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Innsbruk

Harutjunyan - Batyte

The queen is shooting from an ambush: 21.c3 Nc6 22.Nxg6! A chess festival is taking place in Austria.

Agen

Bauer - Bacrot

Bishops are coming out of the shadow: 29...Ba6! 30.Bxc6 Bb4. Etienne Bacrot wins the French Championship for the eighth time.

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Barcelona

Ferreira - Oparin

Breaking the rack of the white pawns and pieces: 24...Nxe5! A large-scale open tournament is taking place in Spain.

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Saint Petersburg

Bazeev - Burmakin

Walk for a pawn: 28...Nc2 29. Rc1 Nxa3! Viktor Korchnoi Memorial finished in Saint Petersburg.

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Saint Petersburg

Elistratov - Kokarev

On and on the knights will fall: 17...Nxf2! 18.Rxf2 Ne4 19.Ng4 f5! 20.Ne3 Nxf2 21.Qxf2 f4, and Black wins. Viktor Korchnoi Memorial is taking place in Saint Petersburg.

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China

Liu Shilan - Lagno

The white pieces are too tied up to deal with a daring knight: 28...Nxg2! The Chinese Chess League is underway.

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China

Fang Yan - Grischuk

Black happens to have a more sizeable trump than White: 40...h3! The Chinese Chess League is underway.

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Saint Louis

Dominguez - Karjakin

16...Bxh3 17.Bg5 - sacrificing or blundering? Still it's a sacrifice: 17...Qe6 18.gxh3 Qxh3 19.Qe2 h6, and Black has deployed an unstoppable attack. The Grand Chess Tour stage finished in the USA.

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Saint Louis

Caruana - Karjakin

The wall of white pawns is cracking: 25...Re8! 24.Bf2 Rxf3! Sergey Karjakin wins the first lap of the GCT blitz in the USA.

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Saint Louis

Kasparov - Navara

It is difficult to refrain from 49.Nc6+, but this is a fatal mistake: 49...Qxc6+! 50.Qxc6 Rd6, and White resigned. The GCT rapid tournament finished in the United States.

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Saint Louis

Kasparov - Nepomniachtchi

Not remembering past merits of a formidable opponent: 35...Re3! 36.fxe3 Qxg3+ 37.Kf1 f3!, and White resigned. The GCT Rapid & Blitz tournament is taking in the United States.

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Saint Louis

Aronian - Navara

The knight is staying at his battle station: 19.Rde1!? The GCT Rapid & Blitz tournament started in the United States.

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Федерация шахмат России

Участник команды Москвы Дмитрий Кириллов: "Партия очень легко складывалась. Я не ожидал 1...e5 и в целом русскую партию. Но она возникла на доске, я играл по старым анализам, которые даже не до t.me/ruchessfed/9834