 b5 7. Bd3 Bb7 8. a4 e6
9. O-O Nbd7 10. e4 bxa4 11. e5 Nd5 12. Nbd2 c5 13. Nc4 Be7 14. Bg5 O-O 15. Bxe7
Qxe7 16. Na5 Rfb8 17. Rxa4 N5b6 18. Ra3 Bd5 19. Qe2 h6 20. Rc1 cxd4 21. Nc6 Bxc6
22. Rxc6 Nd5 23. Qe4 g6 24. Qxd4 Rb4 25. Rc4 Rab8 26. Rxa6 Rxb2 27. h4 h5 28.
Ra7 R2b4 29. Be4 Rxc4 30. Qxc4 N7b6 31. Rxe7 Nxc4 32. Bxd5 exd5 33. Rd7 Rb1+ 34.
Kh2 Rd1 35. g3 d4 36. Rd8+ Kh7 37. Ng5+ Kg7 38. e6 fxe6 39. Rxd4 Rxd4 40. Nxe6+
Kf6 41. Nxd4 Ne5 42. Kg2 Ng4 43. f3 Ne3+ 44. Kf2 Nd5 45. Nc2 Ke5 46. Ne3 Nf6 47.
Ng2 Nd5 48. Ne3 Nf6 49. Ke2 Ke6 50. Kd3 Ke5 51. Nc4+ Kd5 52. Ne3+ Ke5 53. Kc4
Nd7 54. Kc3 Nc5 55. Ng2 Ne6 56. Kd3 Nd4 57. f4+ Kd5 58. Ne3+ Kc5 59. Ke4 Ne2 60.
Kf3 Nd4+ 61. Kf2 Kd6 62. Nc4+ Ke6 63. Ke3 Nf5+ 64. Kf3 Kf6 65. Nb6 Nd4+ 66. Kf2
Ke6 67. Nc4 Kf6 68. Nd2 Nf5 69. Ne4+ Ke6 70. Kf3 Nd4+ 71. Ke3 Nf5+ 72. Ke2 Kd5
73. Kd3 Ke6 74. Kc4 Ne3+ 75. Kd4 Nf5+ 76. Kc4 Ne3+ 77. Kd3 Nf5 78. Ke2 Kd5 79.
Kf3 Nd4+ 80. Ke3 Nf5+ 81. Kd3 Ke6 82. Kc4 Ne3+ 83. Kd4 Nf5+ 84. Kd3 Kd5 85. Nc3+
Ke6 86. Ne2 Kd5 87. Nc3+ Ke6 88. Ne4 Kd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.20"]
[White "Le, Tuan Minh"]
[Black "Yu, Yangyi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2724"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "12401153"]
[BlackFideId "8603820"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 Be7 4. h3 c5 5. c3 Qb6 6. Qb3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Nc6 8. e3
Qxb3 9. axb3 Bb4+ 10. Nfd2 Nd5 11. Bh2 d6 12. Bc4 Nb6 13. Nc3 Ke7 14. Na2 Bxd2+
15. Kxd2 e5 16. dxe5 dxe5 17. Nc3 Rd8+ 18. Ke2 Be6 19. Bxe6 Kxe6 20. Ne4 Nd7 21.
Rhd1 h6 22. g4 a5 23. f4 f6 24. f5+ Ke7 25. Bg1 b6 26. Rac1 Rac8 27. Nd6 Rc7 28.
Nb5 Rcc8 29. e4 Nc5 30. Bxc5+ bxc5 31. Rxd8 Kxd8 32. Rxc5 Kd7 33. Rd5+ Ke7 34.
Ke3 Nb4 35. Rd2 Nc2+ 36. Kf2 Rc5 37. Nc3 Nd4 38. b4 axb4 39. Nd5+ Kd6 40. Nxb4
Rb5 41. Nd3 Rb3 42. h4 Ke7 43. g5 hxg5 44. hxg5 Kf7 45. g6+ Ke7 46. Ke3 Nc6 47.
Kf2 Nd4 48. Rd1 Nb5 49. Ke3 Nd4 50. Rc1 Kd7 51. Rc3 Rb8 52. b4 Rh8 53. Nc5+ Kd6
54. Kd3 Nb5 55. Nb7+ Kd7 56. Nc5+ Kd6 57. Nb7+ Kd7 58. Rc5 Rh3+ 59. Kd2 Nd4 60.
Rd5+ Ke8 61. Nc5 Ra3 62. b5 Ra2+ 63. Kd3 Rb2 64. Ne6 Nxe6 65. fxe6 Ke7 66. Rd7+
Kxe6 67. Rb7 f5 68. Rb6+ Ke7 69. exf5 Rb4 70. Re6+ Kd7 71. Rxe5 Kd6 72. Re6+ Kd7
73. Rb6 Ke7 74. Rb7+ Kf6 75. Rf7+ Kg5 76. Rxg7 Kxf5 77. Rb7 Kxg6 78. Kc3 Rb1 79.
Kc4 Kf6 80. Rd7 Ke6 81. Rd2 Rc1+ 82. Kb4 Rb1+ 83. Kc5 Rc1+ 84. Kb6 Rb1 85. Kc6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.21"]
[White "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Black "Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2739"]
[BlackElo "2661"]
[ECO "D25"]
[Opening "QGA, 4.e3"]
[WhiteFideId "12401137"]
[BlackFideId "1512668"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 dxc4 4. e3 b5 5. a4 b4 6. Nbd2 c3 7. bxc3 bxc3 8. Nb1
e6 9. Nxc3 Bb4 10. Qb3 a5 11. Ba3 Qe7 12. Bb5+ c6 13. Bc4 O-O 14. O-O Nbd7 15.
Rfc1 Rb8 16. Bxb4 axb4 17. Ne2 c5 18. a5 Bb7 19. a6 Bxf3 20. gxf3 Ra8 21. Bb5
Rfc8 22. dxc5 Rxc5 23. Nd4 Rxc1+ 24. Rxc1 Nd5 25. Qc4 N7b6 26. Qc5 Qg5+ 27. Kf1
h5 28. Qd6 e5 29. Ne2 Rd8 30. Qc6 Qf5 31. e4 Qh3+ 32. Kg1 Rc8 33. Qd6 Rxc1+ 34.
Nxc1 Nf4 35. Bf1 Qxf3 36. Qxb6 Qg4+ 37. Kh1 Qf3+ 38. Kg1 Qg4+ 39. Kh1 Qf3+ 40.
Kg1 Qg4+ 41. Kh1 Qf3+ 42. Kg1 Qg4+ 43. Kh1 Qf3+ 44. Kg1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.22"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Jumabayev, Rinat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2674"]
[BlackElo "2573"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "3.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "24133795"]
[BlackFideId "13702661"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 h6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bf4 Bd6 6. Qc1 dxc4 7. e4 Bb4 8. Bxc4
Nxe4 9. O-O Nxc3 10. bxc3 Bd6 11. Ne5 Nd7 12. Rd1 Qf6 13. Qe3 O-O 14. Bb3 a5 15.
Rd3 Nb6 16. c4 a4 17. Bc2 Nxc4 18. Qg3 g5 19. Rf3 Qg7 20. Re1 b5 21. Be4 Ra6 22.
Qh3 f5 23. Bd3 g4 24. Bxh6 gxh3 25. Bxg7 Kxg7 26. Rg3+ Kf6 27. Rg6+ Ke7 28. Rg7+
Kd8 29. Nf7+ Ke7 30. Ne5+ Ke8 31. Ng6 Rf7 32. Rg8+ Kd7 33. gxh3 Bb7 34. h4 Nd2
35. Bxb5+ Rc6 36. Rd1 Ne4 37. h5 Nc3 38. Bxc6+ Bxc6 39. Ra1 Rh7 40. h4 Bf3 41.
h6 Rxh6 42. Rg7+ Kc6 43. Rc1 Bb4 44. Ne5+ Kd5 45. Rxc3 Bxc3 46. Nxf3 Ke4 47. Kg2
Bxd4 48. Rxc7 e5 49. Rc4 Rg6+ 50. Ng5+ Kd3 51. Rxa4 Rb6 52. Ra3+ Ke2 53. Rb3 Ra6
54. a3 Bxf2 55. Rb2+ Ke3 56. Rxf2 f4 57. Rf3+ Kd4 58. Kh3 Rf6 59. Kg4 Kd5 60. h5
Kd4 61. a4 Ra6 62. Rh3 e4 63. Kxf4 Rf6+ 64. Kg4 e3 65. Nf3+ Ke4 66. Ng5+ Kd4 67.
Rh2 Kd3 68. Nh3 e2 69. Rh1 Rf1 70. Nf4+ Ke3 71. Rh3+ Kd2 72. Nxe2 Kxe2 73. h6
Rf8 74. h7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.23"]
[White "Jacobson, Brandon"]
[Black "Grigoryan, Karen H."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2583"]
[BlackElo "2618"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "30901561"]
[BlackFideId "13301004"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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 Bd7 10. Rd1 Rc8 11. Bb3 a6 12. Qf4 Qc7 13. Qh4 Na5 14. Bh6 Nxb3 15.
axb3 Rfe8 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. Rac1 Be6 18. Nd4 Qc5 19. Qg3 b5 20. Qe3 Bd7 21. Ra1
b4 22. Na4 Bxa4 23. Rxa4 h6 24. c3 bxc3 25. Rc4 c2 26. Rxc2 Qe5 27. Re2 Rc7 28.
Nf3 Qb5 29. Nd4 Qb4 30. Qd3 a5 31. Ra1 Rec8 32. Kh2 Rc1 33. Ra4 Qb6 34. Qe3 Qc5
35. Rc4 Rxc4 36. bxc4 Qxc4 37. e5 dxe5 38. Qxe5 Qc7 39. Nb3 a4 40. Nd4 e6 41.
Nf3 Qxe5+ 42. Nxe5 Rb8 43. Rc2 Nd5 44. Kg1 Rb7 45. Rc4 Ra7 46. Nc6 Ra8 47. Ne5
g5 48. Rc5 f5 49. Rb5 Kf6 50. Nd7+ Ke7 51. Ne5 Kd6 52. Nd3 e5 53. Nb4 Nxb4 54.
Rxb4 Kc5 55. Rb7 Kc4 56. f3 Kd3 57. Kf2 e4 58. fxe4 fxe4 59. Rd7+ Kc2 60. Rb7
Rd8 61. Rb4 Kd3 62. Rxa4 Rc8 63. Ra7 e3+ 64. Kg3 Re8 65. Rd7+ Ke2 66. Rh7 Kf1
67. Rxh6 e2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.24"]
[White "Tsaruk, Maksim"]
[Black "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2682"]
[ECO "C47"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Scotch, 4...exd4"]
[WhiteFideId "13511173"]
[BlackFideId "14205483"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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 Rb8 11. Be3 a5 12. a3 Be7 13. b3 c6 14. Re1 Be6 15.
Bf4 Bd6 16. Qf3 Qc7 17. Bg5 Nd7 18. Qh5 g6 19. Qh4 Be5 20. Bd2 Bf6 21. Qg3 Qxg3
22. fxg3 Nc5 23. Bf1 d4 24. Na4 Nxa4 25. bxa4 Bf5 26. Bd3 Bxd3 27. cxd3 Rb3 28.
Bxa5 Rxd3 29. Bb4 Rc8 30. Rac1 Bg5 31. Rc4 Bd2 32. Bxd2 Rxd2 33. Rec1 d3 34.
Rxc6 Rxc6 35. Rxc6 Ra2 36. Rd6 d2 37. Kf1 Kf8 38. a5 Ke7 39. Rd3 Rxa3 40. Rxd2
Rxa5 41. Re2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.25"]
[White "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Black "Dudin, Gleb"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line"]
[WhiteFideId "24651516"]
[BlackFideId "34184934"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 h6 7. Bf4 O-O 8. Bd3
c5 9. Nf3 Nc6 10. O-O a6 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Rc1 Ba7 13. h3 Be6 14. Ne2 Ne4 15.
Ned4 Nxd4 16. Nxd4 Qf6 17. Nxe6 Qxe6 18. Rc7 b5 19. Bxe4 dxe4 20. Qd7 Bb8 21.
Qxe6 fxe6 22. Re7 Bxf4 23. exf4 Rac8 24. Rxe6 Rc2 25. Rxe4 Rxb2 26. a4 b4 27. g3
a5 28. Re5 Ra8 29. Ra1 Rc2 30. Rb5 Kh7 31. f5 Rd2 32. g4 Ra7 33. Kg2 Rdd7 34.
Kf3 Rdb7 35. Rxb7 Rxb7 36. Rc1 b3 37. Rb1 Rb4 38. Ke3 Kg8 39. Kd3 Kf7 40. Kc3
Rxa4 41. Rxb3 Rf4 42. Rb2 Rf3+ 43. Kd4 Rxh3 44. Ra2 Rh4 45. f3 h5 46. Rxa5 hxg4
47. fxg4 Rxg4+ 48. Ke5 Rg1 49. Ra7+ Kg8 50. Rb7 Re1+ 51. Kf4 Re2 52. Kg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.26"]
[White "Woodward, Andy"]
[Black "Bortnyk, Mykola"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2400"]
[ECO "D06"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Grau (Sahovic) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "30953499"]
[BlackFideId "14120836"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 Bf5 3. cxd5 Nf6 4. f3 Bxb1 5. Qa4+ c6 6. Rxb1 Qxd5 7. Qb3 Qxb3 8.
axb3 Nbd7 9. e4 e5 10. Be3 Bb4+ 11. Kf2 exd4 12. Bxd4 Bc5 13. Bxc5 Nxc5 14. b4
Ne6 15. Bc4 O-O-O 16. Ne2 Nd7 17. Rhd1 a6 18. f4 Rhf8 19. Bb3 Nc7 20. Nd4 g6 21.
Rbc1 Rde8 22. Kf3 Re7 23. g4 f6 24. h4 Rfe8 25. Re1 Nb5 26. Nxb5 axb5 27. g5 f5
28. e5 Kc7 29. h5 Nf8 30. Rcd1 Rd8 31. Rxd8 Kxd8 32. Ra1 Rd7 33. Ke3 Ke7 34. h6
Rd8 35. Ra7 Rd7 36. Ra8 Rd8 37. Ra7 Rd7 38. Bg8 Ke8 39. e6 Rc7 40. Ra8+ Ke7 41.
Bf7 Nxe6 42. Bxg6 Nf8 43. Bxf5 Kf7 44. Kf3 c5 45. bxc5 Rxc5 46. Kg4 Rc1 47. Rb8
Rc7 48. b4 Re7 49. Rc8 Re1 50. Rc7+ Re7 51. Rxe7+ Kxe7 52. g6 hxg6 53. Bd3 Kf6
54. Bxb5 b6 55. Bc4 Nd7 56. Bd5 Nf8 57. Be4 Nh7 58. f5 gxf5+ 59. Bxf5 Ng5 60.
Kf4 Nf7 61. h7 Kg7 62. Bd3 Nd8 63. Be4 Ne6+ 64. Ke5 Nc7 65. Bd3 b5 66. Bxb5 Nxb5
67. Kd5 Kxh7 68. Kc5 Na3 69. b5 Nxb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.27"]
[White "Andriasian, Zaven"]
[Black "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2564"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "13302000"]
[BlackFideId "884189"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Nbd2 a5 6. c3 O-O 7. O-O d6 8. Bb3
Be6 9. Bc2 h6 10. h3 Re8 11. Re1 Ba7 12. Nh2 d5 13. Qf3 Ne7 14. Ndf1 Ng6 15. Ng3
Nh4 16. Qe2 Qd7 17. Nf3 Nxf3+ 18. Qxf3 Qe7 19. Nf5 Bxf5 20. Qxf5 dxe4 21. dxe4
Rad8 22. Bb3 Kh8 23. Qf3 Rd7 24. a4 Red8 25. Bc4 Nh7 26. b3 Ng5 27. Qh5 Qf6 28.
Ra2 Ne6 29. Qg4 Rd6 30. Rae2 Bc5 31. Qf5 Ng5 32. Bxg5 hxg5 33. Bxf7 Rf8 34. Bc4
Qe7 35. Qg4 Rf4 36. Qg3 Rh6 37. Rd1 Kh7 38. Red2 Rhf6 39. Rf1 Rh6 40. Be2 c6 41.
Bg4 Rhf6 42. Rd7 Qf8 43. Rd2 Kh6 44. Bf5 g6 45. Bg4 Rf7 46. Re2 Qd6 47. Kh2 Qf6
48. Bf3 Rh7 49. Rd1 Rf7 50. Rd3 Kg7 51. Kg1 Kh6 52. Red2 Rf8 53. Rd7 b6 54. R2d3
Rf7 55. Rd8 Rf8 56. Rxf8 Qxf8 57. Rd2 Qe7 58. Bg4 Qf7 59. Bd1 Rxe4 60. Bc2 Rf4
61. Re2 Qf6 62. Be4 Qe6 63. Bf3 Qf6 64. Re4 Bd6 65. Rxf4 exf4 66. Qg4 Qxc3 67.
Qe6 Bc5 68. Be4 Qg7 69. Qxc6 Bd4 70. Qe6 Qf6 71. Qxf6 Bxf6 72. Kf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.28"]
[White "Corrales Jimenez, Fidel"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[ECO "D91"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "5.Bg5"]
[WhiteFideId "3506690"]
[BlackFideId "623539"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bg5 Ne4 6. Bf4 O-O 7. e3 c5 8. cxd5
Bf5 9. Be5 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Qxd5 11. Qb3 Qxb3 12. axb3 cxd4 13. Bxg7 Kxg7 14. exd4
Nd7 15. Be2 Rfe8 16. O-O a6 17. Rfe1 e5 18. Nxe5 Nxe5 19. dxe5 Rxe5 20. Bf3 Rb5
21. Re7 Rc8 22. Bxb7 Rxc3 23. Bxa6 Rbxb3 24. h3 Rb2 25. Re2 Rb6 26. Rd2 h5 27.
Be2 h4 28. Bf1 Be6 29. Rd4 g5 30. Rd2 Rb4 31. Re1 g4 32. hxg4 Rxg4 33. Kh2 Kf6
34. Re3 Rc1 35. Be2 Rb4 36. Rd1 Rc2 37. Re1 Rbb2 38. Kg1 Bf5 39. Kh2 Bg6 40. Kg1
Rd2 41. Rf3+ Kg5 42. Re3 f5 43. Re7 Kf6 44. Bf3 Bf7 45. R7e2 Bc4 46. Rxd2 Rxd2
47. Rd1 Rxd1+ 48. Bxd1 f4 49. Kh2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.29"]
[White "Moroni, Luca Jr"]
[Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Charousek (Petrosian) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "865834"]
[BlackFideId "13401319"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 c6 6. e3 Bf5 7. Nge2 Nf6 8. Ng3
Be6 9. Bd3 g6 10. h3 Nbd7 11. Bh6 Bf8 12. Bxf8 Kxf8 13. f4 c5 14. Qf3 cxd4 15.
exd4 Qb6 16. Qf2 h5 17. f5 h4 18. Nge2 gxf5 19. Bxf5 Rh5 20. Bxe6 fxe6 21. O-O-O
Qd6 22. Rhf1 Re8 23. Nf4 Rh6 24. Rde1 Kg7 25. g4 Nh7 26. Nfxd5 Rf8 27. Nf4 Kg8
28. g5 Nxg5 29. Qg2 Rf5 30. Nxe6 Rxe6 31. Rxf5 Rxe1+ 32. Kd2 Qxd4+ 33. Kxe1 Qe3+
34. Ne2 Nb8 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.30"]
[White "Liang, Awonder"]
[Black "Martirosyan, Haik M."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2687"]
[BlackElo "2656"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "2056437"]
[BlackFideId "13306553"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. Re1 a6 6. Bf1 b6 7. c3 d5 8. d3 Bb7
9. Nbd2 Qc7 10. g3 Rd8 11. Qe2 d4 12. cxd4 Nxd4 13. Nxd4 Rxd4 14. Nf3 Rd8 15.
Bf4 Qc8 16. d4 cxd4 17. Rac1 Nc6 18. Ne5 Bc5 19. Qg4 g6 20. Qh4 Be7 21. Qh6 Bf8
22. Qh4 Be7 23. Bg5 Nxe5 24. Bg2 Qd7 25. Bf6 Nd3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.31"]
[White "Lomasov, Semyon"]
[Black "Salem, A.R. Saleh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2559"]
[BlackElo "2622"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "24164879"]
[BlackFideId "9301348"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 dxe5 5. Nxe5 a6 6. g3 Qc7 7. d4 e6 8. Be3
Nc6 9. Nxc6 Qxc6 10. Rg1 Be7 11. Bg2 Qb6 12. Na4 Qa5+ 13. c3 c4 14. d5 exd5 15.
Nb6 Bg4 16. f3 O-O 17. Nxa8 Re8 18. Kf2 Bf5 19. Nb6 Bc5 20. Bxc5 Qxc5+ 21. Qd4
Qb5 22. Rge1 Qxb2+ 23. Kg1 Be6 24. a4 a5 25. f4 Rd8 26. Rab1 Qc2 27. Rb5 h5 28.
Rxa5 h4 29. Ra8 Rxa8 30. Nxa8 h3 31. Bf3 Bg4 32. Bxd5 Nxd5 33. Qxd5 Bf5 34. Nb6
Qxc3 35. Re8+ Kh7 36. Qxf5+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.32"]
[White "Indjic, Aleksandar"]
[Black "Zemlyanskii, Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2647"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "911925"]
[BlackFideId "24249971"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. h4 Bg7 6. e4 Nxc3 7. dxc3 Qxd1+ 8.
Kxd1 Nd7 9. Bf4 e5 10. Bg3 h5 11. Kc2 f6 12. Nd2 Bh6 13. f3 Nf8 14. a4 Be6 15.
Nc4 a5 16. Be2 Bf7 17. Rhd1 Ne6 18. Bf2 Nf4 19. Bf1 Nxg2 20. Nxa5 Be3 21. Nxb7
Bxf2 22. Bxg2 Ke7 23. b4 Rhb8 24. Rd2 Bb6 25. Nc5 Bxc5 26. bxc5 Bb3+ 27. Kc1
Bxa4 28. Rda2 Bc6 29. Ra7 Rxa7 30. Rxa7 Rb7 31. Ra6 Bb5 32. Ra8 Be2 33. Rg8 Kf7
34. Rc8 Ba6 35. Ra8 Bc4 36. Bh3 Rb5 37. c6 Rc5 38. Bd7 Bb5 39. Rc8 Ke7 40. Rxc7
Kd6 41. Rb7 Bxc6 42. Bxc6 Rxc3+ 43. Kd2 Kxc6 44. Rg7 Rxf3 45. Rxg6 Kc5 46. Ke2
Rh3 47. Rxf6 Kd4 48. Ra6 Kxe4 49. Ra4+ Kf5 50. Kf2 Rd3 51. Ra8 Kg4 52. Re8 Rd5
53. Rg8+ Kxh4 54. Ke3 Rd1 55. Kf2 Rd4 56. Re8 Rf4+ 57. Kg2 Rf5 58. Kh2 Kg4 59.
Kg2 Kf4 60. Kf2 e4 61. Rh8 Re5 62. Rf8+ Rf5 63. Rh8 Ke5+ 64. Ke2 Rg5 65. Ke3
Rg3+ 66. Ke2 Rg5 67. Ke3 Rg3+ 68. Ke2 Rh3 69. Re8+ Kf4 70. Rf8+ Kg4 71. Rg8+ Kh4
72. Re8 e3 73. Re4+ Kg5 74. Rxe3 Rh2+ 75. Kf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.33"]
[White "Hong, Andrew"]
[Black "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2572"]
[BlackElo "2673"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch (modern) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2099438"]
[BlackFideId "35093487"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d6 2. e4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Be3 a6 5. h4 Nf6 6. f3 b5 7. Qd2 Nbd7 8. g4 e5
9. h5 exd4 10. Bxd4 O-O 11. hxg6 fxg6 12. g5 Nh5 13. Bxg7 Kxg7 14. O-O-O Ne5 15.
Nd5 c6 16. f4 cxd5 17. fxe5 Ng3 18. exd6 Qxd6 19. Qc3+ d4 20. Rxd4 Rxf1+ 21.
Rd1+ Kg8 22. Rxf1 Nxf1 23. Ne2 Bg4 24. Qb3+ Be6 25. Qd3 Qxd3 26. cxd3 Rf8 27. d4
Bc4 28. Nc3 b4 29. Na4 Ng3 30. Re1 Ne2+ 31. Kd2 Nxd4 32. Rc1 Bxa2 33. Ke3 Ne6
34. Nb6 Nxg5 35. Ra1 Be6 36. Rxa6 h5 37. Na4 h4 38. Nc5 h3 39. Nxe6 Nxe6 40.
Rxe6 h2 41. Rxg6+ Kh7 42. Rf6 Rxf6 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.34"]
[White "Shankland, Sam"]
[Black "Madaminov, Mukhiddin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2672"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "D53"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Bg5 Be7, 5.e3 O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "2004887"]
[BlackFideId "14210703"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Qc2 h6 7. Bh4 Nbd7 8. Nf3
b6 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 exd5 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. Qxc7 Qb4+ 13. Qc3 Qd6 14. Bd3
Nf6 15. O-O Ne4 16. Qb3 Bf5 17. Rfc1 Rac8 18. Qa3 Qxa3 19. bxa3 f6 20. a4 Bh7
21. Ba6 Rc3 22. Bb7 Rd8 23. Kf1 Rd7 24. Ba6 Rdc7 25. Rxc3 Nxc3 26. Rc1 Kf8 27.
Ke1 Ke7 28. a5 bxa5 29. Nd2 a4 30. f3 Kd6 31. a3 Rc6 32. Bf1 a6 33. Bxa6 Rc7 34.
Bf1 g5 35. e4 Rc8 36. Nc4+ dxc4 37. Rxc3 Bg8 38. d5 Rb8 39. Rxc4 f5 40. Rxa4
fxe4 41. fxe4 Rb1+ 42. Kf2 Ke5 43. Ra8 Bh7 44. Re8+ Kd4 45. d6 Rb2+ 46. Be2 Rb7
47. e5 Bf5 48. Re7 Rb8 49. d7 Rf8 50. Re8 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.35"]
[White "Grebnev, Aleksey"]
[Black "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[ECO "E48"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 O-O, 5.Bd3 d5"]
[WhiteFideId "34189030"]
[BlackFideId "13402129"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. a3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 Be7 8. Nf3
a6 9. O-O c5 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. b4 Bd6 12. Bb2 b5 13. Bb3 Bb7 14. Qe2 Nbd7 15.
Rfd1 Qe7 16. Rac1 Rac8 17. Nb1 Rxc1 18. Rxc1 Ne4 19. Nbd2 Nxd2 20. Nxd2 Qh4 21.
h3 Nf6 22. Nf3 Qh5 23. Bxf6 gxf6 24. Rd1 Rd8 25. Rd4 Bxf3 26. Qxf3 Qxf3 27. gxf3
Kf8 28. Kf1 Ke7 29. Rd2 f5 30. Rc2 f4 31. Rc6 Ra8 32. Bc2 a5 33. Rb6 axb4 34.
axb4 Ra1+ 35. Ke2 Ra2 36. Kd3 Bxb4 37. Rxb5 Be1 38. exf4 Bxf2 39. f5 Ra3+ 40.
Ke2 Bd4 41. fxe6 Re3+ 42. Kd2 Rxf3 43. exf7 Kxf7 44. Rh5 h6 45. Rf5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.36"]
[White "Lou, Yiping"]
[Black "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2459"]
[BlackElo "2628"]
[ECO "C88"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, 7...O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "8603928"]
[BlackFideId "4657101"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. Nc3 d6 10. a3 Nd4 11. Ba2 c5 12. d3 h6 13. Nxd4 cxd4 14. Ne2 d5 15. exd5
Bxd5 16. Ng3 Bxa2 17. Rxa2 Qd5 18. Ra1 Rfe8 19. Bd2 Rac8 20. Bb4 Rc6 21. Re2 g6
22. Qd2 Kg7 23. Rae1 Re6 24. c3 Bxb4 25. axb4 dxc3 26. bxc3 Rd8 27. Re3 Qd6 28.
Qb2 Nd5 29. Ne4 Qc6 30. Rf3 Nf4 31. Nc5 Rf6 32. Rxe5 Nxg2 33. Rxf6 Qxf6 34. c4
Nf4 35. Ne4 Nxd3 36. Nxf6 Nxb2 37. Ne4 bxc4 38. Rc5 Rb8 39. Rc6 Rxb4 40. Rxa6 f5
41. Ra7+ Kf8 42. Nf6 c3 43. Rd7 Rb6 44. Nd5 Rc6 45. Nb4 c2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.37"]
[White "Suleymanli, Aydin"]
[Black "Amar, Elham"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan accepted"]
[WhiteFideId "13413937"]
[BlackFideId "1533533"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Nbd7 6. Qxc4 a6 7. O-O b5 8.
Qc2 Bb7 9. a4 c5 10. Nc3 Bc6 11. Nh4 Bxg2 12. Nxg2 Rb8 13. axb5 axb5 14. Rd1 Bd6
15. d4 O-O 16. d5 Qb6 17. Be3 e5 18. h3 b4 19. Na4 Qb5 20. b3 Rfc8 21. Nb2 Nb6
22. Bg5 Nfxd5 23. Nc4 Bf8 24. Ra5 Qe8 25. Nge3 Nc3 26. Nxb6 Rxb6 27. Nd5 Nxd5
28. Rxd5 Qe6 29. Qc4 Rd6 30. e4 Rxd5 31. exd5 Qxh3 32. Ra7 Qf5 33. Be7 Bxe7 34.
Rxe7 Ra8 35. Qa6 Qc8 36. Qd6 e4 37. Rxe4 Qd8 38. Qxc5 Rc8 39. Qd4 h6 40. d6 Qd7
41. Kg2 Rd8 42. Qxb4 Qxd6 43. Re8+ Kh7 44. Qe4+ g6 45. Rxd8 Qxd8 46. b4 Qb6 47.
Qd5 Qxb4 48. Qxf7+ Kh8 49. Qxg6 Qb7+ 50. Kh2 Qf3 51. Qxh6+ Kg8 52. Qg5+ Kh8 53.
Qe3 Qh5+ 54. Kg2 Qd5+ 55. f3 Qa2+ 56. Kh3 Qa1 57. Kg4 Qg7+ 58. Qg5 Qd7+ 59. Kh4
Qd1 60. Qf6+ Kh7 61. Qf5+ Kh8 62. g4 Qe1+ 63. Kh5 Kg7 64. Qg6+ Kh8 65. Qf6+ Kh7
66. Kg5 Qc1+ 67. f4 Qd1 68. Qe7+ Kh8 69. f5 Qd2+ 70. Kg6 Kg8 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.38"]
[White "Tang, Andrew"]
[Black "Gagunashvili, Merab"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "D00"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn, Mason variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2059630"]
[BlackFideId "13601652"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 c5 4. dxc5 e6 5. b4 a5 6. c3 axb4 7. cxb4 b6 8. Bxb8
Rxb8 9. Bb5+ Bd7 10. c6 Bxb4+ 11. Nd2 O-O 12. cxd7 Nxd7 13. Nf3 Nc5 14. O-O Bc3
15. Rc1 Bf6 16. Nb3 Ne4 17. Nbd4 Qd6 18. Rc6 Qa3 19. Qb3 Qa7 20. a4 Nc5 21. Qc2
Ra8 22. g3 Qb7 23. Rb1 e5 24. Nf5 Rfd8 25. Rd1 Qa7 26. Nd6 e4 27. Nd4 Qe7 28.
N4f5 Qe5 29. Rxb6 Kf8 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.39"]
[White "Fressinet, Laurent"]
[Black "Urazayev, Arystanbek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2588"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "608742"]
[BlackFideId "13709810"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. d4 d6 6. Nc3 a5 7. O-O Bf5 8. Ne1
Nc6 9. e4 Bc8 10. Nc2 e5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Ne3 c6 13. Qe2 a4 14. Rd1 Qc7 15. Bd2
Re8 16. b3 axb3 17. axb3 Rxa1 18. Rxa1 Nfg4 19. Ned1 Qb6 20. Rb1 Nd7 21. h3 Ngf6
22. Be3 Qc7 23. Qc2 h5 24. b4 Ne5 25. Nb2 Be6 26. c5 dxc5 27. bxc5 Nfd7 28. f4
Nc4 29. Nxc4 Bxc4 30. e5 Nxe5 31. fxe5 Qxe5 32. Ne4 Bd5 33. Rb4 f5 34. Bd4 Bxe4
35. Bxe5 Bxc2 36. Bxg7 Kxg7 37. Rxb7+ Kf6 38. Bxc6 Re5 39. Rb5 Kg5 40. Kf2 h4
41. gxh4+ Kxh4 42. Rb4+ Kg5 43. Rc4 Bd3 44. Rc3 Ba6 45. Bf3 Re7 46. c6 Kf6 47.
c7 Bc8 48. h4 Ke5 49. Rc6 Re6 50. Rc1 Re7 51. Rc6 Re6 52. Rc1 Re7 53. Rc6 Re6
54. Rxe6+ Kxe6 55. Kg3 Ke5 56. Bc6 f4+ 57. Kf2 Kd6 58. Be8 Kxc7 59. Bxg6 Bg4 60.
h5 Bxh5 61. Bxh5 Kd6 62. Kf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.40"]
[White "Makarian, Rudik"]
[Black "Bai, Adelard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[ECO "E11"]
[Opening "Bogo-Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "44105681"]
[BlackFideId "16301188"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 c5 5. Bxb4 cxb4 6. a3 bxa3 7. Rxa3 b6 8.
Nc3 d6 9. e4 O-O 10. Bd3 Bb7 11. O-O Nc6 12. Qe2 e5 13. d5 Nb4 14. Nd2 a5 15. b3
Nd7 16. Bb1 Nc5 17. Qe3 Qe7 18. Na2 Nba6 19. Nc1 Bc8 20. Nd3 Bd7 21. Nxc5 Nxc5
22. Bc2 Rab8 23. Raa1 h6 24. f4 exf4 25. Qxf4 Qe5 26. Qxe5 dxe5 27. Rab1 Na6 28.
Nf3 f6 29. Ne1 Nb4 30. Rf2 b5 31. c5 Rfc8 32. c6 Bxc6 33. dxc6 Rxc6 34. Bd1 Rbc8
35. Rd2 Rc1 36. Rxc1 Rxc1 37. Kf2 Nc6 38. Be2 Nd4 39. Nf3 Nxe2 40. Kxe2 a4 41.
bxa4 bxa4 42. Rd8+ Kf7 43. Rd7+ Kf8 44. Ra7 Rc4 45. Kd3 Rb4 46. Nd2 g6 47. g4 h5
48. gxh5 gxh5 49. h4 Kg8 50. Nc4 Rb3+ 51. Kc2 Rh3 52. Nd6 Rxh4 53. Rxa4 Rh3 54.
Kd2 Rf3 55. Ke2 Rc3 56. Nf5 Rc7 57. Kf3 Kf7 58. Kg3 Kg6 59. Ra8 Rc3+ 60. Kh4 Rc4
61. Ng3 f5 62. Ra6+ Kf7 63. Kg5 fxe4 64. Nf5 Rc7 65. Nd6+ Ke7 66. Nxe4 Kd7 67.
Kf5 Rc6 68. Ra7+ Rc7 69. Ra6 Rc6 70. Ra5 Kc7 71. Ra1 Rc2 72. Ke6 Rc4 73. Nf6 h4
74. Kd5 Rd4+ 75. Kc5 Rd2 76. Ra7+ Kd8 77. Rh7 Rd4 78. Nd5 Ke8 79. Kd6 Kf8 80.
Ke6 Rg4 81. Rf7+ Ke8 82. Nf6+ Kd8 83. Nxg4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.41"]
[White "Samadov, Read"]
[Black "Durarbayli, Vasif"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2622"]
[ECO "E15"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "4.g3"]
[WhiteFideId "13417444"]
[BlackFideId "13402935"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 c5 6. Bxb4 cxb4 7. Bg2 Bb7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Qd3 a5 10. Nbd2 d6 11. e4 Qc7 12. b3 Re8 13. Rfe1 e5 14. Rac1 Nc6 15. Nf1
h5 16. Ne3 Nxd4 17. Nxd4 exd4 18. Nd5 Bxd5 19. cxd5 Qd8 20. Qxd4 Nd7 21. f4 h4
22. Kf2 Rc8 23. Rc6 Nc5 24. e5 dxe5 25. Rxc8 hxg3+ 26. hxg3 Qxc8 27. fxe5 Qf5+
28. Kg1 Qc2 29. e6 fxe6 30. dxe6 Qc3 31. Qxc3 bxc3 32. Rc1 Kf8 33. Rxc3 Rxe6 34.
Kf2 Rf6+ 35. Ke3 Ke7 36. a3 Rg6 37. Kf4 Ne6+ 38. Ke4 Rg4+ 39. Kd5 Rd4+ 40. Ke5
Rd2 41. Bh3 Nc5 42. Bf1 Nd7+ 43. Ke4 Nf6+ 44. Kf3 Kd6 45. Bb5 Nd5 46. Rc6+ Ke5
47. Bc4 Ra2 48. a4 Rb2 49. Bxd5 Kxd5 50. Rxb6 Ke5 51. Rb5+ Kf6 52. Ke4 Ke6 53.
Kd4 Kd6 54. Kc3 Rg2 55. Rg5 Rg1 56. Rxg7 Kc5 57. Rg5+ Kb6 58. g4 Rg3+ 59. Kc4
Kc6 60. Rxa5 Rxg4+ 61. Kc3 Rg3+ 62. Kb4 Rg4+ 63. Ka3 Rg1 64. Rh5 Kb6 65. Rh4 Rg6
66. Kb4 Ka6 67. Rc4 Rb6+ 68. Kc3 Rh6 69. Rd4 Rh3+ 70. Kc4 Rh6 71. b4 Rc6+ 72.
Kb3 Rh6 73. Rc4 Kb6 74. a5+ Kb5 75. Rc5+ Ka6 76. Ka4 Rg6 77. b5+ Kb7 78. Kb4 Rg1
79. a6+ Ka7 80. Rc7+ Kb8 81. Rh7 Rg6 82. Ka5 Ka8 83. Rh8+ Ka7 84. b6+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.42"]
[White "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Black "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2639"]
[BlackElo "2603"]
[ECO "A41"]
[Opening "Queen's Pawn"]
[WhiteFideId "240990"]
[BlackFideId "25006479"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 g6 4. Nc3 Bf5 5. h3 Ne4 6. Qb3 Nxc3 7. bxc3 b6 8. g4
Be4 9. h4 h5 10. Rg1 Nc6 11. Qa4 Bxf3 12. exf3 Qd7 13. Bh3 e6 14. Bg5 hxg4 15.
Bxg4 Na5 16. Qc2 f5 17. Bh3 Nxc4 18. d5 Ne5 19. Qe2 exd5 20. f4 Qc6 21. Rg3 Bg7
22. fxe5 dxe5 23. Kf1 Kf7 24. Rd1 e4 25. Qd2 Be5 26. Rg2 Ke6 27. Bf4 Qc4+ 28.
Kg1 Rag8 29. Bxe5 Kxe5 30. Qg5 Ke6 31. h5 Rxh5 32. Bxf5+ Ke5 33. Qe7+ Kf4 34.
Bg4 Qc6 35. Bxh5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.43"]
[White "Manafov, Vugar"]
[Black "Deac, Bogdan-Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2696"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "13410814"]
[BlackFideId "1226380"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nd7 3. Bg2 e5 4. O-O c6 5. d3 Ngf6 6. c4 dxc4 7. dxc4 Bc5 8. Nc3
O-O 9. Qc2 h6 10. Rd1 Qe7 11. Na4 Bd6 12. Nh4 Nc5 13. Nxc5 Bxc5 14. Nf5 Qc7 15.
Bd2 a5 16. Bc3 Re8 17. b3 Be6 18. Rd2 Rad8 19. Rad1 Rxd2 20. Rxd2 Bb4 21. Ne3
Nd7 22. Rd1 Bxc3 23. Qxc3 Nc5 24. h4 h5 25. Nc2 g6 26. Ne1 Bf5 27. Nf3 f6 28. e3
Rd8 29. Qe1 Nd3 30. Qc3 Nb4 31. Rd2 Rxd2 32. Qxd2 Qd7 33. a3 Qxd2 34. Nxd2 Nc2
35. a4 Kf7 36. Be4 Bxe4 37. Nxe4 Ke7 38. Kf1 f5 39. Nd2 Kd6 40. Ke2 e4 41. Kd1
Nb4 42. Nb1 Nd3 43. Ke2 Nc1+ 44. Kd2 Nxb3+ 45. Kc2 Nc5 46. Nc3 Ke5 47. Kd2 Ke6
48. Kc2 Nd3 49. f4 Kd6 50. Ne2 Nc5 51. Nc3 Kd7 52. Kd2 Kc7 53. Kd1 Kd6 54. Kc2
Ne6 55. Nb1 Kc5 56. Kb3 b5 57. axb5 cxb5 58. cxb5 Kxb5 59. Nc3+ Kc5 60. Na4+ Kc6
61. Kc4 Nc7 62. Nc3 Na8 63. Kd4 Nb6 64. Ke5 Kc5 65. Kf6 Nd5+ 66. Nxd5 Kxd5 67.
Kxg6 a4 68. Kxh5 a3 69. Kg6 a2 70. h5 a1=Q 71. h6 Ke6 72. h7 Qf6+ 73. Kh5 Qg7 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.44"]
[White "Robson, Ray"]
[Black "Svane, Frederik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2668"]
[ECO "E49"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3, Botvinnik system"]
[WhiteFideId "2023970"]
[BlackFideId "12923044"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. O-O Nc6 13. c4 dxc4 14. Qxc4 Qd5
15. Qd3 Ne5 16. Qa6 Qc4 17. Qxc4 Nxc4 18. e4 Rac8 19. a4 Rfd8 20. Kf2 h6 21. g4
Na5 22. Ra2 Rc4 23. Bd2 Nc6 24. Bc3 Rc8 25. Rb1 Nb8 26. Rb3 Nbd7 27. a5 Kh7 28.
Ke3 R8c7 29. h4 R4c6 30. axb6 axb6 31. Ra8 Rc4 32. Kd3 Rc8 33. Rba3 b5 34. Rxc8
Rxc8 35. Ra7 Kg8 36. g5 hxg5 37. hxg5 b4 38. Bxb4 Rb8 39. Bc3 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.45"]
[White "Meier, Georg"]
[Black "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "4675789"]
[BlackFideId "4198603"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nd7 3. Bg2 e5 4. d3 Ngf6 5. O-O c6 6. e4 dxe4 7. dxe4 Bc5 8. Ne1
O-O 9. Nd3 Bb6 10. Nd2 Re8 11. Nc4 Bc7 12. a4 b6 13. b3 Ba6 14. Nb4 Bb7 15. Nd6
Bxd6 16. Qxd6 Rc8 17. Na2 Nc5 18. Qxd8 Rcxd8 19. f3 Ne6 20. Be3 Nd4 21. Rf2 c5
22. Bf1 a5 23. Nc3 Bc6 24. Nb1 Bd7 25. Na3 Be6 26. Nc4 Bxc4 27. Bxc4 Rd6 28. Kg2
Red8 29. Rb1 Ne8 30. h4 h5 31. Bg5 R8d7 32. f4 Ne6 33. fxe5 Rd4 34. Bd5 N8c7 35.
Bc6 Nxg5 36. hxg5 Re7 37. Rbf1 g6 38. Rf6 Ne6 39. Bd5 Kg7 40. Bxe6 fxe6 41. Kf3
Rd2 42. Rf2 Rd1 43. Ke3 Rg1 44. Kf3 Ra1 45. Rd2 Rc1 46. Ke2 Rg1 47. Kf2 Rc1 48.
Kf3 Rf1+ 49. Ke3 Rg1 50. Kf2 Rc1 51. Kg2 Kh7 52. Kf3 Rf1+ 53. Ke3 Rg1 54. Rd6
Rxg3+ 55. Kf4 Rg4+ 56. Kf3 Rxg5 57. Rdxe6 Rxe6 58. Rxe6 h4 59. Rxb6 h3 60. Rb7+
Kh6 61. Rb8 Kg7 62. Rb7+ Kg8 63. Rb8+ Kg7 64. Rb7+ Kh6 65. Rb8 Kg7 66. Rb7+ Kg8
67. Rb8+ Kg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.47"]
[White "Paravyan, David"]
[Black "Khanin, Semen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "4194985"]
[BlackFideId "4111990"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. a4 d6 6. O-O a6 7. Be3 O-O 8. h3 h6
9. Nbd2 Bxe3 10. fxe3 Be6 11. Bxe6 fxe6 12. c3 d5 13. Qb3 Qd7 14. Rad1 Kh7 15.
Qc2 Kg8 16. d4 Qd6 17. b4 b5 18. Rfe1 Nd7 19. Nb3 exd4 20. exd4 bxa4 21. Nc5
Nxc5 22. dxc5 Qg3 23. Rf1 Ne5 24. Nxe5 Qxe5 25. Rfe1 dxe4 26. Rxe4 Qf5 27. Rde1
Rad8 28. Qa2 a3 29. Rxe6 Kh8 30. R6e2 Rd3 31. Qxa3 Qg5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.48"]
[White "Tari, Aryan"]
[Black "Mishra, Abhimanyu"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2629"]
[BlackElo "2616"]
[ECO "B52"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky attack, 3...Bd7"]
[WhiteFideId "1510045"]
[BlackFideId "30920019"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. d4 cxd4 6. Qxd4 Nc6 7. Qd3 g6 8.
c4 Bg7 9. Nc3 Rc8 10. O-O Nb4 11. Qd1 Bxc3 12. bxc3 Nc6 13. h3 Nf6 14. Bh6 Nxe4
15. Re1 f5 16. c5 Kd8 17. cxd6 exd6 18. c4 Kc7 19. Bf4 Rhe8 20. Nd4 Nxd4 21.
Qxd4 Qc6 22. Qxa7 Qc5 23. Qxc5+ Nxc5 24. Rxe8 Rxe8 25. Rd1 Re6 26. f3 Kc6 27.
Kf2 Na4 28. Rd2 Nb6 29. Rc2 Nd7 30. h4 Re8 31. Rd2 Ne5 32. Bxe5 dxe5 33. Rd5 e4
34. h5 Ra8 35. hxg6 Rxa2+ 36. Ke3 hxg6 37. fxe4 fxe4 38. Rg5 Rc2 39. Kxe4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.49"]
[White "Batsuren, Dambasuren"]
[Black "Hovhannisyan, Robert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2626"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line, 5...c6"]
[WhiteFideId "4902920"]
[BlackFideId "13302507"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. h5 Bf5 12. Kd2 Nb6 13. Bd3 Nc4+ 14. Bxc4 dxc4
15. e4 Be6 16. Nge2 f5 17. d5 O-O-O 18. Kc2 cxd5 19. exd5 Bxd5 20. Nxd5 Rxd5 21.
Rad1 Rxd1 22. Rxd1 Rg8 23. g3 Bc5 24. Rd5 Bxf2 25. Rxf5 Bxg3 26. Nxg3 Rxg3 27.
Rxf7 h6 28. Rh7 Rh3 29. Rxh6 Kc7 30. Rh8 Kb6 31. h6 Kb5 32. a3 Ka5 33. Rc8 b5
34. Rc6 Rh5 35. Kc3 Rh4 36. Rd6 Rh3+ 37. Kc2 Rh2+ 38. Kc3 Rh1 39. Kc2 b4 40.
axb4+ Kxb4 41. Ra6 Rh2+ 42. Kc1 Kb5 43. Rxa7 Rxh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.50"]
[White "Kadric, Denis"]
[Black "Matviishen, Viktor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2566"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed"]
[WhiteFideId "14403803"]
[BlackFideId "14129850"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 g6 5. Nh3 Bg7 6. O-O d6 7. d3 e6 8. Bg5 Nge7
9. Qd2 h6 10. Be3 Nd4 11. Nd1 Rb8 12. c3 Ndc6 13. f4 b5 14. a3 Bb7 15. Nhf2 f5
16. Rb1 a5 17. b4 axb4 18. axb4 cxb4 19. cxb4 Bd4 20. Nc3 Qb6 21. Nfd1 O-O 22.
Ne2 Bxe3+ 23. Qxe3 Qxe3+ 24. Nxe3 Rfc8 25. Rfc1 Ra8 26. exf5 gxf5 27. Nc3 Ba6
28. Rb2 Ra7 29. Ne2 Rac7 30. Rbc2 Kf7 31. Kf2 d5 32. Nd4 Kf6 33. Bf1 Bb7 34.
Nxb5 Rd7 35. Rb1 Ba6 36. Na3 Nd4 37. Rxc8 Bxc8 38. Nec2 Nxc2 39. Nxc2 d4 40. Bg2
e5 41. b5 exf4 42. gxf4 Ng6 43. Kg3 h5 44. h4 Rg7 45. Nxd4 Ne5+ 46. Kh2 Ng4+ 47.
Kh1 Nf2+ 48. Kg1 Nxd3 49. Kf1 Nxf4 50. Bc6 Ke5 51. Nf3+ Kd6 52. Rd1+ Kc7 53. Rd4
Ne6 54. Ra4 Kb6 55. Ra8 Bb7 56. Rb8 Ka7 57. Rh8 Nf4 58. Kf2 Bxc6 59. bxc6 Kb6
60. Ne5 Re7 61. Kf3 Nd5 62. Ng6 Re4 63. Rxh5 Kxc6 64. Rxf5 Re3+ 65. Kg4 Re4+ 66.
Kg5 Re1 67. h5 Rg1+ 68. Kh6 Kd6 69. Rf2 Ke6 70. Kg7 Kd6 71. Rd2 Ke6 72. h6 Nf4
73. h7 Nxg6 74. Re2+ Kf5 75. Rf2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.51"]
[White "Dlugy, Maxim"]
[Black "Ansat, Aldiyar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2479"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "2000075"]
[BlackFideId "13715658"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. Nf3 g6 5. e4 Bg7 6. Qd2 h6 7. h3 c6 8. e5 Nd5
9. Nxd5 cxd5 10. exd6 g5 11. dxe7 Qxe7+ 12. Be3 Nf6 13. Bb5+ Bd7 14. Bxd7+ Qxd7
15. Ne5 Qe6 16. Qb4 O-O-O 17. O-O-O Kb8 18. Rhe1 Rc8 19. Kb1 Ka8 20. g4 Bf8 21.
Qb3 Bd6 22. Nd3 Qd7 23. f4 Bb8 24. Nc5 Qc6 25. fxg5 hxg5 26. Bxg5 Ne8 27. Rd3
Nd6 28. Bf4 Nc4 29. Bxb8 Rxb8 30. a4 Rxh3 31. Qb5 Rh2 32. Qxc6 bxc6 33. Nb3 Rg8
34. Rf3 Rh7 35. Rf4 Nd6 36. Nc5 Rb8 37. b3 Rh2 38. Kc1 Rg2 39. Rf6 Ne8 40. Rxf7
Rxg4 41. Ree7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.52"]
[White "Hungaski, Robert"]
[Black "Margvelashvili, Giorgi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2477"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Clemenz (Mead's, Basman's or de Klerk's) opening"]
[WhiteFideId "2021030"]
[BlackFideId "13602926"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. h3 d5 2. e3 c5 3. d4 Nc6 4. Nf3 Bf5 5. dxc5 e6 6. Nd4 Bxc5 7. Nxf5 exf5 8.
Bd3 g6 9. O-O Nf6 10. a3 O-O 11. Nd2 Re8 12. Nf3 Ne4 13. b4 Be7 14. Bb2 Bf6 15.
Nd4 Nxd4 16. Bxd4 Bxd4 17. exd4 Rc8 18. Re1 Qb6 19. Bf1 Re7 20. Re3 Rec7 21. Rc1
Rc3 22. Rxc3 Rxc3 23. f3 Ng3 24. Qd2 Rxa3 25. Re1 Qc7 26. Bb5 Kg7 27. Kf2 f4 28.
Bd3 Rc3 29. Re5 Rc6 30. Qxf4 Nh5 31. Qe3 Nf6 32. g4 Qd6 33. Kg2 Qxb4 34. h4 Qd6
35. h5 h6 36. hxg6 Nd7 37. Re7 Nf8 38. Rxf7+ Kg8 39. Qxh6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.53"]
[White "Hardaway, Brewington"]
[Black "Vakhidov, Jakhongir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "B27"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Hungarian variation"]
[WhiteFideId "30941849"]
[BlackFideId "14201801"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 Bg7 6. Be3 cxd4 7. Na3 Nf6 8. Bc4
Qd8 9. Nxd4 O-O 10. O-O a6 11. Be2 Nd5 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bh4 Qc7 14. Bg3 e5 15. Qb3
Qc5 16. Nf3 Nc6 17. Nc4 Be6 18. Qc2 f6 19. b4 Qe7 20. Nh4 Rfd8 21. Nxg6 Qf7 22.
Bh5 Qc7 23. Rac1 Rac8 24. Qe2 Bf7 25. Ne3 Nxe3 26. fxe3 Nxb4 27. cxb4 Qxc1 28.
Ne7+ Kf8 29. Nxc8 Bxh5 30. Qxh5 Qxc8 31. Qxe5 Re8 32. Rxf6+ Kg8 33. Qd5+ Kh8 34.
Rf1 Rxe3 35. Bf4 Re6 36. h3 Qe8 37. Qxb7 Rf6 38. Qf3 Qa4 39. a3 a5 40. bxa5 Qxa5
41. Qg3 Rf8 42. Kh2 Qa6 43. Rf3 Rg8 44. Be5 Qe6 45. Bxg7+ Rxg7 46. Rf8+ Kh7 47.
Qd3+ Qg6 48. Qxg6+ Kxg6 49. Rf1 Ra7 50. Ra1 Ra4 51. Kg3 Kg5 52. Kf3 h5 53. g3
Kf5 54. Ke3 Ke5 55. Kd3 Kd5 56. Kc3 Re4 57. Rd1+ Kc5 58. Rd3 Re1 59. Rf3 Kb6 60.
Kd4 Kb5 61. Re3 Rd1+ 62. Ke4 Rf1 63. Rf3 Rh1 64. h4 Kc5 65. Kf5 Kd4 66. Kg5 Ke4
67. Rb3 Rc1 68. Kxh5 Kf5 69. Rf3+ Ke6 70. Kg4 Rc4+ 71. Rf4 Rc3 72. a4 Rc8 73. h5
Rg8+ 74. Kh4 Ke5 75. a5 Ra8 76. Ra4 Ra6 77. g4 Kf6 78. g5+ Kg7 79. Kg4 Kf7 80.
Kf5 Kg7 81. Ke5 Kf7 82. Kd5 Ke7 83. Kc5 Kd7 84. Kb5 Rd6 85. a6 Rd5+ 86. Kc4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.54"]
[White "Theodorou, Nikolas"]
[Black "Thavandiran, Shiyam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[ECO "E97"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "orthodox, Aronin-Taimanov, bayonet attack"]
[WhiteFideId "4262875"]
[BlackFideId "2605058"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5 Ne7
9. b4 a5 10. bxa5 Rxa5 11. a4 c5 12. dxc6 Nxc6 13. Ba3 Bg4 14. Bxd6 Re8 15. c5
Bxf3 16. Bxf3 Nd4 17. Nb5 Nxb5 18. axb5 Rxb5 19. Be2 Rb4 20. f3 Bf8 21. Bxf8
Kxf8 22. Qxd8 Rxd8 23. Rfb1 Rxb1+ 24. Rxb1 Rc8 25. Rxb7 Rxc5 26. Kf2 Nh5 27. Bd1
Nf4 28. Bb3 f6 29. g3 Nd3+ 30. Ke3 Nc1 31. Bd5 Rc2 32. f4 Re2+ 33. Kf3 Rxh2 34.
Rf7+ Ke8 35. Rxf6 exf4 36. gxf4 Nd3 37. Ke3 Nb4 38. Bc4 Nc2+ 39. Kd3 Ne1+ 40.
Kd4 Nc2+ 41. Ke5 Rh5+ 42. Kd6 Ne3 43. Be6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.55"]
[White "Can, Isik"]
[Black "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2649"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Adams attack"]
[WhiteFideId "6383742"]
[BlackFideId "14107090"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. Be3 b5 10. a4 bxa4 11. Rxa4 Bd7 12. Ra3 Nc6 13. Nd5 O-O 14. Bg2 Nxd5 15. exd5
Nd4 16. Nxd4 exd4 17. Bxd4 f5 18. gxf5 Bxf5 19. O-O Bf6 20. c4 Rc8 21. b3 a5 22.
Qd2 Bxd4 23. Qxd4 Rb8 24. Rfa1 Bd7 25. Rxa5 Rxb3 26. R5a3 Rxa3 27. Rxa3 Qf6 28.
Qxf6 Rxf6 29. Ra7 Bf5 30. Rc7 Kf8 31. Kh2 Bd3 32. Kg3 Rg6+ 33. Kf3 Bc2 34. Bf1
Rf6+ 35. Ke3 Bd1 36. Bg2 g5 37. Be4 Rf7 38. Rxf7+ Kxf7 39. Kd4 Ke7 40. c5 dxc5+
41. Kxc5 Be2 42. d6+ Kd8 43. Kd5 h5 44. Ke5 Bf1 45. Bf5 Be2 46. Kf6 g4 47. hxg4
hxg4 48. Kg5 Bc4 49. Bxg4 Bd5 50. Kf6 Be4 51. f4 Bd3 52. f5 Kd7 53. Ke5 Ke8 54.
f6 Bb5 55. Bh5+ Kd8 56. f7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.56"]
[White "Dragnev, Valentin"]
[Black "Petrosian, Tigran L."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2563"]
[BlackElo "2551"]
[ECO "A41"]
[Opening "Old Indian"]
[Variation "Tartakower (Wade) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1634852"]
[BlackFideId "13301616"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d6 2. d4 Bg4 3. e4 e6 4. h3 Bh5 5. c3 Be7 6. Qb3 Bxf3 7. gxf3 Qc8 8. Rg1
g6 9. Na3 Nd7 10. h4 Bxh4 11. Bh3 Be7 12. Be3 Ngf6 13. O-O-O d5 14. Kb1 a6 15.
exd5 Nxd5 16. Bh6 b5 17. Nc2 c5 18. Ne3 N7b6 19. Nxd5 Nxd5 20. dxc5 Qxc5 21. Bg7
Rg8 22. Bd4 Qc4 23. Qc2 O-O-O 24. Ka1 Rd7 25. b3 Qc6 26. c4 bxc4 27. bxc4 Nb4
28. Qb3 Rgd8 29. Bc3 Rxd1+ 30. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 31. Qxd1 Qxc4 32. Qd2 Nd5 33. Be5 Bb4
34. Qd1 Bc3+ 35. Bxc3 Qxa2+ 36. Kxa2 Nxc3+ 37. Kb3 Nxd1 38. Kc2 Nxf2 39. Bf1 a5
40. Bg2 Kc7 41. Kd2 Kd6 42. Ke2 a4 43. Kxf2 a3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.57"]
[White "Chasin, Nico"]
[Black "Donchenko, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2417"]
[BlackElo "2618"]
[ECO "E73"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Semi-Averbakh system"]
[WhiteFideId "30908477"]
[BlackFideId "24603295"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. h3 c6 11. g4 cxd5 12. cxd5 b5 13. a3 Qb6 14. g5 Nxe4 15.
Nxe4 Nf5 16. Nf3 Bb7 17. Qb3 a6 18. O-O-O e6 19. Qd3 Bxd5 20. Kb1 Bc4 21. Bb4
Bxd3+ 22. Rxd3 Rfd8 23. Bc3 Qc6 24. Nf6+ Kh8 25. Rc1 Rac8 26. Nd5 Qb7 27. Nf6
Ng3 28. Bd1 Ne4 29. Nxe4 Qxe4 30. Bc2 Bxc3 31. Rxc3 Qxf4 32. Rb3 Rc4 33. Ne1
Rdc8 34. Rf3 Qxg5 35. Rxf7 b4 36. axb4 Rxb4 37. Rd7 Qb5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.58"]
[White "Rakhmanov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Zarnicki, Pablo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "A16"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "4173708"]
[BlackFideId "100137"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. d3 c5 6. e3 Nc6 7. Nge2 e6 8. Nf4 a6
9. O-O Rb8 10. Bd2 b5 11. b3 Ne5 12. d4 cxd4 13. exd4 Nc6 14. d5 exd5 15. cxd5
Ne5 16. Be3 d6 17. Rc1 Bg4 18. f3 Bd7 19. Qd2 Re8 20. Nfe2 b4 21. Nd1 Bb5 22.
Nf2 Bxe2 23. Qxe2 Nxd5 24. Bd2 Qb6 25. f4 Nd7 26. Qd3 Nc3 27. Rc2 Nc5 28. Qf3
Ne2+ 29. Kh1 Nd4 30. Qd1 Nxc2 31. Qxc2 Re2 32. Bf3 Rxf2 33. Rxf2 Nxb3 34. Be3
Qxe3 35. axb3 Bd4 36. Rf1 Re8 37. Kg2 a5 38. Rd1 a4 39. bxa4 b3 40. Qc6 b2 41.
Qb5 Rc8 42. Bd5 Rc2+ 43. Kh3 Qf2 44. Qe8+ Kg7 45. Qxf7+ Kh6 46. Rxd4 Qxh2+ 47.
Kg4 Qh5# 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.59"]
[White "Mamedov, Edgar"]
[Black "Hakobyan, Aram"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[ECO "E94"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "orthodox variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13739980"]
[BlackFideId "13306677"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Qe8 8. Be3
exd4 9. Nxd4 Nxe4 10. Nd5 Qd8 11. Bf3 Nf6 12. Re1 c6 13. Nxf6+ Qxf6 14. Qd2 Nd7
15. Rad1 Qd8 16. Nxc6 bxc6 17. Bxc6 Rb8 18. Qxd6 Be5 19. Qd5 Qc7 20. Bh6 Re8 21.
f4 Nf6 22. Rxe5 Bg4 23. Rxe8+ Rxe8 24. Qd6 Qxd6 25. Rxd6 Be6 26. Bxe8 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.60"]
[White "Erenburg, Sergey"]
[Black "Damjanovic, Vuk"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2368"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "Improved Hanham variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2805642"]
[BlackFideId "980021"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. Ba2 Re8 10. h3 exd4 11. Nxd4 Bf8 12. Bf4 Nc5 13. Qf3 Ne6 14. Be3 Ng5 15.
Bxg5 hxg5 16. Nf5 Bxf5 17. Qxf5 Re5 18. Qf3 Qe7 19. Re2 Re8 20. Rae1 g6 21. Bc4
Bg7 22. Bd3 Nd7 23. Nb1 Re6 24. b3 a6 25. Nd2 b5 26. axb5 axb5 27. Qe3 d5 28.
Qa7 Nf6 29. Qxe7 R6xe7 30. exd5 Rxe2 31. Rxe2 Rxe2 32. Bxe2 Nxd5 33. Ne4 Nf4 34.
Bf3 Ne6 35. Nd6 Nd4 36. Be4 f5 37. Bd3 Bf8 38. Nb7 Be7 39. g4 Kf7 40. Kf1 Ke6
41. Ke1 Bb4+ 42. Kd1 Kd7 43. gxf5 gxf5 44. f4 gxf4 45. h4 Kc7 46. c3 Bxc3 47.
Nc5 Kd6 48. Nb7+ Ke5 49. Nc5 Bb4 50. Nd7+ Ke6 51. Nb8 Bd6 52. h5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.61"]
[White "Pichot, Alan"]
[Black "Chirila, Ioan-Cristian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2637"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[ECO "B41"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, Maroczy bind (Reti variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "110973"]
[BlackFideId "1211668"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. c4 Qc7 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. Be2 b6 8. O-O
Bb7 9. Qd3 d6 10. f4 Nbd7 11. b4 g6 12. Bb2 Bg7 13. Ndb5 axb5 14. Nxb5 Qb8 15.
Nxd6+ Ke7 16. e5 Ne8 17. Nxb7 Qxb7 18. Bf3 Qa7 19. Bxa8 Qxa8 20. Rad1 Qc8 21. c5
bxc5 22. bxc5 Qc6 23. Rd2 Qd5 24. c6 Qxd3 25. Rxd3 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.62"]
[White "Saraci, Nderim"]
[Black "Chanda, Sandipan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti v Dutch"]
[WhiteFideId "6351921"]
[BlackFideId "5004225"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 f5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 d5 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Bf4 c6 10. b4 Ne4 11. Qc2 Be6 12. Be5 Bh6 13. b5 Nxc3 14. Qxc3 cxb5 15.
Rfb1 a6 16. a4 Nc6 17. axb5 Nxe5 18. Nxe5 axb5 19. Rxa8 Qxa8 20. e3 Bg7 21. Nd3
Rc8 22. Qb2 g5 23. Qxb5 Qa2 24. h3 Kh8 25. Nc5 Bg8 26. Qxb7 Rc7 27. Qb8 f4 28.
Qxc7 Qxb1+ 29. Kh2 fxe3 30. fxe3 Qe1 31. Qe7 Bxd4 32. Qxg5 Qxe3 33. Qxe3 Bxe3
34. Nd3 Bf7 35. Ne5 Be6 36. Bf3 Kg7 37. Kg2 Kf6 38. Nd3 Bf5 39. Nb4 d4 40. Nd5+
Ke5 41. Nxe3 dxe3 42. Be2 Be4+ 43. Kf1 Kd4 44. Ke1 Kc3 45. h4 Kd4 46. Bg4 Bd3
47. Bd1 Ke4 48. Bh5 h6 49. Bg6+ Kd4 50. Bxd3 Kxd3 51. g4 Ke4 52. Ke2 Kf4 53. g5
hxg5 54. hxg5 Kxg5 55. Kxe3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.63"]
[White "Horvath, Dominik"]
[Black "Bjerre, Jonas Buhl"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2642"]
[ECO "B38"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "accelerated fianchetto, Maroczy bind, 6.Be3"]
[WhiteFideId "1642561"]
[BlackFideId "1444948"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. e4 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Be3 Qb6 7. Nb3 Qd8 8. Nd4
Qb6 9. Nb3 Qc7 10. Qd2 Nf6 11. Nc3 d6 12. f3 O-O 13. Rc1 Be6 14. Be2 Nd7 15. Nd5
Qd8 16. O-O a5 17. Rfd1 a4 18. Na1 f5 19. exf5 Bxf5 20. b4 axb3 21. axb3 Kh8 22.
b4 e5 23. Nb3 Ra3 24. Rc3 Ra4 25. b5 Na5 26. Nxa5 Rxa5 27. Rcc1 Nc5 28. Qb4 Ra4
29. Qc3 Ne6 30. Ra1 Rxa1 31. Qxa1 Nd4 32. Rxd4 exd4 33. Bxd4 Qd7 34. Bf1 Bxd4+
35. Qxd4+ Qg7 36. Qb6 Re8 37. Qxd6 Qd4+ 38. Kh1 Kg7 39. Qc7+ Kh6 40. g4 Qf2 41.
Qf4+ Kg7 42. Qc7+ Kh6 43. Qf4+ Kg7 44. Qc7+ Kh8 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.64"]
[White "Escobar Forero, Alder"]
[Black "Brodsky, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[ECO "B20"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4400801"]
[BlackFideId "2073250"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. b3 g6 3. Bb2 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bc4 Nf4 6. Qf3 Ne6 7. h4 Nc6 8. h5 Bg7
9. hxg6 fxg6 10. Qg3 O-O 11. Bxe6+ dxe6 12. Nf3 Rf5 13. Na3 Qd5 14. Nc4 Nd4 15.
Ne3 Nxf3+ 16. gxf3 Qxf3 17. Qxf3 Rxf3 18. Ke2 Rf4 19. Rh3 Bd7 20. f3 Bc6 21. Rf1
Raf8 22. d3 b5 23. Rf2 a5 24. a3 a4 25. bxa4 Rxa4 26. Ng4 Raf4 27. Ne3 c4 28. d4
Ra8 29. c3 Raf8 30. Nf1 h6 31. Rg3 g5 32. Nd2 Kh7 33. Rh2 Kg6 34. Bc1 R4f5 35.
Rhh3 Bd5 36. Nf1 Kf7 37. Ne3 Ke8 38. Nxf5 exf5 39. Bxg5 hxg5 40. Rxg5 Rf7 41.
Rh7 Bf8 42. Rh8 e6 43. Rgg8 Ke7 44. f4 Be4 45. Ke3 Bd5 46. Kf2 Bc6 47. Ke3 Bd5
48. Kd2 Bc6 49. Kc1 Bg7 50. Rh7 Bxe5 51. Rxf7+ Kxf7 52. Rc8 Bxf4+ 53. Kb2 Bd7
54. Rh8 Ke7 55. Rh4 Bg5 56. Rh5 Be3 57. Kc2 Bc6 58. Rh7+ Kd6 59. Kd1 f4 60. Rf7
Be4 61. Rf8 f3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.65"]
[White "Zhalmakhanov, Ramazan"]
[Black "Adewumi, Tanitoluwa"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2349"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "13706357"]
[BlackFideId "30966396"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. d3 Ne7 6. Nbd2 Ng6 7. h4 h5 8. e5
f6 9. Nc4 Ba6 10. Qe2 Bxc4 11. dxc4 fxe5 12. Bg5 Qc7 13. Qe4 Kf7 14. Be3 Be7 15.
Ng5+ Bxg5 16. hxg5 d5 17. Qf3+ Kg8 18. Rxh5 Rxh5 19. Qxh5 Qf7 20. Bxc5 Qf5 21.
O-O-O Nf4 22. Qf3 Qxg5 23. Qe3 d4 24. Qd2 Qxg2 25. Bd6 Ng6 26. b3 Rd8 27. c5 Rd7
28. Re1 Rf7 29. Re2 Qd5 30. Qg5 Rf6 31. Kb2 e4 32. Qg4 d3 33. cxd3 exd3 34. Rd2
Kf7 35. Qa4 Kg8 36. Qa6 Rxf2 37. Rxf2 Qd4+ 38. Ka3 Qxf2 39. Qxd3 Qf5 40. Qa6 Qd5
41. Qxa7 e5 42. Qb8+ Kh7 43. Qe8 e4 44. Kb4 Qd4+ 45. Ka5 e3 46. Qe6 Qd2+ 47. Kb6
e2 48. Qh3+ Qh6 49. Qe6 Qh5 50. a4 Ne5 51. a5 e1=Q 52. a6 Qb4+ 53. Kc7 Qf7+ 54.
Qxf7 Nxf7 55. a7 Qa5+ 56. Kb8 Qb5+ 57. Kc7 Qa6 58. Kb8 Nxd6 59. cxd6 Qb6+ 60.
Kc8 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.66"]
[White "Ibarra Jerez, Jose Carlos"]
[Black "Amartuvshin, Ganzorig"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2556"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[ECO "B46"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2226332"]
[BlackFideId "4902548"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. f4 Bb4 8. Bd3
d6 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. e5 Nd5 11. Bd2 Bxc3 12. bxc3 dxe5 13. fxe5 Qc7 14. Qh5 g6
15. Qe2 Qb6 16. c4 Ne7 17. Rf1 h5 18. c3 Nf5 19. Rf2 O-O 20. Bg5 Qa5 21. Rc1 Rb8
22. h3 h4 23. Bf6 Qa3 24. Qd2 Ng7 25. Qh6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.67"]
[White "Sargsyan, Shant"]
[Black "Kacharava, Nikolozi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2646"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Benko's opening"]
[Variation "reversed Alekhine"]
[WhiteFideId "13306766"]
[BlackFideId "13611860"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. g3 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 e4 4. Ne5 d5 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. c4 Nf6 7. Nc3 Bd6 8. Bg5
Be6 9. Qa4 O-O 10. c5 Be7 11. Qxc6 Rb8 12. b3 Rb4 13. e3 Ng4 14. Bxe7 Qxe7 15.
Be2 Nf6 16. Qa6 Qd7 17. Bb5 c6 18. Qxc6 Qxc6 19. Bxc6 Rc8 20. Ba4 Ne8 21. Bxe8
Rxe8 22. Kd2 Reb8 23. Rab1 a5 24. Rb2 Kf8 25. Rhb1 R4b7 26. a3 Ke7 27. b4 axb4
28. axb4 Kd7 29. b5 Kc7 30. Ra1 Kc8 31. b6 Kd7 32. Nb5 Rh8 33. Ra7 Kc6 34. Nd6
Rxa7 35. bxa7 Ra8 36. Rb6+ Kc7 37. Nb5+ Kc8 38. c6 f5 39. Rb7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.68"]
[White "Muradli, Mahammad"]
[Black "Macovei, Andrei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2588"]
[BlackElo "2477"]
[ECO "A38"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical, main line with d3"]
[WhiteFideId "13409301"]
[BlackFideId "13904680"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d3 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 c5 4. c4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Nf3 O-O 7. O-O e5 8. Bg5 d6
9. Ne1 h6 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Nc2 h5 12. Rb1 a5 13. a3 Nd4 14. e3 Bg4 15. f3 Nxc2
16. Qxc2 Be6 17. f4 exf4 18. gxf4 Rb8 19. b4 cxb4 20. axb4 Qb6 21. c5 dxc5 22.
Ne4 Bg7 23. bxc5 Qc7 24. Rb6 Rfd8 25. Rfb1 Bd5 26. d4 Qe7 27. Qd3 Bxe4 28. Qxe4
Qxe4 29. Bxe4 Re8 30. Rxb7 Rxb7 31. Bxb7 Rxe3 32. Rd1 Rc3 33. c6 Bf8 34. d5 Bd6
35. Ra1 Bc7 36. Re1 a4 37. Re7 Bxf4 38. Re4 Rc1+ 39. Kg2 Rc2+ 40. Kf1 Bxh2 41.
Rxa4 Kg7 42. Re4 Kf6 43. Ba6 Bd6 44. Re8 h4 45. Rd8 Bc7 46. Rd7 h3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.69"]
[White "Oro, Faustino"]
[Black "Ghaem Maghami, Ehsan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2433"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[ECO "B48"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "20000197"]
[BlackFideId "12500739"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Qf3 b5 8. Nxc6
Qxc6 9. Bd3 Bb7 10. O-O-O Nf6 11. Bd4 b4 12. Bxf6 gxf6 13. Qxf6 Rg8 14. Ne2 Qc5
15. Qf3 Bg7 16. Kb1 Rb8 17. Qf4 Ke7 18. g4 a5 19. Ng3 Be5 20. Qd2 Rxg4 21. Be2
Rgg8 22. f4 Bc7 23. Qxd7+ Kf8 24. Qd3 a4 25. Rhf1 Rd8 26. Qf3 a3 27. Qb3 Rxd1+
28. Rxd1 axb2 29. Qxb2 Ke7 30. Nh5 Qc3 31. Bd3 Rg2 32. h4 Rg4 33. e5 Rxh4 34.
Be2 Be4 35. Nf6 Bc6 36. Bd3 Qxb2+ 37. Kxb2 Rxf4 38. Re1 Bxe5+ 39. Rxe5 Kxf6 40.
Rh5 Bd5 41. Rxh7 Ke5 42. Rh8 f5 43. a3 bxa3+ 44. Kxa3 Rg4 45. Kb2 Be4 46. Bc4
Bd5 47. Bd3 f4 48. Kc3 f3 49. Kd2 Rg1 50. Ke3 Re1+ 51. Kf2 Rc1 52. Ke3 Re1+ 53.
Kf2 Rd1 54. Ke3 Re1+ 55. Kf2 Ra1 56. Ke3 Kd6 57. c4 Bc6 58. Rh5 Rc1 59. Rg5 e5
60. Rf5 Rc3 61. Kd2 Ra3 62. Rf6+ Kc5 63. Re6 Ba8 64. Re8 Bc6 65. Re6 Rb3 66. Re7
Kd4 67. Bc2 Ra3 68. Rf7 e4 69. Rf4 Ke5 70. Rf8 e3+ 71. Kc1 e2 72. Kd2 Kd4 73.
Rf4+ Kc5 74. Rf5+ Kb4 75. Re5 Ra1 76. Bd3 Rd1+ 77. Kc2 Ba4+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.70"]
[White "Ghosh, Diptayan"]
[Black "Ohanyan, Emin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2569"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "A14"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan declined"]
[WhiteFideId "5045207"]
[BlackFideId "13312022"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 5. c4 O-O 6. b3 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. d4
Nc6 9. Bb2 Ne4 10. Nc3 Bf6 11. Na4 h5 12. Rc1 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Bxd4 14. Bxd4 h4 15.
Nc5 Re8 16. Nxe4 dxe4 17. Be3 Qf6 18. Qd5 Qg6 19. Qb5 h3 20. Bh1 Re5 21. Rc5
Rxc5 22. Bxc5 b6 23. Be3 Bg4 24. Rc1 Ne7 25. Qe5 Qe6 26. Qxe6 Bxe6 27. Bxe4 Rd8
28. f3 f6 29. g4 Nd5 30. Kf2 g5 31. Bd2 Kf7 32. Kg3 Rd7 33. Kxh3 Ne7 34. Be1 f5
35. gxf5 Nxf5 36. Kg2 g4 37. fxg4 Ne3+ 38. Kf3 Nxg4 39. Bg3 Nf6 40. Bd3 Bd5+ 41.
Kf2 Ne4+ 42. Ke3 Nf6 43. Rc7 Rxc7 44. Bxc7 Bxb3 45. axb3 Nd5+ 46. Kd4 Nxc7 47.
Ke5 Ke7 48. h4 Ne8 49. Kf5 Nf6 50. Kg6 Ng4 51. h5 Kf8 52. Bf5 Ne5+ 53. Kf6 Nc6
54. Be6 Nd4 55. h6 Nxe6 56. Kxe6 Kg8 57. Kd6 Kh7 58. Kc6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.71"]
[White "Isanzhulov, Arystan"]
[Black "Sardana, Rishi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2466"]
[ECO "B34"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "accelerated fianchetto, modern variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13711644"]
[BlackFideId "25004301"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. Nde2 d6 7. g3 Nf6 8. a4
O-O 9. Bg2 Rb8 10. O-O a6 11. Nd5 Nd7 12. h3 b5 13. axb5 axb5 14. Ra2 Nc5 15.
Be3 e6 16. Ndf4 Qc7 17. Qd2 Ne5 18. b3 Bb7 19. Nc3 Bc6 20. Rd1 Rfd8 21. f3 b4
22. Nce2 h5 23. Nd4 Be8 24. Rda1 Nc6 25. Nxc6 Qxc6 26. Rd1 Bc3 27. Qf2 Ra8 28.
Rxa8 Rxa8 29. Ne2 Bg7 30. e5 Nd7 31. Nd4 Qa6 32. exd6 Qxd6 33. f4 Ra2 34. Qe2
Qc7 35. Nc6 Nf6 36. Nxb4 Ra5 37. Kh1 Rb5 38. Qd2 Nd5 39. Nxd5 exd5 40. Qe2 Rb8
41. Bxd5 Bc6 42. Qc4 Bxd5+ 43. Rxd5 Qe7 44. Rd3 Qb7+ 45. Qd5 Qc7 46. c4 Re8 47.
Kg2 Qe7 48. c5 Qa7 49. Bf2 Re2 50. Rd2 Re8 51. Qd7 Qa8+ 52. c6 Rc8 53. Qb7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.72"]
[White "Makoto, Rodwell"]
[Black "Nesterov, Arseniy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "11000120"]
[BlackFideId "24198455"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. c4 d4 5. O-O c5 6. b4 cxb4 7. a3 Nc6 8. d3 a5
9. Nbd2 bxa3 10. Bxa3 Bxa3 11. Rxa3 O-O 12. Qa1 Re8 13. c5 e5 14. Nc4 e4 15.
dxe4 Nxe4 16. Rd1 Qf6 17. Nb6 Rb8 18. Nd5 Qf5 19. Nc7 Rd8 20. Nb5 Qxc5 21. Nfxd4
Bf5 22. e3 Bg6 23. Rc1 Qb6 24. Nxc6 bxc6 25. Nd4 c5 26. Ne2 Rd2 27. Bxe4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.73"]
[White "Harsha, Bharathakoti"]
[Black "Gan-Erdene, Sugar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2437"]
[ECO "E21"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "three knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5078776"]
[BlackFideId "4902980"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 b6 5. Qb3 c5 6. g3 Bb7 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. Bg2
O-O 9. O-O Nc6 10. Qc2 Rc8 11. Rd1 h6 12. Bf4 Qe7 13. Na4 d5 14. Nxc5 bxc5 15.
cxd5 exd5 16. Rac1 Nb4 17. Qb3 d4 18. Nxd4 Bxg2 19. Nf5 Qxe2 20. Rd2 Qe4 21. Nd6
Qa8 22. Nxc8 Rxc8 23. a3 Bh3 24. f3 Nbd5 25. Be5 Be6 26. Qb5 Nd7 27. Bc3 N5b6
28. Qd3 Bd5 29. Rf2 Re8 30. Rd1 Qc6 31. h4 Bb3 32. Re1 Rxe1+ 33. Bxe1 Be6 34.
Bc3 Nd5 35. Qe4 Qb5 36. Be1 N7f6 37. Qe5 Kh7 38. Qe2 c4 39. Qc2+ g6 40. Bc3 Bf5
41. Qd2 Nxc3 42. Qxc3 Nd5 43. Qd4 Be6 44. h5 gxh5 45. Rh2 Ne7 46. Re2 Ng6 47.
Kf2 a5 48. Rd2 Qf5 49. Re2 Qh3 50. Qd6 Qh2+ 51. Ke1 Qg1+ 52. Kd2 Qb1 53. Qd4 Qf1
54. Rf2 Qg1 55. g4 hxg4 56. fxg4 Qg3 57. Re2 Qxg4 58. Qb6 Qg5+ 59. Kc3 h5 60.
Rd2 Qe5+ 61. Kc2 h4 62. Rf2 h3 63. Kd2 Qg5+ 64. Ke2 Ne5 65. Qd4 Qg4+ 66. Qxg4
Nxg4 67. Rf3 h2 68. Rh3+ Kg6 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.74"]
[White "Al-Tarboush, Ward"]
[Black "Andersen, Mads"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2248"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "7601450"]
[BlackFideId "1413864"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 a6 6. a4 d6 7. Nbd2 Ba7 8. Nf1
O-O 9. Ng3 d5 10. Bb3 dxe4 11. dxe4 Qxd1+ 12. Bxd1 Be6 13. O-O Bc4 14. Re1 Ng4
15. Nh1 Rad8 16. h3 Nf6 17. Ng3 h6 18. Be3 Bxe3 19. Rxe3 a5 20. Be2 Bxe2 21.
Rxe2 Nd7 22. Nf5 Nc5 23. g4 Rd3 24. Kg2 Ne6 25. Re3 Rfd8 26. h4 Rd1 27. Re1 Rxa1
28. Rxa1 Rd3 29. Ne3 Nc5 30. Nd5 Nxe4 31. Nxc7 Nf6 32. g5 hxg5 33. hxg5 Nh5 34.
Nh4 Nf4+ 35. Kg1 Ne2+ 36. Kf1 Nf4 37. Kg1 Rd2 38. Rb1 Nh3+ 39. Kg2 Nxf2 40. Nf3
Ne4+ 41. Nxd2 Nxd2 42. Rd1 Nc4 43. Rb1 e4 44. Nd5 N6e5 45. b3 Nd2 46. Rb2 Ndf3
47. b4 Ne1+ 48. Kf1 N1d3 49. Re2 axb4 50. Nxb4 Nc5 51. a5 Nc4 52. Ra2 Kh7 53.
Nd5 Kg6 54. Nb6 Ne3+ 55. Ke2 Nf5 56. Rb2 e3 57. Nd5 Ne4 58. Rxb7 Neg3+ 59. Kf3
e2 60. Nf4+ Kxg5 61. Nxe2 Nh5 62. a6 Nf6 63. a7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.75"]
[White "Smirnov, Mark"]
[Black "Kobalia, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2336"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13764594"]
[BlackFideId "4119150"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Bg2 d6 7. O-O Bd7 8. c4
a6 9. Nc3 Be7 10. b3 O-O 11. a4 Nxd4 12. Qxd4 Bc6 13. Ba3 Qc7 14. Rac1 Qd7 15.
Rfd1 Rfd8 16. Qe3 Qe8 17. h3 h6 18. f4 Qf8 19. Kh2 Nd7 20. Ne2 Nc5 21. Bxc5 dxc5
22. e5 Qe8 23. Nc3 Rxd1 24. Rxd1 Rd8 25. Bxc6 Qxc6 26. Rxd8+ Bxd8 27. Qd3 Be7
28. Ne4 Kf8 29. Kg1 Ke8 30. Kf2 Qb6 31. Ke2 Qc6 32. Ke3 Qb6 33. g4 g6 34. Nd2
Qc6 35. Ne4 Qb6 36. Ng3 Qb4 37. Ke2 Qa3 38. Ne4 Qb2+ 39. Nd2 Bd8 40. Qb1 Qd4 41.
Qe4 Qb2 42. Qxb7 Qc3 43. Qxa6 Qxh3 44. Qc6+ Kf8 45. Qxc5+ Be7 46. Qe3 Qxg4+ 47.
Kd3 Bb4 48. a5 Qd1 49. a6 Bxd2 50. Qxd2 Qxb3+ 51. Qc3 Qd1+ 52. Qd2 Qb3+ 53. Qc3
Qa4 54. c5 Qxa6+ 55. Ke3 Qc6 56. Qb4 Kg7 57. Qb6 Qg2 58. Kd3 Qf3+ 59. Kc4 Qxf4+
60. Kb5 Qf1+ 61. Ka5 Qa1+ 62. Kb5 Qxe5 63. Ka6 Qe2+ 64. Kb7 Qe4+ 65. c6 h5 66.
Kb8 Qe5+ 67. c7 h4 68. Kb7 Qe4+ 69. Kb8 Qe5 70. Qb3 h3 71. Kb7 h2 72. c8=Q h1=Q+
73. Qc6 Qxc6+ 74. Kxc6 Qd5+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.76"]
[White "Suleymenov, Alisher"]
[Black "Gaehwiler, Gabriel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2500"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[ECO "E94"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "orthodox variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13707833"]
[BlackFideId "1314530"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. Nf3 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O exd4 8. Nxd4
Re8 9. f3 Nc6 10. Be3 Nh5 11. Qd2 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 Bf6 13. Be5 Bxe5 14. Qd3 Bd4+
15. Qxd4 Nf4 16. Rf2 Qg5 17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. cxd5 Bd7 19. Bc4 f5 20. Bd3 fxe4 21.
Bxe4 Re7 22. Rc2 Bf5 23. Bxf5 Qxf5 24. Rac1 Rae8 25. h3 Re1+ 26. Kh2 Rxc1 27.
Rxc1 Re7 28. b4 b6 29. b5 h5 30. a4 Kf7 31. Rc4 Ke8 32. Qh8+ Kd7 33. Qb8 Qxd5
34. Rxc7+ Ke6 35. Qg8+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.77"]
[White "Blohberger, Felix"]
[Black "Kvaloy, Aksel Bu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "1632051"]
[BlackFideId "1528815"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. b3 e6 4. Bb2 b6 5. c4 Bb7 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. Rc1 a6 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Ne2 c5 10. g3 Bd6 11. Bg2 O-O 12. O-O Re8 13. d4 Ne4 14. Nf4 Ndf6 15.
Rc2 Bxf4 16. exf4 c4 17. bxc4 dxc4 18. Rxc4 Bd5 19. Rc1 Bxa2 20. Ne5 Bd5 21. Re1
b5 22. g4 Nd6 23. Bxd5 Nxd5 24. Qf3 Nb6 25. d5 Ndc4 26. Nxc4 Re4 27. Re2 Rxe2
28. Rd1 Re1+ 29. Rxe1 Nxc4 30. Ba1 Qd7 31. h3 Rd8 32. f5 f6 33. Rd1 b4 34. Qb3
Qb5 35. Rd4 Nd6 36. Qxb4 Qe2 37. Qd2 Qb5 38. Rb4 Qc5 39. Rd4 a5 40. Qc3 Qb5 41.
Kg2 a4 42. Qc6 Qb1 43. Rxa4 Qd3 44. Ra8 Nf7 45. Rxd8+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.78"]
[White "Raja, Harshit"]
[Black "Fogo Esquivel, Levi Kalani Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2053"]
[ECO "C84"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed defence"]
[WhiteFideId "5089000"]
[BlackFideId "5183189"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. a3 O-O
9. Nc3 Na5 10. Ba2 c5 11. b4 cxb4 12. axb4 Nc6 13. Nd5 Nxd5 14. Bxd5 Bb7 15. c3
Rc8 16. Qb3 Qd7 17. Bd2 h6 18. h3 Bd8 19. Rfe1 Bb6 20. Nh4 Ne7 21. Bxb7 Qxb7 22.
Ra2 Ra8 23. g4 Kh7 24. Be3 Bxe3 25. Rxe3 g5 26. Nf5 Nxf5 27. gxf5 Kg7 28. Re1
Kf6 29. Rea1 Rfc8 30. Ra3 Ra7 31. Kg2 Raa8 32. Kg3 h5 33. Qd1 h4+ 34. Kg4 d5 35.
Qd2 Rg8 36. Qa2 dxe4 37. Rxa6+ Rxa6 38. Qxa6+ Qxa6 39. Rxa6+ Kg7 40. dxe4 Rc8
41. Kxg5 Rxc3 42. Kxh4 Rc4 43. f3 Rxb4 44. Kg5 Rb1 45. f6+ Kh7 46. Ra7 Kg8 47.
Kh6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.79"]
[White "Sharshenbekov, Emir"]
[Black "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2078"]
[BlackElo "2673"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "Tartakower (fantasy) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13810634"]
[BlackFideId "2285525"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. f3 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. Be3 Qb6 6. exd5 Qxb2 7. Nge2 Nf6 8. Rb1
Qa3 9. dxc6 bxc6 10. Rb3 Qa5 11. Bd2 O-O 12. Ne4 Qd8 13. Nxf6+ Bxf6 14. Bh6 Re8
15. Re3 c5 16. d5 Qa5+ 17. Kf2 Nd7 18. g4 Ba6 19. Kg3 Rad8 20. Nf4 c4 21. h4 Qc5
22. Qe1 Nb6 23. h5 g5 24. Nh3 Nxd5 25. Re4 Qc7+ 26. Kg2 Nc3 27. Re3 Rd1 28. Qg3
Rd2+ 29. Nf2 Qxg3+ 30. Kxg3 Bd4 31. Bxg5 Bxe3 32. Bxe3 Rxc2 33. h6 Nd5 34. Bd4
e5 35. Bc5 Rxa2 36. Ne4 c3 37. Bxa6 Rxa6 38. Rd1 Nf4 39. Bd6 Rc8 40. Nf6+ Kh8
41. Bxe5 Ng6 42. Bxc3 Re6 43. Nd5+ Kg8 44. Nf6+ Kf8 45. Bb4+ Ne7 46. g5 Rb8 47.
Nd7+ Ke8 48. Nxb8 Nf5+ 49. Kf4 Ne3 50. Rd6 Ng2+ 51. Kg3 Re2 52. Nc6 f6 53. g6
Ne3 54. Rd8# 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.80"]
[White "Benjamin, Joel"]
[Black "Soo, Kai Jie"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2473"]
[BlackElo "2153"]
[ECO "C03"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch"]
[WhiteFideId "2000091"]
[BlackFideId "5803454"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 a6 4. Ngf3 c5 5. dxc5 Bxc5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. exd5 exd5 8.
O-O Nf6 9. Nb3 Bb6 10. Bg5 O-O 11. h3 Qd6 12. Qd2 Bc7 13. Rad1 Nh5 14. Rfe1 Nf4
15. Bxf4 Qxf4 16. Qxf4 Bxf4 17. Bf1 Bf5 18. c3 Rad8 19. Bd3 Bc8 20. Nbd4 Rfe8
21. Rxe8+ Rxe8 22. Kf1 g6 23. Bc2 Rd8 24. Ne2 Bc7 25. Bb3 Ne7 26. Ned4 Kf8 27.
Nc2 Bb6 28. Nfd4 Ng8 29. Nb4 Nf6 30. f3 h5 31. Ne2 Be6 32. Nf4 Bc7 33. Nfxd5
Nxd5 34. Nxd5 Bg3 35. Ne3 Re8 36. Bxe6 Rxe6 37. Nc2 h4 38. Nd4 Rb6 39. Rd2 Ke7
40. Ke2 Kf6 41. Kd3 Bf4 42. Re2 Rd6 43. b4 b5 44. Re4 Kg5 45. c4 bxc4+ 46. Kxc4
Bd2 47. Nb3 Bf4 48. a4 Rd1 49. Re2 Rb1 50. Nc5 Rc1+ 51. Kd5 Ra1 52. a5 Bc7 53.
Kc6 Bxa5 54. bxa5 Rxa5 55. Re4 f5 56. Re2 Ra3 57. Ne6+ Kf6 58. Nf4 Kg5 59. Nd5
a5 60. Kb5 Ra1 61. f4+ Kh6 62. Nc3 Rf1 63. Nd5 Ra1 64. Rf2 Ra3 65. Nb6 g5 66.
fxg5+ Kxg5 67. Nc4 Rb3+ 68. Kxa5 f4 69. Ka4 Rb8 70. Nd2 Kf5 71. Re2 Rb2 72. Ka3
Rc2 73. Kb3 Rc1 74. Nf3 Rf1 75. Nxh4+ Kg5 76. Nf3+ Kf5 77. Kc2 Ra1 78. Re5+ Kf6
79. Kd3 Ra2 80. Re2 Ra4 81. Rc2 Kf5 82. Ke2 Ra1 83. Kf2 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.81"]
[White "Kostolansky, Sebastian Lukas"]
[Black "Bezold, Michael"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2421"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "B41"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, Maroczy bind (Reti variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "14950596"]
[BlackFideId "4601718"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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 Be7 10. Be2 O-O 11. O-O d6 12. Rc1 Nbd7 13. Qe1 Rac8 14. b4 Rfe8 15.
g4 Red8 16. g5 Ne8 17. h4 g6 18. h5 Qb8 19. hxg6 hxg6 20. f4 e5 21. Nf3 exf4 22.
Bxf4 Ng7 23. Nd5 Bxd5 24. cxd5 Rxc1 25. Qxc1 Rc8 26. Qd2 Nh5 27. Nd4 Nxf4 28.
Qxf4 Rf8 29. Nc6 Qe8 30. Bxa6 Ne5 31. Kg2 Nxc6 32. Bb5 Bxg5 33. Bxc6 Bxf4 34.
Bxe8 Be5 35. Bc6 Bb2 36. Rf3 Kg7 37. Rb3 Bd4 38. Rd3 Be5 39. a4 f5 40. exf5 Rxf5
41. a5 bxa5 42. bxa5 Rg5+ 43. Kf1 Rh5 44. Ra3 Bd4 45. a6 Ba7 46. Rb3 Rf5+ 47.
Kg2 Rf7 48. Kg3 Re7 49. Kf4 Kf6 50. Kg4 Re4+ 51. Kf3 Re7 52. Kf4 g5+ 53. Kg4
Re4+ 54. Kf3 Re7 55. Kg4 Re4+ 56. Kf3 Re7 57. Rb4 Kf5 58. Rb7 Kf6 59. Kg4 Be3
60. Rb3 Bc5 61. Rf3+ Kg6 62. Rb3 Re4+ 63. Kg3 Re7 64. Bb7 Kf5 65. Rf3+ Kg6 66.
Rc3 Re3+ 67. Rxe3 Bxe3 68. Kf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.82"]
[White "Degenbaev, Aziz"]
[Black "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2564"]
[ECO "B07"]
[Opening "Pirc"]
[Variation "Ufimtsev-Pytel variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13802640"]
[BlackFideId "13300580"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 c6 4. f4 Qa5 5. Bd3 e5 6. Nf3 exd4 7. Nxd4 Qb6 8. Nf3
g6 9. Qe2 Bg7 10. Rb1 O-O 11. Be3 Qc7 12. O-O Nbd7 13. Rbd1 Re8 14. h3 b5 15. a3
a5 16. Nd2 Bb7 17. Qf2 b4 18. Ne2 c5 19. Ng3 d5 20. f5 c4 21. Be2 c3 22. bxc3
bxc3 23. Nb3 dxe4 24. fxg6 hxg6 25. Bb5 Bc6 26. Bc4 Ne5 27. Be2 Nf3+ 28. gxf3
exf3 29. Bxf3 Rxe3 30. Bxc6 Rxg3+ 31. Bg2 Re8 32. Nd4 Ne4 33. Nb5 Nxf2 34. Nxc7
Nxd1 35. Nxe8 Ne3 36. Rf2 Be5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.83"]
[White "Wagner, Dennis"]
[Black "Schnaider, Ilan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[ECO "D11"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "3.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "24650684"]
[BlackFideId "169013"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 dxc4 7. Nxf5 exf5 8. e3
Bd6 9. Bxc4 O-O 10. Qc2 g6 11. Bd2 c5 12. dxc5 Bxc5 13. O-O Nc6 14. Rfd1 a6 15.
a3 Re8 16. Be1 Qc7 17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. Bxd5 Bf8 19. Rac1 Rac8 20. b4 Bg7 21. Qb3
Qe7 22. Bxc6 bxc6 23. Rc5 Qe4 24. Bc3 Red8 25. Bxg7 Kxg7 26. Qb2+ Kg8 27. Rd4
Qf3 28. Qd2 Re8 29. Rf4 Qh5 30. Kg2 Red8 31. Rd4 Re8 32. Rd6 Qg5 33. Rcxc6 Rxc6
34. Rxc6 Rd8 35. Qc3 h5 36. h4 Qe7 37. Qc4 a5 38. Rc7 Qf6 39. bxa5 Rd2 40. a6 f4
41. exf4 Rd8 42. a7 Qf5 43. Qc6 Qa5 44. Rc8 Qxa7 45. Rxd8+ Kh7 46. Qd5 Kh6 47.
Rd7 Qb6 48. Rxf7 Qxf2+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.84"]
[White "Rosen, Eric"]
[Black "George, Kevin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2377"]
[BlackElo "2270"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's bishop game"]
[WhiteFideId "2032562"]
[BlackFideId "10669515"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 cxd4 6. exd4 Bf5 7. Bb5 Qb6 8.
c4 dxc4 9. a4 e6 10. Nxc4 Bb4+ 11. Bd2 Bxd2+ 12. Qxd2 Qd8 13. Qb4 Qe7 14. Nd6+
Kf8 15. Bxc6 bxc6 16. Qc5 Rd8 17. Nxf5 exf5+ 18. Qxe7+ Kxe7 19. O-O Ne4 20. Rac1
Rd6 21. Ne5 Rc8 22. f3 Ng5 23. Rfe1 Ne6 24. d5 Rxd5 25. Nxc6+ Kf8 26. Nxa7 Ra8
27. Nb5 Rd2 28. b3 g5 29. Red1 Rb2 30. Rb1 Rc2 31. Nd4 Rc3 32. Nxf5 Nf4 33. Rb2
Rc5 34. Ng3 Rb8 35. b4 Rc4 36. Nf5 Ne6 37. Rdb1 f6 38. a5 Nf4 39. a6 Nd3 40. Rd2
Nxb4 41. Rdb2 Rc5 42. Rxb4 Ra8 43. g4 Rxa6 44. Rb7 Ke8 45. Re7+ Kd8 46. Rxh7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.85"]
[White "Barbosa, Oliver"]
[Black "Banh Gia Huy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2451"]
[BlackElo "2422"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5201640"]
[BlackFideId "12424714"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. b3 Bg7 4. Bb2 O-O 5. g3 d6 6. d4 c6 7. Bg2 Nbd7 8. O-O
Qc7 9. Nc3 e5 10. e3 Re8 11. Qc2 exd4 12. Nxd4 Nc5 13. Rad1 a5 14. a3 Bg4 15.
Rd2 Rad8 16. h3 Bc8 17. Rfd1 h5 18. b4 axb4 19. axb4 Ne6 20. Nf3 d5 21. cxd5
cxd5 22. Qb3 Qc4 23. Qxc4 dxc4 24. Bf1 Rxd2 25. Rxd2 Nc7 26. Bxc4 Bxh3 27. Bxf7+
Kxf7 28. Ng5+ Kg8 29. Nxh3 Ne6 30. Rd6 g5 31. Kg2 g4 32. Ng1 Ng5 33. Rb6 Re7 34.
Nce2 Nfe4 35. Bxg7 Kxg7 36. Nf4 Nf6 37. Nge2 Nge4 38. Nd4 Rd7 39. Nde6+ Kf7 40.
Nc5 Rd2 41. Rxb7+ Ke8 42. Nfd3 Nc3 43. Rb6 Nfd5 44. Re6+ Kf7 45. Re5 Nf6 46. Rf5
Kg6 47. Rf4 Nfd5 48. Ne5+ Kg7 49. Rf7+ Kg8 50. Ne6 Nxe3+ 51. Kh2 Ned1 52. Rg7+
Kh8 53. Nf7# 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.86"]
[White "Yudasin, Leonid"]
[Black "Stearman, Josiah"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2310"]
[BlackElo "2443"]
[ECO "E63"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, Panno variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2802341"]
[BlackFideId "2062496"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. c4 d6 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. d4 a6 8. e3 e5
9. b3 Bf5 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Ba3 Re8 12. Qxd8 Raxd8 13. Rfd1 e4 14. Ne1 Ne5 15.
h3 h5 16. Rxd8 Rxd8 17. Rd1 Rxd1 18. Nxd1 Nd3 19. Nxd3 exd3 20. f3 Nd7 21. Kf1
b5 22. Ke1 bxc4 23. bxc4 Be6 24. c5 Bxa2 25. Kd2 Ne5 26. Bb4 Bb1 27. Kc1 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.87"]
[White "Ling, Chenxuan"]
[Black "Druska, Juraj"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2063"]
[BlackElo "2423"]
[ECO "A50"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian accelerated"]
[WhiteFideId "30983118"]
[BlackFideId "14915650"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb7 4. Nf3 e6 5. e3 Ne4 6. Bd3 Nxc3 7. bxc3 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. e4 d6 10. Be3 Nc6 11. Qe2 e5 12. Rad1 Qe8 13. Bc2 Na5 14. dxe5 dxe5 15.
Nxe5 Bd6 16. Nf3 Bxe4 17. Bxe4 Qxe4 18. Rd4 Qf5 19. Rd5 Qe4 20. Nd2 Qc2 21. c5
bxc5 22. Bxc5 Qxa2 23. Qd3 Bxc5 24. Rxc5 Rfd8 25. Qf5 Qxd2 26. Rxa5 Qxc3 27. Rc5
Qd3 28. Qxd3 Rxd3 29. Rxc7 a5 30. Ra1 a4 31. g3 a3 32. Ra2 h5 33. h4 g6 34. Kg2
Rb3 35. Rcc2 Kg7 36. Rd2 Ra5 37. f3 Rab5 38. Kh3 Rb2 39. Rc2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.88"]
[White "Juksta, Karolis"]
[Black "Manon, Reja Neer"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2429"]
[ECO "A77"]
[Opening "Benoni"]
[Variation "classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2"]
[WhiteFideId "12809039"]
[BlackFideId "10224009"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Nd2 Bg7 8. e4
O-O 9. Be2 Re8 10. O-O a6 11. a4 Nbd7 12. Re1 Qc7 13. Bf1 Rb8 14. a5 b5 15. axb6
Nxb6 16. Ra3 Qe7 17. Nc4 Nxc4 18. Bxc4 Rb4 19. Bd3 Ng4 20. h3 Ne5 21. Bxa6 Bxa6
22. Rxa6 Nc4 23. Re2 Qb7 24. Ra2 Ra8 25. Rxa8+ Qxa8 26. Kh2 Qa1 27. Bf4 Qa6 28.
b3 Bxc3 29. bxc4 Rxc4 30. Qd3 Qa4 31. Bxd6 Rd4 32. Qf3 Qc4 33. Re3 Bd2 34. Ra3
Rxe4 35. Ra8+ Kg7 36. Bf8+ Kg8 37. Bh6+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.89"]
[White "Grahn, Vidar"]
[Black "Gretarsson, Helgi Ass"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2263"]
[BlackElo "2418"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Modern defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1744780"]
[BlackFideId "2300699"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. g3 c6 4. e4 d5 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. e5 Nc6 7. Bg2 e6 8. Ne2
Nge7 9. O-O b6 10. Nbc3 Ba6 11. a3 Qd7 12. b4 Bc4 13. Re1 h5 14. Bg5 Nf5 15. Qd2
Rc8 16. Rec1 O-O 17. h3 f6 18. exf6 Bxf6 19. Bxf6 Rxf6 20. Ne4 Rff8 21. Ng5 Bxe2
22. Qxe2 Ncxd4 23. Qd3 e5 24. Rd1 Kg7 25. Rac1 Qe7 26. Rxc8 Rxc8 27. Nf3 Nxf3+
28. Qxf3 e4 29. Qb3 d4 30. Qd5 e3 31. Re1 exf2+ 32. Kxf2 Rc2+ 33. Kf1 Ne3+ 34.
Kg1 Qf6 35. Qd7+ Kh6 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.90"]
[White "Papasimakopoulos, Alexandros"]
[Black "Pereira, Fabian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2379"]
[BlackElo "2123"]
[ECO "A61"]
[Opening "Benoni defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4244125"]
[BlackFideId "3701263"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nf3 g6 7. Bf4 Bg7 8. Qa4+
Nbd7 9. Bxd6 Qb6 10. Bf4 Qxb2 11. Rc1 Qb4 12. Qxb4 cxb4 13. Nb5 Nxd5 14. Bd6
N7f6 15. e4 Nxe4 16. Bc4 Nxd6 17. Nxd6+ Kd7 18. Nxf7 Re8+ 19. Kf1 Nc3 20. h4 b5
21. Bb3 a5 22. h5 a4 23. hxg6 hxg6 24. Rh7 axb3 25. axb3 Bf6 26. N7e5+ Kd6 27.
Nxg6 Bf5 28. Rh6 Bd3+ 29. Kg1 Ne2+ 30. Kh2 Nxc1 31. Nf4 Rf8 32. Nh5 Ke7 33. g4
Be4 34. Nd2 Bd5 35. f4 Ra2 36. g5 Rxd2+ 37. Kg3 Bxg5 38. fxg5 Rf3+ 39. Kg4 Rg2+
40. Kh4 Bf7 41. Rh7 Rh2+ 42. Kg4 Rxh5 43. g6 Rff5 44. Rxh5 Rxh5 45. Kxh5 Bxb3
46. Kg5 Be6 47. Kf4 b3 48. Ke4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.91"]
[White "Wanyama, Harold"]
[Black "Meylan, Andre"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2154"]
[BlackElo "2138"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "10000380"]
[BlackFideId "1301225"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4
Bd7 9. Nbd2 Bc6 10. Nxc4 Be4 11. Qd1 Nbd7 12. Ncd2 Bd5 13. Re1 Ne4 14. Qc2 Ndf6
15. Nc4 c5 16. b3 Rc8 17. a5 Ng4 18. Rf1 Bf6 19. Bb2 cxd4 20. Rad1 e5 21. Nfxe5
Nxe5 22. Bxe4 Nxc4 23. Bxh7+ Kh8 24. bxc4 Bxc4 25. Bf5 Rc6 26. Qe4 g6 27. Bxd4
Bxd4 28. Rxd4 Qf6 29. Rxc4 Rxc4 30. Qxc4 Qxf5 31. Qd4+ Kg8 32. Rc1 Re8 33. Qd2
Qe4 34. e3 Qf3 35. h4 Qf5 36. Kg2 Qe4+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "10.92"]
[White "Blackwood, Ryan"]
[Black "Wong, Hayoung"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "1956"]
[BlackElo "1704"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch"]
[Variation "Schmidt variation"]
[WhiteFideId "7400640"]
[BlackFideId "13205145"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. Bf4 O-O 10. Nc3 c5 11. Be2 Be6 12. Bf3 Rc8 13. Qd2 Qd7 14. h3 Rfd8
15. Rfe1 d4 16. Ne4 Nxe4 17. Bxe4 Bf6 18. b3 Bd5 19. Bd3 Qb7 20. g4 Bh1 21. Bf1
d3 22. Rad1 dxc2 23. Qxc2 Bd4 24. Kh2 Bf3 25. Rd2 Bd5 26. Red1 Re8 27. Be3 Be4
28. Bd3 Bxd3 29. Qxd3 Bxe3 30. fxe3 Qf3 31. Qe2 Qxe2+ 32. Rxe2 g6 33. Kg3 Re5
34. Kf3 Rce8 35. Rd7 R8e7 36. Rd8+ Kg7 37. e4 R5e6 38. Rd5 Rc6 39. Rc2 Rec7 40.
Ke3 Kf6 41. Kd3 Ke6 42. Kc4 f6 43. Rcd2 a5 44. h4 h6 45. h5 g5 46. Rf2 Rc8 47.
Rff5 Rb8 48. a3 Ke7 49. Rxc5 Rcb6 50. Rb5 Rc8+ 51. Rfc5 Rxb5 52. Kxb5 Rb8+ 53.
Kc4 Ra8 54. a4 Ke6 55. Kb5 Kd6 56. Rc6+ Ke5 57. Rb6 Kxe4 58. Rxf6 Rb8+ 59. Kxa5
Rxb3 60. Rb6 Rg3 61. Ka6 Rxg4 62. Rb4+ Kf3 63. Rxg4 Kxg4 64. Kb6 Kxh5 65. a5 g4
66. a6 g3 67. a7 g2 68. a8=Q g1=Q+ 69. Kc7 Qg7+ 70. Kd6 Qg6+ 71. Kc5 Qf5+ 72.
Kd4 Kg5 73. Ke3 Qf4+ 74. Ke2 h5 75. Qg2+ Qg4+ 76. Qf3 Kh4 77. Kf2 Qd4+ 78. Kg2
Qg7+ 79. Kh2 Qc7+ 80. Kg2 Qc2+ 81. Qf2+ Qxf2+ 82. Kxf2 Kh3 83. Kg1 Kg3 84. Kh1
h4 85. Kg1 h3 86. Kh1 h2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2831"]
[BlackElo "2734"]
[ECO "C46"]
[Opening "Four knights game"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "2093596"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. h3 d5 5. exd5 Nxd5 6. Bb5 Nxc3 7. bxc3 Bd6 8.
O-O O-O 9. Re1 Re8 10. d4 Bd7 11. Rb1 a6 12. Bd3 exd4 13. Rxe8+ Qxe8 14. Ng5 h6
15. Ne4 Qe5 16. Nxd6 Qxd6 17. cxd4 Nxd4 18. Rxb7 Bc6 19. Rb1 Re8 20. Be3 Nb5 21.
Qg4 Bd7 22. Qb4 Qf6 23. a4 Nd6 24. Qa5 Nf5 25. Qxc7 Bxa4 26. Bc5 Nh4 27. Rb8 Qe6
28. Kh2 Bc6 29. Qg3 Nxg2 30. Bd4 g5 31. Rxe8+ Qxe8 32. Qd6 Nh4 33. Kg3 Qe6 34.
Qd8+ Be8 35. f4 f5 36. fxg5 Ng6 37. Qf6 Qxf6 38. gxf6 Bd7 39. Bxa6 f4+ 40. Kf2
Kf7 41. Bf1 Be6 42. c4 Nh4 43. c5 Nf5 44. Be5 Ng3 45. Bd3 Nh5 46. h4 Bd5 47. Ke2
f3+ 48. Ke3 Nxf6 49. Kd4 Bc6 50. Bf4 Ng4 51. Bg3 f2 52. Bf1 Kf6 53. Bf4 h5 54.
Bg5+ Ke6 55. Bf4 Kf5 56. Bg3 Be4 57. Bb8 Bc6 58. Bg3 Kf6 59. Bd6 Ke6 60. Bg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.2"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2755"]
[BlackElo "2805"]
[ECO "A28"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "four knights, Romanishin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 Bb4 5. Qc2 Bxc3 6. Qxc3 Qe7 7. a3 O-O 8. b4
d5 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Qc4 Be6 11. Qc2 f6 12. Bb2 Kh8 13. Be2 Bf7 14. O-O Rad8 15.
d3 a5 16. b5 Na7 17. d4 e4 18. Nd2 f5 19. a4 Nb4 20. Qc3 Nc8 21. Ba3 Nb6 22.
Bxb4 axb4 23. Qb2 Nd5 24. Nc4 f4 25. Ne5 fxe3 26. fxe3 Nxe3 27. Rxf7 Rxf7 28.
Nxf7+ Qxf7 29. a5 Rf8 30. Kh1 Qf2 31. Rg1 Ng4 32. h3 Ne3 33. Qxb4 Re8 34. Qe1
Qf4 35. a6 bxa6 36. bxa6 Nf5 37. g3 Qh6 38. Kh2 Nxd4 39. Rf1 Qd6 40. a7 Ra8 41.
Bg4 h5 42. Qxe4 Qd8 43. Bxh5 Rxa7 44. Bf7 c5 45. Qg6 Nf3+ 46. Kh1 Qg5 47. Rxf3
Qc1+ 48. Kg2 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.3"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Wei, Yi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2763"]
[BlackElo "2753"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "12573981"]
[BlackFideId "8603405"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Be3
Be6 9. Qd2 O-O 10. O-O-O Nbd7 11. g4 b5 12. g5 b4 13. gxf6 bxc3 14. Qxc3 Nxf6
15. Na5 Qe8 16. Nc6 Rc8 17. Nxe7+ Qxe7 18. Qa5 Rc6 19. Rg1 Rfc8 20. Rg2 Bh3 21.
Rgd2 Bxf1 22. Rxf1 h6 23. b3 Qe6 24. Rff2 Rc3 25. Rde2 d5 26. exd5 Qxd5 27. Qxa6
Ra8 28. Qb6 Rc6 29. Qb4 Rxa2 30. Rd2 Qe6 31. c4 Ra8 32. Ra2 Rac8 33. Rfc2 Qf5
34. Qc3 Nd5 35. Qd2 Nf6 36. Qe2 Kh7 37. Kb2 Nd5 38. Bd2 Nf6 39. Ra5 Rb8 40. Qxe5
Qxf3 41. Qxb8 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.4"]
[White "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2696"]
[BlackElo "2747"]
[ECO "D33"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, Prague variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2040506"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. g3 Nf6 7. Bg2 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Bc5 9. Nb3 Bb6 10. O-O d4 11. Na4 O-O 12. Nxb6 axb6 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bxf6
Qxf6 15. Bxc6 bxc6 16. Qxd4 Rd8 17. Qxf6 gxf6 18. Rfd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.5"]
[White "Bortnyk, Olexandr"]
[Black "Murzin, Volodar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2603"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "14120828"]
[BlackFideId "44155573"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. Qe2 Bd6 5. c3 O-O 6. d3 a6 7. Ba4 Re8 8. Nbd2
Bf8 9. Nf1 h6 10. h3 d5 11. g4 b5 12. Bc2 Be6 13. g5 dxe4 14. dxe4 Bc4 15. Qe3
Nh5 16. Rg1 Nf4 17. gxh6 g6 18. Nxe5 Nd5 19. Nxc6 Nxe3 20. Bxe3 Qf6 21. Nd4 c5
22. Nb3 b4 23. Bg5 Qf3 24. Ng3 bxc3 25. Rb1 Bd3 26. Rc1 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.6"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2741"]
[BlackElo "2747"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz, Boleslavsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. Be2 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Bc5 12. Bxc5 Nxc5 13. Qd4 Qh4+ 14. g3 Qe7 15.
a3 Bb7 16. O-O-O O-O 17. Kb1 Rac8 18. Rhf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.7"]
[White "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2636"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[ECO "B29"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rubinstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2047640"]
[BlackFideId "1170546"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 d6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 a6 6. Nd5 Nbd7 7. Nxf6+ gxf6 8.
Be3 Qa5+ 9. Qd2 Qxd2+ 10. Nxd2 Rg8 11. a4 f5 12. exf5 Nf6 13. g3 Bxf5 14. Bg2
O-O-O 15. O-O d5 16. Bd4 Bg7 17. Rfe1 e6 18. a5 Nd7 19. Nb3 Kb8 20. Bxg7 Rxg7
21. Nd4 Bg6 22. f4 Nc5 23. f5 Bxf5 24. Nxf5 exf5 25. Rf1 Rg5 26. Rad1 d4 27. Rf4
Ne6 28. Rf3 f4 29. gxf4 Rxa5 30. f5 Nc7 31. Rf4 Ra2 32. Rfxd4 Rxd4 33. Rxd4 Rxb2
34. Rd8+ Ka7 35. Rd7 Ne8 36. Rxf7 Nd6 37. Rf6 Rb1+ 38. Kf2 Rb6 39. Rf8 a5 40. f6
Rb5 41. Bh3 Rc5 42. f7 Rxc2+ 43. Kf3 Kb6 44. Be6 Rxh2 45. Ra8 Nxf7 46. Bxf7 Rc2
47. Bd5 Rc5 48. Ke4 Rc7 49. Kd4 Kb5 50. Rg8 a4 51. Rg1 Ka5 52. Rg5 b5 53. Rh5
Kb4 54. Rh1 Ka5 55. Rh5 Kb4 56. Rh1 Ka5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.8"]
[White "Erigaisi, Arjun"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2801"]
[BlackElo "2733"]
[ECO "E74"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Averbakh, 6...c5"]
[WhiteFideId "35009192"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Bg5 c5 7. d5 b5 8. cxb5 a6
9. a4 Qa5 10. Bd2 axb5 11. Bxb5 Ba6 12. Nge2 Bxb5 13. Nxb5 Qb6 14. f3 Na6 15.
Bc3 Nc7 16. Nxc7 Qxc7 17. O-O Rfb8 18. Qc2 Qb7 19. Rfb1 Nd7 20. Ra3 Bxc3 21.
Nxc3 Nb6 22. b3 Nd7 23. Raa1 Qb4 24. Nb5 Rxb5 25. axb5 Rxa1 26. Rxa1 Qd4+ 27.
Kf1 Qxa1+ 28. Kf2 Qd4+ 29. Kf1 Qb4 30. Qc4 Qxc4+ 31. bxc4 Nb6 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.9"]
[White "Ivanchuk, Vasyl"]
[Black "Naroditsky, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2619"]
[ECO "E60"]
[Opening "King's Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "14100010"]
[BlackFideId "2026961"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. f3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be3 O-O 6. Nc3 a6 7. Bd3 Nfd7 8. Nge2
c5 9. d5 Ne5 10. a4 Nbd7 11. b3 Nxd3+ 12. Qxd3 f5 13. Rd1 b5 14. cxb5 axb5 15.
axb5 Ne5 16. Qc2 fxe4 17. Nxe4 Qa5+ 18. N2c3 Nxf3+ 19. gxf3 Rxf3 20. Kd2 Bd4 21.
Ra1 Bxe3+ 22. Ke2 Bg4 23. Rxa5 Rxa5 24. Kd3 Bd4+ 25. Kc4 Bf5 26. Qd2 Bxc3 27.
Nxc3 e5 28. Re1 Rf4+ 29. Qxf4 exf4 30. Ne4 Bxe4 31. Rxe4 g5 32. b6 Ra8 33. Kb5
f3 34. Re1 g4 35. Kc6 h5 36. Kxd6 Rf8 37. b7 h4 38. Rg1 f2 39. Rxg4+ Kh7 40.
Rxh4+ Kg6 41. Rg4+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.10"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Le, Tuan Minh"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2802"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[Variation "Italian four knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2016192"]
[BlackFideId "12401153"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Na4 Bb6 7. c3 h6 8. Bb3
O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. h3 Ne7 11. Re1 Ng6 12. Nxb6 axb6 13. Bc2 Be6 14. d4 c6 15. b3
Qc7 16. c4 c5 17. d5 Bd7 18. Bd3 Qd8 19. Kh2 Nh7 20. Ng1 Rf8 21. Ne2 f5 22. exf5
Bxf5 23. Bxf5 Rxf5 24. f3 Qd7 25. Ng3 Rf7 26. Qc2 Ne7 27. Rb1 Nf5 28. Nxf5 Rxf5
29. b4 Rf7 30. a3 Nf8 31. Re4 Qf5 32. Rb3 Nd7 33. Qd1 Nf6 34. Re1 Rc8 35. bxc5
bxc5 36. Qe2 Re8 37. Re3 Rfe7 38. Bb2 Nh5 39. Re4 Nf6 40. Re3 Nh5 41. Qf2 Qf4+
42. Kg1 Qxc4 43. Rd1 Qf4 44. Re4 Qg3 45. Qf1 Nf6 46. Re3 Rf7 47. Bc3 Nh5 48. Be1
Qg6 49. Kh2 Ref8 50. Qe2 Rf4 51. Qb2 Rd4 52. Rb1 Rf7 53. Bc3 Rd3 54. Rxd3 Qxd3
55. Be1 Qxd5 56. Qb6 Nf4 57. Bg3 Ne2 58. Bf2 e4 59. Qb3 c4 60. Qb5 Qxb5 61. Rxb5
c3 62. Rb4 exf3 63. Rc4 d5 64. Rc8+ Rf8 65. Rc7 d4 66. gxf3 d3 67. Be3 Re8 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.11"]
[White "Oparin, Grigoriy"]
[Black "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2653"]
[BlackElo "2693"]
[ECO "B72"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "dragon, 6.Be3"]
[WhiteFideId "24125890"]
[BlackFideId "24126055"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Nc6 7. f3 h5 8. Qd2
Nxd4 9. Bxd4 Bh6 10. Be3 Bxe3 11. Qxe3 Be6 12. Bb5+ Kf8 13. O-O Qa5 14. h3 Rc8
15. Bd3 Kg7 16. f4 Qc5 17. Qxc5 Rxc5 18. Ne2 Bc4 19. b3 Bxd3 20. cxd3 Rc2 21.
Kf2 e5 22. Ke3 h4 23. Rf2 Nh5 24. a4 Rhc8 25. Raf1 f6 26. fxe5 dxe5 27. Ng1 Ng3
28. Rd1 f5 29. exf5 gxf5 30. Rxc2 Rxc2 31. d4 e4 32. d5 Kf6 33. Kd4 f4 34. d6
Ke6 35. d7 Kxd7 36. Ke5+ Ke7 37. Kxf4 Rxg2 38. Re1 Rxg1 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.12"]
[White "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Black "Lu, Shanglei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2737"]
[BlackElo "2609"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "25059530"]
[BlackFideId "8603332"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. e3 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nd2 Bf5 6. Ngf3 e6 7. Bb5 Qb6 8. Ba4
Be7 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Ne5 O-O 11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. g4 Be4 13. g5 Bxh1 14. gxf6 g6
15. Nd7 Qxb2 16. Nxc5 Qxc3 17. Rc1 Qxf6 18. Nd7 Qf5 19. Nxf8 Rxf8 20. Ke2 Bg2
21. Qg1 e5 22. Bxe5 Qh5+ 23. Ke1 Qxe5 24. Qxg2 Qb2 25. Rxc6 Qxa2 26. Rd6 Qa1+
27. Ke2 Qe5 28. Rxd5 Qe6 29. Rd3 Qa6 30. Qd5 Re8 31. Kf3 Qf6+ 32. Ke2 Qh4 33.
Nf3 Qa4 34. Qd7 Qc2+ 35. Kf1 Rb8 36. Kg2 a5 37. Ne5 Rf8 38. Rd4 Qc5 39. Qd5 Qe7
40. Nd7 Re8 41. Rf4 Rd8 42. Rd4 Rc8 43. Nb6 Re8 44. Nc4 a4 45. Qc6 Qg5+ 46. Kf1
Rb8 47. Qxa4 Qh5 48. Qd1 Qxh2 49. Rd8+ Rxd8 50. Qxd8+ Kg7 51. Qd4+ Kg8 52. Nd6
Qh3+ 53. Ke1 Qf3 54. Ne4 h5 55. Nf6+ Kf8 56. Nd7+ Kg8 57. Ne5 Qa8 58. Qf4 Qa7
59. Kf1 Qb7 60. Kg1 Kg7 61. Qd4 Kg8 62. Qd8+ Kg7 63. Nd7 Qb1+ 64. Kh2 Qf5 65. f4
Qc2+ 66. Kg3 Qc3 67. Qf8+ Kh7 68. Qxf7+ Kh6 69. Qf8+ Kh7 70. Nf6+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.13"]
[White "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2593"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[ECO "D13"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1017063"]
[BlackFideId "14204118"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bf4 Nc6 7. Rc1 Bf5 8. e3
e6 9. Qb3 Bb4 10. Ne5 O-O 11. Nxc6 Bxc3+ 12. Qxc3 bxc6 13. Qa3 Ne4 14. f3 Nf6
15. Be2 Qb6 16. O-O Rfc8 17. Rc3 h6 18. Rfc1 a5 19. Qb3 Qxb3 20. axb3 Ra7 21. g4
Bg6 22. Rxc6 Rxc6 23. Rxc6 Rb7 24. Rc8+ Kh7 25. Rb8 Ra7 26. Bd6 Bc2 27. Kf2 Nd7
28. Rb5 g5 29. Ke1 Kg7 30. Kd2 Bb1 31. b4 axb4 32. Bxb4 Bg6 33. Ra5 Rb7 34. Ba3
Rc7 35. Bc5 Rb7 36. Rb5 Rc7 37. b4 h5 38. h3 h4 39. Ra5 f5 40. Ra7 Rxa7 41. Bxa7
fxg4 42. fxg4 Be4 43. Bf1 Kf7 44. b5 Ke7 45. Bc5+ Kd8 46. Kc3 e5 47. b6 Bf3 48.
Kb4 exd4 49. exd4 Nb8 50. Bd6 Nc6+ 51. Kc5 Na5 52. Kb5 Nc4 53. Be5 Kc8 54. Kc6
Nxe5+ 55. dxe5 d4+ 56. Kc5 d3 57. Bxd3 Bg2 58. e6 Bxh3 59. e7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.14"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2657"]
[BlackElo "2674"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "2805677"]
[BlackFideId "24133795"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4 b6
9. Ne5 Ra7 10. Rd1 Bb7 11. e4 Nc6 12. Nxc6 Bxc6 13. Nc3 Ba8 14. d5 e5 15. Qe2
Ne8 16. Qxc4 b5 17. Qe2 b4 18. Be3 Rb7 19. Nb1 a5 20. Nd2 Nd6 21. Nb3 Rb8 22.
Nxa5 Qd7 23. Nb3 c6 24. Nc5 Qc8 25. Rac1 cxd5 26. Na6 Qe8 27. Nxb8 d4 28. Bxd4
f6 29. Na6 exd4 30. Nc7 Qxa4 31. Nxa8 Rxa8 32. e5 fxe5 33. Bxa8 Qxa8 34. Qxe5
Bf8 35. Rxd4 Nf7 36. Qe6 Qf3 37. Rf4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.15"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Lazavik, Denis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2689"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "4126025"]
[BlackFideId "13515110"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. b3 f6 6. d3 e5 7. Nh4 Ne7 8. O-O
d5 9. f4 exf4 10. Bxf4 dxe4 11. Nd2 exd3 12. Nc4 Ng6 13. Qe1+ Kf7 14. Nxg6 hxg6
15. Ne5+ Kg8 16. Nxg6 Rh5 17. cxd3 Bf5 18. Nxf8 Qxf8 19. Qg3 Qf7 20. Rae1 Rd8
21. Re3 Qg6 22. Qxg6 Bxg6 23. Rff3 Rhd5 24. Re7 R8d7 25. Rxd7 Rxd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.16"]
[White "Grigoryan, Karen H."]
[Black "Nogerbek, Kazybek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "13301004"]
[BlackFideId "13710427"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 5. b3 O-O 6. Bb2 c5 7. e3 Nc6 8. d4 b6
9. Nbd2 Bb7 10. c4 cxd4 11. exd4 Rc8 12. Re1 Rc7 13. a3 dxc4 14. bxc4 Na5 15.
Rc1 Qa8 16. d5 exd5 17. Rxe7 Rxe7 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. Nd4 Rfe8 20. Qg4+ Kh8 21.
Nf5 Re1+ 22. Nf1 Rg8 23. Qh4 Re6 24. Nd4 Qc8 25. cxd5 Qxc1 26. dxe6 Qg5 27. exf7
Rf8 28. Qh3 Rxf7 29. Bxb7 Nxb7 30. Ne3 Nc5 31. Qc8+ Qg8 32. Qc6 Qf8 33. Ndf5 Rd7
34. h4 h5 35. Nc4 Qf7 36. Ncd6 Qe6 37. Qa8+ Kh7 38. Qf8 Ne4 39. Qh6+ Kg8 40.
Qg6+ Kh8 41. Nxe4 Qxe4 42. Qxh5+ Kg8 43. Qg6+ Kh8 44. Qxf6+ Kh7 45. Ne3 Rc7 46.
Kh2 Rc1 47. Qf7+ Kh8 48. Ng2 Rc2 49. Kh3 Qc4 50. Qf6+ Kg8 51. Ne3 Qc8+ 52. g4
Rc3 53. h5 Qc6 54. Qg5+ Kh7 55. Qf5+ Kg8 56. Kh2 Qd6+ 57. Kg2 Qc6+ 58. Kg3 Qd6+
59. Kh3 Qc6 60. Kh4 Qh1+ 61. Kg5 Rc5 62. f4 Qf3 63. Kg6 Rxf5 64. Nxf5 Qxg4+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.17"]
[White "Kevlishvili, Robby"]
[Black "Bu, Xiangzhi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2556"]
[BlackElo "2684"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov's defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1040634"]
[BlackFideId "8601445"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O Be7 7. c3 O-O 8.
Bc2 b6 9. d4 Bb7 10. Re1 Re8 11. Nbd2 Nbd7 12. Nf1 Bf8 13. Be3 g6 14. h3 Bg7 15.
Ng3 b5 16. a4 a6 17. Bd3 Bc6 18. b3 Qc8 19. c4 bxa4 20. d5 Bb7 21. Rxa4 c6 22.
dxc6 Bxc6 23. Ra2 Qb7 24. Bf1 Bxf3 25. Qxf3 Qxb3 26. Rea1 Ne5 27. Qe2 Rac8 28.
Ra3 Qxc4 29. Qd1 Qe6 30. Rxa6 Nc4 31. Bxc4 Qxc4 32. R1a4 Qc2 33. Qxc2 Rxc2 34.
Rxd6 h5 35. Rd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.18"]
[White "Tang, Andrew"]
[Black "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2739"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "2059630"]
[BlackFideId "12401137"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 h6 6. h3 d5 7. c3 Bd6 8. Bxd6
Qxd6 9. Bd3 O-O 10. O-O e5 11. dxc5 Qxc5 12. e4 Rd8 13. Qc2 Be6 14. exd5 Nxd5
15. Rfe1 Nf4 16. Be4 f6 17. Nb3 Qb6 18. Rad1 Ne7 19. Nh4 a5 20. Nc1 Qc7 21. a3
Bd5 22. Bxd5+ Nfxd5 23. Nf3 Nb6 24. Ne2 a4 25. Ng3 Qc6 26. Nd2 Rd7 27. Ndf1 Rad8
28. Ne3 Nc4 29. Nxc4 Qxc4 30. Rxd7 Rxd7 31. Rd1 Qb5 32. Ne4 b6 33. Rxd7 Qxd7 34.
c4 Qc6 35. c5 f5 36. Nc3 Qxc5 37. Qxa4 Kh7 38. Qd7 e4 39. Ne2 Ng6 40. Qe6 Qe5
41. Qxb6 f4 42. Qd4 Qe6 43. Nc3 e3 44. fxe3 fxe3 45. Qe4 Qb6 46. b4 e2+ 47. Kh1
Qa6 48. a4 Kh8 49. Qxe2 Qf6 50. Qf3 Qd4 51. b5 Ne5 52. Qg3 Nd3 53. Kh2 Qxc3 54.
b6 Qb3 55. a5 Qb5 56. Qc7 Nc5 57. Qc8+ Kh7 58. Qf5+ Kh8 59. b7 Qxb7 60. Qxc5
Qb8+ 61. Kg1 Qb1+ 62. Kf2 Qb2+ 63. Kf3 Qb3+ 64. Ke4 Qa4+ 65. Kd5 Qd7+ 66. Ke5
Qe8+ 67. Kd6 Qf8+ 68. Kc6 Qa8+ 69. Kb5 Qb7+ 70. Qb6 Qd5+ 71. Ka6 Qa8+ 72. Kb5
Qd5+ 73. Qc5 Qb7+ 74. Kc4 Qe4+ 75. Qd4 Qxg2 76. Qd8+ Kh7 77. Qd3+ Kh8 78. a6
Qc6+ 79. Kb4 Qb6+ 80. Qb5 Qd4+ 81. Qc4 Qb6+ 82. Ka4 h5 83. Qc8+ Kh7 84. Qb7 Qd4+
85. Kb5 Qd3+ 86. Kb6 Qd4+ 87. Kc7 Qe5+ 88. Kd7 Qf5+ 89. Kd8 Qf6+ 90. Kc8 Qe6+
91. Kb8 Qd6+ 92. Ka7 Qd4+ 93. Qb6 Qd7+ 94. Kb8 Qe8+ 95. Kb7 Qd7+ 96. Qc7 Qb5+
97. Ka7 h4 98. Qe7 Qc4 99. Qd7 Qc5+ 100. Kb7 Qb4+ 101. Ka8 Qe4+ 102. Kb8 Qb4+
103. Ka7 Qc5+ 104. Ka8 Qf8+ 105. Kb7 Qb4+ 106. Ka7 Qc5+ 107. Ka8 Qf8+ 108. Kb7
Qb4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.19"]
[White "Martirosyan, Haik M."]
[Black "Makarian, Rudik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2656"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "13306553"]
[BlackFideId "44105681"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e3 a6 6. a4 c5 7. Bxc4 Nc6 8. O-O
Be7 9. dxc5 Qxd1 10. Rxd1 Bxc5 11. Be2 Bd7 12. Nd2 Bb4 13. Nc4 Ke7 14. e4 Rad8
15. e5 Nd5 16. Nxd5+ exd5 17. Rxd5 Be6 18. Rxd8 Rxd8 19. Bg5+ f6 20. exf6+ gxf6
21. Be3 Nd4 22. Bf1 Nc2 23. Rc1 Nxe3 24. Nxe3 Bb3 25. g4 Bxa4 26. Bg2 Bd2 27.
Nf5+ Kf8 28. Ra1 Bc2 29. Ng3 a5 30. Bxb7 Rd4 31. Bc8 a4 32. h3 Kf7 33. Bf5 Bb3
34. Bxh7 Bb4 35. Bf5 Rd2 36. Rb1 Ba2 37. Rc1 Rxb2 38. Rc7+ Ke8 39. Ne4 Be7 40.
Ra7 a3 41. Nc3 Bc4 42. Be4 Bb4 43. Bd5 Bxd5 44. Nxd5 Bc5 45. Nxf6+ Kd8 46. Ra8+
Kc7 47. Ne4 Bb4 48. Kg2 Kb7 49. Ra4 Kb6 50. g5 a2 51. g6 Kb5 52. Ra8 Ba5 53. g7
a1=Q 54. g8=Q Qe1 55. Qd5+ Ka4 56. Qc4+ Ka3 57. Qc5+ Ka4 58. Nc3+ Kb3 59. Rb8+
Kc2 60. Rxb2+ Kxb2 61. Qxa5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.20"]
[White "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Black "Moroni, Luca Jr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2673"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "35093487"]
[BlackFideId "865834"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O h6 7. Re1 a6 8. Nbd2
Ba7 9. Nf1 O-O 10. Ng3 Be6 11. Bb3 Re8 12. Be3 Bxe3 13. Rxe3 Qd7 14. d4 Bxb3 15.
Qxb3 b5 16. Rd1 g6 17. Qc2 Kh7 18. h3 a5 19. Re2 Qe7 20. d5 Nb8 21. Qd3 b4 22.
cxb4 axb4 23. Qc4 Na6 24. Ne1 Nd7 25. b3 Reb8 26. Nc2 Nb6 27. Qd3 Nc5 28. Qf3
Rxa2 29. Nxb4 Rxe2 30. Nc6 Qe8 31. Nxe2 Ra8 32. b4 Ncd7 33. h4 Kg7 34. h5 Nf6
35. Ng3 Ra2 36. Rc1 Qa8 37. Na5 Qd8 38. hxg6 fxg6 39. Qc3 Ne8 40. Qb3 Rd2 41.
Nf1 Rd4 42. f3 Qg5 43. Rc3 h5 44. Nc6 Rd2 45. Nxd2 Qxd2 46. Kf1 h4 47. Qc2 Qf4
48. Nd8 Qh2 49. Ne6+ Kf6 50. Qf2 h3 51. gxh3 Qxh3+ 52. Ke2 Qh1 53. Nxc7 Na4 54.
Nxe8+ Ke7 55. Qa7+ Kf8 56. Qg7+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.21"]
[White "Lenderman, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Shankland, Sam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2672"]
[ECO "A49"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto without c4"]
[WhiteFideId "2021285"]
[BlackFideId "2004887"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 c5 5. c3 Qb6 6. O-O O-O 7. Na3 d6 8. Re1
Bf5 9. Qb3 Nc6 10. dxc5 dxc5 11. Be3 Rfd8 12. Nc4 Qa6 13. Ng5 b5 14. Qa3 Qxa3
15. Nxa3 Nd5 16. Bxc5 b4 17. e4 bxa3 18. Bxa3 Be6 19. Nxe6 fxe6 20. exd5 exd5
21. Rad1 Kf8 22. Bxd5 Rac8 23. Bxc6 Rxd1 24. Bxe7+ Kf7 25. Rxd1 Rxc6 26. Rd7 Ke6
27. Rxa7 Be5 28. Bg5 h5 29. h4 Rb6 30. Bc1 Bxc3 31. bxc3 Rb1 32. Kg2 Rxc1 33.
Ra6+ Kf5 34. Ra5+ Ke6 35. Ra3 Rc2 36. Kf3 Kf5 37. Ke3 Kg4 38. Ra4+ Kh3 39. c4
Kg2 40. Kd4 Kxf2 41. Ra3 Rd2+ 42. Ke4 Rc2 43. Kd5 Rd2+ 44. Kc6 Rd8 45. c5 Rc8+
46. Kd6 Rd8+ 47. Kc7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.22"]
[White "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Black "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2682"]
[BlackElo "2639"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "14205483"]
[BlackFideId "240990"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. Re1 a6 6. Bf1 d5 7. d3 d4 8. e5 Ng6
9. g3 Qc7 10. Bg2 Ngxe5 11. Nxe5 Nxe5 12. Bf4 Bd6 13. Qh5 Ng6 14. Bxd6 Qxd6 15.
Nd2 O-O 16. Ne4 Qd8 17. Qxc5 b6 18. Qh5 Ra7 19. c4 dxc3 20. bxc3 h6 21. d4 Rd7
22. a4 Rd5 23. Qe2 Ra5 24. Nd2 Bd7 25. Reb1 Bxa4 26. Qd3 Qc7 27. c4 Rd8 28. Qc3
Bc6 29. Rxa5 bxa5 30. c5 Ne7 31. Bxc6 Nxc6 32. Nf3 Qd7 33. Rb6 Nxd4 34. Nxd4
Qxd4 35. Qxd4 Rxd4 36. Rxa6 a4 37. c6 Rc4 38. Kg2 g5 39. c7 Rxc7 40. Rxa4 Kg7
41. h4 f5 42. hxg5 hxg5 43. Ra8 Kf6 44. Rf8+ Ke5 45. Rg8 Kf6 46. Rf8+ Rf7 47.
Re8 g4 48. Ra8 Rd7 49. Ra5 Rd5 50. Ra1 Rd6 51. Ra8 e5 52. Rf8+ Ke6 53. Re8+ Kd5
54. Rf8 Ke4 55. Rf7 Rd3 56. Rf8 Rd7 57. Rf6 Rd2 58. Rf8 Rc2 59. Rf7 f4 60. gxf4
exf4 61. Re7+ Kf5 62. Kg1 Ra2 63. Re8 Rc2 64. Re7 f3 65. Rf7+ Kg6 66. Rf8 Kg5
67. Rg8+ Kf5 68. Rf8+ Ke5 69. Re8+ Kf4 70. Rf8+ Ke4 71. Re8+ Kd3 72. Rd8+ Ke2
73. Re8+ Kd1 74. Rg8 Ke1 75. Ra8 Rd2 76. Ra1+ Ke2 77. Ra8 Rd1+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.23"]
[White "Pranav, V"]
[Black "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[ECO "C07"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "25060783"]
[BlackFideId "24651516"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nfd7 6. c3 Nc6 7. a3 f6 8. exf6
Nxf6 9. Bd3 cxd4 10. cxd4 Bd6 11. O-O O-O 12. Re1 Qb6 13. Nf1 Kh8 14. Bc2 Bd7
15. Ng3 Ng4 16. Qd3 g6 17. Re2 e5 18. dxe5 Ncxe5 19. Nxe5 Bxe5 20. Be3 Nxe3 21.
Rxe3 Bd4 22. Re7 Bb5 23. Qd1 Rxf2 24. Kh1 Raf8 25. Bd3 Bc4 26. Rb1 Qf6 27. Re1
Rxb2 28. Rxb2 Bxb2 29. Bxc4 dxc4 30. Qd5 c3 31. Qc5 b6 32. Qc4 Qf4 33. Qc6 Qd2
34. Rg1 c2 35. Ne4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.24"]
[White "Aravindh, Chithambaram VR."]
[Black "Lomasov, Semyon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2718"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[ECO "D05"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "5072786"]
[BlackFideId "24164879"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 d5 4. Bd3 c5 5. O-O Nc6 6. b3 b6 7. Bb2 Bb7 8. Nbd2
Bd6 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Qe2 O-O 11. a3 a5 12. e4 h6 13. e5 Nd7 14. Rfe1 Be7 15. c4
Nc5 16. Bc2 Ba6 17. Rad1 Qc7 18. Qe3 Rad8 19. cxd5 Rxd5 20. Ne4 Rfd8 21. Rxd5
Rxd5 22. Nxc5 Bxc5 23. Qe4 g6 24. Qg4 Bd3 25. Bxd3 Rxd3 26. Qc4 Qd7 27. Bc1 h5
28. h3 Qd5 29. Qxd5 Rxd5 30. Be3 Nxe5 31. Bxc5 Nxf3+ 32. gxf3 Rxc5 33. Re3 Kf8
34. Kg2 Ke7 35. Rd3 Rg5+ 36. Kf1 Rd5 37. Rc3 Kd7 38. Ke2 Rd4 39. Kf1 Rd5 40. Ke2
Rc5 41. Rd3+ Kc7 42. Kf1 b5 43. Ke2 Rd5 44. Rc3+ Kd7 45. Ke3 Kd6 46. Rc8 Rc5 47.
Rd8+ Ke5 48. Rd3 g5 49. Ke2 b4 50. axb4 axb4 51. Rd7 Rc2+ 52. Kf1 Rc3 53. Rxf7
Rxb3 54. Ke2 Rb2+ 55. Ke3 Rb3+ 56. Ke2 Rc3 57. Rg7 b3 58. Rxg5+ Kd4 59. Rb5 Rc2+
60. Kd1 Kc4 61. Rxh5 Rxf2 62. Kc1 Rf1+ 63. Kb2 Rf2+ 64. Kc1 Rxf3 65. Re5 Rf1+
66. Kb2 Rf2+ 67. Kc1 Kc3 68. Re3+ Kd4 69. Rxe6 Rc2+ 70. Kb1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.25"]
[White "Bortnyk, Mykola"]
[Black "Samadov, Read"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "14120836"]
[BlackFideId "13417444"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Nf6 4. Nf3 Nxd5 5. Bc4 e6 6. O-O Be7 7. d4 cxd4 8.
cxd4 O-O 9. Nc3 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Qc7 11. Qe2 b6 12. Bd3 Bb7 13. c4 Nd7 14. Bb2 Nf6
15. Rac1 Rad8 16. Rfe1 Qf4 17. d5 Bd6 18. c5 Bxc5 19. Rc4 Qd6 20. Bxf6 gxf6 21.
Bxh7+ Kg7 22. Rg4+ Kxh7 23. Qd3+ f5 24. Ng5+ Kg7 25. Nxe6+ Kf6 26. Qc3+ Ke7 27.
Nxc5+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.26"]
[White "Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian"]
[Black "Andriasian, Zaven"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2661"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "1512668"]
[BlackFideId "13302000"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Be2 Nc6 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 d5 7. e5 Ne4 8. Nc3
Nxc3 9. bxc3 Bf5 10. Qb3 Qd7 11. Nh4 Be4 12. f3 Bg6 13. Nxg6 hxg6 14. Rb1 Rb8
15. e6 fxe6 16. Qc2 Kf7 17. Bd3 e5 18. Bxg6+ Kg8 19. O-O e6 20. Be3 Bd6 21. g3
Rc8 22. Qd3 Ne7 23. Rbe1 e4 24. fxe4 Nxg6 25. e5 Nxe5 26. dxe5 Bxe5 27. Bd4
Bxd4+ 28. cxd4 Rh6 29. Rf2 Rf8 30. Rxf8+ Kxf8 31. Qa3+ Kg8 32. Qxa7 Rf6 33. Qb8+
Kh7 34. Qe5 Qa4 35. Re2 Qd1+ 36. Re1 Qf3 37. Qe3 Qf5 38. h4 Qg4 39. Kg2 Qf5 40.
Qe2 Kg8 41. Rc1 Rf7 42. Rc8+ Kh7 43. Rc1 Rf6 44. Rc7 Rf7 45. Rc1 Rf6 46. Rc7 Rf7
47. Rc1 Rf6 48. Rc7 Rf7 49. Rc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.27"]
[White "Antipov, Mikhail Al."]
[Black "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2594"]
[BlackElo "2682"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "4107012"]
[BlackFideId "24175439"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. a4 d6 6. a5 O-O 7. Nc3 Be6 8. a6 b6
9. Nd5 h6 10. c3 Nb8 11. Nxf6+ Bxf6 12. O-O Re8 13. Re1 Qc8 14. Qa4 c6 15. Bxe6
Qxe6 16. d4 exd4 17. cxd4 d5 18. e5 Be7 19. Be3 Rc8 20. Nd2 c5 21. f4 Nc6 22.
Nf3 Nb4 23. Rad1 c4 24. Rf1 Rab8 25. Bd2 b5 26. Qa1 Nd3 27. Ne1 Qf5 28. Qb1 Rb6
29. Rf3 Rxa6 30. Nxd3 cxd3 31. Qxd3 Qxd3 32. Rxd3 Rc2 33. Rb3 b4 34. Bxb4 Bh4
35. Bc3 g6 36. g3 Be7 37. Rb7 Bf8 38. Rd2 Rc1+ 39. Kg2 Raa1 40. Rf2 h5 41. f5 g5
42. Kf3 g4+ 43. Ke2 Rc2+ 44. Bd2 Bh6 45. Kd3 Rxd2+ 46. Rxd2 Bxd2 47. Kxd2 Rh1
48. Ke3 Rxh2 49. Kf4 Rd2 50. Kg5 Rxd4 51. e6 fxe6 52. Kg6 Kf8 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.28"]
[White "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Black "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2564"]
[BlackElo "2677"]
[ECO "B13"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "exchange, Rubinstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "884189"]
[BlackFideId "1039784"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. Bf4 g6 7. Nd2 Bf5 8. Bxf5
gxf5 9. Ngf3 e6 10. Nb3 Bd6 11. Bxd6 Qxd6 12. Nc1 O-O-O 13. Nd3 Ne4 14. Qe2 Kb8
15. O-O-O Rc8 16. Kb1 Na5 17. Rc1 Rc7 18. Nfe1 Nc4 19. Nc2 Rhc8 20. Ne3 Ncd2+
21. Ka1 Qa6 22. Rcd1 Nb3+ 23. Kb1 Nxc3+ 24. bxc3 Rxc3 25. Qb2 Rxd3 26. axb3 Rcc3
27. Rxd3 Qxd3+ 28. Ka2 Rc6 29. Qb1 Ra6+ 30. Kb2 Qxd4+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.29"]
[White "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Black "Tsaruk, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2628"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti v Dutch"]
[WhiteFideId "4657101"]
[BlackFideId "13511173"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 f5 2. d3 Nc6 3. e4 e5 4. d4 fxe4 5. Nxe5 Nf6 6. Bc4 d5 7. Bb5 Bd7 8. c4
Nxe5 9. dxe5 c6 10. exf6 Qxf6 11. Nc3 Bb4 12. Bd2 O-O 13. O-O Qg6 14. Nxd5 Bh3
15. g3 Bd6 16. c5 Bxc5 17. Be3 Bd6 18. Bc4 cxd5 19. Qxd5+ Kh8 20. Rfd1 Be7 21.
Be2 b6 22. Bh5 Qf6 23. Bd4 Qh6 24. Be3 Qf6 25. Qxe4 Bc5 26. Bxc5 bxc5 27. Qe3
Rae8 28. Bxe8 Qxb2 29. Bc6 c4 30. Bg2 Bg4 31. Rdc1 Rd8 32. h3 Bh5 33. Rab1 Qxa2
34. Qe5 Bg6 35. Rb8 Qd2 36. Rxd8+ Qxd8 37. Rxc4 h6 38. Qe6 Qd1+ 39. Kh2 Bd3 40.
Rc8+ Kh7 41. Be4+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.30"]
[White "Dudin, Gleb"]
[Black "Suleymanli, Aydin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line"]
[WhiteFideId "34184934"]
[BlackFideId "13413937"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 c6 7. Bd3 Be7 8.
Nge2 h6 9. Bh4 O-O 10. O-O Ne8 11. Bg3 Bd6 12. Qc2 Bxg3 13. Nxg3 Ndf6 14. f3 h5
15. Qf2 h4 16. Nge2 Nh5 17. e4 g6 18. exd5 cxd5 19. g4 hxg3 20. hxg3 Nef6 21.
Kg2 Re8 22. Rh1 Be6 23. Rh4 Qd6 24. Rah1 Kg7 25. Nb5 Qb8 26. Rc1 Re7 27. Rch1 a6
28. Nbc3 Qd6 29. Nf4 Nxf4+ 30. gxf4 Ree8 31. f5 Bxf5 32. Bxf5 gxf5 33. Kf1 Kf8
34. Rh6 Qf4 35. Ne2 Qg5 36. f4 Qg7 37. Qf3 Ng8 38. Rh7 Qg6 39. R7h2 Rac8 40. Rg2
Qf6 41. Rh5 Ne7 42. Rgh2 Ng6 43. Rg5 Rc2 44. Kg1 Rcxe2 45. Rxe2 Rxe2 46. Qxe2
Nxf4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.31"]
[White "Vokhidov, Shamsiddin"]
[Black "Woodward, Andy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2681"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "14204223"]
[BlackFideId "30953499"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. a4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. a5 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1
a6 9. Bf1 b5 10. axb6 a5 11. e5 dxe5 12. Nxe5 Nxe5 13. Rxe5 Qxb6 14. Rxe7 Qd6
15. Re1 Ng4 16. g3 Ne5 17. Ra4 c4 18. d4 Qxd4 19. Bg2 Qxd1 20. Rxd1 Ra6 21. Rd5
Nc6 22. Rc5 Nd4 23. Raxc4 Be6 24. Bd5 Nxc2 25. Bf4 Nb4 26. Bxe6 Rxe6 27. Rxa5
Nd3 28. Rb5 Re1+ 29. Kg2 Ra1 30. Be3 h5 31. b3 Re8 32. Ne4 Ne1+ 33. Kh3 Nf3 34.
Ng5 Ne5 35. Re4 f5 36. Bd4 fxe4 37. Bxa1 Nd3 38. Bxg7 Kxg7 39. Kg2 e3 40. fxe3
Rxe3 41. h4 Ne5 42. Kf2 Ng4+ 43. Kg2 Re2+ 44. Kf3 Re1 45. Rb7+ Kg8 46. b4 Ne5+
47. Kf4 Nd3+ 48. Kf3 Ne5+ 49. Kg2 Re2+ 50. Kf1 Rb2 51. Ne6 Ng4 52. Ke1 Ne3 53.
b5 Nf5 54. b6 Nxg3 55. Rg7+ Kh8 56. b7 Rb1+ 57. Kd2 Ne4+ 58. Kc2 Rb6 59. Rd7
Rc6+ 60. Kd3 Nf2+ 61. Kd4 Rb6 62. Rd8+ Kh7 63. b8=Q 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.32"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Theodorou, Nikolas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[ECO "C02"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "advance, Paulsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "623539"]
[BlackFideId "4262875"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 e6 4. d4 d5 5. e5 Qc7 6. Bd3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Nb4 8. Bb5+
Bd7 9. Bxd7+ Kxd7 10. Nc3 Qc4 11. Qe2 Rc8 12. O-O Qxe2 13. Nxe2 Ne7 14. Bd2 Nbc6
15. Rfc1 f6 16. b4 Ng6 17. b5 Nce7 18. a4 Rxc1+ 19. Rxc1 Nf5 20. Nf4 Ba3 21.
Nxg6 hxg6 22. Rc2 g5 23. h3 Rc8 24. Rxc8 Kxc8 25. g4 Ne7 26. Kf1 Ng6 27. Ke2 Kd7
28. Kd3 Be7 29. Kc2 Bd8 30. Kb3 Bc7 31. exf6 gxf6 32. Ne1 Bf4 33. Bb4 Bd6 34.
Bd2 Bf4 35. Bc3 Bd6 36. Nd3 Nh4 37. Ne1 Ng6 38. Bd2 Bf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.33"]
[White "Yu, Yangyi"]
[Black "Corrales Jimenez, Fidel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2724"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "8603820"]
[BlackFideId "3506690"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 e6 5. O-O Be7 6. c3 O-O 7. Re1 b6 8. Nbd2
Bb7 9. Bb3 Nc6 10. Nf1 Rc8 11. Ng3 Re8 12. h3 Bf8 13. a3 g6 14. Bg5 Bg7 15. Qd2
Qc7 16. Ba2 Ne5 17. Nh2 c4 18. d4 Nd3 19. Re2 b5 20. Bb1 e5 21. d5 Nf4 22. Bxf4
exf4 23. Qxf4 Re7 24. Bc2 Rce8 25. Rae1 h5 26. Nf3 Nd7 27. Qd2 a5 28. Nd4 Qb6
29. Ndf5 gxf5 30. Nxf5 Ne5 31. Qg5 Ng6 32. Nxe7+ Rxe7 33. e5 Rxe5 34. Rxe5 Nxe5
35. Re3 h4 36. Qxh4 Kf8 37. Rg3 Nd3 38. Bxd3 cxd3 39. Rxd3 Be5 40. Qh6+ Ke8 41.
Re3 Qc5 42. Qh8+ Kd7 43. Rxe5 dxe5 44. Qxe5 Qxd5 45. Qxd5+ Bxd5 46. f4 f5 47.
Kf2 Kd6 48. g4 Be6 49. g5 Bf7 50. b4 a4 51. Ke3 Kd5 52. Kd3 Bh5 53. h4 Bg6 54.
c4+ bxc4+ 55. Kc3 Bf7 56. Kc2 Kd4 57. Kb2 Be8 58. Kc2 Bh5 59. Kb2 c3+ 60. Kc2
Be8 61. Kc1 Kc4 62. Kc2 Bh5 63. b5 Kxb5 64. Kxc3 Kc5 65. Kd3 Bg6 66. Kc3 Be8 67.
Kd3 Kd5 68. Kc3 Ke4 69. Kb4 Kxf4 70. g6 Bxg6 71. Kxa4 Kg4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.34"]
[White "Rasulov, Vugar"]
[Black "Indjic, Aleksandar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2647"]
[ECO "C44"]
[Opening "Konstantinopolsky opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13402390"]
[BlackFideId "911925"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. g3 Bc5 4. Bg2 d6 5. O-O a6 6. c3 Ba7 7. d4 Nge7 8. Be3
O-O 9. Nbd2 h6 10. Qe2 Bg4 11. h3 Bh5 12. dxe5 Bxf3 13. Nxf3 Bxe3 14. exd6 Bxf2+
15. Qxf2 Qxd6 16. Nd4 Ne5 17. Rad1 Qb6 18. b4 Rad8 19. Kh2 Rd7 20. a4 a5 21. Rb1
axb4 22. Rxb4 Qa6 23. Rb5 N7g6 24. Qa2 c6 25. Rbb1 Ra8 26. Ra1 h5 27. Rf5 Qd3
28. Qb2 c5 29. Nb3 Qe3 30. Qf2 Qxc3 31. Rb1 c4 32. Nc5 Rd2 33. Qf1 h4 34. g4
Nxg4+ 35. hxg4 h3 36. Rf2 hxg2 37. Qxg2 Nf4 38. Qf1 Rxf2+ 39. Qxf2 Qh3+ 40. Kg1
Qxg4+ 41. Kf1 Rd8 42. a5 c3 43. Rc1 Rd2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.35"]
[White "Jumabayev, Rinat"]
[Black "Robson, Ray"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "A08"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13702661"]
[BlackFideId "2023970"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. O-O g6 5. c4 Bg7 6. Qa4+ Nc6 7. Ne5 Qd6 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. Nc4 Qd8 10. Nc3 e6 11. Ne4 O-O 12. d3 Nd4 13. Qd1 b6 14. Bg5 Qd7 15.
Nf6+ Nxf6 16. Bxa8 Nd5 17. Bxd5 exd5 18. Nd2 Ne6 19. Nf3 Bxb2 20. Rb1 Bg7 21.
Bd2 d4 22. a4 Nc7 23. Qc2 Nd5 24. a5 Re8 25. Rfe1 Bb7 26. axb6 axb6 27. Ra1 Bc6
28. Nh4 h6 29. Ng2 g5 30. Rab1 Qh3 31. f3 g4 32. Nf4 Nxf4 33. Bxf4 gxf3 34. exf3
Rxe1+ 35. Rxe1 Bxf3 36. Qf2 Bc6 37. Be5 Bf8 38. Bf6 b5 39. Ra1 Kh7 40. Re1 b4
41. Re5 b3 42. Re1 Bd5 43. Re5 Bc6 44. Qe2 Bd6 45. Rh5 b2 46. Rxh3 b1=Q+ 47. Kf2
Qh1 48. Rh4 Qg2+ 49. Ke1 Qh1+ 50. Kf2 Qg2+ 51. Ke1 Qh1+ 52. Qf1 Qd5 53. g4 Qe6+
54. Kd2 Qa2+ 55. Ke1 Qe6+ 56. Kd2 c4 57. Qf5+ Qxf5 58. gxf5 c3+ 59. Ke2 c2 60.
Bg5 Kg7 61. Rxh6 Bf4 62. Bxf4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.36"]
[White "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Black "Jacobson, Brandon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2610"]
[BlackElo "2583"]
[ECO "C72"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "modern Steinitz defence, 5.O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "13402129"]
[BlackFideId "30901561"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. O-O Bd7 6. d4 Nge7 7. dxe5 dxe5 8.
Nc3 Ng6 9. Nd5 Bc5 10. c3 O-O 11. b4 Ba7 12. Bb3 h6 13. Be3 Be6 14. Bxa7 Nxa7
15. Qc2 Nb5 16. Rad1 c6 17. Nf4 Bxb3 18. axb3 Qe7 19. Nxg6 fxg6 20. Rd3 Rf7 21.
Qd2 Raf8 22. Qe3 Kh7 23. Qc5 Re8 24. Qxe7 Rfxe7 25. h4 Nc7 26. Rfd1 Kg8 27. Rd7
Nb5 28. R7d3 Kf7 29. g3 Ra8 30. Kg2 Rae8 31. c4 Nc7 32. Rd7 Kf6 33. g4 g5 34.
hxg5+ hxg5 35. R1d6+ Ne6 36. Kg3 Rh8 37. Rd1 Rxd7 38. Rxd7 Nf4 39. Ng1 Rh1 40.
Rd1 Ne6 41. Kg2 Rh4 42. f3 Nd4 43. Rd3 Rh8 44. Kg3 Rh1 45. Kg2 Rh8 46. Kg3 Ke6
47. Kg2 b6 48. Re3 a5 49. bxa5 bxa5 50. Ne2 Rb8 51. Nc1 Rb4 52. Nd3 Rb8 53. Nc1
Kd6 54. Kf2 Rb4 55. Rc3 a4 56. bxa4 Rxa4 57. Ke3 Ra1 58. Kf2 Rb1 59. Ke3 Ke6 60.
Nd3 Rf1 61. Kd2 Rxf3 62. Ra3 Kd6 63. Ra8 Rg3 64. Rd8+ Ke7 65. Rg8 Kf6 66. Rf8+
Ke7 67. Rg8 Rxg4 68. Rxg7+ Kf6 69. Rf7+ Ke6 70. Rg7 Rg2+ 71. Ke1 Kf6 72. Rg8 g4
73. Kf1 Rd2 74. Nf2 Kf7 75. Rxg4 Rc2 76. Rg5 Kf6 77. Rh5 Nf3 78. Rf5+ Ke6 79.
Rxf3 Rxc4 80. Ke2 c5 81. Rh3 Rc2+ 82. Ke1 c4 83. Rh6+ Ke7 84. Rc6 Kd7 85. Rc5 c3
86. Rxe5 Ra2 87. Rc5 c2 88. Nd3 Kd6 89. Rd5+ Ke6 90. Kd2 Kf6 91. Rc5 c1=Q+ 92.
Kxc1 Re2 93. Rf5+ Ke7 94. Re5+ Kd6 95. Rd5+ Ke7 96. e5 Rh2 97. Rd6 Re2 98. Ra6
Kf7 99. Kd1 Rh2 100. Ke1 Ke7 101. Rf6 Kd7 102. Rf2 Rh4 103. Ke2 Ke6 104. Ke3 Kd5
105. Nf4+ Kc6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.37"]
[White "Deac, Bogdan-Daniel"]
[Black "Hungaski, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2696"]
[BlackElo "2477"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "1226380"]
[BlackFideId "2021030"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 e6 2. d4 f5 3. Bg5 Be7 4. h4 Nf6 5. Nbd2 O-O 6. c3 b6 7. Bxf6 Bxf6 8. e4
Bb7 9. Bd3 c5 10. dxc5 bxc5 11. exf5 exf5 12. Qb3+ Kh8 13. Qxb7 Qe7+ 14. Kf1 Nc6
15. Re1 Qd6 16. Bxf5 Rad8 17. Qb3 Bxc3 18. bxc3 Rxf5 19. Rh3 Rdf8 20. Kg1 Ne5
21. Rxe5 Rxe5 22. Nxe5 Qxe5 23. Re3 Qh5 24. Rf3 Rg8 25. g3 d5 26. Kg2 h6 27. Qb7
Qe5 28. Qxa7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.38"]
[White "Grebnev, Aleksey"]
[Black "Paravyan, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[ECO "D25"]
[Opening "QGA, Janowsky-Larsen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "34189030"]
[BlackFideId "4194985"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bg4 5. Bxc4 e6 6. h3 Bh5 7. O-O Be7 8. b3
O-O 9. Bb2 c5 10. Be2 Nc6 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Nbd2 Qe7 13. Ne5 Bxe2 14. Nxc6 Bxd1
15. Nxe7+ Bxe7 16. Rfxd1 Rfd8 17. Nc4 b6 18. Kf1 Nd5 19. Rac1 Rac8 20. Ne5 Bf6
21. Bd4 Bxe5 22. Bxe5 f6 23. Bd4 Kf7 24. a3 Rxc1 25. Rxc1 e5 26. Bb2 Ke6 27. Ke2
Rd7 28. g3 h6 29. e4 Ne7 30. Ke3 Rd6 31. a4 Rc6 32. Rxc6+ Nxc6 33. Bc3 h5 34.
Kd3 Kd6 35. Kc4 a6 36. Bb4+ Nxb4 37. Kxb4 Kc6 38. Kc4 g6 39. b4 b5+ 40. axb5+
axb5+ 41. Kd3 Kd6 42. Ke3 Ke6 43. h4 g5 44. f3 Kf7 45. Kf2 Kg6 46. Kg2 f5 47.
exf5+ Kxf5 48. hxg5 Kxg5 49. Kf2 Kf6 50. Ke3 Kf5 51. Kd3 Kf6 52. Ke4 Ke6 53. f4
exf4 54. Kxf4 Kf6 55. Ke4 Kg5 56. Ke3 Kg4 57. Kf2 Kg5 58. Ke3 Kf5 59. Kf3 Ke5
60. Ke3 Kf5 61. Kf3 Kg5 62. Ke3 Kf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.39"]
[White "Hardaway, Brewington"]
[Black "Fressinet, Laurent"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2588"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[Variation "Italian four knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "30941849"]
[BlackFideId "608742"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Nc3 a6 6. a4 d6 7. h3 Be6 8. O-O h6
9. Be3 Bxe3 10. fxe3 O-O 11. b3 Nb4 12. Qd2 c6 13. Bxe6 fxe6 14. a5 c5 15. Ra4
Nc6 16. Ne2 Nh5 17. d4 Nf6 18. Ng3 exd4 19. exd4 Qe7 20. e5 dxe5 21. dxe5 Nd5
22. Rg4 Rxf3 23. gxf3 Nxe5 24. Re4 Nc6 25. Qg2 Rf8 26. f4 Qd7 27. Kh1 Nd4 28.
Nh5 Nf5 29. Rg1 Qf7 30. Qg6 Qxg6 31. Rxg6 Nd4 32. Rxg7+ Kh8 33. Rxb7 Rg8 34. c4
Nf3 35. Ng7 Nf6 36. Rxe6 Rxg7 37. Rxg7 Kxg7 38. Rxa6 Nd4 39. Rb6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.40"]
[White "Urazayev, Arystanbek"]
[Black "Dlugy, Maxim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2470"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "B56"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "13709810"]
[BlackFideId "2000075"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Be2 g6 8. Be3
Bg7 9. Qd2 O-O 10. O-O-O Rc8 11. Kb1 a6 12. h4 b5 13. Bf3 Ne5 14. Qe1 Nc4 15.
Bc1 h5 16. Nd5 Nxd5 17. exd5 Qb6 18. Nc6 Bxc6 19. dxc6 Ne5 20. Be4 Rfd8 21. Bd2
Nc4 22. Bc3 Bxc3 23. Qxc3 Qxf2 24. Bd5 Qf6 25. Rd4 Nb6 26. Bb3 d5 27. c7 Rd7 28.
Qe3 e5 29. Rdd1 Rcxc7 30. Rhf1 Qe6 31. Qg5 Kg7 32. c3 Nc4 33. Rde1 f6 34. Qc1 b4
35. Rf3 e4 36. Rg3 Qe5 37. Rh3 bxc3 38. Rxc3 Na5 39. Rxc7 Rxc7 40. Bc2 Nc4 41.
Ka1 Rb7 42. Bb3 Rc7 43. Bxc4 Rxc4 44. Qd2 Qc7 45. a3 Qc5 46. Qf4 Rc2 47. g4 Qd4
48. Rb1 Rg2 49. Qc7+ Kh6 50. Qf4+ g5 51. hxg5+ fxg5 52. Qd6+ Kh7 53. Qd7+ Qg7
54. Qxd5 Rxg4 55. Rf1 Rf4 56. Rh1 h4 57. Qe6 Qf6 58. Qd7+ Kh6 59. Rd1 Rf1 60.
Rxf1 Qxf1+ 61. Ka2 Qf6 62. Qe8 a5 63. Qxe4 Qf7+ 64. b3 Qf6 65. b4 axb4 66. axb4
Qf4 67. Qe6+ Kh5 68. b5 Qf2+ 69. Kb3 Qg3+ 70. Kb4 Qf4+ 71. Ka5 Qd2+ 72. Ka6 Qd3
73. Ka5 Qa3+ 74. Kb6 h3 75. Qe5 Kh4 76. Kc6 Qf3+ 77. Kc5 Qf4 78. Qh8+ Kg3 79. b6
Qe3+ 80. Kc6 h2 81. b7 Qf3+ 82. Kb6 h1=Q 83. b8=Q+ Kg2 84. Qb2+ Qf2+ 85. Qxf2+
Kxf2 86. Qf8+ Qf3 87. Qh6 g4 88. Qh2+ Ke1 89. Qe5+ Kf1 90. Qb5+ Kg2 91. Ka5 g3
92. Qb2+ Kg1 93. Qd4+ Qf2 94. Qd1+ Kg2 95. Qd5+ Qf3 96. Qd2+ Kf1 97. Qc1+ Kf2
98. Qd2+ Qe2 99. Qd4+ Kf3 100. Qd5+ Qe4 101. Qd1+ Kf4 102. Qd2+ Kg4 103. Qd1+
Kg5 104. Qd2+ Qf4 105. Qd8+ Kg4 106. Qd1+ Kh4 107. Qh1+ Kg5 108. Ka6 Qa4+ 109.
Kb6 Qb3+ 110. Ka6 Qa2+ 111. Kb7 Qb2+ 112. Ka7 g2 113. Qg1 Qa3+ 114. Kb7 Qf3+
115. Ka7 Qa3+ 116. Kb7 Qb2+ 117. Ka8 Qa3+ 118. Kb7 Qf3+ 119. Ka7 Kf4 120. Qd4+
Qe4 121. Qf2+ Kg4 122. Qg1 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.41"]
[White "Zemlyanskii, Ivan"]
[Black "Can, Isik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2499"]
[ECO "D17"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "Krause attack"]
[WhiteFideId "24249971"]
[BlackFideId "6383742"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Nxc4 Nb6 8.
Ne5 a5 9. h4 g6 10. h5 gxh5 11. f3 Bg6 12. e4 Nfd7 13. Nxd7 Nxd7 14. f4 e6 15.
Qf3 Qf6 16. Be3 Bb4 17. Kf2 O-O-O 18. Bd3 e5 19. fxe5 Nxe5 20. dxe5 Qxf3+ 21.
gxf3 Rxd3 22. Rac1 Re8 23. Bf4 Kd8 24. Rcd1 Rxd1 25. Rxd1+ Ke7 26. Bg5+ Kf8 27.
Bf6 Be7 28. Ne2 Bxf6 29. exf6 Re6 30. Rd8+ Re8 31. Rd7 Re6 32. Rxb7 Rxf6 33. Ke3
h4 34. Nf4 Rd6 35. Ra7 Rd1 36. Rxa5 Rh1 37. Rc5 h3 38. Rc2 Re1+ 39. Kd4 Rf1 40.
Nxh3 Rxf3 41. Nf2 Rb3 42. Kc4 Rb8 43. b4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.42"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Bjerre, Jonas Buhl"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2642"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "13401319"]
[BlackFideId "1444948"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. e3 c5 4. Bxf6 gxf6 5. dxc5 e6 6. Nf3 Bxc5 7. Be2 Nc6 8.
O-O e5 9. c4 d4 10. exd4 Nxd4 11. Nc3 Be6 12. Ne4 Nxe2+ 13. Qxe2 Be7 14. Rfd1
Qc7 15. b3 O-O 16. Nc3 Rad8 17. Nd5 Bxd5 18. cxd5 Kh8 19. Nh4 Qd7 20. Qe4 Rg8
21. h3 Bc5 22. Nf5 Rg5 23. g4 h5 24. Kg2 Rdg8 25. Kf3 Rxg4 26. hxg4 Rxg4 27. Rh1
Rxe4 28. Rxh5+ Kg8 29. Rg1+ Kf8 30. Rh8# 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.43"]
[White "Brodsky, David"]
[Black "Salem, A.R. Saleh"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2622"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "2073250"]
[BlackFideId "9301348"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Rg1 b5 7. a4 b4 8. Nd5
Bb7 9. Nxf6+ gxf6 10. Bd3 Nd7 11. Qh5 Ne5 12. Be3 Qa5 13. Qh3 Nxd3+ 14. cxd3 e6
15. Rc1 Be7 16. Ke2 h5 17. Rc2 Kd7 18. Rgc1 Rac8 19. b3 Rc3 20. Bd2 Rc5 21. Rc4
Rxc4 22. Rxc4 d5 23. Rc1 dxe4 24. dxe4 Qe5 25. Be3 Qxe4 26. f3 Qg6 27. Kf1 Rc8
28. Rd1 Ke8 29. Qh4 Bd5 30. Bf2 Rc3 31. Rd2 f5 32. Qf4 Rc1+ 33. Ke2 Qxg2 34.
Qb8+ Bd8 35. Nxf5 Qxf3# 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.44"]
[White "Madaminov, Mukhiddin"]
[Black "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Opening "Owen defence"]
[WhiteFideId "14210703"]
[BlackFideId "4198603"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Bd3 e6 4. Nf3 c5 5. c3 Nf6 6. Qe2 d5 7. e5 Nfd7 8. h4 Nc6
9. a3 Qc7 10. Bf4 h6 11. Nbd2 a6 12. Qe3 b5 13. Rh3 Na5 14. Kf1 Nc4 15. Nxc4
dxc4 16. Be4 Nb6 17. Bxb7 Qxb7 18. Rg3 cxd4 19. Nxd4 O-O-O 20. Kg1 g6 21. Qf3
Qxf3 22. Rxf3 Rd7 23. Be3 Na4 24. Rb1 Bg7 25. Bf4 Kb7 26. g4 h5 27. g5 Rc8 28.
Kg2 Nc5 29. Bg3 Nd3 30. a4 bxa4 31. Ra1 Bf8 32. Rxa4 Nxb2 33. Ra2 Nd3 34. Re3
Bc5 35. Re4 Bxd4 36. cxd4 c3 37. Rc2 Nb4 38. Rc1 c2 39. Re3 Na2 40. Rb3+ Ka7 41.
Bf4 Nxc1 42. Bxc1 Rb7 43. Rf3 Rcc7 44. d5 exd5 45. Be3+ d4 46. Bxd4+ Ka8 47. Rf6 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.45"]
[White "Petrosian, Tigran L."]
[Black "Hong, Andrew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2551"]
[BlackElo "2572"]
[ECO "A08"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack, French variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13301616"]
[BlackFideId "2099438"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 5. d3 O-O 6. Nbd2 c5 7. e4 Nc6 8. Re1
Qc7 9. e5 Nd7 10. Qe2 b5 11. Nf1 Bb7 12. h4 Rfc8 13. N1h2 Qd8 14. Bg5 h6 15.
Bxe7 Qxe7 16. Qd2 b4 17. Qf4 Nd4 18. Nxd4 cxd4 19. Re2 a5 20. Nf3 a4 21. Nxd4 a3
22. b3 Rc5 23. Rd1 Rac8 24. Rdd2 Ba6 25. Kh2 Rc3 26. Bf3 Nf8 27. h5 Nh7 28. Re3
Rf8 29. Bg4 Ng5 30. Bd1 Rc7 31. Nf3 f5 32. Qd4 f4 33. gxf4 Nxf3+ 34. Rxf3 Qh4+
35. Rh3 Qxf4+ 36. Qxf4 Rxf4 37. Kg3 Rcf7 38. Bg4 Bc8 39. d4 Re4 40. Rh1 Rff4 41.
f3 Rxd4 42. Rhd1 Rxd2 43. Rxd2 Rf7 44. Rd4 Rb7 45. Kf2 Rc7 46. Rxb4 Rxc2+ 47.
Ke3 Kf7 48. Ra4 Rxa2 49. Ra7+ Ke8 50. Kd4 Bd7 51. f4 Rg2 52. Bf3 Rg3 53. Ke3 Rh3
54. Rxa3 d4+ 55. Kf2 Rh2+ 56. Kg3 Rb2 57. Be4 Re2 58. Bg6+ Ke7 59. Ra8 d3 60.
Kf3 Bc6+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.46"]
[White "Zarnicki, Pablo"]
[Black "Tari, Aryan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2629"]
[ECO "C46"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Gunsberg variation"]
[WhiteFideId "100137"]
[BlackFideId "1510045"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. a3 g6 5. Bc4 Bg7 6. d3 d6 7. h3 O-O 8. O-O h6
9. Be3 Na5 10. Ba2 c5 11. b4 cxb4 12. axb4 Nc6 13. Rb1 a6 14. Qd2 Kh7 15. Rfe1
Be6 16. Bxe6 fxe6 17. b5 axb5 18. Rxb5 Rf7 19. Reb1 Qc8 20. Qe1 Nh5 21. Ne2 Ra2
22. Qc3 d5 23. Qb3 dxe4 24. dxe4 Ra8 25. Nd2 Nd4 26. Bxd4 exd4 27. Nc4 Qc6 28.
Rb6 Qxe4 29. Nd6 Qxe2 30. Nxf7 Nf4 31. Rxb7 Rf8 32. Qa3 Qe4 33. Qf3 Qxf3 34.
gxf3 Nxh3+ 35. Kf1 h5 36. Rd7 g5 37. Rbb7 Kg6 38. Re7 Kf6 39. Nd6 Bh8 40. Ne4+
Ke5 41. Rf7 Rxf7 42. Rxf7 g4 43. Rh7 gxf3 44. Ng3 Bf6 45. Rxh5+ Ng5 46. Rh6 Bd8
47. Rh8 Be7 48. Re8 Bc5 49. Rc8 Kd5 50. Rg8 Nf7 51. Rg7 Nd6 52. Rg5+ e5 53. Rg6
e4 54. Rg5+ Kc4 55. Nf5 Nf7 56. Rg4 Kd5 57. Rf4 Ne5 58. Ng3 e3 59. fxe3 dxe3 60.
c4+ Ke6 61. Re4 Kf6 62. Rf4+ Ke6 63. Re4 Kf6 64. Nh5+ Kf5 65. Ng3+ Ke6 66. Rf4
Bb4 67. Re4 Bd2 68. Nh5 Kf5 69. Ng3+ Kf6 70. c5 Nc6 71. Rf4+ Ke5 72. Rxf3 Kd5
73. Rf5+ Ke6 74. Rh5 Nd4 75. Rh6+ Kd5 76. Rh5+ Kc6 77. Re5 Nf3 78. Rf5 Nd4 79.
Rh5 Bb4 80. Ne2 Nxe2 81. Kxe2 Bxc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.47"]
[White "Donchenko, Alexander"]
[Black "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2603"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "24603295"]
[BlackFideId "25006479"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Bf5 3. Bf4 e6 4. e3 c6 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. cxd3 Nd7 7. O-O Ngf6 8.
Nc3 Nh5 9. Bg5 Be7 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. Qb3 Rb8 12. e4 O-O 13. Rfe1 Qf6 14. Qa3 Nf4
15. Rad1 Qg6 16. g3 Qg4 17. Re3 f5 18. Qd6 Nh3+ 19. Kg2 f4 20. Ree1 e5 21. Rf1
fxg3 22. fxg3 Rf6 23. Nxe5 Rxd6 24. Nxg4 Ng5 25. Rf5 h6 26. h4 Nf7 27. Rdf1 Nd8
28. exd5 cxd5 29. Nxd5 Nc6 30. R1f4 Re8 31. Nc3 Nxd4 32. Rd5 Rxd5 33. Nxd5 Ne6
34. Re4 Ndc5 35. Re3 Rd8 36. Nb4 Rd4 37. Nc2 Rxg4 38. b4 Rg6 39. bxc5 Nxc5 40.
d4 Nd7 41. Re7 Rd6 42. Kf3 Kf8 43. Re1 Rc6 44. Re2 b5 45. Ne3 a5 46. d5 Rc3 47.
Ke4 b4 48. Kd4 Rc1 49. Rc2 Rg1 50. Rc7 Ke8 51. Nf5 Rd1+ 52. Ke3 Rxd5 53. Nxg7+
Kf7 54. Nf5 Rxf5 55. Rxd7+ Kg6 56. Ra7 Rc5 57. g4 Rc3+ 58. Kf4 Ra3 59. h5+ Kf6
60. Rh7 Rxa2 61. Rxh6+ Kf7 62. Rb6 Rf2+ 63. Kg5 Rb2 64. h6 a4 65. Rb7+ Ke6 66.
Kg6 b3 67. Rb5 Rc2 68. h7 Rc8 69. Rb4 Kd5 70. Rxa4 Kc5 71. Ra7 Kb6 72. Ra3 Rc6+
73. Kh5 Rc3 74. Kg6 Rh3 75. Rxb3+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.48"]
[White "Hovhannisyan, Robert"]
[Black "Lou, Yiping"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2626"]
[BlackElo "2459"]
[ECO "B41"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, Maroczy bind (Reti variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "13302507"]
[BlackFideId "8603928"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Bb4 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. Nxc6
dxc6 9. e5 Qd4 10. exf6 Bxc3+ 11. bxc3 Qxc3+ 12. Bd2 Qxd3 13. fxg7 Rg8 14. Bh6
Qc3+ 15. Kf1 e5 16. Rc1 Qd4 17. Qxd4 exd4 18. c5 f6 19. Rd1 Kf7 20. Rxd4 Kg6 21.
Be3 Be6 22. a3 Rxg7 23. f3 Bd5 24. Kf2 Re7 25. h4 h5 26. Re1 Rae8 27. Bd2 Rxe1
28. Bxe1 f5 29. Bd2 Re7 30. Bf4 Re8 31. Rd2 Re7 32. Kg3 Re6 33. Rb2 Re7 34. Bd6
Rd7 35. Kf4 Kf6 36. Be5+ Kg6 37. Bb8 Bc4 38. Bd6 Bd5 39. Ke5 Bc4 40. Rb4 Bf1 41.
g4 fxg4 42. fxg4 hxg4 43. Rxg4+ Kh5 44. Rf4 Bh3 45. Rd4 Rf7 46. Rb4 Rf5+ 47. Kd4
Rf7 48. Ke3 Bg4 49. Bf4 Kxh4 50. Bd6 Kh5 51. Kd4 Be6 52. Rb1 Bd5 53. Kc3 Rf3+
54. Kb4 Kg6 55. a4 Kf7 56. Ka5 Rb3 57. Re1 Rb2 58. Re7+ Kf6 59. Rh7 Ke6 60. Rh6+
Kd7 61. Rh7+ Ke6 62. Bc7 Rc2 63. Bb6 Ra2 64. Rxb7 Bb3 65. Kb4 Bxa4 66. Rh7 Bb5
67. Rh6+ Kf5 68. Rh5+ Kg4 69. Rh8 a5+ 70. Kb3 Ra1 71. Ra8 a4+ 72. Kb4 Rb1+ 73.
Kc3 Rb3+ 74. Kd4 Kf3 75. Bc7 Ke2 76. Rh8 Rd3+ 77. Ke4 Kd2 78. Be5 a3 79. Rh2+
Kc1 80. Bd4 Kb1 81. Rh1+ Ka2 82. Rh8 Kb3 83. Ra8 a2 84. Ra5 Rxd4+ 85. Kxd4 Kb2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.49"]
[White "Mishra, Abhimanyu"]
[Black "Kadric, Denis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "Improved Hanham variation"]
[WhiteFideId "30920019"]
[BlackFideId "14403803"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 c6 8. a4
h6 9. h3 Re8 10. Be3 exd4 11. Bxd4 Nf8 12. a5 Be6 13. Bxe6 Nxe6 14. Be3 Qc7 15.
Nd4 Bf8 16. Nf5 Ng5 17. Bxg5 hxg5 18. Qd2 Nh7 19. Red1 Re6 20. Nd4 Re5 21. Nf3
Re6 22. Nxg5 Nxg5 23. Qxg5 g6 24. f4 Bg7 25. f5 Re5 26. a6 b5 27. Qg4 Rae8 28.
fxg6 fxg6 29. Qxg6 b4 30. Ne2 R8e6 31. Qg3 Rxe4 32. Nf4 R6e5 33. Qg4 d5 34. Rf1
Re7 35. Rf3 Qd7 36. Qg5 R7e5 37. Qg3 Qe8 38. Raf1 Re1 39. Nd3 Rxf1+ 40. Rxf1 Re6
41. Qc7 Re7 42. Qd6 Re6 43. Qc7 Re7 44. Qg3 Re6 45. Nxb4 Rg6 46. Qf3 Bxb2 47.
Nd3 Bg7 48. Qf2 Qe7 49. Kh1 Rf6 50. Qg1 Re6 51. Nf4 Rf6 52. Qf2 Qf7 53. g3 Bh6
54. Qe3 Kh7 55. Qd3+ Kg7 56. Qe3 c5 57. Qxc5 Bxf4 58. gxf4 Rxf4 59. Rxf4 Qxf4
60. Qxa7+ Kf6 61. Qb6+ Kf5 62. Qg1 Qe4+ 63. Qg2 Qe1+ 64. Kh2 Qe5+ 65. Kg1 Qa1+
66. Qf1+ Ke5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.50"]
[White "Durarbayli, Vasif"]
[Black "Batsuren, Dambasuren"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2622"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[ECO "B13"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "Panov-Botvinnik attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13402935"]
[BlackFideId "4902920"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Nf3 g6 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Qb3 Nxc3 9. Bc4 Nd5 10. Bxd5 e6 11. Bxc6+ bxc6 12. O-O Bg7 13. Bg5 Qd5 14. Qa3
f6 15. Be3 Kf7 16. Rfc1 Bd7 17. Rc5 Qd6 18. Ng5+ Kg8 19. Ne4 Qe7 20. Bf4 h5 21.
h4 Kh7 22. Re1 Qd8 23. Qd3 Kg8 24. Nd6 g5 25. hxg5 f5 26. Qe3 h4 27. Nc4 h3 28.
gxh3 Be8 29. Ne5 Rh4 30. Kh2 Rc8 31. g6 Bf6 32. Rg1 Kg7 33. Rc3 Qd5 34. Nf3 Rh5
35. Be5 Bxg6 36. Bxf6+ Kxf6 37. Ne5 Bf7 38. Qf4 Rch8 39. Rgg3 Be8 40. Rce3 Ke7
41. Ng6+ Bxg6 42. Rxg6 Kf7 43. Rgg3 Qd7 44. Qe5 Qe7 45. Rg7+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.51"]
[White "Amar, Elham"]
[Black "Mamedov, Edgar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1533533"]
[BlackFideId "13739980"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bc4 e6 6. O-O d6 7. d4 cxd4 8. cxd4
Be7 9. Qe2 O-O 10. Nc3 Nb6 11. Bd3 dxe5 12. dxe5 Bd7 13. Bf4 Nb4 14. Be4 Bc6 15.
Rad1 Qe8 16. Bb1 Rc8 17. Ng5 Bxg5 18. Bxg5 N4d5 19. Qg4 f5 20. exf6 Nxf6 21. Qh4
Nbd7 22. Rfe1 Qf7 23. Rd2 Nb6 24. Rde2 Rce8 25. Bxf6 gxf6 26. Rxe6 Rxe6 27. Rxe6
Qg7 28. Qg3 Rd8 29. Qxg7+ Kxg7 30. f3 Nc4 31. b3 Nd2 32. Bc2 Rc8 33. Re2 Be8 34.
Rxd2 Rxc3 35. Kf2 b6 36. Be4 Rc7 37. Rc2 Rd7 38. Ke3 Bf7 39. Rd2 Re7 40. Kf4 Rc7
41. Bf5 Kf8 42. Rd7 Rxd7 43. Bxd7 Ke7 44. Bf5 h6 45. h4 Be8 46. b4 Bb5 47. a3 a5
48. bxa5 bxa5 49. Kg4 Be8 50. Kf4 Kd6 51. Bc2 Bd7 52. Bf5 Be8 53. Bc2 Bd7 54. g4
Bc8 55. g5 fxg5+ 56. hxg5 hxg5+ 57. Kxg5 Ke5 58. f4+ Kd4 59. f5 Bxf5 60. Kxf5
Kc3 61. Bd1 a4 62. Ke4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.52"]
[White "Matviishen, Viktor"]
[Black "Meier, Georg"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2566"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Keres defence"]
[WhiteFideId "14129850"]
[BlackFideId "4675789"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 Bb7 5. e3 f5 6. Bd3 Nf6 7. O-O O-O 8. Ne1 c5
9. f3 Nc6 10. Nc2 cxd4 11. exd4 Bd6 12. a3 Rc8 13. b4 Ne7 14. Ne2 Ng6 15. Be3
Qe7 16. Kh1 Qf7 17. Qd2 Kh8 18. a4 Bc7 19. a5 bxa5 20. bxa5 a6 21. Rfb1 Rb8 22.
Rb2 Ba8 23. Rab1 Rxb2 24. Rxb2 Nh4 25. Ne1 Qh5 26. Bf4 d6 27. Ng3 Qf7 28. Bg5
Ng6 29. Ne2 h6 30. Be3 Nh4 31. Bf2 Ng6 32. d5 exd5 33. c5 Ne4 34. Bxe4 fxe4 35.
Nd4 dxc5 36. Nb3 d4 37. Nxc5 e3 38. Bxe3 dxe3 39. Qxe3 Nf4 40. Nxa6 Qf6 41. Nxc7
Qxb2 42. Nxa8 Qa1 43. Nb6 Nd3 44. Kg1 Nxe1 45. Kf2 Nc2 46. Qc5 Qd4+ 47. Qxd4
Nxd4 48. Ke3 Nc6 49. a6 Rb8 50. Nd7 Rb5 51. Ke4 Ra5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.53"]
[White "Gagunashvili, Merab"]
[Black "Manafov, Vugar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[ECO "E32"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13601652"]
[BlackFideId "13410814"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Bg5 Bb7 8. e3
d6 9. Ne2 Nbd7 10. Qd3 h6 11. Bh4 e5 12. Nc3 Qe7 13. Rd1 Rfe8 14. d5 Rad8 15.
Be2 e4 16. Qc2 a5 17. b4 axb4 18. axb4 Ra8 19. O-O Ba6 20. Ra1 Qe5 21. Bg3 Qg5
22. Ra2 Bb7 23. Rfa1 Rab8 24. Nb5 Rec8 25. Ra7 Ne5 26. Nc3 Qf5 27. f3 Re8 28.
Nxe4 Nxe4 29. Qxe4 Qxe4 30. fxe4 Nd7 31. c5 bxc5 32. Bb5 Bc8 33. Bxd7 Bxd7 34.
Rxc7 Bg4 35. bxc5 dxc5 36. Rxc5 Rb2 37. e5 Bf5 38. Rc4 Rd2 39. d6 Rb8 40. Rf4
Be6 41. Rf2 Rbb2 42. Rxd2 Rxd2 43. e4 g5 44. Bf2 Kg7 45. h3 Kg6 46. g4 Rd3 47.
Kg2 h5 48. Ra8 hxg4 49. hxg4 Bxg4 50. Rg8+ Kh6 51. Kf1 Be6 52. Ke2 Rb3 53. Be3
Bc4+ 54. Kf2 Kh7 55. Rxg5 Be6 56. Rg3 Rb4 57. Rg1 Rxe4 58. Rg5 Ra4 59. Rg1 Ra2+
60. Kg3 Ra3 61. Kf4 Ra4+ 62. Kg5 Kg7 63. Kh5+ Kh7 64. Bh6 Re4 65. Bg7 Re2 66.
Bf6 Rh2+ 67. Kg5 Bd7 68. Kf4 Be6 69. Rg7+ Kh6 70. Rg8 Rd2 71. Ke3 Rd1 72. Rg2
Kh5 73. Rb2 Kg4 74. Ke2 Rd5 75. Rb4+ Kf5 76. Ke3 Rd1 77. Rb8 Bd7 78. Rg8 Ke6 79.
Rg5 Bc6 80. Rh5 Re1+ 81. Kd2 Re4 82. Rh6 Kf5 83. Bg7 Kg5 84. Rh2 Kf5 85. Kc3 Re1
86. Kd4 Rd1+ 87. Kc5 Ba4 88. Rf2+ Ke6 89. Rf6+ Kxe5 90. Rxf7+ Ke4 91. Re7+ Kf5
92. Bf8 Rc1+ 93. Kb4 Bc6 94. Rc7 Rb1+ 95. Kc5 Ba4 96. Ra7 Rc1+ 97. Kd4 Rd1+ 98.
Kc5 Be8 99. Kb6 Rd3 100. Kc7 Ke6 101. Kd8 Bb5 102. Ra5 Bd7 103. Ra1 Bb5 104.
Re1+ Kf7 105. Be7 Rd5 106. Rb1 Ke6 107. Kc7 Ba4 108. Re1+ Kf7 109. Bh4 Rc5+ 110.
Kb7 Rd5 111. Bg3 Rd3 112. Be5 Bd7 113. Kc7 Bh3 114. Bf4 Rd4 115. Bg3 Rd3 116.
Re7+ Kg6 117. Be5 Rd5 118. Rg7+ Kh6 119. Re7 Rc5+ 120. Kb6 Rd5 121. Re8 Kg6 122.
Kc7 Rc5+ 123. Kd8 Rc8+ 124. Ke7 Rxe8+ 125. Kxe8 Bg4 126. d7 Bxd7+ 127. Kxd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.54"]
[White "Damjanovic, Vuk"]
[Black "Pichot, Alan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2368"]
[BlackElo "2637"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack, Spassky's variation"]
[WhiteFideId "980021"]
[BlackFideId "110973"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b5 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. O-O e6 5. d4 c5 6. Bg5 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Bxg2 8.
Kxg2 Qb6 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. c3 Nc6 11. e3 f5 12. Nd2 Bg7 13. a4 b4 14. Qf3 Rc8 15.
Nc4 Qc5 16. Nb5 O-O 17. Nbd6 Ne5 18. Nxe5 Qxd6 19. Nxf7 Rxf7 20. cxb4 Bxb2 21.
Rab1 Bf6 22. b5 Qd5 23. Qxd5 exd5 24. Rfd1 Rc5 25. Rb3 d6 26. Kf3 Rfc7 27. Rbd3
d4 28. exd4 Rc4 29. Kf4 Rxa4 30. Kxf5 Kf7 31. g4 Rb4 32. g5 Rxb5+ 33. d5 Bg7 34.
f4 a5 35. h4 a4 36. Ra3 Ra5 37. h5 Bb2 38. g6+ Kf8 39. Re3 a3 40. Rde1 Ra8 41.
h6 hxg6+ 42. Kxg6 a2 43. h7 a1=Q 44. Rxa1 Bxa1 45. Rh3 Bh8 46. Rb3 Rg7+ 47. Kh6
Ra1 48. Rb8+ Kf7 49. Rb7+ Kf6 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.55"]
[White "Adewumi, Tanitoluwa"]
[Black "Liang, Awonder"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2349"]
[BlackElo "2687"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "30966396"]
[BlackFideId "2056437"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 b6 2. b3 Bb7 3. Bb2 Nf6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. c4 e6 8. Nc3 d6
9. d4 Nbd7 10. Qc2 a6 11. Rfe1 Qe7 12. e4 h6 13. Rad1 Rae8 14. h3 Nh7 15. h4
Nhf6 16. Ba3 c5 17. e5 dxe5 18. dxc5 e4 19. Nd2 Nxc5 20. Ndxe4 Nfxe4 21. Nxe4
Bxe4 22. Bxe4 Qc7 23. h5 gxh5 24. Qe2 h4 25. gxh4 Qf4 26. Bxc5 bxc5 27. h5 Bc3
28. Rf1 Kh8 29. Rd3 Rg8+ 30. Bg2 Be5 31. Rfd1 Qh2+ 32. Kf1 Qxg2+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.56"]
[White "Bai, Adelard"]
[Black "Sargsyan, Shant"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2646"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Modern defence"]
[WhiteFideId "16301188"]
[BlackFideId "13306766"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 g6 2. e4 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. exd5 Nxd5 5. Nxd5 Qxd5 6. c4 Qe4+ 7. Be3 Bg7 8.
Nf3 Bg4 9. Bd3 Qc6 10. d5 Qf6 11. Qa4+ Bd7 12. Qc2 Qxb2 13. Qxb2 Bxb2 14. Rb1
Bc3+ 15. Ke2 b6 16. c5 O-O 17. Rhc1 Bf6 18. Be4 Bf5 19. Bxf5 gxf5 20. Bd4 Nd7
21. c6 Bxd4 22. cxd7 Bc5 23. Ne5 Rfd8 24. Rb3 Bd6 25. Nc6 Rxd7 26. h4 a5 27. Nd4
f4 28. Kf3 Re8 29. Nf5 Be5 30. Rd3 e6 31. Nh6+ Kg7 32. Ng4 Bd6 33. dxe6 Rxe6 34.
h5 f5 35. Nh2 Kf6 36. Nf1 Rde7 37. Nd2 Re2 38. Nc4 Bc5 39. Rd2 Rxd2 40. Nxd2 Rd7
41. Nb3 Rd3+ 42. Ke2 Rd5 43. Kf3 Bd6 44. Rc4 b5 45. Rd4 Ke5 46. Rxd5+ Kxd5 47.
Nxa5 c5 48. Ke2 c4 49. Nb7 Bc7 50. Kf3 Kc6 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.57"]
[White "Kobalia, Mikhail"]
[Black "Ibarra Jerez, Jose Carlos"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2556"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "4119150"]
[BlackFideId "2226332"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nd4 5. Bc4 b5 6. Nxd4 bxc4 7. Nf3 d5 8.
exd5 exd5 9. d3 cxd3 10. Qxd3 Nf6 11. Bg5 Be7 12. Nc3 d4 13. Bxf6 gxf6 14. Ne4
Rb8 15. b3 Qb6 16. Rfe1 Be6 17. Ng3 Kf8 18. Qd2 h5 19. h4 Qc7 20. Re2 Bg4 21.
Rae1 Bd6 22. Nf1 Bxf3 23. gxf3 Rg8+ 24. Kh1 Bf4 25. Qd3 Qd7 26. Ng3 Qh3+ 27. Kg1
Bxg3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.58"]
[White "Ghaem Maghami, Ehsan"]
[Black "Khanin, Semen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "12500739"]
[BlackFideId "4111990"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O d6 6. c3 a6 7. Bb3 h6 8. Re1 Bd7
9. Nbd2 g5 10. Nf1 g4 11. N3d2 h5 12. Nc4 h4 13. d4 Ba7 14. dxe5 dxe5 15. Be3 b5
16. Ncd2 g3 17. Bxa7 Rxa7 18. fxg3 hxg3 19. Nxg3 Qe7 20. Ndf1 Ng4 21. Qd5 Qf6
22. Qd2 Ra8 23. h3 Nh6 24. Qf2 Qg6 25. Rad1 Rg8 26. Rd3 Be6 27. Bxe6 Qxe6 28.
Nh5 Rg6 29. Rf3 Rd8 30. Ne3 Kd7 31. Rd1+ Kc8 32. Rxd8+ Nxd8 33. a3 Qc6 34. Nd5
Re6 35. Ng7 Kb7 36. Nxe6 Nxe6 37. Rf6 Ng8 38. Rxf7 Qc4 39. Qf5 Qc6 40. Qxe5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.59"]
[White "Margvelashvili, Giorgi"]
[Black "Blohberger, Felix"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13602926"]
[BlackFideId "1632051"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 c5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. d4 Nc6 7. Bb5 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Bd7 9. O-O Bd6 10. Nf3 a6 11. Be2 Be6 12. b3 O-O 13. Bb2 Qe7 14. h3 Rac8
15. Rc1 Rfd8 16. Re1 Bb4 17. Nd4 Ne4 18. Nxe6 fxe6 19. Rf1 Qf6 20. Na4 Qg5 21.
Bg4 Qe7 22. Bf3 Nd2 23. a3 Nxf3+ 24. Qxf3 Bxa3 25. Bxa3 Qxa3 26. Nc5 Ne5 27. Qg3
Rxc5 28. Rxc5 Qxc5 29. Qxe5 Qd6 30. Qd4 e5 31. Qd3 d4 32. exd4 exd4 33. Re1 Kh8
34. h4 h6 35. g3 Qc7 36. Re4 Qc3 37. Qe2 Qc1+ 38. Kh2 Qc6 39. Qd3 Qb5 40. Qd2 d3
41. b4 Qd5 42. Re3 b6 43. Kg1 a5 44. bxa5 bxa5 45. Re1 a4 46. Ra1 Qb3 47. Re1 a3
48. Qe3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.60"]
[White "Macovei, Andrei"]
[Black "Ghosh, Diptayan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2477"]
[BlackElo "2569"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "13904680"]
[BlackFideId "5045207"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 d6 6. O-O a5 7. Re1 O-O 8. h3 Be6
9. Bb5 Ba7 10. d4 Bd7 11. Ba4 Re8 12. Bc2 h6 13. a4 exd4 14. cxd4 Nb4 15. Nc3
Nxc2 16. Qxc2 c6 17. Bd2 Qc8 18. Qd1 Be6 19. Bf4 d5 20. e5 Nd7 21. Ne2 Qd8 22.
Ng3 c5 23. Qd2 cxd4 24. Bxh6 Nc5 25. Nh5 Ne4 26. Qf4 g6 27. Rxe4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.61"]
[White "Vakhidov, Jakhongir"]
[Black "Chanda, Sandipan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[ECO "A85"]
[Opening "Dutch with c4 & Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "14201801"]
[BlackFideId "5004225"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 f5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. d4 e6 4. a3 g6 5. Bf4 Bg7 6. e3 d6 7. Bg3 Qe7 8. Nf3 Nc6
9. d5 Nd8 10. dxe6 Nxe6 11. Be2 O-O 12. O-O Nc5 13. Rc1 a5 14. Bh4 h6 15. Nd5
Qf7 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. b4 axb4 18. axb4 Ne4 19. c5 dxc5 20. bxc5 Be6 21. Nxf6+
Qxf6 22. Qd4 Rfd8 23. Qb4 Bd5 24. Nd4 Kh7 25. Bc4 Bxc4 26. Rxc4 Qa6 27. c6 Nd6
28. Rcc1 Rdb8 29. Ne6 Qa3 30. Qd4 Rg8 31. cxb7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.62"]
[White "Ansat, Aldiyar"]
[Black "Isanzhulov, Arystan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2479"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[ECO "B29"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rubinstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13715658"]
[BlackFideId "13711644"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. exd5 Nxd5 5. Bb5+ Bd7 6. Bc4 Nb6 7. Be2 Bc6 8.
O-O N8d7 9. d4 e6 10. Re1 Be7 11. a4 Nf6 12. a5 Nbd7 13. Bf4 O-O 14. h3 Rc8 15.
Qd2 c4 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. dxe5 Qxd2 18. Bxd2 Nd7 19. Bxc4 Bxg2 20. Bxe6 fxe6 21.
Kxg2 Rf5 22. f4 Nf8 23. Ra4 Ng6 24. Ree4 Nh4+ 25. Kf2 Rff8 26. Rac4 Rcd8 27. Be3
Nf5 28. Bxa7 g5 29. Bb6 Rd2+ 30. Re2 Rd7 31. Kg1 Ng3 32. Rf2 gxf4 33. Rcxf4 Nf5
34. Rg4+ Kh8 35. Ne4 Rd1+ 36. Kh2 Re1 37. Ng5 Rxe5 38. Bd4 Bf6 39. Bxe5 Bxe5+
40. Kh1 h5 41. Rc4 Bf6 42. Nxe6 Re8 43. Rxf5 Rxe6 44. Rxh5+ Kg7 45. Rb5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.63"]
[White "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Black "Suleymenov, Alisher"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2649"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "14107090"]
[BlackFideId "13707833"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5+ Bd7 5. Qe2 a6 6. Bxd7+ Nbxd7 7. O-O g6 8.
a4 Bg7 9. a5 O-O 10. d3 e6 11. Bf4 e5 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bh4 Nb8 14. Nd2 Nc6 15.
Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Nc4 Bg7 17. Nd5 f5 18. c3 Rf7 19. g3 Rb8 20. h4 Qd7 21. h5 g5 22.
Nce3 f4 23. Nf5 Rxf5 24. exf5 Qxf5 25. Qe4 Qf7 26. g4 Rf8 27. f3 Qd7 28. Ra3 Qd8
29. Rfa1 Rf7 30. Qa4 Ne7 31. Qc4 Nc6 32. Rb3 Nxa5 33. Rxa5 Qxa5 34. Ne7+ Kf8 35.
Ng6+ Kg8 36. Rxb7 d5 37. Qxd5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.64"]
[White "Nesterov, Arseniy"]
[Black "Raja, Harshit"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "24198455"]
[BlackFideId "5089000"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Bxf6 7. e3 O-O 8. h4
c5 9. g4 cxd4 10. exd4 g6 11. g5 hxg5 12. hxg5 Bxg5 13. Nxg5 Qxg5 14. Qf3 Rd8
15. Bg2 Nc6 16. Kf1 Nxd4 17. Qh3 Qf6 18. cxd5 exd5 19. Qh7+ Kf8 20. Qh8+ Ke7 21.
Re1+ Be6 22. Nxd5+ Rxd5 23. Qxa8 Rd7 24. Rh8 Qf5 25. Qf8+ Kf6 26. Qa3 Bd5 27.
Bxd5 Qxd5 28. Qg3 Qc4+ 29. Kg2 Rd5 30. Qh4+ Rg5+ 31. Kh1 Qd5+ 32. Re4 Nf3 33.
Rf4+ Ke7 34. Re4+ Kf6 35. Rf4+ Ke7 36. Re4+ Kd6 37. Rd8+ Kc6 38. Rc4+ Kb6 39.
Rb4+ Kc7 40. Qf4+ Kxd8 41. Qb8+ Ke7 42. Rxb7+ Kf6 43. Qh8+ Kf5 44. Qh3+ Rg4 45.
Rxf7+ Qxf7 46. Qxf3+ Rf4 47. Qd3+ Kg5 48. Qg3+ Rg4 49. Qe5+ Kh6 50. Qh8+ Qh7 51.
Qe5 Rg5 52. Qd4 Qb7+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.65"]
[White "Thavandiran, Shiyam"]
[Black "Saraci, Nderim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[ECO "C23"]
[Opening "Bishop's opening"]
[Variation "Classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2605058"]
[BlackFideId "6351921"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Bc5 3. Nf3 d6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Nc3 O-O 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4
c6 9. O-O Re8 10. Nb3 Bb4 11. Qf3 Nbd7 12. Bd3 Ne5 13. Qe2 Ng6 14. Bg3 Bxc3 15.
bxc3 Nxe4 16. Bxe4 d5 17. Rad1 Qe7 18. Rfe1 dxe4 19. Bd6 Qg5 20. Qd2 Bg4 21.
Qxg5 hxg5 22. Rd4 Bf5 23. Na5 c5 24. Rd5 Be6 25. Rxg5 b6 26. Nb3 Rad8 27. Bg3
Bc4 28. h4 Nf8 29. h5 Nh7 30. Re5 Rxe5 31. Bxe5 Re8 32. Bf4 Nf6 33. h6 Nd5 34.
Bd2 e3 35. Bxe3 Nxe3 36. fxe3 gxh6 37. Nd2 Be6 38. a3 Rd8 39. Ne4 Bf5 40. Nf6+
Kg7 41. Nh5+ Kf8 42. e4 Bg6 43. Nf4 Rd2 44. Nxg6+ fxg6 45. Rf1+ Ke7 46. e5 Rxc2
47. Rf3 g5 48. Rh3 g4 49. Rxh6 g3 50. Kf1 Rxc3 51. Rh7+ Ke6 52. Rxa7 Kxe5 53.
Ke2 Kd4 54. a4 Re3+ 55. Kd2 Ra3 56. Ke2 c4 57. Rb7 Re3+ 58. Kd1 Re6 59. Kc2 Re2+
60. Kd1 Rxg2 61. Rxb6 Ra2 62. Rd6+ Ke3 63. Re6+ Kd4 64. Rd6+ Kc5 65. Rg6 g2 66.
Ke1 c3 67. Rg3 Ra1+ 68. Kf2 g1=Q+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.66"]
[White "Svane, Frederik"]
[Black "Al-Tarboush, Ward"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2668"]
[BlackElo "2248"]
[ECO "B41"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12923044"]
[BlackFideId "7601450"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Be3 Nf6 6. Bd3 d5 7. e5 Nfd7 8. f4
Nc5 9. O-O Nxd3 10. cxd3 Nc6 11. Qe2 Be7 12. Nd2 O-O 13. N2f3 Nxd4 14. Nxd4 f6
15. Kh1 Bd7 16. Nf3 f5 17. Qf2 Rc8 18. Bb6 Qe8 19. Rfc1 Qh5 20. h3 Bb5 21. Qe3
h6 22. Nd4 Bd7 23. Nb3 g5 24. Bc5 gxf4 25. Qd4 Rce8 26. Bxe7 Rxe7 27. Qxf4 Rg7
28. Nd4 Rg4 29. Qf2 f4 30. Rc7 Rg7 31. Re1 f3 32. Nxf3 d4 33. Re4 Qe8 34. Rxd4
Qd8 35. Rcc4 Bc6 36. Rxd8 Rxd8 37. Rd4 Rf8 38. Rg4 Rxg4 39. hxg4 Rf4 40. Qg3 Rb4
41. b3 Rb5 42. g5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.67"]
[White "Gan-Erdene, Sugar"]
[Black "Rakhmanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2437"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[ECO "B29"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rubinstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4902980"]
[BlackFideId "4173708"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. Be4 h6 10. h4 b6 11. O-O Bb7 12. Qd3 O-O-O 13. Rfd1 f5 14. Bxc6 Qxc6
15. b4 Be7 16. bxc5 Bxc5 17. Be3 Be7 18. Qf1 g5 19. Nd4 Qa4 20. c4 f4 21. Bd2
gxh4 22. Kh2 Rhg8 23. f3 h3 24. gxh3 Bh4 25. Qd3 Bg3+ 26. Kh1 Bf2 27. Nb5 Bc5
28. Be1 Kb8 29. Bh4 Rc8 30. Kh2 Bc6 31. Nc3 Qa6 32. Ne4 Ka8 33. Nxc5 bxc5 34.
Rg1 Rxg1 35. Rxg1 Qxa2 36. Bf2 Qa5 37. Rb1 h5 38. Be1 Qa6 39. Bf2 Ba4 40. Qc3
Bc6 41. Ra1 Qb6 42. Ra5 Qb7 43. Bxc5 a6 44. Qa3 Kb8 45. Rxa6 Rc7 46. Rb6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.68"]
[White "Hakobyan, Aram"]
[Black "Chasin, Nico"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2417"]
[ECO "E28"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Saemisch variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13306677"]
[BlackFideId "30908477"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. Ne2 d6 8. Ng3
Nc6 9. Ra2 b6 10. e4 Ba6 11. Bg5 h6 12. h4 Nb8 13. Rd2 Nbd7 14. e5 dxe5 15. dxe5
Nxe5 16. Rxd8 Rfxd8 17. Qa4 Bb7 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. Qc2 f5 20. f3 Rd7 21. Qc1 Rad8
22. Be2 Kh7 23. Nh5 Rd3 24. Qf4 Ng6 25. Qc7 Kg8 26. Bxd3 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.69"]
[White "Chirila, Ioan-Cristian"]
[Black "Benjamin, Joel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2473"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "1211668"]
[BlackFideId "2000091"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 a6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bf4 c6 7. e3 Bd6 8. Bg5
Bf5 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Nbd7 11. O-O O-O 12. Rab1 Re8 13. Rfc1 Qe7 14. Na4 Qe6
15. Qb3 Rab8 16. Nc5 Nxc5 17. dxc5 Bc7 18. Bxf6 Qxf6 19. Rd1 Qg6 20. Rbc1 Re4
21. Rd4 h6 22. Qb4 Kh7 23. Rcd1 f5 24. h3 Qe6 25. Qb3 Qe7 26. Qc2 Rf8 27. Kf1
Bb8 28. Nd2 Re6 29. Nf3 Qf6 30. Rb4 Rf7 31. Qb3 Ree7 32. Qd3 Re4 33. Rd4 Qg6 34.
Qb3 f4 35. exf4 Bxf4 36. Rxe4 dxe4 37. Nd4 Be5 38. Qe3 Bf4 39. Qb3 Be5 40. Ne2
Qf6 41. Qe3 Bxb2 42. Qxe4+ Qg6 43. Qxg6+ Kxg6 44. Rd6+ Bf6 45. g4 Re7 46. Nf4+
Kf7 47. Kg2 Be5 48. Nd3 Bxd6 49. cxd6 Re2 50. Nc5 b6 51. Kf3 Rxa2 52. Nb7 Ke6 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.70"]
[White "Horvath, Dominik"]
[Black "Erenburg, Sergey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "B14"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "Panov-Botvinnik attack, 5...g6"]
[WhiteFideId "1642561"]
[BlackFideId "2805642"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Qb3 Bg7 7. cxd5 O-O 8.
Nge2 a5 9. Nf4 a4 10. Nxa4 g5 11. Nb6 gxf4 12. Bxf4 Nxd5 13. Nxd5 Be6 14. Bc4
Nc6 15. Rd1 Na5 16. Qg3 Kh8 17. Bc7 Qe8 18. Bxa5 Bxd5 19. Bxd5 Rxa5 20. Bb3 Qb5
21. Qd3 Qb4+ 22. Qd2 Qb5 23. h4 Rd8 24. d5 Ra6 25. Rh3 Bh6 26. Qd3 Qb6 27. Kf1
Rg8 28. Rf3 Rg7 29. d6 exd6 30. Bxf7 Ra8 31. Bb3 Qc5 32. g3 Rd8 33. Rf5 Qb6 34.
Rh5 Rg6 35. Rxh6 Rxh6 36. Qc3+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.71"]
[White "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Black "Escobar Forero, Alder"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2564"]
[BlackElo "2420"]
[ECO "A53"]
[Opening "Old Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13300580"]
[BlackFideId "4400801"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nf3 Nbd7 4. Nc3 e5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 O-O 7. Be2 exd4 8.
Nxd4 Nc5 9. Qc2 Re8 10. O-O a5 11. Rfd1 c6 12. Rac1 Nfe4 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. Nxe4
Qxe4 15. Qc3 Qe5 16. Bf3 Be6 17. Qd2 Ne4 18. Bxe4 Qxe4 19. b3 a4 20. b4 Rad8 21.
a3 f5 22. Qc3 Bf7 23. Ne2 Qe5 24. Qc2 Ra8 25. h3 h6 26. Nf4 g5 27. Ne2 Bh5 28.
Rd2 Bxe2 29. Rxe2 Re6 30. Rd2 Kg7 31. Rcd1 Qf6 32. Rd4 Ra6 33. b5 Ra5 34. Qd2
Ra7 35. Rxd6 Rxd6 36. Qxd6 Qxd6 37. Rxd6 cxb5 38. cxb5 Kh7 39. g4 fxg4 40. hxg4
Kg7 41. Kg2 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.72"]
[White "Rosen, Eric"]
[Black "Wagner, Dennis"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2377"]
[BlackElo "2616"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "2032562"]
[BlackFideId "24650684"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 Bg7 5. Nb5 Na6 6. Nc3 Nb8 7. h4 h5 8. Nf3
O-O 9. Ne5 c5 10. dxc5 Be6 11. a3 Nfd7 12. Nd3 Na6 13. Na4 Qa5+ 14. c3 Naxc5 15.
Naxc5 Nxc5 16. Nxc5 Qxc5 17. Be2 Qb6 18. Qd2 Rfd8 19. O-O Rac8 20. Bd3 Bd7 21.
Bg5 Bf6 22. Rfe1 Kg7 23. Bf1 Bf5 24. g3 e5 25. Bxf6+ Qxf6 26. Bg2 Qe6 27. Rad1
Bg4 28. Rc1 b6 29. Bf1 Bf3 30. Bg2 Qf5 31. Bxf3 Qxf3 32. Qd1 Qf5 33. Qe2 Rd6 34.
Rcd1 Rcd8 35. Rxd5 Rxd5 36. e4 Qe6 37. exd5 Rxd5 38. Qc4 Qd6 39. Qe4 Rd2 40. Re2
Rxe2 41. Qxe2 Qd5 42. c4 Qd4 43. Qc2 e4 44. b4 Kf6 45. c5 bxc5 46. bxc5 Ke7 47.
c6 Kd8 48. c7+ Kc8 49. Qc6 Qd1+ 50. Kh2 Qd2 51. Qe8+ Kxc7 52. Qxf7+ Kc8 53. Qe8+
Kc7 54. Qe7+ Kc8 55. Qxa7 Qa2 56. Qc5+ Kd7 57. Qd4+ Kc7 58. Qg7+ Kb8 59. Qf8+
Kb7 60. Qe7+ Kb8 61. Qe8+ Kc7 62. Qe5+ Kc8 63. Qc5+ Kd7 64. Qd4+ Kc7 65. Qc3+
Kd6 66. Qf6+ Kc7 67. Qe5+ Kc8 68. Qc5+ Kb7 69. Kg2 Qe2 70. Qe3 Qc4 71. Qg5 Qc6
72. Qe7+ Ka6 73. Kh2 Qc2 74. Qd6+ Ka5 75. Qd4 Qe2 76. Qb4+ Ka6 77. Qd6+ Kb7 78.
Qe7+ Ka6 79. Qd6+ Ka5 80. Qb4+ Ka6 81. Qa4+ Kb6 82. Qd4+ Ka6 83. a4 Qf3 84. Qc4+
Kb6 85. Qb5+ Ka7 86. Qc5+ Ka6 87. a5 Qf6 88. Kg1 Qa1+ 89. Kg2 Qf6 90. Kg1 Qa1+
91. Kh2 Qf6 92. Qc3 Qxc3 93. Kg1 Kxa5 94. Kg2 Qf3+ 95. Kh3 Qh1# 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.73"]
[White "Sharshenbekov, Emir"]
[Black "Zhalmakhanov, Ramazan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2078"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "13810634"]
[BlackFideId "13706357"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Na3 Nc6 7. Nb5 Qd8 8. dxc5
Bxc5 9. Qxd8+ Kxd8 10. Bf4 Ne4 11. Ng5 Nxg5 12. Bxg5+ f6 13. Bh4 a6 14. O-O-O+
Ke7 15. Nd4 Bxd4 16. cxd4 Rd8 17. d5 Rxd5 18. Rxd5 exd5 19. Bd3 Kf7 20. Bg3 Bg4
21. Kd2 Bh5 22. Re1 Bg6 23. Bf1 Rd8 24. a3 Bf5 25. Bc7 Rd7 26. Bb6 h5 27. f3 h4
28. Kc3 d4+ 29. Kd2 d3 30. Re3 Ne5 31. b3 Rd6 32. Ba5 Nd7 33. Bb4 Rd5 34. g4
hxg3 35. hxg3 a5 36. Re7+ Kg8 37. Bc3 Nc5 38. b4 axb4 39. Bxb4 Nb3+ 40. Kd1 b5
41. g4 Bg6 42. Re3 d2 43. Be2 Nd4 44. Bxd2 Rd7 45. Rc3 Bf7 46. Ke1 Be6 47. Bd1
Bc4 48. Be3 Re7 49. Kf2 Nc6 50. a4 Ne5 51. axb5 Bxb5 52. Bb3+ Kh7 53. Kg3 Nf7
54. Bc2+ g6 55. Bd4 Kg7 56. Rc5 Be8 57. Bb3 Ng5 58. Rxg5 Rd7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.74"]
[White "Amartuvshin, Ganzorig"]
[Black "Dragnev, Valentin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2392"]
[BlackElo "2563"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Janowski variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4902548"]
[BlackFideId "1634852"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 h6 6. Bf4 Nf6 7. e3 Bd6 8. Bd3
Bxf4 9. exf4 Bg4 10. Qe2+ Kf8 11. O-O-O Nc6 12. Bc2 Qe7 13. Qxe7+ Nxe7 14. Ne5
Bxd1 15. Rxd1 g6 16. f3 Kg7 17. g4 Rad8 18. h4 Nd7 19. Re1 Nxe5 20. fxe5 Nc6 21.
Ne2 g5 22. Rh1 f6 23. Ng3 fxe5 24. Nh5+ Kf7 25. dxe5 Nxe5 26. f4 gxf4 27. Nxf4
Nxg4 28. Ng6 Rhg8 29. Rf1+ Kg7 30. Rg1 h5 31. Nf4 Kh6 32. Ne6 Rd7 33. Nd4 Kg7
34. Rf1 c5 35. Ne6+ Kh6 36. Nxc5 Rc7 37. b4 b6 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.75"]
[White "Ohanyan, Emin"]
[Black "Barbosa, Oliver"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2451"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13312022"]
[BlackFideId "5201640"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. g4 Be4 5. f3 Bg6 6. e6 Qd6 7. exf7+ Bxf7 8. Nc3
Nd7 9. f4 h5 10. g5 e6 11. Nf3 h4 12. Be3 Ne7 13. Bd3 Bg6 14. Qe2 Bxd3 15. Qxd3
Nf5 16. O-O-O O-O-O 17. Rhe1 Re8 18. Kb1 Be7 19. Bc1 Bd8 20. Ne2 Qf8 21. c4 dxc4
22. Qxc4 Nd6 23. Qc2 Qf5 24. Nc3 Ba5 25. Ne5 Nxe5 26. Rxe5 Qxc2+ 27. Kxc2 Bc7
28. Re2 Nf5 29. Ne4 b6 30. Nf2 Re7 31. Ng4 Rd8 32. Red2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.76"]
[White "Stearman, Josiah"]
[Black "Muradli, Mahammad"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2443"]
[BlackElo "2588"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor's defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2062496"]
[BlackFideId "13409301"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Be7 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O Re8 8.
Re1 Bf8 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 c6 11. f3 Nbd7 12. Kh1 Qc7 13. Qd2 a6 14. a4 b6 15.
Rad1 Bb7 16. Nf5 d5 17. Bg3 Qd8 18. exd5 Nxd5 19. Ne4 Ne5 20. Qd4 c5 21. Qf2 Qd7
22. Nxh6+ Kh8 23. Bxe5 Rxe5 24. Ng4 Rh5 25. c4 f5 26. Ne5 Qe8 27. Ng3 Qxe5 28.
Nxh5 Ne3 29. Rd3 Nc2 30. Qh4 Kg8 31. f4 Qe6 32. Rg3 Nxe1 33. Nf6+ Kf7 34. Bh5+
Ke7 35. Re3 gxf6 36. Rxe6+ Kxe6 37. Qxe1+ Kd7 38. Bf7 Be4 39. Bd5 Re8 40. Qd1
Bd6 41. Bxe4 Rxe4 42. g3 Rxc4 43. Qd5 Rxa4 44. Qxf5+ Ke7 45. Qh7+ Kd8 46. Qg8+
Kd7 47. Qf7+ Be7 48. Qd5+ Kc7 49. h4 Rd4 50. Qe6 Bd8 51. h5 Rd6 52. Qg8 f5 53.
Qg7+ Kc6 54. h6 Bf6 55. Qg8 Bxb2 56. h7 a5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.77"]
[White "Gretarsson, Helgi Ass"]
[Black "Bezold, Michael"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2418"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "A42"]
[Opening "Modern defence"]
[Variation "Averbakh system, Kotov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2300699"]
[BlackFideId "4601718"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. c4 d6 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. Nge2 e5 6. Be3 exd4 7. Nxd4 Nge7 8. h4
h5 9. Qd2 a6 10. Be2 Bd7 11. Nb3 b6 12. f3 Ne5 13. Bg5 f6 14. Be3 Be6 15. Nd5
Qd7 16. Rd1 Bf7 17. O-O O-O 18. Nd4 Rae8 19. Rc1 Kh7 20. Rfd1 Bg8 21. b3 Bf7 22.
Nc3 Bg8 23. Nd5 Bf7 24. Nc3 Bg8 25. Nd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.78"]
[White "Kvaloy, Aksel Bu"]
[Black "Harsha, Bharathakoti"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Anderssen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1528815"]
[BlackFideId "5078776"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. a3 d6 7. Be3 Be7 8. Be2
a6 9. O-O O-O 10. f4 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 b5 12. e5 dxe5 13. fxe5 Nd7 14. Bf3 Rb8 15.
Qe1 Bb7 16. Bxb7 Rxb7 17. Rd1 Qc8 18. Kh1 Bc5 19. Qf2 Bxd4 20. Qxd4 Qc7 21. Rfe1
Nc5 22. Re3 Rbb8 23. Rf1 Rbd8 24. Qf4 f5 25. exf6 Rxf6 26. Qxf6 gxf6 27. Rxf6
Ne4 28. Rxe4 Qxc3 29. Rg4+ Kh8 30. Rf1 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.79"]
[White "Andersen, Mads"]
[Black "Juksta, Karolis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "1413864"]
[BlackFideId "12809039"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nc6 3. d4 Bf5 4. Bg2 Nb4 5. Na3 e6 6. O-O Be7 7. c3 Nc6 8. Qb3
Rb8 9. c4 Nf6 10. Bf4 O-O 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Bd2 Be4 13. e3 Bb4 14. Rfd1 Qe7 15.
Nc4 b5 16. Nce5 Na5 17. Bxb4 Nxb4 18. Qa3 Nc4 19. Nxc4 bxc4 20. Rac1 Bd5 21. Ne5
c5 22. Nxc4 Bxg2 23. Kxg2 Qb7+ 24. Kg1 cxd4 25. Rxd4 Rfc8 26. b3 h6 27. h4 Qf3
28. Nd6 Rxc1+ 29. Qxc1 Nd5 30. Qd1 Qxd1+ 31. Rxd1 Rb6 32. Nc4 Ra6 33. Rd2 Nb4
34. a3 Nd5 35. e4 Nf6 36. f3 Rc6 37. Rd8+ Kh7 38. Ra8 a6 39. Kf2 Nd7 40. Ra7 Nc5
41. Ne5 Rd6 42. Nxf7 Rd2+ 43. Ke3 Rd3+ 44. Kf4 Rxb3 45. h5 Nd3+ 46. Kg4 Nf2+ 47.
Kh4 Rxf3 48. Ne5 Re3 49. g4 Rxe4 50. Kg3 Rxe5 51. Kxf2 Ra5 52. Re7 e5 53. Re8
Rb5 54. Kf3 Rb3+ 55. Ke4 Rxa3 56. Rxe5 Ra4+ 57. Kf5 Rb4 58. Re6 a5 59. Ra6 a4
60. Ra8 Rb5+ 61. Kf4 Rb4+ 62. Kf5 Rc4 63. Ra7 Kg8 64. Ra8+ Kf7 65. Ra7+ Kf8 66.
Ra8+ Kf7 67. Ra7+ Kg8 68. Ra8+ Kh7 69. Ra7 Rd4 70. Ra8 Rb4 71. Ra7 Rc4 72. Ra8
Rd4 73. Ra7 Kg8 74. Ra8+ Kf7 75. Ra7+ Kf8 76. g5 hxg5 77. Kxg5 Kg8 78. Kg6 Rd6+
79. Kg5 Rd4 80. Kg6 Rd6+ 81. Kg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.80"]
[White "Gaehwiler, Gabriel"]
[Black "Kostolansky, Sebastian Lukas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2392"]
[BlackElo "2421"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "1314530"]
[BlackFideId "14950596"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nc3 c6 7. Qd3 b6 8. b3 Nbd7
9. O-O Ba6 10. Rd1 c5 11. Nb5 Bb7 12. Bf4 a6 13. Bc7 Qc8 14. Bd6 Qd8 15. Bxe7
Qxe7 16. Nc3 cxd4 17. Nxd4 dxc4 18. Qxc4 Ne5 19. Qa4 Bxg2 20. Kxg2 Rfc8 21. Rac1
h5 22. Nf3 Nxf3 23. exf3 Rc7 24. Ne4 Nd5 25. Qd4 h4 26. Qe5 Rac8 27. Rxc7 Qxc7
28. Qg5 Qc2 29. Rd2 Qc1 30. Qxh4 f5 31. Rxd5 exd5 32. Ng5 Qc3 33. Qh7+ Kf8 34.
Qxf5+ Kg8 35. Qe6+ Kh8 36. h4 d4 37. Qf5 Qc2 38. Qe5 d3 39. Nf7+ Kg8 40. Qe6 Qc6
41. Nd6+ Kh8 42. Nf7+ Kh7 43. Ng5+ Kh8 44. Qf5 Kg8 45. Qxd3 Re8 46. h5 Qf6 47.
Qd5+ Kh8 48. Ne4 Qe7 49. Qd4 b5 50. h6 Kh7 51. hxg7 Qxg7 52. Nf6+ Kg6 53. Qd3+
Kxf6 54. Qd6+ Kf7 55. Qxa6 Qe5 56. Qb7+ Re7 57. Qc6 Re6 58. Qd7+ Re7 59. Qc6 Qf5
60. Qd6 Qe5 61. Qc6 Rc7 62. Qb6 Rc2 63. Qb7+ Kf6 64. Qa8 Qb2 65. Qa7 Qe5 66.
Qb6+ Kf7 67. Qb7+ Rc7 68. Qb6 Rd7 69. Qc6 Rd2 70. Qb7+ Kf6 71. Qa7 Qd4 72. Qa6+
Ke7 73. Qb7+ Kd6 74. Qxb5 Rxf2+ 75. Kh3 Rxf3 76. Qa6+ Ke5 77. Qb5+ Ke4 78. Qe8+
Kd3 79. Qg6+ Ke2 80. Qc2+ Ke3 81. Qc1+ Ke4 82. Kg4 Rc3 83. Qg5 Qf2 84. Qe7+ Kd3
85. Qd7+ Kc2 86. Qd6 Qf3+ 87. Kh4 Qh1+ 88. Kg5 Qh2 89. Kg4 Qe2+ 90. Kh4 Qe4+ 91.
Kh3 Rd3 92. Qc5+ Kb2 93. Qf2+ Ka3 94. Qc5+ Kxa2 95. Qf2+ Kxb3 96. Qb6+ Kc2 97.
Qc5+ Kd2 98. Qf2+ Qe2 99. Qf4+ Qe3 100. Qb4+ Ke2 101. Qb2+ Rd2 102. Qb5+ Qd3
103. Qe5+ Kd1 104. Qa1+ Ke2 105. Qe5+ Kf1 106. Qa1+ Kf2 107. Qf6+ Kg1 108. Qb6+
Qd4 109. Qb1+ Kf2 110. Qf5+ Kg1 111. Qb1+ Rd1 112. Qc2 Qd7+ 113. g4 Qd3+ 114.
Qxd3 Rxd3+ 115. Kh4 Kf2 116. g5 Kf3 117. g6 Kf4 118. g7 Rg3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.81"]
[White "Kacharava, Nikolozi"]
[Black "Makoto, Rodwell"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2334"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "13611860"]
[BlackFideId "11000120"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. e5 d5 7. Be2 Ne4 8. cxd4
Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Nxd2 10. Nbxd2 O-O 11. O-O f6 12. Nb3 Bf5 13. a3 Be7 14. Rc1 fxe5
15. dxe5 Kh8 16. Nc5 Bxc5 17. Rxc5 Ne7 18. b4 c6 19. Nd4 a5 20. g4 Bd7 21. f4
axb4 22. axb4 Qb6 23. Qd2 Ra4 24. Rb1 Rfa8 25. f5 Ra2 26. Qg5 Qd8 27. e6 Be8 28.
f6 gxf6 29. Qxf6+ Kg8 30. Rf1 Ng6 31. g5 Qe7 32. Bd3 b6 33. Bxg6 Qxf6 34. gxf6
bxc5 35. Bxe8 cxd4 36. f7+ Kf8 37. e7+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.82"]
[White "Sardana, Rishi"]
[Black "Oro, Faustino"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2466"]
[BlackElo "2433"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "25004301"]
[BlackFideId "20000197"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bxd7+ Bxd7 6. c3 Nf6 7. Re1 e6 8. d4
cxd4 9. cxd4 Be7 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bh4 b5 13. e5 dxe5 14. dxe5 Ne8 15.
Bxe7 Qxe7 16. Nd4 Nc7 17. Qg4 Rac8 18. Rad1 Rfd8 19. h4 b4 20. Ne4 Nd5 21. Rd3
f5 22. exf6 Nxf6 23. Nxf6+ Qxf6 24. Nf3 Bb5 25. Rxd8+ Rxd8 26. Qxb4 Bc6 27. Ne5
Bd5 28. a4 Rc8 29. Qd4 Rc4 30. Qb6 Rc2 31. Nd7 Qf4 32. Qd8+ Kf7 33. Ne5+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.83"]
[White "Druska, Juraj"]
[Black "Smirnov, Mark"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2423"]
[BlackElo "2336"]
[ECO "C47"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Scotch, 4...exd4"]
[WhiteFideId "14915650"]
[BlackFideId "13764594"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 8.
exd5 O-O 9. O-O cxd5 10. Bg5 c6 11. Qf3 h6 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. Qxf6 gxf6 14. Ne2
Be6 15. Nd4 c5 16. Nc6 Bd2 17. Rad1 Bf4 18. Ba6 d4 19. g3 Bd6 20. c3 Bd5 21. Bb7
Rae8 22. cxd4 Bxc6 23. Bxc6 Re2 24. dxc5 Bxc5 25. Rd5 Bb6 26. Rb5 Rd8 27. Bf3
Rc2 28. Bd1 Rcd2 29. Ba4 Rc8 30. Rf5 Kg7 31. Bb3 Rxb2 32. Rf4 Rd8 33. Rg4+ Kf8
34. Rf4 Kg7 35. Kg2 Rdd2 36. h4 Bd4 37. Rf3 a5 38. Bc4 Bb6 39. Bb3 Bc5 40. Rf4
Bb6 41. Rg4+ Kf8 42. Rf4 Bd4 43. Rf3 Kg7 44. Rf5 Bb6 45. Bc4 a4 46. Rf4 a3 47.
Rg4+ Kf8 48. Rf4 Bd4 49. Rf3 Rbc2 50. Bd5 Rc3 51. Rf4 Rcc2 52. Rf3 Rc3 53. Rf5
Rcc2 54. Rf4 Rb2 55. Rf3 Kg7 56. Rxa3 Bxf2 57. Kf3 Bc5 58. Rb3 Rxa2 59. Be4 Rf2+
60. Rxf2 Rxf2+ 61. Kg4 Bd4 62. Rd3 Be5 63. Rf3 Re2 64. Bf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.84"]
[White "Fogo Esquivel, Levi Kalani Alexander"]
[Black "Schnaider, Ilan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2053"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "5183189"]
[BlackFideId "169013"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nb3 Bb6 6. Nc3 Ne7 7. Be2 O-O 8.
O-O f5 9. exf5 Nxf5 10. a4 Nc6 11. Bf3 d5 12. g3 Qf6 13. a5 Bc7 14. Bg2 Bd6 15.
Nb5 Be5 16. c3 a6 17. Na3 Bd6 18. Nc2 Bd7 19. Ncd4 Rad8 20. Nxf5 Qxf5 21. Be3
Ne5 22. Nd4 Qg6 23. Bf4 Rxf4 24. gxf4 Nc4 25. Qb1 Qh6 26. Ne2 Nd2 27. Qd3 Nxf1
28. Rxf1 Bb5 29. Qe3 Re8 30. Rd1 Bxe2 31. Qxe2 Qxf4 32. h3 Qf7 33. Re1 Re7 34.
b4 h6 35. Qd3 Bc7 36. Rd1 Re8 37. Re1 Bb8 38. Qe2 Ba7 39. Bxd5 Qg6+ 40. Bg2 Kh8
41. Qe4 Qf6 42. Qf3 Qg6 43. Qe4 Qg5 44. Qg4 Qd2 45. Re2 Qd1+ 46. Kh2 Bb8+ 47. f4
Bxf4+ 48. Qxf4 Qxe2 49. Qf7 Qe5+ 50. Kh1 Rd8 51. Bf1 Qf5 52. Qxf5 exf5 53. Bg2
Rb8 54. c4 Kg8 55. b5 axb5 56. cxb5 Kf7 57. Kg1 Ke7 58. a6 bxa6 59. bxa6 Rb1+
60. Kf2 Ra1 61. Bb7 Kd6 62. Kf3 Ke5 63. Kg3 g5 64. Kg2 Ra3 65. Kf2 h5 66. Kg2 h4
67. Kf2 g4 68. hxg4 fxg4 69. Kf1 Kf4 70. Kg1 Ra2 71. Kf1 Kg3 72. Bc8 h3 73. Bb7
h2 74. Ke1 Rxa6 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.85"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "Degenbaev, Aziz"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2673"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2285525"]
[BlackFideId "13802640"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Ne2 Be7 8. c3 O-O
9. g3 f6 10. Bh3 Nb6 11. O-O cxd4 12. cxd4 Bd7 13. Nc3 Rc8 14. Rf2 Qe8 15. exf6
Bxf6 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. fxe5 Be7 18. Rxf8+ Bxf8 19. Bf1 Nc4 20. Ne2 Be7 21. b3 Na5
22. Be3 Ba3 23. Nf4 Nc6 24. Bc1 Be7 25. Be3 Ba3 26. Bc1 Be7 27. Bb2 Bg5 28. Qg4
Bxf4 29. Qxf4 Qg6 30. Rc1 Rf8 31. Qe3 Ne7 32. Rc7 Nf5 33. Qd2 Nh4 34. Qe2 Nf3+
35. Kh1 Be8 36. Bg2 Ng5 37. Ba3 Rf7 38. Rc8 Qb1+ 39. Rc1 Qf5 40. Rc8 Qb1+ 41.
Bc1 Rf8 42. h4 Ne4 43. Kh2 a6 44. Ba3 Nxg3 45. Kxg3 Qg6+ 46. Kh2 Rf4 47. h5 Rh4+
48. Kg1 Qb1+ 49. Bc1 Rxd4 50. Rxe8+ Kf7 51. Rc8 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.86"]
[White "Pereira, Fabian"]
[Black "George, Kevin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2123"]
[BlackElo "2270"]
[ECO "B91"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Zagreb (fianchetto) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3701263"]
[BlackFideId "10669515"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. g3 e5 7. Nde2 b5 8. a4 b4
9. Nd5 Bb7 10. Nxf6+ Qxf6 11. Bg2 Qg6 12. Qd3 Be7 13. c3 bxc3 14. Nxc3 O-O 15.
O-O Nd7 16. Be3 Qe6 17. Rfc1 Nf6 18. Nd5 Nxd5 19. exd5 Qd7 20. b4 f5 21. b5 f4
22. Bd2 Bd8 23. Be4 g6 24. gxf4 Bb6 25. Be3 Bxe3 26. Qxe3 Rxf4 27. b6 Qg4+ 28.
Bg2 Bxd5 29. Qg3 Bxg2 30. Qxg2 Qxg2+ 31. Kxg2 Raf8 32. Ra2 a5 33. Rd2 Rxa4 34.
Rxd6 Ra2 35. b7 Raxf2+ 36. Kg1 Rb2 37. Rd7 a4 38. Rc8 a3 39. Rdd8 a2 40. Rxf8+
Kg7 41. Rg8+ Kh6 42. Ra8 Rxb7 43. Rxa2 Rb4 44. Re2 Rg4+ 45. Kf2 Rf4+ 46. Kg3 Rf5
47. Re8 Rg5+ 48. Kf2 Rf5+ 49. Ke1 Rf3 50. R8xe5 Ra3 51. Kf2 Rh3 52. Kg2 Ra3 53.
R2e3 Ra2+ 54. Kg3 Rb2 55. Re7 Ra2 56. h4 Ra1 57. Rb7 Rg1+ 58. Kh2 Rg4 59. Kh3
Ra4 60. Ree7 Ra3+ 61. Kg2 Ra2+ 62. Kf3 Ra3+ 63. Ke2 Kh5 64. Rxh7+ Kg4 65. Rbg7
Kf5 66. Rh6 Ra2+ 67. Kd3 Rg2 68. h5 g5 69. Ra6 Rg3+ 70. Ke2 Rh3 71. h6 g4 72. h7
Kf4 73. Kf2 g3+ 74. Kg1 Rh6 75. Rxh6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.87"]
[White "Larrea, Manuel"]
[Black "Soo, Kai Jie"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2259"]
[BlackElo "2153"]
[ECO "C10"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Rubinstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3000508"]
[BlackFideId "5803454"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Bd3 c5 7. Bg5 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 h6 9. Nxf6+ Nxf6 10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. c3 Bc5 12. Qa4+ Bd7 13. Qc4 Bxd4 14.
Qxd4 Bc6 15. Qe3 Qd5 16. O-O-O Qxa2 17. f4 O-O-O 18. f5 e5 19. Qc5 Kb8 20. Bb1
Qb3 21. Bc2 Qb6 22. Qe7 Bxg2 23. Rhe1 Bd5 24. Qa3 Rhe8 25. Rd2 Bc6 26. Rxd8+
Qxd8 27. Rd1 Qe7 28. Qa5 Qc7 29. Qc5 Rd8 30. Rg1 Bd7 31. Qe3 Bc6 32. Qxh6 Qe7
33. Qe3 Rh8 34. Qf2 e4 35. Re1 Qe5 36. h4 Rh5 37. Qg1 Qxf5 38. Qg8+ Qc8 39. Qxf7
Rxh4 40. Qxf6 Rh7 41. Bxe4 Bxe4 42. Rxe4 Rd7 43. Qe5+ Qc7 44. Qxc7+ Kxc7 45. Rf4
a5 46. Kc2 b5 47. Rf6 Rd6 48. Rxd6 Kxd6 49. b3 Kc5 50. Kd3 Kd5 51. Ke3 a4 52.
bxa4 bxa4 53. Kd3 Kc5 54. c4 Kb4 55. Kc2 Kxc4 56. Kb2 a3+ 57. Kxa3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.88"]
[White "Wanyama, Harold"]
[Black "Yudasin, Leonid"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2154"]
[BlackElo "2310"]
[ECO "E04"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "open, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "10000380"]
[BlackFideId "2802341"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Nf3 c5 6. Qa4+ Nbd7 7. O-O a6 8. dxc5
Bxc5 9. Qxc4 b5 10. Qh4 Bb7 11. Nc3 Be7 12. Bg5 b4 13. Na4 Qa5 14. b3 h6 15.
Rac1 Rd8 16. Bf4 Nd5 17. Qh5 N7f6 18. Qh3 Nxf4 19. gxf4 O-O 20. Ne5 Bxg2 21.
Qxg2 Qb5 22. Rc2 Bd6 23. Nc6 Rd7 24. e3 Nd5 25. Kh1 Rc7 26. Rg1 g6 27. Nd4 Qd7
28. Rxc7 Nxc7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.89"]
[White "Banh Gia Huy"]
[Black "Ling, Chenxuan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2422"]
[BlackElo "2063"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "12424714"]
[BlackFideId "30983118"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 Be7 5. Nbd2 O-O 6. c3 c5 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. Ne5
Bd7 9. Qf3 Rc8 10. Qh3 g6 11. Bh6 Re8 12. f4 Qb6 13. Rb1 Qa5 14. O-O cxd4 15.
exd4 Nxd4 16. cxd4 Qxd2 17. f5 Qb4 18. Nxd7 Qxd4+ 19. Kh1 Nxd7 20. fxe6 Nf6 21.
exf7+ Kxf7 22. Bg5 Kg7 23. Rbe1 Ne4 24. Bh6+ Kh8 25. Bxe4 dxe4 26. Rd1 Qe5 27.
Rf7 Kg8 28. Qb3 Kh8 29. Bg7+ Qxg7 30. Rxg7 Kxg7 31. g3 Rc7 32. Qe3 Bf6 33. Qf4
Rce7 34. b3 e3 35. Re1 e2 36. Qc4 a6 37. Kg2 b5 38. Qd3 Re3 39. Qd7+ R8e7 40.
Qd6 Bc3 41. Kf2 Bxe1+ 42. Kxe1 R3e6 43. Qd4+ Rf6 44. g4 Kf7 45. Qd5+ Ree6 46.
Qd7+ Kg8 47. Qc8+ Kg7 48. Qd7+ Kh6 49. Qd2+ g5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.90"]
[White "Manon, Reja Neer"]
[Black "Papasimakopoulos, Alexandros"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2429"]
[BlackElo "2379"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch defence"]
[Variation "Gurgenidze variation"]
[WhiteFideId "10224009"]
[BlackFideId "4244125"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e5 Bg7 5. f4 h5 6. Be2 Nh6 7. Nf3 Bg4 8. O-O Nf5
9. Ne1 Qb6 10. Bxg4 hxg4 11. Qxg4 Qxd4+ 12. Kh1 Rh4 13. Qf3 Nd7 14. Ne2 Qb6 15.
Qb3 Nc5 16. Qxb6 axb6 17. Nf3 Rh8 18. g4 Nh6 19. Rg1 Ne4 20. Be3 c5 21. c3 f5
22. exf6 exf6 23. h3 f5 24. Nh2 Kf7 25. Rad1 Rxa2 26. Bc1 Nf2+ 27. Kg2 Nxd1 28.
Rxd1 Rd8 29. Nf3 fxg4 30. Ng5+ Kg8 31. Ne6 Re8 32. Nxg7 Rxe2+ 33. Kf1 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.91"]
[White "Meylan, Andre"]
[Black "Blackwood, Ryan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2138"]
[BlackElo "1956"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian (centre counter) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1301225"]
[BlackFideId "7400640"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Bc4 Nc6 6. d5 Ne5 7. Bb5+ c6 8.
dxc6 bxc6 9. Be2 e6 10. Nf3 Ba6 11. Nxe5 Qxe5 12. Be3 Rd8 13. Qc1 Bxe2 14. Nxe2
Bd6 15. Bd4 Qd5 16. O-O Qh5 17. h3 Qxe2 18. Qg5 Bf8 19. Bxa7 Qh5 20. Qg3 Bd6 21.
Qxg7 Rg8 22. Qxf6 Qxh3 23. g3 Rxg3+ 24. fxg3 Qxg3+ 25. Kh1 Qh2# 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "11.92"]
[White "Wong, Hayoung"]
[Black "Grahn, Vidar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "1704"]
[BlackElo "2263"]
[ECO "D55"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Neo-orthodox variation, 7.Bh4"]
[WhiteFideId "13205145"]
[BlackFideId "1744780"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Nf3 h6 7. Bh4 c5 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. Rc1 Nxc3 11. Rxc3 cxd4 12. Nxd4 e5 13. Nb5 Nc6 14. Be2 Rd8
15. Qb1 a6 16. Na3 Be6 17. O-O Rac8 18. Rfc1 Nb4 19. Rxc8 Bxc8 20. Nc4 b5 21.
Na5 Be6 22. a3 Rd2 23. Bf3 Nd3 24. Rd1 Rxd1+ 25. Qxd1 Nxb2 26. Nc6 Nxd1 27.
Nxe7+ Kf8 28. Ng6+ fxg6 29. Bxd1 a5 30. Kf1 b4 31. axb4 axb4 32. Ke2 Bc4+ 33.
Kd2 Ke7 34. Bc2 g5 35. Bf5 Kd6 36. Kc2 Kc5 37. Bh7 Bd5 38. Kb2 Bxg2 39. Bf5 Bd5
40. e4 Bc6 41. Kb3 Bb5 42. f3 Bc4+ 43. Kc2 Kd4 44. Bd7 Ke3 45. Bg4 Be2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.1"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2831"]
[BlackElo "2696"]
[ECO "C81"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "open, Howell attack"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "2040506"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. Qe2 Be7 10. Rd1 O-O 11. c3 f5 12. exf6 Bxf6 13. Nbd2 Nc5 14. Bc2 Re8 15.
Nb3 Bf7 16. Be3 Na4 17. Qd3 Bg6 18. Qd2 Bf7 19. Nbd4 Nxd4 20. cxd4 Nb6 21. b3
Qd7 22. Ne5 Bxe5 23. dxe5 Rxe5 24. Bd4 Rh5 25. f3 Bg6 26. Rac1 Re8 27. g4 Rh6
28. Re1 Bxc2 29. Rxe8+ Qxe8 30. Qxc2 Na8 31. Qd2 Re6 32. Qg5 Qd7 33. Kf2 c6 34.
h4 Nc7 35. h5 h6 36. Qd2 Ne8 37. Qc2 Qf7 38. Qf5 Nd6 39. Qxf7+ Kxf7 40. Kg3 Ne8
41. f4 Ke7 42. Kf3 Re4 43. Bb2 Kd6 44. g5 c5 45. Be5+ Kc6 46. gxh6 gxh6 47. Rg1
c4 48. b4 Kd7 49. Rg6 Re1 50. Rxh6 Rh1 51. Ke3 Rh3+ 52. Ke2 Rh2+ 53. Kf3 c3 54.
Rh7+ Ke6 55. Rh6+ Kd7 56. Rg6 c2 57. Rg1 Rxh5 58. Ke3 Rh3+ 59. Kd2 Rh2+ 60. Kc1
Re2 61. Rg6 Re4 62. a3 Rc4 63. f5 d4 64. Rg4 d3 65. Rxc4 bxc4 66. a4 Kc6 67. f6
Nxf6 68. Bxf6 Kd5 69. Kd2 Kc6 70. Bg5 Kd5 71. Kc3 a5 72. b5 Kc5 73. Kd2 Kd4 74.
Bf6+ Kc5 75. Bc3 Kb6 76. Kc1 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.2"]
[White "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2734"]
[BlackElo "2763"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "open Berlin defence, l'Hermet variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2093596"]
[BlackFideId "12573981"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. dxe5 Nxb5 7. a4 Nbd4 8.
Nxd4 d5 9. exd6 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 Qxd6 11. Qe4+ Qe6 12. Qd4 Qd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.3"]
[White "Murzin, Volodar"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2755"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's bishop game"]
[WhiteFideId "44155573"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 e6 4. e3 c5 5. c3 Bd6 6. Nbd2 cxd4 7. Bxd6 dxc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.4"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2805"]
[BlackElo "2747"]
[ECO "C47"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Scotch, 4...exd4"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Nxe4 6. Nxe4 Qe7 7. Bd3 Nxd4
8. O-O 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.5"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2733"]
[BlackElo "2747"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "24116068"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. O-O Nd7 7. h3 O-O 8.
Nc3 f6 9. Be3 Rf7 10. Ne2 Bf8 11. Nd2 Nc5 12. f4 exf4 13. Nxf4 Ne6 14. Ne2 c5
15. b3 a5 16. a4 b6 17. Qe1 g6 18. Rd1 Bg7 19. Nf3 Qd7 20. Nf4 Nd4 21. Nxd4 cxd4
22. Bd2 Bb7 23. Qg3 f5 24. exf5 Rxf5 25. Ne2 Rc5 26. Rc1 Qc6 27. Qg4 Re8 28. Rf2
Rxc2 29. Rxc2 Qxc2 30. Qd7 Qc6 31. Qf7+ Kh8 32. Nf4 Rf8 33. Qe7 Re8 34. Qf7 Bc8
35. h4 Qd7 36. Qxd7 Bxd7 37. Nd5 Be5 38. Bf4 Bxf4 39. Rxf4 c5 40. Nxb6 Bf5 41.
Nc4 Bxd3 42. Nxa5 Bc2 43. b4 d3 44. Nc4 cxb4 45. a5 b3 46. Rd4 Rc8 47. a6 Rxc4
48. Rxc4 b2 49. Rc8+ Kg7 50. a7 b1=Q+ 51. Kh2 Qb7 52. a8=Q Qxa8 53. Rxa8 d2 54.
Rd8 d1=Q 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.6"]
[White "Naroditsky, Daniel"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2741"]
[ECO "D00"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Chigorin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2026961"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bf4 a6 4. e3 h6 5. a3 e6 6. Bd3 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. Nf3
Nc6 9. e4 O-O 10. O-O dxe4 11. Nxe4 Nxe4 12. Bxe4 Qf6 13. Qc1 e5 14. Bg3 Re8 15.
Re1 Bg4 16. Bxc6 bxc6 17. Bxe5 Qf5 18. Nd4 Bxd4 19. Bxd4 Rxe1+ 20. Qxe1 Qxc2 21.
h3 Be6 22. Rc1 Qf5 23. Rxc6 Bd5 24. Rc3 Qe4 25. Qxe4 Bxe4 26. Rg3 g6 27. Re3 Bd5
28. Re7 a5 29. b4 axb4 30. axb4 g5 31. b5 Ra4 32. Be3 Rb4 33. b6 Kg7 34. Rd7 Ba8
35. Bd4+ Kg6 36. Rd6+ Kh7 37. f3 Rb5 38. Rd7 Kg6 39. Rd6+ Kh7 40. Kf2 Rb3 41.
Rd7 Kg6 42. Rd8 Bb7 43. Rd6+ Kh7 44. Rd7 Ba6 45. Rxf7+ Kg6 46. Rf6+ Kh7 47. Rf7+
Kg6 48. Rg7+ Kf5 49. Ra7 Bc8 50. Rf7+ Kg6 51. Rf6+ Kh7 52. Rc6 Ba6 53. g3 Rb1
54. Rc7+ Kg6 55. g4 h5 56. Rc6+ Kh7 57. gxh5 Rb3 58. Be3 Rb5 59. h4 gxh4 60.
Rc7+ Kg8 61. h6 Rh5 62. b7 Bxb7 63. Rxb7 h3 64. Kg1 h2+ 65. Kh1 Rh3 66. h7+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.7"]
[White "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Black "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2693"]
[BlackElo "2636"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "24126055"]
[BlackFideId "2047640"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Bf5 3. Bb2 e6 4. d3 h6 5. Nbd2 Nf6 6. g3 Be7 7. Bg2 O-O 8. O-O
Bh7 9. c4 c6 10. Rc1 a5 11. a3 Re8 12. Rc2 Nbd7 13. Qa1 Bd6 14. Ne5 Nxe5 15.
Bxe5 Bxe5 16. Qxe5 Nd7 17. Qb2 Qf6 18. Qb1 Bg6 19. h3 Qe7 20. Qb2 Nf6 21. Rfc1
Qd6 22. cxd5 exd5 23. Nf3 Nd7 24. Nd4 Qf6 25. b4 axb4 26. axb4 Ra4 27. Nf3 Qd6
28. Rb1 Rea8 29. Kh2 Bf5 30. Qc3 Ra3 31. Qd2 Qf6 32. Qf4 Be6 33. Nd4 Qe5 34.
Qxe5 Nxe5 35. f4 Nxd3 36. exd3 Rxd3 37. Nxe6 fxe6 38. b5 Raa3 39. bxc6 bxc6 40.
Rxc6 Re3 41. Rxe6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.8"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2657"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "1170546"]
[BlackFideId "2805677"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. e3 Bf5 4. c4 e6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Qb3 Nc6 7. Nf3 O-O 8. Bg5
a5 9. a3 a4 10. Qa2 Bxc3+ 11. bxc3 Na5 12. Nd2 c6 13. Be2 h6 14. Bh4 g5 15. Bg3
Ne4 16. Nxe4 Bxe4 17. f3 Bg6 18. h4 Nb3 19. Rd1 Qe7 20. Kf2 Kg7 21. c5 Rad8 22.
c4 f6 23. Qb2 Rfe8 24. Qc3 e5 25. dxe5 fxe5 26. cxd5 cxd5 27. hxg5 hxg5 28. Bb5
d4 29. Qb4 Rf8 30. c6 Qxb4 31. Bxe5+ Kf7 32. axb4 bxc6 33. Bxa4 Bc2 34. Bxb3+
Bxb3 35. Rxd4 Rxd4 36. Bxd4 Ra8 37. Rh6 Ra2+ 38. Kg3 Bc4 39. e4 Bf1 40. Bf2 Rc2
41. Rh1 Bb5 42. Rd1 Ke6 43. Bc5 Ra2 44. Rh1 Rc2 45. Rh6+ Kf7 46. e5 Re2 47. Rf6+
Kg7 48. Bf8+ Kh7 49. Bd6 Bc4 50. Bc7 Bd5 51. Rd6 Rb2 52. e6 Re2 53. Rd7+ Kg6 54.
e7 Bf7 55. Bd6 Be8 56. Rd8 Kf7 57. Bc5 Ra2 58. Rd4 Re2 59. Rg4 Kf6 60. Kh2 Bd7
61. Rd4 Be8 62. Kg1 Rc2 63. Rd6+ Kf7 64. Rh6 Re2 65. Kf1 Rc2 66. Rh8 Rc1+ 67.
Kf2 Rc2+ 68. Kg3 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.9"]
[White "Le, Tuan Minh"]
[Black "Bortnyk, Olexandr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2603"]
[ECO "A41"]
[Opening "Queen's Pawn"]
[WhiteFideId "12401153"]
[BlackFideId "14120828"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d6 2. e4 Nf6 3. Bd3 e5 4. c3 Nbd7 5. Nf3 d5 6. Nxe5 dxe4 7. Bc2 Nxe5 8.
dxe5 Qxd1+ 9. Bxd1 Nd7 10. Bf4 Nc5 11. Bc2 Bf5 12. Nd2 O-O-O 13. O-O-O Nd3+ 14.
Bxd3 exd3 15. Rhe1 Be7 16. Ne4 Rd5 17. f3 h6 18. g4 Bh7 19. Kd2 Rhd8 20. Bg3 Rb5
21. Rb1 a5 22. Re3 Rbd5 23. f4 a4 24. f5 b6 25. Bf4 Kb7 26. Rd1 Bf8 27. h3 Be7
28. Kc1 Bh4 29. Kd2 g6 30. Bg3 Bxg3 31. Nxg3 gxf5 32. gxf5 Re8 33. Rde1 a3 34.
b3 Re7 35. c4 Rd4 36. Rxd3 Rh4 37. f6 Re8 38. Rd7 Rxh3 39. Ne4 Rh2+ 40. Kc3 Bxe4
41. Rxe4 Rxa2 42. Rxf7 Rf2 43. Re1 a2 44. Re7 Rg8 45. Kb4 Re2 46. Ra1 Rf8 47. f7
Ka6 48. Ka3 b5 49. Rxc7 Rxe5 50. Rxa2 Kb6 51. Rd7 bxc4 52. bxc4 Ra5+ 53. Kb3
Rxa2 54. Kxa2 Kc6 55. Ra7 h5 56. Kb3 h4 57. Ra6+ Kc5 58. Rf6 h3 59. Rf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.10"]
[White "Wei, Yi"]
[Black "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2753"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "8603405"]
[BlackFideId "1017063"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. c3 d6 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 Qe7 8. Nbd2
g5 9. Bg3 Nh5 10. Qe2 Nxg3 11. hxg3 Bd7 12. a4 a5 13. Bb5 h5 14. Nc4 h4 15.
O-O-O O-O-O 16. gxh4 g4 17. Nfd2 Rxh4 18. Nb3 Ba7 19. g3 Rh3 20. Bxc6 Bxc6 21.
Nbxa5 Bxa4 22. Qxg4+ Bd7 23. Qf3 Rdh8 24. Rxh3 Rxh3 25. Ne3 Be6 26. Kc2 Qg5 27.
Nf5 Rh2 28. Rf1 d5 29. b4 dxe4 30. dxe4 f6 31. Kd3 Kb8 32. Nc4 Qg8 33. Nce3 Bd7
34. Nd5 Qe6 35. c4 Qa6 36. Nc3 Be6 37. b5 Qa3 38. Ne3 Bd4 39. Nd1 Qb3 40. Kd2
Bxc4 41. Rh1 Rxh1 42. Qxh1 Bxc3+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.11"]
[White "Nogerbek, Kazybek"]
[Black "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2737"]
[ECO "A50"]
[Opening "Kevitz-Trajkovich defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13710427"]
[BlackFideId "25059530"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nf3 e6 4. a3 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. e4 d6 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O Re8
9. Be3 e5 10. d5 Nd4 11. Nxd4 exd4 12. Bxd4 Nxe4 13. Bxg7 Kxg7 14. Qd4+ Qf6 15.
Qxf6+ Nxf6 16. Bd3 Bd7 17. Rfe1 h5 18. f3 h4 19. Kf2 Nh5 20. Rxe8 Rxe8 21. Re1
Rxe1 22. Kxe1 Kf6 23. Kf2 Ke5 24. Ne2 g5 25. g3 hxg3+ 26. hxg3 f5 27. b3 a5 28.
Ke1 f4 29. g4 Ng3 30. Nc3 Kd4 31. Kd2 Be8 32. Na2 c6 33. Nc3 Bf7 34. dxc6 bxc6
35. Na2 d5 36. c5 Kxc5 37. b4+ axb4 38. Nxb4 Kb6 39. a4 c5 40. Nc2 c4 41. Bf5
Kc5 42. a5 d4 43. a6 Bd5 44. Ne1 Nf1+ 45. Ke2 Ng3+ 46. Kd2 Kb6 47. Bc8 Nf1+ 48.
Ke2 Ne3 49. Kd2 Bc6 50. Ke2 Bb5 51. Kd2 Bxa6 52. Be6 Kc5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.12"]
[White "Lazavik, Denis"]
[Black "Erigaisi, Arjun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2801"]
[ECO "E24"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Saemisch variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13515110"]
[BlackFideId "35009192"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 Nc6 6. f3 d6 7. e4 b6 8. Bd3
Na5 9. f4 Ba6 10. Qe2 c5 11. Nf3 Qc7 12. e5 dxe5 13. fxe5 Nd7 14. O-O cxd4 15.
cxd4 Bxc4 16. Ng5 Bxd3 17. Qxd3 Qc4 18. Qe4 Qd5 19. Qxd5 exd5 20. e6 fxe6 21.
Nxe6 Ke7 22. Nxg7 Raf8 23. Bg5+ Kd6 24. Nf5+ Kc7 25. Ne3 Rxf1+ 26. Rxf1 Kc6 27.
Rc1+ Kd6 28. Bf4+ Ke6 29. Rc7 a6 30. Nxd5 Kxd5 31. Rxd7+ Ke4 32. Be5 Rc8 33.
Rxh7 Nc4 34. h4 Nxa3 35. Ra7 a5 36. h5 Nb5 37. Rb7 Rc6 38. Bg7 a4 39. h6 a3 40.
h7 a2 41. d5 Rc1+ 42. Kh2 Nd4 43. Bxd4 Kxd5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.13"]
[White "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Black "Martirosyan, Haik M."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2677"]
[BlackElo "2656"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "1039784"]
[BlackFideId "13306553"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 O-O 6. O-O d5 7. exd5 Nxd5 8. a4
a5 9. Re1 Bg4 10. Nbd2 Nb6 11. h3 Bh5 12. Bb5 Bd6 13. Nf1 Na7 14. Ng3 Bg6 15.
Be3 Nxb5 16. axb5 Nd5 17. Qb3 c6 18. bxc6 bxc6 19. Qc4 Qd7 20. Bc5 Rfe8 21. Bxd6
Qxd6 22. d4 exd4 23. Qxd4 Red8 24. Ne5 h6 25. Rad1 Qf6 26. Nxg6 fxg6 27. Ne4
Qxd4 28. Rxd4 Rdb8 29. c4 Nb4 30. Re2 g5 31. Nc5 Ra7 32. b3 Kh7 33. g3 Rf8 34.
Kg2 Rf5 35. Ne4 Re5 36. f4 gxf4 37. gxf4 Rf5 38. Ng3 Rff7 39. f5 Na6 40. Rd6
Rac7 41. Re8 Rfd7 42. Ne4 Rxd6 43. Nxd6 Nc5 44. Rb8 Rd7 45. Ne8 Rf7 46. Rb6 Rxf5
47. Rxc6 Nxb3 48. Rc7 Rg5+ 49. Kf2 Kg8 50. Nd6 a4 51. Rc8+ Kh7 52. Ra8 Ra5 53.
Rxa5 Nxa5 54. Nb5 Nxc4 55. Ke2 Kg6 56. Kd3 Nb6 57. Ke4 Kg5 58. Ke5 Kh4 59. Kf5
g5 60. Kg6 h5 61. Na3 g4 62. hxg4 Kxg4 63. Nc2 Nd5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.14"]
[White "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2628"]
[BlackElo "2689"]
[ECO "E68"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, classical variation, 8.e4"]
[WhiteFideId "4657101"]
[BlackFideId "4126025"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. d4 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. e4
exd4 9. Nxd4 Re8 10. Be3 Nc5 11. f3 c6 12. Qd2 Nfd7 13. Rad1 a5 14. Nb3 Nxb3 15.
axb3 Bf8 16. Kh1 Qe7 17. Na4 Qe6 18. Bd4 b5 19. cxb5 cxb5 20. Nc3 Nc5 21. Bxc5
dxc5 22. Nxb5 Qb6 23. Nd6 Bxd6 24. Qxd6 Qxb3 25. Rd2 c4 26. Rc1 Be6 27. Qd4 Rad8
28. Qxd8 Rxd8 29. Rxd8+ Kg7 30. Rd2 a4 31. h4 a3 32. bxa3 Qxa3 33. Rdc2 Qe3 34.
Kh2 h6 35. Rc3 Qd4 36. R1c2 g5 37. hxg5 hxg5 38. Bf1 Qd1 39. Be2 Qe1 40. Bxc4
Bxc4 41. Rxc4 Qd1 42. Kg2 g4 43. fxg4 Qxg4 44. Rf2 Qe6 45. Rfc2 Qe5 46. Rd2 Qe6
47. Rcd4 Qe5 48. Kf3 Qh5+ 49. Kg2 Qe5 50. Rc4 Qe6 51. Rd5 Qg4 52. Rd2 Qe6 53.
Rcd4 Qe5 54. Kf3 Qh5+ 55. Kg2 Qe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.15"]
[White "Suleymanli, Aydin"]
[Black "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2673"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch (modern) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13413937"]
[BlackFideId "35093487"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Be3 a6 5. Qd2 b5 6. h4 Nf6 7. f3 Nbd7 8. g4 Nb6
9. h5 b4 10. Nd1 a5 11. h6 Bf8 12. a3 bxa3 13. Rxa3 a4 14. Nc3 e6 15. d5 exd5
16. g5 Nh5 17. Bxb6 cxb6 18. Qxd5 Ra5 19. Bb5+ Bd7 20. Rxa4 Rxa4 21. Nxa4 Be7
22. Bxd7+ Qxd7 23. Nxb6 Qd8 24. Qb5+ Kf8 25. Nd7+ Kg8 26. Nh3 Qa8 27. Kf2 f6 28.
Ra1 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.16"]
[White "Vokhidov, Shamsiddin"]
[Black "Ivanchuk, Vasyl"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2681"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "14204223"]
[BlackFideId "14100010"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nc6 4. O-O Bd7 5. Re1 a6 6. Bxc6 Bxc6 7. d4 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Rc8 9. c4 g6 10. Nc3 Bg7 11. Be3 Nf6 12. f3 O-O 13. Qd2 Re8 14. b3 Qa5 15.
a4 Nd7 16. Rab1 Qc7 17. Rec1 Qb8 18. a5 Nf6 19. Bh6 Bxh6 20. Qxh6 Qc7 21. b4 Bd7
22. Nd5 Nxd5 23. cxd5 Qb8 24. Qe3 Rxc1+ 25. Rxc1 Rc8 26. h4 h5 27. Kf2 Rxc1 28.
Qxc1 Qc8 29. Qxc8+ Bxc8 30. Ke3 Bd7 31. f4 Kf8 32. e5 Ba4 33. Ne2 Ke8 34. Nc3
Bc2 35. Kd4 Kd7 36. g3 f6 37. b5 axb5 38. Nxb5 Bb3 39. Nc3 Bc2 40. e6+ Kd8 41.
Kc4 Kc7 42. Nb5+ Kd8 43. Nd4 Be4 44. Ne2 Kc7 45. Nc3 Bf5 46. Nd1 Be4 47. Ne3 Kb8
48. Kd4 Bb1 49. Nc4 Bc2 50. Nb6 Kc7 51. Nd7 Bb1 52. Kc4 Ba2+ 53. Kd4 Bb1 54. Kc3
Ba2 55. Nb6 Bb1 56. Kc4 Bc2 57. Kd4 Bb1 58. Na4 Bc2 59. Nc3 Kd8 60. Kc4 Kc7 61.
Kb5 Bd3+ 62. Kb4 Bc2 63. Nb5+ Kd8 64. Kc4 Ba4 65. Nc3 Bc2 66. Kd4 Kc7 67. Nb5+
Kd8 68. Kc3 Be4 69. Kc4 Bg2 70. Nc3 Bf1+ 71. Kd4 Bh3 72. Na4 Bf5 73. Nb6 Kc7 74.
Kc3 Bg4 75. Kb4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.17"]
[White "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Black "Lenderman, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Keres defence"]
[WhiteFideId "24651516"]
[BlackFideId "2021285"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 b6 3. a3 Bb7 4. Nc3 f5 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. e3 Be7 7. h4 a6 8. Nf3 Bd6
9. Bxd6 cxd6 10. d5 Qe7 11. Be2 O-O 12. O-O b5 13. dxe6 dxe6 14. cxb5 axb5 15.
Nxb5 Ne4 16. Rc1 Na6 17. Ng5 Nxg5 18. Qxd6 Nh3+ 19. gxh3 Qxh4 20. Kh2 f4 21.
Qxe6+ Kh8 22. Nd6 Rf6 23. Qe7 Bd5 24. Ne8 Rg6 25. Qxh4 Rg2+ 26. Kh1 Rxf2+ 27.
Bf3 Bxf3+ 28. Kg1 Rg2+ 29. Kh1 Rf2+ 30. Kg1 Rg2+ 31. Kh1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.18"]
[White "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Black "Bortnyk, Mykola"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2639"]
[BlackElo "2400"]
[ECO "D06"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Grau (Sahovic) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "240990"]
[BlackFideId "14120836"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 Bf5 3. cxd5 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nxd5 5. Qb3 e6 6. e4 Nxc3 7. exf5 Nd5 8.
Bc4 Bb4+ 9. Kf1 Nc6 10. Nf3 O-O 11. fxe6 fxe6 12. h4 Na5 13. Qc2 Nxc4 14. Qxc4
c6 15. Rh3 Bd6 16. Bg5 Qb6 17. Qe2 Rae8 18. Re1 e5 19. dxe5 Bxe5 20. Qc2 Bxb2
21. Rb1 Qa6+ 22. Kg1 Re2 23. Qb3 Qb6 24. Qxb6 axb6 25. Rd1 Bc3 26. a4 h6 27. Bc1
Re4 28. h5 Rxa4 29. Be3 Re8 30. Nh4 Nxe3 31. fxe3 b5 32. Rd7 Ra1+ 33. Kf2 Rf8+
34. Nf3 Ra7 35. Ke2 Ra2+ 36. Kd3 Rxf3 37. gxf3 Rd2+ 38. Kxc3 Rxd7 39. e4 c5 40.
Rh1 Rd4 41. Rg1 b4+ 42. Kb3 b5 43. Rg6 Rd3+ 44. Kc2 Rxf3 45. Rb6 b3+ 46. Kb2 c4
47. e5 Rf2+ 48. Kc3 Kf7 49. Rxb5 Rc2+ 50. Kd4 Ke6 51. Rb6+ Kf5 52. e6 Kf6 53.
Kd5 b2 54. Rb7 c3 55. Rf7+ Kg5 56. Rxg7+ Kh4 57. Rb7 Rd2+ 58. Ke4 c2 59. e7 c1=Q 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.19"]
[White "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Black "Antipov, Mikhail Al."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2739"]
[BlackElo "2594"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Opening "Blumenfeld counter-gambit accepted"]
[WhiteFideId "12401137"]
[BlackFideId "4107012"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 b5 5. dxe6 fxe6 6. cxb5 d5 7. Nc3 Nbd7 8. e4
Bb7 9. e5 Ng4 10. Ng5 Ndxe5 11. Be2 Nf6 12. Nxe6 Qe7 13. Nxf8 d4 14. f4 Bxg2 15.
fxe5 Bxh1 16. exf6 Qxf6 17. Qd3 Rxf8 18. Ne4 Qh4+ 19. Ng3 Qxh2 20. Bd2 c4 21.
Qxc4 Qxg3+ 22. Kd1 Qg1+ 23. Kc2 Be4+ 24. Kb3 Qg3+ 25. Ka4 Qd6 26. Bb4 Qd5 27.
Qxd5 Bxd5 28. Bxf8 Kxf8 29. Rd1 Rd8 30. Kb4 Be4 31. Bc4 g5 32. a4 g4 33. a5 g3
34. Bd3 Bxd3 35. Rxd3 g2 36. Rg3 d3 37. Rxg2 d2 38. Rf2+ Ke7 39. Re2+ Kf6 40.
Rxd2 Rxd2 41. Kc3 Rd6 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.20"]
[White "Andriasian, Zaven"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2802"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13302000"]
[BlackFideId "2016192"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d3 d5 4. Nbd2 Nc6 5. g3 g6 6. Bg2 Bg7 7. h4 h6 8. O-O Nge7
9. Re1 b6 10. Qe2 Bb7 11. c3 Ba6 12. e5 g5 13. hxg5 hxg5 14. Nxg5 Nxe5 15. c4
dxc4 16. Nxc4 N7g6 17. Bf4 Bxc4 18. dxc4 Rc8 19. Rad1 Qe7 20. Ne4 O-O 21. Qh5
Rfd8 22. Bg5 f6 23. Be3 Nf8 24. b3 Rxd1 25. Rxd1 Rd8 26. f4 Nf7 27. Qe2 f5 28.
Nf2 Rxd1+ 29. Qxd1 Nd7 30. Bf3 Nf6 31. Kg2 Nd6 32. Qd3 Nf7 33. Qe2 Qd6 34. Qd3
Qc7 35. Bd2 Ne8 36. Qe2 Qd7 37. g4 Ned6 38. g5 Nh8 39. Bh5 Nc8 40. Be3 Ne7 41.
Qd1 Qc6+ 42. Bf3 Qc7 43. Bh5 Nhg6 44. Nh3 Qc6+ 45. Kg3 e5 46. Bf3 Qc7 47. Bd5+
Kf8 48. Qh5 exf4+ 49. Nxf4 Be5 50. Qf3 Nxd5 51. cxd5 Qd6 52. a4 Kg7 53. Qf1 Qxd5
54. Qh3 Bxf4+ 55. Bxf4 Qxb3+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.21"]
[White "Bu, Xiangzhi"]
[Black "Aravindh, Chithambaram VR."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2684"]
[BlackElo "2718"]
[ECO "A30"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical, hedgehog system"]
[WhiteFideId "8601445"]
[BlackFideId "5072786"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. Nf3 e6 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O Be7 7. d4 cxd4 8. Qxd4
Nc6 9. Qf4 O-O 10. Rd1 a6 11. b3 Nh5 12. Qd2 Nf6 13. Bb2 Qc7 14. Rac1 Rad8 15.
Nd5 exd5 16. cxd5 Bc5 17. Bxf6 gxf6 18. b4 Nxb4 19. Qxb4 Bxb4 20. Rxc7 Ba8 21.
Nd4 Bd6 22. Ra7 Rfe8 23. Rxa6 Bc5 24. e3 Rb8 25. Nb3 Bd6 26. Nd4 Bc5 27. Nb5 d6
28. Bh3 Re7 29. Ra4 Bb7 30. Nd4 Ra8 31. Rxa8+ Bxa8 32. Nc6 Re4 33. Bf1 Ra4 34.
Rd2 Bb7 35. Bb5 Ra3 36. Bc4 Kg7 37. h4 Ra4 38. Bb3 Ra8 39. Kg2 Bc8 40. Rc2 Bf5
41. Rc4 b5 42. Rf4 Bb1 43. a4 bxa4 44. Rxa4 Rxa4 45. Bxa4 Be4+ 46. f3 Bxd5 47.
e4 Bxc6 48. Bxc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.22"]
[White "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Kevlishvili, Robby"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2556"]
[ECO "C44"]
[Opening "Konstantinopolsky opening"]
[WhiteFideId "14204118"]
[BlackFideId "1040634"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. g3 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O h6 7. Nc3 a6 8. h3 Be6
9. Kh2 g5 10. Be3 Qe7 11. d4 exd4 12. Nxd4 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 O-O-O 14. Qd2 h5 15.
Rad1 g4 16. h4 Bxd4 17. Qxd4 Kb8 18. Qb4 c5 19. Qa3 Qc7 20. b4 cxb4 21. Qxb4 Qc5
22. Qb2 Qe5 23. Rb1 Rd7 24. Qa3 Rc8 25. Nd5 Bxd5 26. exd5 Ka8 27. Rb6 Rxc2 28.
Rfb1 Ne4 29. Qa4 Rdc7 30. Qxe4 Qxe4 31. Bxe4 Rxf2+ 32. Bg2 Rcc2 33. Rg1 Rf6 34.
a4 Ra2 35. Rb4 Rff2 36. Kh1 Ra3 37. Rgb1 b5 38. axb5 Rxg3 39. Rg1 a5 40. Ra4 Kb7
41. Rxa5 Rf6 42. Ra6 Rb3 43. Re1 Rxb5 44. Rc6 Ka7 45. Re7+ Rb7 46. Rxb7+ Kxb7
47. Kh2 Rg6 48. Kg3 Rf6 49. Be4 Kb8 50. Rc2 Rf1 51. Rf2 Re1 52. Rf4 Kc8 53. Kf2
Rd1 54. Rxf7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.23"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Zemlyanskii, Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2674"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "D94"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "5.e3"]
[WhiteFideId "24133795"]
[BlackFideId "24249971"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Bc4 Nb6 8. Bb3
c5 9. O-O cxd4 10. exd4 Nc6 11. d5 Na5 12. h3 Bf5 13. Re1 Re8 14. Nd4 Bd7 15.
Bg5 Nbc4 16. Re2 Qb6 17. Be3 Nxe3 18. fxe3 Rac8 19. Qd3 Qc7 20. Rf1 Rf8 21. Ref2
Nc4 22. Ne4 Nd6 23. Ng5 Qc5 24. Kh1 a5 25. a3 a4 26. Ba2 Qb6 27. Qd1 h6 28. Nxf7
Bxd4 29. Nxd6 Rxf2 30. Nxc8 Rxf1+ 31. Qxf1 Bxc8 32. d6+ e6 33. exd4 Qxb2 34. Qc4
Bd7 35. Qc7 Bc6 36. Bxe6+ Kh8 37. Qd8+ Kg7 38. Qe7+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.24"]
[White "Corrales Jimenez, Fidel"]
[Black "Grigoryan, Karen H."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2618"]
[ECO "E61"]
[Opening "King's Indian defence, 3.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "3506690"]
[BlackFideId "13301004"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. Bg5 d6 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 c5 8. d5 a6
9. Nd2 Nbd7 10. Be2 b5 11. cxb5 Nb6 12. e4 Ne8 13. O-O Nc7 14. bxa6 Bxa6 15.
Bxa6 Rxa6 16. a4 g5 17. Bg3 Qa8 18. h4 Nd7 19. hxg5 hxg5 20. Qg4 Nf6 21. Qxg5
Rb6 22. Nc4 Rb4 23. Ne3 Nh7 24. Qxe7 Ne8 25. e5 dxe5 26. Qxc5 Rxb2 27. Nf5 Bf6
28. Ne4 Re2 29. f3 Bh8 30. d6 Nhf6 31. Ne7+ Kh7 32. Qxe5 Qa7+ 33. Bf2 Rxf2 34.
Rxf2 Bg7 35. Qf5+ Kh8 36. Ng5 Bh6 37. Rd1 Qe3 38. d7 Bxg5 39. d8=Q Bh4 40. Qd2
Bxf2+ 41. Qxf2 Qxe7 42. Qh4+ Kg8 43. Qfg5+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.25"]
[White "Indjic, Aleksandar"]
[Black "Tang, Andrew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2647"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "911925"]
[BlackFideId "2059630"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Bxf6 7. e3 O-O 8. Qc2
c5 9. dxc5 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Nd7 11. c6 bxc6 12. O-O Nb6 13. Be2 Nd5 14. Ne4 Be7 15.
Rfd1 Qb6 16. Rac1 Bb7 17. Ne5 Rad8 18. Nc4 Qc7 19. Qa4 c5 20. Bf3 Ba8 21. Qa5
Nb6 22. Re1 Rd7 23. Ned2 Bd5 24. Bxd5 exd5 25. Nxb6 axb6 26. Qb5 Qa7 27. a3 Bf6
28. Rc2 Rfd8 29. Nf3 g6 30. h3 Kg7 31. g3 Rd6 32. Kg2 h5 33. h4 Qe7 34. Qe2 Re6
35. Qd1 Qb7 36. Kg1 Rd7 37. Rd2 Ree7 38. Qc2 d4 39. e4 Re6 40. b3 Qa6 41. a4 d3
42. Qc1 b5 43. e5 Be7 44. axb5 Qxb5 45. Qc4 Qxc4 46. bxc4 Ra6 47. Re3 Ra3 48.
Ne1 Rc3 49. Rexd3 Rdxd3 50. Rxd3 Rxc4 51. Rd7 Kf8 52. Nd3 Rc3 53. Nf4 c4 54. Kg2
Rc2 55. Rc7 Ke8 56. Kf3 Bd8 57. Rb7 c3 58. Nd5 Rd2 59. Nf6+ Bxf6 60. exf6 c2 61.
Rc7 Kd8 62. Rc4 Kd7 63. Ke3 Rd6 64. Rxc2 Rxf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.26"]
[White "Jumabayev, Rinat"]
[Black "Oparin, Grigoriy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2653"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack, Spassky's variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13702661"]
[BlackFideId "24125890"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b5 3. b3 Bb7 4. Bg2 e6 5. Na3 a6 6. c4 c6 7. O-O d5 8. Bb2 Nbd7
9. d3 Bd6 10. Qd2 Qe7 11. Nc2 a5 12. cxb5 cxb5 13. Ncd4 b4 14. Rfc1 O-O 15. Nc6
Qe8 16. e4 dxe4 17. dxe4 Nxe4 18. Qd4 Ndf6 19. Qb6 Bxc6 20. Qxc6 Rc8 21. Qxe8
Rfxe8 22. Ne5 Nc3 23. Nc4 Bc5 24. Kf1 a4 25. bxa4 Nxa4 26. Be5 Nd5 27. Nd6 Bxd6
28. Bxd6 Nac3 29. Be5 f6 30. Bd4 Rc4 31. Bxc3 Nxc3 32. Rc2 Kf7 33. Rb2 Rb8 34.
Rb3 Nb5 35. a3 Nxa3 36. Rd1 Ke7 37. Rbd3 Rc7 38. Rb3 Nc2 39. Be4 f5 40. Bxc2
Rxc2 41. Rd4 Ra8 42. Rbxb4 Raa2 43. Rf4 g5 44. Rf3 g4 45. Rff4 Ra1+ 46. Kg2 Rcc1 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.27"]
[White "Lu, Shanglei"]
[Black "Hardaway, Brewington"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2609"]
[BlackElo "2499"]
[ECO "C24"]
[Opening "Bishop's opening"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "8603332"]
[BlackFideId "30941849"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 c6 4. Nf3 d5 5. Bb3 a5 6. a4 Bb4+ 7. c3 Bd6 8. exd5
cxd5 9. Bg5 Be6 10. Na3 Nbd7 11. Nb5 Bb8 12. d4 e4 13. Nd2 h6 14. Bh4 Bf4 15.
Nf1 O-O 16. Ne3 Qb8 17. Qe2 Re8 18. Bg3 Nb6 19. O-O Bxg3 20. fxg3 Qd8 21. Qf2
Rc8 22. Qf4 Nh5 23. Qf2 Rc6 24. g4 Nf6 25. Qg3 Qb8 26. Qh4 Nh7 27. Qh5 Qd8 28.
Qh3 Qg5 29. Qg3 Nf6 30. Rf4 h5 31. h4 Qg6 32. g5 Ng4 33. Raf1 Re7 34. Na3 Nxe3
35. Qxe3 Nc8 36. Nb5 Nd6 37. Nxd6 Rxd6 38. Bd1 Bd7 39. Be2 Rb6 40. c4 Rxb2 41.
cxd5 Bxa4 42. Qa3 Rb4 43. Qc3 Qb6 44. Qc5 Rc7 45. Qxb6 Rxb6 46. Bxh5 g6 47. Bg4
Bc2 48. h5 gxh5 49. Bxh5 e3 50. Bxf7+ Kg7 51. Be6 Bd3 52. Re1 e2 53. Kf2 a4 54.
Rf3 Bc4 55. Rc3 Rb3 56. Rc2 b5 57. Rexe2 Re7 58. Re5 a3 59. g6 Bd3 60. d6 Bxc2
61. dxe7 Bxg6 62. Bxb3 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.28"]
[White "Dlugy, Maxim"]
[Black "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "2000075"]
[BlackFideId "13402129"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. e3 c5 4. dxc5 e6 5. b4 a5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Bb5 Bd7 8. Qb3 Ne4
9. f3 Nf6 10. Ne2 Be7 11. O-O O-O 12. a4 Nh5 13. Nd2 Nxf4 14. Nxf4 Bg5 15. Rae1
Ne5 16. c4 d4 17. Ne4 axb4 18. Nxg5 Qxg5 19. exd4 Qxf4 20. dxe5 Bxb5 21. cxb5
Rfc8 22. Re4 Qd2 23. Qxb4 Qxb4 24. Rxb4 Rxc5 25. f4 Rc2 26. Rd1 h5 27. Ra1 Rd8
28. Rb3 h4 29. Kh1 Rd4 30. a5 Rxf4 31. a6 bxa6 32. bxa6 Ra4 33. Rbb1 Rca2 34.
Rxa2 Rxa2 35. h3 Rxa6 36. Rb8+ Kh7 37. Rb4 g5 38. Rg4 Kg6 39. g3 hxg3 40. h4 Kf5
41. Rxg5+ Kf4 42. Rg7 Ra7 43. h5 Kxe5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.29"]
[White "Lomasov, Semyon"]
[Black "Deac, Bogdan-Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2559"]
[BlackElo "2696"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24164879"]
[BlackFideId "1226380"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Bd3 Bxd3 5. Qxd3 e6 6. Ne2 c5 7. c3 Nc6 8. Nd2
Nh6 9. O-O Nf5 10. Nf3 Be7 11. g4 Nh4 12. Nxh4 Bxh4 13. f4 Be7 14. f5 cxd4 15.
cxd4 O-O 16. Nf4 Qb6 17. Be3 Bg5 18. Rad1 Bxf4 19. Rxf4 f6 20. fxe6 fxe5 21.
dxe5 d4 22. Bxd4 Nxd4 23. Rxf8+ Rxf8 24. Qxd4 Qxe6 25. Qd5 Qxd5 26. Rxd5 Rf4 27.
e6 Rxg4+ 28. Kf2 Kf8 29. Rd7 Rb4 30. b3 a5 31. Rf7+ Ke8 32. Rxg7 a4 33. Kf3 axb3
34. axb3 Rxb3+ 35. Kg4 Re3 36. Kf5 Rh3 37. Kf6 Rf3+ 38. Ke5 Rh3 39. Rg8+ Ke7 40.
Rg7+ Ke8 41. Kd6 Rd3+ 42. Ke5 Rh3 43. Kf6 Rh6+ 44. Kf5 Rxh2 45. Rxb7 h5 46. Kf6
Rf2+ 47. Kg5 h4 48. Kxh4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.30"]
[White "Salem, A.R. Saleh"]
[Black "Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2622"]
[BlackElo "2661"]
[ECO "A08"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack, French variation"]
[WhiteFideId "9301348"]
[BlackFideId "1512668"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 5. d3 O-O 6. Nbd2 c5 7. e4 Nc6 8. Re1
b5 9. e5 Nd7 10. Nf1 a5 11. h4 a4 12. Bf4 b4 13. Ne3 a3 14. b3 Nd4 15. Nxd4 cxd4
16. Ng4 Re8 17. h5 h6 18. Nh2 Nb8 19. g4 Bg5 20. Bg3 Bh4 21. Bf4 Bg5 22. Bg3 Bh4
23. Nf3 Bxg3 24. fxg3 Nc6 25. Qd2 Ra5 26. Re2 Rc5 27. Rf1 Rc3 28. g5 hxg5 29.
Nxg5 Rf8 30. h6 gxh6 31. Nh3 Kg7 32. Rf6 Rh8 33. Nf4 Qc7 34. Nh5+ Kf8 35. Qf4
Ke8 36. Ng7+ Kf8 37. Rxh6 Rg8 38. Nh5 Qe7 39. Nf6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.31"]
[White "Meier, Georg"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[ECO "D79"]
[Opening "Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.O-O, main line"]
[WhiteFideId "4675789"]
[BlackFideId "623539"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d4 Nf6 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 c6 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Nc3
Nc6 9. Ne5 Bf5 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Na4 Nd7 12. b3 e5 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Bb2 Re8 15.
Rc1 Rc8 16. Qd2 h5 17. h3 Kh7 18. Bd4 Bh6 19. f4 Nd7 20. e3 Nf6 21. Nc5 Bg7 22.
Rfd1 Nd7 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. e4 Nxc5 25. exf5 Ne4 26. Qd4+ Qf6 27. Bxe4 Rxe4 28.
Qxf6+ Kxf6 29. fxg6 fxg6 30. Rxd5 cxd5 31. Rxc8 Re2 32. Rc6+ Kf5 33. Rd6 Ke4 34.
Kf1 Rxa2 35. Rxg6 d4 36. Re6+ Kf3 37. Ke1 Kxg3 38. f5 Ra5 39. f6 Rf5 40. Kd2
Kxh3 41. Kd3 Kg4 42. Kxd4 h4 43. Re7 a5 44. Rg7+ Kf3 45. f7 h3 46. Rh7 Kg3 47.
Ke4 Rf4+ 48. Ke5 Rf3 49. Ke6 h2 50. Ke7 Re3+ 51. Kd8 Rxb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.32"]
[White "Pichot, Alan"]
[Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2637"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "110973"]
[BlackFideId "13401319"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bf5 6. Ne5 c6 7. Bc4 e6 8. g4
Bg6 9. h4 Nbd7 10. Nxd7 Nxd7 11. h5 Be4 12. O-O Bd5 13. Nxd5 cxd5 14. Bd3 Bd6
15. Qf3 O-O-O 16. Qxf7 Qb6 17. Kg2 Rde8 18. Qf3 Qxd4 19. Be3 Qe5 20. Qg3 Qxg3+
21. fxg3 Ne5 22. Be2 a6 23. Bd4 Rhg8 24. Rae1 Nc6 25. Be3 e5 26. c3 Rgf8 27.
Rxf8 Rxf8 28. Rd1 d4 29. cxd4 exd4 30. Bxd4 Nxd4 31. Rxd4 Bc5 32. Rc4 b6 33. Bf3
a5 34. Rc2 Kc7 35. Rd2 h6 36. Re2 Rd8 37. b3 Rd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.33"]
[White "Moroni, Luca Jr"]
[Black "Shankland, Sam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2672"]
[ECO "A10"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "865834"]
[BlackFideId "2004887"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nc3 O-O 5. Nf3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. h4 e5 8. Nxd5
Qxd5 9. d3 Nc6 10. h5 Bg4 11. hxg6 hxg6 12. Bh6 Bxh6 13. Rxh6 Nd4 14. Qd2 Bxf3
15. Rh2 Kg7 16. Qh6+ Kf6 17. Qh4+ Ke6 18. Bxf3 Nxf3+ 19. exf3 Rh8 20. Qg4+ Kf6
21. Rxh8 Rxh8 22. Ke2 Qc6 23. Qc4 Qxc4 24. dxc4 Rd8 25. Ke3 Ke6 26. Rh1 a5 27.
b3 b6 28. Rc1 Rd4 29. f4 c5 30. fxe5 Kxe5 31. Rh1 Rd6 32. Rh8 Kf6 33. Rb8 Ke6
34. g4 Kf6 35. Kf4 g5+ 36. Kf3 Ke5 37. Ke3 f6 38. Re8+ Re6 39. Rxe6+ Kxe6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.34"]
[White "Hong, Andrew"]
[Black "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2572"]
[BlackElo "2682"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2099438"]
[BlackFideId "14205483"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. e5 d4 5. d3 Nc6 6. g3 Qc7 7. Qe2 Nge7 8. Bg2 dxc3
9. bxc3 b6 10. a4 Ba6 11. Na3 Nd5 12. Nb5 Qd7 13. O-O Be7 14. Ng5 O-O 15. Qh5
Bxg5 16. Qxg5 Rad8 17. Be4 h6 18. Qh5 f5 19. exf6 Nxf6 20. Qe2 Nxe4 21. dxe4 Ne5
22. Bf4 Nd3 23. Be3 Bb7 24. Rad1 Bxe4 25. f3 Bg6 26. Qa2 a6 27. Na3 Qxa4 28.
Qxe6+ Bf7 29. Qg4 Qxa3 30. Bxh6 Qxc3 31. Kg2 Qd4 32. f4 Qe4+ 33. Kg1 Qg6 34. Bg5
Rd4 35. h4 Re8 36. Qf3 Qe4 37. Qg4 Qe6 38. Qf3 Qe3+ 39. Kh2 Qxf3 40. Rxf3 Re2+
41. Kg1 c4 42. f5 Bd5 43. Re3 Re4 44. Rxe4 Bxe4 45. f6 gxf6 46. Bxf6 Rg2+ 47.
Kf1 Rf2+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.35"]
[White "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2593"]
[BlackElo "2564"]
[ECO "C46"]
[Opening "Four knights game"]
[WhiteFideId "4198603"]
[BlackFideId "884189"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. h3 Bb4 5. Nd5 Nxd5 6. exd5 e4 7. Nh2 Ne7 8. c3
Bd6 9. d3 Nxd5 10. dxe4 Nf6 11. Bd3 Bxh2 12. Rxh2 O-O 13. Bg5 d5 14. exd5 Qd6
15. Bxf6 Re8+ 16. Kd2 Qxh2 17. Qh5 Qf4+ 18. Kc2 Qxf6 19. Qxh7+ Kf8 20. Qh8+ Ke7
21. Re1+ Be6 22. Qh5 g6 23. Qh6 Kd7 24. dxe6+ Rxe6 25. Rd1 Rd6 26. Qe3 c6 27. g3
Kc7 28. h4 a6 29. Rd2 a5 30. Qc5 b6 31. Qc4 Qe6 32. Qf4 Qf6 33. Qc4 Kb7 34. a4
Kc7 35. Re2 Rd7 36. Be4 Qd6 37. Kb3 Rb8 38. Ka2 Kb7 39. Rd2 Qxd2 40. Bxc6+ Ka7
41. Be4 Qd6 42. Kb1 Rbd8 43. Bf3 Qc5 44. Qf4 f5 45. Qg5 Qd6 46. Be2 Qd2 47. Bb5
Qxg5 48. hxg5 Rd2 49. f4 Rg2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.36"]
[White "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Black "Liang, Awonder"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2682"]
[BlackElo "2687"]
[ECO "B08"]
[Opening "Pirc"]
[Variation "classical system, 5.Be2"]
[WhiteFideId "24175439"]
[BlackFideId "2056437"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Be2 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 O-O 7. O-O b5 8. e5 Nfd7
9. Bf4 Nc6 10. exd6 cxd6 11. Re1 Bb7 12. a3 Nf6 13. Bd3 Rc8 14. Ne4 Nxe4 15.
Bxe4 d5 16. Bd3 Nxd4 17. Nxd4 Bxd4 18. Bxg6 Bxf2+ 19. Kxf2 fxg6 20. Kg3 Rxf4 21.
Kxf4 Qd6+ 22. Ke3 Qg3+ 23. Kd2 Qg5+ 24. Kd3 e5 25. c3 d4 26. Qb3+ Kg7 27. Qe6
dxc3 28. Qxe5+ Qxe5 29. Rxe5 cxb2 30. Rb1 Bxg2 31. h4 Bh3 32. Rxb2 Bf5+ 33. Kd2
Kf6 34. Re3 Rc4 35. Rb4 Rc2+ 36. Kd1 Rh2 37. a4 bxa4 38. Rb6+ Kg7 39. Re7+ Kh6
40. Rbb7 Kh5 41. Rxh7+ Kg4 42. Rb4+ Kg3 43. Rc7 Rf2 44. Rc3+ Kg2 45. Rxa4 Rf1+
46. Ke2 Rf2+ 47. Ke1 Rf1+ 48. Ke2 Rf2+ 49. Ke1 Rf1+ 50. Kd2 Rf2+ 51. Kc1 Rf1+
52. Kb2 Rf2+ 53. Kb3 Rf3 54. Rxa6 Rxc3+ 55. Kxc3 Kg3 56. Rxg6+ Bxg6 57. h5 Bh7
58. h6 Kf4 59. Kd4 Kf5 60. Ke3 Ke5 61. Kf2 Ke4 62. Kg3 Kf5 63. Kf3 Kg5 64. Ke3
Kg4 65. Kd2 Kf3 66. Kc3 Ke3 67. Kb4 Kf4 68. Kc5 Kg5 69. Kd6 Kxh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.37"]
[White "Tsaruk, Maksim"]
[Black "Paravyan, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "classical attack, Chigorin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13511173"]
[BlackFideId "4194985"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. Re1
Bg4 9. Nc3 Nf6 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Nxd4 12. Qg3 Ne6 13. Bf5 O-O 14. Bxe6 fxe6
15. Rxe6 Qd7 16. Re2 Bd6 17. Qd3 Rae8 18. Rxe8 Rxe8 19. Bg5 c6 20. Bxf6 gxf6 21.
Ne2 Qe6 22. Ng3 Qe5 23. c3 Qf4 24. Rf1 a5 25. a3 a4 26. Qd1 Re7 27. Qd3 Re5 28.
Qd1 h5 29. Re1 h4 30. Nf1 Kg7 31. Re3 Bc5 32. Rf3 Qe4 33. Kh2 Qe2 34. Qxe2 Rxe2
35. Rf4 b5 36. Rg4+ Kf7 37. Rxh4 Rxb2 38. f4 Bxa3 39. f5 Bd6+ 40. Kg1 Bf8 41.
Rh7+ Bg7 42. Ng3 Kg8 43. Rh4 a3 44. Nh5 a2 45. Rg4 a1=Q+ 46. Kh2 Qa7 47. Nxf6+
Kf7 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.38"]
[White "Samadov, Read"]
[Black "Donchenko, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2618"]
[ECO "E94"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "orthodox variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13417444"]
[BlackFideId "24603295"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 e5 7. O-O exd4 8. Nxd4
Re8 9. f3 c6 10. Kh1 Na6 11. Nc2 Nc5 12. Bf4 d5 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. Bb5 Bd7 15.
Bxd7 Qxd7 16. exd5 Rad8 17. Bg5 h6 18. Bh4 b6 19. Nb4 g5 20. Bf2 Qf5 21. Bxc5
bxc5 22. Nc6 Rd7 23. Re1 Rxe1+ 24. Qxe1 Kh7 25. Ne7 Qc2 26. Rd1 Qxb2 27. Nf5 Qc2
28. Nxg7 Kxg7 29. Qe5 Kg6 30. h3 Nh5 31. Qe4+ Qxe4 32. Nxe4 Nf6 33. Nxc5 Rxd5
34. Rc1 Rd2 35. a4 Ra2 36. Rc4 Nd5 37. Re4 Nf4 38. g3 Nxh3 39. Re7 a5 40. Ra7 h5
41. Rxa5 h4 42. gxh4 gxh4 43. Ne4 f5 44. Ra6+ Kh5 45. Ra5 Kg6 46. Ra6+ Kg7 47.
Nd6 Kf6 48. Ra8 Ke5 49. Nc4+ Kf4 50. Rh8 Kg3 51. Rg8+ Kxf3 52. Ne5+ Ke4 53. Ng6
Nf2+ 54. Kg2 Ng4+ 55. Kf1 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.39"]
[White "Makarian, Rudik"]
[Black "Grebnev, Aleksey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "44105681"]
[BlackFideId "34189030"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 a5 6. Qc2 O-O 7. a3 Be7 8. Bg2
Nbd7 9. Bf4 c6 10. Nbd2 a4 11. e4 dxe4 12. Nxe4 c5 13. O-O cxd4 14. Rad1 Nxe4
15. Qxe4 Nc5 16. Qxd4 Qxd4 17. Nxd4 f6 18. Nb5 e5 19. Be3 Bg4 20. Bxc5 Bxc5 21.
Bxb7 Rab8 22. Bd5+ Kh8 23. Rd2 Bd7 24. Rc1 h5 25. Bf3 Be8 26. Nc7 Bd4 27. Ne6
Rxb2 28. Rxb2 Bxb2 29. Rb1 Rg8 30. Rxb2 Bf7 31. Bd5 Rc8 32. Rb7 Bg8 33. Nxg7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.40"]
[White "Lou, Yiping"]
[Black "Durarbayli, Vasif"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2459"]
[BlackElo "2622"]
[ECO "C70"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Cozio defence deferred"]
[WhiteFideId "8603928"]
[BlackFideId "13402935"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nge7 5. O-O g6 6. c3 b5 7. Bb3 Bg7 8. d4
exd4 9. cxd4 d6 10. a4 b4 11. a5 O-O 12. d5 Nb8 13. Nbd2 Nd7 14. Nc4 Nc5 15. Bc2
b3 16. Bb1 Bd7 17. Re1 Rb8 18. Be3 Bb5 19. Nfd2 Na4 20. Qc1 Qd7 21. Ra3 f5 22.
exf5 Nxf5 23. Rxb3 Qf7 24. Bxf5 Qxf5 25. Na3 Qxd5 26. Nxb5 Rxb5 27. Rxb5 Qxb5
28. Qxc7 d5 29. b3 Nc3 30. Qb6 Qd3 31. Nf3 Ne2+ 32. Kh1 d4 33. Ne5 Qc3 34. Qe6+
Kh8 35. Rd1 Qc2 36. Re1 Qc3 37. Rd1 Qc2 38. Re1 dxe3 39. Nf7+ Rxf7 40. Qxf7 h5
41. Qe8+ Kh7 42. Qxe3 Nd4 43. b4 Qc4 44. Qe7 Qc3 45. h3 Nf5 46. Qe4 Nd6 47. Qe3
Qxb4 48. Rd1 Nf5 49. Qb6 Qc4 50. Rd7 Kh6 51. Qb1 Be5 52. Qe1 Qf4 53. g3 Qf3+ 54.
Kg1 Bg7 55. Qd2+ Kh7 56. Rd3 Qc6 57. Rd7 Qe4 58. h4 Nd4 59. Qb2 Nf3+ 60. Kf1 Ne5
61. Rb7 Qh1+ 62. Ke2 Qf3+ 63. Kf1 Qh1+ 64. Ke2 Qd5 65. Kf1 Nd7 66. Qb3 Qh1+ 67.
Ke2 Qe4+ 68. Kf1 Qh1+ 69. Ke2 Qc6 70. Kf1 Nc5 71. Rb6 Qh1+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.41"]
[White "Dudin, Gleb"]
[Black "Pranav, V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[ECO "E48"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 O-O, 5.Bd3 d5"]
[WhiteFideId "34184934"]
[BlackFideId "25060783"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. a3 Be7 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Nge2
b6 9. Rb1 Bb7 10. b4 a6 11. O-O Nbd7 12. f3 Re8 13. e4 dxe4 14. fxe4 Nf8 15. h3
Qd7 16. Qb3 Rad8 17. Bc4 Ne6 18. d5 Nf8 19. a4 Ng6 20. Kh1 Ne5 21. Be3 Bf8 22.
b5 Nxc4 23. Qxc4 axb5 24. axb5 Nxe4 25. Nxe4 Bxd5 26. Nf6+ gxf6 27. Qh4 Rxe3 28.
Nf4 Be4 29. Rbd1 Bd6 30. Kg1 Qf5 31. Nh5 Qg6 32. Nxf6+ Kh8 33. Nxe4 Rg8 34. Qf6+
Qxf6 35. Nxf6 Rg6 36. Ng4 Re7 37. Kh1 Rg5 38. Nh6 f6 39. Nf5 Re6 40. Nxd6 cxd6
41. Rc1 Rc5 42. Ra1 Kg7 43. Ra7+ Kg6 44. Rb1 Ree5 45. Rd7 Rxb5 46. Rc1 Rbc5 47.
Ra1 Ra5 48. Rc1 Rac5 49. Ra1 b5 50. Rxd6 b4 51. Raa6 Rf5 52. Rab6 Rc4 53. Rd7
Rf1+ 54. Kh2 h5 55. Rbb7 h4 56. Rg7+ Kf5 57. Rg4 Rff4 58. Rb5+ Ke6 59. Rxf4 Rxf4
60. Kg1 Kd6 61. g3 hxg3 62. Kg2 Kc6 63. Rb8 Kc5 64. Kxg3 Rf5 65. h4 Kc4 66. Kg4
Rf1 67. h5 Rh1 68. Rb6 b3 69. Rxf6 b2 70. Rb6 b1=Q 71. Rxb1 Rxb1 72. h6 Kd5 73.
Kf5 Rf1+ 74. Kg6 Ke6 75. h7 Rg1+ 76. Kh6 Kf7 77. h8=N+ Kf6 78. Kh7 Rg2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.42"]
[White "Theodorou, Nikolas"]
[Black "Mishra, Abhimanyu"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2616"]
[ECO "D43"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[WhiteFideId "4262875"]
[BlackFideId "30920019"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. g3 dxc4 6. Bg2 Nbd7 7. O-O b5 8. e4
Bb7 9. e5 Nd5 10. Ng5 h6 11. Nxe6 fxe6 12. Qh5+ Ke7 13. Ne4 Qe8 14. Bg5+ hxg5
15. Qxh8 Kd8 16. Nxg5 Qe7 17. Qh5 Kc7 18. a4 Kb6 19. a5+ Ka6 20. Qg6 Nc7 21. f4
Qe8 22. Qc2 Nd5 23. Bh3 Ne3 24. Qe2 Nxf1 25. Nxe6 Rc8 26. Rxf1 c5 27. Nxf8 Nxf8
28. Bxc8 Qxc8 29. d5 Bxd5 30. Rd1 Qc6 31. Qd2 Bf3 32. Qd6 Ne6 33. Qxc6+ Bxc6 34.
Rd6 Nd4 35. e6 Kxa5 36. e7 Be8 37. Rd8 Bg6 38. Rd6 Bf7 39. Kf2 Kb4 40. g4 Kb3
41. f5 Kxb2 42. f6 g5 43. Rd8 c3 44. e8=Q Bxe8 45. Rxe8 c2 46. f7 c1=Q 47. f8=Q
Qd2+ 48. Kg3 c4 49. Qf6 c3 50. Rd8 Qf4+ 51. Qxf4 gxf4+ 52. Kf2 c2 53. Rc8 c1=Q
54. Rxc1 Kxc1 55. g5 a5 56. g6 Ne6 57. h4 Ng7 58. Kf3 a4 59. Kg4 f3 60. h5 f2
61. h6 f1=Q 62. hxg7 Qc4+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.43"]
[White "Woodward, Andy"]
[Black "Yu, Yangyi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2724"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "30953499"]
[BlackFideId "8603820"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 Be7 4. c3 O-O 5. h3 c5 6. e3 b6 7. Nbd2 d6 8. Bd3 Ba6
9. Bxa6 Nxa6 10. Qe2 Qc8 11. O-O Qb7 12. e4 cxd4 13. cxd4 Rac8 14. Rfc1 h6 15.
a3 Rxc1+ 16. Rxc1 Rc8 17. Rxc8+ Qxc8 18. Qb5 Qb7 19. d5 Nc5 20. b4 Ncxe4 21.
Nxe4 Nxe4 22. Qe8+ Bf8 23. dxe6 Nf6 24. exf7+ Qxf7 25. Qa8 Qd7 26. Nd4 Kf7 27.
Nc6 a6 28. a4 Qe8 29. Qb7+ Qd7 30. Qxb6 Nd5 31. Qxa6 Nxf4 32. a5 Qf5 33. Qc4+ d5
34. Qa2 Qe4 35. f3 Qe1+ 36. Kh2 Bd6 37. g3 Qc3 38. a6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.44"]
[White "Robson, Ray"]
[Black "Zarnicki, Pablo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "E42"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein)"]
[WhiteFideId "2023970"]
[BlackFideId "100137"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. Ne2 cxd4 6. exd4 d5 7. c5 O-O 8. a3
Ba5 9. b4 Bc7 10. Nb5 e5 11. Nxc7 Qxc7 12. dxe5 Qxe5 13. Bf4 Qf5 14. f3 Re8 15.
Qd2 b6 16. Kf2 bxc5 17. bxc5 Nc6 18. Ng3 Qd7 19. Bb5 a6 20. Ba4 Qa7 21. Rac1 Bd7
22. Nf5 Ne5 23. Bxd7 Qxd7 24. Nd6 Re6 25. Rhe1 Nc6 26. Rb1 Rxe1 27. Qxe1 Nd8 28.
Rb6 h6 29. Be5 Ne8 30. Qd2 Ne6 31. Qxd5 N8c7 32. Qc4 a5 33. h4 Qd8 34. Rb7 a4
35. Nxf7 Qd2+ 36. Kg3 Qe1+ 37. Kh2 Rf8 38. Rxc7 Rxf7 39. Rxf7 Kxf7 40. Bg3 Qa1
41. c6 Qxa3 42. c7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.45"]
[White "Ibarra Jerez, Jose Carlos"]
[Black "Urazayev, Arystanbek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2556"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[ECO "B10"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2226332"]
[BlackFideId "13709810"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 dxe4 4. dxe4 Qxd1+ 5. Kxd1 Nd7 6. Ne1 f5 7. exf5 Nc5 8.
Be3 e6 9. fxe6 Bxe6 10. Nd3 O-O-O 11. Nd2 Na4 12. Kc1 Nf6 13. Be2 Nd5 14. Bg5
Re8 15. Bf3 Bf5 16. a3 h6 17. Bh4 g5 18. Bg3 Bg7 19. Nc4 Bxd3 20. cxd3 Kd8 21.
Kc2 h5 22. Nd6 Re7 23. Nf5 Rf7 24. Nxg7 Rxg7 25. Be5 Rhg8 26. Bxg7 Rxg7 27. Bxd5
cxd5 28. Rae1 g4 29. Re5 Rf7 30. Rxd5+ Kc7 31. Rf1 h4 32. Rd4 g3 33. Rxa4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.46"]
[White "Sargsyan, Shant"]
[Black "Svane, Frederik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2646"]
[BlackElo "2668"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Benko's opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13306766"]
[BlackFideId "12923044"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. g3 c5 2. Bg2 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. O-O Nc6 5. d3 d6 6. c4 Nh6 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Qd2
Nf5 9. b3 b6 10. Bb2 Bb7 11. h4 Qd7 12. Nd5 Nfd4 13. Nxd4 cxd4 14. h5 e6 15. h6
Bh8 16. Nf4 Ne7 17. e4 dxe3 18. fxe3 e5 19. Nd5 Bxd5 20. cxd5 Qg4 21. Rf3 Qg5
22. Rc1 Rac8 23. Rxc8 Rxc8 24. Bh3 f5 25. Ba3 Qxh6 26. Kg2 Nxd5 27. Bxd6 Rd8 28.
Ba3 e4 29. Rf1 Nxe3+ 30. Kg1 Qxh3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.47"]
[White "Tari, Aryan"]
[Black "Ansat, Aldiyar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2629"]
[BlackElo "2479"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1510045"]
[BlackFideId "13715658"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 e6 4. O-O d5 5. Bb5 Nf6 6. e5 Nd7 7. Bxc6 bxc6 8. d3
Be7 9. c4 O-O 10. Re1 f6 11. exf6 Bxf6 12. Nc3 Nb6 13. Qe2 Kh8 14. Ne5 Ba6 15.
b3 dxc4 16. dxc4 Qd4 17. Bb2 Bxe5 18. Nd1 Bxh2+ 19. Kxh2 Qh4+ 20. Kg1 Rf5 21.
Qxe6 Raf8 22. Qxf5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.48"]
[White "Fressinet, Laurent"]
[Black "Can, Isik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2588"]
[BlackElo "2499"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "608742"]
[BlackFideId "6383742"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 Bg4 5. Qb3 Qb6 6. Ne5 Be6 7. d4 g6 8. Na4
Qxb3 9. axb3 Nfd7 10. Nf3 Bg7 11. Be2 Na6 12. Ng5 Bf5 13. Bd2 O-O 14. O-O Nc7
15. Rfc1 h6 16. Nf3 e5 17. Bc3 e4 18. Nd2 Be6 19. Bb4 Rfc8 20. Bd6 Bf8 21. Bg3
Bb4 22. Nc3 a6 23. Rc2 Ne8 24. Rac1 Bd6 25. Na4 Bxg3 26. hxg3 Nd6 27. Nc5 Nxc5
28. dxc5 Ne8 29. b4 Nc7 30. cxd5 Bxd5 31. Nb1 Rd8 32. Rd2 Bb3 33. Kf1 f5 34. Ke1
Kf7 35. Rc3 Ba2 36. Bc4+ Bxc4 37. Rxc4 Nd5 38. Rcd4 Ke7 39. g4 Nf6 40. gxf5 gxf5
41. Nc3 Rxd4 42. Rxd4 Rg8 43. g3 h5 44. Ke2 Rg4 45. Na4 Nd5 46. Nc3 Ke6 47. Nxd5
cxd5 48. b5 axb5 49. Rb4 Kd7 50. Rxb5 Kc6 51. Rb6+ Kxc5 52. Rxb7 h4 53. gxh4
Rxh4 54. b4+ Kc4 55. b5 Kc5 56. b6 f4 57. Rb8 f3+ 58. Kd2 Rh2 59. b7 Rxf2+ 60.
Kc3 Kb6 61. Rd8 Kxb7 62. Rxd5 Re2 63. Rf5 Rxe3+ 64. Kd4 Re2 65. Rf4 f2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.49"]
[White "Jacobson, Brandon"]
[Black "Ghaem Maghami, Ehsan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2583"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[ECO "B48"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "30901561"]
[BlackFideId "12500739"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Bd3 b5 8. Nxc6
Qxc6 9. Qf3 Bb7 10. a4 b4 11. Nb1 Nf6 12. Nd2 Bc5 13. O-O O-O 14. Nb3 Bxe3 15.
Qxe3 Qc7 16. Qc5 Rfc8 17. Qxb4 d5 18. e5 Nd7 19. f4 a5 20. Qd2 Ba6 21. Bxa6 Rxa6
22. Nd4 Qb6 23. b3 Nc5 24. Kh1 Ne4 25. Qd3 Rc3 26. Qb5 g6 27. Qxb6 Rxb6 28. Kg1
Rb4 29. Rad1 Kg7 30. g3 h5 31. Kg2 Kh6 32. Rf3 Rc5 33. Rfd3 Rb7 34. Kf3 Rbc7 35.
Ke3 Rc8 36. Rg1 Kg7 37. c4 dxc4 38. bxc4 Nc3 39. Rxc3 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.50"]
[White "Blohberger, Felix"]
[Black "Vakhidov, Jakhongir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "A49"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto without c4"]
[WhiteFideId "1632051"]
[BlackFideId "14201801"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. d4 Nf6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. Re1 d5 7. c3 Bf5 8. Nbd2
Nbd7 9. Nh4 Bg4 10. h3 Be6 11. e4 dxe4 12. Nxe4 Nxe4 13. Rxe4 Bd5 14. Re1 Bxg2
15. Kxg2 c5 16. dxc5 Nxc5 17. Qxd8 Rfxd8 18. Be3 Nd3 19. Re2 Nxb2 20. Rxb2 Bxc3
21. Rab1 Bxb2 22. Rxb2 b6 23. Nf3 f6 24. g4 Rd5 25. Rc2 Rad8 26. Nd2 Kf7 27. Kf3
Ra5 28. Ke2 h5 29. f4 hxg4 30. hxg4 Rh8 31. Nf3 Rh1 32. Bc1 Rh3 33. g5 Rh1 34.
gxf6 exf6 35. Bd2 Ra4 36. Rc7+ Ke6 37. Rc6+ Kf5 38. Bc3 Rxa2+ 39. Ke3 Rh6 40.
Rxf6+ Kg4 41. Ne5+ Kh5 42. Rc6 Rg2 43. Ke4 Rh7 44. Rd6 Rc7 45. Bd4 Rh7 46. Rf6
Re7 47. Rf8 Rh7 48. Rg8 g5 49. f5 g4 50. f6 Re2+ 51. Kf5 Re1 52. Rg5+ Kh4 53.
Rxg4+ Kh3 54. Rf4 Rd1 55. f7 Rxf7+ 56. Nxf7 b5 57. Ng5+ Kg2 58. Be5 a5 59. Bc7
a4 60. Rb4 a3 61. Be5 Rd5 62. Rb3 b4 63. Rxb4 Ra5 64. Rb1 Kf2 65. Ne4+ Ke3 66.
Ra1 Kd3 67. Nf2+ Kc2 68. Ke4 a2 69. Ng4 Rxe5+ 70. Nxe5 Kb2 71. Nc4+ Kxa1 72. Ne3
Kb2 73. Nd1+ Kb3 74. Kd4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.51"]
[White "Raja, Harshit"]
[Black "Amar, Elham"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "B11"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "two knights, 3...Bg4"]
[WhiteFideId "5089000"]
[BlackFideId "1533533"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e6 6. d4 Nf6 7. Bd3 Bb4 8. e5
Nfd7 9. O-O O-O 10. Ne2 Be7 11. Qg3 Kh8 12. c3 c5 13. a3 a5 14. f4 f5 15. exf6
Nxf6 16. Be3 c4 17. Bc2 Nc6 18. f5 Bd6 19. Qh4 e5 20. dxe5 Bxe5 21. Nf4 Bxf4 22.
Qxf4 Re8 23. Rad1 Qe7 24. Rfe1 Qf7 25. Re2 Re7 26. Rf2 Rae8 27. Bc5 Re2 28. Rxe2
Rxe2 29. Rd2 Nh5 30. Qg5 h6 31. Rxe2 hxg5 32. Re6 Nf6 33. Be3 g4 34. Bg5 gxh3
35. gxh3 d4 36. Bxf6 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.52"]
[White "Mamedov, Edgar"]
[Black "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2649"]
[ECO "A29"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "four knights, kingside fianchetto"]
[WhiteFideId "13739980"]
[BlackFideId "14107090"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 Bb4 5. Nd5 e4 6. Nh4 d6 7. Bg2 g5 8. Qa4
Bc5 9. d4 gxh4 10. dxc5 h3 11. Bg5 hxg2 12. Rg1 Nxd5 13. Bxd8 Nb4 14. Bf6 Rg8
15. a3 Na6 16. cxd6 Nc5 17. Qc2 Bf5 18. dxc7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.53"]
[White "Macovei, Andrei"]
[Black "Gagunashvili, Merab"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2477"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "13904680"]
[BlackFideId "13601652"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O O-O 7. h3 h6 8. Re1 a5
9. d4 Bb6 10. Bb3 Re8 11. Bc2 Bd7 12. a4 Nh5 13. Na3 Nf4 14. Bxf4 exf4 15. Qd2
g5 16. Nc4 Ba7 17. Qd3 f5 18. d5 Ne5 19. Nfxe5 dxe5 20. exf5 Qf6 21. Re2 Re7 22.
Rae1 e4 23. Rxe4 Bxf5 24. Rxe7 Bxd3 25. Bxd3 f3 26. g3 h5 27. R1e6 Qf8 28. Ne5
Qd8 29. Rg6+ Kf8 30. Rf7+ Ke8 31. Rg8# 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.54"]
[White "Saraci, Nderim"]
[Black "Gan-Erdene, Sugar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2437"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "6351921"]
[BlackFideId "4902980"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 c5 3. Bb2 Nc6 4. e3 g6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Bg7 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O
Re8 9. c4 a6 10. Nc3 Nxd4 11. Qxd4 d6 12. Rfd1 Be6 13. Qd2 Rc8 14. h3 Qa5 15.
Rac1 Qg5 16. Kf1 h5 17. a4 h4 18. Bf3 Rc7 19. Ne2 Bf5 20. Nf4 e5 21. Nd5 Nxd5
22. Bxd5 Bc8 23. Ba3 Bf8 24. Bf3 Re6 25. a5 Rf6 26. Be4 Bf5 27. Bxf5 gxf5 28. b4
Rg6 29. f3 Bh6 30. Rc3 Kh7 31. Bb2 Qe7 32. Qe1 Rc8 33. Rc2 Rcg8 34. e4 Qe6 35.
exf5 Qxf5 36. Qe4 Qxe4 37. fxe4 Be3 38. c5 Rf6+ 39. Ke1 dxc5 40. bxc5 Bf4 41.
Rd7 Rb8 42. Ke2 Kg6 43. Kd3 Rc6 44. Ba3 Kf6 45. Rb2 Ke6 46. Rdxb7 Rd8+ 47. Ke2
Rd4 48. R7b4 Rxb4 49. Rxb4 Kd7 50. Rb7+ Ke6 51. Kd3 f5 52. Rb6 Kd7 53. exf5 Rc8
54. Ke4 Rg8 55. c6+ Kc7 56. f6 Rxg2 57. f7 Bh6 58. f8=Q Bxf8 59. Bxf8 Ra2 60.
Rxa6 Rh2 61. Bg7 Re2+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.55"]
[White "Manafov, Vugar"]
[Black "Rasulov, Vugar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[ECO "A30"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical, hedgehog system"]
[WhiteFideId "13410814"]
[BlackFideId "13402390"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. O-O c5 5. c4 e6 6. Nc3 Be7 7. b3 O-O 8. Bb2 d6
9. d4 cxd4 10. Qxd4 a6 11. Rac1 Nbd7 12. Rfd1 Rc8 13. Qd2 Qc7 14. Nd4 Bxg2 15.
Kxg2 Qb7+ 16. f3 Rfd8 17. e4 Ne5 18. Qe2 h5 19. Rc2 Ng6 20. Rcd2 h4 21. Qe3 Nh7
22. Kg1 Bf6 23. f4 Re8 24. Nde2 Be7 25. Ba3 b5 26. cxb5 axb5 27. Bxd6 b4 28. Na4
Bxd6 29. Rxd6 Nf6 30. Nc5 Qa7 31. Rc1 Ng4 32. Qd4 e5 33. Rd7 Qxa2 34. Qd5 Rf8
35. Re1 exf4 36. Qg5 N4e5 37. Kf1 f3 38. Nf4 Qxh2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.56"]
[White "Hungaski, Robert"]
[Black "Petrosian, Tigran L."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2477"]
[BlackElo "2551"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Clemenz (Mead's, Basman's or de Klerk's) opening"]
[WhiteFideId "2021030"]
[BlackFideId "13301616"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. h3 d5 2. e3 e5 3. d4 Nd7 4. Nf3 e4 5. Ng1 c6 6. b3 f5 7. Ne2 Ndf6 8. Qd2 Be6
9. Ba3 Bxa3 10. Nxa3 Ne7 11. Nf4 Bf7 12. h4 Qd6 13. Nb1 O-O 14. Nc3 b5 15. a4 a6
16. a5 c5 17. dxc5 Qxc5 18. Nce2 Nc6 19. c3 Rfc8 20. b4 Qa7 21. Nd4 Qd7 22. Be2
Ne5 23. g3 Rc7 24. O-O Rac8 25. Rac1 g6 26. Rfd1 Qe7 27. Nb3 h6 28. Nc5 Rc6 29.
Qd4 Kg7 30. Ng2 g5 31. Qd2 Nfd7 32. Nb3 R6c7 33. Nd4 Qf6 34. Rf1 Bg6 35. f4 exf3
36. Bxf3 Nxf3+ 37. Rxf3 Ne5 38. Rff1 Re8 39. Nf3 Rc4 40. hxg5 hxg5 41. Nd4 Ng4
42. Rce1 Rh8 43. Qd3 Rf8 44. Qd2 Rcc8 45. Nf3 Qxc3 46. Qxd5 Qf6 47. Nd4 Rce8 48.
Qb7+ Rf7 49. Qd5 Re5 50. Qb3 Qd6 51. Nf3 Rd5 52. Nxg5 Qxg3 53. Nf3 Rfd7 54. Qc3+
Kf7 55. Re2 Rd1 56. Ree1 Rxe1 57. Qxe1 Qxe1 58. Rxe1 Kf6 59. Rc1 Rd6 60. Nd4 Bf7
61. Rc3 Bc4 62. Nf4 Nxe3 63. Nxb5 Rd1+ 64. Kf2 Ng4+ 65. Kg3 Bxb5 66. Rc8 Rg1+
67. Kf3 Rf1+ 68. Kg3 Ne5 69. Rf8+ Kg5 70. Rg8+ Kh6 71. Nd5 Rf3+ 72. Kh2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.57"]
[White "Madaminov, Mukhiddin"]
[Black "Hovhannisyan, Robert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2626"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[Variation "Italian four knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14210703"]
[BlackFideId "13302507"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. Na4 Bb6 7. a3 Ne7 8. h3
Ng6 9. O-O O-O 10. Re1 h6 11. Nxb6 axb6 12. d4 Qe7 13. b3 Be6 14. dxe5 dxe5 15.
Qe2 Rfd8 16. a4 c6 17. Be3 Bxc4 18. Qxc4 Qc7 19. g3 Rd6 20. Rad1 Rad8 21. Rxd6
Rxd6 22. Kg2 Nd7 23. Re2 Qd8 24. Rd2 Rxd2 25. Nxd2 Qe7 26. b4 Kh7 27. b5 cxb5
28. axb5 Ngf8 29. Qd5 Nf6 30. Qd3 N8d7 31. Nc4 Nc5 32. Bxc5 Qxc5 33. Nd6 Kg8 34.
Nxb7 Qb4 35. c4 Qe7 36. Nd6 Nd7 37. Nf5 Qe6 38. Qd5 Nc5 39. Kf3 Qf6 40. Qd6 Ne6
41. Kg2 g6 42. Nxh6+ Kg7 43. Qd2 Nd4 44. Qe3 Qe6 45. Ng4 Nc2 46. Qg5 f6 47. Qh6+
Kf7 48. Qh7+ Kf8 49. Qxg6 Qxc4 50. Qxf6+ Kg8 51. Qc6 Ne1+ 52. Kg1 Nf3+ 53. Kg2
Ne1+ 54. Kh2 Nf3+ 55. Kg2 Ne1+ 56. Kh2 Nf3+ 57. Kg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.58"]
[White "Kadric, Denis"]
[Black "Batsuren, Dambasuren"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[ECO "C02"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "advance, Steinitz variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14403803"]
[BlackFideId "4902920"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. dxc5 e6 5. c3 Nd7 6. Nf3 Bxc5 7. Bd3 f6 8. Bf4 g5
9. Bg3 f5 10. h3 Nh6 11. Qe2 Nf7 12. Nbd2 Bb6 13. Bxf5 exf5 14. e6 f4 15. Bh2
Kf8 16. exf7 Kxf7 17. O-O-O Kg7 18. Nb3 Re8 19. Qd2 Ne5 20. Nxe5 Rxe5 21. h4 h6
22. hxg5 hxg5 23. Nd4 Bg4 24. f3 Bd7 25. g3 Qf6 26. gxf4 Ree8 27. fxg5 Qg6 28.
Bf4 Qf7 29. g6 Qf6 30. Rh7+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.59"]
[White "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Black "Hakobyan, Aram"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2603"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Dunst (Sleipner, Heinrichsen) opening"]
[WhiteFideId "25006479"]
[BlackFideId "13306677"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nc3 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d3 Nc6 4. g3 e5 5. Bg2 Be7 6. Bg5 O-O 7. O-O Be6 8. a3
Qd7 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. e4 d4 11. Ne2 Rad8 12. Nd2 Be7 13. f4 f6 14. f5 Bf7 15. g4
b5 16. h4 Na5 17. Ng3 c5 18. Nf3 c4 19. g5 cxd3 20. cxd3 Rc8 21. g6 Bb3 22.
gxh7+ Kh8 23. Qe1 Nb7 24. h5 Nc5 25. Qe2 Kxh7 26. Nh4 Rfd8 27. Bf3 Na4 28. h6
Rc2 29. Qe1 gxh6 30. Bh5 Rg8 31. Bg6+ Kg7 32. Nh5+ Kf8 33. Rc1 Qc6 34. Rxc2 Qxc2
35. Qa5 Qc5 36. Qa6 Qb6 37. Qc8+ Qd8 38. Qc6 Nc5 39. Qxb5 Qb6 40. Qe8# 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.60"]
[White "Benjamin, Joel"]
[Black "Damjanovic, Vuk"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2473"]
[BlackElo "2368"]
[ECO "B07"]
[Opening "Pirc defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2000091"]
[BlackFideId "980021"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. dxe5 dxe5 5. Qxd8+ Kxd8 6. Bc4 Ke8 7. Nf3 Bd6 8.
Bg5 Nbd7 9. O-O-O a6 10. a4 h6 11. Bh4 Nh5 12. Nd5 Rb8 13. Ne3 g6 14. a5 Ndf6
15. Nd2 Bc5 16. Rhe1 Bd7 17. Bb3 g5 18. Bg3 Nxg3 19. hxg3 Bc6 20. f3 Bxe3 21.
Rxe3 Rd8 22. Nc4 Rxd1+ 23. Kxd1 Nd7 24. Rc3 Ke7 25. Ne3 h5 26. Bd5 Nb8 27. Rb3
Rd8 28. Ke1 Kd7 29. Bxf7 h4 30. gxh4 gxh4 31. Bh5 Ke7 32. Bg4 Rh8 33. Kf2 Bb5
34. c4 Bc6 35. Nd5+ Kd6 36. Rd3 Kc5 37. Rc3 Kd4 38. Ne3 Kc5 39. Nc2 Kd6 40. b4
Ke7 41. Ne3 Rh7 42. Nd5+ Kf8 43. Ne3 Ke7 44. Bf5 Rg7 45. Ng4 Nd7 46. Bxd7 Bxd7
47. Nxe5 Be8 48. Nd3 Rf7 49. Nc5 Bc6 50. Rd3 Rf8 51. Rd4 Rh8 52. Nd3 h3 53. gxh3
Rxh3 54. Ne5 Be8 55. Ng6+ Bxg6 56. Rd5 Bf7 57. Rc5 Kd6 58. Ke3 Rh1 59. Kd4 Rd1+
60. Kc3 Rc1+ 61. Kd3 Be6 62. Kd4 Rd1+ 63. Ke3 Rc1 64. Kd4 b6 65. axb6 cxb6 66.
Rg5 Rxc4+ 67. Ke3 Rxb4 68. f4 Rb3+ 69. Kd4 Rb4+ 70. Ke3 a5 71. Rg6 Ke7 72. f5
Bf7 73. Rc6 Be8 74. Rc8 Bd7 75. Rc1 Kd6 76. Kf4 Bc6 77. Rd1+ Ke7 78. Re1 a4 79.
Ke5 Rxe4+ 80. Rxe4 Bxe4 81. Kd4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.61"]
[White "Bjerre, Jonas Buhl"]
[Black "Matviishen, Viktor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2642"]
[BlackElo "2566"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "1444948"]
[BlackFideId "14129850"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Nc6 5. c3 e6 6. O-O Be7 7. Nbd2 O-O 8. a4 a6
9. Re1 Rb8 10. Ba2 b5 11. d4 cxd4 12. cxd4 e5 13. d5 Nb4 14. Bb1 bxa4 15. Qxa4
Bd7 16. Qa3 Qc7 17. b3 Rfc8 18. Nc4 Rb5 19. Bd2 Qb8 20. h3 Bd8 21. Bxb4 Rxb4 22.
Qxa6 Rxb3 23. Ncd2 Rb2 24. Bd3 Rc3 25. Rab1 Bc8 26. Qa1 Rxb1 27. Rxb1 Qc7 28.
Bf1 h6 29. Qa8 Nd7 30. Ra1 Qc5 31. Qa4 Bb6 32. Kh1 Qxf2 33. Qb4 Rc2 34. Ra8 Kh7
35. Kh2 Nf6 36. Ra3 Bc5 37. Qb3 Rxd2 38. Nxd2 Bxa3 39. Qxa3 Qxd2 40. Qxd6 Qf4+
41. Kg1 Nxe4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.62"]
[White "Adewumi, Tanitoluwa"]
[Black "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2349"]
[BlackElo "2564"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "30966396"]
[BlackFideId "13300580"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 d5 3. Bb2 Bg4 4. d3 c5 5. Nbd2 Nc6 6. g3 e6 7. Bg2 Be7 8. h3
Bh5 9. O-O Qc7 10. a3 O-O 11. c4 Rad8 12. cxd5 Nxd5 13. Qc2 Rc8 14. Rfc1 Rfd8
15. e4 Nf6 16. d4 cxd4 17. b4 d3 18. Qa4 a6 19. Ne5 Qb6 20. Nxc6 Rxc6 21. Rxc6
bxc6 22. Rc1 c5 23. Be5 Nd7 24. Bf4 Be2 25. Be3 Rb8 26. Qxd7 Bf8 27. Bxc5 Bxc5
28. Rxc5 h6 29. Bf3 a5 30. Rc8+ Rxc8 31. Qxc8+ Kh7 32. Qc5 Qd8 33. Bxe2 dxe2 34.
Qe3 Qf6 35. Qxe2 Qa1+ 36. Kg2 Qxa3 37. bxa5 Qxa5 38. Nf3 Qc5 39. Qd2 Qc6 40. Qd4
f6 41. g4 e5 42. Qd5 Qc1 43. Qe6 Kh8 44. h4 Qc2 45. Qf5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.63"]
[White "Wagner, Dennis"]
[Black "Horvath, Dominik"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[ECO "D89"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "exchange, Sokolsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24650684"]
[BlackFideId "1642561"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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 Na5 12. Bd3 cxd4 13. cxd4 Be6 14. d5 Bxa1
15. Qxa1 f6 16. Qd4 Bd7 17. e5 Rc8 18. h4 fxe5 19. Qxe5 Qc7 20. Qg5 Bf5 21. Bxf5
Rxf5 22. Qg4 Nc4 23. Bd4 Qd6 24. Ng3 Qxd5 25. h5 Rc6 26. hxg6 hxg6 27. Nxf5 Qxf5
28. Qh4 e5 29. Bxa7 b6 30. Rd1 Rc8 31. a4 Qf7 32. Rd8+ Rxd8 33. Qxd8+ Qf8 34.
Bxb6 Nxb6 35. Qxb6 Kh7 36. a5 Qf4 37. a6 Qc1+ 38. Kf2 Qd2+ 39. Kg1 Qc1+ 40. Kh2
Qh6+ 41. Kg1 Qc1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.64"]
[White "Brodsky, David"]
[Black "Sharshenbekov, Emir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2078"]
[ECO "E65"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, Yugoslav, 7.O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "2073250"]
[BlackFideId "13810634"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 c5 6. Nf3 d6 7. O-O Nc6 8. dxc5
dxc5 9. Bf4 Be6 10. Qa4 Qa5 11. Ne5 Qxa4 12. Nxa4 Nxe5 13. Bxe5 Nd7 14. Bxg7
Kxg7 15. Bxb7 Rab8 16. Bd5 Bxd5 17. cxd5 Rb4 18. b3 c4 19. Rfc1 cxb3 20. axb3
Nf6 21. Nc5 Nxd5 22. Rxa7 Re8 23. e4 Nf6 24. e5 Nd5 25. e6 Rb5 26. exf7 Kxf7 27.
Ne4 Rd8 28. Rd1 h6 29. Rd3 Ke6 30. h4 Rb4 31. Nd2 Rc8 32. Ra6+ Rb6 33. Rxb6+
Nxb6 34. Re3+ Kf7 35. Nf3 Rc1+ 36. Kg2 Kf6 37. Nd4 Nd5 38. Rf3+ Ke5 39. Ne2 Rb1
40. g4 Rb2 41. Kf1 Rb1+ 42. Kg2 Rb2 43. Nc1 Ke4 44. Rf7 Rb1 45. Ne2 Rb2 46. Ng3+
Ke5 47. Rh7 Nf4+ 48. Kg1 Nh3+ 49. Kf1 Rxf2+ 50. Ke1 Rf3 51. Ne2 e6 52. Rxh6 g5
53. h5 Rxb3 54. Rh8 Nf4 55. Nc1 Rg3 56. h6 Rxg4 57. h7 Rh4 58. Kf2 Nd5 59. Nd3+
Kd4 60. Nc1 Ke4 61. Ne2 Nf6 62. Ng3+ Ke5 63. Rg8 Nxh7 64. Ra8 Rd4 65. Ra5+ Rd5
66. Ra4 Nf6 67. Ke3 Nd7 68. Re4+ Kf6 69. Ra4 Nc5 70. Ra8 Rd3+ 71. Kf2 Ke5 72.
Rg8 Kf4 73. Nh5+ Kg4 74. Nf6+ Kf5 75. Nh5 Ne4+ 76. Ke2 Rh3 77. Ng7+ Kf6 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.65"]
[White "Dragnev, Valentin"]
[Black "Bai, Adelard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2563"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "1634852"]
[BlackFideId "16301188"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. b3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. Bb2 O-O 7. O-O d5 8. cxd5
exd5 9. d4 Nbd7 10. Nc3 Ne4 11. Rc1 a6 12. Rc2 Re8 13. e3 Nxc3 14. Bxc3 Bd6 15.
b4 Nf6 16. Qb1 Ne4 17. Ba1 Qe7 18. Rfc1 Rec8 19. Bh3 Re8 20. Ne5 f6 21. Nd3 Rad8
22. Qb3 Kh8 23. Nf4 Qf7 24. Bg2 g5 25. Ne2 h5 26. f3 h4 27. fxe4 hxg3 28. Nxg3
Bxg3 29. hxg3 Qg6 30. Rxc7 Bc8 31. exd5 Bf5 32. d6 Be4 33. Qf7 Qh6 34. Bxe4 Rxe4
35. d5 Rf8 36. Bxf6+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.66"]
[White "Khanin, Semen"]
[Black "Barbosa, Oliver"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2451"]
[ECO "A65"]
[Opening "Benoni"]
[Variation "6.e4"]
[WhiteFideId "4111990"]
[BlackFideId "5201640"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. h3 Bg7 8. Nf3 O-O
9. Be3 Na6 10. Bxa6 bxa6 11. O-O Re8 12. Qc2 Rb8 13. Rad1 Nh5 14. Rfe1 Qa5 15.
Bd2 Qb6 16. b3 Bd7 17. Bc1 a5 18. Nd2 a4 19. Nxa4 Qa6 20. Nc4 Bxa4 21. bxa4 Rb4
22. Nd2 Qxa4 23. Qxa4 Rxa4 24. Nf3 Raxe4 25. Rxe4 Rxe4 26. Be3 Rb4 27. a3 Rb3
28. Nd2 Rxa3 29. Nc4 Ra6 30. Rb1 Ra1 31. Rxa1 Bxa1 32. Nxd6 Nf6 33. Bxc5 a6 34.
Kf1 Nxd5 35. Ke2 f5 36. g3 Be5 37. Nc4 Bf6 38. Kd3 Kf7 39. Na5 Ke6 40. Nc6 Be5
41. h4 Bc7 42. Kc4 Nf6 43. Nd4+ Kd7 44. Nf3 Ne4 45. Be3 Bd6 46. Kd5 a5 47. Nd4
a4 48. Nb5 a3 49. Bd4 a2 50. Kc4 Be7 51. Kb3 Nxf2 52. Kxa2 Ne4 53. Be5 Bf6 54.
Bf4 Kc6 55. Na3 Kd5 56. Kb3 Be5 57. Nc4 Nc5+ 58. Kb4 Bxf4 59. gxf4 Nd3+ 60. Kc3
Nxf4 61. Nd2 Ng2 62. h5 gxh5 63. Kd3 Ke5 64. Ke2 Kf4 65. Kf2 Ne3 66. Nf3 Ng4+
67. Kg2 Ne5 68. Nd4 Ke4 69. Ne6 h6 70. Kg3 f4+ 71. Kh4 f3 72. Kg3 Ke3 73. Ng7 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.67"]
[White "Muradli, Mahammad"]
[Black "Kacharava, Nikolozi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2588"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Benko's opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13409301"]
[BlackFideId "13611860"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. g3 e5 2. Bg2 d5 3. d3 Nc6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. O-O Be6 6. Bg5 Qd7 7. Nc3 Be7 8. Bxf6
Bxf6 9. e4 d4 10. Nd5 O-O-O 11. Re1 Ne7 12. Nxe7+ Qxe7 13. c3 dxc3 14. bxc3 Qc5
15. Rc1 Qa5 16. Qe2 Qxa2 17. Qe3 Qa6 18. d4 Qb6 19. Red1 Bb3 20. Rb1 a5 21. Qe1
a4 22. d5 Qc5 23. Rdc1 Rd6 24. Nd2 Bg5 25. Nxb3 axb3 26. Rd1 Rb6 27. Rb2 Kd7 28.
h4 Be7 29. Rdb1 Qc4 30. Qd1 Qxc3 31. Rxb3 Rxb3 32. Rxb3 Qd4 33. Qg4+ Kd6 34.
Rxb7 Bf6 35. Rb1 Ra8 36. Rc1 Ra1 37. Rxa1 Qxa1+ 38. Bf1 c6 39. dxc6 Kxc6 40.
Qc8+ Kd6 41. Qb8+ Ke7 42. Qc7+ Kf8 43. Qd6+ Ke8 44. Kg2 Qb2 45. Bc4 Be7 46. Qc6+
Kd8 47. Bb5 Qd4 48. Qe8+ Kc7 49. Qxe7+ Kb6 50. Be2 Qxe4+ 51. Bf3 Qf5 52. Qd6+
Kb5 53. Be2+ Ka4 54. Bd1+ Kb5 55. Qd5+ Kb6 56. Bf3 f6 57. Qc6+ Ka5 58. Qc5+ Ka6
59. Bc6 Qb1 60. Qe7 Qb6 61. Bf3 Qd4 62. Qe6+ Kb5 63. Qe7 g6 64. Qxh7 f5 65. Qxg6
f4 66. Qe4 Qd6 67. Qd5+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.68"]
[White "Chanda, Sandipan"]
[Black "Margvelashvili, Giorgi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[ECO "E00"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "5004225"]
[BlackFideId "13602926"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 d6 5. e4 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. Bg5 h6 8. Be3 O-O
9. Qd2 exd5 10. exd5 h5 11. Bh6 Re8 12. Bxg7 Kxg7 13. Nf3 Bg4 14. O-O-O Nbd7 15.
h3 Bxf3 16. Bxf3 a6 17. g4 h4 18. g5 Nh7 19. Rhg1 b5 20. Qf4 Ne5 21. Be2 bxc4
22. Qxh4 Rb8 23. f4 Nd3+ 24. Bxd3 cxd3 25. Rxd3 c4 26. Rd2 Qb6 27. Qf2 Re3 28.
Rg3 Rxg3 29. Qxg3 Nf8 30. Qf2 Nd7 31. Qxb6 Nxb6 32. Ne4 Rh8 33. Nxd6 Rxh3 34.
Ne8+ Kf8 35. Nf6 c3 36. bxc3 Rxc3+ 37. Rc2 Rd3 38. Rc5 Rd4 39. Kc2 Ke7 40. Kc3
Rxf4 41. Rc7+ Kd8 42. Rc6 Nd7 43. Rd6 Kc8 44. Nxd7 Rf3+ 45. Kd4 Kc7 46. Rf6 Rg3
47. Ne5 Rxg5 48. d6+ Kd8 49. Nxf7+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.69"]
[White "Ghosh, Diptayan"]
[Black "Sardana, Rishi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2569"]
[BlackElo "2466"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5045207"]
[BlackFideId "25004301"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 c5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bb5+ Nc6 7. d4 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Bd7 9. O-O Bd6 10. Nf3 a6 11. Be2 Bg4 12. b3 O-O 13. Bb2 Bc7 14. g3 Re8 15.
Rc1 Qd6 16. Re1 Rad8 17. Nd4 h5 18. Na4 Ba5 19. Bc3 Bxc3 20. Nxc3 Qe5 21. Nxc6
bxc6 22. Qd4 Qg5 23. h4 Qg6 24. Bxa6 Ne4 25. Nxe4 dxe4 26. Qc3 Rd6 27. Bf1 Bf3
28. a4 Qf5 29. Qc5 Rd5 30. Qxc6 Re6 31. Qc8+ Kh7 32. Rc6 Rd2 33. Rxe6 fxe6 34.
Qc3 Ra2 35. Ra1 Rxa1 36. Qxa1 g5 37. Qc3 gxh4 38. Qc7+ Kg6 39. Qf4 Qd5 40. gxh4
Qd1 41. a5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.70"]
[White "Isanzhulov, Arystan"]
[Black "Al-Tarboush, Ward"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2248"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13711644"]
[BlackFideId "7601450"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O Be7 7. a4 Bd7 8. Re1 O-O
9. Nc3 Ne5 10. Nd2 Ng6 11. h4 Re8 12. h5 Nf8 13. h6 g6 14. e5 dxe5 15. Bxb7 Rb8
16. Bg2 Qc7 17. Nc4 Bd6 18. Qf3 Nh5 19. Bg5 f5 20. Nb5 Bxb5 21. axb5 Nd7 22. Qc6
Rb6 23. Nxb6 Nxb6 24. Qxe8+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.71"]
[White "Kostolansky, Sebastian Lukas"]
[Black "Nesterov, Arseniy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2421"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[ECO "C43"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "modern attack, Symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14950596"]
[BlackFideId "24198455"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. Bd3 d5 5. Nxe5 Nd7 6. O-O Nxe5 7. dxe5 Nc5 8.
Be3 Nxd3 9. Qxd3 Be7 10. Nc3 c6 11. f4 g6 12. Ne2 O-O 13. Rad1 f6 14. Nd4 c5 15.
Nf3 d4 16. c3 Qd5 17. cxd4 c4 18. Qe2 b5 19. Bf2 Bb7 20. Bh4 Rae8 21. Qf2 Bd8
22. f5 fxe5 23. dxe5 Bb6 24. Nd4 Rxf5 25. Nxf5 Qxg2# 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.72"]
[White "Harsha, Bharathakoti"]
[Black "Thavandiran, Shiyam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[ECO "A03"]
[Opening "Bird's opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5078776"]
[BlackFideId "2605058"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. e3 Bg4 4. Bb5 e6 5. Bxc6+ bxc6 6. h3 Bh5 7. O-O Bd6 8. b3
Ne7 9. Bb2 f6 10. Qe1 O-O 11. d3 c5 12. Nbd2 Nc6 13. Qh4 Bg6 14. a3 a5 15. e4 a4
16. e5 Be7 17. Qe1 Qd7 18. exf6 gxf6 19. Nh4 Nd4 20. Bxd4 cxd4 21. Qg3 Kf7 22.
f5 exf5 23. b4 Bd6 24. Qf3 c6 25. Nxf5 Bxf5 26. Qxf5 Qxf5 27. Rxf5 Rae8 28. Raf1
Kg6 29. R5f2 Kg7 30. Nf3 Bf4 31. Kh1 Be3 32. Re2 f5 33. g3 f4 34. g4 h5 35. gxh5
Kh6 36. Rg2 Rg8 37. Rg4 Kxh5 38. Rh4+ Kg6 39. Rb1 Rh8 40. b5 Rxh4 41. Nxh4+ Kh5
42. Nf3 cxb5 43. Rxb5 Rc8 44. Rxd5+ Kh6 45. Nxd4 Rc3 46. Kg2 Rxa3 47. Nf5+ Kg6
48. Nxe3 fxe3 49. Kf3 Rc3 50. Kxe3 Rxc2 51. Ra5 Rh2 52. Rxa4 Rxh3+ 53. Kd2 Kf6
54. Re4 Rh8 55. d4 Rd8 56. Kd3 Kf5 57. Re5+ Kf6 58. Re1 Kf7 59. Kc4 Rc8+ 60. Kd5
Rd8+ 61. Kc5 Rc8+ 62. Kb6 Rd8 63. Re4 Kf6 64. Kc7 Ra8 65. d5 Ra7+ 66. Kb6 Ra1
67. d6 Rb1+ 68. Kc7 Rc1+ 69. Kd8 Ra1 70. d7 Ra8+ 71. Kc7 Ra7+ 72. Kc8 Kf5 73.
Re1 Ra8+ 74. Kb7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.73"]
[White "Suleymenov, Alisher"]
[Black "Kobalia, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2500"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "D45"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[Variation "accelerated Meran (Alekhine variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "13707833"]
[BlackFideId "4119150"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 a6 6. b3 Bb4 7. Bd2 Nbd7 8. Bd3 O-O
9. O-O Bd6 10. e4 dxc4 11. bxc4 e5 12. c5 Bc7 13. Qc2 exd4 14. Na4 Re8 15. h3
Nf8 16. e5 Nd5 17. Ng5 g6 18. f4 f6 19. exf6 Qxf6 20. Ne4 Qg7 21. Nd6 Bxd6 22.
cxd6 Be6 23. Nc5 Rad8 24. d7 Bxd7 25. Nxb7 Rb8 26. Nc5 Ne3 27. Bxe3 dxe3 28.
Qc4+ Kh8 29. Rae1 Bf5 30. Nxa6 Rb2 31. Rf3 Bxd3 32. Qxd3 Rd2 33. Qc4 Qb2 34. Rg3
e2 35. Kh2 Rd1 36. Qf7 Qg7 37. Qxe8 Rxe1 38. Re3 h5 39. Nc5 Kh7 40. Re7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.74"]
[White "Schnaider, Ilan"]
[Black "Rakhmanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2392"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "169013"]
[BlackFideId "4173708"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 c6 4. e3 h6 5. Bd3 Nbd7 6. Nf3 g6 7. Ne5 Bg7 8. h3 a6
9. Qf3 Nxe5 10. Bxe5 Be6 11. O-O O-O 12. Na4 b6 13. b3 Ra7 14. Rac1 Kh7 15. c4
dxc4 16. bxc4 b5 17. Nc5 Bxc4 18. Bxc4 bxc4 19. Bxf6 Bxf6 20. Qxc6 Qa5 21. Nd7
Rd8 22. Nxf6+ exf6 23. Qxc4 f5 24. Qc5 Qxc5 25. Rxc5 f4 26. Rfc1 Rdd7 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.75"]
[White "Escobar Forero, Alder"]
[Black "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[BlackElo "2673"]
[ECO "B10"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "anti-anti-Caro-Kann defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4400801"]
[BlackFideId "2285525"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. c4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. cxd5 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nxd5 6. Nf3 e6 7. d4 Nxc3 8.
bxc3 Qc7 9. Bd2 Nd7 10. Bd3 b6 11. O-O Bb7 12. Qe2 Bd6 13. Rfe1 O-O 14. h3 Rac8
15. a4 Bf4 16. Bxf4 Qxf4 17. Qe3 Qxe3 18. Rxe3 Nf6 19. c4 Rfd8 20. Rd1 Bc6 21.
a5 bxa5 22. Ne5 Be8 23. Be2 Nd7 24. Nf3 a4 25. c5 Nb8 26. Rb1 Bc6 27. Ne5 Be8
28. Nf3 Nc6 29. Ra3 Nxd4 30. Nxd4 Rxd4 31. Rc1 Kf8 32. g3 Bc6 33. f4 Rd2 34. Bf1
Rb8 35. Rac3 Rb3 36. Rc4 Rxg3+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.76"]
[White "Erenburg, Sergey"]
[Black "Rosen, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2377"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov's defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2805642"]
[BlackFideId "2032562"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 Nc6 4. Nxc6 dxc6 5. Nc3 Bc5 6. Be2 h5 7. h3 Qd4 8.
O-O Ng4 9. hxg4 hxg4 10. g3 Qe5 11. Kg2 Bxf2 12. Rxf2 Qh5 13. Bf3 gxf3+ 14. Qxf3
Qh1# 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.77"]
[White "Bezold, Michael"]
[Black "Amartuvshin, Ganzorig"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English, 1...Nf6 (Anglo-Indian defense)"]
[WhiteFideId "4601718"]
[BlackFideId "4902548"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. Nf3 d6 6. O-O e5 7. d3 h6 8. Rb1 a5
9. a3 Nc6 10. b4 axb4 11. axb4 Be6 12. b5 Ne7 13. Bb2 Qd7 14. Re1 Nh5 15. Nd2 c6
16. Ra1 f5 17. Qc2 f4 18. Rxa8 Rxa8 19. Ra1 Rxa1+ 20. Bxa1 Nf5 21. bxc6 bxc6 22.
Nce4 fxg3 23. hxg3 Nhxg3 24. Nxg3 Nxg3 25. fxg3 Qa7+ 26. Kh2 Qxa1 27. Bxc6 Qe1
28. Ne4 Bg4 29. Nxd6 Bxe2 30. Bg2 h5 31. c5 h4 32. Qc4+ Kh7 33. Qxh4+ Bh5 34.
Qe7 e4 35. Nxe4 Qa1 36. c6 Qe5 37. Qxe5 Bxe5 38. Ng5+ Kg8 39. Ne6 Bg4 40. Bh3
Bxe6 41. Bxe6+ Kf8 42. Kg2 Ke7 43. Bd5 Kd6 44. Be4 g5 45. Kh3 Kc7 46. Kg4 Kd6
47. d4 Bxd4 48. Kxg5 Be5 49. g4 Ke7 50. Kf5 Bd6 51. Bd5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.78"]
[White "Gretarsson, Helgi Ass"]
[Black "Andersen, Mads"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2418"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "2300699"]
[BlackFideId "1413864"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. b3 b6 5. Bb2 Bb7 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. Rc1 a6 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Ne2 g6 10. g3 Bg7 11. Bg2 O-O 12. O-O Re8 13. Rc2 a5 14. Nfd4 Nc5 15. d3
Ba6 16. Rd2 Qd7 17. Qc2 Rac8 18. Rc1 h5 19. h4 Bb7 20. Nf4 Ng4 21. Bh3 Qe7 22.
Re2 Na6 23. Qd2 c5 24. Nb5 Rcd8 25. d4 c4 26. Ba3 Nb4 27. Nc3 Nf6 28. Bg2 Bh6
29. Na4 g5 30. hxg5 Bxg5 31. Nxb6 h4 32. bxc4 hxg3 33. fxg3 dxc4 34. Bxb7 Qxb7
35. Nxc4 Ne4 36. Qe1 Bxf4 37. gxf4 Re6 38. Ne5 Rh6 39. Rg2+ Kh7 40. Bxb4 axb4
41. Qd1 Rg8 42. Rxg8 Ng3 43. Qf3 Rh1+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.79"]
[White "Zhalmakhanov, Ramazan"]
[Black "Pereira, Fabian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2123"]
[ECO "B46"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13706357"]
[BlackFideId "3701263"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nc3 c5 2. e4 Nc6 3. Nf3 e6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. g4 Qc7 7. Be3 b5 8. a3 h6
9. f4 Bb7 10. Qd2 Nf6 11. Be2 Nxd4 12. Qxd4 Rc8 13. Bf3 h5 14. g5 Ng4 15. Bxg4
hxg4 16. O-O-O Rh3 17. Rd2 Bc5 18. Qxc5 Qxc5 19. Bxc5 Rxc5 20. Rg1 Rc4 21. Re2
Rh4 22. Rg3 f6 23. g6 Ke7 24. Kd2 Bc6 25. Rd3 Kd8 26. b4 Rh6 27. Rg3 Rxg6 28. h3
f5 29. hxg4 Rd4+ 30. Ke3 Rc4 31. Kd3 fxg4 32. Reg2 d5 33. exd5 exd5 34. Rxg4
Rxg4 35. Rxg4 d4 36. Nb1 Bd7 37. Rg5 g6 38. Rd5 Ke7 39. Rxd4 Bf5+ 40. Ke3 Rxc2
41. Nd2 Rc3+ 42. Kf2 Rxa3 43. Nf3 Rd3 44. Rxd3 Bxd3 45. Ke3 Bf5 46. Kd4 Kd6 47.
Ne5 Bb1 48. Nf7+ Ke7 49. Ng5 Kd6 50. Nf3 Kc6 51. Ne5+ Kb6 52. Nd7+ Kc7 53. Nc5
Kb6 54. Nd7+ Kc7 55. Nf8 Kb6 56. Kc3 Bf5 57. Nh7 a5 58. bxa5+ Kxa5 59. Ng5 b4+
60. Kb2 Kb5 61. Kb3 Kc5 62. Nf3 Be6+ 63. Kb2 Bd5 64. Ne5 Be4 65. Kb3 Bf5 66. Nf3
Be6+ 67. Kb2 Kd5 68. Ng5 Kd6 69. Ne4+ Kd5 70. Ng5 Kd6 71. Ne4+ Kc6 72. Ng5 Bc4
73. Nf3 Kd5 74. Ne5 Ke4 75. Nxg6 Kf5 76. Ne5 Bd5 77. Nd3 Be4 78. Nc1 Kxf4 79.
Na2 Ke3 80. Kb3 Bd5+ 81. Kxb4 Bxa2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.80"]
[White "Smirnov, Mark"]
[Black "Chirila, Ioan-Cristian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2336"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[ECO "B72"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "dragon, 6.Be3"]
[WhiteFideId "13764594"]
[BlackFideId "1211668"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 g6 6. Be3 Nc6 7. f3 h5 8. Be2
Bd7 9. O-O Bg7 10. Re1 O-O 11. Bf1 Rc8 12. Rc1 a6 13. a3 Ne5 14. Qd2 Nc4 15.
Bxc4 Rxc4 16. Nde2 b5 17. Bh6 Qb6+ 18. Kh1 Rfc8 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. Nf4 Qd4 21.
Qxd4 Rxd4 22. Ncd5 Nxd5 23. Nxd5 Be6 24. Ne3 a5 25. Red1 Rxd1+ 26. Rxd1 f5 27.
exf5 gxf5 28. c3 Kf6 29. Kg1 Rc5 30. Kf2 f4 31. Nf1 Bf5 32. Rd4 Kg5 33. h4+ Kxh4
34. Rxf4+ Kg5 35. Rd4 Be6 36. Ne3 Kf6 37. f4 Bf7 38. Kf3 Rc6 39. Nd5+ Bxd5+ 40.
Rxd5 Rc5 41. Rxc5 dxc5 42. Ke4 e6 43. g3 a4 44. Ke3 Kf5 45. Kf3 e5 46. fxe5 Kxe5
47. Ke3 Kf5 48. Kf3 Kg5 49. Kf2 Kg4 50. Kg2 Kg5 51. Kh3 Kf5 52. Kh4 Kg6 53. g4
hxg4 54. Kxg4 Kf6 55. Kf4 Ke6 56. Ke4 c4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.81"]
[White "Juksta, Karolis"]
[Black "Druska, Juraj"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2423"]
[ECO "A50"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian accelerated"]
[WhiteFideId "12809039"]
[BlackFideId "14915650"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb7 4. d5 c6 5. e4 cxd5 6. cxd5 e6 7. a3 exd5 8. exd5
Bd6 9. Nf3 O-O 10. Be2 Na6 11. O-O Nc5 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bh4 g5 14. Bg3 Bxg3 15.
fxg3 d6 16. Nd4 Nxd5 17. Nxd5 Bxd5 18. Nf5 Be6 19. Nxh6+ Kg7 20. Nf5+ Bxf5 21.
Rxf5 Re8 22. Qd4+ Re5 23. Raf1 f6 24. Rxf6 Qxf6 25. Rxf6 Kxf6 26. Qxd6+ Ne6 27.
Qd3 Rd8 28. Qf3+ Ke7 29. Bc4 Rd2 30. h4 gxh4 31. gxh4 Nd4 32. Qf7+ Kd6 33. Qf6+
Ne6 34. Bxe6 Rd1+ 35. Kh2 Rxe6 36. Qd8+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.82"]
[White "Makoto, Rodwell"]
[Black "Gaehwiler, Gabriel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "11000120"]
[BlackFideId "1314530"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 g6 5. O-O Bg7 6. Nc3 O-O 7. d4 Ne4 8. Bd2
Nxc3 9. Bxc3 d6 10. Re1 Be4 11. Bh3 Nd7 12. Nd2 Bb7 13. e4 e5 14. d5 f5 15. exf5
gxf5 16. b4 Bc8 17. Qc2 e4 18. f3 Ne5 19. fxe4 f4 20. Bxc8 Qxc8 21. gxf4 Rxf4
22. Kh1 Qh3 23. Re2 Raf8 24. Rg1 Rf2 25. Bxe5 dxe5 26. Nf1 Qf3+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.83"]
[White "Oro, Faustino"]
[Black "Fogo Esquivel, Levi Kalani Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2433"]
[BlackElo "2053"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "20000197"]
[BlackFideId "5183189"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. c3 O-O 7. a4 a5 8. h3 Bb6
9. Re1 Ne7 10. Nbd2 Ng6 11. Bb3 h6 12. d4 Qe7 13. Bc2 Nh5 14. Nc4 Nhf4 15. Nxb6
cxb6 16. Be3 Qf6 17. Kh2 Bd7 18. dxe5 Nxe5 19. Nxe5 Qxe5 20. Bd4 Qg5 21. Qf3 Ne6
22. Bxb6 Qe5+ 23. Kg1 Bc6 24. Qe3 Rac8 25. Rad1 Nc5 26. f4 Qe7 27. Rd4 Rfe8 28.
Bxa5 Ra8 29. Bb4 Bxa4 30. Bxa4 Nxa4 31. Bxd6 Qh4 32. b3 Nb6 33. Bc5 Nc8 34. Kh2
Ne7 35. Bxe7 Rxe7 36. Red1 Rae8 37. b4 Kh7 38. b5 Qh5 39. c4 Qc5 40. e5 g6 41.
Qe4 Kg7 42. Rd6 Rc8 43. R1d4 b6 44. R6d5 Qa3 45. f5 gxf5 46. Qxf5 Rh8 47. Rg4+
Kf8 48. Rd8+ Re8 49. Rxe8+ Kxe8 50. Qc8+ Ke7 51. Qxh8 Qa1 52. Qf6+ Kd7 53. e6+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.84"]
[White "Larrea, Manuel"]
[Black "Ohanyan, Emin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2259"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Anderssen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3000508"]
[BlackFideId "13312022"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 Bb4 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8.
Nxc3 d5 9. exd5 exd5 10. Bd3 O-O 11. O-O Bg4 12. f3 d4 13. Ne2 Bh5 14. Nf4 Bg6
15. Nxg6 hxg6 16. Re1 Qb6 17. Bf4 Nd5 18. Bd2 Rfe8 19. b4 Ne3 20. Qb1 Ne5 21.
Qb3 Rac8 22. c4 Qf6 23. c5 Nxf3+ 24. gxf3 Qg5+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.85"]
[White "Soo, Kai Jie"]
[Black "Stearman, Josiah"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2153"]
[BlackElo "2443"]
[ECO "E62"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, Uhlmann (Szabo) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5803454"]
[BlackFideId "2062496"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O e5 8. dxe5
dxe5 9. Bg5 h6 10. Be3 Be6 11. Qc1 Kh7 12. Rd1 Qc8 13. Nd5 Nd7 14. Qd2 f5 15.
Rac1 Nb6 16. b3 Rd8 17. Ne1 e4 18. Nxb6 axb6 19. Qc2 Nb4 20. Rxd8 Qxd8 21. Qd1
Nxa2 22. Ra1 Qxd1 23. Rxd1 Nc3 24. Rd2 Ra1 25. Kf1 c5 26. Rd6 Bc8 27. Rxb6 Na2
28. Bd2 Rd1 29. Ba5 Nb4 30. Rxb4 cxb4 31. Bxb4 Rb1 32. f3 Rxb3 33. Bd2 e3 34.
Ba5 Be6 35. c5 Rb5 36. Bb6 Bc3 37. f4 Rb1 38. Bxb7 Rxe1+ 39. Kg2 Rxe2+ 40. Kf3
Re1 41. h4 e2 42. Ba6 Bd5+ 43. Kf2 Ra1 44. Bxe2 Bd4# 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.86"]
[White "Ling, Chenxuan"]
[Black "Kvaloy, Aksel Bu"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2063"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[ECO "E32"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "30983118"]
[BlackFideId "1528815"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. e4 d5 6. e5 Ne4 7. Bd3 c5 8. Ne2
cxd4 9. Nxd4 Nd7 10. Bf4 Ndc5 11. O-O Bxc3 12. bxc3 Bd7 13. cxd5 Ba4 14. Qe2
Nxd3 15. Qxd3 Qxd5 16. c4 Nc5 17. Qc3 Qe4 18. Bg3 Rac8 19. Nb3 Qd3 20. Qa5 Bxb3
21. axb3 Nxb3 22. Qa3 Qxc4 23. Rab1 Nd2 24. Rbc1 Qb3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.87"]
[White "George, Kevin"]
[Black "Wanyama, Harold"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2270"]
[BlackElo "2154"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "10669515"]
[BlackFideId "10000380"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. Qe2 d5 6. exd5 Nxd5 7. O-O Be7 8. Nc3
Ndb4 9. d3 Nd4 10. Nxd4 cxd4 11. Ne4 f5 12. a3 Nd5 13. Ng5 Bxg5 14. Qh5+ g6 15.
Qxg5 Qxg5 16. Bxg5 Kf7 17. Rfe1 Nf6 18. Re5 Bd7 19. Rae1 Rac8 20. R5e2 b6 21.
Bf4 Rhe8 22. Be5 Ba4 23. b3 Bc6 24. Bxd4 Bxg2 25. Kxg2 Nd5 26. c4 Nc7 27. Bb2 b5
28. b4 Rcd8 29. Re3 Rd7 30. c5 Nd5 31. R3e2 Rc7 32. Kf3 Rc6 33. Be5 a5 34. Rb1
Ra8 35. Reb2 axb4 36. axb4 Ra3 37. Ke2 Rca6 38. Rc1 Rc6 39. Rcc2 Ra4 40. Bc3 Ke7
41. Bd2 Kd7 42. Ra2 Rca6 43. Rab2 Kc6 44. Be3 Nxb4 45. Rc3 Nd5 46. Rcb3 b4 47.
Bd2 Kxc5 48. Rc2+ Kb5 49. Rc8 Ra3 50. Rb8+ Rb6 51. Rxb6+ Kxb6 52. Rb1 Kb5 53.
Rc1 Ra2 54. Rc8 Ka4 55. d4 Kb3 56. Kd3 Ra3 57. Rh8 Ka2+ 58. Kc4 b3 59. Bc1 Ra4+
60. Kd3 b2 61. Bxb2 Kxb2 62. Rxh7 Ra3+ 63. Ke2 Nc3+ 64. Ke3 Ne4+ 65. Kf4 Nxf2
66. Kg5 Rd3 67. Re7 Rxd4 68. Kxg6 Re4 69. h4 Rg4+ 70. Kf6 Rxg3 71. Rxe6 f4 72.
Kf5 Nd3 73. h5 f3 74. Rf6 f2 75. Ke4 Rg1 76. Kxd3 f1=Q+ 77. Rxf1 Rxf1 78. Ke4
Rh1 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.88"]
[White "Papasimakopoulos, Alexandros"]
[Black "Blackwood, Ryan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2379"]
[BlackElo "1956"]
[ECO "E61"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Smyslov system"]
[WhiteFideId "4244125"]
[BlackFideId "7400640"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 d6 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 Bg4 7. Be2 Nbd7 8. O-O
c5 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Qa5 11. Bh4 Rab8 12. Qd2 a6 13. Rfd1 cxd4 14. exd4 Rfc8
15. Qe2 e6 16. a3 Qc7 17. Bg3 Bf8 18. c5 b5 19. b4 Ne8 20. a4 Qd8 21. axb5 axb5
22. Nxb5 Qf6 23. Ra7 Qd8 24. Ra6 d5 25. Bxb8 Rxb8 26. Ra4 Ndf6 27. Nc3 Qd7 28.
b5 Nc7 29. b6 Nce8 30. Ra7 Qc6 31. Qb5 Qxb5 32. Nxb5 Ng7 33. b7 Nf5 34. c6 Nd6
35. c7 Nxb5 36. cxb8=Q Nxa7 37. Qxa7 Bd6 38. Qb6 Bf4 39. g3 Nd7 40. Qd8+ Kg7 41.
gxf4 Nf6 42. b8=Q h5 43. Qh8# 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.89"]
[White "Grahn, Vidar"]
[Black "Degenbaev, Aziz"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2263"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "E73"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Semi-Averbakh system"]
[WhiteFideId "1744780"]
[BlackFideId "13802640"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Be3 e5 7. d5 Na6 8. h4 Nc5
9. Qc2 c6 10. h5 cxd5 11. cxd5 Qa5 12. h6 Bh8 13. f3 Bd7 14. Rb1 Qd8 15. b4 Na6
16. g4 Ne8 17. Nh3 Bf6 18. Kd2 Kh8 19. Nf2 Rc8 20. Qd3 Bg5 21. Rhc1 f5 22. Bxg5
Qxg5+ 23. Qe3 Qe7 24. Qxa7 fxg4 25. Nxg4 Bxg4 26. fxg4 Nac7 27. Qe3 Ra8 28. a4
Rf4 29. Rf1 Qg5 30. Rxf4 exf4 31. Qd4+ Kg8 32. Bf3 Qxh6 33. Rh1 Qg5 34. a5 Na6
35. Nb5 Rc8 36. Rc1 Rxc1 37. Kxc1 Qh4 38. Nc3 Qe1+ 39. Kb2 Qg3 40. Be2 Qg2 41.
b5 Nc5 42. Ka3 f3 43. Bc4 f2 44. e5 f1=Q 45. Bxf1 Qxf1 46. exd6 Nd7 47. Kb4 Nxd6
48. Qe3 Qf8 49. Kb3 Nf7 50. a6 bxa6 51. bxa6 Nc5+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.90"]
[White "Manon, Reja Neer"]
[Black "Banh Gia Huy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2429"]
[BlackElo "2422"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz, Boleslavsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "10224009"]
[BlackFideId "12424714"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. Kf2 Ba6 11. b3 Bxf1 12. Rxf1 Be7 13. Qe2 O-O 14. Kg1 Rac8 15.
Rac1 c4 16. Qc2 b5 17. Nb2 Qxa2 18. bxc4 bxc4 19. Ra1 Qb3 20. Qxb3 cxb3 21. Nd2
Rb8 22. Kf2 Rfc8 23. Ke2 a5 24. Kd3 Nb6 25. Nxb3 Nc4 26. Nxc4 dxc4+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "12.91"]
[White "Yudasin, Leonid"]
[Black "Meylan, Andre"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2310"]
[BlackElo "2138"]
[ECO "B04"]
[Opening "Alekhine's defence"]
[Variation "modern, Larsen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2802341"]
[BlackFideId "1301225"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 dxe5 5. Nxe5 Nd7 6. Nf3 c6 7. c4 N5f6 8. Nc3
g6 9. h3 Bg7 10. Be2 O-O 11. O-O Re8 12. Bf4 Nf8 13. Qd2 Bf5 14. Qe3 Qb6 15. b3
Rad8 16. Rad1 Bc8 17. Rfe1 Ne6 18. Be5 Nh5 19. Bxg7 Nhxg7 20. d5 Qxe3 21. fxe3
cxd5 22. Nxd5 Rd7 23. Ne5 Rdd8 24. Kf2 Kf8 25. Bf3 Nf5 26. Nd3 Nd6 27. a4 b6 28.
N5b4 Bd7 29. Ne5 Nc5 30. Nxd7+ Nxd7 31. Nc6 Ra8 32. b4 Ne5 33. Nxe5 Rac8 34. c5
Nf5 35. c6 Kg7 36. b5 Nd6 37. Rd3 f6 38. Nd7 Nc4 39. Rc1 Na5 40. Rcc3 Red8 41.
Bg4 f5 42. Bf3 Rc7 43. Ne5 Rdc8 44. Rd7 Kf6 45. Rxc7 Rxc7 46. Nc4 Nxc4 47. Rxc4
e5 48. Rc2 Ke6 49. Rd2 g5 50. e4 f4 51. Rd7 Rxd7 52. Bg4+ Ke7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.1"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2763"]
[BlackElo "2831"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "open Berlin defence, l'Hermet variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12573981"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. dxe5 Nxb5 7. a4 Nbd4 8.
Nxd4 d5 9. exd6 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 Qxd6 11. Qe4+ Qe6 12. Qd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.2"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Naroditsky, Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2747"]
[BlackElo "2619"]
[ECO "B28"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "O'Kelly variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "2026961"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. g3 d6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.3"]
[White "Murzin, Volodar"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2805"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "44155573"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bf1 Nxe5 8.
Rxe5 O-O 9. d4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.4"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2755"]
[BlackElo "2734"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "open Berlin defence, l'Hermet variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "2093596"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. dxe5 Nxb5 7. a4 Nbd4 8.
Nxd4 d5 9. exd6 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 Qxd6 11. Qe4+ Qe6 12. Qd4 Qd6 13. Qe4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.5"]
[White "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Black "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2737"]
[BlackElo "2693"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "25059530"]
[BlackFideId "24126055"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 b6 3. e3 Bb7 4. c4 d6 5. Nc3 Nbd7 6. Nf3 g6 7. Qc2 Bg7 8. Be2
O-O 9. Rd1 Qe8 10. O-O h6 11. h3 e5 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. Bh2 a6 14. Nd5 Rc8 15. Nd2
Nxd5 16. cxd5 Bxd5 17. Bxa6 Ra8 18. Bc4 c6 19. a4 Nc5 20. a5 Nd7 21. axb6 Nxb6
22. Bd3 Ra2 23. Ne4 Na4 24. Rb1 Qe6 25. Nc5 Nxc5 26. Qxc5 Rd8 27. e4 Bb3 28. Qc3
Rd4 29. Rfc1 Bf8 30. Bc2 Bxc2 31. Qxc2 c5 32. Bg3 c4 33. Ra1 Rxa1 34. Rxa1 Bb4
35. Ra8+ Kh7 36. Qa4 Bd6 37. Qc6 g5 38. Kh2 h5 39. h4 gxh4 40. Bxh4 Qg4 41. Bd8
Qf4+ 42. Kh3 Rd3+ 43. g3 Qxf2 44. Bh4 Qf1+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.6"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2747"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[ECO "B29"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rubinstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "1170546"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nc3 Nxc3 5. dxc3 Nc6 6. Bf4 Qb6 7. Rb1 Qc7 8.
Bc4 e6 9. h4 a6 10. Qe2 b5 11. Bd3 f5 12. c4 b4 13. Rh3 Be7 14. Kf1 Bb7 15. c3
a5 16. a4 bxa3 17. bxa3 a4 18. Kg1 O-O 19. Bc2 Na5 20. Bxa4 Be4 21. Rd1 Nc6 22.
Bb5 Rxa3 23. Nd2 Bc2 24. Rc1 Ra2 25. Nf1 Bb3 26. Qd3 Nxe5 27. Bxe5 Qxe5 28. Qe3
Qxe3 29. Rxe3 Ba4 30. g3 Rd8 31. Rb1 Kf7 32. Rd3 Bf6 33. Nd2 Ke7 34. Nf3 Ra3 35.
Rc1 Bxb5 36. cxb5 Rb3 37. Rc2 Rxb5 38. c4 Rb1+ 39. Kg2 Ra8 40. Rcd2 Ra7 41. h5
Rc1 42. Rd6 Rxc4 43. Rb6 Rb4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.7"]
[White "Bortnyk, Olexandr"]
[Black "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2603"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[ECO "C46"]
[Opening "Four knights game"]
[WhiteFideId "14120828"]
[BlackFideId "1017063"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nd5 d6 5. d4 Be7 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. O-O O-O 8.
Nxe7+ Qxe7 9. d5 Nb8 10. Bd3 Bg4 11. h3 Bh5 12. g4 Bg6 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bh4 Nbd7
15. b4 a5 16. a3 Bh7 17. Qe2 Ra7 18. g5 hxg5 19. Bxg5 axb4 20. axb4 Rfa8 21.
Rxa7 Rxa7 22. Kh2 Qe8 23. Rg1 Nh5 24. Nh4 f6 25. Be3 Ra8 26. Qg4 Qf7 27. Be2 Nf4
28. Bxf4 exf4 29. Qxf4 Ne5 30. Nf3 Ra4 31. c3 Ra2 32. Nd4 c5 33. dxc6 bxc6 34.
Bg4 Nd3 35. Qxd6 Rxf2+ 36. Kg3 Kh8 37. Qd8+ Qg8 38. Qxg8+ Kxg8 39. Be2 Rxe2 40.
Nxe2 Bxe4 41. Nf4 Ne5 42. h4 Kf7 43. Ra1 g5 44. Ra7+ Ke8 45. hxg5 fxg5 46. Ne6
Nf7 47. Ra5 Ke7 48. Nxg5 Nd6 49. Re5+ Kf6 50. Re6+ Kxg5 51. Rxd6 Kf5 52. c4 Ke5
53. Rd2 Bh1 54. Kf2 Be4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.8"]
[White "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Black "Suleymanli, Aydin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2696"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "2040506"]
[BlackFideId "13413937"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 O-O 6. a4 a5 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4 Be7
9. Nbd2 d6 10. O-O Nh5 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. Re1 Nf4 13. d4 Qf6 14. dxe5 dxe5 15. g3
Nh3+ 16. Kg2 Bg4 17. Be2 Rad8 18. Rf1 Bxf3+ 19. Bxf3 Ng5 20. Bg4 Qd6 21. Nc4
Qxd1 22. Rfxd1 Nxe4 23. Bf3 Nc5 24. Bxc6 bxc6 25. Rxd8 Rxd8 26. Nxa5 Ra8 27. b4
f6 28. Kf3 Kf7 29. Ke3 Ke6 30. h4 g5 31. hxg5 hxg5 32. g4 Ra6 33. f3 Ra8 34. Ra2
Ra6 35. Ke2 Ra8 36. Ra3 Ra6 37. Ke3 Kd7 38. Ra1 Ke6 39. bxc5 Rxa5 40. c4 f5 41.
gxf5+ Kxf5 42. Ra3 e4 43. Kd4 exf3 44. Rxf3+ Ke6 45. Ra3 Kf5 46. Rf3+ Ke6 47.
Re3+ Kf5 48. Rf3+ Ke6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.9"]
[White "Martirosyan, Haik M."]
[Black "Vokhidov, Shamsiddin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2656"]
[BlackElo "2681"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13306553"]
[BlackFideId "14204223"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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 Ba5 13. Qxd4 Rd8 14. Qc5 Qxc5
15. Nxc5 Nd7 16. Nb3 Bb6 17. a4 a5 18. Bb5 Kf8 19. Rc2 Nf6 20. Ne5 Nd5 21. Rfc1
Ke7 22. Nc4 Bc7 23. Ncxa5 Be5 24. Nc4 Bf6 25. Rd2 Bd7 26. Bxd7 Rxd7 27. e4 Bg5
28. exd5 Bxd2 29. Nbxd2 Rc8 30. Re1 Rc5 31. d6+ Kd8 32. a5 Rb5 33. b3 g6 34. g3
Rd5 35. h4 Rd3 36. Ne4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.10"]
[White "Bortnyk, Mykola"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2733"]
[ECO "B13"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "Panov-Botvinnik attack"]
[WhiteFideId "14120836"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 Be6 7. Be2 h6 8. Bxf6
exf6 9. Bf3 Bb4 10. Ne2 O-O 11. O-O Bxc3 12. Nxc3 Ne7 13. c5 g5 14. Re1 f5 15.
h3 Qd7 16. Bh5 Kg7 17. b4 Ng8 18. Be2 Nf6 19. b5 Qc7 20. Qd3 Ne4 21. Rac1 Rad8
22. f3 Ng3 23. Bd1 Nh5 24. Qe3 Nf4 25. Ne2 Ng6 26. f4 gxf4 27. Qf2 Rfe8 28. Rf1
Bc8 29. Nxf4 Nxf4 30. Qxf4 Qxf4 31. Rxf4 Re4 32. g3 Rde8 33. Bf3 Re3 34. Bxd5
Rxg3+ 35. Kf2 Rxh3 36. b6 Ra3 37. Bb3 axb6 38. cxb6 Ra6 39. Rc7 Rxb6 40. Bxf7
Rb2+ 41. Kf3 Re1 42. Bc4+ Kf6 43. Rxc8 Rc1 44. Rxf5+ Kxf5 45. Bd3+ Ke6 46. Rxc1
Kd5 47. Ke3 Rh2 48. Be4+ Kd6 49. Bxb7 Rxa2 50. Rh1 Kc7 51. Bd5 Ra6 52. Ke4 Rg6
53. Rh4 Kd6 54. Bb3 Rf6 55. Rh5 Rg6 56. Rd5+ Ke7 57. Bd1 Rg1 58. Bf3 Re1+ 59.
Kd3 Rf1 60. Be2 Rf6 61. Ra5 Rb6 62. Kc4 Kd6 63. Rh5 Rc6+ 64. Kd3 Ke7 65. d5 Rg6
66. Kd4 Kd6 67. Bd3 Rf6 68. Bf5 Ke7 69. Ke5 Rb6 70. Be6 Rb1 71. Rxh6 Re1+ 72.
Kd4 Rd1+ 73. Kc4 Rc1+ 74. Kd3 Rd1+ 75. Ke2 Rd4 76. Ke3 Rd1 77. Rh2 Kd6 78. Ra2
Ke5 79. Rd2 Re1+ 80. Kf2 Rb1 81. d6 Rb8 82. d7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.11"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Le, Tuan Minh"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2741"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "12401153"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. Nbd2 a6 7. Nf1 h6 8. Ng3
Ba7 9. a4 O-O 10. O-O Re8 11. Bb3 Be6 12. Bc2 d5 13. exd5 Bxd5 14. Re1 Qd7 15.
h3 Rad8 16. b4 Bxf3 17. Qxf3 Qd5 18. Ne4 Nxe4 19. dxe4 Qc4 20. Bb1 Qe6 21. Ba2
Qg6 22. h4 Rd6 23. h5 Qf6 24. Qxf6 Rxf6 25. Re2 Ne7 26. Bd2 Rd6 27. Be1 Kf8 28.
Kf1 Ng8 29. g4 Nf6 30. f3 Nh7 31. Bc4 Ng5 32. Kg2 Red8 33. Raa2 Rf6 34. Bh4 Rd1
35. Bxg5 hxg5 36. Rad2 Rg1+ 37. Kh2 Rxf3 38. Rd8+ Ke7 39. Red2 Rf2+ 40. Rxf2
Bxf2 41. Rc8 Rxg4 42. Rxc7+ Kd6 43. Rxf7 Rxe4 44. Bxa6 bxa6 45. Rxf2 Kd5 46. Rf7
Rh4+ 47. Kg3 Rxh5 48. b5 axb5 49. axb5 Rh1 50. Rxg7 Rb1 51. Rxg5 Rxb5 52. Kf2
Ke4 53. Ke2 Rb2+ 54. Ke1 Rc2 55. c4 Kd4 56. Rg3 e4 57. c5 Kxc5 58. Rh3 Kd4 59.
Rg3 Ra2 60. Rh3 Rg2 61. Ra3 Ke5 62. Rb3 Kf4 63. Ra3 Rg3 64. Rxg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.12"]
[White "Antipov, Mikhail Al."]
[Black "Lazavik, Denis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2594"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "4107012"]
[BlackFideId "13515110"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. Re1 b6 6. c3 a6 7. Be2 d5 8. exd5
Nxd5 9. d4 Be7 10. dxc5 bxc5 11. Bd3 O-O 12. Qe2 Qc7 13. Na3 h6 14. Nc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.13"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2802"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "2016192"]
[BlackFideId "24651516"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Qe2 Nc6 4. Nf3 e5 5. exd5 Qxd5 6. Nc3 Qa5 7. Bd2 Bg4 8. Qe4
f5 9. Qc4 Qc5 10. Qe6+ Qe7 11. Qb3 O-O-O 12. O-O-O Nf6 13. Re1 Bxf3 14. gxf3 Nd4
15. Qa4 Nxf3 16. Qxa7 Nxe1 17. Bh3 g6 18. Rxe1 Qc5 19. Qa8+ Kd7 20. Qxb7 Bd6 21.
Qb3 Rhf8 22. Bh6 Qxf2 23. Bd2 Qb6 24. Qa4+ Qc6 25. Qh4 Kc8 26. a4 Qb6 27. Nb5
Kb8 28. Qc4 e4 29. Bg2 Rfe8 30. Be3 Qb7 31. Nd4 Ka8 32. Nc6 Rd7 33. Bg5 Ng4 34.
dxe4 Ne5 35. Nxe5 Rxe5 36. Re2 f4 37. Bxf4 Rc5 38. Qg8+ Ka7 39. Be3 Qb6 40. e5
c6 41. exd6 Qb4 42. Bxc5+ Qxc5 43. Kb1 Qxd6 44. Qe6 Qd4 45. Qxc6 Rf7 46. Qa8+
Kb6 47. Re6+ Kc5 48. Qc6+ Kb4 49. c3+ Kb3 50. Qb5+ Qb4 51. Bd5# 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.14"]
[White "Oparin, Grigoriy"]
[Black "Wei, Yi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2653"]
[BlackElo "2753"]
[ECO "B92"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Opovcensky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24125890"]
[BlackFideId "8603405"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Qd3
Be6 9. O-O Nbd7 10. Nd5 Bxd5 11. exd5 O-O 12. c4 a5 13. a4 b6 14. Bd2 Rb8 15.
Rae1 Nc5 16. Nxc5 bxc5 17. Bc3 Ne8 18. Bd1 Bf6 19. Bc2 g6 20. Re2 Ng7 21. Qd2
Bg5 22. Qe1 Ra8 23. g3 f5 24. f3 Bf6 25. Bd2 Bg5 26. Bc3 Bf6 27. Bd2 Qb6 28. b3
Ra7 29. Rg2 Bd8 30. g4 Raf7 31. Bh6 fxg4 32. Rxg4 Rxf3 33. Rxf3 Rxf3 34. Qe4 Rf6
35. h4 Nf5 36. Bg5 Rf7 37. h5 Bxg5 38. Rxg5 Qd8 39. Rg2 g5 40. Rf2 Ng3 41. Qg4
Rxf2 42. Kxf2 Nh1+ 43. Kg2 Qf6 44. Qf5 Qh6 45. Bd1 e4 46. Qxe4 Qf8 47. Bf3 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.15"]
[White "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2610"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[ECO "C77"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "four knights (Tarrasch) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13402129"]
[BlackFideId "14204118"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bxc6+ bxc6 7. d4 exd4 8.
Qxd4 Be7 9. e5 c5 10. Qd3 dxe5 11. Qxd8+ Bxd8 12. Nxe5 Bf5 13. Be3 O-O 14. O-O-O
Re8 15. Nc6 Ne4 16. Nxe4 Bxe4 17. Nxd8 Bxg2 18. Rhg1 Bf3 19. Bh6 Raxd8 20. Rxd8
Rxd8 21. Bxg7 Rd6 22. Be5+ Rg6 23. Rxg6+ fxg6 24. Bxc7 Kf7 25. c4 Ke6 26. Kd2
Kd7 27. Bf4 Kc6 28. Kc3 Bg4 29. a3 Be6 30. b4 cxb4+ 31. axb4 Bf7 32. Kd4 Be6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.16"]
[White "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Black "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2636"]
[BlackElo "2628"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's gambit declined"]
[WhiteFideId "2047640"]
[BlackFideId "4657101"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 a6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. Bxe7 Qxe7 6. Nbd2 Nf6 7. g3 O-O 8. Bg2
c5 9. cxd5 exd5 10. dxc5 Qxc5 11. O-O Nc6 12. Rc1 Qe7 13. Nb3 Bg4 14. h3 Bxf3
15. Bxf3 Qe5 16. Qd2 Ne4 17. Bxe4 dxe4 18. Nc5 Rad8 19. Qc3 Nd4 20. Qe3 Rfe8 21.
Nxb7 Nf5 22. Qc3 Qxc3 23. Rxc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.17"]
[White "Lenderman, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2674"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "2021285"]
[BlackFideId "24133795"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. e3 Be7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. b3 c5 7. dxc5 dxc4 8. Bxc4
Qxd1+ 9. Kxd1 Bxc5 10. Ke2 Nc6 11. Bb2 Bd7 12. Rhd1 Rfd8 13. Rac1 a6 14. Bd3 Be7
15. Bb1 Be8 16. Ne4 Nd5 17. Nc5 b6 18. Nd3 Rac8 19. Nde5 Nxe5 20. Nxe5 f6 21.
Nd3 Bb5 22. a4 Be8 23. e4 Nc7 24. Bc3 e5 25. Bb4 Kf8 26. Bxe7+ Kxe7 27. Nb4 a5
28. Rxd8 Kxd8 29. Nc6+ Kd7 30. Bd3 Ne6 31. Nxe5+ fxe5 32. Bb5+ Kd8 33. Rxc8+
Kxc8 34. Bxe8 Nc5 35. Ke3 Nxb3 36. f4 Kd8 37. Bb5 Nd4 38. Bd3 Nc6 39. fxe5 Nxe5
40. Be2 Ke7 41. Kd4 Kd6 42. Bb5 Ng4 43. h3 Ne5 44. Be8 Ke6 45. Bb5 g5 46. Be8
Kd6 47. Bb5 h5 48. Be8 h4 49. Bb5 Ng6 50. Bf1 Ke6 51. Bc4+ Kd6 52. Bf1 Ke6 53.
Bc4+ Ke7 54. e5 Nf4 55. Bf1 Ne6+ 56. Kd5 Nc5 57. Bb5 Ne6 58. Kc6 Nf4 59. Bf1 Ke6
60. Kxb6 Kxe5 61. Kxa5 Kd6 62. Kb6 Nd5+ 63. Kb7 Ne3 64. Be2 Nxg2 65. a5 Nf4 66.
a6 Nxe2 67. a7 Nf4 68. a8=Q Ke5 69. Qc8 Ne6 70. Kc6 Nd4+ 71. Kc5 Nf5 72. Qd7 Kf4
73. Kc4 g4 74. hxg4 Ne3+ 75. Kd3 Nxg4 76. Ke2 h3 77. Qd6+ Kf5 78. Kf3 Nf6 79.
Qf4+ Ke6 80. Qh4 Nd7 81. Qxh3+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.18"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Corrales Jimenez, Fidel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2689"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed, 2...Nc6"]
[WhiteFideId "4126025"]
[BlackFideId "3506690"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Nf3 a6 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. O-O d6 7. Be2 e5 8. Bc4
Be7 9. d3 Nf6 10. Bg5 O-O 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. Nd5 Bg4 13. c3 Kh8 14. a3 Bg5 15. h3
Bh5 16. g4 Bg6 17. Nxg5 Qxg5 18. Qc1 Qh4 19. Qe3 b5 20. Ba2 Rab8 21. Kg2 a5 22.
Qg3 Qxg3+ 23. Kxg3 b4 24. axb4 axb4 25. Bc4 bxc3 26. bxc3 Ra8 27. Nc7 Rad8 28.
Ra6 Ne7 29. Rb1 Rd7 30. Nd5 Nxd5 31. Bxd5 h5 32. Rbb6 Rfd8 33. Bc4 Kh7 34. Bb5
Rc7 35. Rxd6 Rxd6 36. Rxd6 hxg4 37. hxg4 c4 38. Bxc4 Bxe4 39. f4 exf4+ 40. Kxf4
Bg2 41. g5 Bb7 42. Ke3 Bg2 43. Bxf7 Rxc3 44. Bg6+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.19"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Lu, Shanglei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2657"]
[BlackElo "2609"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan accepted"]
[WhiteFideId "2805677"]
[BlackFideId "8603332"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Bd7 6. Qxc4 c5 7. Ne5 Qc8 8.
Qd3 Nc6 9. Nxd7 Nxd7 10. Nc3 Be7 11. O-O O-O 12. b3 Rd8 13. Qc2 Nf6 14. Bb2 Nd4
15. Qd1 Qd7 16. Rc1 Rac8 17. d3 b6 18. Nb1 h6 19. Nd2 Nd5 20. a3 Bg5 21. Bxd5
Qxd5 22. Bxd4 cxd4 23. f4 Be7 24. a4 Rc3 25. e4 dxe3 26. Rxc3 e2 27. Qxe2 Qd4+
28. Kg2 Qxc3 29. Rf3 Qc2 30. Re3 Bb4 31. Nc4 Qxb3 32. f5 exf5 33. Re8+ Rxe8 34.
Qxe8+ Kh7 35. Qd7 Qc2+ 36. Kf3 Qd1+ 37. Ke3 Qe1+ 38. Kf3 Qf1+ 39. Ke3 Bc5+ 40.
Kd2 Qf2+ 41. Kc3 a6 42. d4 Qf3+ 43. Kc2 Qe4+ 44. Kc3 Be7 45. Ne5 Bf6 46. Nxf7 b5
47. axb5 axb5 48. Qd6 Qe3+ 49. Kc2 Qe2+ 50. Kc1 Qc4+ 51. Kb1 Qxf7 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.20"]
[White "Erigaisi, Arjun"]
[Black "Nogerbek, Kazybek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2801"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "E00"]
[Opening "Neo-Indian (Seirawan) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "35009192"]
[BlackFideId "13710427"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bg5 h6 4. Bh4 Bb4+ 5. Nd2 c5 6. e3 cxd4 7. exd4 d5 8. c5
Nc6 9. Nf3 g5 10. Bg3 Ne4 11. Bb5 Qa5 12. Bxc6+ bxc6 13. a3 Bxd2+ 14. Nxd2 Qxd2+
15. Qxd2 Nxd2 16. Kxd2 f6 17. h4 g4 18. h5 Kf7 19. Rh4 a5 20. Rxg4 e5 21. Rh4
Rb8 22. Kc3 Re8 23. b3 Bf5 24. Ra2 Rb7 25. Rb2 exd4+ 26. Rxd4 Re1 27. Bf4 Rh1
28. f3 Be6 29. g4 Rh3 30. Rd3 f5 31. g5 hxg5 32. Bxg5 Rxh5 33. Be3 Rh3 34. Bf4
Rb5 35. b4 Rh4 36. Rd4 Rh3 37. Rf2 axb4+ 38. axb4 Rb7 39. Be5 Rh1 40. Rg2 Rh7
41. Rd1 Ra7 42. Kb2 d4 43. Kb1 Bd5 44. Rxd4 Bxf3 45. Rf2 Rh3 46. Rf4 Ke6 47. Bb8
Rb7 48. Bd6 Be4+ 49. Kc1 Rxb4 50. Re2 Kd5 51. Rff2 Rb1+ 52. Kd2 Rd3+ 53. Kc2
Rdd1+ 54. Kc3 Rd3+ 55. Kc2 Rdb3+ 56. Kd2 Kc4 57. Rf4 Rd3+ 58. Kc2 Rdd1+ 59.
Rfxe4+ fxe4 60. Rxe4+ Kb5 61. Re8 Rdc1+ 62. Kd3 Rb3+ 63. Kd2 Rbc3 64. Rh8 R1c2+
65. Kd1 Ra2 66. Bf4 Rf3 67. Bd2 Rd3 68. Rh2 Kxc5 69. Kc1 Rdxd2 70. Rxd2 Rxd2 71.
Kxd2 Kd4 72. Kc2 Kc4 73. Kd2 Kb3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.21"]
[White "Donchenko, Alexander"]
[Black "Bu, Xiangzhi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2684"]
[ECO "D78"]
[Opening "Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.O-O c6"]
[WhiteFideId "24603295"]
[BlackFideId "8601445"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. d4 d5 6. c4 c6 7. Qa4 Nbd7 8. cxd5
Nb6 9. Qd1 cxd5 10. Nc3 Ne4 11. a4 Nxc3 12. bxc3 Nc4 13. Qb3 b6 14. Bf4 Ba6 15.
Rfe1 Rc8 16. h4 h6 17. e4 dxe4 18. Rxe4 e6 19. Ne5 Nxe5 20. Bxe5 Bb7 21. Bxg7
Kxg7 22. Re3 Bxg2 23. Kxg2 Qc7 24. a5 bxa5 25. Qa4 Rfd8 26. Qxa5 Qxa5 27. Rxa5
Rd7 28. Kf3 Rdc7 29. Ra3 Rb8 30. Re2 Kf6 31. Ke4 Rb5 32. Kd3 Rf5 33. Raa2 Rb5
34. Reb2 Rf5 35. Re2 Rb5 36. Re3 Rb3 37. Kc2 Rb8 38. Rf3+ Ke7 39. Re3 Kf6 40.
Ra6 Rcb7 41. Kd3 Rc7 42. d5 Rd8 43. c4 Kg7 44. d6 Rb7 45. c5 Rc8 46. c6 Rb5 47.
d7 Rd5+ 48. Ke2 Rb8 49. c7 Rb2+ 50. Kf1 Rf5 51. Re2 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.22"]
[White "Durarbayli, Vasif"]
[Black "Salem, A.R. Saleh"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2622"]
[BlackElo "2622"]
[ECO "B92"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Opovcensky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13402935"]
[BlackFideId "9301348"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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 h6 10. h3 Be6 11. Bf3 Nbd7 12. a4 Qc7 13. a5 Rfc8 14. Be3 Rab8 15.
Nd2 Ra8 16. Qe2 Qc6 17. Red1 Bd8 18. Nb3 b5 19. axb6 Bxb6 20. Na5 Qc7 21. Bxb6
Qxb6 22. Nd5 Bxd5 23. exd5 e4 24. Bg4 Nxg4 25. hxg4 Qxb2 26. Nc6 Re8 27. Ra4 Nc5
28. Rb4 Qf6 29. Nd4 a5 30. Rb6 a4 31. Nb5 a3 32. Rxd6 Qe5 33. c3 a2 34. Ra1 Nb3
35. Rxa2 Nc1 36. Qd2 Rxa2 37. Qxc1 Rea8 38. Rd7 Ra1 39. Rd8+ Kh7 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.23"]
[White "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Black "Indjic, Aleksandar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2564"]
[BlackElo "2647"]
[ECO "B93"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, 6.f4"]
[WhiteFideId "884189"]
[BlackFideId "911925"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f4 e5 7. Nf5 Be6 8. fxe5
dxe5 9. Qxd8+ Kxd8 10. Bg5 Nd7 11. O-O-O Kc7 12. Ne3 Bc5 13. Ncd5+ Bxd5 14.
Nxd5+ Nxd5 15. Rxd5 f6 16. Bd2 Kc6 17. b3 b5 18. Be2 Nb6 19. Rd3 Rhd8 20. Rxd8
Rxd8 21. c3 a5 22. Kc2 a4 23. bxa4 bxa4 24. Rb1 Ra8 25. g4 h6 26. h4 Kc7 27. Rf1
Rh8 28. Bb5 a3 29. Bc1 Nc8 30. Bc4 Nb6 31. Be6 Kd6 32. Bb3 Ke7 33. Kd3 Rd8+ 34.
Kc2 Rc8 35. Bd2 Rd8 36. g5 hxg5 37. hxg5 Rh8 38. gxf6+ gxf6 39. Rf3 Rh2 40. Rg3
Kd6 41. Kd3 Rf2 42. Rg8 Kc7 43. Rg7+ Kc6 44. Rf7 Kd6 45. Bh6 Rf3+ 46. Kd2 Rf2+
47. Ke1 Rf3 48. Bg7 Rxc3 49. Rxf6+ Kd7 50. Rf7+ Ke8 51. Rf5 Re3+ 52. Kd2 Rxe4
53. Bxe5 Nd7 54. Bc3 Rh4 55. Kd3 Bd6 56. Bd4 Rh3+ 57. Kc4 Rh4 58. Ba4 Ke7 59.
Kd5 Rh6 60. Bb5 Bb4 61. Rf2 Rd6+ 62. Kc4 Rxd4+ 63. Kxd4 Bc5+ 64. Kc4 Bxf2 65.
Kb3 Bc5 66. Bc4 Ne5 67. Bd5 Kf6 68. Be4 Kg5 69. Bd5 Kf4 70. Be6 Ke3 71. Kc2 Kd4
72. Bg8 Ng4 73. Bf7 Ne3+ 74. Kb3 Kd3 75. Bg6+ Kd2 76. Bh7 Bf8 77. Bg6 Kc1 78.
Bh7 Nf1 79. Bg6 Nd2+ 80. Kc3 Be7 81. Bh7 Kd1 82. Bg6 Ke2 83. Bh7 Ke3 84. Bg6 Nf3
85. Bh7 Nd4 86. Bg6 Ne2+ 87. Kc4 Kd2 88. Bh7 Kc1 89. Kb3 Nd4+ 90. Kc4 Nf3 91.
Kb3 Bf8 92. Bg6 Kd2 93. Bh7 Ne5 94. Bf5 Nc6 95. Bh7 Ke3 96. Bg6 Kd4 97. Bh7 Na5+
98. Kc2 Nb7 99. Kb3 Be7 100. Kc2 Nc5 101. Bg6 Bf6 102. Bh7 Kc4 103. Bg8+ Kd4
104. Bh7 Bg7 105. Bg8 Nd3 106. Kb3 Bf8 107. Kc2 Ke3 108. Bh7 Nc5 109. Bg6 Ne6
110. Bh7 Bb4 111. Kb3 Be7 112. Kc2 Nd4+ 113. Kc3 Bf8 114. Bg6 Bd6 115. Bh7 Nb5+
116. Kc2 Kd4 117. Bg6 Kc5 118. Bh7 Kb4 119. Bg6 Be5 120. Bh7 Nc3 121. Bg8 Bf6
122. Bf7 Ne2 123. Bg8 Nd4+ 124. Kd3 Kc5 125. Bf7 Nc6 126. Bg8 Bg7 127. Kc2 Nd4+
128. Kd3 Nf5 129. Kc2 Kb4 130. Bf7 Nd6 131. Bg8 Be5 132. Be6 Nb5 133. Bg8 Bf6
134. Kd3 Nd6 135. Kc2 Bb2 136. Kd3 Kc5 137. Kc2 Kd4 138. Be6 Ne4 139. Bg8 Ke3
140. Bf7 Nc5 141. Bg8 Nd3 142. Bf7 Ne1+ 143. Kb3 Kd2 144. Bg8 Nc2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.24"]
[White "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Black "Tang, Andrew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2673"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "35093487"]
[BlackFideId "2059630"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. O-O d6 6. a4 g6 7. a5 a6 8. c3 Bg7 9.
Re1 O-O 10. Nbd2 b5 11. axb6 cxb6 12. Nf1 d5 13. exd5 Nxd5 14. Ng3 Ra7 15. h3
Rd7 16. Nf1 Nc7 17. Re3 Bb7 18. Qe2 Kh7 19. Bd2 f5 20. Re1 b5 21. Ba2 e4 22.
N3h2 Ne5 23. d4 Nd3 24. Rxd3 exd3 25. Qxd3 Be4 26. Rxe4 fxe4 27. Qxe4 Qf6 28.
Nf3 Re7 29. Qc2 Qf5 30. Qd1 Nd5 31. Bb1 Qe6 32. Ng3 Nf4 33. Be3 Kg8 34. Nh4 Bf6
35. Nf3 Bg5 36. Nxg5 hxg5 37. Ne4 Qd5 38. Bc2 Kg7 39. f3 Rfe8 40. Bf2 Rf8 41.
Bb3 Qf5 42. d5 Rxe4 43. fxe4 Qxe4 44. Qd4+ Qxd4 45. Bxd4+ Kh6 46. Bb6 Rf6 47.
Bc7 Rf5 48. d6 Ne2+ 49. Kh2 Nc1 50. d7 Rf8 51. Bc2 b4 52. cxb4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.25"]
[White "Ivanchuk, Vasyl"]
[Black "Makarian, Rudik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[ECO "C33"]
[Opening "KGA"]
[Variation "bishop's gambit, Bogolyubov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14100010"]
[BlackFideId "44105681"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Nc3 d6 5. d4 Be7 6. Bxf4 O-O 7. Qd3 Nc6 8. Nf3
Na5 9. Bb3 Nxb3 10. axb3 c6 11. d5 cxd5 12. exd5 Nd7 13. O-O Bf6 14. Kh1 Nc5 15.
Qd2 Bf5 16. Nd4 Bxd4 17. Qxd4 Bxc2 18. Rae1 Nxb3 19. Qb4 Nc5 20. Nb5 Nd3 21. Qd2
Nxe1 22. Rxe1 Bg6 23. Nxd6 Qb6 24. Re7 Rad8 25. Nxb7 Rfe8 26. Nxd8 Rxe7 27. Nc6
Re8 28. h3 h6 29. Be5 Qc5 30. Qd1 Qc4 31. Bc3 f6 32. Nxa7 Rd8 33. Nc6 Qxc6 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.26"]
[White "Deac, Bogdan-Daniel"]
[Black "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2696"]
[BlackElo "2639"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "1226380"]
[BlackFideId "240990"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. d4 Bb7 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. d5 Na6 8. Nc3
Nc5 9. Nd4 e5 10. Nc2 a5 11. b3 d6 12. e4 Ne8 13. Na3 f5 14. Nab5 Nf6 15. f3 f4
16. Rb1 h5 17. gxf4 Nfd7 18. Ne2 exf4 19. Nxf4 Ne5 20. Ne6 Nxe6 21. dxe6 g5 22.
f4 gxf4 23. Bxf4 Ng6 24. Bg3 h4 25. Qg4 hxg3 26. Qxg6 gxh2+ 27. Kh1 Qe7 28. Rf7
Rxf7 29. Qxf7+ Qxf7 30. exf7+ Kxf7 31. Nxc7 Rc8 32. Rf1+ Ke7 33. Nd5+ Bxd5 34.
exd5 Be5 35. Be4 Rg8 36. Bg2 a4 37. bxa4 Ra8 38. Rb1 Rxa4 39. Rxb6 Rxc4 40. Rb1
Rc2 41. a4 Ra2 42. Rf1 Rxa4 43. Bh3 Ra3 44. Be6 Kd8 45. Rc1 Rf3 46. Bg4 Rg3 47.
Be6 Ke7 48. Rc7+ Kf6 49. Rf7+ Kg6 50. Rf1 Rc3 51. Bd7 Kg5 52. Be6 Kh4 53. Bd7
Rd3 54. Be6 Rd2 55. Rb1 Bd4 56. Rc1 Kg3 57. Rb1 Rg2 58. Rb3+ Kf2 59. Rb4 Be5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.27"]
[White "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Black "Moroni, Luca Jr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2682"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[ECO "B09"]
[Opening "Pirc"]
[Variation "Austrian attack, 6.Bd3"]
[WhiteFideId "14205483"]
[BlackFideId "865834"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. f4 Nf6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. e5 dxe5 8. fxe5
Nd5 9. Nxd5 Qxd5 10. c3 f6 11. exf6 exf6 12. O-O Qd6 13. Nd2 Kh8 14. Ne4 Qe7 15.
Bf4 Bf5 16. Nc5 Bxd3 17. Qxd3 Nd8 18. Qc4 Re8 19. Bg3 b6 20. Rae1 Qf7 21. Rxe8+
Qxe8 22. Na6 Rc8 23. Re1 Qd7 24. Qe2 Nf7 25. Nxc7 Kg8 26. Ne8 Bh8 27. Qe6 Qd8
28. Nd6 Rc7 29. Qe8+ Qxe8 30. Rxe8+ Kg7 31. Nf5+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.28"]
[White "Aravindh, Chithambaram VR."]
[Black "Woodward, Andy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2718"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "5072786"]
[BlackFideId "30953499"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. e3 c5 4. c3 Qb6 5. Qc2 Nc6 6. Nd2 Bg4 7. Ngf3 e6 8. Bd3
Bd6 9. O-O Qc7 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. a3 h6 12. Bxf6 gxf6 13. c4 d4 14. exd4 Bxd4 15.
Rae1 O-O-O 16. b4 Be5 17. Nxe5 Nxe5 18. Be2 Rhg8 19. Ne4 Bf5 20. f3 Nc6 21. Rf2
Nd4 22. Qc3 Qe5 23. Qc1 Bxe4 24. fxe4 Rg6 25. Bf1 h5 26. c5 h4 27. Qe3 Rg4 28.
b5 Rdg8 29. c6 b6 30. a4 h3 31. Qxh3 f5 32. Qe3 f4 33. Qd3 f3 34. Rd1 Rh8 35.
Rxf3 Nxf3+ 36. Kf2 Nd4 37. Qxd4 Qf4+ 38. Ke2 Qxe4+ 39. Qxe4 Rxe4+ 40. Kf3 Rxa4
41. Rd7 f5 42. Re7 Rxh2 43. Re8+ Kc7 44. Re7+ Kd8 45. Rxe6 Rhh4 46. g3 Rhd4 47.
Rf6 Ra3+ 48. Kf2 Rd2+ 49. Be2 Raa2 50. Re6 a5 51. bxa6 Rxa6 52. Kf3 Ra3+ 53. Kf4
Ra5 54. Bh5 Rd4+ 55. Kf3 f4 56. g4 Ra3+ 57. Ke2 f3+ 58. Ke1 Rf4 59. Rd6+ Kc7 60.
Rd2 Re4+ 61. Kf2 Kxc6 62. g5 Re2+ 63. Rxe2 fxe2 64. g6 Rg3 65. Kxe2 Kd6 66. Kd2
Rg5 67. Bf3 Rxg6 68. Be4 Rg5 69. Kc3 Kc5 70. Bh7 Rg3+ 71. Kb2 Kb4 72. Kc2 Rg2+
73. Kb1 Kc3 74. Bf5 b5 75. Be4 Rf2 76. Bd5 b4 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.29"]
[White "Pranav, V"]
[Black "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2677"]
[ECO "B52"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky attack, 3...Bd7"]
[WhiteFideId "25060783"]
[BlackFideId "1039784"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Nxd7 5. O-O e6 6. c3 Ngf6 7. Re1 Be7 8.
d4 O-O 9. e5 Nd5 10. exd6 Bxd6 11. Nbd2 N5f6 12. Nc4 Be7 13. Qe2 Qc7 14. Bg5
cxd4 15. Nxd4 Rac8 16. Ne3 Rfe8 17. Rad1 a6 18. h3 Qa5 19. Bh4 Nf8 20. Nc4 Qc5
21. Ne5 Nd5 22. Bg3 Bf6 23. Ndf3 Ng6 24. Nd7 Qc6 25. Nxf6+ Nxf6 26. Rd4 Nd5 27.
c4 Nde7 28. Rg4 Nf5 29. Ne5 Qc5 30. Nxg6 hxg6 31. Be5 Red8 32. Qe4 b5 33. cxb5
axb5 34. a3 Rd2 35. Rf4 Qb6 36. Bc3 Rd5 37. Qe2 Rcd8 38. Rb4 Qc5 39. Re4 Ng3 40.
Qf3 Nxe4 41. Rxe4 Rd3 42. Qf4 Qf5 43. Qh4 g5 44. Qg4 Qxg4 45. Rxg4 f6 46. h4
R8d5 47. hxg5 Rxg5 48. Re4 Kf7 49. g3 Rgd5 50. a4 bxa4 51. Rxa4 e5 52. Kg2 Rd1
53. Ra7+ Rd7 54. Ra8 Rc1 55. Bb4 Rc2 56. Bc3 Kg6 57. Ra4 Kf5 58. Rh4 g5 59. Rh6
g4 60. Rh5+ Kg6 61. Rh4 Kg5 62. Rh1 Rd3 63. Rf1 Rf3 64. Kg1 e4 65. Bd4 f5 66.
Be3+ Kg6 67. Rb1 f4 68. gxf4 g3 69. Rf1 gxf2+ 70. Rxf2 Rfxf2 71. Bxf2 Rxb2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.30"]
[White "Paravyan, David"]
[Black "Lomasov, Semyon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz, Boleslavsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4194985"]
[BlackFideId "24164879"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 a6 8. Be2 b5
9. a3 Qb6 10. Qd2 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Bc5 12. Rd1 Bb7 13. b4 Bxd4 14. Bxd4 Nxd4 15.
Qxd4 Rc8 16. Qxb6 Nxb6 17. Rd3 O-O 18. Bf3 Rc4 19. g3 Rfc8 20. Kd2 Na4 21. Nxa4
Rxc2+ 22. Ke3 bxa4 23. Rhd1 Rxh2 24. R1d2 d4+ 25. Rxd4 Rxd2 26. Rxd2 Rc3+ 27.
Kd4 Rxf3 28. Kc5 Bd5 29. Kb6 Rxa3 30. Kxa6 Rxg3 31. b5 a3 32. b6 Rb3 33. f5 h5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.31"]
[White "Mishra, Abhimanyu"]
[Black "Robson, Ray"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "B92"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Opovcensky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "30920019"]
[BlackFideId "2023970"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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. a4 Bxd5 12. exd5 Nc5 13. Nxc5 dxc5 14. c4 e4 15.
Qc2 Bd6 16. g4 Re8 17. g5 Nd7 18. h4 Be5 19. O-O-O Qa5 20. Bd2 Qb6 21. h5 Bd4
22. Be3 Ne5 23. Rh4 Nf3 24. Bxf3 Bxe3+ 25. fxe3 exf3 26. Qc3 Qd6 27. Rf1 Qg3 28.
Rf4 Qxg5 29. R4xf3 f6 30. Kb1 Re4 31. Rd1 Qxh5 32. Rff1 Rae8 33. d6 Rxe3 34. Qa5
Qg6+ 35. Ka1 Rd3 36. d7 Rf8 37. Qc7 Qe4 38. Rfe1 Qxc4 39. Rxd3 Qxd3 40. Qxb7 h5
41. Qc6 Kh7 42. Re8 Qf1+ 43. Ka2 Qc4+ 44. Ka1 Qf1+ 45. Ka2 Qc4+ 46. Kb1 Qf1+ 47.
Kc2 Qc4+ 48. Kd2 Qd4+ 49. Kc1 Qc4+ 50. Kd1 Qd4+ 51. Ke1 Qh4+ 52. Ke2 Qc4+ 53.
Ke1 Qh4+ 54. Ke2 Qc4+ 55. Kf2 Qd4+ 56. Ke2 Qc4+ 57. Kd1 Qd4+ 58. Kc1 Qc4+ 59.
Kd2 Qd4+ 60. Ke1 Qh4+ 61. Kf1 Qc4+ 62. Kf2 Qd4+ 63. Ke2 Qxb2+ 64. Kd1 Qd4+ 65.
Kc2 Qc4+ 66. Kd1 Qd4+ 67. Kc2 Qc4+ 68. Kd1 Qd4+ 69. Kc2 Qc4+ 70. Kb1 Kg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.32"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Saraci, Nderim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[ECO "C72"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "modern Steinitz defence, 5.O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "623539"]
[BlackFideId "6351921"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. O-O Bd7 6. c3 g6 7. d4 Bg7 8. Re1 Qe7
9. h3 Nf6 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Bc2 Rfe8 12. Nf1 Qf8 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bd2 Rad8 15. Ng3
d5 16. exd5 Nxd5 17. dxe5 Nxe5 18. Nxe5 Rxe5 19. Rxe5 Bxe5 20. Bxh6 Nxc3 21.
Qxd7 Rxd7 22. Bxf8 Nb5 23. Bh6 Rd2 24. Bxd2 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.33"]
[White "Amar, Elham"]
[Black "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2739"]
[ECO "C26"]
[Opening "Vienna"]
[Variation "Falkbeer variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1533533"]
[BlackFideId "12401137"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. d4 exd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd3 Bb4 6. Ne2 O-O 7. Bg5 Be7 8.
O-O-O Re8 9. f4 d6 10. h3 Be6 11. a3 Nd7 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. f5 Qg5+ 14. Qd2 Qxd2+
15. Rxd2 Bc4 16. Nf4 Nce5 17. g4 Bxf1 18. Rxf1 Rac8 19. g5 Nb6 20. b3 Ned7 21.
h4 Re5 22. Nd3 Re7 23. f6 gxf6 24. gxf6 Re6 25. Rdf2 Kh8 26. Rf4 c6 27. Ne2 Rce8
28. Ng3 Rg8 29. Nh5 Rg6 30. a4 Na8 31. Nb2 Nc7 32. Nc4 Ne8 33. Rd1 Ndxf6 34.
Nxf6 Rgxf6 35. Rxf6 Rxf6 36. e5 dxe5 37. Rd7 Kg7 38. Rxb7 Nd6 39. Nxd6 Rxd6 40.
Rxa7 Kg6 41. a5 c5 42. Rc7 e4 43. Rxc5 f5 44. b4 f4 45. Rg5+ Kf6 46. Rg8 f3 47.
Rf8+ Ke5 48. b5 Rd5 49. b6 Rxa5 50. b7 Rb5 51. b8=Q+ Rxb8 52. Rxb8 e3 53. Kd1
Kf4 54. Ke1 Kg3 55. Rf8 Kg2 56. c4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.34"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Meier, Georg"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Keres defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13401319"]
[BlackFideId "4675789"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e4 Bb7 5. Qc2 Qh4 6. Bd3 f5 7. Nf3 Bxc3+ 8. Kf1
Qh5 9. bxc3 fxe4 10. Bxe4 Bxe4 11. Qxe4 Nc6 12. Bg5 Qg6 13. Qxg6+ hxg6 14. d5
Na5 15. Ne5 Rh5 16. h4 Nf6 17. g4 Rh7 18. dxe6 d6 19. Bxf6 dxe5 20. Bxe5 Nxc4
21. Bxc7 Ke7 22. Re1 Rf8 23. Kg2 Rf6 24. Re4 b5 25. a4 a6 26. axb5 axb5 27. Ra1
Rxe6 28. Bd8+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.35"]
[White "Grigoryan, Karen H."]
[Black "Pichot, Alan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2637"]
[ECO "A22"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13301004"]
[BlackFideId "110973"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. e3 Bb4 4. Nge2 O-O 5. a3 Be7 6. f4 d6 7. d4 Nc6 8. d5 Nb8
9. fxe5 dxe5 10. Ng3 c6 11. Bd3 Bg4 12. Qc2 cxd5 13. Nxd5 Nxd5 14. cxd5 g6 15.
e4 Nd7 16. Be3 Rc8 17. Qf2 Bc5 18. h3 Qb6 19. Nf1 f5 20. hxg4 fxe4 21. Qh4 Rf7
22. Rc1 exd3 23. Rxc5 Rxc5 24. b4 d2+ 25. Kd1 Rc1+ 26. Kxd2 Qc7 27. Ke2 Qc4+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.36"]
[White "Liang, Awonder"]
[Black "Ibarra Jerez, Jose Carlos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2687"]
[BlackElo "2556"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Opening "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[Variation "modern variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2056437"]
[BlackFideId "2226332"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 d5 4. d3 Nf6 5. Nd2 a5 6. a3 Bc5 7. g3 O-O 8. Bg2 Re8
9. Ne2 Bf5 10. h3 h5 11. g4 hxg4 12. Ng3 Be6 13. Qe2 Qd7 14. hxg4 Bxg4 15. Bf3
Nd4 16. Bxg4 Nxg4 17. Qd1 Nc6 18. Qf3 Nh6 19. O-O-O Re6 20. c4 d4 21. Nde4 Bf8
22. Nf5 Kh8 23. Rdg1 Rg6 24. Nxh6 gxh6 25. Qf6+ Kg8 26. Rxg6+ fxg6 27. Qxg6+ Kh8
28. Nf6 Qg7 29. Rxh6+ Qxh6 30. Qg8# 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.37"]
[White "Rasulov, Vugar"]
[Black "Andriasian, Zaven"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "13402390"]
[BlackFideId "13302000"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 Nc6 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 g6 6. h3 Bg7 7. c3 O-O 8. Bb3 b5
9. Re1 Rb8 10. Nbd2 b4 11. Nf1 bxc3 12. bxc3 Ba6 13. Ng3 Nd7 14. d4 cxd4 15.
cxd4 Na5 16. Bg5 h6 17. Be3 Nc4 18. Bc1 Qc7 19. Re2 Rfc8 20. Rc2 Qd8 21. h4 Nf6
22. h5 g5 23. Nxg5 hxg5 24. Bxg5 Qa5 25. Nf5 Nxe4 26. Qg4 e6 27. Bh6 Kf8 28.
Qxg7+ Ke8 29. Qg8+ Kd7 30. Qxf7+ Kc6 31. Ne7+ Kb5 32. Nxc8 Rxc8 33. Qxe6 Nc3 34.
Rac1 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.38"]
[White "Svane, Frederik"]
[Black "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2668"]
[BlackElo "2682"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "12923044"]
[BlackFideId "24175439"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. a3 a5 8. Re1 h6
9. h3 Re8 10. Be3 Bf8 11. Ba2 a4 12. d4 exd4 13. Nxd4 Nxd4 14. Bxd4 Be6 15. Bxe6
Rxe6 16. Qd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.39"]
[White "Kevlishvili, Robby"]
[Black "Jumabayev, Rinat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2556"]
[BlackElo "2573"]
[ECO "B41"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, Maroczy bind (Reti variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "1040634"]
[BlackFideId "13702661"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Qc7 7. a3 b6 8. Be2
Bb7 9. f3 Nc6 10. Be3 h5 11. Rc1 Nxd4 12. Qxd4 Bc5 13. Qd2 Bd6 14. Na4 Bxh2 15.
Nxb6 Bg3+ 16. Kf1 Rb8 17. c5 h4 18. Nc4 Nh5 19. Kg1 O-O 20. Nd6 Bc6 21. b4 Bb5
22. Bxb5 axb5 23. Rd1 Qc6 24. Bg5 Ra8 25. Bxh4 Bf4 26. Qd3 Bxd6 27. cxd6 Nf4 28.
Qe3 e5 29. Kh2 Rfc8 30. Bg3 Ng6 31. Rd3 Qc2 32. Rhd1 Qb2 33. R1d2 Rc2 34. Rxc2
Qxc2 35. Rc3 Qb2 36. Qd3 Ra6 37. Qxb5 Rxd6 38. Qb8+ Kh7 39. Qxd6 Qxc3 40. Qxd7
Qxa3 41. b5 Qb3 42. Qc6 Nf4 43. Bxf4 exf4 44. Qd5 Qb4 45. Qxf7 Qd6 46. Qh5+ Kg8
47. Qd5+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.40"]
[White "Hardaway, Brewington"]
[Black "Tari, Aryan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2629"]
[ECO "B15"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "Tartakower (Nimzovich) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "30941849"]
[BlackFideId "1510045"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. Be3 Bd6 7. Qf3 Be6 8.
Bd3 Bd5 9. Qh3 Be6 10. Qf3 Bd5 11. Qh3 Na6 12. c3 Nc7 13. Ne2 Be6 14. Qf3 Nd5
15. Bd2 Qd7 16. h3 f5 17. O-O O-O 18. Rfe1 Ne7 19. Nf4 Bxf4 20. Bxf4 Ng6 21. b3
a5 22. Bc2 Bd5 23. Qg3 Rfe8 24. Rad1 Be4 25. Bxe4 fxe4 26. c4 a4 27. Bc1 axb3
28. Qxb3 b5 29. d5 bxc4 30. Qxc4 cxd5 31. Rxd5 Qe6 32. Rd4 Qxc4 33. Rxc4 f5 34.
Rc2 Ne5 35. Be3 f4 36. Bd4 Nd3 37. Rb1 Re7 38. Re2 Ra4 39. Bc3 Rc7 40. Ba1 Kf7
41. Rd1 Rd7 42. Bc3 g5 43. Kf1 Kg6 44. Red2 Rc7 45. Ba1 Re7 46. Re2 Ra3 47. Bd4
Kf5 48. Rc2 Rd7 49. Bb6 Rb7 50. Bd4 Rd7 51. Bb6 Rd6 52. Bc7 Rda6 53. Rdd2 h5 54.
Bd8 g4 55. hxg4+ hxg4 56. Bc7 f3 57. gxf3 gxf3 58. Bg3 Rb6 59. Rd1 Rh6 60. Kg1
Ra8 61. Rxd3 exd3 62. Rc5+ Ke4 63. Re5+ Kd4 64. Re7 Rxa2 65. Be5+ Kc4 66. Bg7
Rg6+ 67. Kh1 Rxg7 68. Rxg7 d2 69. Rc7+ Kd3 70. Rd7+ Ke2 71. Re7+ Kxf2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.41"]
[White "Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian"]
[Black "Jacobson, Brandon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2661"]
[BlackElo "2583"]
[ECO "C46"]
[Opening "Four knights game"]
[WhiteFideId "1512668"]
[BlackFideId "30901561"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nd5 Be7 5. Bd3 d6 6. c3 Be6 7. Nxe7 Qxe7 8.
Bc2 d5 9. d3 a5 10. Qe2 h6 11. h3 a4 12. O-O O-O 13. Re1 Rfe8 14. Be3 Red8 15.
exd5 Bxd5 16. Nd2 Nd7 17. Qg4 Qe6 18. Qg3 Ne7 19. d4 Nf5 20. Bxf5 Qxf5 21. Bxh6
Qh7 22. Bg5 f6 23. Be3 b5 24. dxe5 fxe5 25. Bg5 Rf8 26. Nf1 Qg6 27. Rad1 Bc6 28.
Ne3 Nc5 29. Be7 Qxg3 30. fxg3 Ne4 31. Bxf8 Rxf8 32. Nd5 Bxd5 33. Rxd5 Nxg3 34.
Rdxe5 c6 35. Re8 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.42"]
[White "Can, Isik"]
[Black "Dlugy, Maxim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian"]
[Variation "Pytel-Wade variation"]
[WhiteFideId "6383742"]
[BlackFideId "2000075"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. d4 c6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. h3 Bxf3 7. Qxf3 Qxd4 8.
Bf4 Nd7 9. Rd1 Qb4 10. a3 Qxb2 11. Bc4 e6 12. O-O Ngf6 13. Rb1 Qxa3 14. Rxb7 Bb4
15. Qxc6 Qxc3 16. Rxb4 O-O 17. Rb3 Qxc2 18. Rc1 Qe4 19. Qxe4 Nxe4 20. Rb7 Nb6
21. Bd3 Nf6 22. Ra1 Nfd5 23. Be5 a5 24. Bd4 Nf4 25. Bf1 Nbd5 26. g3 Ng6 27. h4
Rfc8 28. h5 Nge7 29. Bd3 Nc6 30. Bb2 Rcb8 31. Rxb8+ Rxb8 32. Bc1 Ndb4 33. Bb1
Rd8 34. Be4 Rd1+ 35. Kg2 f5 36. Bf3 Re1 37. Bb2 Rxa1 38. Bxa1 Kf7 39. Kf1 e5 40.
Bd1 g6 41. Bb3+ Kf6 42. hxg6 hxg6 43. f4 Nd4 44. Bg8 Nbc2 45. Bc3 a4 46. Kf2 a3
47. Ba2 e4 48. Bb1 e3+ 49. Kg2 Ke7 50. Ba2 Kd6 51. Bf7 Kc5 52. Bxg6 a2 53. Bf7
a1=Q 54. Bxa1 Nxa1 55. g4 e2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.43"]
[White "Vakhidov, Jakhongir"]
[Black "Macovei, Andrei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2477"]
[ECO "A34"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical, Rubinstein system"]
[WhiteFideId "14201801"]
[BlackFideId "13904680"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 c5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nc3 Nc7 6. d3 e5 7. Be3 Be7 8. Rc1
Nd7 9. Nf3 O-O 10. O-O Rb8 11. a4 b6 12. Nb5 Nxb5 13. axb5 Bb7 14. Ra1 Ra8 15.
Qb3 Kh8 16. Rfd1 Qc7 17. Rac1 Rad8 18. Qa2 Nf6 19. b4 Nd5 20. Bd2 Qb8 21. bxc5
Bxc5 22. Be1 Nf6 23. Ra1 Qc7 24. Rac1 Qe7 25. e3 Bd5 26. Qa1 e4 27. dxe4 Bxe4
28. Bc3 Rxd1+ 29. Rxd1 Qb7 30. Bxf6 gxf6 31. Qxf6+ Kg8 32. Nh4 Re8 33. Bxe4 Qxe4
34. Qf5 Qc4 35. Rd7 Bf8 36. Rxa7 Rd8 37. Rd7 Ra8 38. Rd1 h6 39. Kg2 Re8 40. Rd7
Ra8 41. Qd5 Qxd5+ 42. Rxd5 Kg7 43. Nf5+ Kf6 44. Nd4 Ra2 45. g4 Rb2 46. Rf5+ Kg6
47. Nc6 Bc5 48. Ne5+ Kg7 49. Rxf7+ Kg8 50. Rf5 Kg7 51. h4 Rb4 52. Kf3 Rxb5 53.
Nd7 Kg6 54. h5+ Kg7 55. Nxb6 Rxb6 56. Rxc5 Rf6+ 57. Rf5 Ra6 58. Kf4 Ra4+ 59. e4
Ra2 60. f3 Rd2 61. Rd5 Ra2 62. Rd7+ Kg8 63. e5 Ra3 64. e6 Ra6 65. Ke4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.44"]
[White "Zemlyanskii, Ivan"]
[Black "Mamedov, Edgar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[ECO "E09"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, main line"]
[WhiteFideId "24249971"]
[BlackFideId "13739980"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c6 4. Qc2 Nf6 5. Nbd2 Nbd7 6. g3 Be7 7. Bg2 O-O 8. O-O
b6 9. e4 dxc4 10. Nxc4 Bb7 11. Bf4 c5 12. Rfe1 cxd4 13. Nd6 Bxd6 14. Bxd6 d3 15.
Qxd3 Bxe4 16. Qd4 e5 17. Qa4 Re8 18. Rad1 Bxf3 19. Bxf3 e4 20. Bg2 Re6 21. Bh3
Qe8 22. Bxe6 Qxe6 23. Kg2 h5 24. h3 Re8 25. Qb3 Qf5 26. Rd4 Rc8 27. Qe3 b5 28.
Rd2 Nb6 29. Qf4 Qe6 30. Be5 Nc4 31. Bxf6 Nxd2 32. Bc3 Nc4 33. Rxe4 Qc6 34. Kh2
Re8 35. Qg5 g6 36. Qf6 Qxf6 37. Rxe8+ Kg7 38. Bxf6+ Kxf6 39. b3 Ne5 40. Kg2 Nc6
41. Kf3 Nb4 42. a4 Nc2 43. Ke4 bxa4 44. bxa4 a5 45. Rb8 Nb4 46. Rxb4 axb4 47. a5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.45"]
[White "Shankland, Sam"]
[Black "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2672"]
[BlackElo "2603"]
[ECO "A43"]
[Opening "Old Benoni"]
[Variation "Schmid's system"]
[WhiteFideId "2004887"]
[BlackFideId "25006479"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 d6 3. Nc3 g6 4. e4 Bg7 5. Bb5+ Bd7 6. a4 Nf6 7. Nf3 O-O 8. h3 Na6
9. O-O Bxb5 10. axb5 Nc7 11. Re1 Nd7 12. Qd3 a6 13. bxa6 Nxa6 14. Bf4 Nb4 15.
Qd2 Re8 16. Ra3 Rxa3 17. bxa3 Na6 18. Nb5 Nc7 19. Qd3 Nxb5 20. Qxb5 Qc7 21. e5
Rd8 22. exd6 exd6 23. Ng5 Qb6 24. Rb1 Qxb5 25. Rxb5 b6 26. Bxd6 Ra8 27. Bc7 Rxa3
28. Bxb6 Be5 29. g3 Rc3 30. Ba5 Rxc2 31. Rb7 Nf6 32. Nxf7 Bd4 33. d6 Rxf2 34.
Nh6+ Kh8 35. Bc3 Rd2+ 36. Bxd4 Rxd4 37. Rc7 c4 38. g4 g5 39. Rc8+ Kg7 40. Nf5+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.46"]
[White "Grebnev, Aleksey"]
[Black "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "English defence"]
[WhiteFideId "34189030"]
[BlackFideId "4198603"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 b6 2. e4 Bb7 3. Bd3 e6 4. Nf3 c5 5. c3 Nf6 6. O-O Nxe4 7. Re1 Nf6 8. c4
cxd4 9. Nxd4 Be7 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Bc2 d6 12. b3 Nbd7 13. Bb2 a6 14. Qe2 Re8 15.
Rad1 Nf8 16. f4 Qc7 17. f5 e5 18. Nf3 N8d7 19. Bb1 Bc6 20. Ng5 b5 21. Nge4 bxc4
22. bxc4 Rab8 23. Ba3 Nxe4 24. Nxe4 Bxe4 25. Bxe4 Nf6 26. Bc2 Qa5 27. Qf3 Rec8
28. c5 dxc5 29. Rxe5 Qc7 30. Ree1 Bd6 31. h3 Be5 32. Bc1 h6 33. Be3 Rb2 34. Bb3
c4 35. Rc1 c3 36. Bf2 c2 37. Kh1 Bf4 38. Bb6 Qxb6 39. Qxf4 Qc7 40. Qxc7 Rxc7 41.
Re2 Kf8 42. Rexc2 Rcxc2 43. Rxc2 Rxc2 44. Bxc2 Nd5 45. g4 Ke7 46. Bb3 Nf4 47.
Kh2 g5 48. fxg6 fxg6 49. Kg3 g5 50. h4 Kd6 51. hxg5 hxg5 52. Kf3 Ke5 53. Ke3 a5
54. a4 Ng6 55. Bc4 Ne7 56. Bb3 Nc8 57. Bd1 Nd6 58. Bb3 Nb7 59. Bd1 Nc5 60. Bc2
Kd5 61. Bd1 Kc4 62. Bf3 Nxa4 63. Ke4 Nc3+ 64. Kf5 a4 65. Bc6 a3 66. Be8 a2 67.
Bf7+ Nd5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.47"]
[White "Petrosian, Tigran L."]
[Black "Adewumi, Tanitoluwa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2551"]
[BlackElo "2349"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13301616"]
[BlackFideId "30966396"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. b3 Bg7 4. Bb2 d6 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O a6 7. c4 c6 8. d4 b5
9. Nbd2 Nbd7 10. Rc1 Bb7 11. Qc2 Rc8 12. Rfd1 Re8 13. e3 Qa5 14. a3 Qd8 15. b4
c5 16. bxc5 dxc5 17. d5 e6 18. dxe6 Rxe6 19. Ng5 Rb6 20. Bxb7 Rxb7 21. Nde4 Nxe4
22. Nxe4 Rc6 23. cxb5 axb5 24. Bxg7 Kxg7 25. Qb2+ Kg8 26. Nxc5 Rbc7 27. Nxd7
Rxc1 28. Rxc1 Rxc1+ 29. Qxc1 Qxd7 30. Qc3 h5 31. h4 Qd1+ 32. Kg2 Qd5+ 33. Kf1
Qd1+ 34. Kg2 Qd5+ 35. Kh2 Qf5 36. Qb2 Kh7 37. Kg1 Qd5 38. Qc1 Qb3 39. Qc5 Kg7
40. Kg2 Kg8 41. Qb4 Qd5+ 42. e4 Qd3 43. Qe7 Kg7 44. Qe5+ Kg8 45. Qd5 Qxa3 46.
Qxb5 Qc3 47. Qd5 Kg7 48. e5 Kg8 49. Qd8+ Kg7 50. Qf6+ Kg8 51. Qf4 Qd3 52. Qf3
Qd4 53. Qf6 Qd5+ 54. Kg1 Qd1+ 55. Kh2 Qd3 56. Qd6 Qf3 57. Kg1 Qe2 58. Qd8+ Kg7
59. Qd4 Kg8 60. Kg2 Kh7 61. Qe3 Qc2 62. Qf3 Kg7 63. Qf6+ Kg8 64. Qf4 Kg7 65. Qf3
Kg8 66. Qa8+ Kg7 67. Qd5 Kg8 68. e6 fxe6 69. Qxe6+ Kg7 70. Qd7+ Kh6 71. Qf7 Qe4+
72. Kh2 Qe2 73. Qf8+ Kh7 74. Kg1 Qe1+ 75. Kg2 Qe4+ 76. Qf3 Qc2 77. Qf7+ Kh6 78.
Qg8 Qe4+ 79. Kh2 Qd4 80. Qf8+ Kh7 81. Qf7+ Kh6 82. Qf4+ Qxf4 83. gxf4 Kg7 84. f5
gxf5 85. Kg3 Kg6 86. Kf4 Kf6 87. f3 Ke6 88. Kg5 Ke5 89. Kxh5 Kf6 90. f4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.48"]
[White "Lou, Yiping"]
[Black "Kadric, Denis"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2459"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "Improved Hanham variation"]
[WhiteFideId "8603928"]
[BlackFideId "14403803"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. a4 c6 8. h3 h6
9. Be3 exd4 10. Qxd4 Re8 11. Rad1 Qc7 12. Ba2 Ne5 13. Nh4 Nh7 14. Nf5 Bxf5 15.
exf5 d5 16. Qd2 Bf6 17. Ne2 Rad8 18. Qb4 b6 19. Nf4 Ng5 20. Kh1 Qc8 21. Nh5 Ne4
22. Nxf6+ Nxf6 23. a5 c5 24. Qf4 Nc6 25. axb6 axb6 26. c3 Re4 27. Qg3 Qxf5 28.
Bb1 Qe6 29. Bxe4 Nxe4 30. Qc7 d4 31. cxd4 cxd4 32. Bxd4 Rd5 33. Be3 Re5 34. Qxb6
Kh7 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.49"]
[White "Damjanovic, Vuk"]
[Black "Theodorou, Nikolas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2368"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "980021"]
[BlackFideId "4262875"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. d4 d6 6. Re1 Na6 7. c3 c6 8. e4 Nc7
9. e5 dxe5 10. Nxe5 Ncd5 11. Nd2 a5 12. a4 Bf5 13. Qb3 Qc7 14. Ndc4 h5 15. Ne3
Be6 16. Qd1 Nxe3 17. Bxe3 Bd5 18. Bf4 Qc8 19. Nd3 Bxg2 20. Kxg2 Nd5 21. Be5 Qf5
22. Qf3 Qxf3+ 23. Kxf3 e6 24. Bxg7 Kxg7 25. Ne5 Rfc8 26. Nc4 Rc7 27. Ra3 c5 28.
dxc5 Rxc5 29. Nd6 b6 30. Raa1 Rd8 31. Nb7 Rdc8 32. Nxc5 bxc5 33. Rad1 c4 34. Re4
Nb6 35. Ra1 Kf6 36. Rd4 Ke7 37. Ra3 e5 38. Rd1 Ke6 39. b3 cxb3 40. Rxb3 Nxa4 41.
Ra1 Rxc3+ 42. Rxc3 Nxc3 43. Rxa5 Kf5 44. h3 Ke6 45. Ra6+ Kf5 46. Ra5 Ke6 47. Rc5
Nd5 48. Rc1 f5 49. Rc6+ Kf7 50. Rd6 Nf6 51. Ke2 g5 52. Ra6 Ke7 53. Rb6 Kf7 54.
Rc6 Ke7 55. Ra6 Kf7 56. Kd3 Ne4 57. Ke3 Nf6 58. Ra7+ Ke6 59. Rg7 f4+ 60. gxf4
exf4+ 61. Ke2 Kf5 62. Ra7 Ne4 63. Ra5+ Kg6 64. Ra6+ Kf5 65. Ra5+ Kg6 66. Re5 Nf6
67. Kf3 Nd7 68. Rd5 Nf6 69. Ra5 Nd7 70. h4 gxh4 71. Kxf4 Nf6 72. Rg5+ Kh6 73.
Rg1 Ng4 74. f3 Nf2 75. Rf1 Nh3+ 76. Kf5 Ng5 77. f4 Nf7 78. Rh1 Nd6+ 79. Ke6 Ne4
80. Rxh4 Nc5+ 81. Kf5 Nd3 82. Rh2 Nc5 83. Rc2 Nd3 84. Rc6+ Kg7 85. Kg5 h4 86.
Rc7+ Kf8 87. Rc3 Nf2 88. Kxh4 Kf7 89. Rc6 Ne4 90. Rb6 Nf6 91. Ra6 Ne4 92. Kg4
Ke7 93. Kf5 Nc5 94. Rc6 Nd7 95. Rc7 Kd6 96. Rxd7+ Kxd7 97. Kf6 Ke8 98. Kg7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.50"]
[White "Matviishen, Viktor"]
[Black "Dragnev, Valentin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2566"]
[BlackElo "2563"]
[ECO "E43"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Fischer variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14129850"]
[BlackFideId "1634852"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 b6 5. Bd3 Bb7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. O-O c5 8. Na4
cxd4 9. exd4 h6 10. Bf4 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Nc6 12. d5 e5 13. Bxh6 gxh6 14. dxc6 dxc6
15. Rad1 Qe7 16. a3 Bc5 17. Nxc5 bxc5 18. Rfe1 Rfe8 19. Qxc6 Rab8 20. Rd2 e4 21.
Bb1 Qe5 22. h3 Rxb2 23. Rxb2 Qxb2 24. Qxc5 Qc3 25. Qe3 Qa5 26. c5 Nd5 27. Qg3+
Kh8 28. Rc1 Qd2 29. Rf1 Nc3 30. Qc7 Kg8 31. c6 Qb2 32. Qg3+ Kh8 33. c7 Nxb1 34.
Qg4 Qc3 35. Rxb1 Qxc7 36. Qf5 Kg7 37. Rb3 Re6 38. Rg3+ Kf8 39. Qg4 Qc1+ 40. Kh2
Ke7 41. Re3 Qc7+ 42. g3 Qc5 43. a4 a5 44. Qf4 Qd4 45. Qc7+ Kf8 46. Qxa5 Kg7 47.
Kg2 Rf6 48. Qc3 Qxa4 49. Qe5 Qc6 50. g4 Kg8 51. Qxe4 Qxe4+ 52. Rxe4 Kg7 53. Kg3
Ra6 54. h4 Ra3+ 55. f3 Ra1 56. Re5 Rb1 57. Rc5 Ra1 58. Rc6 Rg1+ 59. Kf4 Rh1 60.
h5 Ra1 61. Rc5 Ra3 62. Rf5 Rb3 63. Ke5 Rb5+ 64. Kf4 Rb4+ 65. Kg3 Rb1 66. Rc5 Rb4
67. Kh4 Rf4 68. Rc3 Ra4 69. Re3 Rb4 70. Kg3 Ra4 71. f4 Ra1 72. g5 Rh1 73. Kg4
Rg1+ 74. Kf5 Rh1 75. Kg4 Rg1+ 76. Kh4 Rf1 77. Kg4 Rg1+ 78. Rg3 Rh1 79. Rg2 Ra1
80. Rh2 Ra4 81. Rc2 Ra1 82. Rc7 Rg1+ 83. Kf5 Rh1 84. gxh6+ Kxh6 85. Rxf7 Rxh5+
86. Kf6 Ra5 87. Re7 Rb5 88. f5 Ra5 89. Re6 Kh7 90. Re7+ Kh6 91. Ke6 Ra6+ 92. Ke5
Ra5+ 93. Kf6 Ra6+ 94. Re6 Ra5 95. Kf7+ Kh7 96. f6 Ra8 97. Re7 Kh6 98. Re6 Kh7
99. Re8 Ra7+ 100. Re7 Ra8 101. Rd7 Rb8 102. Re7 Ra8 103. Re2 Ra7+ 104. Ke6 Ra6+
105. Ke7 Ra7+ 106. Kf8 Kg6 107. Re6 Rf7+ 108. Ke8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.51"]
[White "Samadov, Read"]
[Black "Tsaruk, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[ECO "A80"]
[Opening "Dutch"]
[WhiteFideId "13417444"]
[BlackFideId "13511173"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 f5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bg5 d5 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Be7 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O c5 8. dxc5
Nc6 9. Nb5 Ne4 10. Bf4 a6 11. Nd6 Nxc5 12. Nxc8 Rxc8 13. c4 g5 14. cxd5 exd5 15.
Nxg5 Bxg5 16. Bxg5 Qxg5 17. Qxd5+ Kg7 18. Qxc5 Qf6 19. Qb6 Rf7 20. Rac1 f4 21.
exf4 Qxf4 22. Bf3 Rf6 23. Qxb7+ Rc7 24. Qb6 Qd6 25. Rxc6 Rxc6 26. Qxc6 Qxc6 27.
Bxc6 Rxc6 28. Rb1 Rc2 29. g3 Kf6 30. a4 Kf5 31. b4 Rc4 32. b5 axb5 33. axb5 Rc7
34. b6 Rb7 35. Kg2 Ke4 36. h4 h6 37. Rb5 Kd4 38. g4 Kc4 39. Rb1 Kd4 40. Kg3 Ke4
41. Rb5 Kd4 42. g5 hxg5 43. hxg5 Kc4 44. Rb1 Kd5 45. Kg4 Ke6 46. f4 Kf7 47. Kf5
Kg7 48. Ke6 Kg6 49. Kd6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.52"]
[White "Sharshenbekov, Emir"]
[Black "Hong, Andrew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2078"]
[BlackElo "2572"]
[ECO "C48"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Rubinstein counter-gambit"]
[WhiteFideId "13810634"]
[BlackFideId "2099438"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. Bc4 Bc5 6. O-O d6 7. h3 O-O 8. d3
h6 9. Na4 Nxf3+ 10. Qxf3 Bd4 11. c3 Bd7 12. Bb3 Bb6 13. Nxb6 axb6 14. Be3 Be6
15. Bxe6 fxe6 16. Qg3 Kh7 17. f4 exf4 18. Rxf4 Qe7 19. Rf3 Nd7 20. Rxf8 Rxf8 21.
Rf1 Rxf1+ 22. Kxf1 e5 23. Qg4 Qf7+ 24. Ke2 Kh8 25. c4 h5 26. Qg5 Nf8 27. Qd8 Kh7
28. Qc8 Ne6 29. a4 Qg6 30. Kf2 h4 31. Kf1 Qf7+ 32. Kg1 c5 33. Qb8 Qd7 34. b3 Kg6
35. Qh8 Qe7 36. Bf2 Nf4 37. Bxh4 Qd7 38. Qd8 Qxd8 39. Bxd8 Kf7 40. Bxb6 Nxd3 41.
Kf1 Nc1 42. b4 cxb4 43. Ke1 Nd3+ 44. Kd2 Nf4 45. g3 Nxh3 46. Ba5 b3 47. Bb4 Ke6
48. c5 dxc5 49. Bxc5 Ng5 50. Kd3 Nxe4 51. Bf8 g6 52. g4 Kd5 53. Bb4 Nc5+ 54. Kc3
b2 55. Kc2 Nxa4 56. Bd2 Ke4 57. g5 Kf3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.53"]
[White "Barbosa, Oliver"]
[Black "Dudin, Gleb"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2451"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "5201640"]
[BlackFideId "34184934"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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
h6 9. Rd1 a5 10. Nc3 dxc4 11. Ne5 Na6 12. e3 Nb4 13. Qb1 b6 14. a3 Nbd5 15. Nxc6
Qe8 16. Ne5 Ba6 17. e4 Nxc3 18. Bxc3 Nd7 19. Nc6 Bb7 20. d5 Bxc6 21. dxc6 Nc5
22. e5 Nb3 23. Ra2 b5 24. a4 b4 25. Be1 Rc8 26. Rd7 Bc5 27. Qe4 Nc1 28. Ra1 Nd3
29. Qxc4 Nxe1 30. Rxe1 Bxf2+ 31. Kxf2 Qxd7 32. Ke2 Rfd8 33. Qc2 Qd4 34. Kf1 Rc7
35. Bf3 Qd3+ 36. Qxd3 Rxd3 37. Ke2 Rb3 38. Rd1 Rxb2+ 39. Ke3 Rb3+ 40. Kf4 g5+
41. Kg4 Rc3 42. Be4 Rc4 43. Kf3 b3 44. Rd8+ Kg7 45. Rb8 Rxa4 46. Rxb3 Rc4 47.
Rb5 a4 48. Ra5 Rc3+ 49. Ke2 a3 50. Kd2 Rb3 51. Kc2 Re3 52. Bh1 a2 53. Rxa2 Rxe5
54. Kd3 Rc5 55. Ra6 Rc1 56. Bf3 f5 57. h3 Kf6 58. g4 Rc5 59. Kd4 Rc1 60. gxf5
exf5 61. Kd5 Rc3 62. Bg2 g4 63. hxg4 fxg4 64. Kd6 Rc8 65. Kd7 Rf8 66. c7+ Kg5
67. Bd5 h5 68. Ra5 Kf4 69. Rb5 h4 70. Rb8 Rxc7+ 71. Kxc7 Rxb8 72. Kxb8 h3 73.
Kc7 g3 74. Kd6 g2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.54"]
[White "Yu, Yangyi"]
[Black "Wagner, Dennis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2724"]
[BlackElo "2616"]
[ECO "A22"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "8603820"]
[BlackFideId "24650684"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. e3 Bb4 4. Nd5 Nxd5 5. cxd5 O-O 6. Bd3 c6 7. Qh5 g6 8.
Qxe5 Re8 9. Qf4 Qe7 10. Nf3 cxd5 11. b3 Nc6 12. Bb2 d6 13. Bf6 Qe6 14. O-O Ba5
15. Ng5 Qg4 16. Qxd6 Bd8 17. Bxd8 Rxd8 18. Qf6 Qd7 19. Rac1 Qe8 20. Rxc6 bxc6
21. Nxf7 Qxf7 22. Qxd8+ Kg7 23. Qd6 Bb7 24. f4 Re8 25. f5 g5 26. f6+ Kh8 27. Rf5
a5 28. Rxg5 Rf8 29. Rg7 Qxf6 30. Rxh7+ Kg8 31. Qg3+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.55"]
[White "Sargsyan, Shant"]
[Black "Madaminov, Mukhiddin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2646"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13306766"]
[BlackFideId "14210703"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 g6 5. O-O Bg7 6. d4 O-O 7. Re1 Na6 8. a3 e6
9. Qc2 c5 10. dxc5 Nxc5 11. Nc3 Nfe4 12. Bd2 Nxc3 13. Bxc3 Be4 14. Qd1 Bxc3 15.
bxc3 Qf6 16. Qd4 Kg7 17. Rad1 Rac8 18. h4 h6 19. Ne5 Bxg2 20. Kxg2 Rfd8 21. Qe3
h5 22. Rd4 d6 23. Nf3 e5 24. Rd5 Ne6 25. Qe4 Nc5 26. Qe3 Qf5 27. Red1 Qe4 28.
Qg5 Ne6 29. Qd2 Rc6 30. Kg1 Qxc4 31. Qe3 Qg4 32. Ng5 Nxg5 33. hxg5 Qe6 34. R5d3
Rc4 35. Qd2 Rc6 36. e4 Qg4 37. Qe3 Rc4 38. Re1 Rdc8 39. Rxd6 Rxc3 40. Qd2 h4 41.
Qd5 Re8 42. Rd7 Re6 43. Qa8 hxg3 44. f3 Qxf3 45. Rf1 Qe3+ 46. Kh1 g2+ 47. Kxg2
Rc2+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.56"]
[White "Hovhannisyan, Robert"]
[Black "Raja, Harshit"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2626"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "13302507"]
[BlackFideId "5089000"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Bxc6 Bxc6 8.
Bg5 e6 9. O-O-O Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Qxd6 Qxd6 12. Rxd6 Bxc3 13. bxc3 Bxe4 14.
Ne5 Rc8 15. Rd4 Bd5 16. c4 Bc6 17. Rhd1 O-O 18. Kb2 Bxg2 19. Nd7 e5 20. Rd6 Bf3
21. Re1 Rfd8 22. Rxe5 Bc6 23. Re7 h5 24. c5 h4 25. Ne5 Bd5 26. c4 Be6 27. Rxd8+
Rxd8 28. Rxb7 Rd2+ 29. Kc3 Rxf2 30. c6 Rxh2 31. Re7 Bf5 32. c7 Rc2+ 33. Kb3 Rc1
34. Rxf7 Rb1+ 35. Kc3 Be6 36. Re7 Bf5 37. Nf3 h3 38. Re5 Bg4 39. Ng5 g6 40. Ne6
Kf7 41. c8=Q Kf6 42. Qh8+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.57"]
[White "Zarnicki, Pablo"]
[Black "Fressinet, Laurent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2588"]
[ECO "B31"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (with ...g6, without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "100137"]
[BlackFideId "608742"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. c3 e5 6. a3 Nge7 7. b4 d6 8. Bb2 O-O
9. d4 exd4 10. cxd4 Bg4 11. e5 cxd4 12. exd6 Qxd6 13. Nbd2 Rad8 14. h3 Bc8 15.
Rc1 a6 16. Bd3 Nd5 17. Ne4 Qe7 18. Re1 Nf4 19. Bxa6 bxa6 20. Rxc6 Qb7 21. Rd6
Bf5 22. Nc5 Qb5 23. Rxd8 Rxd8 24. Nxd4 Qc4 25. Qb3 Qxb3 26. Ncxb3 Nd3 27. Nxf5
Nxe1 28. Nxg7 Rd1 29. Kh2 Rb1 30. Nc5 Rxb2 31. Ne8 Rxf2 32. Nxa6 Rxg2+ 33. Kh1
Ra2 34. Kg1 Nf3+ 35. Kf1 Rxa3 36. b5 Nd4 37. Nac7 Rxh3 38. Nd6 Rb3 39. Ke1 h5
40. Kd2 h4 41. Nce8 h3 42. Nf6+ Kg7 43. Ng4 f5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.58"]
[White "Urazayev, Arystanbek"]
[Black "Muradli, Mahammad"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2470"]
[BlackElo "2588"]
[ECO "B02"]
[Opening "Alekhine's defence"]
[Variation "Saemisch attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13709810"]
[BlackFideId "13409301"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. Nc3 Nb6 4. a4 d6 5. a5 N6d7 6. e6 fxe6 7. d4 c5 8. dxc5
Nxc5 9. Be3 Ncd7 10. Bd3 Nf6 11. g4 Nc6 12. g5 Nd5 13. Nxd5 exd5 14. Qh5+ Kd7
15. Nf3 e5 16. Qf7+ Be7 17. Qxd5 Kc7 18. Be4 Qg8 19. Qb5 Bd7 20. a6 b6 21. Ra3
Nd4 22. Rc3+ Kd8 23. Qd3 Nxf3+ 24. Bxf3 Rb8 25. Bd5 Be6 26. Qc4 Bxd5 27. Qc7+
Ke8 28. Qxb8+ Kf7 29. Qxg8+ Rxg8 30. O-O Ra8 31. f4 Ke6 32. Rc7 g6 33. fxe5 dxe5
34. Rd1 Bd6 35. Rxh7 Be4 36. c3 Bf3 37. Rf1 e4 38. Bd4 Bf4 39. Rg7 Bxg5 40.
Rxg6+ Kf5 41. Rg7 Bf4 42. Kf2 Bxh2 43. Be3 Be5 44. Rf7+ Ke6 45. Rh7 Rg8 46. Ke1
Rg2 47. Bf2 e3 48. Rxa7 exf2+ 49. Kd2 Bf4+ 50. Kd3 Bg3 51. Rg7 Rg1 52. Rxg3 Rxg3
53. Rxf2 Bb7+ 54. Kc2 Bxa6 55. b3 Bd3+ 56. Kb2 Kd6 57. c4 Kc5 58. Rh2 Kb4 59.
Rh6 Rg2+ 60. Kc1 Kc3 61. Rh1 Ra2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.59"]
[White "Ghaem Maghami, Ehsan"]
[Black "Blohberger, Felix"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "A28"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "four knights, Marini variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12500739"]
[BlackFideId "1632051"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. a3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Qc2 Nxc3 7. dxc3 Bd6 8.
e4 h6 9. Bc4 a5 10. a4 Qe7 11. Be3 Be6 12. Qb3 Bxc4 13. Qxc4 O-O 14. O-O Rfe8
15. Rfd1 Qe6 16. Nd2 Bf8 17. Qxe6 Rxe6 18. Nc4 Rc8 19. Rd5 b6 20. Rad1 f6 21. g3
Kf7 22. Kg2 Ree8 23. Kf3 Red8 24. Ke2 Ke8 25. f4 exf4 26. Bxf4 g5 27. Be3 Ne7
28. Rxd8+ Rxd8 29. Rxd8+ Kxd8 30. Nxb6 cxb6 31. Bxb6+ Kd7 32. Bxa5 Nc6 33. Bb6
Ne5 34. b4 h5 35. Bd4 g4 36. b5 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.60"]
[White "Horvath, Dominik"]
[Black "Ghosh, Diptayan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2569"]
[ECO "B13"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "Panov-Botvinnik attack"]
[WhiteFideId "1642561"]
[BlackFideId "5045207"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 Be6 7. Be2 Qa5 8. Nf3
dxc4 9. O-O Rd8 10. Re1 Nd5 11. Bd2 Nxc3 12. Bxc3 Qd5 13. Nd2 Nxd4 14. Bxc4 Qc6
15. Rxe6 fxe6 16. Qh5+ g6 17. Qe5 Rg8 18. Bxd4 Bg7 19. Qe2 a6 20. Bxe6 Bxd4 21.
Bxg8 Bxb2 22. Re1 Bf6 23. Bb3 Kf8 24. Ne4 Bd4 25. h3 Kg7 26. Ng5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.61"]
[White "Gan-Erdene, Sugar"]
[Black "Isanzhulov, Arystan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2437"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[ECO "B42"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, Polugaievsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4902980"]
[BlackFideId "13711644"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Bc5 6. Nb3 Ba7 7. O-O Nc6 8. Nc3
Nge7 9. Qe2 O-O 10. Be3 b5 11. Rad1 b4 12. Na4 d6 13. Bxa7 Rxa7 14. Qe3 e5 15.
Bc4 Qc7 16. Nb6 Be6 17. Bxe6 fxe6 18. Rd2 Rb7 19. Na4 Na5 20. Nxa5 Qxa5 21. b3
Qc7 22. c4 Nc6 23. f4 Nd4 24. Rdf2 Rbb8 25. Nb2 a5 26. Nd3 Rbd8 27. c5 Nc6 28.
Rc1 dxc5 29. Nxc5 exf4 30. Qe1 Qe7 31. Qf1 Nd4 32. Nd3 Qg5 33. Rc5 Qe7 34. Rxa5
Qc7 35. Rc5 Qd6 36. e5 Qe7 37. Rc4 g5 38. Nxb4 Qg7 39. Qe1 Nf5 40. Nc2 Rd5 41.
Re4 Rfd8 42. Rf1 Rd2 43. Re2 R2d3 44. Qf2 Qc7 45. Nb4 Re3 46. Nc2 Rc3 47. Nb4
Qb7 48. Nc2 Qc8 49. g3 fxg3 50. Qg2 gxh2+ 51. Kxh2 Rg3 52. Qf2 Qc7 53. Rg1 Rc3
54. Rxg5+ Kh8 55. Qf4 Rxc2 56. Rgg2 Rxe2 57. Rxe2 Rg8 58. Rd2 Qg7 59. Kh3 Qg6
60. Qf3 Qh6+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.62"]
[White "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Black "Chanda, Sandipan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2649"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "14107090"]
[BlackFideId "5004225"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5+ Bd7 5. Qe2 e5 6. Bxd7+ Qxd7 7. d3 Be7 8.
Bg5 Nc6 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. Nd5 Bd8 11. Nd2 O-O 12. Nc4 b5 13. Nce3 Bg5 14. Nf5 Nd4
15. Nxd4 exd4 16. h4 Be7 17. g4 Rae8 18. g5 f5 19. gxf6 Bxf6 20. h5 Kh8 21.
O-O-O Qc6 22. Qg4 c4 23. Kb1 Rc8 24. Ka1 c3 25. b3 Qa6 26. Rb1 Qa3 27. b4 Rc6
28. Rb3 Qa6 29. h6 g6 30. Nxf6 Rxf6 31. Qd7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.63"]
[White "Gagunashvili, Merab"]
[Black "Hungaski, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2477"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[WhiteFideId "13601652"]
[BlackFideId "2021030"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 f5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O d5 6. c4 Nc6 7. Bf4 Ne4 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Nc3 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Na5 11. Ne5 O-O 12. Qd3 Be6 13. f3 c6 14. e4 Bd6 15.
exf5 Bxf5 16. Qe2 Qc7 17. g4 Bd7 18. Bg3 Rae8 19. f4 Bc8 20. Rae1 Nc4 21. h3 b5
22. Kh1 a5 23. Qc2 Na3 24. Qd3 a4 25. Rf2 Re7 26. Rfe2 Nc4 27. Qc2 Bxe5 28. dxe5
Bb7 29. f5 c5 30. Qd3 Rd8 31. e6 Qb6 32. Bh4 Qc7 33. Bxe7 Qxe7 34. Qg3 d4 35.
cxd4 cxd4 36. Rd1 Bxg2+ 37. Qxg2 d3 38. Re4 h6 39. Qf3 d2 40. Qe2 Qh4 41. Kh2
Qg5 42. e7 Re8 43. Kg3 Qf6 44. h4 Qd6+ 45. Kh3 Kh8 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.64"]
[White "Nesterov, Arseniy"]
[Black "Manafov, Vugar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "classical variation (5.Bf4)"]
[WhiteFideId "24198455"]
[BlackFideId "13410814"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 Nbd7 7. cxd5 exd5 8.
Bd3 c6 9. h3 Re8 10. O-O Nf8 11. Rb1 Ng6 12. Bh2 a5 13. a3 Bd6 14. Bxd6 Qxd6 15.
Qc2 Bd7 16. Na4 Re7 17. Nb6 Rae8 18. b4 axb4 19. axb4 Ne4 20. Nxd7 Qxd7 21. b5
Re6 22. bxc6 bxc6 23. Rb6 Rf6 24. Bxe4 dxe4 25. Nd2 Qd5 26. Rc1 Nh4 27. Qxe4 Qd8
28. Qb1 Rg6 29. g3 Qc7 30. Nf1 Qd7 31. Rb8 Nf3+ 32. Kg2 Nh4+ 33. Kg1 Nf3+ 34.
Kg2 Nh4+ 35. Kg1 Nf3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.65"]
[White "Ansat, Aldiyar"]
[Black "Harsha, Bharathakoti"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2479"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[ECO "B33"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Pelikan, Bird variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13715658"]
[BlackFideId "5078776"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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 Be6 10. Nc4 Rb8 11. Bd3 Be7 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. O-O Bg5 14. Re1 O-O 15.
a4 Rc8 16. Ne3 Nb4 17. Bf1 Rc5 18. g3 Qc7 19. Bg2 Rd8 20. h4 Bxe3 21. Rxe3 b5
22. axb5 axb5 23. Qd2 Nxc2 24. Qxc2 b4 25. Bf1 bxc3 26. b4 Rc6 27. Bb5 Rb6 28.
Rxc3 Qb8 29. Bc6 Rxb4 30. Ra8 Qb6 31. Rxd8+ Qxd8 32. Bd5 Rb8 33. Bxe6 fxe6 34.
Rc7 Qf6 35. Rd7 Rd8 36. Qc7 Rxd7 37. Qxd7 Qf8 38. Qxe6+ Kh8 39. Kg2 g6 40. Qd7
Qf6 41. Qc7 h5 42. Qd7 Kg8 43. f3 Kf8 44. Qc7 Kg8 45. Kf2 Kf8 46. Ke3 g5 47.
Qc8+ Kg7 48. Qd7+ Kh6 49. hxg5+ Qxg5+ 50. Ke2 Qxg3 51. Qxd6+ Kg5 52. Qe7+ Kg6
53. Qe6+ Kh7 54. Qf7+ Kh6 55. Qf6+ Kh7 56. Qf7+ Kh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.66"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "Suleymenov, Alisher"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2673"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[ECO "B52"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky attack, 3...Bd7"]
[WhiteFideId "2285525"]
[BlackFideId "13707833"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Nxd7 5. c4 Ngf6 6. Nc3 Ne5 7. d4 Nxf3+
8. gxf3 e6 9. Rg1 a6 10. Be3 Rc8 11. Qa4+ Qd7 12. dxc5 dxc5 13. Rd1 Qxa4 14.
Nxa4 g6 15. Ke2 Be7 16. Bh6 Nh5 17. e5 Rd8 18. Nb6 Rg8 19. f4 Rxd1 20. Rxd1 Bd8
21. Nc8 Be7 22. Nd6+ Bxd6 23. Rxd6 Ke7 24. Rb6 Rb8 25. Ke3 Kd7 26. Rd6+ Kc7 27.
a3 Rg8 28. b4 cxb4 29. axb4 Ng7 30. Bxg7 Rxg7 31. b5 axb5 32. cxb5 b6 33. Rc6+
Kb7 34. Rd6 Kc7 35. Rc6+ Kb7 36. Rd6 Kc7 37. Kf3 h5 38. Kg3 g5 39. Rc6+ Kb7 40.
Rd6 Kc7 41. Rc6+ Kb7 42. h3 Rg8 43. Rd6 Kc7 44. Rc6+ Kb7 45. f5 Re8 46. fxe6
fxe6 47. Rd6 Kc7 48. Rc6+ Kb7 49. h4 g4 50. f3 gxf3 51. Kxf3 Rf8+ 52. Ke4 Re8
53. Kf4 Rf8+ 54. Ke4 Re8 55. Rc1 Rg8 56. Rf1 Kc7 57. Rf7+ Kc8 58. Re7 Rg4+ 59.
Ke3 Rxh4 60. Rxe6 Rb4 61. Rxb6 Kd7 62. Kd3 h4 63. Kc3 Re4 64. Rd6+ Ke7 65. Rh6
Rxe5 66. Kb4 Kd7 67. Ka5 Kc7 68. Ka6 Re1 69. b6+ Kd7 70. b7 Ra1+ 71. Kb6 Rb1+
72. Ka7 Ra1+ 73. Kb8 Ra4 74. Rh5 Kd8 75. Rd5+ Ke7 76. Kc7 Rc4+ 77. Kb6 Ke6 78.
Rb5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.67"]
[White "Rakhmanov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Brodsky, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[ECO "A36"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "ultra-symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4173708"]
[BlackFideId "2073250"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. b3 e5 6. Bb2 Nge7 7. d3 O-O 8. e3 d6
9. Nge2 Be6 10. Nd5 Rb8 11. h3 b5 12. O-O Qd7 13. Kh2 f5 14. Qd2 Kh8 15. f4 Bg8
16. Nec3 b4 17. Ne2 Rbe8 18. Rae1 a5 19. d4 cxd4 20. exd4 Nxd5 21. cxd5 Nxd4 22.
Nxd4 exd4 23. Bxd4 Bxd4 24. Qxd4+ Qg7 25. Qb6 Qc3 26. Qxd6 Rd8 27. Qe5+ Qxe5 28.
Rxe5 Rc8 29. Rf2 Rfd8 30. Rd2 Rd6 31. h4 Kg7 32. h5 Kf6 33. h6 g5 34. Rde2 g4
35. Re7 Bf7 36. Ra7 Rc5 37. Ree7 Bg6 38. Rec7 Rxc7 39. Rxc7 Bf7 40. Rc5 Ke7 41.
Rxa5 Rxh6+ 42. Kg1 Rb6 43. Ra7+ Kf6 44. Kf2 Rd6 45. Ra5 h5 46. Ke3 Rd8 47. Ra6+
Ke7 48. Kd4 Rc8 49. Ke5 Rc2 50. d6+ Kf8 51. Kf6 Re2 52. Ra8+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.68"]
[White "Hakobyan, Aram"]
[Black "Gretarsson, Helgi Ass"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2418"]
[ECO "D22"]
[Opening "QGA"]
[Variation "Alekhine defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13306677"]
[BlackFideId "2300699"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 a6 4. Nc3 b5 5. e4 c6 6. Be2 e6 7. O-O Nf6 8. Qc2 Bb7
9. Rb1 Qc7 10. Bg5 Nbd7 11. Rfd1 c5 12. d5 e5 13. Ra1 h6 14. Bxf6 Nxf6 15. a4 b4
16. Nb1 c3 17. bxc3 b3 18. Qxb3 Nxe4 19. a5 Nd6 20. Nxe5 Be7 21. Qa4+ Kf8 22.
Nc6 Bf6 23. Bf3 g6 24. Qa3 Bxc6 25. dxc6 Nb5 26. Qxc5+ Kg7 27. Rd7 Qf4 28. Na3
Nxc3 29. Rf1 Rac8 30. Qc4 Qxc4 31. Nxc4 Nb5 32. Nb6 Rc7 33. Rxc7 Nxc7 34. Rd1
Re8 35. g3 Bc3 36. Nc4 Re7 37. Rd7 Bb4 38. Nb6 Kf6 39. Rxc7 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.69"]
[White "Batsuren, Dambasuren"]
[Black "Benjamin, Joel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2473"]
[ECO "E33"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "classical, Milner-Barry (Zurich) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4902920"]
[BlackFideId "2000091"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nf3 e6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Qc2 d6 6. e4 O-O 7. Bg5 e5 8. d5 Nd4
9. Nxd4 exd4 10. a3 Bxc3+ 11. bxc3 dxc3 12. Bd3 h6 13. Be3 Ng4 14. Bd4 Qh4 15.
Qxc3 Re8 16. g3 Qg5 17. f4 Qg6 18. O-O f5 19. e5 c5 20. dxc6 dxe5 21. fxe5 bxc6
22. c5 Be6 23. Rf4 Rad8 24. Raf1 Qh5 25. h4 Qg6 26. Rxf5 Bxf5 27. Bxf5 Qh5 28.
Rf4 Nxe5 29. Bxe5 Qe2 30. Bd4 Qd1+ 31. Kg2 Rxd4 32. Qxd4 Re2+ 33. Kh3 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.70"]
[White "Rosen, Eric"]
[Black "Bezold, Michael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2377"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed, 2...Nc6"]
[WhiteFideId "2032562"]
[BlackFideId "4601718"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Nf3 e6 5. O-O a6 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Be2 d6 8. d4
cxd4 9. Nxd4 Nf6 10. Be3 Be7 11. f4 O-O 12. Kh1 Qc7 13. Qe1 Nxd4 14. Bxd4 b5 15.
e5 Nd7 16. Bd3 g6 17. Ne4 Bb7 18. Nf6+ Bxf6 19. exf6 e5 20. fxe5 dxe5 21. Be3
Qc6 22. Qf2 Nxf6 23. Be2 Ne4 24. Qh4 f5 25. Bf3 Qf6 26. Qh6 Rad8 27. Bxe4 Bxe4
28. Bg5 Qc6 29. Rf2 Rd7 30. Raf1 f4 31. c3 Rd3 32. Qh4 Qd5 33. Be7 Rf7 34. Bf6
Rd1 35. Bg5 Bxg2+ 36. Kg1 Rxf1+ 37. Rxf1 Bxf1 38. Kxf1 e4 39. Bh6 Qd3+ 40. Kg1
Qd6 41. a4 e3 42. Qg4 Qd7 43. Qf3 Re7 44. Bxf4 e2 45. Qa8+ Re8 46. Qd5+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.71"]
[White "Bai, Adelard"]
[Black "Bjerre, Jonas Buhl"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2642"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "16301188"]
[BlackFideId "1444948"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

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 O-O 12. Be3 Qa5 13. Bc4 Qh5 14. h3 Bf5
15. Qh4 Qxh4 16. Nxh4 Be4 17. f3 Ne5 18. Bxf7+ Rxf7 19. fxe4 Nc4 20. Bc1 Nd6 21.
Nf3 Nxe4 22. O-O Nd6 23. Rfe1 Bf6 24. Bg5 Nc4 25. b3 Na5 26. c4 Nc6 27. Be3 Bc3
28. Re2 e5 29. Rc2 Bb4 30. Ng5 Re7 31. Ne4 Nd4 32. Bxd4 exd4 33. Rxd4 Rf8 34. c5
a5 35. Rf2 Rf5 36. Rc4 Rxe4 37. Rxe4 Bxc5 38. Re2 Kf7 39. Kf1 Bxf2 40. Rxf2 Ke6
41. Rxf5 Kxf5 42. Kf2 Kf4 43. g3+ Ke4 44. Ke2 g5 45. Kf2 b5 46. Ke2 b4 47. Kf2
Kd3 48. Kf3 Kc2 49. Kg4 Kb2 50. Kxg5 Kxa2 51. Kh6 a4 52. bxa4 b3 53. Kxh7 b2 54.
Kh6 b1=Q 55. Kh5 Qf5+ 56. Kh4 Kb3 57. g4 Qg6 58. Kg3 Kxa4 59. h4 Kb4 60. h5 Qg5
61. Kf3 Kc5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.72"]
[White "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Black "Juksta, Karolis"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2564"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[ECO "A84"]
[Opening "Dutch defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13300580"]
[BlackFideId "12809039"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. a3 b6 5. Nc3 Bb7 6. Bf4 Be7 7. e3 O-O 8. Bd3 Nh5
9. Bg3 Bf6 10. Qc2 g6 11. O-O-O d6 12. Ne2 Qe7 13. h4 Nd7 14. e4 e5 15. Rhe1 f4
16. Bh2 c5 17. dxe5 Nxe5 18. Nxe5 Bxe5 19. f3 Qxh4 20. Rh1 Qf6 21. Bg1 a6 22.
Bf2 Bc6 23. Be1 b5 24. Bc3 Rab8 25. Bxe5 Qxe5 26. Qc3 Qxc3+ 27. Nxc3 b4 28. axb4
Rxb4 29. Kc2 Rfb8 30. b3 a5 31. Rb1 Nf6 32. Rb2 Kg7 33. Ra1 Ra8 34. Ra3 g5 35.
Na2 Rb7 36. Nc3 h5 37. Rba2 Rba7 38. Nb5 Bxb5 39. cxb5 Nd7 40. Bc4 Nb6 41. Kd3
Kf6 42. Bd5 Nxd5 43. exd5 Kf5 44. Kc4 g4 45. b6 Rb7 46. Rxa5 Rxa5 47. Rxa5 Rxb6
48. Ra8 Rb4+ 49. Kc3 Rd4 50. Rf8+ Kg5 51. Rg8+ Kh4 52. Rf8 Kg3 53. Rf5 Kxg2 54.
Rxh5 Kxf3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.73"]
[White "Margvelashvili, Giorgi"]
[Black "Ohanyan, Emin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[Variation "Agincourt variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13602926"]
[BlackFideId "13312022"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. b3 c6 6. Bb2 Bd6 7. d4 O-O 8. Be2 b6
9. O-O Bb7 10. Rc1 Re8 11. Bd3 c5 12. cxd5 Nxd5 13. Nxd5 Bxd5 14. Qe2 cxd4 15.
Nxd4 Nc5 16. Bb5 Qh4 17. g3 Qh3 18. f3 Red8 19. b4 Nd7 20. Bc6 Rac8 21. Bxd5
exd5 22. Qg2 Qh5 23. g4 Qg6 24. Nf5 Bf8 25. Bxg7 Rxc1 26. Rxc1 Bxb4 27. Qb2 f6
28. Qxb4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.74"]
[White "Stearman, Josiah"]
[Black "Kobalia, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2443"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed"]
[WhiteFideId "2062496"]
[BlackFideId "4119150"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 g6 5. d3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nd4 7. Qd2 d6 8. Nd1 Nc6
9. Ne2 Rb8 10. f4 Nge7 11. O-O O-O 12. d4 cxd4 13. Nxd4 a6 14. Kh1 Qc7 15. c3 b5
16. Nf2 Na5 17. b3 Bb7 18. Rac1 Rbc8 19. Nd3 Nac6 20. g4 Qa5 21. b4 Qd8 22. f5
Nxd4 23. f6 Bxf6 24. Rxf6 Ndc6 25. Rcf1 Ne5 26. Nxe5 dxe5 27. Qf2 Qd3 28. Rxf7
Qxf1+ 29. Qxf1 Rxf7 30. Qd3 Nc6 31. Bg5 Kg7 32. Qd2 Rcc7 33. h4 Rcd7 34. Qe3 h5
35. gxh5 gxh5 36. Qe2 Kg6 37. Bf3 Rh7 38. Qf2 Kg7 39. Bg2 Rf7 40. Qb6 Kg8 41.
Bh3 Nd4 42. cxd4 Bxe4+ 43. Kg1 Bf5 44. Bxf5 exf5 45. dxe5 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.75"]
[White "Gaehwiler, Gabriel"]
[Black "Sardana, Rishi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2392"]
[BlackElo "2466"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's gambit declined"]
[WhiteFideId "1314530"]
[BlackFideId "25004301"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 h6 4. Nbd2 Nf6 5. g3 c5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bg2 Nc6 8. O-O
Be7 9. b3 O-O 10. Bb2 Bg4 11. Rc1 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Rc8 13. N2f3 Re8 14. h3 Bh5 15.
Nf5 Bf8 16. a3 Ne4 17. b4 Qd7 18. N5d4 a5 19. Nxc6 bxc6 20. Ne5 Qb7 21. Nd3 axb4
22. axb4 Bd6 23. Re1 Qb6 24. g4 Bg6 25. e3 Bxb4 26. Nxb4 Qxb4 27. Ba1 Qd6 28.
Re2 f6 29. Rec2 Qe6 30. Bd4 Ng5 31. Rc5 Be4 32. f3 Bh7 33. Qd2 Qd7 34. Ra5 Ne6
35. Bb6 Ra8 36. Kf2 Rxa5 37. Bxa5 d4 38. exd4 Nxd4 39. Re1 Rxe1 40. Qxe1 Ne6 41.
Bc3 Nf4 42. Bf1 Bd3 43. Qd2 g5 44. Bxf6 Qd5 45. Bxd3 Nxd3+ 46. Ke3 Nf4 47. Qc3
Qe6+ 48. Kd2 Nd5 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.76"]
[White "Al-Tarboush, Ward"]
[Black "Zhalmakhanov, Ramazan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2248"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian"]
[Variation "Marshall variation"]
[WhiteFideId "7601450"]
[BlackFideId "13706357"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 Nxd5 4. Nf3 g6 5. Be2 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. c4 Nb6 8. Be3
Nc6 9. Nc3 Bg4 10. d5 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 Ne5 12. c5 Nbc4 13. Bf4 Nxb2 14. Qe2 Nbd3
15. Bxe5 Nxe5 16. Rad1 b6 17. c6 a6 18. Rfe1 b5 19. Ne4 Re8 20. Nc5 Qd6 21. Ne4
Qa3 22. Rb1 Nxf3+ 23. Qxf3 Qxf3 24. gxf3 Rad8 25. Red1 Be5 26. Nc5 Ra8 27. Nd7
Bd6 28. Rd4 b4 29. Re4 a5 30. Rbe1 Kg7 31. Rb1 e5 32. Rc4 f5 33. Nc5 Kf7 34. Ne6
Rxe6 35. dxe6+ Kxe6 36. Kg2 Ra6 37. Rd1 Rb6 38. Rcc1 a4 39. Rd3 h5 40. Kf1 Rb5
41. Ke2 e4 42. fxe4 fxe4 43. Rd4 Kf5 44. Rxd6 b3 45. axb3 axb3 46. Rd7 b2 47.
Rb1 Rc5 48. Rxc7 Rc2+ 49. Kd1 Rxf2 50. Rf7+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.77"]
[White "Kvaloy, Aksel Bu"]
[Black "Khanin, Semen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's bishop game"]
[WhiteFideId "1528815"]
[BlackFideId "4111990"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 e6 4. e3 c5 5. Nbd2 Qb6 6. Rb1 Bd6 7. dxc5 Qxc5 8. b4
Qc7 9. Bxd6 Qxd6 10. c4 O-O 11. Be2 dxc4 12. Nxc4 Qxd1+ 13. Rxd1 Nc6 14. a3 b6
15. Nd6 a5 16. b5 Ne7 17. Ne5 Ned5 18. Bf3 Ra7 19. Rc1 Bd7 20. a4 Ne8 21. Nxe8
Rxe8 22. Ke2 f6 23. Nc4 Rb8 24. Rhd1 Rc7 25. Bxd5 exd5 26. Nd6 Rxc1 27. Rxc1 Kf8
28. Rd1 Be6 29. e4 dxe4 30. Nxe4 Bb3 31. Rd4 Rc8 32. Nd2 Bc2 33. Rd6 Bxa4 34.
Rxb6 Rc5 35. Ke3 Bxb5 36. Nb3 Re5+ 37. Kd2 a4 38. Nd4 Bc4 39. Rb4 Bd5 40. f3 Rg5
41. g3 Rh5 42. h4 g5 43. hxg5 Rxg5 44. g4 a3 45. Ra4 a2 46. Ke3 h5 47. Nc2 hxg4
48. fxg4 Re5+ 49. Kf2 Re4 50. Rxe4 Bxe4 51. Na1 Ke7 52. Ke3 Bd5 53. Kf4 Ke6 54.
Nc2 Bb3 55. Na1 Bd1 56. g5 fxg5+ 57. Kxg5 Ke5 58. Kg6 Kd4 59. Kf5 Kc3 60. Ke4
Kb2 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.78"]
[White "Chirila, Ioan-Cristian"]
[Black "Kostolansky, Sebastian Lukas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2421"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "1211668"]
[BlackFideId "14950596"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Bf4 Bb4 6. e3 Ne4 7. Rc1 c5 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Bd3 O-O 10. O-O Ndf6 11. dxc5 Nxc3 12. bxc3 Bxc5 13. Qb3 Qe7 14. Rfd1
Be6 15. Nd4 Bg4 16. Re1 Rfe8 17. h3 Bh5 18. Nf5 Qd7 19. Ng3 a6 20. Nxh5 Nxh5 21.
Bh2 b5 22. Rcd1 Bd6 23. Bxd6 Qxd6 24. Be2 Nf6 25. Bf3 Rad8 26. Rd4 Qc5 27. Red1
Rc8 28. R1d3 g6 29. a4 Re5 30. axb5 axb5 31. Rb4 Rb8 32. Qa2 Ne4 33. Qb3 Kg7 34.
Bxe4 dxe4 35. Rdd4 Rc8 36. c4 bxc4 37. Rbxc4 Qf8 38. Rxe4 Rxe4 39. Qc3+ f6 40.
Rxc8 Qf7 41. Qc5 Re7 42. Rc6 h5 43. Qd4 Rd7 44. Qf4 Rb7 45. Rd6 Qe7 46. Qd4 Rc7
47. g3 Rb7 48. Kg2 Rc7 49. e4 Rb7 50. Qd5 Ra7 51. Re6 Qf7 52. e5 fxe5 53. Qxe5+
Kh7 54. Re8 Qg7 55. Qe6 Rf7 56. h4 Rf6 57. Qe5 Rf7 58. Qe4 Rd7 59. Re5 Kh8 60.
Re6 Kh7 61. Re5 Kh8 62. Rg5 Rd6 63. Qf4 Rf6 64. Qe4 Qf7 65. f4 Rb6 66. Rd5 Re6
67. Qd4+ Kg8 68. Rd8+ Re8 69. Rd7 Re7 70. Rd6 Re2+ 71. Kf1 Re7 72. Kf2 Qa2+ 73.
Qd2 Qc4 74. Rd3 Qc5+ 75. Re3 Kg7 76. Ke2 Rxe3+ 77. Qxe3 Qc2+ 78. Qd2 Qc4+ 79.
Ke3 Qb3+ 80. Qd3 Qe6+ 81. Qe4 Qb3+ 82. Qd3 Qe6+ 83. Kf3 Qc6+ 84. Kf2 Qh1 85. Qf3
Qc1 86. Qe2 Qc5+ 87. Kg2 Qd5+ 88. Kh2 Qd4 89. Kg2 Qd5+ 90. Kf2 Kf6 91. Qb2+ Kf7
92. Qc3 Qe4 93. Qc7+ Kf6 94. Qd6+ Kf7 95. Qd7+ Kf6 96. Qd8+ Kf7 97. Qc7+ Kf6 98.
Qb6+ Kf7 99. Qb3+ Kg7 100. Qc3+ Kf7 101. Qe3 Qc2+ 102. Kf3 Qd1+ 103. Qe2 Qd5+
104. Ke3 Qc5+ 105. Ke4 Qe7+ 106. Kf3 Qc5 107. Qd3 Qc6+ 108. Kf2 Qc5+ 109. Ke2
Qc6 110. Ke3 Qc5+ 111. Ke4 Qe7+ 112. Kd4 Qd6+ 113. Kc3 Qf6+ 114. Qd4 Qe7 115.
Qd5+ Kf6 116. Qg5+ Kf7 117. Qxe7+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.79"]
[White "Kacharava, Nikolozi"]
[Black "Smirnov, Mark"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2336"]
[ECO "C58"]
[Opening "Two knights defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13611860"]
[BlackFideId "13764594"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Na5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. dxc6 bxc6 8.
Bd3 Nd5 9. Nf3 Bd6 10. O-O O-O 11. Re1 Re8 12. Nc3 f5 13. Bf1 e4 14. Nxd5 cxd5
15. Nd4 Qf6 16. c3 f4 17. Qa4 Bb7 18. Qxa5 f3 19. g3 h5 20. Qb5 Qf7 21. Bh3 Rab8
22. Qd7 Re7 23. Qxd6 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.80"]
[White "Wanyama, Harold"]
[Black "Oro, Faustino"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2154"]
[BlackElo "2433"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "10000380"]
[BlackFideId "20000197"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. O-O O-O 6. c3 h6 7. a4 a5 8. Bb3 d6
9. h3 Bb6 10. Nbd2 Ne7 11. Nc4 Ba7 12. Nxa5 Bxf2+ 13. Rxf2 Rxa5 14. Bc2 Ng6 15.
b4 Ra8 16. d4 Qe7 17. d5 Nh5 18. c4 Nhf4 19. Kh2 f5 20. Qe1 fxe4 21. Bxe4 Bf5
22. Ra3 Qd7 23. Bxf5 Rxf5 24. a5 Raf8 25. b5 Rh5 26. Ng1 Nh4 27. Bxf4 exf4 28.
Qe6+ Qxe6 29. dxe6 Ng6 30. Nf3 Rc5 31. Ra4 Ra8 32. Re2 Kf8 33. Re4 Ke7 34. a6
bxa6 35. bxa6 Ne5 36. Nd4 g5 37. a7 Nc6 38. Nb5 Nd8 39. h4 d5 40. Re5 Rxc4 41.
Rxc4 dxc4 42. hxg5 hxg5 43. Rxg5 Nxe6 44. Re5 Kd7 45. Rxe6 Rh8+ 46. Kg1 Kxe6 47.
Nxc7+ Kd6 48. a8=Q Rxa8 49. Nxa8 c3 50. Nb6 c2 51. Nc4+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.81"]
[White "Pereira, Fabian"]
[Black "Thavandiran, Shiyam"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2123"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[ECO "C07"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3701263"]
[BlackFideId "2605058"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Ngf3 cxd4 6. Bc4 Qd6 7. O-O Nf6 8.
Nb3 Nc6 9. Nbxd4 Nxd4 10. Nxd4 Be7 11. c3 O-O 12. Qe2 Bd7 13. Bg5 Rfe8 14. Rad1
Qb6 15. Nf3 Bc6 16. Ne5 Bd5 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. Nd7 Bxc4 19. Qxc4 Qxb2 20. Nxf6+
gxf6 21. Qg4+ Kf8 22. Qh3 Rad8 23. Qh6+ Ke7 24. Qxh7 Rxd1 25. Rxd1 Qxc3 26. Qe4
Rb8 27. Qa4 Rd8 28. Rxd8 Kxd8 29. Qd1+ Ke7 30. g3 b5 31. h4 a5 32. Qf3 Qa1+ 33.
Kg2 Qxa2 34. Qb7+ Kf8 35. Qb8+ Kg7 36. h5 Qd5+ 37. Kh2 Qxh5+ 38. Kg1 a4 39. Qd6
Qe5 40. Qb4 f5 41. Kh2 Kg6 42. Qf8 Qg7 43. Qc5 Qb2 44. Kg2 a3 45. Qf8 a2 46.
Qg8+ Qg7 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.82"]
[White "Amartuvshin, Ganzorig"]
[Black "Erenburg, Sergey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2392"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "D45"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[Variation "accelerated Meran (Alekhine variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "4902548"]
[BlackFideId "2805642"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nf3 a6 6. b3 Bb4 7. Bd2 Nbd7 8. Bd3 O-O
9. O-O Bd6 10. e4 dxc4 11. bxc4 e5 12. d5 Nc5 13. Bc2 h6 14. a4 Bd7 15. a5 Rc8
16. h3 cxd5 17. cxd5 Qe7 18. Re1 Rc7 19. Na4 Bxa4 20. Bxa4 Ncxe4 21. Bc2 Nxd2
22. Qxd2 Bb4 23. Qd1 e4 24. Nd2 Bxd2 25. Qxd2 Rd8 26. Bb3 Qe5 27. Rad1 Rc5 28.
Qd4 Qxd4 29. Rxd4 Rxa5 30. d6 Rb5 31. Bc4 Rb6 32. Red1 Kf8 33. f3 exf3 34. gxf3
Rb4 35. Kf2 b5 36. Ba2 Rb2+ 37. R1d2 Rxd2+ 38. Rxd2 Ne8 39. d7 Nc7 40. Ke3 Ke7 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.83"]
[White "Andersen, Mads"]
[Black "Escobar Forero, Alder"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2420"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "Improved Hanham variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1413864"]
[BlackFideId "4400801"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. Nf3 e5 5. Rg1 c6 6. g4 exd4 7. Nxd4 Nc5 8. Qe2
g6 9. Bf4 Qe7 10. f3 Bg7 11. O-O-O O-O 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Bxd6 Qb7 14. Bxc5 Re8
15. Na4 Be6 16. Qa6 Qc7 17. Bd6 Qd8 18. Be5 Qe7 19. g5 Nh5 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21. Qa5
Rab8 22. Ba6 Bxa2 23. Qc3+ Kg8 24. Nc5 Be6 25. Nxe6 Qxe6 26. Bc4 Qe7 27. h4 Rb6
28. Rd2 Reb8 29. b3 Nf4 30. Rgd1 R6b7 31. Qf6 Qa3+ 32. Kb1 Nh5 33. Rd8+ Rxd8 34.
Rxd8+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.84"]
[White "Druska, Juraj"]
[Black "Papasimakopoulos, Alexandros"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2423"]
[BlackElo "2379"]
[ECO "B10"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann defence"]
[WhiteFideId "14915650"]
[BlackFideId "4244125"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 d5 4. exd5 cxd5 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. c3 Bg4 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Qxf3
Bg7 9. O-O Nf6 10. Nd2 O-O 11. Qe2 Re8 12. Nf3 Qc7 13. Re1 a6 14. Be3 e6 15.
Rac1 b5 16. g3 Na5 17. Bf4 Qb6 18. b3 Nc6 19. Ne5 Nxe5 20. Bxe5 Rec8 21. Rc2 Ne8
22. Bxg7 Kxg7 23. Qe5+ Kg8 24. h4 Qd6 25. Qe3 Nf6 26. Qg5 Kg7 27. Ra1 h6 28. Qe3
Rab8 29. Qe2 Rc6 30. Rac1 Rbc8 31. Kg2 Qc7 32. Qd2 Ne8 33. c4 bxc4 34. bxc4 dxc4
35. Rxc4 Rxc4 36. Rxc4 Qb7+ 37. Kg1 Rxc4 38. Bxc4 Nf6 39. Be2 Qb6 40. Bf3 a5 41.
Qe1 Qc7 42. a4 Nd7 43. Kg2 Qb6 44. Qe4 Qd6 45. Qa8 Qc7 46. Qe4 Nf6 47. Qe1 Ne8
48. Qd2 Kh7 49. d5 e5 50. h5 g5 51. Qd3+ Kg7 52. Qf5 Qe7 53. Be4 Qf6 54. Qd7 Nd6
55. Qg4 Qd8 56. Bd3 Qb6 57. Qd7 Qc5 58. Qc6 Qb4 59. Bc2 e4 60. Kf1 Kf6 61. Ke2
Ke5 62. Kf1 Qc4+ 63. Kg2 f5 64. Bd1 Qxd5 65. Qc3+ Qd4 66. Qxa5+ Qd5 67. Qc3+ Qd4
68. Qa5+ Qd5 69. Qc3+ Qd4 70. Qe1 f4 71. gxf4+ gxf4 72. Bc2 f3+ 73. Kh3 Nc4 74.
Bb3 Qd7+ 75. Kh2 Qd4 76. Bxc4 Qxc4 77. a5 Kf5 78. Qa1 Qc7+ 79. Kg1 Qb8 80. Qg7
Qb1+ 81. Kh2 Qa2 82. Qg6+ Ke5 83. Qg7+ Kf5 84. Qf8+ Kg5 85. Kg3 Qxa5 86. Qg7+
Kf5 87. Qxh6 Qe5+ 88. Kh3 Qf4 89. Qxf4+ Kxf4 90. h6 e3 91. fxe3+ Kxe3 92. h7 f2
93. Kg2 Ke2 94. h8=Q f1=Q+ 95. Kh2 Qf2+ 96. Kh1 Qf3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.85"]
[White "Degenbaev, Aziz"]
[Black "Schnaider, Ilan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13802640"]
[BlackFideId "169013"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nb3 Bb6 6. c4 Ne7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Be2
f5 9. O-O f4 10. Nb5 Nbc6 11. Nd6 Ng6 12. c5 Bc7 13. f3 b6 14. Kh1 bxc5 15. Nxc5
Qe7 16. Nxc8 Qxc5 17. b4 Qe5 18. b5 Raxc8 19. bxc6 Qxa1 20. cxd7 Rcd8 21. Bc4
Qe5 22. Qa4 Rf7 23. Rd1 Nf8 24. Bb5 a6 25. Bc6 Qa5 26. Qc4 Rfxd7 27. Bxd7 Rxd7
28. Rg1 Bb6 29. Rf1 Qb5 30. Qxb5 axb5 31. Bxf4 Ra7 32. Rb1 Rxa2 33. h3 Ng6 34.
Bd6 Ra5 35. Bb4 Ra8 36. Bd6 Rd8 37. e5 Be3 38. g3 h5 39. h4 Ra8 40. f4 Ra2 41.
Rxb5 Bf2 42. Kg2 Bd4+ 43. Kf3 Bg1 44. Rb8+ Kf7 45. Rb7+ Kg8 46. Rb8+ Kh7 47. Re8
Rf2+ 48. Ke4 Rg2 49. Rxe6 Rxg3 50. f5 Rg4+ 51. Kd5 Nf4+ 52. Kc6 Rxh4 53. Re8 Nd3
54. e6 Re4 55. e7 Ne5+ 56. Kd5 Rd4+ 57. Kxe5 Rd1 58. Ke6 Re1+ 59. Kd7 h4 60. Ra8
h3 61. e8=Q Rxe8 62. Rxe8 h2 63. Bxh2 Bxh2 64. Ke6 Bf4 65. Kf7 Bg5 66. Re2 Bf4
67. Rf2 Be5 68. Rf3 Kh6 69. Re3 Bf6 70. Rg3 Be5 71. Rg6+ Kh7 72. Rg2 Kh6 73. Re2
Bf6 74. Ke6 Kg5 75. Rg2+ Kf4 76. Rg6 Ba1 77. Rg1 Bf6 78. Rf1+ Kg5 79. Kd5 Kh6
80. Rg1 Kh5 81. Ke4 Bg5 82. Ke5 Bf6+ 83. Kf4 g5+ 84. Ke4 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.86"]
[White "Fogo Esquivel, Levi Kalani Alexander"]
[Black "Yudasin, Leonid"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2053"]
[BlackElo "2310"]
[ECO "B42"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, Polugaievsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5183189"]
[BlackFideId "2802341"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Bc5 6. Nb3 Be7 7. c4 Nc6 8. Nc3
Nf6 9. O-O d6 10. Qe2 Qc7 11. Kh1 b6 12. f4 Bb7 13. Bd2 Rc8 14. Rae1 Nb4 15. Bb1
Nd7 16. a3 Nc6 17. f5 Nf6 18. Bf4 O-O 19. Rf3 Ne5 20. Bxe5 dxe5 21. Bd3 Rcd8 22.
Rh3 b5 23. cxb5 axb5 24. Nxb5 Qb6 25. a4 exf5 26. exf5 e4 27. Bc4 Ba8 28. Re3
Qc6 29. h3 h6 30. Rc1 Qd7 31. Nc3 Qxf5 32. Rf1 Qe5 33. Nd2 Bc5 34. Rd3 Rxd3 35.
Bxd3 Bd6 36. Nf3 exf3 37. Qxe5 fxg2+ 38. Kg1 gxf1=Q+ 39. Bxf1 Bxe5 40. a5 Bxc3
41. bxc3 Rc8 42. c4 Rc5 43. a6 Ra5 44. c5 Rxc5 45. Kf2 Nd5 46. Ke2 Nb4 47. Kd2
Ra5 48. Kc3 Nxa6 49. Kb3 Ra1 50. Be2 Nc5+ 51. Kb2 Rh1 52. Bg4 g6 53. Kc3 f5 54.
Be2 Rxh3+ 55. Kd4 Ne4 56. Ke5 Kg7 57. Kf4 Kf6 58. Bf3 g5+ 59. Ke3 Nd6 60. Kd4
Rxf3 61. Kc5 Ke6 62. Kd4 Ra3 63. Kc5 Rc3+ 64. Kd4 Rc4+ 65. Kd3 Ke5 66. Kd2 Ke4
67. Ke2 Rc2+ 68. Kd1 Rh2 69. Kc1 Kd3 70. Kb1 Kc3 71. Ka1 Kb3 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.87"]
[White "Makoto, Rodwell"]
[Black "Larrea, Manuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "2259"]
[ECO "E62"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, Larsen system"]
[WhiteFideId "11000120"]
[BlackFideId "3000508"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Nc3 c6 7. O-O Bf5 8. Ne1
Na6 9. e4 Be6 10. d5 Bd7 11. Nc2 Nc7 12. h3 Rb8 13. Be3 c5 14. f4 b5 15. cxb5
Nxb5 16. Ne2 Ne8 17. Rb1 a5 18. Ne1 Qb6 19. Nf3 Qa6 20. e5 Nec7 21. g4 a4 22. a3
Rfc8 23. Ng5 Nd4 24. Nxd4 cxd4 25. Bxd4 Nb5 26. Be3 dxe5 27. fxe5 Be8 28. Bf4
Qb6+ 29. Kh1 Rd8 30. Qe1 Rbc8 31. Qh4 h6 32. Ne4 g5 33. Nxg5 hxg5 34. Bxg5 Qc5
35. Be4 Rxd5 36. Qh7+ Kf8 37. Bh6 e6 38. Qxg7+ Ke7 39. Qf8+ Kd7 40. Qxc5 Rdxc5
41. Rbd1+ Kc7 42. Bf8 Rc4 43. Bd3 Rd4 44. Rc1+ Kb8 45. Rxc8+ Kxc8 46. Bxb5 Bxb5
47. Rxf7 Rd2 48. Bd6 Bc6+ 49. Kg1 Bd5 50. Kf1 Rxb2 51. g5 Bg2+ 52. Ke1 Bxh3 53.
g6 Bf5 54. g7 Rg2 55. Rf8+ Kd7 56. g8=Q 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.88"]
[White "Banh Gia Huy"]
[Black "Soo, Kai Jie"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2422"]
[BlackElo "2153"]
[ECO "C01"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12424714"]
[BlackFideId "5803454"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. c3 Bd6 6. Bd3 Nge7 7. O-O Bg4 8.
Re1 Qd7 9. b4 O-O 10. Nbd2 Ng6 11. Nb3 b6 12. b5 Nce7 13. h3 Bf5 14. Be3 a5 15.
a4 Rae8 16. Qc2 Bxh3 17. gxh3 Qxh3 18. Nbd2 Nh4 19. Nxh4 Qxh4 20. Kf1 f5 21. Nf3
Qh3+ 22. Ke2 Ng6 23. Ng1 Qg2 24. Kd1 f4 25. Bf1 Qxg1 26. Bd2 Rxe1+ 27. Kxe1 Re8+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.89"]
[White "Blackwood, Ryan"]
[Black "Ling, Chenxuan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "1956"]
[BlackElo "2063"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French defence"]
[WhiteFideId "7400640"]
[BlackFideId "30983118"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Bd3 Bd6 6. O-O O-O 7. Bg5 Bg4 8.
Nbd2 Nbd7 9. c3 c6 10. Re1 Qc7 11. Qc2 Rfe8 12. Bh4 h6 13. h3 Bxf3 14. Bxf6 Bxg2
15. Bxg7 Bxh3 16. Bxh6 Kh8 17. Kh1 Rg8 18. Bf1 Bxf1 19. Nxf1 Rg6 20. Be3 Kg7 21.
f4 Rh8+ 22. Nh2 Bxf4 23. Bxf4 Qxf4 24. Rg1 Nf6 25. Rxg6+ fxg6 26. Rg1 Ng4 27.
Rg2 Rxh2+ 28. Kg1 Rh1+ 29. Kxh1 Qf1+ 30. Rg1 Qh3+ 0-1

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.90"]
[White "George, Kevin"]
[Black "Wong, Hayoung"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2270"]
[BlackElo "1704"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "10669515"]
[BlackFideId "13205145"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. e5 d5 7. Bb5 Ne4 8. cxd4
Bb6 9. Nc3 Bg4 10. Be3 O-O 11. h3 Bh5 12. Qc2 Bg6 13. Qb3 Ne7 14. O-O c6 15. Bd3
Nxc3 16. Qxc3 Bxd3 17. Qxd3 Qd7 18. Nh4 f6 19. f4 f5 20. Rae1 Qe6 21. Nf3 h6 22.
Bf2 Rac8 23. Kh2 c5 24. dxc5 Bxc5 25. Bxc5 Rxc5 26. Nd4 Qc8 27. Nb5 a6 28. Nd6
Qc6 29. b4 Rc3 30. Qd4 Rc2 31. Rf2 Rxf2 32. Qxf2 Nc8 33. Qc5 Nxd6 34. exd6 Rd8
35. Re6 Kf7 36. Re7+ Kg6 37. Qd4 Kh5 38. Rxg7 Qxd6 39. Qd1+ 1-0

[Event "World Blitz 2024"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2024.12.30"]
[Round "13.91"]
[White "Grahn, Vidar"]
[Black "Manon, Reja Neer"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2263"]
[BlackElo "2429"]
[ECO "E73"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Semi-Averbakh system"]
[WhiteFideId "1744780"]
[BlackFideId "10224009"]
[EventDate "2024.12.30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Be3 Nbd7 7. Qc2 e5 8. d5
Ne8 9. g4 a5 10. h4 h6 11. Nf3 Nc5 12. Nd2 c6 13. O-O-O Qe7 14. g5 h5 15. Kb1
Nc7 16. Nf1 cxd5 17. cxd5 b6 18. a4 Ba6 19. Nb5 Rfc8 20. Nd2 Qd7 21. Nc4 Nxb5
22. axb5 Qxb5 23. Rhe1 Na4 24. b3 Bf8 25. Nxd6 Rxc2 26. Nxb5 Rb2+ 27. Ka1 Rxb3
28. Nc7 Ra3+ 29. Kb1 Bxe2 30. Nxa8 Bxd1 31. Rxd1 Nc3+ 32. Kb2 Nxd1+ 33. Kc2
Nxe3+ 34. fxe3 Bc5 35. Nc7 Rxe3 0-1

