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Magnus Carlsen wins the Gashimov Memorial Shamkir 2019
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Hikaru Nakamura wins the US Chess Championships 2019
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Gashimov Memorial Shamkir 2019 – Round 1
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US Chess Championships 2019 – Round 7
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US Chess Championships 2019 – Round 1
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Nikita Vitiugov wins the 1st Prague Masters
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1st Prague Masters – Round 7
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1st Prague Masters – Round 5
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Prague Masters 2019 – Round 1
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Valentina Gunina wins the 1st Cairns Cup
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1st Cairns Cup Round 4
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1st Cairns Cup Round 1
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Magnus Carlsen wins the Tata Steel Chess 2019
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Tata Steel Chess 2019 Round 10
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Tata Steel Chess 2019 Round 7
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Tata Steel Chess 2019 Round 3
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Tata Steel Chess 2019 Round 1
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Hikaru Nakamura wins the London Chess Classic 2018
Posted by 365Chess.com on December 17, 2018 in Chess news
Final Standings
| Pos | Name | Fed | Rtg | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nakamura, Hikaru | USA | 2746 | 15 |
| 2 | Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | FRA | 2835 | 13 |
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime (2795) – Nakamura, Hikaru (2803) [C67]
10th London Classic 2018 London ENG (2.3), 2018-12-17
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. h3 Ke8 10. Nc3 h5 11. Ne2 b6 12. Bg5 c5 13. Nc3 Bb7 14. Rfd1 Bxf3 15. gxf3 c6 16. Rd3 Be7 17. Ne4 Rd8 18. Rad1 Rxd3 19. Rxd3 Bxg5 20. Nxg5 Ke7 21. Kf1 h4 22. f4 f6 23. Ne4 Ke6 24. Nd6 Ne7 25. f5+ Nxf5 26. Nxf5 Kxf5 27. exf6 gxf6 28. Rd7 Ra8 29. Rc7 Rd8 30. Ke2 Re8+ 31. Kf1 Rd8 32. Ke2 Re8+ 33. Kf1 ½ – ½ (view game)
Nakamura, Hikaru (2803) – Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime (2795) [A34]
10th London Classic 2018 London ENG (2.4), 2018-12-17
1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e3 Nxc3 6. bxc3 g6 7. Bb5+ Bd7 8. Be2 Bg7 9. O-O O-O 10. d4 Bc6 11. Ba3 cxd4 12. cxd4 Re8 13. Ne5 Qa5 14. Qb3 Bxe5 15. dxe5 Qxe5 16. Bc4 Rf8 17. f4 Qe4 18. Rf2 Nd7 19. Rd1 b5 20. Be2 Qa4 21. Qxa4 bxa4 22. Rc1 Bd5 23. Ba6 Rab8 24. Rd2 Be6 25. Bxe7 Rfe8 26. Bd6 Rb6 27. Bf1 Bf5 28. Bc7 Rb7 29. Ba6 Rb4 30. Ba5 Rbb8 31. Bc7 Rb4 32. Ba5 Rbb8 33. h3 h5 34. Bc7 Rb4 35. Ba5 Rbb8 36. Bc7 Rb4 37. Bd6 Rb6 38. Bc8 Nf6 39. Bxf5 gxf5 40. Be5 Ne4 41. Rd7 a6 42. Bd4 Rbb8 43. Rc6 Re6 44. Rcc7 Rf8 45. Rd5 Ng3 46. Kf2 h4 47. Kf3 a3 48. Rdd7 Ne4 49. Rd5 Ng3 50. Rdd7 Ne4 51. Ke2 Rg6 52. Kf1 Rb8 53. Rb7 Rc8 54. Rdc7 Rc6 55. Rxc6 Rxc6 56. Rb8+ Kh7 57. Rh8+ Kg6 58. Rg8+ Kh6 59. Rh8+ Kg6 60. Rg8+ Kh6 61. Rh8+ ½ – ½ (view game)
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime (2795) – Nakamura, Hikaru (2803) [A17]
10th London Classic 2018 London ENG (2.5), 2018-12-17
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. e3 Be7 5. Be2 O-O 6. O-O c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Qc2 Nc6 9. b3 Nxc3 10. dxc3 b6 11. Rd1 Qc7 12. e4 Bb7 13. g3 Rad8 14. Bf4 Qc8 15. h4 Rxd1+ 16. Rxd1 Rd8 17. e5 Rxd1+ 18. Qxd1 Bd8 19. Bd3 h6 20. Be4 Bc7 21. Qd3 Ne7 22. h5 Bc6 23. c4 Qa8 24. Bxc6 Qxc6 25. g4 Qa8 26. Kg2 g5 27. Qd7 Qd8 28. Qxd8+ Bxd8 29. Bd2 Nc6 30. Bc3 Bc7 31. Kf1 f6 32. exf6 Kf7 33. Ke2 e5 34. Kd3 Kxf6 35. Ke4 Ke6 36. Nd2 Nb8 37. Kd3 Nd7 38. Ne4 Nf6 39. Nxf6 Kxf6 40. Ke4 Ke6 41. b4 Bd6 42. b5 Bc7 43. a4 Bd6 44. a5 Bc7 45. a6 Bd6 46. Bd2 Be7 47. Ba5 Bd8 48. Bc3 Bc7 49. f3 Bd6 50. Be1 Bb8 51. Bd2 Bd6 52. Be3 Be7 53. Bc1 Bd6 54. Bd2 Be7 55. Ba5 Bd8 56. Be1 Be7 57. Bf2 Bd6 58. Bg3 Bc7 59. Be1 Bd6 60. Bd2 Be7 61. Be3 ½ – ½ (view game)
Nakamura, Hikaru (2803) – Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime (2795) [A34]
10th London Classic 2018 London ENG (2.6), 2018-12-17
1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e3 Nxc3 6. bxc3 g6 7. Bb5+ Bd7 8. Be2 Bg7 9. O-O O-O 10. d4 Bc6 11. Ba3 cxd4 12. cxd4 Re8 13. Ne5 Qa5 14. Nxc6 Qxa3 15. Ne5 Bxe5 16. dxe5 e6 17. Rb1 Nc6 18. Rxb7 Qxa2 19. f4 Red8 20. Qe1 Rab8 21. Rxb8 Rxb8 22. Bf3 Ne7 23. Qc3 Rc8 24. Qd3 Nd5 25. Bxd5 exd5 26. Rd1 Rc5 27. Qd4 Qc4 28. Ra1 a5 29. h3 Qxd4 30. exd4 Rc4 31. Rxa5 Rxd4 32. g3 h5 33. h4 Rd2 34. Ra7 d4 35. Ra8+ Kg7 36. Rd8 Rd1+ 37. Kf2 Rd2+ 38. Kf3 Rd3+ 39. Kf2 Rd2+ 40. Kf3 Rd3+ 41. Kf2 Rd2+ ½ – ½ (view game)
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime (2795) – Nakamura, Hikaru (2803) [C67]
10th London Classic 2018 London ENG (2.7), 2018-12-17
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. g3 Re8 11. Nc3 Be6 12. Ne2 g5 13. Bg2 h6 14. c3 Bf8 15. Nd2 Qd7 16. Nf1 Bg7 17. Ne3 Nxe3 18. Bxe3 Ne7 19. Nc1 Nf5 20. Bd2 b6 21. Nd3 f6 22. Qb3 c6 23. a4 Nd6 24. Qd1 Bg4 25. f3 Bf5 26. Nf2 Nc4 27. b3 Rxe1+ 28. Qxe1 Re8 29. Qc1 Nxd2 30. Qxd2 Qe7 31. Bf1 Qd6 32. Bd3 Bd7 33. Re1 Rxe1+ 34. Qxe1 Qe6 35. Qxe6+ Bxe6 36. Nd1 Bf8 37. Kf2 f5 38. f4 Kf7 39. Ne3 Kf6 40. Ng2 Ba3 41. Ke2 Bf7 42. Kd2 Bd6 43. Ke3 Bh5 44. Be2 Bf7 45. Bd3 Bh5 46. Be2 Bf7 47. Bd3 ½ – ½ (view game)
Nakamura, Hikaru (2803) – Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime (2795) [A34]
10th London Classic 2018 London ENG (2.8), 2018-12-17
1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e3 Nxc3 6. bxc3 g6 7. Bb5+ Bd7 8. Be2 Bg7 9. O-O O-O 10. d4 Bc6 11. Ba3 cxd4 12. cxd4 Re8 13. Rc1 Qa5 14. Qb3 Nd7 15. Bb4 Qf5 16. Bd3 Qh5 17. e4 e6 18. h3 Rad8 19. Rfe1 a5 20. Bd2 a4 21. Qb1 Rc8 22. Be2 Bf6 23. Rcd1 Red8 24. Ng5 Qh4 25. g3 Qh6 26. Nxf7 Qxh3 27. Bf1 Qh5 28. Be2 Qh3 29. Bg4 1 – 0 (view game)
Final Standings
| Pos | Name | Fed | Rtg | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caruana, Fabiano | USA | 2832 | 16 |
| 2 | Aronian, Levon | ARM | 2832 | 12 |
Aronian, Levon (2793) – Caruana, Fabiano (2795) [D37]
10th London Classic 2018 London ENG (2.3), 2018-12-17
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. Qc2 Nc6 9. Rd1 Qa5 10. a3 Rd8 11. Nd2 d4 12. Nb3 Qb6 13. Na4 Bb4+ 14. axb4 Qxb4+ 15. Nd2 Qa5 16. Qb3 e5 17. Bg5 Nb4 18. Be2 Bd7 19. Bxf6 gxf6 20. Ra1 dxe3 21. fxe3 b5 22. O-O bxa4 23. Qc3 f5 24. Nf3 f6 25. Nh4 Nc6 26. Qa3 e4 27. Bd1 Ne5 28. Bxa4 Qxa4 29. Qxa4 Bxa4 30. Rxa4 f4 31. Rxf4 Rd1+ 32. Rf1 Rxf1+ 33. Kxf1 Rb8 34. b4 Nxc4 35. Nf5 Rb5 36. g4 h5 37. h3 hxg4 38. hxg4 Ne5 39. Rxa7 Rxb4 40. Kg2 Rb1 41. Re7 Rb2+ 42. Kh3 Rf2 43. Re8+ Kh7 44. Re7+ Kg8 45. Re8+ Kh7 46. Re7+ Kg8 ½ – ½ (view game)
Caruana, Fabiano (2795) – Aronian, Levon (2793) [C65]
10th London Classic 2018 London ENG (2.4), 2018-12-17
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 d5 6. exd5 Qxd5 7. Bc4 Qd6 8. b4 Bb6 9. Nbd2 O-O 10. a4 Bf5 11. Ba3 e4 12. dxe4 Nxe4 13. Nxe4 Bxe4 14. Qxd6 cxd6 15. O-O-O Rac8 16. Bd5 Bxd5 17. Rxd5 Ne5 18. Nxe5 dxe5 19. Kb2 Bxf2 20. Rxe5 Bh4 21. Rd1 Bf6 22. Re3 Rc7 23. b5 Rfc8 24. Bb4 h5 25. Kb3 b6 26. Rdd3 g6 27. Re4 Bg7 28. Rde3 f5 29. Re8+ Rxe8 30. Rxe8+ Kf7 31. Ra8 g5 32. c4 Be5 33. h3 g4 34. a5 f4 35. hxg4 hxg4 36. Rf8+ Ke6 37. Bd2 f3 38. gxf3 g3 39. axb6 axb6 40. Be3 Rd7 41. Re8+ Kf5 42. Bxb6 Rd3+ 43. Kb4 Rxf3 44. Rf8+ Ke4 45. Rxf3 Kxf3 46. Bg1 Kg2 47. Bc5 Kf3 48. b6 Ke4 49. b7 g2 50. Kb5 Bf4 51. Bg1 Bg3 52. Kc6 Be5 53. Kd7 1 – 0 (view game)
Aronian, Levon (2793) – Caruana, Fabiano (2795) [A45]
10th London Classic 2018 London ENG (2.5), 2018-12-17
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. e3 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nd2 Qb6 6. Qb3 Nh5 7. Qxb6 axb6 8. Bc7 cxd4 9. exd4 e5 10. Bxe5 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Bc5 12. g3 O-O 13. Be2 g6 14. Bxh5 gxh5 15. Ngf3 f6 16. b4 Be7 17. e6 Bxe6 18. Nd4 Bd7 19. N2b3 f5 20. f4 Bf6 21. Kd2 Rfe8 22. Rhe1 Re4 23. h4 Kf7 24. Re3 Ra3 25. Nc2 Ra8 26. Nbd4 Kg6 27. Rd3 Rae8 28. Re1 Rxe1 29. Nxe1 Ra8 30. Ndc2 Rxa2 31. Rxd5 Bc6 32. Rd6 Kf7 33. Rd3 Ke6 34. Kc1 Be4 35. Re3 Kd6 36. Kb1 Ra8 37. Kb2 Kc6 38. Na3 Rd8 39. Kc1 b5 40. Nf3 h6 41. Nc2 Ra8 42. Nfd4+ Kb6 43. Kb2 Rd8 44. Nb3 Be7 45. Ncd4 Bd6 46. Nc5 Bxc5 47. bxc5+ Ka7 48. Nxb5+ Kb8 49. Nd6 Rg8 50. Nxe4 fxe4 51. c4 Kc7 52. Kc3 Kc6 53. Kd4 Rd8+ 54. Kxe4 Kxc5 55. Rb3 Rd7 56. Rc3 Rd2 57. Kf5 Kb4 58. Rc1 Rg2 59. Kg6 Rxg3+ 60. Kxh5 Rf3 61. Kxh6 Rxf4 62. Kg5 Rf2 63. h5 Rg2+ 64. Kf6 Rf2+ 65. Kg6 Rg2+ 66. Kf6 Rf2+ 67. Kg7 Rg2+ 68. Kh7 Kc5 69. h6 b6 70. Kh8 Rg6 71. h7 Rg2 72. Rb1 Rg4 73. Rb5+ Kc6 74. Rf5 Rxc4 75. Kg7 Rh4 76. Rf6+ 1 – 0 (view game)
Caruana, Fabiano (2795) – Aronian, Levon (2793) [C63]
10th London Classic 2018 London ENG (2.6), 2018-12-17
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 4. d3 fxe4 5. dxe4 Nf6 6. O-O d6 7. Bc4 Bg4 8. h3 Bh5 9. Nc3 Nd4 10. g4 Nxf3+ 11. Qxf3 Bg6 12. Be6 c6 13. Be3 Qe7 14. Bb3 Bf7 15. Rfd1 a6 16. Qg3 b5 17. f4 Bxb3 18. axb3 g6 19. b4 Qe6 20. Qf3 exf4 21. Bxf4 Nd7 22. e5 d5 23. Rd4 Bg7 24. Bg3 Bxe5 25. Rd3 Bxg3 26. Qxg3 O-O 27. Re1 Qf6 28. Rd2 Rae8 29. Rxe8 Rxe8 30. Rf2 Qe5 31. Qxe5 Rxe5 32. Ne2 c5 33. bxc5 Nxc5 34. Nd4 Kg7 35. Kg2 Ne6 36. Nxe6+ Rxe6 37. Rd2 Rd6 38. Kf3 Kf6 39. c3 Ke5 40. Re2+ Kf6 41. Re8 d4 42. cxd4 Rxd4 43. Ra8 Rd6 44. Ke4 Kg5 45. Rh8 Rd7 46. Ra8 Rd6 47. Rh8 h6 48. b4 Rc6 49. Kd5 Rc4 50. Ra8 Rxb4 51. Rxa6 Rb3 52. h4+ Kxg4 53. Rxg6+ Kh5 54. Rb6 b4 55. Ke4 Rh3 56. Rb5+ Kg6 57. Rb6+ Kg7 58. Rb7+ Kf8 59. Kf5 Rxh4 60. Kf6 Ke8 61. Ke6 Re4+ 62. Kf5 Rc4 63. Rb6 h5 64. Ke6 Kd8 65. Kd6 Kc8 66. Kd5 Kc7 67. Rh6 Rh4 68. Kc5 Kd7 69. Kd5 b3 70. Rh7+ Kc8 71. Kc6 Rc4+ 72. Kd5 Rb4 73. Kc6 Rc4+ 74. Kd5 b2 75. Kxc4 b1=Q 76. Rxh5 Qc2+ 77. Kd4 Qd1+ 0 – 1 (view game)
Aronian, Levon (2793) – Caruana, Fabiano (2795) [A45]
10th London Classic 2018 London ENG (2.7), 2018-12-17
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. f3 e6 5. e4 c4 6. a4 exd5 7. exd5 Bb4+ 8. c3 Qe7+ 9. Qe2 Bc5 10. d6 Qxe2+ 11. Nxe2 b4 12. Nd2 Ba6 13. cxb4 Bxb4 14. Nc3 O-O 15. Rc1 Re8+ 16. Kd1 Bxc3 17. bxc3 Nd5 18. Bg3 Ne3+ 19. Ke2 Nc6 20. Ne4 Nxf1 21. Kxf1 Na5 22. Kf2 Nb3 23. Rc2 Bb7 24. Nd2 Bd5 25. Rd1 Nc5 26. Kg1 Bc6 27. Rb2 Nxa4 28. Rc2 Nc5 29. Ra2 Re2 30. Kf1 Re6 31. Rb1 h5 32. Ra5 Nb7 33. Rxh5 Nxd6 34. Ra5 Nb7 35. Ra3 d5 36. Bf2 a5 37. Rb6 a4 38. Bd4 Na5 39. f4 Bd7 40. Rxe6 fxe6 41. Nf3 Rb8 42. Ne5 Be8 43. Ra2 Rb1+ 44. Ke2 Nb3 45. Be3 Kh7 46. h3 Bb5 47. Kf2 d4 48. Bxd4 Nxd4 49. cxd4 c3 50. Nf3 Rb2+ 0 – 1 (view game)
Caruana, Fabiano (2795) – Aronian, Levon (2793) [B06]
10th London Classic 2018 London ENG (2.8), 2018-12-17
1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Be3 c6 5. a4 d5 6. h3 dxe4 7. Nxe4 Bf5 8. Ng3 Be6 9. Nf3 Nf6 10. Be2 Nd5 11. Bd2 Qc7 12. Qc1 h6 13. c4 Nf6 14. O-O Nbd7 15. a5 g5 16. Bd3 g4 17. hxg4 Bxg4 18. Bf4 Qc8 19. Nh4 Nh5 20. Nxh5 Bxh5 21. Nf5 Bf6 22. Re1 Kd8 23. Qe3 Nf8 24. Nxe7 Qd7 25. Nf5 Ng6 26. Bh2 Bg4 27. Nd6 Bg5 28. Qe4 Nh4 29. Nxf7+ Qxf7 30. Qxg4 Rf8 31. Bg3 Nf5 32. Bxf5 Qxf5 33. Qxf5 Rxf5 34. a6 b5 35. Re6 bxc4 36. Rd6+ Ke8 37. Re1+ Kf8 38. Rxc6 Rb5 39. Rxc4 Rxb2 40. d5 Ra2 41. Rc6 Rd8 42. d6 Ra4 43. Rb1 Rd7 44. Rb7 Rxa6 45. Rc8+ 1 – 0 (view game)
London Chess Classic 2018 Finals – Round 2
Posted by 365Chess.com on December 16, 2018 in Chess news
Partial Standings
| Pos | Name | Fed | Rtg | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | FRA | 2835 | 6 |
| 2 | Nakamura, Hikaru | USA | 2746 | 6 |
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime (2795) – Nakamura, Hikaru (2803) [C67]
10th London Classic 2018 London ENG (2.2), 2018-12-16
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. h3 Ke8 10. Nc3 h5 11. Bf4 Be7 12. Rad1 Be6 13. Ng5 Rh6 14. Rfe1 Bb4 15. a3 Bxc3 16. bxc3 h4 17. Ne4 Rg6 18. g4 hxg3 19. fxg3 Bd5 20. g4 Bxe4 21. Rxe4 Ne7 22. e6 f5 23. Re5 Nd5 24. Rxf5 Nxf4 25. Rxf4 Rxe6 26. Rdf1 Kd7 27. Rf7+ Re7 28. h4 Rh8 29. h5 Ke8 30. Rxe7+ Kxe7 31. Kg2 g6 32. hxg6 Rg8 33. Rf7+ Ke6 34. Rxc7 Rxg6 35. Kg3 Rg5 36. Kh4 Rc5 37. g5 Rxc3 38. g6 Rxc2 39. Kg5 Rg2+ 40. Kh6 Rh2+ 41. Kg7 Ra2 42. Kf8 Rxa3 43. Rxb7 Rf3+ 44. Rf7 Rb3 45. Rc7 Rb8+ 46. Kg7 Kd5 47. Rxa7 c5 48. Kf7 c4 49. g7 c3 50. Rc7 Kd4 51. Rxc3 Kxc3 52. g8=Q Rxg8 53. Kxg8 ½ – ½ (view game)
Partial Standings
| Pos | Name | Fed | Rtg | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caruana, Fabiano | USA | 2832 | 6 |
| 2 | Aronian, Levon | ARM | 2832 | 6 |
Aronian, Levon (2793) – Caruana, Fabiano (2795) [C42]
10th London Classic 2018 London ENG (2.2), 2018-12-16
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Be7 7. Be3 O-O 8. Qd2 Nd7 9. O-O-O c6 10. Kb1 d5 11. Bd3 Nc5 12. h4 Nxd3 13. Qxd3 Qd6 14. c4 Rd8 15. cxd5 Qxd5 16. Qxd5 cxd5 17. Nd4 Bd7 18. Nb3 Bf5 19. Nd4 Bd7 20. Nb3 Bf5 21. Nd4 ½ – ½ (view game)
London Chess Classic 2018 Finals – Round 1
Posted by 365Chess.com on December 15, 2018 in Chess news
Partial Standings
| Pos | Name | Fed | Rtg | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | FRA | 2835 | 3 |
| 2 | Nakamura, Hikaru | USA | 2746 | 3 |
Nakamura, Hikaru (2803) – Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime (2795) [D86]
10th London Classic 2018 London ENG (2.1), 2018-12-15
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 b6 11. Rc1 Bb7 12. Qd2 e6 13. Rfd1 Rc8 14. f3 cxd4 15. cxd4 Qd6 16. Bh6 Bxh6 17. Qxh6 Na5 18. Bd3 Rxc1 19. Qxc1 Rc8 20. Qd2 e5 21. d5 Nc4 22. Bxc4 Rxc4 23. Qe3 Rc2 24. a3 Ba6 25. Ng3 Qc5 26. Qxc5 Rxc5 27. d6 Rc8 28. a4 Bc4 29. a5 bxa5 30. d7 Rd8 31. Rc1 Be6 32. Ra1 Rxd7 33. Rxa5 f6 34. Nf1 Rd1 35. Kf2 a6 36. Ne3 Rd2+ 37. Kg1 Rd6 38. h4 Kf7 39. g4 Bd7 40. g5 Bb5 41. Kf2 Ke6 42. gxf6 Kxf6 43. Nd5+ Kf7 44. Nc7 Rb6 45. Ke3 h6 46. Kf2 h5 47. Kg3 Be2 48. Kf2 Bb5 49. Kg3 Be2 50. Kf2 Bb5 ½ – ½ (view game)
Partial Standings
| Pos | Name | Fed | Rtg | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caruana, Fabiano | USA | 2832 | 3 |
| 2 | Aronian, Levon | ARM | 2832 | 3 |
Caruana, Fabiano (2795) – Aronian, Levon (2793) [C65]
10th London Classic 2018 London ENG (2.1), 2018-12-15
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 d5 6. exd5 Qxd5 7. Bc4 Qd6 8. Nbd2 O-O 9. b4 Bb6 10. a4 a5 11. b5 e4 12. Ba3 Bc5 13. dxe4 Ne5 14. Nxe5 Qxe5 15. Bxc5 Qxc5 16. Qe2 Re8 17. f3 Be6 18. Bxe6 Rxe6 19. Rc1 Nd7 20. Nb3 Qa3 21. Rb1 Nc5 22. Nxc5 Qxc5 23. Rd1 f5 24. Rd4 Qxc3+ 25. Qd2 Qa1+ 26. Qd1 Qc3+ 27. Qd2 Qa1+ 28. Qd1 Qc3+ ½ – ½ (view game)