WORLDBASE Player / Joueur CM Popov, Tikhon
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523 games / 523 parties
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Early
4918 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Goldin, R (2284) 0-1
1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 e5 3. Nc3 g6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. e5 Ng8 9. Bd4 Qe7 10. Qe2 Nh6 11. O-O-O Nf5 12. f4 Nxd4 13. Rxd4 O-O 14. Re4 d6 15. g4 dxe5 16. fxe5 Be6 17. Bg2 Rab8 18. a3 Bh6+ 19. Re3 Bxg4 20. Qf2 Qxe5 21. Re1 Rfe8 22. Be4 Bf5 23. Kb1 Bxe3 24. Rxe3 Bxe4 25. Nxe4 Qxb2# 0-1
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Early
5131 Hernandez Leon, S (2109) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1-0
1. Nf3 f5 2. d3 Nf6 3. e4 Nc6 4. e5 Nd5 5. c4 Nb6 6. d4 d5 7. c5 Nd7 8. Ng5 Ndb8 9. e6 Bxe6 10. Nxe6 Qc8 11. Nxf8 Rxf8 12. Qh5+ g6 13. Qxh7 Qe6+ 14. Kd1 Nxd4 15. Be3 Nbc6 16. Bh6 Rg8 17. Bd3 O-O-O 18. Re1 Qf6 19. Nc3 Nb4 20. Bf1 Ndc2 21. Rxe7 Qd4+ 22. Kc1 Qxc5 23. Bf4 Qxf2 24. Rxc7+ Kb8 25. Rc8+ Kxc8 26. Qc7# 1-0
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Early
5351 Anakok, Deniz (2129) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Qe2 Nxe4 6. Qxe4 Be6 7. d4 Bd5 8. Qd3 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Qxd4 10. Bd3 Nd7 11. Qe2 e6 12. Be3 Qxb2 13. O-O Qe5 14. Rab1 Bd6 15. g3 b6 16. Qd2 Be7 17. Bf4 Qf6 18. Be4 e5 19. Be3 Nc5 20. Bg2 O-O 21. Qe2 Rad8 22. f4 e4 23. g4 Qc3 24. f5 Bf6 25. Kh1 Bd4 26. Bf4 Rfe8 27. g5 Be5 28. Be3 Bc7 29. f6 g6 30. Bg1 Rd2 31. Qg4 Qxc2 32. Qh3 Rxg2 33. Qxg2 Qxg2+ 34. Kxg2 Nd3 35. Be3 c5 36. h4 h6 37. h5 gxh5 38. g6 Re6 39. Bxh6 Be5 40. Bg5 Bd4 41. Rf5 e3 42. Rd5 Bxf6 43. gxf7+ Kxf7 44. Bxf6 Nf4+ 45. Kf3 Nxd5 0-1
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Early
5697 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Poleg, Matan (2284) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. c4 c6 4. Bg2 g6 5. O-O Bg7 6. d4 dxc4 7. Na3 b5 8. Ne5 Nd5 9. Nc2 O-O 10. a4 Bb7 11. e4 Nf6 12. Qe2 a6 13. Rd1 Nbd7 14. h4 e6 15. Nb4 Qc7 16. Bf4 Nh5 17. Nxg6 Nxf4 18. Nxf4 c5 19. dxc5 Nxc5 20. Nh5 f6 21. axb5 axb5 22. Rxa8 Bxa8 23. Qg4 f5 24. exf5 exf5 25. Qg5 Bxg2 26. Kxg2 Ne4 27. Qxg7+ Qxg7 28. Nxg7 Kxg7 29. Rd5 f4 30. Rxb5 fxg3 31. fxg3 Rf2+ 32. Kh3 Rxb2 33. Rb7+ Kf8 34. Rb8+ Kf7 35. Kg4 c3 36. Kf4 Nf6 37. Rb7+ Kg6 38. h5+ Kxh5 39. Kf5 c2 40. Rc7 Rxb4 41. Rxc2 Ng4 42. Rc7 Rb5+ 43. Kf4 h6 44. Rf7 Rg5 45. Rf8 Nf2 46. Kf3 Nd3 47. Rd8 Ne5+ 48. Kf4 Ng6+ 49. Kf3 Rf5+ 50. Kg2 Kg5 51. Kh3 Re5 52. Rd4 h5 53. Kg2 Ra5 54. Kf3 Rf5+ 55. Kg2 Re5 56. Ra4 Rf5 57. Rb4 Ne5 58. Ra4 Ng4 59. Kh3 Re5 60. Rb4 Rd5 61. Ra4 Rc5 62. Rb4 Re5 63. Ra4 Re2 64. Ra5+ Kg6 65. Rg5+ Kh6 66. Rxh5+ Kg6 67. Kxg4 Re4+ 68. Kf3 Kxh5 69. Kxe4 Kg4 70. Ke5 Kxg3 1/2-1/2
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Early
5798 Pribelszky, Bence (2401) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. h5 Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Ngf6 11. Bf4 e6 12. O-O-O Be7 13. Ne4 Nxe4 14. Qxe4 Nf6 15. Qe2 Qd5 16. Kb1 Qe4 17. Qxe4 Nxe4 18. Be3 O-O 19. Rhe1 Nf6 20. Rh1 Rfd8 21. c3 Rd5 22. Ne5 Rc8 23. f4 b5 24. g4 Ne4 25. Rde1 Bd6 26. Bc1 f5 27. gxf5 exf5 28. Rhg1 Bxe5 29. fxe5 c5 30. Bxh6 Rc7 31. Be3 cxd4 32. Bxd4 Kh7 33. a3 a5 34. Rg6 b4 35. Bb6 Rb7 36. axb4 axb4 37. cxb4 Rxe5 38. Reg1 Rb5 39. Bd4 Rxb4 40. Rxg7+ Rxg7 41. Rxg7+ Kh6 42. Rf7 Rxd4 43. Rxf5 Ng3 44. Rc5 Nxh5 45. Ka2 Nf6 46. Rc6 Kg6 47. Ka3 Kf7 48. b3 Ke7 49. Rc4 Rd5 50. b4 Rh5 51. Ka4 Nd5 52. Rc5 Kd6 53. Ra5 Rh4 54. Ra6+ Kc7 55. Rg6 Rxb4+ 56. Ka3 Rh4 57. Kb3 Kb7 58. Kc2 Nb6 59. Kd3 Nd7 60. Ke3 Kc7 61. Ra6 Ne5 62. Ra7+ Kd6 63. Ra6+ Kd5 64. Ra5+ Ke6 65. Ra6+ Kf5 66. Ra8 Rh3+ 67. Kd4 Rd3+ 68. Kc5 Rd1 69. Rf8+ Ke6 70. Re8+ Kf6 71. Rf8+ Ke7 72. Rf2 Nd3+ 0-1
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Early
5922 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Zeliantsova, Kseniya (2062) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. d4 d6 6. c4 Nbd7 7. Nc3 e5 8. e4 Re8 9. h3 exd4 10. Nxd4 Nc5 11. Re1 h6 12. f4 Bd7 13. b4 Na6 14. a3 Qc8 15. Kh2 c5 16. Ndb5 Bxb5 17. Nxb5 Ng4+ 18. hxg4 Bxa1 19. Nxd6 Qe6 20. e5 Rad8 21. Bd2 Rf8 22. Bd5 Qe7 23. Qxa1 Nc7 24. bxc5 Nxd5 25. cxd5 b6 26. f5 bxc5 27. f6 Qc7 28. Bxh6 Rb8 29. Bxf8 Kxf8 30. Qc1 1-0
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Early
6103 Papasimakopoulos, Alexandros (2366) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Nge2 c5 7. Be3 Nc6 8. Qd2 Qa5 9. Rd1 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Be6 12. b3 a6 13. Na4 Qxd2+ 14. Rxd2 Nd7 15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Be2 f5 17. exf5 gxf5 18. f4 Bf7 19. Bf3 Rfb8 20. Kf2 Ra7 21. Nc3 b5 22. cxb5 axb5 23. Re1 Nf6 24. Ree2 b4 25. Nd5 Bxd5 26. Bxd5 Rb5 27. Bf3 Rba5 28. h3 e5 29. fxe5 dxe5 30. g3 e4 31. Bg2 Nd5 32. Rd4 Nc3 33. Red2 Rxa2 34. g4 f4 35. Bxe4 Nxe4+ 0-1
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Early
6286 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Jake Shanty (2252) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. O-O Nc6 6. c3 Nf6 7. Re1 e6 8. d4 cxd4 9. cxd4 d5 10. e5 Ne4 11. Nbd2 Nxd2 12. Bxd2 Be7 13. h4 h6 14. Bf4 O-O 15. Re3 Rfc8 16. Rb3 Na5 17. Rd3 Nc4 18. Qe2 Rc6 19. b3 Na3 20. Nh2 Nc2 21. Rad1 Rac8 22. Qh5 Bf8 23. Bxh6 gxh6 24. Ng4 Bg7 25. Nf6+ Bxf6 26. exf6 Kh7 27. Rg3 1-0
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Early
6496 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Baskakov, Egor (2215) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 e6 3. e3 c5 4. Nf3 d5 5. Nbd2 Nc6 6. c3 Bd6 7. Ne5 Qc7 8. Bb5 Nd7 9. Nxd7 Bxd7 10. Bxd6 Qxd6 11. Bxc6 Bxc6 12. Qg4 O-O 13. Qg3 Qe7 14. O-O f6 15. Rfe1 Rfe8 16. dxc5 Qxc5 17. e4 dxe4 18. Nxe4 Bxe4 19. Rxe4 e5 20. h4 Rad8 21. Rg4 Re7 22. Qf3 Rd2 23. b4 Qd6 24. Rc4 g6 25. h5 f5 26. Qh3 Qe6 27. Qh4 e4 28. hxg6 hxg6 29. Rc8+ Qxc8 30. Qxe7 Qd7 31. Qg5 Kg7 32. Qe3 b6 33. g3 Qd6 34. a4 Rd3 35. Qc1 e3 36. Kg2 e2 37. Qe1 Rd1 0-1
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Early
6617 Mikhailovsky, Vladimir (2215) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Re1 d6 7. a4 Na5 8. Ba2 c5 9. Bg5 Nc6 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Nc3 Be6 12. h3 Nb4 13. Nd2 Nxa2 14. Nxa2 Bg5 15. Nc4 f5 16. exf5 Rxf5 17. Nc3 Bh4 18. Re2 Rf6 19. Ne3 Rg6 20. Kh2 Qg5 21. Ne4 Qh6 22. Ng3 Rf8 23. Nef1 Bg4 24. f3 Bxg3+ 25. Nxg3 Rxf3 26. Nf1 Rxh3+ 27. gxh3 Qxh3+ 0-1
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Early
6849 Weetik, V (2423) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. d4 d6 6. c4 Nc6 7. Nc3 e5 8. d5 Nb8 9. e4 a5 10. Ne1 Na6 11. Nd3 Nd7 12. Be3 Nac5 13. Qd2 Nxd3 14. Qxd3 Nc5 15. Qd2 b6 16. Rae1 f5 17. f4 fxe4 18. Nxe4 Nxe4 19. Bxe4 Bh3 20. Bg2 Bxg2 21. Kxg2 Qd7 22. fxe5 Bxe5 23. Bh6 Rxf1 24. Rxf1 Re8 25. b3 Qg4 26. Qf2 Qe4+ 27. Kh3 Qf5+ 28. Qxf5 gxf5 29. Rxf5 Bd4 30. Kg4 Be3 31. Rf6 Bxh6 32. Rxh6 Re2 33. Re6 Rxa2 34. Re8+ Kf7 35. Rc8 Rxh2 36. Rxc7+ Kf6 37. Rc6 Ke5 38. Rxb6 h5+ 39. Kg5 Rh3 40. Rb5 Rxg3+ 41. Kxh5 Kf4 42. Kh6 Kf5 43. Rb6 Ke5 44. Rb5 Kf5 45. Kh7 Kf6 46. Rb6 Ke5 47. Kh6 Rc3 48. Kg6 a4 49. bxa4 Rxc4 50. a5 Kxd5 51. a6 Ra4 52. Kf6 Kc5 53. Rb1 d5 54. Ke5 Re4+ 55. Kf5 Ra4 56. Ke5 Re4+ 57. Kf5 Ra4 58. Ke5 1/2-1/2
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Late
6991 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Englert, Luca (2333) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bd3 Ngf6 6. Re1 g6 7. c3 Bg7 8. Bc2 O-O 9. d4 b5 10. a4 Bb7 11. h3 h6 12. Bd3 Qb6 13. d5 Kh7 14. Be3 Rfc8 15. Nbd2 Ne5 16. Nxe5 dxe5 17. b4 Nd7 18. Nb3 bxa4 19. Nxc5 Qc7 20. Qxa4 Nxc5 21. bxc5 f5 22. c6 Bxc6 23. dxc6 Qxc6 24. exf5 Qxc3 25. fxg6+ Kh8 26. Bf5 Rf8 27. Be4 Rab8 28. Qxa6 Qb4 29. Bd5 e4 30. Rad1 Rbd8 31. Qe6 Rf6 32. Qxe4 Qa5 33. Bf7 Rfd6 34. Rb1 Qc3 35. Qxe7 R6d7 36. Qe6 Rd6 37. Qc4 Qa5 38. Rf1 Qf5 39. Rb7 Rd1 40. g4 Qf3 41. Rb1 R1d4 42. Bxd4 Bxd4 43. Qc7 Rf8 44. Qd6 Bg7 45. Qg3 Qe4 46. Rbe1 Qc6 47. Rd1 Qf6 48. Kg2 Qc6+ 49. Qf3 Qc7 50. Rfe1 h5 51. Re8 Rxe8 52. Bxe8 h4 53. Bf7 Qe7 54. Qa8+ Qf8 55. Qxf8+ Bxf8 56. Kf3 Kg7 57. Ke4 Be7 58. Kf5 Bf6 59. f4 Be7 60. Rd7 Bc5 61. Bd5+ Be7 62. Rxe7+ Kh6 63. Rh7# 1-0
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Late
7079 Bagheri, Maziar (2287) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Bc5 5. O-O Nge7 6. c3 Ba7 7. d4 Ng6 8. Bg5 f6 9. Be3 O-O 10. h4 d6 11. h5 Nge7 12. h6 g6 13. Nbd2 Bg4 14. Qb3+ Kh8 15. Qxb7 Bb6 16. Bxc6 Ra7 17. Qxa7 Bxa7 18. Ba4 g5 19. dxe5 Bxe3 20. exf6 Bf4 21. fxe7 Qxe7 22. g3 Bxf3 23. Nxf3 Qxe4 24. Nd4 Be5 25. Bc6 Qg4 26. Kg2 Bxd4 27. cxd4 Qxd4 28. Rae1 Qxb2 29. Re7 Qf6 30. Rxc7 d5 31. Ba4 Qf3+ 32. Kg1 d4 33. Bc2 d3 34. Bb1 Rd8 35. Rg7 Qe2 36. Rc1 d2 37. Rxh7+ Kg8 38. Rg7+ Kf8 39. Rcc7 d1=Q+ 40. Kg2 Qf3+ 41. Kh2 Qdh1# 0-1
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Late
7233 Naroditsky, D (2619) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. g3 d5 7. exd5 exd5 8. Bg2 Bg4 9. Qd3 Bc5 10. Be3 Nb4 11. Qb5+ Nd7 12. O-O a6 13. Qa4 O-O 14. a3 b5 15. Qb3 Bxd4 16. Bxd4 Nc6 17. Qxd5 Rc8 18. Be3 Nce5 19. h3 Be6 20. Qb7 Qf6 21. Bd4 Rc4 22. Rad1 Rxd4 23. Rxd4 Nf3+ 24. Qxf3 Qxd4 25. Rd1 Qc5 26. Qf4 Ne5 27. Rd5 Bxd5 28. Qxe5 b4 29. Bxd5 Kh8 30. axb4 Qxb4 31. Ne4 Qe1+ 32. Kg2 h6 33. Qe7 Rb8 34. Qxf7 Rd8 35. Qe7 Rb8 36. c4 1-0
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Late
7464 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Baches Garcia, G (2305) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Nge7 6. Bd3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Nf5 8. Bxf5 exf5 9. Nc3 Be6 10. Ne2 Be7 11. h4 O-O 12. Nf4 Qb6 13. Rh3 Kh8 14. Kf1 Rac8 15. a3 a5 16. Kg1 h6 17. Ra2 a4 18. Be3 Qb3 19. Qb1 Na5 20. Nd2 Qc2 21. Qf1 Nc4 22. Nxc4 Qxc4 23. Qb1 Qc2 24. Qe1 b5 25. Bd2 Qe4 26. Ne2 Rc4 27. Ra1 Rfc8 28. Re3 Qxh4 29. g3 Qg4 30. Rc3 g5 31. f3 Qh5 32. Qf2 b4 33. axb4 Bxb4 34. Rxc4 Rxc4 35. Bxb4 Rxb4 36. Nc3 Qg6 37. Rxa4 Rb8 38. Ra1 f4 39. g4 h5 40. gxh5 Qxh5 41. Qg2 Kg7 42. Rb1 Rh8 43. Ne2 Bh3 44. Nxf4 Bxg2 45. Nxh5+ Rxh5 46. Kxg2 Rh4 47. b4 Rxd4 48. b5 Rc4 49. b6 Rc8 50. Kf2 Kg6 51. Ke3 Kf5 52. Kd4 Ke6 53. b7 Rb8 54. Rb6+ Ke7 55. Kxd5 Kd7 56. Rf6 Ke7 57. Kc6 Rd8 58. Kc7 Rd7+ 59. Kb6 Rd8 60. Ka7 Rd7 61. Ka8 1-0
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Late
7493 Suvradeepta, D (2230) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. h4 d5 5. Nbd2 c5 6. e3 Nc6 7. c3 Qb6 8. Qb3 c4 9. Qc2 Bf5 10. Qc1 h5 11. Ne5 Ne4 12. Be2 f6 13. Nef3 e5 14. Bh2 O-O 15. Nxe4 Bxe4 16. Nd2 Bd3 17. Bxd3 cxd3 18. O-O Rac8 19. Qb1 e4 20. f3 f5 21. fxe4 fxe4 22. Rxf8+ Rxf8 23. b4 Bh6 24. Qe1 Qd8 25. c4 dxc4 26. Nxc4 Qd5 27. Rc1 Nxd4 28. exd4 Bxc1 29. Qxc1 Qxd4+ 30. Kh1 e3 31. Nxe3 d2 32. Qc2 d1=Q+ 33. Qxd1 Qxd1+ 0-1
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Late
7743 Svane, R (2619) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. d4 d6 6. Re1 c5 7. dxc5 dxc5 8. c3 Nc6 9. Qxd8 Rxd8 10. Be3 Nd7 11. Rd1 b6 12. Ne5 Bxe5 13. Bxc6 Rb8 14. Na3 Bd6 15. Nc4 Ba6 16. Nxd6 exd6 17. Bg5 f6 18. Rxd6 fxg5 19. Bxd7 Bxe2 20. Re1 Bb5 21. Red1 Bxd7 22. Rxd7 Rxd7 23. Rxd7 a5 24. Kf1 Re8 25. Rd6 b5 26. Rb6 b4 27. Rb5 Re5 28. Rxa5 bxc3 29. bxc3 g4 30. Rb5 Kg7 31. Rb7+ Kh6 32. Rc7 Kg5 33. a4 h5 34. a5 c4 35. a6 Ra5 36. a7 Ra2 37. Ke1 Kf5 38. Kd1 Ke4 39. Rxc4+ Kd3 40. Rd4+ Kxc3 41. Rd7 g5 42. Ke1 h4 43. Rg7 Kd3 44. Rd7+ Ke4 45. Rf7 Kd3 46. Rd7+ Ke4 47. Rb7 Kf3 48. Rb3+ Kg2 49. gxh4 gxh4 50. Rb4 Kh3 51. Rb7 Kxh2 52. Rh7 Kh3 53. Kf1 g3 54. fxg3 Kxg3 55. Rg7+ Kh2 56. Rg8 Rxa7 57. Kf2 Ra2+ 58. Kf1 Ra3 59. Kf2 Rg3 60. Rh8 h3 61. Rf8 Rg2+ 62. Kf1 Rg7 63. Kf2 Kh1 64. Kf1 Rg1+ 65. Kf2 Rg2+ 66. Kf1 Ra2 67. Rf7 Kh2 68. Rf2+ Rxf2+ 69. Kxf2 Kh1 70. Kf1 h2 71. Kf2 1/2-1/2
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Late
7804 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Bacrot, E (2631) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bd7 6. Be2 f6 7. exf6 Nxf6 8. O-O Bd6 9. Bg5 O-O 10. Nbd2 Qc7 11. Bh4 Nh5 12. Bg3 Nxg3 13. hxg3 Qb6 14. dxc5 Bxc5 15. Nb3 Bd6 16. Bd3 Bxg3 17. Nbd4 Bf4 18. g3 Bh6 19. Qc2 Nxd4 20. Bxh7+ Kh8 21. Nxd4 e5 22. Nb3 e4 23. Rad1 Kxh7 24. Rxd5 Bf5 25. Nd4 Bg6 26. Qd1 e3 27. f4 Be4 28. Rh5 Qg6 29. Kh2 e2 30. Qxe2 Bd3 31. f5 Rxf5 32. Rxh6+ Qxh6+ 0-1
2025.07.15 Titled Tue 15th Jul Early
13273 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Mecit, E (2007) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. O-O Nf6 6. Re1 g6 7. c3 Bg7 8. d4 cxd4 9. cxd4 O-O 10. Nc3 Nc6 11. Bg5 e6 12. Qd2 Rac8 13. Rad1 a6 14. Qf4 Ne8 15. e5 f6 16. exf6 Nxf6 17. Qh4 Rce8 18. Re3 Nd5 19. Nxd5 exd5 20. Rxe8 Rxe8 21. Bf6 Qf5 22. Bxg7 Kxg7 23. Qg3 Re6 24. h4 h6 25. a3 Qc2 26. Rd2 Qb1+ 27. Kh2 Qf5 28. b4 Qf6 29. Rc2 Re4 30. a4 Kf7 31. b5 axb5 32. axb5 Nxd4 33. Rc7+ Re7 34. Rxe7+ Kxe7 35. Nxd4 Qxd4 36. f4 Qf6 37. Qe3+ Kd7 38. Kg3 Qf5 39. Qb6 Kc8 40. Qxd6 g5 41. fxg5 hxg5 42. h5 Qd3+ 43. Kh2 Qe2 44. Qf8+ Kc7 45. Qg7+ Kb6 46. Qxg5 d4 47. h6 d3 48. h7 d2 49. Qd8+ Kxb5 50. Qd5+ Kb4 51. Qd4+ Kb3 52. h8=Q d1=Q 53. Qc3+ Ka2 54. Qa8+ Kb1 55. Qaa1# 1-0
2025.07.15 Titled Tue 15th Jul Early
13371 Ivanov, Aleksandr (2068) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. Be3 exd4 8. Nxd4 Re8 9. f3 c6 10. Bf2 d5 11. exd5 cxd5 12. c5 Nc6 13. O-O Nh5 14. Qd2 Be5 15. g3 Be6 16. a3 Qf6 17. Rad1 Rad8 18. b4 Bh3 19. Rfe1 Nf4 20. Bb5 Bxd4 21. Bxd4 Rxe1+ 22. Rxe1 Nxd4 23. Qxf4 Nxf3+ 24. Kf2 Qxf4 25. gxf4 Nxe1 26. Kxe1 d4 27. Ne4 Bg2 28. Nd6 Kf8 29. Kd2 Ke7 30. Kd3 Bf1+ 31. Kd2 Bxb5 32. Nxb5 a6 33. Nd6 Rxd6 34. cxd6+ Kxd6 0-1
2025.07.15 Titled Tue 15th Jul Early
13726 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Sanal, V (2550) 0-1
1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Be3 a6 5. g4 b5 6. a3 Nd7 7. Bg2 Bb7 8. h4 e5 9. d5 h5 10. g5 f5 11. gxf6 Ndxf6 12. Nf3 Ng4 13. Ng5 Bc8 14. Bh3 N8f6 15. Ne6 Bxe6 16. dxe6 Nxe3 17. fxe3 O-O 18. Qe2 c6 19. O-O-O Nh7 20. Rdg1 Rf6 21. Rg2 Nf8 22. Rhg1 Ra7 23. Na2 Qe8 24. Nb4 Nxe6 25. Bxe6+ Rxe6 26. Nd3 Rf7 27. Nf2 Qe7 28. Rxg6 Rxg6 29. Rxg6 Qxh4 30. Nd3 Rf6 31. Qg2 Rxg6 32. Qxg6 Qg4 33. Qxd6 h4 34. Nxe5 Bxe5 35. Qxe5 h3 36. Qe8+ Kg7 37. Qe7+ Kg6 38. Qe8+ Kf6 39. Qf8+ Kg5 40. Qe7+ Kh6 41. Qf6+ Kh7 42. Qf7+ Kh6 43. Qf6+ Kh5 44. e5 Qg1+ 45. Kd2 Qg2+ 46. Kd3 Qg6+ 0-1
2025.07.15 Titled Tue 15th Jul Early
13835 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Jimenez Salas, Maria Teresa (2249) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. d4 c6 7. Qc2 dxc4 8. Nbd2 b5 9. a4 Bb7 10. e4 a6 11. e5 Nd5 12. Ne4 Nd7 13. Bg5 c5 14. Bxe7 Qxe7 15. Nd6 Bc6 16. dxc5 Nxc5 17. Nd4 Qd7 18. Rfd1 Nb4 19. Qc3 Ncd3 20. Nxc6 Nxc6 21. Bxc6 Qxc6 22. Rxd3 Rab8 23. axb5 axb5 24. Rd4 Qc5 25. Rh4 h6 26. Ne4 Qd5 27. Nf6+ gxf6 28. Qe3 Ra8 29. Rf1 Ra1 30. Rxa1 Ra8 31. Rf1 Qxe5 32. Qxh6 f5 33. Qh7+ Kf8 34. Qh8+ Ke7 35. Qxe5 1-0
2025.07.15 Titled Tue 15th Jul Early
14200 Bachmann, Ax (2578) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 g6 4. e3 Bg7 5. h4 h5 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Be2 c5 8. Ne5 Qb6 9. Na4 Qa5+ 10. c3 cxd4 11. exd4 Nbd7 12. Kf1 Ne4 13. Bd3 Bxe5 14. Bxe5 Nxe5 15. dxe5 Bd7 16. Bxe4 Bxa4 17. Qxd5 Qc7 18. Re1 Rad8 19. Qxb7 Qxe5 20. Bc6 Rd1 21. Rxd1 Bxd1 22. Bf3 Rd8 23. Qxa7 Qf5 24. Qe3 Rd3 25. Be4 Rxe3 26. Bxf5 Re2 27. Bd3 Rxb2 28. Rh3 Bg4 29. Re3 Rxa2 30. Rxe7 Ra3 31. f3 Rxc3 32. fxg4 Rxd3 33. gxh5 gxh5 34. Re5 Kg7 35. Rxh5 f6 36. Rf5 Kg6 37. Rf4 f5 38. Kf2 Ra3 39. Rf3 Ra4 40. Kg3 Rg4+ 41. Kh3 Rb4 42. Rd3 Kh5 43. g3 Rb1 44. Rd5 Kg6 45. Rd6+ Kg7 46. Kg2 Rb3 47. Rc6 Ra3 48. Kf2 Rb3 49. Re6 Ra3 50. Re3 Ra4 51. Kf3 Kf6 52. Rc3 Ra1 53. Rc6+ Kg7 54. Kf4 Ra3 55. Rc7+ Kg6 56. Rc6+ Kg7 57. Rc5 Kg6 58. Rc6+ Kg7 1/2-1/2
2025.07.15 Titled Tue 15th Jul Early
14244 Mahdavi, Reza (2454) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Na5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. dxc6 bxc6 8. Bd3 Nd5 9. Nf3 Bd6 10. Nc3 O-O 11. O-O f5 12. Be2 e4 13. Ne1 Qh4 14. g3 Qh3 15. d3 exd3 16. Qxd3 Be6 17. Bf3 Rad8 18. Nxd5 cxd5 19. Bxd5 Rfe8 20. Bxe6+ Rxe6 21. Qd5 f4 22. Qxa5 fxg3 23. Qxd8+ Kf7 24. fxg3+ 1-0
2025.07.15 Titled Tue 15th Jul Early
14480 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Sarveshwaran V (2290) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Nge7 6. Bd3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Nf5 8. Bxf5 exf5 9. Nc3 Be6 10. Ne2 Bb4+ 11. Kf1 Be7 12. h4 h6 13. Nf4 Qb6 14. h5 O-O-O 15. Rh3 Kb8 16. a3 Na5 17. b4 Nc4 18. Nd3 Bf8 19. Nc5 Bxc5 20. dxc5 Qa6 21. Kg1 d4 22. a4 d3 23. b5 Qa5 24. Bd2 Nxd2 25. Nxd2 g5 26. hxg6 fxg6 27. Rc1 f4 28. Rf3 g5 29. c6 Rc8 30. Rxd3 g4 31. Rd6 Bf5 32. Nc4 Qb4 33. Qd5 g3 34. e6 gxf2+ 35. Kxf2 Bg4 36. Qe5 Ka8 37. cxb7+ Kxb7 38. Rd4 Qc5 39. Nd6+ Qxd6 40. Rxd6 Rxc1 41. Qg7+ Rc7 42. Qxh8 Rc2+ 43. Ke1 Re2+ 44. Kf1 Rc2 45. Qg7+ 1-0
2025.07.15 Titled Tue 15th Jul Early
14671 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Baskakov, Egor (2215) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nc3 e6 5. Nxd5 exd5 6. d4 Nc6 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. Qxd5 d6 9. exd6 Qb6 10. Bc4 Bxf2+ 11. Ke2 O-O 12. Ng5 Bg4+ 13. Kf1 Be6 14. Qd3 Bxc4 15. Qxc4 Be3 16. Nf3 Bxc1 17. Rxc1 Qxb2 18. Kf2 Rad8 19. Rcd1 Ne5 20. Nxe5 Qxe5 21. Qd5 Qf4+ 22. Qf3 Qc4 23. Qd3 Qc5+ 24. Kf3 Rd7 25. Rhe1 h6 26. c4 Rfd8 27. Qd5 Qa3+ 28. Rd3 Qb2 29. c5 b6 30. Re7 Qf6+ 31. Kg3 bxc5 32. Rxd7 Rxd7 33. h4 c4 34. Rd4 c3 0-1
2025.07.05 77th ch-RUS HL 2025
27011 Grebnev, Aleksey (2552) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Nxc6 dxc6 7. O-O e5 8. a4 Bd6 9. Nd2 Be6 10. Qe2 O-O 11. Nc4 Bxc4 12. Bxc4 h6 13. c3 a5 14. Rd1 Qe7 15. Rd3 Rad8 16. Rg3 Kh8 17. Bd2 Bc5 18. Bd3 Rd7 19. Rf1 Rfd8 20. Bc1 Nh7 21. Bc4 Rd6 22. Rh3 Rf6 23. Bb3 Kg8 24. Rh5 g5 25. h4 Rg6 26. hxg5 hxg5 27. g3 Kg7 28. Kg2 Nf6 29. Rxg5 Rh8 30. Qf3 Qd7 31. Rf5 1-0
2025.07.04 77th ch-RUS HL 2025
26994 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Postnikov, Artem (2221) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Nge7 6. Na3 Bd7 7. Nb5 Nf5 8. Bd3 a6 9. Bxf5 exf5 10. Nd6+ Bxd6 11. exd6 cxd4 12. Nxd4 O-O 13. O-O 1/2-1/2
2025.07.03 77th ch-RUS HL 2025
26978 Parpiev, Isaak (2364) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. Bd2 O-O 9. h3 h6 10. a4 Be6 11. Bxe6 fxe6 12. c3 d5 13. Qe2 Bd6 14. Be3 Qe8 15. axb5 axb5 16. Nbd2 Qh5 17. Rfe1 Ne7 18. Nf1 c6 19. Ng3 Qg6 20. Bd2 Nd7 21. Be3 Nf6 22. Qd1 Rxa1 23. Qxa1 Nh5 24. Nxh5 Qxh5 25. Qa7 Rxf3 26. Qd7 Rf6 27. Qxd6 Ng6 28. Qd8+ Kh7 29. Qe8 Qh4 30. Ra1 dxe4 31. Qxc6 exd3 32. Qxb5 e4 33. Ra4 Nf4 34. g3 Nxh3+ 35. Kg2 Qg4 36. Qd7 Qf3+ 37. Kxh3 Qh1+ 38. Kg4 h5+ 0-1
2025.07.02 77th ch-RUS HL 2025
26958 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Kataev, Aleksandr (2302) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. e5 Ng8 9. Bd4 Qa5 10. f4 Nh6 11. Qd2 O-O 12. O-O-O Nf5 13. Bf2 d6 14. g4 Nh6 15. exd6 Bxg4 16. dxe7 Rfe8 17. Re1 Nf5 18. Rg1 Bf3 19. Bc4 Nxe7 20. Rg5 Nd5 21. Rxe8+ Rxe8 22. Bxd5 cxd5 23. a3 1/2-1/2
2025.07.01 77th ch-RUS HL 2025
26934 Iljiushenok, I (2503) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Bd3 O-O 6. Nge2 Nc6 7. O-O e5 8. d5 Ne7 9. h3 Nh5 10. g4 Nf4 11. Nxf4 exf4 12. Bxf4 h6 13. Bg3 g5 14. e5 dxe5 15. Re1 f5 16. Bxe5 Bxe5 17. Rxe5 Qd6 18. Re3 Bd7 19. Qe2 Ng6 20. Bxf5 Nf4 21. Qc2 Bxf5 22. gxf5 Qd7 23. Rae1 Rxf5 24. Re7 Nxh3+ 25. Kh2 Qd6+ 26. Kxh3 Raf8 27. Re8 Qf4 28. Rxf8+ Kxf8 29. Qe2 Kg7 30. Kg2 1-0
2025.06.29 77th ch-RUS HL 2025
34426 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Kokarev, Dm (2531) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. O-O Nf6 6. Re1 Nc6 7. c3 e6 8. d4 cxd4 9. cxd4 d5 10. e5 Ne4 11. Nbd2 Nxd2 12. Bxd2 Be7 13. h4 O-O 14. Bf4 Rfc8 15. h5 h6 16. g4 Nb4 17. Re2 Qb5 18. Rd2 f6 19. a3 Nc6 20. Qb1 fxe5 21. Nxe5 Nxe5 22. Bxe5 Qe8 23. Qd3 Qf7 24. Re2 Rc6 25. Rae1 Rf8 26. f4 Bf6 27. Rf1 Qe7 28. Qg6 Bxe5 29. fxe5 Rxf1+ 30. Kxf1 Rc4 31. Rd2 b5 32. Ke2 a5 33. Rc2 Qd7 34. b3 Rxd4 35. Rc7 Re4+ 36. Kd3 Qxc7 37. Qe8+ Kh7 1/2-1/2
2025.06.28 77th ch-RUS HL 2025
34413 Kulnev, Aleksandr (2213) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. Nc3 c5 7. dxc5 dxc5 8. Be3 Qa5 9. Qa4 Qb6 10. Qb5 Bd7 11. Bxc5 Qc7 12. Qb3 Qxc5 13. Qxb7 Bc6 14. Qc7 Na6 15. Qf4 e5 16. Qe3 Qxe3 17. fxe3 Ng4 18. Nd1 Bh6 19. Nh4 e4 0-1
2025.06.26 77th ch-RUS HL 2025
34377 Zakhartsov, Vl (2446) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. h3 O-O 6. Be3 Nbd7 7. Nf3 e5 8. d5 Nc5 9. Nd2 a5 10. Be2 c6 11. Bxc5 dxc5 12. Na4 Qe7 13. Nb6 Ra6 14. Nxc8 Rxc8 15. h4 h5 16. g4 hxg4 17. Bxg4 Rf8 18. h5 cxd5 19. cxd5 Bh6 20. Be2 c4 21. hxg6 Kg7 22. Bxc4 b5 23. Bxb5 Rb6 24. a4 Qb4 25. Rxh6 Kxh6 26. Qf3 Kg7 27. Qc3 Qe7 28. gxf7 Rxf7 29. O-O-O Rb8 30. f3 1-0
2025.06.17 Titled Tue 17th Jun Early
44020 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Klys, Kacper (2218) 1-0
1. e4 Nc6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. a4 g6 5. Bc4 Bg7 6. d3 h6 7. Nd5 d6 8. c3 O-O 9. h3 Be6 10. Nxf6+ Qxf6 11. Bxe6 Qxe6 12. O-O f5 13. exf5 gxf5 14. d4 Qf7 15. b4 e4 16. Nd2 Rae8 17. Re1 d5 18. b5 Nd8 19. Ba3 Ne6 20. Bxf8 Bxf8 21. c4 Nxd4 22. cxd5 Qxd5 23. Rc1 Bd6 24. Nc4 Be5 25. Qh5 Rf8 26. Nxe5 Qxe5 27. Qg6+ Qg7 28. Qxg7+ Kxg7 29. Rxc7+ Kf6 30. Rxb7 Ra8 31. Rd1 Ke5 32. Re7+ Kf6 33. Rh7 Ne2+ 34. Kf1 Nf4 35. Rxh6+ Ke5 36. g3 Nd3 37. Rc6 Rh8 38. h4 Rg8 39. Rc3 Kd4 40. Ra3 f4 41. Ke2 fxg3 42. Raxd3+ exd3+ 43. Rxd3+ 1-0
2025.06.17 Titled Tue 17th Jun Early
44401 Tikhonov, Viacheslav (2183) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 b6 4. Bb2 Bb7 5. Qe2 Nc6 6. g3 d6 7. Bg2 e5 8. O-O Nf6 9. c3 Be7 10. d4 cxd4 11. cxd4 Nxd4 12. Nxd4 exd4 13. Bxd4 O-O 14. Rd1 Re8 15. Nc3 Bf8 16. Qd3 Nd7 17. Re1 Nc5 18. Qd2 Rc8 19. Rad1 Rc7 20. b4 Ne6 21. Be3 Qa8 22. Nd5 Rcc8 23. Rc1 Rxc1 24. Rxc1 Rc8 25. Rd1 Rc4 26. a3 Qc8 27. Rc1 Rxc1+ 28. Qxc1 Qd7 29. Qc2 h5 30. h4 Qb5 31. Nf4 Nxf4 32. Bxf4 Qe8 33. Qd1 Bxe4 34. Bxe4 Qxe4 35. Qxh5 d5 36. Qd1 d4 37. Qd2 d3 38. Qe3 Qd5 39. Qd2 a5 40. bxa5 bxa5 41. a4 Bb4 42. Qd1 d2 43. Kf1 Qh1+ 44. Ke2 Qe4+ 45. Kf1 Qe1+ 0-1
2025.06.17 Titled Tue 17th Jun Early
44556 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Sarana, A (2686) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Nc6 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Qg4 9. Qxg4 Nxg4 10. Nde2 Nb4 11. O-O g6 12. f3 Ne5 13. b3 Bg7 14. Rb1 Rc8 15. Rd1 a6 16. a4 Nec6 17. Be3 O-O 18. Nd5 Nxd5 19. exd5 Ne5 20. Bd4 a5 21. f4 Nd7 22. Bxg7 Kxg7 23. Nd4 Nc5 24. Re1 Rfe8 25. Re3 e5 26. Rbe1 e4 27. g4 Nd3 28. Rf1 Re7 29. f5 Re5 30. Nb5 Rd8 31. Nc3 Nc5 32. Rf4 gxf5 33. gxf5 Rde8 34. f6+ Kg6 35. h4 Rf5 36. Rg4+ Kxf6 37. Nxe4+ Nxe4 38. Rgxe4 Rxe4 39. Rxe4 Rf3 40. Kg2 Rxb3 41. Rf4+ Ke7 42. Re4+ Kf8 43. h5 Rb4 44. h6 Rxa4 45. Rg4 b5 46. Rg7 Rxc4 47. Rxh7 Rg4+ 48. Kf3 Rg8 0-1
2025.06.17 Titled Tue 17th Jun Early
44819 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Bulgak, Damir (2213) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. b4 Nxb4 4. c3 Nc6 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 d5 7. exd5 Qxd5 8. Nc3 Qa5 9. d5 Qxc3+ 10. Bd2 Qf6 11. dxc6 bxc6 12. Rc1 Bd7 13. Bc4 e6 14. O-O Ba3 15. Bg5 Qf5 16. Rc3 Bb2 17. Rd3 Bf6 18. Rxd7 Bxg5 19. Qd6 Rc8 20. Nxg5 Qxg5 21. Rd1 Nh6 22. Ba6 Nf5 23. Qc5 Rb8 24. Rxa7 g6 25. Bf1 h5 26. Rdd7 h4 27. Rxf7 h3 28. Qxc6+ Kd8 29. Qd7# 1-0
2025.06.17 Titled Tue 17th Jun Early
45044 Stankovic, Boris (2298) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 Bc5 7. Bf4 O-O 8. Bc7 Qe7 9. Bd6 Bxd6 10. Qxd6 Qd8 11. O-O-O a6 12. Nd4 Ne7 13. f3 b5 14. Kb1 Ne8 15. Qg3 Bb7 16. Nb3 Rc8 17. f4 b4 18. Na4 Bxe4 19. Bd3 Nf5 20. Qe1 Bxd3 21. Rxd3 d5 22. Qxb4 Ned6 23. g4 Ne7 24. Rhd1 Rc4 25. Qxc4 Nxc4 0-1
2025.06.17 Titled Tue 17th Jun Early
45474 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Hansen, Eric (2609) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Qb6 6. Nb3 Qc7 7. Nc3 d6 8. Qe2 Nc6 9. f4 b5 10. Be3 Nf6 11. g4 Nb4 12. g5 Nd7 13. O-O-O Bb7 14. Kb1 Nc5 15. f5 Be7 16. Bd4 Bxg5 17. fxe6 Nxe6 18. Rhg1 Nxd4 19. Nxd4 Bf6 20. Nf5 O-O-O 21. Nd5 Nxd5 22. exd5 g6 23. Ng3 Kb8 24. Rgf1 Be5 25. a4 bxa4 26. Bxa6 Qb6 27. Bb5 f5 28. Rf3 Rc8 29. c4 Ba6 30. Bxa6 Qxa6 31. Rc1 Rc5 32. Nf1 Rhc8 33. Ne3 f4 34. Ng4 Rxc4 35. Rxc4 Qxc4 36. Qf2 Bd4 37. Qd2 g5 38. h4 h5 39. Nh6 Be3 40. Qd1 g4 41. Rf1 Rc5 42. Nf7 Qe4+ 43. Ka2 Qxd5+ 44. Ka3 Qxd1 45. Rxd1 d5 46. Ne5 g3 47. Nd7+ Kc7 48. Nxc5 Bxc5+ 49. Kxa4 g2 0-1
2025.06.17 Titled Tue 17th Jun Early
45736 Akkara, Omer (2036) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 b6 4. Bb2 Bb7 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be2 d6 7. O-O e5 8. Bc4 Be7 9. d3 Nf6 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. Bxd5 O-O 12. a3 Kh8 13. b4 f5 14. exf5 Rxf5 15. Be4 Rf8 16. bxc5 bxc5 17. c4 Rb8 18. Rb1 Qd7 19. Bc3 Nd4 20. Bxb7 Rxb7 21. Bxd4 exd4 22. Qe2 Bd8 23. Qe4 Rxb1 24. Rxb1 Qa4 25. h3 Qxa3 26. Rb8 Qc1+ 27. Kh2 d5 28. Qe5 Qh6 29. cxd5 Qf6 30. d6 Kg8 31. Qxc5 Qf4+ 32. Kg1 Qf7 33. Qxd4 Bf6 34. Rxf8+ Kxf8 35. Qc5 Qd7 36. Qc7 Ke8 37. Qb8+ Kf7 38. d4 a5 39. Ne5+ Bxe5 40. dxe5 a4 41. Qb4 Qa7 42. Qf4+ Ke6 43. Qg4+ Kxe5 44. d7 Qb6 45. Qg5+ Ke4 46. d8=Q Qb1+ 47. Kh2 Qb7 48. Qde7+ 1-0
2025.06.17 Titled Tue 17th Jun Early
45949 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Shevchenko, Yaroslav (2179) 0-1
1. g4 d5 2. g5 h6 3. d4 c5 4. dxc5 Nc6 5. Bg2 e6 6. e4 d4 7. h4 Bxc5 8. Ne2 hxg5 9. hxg5 Rxh1+ 10. Bxh1 Nge7 11. Nf4 e5 12. Nd3 Be6 13. Qh5 Ng6 14. Qh7 Bf8 15. Bf3 Qb6 16. Bh5 Nge7 17. f4 exf4 18. Bxf4 O-O-O 19. Nd2 Nb4 20. Kd1 Nec6 21. Be2 Nxd3 22. Bxd3 Qxb2 23. Rb1 Qxa2 24. Qh2 Bb4 25. Rc1 Qa3 26. Qg3 Rh8 27. Nf1 Rh1 28. e5 g6 29. Ke2 Rh3 30. Qg2 Ne7 31. Nd2 Nd5 32. Nc4 Nxf4+ 33. Kf2 Bxc4 34. Qg4+ Be6 35. Qxf4 Qc3 36. Rd1 Bd5 37. Qg4+ Be6 38. Qf4 Qc6 39. Be4 Qc5 40. Kg2 a5 41. Qf6 Re3 42. Bd3 Qd5+ 43. Kf2 a4 44. Rb1 Qc5 45. Qh8+ Kc7 46. Qa8 Qxe5 0-1
2025.06.17 Titled Tue 17th Jun Early
46179 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Bozorov, Javohir (2039) 1/2-1/2
1. a3 h5 2. e4 h4 3. d4 d6 4. Nc3 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Bg5 h3 7. gxh3 Bxh3 8. Qe2 Nc6 9. O-O-O Bg4 10. Be3 e5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Bg2 Nxf3 13. Bxf3 Bxf3 14. Qxf3 Bxc3 15. bxc3 Rh5 16. e5 Rxe5 17. Qxb7 Ne7 18. Bd4 Rb8 19. Qf3 Re6 20. Rhe1 Qd7 21. Qh3 Qb5 22. Rxe6 fxe6 23. Qxe6 Qg5+ 24. Be3 Qf5 25. Qc4 Kd7 26. Rd4 Qf3 27. Qa4+ Nc6 28. Rb4 Rh8 29. Rf4 Qh1+ 30. Kb2 Rb8+ 31. Rb4 Re8 32. h4 Qd5 33. Rb5 Qe4 34. Qxe4 Rxe4 35. h5 gxh5 36. Rxh5 a6 37. Rh7+ Kc8 38. Rh8+ Kb7 39. Rf8 Ne5 40. Kb3 Nc4 41. Rf4 Na5+ 42. Kb2 Nc4+ 43. Kb3 Na5+ 44. Ka2 Rxf4 45. Bxf4 Kc6 46. Bg5 Kd5 47. Bd8 Ke4 48. Bxc7 Nc4 49. Kb3 d5 50. f4 Ne3 51. Be5 Nc4 52. Kb4 Ne3 53. Kc5 Nxc2 54. Kb6 Nxa3 55. Kxa6 Nc4 56. Bc7 d4 57. cxd4 Kxd4 58. f5 Kd5 59. Kb5 Ne3 60. f6 Ke6 61. Be5 Nd5 62. Kc5 Nxf6 1/2-1/2
2025.06.17 Titled Tue 17th Jun Early
46283 Parfenov, Vi (2193) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ng4 4. e3 Nxe5 5. Nh3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Qe7 7. Nf4 Bxd2+ 8. Qxd2 O-O 9. Nc3 d6 10. Be2 Nbc6 11. O-O Be6 12. Ncd5 Bxd5 13. cxd5 Nd8 14. Rac1 Rc8 15. Rc2 Ng6 16. Nxg6 hxg6 17. Rfc1 c5 18. dxc6 bxc6 19. b4 Rb8 20. a3 d5 21. g3 Re8 22. Qd4 Ne6 23. Qg4 a5 24. bxa5 Qxa3 25. a6 c5 26. Rd1 d4 27. Rd3 Qxa6 28. exd4 Qa4 29. d5 Nd4 30. Bd1 Re1+ 31. Kg2 Rxd1 32. Qxd1 Nxc2 33. d6 Qe4+ 34. f3 Qxd3 35. Qxd3 Ne1+ 36. Kf1 Nxd3 0-1
2025.06.17 Titled Tue 17th Jun Early
46556 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Khazhatuly, Alikhan (2173) 0-1
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. d4 e6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. a4 c5 7. a5 Nc6 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. Bd2 e5 10. c3 a6 11. Bg5 Be6 12. Nbd2 h6 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 14. Nb3 Ba7 15. e3 Rfd8 16. h3 Rac8 17. Kh2 d4 18. cxd4 exd4 19. Nbxd4 Nxd4 20. Nxd4 Bxd4 21. exd4 Rxd4 22. Qf3 Qxf3 23. Bxf3 Bd5 24. Bg4 Rc2 25. Rad1 Rcd2 26. Rxd2 Rxd2 27. b4 g6 28. Kg1 Bc6 29. Rd1 Rb2 30. Bd7 Bf3 31. Ra1 Rxb4 32. g4 Rd4 33. Ba4 Rd2 34. Kh2 Bd5 35. Kg3 Rd3+ 36. Kh2 Rf3 37. Rd1 Rxf2+ 38. Kg1 Rg2+ 39. Kf1 Ra2 40. Rd4 Bc6 41. Bb3 Ra3 42. Bc4 Ra4 43. Ke2 Bb5 44. Rd8+ Kg7 45. Bxb5 axb5 46. Kd3 Rxa5 47. Kc3 Ra3+ 48. Kb4 Rxh3 49. Rd4 Rg3 50. Kxb5 h5 51. Rd3 Rxd3 0-1
2025.06.10 Titled Tue 10th Jun Late
57603 Weisz, Bryan (2059) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 Bc5 7. Be3 Bxe3 8. Nd6+ Ke7 9. fxe3 Qb6 10. Nc4 Qc5 11. a3 Ne5 12. b4 Qc7 13. Nb5 Qb8 14. Qd4 Nxc4 15. Bxc4 a6 16. e5 axb5 17. exf6+ gxf6 18. Bxb5 Qc7 19. O-O Qe5 20. Qb6 Rg8 21. Rad1 Rxa3 22. Bd3 Rc3 23. Rf4 Rc6 24. Qa7 b6 25. Re4 Qg5 26. g3 f5 27. Rf4 Qg7 28. Bb5 Qc3 29. Bxc6 Qxc6 30. Qa3 b5 31. Qd3 Bb7 32. e4 fxe4 33. Qd4 f5 34. Rh4 h5 35. Rxh5 d5 36. Rh7+ Kd8 37. Qe5 Kc8 38. Re7 Re8 39. Rxe8+ Qxe8 40. h4 e3 41. Qxe3 Qc6 42. Qc5 Qxc5+ 43. bxc5 Kd7 44. h5 Ke7 45. Ra1 Kf6 46. Ra7 Bc6 47. h6 Kg6 48. h7 1-0
2025.06.10 Titled Tue 10th Jun Late
57830 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Ernst, Luca (2215) 0-1
1. Nf3 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 e5 4. e4 Ne7 5. d4 exd4 6. Nxd4 Nbc6 7. Be3 O-O 8. Nc3 d6 9. O-O Ne5 10. Qe2 Ng4 11. Rad1 Nxe3 12. Qxe3 Nc6 13. Nxc6 bxc6 14. f4 Rb8 15. b3 Bg4 16. Rd2 Qf6 17. Ne2 c5 18. c4 Bxe2 19. Qxe2 Qc3 20. Rd3 Qb2 21. Rd2 Qc3 22. Kh1 a5 23. Rd3 Qb2 24. Rd2 Qc3 25. Rc2 Qf6 26. Qd3 Qd4 27. Qf3 a4 28. Rd1 Qf6 29. h4 axb3 30. axb3 h5 31. Rd3 Qa1+ 32. Kh2 Bd4 33. Rd1 Rxb3 34. Rxa1 Rxf3 35. Ra7 Rb3 36. Rxc7 Bc3 37. Rd7 Be1 38. Rxd6 Bxg3+ 39. Kg1 Bxf4 40. Rd5 Be3+ 41. Kh2 Bf4+ 42. Kg1 Be3+ 43. Kh2 Bd4 44. Re2 Re8 45. e5 Re3 46. Rxe3 Bxe3 47. Kg3 Bd4 48. Kf4 Bf2 49. Kg5 Kg7 50. Kf4 Bg1 51. Ke4 f6 52. Bh3 Bd4 53. Rd7+ Kh6 54. e6 f5+ 55. Kd5 g5 56. e7 g4 57. Bf1 f4 58. Ke6 Kg7 59. Rd8 Rxe7+ 60. Kxe7 Bf6+ 61. Kd7 Bxd8 62. Kxd8 f3 63. Ke7 g3 0-1
2025.06.03 Titled Tue 3rd Jun Early
61985 Noy, Eyal (2346) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. c4 d5 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. exd5 Nf6 5. Qa4+ Nbd7 6. Nc3 g6 7. g3 Bg7 8. Bg2 O-O 9. Nge2 Nb6 10. Qb3 Bf5 11. Nf4 g5 12. Nfe2 Bd3 13. O-O h6 14. Re1 Rc8 15. Nd4 Bc4 16. Qd1 Nbxd5 17. Nf5 Bd3 18. Nxg7 Kxg7 19. Qf3 Nb4 20. Re3 Bg6 21. Re5 Nc2 22. Rb1 Nd4 23. Qd1 Bxb1 24. Nxb1 Qc7 25. Re1 Qxc1 26. Qxc1 Rxc1 27. Rxc1 Ne2+ 0-1
2025.06.03 Titled Tue 3rd Jun Early
62415 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Parfenov, Vi (2193) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Rb1 Bc5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bc4 d6 6. d3 a6 7. a4 Bg4 8. Be3 Nd4 9. Bxd4 Bxd4 10. h3 Be6 11. Bxe6 fxe6 12. Nxd4 exd4 13. Ne2 e5 14. O-O O-O 15. f4 Qd7 16. Ng3 g6 17. a5 exf4 18. Rxf4 Rf7 19. Qd2 Raf8 20. Rbf1 Qe7 21. Qb4 c5 22. Qb3 Kg7 23. c3 dxc3 24. bxc3 Ne8 25. Rxf7+ Rxf7 26. Rb1 Qe5 27. Ne2 Nf6 28. Rf1 Qe7 29. Nf4 Nh5 30. Nxh5+ gxh5 31. Rxf7+ Qxf7 32. Qb6 Qe7 33. Qb2 h4 34. c4+ Kg6 35. Qf2 Qf6 36. Qe1 Qf4 37. Qd1 h5 38. Kh1 Qf2 39. Qb1 Kg5 40. Qc1+ Qf4 41. Qe1 Qg3 42. Qf1 Qf4 43. Qe2 Qc1+ 44. Kh2 Qf4+ 45. Kg1 Qc1+ 46. Kf2 Qf4+ 47. Ke1 Qc1+ 48. Qd1 Qe3+ 49. Qe2 Qc1+ 50. Kf2 Qf4+ 51. Qf3 Qd2+ 52. Kg1 Qc1+ 53. Kf2 Qd2+ 54. Kf1 Qc1+ 55. Ke2 Qc2+ 56. Ke1 Qc1+ 57. Ke2 Qc2+ 58. Ke3 Qc1+ 59. Kf2 Qd2+ 1/2-1/2
2025.06.03 Titled Tue 3rd Jun Early
62540 Lamard, G (2500) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. h3 e5 7. dxe5 Nxe5 8. Nf3 Nxd3+ 9. Qxd3 Bc5 10. Bg5 Be6 11. Nbd2 O-O 12. O-O h6 13. Bh4 g5 14. Bg3 Bb6 15. Rae1 Nh5 16. Nd4 Ng7 17. Kh2 Qd7 18. f4 Bxd4 19. Qxd4 g4 20. hxg4 Bxg4 21. f5 Bxf5 22. Qf6 Kh7 23. Be5 Rg8 24. Bf4 Bg6 25. Re5 Qg4 26. Rf3 Nh5 27. Rxh5 Rg7 28. Rxh6+ Kg8 29. Rfh3 Bh7 30. Rg3 1-0
2025.06.03 Titled Tue 3rd Jun Early
62870 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Harshal, S (2143) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd3 Be7 8. O-O-O a6 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Qg3 Qa5 11. f4 Nh5 12. Qh4 Bxg5 13. fxg5 g6 14. Be2 Rb8 15. Bxh5 gxh5 16. Rxd6 Qb4 17. Rd3 Qxb2+ 18. Kd2 Qb6 19. Rb1 Qc7 20. Rxb8 Qxb8 21. g6 Qc7 22. Qf6 O-O 23. gxh7+ Kxh7 24. e5 Rg8 25. g3 Rg6 26. Qf4 f6 27. exf6 Qxf4+ 28. gxf4 c5 29. Rd8 Rg8 30. Rd6 Kg6 31. Rc6 Kxf6 32. Rxc5 Bb7 33. Rc7 Rg2+ 34. Kd3 Bd5 35. Ra7 Rxh2 36. Rxa6 Kf5 37. Ra5 Kxf4 38. Nxd5+ exd5 39. Rxd5 h4 40. a4 Rh3+ 41. Kc4 Ra3 42. Kb4 Ra2 43. Kb3 Ra1 44. Rd4+ Kg3 45. Kb2 1-0
2025.06.03 Titled Tue 3rd Jun Early
63119 Madhesh Kumar S (2243) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h5 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. Qxd3 e6 7. Nf3 Nh6 8. Bg5 Be7 9. Nbd2 Nf5 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. c4 Nd7 12. g3 dxc4 13. Nxc4 Nb6 14. Ne3 g6 15. Nxf5 gxf5 16. O-O-O Nd5 17. Kb1 O-O-O 18. Ng5 Kb8 19. Rhe1 Nb6 20. Qf3 Rd5 21. a3 Nc4 22. Qc3 Nb6 23. Nh3 Rb5 24. Re2 Na4 25. Qc4 Nb6 26. Qd3 Rd8 27. Nf4 a6 28. Nxh5 c5 29. Qc3 c4 30. Nf4 Rc8 31. Ka2 Na4 32. Qc2 Rxb2+ 33. Qxb2 Nxb2 34. Rxb2 c3 35. Rc2 Qd7 36. Rd3 Qa4 37. Rcxc3 Rxc3 38. Rxc3 Qxd4 39. Rc2 Qxe5 40. h5 Qe4 41. Kb2 e5 42. Nh3 Qg4 43. Ng1 Qxh5 44. Ne2 Qg6 45. Nc3 e4 46. Nd5 Qd6 47. Ne3 Qe5+ 48. Kc1 f4 49. gxf4 Qxf4 50. Kb2 f5 51. Kb3 Qe5 52. Nc4 Qd4 53. Rd2 Qc5 54. Rd8+ Ka7 55. Rd2 f4 56. Re2 Qd5 57. Rd2 Qe6 58. Rd6 Qf7 0-1
2025.06.03 Titled Tue 3rd Jun Early
63391 Aarit Kapil (2098) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nc6 3. d4 Bf5 4. Bg2 Nb4 5. Na3 e6 6. c3 Nc6 7. Qb3 a6 8. Bf4 b5 9. Ne5 Nxe5 10. Bxe5 Nf6 11. f3 Bd6 12. O-O Bg6 13. e4 c6 14. Bxd6 Qxd6 15. e5 Qc7 16. exf6 gxf6 17. Nc2 h5 18. Ne3 h4 19. f4 hxg3 20. hxg3 Kd7 21. Rfe1 Rag8 22. a4 Bd3 23. Kf2 Rxg3 24. Kxg3 Rg8+ 25. Ng4 f5 26. Bf3 Be4 27. axb5 Bxf3 28. bxc6+ Kd8 29. Kxf3 Rxg4 30. Re5 f6 31. Qb4 Ke8 32. Rxe6+ Kf7 33. Qd6 Qb6 34. Qd7+ Kg6 35. Qe8+ Kg7 36. Qe7+ Kg8 37. Rxf6 1-0
2025.05.20 Titled Tue 20th May Early
78330 Luong Phuong Hanh (2144) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. d5 b5 4. Bg5 b4 5. Bxf6 exf6 6. Nbd2 g6 7. e4 Bg7 8. Bd3 O-O 9. O-O d6 10. h3 a5 11. c4 Nd7 12. Ne1 Ne5 13. Bc2 Ba6 14. b3 a4 15. f4 Nd7 16. Qf3 f5 17. Rd1 axb3 18. axb3 fxe4 19. Nxe4 Nf6 20. Ng5 Bb7 21. Qd3 Bc8 22. g4 Ra2 23. Ng2 h6 24. Nf3 h5 25. g5 Bf5 26. gxf6 Bxd3 27. fxg7 Bxf1 28. gxf8=Q+ Kxf8 29. Ne3 Be2 0-1
2025.05.20 Titled Tue 20th May Early
78729 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Kavutskiy, K (2356) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. b4 cxb4 4. d4 d6 5. a3 bxa3 6. d5 Nb8 7. Bxa3 Nf6 8. Bd3 g6 9. O-O Bg7 10. Bb2 O-O 11. c4 Na6 12. Nbd2 Nc5 13. Bc2 Nfd7 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15. Qe2 e5 16. dxe6 Nxe6 17. Qe3 b6 18. e5 dxe5 19. Nxe5 Nxe5 20. Qxe5+ Qf6 21. Qe3 Bb7 22. Be4 Bxe4 23. Nxe4 Qd4 24. Qf3 Nc5 25. Nxc5 Qxc5 26. Rfd1 Qxc4 27. Rac1 Qe6 28. Rc6 Qe5 29. h4 Rad8 30. Rdc1 Rd7 31. h5 Qxh5 32. Qf6+ Kg8 33. f3 Qd5 34. Kh1 Qh5+ 35. Kg1 Qf5 36. Qh4 Qd3 37. Kh1 Rd5 38. Qf4 Qd4 39. Qxd4 Rxd4 40. Rc7 a5 41. Rb7 Rb4 42. Rcc7 a4 43. Ra7 b5 44. Kh2 Rb1 45. Kg3 Kg7 46. Kf4 h6 47. g4 Rb3 48. Rcb7 a3 49. Rb6 b4 50. g5 hxg5+ 51. Kxg5 Rxf3 52. Rxg6+ Kh7 53. Rh6+ Kg8 54. Rg6+ fxg6 0-1
2025.05.20 Titled Tue 20th May Early
79012 Purtseladze, M (2261) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. Nd2 b4 5. b3 d6 6. Bb2 g6 7. e4 Bg7 8. Bd3 O-O 9. Ngf3 a5 10. a4 bxa3 11. Rxa3 Na6 12. O-O Nb4 13. Bb1 Bg4 14. h3 Bxf3 15. Nxf3 Nd7 16. Qd2 Bxb2 17. Qxb2 f6 18. Ne1 Qb6 19. Qa1 Ra7 20. f4 Rfa8 21. Ra4 Qc7 22. Nd3 Nb6 23. e5 Nxa4 24. Qxa4 Nxd3 25. Bxd3 dxe5 26. f5 g5 27. Be4 Rb8 28. Bc2 Rb4 29. Qe8+ Kg7 30. h4 Qb8 31. Qh5 Qg8 32. hxg5 Kh8 33. g6 a4 34. d6 exd6 35. bxa4 Rb2 36. Be4 Rg7 37. Bd5 Qe8 38. a5 e4 39. a6 Ra2 40. Bb7 e3 41. Re1 e2 42. Qh4 Qe3+ 43. Kh1 Qc3 44. Bf3 Ra1 45. a7 Rxe1+ 46. Kh2 Rh1+ 47. Kxh1 e1=Q+ 48. Qxe1 Qxe1+ 49. Kh2 Rxa7 0-1
2025.05.20 Titled Tue 20th May Early
79141 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Chekletsov, Ilya (2338) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Qe2 Nc6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. c3 Nge7 7. O-O O-O 8. d4 cxd4 9. cxd4 d5 10. e5 Qb6 11. Rd1 Bd7 12. Nc3 a6 13. Bg5 Nf5 14. Qd2 h6 15. Bf6 Rac8 16. g4 Nfe7 17. Na4 Qb4 18. Qxb4 Nxb4 19. Bxe7 Nc2 20. Nc5 Nxa1 21. Bxf8 Bxf8 22. Nxd7 Nc2 23. Rc1 Rc6 24. Nc5 Nxd4 25. Nxd4 Rxc5 26. Rxc5 Bxc5 27. Nb3 Bb6 28. Kf1 Kf8 29. Ke2 Ke7 30. f4 g5 31. f5 exf5 32. gxf5 h5 33. Bxd5 1-0
2025.05.20 Titled Tue 20th May Early
79488 Bayaca, Sterling (2231) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Be2 Nf6 5. O-O d5 6. exd5 exd5 7. d4 Be7 8. Bg5 Be6 9. Re1 O-O 10. a3 Rc8 11. h3 b6 12. Ba6 Rc7 13. Bf4 Rd7 14. Bb5 Qc8 15. Bxc6 Qxc6 16. Ne5 Qb7 17. Nxd7 Qxd7 18. Qd3 Rc8 19. dxc5 bxc5 20. Rad1 d4 21. Ne4 Nxe4 22. Qxe4 Bf8 23. Qf3 Bd5 24. Qg3 Qb7 25. b4 Rc6 26. Re8 Qd7 27. Rxf8+ Kxf8 28. bxc5 Rg6 29. Bd6+ Kg8 30. Rb1 h6 31. Qe5 Bxg2 32. Kh2 Qxh3+ 0-1
2025.05.20 Titled Tue 20th May Early
79826 Nguyen, Quoc Hy (2389) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 e6 6. Nc3 exd5 7. Nxd5 Be7 8. Nxe7 Qxe7 9. e3 O-O 10. Nf3 Rxa6 11. Be2 Rd6 12. Qc2 Ne4 13. Nd2 Bb7 14. Bf3 f5 15. Nxe4 fxe4 16. Be2 Qh4 17. g3 Qh3 18. Bd2 Qe6 19. Bc3 Qf5 20. Rf1 Ba6 21. Rd1 Rxd1+ 22. Kxd1 Bxe2+ 23. Qxe2 d5 24. Qb5 Nd7 25. Kc1 Qe6 26. Rd1 Rxf2 27. Qb7 d4 28. exd4 Qxa2 29. Qxe4 cxd4 30. Bxd4 Rf8 31. Bc3 Nb6 32. Qe5 Qa1+ 33. Kc2 Qa4+ 34. Kc1 Qa1+ 35. Kc2 Rf2+ 36. Rd2 Rxd2+ 37. Bxd2 Qa4+ 38. b3 Qc6+ 39. Qc3 Qe4+ 40. Qd3 Qc6+ 41. Bc3 Nd5 42. Qc4 Qe6 43. Kb2 Kf7 44. Qd4 g6 45. Qg7+ Ke8 46. Qh8+ Kd7 47. Qxh7+ Kc6 48. Qh8 Qe2+ 49. Ka3 Qa6+ 50. Kb2 Qe2+ 51. Ka3 Qa6+ 52. Kb2 Qe2+ 1/2-1/2
2025.05.20 Titled Tue 20th May Early
80062 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Demchenko, A (2619) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 Qe7 8. O-O O-O 9. Bg5 Qe6 10. Qf3 Ng4 11. Qg3 Ne5 12. Ne2 f6 13. Bh6 Qg4 14. Bf4 Qxg3 15. Bxg3 Rb8 16. b3 Bc5 17. Rad1 d6 18. Nc3 a5 19. Na4 Ba7 20. Kh1 Nxd3 21. cxd3 f5 22. f3 fxe4 23. dxe4 Ba6 24. Rfe1 Rbe8 25. Rc1 Bb7 26. Red1 g5 27. Be1 g4 28. Bxa5 gxf3 29. gxf3 Rxf3 30. Bxc7 Be3 31. Bxd6 Bxc1 32. Rxc1 Bc8 33. Kg2 Re3 34. Nc5 Re2+ 35. Kf3 Rxa2 36. Rg1+ Kf7 37. e5 Rg8 38. e6+ Bxe6 39. Rxg8 Bd5+ 40. Ke3 Kxg8 41. Kd4 Rd2+ 42. Kc3 Rd1 43. b4 Kf7 44. Be5 h5 45. Bg3 Rf1 46. Nd3 Kg6 47. Kd4 Kf5 48. b5 Be4 49. Nc5 cxb5 50. Nxe4 b4 51. Nd6+ Kg4 52. Nc4 b3 53. Ne3+ Kf3 54. Nxf1 b2 55. Nd2+ Kg2 56. Kc3 h4 57. Bb8 Kf2 58. Kxb2 Ke2 59. Nc4 Kd3 60. Kb3 Ke4 61. Nd2+ Kd3 62. Nf3 h3 63. Ng5 Ke2 64. Nxh3 1-0
2025.05.20 Titled Tue 20th May Early
80125 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Materia, Marco (2489) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nc3 e6 5. g4 Bg6 6. Nge2 h6 7. Nf4 Bh7 8. Be3 Bb4 9. h4 Nd7 10. Nh5 Kf8 11. Bd3 Bxd3 12. Qxd3 c5 13. Kf1 Ne7 14. Ne2 cxd4 15. Bxd4 Nc6 16. f4 Nxd4 17. Nxd4 Qb6 18. Ng3 Bc5 19. Nb3 Be3 20. Ne2 Rc8 21. a4 a5 22. Rh3 Bc5 23. Kg2 Be7 24. h5 Rc4 25. Rf3 Rg8 26. Ned4 g5 27. fxg5 Nxe5 28. Qe2 Nxf3 29. Nxf3 Rxg4+ 30. Kh3 Re4 31. Qd3 Re3 0-1
2025.05.20 Titled Tue 20th May Early
80312 Xiong, Jeffery (2636) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. e5 d4 5. d3 Nc6 6. g3 Nge7 7. Bg2 Ng6 8. Qe2 Qc7 9. cxd4 cxd4 10. O-O Ngxe5 11. Nxe5 Nxe5 12. Bf4 Bd6 13. Na3 a6 14. Rac1 Nc6 15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. Nc4 Qd8 17. Ne5 Nxe5 18. Qxe5 O-O 19. Rc7 f6 20. Qc5 Rb8 21. Rc1 e5 22. Qa7 Bf5 23. Bxb7 Bxd3 24. Bxa6 Ra8 25. Rxg7+ Kh8 26. Bxd3 Rxa7 27. Rxa7 f5 28. Rcc7 Qf6 29. Rxh7+ Kg8 30. Bc4+ 1-0
2025.05.20 Titled Tue 20th May Early
80487 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Kononenko, Dmitry2 (2205) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d6 3. Nc3 g6 4. e4 Bg7 5. Qd2 Nbd7 6. Bh6 O-O 7. O-O-O c6 8. h4 b5 9. f3 a5 10. h5 a4 11. hxg6 fxg6 12. Bxg7 Kxg7 13. Qh6+ Kg8 14. Nh3 Rf7 15. Ng5 Nf8 16. e5 Nh5 17. Nxf7 Kxf7 18. Ne4 Ke8 19. exd6 exd6 20. Re1 Kd7 21. Rxh5 gxh5 22. Qg7+ Qe7 23. Nf6+ Kc7 24. Rxe7+ Kb6 25. Qxf8 a3 26. Qd8+ Ka6 27. Qxd6 axb2+ 28. Kxb2 Ka5 29. Qa3+ Kb6 30. Qxa8 1-0
2025.05.20 Titled Tue 20th May Early
80769 Gkavardinas, Antonios (2313) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1-0
1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. c3 e6 5. Bd3 Nge7 6. Ne2 h5 7. h4 Bxd3 8. Qxd3 Nf5 9. Bg5 Be7 10. Bxe7 Ncxe7 11. Nd2 g6 12. Nf3 Rc8 13. Ng5 c5 14. Qb5+ Rc6 15. dxc5 O-O 16. Nd4 Nxd4 17. cxd4 Nf5 18. Nf3 Qc7 19. O-O b6 20. b4 Rb8 21. Qd3 bxc5 22. bxc5 Rb4 23. a3 Ra4 24. Rab1 Kg7 25. Rb3 Rca6 26. Rfb1 Qd8 27. g3 Ne7 28. Rb8 Rxa3 29. Qc2 Qxb8 30. Rxb8 Rxf3 31. Kg2 Nc6 32. Qe2 Rfa3 33. Rb7 Nxd4 34. Qd2 R6a4 35. Qg5 Rf3 36. Rb2 Rc4 37. Qe7 Rf5 38. Qe8 Rc2 39. Rxc2 Nxc2 40. c6 Ne1+ 41. Kf1 Nd3 42. c7 Rxf2+ 43. Kg1 Rc2 44. c8=Q Rxc8 45. Qxc8 Nxe5 46. Qb8 Kf6 47. Qxa7 Kf5 48. Qf2+ Ke4 49. Qf4+ 1-0
2025.05.13 Titled Tue 13th May Early
85219 Jacobsen, Mikkel Manosri (2223) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. e3 c5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 cxd4 6. exd4 Bf5 7. c3 e6 8. Qb3 Bd6 9. Qxb7 Bxf4 10. Qxc6+ Kf8 11. Be2 h5 12. O-O h4 13. Rfe1 g5 14. Nb3 g4 15. Ne5 Rc8 16. Qa6 g3 17. fxg3 Be3+ 18. Kh1 hxg3 19. h3 Ne4 20. Bf3 Nf2+ 21. Kg1 Nxh3+ 22. Kf1 Nf4 0-1
2025.05.13 Titled Tue 13th May Early
85526 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Tinmaz, Kerem (2015) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 c5 3. e3 cxd4 4. exd4 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bf5 6. Bb5 f6 7. c4 e6 8. Nc3 Bd6 9. Bg3 Ne7 10. Nh4 a6 11. Nxf5 Nxf5 12. cxd5 axb5 13. dxc6 bxc6 14. O-O O-O 15. Ne2 Rf7 16. Qc2 Bxg3 17. hxg3 Ra6 18. Rfd1 Rd7 19. Qc3 Qa5 20. Qf3 Qb4 21. Qe4 Rd6 22. g4 Ne7 23. Nf4 e5 24. a3 Rxd4 25. axb4 Rxa1 26. Qxd4 1-0
2025.05.13 Titled Tue 13th May Early
85836 Terry, R (2508) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. O-O a6 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Re1 g5 8. Re3 g4 9. Ne1 h5 10. a4 Bh6 11. Bf1 d6 12. b3 e5 13. Nd5 Bxe3 14. dxe3 Be6 15. c3 h4 16. b4 Nf6 17. bxc5 dxc5 18. c4 Nxe4 19. a5 g3 20. fxg3 hxg3 21. h3 Bxd5 22. cxd5 Qf6 23. Nf3 Nf2 24. Qe2 e4 25. Bb2 exf3 26. gxf3 Ne5 27. f4 Nf3+ 28. Kg2 Nh4+ 29. Kg1 Nf3+ 30. Kg2 Nh4+ 31. Kg1 Nf3+ 1/2-1/2
2025.05.13 Titled Tue 13th May Early
86107 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Yeletsky, Ivan (2469) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bd3 Ngf6 6. Re1 e6 7. c3 b5 8. Bc2 Be7 9. d4 O-O 10. a4 Bb7 11. e5 Nd5 12. exd6 Bxd6 13. axb5 axb5 14. Rxa8 Qxa8 15. Qd3 N7f6 16. dxc5 Bxc5 17. Qxb5 Rc8 18. Qe2 Ng4 19. Bxh7+ Kh8 20. Nd4 Ndf6 21. Bd3 Bxd4 22. cxd4 Bxg2 23. Bg5 Bf3 24. Qf1 Kg8 25. h3 Qd5 26. Bf4 Qh5 27. Nd2 Bd5 28. f3 Nh6 29. Bxh6 Qxh6 30. Qf2 Qxh3 31. Nf1 Rb8 32. Re3 Qh6 33. f4 Qh1# 0-1
2025.05.13 Titled Tue 13th May Early
86392 Rojas Alarcon, J (2365) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nf3 cxd4 4. Nxd4 b6 5. f3 Bb7 6. e4 d6 7. Nc3 Nbd7 8. Be3 g6 9. Be2 Bg7 10. Qd2 O-O 11. O-O Rc8 12. Rac1 Qc7 13. Nd5 Qd8 14. Bh6 e6 15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Nxf6 Nxf6 17. Nb5 d5 18. cxd5 Rxc1 19. Rxc1 exd5 20. e5 Ne8 21. Qd4 Kg8 22. Nxa7 Ng7 23. Nb5 Ba6 24. Qa4 Bxb5 25. Qxb5 Nf5 26. Bd3 Qg5 27. Rf1 Nh4 28. g3 Qe3+ 29. Kh1 Nxf3 30. Qxd5 Nxe5 31. Bc2 Rc8 32. Bb3 Kg7 33. Qg2 Rc1 34. Bd1 Nd3 35. h4 Rxd1 36. Rxd1 Nf2+ 37. Kh2 Nxd1 0-1
2025.05.13 Titled Tue 13th May Early
86712 Donchenko, Alexa (2615) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nf3 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. g3 d5 6. Bg2 e5 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. cxd5 Qxd5 9. Qxd5 Nxd5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Bxd5 Bb4+ 12. Bd2 Bxd2+ 13. Nxd2 Bh3 14. O-O-O O-O-O 15. Nc4 Ng4 16. Bxf7 Nxf2 17. Rxd8+ Rxd8 18. Re1 Kc7 19. Nd2 b5 20. a3 Kb6 21. Nf3 Bf5 22. Bb3 a5 23. Rf1 a4 24. Rxf2 axb3 25. Ne1 g6 26. Rf3 Re8 27. Kd2 Rd8+ 28. Nd3 Ka5 29. Re3 h5 30. Kc3 Rc8+ 31. Kxb3 h4 32. gxh4 Rc4 33. h5 gxh5 34. Re5 Bg6 35. Re7 Rg4 36. Nb4 Kb6 37. Kc3 Kc5 38. Re6 Be4 39. Re5+ Kd6 40. Rxh5 Rg2 41. Kd2 Bf3 42. Rxb5 Bxe2 43. Rd5+ Ke6 44. Kc3 Bf3 45. Rd3 Be4 46. Re3 Kf5 47. h3 Kf4 48. Re1 Rg3+ 49. Kd4 Rxh3 50. Rxe4+ 1-0
2025.05.13 Titled Tue 13th May Early
86985 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Vrashank, Chouhan (2199) 1-0
1. d4 e6 2. Bf4 f5 3. e4 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bd2 c5 6. c4 Nb6 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. Bg5 Qc7 9. Nc3 Nxd4 10. Nxd4 cxd4 11. Qxd4 Bc5 12. Qh4 Qxe5+ 13. Be2 O-O 14. O-O a6 15. Bf4 Qf6 16. Bg5 Qd4 17. Qh3 Qe5 18. Rfe1 f4 19. Bd3 Qxg5 20. Qxh7+ Kf7 21. Ne4 Bxf2+ 22. Kxf2 Qe5 23. Rad1 Ke7 24. c5 Nd5 25. Qh4+ Nf6 26. Nxf6 Qxf6 27. Qg4 b6 28. c6 dxc6 29. Bc4 e5 30. Qe2 Bf5 31. Qxe5+ Qxe5 32. Rxe5+ Kf6 33. Re2 b5 34. Rd6+ Kg5 35. Be6 Rad8 36. Rxc6 Bd3 37. Re5+ Kf6 38. Rec5 Ke7 39. Bb3 Rf6 40. Rc7+ Kd6 41. R5c6+ Ke5 42. Re7+ Kf5 43. Rc5+ Kg6 44. h4 Bc4 45. Rg5+ Kh6 46. Rgxg7 Rd2+ 47. Kg1 f3 48. gxf3 Rxf3 49. Bxc4 bxc4 50. Rh7+ Kg6 51. Reg7+ Kf6 52. Rf7+ Kg6 53. h5+ Kg5 54. Rxf3 Rxb2 55. Rc7 Rxa2 56. Rxc4 Kxh5 57. Rf5+ Kg6 58. Rd5 1-0
2025.05.13 Titled Tue 13th May Early
87204 Burmakin, V (2435) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. d5 b5 4. Bg5 b4 5. Bxf6 exf6 6. e4 g6 7. Bd3 Bg7 8. c3 O-O 9. O-O d6 10. Qc2 a5 11. Nbd2 Nd7 12. a4 Ne5 13. Nxe5 fxe5 14. Nc4 Ba6 15. Ne3 Bc8 16. h3 Bh6 17. Nc4 Ba6 18. Qe2 Bxc4 19. Bxc4 f5 20. exf5 Rxf5 21. Bd3 Rf4 22. g3 Rf6 23. c4 Qe7 24. b3 Raf8 25. Be4 R6f7 26. Kg2 Bg5 27. h4 Bf6 28. h5 Kg7 29. Rh1 Bg5 30. Raf1 Qd7 31. Bc2 Rf6 32. Be4 Qf7 33. Rh3 gxh5 34. Rxh5 h6 35. Rh3 Qe8 36. Bc2 Kf7 37. Qe4 Rg8 38. Re1 Ke7 39. Rf1 Kd8 40. Qe2 Qf7 41. Be4 Rg7 42. Qh5 Qf8 43. Qg4 Be3 44. Qe2 Bd4 45. f3 Qg8 46. Rfh1 Kc7 47. Qd2 Rg5 48. Qe2 Qg7 49. g4 Rf4 50. Rg3 Kb6 51. Rh4 Rf8 52. Rgh3 Rh8 53. Qd2 Qf6 54. Rh5 Rxh5 55. Rxh5 Bc3 56. Qe3 Bd4 57. Qd2 Qg7 58. Qc1 Bc3 59. Qe3 Bd4 60. Qd2 Qf8 61. Qc1 Kc7 62. Qd2 Kd7 63. Qc1 Ke7 64. Qd2 Qf6 65. Qc1 Kf7 66. Rf5 Kg7 67. Rxf6 Kxf6 68. Qe1 Kg5 69. Qg3 Be3 70. Qh3 h5 71. gxh5 Rxh5 72. Qf5+ Kh4 73. Qg4# 1-0
2025.05.13 Titled Tue 13th May Early
87387 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Bespalov, Elisei (2303) 1/2-1/2
1. a4 Nf6 2. a5 a6 3. d4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 d6 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Nc3 e5 9. e4 Re8 10. Re1 exd4 11. Nxd4 Nc5 12. b4 Ne6 13. Nxe6 Bxe6 14. Bb2 Nd7 15. Qc1 Ne5 16. Nd5 Bxd5 17. exd5 Nf3+ 18. Bxf3 Rxe1+ 19. Qxe1 Bxb2 20. Rb1 Qf6 21. Qe2 Kf8 22. c4 Bd4 23. Kg2 Re8 24. Qd2 Kg7 25. b5 Bc3 26. Qa2 Re1 27. Rxe1 Bxe1 28. b6 cxb6 29. axb6 Qd4 30. h4 h5 31. Qe2 Ba5 32. g4 hxg4 33. Bxg4 Bxb6 34. h5 gxh5 35. Bxh5 Qf4 36. Bf3 Bd4 37. Qe7 b5 38. cxb5 axb5 39. Qe2 b4 40. Qd3 Bc5 41. Qb3 Qd4 42. Qc2 Qf6 43. Qb3 Qg6+ 44. Kf1 Qg5 45. Be4 Qc1+ 46. Kg2 Qf4 47. Qb2+ Qf6 48. Qe2 Qg5+ 49. Kf1 b3 50. Qf3 b2 51. Bd3 Qc1+ 52. Kg2 b1=Q 53. Qg4+ Kf8 54. Qc8+ Kg7 55. Qg4+ Kf6 56. Qf5+ Ke7 57. Bxb1 Qd2 58. Be4 Qh6 59. Qg4 Qf6 60. Bf3 Qe5 61. Qh4+ Qf6 62. Qg3 Qd4 63. Kf1 Qa1+ 64. Kg2 Qd4 65. Kf1 Qa1+ 66. Kg2 Qd4 1/2-1/2
2025.05.13 Titled Tue 13th May Early
87448 Kopczynski, M (2225) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bg4 4. Be2 Bxe2 5. Ngxe2 Nxd5 6. Nxd5 Qxd5 7. O-O Nc6 8. Nc3 Qd7 9. d3 O-O-O 10. Be3 h5 11. b4 e5 12. b5 Nd4 13. a4 h4 14. a5 h3 15. b6 hxg2 16. bxa7 gxf1=Q+ 17. Kxf1 Qh3+ 18. Ke1 Kd7 19. Qb1 Bb4 20. Bxd4 exd4 21. Qxb4 dxc3 22. Qd4+ Ke7 23. Qc5+ Rd6 24. Qxc7+ Qd7 25. Qxc3 Ra6 26. Kd2 Rc8 27. Qxg7 Qf5 28. Re1+ Kd7 29. Qd4+ Rd6 30. Qh4 Qxa5+ 31. Kd1 Qa1+ 32. Kd2 Qc3+ 33. Ke2 Re8+ 0-1
2025.05.13 Titled Tue 13th May Early
87601 Negrean, Andrei (2336) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1-0
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. Nf3 Qxd5 4. Be2 Nc6 5. O-O Bg4 6. h3 Bh5 7. c4 Qd7 8. d4 e6 9. Be3 O-O-O 10. Nc3 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 Qxd4 13. Qa4 Bc5 14. Nb5 Qd7 15. Nxa7+ Kb8 16. Nc6+ 1-0
2025.05.06 Titled Tue 6th May Early
93175 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Sahin, Sarp (2233) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 c5 3. dxc5 Nc6 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bd6 Bxd6 6. cxd6 Qb6 7. Qc1 Ne4 8. e3 Nxd6 9. Bd3 e5 10. e4 O-O 11. O-O f5 12. Nc3 f4 13. Nd5 Qd8 14. c4 Nf7 15. b4 d6 16. c5 Bg4 17. Nd2 Nd4 18. f3 Be6 19. Nb3 Nxb3 20. axb3 dxc5 21. Qxc5 b6 22. Qc6 Bxd5 23. exd5 Rc8 24. Qe6 Rc7 25. Rfc1 Rd7 26. Bc4 Rd6 27. Qf5 Qe7 28. b5 Ng5 29. Qd3 e4 30. fxe4 f3 31. g3 f2+ 32. Kh1 Nxe4 33. Rf1 Nd2 34. Rxa7 Qxa7 35. Qxd2 Qe7 36. Rxf2 Rxf2 37. Qxf2 Qe4+ 38. Kg1 Qb1+ 39. Kg2 Qe4+ 40. Qf3 Qe7 41. Qf4 h6 42. h4 Qf6 43. Qe4 Qb2+ 44. Kh3 Qf6 45. Bd3 Qf7 46. Qh7+ Kf8 47. Qh8+ Qg8 48. Qxg8+ Kxg8 49. Kg4 Kf7 50. Kf4 Kf6 51. Bc4 Rd7 52. Ke4 Rd6 53. Kd4 Kf5 54. Be2 g5 55. g4+ Kf4 56. h5 Rd7 57. Bd1 Rd6 58. Be2 Rd7 59. Bd1 Re7 60. d6 Re1 61. Bc2 Re6 62. Kd5 Re5+ 63. Kc6 Rc5+ 64. Kxb6 Rxc2 65. d7 Rd2 66. Kc7 Kxg4 67. b6 Kxh5 68. b7 g4 69. b8=Q Rc2+ 70. Kb6 1-0
2025.05.06 Titled Tue 6th May Early
93271 Estrada Nieto, J (2173) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. Qe2 e5 6. O-O Be7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Nd5 d6 9. Nxe7+ Qxe7 10. c3 Bg4 11. h3 Bh5 12. d3 b5 13. g4 Bg6 14. Nh4 b4 15. Nf5 Qd7 16. Bg5 Ne8 17. a3 bxc3 18. bxc3 f6 19. Be3 Nc7 20. Rab1 Rab8 21. Qc2 Ne6 22. Qa4 Kh8 23. Rfc1 Bf7 24. Bf1 g6 25. Nh6 Kg7 26. Nxf7 Kxf7 27. Bh6 Rfc8 28. d4 exd4 29. cxd4 Nexd4 30. Bc4+ Ke7 31. g5 Ne5 32. gxf6+ Kxf6 33. Qxd7 Nxd7 34. Ba6 Rd8 35. Kf1 Ne5 36. h4 Nef3 37. Bf4 Ke7 38. Bg3 Nd2+ 39. Kg2 Rxb1 40. Rc3 Rb3 41. Rc1 Rxa3 0-1
2025.05.06 Titled Tue 6th May Early
93512 Keymer, Vincent (2720) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. d4 Nc6 7. d5 Na5 8. b3 c5 9. Bb2 a6 10. O-O Rb8 11. a4 Bd7 12. Ra3 b6 13. h3 h5 14. Re1 Ne4 15. Qc1 Nxc3 16. Bxc3 Bxc3 17. Qxc3 f6 18. e4 Ra8 19. Nd2 b5 20. axb5 axb5 21. cxb5 Nb7 22. Rxa8 Qxa8 23. Bf1 Qa7 24. Ra1 Qb6 25. Nc4 Qd8 26. Ra7 Qb8 27. b6 Bb5 28. Na5 Nxa5 29. Bxb5 Nb7 30. Bd7 Nd8 31. Qa5 f5 32. exf5 gxf5 33. Qa6 Nf7 34. b7 Qc7 35. Ra8 Rb8 36. Rxb8+ Qxb8 37. Qa8 1-0
2025.05.06 Titled Tue 6th May Early
93742 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Mendoza, Ro (2140) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Qc7 4. d4 d6 5. Bc4 Be7 6. a4 Nf6 7. h3 O-O 8. Ba2 a5 9. O-O Na6 10. Bg5 Nb4 11. Bb3 Nh5 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. dxe5 dxe5 14. Ne2 Rd8 15. Qc1 h6 16. Qe3 Be6 17. Rad1 Nf6 18. Ng3 Bxb3 19. Qxb3 g6 20. h4 Na6 21. h5 Nxh5 22. Nxh5 gxh5 23. g3 Nc5 24. Qe3 Kh7 25. Nh4 b6 26. Qf3 Ne6 27. Qf5+ Kg8 28. Qxe5 Qg5 29. Nf5 h4 30. f4 Qg4 1-0
2025.05.06 Titled Tue 6th May Early
93999 Holinka, Henning (2303) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. d4 d6 6. c4 Nc6 7. Nc3 e5 8. dxe5 dxe5 9. Bg5 h6 10. Qxd8 Rxd8 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. Nd5 Kg7 13. Nxf6 Kxf6 14. Rfd1 Bg4 15. h3 Bxf3 16. Bxf3 Nd4 17. Bxb7 Rab8 18. e3 Rxb7 19. exd4 exd4 20. b3 a5 21. Rd3 c5 22. Re1 a4 23. f4 axb3 24. Rxb3 Rxb3 25. axb3 Rb8 26. Rb1 Kf5 27. Kf2 Ke4 28. Ke2 f5 29. h4 Rb6 30. Rb2 d3+ 31. Kd2 Kd4 32. Rb1 Ra6 33. Rb2 Ra3 34. b4 cxb4 35. Rxb4 Ra2+ 36. Kd1 Kc3 37. Rb1 Rh2 38. Rc1+ Kd4 0-1
2025.05.06 Titled Tue 6th May Early
94180 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Xiong, Jeffery (2636) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Ndb5 Bb4 7. Bf4 Nxe4 8. Nc7+ Kf8 9. Qf3 d5 10. Nxa8 e5 11. Bd2 Nd4 12. Qd1 Qh4 13. g3 Qf6 14. Nxe4 Nf3+ 15. Ke2 Nd4+ 16. Ke1 Nf3+ 17. Ke2 Nd4+ 18. Ke1 Nf3+ 19. Ke2 1/2-1/2
2025.05.06 Titled Tue 6th May Early
94520 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Bluebaum, M (2660) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. c3 Bd6 6. Bg3 Nge7 7. Nbd2 cxd4 8. exd4 O-O 9. Bd3 f6 10. O-O Bxg3 11. hxg3 e5 12. Bc2 e4 13. Nh2 f5 14. Re1 Qd6 15. Nhf1 f4 16. gxf4 Qxf4 17. Qe2 Be6 18. Ne3 Qg5 19. Bb3 Rf6 20. Ndf1 Raf8 21. Ng3 Rxf2 22. Nxe4 dxe4 23. Bxe6+ Kh8 24. Qc4 Ng6 25. Qc5 Qg3 26. Bf5 R8xf5 27. Qxf5 Rxf5 28. Nxf5 Qg5 29. Nd6 Qf4 30. Nxe4 h6 31. Nc5 Qg4 32. Re4 Nf4 33. Kf2 Qxg2+ 34. Ke3 Qg3+ 35. Kd2 Qf2+ 36. Kd1 Qf1+ 37. Kc2 Qxa1 38. Rxf4 Qxa2 39. Rf8+ Kh7 40. Re8 Qf7 41. Ra8 b6 42. Nd3 h5 43. Rc8 Qe6 44. Rc7 h4 45. Nf4 Qf5+ 0-1
2025.05.06 Titled Tue 6th May Early
94682 Zhou, Yuxu (2087) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. e3 e6 6. dxe6 fxe6 7. Nf3 d5 8. Nc3 Be7 9. bxa6 O-O 10. Be2 Bxa6 11. O-O Nc6 12. Bxa6 Rxa6 13. b3 Qc7 14. Bb2 Rb6 15. Na4 Rbb8 16. Rc1 Ne4 17. Nc3 Rbd8 18. Qe2 Nxc3 19. Bxc3 e5 20. e4 d4 21. Qc4+ Kh8 22. Bd2 Rxf3 23. gxf3 Rf8 24. b4 Qd7 25. Qd5 Qc8 26. b5 Nd8 27. Qxe5 Qd7 28. b6 Bd6 29. Qd5 Rf6 30. e5 Qh3 31. exd6 Rg6+ 32. Bg5 h6 33. f4 Ne6 34. b7 Kh7 35. b8=Q hxg5 36. f5 Rh6 37. d7 Rh4 38. d8=Q Rg4+ 39. Qg3 Nf4 40. Q5g8+ Kh6 41. Qh8# 1-0
2025.04.29 Titled Tue 29th Apr Early
100472 Nguyen, Ngoc Hien (2048) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 g6 4. Bd3 Bg7 5. c3 O-O 6. Nbd2 d5 7. O-O Nc6 8. dxc5 Nd7 9. e4 Nxc5 10. Bc2 d4 11. cxd4 Nxd4 12. Nxd4 Qxd4 13. Nf3 Qxd1 14. Rxd1 Bg4 15. Rb1 Rac8 16. Be3 Ne6 17. Bb3 Nc5 18. Bd5 e6 19. Bxc5 Rxc5 20. Bxb7 Rb8 21. Ba6 Bxf3 22. gxf3 Be5 23. b4 Rc2 24. Rd7 Rxa2 25. Bc4 Ra4 26. Bd3 Raxb4 27. Rxb4 Rxb4 28. Rxa7 Rb2 29. Rd7 Kf8 30. Bc4 Ke8 31. Rd3 Ke7 32. h3 h5 33. Kg2 h4 34. Ba6 Bg3 35. Ra3 Rxf2+ 36. Kg1 Kf6 37. Bc4 Rc2 38. Bd3 Rd2 39. Bc4 Ke5 40. Rd3 Rc2 41. Bb3 Rb2 42. Bc4 Kf4 43. Bb3 g5 44. Bd1 Bf2+ 45. Kf1 Be3 46. Rd7 f6 47. Rd6 Rh2 48. Rxe6 Kg3 49. Rd6 Bf4 50. Rd3 Rxh3 51. Rd5 Rh1+ 52. Ke2 Rh2+ 53. Ke1 h3 54. Be2 Rg2 55. Bf1 h2 56. Bxg2 Kxg2 57. Ke2 h1=Q 58. Kd3 Qd1+ 59. Kc4 Qxf3 0-1
2025.04.29 Titled Tue 29th Apr Early
100722 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Mora Munoz, Alejandro (2135) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 e6 3. e3 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. exd4 b6 6. Bd3 Ba6 7. O-O Be7 8. Bxa6 Nxa6 9. c3 Nc7 10. Nbd2 d6 11. Re1 O-O 12. h4 Ncd5 13. Bh2 b5 14. a3 a6 15. Ne4 Qb6 16. Nxf6+ Nxf6 17. Nd2 Qc6 18. h5 h6 19. Bg3 Qd5 20. Bh4 Rfe8 21. Bxf6 Bxf6 22. Ne4 Be7 23. Re3 f5 24. Nd2 f4 25. Re1 e5 26. dxe5 dxe5 27. Ne4 Qf7 28. Qg4 a5 29. Rad1 Rad8 30. Rd7 Rxd7 31. Qxd7 Qxh5 32. Qxb5 Kh8 33. c4 Rd8 34. Qb3 Qf5 35. c5 Rc8 36. Qc4 g5 37. b4 axb4 38. axb4 g4 39. Qd5 Rd8 40. Nd6 Bxd6 41. cxd6 f3 42. Rxe5 Qb1+ 43. Kh2 Qf1 44. Kg3 Qxg2+ 45. Kf4 Qxf2 46. Re7 Qh2+ 47. Ke3 Qe2+ 48. Kd4 Qd2+ 49. Kc5 Qc3+ 50. Kb5 Rb8+ 51. Rb7 Rxb7+ 52. Qxb7 Qd3+ 53. Kc5 f2 54. Qc8+ Kg7 55. Qd7+ Kf6 56. Qe7+ Kg6 57. Qe8+ Kg5 58. Qe5+ Qf5 59. Qxf5+ Kxf5 60. d7 f1=Q 61. d8=Q Qc1+ 62. Kb6 Qe3+ 63. Ka5 Qe5+ 64. b5 Qa1+ 65. Kb6 Qf6+ 66. Qxf6+ Kxf6 67. Kc7 g3 68. b6 g2 69. b7 g1=Q 70. b8=Q Qg3+ 0-1
2025.04.29 Titled Tue 29th Apr Early
100809 Ostanin, V (2317) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. Re1 Nd4 6. Be2 Nxf3+ 7. Bxf3 Nc6 8. c3 e5 9. d3 Be7 10. Nd2 O-O 11. a3 d6 12. b4 Be6 13. Bb2 b5 14. Bg4 Qd7 15. Bxe6 Qxe6 16. d4 Qg6 17. d5 Nb8 18. bxc5 dxc5 19. c4 a6 20. Bxe5 Nd7 21. Bg3 f6 22. Rb1 Ne5 23. Qe2 b4 24. f4 Nd7 25. f5 Qf7 26. d6 Bd8 27. axb4 cxb4 28. Rxb4 Bb6+ 29. Kh1 Rfe8 30. Reb1 Ba5 31. Rb7 Bxd2 32. Qxd2 Rxe4 33. c5 Rc4 34. Rxd7 Qxd7 35. Qd5+ 1-0
2025.04.29 Titled Tue 29th Apr Early
101092 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Rom, J (2163) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 Bd6 4. Ne5 f6 5. Nd3 Bxf4 6. Nxf4 Ne7 7. e3 O-O 8. c4 c6 9. cxd5 cxd5 10. Nc3 Nbc6 11. Be2 a6 12. O-O b5 13. Rc1 Qd6 14. Nd3 Ng6 15. Nc5 e5 16. Bh5 Nge7 17. a3 exd4 18. exd4 Nf5 19. Ne2 Na5 20. Bf3 Nh4 21. Nc3 Nxf3+ 22. Qxf3 Rd8 23. Rfe1 Nc4 24. Re2 Ra7 25. Rce1 Rf7 26. Re8+ Rf8 27. Rxf8+ Kxf8 28. Qh5 h6 29. Qg6 Nxb2 30. Qh7 Nc4 31. h4 Nxa3 32. Re3 b4 33. Ne2 Nc4 34. Rg3 Qe7 35. Qh8+ Kf7 36. Rxg7# 1-0
2025.04.29 Titled Tue 29th Apr Early
101324 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Camacho Collados, J (2316) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 b6 3. e3 e6 4. Qf3 c6 5. Bd3 Ba6 6. c4 d5 7. Nd2 Bb4 8. Rc1 Bxd2+ 9. Kxd2 O-O 10. Ne2 c5 11. Rhd1 Nc6 12. Ke1 Nb4 13. dxc5 bxc5 14. Qh3 Nxd3+ 15. Rxd3 Qa5+ 16. Rd2 Bxc4 17. Nc3 d4 18. exd4 cxd4 19. Rxd4 Rac8 20. Bd2 Qe5+ 21. Be3 Nd5 22. Qg3 Qxg3 23. hxg3 Nxe3 24. fxe3 e5 25. Rd7 a5 26. Ra7 Rfd8 27. Rxa5 f6 28. Ne4 h6 29. b3 Bd3 30. Rxc8 Rxc8 31. Nc5 Bf5 32. b4 Kf7 33. Ra7+ Kg6 34. e4 Bg4 35. a4 Rd8 36. b5 Rd1+ 37. Kf2 Rd2+ 38. Kg1 Rd1+ 39. Kh2 Rd2 40. b6 Bf3 41. b7 Rxg2+ 42. Kh3 Rg1 43. g4 Kg5 44. b8=Q Kf4 45. Nd3+ Ke3 46. Qb6+ Kxe4 47. Qxg1 f5 48. Nc5+ Kf4 49. gxf5 h5 50. Ne6+ Kxf5 51. Nxg7+ Kf4 52. Qg6 Bg4+ 53. Kh4 e4 54. Rf7+ Ke3 55. Re7 Bf3 56. Qg5+ Kf2 57. Qg3+ Ke2 58. Nf5 Kd3 59. Rd7+ Ke2 60. Qh2+ Kf1 61. Ne3+ Ke1 62. Qd2# 1-0
2025.04.29 Titled Tue 29th Apr Early
101453 Darmanin, Jake (2065) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. d4 Nf6 6. h3 Nc6 7. Bb5 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Nbd2 a6 11. Bd3 Ba7 12. Nb3 h6 13. Bf4 Be6 14. Bc2 Re8 15. Nbd4 Nxd4 16. Nxd4 Ne4 17. Bxe4 dxe4 18. Nxe6 Rxe6 19. Qxd8+ Rxd8 20. Rad1 Rxd1 21. Rxd1 g5 22. Be3 Bxe3 23. fxe3 Rb6 24. b3 Rc6 25. c4 Kg7 26. Rd4 f5 27. Rd7+ Kf6 28. Rxb7 f4 29. Kf2 Rd6 30. Ke2 Rd3 31. exf4 gxf4 32. Rb6+ Ke5 33. Rxa6 Rc3 34. Kd2 Rg3 35. Ra5+ Ke6 36. Rh5 Rxg2+ 37. Ke1 f3 38. Kf1 e3 39. Rxh6+ Ke5 40. Rh5+ Ke4 0-1
2025.04.29 Titled Tue 29th Apr Early
101674 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Fragkos, Vasileios (2202) 1-0
1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Be3 a6 5. Qd2 Nd7 6. Nf3 b5 7. Bd3 Bb7 8. h4 h5 9. Ng5 Nh6 10. f3 c5 11. dxc5 Nxc5 12. O-O e6 13. Rad1 b4 14. Ne2 Nxd3 15. cxd3 a5 16. d4 Ng8 17. d5 e5 18. f4 exf4 19. Bd4 Be5 20. Rxf4 Nh6 21. Rdf1 O-O 22. R4f3 Kg7 23. Rxf7+ Nxf7 24. Ne6+ Kg8 25. Nxd8 Raxd8 26. Nf4 Bxd4+ 27. Qxd4 Ne5 28. Ne6 Rxf1+ 29. Kxf1 Rd7 30. Qb6 Nc4 31. Qb5 Rf7+ 32. Kg1 Ne3 33. Qe8+ 1-0
2025.04.29 Titled Tue 29th Apr Early
101965 Pichot, A (2587) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. c4 b6 2. Nc3 Bb7 3. e4 e5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. a3 a5 6. d3 Bc5 7. g3 Nge7 8. Bg2 O-O 9. O-O d6 10. Kh1 Nd4 11. Nxd4 Bxd4 12. Rb1 Bxc3 13. bxc3 f5 14. f3 Qe8 15. Be3 Bc6 16. Qd2 Qg6 17. c5 dxc5 18. c4 Rad8 19. Qc3 Qe6 20. Bh3 Rd7 21. Bg5 g6 22. Rbe1 Qd6 23. Re3 Rf7 24. Kg1 h6 25. Bxe7 Rdxe7 26. Rfe1 f4 27. R3e2 fxg3 28. Re3 gxh2+ 29. Kxh2 Rf4 30. Rg1 Qf6 31. Qe1 Rg7 32. Qg3 h5 33. Qg5 Kf7 34. Qh6 Rh4 35. Kg3 g5 36. Qxf6+ Kxf6 37. Re2 Bd7 38. Bf1 Rf4 39. Bg2 h4+ 40. Kh2 g4 41. fxg4 Bxg4 42. Rd2 Bh5 43. Re1 Rg3 44. Bh1 Bg4 45. Rc1 Kg5 46. Re1 Rh3+ 47. Kg1 Rg3+ 48. Kh2 Bf3 49. Bxf3 Rfxf3 50. Red1 Kg4 51. Kh1 Rh3+ 52. Kg2 Rfg3+ 53. Kf1 Rh1+ 54. Kf2 Rh2+ 0-1
2025.04.29 Titled Tue 29th Apr Early
102071 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Banusz, T (2592) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. b4 e5 4. b5 Nd4 5. Bc4 d6 6. h3 Be6 7. d3 Nf6 8. Bg5 Be7 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. c3 Nxf3+ 11. Qxf3 Bg5 12. O-O O-O 13. a4 Qd7 14. Na3 Bd2 15. Nb1 Bh6 16. Na3 Rad8 17. Nc2 d5 18. exd5 Bxd5 19. Qe2 Bxc4 20. dxc4 Qd3 21. Rfe1 Bd2 22. Qxd3 Rxd3 23. Re2 Rfd8 24. Ra3 f6 25. Kf1 Bxc3 26. g4 Bd2 27. Rxd3 Rxd3 28. Kg2 Kf7 29. h4 h5 30. gxh5 Bh6 31. Ne1 Rd4 32. Nf3 Rxc4 33. Re1 Rxa4 34. Rd1 Ke7 35. Rd5 b6 36. Rd1 c4 37. Ne1 Ra2 38. Kf3 c3 0-1
2025.04.29 Titled Tue 29th Apr Early
102329 Howell, D (2668) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1-0
1. c3 Nf6 2. d4 d5 3. Nf3 Bf5 4. Qb3 Qc8 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 e6 7. c4 Ne4 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Qxd5 Ndf6 10. Bxf6 Nxf6 11. Qe5+ Be7 12. Nc3 Qd7 13. Be2 O-O 14. O-O Bd6 15. Qb5 c6 16. Qb3 Ne4 17. Rfd1 Rae8 18. Nd2 Nxd2 19. Rxd2 Re6 20. Qd1 Rh6 21. g3 Bb4 22. Bf3 Bg6 23. Qf1 Re8 24. a3 Ba5 25. b4 Bc7 26. Ne2 Bf5 27. Rc1 Bh3 28. Bg2 Bg4 29. d5 cxd5 30. Rxd5 Bd6 31. Nd4 a6 32. h3 Be6 33. Nxe6 Qxe6 34. Qd3 Rf6 35. h4 g6 36. h5 Kg7 37. Rc2 b6 38. Qxa6 Bxg3 39. fxg3 Qxe3+ 40. Kh2 Qe1 41. Qd3 Re3 42. h6+ Kxh6 43. Qd2 Qxg3+ 44. Kg1 Kg7 45. Rc1 Rfe6 46. Rf1 Re2 47. Qd4+ f6 48. Rd7+ Kg8 49. Rd8+ Kg7 50. Rd7+ Kh6 51. Qf4+ Qxf4 52. Rxf4 Ra2 53. Rf3 Re1+ 54. Kh2 Kg5 55. Rxh7 f5 56. Rg3+ Kf6 57. Rh6 Ree2 58. Rgxg6+ Ke5 59. Rg8 Kd4 60. Rxb6 f4 61. Rf6 Ke3 62. Re6+ Kf2 63. Rxe2+ Rxe2 64. Rf8 Ke3 65. Re8+ Kd4 66. Rxe2 1-0
2025.04.29 Titled Tue 29th Apr Early
102361 Novik, Ma (2398) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. e3 cxd4 4. exd4 d5 5. Nc3 g6 6. Nf3 Bg7 7. Qb3 O-O 8. cxd5 Nbd7 9. Bd3 Nb6 10. O-O Nfxd5 11. h3 h6 12. Re1 e6 13. Ne4 Bd7 14. a3 Ba4 15. Qa2 Rc8 16. Bd2 Bc2 17. Bxc2 Rxc2 18. Qb3 Rc6 19. Rad1 Ne7 20. Ne5 Rc7 21. Bf4 Nbd5 22. Bg3 Nf5 23. Qf3 Rc8 24. Nc3 Nxc3 25. bxc3 b5 26. Bh2 Qd5 27. Qxd5 exd5 28. Nd7 Rfe8 29. Nc5 Bf8 0-1
2025.04.29 Titled Tue 29th Apr Late
102510 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Bogaudinov, R (1912) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. Nf3 g6 4. e3 Bg7 5. Bd3 O-O 6. O-O b6 7. c3 Bb7 8. Nbd2 c5 9. Ne5 Nc6 10. Nxc6 Bxc6 11. h3 Ne4 12. Nxe4 dxe4 13. Bc2 cxd4 14. exd4 b5 15. Re1 f5 16. a4 a6 17. Bb3+ Kh8 18. d5 Bd7 19. h4 Bf6 20. g3 Qb6 21. Qd2 bxa4 22. Bxa4 Bxa4 23. Rxa4 a5 24. h5 Rfd8 25. Kg2 Qb5 26. Rd4 Kg8 27. hxg6 hxg6 28. Rh1 e5 29. dxe6 Bxd4 30. cxd4 Qd5 31. e7 e3+ 0-1
2025.04.29 Titled Tue 29th Apr Late
102640 Fernandez Siles, L (2179) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Ne7 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 d5 6. Nc3 dxe4 7. Nxe4 Nbc6 8. Bd3 Nf5 9. Be3 Bb4+ 10. Kf1 O-O 11. Neg5 h6 12. g4 Nxe3+ 13. fxe3 hxg5 14. h4 f5 15. Nxg5 fxg4+ 16. Kg1 e5 17. Qb3+ Kh8 18. d5 Qb6 19. Be4 Nd4 20. Qd3 Nf5 21. Bxf5 Bxf5 0-1
2025.04.29 Titled Tue 29th Apr Late
102870 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Koc, P (2346) 1-0
1. d4 f5 2. h3 d5 3. g4 e6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Ne5 Nbd7 6. Nxd7 Bxd7 7. Bf4 Bd6 8. e3 Qe7 9. Nd2 Ne4 10. Nf3 O-O-O 11. Bxd6 Qxd6 12. c3 Kb8 13. Ne5 Rhf8 14. f3 Ng3 15. Rg1 Nxf1 16. Rxf1 f4 17. exf4 Rxf4 18. Qd2 Rdf8 19. O-O-O g5 20. Rfe1 Bc8 21. Re3 c5 22. Rde1 c4 23. Qh2 Ka8 24. h4 h6 25. hxg5 hxg5 26. Qh6 Qd8 27. Qh2 Rh8 28. Qg2 Qe8 29. Rh1 Rff8 30. Ree1 b5 31. a3 a5 32. Qc2 Rfg8 33. Rh7 Rxh7 34. Qxh7 Rh8 35. Qf7 Qxf7 36. Nxf7 Rh3 37. Nxg5 Rh2 38. Nxe6 b4 39. axb4 axb4 40. cxb4 Rf2 41. Nc7+ Kb8 42. Nxd5 Rxf3 43. Re8 Kb7 44. g5 Rg3 45. Rg8 Be6 46. Rg7+ Kc6 47. Nc3 Bf5 48. b5+ Kb6 49. Kd2 Rg2+ 50. Ke3 Bd3 51. d5 Kc5 52. d6 Kxd6 53. b6 Rxb2 54. b7 Kc6 55. Ne4 Bxe4 56. Kxe4 c3 57. Kd3 c2 58. Kd2 1-0
2025.04.29 Titled Tue 29th Apr Late
102993 Serban, Cristian-Stefan (2332) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. e3 e6 6. dxe6 fxe6 7. Nf3 d5 8. Nc3 Bd6 9. a4 O-O 10. b3 Bb7 11. Bb2 e5 12. bxa6 Nxa6 13. Nb5 e4 14. Ng5 Qe7 15. Nxd6 Qxd6 16. Be2 h6 17. Nh3 Nb4 18. O-O Ba6 19. Nf4 Bxe2 20. Qxe2 g5 21. Ng6 Rfe8 22. h4 Nd3 23. hxg5 hxg5 24. f4 Nxb2 25. Qxb2 d4 26. fxg5 Ng4 27. Nf4 Nxe3 28. Nh5 Re5 29. Qf2 Rf5 30. Nf6+ Kg7 31. Qh4 Rh8 32. Rxf5 Nxf5 33. Nh5+ Rxh5 34. Qxh5 d3 35. a5 Qd4+ 36. Kh2 Qe5+ 37. Kh3 Qg3# 0-1
2025.04.29 Titled Tue 29th Apr Late
103070 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Makarian, Rudik (2543) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. e3 c6 5. c4 dxc4 6. Bxc4 Bd6 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Qc2 f5 9. Nge2 g6 10. h4 h5 11. O-O-O b5 12. Nxb5 cxb5 13. Bd5 Be6 14. Bxa8 Bxa2 15. Nc3 Bc4 16. Bd5 Na6 17. Bxc4 bxc4 18. Qa4 Qc8 19. Nb5 Bb8 20. Rd2 Qb7 21. Rc2 Qxg2 22. Rd1 Nc7 23. Nxc7 Bxc7 24. Qxc4 Bd8 25. d5 Bxh4 26. Qxh4 1-0
2025.04.29 Titled Tue 29th Apr Late
103263 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Materia, Marco (2474) 0-1
1. e4 d6 2. d4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Be3 a6 5. Qd2 b5 6. a3 Bb7 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. h4 c5 9. h5 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Ngf6 11. h6 Bf8 12. Be2 Nxe4 13. Nxe4 Bxe4 14. O-O-O e5 15. Bf3 Bxf3 16. Nxf3 Be7 17. Bg5 f6 18. Be3 O-O 19. Kb1 Rc8 20. g4 Qc7 21. c3 Qc4 22. Nh4 f5 23. Bg5 Nf6 24. Bxf6 Bxf6 25. Qxd6 Qxg4 26. f3 Qc4 27. Ng2 Qc6 28. Ne3 Qxd6 29. Rxd6 Bg5 30. Nd5 Rcd8 31. Rxd8 Rxd8 32. Rd1 Kf7 33. b3 Bxh6 34. c4 bxc4 35. bxc4 Bg5 36. Kc2 h5 37. Rb1 Rd7 38. Rb8 h4 39. Nb6 Rd2+ 40. Kc3 h3 41. Rh8 h2 42. c5 Bf4 43. Nc4 Rd1 44. c6 Rc1+ 45. Kd3 e4+ 46. fxe4 fxe4+ 47. Kd4 h1=Q 48. Rxh1 Rxh1 49. Kxe4 Bc7 50. Kd5 Rh5+ 0-1
2025.04.29 Titled Tue 29th Apr Late
103366 Murzin, Volodar (2658) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d3 d5 4. Nbd2 Nc6 5. g3 g6 6. Bg2 Bg7 7. O-O Nf6 8. c3 O-O 9. e5 Nd7 10. d4 a5 11. Re1 cxd4 12. cxd4 f6 13. exf6 Qxf6 14. Qe2 Nb6 15. Nb3 Kh8 16. Bf4 Nc4 17. Rad1 b6 18. Ne5 N6xe5 19. Bxe5 Nxe5 20. dxe5 Qf7 21. Nd4 Ba6 22. Qe3 Rac8 23. Bh3 Rfe8 24. b3 h5 25. Qf4 Qg8 26. Qg5 Kh7 27. Qh4 Bh6 28. Qf6 Bg7 29. Bxe6 Bxf6 30. Bxg8+ 1-0
2025.04.29 Titled Tue 29th Apr Late
103497 Goncharov, Vladimir (2077) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. b6 e6 6. Nc3 Nxd5 7. Nxd5 exd5 8. Qxd5 Nc6 9. Nf3 Be7 10. e3 Rb8 11. Bc4 O-O 12. O-O Rxb6 13. b3 Nb4 14. Qd2 d5 15. Be2 Bf6 16. Bb2 Bxb2 17. Qxb2 Rg6 18. Rfd1 Bb7 19. Ne5 Qf6 20. Rd2 d4 21. Nxg6 Qxg6 22. Bf1 Nd5 23. Qc2 Qg5 24. Qxc5 dxe3 25. fxe3 Rc8 26. Qd4 h5 27. Re1 h4 28. h3 Qg3 29. Rf2 Re8 30. Qg4 Rxe3 31. Qxg3 hxg3 32. Rfe2 Rc3 33. Re4 Rc2 34. a3 Rb2 35. Bc4 Nf6 36. R4e2 Rxe2 37. Rxe2 Nh5 38. Re8+ Kh7 39. Re7 Nf4 40. Rxb7 1-0
2025.04.22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early
107246 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Fichter, F (2235) 1-0
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. Rb1 Nf6 5. b4 e5 6. Bc4 Bf5 7. Nge2 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. d3 Nbd7 10. Ng3 Bg6 11. Nge4 Nxe4 12. Nxe4 Bxe4 13. dxe4 Nb6 14. Bd3 a5 15. a3 axb4 16. axb4 Rfd8 17. Be3 Na4 18. Rb3 Qc6 19. b5 Qe6 20. Qe2 Nc5 21. Bxc5 Bxc5 22. Bc4 Qf6 23. Rf3 Qg5 24. Rxf7 Kh8 25. Qf3 Rf8 26. g3 Bb6 27. Rxf8+ 1-0
2025.04.22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early
107524 Cuellar Montes, Alejandro (2200) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 e6 6. Nc3 exd5 7. Nxd5 Be7 8. Nc3 d5 9. Bg5 d4 10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. Ne4 Bxa6 12. Nf3 Qd5 13. Ng3 c4 14. Qxd4 Qa5+ 15. Nd2 Nc6 16. Qe4 c3 17. Qxc6+ Kd8 18. Qxa8+ Kc7 19. Qa7+ Kc8 20. bxc3 Bc5 21. Qa8+ Kc7 22. Qxh8 Qxc3 23. Rd1 Bb5 24. Ne4 1-0
2025.04.22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early
107834 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Garcia Almaguer, J (2142) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Rb1 a6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. Nxd4 Bc5 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Bd3 O-O 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 d6 11. O-O g5 12. Bg3 Bg4 13. Qd2 Re8 14. Kh1 Nh5 15. Be2 Nxg3+ 16. fxg3 Bxe2 17. Qxe2 Qe7 18. Qh5 Qe6 19. Rf5 Qg6 20. Qf3 Bd4 21. Rf1 f6 22. Ne2 Be5 23. g4 Rab8 24. b3 Kg7 25. Nc1 Re6 26. Ne2 Rh8 27. Qd3 h5 28. gxh5 Rxh5 29. h3 Rh4 30. Ng1 g4 31. Qe2 gxh3 32. Nxh3 Qg3 33. Rxe5 Rxe5 34. Rf3 Qg6 35. Qf2 Rhxe4 36. Qa7 Re7 37. Kh2 Rg4 38. Qf2 Re5 39. Nf4 Qh6+ 40. Nh3 Rh5 41. Qe2 Qg6 42. Qe7+ Kg8 43. Qd8+ Kg7 44. Qxc7+ Kh6 45. Rf2 Rg3 46. Qxd6 f5 47. Qxg3 1-0
2025.04.22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early
107926 Taboas Rodriguez, D (2347) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Ne4 4. Nbd2 Bb4 5. a3 Bxd2+ 6. Bxd2 Nxd2 7. Qxd2 O-O 8. e3 d6 9. Be2 Qe7 10. O-O e5 11. Qc3 Re8 12. b4 Bg4 13. h3 Bh5 14. dxe5 dxe5 15. Rfd1 Nc6 16. b5 e4 17. bxc6 exf3 18. cxb7 fxe2 19. bxa8=Q exd1=Q+ 20. Rxd1 Rxa8 0-1
2025.04.22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early
108222 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Mohammadi, Melika (2242) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Qe2 d4 4. Nd1 e5 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 Bd6 7. d3 Nbd7 8. f4 a5 9. Nf3 Qc7 10. f5 c5 11. c4 dxc3 12. bxc3 b5 13. a4 b4 14. c4 Nb8 15. O-O Nc6 16. Ne3 h6 17. Bb2 O-O 18. h3 Ba6 19. g4 Nd4 20. Qf2 Rae8 21. h4 Nh7 22. Nd5 Qd8 23. Rae1 Bb7 24. Qg3 Bxd5 25. cxd5 Nxf3+ 26. Bxf3 Be7 27. g5 hxg5 28. Bxe5 Bf6 29. Bxf6 Qxf6 30. e5 gxh4 31. Qf4 Qg5+ 32. Qxg5 Nxg5 33. d6 Nxf3+ 34. Rxf3 b3 35. d7 Rd8 36. e6 fxe6 37. fxe6 Rxf3 38. e7 Rff8 39. exd8=Q Rxd8 40. Re8+ Kf7 41. Rxd8 Ke7 42. Rb8 Kxd7 43. Rxb3 Kc6 44. Rb5 g5 45. Rxa5 g4 46. Rb5 Kd5 47. Rb3 Kd4 48. a5 Ke3 49. a6 h3 50. d4+ Kxd4 51. a7 c4 52. Rg3 1-0
2025.04.22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early
108542 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Tari, A (2636) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 c5 5. dxc5 Nc6 6. Nf3 e6 7. Be3 Nh6 8. Bb5 Bg4 9. Bxh6 gxh6 10. c3 Bxc5 11. Qa4 Bxf3 12. Bxc6+ Kf8 13. gxf3 bxc6 14. Qxc6 Rc8 15. Qa4 Qb6 16. Qc2 Rg8 17. Kf1 d4 18. cxd4 Qa6+ 19. Qe2 Qxe2+ 20. Kxe2 Bxd4 21. Nc3 Rg2 22. Ne4 Bxb2 23. Rab1 Bxe5 24. f4 Rg4 25. f3 Rxf4 26. Rb5 Bd4 27. Rd1 e5 28. Rb7 Rc2+ 29. Kd3 Rxa2 30. Nd6 Rxf3+ 31. Ke4 Rf4+ 32. Kd5 Ra5+ 33. Kc6 Rc5+ 34. Kd7 h5 35. Rd2 Kg7 36. Rg2+ Rg4 37. Re2 Rd5 38. Kc6 Rxd6+ 39. Kxd6 Rxh4 40. Rg2+ Rg4 41. Rh2 h4 42. Rh3 Bf2 43. Rf3 Rf4 44. Rc3 e4 45. Ke5 Rg4 46. Kf5 h5 47. Rcc7 Kh6 48. Rxf7 Rg5+ 49. Kxe4 Rg6 50. Kf5 Rg5+ 51. Ke4 Rg4+ 52. Kf3 Bd4 53. Rh7+ Kg6 54. Rhc7 h3 55. Rd7 Kg5 56. Rd5+ Kh4 57. Rbb5 Rg3+ 58. Kf4 Rg4+ 59. Kf3 Rg3+ 60. Kf4 Be3+ 61. Ke4 Bg5 62. Rd4 h2 63. Kf5+ Kh3 64. Rb1 Be3 65. Rd3 Bg1 0-1
2025.04.22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early
108609 Sindarov, Islombek (2129) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1-0
1. c4 b6 2. g3 Bb7 3. Nf3 Bxf3 4. exf3 c5 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. O-O g6 7. f4 Bg7 8. Nc3 e6 9. Re1 Nge7 10. d3 O-O 11. Rb1 Rc8 12. a3 d5 13. Qa4 dxc4 14. dxc4 Bxc3 15. bxc3 Qd3 16. Bb2 Na5 17. Bf1 Qf3 18. Bg2 Qd3 19. Bf1 Qd6 20. Rbd1 Qc6 21. Qc2 Rfd8 22. Bc1 Nf5 23. Be3 Nd6 24. Qa2 Qa4 25. Qd2 Naxc4 26. Bxc4 Qxc4 27. f5 Nb7 28. Qc1 exf5 29. Bh6 Rxd1 30. Qxd1 Qxc3 31. Re7 Qf6 32. Qd7 Rf8 33. Re8 Qd8 34. Qxd8 1-0
2025.04.22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early
108832 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Vandan Alankar Sawai (2101) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Rb1 Nc6 4. Nf3 h6 5. d4 exd4 6. Nxd4 Bc5 7. Be3 Bb6 8. Bc4 O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. f3 Ne5 11. Bb3 d6 12. Qd2 c6 13. Rbd1 Qe7 14. Kh1 Kh7 15. a3 Bd7 16. Rfe1 Rad8 17. Bf2 Bc8 18. Bh4 g5 19. Bg3 Nh5 20. Nf5 Bxf5 21. exf5 Qf6 22. Ne4 Qxf5 23. c4 Kg8 24. Bc2 Nxc4 25. Qc3 d5 26. Nd6 Rxe1+ 27. Rxe1 Nxg3+ 28. hxg3 Qd7 29. Nf5 d4 30. Qxc4 d3 31. Ne7+ Kf8 32. Bb3 Qxe7 33. Rxe7 1-0
2025.04.22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early
109069 Kurmangaliyeva, Liya (2249) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 g6 3. Bb2 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d5 6. c4 c6 7. O-O Re8 8. d3 Nbd7 9. Nbd2 e5 10. e3 e4 11. dxe4 dxe4 12. Nd4 Nc5 13. Qc2 Nd3 14. Bc3 c5 15. Ne2 Bf5 16. h3 h5 17. Rad1 Qc7 18. Bxf6 Bxf6 19. Nxe4 Rxe4 20. Qxd3 Rd4 21. exd4 Bxd3 22. Rxd3 cxd4 23. Nxd4 a6 24. Bd5 Re8 25. Rfd1 Kg7 26. Kg2 Re7 27. h4 Qa5 28. a4 Qb6 29. Nf3 Re2 30. Rf1 Rb2 31. Nd2 Be7 32. Rb1 Ra2 33. Ne4 f5 34. Nd2 Bb4 35. Rd1 Bxd2 36. R1xd2 Rxd2 37. Rxd2 Qxb3 38. Re2 b5 39. axb5 axb5 40. Re7+ Kf6 41. Rb7 b4 42. Rb6+ Ke5 43. Rxg6 Qc2 44. Rb6 b3 45. Bf7 b2 46. Rb5+ Kd4 47. Rd5+ Kc3 0-1
2025.04.22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early
109159 Durarbayli, Vasif (2612) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. g3 d5 7. exd5 exd5 8. Be3 Ng4 9. Bg2 Nxe3 10. fxe3 Bb4 11. O-O Bxc3 12. bxc3 O-O 13. Qh5 Be6 14. Nxe6 fxe6 15. c4 dxc4 16. Rxf8+ Qxf8 17. Qg4 Qc5 18. Qxe6+ Kh8 19. Rf1 h6 20. Rf5 Qb6 21. h4 Qb1+ 22. Rf1 Qb6 23. Kh2 Nb4 24. Qxc4 Re8 25. Rf7 Nc6 26. Qg4 Qb2 27. Be4 Qe5 28. Qg6 Kg8 29. Rf4 1-0
2025.04.22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early
109273 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Sharapov, E (2375) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Bc4 Be7 5. d3 Nf6 6. Bg5 O-O 7. O-O Nc6 8. a4 Be6 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. Nd5 g6 11. Nd2 Bg7 12. c3 Kh8 13. f4 exf4 14. Nxf4 Qe7 15. Nxe6 fxe6 16. Qg4 Ne5 17. Qh3 Nxc4 18. Nxc4 d5 19. Ne3 d4 20. cxd4 Bxd4 21. Kh1 Rxf1+ 22. Rxf1 Rf8 23. Rb1 Qf6 24. Qg3 Qf2 25. Qxf2 Rxf2 26. Nc4 b6 27. h3 h5 28. b4 cxb4 29. Rxb4 Rf1+ 30. Kh2 h4 31. g4 Rf2+ 32. Kh1 Rf3 33. Kg2 Rxd3 34. Rb1 Rg3+ 35. Kh2 Rc3 0-1
2025.04.22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Late
109414 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Yoon, Jacob D (2251) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. Qe2 Ne7 3. Nc3 c5 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. Nf3 d6 7. O-O g6 8. d4 Bg7 9. Rd1 cxd4 10. Nxd4 a6 11. h4 h5 12. Bg5 Qc7 13. Ndb5 axb5 14. Nxb5 Qc6 15. Rxd6 Qc5 16. Rad1 Nbc6 17. Nc7+ Kf8 18. Nxa8 Be5 19. Bxe7+ Nxe7 20. Nxb6 Kg7 21. Nd7 Qa5 22. b4 1-0
2025.04.22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Late
109778 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Pichot, A (2587) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Rb1 Nf6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Bc4 Bg7 6. d3 O-O 7. b4 d6 8. h3 h6 9. O-O Be6 10. b5 Ne7 11. a4 g5 12. Nh2 Qd7 13. Bxe6 fxe6 14. Ng4 Ng6 15. Nxf6+ Rxf6 16. Be3 b6 17. a5 Raf8 18. axb6 axb6 19. Ra1 d5 20. exd5 exd5 21. d4 e4 22. Ra7 Nh4 23. Qg4 Nf5 24. Rfa1 Qd6 25. Ra8 Kh7 26. Rxf8 Rxf8 27. Ne2 Qb4 28. Ng3 Bxd4 29. Bxd4 Qxd4 30. Rd1 Qe5 31. Nxf5 Qxf5 32. Qe2 Qe5 33. Qe3 Kg6 34. c4 dxc4 35. Rd4 Ra8 36. g3 Ra3 37. Qxe4+ Qxe4 38. Rxe4 Ra4 39. Re6+ Kf5 40. Rxh6 c5 41. Rc6 c3 42. g4+ Ke5 43. Rc8 Ra1+ 0-1
2025.04.22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Late
109871 Sagalchik, G (2434) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bg5 c6 4. Qd2 Bf5 5. f3 Qb6 6. O-O-O Nbd7 7. e3 Bg6 8. Nge2 e6 9. g4 h6 10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. Nf4 Bh7 12. Bd3 Bxd3 13. Nxd3 c5 14. Na4 Qc6 15. Naxc5 Nxc5 16. dxc5 Bxc5 17. Nxc5 Qxc5 18. e4 Rd8 19. Qf4 Ke7 20. exd5 Rxd5 21. Rxd5 Qxd5 22. Qb4+ Qd6 23. Qxb7+ Kf8 24. Qe4 Kg7 25. h4 Rd8 26. a3 Qd2+ 27. Kb1 Rd4 28. Qe1 Qf4 29. g5 fxg5 30. hxg5 hxg5 31. Qc3 e5 32. Qc8 Kg6 33. Qg8+ Kf6 34. Qh8+ Ke7 35. Re1 Rd5 0-1
2025.04.22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Late
110047 Paichadze, L (2529) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. e5 d4 5. Bd3 Bd7 6. Qe2 Bc6 7. Be4 Ne7 8. d3 Ng6 9. O-O Be7 10. Re1 Bxe4 11. Qxe4 Nc6 12. c4 O-O 13. g3 Qd7 14. h4 Bd8 15. h5 Nge7 16. h6 g6 17. g4 f5 18. exf6 Rxf6 19. Bg5 Rf7 20. Nbd2 e5 21. Nf1 Bc7 22. N1h2 Raf8 23. Qe2 Rxf3 24. Bxe7 Rxf2 25. Bxf8 Rxe2 26. Rxe2 Kxf8 27. Rf1+ Ke8 28. Ref2 Bd6 29. g5 e4 30. dxe4 Bxh2+ 31. Kxh2 Qe7 32. Rf6 Ne5 33. Kg3 d3 34. Kh4 Qd7 35. R1f4 d2 36. Rf8+ Ke7 37. Rh8 d1=Q 38. Rxh7+ Kd6 39. Rxd7+ Kxd7 40. h7 Qh1+ 41. Kg3 Qxh7 42. Rf6 Qh5 43. Kf4 Nxc4 44. Rf7+ Kc6 45. b3 Qh4+ 46. Kf3 Ne5+ 0-1
2025.04.22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Late
110197 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Demchenko, A (2619) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O Re8 9. Bg5 Qe7 10. Qf3 Qe6 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. Qxf6 gxf6 13. Ne2 Rb8 14. b3 f5 15. exf5 d6 16. Ng3 d5 17. Rad1 Bc3 18. Ne2 Bb2 19. c4 dxc4 20. bxc4 a5 21. Ng3 a4 22. Bc2 Rb4 23. Rfe1 Rxe1+ 24. Rxe1 Kf8 25. Bd3 a3 26. h4 Bd4 27. Re2 c5 28. Ne4 Bxf5 29. Nxc5 Bg4 30. Na6 Rb3 31. Re4 Rxd3 32. Rxg4 Rd2 33. Nb4 Bxf2+ 34. Kf1 Bc5 35. Nc6 Rxa2 36. Rg5 Rf2+ 37. Ke1 a2 38. Rxc5 Rxg2 39. Ra5 Rg1+ 40. Kf2 a1=Q 41. Rxa1 Rxa1 42. Ne5 Ke7 43. Kf3 Rh1 44. Kg3 f6 45. Nc6+ Kd6 46. Nd4 Kc5 47. Ne6+ Kb6 48. Kg4 Rc1 0-1
2025.04.22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Late
110294 Shurakov, D (2085) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 d6 3. d4 g6 4. Bb2 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. Be2 Nc6 7. d5 Nb8 8. O-O c6 9. dxc6 Nxc6 10. c4 Bg4 11. Nc3 Qd7 12. Rc1 Rfd8 13. Qd2 Rac8 14. Rfd1 Qe8 15. h3 Bxf3 16. Bxf3 Rd7 17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. Bxd5 Bxb2 19. Qxb2 e6 20. Bf3 Ne5 21. Be2 Rcd8 22. Rd4 Qf8 23. Rcd1 Qg7 24. Qa3 Qf8 25. Qxa7 Nc6 26. Qb6 Nxd4 27. Qxd4 d5 28. c5 e5 29. Qxe5 Qxc5 30. Bg4 Re7 31. Qf6 Qd6 32. Qd4 Qe5 33. Qd3 Qb2 34. Rd2 Qc1+ 35. Kh2 Qc7+ 36. g3 h5 37. Bf3 Re5 38. h4 Rf5 39. Kg2 Qe5 40. e4 Rf6 41. exd5 Rdd6 42. a4 Rf5 43. Qd4 Qe1 44. Re2 Qxe2 45. Bxe2 Rdxd5 46. Qb6 Rd2 47. Bc4 Kg7 48. Qe3 Ra2 49. Qd4+ Rf6 50. Bd5 b6 51. Be4 Ra3 52. Qb2 1-0
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Early
117211 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Demchenko, Yaroslav (2286) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. Qe2 c5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 d5 5. exd5 Qxd5 6. Bg2 Nf6 7. O-O Qd8 8. Rd1 Be7 9. c3 O-O 10. d4 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Nxd4 12. Rxd4 Qb6 13. Na3 Bd7 14. Nc4 Qa6 15. Bg5 Bb5 16. a4 Bxc4 17. Qxc4 Qb6 18. b4 Rac8 19. Qd3 Rfd8 20. Rxd8+ Rxd8 21. Qb5 Qc7 22. Rc1 b6 23. h4 Nd5 24. Bxd5 Rxd5 25. Qe8+ Bf8 26. c4 Rd4 27. c5 f6 28. Qxe6+ Qf7 29. Qxf7+ Kxf7 30. Be3 Rxb4 31. c6 Bd6 1-0
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Early
117515 Di Nicolantonio, L (2414) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O e5 7. d3 c6 8. Bg5 h6 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. Nd2 Bg7 11. b4 Be6 12. b5 d5 13. bxc6 bxc6 14. cxd5 cxd5 15. Rb1 Nc6 16. Qa4 Rc8 17. Nb3 Qd6 18. Nb5 Qe7 19. Rfc1 h5 20. Nc5 Bh6 21. e3 Rfd8 22. Nxe6 Qxe6 23. Nxa7 Nxa7 24. Qxa7 Rxc1+ 25. Rxc1 d4 26. Rc6 Qg4 27. exd4 exd4 28. Be4 h4 29. Rf6 Rd7 30. Qa8+ Kg7 31. Rf3 h3 32. Qc6 Qg5 33. Rf4 Qe7 34. Rf3 Rc7 0-1
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Early
117854 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Kurmangaliyeva, Liya (2249) 0-1
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. Qd2 a6 6. Bh6 Bxh6 7. Qxh6 e5 8. O-O-O exd4 9. Rxd4 Nc6 10. Rd1 Be6 11. Nf3 Qe7 12. h3 O-O-O 13. Qe3 Rhe8 14. Nd4 Nxd4 15. Rxd4 Kb8 16. Rb4 c5 17. Ra4 Bd7 18. Ra3 Nxe4 19. Nd5 Qe5 20. Bc4 Bc6 21. Rd1 f5 22. f4 Qg7 23. Qb3 Bxd5 24. Bxd5 Ka7 25. Ra4 Qc7 26. Qa3 Nf6 27. Bf3 d5 28. Ra5 Rc8 29. g3 Red8 30. Re1 Ne4 31. Bg2 Re8 32. Rd1 d4 33. Ra4 Nxg3 34. Qxg3 Re3 35. Qf2 Rce8 36. Ra3 Re2 37. Qg1 Qxf4+ 38. Kb1 Qg5 39. Qf1 Qxg2 40. Qf4 Re1 41. Rc1 Rxc1+ 42. Qxc1 Qf2 43. Rd3 Re1 44. Rd1 Re2 45. b4 Qe3 46. Qb2 Re1 0-1
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Early
117911 Jacobsen, Mikkel Manosri (2209) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 g6 4. d5 Bg7 5. c4 O-O 6. Nc3 e6 7. Be2 exd5 8. cxd5 d6 9. O-O Re8 10. Nd2 a6 11. a4 Nbd7 12. e4 Rb8 13. Re1 g5 14. Nc4 Qc7 15. Bxg5 b5 16. axb5 axb5 17. Ne3 b4 18. Nb5 Rxb5 19. Bxb5 Nxe4 20. Nf5 Re5 21. Qg4 Nxg5 22. Qxg5 Rxf5 23. Qxf5 Ne5 24. Ra8 1-0
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Early
118180 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Toroptseva, Yevheniia (2096) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Qe2 Nc6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 d5 6. e5 f6 7. O-O fxe5 8. Nxe5 Nf6 9. d3 O-O 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. c4 Qc7 12. Nc3 Rb8 13. b3 Ne8 14. Bb2 Bf6 15. Rac1 Nd6 16. Ba3 Qa5 17. Na4 Nb7 18. Qe1 Qxe1 19. Rfxe1 Bd4 20. Re2 dxc4 21. Rxc4 Na5 22. Rc1 Ba6 23. Bxc5 Bxd3 24. Rd2 Bxc5 25. Nxc5 Bb5 26. Nxe6 Rf6 27. Nc5 Nb7 28. Nxb7 Rxb7 29. f4 Re7 30. h4 Rfe6 31. Rcc2 Kf7 32. a4 Re1+ 33. Kf2 Ba6 34. Rxc6 R1e2+ 35. Rxe2 Bxe2 36. Bd5+ Ke8 37. Be6 Ba6 38. Rxa6 g6 39. g4 Rb7 40. Rc6 Rb4 41. Kg3 Ke7 42. f5 gxf5 43. gxf5 a5 44. Bc4 Rb8 45. f6+ Kf8 46. Rc7 Rd8 47. Rf7+ Ke8 48. Rxh7 Rd4 49. Be6 Rd3+ 50. Kf4 Rd4+ 51. Ke5 Rd1 52. Rh8# 1-0
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Early
118394 Shubenkova, Veronika (2024) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. e4 Nf6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 Na6 7. Bd3 c5 8. d5 Nc7 9. Nge2 a6 10. a4 b6 11. O-O Rb8 12. h3 Bd7 13. f4 b5 14. e5 Nfe8 15. axb5 axb5 16. exd6 exd6 17. b3 b4 18. Ne4 Bxa1 19. Qxa1 Ra8 20. Qb2 f5 21. Ng5 Qf6 22. Qc2 h6 23. Nf3 Ra1 24. Bc1 Qe7 25. Re1 Nf6 26. Ng3 Qf7 27. Qb2 Raa8 28. Ne5 Qg7 29. h4 Rae8 30. Nf3 Rxe1+ 31. Nxe1 Ng4 32. Qxg7+ Kxg7 33. Nf3 Ra8 34. Bb2+ Kf7 35. Bb1 Nf6 36. Kf2 Nce8 37. h5 Nxh5 38. Nxh5 gxh5 39. Nh4 Nf6 40. Ke3 Ne4 41. Bxe4 fxe4 42. Kxe4 Ra2 43. Bh8 Ra3 44. f5 Rxb3 45. Ng6 Rg3 46. Bb2 Rxg2 47. Bc1 Bxf5+ 48. Kxf5 Rxg6 0-1
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Early
118654 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Moldagali, Beksultan (2387) 0-1
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bf5 6. g3 e6 7. Bg2 Bb4 8. Bd2 Nc6 9. a3 Bxc3 10. Bxc3 Qb6 11. O-O O-O 12. Qe2 Rad8 13. b4 Be4 14. Rfd1 Bxf3 15. Qxf3 Nxd4 16. Bxd4 Rxd4 17. Qxb7 Rfd8 18. Rxd4 Qxd4 19. Rf1 Qb6 20. Qf3 c5 21. c3 h6 22. Rd1 cxb4 23. cxb4 e5 24. Qe2 Rd4 25. Rc1 Qd6 26. h4 g6 27. Rc6 Qd8 28. Bf1 Ng4 29. h5 gxh5 30. Qc2 Rd2 31. Qf5 Rxf2 32. Rc8 Rxf5 33. Rxd8+ Kg7 34. Rd7 Rf3 35. Rxa7 Rxg3+ 36. Kh1 h4 37. Bc4 Nf2+ 38. Kh2 Ng4+ 39. Kh1 Rf3 40. Kg2 Rf4 41. Be6 Ne3+ 42. Kh3 Kg6 43. Bd7 f5 44. Ra6+ Kg5 45. Be8 Rf1 46. Rg6+ Kf4 47. Kh2 Ng4+ 48. Kg2 Rf2+ 49. Kg1 Rf3 50. Bc6 Rxa3 51. Kf1 h3 52. b5 h2 53. Ke2 Ra2+ 54. Kd3 Ra1 55. Bg2 h1=Q 56. Bxh1 Rxh1 57. Kc2 Rh2+ 58. Kb3 Rh3+ 59. Kb4 Rh1 60. b6 Rb1+ 61. Kc5 e4 62. Rd6 e3 63. Rd4+ Kf3 64. Rb4 Rxb4 65. Kxb4 Nf6 66. b7 Nd7 0-1
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Early
118757 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Roubalik, J (2323) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. b4 Nxb4 4. c3 Nc6 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 d5 7. exd5 Qxd5 8. Nc3 Qa5 9. d5 Qxc3+ 10. Bd2 Qf6 11. dxc6 bxc6 12. Rc1 Qe6+ 13. Be2 Nf6 14. O-O Bd7 15. Bb4 a5 16. Ba3 Qd5 17. Qc2 e6 18. Bxf8 Kxf8 19. Rfd1 Qf5 20. Bd3 Qh5 21. Be2 Qf5 22. Qc3 h6 23. Ne5 Be8 24. Bd3 Qg5 25. Qc5+ Kg8 26. Qd6 Nd5 27. Rb1 Rd8 28. Rb8 Rxb8 29. Qxb8 Nf6 30. g3 g6 31. Be2 Kg7 32. Rd8 Qc1+ 33. Kg2 Qe1 34. Bf3 h5 35. h4 c5 36. Qb2 Bb5 37. Rxh8 Bf1+ 38. Kh2 c4 39. Rc8 1-0
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Early
118867 Asensio Ramos, E (2216) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e4 Nxe4 5. Nxe4 dxe4 6. dxc5 Qxd1+ 7. Rxd1 Nc6 8. c3 e5 9. Be3 f5 10. g3 Be6 11. a3 Be7 12. Bb5 Kf7 13. f3 Rhd8 14. Rxd8 Rxd8 15. fxe4 Bb3 16. Be2 Na5 17. exf5 Nc4 18. Bxc4+ Bxc4 19. Nf3 Bf6 20. Nd2 Bd3 21. g4 Bh4+ 22. Kd1 g6 23. fxg6+ Kxg6 24. Kc1 e4 25. b4 Bf6 26. Kb2 Be5 27. h4 h5 28. Rg1 Bf6 29. gxh5+ Kxh5 30. Bg5 Bxg5 31. Rxg5+ Kxh4 32. Re5 Kg4 33. Re7 Kf4 34. Rf7+ Ke3 35. Nb3 Rh8 36. Nd4 Bc4 37. Rxb7 Rh2+ 38. Kc1 Kd3 39. c6 Kxc3 40. Kb1 Rh1# 0-1
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Early
119085 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Janaszak, Daw (2306) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. b4 e5 4. b5 Nd4 5. Bc4 d6 6. h3 Be6 7. d3 Nf6 8. c3 Nxf3+ 9. Qxf3 Bxc4 10. dxc4 Be7 11. Bg5 O-O 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Nd2 Bg5 14. Nf1 a6 15. Ng3 axb5 16. cxb5 Ra3 17. O-O Qa5 18. Nf5 Rd8 19. Rad1 Rxc3 20. Qg4 Bf6 21. Nxd6 Qc7 22. Nf5 g6 23. Ne3 Rxe3 24. fxe3 Rxd1 25. Qxd1 Bg5 26. Qd5 Bxe3+ 27. Kh1 c4 28. Rd1 Bd4 29. Rf1 c3 30. Qb3 Be3 31. Qc2 Qc4 32. Rb1 b6 33. a4 Qd4 34. Rd1 Qc4 35. Re1 Bd4 36. Rb1 Qc7 37. Qe2 h5 38. g3 Kg7 39. Kg2 Qa7 40. Qa2 Qc7 41. Rf1 Qe7 42. Qb3 Qb7 43. Qd5 Qc7 44. Qc6 Qd8 45. Qc4 Qd7 46. a5 Qb7 47. a6 Qxe4+ 48. Rf3 Qc2+ 49. Kh1 Qd1+ 50. Qf1 Qxf1+ 51. Rxf1 1-0
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Late
119265 Akkara, Omer (2132) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 Nc6 4. Bb2 d6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Nf6 7. Nc3 Be7 8. Be2 O-O 9. O-O Bd7 10. Qd2 a6 11. Rad1 Rc8 12. h3 Qc7 13. Rfe1 Rfd8 14. Bf1 b5 15. a3 Nxd4 16. Qxd4 Bc6 17. g3 Qb7 18. Bg2 Ne8 19. Qd3 Bf6 20. Ba1 a5 21. Ne2 Bxa1 22. Rxa1 h6 23. Rad1 b4 24. axb4 Bb5 25. Qd2 Bxe2 26. Rxe2 axb4 27. e5 d5 28. Qf4 Rc3 29. Rd4 Rb8 30. Kh2 Qb6 31. Red2 Qc5 32. Kg1 Rxc2 33. Rxc2 Qxc2 34. Rxb4 Ra8 35. Kh2 Qc3 36. Rb7 Nc7 37. Bxd5 exd5 38. e6 Nxe6 39. Qxf7+ Kh8 40. Qxe6 Rf8 41. Rf7 Rd8 42. Rd7 Rf8 43. Rf7 Rd8 44. Rd7 Rb8 45. Rxd5 Qc2 46. Qf5 Qxb3 47. Re5 Qa2 48. Re3 Rg8 49. Rf3 Qc4 50. Qf7 Qe2 51. Qf5 Re8 52. Qg4 Qe1 53. Qf4 Rg8 54. Qg4 Qf1 55. Qf4 Qb5 56. Qg4 Qc6 57. Qf4 Qg6 58. Qf5 Qb6 59. Qf7 Qc6 60. Qf5 Qb7 61. Qf4 Qa8 62. Qe3 Re8 63. Qf4 Qb7 64. Qf7 Qc8 65. Qf4 Rg8 66. Qf5 Qc1 67. Qf4 Qd1 68. Qe3 Rd8 69. Qe4 Qd7 70. Qf4 Re8 71. Qf7 Qd8 72. Qg6 Qa8 73. Rf7 Rg8 74. Rf4 Qd5 75. Qe4 Qd6 76. Qf3 1-0
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Late
119274 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Dias, Si (2105) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Rb1 Bg7 5. a3 Nh6 6. b4 cxb4 7. axb4 O-O 8. b5 Nd4 9. Nxd4 Bxd4 10. Ne2 Bg7 11. d4 d5 12. e5 f6 13. exf6 exf6 14. Ng3 Nf5 15. Be2 Nxg3 16. hxg3 Re8 17. Be3 Qa5+ 18. Qd2 Qxd2+ 19. Kxd2 Bd7 20. Ra1 Bf8 21. Ra2 Bb4+ 22. c3 Bd6 23. Rha1 a6 24. bxa6 bxa6 25. Rxa6 Rxa6 26. Rxa6 Bf8 27. Bf3 Be6 28. Rxe6 Rxe6 29. Bxd5 Kf7 30. Kd3 Ke7 31. Bxe6 Kxe6 32. c4 1-0
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Late
119457 Ameir, M (2364) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. O-O d5 8. Qe2 dxe4 9. Bxe4 Nxe4 10. Qxe4 Qd5 11. Nc3 Qxe4 12. Nxe4 e5 13. Rd1 Bf5 14. Nd6+ Bxd6 15. Rxd6 Rc8 16. Be3 a6 17. c4 f6 18. f3 h5 19. Rad1 Kf7 20. b3 Rhe8 21. Bb6 e4 22. fxe4 Rxe4 23. R1d2 h4 24. h3 Re1+ 25. Kf2 Re5 26. R6d4 Be4 27. Rd7+ Kg6 28. Kg1 Rg5 29. Kh2 Re8 30. Be3 Rf5 31. Bb6 Rf1 32. Re2 Re5 33. Bf2 Re6 34. Bxh4 f5 35. Re7 Rd6 36. Ra7 Rdd1 37. Be7 f4 0-1
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Late
119570 Uzcategui Rodriguez, Alejandro (2312) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 g6 4. c3 Bg7 5. Nbd2 O-O 6. Be2 d5 7. O-O Nc6 8. Re1 Nd7 9. a3 e5 10. dxe5 Ndxe5 11. Nxe5 Nxe5 12. Nf3 Be6 13. Nxe5 Bxe5 14. Bf3 Qc7 15. Bxd5 Rad8 16. e4 Bxh2+ 17. Kh1 Be5 18. c4 Qe7 19. g3 Qf6 20. f4 Bd4 21. Qf3 Qg7 22. Kg2 h5 23. e5 Bg4 24. Qe4 Bf5 25. Qf3 b5 26. Be3 bxc4 27. Bxd4 cxd4 28. Bxc4 d3 29. Rad1 d2 30. Re2 Bg4 31. Qc3 Bxe2 32. Bxe2 g5 33. f5 g4 34. Rxd2 Rxd2 35. Qxd2 Qxe5 36. Qg5+ Qg7 37. Qxh5 Rd8 38. Qxg4 Qxg4 39. Bxg4 Rd2+ 40. Kh3 Rxb2 41. Bd1 Kg7 42. Kg4 Kf6 43. Kf4 Rd2 44. Bb3 Rd3 45. Bd5 Rxa3 46. g4 Ra4+ 47. Be4 Kg7 48. g5 f6 49. gxf6+ Kxf6 50. Kf3 Ke5 51. Bc2 Ra2 52. Be4 Ra3+ 0-1
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Late
119712 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Tari, A (2636) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Rb1 g6 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bb5 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. Bxc6 dxc6 8. Nxe5 Nxe4 9. Nxe4 Bxe5 10. d3 h6 11. Qf3 Qh4 12. g3 Qh3 13. Bd2 f5 14. Nc5 f4 15. Bc3 fxg3 16. Qxf8+ Kxf8 17. fxg3+ Bf5 18. Bxe5 Re8 19. Rbe1 Kg8 20. Nxb7 Be6 21. c4 Bf5 22. Nc5 Qh5 23. Rf4 Bg4 24. d4 Rf8 25. Rxf8+ Kxf8 26. Ne4 Kf7 27. Nf6 Qh3 28. Rf1 Bf5 29. Rf4 h5 30. Rh4 1-0
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Late
119861 Lazavik, Denis (2577) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 e6 6. Nc3 exd5 7. Nxd5 Be7 8. Nxe7 Qxe7 9. e3 O-O 10. Bd3 Nc6 11. Ne2 Nb4 12. Bb1 Rxa6 13. O-O Rd6 14. Qe1 Ba6 15. a3 Nd3 16. Bxd3 Bxd3 17. f3 Re6 18. Rf2 Bxe2 19. Rxe2 d5 20. b4 d4 21. bxc5 Nd5 22. e4 Nc3 23. Rd2 Qxc5 24. Qf2 Rb8 25. Bb2 Reb6 26. Re1 Rd8 27. h3 h5 28. Bxc3 Qxc3 29. Red1 Rbd6 30. Rd3 Qc5 31. Qd2 Rb6 32. Qf4 Rbd6 33. Kh2 Rf6 34. Qg3 Rg6 35. Qh4 Rd7 36. R1d2 Qe5+ 37. Kh1 Rc7 38. Rxd4 Rc1+ 39. Rd1 Rc2 40. Rd8+ Kh7 41. R8d5 Qb2 42. Rxh5+ Rh6 43. Rxh6+ gxh6 44. Qg4 Qxa3 45. Qf5+ Kg7 46. Qe5+ Kh7 47. Rd8 Rc1+ 48. Kh2 Qe3 49. Rh8+ Kg6 50. Rg8+ Kh7 51. Qg7# 1-0
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Late
119933 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Sevian, Samuel (2694) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. b4 cxb4 4. d4 d6 5. d5 Nb8 6. Bb2 Nf6 7. Bd3 g6 8. O-O Bg7 9. a3 bxa3 10. Nxa3 O-O 11. c4 Bg4 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 Nbd7 14. Qe2 Nc5 15. Bc2 Re8 16. f4 e6 17. dxe6 Rxe6 18. e5 Nh5 19. Qf3 Qb6 20. Bd4 Qc6 21. Qxc6 bxc6 22. Bxc5 dxc5 23. g4 Nxf4 24. Rxf4 Bxe5 25. Raf1 Bxf4 26. Rxf4 Re3 27. Nb1 Rxh3 28. Nd2 Rc3 29. Ba4 Rd8 30. Ne4 Rc1+ 31. Kf2 Rd4 32. Bxc6 Rcxc4 33. Bd5 Rxd5 34. Nf6+ Kg7 35. Nxd5 Rxf4+ 36. Nxf4 a5 37. Ke3 a4 38. Nd3 a3 39. Nxc5 a2 40. Nb3 h5 41. gxh5 gxh5 42. Kf4 Kg6 43. Na1 f5 44. Nc2 h4 45. Na1 Kf6 46. Nb3 Ke7 47. Na1 Kd6 48. Nc2 Kc5 49. Kxf5 h3 0-1
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Late
120017 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Vlassov, N (2291) 1-0
1. e4 Nc6 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Rb1 d5 4. exd5 Nxd5 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. h3 Bh5 7. d3 e6 8. g4 Bg6 9. Bg2 h5 10. g5 h4 11. O-O Be7 12. Re1 Qd7 13. Nxd5 exd5 14. b4 a6 15. a4 Bh5 16. b5 axb5 17. Rxb5 Nd4 18. Ba3 Ne6 19. Bxe7 Kxe7 20. Qa1 Bxf3 21. Bxf3 Qxb5 22. Rxe6+ fxe6 23. Qxg7+ Kd6 24. axb5 Rhf8 25. Bg4 Ra1+ 26. Kg2 Re8 27. Qxa1 1-0
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Late
120104 Zieba, Hubert (2233) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 e6 6. Nc3 exd5 7. Nxd5 Be7 8. Nf3 O-O 9. Nxe7+ Qxe7 10. Bg5 Bxa6 11. e3 Bxf1 12. Kxf1 h6 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 14. Qc2 Nc6 15. h3 Rfb8 16. Kg1 Rxb2 17. Qxc5 Ra5 18. Qc1 Rf5 19. a4 Ne5 20. Nxe5 Rfxf2 21. Rh2 Qxe5 22. Kh1 Qg3 23. Qg1 Ra2 24. a5 Qe5 25. Rf1 Rxf1 26. Qxf1 Ra1 0-1
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Late
120199 Ashraf, Artin (2407) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 cxd4 4. exd4 d5 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. h3 g6 7. c3 Bf5 8. Be2 Bg7 9. O-O O-O 10. Re1 Re8 11. Bf4 Ne4 12. Nbd2 Qb6 13. Qb3 Nxd2 14. Nxd2 e5 15. Qxb6 axb6 16. dxe5 Nxe5 17. Be3 Nc6 18. Nf3 Be4 19. Bxb6 Ne5 20. Nxe5 Bxe5 21. Bb5 Re6 22. Be3 Bc7 23. a4 g5 24. f3 Bf5 25. Bd4 Bg3 26. Bf2 Bf4 27. g3 Bc7 28. Kg2 Bc2 29. Bd4 h5 30. Bd7 Rxe1 31. Rxe1 f5 32. Re7 Bd6 33. Be6+ Kf8 34. Rh7 Rxa4 35. Bf6 Ke8 36. Bd7+ 1-0
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Late
120344 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Costello, Alexander (2262) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qd3 Nc6 5. Nxd4 Qc7 6. Nc3 a6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Qg3 Qxg3 9. hxg3 d6 10. g4 e5 11. g5 Be6 12. Be3 d5 13. Na4 d4 14. Bd2 Bd6 15. Nb6 Rb8 16. Nc4 Bc7 17. b3 Ne7 18. g3 c5 19. f4 Nc6 20. f5 Bd7 21. Bd3 Nb4 22. Ke2 Bc6 23. Rh4 Kf8 24. Rah1 Kg8 25. a3 Nxd3 26. Kxd3 Re8 27. a4 Bd8 28. Rg4 Bc7 29. Ba5 Bb8 30. Rgh4 Rc8 31. Bb6 Bd7 32. Rh5 g6 33. fxg6 fxg6 34. R5h2 Kg7 35. Kd2 Be6 36. Nb2 Rc6 37. a5 Bd6 38. Nd3 c4 39. bxc4 Rxc4 40. Rb1 Be7 41. Nxe5 Bxg5+ 42. Kd1 Ra4 43. Bc5 Rc8 44. Rb7+ Kg8 45. Rhxh7 Rxc5 46. Rhg7+ Kf8 47. Nxg6+ Ke8 48. Rb8+ Rc8 49. Rxc8+ Bxc8 50. Rg8+ Kd7 51. Ne5+ Kd6 52. Nf7+ Ke7 53. Nxg5 Bg4+ 54. Kd2 Rxa5 55. Nh7 Be6 56. Rg7+ Kd6 57. Ra7 Kc5 58. Nf6 Kb6 59. Re7 Bc4 60. e5 Kc6 61. Ne4 Bd5 62. Nd6 Rc5 63. Nf5 Be4 64. Nxd4+ Kd5 65. c3 Rc8 66. Ke3 Bc2 67. Ne2 Bb1 68. Nf4+ Kc5 69. e6 Kd6 70. Rd7+ Kc6 71. Rd1 Re8 72. Rxb1 1-0
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Early
123396 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Malamud, Lautaro (1976) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Qe2 Nc6 4. g3 d6 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O Nf6 7. c3 O-O 8. d4 cxd4 9. cxd4 d5 10. e5 Ne4 11. Nbd2 Nxd2 12. Bxd2 Qb6 13. Bc3 Bd7 14. h4 Rac8 15. Qd2 h6 16. g4 Qa6 17. h5 b5 18. a3 Qb6 19. g5 hxg5 20. Nxg5 a5 21. b4 a4 22. Rac1 Qd8 23. Nf3 Na7 24. Bh3 f5 25. Kh2 Be8 26. h6 g6 27. Rg1 Kh7 28. Qf4 Rc7 29. Bd2 Nc8 30. Rxc7 Qxc7 31. Qg3 Nb6 32. Bg5 Bf7 33. Qh4 Re8 34. Bf6 Bxf6 35. Qxf6 Rg8 36. Ng5+ Kxh6 37. Nxf7+ Kh7 38. Ng5+ Kh6 39. Nxe6 Qc2 40. Qh4# 1-0
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Early
123701 Moldagali, Beksultan (2387) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Qd3 d5 7. exd5 Nb4 8. Qg3 Nbxd5 9. Nxd5 exd5 10. Bb5+ Bd7 11. O-O Ne4 12. Qe5+ Be7 13. Qxd5 Nf6 14. Qxb7 O-O 15. Bxd7 Qxd7 16. Qxd7 Nxd7 17. Be3 Bf6 18. Rac1 Rfc8 19. c4 Ne5 20. b3 a5 21. Rfd1 a4 22. Nb5 Nc6 23. Rc2 Nb4 24. Rcd2 a3 25. Bd4 Bg5 26. Re2 Re8 27. Rde1 Rxe2 28. Rxe2 Rd8 29. g3 Bc1 30. Bc5 Bd2 31. Rxd2 Rxd2 32. Bxb4 Rxa2 33. Bxa3 Ra1+ 34. Kg2 Rb1 35. b4 f5 36. c5 Kf7 37. Nd4 Kf6 38. b5 Ke5 39. c6 1-0
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Early
123857 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Atis, Hasan (2089) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Qe2 Nc6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. c3 d6 7. O-O Nge7 8. d4 cxd4 9. cxd4 Nxd4 10. Nxd4 Bxd4 11. Bh6 Ng8 12. Bc1 h5 13. Nc3 h4 14. Rd1 e5 15. Nb5 hxg3 16. hxg3 Qb6 17. Nxd4 exd4 18. e5 Be6 19. exd6 Qxd6 20. Bf4 Qe7 21. Qb5+ Kf8 22. Rxd4 Rd8 23. Rad1 Rxd4 24. Rxd4 Kg7 25. Bd6 Bd7 26. Qe5+ Qf6 27. Qxf6+ Kxf6 28. f4 Be6 29. Be5+ 1-0
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Early
124167 Zhakshylykov, Erzhan (2384) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. c3 g6 4. dxc5 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. b4 a5 7. Bb2 Ne4 8. Bd3 d5 9. cxd6 Nxd6 10. b5 Bg4 11. a4 Nd7 12. Nbd2 Nc5 13. Be2 Nde4 14. Nd4 Nd3+ 15. Bxd3 Bxd1 16. Bxe4 Bh5 17. Bxb7 Rb8 18. Be4 Bxd4 19. cxd4 Bg4 20. O-O Be6 21. Rfc1 Bd5 22. Bxd5 Qxd5 23. Rc5 Qe6 24. d5 Qg4 25. Bd4 Rfc8 26. Nb3 Qe4 27. Nxa5 Rxc5 28. Bxc5 Qxd5 29. Bd4 e5 30. Nc6 Re8 31. Bc3 Qc5 32. Rc1 Qa3 33. Bd2 Qxa4 34. b6 Qb5 35. Ba5 Kg7 36. h3 Rc8 0-1
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Early
124467 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Asensio Ramos, E (2216) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Nc6 7. f3 h5 8. Qd2 Nxd4 9. Bxd4 Bh6 10. Be3 Bxe3 11. Qxe3 Be6 12. h3 Qa5 13. Bb5+ Kf8 14. Ba4 Rc8 15. Bb3 Bxb3 16. cxb3 Kg7 17. Rd1 Qc5 18. Qd4 b5 19. Qxc5 Rxc5 20. b4 Rc4 21. a3 a6 22. Kf2 h4 23. Rhe1 Rh5 24. Re2 Re5 25. Red2 Kf8 26. Rd3 g5 27. R1d2 Nh5 28. Ne2 Ke8 29. b3 Rc7 30. Ke3 Ra7 31. Rc3 f5 32. Nd4 Ra8 33. Nxf5 Nf4 34. Rc7 Kf8 35. Kf2 a5 36. Rb7 axb4 37. axb4 Ra3 38. Nd4 Ra1 39. Rxb5 Rb1 40. Rb8+ Kf7 41. Rb7 Kf6 42. Nc6 Re6 43. Rb5 Nh5 44. Rf5+ Kg6 45. Rdd5 Rb2+ 46. Kg1 Rb1+ 47. Kh2 Ng3 48. Rxg5+ Kh6 49. Rxg3 hxg3+ 50. Kxg3 Rg6+ 51. Kf4 e5+ 52. Kf5 Rxg2 53. Rxd6+ Kh7 54. Nxe5 Rxb3 55. Rd7+ Kh8 56. Rb7 Rc3 57. Kf6 Rc8 58. Ng6+ Rxg6+ 59. Kxg6 Rc7 60. Rb8+ Rc8 61. Rxc8# 1-0
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Early
124597 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Kevlishvili, Robby (2536) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bd3 g6 6. c3 Ngf6 7. Bc2 b5 8. d4 Bb7 9. Re1 cxd4 10. cxd4 Bg7 11. a4 O-O 12. Bd2 Qb8 13. Qe2 Rc8 14. Bd3 bxa4 15. Nc3 e5 16. dxe5 Ng4 17. e6 fxe6 18. Ng5 Nde5 19. Nxe6 Bh8 20. Bc2 Re8 21. Nf4 Bc6 22. Bxa4 Bxa4 23. Rxa4 Qxb2 24. h3 Nf6 25. Rb1 Qc2 26. Ra2 1-0
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Early
124972 Sindarov, Javokhir (2706) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Bf5 5. Qb3 Qb6 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. Nc3 Qxb3 8. axb3 Nc6 9. Nh4 Be6 10. d3 g6 11. Nb5 Kd7 12. Nf3 Bg7 13. Nbd4 Bg4 14. Nxc6 bxc6 15. Ne5+ Ke8 16. Nxc6 Bd7 17. Ne5 e6 18. Be3 a6 19. Bd4 Bb5 20. f4 Nd7 21. Kd2 f6 22. Nc4 Ke7 23. Na5 Rhc8 24. Rhc1 Kf7 25. e4 dxe4 26. Bxe4 Rab8 27. Nc6 Bxc6 28. Bxc6 Nf8 29. Rxa6 Rxb3 30. Ra7+ Kg8 31. Rc4 Rd8 32. Bc3 e5 33. fxe5 fxe5 34. Be4 Ne6 35. Kc2 Rbb8 36. b4 Nd4+ 37. Bxd4 exd4 38. Kb3 Bf8 39. Bc6 Rd6 40. b5 Rf6 41. Rd7 Rf1 42. Rcxd4 Rb1+ 43. Kc2 Rf1 44. Rd8 Rb6 45. R4d7 Rf5 46. d4 Rf6 47. Kd3 h5 48. Kc4 g5 49. d5 h4 50. d6 hxg3 51. hxg3 g4 52. Kd5 Rf3 53. Ke5 Re3+ 54. Kf5 Rxg3 55. Bd5+ Kh8 56. Rxf8# 1-0
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Early
125201 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Banerjee, Supratit (2287) 1-0
1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Nc3 e6 4. a3 d5 5. e5 Nd7 6. Qg4 c5 7. Nf3 cxd4 8. Nb5 Qb8 9. Nd6+ Bxd6 10. exd6 Kf8 11. Qxd4 Qxd6 12. Bf4 e5 13. Nxe5 Nxe5 14. O-O-O Re8 15. Bb5 Re6 16. Bd2 a5 17. f4 Nc6 18. Qxb6 Qd7 19. f5 Rd6 20. Bf4 Rf6 21. c4 d4 22. Rhe1 Nge7 23. c5 Nd5 24. Bxc6 Rxc6 25. Bd6+ Qxd6 26. Qxb7 Rxc5+ 27. Kb1 g6 28. Rxd4 Kg7 29. fxg6 hxg6 30. Red1 Rd8 31. h4 Rd7 32. Qb3 Qc6 33. Qf3 Rb5 34. Ka1 Qc5 35. h5 gxh5 36. Qxh5 Qc6 37. Rg4+ Kf8 38. Qh8+ Ke7 39. Re4+ Kd6 40. Qe5+ Kc5 41. Rc1+ Kb6 42. Rxc6+ Kxc6 43. Rc4+ Kb6 44. Qd4+ Kb7 45. Qh8 Nb6 46. Rc1 a4 47. g4 Rb3 48. Qe5 Rbd3 49. Qe4+ Ka7 50. g5 Rb3 51. Rc5 Rd1+ 52. Ka2 Rd2 53. Ra5+ Kb8 54. Qe5+ Kb7 55. Rb5 Rdxb2+ 56. Qxb2 Rxb2+ 57. Kxb2 Kc6 58. Rf5 Nc4+ 59. Kc3 Nd6 60. Rf6 Kc5 61. Rf4 Nb5+ 62. Kb2 Nd6 63. Rxa4 Kb5 64. Rf4 Kc5 65. Kb3 Kd5 66. a4 Ke5 67. Rf6 Ne4 68. a5 Nxg5 69. a6 Kxf6 70. a7 Ne6 71. a8=Q Nd4+ 72. Kc4 Ne6 73. Qh8+ Ke7 74. Kd5 Nc7+ 75. Ke5 Ne6 76. Qf6+ Kf8 77. Kd6 Ng7 78. Qe7+ Kg8 79. Ke5 Kh7 80. Qxf7 Kh6 81. Kf6 Nh5+ 82. Kf5 Ng7+ 83. Kf4 Nh5+ 84. Kf3 Kg5 85. Qd5+ Kg6 86. Qb5 Nf6 87. Kf4 Nh5+ 88. Kg4 Nf6+ 89. Kh4 Kf7 90. Kg5 Ne8 91. Qd7+ Kf8 92. Kg6 Nd6 93. Qxd6+ Ke8 94. Qc7 Kf8 95. Qf7# 1-0
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Early
125361 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Mahdavi, Reza (2445) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. g3 d6 4. Bg2 e5 5. c3 Nc6 6. d4 cxd4 7. cxd4 Bg4 8. dxe5 dxe5 9. Qxd8+ Rxd8 10. Nc3 Nf6 11. Bg5 Bb4 12. Bxf6 gxf6 13. O-O Bxc3 14. bxc3 Bxf3 15. Bxf3 Rd3 16. Bg4 Ke7 17. Rab1 Na5 18. Rfc1 Rhd8 19. Bf5 h6 20. Kg2 Rd2 21. a4 Ra2 22. Rb4 Rdd2 23. Rf1 Kd6 24. Rb6+ Ke7 25. Bc8 Kd8 26. Bxb7 Kc7 27. Rxf6 Nxb7 28. Rxf7+ Kc6 29. Rf6+ Rd6 30. Rf5 Re6 31. Kh3 Nc5 32. f3 Nxa4 33. Rf8 Nb6 34. Kg4 a5 35. Kf5 Rd6 36. f4 exf4 37. e5 Rd3 38. gxf4 Nd5 39. Rc8+ Kd7 40. Ke4 Re3+ 41. Kxd5 Kxc8 42. Ke6 Rb2 43. Kf6 Rb6+ 44. Kf5 Kd7 45. Ra1 Ra6 46. Rg1 a4 47. Rg7+ Ke8 48. Rb7 a3 49. Rb8+ Kd7 50. Rb7+ Kc8 51. Rb1 a2 52. Ra1 Re2 53. e6 Raxe6 54. Rxa2 Rxa2 55. Kxe6 Rxh2 56. f5 Rf2 57. Kf6 h5 58. Kg5 h4 0-1
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Early
125400 Sydykov, Bayastan (2272) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 Bc5 7. Nd6+ Ke7 8. Bf4 e5 9. Nf5+ Kf8 10. Bg5 d6 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. Nd5 Qd8 13. Nfe3 Be6 14. c3 a6 15. Qd2 g6 16. Bd3 Kg7 17. O-O Rf8 18. Kh1 f5 19. f3 f4 20. Nd1 Bxd5 21. exd5 Ne7 22. Be4 Nf5 23. Qe1 Ne3 24. Nxe3 Bxe3 25. g4 b5 26. Qe2 Rc8 27. a4 Qb6 28. axb5 axb5 29. Ra3 Rb8 30. Rfa1 b4 31. Ra6 Qd8 32. c4 b3 33. R1a3 Bd4 34. Kg2 h5 35. gxh5 Qg5+ 36. Kh3 Qxh5+ 37. Kg2 Qg5+ 0-1
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Early
125600 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Demchenko, A (2619) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 exf4 4. d4 Qh4+ 5. Ke2 b6 6. a4 Bb7 7. Nf3 Qh5 8. Bxf4 O-O-O 9. Kf2 f5 10. e5 Nh6 11. h3 Be7 12. Be2 Qf7 13. d5 Bc5+ 14. Kf1 Nb4 15. Bc4 Ng4 16. Ng5 Qg6 17. Qf3 h6 18. Nf7 Qxf7 19. a5 g5 20. axb6 Bxb6 21. Ra4 gxf4 22. Rxb4 Nxe5 23. Qxf4 Qe7 24. Ra4 Rde8 25. Ba6 Bxa6+ 26. Rxa6 Nd3 0-1
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Late
125858 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Mayans Calvo, M (2101) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. Qe2 c5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 d6 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O Nf6 7. c3 O-O 8. d4 cxd4 9. cxd4 e5 10. d5 Nb8 11. Nc3 a6 12. a4 b6 13. Nd2 Nbd7 14. Nc4 Nc5 15. Be3 Bd7 16. b4 Nxa4 17. Nxa4 Bxa4 18. Rxa4 b5 19. Ra5 bxc4 20. Qxc4 Qc8 21. Qd3 Qb7 22. Bd2 Bd8 23. Ra3 Nd7 24. Rfa1 Bb6 25. Rxa6 Bd4 26. Rxa8 Rxa8 27. Rxa8+ Qxa8 28. Bf1 Kf8 29. Kg2 h6 30. Qb5 Qa7 31. Be1 Nf6 32. f3 g5 33. Qe2 Qb6 34. b5 Qc5 35. Qa2 g4 36. Qe2 gxf3+ 37. Qxf3 Qc2+ 38. Be2 Qxe4 39. Bd2 Qxf3+ 40. Kxf3 h5 41. Bc4 Nd7 42. Ke4 Ke7 43. Kf5 Nb6 44. Bb3 Bg1 45. h3 Bf2 46. g4 hxg4 47. hxg4 f6 48. Kg6 Bh4 49. Be3 Nd7 50. b6 Be1 51. b7 Ba5 52. Ba4 Nb8 53. Ba7 Bc7 54. Kf5 Na6 55. Bb5 Bb8 56. Be3 Nc7 57. Bc6 Ne8 58. Kg6 Nc7 59. Bh6 Na6 60. Bg7 e4 61. Bxf6+ Kf8 62. Bg7+ Ke7 63. Bh6 Nb4 64. Kf5 Kd8 65. Kxe4 Kc7 66. g5 Nxc6 67. dxc6 Kxc6 68. g6 d5+ 69. Kf5 Kxb7 70. g7 Bd6 71. g8=Q Kc6 72. Qe6 1-0
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Late
125903 Rodgers, Jack (2169) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 c5 3. d5 Ne4 4. h4 Qb6 5. Bc1 e6 6. g4 exd5 7. Qxd5 Nf6 8. Qe5+ Be7 9. g5 d6 10. Qh2 Ng4 11. Qg3 Nc6 12. c3 Nge5 13. Bh3 Bxh3 14. Nxh3 O-O-O 15. Nd2 Rhe8 16. O-O Qa6 17. Re1 f6 18. Kf1 fxg5 19. Nxg5 Bxg5 20. hxg5 Rf8 21. Qh3+ Kb8 22. Qxh7 Ng4 23. Nf3 Rxf3 24. Qe4 Rxf2+ 25. Kg1 Nce5 26. Bf4 Rf8 27. Bg3 R2f5 28. Rad1 Rxg5 29. Rf1 Nf6 30. Qe3 Rg6 31. Rf5 Re8 32. Kf1 Qc6 33. Kg1 Ne4 34. Rf3 Nxf3+ 0-1
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Late
126056 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo (2606) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bd3 e6 6. Re1 b6 7. c3 Bb7 8. Bc2 Rc8 9. d4 Qc7 10. Bd3 Ngf6 11. Bf4 Be7 12. Nbd2 O-O 13. e5 dxe5 14. Nxe5 Bd6 15. Ndc4 Bxe5 16. Nxe5 Qd8 17. Bg5 cxd4 18. Nxd7 Qxd7 19. Bxf6 gxf6 20. Qh5 f5 21. Qg5+ Kh8 22. Qf6+ Kg8 23. Qg5+ Kh8 24. Qf6+ Kg8 25. Qg5+ 1/2-1/2
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Late
126222 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Deac, Bogdan-Daniel (2668) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 Bc5 7. Bf4 O-O 8. Bd6 Bxd6 9. Nxd6 Qb6 10. Nc4 Qc5 11. Qd6 b6 12. Qxc5 bxc5 13. Nd6 Rb8 14. O-O-O Rd8 15. f3 Kf8 16. Na4 Ke7 17. Nxc5 Ne8 18. Nxe8 Kxe8 19. Nb3 Ke7 20. Be2 Rb6 21. Rd2 a5 22. Rhd1 d6 23. Nd4 Na7 24. b3 a4 25. bxa4 Bd7 26. a5 Rb4 27. Nb3 Bb5 28. Bxb5 Rxb5 29. Rd3 Nc6 30. a4 Rb4 31. Rc3 Na7 32. Kb2 Rdb8 33. Rc7+ 1-0
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Late
126398 Materia, Marco (2474) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. d4 d5 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 c6 7. Be2 Bf5 8. Qb3 Qb6 9. O-O Nbd7 10. c5 Qxb3 11. axb3 a6 12. b4 Nh5 13. Be5 f6 14. Bg3 Nxg3 15. hxg3 e5 16. dxe5 fxe5 17. e4 Bxe4 18. Nxe4 dxe4 19. Ng5 Nf6 20. Bc4+ Nd5 21. Nxe4 Rad8 22. Nd6 Rd7 23. Rad1 e4 24. Rfe1 Bxb2 25. Rxe4 Ba3 26. Bxd5+ cxd5 27. Rxd5 a5 28. bxa5 Bxc5 29. Rxc5 Rxd6 30. Rc7 Rd1+ 31. Kh2 Rxf2 32. Re8+ Rf8 33. Ree7 Rff1 34. g4 h5 35. Rg7+ Kf8 36. gxh5 gxh5 37. Rh7 Kg8 38. Rcg7+ Kf8 39. Rxb7 h4 40. Rh8# 1-0
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Late
126627 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Mullodzhanov, Nathaniel (1927) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O Nf6 5. Ba4 g6 6. Re1 Bg7 7. c3 O-O 8. d4 cxd4 9. cxd4 d5 10. e5 Ne4 11. Nbd2 Nb6 12. Bb3 Bf5 13. Bc2 Nxd2 14. Bxd2 Bxc2 15. Qxc2 Rc8 16. Qd3 e6 17. h4 Qd7 18. Bg5 Nc4 19. Bf6 Bxf6 20. exf6 Qd8 21. b3 Nd6 22. Ne5 Ne4 23. Rxe4 dxe4 24. Qxe4 Qxf6 25. Nd7 Qf5 26. Qxf5 gxf5 27. Nxf8 Kxf8 28. Rd1 Rd8 29. Kh2 Ke7 30. Kg3 Rd5 31. Kf4 h6 32. a4 b6 33. g3 a5 34. Rd2 Kd7 35. Ke3 Kd6 36. Rc2 Kd7 37. f3 Rd6 38. g4 fxg4 39. fxg4 Rd5 40. Ke4 f5+ 41. gxf5 Rxf5 42. Rg2 h5 43. Rg7+ Kd6 44. Rb7 Kc6 45. Rh7 Rf1 46. Rxh5 Re1+ 47. Kd3 Rh1 48. Kc4 Rc1+ 49. Kd3 Rh1 50. Rh8 b5 51. h5 Rh3+ 52. Kc2 bxa4 53. bxa4 Kd5 54. Ra8 Kc4 55. Rxa5 Rh2+ 56. Kd1 Kb4 57. Re5 Kxa4 58. Rxe6 Kb4 59. Rc6 Kb5 60. Rc5+ Kb6 61. Ke1 Rh4 62. Rc4 Kb5 63. Rc5+ Kb6 64. Ke2 Rxd4 65. Re5 Kc7 66. Kf3 Kd7 67. Kg3 Rd6 68. Kg4 Re6 69. Rf5 Ke7 70. Kg5 Ke8 71. h6 Re1 72. h7 Rg1+ 73. Kh6 Rh1+ 74. Rh5 Rg1 75. h8=Q+ Kf7 76. Rf5+ Ke6 77. Qf6+ Kd7 78. Rd5+ 1-0
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Late
126648 Bluebaum, M (2662) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 e6 6. dxe6 fxe6 7. Nc3 d5 8. g3 Be7 9. Bg2 O-O 10. Nh3 h6 11. O-O Rxa6 12. b3 Kh8 13. Nf4 Qe8 14. Qc2 Kg8 15. Ng6 Rf7 16. Nxe7+ Qxe7 17. Na4 Rc6 18. Ba3 Nbd7 19. Rac1 Ba6 20. Nxc5 Nxc5 21. Bxc5 Qc7 22. b4 Ne4 23. Bxe4 dxe4 24. Qxe4 e5 25. Bd6 Rxd6 26. Rxc7 Rxc7 27. Qxe5 Rcd7 28. b5 Bb7 29. a4 Rd5 30. Qe6+ Kh7 31. a5 R7d6 32. Qe4+ Kh8 33. a6 1-0
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Late
126822 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Potapova, Margarita (2226) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d5 5. e5 Ne4 6. Bd3 Nxc3 7. bxc3 c5 8. Qd2 Nc6 9. Nf3 Bg4 10. Bb5 Bxf3 11. Bxc6+ bxc6 12. gxf3 cxd4 13. cxd4 Qb6 14. h4 h5 15. Rg1 O-O 16. Rd1 c5 17. Bh6 cxd4 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. Qg5 Rac8 20. Qd2 Qe6 21. f4 f6 22. Kf1 fxe5 23. fxe5 Qh3+ 24. Rg2 Rc3 25. Qxd4 Rg3 26. e6+ Kh7 27. Qxd5 Qh1+ 28. Ke2 Qxg2 29. Qxg2 Rxg2 30. Rd7 Rfxf2+ 31. Ke3 Re2+ 32. Kf3 Rgf2+ 33. Kg3 Rf6 34. Rxe7+ Kg8 35. Rxa7 Rfxe6 36. Kf4 R2e5 37. c4 Rf5+ 38. Kg3 Re3+ 39. Kg2 Re4 40. Rc7 Rg4+ 0-1
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Late
126974 Nalbandyan, Vahan (2155) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Nf6 7. Bg2 Bg4 8. Qd3 Nc6 9. O-O Be7 10. Re1 O-O 11. Nc3 h6 12. Nf5 Bxf5 13. Qxf5 Bb4 14. a3 Bxc3 15. bxc3 Ne7 16. Qd3 Ng6 17. Rb1 b6 18. Be3 Rc8 19. Bd4 Qd6 20. a4 Rfd8 21. Qb5 h5 22. a5 bxa5 23. Qxa5 h4 24. Rb7 Ne4 25. Qxa7 Rf8 26. Rd7 Qc6 27. Qb7 Qa4 28. Qxd5 Nxc3 29. Bxc3 Rxc3 30. Re8 Qa1+ 31. Bf1 Rc8 32. Qxf7+ Kh7 33. Rxf8 Rxf8 34. Qd5 Qf6 35. Qh5+ Kg8 36. Bc4+ 1-0
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Late
127078 Machidon, Cristi (2351) Popov, Tikhon (2173) 1-0
1. d4 e5 2. dxe5 d6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Bg5 Qd7 5. exd6 Bxd6 6. e3 Nge7 7. Bd3 b6 8. O-O Bb7 9. Nc3 O-O-O 10. Qe2 h6 11. Bh4 g5 12. Bg3 g4 13. Nh4 Ne5 14. Ba6 Qc6 15. a4 N7g6 16. a5 Nxh4 17. Bxb7+ Qxb7 18. Bxh4 Rdg8 19. Kh1 h5 20. Rfd1 Rh6 21. Nb5 Re6 22. a6 Qa8 23. e4 g3 24. hxg3 Ng4 25. Nxd6+ cxd6 26. f3 Ne5 27. Ra3 Kd7 28. Rc3 Rc8 29. Qb5+ Nc6 30. Rcd3 Kc7 31. Qf5 Ne5 32. Rc3+ Kd7 33. f4 Rxc3 34. fxe5 Qe8 35. bxc3 Kc6 36. exd6 Rxe4 37. Qd5+ Kd7 38. Qb7+ Ke6 39. Qxe4+ 1-0
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Late
127136 Popov, Tikhon (2173) Khenkin, I (2498) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Qe2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ gxf6 6. g3 Bf5 7. d3 h5 8. Nf3 Bg4 9. Bg2 h4 10. gxh4 e6 11. Bd2 Qb6 12. O-O-O Nd7 13. Bc3 Bb4 14. Qd2 Bxf3 15. Bxf3 Rxh4 16. d4 Bxc3 17. Qxc3 a5 18. h3 Qb4 19. Qe3 O-O-O 20. a3 Qd6 21. Rd3 Rdh8 22. Qd2 Qf4 23. Re3 Rxh3 24. Rxh3 Rxh3 25. Bd1 Nb6 26. Rxh3 1-0
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
129354 Porozhnyak, Maya (1974) Popov, Tikhon (2130) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. c3 dxc3 5. Nxc3 Nc6 6. Bc4 a6 7. O-O Nge7 8. Qe2 Ng6 9. Rd1 Be7 10. a3 O-O 11. b4 d6 12. g3 b5 13. Bb3 Bb7 14. h4 Nge5 15. Ng5 h6 16. Nxe6 fxe6 17. Bxe6+ Kh8 18. f4 Nc4 19. Nd5 Bf6 20. Ra2 Nd4 21. Rxd4 Bxd4+ 22. Kh2 Bxd5 23. exd5 Qf6 24. f5 Be5 25. Qg4 Bc3 26. Re2 Ne5 27. Qh3 Nf3+ 28. Kg2 Ne1+ 29. Kf1 Nd3 30. Be3 Rac8 31. g4 Bd4 32. g5 Qe5 33. gxh6 Bxe3 34. hxg7+ Qxg7 35. Rxe3 Rc1+ 36. Ke2 Nf4+ 37. Kd2 Qb2# 0-1
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
129594 Popov, Tikhon (2130) Wijerathna, Vinuka Dihain (2117) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. Nf3 e6 4. e3 Bd6 5. Ne5 O-O 6. Bd3 c5 7. c3 Qc7 8. Nd2 Nbd7 9. Ndf3 Ne4 10. Qc2 f5 11. Nxd7 Bxd7 12. Bxd6 Qxd6 13. Ne5 Rf6 14. f3 Ng5 15. Qf2 Nf7 16. f4 a6 17. g4 Nd8 18. gxf5 exf5 19. Rg1 Bb5 20. Bc2 Ne6 21. a4 Bd7 22. Qh4 Raf8 23. Kf2 Be8 24. Rg3 Kh8 25. Rh3 Rh6 26. Qg3 Rxh3 27. Qxh3 cxd4 28. exd4 Nxf4 29. Qg3 Ng6 30. Nf7+ 1-0
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
130000 Moussard, J (2592) Popov, Tikhon (2130) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qd3 e6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Bf4 a6 7. O-O-O b5 8. e5 b4 9. exf6 bxc3 10. Qxc3 Qxf6 11. Qxf6 gxf6 12. g3 d5 13. Bg2 Bd7 14. c3 Rc8 15. Nf3 a5 16. Rhe1 Be7 17. Kb1 a4 18. Nd4 Nxd4 19. cxd4 Bc6 20. Bf3 Kd7 21. Bh5 Bb4 22. Bxf7 Bxe1 23. Rxe1 Rhe8 24. Bxe8+ Rxe8 25. b3 axb3 26. axb3 Bb5 27. Kc2 Ra8 28. Kb2 Re8 29. Rc1 e5 30. Be3 Rc8 31. Ra1 Bd3 32. Rd1 Rc2+ 33. Ka3 Be4 34. Kb4 Ke6 35. h3 Rb2 36. Ra1 Rc2 37. Ra6+ Kf5 38. g4+ Kg6 39. g5 exd4 40. Rxf6+ Kh5 41. Rh6# 1-0
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
130177 Popov, Tikhon (2130) Yildiz, Egehan (2204) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 e6 3. e3 c5 4. Nf3 Qb6 5. Nc3 Bd7 6. Qd2 Nf6 7. Ne5 Nh5 8. Nxd7 Nxd7 9. Bb5 Nxf4 10. exf4 cxd4 11. Bxd7+ Kxd7 12. Ne2 Bb4 13. c3 dxc3 14. bxc3 Ba5 15. O-O Rhd8 16. f5 Kc7 17. Rab1 Qd6 18. Nd4 a6 19. Qb2 Bb6 20. fxe6 fxe6 21. Rfe1 Re8 22. Nf3 Rab8 23. c4 d4 24. Ne5 Rf8 25. Nd3 Rf5 26. c5 Bxc5 27. Qb3 b6 28. Rxe6 Qd5 29. Nxc5 Qxc5 30. Qg3+ Kb7 31. Rexb6+ 1-0
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
130512 Popov, Tikhon (2130) Shimanov, A (2593) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Qe7 3. Nc3 c6 4. d4 d6 5. Bc4 Bg4 6. Be3 Nf6 7. h3 Bh5 8. d5 b5 9. Bb3 b4 10. Ne2 Bxf3 11. gxf3 Qc7 12. dxc6 Nxc6 13. Ng3 g6 14. h4 h5 15. Qd2 Be7 16. Rg1 a5 17. Ba4 Rc8 18. O-O-O Nd7 19. Kb1 Nb6 20. Bxb6 Qxb6 21. Qd5 Kf8 22. Bb3 Nd8 23. f4 exf4 24. Ne2 Qxf2 25. Nxf4 Rc5 26. Nxg6+ fxg6 27. Rdf1 Rxd5 28. Rxf2+ Kg7 29. Bxd5 Bxh4 30. Rfg2 Rh6 31. c3 bxc3 32. bxc3 Bf6 33. Kc2 h4 34. Rh1 Nf7 35. Bxf7 Kxf7 36. Rh3 g5 37. Kd3 Ke6 38. Rg4 Rh7 39. e5 Kxe5 40. Ra4 Ke6 41. Ke2 Rc7 42. Re3+ Be5 43. Rxa5 g4 44. Ra4 Kf5 45. Ra8 h3 46. Rf8+ Kg5 47. Rg8+ Kh4 48. Re4 Rg7 49. Rxg7 Bxg7 50. Kf1 Kg3 51. Re3+ Kf4 52. Re7 Bxc3 53. Rf7+ Kg3 54. a4 h2 55. Rh7 d5 56. Rh5 d4 57. Ke2 Kg2 58. Rh4 g3 0-1
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
130791 Pajcin, Lav (2243) Popov, Tikhon (2130) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. e3 e6 6. Nc3 exd5 7. Nxd5 Bb7 8. Nxf6+ Qxf6 9. Nf3 Be7 10. Be2 axb5 11. Bxb5 O-O 12. O-O Rd8 13. Be2 h6 14. Bd2 d5 15. Bc3 Qe6 16. Qc2 Nc6 17. Rfd1 Rac8 18. Qa4 d4 19. Bd2 d3 20. Bf1 Ra8 21. Qb3 c4 22. Qxb7 Rdb8 23. Qxa8 Rxa8 24. b3 Bf6 25. Rac1 cxb3 26. axb3 Qxb3 27. Be1 Rd8 28. Nd2 Qe6 29. Nf3 Ne5 30. Nxe5 Bxe5 31. Bxd3 g6 32. g3 Kg7 33. Bf1 Rxd1 34. Rxd1 h5 35. h4 Bf6 36. Bg2 Qg4 37. Rb1 g5 38. hxg5 Bxg5 39. Kf1 h4 40. gxh4 Qxh4 41. Rb4 Qh5 42. Bc3+ f6 43. Rb7+ Kh6 44. Be4 Qd1+ 45. Be1 Kh5 46. Bf5 Qf3 47. Rh7+ Bh6 48. Bd3 Qd5 49. Be2+ Kg6 50. Ra7 Qh1# 0-1
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
131085 Popov, Tikhon (2130) Le Tuan Minh (2598) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d6 8. O-O O-O 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 Qe7 11. f4 Qe6 12. Qf3 Rb8 13. Kh1 Qg4 14. Bxf6 Qxf3 15. Rxf3 gxf6 16. Ne2 Re8 17. Ng3 Bg4 18. Rff1 Bc5 19. b3 Bd4 20. Rab1 h5 21. Ne2 Bc5 22. h3 Bxe2 23. Bxe2 h4 24. Bd3 Bb4 25. Rbd1 d5 26. exd5 cxd5 27. f5 Bd6 28. Rfe1 Bg3 29. Rxe8+ Rxe8 30. Kg1 Kh7 31. Kf1 Kh6 32. Be2 Re5 33. Bf3 c6 34. c4 dxc4 35. bxc4 c5 36. a3 Kg5 37. a4 a5 38. Bd5 Rxf5+ 39. Bf3 Rf4 40. Rd5+ f5 41. Rxc5 Rd4 42. Ke2 Kg6 43. Ke3 Rf4 44. Kd3 Be1 45. Rc6+ f6 46. Rc8 Bf2 47. Rd8 Bc5 48. Rd5 Bb4 49. c5 Bxc5 50. Rxc5 Rxa4 51. Ke3 Ra3+ 52. Kd4 Kg5 53. Kd5 a4 54. Ra5 Ra1 55. Ke6 Re1+ 56. Kf7 Ra1 57. Bg4 Kf4 58. Rxf5+ Kg3 59. Bf3 a3 60. Ra5 a2 61. Kxf6 Kh2 62. Kg5 Kg3 63. Ra3 Rc1 64. Rxa2 1-0
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
131283 Parpiev, Isaak (2341) Popov, Tikhon (2130) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 cxd4 6. exd4 Bf5 7. Bb5 e6 8. Ne5 Qc8 9. c4 Bb4 10. Qa4 Bxd2+ 11. Bxd2 O-O 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. c5 Nd7 14. Nxc6 Re8 15. O-O e5 16. b4 a6 17. Rfe1 Nxc5 18. bxc5 Bd7 19. Rxe5 Rxe5 20. dxe5 Bxc6 21. Qd4 Rb8 22. h3 Qf5 23. Re1 Qg6 24. Re3 Rb1+ 25. Kh2 Rd1 26. Rg3 Qb1 27. Rb3 Rh1+ 28. Kg3 Qg6+ 29. Qg4 Bb5 30. a4 Be8 31. Qxg6 fxg6 32. Rb8 Kf7 33. e6+ Ke7 34. Bg5+ Kxe6 35. Rxe8+ Kd7 36. Re7+ Kc6 37. Rxg7 Ra1 38. Rxh7 Rxa4 39. Rh6 Kxc5 40. Rxg6 a5 41. Be7+ Kb5 42. h4 Re4 43. Bf6 a4 44. h5 d4 45. h6 d3 46. h7 d2 47. h8=Q d1=Q 48. Qb8+ Kc4 49. Qc7+ Kb3 50. Qb6+ Rb4 51. Qe6+ Ka3 52. Be7 Qd3+ 53. f3 Qd4 54. Bxb4+ Kxb4 55. Qe4 1-0
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
131368 Popov, Tikhon (2130) Vlassov, N (2291) 1-0
1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. Nc3 Qa5 5. d4 Bg4 6. Bb5 O-O-O 7. Bxc6 bxc6 8. h3 Qh5 9. Qd3 Bxf3 10. gxf3 e6 11. Qa6+ Kd7 12. Qd3 Bb4 13. Bd2 Ne7 14. Ne4 Bxd2+ 15. Kxd2 Nf5 16. c3 Rb8 17. Kc2 Rhd8 18. Rhg1 h6 19. Rxg7 Ke7 20. Ng3 Qxh3 21. Rh1 Qxh1 22. Rxf7+ Kxf7 23. Nxh1 c5 24. Ng3 Nxg3 25. Qh7+ Ke8 26. Qg6+ Kd7 27. Qf7+ Kd6 28. dxc5+ Kxc5 29. Qxc7+ Kb5 30. fxg3 Ka6 31. Qc4+ Kb7 32. Qxe6 Re8 33. Qd7+ Ka6 34. Qc6+ 1-0
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
131604 Yoo, Christopher Woojin (2588) Popov, Tikhon (2130) 1-0
1. c4 b6 2. e4 Bb7 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Be2 Bc5 6. O-O d6 7. d3 Nge7 8. Be3 Nd4 9. Bxd4 Bxd4 10. Nxd4 exd4 11. Nd5 Bxd5 12. cxd5 O-O 13. Qa4 c5 14. dxc6 d5 15. Rac1 dxe4 16. dxe4 d3 17. Rfd1 dxe2 18. Rxd8 Raxd8 19. Qc2 Nxc6 20. Qxe2 Nd4 21. Qa6 Ne6 22. Qxa7 h5 23. b3 Nf4 24. Kf1 Rd2 25. Qxb6 Rfd8 26. Re1 R8d6 27. Qe3 Ne6 28. a4 R6d3 29. Qb6 Rb2 30. b4 Rdd2 31. Qe3 Rdc2 32. b5 Rc4 33. Ra1 Nd4 34. a5 Rcb4 35. Qd3 Nc2 36. Rc1 Nd4 37. b6 Ra2 38. b7 Ne6 39. Rc8+ Kh7 40. e5+ g6 41. b8=Q Ra1+ 42. Ke2 Nf4+ 43. Kf3 Nxd3 44. Rh8+ Kg7 45. Qg8# 1-0
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
131740 Popov, Tikhon (2130) Lopez Rayo, Santiago (2247) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Qd2 Bg7 5. O-O-O O-O 6. h4 h5 7. Bh6 a6 8. Bxg7 Kxg7 9. f3 b5 10. g4 hxg4 11. h5 Rh8 12. h6+ Kh7 13. fxg4 Bxg4 14. Nf3 Bxf3 15. exf3 Nbd7 16. Bd3 c5 17. dxc5 Nxc5 18. Ne2 e5 19. Ng3 Qd6 20. Qg5 Rac8 21. Bf5 Rc7 22. Rdg1 Rg8 23. Kb1 gxf5 24. Qg7+ Rxg7 25. hxg7+ Kg6 26. Nh5+ 1-0
2025.03.25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Early
135537 Popov, Tikhon (2130) Nersissian, G (2035) 1-0
1. d4 e6 2. Bf4 d5 3. e3 Bd6 4. Bg3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Ne4 6. Nbd2 Nxg3 7. hxg3 h6 8. c4 c5 9. cxd5 exd5 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Bb5+ Nc6 12. Rc1 Qb6 13. Bxc6+ bxc6 14. Qc2 Bb4 15. Qxc6+ Qxc6 16. Rxc6 Bd7 17. Rc1 Bb5 18. a3 Bd6 19. Rh5 O-O 20. Rxd5 Bxg3 21. Rxb5 Bd6 22. Rc6 Be7 23. Rb7 Bf6 24. Rcc7 a5 25. Ne4 Bd8 26. Rd7 a4 27. Nd6 Ba5+ 28. Ke2 Rfd8 29. Nxf7 Rxd7 30. Rxd7 Rb8 31. N3e5 Rxb2+ 32. Kf3 Rb6 33. Ra7 Rf6+ 34. Ke4 Be1 35. Ra8+ 1-0
2025.03.25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Early
135760 Gibala, Adam (2196) Popov, Tikhon (2130) 0-1
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. e4 Nxe4 5. Bxb5 Qa5+ 0-1
2025.03.25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Early
136073 Popov, Tikhon (2130) Zhigalko, S (2572) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3 b5 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nd5 Bg7 11. g3 f5 12. exf5 Bxf5 13. Bg2 Rc8 14. O-O O-O 15. c3 Kh8 16. Nc2 a5 17. a4 Bxc2 18. Qxc2 b4 19. Ne3 Ne7 20. Nf5 bxc3 21. bxc3 Nxf5 22. Qxf5 Qf6 23. Qxf6 Bxf6 24. Rfd1 e4 25. Bxe4 Bxc3 26. Rab1 Bb4 27. Rd5 Rc5 28. Rbd1 f5 29. Bf3 f4 30. Kg2 fxg3 31. hxg3 Rc2 32. Rh5 Bc5 33. Rxh7+ Kxh7 0-1
2025.03.25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Early
136453 Molina Sumoza, Jesus Alberto (2025) Popov, Tikhon (2130) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. c3 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. Qc2 Re8+ 9. Ne2 h5 10. O-O Nd7 11. Nf4 h4 12. g3 Nf8 13. Be3 h3 14. Rfe1 Bg4 15. Be2 Bxf4 16. Bxg4 Bxe3 17. fxe3 Nh7 18. Bxh3 Ng5 19. Bg2 Qd7 20. e4 Re7 21. Re2 Rae8 22. Rae1 Qg4 23. Qd3 Qh5 24. Kh1 Qh7 25. h4 Ne6 26. Qf3 Nf8 27. Kg1 Ng6 28. Qf5 Qh6 29. Bh3 b6 30. Kg2 c5 31. Rd1 a5 32. Bg4 Nf8 33. Bf3 Ne6 34. d5 Nf8 35. d6 Re6 36. Qf4 Qg6 37. d7 Rd8 38. h5 Qg5 39. Qxg5 fxg5 40. Bg4 Rc6 41. Rd5 f6 42. Red2 Kf7 43. Bf5 Ke7 44. Kf3 Rc7 45. e5 Rc6 46. Ke4 b5 47. g4 b4 48. c4 a4 49. Rd6 Rc7 50. Rb6 fxe5 51. Kxe5 Rcxd7 52. Bxd7 Nxd7+ 53. Rxd7+ Rxd7 54. Rg6 Kf7 55. Rxg5 Rd2 56. Kf4 Rxb2 57. Rxc5 Rxa2 58. Rb5 b3 59. c5 Rc2 60. Rb4 b2 61. Rxa4 b1=Q 62. Ra7+ Ke6 63. g5 Rf2+ 64. Kg3 Qg1+ 0-1
2025.03.25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Early
136596 Warmerdam, Max (2630) Popov, Tikhon (2130) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. b3 O-O 6. O-O c5 7. e3 Nc6 8. d3 b6 9. Bb2 Bb7 10. Nc3 Qc7 11. cxd5 exd5 12. d4 Rad8 13. Rc1 Qb8 14. Re1 Rfe8 15. Re2 Qa8 16. Rd2 cxd4 17. Nxd4 Nxd4 18. Rxd4 Bc5 19. Rd3 Ne4 20. Ne2 Ba6 21. Bxe4 dxe4 22. Rxd8 Rxd8 23. Nd4 Qd5 24. Qg4 g6 25. Qh4 h5 26. Qf6 Rd6 27. Qe7 Rd8 28. Qxa7 Bb7 29. b4 Ra8 30. Qxa8+ Bxa8 31. bxc5 bxc5 32. Nb3 Bb7 33. Nxc5 Bc6 34. Nb3 h4 35. gxh4 Bd7 36. Bf6 Bg4 37. Nd4 Kh7 38. a4 Bf3 39. Rc8 g5 40. hxg5 1-0
2025.03.25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Early
136738 Popov, Tikhon (2130) Kucza, Karol (2316) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. a4 Bc5 5. Nxe5 Nxe5 6. d4 Bd6 7. dxe5 Bxe5 8. Nb5 O-O 9. f4 Nxe4 10. fxe5 Qh4+ 11. g3 Nxg3 12. hxg3 Qxh1 13. Nxc7 Rb8 14. Be3 Qe4 15. Qd4 Qxc2 16. Rc1 Qh2 17. Nd5 d6 18. exd6 Qxg3+ 19. Bf2 Qxd6 20. Bd3 Re8+ 21. Kd2 Qh6+ 22. Be3 Qh2+ 23. Bf2 Be6 24. Nf6+ Kh8 25. Nxe8 Rxe8 26. Rg1 f6 27. Qe3 Bf7 28. Qf3 Rd8 29. Rh1 Qxh1 30. Qxh1 Bg6 31. Qxb7 Rxd3+ 32. Ke1 h6 33. Qxa7 Kh7 34. Bd4 1-0
2025.03.25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Early
136952 Popov, Tikhon (2130) Honari, Ke (2303) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Na3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d5 4. Bxc6+ bxc6 5. d3 Nf6 6. Qe2 Bg4 7. Nf3 e6 8. h3 Bh5 9. O-O Be7 10. c4 O-O 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Rab1 Qa5 14. Qd2 Qxd2 15. Nxd2 Be2 16. Nb3 Bxd3 17. Nxc5 Bxf1 18. Kxf1 Be7 19. Nd7 Rfd8 20. Ne5 Bxa3 21. bxa3 dxe4 22. Nxc6 Rd2 23. Rc1 Kf8 24. c5 Rxa2 25. Rc3 Rc8 26. Nxa7 Rb8 27. g4 Rb1+ 28. Kg2 Rbb2 29. c6 Rxf2+ 30. Kg3 Rfc2 31. Rb3 g5 0-1
2025.03.25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Early
137271 Barria Zuniga, D (2341) Popov, Tikhon (2130) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nf3 e6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Nbd2 d6 6. Bg2 e5 7. d5 Ne7 8. Qa4+ Bd7 9. Qxb4 O-O 10. O-O b6 11. e4 a5 12. Qc3 Bg4 13. h3 Bh5 14. Re1 Nd7 15. b3 Bg6 16. a3 f5 17. Ng5 Bf7 18. Nxf7 Rxf7 19. exf5 Nxf5 20. Ne4 h6 21. Be3 Nf6 22. Qd3 Qd7 23. b4 Nxe4 24. Qxe4 Raf8 25. bxa5 bxa5 26. c5 Qb5 27. cxd6 cxd6 28. a4 Qd7 29. Bb6 Qe7 30. Bxa5 Qa7 31. Bd2 Qe7 32. Be3 h5 33. h4 Qb7 34. a5 Nxe3 35. fxe3 Qb2 36. a6 Qf2+ 37. Kh2 Rf3 38. Qg6 R8f6 39. Qe8+ Rf8 40. Qe6+ Kh7 41. Qh3 R8f6 42. Rf1 Qb2 43. Rfb1 Qe2 44. a7 Rg6 45. a8=Q Rfxg3 46. Qxg3 Rxg3 47. Kxg3 Qxe3+ 48. Kh2 Qf4+ 49. Kg1 Qe3+ 50. Kf1 Qd3+ 51. Ke1 Qe3+ 52. Kd1 Qd3+ 53. Ke1 Qe3+ 54. Kf1 Qd3+ 55. Kf2 Qd2+ 56. Kg3 Qf4+ 57. Kh3 Qg4+ 58. Kh2 Qxh4+ 59. Kg1 Qd4+ 60. Kf1 Qd3+ 61. Kf2 Qd2+ 62. Kf1 Qd3+ 63. Kf2 Qd4+ 64. Kf1 Qd3+ 1/2-1/2
2025.03.25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Early
137299 Florescu, C (2193) Popov, Tikhon (2130) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c4 e6 4. a3 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. e4 d6 7. Be2 O-O 8. h3 e5 9. d5 Nd4 10. Nxd4 exd4 11. Qxd4 Re8 12. Qd3 Nd7 13. Qc2 Nc5 14. O-O a5 15. Be3 b6 16. Rad1 Bd7 17. Bd4 a4 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. f4 Qf6 20. Bg4 Bxg4 21. hxg4 Re7 22. g5 1-0
2025.03.25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Early
137489 Popov, Tikhon (2130) Ollier, P (2280) 1-0
1. a3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nf3 e6 4. g3 c5 5. dxc5 Bxc5 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O Nc6 8. b4 Be7 9. Bb2 a5 10. b5 Nb8 11. Nbd2 Nbd7 12. c4 Nc5 13. Ne5 a4 14. Nd3 Nxd3 15. exd3 b6 16. Nf3 Bb7 17. Ne5 Rc8 18. Rc1 Bd6 19. Ng4 Be7 20. Ne5 Bd6 21. h4 Qe7 22. Ng4 Nxg4 23. Qxg4 f5 24. Qe2 Rfe8 25. cxd5 Bxd5 26. Bxd5 exd5 27. Qf3 Rxc1 28. Rxc1 Qe6 29. Rc6 h6 30. Kg2 Kh8 31. Rxb6 Qd7 32. Qxd5 Rd8 33. Rb7 Qe8 34. Bxg7+ 1-0
2025.03.25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Early
137790 Punin, Andrii (2289) Popov, Tikhon (2130) 0-1
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. exd6 exd6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Bd3 d5 7. Nf3 Bb4+ 8. Nc3 O-O 9. O-O dxc4 10. Bxc4 Nbd7 11. Bg5 Nb6 12. Bb3 Bg4 13. h3 Bh5 14. g4 Bg6 15. Ne5 Bxc3 16. bxc3 Be4 17. Qe2 Bd5 18. c4 Be6 19. d5 Bd7 20. Qf3 h6 21. Bxf6 Qxf6 22. Qxf6 gxf6 23. Nd3 Rae8 24. Rfe1 h5 25. f3 hxg4 26. hxg4 a5 27. c5 Nc8 28. Kf2 b6 29. Bc4 Ba4 30. Ba6 Bc2 31. Nf4 bxc5 32. Rxe8 Rxe8 33. Bxc8 Rxc8 34. Rc1 Ba4 35. Rxc5 Bd7 36. Rxa5 Rb8 37. Nh5 Rb6 38. Ra8+ Kh7 39. Rf8 Kg6 40. Rg8+ Kh6 41. Rh8+ Kg6 42. Kg3 f5 43. Nf4+ Kg7 44. Rd8 Bb5 45. g5 Ra6 46. Kh4 Ra4 47. Kg3 Rxa2 48. Rc8 Rc2 49. Kh4 Rc4 50. Kg3 Ba6 51. Rd8 Bb7 52. Rd7 Kg8 53. Rd8+ Kg7 54. Rd7 Kg8 55. Nh5 Kf8 56. Nf4 Ke8 57. g6 fxg6 58. Rg7 Rc3 59. Rxg6 Kd7 60. Rf6 Ba6 61. Rxf5 Bc4 62. Rf6 Bb3 63. Ne2 Re3 64. Kf2 Re7 65. Nc3 Rh7 66. Ne4 Bxd5 67. Nc5+ Ke7 68. Rf4 Kd6 69. Nd3 Rh2+ 70. Ke3 Ra2 71. Rf6+ Ke7 72. Rh6 Ra3 73. Rh7+ Kd6 74. Rh6+ Be6 75. f4 Ke7 76. Kd2 Ra2+ 77. Ke3 Ra3 78. Kd4 Bf5 79. Ne5 Ra4+ 80. Ke3 c5 81. Rc6 Ra5 0-1
2025.03.04 Titled Tue 4th Mar Early
154851 Lauda, A (2255) Popov, Tikhon (2130) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. d4 Bd6 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O Bg4 9. c4 Nd7 10. Nh4 f5 11. Bxg4 Qxh4 12. Bh3 Nf6 13. f4 Ng4 14. Qd3 g6 15. Bd2 Nf6 16. Rae1 Rfe8 17. Re5 Ne4 18. Be1 Qf6 19. Kh1 Red8 20. Qe3 c5 21. Rxe4 fxe4 22. dxc5 Bf8 23. Bc3 Qe7 24. f5 Rd3 25. Qf4 Rxc3 26. bxc3 e3 27. fxg6 hxg6 28. Re1 Re8 29. Qd6 Qxd6 30. cxd6 Bxd6 31. Bg4 Bc5 32. Bf3 Re6 33. Bd5 Rb6 34. h4 Kg7 35. Kh2 Rb2 36. Kg3 b6 37. Kf3 Rf2+ 38. Ke4 Rxa2 39. g4 Rg2 40. Ke5 Rxg4 41. Rf1 f5 42. Ra1 a5 43. Re1 Rxh4 0-1
2025.03.04 Titled Tue 4th Mar Early
155221 Popov, Tikhon (2130) Juhasz, Judit (2015) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. b4 cxb4 4. d4 e6 5. a3 Nf6 6. d5 exd5 7. exd5 Nb8 8. Qe2+ Qe7 9. Be3 Nxd5 10. axb4 Nxe3 11. fxe3 Qxb4+ 12. Nbd2 Nc6 13. Qf2 Be7 14. Bd3 O-O 15. O-O Qg4 16. h3 Qh5 17. Rab1 Ne5 18. Nxe5 Qxe5 19. Rb5 Qc7 20. Rf5 f6 21. Rh5 g6 22. Rh6 f5 23. h4 Kg7 24. h5 Kxh6 25. Nf3 f4 26. hxg6 hxg6 27. Nd4 fxe3 28. Qxe3+ Bg5 29. Qh3+ Kg7 30. Rxf8 Kxf8 31. Qh8+ Ke7 32. Qg7+ Kd6 33. Qxg6+ Kc5 34. Nb3+ Kb4 35. Qxg5 Qb6+ 36. Kf1 d5 37. Qd2+ Ka4 38. Qc3 1-0
2025.03.04 Titled Tue 4th Mar Early
155503 Zhigalko, S (2572) Popov, Tikhon (2130) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. e5 d4 5. Bd3 Bd7 6. O-O Bc6 7. Qe2 g5 8. Na3 g4 9. Ne1 h5 10. Nc4 Nd7 11. a4 Qc7 12. f4 Nh6 13. Nc2 O-O-O 14. cxd4 cxd4 15. b4 Bd5 16. Bb2 Nf5 17. Rfc1 Bxc4 18. Na3 Bxb4 19. Nxc4 Kb8 20. Nd6 Nc5 21. Bxf5 exf5 22. Bxd4 Qa5 23. Rab1 Ne6 24. Be3 Bxd6 25. exd6 Rxd6 26. Qc4 Rhd8 27. Rb5 Qa6 28. Rxf5 Rc6 29. Qf1 Rxc1 30. Qxc1 Qd3 31. Rxh5 Nd4 32. Bxd4 Qxd4+ 33. Kh1 Qxf4 34. h3 g3 35. Rh7 Qxd2 0-1
2025.03.04 Titled Tue 4th Mar Early
155908 Popov, Tikhon (2130) Grandelius, N (2644) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bc5 6. Be3 Bb4 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Bd3 d6 9. O-O Ng4 10. Bd4 Qh4 11. h3 Ne5 12. Bxe5 dxe5 13. Ne2 O-O 14. Ng3 g6 15. Qf3 Be6 16. Rad1 Rad8 17. b3 Qf4 18. Qxf4 exf4 19. Ne2 f3 20. Nf4 fxg2 21. Kxg2 Bc8 22. Bc4 Bd6 23. Nd3 Kg7 24. f4 Rfe8 25. Rde1 c5 26. e5 Bf8 27. Kg3 Rd4 28. c3 Rdd8 29. Rd1 Bf5 30. Nf2 f6 31. Ng4 Bxg4 32. exf6+ Kxf6 33. Kxg4 Rxd1 34. Rxd1 Re3 35. Rd3 h5+ 36. Kh4 Re4 37. Kg3 Bd6 38. Rf3 g5 39. Bd5 Re2 40. Rf2 Bxf4+ 41. Kg2 Re1 42. c4 Ke5 43. Bf3 Kd4 44. Bxh5 Kc3 45. h4 Be3 46. Re2 Rxe2+ 47. Bxe2 gxh4 48. Bd1 Kb2 49. a4 a5 50. Kh3 Bg5 51. Kg4 Be7 52. Kh3 Kc1 53. Bf3 Kc2 54. Bc6 Kxb3 55. Bb5 Kb4 56. Kg4 c6 57. Bxc6 Kxc4 58. Bb5+ Kd4 59. Kf3 Bd6 60. Ke2 c4 61. Kd2 c3+ 62. Kc2 Be5 63. Bc6 Ke3 64. Bd7 Kf2 65. Kd3 Kg3 66. Bf5 h3 67. Ke2 Kg2 68. Be4+ Kg1 69. Kd3 h2 70. Bf3 h1=Q 0-1
2025.03.04 Titled Tue 4th Mar Early
156065 Popov, Tikhon (2130) Banusz, T (2580) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Be7 7. O-O Bf5 8. c4 dxc4 9. Bxc4 O-O 10. Nc3 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Nc6 12. Re1 Bd6 13. Bg5 Qd7 14. Bh4 Rfe8 15. Bg3 h6 16. Qd2 Rad8 17. Rxe8+ Rxe8 18. Re1 Na5 19. Bb3 Rxe1+ 20. Qxe1 Nxb3 21. axb3 Bf8 22. Qe5 c6 23. Qb8 a6 24. Ne5 Qc8 25. Qxc8 Bxc8 26. Nd3 Ba3 27. Bf4 Bf5 28. Nc5 Bb2 29. Bd2 Bc8 30. b4 b6 31. Na4 Ba3 32. Nxb6 Be6 33. Kf1 Kf8 34. Ke2 Ke7 35. Kd3 Kd8 36. Nc4 1-0
2025.03.04 Titled Tue 4th Mar Early
156405 Durarbayli, Vasif (2612) Popov, Tikhon (2130) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. O-O d5 8. Nd2 Bd6 9. Qe2 Qc7 10. Nf3 dxe4 11. Bxe4 Nxe4 12. Qxe4 O-O 13. Rd1 e5 14. Be3 h6 15. Qd3 Be7 16. Qc3 Bg4 17. Qxe5 Qxe5 18. Nxe5 Bxd1 19. Rxd1 Rfd8 20. Re1 Rd6 21. Kf1 Re6 22. Nc4 Bd8 23. Rd1 Bb6 24. Rd7 Bxe3 25. Nxe3 a5 26. a4 Rae8 27. Ra7 f5 28. g3 Re5 29. b3 f4 30. gxf4 Re4 31. f5 Rf4 32. Kg2 Re5 33. Kg3 Rd4 34. Ra6 Rc5 35. Nc4 h5 36. h3 Rxf5 37. Rxc6 h4+ 38. Kg2 Rdf4 39. Kg1 Rxf2 40. Ne3 R5f3 41. Rc5 Re2 42. Ng4 Rxh3 43. Rc8+ Kh7 44. Kf1 Rd2 45. Rc4 Rf3+ 0-1
2025.03.04 Titled Tue 4th Mar Early
156681 Lagarde, Max (2615) Popov, Tikhon (2130) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. Nc3 c5 4. e3 cxd4 5. exd4 a6 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Nce2 Bg4 8. c3 e6 9. f3 Bh5 10. Nh3 Bg6 11. O-O Bd6 12. Bxd6 Qxd6 13. Nhf4 O-O 14. Qd2 b5 15. Nxg6 hxg6 16. a3 Rab8 17. b4 a5 18. Nc1 axb4 19. axb4 e5 20. dxe5 Nxe5 21. Nb3 Rfc8 22. Nd4 Nxd3 23. Qxd3 Rc4 24. Ra5 Rbc8 25. Nxb5 Qb6+ 26. Kh1 d4 27. Nxd4 Rxc3 28. Qd2 Qxb4 29. Raa1 Rd8 30. Nc6 Rxd2 31. Nxb4 Rb3 32. Ra2 Rxa2 33. Nxa2 Nd5 34. Nc1 Rb1 35. Rg1 Ne3 36. Ne2 Rxg1+ 37. Kxg1 Nd5 38. Kf2 f6 39. Kg3 g5 40. Kg4 Kf7 41. Kg3 Kg6 42. Nd4 Ne3 43. Kf2 Nd5 44. Ne6 Kf7 45. Nc5 Kg6 46. g3 Kf7 47. Ke2 Ne7 48. Kd3 Nf5 49. Ke4 Nd6+ 50. Kd5 Nf5 51. Ke4 Nd6+ 52. Kd3 Nf5 53. Ne4 Ne7 54. Kd4 Nf5+ 55. Kd3 Ne7 56. Nf2 Nf5 57. Nd1 Ne7 58. Ne3 Ke6 59. Ke4 Kf7 60. Nd5 Nc6 61. Ne3 Ne7 62. Nc4 Nc6 63. Nd6+ Ke6 64. Nf5 Kf7 65. Kd5 Ne5 66. Nd6+ Kg6 67. Ke4 Nd7 68. f4 gxf4 69. gxf4 f5+ 70. Kf3 Kf6 71. Kg3 Nc5 72. Ne8+ Kf7 73. Nd6+ Ke6 74. Nb5 Ne4+ 75. Kh4 Kf6 76. Nd4 g5+ 1/2-1/2
2025.03.04 Titled Tue 4th Mar Early
156860 Popov, Tikhon (2130) Tin, Jingyao (2597) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O d5 9. Bd2 Re8 10. Re1 Rb8 11. exd5 Rxe1+ 12. Qxe1 cxd5 13. a3 Bf8 14. b4 c5 15. bxc5 Bxc5 16. Qe5 Bxf2+ 17. Kf1 Be6 18. Bg5 Bc5 19. Bxf6 Qxf6+ 20. Qxf6 gxf6 21. Nb5 h6 22. Re1 Rb7 23. a4 Kg7 24. Rd1 f5 25. Be2 Kf6 26. Bf3 Rd7 27. c3 Bb6 28. Ke2 a6 29. Nd4 Rc7 30. Kd3 Rc4 31. Nxe6 fxe6 32. Rc1 Rxa4 33. Rb1 Ba5 34. Rb3 Rc4 35. Ra3 Rc5 36. Kd4 Rc4+ 37. Kd3 Rc5 38. Kd4 Rb5 39. Be2 Rb2 0-1
2025.03.04 Titled Tue 4th Mar Early
157083 Ter Sahakyan, S (2611) Popov, Tikhon (2130) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. e3 e6 6. Nc3 exd5 7. Nxd5 Bb7 8. Nxf6+ Qxf6 9. Nf3 Be7 10. a4 O-O 11. Be2 axb5 12. Bxb5 Rd8 13. O-O h6 14. Bd2 Qxb2 15. Rc1 Qf6 16. Bc3 Qe6 17. e4 Bxe4 18. Re1 d5 19. Nd2 Bf6 20. Bxf6 Qxf6 21. Rxc5 Bf5 22. Qf3 Be6 23. Qxf6 gxf6 24. Nf3 Nd7 25. Rc7 Nb6 26. Nd4 Bd7 27. h3 Kf8 28. Rb7 Rab8 29. Rc7 Rbc8 30. Rec1 Ra8 31. Rb7 Rab8 32. Rcc7 Be8 33. Bxe8 Rxb7 34. Rxb7 Nxa4 35. Bxa4 1-0
2025.03.04 Titled Tue 4th Mar Early
157210 Vaganian, R (2449) Popov, Tikhon (2130) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. d5 b5 4. a4 b4 5. c4 d6 6. b3 g6 7. Bb2 Bg7 8. Nbd2 O-O 9. e4 e5 10. Bd3 Nh5 11. g3 Bh3 12. Bf1 Bxf1 13. Kxf1 f5 14. Kg2 Qf6 15. Qe2 Nd7 16. h4 Bh6 17. exf5 Qxf5 18. Ne4 Qg4 19. Kg1 Rxf3 20. Bc1 Bxc1 21. Rxc1 Ndf6 22. Nxf6+ Nxf6 23. Kg2 Rxg3+ 0-1
2025.03.04 Titled Tue 4th Mar Early
157467 Popov, Tikhon (2130) Vakhlamov, I (2413) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 Qc7 6. h3 e5 7. Be3 Be6 8. a4 c4 9. d4 exd4 10. Nxd4 O-O-O 11. Qf3 Qe5 12. Nxe6 fxe6 13. Nc3 Bb4 14. O-O Bxc3 15. bxc3 Qxe4 16. Qg3 Nh5 17. Qh2 a6 18. Rfe1 Qd5 19. Bb6 Rd7 20. Re5 Qd1+ 21. Re1 Qd5 22. Re5 Qd1+ 23. Re1 Qxc2 24. Qe5 Qf5 25. Qe3 Nf4 26. Qg3 Rf8 27. Be3 Nd3 28. Reb1 Rf6 29. Qh2 e5 30. a5 Rg6 31. Rb6 Rf7 32. Rab1 Nxf2 0-1
2025.02.18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
171275 Solovjov, A (2237) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Nxc4 Nb6 8. e3 Nxc4 9. Bxc4 e6 10. O-O Bb4 11. f3 O-O 12. e4 Bg6 13. Be3 Nd7 14. Ne2 e5 15. d5 Bc5 16. Bxc5 Nxc5 17. dxc6 Qb6 18. Kh1 Rad8 19. Qc2 bxc6 20. a5 Qb4 21. Qc3 Rb8 22. b3 Qxc3 23. Nxc3 Nxb3 24. Ra2 Nd4 25. h4 Rb4 26. Ba6 f6 27. Rb1 Rfb8 28. Rxb4 Rxb4 29. Ra4 Rb2 30. Bc4+ Bf7 31. Bxf7+ Kxf7 32. Rc4 Rc2 33. a6 Ne2 34. Rxc6 Rxc3 0-1
2025.02.18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
171847 Woodward, Andy (2544) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 0-1
1. g3 Nf6 2. Bg2 d5 3. c4 c6 4. Nf3 g6 5. b3 Bg7 6. Bb2 O-O 7. O-O Re8 8. d3 Nbd7 9. cxd5 cxd5 10. Nc3 e5 11. Rc1 a6 12. Nd2 Nf8 13. e4 dxe4 14. Ndxe4 Ne6 15. Nxf6+ Bxf6 16. Nd5 Bg7 17. Re1 Qd6 18. Qe2 Bd7 19. Bxe5 Nd4 20. Bxd6 Nxe2+ 21. Rxe2 Rxe2 22. Nb6 Rd8 23. Bc7 Rde8 24. Be4 Bc6 25. Nc4 Bxe4 26. dxe4 R8xe4 27. Kg2 Bd4 28. Rd1 Rxf2+ 29. Kh3 Bf6 30. Bb6 Rxa2 31. Nd6 Ree2 32. Bg1 h5 33. g4 Rab2 34. gxh5 gxh5 35. Kg3 Be5+ 36. Kf3 Bxd6 37. Rxd6 Rec2 38. Rd8+ Kh7 39. Bd4 Rxb3+ 40. Ke4 Re2+ 41. Kf4 f6 42. Bxf6 Rb5 43. Bd4 Re7 44. Rh8+ Kg6 45. Rd8 Kf7 46. h4 Ke6 47. Ke4 Rd7 48. Rh8 Rb4 49. Rh6+ Ke7 50. Rh7+ Kd8 51. Rxh5 Rbxd4+ 52. Ke3 Rd3+ 53. Ke4 R7d4+ 54. Kf5 Rd5+ 55. Kg6 Rxh5 56. Kxh5 a5 57. Kg6 a4 58. h5 a3 59. h6 Rh3 60. Kg7 a2 61. Kh7 a1=Q 62. Kg6 Rg3+ 63. Kh7 Qb1+ 64. Kh8 Qg6 65. h7 Qe8# 0-1
2025.02.18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
172030 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Harsha, B (2537) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bf4 e5 8. Bg5 a6 9. Na3 Be6 10. Nc4 Rb8 11. Ne3 Be7 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Bc4 Bg5 14. Ned5 O-O 15. O-O b5 16. Bb3 g6 17. a3 Kh8 18. Nb4 Nxb4 19. axb4 Qb6 20. Bxe6 fxe6 21. Qg4 Bd2 22. Qxe6 Rxf2 23. Rxf2 Rf8 24. Rf1 Be3 25. Nd1 Bxf2+ 26. Nxf2 Qd4 27. c3 Qe3 28. Qxd6 1-0
2025.02.18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
172351 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Rakhmatullaev, Almas (2407) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 h6 8. Bxf6 Qxf6 9. Qd2 g5 10. f5 Bg7 11. O-O-O O-O 12. Bc4 b5 13. Bb3 b4 14. Nce2 exf5 15. Rhf1 a5 16. Bd5 Ra7 17. Ng3 f4 18. Nh5 Qe5 19. Nxg7 Qxg7 20. g3 fxg3 21. hxg3 Na6 22. Nc6 Rc7 23. Nxa5 Bg4 24. Rde1 Rfc8 25. Bb3 Nc5 26. Bd5 Na4 27. Qxb4 Rxc2+ 28. Kb1 Rxb2+ 0-1
2025.02.18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
172868 Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo (2606) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. e5 d4 5. g3 Nc6 6. d3 Nge7 7. Bg2 Ng6 8. Qe2 Qc7 9. O-O Ngxe5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Bf4 Bd6 12. cxd4 Nc6 13. Bxd6 Qxd6 14. dxc5 Qxc5 15. Qe3 Qxe3 16. fxe3 Nb4 17. Nc3 Nxd3 18. Nb5 Ke7 19. Rad1 Ne5 20. Rc1 Bd7 21. Rc5 f6 22. Nd4 Rac8 23. Ra5 Nc6 24. Bxc6 Bxc6 25. Rxa7 Be4 26. Ra3 e5 27. Nf5+ Bxf5 28. Rxf5 Rc2 29. Rf2 Rhc8 30. Rb3 R2c7 31. e4 h5 32. Kg2 Kf7 33. h3 Kg6 34. Kf3 Rd7 35. Rg2 Rcd8 36. Ke3 Kg5 37. Rf2 g6 38. h4+ Kg4 39. Rxf6 Kxg3 40. Rxg6+ Kxh4 41. Rc3 Rd1 42. Rc2 Re1+ 43. Kf2 Rh1 44. Kg2 Rdd1 45. Rf6 Rdg1+ 46. Kf2 Rf1+ 47. Kg2 Rfg1+ 48. Kf2 Rf1+ 49. Kg2 Rfg1+ 1/2-1/2
2025.02.18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
173024 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Drozdowski, K (2450) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Qd3 a6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Qg3 Qxg3 9. hxg3 d5 10. g4 Nf6 11. f3 Bd6 12. Bd3 d4 13. Ne2 e5 14. g5 Nd7 15. Bd2 Nc5 16. Nc1 Nxd3+ 17. cxd3 c5 18. Nb3 Be6 19. Na5 Kd7 20. b3 h6 21. gxh6 gxh6 22. g4 Be7 23. Kf2 Bg5 24. Bxg5 hxg5 25. Rac1 Rab8 26. Rxh8 Rxh8 27. Kg3 Rc8 28. Nb7 Rc7 29. Nxc5+ Kd6 30. b4 a5 31. a3 f6 32. Rh1 axb4 33. axb4 Bf7 34. Rh7 Ke7 35. Rh8 Be8 36. Rh7+ Bf7 37. Rh8 Be8 38. Rh7+ Bf7 1/2-1/2
2025.02.18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
173335 Solomon, K (2272) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. e3 e6 6. Nc3 exd5 7. Nxd5 Bb7 8. e4 Nxe4 9. b6 Bd6 10. Nf3 O-O 11. Bc4 Nc6 12. O-O Nb4 13. Re1 Re8 14. Bg5 Nxg5 15. Rxe8+ Qxe8 16. Nxg5 Qe5 17. Nf3 Qxb2 18. Rb1 Qa3 19. Nxb4 Bxf3 20. Qxf3 Qxf3 21. gxf3 cxb4 22. Rd1 Bf4 23. Rxd7 g5 24. Rxf7 Rb8 25. Rxf4+ 1-0
2025.02.18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
173761 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Napoli, N (2228) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 e6 3. e3 Nd5 4. Bg3 h5 5. h4 Bd6 6. Bxd6 cxd6 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. Nbd2 Nf6 9. c3 d5 10. Bd3 b6 11. Ng5 a5 12. Qf3 Ba6 13. Bxa6 Rxa6 14. e4 dxe4 15. Ndxe4 d5 16. Nxf6+ gxf6 17. Nh3 a4 18. Nf4 a3 19. b3 Qc7 20. O-O Ne7 21. Nxh5 f5 22. c4 Ra8 23. Nf6+ Kf8 24. cxd5 Nxd5 25. Nxd5 exd5 26. Qxd5 Rd8 27. Qxf5 Rxh4 28. g3 Rh6 29. Rac1 Qb7 30. f3 Rg6 31. Qf4 Qd5 32. Rfd1 Rdd6 33. Kf2 Rdf6 34. Qe3 Kg8 35. f4 Re6 36. Qf3 Re4 37. Rc8+ Kg7 38. Re8 Rge6 39. Rxe6 fxe6 40. Qd3 Kf7 41. Rd2 b5 42. b4 Kg7 43. Qxa3 Qh5 44. Qf3 Qh2+ 45. Qg2 Qh7 46. d5 exd5 47. Rxd5 Kf7 48. Rd7+ Re7 49. Qd5+ Ke8 50. Rd8# 1-0
2025.02.18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
173996 Sargsyan, Anna M. (2357) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 Bc5 7. Nd6+ Ke7 8. Bf4 e5 9. Nf5+ Kf8 10. Bg5 d6 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. Nd5 Qd8 13. c3 g6 14. Nfe3 a5 15. h4 h5 16. Bc4 Be6 17. Qf3 Kg7 18. O-O-O Rb8 19. a4 Rc8 20. Rdg1 Na7 21. Bb3 b5 22. g4 hxg4 23. Nxg4 bxa4 24. Bxa4 Bxd5 25. exd5 Rxh4 26. Nf6 Qh8 27. Ng4 f5 28. Nxe5 dxe5 29. Qxf5 Qh6+ 30. Kc2 Rxh1 31. Qxe5+ Kh7 32. Rg5 Rf8 33. f4 Qg7 34. Qe4 Rh2+ 35. Kb1 Rb8 36. Bc2 Nb5 0-1
2025.02.18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
174321 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Adewumi, Tanitoluwa (2362) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bf4 e5 8. Bg5 a6 9. Na3 b5 10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. Nd5 f5 12. g3 fxe4 13. Bg2 Bg7 14. Bxe4 Be6 15. Qh5 Rc8 16. O-O Ne7 17. Rad1 Rc5 18. Nxe7 Qxe7 19. b4 Rc3 20. Nb1 Rc4 21. Nd2 Rxb4 22. c3 Ra4 23. c4 bxc4 24. Bc6+ Bd7 25. Bxa4 Bxa4 26. Nxc4 Bxd1 27. Rxd1 O-O 28. Nxd6 Rd8 29. Nf5 Rxd1+ 30. Qxd1 Qe6 31. Qg4 Qf6 32. h4 Kf8 33. h5 Bh6 34. Qb4+ Kg8 35. Nxh6+ Qxh6 36. Qb8+ Kg7 37. Qxe5+ Qf6 38. Qe2 h6 39. Kg2 Qc6+ 40. Qf3 Qe6 41. a3 Kg8 42. Qf4 Kg7 43. Qf3 Kg8 44. Kg1 Kg7 45. Kh2 Kg8 46. Qf4 Kg7 47. Qd4+ Kg8 48. Kg1 Qe1+ 49. Kg2 Qe6 50. f3 Qe2+ 51. Kh3 Qxf3 52. Qg4+ Qxg4+ 53. Kxg4 Kf8 54. Kf5 Ke7 55. Ke5 f6+ 56. Kd5 Kf7 57. a4 Ke7 58. a5 Kd7 59. g4 Ke7 60. Kc6 Ke6 61. Kb6 Ke5 62. Kxa6 Kf4 63. Kb6 Kxg4 64. a6 f5 65. a7 f4 66. a8=Q f3 67. Qe4+ Kg3 68. Qg6+ Kh2 69. Qxh6 f2 70. Qf4+ 1-0
2025.02.18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
174574 Tarhan, Adar (2460) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 Bb4 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. Nxc3 d5 9. exd5 exd5 10. Bd3 O-O 11. O-O Bg4 12. f3 Bh5 13. Bg5 Qb6+ 14. Kh1 Ne4 15. Nxe4 dxe4 16. Bxe4 Qxb2 17. Qb1 Qxb1 18. Rfxb1 Bg6 19. Bd5 h6 20. Bh4 Rab8 21. Rb2 Na5 22. Bg3 Rbc8 23. Be1 Rfd8 24. Bxb7 Nxb7 25. Rxb7 Rxc2 26. Rxa7 Re8 27. Bg3 Ree2 28. Rg1 Bf5 29. Ra5 Be6 30. Re5 Red2 31. Be1 Rd1 32. h4 Ra2 33. Bb4 Rd3 34. Rge1 Rb3 35. R5e2 Rbb2 36. Rxb2 Rxb2 37. Re5 Kh7 38. Re1 g5 39. hxg5 hxg5 40. Kh2 g4 41. Kg3 gxf3 42. gxf3 Kg6 43. Kf4 Rb3 44. Rg1+ Kf6 45. Rd1 Kg6 46. Rd6 Kg7 47. Rd4 Kg6 48. a4 Bh3 49. Kg3 Bc8 50. Rf4 Bb7 51. Be7 f5 52. a5 Re3 53. Bc5 Rc3 54. Bb6 Rb3 55. Bd8 Rd3 56. Bb6 Rb3 57. Kf2 Bc6 58. Rc4 Bxf3 59. Be3 Be4 60. a6 Ra3 61. a7 Ra2+ 62. Kg3 Ra3 63. Kf4 Kf7 64. Rc7+ Ke6 65. Bc5 Ra6 66. Re7+ Kd5 0-1
2025.02.04 Titled Tue 4th Feb Early
187930 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Liu, Zhaoqi (2400) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Qc7 7. Qg4 Ne7 8. Bd3 c4 9. Be2 Nf5 10. Qf4 Bd7 11. a4 Qa5 12. Qd2 Bxa4 13. h4 Nc6 14. h5 h6 15. Nf3 b5 16. Nh4 Nxh4 17. Rxh4 Ne7 18. Ba3 Qd8 19. Rg4 Nf5 20. Rf4 Qg5 21. Bg4 Bxc2 22. Kf1 Bd3+ 23. Kg1 a6 24. Bc5 Kd7 25. f3 Rhb8 26. Bxf5 exf5 27. Qe3 Ke6 28. Kf2 a5 29. g4 Qh4+ 30. Kg2 Qg5 31. Kg3 b4 32. Qd2 bxc3 33. Qxc3 Rb3 34. Qe1 a4 35. Ba3 Be4 36. Ra2 Bxf3 37. Rxf3 Qxg4+ 38. Kh2 Rxf3 39. Rg2 Rh3+ 40. Kg1 Qxd4+ 41. Rf2 Rg3+ 42. Kh2 Qh4# 0-1
2025.02.04 Titled Tue 4th Feb Early
188439 Fernandez Siles, L (2189) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. d4 Nf6 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. Bxd7+ Nbxd7 8. O-O Be7 9. Re1 O-O 10. dxc5 Nxc5 11. Be3 Nce4 12. Bd4 Re8 13. Nbd2 Bd6 14. h3 h6 15. Qb3 Qd7 16. Rad1 b6 17. Nf1 Rad8 18. Ne3 Bf4 19. Bxf6 Nxf6 20. Nxd5 Rxe1+ 21. Nxe1 Nxd5 22. c4 Qe7 23. cxd5 Bb8 24. Nf3 Qd6 25. Qc4 g6 26. Rd4 Kg7 27. Qc6 Qe7 28. g3 Bd6 29. Kg2 Qf6 30. Qc3 Bc5 31. Rd3 Qxc3 32. bxc3 b5 33. Ne5 Kf6 34. Nc6 Rd6 35. f4 a6 36. Kf3 h5 37. g4 hxg4+ 38. hxg4 Rd7 39. Rd2 Bd6 40. Re2 Bc5 41. g5+ Kg7 42. Ke4 Bd6 43. Rc2 Rc7 44. c4 bxc4 45. Rxc4 Rb7 46. Ra4 Rb6 47. Ne5 Kg8 48. Rc4 a5 49. Rc6 Rb4+ 50. Nc4 Be7 51. Kd3 Ra4 52. d6 Bxd6 53. Nxd6 Rxa2 54. Ne8 Rf2 55. Nf6+ Kf8 56. Ke3 Ra2 57. Rc8+ Ke7 58. Re8+ Kd6 59. Rf8 Ke7 60. Re8+ Kd6 61. Ra8 a4 62. Ra7 Ke6 63. Ra6+ Ke7 64. Kd4 Rf2 65. Ke5 Re2+ 66. Ne4 Ra2 67. Ra7+ Kd8 68. Kd6 Kc8 69. Nc5 Kb8 70. Rxa4 1-0
2025.02.04 Titled Tue 4th Feb Early
188785 Muniz, R (2140) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 0-1
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 Bg4 4. Be2 Bxe2 5. Qxe2 Qxd5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. c4 Qe4 8. Be3 e6 9. Nc3 Bb4 10. O-O Bxc3 11. bxc3 O-O 12. Rab1 b6 13. Ng5 Qg6 14. Nh3 a6 15. Nf4 Qf5 16. a4 Rad8 17. Nd3 Rfe8 18. c5 e5 19. Nxe5 Nxe5 20. dxe5 Nd5 21. cxb6 Nxc3 22. Qf3 Qxf3 23. gxf3 Nxb1 24. bxc7 Rc8 25. Rxb1 Rxc7 26. Rb6 h6 27. f4 Re6 28. a5 Rxb6 29. axb6 Rb7 30. Kf1 a5 31. Ke2 Kf8 32. Kd3 Ke7 33. Kc4 Kd7 34. Kb5 a4 35. Kxa4 Kc6 36. Kb4 Rd7 37. Kc4 Rd1 38. f5 Rd8 39. e6 fxe6 40. fxe6 Re8 41. b7 Kxb7 42. Kd5 Rd8+ 43. Ke5 Kc6 44. e7 Ra8 45. Ke6 g5 46. Bd4 Re8 0-1
2025.02.04 Titled Tue 4th Feb Early
188959 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Madej, Marek (2314) 1-0
1. d4 b6 2. c4 Bb7 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 h6 5. Bxf6 exf6 6. e3 d6 7. Nf3 Be7 8. g3 O-O 9. Bg2 f5 10. O-O Nd7 11. b4 Nf6 12. a4 a5 13. b5 Ne4 14. Nd5 Re8 15. Nd2 Bf8 16. Qc2 Nxd2 17. Qxd2 Ra7 18. Rae1 Qd7 19. Qc2 Bxd5 20. Bxd5 g6 21. Kg2 Bg7 22. Re2 Raa8 23. Rfe1 Rac8 24. Bc6 Qe6 25. Bxe8 Rxe8 26. e4 f4 27. e5 dxe5 28. dxe5 Rd8 29. Qe4 fxg3 30. hxg3 h5 31. Qf3 Rd4 32. Re4 Rd2 33. Rd1 Ra2 34. Rd8+ Kh7 35. Rf4 Qxe5 36. Rxf7 Ra1 37. Rdd7 Qe1 38. Rxg7+ Kh6 39. Qf4+ g5 40. Qxg5# 1-0
2025.02.04 Titled Tue 4th Feb Early
189276 Kubicka, Anna (2230) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 0-1
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bc4 Bf5 5. Nc3 Nbd7 6. Nge2 a6 7. Ng3 Bg6 8. Bb3 Nb6 9. Qf3 Qd7 10. O-O O-O-O 11. d3 Nbxd5 12. Nxd5 Nxd5 13. Ne4 e5 14. Nc5 Bxc5 15. c4 Nb4 16. Be3 Bxe3 17. Qxe3 Qd4 18. Qh3+ Qd7 19. Qe3 Rhe8 20. Qa7 Qc6 21. c5 Kd7 22. a3 Ra8 23. axb4 Rxa7 24. Ba4 Raa8 25. Bxc6+ Kxc6 0-1
2025.02.04 Titled Tue 4th Feb Early
189628 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Kovacs, Klara (2085) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 Nc6 5. Bb5 dxe4 6. Nxe4 Qb6 7. a4 a6 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. Bxc6+ Qxc6 10. Nxc5 Qxc5 11. O-O Nf6 12. b3 O-O 13. Ba3 Qh5 14. Bxf8 Kxf8 15. Qd8+ Ne8 16. Rfe1 b6 17. Qxb6 Bd7 18. Ne5 Bc8 19. Rad1 f6 20. Nc6 e5 21. Rd8 1-0
2025.02.04 Titled Tue 4th Feb Early
190044 Anton Guijarro, D (2668) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. O-O Nf6 6. Re1 e6 7. c3 Nc6 8. d4 cxd4 9. cxd4 d5 10. e5 Ne4 11. a3 Be7 12. Nbd2 Nxd2 13. Bxd2 Rc8 14. Rc1 O-O 15. Rc3 Rc7 16. Rd3 Rfc8 17. Ng5 Bxg5 18. Bxg5 Ne7 19. Qh5 Ng6 20. h4 Rc2 21. Qg4 Ne7 22. Bf6 Nf5 23. Rf3 Rc1 24. Rxc1 Rxc1+ 25. Kh2 Kf8 26. Rxf5 gxf6 27. exf6 Qc7+ 28. Rf4 e5 29. Qg7+ Ke8 30. Qg8+ Kd7 31. Qxf7+ Kd6 32. Qxc7+ Rxc7 33. f7 exf4 34. f8=Q+ Kc6 35. Qxf4 Kb6 36. Qd6+ Rc6 37. Qxd5 Kc7 1-0
2025.02.04 Titled Tue 4th Feb Early
190362 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Negrean, Andrei (2224) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 e6 3. e3 b6 4. Nf3 Bb7 5. Nbd2 Nh5 6. Bg5 Be7 7. h4 f6 8. Bf4 Nxf4 9. exf4 c5 10. c3 Nc6 11. Bd3 cxd4 12. cxd4 Nb4 13. Bb1 Qc7 14. g3 Ba6 15. Nf1 Nd5 16. a3 O-O 17. Bd3 Bb7 18. Rc1 Qd8 19. N1d2 f5 20. O-O Qe8 21. Ne5 d6 22. Nef3 Qg6 23. Kh2 Qh6 24. Qe2 Nxf4 25. gxf4 Qxf4+ 26. Kh3 Qg4+ 27. Kh2 Qf4+ 28. Kh3 Rf6 29. Qe3 Qg4+ 30. Kh2 f4 31. Qe2 Rh6 32. Rh1 Rxh4+ 33. Nxh4 Qxh4+ 34. Kg1 Qxh1# 0-1
2025.02.04 Titled Tue 4th Feb Early
190798 Napoli, N (2228) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bg5 Nbd7 4. e3 h6 5. Bh4 e6 6. f4 Be7 7. Nf3 c5 8. Bd3 a6 9. O-O b5 10. Ne5 Bb7 11. f5 cxd4 12. exd4 Qb6 13. Nxd7 Nxd7 14. fxe6 fxe6 15. Qh5+ Kd8 16. Bxe7+ Kxe7 17. Rf7+ Kd6 18. Qh4 g5 19. Qg3+ Kc6 20. Re1 Rae8 21. Qf2 Kc7 22. h4 Rhf8 23. hxg5 hxg5 24. Ne2 Rxf7 25. Qxf7 Rf8 26. Qe7 Qd6 27. Qxg5 Rh8 28. Qg3 e5 29. Bf5 e4 30. Bxd7 Qxg3 31. Nxg3 Kxd7 32. Nf5 Ke6 33. Ne3 a5 34. Rf1 b4 35. Rf5 Bc6 36. Re5+ Kd6 37. Rg5 Rc8 38. Rg6+ Kc7 39. Kf2 Rf8+ 40. Ke1 a4 41. Rg5 Rd8 42. Rg7+ Kb6 43. Rg6 Kb5 44. Kd2 Rf8 45. Ke2 a3 46. bxa3 bxa3 47. Rg5 Rd8 48. c4+ Kb4 49. cxd5 Bb5+ 50. Kd2 Rf8 51. Ng4 Rf1 52. d6 Ra1 53. Rxb5+ Kxb5 54. d7 Rxa2+ 55. Ke3 Rb2 56. d8=Q Kc4 57. Qc7+ Kb3 58. Qa5 a2 59. Qb5+ Kc2 60. Qa4+ Kc1 61. Nf2 Rd2 62. d5 Rc2 63. d6 Kb1 64. d7 a1=Q 65. Qxa1+ Kxa1 66. d8=Q Rc3+ 67. Kxe4 Rc2 68. Qd4+ Kb1 69. Qd3 Kb2 70. g4 Ka1 71. g5 Kb2 72. g6 Ka1 73. g7 Rb2 74. g8=Q Rb4+ 75. Qd4+ Rxd4+ 76. Kxd4 Kb2 77. Qc4 Ka1 78. Qb5 Ka2 79. Kc3 Ka1 80. Qb2# 1-0
2025.02.04 Titled Tue 4th Feb Early
190992 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Ronka, E (2255) 1/2-1/2
1. g4 d5 2. Bg2 c6 3. c4 dxc4 4. h3 e5 5. Qc2 Be6 6. Na3 Bxa3 7. bxa3 Nd7 8. Bb2 Ne7 9. Nf3 Ng6 10. e3 O-O 11. h4 Bxg4 12. h5 Ne7 13. Nxe5 Nxe5 14. Bxe5 Qd3 15. Qxd3 cxd3 16. Rb1 b6 17. Rg1 f6 18. Bd6 Rfe8 19. Bxe7 Rxe7 20. Bxc6 Rc8 21. Rxg4 Rxc6 22. Rd4 Re5 23. Rxd3 Rxh5 24. Ke2 Rc2 25. Rg1 Rg5 26. Rxg5 fxg5 27. Rd8+ Kf7 28. Rd7+ Kf6 29. Rxa7 Rxa2 30. Ra6 Kf5 31. Rxb6 Rxa3 32. Rb7 Kg6 33. Kf3 h5 34. d4 Ra6 35. Rd7 Rf6+ 36. Kg2 Rf7 37. Rd6+ Kf5 38. Rd8 h4 39. Re8 g4 40. Re5+ Kg6 41. Rd5 Rf3 42. Re5 h3+ 43. Kg1 Kf6 44. Re4 Kf5 45. Re5+ Kf6 46. Re8 g5 47. Rf8+ Ke6 48. Rxf3 gxf3 49. e4 g4 50. Kh2 Kd6 51. Kg3 Ke6 52. Kh2 Kd6 53. d5 Ke5 54. Kg3 Kd6 55. Kh2 Ke5 56. Kg1 Kd6 57. Kh2 1/2-1/2
2025.02.04 Titled Tue 4th Feb Early
191084 Smieszek, W (2133) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. e5 Nd5 7. Bd2 Nxc3 8. bxc3 Bf8 9. Bd3 d6 10. exd6 Bxd6 11. O-O Nd7 12. Nb5 Bb8 13. Qg4 Nf6 14. Qxg7 Rg8 15. Qh6 Ng4 16. Qxh7 Bxh2+ 17. Kh1 Ke7 18. f3 Nf6 19. Qxh2 Rh8 20. Bh6 Ng8 21. Bf8+ 1-0
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Early
204456 Georg, H (2050) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 Nc6 4. Bb2 Nf6 5. e5 Nd5 6. c4 Nc7 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Nxe5 9. Nxe6 Nxe6 10. Bxe5 Bb4+ 11. Bc3 Bxc3+ 12. Nxc3 O-O 13. Bd3 Qa5 14. Rc1 Nf4 15. O-O d6 16. Be4 Qg5 17. Nd5 Bg4 18. f3 Bc8 19. Nxf4 Qxf4 20. Qd3 g6 21. Rcd1 Rd8 22. Bd5 Rb8 23. Rfe1 Bf5 24. Qd4 Qxd4+ 25. Rxd4 Kf8 26. g4 Bd7 27. Rf4 Be8 28. Kf2 h6 29. h4 a6 30. h5 gxh5 31. gxh5 b5 32. Re6 bxc4 33. bxc4 Rb2+ 34. Kg3 Kg7 35. Re7 Kf8 36. Rxe8+ Kxe8 37. Rxf7 Rxa2 38. c5 Rd2 0-1
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Early
204782 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Nimay Agrawal (1995) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Bc5 6. Nb3 Ba7 7. Qg4 Nf6 8. Qg3 d6 9. Nc3 Nc6 10. Bg5 Ne5 11. O-O-O Nxd3+ 12. Rxd3 h6 13. Rxd6 Qe7 14. Bxf6 Qxf6 15. e5 Qg5+ 16. f4 Qxg3 17. hxg3 Bd7 18. Na5 O-O-O 19. Rhd1 Bc5 20. Nxb7 Bxd6 21. Nxd6+ Kc7 22. Nxf7 Bc6 23. Nxd8 Rxd8 24. Rxd8 Kxd8 25. Kd2 Bxg2 26. Ke3 Kc7 27. Ne4 Kc6 28. c4 Bf1 29. b3 Bg2 30. b4 Bf1 31. Nd6 Bg2 32. a4 Bf1 33. a5 Bg2 34. Kd4 Bf3 35. b5+ axb5 36. cxb5+ Kc7 37. Kc5 Bg2 38. a6 g5 39. b6+ Kb8 40. a7+ Ka8 41. Nb5 Kb7 42. Nc7 1-0
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Early
205347 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Samunenkov, Ihor (2541) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 c5 6. O-O Nc6 7. dxc5 Qxd1 8. Rxd1 Bxc5 9. Nbd2 c3 10. bxc3 O-O 11. Nb3 Be7 12. Nfd4 Nxd4 13. cxd4 Nd5 14. Bb2 f5 15. Rac1 b6 16. Nd2 Bd7 17. Bxd5 exd5 18. Rc7 Ba4 19. Rdc1 Bd6 20. Rb7 Bb5 21. Nf3 Bxe2 22. Ng5 Ba6 23. Rd7 Rfd8 24. Rxd8+ Rxd8 25. Ne6 Rd7 26. Nf4 Bc4 27. a3 g5 28. Ng2 f4 29. Ne1 Re7 30. Nf3 Re2 31. Bc3 Bxa3 32. Ra1 Bb2 33. Bxb2 Rxb2 34. Nxg5 a5 35. gxf4 Rd2 36. Re1 Re2 37. Ra1 Kg7 38. Nf3 Re4 39. Ne5 Rxd4 40. f5 Bb3 41. f6+ Kxf6 42. Nd7+ Ke7 43. Nxb6 a4 44. Kg2 Rb4 45. Nc8+ Kd7 46. Rc1 Bc4 47. Na7 Rb7 0-1
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Early
205519 Zeman, Matyas (2317) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. d5 b5 4. e4 Nxe4 5. Bd3 Qa5+ 6. Kf1 Nf6 7. c4 bxc4 8. Bxc4 d6 9. Bg5 Nbd7 10. Qe2 g6 11. h4 h5 12. Nc3 Bg7 13. Re1 O-O 14. Qxe7 Ba6 15. Qe2 Rfe8 16. Qd3 Rxe1+ 17. Kxe1 Re8+ 18. Kd1 Bxc4 19. Qxc4 Nb6 20. Qb5 Qxb5 21. Nxb5 Ne4 22. Re1 Nxf2+ 23. Kc2 Rxe1 24. Nxe1 Ne4 25. Bf4 Nxd5 26. Bxd6 Nb4+ 27. Kb3 Nd2+ 28. Ka4 a6 29. Bxc5 Nxa2 30. Nc7 Bxb2 31. Nxa6 Nc3+ 32. Ka5 Nce4 33. Be7 Nf1 34. Nc5 Bc3+ 35. Kb5 Nxc5 0-1
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Early
206208 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Grandelius, N (2639) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bc5 6. Nb3 Bb4 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O Bxc3 9. bxc3 Re8 10. Qf3 Ne5 11. Qg3 Ng6 12. Re1 d5 13. Bg5 dxe4 14. Bxe4 Rxe4 15. Rxe4 Nxe4 16. Bxd8 Nxg3 17. hxg3 c6 18. Bc7 Bf5 19. Nd4 Be4 20. f3 Bd5 21. a4 Rc8 22. Bd6 Rd8 23. Bc7 Rd7 24. Bb8 a6 25. a5 f6 26. Ba7 Ne5 27. Re1 Kf7 28. Bc5 Nc4 29. Bb4 Rc7 30. Nb3 h5 31. Nc5 g5 32. Kf2 Ne5 33. Nd3 Nxd3+ 34. cxd3 c5 35. Ba3 c4 36. d4 Be6 37. Bc5 Rd7 38. Rb1 Bd5 39. Re1 Bc6 40. Re3 Kg6 41. Re7 Rd5 42. Rc7 g4 43. f4 Rd8 44. Re7 Kf5 45. Rh7 Kg6 46. Re7 Rc8 47. Re6 Kf5 48. Re7 Rh8 49. Re1 h4 50. gxh4 Rxh4 51. Kg3 Rh7 52. Bb4 Rd7 53. Re7 Rd8 54. Rg7 Re8 55. Re7 Rg8 56. Rf7 Rg6 57. Rh7 Ke4 58. Re7+ Kd3 59. Re6 Bd5 60. Rd6 Be4 61. d5 Rg8 62. Rxf6 Bxd5 63. Rd6 Ke4 64. Rf6 Bc6 65. Rf8 Rg7 66. f5 Ke5 67. f6 Rh7 68. Be7 Ke6 69. Rg8 Rh5 70. Bb4 Rf5 71. Rxg4 Rxf6 72. Rf4 Rg6+ 73. Rg4 Rh6 74. Rxc4 Rh1 75. Rf4 Rg1 76. Rf2 Kd5 77. Rd2+ Kc4 78. Re2 Kd3 79. Rf2 Kc4 80. Kh2 Rd1 81. g4 Rd3 82. Rf4+ Kb3 83. g5 Rd5 84. Rg4 Bd7 85. Rg3 Rd2+ 86. Kg1 Rd1+ 87. Kf2 Rd2+ 88. Ke3 Rh2 89. g6 Be6 90. g7 Bg8 91. Kd4 Rd2+ 92. Kc5 Rd7 93. Kb6 Rf7 94. Kc5 Ka4 95. Kb6 Rd7 96. Rg5 Rf7 97. Bf8 Rd7 98. Rc5 Kb3 99. Rh5 Ka4 100. Rh8 Bc4 101. g8=Q Bxg8 102. Rxg8 1-0
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Early
206507 Kukhmazov, A (2469) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. d4 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. g3 Bg7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O Nc6 8. Nc3 Nxc3 9. bxc3 e5 10. Bg5 Qd6 11. d5 Na5 12. Nd2 f5 13. Qa4 b6 14. Qb4 Bb7 15. Be7 Qd7 16. Bxf8 Bxf8 17. Qh4 Be7 18. Qh6 Bf8 19. Qe3 Re8 20. Nb3 Nc4 21. Qd3 Nd6 22. c4 Ba6 23. Rac1 Qa4 24. Nd2 e4 25. Qb3 Qa5 26. Rfd1 e3 27. fxe3 Qc5 28. Nf1 Bxc4 29. Qc2 Bh6 30. Kh1 b5 31. a4 a6 32. axb5 axb5 33. Rb1 Bxe3 34. Nxe3 Rxe3 35. Rd2 Ne4 36. Bxe4 Rxe4 37. Qc3 Rxe2 38. Qd4 Qxd4 39. Rxd4 Kf7 40. d6 cxd6 41. Rxd6 Re7 42. Rbd1 Be6 43. Rb6 Bc4 44. Kg1 h5 45. Rd2 h4 46. gxh4 Re4 47. Rdd6 Rg4+ 48. Kf2 Ke7 49. Rxg6 Rxh4 50. Rb7+ Kf8 51. Rc6 Rxh2+ 52. Kg3 Rg2+ 53. Kf4 Rg4+ 54. Kxf5 1-0
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Early
206781 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Cori T., D (2344) 0-1
1. d4 e6 2. e4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Ne7 7. Bd3 b6 8. Qg4 Kf8 9. Qd1 Ba6 10. Nf3 Qc7 11. O-O h6 12. a4 Bxd3 13. cxd3 Nbc6 14. Ba3 Na5 15. dxc5 bxc5 16. Rb1 a6 17. d4 c4 18. Bd6 Qd7 19. Nd2 Kg8 20. Qc2 g6 21. h4 Nf5 22. h5 gxh5 23. Rb6 Nc6 24. Bc5 Qc8 25. Rfb1 Nxe5 26. Nf1 Nd7 27. Rb7 Nxc5 28. dxc5 Qxc5 29. Qe2 Nd6 30. Rd7 Rh7 31. Ng3 Rg7 32. Nxh5 Rg6 33. Nf4 Rf6 34. Nh5 Rf5 35. Qg4+ Rg5 36. Nf6+ Kg7 37. Qf4 Rf5 38. Qg3+ Kxf6 39. Rxd6 Rg8 40. Qxg8 Qxf2+ 41. Kh2 Rh5# 0-1
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Early
207134 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Antoniou, Rafail (2051) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 c5 2. dxc5 e6 3. Nf3 Bxc5 4. g3 Qb6 5. e3 Nf6 6. Bg2 d5 7. O-O Nc6 8. a3 O-O 9. b4 Be7 10. c4 dxc4 11. Nbd2 c3 12. Nc4 Qb5 13. Nd6 Bxd6 14. Qxd6 Rd8 15. Qf4 e5 16. Qh4 Bf5 17. e4 Bxe4 18. Bg5 Bxf3 19. Bxf6 Qd3 20. Qg5 Qg6 21. Bxd8 Bxg2 22. Kxg2 Rxd8 23. Qxg6 hxg6 24. Rac1 Rd3 25. Rfd1 Rxd1 26. Rxd1 Nd4 27. Rc1 c2 28. f4 f6 29. Kf2 Kf7 30. fxe5 fxe5 31. Ke3 Ke6 32. Ke4 b5 33. h4 Kd6 34. g4 Ke6 35. Kd3 Kd5 36. Rf1 e4+ 37. Kd2 e3+ 38. Kd3 e2 39. Rh1 a6 40. g5 Ke5 41. Re1 Kd5 42. Rh1 Ke5 43. Re1 Kd5 44. Rh1 1/2-1/2
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Early
207415 Manukian, Ar (2104) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 1-0
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nxd5 4. Bc4 Nxc3 5. Qf3 e6 6. dxc3 Be7 7. h4 Nd7 8. Bf4 O-O 9. O-O-O c6 10. g4 Qa5 11. Kb1 e5 12. Bg5 Bc5 13. Ne2 Nb6 14. Bb3 Be6 15. Nc1 Qb5 16. Rhe1 a5 17. Bxe6 fxe6 18. Qe2 Nc4 19. Nd3 Rxf2 20. a4 Qb6 21. Qe4 Na3+ 22. Ka2 Rxc2 23. Qxe5 Bf8 24. Qxe6+ Kh8 25. Qb3 Qc7 26. Rd2 Rxd2 27. Bxd2 b5 28. bxa3 bxa4 29. Qxa4 Rd8 30. Qc4 Qd7 31. Re3 Qd6 32. Bc1 Qh2+ 33. Bb2 Qxh4 34. Qf4 Qh1 35. Ne5 Qd5+ 36. c4 Qd1 37. Nf7+ Kg8 38. Nxd8 Qxd8 39. Qe4 a4 40. Qe6+ Kh8 41. Qe8 1-0
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Early
207640 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Badacsonyi, Frankie (2218) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 c5 3. e3 Nc6 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. exd4 Bf5 6. Nbd2 e6 7. c3 Bd6 8. Bg3 Nf6 9. Bb5 O-O 10. O-O Qc7 11. Bxc6 Qxc6 12. Ne5 Qc7 13. Rc1 Ne4 14. Nxe4 Bxe4 15. c4 Qe7 16. c5 Bxe5 17. Bxe5 Rfc8 18. Qg4 Bg6 19. h4 h5 20. Qg3 a5 21. Rfe1 Rc6 22. Rc3 b6 23. cxb6 Rxb6 24. Rc7 Qb4 25. Re3 Qxb2 26. Rf3 Qb1+ 27. Kh2 Rf8 28. Ra7 Qe4 29. Rf4 Qc2 30. Rxa5 Rb1 31. Ra7 Ra1 32. a3 Qb1 33. Qg5 Qh1+ 34. Kg3 Qc1 35. Rf3 Qxg5+ 36. hxg5 Rc8 37. Rb3 Bf5 38. Rbb7 Bg6 39. a4 Rc3+ 40. f3 Rh1 41. Rb8+ Kh7 42. Raa8 Bf5 43. Rg8 1-0
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Early
207817 Nurgaliyeva, Zarina (2263) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 1-0
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 Bg4 4. Be2 Bxe2 5. Nxe2 Qxd5 6. O-O Nc6 7. Nbc3 Qh5 8. Ng3 Qxd1 9. Rxd1 O-O-O 10. Be3 e6 11. a3 h5 12. f3 h4 13. Nge4 h3 14. g3 Nxe4 15. Nxe4 Be7 16. Kf2 f5 17. Nc3 Bf6 18. Ne2 e5 19. d5 Ne7 20. c4 g5 21. a4 a6 22. b4 e4 23. Bd4 Bxd4+ 24. Nxd4 Rdf8 25. Ne6 Rfg8 26. fxe4 fxe4 27. Ke3 g4 28. Kxe4 Ng6 29. Rf1 Rh5 30. Rf7 Re5+ 31. Kd4 Re2 32. Raf1 Rd2+ 33. Kc3 Rxh2 34. Rxc7+ Kb8 35. Rff7 Rg2 36. Rxb7+ Ka8 37. Ra7+ Kb8 38. Rfb7+ Kc8 39. Nc5 Rxg3+ 40. Kd4 1-0
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Late
208143 Perestjuk, M (2166) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. O-O Be7 6. c4 O-O 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Qb3 Nc6 9. cxd5 Nxc3 10. bxc3 exd5 11. Qxb7 Qd7 12. Bf4 Rfc8 13. Ne5 Nxe5 14. Bxe5 Be6 15. Rab1 h5 16. Rfd1 h4 17. Rb5 Qe8 18. Bxc7 Rxc7 19. Qxc7 Qxb5 20. Qxe7 Qxe2 21. Rc1 Qd2 22. Rf1 h3 23. Bf3 Qxc3 24. Bh5 Qxd4 25. Re1 Rb8 26. Rxe6 fxe6 27. Bf7+ Kh8 0-1
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Late
208545 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Karas, Eugenia (2124) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Rg1 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. g4 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 Qxd5 11. Qxd5 Bxd5 12. Be3 Nc6 13. O-O-O O-O-O 14. Bb6 Rd7 15. Nc5 Bxc5 16. Bxc5 Kc7 17. Rg3 Rhd8 18. Rgd3 Be4 19. Bb6+ Kc8 20. Bxd8 Bxd3 21. Bxd3 Kxd8 22. h4 Nb4 23. Bc4 f6 24. c3 Nc6 25. Rg1 h6 26. g5 hxg5 27. hxg5 Ke7 28. g6 f5 29. Rh1 Kf6 30. Rg1 e4 31. Be2 Ne5 32. c4 Nxg6 33. b4 Nf4 34. Bf1 g5 35. c5 Nd5 36. a3 e3 37. fxe3 Nxe3 38. Be2 f4 39. Bf3 Rg7 40. Kd2 g4 41. Be4 Nc4+ 42. Kd3 Nxa3 43. Rh1 g3 44. Rh6+ Ke5 45. Rh5+ Kf6 46. Rh6+ Kg5 47. Rb6 Nb5 48. Rxb7 Rxb7 49. Bxb7 Kg4 50. Ke2 Nd4+ 51. Kf1 f3 52. c6 g2+ 53. Kf2 Ne2 54. Bc8+ Kf4 0-1
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Late
208759 Alboredo, Julia (2152) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. Nc3 b4 5. Nb1 d6 6. g3 g6 7. Bg2 Bg7 8. e4 O-O 9. Ne2 e5 10. O-O a5 11. a3 Na6 12. axb4 cxb4 13. h3 Nc5 14. Be3 Nfxe4 15. Nd2 Nxd2 16. Bxd2 Bf5 17. Be3 Qc7 18. g4 Bd3 19. Re1 Bxc4 20. Rc1 Bxe2 21. Qxe2 Rac8 22. Qb5 f5 23. gxf5 gxf5 24. Red1 Rfd8 25. Qc6 Qe7 26. Qb5 f4 27. Bxc5 dxc5 28. Qxa5 Qg5 29. Kh1 Qf5 30. Rxc5 f3 31. Bf1 e4 32. Rdc1 Ra8 33. Qxb4 Qf4 34. d6 Be5 35. Rxe5 Qxe5 36. Qc4+ Kh8 37. Qf7 Rg8 38. d7 Qg5 39. Rc8 Qg1# 0-1
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Late
209046 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Rodriguez, Sa (2252) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. e3 c5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 e6 6. c3 cxd4 7. exd4 Bd6 8. Bg3 O-O 9. Bd3 b6 10. O-O Bb7 11. Re1 Bxg3 12. hxg3 Re8 13. a4 Qc7 14. g4 e5 15. g5 Nd7 16. dxe5 Ndxe5 17. Bc2 Rad8 18. Nxe5 Nxe5 19. Qh5 g6 20. Qh2 d4 21. c4 d3 22. Bb3 Qc5 23. Qf4 Rd4 24. Qf6 Rg4 25. Re3 Rxg2+ 26. Kf1 Rh2 27. Ke1 Rh1+ 28. Nf1 Nf3+ 29. Qxf3 Bxf3 30. Rxe8+ Kg7 31. Kd2 Qxg5+ 32. Re3 Bg2 33. Kxd3 Rxf1 34. Rxf1 Bxf1+ 35. Kc3 Qf6+ 36. Kb4 Qxf2 0-1
2025.01.07 Titled Tue 7th Jan Early
220728 Alivodic, Dario (2175) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. b6 e6 6. Nc3 Nxd5 7. Nxd5 exd5 8. Qxd5 Nc6 9. Bd2 Rb8 10. Bc3 Rxb6 11. e3 Bb7 12. Qh5 Nb4 13. Bxb4 Rxb4 14. b3 Bd6 15. Bd3 Bxg2 0-1
2025.01.07 Titled Tue 7th Jan Early
221224 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Do Carmo, Gabriel Carckeno (2008) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. Qe2 c5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 d6 5. Bg2 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. c3 e5 8. Rd1 Nge7 9. Na3 O-O 10. Nc2 d5 11. d3 h6 12. Ne3 Be6 13. c4 d4 14. Nd5 f5 15. h3 Qd7 16. Kh2 Kh7 17. Ne1 f4 18. g4 g5 19. Bf3 Ng6 20. Ng2 Rab8 21. Bd2 Nce7 22. b4 b6 23. Rdb1 Rfc8 24. a4 Rb7 25. a5 bxa5 26. bxa5 Rcb8 27. Qd1 Nc6 28. a6 Rxb1 29. Rxb1 Rxb1 30. Qxb1 Qc8 31. Qb5 Nge7 32. Qb7 Kg8 33. Nxe7+ Nxe7 34. Qxe7 Qxa6 35. Qxc5 Qa2 36. Qa5 Bf8 37. Qxa2 1-0
2025.01.07 Titled Tue 7th Jan Early
221800 Talibov, Shiroghlan (2431) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. d5 b5 4. Bg5 b4 5. a3 d6 6. axb4 cxb4 7. Bxf6 exf6 8. e3 Be7 9. Bb5+ Bd7 10. Qe2 O-O 11. Nbd2 f5 12. Nd4 Bf6 13. N2f3 f4 14. Bxd7 Nxd7 15. O-O fxe3 16. Qxe3 Re8 17. Qd2 Qb6 18. Rfe1 a5 19. b3 Nc5 20. Rxe8+ Rxe8 21. Re1 Rxe1+ 22. Qxe1 Kf8 23. Nc6 Nd7 24. g3 Qc5 25. Qe4 g6 26. Kg2 Nb6 27. Nd2 Nxd5 28. Qc4 Nc3 29. Qxc5 dxc5 30. Nxa5 Ne2 31. Ne4 Be7 32. Nb7 Nd4 33. Nexc5 Nxc2 34. Nd3 Nd4 35. Na5 Ke8 36. Ne5 Bd8 37. Nec6 Bxa5 38. Nxd4 Kd7 39. Kf3 Bb6 40. Nc2 Bc5 41. Ke2 Ke6 42. f3 Kd5 43. Kd3 f5 44. h3 h5 45. Ke2 Bd6 46. Kd3 Bc5 47. Kd2 g5 48. Ke2 g4 49. hxg4 hxg4 50. fxg4 fxg4 51. Kd3 Ke5 52. Ne3 Bd6 53. Nc4+ Kd5 54. Nxd6 Kxd6 55. Kc4 Ke5 56. Kxb4 Ke4 57. Kc4 Kf3 58. b4 Kxg3 59. b5 Kf2 60. b6 g3 61. b7 g2 62. b8=Q g1=Q 63. Qb6+ Kf1 64. Qxg1+ Kxg1 1/2-1/2
2025.01.07 Titled Tue 7th Jan Early
221888 Klukin, Kirill (2398) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e3 b5 6. a4 b4 7. Na2 e6 8. Bxc4 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Qe2 Bb7 11. Rd1 Nbd7 12. Bd2 a5 13. Nc1 Ne4 14. Be1 Qc7 15. Nb3 c5 16. Bb5 cxd4 17. Nfxd4 Ndc5 18. Rac1 Qb6 19. Nxc5 Nxc5 20. f3 Rac8 21. Bf2 Rfd8 22. e4 g6 23. Nb3 Rxd1+ 24. Qxd1 e5 25. Qc2 1-0
2025.01.07 Titled Tue 7th Jan Early
222320 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Makaraci, Tunahan (2233) 1-0
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Bc4 Nb6 5. Bb3 dxe5 6. Qh5 e6 7. dxe5 a5 8. a4 Na6 9. Nf3 Nc5 10. Ba2 Be7 11. Qg4 g6 12. Bh6 Nbxa4 13. O-O Qd7 14. Nc3 Nxc3 15. bxc3 Qc6 16. Rfe1 Bd7 17. Nd4 Qa6 18. Qf4 Bf8 19. Bg5 Bg7 20. Bf6 O-O 21. h4 Bc6 22. h5 Nd7 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. Rad1 h6 25. Bxe6 Rae8 26. Ba2 g5 27. Qg3 Nc5 28. f4 Ne4 29. Qe3 f5 30. Ne6+ Rxe6 31. Bxe6 Be8 32. Bd5 Bxh5 33. Rd4 Nc5 34. e6 Re8 35. Qe5+ Kh7 36. Qxf5+ Bg6 37. Qe5 1-0
2025.01.07 Titled Tue 7th Jan Early
222712 Boyer, Mahel (2531) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 g6 3. Bb2 Bg7 4. c4 O-O 5. g3 c6 6. Bg2 d5 7. O-O Re8 8. d3 Nbd7 9. d4 Ne4 10. Nfd2 Ndf6 11. Nc3 Nxc3 12. Bxc3 Bf5 13. e3 Ne4 14. Nxe4 Bxe4 15. Bh3 dxc4 16. bxc4 c5 17. Rc1 cxd4 18. exd4 e6 19. Re1 Bc6 20. Qd3 Qg5 21. Rcd1 Rad8 22. d5 Bxc3 23. Qxc3 exd5 24. Rxe8+ Rxe8 25. cxd5 Bxd5 26. Qa5 Re5 27. Qxa7 Qh5 28. Bg4 Qg5 29. f4 Qf6 30. Qb8+ 1-0
2025.01.07 Titled Tue 7th Jan Early
222910 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Rog, Bartlomiej (2277) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. Nf3 Bd6 5. Ne5 Nfd7 6. Qg4 g6 7. Nd2 Nxe5 8. dxe5 Be7 9. h4 h5 10. Qg3 c6 11. Bd3 Nd7 12. O-O-O Nf8 13. Nf3 Qa5 14. Kb1 Bd7 15. Ng5 c5 16. c4 dxc4 17. Bxc4 b5 18. Bd3 Bc6 19. Be4 Qc7 20. Qf3 Rc8 21. Rd6 Bxd6 22. exd6 Qb7 23. Be5 Rg8 24. Rd1 f5 25. Bxc6+ Qxc6 26. Qf4 Kd7 27. Bf6 c4 28. Nf7 Qe4+ 29. Qxe4 fxe4 30. Ne5+ Ke8 31. d7+ Nxd7 32. Rxd7 Rf8 33. Re7+ Kd8 34. Nf7+ Rxf7 35. Rxf7+ Ke8 36. Re7+ Kf8 37. Rxa7 Rc5 38. Be7+ 1-0
2025.01.07 Titled Tue 7th Jan Early
223205 Demchenko, A (2619) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d3 Nc6 4. g3 d5 5. Qe2 Nf6 6. Bg2 g6 7. Bg5 Be7 8. O-O h6 9. Bd2 d4 10. Na3 e5 11. Nc4 Qc7 12. a4 Be6 13. b3 O-O-O 14. a5 Kb8 15. Nfxe5 Nxe5 16. Nxe5 g5 17. Nc4 Nd7 18. f4 Bxc4 19. bxc4 f6 20. a6 b6 21. e5 fxe5 22. Qe4 Kc8 23. fxe5 Rdf8 24. e6 Nb8 25. Rf7 Kd8 26. Qd5+ Qd6 27. Qxd6+ Bxd6 28. Rxa7 1-0
2025.01.07 Titled Tue 7th Jan Early
223489 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Muniz, Francisco Allysson da S. (2165) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 Bd7 8. Qd2 Nc6 9. O-O-O Rc8 10. Nxc6 Bxc6 11. Bh6 Bxh6 12. Qxh6 Qa5 13. Bc4 Bd7 14. Bb3 Qh5 15. Qg7 Rf8 16. e5 Qxe5 17. Rhe1 Qf4+ 18. Kb1 Be6 19. Ba4+ Nd7 20. Rd4 Qf6 21. Qxf6 exf6 22. Rxd6 Rd8 23. Nd5 a6 24. Rdxe6+ fxe6 25. Rxe6+ Kf7 26. Re7+ Kg8 27. Bxd7 Kh8 28. c4 b5 29. b3 bxc4 30. bxc4 Rb8+ 31. Kc2 Rb7 32. c5 Rfb8 33. Nxf6 1-0
2025.01.07 Titled Tue 7th Jan Early
223723 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Manukian, Ar (2104) 1-0
1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 h5 3. Nf3 c5 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. d3 d6 6. Bg5 Bg4 7. Nbd2 Qd7 8. h3 Bf5 9. a3 a5 10. b3 e5 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Nh4 Bh6 13. Ne4 Bxe4 14. Bxe4 Ne7 15. e3 Bg5 16. Nf3 h4 17. g4 Bh6 18. Nd2 f5 19. gxf5 Nxf5 20. Qf3 Ne7 21. Bxb7 Rb8 22. Bd5 Rg8 23. Bxf7+ Kd8 24. Bxg8 1-0
2025.01.07 Titled Tue 7th Jan Early
224084 Atakhan, Abtin (2414) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 0-1
1. c4 b6 2. Nc3 Bb7 3. d4 e6 4. e4 Bb4 5. f3 f5 6. exf5 Nh6 7. Bd3 Qh4+ 8. Kf1 Nxf5 9. Nge2 O-O 10. d5 Bc5 11. Qe1 Qh5 12. Nf4 Qe8 13. dxe6 Nd4 14. Ncd5 Bxd5 15. cxd5 dxe6 16. Nxe6 Nxf3 17. gxf3 Rxf3+ 18. Kg2 Qh5 19. h3 Rxd3 20. Ng5 Nd7 21. Qe6+ Kf8 22. Rf1+ Nf6 23. Rxf6+ gxf6 24. Qxf6+ Ke8 25. Qe6+ Be7 26. Qc6+ Kf8 27. Qxa8+ Kg7 28. Ne6+ Kf7 29. Nf4 Qf3+ 30. Kh2 Qg3+ 0-1
2025.01.07 Titled Tue 7th Jan Late
224458 Bambino Filho, A (2179) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. f3 e6 4. e4 Bb4+ 5. Nc3 c5 6. d5 exd5 7. cxd5 d6 8. Bb5+ Nbd7 9. Ne2 O-O 10. O-O Rb8 11. a3 Bxc3 12. Nxc3 a6 13. Bxd7 Nxd7 14. Bf4 Qf6 15. Qd2 b5 16. b4 c4 17. Be3 Re8 18. Bd4 Qg6 19. f4 f5 20. exf5 Qxf5 21. Rae1 Rf8 22. Re7 Rf7 23. Re8+ Nf8 24. Rfe1 Rbb7 25. h3 Bd7 26. R8e7 Bc8 27. Rxb7 Bxb7 28. Be3 h5 29. Rd1 Ng6 30. a4 bxa4 31. Nxa4 Rf6 32. Nb2 Nh4 33. Qf2 c3 34. Nc4 Ng6 35. Bd4 Rf8 36. Nxd6 Qxd5 37. Nxb7 Qxb7 38. f5 Qd5 39. Rc1 Rxf5 40. Qe3 Nf4 41. Rc2 Kh7 42. Qxc3 Rg5 43. g3 Nxh3+ 44. Kh2 h4 45. Qd3+ Rg6 46. g4 Nf4 47. Qe3 Ne6 48. Bc3 Ng5 49. Qf2 Nf3+ 50. Kh3 Ng5+ 51. Kh2 Nf3+ 52. Kh3 Qd3 53. Qxh4+ Nxh4+ 54. Kxh4 Qxc2 0-1
2025.01.07 Titled Tue 7th Jan Late
224650 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Kappeler, K (2136) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. b4 cxb4 4. d4 Nf6 5. d5 Nxe4 6. dxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 Nf6 8. O-O e6 9. Bb2 Be7 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Ng5 d5 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Bxh7+ Kh8 14. Nxf7+ Rxf7 15. Bg6 Kg8 16. Bxf7+ Kxf7 17. Rb1 c5 18. Nf3 Ba6 19. Re1 Qc7 20. Re3 Rh8 21. h3 Bc4 22. Qe1 d4 23. Ne5+ Bxe5 24. Rxe5 Bxa2 25. Ra1 Bd5 26. f4 Qb7 27. f5 Bxg2 28. fxe6+ Ke7 29. Qg3 Rxh3 30. Qxg2 Qxg2+ 31. Kxg2 Rc3 32. Rxa7+ Ke8 33. e7 Rxc2+ 34. Kg3 Rc3+ 35. Kf4 Ra3 36. Rc7 Ra8 37. Rexc5 b3 38. Rb7 Ra4 39. Rd5 d3+ 40. Ke3 d2 41. Rd8+ Kf7 42. e8=Q+ 1-0
2025.01.07 Titled Tue 7th Jan Late
224811 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Dardha, Daniel (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. Nf3 Bd6 7. Bc4 O-O 8. O-O Nd7 9. Bb3 a5 10. a3 Re8 11. Re1 Nf8 12. Bd2 a4 13. Ba2 Be6 14. Bxe6 Nxe6 15. c4 Bf8 16. Bc3 Qd7 17. Qc2 Nf4 18. Rad1 Qg4 19. g3 Qxf3 20. gxf4 Qg4+ 21. Kh1 Qxf4 22. c5 Rad8 23. Kg1 Qg4+ 24. Kf1 Qh3+ 25. Kg1 Rd5 26. Bd2 Rxe1+ 27. Rxe1 Rxd4 0-1
2025.01.07 Titled Tue 7th Jan Late
225237 Collins, Adam (2187) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. e3 d5 3. b3 Bf5 4. Bb2 e6 5. d4 Bd6 6. Bd3 Ne4 7. O-O Nd7 8. c4 c6 9. Qc2 Ndf6 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Ne5 Nxd2 12. Qxd2 Bxd3 13. Qxd3 Bxe5 14. dxe5 Ne4 15. Rad1 Qa5 16. Qc2 Nc5 17. Bc3 Qa3 18. Bd4 Na6 19. Bb2 Qa5 20. a3 Rfd8 21. b4 Qc7 22. cxd5 cxd5 23. Qd3 Qd7 24. f4 g6 25. e4 Nc7 26. f5 Qe7 27. f6 Qe8 28. Rc1 dxe4 29. Qxe4 Nd5 30. Bd4 Rac8 31. Bc5 b6 32. Bd6 Rxc1 33. Rxc1 Rc8 34. Rf1 h6 35. h4 h5 36. g4 hxg4 37. Qxg4 Kh7 38. Rf2 Rc1+ 39. Kh2 Ne3 40. Qf4 Rc3 41. Rf3 Rc2+ 42. Kh3 Nf5 43. h5 gxh5 44. Qg5 Qg8 45. Qxh5+ Nh6 46. Rg3 1-0
2025.01.07 Titled Tue 7th Jan Late
225347 Kuzmin, Roman (2196) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 0-1
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. Bb5+ Nbd7 4. Be2 Nxd5 5. d4 e5 6. c4 N5f6 7. dxe5 Nxe5 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Bf4 Bd6 10. Bg3 Ne4 11. Nc3 Nxg3 12. hxg3 Be6 13. f4 Nxc4 14. f5 Bxg3+ 15. Kd1 Ne3+ 16. Kd2 Nxf5 17. Bf3 Ke7 18. Nge2 Rad8+ 0-1
2025.01.07 Titled Tue 7th Jan Late
225679 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Petr, Ja2 (2282) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. e3 c5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Nbd2 Nc6 6. c3 Nh5 7. Be5 Nxe5 8. dxe5 g6 9. e4 Be7 10. Bb5+ Bd7 11. Qa4 a6 12. Bxd7+ Qxd7 13. Qxd7+ Kxd7 14. O-O-O Nf4 15. g3 Nd3+ 16. Kc2 Nxf2 17. exd5 exd5 18. Rhf1 Nxd1 19. Rxd1 Rad8 20. Rf1 Rhf8 21. Ne1 f6 22. exf6 Rxf6 23. Ndf3 Rdf8 24. Nd3 Kc7 25. Re1 Bd6 26. Ng5 c4 27. Nc1 Rf2+ 28. Kb1 Kc6 29. Ne6 R8f6 30. Nd8+ Kc7 31. Ne6+ Kd7 32. Nd4 Rxh2 33. b3 Bxg3 34. Rd1 Bd6 35. bxc4 dxc4 36. Nc2 b5 37. Ne3 h5 38. Nd5 Rff2 39. Nb6+ Kc6 40. Nc8 Bc5 0-1
2025.01.07 Titled Tue 7th Jan Late
225935 Anandh, Vijay Srinivas (2010) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 0-1
1. Nf3 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e3 Nf6 6. Bxc4 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. b3 Qe7 9. Bb2 e5 10. d5 Nd8 11. Nb5 Bg4 12. Nxd6 cxd6 13. Be2 b6 14. h3 Bxf3 15. Bxf3 Nb7 16. b4 Rac8 17. Qd2 Rc4 18. Rac1 Rfc8 19. Be2 Rxc1 20. Rxc1 Rxc1+ 21. Bxc1 Qc7 22. Bb2 g6 23. f3 Nh5 24. f4 Ng3 25. Bb5 h5 26. Ba6 exf4 27. exf4 b5 28. Qe3 Kh7 29. Bxb7 h4 30. Qc3 Ne2+ 31. Kf2 Nxc3 32. Bc6 Nd1+ 0-1
2025.01.07 Titled Tue 7th Jan Late
226082 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Malamud, Lautaro (1976) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 c5 3. dxc5 Qa5+ 4. Nc3 Qxc5 5. e4 Nc6 6. Qd2 Qb4 7. a3 Qxb2 8. Rb1 Qxa3 9. Nb5 Nxe4 10. Nxa3 Nxd2 11. Kxd2 e5 12. Nb5 exf4 13. Nc7+ Kd8 14. Nxa8 Bc5 15. Ne2 g5 16. Nc3 Bxf2 17. Nd5 Be3+ 18. Kd1 d6 19. Nac7 Ne5 20. Nxe3 fxe3 21. Nd5 Ng4 22. Ke1 Re8 23. Be2 Be6 24. Bxg4 Bxd5 25. Bf3 Bxf3 26. gxf3 Kc7 27. Ke2 f5 28. Rhg1 h6 29. h4 Rg8 30. Kxe3 f4+ 31. Ke4 Re8+ 32. Kf5 Re3 33. hxg5 hxg5 34. Rxg5 Rxf3 35. Rg7+ Kc6 36. Rbxb7 a5 37. c4 a4 38. Rgc7# 1-0
2025.01.07 Titled Tue 7th Jan Late
226403 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Shapiro, V (2074) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 Bg7 5. h4 h5 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. Be2 c6 8. Ne5 Bxe2 9. Qxe2 Nbd7 10. O-O-O Qa5 11. Kb1 Rc8 12. f3 c5 13. Nxd7 Nxd7 14. Nxd5 cxd4 15. e4 e6 16. Bd6 Rc6 17. Bb4 Qd8 18. Nf4 a5 19. Ba3 Qb8 20. Nd3 b5 21. b3 b4 22. Bb2 Qc7 23. f4 O-O 24. g4 hxg4 25. Qxg4 Nf6 26. Qg2 Rc8 27. Rd2 Rc3 28. Bxc3 dxc3 29. Re2 Nh5 30. Qf3 Rd8 31. Rg1 Rxd3 32. cxd3 Nxf4 33. Rc2 Qc5 34. Rf1 e5 35. Rcf2 Qd4 36. Kc2 Bf8 37. h5 g5 38. h6 Bxh6 39. Rh2 Bg7 40. Rd1 Qd7 41. Qg3 Ne6 42. Kc1 Nd4 43. Qxg5 a4 44. Rg1 f6 45. Qxf6 axb3 46. Rf2 b2+ 47. Kb1 b3 48. Qf8+ Kh7 49. Rh2+ 1-0
2025.01.07 Titled Tue 7th Jan Late
226466 Silva, Luca (2254) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. Qe2 e5 6. O-O Be7 7. Na3 O-O 8. Nc4 d6 9. d3 Re8 10. Nh4 Nd4 11. Qd1 Bg4 12. f3 Be6 13. c3 Nc6 14. f4 exf4 15. Bxf4 d5 16. Ne3 dxe4 17. dxe4 Qb6 18. Nhf5 Bf8 19. Rf2 c4 20. Qf3 Bxf5 21. exf5 Bc5 22. Re1 Ne5 23. Qxb7 Qxb7 24. Bxb7 Rab8 25. Bg2 Nd3 26. Ree2 Nxf4 0-1
2025.01.07 Titled Tue 7th Jan Late
226751 Pranav, V (2615) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. d4 Nf6 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. Bxd7+ Nbxd7 8. O-O Be7 9. dxc5 Nxc5 10. Be3 O-O 11. Re1 Nce4 12. h3 Re8 13. Nbd2 Bd6 14. Qb3 b6 15. Rad1 Qc7 16. Nxe4 dxe4 17. Nd4 Bh2+ 18. Kh1 Be5 19. Nf5 Rad8 20. Qa4 g6 21. Nd4 Nd5 22. Nc6 Rc8 23. Nxe5 Qxe5 24. Bd4 Qe6 25. Rd2 Nf4 26. Re3 Qf5 27. f3 b5 28. Qxa7 Nxh3 29. Rxe4 Rxe4 30. fxe4 Qf1+ 31. Bg1 Qe1 32. Rd5 Qh4 33. Bh2 Nf2+ 34. Kg1 Ng4 35. Bg3 Qxg3 36. Rd1 Qh2+ 37. Kf1 Qh1+ 38. Ke2 Qxg2+ 39. Kd3 Rd8+ 0-1
2024.12.31 Titled Tue 31st Dec Early
231798 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Romero Arzuaga, Yudel (2231) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. Qc2 b6 8. Bf4 Bb7 9. Rc1 Nbd7 10. Nbd2 c5 11. dxc5 Nxc5 12. Ne5 dxc4 13. Bxb7 Nxb7 14. Ndxc4 Nd5 15. Rd1 Qc8 16. Rac1 Nxf4 17. gxf4 Rd8 18. Rxd8+ Qxd8 19. Rd1 Qc8 20. Qe4 Nc5 21. Qf3 Bf6 22. Nxf7 Rb8 23. Nfd6 Qa6 24. f5 b5 25. Ne3 Qxa2 26. Ng4 Rf8 27. Nxf6+ Rxf6 28. Qc6 Na4 29. Qe8+ Rf8 30. Qxe6+ Qxe6 31. fxe6 Rf6 32. e7 Re6 33. e8=Q+ Rxe8 34. Nxe8 Nxb2 35. Rd7 a5 36. Nd6 h6 37. Nxb5 1-0
2024.12.31 Titled Tue 31st Dec Early
232156 Player, E (2122) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 1-0
1. Nc3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e4 Nxe4 5. Nxe4 dxe4 6. dxc5 Qa5+ 7. Qd2 Qxc5 8. O-O-O Nc6 9. Ne2 g6 10. Nc3 Qa5 11. Nd5 Qxd2+ 12. Rxd2 e5 13. Nc7+ Ke7 14. Bg5+ f6 15. Nd5+ Kf7 16. Bxf6 Rg8 17. Bg5 Be6 18. Nc7 Bc5 19. Nxe6 Kxe6 20. Bc4+ Kf5 21. Bxg8 Kxg5 22. Bd5 e3 23. Re2 Ne7 24. Bxb7 Rb8 25. Be4 exf2 26. Rf1 Rf8 27. c3 Bb6 28. a4 a5 29. b4 Rf4 30. bxa5 Bxa5 31. Rfxf2 Bxc3 32. Rxf4 Kxf4 33. Bf3 Nf5 34. Re4+ Kg5 35. Rc4 Be1 36. Rc5 Nd4 37. Rxe5+ Kf6 38. Rxe1 1-0
2024.12.31 Titled Tue 31st Dec Early
232432 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Dobre, ClC (2279) 1-0
1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 e5 5. Rg1 Bg4 6. Bb5 exd4 7. Qxd4 Bxf3 8. gxf3 Nd7 9. Qe3 a6 10. Bc4 Nce5 11. Bb3 Nc5 12. f4 Nxb3 13. axb3 Nd7 14. Bd2 g6 15. Nd5 Bg7 16. Bc3 O-O 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. Qc3+ Kg8 19. O-O-O c6 20. Ne3 Qf6 21. e5 Qxf4 22. exd6 Rfe8 23. Kb1 h5 24. Rg3 Re6 25. Nc4 b6 26. Rf3 Qg5 27. Qd4 Qb5 28. Rg1 Rae8 29. Qd2 Kg7 30. Re3 Rxe3 31. Nxe3 Re6 32. f4 Qc5 33. Rg3 Rxd6 34. Qxd6 Qxd6 35. Nf5+ Kf6 36. Nxd6 Nc5 37. b4 Ne6 38. f5 gxf5 39. Rf3 f4 40. c3 b5 41. Kc2 Ke7 42. Ne4 f5 43. Nf2 Kf6 44. h4 Ke5 45. Kd2 c5 46. bxc5 Nxc5 47. Nd3+ Ke4 48. Rxf4+ Kd5 49. Rxf5+ 1-0
2024.12.31 Titled Tue 31st Dec Early
232692 Sriram, S1 (2146) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 0-1
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 e6 5. O-O Be7 6. Nc3 O-O 7. Re1 Bb4 8. Qb3 Bxc3 9. Qxc3 d6 10. b4 a5 11. a3 axb4 12. axb4 Nbd7 13. Bb2 e5 14. d3 Qe7 15. e3 Rfd8 16. d4 Qe8 17. dxe5 Ne4 18. Qc2 Rxa1 19. Rxa1 Ra8 20. Rd1 dxe5 21. Nh4 Ndf6 22. f4 exf4 23. exf4 Qe7 24. Bxf6 gxf6 25. Nf5 Qe6 26. Bh3 Kh8 27. Re1 Rd8 28. g4 Rd2 29. Qc3 Nxc3 30. Rxe6 fxe6 31. Ne3 Ne2+ 32. Kf2 Nxf4+ 33. Kg3 Nxh3 34. Kxh3 Rd3 35. Kh4 Rxe3 36. h3 Bg2 37. g5 f5 38. g6 Rxh3+ 39. Kg5 Kg7 0-1
2024.12.31 Titled Tue 31st Dec Early
233095 Drygalov, Andrey (2457) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 Bb4 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. Nxc3 d5 9. exd5 exd5 10. Bd3 O-O 11. O-O Bg4 12. f3 Bh5 13. Kh1 Qb6 14. Bg5 Ne4 15. Nxe4 dxe4 16. Bxe4 Qxb2 17. Qb1 Qxb1 18. Rfxb1 Bg6 19. Bxg6 hxg6 20. Rxb7 Rfc8 21. Be3 a6 22. Bb6 Ne5 23. Rc1 Rc6 24. h4 Nc4 25. Bf2 Nxa3 26. c3 Rac8 27. Rb6 Rxb6 28. Bxb6 Nb5 29. c4 Rc6 30. Be3 Nd6 31. c5 Nf5 32. Bf2 Ne7 33. Rb1 Rc8 34. Rb6 a5 35. Ra6 Nc6 36. Be1 Ne5 37. Rxa5 Nd3 38. Bg3 Nxc5 39. Ra7 Ne6 40. Kh2 g5 41. h5 Rc4 42. Bf2 g4 43. Ra8+ Kh7 44. fxg4 Rxg4 45. Kh3 f5 46. g3 Ng5+ 47. Kg2 Ne4 48. Be1 Rg5 49. Ra5 Nf6 50. Bc3 Nxh5 51. Be1 Kg6 52. Kf3 Rg4 53. Ra6+ Kh7 54. Ra5 g6 55. Ra7+ Kg8 56. Ra8+ Kf7 57. Ra7+ Ke6 58. Ra6+ Kf7 59. Ra7+ Ke8 60. Bf2 Nf6 61. Be3 Ne4 62. Bf4 Kd8 63. Be5 Ng5+ 64. Kg2 Ne4 65. Kf3 Ng5+ 66. Kg2 Ne4 67. Bf4 Ke8 68. Kf3 Kd8 69. Rb7 Ke8 70. Rh7 Kd8 71. Rg7 Ke8 72. Kg2 Kf8 73. Ra7 Ke8 74. Be5 Kd8 1/2-1/2
2024.12.31 Titled Tue 31st Dec Early
233331 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Moussard, J (2600) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bd3 e6 6. Re1 g5 7. Re3 Bg7 8. Bf1 g4 9. Ne1 h5 10. c3 Bh6 11. Re2 Qf6 12. d3 Ne7 13. Bxh6 Qxh6 14. Nd2 Nc6 15. Nc4 Ke7 16. d4 cxd4 17. cxd4 b5 18. d5 Nce5 19. dxe6 bxc4 20. exd7 Bxd7 21. Qd4 Rhd8 22. Rd1 Be6 23. Red2 Rd7 24. Nc2 h4 25. Qe3 Qxe3 26. Nxe3 Rb8 27. Be2 Rdb7 28. b3 cxb3 29. axb3 Rxb3 30. Bxa6 R8b6 31. Be2 g3 32. hxg3 hxg3 33. Nd5+ Bxd5 34. Rxd5 gxf2+ 35. Kxf2 Rc3 36. R5d2 Ra3 37. Rd5 Ra4 38. R5d4 Ra2 39. R4d2 Rbb2 40. Rxb2 Rxb2 41. Ke3 Rb3+ 42. Kf2 Nd7 43. Rd2 Nc5 44. Rd4 Rb2 45. Ke3 Ne6 46. Ra4 Rb3+ 47. Kf2 Rb7 48. Bf3 Rc7 49. Ra5 Nc5 50. Ke3 Kf6 51. Kf4 Ne6+ 52. Ke3 Rc3+ 53. Kf2 Rc2+ 54. Ke3 Rc3+ 55. Kf2 Nc5 56. Kg3 Nxe4+ 57. Kf4 Nc5 58. Rb5 Ne6+ 59. Ke4 Rc4+ 60. Kd5 Rd4+ 61. Kc6 Rd2 62. Rd5 Rxd5 63. Bxd5 Ke5 64. Ba2 f5 65. g3 Nd4+ 66. Kd7 Ne2 67. Be6 Nxg3 68. Bc4 f4 69. Kc6 f3 70. Ba6 f2 0-1
2024.12.31 Titled Tue 31st Dec Early
233542 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Langheinrich, F (2336) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. dxc5 e6 5. Nf3 Bxc5 6. a3 Nc6 7. Bd3 Nge7 8. b4 Bb6 9. Bb2 Nf5 10. O-O O-O 11. Nbd2 Bd7 12. Bxf5 exf5 13. Nb3 Be6 14. Nbd4 Rc8 15. Re1 h6 16. Qd3 Qd7 17. Rad1 Rfd8 18. Nb5 a6 19. Nd6 Rb8 20. Nd4 Nxe5 21. Rxe5 Qxd6 22. Nxf5 Bxf5 23. Rxf5 d4 24. Rf3 Rbc8 25. Rg3 Qc6 26. Rd2 Re8 27. Kf1 Re4 28. f3 Re3 29. Rxg7+ Kf8 30. Qh7 Qc4+ 31. Rd3 Rce8 32. Rg8+ Ke7 33. Rxe8+ Kxe8 34. Kg1 Re1+ 35. Kf2 Re3 36. Kg3 Bc7+ 37. Kf2 Bb6 38. Kf1 Bc7 39. Bc1 Re6 40. Qh8+ Ke7 41. Qxd4 Qxc2 42. Qd7+ Kf6 43. Qd4+ Kg6 44. Qg4+ Kh7 45. Qf5+ Kg7 46. Qg4+ Kh7 47. Qf5+ Kg7 48. Bd2 Qd1+ 49. Kf2 Qe2+ 50. Kg1 Qd1+ 51. Kf2 Re2# 0-1
2024.12.31 Titled Tue 31st Dec Early
233609 Moral Garcia, S (2324) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O f6 6. d4 exd4 7. Nxd4 c5 8. Ne2 Qxd1 9. Rxd1 Be6 10. Nbc3 Bd6 11. Bf4 O-O-O 12. Rd2 Ne7 13. Rad1 Bxf4 14. Nxf4 Bf7 15. Ncd5 Nxd5 16. Nxd5 Bxd5 17. Rxd5 Rxd5 18. Rxd5 b6 19. f3 Re8 20. Kf2 Re7 21. g4 Kb7 22. h4 Kc6 23. g5 a5 24. gxf6 gxf6 25. Rf5 Re6 26. Rh5 Re7 27. Rh6 Kb5 28. Rxf6 a4 29. a3 Kc4 30. Ke3 b5 31. f4 b4 32. Ra6 Kb5 33. Ra8 Rg7 34. f5 Rg3+ 35. Kf2 Rh3 36. f6 Rxh4 37. Kg3 bxa3 38. bxa3 1-0
2024.12.24 Titled Tue 24th Dec Early
240377 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Manukian, Ar (2104) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Be7 6. Nxf6+ gxf6 7. Be3 h5 8. Qf3 Qd5 9. Qxd5 exd5 10. Ne2 c6 11. h4 Nd7 12. Ng3 Nf8 13. Be2 Bg4 14. Bxg4 hxg4 15. Nf5 Kd7 16. O-O-O Re8 17. Rde1 Ne6 18. h5 Bf8 19. Rh4 Ng7 20. Nxg7 Bxg7 21. Rxg4 Bh6 22. Rh4 f5 23. g3 Re4 24. Rxe4 fxe4 25. g4 Bxe3+ 26. fxe3 f5 27. Rh1 fxg4 28. Kd2 g3 29. Ke2 g2 30. Rg1 Rxh5 31. Rxg2 Rh7 32. Kd2 Kc7 1/2-1/2
2024.12.24 Titled Tue 24th Dec Early
240750 Ritvin, S (2245) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 e6 6. dxe6 fxe6 7. g3 Bxa6 8. Bg2 d5 9. Nf3 Nc6 10. O-O Be7 11. b3 O-O 12. Bb2 Ne4 13. Nbd2 Bf6 14. Bxf6 Qxf6 15. Nxe4 dxe4 16. Nd2 Nd4 17. Nxe4 Qe5 18. e3 Ne2+ 19. Kh1 Rad8 20. Qc2 Bd3 21. Qxc5 Qxe4 22. a4 Qg6 23. a5 Be4 24. Qc4 Bd3 25. Qc5 Rf5 26. Qb6 Rdf8 27. a6 Rh5 28. a7 Qh6 29. Qxe6+ Qxe6 30. a8=Q Rxa8 31. Rxa8+ Kf7 32. Ra7+ Kf6 33. Rd1 Qxb3 34. Rda1 Re5 35. Rd7 Bf5 36. Rd2 Nc3 37. h3 Be4 38. f3 Bc6 39. f4 Bxg2+ 40. Kxg2 Rxe3 0-1
2024.12.24 Titled Tue 24th Dec Early
240960 Bambino Filho, A (2179) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. b6 e6 6. Nc3 Nxd5 7. Nxd5 exd5 8. Qxd5 Nc6 9. e4 Rb8 10. Nf3 Be7 11. Bc4 O-O 12. O-O Rxb6 13. a3 Bb7 14. Qh5 Nd4 15. Nxd4 cxd4 16. Bd3 Rg6 17. f4 f5 18. Qf3 Bc5 19. Bc4+ Kh8 20. Bd5 fxe4 21. Bxe4 Bxe4 22. Qxe4 Rd6 23. Bd2 d3+ 24. Kh1 Re8 25. Qc4 Be3 26. Bb4 Rd4 27. Qxa6 d2 28. Rad1 Rxf4 29. Bxd2 Bxd2 30. Rxd2 Qa5 0-1
2024.12.24 Titled Tue 24th Dec Early
241374 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son (2646) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 8. Bd2 O-O 9. O-O Bxc3 10. Bxc3 Nxe4 11. Bxe4 dxe4 12. Qh5 Qd5 13. Qh4 Qf5 14. Qg3 Qg6 15. Qxc7 Bh3 16. Qg3 Qxg3 17. hxg3 Bg4 18. Rae1 Rfe8 19. f3 exf3 20. Rxe8+ Rxe8 21. gxf3 Bf5 22. Re1 Rd8 23. Re2 h5 24. Kf2 f6 25. Re7 Bxc2 26. Rxa7 Bd1 27. Re7 Rd5 28. Re1 Kf7 29. Re4 Rd3 30. Rd4 Rxd4 31. Bxd4 Ke6 32. f4 Kf5 33. Bc3 c5 34. b4 cxb4 35. Bxb4 h4 36. gxh4 Kxf4 37. Kg2 Kg4 38. Be1 f5 39. a3 g6 40. Kg1 f4 41. Kg2 Bf3+ 42. Kg1 Bc6 43. Bf2 Kf3 44. Kf1 Bb5+ 45. Kg1 Ba6 46. Bc5 Bb5 47. Be7 Kg3 48. Bd6 Kg4 49. Be7 Kf3 50. Bd6 Kg3 51. Be5 Kf3 52. Bd6 Kg3 53. Be5 Kf3 54. Bd6 1/2-1/2
2024.12.24 Titled Tue 24th Dec Early
241670 Adewumi, Tanitoluwa (2349) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 d5 3. Bb2 Bf5 4. g3 e6 5. Bg2 Be7 6. d3 O-O 7. Nbd2 h6 8. O-O Bh7 9. c4 c6 10. a3 Nbd7 11. b4 a5 12. Bc3 axb4 13. axb4 Qb6 14. Qb3 Bg6 15. h3 Rfc8 16. Rfb1 Qd8 17. Qb2 Rxa1 18. Rxa1 Ra8 19. Nb3 Bf8 20. Na5 Qc7 21. b5 cxb5 22. Qxb5 b6 23. Nb3 Rxa1+ 24. Bxa1 dxc4 25. dxc4 Be4 26. Nfd4 Bxg2 27. Kxg2 Nc5 28. Nxc5 Bxc5 29. Nc6 Ne4 30. Ne5 Nd6 31. Qa4 Qb7+ 32. f3 f6 33. Nd3 Kf7 34. g4 h5 35. Bc3 hxg4 36. hxg4 Qc7 37. Be1 Bd4 38. Bg3 e5 39. c5 Bxc5 40. g5 Nf5 41. Qc4+ Kf8 42. Qe6 Ne3+ 43. Kh3 Qf7 44. Qc8+ Qe8 45. Qxe8+ Kxe8 46. gxf6 gxf6 47. f4 e4 48. Nxc5 bxc5 49. Bf2 Nd5 50. Kg4 c4 51. Bd4 c3 52. Kf5 c2 53. Bb2 Nb4 54. Kxe4 Na2 55. Kf5 Kf7 56. e4 Nc3 57. e5 fxe5 58. Kxe5 Ne2 59. f5 c1=Q 60. Bxc1 Nxc1 61. Kd4 Ne2+ 62. Kc4 Ng3 63. Kb3 Nxf5 1/2-1/2
2024.12.24 Titled Tue 24th Dec Early
241858 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Bharath, Subramaniyam H (2561) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e6 6. d4 Nf6 7. Bg5 Be7 8. O-O-O O-O 9. Bd3 a5 10. h4 a4 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. e5 Be7 13. Qh5 g6 14. Qg4 h5 15. Qg3 Kg7 16. Ne2 Rh8 17. Nf4 Rh6 18. Qf3 a3 19. b3 Qa5 20. Ne2 c5 21. dxc5 Nc6 22. Qf4 Qxc5 23. Rh3 Rc8 24. Rf3 Rf8 25. Kb1 Bd8 26. c3 Bc7 27. Qf6+ Kh7 28. Re3 Bd8 29. Qf4 Qe7 30. g3 Bc7 31. Bc2 Kg7 32. Nd4 Rhh8 33. Nxc6 bxc6 34. Rf3 Bd8 35. Rg1 Qc5 36. g4 hxg4 37. Rxg4 Rxh4 38. Rxh4 Bxh4 39. Qxh4 Qb5 40. Qf6+ Kg8 41. Bd3 1-0
2024.12.24 Titled Tue 24th Dec Early
242042 Petriashvili, Nikoloz (2450) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nf3 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 Bb4+ 7. Nc3 O-O 8. O-O d5 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Qc2 h6 12. Na4 Ba6 13. Bd2 Bd6 14. Rfe1 Rc8 15. Nc5 Bxc5 16. Qxc5 Qb6 17. Be3 Qxb2 18. Qxa7 Ra8 19. Qc5 Ne4 20. Bxe4 dxe4 21. a4 Qf6 22. Bd4 Qe6 23. a5 Bc4 24. Rec1 Bd5 25. a6 Rfe8 26. Be3 h5 27. h4 Qg4 28. Rc2 Qh3 29. a7 f5 30. Qd6 Qg4 31. Rb1 Kh7 32. Rb7 f4 33. Qxf4 Qxf4 34. Bxf4 c5 35. Rd7 Red8 36. Rxd8 Rxd8 37. Rxc5 Ba8 38. Rxh5+ Kg6 39. Rg5+ Kf6 40. e3 Rd7 41. Be5+ Ke6 42. Bd4 1-0
2024.12.24 Titled Tue 24th Dec Early
242354 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Rodriguez Avila, Alvaro (2248) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. O-O d6 6. c3 Bg4 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Bxf3 Nf6 9. d4 cxd4 10. cxd4 O-O 11. Be3 Qd7 12. Bg2 d5 13. e5 Ne4 14. Nd2 Nxd2 15. Qxd2 Rac8 16. h4 e6 17. h5 Ne7 18. Bg5 Rc6 19. Qf4 f5 20. exf6 gxh5 21. Qf3 Ng6 22. Rae1 Bxf6 23. Bxf6 Qf7 24. Qxh5 Qxf6 25. Bh3 Kg7 26. Re3 Qxd4 27. Bxe6 Rc2 28. Bf5 Rxb2 29. Qg5 Qf6 30. Qxf6+ Rxf6 31. Bxg6 Kxg6 32. a3 Ra2 33. Rd3 b6 34. Kg2 Rd6 35. g4 Kf6 36. Kg3 Ke6 37. f4 Re2 38. Rh1 Rd7 39. Rh6+ Ke7 40. Rxh7+ Kd8 41. Rxd7+ Kxd7 42. Rxd5+ Kc6 43. Rd3 a5 44. g5 b5 45. g6 Kc5 46. f5 Kc4 47. Rf3 b4 48. axb4 axb4 49. g7 Re1 50. f6 b3 51. g8=Q+ 1-0
2024.12.24 Titled Tue 24th Dec Early
242477 Kosteniuk, A (2484) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qd3 e6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Bf4 Bb4 7. Ne2 O-O 8. O-O-O Qa5 9. Kb1 a6 10. h4 Rd8 11. Bg5 Be7 12. f4 d6 13. Qg3 b5 14. e5 dxe5 15. fxe5 Rxd1+ 16. Nxd1 Ne4 17. Qd3 Bxg5 18. Qxe4 Qd2 19. hxg5 Qxd1+ 20. Nc1 Nd4 21. Qxh7+ Kf8 22. Bd3 1-0
2024.12.24 Titled Tue 24th Dec Early
242751 Moorhouse, Will (2102) Popov, Tikhon (2222) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bf4 e5 8. Bg5 a6 9. Na3 b5 10. Nd5 Be7 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. c3 Rb8 13. Nc2 Bg5 14. Bd3 Be6 15. O-O O-O 16. Ncb4 Nxb4 17. Nxb4 Qb6 18. Be2 g6 19. Bg4 f5 20. exf5 gxf5 21. Bf3 e4 22. Be2 Qc5 23. Nxa6 Qe5 24. Nxb8 Rxb8 25. Qd4 Qxd4 26. cxd4 f4 27. d5 Bf7 28. Rfd1 Bf6 29. Rab1 b4 30. Bc4 Rc8 31. Bb3 Kg7 32. Rbc1 Re8 33. Rc4 e3 34. fxe3 fxe3 35. Re1 Bxb2 36. Rxb4 Bc3 37. Rg4+ Bg6 38. Re2 Bd2 39. Rd4 Bc3 40. Rd1 Bh5 41. g4 Bxg4 42. Rg2 h5 43. h3 e2 44. Rc1 Bd4+ 45. Kh2 e1=Q 46. Rxe1 Rxe1 47. hxg4 h4 48. Kh3 Rh1+ 49. Rh2 Rg1 50. Kxh4 Be5 51. Rh3 Kh6 52. g5+ Rxg5 53. Rf3 Rg1 54. Kh3 Kg5 55. Rf2 Rg3+ 0-1
2024.12.24 Titled Tue 24th Dec Early
242884 Popov, Tikhon (2222) Weetik, V (2423) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Qe2 Nxe4 6. Qxe4 Nd7 7. Bc4 Nf6 8. Ne5 e6 9. Qe2 b5 10. Bb3 Qc7 11. d4 Bd6 12. O-O O-O 13. c3 c5 14. Bf4 Bb7 15. Qxb5 a5 16. Qd3 cxd4 17. Qxd4 Nh5 18. Rfe1 Rad8 19. Bg3 Nxg3 20. hxg3 Ba3 21. Qc4 Bc5 22. Nd3 Qxg3 23. Nf4 Bxf2+ 24. Kf1 Bxe1 25. Rxe1 Rd2 26. Re2 Rfd8 27. Qc7 Rd1+ 0-1
2024.12.10 Titled Tue 10th Dec Early
257462 Popov, Tikhon (2223) Nathan, Krishna (2010) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Nce2 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Nf3 b5 8. Nf4 Qb6 9. Bd3 cxd4 10. cxd4 Nxd4 11. Nxd4 Qxd4 12. O-O b4 13. Nxe6 Qb6 14. Nf4 Bb7 15. e6 Nf6 16. Be3 Bc5 17. Bxc5 Qxc5 18. Rc1 Qb6 19. exf7+ Kxf7 20. Bf5 Rhe8 21. Qf3 Kg8 22. Qh3 Qd6 23. Be6+ Kf8 24. g3 d4 25. Rfe1 Rad8 26. Ng6+ hxg6 27. Qh8+ Ke7 28. Qxg7# 1-0
2024.12.10 Titled Tue 10th Dec Early
258004 Kovalevsky, Stanislav (2114) Popov, Tikhon (2223) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. c3 e6 3. d4 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. Bxd7+ Nbxd7 8. O-O Be7 9. Bg5 O-O 10. Re1 h6 11. Bh4 Re8 12. Nbd2 Qb6 13. Qb3 c4 14. Qxb6 axb6 15. a3 b5 16. Ne5 Nb6 17. Re2 Na4 18. Nf1 Ne4 19. Bxe7 Rxe7 20. f3 Nf6 21. Ng3 g6 22. Ng4 Rxe2 23. Nxf6+ Kg7 24. Nxe2 Kxf6 25. Rb1 g5 26. Kf2 Re8 27. Nc1 Ke6 28. Na2 Kd6 29. Nb4 f5 30. Na2 h5 31. b3 Nb6 32. bxc4 Nxc4 33. Rxb5 Ne3 34. Rxb7 f4 35. Rb6+ Kc7 36. Rg6 Nd1+ 37. Kf1 Ne3+ 38. Kg1 Nd1 39. Kf1 g4 40. fxg4 hxg4 41. Nb4 Ne3+ 42. Kg1 Ra8 43. Rf6 Rxa3 44. Rxf4 Rxc3 45. h4 g3 46. Rf1 Nxf1 47. Nxd5+ Kd6 48. Nxc3 Ne3 49. Ne4+ Kd5 50. Nxg3 Kxd4 51. Kh2 Ke5 52. Kh3 Kf6 53. Ne4+ Kg6 54. Nf2 Nd5 55. g4 Nf4+ 56. Kg3 Ne2+ 57. Kf3 Nd4+ 58. Ke4 Ne6 59. Nd3 Kh6 60. Nf4 Nc5+ 61. Kf5 Nd7 62. g5+ Kh7 63. h5 Nf8 64. Nd5 Kg7 65. h6+ Kf7 66. Nf4 Kg8 67. g6 Nd7 68. Nh5 Kh8 69. Nf6 Nxf6 70. Kxf6 Kg8 71. g7 Kh7 72. Kf7 Kxh6 73. g8=Q 1-0
2024.12.10 Titled Tue 10th Dec Early
258046 Popov, Tikhon (2223) Gibala, Adam (2192) 0-1
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Bg5 Nbd7 5. Nf3 h6 6. Bxf6 exf6 7. Qd2 Bg7 8. O-O-O O-O 9. h4 h5 10. Bc4 Nb6 11. Bb3 a5 12. a4 Kh7 13. Rdg1 Bh6 14. Ng5+ fxg5 15. Kb1 g4 16. Qe2 Be6 17. f3 Bxb3 18. cxb3 g3 19. Rh3 Qf6 20. f4 Qxf4 21. Rf1 Qg4 22. Rf3 Rae8 23. Rhxg3 Qxh4 24. e5 dxe5 25. dxe5 Qd4 26. Qc2 Re6 27. Rh3 Qxe5 28. Rf1 Nd5 29. Nxd5 Qxd5 30. g4 Qe4 31. Rd3 Rd6 0-1
2024.12.10 Titled Tue 10th Dec Early
258370 Brenke, A (2349) Popov, Tikhon (2223) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Nge2 Nxc3 7. bxc3 e6 8. Ng3 Bg6 9. e4 e5 10. dxe5 Qa5 11. Bd2 h5 12. f4 h4 13. Nf5 Nd7 14. Bd3 Bxf5 15. exf5 Bc5 16. Qe2 O-O-O 17. c4 Qa3 18. Rc1 Nxe5 19. fxe5 Rxd3 20. Rf1 Be3 21. Rc2 Bxd2+ 22. Rxd2 Re3 0-1
2024.12.10 Titled Tue 10th Dec Early
258803 Popov, Tikhon (2223) Liu, Casper (2244) 0-1
1. c4 e5 2. g3 Be7 3. Bg2 d6 4. e3 f5 5. Ne2 Nf6 6. d3 O-O 7. Nbc3 a5 8. O-O c6 9. a3 Qe8 10. Rb1 Qh5 11. b4 axb4 12. axb4 f4 13. exf4 Bh3 14. f3 Nbd7 15. g4 Qh4 16. Qe1 Qxe1 17. Rxe1 Bxg2 18. Kxg2 h5 19. h3 g6 20. d4 Bd8 21. fxe5 dxe5 22. dxe5 Nxe5 23. Nf4 Nxc4 24. Nxg6 Rf7 25. g5 Nd7 26. Re4 Nd6 27. Re6 Nf5 28. Bb2 Bxg5 29. Rbe1 Rg7 30. Kh1 Nd4 31. Rd6 Nf5 32. Rde6 Nd4 33. Re8+ Rxe8 34. Rxe8+ Kf7 35. Re4 Nxf3 36. Nh8+ Kg8 37. Ne2 Bf6 38. Re8+ Kh7 39. Bc1 Nde5 40. Be3 Nd3 41. Ng1 Nh4 42. Ne2 Nf3 43. Ng1 Nxg1 44. Bxg1 Rd7 45. Be3 Bxh8 0-1
2024.12.10 Titled Tue 10th Dec Early
258978 Fernandez, Maria (2180) Popov, Tikhon (2223) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Be3 e5 7. d5 a5 8. g4 Na6 9. h4 Nc5 10. f3 c6 11. h5 Bd7 12. Qd2 Be8 13. O-O-O Rb8 14. dxc6 bxc6 15. Bxc5 d5 16. Bxf8 Bxf8 17. exd5 cxd5 18. Nxd5 Nxd5 19. Qxd5 Qb6 20. b3 a4 21. hxg6 axb3 22. gxh7+ Kh8 23. Qxe5+ f6 24. Qd5 Ba3+ 25. Kd2 Rd8 26. axb3 Rxd5+ 27. cxd5 Bb4+ 28. Kc2 Qc5+ 29. Bc4 Bg6+ 30. Kb2 Qa5 31. Bd3 Qa3+ 32. Kc2 Qa2+ 33. Kc1 Ba3# 0-1
2024.12.10 Titled Tue 10th Dec Early
259198 Popov, Tikhon (2223) Venkatesan, Kavin (2242) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 a6 7. f3 e5 8. Nb3 Be6 9. Be2 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 Bxd5 12. Qd2 Nc6 13. O-O-O Bxb3 14. axb3 Qc7 15. Bb6 Qc8 16. Bc4 Bg7 17. Qd6 Ne7 18. Bc5 Nf5 19. Qd5 Qc7 20. g4 Nd4 21. Rxd4 b5 22. Qxa8+ 1-0
2024.12.10 Titled Tue 10th Dec Early
259470 Popov, Tikhon (2223) Sokhor, Nazar (2251) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nge7 5. O-O g6 6. c3 Bg7 7. d4 exd4 8. cxd4 b5 9. Bb3 Na5 10. Bc2 O-O 11. Bg5 d6 12. Nc3 h6 13. Bh4 Nac6 14. Qd2 Bg4 15. Nd5 Bxf3 16. gxf3 g5 17. Bg3 Nxd4 18. Bd1 Nxd5 19. exd5 Qf6 20. f4 gxf4 21. Bxf4 Kh8 22. Kh1 Nf5 23. Bc2 Ne7 24. Rg1 Ng6 25. Bxh6 Rg8 26. Rg2 Ne5 27. Bg5 Nf3 28. Bxf6 Nxd2 29. Rxg7 Rxg7 30. Rg1 Rg8 31. Rg3 1-0
2024.12.10 Titled Tue 10th Dec Early
259807 Bach Ngoc Thuy Duong (2240) Popov, Tikhon (2223) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 e6 6. Nc3 exd5 7. Nxd5 Be7 8. Nxe7 Qxe7 9. Bf4 d5 10. e3 O-O 11. Nf3 Rd8 12. Bb5 Bxa6 13. Bxa6 Rxa6 14. O-O Nc6 15. a3 Ne4 16. Qc2 Qb7 17. Rfd1 h6 18. Ne5 Nxe5 19. Bxe5 Rg6 20. f3 Ng5 21. Bg3 h5 22. Kh1 d4 23. Qxc5 Nxf3 24. Qc7 Qd5 25. e4 Qg5 26. gxf3 Re8 27. Qf4 Qb5 28. Rd2 Rf6 29. Qd6 Rxd6 30. Bxd6 Re5 31. Bxe5 Qxe5 32. Rad1 Qf4 33. Kg2 Qg5+ 34. Kf1 Qf4 35. Rf2 Qe3 36. a4 d3 37. a5 Qc5 38. Rfd2 Qxa5 39. Rxd3 Qe5 40. b3 Qxh2 41. R1d2 Qh1+ 42. Ke2 h4 43. Ke3 h3 44. Rd8+ Kh7 45. R2d5 Qg1+ 46. Kf4 Kg6 47. Rh8 h2 48. Rdh5 h1=Q 49. Rxh1 Qg5# 0-1
2024.12.10 Titled Tue 10th Dec Early
259888 Popov, Tikhon (2223) Rustemov, A (2525) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bd7 5. Nf3 Bc6 6. Bd3 Nd7 7. O-O Ngf6 8. Qe2 Nxe4 9. Bxe4 Bxe4 10. Qxe4 c6 11. c4 Be7 12. Bf4 O-O 13. Rad1 Re8 14. Ne5 Nxe5 15. dxe5 Qb6 16. b3 Rad8 17. Be3 Bc5 18. Bxc5 Qxc5 19. g3 Qa3 20. Qe2 g6 21. h4 h5 22. Kg2 a5 23. Rxd8 Rxd8 24. Rd1 Rxd1 25. Qxd1 Qxa2 26. Qd8+ Kg7 27. Qf6+ Kg8 28. Qd8+ Kg7 29. Qf6+ Kg8 30. Qd8+ 1/2-1/2
2024.12.10 Titled Tue 10th Dec Early
260132 Haug, Havard (2319) Popov, Tikhon (2223) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. c3 e6 3. d4 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bd3 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1 Bg4 9. h3 Bh5 10. Be3 cxd4 11. Bxd4 Nc6 12. Be2 Nxd4 13. Nxd4 Bg6 14. Nd2 Bc5 15. N2b3 Bb6 16. Bf3 Ne4 17. a4 a5 18. Qe2 Qf6 19. Rad1 Rae8 20. Qb5 Bc7 21. g3 Qg5 22. h4 Qf6 23. Qxd5 Re5 24. Qxb7 Nxg3 25. Qxc7 Ne4 26. Nd2 Qxh4 27. Nxe4 Rfe8 28. Bg2 Bxe4 29. Nf3 Qg4 30. Qxe5 1-0
2024.11.26 Titled Tue 26th Nov Early
277467 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Rosenberg, E (1985) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. a4 a6 5. Bc4 Nxe4 6. Nxe4 d5 7. Bd3 dxe4 8. Bxe4 Bd6 9. O-O O-O 10. Re1 Nb4 11. c3 f5 12. Bb1 Nc6 13. d3 Be6 14. Ng5 Bd5 15. c4 Bf7 16. Nxf7 Rxf7 17. c5 Bxc5 18. Ba2 Qd7 19. Qb3 Rf8 20. Qxb7 Nb4 21. Bxf7+ Rxf7 22. Rxe5 Nxd3 23. Qa8+ Bf8 24. Re2 f4 25. Qf3 g5 26. h3 Nc5 27. Bd2 Ne6 28. Bc3 Bg7 29. Rae1 Nd4 30. Bxd4 Bxd4 31. Qh5 Bf6 32. Qh6 Rf8 33. Re6 1-0
2024.11.26 Titled Tue 26th Nov Early
277890 Lukachewski Junior, Wanderlei (2055) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. a4 b4 5. b3 d6 6. Bb2 g6 7. g3 Bg7 8. Bg2 O-O 9. Nh3 a5 10. O-O Ra7 11. Nd2 Re8 12. Qc2 Bf5 13. Qc1 Bh6 14. e3 Bg7 15. Ng5 h6 16. Nge4 Bxe4 17. Nxe4 Nxe4 18. Bxe4 Bf6 19. Bg2 Kg7 20. Re1 e5 21. dxe6 Rxe6 22. Rd1 Bxb2 23. Qxb2+ Qf6 24. Ra2 Re5 25. Qa1 Ra6 26. Rad2 h5 27. h4 Nd7 28. Qb2 Nf8 29. Bd5 Rf5 30. Qxf6+ Rxf6 31. f4 Ra7 32. Bc6 Ra6 33. Bd5 Ra7 34. Bc6 Rc7 35. Bd5 Re7 36. Kf2 Rd7 37. Bc6 Rd8 38. e4 Re6 39. Kf3 f5 40. exf5 gxf5 41. Bd5 Re7 42. Re2 Rde8 43. Rxe7+ Rxe7 44. Bc6 Ne6 45. Rxd6 Nd4+ 46. Kf2 Re2+ 47. Kf1 Rb2 48. Bd5 Rxb3 49. Rd7+ Kf6 50. Rd6+ Ke7 51. Rh6 Rxg3 52. Rxh5 b3 53. Rh7+ Kd6 54. Rb7 Rh3 55. Rb6+ Kc7 56. Rb7+ Kc8 57. Kg2 Rxh4 58. Kg3 Rg4+ 59. Kf2 Rxf4+ 60. Ke3 Rh4 61. Ra7 f4+ 62. Kd3 Rh3+ 63. Ke4 b2 64. Rb7 Rb3 0-1
2024.11.26 Titled Tue 26th Nov Early
278282 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Dardha, Daniel (2606) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Qe2 Na6 6. Nxf6+ gxf6 7. d4 Bf5 8. c3 Qd5 9. g3 Nc7 10. Bg2 Qe4 11. Nh4 Qxe2+ 12. Kxe2 Be6 13. Be4 Bd5 14. Bxd5 Nxd5 15. Nf5 e6 16. Ne3 h5 17. Nxd5 cxd5 18. f4 f5 19. Kf3 h4 20. Be3 Bd6 21. Bf2 Kd7 22. Rag1 hxg3 23. hxg3 b5 24. g4 fxg4+ 25. Kxg4 b4 26. cxb4 Bxb4 27. Kf3 Bd6 28. Be3 a5 29. Rxh8 Rxh8 30. Rg7 Ke7 31. b3 a4 32. bxa4 Ra8 33. Rg5 Rxa4 34. f5 Rxa2 35. fxe6 Kxe6 36. Rg8 Be7 37. Rb8 Ra3 38. Rb6+ Kf5 39. Rb5 Ke6 40. Rb6+ Bd6 41. Ke2 Ra2+ 42. Kf3 Ra1 43. Ke2 Kd7 44. Rb7+ Ke6 45. Rb6 Ra7 46. Bf4 Rd7 47. Kf3 Ke7 48. Rb5 Bxf4 49. Kxf4 Ke6 50. Rb8 Kf6 51. Rb6+ Ke7 52. Ke5 Kf8 53. Kf6 Rd8 54. Rc6 Ke8 55. Rb6 Kd7 56. Kxf7 Rc8 57. Kf6 Rc6+ 58. Rxc6 Kxc6 59. Ke5 Kc7 60. Kxd5 Kd7 61. Kc5 Kc7 62. d5 Kd7 63. d6 Kd8 64. Kc6 Kc8 65. d7+ Kd8 66. Kd6 1/2-1/2
2024.11.26 Titled Tue 26th Nov Early
278427 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Sychev, K (2542) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bd6 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 a6 7. Bc4 Na5 8. Bg5 Nxc4 9. dxc4 Be7 10. Nxe5 Nxe4 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. Nxe4 Qxe5 13. Nc3 b5 14. Re1 Qc5 15. Qf3 Rb8 16. cxb5 axb5 17. Ne4 Qxc2 18. Rac1 Qxb2 19. Rxc7 Qxa2 20. Nd6 Ba6 21. Rxd7 b4 22. h4 Qd2 23. Ree7 Qc1+ 24. Kh2 Qh6 25. Rxf7 g6 26. Qf6 b3 27. Rg7+ Kh8 28. Rxh7+ Kg8 29. Rdg7+ 1-0
2024.11.26 Titled Tue 26th Nov Early
278803 Lysyj, I (2586) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 e6 6. Nc3 exd5 7. Nxd5 Be7 8. Nf3 O-O 9. Nxe7+ Qxe7 10. Bf4 d5 11. e3 Rd8 12. Be2 Bxa6 13. O-O Nc6 14. Bxa6 Rxa6 15. Bg5 h6 16. Bxf6 Qxf6 17. Qe2 Rda8 18. a3 Rb6 19. Rab1 Rab8 20. b4 cxb4 21. axb4 Rxb4 22. Rxb4 Rxb4 23. Rd1 d4 24. e4 g6 25. h3 Qe6 26. Qd2 Kg7 27. Rc1 Rc4 28. Re1 Ra4 29. e5 Rc4 30. Qe2 Rc5 31. Qe4 Rd5 32. Rd1 Qd7 33. Rd3 h5 34. h4 Qd8 35. e6 fxe6 36. Qxe6 Qd6 37. Qe4 Qd7 38. g3 Qd6 39. Kg2 Qd7 40. Qe2 Rf5 41. Qe4 Qd5 42. Qxd5 Rxd5 43. Rd1 d3 44. Rd2 Nb4 45. Ne1 Kf6 1/2-1/2
2024.11.26 Titled Tue 26th Nov Early
278952 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Sowinski, Pawel (2447) 0-1
1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 a6 4. Nf3 b5 5. Be3 Bb7 6. Bd3 d6 7. O-O Nd7 8. Ne2 Ngf6 9. Ng3 h5 10. h4 Ng4 11. Bg5 c5 12. c3 O-O 13. Qe2 Re8 14. Rad1 Qb6 15. Bc2 cxd4 16. cxd4 e6 17. Qd2 Rac8 18. Bb1 b4 19. Rfe1 a5 20. Nh2 Nxh2 21. Kxh2 Nf6 22. f3 Nh7 23. Be3 Qd8 24. Bg5 Nxg5 25. hxg5 e5 26. d5 Rc5 27. Rc1 Qb6 28. Rxc5 Qxc5 29. Rc1 Qb6 30. Bc2 Rc8 31. Ba4 Bf8 32. Rxc8 Bxc8 33. Qc1 Qd8 34. Qc6 Be7 35. b3 Bxg5 36. Nf1 h4 37. Kg1 Bf4 38. Kf2 Kg7 39. Ne3 Qg5 40. Qxc8 Bxe3+ 41. Ke2 Bc5 42. Kd3 Qe3+ 43. Kc4 Qe2# 0-1
2024.11.26 Titled Tue 26th Nov Early
279363 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Makarian, Rudik (2547) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bd3 Ngf6 6. Re1 b5 7. c3 e6 8. Bc2 Bb7 9. a4 b4 10. d4 Rc8 11. e5 Nd5 12. a5 cxd4 13. cxd4 dxe5 14. dxe5 Qc7 15. Ba4 Be7 16. Bg5 Bxg5 17. Nxg5 O-O 18. Bxd7 Qxd7 19. Nd2 Nf4 20. Nge4 Rfd8 21. Qg4 Ng6 22. Qg3 Rc2 23. h4 Rxd2 24. Nxd2 Qxd2 25. h5 Nf4 26. h6 Ng6 27. Rad1 Qxd1 28. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 29. Kh2 gxh6 30. Qe3 Kg7 31. Qb6 Rd7 32. Qxb4 Nxe5 33. Qc3 f6 34. f3 h5 35. b4 Bc6 36. Qc5 Bb5 37. Qb6 Kf7 38. Qb8 Ng6 39. Qc8 e5 40. Kg3 f5 41. Kf2 Rd2+ 42. Ke1 Re2+ 43. Kd1 Rxg2 44. Qxf5+ Kg7 45. Qxh5 Rb2 46. Qg4 Kf6 47. Kc1 Re2 48. Qh5 Nf4 49. Qxh7 Ke6 50. Qg8+ Kd6 51. Qd8+ Ke6 52. Qg8+ Kf6 53. Qf8+ Kg5 54. Qe7+ Kg6 55. Qd6+ Kf7 56. Qc7+ Kg6 57. Qd6+ Kh5 58. Qf8 Kh4 59. Qg7 Kh3 60. Qg4+ Kh2 61. Qh4+ Kg2 62. Qg4+ Kf2 63. Kb1 Ke3 64. Ka1 Rf2 65. Qf5 Nd3 66. Qe4+ Kd2 67. Ka2 Kc3+ 68. Ka1 Rf1+ 69. Ka2 Nxb4+ 70. Ka3 Ra1# 0-1
2024.11.26 Titled Tue 26th Nov Early
279523 Nilsen, Tobias Lang (2203) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 Bc5 7. Bf4 O-O 8. Bd6 Qb6 9. Bxc5 Qxc5 10. Qd6 Qb6 11. Qc7 Qxc7 12. Nxc7 Rb8 13. N7b5 d5 14. exd5 exd5 15. O-O-O Be6 16. Be2 a6 17. Nd4 Nxd4 18. Rxd4 Rfd8 19. Rhd1 Rd6 20. Bf3 Rbd8 21. Ne2 Kf8 22. b3 Ke7 23. Kb2 Ne8 24. Nf4 Nc7 25. a4 g5 26. Nd3 Bf5 27. Nb4 Ke6 28. Re1+ Kf6 29. Red1 Ke5 30. c3 a5 31. Na2 Ne6 32. R4d2 g4 33. Be2 d4 34. Bc4 dxc3+ 35. Kxc3 Nd4 36. b4 Be4 37. g3 axb4+ 38. Nxb4 f5 39. Bd3 Nf3 40. Re2 Nxh2 41. Rh1 Rxd3+ 42. Nxd3+ Rxd3+ 43. Kc4 Nf3 44. Rxh7 Nd2+ 45. Kb5 Rb3+ 46. Kc5 Nf3 47. Re7+ Kf6 48. Re8 Ne5 49. Kd6 Rd3+ 50. Kc7 Rc3+ 51. Kb8 Rc5 52. Rf8+ Ke7 53. Rc8 Nd7+ 54. Ka7 Ra5# 0-1
2024.11.26 Titled Tue 26th Nov Early
279696 Batsiashvili, N (2476) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be3 Bb4 7. Bd3 d5 8. Nxc6 bxc6 9. Bd2 O-O 10. O-O Bxc3 11. Bxc3 Nxe4 12. Bxe4 dxe4 13. Qg4 f6 14. Qxe4 Qd5 15. Qe3 Rd8 16. h3 e5 17. Rad1 Qxd1 18. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 19. Kh2 Rd5 20. Be1 Bf5 21. c4 Rd4 22. Qf3 Be4 23. Qb3 Rd7 24. f3 Bg6 25. Qa4 Rc7 26. Bf2 Bf7 27. b3 h5 28. Bb6 Rcc8 29. Bc5 Rc7 30. Bb6 Rcc8 31. Bc5 a5 32. Bb6 c5 33. Qb5 Be8 34. Bxc5 Bxb5 35. cxb5 Rxc5 0-1
2024.11.26 Titled Tue 26th Nov Early
280020 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Vakhlamov, I (2413) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. b4 cxb4 4. d4 d5 5. exd5 Qxd5 6. c4 bxc3 7. Nxc3 Qd6 8. d5 Ne5 9. Bf4 Nxf3+ 10. Qxf3 Qd8 11. Nb5 e5 12. Bxe5 Bb4+ 13. Kd1 Nf6 14. Bxf6 gxf6 15. Qe4+ Be7 16. d6 Be6 17. Nc7+ Kf8 18. Bd3 Qxd6 19. Nxa8 f5 20. Qf3 Kg7 21. Qg3+ Qxg3 22. hxg3 Rxa8 23. Ke2 Bd5 24. Bxf5 Bxg2 25. Rxh7+ Kf6 26. g4 Bc5 27. Rg1 Re8+ 28. Kd2 Bf3 29. Rg3 Re2+ 30. Kd3 Rxf2 31. Be4 Be2+ 32. Kc3 b5 33. Rh5 b4+ 34. Kb3 Bd6 35. Re3 Bf4 36. Rf5+ Kg7 37. Rxe2 Rxe2 38. Rxf4 a5 39. Bd5 Re3+ 40. Ka4 Ra3+ 41. Kb5 f6 42. Bb3 Kg6 43. Rf5 Kg7 44. g5 fxg5 45. Rxg5+ Kf6 46. Rd5 Ke7 47. Rd1 Kf6 48. Rd2 Ke5 49. Kc5 Ke4 50. Rd8 Ke3 51. Kc4 Kf4 52. Rd5 Ke4 53. Rh5 Kf4 54. Rb5 Ke4 55. Rc5 Kf4 56. Rh5 Kg4 57. Rd5 Kf4 58. Kb5 Ke4 59. Rh5 Kd4 60. Rh4+ Ke3 61. Rh3+ Kd4 62. Rh4+ Ke3 63. Rc4 Kd3 64. Kc5 Ke3 65. Kb5 Kd3 66. Rc8 Kd4 67. Ra8 Kc3 68. Rxa5 Rxb3 69. axb3 Kxb3 70. Ra4 1-0
2024.11.26 Titled Tue 26th Nov Early
280113 Kamsky, G (2609) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 Bb4 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. Nxc3 d5 9. exd5 exd5 10. Bd3 O-O 11. O-O Bg4 12. Qd2 Bh5 13. b3 Bg6 14. Bxg6 hxg6 15. Bb2 Re8 16. Rad1 Ne7 17. Rfe1 Qd7 18. a4 Rac8 19. Nb5 a6 20. Nd4 Nf5 21. Rxe8+ Rxe8 22. Nf3 Qc6 23. Qd3 Ne4 24. h3 Rc8 25. Nd4 Nxd4 26. Qxd4 Nf6 27. Rd2 Qe6 28. Qe3 Qxe3 29. fxe3 Ne4 30. Re2 f6 31. Kh2 Kf7 32. g4 Ke6 33. Kg2 b5 34. axb5 axb5 35. Bd4 Ra8 36. c3 Ra3 37. Rb2 g5 38. Kf3 g6 39. Kg2 f5 40. Kf3 Kd6 41. Kg2 Ke6 42. Kf3 Kd6 43. Kg2 Kd7 44. Kf3 Ke6 45. Kg2 Kd6 46. Kf3 Ke6 47. Kg2 Kd6 48. Kf3 Ke6 1/2-1/2
2024.11.26 Titled Tue 26th Nov Late
280315 Terlouw, Wouter (2191) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 0-1
1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. Bf4 Bg4 6. d5 Ne5 7. Be2 Bxf3 8. Bxf3 Nxf3+ 9. Qxf3 Nf6 10. O-O-O O-O 11. Qe3 Qd7 12. f3 b5 13. Bh6 b4 14. Ne2 a5 15. h4 a4 16. h5 b3 17. cxb3 axb3 18. a3 Qb5 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. hxg6 Qc4+ 21. Nc3 fxg6 22. Rd4 Qc5 23. Rd3 Qc4 24. Rd4 Qa6 25. e5 dxe5 26. Rdh4 h5 27. g4 Qb6 28. Qxe5 Qf2 29. R4h2 Qxf3 30. gxh5 Qf5 31. Qxe7+ Rf7 32. h6+ Kg8 33. Qe2 Re8 34. Qd2 Kh7 35. Rf2 Qe5 36. Rhf1 Ref8 37. Qf4 Qh5 38. Ne4 Nxe4 39. Qxe4 Rxf2 40. Rxf2 Rxf2 41. Qe7+ Kxh6 42. Qe3+ Qg5 0-1
2024.11.26 Titled Tue 26th Nov Late
280588 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Mizzi, Jack (2214) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Qe2 d4 4. Nd1 e5 5. d3 Nf6 6. g3 Nbd7 7. Bg2 Bd6 8. f4 O-O 9. Nf3 Re8 10. f5 c5 11. Nf2 Nf8 12. g4 b5 13. g5 N6d7 14. a4 Ba6 15. axb5 Bxb5 16. h4 Nb6 17. h5 c4 18. g6 cxd3 19. cxd3 fxg6 20. hxg6 h6 21. Ng4 Bb4+ 22. Kf2 Nfd7 23. Bxh6 gxh6 24. Nxh6+ Kg7 25. Nf7 Qf6 26. Rh7+ Kf8 27. N7g5 Re7 28. Rah1 Ke8 29. Rxe7+ Bxe7 30. Ne6 Nc5 31. Nc7+ Kd7 32. Nxb5 a6 33. Na3 Rh8 34. Rxh8 Qxh8 35. Qc2 Bh4+ 36. Ke2 Be7 37. Nc4 Nxc4 38. Qxc4 Qh6 39. Qd5+ Ke8 40. Qc6+ Kd8 41. Qa8+ Kc7 42. Qa7+ Kc8 43. Qxe7 Qe3+ 44. Kf1 Nxd3 45. Qe8+ Kc7 46. Qe7+ Kb6 47. Qf6+ Ka5 48. Qd8+ Kb5 49. Qh4 Nf4 50. Qf2 Qd3+ 51. Kg1 Qxe4 52. Nxd4+ Qxd4 53. Qxd4 exd4 54. g7 d3 55. Bf3 1-0
2024.11.26 Titled Tue 26th Nov Late
280752 Makarian, Rudik (2547) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. e3 e6 6. Nc3 exd5 7. Nxd5 Bb7 8. Nxf6+ Qxf6 9. Nf3 Be7 10. a4 O-O 11. Be2 axb5 12. Bxb5 Rd8 13. O-O h6 14. Qe2 d5 15. Rd1 Nc6 16. Rb1 d4 17. Bd2 dxe3 18. Bxe3 Nd4 19. Bxd4 cxd4 20. Rd3 Qg6 21. Rbd1 Bf6 22. h3 Rd6 23. Qf1 Rad8 24. Nd2 Rd5 25. Rg3 Rg5 26. Bd3 Qh5 27. Rxg5 Qxg5 28. Ne4 Bxe4 29. Bxe4 Qa5 30. Qb5 Qc7 31. Qd3 Qa5 32. b3 Rb8 33. g3 Qc3 34. Bd5 Qc5 35. Bc4 Re8 36. Qf3 Kf8 37. Kg2 Qe5 38. h4 Qc5 39. Ra1 Rd8 40. Qb7 d3 41. Qxf7# 1-0
2024.11.26 Titled Tue 26th Nov Late
280891 Moosavifar, Seyed Abolfazl (2308) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 e6 6. Nc3 exd5 7. Nxd5 Be7 8. Nxe7 Qxe7 9. e3 O-O 10. Nf3 Rxa6 11. Be2 Rd6 12. Qc2 Ne4 13. O-O Bb7 14. b3 Rg6 15. Kh1 Ng5 16. Nh4 Re6 17. Bb2 Be4 18. Bd3 Nc6 19. Bxe4 Nxe4 20. Nf5 Qg5 21. Nxg7 Rg6 22. Qxe4 d5 23. Qf3 d4 24. Nf5 Ne5 25. Qe4 Re8 26. exd4 cxd4 27. f4 Qg4 28. h3 Qh5 29. fxe5 Qg5 30. Bc1 Qd8 31. Nh6+ 1-0
2024.11.19 Titled Tue 19th Nov Early
284639 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Jodar Arias, M (2195) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. a4 Bc5 5. Nxe5 Nxe5 6. d4 Bd6 7. dxe5 Bxe5 8. Nb5 a6 9. f4 axb5 10. fxe5 Nxe4 11. Qg4 Nc5 12. Qxg7 Qh4+ 13. Kd1 Rf8 14. Be3 Ne6 15. Qf6 Qxf6 16. exf6 bxa4 17. Bd3 h5 18. Rf1 d6 19. Kd2 Bd7 20. Rae1 O-O-O 21. Rf5 Rh8 22. Be4 Kb8 23. Ra5 Nc5 24. Bxc5 dxc5 25. Rxc5 Bc6+ 26. Kc3 Rhe8 27. Rc4 Re5 28. Re3 Rde8 29. Rxc6 bxc6 30. Kd4 c5+ 31. Kd3 c4+ 32. Kd4 c5+ 0-1
2024.11.19 Titled Tue 19th Nov Early
284846 Dreelinck, Jacob (2246) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. b4 cxb4 3. d4 d5 4. Nd2 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Nf6 6. Bd3 g6 7. Nxf6+ exf6 8. Nf3 Bg7 9. a3 b3 10. c4 O-O 11. O-O Bg4 12. Bb2 f5 13. Rb1 Nc6 14. d5 Bxb2 15. dxc6 Bxa3 16. cxb7 Rb8 17. Rxb3 Bc5 18. Be2 Qc7 19. h3 Bh5 20. Qb1 Rfe8 21. Bd1 Bb6 22. Ng5 Bxd1 23. Rxd1 Rxb7 24. Rc1 Rbb8 25. Qb2 Bxf2+ 0-1
2024.11.19 Titled Tue 19th Nov Early
285203 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Manukian, Ar (2104) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. Be3 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. Ne2 Qc7 9. Ng3 Re8 10. O-O g6 11. c4 Nd7 12. Qd2 f5 13. c5 Bf8 14. Bf4 Qd8 15. Bg5 f6 16. Bf4 Bg7 17. h4 Nf8 18. h5 Be6 19. Bd6 Bd5 20. Rfe1 Qd7 21. Qc2 Rxe1+ 22. Rxe1 Re8 23. Re2 Rxe2 24. Qxe2 Qe6 25. Qd2 Nd7 26. Ne2 Bxa2 27. Nf4 Bh6 28. hxg6 hxg6 29. Qa5 Bxf4 30. Bxf4 Bd5 31. Qxa7 g5 32. Bd2 f4 33. Qb8+ Nxb8 0-1
2024.11.19 Titled Tue 19th Nov Early
285557 Jovic, Sta (2069) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 1/2-1/2
1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. Nf3 c6 6. O-O d5 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. d4 Nc6 9. Ne5 Ng4 10. f4 Nf6 11. b3 Bf5 12. Ba3 Rc8 13. Rc1 Qa5 14. Na4 Rfe8 15. Rc5 Qd8 16. e3 Ne4 17. g4 Nxc5 18. Nxc5 Nxe5 19. fxe5 Be6 20. Nxb7 Qb6 21. Nc5 Qa5 22. Na4 Bh6 23. Qf3 Qd2 24. Nc5 Qxe3+ 25. Kh1 Qxf3 26. Bxf3 Be3 27. Bb2 Rxc5 28. dxc5 Bxc5 29. Rd1 Rd8 30. Bd4 Bxd4 31. Rxd4 Kf8 32. Kg2 h6 33. Kf2 Rd7 34. Ke3 Ke8 35. Be2 Kd8 36. h4 g5 37. hxg5 hxg5 38. Rb4 Kc7 39. Kd4 Rd8 40. Ba6 Rb8 41. Rxb8 Kxb8 42. Be2 Kc7 43. Kc5 f6 44. exf6 exf6 45. b4 d4 46. a4 d3 47. Bxd3 Bxg4 48. b5 f5 49. Kd4 Kb6 50. Ke5 f4 51. Kf6 f3 52. Kxg5 Bh3 53. Kf4 f2 54. Ke3 f1=Q 55. Bxf1 Bxf1 56. Kd2 Ka5 57. Kc1 Kxa4 58. Kb2 Kxb5 59. Ka1 Ka4 60. Kb1 Kb4 61. Ka1 a5 62. Kb1 a4 63. Ka1 Kb3 64. Kb1 a3 65. Ka1 a2 1/2-1/2
2024.11.19 Titled Tue 19th Nov Early
285696 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Dinev, De (2209) 1-0
1. e4 b6 2. Nc3 Bb7 3. d4 e6 4. a3 c5 5. d5 d6 6. dxe6 fxe6 7. Nf3 Nf6 8. e5 Nd5 9. Ng5 Qd7 10. Bb5 Bc6 11. Bxc6 Nxc6 12. Nxd5 exd5 13. e6 Qc7 14. Qxd5 O-O-O 15. Nf7 Be7 16. Nxh8 Rxh8 17. O-O h6 18. Bf4 Rf8 19. Bg3 Kb8 20. Rad1 Nd4 21. c3 Ne2+ 22. Kh1 Nf4 23. Bxf4 Rxf4 24. Rd3 g6 25. Rf3 Rxf3 26. Qxf3 Qd8 27. Rd1 Kc7 28. c4 Qe8 29. Qf7 Qxf7 30. exf7 Kd7 31. Re1 a6 32. a4 g5 33. g4 b5 34. axb5 axb5 35. cxb5 d5 36. b6 1-0
2024.11.19 Titled Tue 19th Nov Early
286089 Rog, Bartlomiej (2244) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 1-0
1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 Bf5 3. Nf3 e6 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. d3 h6 8. Re1 Bh7 9. Nbd2 c5 10. e4 d4 11. a4 Nc6 12. Nc4 b6 13. Bc1 a6 14. Nce5 Nxe5 15. Nxe5 Qc7 16. Ng4 Nxg4 17. Qxg4 e5 18. Bxh6 Bf6 19. h4 b5 20. axb5 axb5 21. Bg5 Bxg5 22. Qxg5 f6 23. Qd2 b4 24. Bh3 Qb7 25. Be6+ Kh8 26. Bd5 Rxa1 27. Rxa1 Qd7 28. Qe2 f5 29. Qh5 f4 30. Qxe5 fxg3 31. Qxg3 Qe7 32. Ra6 Bg8 33. Bxg8 Kxg8 34. Rg6 Qf7 35. Rg5 Kh8 36. Rxc5 Ra8 37. Rc7 Qf6 38. e5 Qf8 39. e6 Re8 40. Rf7 Qg8 41. Qg6 Qh7 42. Qxh7+ Kxh7 43. Rd7 Rxe6 44. Rxd4 Re2 45. Rc4 Rd2 46. Kg2 Kh6 47. Kf3 Kh5 48. Ke3 1-0
2024.11.19 Titled Tue 19th Nov Early
286269 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Rozhkov, Ve (2128) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. Ba4 a6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 e6 7. O-O Qc7 8. d3 Be7 9. Bg5 O-O 10. Bh4 Rd8 11. Qe2 Nf8 12. e5 dxe5 13. Nxe5 Ng6 14. Bg3 Bd6 15. Nxg6 hxg6 16. Ne4 Bxg3 17. Nxf6+ gxf6 18. hxg3 Rd4 19. Bc2 b6 20. Qf3 Bb7 21. Qxf6 Qc6 22. f3 Qd6 23. Kf2 e5 24. Qxd6 Rxd6 25. Rae1 f6 26. Re3 Rad8 27. f4 exf4 28. gxf4 Kf7 29. Rfe1 R8d7 30. a3 Bc6 31. b4 Rd4 32. g3 cxb4 33. axb4 b5 34. Bb3 Kg7 35. Re7+ Rxe7 36. Rxe7+ Kf8 37. Re3 bxc4 38. dxc4 Be4 39. Rc3 f5 40. Ke3 Rd7 41. c5 Rb7 42. c6 Rc7 43. Ba4 Ke7 44. Kd4 Kd6 45. b5 axb5 46. Bxb5 Rg7 47. c7 Rxc7 48. Rxc7 Kxc7 49. Ke5 Kb6 50. Be8 Kc5 51. Bxg6 1-0
2024.11.19 Titled Tue 19th Nov Early
286615 Sanchez Alvares, Kelvin Antonio (2253) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 0-1
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. d4 cxd5 5. Nc3 g6 6. h3 Bg7 7. Nf3 O-O 8. Bf4 Be6 9. c5 Nc6 10. Bb5 Ne4 11. O-O Qc8 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. Rc1 Qa6 14. Qa4 Qb7 15. b3 a5 16. Ne5 Bxe5 17. Bxe5 Qb4 18. Qxb4 axb4 19. Na4 Ra7 20. f3 Nf6 21. Bxf6 exf6 22. Rfe1 Bc8 23. Rc2 Ba6 24. Nb6 Bb5 25. Kf2 Kg7 26. g4 Rb8 27. Ra1 Rbb7 28. a4 bxa3 29. Rca2 Rb8 30. Rxa3 Re7 31. Re1 Rxe1 32. Kxe1 Re8+ 33. Kf2 f5 34. Ra5 Bd3 35. Ra2 f4 36. b4 Bb5 37. h4 Re3 38. Ra5 Re2+ 39. Kg1 Bd3 40. b5 Bxb5 41. Nxd5 Re1+ 42. Kf2 Re2+ 43. Kg1 Rd2 44. Nc3 Bc4 45. Ra7 Rd3 46. Ne4 Rxf3 47. Nd2 Rc3 48. Nxc4 Rxc4 49. Rd7 Rc2 50. Rd6 Rd2 51. Kf1 f3 52. Ke1 f2+ 53. Kf1 h6 54. g5 h5 55. Rd7 Kg8 56. Rd8+ Kg7 57. Rd7 Kf8 58. Rd6 Ke7 59. Rxc6 Rxd4 60. Rc7+ Ke6 61. Rc6+ Ke7 62. Rc7+ Kf8 63. Kxf2 Rxh4 64. c6 Rc4 65. Ke3 h4 66. Kd3 Rc5 67. Kd4 Rc1 68. Kd5 h3 69. Rc8+ Kg7 0-1
2024.11.19 Titled Tue 19th Nov Early
286642 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Rodrigues Mota, Romulo Cardoso S (1978) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O e5 6. c3 Nge7 7. d4 cxd4 8. cxd4 Nxd4 9. Na3 O-O 10. Nxd4 exd4 11. Nb5 Nc6 12. Bf4 a6 13. Nc7 Ra7 14. Nd5 b5 15. Bd6 Re8 16. f4 Bf8 17. Bxf8 Rxf8 18. e5 Kg7 19. Rc1 Ne7 20. Qxd4 Nxd5 21. Bxd5 Rc7 22. e6+ f6 23. e7 Rxc1 24. exd8=Q Rxf1+ 25. Kxf1 Rxd8 26. Qb6 Re8 27. Qc7 Kf8 28. Kf2 Ke7 29. Bb7 1-0
2024.11.19 Titled Tue 19th Nov Early
286998 Klukin, Kirill (2413) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 cxd4 4. exd4 d5 5. Be3 Nc6 6. c3 Bf5 7. Nbd2 e6 8. Nh4 Be4 9. Nxe4 dxe4 10. g3 Nd5 11. Ng2 Be7 12. Be2 O-O 13. O-O Bg5 14. Qd2 Nxe3 15. fxe3 Ne7 16. Nf4 Nd5 17. c4 Nxf4 18. gxf4 Be7 19. Rad1 f5 20. c5 Rf6 21. Bc4 Kh8 22. Kh1 Rh6 23. Rf2 Bf8 24. b4 Qh4 25. Rg2 Qh5 26. Qe2 Qh3 27. a4 Rd8 28. Rdg1 Qh4 29. Rg3 Qf6 30. Rg5 b6 31. Rh5 Rxh5 32. Qxh5 a5 33. cxb6 Bxb4 34. Bb5 Qe7 35. Rc1 Bd6 36. Rc6 Bb8 37. Bc4 Qb4 38. Rxe6 Qe1+ 39. Kg2 Qd2+ 40. Qe2 Qc1 41. b7 Rf8 42. Rc6 Qb1 43. Rc8 Qb4 44. Bb5 Qe7 45. Qc4 g5 46. Rxf8+ Qxf8 47. Qc8 Kg7 48. Qxf8+ Kxf8 49. fxg5 f4 50. exf4 Bxf4 51. h4 Kg7 52. Bc6 e3 53. Kf3 Bb8 54. Kxe3 Kg6 55. Be4+ Kg7 56. h5 h6 57. g6 Kf6 58. Kd3 Ke6 59. Kc4 1-0
2024.11.19 Titled Tue 19th Nov Early
287051 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Hossain, Enam (2348) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nde2 h5 8. Bg5 Be7 9. Ng3 h4 10. Nf5 Bxf5 11. exf5 Nbd7 12. Bc4 b5 13. Bb3 b4 14. Nd5 Nxd5 15. Qxd5 O-O 16. Bxe7 Qxe7 17. O-O-O Qg5+ 18. Kb1 Qxf5 19. Qxd6 Nf6 20. f3 a5 21. Bc4 e4 22. Rhe1 Rac8 23. fxe4 Nxe4 24. Qd4 Ng3 25. Qxh4 Qf2 26. Bd3 g6 27. Rf1 Qe3 28. Rf3 1-0
2024.11.19 Titled Tue 19th Nov Late
287280 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Matthes, Aaron (2234) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. Be3 Bd6 7. Bd3 Be6 8. Ne2 Nd7 9. O-O Qc7 10. Ng3 O-O 11. c4 Bf4 12. Qd2 Bxe3 13. fxe3 Rad8 14. e4 Ne5 15. d5 cxd5 16. cxd5 Qb6+ 17. Kh1 Qd4 18. Rad1 Bg4 19. Be2 Qxd2 20. Rxd2 Bxe2 21. Rxe2 Rfe8 22. h3 g6 23. Rxf6 Nc4 24. Rf3 h5 25. h4 Ne5 26. Rc3 Ng4 27. Rc7 Rb8 28. Rd2 Nf6 29. Rd4 a6 30. a4 Ng4 31. d6 Rbd8 32. d7 Rf8 33. Rxb7 Ne5 34. Ne2 f6 35. Nf4 Nc6 36. Rd6 Na5 37. Ra7 Nc4 38. Rdxa6 Rf7 39. Rc6 Ne5 40. Rc8 Rff8 41. Rcc7 Rf7 42. Nd5 Kg7 43. Nb6 Ng4 44. Rc8 Rff8 45. Rxd8 Rxd8 46. Ra8 Rxd7 47. Nxd7 1-0
2024.11.19 Titled Tue 19th Nov Late
287534 Neustroev, V (2283) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 0-1
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 Bg4 4. f3 Bf5 5. c4 e6 6. dxe6 Nc6 7. exf7+ Kxf7 8. Be3 Bb4+ 9. Kf2 Re8 10. Nc3 Qd6 11. c5 Qe7 12. Bc4+ Kf8 13. Qd2 Rad8 14. Nge2 Bxc5 15. Rhe1 Bb6 16. g4 Bg6 17. g5 Nh5 18. Nd5 Qd6 19. Kg2 Ba5 20. Nec3 Nb4 21. Nxb4 Bxb4 22. a3 Ba5 23. b4 Bb6 24. d5 Bxe3 25. Rxe3 Rxe3 26. Qxe3 Re8 27. Qd4 Nf4+ 28. Kh1 c6 29. Ne4 Bxe4 30. fxe4 cxd5 31. exd5 Kg8 32. Rf1 Ng6 33. Qc5 Rd8 0-1
2024.11.19 Titled Tue 19th Nov Late
287629 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Bortnyk, Olexandr (2603) 0-1
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. Nf3 e5 5. Rg1 c6 6. g4 h6 7. h4 exd4 8. Nxd4 Ne5 9. Be2 d5 10. Bf4 Ng6 11. Bg3 Nxe4 12. h5 Ne7 13. Nxe4 dxe4 14. Qd2 Nd5 15. O-O-O Be7 16. Nf5 Bxf5 17. gxf5 Bg5 0-1
2024.11.19 Titled Tue 19th Nov Late
287845 Smieszek, W (2141) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 1-0
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. Nf3 Qxd5 4. d4 Bg4 5. Be2 Nc6 6. c4 Qf5 7. Nc3 O-O-O 8. Be3 e5 9. d5 e4 10. Nd4 Nxd4 11. Qxd4 Bxe2 12. Nxe2 Bb4+ 13. Nc3 b6 14. O-O Rhe8 15. a3 Bd6 16. b4 Qh5 17. h3 g5 18. Qxf6 g4 19. Bf4 gxh3 20. Bxd6 hxg2 21. Bh2 gxf1=Q+ 22. Rxf1 Rg8+ 23. Bg3 Rd6 24. Qf4 Rh6 25. Qxc7# 1-0
2024.11.17 Yuri Dokhoian Mem Rapid
292388 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Turov, M (2536) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. c4 Nc6 6. Nc3 Be6 7. c5 g6 8. Bb5 Bg7 9. h3 O-O 10. O-O Ne4 11. Re1 Nxc3 12. bxc3 Bd7 13. Bf4 Na5 14. Bf1 b6 15. cxb6 axb6 16. Ne5 Bc8 17. h4 Ba6 18. Bxa6 Rxa6 19. h5 Ra8 20. hxg6 hxg6 21. Qg4 Rc8 22. Re3 Nc4 23. Rh3 Nxe5 24. dxe5 Rc6 25. Qh4 f6 26. Qh7+ Kf7 27. Bh6 Rg8 28. Re1 Re6 29. Rg3 f5 30. Rf3 Qf8 31. Rxf5+ gxf5 32. Qxf5+ Ke8 33. Qxe6 Bxh6 34. Qxd5 Rg5 35. Re3 Qg7 36. Qa8+ Kf7 37. e6+ Kf6 38. Rf3+ Rf5 39. Rxf5+ Kxf5 40. Qd5+ Kf6 41. g3 Qg4 42. Kg2 Qxe6 43. Qd4+ Kf7 44. c4 Bg7 45. Qd3 Bf6 46. Qh7+ Ke8 47. Qh5+ Kd7 48. Qd1+ Kc7 49. Qd3 Qd6 50. Qb3 Bd4 51. f4 e5 52. fxe5 Bxe5 53. Qe3 Kc6 54. Kf3 Qd4 55. Qb3 Qc3+ 56. Qxc3 Bxc3 57. Ke4 Kc5 58. Kd3 Bf6 59. g4 Kb4 60. Ke4 Kxc4 61. Kf5 Bc3 62. Ke6 b5 63. g5 b4 64. g6 Kb5 65. Kd6 Bg7 66. Kd5 Bh8 67. Kd6 Bf6 68. Kd5 Bb2 69. Kd6 Bc3 70. Kd5 Bb2 71. Kd6 Kc4 72. Kc7 Bg7 73. Kd6 Bf8+ 74. Kc6 Bh6 75. Kb6 Be3+ 76. Ka5 Bd4 77. Ka4 Bc3 0-1
2024.11.16 Yuri Dokhoian Mem Rapid
292314 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Smirnov, P (2482) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. a4 b4 9. d4 d6 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. Nxe5 dxe5 12. Qe2 Bc5 13. Be3 Bd4 1/2-1/2
2024.11.16 Yuri Dokhoian Mem Rapid
292335 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Chernobay, A (2454) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 8. Bd2 O-O 9. O-O Rb8 10. Re1 Bg4 11. Qc1 Bh5 12. a3 Be7 13. exd5 cxd5 14. Bg5 Bg6 15. Bxg6 hxg6 16. Qe3 Re8 17. Qxa7 Rxb2 18. Bxf6 Bxf6 19. Rxe8+ Qxe8 20. Nxd5 Rxc2 21. Nxf6+ 1/2-1/2
2024.11.16 Yuri Dokhoian Mem Rapid
292349 Rozum, I (2466) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. b3 Bg7 4. Bb2 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. d4 e5 7. dxe5 Ng4 8. c4 Nc6 9. h3 Ngxe5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Nc3 Rb8 12. O-O Be6 13. Qd2 a6 14. Nd5 Bxd5 15. cxd5 c5 16. dxc6 bxc6 17. Rac1 d5 18. Bxe5 Bxe5 19. Rxc6 Rb6 20. Rc5 Rb5 21. Rxd5 Rxd5 22. Qxd5 Qf6 23. Rd1 Rc8 24. Be4 Kg7 25. Kg2 Rc7 26. f4 Bc3 27. Qd6 Qxd6 28. Rxd6 a5 29. Bd3 Bb4 30. Rd5 h5 31. Kf3 Kh6 32. g4 hxg4+ 33. hxg4 Kg7 34. Bc4 f6 35. e4 Re7 36. g5 fxg5 37. Rxg5 Kh6 38. Rd5 Rg7 39. Kg4 Rc7 40. e5 a4 41. Rb5 Be7 42. Rb6 Bc5 43. Ra6 axb3 44. axb3 Be3 45. f5 Bd4 46. Rxg6+ Kh7 47. Re6 Rc5 48. Re7+ Kh6 49. Kf4 1-0
2024.11.12 Titled Tue 12th Nov Early
293067 Harriott, Tyrell (1924) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. e3 c5 3. Bd3 g6 4. f4 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O cxd4 7. exd4 d5 8. Nbd2 Nc6 9. c3 Bg4 10. Qe1 Bxf3 11. Nxf3 e6 12. Ne5 Ne7 13. Qe2 Nf5 14. g4 Nd6 15. g5 Nfe4 16. Be3 Bxe5 17. fxe5 Nf5 18. Bxe4 dxe4 19. Bf4 Qd5 20. Rfe1 e3 21. Qg4 Qe4 22. h3 Qd3 23. Re2 h5 24. gxh6 Kh7 25. Rae1 Rg8 26. Bxe3 g5 27. Bf2 Rg6 28. Kh1 Rxh6 29. Kg2 Rg8 30. Rh1 Nh4+ 31. Kf1 Nf3 32. Be1 Rgg6 33. Qe4 Nxe1 34. Kxe1 Qg3+ 35. Kd2 Rh4 36. Qg2 Qf4+ 37. Kc2 Qf5+ 38. Kb3 Rf4 39. Qxb7 Qd3 40. Rhh2 Rg7 41. a3 Rxd4 42. Ka2 Rf4 43. Qb3 Rg6 44. Rhf2 Qf5 45. Rh2 Rf1 46. Qc2 Qf4 47. Kb3 Kg7 48. Rhf2 Rxf2 49. Rxf2 Qxe5 50. Ka2 Qd5+ 51. Ka1 Rh6 52. Qd2 Qxd2 53. Rxd2 Rxh3 54. c4 g4 55. c5 Rh1+ 56. Ka2 Rc1 57. c6 Rxc6 58. Rd4 f5 59. b4 g3 60. Kb3 Kf6 61. Rd3 f4 62. b5 Rc7 63. a4 Rg7 64. a5 g2 65. b6 axb6 66. axb6 g1=Q 67. Rd6 Qb1+ 68. Kc4 Qc2+ 69. Kb5 Qb3+ 70. Kc6 Qc4# 0-1
2024.11.12 Titled Tue 12th Nov Early
293182 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Tavernier, Loris (2044) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. Be3 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. Ne2 Re8 9. O-O Qc7 10. Ng3 Nd7 11. c4 c5 12. d5 Ne5 13. Bc2 Ng4 14. Bd2 h5 15. Re1 Bd7 16. Qf3 h4 17. Nf5 Nxh2 18. Qh5 Rxe1+ 19. Rxe1 Re8 20. Rxe8+ Bxe8 21. Nxd6 Qxd6 22. Qh7+ Kf8 23. Qh8+ Ke7 24. Qxh4 Qe5 25. Qxh2 Qxb2 26. Qc7+ Kf8 27. Qxc5+ Kg8 28. Qc8 Qa1+ 29. Kh2 Qe5+ 30. g3 Qh5+ 31. Kg1 Qe2 32. Be3 Qxc2 33. Qxe8+ Kh7 34. Qxf7 Qb1+ 35. Kh2 Kh8 36. Qh5+ Kg8 37. d6 1-0
2024.11.12 Titled Tue 12th Nov Early
293608 Bharath, Subramaniyam H (2561) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qe3 Nf6 6. Nc3 Bb4 7. Bd2 O-O 8. e5 Bxc3 9. Bxc3 Nd5 10. Qd2 Nxc3 11. Qxc3 d5 12. Bd3 Qa5 13. Qxa5 Nxa5 14. h4 Bd7 15. Ke2 a6 16. h5 h6 17. g4 f6 18. exf6 gxf6 19. Nh4 Nc6 20. Rhg1 e5 21. Bf5 Nd4+ 22. Kd2 Rfd8 23. c3 Nc6 24. f4 exf4 25. Raf1 d4 26. c4 Ne5 27. b3 b5 28. c5 Rac8 29. Rxf4 Rxc5 30. Rxd4 Rcc8 31. Bxd7 Rxd7 32. Rxd7 Nxd7 33. Nf5 Kh7 34. Rc1 Rxc1 35. Kxc1 Ne5 36. Ne3 f5 37. gxf5 Kg7 38. Nd5 Ng4 39. Kd2 Nf6 40. Nf4 Ne4+ 41. Ke3 Nc3 42. Kd4 Nxa2 43. Ke5 Nb4 44. f6+ Kf7 45. Kf5 Nc6 46. Ng6 Nd4+ 47. Ke5 Nf3+ 48. Ke4 Nd2+ 49. Kf5 Nf3 50. Nh8+ Kg8 51. f7+ Kg7 52. Ke6 Ng5+ 53. Ke7 Nxf7 54. Nxf7 a5 55. Ne5 a4 56. bxa4 bxa4 57. Nc4 Kh7 58. Kf6 Kg8 59. Kg6 Kh8 60. Kxh6 Kg8 61. Kg6 Kh8 62. h6 Kg8 63. Ne5 Kh8 64. Nf7+ 1-0
2024.11.12 Titled Tue 12th Nov Early
293777 Cuellar Montes, Alejandro (2190) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 0-1
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 Bg4 4. Be2 Bxe2 5. Nxe2 Qxd5 6. O-O Nc6 7. Nbc3 Qh5 8. d5 O-O-O 9. Nf4 Qxd1 10. Rxd1 Nb4 11. Rb1 g5 12. Nd3 Nbxd5 13. Nxd5 Rxd5 14. c4 Rf5 15. h3 h5 16. Be3 g4 17. h4 Bh6 18. Bxh6 Rxh6 19. Re1 e6 20. Ne5 Nd7 21. Nd3 Nc5 22. Nb4 a5 23. Nc2 Nd3 24. Re3 Nb4 25. Nd4 Rc5 26. b3 Nxa2 27. Ra1 Nb4 28. Rd1 Rh8 29. Nb5 b6 30. f3 gxf3 31. Rxf3 f5 32. Re3 e5 33. Rf1 f4 34. Re4 Rg8 35. Rf3 Nc6 36. Rd3 Nb4 37. Rd2 Rg4 38. Kf2 Nc6 39. Rd5 Rxh4 40. Rxc5 bxc5 41. Re2 Rg4 42. Re4 Rg3 43. Re2 Rxb3 44. Rd2 Nd4 0-1
2024.11.12 Titled Tue 12th Nov Early
293990 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Oparin, G (2653) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. b4 Nxb4 4. c3 Nc6 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 e6 7. Bd3 d5 8. e5 Bb4+ 9. Nbd2 Bd7 10. O-O Bc3 11. Rb1 Nxd4 12. Nxd4 Bxd4 13. Rxb7 Bxe5 14. Qb3 Rb8 15. Nf3 Bd6 16. Be3 Nf6 17. Bxa7 Rxb7 18. Qxb7 O-O 19. Bd4 Qb8 20. Qa6 e5 21. Ba7 Qc7 22. Bb6 Qc6 23. Qa5 Ra8 24. Ba6 Bc8 25. Bb5 Qb7 0-1
2024.11.12 Titled Tue 12th Nov Early
294223 Kocharin, Timur (2245) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nf3 cxd4 4. Nxd4 b6 5. f3 Bb7 6. e4 d6 7. Nc3 g6 8. Be3 Bg7 9. Be2 O-O 10. O-O e6 11. Qd2 d5 12. cxd5 exd5 13. e5 Ne8 14. f4 Nd7 15. Bf3 Nc5 16. Rad1 Nc7 17. Ndb5 Nxb5 18. Nxb5 Ba6 19. Be2 Bxb5 20. Bxb5 Rc8 21. Qxd5 Qh4 22. g3 Qh5 23. Qf3 Qf5 24. b4 Ne6 25. Bd3 Qh3 26. g4 Qxf3 27. Rxf3 Rfd8 28. Be2 Rxd1+ 29. Bxd1 Bf8 30. f5 Nc7 31. a3 Nd5 32. Bb3 Nxe3 33. Rxe3 Bh6 34. Rd3 Bc1 35. e6 Bxa3 36. e7 Kg7 37. Rd8 Rc1+ 38. Bd1 1-0
2024.11.12 Titled Tue 12th Nov Early
294453 Micic, Aleksa (2223) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 0-1
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 Bg4 4. f3 Bf5 5. g4 Bg6 6. c4 e6 7. Nc3 exd5 8. g5 Nh5 9. Nxd5 Nc6 10. f4 Bb4+ 11. Kf2 O-O 12. Be2 Be4 13. Bf3 Bxf3 14. Qxf3 g6 15. Ne2 Bd6 16. Be3 Re8 17. Ng3 Ne7 18. Nxh5 Nxd5 19. cxd5 gxh5 20. Rhg1 Qd7 21. f5 Rxe3 22. Kxe3 Qa4 23. Rad1 Qc2 24. Qf2 Re8+ 25. Kf3 Qe4# 0-1
2024.11.12 Titled Tue 12th Nov Early
294791 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Vedant, Nitin Vekhande (2167) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nc6 4. O-O Bd7 5. Re1 a6 6. Bxc6 Bxc6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bd7 9. Nc3 Nf6 10. Nf5 g6 11. Ne3 Bg7 12. Ned5 O-O 13. Be3 Nxd5 14. Nxd5 Bc6 15. Bb6 Qd7 16. Bd4 e5 17. Nb6 Qd8 18. Be3 Rb8 19. Nd5 f5 20. Bb6 Qd7 21. c4 f4 22. f3 g5 23. c5 h5 24. cxd6 Qxd6 25. Rc1 Qd7 26. Bc5 Rfd8 27. Ne7+ Kf7 28. Qb3+ Qe6 29. Nf5 Qxb3 30. axb3 Bf8 31. Ba7 Ra8 32. Bb6 Rd3 33. Bc5 Rxb3 34. Re2 Bxc5+ 35. Rxc5 Rd8 36. h4 Rd1+ 37. Kh2 g4 38. fxg4 hxg4 39. Nh6+ Kg6 40. Nxg4 Rb5 41. Nxe5+ Kh5 42. Rxb5 Bxb5 43. Rf2 Rf1 44. Rxf1 Bxf1 45. Nf3 Be2 46. Kg1 Bxf3 47. gxf3 Kxh4 48. Kf2 b5 49. Ke2 a5 50. Kd3 Kg3 51. e5 Kxf3 52. e6 Kg2 53. e7 f3 54. e8=Q f2 55. Qg6+ Kf1 56. Ke3 Ke1 57. Qb1# 1-0
2024.11.12 Titled Tue 12th Nov Early
294900 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Gbiorczyk, Mikolaj (2201) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 c5 3. dxc5 Na6 4. e4 Nxe4 5. Bxa6 Qa5+ 6. b4 Qxa6 7. Qd4 Nf6 8. Nc3 g6 9. Nge2 Bg7 10. Nd5 O-O 11. Nc7 Qc6 12. Nxa8 Ng4 13. Qd1 Bxa1 14. Qxa1 Qxg2 15. Rf1 Nxh2 16. Bxh2 Qxh2 17. Ng3 d6 18. Rh1 Qg2 19. Nc7 Qc6 20. Qd4 Qxc7 21. Qh4 h5 22. Nxh5 dxc5 23. Nf6+ Kg7 24. Qh7+ Kxf6 25. Qh4+ Ke6 26. Kd2 Rd8+ 27. Kc1 Qe5 28. Kb1 Rd4 29. f4 Rxb4+ 30. Kc1 Qa1+ 31. Kd2 Rd4+ 32. Ke3 1-0
2024.11.12 Titled Tue 12th Nov Early
295115 Iniyan, Pa (2513) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 0-1
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O c6 6. b3 d5 7. Bb2 Bf5 8. d4 Ne4 9. Nbd2 Nd7 10. Nh4 Nxd2 11. Qxd2 Be6 12. Rac1 Nf6 13. Qb4 Qd7 14. Nf3 a5 15. Qe1 Bh3 16. Ne5 Qe6 17. Ba3 Bxg2 18. Kxg2 a4 19. Qb4 axb3 20. axb3 Rfe8 21. Ra1 Ne4 22. Nf3 c5 23. Qxb7 dxc4 24. bxc4 cxd4 25. Qb3 Nc3 26. Rfe1 Qe4 27. Bb2 Rab8 28. Qa3 g5 29. h3 h5 30. Bxc3 dxc3 31. g4 hxg4 32. hxg4 Qxg4+ 33. Kh2 Rb6 0-1
2024.11.12 Titled Tue 12th Nov Early
295268 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Rakhmanov, Ale (2585) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nc3 Nxc3 5. dxc3 Nc6 6. Bf4 Qb6 7. b3 Qc7 8. Bc4 e6 9. Qd2 h6 10. h4 b6 11. Rh3 Bb7 12. O-O-O a6 13. Bd3 b5 14. Be4 c4 15. Kb1 Ne7 16. Bxb7 Qxb7 17. Be3 Nd5 18. Bd4 Rc8 19. Nh2 a5 20. Ng4 b4 21. cxb4 Bxb4 22. Qe2 cxb3 23. cxb3 a4 24. Bb2 a3 25. Bd4 Bc3 26. Be3 Bb2 27. Bd2 h5 28. Nh2 Qc7 29. Qe4 Qxe5 30. Qxe5 Bxe5 31. Nf3 Bb2 32. Ng5 Ke7 33. Ne4 Rc6 34. Rg3 Rhc8 35. Rxg7 Bxg7 0-1
2024.11.12 Titled Tue 12th Nov Late
295611 Schulz, Kar (2165) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 e5 4. d3 h5 5. c4 d4 6. h4 Bg4 7. O-O Be7 8. b4 Bxb4 9. Nxe5 Nxe5 10. Qa4+ c6 11. Qxb4 Qe7 12. Qxe7+ Nxe7 13. f3 Be6 14. Nd2 Nf5 15. Kf2 Ne3 16. Rg1 Nxg2 17. Kxg2 c5 18. a4 Nd7 19. a5 O-O 20. Ne4 Rfc8 21. Nd6 Rc7 22. Bf4 Nf8 23. Rgb1 Bc8 24. Nxc8 Rcxc8 25. Rxb7 Ne6 26. Rab1 Rc6 27. Rb8+ Rxb8 28. Rxb8+ Kh7 29. Rb7 Ra6 30. Rxf7 Rxa5 31. Kf2 Kg6 32. Rb7 Ra2 33. Bd6 Ra6 34. Be7 Kf5 35. Rb5 Rc6 36. Rb7 a6 37. Ra7 Ke5 38. Bg5 Kf5 39. Bd2 Kf6 40. g4 hxg4 41. fxg4 Rb6 42. Kf3 Kg6 43. h5+ Kf6 44. Bf4 g5 45. hxg6 Kxg6 46. Bc7 Rc6 47. Be5 Ng5+ 48. Kg2 Re6 49. Bf4 Rxe2+ 50. Kf1 Ra2 51. Rc7 Nh3 52. Bd6 Kg5 53. Bxc5 Kxg4 54. Bxd4 Kf3 55. Rf7+ Kg4 56. Ke1 Nf4 57. Kd1 Nxd3 58. Bc3 a5 59. Rd7 Nc5 60. Rd5 Ne4 61. Rxa5 Nxc3+ 0-1
2024.11.12 Titled Tue 12th Nov Late
295790 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Holinka, Henning (2290) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. Nf3 b6 5. e4 Bb7 6. e5 Nh5 7. Be3 dxe5 8. dxe5 g6 9. e6 fxe6 10. Ng5 Ne5 11. Nxe6 Qxd1+ 12. Rxd1 Kf7 13. Nxc7 Rc8 14. N7b5 a6 15. Nd4 Bg7 16. f3 Rhd8 17. Be2 Nc4 18. Bxc4+ Rxc4 19. Nde2 Rxd1+ 20. Kxd1 b5 21. a3 a5 22. Kc1 b4 23. axb4 axb4 24. Nb1 Nf6 25. Nd2 Rc8 26. Bd4 Nd5 27. Bxg7 Kxg7 28. Nd4 e5 29. N4b3 Ne3 30. Na1 Nxg2 31. Rg1 Nf4 32. Re1 Nd3+ 33. Kd1 Nxe1 34. Kxe1 Rd8 35. Nab3 Kf6 36. Nc5 Bc6 37. Ke2 Rd4 38. Nce4+ Bxe4 39. Nxe4+ Kf5 40. Ke3 Rd8 41. c4 bxc3 42. bxc3 h5 43. c4 Ke6 44. Ng5+ Kf5 45. Ne4 Rd4 46. c5 Ke6 47. Kf2 Rc4 48. Kg3 Kf5 49. Nd6+ Ke6 50. Nxc4 Kd5 51. Nd2 Kxc5 52. Kh4 Kd4 53. Kg5 Ke3 54. Kxg6 Kxd2 55. Kxh5 Ke3 56. Kg4 e4 57. fxe4 Kxe4 58. h4 Ke5 59. Kg5 Ke6 60. Kg6 Ke7 61. Kg7 Ke6 62. h5 Kf5 63. h6 Kg5 64. h7 1-0
2024.11.12 Titled Tue 12th Nov Late
295911 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Bortnyk, Olexandr (2603) 0-1
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Bc4 Nb6 5. Bb3 Bf5 6. Nf3 e6 7. O-O Be7 8. c4 O-O 9. Nc3 Nc6 10. exd6 cxd6 11. d5 Na5 12. Nd4 Naxc4 13. dxe6 Bxe6 14. Nxe6 fxe6 15. Qg4 Qc8 16. Be3 d5 17. Bd4 Bf6 18. Ne2 e5 19. Qxc8 Raxc8 20. Bxb6 axb6 21. Nc3 Rfd8 22. Rfd1 d4 23. Na4 Kf8 24. Rac1 b5 25. Bxc4 Rxc4 26. Nc5 Rc8 27. b4 Ke7 28. f3 b6 29. Nd3 Kd6 30. Kf1 Bg5 31. Rb1 Be3 32. Rb2 Rc2 33. Rxc2 Rxc2 34. a4 0-1
2024.11.12 Titled Tue 12th Nov Late
296203 Ernst, Robert (2331) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 1-0
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nxd5 4. Nxd5 Qxd5 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Be2 Nc6 7. h3 Bh5 8. c4 Qd7 9. d4 e6 10. O-O O-O-O 11. Be3 Bxf3 12. Bxf3 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 Qxd4 14. Qb3 Qb6 15. Qc2 Bc5 16. a3 Bd4 17. Rab1 g6 18. b4 e5 19. c5 Qe6 20. c6 b6 21. Qa4 Kb8 22. Qb5 g5 23. Rfe1 f5 24. a4 g4 25. hxg4 fxg4 26. Qa6 Qc8 27. Qxc8+ Kxc8 28. Bxg4+ Kb8 29. Rb3 h5 30. Bd7 Rdf8 31. Re2 h4 32. Kf1 Rf6 33. b5 Rhf8 34. f3 Rd6 35. Rd3 a6 36. Re4 Rh6 37. Ke2 Rg8 38. Bh3 Rd6 39. Rxh4 Rd5 40. Rb3 Rc5 41. Kd3 Bf2 42. Rh7 Rd5+ 43. Ke2 Bc5 44. Rd7 Rd4 45. Rxd4 Bxd4 46. Kd3 Rd8 47. Ke4 Rf8 48. g3 Bc5 49. Bf5 Rd8 50. Rd3 Bd4 51. f4 Re8 52. g4 Bb2 53. fxe5 Rxe5+ 54. Kf4 Re8 55. g5 Bc1+ 56. Kg4 axb5 57. axb5 Re1 58. g6 Rg1+ 59. Kf3 Rf1+ 60. Ke4 Rf4+ 61. Ke5 Rb4 62. Rd5 Bb2+ 63. Ke6 Rf4 64. Kf7 Rf3 65. g7 Rg3 66. g8=Q+ Rxg8 67. Kxg8 1-0
2024.11.05 Titled Tue 5th Nov Early
300912 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Clarke, Connor (2028) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Ne7 7. Qg4 Qc7 8. Bd3 c4 9. Be2 Qa5 10. Bd2 Bd7 11. Qxg7 Rg8 12. Qxh7 Nbc6 13. Qh3 Qa4 14. Bd1 O-O-O 15. Ne2 Nf5 16. Ng3 Nce7 17. Nxf5 Nxf5 18. g4 Rh8 19. Qf3 Nh4 20. Qg3 Rdg8 21. f4 Qb5 22. Bc1 Qa5 23. a4 Bxa4 24. Kd2 Nf5 25. Qf2 Ne7 26. Ba3 Nc6 27. h4 b5 28. Qe3 Qd8 29. Bc5 Rxh4 30. Rxh4 Qxh4 31. Be2 Qh7 32. Rc1 a6 33. Qf3 Rh8 34. Qg3 a5 35. Bf3 b4 36. cxb4 axb4 37. Qf2 Qh6 38. Ke3 Qg6 39. Bg2 b3 40. Ba3 bxc2 41. Qe2 Rh2 42. f5 Qg5+ 43. Kf2 Nxd4 44. Qf1 Qf4+ 45. Kg1 Rxg2+ 46. Kxg2 Qxg4+ 47. Kh2 Nf3+ 48. Kh1 Nxe5 49. fxe6 Qh4+ 50. Kg1 Qg3+ 51. Kh1 Nf3 52. Qg2 Qh4+ 53. Qh3 Qxh3# 0-1
2024.11.05 Titled Tue 5th Nov Early
301292 Frank, Anton (2184) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 1-0
1. Nf3 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 e5 4. d3 Ne7 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 d5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Nc3 Nxc3 9. bxc3 Nc6 10. Bg5 Qd6 11. Rb1 Rb8 12. Nd2 Be6 13. Ne4 Qa3 14. Be3 Qxa2 15. Nc5 Bg4 16. Re1 e4 17. d4 f5 18. Nd7 Qc4 19. Nxb8 Rxb8 20. Qb3 Na5 21. Qxc4+ Nxc4 22. Bf4 b5 23. h3 Bh5 24. g4 fxg4 25. hxg4 Bxg4 26. Bxe4 Nd6 27. Bd5+ Kf8 28. e4 h6 29. e5 Nf5 30. Bc6 Nh4 31. Re3 g5 32. Bg3 Nf5 33. Rd3 Be2 34. Rd2 Bc4 35. Bd7 Ne7 36. Rdb2 a6 37. Ra1 Rb6 38. f3 Nd5 39. Be1 Ke7 40. Bf5 h5 41. Be4 g4 42. Bxd5 Bxd5 43. fxg4 hxg4 44. Bh4+ Ke6 45. Rf2 Be4 46. Bf6 Bh6 47. Re1 Bf3 48. Bh4 Kd5 49. Kh2 Bf4+ 50. Kg1 Rh6 51. Rxf3 gxf3 52. Bf2 Bh2+ 53. Kf1 Bf4 54. Kg1 Rg6+ 55. Kf1 Re6 56. Kg1 Kc4 57. Rd1 c6 58. Bh4 Kxc3 59. Bf6 Kc4 60. Kf2 Bh6 61. Kxf3 Bf8 62. Ke4 a5 63. Rc1+ Kb3 64. Kf5 Re8 65. Rxc6 a4 66. d5 a3 67. d6 Ra8 68. d7 a2 69. e6 Be7 70. Be5 Rf8+ 71. Kg6 Rg8+ 72. Kf7 Rg5 73. Kxe7 Rxe5 74. Ra6 Kb2 75. d8=Q Re4 76. Qd2+ Kb3 77. Qxa2+ 1-0
2024.11.05 Titled Tue 5th Nov Early
301306 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Acikel, Mert (2232) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. a4 Be7 5. Bb5 d6 6. d4 exd4 7. Nxd4 Bd7 8. Bxc6 bxc6 9. Qf3 Rb8 10. e5 dxe5 11. Nxc6 Bxc6 12. Qxc6+ Qd7 13. Qf3 O-O 14. O-O Rfe8 15. Rd1 Qe6 16. Nb5 c6 17. Nxa7 Rb6 18. Be3 Ra6 19. Qe2 c5 20. Nb5 Nd5 21. Rxd5 1-0
2024.11.05 Titled Tue 5th Nov Early
301828 Sarveshwaran V (2150) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 0-1
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 Bg4 4. Bb5+ c6 5. dxc6 Nxc6 6. f3 Bf5 7. Ne2 e6 8. O-O Bd6 9. c3 O-O 10. Ng3 Bg6 11. f4 Ne4 12. Qf3 Nxg3 13. hxg3 Qb6 14. Bxc6 bxc6 15. Nd2 c5 16. Nc4 Qc7 17. Nxd6 Qxd6 18. Be3 c4 19. b4 a5 20. a3 Qd7 21. d5 Bd3 22. dxe6 Qxe6 23. Rfe1 Qg6 24. Bc5 Rfe8 25. b5 Be4 26. Qf2 h5 27. Re3 Rac8 28. Bd4 f5 29. b6 Rcd8 30. Rd1 Rd7 31. Qe2 Qf7 32. Kf2 Red8 33. Rh1 g6 34. Rxe4 fxe4 35. Qxe4 Re7 36. Qc6 Qf5 37. Rc1 h4 38. Qxc4+ Rf7 39. Be3 hxg3+ 40. Kxg3 g5 41. Rh1 gxf4+ 42. Bxf4 Rd3+ 43. Kf2 Qxf4+ 44. Qxf4 Rxf4+ 45. Ke2 Rd7 46. Rb1 Rb7 47. Kd3 Rf6 48. Rb5 Rfxb6 49. Rxa5 Rd6+ 50. Kc4 Rc7+ 51. Kb4 Rb6+ 52. Rb5 Rxb5+ 53. Kxb5 Rxc3 54. a4 Kf7 55. a5 Ke6 56. Kb6 Kd7 57. Kb7 Rb3+ 58. Ka7 Kc6 59. a6 Rg3 0-1
2024.11.05 Titled Tue 5th Nov Early
302001 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Rozhkov, Ve (2128) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. Ba4 a6 5. c4 e6 6. O-O Nf6 7. Nc3 Qc7 8. d4 cxd4 9. Nxd4 Be7 10. Bg5 O-O 11. Rc1 h6 12. Bh4 Nc5 13. Bc2 e5 14. Bxf6 Bxf6 15. Nd5 Qd8 16. Nb3 Ne6 17. Bd3 Bg5 18. Rc3 Bd7 19. Be2 Rc8 20. Bg4 Bc6 21. Bf5 g6 22. Bh3 Kg7 23. Kh1 b5 24. cxb5 Bxb5 25. Re1 Ba4 26. Rxc8 Qxc8 27. Nb6 Bxb3 28. Qxb3 Qc6 29. Nd5 Nd4 30. Qd1 f5 31. Nc3 fxe4 32. Nxe4 Be7 33. g3 Rxf2 34. Bg2 Qc2 35. Nxf2 Qxf2 36. Rf1 Qxb2 37. Qa4 Nf5 38. Qd7 h5 39. Rxf5 gxf5 40. Qxe7+ Kh8 41. Qf6+ Kg8 42. Qg6+ Kf8 43. Qxd6+ Kf7 44. Bd5+ Kg7 45. Qe7+ Kg6 46. Qf7+ Kh6 47. Qf6+ Kh7 48. Qxf5+ 1-0
2024.11.05 Titled Tue 5th Nov Early
302422 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Bashirov, Kemal (2293) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O a6 6. c4 e6 7. Nc3 Be7 8. d4 cxd4 9. Nxd4 O-O 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bh4 Ne5 12. Bb3 Bd7 13. f4 Neg4 14. Qd2 Nxe4 15. Bxe7 Nxd2 16. Bxd8 Nxb3 17. axb3 Rfxd8 18. Rfe1 Nf6 19. h3 Bc6 20. g4 Rac8 21. Kf2 Nd7 22. b4 e5 23. Nf5 Kf8 24. b5 axb5 25. cxb5 Nc5 26. bxc6 Nd3+ 27. Ke3 Nxe1 28. Rxe1 bxc6 29. fxe5 dxe5 30. Ng3 Rb8 31. Rb1 Rd4 32. Nge4 Rdb4 33. Nc5 Ke7 34. Na6 Ke6 35. Nxb8 Rxb8 36. b4 Ra8 37. Rb3 Ra1 38. Ne4 Rh1 39. Kf2 Kd5 40. Ng3 Rxh3 41. Rd3+ Kc4 42. Rd7 Rh2+ 43. Kf3 Kxb4 44. Rb7+ Kc4 45. Rxf7 c5 46. Rxg7 Kc3 47. Ne4+ Kb4 48. Rb7+ Kc4 49. Rc7 Rh3+ 50. Kg2 Re3 51. Nxc5 Kd5 52. Nd7 Kd6 53. Ra7 Re4 54. Kg3 Rf4 55. Nb6 Kc5 56. Nd7+ Kd6 57. Nb6 Kc5 58. Na4+ Kb5 59. Nc3+ Kc4 60. Ne2 Rf6 61. Ra5 e4 62. Re5 Kd3 63. Nf4+ Kd4 64. Rd5+ Kc4 65. Rf5 Rd6 66. Ng2 Rd3+ 67. Kf4 Kd4 68. Nh4 Rh3 69. Rh5 e3 70. Nf5+ Kd3 71. Rxh3 Kd2 72. Rxe3 Kd1 73. Rh3 1-0
2024.11.05 Titled Tue 5th Nov Early
302472 Langheinrich, F (2332) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 0-1
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. Nf3 Qxd5 4. Nc3 Qh5 5. d4 Bg4 6. Be2 Nc6 7. d5 O-O-O 8. dxc6 Rxd1+ 9. Nxd1 bxc6 10. Ne3 e6 11. Nxg4 Nxg4 12. h3 Bc5 13. O-O Ne5 14. Nd4 Qg6 15. Nb3 Bb6 16. c4 Qe4 17. Re1 Nd3 18. Bxd3 Qxe1+ 19. Kh2 Qxf2 20. Bg5 h6 21. Rf1 hxg5 22. Rxf2 Bxf2 0-1
2024.11.05 Titled Tue 5th Nov Early
302745 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Esipenko, Andrey (2682) 0-1
1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 e5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nd5 Nf6 5. Nxb4 Nxb4 6. d3 Nc6 7. g3 O-O 8. Bg2 d5 9. exd5 Qxd5 10. O-O Bg4 11. h3 Bh5 12. g4 Bg6 13. Ng5 Qd7 14. Be3 Rad8 15. Ne4 Bxe4 16. dxe4 Qe7 17. Qe2 Nd4 18. Bxd4 Rxd4 19. c3 Rd6 20. Rad1 Rfd8 21. Rxd6 Qxd6 22. Bf3 h6 23. Qe3 a5 24. Rd1 Qe7 25. Rd3 Nh7 26. Qd2 Rxd3 27. Qxd3 Ng5 28. Bg2 b6 29. Qd5 Qf6 30. Qd7 Ne6 31. Qc8+ Kh7 32. Bf1 Ng5 33. Bg2 Qe7 34. a4 g6 35. Kh2 Kg7 36. Kg3 Ne6 37. Kh2 Qc5 38. Kg1 Nf4 39. Qe8 Nd3 0-1
2024.11.05 Titled Tue 5th Nov Early
302986 Golubev, M (2461) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 1-0
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. Nf3 Qxd5 4. d4 Bg4 5. Be2 Nc6 6. c4 Qh5 7. O-O O-O-O 8. h3 e5 9. d5 e4 10. hxg4 Nxg4 11. Nh4 f5 12. Bxg4 fxg4 13. Bf4 Bd6 14. Bg3 Ne5 15. Nd2 g5 16. Nf5 Nf3+ 17. gxf3 exf3 18. Ne4 Rhe8 19. Nexd6+ Rxd6 20. Nxd6+ cxd6 21. Re1 Rf8 22. Re6 Rf4 23. c5 Rd4 24. Qe1 Rxd5 25. Re8+ Kd7 26. Qe6+ Kc6 27. Rc8+ Kb5 28. Qxd5 Qh3 29. cxd6+ Ka6 30. Qc4+ b5 31. Qc6+ Ka5 32. Qc7+ Kb4 33. Qc3+ Ka4 34. Qa3# 1-0
2024.11.05 Titled Tue 5th Nov Early
303151 Valle Luis, Leo (2276) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 1-0
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 Bg4 4. f3 Bf5 5. c4 e6 6. dxe6 Nc6 7. Be3 Bb4+ 8. Nc3 O-O 9. Be2 fxe6 10. a3 Bd6 11. Bd3 Nh5 12. Nge2 Qh4+ 13. Bf2 Qg5 14. O-O Nf4 15. Nxf4 Qxf4 16. g3 Qh6 17. f4 Rad8 18. Bxf5 Rxf5 19. Qe2 Qg6 20. Kh1 Be7 21. d5 exd5 22. cxd5 Rfxd5 23. Nxd5 Rxd5 24. Rad1 Rh5 25. Rfe1 Kf7 26. Qc4+ Kf8 27. Qe6 Qc2 28. Qe2 Qb3 29. Qxh5 1-0
2024.11.05 Titled Tue 5th Nov Early
303393 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Ugorek, Kacper (2236) 1-0
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Bc4 Nb6 5. Bb3 dxe5 6. Qh5 e6 7. dxe5 Nc6 8. Nf3 Be7 9. Qg4 Kf8 10. O-O h5 11. Qf4 Nd5 12. Bxd5 Qxd5 13. Nc3 Qa5 14. Ne4 Bd7 15. Neg5 Nd8 16. Rd1 Be8 17. Bd2 Qa6 18. Bb4 c5 19. Ba3 Kg8 20. Ne4 b6 21. Nf6+ Kf8 22. Ng5 Bxf6 23. exf6 g6 24. Qd6+ Kg8 25. Qxd8 Rxd8 26. Rxd8 Qb5 27. c4 Qc6 28. Rad1 Kf8 29. R1d6 Qc7 30. b3 h4 31. Bc1 Rh5 32. Bf4 Qb7 33. h3 Rxg5 34. Bxg5 Qe4 35. Bh6+ Kg8 36. Rxe8+ Kh7 37. Bg7 Qe1+ 38. Kh2 Qe5+ 39. Kg1 Qe1+ 40. Kh2 Qe5+ 41. f4 Qxf4+ 42. Kg1 Qe3+ 43. Kf1 Qf4+ 44. Ke2 Qe5+ 45. Kd2 1-0
2024.10.29 Titled Tue 29th Oct Early
309438 Mogirzan, Matei-Valeriu (2086) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 0-1
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. Nf3 Qxd5 4. c4 Qh5 5. Nc3 Bg4 6. Nb5 Na6 7. d4 O-O-O 8. Nxa7+ Kb8 9. Nb5 e5 10. d5 e4 11. Bf4 Bb4+ 12. Nc3 exf3 13. g3 Rhe8+ 14. Kd2 Ne4+ 15. Kc2 Nxf2 16. Qd4 Qg6+ 17. Kb3 Bxc3 18. Qxf2 Bb4 19. h3 Bc5 20. Qd2 Qb6+ 21. Kc2 Bf5+ 22. Kd1 Bb4 23. c5 Qa5 24. Qd4 Re1# 0-1
2024.10.29 Titled Tue 29th Oct Early
309908 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Kozlov, Denis (2123) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 Qb6 5. Bd3 Qxd4 6. Nf3 Qg4 7. Bxf5 Qxf5 8. O-O Nd7 9. e6 Qxe6 10. Re1 Qg6 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. Rxe5 e6 13. Bf4 Qf6 14. Bg3 Bd6 15. Re3 Bxg3 16. Rxg3 Nh6 17. Nd2 Nf5 18. Rh3 Nxh4 19. c3 h5 20. Qe2 O-O-O 21. b4 g5 22. b5 c5 23. b6 axb6 24. Rb1 g4 25. Rxh4 Qxh4 26. Rxb6 g3 27. fxg3 Qxg3 28. Qb5 Qc7 29. Qa5 Rhg8 30. Qa8+ Kd7 31. Qa4+ Ke7 32. Qh4+ f6 33. Rb1 Qg3 34. Rxb7+ Rd7 35. Qxg3 Rxg3 36. Rb8 Ra7 37. Rh8 Rxa2 38. Nf1 Rgxg2+ 39. Kh1 Rgf2 40. Kg1 Rf5 41. Ne3 Re5 42. Rh7+ Kd6 43. Nf1 Re1 44. c4 Raa1 45. Kg2 Rxf1 46. Rxh5 Rf5 47. Rh8 Ra3 48. cxd5 exd5 49. Rd8+ Ke5 50. Re8+ Kd4 51. Rd8 Re5 52. Kf2 Ree3 53. Rf8 Reb3 0-1
2024.10.29 Titled Tue 29th Oct Early
310126 Ianocichin, N (2102) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 0-1
1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 Bf5 3. d3 Nf6 4. Nd2 e6 5. g3 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. e4 Bg6 8. Nh3 Bh5 9. f3 dxe4 10. dxe4 Bb4 11. c3 Bc5 12. Qe2 Qe7 13. Nf4 Bg6 14. b4 Bb6 15. Nc4 a5 16. Nxb6 cxb6 17. a3 Nc6 18. O-O Rac8 19. Qb5 Qc7 20. Rab1 Ne5 21. bxa5 bxa5 22. a4 Nc4 23. Bc1 Nd7 24. Ne2 Rfd8 25. Bf4 e5 26. Bc1 b6 27. Bh3 f6 28. Be6+ Kh8 29. Rd1 Be8 30. Qxc4 Qxc4 31. Bxc4 Rxc4 32. Rxb6 Rdc8 33. Rbd6 Nc5 34. R6d5 Nxa4 35. Rxa5 Nxc3 36. Nxc3 Rxc3 37. Kg2 Rc2+ 38. Kh3 Rxc1 39. Rxc1 Bd7+ 40. g4 Rxc1 41. Ra8+ Rc8 42. Ra7 Be8 43. Re7 Kg8 44. Kg3 Kf8 45. Ra7 Rd8 46. h4 Rd7 47. Ra8 Ke7 48. Ra6 Rd3 49. Kf2 Bd7 50. Ra7 Rb3 51. Ra8 h6 52. h5 Rd3 53. Rg8 Kf7 54. Rb8 Be6 55. Rb7+ Rd7 56. Rb6 Ke7 57. Ra6 Rd6 58. Ra7+ Bd7 59. Rb7 Rc6 60. Kg3 Kd6 61. Ra7 Rc7 62. Ra8 Bc6 63. Rg8 Kc5 64. Rf8 Kd4 65. Rd8+ Ke3 66. Rd1 Bb5 67. Re1+ Be2 68. Ra1 Rd7 69. Ra3+ Rd3 70. Ra7 Bxf3 71. Rxg7 Kxe4 72. Kh4 Bg2 73. Rg6 Rh3# 0-1
2024.10.29 Titled Tue 29th Oct Early
310340 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Shubenkova, Veronika (2024) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 d5 6. e5 f6 7. Bd3 Bb4+ 8. Nc3 fxe5 9. Nxe5 Nf6 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. O-O Bxc3 12. bxc3 O-O 13. Bf4 Qa5 14. Qc2 Ba6 15. Bd6 Rf7 16. Bb4 Bxd3 17. Qxd3 Qc7 18. Qh3 a5 19. Bc5 e5 20. Rab1 Ne4 21. Bb6 Qe7 22. dxe5 Nd2 23. Qe3 Nxb1 24. Rxb1 Rf5 25. Re1 Re8 26. f4 Qf7 27. e6 Qg6 28. e7 Rf7 29. Bd8 Qf6 30. g3 h6 31. Qc5 a4 32. Qe3 Qf5 33. h4 Qg4 34. Kh2 Qf5 35. Qf3 a3 36. Re5 Qxe5 37. Qg4 Qf5 38. Qe2 Qd7 0-1
2024.10.29 Titled Tue 29th Oct Early
310526 Reprintsev, A (2230) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 1-0
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 Bg4 4. f3 Bf5 5. g4 Bg6 6. c4 e6 7. Nc3 exd5 8. g5 Nh5 9. Nxd5 Nc6 10. h4 Bd6 11. Qe2+ Kf8 12. Be3 Ng3 13. Qg2 Nxh1 14. Qxh1 Nb4 15. Nxb4 Bxb4+ 16. Kf2 Qe7 17. Ne2 Re8 18. Bf4 Bd6 19. Qh2 Bd3 20. Bxd6 cxd6 21. Nf4 Qe3+ 22. Kg3 Bxf1 23. Rxf1 Qxd4 24. Qc2 h6 25. g6 Qf6 26. Qd3 h5 27. Rd1 Rd8 28. c5 Rh6 29. cxd6 fxg6 30. Qd5 Rd7 31. Ne6+ Kg8 32. Ng5+ Kf8 33. Ne6+ Kg8 34. Ng5+ Kf8 35. Rd4 Rf7 36. Nxf7 g5 37. Nxg5 Ke8 38. Re4+ Kd8 39. Rf4 Qxd6 40. Nf7+ Ke7 41. Nxd6 Rg6+ 42. Kf2 Rxd6 43. Qe5+ 1-0
2024.10.29 Titled Tue 29th Oct Early
310759 Shishkov, A (2340) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. f3 e6 4. e4 d5 5. e5 Nfd7 6. cxd5 exd5 7. f4 c5 8. Nf3 Nc6 9. Bb5 Qc7 10. Nc3 Nxd4 11. Nxd5 Qb7 12. Nxd4 cxd4 13. Qxd4 Bc5 14. Qe4 O-O 15. Bc6 Qa6 16. Bxa8 Qa5+ 17. Bd2 Qb5 18. Bc3 Kh8 19. a4 Qb3 20. Bc6 a6 21. Rf1 Nb8 22. Nb4 Nxc6 23. Nxc6 Bb7 24. e6 Re8 25. f5 f6 26. Rf3 a5 27. Bxf6 Bb4+ 28. Kf1 Bxc6 29. Qxc6 1-0
2024.10.29 Titled Tue 29th Oct Early
310994 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Nersissian, G (2035) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. g3 Be7 6. Bg2 Ngf6 7. Nxf6+ Nxf6 8. Nf3 O-O 9. O-O Rb8 10. Ne5 Nd7 11. Bf4 Nxe5 12. Bxe5 Bd6 13. Qe2 Bxe5 14. dxe5 b6 15. Rad1 Qe8 16. b3 Bb7 17. Bxb7 Rxb7 18. Rd3 c5 19. Rfd1 Qe7 20. Rd6 h6 21. Qe4 Rc7 22. c4 Qg5 23. h4 Qf5 24. Qxf5 exf5 25. Rd7 Rfc8 26. f4 g6 27. Kf2 Kf8 28. h5 gxh5 29. Rxc7 Rxc7 30. Rd6 Kg7 31. Kg2 Re7 32. Kh3 Re6 33. Rd7 a6 34. Rd6 Rg6 35. Kh4 b5 36. a3 bxc4 37. bxc4 Rg4+ 38. Kh3 Rg6 39. Rd5 Rc6 40. Rd6 Rxd6 41. exd6 Kf6 42. Kh4 Ke6 43. Kxh5 Kxd6 44. Kxh6 Kd7 45. Kh7 Kd8 46. a4 a5 47. Kh8 Kd7 48. Kh7 Kd8 49. Kh6 Kd7 50. Kh5 Ke7 51. Kh6 Kd6 52. Kh7 Kd7 53. Kg8 Ke8 54. Kh8 Kd8 55. Kh7 Kd7 56. Kg8 Ke8 57. Kg7 Ke7 58. Kh6 Kd6 59. Kh5 Ke7 60. Kh4 Kf6 61. Kh5 Ke7 1/2-1/2
2024.10.29 Titled Tue 29th Oct Early
311118 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Tamarozi, Isabelle (1994) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bg5 Be6 7. e3 c4 8. Be2 Bb4 9. O-O Bxc3 10. bxc3 h6 11. Bh4 Nbd7 12. Ne5 O-O 13. f4 Bf5 14. Bf3 Qa5 15. Qe1 Nxe5 16. fxe5 Ne4 17. Bxe4 Bxe4 18. Rc1 Qxa2 19. Qg3 a5 20. Be7 Rfe8 21. Bf6 g6 22. h4 h5 23. Rf2 Qa3 24. Rcf1 Qxc3 25. Qg5 Kh7 26. Bg7 Kxg7 27. Rxf7+ Kg8 28. Qh6 1-0
2024.10.29 Titled Tue 29th Oct Early
311306 Chyngyz, Sultai (1901) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 0-1
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nxd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bc4 Nf6 6. d4 e6 7. O-O Be7 8. Re1 O-O 9. Bf4 Bd6 10. Ne5 Bxe5 11. dxe5 Nd7 12. Qg4 Kh8 13. Rad1 Qe7 14. Bg5 Qc5 15. Be3 Qb4 16. a4 Ndxe5 17. Qg3 Qxc4 18. Bf4 Ng6 19. Bxc7 b6 20. Re4 Qa6 21. h4 Qb7 22. h5 Nge7 23. h6 g6 24. b4 Nf5 25. Qf3 Qxc7 26. Rc4 Bb7 27. g4 Ne5 28. Qf4 Qxc4 29. Qxe5+ f6 30. Qh2 Qxg4+ 31. Kf1 Rad8 32. Re1 Rd2 33. Qc7 Qg2# 0-1
2024.10.29 Titled Tue 29th Oct Early
311489 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Kuzmin, Roman (2156) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. b4 cxb4 4. d4 d5 5. exd5 Qxd5 6. c4 bxc3 7. Nxc3 Qa5 8. d5 e6 9. Qd2 Qxc3 10. Qxc3 Bb4 11. Bd2 Bxc3 12. Bxc3 Nce7 13. Bxg7 Ng6 14. Bb5+ Bd7 15. Bxd7+ Kxd7 16. dxe6+ Kxe6 17. Ng5+ Ke7 18. O-O h6 19. Rfe1+ Kd7 20. Rad1+ Kc7 21. Rc1+ Kd7 22. Red1+ Ke7 23. Rc7+ Ke8 24. Bxh8 hxg5 25. Bb2 N8e7 26. Ba3 Rd8 27. Re1 Rd7 28. Bxe7 Nxe7 29. Rc8+ Rd8 30. Rxd8+ Kxd8 31. g3 g4 32. f3 gxf3 33. Kf2 Nf5 34. h4 b5 35. Kxf3 b4 36. Kf4 Nd6 37. Rd1 Ke7 38. h5 a5 39. Rxd6 Kxd6 40. h6 b3 41. axb3 a4 42. bxa4 1-0
2024.10.29 Titled Tue 29th Oct Early
311647 Kshatriya, Nitin Vekhande (2133) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 0-1
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 Bg4 4. Be2 Bxe2 5. Qxe2 Qxd5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. c4 Qa5+ 8. Nc3 O-O-O 9. Be3 e6 10. O-O Qh5 11. a3 Bd6 12. c5 Be7 13. b4 Nd5 14. Nxd5 Rxd5 15. b5 Nb8 16. Qc4 Bf6 17. b6 axb6 18. cxb6 c6 19. a4 Na6 20. Rad1 Rhd8 21. h3 Qf5 22. Rc1 g5 23. Qe2 h5 24. Rxc6+ Kb8 25. Rfc1 g4 26. hxg4 hxg4 27. Ne5 Bxe5 28. dxe5 bxc6 29. Qxa6 Rd1+ 30. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 31. Kh2 Qxe5+ 32. g3 Qh5+ 33. Kg2 Qh1# 0-1
2024.10.22 Titled Tue 22nd Oct Early
317252 Cuellar Montes, Alejandro (2190) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. O-O d5 8. e5 Nd7 9. Re1 Be7 10. Qg4 Kf8 11. Bf4 Nc5 12. Bf1 Rb8 13. b3 a5 14. a4 Rb4 15. Qf3 Ba6 16. Bxa6 Nxa6 17. Nd2 Nc5 18. Rad1 Qb6 19. c3 Rxf4 20. Qxf4 Nd3 21. Qe3 Qxe3 22. Rxe3 Nc5 23. b4 Na6 24. b5 cxb5 25. axb5 Nc5 26. c4 Bg5 27. Ra3 a4 28. cxd5 exd5 29. Nf3 Be7 30. Rxd5 f6 31. e6 Nxe6 32. Rxa4 Kf7 33. g3 Rb8 34. Ra7 Nf8 35. Nd4 g6 36. Nc6 1-0
2024.10.22 Titled Tue 22nd Oct Early
317773 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Rushbrooke, Remy (2074) 1-0
1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Bg5 a6 5. a4 b6 6. h4 h6 7. Be3 Bb7 8. h5 g5 9. Bc4 e6 10. Nge2 Nd7 11. Qd2 Ne7 12. f4 Nf6 13. fxg5 Nxe4 14. Nxe4 Bxe4 15. gxh6 Bf6 16. Rf1 Nf5 17. Bf4 Bxg2 18. Rg1 Bh4+ 19. Kd1 Bf3 20. h7 Bf6 21. Rg8+ Ke7 22. Rxd8 Raxd8 23. Kc1 Rxh7 24. Bd3 Rxh5 25. b3 Nxd4 26. Nxd4 Bxd4 27. c3 Bf6 28. Kb2 Rg8 29. Rf1 Bb7 30. Be3 Rh3 31. Bd4 Bxd4 32. cxd4 Rg2 33. Rf2 Rhh2 34. Rxg2 Rxg2 35. Be2 Bf3 36. Qc3 Rxe2+ 37. Ka3 Bd5 38. Qxc7+ Kf6 39. Qxd6 Re4 40. Qd8+ Kg6 41. Qg8+ Kf6 42. Qh8+ Ke7 43. Kb2 Re3 44. b4 Rb3+ 45. Kc2 Rxb4 46. a5 bxa5 47. Qh4+ Kd7 48. Qf6 Rc4+ 49. Kd3 Rc7 50. Qxf7+ Kc6 51. Qe8+ Kb6 52. Qb8+ Rb7 53. Qd6+ Kb5 54. Qc5+ Ka4 55. Kc2 Bb3+ 56. Kd2 Bd5 57. Kc2 Rb5 58. Qe7 Rb4 59. Qd7+ Ka3 60. Qd6 Bb3+ 61. Kc3 Bd5 62. Qxa6 Rb3+ 63. Kd2 a4 64. Qd6+ Ka2 65. Qa6 a3 66. Kc2 Rb2+ 67. Kc3 Rb3+ 68. Kc2 Rh3 69. Kc1 Bb3 70. Qe2+ Ka1 71. Qe1 a2 72. d5 exd5 73. Qe5+ d4 74. Qxd4+ Rc3+ 75. Qxc3# 1-0
2024.10.22 Titled Tue 22nd Oct Early
317904 Papayan, O (2183) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e4 Nxe4 5. Nxe4 dxe4 6. dxc5 Qa5+ 7. c3 Qxc5 8. Qa4+ Nc6 9. Qxe4 Bf5 10. Qa4 e5 11. Be3 Qa5 12. Bb5 Qxa4 13. Bxa4 a6 14. O-O-O Rc8 15. f4 b5 16. Bc2 Bxc2 17. Kxc2 e4 18. Ne2 f5 19. Nd4 Nxd4+ 20. Bxd4 Be7 21. Be5 Rg8 22. h4 Kf7 23. Rd7 Ke6 24. Rhd1 Rc6 25. g3 g6 26. Ra7 Re8 27. Rdd7 h6 28. Kd2 g5 29. hxg5 hxg5 30. Ke2 g4 31. Rac7 Rxc7 32. Rxc7 Kd5 33. Ra7 Bc5 34. Rxa6 Re7 35. Ra5 Rh7 36. Rxb5 Rh2+ 37. Ke1 Kc4 38. Rb7 Bf2+ 39. Kf1 Bxg3 40. b3+ Kd3 41. Rd7+ Kc2 42. c4 e3 0-1
2024.10.22 Titled Tue 22nd Oct Early
318111 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Kashefi, Amir Hosein (2148) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Nc6 6. Nc3 g6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bg7 9. Be3 Nf6 10. f3 O-O 11. O-O Rac8 12. b3 a6 13. Rc1 Nxd4 14. Bxd4 Rfd8 15. Kh1 Rc6 16. a4 Rdc8 17. Qd3 h5 18. Rfd1 Ne8 19. Bxg7 Nxg7 20. Nd5 Ne6 21. Qe3 Qd8 22. f4 b5 23. axb5 axb5 24. f5 Nc7 25. fxg6 fxg6 26. Qg5 Nxd5 27. Qxg6+ Kh8 28. Qxh5+ Kg7 29. exd5 Rc5 30. Rd3 1-0
2024.10.22 Titled Tue 22nd Oct Early
318582 Obrien, Matthew (2101) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bf4 e5 8. Bg5 a6 9. Na3 b5 10. Nd5 Be7 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. c3 Rb8 13. Nc2 Bg5 14. g3 O-O 15. h4 Bh6 16. Bg2 Be6 17. O-O Ne7 18. Ncb4 Bxd5 19. Nxd5 Nxd5 20. Qxd5 Qb6 21. Rad1 Rfd8 22. Rd3 Rbc8 23. Rf3 Rc7 24. Rd1 Qc5 25. Rfd3 Qxd5 26. Rxd5 Rc6 27. Rxe5 Bc1 28. Re7 Kf8 29. Ra7 Bxb2 30. e5 d5 31. Bxd5 Re6 32. Rxf7+ Kxf7 33. Bxe6+ Ke7 34. Rxd8 Kxd8 35. c4 Bxe5 36. cxb5 axb5 37. Bg8 h6 38. Kf1 b4 39. Ke2 Ke7 40. h5 Kf6 41. g4 Kg5 42. f3 Kf4 43. Bb3 Bc3 44. Bf7 Bf6 45. Bb3 Be7 46. Bf7 Bd6 47. Bb3 Bc5 48. Bf7 Bf8 49. Bb3 Ke5 50. Bf7 Bd6 51. Bb3 Kd4 52. Bf7 Bf4 53. Bb3 Kc3 54. Bf7 Kd4 55. Bb3 Kc3 56. Bf7 Kd4 1/2-1/2
2024.10.22 Titled Tue 22nd Oct Early
318682 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Bartel, Mi (2222) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. f3 O-O 8. Qd2 Re8 9. O-O-O d5 10. Bb5 Bd7 11. exd5 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 Bxb5 13. Nxb5 Qxd5 14. Bxf6 Qxa2 15. Qg5 Bxf6 16. Qxf6 Qa1+ 17. Kd2 Rad8+ 18. Nd4 Qxb2 19. Kd3 c5 20. c3 cxd4 21. cxd4 Qe2+ 22. Kc3 Re3+ 23. Kb4 Qb2+ 24. Ka4 Ra3# 0-1
2024.10.22 Titled Tue 22nd Oct Early
318938 Jimenez Almeida, L (2221) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 d4 5. Nce2 d3 6. cxd3 Nc6 7. a3 Ne5 8. Nf3 Nxd3+ 9. Kf1 Nf6 10. Ne1 Ng4 11. Nxd3 Qxd3 12. h3 Ne5 13. Kg1 Nf3+ 14. Bxf3 Qxf3 15. Qc2 Qxe2 0-1
2024.10.22 Titled Tue 22nd Oct Early
319357 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Ajay Santhosh Parvathareddy (2303) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bd3 Ngf6 6. Re1 e6 7. c3 Be7 8. Bc2 O-O 9. d4 b5 10. Nbd2 Bb7 11. e5 dxe5 12. dxe5 Nd5 13. Ne4 Re8 14. Bg5 Nf8 15. Bxe7 Qxe7 16. Nd6 Red8 17. Qe2 Ng6 18. Bxg6 hxg6 19. a4 b4 20. c4 Nf4 21. Qe3 g5 22. h4 Nxg2 23. Qxg5 Qxg5 24. Nxg5 Nxe1 25. Rxe1 Rd7 26. a5 Bc6 27. f4 Rad8 28. Rd1 Ba4 29. Rd2 Bb3 30. Nge4 Rc7 31. Rg2 Kf8 32. h5 Bd1 33. h6 gxh6 34. Nf6 Ke7 35. Ng8+ Kd7 36. Nxh6 Bh5 37. Rg7 Kc6 38. Kf2 f6 39. Rg8 Rxg8 40. Nxg8 fxe5 41. fxe5 Rg7 42. Nf6 Bd1 43. Nde4 Bb3 44. Nd2 Bc2 45. Kf3 Bf5 46. Kf2 Rg6 47. Nf3 Rh6 48. Kg3 Rh3+ 49. Kg2 Rh8 50. Kg3 Rd8 51. Kf2 Rd3 52. Ke2 Rb3 53. Ng5 Rxb2+ 54. Ke3 b3 55. Nf7 Rc2 56. Nd8+ Kc7 0-1
2024.10.22 Titled Tue 22nd Oct Early
319462 Herman, Ma (2383) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. e3 e6 6. Nc3 exd5 7. Nxd5 Bb7 8. Nxf6+ Qxf6 9. Nf3 Be7 10. a4 O-O 11. Ra3 d5 12. Qc2 d4 13. Bc4 axb5 14. axb5 Rxa3 15. bxa3 Bxf3 16. gxf3 Qxf3 17. Rg1 dxe3 18. Bxe3 Bf6 19. Rg3 Qh1+ 20. Ke2 Nd7 21. Qf5 Rd8 22. Qd5 Qb1 23. Qxf7+ Kh8 24. f4 Nb6 25. Be6 Qc2+ 26. Kf3 Qb1 27. Kg2 Qxb5 28. Qh5 Qc6+ 0-1
2024.10.22 Titled Tue 22nd Oct Early
319858 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Iskusnyh, S (2440) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Be7 6. Nxf6+ Bxf6 7. Bxf6 Qxf6 8. Nf3 O-O 9. Bd3 c5 10. Qe2 cxd4 11. Qe4 g6 12. O-O-O Nc6 13. Bb5 Bd7 14. Rhg1 Rfd8 15. g4 a6 16. g5 Qf5 17. Bd3 Qxe4 18. Bxe4 Be8 19. Bxc6 Bxc6 20. Nxd4 Bd5 21. f4 Kg7 22. b3 h6 23. h4 hxg5 24. hxg5 Rh8 25. c4 Be4 26. Rd2 Rh4 27. Rf2 Rah8 28. Kd2 Rh3 29. Ne2 Rd8+ 30. Kc1 Bf3 31. Ng3 Bc6 32. Rd2 Rxd2 33. Kxd2 Rh2+ 34. Ne2 Bf3 35. Re1 Kf8 36. Ke3 Bc6 37. Kd4 Ke7 38. Kc5 Bf3 39. Nd4 Bg4 40. Kb6 Rd2 41. Kxb7 Rxd4 42. Kxa6 Rxf4 43. Kb6 Rf2 44. a4 Rb2 45. Re3 Kd7 46. Kc5 Bd1 47. b4 Bxa4 48. Rd3+ Kc7 49. Rf3 Bd7 50. Rxf7 Rg2 51. b5 Rxg5+ 52. Kb4 Rf5 53. Rg7 g5 54. c5 Rf4+ 55. Ka5 Kd8 56. Kb6 g4 57. c6 Bxc6 58. bxc6 Rb4+ 59. Kc5 Rf4 60. Kd6 Rd4+ 61. Kc5 Rd1 62. Rxg4 Kc7 63. Rg7+ Kc8 64. Re7 Rc1+ 65. Kd6 Rd1+ 66. Kc5 Rc1+ 67. Kd6 Rd1+ 68. Kxe6 Rd2 69. Rh7 Rd1 70. Ke5 Rd2 71. Rg7 Rd1 72. Rg6 Kc7 1/2-1/2
2024.10.22 Titled Tue 22nd Oct Early
319987 Avramidou, Anastasia (2298) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 d4 5. O-O c5 6. e3 Nc6 7. exd4 cxd4 8. d3 Bd6 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bxf6 Qxf6 11. Nbd2 Qe7 12. Nb3 e5 13. Re1 Bg4 14. h3 Bh5 15. g4 Bg6 16. Nfxd4 O-O 17. Nxc6 bxc6 18. Bxc6 Rab8 19. Bd5 Qh4 20. Qf3 Kh8 21. c5 Bc7 22. Be4 a5 23. Rab1 Qe7 24. Rec1 Rb4 25. Nd2 f5 26. gxf5 Bxf5 27. Qg2 Qh4 28. Nf3 Qh5 29. Bxf5 Rxf5 30. Nh2 Rbf4 31. Rc4 e4 32. Ng4 exd3 33. Rxf4 Rxf4 34. Rd1 Qg6 35. c6 Rf5 36. Rxd3 h5 37. Rf3 hxg4 38. hxg4 Rxf3 39. Qxf3 Qd6 40. b3 g6 41. Qe4 Kg7 42. Kf1 Qe5 43. Qc4 Kf6 44. a3 g5 45. b4 axb4 46. axb4 Qf4 47. Qxf4+ Bxf4 48. b5 Ke6 49. b6 Kd6 50. c7 Kd7 51. Ke2 Bd6 52. Kd3 Bc5 53. f4 gxf4 54. Ke4 Bxb6 55. Kxf4 Bxc7+ 56. Kf5 Ba5 57. g5 Bc3 58. g6 Ke7 59. g7 Bxg7 1/2-1/2
2024.10.16 ch-RUS Rapid 2024
325948 Turov, M (2536) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. O-O a6 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Nd5 d6 8. Ne3 Nf6 9. c3 Be7 10. Bc2 O-O 11. d4 cxd4 12. cxd4 e5 13. d5 Nb4 14. Bb1 a5 15. a3 Na6 16. b4 Bd7 17. Bd2 Ng4 18. Nxg4 Bxg4 19. bxa5 Nc5 20. Bb4 f5 21. Bxc5 dxc5 22. exf5 Bd6 23. Re1 Qxa5 24. Be4 c4 25. Qc2 Bxf3 26. Bxf3 b5 1/2-1/2
2024.10.16 ch-RUS Rapid 2024
325968 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Triapishko, Alexandr (2473) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. c4 e6 6. Nc3 Bb4 7. Bd3 dxc4 8. Bxc4 O-O 9. O-O b6 10. Bg5 Bb7 11. Ne5 Nc6 12. Bxf6 gxf6 13. Nxc6 Bxc6 14. Rc1 Rc8 1/2-1/2
2024.10.16 ch-RUS Rapid 2024
325991 Obgolts, Erik (2411) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. d4 d5 6. c4 c6 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Ne5 Ng4 9. Nxg4 Bxg4 10. Nc3 Nc6 11. h3 Bd7 12. e3 e6 13. b3 Rc8 14. Na4 b6 15. Ba3 Re8 16. Qd2 Bf8 17. Bxf8 Rxf8 18. Rfc1 Qe7 19. Bf1 e5 20. Bg2 e4 21. Nc3 Be6 22. Bf1 Qd7 23. Kh2 Ne7 24. Bb5 Qd8 25. Ba6 Rc7 26. Ne2 g5 27. Qb4 Ng6 28. Rxc7 Qxc7 29. Rc1 Qb8 30. Qc3 Nh4 31. Qc7 Nf3+ 32. Kg2 Ne1+ 33. Kf1 Nf3 34. Ng1 Nxg1 35. Kxg1 Bxh3 36. Qxb8 Rxb8 37. Rc7 Ra8 38. b4 Be6 39. b5 h5 40. Bb7 Rd8 41. Bc6 h4 42. Rxa7 f5 43. a4 hxg3 44. fxg3 f4 45. gxf4 gxf4 46. exf4 Rf8 47. Re7 Bf7 48. Kf2 Rb8 49. Ke3 1-0
2024.10.14 ch-RUS Blitz 2024
325570 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Smirnov, P (2482) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. a4 b4 9. d4 d6 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. Nxe5 dxe5 12. Qe2 Bc5 13. Be3 Bd4 14. Bxd4 Qxd4 15. Rd1 Bg4 16. Rxd4 Bxe2 17. Rxb4 a5 18. Rb7 Rfc8 19. Ba2 Nxe4 20. Rb3 Bc4 1/2-1/2
2024.10.14 ch-RUS Blitz 2024
325625 Matlakov, M (2636) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 cxd4 4. exd4 d5 5. Nbd2 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bg4 7. c3 Bxf3 8. Nxf3 e6 9. Qa4 Qb6 10. O-O Bd6 11. Bd3 O-O 12. Re1 Rfe8 13. Qb3 Qc7 14. h3 h6 15. Re2 Rad8 16. Bd2 e5 17. dxe5 Nxe5 18. Nxe5 Bxe5 19. Rae1 Ne4 20. Be3 b6 21. Qc2 Nc5 22. Bxc5 bxc5 23. f4 c4 24. Bh7+ Kh8 25. Bf5 Qb6+ 26. Kh1 g6 27. Bg4 h5 28. Bf3 1-0
2024.10.14 ch-RUS Blitz 2024
325687 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Tsydypov, Z (2507) 0-1
1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Be3 a6 5. h4 h6 6. h5 g5 7. a4 Nc6 8. Nge2 Nf6 9. f3 e6 10. Qd2 Bd7 11. g3 b5 12. axb5 axb5 13. Rxa8 Qxa8 14. Nxb5 O-O 15. Nbc3 Rb8 16. b3 Nb4 17. Kf2 Rc8 18. Bg2 c5 19. dxc5 dxc5 20. e5 Nfd5 21. Nxd5 Qxd5 22. Qxd5 exd5 23. c3 Nd3+ 24. Kg1 Nxe5 25. f4 Ng4 26. Bd2 Ra8 27. Bf3 Ra2 28. Be1 d4 29. cxd4 cxd4 30. Nc1 Rc2 31. Nd3 Ne3 32. Rh2 Bf5 33. Rxc2 Nxc2 34. Nc5 Nxe1 0-1
2024.10.14 ch-RUS Blitz 2024
325734 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Tsaruk, Maksim (2450) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 O-O 9. h3 Nb8 10. d4 Nbd7 11. c4 c6 12. Nc3 Qc7 13. a3 exd4 14. Nxd4 Ne5 15. cxb5 axb5 16. Bf4 Re8 17. Nf5 Bf8 18. Rc1 Qd8 19. Nd4 Bd7 20. Bg5 h6 21. Bh4 Ng6 22. Bg3 Qb6 23. Nf5 d5 24. Nd6 Bxd6 0-1
2024.10.08 Titled Tue 8th Oct Early
335339 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Gusev, Mikhail (2248) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Nce2 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Nf3 b5 8. Nf4 Qb6 9. Bd3 cxd4 10. cxd4 Nxd4 11. Nxd4 Qxd4 12. O-O Qxe5 13. Re1 Qd6 14. Qg4 h5 15. Qh3 Nf6 16. Bxb5+ Bd7 17. Nxe6 Be7 18. Bf4 Qxe6 19. Rxe6 fxe6 20. Qxe6 Bxb5 21. Bd6 Ng8 22. Bxe7 Nxe7 23. Re1 Kf8 24. Qxe7+ Kg8 25. Qe6+ Kh7 26. Qf5+ Kg8 27. Qxd5+ Kh7 28. Qxh5+ Kg8 29. Qxb5 1-0
2024.10.08 Titled Tue 8th Oct Early
335857 Bogaudinov, R (1912) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 g6 4. c4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 d5 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O Nc6 9. Nb3 dxc4 10. Bxc4 a6 11. e4 b5 12. Bd5 Nxd5 13. exd5 Ne5 14. a3 Nc4 15. Qe2 Bb7 16. Nc5 Bxd5 17. Rd1 e6 18. Nxd5 exd5 19. Rb1 Qd6 20. Nd3 Rfe8 21. Qf3 Qe6 22. b3 Nd6 23. Be3 Qe4 24. Nf4 Qxf3 25. gxf3 d4 26. Bxd4 Bxd4 27. Rxd4 Nf5 28. Re4 Nh4 29. Rxe8+ Rxe8 30. Kf1 Nxf3 31. Rd1 Nxh2+ 32. Kg2 Ng4 33. Rd6 Re4 34. Kg3 Nxf2 35. Nd5 Nh1+ 36. Kg2 Re1 37. Rxa6 h5 38. a4 bxa4 39. bxa4 h4 40. a5 Ra1 41. Ra8+ Kg7 42. a6 Ng3 43. a7 Ra2+ 44. Kh3 Nf5 45. Nb4 Ra3+ 46. Kg2 Ne7 0-1
2024.10.08 Titled Tue 8th Oct Early
336120 Sjugirov, S (2637) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. O-O d5 8. Nd2 Be7 9. b3 O-O 10. Bb2 a5 11. Qe2 a4 12. Kh1 Qc7 13. Rab1 axb3 14. axb3 Ra2 15. Bc3 c5 16. Ra1 Rxa1 17. Rxa1 d4 18. Bb2 e5 19. Nc4 Be6 20. h3 Nd7 21. Bc1 Nb6 22. Bd2 Nxc4 23. Bxc4 Bxc4 24. Qxc4 Qc6 25. f3 Ra8 26. Ra5 Rxa5 27. Bxa5 h5 28. Be1 h4 29. b4 Qa8 30. bxc5 Qa1 31. Qe2 Bxc5 32. Kh2 g5 33. Qd2 Be7 34. Bf2 Kg7 35. Qd3 Qc1 36. Bg1 Bb4 37. Bxd4 Qf4+ 38. Kh1 Qc1+ 39. Kh2 Qf4+ 40. Kh1 Qc1+ 41. Kh2 1/2-1/2
2024.10.08 Titled Tue 8th Oct Early
336406 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Materia, Marco (2471) 0-1
1. e4 d6 2. d4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Be3 a6 5. h4 h5 6. Nf3 b5 7. Bd3 Nd7 8. Ng5 e5 9. d5 Nh6 10. f3 Nc5 11. Qd2 f6 12. Bxc5 fxg5 13. Be3 g4 14. a4 b4 15. Ne2 Rb8 16. O-O-O b3 17. c4 Bd7 18. Nc3 Nf7 19. Rdf1 O-O 20. Kb1 Kh7 21. fxg4 Bxg4 22. Be2 Nh6 23. Bxh6 Bxh6 24. Qd1 Bd7 25. g4 hxg4 26. Bxg4 Rf4 27. Rxf4 Bxf4 28. h5 g5 29. h6 Qe7 30. Qf3 Rf8 31. Qh3 Be8 32. Bf5+ Kh8 33. Ne2 Bxa4 34. h7 Be8 35. Qxb3 Qg7 36. Qh3 Bg6 37. Bxg6 Qxg6 38. Qg4 Qxe4+ 0-1
2024.10.08 Titled Tue 8th Oct Early
336731 Slovineanu, V (2412) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. d5 b5 4. e4 Nxe4 5. Bd3 Qa5+ 6. Nbd2 Nxd2 7. Bxd2 Qb6 8. O-O c4 9. Be4 d6 10. a4 bxa4 11. Bc3 Nd7 12. Nd4 Nf6 13. Bf3 Bd7 14. Re1 Qc5 15. Nc6 Bxc6 16. dxc6 e5 17. Rxa4 Be7 18. Bb4 Qb5 19. c3 O-O 20. c7 Rac8 21. Rxa7 Rfe8 22. Bxd6 Qb6 23. Bxe7 Qxa7 24. Bd8 Rxc7 25. Bxc7 Qxc7 26. Qa4 Rb8 27. Be2 Rc8 28. Rd1 g6 29. h3 Kg7 30. Rd2 Qc5 31. Qa6 Ne4 32. Rc2 Qxf2+ 33. Kh1 Qe1+ 34. Kh2 Qg3+ 35. Kg1 Qe3+ 36. Kh2 Qf4+ 37. Kg1 Rd8 38. Qxc4 Qe3+ 39. Kh2 Qf4+ 40. Kg1 Ra8 41. Bf1 Ra1 42. Qe2 Ng3 0-1
2024.10.08 Titled Tue 8th Oct Early
336956 Boyer, Mahel (2489) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. d3 Nc6 3. g3 e5 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. Nc3 Be7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. O-O d6 8. Nd2 Nd4 9. Nc4 b5 10. Ne3 Be6 11. Ncd5 Bxd5 12. exd5 b4 13. c3 bxc3 14. bxc3 Nb5 15. a4 Nc7 16. Rb1 Qc8 17. c4 Re8 18. Bd2 Qa6 19. a5 Rab8 20. Qa4 Bf8 21. Qc6 Qxc6 22. dxc6 Rbc8 23. Rb7 a6 24. Rfb1 Ne6 25. R1b6 e4 26. dxe4 Nd4 27. e5 dxe5 28. Nd5 e4 29. c7 Nxd5 30. cxd5 Nb5 31. Bh3 Ra8 32. Bf4 c4 33. d6 Bxd6 34. Bxd6 c3 35. Bf4 c2 36. Rc6 g5 37. Bxg5 Nd4 38. Rc4 1-0
2024.10.08 Titled Tue 8th Oct Early
337147 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Lymar, Vladislav (2146) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. e5 Ng4 6. O-O Ngxe5 7. Nxe5 Nxe5 8. Re1 d6 9. d4 cxd4 10. Qxd4 Nc6 11. Bxc6+ bxc6 12. Nc3 e6 13. Bf4 Bb7 14. Rad1 c5 15. Qd3 Qb6 16. Bxd6 Qc6 17. Ne4 f5 18. Qf3 fxe4 19. Qh5+ g6 20. Qe5 O-O-O 21. Bc7 Re8 22. Ba5 e3 23. f3 Bh6 24. Rd6 Re7 25. Rxc6+ Bxc6 26. Qxh8+ 1-0
2024.10.08 Titled Tue 8th Oct Early
337388 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Bashkansky, Ethan (2101) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. d4 Nc6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Bg4 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Qb3 Bxf3 9. gxf3 e6 10. Qxb7 Nxd4 11. Bb5+ Nxb5 12. Qc6+ Ke7 13. Qc5+ Nd6 14. Nxd5+ exd5 15. Qxd5 Rc8 16. O-O Ke8 17. Bg5 f6 18. Bf4 Nf7 19. Qe6+ Be7 20. Rad1 g5 21. Rxd8+ Rxd8 22. Bc7 Rd7 23. Bg3 Nd8 24. Qc4 h5 25. Re1 h4 26. Bc7 Kf8 27. Bxd8 Rxd8 28. Qc7 Re8 29. Qxa7 h3 30. Qd7 Rh4 31. Re4 Rh7 32. b4 Rh6 33. b5 Rh7 34. Kf1 Rd8 35. Qf5 Rd6 36. Qxh7 1-0
2024.10.08 Titled Tue 8th Oct Early
337702 Nazari, Arad (2401) Popov, Tikhon (2219) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. e5 Nd5 8. Ne4 Qc7 9. f4 Qb6 10. c4 Bb4+ 11. Ke2 f5 12. Nf2 Ba6 13. Kf3 Ne7 14. Be3 Bc5 15. Bxc5 Qxc5 16. Qd6 Qb6 17. Be2 Bb7 18. Nd3 c5+ 19. Kg3 Rc8 20. Qxb6 axb6 21. Rhb1 g5 22. fxg5 h6 23. g6 Be4 24. Rd1 Bxd3 25. Rxd3 h5 26. g7 Rh7 27. Rad1 Rc7 28. Rd6 Rxg7+ 29. Kf2 Nc6 30. Bxh5+ Ke7 31. Bf3 Nxe5 32. b3 Ra7 33. a4 Rh7 34. h3 Nxf3 35. Kxf3 Rb7 36. Kg3 Kf6 37. h4 Rg7+ 38. Kh3 Ke5 39. g3 f4 40. g4 Rh7 41. h5 Kf6 42. Kh4 1-0
2024.10.08 Titled Tue 8th Oct Early
337826 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Paikens, Reinis (2295) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Nc6 6. Nc3 g6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bg7 9. Be3 Nf6 10. f3 O-O 11. O-O Rac8 12. b3 a6 13. Rc1 Nxd4 14. Bxd4 b5 15. cxb5 axb5 16. Qd3 b4 17. Na4 Rxc1 18. Rxc1 Rc8 19. Rc4 Rxc4 20. Qxc4 Qb7 21. Nb6 Qa7 22. Nd5 Qxa2 23. Qc8+ Bf8 24. Nxe7+ Kg7 25. Nd5 Be7 26. Nxe7 Qb1+ 27. Kf2 Qc2+ 28. Qxc2 1-0
2024.10.08 Titled Tue 8th Oct Early
338123 Popov, Tikhon (2219) Molina, Rob (2381) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. d4 Nc6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 e6 7. c5 Ne4 8. Bb5 Bd7 9. O-O Be7 10. Re1 Nxc3 11. bxc3 O-O 12. Bf4 b6 13. Bxc6 Bxc6 14. Ne5 Qc8 15. cxb6 axb6 16. Re3 Ba4 17. Qb1 Ra6 18. Rg3 f5 19. Qd3 Be8 20. Qe3 Ra3 21. Rc1 Rxa2 22. Nd3 Bf6 23. Be5 Bxe5 24. Qxe5 Qd7 25. Nf4 Rf7 26. h4 Re7 27. Re1 b5 28. h5 Ra7 29. h6 g6 30. Rb1 Qc7 31. Qe3 Qd6 32. Nd3 Ra3 33. Ne5 Rc7 34. Qg5 Qe7 35. Qd2 Rca7 36. Kh2 Qh4+ 37. Rh3 Qf6 38. Rg3 Qh4+ 39. Rh3 Qe7 40. Rg3 Qc7 41. Qg5 Qe7 42. Qd2 1/2-1/2
2024.10.01 Titled Tue 1st Oct Early
342634 Zor, Alber Kadir (2048) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 1-0
1. g3 d5 2. Bg2 c6 3. d3 Nf6 4. Nf3 g6 5. O-O Bg7 6. Nc3 O-O 7. e4 Bg4 8. h3 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 e6 10. Qe2 Nbd7 11. f4 Ne8 12. h4 h5 13. e5 c5 14. g4 hxg4 15. Qxg4 Bh6 16. h5 Kh7 17. hxg6+ fxg6 18. f5 exf5 19. Qh3 g5 20. Rxf5 Ng7 21. Bxg5 Nxf5 22. Bxd8 Raxd8 23. Nxd5 Nxe5 24. Rf1 Nd4 25. Be4+ Kg7 26. Qg3+ 1-0
2024.10.01 Titled Tue 1st Oct Early
342884 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Yevchenko, A (2276) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bd3 Ngf6 6. Re1 e6 7. c3 b5 8. Bc2 Bb7 9. d4 Be7 10. a4 O-O 11. e5 dxe5 12. dxe5 Nd5 13. axb5 axb5 14. Rxa8 Bxa8 15. Qd3 f5 16. exf6 N7xf6 17. Qxb5 Nc7 18. Qe2 Qd5 19. Bf4 Nfe8 20. Bg3 Qh5 21. Nbd2 Bf6 22. Ne4 Bd5 23. Nxf6+ Rxf6 24. Be4 Bxe4 25. Qxe4 Nd5 26. Qe5 Qf7 27. Qb8 h6 28. Ne5 Qe7 29. c4 Nb4 30. Rd1 1-0
2024.10.01 Titled Tue 1st Oct Early
343231 Dreelinck, Jacob (2267) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. Qc2 b4 5. e4 d6 6. a3 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. Be2 O-O 9. O-O Nbd7 10. h3 a5 11. Bf4 Nh5 12. Be3 Rb8 13. a4 b3 14. Qc1 Nhf6 15. Nc3 Rb4 16. Nd2 Nb6 17. Ra3 Bd7 18. Rxb3 Nxa4 19. Nxa4 Bxa4 20. Rxb4 axb4 21. b3 Be8 22. Qc2 Qa5 23. f4 Nd7 24. Nf3 Qa3 25. Rb1 Nb6 26. g4 Bd7 27. Bc1 Qa7 28. Bb2 Qa2 29. Bd3 Ra8 30. Bxg7 Kxg7 31. Qb2+ Qxb2 32. Rxb2 Ra3 33. Kg2 Na4 34. Bc2 Nxb2 0-1
2024.10.01 Titled Tue 1st Oct Early
343902 Baches Garcia, G (2322) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Nc6 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Bb4 7. Nxc6 dxc6 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Bd2 e5 10. O-O-O Ke8 11. f3 Be6 12. Na4 Bxd2+ 13. Rxd2 Ke7 14. Nc5 b6 15. Nxe6 Kxe6 16. Be2 Rhd8 17. Rhd1 Rxd2 18. Rxd2 c5 19. Kc2 Rc8 20. a3 Rc7 21. b4 Rd7 22. Bd3 Rd4 23. Kc3 Kd6 24. Rb2 Nd7 25. g3 f6 26. f4 Kc6 27. h4 a6 28. Rf2 Rd6 29. h5 h6 30. Bc2 Rd4 31. Bd3 Kd6 32. Rh2 Ke6 33. Rh4 Nf8 34. Rh1 Kd6 35. Rh4 Ne6 36. Rg4 Ke7 37. Rg6 exf4 38. gxf4 Rxd3+ 39. Kxd3 Nxf4+ 40. Ke3 Nxg6 41. hxg6 Ke6 42. Kf4 a5 0-1
2024.10.01 Titled Tue 1st Oct Early
344172 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Kuznetsova, Olga (2142) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Nce2 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Nf3 f6 8. Nf4 Qe7 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. Bd3 cxd4 11. cxd4 Bd7 12. O-O Rc8 13. Re1 Qd6 14. Bf5 Ne4 15. Bxe4 dxe4 16. Rxe4 Be7 17. Qe2 O-O 18. Bd2 Rf6 19. Re1 Rcf8 20. Nxe6 Rxf3 21. gxf3 Bxe6 22. Rxe6 Nxd4 23. Rxd6 Nxe2+ 24. Rxe2 Bxd6 25. Re6 Bc5 26. Kg2 Rf5 27. Re8+ Kf7 28. Rb8 b6 29. Rb7+ Kg6 30. Rxa7 Rd5 31. Bc3 Rg5+ 32. Kf1 Bf8 33. Rb7 Rb5 34. a4 Rf5 35. Rxb6+ Kf7 36. Rb7+ Kg8 37. a5 Bc5 38. a6 Rxf3 39. a7 Rxf2+ 40. Ke1 Bxa7 41. Rxg7+ Kf8 42. Rxa7 Rxh2 43. b4 Ke8 44. b5 Rh3 45. Kd2 Rh5 46. b6 Rb5 47. Bd4 h5 48. Rh7 Kd8 49. b7 h4 50. Ba7 h3 51. b8=Q+ 1-0
2024.10.01 Titled Tue 1st Oct Early
344475 Ziatdinov, R (2063) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 0-1
1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. f4 e6 5. Nf3 h5 6. Bb5 Ne7 7. Be3 a6 8. Bd3 Bxd3 9. Qxd3 Nf5 10. Bf2 Be7 11. Nbd2 Qd7 12. a3 g6 13. g3 b5 14. h3 Na5 15. O-O Nc4 16. Qc3 Rc8 17. a4 b4 18. Qb3 Qc6 19. c3 bxc3 20. Qxc3 Qb7 21. Nxc4 dxc4 22. Nd2 Bb4 23. Qf3 Qd5 24. Ne4 Be7 25. Kg2 Nxd4 26. Bxd4 Qxd4 27. Rf2 O-O 28. g4 h4 29. Rd1 Qb6 30. g5 Rfd8 31. Rxd8+ Rxd8 32. Qg4 Qe3 33. Re2 Qd3 34. Nf2 Qd5+ 35. Ne4 Qd3 36. Kf2 Rd4 37. Nf6+ Bxf6 38. gxf6 Qf5 39. Kf3 Rd3+ 40. Kf2 Rxh3 41. Qxf5 gxf5 42. Kg2 Rg3+ 43. Kh2 Rg4 44. Rf2 c5 45. Kh3 Kh7 46. Rf3 a5 47. Rf1 Kg6 48. Rf2 Kh5 49. Rf3 Kg6 50. Rf2 Kh5 51. Rf3 Rg1 52. Rc3 Rh1+ 53. Kg2 Rd1 54. Rxc4 Kg4 55. Rxc5 h3+ 56. Kh2 Rd2+ 57. Kg1 Kxf4 58. Rc7 Kg3 59. Rc3+ Kf4 60. Rxh3 Kxe5 61. b4 axb4 62. Rb3 Ra2 63. Rxb4 Kxf6 64. Kf1 e5 65. Rb6+ Kg5 66. Rb5 f6 67. a5 f4 68. Ke1 f3 69. Rb3 Kf4 70. Rb6 f5 71. a6 e4 72. Rf6 e3 73. Kd1 f2 74. Rxf5+ Kxf5 0-1
2024.10.01 Titled Tue 1st Oct Early
344720 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Makarian, Rudik (2550) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 a6 2. d4 g6 3. h4 h6 4. h5 g5 5. Nc3 b5 6. Bd3 b4 7. Nd5 Bb7 8. Nxb4 Bg7 9. c3 Nf6 10. e5 Nd5 11. Nxd5 Bxd5 12. f3 d6 13. c4 Bb7 14. e6 fxe6 15. Bg6+ Kd7 16. Ne2 Nc6 17. d5 Ne5 18. dxe6+ Kc8 19. Be3 Nxg6 20. hxg6 Qe8 21. Bd4 Qxg6 22. Bxg7 Qxg7 23. Qd4 Qg8 24. c5 Rh7 25. Rc1 Qe8 26. c6 Bxc6 27. Qc3 Rb8 28. Qxc6 Qxc6 29. Rxc6 Rxb2 30. Kf2 h5 31. Rhc1 Rb7 32. Rxa6 c5 33. Ra8+ Kc7 34. Nc3 Rh6 35. Re1 Rb2+ 36. Kg3 Rh7 37. Ra7+ Kc6 38. a4 g4 39. f4 d5 40. Nb5 d4 41. Rc7+ Kb6 42. Rd7 h4+ 43. Kxg4 Rxg2+ 44. Kf5 h3 45. Nc7 h2 46. Nd5+ Kc6 47. Rh1 Rh5+ 48. Ke4 Rg1 49. Rxh2 Rxh2 50. Nxe7+ Kb6 51. Nd5+ Ka6 52. e7 Re2+ 53. Kf5 Rge1 54. Kf6 d3 55. Nc7+ Ka5 56. e8=Q Rxe8 57. Nxe8 c4 58. Nd6 Kb4 59. a5 d2 60. Nxc4 d1=Q 61. Rxd1 Rxd1 62. Ne5 Kxa5 63. f5 Kb6 64. Ke6 Kc7 65. f6 Kd8 66. f7 Rf1 67. Ng6 Re1+ 68. Kf6 Rf1+ 69. Ke6 Rxf7 70. Kxf7 1/2-1/2
2024.10.01 Titled Tue 1st Oct Early
344748 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Sonis, Francesco (2554) 1-0
1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 e5 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Bc5 5. O-O Nge7 6. Nxe5 Nxe5 7. d4 b5 8. Bb3 Bxd4 9. Qxd4 d6 10. f4 c5 11. Qc3 c4 12. fxe5 dxe5 13. Qxe5 O-O 14. Nc3 Nc6 15. Qg3 Re8 16. Bh6 Qd4+ 17. Kh1 cxb3 18. axb3 Qe5 19. Bf4 Qh5 20. Nd5 Rxe4 21. Nf6+ 1-0
2024.09.24 Titled Tue 24th Sep Early
350669 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Fontaine, Quentin (2327) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. g3 b5 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O e6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Nc6 8. Nc3 Nxd4 9. Qxd4 Rc8 10. Bf4 f6 11. Bd6 Bxd6 12. Qxd6 Qc7 13. Rad1 Qxd6 14. Rxd6 Nh6 15. Rfd1 Bc6 16. a3 Ke7 17. e5 Rc7 18. Bxc6 dxc6 19. Ne4 Nf7 20. Nc5 Nxe5 21. Nxe6 Rd7 22. Rxd7+ Nxd7 23. Nxg7 Ne5 24. f4 Ng4 25. Nf5+ Ke6 26. Nd4+ 1-0
2024.09.24 Titled Tue 24th Sep Early
350959 Turzo, A (2278) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. f4 d5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bb5+ Bd7 6. Bxd7+ Qxd7 7. Qe2 Be7 8. O-O Nc6 9. d3 a6 10. Kh1 O-O 11. Ne5 Qc7 12. Nxc6 Qxc6 13. e5 Nd7 14. f5 exf5 15. Rxf5 Qe6 16. Rf1 Nxe5 17. Bf4 Ng6 18. Bg3 Bf6 19. Rae1 Qxe2 20. Rxe2 Bxc3 21. bxc3 Rfe8 22. Rfe1 Rxe2 23. Rxe2 Rc8 24. Kg1 h5 25. h3 c4 26. d4 Kf8 27. Bd6+ Kg8 28. Re1 f6 29. a4 1-0
2024.09.17 Titled Tue 17th Sep Early
360763 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Soto Vega, J (2353) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Rg1 c6 6. g4 Qa5 7. g5 Nxe4 8. Bd2 Nxd2 9. Qxd2 Be7 10. O-O-O Nb6 11. Kb1 Be6 12. a3 O-O-O 13. Qe3 f6 14. gxf6 Bxf6 15. Bd3 Kb8 16. dxe5 dxe5 17. Ne4 Nd5 18. Qc1 Nf4 19. Qe3 Qc7 20. Nc5 Bc8 21. Be4 Rxd1+ 22. Rxd1 h6 23. Qb3 Ka8 24. Ne1 Rd8 25. Ned3 Bg4 26. f3 Bc8 27. Re1 Ng2 28. Re2 Nf4 29. Re1 Nd5 30. Qc4 Bh4 31. Re2 Bf6 32. Rg2 Ne3 33. Qa4 Nxg2 34. Nb4 Rd6 35. Nca6 bxa6 36. Nxc6 Bb7 37. Na5 Bxe4 38. Qxe4+ Kb8 39. Qb4+ Rb6 40. Qf8+ Qc8 41. Qf7 e4 42. fxe4 Rxb2+ 43. Ka1 Rxc2+ 44. Kb1 Rb2+ 45. Ka1 Qc1# 0-1
2024.09.17 Titled Tue 17th Sep Early
361054 Piddubna, Bozhena (2176) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 1/2-1/2
1. c4 Nf6 2. d4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 e6 6. Nc3 exd5 7. Nxd5 Be7 8. Nf3 O-O 9. e3 Nxd5 10. Qxd5 Nc6 11. Be2 Bxa6 12. Bxa6 Qa5+ 13. Bd2 Qxa6 14. b3 Bf6 15. Rd1 Rfe8 16. Qxc5 Rac8 17. Qc4 Qxa2 18. O-O Nd4 19. Qd5 Nxf3+ 20. Qxf3 Qxb3 21. Ba5 Qb5 22. Rd5 Rc5 23. Rxc5 Qxc5 24. Bd2 d5 25. h3 h6 26. Rd1 Qc2 27. Be1 d4 28. exd4 Bxd4 29. Rxd4 Rxe1+ 30. Kh2 Qc7+ 31. Qg3 Qe7 32. Qb8+ Kh7 33. Rd8 Qf6 34. Rh8+ Kg6 35. Qg3+ Qg5 36. Qxg5+ hxg5 37. g4 Re2 38. Kg3 Ra2 39. Rb8 Ra3+ 40. f3 Ra1 41. Rb6+ f6 42. h4 Rg1+ 43. Kf2 Ra1 44. h5+ Kh6 45. Kg3 Kh7 46. Rc6 Kg8 47. Rb6 Kf7 48. Rc6 Rb1 49. Ra6 Rb7 50. Ra3 Re7 51. f4 gxf4+ 52. Kxf4 Rb7 53. Ra4 g6 54. hxg6+ Kxg6 55. Rc4 Rb5 56. Ra4 Rc5 57. Rb4 Ra5 58. Rc4 Rb5 59. Ra4 Rb1 60. Rc4 Rb2 61. Rc5 Rb4+ 62. Kg3 Ra4 63. Rb5 Ra1 64. Rc5 Rg1+ 65. Kf3 Rf1+ 66. Kg3 Rd1 67. Rb5 1/2-1/2
2024.09.17 Titled Tue 17th Sep Early
361251 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Alonso, Rap2 (2170) 1-0
1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Be3 a6 5. Nf3 b5 6. Qd2 Bb7 7. Bd3 Nd7 8. h4 h6 9. h5 g5 10. a4 b4 11. Ne2 Ngf6 12. Ng3 Rb8 13. e5 Nd5 14. e6 fxe6 15. Bg6+ Kf8 16. Bxg5 N5f6 17. Be3 c5 18. Nh4 cxd4 19. Bxd4 Nd5 20. Be4 Bxd4 21. Qxd4 N7f6 22. Ng6+ Kg7 23. Nxh8 Kxh8 24. Bg6 Qb6 25. Qxb6 Nxb6 26. Rh4 a5 27. Rd4 Bxg2 28. Ne2 Rc8 29. c3 bxc3 30. Nxc3 Bc6 31. Kd2 e5 32. Rh4 Nbd5 33. Rg1 Rb8 34. Nxd5 Nxd5 35. Bc2 Nf4 36. Rhg4 Bd5 37. Rg7 Rxb2 38. Rh7# 1-0
2024.09.17 Titled Tue 17th Sep Early
361507 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Lacan Rus, David (2257) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. a4 Bb4 5. Bd3 O-O 6. O-O d5 7. Nxd5 Nxd5 8. exd5 Qxd5 9. Re1 Qd6 10. Qe2 Bg4 11. c3 Rad8 12. Bxh7+ Kxh7 13. Ng5+ Kg8 14. Qxg4 Bc5 15. b4 Nxb4 16. cxb4 Bd4 17. Ra3 1-0
2024.09.17 Titled Tue 17th Sep Early
362035 Gibala, Adam (2240) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Bf5 3. c4 e6 4. Qb3 b6 5. Nd4 Bxb1 6. Rxb1 c5 7. Nf3 Nf6 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Bb5+ Nbd7 10. Ne5 c4 11. Qa4 Bd6 12. Nxd7 Nxd7 13. b3 a6 14. Bxd7+ Qxd7 15. Qxd7+ Kxd7 16. bxc4 dxc4 17. Rxb6 Rhb8 18. Rxb8 Rxb8 19. Kd1 Rb1 20. Kc2 Ra1 21. Rd1 Rxa2+ 22. Kb1 Ra4 23. Bb2 g6 24. d3 cxd3 25. Rxd3 Ke6 26. Kc2 Rc4+ 27. Kd1 h5 28. g3 a5 29. Ba3 Be5 30. Rb3 a4 31. Rb6+ Kf5 32. f3 Bc3 33. e4+ Ke5 34. Ke2 Bd4 35. Rb5+ Ke6 36. Ra5 Rc2+ 37. Kd3 Rc3+ 38. Kxd4 Rxa3 39. f4 Ra2 40. h4 Ra3 41. Ra6+ Ke7 42. Ke5 Rxg3 43. Ra7+ Ke8 44. Rxa4 Rg4 45. Ra8+ Ke7 46. f5 gxf5 47. exf5 f6+ 48. Kd5 Rxh4 49. Ra7+ Kf8 50. Ke6 Kg8 51. Kxf6 Rb4 52. Kg6 Rg4+ 53. Kxh5 Rg1 54. Ra6 Kf7 55. Rg6 Rxg6 56. fxg6+ Kg7 57. Kg5 Kg8 58. Kf6 Kf8 59. g7+ Kg8 60. Kg6 1/2-1/2
2024.09.17 Titled Tue 17th Sep Early
362219 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Gutierrez Olivares, D (2354) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 Ne7 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. Qg4 Nf5 8. Bd3 h5 9. Qf4 Qa5 10. Bd2 c4 11. Bxf5 exf5 12. a4 Be6 13. Nf3 Nc6 14. O-O O-O-O 15. h4 Ne7 16. Rfb1 Ng6 17. Qg5 Rd7 18. Rb5 Qd8 19. Rab1 Qxg5 20. Bxg5 f4 21. a5 Bf5 22. Rc1 Re8 23. Nd2 Re6 24. g3 f6 25. Bxf4 fxe5 26. dxe5 Nxf4 27. gxf4 Rg6+ 28. Kf1 Rg4 29. Ke2 Rxf4 30. Ke3 Rxh4 31. Rc5+ Kd8 32. Rg1 g6 33. Nf3 Re4+ 34. Kd2 Bg4 35. Nd4 Ke7 36. f3 Rf4 37. fxg4 hxg4 38. e6 Rd6 39. Rc7+ Kf6 40. Rf7+ Kg5 41. Rxf4 Kxf4 42. e7 1-0
2024.09.17 Titled Tue 17th Sep Early
362622 Paikens, Reinis (2286) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 0-1
1. c4 b6 2. Nc3 Bb7 3. e4 e5 4. g3 Nc6 5. Bg2 Bc5 6. d3 Nge7 7. Nge2 O-O 8. O-O Nd4 9. Be3 Nxe2+ 10. Qxe2 Nc6 11. Bxc5 bxc5 12. b3 Nd4 13. Qd2 a5 14. Ne2 Nxe2+ 15. Qxe2 a4 16. f4 d6 17. f5 f6 18. Qb2 axb3 19. axb3 Bc6 20. b4 cxb4 21. Qxb4 Qb8 22. Qc3 Qb6+ 23. Kh1 Rxa1 24. Rxa1 Rb8 25. Rc1 Qc5 26. h4 Qf2 27. c5 Rb2 28. Rg1 dxc5 29. Qc4+ Kf8 30. Kh2 Qd4 31. Qe6 Qd6 32. Qc8+ Be8 33. h5 Ke7 34. Ra1 Qd7 35. Qa8 Qxd3 36. Qa7 Qd6 37. Ra6 Bc6 38. h6 gxh6 39. Ra1 Bxe4 40. Rg1 Bxf5 41. Qa8 Re2 42. Qh8 Be4 43. Qg7+ Ke8 44. Qg8+ Qf8 45. Qe6+ Qe7 46. Qg8+ Qf8 47. Qe6+ Qe7 48. Qg8+ Kd7 49. Qc4 Rxg2+ 50. Rxg2 Bxg2 51. Kxg2 Qd6 52. Qf7+ Kc6 53. Qxh7 c4 54. Kh3 c3 55. Qe4+ Qd5 56. Qa4+ Qb5 57. Qa8+ Kd6 58. Qf8+ Ke6 59. Qg8+ Kd6 60. Qf8+ Kd5 61. Qf7+ Kd4 62. Qxf6 Qd5 63. Qf2+ Kc4 64. Qe2+ Qd3 65. Qxe5 c2 66. Qxc7+ Kb3 67. Qb6+ Ka2 68. Qa5+ Kb1 69. Qb4+ Kc1 70. Qe1+ Qd1 71. Qe3+ Qd2 72. Qa7 Kd1 73. Qg1+ Qe1 74. Qd4+ Qd2 75. Qg1+ Ke2 76. Qg2+ Kd3 77. Qf1+ Qe2 78. Qf5+ Kd2 79. Qa5+ Kd1 80. Qd5+ Ke1 81. Qh1+ Kd2 82. Qd5+ Kc3 83. Qc5+ Qc4 84. Qe3+ Kb2 85. Qe5+ Kb3 86. Qb8+ Ka3 87. Qa7+ Kb3 88. Qb6+ Qb4 89. Qe3+ Qc3 90. Qb6+ Ka3 91. Qa6+ Kb2 92. Qb6+ Ka1 93. Qa6+ Kb1 94. Qb6+ Qb2 95. Qg6 h5 96. Kh4 Ka1 97. Qa6+ Kb1 98. Qg6 Qe5 99. Qb6+ Kc1 0-1
2024.09.17 Titled Tue 17th Sep Early
362664 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Esipenko, Andrey (2677) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. a4 b4 9. d4 d6 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. Nxe5 dxe5 12. Qe2 h6 13. Nd2 Bc5 14. Nc4 Ng4 15. Be3 Qh4 16. h3 Nxe3 17. Nxe3 Bd4 18. Rab1 a5 19. Bd5 Ra6 20. Nf5 Bxf5 21. exf5 Rd6 22. Be4 Rfd8 23. Kf1 Bb6 24. Bd3 e4 25. Bxe4 Rd2 26. g3 Rxe2 27. gxh4 Rxf2+ 28. Kg1 Rdd2 0-1
2024.09.17 Titled Tue 17th Sep Early
363094 Zhizmer, Y (2298) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 0-1
1. h3 e5 2. c3 d5 3. d4 exd4 4. cxd4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Bxd2+ 7. Nbxd2 O-O 8. e3 c6 9. Bd3 Re8 10. O-O Nbd7 11. b4 a6 12. a4 Rb8 13. b5 axb5 14. axb5 c5 15. dxc5 Nxc5 16. Nb3 b6 17. Nbd4 Bd7 18. Bf5 Bxf5 19. Nxf5 Qd7 20. N5d4 Ra8 21. Qc2 Nfe4 22. Rfd1 Nd6 23. Rxa8 Rxa8 24. Ne5 Qe8 25. Nec6 Nxb5 26. Nxb5 Qxc6 27. Nd4 Qf6 28. Rb1 g6 29. Qb2 Nd3 30. Qd2 Nc5 31. Nf3 Rd8 32. Qd4 Qxd4 33. exd4 Nd7 34. Rb5 Nf8 35. Rxb6 Ne6 36. Rb7 f6 37. Re7 Nf4 38. h4 Rc8 39. g3 Nd3 40. Re3 Nb4 41. Re6 Kf7 42. Rb6 Nd3 43. Rb7+ Ke6 44. Rb3 Nc1 45. Rb6+ Kf5 46. Rd6 Ke4 47. Kg2 Nd3 48. Re6+ Kf5 49. Rd6 Rc2 50. g4+ Kxg4 51. Nh2+ Kxh4 52. Rxf6 Kg5 53. Rf7 Nf4+ 54. Kg3 Ne2+ 55. Kg2 Nxd4 56. Kg3 Nf5+ 57. Kg2 h5 58. Nf3+ Kh6 59. Ne5 Re2 60. Nd7 Re7 61. Rxe7 Nxe7 62. Nf6 Kg5 63. Ne8 Kf5 64. Nd6+ Ke5 65. Nb5 g5 66. Kf3 Nf5 67. Kg2 g4 68. Na3 h4 69. Nc2 Kf4 70. Nb4 h3+ 71. Kh2 d4 72. Nd3+ Kf3 73. Ne5+ Kf4 74. Nd3+ Ke4 75. Nc5+ Kf3 76. Nd3 Nd6 77. Ne5+ Kf4 78. Nd3+ Ke4 79. Nc5+ Kf3 80. Nd3 Ne4 81. Ne5+ Kf4 82. Nd3+ Kf5 83. f3 gxf3 84. Kxh3 Nd2 85. Kg3 Ke4 86. Nf2+ Ke3 87. Ng4+ Ke2 88. Nf2 Nf1+ 0-1
2024.09.17 Titled Tue 17th Sep Early
363246 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Banerjee, Supratit (2128) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Qe2 d4 4. Nd1 e5 5. d3 Nf6 6. g3 Bd6 7. Bg2 O-O 8. f4 c5 9. Nf3 Nc6 10. f5 b5 11. a4 b4 12. b3 Kh8 13. Nf2 Ng8 14. g4 Be7 15. h4 g6 16. Bd2 a5 17. Kd1 Kg7 18. Kc1 Rb8 19. Kb2 Qc7 20. g5 gxf5 21. exf5 Bxf5 22. Ne4 Bxe4 23. Qxe4 f5 24. gxf6+ Nxf6 25. Qe2 e4 26. Ng5 Qe5 27. Bf4 Qf5 28. dxe4 Qd7 29. Bh3 d3 30. Bxd7 dxe2 31. Bxc6 Nxe4 32. Bxe4 Bf6+ 33. Ka2 Bxa1 34. Ne6+ Kf6 35. Nxf8 Rxf8 36. Rxa1 Re8 37. Bg5+ Kg7 38. Re1 Rxe4 39. Kb2 h6 40. Bd8 Kg6 41. Bxa5 Kf5 42. Bb6 Kf4 43. Bxc5 Kf3 44. a5 Re5 45. Bb6 Rd5 46. a6 Re5 47. a7 Re8 48. c3 bxc3+ 49. Kxc3 Ra8 50. b4 Rc8+ 51. Bc5 Ra8 52. Kd3 Rd8+ 53. Kc4 Ra8 54. b5 Re8 55. b6 Kg2 56. b7 Kf3 57. a8=Q Rxa8 58. bxa8=Q+ Kg4 59. Qe4+ Kh5 60. Qf5+ Kxh4 61. Bf2# 1-0
2024.09.17 Titled Tue 17th Sep Early
363516 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Samunenkov, Ihor (2533) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Qe2 Na6 6. Nxf6+ gxf6 7. g3 Nb4 8. d3 Bg4 9. Bg2 Qd5 10. Kd1 e5 11. a3 Na6 12. h3 Be6 13. Bd2 O-O-O 14. Rg1 Qd7 15. g4 Nc5 16. Kc1 Be7 17. Bb4 Rhg8 18. Qe3 b6 19. Kb1 a5 20. Bc3 Na4 21. Nd2 Bc5 22. Qf3 Nxc3+ 23. bxc3 f5 24. Qxc6+ Qxc6 25. Bxc6 fxg4 26. hxg4 Bxf2 27. Rf1 Bc5 28. Bf3 Rd7 29. Ne4 Be7 30. Kb2 Bxg4 31. Rg1 f5 32. Bxg4 Rxg4 33. Rxg4 fxg4 34. Rh1 Bd8 35. Rh5 Rg7 36. Ng3 Kd7 37. c4 e4 38. dxe4 Bc7 39. Nf5 Be5+ 40. Kb3 Rf7 41. Rg5 h5 42. Rxh5 Rf6 43. Rg5 Rc6 44. Rxg4 b5 45. Ne3 bxc4+ 46. Nxc4 a4+ 47. Kb4 Bf6 48. Kb5 Rc8 49. e5 Rb8+ 50. Kxa4 Ra8+ 51. Kb3 Rb8+ 52. Ka2 Be7 53. Rd4+ Ke6 54. Rd3 Rc8 55. Kb3 Rb8+ 56. Kc3 Rc8 57. Kd4 Rd8+ 58. Ke4 Rc8 59. Ne3 Rh8 60. Nf5 Bf8 61. Rf3 Rh1 62. Nd4+ Ke7 63. Nc6+ Ke8 64. e6 Re1+ 65. Kd5 Rd1+ 66. Nd4 Bg7 67. c3 Rh1 68. Rg3 Rh5+ 69. Kc6 Bf6 70. Rg8+ Ke7 71. Ra8 Rh3 72. Kd5 Rh5+ 73. Kc4 Rg5 74. a4 Rh5 75. a5 Rh1 76. a6 Ra1 77. a7 Ra4+ 78. Kb5 Ra1 79. Nc6+ Kd6 80. e7 Rb1+ 81. Kc4 Bxe7 82. Nxe7 Kxe7 83. Rh8 Ra1 84. a8=Q 1-0
2024.09.17 Titled Tue 17th Sep Late
363628 Mesquita, Eduardo Barbosa (1999) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be2 Bb4 7. Bf3 d5 8. exd5 exd5 9. O-O O-O 10. Bg5 Bxc3 11. bxc3 Nxd4 12. Qxd4 Be6 13. Rab1 b6 14. Rfd1 Rc8 15. Rb3 Rc5 16. Qh4 h6 17. Be3 Rc4 18. Bd4 Ne4 19. Qh5 Qg5 20. Qxg5 hxg5 21. Be2 Rc6 22. f3 Nd6 23. g4 Nc4 24. Bd3 f6 25. Kf2 Kf7 26. Kg3 Rh8 27. Re1 Bd7 28. Rb4 Rhc8 29. Re2 Re6 30. Rxe6 Bxe6 31. Rb1 Bd7 32. Re1 Nd6 33. Re2 Bb5 34. Rd2 Bxd3 35. cxd3 Nb5 36. Be3 Nxc3 37. Rc2 Ne4+ 38. dxe4 Rxc2 39. exd5 Ke7 40. h4 gxh4+ 41. Kxh4 Rxa2 0-1
2024.09.17 Titled Tue 17th Sep Late
363912 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Lopusiewicz, P (2301) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. a4 d5 5. Bb5 Nxe4 6. Nxe5 Qd6 7. d4 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. Bxc6 bxc6 10. Re1 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Qf6 12. Nxc6 Qxc6 13. Rxe7 Be6 14. Ba3 Qxc3 15. Bc5 Rfe8 16. Rxc7 Bg4 17. Qc1 Re2 18. h3 Rae8 19. Kh2 Bxh3 20. Ra3 Qa5 21. Qf4 Be6 22. Rg3 Re4 23. Qf6 Rh4+ 24. Qxh4 Qxc7 25. f4 Bf5 26. Qf6 Bg6 27. Qg5 h6 28. Qg4 Re4 29. Rf3 Kh7 30. Qg3 Bh5 31. Rf2 f5 32. c3 g5 33. Qh3 Bg4 34. Qg3 gxf4 35. Qh4 f3+ 36. g3 Qg7 37. Qd8 Re2 38. Kg1 h5 39. Qxd5 f4 40. gxf4 Bh3+ 41. Qg5 Qxg5+ 42. fxg5 Re1+ 43. Kh2 Bg4 44. d5 Kg6 45. d6 Rd1 46. Bd4 Kxg5 47. Rxf3 Rd2+ 48. Kg1 Rd1+ 49. Rf1 1-0
2024.09.17 Titled Tue 17th Sep Late
364008 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Hong, Andrew (2572) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. b4 cxb4 4. d4 d5 5. exd5 Qxd5 6. c4 bxc3 7. Nxc3 Qa5 8. d5 Qxc3+ 9. Bd2 Qf6 10. dxc6 bxc6 11. Rc1 e5 12. Bc4 Ba3 13. Rc3 Bb4 14. Nxe5 Be6 15. Bxe6 Qxe6 16. Re3 Bxd2+ 17. Qxd2 Ne7 18. O-O Nd5 19. Nxf7 Nxe3 20. fxe3 O-O 0-1
2024.09.17 Titled Tue 17th Sep Late
364375 Di Benedetto, G (2303) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. b6 e6 6. Nc3 Nxd5 7. Nxd5 exd5 8. Qxd5 Nc6 9. e4 Rb8 10. Bc4 Qe7 11. Bg5 f6 12. Bd2 Bb7 13. Qh5+ g6 14. Qh4 Nd4 15. O-O-O Kd8 16. Bf4 d6 17. Be3 Bxe4 18. Bxd4 cxd4 19. f3 Bf5 20. Qxd4 Qe5 21. Ne2 Bh6+ 22. f4 Qxd4 23. Rxd4 Rxb6 24. Rhd1 Kc7 25. Nc3 Rc6 26. Bd5 Rc5 27. g3 g5 28. Kd2 gxf4 29. gxf4 Rb8 30. b3 a5 31. Bc4 Rb4 32. Nd5+ Rxd5 33. Rxd5 Bxf4+ 34. Kc3 Be5+ 35. Kd2 Be4 36. Rxa5 d5 37. Bxd5 Rd4+ 38. Ke1 Bxd5 39. Rxd5 Re4+ 40. Kf2 Bxh2 41. Rd7+ Kc6 42. Rxh7 Be5 43. Rh3 Rf4+ 44. Rf3 Rh4 45. Ke3 Rh2 46. Rd2 Rh1 47. Kd3 Kb5 48. Rc2 Rd1+ 49. Ke4 Rd4+ 50. Kf5 Kb4 51. Rc8 Rd7 52. a4 Rd5 53. Rc4+ Ka5 54. Ke6 Rd6+ 55. Ke7 Rb6 56. Rc5+ Kb4 57. Rb5+ Rxb5 58. axb5 Kxb5 59. Ke6 Kb4 60. Kd5 Bc3 61. Rf5 Kxb3 62. Ke4 Be5 63. Kd3 Kb4 64. Rf1 Kc5 65. Ke4 Kc4 66. Rf3 Kc5 67. Rd3 Kc4 68. Rd8 Kc5 69. Rc8+ Kd6 70. Kf5 Kd7 71. Ra8 Kd6 72. Ra6+ Kd5 73. Ra2 Kd4 74. Rd2+ Ke3 75. Rd7 Kf3 76. Rd2 Ke3 77. Rd1 Ke2 78. Rh1 Ke3 79. Rh3+ Kd4 80. Rh4+ Kd5 81. Ra4 Kc5 82. Ke4 Kb5 83. Ra2 Kc6 84. Rd2 Kc5 85. Rd1 Kc6 86. Rd5 Bc3 87. Rd8 Be5 88. Rc8+ Kd7 89. Rc2 Ke6 90. Kd3 Kd5 91. Ra2 Ke6 92. Ke4 Kd6 93. Ra5 Kc6 94. Ra6+ Kb5 95. Ra2 Kc6 96. Rd2 Kc5 97. Rd5+ Kc6 98. Ra5 Kd6 99. Ra6+ Kc5 100. Re6 Kc4 101. Rc6+ Kb5 102. Kd5 Kb4 103. Rc4+ Kb5 104. Rc2 Kb4 105. Rc1 Kb3 106. Rb1+ Kc2 107. Rf1 Kd3 108. Rf3+ Ke2 109. Ke4 Kd2 110. Rb3 Kc2 111. Rh3 Kb2 1/2-1/2
2024.09.17 Titled Tue 17th Sep Late
364547 Kotyk, Michael (2196) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. e3 e6 6. Nc3 exd5 7. Nxd5 Bb7 8. e4 Nxe4 9. b6 Bd6 10. Bc4 O-O 11. Ne2 Nf6 12. O-O Nxd5 13. Bxd5 Bxd5 14. Qxd5 Qxb6 15. Nc3 Qc6 16. Rd1 Qxd5 17. Rxd5 Be7 18. Bf4 Ra7 19. Rad1 Bf6 20. Bd6 Rc8 21. Bxc5 Rb7 22. Ne4 Rxb2 23. Nxf6+ gxf6 24. Bd4 Rb5 25. Rd6 Rc6 26. Rxc6 Nxc6 27. Bxf6 h6 28. h4 Rf5 29. Bc3 Rc5 30. Bf6 d5 31. Re1 Kh7 32. h5 d4 33. g4 Na7 34. Bxd4 Rc7 35. Re8 Rc8 36. Re7 Nc6 37. Rxf7+ Kg8 38. Rg7+ Kf8 39. Rh7 Rd8 40. Be3 Rd1+ 41. Kg2 Nb4 42. Bxh6+ Kg8 43. Rg7+ Kh8 44. Rg6 Nd3 45. Be3 Kh7 46. Kf3 Rh1 47. Rxa6 Ne1+ 48. Ke2 Nc2 49. Ra7+ Kg8 50. Bf4 Nd4+ 51. Ke3 Ne6 52. f3 Re1+ 53. Kf2 Rb1 54. Be5 Rb5 55. f4 Rc5 56. h6 Rc2+ 57. Kf3 Nf8 58. Rg7+ Kh8 59. Rc7+ Kg8 60. Rxc2 Kh7 61. Rc7+ Kg6 62. Rg7+ Kxh6 63. g5+ Kh5 64. Rg8 Nh7 65. Rh8 Kg6 66. Rxh7 Kf5 67. Rf7+ Kg6 68. Rf6+ Kh7 69. Rh6+ Kg8 70. f5 Kf7 71. Rh7+ Kf8 72. Rg7 Ke8 73. a4 1-0
2024.09.17 Titled Tue 17th Sep Late
364570 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Voicu, Teodor-Mihnea (2172) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 g6 4. d4 Bg7 5. e5 Nh6 6. h3 O-O 7. Bf4 f6 8. exf6 exf6 9. Qd2 Nf7 10. O-O-O a5 11. h4 Bf5 12. Bd3 Qd7 13. h5 g5 14. Bg3 h6 15. Na4 Bxd3 16. Nb6 Qf5 17. Nxa8 Be4 18. Nb6 Na6 19. a3 Re8 20. Rhe1 Bf8 21. Re3 Rd8 22. Rde1 Nd6 23. Nh2 Qh7 24. f3 Bf5 25. Bxd6 Rxd6 26. g4 Bd7 27. Nxd7 Qxd7 28. Nf1 b6 29. Qd3 Qh7 30. Qxa6 1-0
2024.09.17 Titled Tue 17th Sep Late
364841 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Pozzari, Simone (2048) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bf5 6. g3 e6 7. Bg2 c6 8. O-O Nbd7 9. h3 Bd6 10. Nh4 Bg6 11. Nxg6 hxg6 12. Ne2 Qc7 13. c4 O-O 14. c5 Be7 15. Bf4 e5 16. dxe5 Nxe5 17. Qd4 Nfd7 18. b4 Bf6 19. Rad1 Rad8 20. Nc3 Qc8 21. Kh1 Nb6 22. Qe3 Nbc4 23. Qe2 Rfe8 24. Ne4 Qe6 25. Rfe1 Rd5 26. Rxd5 cxd5 27. Nc3 Rd8 28. Nb5 a6 29. Nd4 Qd7 30. Rd1 Qa4 31. Nb3 Qxb4 32. Bxd5 a5 33. Rd4 a4 34. Bxe5 axb3 35. axb3 Bxe5 36. Rxc4 Qxb3 37. Qxe5 Qd1+ 38. Kg2 Qxd5+ 39. Qxd5 Rxd5 40. c6 bxc6 41. Rxc6 f6 42. Rc7 g5 43. Rc4 Re5 44. Rb4 Rd5 45. Ra4 Re5 46. Rc4 Rd5 47. Rb4 Re5 48. Rd4 Rc5 49. g4 Rb5 50. Rc4 Ra5 51. Rb4 Rc5 52. Rd4 Rb5 53. Rc4 Ra5 54. Rb4 Rc5 55. Rb3 Rd5 56. Rc3 Rb5 57. Rc4 1/2-1/2
2024.09.17 Titled Tue 17th Sep Late
365012 Abrashkin, B (2407) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. e3 e6 6. dxe6 fxe6 7. Nc3 d5 8. Nf3 Be7 9. Be2 O-O 10. O-O axb5 11. Bxb5 Qc7 12. e4 d4 13. e5 dxc3 14. exf6 Bxf6 15. bxc3 Bxc3 16. Rb1 Nc6 17. Qc2 Rxf3 18. gxf3 Bd4 19. Qe4 Bb7 20. Bd3 g6 21. Qxe6+ Kg7 22. Be4 Nd8 23. Qh3 Bxe4 24. Bh6+ Kg8 25. fxe4 Qf7 26. a4 Ne6 27. Rb6 Re8 28. Qg4 c4 29. Rc6 c3 30. h4 Be5 31. h5 Kh8 32. hxg6 hxg6 33. Be3 Kg7 34. f4 Bd4 35. Bxd4+ Nxd4 36. Rd6 Ne6 37. f5 Qa7+ 38. Kg2 Nf8 39. Rxg6+ Nxg6 40. Qxg6+ Kf8 41. Qd6+ Re7 42. f6 Kg8 43. fxe7 Qa8 44. Qd8+ Kh7 45. Qxa8 Kg6 46. e8=Q+ Kg5 47. Qf8 Kg4 48. Qae8 c2 49. Qg6+ Kh4 50. Qh8# 1-0
2024.09.10 Titled Tue 10th Sep Early
371179 Gatterer, F (2170) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. d5 b5 4. e4 Nxe4 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. Bxb5 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8. d6 e6 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Bg5 Bb7 11. Re1 Nc6 12. Bxc6 Bxc6 13. Ne5 Qb6 14. Nxc6 Qxc6 15. Qd2 Rab8 16. Rab1 Rb6 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. Ne4 Bg7 19. Rbd1 Rxb2 20. Qa5 Rxc2 21. Qc7 Bd4 22. Qxc6 dxc6 23. Rd2 Rxd2 24. Nxd2 Bc3 25. Rd1 Bxd2 26. Rxd2 Rd8 27. f4 c4 28. Kf2 Kg7 29. Ke3 Kf6 30. g4 c3 31. Rc2 Rxd6 32. Rxc3 e5 33. fxe5+ Kxe5 34. Rc5+ Ke6 35. Ra5 Rd7 36. Ra6 Kd5 37. Ra5+ c5 38. Kd3 Rc7 39. h4 Ke5 40. Ke3 h5 41. gxh5 gxh5 42. Ra6 Kf5 43. Kf3 c4 44. Ra5+ Kg6 45. Rg5+ Kh6 46. Ke2 c3 47. Kd1 Rc4 48. Ra5 Rxh4 49. Kc2 Rc4 50. Rxa7 Kg6 51. a4 h4 52. a5 h3 53. Ra8 Kg7 54. Re8 Ra4 55. Re3 h2 56. Rh3 Rxa5 0-1
2024.09.10 Titled Tue 10th Sep Early
371452 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Silva Lucena, Cristian (2313) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. g3 d6 6. exd6 Bxd6 7. Bg2 O-O 8. O-O Nc6 9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Nxd4 11. Qxd4 Qc7 12. c4 Bc5 13. Qd3 Nb4 14. Qe2 Nc6 15. Nc3 a6 16. Bf4 Bd6 17. Be3 Bd7 18. Rac1 Ne7 19. Ne4 Be5 20. f4 Bd6 21. Nxd6 Qxd6 22. Bxb7 Rab8 23. Rfd1 Qc7 24. Bg2 Bc6 25. b3 Nf5 26. Bf2 Bxg2 27. Kxg2 a5 28. g4 Ne7 29. Qf3 Ng6 30. Bg3 Qc5 31. h4 h5 32. gxh5 Ne7 33. Qg4 Nf5 34. Bf2 Qa3 35. Rc2 a4 36. bxa4 Qxa4 37. Rdc1 Rfd8 38. c5 Rd3 39. c6 Qe4+ 40. Kg1 Rc8 41. c7 Ne3 42. Bxe3 Qxe3+ 43. Kh2 Rd2+ 44. Kh1 Qe4+ 45. Qg2 Qxg2# 0-1
2024.09.10 Titled Tue 10th Sep Early
371629 Parfenov, Vi (2193) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bf4 Bb4 7. Nb5 Nxe4 8. Qf3 d5 9. Nc7+ Kf8 10. Nxa8 e5 11. Bd2 Nd4 12. Qd1 Qh4 13. g3 Qf6 14. Nxe4 Nf3+ 15. Ke2 Nd4+ 16. Ke1 Nf3+ 17. Ke2 Nd4+ 18. Ke1 Nf3+ 19. Ke2 1/2-1/2
2024.09.10 Titled Tue 10th Sep Early
372113 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Brunner, N (2427) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. O-O O-O 6. a4 d6 7. Nd5 Bc5 8. c3 Bg4 9. Nxf6+ Qxf6 10. b4 Bxb4 11. cxb4 Nxb4 12. Be2 a5 13. d3 h6 14. Be3 c5 15. h3 Be6 16. Nd2 Qg6 17. Kh2 f5 18. exf5 Bxf5 19. Ne4 b6 20. Bh5 Qe6 21. Ra3 d5 22. Ng3 Bh7 23. Bg4 Qc6 24. Qe2 Rae8 25. Bd2 Nc2 26. Rc3 Nd4 27. Qd1 Qd6 28. Ra3 Rf6 29. Rc3 Ref8 30. f3 Nc6 31. Qe1 Nb4 32. Qe2 Kh8 33. h4 Nc6 34. Qe1 Nb4 35. Qe2 Nc6 36. Nh5 R6f7 37. f4 exf4 38. Qf2 g5 39. d4 Nxd4 40. Rh3 f3+ 41. g3 Kg8 42. hxg5 Re8 43. Be3 Nc2 44. Bf4 Qg6 45. Bxf3 hxg5 46. Bxd5 gxf4 47. Nxf4 Qg7 48. Nh5 1-0
2024.09.10 Titled Tue 10th Sep Early
372495 Dumanuly, Sultanbeibarys (2081) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bf4 e5 8. Bg5 a6 9. Na3 b5 10. Nd5 Be7 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. c4 b4 13. Nc2 O-O 14. Be2 a5 15. O-O Be6 16. Qd3 Bxd5 17. Qxd5 Qc7 18. Rfd1 Nd4 19. Nxd4 exd4 20. Rac1 Qc5 21. b3 a4 22. f4 axb3 23. axb3 Ra3 24. Qxc5 dxc5 25. e5 Be7 26. Rd3 Ra2 27. Bf3 g6 28. g4 Rd8 29. Rcd1 Rd7 30. R1d2 Rxd2 31. Rxd2 Ra7 32. Kg2 Ra3 33. Rd3 Bh4 34. Kh3 Be1 35. f5 Bc3 36. Bd1 Ra1 37. Kg3 g5 38. Kf3 Rb1 39. Ke4 Rb2 40. h3 Bd2 41. Kd5 Bf4 42. e6 fxe6+ 43. fxe6 Kf8 44. Kxc5 Ke7 45. Kxb4 Be5 46. Bf3 Kxe6 47. Bd5+ Kd6 48. Kb5 Bf6 49. b4 Ke5 50. Bf3 Be7 51. c5 Bf8 52. Bd1 Ke4 53. Rf3 Be7 54. Rf7 Bd8 55. Rd7 Bf6 56. Kc4 Ke3 57. c6 Rb1 58. Bc2 Rb2 59. Bf5 Rb1 60. c7 Rc1+ 61. Kb5 Be5 62. Re7 Rxc7 63. Rxe5+ Kd2 64. Rd5 Rb7+ 65. Kc4 Ke3 66. Re5+ Kf4 67. Re4+ Kg3 68. Rxd4 Kxh3 69. b5 Kh4 70. Kc5 h5 71. gxh5+ Kxh5 72. b6 g4 73. Bxg4+ Kh4 74. Kc6 Rg7 75. b7 Rg6+ 76. Kc7 Rg7+ 77. Bd7+ Kh5 78. b8=Q Rh7 79. Rd5+ Kh4 80. Qb4+ Kg3 81. Rd3+ 1-0
2024.09.10 Titled Tue 10th Sep Early
372715 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Banerjee, Supratit (2128) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h5 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. Qxd3 e6 7. Bg5 Qb6 8. Nd2 c5 9. c4 Nc6 10. Ne2 cxd4 11. cxd5 Nb4 12. Qb3 Nxd5 13. Qxb6 axb6 14. Nxd4 Bc5 15. Nb5 Nge7 16. Ne4 Nf5 17. Ke2 O-O 18. a3 Nd4+ 19. Nxd4 Bxd4 20. Rab1 Bxe5 21. Rh3 Rfc8 22. Rb3 f6 23. Bd2 Ra4 24. Nc3 Bxc3 25. bxc3 Rxh4 26. g3 Rhc4 27. Kd3 R4c6 28. Rc1 Rd8 29. Ke2 Rc4 30. Kd3 Rc6 31. Ke2 Rdc8 32. Kd3 Rd6 33. Ke2 Rc4 34. Kd3 Rdc6 35. f4 g6 36. Rb5 Kf7 37. Rc2 Ra4 38. Rb3 Rcc4 39. Be1 g5 40. fxg5 fxg5 41. Bf2 h4 42. gxh4 gxh4 43. Bxb6 h3 44. Bd4 Nf4+ 45. Ke4 Nd5 46. Rxb7+ Kg6 47. Rg7+ Kh6 48. Rg8 Nxc3+ 49. Kd3 Rxd4+ 50. Kxc3 Rac4+ 51. Kb3 Rxc2 52. Kxc2 Rh4 53. Rg1 h2 54. Rh1 Kg5 55. a4 Kg4 56. a5 Kg3 57. a6 Ra4 0-1
2024.09.10 Titled Tue 10th Sep Early
372878 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Alikulov, Elbek (2305) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. O-O d6 6. c3 e5 7. Na3 Nge7 8. Nc2 O-O 9. d4 cxd4 10. cxd4 b6 11. d5 Na5 12. Qe2 Nb7 13. Bd2 Nc5 14. Rfc1 Ba6 15. Qe3 f5 16. Ng5 f4 17. gxf4 exf4 18. Qh3 h6 19. Ne6 Nxe6 20. dxe6 Nc6 21. e5 Nxe5 22. Nd4 g5 23. Bc3 g4 24. Qh5 f3 25. Bf1 Bxf1 26. Kxf1 Qe8 27. Qxe8 Raxe8 28. Re1 Nd3 29. Re4 h5 30. Rd1 Nc5 31. Re3 Bxd4 32. Rxd4 Rxe6 33. Rxe6 Nxe6 34. Rxd6 Nc5 35. Rg6+ Kf7 36. Rh6 Rd8 37. Ke1 Nd3+ 38. Kd2 Nf4+ 39. Ke3 Ng2+ 40. Ke4 Re8+ 41. Kf5 Re2 42. Rxh5 Rxf2 43. Rh7+ Ke8 44. Kxg4 Ne3+ 45. Kg3 Rf1 46. Bd2 Nf5+ 47. Kg4 f2 48. Rh8+ Kf7 49. Rh5 Rg1+ 50. Kxf5 f1=Q+ 51. Bf4 Qd3+ 52. Ke5 Qe2+ 53. Kf5 Qxh5+ 54. Bg5 Rf1+ 55. Ke4 Qxg5 56. Kd3 Qd5+ 57. Ke2 0-1
2024.09.10 Titled Tue 10th Sep Early
373057 Brancaleoni, M (2180) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 c5 6. O-O Nc6 7. dxc5 Qxd1 8. Rxd1 Bxc5 9. Nbd2 c3 10. bxc3 O-O 11. Nb3 Be7 12. Nfd4 Nxd4 13. Nxd4 Nd5 14. Nf5 Bf6 15. Bxd5 exd5 16. Rxd5 Be6 17. Ne3 Bxc3 18. Rb1 Bxd5 19. Nxd5 Bd4 20. Rxb7 Rab8 21. Rc7 Rb1 22. Kg2 Ra1 23. Ba3 Re8 24. Ne7+ Kh8 25. Rc2 h5 26. h4 Rb1 27. e3 Bb6 28. Nd5 Rb5 29. Nf4 g6 30. Bb2+ Kg8 31. Rd2 Ba5 32. Rc2 Bb4 33. Bd4 a5 34. Rb2 Rbb8 35. Nd5 Red8 36. Nf6+ Kf8 37. Nh7+ Ke8 38. Nf6+ Ke7 39. Nd5+ Rxd5 0-1
2024.09.10 Titled Tue 10th Sep Early
373267 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Thomas, Anysia (2144) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. O-O Bg7 7. Nc3 Qh5 8. Nb5 Bg4 9. h3 Bxh3 10. Nc7+ Kd8 11. Nxa8 Bg4 12. d4 Nxd4 13. c3 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 Qxf3 15. cxd4 Qf5 16. dxc5+ Kc8 17. Qa4 Nf6 18. Qxa7 Ng4 19. c6 1-0
2024.09.10 Titled Tue 10th Sep Early
373631 Ziatdinov, R (2063) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be2 Bb4 7. Qd3 d5 8. exd5 exd5 9. O-O O-O 10. Bg5 Bxc3 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Qxc3 Bd7 13. Bd3 h6 14. Bh4 Re8 15. Rfe1 Rxe1+ 16. Rxe1 Be6 17. Qxc6 Rc8 18. Qa6 g5 19. Bg3 Qb6 20. Qxb6 axb6 21. Be5 Ne4 22. Bd4 Nc5 23. Bb5 Bf5 24. Re2 Ne6 25. Be5 Bxc2 26. f3 Bf5 27. Kf2 Rc5 28. a4 d4 29. Bf6 d3 30. Rd2 Rc2 31. Ke1 Rc1+ 32. Rd1 d2+ 33. Kxd2 Rc2+ 34. Ke3 Rxg2 35. Rd6 Nf4 36. Be5 Ng6 37. Bd4 Nf4 38. Be5 Ng6 39. Bd4 Nf4 40. Bc4 Be6 41. Bb5 Nd5+ 42. Ke4 Nf4 43. Rxb6 Rxh2 44. a5 Rh4 45. Ke5 Ng6+ 46. Kd6 Rxd4+ 47. Kc7 Ne7 48. Rb8+ Kg7 49. a6 Bd5 50. a7 Rb4 51. Kd6 Kf6 52. Kd7 Bxf3 53. Rb6+ Kg7 54. Kxe7 Rxb2 55. Bc6 Rxb6 56. a8=Q Ra6 57. Qxa6 Bh5 58. Qb6 Bg6 59. Bd5 Kh7 60. Qf6 Kg8 61. Bxf7+ Bxf7 62. Qxh6 1-0
2024.09.03 Titled Tue 3rd Sep Early
378395 Jimenez Jimenez, Leandro (2188) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 c5 3. d5 Ne4 4. Bc1 e6 5. Nf3 exd5 6. Qxd5 Nf6 7. Qe5+ Be7 8. c4 Nc6 9. Qg5 O-O 10. Nc3 Ne4 11. Qe3 Nxc3 12. Qxc3 Bf6 13. Qd2 d5 14. cxd5 Nd4 15. Nxd4 cxd4 16. Qd3 Qxd5 17. Bd2 Bf5 18. Qb3 Qe4 19. Qf3 Qe6 20. h3 Rfe8 21. Qb3 Qe4 22. Qf3 Qe5 23. Qf4 Qxf4 24. Bxf4 d3 25. e3 Bxb2 0-1
2024.09.03 Titled Tue 3rd Sep Early
379019 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Khayrullin, D (2399) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bd3 Ngf6 6. Re1 b5 7. c3 e6 8. Bc2 Bb7 9. a4 Be7 10. d4 O-O 11. e5 dxe5 12. dxe5 Nd5 13. axb5 axb5 14. Rxa8 Bxa8 15. Qd3 g6 16. Qxb5 Qc7 17. Qe2 Rb8 18. Na3 N7b6 19. h4 c4 20. h5 Bxa3 21. bxa3 Nxc3 22. Qe3 Ncd5 23. Qh6 Nd7 24. hxg6 fxg6 25. Bxg6 Nf8 26. Be4 Ne7 27. Ng5 Neg6 28. Bxa8 Rxa8 29. Ne4 c3 30. Bg5 c2 31. Qh3 Qa5 32. Bd2 Qxa3 33. Qh6 Qe7 34. Bg5 Qg7 35. Qh3 Nxe5 36. Bf6 Qc7 37. Qg3+ Nfg6 38. Qg5 Nd3 39. Be5 Qxe5 40. Nf6+ Kh8 41. Rxe5 Ngxe5 42. Qh4 c1=Q+ 43. Kh2 Qf4+ 44. Qxf4 Nxf4 45. Kg3 Nd5 46. Ne4 Ra3+ 47. f3 Nc3 48. Nd6 Kg7 49. Kf4 Ng6+ 50. Kg5 Nd5 51. Ne8+ Kf7 52. Nd6+ Ke7 53. Ne4 Ra5 54. Kh6 Ndf4 55. Kxh7 Nf8+ 56. Kg7 Nxg2 0-1
2024.09.03 Titled Tue 3rd Sep Early
379174 Bambino Filho, A (2168) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 8. O-O Be7 9. Re1 O-O 10. e5 Nd7 11. Na4 c5 12. Re3 g6 13. Rh3 Nxe5 14. Qd2 f5 15. Qh6 Rf7 16. Be2 Ng4 17. Bxg4 fxg4 18. Rd3 Ba6 19. Rd1 Qc7 20. Bg5 Bd6 21. Qh4 h5 22. b3 Raf8 23. Rd2 Bf4 24. Bxf4 Qxf4 25. Rad1 c4 26. Nc5 Bc8 27. bxc4 Qxc4 28. Nd3 Qd4 29. Qg3 Rf5 30. h3 Ba6 31. hxg4 hxg4 32. Re1 e5 33. c3 Qxc3 34. Rc1 Qxd2 35. Rc7 Bxd3 36. Qh4 Qe1+ 37. Kh2 Rh5 0-1
2024.09.03 Titled Tue 3rd Sep Early
379478 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Novik, Ma (2411) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. a4 Be7 5. Bb5 d6 6. d4 exd4 7. Nxd4 Bd7 8. Bxc6 bxc6 9. O-O O-O 10. Qf3 Re8 11. e5 Ng4 12. e6 Ne5 13. exf7+ Nxf7 14. Nxc6 Bxc6 15. Qxc6 Rb8 16. Nd5 Bf6 17. Be3 Rxb2 18. Nxf6+ gxf6 19. Bd4 Rb4 20. Bxf6 Qc8 21. Rae1 Rf8 22. Be7 Re8 23. Bf6 Rf8 24. Re3 Rg4 25. h3 Rg6 26. Bc3 Ng5 27. Kh2 Qf5 28. Rg3 h5 29. Qxc7 h4 30. Qc4+ Rf7 31. Qxh4 Rh7 32. Qc4+ d5 33. Qg4 Nxh3 34. Qxg6+ 1-0
2024.09.03 Titled Tue 3rd Sep Early
379916 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Svane, Frederik (2640) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. g3 d6 6. exd6 Bxd6 7. Bg2 O-O 8. O-O Nc6 9. d4 h6 10. a4 Qc7 11. Na3 a6 12. Nc4 Be7 13. Nfe5 Rd8 14. Qh5 Nxe5 15. Nxe5 Bf8 16. Qg4 cxd4 17. cxd4 Nf6 18. Qh4 Qe7 19. Be3 Nd5 20. Qxe7 Bxe7 21. Rac1 Rb8 22. Rc2 Bd6 23. Nc4 Bc7 24. b3 Bd7 25. Bxd5 exd5 26. Ne5 Bxe5 27. dxe5 Bf5 28. Rd2 Rbc8 29. Bd4 Rc2 30. Rfd1 g5 31. f3 Rdc8 32. a5 Kh7 33. b4 Kg6 34. Bc5 Rc3 35. Kf2 g4 36. fxg4 Bxg4 37. Rf1 Bf3 38. Re1 Be4 39. Re3 Rc1 40. Re1 Rc4 41. Re3 Rc6 42. g4 Rc8 43. h4 h5 44. gxh5+ Kxh5 45. Rg3 Kxh4 46. Be7+ Kh5 47. Rd1 Rc2+ 48. Ke3 R8c3+ 49. Kf4 Rf2+ 50. Rf3 Rcxf3# 0-1
2024.09.03 Titled Tue 3rd Sep Early
380008 Baches Garcia, G (2322) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 e6 6. Nc3 exd5 7. Nxd5 Be7 8. Nf3 O-O 9. Nxe7+ Qxe7 10. g3 Bxa6 11. e3 Bb7 12. Bg2 Ba6 13. Bf1 Bxf1 14. Kxf1 Nc6 15. Kg2 d5 16. b3 Rfd8 17. Bb2 Ne4 18. Qc2 Nb4 19. Qe2 Nxa2 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21. Rxa2 Nc3 22. Qb2 Rxa2 23. Qxc3+ Qf6 24. Qxc5 Rb2 25. Rd1 Rxb3 26. Rxd5 Rxd5 27. Qxd5 Rb2 28. Qe4 h6 29. Qg4+ Kf8 30. Qc8+ Kg7 31. Qg4+ Kf8 32. Qc8+ Kg7 33. Qg4+ 1/2-1/2
2024.09.03 Titled Tue 3rd Sep Early
380301 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Reshef, O (2467) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. a4 Be7 5. Bb5 d6 6. d4 exd4 7. Nxd4 Bd7 8. Bxc6 bxc6 9. O-O O-O 10. Qf3 Re8 11. e5 dxe5 12. Nxc6 Bxc6 13. Qxc6 Qd6 14. Qc4 Qc5 15. Qe2 Bd6 16. Be3 Qb4 17. Qb5 a5 18. Qxb4 axb4 19. Nb5 Nd5 20. Rfd1 Nxe3 21. fxe3 Red8 22. Kf2 Kf8 23. Ke2 Ke7 24. c3 bxc3 25. Nxc3 Ke6 26. b3 Bc5 27. Nb5 Bb6 28. Rxd8 Rxd8 29. a5 Bc5 30. Nxc7+ Kf5 31. a6 Ba7 32. Nb5 Bb6 33. a7 Ra8 34. Ra6 Bc5 35. b4 Bxb4 36. Nc7 1-0
2024.09.03 Titled Tue 3rd Sep Early
380728 Sitbon, Itay (2187) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e4 Nxe4 5. Nxe4 dxe4 6. dxc5 Qa5+ 7. c3 Qxc5 8. Qa4+ Nc6 9. Qxe4 Bf5 10. Qa4 e5 11. Be3 Qa5 12. Bb5 Qxa4 13. Bxa4 a6 14. Nf3 f6 15. O-O Be7 16. Rad1 g5 17. Bb3 Rd8 18. Bb6 Rc8 19. Rfe1 h5 20. Nd2 Bd8 21. Be3 Na5 22. Bd5 Be7 23. Bb6 Nc6 24. Ne4 Bxe4 25. Bxe4 Kf7 26. Rd7 Ke6 27. Rxb7 f5 28. Bc2 Rb8 29. Bb3+ Kf6 30. Rxb8 Rxb8 31. Be3 Na5 32. Ra1 f4 33. Bd2 Bc5 34. c4 Nc6 35. Bc3 Bd4 36. Rd1 Rd8 37. Kf1 Bxc3 38. Rxd8 Nxd8 39. bxc3 Nb7 40. Bc2 Nc5 41. Ke2 e4 42. f3 e3 43. Bh7 Ke5 44. Bg6 h4 45. Bc2 Kd6 46. g3 hxg3 47. hxg3 Nd7 48. gxf4 gxf4 49. Kd3 Ne5+ 50. Ke2 Nxc4 51. Bd3 Ne5 52. Bxa6 Kc5 53. a4 Kb6 54. Bb5 Ka5 55. Be8 Ka6 56. Bb5+ Kb6 57. Be8 Ka5 58. Bb5 Ng6 59. Ke1 Nh4 60. Ke2 Nf5 61. Ke1 Ng3 62. Bc6 Kb6 63. Bb5 Ka5 64. Bc6 Ka6 65. Bb5+ Kb6 66. Bd7 Nh5 67. Bb5 Nf6 68. Ke2 Kc5 69. Kd3 Nd5 70. Ke2 Nxc3+ 71. Kd3 Nxb5 72. axb5 Kxb5 73. Ke4 e2 74. Kxf4 e1=Q 75. Kg5 Qg3+ 76. Kf5 Qxf3+ 77. Kg6 Qf4 78. Kh7 0-1
2024.09.03 Titled Tue 3rd Sep Early
380914 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Szpar, Milosz (2477) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. g3 b5 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O d6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Nd7 8. Nc3 e6 9. Re1 Be7 10. a4 b4 11. Nd5 exd5 12. exd5 Ngf6 13. Nc6 Bxc6 14. dxc6 O-O 15. cxd7 Rb8 16. Bg5 Qxd7 17. Qd3 a5 18. Rad1 Rfe8 19. b3 Rbc8 20. Qb5 Qd8 21. Bc6 Rf8 22. Bf3 Rxc2 23. Re3 Qc7 24. Rde1 Bd8 25. Bxf6 Bxf6 26. Bd5 Bd4 27. Rf3 g6 28. Qd3 Qc5 29. Bc4 Rxf2 30. Kh1 Qc6 31. Rf1 d5 32. Bb5 Rxf1+ 33. Qxf1 Qe6 34. Qd3 Qe1+ 35. Kg2 Qe4 36. Qxe4 dxe4 37. Rf4 Re8 38. Bxe8 f5 39. Bb5 Kg7 40. Rf1 Kf6 41. Re1 Ke5 42. Kf1 g5 43. Be2 Bc3 44. Rd1 f4 45. gxf4+ gxf4 46. Kf2 Bd4+ 47. Kg2 f3+ 48. Bxf3 exf3+ 49. Kxf3 Bc5 50. Rd3 Bd4 51. h3 Bc3 52. Rd7 Bd4 53. Rxh7 Bc5 54. Rd7 Bd4 55. h4 Bb2 56. h5 Ke6 57. Ra7 Kd5 58. Rxa5+ Kd4 59. Rb5 Kc3 60. a5 Kxb3 61. a6 Kc4 62. Rb7 1-0
2024.09.03 Titled Tue 3rd Sep Early
381053 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Sychev, K (2532) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. a4 a6 5. Bc4 Nxe4 6. Nxe4 d5 7. Bd3 dxe4 8. Bxe4 Nb4 9. O-O f5 10. Nxe5 Qf6 11. Bf3 Bd6 12. d4 O-O 13. c3 Nc6 14. Nxc6 bxc6 15. h3 Bd7 16. b4 g5 17. Be2 g4 18. Bc4+ Kh8 19. hxg4 fxg4 20. g3 Bf5 21. d5 Qxc3 22. Qe2 Be5 23. Ra3 Qd4 24. Rd1 Qe4 25. Re3 cxd5 26. Rxe4 dxe4 27. Bd5 Rae8 28. Bb2 Kg7 29. Bc6 Kf6 30. Bxe8 1-0
2024.09.03 Titled Tue 3rd Sep Early
381361 Bortnyk, Olexandr (2608) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e4 Nxe4 5. Nxe4 dxe4 6. dxc5 Qa5+ 7. c3 Qxc5 8. Qa4+ Nc6 9. Qxe4 Bf5 10. Qa4 e5 11. Be3 Qa5 12. Qxa5 Nxa5 13. O-O-O Nc6 14. Bb5 a6 15. Bxc6+ bxc6 16. f4 e4 17. Ne2 Be6 18. Nd4 Bd5 19. b3 Bc5 20. Rhe1 Bxd4 21. Bxd4 f5 22. c4 Be6 23. Bc5 Rd8 24. Rxd8+ Kxd8 25. Rd1+ Kc7 26. a4 a5 27. Kc2 h6 28. Bd6+ Kb7 29. Be5 Re8 30. h4 g6 31. Rd6 Re7 32. Kc3 Re8 33. Kd4 Re7 34. Ke3 Re8 35. Bg7 Kb6 36. Bd4+ Kc7 37. Be5 Kb6 38. Bd4+ Kc7 39. Bc5 Kb7 40. Kd2 Kc7 41. Ke3 Kb7 42. g3 Kc7 43. Ke2 h5 44. Ke3 Kb7 45. Bd4 Kc7 46. Be5 Kb6 47. Kd4 Kb7 48. Kc5 e3 49. Rd3 e2 50. Re3 Rd8 51. Bc3 Bc8 52. Bxa5 Rd1 53. Rxe2 Rd3 54. Re7+ Bd7 55. b4 Kc8 56. b5 cxb5 57. axb5 Rxg3 58. b6 Rb3 59. Rg7 Be8 60. Rc7+ Kb8 61. Re7 Ba4 62. Rg7 Rf3 63. b7 Rd3 64. Bc7+ Kxb7 65. Bd6+ Kc8 66. Rxg6 Bd7 67. Rg8+ Kb7 68. Rb8+ Ka7 69. Rh8 Kb7 70. Rh7 Kc8 71. Rh8+ Kb7 72. Rxh5 Ra3 73. Rh7 Ra5+ 74. Kb4 Ra4+ 75. Kb3 Kc8 76. Rxd7 1-0
2024.08.27 Titled Tue 27th Aug Early
389305 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Matveeva, O (2182) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Qe2 Nxe4 6. Qxe4 Nd7 7. Bc4 Nf6 8. Ne5 e6 9. Qe2 b5 10. Bb3 Bd6 11. d4 Bb7 12. O-O O-O 13. c3 Qc7 14. Bf4 a5 15. Bg3 a4 16. Bc2 c5 17. Rac1 cxd4 18. cxd4 Qb6 19. Rfd1 Rac8 20. Bh4 Be7 21. Bxf6 Bxf6 22. Nd7 Qd6 23. Nxf8 Rxf8 24. Qxb5 Bd5 25. Bxa4 Qf4 26. Qd3 g6 27. Qe3 Qg4 28. Qg3 Qe2 29. h3 Qxb2 30. Bb3 Ba8 31. Rc2 Qa3 32. d5 Rd8 33. Rcd2 e5 34. d6 Kg7 35. Bd5 Qa5 36. Bxa8 Qxa8 37. d7 e4 38. h4 h5 39. Qf4 Qa7 40. Qxe4 Qc7 41. Qf3 Qb6 42. Rd6 1-0
2024.08.27 Titled Tue 27th Aug Early
389766 Kanyamarala, Tarun (2337) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 1-0
1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. c3 e6 5. Bd3 Nge7 6. Ne2 h5 7. Bg5 Qd7 8. Na3 Bxd3 9. Qxd3 Nf5 10. Nc2 Be7 11. Bxe7 Ncxe7 12. Ne3 Nxe3 13. Qxe3 Nf5 14. Qg5 Qe7 15. Qxe7+ Kxe7 16. Ng3 Nh4 17. O-O Rac8 18. b4 g6 19. f4 Kd7 20. a4 c6 21. Kf2 Kc7 22. Rfb1 Nf5 23. Nxf5 gxf5 24. Re1 Rhg8 25. g3 h4 26. Rg1 Rg4 27. Kf3 Rcg8 28. Ra2 b6 29. Rag2 h3 30. Rb2 a6 31. Rgb1 Ra8 32. Ra1 a5 33. b5 c5 34. c4 dxc4 35. dxc5 bxc5 36. Rc1 Rgg8 37. b6+ Kb7 38. Rxc4 Rac8 39. Rb5 Rgd8 40. Rxa5 Rd3+ 41. Ke2 Ra3 42. Raxc5 Ra2+ 43. Kf1 Rxc5 44. Rxc5 Rxh2 45. a5 Ra2 46. Kg1 Rg2+ 47. Kh1 Rxg3 48. Rc7+ Ka6 49. Ra7+ Kb5 50. b7 1-0
2024.08.27 Titled Tue 27th Aug Early
389916 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Jegorovas, A (2270) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Qa5 7. Bd2 Qa4 8. Qb1 c4 9. f4 Ne7 10. Nf3 Nbc6 11. g3 Bd7 12. Bg2 O-O-O 13. O-O f6 14. Re1 Rde8 15. Qb2 Nf5 16. Rab1 b6 17. Kf2 h5 18. h4 fxe5 19. Nxe5 Nxe5 20. Rxe5 g6 21. Qb4 Qxc2 22. Qb2 Qxb2 23. Rxb2 Kc7 24. Bc1 Ba4 25. Rbe2 Kd7 26. Re1 b5 27. Bf3 Bc2 28. Bd2 Nd6 29. Rh1 Ne4+ 30. Bxe4 Bxe4 31. Ra1 Rb8 32. Ke1 a5 33. Kd1 Rb6 34. Kc1 Ra8 35. Kb2 Raa6 36. Rg5 Bf5 37. Be1 Ke7 38. Bd2 Kf7 39. Be1 Ra8 40. Bd2 Raa6 41. Be1 Ra8 42. Bd2 Raa6 1/2-1/2
2024.08.27 Titled Tue 27th Aug Early
390398 Santos Flores, A (2168) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. Qe2 e5 6. c3 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. Rd1 d5 9. exd5 Qxd5 10. d3 Bg4 11. Na3 Rfe8 12. Nc4 Bf8 13. Ne3 Bxf3 14. Qxf3 Qd7 15. Nf5 Rad8 16. Bg5 Re6 17. Nh6+ Kh8 18. Bh3 Rde8 19. Bxe6 Rxe6 20. Nf5 Ne7 21. d4 e4 22. Qf4 Ned5 23. Qh4 c4 24. Ne3 Nxe3 25. Bxe3 Nd5 26. Re1 f5 27. b3 Be7 28. Qh5 g6 29. Qh6 Rc6 30. bxc4 Rxc4 31. Bd2 Kg8 32. Rab1 Bf8 33. Qh3 Qf7 34. Rb3 b6 35. Qf1 Nf6 36. f3 exf3 37. Qxf3 Ne4 38. Bf4 Qd5 39. Be5 Bh6 40. Bf4 Bxf4 41. Qxf4 Rc8 42. Re3 g5 43. Qf3 Rf8 44. Rb1 g4 45. Qe2 Ng5 46. Qg2 Nh3+ 47. Kh1 Nf2+ 48. Kg1 Nh3+ 49. Kh1 Nf2+ 50. Kg1 Nh3+ 1/2-1/2
2024.08.27 Titled Tue 27th Aug Early
390747 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Przybylski, W (2308) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 h6 7. g4 b5 8. Bg2 Bb7 9. O-O g5 10. a4 b4 11. Nd5 Bxd5 12. exd5 Nbd7 13. Re1 Ne5 14. Nc6 Nxc6 15. dxc6 Qc7 16. Qd4 Bg7 17. Qxb4 Rb8 18. Qc4 a5 19. Bd2 O-O 20. Bc3 e6 21. Qa6 Ra8 22. Qb7 Rfc8 23. b4 axb4 24. Bxb4 d5 25. Qxc7 Rxc7 26. a5 Rxc6 27. Ra4 Nd7 28. Bf1 Rxc2 29. a6 Bd4 30. Re2 Rc6 31. Rea2 Nb6 32. Ra5 Nc4 33. Bxc4 dxc4 34. Bd2 c3 35. Bc1 e5 36. Kf1 Rf6 37. Ke1 Rb6 38. Kd1 f6 39. a7 Rb7 40. Be3 Kf7 41. Kc2 Ke6 42. Ra6+ Kd5 43. Kd3 e4+ 44. Kc2 Bxe3 45. fxe3 Rc7 46. R2a5+ Rc5 47. Rxc5+ Kxc5 48. Kxc3 Kb5 49. Ra1 Kc5 50. Ra4 Kd5 51. Kb4 f5 52. Ra5+ Ke6 53. gxf5+ Kf6 54. Kc4 h5 55. Kd4 g4 56. hxg4 h4 57. Kxe4 h3 58. Kf3 Kg5 59. Kg3 h2 60. Kxh2 Kxg4 61. f6 Kf3 62. f7 Kf2 63. Kh3 Kf3 64. Kh4 Kxe3 65. Kg5 Kd4 66. Kf6 Kc4 67. Kg7 Kb4 68. f8=Q+ Rxf8 69. Kxf8 Kxa5 70. a8=Q+ Kb6 71. Qc8 Kb5 72. Ke7 Kb6 73. Kd6 Ka7 74. Qc1 1-0
2024.08.27 Titled Tue 27th Aug Early
390981 Firman, N (2472) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. O-O d5 8. Nd2 Be7 9. e5 Nd7 10. Qh5 Nc5 11. Nf3 Nxd3 12. cxd3 h6 13. Be3 c5 14. d4 c4 15. Qg4 Kf8 16. h4 h5 17. Qg3 Rb8 18. Rab1 Bd7 19. Bg5 Ba4 20. Qf4 Bc2 21. Rbc1 Bf5 22. Bxe7+ Kxe7 23. b3 Rc8 24. bxc4 dxc4 25. Qg5+ Kf8 26. Rxc4 Bd3 27. Rxc8 Qxc8 28. Rc1 Qe8 29. d5 exd5 30. Nd4 Rh6 31. Rc7 Rg6 32. Qf4 Kg8 33. Nc6 Rxc6 34. Rxa7 Be4 35. f3 Bg6 36. Kh2 Kh7 37. a4 Rc2 38. a5 Qb5 39. a6 Qf1 40. Qg3 Ra2 41. e6 Rxa6 42. e7 Re6 43. Qb8 Rxe7 0-1
2024.08.27 Titled Tue 27th Aug Early
391061 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Malyi, V (2391) 1-0
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Bc4 Nb6 5. Bb3 Nc6 6. e6 Bxe6 7. d5 Bd7 8. dxc6 Bxc6 9. Nf3 e6 10. O-O Be7 11. c3 Bf6 12. Nd4 Bd7 13. Re1 O-O 14. Bc2 c5 15. Nf3 Bc6 16. Nbd2 d5 17. Nf1 d4 18. cxd4 cxd4 19. Ng3 g6 20. Bh6 Re8 21. Ne4 Bh8 22. Bg5 f6 23. Bh6 Rc8 24. Bb3 Nd5 25. Nxd4 Bd7 26. Nd6 1-0
2024.08.27 Titled Tue 27th Aug Early
391523 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Galchenko, Matvey (2438) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 Ne7 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. Qg4 cxd4 8. Bd3 Qa5 9. Ne2 O-O 10. O-O dxc3 11. Qg3 Nbc6 12. h4 Kh8 13. h5 h6 14. a4 f6 15. exf6 Rxf6 16. Ba3 Bd7 17. Bb5 Nf5 18. Qxc3 Qxc3 19. Nxc3 Nfd4 20. Bb2 Rf5 21. Bd3 Rxh5 22. Nb5 Nxb5 23. axb5 Ne5 24. b6 a6 25. Rfe1 Nxd3 26. cxd3 Rc8 27. Be5 Rf5 28. d4 Bc6 29. Ra3 Kg8 30. Rg3 Rf7 31. Bd6 Bd7 32. Bc7 Re8 33. Rc3 Bb5 34. Be5 Bc4 35. Bc7 Rf5 36. Rce3 Kf7 37. f4 a5 38. g4 Rf6 39. Kh2 Rg6 40. Kh3 h5 41. gxh5 Rh8 42. Re5 Rf6 43. Kg4 a4 44. Rg5 a3 45. Be5 a2 46. Ra1 Be2+ 47. Kh4 Bc4 48. Rag1 Rh7 49. Bxf6 gxf6 50. Rg6 Be2 51. h6 a1=Q 52. Rg7+ Rxg7 53. Rxa1 Rh7 54. Kg3 Rxh6 55. Ra7 Ba6 56. Rxa6 bxa6 57. b7 Rh8 58. f5 Rb8 0-1
2024.08.27 Titled Tue 27th Aug Early
391770 Ghafourian, Amir Ali (2118) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 Bc5 7. Nd6+ Ke7 8. Bf4 e5 9. Nf5+ Kf8 10. Bg5 d6 11. Bd3 h6 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. Nd5 Qd8 14. O-O g6 15. Nfe3 Kg7 16. c3 a5 17. Kh1 Rf8 18. a3 Be6 19. b4 Ba7 20. Bc4 Ne7 21. Qd3 axb4 22. axb4 Nxd5 23. Nxd5 Bxd5 24. Bxd5 Qc7 25. f4 exf4 26. Rxa7 Rxa7 27. Qd4+ Kh7 28. Qxa7 Qxc3 29. Qb6 Qd3 30. Kg1 g5 31. Bxb7 Rb8 32. Qc7 Rf8 33. Qb6 Rb8 34. Qa6 Qd4+ 35. Kh1 Qxb4 36. Bd5 Kg7 37. h3 Rf8 38. Qd3 Rc8 39. Qf3 Qd4 40. Qh5 Qf6 41. Qf3 Rc3 42. Qf2 Rg3 43. Kh2 Qe5 44. Kh1 h5 45. Rd1 f3 46. gxf3 Rxh3+ 47. Kg1 Qf4 48. e5 dxe5 49. Re1 Rg3+ 50. Kf1 Rh3 51. Be4 g4 52. fxg4 hxg4 53. Qxf4 exf4 54. Bf5 Rf3+ 55. Kg2 Kf6 56. Bxg4 Rg3+ 57. Kf2 Rxg4 58. Ra1 Rg3 59. Ra6+ Kg5 60. Ra5+ f5 61. Ra8 Rb3 62. Rg8+ Kf6 63. Rf8+ Kg6 64. Rg8+ Kf7 65. Ra8 Rb7 66. Ra6 Rb3 67. Rc6 Rd3 68. Ra6 Ke7 69. Rb6 Rc3 70. Ra6 Kf7 71. Rb6 f3 72. Ra6 Kg7 73. Rb6 Rd3 74. Ra6 Kf7 75. Rb6 Ke7 76. Ra6 Rb3 77. Rc6 Kd7 78. Rf6 Ke7 79. Rxf5 Ke6 80. Rxf3 Rxf3+ 81. Kxf3 1/2-1/2
2024.08.27 Titled Tue 27th Aug Early
391979 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Rosner, J (2437) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 Nf6 6. Na3 a6 7. Nc4 Nbd7 8. Be3 b5 9. Nce5 Bb7 10. Nxd7 Nxd7 11. Be2 cxd4 12. Qxd4 Qxd4 13. Bxd4 f6 14. O-O e5 15. Be3 Bc5 16. Bd2 O-O 17. a4 bxa4 18. Rxa4 Nb6 19. Ra5 Rac8 20. Rfa1 Rfd8 21. Be1 e4 22. Nd4 Bxd4 23. cxd4 Rxd4 24. Bc3 Rdd8 25. h4 Nd5 26. Bd2 Nb6 27. Be3 Nc4 28. Bxc4+ Rxc4 29. Rc5 Rxc5 30. Bxc5 Rd2 31. b4 Rb2 32. Rd1 e3 33. Rd8+ Kf7 34. Rd7+ Kg6 35. Bxe3 Rxb4 36. h5+ Kxh5 37. Rxg7 Be4 38. f3 Bg6 39. Kh2 f5 40. Kg3 a5 41. Ra7 a4 42. Bf4 Rc4 43. Be5 Rb4 44. Ra5 Rc4 45. Kh3 Rh4+ 46. Kg3 Rc4 47. Bf4 Rb4 48. Be3 Rc4 49. Bd2 Rd4 50. Be3 Rc4 51. Kf2 Kh4 52. Kg1 Rb4 53. Kh2 Rc4 54. Bf2+ Kh5 55. g4+ Kg5 56. Kg3 Kf6 57. Ra6+ Kf7 58. gxf5 Bxf5 59. Be3 Bg6 60. Bg5 Ke8 61. Ra7 Rb4 62. f4 Rc4 63. Kg4 h5+ 64. Kf3 Bf5 65. Ke3 Rd4 66. Kxd4 Kf8 67. Ke5 Bd3 68. f5 a3 69. Rxa3 1-0
2024.08.27 Titled Tue 27th Aug Early
392041 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Sanhueza, C (2212) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. a4 a6 5. Bc4 Nxe4 6. Nxe4 d5 7. Bd3 dxe4 8. Bxe4 Bd6 9. O-O O-O 10. Re1 Bg4 11. h3 Bh5 12. d3 f5 13. Bxc6 bxc6 14. Qe2 Kh8 15. Qe3 Qf6 16. Nxe5 Bxe5 17. Qxe5 Rae8 18. Qa5 Rxe1+ 19. Qxe1 Re8 20. Qc3 Qxc3 21. bxc3 Re1+ 22. Kh2 Kg8 23. Rb1 Kf7 24. f3 g5 25. Kg3 f4+ 26. Kf2 Rh1 27. Ra1 Ke6 28. c4 c5 29. a5 Be8 30. c3 Bc6 31. d4 Bd7 32. d5+ Kf7 33. Rb1 1-0
2024.08.21 Abu Dhabi Masters Online
404062 George Samir, David (2184) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 Bc5 7. Bf4 O-O 8. Bc7 Qe7 9. Bd6 Bxd6 10. Qxd6 Qd8 11. O-O-O a6 12. Nd4 Ne7 13. f3 b5 14. a3 Bb7 15. g4 Nc8 16. Qg3 Nb6 17. h4 Rc8 18. h5 Rxc3 19. bxc3 Qe7 20. g5 Ne8 21. g6 fxg6 22. hxg6 h6 23. Kd2 Qxa3 24. Qc7 Na4 25. Qxb7 Qxc3+ 26. Ke2 Nc5 27. Qb6 Nf6 28. Bg2 Qc4+ 29. Rd3 d5 30. e5 Nfd7 31. Bh3 Nxb6 32. Bxe6+ Nxe6 33. Nxe6 Qxc2+ 34. Ke3 Rxf3+ 35. Kxf3 Qxd3+ 36. Kg2 Qxg6+ 37. Ng5 Qxg5+ 38. Kf3 Qf5+ 39. Ke3 Qxe5+ 40. Kd3 Qe4+ 41. Kd2 Qxh1 42. Kc2 Qe4+ 43. Kd2 Qf3 44. Kc2 d4 45. Kb1 Nc4 46. Ka2 Qa3+ 47. Kb1 Qb2# 0-1
2024.08.21 Abu Dhabi Masters Online
404188 Yakubboev, Nodirbek (2655) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Ne4 4. Nc3 Nxc3 5. bxc3 d6 6. e4 Nc6 7. Bd3 e5 8. d5 Nb8 9. c5 Be7 10. cxd6 cxd6 11. O-O O-O 12. Nd2 Nd7 13. Nb3 b6 14. a4 Nc5 15. Nxc5 bxc5 16. a5 Bd7 17. c4 Qc8 18. f4 Bf6 19. f5 Qd8 20. Qh5 Rb8 21. Rf3 g6 22. Qh6 Bg7 23. Qh3 h5 24. g4 hxg4 25. Qxg4 gxf5 26. exf5 e4 27. Bxe4 Qf6 28. Ra2 Rfe8 29. Rd3 Rb1 30. Rc2 Rxe4 31. Qxe4 Bxf5 32. Qe8+ Kh7 33. Rf3 Qg6+ 34. Rg3 Bd4+ 35. Kg2 Be4+ 36. Kh3 Qh5# 0-1
2024.08.21 Abu Dhabi Masters Online
404314 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Karthikeyan, M2 (2624) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. b4 Nxb4 4. c3 Nc6 5. d4 d5 6. exd5 Qxd5 7. Na3 a6 8. Nc4 Bg4 9. Ne3 Qd7 10. d5 Nd8 11. Nc4 Qc7 12. h3 Bh5 13. g4 Bg6 14. Qe2 Nf6 15. d6 Qc6 16. Bg2 Ne6 17. g5 Nd7 18. Nh4 Qa4 19. Bxb7 Rb8 20. Bd5 exd6 21. Bxe6 fxe6 22. Qxe6+ Kd8 23. Nxg6 hxg6 24. Bf4 Rh4 25. Bxd6 Rxc4 26. O-O Re4 27. Qd5 Bxd6 28. Qxd6 Rb6 29. Qd5 Qc4 30. Qd2 Re2 31. Qd1 Re5 32. Qd2 Qd5 33. Qc1 Rxg5+ 34. Kh2 Qg2# 0-1
2024.08.21 Abu Dhabi Masters Online
404459 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Tarasova, Viktoriy (2226) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 e6 3. e3 d5 4. Bd3 c5 5. Nf3 Bd6 6. Ne5 Qc7 7. Nd2 Nbd7 8. Ndf3 Ne4 9. c3 O-O 10. O-O f6 11. Nxd7 Bxd7 12. Bxd6 Qxd6 13. Bxe4 dxe4 14. Nd2 Bc6 15. Qg4 f5 16. Qg3 Qxg3 17. hxg3 cxd4 18. cxd4 Bd5 19. Rfc1 Rac8 20. b3 Kf7 21. Kf1 Ke7 22. Ke2 Kd7 23. Kd1 Rxc1+ 24. Kxc1 Rc8+ 25. Kb2 Kd6 26. Nb1 a6 27. Nc3 b5 28. a3 h6 29. Rc1 Bb7 30. Rc2 Rc7 31. Rd2 Rc8 32. Rd1 Rc7 33. Re1 Rc8 34. Rf1 Rc7 35. Rg1 Rc8 36. Ne2 Rc7 37. Rh1 Rc8 38. Nf4 Rc7 39. Ng6 Bd5 40. Ne5 Rc8 41. Ra1 Rb8 42. Rc1 Bb7 43. Nf7+ Kd7 44. Ne5+ Kd6 45. Nf7+ Kd7 46. Rc5 Rc8 47. Kc3 a5 48. b4 Rxc5+ 49. dxc5 a4 50. Kd4 Bd5 51. Ke5 Bc4 52. g4 fxg4 53. g3 Bd3 54. Kf4 h5 55. Ne5+ Kc7 56. Kg5 Be2 57. Kxh5 Bd1 58. Kg6 Be2 59. Kxg7 Bd1 60. Kf6 Bb3 61. Ke7 Ba2 62. Nxg4 Kc6 63. Nf6 Kc7 64. g4 1-0
2024.08.21 Abu Dhabi Masters Online
404523 Baskakov, Egor (2215) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Be2 Nc6 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d5 6. exd5 exd5 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bb4 9. O-O Bxc3 10. bxc3 O-O 11. Bg5 dxc4 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Bxc4 Qxd1 14. Rfxd1 Nd5 15. Bxd5 cxd5 16. Rxd5 Be6 17. Rc5 Rfc8 18. Be3 Rxc5 19. Bxc5 a5 20. a4 h6 21. f3 Bd7 22. Ra3 Rb8 23. Kf2 Rb2+ 24. Kg3 g5 25. c4 Rc2 26. Bb6 f5 27. f4 Bc6 28. fxg5 hxg5 29. Bxa5 Rxg2+ 30. Kh3 Rg4 31. Ra2 Rh4+ 32. Kg3 Rg4+ 33. Kh3 Rxc4 34. Bd8 Rc3# 0-1
2024.08.21 Abu Dhabi Masters Online
404612 Deac, Bogdan-Daniel (2683) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 Bd6 5. Bg3 Ne4 6. c4 c6 7. Nc3 Bxg3 8. hxg3 Nxc3 9. bxc3 h6 10. g4 dxc4 11. Bxc4 Qa5 12. Qc2 b5 13. Bd3 b4 14. cxb4 Qxb4+ 15. Ke2 Qd6 16. Rac1 Nd7 17. Qxc6 Qxc6 18. Rxc6 Bb7 19. Rc7 Bxf3+ 20. gxf3 Kd8 21. Rb7 Rf8 22. Rc1 1-0
2024.08.21 Abu Dhabi Masters Online
404769 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Troff, Kayden (2490) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. O-O e6 6. c3 Nge7 7. Qe2 O-O 8. d4 cxd4 9. cxd4 Nxd4 10. Nxd4 Bxd4 11. Bh6 Re8 12. Nc3 Qb6 13. Rad1 Nc6 14. Nb5 Be5 15. Nd6 Bxd6 16. Rxd6 Nd4 17. Rxd4 Qxd4 18. Rd1 Qe5 19. Bf4 Qg7 20. e5 h6 21. h4 a5 22. Qe3 h5 23. Bg5 d5 24. exd6 Bd7 25. Bxb7 Rab8 26. Qf3 e5 27. Bf6 Bg4 28. Bxg7 Bxf3 29. Bxf3 Kxg7 30. d7 Red8 31. b3 Rb6 32. Rd5 Re6 33. Be2 e4 34. Bb5 e3 35. fxe3 Rxe3 36. Kf2 Rc3 37. Ba4 Rc2+ 38. Kf3 Rxa2 39. Rxa5 Rxd7 40. Re5 Rd3+ 41. Re3 Rd1 42. Ke4 Kf6 43. Bb5 Rad2 44. Rf3+ Ke7 45. Bc4 Re1+ 46. Kf4 f6 47. Bd3 Kf7 48. b4 Rb2 49. b5 Rb4+ 0-1
2024.08.21 Abu Dhabi Masters Online
404847 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Dai, Changren (2532) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O Nf6 5. Re1 e6 6. c3 a6 7. Bd3 b5 8. Bc2 c4 9. a4 Bb7 10. d4 cxd3 11. Qxd3 Nc5 12. Qe2 bxa4 13. Rxa4 Be7 14. Rd4 Qc7 15. e5 dxe5 16. Nxe5 O-O 17. b4 Ncd7 18. Nxd7 Nxd7 19. Bf4 e5 20. Qd3 Nf6 21. Bxe5 Qc6 22. f3 g6 23. Bxf6 Qxf6 24. Rd7 Rfe8 25. Rxb7 Bc5+ 26. Kf1 Qh4 27. Re2 Rxe2 28. Qxe2 Ba7 29. g3 Qh3+ 30. Qg2 Qc8 31. Be4 Qd8 32. Qe2 Bb6 33. Rxb6 1-0
2024.08.21 Abu Dhabi Masters Online
404923 Slade, Theodore (2063) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 e6 6. dxe6 fxe6 7. Nc3 d5 8. e3 Be7 9. Bb5+ Nbd7 10. Qe2 O-O 11. Nf3 Qc7 12. O-O c4 13. e4 Nc5 14. exd5 exd5 15. Bg5 Be6 16. Nd4 Bf7 17. Rfe1 Bd6 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. Bc6 Rad8 20. g3 Be5 21. Ncb5 Qb6 22. a7 Nd3 23. a8=Q Rxa8 24. Bxa8 Rxa8 25. Qg4+ Bg6 26. Qe6+ Qxe6 27. Nxe6 Nxe1 28. Rxe1 Rxa2 29. Rd1 Rxb2 30. Rxd5 Rb1+ 31. Kg2 Be4+ 32. f3 Bxd5 0-1
2024.08.21 Abu Dhabi Masters Online
405039 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Zhao Jun (2535) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. a4 Be7 5. Bb5 d6 6. d4 exd4 7. Nxd4 Bd7 8. Bxc6 bxc6 9. Qf3 O-O 10. O-O Ng4 11. Nf5 Ne5 12. Qg3 Bf6 13. Be3 Re8 14. Bd4 Bxf5 15. exf5 c5 16. Bxe5 Bxe5 17. Qf3 Bxc3 18. Qxc3 Re5 19. Qf3 Rb8 20. b3 Qd7 21. g4 d5 22. Rae1 Rbe8 23. Rxe5 Rxe5 24. Qf4 f6 25. Kg2 Re4 26. Qf3 Qe7 27. Rd1 c6 28. h3 Qe5 29. Rd3 h5 30. Qg3 hxg4 31. hxg4 Qxg3+ 32. Kxg3 d4 33. c3 dxc3 34. Rxc3 Rb4 35. f3 Kh7 36. Rxc5 Rxb3 37. Rxc6 Rb7 38. a5 Rd7 39. a6 Re7 40. Rc8 Rd7 41. Ra8 Rc7 42. Kh4 Re7 43. f4 Re4 44. Rxa7 Rxf4 45. Kg3 Ra4 46. Kh4 Ra1 47. Kg3 Ra3+ 48. Kf4 Ra4+ 49. Kf3 Ra3+ 50. Ke4 Ra4+ 51. Kd5 Rxg4 52. Rc7 Ra4 53. a7 Kh6 54. Kc5 g6 55. fxg6 Kxg6 56. Kb6 f5 57. Rc6+ Kg5 58. Rc5 Rxa7 59. Kxa7 Kg4 60. Rc8 f4 61. Rg8+ Kh3 62. Rf8 Kg3 63. Kb6 f3 64. Kc5 f2 65. Kd4 Kg2 66. Rg8+ Kf3 67. Rf8+ Kg2 68. Rg8+ Kf3 69. Rf8+ Kg2 1/2-1/2
2024.08.21 Abu Dhabi Masters Online
405077 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Chen, Ryo (2408) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 g6 9. f3 Bg7 10. Be3 a6 11. O-O O-O 12. Qd3 Ne5 13. Qe2 Rac8 14. b3 b5 15. Nd5 Nxd5 16. cxd5 Rc3 17. Rad1 Rfc8 18. h3 Qc7 19. Rc1 Ng4 20. Nc6 Rxe3 21. Nxe7+ Qxe7 22. Rxc8+ Bf8 23. Qd2 Qa7 24. Kh1 Ne5 25. Rfc1 Rd3 26. Qh6 Nd7 27. Kh2 Qd4 28. Qf4 Kg7 29. R1c7 Ne5 30. Ra8 Rd1 31. Raa7 Kh8 32. Rxf7 Nxf7 33. Rxf7 Qg1+ 34. Kg3 Qe1+ 35. Kg4 Bg7 36. Rf8+ Bxf8 37. Qxf8# 1-0
2024.08.20 Titled Tue 20th Aug Early
399355 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Rodriguez Lopez, David (2191) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. a4 a6 5. Bc4 Bc5 6. O-O d6 7. d3 Bg4 8. Be3 Nd4 9. Bxd4 Bxd4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 O-O 12. Rab1 Nd7 13. Nd5 Nb6 14. Nxb6 Bxb6 15. Kh1 Qg5 16. b4 Bd4 17. Qg3 Qd2 18. Bb3 g6 19. b5 axb5 20. axb5 Kg7 21. Qh4 f6 22. Qg4 f5 23. exf5 Rxf5 24. Rbd1 Qg5 25. Qxg5 Rxg5 26. Bd5 Rf5 27. Bxb7 Ra2 28. f3 Rxc2 29. Rc1 Rxc1 30. Rxc1 Rf7 31. Bd5 Re7 32. Rc6 Bb6 33. g3 Re8 34. Kg2 Kf6 35. Rc4 Ke7 36. f4 exf4 37. Rxf4 Rf8 38. Re4+ Kd7 39. Re2 Bd4 40. h4 Be5 41. Bc6+ Kd8 42. Ra2 Ke7 43. Re2 Kf6 44. Re4 Rb8 45. d4 Rd8 46. dxe5+ dxe5 47. Re2 Rd4 48. Rc2 Ke7 49. Rf2 Rb4 50. Re2 Kd6 51. Kh3 Ke7 52. Rd2 Ke6 53. Rd7 h5 54. Rxc7 Rb1 55. Rc8 Ke7 56. Re8+ Kf7 57. Rxe5 Kf6 58. Re2 g5 59. hxg5+ Kxg5 60. Rc2 Rb4 61. Rc5+ Kg6 62. Bf3 h4 63. gxh4 Kh6 64. Rc6+ Kg7 65. Kg3 Rb3 66. h5 Rxb5 67. h6+ Kh7 68. Be4+ Kg8 69. h7+ Kg7 70. Rc7+ 1-0
2024.08.20 Titled Tue 20th Aug Early
399608 Gomez Aguirre, Juan Alberto (2340) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Bf5 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 Bxd3 5. Qxd3 Nf6 6. Qb5+ Nbd7 7. Qxb7 Bd6 8. O-O O-O 9. Nbd2 a5 10. Qb5 Ne4 11. Nxe4 dxe4 12. Ne5 Nxe5 13. dxe5 Qg5 14. Rd1 Bxe5 15. Qe2 Rad8 16. Bd2 Bxb2 17. Rab1 Bf6 18. Rb5 Rd5 19. Rxd5 exd5 20. Bxa5 c6 21. Bd2 Ra8 22. c4 h5 23. cxd5 cxd5 24. Bb4 h4 25. h3 Rb8 26. a3 Rb6 27. Qg4 Qxg4 28. hxg4 Rb5 29. Bd6 Ra5 30. Bb4 Rb5 31. Bd6 Bc3 32. a4 Ra5 33. Bc7 Rxa4 34. Rxd5 Ra1+ 35. Kh2 Ra2 36. Rf5 g6 37. Rc5 Bf6 38. Rc4 Rxf2 39. Rxe4 Rc2 40. Be5 Bxe5+ 41. Rxe5 Kg7 42. g5 Rc1 43. Re4 Rc5 44. Rxh4 Rxg5 45. Rf4 Re5 46. Rf3 Re4 47. Kg3 f5 48. Kf2 Kf6 49. Rf4 Re8 50. g4 Ke5 51. gxf5 gxf5 52. Ra4 Rh8 53. Ra5+ Kf6 54. Ra4 Ke5 55. Ra5+ Kf6 56. Ra4 Ke5 1/2-1/2
2024.08.20 Titled Tue 20th Aug Early
399889 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Lebedev, Artem S. (2051) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 Nf6 6. Na3 a6 7. Nc4 Nbd7 8. Bf4 Be7 9. Ne3 Qh5 10. Be2 Qg6 11. Bg3 cxd4 12. cxd4 Bb4+ 13. Kf1 O-O 14. Nh4 Qh6 15. Nf3 Ne4 16. Kg1 f5 17. Bd3 Ndf6 18. a3 Be7 19. Be5 Bd7 20. h3 Bc6 21. Bc4 Nd5 22. Bxd5 exd5 23. Bh2 f4 24. Ng4 Qe6 25. Nge5 Bd6 26. Rc1 Rac8 27. h4 Bb5 28. Rxc8 Qxc8 29. Bxf4 Rxf4 30. g3 Rf8 31. Kg2 Qf5 32. Re1 Be8 33. Re3 Bh5 34. Qb3 Bf7 35. Nxf7 Qxf7 36. Rd3 h6 37. Re3 Nd2 38. Nxd2 Qxf2+ 39. Kh3 Qxd2 40. Qxd5+ Rf7 41. Re8+ Kh7 42. Qxf7 Qxd4 43. Qf5+ g6 44. Qd7+ Qg7 45. Qxd6 g5 46. Re7 g4+ 47. Kg2 1-0
2024.08.20 Titled Tue 20th Aug Early
399945 Collins, Adam (2189) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Bf5 3. Bg2 e6 4. c4 Nf6 5. Qb3 Qc8 6. Nc3 c6 7. d4 Nbd7 8. O-O Be7 9. Nh4 Bg6 10. Nxg6 hxg6 11. e4 dxe4 12. Nxe4 Nxe4 13. Bxe4 Nf6 14. Bg2 O-O 15. h3 Rd8 16. Be3 Rb8 17. Rac1 c5 18. Rfd1 cxd4 19. Bxd4 Bc5 20. Be5 Bxf2+ 21. Kxf2 Qc5+ 22. Qe3 Qxe3+ 23. Kxe3 1-0
2024.08.20 Titled Tue 20th Aug Early
400364 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Badelka, Olga (2409) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. b4 cxb4 4. d4 d5 5. exd5 Qxd5 6. c4 bxc3 7. Nxc3 Qa5 8. d5 Qxc3+ 9. Bd2 Qf6 10. dxc6 bxc6 11. Rc1 e5 12. Bc4 Ba3 13. Rc3 Bb4 14. Re3 Bxd2+ 15. Qxd2 Ne7 16. Nxe5 O-O 17. O-O Nd5 18. Bxd5 cxd5 19. Qxd5 Be6 20. Qa5 Qd8 21. Qa3 Qd2 22. Rg3 Rfc8 23. Qf3 Rab8 24. Qf6 g6 25. h4 Rc1 26. Rxc1 Qxc1+ 27. Kh2 Bxa2 28. Ng4 Be6 29. Rc3 Qd2 30. Ne3 Qd6+ 31. f4 a5 32. h5 Qf8 33. Qe5 Qh6 34. Qxb8+ Kg7 35. Qe5+ Kg8 36. Rc5 Qf8 37. Rxa5 1-0
2024.08.20 Titled Tue 20th Aug Early
400613 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Glek, I (2394) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Nce2 c5 6. c3 cxd4 7. cxd4 f6 8. exf6 Nxf6 9. Nc3 Bd6 10. Nf3 O-O 11. Bd3 Nc6 12. O-O e5 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 Bxe5 15. Bg5 Qd6 16. f4 Bxc3 17. bxc3 h6 18. Bxf6 Rxf6 19. Qf3 Bf5 20. Bxf5 Rxf5 21. Rad1 Raf8 22. Rd4 g5 23. Qg3 Kh8 24. Qh3 gxf4 25. c4 Qb6 26. Kh1 Qxd4 27. Qxh6+ Kg8 28. Qe6+ R8f7 29. cxd5 Qxd5 30. Qe8+ Kh7 31. Re1 f3 32. Re4 fxg2+ 33. Kxg2 Rg5+ 34. Kh3 Rf3+ 35. Kh4 Rg7 36. Re5 Qd4+ 37. Re4 Qf6+ 38. Kh5 Rf5# 0-1
2024.08.20 Titled Tue 20th Aug Early
400747 Bilan, Danila (2303) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 g6 4. Bd3 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 cxd4 7. exd4 d5 8. c5 Nc6 9. Nc3 Bg4 10. Be3 e5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Be2 Nc4 13. Bxc4 dxc4 14. Qxd8 Raxd8 15. Ne5 Be6 16. c6 Nd5 17. Nxd5 Bxd5 18. f4 bxc6 19. Bxa7 Rfe8 20. Rfe1 Bh6 21. g3 Bg7 22. a3 h5 23. Rad1 Kh7 24. Bd4 f6 25. Nxg6 Kxg6 26. a4 Bf3 27. Ra1 Rxe1+ 28. Rxe1 0-1
2024.08.20 Titled Tue 20th Aug Early
401007 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Madhvendra Pratap Sharma (2020) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. a4 Bc5 5. Nxe5 O-O 6. Nf3 Re8 7. d3 d5 8. Bg5 dxe4 9. Nxe4 Nxe4 10. dxe4 Rxe4+ 11. Be2 Qe8 12. Kf1 Bg4 13. Bd3 h6 14. h3 Bh5 15. Bd2 Nd4 16. g4 Bg6 17. Nxd4 Rxd4 18. Be3 Rxd3 19. cxd3 Bxe3 20. fxe3 Qxe3 21. Ra3 Rd8 22. Kg2 Bxd3 23. Qf3 Qd4 24. Rd1 Qxb2+ 0-1
2024.08.20 Titled Tue 20th Aug Early
401250 Jahnz, Laurin (2086) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. Qe2 e5 6. O-O Be7 7. Na3 O-O 8. d3 d5 9. exd5 Qxd5 10. Nc4 Bg4 11. Ne3 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 Qd7 13. Qf5 Qc7 14. Bxc6 bxc6 15. Nc4 Nd7 16. Re1 Bd6 17. Qg5 f6 18. Qf5 Rae8 19. Bd2 Nb6 20. Nxd6 Qxd6 21. a4 g6 22. Qf3 Nd5 23. Bc3 f5 24. Qg2 f4 25. Qe4 Rf5 26. a5 Qd7 27. a6 Rh5 28. h4 Qh3 29. Qg2 Qg4 30. Ra4 Rf5 31. Rae4 Kf7 32. Rxe5 Rexe5 33. Rxe5 Rxe5 34. Bxe5 f3 35. Qf1 Qe6 36. Bb8 Qe7 37. Qd1 Qe2 38. Qc1 Qe7 39. Qd1 Qe2 40. Qc1 Qe7 41. Qd1 1/2-1/2
2024.08.20 Titled Tue 20th Aug Early
401416 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Markidis, K (2246) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Nce2 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Nf3 Be7 8. a3 O-O 9. Nf4 Qa5 10. Bd2 Qb6 11. Bc1 cxd4 12. cxd4 f6 13. Nxe6 Re8 14. Bd3 Ndxe5 15. Nxe5 Bxe6 16. Nxc6 bxc6 17. O-O g6 18. Re1 Bd6 19. Bc2 c5 20. Be3 c4 21. Rb1 Bf7 22. h4 Re7 23. Qf3 Rae8 24. g3 Kg7 25. h5 Qc7 26. h6+ Kg8 27. Qxf6 Be6 28. Bxg6 hxg6 29. Qxg6+ Kh8 30. Bg5 Rf7 31. Bf6+ Rxf6 32. Qxf6+ Kh7 33. Rxe6 Rxe6 34. Qxe6 Bxg3 35. Qf5+ Kxh6 36. Qh3+ 1-0
2024.08.20 Titled Tue 20th Aug Early
401639 Shapiro, V (2074) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 0-1
1. c4 b6 2. Nf3 Bb7 3. Nc3 e6 4. e4 Bb4 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Bc2 e5 7. O-O Nf6 8. d4 exd4 9. Nxd4 Bxc3 10. bxc3 O-O 11. Re1 d6 12. f4 Re8 13. Nf5 Qd7 14. g4 g6 15. Nh6+ Kg7 16. g5 Nh5 17. f5 Ne5 18. Qd4 Kf8 19. Rf1 Re7 20. Bf4 Qc6 21. Rae1 Nxf4 22. Rxf4 Qxc4 23. fxg6 hxg6 24. Bb3 Qc5 25. Ref1 Kg7 26. Nxf7 Rf8 27. Nxe5 Rxf4 28. Rxf4 dxe5 29. Qxc5 bxc5 30. Rh4 Rd7 31. Bd5 c6 32. Be6 Rd6 33. Bc4 Bc8 34. Kf2 Rd2+ 35. Ke3 Rc2 36. Kd3 Rg2 37. a4 a5 38. Rh6 Rxg5 39. Rh4 Rg2 40. Ke3 g5 41. Rh5 Bg4 0-1
2024.08.13 Titled Tue 13th Aug Early
412118 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Nikologorsky, M (2182) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. e4 h6 5. e5 Ng8 6. e6 Ngf6 7. exd7+ Bxd7 8. Nf3 1-0
2024.08.13 Titled Tue 13th Aug Early
412751 Valle Luis, Leo (2263) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. c3 e6 5. Nf3 Nge7 6. Bb5 a6 7. Ba4 Bg6 8. Bg5 Qd7 9. Nbd2 h6 10. Bf4 Nf5 11. h4 Bh5 12. Bc2 Bg4 13. h5 Be7 14. Nf1 Bxf3 15. Qxf3 O-O-O 16. O-O-O g5 17. hxg6 fxg6 18. g4 Nh4 19. Qe2 Rdf8 20. Bg3 g5 21. Nd2 Rf7 22. Kb1 Rhf8 23. f4 Rxf4 24. Bxf4 gxf4 25. Rdf1 Bg5 26. Nf3 Nxf3 27. Qxf3 Ne7 28. Rh5 Qb5 29. Qd3 Qxd3 30. Bxd3 c5 31. dxc5 Nc6 32. Re1 f3 33. Bf1 Bf4 34. Rh3 Nxe5 35. Kc2 Kd7 36. b4 f2 37. Re2 Nxg4 38. Kd3 e5 39. Rh4 e4+ 40. Kd4 Nh2 41. Rxf2 Be5+ 42. Kxe5 Rxf2 43. Bh3+ Kc6 44. Rxh6+ Kb5 45. Kxd5 Rd2+ 46. Kxe4 Kc4 47. Rb6 Kxc3 48. Rxb7 Rd4+ 49. Ke3 Rd3+ 50. Kf2 Rxh3 51. Kg2 Rh6 52. c6 Ng4 53. c7 Rc6 54. Rb6 Rxc7 55. Rxa6 Ne3+ 56. Kf3 Nc4 57. b5 Rc5 58. a4 Kb4 59. Rc6 Rf5+ 60. Ke4 Rf8 61. Kd5 Rd8+ 62. Ke6 Na5 63. Ra6 Kxa4 64. b6 Kb5 65. Ra7 Kxb6 66. Rh7 Nc6 67. Rh1 Re8+ 68. Kd6 Rd8+ 69. Ke6 Rd2 70. Rc1 Rb2 71. Rc4 Kb5 72. Rc1 Nb4 73. Kd6 Rd2+ 74. Ke6 Re2+ 75. Kd6 Nc2 76. Rb1+ Kc4 77. Kd7 Kd5 78. Rh1 Re5 79. Rd1+ Nd4 80. Kc7 Re7+ 81. Kb6 Rg7 82. Rd2 Rg8 83. Rh2 Rb8+ 84. Kc7 Rg8 85. Rh5+ Kc4 86. Kd6 Rg6+ 87. Ke5 Re6+ 88. Kf4 Re8 89. Ra5 Rf8+ 90. Ke4 Re8+ 91. Kf4 Nb5 92. Ra4+ Kc5 93. Ra5 Kc6 94. Ra6+ Kc5 95. Ra5 Kb4 96. Ra1 Nc3 97. Rh1 Kc4 98. Kf5 Kd4 99. Rh4+ Kd5 100. Rh3 Rf8+ 101. Kg6 Ne4 102. Rh5+ Ke6 103. Ra5 Rg8+ 104. Kh7 Rg1 105. Kh6 Kf6 106. Ra6+ Kf5 107. Ra5+ Kf4 108. Ra4 Rg2 109. Kh7 Ke5 110. Ra5+ Ke6 111. Ra6+ Nd6 112. Kh6 Ke7 113. Kh5 Ke6 114. Kh4 Ke5 115. Kh3 Rg8 1/2-1/2
2024.08.13 Titled Tue 13th Aug Early
413038 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Boldoo, Erdenepurev (2356) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. a4 d5 5. Bb5 d4 6. Ne2 Bd6 7. Bxc6+ bxc6 8. d3 O-O 9. h3 Nd7 10. g4 Nc5 11. Ng3 g6 12. Bg5 f6 13. Bh6 Rf7 14. Rg1 Rb8 15. b3 Ne6 16. Bd2 c5 17. Kf1 Kh8 18. Kg2 Bb7 19. Kh2 Qd7 20. h4 Bc6 21. h5 Rg8 22. hxg6 hxg6 23. Rh1 Rh7+ 24. Kg1 Nf4 25. Rxh7+ Kxh7 26. Nh4 Kg7 27. Ng2 Nh3+ 28. Kf1 Rh8 29. Qf3 Ng5 30. Bxg5 fxg5 31. Ke1 Rf8 32. Qe2 c4 33. bxc4 Bb4+ 34. Kf1 Bxa4 35. Kg1 a5 36. Ne1 Bc6 37. Nf3 Qe7 38. Kg2 Rf4 39. Ng1 Bd7 40. f3 Rf8 41. Nh3 Rh8 42. Rh1 Rh4 43. Qd1 Qf6 44. Qc1 Be7 45. c5 a4 46. Qa1 Bxc5 47. Qc1 Be7 48. Ne2 a3 49. Ng3 a2 50. Qb2 Be6 51. Qc1 Bb4 52. Nxg5 Rxh1 53. Nxe6+ Qxe6 54. Qxh1 Bc3 55. g5 a1=Q 56. Qh6+ Kf7 57. Qh7+ Ke8 58. Qh8+ Kd7 59. Qg7+ Kc6 60. Qf8 Kb7 61. Qc5 Qaa6 62. Ne2 Qab6 63. Qa3 Qed6 64. Qa4 Qe7 65. f4 exf4 66. Kf3 Qxg5 67. Nxf4 Qbf6 68. Qb3+ Kc8 69. Qg8+ Kd7 70. Qh7+ Kc6 0-1
2024.08.13 Titled Tue 13th Aug Early
413248 Gurevich, D (2352) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nf3 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 Bxd2+ 8. Qxd2 O-O 9. Nc3 d5 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 exd5 12. O-O Qf6 13. Rfd1 Rd8 14. Rac1 Bg4 15. h3 Bh5 16. g4 Bg6 17. Rc3 Be4 18. Nxc6 bxc6 19. Qd4 Qe7 20. e3 Bxg2 21. Kxg2 Rac8 22. Rdc1 Rd6 23. b4 a6 24. a4 Qb7 25. Rc5 Rb8 26. Rb1 h5 27. Qe5 Rh6 28. g5 Re6 29. Qf5 g6 30. Qf3 Qe7 31. h4 Re4 32. Rxc6 Rg4+ 33. Kf1 Rxh4 34. Rf6 Rc8 35. b5 axb5 36. axb5 Rhc4 37. b6 Rc1+ 38. Rxc1 Rxc1+ 39. Kg2 Qd7 40. Rf4 Rb1 41. Rd4 Rxb6 42. Qxd5 Qxd5+ 43. Rxd5 Kg7 44. f4 Rb2+ 1/2-1/2
2024.08.13 Titled Tue 13th Aug Early
413571 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Delorme, Ax (2468) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Nxd7 5. O-O Ngf6 6. Re1 e6 7. c3 Be7 8. d4 O-O 9. h3 Rc8 10. e5 Ne8 11. Re4 cxd4 12. cxd4 dxe5 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Bd2 Nxf3+ 15. Qxf3 Bf6 16. Bc3 Nd6 17. Rg4 Nf5 18. Re4 Qe7 19. g3 Rfd8 20. Kg2 Bxc3 21. Nxc3 Nd4 22. Qf4 Nc6 23. Rae1 Rd3 24. Rc4 Rcd8 25. Re3 Rxe3 26. Qxe3 h6 27. Rg4 Qf6 28. Ne4 Qxb2 29. Qxh6 Kf8 30. Qh8+ Ke7 31. Qh4+ Kd7 32. Qh5 Rf8 33. Qc5 Rd8 34. Nd6 Qe5 35. Nxb7 Qxc5 36. Nxc5+ Kd6 37. Ne4+ Ke5 38. Ng5 f5 39. Nf7+ Kf6 40. Nxd8 fxg4 41. Nxc6 gxh3+ 42. Kxh3 e5 43. Kg4 Ke6 44. Kg5 Kd5 45. Nxe5 Kxe5 46. Kg6 Ke4 47. Kxg7 Kf3 48. Kf6 a6 49. Kf5 a5 50. g4 a4 51. g5 a3 52. g6 Kxf2 53. g7 Ke2 54. g8=Q Kd2 55. Qb3 Kc1 56. Qxa3+ Kd2 57. Qb3 1-0
2024.08.13 Titled Tue 13th Aug Early
413906 Yang Kaiqi (2481) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. d4 d5 6. c4 c6 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Ne5 Ng4 9. Nf3 Nf6 10. Nc3 Ne4 11. Bf4 Nxc3 12. bxc3 Nc6 13. a4 b6 14. Nd2 Bb7 15. e4 dxe4 16. Nxe4 Na5 17. h4 Rc8 18. Rc1 h5 19. Re1 Qd7 20. Kh2 Bd5 21. Bh3 f5 22. Ng5 Nc4 23. Bf1 Bf6 24. Qe2 Rc6 25. Nf3 Re8 26. Ne5 Nxe5 27. dxe5 Bg7 28. c4 Be6 29. Bg2 Rc5 30. Red1 Qxa4 31. Bd5 Qd7 32. Qa2 a5 33. Be3 Rc6 34. f4 Qc8 35. Bxc6 Qxc6 36. Qb3 Qf3 37. Rf1 Qe4 38. Bxb6 Rb8 39. Qe3 Qc6 40. c5 Bd5 41. Rfd1 e6 42. Rd2 a4 43. Ra1 Ra8 44. Ra3 Bf8 45. Qc3 Qb5 46. Qb2 Qc4 47. Rc3 Qe4 48. Rc1 a3 49. Qd4 Qf3 50. Qf2 Qb3 51. c6 a2 52. c7 Bb7 53. Rd8 a1=Q 54. Rxa1 Rxa1 55. Qg2 Bxg2 56. c8=Q Qb4 57. Bc5 Qxc5 58. Qxc5 Ra8 59. Rxf8+ Rxf8 60. Kxg2 Kf7 61. Qc7+ Kg8 62. Qe7 1-0
2024.08.13 Titled Tue 13th Aug Early
414188 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Morkunas, Gustas (2095) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. Nf3 Bd6 5. Bg3 O-O 6. Bd3 b6 7. O-O Ba6 8. Bxa6 Nxa6 9. c3 c5 10. Nbd2 Nb8 11. Bxd6 Qxd6 12. Ne5 Nc6 13. f4 Nd7 14. Rc1 f6 15. Nxd7 Qxd7 16. Nf3 Rae8 17. dxc5 bxc5 18. c4 d4 19. e4 f5 20. e5 Qb7 21. b3 Qa6 22. Rf2 Nb4 23. Ne1 Rb8 24. Nd3 Nxd3 25. Qxd3 Qa3 26. Rd1 a5 27. Qc2 Rfd8 28. Rd3 a4 29. bxa4 Qb4 30. a3 Qa5 31. h4 Ra8 32. Rg3 Qxa4 33. Qe2 Rab8 34. Kh2 Qd7 35. h5 Qe7 36. h6 g6 37. a4 Rb4 38. Kh3 Qf8 39. Kh2 Qxh6+ 40. Rh3 Qg7 41. Qa2 Ra8 42. Ra3 Qe7 43. g3 Qb7 44. a5 Ra6 45. Ra4 Rb1 46. Rg2 d3 47. Ra3 Rd1 48. Rb3 Qf3 49. Rb8+ Kg7 50. Qb2 Ra7 51. Qb6 Rf7 52. Qd8 Qh5+ 53. Qh4 Qxh4+ 54. gxh4 d2 55. Rd8 Ra7 56. Rgxd2 Rxd2+ 57. Rxd2 Rxa5 58. Rd7+ Kf8 59. Rc7 Ke8 60. h5 gxh5 61. Kh3 Kd8 62. Rxh7 Ra4 63. Kh4 Rxc4 64. Kg5 Rd4 65. Rxh5 c4 66. Kf6 c3 67. Rh2 Kd7 68. Rh7+ Kc6 69. Rh8 Kc7 70. Rh7+ Kb6 71. Rh2 Rc4 72. Rc2 Rc6 73. Ke7 Kb5 74. Kd7 Kb6 75. Ke7 Kb5 76. Kd7 Rc4 77. Kxe6 Kb4 78. Kxf5 Kb3 79. Rc1 Kb2 80. e6 Kxc1 81. e7 Rc8 82. Ke6 c2 83. Kd7 Ra8 84. f5 Ra7+ 85. Ke6 Rxe7+ 86. Kxe7 Kd2 87. f6 c1=Q 88. f7 Qe1+ 89. Kf8 Qf2 90. Kg7 Qg3+ 91. Kh8 Qh4+ 92. Kg8 Qg4+ 93. Kh8 Qh5+ 94. Kg8 Qg5+ 95. Kh8 Qf6+ 96. Kg8 Qg6+ 97. Kh8 Qf6+ 98. Kg8 Qg6+ 99. Kh8 Qh6+ 100. Kg8 Qe6 101. Kh8 Qe5+ 102. Kg8 Qg5+ 103. Kh8 Qh6+ 104. Kg8 Qe6 105. Kg7 Qe7 106. Kg8 Qg5+ 1/2-1/2
2024.08.13 Titled Tue 13th Aug Early
414252 Shukhman, Anna (2163) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. a3 Be7 7. Be3 O-O 8. Be2 d6 9. Qd3 Bd7 10. O-O-O Nxd4 11. Bxd4 e5 12. Be3 Rc8 13. f3 Qa5 14. g4 Be6 15. g5 Nh5 16. Nd5 Bxd5 17. Qxd5 Qxd5 18. Rxd5 a6 19. a4 g6 20. Rhd1 Kg7 21. b3 Rc3 22. Bd2 Rc6 23. Kb2 Rfc8 24. c4 Nf4 25. Bxf4 exf4 26. h4 h6 27. b4 hxg5 28. b5 Rc5 29. hxg5 axb5 30. axb5 b6 31. Kb3 R5c7 32. Ra1 Rh8 33. Ra6 Rh2 34. Bd1 Rb7 35. Ra8 Rg2 36. Re8 Rg3 37. Be2 Rg2 38. Bd1 Rg3 39. Be2 Rg2 40. Bd1 1/2-1/2
2024.08.13 Titled Tue 13th Aug Early
414571 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Arnav, Maheshwari (2293) 0-1
1. e4 a6 2. Bc4 e6 3. d4 b5 4. Bd3 Bb7 5. Nf3 c5 6. d5 exd5 7. exd5 Bd6 8. O-O Nf6 9. Re1+ Kf8 10. c4 bxc4 11. Bxc4 h6 12. Nc3 g6 13. b3 Kg7 14. Bb2 Kh7 15. Ne4 Nxe4 16. Bxh8 Nxf2 17. Qd2 Nh3+ 18. gxh3 Qxh8 19. Rf1 Qg7 20. Rae1 a5 21. Re8 a4 22. Ng5+ hxg5 23. Qxg5 Qd4+ 24. Kh1 Kg7 25. h4 Nc6 26. Rxa8 Bxa8 27. h5 Ne5 28. Qf6+ Kh7 29. hxg6+ fxg6 30. Qxd6 Qe4+ 31. Kg1 Qg4+ 32. Kh1 Qe4+ 33. Kg1 Qg4+ 34. Kf2 Qf4+ 35. Ke1 Nd3+ 36. Bxd3 Qxd6 37. Rg1 Qe5+ 38. Kd2 Qxh2+ 0-1
2024.08.13 Titled Tue 13th Aug Early
414864 Starcevic, Ante Leon (2175) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Bb4 7. Nxc6 dxc6 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. e5 Ne4 10. a3 Ba5 11. Bd3 Nxc3 12. Bd2 Kc7 13. Bxc3 Bxc3+ 14. bxc3 Rd8 15. Ke2 b6 16. h4 h6 17. h5 Bb7 18. Rh3 f6 19. Be4 f5 20. Bf3 Ba6 21. Rh4 Rd7 22. Rd1 Rxd1 23. Kxd1 Rd8+ 24. Ke2 c5 25. Ke3 Rd7 26. Be2 Bb7 27. g4 Rf7 28. gxf5 Rxf5 29. f4 Kd7 30. Rg4 Rf7 31. Rg6 Ke7 32. Bg4 Bc8 33. Bf3 Bd7 34. Be4 Kf8 35. Rg1 Re7 36. Rd1 Rf7 37. Rd6 Ke7 38. Rd2 Rf8 39. Rc2 Be8 40. Rg2 Bxh5 41. Rxg7+ Rf7 42. Rg1 Rf8 43. Rh1 Bf7 44. Rxh6 Rg8 45. Rh1 Rg3+ 46. Bf3 Rg7 47. Kf2 Bg6 48. Rg1 Kf7 49. Ke3 Bf5 50. Rxg7+ Kxg7 51. Kf2 Bd3 52. Be2 Bc2 53. Kg3 Kg6 54. Bg4 Kf7 55. Kh4 Bd3 56. Kg5 Bxc4 57. f5 exf5 58. Bxf5 Ke7 59. Kf4 Bd5 60. Bd3 Ke6 61. Bf5+ Ke7 62. Bd3 a5 63. Bb5 c4 64. Ke3 Bg2 65. Bxc4 Bc6 66. Kd4 Ba4 67. Bd5 Bb5 68. c4 Ba4 69. c5 bxc5+ 70. Kxc5 Bd1 71. Kb6 a4 72. Kc5 Bb3 73. Bc6 Ke6 74. Kd4 Bc2 75. Bg2 Bb3 76. Bh3+ Ke7 77. Bf5 Kf7 78. Be4 Ke6 79. Bf3 Kf5 80. Bd5 Bd1 81. Bc6 Ke6 82. Bg2 Bb3 83. Bh3+ Ke7 84. Bf5 Kf7 85. Ke4 Bc2+ 86. Kf4 Bb3 87. Ke3 Ke7 88. Kd4 1/2-1/2
2024.08.13 Titled Tue 13th Aug Early
414899 Popov, Tikhon (2217) Tripodi, Enzo (2192) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. e3 c5 4. Nf3 Qb6 5. dxc5 Qxc5 6. Nbd2 e6 7. c4 Bd6 8. Bxd6 Qxd6 9. Be2 O-O 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. O-O Nc6 12. Nc4 Qe7 13. Nfe5 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 b6 15. Rc1 Bb7 16. Bf3 Rac8 17. Qa4 Ba8 18. h4 Rfd8 19. h5 h6 20. Rfd1 Qg5 21. Nd3 Rxc1 22. Rxc1 Nc3 23. Qg4 Nxa2 24. Ra1 Bxf3 25. Qxf3 Rxd3 26. Rxa2 a5 27. g3 Qd5 28. Qxd5 Rxd5 29. b3 Rxh5 0-1
2024.02.29 ch-Moscow Open Superfinal
619819 Popov, Tikhon (2138) Melnikov, Fedor (1985) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. c3 d6 8. d4 Bb6 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 g5 11. Bg3 O-O 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. Nbd2 Re8 14. a4 Rb8 15. axb5 axb5 16. h3 Qd3 17. Bc2 Qd6 18. Qe2 Nh5 19. Kh2 g4 20. hxg4 Bxg4 21. Rfe1 Rbd8 22. Nf1 Qg6 23. Rad1 Rxd1 24. Bxd1 Nf4 25. Qc2 Qh5+ 26. Nh4 Rd8 27. Bxg4 Qxg4 28. Nf5 Qh5+ 29. Bh4 Rd7 30. N1g3 Qg6 31. Ra1 Kh7 32. b4 Qe6 33. Ra8 Qg6 34. Rf8 Nd3 35. Qe2 Bxf2 36. Qf3 Bxg3+ 37. Bxg3 Nf4 38. Bxf4 exf4 39. Qxf4 Qh5+ 40. Kg3 Rd3+ 41. Kf2 Rxc3 42. Qd2 Rb3 43. Qc2 Nd4 44. Nxd4 Qh4+ 45. Ke2 Qg4+ 46. Kf1 Qf4+ 47. Nf3 Rxb4 48. Qc3 Rxe4 49. Rh8+ Kg6 50. Rg8+ Kf5 51. g4+ Qxg4 52. Rxg4 Kxg4 53. Kf2 1-0
2024.02.28 ch-Moscow Open Superfinal
619763 Bruyatskaya, M (1991) Popov, Tikhon (2138) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 e5 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. d4 Bd7 6. O-O Nf6 7. d5 Nb8 8. Bxd7+ Nbxd7 9. Qe2 g6 10. c4 a5 11. Nc3 Bg7 12. Ne1 O-O 13. Bg5 Qc8 14. Nd3 Nh5 15. Be3 b6 16. Nb5 Re8 17. Rfe1 f5 18. exf5 e4 19. fxg6 hxg6 20. Nc1 Nc5 21. Rb1 Re7 22. h3 Qf8 23. Qg4 Qf7 24. Rf1 Rf8 25. Nb3 Nf6 26. Qe2 Qe8 27. Nxc5 bxc5 28. Na7 Ref7 29. Nc6 Nh5 30. b3 Rf5 31. Rbd1 Nf4 32. Bxf4 Rxf4 33. Qe3 Kh7 34. Rde1 Qd7 35. Re2 Qf5 36. g3 Rf3 37. Qxe4 Qxh3 38. Qh4+ Qxh4 39. gxh4 R3f4 40. Kg2 Kh6 41. f3 Rxh4 42. Kg3 Kg5 43. Re7 Bf6 44. Rxc7 Rfh8 45. Rg1 Rh2 46. Rg2 R8h3+ 47. Kf2+ Kf4 48. Rf7 Rxf3+ 49. Kg1 Rxg2+ 50. Kxg2 Ke3 51. Rf8 Rf2+ 52. Kg1 Rf5 53. Kg2 Rg5+ 54. Kh3 Bc3 55. Re8+ Kf3 56. Rf8+ Rf5 57. Rxf5+ gxf5 58. Ne7 f4 59. Nf5 Be5 60. Nh4+ Ke4 61. Kg4 Bf6 62. Nf3 Ke3 63. Ng1 Bb2 64. Nf3 Be5 65. Nh4 Ke4 66. Nf3 Bc3 67. Ng5+ 1/2-1/2
2024.02.27 ch-Moscow Open Superfinal
619709 Strokin, Danil (2053) Popov, Tikhon (2138) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 Bxc3 6. bxc3 d6 7. d4 Qe7 8. O-O c5 9. dxc5 dxc5 10. Bf4 Rd8 11. Qb3 b6 12. Ne5 Bb7 13. Rfd1 Bxg2 14. Rxd8+ Qxd8 15. Kxg2 Qc8 16. Rd1 Nfd7 17. Nxd7 Nxd7 18. Rd6 Nf6 19. f3 h6 20. e4 Qb7 21. h4 Nh5 22. Be3 Nf6 23. Qc2 Qa6 24. Qb3 e5 25. g4 Qb7 26. Qd1 Qa6 27. g5 hxg5 28. hxg5 Nh5 29. g6 Rf8 30. Rd8 Qxa2+ 31. Kh3 Nf6 32. Qd6 Ne8 33. Qe7 fxg6 34. Rxe8 Rxe8 35. Qxe8+ Kh7 36. Qxe5 Qxc4 37. Kg3 a5 38. Qd5 Qxc3 39. Bd2 Qa1 40. e5 Qg1+ 41. Kf4 Qh2+ 42. Ke3 Qg1+ 43. Ke4 Qb1+ 44. Qd3 Qb2 45. Qd7 Qb1+ 46. Kf4 a4 47. e6 Qf5+ 48. Kg3 a3 49. Bc3 Qg5+ 50. Kf2 Qh4+ 51. Ke3 Qh6+ 52. Kd3 a2 53. e7 c4+ 54. Kc2 Qh2+ 55. Qd2 Qg1 56. Qd1 Qe3 57. Qh1+ Kg8 58. Qe1 Qxe1 59. Bxe1 Kf7 60. Bc3 Kxe7 61. Bxg7 Ke6 62. Kb2 Kf5 63. Bh6 g5 64. Kxa2 Kf4 65. Kb2 b5 66. Kc3 1/2-1/2
2024.02.26 ch-Moscow Open Superfinal
619647 Popov, Tikhon (2138) Sklokin, Sergey (1870) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. d4 O-O 6. c4 c6 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Ne5 Nc6 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Nc3 a5 11. Re1 Ba6 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bd2 Nd7 14. Be3 Re8 15. Rc1 e5 16. dxe5 Nxe5 17. Bc5 Rb8 18. Na4 Bb5 19. b3 Nd7 20. Bd6 Rc8 21. Bf4 Bxa4 22. bxa4 Nb6 23. Bh3 f5 24. Qb3 Re4 25. Rb1 Nxa4 26. Bd2 Rc4 27. Qe3 Nc5 28. Qa3 Ne4 29. Bxa5 Qd7 30. Bb6 Nc3 31. Rb3 Ra4 32. Qc1 d4 33. Rb2 c5 34. Bg2 Qe6 35. e4 fxe4 36. Bf1 Rc6 37. Bd8 Ra8 38. Bh4 g5 39. Bxg5 hxg5 40. Qxg5 c4 41. Rb7 Qf6 42. Qg4 Rf8 43. f4 d3 0-1
2024.02.25 ch-Moscow Open Superfinal
627703 Laohawirapap, Prin (2344) Popov, Tikhon (2138) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bf4 d5 8. Nd2 dxe4 9. Nxe4 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 Qxd1+ 11. Rxd1 Bb7 12. O-O Be7 13. Rd3 g5 14. Rfd1 gxf4 15. Rb3 f5 16. Bf3 Ba6 17. Bxc6+ Kf7 18. Bxa8 Rxa8 19. Rh3 Kg6 1/2-1/2
2024.02.24 ch-Moscow Open Superfinal
627610 Popov, Tikhon (2138) Minkhajdarov, Ruslan (1956) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Bg2 e6 6. O-O Bd6 7. c4 dxc4 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. Qa4 O-O 10. Qxc4 Bb6 11. Nc3 h6 12. Bf4 Qe7 13. Ne5 Nxe5 14. Bxe5 Nd7 15. Bc7 Bxc7 16. Qxc7 Qb4 17. a3 Qb3 18. Rab1 Nf6 19. Rfd1 Bd7 20. Rxd7 Nxd7 21. Qxd7 Rab8 22. Qb5 Qxb5 23. Nxb5 a6 24. Nd6 b6 25. Rc1 Rfd8 26. Rc6 Kf8 27. e4 e5 28. Bf1 b5 29. Rxa6 b4 30. a4 Ke7 31. Nf5+ Kf8 32. Bc4 1-0
2024.02.24 ch-Moscow Open Superfinal
627641 Remizov, Yaroslav (2446) Popov, Tikhon (2138) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d3 Nf6 6. d4 d5 7. Bd3 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. Re1 Bg4 10. Nbd2 Re8 11. Nf1 Bf8 12. Be3 Nc6 13. Ng3 Nb4 14. Be2 Bd6 15. c3 Nc6 16. Qb3 Na5 17. Qa4 Nc6 18. Bg5 Rb8 19. h3 Bxg3 20. fxg3 Bh5 21. Bb5 Bxf3 22. gxf3 Rxe1+ 23. Rxe1 h6 24. Bc1 Qd7 25. Bxc6 Qxh3 26. Bf4 bxc6 27. b4 Nh5 28. Bxc7 Rc8 29. Qxc6 1/2-1/2
2024.02.23 ch-Moscow Open Superfinal
627506 Lintchevski, D (2540) Popov, Tikhon (2138) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c3 c6 4. Qc2 g6 5. h3 Bf5 6. Qb3 Qb6 7. Bf4 Bg7 8. Nbd2 h5 9. e3 Ne4 10. Nxe4 Bxe4 11. Nd2 Bf5 12. c4 Nd7 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. Rc1 O-O 15. Be2 e5 16. dxe5 Nxe5 17. O-O Qxb3 18. Nxb3 Nd3 19. Bxd3 Bxd3 20. Rfd1 Bc4 21. Nd4 Bxd4 22. Rxd4 Bxa2 23. Rc7 b5 24. Bd6 Rfd8 25. Be5 Re8 26. Bf6 Re4 27. b4 Bc4 28. g4 Re6 29. Rf4 Re4 30. Kg2 Rxf4 31. exf4 h4 32. Rd7 a6 33. Bxh4 Kg7 34. Rd6 a5 35. Bf6+ Kh7 36. bxa5 d4 37. Rxd4 Rxa5 38. Kh2 Ra8 39. f5 Be2 40. fxg6+ Kxg6 41. Rd6 Kh7 42. Bd4 Bd3 43. h4 Rg8 44. g5 Rg6 45. Bf6 Bf5 46. Rd5 1-0
2023.11.11 Minsk Open 2023
748907 Popov, Tikhon (2096) Moskalenko, A (2451) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 g6 2. d4 c6 3. e5 d5 4. exd6 Qxd6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Be2 Nf6 7. O-O O-O 8. c3 c5 9. dxc5 Qxc5 10. Be3 Qc7 11. Na3 Nc6 12. Nb5 Qb8 13. h3 Bd7 14. Qc1 a6 15. Nbd4 e5 16. Nxc6 Bxc6 17. c4 Nh5 18. b4 Nf4 19. Bxf4 exf4 20. Rb1 Qc7 21. Re1 a5 22. b5 Be4 23. b6 Qd6 24. c5 Qf6 25. Rb3 Rfe8 26. Bb5 Bc6 27. Rxe8+ Rxe8 28. Bxc6 Qxc6 29. Qc4 Bf8 30. Rc3 Rc8 31. Ne5 Qe8 32. Nd3 1/2-1/2
2023.11.09 Minsk Open 2023
748815 Popov, Tikhon (2096) Kekelidze, M (2340) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Ne7 6. O-O Nbc6 7. Nxc6 Nxc6 8. Nc3 b5 9. Be3 Bb7 10. f4 Be7 11. Qh5 g6 12. Qh6 Bf8 13. Qh3 Bg7 14. e5 d5 15. Bc5 Rc8 16. Bd6 h5 17. Bxg6 fxg6 18. Qxe6+ Ne7 19. f5 Qd7 20. Qxd7+ Kxd7 21. f6 Bh6 22. Bxe7 Be3+ 23. Kh1 d4 24. Rae1 Ke6 25. Rxe3 dxe3 26. Bd6 Kf7 27. Re1 Rc4 28. Rxe3 Rhc8 29. a3 a5 30. Be7 Ke6 31. h3 Rf4 32. Kg1 Bc6 33. Ne2 Re4 34. Rxe4 Bxe4 35. c3 Kd7 36. Nd4 Bd5 37. Nxb5 Rb8 38. a4 Bc4 39. Bd6 Rb7 40. b4 Bxb5 41. axb5 Ke6 42. bxa5 Rxb5 43. c4 Rxa5 44. c5 Ra1+ 45. Kf2 Rc1 46. Ke3 g5 47. Kd3 h4 48. Be7 Kf7 49. Bd6 Ke6 50. Ke3 Rc3+ 51. Ke2 Kf7 52. Kd2 Rc4 53. Kd3 Rc1 54. Ke4 Ke6 55. f7 Re1+ 56. Kd4 Kxf7 57. Kd5 Rd1+ 58. Kc6 Ke6 59. Kc7 Rd2 60. c6 Rxg2 61. Bc5 g4 62. hxg4 h3 63. Kb7 Rb2+ 0-1
2023.11.08 Minsk Open 2023
748731 Aleksandrov, A (2438) Popov, Tikhon (2096) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. e3 e6 6. dxe6 fxe6 7. Nf3 Be7 8. Nc3 O-O 9. Be2 d5 10. O-O Bb7 11. bxa6 Nxa6 12. b3 Nc7 13. Bb2 Bd6 14. Nb1 Nd7 15. Nbd2 Qe7 16. Qc2 Nf6 17. Ne5 Rac8 18. Rad1 Na6 19. Qb1 Nb4 20. Bb5 d4 21. exd4 cxd4 22. Nef3 Rc5 23. Bc4 Ng4 24. Rfe1 Rxc4 25. bxc4 Rxf3 26. Nxf3 Bxf3 27. gxf3 Qh4 28. fxg4 Qxh2+ 29. Kf1 Qh3+ 30. Ke2 Qxg4+ 31. Kf1 Qh3+ 1/2-1/2
2023.11.07 Minsk Open 2023
748660 Popov, Tikhon (2096) Timoshenko, Anton (1796) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Nxd7 5. O-O Ngf6 6. Re1 e6 7. c3 Be7 8. d4 cxd4 9. cxd4 O-O 10. Nc3 a6 11. e5 Ne8 12. Re4 b5 13. a3 Rc8 14. h4 Nb6 15. Qe2 Nc7 16. Rg4 f5 17. exf6 Bxf6 18. Ne4 Qd7 19. Bh6 Ne8 20. Nxf6+ Rxf6 21. Bg5 Rf8 22. Re1 Nc7 23. Bh6 Rf7 24. Qe4 Re7 25. Ng5 g6 26. Nxh7 Kxh7 27. Qxg6+ Kh8 28. Bf8 Rxf8 29. Qh6+ Rh7 30. Qxf8# 1-0
2023.11.06 Minsk Open 2023
748577 Piatrenka, Ivan (1742) Popov, Tikhon (2096) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nf3 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Be2 Bg7 8. Be3 O-O 9. O-O a6 10. f3 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Be6 12. Qd2 Rc8 13. b3 Nd7 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15. f4 f6 16. Rac1 Qa5 17. Qb2 Rb8 18. b4 Qd8 19. Kh1 Rc8 20. Nd5 Bf7 21. Bg4 e6 22. Ne3 Qe7 23. Rfd1 Rcd8 24. Re1 Rfe8 25. Qf2 Nb8 26. a3 Qf8 27. Qg3 Kh8 28. Qh4 Qg7 29. Bf3 Nc6 30. Red1 e5 31. Ng4 g5 32. fxg5 fxg5 33. Qg3 Be6 34. Ne3 Nd4 35. Bg4 Bxg4 36. Qxg4 Rf8 37. Rf1 Rf4 38. Rxf4 gxf4 39. Qxg7+ Kxg7 40. Nc2 Ne6 41. Rd1 Kf6 42. h4 Ke7 43. Ne1 Re8 44. Rc1 b5 45. c5 dxc5 46. Nd3 Kd6 47. bxc5+ Nxc5 48. Nb4 Rg8 49. Rd1+ Ke6 50. Rc1 Nxe4 51. Nxa6 Rg4 52. Nc7+ Kf5 53. Nxb5 Ng3+ 0-1
2023.11.05 Minsk Open 2023
756099 Popov, Tikhon (2096) Frolyanov, D (2485) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bg3 c5 6. e4 Nf6 7. Nd2 Qxd4 8. Ngf3 Qd8 9. Qc2 Nc6 10. Bb5 Bd7 11. Bxc6 Bxc6 12. O-O-O Qa5 13. Kb1 Be7 14. Ne5 Qa4 15. Nxc6 Qxc6 16. f3 O-O 17. h4 Rfd8 18. h5 h6 19. Bf4 b5 20. g4 Nh7 21. e5 Rd5 22. Ne4 Rad8 23. Rdf1 c4 24. Rhg1 Bg5 25. Qc1 Bxf4 26. Qxf4 Rd4 27. g5 hxg5 28. Rxg5 Rxe4 29. fxe4 Nxg5 30. Qxg5 Qxe4+ 31. Ka1 Qd3 32. Rc1 Qd2 0-1
2023.11.04 Minsk Open 2023
756036 Dorashava, Viktoryia (1567) Popov, Tikhon (2096) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Nc6 7. e4 d6 8. h4 b6 9. Ne2 Na5 10. g4 Ba6 11. Ng3 Qc7 12. d5 O-O-O 13. Kf2 Bxc4 14. Bxc4 Nxc4 15. Qa4 exd5 16. exd5 Ne5 17. c4 Qd7 18. Qc2 h6 19. a4 Rde8 20. Ra3 Kc7 21. a5 b5 22. cxb5 Qxb5 23. Nf5 c4 24. Rd1 Rb8 25. Ra4 Qb3 26. Qxb3 Rxb3 27. f4 Nexg4+ 28. Kg2 Rc3 29. Kg1 Kd7 30. Bd2 Rd3 31. Rxc4 Rxd5 32. Nd4 Ne4 33. Bc1 Ng3 34. Kg2 Nf5 35. Kf3 Nf6 36. Rd2 Nxh4+ 37. Ke2 Re8+ 38. Kd1 Ne4 39. Rb2 Nc5 40. Kc2 Nf5 41. Nb5 Re2+ 42. Kb1 Rxb2+ 43. Bxb2 a6 44. Nc3 Rd3 0-1
2023.11.03 Minsk Open 2023
755953 Popov, Tikhon (2096) Kandratsenka, Darya (1295) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. b4 cxb4 4. d4 d5 5. exd5 Qxd5 6. c4 Qd8 7. d5 Nb8 8. Bf4 Nf6 9. Bd3 Na6 10. O-O Nc5 11. a3 b3 12. Nc3 e6 13. Nb5 Na6 14. Qxb3 Be7 15. d6 Nc5 16. dxe7 Qxd3 17. Qb4 Na6 18. Nd6+ Kxe7 19. Nf5+ Ke8 20. Qe7# 1-0
2023.10.18 TCh-RUS Rapid 2023
771607 Kezin, R (2505) Popov, Tikhon (2067) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c6 4. O-O Bg4 5. h3 Bxf3 6. Bxf3 e5 7. d3 Be7 8. e4 O-O 9. Qe2 Nbd7 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nd2 Re8 12. Re1 Bf8 13. Nc4 Qc7 14. Bd2 f6 15. h4 Nc5 16. Rad1 Rad8 17. Bg2 Ne6 18. c3 Qf7 19. Bc1 b5 20. Na5 Qc7 21. Nb3 a5 22. a3 a4 23. Na1 Bc5 24. Nc2 Ba7 25. Qf3 Qf7 26. h5 Nc5 27. h6 g6 28. Nb4 Re6 29. d4 e4 30. Qe2 Nxb4 31. axb4 Nb3 32. Be3 Rd5 33. f3 f5 34. fxe4 fxe4 35. Rf1 Rf5 36. Bh3 Rxf1+ 37. Rxf1 Rf6 38. Rxf6 Qxf6 39. Qg4 Bb6 40. Qd7 1-0
2023.10.17 TCh-RUS Blitz 2023
772023 Demidov, M (2562) Popov, Tikhon (2067) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 e6 6. Nc3 exd5 7. Nxd5 Be7 8. Nxe7 Qxe7 9. e3 O-O 10. Nf3 Rxa6 11. b3 Ne4 12. Bd3 Rd6 13. Qc2 Rxd3 14. Qxd3 Ba6 15. Qc2 Nc6 16. Bd2 Nxd2 17. Qxd2 Qf6 18. Rc1 Nb4 19. Rc3 Nxa2 20. Rxc5 Qa1+ 21. Qd1 Qf6 22. Qd4 Qg6 23. Rg5 Qh6 24. Kd2 Rb8 25. Ra1 Nb4 26. Rc5 Nc6 27. Qf4 Qxf4 28. exf4 Bb7 29. Ne5 1-0
2023.10.17 TCh-RUS Blitz 2023
772351 Smirnov, P (2538) Popov, Tikhon (2067) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. e3 e6 6. Nc3 exd5 7. Nxd5 Bb7 8. Nxf6+ Qxf6 9. Nf3 Be7 10. Bc4 O-O 11. O-O axb5 12. Bxb5 d5 13. a4 Rd8 14. Bd2 Nc6 15. Rc1 d4 16. e4 Ne5 17. Nxe5 Qxe5 18. Re1 h6 19. f4 Qc7 20. Bc4 Ba6 21. b4 Bxc4 22. Rxc4 d3 23. Be3 Qb7 24. b5 Ra5 25. Bd2 Raa8 26. Bc3 Qd7 27. f5 f6 28. Qf3 Bd6 29. Bd2 Be5 30. Rec1 Qf7 31. Qd1 Rd4 32. Rxd4 Bxd4+ 33. Kh1 Qa2 34. a5 c4 35. a6 Rb8 36. Bf4 Rxb5 37. Qh5 Qxa6 38. Qe8+ Kh7 39. Qg6+ Kg8 40. Bxh6 Qb7 41. Qe8+ 1/2-1/2
2023.10.15 ch-RUS Rapid 2023
779174 Khegay, D (2489) Popov, Tikhon (2067) 1-0
1. c4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Nc3 e6 4. a3 f5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. g3 Be7 7. Bg2 O-O 8. O-O Ne4 9. Bd2 Nxd2 10. Qxd2 Bf6 11. Rfe1 Nc6 12. b4 a5 13. b5 Ne7 14. Rad1 h6 15. e4 fxe4 16. Nxe4 Nf5 17. Ne5 Rb8 18. Nxf6+ Rxf6 19. d5 Nd6 20. f4 exd5 21. Bxd5+ Bxd5 22. Qxd5+ Kh7 23. a4 Rc8 24. c5 bxc5 25. Qxc5 Qe8 26. Qc3 Re6 27. Qxa5 Nf7 28. Nf3 Kg8 29. Qb4 Rb8 30. Qc4 Rc8 31. f5 Rxe1+ 32. Rxe1 Qf8 33. Ne5 Re8 34. Kf1 Re7 35. Nxf7 Rxf7 36. Kg1 Kh7 37. Rf1 Kh8 38. Qxc7 Qe7 39. Qc3 d5 40. Qd4 Qa3 41. f6 gxf6 42. Rxf6 Rxf6 43. Qxf6+ Kh7 44. Qf7+ Kh8 45. Qe8+ Kh7 46. Qd7+ Kg6 47. Qe6+ Kg7 48. Qxd5 Qa1+ 49. Kg2 Qxa4 50. Qd7+ Kg6 51. Qd6+ Kg7 52. Qe5+ Kg6 53. Qe2 Qb3 54. Qe4+ Kg7 55. Qd4+ Kg6 56. b6 Qc2+ 57. Kf3 Qb3+ 58. Ke2 Kf7 59. Qf4+ Kg7 60. Qg4+ Kf6 61. Qf3+ 1-0
2023.10.14 ch-RUS Blitz 2023
778787 Faizrakhmanov, Ramil (2460) Popov, Tikhon (2067) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 e6 6. Nc3 exd5 7. Nxd5 Be7 8. Nf3 O-O 9. e3 Nxd5 10. Qxd5 Nc6 11. Be2 Bxa6 12. Bxa6 Rxa6 13. O-O Nb4 14. Qb3 d5 15. a3 c4 16. Qd1 Nd3 17. Qc2 Qc8 18. Bd2 Rg6 19. Ne1 Bd6 20. f4 Nc5 21. Bc3 Ne4 22. Bd4 h5 23. Nf3 Qg4 24. Kh1 h4 25. Rae1 h3 26. g3 f5 27. Qe2 Qh5 28. Ne5 Qxe2 29. Rxe2 Bxe5 30. Bxe5 Rxg3 31. hxg3 Nxg3+ 32. Kh2 Nxf1+ 33. Kxh3 g5 34. Kg2 gxf4 35. exf4 d4 36. Kxf1 d3 37. Rg2+ Kf7 38. Ke1 Ke6 39. Kd2 Kd5 40. b3 cxb3 41. Kxd3 Ra8 42. Bb2 Ra4 43. Rf2 Kc5 44. Kc3 Kd5 1-0
2023.10.12 Pearl Blitz 2023
781477 Zabotin, A (2469) Popov, Tikhon (2067) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. d5 b5 4. c4 b4 5. g3 d6 6. Bg2 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8. a4 O-O 9. Ra2 Bb7 10. b3 Qc7 11. Nbd2 e5 12. e4 Nbd7 13. Ne1 Rae8 14. Nd3 Bc8 15. f4 exf4 16. gxf4 h5 17. h3 Re7 18. Nf2 Rfe8 19. Re1 h4 20. e5 dxe5 21. Nde4 Nxe4 22. Nxe4 Qd8 23. d6 Re6 24. Ng5 Nf8 25. Nxe6 Rxe6 26. Rd2 Bd7 27. fxe5 Rxe5 28. Rxe5 Bxe5 29. Bb2 Bxb2 30. Rxb2 Qf6 31. Rf2 Qe5 32. Qd5 Qxd5 33. Bxd5 Ne6 34. Bxe6 Bxe6 35. Rd2 Bd7 36. Re2 Kf8 37. Re7 Bxh3 38. Rxa7 Be6 39. Ra8+ Kg7 40. a5 g5 41. Re8 Bd7 42. Re7 Bc6 43. d7 1-0
2023.10.12 Pearl Blitz 2023
781581 Oganian, M (2433) Popov, Tikhon (2067) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nf3 1-0
2023.10.12 Pearl Blitz 2023
781613 Popov, Tikhon (2067) Popovich, Alexey (2094) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 Bc5 7. Bf4 O-O 8. Bc7 Qe7 9. Bd6 Qxd6 10. Qxd6 Bxd6 11. f3 Rb8 12. Rg1 1-0
2023.10.12 Pearl Blitz 2023
781623 Smagin, S (2551) Popov, Tikhon (2067) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. d4 Nf6 6. Bg5 Be7 7. dxc5 O-O 8. b4 a5 9. Be2 axb4 10. cxb4 Nc6 11. b5 Na5 12. O-O Bxc5 13. Nc3 Be6 14. Bxf6 Qxf6 15. Nxd5 Bxd5 16. Qxd5 b6 17. Rad1 Rad8 18. Qg5 Qxg5 19. Nxg5 Rfe8 20. Rxd8 Rxd8 21. Rd1 Rxd1+ 22. Bxd1 Nc4 23. Ne4 Bd4 24. Bb3 Ne5 25. Kf1 Kf8 26. Ke2 f5 27. Ng5 Ke7 28. Nxh7 Ng4 29. f3 Nf6 30. Ng5 Nd7 31. Ne6 Bg1 32. Nxg7 Kf6 33. Nh5+ Kg5 34. Ng3 Bxh2 35. Nf1 Bg1 36. g3 f4 37. g4 Ne5 38. Nd2 Be3 39. Ne4+ Kg6 40. a4 Nd7 41. Bc2 Kh6 42. Nc3 Ne5 43. Nd5 Bc5 44. Nxf4 Nc4 45. Ne6 Bg1 46. f4 Nd6 47. Kf3 Nf7 48. g5+ 1-0
2023.10.09 Pearl Rapid 2023
787671 Popov, Tikhon (2067) Savchenko, B (2513) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e6 7. g4 h6 8. Bg2 Nc6 9. Be3 Qc7 10. O-O g5 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. e5 dxe5 13. Qf3 Nd5 14. Ne4 Be7 15. c4 Nf4 16. Bxf4 gxf4 17. Nf6+ Kf8 18. Qxc6 Qxc6 19. Bxc6 Rb8 20. Nd7+ Bxd7 21. Bxd7 Rxb2 22. Rfb1 Rc2 23. Rc1 Rxc1+ 24. Rxc1 Bc5 25. Bc6 Ke7 26. Rb1 Rc8 27. Rb7+ Kf6 28. Bd7 Rd8 29. Kg2 e4 30. h4 f3+ 31. Kg3 Ke5 32. h5 f5 0-1
2023.06.16 Voronezh Open 2023
920223 Popov, Tikhon (2002) Sutormin, D (2357) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O c5 7. dxc5 dxc5 8. Nc3 Nc6 9. Be3 Be6 10. Bxc5 Qa5 11. Ba3 Bxc4 12. Nd2 Be6 13. Nb3 Qh5 14. e4 Bg4 15. f3 Rfd8 16. Qe2 Be6 17. Rfd1 Bxb3 18. axb3 Nd4 19. Qf2 e5 20. Be7 Rdc8 21. h4 g5 22. hxg5 Qxg5 23. Bh3 Rc7 24. Bxf6 Bxf6 25. Ra5 b5 26. Kg2 a6 27. f4 exf4 28. Qxf4 Qg7 29. Qg4 Nxb3 30. Ra3 Bxc3 31. Rxb3 Qxg4 32. Bxg4 Be5 33. Rd2 Rc4 34. Bf5 Rd4 35. Rxd4 Bxd4 36. Kf3 Rb8 37. Ra3 Bxb2 38. Rxa6 b4 39. e5 Bxe5 40. Rh6 b3 41. Rh1 b2 42. Bxh7+ Kg7 43. Bd3 Rb3 44. Ke4 Bxg3 45. Rg1 Kf8 46. Rb1 Rb4+ 47. Kd5 Bf2 48. Bc2 Rd4+ 49. Ke5 Rd2 50. Bb3 Ke7 51. Kf5 f6 52. Kg6 Bg3 53. Kf5 Be5 54. Ke4 Rd4+ 55. Ke3 Rb4 56. Bc2 Bf4+ 57. Kd3 Bc1 0-1
2023.05.02 TCh-RUS HL 2023
961995 Popov, Tikhon (2086) Levchenko, Leonid (2215) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. d3 Qc7 6. O-O Ne7 7. Ng5 h6 8. Nh3 e5 9. f4 exf4 10. Bxf4 d6 11. Qh5 Ng6 12. Bg3 Be7 13. Qxc5 O-O 14. Nc3 Be6 15. Qe3 Rab8 16. b3 Qd7 17. Nf4 Nxf4 18. Bxf4 f5 19. Rae1 Rbe8 20. Qg3 Bf6 21. Na4 fxe4 22. dxe4 Qd8 23. Rd1 d5 24. Bc7 Qc8 25. Bd6 Rf7 26. e5 Bd8 27. Kh1 Bf5 28. Rd2 Bb6 29. Nxb6 axb6 30. Qe3 b5 31. Rdf2 Bg6 32. Rxf7 Bxf7 33. Rf3 Bg6 34. Qf4 Qe6 35. c3 Kh7 36. h3 Ra8 37. a3 Be4 38. Rg3 Ra7 39. Qg4 Bf5 40. Qe2 Be4 41. Qg4 Bf5 42. Qd4 Rf7 43. a4 bxa4 44. bxa4 Be4 45. a5 Qf5 46. Kh2 Rb7 47. e6 c5 48. a6 cxd4 49. axb7 d3 50. b8=Q d2 51. Be5 g5 52. Qh8+ Kg6 53. e7 1-0
2023.02.05 Lozovatsky Mem A 2023
1041743 Popov, Tikhon (2113) Makov, Artem (2018) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Be2 Bg7 8. Be3 O-O 9. O-O Bd7 10. Qd2 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Bc6 12. f3 Nd7 13. Bxg7 Kxg7 14. Kh1 a5 15. f4 a4 16. Rae1 Qa5 17. Bg4 Nb6 18. Qd4+ e5 19. fxe5 dxe5 20. Qd6 Nxc4 21. Qf6+ Kg8 22. Be6 fxe6 23. Qxe6+ Kg7 24. Qxc4 Qa6 25. Qxa6 Rxa6 26. Rxf8 Kxf8 27. a3 1/2-1/2
2023.02.04 Lozovatsky Mem A 2023
1041666 Minakov, Artemij (2029) Popov, Tikhon (2113) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 a5 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nf3 d5 7. Qc2 Nc6 8. O-O Ne4 9. a3 Bxd2 10. Nbxd2 Nxd2 11. Qxd2 a4 12. Qc2 Bd7 13. Rad1 Na5 14. Ne5 Nxc4 15. Nxc4 dxc4 16. Qxc4 c6 17. h4 Ra5 18. Rd2 Qb6 19. Rfd1 Qb5 20. Qc3 Qb6 21. Kh2 h6 22. e3 Be8 23. e4 f5 24. exf5 exf5 25. d5 cxd5 26. Rxd5 Rxd5 27. Bxd5+ Kh8 28. Qd4 Qg6 29. Qb4 Qf6 30. Bxb7 f4 31. Rd6 fxg3+ 32. fxg3 Qf2+ 33. Bg2 Qf7 34. Qd4 Qh5 35. Rd8 Qf7 36. Qd5 Qe7 37. Qd6 Qxd6 38. Rxd6 Bf7 39. Bc6 Bb3 40. Kg2 Kg8 41. Rd4 Rc8 42. Bxa4 Rc2+ 43. Kf3 Bxa4 44. Rxa4 Rxb2 45. Rb4 Ra2 46. Rb3 Kf7 47. Ke4 Ke6 48. Kd4 g5 49. hxg5 hxg5 50. Kc5 g4 51. Kb5 Rf2 52. a4 Rf3 53. Kb4 Kd5 54. a5 Rf8 55. a6 Rb8+ 56. Kc3 Ra8 57. Ra3 Ke4 58. Kc4 Ra7 59. Kb5 Ra8 60. a7 1-0
2023.02.03 Lozovatsky Mem A 2023
1041579 Popov, Tikhon (2113) Tarasov, Yaroslav (2195) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 a6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 b5 6. Be2 Bb7 7. O-O c5 8. Ne5 Bd6 9. Nb1 O-O 10. c3 Qe7 11. Bg5 Qc7 12. Bxf6 gxf6 13. Ng4 f5 14. Nf6+ Kh8 15. f4 Qe7 16. Nh5 Nc6 17. Rf3 f6 18. Ng3 c4 19. Nd2 b4 20. Qc2 a5 21. Rff1 Na7 22. Bf3 Nb5 23. Nb1 Rab8 24. a4 b3 25. Qf2 Na7 26. Re1 Bc6 27. Ne2 Nc8 28. h3 Nb6 29. g4 Qd7 30. Ng3 Nxa4 31. Re2 Ra8 32. Kh1 Nb6 33. Bg2 a4 34. Na3 Nc8 35. gxf5 exf5 36. Nf1 Na7 37. Nd2 Bxa3 38. Rxa3 Nb5 39. Nb1 Nxa3 40. Nxa3 Rae8 41. Qh4 Re7 42. Kg1 Qe8 43. Kf2 Rg7 44. Bf3 Qg6 45. Re1 Qe8 46. Re2 Qe6 47. Re1 Rfg8 48. Rf1 Rg3 49. Qxg3 Rxg3 50. Kxg3 Qxe3 51. Rf2 Be8 52. Re2 Qg1+ 53. Rg2 Qe1+ 54. Rf2 Bf7 55. Kg2 Qe3 56. Kg3 Bh5 57. Nb5 Bxf3 58. Rxf3 Qg1+ 59. Kh4 Qe1+ 60. Rg3 Qf2 0-1
2023.02.02 Lozovatsky Mem A 2023
1048382 Khudyakov, Stanislav (2227) Popov, Tikhon (2113) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 e6 6. dxe6 fxe6 7. Nc3 d5 8. e4 d4 9. e5 Nfd7 10. Ne4 Nxe5 11. Qh5+ Nf7 12. Ng5 Qf6 13. Nxh7 Qe5+ 14. Qxe5 Nxe5 15. Nxf8 Rxf8 16. f4 Nec6 17. Bd2 Bxa6 18. Nf3 Nd7 19. Bxa6 Rxa6 20. O-O Ke7 21. Rfe1 Rb8 22. b3 Kd6 23. Ng5 Nd8 24. g4 Kd5 25. Ne4 Nf7 26. h4 Nh6 27. Nf2 Rb7 28. Kg2 c4 29. bxc4+ Kxc4 30. Rac1+ Kd5 31. Rc2 Ra3 32. Bc1 Rc3 33. Rd2 Rb1 34. Bb2 Rxb2 35. Rxb2 Nc5 36. Re5+ Kc6 37. Rd2 Nf7 38. Re1 Kd5 39. Nd1 Ra3 40. Ne3+ Kc6 41. Nc2 1-0
2023.02.01 Lozovatsky Mem A 2023
1048286 Popov, Tikhon (2113) Palachev, P (2340) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Qe2 Nc6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. c3 e5 7. O-O Nge7 8. Na3 O-O 9. Rd1 d5 10. d3 d4 11. Nc2 h6 12. Bd2 Be6 13. Be1 b5 14. b3 Rb8 15. c4 bxc4 16. bxc4 Rb2 17. Rdb1 Qb6 18. Qd1 Rxb1 19. Rxb1 Qc7 20. Nd2 Na5 21. Qc1 Nec6 22. Qa3 Rb8 23. Qxc5 Bf8 24. Rxb8 Qxb8 25. Qb5 Qxb5 26. cxb5 Nb4 27. Nxb4 Bxb4 28. a4 Nb7 29. Kf1 Nc5 30. Ke2 Nxa4 31. Nc4 Bxe1 32. Kxe1 Bxc4 33. dxc4 Kf8 34. f4 f6 35. fxe5 fxe5 36. Kd2 Ke7 37. Kc2 Nc5 38. h4 Kd6 39. Bf3 Kc7 40. Kb2 Kb6 41. Ka3 Ka5 42. Bg2 g5 43. hxg5 hxg5 44. g4 d3 45. Bf3 d2 46. Kb2 Kb4 47. Kc2 Kxc4 48. Be2+ Kd4 49. Kxd2 Nxe4+ 0-1
2023.01.31 Lozovatsky Mem A 2023
1048229 Novozhilov, Semen (2253) Popov, Tikhon (2113) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. d5 b5 4. Bg5 b4 5. a3 Bb7 6. c4 g6 7. axb4 cxb4 8. Qd4 Bg7 9. Rxa7 Rxa7 10. Qxa7 Qc7 11. g3 Ne4 12. Bf4 d6 13. Qa4+ Nd7 14. Bh3 f5 15. Qxb4 O-O 16. Na3 Ba6 17. Nb5 Bxb5 18. Qxb5 Rb8 19. Qc6 Qa5+ 20. Kf1 Qd8 21. Be3 Nec5 22. Ng5 Ne5 23. Qxc5 dxc5 24. Ne6 Qa5 0-1
2023.01.30 Lozovatsky Mem A 2023
1048140 Popov, Tikhon (2113) Manelyuk, Daniil (2306) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nde2 h5 8. Bg5 Be7 9. Ng3 h4 10. Nf5 Bxf5 11. exf5 Nbd7 12. Bc4 Rc8 13. Bb3 Rh5 14. Bxf6 Nxf6 15. Qd3 Rc5 16. O-O-O Qd7 17. Ne4 Nxe4 18. Qxe4 Rxf5 19. g4 Rf4 20. Qh7 Qc6 21. Qd3 Rxf2 22. Rhe1 a5 23. a4 Qf3 24. Kb1 Qxd3 25. Rxd3 g6 26. c3 Kd7 27. Rdd1 f5 28. Rf1 Rxf1 29. Rxf1 e4 30. Bf7 fxg4 31. Bxg6 e3 32. hxg4 Re5 33. Kc2 e2 34. Re1 h3 35. Kd3 h2 36. Be4 Rxe4 0-1
2023.01.29 Lozovatsky Mem A 2023
1048058 Ovod, E (2323) Popov, Tikhon (2113) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. d4 Nf6 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. Bxd7+ Nbxd7 8. O-O Be7 9. dxc5 Nxc5 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Nd4 Nd3 12. N2f3 Nxc1 13. Rxc1 Bc5 14. Re1 Re8 15. Rxe8+ Qxe8 16. Qb3 Qd7 17. Re1 Bb6 18. Qb5 Re8 19. Qxd7 Rxe1+ 20. Nxe1 Nxd7 21. Nec2 Kf8 22. Ne3 Bxd4 23. cxd4 Nb6 24. b3 g6 25. g4 f6 26. h4 Kf7 27. f4 Ke6 28. f5+ gxf5 29. gxf5+ Kd6 30. Kf2 Nc8 31. Kf3 Ne7 32. Kg4 Nc6 33. Nc2 Ne7 34. Ne1 Nc6 35. Nf3 Ke7 36. Kf4 Kd6 37. Kg3 Kd7 38. Kf4 Kd6 39. Ke3 Ne7 40. Kf4 1/2-1/2
2023.01.28 Lozovatsky Mem A 2023
1057555 Popov, Tikhon (2113) Babakekhyan, Artem (2263) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. f3 e5 6. Nb3 d5 7. Bg5 Be6 8. Bxf6 gxf6 9. exd5 Qxd5 10. Qxd5 Bxd5 11. Nc3 Be6 12. O-O-O Nc6 13. Bb5 a6 14. Bxc6+ bxc6 15. Ne4 Ke7 16. Na5 Bh6+ 17. Kb1 Rhc8 18. Rd3 Rab8 19. c4 Bf8 20. Re1 Bf5 21. Red1 Rc7 22. Ka1 Bxe4 23. fxe4 Ke6 24. g4 Be7 25. a3 Rg8 26. Rg3 Rd7 27. Rxd7 Kxd7 28. Kb1 Bc5 29. Kc2 Bf2 30. Rf3 Bb6 31. Nb3 Rxg4 32. Rxf6 Rg2+ 33. Kc3 Rxh2 34. c5 Bd8 35. Rd6+ Ke7 36. Rxc6 a5 37. Ra6 Rh3+ 38. Kc4 Rh2 39. Nxa5 Rc2+ 40. Kd3 Rxb2 41. Nc6+ Kd7 42. Nxe5+ Ke8 43. Ra8 f6 44. Nc6 Kd7 45. Nxd8 h5 46. Nf7 h4 47. Rh8 h3 48. Nd6 Rh2 49. Nf5 Kc6 50. Ke3 Kxc5 51. Ng3 Kd6 52. Rh5 Ke6 53. Ne2 f5 54. Nf4+ Kd6 55. Rh6+ Kc5 56. exf5 Ra2 57. Rxh3 Rxa3+ 58. Ke4 1-0
2023.01.27 Lozovatsky Mem A 2023
1057470 Sutormin, D (2350) Popov, Tikhon (2113) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 Bc5 7. Bf4 O-O 8. Bc7 Qe7 9. Bd6 Bxd6 10. Qxd6 Qd8 11. O-O-O a6 12. Nd4 Ne7 13. h4 b5 14. h5 Ne8 15. Qg3 b4 16. Na4 h6 17. Nb3 d6 18. Qe3 Rb8 19. g4 Nc6 20. Rg1 f6 21. f4 e5 22. Bc4+ Kh8 23. g5 fxg5 24. fxg5 hxg5 25. Rxg5 Rf3 26. Qg1 Qf6 27. Nd2 Nd4 28. Rg6 Qf4 29. h6 Rb7 30. hxg7+ Rxg7 31. Rxg7 Nxg7 32. Qg6 Rh3 33. Qxd6 Bg4 34. Rf1 Nf3 35. Be2 Rh2 36. Bxf3 Bxf3 37. Qd3 Rxd2 38. Qxd2 Qxe4 39. Nc5 Qg4 40. Qh2+ Kg8 41. Qxe5 Qg2 42. Re1 1-0
2022.11.07 30th EY Open U14 2022
1131654 Popov, Tikhon (1994) Ermitsch, Magnus (2272) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. Qe2 e5 6. O-O Be7 7. d3 h6 8. a4 O-O 9. Na3 d6 10. Nc4 Re8 11. Ne3 Be6 12. c3 Bf8 13. Nd2 d5 14. exd5 Nxd5 15. Ndc4 Qd7 16. Nxd5 Bxd5 17. Be4 Rad8 18. Ne3 Be6 19. Qf3 Na5 20. c4 Nb3 21. Ra3 Nd4 22. Qd1 f5 23. Bg2 Qf7 24. Nc2 e4 25. Nxd4 Rxd4 26. Be3 Rd7 27. Qc2 Red8 28. dxe4 Bxc4 29. Re1 Bd3 30. Rxd3 Rxd3 31. exf5 Qb3 32. Qe2 Rd1 33. Bf3 Rxe1+ 34. Qxe1 Qxb2 35. Bf4 Qf6 36. Qe4 Bd6 37. Bxd6 Qxd6 38. Qxb7 c4 39. Qb5 Qd3 40. Kg2 Qd4 41. f6 c3 42. Qb3+ Kh8 43. fxg7+ Kxg7 44. h4 Qe5 45. Qb7+ Kh8 46. Qc6 Qg7 47. h5 Rf8 48. Be4 Qf6 49. Qc5 Rf7 50. a5 Kg7 51. f4 Re7 52. Kf3 Rd7 53. Qc8 Qd4 54. Kg4 Re7 55. Bf5 Qf6 56. Qc5 Rf7 57. Bg6 Re7 58. Bf5 a6 59. Bg6 Qe6+ 60. Bf5 Qf6 61. Bg6 Rb7 62. Bf5 Re7 63. Bg6 Re6 64. Qc7+ Kg8 65. Qh7+ Kf8 66. Qxh6+ Ke7 67. Qh7+ Kd8 68. Qg8+ Kc7 69. Qa8 Rc6 70. Qa7+ Kd6 71. Qb8+ Kc5 72. Be4 Qe6+ 73. Kf3 Rc8 74. Qe5+ Qxe5 75. fxe5 Kd4 76. Bc2 Kxe5 77. h6 Kf6 78. h7 Kg7 79. Ke3 Rd8 80. Bd3 Rd5 81. g4 Rxa5 82. Kd4 Ra3 83. g5 a5 84. Bc2 a4 85. Kc4 Ra2 86. Kxc3 a3 87. g6 Rb2 88. Bb3 Rh2 89. Kd4 0-1
2022.10.08 Pearl Open 2022
1164188 Popov, Tikhon (1905) Aleksandrov, D (2130) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. a4 Bd7 9. h3 O-O 10. Nc3 Na5 11. Bd5 c6 12. Ba2 b4 13. Ne2 Rb8 14. Bd2 c5 15. Ng3 Be6 16. Bxe6 fxe6 17. b3 Nc6 18. Be3 h6 19. Nd2 d5 20. Nf3 Qc7 21. Qe2 Rf7 22. Rae1 Rbf8 23. Bc1 Nd7 24. Bb2 Bd6 25. Nh2 Nd4 26. Bxd4 exd4 27. Qg4 Nf6 28. Qg6 dxe4 29. dxe4 Bxg3 30. fxg3 Qe7 31. Rf4 Nd7 32. Ng4 Rxf4 33. gxf4 Rxf4 34. Nxh6+ Kh8 35. e5 Qh4 36. g3 Nf8 37. Nf7+ Rxf7 38. Qxf7 Qxg3+ 39. Kf1 Ng6 40. Qf2 1/2-1/2
2022.10.07 Pearl Open 2022
1164179 Diakonova, Ekaterina (2087) Popov, Tikhon (1905) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 c5 6. Bd3 O-O 7. Nf3 d6 8. O-O Qe7 9. e4 e5 10. h3 h6 11. d5 Nh5 12. Re1 Qf6 13. Bf1 Nf4 14. Kh2 g5 15. g3 Ng6 16. Bg2 Qg7 17. Be3 f5 18. exf5 Bxf5 19. Nd2 Nd7 20. Be4 Ne7 21. Rb1 Nb6 22. a4 Bxe4 23. Nxe4 Nf5 24. Qb3 Rab8 25. a5 Nd7 26. Kg2 Qg6 27. Bd2 Nf6 28. f3 Nxe4 29. Rxe4 Rf7 30. Rg4 Rbf8 31. Rf1 Ng7 32. Qd1 Ne8 33. Re4 Qxe4 34. fxe4 Rxf1 35. Qe2 Kh7 36. g4 Ra1 37. h4 Kg6 38. hxg5 hxg5 39. Qe3 Rf4 40. Qh3 Ra2 41. Qh5+ Kf6 42. Qxe8 Rxd2+ 43. Kg1 Rd1+ 1/2-1/2
2022.10.06 Pearl Open 2022
1164171 Popov, Tikhon (1905) Muromtsev, A (2154) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nge7 4. Nc3 Ng6 5. d4 exd4 6. Nxd4 Nxd4 7. Qxd4 c6 8. Be2 Qb6 9. Qxb6 axb6 10. Be3 Bc5 11. Bxc5 bxc5 12. g3 O-O 13. f4 Re8 14. e5 f6 15. Ne4 d5 16. Nd6 Re7 17. Nxc8 Rxc8 18. exf6 gxf6 19. Kd2 Ra8 20. Rhe1 Kf8 21. Bd3 Rxe1 22. Kxe1 c4 23. Be2 Ne7 24. Bg4 d4 25. Be6 b5 26. a4 Nd5 27. Bxd5 cxd5 28. a5 Ke7 29. b4 Kd6 30. Kd2 Re8 31. a6 Kc7 32. a7 Kb7 33. Ra5 Rd8 34. f5 Ka8 35. Ra6 Rf8 36. Rd6 Kxa7 37. Rxd5 Kb6 38. Rxd4 Kc6 39. Re4 Kd5 40. Re6 Kd4 41. Rd6+ Ke4 42. Kc3 Kxf5 43. Rd5+ Kg4 44. Rxb5 f5 45. Rb7 h5 46. Rh7 f4 47. gxf4 Rxf4 48. b5 Rf6 49. h3+ Kg5 50. Kxc4 Rf4+ 51. Kc5 Rf5+ 52. Kb4 Rf3 53. b6 Rxh3 54. b7 Rh1 55. Kc5 Rb1 56. Rg7+ Kh6 57. Rd7 h4 58. Rd6+ 1-0
2022.10.04 Pearl Open 2022
1164150 Khripachenko, Alexander (2201) Popov, Tikhon (1905) 1-0
1. e4 Nc6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bb4 5. O-O Bxc3 6. bxc3 O-O 7. Re1 d6 8. d4 Bd7 9. Rb1 a6 10. Bd3 Rb8 11. h3 h6 12. Be3 Re8 13. d5 Ne7 14. Nd2 g5 15. h4 Ng4 16. hxg5 h5 17. Nf1 f5 18. gxf6 Ng6 19. Bg5 Kf7 20. Ng3 Rh8 21. Qf3 Nxf6 22. Nf5 Rf8 23. Qg3 Rh8 24. Rf1 Bxf5 25. exf5 Nf8 26. Qh4 N8d7 27. f3 Qf8 28. c4 Qg7 29. Rf2 b6 30. Be3 a5 31. c3 Rhg8 32. Kf1 Qg3 33. Qxg3 Rxg3 34. Re2 Rbg8 35. Bg1 Re8 36. Bf2 Rg7 37. Bc2 Reg8 38. Be3 h4 39. Ba4 Nf8 40. c5 dxc5 41. Bb3 Rh8 42. d6+ Ke8 43. dxc7 Rxc7 44. Ba4+ Kf7 45. Rxb6 Nd5 46. Rc6 Rxc6 47. Bxc6 Nxe3+ 48. Rxe3 Kf6 49. Be4 h3 50. gxh3 Rxh3 51. Rd3 Rh2 52. Rd6+ Ke7 53. Ra6 Rxa2 54. f6+ Kd7 55. Ra8 Ra1+ 56. Kf2 Ra2+ 57. Kg3 Ne6 58. Bf5 1-0
2022.10.02 Pearl Open 2022
1164127 Popov, Tikhon (1905) Vetokhin, Savva (2357) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd3 Bd7 8. O-O-O a6 9. f4 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Nb3 Be7 12. Kb1 b5 13. g4 g5 14. fxg5 Qb6 15. h4 Ne5 16. Qd4 Qxd4 17. Rxd4 Nxg4 18. Be2 Ne5 19. Nd1 Rd8 20. Ne3 O-O 21. c4 f6 22. cxb5 axb5 23. gxf6 Rxf6 24. h5 Rf2 25. Nc1 Rc8 26. Bd1 Kh8 27. Rf1 Rh2 28. Ne2 Rxh5 29. Nc3 Rg5 30. Rd2 b4 31. Ne2 Bb5 32. Rg1 Rxg1 33. Nxg1 Bg5 0-1
2022.10.01 Pearl Open 2022
1164116 Hirneise, J (2316) Popov, Tikhon (1905) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 Bc5 7. Bf4 O-O 8. Bc7 Qe7 9. Bd6 Bxd6 10. Qxd6 Qd8 11. O-O-O a6 12. Nd4 Ne7 13. Nb3 b5 14. a3 Bb7 15. f3 Nc8 16. Qg3 d5 17. e5 Nd7 18. f4 Ne7 19. Nd4 Qc7 20. h4 Nc6 21. h5 Nxd4 22. Rxd4 Qb6 23. Rd2 Rac8 24. Rh4 f5 25. Qf2 Qxf2 26. Rxf2 d4 27. Rd2 dxc3 28. Rxd7 cxb2+ 29. Kxb2 Rf7 30. Rxf7 Kxf7 31. Rh3 Rc7 32. Rc3 Rd7 33. g3 Bd5 34. Be2 Rb7 35. Rc8 Rd7 36. Kc1 Bb7 37. Rb8 Rc7 38. Kd2 Rd7+ 39. Ke3 Be4 40. Bd3 Bb7 41. c4 bxc4 42. Bxc4 h6 43. Be2 Ke7 44. g4 fxg4 45. Bxg4 Rc7 46. f5 Bc8 47. fxe6 Bxe6 48. Bxe6 Kxe6 49. Kd4 Rc1 50. Re8+ Kf5 51. Rf8+ Ke6 52. Re8+ Kf5 53. e6 Kf6 54. Kd5 Rd1+ 55. Kc6 Rc1+ 56. Kd6 Rd1+ 57. Kc6 1/2-1/2