
[Event "American Cup Elim w"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.03.20"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Krush, I"]
[Black "Paikidze, N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "2294"]
[ECO "E21"]
[PlyCount "131"]
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nf3 b6 5.Bg5 Bb7 6.Nd2 h6 7.Bh4 Be7 8.e3 O-O 9.Bd3 d5 10.O-O c5 11.dxc5 bxc5 12.cxd5 Nxd5 13.Bxe7 Qxe7 14.Rc1 Nd7 15.Nc4 Rad8 16.Qe2 N7b6 17.Na5 Ba8 18.Ne4 Nb4 19.Bb1 Nxa2 20.Bxa2 Bxe4 21.Bb1 Bxb1 22.Rxb1 Rc8 23.Rfc1 Qd7 24.Ra1 Rfd8 25.Nc4 Nd5 26.h3 Nb4 27.Rc3 Qb7 28.e4 Rd4 29.e5 Rf8 30.Nd6 Qd5 31.Nc4 Re4 32.Qf1 a6 33.b3 Rd4 34.Qe2 Rd8 35.Kh2 Rd3 36.Rac1 Rxc3 37.Rxc3 Nc6 38.f4 Nd4 39.Qg4 Nf5 40.Rc2 Qe4 41.Re2 Qb1 42.Rb2 Qc1 43.Qf3 Rd1 44.g3 Nd4 45.Qa8+ Kh7 46.Qe4+ g6 47.Rf2 Re1 48.Qb7 h5 49.Nd6 Nf5 50.Nxf7 Ng7 51.Ng5+ Kh6 52.Qa8 Ne8 53.Qb7 Ng7 54.Qa8 Ne8 55.Nf3 Qe3 56.Rg2 Rf1 57.Qxe8 Kg7 58.Qe7+ Kg8 59.Qxe6+ Kf8 60.Qd6+ Ke8 61.Qxg6+ Kd8 62.Qd6+ Kc8 63.Qc6+ Kb8 64.Qb6+ Kc8 65.Qxa6+ Kc7 66.Qxf1 1-0
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.03.20"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Krush, I"]
[Black "Paikidze, N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "2294"]
[ECO "E21"]
[PlyCount "131"]
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nf3 b6 5.Bg5 Bb7 6.Nd2 h6 7.Bh4 Be7 8.e3 O-O 9.Bd3 d5 10.O-O c5 11.dxc5 bxc5 12.cxd5 Nxd5 13.Bxe7 Qxe7 14.Rc1 Nd7 15.Nc4 Rad8 16.Qe2 N7b6 17.Na5 Ba8 18.Ne4 Nb4 19.Bb1 Nxa2 20.Bxa2 Bxe4 21.Bb1 Bxb1 22.Rxb1 Rc8 23.Rfc1 Qd7 24.Ra1 Rfd8 25.Nc4 Nd5 26.h3 Nb4 27.Rc3 Qb7 28.e4 Rd4 29.e5 Rf8 30.Nd6 Qd5 31.Nc4 Re4 32.Qf1 a6 33.b3 Rd4 34.Qe2 Rd8 35.Kh2 Rd3 36.Rac1 Rxc3 37.Rxc3 Nc6 38.f4 Nd4 39.Qg4 Nf5 40.Rc2 Qe4 41.Re2 Qb1 42.Rb2 Qc1 43.Qf3 Rd1 44.g3 Nd4 45.Qa8+ Kh7 46.Qe4+ g6 47.Rf2 Re1 48.Qb7 h5 49.Nd6 Nf5 50.Nxf7 Ng7 51.Ng5+ Kh6 52.Qa8 Ne8 53.Qb7 Ng7 54.Qa8 Ne8 55.Nf3 Qe3 56.Rg2 Rf1 57.Qxe8 Kg7 58.Qe7+ Kg8 59.Qxe6+ Kf8 60.Qd6+ Ke8 61.Qxg6+ Kd8 62.Qd6+ Kc8 63.Qc6+ Kb8 64.Qb6+ Kc8 65.Qxa6+ Kc7 66.Qxf1 1-0
[Event "American Cup Elim w"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.03.20"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Krush, I"]
[Black "Paikidze, N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "2294"]
[ECO "E21"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "three knights variation"]
[EventDate "2025.03.17"]
[WhiteFideId "2012782"]
[BlackFideId "13603620"]
[EventType "k.o."]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 b6 5. Bg5 Bb7 6. Nd2 h6 7. Bh4 Be7 8.
e3 O-O 9. Bd3 d5 10. O-O c5 11. dxc5 bxc5 12. cxd5 Nxd5 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14.
Rc1 Nd7 15. Nc4 Rad8 16. Qe2 N7b6 17. Na5 Ba8 18. Ne4 Nb4 19. Bb1 Nxa2 20.
Bxa2 Bxe4 21. Bb1 Bxb1 22. Rxb1 Rc8 23. Rfc1 Qd7 24. Ra1 Rfd8 25. Nc4 Nd5
26. h3 Nb4 27. Rc3 Qb7 28. e4 Rd4 29. e5 Rf8 30. Nd6 Qd5 31. Nc4 Re4 32.
Qf1 a6 33. b3 Rd4 34. Qe2 Rd8 35. Kh2 Rd3 36. Rac1 Rxc3 37. Rxc3 Nc6 38. f4
Nd4 39. Qg4 Nf5 40. Rc2 Qe4 41. Re2 Qb1 42. Rb2 Qc1 43. Qf3 Rd1 44. g3 Nd4
45. Qa8+ Kh7 46. Qe4+ g6 47. Rf2 Re1 48. Qb7 h5 49. Nd6 Nf5 50. Nxf7 Ng7
51. Ng5+ Kh6 52. Qa8 Ne8 53. Qb7 Ng7 54. Qa8 Ne8 55. Nf3 Qe3 56. Rg2 Rf1
57. Qxe8 Kg7 58. Qe7+ Kg8 59. Qxe6+ Kf8 60. Qd6+ Ke8 61. Qxg6+ Kd8 62. Qd6+
Kc8 63. Qc6+ Kb8 64. Qb6+ Kc8 65. Qxa6+ Kc7 66. Qxf1 1-0