[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "05.07.2023"]
[Round "R1"]
[White "Gukesh, Dommaraju"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2744"]
[BlackElo "2835"]
[EventDate "05.07.2023"]
[ECO "B31"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. c3 Nf6 6. Re1 O-O 7. d4 d5 8.
e5 Ne4 9. Be3 cxd4 10. cxd4 Qb6 11. Bxc6 Qxc6 12. Nbd2 Bf5 13. Nb3 b6 14.
Nh4 Be6 15. f3 g5 16. fxe4 gxh4 17. Bg5 f6 18. Rc1 Qb7 19. Bxh4 dxe4 20.
Rc3 f5 21. Bg5 f4 22. Qc2 h6 23. Bh4 e3 24. Qg6 Qd7 25. Rec1 Bxb3 26. axb3
Qxd4 27. Rc7 Rae8 28. Be1 Qxe5 29. Rxa7 Qf5 30. Qxb6 f3 31. gxf3 Qxf3 32.
Qe6+ Kh7 33. h3 Qf1+ 34. Kh2 Qe2+ 35. Kg3 Rf3+ 36. Kh4 Bf6+ 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "05.07.2023"]
[Round "R1"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2779"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[EventDate "05.07.2023"]
[ECO "C45"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. e5 Qe7 7. Qe2
Nd5 8. h4 d6 9. c4 Nb6 10. exd6 cxd6 11. Be3 Be6 12. Qc2 Qb7 13. Nd2 d5 14.
c5 Nd7 15. Bd3 Be7 16. h5 h6 17. O-O O-O 18. Rfe1 a5 19. Nf3 Rfe8 20. Bh7+
Kh8 21. Bf5 Bxf5 22. Qxf5 Bxc5 23. Qxf7 Bxe3 24. Rxe3 Rxe3 25. fxe3 Qxb2
26. Rf1 Ne5 27. Qe6 Nxf3+ 28. Rxf3 Qxa2 29. Qxc6 Rg8 30. Rf4 Qa1+ 31. Kf2
Qb2+ 32. Kf3 Qe5 33. g4 Qa1 34. Kg2 Qd1 35. Qc5 a4 36. Kg3 Kh7 37. Qd6 Qb3
38. Qe6 a3 39. Rf7 Qb8+ 40. Kh3 a2 41. g5 hxg5 42. Qf6 Qb1 43. Ra7 Qh1+ 44.
Kg4 Qg1+ 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "05.07.2023"]
[Round "R1"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2754"]
[EventDate "05.07.2023"]
[ECO "A08"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. O-O g6 5. c4 Bg7 6. Qa4+ Bd7 7. Qb3 dxc4
8. Qxc4 Qb6 9. Ne5 Be6 10. Qa4+ Nbd7 11. Nc4 Qc7 12. d3 Bd5 13. Bf4 Qc8 14.
Nc3 Bxg2 15. Kxg2 O-O 16. Qb3 a6 17. a4 b6 18. Rac1 Qc6+ 19. Kg1 Nh5 20.
Be3 Rab8 21. Rfd1 b5 22. axb5 axb5 23. Nd2 Nhf6 24. Qc2 Ng4 25. Bf4 Bd4 26.
Nce4 e5 27. e3 Bxb2 28. Qxb2 exf4 29. exf4 Rfc8 30. Rc2 Qd5 31. Ra1 Qxd3
32. h3 Ngf6 33. Ra3 Qd4 34. Qxd4 cxd4 35. Rxc8+ Rxc8 36. Nxf6+ Nxf6 37. Rd3
Rd8 38. Nb3 Ne4 39. Kg2 f5 40. f3 Nc3 41. Rxd4 Rxd4 42. Nxd4 b4 43. Kf2 Na4
44. Ke3 Nc5 45. g4 fxg4 46. fxg4 Kf7 47. Kd2 h5 48. f5 hxg4 49. fxg6+ Kxg6
50. hxg4 Kg5 51. Nc6 b3 52. Na5 Kxg4 53. Nxb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "05.07.2023"]
[Round "R1"]
[White "Rapport, Richard"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2752"]
[BlackElo "2782"]
[EventDate "05.07.2023"]
[ECO "C00"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. g3 Nc6 7. Bg2 f6 8.
exf6 Nxf6 9. Ngf3 Bd6 10. O-O O-O 11. Re1 Qc7 12. Qe2 Bd7 13. c3 Kh8 14.
Nb3 b6 15. d4 Ne7 16. Be3 Nf5 17. Bf2 Ne4 18. Nbd2 Nxf2 19. Qxf2 Rac8 20.
Kh1 cxd4 21. Nxd4 e5 22. fxe5 Bxe5 23. Nxf5 Rxf5 24. Qe3 Bd6 25. Nb3 Rcf8
26. Nd4 Rf2 27. Re2 R2f6 28. Rae1 b5 29. a3 a5 30. Qg5 b4 31. axb4 axb4 32.
Re3 bxc3 33. bxc3 Bc5 34. Qe5 Qb6 35. Qxd5 Bc6 36. Nxc6 Bxe3 37. Ne5 Bf2
38. Rd1 Qc7 39. Nd7 Rd8 40. Nxf6 Rxd5 41. Nxd5 Qe5 42. Ne3 h5 43. Nf1 g5
44. Rd5 Qe7 45. h4 gxh4 46. Rxh5+ Kg7 47. Rxh4 Qe2 48. Re4 Qc2 49. Kh2 Bc5
50. c4 Qf2 51. Rg4+ Kh6 52. Rf4 Qc2 53. Kh3 Kg7 54. Bd5 Bd6 55. Rf7+ Kh8
56. Ne3 Qg6 57. Rf3 Qh7+ 58. Kg2 Qd3 59. Nf5 Qe2+ 60. Rf2 Qe5 61. Kh3 Be7
62. Kg4 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "05.07.2023"]
[Round "R1"]
[White "Lupulescu, Constantin"]
[Black "Saric, Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2657"]
[EventDate "05.07.2023"]
[ECO "E90"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Bd3 e5 7. d5 a5 8. O-O
Nfd7 9. Bc2 Na6 10. Be3 Qe7 11. Nd2 f5 12. exf5 gxf5 13. f4 e4 14. Nb3 Nb4
15. a3 Nxc2 16. Qxc2 a4 17. Nc1 Nc5 18. Bxc5 dxc5 19. Nxa4 Bd4+ 20. Kh1 Ra6
21. Nb3 Rh6 22. g3 Bd7 23. Nc3 Qg7 24. Rad1 Kh8 25. Nb5 Bxb5 26. cxb5 b6
27. Rd2 Qxg3 28. Nxd4 cxd4 29. Rxd4 Rg8 30. Rd2 Qh3 31. Qc3+ Qxc3 32. bxc3
Ra8 33. Rg1 Rxa3 34. Rdg2 Rg6 35. Rxg6 hxg6 36. Rxg6 Rxc3 37. Rf6 Rc5 38.
Rxf5 Rxb5 39. Re5 Kg7 40. Rxe4 Rxd5 41. Re7+ Kf6 42. Rxc7 Kf5 43. Rf7+ Kg4
44. Kg2 Rd2+ 45. Kf1 Rxh2 46. Ke1 b5 47. Kd1 b4 48. Kc1 Rf2 49. Kb1 Rxf4
50. Rxf4+ Kxf4 51. Kb2 b3 52. Kxb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "05.07.2023"]
[Round "R2"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[EventDate "05.07.2023"]
[ECO "D85"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bd2 c5 6. dxc5 Bg7 7. Qb3 Nf6
8. Nf3 O-O 9. Rc1 a5 10. e3 Nc6 11. Be2 Be6 12. Qxb7 Nb4 13. Nd4 Rb8 14.
Qa7 Nd7 15. Ncb5 Nxa2 16. Nc6 Nxc1 17. Nxd8 Rfxd8 18. Bxc1 Ra8 19. Qc7 Rac8
20. Qf4 Nxc5 21. O-O Nb3 22. Nc3 a4 23. Qxa4 Ra8 24. Qf4 Rab8 25. e4 Nxc1
26. Qxc1 Rb4 27. Nd5 Rxe4 28. Nxe7+ Kh8 29. Nc6 Rc8 30. Bf3 Rc4 31. Qd2 Bf6
32. b4 g5 33. b5 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "7.12.07"]
[Round "R2"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Rapport, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2754"]
[BlackElo "2752"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "r4rk1/pp2nppp/4pn2/q3N3/b2P1B2/P1P2Q1P/5PP1/R3RBK1 b - - 0 17"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "7.15.07"]

{In questa posiizone dove il Bianco può vantare un vantaggio grazie alla
coppia degli alfieri, Rapport cerca un controgioco tramite il sacrificio di un
pedone. La semplice 17...Qd5 era migliore.} 17... Rac8 $2 18. Qxb7 Ned5 19. Bd2
{Forzata, ma buona.} Rb8 20. Nc4 {Guadagnando così un secondo pedone.} Qd8 21.
Qxa7 Ra8 {Forse il Nero contava di intrappolare la regina bianca, ma non ci
riuscirà...} 22. Qb7 Rb8 23. Qa6 Bb5 24. Qd6 Qc8 25. Qc5 Qxc5 ({Oppure} 25...
Qd8 26. Qd6 {e il cambio delle dame è inevitabile.}) 26. dxc5 Bxc4 27. Bxc4 {
Due pedoni in più con la coppia di alfieri in una posizione aperta: a gioco
corretto, il Nero non ha scampo.} Rfc8 28. Bf1 Rb2 ({oppure} 28... Rxc5 29. c4
Nb6 30. Reb1 Nbd7 31. Rxb8+ Nxb8 {e il pedone 'a' si mette in moto, sostenuto
da tutto l'esercito bianco.}) 29. Bc1 Rc2 30. c4 Ne7 31. a4 Nc6 {Il Nero tenta
un blocco lungo la colonna 'c', ma il pericolo è sulla 'a'.} 32. a5 Nd7 33. Be3
Nde5 34. Ra4 Ra8 35. a6 Rb2 36. Rd1 Rb4 37. Rda1 {Ora non resta che attivare
l'alfiere campochiaro...} Rb3 38. g4 $1 g5 {Una vale l'altra.} 39. Bg2 h6 40.
a7 Rb7 {Toccasse al Nero muovere, il pedone in a7 cadrebbe. Invece...} 41. f4 {
Il Nero abbandona.} ({Dopo} 41. f4 gxf4 42. Bxf4 Rbxa7 43. Rxa7 Rxa7 44. Rxa7
Nxa7 45. Bxe5 {il Bianco resta con un pezzo in più.}) 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "05.07.2023"]
[Round "R2"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Saric, Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2835"]
[BlackElo "2657"]
[EventDate "05.07.2023"]
[ECO "A36"]

1. c4 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 c5 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. d3 d6 6. Qd2 e5 7. b3 Nge7 8.
Bb2 O-O 9. e3 Rb8 10. Nge2 a6 11. O-O b5 12. f4 f5 13. Nd5 Bb7 14. Rae1
Nxd5 15. cxd5 Nb4 16. e4 Nxa2 17. fxe5 dxe5 18. Nf4 exf4 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20.
Qxa2 fxg3 21. hxg3 Qg5 22. Qb2+ Kg8 23. Qe5 Rbe8 24. Qc7 Rf7 25. Qf4 Qd8
26. g4 Ref8 27. gxf5 gxf5 28. Re3 Rg7 29. Rg3 Rff7 30. Rff3 Bc8 31. d6 Be6
32. e5 a5 33. d4 cxd4 34. Qxd4 h5 35. Kh2 h4 36. Rxg7+ Rxg7 37. Rf4 Qg5 38.
Qf2 a4 39. bxa4 bxa4 40. Bh3 a3 41. Bxf5 Qg3+ 42. Qxg3 hxg3+ 43. Kg2 Bd5+
44. Be4 Be6 45. Bf5 Bd5+ 46. Kg1 a2 47. Rf1 g2 48. Ra1 Kf7 49. e6+ Bxe6 50.
d7 Rg8 51. Bxe6+ Kxe6 52. Rxa2 Kxd7 53. Rxg2 Rxg2+ 54. Kxg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "05.07.2023"]
[Round "R2"]
[White "Gukesh, Dommaraju"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2744"]
[BlackElo "2779"]
[EventDate "05.07.2023"]
[ECO "A45"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 c5 3. d5 d6 4. Nc3 a6 5. a4 e5 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Bxf6 Bxf6 8.
e4 Bg5 9. a5 O-O 10. g3 b5 11. axb6 Qxb6 12. Ra2 f5 13. h4 Bd8 14. Bh3 c4
15. Qe2 Qc5 16. Nf3 Ba5 17. Nd2 Bxc3 18. bxc3 fxe4 19. Bg2 Bf5 20. g4 Bd7
21. Nxe4 Qb6 22. Qxc4 a5 23. Qb3 Qc7 24. Rb2 Bxg4 25. Qb7 Qc4 26. Qb5 Qc8
27. Qb7 Qc4 28. Qb5 Qc8 29. Qb7 Qc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "05.07.2023"]
[Round "R2"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Lupulescu, Constantin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2782"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[EventDate "05.07.2023"]
[ECO "D35"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Bb4 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 g5 8.
Bg3 h5 9. Qb3 Nc6 10. Bb5 Bxc3+ 11. Qxc3 Bd7 12. Bxc6 Bxc6 13. f3 h4 14.
Be5 Rh6 15. h3 Nd7 16. Bh2 Re6 17. Ne2 Qe7 18. Kf2 O-O-O 19. Rhe1 f5 20.
Qa5 Nb6 21. b3 Rxe3 22. Be5 Rxe5 23. dxe5 d4 24. Rad1 d3 25. Nc1 g4 26.
Rxd3 gxf3 27. gxf3 Rg8 28. Ne2 a6 29. a4 Nd7 30. Rc3 Kb8 31. e6 Qxe6 32.
Qb4 Ka8 33. Qf4 Qf6 34. Re3 Bd5 35. Qxc7 Bc6 36. Qf4 Nc5 37. Qd4 Qf8 38.
Nf4 Qb8 39. Re5 Nxb3 40. Qb6 Nd2 41. Ne6 Rc8 42. Nd4 Bd7 43. Qf6 Nc4 44. f4
Nxe5 45. fxe5 Bxa4 46. Qxh4 Qc7 47. Qf4 Bd7 48. h4 Rg8 49. Rg1 Rd8 50. Rg6
Bb5 51. Rd6 Rg8 52. e6 Qg7 53. Qg5 Qh8 54. e7 Be8 55. Rd8+ Ka7 56. Qf4 Qg7
57. Qe3 Qg1+ 58. Ke2 Rg2+ 59. Kd3 Qb1+ 60. Kc4 b6 61. Rxe8 Qa2+ 62. Qb3 b5+
63. Kd5 Qxb3+ 64. Nxb3 Re2 65. Nd4 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "05.07.2023"]
[Round "R3"]
[White "Lupulescu, Constantin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2754"]
[EventDate "05.07.2023"]
[ECO "D27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. O-O a6 7. Be2 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Be7 9. b3 O-O 10. Bb2 b5 11. Nd2 Bb7 12. Bf3 Ra7 13. Bxb7 Rxb7 14. Qe2
Qd7 15. a4 bxa4 16. Rxa4 Rxb3 17. N4xb3 Qxa4 18. Ra1 Qd7 19. Be5 Qb5 20.
Qxb5 axb5 21. Nd4 Nbd7 22. Bg3 Bb4 23. Rd1 Bxd2 24. Rxd2 b4 25. Rb2 Rc8 26.
h3 Nd5 27. Bd6 Nc5 28. Bxc5 Rxc5 29. e4 Rc4 30. Ra2 Nb6 31. Ra6 Rxd4 32.
Rxb6 h5 33. f3 h4 34. g4 Kh7 35. Kf2 e5 36. Ke3 Rc4 37. g5 Rc3+ 38. Ke2 b3
39. Rb5 Rc2+ 40. Kd3 Rh2 41. Rxb3 Rxh3 42. Ke3 Rg3 43. Rb2 Kg6 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "05.07.2023"]
[Round "R3"]
[White "Saric, Ivan"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2657"]
[BlackElo "2782"]
[EventDate "05.07.2023"]
[ECO "C11"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 a6 8. a3
cxd4 9. Nxd4 Bc5 10. Qd2 g5 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Bxc5 Nxc5 13. Bd3 Qb6 14.
fxg5 a5 15. Qf2 Rb8 16. O-O Nd7 17. Qxb6 Rxb6 18. Na4 Rb7 19. Rae1 Ke7 20.
h4 c5 21. c4 d4 22. Rf4 Rc7 23. b3 Bb7 24. Bc2 Rcc8 25. Nb2 Rcg8 26. g4 h6
27. gxh6 Rxh6 28. g5 Rxg5+ 29. hxg5 Rh1+ 30. Kf2 Rh2+ 31. Kf1 Rxc2 32. Nd3
Rc3 33. Ke2 Bg2 34. b4 axb4 35. axb4 Rxc4 36. bxc5 Nxc5 37. Nxc5 Rxc5 38.
Kd3 Bh3 39. Kxd4 Ra5 40. Rf3 Bf5 41. Rc3 Rd5+ 42. Kc4 Kf8 43. Rf3 Ra5 44.
Rxf5 exf5 45. e6 Ke7 46. exf7+ Kxf7 47. Kd4 Ra3 48. Ke5 Rf3 49. Rb1 Kg6 50.
Rg1 Rf2 51. Rg3 Rf1 52. Rg2 Rf3 53. Rg1 Rf2 54. Rg3 Ra2 55. Kf4 Ra4+ 56.
Kf3 Ra3+ 57. Kf2 Rxg3 58. Kxg3 Kxg5 59. Kf3 f4 60. Kf2 f3 61. Kxf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "05.07.2023"]
[Round "R3"]
[White "Rapport, Richard"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2752"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[EventDate "05.07.2023"]
[ECO "B51"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. a4 Ngf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. a5 Bg7 7. O-O a6 8.
Be2 O-O 9. d3 b5 10. axb6 Bb7 11. Qd2 a5 12. Qf4 Qxb6 13. Qh4 Rfb8 14. Ra2
Bc6 15. Bf4 Qc7 16. Rfa1 a4 17. Nd2 Nb6 18. Bh6 Bh8 19. f4 e6 20. Kh1 Nbd7
21. Nd1 Ra7 22. Bf3 Rab7 23. Bg5 Bg7 24. f5 exf5 25. exf5 Rb4 26. Qg3 Ne5
27. Be2 Qd7 28. c3 R4b6 29. d4 cxd4 30. cxd4 Rb3 31. Nc3 Qxf5 32. dxe5 Ne4
33. Ndxe4 Bxe4 34. Rf1 Qe6 35. Rxa4 Bxe5 36. Qf2 Bc6 37. Bc4 Rxb2 38. Bxe6
Rxf2 39. Rxf2 Bxa4 40. Rxf7 Kh8 41. Bd2 Rb2 42. Bh6 Rb8 43. Ne2 Bb5 44. Ng1
Bc6 45. h4 Be4 46. Rc7 d5 47. Rd7 d4 48. Bd5 Bf5 49. Re7 Bf6 50. Rf7 Be5
51. g3 d3 52. Nf3 Rb1+ 53. Kg2 Rb2+ 54. Kg1 Rb1+ 55. Kg2 Rb2+ 56. Nd2 Rb8
57. Kf3 Re8 58. Nc4 Bc3 59. g4 Bc8 60. Nd6 d2 61. Bxd2 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "05.07.2023"]
[Round "R3"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Gukesh, Dommaraju"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2744"]
[EventDate "05.07.2023"]
[ECO "E48"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. a3 Bd6 8.
Qc2 Na6 9. Nge2 c5 10. Bxa6 bxa6 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. O-O Bb7 13. Rd1 Rc8 14.
h3 Qe7 15. b4 Bd6 16. Qd3 Qe5 17. f4 Qe7 18. Nd4 g6 19. Bb2 Rfe8 20. Re1
Rc7 21. Nf3 Rec8 22. Qd4 Rc4 23. Nxd5 Bxd5 24. Qxf6 Qxf6 25. Bxf6 Bxf3 26.
gxf3 Bf8 27. Kf2 Bg7 28. Be5 a5 29. bxa5 R4c5 30. Bxg7 Kxg7 31. Rab1 Rxa5
32. Rb3 Rh5 33. Kg3 Rhc5 34. e4 R8c7 35. e5 Rc2 36. f5 gxf5 37. Kf4 f6 38.
e6 R2c4+ 39. Kg3 Re7 40. Rd3 Rc6 41. Rd7 Rxd7 42. exd7 Rd6 43. Re7+ Kg6 44.
h4 a5 45. h5+ Kxh5 46. Rxh7+ Kg6 47. Re7 Rd2 48. a4 1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "05.07.2023"]
[Round "R3"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2779"]
[BlackElo "2835"]
[EventDate "05.07.2023"]
[ECO "B13"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Nf3 a6 7. Bg5 Be6 8.
Rc1 g6 9. h3 Bg7 10. c5 Ne4 11. Be3 O-O 12. Be2 Nxc5 13. dxc5 d4 14. Nxd4
Nxd4 15. O-O Qc7 16. Bg4 Bxg4 17. Qxg4 Qxc5 18. Qe4 Qb4 19. Bxd4 Qxd4 20.
Qxe7 Qb6 21. b3 Rae8 22. Qh4 Qa5 23. Qg3 Rc8 24. Ne4 Rxc1 25. Rxc1 Qxa2 26.
Qd3 Qb2 27. Rc4 b5 28. Rc6 a5 29. g3 a4 30. bxa4 bxa4 31. Ra6 Qb3 32. Nc5
Qb4 33. Qd5 a3 34. Nd3 Qc3 35. Qd6 Qa1+ 36. Kg2 Bb2 37. Qb4 Qd1 38. Nxb2
Qd5+ 39. Kh2 axb2 40. Qxb2 Ra8 41. Rxa8+ Qxa8 42. h4 h5 43. Kg1 Qd5 44. Kh2
Qa8 45. Kg1 Qd5 46. Kh2 1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "06.07.2023"]
[Round "R4"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2835"]
[BlackElo "2782"]
[EventDate "2023.07.05"]
[ECO "A28"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. g3 Na5 7. Qd3 d5
8. cxd5 Qxd5 9. Qb5+ Bd7 10. Qxd5 Nxd5 11. Bd2 Nxc3 12. Nc2 Nxa2 13. Nxb4
Nxb4 14. Rxa5 Nc2+ 15. Kd1 Nd4 16. f3 Be6 17. Bc3 b6 18. Rg5 O-O-O 19. Ke1
g6 20. Kf2 f6 21. Rg4 Bxg4 22. fxg4 Rhe8 23. h4 c5 24. h5 g5 25. h6 Nb5 26.
Be1 Rd1 27. e3 Nd6 28. Kf3 Kc7 29. Be2 Rb1 30. Bd3 Rxb2 31. Bxh7 Nc4 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "06.07.2023"]
[Round "R4"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2779"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[EventDate "2023.07.05"]
[ECO "C65"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. O-O Nd7 7. c3 h6
8. d4 Bd6 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Bf4 Ng6 11. Bxd6 cxd6 12. c4 O-O 13. Nc3 f5 14.
Re1 fxe4 15. Rxe4 Nf4 16. Qd4 Nh3+ 17. Kf1 Bf5 18. Re3 Nf4 19. Rd1 Rf6 20.
Kg1 Ng6 21. Nd2 Rf7 22. Nde4 Bxe4 23. Nxe4 Qh4 24. g3 Qh5 25. Nxd6 Rf6 26.
Ne8 Rxe8 27. Rxe8+ Kh7 28. Rde1 Qf5 29. f4 Qg4 30. Qd1 Qh3 31. Qc2 h5 32.
R1e5 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "06.07.2023"]
[Round "R4"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Saric, Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2754"]
[BlackElo "2657"]
[EventDate "2023.07.05"]
[ECO "B90"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Qd3 e6 7. Qg3 b5 8.
a3 Bb7 9. Bd3 Nbd7 10. O-O Rc8 11. Be3 h5 12. f3 e5 13. Nde2 h4 14. Qf2 h3
15. g4 Be7 16. Rfd1 Kf8 17. Ng3 g6 18. Bf1 Kg7 19. Rd2 Nf8 20. a4 b4 21.
Na2 Qa5 22. b3 N8d7 23. g5 Ne8 24. Rad1 Qd8 25. Nxb4 a5 26. Nd5 Bxg5 27.
Bb5 Bc6 28. Kh1 Bxe3 29. Nxe3 Bxb5 30. axb5 Qb6 31. c4 Nc5 32. Nd5 Qb7 33.
Qe3 a4 34. bxa4 Nxa4 35. Ra2 Nc5 36. Rda1 Nc7 37. Nf5+ Kf8 38. Nxd6 Nxd5
39. exd5 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "06.07.2023"]
[Round "R4"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Lupulescu, Constantin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[EventDate "2023.07.05"]
[ECO "A05"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. c4 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Nc3 g6 7. h4 h6 8.
O-O Bg7 9. Nxd5 Qxd5 10. d3 Qh5 11. Be3 O-O 12. Rc1 b6 13. Qa4 Bd7 14. b4
Ne5 15. Qb3 Be6 16. Qa3 cxb4 17. Qxb4 Bd5 18. Nxe5 Bxg2 19. Nxg6 fxg6 20.
Kxg2 Qxe2 21. Qe4 Qxa2 22. Rc6 Rad8 23. Rxg6 Qd5 24. Bxh6 Rf7 25. Ra1 Qxe4+
26. dxe4 Rd7 27. e5 e6 28. Bxg7 Rxg7 29. Rxe6 Rde7 30. Rxe7 Rxe7 31. Kf3 b5
32. Ke4 b4 33. Kd3 Rb7 34. Kc2 Kf7 35. Ra6 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "06.07.2023"]
[Round "R4"]
[White "Gukesh, Dommaraju"]
[Black "Rapport, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2744"]
[BlackElo "2752"]
[EventDate "2023.07.05"]
[ECO "B61"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 Bd7 7. Qd2 Rc8
8. O-O-O Nxd4 9. Qxd4 Qa5 10. Bd2 a6 11. Kb1 Qc5 12. Qxc5 Rxc5 13. f3 h5
14. Be3 Rc8 15. h4 g6 16. Bd4 Be6 17. Na4 Rc6 18. Nb6 Rg8 19. c4 Bg7 20.
Nd5 Rc8 21. Nb6 Rc6 22. Be3 Nd7 23. Nd5 f5 24. Bd3 Ne5 25. b3 Nxd3 26. Rxd3
fxe4 27. fxe4 Rf8 28. Rc1 Be5 29. Rd2 Bg4 30. Kc2 Rf7 31. Kd3 e6 32. Nb4
Rc8 33. Bg5 b5 34. Nxa6 d5 35. exd5 exd5 36. Re1 Bf5+ 37. Ke3 bxc4 38. Rxd5
Bc3 39. Red1 Ra7 40. Nc5 Kf7 41. bxc4 Re8+ 42. Kf4 Rxa2 43. Nb7 Rf2+ 44.
Kg3 Ree2 45. Rg1 Be1 46. Kh2 Bb4 47. Rb5 Rf3 48. Rd1 Rh3+ 49. Kg1 Rg3 50.
Rxb4 Rgxg2+ 51. Kf1 Bh3 52. Rb3 Ref2+ 53. Ke1 Re2+ 54. Kf1 Ref2+ 55. Ke1
Re2+ 56. Kf1 Ref2+ 57. Ke1 Re2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "7.12.07"]
[Round "R5"]
[White "Rapport, Richard"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2752"]
[BlackElo "2779"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "r2q1r2/6k1/1n1p1pp1/2p1p3/p2nP1B1/2NP3P/1PPQ2P1/R4RK1 w - - 0 22"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2023.07.05"]

{In questa posizione dove il Bianco può reclamare un leggero vantaggio grazie
alla migliore copertura del suo monarca, Rapport cerca come prima cosa di
sloggiare il cavallo nemico dall'avamposto in d4, che limita in qualche modo
l'attività dei pezzi bianchi.} 22. Ne2 $6 {Non era possibile proseguire con 22.
c3? a causa del doppio di cavallo in b3.} ({Tuttavia era migliore} 22. Rf2 Ra7
23. Raf1 Raf7 {, mantenendo lo status quo.}) 22... d5 $1 {Nel caso il Bianco
catturasse, l'equino nero avrebbe un buon punto d'appoggio in d5.} 23. Rad1 a3
24. c3 $2 {Questo errore ribalta il tavolo.} (24. bxa3 Rxa3 25. Nxd4 cxd4 26.
Rb1 Rc3 {, con gioco equilibrato.}) 24... Nxe2+ 25. Qxe2 Na4 $1 {Questa è la
mossa sfuggita al Bianco. Non si può naturalmente catturare il pedone in vista
ancora una volta dell'attacco doppio in c3.} 26. Be6 axb2 27. Bxd5 Nxc3 28.
Qxb2 Nxd5 ({Migliore di} 28... Nxd1 29. Qb7+ Kh6 30. Qxa8 Qxa8 31. Bxa8 Nb2 32.
Bd5 {e nonostante la perdita di un pedone, il Bianco può rendere difficile la
realizzazione del vantaggio.}) 29. exd5 Qxd5 30. Qf2 Ra2 {Forzando in pratica
il cambio delle regine, visto che l'arrivo della seconda torre nelle retrovie
nemiche risulterebbe più forte con le dame ancora sulla scacchiera.} 31. Qf3
Qxf3 32. Rxf3 Rb8 33. Rc1 Rbb2 {Ora è solo questione di tecnica - tecnica
magistrale, naturalmente!} 34. Rg3 Rc2 35. Rb1 Rcb2 36. Rc1 Ra5 37. Rf3 Rd2 38.
Rb1 f5 39. Rb7+ Kh6 40. Re7 c4 41. dxc4 e4 {Il Bianco abbandona.} ({Per
esempio dopo} 41... e4 42. Rg3 {- per difendere il pedone 'g' dopo l'arrivo
della torre in a2 -} Rd1+ 43. Kf2 ({oppure} 43. Kh2 Raa1 {e la torre è persa.})
43... Ra2+ 44. Ke3 Rd3+ 45. Kf4 Rf2+ {e vince.}) 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "06.07.2023"]
[Round "R5"]
[White "Saric, Ivan"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2657"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14508150"]
[BlackFideId "1170546"]
[EventDate "2023.07.05"]

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 a5 11. b3 Be6 12. g4 Ne7 13. Ng5 Bd7 14. Rd1 Nd5
15. Nxd5 cxd5 16. Rxd5 Be7 17. Rd3 Bb5 18. c4 Bc6 19. e6 Bxg5 20. exf7+ Kxf7 21.
Bxg5 h5 22. f3 Rae8 23. Rad1 Kg6 24. h4 Re2 25. gxh5+ Kxh5 26. R1d2 Rhe8 27. Kf1
Re1+ 28. Kf2 Rh1 29. Bf4 Re7 30. Re3 Rf7 31. Bg3 Rc1 32. a4 Rb1 33. f4 Kg4 34.
Rdd3 Rb2+ 35. Re2 Rb1 36. Re5 Rb2+ 37. Ke1 Rd7 38. Rg5+ Kh3 39. Rxd7 Bxd7 40. f5
Rxb3 41. Bxc7 Kxh4 42. Rxg7 Bxf5 43. Bxa5 b6 44. Bd2 Bd3 45. a5 Bxc4 46. axb6
Rxb6 47. Kf2 Rf6+ 48. Ke3 Rf7 49. Rxf7 Bxf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "06.07.2023"]
[Round "R5"]
[White "Lupulescu, Constantin"]
[Black "Gukesh, Dommaraju"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2744"]
[ECO "E47"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 O-O, 5.Bd3"]
[WhiteFideId "1207822"]
[BlackFideId "46616543"]
[EventDate "2023.07.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 Re8 6. Ne2 d5 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Qc2
dxc4 9. Bxc4 c5 10. a3 Bxc3 11. bxc3 Qc7 12. Ng3 b6 13. e4 cxd4 14. cxd4 Ba6 15.
Bd3 Qxc2 16. Bxc2 Rac8 17. Bd1 Bxf1 18. Kxf1 Red8 19. Be3 Nb8 20. Be2 Rc3 21.
Ke1 Nc6 22. Kd2 Rb3 23. Kc2 Na5 24. Ba6 Rd7 25. Bf4 Rxd4 26. Bd2 Rb2+ 27. Kxb2
Rxd2+ 28. Kc3 Rxf2 29. Rd1 g6 30. Rd8+ Kg7 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "06.07.2023"]
[Round "R5"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2782"]
[BlackElo "2754"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "Tartakower (fantasy) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "5000017"]
[EventDate "2023.07.05"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. f3 e6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bd2 dxe4 6. Nxe4 Be7 7. Be3 Nf6 8. Qd2
e5 9. dxe5 Nxe4 10. Qxd8+ Bxd8 11. fxe4 Be6 12. Nf3 Nd7 13. O-O-O Bc7 14. Bd4 h6
15. h3 a6 16. b3 O-O-O 17. a4 Rhe8 18. Be2 Nf8 19. Bc5 Ng6 20. Bd6 Rd7 21. g3
Red8 22. Bxc7 Rxd1+ 23. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 24. Kxd1 Kxc7 25. Bf1 b5 26. axb5 axb5 27. b4
Kb6 28. Kd2 c5 29. c3 Ne7 30. h4 Nc6 31. bxc5+ Kxc5 32. Ke3 b4 33. cxb4+ Nxb4
34. Nd4 Nc6 35. Nxe6+ fxe6 36. Kf4 Kd4 37. Bh3 Nxe5 38. Bxe6 Ng6+ 39. Kf5 Ne7+
40. Kf4 Ng6+ 41. Kf5 Ne7+ 42. Kf4 Ng6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "06.07.2023"]
[Round "R5"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2835"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "12573981"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2023.07.05"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 d6 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 a5 8. O-O Bb6
9. Kh1 g5 10. Bg3 Nh5 11. Nbd2 Bg4 12. h3 Bd7 13. Bb5 Nf4 14. Nc4 h5 15. Nxb6
cxb6 16. Nd2 Kf8 17. d4 Ne7 18. Bxd7 Qxd7 19. dxe5 dxe5 20. Nf3 Qc7 21. Nxg5 Rd8
22. Qc2 Neg6 23. Rad1 Kg7 24. Nf3 Ne6 25. Nh4 Nxh4 26. Bxh4 f6 27. f3 b5 28. Bf2
Qc4 29. b3 Qc6 30. Be3 Rxd1 31. Rxd1 Rd8 32. Rxd8 Nxd8 33. Qd3 Nf7 34. c4 bxc4
35. bxc4 Nd6 36. c5 Nf7 37. Kh2 a4 38. Qd5 Qb5 39. Bf2 Nh8 40. f4 Qb2 41. Bg3
exf4 42. Bxf4 Nf7 43. Be3 Ne5 44. Bf4 a3 45. Bxe5 fxe5 46. Qe6 h4 47. Qg4+ Kf7
48. Qxh4 Qxa2 49. Qh7+ Kf6 50. Qxb7 Qc4 51. Qb6+ Kg5 52. c6 Qxe4 53. Qd8+ Kg6
54. Qg8+ Kf6 55. Qf8+ Kg6 56. c7 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "06.07.2023"]
[Round "R6"]
[White "Gukesh, Dommaraju"]
[Black "Saric, Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2744"]
[BlackElo "2657"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "46616543"]
[BlackFideId "14508150"]
[EventDate "2023.07.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 d6 7. exd6 Bxd6 8. d4
O-O 9. O-O h6 10. c4 Nb6 11. d5 Na5 12. Nc3 Naxc4 13. b3 Ne5 14. Bb2 Nxf3+ 15.
Qxf3 Be5 16. dxe6 Bxe6 17. Rad1 Qf6 18. Qe3 Qf5 19. Bxb7 Rab8 20. Be4 Qh5 21.
Qxc5 Rfc8 22. Qe3 Nc4 23. bxc4 Rxb2 24. Nd5 Re8 25. Qxa7 Qe2 26. Qa4 Rf8 27.
Rde1 Qd2 28. Qa3 Rfb8 29. Qf3 Qg5 30. h4 Qd8 31. Bd3 Bxd5 32. cxd5 Bc3 33. Rc1
Qf6 34. Qe4 g6 35. Rc2 Rxc2 36. Bxc2 Rb2 37. a4 h5 38. Rd1 Be5 39. Re1 Bd6 40.
Re2 Ra2 41. Kg2 Kg7 42. Bd3 Ra1 43. Bb5 Qc3 44. Qc2 Qd4 45. Qb2 Qxb2 46. Rxb2
Kf6 47. Bc6 Bc5 48. Rc2 Bd6 49. Kf3 Ke5 50. Re2+ Kf5 51. Bd7+ Kf6 52. Ke4 Ke7
53. Bc6 Bc5 54. Kd3+ Kd6 55. Be8 f6 56. Bxg6 Kxd5 57. Bf7+ Kd6 58. Re6+ Kd7 59.
Rxf6 Rxa4 60. Bxh5 Ra2 61. Be2 Ra3+ 62. Ke4 Ra2 63. Kf3 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "06.07.2023"]
[Round "R6"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Rapport, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2752"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "12573981"]
[BlackFideId "738590"]
[EventDate "2023.07.05"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. Nc3 d6 6. a3 O-O 7. h3 Be6 8. Nd5 a5
9. O-O a4 10. Ba2 h6 11. Re1 Qd7 12. Be3 Bd8 13. c4 Nh7 14. Rc1 Ng5 15. c5 Nxf3+
16. Qxf3 Nd4 17. Qg3 c6 18. Bxh6 f6 19. Nb6 Bxb6 20. Bxe6+ Nxe6 21. cxb6 Ra6 22.
f4 Rxb6 23. f5 Nd4 24. Be3 Rxb2 25. Bxd4 exd4 26. Rf1 Re2 27. h4 d5 28. Qg4 Re3
29. exd5 Qxd5 30. h5 Qd6 31. Rf4 Qxa3 32. Rcf1 Qe7 33. h6 Re1 34. Rxe1 Qxe1+ 35.
Kh2 Qe7 36. hxg7 Rf7 37. Re4 Rxg7 38. Rxe7 Rxg4 39. Rxb7 Rh4+ 40. Kg1 Rf4 41.
Rc7 Rxf5 42. Rxc6 Ra5 43. Rxf6 a3 44. Rf1 Kg7 45. g4 Kg6 46. Kf2 Kg5 47. Kg3 a2
48. Ra1 Ra3 49. Kf3 Rxd3+ 50. Ke4 Rd2 51. Kf3 Kf6 52. Ke4 Ke6 53. g5 Kd6 54. g6
Ke7 55. Rf1 Rf2 56. Ra1 Rd2 57. Rf1 d3 58. g7 Rg2 59. Kxd3 Rxg7 60. Ra1 Rg3+ 61.
Kc2 Rh3 62. Rxa2 Rh2+ 63. Kb3 Rxa2 64. Kxa2 1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "06.07.2023"]
[Round "R6"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Lupulescu, Constantin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2779"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "1207822"]
[EventDate "2023.07.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Bc4 e6 5. Nf3 d6 6. d4 cxd4 7. cxd4 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Qe2 dxe5 10. dxe5 Bd7 11. Qe4 Bc6 12. Qg4 Kh8 13. Nbd2 Nb6 14. Bb3 N8d7
15. Bc2 Qc7 16. Qh3 f5 17. exf6 Nxf6 18. Bb1 Nbd5 19. Nc4 Be8 20. Nce5 Nh5 21.
g4 Bd6 22. Re1 Bxe5 23. Nxe5 Nhf6 24. g5 Nh5 25. g6 Nhf6 26. Bd2 h6 27. Bd3 Ng8
28. Qxe6 Rd8 29. Rac1 Qb8 30. Nf7+ Bxf7 31. gxf7 Ngf6 32. Bg6 Nf4 33. Bxf4 Qxf4
34. Qe5 Qg4+ 35. Qg3 Qb4 36. Rcd1 Rc8 37. Re2 Rc5 38. a3 Qc4 39. Rc2 Qa4 40.
Rxc5 Qxd1+ 41. Kg2 Qd4 42. Re5 Qd7 43. Re1 a5 44. h3 a4 45. Qe5 Qc6+ 46. Kg1 Nh7
47. Qf5 Ng5 48. Re8 Qc1+ 49. Kg2 Qc6+ 50. f3 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "06.07.2023"]
[Round "R6"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2835"]
[BlackElo "2754"]
[ECO "B13"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "5000017"]
[EventDate "2023.07.05"]

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 f6 11. c4 dxc4 12. Bxc4 Nf5 13. d5 exd5 14. Bxd5+
Kh8 15. Nc3 Bd7 16. Qb3 Qc7 17. Rad1 Rad8 18. h3 Bc8 19. Qa3 Nfe7 20. Nb5 Qb6
21. Nxa7 Nxd5 22. Nxc8 Rxc8 23. Rxd5 Ra8 24. Qb3 Qxb3 25. axb3 Rf7 26. Re4 Kg8
27. b4 Rd8 28. Rxd8+ Nxd8 29. Kf1 Kf8 30. Ke2 Rc7 31. Kd3 Kf7 32. Nd4 Nc6 33.
Nxc6 Rxc6 34. Rc4 Rd6+ 35. Rd4 Rb6 36. Rd7+ Kg6 37. Kc4 Rc6+ 38. Kb3 b6 39. Rd2
Re6 40. Ka4 Re5 41. f4 Re4 42. Rf2 h5 43. f5+ Kg5 44. Kb5 h4 45. Kxb6 Rxb4+ 46.
Kc5 Rb3 47. Kc4 Rb8 48. b4 Rc8+ 49. Kd5 Rb8 50. Kc5 Rc8+ 51. Kd6 Rb8 52. Rb2
Kxf5 53. b5 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "06.07.2023"]
[Round "R6"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2782"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "1170546"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2023.07.05"]

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 h6 12. Bxf6 Nxf6 13. b4 Bd5 14. Nxd5 exd5
15. Qb3 c6 16. e3 Bd6 17. Rfb1 Qe7 18. Ra2 g6 19. Nd2 h5 20. h4 Rad8 21. Rc2 Kg7
22. Qc3 Rd7 23. Bf3 Qe6 24. Kg2 Qf5 25. Be2 Ng4 26. Nf3 Re8 27. Bd3 Qf6 28. Re2
Rde7 29. Rbe1 Re6 30. Bc2 R6e7 31. Ng5 Bc7 32. Bb1 Bb6 33. Qd2 Qd6 34. Nh3 Bc7
35. Nf4 Qf6 36. Nh3 Qd6 37. Nf4 a5 38. b5 cxb5 39. axb5 Qd7 40. f3 Nh6 41. Bd3
Nf5 42. Bxf5 Qxf5 43. Nd3 b6 44. Nf2 Bd6 45. e4 dxe4 46. fxe4 Qxb5 47. Rf1 Bb4
48. Qe3 Qc4 49. e5 Rd8 50. Rd1 Red7 51. Qf3 Be7 52. e6 fxe6 53. Nd3 Bd6 54. Re4 Qc2+ 55. Kh3 Rf7 56. Qh1 Rdf8
57. Rxe6 Bxg3 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "07.07.2023"]
[Round "R7"]
[White "Saric, Ivan"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2657"]
[BlackElo "2779"]
[EventDate "2023.07.05"]
[ECO "B90"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8.
f3 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. h4 Rfc8 20. Rh2
h6 21. b3 d5 22. Kb1 dxe4 23. Qxe5 exf3 24. Bd4 Qd6 25. Rhd2 Qxe5 26. Bxe5
Bf5 27. Bc4 Ne4 28. Rd8+ Rxd8 29. Rxd8+ Kh7 30. Bf1 f6 31. Bb8 g5 32. Kb2
gxh4 33. Bd3 f2 34. Re8 Nd6 35. Re7+ Kg6 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "07.07.2023"]
[Round "R7"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Gukesh, Dommaraju"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2782"]
[BlackElo "2744"]
[EventDate "2023.07.05"]
[ECO "C53"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O a6 7. a4 Ba7 8.
Nbd2 O-O 9. h3 h6 10. b4 Be6 11. Bxe6 fxe6 12. Re1 Ne7 13. Nf1 Ng6 14. Ng3
d5 15. Be3 Bxe3 16. Rxe3 c6 17. Qc2 a5 18. Rb1 axb4 19. cxb4 d4 20. Ree1
Nh7 21. Qd1 Rf7 22. Nf1 Ng5 23. N1h2 Nxf3+ 24. Nxf3 Qe7 25. Rb2 Raf8 26.
Nh2 Nf4 27. Kh1 c5 28. b5 b6 29. h4 Qc7 30. g3 Nxd3 31. Qxd3 c4 32. Qf1 d3
33. Rd2 c3 34. Rxd3 Rxf2 35. Qh3 Qc4 36. Rd6 Re2 37. Rxe2 Qxe2 38. Qxe6+
Kh8 39. Qxe5 c2 40. Rxh6+ Kg8 41. Qd5+ Rf7 42. Rc6 Qd1+ 43. Kg2 c1=Q 44.
Rxc1 Qxc1 45. Nf3 Qc2+ 46. Nd2 Qxa4 47. e5 Qa3 48. e6 Re7 49. Ne4 Qb2+ 50.
Kh3 Qe2 51. Qd8+ Kh7 52. Qxe7 Qxe4 53. Qf7 Qh1+ 54. Kg4 Qe4+ 55. Kg5 Qe3+
56. Qf4 Qa3 57. Qe4+ Kg8 58. e7 Qxg3+ 59. Kh5 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "07.07.2023"]
[Round "R7"]
[White "Rapport, Richard"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2752"]
[BlackElo "2835"]
[EventDate "2023.07.05"]
[ECO "B30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. Re1 a6 6. Bf1 Ng6 7. c3 Be7 8.
d4 cxd4 9. cxd4 d5 10. Nc3 O-O 11. e5 Bd7 12. Be3 h6 13. g3 f6 14. exf6
Rxf6 15. Rc1 Bd6 16. Bg2 Nge7 17. Na4 Nf5 18. Nc5 Bxc5 19. Rxc5 Qb6 20. Qd2
Raf8 21. Rc3 Be8 22. Rb3 Qa7 23. h3 Bg6 24. Bf4 Nfxd4 25. Nxd4 Nxd4 26. Qe3
Ra8 27. Rc3 Nc6 28. Qxa7 Rxa7 29. Rb3 a5 30. Rb6 a4 31. Be3 d4 32. Rxc6
dxe3 33. Rc8+ Rf8 34. Rxf8+ Kxf8 35. Rxe3 Ke7 36. Re5 a3 37. bxa3 Rxa3 38.
Bxb7 Rxa2 39. Re3 Kf6 40. Be4 Bxe4 41. Rxe4 Ra1+ 42. Kg2 Ra2 43. Kg1 Ra1+
44. Kg2 Ra2 45. Kg1 1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "07.07.2023"]
[Round "R7"]
[White "Lupulescu, Constantin"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[EventDate "2023.07.05"]
[ECO "E52"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nf3 b6 7. O-O Bb7 8.
a3 Bd6 9. b4 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Nbd7 11. Bb2 a6 12. h3 Nd5 13. Re1 b5 14. Bd3 f5
15. Nxd5 Bxd5 16. e4 fxe4 17. Bxe4 Nb6 18. Qd3 h6 19. Bxd5 exd5 20. Re2 Qf6
21. Rae1 Qf5 22. Qb3 Nc4 23. Bc1 a5 24. bxa5 Rxa5 25. Ne5 Bxe5 26. dxe5 Qe6
27. f4 h5 28. Qf3 h4 29. g4 hxg3 30. Qxg3 c5 31. Rg2 Ra7 32. Kh2 d4 33.
Reg1 Rd7 34. Qd3 Qf5 35. Qb3 Rb7 36. Rg5 Qe4 37. Qg3 Rff7 38. Qg4 Rbe7 39.
Qc8+ Rf8 40. Qg4 Rff7 41. Qc8+ Rf8 42. Qg4 Rff7 1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "07.07.2023"]
[Round "R7"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2754"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[EventDate "2023.07.05"]
[ECO "B92"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8.
Bg5 Nbd7 9. a4 Qb6 10. Rb1 h6 11. Be3 Qc6 12. Nd2 Nc5 13. Ra1 O-O 14. Bf3
Be6 15. O-O b5 16. axb5 axb5 17. Qe2 Rab8 18. Rfd1 Na4 19. Nxa4 bxa4 20. b3
axb3 21. cxb3 Rfc8 22. Qd3 Bf8 23. h3 Rb4 24. Ra6 Qb7 25. Ra7 Qb8 26. Rda1
Bd7 27. Qa6 Be6 28. Qd3 Qb5 29. Qxb5 Rxb5 30. Be2 Rb4 31. Bc4 d5 32. exd5
Nxd5 33. Ra8 Rbb8 34. Rxb8 Rxb8 35. Ba7 Rb7 36. Ne4 Nf4 37. Be3 Bxc4 38.
bxc4 Ne6 39. g4 Rc7 40. Ra4 f6 41. h4 Kf7 42. h5 g6 43. hxg6+ Kxg6 44. Kg2
Rc6 45. Kf3 f5 46. gxf5+ Kxf5 47. Ng3+ Kf6 48. Ke4 Bc5 49. Ra5 Bxe3 50.
Kxe3 Rxc4 51. Ne4+ Kg7 52. Rxe5 Ng5 53. Nxg5 hxg5 54. Rxg5+ Kf6 55. Rd5 Ra4
56. Rd4 Ra2 57. Rd2 Ra4 58. Rd4 Ra2 59. Rd2 Ra4 1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "07.07.2023"]
[Round "R8"]
[White "Rapport, Richard"]
[Black "Lupulescu, Constantin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2752"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[ECO "A08"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack, French variation"]
[WhiteFideId "738590"]
[BlackFideId "1207822"]
[EventDate "2023.07.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d3 d5 4. Nbd2 Nc6 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1
Qc7 9. c3 b6 10. Qe2 Bb7 11. e5 Nd7 12. Nf1 b5 13. Bf4 Rfc8 14. h4 Qd8 15. N1d2
a5 16. a4 bxa4 17. Rxa4 Nb6 18. Raa1 a4 19. Nb1 Na5 20. Na3 Nb3 21. Rad1 c4 22.
d4 Bxa3 23. bxa3 Qf8 24. Qa2 Rc7 25. h5 Rb8 26. Qc2 h6 27. g4 Qxa3 28. g5 Qf8
29. gxh6 gxh6 30. Re3 Qg7 31. Nh4 Kf8 32. Rg3 Qh8 33. Nf5 exf5 34. e6 fxe6 35.
Bxc7 Nd7 36. Bxb8 Nxb8 37. Re1 Bc8 38. Bxd5 exd5 39. Qe2 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "07.07.2023"]
[Round "R8"]
[White "Gukesh, Dommaraju"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2744"]
[BlackElo "2754"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "Tartakower (fantasy) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "46616543"]
[BlackFideId "5000017"]
[EventDate "2023.07.05"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. f3 e6 4. Nc3 Nd7 5. Be3 Bb4 6. Bd3 c5 7. exd5 exd5 8. dxc5
Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Ne7 10. Ne2 O-O 11. O-O Qc7 12. a4 Nxc5 13. a5 Rd8 14. Bf4 Qd7 15.
Qd2 Nxd3 16. cxd3 Nc6 17. Ng3 f6 18. Rfe1 Qf7 19. Qf2 Be6 20. Be3 Qd7 21. Ne2
Bf5 22. Nf4 Qf7 23. h4 h6 24. h5 Ne5 25. Red1 Nc6 26. Rdb1 Rd7 27. Rb5 a6 28.
Rc5 Re8 29. c4 d4 30. Bd2 Re5 31. Rd5 Rexd5 32. cxd5 Ne7 33. g4 Bh7 34. Rc1 g5
35. hxg6 Bxg6 36. Qh4 h5 37. gxh5 Bf5 38. Kf2 Nxd5 39. Rc8+ Kh7 40. Ng6 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "07.07.2023"]
[Round "R8"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2779"]
[BlackElo "2782"]
[ECO "C02"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "advance, Paulsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2023.07.05"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. a3 c4 7. Nbd2 Na5 8. Be2 Bd7
9. O-O O-O-O 10. Rb1 h6 11. b4 cxb3 12. c4 Ba4 13. c5 Qc7 14. Bb2 Ne7 15. Bc3
Nec6 16. Qc1 f6 17. Bxa5 Nxa5 18. Bd1 Bb5 19. Re1 Bd3 20. Rb2 f5 21. Re3 Ba6 22.
Rc3 Be7 23. Nxb3 Nc4 24. Rb1 g5 25. Nfd2 g4 26. Nxc4 dxc4 27. Rxc4 Bxc4 28. Qxc4
Rd5 29. Be2 Rhd8 30. Qa4 Kb8 31. g3 Ka8 32. Bf1 Qd7 33. Qb4 f4 34. gxf4 Rf8 35.
Bg2 Rxf4 36. Bxd5 Qxd5 37. Qb5 a6 38. Qe8+ Qd8 39. Qxd8+ Bxd8 40. a4 h5 41. c6
bxc6 42. Nc5 Bh4 43. Nxe6 Rxf2 44. Rc1 Re2 45. Rxc6 Re1+ 46. Kg2 Re2+ 47. Kg1
Re1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "07.07.2023"]
[Round "R8"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2835"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[ECO "E04"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "open, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "1170546"]
[EventDate "2023.07.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 c5 6. O-O Nc6 7. Qa4 Bd7 8. Qxc4
cxd4 9. Nxd4 Rc8 10. Nc3 Nxd4 11. Qxd4 Bc5 12. Qh4 Bc6 13. Bxc6+ Rxc6 14. Rd1
Qa5 15. Bg5 Be7 16. Rac1 h6 17. Ne4 Rxc1 18. Rxc1 Nxe4 19. Bxe7 Qd2 20. Bg5 Nxg5
21. Rc8+ Ke7 22. Rxh8 Qxe2 23. Qb4+ Kf6 24. Qf4+ Kg6 25. Kg2 e5 26. Qe3 Qxb2 27.
h4 Ne6 28. Qe4+ Kf6 29. Re8 Qb5 30. Rb8 Nc5 31. Qd5 a6 32. Rf8 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "07.07.2023"]
[Round "R8"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Saric, Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2657"]
[ECO "E94"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "orthodox variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12573981"]
[BlackFideId "14508150"]
[EventDate "2023.07.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Na6 8. Re1
Bg4 9. Be3 exd4 10. Bxd4 Re8 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Bxf3 c6 13. Qc2 Nc5 14. Rad1 Qe7
15. g3 h5 16. Bg2 Ne6 17. Be3 Nd7 18. f4 h4 19. gxh4 Qxh4 20. Rf1 Nb6 21. Ne2
Rad8 22. f5 Ng5 23. fxg6 fxg6 24. Nf4 Be5 25. Rd3 Kh7 26. b3 Rf8 27. Qf2 Qxf2+
28. Rxf2 Rde8 29. h4 Bxf4 30. Rxf4 Rxf4 31. Bxf4 Nxe4 32. Bxd6 Nxd6 33. Rxd6 Re7
34. Bh3 Kh6 35. Rd8 g5 36. hxg5+ Kxg5 37. Kf2 Kf4 38. Rd4+ Ke5 39. Ke3 Rg7 40.
Bg4 a5 41. Kd3 Rf7 42. c5 Nd5 43. Re4+ Kf6 44. Be6 Nf4+ 45. Rxf4+ Kxe6 46. Ra4
Kd5 47. Rxa5 Rf3+ 48. Kc2 Kd4 49. Kb2 Rf5 50. b4 Kc4 51. Ka3 Rf3+ 52. Ka4 Kc3
53. Ra7 b5+ 54. Ka5 Kc4 55. Rh7 Ra3+ 56. Kb6 Rxa2 57. Rh4+ Kd5 58. Rh5+ Kc4 59.
Kxc6 Kxb4 60. Kb6 Ka4 61. c6 b4 62. Ra5+ Kb3 63. c7 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "07.07.2023"]
[Round "R9"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2782"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[ECO "B13"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "12573981"]
[EventDate "2023.07.05"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. c3 Bg4 6. Qb3 Qc7 7. h3 Bh5 8. Ne2
Bxe2 9. Bxe2 e6 10. g3 Bd6 11. Na3 a6 12. Qa4+ Nfd7 13. Nb5 axb5 14. Qxa8 O-O
15. Bxb5 Nb6 16. Qa5 Nc6 17. Bxc6 Qxc6 18. c4 dxc4 19. O-O Ra8 20. Qh5 Nd5 21.
Bd2 b5 22. a3 Be7 23. Rfe1 Bf6 24. Bc3 h6 25. h4 Rd8 26. Rad1 Qa6 27. Qf3 Qa4
28. Kg2 Be7 29. Rd2 Bd6 30. Rde2 Bc7 31. Bd2 Ba5 32. Bxa5 Qxa5 33. Rd1 Qa4 34.
Rde1 Qa7 35. Rd1 Qa4 36. Rde1 Qa7 37. Rd1 Qa4 38. Rde1 1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "07.07.2023"]
[Round "R9"]
[White "Lupulescu, Constantin"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2835"]
[ECO "E73"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "5.Be2"]
[WhiteFideId "1207822"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2023.07.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 Na6 6. Be3 e5 7. dxe5 dxe5 8.
Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. O-O-O+ Ke8 10. c5 c6 11. Bxa6 bxa6 12. Rd6 Bd7 13. h3 Ke7 14. Nf3
Ne8 15. Rhd1 Nxd6 16. cxd6+ Ke8 17. Na4 f6 18. Nd2 Kf7 19. Nc5 Be6 20. Nxe6 Kxe6
21. Nb3 Rhb8 22. Nc5+ Kf7 23. Nxa6 Rd8 24. Nc7 Rac8 25. Bxa7 Bf8 26. Bc5 Rd7 27.
b4 Rcd8 28. a4 Bxd6 29. Bxd6 Rxd6 30. Rxd6 Rxd6 31. a5 Rd7 32. Na6 Ke7 33. Kc2
Rd4 34. f3 Kd6 35. Kc3 Rd1 36. Nc5 Rc1+ 37. Kb3 Kc7 38. Ne6+ Kb7 39. Nf8 Rg1 40.
Nxh7 f5 41. g4 Rg3 42. Ng5 fxe4 43. Nxe4 Rxf3+ 44. Kc4 Rxh3 45. Nc5+ Kc7 46. a6
Rh1 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "07.07.2023"]
[Round "R9"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Gukesh, Dommaraju"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2744"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "1170546"]
[BlackFideId "46616543"]
[EventDate "2023.07.05"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O a6 7. a4 Ba7 8. Re1 O-O
9. h3 h6 10. Nbd2 Be6 11. Bxe6 fxe6 12. b4 Ne7 13. Nf1 Ng6 14. Be3 Bxe3 15. Rxe3
b5 16. g3 Qd7 17. N1d2 a5 18. bxa5 Rxa5 19. axb5 Rxa1 20. Qxa1 Qxb5 21. Qa2 Re8
22. d4 Kh8 23. c4 Qc6 24. dxe5 dxe5 25. Kg2 Rd8 26. Qa1 Kh7 27. Qe1 Ra8 28. Rb3
Ra2 29. Qe3 Qa8 30. Rb5 Qd8 31. Qc3 Qa8 32. Qe3 Qd8 33. Rb7 Qd6 34. Ra7 Nf4+ 35.
Kh2 Rxa7 36. Qxa7 Nd3 37. Qe3 Nb4 38. c5 Qd3 39. Nxe5 Qxe3 40. fxe3 Kg8 41. Kg2
Kf8 42. Kf3 Ke7 43. Nb3 Nd7 44. Nc4 Nd3 45. e5 N7xc5 46. Nd4 Nb4 47. h4 Nd7 48.
Ke4 Nc5+ 49. Kf3 Na4 50. Kg4 Nc3 51. Kh5 Kf7 52. g4 Nd3 53. g5 hxg5 54. Kxg5 Nd5
55. Nc6 Nb6 56. Na3 Nd7 57. Nb5 N3xe5 58. Nxe5+ Nxe5 59. Nxc7 Nf3+ 60. Kg4 Ne5+
61. Kg5 Nf3+ 62. Kg4 Ne5+ 63. Kg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "07.07.2023"]
[Round "R9"]
[White "Saric, Ivan"]
[Black "Rapport, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2657"]
[BlackElo "2752"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "Improved Hanham variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14508150"]
[BlackFideId "738590"]
[EventDate "2023.07.05"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. a4 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. Re1
h6 9. Ba2 Re8 10. h3 exd4 11. Nxd4 Bf8 12. Bf4 Nc5 13. Qf3 Ne6 14. Bxe6 Bxe6 15.
Rad1 Qb6 16. b3 Rad8 17. Re3 d5 18. e5 Nh7 19. Qg3 Kh8 20. Red3 Bc5 21. Nxe6
fxe6 22. Ne2 Rf8 23. Be3 Bxe3 24. Rxe3 Qb4 25. Kh2 Rf7 26. Rd4 Qe7 27. Nf4 Nf8
28. Rf3 Rf5 29. Nd3 Qf7 30. Rdf4 Rxf4 31. Nxf4 Qe8 32. Qg4 Rd7 33. h4 Kg8 34.
Nh5 Kh7 35. Qxg7+ Rxg7 36. Nf6+ 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Rapid"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "07.07.2023"]
[Round "R9"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2754"]
[BlackElo "2779"]
[ECO "B92"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Opovcensky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5000017"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2023.07.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Bg5
Be6 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. Qd3 Be7 11. Nd5 Nd7 12. O-O Bxd5 13. Qxd5 Qc7 14. c3 Nf6
15. Qd3 O-O 16. Nd2 Rfd8 17. Bf3 b5 18. Rfd1 g6 19. Nf1 Bf8 20. Ne3 Rab8 21. Nd5
Nxd5 22. Qxd5 h5 23. a3 Rb6 24. Be2 h4 25. Rd3 Bh6 26. Qa2 d5 27. Rxd5 Rxd5 28.
Qxd5 Rd6 29. Qa8+ Kg7 30. Rd1 Bd2 31. h3 Qb6 32. Qc8 Bf4 33. Rxd6 Qxd6 34. Bf1
Bc1 35. c4 Bxb2 36. cxb5 axb5 37. Qc2 Bxa3 38. Bxb5 Bc5 39. Bd3 Qd4 40. Qe2 Qa1+
41. Qf1 Qb2 42. Qe2 Qc1+ 43. Qf1 Qf4 44. Qe2 Bd4 45. Qf3 Qc1+ 46. Bf1 Bc5 47.
Qg4 Be7 48. Qe2 Bd8 49. Qe3 Qb2 50. Qe2 Qb6 51. Qb5 Qf6 52. Qd3 Bb6 53. Qf3 Qe7
54. g4 hxg3 55. Qxg3 Qe6 56. Kg2 Bd4 57. Be2 Qc6 58. Qf3 Qc1 59. h4 Qf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B1"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D21"]
[WhiteElo "2782"]
[BlackElo "2835"]
[PlyCount "208"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Stati Uniti"]
[BlackTeam "Norway"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "USA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "NOR"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 dxc4 4. e4 b5 5. a4 Bb7 6. axb5 Bxe4 7. Nc3 Bb7 8.
Bxc4 Nf6 9. O-O Be7 10. Re1 O-O 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bh4 Nbd7 13. Ne5 Nxe5 14. dxe5
Nd7 15. Bg3 Nb6 16. Bd3 Bh4 17. Qe2 Bxg3 18. hxg3 Qe7 19. Ne4 Rfd8 20. Rad1 Kf8
21. Qc2 Rd5 22. Nc3 Rd4 23. Bf1 Rxd1 24. Rxd1 Qc5 25. Qe2 a5 26. bxa6 Bxa6 27.
Qe4 Bxf1 28. Rxf1 Rd8 29. Rc1 Rd2 30. Qe1 Qd4 31. Nb5 Qxb2 32. Rxc7 Kg8 33. Nd6
Re2 34. Qf1 Qxe5 35. Rc1 Rd2 36. Nc4 Nxc4 37. Qxc4 g6 38. Qc8+ Kg7 39. Qc4 h5
40. Qc6 Qd4 41. Qf3 Rd3 42. Qf4 Rd1+ 43. Rxd1 Qxd1+ 44. Kh2 Qd5 45. Qe3 e5 46.
Qc3 Qd4 47. Qf3 h4 48. gxh4 Qxh4+ 49. Kg1 Qf4 50. Qe2 e4 51. g3 Qf3 52. Qb2+
Kh7 53. Qd4 f6 54. Kh2 Kh6 55. Qd2+ Kh5 56. Qd5+ f5 57. Qd4 Kg4 58. Qc5 e3 59.
Qd4+ Qe4 60. fxe3 Kf3 61. Qd1+ Kf2 62. Qd2+ Kf3 63. Qd1+ Kxe3 64. Qe1+ Kf3 65.
Qf1+ Kg4 66. Qd1+ Kg5 67. Qd2+ Kh5 68. Qd1+ Kh6 69. Qd2+ g5 70. Qd8 Qe2+ 71.
Kg1 Kh5 72. Qd4 Qe4 73. Qd1+ Qg4 74. Qd3 Qe4 75. Qd1+ Kg6 76. Qd6+ Kf7 77. Qd7+
Kf6 78. Qd8+ Qe7 79. Qd4+ Kg6 80. Qd3 Qe1+ 81. Kh2 Qf2+ 82. Kh1 Qe1+ 83. Kh2
Qb4 84. Qd8 Qb2+ 85. Kg1 Kh5 86. Qd1+ Kg6 87. Qd8 Qf6 88. Qe8+ Kh6 89. Qd7 Qa1+
90. Kg2 Qb2+ 91. Kg1 Qe5 92. Kg2 Qe4+ 93. Kf2 Qc2+ 94. Kg1 Kh5 95. Qd4 Qe2 96.
Qa4 Qe1+ 97. Kh2 Qf2+ 98. Kh1 Qxg3 99. Qd1+ Qg4 100. Qd8 Qe4+ 101. Kg1 Qe1+
102. Kg2 Qe2+ 103. Kg1 Kg4 104. Qd4+ f4 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B1"]
[White "Gukesh, Dommaraju"]
[Black "Rapport, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B04"]
[WhiteElo "2744"]
[BlackElo "2752"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "India"]
[BlackTeam "ROU"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "IND"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 dxe5 5. Nxe5 c6 6. Be2 Bf5 7. O-O Nd7 8.
Nf3 e6 9. c3 Be7 10. Bd3 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 O-O 12. Nbd2 c5 13. Ne4 cxd4 14. Nxd4
Nc5 15. Qe2 Nxe4 16. Qxe4 Qb6 17. Qe2 Rfd8 18. a4 Bf6 19. a5 Qc7 20. Nf3 a6 21.
Bd2 Nf4 22. Bxf4 Qxf4 23. g3 Qf5 24. Ra4 Rac8 25. Rfa1 h6 26. Qe4 Qxe4 27. Rxe4
Be7 28. Kf1 Rc5 29. Ke2 Rb5 30. Ra2 Kf8 31. Nd2 Rbd5 32. b4 Bf6 33. Rc4 R5d7
34. Ne4 Be7 35. Rd2 f5 36. Rxd7 Rxd7 37. Rc8+ Kf7 38. Nd2 e5 39. Nc4 Bf6 40.
Nb6 Re7 41. c4 Ke6 42. c5 e4 43. c6 Be5 44. Nd7 bxc6 45. Nc5+ Kd5 46. Nxa6 Bd4
47. Nb8 Re6 48. a6 Ba7 49. Nd7 Re7 50. Rc7 Bb8 51. Nb6+ Ke6 52. Rxc6+ Kf7 53.
b5 g5 54. Nc8 Rd7 55. b6 f4 56. a7 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B1"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2754"]
[BlackElo "2779"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "India"]
[BlackTeam "FID"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "IND"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bd3 g6 7. f3 Bg7 8. Be3
Nc6 9. Qd2 Ne5 10. O-O-O b5 11. Kb1 b4 12. Nce2 a5 13. Bh6 O-O 14. Bxg7 Kxg7
15. g4 Nxd3 16. Qxd3 e5 17. Nb5 Ba6 18. c4 Bxb5 19. cxb5 Qb6 20. Qxd6 Qxb5 21.
Qd3 Qb6 22. g5 Nh5 23. Qd6 Qb5 24. Ng3 Nf4 25. h4 Ra6 26. Qd7 Qxd7 27. Rxd7 h6
28. Rc1 hxg5 29. hxg5 Nh3 30. Nf1 Nxg5 31. Nd2 Ne6 32. Nc4 Kf6 33. Rd5 Rc8 34.
Nxe5 Rxc1+ 35. Kxc1 Nf4 36. Rc5 Ke6 37. Kd2 Rd6+ 38. Ke3 Ng2+ 39. Ke2 Nf4+ 40.
Ke3 Ng2+ 41. Ke2 Nf4+ 42. Ke3 1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B1"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Saric, Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E73"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2657"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Francia"]
[BlackTeam "Croatia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "CRO"]

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. Nf3 c6 11. a4 e6 12. dxe6 Bxe6 13. a5 Re8 14. O-O Bg4 15.
h3 Bd7 16. Ng5 b6 17. a6 b5 18. cxb5 cxb5 19. Bf3 b4 20. Ne2 Bc6 21. Ng3 Qb6+
22. Kh2 Rad8 23. Re1 d5 24. e5 Ne4 25. N5xe4 dxe4 26. Bxe4 Bxe4 27. Nxe4 Nf5
28. Qa4 Rxe5 29. fxe5 Bxe5+ 30. Kh1 Bb8 31. Qxb4 Qc7 32. Nf6+ Kh8 33. Ng4 h5
34. Qc3+ Kh7 35. Nf6+ Kh8 36. Ne8+ Qxc3 37. Bxc3+ Kh7 38. Nf6+ Kh6 39. Rad1 Rc8
40. Be5 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B1"]
[White "Lupulescu, Constantin"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E42"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "ROU"]
[BlackTeam "Polonia"]
[BlackTeamCountry "POL"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. Nge2 cxd4 6. exd4 d5 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8.
Nxc3 dxc4 9. Bxc4 O-O 10. O-O Nc6 11. d5 exd5 12. Nxd5 Be6 13. Nxf6+ Qxf6 14.
Bxe6 Qxe6 15. Be3 Rfd8 16. Qc2 Na5 17. Rad1 Rdc8 18. Qd3 Qg6 19. Qxg6 hxg6 20.
Rd7 b6 21. Rfd1 Rc2 22. R1d2 Rc1+ 23. Rd1 Rxd1+ 24. Rxd1 Nc4 25. Bc1 Rc8 26. g3
f6 27. Kg2 g5 28. h3 Ne5 29. Be3 Kf7 30. Rd4 Ke6 31. Ra4 Rc7 32. b3 Nc6 33. Rc4
Kd5 34. Rc2 Re7 35. Rd2+ Ke6 36. Rc2 Kd7 37. Rd2+ Kc7 38. Rc2 Kb7 39. Rd2 b5
40. Rd5 a6 41. b4 Ne5 42. Rd6 Nc4 43. Rd3 Kc6 44. Bc5 Rd7 45. Rc3 a5 46. a4 Rd5
47. Bf8 axb4 48. Bxb4 Kb6 49. axb5 Kxb5 50. Bf8 Rd7 51. Rb3+ Kc6 52. Rc3 Kb5
53. Rb3+ Kc6 54. Rc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B2"]
[White "Rapport, Richard"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A09"]
[WhiteElo "2752"]
[BlackElo "2754"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "ROU"]
[BlackTeam "India"]
[BlackTeamCountry "IND"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c5 3. c4 d4 4. e3 Nc6 5. exd4 cxd4 6. Bg2 Nf6 7. O-O Nd7 8. Re1
e5 9. Nh4 Be7 10. Nf5 O-O 11. Nxe7+ Qxe7 12. b3 Nb4 13. Ba3 Qd6 14. Bxb4 Qxb4
15. d3 a5 16. Nd2 Ra6 17. a3 Qe7 18. Nf3 Qd6 19. Qd2 Nc5 20. Rab1 f6 21. b4
axb4 22. axb4 Na4 23. c5 Qd8 24. Ra1 Nc3 25. Rxa6 bxa6 26. Qc2 Kh8 27. Nd2 Qd7
28. Ne4 Nxe4 29. Bxe4 Qb5 30. Qd2 Bd7 31. Ra1 f5 32. Ra5 Qb8 33. Bd5 Bb5 34.
Qc2 e4 35. Bc4 e3 36. Bxb5 axb5 37. c6 exf2+ 38. Qxf2 Qd6 39. Qc2 f4 40. c7 Qe6
41. Ra1 fxg3 42. hxg3 Qe3+ 43. Kg2 Qf3+ 44. Kh2 Qh5+ 45. Kg1 Qe5 46. Qf2 Rc8
47. Rf1 Qe8 48. Qf4 h6 49. Rc1 Qe7 50. Kg2 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B2"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2779"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "FID"]
[BlackTeam "Francia"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 c6 2. f3 d5 3. d4 e6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bd2 Ne7 6. a3 Ba5 7. h4 Nd7 8. h5 h6
9. Bd3 Bb6 10. Nge2 e5 11. exd5 exd4 12. dxc6 bxc6 13. Ne4 O-O 14. Nf4 Nd5 15.
Qe2 Re8 16. g4 Bc7 17. Nh3 Bg3+ 18. Kf1 Nc5 19. Qg2 Nxd3 20. cxd3 Be5 21. Re1
Ba6 22. Nc5 Qb6 23. Nxa6 Qxa6 24. Nf2 Bf4 25. Ne4 Qxd3+ 26. Qe2 Qb3 27. Qd1
Qxb2 28. Rg1 Rxe4 29. fxe4 Bxd2 30. exd5 Bxe1 31. Qxe1 Qb5+ 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B2"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2835"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Norway"]
[BlackTeam "Polonia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "NOR"]
[BlackTeamCountry "POL"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 a6 6. O-O Nc6 7. Be3 Bd7 8. Qc1
b5 9. b3 cxb3 10. axb3 Nd5 11. Bg5 Be7 12. Bxe7 Ncxe7 13. Nbd2 b4 14. Ne5 Bb5
15. Re1 O-O 16. Ne4 Qb8 17. h4 Qb6 18. e3 a5 19. Nc4 Bxc4 20. bxc4 Nf6 21.
Nxf6+ gxf6 22. Bxa8 Rxa8 23. Ra4 c5 24. Qd1 f5 25. h5 h6 26. Qa1 cxd4 27. exd4
f4 28. g4 Nc6 29. Re4 b3 30. Qb2 e5 31. dxe5 Rd8 32. e6 Rd1+ 33. Kg2 f3+ 34.
Kxf3 Nd4+ 35. Kg2 Nxe6 36. c5 Qc6 37. Qxb3 Rd5 38. Rac4 Nxc5 39. Qb8+ Kg7 40.
Kh2 Rd2 41. Qe5+ Kh7 42. Qxc5 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B2"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Gukesh, Dommaraju"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2782"]
[BlackElo "2744"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Stati Uniti"]
[BlackTeam "India"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "USA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "IND"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 Nf6 4. d4 d6 5. Bd3 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. h3 O-O 8. Re1
Re8 9. d5 Ne7 10. c4 Rf8 11. Nc3 c5 12. Rb1 b6 13. b4 cxb4 14. Rxb4 Nd7 15. Bc2
Nc5 16. Na4 f5 17. Nxc5 bxc5 18. Rb2 fxe4 19. Bxe4 Nf5 20. Ng5 Qe7 21. Ne6 Rf7
22. Bg5 Bf6 23. Bxf6 Qxf6 24. Qa4 Bd7 25. Qa6 Re8 26. Bxf5 Qxf5 27. Qxd6 Bxe6
28. dxe6 Qxe6 29. Qxc5 Rc8 30. Qd5 Qxd5 31. cxd5 Re7 32. Re4 Kf7 33. d6 Rd7 34.
Rxe5 Rc1+ 35. Kh2 Rd1 36. Re7+ Rxe7 37. dxe7 a5 38. Re2 Ke8 39. Kg3 Rd4 40. Re3
a4 41. f4 Rd2 42. a3 Rb2 43. Kf3 Rb3 44. g4 Rb1 45. Kg3 Rb3 46. Kf2 Rb2+ 47.
Kf3 Rh2 48. Kg3 Rb2 49. f5 Rb3 50. Kf3 gxf5 51. gxf5 Rb1 52. Kf4 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B2"]
[White "Saric, Ivan"]
[Black "Lupulescu, Constantin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2657"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Croatia"]
[BlackTeam "ROU"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "CRO"]

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. dxe5 Bd7 11. Rd1 Bc6 12. Nd4 Bc5 13. Nc3 Qb6 14. Nb3 Nxc3
15. bxc3 Nd7 16. Nxc5 Qxc5 17. Bf4 Nb6 18. Bd3 Nd5 19. Qh5 g6 20. Qh6 Nxf4 21.
Qxf4 Rfd8 22. h4 Rd5 23. h5 Rxe5 24. h6 Rh5 25. Be2 Rg5 26. g4 Qe5 27. Qd4 Qxd4
28. Rxd4 Kf8 29. c4 Ke7 30. f4 Ra5 31. a3 e5 32. fxe5 Rxe5 33. Kf2 Rd8 34. Rad1
Rxd4 35. Rxd4 Ra5 36. Rd3 Re5 37. Bf3 Bxf3 38. Kxf3 g5 39. a4 Re6 40. Rd5 Rxh6
41. Rxg5 Rc6 42. Rb5 b6 43. a5 bxa5 44. Rxa5 a6 45. Kg3 Kf6 46. Kh4 Kg6 47. Kg3
f6 48. Kf3 Rd6 49. Ke4 Re6+ 50. Kd4 Rd6+ 51. Kc5 Re6 52. Kd4 Rd6+ 53. Kc5 Re6
1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B3"]
[White "Lupulescu, Constantin"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E73"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2779"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "ROU"]
[BlackTeam "FID"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Be3 Na6 7. h3 e5 8. d5 Nc5
9. Qc2 c6 10. Nf3 Nh5 11. Bxc5 dxc5 12. O-O-O Qe7 13. Kb1 Nf4 14. Bf1 f5 15. g3
Nh5 16. Bd3 fxe4 17. Bxe4 Nf6 18. Nd2 Rb8 19. g4 Kh8 20. dxc6 bxc6 21. Bxc6 e4
22. Rhe1 Be6 23. g5 Nh5 24. Ndxe4 Bxc4 25. Nd6 Be6 26. Bd5 Qxd6 27. Bxe6 Qf4
28. Bg4 Qxg5 29. Rd5 Qf6 30. Nd1 Nf4 31. Rd7 Rfd8 32. Rxd8+ Qxd8 33. Re3 Qd4
34. Rb3 Rd8 35. Ne3 Nd3 36. a3 Ne5 37. Rb7 Rf8 38. Rxa7 h5 39. Be6 Nf3 40. Rd7
Qf6 41. Bc4 Nd4 42. Qd2 Rb8 43. Ka2 Nf3 44. Qc3 Rxb2+ 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B3"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Saric, Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B61"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2657"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Polonia"]
[BlackTeam "Croatia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "POL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "CRO"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 Bd7 7. Qd2 Rc8 8.
O-O-O Nxd4 9. Qxd4 Qa5 10. Bd2 a6 11. f3 e5 12. Qd3 b5 13. a3 Be6 14. Nd5 Qd8
15. Nxf6+ Qxf6 16. Kb1 Qd8 17. Bb4 Rc6 18. Qd2 Be7 19. g3 O-O 20. f4 Bg4 21.
Be2 Bxe2 22. Qxe2 Qc7 23. fxe5 dxe5 24. Bxe7 Qxe7 25. Rd5 b4 26. a4 Rfc8 27.
Rhd1 g6 28. R1d2 b3 29. cxb3 Rc1+ 30. Ka2 Qb4 31. Rd8+ Rxd8 32. Rxd8+ Kg7 33.
Qd2 Qxd2 34. Rxd2 f5 35. exf5 gxf5 36. b4 e4 37. Kb3 Kf6 38. Rc2 Rd1 39. b5
axb5 40. axb5 Ke5 41. Rc5+ Rd5 42. Kc4 Rxc5+ 43. Kxc5 e3 44. b6 e2 45. b7 e1=Q
46. b8=Q+ Kf6 47. Qd6+ Kg5 48. Qf4+ Kg6 49. b4 Qg1+ 50. Kc6 Qg2+ 51. Kc7 Qxh2
52. Qd6+ Kg5 53. b5 Qc2+ 54. Kd8 Qb3 55. b6 h5 56. Qe7+ Kg4 57. b7 Qg8+ 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B3"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Rapport, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2752"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Francia"]
[BlackTeam "ROU"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. c4 d6 2. d4 e5 3. Nf3 e4 4. Ng5 f5 5. g3 c6 6. Nc3 Be7 7. h4 Nf6 8. Bg2 Na6
9. Rb1 Nc7 10. d5 O-O 11. a4 Ng4 12. Nh3 cxd5 13. cxd5 e3 14. f3 Bxh4 15. gxh4
Qxh4+ 16. Kf1 f4 17. fxg4 Bxg4 18. Qe1 Qf6 19. Ng1 Rae8 20. Qh4 Qg6 21. Ra1 Rf5
22. Be4 h5 23. Nf3 Rxe4 24. Nxe4 Rxd5 25. Qd8+ Ne8 26. Bxe3 Qxe4 27. Bf2 Bxf3
28. exf3 Qd3+ 29. Kg1 Qg6+ 30. Kh2 Rd2 31. Qh4 Nf6 32. Rhg1 Qd3 33. Rg2 Qxf3
34. Kg1 Ng4 35. Qxh5 Rd1+ 36. Be1 Qe3+ 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B3"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2754"]
[BlackElo "2782"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "India"]
[BlackTeam "Stati Uniti"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "IND"]
[BlackTeamCountry "USA"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. d3 d6 8. c3 h6
9. Nbd2 O-O 10. Re1 Bb6 11. Nf1 Ne7 12. h3 Ng6 13. Ng3 c5 14. Be3 Re8 15. d4
Bb7 16. Bc2 cxd4 17. cxd4 Rc8 18. d5 Bxe3 19. Rxe3 a5 20. Bd3 Qb6 21. a3 Rc7
22. Bf1 Bc8 23. Rb3 Bd7 24. Bxb5 Bxb5 25. a4 Rc5 26. axb5 Rec8 27. Qd2 Rc4 28.
Qxa5 Rc1+ 29. Kh2 Qxf2 30. Rxc1 Rxc1 31. Qd2 Qc5 32. b6 Nh4 33. Ne2 Nxf3+ 34.
Rxf3 Rc2 35. b4 Rxd2 36. bxc5 dxc5 37. Nc1 c4 38. Rc3 Rb2 39. Rxc4 Rxb6 40. Nd3
Nd7 41. Rc7 Nf6 42. Nxe5 Nxe4 43. Nxf7 Nf6 44. d6 Rb8 45. d7 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B3"]
[White "Gukesh, Dommaraju"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "2744"]
[BlackElo "2835"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "India"]
[BlackTeam "Norway"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "IND"]
[BlackTeamCountry "NOR"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. g4 h6 8. h4
b5 9. Nxc6 Qxc6 10. Qd2 b4 11. Ne2 Qxe4 12. Rg1 Qc4 13. Nf4 Qc7 14. O-O-O Nf6
15. g5 hxg5 16. hxg5 Ne4 17. Qd4 Bb7 18. Bg2 Nd6 19. Qxb4 Rc8 20. Qa4 Bxg2 21.
Rxg2 Qc6 22. Qxc6 Rxc6 23. Nd3 Nf5 24. Ne5 Rc7 25. Bf4 Rh4 26. Ng6 Rc4 27. Nxf8
Kxf8 28. Be5 Ke7 29. b3 Rce4 30. Bc3 d5 31. a4 Rh3 32. Kb2 Rf3 33. Rd2 Rh3 34.
Rg1 d4 35. Bb4+ Kd7 36. c3 e5 37. cxd4 Nxd4 38. Bc3 Ke6 39. Bxd4 Rxd4 40. Rxd4
exd4 41. Rc1 Kd5 42. Rc7 Rf3 43. Kc1 Rxf2 44. b4 d3 45. b5 axb5 46. axb5 Rc2+
47. Rxc2 dxc2 48. Kxc2 Kc5 49. Kd3 Kxb5 50. Kd4 Kc6 51. Ke5 Kd7 52. Kd5 Ke7 53.
Ke5 g6 54. Ke4 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B4"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Saric, Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2835"]
[BlackElo "2657"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Norway"]
[BlackTeam "Croatia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "NOR"]
[BlackTeamCountry "CRO"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Nc6 5. O-O e6 6. Bb3 Be7 7. c3 O-O 8. Re1
b5 9. d4 Bb7 10. Nbd2 cxd4 11. cxd4 Rc8 12. Nf1 Qc7 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bd2 Na5 15.
Bxa5 Qxa5 16. Ng3 Rc7 17. d5 e5 18. Nf5 Rfc8 19. Nxe5 dxe5 20. d6 Bxd6 21. Qxd6
Kh7 22. Qxe5 Re8 23. Qg3 g6 24. Qh4 Nh5 25. Nd6 Ree7 26. h3 Qb4 27. Rad1 a5 28.
Re3 a4 29. a3 Qc5 30. Rc3 Qb6 31. Rxc7 Qxc7 32. Bxf7 Rxf7 33. Nxf7 Qxf7 34. Qd8
Bc6 35. Rd6 Be8 36. e5 Ng7 37. Qf6 Qc4 38. Rd8 Qc1+ 39. Kh2 Qc5 40. Qf4 Qe7 41.
Rd6 h5 42. Qf6 Qc7 43. Rd8 Qc5 44. e6 Qc7+ 45. f4 Qc6 46. Qe5 h4 47. e7 Nf5 48.
Qb8 Ng7 49. Qe5 Nf5 50. Qb8 Ng7 51. Rc8 Qd7 52. Qc7 Qd3 53. Qc3 Qd6 54. Qe5 Qd7
55. Rd8 Qc6 56. Qe1 Nf5 57. Qc3 Nxe7 58. Qe5 Nf5 59. Rxe8 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B4"]
[White "Gukesh, Dommaraju"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2744"]
[BlackElo "2754"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "India"]
[BlackTeam "India"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "IND"]
[BlackTeamCountry "IND"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. f3 e6 4. Nc3 Nd7 5. a3 b5 6. Be3 b4 7. axb4 Bxb4 8. Bd3
Ne7 9. Nge2 O-O 10. O-O a5 11. Na4 e5 12. c3 Bd6 13. Ng3 Rb8 14. f4 exd4 15.
Bxd4 c5 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. e5 Bc7 18. Qh5 f5 19. Rf3 Qe8 20. Qh4 Bd8 21. e6 Nf6
22. Bxf5 Kh8 23. Nxc5 Nxf5 24. Nxf5 Bxe6 25. Re1 Ne4 26. Qh6 Bxf5 27. Rg3 Qf7
28. Nxe4 dxe4 29. Rd1 Rb6 30. Rd6 Rxd6 31. Qxd6 Qf6 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B4"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2779"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "FID"]
[BlackTeam "Polonia"]
[BlackTeamCountry "POL"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Na3 Nc6 7. Be3 cxd4 8.
Nb5 Qd7 9. Nbxd4 Nd5 10. Bd2 Be7 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Qc2 O-O 13. Bd3 h6 14. O-O-O
Qc7 15. Rhe1 c5 16. Ne5 Bb7 17. Qa4 Rad8 18. Qg4 f5 19. Qg3 Rf6 20. Bc2 Bd6 21.
f4 Ne7 22. Qh3 Bxe5 23. fxe5 Rg6 24. Rg1 Rg4 25. Qe3 Be4 26. h3 Bxc2 27. hxg4
Bxd1 28. Rxd1 fxg4 29. Qe4 Nf5 30. Qxg4 Qxe5 31. Qf3 Qd5 32. Qxd5 Rxd5 33. Re1
Kf7 34. Re4 a6 35. Ra4 Rd6 36. Bf4 Rc6 37. Be5 h5 38. Kd2 c4 39. Ke2 g5 40. b3
cxb3 41. axb3 Rc5 42. Bh8 Rc6 43. Rb4 Nd6 44. c4 Kg6 45. Be5 Nf7 46. Bh2 e5 47.
Rb7 h4 48. Kd3 g4 49. Bg1 g3 50. c5 Ng5 51. Rb6 Rf6 52. Be3 h3 53. gxh3 Ne6 54.
Ke4 Ng5+ 55. Kxe5 Nf3+ 56. Ke4 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B4"]
[White "Rapport, Richard"]
[Black "Lupulescu, Constantin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2752"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[PlyCount "182"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "ROU"]
[BlackTeam "ROU"]

1. g3 d5 2. Nf3 Nd7 3. d4 Nb6 4. a4 a5 5. Nc3 Bf5 6. Nh4 Bg4 7. h3 Bh5 8. Ng2
e6 9. Nf4 Bg6 10. Nxg6 hxg6 11. Qd3 Nf6 12. Bg2 Be7 13. e4 dxe4 14. Nxe4 Nxe4
15. Bxe4 c6 16. Kf1 Bg5 17. Bxg5 Qxg5 18. Qb3 Qd8 19. Re1 Rb8 20. h4 Qxd4 21.
Kg2 Qb4 22. Qf3 Qe7 23. Qc3 Nd5 24. Bxd5 cxd5 25. Qxg7 Rf8 26. h5 gxh5 27. Rxh5
Qd6 28. Qd4 Qc6 29. Qxd5 Ke7 30. Qxc6 bxc6 31. b3 Ra8 32. Ree5 f5 33. Rh6 Rf6
34. Rxf6 Kxf6 35. Rc5 Ra6 36. Kf3 Ke7 37. Ke3 Kd6 38. Kd4 Ra8 39. Re5 Ra7 40.
Rc5 Ra8 41. c3 Ra7 42. Kc4 Ra8 43. f4 Ra7 44. Re5 Ra8 45. Re3 Rb8 46. Rd3+ Kc7
47. Re3 Kd6 48. b4 Ra8 49. Rd3+ Kc7 50. b5 cxb5+ 51. Kxb5 Rb8+ 52. Kc5 Rb3 53.
Re3 Kd7 54. Kc4 Rb2 55. Kc5 Rb3 56. Rf3 Rb2 57. c4 Rb4 58. Ra3 Kc7 59. Re3 Kd7
60. Ra3 Kc7 61. Ra2 Kd7 62. Rd2+ Ke7 63. Ra2 Kd7 64. Rh2 Rxa4 65. Rh7+ Kc8 66.
Re7 Ra3 67. Kc6 Kb8 68. Rxe6 Rxg3 69. Re5 a4 70. Rb5+ Kc8 71. Rxf5 Kd8 72. Rf8+
Ke7 73. Ra8 Ra3 74. c5 Ra1 75. Ra5 a3 76. Kc7 a2 77. c6 Ke6 78. Re5+ Kf6 79.
Re2 Kg6 80. Rc2 Kf6 81. Kc8 Kf5 82. c7 Kxf4 83. Rd2 Ke3 84. Rb2 Ke4 85. Rh2 Ke5
86. Rd2 Ke4 87. Kd7 Ke3 88. c8=Q Kxd2 89. Qa6 Kc2 90. Qc4+ Kb2 91. Qd4+ Kb1 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B4"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2782"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Stati Uniti"]
[BlackTeam "Francia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "USA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. Be3
h5 9. Nd5 Bxd5 10. exd5 g6 11. Qd2 Nbd7 12. O-O-O Ng8 13. Kb1 Bh6 14. Bxh6 Nxh6
15. Bd3 Kf8 16. h4 Ng8 17. g4 a5 18. g5 a4 19. Nc1 Qa5 20. a3 Qxd2 21. Rxd2 Ra5
22. Na2 Ne7 23. Nb4 Kg7 24. Re1 Nf5 25. Rh1 Nc5 26. Bxf5 gxf5 27. Na2 Nd7 28.
Nc3 Nb6 29. f4 e4 30. Rd4 Rc8 31. Rhd1 Nc4 32. Ka2 Kg6 33. Re1 Nb6 34. Red1 Rc4
35. R1d2 Rac5 36. Rxc4 Nxc4 37. Re2 b5 38. Rf2 Ne3 39. Rd2 f6 40. gxf6 Kxf6 41.
Kb1 Nc4 42. Rg2 Nxa3+ 43. Kc1 Nc4 44. Rg5 a3 45. bxa3 Nxa3 46. Kb2 b4 47. Na4
Rxd5 48. Kb3 Rd1 49. Rg8 Rb1+ 50. Nb2 d5 51. Rd8 Nc4 52. Rxd5 Nxb2 53. Kxb4
Nd3+ 54. Kc3 Nxf4 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B5"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Gukesh, Dommaraju"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A34"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2744"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Francia"]
[BlackTeam "India"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "IND"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. e3 e5 5. Qb3 d6 6. d3 g6 7. g3 Bg7 8. Bg2 O-O
9. O-O Rb8 10. Ng5 Bd7 11. Qc2 a6 12. b3 b5 13. Bb2 h6 14. Nge4 Nxe4 15. Nxe4
Bf5 16. Qd2 Qd7 17. Rac1 b4 18. f4 Rfe8 19. Rce1 a5 20. Nf2 Be6 21. fxe5 dxe5
22. Ne4 Qe7 23. Nf6+ Bxf6 24. Bxc6 Red8 25. e4 Bg7 26. Bd5 Rb6 27. Qe2 a4 28.
Bc1 Ra6 29. Be3 axb3 30. axb3 Bxd5 31. cxd5 Rda8 32. Qc2 Bf8 33. Rf2 Kg7 34.
Ref1 f6 35. Kg2 h5 36. Qc4 Ra2 37. Rxa2 Rxa2+ 38. Rf2 Ra3 39. h4 Qd6 40. Rc2
Qe7 41. Qb5 Rxb3 42. Bxc5 Qf7 43. Bxf8+ Qxf8 44. Rc7+ Kh6 45. Qd7 Qg8 46. Qe7
Rxd3 47. Qxf6 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B5"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Rapport, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B04"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2752"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Polonia"]
[BlackTeam "ROU"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "POL"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 dxe5 5. Nxe5 c6 6. Be2 Bf5 7. O-O Nd7 8.
Nf3 e6 9. c4 N5f6 10. Nh4 Bxb1 11. Rxb1 Bd6 12. g3 O-O 13. b4 Re8 14. f4 a5 15.
a3 axb4 16. axb4 b5 17. c5 Bf8 18. Nf3 Nd5 19. Bd2 Qc7 20. Qb3 Ra4 21. Ne1 Rea8
22. Nc2 g6 23. Rbe1 Bg7 24. Kh1 h5 25. h3 N7f6 26. Qd3 Ra2 27. g4 hxg4 28. hxg4
Qd8 29. Kg2 Rb2 30. Rb1 Rxb1 31. Rxb1 Ra2 32. f5 gxf5 33. gxf5 e5 34. dxe5 Ng4
35. Qb3 Rxc2 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B5"]
[White "Lupulescu, Constantin"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E52"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2782"]
[PlyCount "148"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "ROU"]
[BlackTeam "Stati Uniti"]
[BlackTeamCountry "USA"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nf3 b6 7. O-O Bb7 8. a3
Bd6 9. b4 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Nbd7 11. Bb2 Qe7 12. h3 e5 13. Nb5 e4 14. Nd2 Nd5 15.
Nxd6 cxd6 16. b5 N7f6 17. a4 Rac8 18. Qb3 Rc7 19. Rfc1 Rfc8 20. Be2 Qd7 21.
Rxc7 Nxc7 22. a5 Bd5 23. Qb4 Be6 24. axb6 axb6 25. Ra7 h6 26. Qa4 Qd8 27. Nc4
Nfd5 28. Bf1 Rb8 29. Nd2 Bf5 30. Ba3 Rc8 31. Qb3 Qf6 32. Nc4 Be6 33. Nxd6 Rd8
34. Nc4 Qg5 35. Kh1 Ne8 36. Qb2 Rc8 37. Ne5 Nef6 38. Nc6 Kh7 39. Qd2 Re8 40.
Bd6 Qh5 41. Bh2 Qg5 42. Ne5 Rc8 43. Nc6 Re8 44. Be2 h5 45. Qe1 Rc8 46. Ra6 Bd7
47. Ne5 Be8 48. Ra2 Nc3 49. Rb2 Nxe2 50. Qxe2 Rc1+ 51. Bg1 Qf5 52. Qd2 Rc7 53.
Qe2 Nd5 54. Qe1 f6 55. Nc6 Bxc6 56. bxc6 Rxc6 57. Bh2 Kg6 58. Bg3 Qe6 59. Kh2
Kh6 60. Rb5 g5 61. h4 Kg6 62. Qd2 Nc3 63. Rb4 Rc4 64. Rb3 Nd5 65. Rb5 Qc6 66.
Rb2 b5 67. Qe2 b4 68. f3 Nc3 69. Qf1 Na4 70. Rf2 Rc1 71. Qe2 b3 72. fxe4 b2 73.
e5 b1=Q 74. Rxf6+ Qxf6 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B5"]
[White "Saric, Ivan"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2657"]
[BlackElo "2779"]
[PlyCount "148"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Croatia"]
[BlackTeam "FID"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "CRO"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Be7 7. Be3 Nd7
8. Qd2 O-O 9. O-O-O Nf6 10. Bd3 Re8 11. h3 d5 12. c4 dxc4 13. Bxc4 Qxd2+ 14.
Rxd2 Bd6 15. Re2 h6 16. Rhe1 Bd7 17. Bd4 Rxe2 18. Rxe2 b5 19. Bd3 Nd5 20. Ne5
Be8 21. Be4 c6 22. g3 a6 23. Nd3 Bd7 24. Bg2 Be6 25. Nc5 Bf5 26. a3 h5 27. b4
h4 28. Bxd5 cxd5 29. g4 Bg6 30. Kb2 a5 31. Nb7 Bf8 32. bxa5 Be4 33. Re3 Bg2 34.
Rc3 f6 35. Rd3 Bf1 36. Re3 Kf7 37. Bb6 d4 38. Bxd4 Bg2 39. a6 Rxa6 40. Nd8+ Kg8
41. Re8 Bxh3 42. Bc5 Bxg4 43. Rxf8+ Kh7 44. Nf7 h3 45. Rh8+ Kg6 46. Nd6 Bh5 47.
Nf5 Kxf5 48. Rxh5+ Kg4 49. Rh7 g5 50. Kb3 Ra4 51. Bd6 f5 52. f3+ Kxf3 53. Rxh3+
Ke4 54. Rc3 Ra6 55. Bc7 f4 56. Rc5 g4 57. Re5+ Kf3 58. Rf5 Ra4 59. Rxb5 Re4 60.
Rb4 Rxb4+ 61. Kxb4 g3 62. a4 g2 63. Bb6 Ke2 64. a5 f3 65. a6 f2 66. Bxf2 Kxf2
67. a7 g1=Q 68. a8=Q Qb1+ 69. Kc3 Qe1+ 70. Kb2 Qb4+ 71. Ka2 Qc4+ 72. Kb2 Qb4+
73. Ka2 Qc4+ 74. Kb2 Qb4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B5"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2754"]
[BlackElo "2835"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "India"]
[BlackTeam "Norway"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "IND"]
[BlackTeamCountry "NOR"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 dxe4 4. dxe4 Qxd1+ 5. Kxd1 Nf6 6. Nfd2 g5 7. a4 g4 8.
Bd3 Nbd7 9. Nc3 Ne5 10. Nc4 Nxd3 11. cxd3 Be6 12. Ke2 Bg7 13. Be3 Nd7 14. Rac1
f5 15. exf5 Bxf5 16. Ne4 O-O 17. b4 Nf6 18. Nxf6+ Bxf6 19. Na5 Rfd8 20. Nxb7
Rxd3 21. Nc5 Ra3 22. Rhd1 Rb8 23. Rc4 Kf7 24. Nd7 Ra2+ 25. Ke1 Be6 26. Rxc6
Bxd7 27. Rxd7 Rxb4 28. Rxa7 Bd4 29. Rac7 Bxe3 30. fxe3 Rxg2 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B6"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2782"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[PlyCount "217"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Stati Uniti"]
[BlackTeam "Polonia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "USA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "POL"]

1. c4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. b3 c5 6. Bb2 cxd4 7. exd4 b6 8. Bd3
Bb7 9. O-O Be7 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Qe2 Nc6 12. Rac1 Rc8 13. Rfd1 dxc4 14. bxc4 Re8
15. Bb1 Bf8 16. Nf1 g6 17. Ne3 Bg7 18. c5 Nd5 19. Nc4 Ba6 20. Qe1 Bxc4 21. Rxc4
Na5 22. Ra4 Qd7 23. Bc2 Red8 24. Bc1 Nc6 25. Bg5 Nce7 26. Bb3 h6 27. Bh4 bxc5
28. dxc5 Rxc5 29. h3 Qc7 30. Bg3 Qb7 31. Be5 Rdc8 32. Bxg7 Kxg7 33. Rad4 Qc7
34. Qd2 Qa5 35. Qxa5 Rxa5 36. Re1 Rac5 37. g3 a5 38. Kg2 Nf5 39. Rd2 Nc3 40.
Rd7 Kf8 41. Ra7 R8c7 42. Ra8+ Kg7 43. Ne5 g5 44. Nd3 Rb5 45. Rc1 Nd4 46. Ba4
Rbb7 47. Rxa5 Nxa2 48. Rxc7 Rxc7 49. Bd1 Nc3 50. Bh5 Nd5 51. Ne5 f6 52. Nf3 Nc6
53. Rb5 f5 54. Rc5 Nf6 55. Nd4 Kg8 56. Bf3 Nxd4 57. Rxc7 g4 58. hxg4 fxg4 59.
Bd1 h5 60. Rc4 Nf5 61. Bb3 Ng7 62. Rc7 Kf8 63. Kf1 Ne4 64. Ke2 Ng5 65. Ke3 Kg8
66. Ra7 Kh7 67. Bc2+ Kh6 68. Ra8 Nh3 69. Rf8 Kg5 70. Rf7 Nf5+ 71. Ke2 Nd4+ 72.
Kd3 Nf5 73. Ke2 Nd4+ 74. Kd2 Nxc2 75. Kxc2 Kg6 76. Rf8 Kg7 77. Re8 Kf7 78. Rh8
Kg6 79. Kd2 Nxf2 80. Ke3 Nh3 81. Ke4 Ng5+ 82. Ke3 e5 83. Ra8 Kf5 84. Rf8+ Kg6
85. Rh8 Nf7 86. Re8 Kf6 87. Ra8 Nd6 88. Ra6 Ke6 89. Kf2 Kd5 90. Ra8 Ne4+ 91.
Kg2 Nf6 92. Ra6 Ne4 93. Rh6 Nc3 94. Rxh5 Kd4 95. Rg5 e4 96. Rxg4 Kd3 97. Rg8 e3
98. Kf3 Nb5 99. Re8 Nd4+ 100. Kg2 Kd2 101. g4 Nc2 102. g5 e2 103. g6 Ne3+ 104.
Rxe3 Kxe3 105. g7 e1=Q 106. g8=Q Qf2+ 107. Kh3 Qf3+ 108. Qg3 Qxg3+ 109. Kxg3
1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B6"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2754"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "India"]
[BlackTeam "Francia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "IND"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nf3 h6 8. Nd2
b5 9. a4 b4 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. exd5 a5 12. O-O Be7 13. Bb5+ Nd7 14. Nc4 O-O 15.
c3 bxc3 16. bxc3 Qc7 17. Be3 Rb8 18. Qd2 Rxb5 19. axb5 Qxc4 20. Rxa5 Bb7 21. b6
Nf6 22. Rd1 Ra8 23. Qd3 Qc8 24. Rxa8 Qxa8 25. c4 Qa4 26. h3 Nd7 27. Rb1 Bg5 28.
Bxg5 hxg5 29. Qf5 Nf6 30. c5 dxc5 31. Qxe5 Qd7 32. Rd1 Nxd5 33. Qc7 Qxc7 34.
bxc7 Nxc7 35. Rd8+ Kh7 36. Rd7 Bxg2 37. Kxg2 Ne6 38. Rxf7 Kg6 39. Ra7 Kf5 40.
Kf3 Nd4+ 41. Ke3 Ne6 42. Rd7 Ke5 43. Rf7 g6 44. Ra7 Nf4 45. Rc7 Nd5+ 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B6"]
[White "Gukesh, Dommaraju"]
[Black "Lupulescu, Constantin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2744"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "India"]
[BlackTeam "ROU"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "IND"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. Nf3 Bd6 5. Nbd2 O-O 6. Bd3 b6 7. Qe2 Bb7 8. Ne5
c5 9. c3 Qc7 10. O-O Nc6 11. Ndf3 h6 12. Rad1 Nd7 13. Nxd7 Qxd7 14. Ne5 Qc7 15.
Qh5 f5 16. Ng6 Rf6 17. Bxd6 Qxd6 18. f4 Qc7 19. Ne5 Nxe5 20. fxe5 Rff8 21. g4
Bc8 22. Rf3 Qf7 23. Qh4 Bd7 24. Kh1 Rae8 25. Rg1 Qe7 26. Qh5 fxg4 27. Rfg3 Qg5
28. Rxg4 Qxh5 29. Rxg7+ 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B6"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2835"]
[BlackElo "2779"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Norway"]
[BlackTeam "FID"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "NOR"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Nc3 Nc6 8. e4
Rb8 9. Qe2 b5 10. Rd1 Nb4 11. Ne1 Bb7 12. a3 Nc6 13. Nxb5 Ba6 14. a4 Na5 15.
Bf4 Bxb5 16. axb5 Rxb5 17. Nc2 Qb8 18. d5 exd5 19. e5 Ne4 20. Bxe4 dxe4 21. Nd4
Nb3 22. Nc6 Qe8 23. Qxc4 Rb6 24. Nxe7+ Qxe7 25. Rxa7 Qe6 26. Qxe6 Rxe6 27. Rxc7
h6 28. h4 Kh7 29. h5 g5 30. hxg6+ Kxg6 31. Rd6 h5 32. Rxe6+ fxe6 33. Be3 Rd8
34. Re7 Kf5 35. Rh7 Rd1+ 36. Kg2 Kxe5 37. Rxh5+ Kf6 38. Rh6+ Kf5 39. Rh5+ Kf6
40. g4 Nd4 41. Rh6+ Ke5 42. Rh5+ Kf6 43. Rh1 Rd3 44. b4 Nc2 45. Rb1 Na3 46. g5+
Kf5 47. Rc1 Rb3 48. Rc5+ e5 49. Rc6 Rb2 50. Kg3 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B6"]
[White "Rapport, Richard"]
[Black "Saric, Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2752"]
[BlackElo "2657"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "ROU"]
[BlackTeam "Croatia"]
[BlackTeamCountry "CRO"]

1. Nc3 d5 2. e4 dxe4 3. Nxe4 Nf6 4. Nxf6+ exf6 5. d4 Bd6 6. Qe2+ Be7 7. Be3 O-O
8. O-O-O c6 9. Nh3 Nd7 10. Nf4 Nb6 11. Qh5 g6 12. Qf3 a5 13. d5 Nxd5 14. Bc4
Be6 15. Nxd5 cxd5 16. Bxd5 Bxd5 17. Qxd5 Qc7 18. Qd7 Rfc8 19. Qxc7 Rxc7 20.
Rhe1 Rac8 21. Re2 Bc5 22. Bf4 Rc6 23. Rd7 g5 24. Bd2 b6 25. Bc3 h5 26. a4 Kg7
27. h3 Kg6 28. f3 Re6 29. Kd1 Rce8 30. Rxe6 fxe6 31. Ke2 e5 32. Rc7 e4 33. Bd2
exf3+ 34. Kxf3 g4+ 35. hxg4 hxg4+ 36. Kxg4 Re2 37. Bxa5 Rxc2 38. Bxb6 Rxg2+ 39.
Kh3 Bxb6 40. Rb7 Rxb2 41. a5 Bd4 42. Rd7 Be5 43. a6 f5 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B7"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Gukesh, Dommaraju"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2744"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Polonia"]
[BlackTeam "India"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "POL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "IND"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. Qc2
Nbd7 9. Rd1 a5 10. Bf4 h6 11. Nbd2 Nh5 12. e3 g5 13. Be5 f6 14. g4 fxe5 15.
gxh5 e4 16. Ne1 Qe8 17. f3 exf3 18. Bxf3 Nf6 19. Nd3 Bd6 20. Ne5 Bxe5 21. dxe5
Nd7 22. Qc3 Qf7 23. Bg4 Qe7 24. Rf1 Re8 25. Kh1 b6 26. h4 Qb4 27. Qc2 Nxe5 28.
Rf6 Qe7 29. Raf1 Qg7 30. hxg5 Qxg5 31. Bh3 Qxh5 32. Rg1+ Kh8 33. Kh2 Ra7 34.
Qc3 Rg7 35. Rxg7 Kxg7 36. Rf4 Kh7 37. Qc2+ Qg6 38. Qd1 Rg8 39. Qf1 Qg3+ 40. Kh1
Qxe3 41. Rf2 Bd7 42. Nf3 Nxf3 43. Rxf3 Rg1+ 44. Qxg1 Qxf3+ 45. Kh2 Qf4+ 46. Kh1
Be8 47. Qxb6 Qe4+ 48. Kg1 Qe5 49. Qa7+ Kg6 50. Qxa5 Qe3+ 51. Kg2 Bf7 52. a4
Qe2+ 53. Kg1 Qxc4 54. Bf1 Qd4+ 55. Kg2 Qxb2+ 56. Kg1 Qd4+ 57. Kg2 Kg7 58. Qa8
Bg6 59. Qxc6 Be4+ 60. Kg3 Qe3+ 61. Kh4 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B7"]
[White "Saric, Ivan"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2657"]
[BlackElo "2782"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Croatia"]
[BlackTeam "Stati Uniti"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "CRO"]
[BlackTeamCountry "USA"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. f3
Be6 9. Qd2 h5 10. Be2 Nbd7 11. Nd5 Bxd5 12. exd5 h4 13. O-O-O Kf8 14. Kb1 g6
15. g3 a5 16. a4 Nb6 17. Bb5 Nfxd5 18. Bf2 Kg7 19. f4 Qc7 20. c3 Nf6 21. Qe2
Nbd7 22. g4 Rad8 23. Rhg1 b6 24. Qf3 Nc5 25. Nxc5 bxc5 26. g5 Nh5 27. f5 gxf5
28. Qxf5 Qc8 29. Qe4 Qe6 30. g6 f5 31. Qb7 Nf4 32. Be3 Nh3 33. Rge1 f4 34. Bc4
Qf6 35. Bc1 Kxg6 36. Rd3 Ng5 37. Bxf4 Qxf4 38. Qxe7 Qxc4 39. Rxd6+ Rxd6 40.
Qxd6+ Qe6 41. Qxc5 e4 42. Rg1 Qf5 43. Qd6+ Kh5 44. Ka1 Re8 45. Qc6 Re6 46. Qc8
Qf6 47. Qc5 e3 48. Re1 e2 49. Qc4 Re4 50. Qd3 Qf2 51. Qd2 Qxe1+ 52. Qxe1 Nf3
0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B7"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2835"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Francia"]
[BlackTeam "Norway"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "NOR"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. f3 Qa5+ 4. c3 e5 5. b4 Qc7 6. dxe5 Qxe5 7. Bd3 dxe4 8.
fxe4 Be6 9. Nf3 Qc7 10. O-O Nd7 11. Ng5 Ngf6 12. Nxe6 fxe6 13. Bc4 Bd6 14. g3
O-O-O 15. Bxe6 Rhe8 16. Bh3 Nxe4 17. Rf7 Kb8 18. Bxd7 Rxd7 19. Rxd7 Qxd7 20.
Bf4 Qe6 21. Bxd6+ Nxd6 22. Na3 Qe3+ 23. Kg2 Ne4 24. Qd4 Nxc3 25. Qd6+ Ka8 26.
Rf1 a6 27. Qd7 Qe4+ 28. Kh3 Re5 29. Qd8+ Ka7 30. g4 h5 31. Qh4 Qd3+ 32. Kg2
Re2+ 33. Rf2 Qe4+ 34. Kg1 Re1+ 35. Rf1 Rxf1+ 36. Kxf1 Qf3+ 37. Qf2+ Qxf2+ 38.
Kxf2 hxg4 39. Kg3 Nxa2 40. Kxg4 Nxb4 41. Kg5 Nd3 42. Kg6 Ne5+ 43. Kxg7 Nf3 44.
h3 b5 45. Kf6 Kb6 46. Kf5 Kc5 47. Kf4 Nd2 48. h4 b4 49. Nc2 b3 50. Na3 Kb4 51.
h5 Kxa3 52. h6 b2 53. h7 b1=Q 54. h8=Q Qe4+ 55. Kg3 Nb3 56. Qc3 c5 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B7"]
[White "Lupulescu, Constantin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D27"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2754"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "ROU"]
[BlackTeam "India"]
[BlackTeamCountry "IND"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. O-O a6 7. Be2 Nbd7 8. b3
b6 9. Bb2 Bb7 10. Nbd2 Be7 11. Rc1 O-O 12. Qc2 Rc8 13. Qb1 b5 14. dxc5 Rxc5 15.
Rxc5 Nxc5 16. Rc1 Qa8 17. Bd4 Rc8 18. Qb2 Ncd7 19. a4 Rxc1+ 20. Qxc1 Bc6 21.
axb5 axb5 22. Qa1 Qc8 23. Bb2 Qb7 24. Bf1 Nc5 25. Nd4 Be8 26. Qa5 b4 27. Be2
Nd5 28. Bf3 Qa6 29. Qxa6 Nxa6 30. Ne4 Nac7 31. Kf1 Bd7 32. Ke1 e5 33. Nc2 f6
34. Nd2 Nb6 35. Be2 Be6 36. Nc4 Nxc4 37. Bxc4 Bxc4 38. bxc4 Kf7 39. Na1 Na6 40.
Nb3 Ke6 41. Kd2 Bd6 42. e4 h5 43. h3 g6 44. f3 f5 45. Kd3 Be7 46. Bc1 Kd7 47.
Be3 Kc6 48. Bf2 Bd6 49. Be3 Be7 50. Bf2 Bd6 51. Be3 1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B7"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Rapport, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2779"]
[BlackElo "2752"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "FID"]
[BlackTeam "ROU"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 e5 7. O-O Na6 8. Re1
Bg4 9. d5 Nc5 10. Ng5 Bxe2 11. Qxe2 a5 12. Nf3 Nfd7 13. Be3 f5 14. Qc2 b6 15.
b3 f4 16. Bxc5 bxc5 17. h3 g5 18. Qe2 Qf6 19. Nb5 Rac8 20. Nh2 Qg6 21. Qg4 Nf6
22. Qe6+ Kh8 23. Ng4 Rce8 24. Qf5 Qxf5 25. exf5 Re7 26. Nxf6 Rxf6 27. Nc3 Rxf5
28. Ne4 h5 29. f3 Re8 30. Kf2 Rb8 31. Ke2 Kh7 32. Kd3 Kg6 33. Rab1 Rff8 34. Rg1
Bf6 35. a3 Be7 36. Rb2 Rb7 37. Rgb1 Rfb8 38. Kc3 Kf5 39. Rh1 Ra8 40. Rhb1 Rab8
41. Rh1 Ra8 42. Rhb1 Rab8 1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B8"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Lupulescu, Constantin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Francia"]
[BlackTeam "ROU"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 d4 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. d3 Bc5 6. Nbd2 Nf6 7. Nb3 Be7 8. e3
Bb4+ 9. Kf1 dxe3 10. Bxe3 Be7 11. d4 O-O 12. h3 a5 13. Kg1 a4 14. Nbd2 a3 15.
b3 Nb4 16. Ne5 Nd7 17. Ndf3 c5 18. Kh2 cxd4 19. Bxd4 Nc5 20. Bc3 Qb6 21. Bxb4
Qxb4 22. Qc2 f6 23. Ng4 Bd7 24. Rad1 Bc6 25. Nd4 Qb6 26. Bxc6 bxc6 27. Rhe1 e5
28. Nf5 Ra7 29. f4 Na6 30. fxe5 Nb4 31. Qe2 h5 32. Nge3 fxe5 33. Qxh5 Bc5 34.
Ng4 Raf7 35. Qg6 Kh8 36. Rxe5 Nxa2 37. Nxg7 Rxg7 38. Rh5+ Kg8 39. Nh6+ 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B8"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E42"]
[WhiteElo "2782"]
[BlackElo "2779"]
[PlyCount "230"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Stati Uniti"]
[BlackTeam "FID"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "USA"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. Nge2 d5 6. a3 Ba5 7. dxc5 dxc4 8.
Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Bd2 Nbd7 10. Nd4 Nxc5 11. Bxc4 Bxc3 12. Bxc3 Nce4 13. Bb4 a5 14.
Bd2 Nxd2 15. Kxd2 Bd7 16. f3 Ke7 17. Rac1 Rhc8 18. e4 Ne8 19. e5 Rc5 20. f4 Rd8
21. Be2 Rd5 22. Ke3 g5 23. g3 gxf4+ 24. gxf4 Rxd4 25. Kxd4 Bc6+ 26. Ke3 Bxh1
27. Rxh1 Nc7 28. Rc1 Nd5+ 29. Kf3 f6 30. exf6+ Kxf6 31. Rc5 Ke7 32. Bc4 Nb6 33.
Ba2 Rd2 34. Rb5 Nd7 35. Rxb7 Rxh2 36. Bc4 Kd6 37. Ra7 Rxb2 38. Rxa5 Nc5 39. Ra7
h5 40. a4 Rc2 41. Bb5 Rc3+ 42. Kg2 h4 43. Rh7 Rg3+ 44. Kh2 Rg4 45. a5 Rxf4 46.
a6 Nxa6 47. Bxa6 Ke5 48. Kh3 Rb4 49. Be2 Rd4 50. Bg4 Kf4 51. Bxe6 Ke3 52. Bg4
Rf4 53. Ra7 Rb4 54. Kxh4 Kf4 55. Rf7+ Ke5 56. Kg5 Rb1 57. Re7+ Kd4 58. Kf4 Rh1
59. Rd7+ Kc4 60. Bf3 Rh4+ 61. Ke5 Kc3 62. Be4 Kc4 63. Rc7+ Kb4 64. Kd4 Rg4 65.
Rb7+ Ka4 66. Rb8 Rh4 67. Kd5 Ka3 68. Bd3 Rb4 69. Rc8 Rh4 70. Be4 Kb4 71. Kd4
Rg4 72. Rb8+ Ka4 73. Kd3 Ka5 74. Bf3 Rb4 75. Rc8 Kb5 76. Bd5 Rh4 77. Be4 Kb4
78. Rc4+ Ka5 79. Kd4 Kb5 80. Rc1 Kb4 81. Rb1+ Ka4 82. Kd5 Ka3 83. Bd3 Rb4 84.
Rh1 Kb3 85. Kc5 Rf4 86. Rh3 Rf8 87. Be4+ Kb2 88. Kd4 Rd8+ 89. Bd5 Kc2 90. Rh5
Kd2 91. Rg5 Rd7 92. Rg8 Kd1 93. Ke4 Kd2 94. Ra8 Re7+ 95. Kd4 Rd7 96. Ra2+ Kd1
97. Ke4 Kc1 98. Bc4 Rd2 99. Ra8 Rd7 100. Bd3 Kd2 101. Ra2+ Kc3 102. Rc2+ Kb4
103. Ke3 Rg7 104. Rc4+ Kb3 105. Rc8 Kb4 106. Be4 Rg4 107. Kd3 Rh4 108. Rc4+ Ka5
109. Kd4 Kb5 110. Rc5+ Kb4 111. Rg5 Ka4 112. Rg8 Kb4 113. Re8 Rg4 114. Re7 Rh4
115. Rg7 Ka4 1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B8"]
[White "Gukesh, Dommaraju"]
[Black "Saric, Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B61"]
[WhiteElo "2744"]
[BlackElo "2657"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "India"]
[BlackTeam "Croatia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "IND"]
[BlackTeamCountry "CRO"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 Bd7 7. Qd2 Rc8 8.
O-O-O Nxd4 9. Qxd4 Qa5 10. f4 h6 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Kb1 Qc5 13. Qd2 f5 14. Bd3
Bg7 15. Ne2 fxe4 16. Bxe4 O-O 17. c3 b5 18. Rhf1 Bg4 19. Rc1 a5 20. Nd4 b4 21.
f5 bxc3 22. bxc3 Qe5 23. Rf4 h5 24. Re1 Rxc3 25. f6 Rb8+ 26. Ka1 Bxf6 27. Bh7+
Kxh7 28. Rxe5 dxe5 29. Rxf6 exf6 30. Qxc3 exd4 31. Qxd4 Bf5 32. a3 Kg7 33. Qd5
Rb1+ 34. Ka2 Be6 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B8"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Rapport, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B04"]
[WhiteElo "2835"]
[BlackElo "2752"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Norway"]
[BlackTeam "ROU"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "NOR"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 dxe5 5. Nxe5 c6 6. Bd3 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8. Re1
O-O 9. c3 Nd7 10. Nxd7 Bxd7 11. Nd2 Qc7 12. Nf3 Bg4 13. h3 Bxf3 14. Qxf3 e5 15.
dxe5 Bxe5 16. Bc4 Rfe8 17. Bxd5 Bh2+ 18. Kf1 Rxe1+ 19. Kxe1 cxd5 20. g3 Re8+
21. Be3 Bxg3 22. Kf1 Qc4+ 23. Kg2 Be5 24. Bxa7 Ra8 25. Re1 Bxc3 26. Re7 d4 27.
Qxb7 Rxa7 28. Qxa7 Qd5+ 29. Kh2 d3 30. bxc3 d2 31. Rd7 d1=Q 32. Rxd5 Qxd5 33.
Qb8+ Kg7 34. a4 Qc5 35. Qb2 Qe5+ 36. Kg2 Qd5+ 37. f3 Qg5+ 38. Kf1 Qf6 39. Ke2
Qe6+ 40. Kd3 Qd5+ 41. Kc2 Qxf3 42. c4+ Kh6 43. Qd4 f5 44. a5 f4 45. a6 Qe2+ 46.
Kb3 Qf3+ 47. Kb4 g5 48. a7 Qb7+ 49. Kc3 f3 50. Kd2 Kg6 51. Ke3 h6 52. Kf2 Qa8
53. Qd3+ Kg7 54. Qd7+ Kg6 55. Qe6+ Kg7 56. Qe7+ Kg6 57. c5 Kh5 58. Qf7+ Kh4 59.
Qxf3 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B8"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2754"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "India"]
[BlackTeam "Polonia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "IND"]
[BlackTeamCountry "POL"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bd3 g6 7. f3 Nc6 8. Nxc6
bxc6 9. Be3 Bg7 10. Qd2 h5 11. O-O-O Be6 12. Kb1 Rb8 13. b3 Qa5 14. Nd5 Qa3 15.
Nxf6+ Bxf6 16. Qc1 Qa4 17. Rd2 c5 18. Be2 c4 19. Bd1 O-O 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B9"]
[White "Saric, Ivan"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B11"]
[WhiteElo "2657"]
[BlackElo "2754"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Croatia"]
[BlackTeam "India"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "CRO"]
[BlackTeamCountry "IND"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e6 6. Be2 Bc5 7. O-O Ne7 8.
Rd1 Bd4 9. exd5 cxd5 10. Nb5 Nbc6 11. c3 Bf6 12. d4 a6 13. Na3 O-O 14. Bd3 b5
15. Nc2 Nc8 16. a4 Nd6 17. axb5 axb5 18. Bf4 Nc4 19. b3 Nb2 20. Rxa8 Qxa8 21.
Ra1 Qb7 22. Bf1 b4 23. Bc1 bxc3 24. Qxc3 Nd1 25. Qd3 Nxf2 26. Kxf2 Rb8 27. Be3
Qxb3 28. Qxb3 Rxb3 29. Ra8+ Rb8 30. Rxb8+ Nxb8 31. Bb5 g5 32. h4 h6 33. hxg5
hxg5 34. Kf3 Kg7 35. Bf2 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B9"]
[White "Lupulescu, Constantin"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2835"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "ROU"]
[BlackTeam "Norway"]
[BlackTeamCountry "NOR"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Bg4 8. Be2
Bxe2 9. Ngxe2 c6 10. O-O O-O 11. Qc2 Re8 12. Rae1 Nbd7 13. f3 b5 14. Kh1 Rc8
15. Rd1 b4 16. Na4 c5 17. dxc5 Nxc5 18. Bxf6 Nxa4 19. Qxa4 Bxf6 20. Nf4 Rxe3
21. Nxd5 Re2 22. Nc3 Qe8 23. Qxe8+ Rexe8 24. Nd5 Rc2 25. Nxb4 Rxb2 26. Nd5 Ree2
27. Nxf6+ gxf6 28. Rg1 Rxa2 29. Rd7 a5 30. Ra7 Kg7 31. h3 h5 32. Kh2 h4 33. Rc7
Rf2 34. Rc4 Rxf3 35. Rg4+ Kf8 36. Rxh4 f5 37. Rc4 Kg7 38. Rd4 f4 39. Kh1 Rff2
40. Rd3 a4 41. Rc3 Kf6 42. Rd3 a3 43. Rb3 f3 44. Rxf3+ Rxf3 45. gxf3 Rb2 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B9"]
[White "Rapport, Richard"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A08"]
[WhiteElo "2752"]
[BlackElo "2782"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "ROU"]
[BlackTeam "Stati Uniti"]
[BlackTeamCountry "USA"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. O-O g6 5. c4 Bg7 6. Qa4+ Nc6 7. Ne5 Qd6 8.
Nxc6 bxc6 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Ne4 Qc7 12. Nxc5 Rb8 13. Rb1 Rd8 14. a3
Rb5 15. Qc2 h5 16. d3 h4 17. e4 h3 18. Bh1 Nc3 19. Bf4 e5 20. bxc3 exf4 21. d4
Bg4 22. Nd3 fxg3 23. hxg3 Qe7 24. Kh2 Qxa3 25. Nb4 c5 26. Ra1 Qxa1 27. Rxa1
cxb4 28. Rb1 a5 29. e5 Rbb8 30. cxb4 axb4 31. Qc7 Rdc8 32. Qa7 Rb5 33. Qa4 Rcb8
34. Bc6 R5b6 35. Qa7 Be6 36. d5 Bf5 37. Re1 b3 38. e6 fxe6 39. dxe6 b2 40. Be4
Bxe4 41. Rxe4 R6b7 42. Qc5 b1=Q 43. Qd5 Qb3 44. Rc4 Qb5 45. Rc5 Qb3 46. Rc4 Rb5
47. Qc6 Qb2 48. Rf4 Qe5 49. Qd7 R5b7 50. Qc6 Rb6 51. Qd7 Qxe6 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B9"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Polonia"]
[BlackTeam "Francia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "POL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 a6 6. O-O Nc6 7. e3 Rb8 8. Qe2
Bd7 9. Qxc4 Bd6 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Qc2 Qe7 12. Nc4 Nb4 13. Qb3 Nbd5 14. Bd2 Ne4
15. Rfd1 f5 16. Nfe5 b5 17. Nxd6 cxd6 18. Nxd7 Qxd7 19. Be1 Rfc8 20. f3 Nef6
21. Bd2 Nb6 22. Qd3 Nc4 23. Bc1 d5 24. b3 Nd6 25. Bd2 Rc6 26. Rac1 Rbc8 27. Bf1
g5 28. Rxc6 Rxc6 29. Rc1 g4 30. Be2 gxf3 31. Bxf3 Nde4 32. Kg2 Qc7 33. Ba5 Qc8
34. Rxc6 Qxc6 35. Bd2 Ng4 36. Kg1 Ngf2 37. Qe2 Qc2 38. Be1 Qb1 39. Kg2 Nd3 40.
Ba5 b4 41. Bxe4 dxe4 42. Qh5 Qxa2+ 43. Kh3 Nf2+ 44. Kh4 Ng4 45. Qe8+ Kg7 46.
Qe7+ Kg6 47. Qe8+ Kg7 48. Qe7+ Kg6 49. Qe8+ Kg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "08.07.2023"]
[Round "B9"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Gukesh, Dommaraju"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C36"]
[WhiteElo "2779"]
[BlackElo "2744"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "FID"]
[BlackTeam "India"]
[BlackTeamCountry "IND"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 d5 3. exd5 exf4 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bb5+ Bd7 6. Bxd7+ Nbxd7 7. O-O
Nxd5 8. c4 N5f6 9. d4 Be7 10. Bxf4 O-O 11. Nc3 c6 12. Qb3 Nb6 13. Rad1 a5 14.
a4 Re8 15. Ne5 Ra7 16. Kh1 Rf8 17. d5 cxd5 18. cxd5 Nc8 19. Nc4 Bb4 20. Nb5 Ra6
21. d6 Nd7 22. Ne5 Nc5 23. Qd5 Ne6 24. Nxf7 Rxf7 25. Qxe6 Qd7 26. Qb3 Kf8 27.
Be5 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B10"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2835"]
[BlackElo "2782"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Norway"]
[BlackTeam "Stati Uniti"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "NOR"]
[BlackTeamCountry "USA"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 Bc5 7. O-O O-O 8.
d3 h6 9. Nxd5 Qxd5 10. Nd2 Qd8 11. Nc4 Re8 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. Be3 Bb6 14. Rc1
Bh3 15. Re1 Qd5 16. f3 Bxe3+ 17. Nxe3 Qxa2 18. Qc2 Reb8 19. Nc4 Be6 20. Ra1 Qb3
21. Qxb3 Rxb3 22. Nxe5 Rxb2 23. Nxc6 Bd7 24. Ne7+ Kh7 25. Nd5 a5 26. Nxc7 Rc8
27. Nd5 a4 28. Kf2 Be6 29. Ne3 Bb3 30. Reb1 Rxb1 31. Rxb1 Ra8 32. Nc4 a3 33.
Ke3 a2 34. Ra1 Bc2 35. Nd2 Re8+ 36. Kf2 Ra8 37. Ke1 Kg6 38. Ne4 f5 39. Kd2 fxe4
40. Kxc2 exf3 41. exf3 Kf6 42. Kb3 Rd8 43. Kc3 Ra8 44. d4 Ke6 45. Kc4 Kd6 46.
f4 h5 47. f5 Ra3 48. Kb4 Ra8 49. Kc4 Ra3 50. Kb4 Ra8 1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B10"]
[White "Rapport, Richard"]
[Black "Gukesh, Dommaraju"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2752"]
[BlackElo "2744"]
[PlyCount "204"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "ROU"]
[BlackTeam "India"]
[BlackTeamCountry "IND"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O e5 5. d3 Nc6 6. Nc3 Nge7 7. e4 d4 8. Ne2
O-O 9. c3 a5 10. cxd4 Nxd4 11. Nexd4 exd4 12. Bf4 c5 13. a4 b6 14. Nd2 Be6 15.
b3 Nc6 16. Nc4 Nb4 17. h4 h5 18. Kh2 Ra7 19. Bh3 Bxh3 20. Kxh3 f5 21. e5 Re8
22. Re1 Re6 23. Qe2 Qd5 24. Rad1 Qc6 25. Bd2 Nd5 26. Qf3 Rae7 27. Bf4 Nb4 28.
Qxc6 Rxc6 29. Re2 Kf7 30. Bg5 Rd7 31. Kg2 Ke6 32. Bc1 Nd5 33. Bd2 Re7 34. Rde1
Nc7 35. Nd6 Kd5 36. Nc4 Rce6 37. Bg5 Rd7 38. Bf6 Bf8 39. Nd2 Bh6 40. Nf3 Kc6
41. Bg5 Bg7 42. Bd2 Rde7 43. Bf4 Re8 44. Rc1 Kb7 45. Rce1 Nd5 46. Bd2 Bf8 47.
Ng5 R6e7 48. Nf3 Nc7 49. Bg5 Re6 50. Bf4 Rc6 51. Bd2 Ne6 52. Rc1 Be7 53. Ng1
Ka6 54. Nf3 Rb8 55. Ra1 Kb7 56. Be1 Ra8 57. Rc2 Bd8 58. Bd2 b5 59. axb5 Rb6 60.
Rxa5 Rxa5 61. Bxa5 Rxb5 62. Bxd8 Nxd8 63. Nd2 Ne6 64. Nc4 Kc6 65. Ra2 Kc7 66.
Ra7+ Rb7 67. Rxb7+ Kxb7 68. f4 Kc6 69. Nd6 Kb6 70. Nf7 Kb5 71. Ng5 Nc7 72. Kf3
Kb4 73. e6 Nd5 74. Nf7 Kxb3 75. Ne5 Ne7 76. Ke2 Kc3 77. Nc4 Nd5 78. Nb6 Ne7 79.
Nc4 Kc2 80. Nd6 Kc3 81. Nb5+ Kb4 82. Nd6 Kc3 83. Nc4 Nd5 84. Na5 Ne7 85. Nb7 c4
86. dxc4 Kxc4 87. Nd8 Kc3 88. Kd1 Kd3 89. Nf7 Ke3 90. Kc2 Kf3 91. Kd3 Kxg3 92.
Kxd4 Kxf4 93. Ne5 g5 94. Nd3+ Kg4 95. Ke5 gxh4 96. Kf6 Nd5+ 97. Ke5 Ne7 98. Kd6
Ng8 99. Ne5+ Kg3 100. Ng6 h3 101. Ne7 Nxe7 102. Kxe7 h2 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B10"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C83"]
[WhiteElo "2779"]
[BlackElo "2754"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "FID"]
[BlackTeam "India"]
[BlackTeamCountry "IND"]

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. c3 Be7 10. Nbd2 Nc5 11. Bc2 d4 12. Nb3 dxc3 13. Nxc5 Bxc5 14. Be4 Qd7
15. Qc2 Bd5 16. Bxd5 Qxd5 17. Qxc3 Nd4 18. Nxd4 Bxd4 19. Qxc7 O-O 20. Re1 Rfe8
21. Bf4 Bxb2 22. Rab1 Ba3 23. Qa5 Bf8 24. h4 Qe6 25. Bg3 Rac8 26. Rbc1 h5 27.
Qd2 Be7 28. Qe2 g6 29. Red1 Rxc1 30. Rxc1 Rc8 31. Rd1 Rc4 32. Qf3 Kg7 33. Qb7
Bxh4 34. Bxh4 Rxh4 35. Qb8 Re4 36. f4 Qg4 37. Qd6 Qxf4 38. Rf1 Qxe5 39. Qxa6
Qd4+ 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B10"]
[White "Saric, Ivan"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B54"]
[WhiteElo "2657"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Croatia"]
[BlackTeam "Francia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "CRO"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 d6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8.
Qd3 Nf6 9. b3 e5 10. Bb2 Be7 11. O-O-O O-O 12. Kb1 a5 13. Qe3 Be6 14. h4 a4 15.
h5 axb3 16. axb3 h6 17. g4 Nd7 18. Rhg1 Nc5 19. f4 exf4 20. Qxf4 f6 21. Rd4 Qb6
22. Rgd1 Rfb8 23. Rxd6 Bxd6 24. Qxd6 Bxb3 25. cxb3 Qxb3 26. Qd2 Ra7 27. Kc1
Rab7 28. Na4 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B10"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Lupulescu, Constantin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A09"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Polonia"]
[BlackTeam "ROU"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "POL"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 d4 3. b4 c5 4. Bb2 Qc7 5. g3 e5 6. Bg2 cxb4 7. O-O Nc6 8. e3
Bc5 9. a3 dxe3 10. fxe3 bxa3 11. Nxa3 Bxa3 12. Bxa3 Nge7 13. d4 exd4 14. exd4
Bg4 15. d5 Rd8 16. Qa4 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B11"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Rapport, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B04"]
[WhiteElo "2754"]
[BlackElo "2752"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "India"]
[BlackTeam "ROU"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "IND"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 dxe5 5. Nxe5 c6 6. Be2 Bf5 7. O-O Nd7 8.
Nf3 e6 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Be7 11. c4 N5f6 12. Nc3 O-O 13. Qe2 Re8 14. Bf4 Nf8
15. Rad1 Qb6 16. Rd3 Rad8 17. Rfd1 Qa6 18. b3 b5 19. Ne5 Ng6 20. Nxg6 hxg6 21.
cxb5 cxb5 22. Rf3 Nd5 23. Qxb5 Qxb5 24. Nxb5 Rd7 25. Nc3 Nxf4 26. Rxf4 Rc8 27.
Rf3 Bf6 28. Rfd3 Rxd4 29. Rxd4 Bxd4 30. Rxd4 Rxc3 31. g3 a5 32. h4 Kf8 33. Ra4
Rc5 34. Kg2 g5 35. hxg5 Rxg5 36. b4 axb4 37. Rxb4 Rc5 38. Rb8+ Ke7 39. Rb7+ Kf6
40. a4 Rc3 41. a5 Ra3 42. Ra7 e5 43. Ra6+ Kg5 44. Ra7 Kf6 45. Ra6+ Kg5 46. Ra7
Kf6 47. Ra6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B11"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D90"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2779"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Francia"]
[BlackTeam "FID"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Qb3 Nb6 6. d4 Bg7 7. Bf4 O-O 8.
Rd1 Nc6 9. d5 Na5 10. Qc2 Nac4 11. b3 Nd6 12. Nd4 c6 13. dxc6 e5 14. Ndb5 exf4
15. Nxd6 Qc7 16. Nce4 Bd7 17. Nxb7 Qxc6 18. Qxc6 Bxc6 19. Nbc5 Rfe8 20. Nd2
Rad8 21. Rc1 Nd5 22. h4 Nc3 23. Rh3 Nxa2 24. Rc4 Bb5 25. Rxf4 Bc3 26. Rxc3 Nxc3
27. Nb7 Rd5 28. Rf3 Nxe2 29. Re3 Rxe3 30. fxe3 Nc3 31. Bc4 Re5 32. Nf3 Rxe3+
33. Kd2 Re7 34. Na5 Ne4+ 35. Kd3 Nd6 36. Kd4 Be8 37. g4 Kg7 38. Ne5 Rc7 39. Nd3
h5 40. gxh5 gxh5 41. Nf4 Kh6 42. Nd5 Rc8 43. Ke5 Nxc4+ 44. Nxc4 Rb8 45. Nd6 Kg7
46. Nf5+ Kf8 47. Nf6 Rb5+ 48. Kf4 Rb6 49. Kg5 Bb5 50. Nh7+ Kg8 51. Nf6+ Kh8 52.
Nxh5 Bd3 53. Nd4 Rb4 54. Nc6 Rb5+ 55. Kf6 Rxh5 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B11"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2835"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Polonia"]
[BlackTeam "Norway"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "POL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "NOR"]

1. d4 g6 2. e4 d6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Be3 a6 5. Qd2 b5 6. O-O-O Bb7 7. f3 Nd7 8. Kb1
Ngf6 9. h4 h6 10. Nh3 Nb6 11. Qf2 e6 12. g4 Nfd7 13. Bg2 Nc4 14. Bc1 c5 15. Ne2
cxd4 16. Nxd4 Qb6 17. Rhe1 b4 18. Nb3 Qxf2 19. Nxf2 Ke7 20. Bf1 Ndb6 21. Nd2
Rac8 22. Nxc4 Nxc4 23. Bxc4 Rxc4 24. b3 Rc7 25. Bb2 Bxb2 26. Kxb2 Rhc8 27. Rd2
a5 28. Nd3 Rc3 29. Ra1 Ba6 30. a3 Bxd3 31. cxd3 bxa3+ 32. Rxa3 R3c5 33. f4 d5
34. e5 h5 35. gxh5 gxh5 36. Rg2 Rb8 37. Rg5 Rb4 38. Ra4 Rcb5 39. Rxb4 Rxb4 40.
Rxh5 a4 41. f5 Rxb3+ 42. Kc2 exf5 43. Rxf5 Rb4 44. Rf6 Rxh4 45. Kc3 a3 46. Ra6
a2 47. Rxa2 Ke6 48. d4 Rh1 49. Ra6+ Kf5 50. Rf6+ Ke4 51. Rxf7 Rh3+ 52. Kd2 Kxd4
53. e6 Rh2+ 54. Kd1 Rh8 55. e7 Re8 56. Kd2 Ke5 57. Kd3 Ke6 58. Rh7 Rxe7 59.
Rxe7+ Kxe7 60. Kd4 Kf6 61. Kxd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B11"]
[White "Gukesh, Dommaraju"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2744"]
[BlackElo "2782"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "India"]
[BlackTeam "Stati Uniti"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "IND"]
[BlackTeamCountry "USA"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 h6 6. c3 Nh5 7. Bg3 Nxg3 8.
hxg3 d5 9. Bd3 Bd6 10. Qe2 Qe7 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. e4 d4 13. e5 dxc3 14. bxc3 Qc7
15. Rh4 b6 16. Rg4 Kf8 17. Rc4 Bb7 18. Nb3 Be7 19. Rd1 b5 20. Rf4 g5 21. Re4 a6
22. Kf1 Kg7 23. Re3 Rad8 24. Nfd4 b4 25. Be4 Nxd4 26. cxd4 Bxe4 27. Rxe4 a5 28.
d5 Rxd5 29. Rxd5 exd5 30. Re3 a4 31. Nd4 Qc1+ 32. Qe1 Qc4+ 33. Ne2 Qxa2 34. e6
f6 35. Kg1 Qc4 36. Qd1 b3 37. Nd4 Rc8 38. Nf5+ Kh7 39. Qh5 Bf8 40. e7 Bg7 41.
Qf7 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B11"]
[White "Lupulescu, Constantin"]
[Black "Saric, Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E73"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2657"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "ROU"]
[BlackTeam "Croatia"]
[BlackTeamCountry "CRO"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Be3 Na6 7. h3 c6 8. Nf3 e5
9. d5 Nh5 10. g3 f5 11. dxc6 bxc6 12. exf5 gxf5 13. Nxe5 dxe5 14. Qxd8 Rxd8 15.
Bxh5 Nb4 16. Ke2 Ba6 17. b3 e4 18. Rac1 Rd3 19. Na4 Nxa2 20. Nc5 Nxc1+ 21. Rxc1
Rxe3+ 22. fxe3 Bc8 23. Rd1 Bf8 24. Rd8 f4 25. Nd7 Bb7 26. Rxa8 f3+ 27. Kf2 Bxa8
28. Nf6+ Kg7 29. Nxe4 c5 30. Nd2 Bc6 31. Bxf3 Bd7 32. Bg4 Be8 33. Bf5 a5 34.
Bc2 Kg8 35. Kf3 h6 36. g4 Kf7 37. Nb1 Bg7 38. Nd2 Ke6 39. Ke2 Bf8 40. Nf3 Be7
41. Bf5+ Kf6 42. Nd2 a4 43. bxa4 Bxa4 44. Be4 Ke5 45. Kd3 Bd7 46. Nf3+ Kd6 47.
Bf5 Bc6 48. e4 Bf6 49. h4 Bb2 50. g5 hxg5 51. hxg5 Ba4 52. g6 Bd1 53. Ng5 Bh5
54. Ke3 Bc1+ 55. Kd3 Bxg5 56. g7 Bf7 57. Bh7 Bf6 58. g8=Q Bxg8 59. Bxg8 Be5 60.
Bd5 Bf6 61. Bg8 Be5 62. Bd5 Bf6 63. Bg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B12"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Lupulescu, Constantin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2779"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "FID"]
[BlackTeam "ROU"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 c6 7. Qc2 Nbd7 8. O-O
O-O 9. b3 b6 10. Bc3 Bb7 11. Nbd2 c5 12. Rfd1 Rc8 13. Rac1 dxc4 14. Nxc4 cxd4
15. Nxd4 Bxg2 16. Kxg2 Qc7 17. Kg1 a6 18. Bb2 b5 19. Ne3 Qb7 20. Qb1 Nb6 21.
Nf3 Nbd5 22. Nxd5 Nxd5 23. Qe4 Rxc1 24. Rxc1 Rc8 25. Rd1 Qc7 26. Rd2 Bf6 27.
Bxf6 Nxf6 28. Qd4 h6 29. Kg2 Qb7 30. h4 Qc6 31. Qe5 Qb7 32. Rd4 Qc6 33. g4 Nd5
34. g5 Qc7 35. Kg3 hxg5 36. hxg5 g6 37. e4 Qxe5+ 38. Nxe5 Rc3+ 39. f3 Nb4 40.
Rxb4 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B12"]
[White "Saric, Ivan"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B11"]
[WhiteElo "2657"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Croatia"]
[BlackTeam "Polonia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "CRO"]
[BlackTeamCountry "POL"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Qe2 Nxe4 6. Qxe4 Nd7 7. d4 Nf6 8.
Qf4 Qa5+ 9. Bd2 Qf5 10. Bd3 Qxf4 11. Bxf4 Bg4 12. Ne5 Bh5 13. f3 e6 14. h4 Nd7
15. O-O-O Nxe5 16. dxe5 Bg6 17. h5 Bxd3 18. Rxd3 Rd8 19. Rhd1 Rxd3 20. Rxd3 Be7
21. Be3 b6 22. Kd2 g6 23. h6 g5 24. Rd4 c5 25. Rg4 Rg8 26. f4 Bf8 27. Rxg5 Rxg5
28. fxg5 Kd7 29. c4 Be7 30. Kd3 Kc6 31. Ke4 a6 32. a4 a5 33. Kf4 Kd7 34. Bf2
Ke8 35. Bh4 Kd7 36. g6 fxg6 37. Bxe7 Kxe7 38. Kg5 Kf7 39. Kf4 Ke7 40. Kg5 Kf7
41. Kf4 Ke7 42. Kg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B12"]
[White "Rapport, Richard"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2752"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[PlyCount "190"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "ROU"]
[BlackTeam "Francia"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. e3 d5 3. b3 f6 4. d4 cxd4 5. exd4 Nc6 6. c4 e6 7. Bd3 Bd6 8. O-O
Nge7 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Nb5 Bb8 11. Ba3 a6 12. Nc3 Rf7 13. Qc2 g5 14. Rad1 g4 15.
Nh4 Nxd4 16. Qc1 Nec6 17. Rfe1 Kg7 18. cxd5 exd5 19. g3 Be5 20. Ne2 Nxe2+ 21.
Rxe2 Be6 22. Bf5 Qd7 23. Qb1 Kh8 24. h3 gxh3 25. Kh2 Bxf5 26. Qxf5 Qxf5 27.
Nxf5 Rd8 28. f4 Bc3 29. Rxd5 Ra8 30. Rc2 Bb4 31. Bb2 Bf8 32. Re2 Kg8 33. Kxh3
Rc8 34. Rdd2 h5 35. Kh4 Nb4 36. a3 Nc6 37. Kxh5 Na5 38. Rd3 Nc6 39. Kg4 b5 40.
Kf3 a5 41. Rh2 b4 42. a4 Ne7 43. Nd6 Rd8 44. Rh8+ Kg7 45. Rh1 Kg8 46. Rhd1 Rh7
47. Ne4 Rxd3+ 48. Rxd3 Rh2 49. Bxf6 Nc6 50. Kg4 Nb8 51. Be5 Nc6 52. Kf5 Kf7 53.
Rd7+ Ne7+ 54. Kg4 Ke6 55. Ra7 Nc6 56. Ra6 Rc2 57. Bc7 Kd5 58. Nf6+ Kd4 59. Nd7
Be7 60. Ne5 Nxe5+ 61. Bxe5+ Kd3 62. Rxa5 Rc8 63. Ra7 Bc5 64. Rc7 Rxc7 65. Bxc7
Kc2 66. a5 Kxb3 67. Bb6 Kc4 68. Bxc5 Kxc5 69. f5 b3 70. f6 Kd6 71. a6 b2 72. f7
Ke7 73. a7 b1=Q 74. f8=Q+ Kxf8 75. a8=Q+ Ke7 76. Qa7+ Ke6 77. Qa6+ Ke7 78. Qa3+
Ke6 79. Qe3+ Kf6 80. Qg5+ Ke6 81. Qg8+ Kf6 82. Qf8+ Ke6 83. Kg5 Qb5+ 84. Kh4
Qb1 85. g4 Qd3 86. Qe8+ Kf6 87. Qf8+ Kg6 88. Qg8+ Kf6 89. g5+ Ke7 90. Qg7+ Ke8
91. Kh5 Qh3+ 92. Kg6 Qd3+ 93. Kh6 Qh3+ 94. Kg6 Qd3+ 95. Kh6 Qh3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B12"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2782"]
[BlackElo "2754"]
[PlyCount "145"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Stati Uniti"]
[BlackTeam "India"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "USA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "IND"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. Nbd2 a6 7. a4 O-O 8. h3
Ba7 9. O-O Re8 10. Re1 Be6 11. Bxe6 Rxe6 12. b4 h6 13. Qc2 Qd7 14. Rb1 b5 15.
Ra1 Ree8 16. Nb3 Bb6 17. Bd2 Ne7 18. c4 bxa4 19. Nc1 a5 20. b5 c6 21. Qxa4 cxb5
22. cxb5 Reb8 23. Ne2 Nc8 24. Reb1 Bc7 25. Be3 d5 26. Ng3 d4 27. Bd2 Rb7 28.
Rc1 Nb6 29. Qb3 a4 30. Qb1 Bd6 31. Nf5 Nc8 32. Nxd6 Qxd6 33. Rc6 Qb8 34. Qc2
Ne7 35. Ra6 Rxb5 36. Rxa8 Qxa8 37. Rxa4 Qb7 38. Qc4 Ng6 39. Bb4 Kh7 40. Kh2 Rb6
41. Bd2 Rc6 42. Qa2 Rc7 43. Ra5 Re7 44. Qa3 Qc6 45. Bb4 Re8 46. Ra7 Kg8 47. Qa2
Qe6 48. Qa4 Nf4 49. Qb5 Ng6 50. Ra6 Qd7 51. Qa5 Qc8 52. Qa2 Qd7 53. Bd6 Re6 54.
Ra8+ Kh7 55. Bb4 Qb5 56. Qa3 Re8 57. Ra5 Qd7 58. Ra7 Qe6 59. Bd2 Re7 60. Ra6
Qd7 61. Qa5 Re8 62. Qb4 Re6 63. Ra1 Qc6 64. Ra7 Kg8 65. Qb3 Qc8 66. Qa2 Qc6 67.
Qa3 Re8 68. Bb4 Qc2 69. Bd2 Qc6 70. Ra6 Qb5 71. Bxh6 Re6 72. Rxe6 fxe6 73. Bd2
1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B12"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Gukesh, Dommaraju"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2835"]
[BlackElo "2744"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Norway"]
[BlackTeam "India"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "NOR"]
[BlackTeamCountry "IND"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Qa4+ Nbd7 5. Qxc4 e6 6. Bg5 c5 7. e3 cxd4 8.
Qxd4 Bc5 9. Qa4 Qb6 10. Qc2 O-O 11. Nc3 Bb4 12. Be2 Bxc3+ 13. bxc3 Qc7 14. O-O
b6 15. Bf4 e5 16. Bg3 Bb7 17. Rfd1 Rac8 18. Bd3 Rfd8 19. Bf5 Bxf3 20. gxf3 Ra8
21. f4 exf4 22. Bxf4 Qb7 23. Bh3 Nc5 24. Bg2 Nfe4 25. Rd4 f5 26. Rad1 Rxd4 27.
cxd4 Ne6 28. Be5 Rd8 29. Rc1 h6 30. Qb3 Qf7 31. Rc6 Re8 32. f3 Nf6 33. Bf1 Nd7
34. Bc4 Ndf8 35. Bd6 Qg6+ 36. Kf2 Qh5 37. Be5 Qh4+ 38. Ke2 Qe7 39. Rc7 Qh4 40.
Rxg7+ 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B13"]
[White "Saric, Ivan"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2657"]
[BlackElo "2835"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Croatia"]
[BlackTeam "Norway"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "CRO"]
[BlackTeamCountry "NOR"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Ne7 6. O-O h6 7. c3 Nd7 8. Na3 Bh7
9. Nc2 c5 10. dxc5 Nxc5 11. Ncd4 a6 12. Be3 Ng6 13. c4 dxc4 14. Bxc4 Be7 15.
Nb3 Qxd1 16. Rfxd1 Na4 17. Be2 Nxb2 18. Rd2 Na4 19. Na5 b5 20. Nc6 O-O 21. Bd3
Ba3 22. Be4 Nc3 23. Bc2 Rfc8 24. Nfd4 Ne7 25. Bxh7+ Kxh7 26. Nxe7 Bxe7 27. g3
Nd5 28. Rd3 Bb4 29. Rad1 Rc4 30. Kg2 Rac8 31. h4 Bc3 32. Nf3 Ra4 33. Rxd5 exd5
34. Rxd5 Rxa2 35. Rd7 Kg8 36. g4 b4 37. g5 hxg5 38. Nxg5 b3 39. Rb7 b2 40. Ne4
Bxe5 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B13"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Gukesh, Dommaraju"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "2754"]
[BlackElo "2744"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "India"]
[BlackTeam "India"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "IND"]
[BlackTeamCountry "IND"]

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 Re8 9. Re1 Be6 10. c3 Nd7 11. Nd2 Nf8 12. Ne4 Be7 13. Ng3 g6 14. Bf4 f5
15. Nf1 Bf6 16. Nd2 Bd5 17. Rxe8 Qxe8 18. Nf1 Ne6 19. Bd2 Rd8 20. Ne3 Be4 21.
Bxe4 fxe4 22. Qc2 c5 23. d5 Nf4 24. Ng4 Nxd5 25. c4 h5 26. Nxf6+ Nxf6 27. Re1
Qe6 28. b3 Qf5 29. Bc3 Rd3 30. f3 Qf4 31. fxe4 Ng4 32. g3 Qf3 33. Ba1 Ne3 34.
Qe2 Qxe2 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B13"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2779"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Polonia"]
[BlackTeam "FID"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "POL"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nbd2 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. e5 Ne8 6. h4 c5 7. dxc5 Nc6 8. Nc4
b5 9. cxb6 axb6 10. Be3 b5 11. Nb6 Rb8 12. Nxc8 Qxc8 13. c3 b4 14. cxb4 Rxb4
15. Qd2 Qb8 16. b3 Nxe5 17. Nxe5 Bxe5 18. Rc1 Nf6 19. Bd3 Ng4 20. Bc5 Rc8 21.
Bxb4 Rxc1+ 22. Qxc1 Qxb4+ 23. Ke2 Bf4 24. Qb2 Qb6 25. Kf1 h5 26. Qe2 Qf6 27.
Rh3 Qa1+ 28. Qe1 Qxa2 29. Kg1 d5 30. b4 e5 31. Be2 d4 32. Bxg4 hxg4 33. Rd3 Qc4
34. Rd1 g3 35. fxg3 Be3+ 36. Kh2 e4 37. Rb1 Qb5 38. Rb3 Qd5 39. Rb1 Qb5 40. Rb3
Qb6 41. b5 d3 42. Rb4 d2 43. Qf1 Bg1+ 44. Kh1 Qf2 45. Qa1 Qxg3 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B13"]
[White "Lupulescu, Constantin"]
[Black "Rapport, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E95"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2752"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "ROU"]
[BlackTeam "ROU"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. e4 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1
Re8 9. Bf1 a5 10. Be3 exd4 11. Bxd4 b6 12. Nd2 Nc5 13. f3 Ne6 14. Bf2 Nd7 15.
Rb1 Ndc5 16. Nb3 Be5 17. Nd5 c6 18. Nc3 Qf6 19. Qd2 a4 20. Nxc5 bxc5 21. Ne2 g5
22. b3 axb3 23. axb3 Re7 24. b4 Rea7 25. b5 Ra2 26. Qd1 g4 27. Qd3 cxb5 28.
cxb5 c4 29. Qxc4 gxf3 30. gxf3 Ng5 31. Bg2 Be6 32. Qd3 R8a3 33. Qd1 Nxf3+ 34.
Bxf3 Qxf3 35. b6 Bh3 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B13"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2782"]
[PlyCount "146"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Francia"]
[BlackTeam "Stati Uniti"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "USA"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 a5 7. Nc3 Nbd7 8. Bf4
c6 9. e4 Nh5 10. Be3 dxe4 11. Nxe4 e5 12. Nxe5 Nxe5 13. Qxh5 Ng4 14. Bc5 f5 15.
Bxe7 Qxe7 16. Qg5 Qb4 17. Nc3 Qxb2 18. Rac1 Bd7 19. h3 Ne5 20. Qe3 Rae8 21. Qd4
Bc8 22. Rce1 Nf7 23. Rb1 Qd2 24. Rfd1 Qh6 25. f4 Qg6 26. Qf2 Rd8 27. Na4 Qf6
28. Nc5 Nd6 29. Re1 Rfe8 30. Kh2 h6 31. Nb3 Qc3 32. Rxe8+ Nxe8 33. Qe1 Qxd3 34.
Nxa5 Nf6 35. Nxb7 Re8 36. Qf1 Qa3 37. c5 Re3 38. Nd6 Ba6 39. Qf2 Re2 40. Qg1
Qxa2 41. Re1 Rd2 42. Nxf5 Bd3 43. Nh4 Be4 44. Kh1 Bd5 45. Qf1 Nh5 46. Kh2 Qb3
47. Re8+ Kf7 48. Qe1 Qxg3+ 49. Qxg3 Nxg3 50. Re5 Ne4 51. Kg1 Nf6 52. Bf1 Rd4
53. Nf5 Rxf4 54. Nd6+ Kg8 55. Re7 Rf3 56. h4 Rc3 57. Kf2 Rxc5 58. Bd3 Rc3 59.
Bg6 Rf3+ 60. Ke2 Rg3 61. h5 Ra3 62. Rc7 Ra8 63. Nf5 Ne8 64. Rb7 Kf8 65. Kd2 Be6
66. Nd4 Bd5 67. Kc3 c5 68. Rd7 cxd4+ 69. Kxd4 Nf6 70. Rc7 Kg8 71. Ke5 Rf8 72.
Bf5 Bf7 73. Ra7 Nxh5 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B14"]
[White "Gukesh, Dommaraju"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B44"]
[WhiteElo "2744"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[PlyCount "140"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "India"]
[BlackTeam "Francia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "IND"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nb5 d6 6. c4 Nf6 7. N5c3 Be7 8. g3
h5 9. h3 h4 10. g4 Nd7 11. Be3 g5 12. Nd2 Nde5 13. Be2 Bd7 14. Nb3 Na5 15. Nxa5
Qxa5 16. Qd2 Rc8 17. b3 a6 18. Rc1 Ng6 19. O-O Bc6 20. b4 Qxb4 21. Rb1 Qa5 22.
Bb6 Qe5 23. Bd4 Qf4 24. Qxf4 gxf4 25. Bxh8 Nxh8 26. Rfd1 Ng6 27. Rb3 Ne5 28. f3
Nd7 29. Kf2 Nc5 30. Rbb1 Bf6 31. Rbc1 Ke7 32. Rd2 Bxc3 33. Rxc3 Bxe4 34. Rd4
Bb1 35. a3 e5 36. Rd1 Be4 37. Ke1 Bc6 38. Rb1 Ne6 39. Bd1 Ng5 40. Rb2 Rh8 41.
Rh2 Kd7 42. Rb3 Kc7 43. Rc3 Kb6 44. Be2 Kc5 45. Bd1 Kd4 46. Rb3 a5 47. Be2 Kc5
48. Bd1 Kxc4 49. Rhb2 d5 50. Be2+ Kc5 51. Bf1 d4 52. Kf2 a4 53. Rc2+ Kd6 54.
Rb6 Ne6 55. Rb4 Ra8 56. Bb5 Nc5 57. Bc4 f6 58. Ke2 b5 59. Bd3 Ra5 60. Rc1 Nxd3
61. Kxd3 Bxf3 62. Rb2 Bd5 63. Rc8 f3 64. Rh8 Ra7 65. Rxh4 Rc7 66. Rh6 Rc3+ 67.
Kd2 e4 68. Rxf6+ Kc5 69. Rc2 e3+ 70. Kc1 e2 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B14"]
[White "Rapport, Richard"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2752"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "ROU"]
[BlackTeam "Polonia"]
[BlackTeamCountry "POL"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 b6 3. a4 Bb7 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. O-O e6 6. d3 Be7 7. e4 dxe4 8. Nfd2
O-O 9. Nc3 Nbd7 10. a5 a6 11. axb6 cxb6 12. Ncxe4 Qc7 13. c3 b5 14. Re1 a5 15.
d4 Bd5 16. Nxf6+ Nxf6 17. Bxd5 Nxd5 18. Qe2 Qb7 19. Ne4 Rfc8 20. Bg5 Bf8 21.
Qd3 a4 22. Bd2 h6 23. h4 Ra6 24. Kh2 f5 25. Nc5 Bxc5 26. dxc5 Rxc5 27. Qf3 Qc6
28. Be3 Rc4 29. Bd4 b4 30. Qh5 bxc3 31. bxc3 Nxc3 32. Be5 Nd5 33. Rab1 Ra8 34.
f3 Qd7 35. Kh3 a3 36. Rb3 a2 37. Ra1 Rb4 38. Rd3 Rb1 39. Qg6 Qf7 40. Qxf7+ Kxf7
41. Rd2 Rxa1 42. Bxa1 g5 43. Rb2 Ra7 44. Rb8 Ne3 45. Rh8 g4+ 46. fxg4 fxg4+ 47.
Kh2 Ra5 48. Rxh6 Rf5 49. Rh7+ Ke8 50. Bd4 Rf2+ 51. Kg1 a1=Q+ 52. Bxa1 Rf1+ 53.
Kh2 Rxa1 54. h5 Ra2+ 55. Kg1 Rg2+ 56. Kh1 Rxg3 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B14"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Lupulescu, Constantin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2782"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Stati Uniti"]
[BlackTeam "ROU"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "USA"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 a6 4. Bb2 Nc6 5. c4 Qc7 6. h3 b6 7. Be2 Bb7 8. O-O d6
9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Nf6 11. Nc3 Be7 12. Rc1 Nb8 13. Bd3 Nbd7 14. Qe2 O-O 15.
Bb1 Rfe8 16. f4 Bf8 17. Kh2 e5 18. Nd5 Qd8 19. fxe5 dxe5 20. Nf5 Bxd5 21. cxd5
g6 22. Ne3 h5 23. Rc6 Bh6 24. Nc4 h4 25. Bc1 Bxc1 26. Rxc1 Nh5 27. Qg4 b5 28.
Nd6 Rf8 29. Bd3 Nf4 30. Bf1 Nh5 31. Nb7 Qe7 32. Rc7 Nhf6 33. Qxh4 Kg7 34. Nc5
Rh8 35. Qg5 Rad8 36. Be2 Qe8 37. Nb7 Rb8 38. Nd6 Qd8 39. Nf5+ Kf8 40. Nd6 Kg7
41. Bg4 Nxg4+ 42. Qxg4 Rb6 43. Rxd7 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B14"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Saric, Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2779"]
[BlackElo "2657"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "FID"]
[BlackTeam "Croatia"]
[BlackTeamCountry "CRO"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Bg4 3. Bb2 Bxf3 4. gxf3 e6 5. e3 Nf6 6. c4 c6 7. Nc3 Nbd7 8. d4
g6 9. Bg2 Bg7 10. O-O O-O 11. f4 Re8 12. Rc1 a6 13. Qe2 Nb6 14. Rfd1 Nc8 15.
Na4 Nd6 16. Nc5 Nd7 17. Nd3 Nf5 18. Ne5 Nxe5 19. dxe5 Qh4 20. b4 f6 21. exf6
Bxf6 22. Bxf6 Qxf6 23. a4 Rad8 24. b5 axb5 25. axb5 Nh4 26. Bh1 e5 27. cxd5
exf4 28. dxc6 Rxd1+ 29. Rxd1 fxe3 30. c7 Qg5+ 31. Kf1 Qf5 32. Bd5+ Kf8 33. f3
b6 34. Bc6 Rc8 35. Rd8+ Kg7 36. Rd7+ Kf8 37. Qxe3 Qh3+ 38. Ke2 Qxh2+ 39. Kd3
Nf5 40. Qe6 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B14"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D23"]
[WhiteElo "2835"]
[BlackElo "2754"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Norway"]
[BlackTeam "India"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "NOR"]
[BlackTeamCountry "IND"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 dxc4 4. Qa4+ Nc6 5. Qxc4 e5 6. Nxe5 Nxe5 7. dxe5 Ng4
8. Nc3 c6 9. Qe4 Bc5 10. e3 Qe7 11. h3 Nxe5 12. f4 Nd7 13. Qxe7+ Bxe7 14. e4 h5
15. Be3 g6 16. g3 Nc5 17. Kf2 Be6 18. b4 Nd7 19. b5 O-O 20. Be2 Bb4 21. Rhc1
Bxh3 22. e5 Be6 23. Bf3 Nc5 24. bxc6 bxc6 25. Kg2 Nd3 26. Rc2 Ba5 27. Ne4 Nb4
28. Rb2 Nd5 29. Bf2 Rab8 30. Rab1 Rxb2 31. Rxb2 Bb6 32. Ng5 h4 33. Nxe6 fxe6
34. Bxd5 cxd5 35. Bxb6 axb6 36. Rxb6 Ra8 37. Rxe6 Rxa2+ 38. Kh3 hxg3 39. Rxg6+
Kf7 40. Rf6+ Ke7 41. Kxg3 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B15"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2782"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Polonia"]
[BlackTeam "Stati Uniti"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "POL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "USA"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. e3 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nd2 cxd4 6. exd4 Bf5 7. Ngf3 e6 8.
Nh4 Bg6 9. Nxg6 hxg6 10. Bd3 Be7 11. Qe2 Nh5 12. Be3 g5 13. g3 g6 14. O-O-O Kf8
15. Kb1 a6 16. Nf3 b5 17. h3 Bf6 18. Qd2 b4 19. cxb4 Qb6 20. Ne5 Kg7 21. Nxc6
Qxc6 22. a3 Qb6 23. Be2 Be7 24. Bxg5 Nf6 25. Qe3 Bd6 26. Bd3 a5 27. b5 Ne4 28.
Bxe4 dxe4 29. a4 Qb7 30. d5 e5 31. Qxe4 Rac8 32. g4 f6 33. Be3 Rh4 34. Rc1 f5
35. Qd3 Rf8 36. Rc6 Qd7 37. gxf5 gxf5 38. Rg1+ Kh7 39. b6 Rxh3 40. Qc2 Bb8 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B15"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2754"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Francia"]
[BlackTeam "India"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "IND"]

1. c4 e5 2. d3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. a3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e3 Bd6 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O
Re8 9. b3 Be6 10. Bb2 a5 11. Nbd2 Qe7 12. Nc4 f6 13. Rc1 Qf7 14. Nfd2 Bf8 15.
Ne4 Nb8 16. Bh5 g6 17. Bf3 Nd7 18. d4 b5 19. dxe5 bxc4 20. bxc4 N5b6 21. exf6
h6 22. c5 Nd5 23. Qd4 Rad8 24. Rfd1 Nb8 25. h4 Nc6 26. Qa4 Na7 27. Qxa5 Ra8 28.
Qa4 Reb8 29. Qc2 Nb5 30. Rxd5 Bxd5 31. Ng5 Bb3 32. Nxf7 Bxc2 33. Bd5 c6 34.
Bxc6 Bb3 35. Bxa8 Kxf7 36. Bf3 Be6 37. a4 Na7 38. Bd4 Nc8 39. a5 Rb4 40. a6 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B15"]
[White "Lupulescu, Constantin"]
[Black "Gukesh, Dommaraju"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E35"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2744"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "ROU"]
[BlackTeam "India"]
[BlackTeamCountry "IND"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bf4 O-O 7. e3 c5 8.
dxc5 Nc6 9. Nf3 Re8 10. Be2 Bg4 11. O-O Qa5 12. Na4 Qd8 13. a3 Ba5 14. Rad1 h6
15. b4 Bc7 16. Bxc7 Qxc7 17. Nc3 Rad8 18. h3 Bh5 19. Nb5 Qd7 20. Nfd4 Bg6 21.
Bd3 Ne4 22. Nxc6 bxc6 23. Nd4 Re5 24. f4 Re7 25. f5 Bh7 26. Bxe4 Rxe4 27. Rf3
Qe8 28. Qd2 f6 29. a4 a6 30. Re1 Rb8 31. Rb1 Kh8 32. Qd3 Bg8 33. Kf2 Ra8 34.
Rb2 Bf7 35. b5 axb5 36. axb5 cxb5 37. Qxb5 Qe5 38. Qb7 Rf8 39. Rd2 Bh5 40. Rg3
Rf7 41. Qc8+ Kh7 42. Qe6 Qc7 43. Qxd5 Re5 44. Qd6 Qa5 45. Rc2 Qa4 46. c6 Rxf5+
47. Kg1 Qa1+ 48. Kh2 Rf1 49. Rf3 Bxf3 50. Nxf3 Rh1+ 51. Kg3 Rd1 52. Qe6 Qa7 53.
Qe4+ f5 54. Qe5 Rd8 55. Nd4 f4+ 56. Kh2 fxe3 57. c7 Rc8 58. Ne6 Qa4 59. Rc3 e2
60. Qxe2 Qe8 61. Qe4+ Kh8 62. Re3 Re7 63. Qe5 Rcxc7 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B15"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A02"]
[WhiteElo "2779"]
[BlackElo "2835"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "FID"]
[BlackTeam "Norway"]
[BlackTeamCountry "NOR"]

1. b3 g6 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. e4 d6 4. f4 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. d3 e5 7. fxe5 Ng4 8. Nbd2
Nc6 9. Qe2 Ngxe5 10. d4 Nxf3+ 11. Nxf3 Re8 12. O-O-O Bf5 13. e5 dxe5 14. Nxe5
Nxe5 15. dxe5 Qg5+ 16. Kb1 Bxe5 17. Bxe5 Rxe5 18. Qc4 Rd8 19. Be2 b5 20. Qxc7
Rc8 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B15"]
[White "Saric, Ivan"]
[Black "Rapport, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B04"]
[WhiteElo "2657"]
[BlackElo "2752"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Croatia"]
[BlackTeam "ROU"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "CRO"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 dxe5 5. Nxe5 c6 6. a3 g6 7. c4 Nc7 8. Nc3
Bg7 9. Be3 O-O 10. f4 c5 11. dxc5 Nd7 12. Nxd7 Bxd7 13. Rc1 e5 14. Be2 exf4 15.
Bxf4 Ne6 16. Bd6 Bd4 17. Nd5 Re8 18. Rc3 Bc6 19. Rf3 Bxd5 20. cxd5 Nxc5 21.
Qxd4 Qxd6 22. Rf6 Nb3 23. Qc3 Qxd5 24. O-O Rxe2 25. Rxf7 Qxg2# 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B16"]
[White "Gukesh, Dommaraju"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A62"]
[WhiteElo "2744"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "India"]
[BlackTeam "Polonia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "IND"]
[BlackTeamCountry "POL"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Bg2 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. Nc3
O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. Bf4 Na6 11. Nb5 Bf8 12. Nc3 Nc7 13. a4 Bg7 14. Nd2 Nh5 15.
Be3 Rxe3 16. fxe3 Nf6 17. Nc4 Ng4 18. Ne4 Ne8 19. Qd2 b6 20. Rac1 Qe7 21. b4
Ba6 22. b5 Bc8 23. a5 Rb8 24. axb6 axb6 25. Nf2 Ne5 26. Nxe5 Bxe5 27. Nd3 Bg7
28. e4 Bd7 29. Rb1 Nc7 30. e5 Bxe5 31. Nxe5 Qxe5 32. Qb2 Nxb5 33. Qxe5 dxe5 34.
Rfc1 Rb7 35. e3 Nd6 36. Bf1 Bf5 37. Rb2 c4 38. Rxc4 Nxc4 39. Bxc4 Kf8 40. d6
Rb8 41. Bd5 Ke8 42. e4 Be6 43. Bc6+ Bd7 44. Bd5 b5 45. Kf2 Rb6 46. Rd2 Rxd6 47.
Bxf7+ Ke7 48. Bd5 Rf6+ 49. Ke3 Bg4 50. Rg2 Rf3+ 51. Kd2 b4 52. Kc2 Rc3+ 53. Kb1
Kd6 54. Rf2 Kc5 55. Rf7 h5 56. Rg7 Bf3 57. Rxg6 Kd4 58. Rb6 b3 59. Bxb3 Bxe4+
60. Kb2 Rf3 61. Rd6+ Ke3 62. Re6 Kd4 63. Rd6+ Kc5 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B16"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Saric, Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2782"]
[BlackElo "2657"]
[PlyCount "199"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Stati Uniti"]
[BlackTeam "Croatia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "USA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "CRO"]

1. c4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bg4 5. Nc3 e6 6. h3 Bh5 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Qa4+
Nfd7 9. Bd2 Nc6 10. Bb5 Qb6 11. g4 Bg6 12. Nh4 Be7 13. Nxg6 hxg6 14. Qb3 Rc8
15. Be2 Qc7 16. Qd1 a6 17. Kf1 g5 18. Rc1 Nf8 19. Bd3 Rh6 20. Na4 e5 21. dxe5
Qxe5 22. Bc3 d4 23. Bxd4 Qd5 24. f3 Rd8 25. Be4 Qxa2 26. Bxc6+ Rxc6 27. Rxc6
bxc6 28. Qc2 Ne6 29. Bb6 Qd5 30. Ke2 Rb8 31. Kf2 Qb5 32. Bd4 Nxd4 33. exd4 Rd8
34. Rd1 Kf8 35. Nc3 Qb4 36. Ne2 Bf6 37. Qc3 a5 38. Qxb4+ axb4 39. b3 Ra8 40.
Ke3 Ra2 41. Rd2 Ra1 42. Rc2 Rb1 43. Nc1 Ke7 44. Kd3 Kd7 45. Kc4 Be7 46. Nd3 Rf1
47. Rf2 Rh1 48. Ne5+ Kc7 49. Rc2 f6 50. Nd3 Rxh3 51. Rf2 Rh1 52. Re2 Kd7 53.
Ra2 Rf1 54. Rf2 Ra1 55. d5 cxd5+ 56. Kxd5 Ra5+ 57. Kc4 Ra7 58. Re2 Rc7+ 59. Kd4
Rc3 60. Rb2 Bd6 61. Ke4 Ke6 62. Rb1 g6 63. Kd4 Be5+ 64. Ke3 f5 65. gxf5+ gxf5
66. Kd2 Bd6 67. Rg1 Rxb3 68. Rxg5 Ra3 69. Rg8 Ra2+ 70. Ke3 Kd5 71. Rc8 b3 72.
Rc3 f4+ 73. Nxf4+ Bxf4+ 74. Kxf4 b2 75. Rb3 Kc4 76. Rb8 Ra4 77. Rxb2 Kc3+ 78.
Ke5 Kxb2 79. f4 Kc3 80. f5 Ra5+ 81. Ke6 Kd4 82. f6 Ra6+ 83. Ke7 Ke5 84. f7 Ra7+
85. Ke8 Ke6 86. f8=N+ Kd6 87. Ng6 Rg7 88. Nf8 Re7+ 89. Kd8 Re4 90. Ng6 Rg4 91.
Nf8 Rg7 92. Ke8 Re7+ 93. Kd8 Ra7 94. Ke8 Rb7 95. Ng6 Ke6 96. Nf8+ Kf6 97. Nd7+
Kf5 98. Ke7 Ra7 99. Kd6 Rxd7+ 100. Kxd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B16"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "2835"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[PlyCount "192"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Norway"]
[BlackTeam "Francia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "NOR"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c3 d5 3. d4 cxd4 4. cxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bf4 Nh5 7. Bd2 e6 8.
Bg5 f6 9. Bd2 f5 10. e3 Nf6 11. Bb5 Bd7 12. O-O Bd6 13. Bxc6 Bxc6 14. Ne5 O-O
15. Ne2 Bb5 16. Re1 Bxe5 17. dxe5 Ng4 18. h3 Bxe2 19. Rxe2 Nxe5 20. Bc3 Nc6 21.
Rc1 Qd6 22. b4 a6 23. a4 Rac8 24. Rec2 Ne7 25. Qd4 Rf7 26. b5 Rc4 27. Qa7 axb5
28. axb5 Ng6 29. Bd4 Rxc2 30. Rxc2 h6 31. Rc8+ Kh7 32. b6 f4 33. Qb8 Qxb8 34.
Rxb8 e5 35. Bc5 fxe3 36. fxe3 Rd7 37. Rc8 d4 38. Rc7 Rd5 39. exd4 exd4 40. Bb4
Rb5 41. Bc5 Nf4 42. Bd6 Ne6 43. Rxb7 d3 44. Rd7 Rd5 45. b7 d2 46. b8=Q d1=Q+
47. Kh2 Rd2 48. Qb7 Rxd6 49. Qe4+ Kg8 50. Re7 Nf8 51. Qc4+ Qd5 52. Qg4 Rg6 53.
Qe2 Qd6+ 54. Kh1 Re6 55. Rxe6 Qxe6 56. Qb2 Qf6 57. Qb3+ Kh7 58. Qc2+ Ng6 59.
Kg1 Qd4+ 60. Kh2 Qe5+ 61. Kh1 h5 62. Kg1 h4 63. Kh1 Kh6 64. Qc6 Qe1+ 65. Kh2
Qe5+ 66. Kh1 Qf6 67. Qc1+ Nf4 68. Qe3 Kg5 69. Qc5+ Kg6 70. Qc2+ Qf5 71. Qc6+
Kh7 72. Qf3 Qe5 73. Qf2 g5 74. Qc2+ Kg7 75. Qd2 Ng6 76. Qd7+ Qe7 77. Qd4+ Kh6
78. Qa1 Nf4 79. Qh8+ Kg6 80. Qg8+ Kf6 81. Qh8+ Kf5 82. Qc8+ Qe6 83. Qc5+ Kg6
84. Qc2+ Kh6 85. Qc3 Qd6 86. Qa1 Kg6 87. Qb1+ Kf6 88. Qa1+ Kf5 89. Qb1+ Qd3 90.
Qc1 Qe4 91. Qc8+ Ke5 92. Qe8+ Kd4 93. Qd8+ Qd5 94. Qb6+ Kc4 95. Qc7+ Kd3 96.
Qh7+ Kd2 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B16"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Lupulescu, Constantin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B45"]
[WhiteElo "2754"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "India"]
[BlackTeam "ROU"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "IND"]

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. Qd2 e5 10. Nb3 Nxe4 11. Nxe4 d5 12. Nc3 d4 13. Rd1 dxe3 14. Qxe3 Qe8
15. Nb5 Bd8 16. Nd6 Qe7 17. Nxc8 Rxc8 18. O-O Bb6 19. Qd3 Rcd8 20. Qc4 g6 21.
Bf3 Nd4 22. Nxd4 Bxd4 23. c3 Bc5 24. Rd5 Rxd5 25. Bxd5 b6 26. b4 Bd6 27. Rd1
Qc7 28. Qxc7 Bxc7 29. Bb3 Rd8 30. Rxd8+ Bxd8 31. Kf1 Kf8 32. Ke2 Ke7 33. Bd5 a5
34. g4 h5 35. h3 hxg4 36. hxg4 f5 37. gxf5 gxf5 38. f3 Kd6 39. Bb3 axb4 40.
cxb4 Bg5 41. a4 Bc1 42. Bc2 Ba3 43. Bxf5 Bxb4 44. Be4 Ba5 45. Bf5 Bb4 46. Be4
Ba5 47. Bf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B16"]
[White "Rapport, Richard"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "2752"]
[BlackElo "2779"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "ROU"]
[BlackTeam "FID"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. d4 d6 4. Be2 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 Nc6 8. d5
Na7 9. a4 e6 10. dxe6 Bxe6 11. Nd4 Bd7 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bh4 Nc6 14. Nxc6 Bxc6 15.
Bc4 Qd7 16. f3 Rae8 17. Qd2 Kh7 18. b4 b5 19. axb5 axb5 20. Bd3 Nh5 21. Bf2 Nf4
22. Ra7 Be5 23. Be3 Ne6 24. Nd5 Bxd5 25. exd5 Nf4 26. Bf1 g5 27. Rb7 Qc8 28.
Rxb5 Kg7 29. Ra5 Qf5 30. Bf2 Qf6 31. Re4 Re7 32. Ra3 Rfe8 33. Rae3 Qg6 34. g3
Nh5 35. Re1 Nf6 36. Rc4 Qf5 37. Kg2 g4 38. f4 Bb2 39. Rxe7 Rxe7 40. c3 Qxd5+
41. Qxd5 Nxd5 42. Bd4+ f6 43. Kf2 Bc1 44. Bg2 Be3+ 45. Kf1 Nb6 46. Bxb6 Bxb6
47. Re4 Rxe4 48. Bxe4 h5 49. c4 Bd4 50. b5 Bb6 51. Bd5 Bc5 52. Be4 Bb6 53. Bd5
1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B17"]
[White "Lupulescu, Constantin"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E73"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "ROU"]
[BlackTeam "Francia"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Be3 Nc6 7. d5 Ne5 8. h3 e6
9. Nf3 Nxf3+ 10. Bxf3 a5 11. O-O Nd7 12. Qd2 Nc5 13. dxe6 fxe6 14. Be2 b6 15.
Bh6 Bxh6 16. Qxh6 Bb7 17. Qe3 Qh4 18. f4 e5 19. fxe5 dxe5 20. Nd5 Bxd5 21. exd5
e4 22. Bg4 Qe7 23. b3 Qe5 24. h4 h5 25. Bh3 Kg7 26. Rae1 Rae8 27. g3 Nd3 28.
Rxf8 Rxf8 29. Rf1 Rxf1+ 30. Bxf1 Nb4 31. Bg2 Nxa2 32. Qxe4 Qf6 33. Qe3 Nb4 34.
Kh2 Na6 35. Bf3 Nc5 36. Bd1 Nd7 37. Kg2 Kf8 38. Bc2 Ne5 39. Bd1 Ke7 40. c5 Kd8
41. d6 bxc5 42. dxc7+ Kxc7 43. Qxc5+ Qc6+ 44. Qxc6+ Kxc6 45. Kf2 Kc5 46. Ke3
Kb4 47. Kf4 Nd3+ 48. Kg5 Nc5 49. Bf3 Nxb3 50. Bc6 Nd4 51. Be8 Nb5 52. Bxg6 a4
53. g4 a3 54. Bf7 Nd6 55. Ba2 Ne4+ 56. Kf4 Nc3 57. Be6 Kc5 58. gxh5 Nd5+ 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B17"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2779"]
[BlackElo "2782"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "FID"]
[BlackTeam "Stati Uniti"]
[BlackTeamCountry "USA"]

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. Bd2 Ra7 11. Rc1 Be4 12. Qd1 Bxf3 13. Bxf3 Qxd4 14. a4 Rd8 15.
Qc2 Nd5 16. axb5 axb5 17. Rxa7 Qxa7 18. Bxd5 Rxd5 19. Qxc7 Qxc7 20. Rxc7 Nd7
21. Be3 Rd1+ 22. Kg2 Rxb1 23. Rxd7 Bf6 24. Rb7 h6 25. Rxb5 Rxb2 26. Rxb2 Bxb2
27. g4 f5 28. f3 Kf7 29. h3 Bf6 30. Bf2 Be7 31. Be3 Bf6 32. Bf2 Be7 1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B17"]
[White "Saric, Ivan"]
[Black "Gukesh, Dommaraju"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B11"]
[WhiteElo "2657"]
[BlackElo "2744"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Croatia"]
[BlackTeam "India"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "CRO"]
[BlackTeamCountry "IND"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e6 6. Be2 d4 7. Nb1 Ne7 8. d3
Ng6 9. g3 h5 10. h4 a5 11. a4 Nd7 12. Qg2 Bb4+ 13. c3 Bc5 14. O-O Nde5 15. Rd1
Ng4 16. Bxg4 hxg4 17. cxd4 Bxd4 18. Nc3 Ne5 19. Ne2 Nf3+ 20. Kf1 Bf6 21. d4 Qb6
22. e5 Be7 23. Be3 Qa6 24. Rac1 g5 25. b3 O-O-O 26. Rc4 Nxe5 27. Rdc1 Nxc4 28.
bxc4 gxh4 29. gxh4 Rxh4 30. Kg1 Rdh8 31. Ng3 Bd6 32. Ne4 Bc7 33. d5 exd5 34.
cxd5 Qe2 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B17"]
[White "Rapport, Richard"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2752"]
[BlackElo "2835"]
[PlyCount "135"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "ROU"]
[BlackTeam "Norway"]
[BlackTeamCountry "NOR"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d3 Nc6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg5 Qc7 6. c3 Bg7 7. Bg2 e5 8. Na3
Nge7 9. h4 h6 10. Be3 d6 11. Qd2 Be6 12. O-O f5 13. b4 Rd8 14. Nb5 Qd7 15. bxc5
dxc5 16. Bxc5 O-O 17. exf5 Rxf5 18. Nd6 Rff8 19. Rab1 b6 20. Ba3 Nf5 21. Ne4
Rf7 22. Rfd1 Bd5 23. Qe2 Kh8 24. Nh2 Qe6 25. Rd2 Rfd7 26. Rbd1 Qf7 27. Ng4 Na5
28. Ne3 Nxe3 29. fxe3 Qe6 30. c4 Bc6 31. Bb4 Nb7 32. Rf1 a5 33. Ba3 b5 34. cxb5
Bxb5 35. Nf2 Nd6 36. Bh3 Qe8 37. Bxd7 Qxd7 38. Bxd6 Qxd6 39. Ne4 Qe6 40. a4 Bc6
41. Rb2 Bxa4 42. Nc5 Qh3 43. Qg2 Qxg2+ 44. Kxg2 Bc6+ 45. e4 a4 46. Rb6 Rc8 47.
Rc1 Be8 48. Nb3 Ra8 49. Nd2 Bf7 50. Nc4 Kg8 51. Ra1 Bf8 52. Nxe5 Bg7 53. d4
Bxe5 54. dxe5 Kg7 55. e6 Be8 56. e5 Ra7 57. Ra3 Kf8 58. Kf3 Ke7 59. Ke3 Rc7 60.
Kd4 Rc1 61. Rd3 Bc6 62. Rc3 Rd1+ 63. Rd3 Rc1 64. Rc3 Rd1+ 65. Ke3 Be8 66. Rc7+
Kf8 67. Rb8 Rf1 68. Rcc8 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B17"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D03"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2754"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Polonia"]
[BlackTeam "India"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "POL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "IND"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bg5 Ne4 4. Bh4 c5 5. e3 Qb6 6. Nc3 Qa5 7. Bb5+ Nc6 8.
O-O Nxc3 9. Bxc6+ bxc6 10. bxc3 e6 11. Ne5 Bd6 12. Qg4 Bxe5 13. dxe5 Kf8 14.
Rab1 Ba6 15. Rfd1 h6 16. Rb3 Qxa2 17. Rdb1 g5 18. f4 Qxc2 19. fxg5 h5 20. Qf3
Qg6 21. e4 Kg7 22. Bf2 Bd3 23. R1b2 Bxe4 24. Qe3 h4 25. Qxc5 a5 26. Rb7 a4 27.
Be3 a3 28. Ra2 Rab8 29. Rb4 Rxb4 30. Qxb4 c5 31. Qxa3 Rb8 32. Ra1 h3 33. Qxc5
Bxg2 34. Qe7 Rb1+ 35. Rxb1 Qxb1+ 36. Kf2 Qf1+ 37. Kg3 Qf3+ 38. Kh4 Qe4+ 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B18"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Saric, Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2754"]
[BlackElo "2657"]
[PlyCount "135"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "India"]
[BlackTeam "Croatia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "IND"]
[BlackTeamCountry "CRO"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. a4 Ngf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 b6 7. O-O Bb7 8. d3
e6 9. Re1 Be7 10. Bf1 O-O 11. g3 Qc7 12. Bf4 Bc6 13. Bg2 e5 14. Be3 b5 15. Nd2
Rfb8 16. b3 Nb6 17. Qc1 Ng4 18. Nf1 Nxe3 19. Nxe3 Bg5 20. Qd1 Bxe3 21. Rxe3
bxa4 22. bxa4 Qd7 23. a5 Na4 24. Nxa4 Bxa4 25. Qc1 Rb7 26. c4 Rab8 27. Re1 Rb2
28. Qe3 h6 29. Re2 Bc6 30. Rxb2 Rxb2 31. h4 Qb7 32. Bh3 Rb1+ 33. Rxb1 Qxb1+ 34.
Kg2 Qb4 35. g4 Qxa5 36. g5 Qd8 37. gxh6 Qxh4 38. hxg7 Kxg7 39. Qd2 Qd8 40. Bf5
a5 41. Qe3 Qh4 42. Kg1 a4 43. Qd2 Qd8 44. Qc1 Bd7 45. Bxd7 Qxd7 46. Qg5+ Kf8
47. Qh6+ Ke8 48. Qh8+ Ke7 49. Qh4+ f6 50. Qh7+ Kd8 51. Qg8+ Kc7 52. Qa8 Qg4+
53. Kh2 Qh4+ 54. Kg2 Qg4+ 55. Kh2 Qd1 56. Qa7+ Kd8 57. Qb8+ Ke7 58. Qc7+ Ke6
59. Qc8+ Kf7 60. Qd7+ Kg6 61. Qe8+ Kg7 62. Qe7+ Kg6 63. Qe8+ Kg5 64. Qg8+ Kh6
65. Qh8+ Kg6 66. Qg8+ Kh6 67. Qh8+ Kg6 68. Qg8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B18"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Lupulescu, Constantin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2835"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Norway"]
[BlackTeam "ROU"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "NOR"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bd3 Nc6 4. O-O d5 5. Bb5 Bd6 6. e5 Bc7 7. Bxc6+ bxc6 8.
b3 f6 9. Re1 fxe5 10. Nxe5 Nf6 11. Bb2 O-O 12. d3 Qe8 13. Nd2 a5 14. a4 Ba6 15.
Qe2 Rb8 16. Ndf3 c4 17. Ba3 cxb3 18. cxb3 Rxb3 19. Bxf8 Qxf8 20. Rac1 Ne4 21.
Rxc6 Bb6 22. Rxb6 Rxb6 23. Nd7 Qd8 24. Nxb6 Qxb6 25. Qe3 Qxe3 26. Rxe3 Nc5 27.
d4 Nxa4 28. Rxe6 Bb5 29. Re3 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B18"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Rapport, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E73"]
[WhiteElo "2782"]
[BlackElo "2752"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Stati Uniti"]
[BlackTeam "ROU"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "USA"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Be3 Na6 7. h3 c6 8. Nf3 e5
9. d5 Nh5 10. g3 cxd5 11. cxd5 f5 12. exf5 gxf5 13. Bg5 Qe8 14. Nd2 Nf6 15. Nc4
Qg6 16. Be3 f4 17. gxf4 exf4 18. Bd4 Nb4 19. Kf1 f3 20. Bxf3 Nc2 21. Rc1 Bf5
22. Ne2 Bd3 23. Rg1 Qf5 24. Bxf6 Rxf6 25. Rg3 Nd4 26. Ne3 Bxe2+ 27. Qxe2 Nxe2
28. Rxg7+ Kxg7 29. Rc7+ Kh6 30. Nxf5+ Rxf5 31. Bxe2 Raf8 32. Rxb7 Rxf2+ 33. Ke1
Rh2 34. Bd3 Rff2 35. h4 Kh5 36. Rxh7+ Kg4 37. Rg7+ Kf3 38. Bg6 Rh1# 0-1

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B18"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Francia"]
[BlackTeam "Polonia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "POL"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. O-O Nbd7 6. Qa4 a6 7. Nc3 c5 8. Rd1
Be7 9. Qxc4 b5 10. Qb3 Bb7 11. d3 O-O 12. a4 c4 13. dxc4 b4 14. Bg5 Qc7 15.
Bxf6 Nxf6 16. Na2 Rfc8 17. Rac1 Ne4 18. Qc2 a5 19. Nd4 Nc5 20. b3 Bxg2 21. Kxg2
Qb7+ 22. f3 Rd8 23. Nb5 h5 24. Rxd8+ Rxd8 25. Rd1 Qc8 26. Nc1 Rxd1 27. Qxd1 Bg5
28. Nd3 Qd7 29. Qc2 Be3 30. Nxc5 Bxc5 31. Qd3 Qe7 32. Nd4 g6 33. Nc6 Qc7 34.
Qd8+ Qxd8 35. Nxd8 Kf8 36. Nc6 Bb6 37. h4 Ke8 38. g4 f6 39. c5 Kd7 40. gxh5
gxh5 41. Ne5+ fxe5 42. cxb6 Kc6 43. Kf2 Kxb6 44. Ke3 Kc6 45. Ke4 1-0

[Event "GCT 2023 Croazia - Blitz"]
[Site "Zagabria"]
[Date "09.07.2023"]
[Round "B18"]
[White "Gukesh, Dommaraju"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D79"]
[WhiteElo "2744"]
[BlackElo "2779"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "India"]
[BlackTeam "FID"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "IND"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. c4 c6 6. O-O d5 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Nc3
Ne4 9. Ne5 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Nc6 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Qa4 Qb6 13. Ba3 Qa6 14. Qxa6
Bxa6 15. Bxe7 Rfe8 16. Bb4 Bxe2 17. Rfe1 a5 18. Bc5 Bf8 19. Bxf8 Kxf8 20. Bf1
Bxf1 21. Kxf1 Rab8 22. Reb1 Ke7 23. Ke2 Kd6+ 24. Kd3 h5 25. h4 f6 26. Rb3 Rb5
27. Rab1 Reb8 28. c4 Rxb3+ 29. Rxb3 Rxb3+ 30. axb3 c5 31. f3 g5 32. Kc3 Kc6 33.
Kd3 dxc4+ 34. Kxc4 cxd4 35. Kxd4 gxh4 36. gxh4 Kb5 37. Kc3 Kc5 38. Kd3 Kd5 39.
f4 Kc5 40. Kc3 f5 41. Kd3 Kd5 42. Ke3 Kc5 43. Kd3 Kb4 44. Kc2 Kb5 45. Kc3 Kc5
46. Kd3 Kd5 47. Ke3 Kc5 1/2-1/2