Douglas
Karjakin - Dreev
Same moves, but different results. 20. Bf3 Nc3+ was played in the Shirov - Yu Yangyi game, but here White won after an extravagant 20.Kd3! FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss is taking place in the Isle of Man.
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Douglas
Aronian - Wang Hao
Some rook endgames are more equal than others - White's connected pawns brought him victory after 54...f4?! 55. g4 f3 56. Kg5 Ra3 57. Rf6. FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss is taking place in the Isle of Man.
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Sochi
Lugovskoy - Timofeev
An optical illusion. Alas, there is no stalemate after 55.Rf5+?? Kхf5. The Russian Rapid Championships finished in Grand Hotel Zhemchuzhina.
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Douglas
Carlsen - Shirov
Prophylaxis of XXI century: White got a decisive edge soon after 23.Kh1!? Qc8 24.Kh2!. FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss is taking place in the Isle of Man.
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Douglas
Grischuk - Cheparinov
Some small steps: White showed a great technique converting his edge after precise moves 27.a6! Rb8 28.Ra2! FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss is taking place in the Isle of Man.
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Douglas
Karjakin - Demchenko
The Richter-Rauzer attack is a good memory for Sergey from the Candidates Tournament. White's attack is unstoppable after 21.Nсхb5!. FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss is taking place in the Isle of Man.
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Douglas
Jumabayev - Karjakin
The diagonal is too short for the queen - White is losing material after 38...g6! 39.Qg4 R8c4!. FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss is taking place in the Isle of Man.
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Douglas
Sarana - Carlsen
The start wasn't a bed of roses for the champion. However, Black made a draw after 41...Bхg5!. FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss is taking place in the Isle of Man.
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Saint Petersburg
Kovalenko - I. Bocharov
Crushing mill: 48...Bf3+! 49.Kh2 Rh1+ 50.Kg3 Rg1+ 51.Kh2 Rg2+ 52.Kh1 Rxg4+ 53.Kh2 Rg2+ 54.Kh1, and the black king brought the victory: 54...Kh5!. The Chigorin Memorial is taking place in the Northern capital of Russia.
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Douglas
Najer - Anand
Vikings had arrived in the Isle of Man this way: Black's defense fell after 19. Bxd3! Nxd2 20. fxg6 fxg6 21. Bxg6! Kh8 22. Bxh7. The strongest Swiss event has started.
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Mumbai
Shuvalova - Afonasieva
Invitation to a beheading: 31.Rxg7! Bxg7 32.Qxh7+! Kxh7 33.f6+ Kh6 34.Be3+ Kh5 35.Bf3+ Kh4 36.Bf2+, and Black resigns. The World Youth Championship is taking place in India.
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Saint Petersburg
Ter-Saakian - Kokarev
Left hook: 21...Rh2! The Chigorin Memorial is taking place in the Northern capital of Russia.
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