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Karjakin, Sergey – Eljanov, P.

Karjakin, Sergey (2783)
Eljanov, P. (2751)
Result: 1-0

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Date: April 29, 2017
Location: Shamkir AZE
Tournament: Vugar Gashimov Mem 2017
Round:
Opening: C67 Spanish - Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defence, Open Variation
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Published on: October 27, 2020

[Event "Vugar Gashimov Mem 2017"]
[Site "Shamkir AZE"]
[Date "2017.04.29"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karjakin, Sergey"]
[Black "Eljanov, P."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2783"]
[BlackElo "2751"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2017.04.20"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bf1 Nxe5 8. Rxe5 O-O 9. d4 Ne8 10. d5 Bc5 11. Re1 d6 12. Nc3 Bf5 13. Bd3 Qh4 14. g3 Qh3 15. Ne4 Bxe4 16. Rxe4 Bxf2+ 17. Kxf2 Qxh2+ 18. Kf3 Qh5+ 19. g4 Qh3+ 20. Ke2 Qg2+ 21. Ke1 Nf6 22. Qe2 Qg3+ 23. Qf2 Nxe4 24. Qxg3 Nxg3 25. Kf2 Rfe8 26. Kxg3 Re5 27. Bc4 Re1 28. b3 f6 29. Bb2 Rxa1 30. Bxa1 Kf7 31. Bd4 a6 32. a4 Rh8 33. Be2 Re8 34. Kf2 Ke7 35. a5 Rf8 36. Kg3 {[pgndiagram] Black should simply keep the king on the kingside} Kd7 (36... Kf7 {Going for counterplay} 37. b4 Re8 38. Bd3 Re1 {And Black can never take on h7 due to g6}) 37. b4 Re8 (37... Ke7 38. c4 {Is now not that clear} Kf7 39. c5) 38. Bd3 {And now the pawn falls, and it is doubtfull whether Black can save himself} Ke7 (38... Rh8 39. g5 fxg5 40. Bxg7 Rg8 41. Bf6) 39. Bxh7 Kd8 40. g5 fxg5 41. Bxg7 Re3+ 42. Kg4 Ra3 43. Bd4 c5 44. dxc6 bxc6 45. Bb6+ Kc8 46. Be4 Ra4 47. c3 c5 48. Bc2 Ra3 49. bxc5 dxc5 50. c4 Ra2 51. Bf5+ Kb7 52. Be4+ Kc8 53. Bc6 Rc2 54. Bd5 Ra2 55. Kxg5 Kd7 56. Bb7 Rb2 57. Bxa6 Kc6 58. Kf6 1-0

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[Event "Vugar Gashimov Mem 2017"]
[Site "Shamkir AZE"]
[Date "2017.04.29"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karjakin, Sergey"]
[Black "Eljanov, P."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2783"]
[BlackElo "2751"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2017.04.20"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bf1 Nxe5 8. Rxe5 O-O 9. d4 Ne8 10. d5 Bc5 11. Re1 d6 12. Nc3 Bf5 13. Bd3 Qh4 14. g3 Qh3 15. Ne4 Bxe4 16. Rxe4 Bxf2+ 17. Kxf2 Qxh2+ 18. Kf3 Qh5+ 19. g4 Qh3+ 20. Ke2 Qg2+ 21. Ke1 Nf6 22. Qe2 Qg3+ 23. Qf2 Nxe4 24. Qxg3 Nxg3 25. Kf2 Rfe8 26. Kxg3 Re5 27. Bc4 Re1 28. b3 f6 29. Bb2 Rxa1 30. Bxa1 Kf7 31. Bd4 a6 32. a4 Rh8 33. Be2 Re8 34. Kf2 Ke7 35. a5 Rf8 36. Kg3 {[pgndiagram] Black should simply keep the king on the kingside} Kd7 (36... Kf7 {Going for counterplay} 37. b4 Re8 38. Bd3 Re1 {And Black can never take on h7 due to g6}) 37. b4 Re8 (37... Ke7 38. c4 {Is now not that clear} Kf7 39. c5) 38. Bd3 {And now the pawn falls, and it is doubtfull whether Black can save himself} Ke7 (38... Rh8 39. g5 fxg5 40. Bxg7 Rg8 41. Bf6) 39. Bxh7 Kd8 40. g5 fxg5 41. Bxg7 Re3+ 42. Kg4 Ra3 43. Bd4 c5 44. dxc6 bxc6 45. Bb6+ Kc8 46. Be4 Ra4 47. c3 c5 48. Bc2 Ra3 49. bxc5 dxc5 50. c4 Ra2 51. Bf5+ Kb7 52. Be4+ Kc8 53. Bc6 Rc2 54. Bd5 Ra2 55. Kxg5 Kd7 56. Bb7 Rb2 57. Bxa6 Kc6 58. Kf6 1-0

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