
[Event "Titled Tue 10th Dec Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.12.10"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Theodorou, Nikolas"]
[Black "Shirov, A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2647"]
[ECO "D43"]
[PlyCount "143"]
1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 e6 5.g3 dxc4 6.Bg2 b5 7.O-O Bb7 8.e4 Nbd7 9.e5 Nd5 10.Ng5 Be7 11.Qh5 g6 12.Qh6 Bf8 13.Qh3 Be7 14.Nce4 Qb6 15.Rd1 Rf8 16.Nxh7 Rg8 17.Nhg5 Rf8 18.Nh7 Rg8 19.Bg5 O-O-O 20.Bxe7 Nxe7 21.Nd6+ Kb8 22.a4 Nf5 23.Nxf7 Nxd4 24.Nxd8 Rxd8 25.Qh4 Nxe5 26.Kh1 Nd3 27.Rf1 Nxb2 28.a5 Qc7 29.a6 Bc8 30.Ng5 Nd3 31.Ne4 e5 32.Rab1 Be6 33.Qg5 Bd5 34.Qxg6 b4 35.Ng5 Bxg2+ 36.Kxg2 b3 37.h4 Qd7 38.h5 Qd5+ 39.Qe4 c3 40.Rxb3+ Nxb3 41.h6 c2 42.h7 Nd2 43.Qxd5 cxd5 44.Nf7 Rc8 45.Rh1 Nb2 46.Rc1 Nd3 47.Rxc2 Ne1+ 48.Kh3 Nxc2 49.g4 Ne4 50.g5 Nxg5+ 51.Nxg5 Nb4 52.Nf7 Nxa6 53.Kg4 Nb4 54.Nxe5 a5 55.Nd7+ Kc7 56.Nf6 Kd6 57.Ng8 Rc4+ 58.f4 Nd3 59.h8=Q Rxf4+ 60.Kg3 Re4 61.Nf6 Re3+ 62.Kg2 Nf4+ 63.Kf2 Re6 64.Qd8+ Ke5 65.Ng4+ Kf5 66.Ne3+ Ke4 67.Nc2 Nd3+ 68.Kf1 Nf4 69.Qc8 Kf3 70.Qc3+ Re3 71.Qxe3+ Kg4 72.Qa3 1-0
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.12.10"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Theodorou, Nikolas"]
[Black "Shirov, A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2647"]
[ECO "D43"]
[PlyCount "143"]
1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 e6 5.g3 dxc4 6.Bg2 b5 7.O-O Bb7 8.e4 Nbd7 9.e5 Nd5 10.Ng5 Be7 11.Qh5 g6 12.Qh6 Bf8 13.Qh3 Be7 14.Nce4 Qb6 15.Rd1 Rf8 16.Nxh7 Rg8 17.Nhg5 Rf8 18.Nh7 Rg8 19.Bg5 O-O-O 20.Bxe7 Nxe7 21.Nd6+ Kb8 22.a4 Nf5 23.Nxf7 Nxd4 24.Nxd8 Rxd8 25.Qh4 Nxe5 26.Kh1 Nd3 27.Rf1 Nxb2 28.a5 Qc7 29.a6 Bc8 30.Ng5 Nd3 31.Ne4 e5 32.Rab1 Be6 33.Qg5 Bd5 34.Qxg6 b4 35.Ng5 Bxg2+ 36.Kxg2 b3 37.h4 Qd7 38.h5 Qd5+ 39.Qe4 c3 40.Rxb3+ Nxb3 41.h6 c2 42.h7 Nd2 43.Qxd5 cxd5 44.Nf7 Rc8 45.Rh1 Nb2 46.Rc1 Nd3 47.Rxc2 Ne1+ 48.Kh3 Nxc2 49.g4 Ne4 50.g5 Nxg5+ 51.Nxg5 Nb4 52.Nf7 Nxa6 53.Kg4 Nb4 54.Nxe5 a5 55.Nd7+ Kc7 56.Nf6 Kd6 57.Ng8 Rc4+ 58.f4 Nd3 59.h8=Q Rxf4+ 60.Kg3 Re4 61.Nf6 Re3+ 62.Kg2 Nf4+ 63.Kf2 Re6 64.Qd8+ Ke5 65.Ng4+ Kf5 66.Ne3+ Ke4 67.Nc2 Nd3+ 68.Kf1 Nf4 69.Qc8 Kf3 70.Qc3+ Re3 71.Qxe3+ Kg4 72.Qa3 1-0
[Event "Titled Tue 10th Dec Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.12.10"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Theodorou, Nikolas"]
[Black "Shirov, A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2647"]
[ECO "D43"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[EventDate "2024.12.10"]
[WhiteFideId "4262875"]
[BlackFideId "2209390"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. g3 dxc4 6. Bg2 b5 7. O-O Bb7 8.
e4 Nbd7 9. e5 Nd5 10. Ng5 Be7 11. Qh5 g6 12. Qh6 Bf8 13. Qh3 Be7 14. Nce4
Qb6 15. Rd1 Rf8 16. Nxh7 Rg8 17. Nhg5 Rf8 18. Nh7 Rg8 19. Bg5 O-O-O 20.
Bxe7 Nxe7 21. Nd6+ Kb8 22. a4 Nf5 23. Nxf7 Nxd4 24. Nxd8 Rxd8 25. Qh4 Nxe5
26. Kh1 Nd3 27. Rf1 Nxb2 28. a5 Qc7 29. a6 Bc8 30. Ng5 Nd3 31. Ne4 e5 32.
Rab1 Be6 33. Qg5 Bd5 34. Qxg6 b4 35. Ng5 Bxg2+ 36. Kxg2 b3 37. h4 Qd7 38.
h5 Qd5+ 39. Qe4 c3 40. Rxb3+ Nxb3 41. h6 c2 42. h7 Nd2 43. Qxd5 cxd5 44.
Nf7 Rc8 45. Rh1 Nb2 46. Rc1 Nd3 47. Rxc2 Ne1+ 48. Kh3 Nxc2 49. g4 Ne4 50.
g5 Nxg5+ 51. Nxg5 Nb4 52. Nf7 Nxa6 53. Kg4 Nb4 54. Nxe5 a5 55. Nd7+ Kc7 56.
Nf6 Kd6 57. Ng8 Rc4+ 58. f4 Nd3 59. h8=Q Rxf4+ 60. Kg3 Re4 61. Nf6 Re3+ 62.
Kg2 Nf4+ 63. Kf2 Re6 64. Qd8+ Ke5 65. Ng4+ Kf5 66. Ne3+ Ke4 67. Nc2 Nd3+
68. Kf1 Nf4 69. Qc8 Kf3 70. Qc3+ Re3 71. Qxe3+ Kg4 72. Qa3 1-0