WORLDBASE Player / Joueur FM Balaji, G
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94 games / 94 parties
2024.08.06 Titled Tue 6th Aug Early
424134 Balaji, G (2278) Kunz, A (2158) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. e3 Bf5 4. c4 e6 5. Nc3 Bd6 6. Qb3 Bxf4 7. exf4 Nc6 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Qxb7 Nxd4 10. O-O-O Rb8 11. Qxa7 Ne6 12. Bb5+ Kf8 13. Nge2 Kg8 14. f3 h5 15. Nd4 Nxd4 16. Qxd4 Kh7 17. Bd3 Bxd3 18. Qxd3+ g6 19. Nxd5 Nxd5 20. Qxd5 Qf6 21. Qe5 Qc6+ 22. Kb1 Rhe8 23. Qd4 Re2 24. Rd2 Qe6 25. Rc1 Re1 26. Rxe1 Qxe1+ 27. Rd1 Qe2 28. Qd2 Qe6 29. Qc3 Qf5+ 30. Ka1 Qb5 31. Rc1 Rb7 32. Qe5 Qd3 33. Qc3 Qb5 34. Qe5 Qd3 35. f5 Qd2 36. fxg6+ fxg6 37. Rb1 Kh6 38. Qg3 Qd5 39. h4 Ra7 40. Qf4+ Kh7 41. a3 Qb3 0-1
2024.08.06 Titled Tue 6th Aug Early
423778 Samunenkov, Ihor (2517) Balaji, G (2278) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 h6 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 Bd6 6. O-O O-O 7. Qc2 b6 8. b3 Bb7 9. Bb2 Nbd7 10. Nc3 c5 11. dxc5 Nxc5 12. Rad1 Qe7 13. Nb5 Rfd8 14. Nxd6 Rxd6 15. cxd5 Nxd5 16. a3 Rad8 17. b4 Nd7 18. e4 Rc6 19. Qa4 N5f6 20. Qxa7 Rc7 21. Rc1 Rdc8 22. Rxc7 Rxc7 23. Nd4 Nf8 24. Nb5 Rd7 25. Bxf6 gxf6 26. Qxb6 Ng6 27. Rc1 Ne5 28. h3 f5 29. Rc7 Rxc7 30. Qxc7 Qxc7 31. Nxc7 fxe4 32. a4 Nd3 33. b5 Nc5 34. a5 Kf8 35. a6 Bc8 36. a7 Bb7 37. a8=Q+ Bxa8 38. Nxa8 Ke7 39. b6 Kd6 40. Bxe4 1-0
2024.08.06 Titled Tue 6th Aug Late
427187 Pershin, Denis (2358) Balaji, G (2278) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. e4 d5 4. e5 Ne4 5. Nce2 h6 6. h4 c5 7. f3 cxd4 8. fxe4 dxe4 9. Qxd4 Qa5+ 10. Bd2 Qb5 11. Nc3 Qxb2 12. Rb1 Qxc2 13. Rc1 Qb2 14. e6 Rh7 15. Nd5 1-0
2024.08.06 Titled Tue 6th Aug Late
427159 Balaji, G (2278) Schmakel, Sam (2449) 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. c3 O-O 9. Nbd2 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. Re1 Nc6 12. Nf1 Be6 13. Ng3 Re8 14. Qe2 h6 15. a4 b4 16. Nh4 Nxe4 17. Qxe4 d5 18. Qf3 Bxh4 19. Nf5 Bg5 20. g3 Qf6 21. Bxg5 hxg5 22. g4 Rab8 23. Kg2 bxc3 24. bxc3 Rb2 25. Re2 g6 26. Ng3 Qf4 27. h3 Reb8 28. Rae1 Ra2 29. Qe3 Qxe3 30. fxe3 Rbb2 31. Bd1 Kf8 32. Rxb2 Rxb2+ 33. Re2 Rb1 34. Bc2 Rc1 35. Kf2 Ke7 36. Nf1 Ra1 37. Nd2 f5 38. gxf5 Bxf5 39. Nb3 Ra3 40. Nxc5 Rxc3 41. Nxa6 Kd6 42. e4 Bc8 43. exd5 Nd4 44. Nb4 Nxe2 45. Kxe2 Kc5 46. Nc6 Rxc2+ 47. Ke3 Rh2 48. Nxe5 Kxd5 49. Nxg6 Rxh3+ 50. Ke2 Bg4+ 51. Kf2 Bf5 52. Ne7+ Ke6 53. Nc6 Rxd3 54. Nb4 Rd4 55. Nc6 Rxa4 56. Kg3 Ra3+ 57. Kf2 Kf6 58. Nd4 g4 59. Kg2 Kg5 60. Kf2 g3+ 61. Kg2 Be4+ 62. Kh3 g2+ 63. Kh2 Ra1 64. Ne2 Rh1+ 65. Kg3 g1=Q+ 66. Nxg1 Rxg1+ 67. Kf2 Rg4 68. Ke3 Kf5 69. Kd4 Bf3+ 70. Kd3 Re4 71. Kc3 Ke5 72. Kd3 Kf4 73. Kd2 Rd4+ 74. Kc3 Ke3 75. Kb3 Kd3 76. Kb2 Rb4+ 77. Ka3 Kc3 78. Ka2 Rb5 79. Ka3 Ra5# 0-1
2024.08.06 Titled Tue 6th Aug Late
426856 Zarnicki, P (2514) Balaji, G (2278) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 g6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bg7 9. Nde2 O-O 10. f3 Nc6 11. O-O a6 12. b3 e6 13. Bg5 Qc7 14. Kh1 Rfd8 15. Qd2 Qa5 16. Rad1 b5 17. Qf4 Nh5 18. Qh4 Bxc3 19. Nxc3 Qxc3 20. cxb5 axb5 21. Rc1 Qb2 22. Rxc6 Rxa2 23. Rg1 Rda8 24. Rxd6 Ra1 25. Be3 Rxg1+ 26. Bxg1 e5 27. Rd8+ Rxd8 28. Qxd8+ Kg7 29. Qg5 f6 30. Qg4 Nf4 31. h3 Qxb3 32. Qd7+ Kh6 33. Qe7 Qe6 34. Qf8+ Kg5 35. Qg7 h5 36. Bf2 Nxh3 37. gxh3 Qxh3+ 38. Kg1 Qxf3 39. Qb7 Qd1+ 40. Kg2 Qg4+ 41. Kf1 Qh3+ 42. Ke2 Qb3 43. Qd5 Qxd5 44. exd5 Kf5 45. Bb6 e4 46. Ke3 Ke5 47. Bd4+ Kxd5 48. Bxf6 b4 49. Kf4 b3 50. Kg5 e3 51. Kxg6 e2 0-1
2024.08.06 Titled Tue 6th Aug Early
426369 Ernst, Luca (2185) Balaji, G (2278) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 4. d3 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bc4 Na5 7. Bb3 Nxb3 8. axb3 Be7 9. Bg5 O-O 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Nd5 c6 12. Nxf6+ Qxf6 13. Qe2 fxe4 14. dxe4 Bg4 15. O-O-O Bxf3 16. gxf3 Qxf3 17. Qxf3 Rxf3 18. Rxd6 Rxf2 19. Rd7 Rg2 20. Rxb7 Rf8 21. Rc7 Re2 22. Rg1 g6 23. Rd1 Rxh2 24. Rxa7 g5 25. Kb1 g4 26. Rdd7 Rf1+ 27. Ka2 Rhh1 28. Rd8+ Rf8 29. Rdd7 Rff1 30. Rd8+ Rf8 31. Rdd7 Rff1 1/2-1/2
2024.08.06 Titled Tue 6th Aug Early
426234 Balaji, G (2278) Schut, Ha (2087) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qa4+ Bd7 6. Qxd4 Nc6 7. Qd3 g6 8. Be2 Bg7 9. Be3 O-O 10. h3 Qc7 11. Na3 a6 12. Nc4 Be6 13. Nb6 Rad8 14. Nd5 Nxd5 15. exd5 Bf5 16. Qc4 Qa5 17. dxc6 b5 18. Qb3 Be6 19. Qc2 b4 20. O-O bxc3 21. bxc3 Rc8 22. Nd4 Bd5 23. Bf3 Bxd4 24. Bxd4 Bxf3 25. gxf3 Qh5 26. Qe4 Qxh3 27. Qg4 Qxg4+ 28. fxg4 Rxc6 29. f4 f6 30. Rac1 e5 31. fxe5 dxe5 32. Be3 Kf7 33. Rfd1 Ke6 34. c4 f5 35. gxf5+ gxf5 36. c5 f4 37. Bf2 Kf5 38. Rd6 Rc7 39. c6 Rg7+ 40. Kf1 Rff7 41. Bb6 Rg3 42. c7 Rf3+ 43. Ke2 e4 44. c8=Q+ Kg5 45. Rg1+ 1-0
2024.08.06 Titled Tue 6th Aug Early
425885 Arslanov, S (2410) Balaji, G (2278) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. e4 dxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. f3 exf3 5. Nxf3 e6 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Bd3 Bd7 8. O-O Bc6 9. Kh1 Nbd7 10. Qe1 b6 11. Qh4 Nf8 12. Ne5 Bd7 13. Rae1 c5 14. d5 h6 15. d6 hxg5 16. Qxh8 Bxd6 17. Nxf7 Kxf7 18. Ne4 Qc7 19. Nxg5+ Ke8 20. Qxg7 Nd5 21. Rxf8+ Bxf8 22. Bg6+ Kd8 23. Qxf8+ 1-0
2024.08.06 Titled Tue 6th Aug Early
425691 Balaji, G (2278) Yagupov, I (2239) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 c5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 cxd4 6. exd4 Bf5 7. Bb5 Qb6 8. a4 a6 9. Bxc6+ bxc6 10. Nb3 e6 11. a5 Qb7 12. O-O Be7 13. Ne5 h6 14. c4 O-O 15. g4 Bh7 16. h4 Nd7 17. g5 hxg5 18. Nxd7 Qxd7 19. hxg5 dxc4 20. Nc5 Qd5 21. Qh5 Bg6 22. Qh4 Qxd4 23. Rad1 Qxc5 24. Kg2 Rad8 25. Rh1 f6 26. gxf6 Bxf6 27. Qg3 Qf5 28. Bd6 Rfe8 29. Qh2 Qg4+ 30. Bg3 Rxd1 31. Qh8+ Kf7 32. Qxg7+ Bxg7 33. Rxd1 Qxd1 0-1
2024.08.06 Titled Tue 6th Aug Early
425411 Balaji, G (2278) Soto Vega, J (2353) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. e4 e5 5. Be3 c6 6. Qd2 b5 7. f3 b4 8. Nce2 d5 9. Ng3 dxe4 10. O-O-O Qc7 11. fxe4 a5 12. Nf3 Ng4 13. dxe5 Nxe3 14. Qxe3 Bc5 15. Qg5 O-O 16. Nh5 g6 17. Kb1 Qd8 18. Qh6 gxh5 19. Ng5 1-0
2024.08.06 Titled Tue 6th Aug Early
425271 Bezerra, F (2096) Balaji, G (2278) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 c5 4. Nd2 Nc6 5. c3 Qb6 6. Qc2 Bg4 7. Ngf3 e6 8. Be2 Bf5 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Qb3 O-O 11. O-O h6 12. h3 Rfe8 13. Ne5 Rac8 14. Qxb6 Bxb6 15. Bf3 Nb8 16. c4 d4 17. Bxb7 Rcd8 18. exd4 Bxd4 19. Ndf3 Bxb2 20. Rad1 Be4 21. Bxe4 Nxe4 22. Be3 a6 23. Bb6 Rc8 24. Nd4 Nc3 25. Rd2 Na4 26. c5 Bxd4 27. Rxd4 Nxc5 28. Rc1 Nb7 29. Rdc4 Rxc4 30. Rxc4 Nd6 31. Rc7 f6 32. Nc6 Nb5 33. Ne7+ Kh7 34. Rb7 Nd6 35. Rc7 Nb5 36. Rb7 Nd6 37. Rc7 Nb5 1/2-1/2
2024.08.06 Titled Tue 6th Aug Early
424905 Balaji, G (2278) Kiseljova, M (2031) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 e6 3. e3 b6 4. Nf3 Bb7 5. Nbd2 d5 6. Bd3 Be7 7. Ne5 O-O 8. Qf3 c5 9. c3 Nbd7 10. Qh3 cxd4 11. exd4 Re8 12. g4 Nf8 13. g5 Ne4 14. Rg1 Nxg5 15. Bxg5 Bxg5 16. Ndf3 Bf6 17. Qh5 g6 18. Ng4 Qe7 19. Nfe5 Bxe5 20. dxe5 Nd7 21. Qh6 f5 22. exf6 Nxf6 23. Nxf6+ Qxf6 24. Bxg6 Qe5+ 25. Be4+ Kf7 26. Qxh7+ Kf6 27. Qg7# 1-0
2024.08.06 Titled Tue 6th Aug Early
424663 Balaji, G (2278) Fernandez Bustamante, Leancy B. (2141) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. a4 b6 4. f4 Bb7 5. d3 d6 6. Nf3 g6 7. g3 Bg7 8. Bg2 Nf6 9. O-O Nc6 10. Qe1 Nb4 11. Qf2 Ng4 12. Qe2 O-O 13. h3 Nf6 14. g4 Nd7 15. f5 Ne5 16. Bf4 Nxf3+ 17. Bxf3 Bd4+ 18. Kh2 Qd7 19. Qg2 b5 20. Nd1 Be5 21. Bxe5 dxe5 22. g5 gxf5 23. exf5 Bxf3 24. Rxf3 Kh8 25. Ne3 Rg8 26. Rg1 bxa4 27. Qg4 Nd5 28. Nc4 Qc7 29. Kh1 Rab8 30. Qh5 Nf4 31. Qxf7 Rbf8 32. Nxe5 Qxe5 33. Qc4 Rxf5 34. Rgf1 Rgf8 35. Qxa4 e6 36. Qxa6 Ne2 37. Rxf5 Ng3+ 38. Kg2 Nxf5 39. Rf2 Qg3+ 40. Kf1 Ne3+ 41. Ke1 Qxf2# 0-1
2024.08.06 Titled Tue 6th Aug Early
424254 Arshiya Das (1989) Balaji, G (2278) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 4. exf5 e4 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. Ne5 Bxf5 7. d4 exd3 8. Nxd3 Nf6 9. O-O Be7 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Bf4 Bd6 12. Bg5 Bxh2+ 13. Kxh2 Qd4 14. Nf4 Ng4+ 15. Kg1 Qb4 16. Qf3 h6 17. Bh4 g5 18. Bxg5 hxg5 19. Nh3 Qd6 20. g3 Ne5 21. Qg2 g4 22. Ng5 Qh6 23. f4 gxf3 24. Nxf3 Bh3 25. Qh1 Qe3+ 26. Kh2 Bxf1 27. Rxf1 Nxf3+ 28. Rxf3 Qxf3 29. Qe1 Qf2+ 0-1
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Early
639590 Balaji, G (2278) Guzman Lozano, C (1837) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e5 4. O-O Bd6 5. c3 Nge7 6. d4 Qc7 7. h3 O-O 8. Be3 b6 9. Nbd2 Kh8 10. Nc4 f5 11. Nxd6 Qxd6 12. dxc5 Qxd1 13. Raxd1 f4 14. Bc1 bxc5 15. Bxc6 Nxc6 16. Rd5 Ba6 17. Re1 Bc4 18. Rxd7 Bxa2 19. Rc7 Na5 20. Rxc5 Nb3 21. Rxe5 Rab8 22. Re7 Nxc1 23. Rxc1 Rxb2 24. Rxa7 Bb1 25. e5 Be4 26. Ng5 Bf5 27. c4 h6 28. Nf7+ Kg8 29. Nd6 Be6 30. Re7 Bf5 31. c5 Bd3 32. c6 f3 33. g4 Ba6 34. c7 h5 35. c8=Q Bxc8 36. Rxc8 Rxc8 37. Nxc8 hxg4 38. hxg4 Rb4 39. e6 Rxg4+ 40. Kh2 Rg2+ 41. Kh3 Rxf2 42. Kg3 Rc2 43. Re8+ Kh7 44. Kxf3 Kg6 45. Nd6 Kf6 46. Ne4+ Ke5 47. Nf2 Rc3+ 48. Ke2 Rc6 49. e7 Kf6 50. Nd3 Re6+ 51. Kf3 Rxe7 52. Ra8 Rd7 53. Nf4 Ke7 54. Ke4 Rb7 55. Ke5 Kf7 56. Nd5 Rd7 57. Rc8 Ra7 58. Ne3 Ra5+ 59. Kf4 Ke6 60. Rc7 1-0
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Early
641937 Balaji, G (2278) Okike, D (2157) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. Nc3 Nh6 6. d3 O-O 7. Be3 Nd4 8. Bxd4 cxd4 9. Ne2 Qb6 10. a4 d6 11. Qd2 Ng4 12. h3 Ne5 13. Nxe5 Bxe5 14. Bc4 e6 15. b4 a6 16. a5 Qa7 17. f4 Bg7 18. Kh1 Kh8 19. Qe1 Bd7 20. Qh4 f5 21. Ng3 Bf6 22. Qh6 Rae8 23. Rae1 Qa8 24. exf5 exf5 25. Rxe8 Qxe8 26. Kh2 Qe7 27. Rf2 Bg7 28. Qg5 Qxg5 29. fxg5 Re8 30. Re2 Re3 31. Rxe3 dxe3 32. Ne2 Be5+ 33. g3 Bc6 34. d4 Bg7 35. d5 Ba4 36. Bd3 h6 37. gxh6 Bxh6 38. Kg2 Kg7 39. Kf3 Kf6 40. Nd4 Ke5 41. Ne6 Kxd5 42. Nf4+ Bxf4 43. Kxf4 Kd4 44. g4 Bxc2 45. Bxc2 e2 46. Bxf5 gxf5 47. Kxf5 e1=Q 48. h4 Qxh4 49. g5 Qe4+ 50. Kf6 Qf4+ 51. Kg6 Ke5 52. Kh5 Kf5 53. g6 Qg5# 0-1
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Early
641843 Cuenca Jimenez, J (2499) Balaji, G (2278) 1-0
1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. e4 Bg7 6. Be3 d6 7. Nc3 Nf6 8. Be2 O-O 9. O-O Nxd4 10. Bxd4 Be6 11. Qd3 a6 12. b3 Rc8 13. f4 Qa5 14. a4 Rfd8 15. Qe3 Qb4 16. Rab1 Ng4 17. Bxg4 Bxd4 18. Qxd4 Bxg4 19. Nd5 Qc5 20. Nxe7+ Kf8 21. Qxc5 Rxc5 22. Nd5 Be6 23. Nc3 f5 24. Rbd1 b5 25. axb5 axb5 26. Nxb5 fxe4 27. Rxd6 Rxd6 28. Nxd6 Bf5 29. Re1 Rc6 30. Nb5 Rb6 31. Kf2 Ke7 32. h3 h5 33. g4 hxg4 34. hxg4 Bxg4 35. Rxe4+ Kf6 36. Rd4 Rb8 37. Rd6+ Kf5 38. Kg3 Bh5 39. Nd4+ Ke4 40. c5 Rb4 41. c6 g5 42. c7 gxf4+ 43. Kh4 Rxd4 44. Rxd4+ Kxd4 45. c8=Q f3 46. Kxh5 Ke3 47. Qe6+ Kd2 48. Qd5+ Ke2 49. Qe4+ Kf2 50. Kg4 Kg1 51. Qxf3 Kh2 52. Qd3 Kg1 53. Qd2 1-0
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Early
641450 Domin, Yan (2209) Balaji, G (2278) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 a6 5. Bc4 Nc6 6. Qd3 Nf6 7. Nc3 g6 8. Bb3 Bg7 9. h3 O-O 10. O-O Bd7 11. Bf4 Qa5 12. Qe3 Rac8 13. Bh6 Ne5 14. Nxe5 Qxe5 15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Rfe1 Rxc3 17. bxc3 Rc8 18. f4 Qxc3 19. Qxc3 Rxc3 20. e5 dxe5 21. fxe5 Nh5 22. e6 fxe6 23. Rad1 Bc6 24. Rxe6 Nf4 25. Rxe7+ Kh6 26. Rd2 a5 27. Bg8 Kg5 28. Re5+ Kf6 29. Rxa5 h5 30. Rf2 g5 31. h4 Kg7 32. Rxg5+ Ng6 33. Bf7 Be4 34. Re2 Kxf7 35. Rxe4 Rxc2 36. Rb4 Rc7 37. Rxh5 Rd7 38. Rh7+ Ke6 39. Rxd7 Kxd7 40. h5 1-0
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Early
641402 Balaji, G (2278) Cogan, N (2070) 1-0
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. d4 d6 5. exd6 cxd6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Be3 Bg7 8. Rc1 O-O 9. b3 Bf5 10. Nf3 d5 11. c5 Nc8 12. Be2 Nc6 13. O-O Bg4 14. h3 Bxf3 15. Bxf3 e6 16. a3 N8e7 17. b4 Nf5 18. Ne2 Nxe3 19. fxe3 a6 20. Qd3 Bh6 21. Rb1 Qe7 22. a4 a5 23. b5 Nb4 24. Qc3 Rac8 25. Nf4 Rfe8 26. Rxb4 axb4 27. Qxb4 Qc7 28. b6 Qd7 29. Be2 Qe7 30. Bb5 Red8 31. Qb3 Bxf4 32. exf4 Qf6 33. Qe3 Ra8 34. Qe5 Kg7 35. Re1 Ra5 36. Rb1 Qxe5 37. fxe5 Kf8 38. Kf2 Ke7 39. Ke3 Rf8 40. Rf1 Rc8 41. g4 Rca8 42. Rb1 Rc8 43. Kf4 h6 44. h4 Raa8 45. Ke3 Ra5 46. Rf1 Raa8 47. h5 gxh5 48. gxh5 Rh8 49. Rf6 Rh7 50. Kd3 Rhh8 51. Kc3 Ra5 52. Kb4 Raa8 53. a5 Rag8 54. c6 bxc6 55. Bxc6 Rg1 56. b7 Rb1+ 57. Kc5 Ra1 58. Kb6 Rb1+ 59. Bb5 Rb8 60. a6 1-0
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Early
640991 Fabris, A (2230) Balaji, G (2278) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Be2 g6 5. O-O Bg7 6. Re1 O-O 7. Bf1 Nc6 8. d4 cxd4 9. cxd4 Bg4 10. d5 Ne5 11. Be2 Nxf3+ 12. Bxf3 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 Qb6 14. Nc3 Rac8 15. Qe2 Nd7 16. Be3 Qa5 17. Rac1 a6 18. Qd2 Rc4 19. f3 Rfc8 20. Ne2 Qxd2 21. Bxd2 Bxb2 22. Rb1 Rc2 23. Be3 b5 24. Kf1 Ne5 25. Nd4 Bxd4 26. Bxd4 Rxa2 27. Ra1 Rcc2 28. Rxa2 Rxa2 29. Rc1 Nc4 30. f4 f6 31. Kg1 Kf7 32. Re1 a5 33. h3 a4 34. Rb1 Rd2 35. Bf2 Rb2 36. Ra1 a3 37. Bd4 Rd2 38. Bc3 Rc2 39. Bb4 a2 40. g4 Nd2 41. Bxd2 Rxd2 0-1
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Early
640817 Hambleton, A (2420) Balaji, G (2278) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nd2 Qb6 6. Qb3 c4 7. Qxb6 axb6 8. a3 b5 9. Rc1 Bf5 10. Ngf3 h6 11. Be2 e6 12. Ne5 Nxe5 13. Bxe5 Be7 14. Bxf6 Bxf6 15. O-O O-O 16. Rfe1 e5 17. dxe5 Bxe5 18. Nf3 Bf6 19. Rcd1 Rfd8 20. Nd4 Bd7 21. Rd2 Bc6 22. Red1 Rd6 23. Bf3 Rad8 24. Nc2 Kf8 25. Nb4 Ke7 26. Bxd5 Bxd5 27. Nxd5+ Kf8 28. Kf1 Be5 29. Ke2 g5 30. f4 gxf4 31. exf4 Bg7 32. Nc7 Rxd2+ 33. Rxd2 Rxd2+ 34. Kxd2 Ke7 35. Nxb5 Ke6 36. Ke3 Kd5 37. g4 Kc5 38. Nd4 Bf6 39. Nf3 Kb5 40. g5 hxg5 41. fxg5 Bg7 42. h4 Ka4 43. Nd4 Bxd4+ 44. Kxd4 Kb3 45. h5 b5 46. h6 Kxb2 47. h7 Kxa3 48. h8=Q Kb3 49. Qf8 b4 50. Qxb4+ Kc2 51. Qxc4 f5 52. gxf6 1-0
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Early
640357 Balaji, G (2278) Bauyrzhan, Arnash (2029) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. a4 Qc7 5. Bc4 Nc6 6. O-O Nf6 7. d3 d6 8. Bg5 Be7 9. Qd2 O-O 10. h3 Nd4 11. Nxd4 cxd4 12. Ne2 e5 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. f4 Be6 15. b3 Bd7 16. a5 Rac8 17. fxe5 dxe5 18. Rxf6 gxf6 19. Qh6 Qd6 20. Ng3 Rfd8 21. Nh5 1-0
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Early
640157 Wagner, De (2614) Balaji, G (2278) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 O-O 8. Bb3 a5 9. a4 d6 10. O-O Ng4 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Bf4 Ba6 13. Qxg4 Bxf1 14. Rxf1 Qc8 15. Qe2 Rb8 16. h4 h5 17. Bg5 Re8 18. Qf3 e6 19. Bf6 Bxf6 20. Qxf6 Qd8 21. Qf4 d5 22. Rd1 Kg7 23. Ne2 Qf6 24. Qxf6+ Kxf6 25. Ng3 Ke5 26. f3 Rb4 27. Kf2 Reb8 28. Ne2 Rxb3 29. cxb3 Rxb3 30. Rc1 dxe4 31. fxe4 Rxb2 32. Rxc6 Kxe4 33. Rc4+ Ke5 34. Rc5+ Kf6 35. Rxa5 Rb4 36. g3 e5 37. Ra7 Ke6 38. a5 f5 39. Ra6+ Kf7 40. Rb6 Ra4 41. a6 Ra2 42. Ke3 Ra3+ 43. Kd2 Ra2+ 44. Kd3 Ra3+ 45. Kc4 Re3 46. Nc3 Rxg3 47. a7 Rg4+ 48. Kb5 Rxh4 49. a8=Q Rg4 50. Qa7+ Kg8 51. Rb8# 1-0
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Early
639987 Balaji, G (2278) Martin Fuentes, A (2369) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bd3 c5 7. c3 Nc6 8. O-O a5 9. Re1 cxd4 10. cxd4 Qb6 11. Qe2 Nxd4 12. Nxd4 Qxd4 13. Nf3 Qb6 14. Be3 Bc5 15. Bg5 h6 16. Bf4 Be7 17. Rac1 O-O 18. Red1 Rd8 19. Bb1 Nf8 20. Qd2 Qb4 21. Bxh6 gxh6 22. Qxh6 Qg4 23. Rd4 Qg7 24. Qh3 Bd7 25. Rg4 Ng6 26. Qg3 Be8 27. h4 Rac8 28. Rd1 Rc4 29. Nd4 Bxh4 30. Rxh4 Nxh4 31. Qxh4 Rdc8 32. Qf4 Bd7 33. Bd3 Rb4 34. b3 Rxd4 35. Qxd4 Qg5 36. Bf1 Rc1 37. Rd3 Kf8 38. Rg3 Qh6 39. Qe3 Qxe3 40. fxe3 Bb5 41. Rf3 Re1 42. g3 Bxf1 43. Rxf1 Rxe3 44. Kf2 Rxe5 45. Rc1 b5 46. Rc5 a4 47. Rxb5 axb3 48. axb3 Kg7 49. Rb7 Kf6 50. b4 Re4 51. b5 Rb4 52. b6 Kg6 53. Rb8 f6 54. b7 Kf5 55. g4+ Ke5 56. g5 fxg5 57. Kg3 d4 58. Kf3 Rb3+ 59. Ke2 g4 60. Kf2 g3+ 61. Kg2 d3 62. Rd8 Rxb7 63. Rxd3 Ke4 64. Rxg3 e5 65. Kf1 Rb1+ 66. Ke2 Rb2+ 67. Ke1 Kd4 68. Rh3 e4 69. Rh8 Kd3 70. Rh7 Rb1+ 71. Kf2 e3+ 72. Kf3 Rf1+ 73. Kg2 e2 74. Rd7+ Kc4 75. Rc7+ Kd5 76. Rd7+ Kc6 77. Re7 e1=Q 78. Rxe1 Rxe1 0-1
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Early
639295 Xu, Yi (2495) Balaji, G (2278) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 Bg7 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 d5 6. e5 Nc6 7. Bb5 Bg4 8. O-O Nh6 9. Nbd2 O-O 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Nxf3 Rc8 12. Bxc6 Rxc6 13. Bf4 f6 14. Qd2 Nf7 15. Rfe1 Qb6 16. h4 Rfc8 17. h5 Rc2 18. Qd3 f5 19. Qe3 e6 20. hxg6 hxg6 21. Nh4 Nh8 22. Qg3 Kf7 23. Nf3 Rxb2 24. Qh4 Rcc2 25. Ng5+ Kf8 26. Rac1 Nf7 27. Nh7+ Kg8 28. Nf6+ Bxf6 29. Qxf6 Qxd4 30. Qxg6+ Kf8 31. Be3 Qxe5 32. Rxc2 Rxc2 33. Bh6+ Nxh6 34. Rxe5 Rc1+ 35. Kh2 Ng4+ 36. Kg3 Rc3+ 37. f3 Nxe5 38. Qf6+ Nf7 39. Qxc3 Ke7 40. Qc7+ Kf6 41. Qxb7 d4 42. Qxa7 e5 43. Qb6+ Kg5 44. f4+ exf4+ 45. Kf2 Ne5 46. Qxd4 Ng4+ 47. Kg1 Ne3 48. Qg7+ Kh4 49. a4 Ng4 50. a5 Kg3 51. a6 f3 52. gxf3 Kxf3 53. a7 Kg3 54. a8=Q Kf4 55. Qd4+ Kg3 56. Qg2+ Kh4 57. Qh8+ Kg5 58. Qh6+ Kxh6 59. Qg3 Kg5 60. Kg2 Kg6 61. Qf4 Kf6 62. Kf3 Ne5+ 63. Ke3 Ng4+ 64. Kd4 Kg6 65. Kd5 Kf6 66. Kd6 Kg6 67. Ke6 Nh6 68. Qg3+ Ng4 69. Qf3 Nh6 70. Qf4 Kg7 71. Qg5+ Kh7 72. Kf6 Ng8+ 73. Kxf5 Nh6+ 74. Ke6 Ng8 75. Kf7 Nh6+ 76. Kf8 Nf5 77. Qxf5+ Kh6 78. Qg4 Kh7 79. Qh5# 1-0
2024.02.06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Early
647111 Balaji, G (2278) Khegay, Yuliya (1798) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. Re1 Bg4 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Qxf3 e5 9. d3 h6 10. b3 Nf6 11. Bb2 Nd7 12. Nd2 O-O 13. Nc4 Qe7 14. Qg3 b5 15. Ne3 Rfe8 16. a4 a6 17. axb5 axb5 18. Qf3 Qe6 19. Kh2 Nb6 20. Qe2 Kh7 21. Rxa8 Rxa8 22. Ra1 Rxa1 23. Bxa1 Qc8 24. Qf3 Kg8 25. Qg3 Nd7 26. Ng4 Qb8 27. Kh1 h5 28. Ne3 Qa7 29. Bb2 Qa2 30. Bc3 b4 31. Bd2 Qb1+ 32. Kh2 Bh6 33. Nf1 Bxd2 34. Nxd2 Qxc2 35. Qe3 Kg7 36. g4 hxg4 37. hxg4 Nf6 38. Kg3 Qd1 39. Nf3 Qc2 40. Nxe5 Qxb3 41. Nxc6 Qc3 42. g5 Nh5+ 43. Kf3 b3 44. Ne7 b2 45. Nd5 Qd4 46. Qe1 Qxd3+ 47. Kg2 b1=Q 48. Qxb1 Qxb1 49. f3 Qc2+ 50. Kh3 Qd1 51. f4 Qf3+ 52. Kh2 Nxf4 53. Nxf4 Qxf4+ 54. Kh3 Qxe4 55. Kg3 Qf5 56. Kh4 c4 57. Kg3 c3 58. Kh4 c2 59. Kg3 c1=Q 60. Kh4 Qcf4# 0-1
2024.02.06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Early
649737 Balaji, G (2278) Nouali, Mohamed (2137) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Qc7 4. O-O e6 5. Bxc6 Qxc6 6. Nc3 a6 7. d3 b5 8. b3 Bb7 9. Bb2 Nf6 10. Re1 d6 11. h3 Be7 12. Qe2 O-O 13. Qe3 Rfe8 14. Qf4 Bf8 15. Ne2 d5 16. Ng3 d4 17. b4 e5 18. Nxe5 Qd6 19. bxc5 Qxe5 20. Qxe5 Rxe5 21. Bxd4 Re6 22. f3 Nd7 23. a4 b4 24. a5 Nxc5 25. Reb1 b3 26. cxb3 Nxd3 27. Nf5 Rd8 28. Bb6 Rc8 29. Rd1 Nf4 30. Nd4 Rg6 31. g4 Nxh3+ 32. Kg2 Nf4+ 33. Kf2 Rc3 34. Kg3 Ne6 35. Nf5 h5 36. Rac1 Rxg4+ 37. Kf2 Rxc1 38. Rxc1 Rf4 39. Ke3 g6 40. Nd4 Nxd4 41. Kxd4 Rxf3 42. Rc7 Bxe4 43. Kxe4 Rxb3 44. Ra7 h4 45. Rxa6 h3 46. Bc7 Rc3 47. Be5 Rc2 48. Kd3 Rc5 49. Bf4 Rf5 50. Ke4 Rxf4+ 51. Kxf4 h2 52. Ra8 h1=Q 53. Rxf8+ Kxf8 0-1
2024.02.06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Early
649441 Balaji, G (2278) Golubenko, Valen (2209) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nfd7 6. c3 Nc6 7. Bd3 Be7 8. O-O a6 9. Re1 b5 10. Nf1 Bb7 11. Ng3 cxd4 12. cxd4 Qb6 13. Bb1 O-O-O 14. Be3 h6 15. Bd3 Kb8 16. Rc1 f6 17. exf6 gxf6 18. Bf4+ e5 19. dxe5 fxe5 20. Nxe5 Ndxe5 21. Bxe5+ Nxe5 22. Rxe5 Bc5 23. Re2 Rhf8 24. Rcc2 Bc8 25. Kh1 Rxf2 26. Rxf2 Bxf2 27. Nf5 Re8 28. Re2 Rxe2 29. Qxe2 Qc5 30. h3 Qc1+ 31. Kh2 Qf4+ 32. g3 Bxg3+ 33. Nxg3 Qd4 34. Bf5 Bb7 35. Bg4 Ka7 36. Nf5 Qc5 37. Qe3 Qxe3 38. Nxe3 d4 39. Nc2 d3 40. Ne3 d2 41. Kg3 Kb6 42. Kf2 Kc5 43. Ke2 Kd4 44. Nf5+ Ke4 45. Nxh6 Kf4 46. Kxd2 Kg3 47. Nf5+ Kf4 48. Nd6 Bd5 49. a3 Bg2 50. Kc3 Ke5 51. Nf5 Kf4 52. Kb4 Bb7 53. Nd6 Bg2 54. Ka5 Ke3 55. Kxa6 Bf1 56. Nxb5 1-0
2024.02.06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Early
649296 Goganova, Yana (1966) Balaji, G (2278) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. Re1 Nf6 8. Bf1 O-O 9. d3 Rb8 10. a4 a6 11. h3 b5 12. axb5 axb5 13. Nbd2 b4 14. Nc4 bxc3 15. bxc3 Be6 16. Ne3 Nd7 17. d4 cxd4 18. cxd4 Bb3 19. Qd2 Nf6 20. Bd3 Nb4 21. Bb1 Qc7 22. Bb2 Qb7 23. Bc3 Nc6 24. Bd3 Qd7 25. d5 Na7 26. Nd4 Rfc8 27. Nxb3 Rxb3 28. Rec1 Nxe4 29. Bxe4 Rbxc3 30. Qd1 Nb5 31. Bd3 Rxc1 32. Rxc1 Rxc1 33. Qxc1 Nd4 34. Qc4 Bf6 35. g3 h5 36. Kg2 Kg7 37. Nf1 Qa7 38. Nd2 Qa1 39. Nf3 Qb2 40. Nxd4 Bxd4 41. Be2 Qd2 42. Qd3 Qb4 43. h4 Bc5 44. Qc4 Qe1 45. Bd3 Qxf2+ 46. Kh3 Bd4 47. Qc2 Qf3 48. Qe2 Qxd5 49. Qe4 Qxe4 50. Bxe4 e6 51. Kg2 d5 52. Bc2 Kf6 53. Kf3 Bc3 54. Bd1 Be1 55. Be2 e5 56. Bf1 Ke6 57. Bh3+ f5 58. g4 hxg4+ 59. Kg2 gxh3+ 60. Kh1 Bxh4 61. Kh2 g5 62. Kh1 d4 63. Kh2 d3 64. Kh1 d2 65. Kh2 d1=Q 66. Kxh3 Qh1# 0-1
2024.02.06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Early
648805 Balaji, G (2278) Carrasco Miranda, A (2234) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 Bxd2+ 8. Nbxd2 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Qb3 Na5 11. Qa4+ Nc6 12. Qb3 Na5 13. Qa4+ Nc6 14. O-O O-O 15. Rac1 Nb6 16. Qc2 Nxd4 17. Nxd4 Qxd4 18. Bd3 h6 19. Nf3 Qf6 20. Qxc7 Qxb2 21. Rc2 Qf6 22. Rfc1 Nd5 23. Qc5 Nf4 24. Be4 Bg4 25. Ne5 Ne2+ 26. Rxe2 Bxe2 27. Nd7 Qf4 28. Nxf8 Qxe4 29. Nd7 Ba6 30. f3 Qe6 31. Qc8+ Qe8 32. Qxe8+ Rxe8 33. Rc2 Re2 34. Rc8+ Kh7 35. Nf8+ Kg8 36. Ng6+ Kh7 37. Nf8+ Kg8 38. Ng6+ Kh7 39. Nf8+ 1/2-1/2
2024.02.06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Early
648592 Kostiukov, A (2271) Balaji, G (2278) 0-1
1. g3 d5 2. Bg2 Nf6 3. d3 c5 4. e4 Nc6 5. exd5 Nxd5 6. Nc3 Nxc3 7. bxc3 g6 8. Ne2 Bg7 9. O-O O-O 10. Rb1 Qc7 11. c4 b6 12. Bf4 e5 13. Bd2 Bb7 14. Nc3 Nd4 15. Nd5 Bxd5 16. Bxd5 Rad8 17. Bg2 f5 18. Be3 f4 19. Bxd4 exd4 20. Bd5+ Kh8 21. Qg4 Rde8 22. Rbe1 Qd6 23. Kg2 Qf6 24. Qxf4 Qxf4 25. gxf4 Rxe1 26. Rxe1 Rxf4 27. Re7 Bf6 28. Rxa7 Bh4 29. f3 Rf6 30. a4 Be1 31. Kh3 Bd2 32. Kg4 Rf4+ 33. Kg3 Rf6 34. h4 h5 35. Be4 Bc3 36. Rb7 Bd2 37. Bd5 Bc3 38. Rc7 Bd2 39. Bc6 Bf4+ 40. Kg2 Bxc7 0-1
2024.02.06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Early
647934 Thake, Conrad (1745) Balaji, G (2278) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. f4 Bg7 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bc4 e6 6. O-O Nge7 7. Qe1 O-O 8. d3 d5 9. Bb3 Nd4 10. Nxd4 cxd4 11. Ne2 dxe4 12. dxe4 d3 13. Nc3 dxc2 14. Bxc2 Bd7 15. Kh1 Bc6 16. Be3 Qa5 17. Rd1 Rfe8 18. f5 exf5 19. exf5 Bxc3 20. bxc3 Nd5 21. fxg6 hxg6 22. Rd3 Nxe3 23. Rxe3 Rxe3 24. Qxe3 Qd5 25. Qg3 Rf8 26. Bxg6 Qxg2+ 27. Qxg2 Bxg2+ 28. Kxg2 fxg6 29. Rd1 Rc8 30. Rd3 Rc7 31. Kg3 Kg7 32. h4 Kh6 33. a3 Rc4 34. Re3 b6 35. Rd3 Ra4 36. Rd6 Rxa3 37. Rc6 b5 38. Kg4 a6 0-1
2024.02.06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Early
647531 Balaji, G (2278) Romero Arzuaga, Yudel (2231) 0-1
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd8 4. d4 c6 5. g3 Bf5 6. Bg2 e6 7. Nge2 Nf6 8. O-O Be7 9. Re1 O-O 10. Bg5 Nbd7 11. Qd2 h6 12. Be3 Re8 13. Nf4 Nd5 14. Ncxd5 exd5 15. c3 Nf6 16. Nd3 Ne4 17. Qe2 Bd6 18. f3 Nf6 19. Qf2 Bxd3 20. Qd2 Bg6 21. Bf4 Qc7 22. Bxh6 gxh6 23. Qxh6 Bf8 24. Qh4 Bg7 0-1
2024.02.06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Early
647188 De Souza, Cristiano Gomes (2018) Balaji, G (2278) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bg4 6. Ne5 e6 7. Nxg4 Nxg4 8. e4 Nf6 9. Bxc4 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Be3 Nbd7 12. Qe2 Qa5 13. Rfd1 Rad8 14. d5 cxd5 15. exd5 exd5 16. Nxd5 Nxd5 17. Rxd5 Qc7 18. Rad1 Nb6 19. Rxd8 Rxd8 20. Rxd8+ Qxd8 21. Bb3 Bf6 22. a5 Nc8 23. Qc4 Nd6 24. Qd5 b6 25. axb6 axb6 26. Bf4 Be7 27. Bxd6 Bxd6 28. Qxf7+ Kh8 29. g3 Bc5 30. Bd5 Qf8 31. Qxf8+ Bxf8 32. Kf1 Bc5 33. f4 g6 34. Ke2 Kg7 35. Kf3 Kf6 36. g4 h6 37. h4 Bd4 38. b3 Bc3 39. Ke4 Be1 40. g5+ Kg7 41. gxh6+ Kxh6 42. f5 gxf5+ 43. Kxf5 Bxh4 44. Ke6 Bf2 45. Kd6 1/2-1/2
2024.02.06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Early
646643 Ilamparthi, A R (2414) Balaji, G (2278) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O d6 6. Re1 Bg4 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Qxf3 Nf6 9. d3 O-O 10. c3 Rb8 11. a4 a6 12. Qd1 b5 13. axb5 axb5 14. Be3 b4 15. d4 bxc3 16. bxc3 cxd4 17. cxd4 Rc8 18. Na3 Nd7 19. Rc1 Nb4 20. Qb3 Qa5 21. Nc4 Qb5 22. Bf1 Qb8 23. Rb1 Nc6 24. Qa4 Qc7 25. d5 Nce5 26. Nxe5 Nxe5 27. Rec1 Qd7 28. Qxd7 Nxd7 29. Rxc8 Rxc8 30. Rb7 Rd8 31. Bb5 Nc5 32. Bxc5 dxc5 33. Rxe7 Bd4 34. Kg2 Kf8 35. Rb7 Ra8 36. d6 Ra2 37. Rb8+ Kg7 38. d7 Rxf2+ 39. Kh1 Bf6 40. d8=Q Bxd8 41. Rxd8 Rb2 42. Bc4 Rc2 43. Bd5 h5 44. Rd7 Rf2 45. Kg1 Rf6 46. Rc7 Kf8 47. Rxc5 h4 48. gxh4 Rf4 49. Rc7 Kg7 50. Kg2 Kf8 51. Kg3 Rf1 52. Kg4 Kg7 53. Rxf7+ Rxf7 54. Bxf7 Kxf7 55. Kg5 Kg7 56. e5 Kf7 57. e6+ Kxe6 58. Kxg6 1-0
2024.02.06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Early
648300 Balaji, G (2278) Fernandez, Gera (2163) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nc6 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nd7 6. Bd3 f6 7. exf6 Qxf6 8. c3 Bd6 9. O-O O-O 10. Nb3 e5 11. dxe5 Ndxe5 12. Nxe5 Nxe5 13. Bc2 c6 14. Nd4 Ng4 15. Nf3 Bf5 16. h3 Ne5 17. Bxf5 Qxf5 18. Nxe5 Qxe5 19. f4 Qf6 20. Kh1 Rae8 21. Bd2 Qh4 22. Qf3 Re4 23. f5 Bg3 24. Rac1 b5 25. Rcd1 Rfe8 26. f6 gxf6 27. Qxf6 Qxf6 28. Rxf6 Re2 29. Rxc6 Rxd2 30. Rf1 Re1 31. Rxe1 Bxe1 32. g4 Rxb2 33. Rd6 Bxc3 34. Rxd5 b4 35. Ra5 Bd4 36. Ra6 Bb6 37. h4 Kg7 38. Ra4 a5 39. a3 Ra2 40. h5 Rxa3 41. Rxa3 bxa3 42. g5 a2 43. h6+ Kg6 44. Kg2 a1=Q 0-1
2024.01.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early
666448 Tregubov, P (2567) Balaji, G (2278) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Qd3 g6 7. Be2 Bg7 8. O-O Nf6 9. Nd5 O-O 10. c3 Be6 11. Bg5 Bxd5 12. exd5 Nb8 13. Rfe1 Nbd7 14. Bf1 Rc8 15. c4 Re8 16. g3 Ng4 17. Bh3 Nge5 18. Nxe5 Nxe5 19. Rxe5 Bxe5 20. Bxc8 Qxc8 21. Qe2 Qc7 22. Re1 Bg7 23. b3 Qd7 24. Qe4 Be5 25. Kg2 b5 26. cxb5 axb5 27. Rc1 Ra8 28. Rc2 Kg7 29. Qe3 Qa7 30. Bh6+ Kg8 31. Qxa7 Rxa7 32. Rc8# 1-0
2024.01.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early
667448 Balaji, G (2278) Rosenberg, E (1932) 1-0
1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Bg4 6. c3 Nd7 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Qxf3 Ngf6 9. Nxf6+ Nxf6 10. Qxb7 O-O 11. Qf3 e5 12. dxe5 Re8 13. Be3 Rxe5 14. Bc4 Rb8 15. Bb3 Qd3 16. Qe2 Qxe2+ 17. Kxe2 a5 18. Rab1 Bh6 19. Rhd1 Bxe3 20. fxe3 Ne4 21. Rd4 Rbe8 22. Rd7 Rf5 23. Rxc7 Rf2+ 24. Kd3 Rd2+ 25. Kc4 Rxg2 26. Kb5 Rg5+ 27. Kb6 Rb8+ 28. Ka7 Rgb5 29. Rf1 Nd6 30. Bxf7+ Kh8 31. Be6 R5b6 32. a4 Ne8 33. Rf8# 1-0
2024.01.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early
667275 Szczepanek, R (2205) Balaji, G (2278) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nf6 5. Be3 Nc6 6. Qd2 Bg7 7. f3 O-O 8. O-O-O d6 9. Nge2 Be6 10. Nf4 Bd7 11. h4 Qa5 12. Kb1 Rfc8 13. h5 Ne5 14. hxg6 hxg6 15. Nfd5 Nxd5 16. Nxd5 Qxd2 17. Rxd2 Kf8 18. Rh7 Kg8 19. Rh1 Bf8 20. Be2 Be6 21. f4 Bxd5 22. Rxd5 Nc4 23. Rh3 Bg7 24. c3 a6 25. f5 b5 26. fxg6 fxg6 27. Rg5 Nxe3 28. Rxe3 Kf7 29. Bg4 Rh8 30. Rf3+ Bf6 31. e5 dxe5 32. Rxe5 Rh2 33. Be6+ Kg7 34. Rd5 Rxg2 35. Rd7 b4 36. Bd5 Rb8 37. Rxf6 Kxf6 38. Bxg2 bxc3 39. Rb7 Rxb7 40. Bxb7 cxb2 41. Kxb2 a5 42. Kb3 Ke5 43. Ka4 Kd4 44. Kxa5 e5 45. Kb6 e4 46. a4 g5 47. a5 g4 48. a6 g3 49. a7 g2 50. a8=Q g1=Q 51. Qd8+ Kc4+ 52. Kc7 Qc5+ 53. Kd7 Qd4+ 54. Ke8 Qe5+ 55. Qe7 Qxe7+ 56. Kxe7 e3 57. Bf3 Kd3 58. Bh5 Kd2 59. Bg4 Ke1 60. Bh5 Kf2 61. Bg4 e2 62. Bxe2 1/2-1/2
2024.01.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early
666936 Balaji, G (2278) Dyulgerov, Volen (2200) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. Bxc6 Bxc6 7. Nc3 Nf6 8. Bg5 e6 9. O-O-O Be7 10. Rhe1 O-O 11. e5 dxe5 12. Qe4 Kh8 13. Kb1 Kg8 14. Kc1 Kh8 15. Kb1 Kg8 16. Kc1 1/2-1/2
2024.01.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early
666686 Martinez Ramirez, L (2448) Balaji, G (2278) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bg4 6. Ne5 e6 7. f3 Bh5 8. h4 Bd6 9. g4 Bxe5 10. dxe5 Qxd1+ 11. Nxd1 Nxg4 12. fxg4 Bxg4 13. Rg1 h5 14. Ne3 Nd7 15. Nxc4 Ke7 16. Bf4 f6 17. Rd1 Nb6 18. Ne3 Nxa4 19. Nxg4 hxg4 20. Rxg4 Rhg8 21. exf6+ gxf6 22. Bd6+ Kf7 23. Rxa4 1-0
2024.01.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early
666385 Balaji, G (2278) Ovetchkin, R (2518) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. Nc3 Qh5 5. Be2 Bg4 6. d3 O-O-O 7. Be3 e5 8. Nd2 Bxe2 9. Qxe2 Qg6 10. O-O-O f5 11. f4 Re8 12. fxe5 Nxe5 13. Bf4 Nc6 14. Qf2 Nf6 15. Kb1 Ng4 16. Qf3 Nge5 17. Qd5 Qd6 18. Qxd6 Bxd6 19. g3 Kd7 20. Rhe1 a6 21. Nd5 Ng4 22. Bxd6 Kxd6 23. Nf4 b5 24. h4 g6 25. Nf3 Nce5 26. Nxe5 Rxe5 27. Rxe5 Nxe5 28. Re1 c5 29. c3 Rd8 30. d4 cxd4 31. cxd4 Nc6 32. Re6+ Kd7 33. d5 Nb8 34. Rf6 Re8 35. Rb6 Kc7 36. Rf6 Re3 37. Rf7+ Kd6 38. Rxh7 Rxg3 39. Rg7 Nd7 40. Rxg6+ Rxg6 41. Nxg6 Kxd5 42. h5 Nf6 43. h6 Ke4 44. Kc2 f4 45. Kd2 Kf5 46. Ne7+ Kg5 47. Nd5 Nh7 48. Ke2 Kxh6 49. Nxf4 Kg5 50. Nd5 a5 51. Kd3 Kf5 52. Kd4 Ng5 53. Kc5 Ke5 54. Nc7 b4 55. Kb5 Ne4 56. Kxa5 Kd6 57. Ne8+ Kc5 58. Ng7 Kc4 59. Nf5 Nc5 60. Nd6+ Kd5 61. Nb5 b3 62. a4 Nd3 63. Nc3+ Kc4 64. Nd1 Nc5 65. Ne3+ Kd3 66. Ng4 Kc2 67. Kb4 Nxa4 68. Kxa4 Kxb2 69. Ne3 Ka2 70. Nc4 b2 71. Nxb2 1/2-1/2
2024.01.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early
665988 Balaji, G (2278) Kuhn, Clement (2338) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ngf3 cxd4 8. cxd4 Qb6 9. O-O Nxd4 10. Nxd4 Qxd4 11. Nf3 Qb4 12. a3 Qb6 13. Qa4 Be7 14. Qg4 g6 15. b4 Qc7 16. Bb2 Nb6 17. Rac1 Qd8 18. Rc2 Bd7 19. Rfc1 O-O 20. Bd4 Nc4 21. Bxc4 dxc4 22. Rxc4 Bc6 23. Be3 Bd5 24. Rc7 Bc6 25. Rxe7 Qxe7 26. Bc5 Qd7 27. Bxf8 Rxf8 28. Qd4 Rd8 29. Rd1 Qd5 30. Qxd5 Bxd5 31. Nd4 Rc8 32. f3 a6 33. Rd3 Rc1+ 34. Kf2 Ra1 35. Rc3 Ra2+ 36. Kg3 Kg7 37. b5 a5 38. h4 a4 39. h5 Rd2 40. Nc2 Bb3 41. Ne3 Ra2 42. Ng4 gxh5 43. Nf6 Rxa3 44. Rc8 Ra1 45. Rg8+ Kh6 46. Kf4 h4 47. Rg5 Bc2 48. Ng8# 1-0
2024.01.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early
665791 Baruch, Liam (1718) Balaji, G (2278) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. Nb3 O-O 8. O-O Nc6 9. Re1 Be6 10. Bf1 Rc8 11. Nd5 a6 12. a4 Ne5 13. Bg5 Bxd5 14. exd5 Nc4 15. Bxc4 Rxc4 16. Qe2 Re4 17. Qd3 Rxe1+ 18. Rxe1 Qd7 19. a5 Qg4 20. Bd2 Re8 21. Bc3 Nd7 22. Bxg7 Kxg7 23. Re4 Qf5 24. g4 Qg5 25. Qd2 Qxd2 26. Nxd2 Kf8 27. Rb4 Rb8 28. Ne4 b5 29. c4 bxc4 30. Rxb8+ Nxb8 31. Nd2 Nd7 32. Nxc4 Nf6 33. Nb6 Nxg4 34. Nd7+ Ke8 35. Nb8 Nf6 36. Nxa6 Nxd5 37. b4 Kd7 38. Kf1 Kc6 39. Ke2 Kb5 40. Nb8 Nxb4 41. Nd7 Kxa5 42. Nf8 h5 43. Nh7 Kb6 44. Ng5 f6 45. Ne6 g5 46. Ng7 h4 47. Nf5 Nc6 48. Kd3 Kc7 49. Ke4 Kd7 50. Ne3 e6 51. Kf3 f5 52. Nc4 Ne5+ 53. Nxe5+ dxe5 54. Ke3 Kd6 55. Kf3 Kd5 56. Ke3 g4 57. Ke2 Ke4 58. Kf1 Kf3 59. Kg1 f4 60. Kf1 e4 61. Kg1 e3 62. Kf1 g3 63. h3 g2+ 64. Kg1 exf2+ 65. Kh2 g1=Q# 0-1
2024.01.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early
665420 Balaji, G (2278) Doluhanova, E (2224) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nf6 5. e5 dxe5 6. Qxd8+ Kxd8 7. Nxe5 Be6 8. Nc3 Nbd7 9. Bf4 Nxe5 10. Bxe5 Nd7 11. O-O-O a6 12. Bg3 g6 13. Be2 Bg7 14. Nd5 Rc8 15. Nb6 Rc6 16. Nxd7 Bxd7 17. Bf3 Rb6 18. b3 Kc8 19. Rhe1 Be6 20. c4 Rd8 21. Rxd8+ Kxd8 22. Rd1+ Kc8 23. Bd5 Bxd5 24. Rxd5 Re6 25. Rc5+ Rc6 26. Rxc6+ bxc6 27. Kc2 Kd7 28. Kd3 e5 29. f3 Ke6 30. b4 Bf8 31. Kc3 f5 32. a4 Bd6 33. b5 cxb5 34. cxb5 axb5 35. axb5 Bc5 36. Kc4 Bb6 37. Be1 g5 38. Bd2 h6 39. h4 f4 40. hxg5 hxg5 41. Bb4 g4 42. Bc5 Bxc5 43. Kxc5 gxf3 44. gxf3 e4 45. b6 exf3 46. b7 f2 47. b8=Q f1=Q 48. Qe8+ Kf5 49. Qf7+ Kg4 50. Qg6+ Kf3 51. Qh5+ Kf2 52. Qh4+ Ke2 53. Qe7+ Kd2 54. Qd6+ Kc2 55. Qg6+ Qd3 56. Qg2+ Kb3 57. Qb7+ Ka2 58. Qf7+ Qb3 59. Qxf4 Qc3+ 60. Qc4+ Qxc4+ 61. Kxc4 1/2-1/2
2024.01.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early
665224 Wueest, A (2234) Balaji, G (2278) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Bd3 Qb6 6. O-O Bg4 7. dxc5 Qxc5 8. b4 Qb6 9. a3 e6 10. Nbd2 Bd6 11. Bb2 O-O 12. h3 Bh5 13. c4 Be7 14. c5 Qc7 15. Be2 Rad8 16. Nb3 Ne4 17. Nfd4 Bxe2 18. Qxe2 Nxd4 19. Bxd4 Bf6 20. Bxf6 Nxf6 21. Rfd1 b6 22. Rac1 Ne4 23. Nd4 bxc5 24. bxc5 Qa5 25. Nc6 Qxa3 26. Nxd8 Rxd8 27. c6 Rc8 28. Qb5 Qd6 29. Qb7 Qc7 30. Qxc7 Rxc7 31. Rb1 g6 32. Rdc1 Nd6 33. Rb8+ Kg7 34. f3 Nc4 35. Rb7 Rxc6 36. Rxa7 Rb6 37. e4 Ne3 38. exd5 Nxd5 39. Ra2 h5 40. h4 Nf4 41. g3 Nd3 42. Rd1 Ne5 43. Kg2 Rb3 44. Rf2 Nc4 45. Re2 Ne3+ 46. Rxe3 Rxe3 47. Rd2 Rb3 48. Rc2 Kf6 49. Rd2 e5 50. Rc2 Rb4 51. Rd2 e4 52. fxe4 Rxe4 53. Rf2+ Kg7 54. Rc2 f5 55. Rb2 f4 56. gxf4 Rxf4 57. Kg3 Rg4+ 58. Kh3 Ra4 59. Rb3 Kf6 60. Rf3+ Ke5 61. Rg3 Kf5 62. Rf3+ Rf4 63. Ra3 Rb4 64. Rc3 Re4 65. Rf3+ Ke5 66. Rg3 Kf5 67. Rf3+ Rf4 68. Rb3 Rg4 69. Rb5+ Ke4 70. Rb4+ Kf3 71. Rb3+ Kf4 72. Rb4+ Kf5 73. Rb5+ Kf6 74. Rb6+ Kg7 75. Rb7+ Kh6 76. Rb3 Ra4 77. Rc3 Ra1 78. Rb3 Rh1+ 79. Kg3 Kg7 80. Rb7+ Kf6 81. Rb6+ Kf5 82. Rb5+ Ke4 83. Rb4+ Kd3 84. Kg2 Re1 85. Rb6 Re4 86. Rxg6 Rxh4 87. Re6 Kd4 88. Re8 Re4 89. Rxe4+ Kxe4 90. Kg3 Kf5 91. Kh4 Kg6 92. Kh3 Kg5 93. Kg3 h4+ 94. Kh2 Kg4 95. Kg2 h3+ 96. Kh2 Kh4 97. Kg1 Kg3 98. Kh1 h2 1/2-1/2
2024.01.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early
664635 Balaji, G (2278) Sargsyan, Shant (2634) 0-1
1. e4 g6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e5 Ne4 5. Nxe4 dxe4 6. Bc4 Bg7 7. Ne2 c5 8. c3 O-O 9. O-O cxd4 10. cxd4 Nc6 11. Be3 Na5 12. Bb5 a6 13. Ba4 Nc4 14. Bc1 Bg4 15. Bb3 Rc8 16. Bxc4 Rxc4 17. Be3 Qd5 18. Nc3 Rxc3 19. Qxg4 Rc2 20. b3 f5 21. Qd1 Rfc8 22. g3 e6 23. Rc1 Rxc1 24. Bxc1 Bf8 25. Be3 Bb4 26. h4 h5 27. Qb1 Kf7 28. Rc1 Rc6 29. Rxc6 Qxc6 30. Qd1 Be7 31. Kf1 b5 32. Ke2 a5 33. Qd2 a4 34. Qc1 Qxc1 35. Bxc1 Ke8 36. Be3 axb3 37. axb3 Kd7 38. Kd2 Kc6 39. Kc3 Kd5 40. b4 Bd8 41. Bc1 Bb6 42. Be3 Ba7 0-1
2023.11.14 Titled Tue 14th Nov Early
744538 Balaji, G (2278) Klymchuk, Andriy (2405) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. c4 d6 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. Be3 Ng4 8. Nxc6 Nxe3 9. Nxd8 Nxd1 10. Rxd1 Kxd8 11. e5 Bg7 12. exd6 exd6 13. Rxd6+ Kc7 14. Nb5+ Kb8 15. Rd2 Bh6 16. Rd1 Bg7 17. b3 Bg4 18. f3 Be6 19. Be2 a6 20. Nd4 Bd7 21. O-O Kc7 22. f4 Rad8 23. Nf3 Rhe8 24. Kf2 Bg4 25. Rxd8 Rxd8 26. Rd1 Rxd1 27. Bxd1 Bf5 28. Ke3 Bb1 29. a4 h6 30. g4 Kd6 31. b4 a5 32. c5+ Kc6 33. bxa5 Kxc5 34. Ne5 f6 35. Nf3 Kb4 36. Nd4 Bf8 37. Bf3 Bc5 38. Bxb7 Kc3 39. Be4 Bxd4+ 40. Kf3 Bd3 41. h4 f5 42. Bc6 fxg4+ 43. Kxg4 Bf5+ 44. Kg3 h5 45. Bb7 Kb4 46. a6 Kxa4 47. Kf3 Kb4 48. Kg3 Kc3 49. Kf3 Kd2 50. Bd5 Bg4+ 51. Kg3 Ke3 52. Bf7 Bf5 53. Be8 Ba7 54. Bc6 Bb8 55. Kg2 Kxf4 56. Bf3 Be4 57. Bxe4 Kxe4 58. Kh3 Kf5 59. Kg2 Kg4 60. Kf2 Kxh4 61. Ke3 Kg4 62. Kd4 0-1
2023.11.14 Titled Tue 14th Nov Early
746447 Balaji, G (2278) Pastar, S (2351) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Nc3 e6 4. Nf3 Bb4 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. Qe2 d5 7. e5 Ne4 8. Bd2 Nxd2 9. Nxd2 c5 10. dxc5 bxc5 11. Bb5+ Bc6 12. Bxc6+ Nxc6 13. O-O Bxc3 14. bxc3 O-O 15. Kh1 Qa5 16. c4 d4 17. f4 g6 18. Ne4 Ne7 19. Rab1 Rab8 20. Rxb8 Rxb8 21. Qd3 Nf5 22. h3 Ne3 23. Rg1 Rb2 24. a3 Rxc2 25. Nf6+ Kg7 26. Qe4 Qd8 27. Qc6 d3 28. Qxc5 Nf5 29. Rd1 d2 30. Kh2 Rc1 31. Rxd2 Qxd2 32. Ne8+ Kh6 33. Qf8+ Kh5 34. Nf6+ Kh4 35. Nd5 g5 36. Qxf7 h5 37. Qf6 Rh1+ 38. Kxh1 Qe1+ 39. Kh2 Qg3+ 40. Kg1 exd5 41. Qxf5 Qe1+ 42. Kh2 Qg3+ 43. Kg1 Qe1+ 44. Kh2 Qg3+ 45. Kg1 1/2-1/2
2023.11.14 Titled Tue 14th Nov Early
746228 Balaji, G (2278) Krivonosov, O (2350) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 Nxe4 8. Bxb4 Nxb4 9. Bxf7+ Kxf7 10. Qb3+ Kf8 11. Qxb4+ Qe7 12. Qxe7+ Kxe7 13. O-O Kd8 14. Nc3 Nxc3 15. bxc3 d6 16. Rfe1 h6 17. Re3 Bd7 18. Rae1 Re8 19. d5 Rxe3 20. Rxe3 c6 21. dxc6 bxc6 22. h4 Rb8 23. Nd4 Rb1+ 24. Kh2 Rb2 25. Re2 Rxe2 26. Nxe2 c5 27. Kg3 Ke7 28. Kf4 Kf6 29. f3 g5+ 30. hxg5+ hxg5+ 31. Ke3 d5 32. f4 Be6 33. fxg5+ Kxg5 34. a3 Kg4 35. Nf4 d4+ 36. cxd4 cxd4+ 37. Kxd4 Kxf4 38. Kc3 Kg3 39. Kb2 Kxg2 40. a4 Kf3 41. a5 a6 42. Ka1 Ke4 43. Kb1 Kd3 44. Ka1 Kc4 45. Kb1 Kb5 46. Ka1 Kxa5 47. Kb1 Kb4 48. Ka1 Kb3 49. Kb1 a5 50. Ka1 a4 51. Kb1 a3 52. Ka1 a2 1/2-1/2
2023.11.14 Titled Tue 14th Nov Early
746140 Souleidis, G (2414) Balaji, G (2278) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Be2 Nc6 3. d3 g6 4. f4 Bg7 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. O-O d6 7. c3 O-O 8. Kh1 Bg4 9. Be3 Rb8 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 Qc7 12. a4 a6 13. d4 cxd4 14. cxd4 d5 15. e5 Ne4 16. Bxe4 dxe4 17. Nc3 Rbd8 18. Nxe4 e6 19. Rc1 Qa5 20. Nd6 Rxd6 21. exd6 Qd5 22. Qc2 Qxd6 23. Qc5 Qxc5 24. dxc5 Rd8 25. Rfd1 Rd5 26. b3 Kf8 27. Kg1 Ke7 28. Kf2 h5 29. Kf3 Bd4 30. Kf2 f6 31. Bxd4 Nxd4 32. b4 e5 33. fxe5 fxe5 34. b5 axb5 35. axb5 Kd7 36. Rc3 Ke6 37. c6 bxc6 38. bxc6 Rd8 39. c7 Rc8 40. Ke3 Kd6 41. Rxd4+ exd4+ 42. Kxd4 g5 43. Rc2 g4 44. h4 Kd7 45. Kd5 g3 46. Rc3 Rxc7 47. Rxc7+ Kxc7 48. Ke5 Kc6 49. Kf5 Kd5 50. Kg5 Kd4 51. Kxh5 Ke3 52. Kg4 Kf2 53. Kh3 Ke3 54. h5 Kf4 55. h6 Kg5 56. h7 1-0
2023.11.14 Titled Tue 14th Nov Early
745908 Balaji, G (2278) Janaszak, Daw (2308) 1-0
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. Bd2 e6 12. O-O-O Qb6 13. Qe2 O-O-O 14. Ne5 Nxe5 15. dxe5 Nd5 16. c4 Nc7 17. Bc3 Bb4 18. Bxb4 Qxb4 19. Rxd8+ Rxd8 20. Rd1 Rxd1+ 21. Kxd1 b5 22. cxb5 cxb5 23. Kc1 Nd5 24. Ne4 Kd7 25. g3 a5 26. a3 Qc4+ 27. Qxc4 bxc4 28. Nd6 c3 29. Nxf7 cxb2+ 30. Kxb2 Nb6 31. Kc3 Kc6 32. Kd4 Nd7 33. Nd8+ Kb5 34. Nxe6 Ka4 35. Nc5+ 1-0
2023.11.14 Titled Tue 14th Nov Early
745739 Balaji, G (2278) Belov, Alexe (2421) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ngf3 f6 8. exf6 Nxf6 9. O-O Bd6 10. b3 O-O 11. Bb2 Bd7 12. c4 cxd4 13. cxd5 exd5 14. Nxd4 Nxd4 15. Bxd4 b6 16. h3 Bc5 17. Bb2 Qc7 18. Bxf6 Rxf6 19. Qh5 g6 20. Qxd5+ Kg7 21. Qxa8 Bc6 22. Qxc6 Qxc6 23. Ne4 Re6 24. Nxc5 Qxc5 25. Bc4 Re7 26. a4 Kf6 27. Rae1 Rxe1 28. Rxe1 h5 29. Re6+ Kf5 30. Re3 h4 31. Rf3+ Kg5 32. Re3 Qd4 33. Rf3 Kh6 34. Rf7 a5 35. Rf3 Qd1+ 36. Kh2 Qd4 37. Rf7 Qd6+ 38. Kg1 Qd1+ 39. Kh2 Qd6+ 40. Kg1 Qd1+ 41. Kh2 Qd6+ 1/2-1/2
2023.11.14 Titled Tue 14th Nov Early
745392 Arhan, Chethan Anand (2378) Balaji, G (2278) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. O-O Nc6 6. c3 e6 7. d4 cxd4 8. cxd4 d5 9. e5 Nge7 10. Nc3 Ng6 11. h4 Be7 12. g3 a6 13. h5 Nf8 14. Be3 Rc8 15. Ne1 b5 16. Qg4 g6 17. h6 Na5 18. Nd3 Nc4 19. Bg5 Bxg5 20. Qxg5 Qe7 21. Qxe7+ Kxe7 22. Rfc1 Nd7 23. a4 bxa4 24. Rxa4 Rb8 25. b4 Rb6 26. Rca1 Nb8 27. Nc5 Rd8 28. Ne2 Rc8 29. Nf4 Rcc6 30. Nfd3 Nd2 31. Kg2 Nc4 32. g4 f5 33. exf6+ Kxf6 34. f4 g5 35. Kf3 gxf4 36. Kxf4 Kg6 37. g5 Rc7 38. Re1 Rf7+ 39. Kg4 Re7 40. Nf4+ Kf7 41. g6+ hxg6 42. Nxd5 exd5 43. Rxe7+ Kxe7 44. h7 Nc6 45. h8=Q Nxb4 46. Qg7+ Kd6 47. Qd7# 1-0
2023.11.14 Titled Tue 14th Nov Early
745086 Balaji, G (2278) Estevez Polanco, Leonardo Rafael (2106) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. d3 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. h3 Na5 8. Bb5 c6 9. Ba4 b5 10. Bb3 a6 11. Be3 Nxb3 12. axb3 h6 13. Nh2 Be6 14. f4 exf4 15. Bxf4 d5 16. exd5 Nxd5 17. Nxd5 Bxd5 18. Qg4 f5 19. Qg3 Bh4 20. Qe3 Kh7 21. Nf3 Bf6 22. Ne5 Qe8 23. Rae1 Ra7 24. Qxa7 1-0
2023.11.14 Titled Tue 14th Nov Early
745059 Raahul, V S (2350) Balaji, G (2278) 1-0
1. a3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nf3 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. dxc5 e5 6. b4 Bg4 7. Be2 a5 8. b5 Bxf3 9. Bxf3 Na7 10. Bb2 Bxc5 11. Bxe5 O-O 12. a4 Qe7 13. Bd4 Rad8 14. O-O Nc8 15. Qd2 Bxd4 16. Qxd4 Qb4 17. Qxb4 axb4 18. Nd2 Nb6 19. Rfb1 Rc8 20. Ra2 Nc4 21. Nxc4 Rxc4 22. Be2 Rc3 23. Rxb4 Rfc8 24. Bd1 Kf8 25. a5 Ke7 26. a6 bxa6 27. bxa6 Ra8 28. h3 Kd6 29. Rb6+ Rc6 30. Rxc6+ Kxc6 31. Be2 Ne4 32. Bd3 Nc5 33. Kf1 Kb6 34. Ke2 Ka7 35. Ra5 Rc8 36. Kd2 h6 37. f3 Rc7 38. Be2 Kb6 39. Rb5+ Ka7 40. Rb4 Rd7 41. Kc3 Ne6 42. Bd3 Rc7+ 43. Kd2 Nc5 44. Rd4 Nxa6 45. Ra4 Rc6 46. c4 dxc4 47. Bxc4 Kb7 48. Bd5 Nc5 49. Bxc6+ Kxc6 50. Ra7 Nd7 51. Kc3 Kd6 52. Kd4 g6 53. Rxd7+ Kxd7 54. Kd5 Ke7 55. Ke5 f6+ 56. Kd5 Kd7 57. e4 g5 58. g3 Ke7 59. f4 Kf7 60. f5 h5 61. Kd6 g4 62. h4 Kf8 63. Ke6 Kg7 64. Ke7 Kh6 65. Kxf6 Kh7 66. Kg5 Kg7 67. Kxh5 Kf7 68. Kxg4 Kf6 69. Kf4 Kf7 70. e5 Kg7 71. Kg5 1-0
2023.11.14 Titled Tue 14th Nov Early
744760 Petersson, K (2040) Balaji, G (2278) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 c5 4. Nd2 Nc6 5. c3 Qb6 6. Qb3 c4 7. Qc2 Bg4 8. e4 e6 9. f3 Bh5 10. g4 Bg6 11. h4 h5 12. g5 Nd7 13. Bg2 Be7 14. Nh3 O-O-O 15. O-O dxe4 16. fxe4 e5 17. Be3 exd4 18. cxd4 Kb8 19. Qxc4 Nde5 20. Qb3 Nxd4 21. Qxb6 axb6 22. Bf4 Ne2+ 23. Kh1 Nxf4 24. Nxf4 Rxd2 25. Nd5 Bc5 26. b4 Bd4 27. Rad1 Rxd1 28. Rxd1 Bb2 29. Rb1 Nc4 30. Nf4 Be5 31. Nd5 Rd8 32. Rc1 b5 33. a4 Nd6 34. axb5 Nxb5 35. Rc5 Nd4 36. Nb6 Bg3 37. Nd5 Bxh4 38. Nc3 Rc8 39. e5 Rxc5 40. bxc5 Bxg5 41. Nd5 Ne6 42. c6 bxc6 43. Nb4 c5 44. Nc6+ Kc7 45. Na5 Bd3 46. Nb3 c4 47. Nc1 Bxc1 0-1
2023.11.14 Titled Tue 14th Nov Early
745529 Ardila, Oscar Humberto (1979) Balaji, G (2278) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 dxc4 4. a4 e5 5. dxe5 Qxd1+ 6. Kxd1 Be6 7. f4 Na6 8. Nf3 O-O-O+ 9. Bd2 Nc5 10. e3 Nb3 11. Ra2 Bg4 12. Nb1 Bxf3+ 13. gxf3 Bb4 14. Bxc4 Nxd2 15. Bxf7 Nxb1+ 16. Kc2 Nd2 17. Rd1 Nh6 18. Be6+ Kc7 0-1
2023.10.31 Titled Tue 31st Oct Early
760032 Balaji, G (2278) Grbac, Bor (2004) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nf6 5. e5 Nc6 6. Bb5 dxe5 7. Qxd8+ Kxd8 8. Bxc6 bxc6 9. Nxe5 Be6 10. Nxc6+ Kc7 11. Nd4 Bd5 12. O-O e5 13. Nb3 a5 14. Nc3 a4 15. Nd2 Be6 16. Nf3 e4 17. Ng5 Bc4 18. Re1 Bb4 19. Ngxe4 Rhe8 20. Bf4+ Kc6 21. Nxf6 Rxe1+ 22. Rxe1 gxf6 23. Re4 Kc5 24. Be3+ 1-0
2023.10.31 Titled Tue 31st Oct Early
760314 Balaji, G (2278) Antonio, J (2277) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. Bxc6 Bxc6 7. Nc3 Qb6 8. Qxb6 axb6 9. Nd4 b5 10. Ndxb5 Rc8 11. Nd4 g6 12. Be3 Bg7 13. O-O Nf6 14. Nxc6 bxc6 15. f3 Nd7 16. Bd2 Rb8 17. b3 O-O 18. Rad1 Ra8 19. a4 c5 20. Nd5 Rfe8 21. Nc7 Bd4+ 22. Kh1 Nb6 23. Nxe8 Rxe8 24. Rfe1 Be5 25. f4 Bg7 26. e5 d5 27. Ba5 1-0
2023.10.31 Titled Tue 31st Oct Early
760210 Clawitter, C (2050) Balaji, G (2278) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 O-O 8. Qd2 Nc6 9. Bc4 Bd7 10. O-O-O Ne5 11. Bb3 Qa5 12. Kb1 Rfc8 13. h4 b5 14. Ncxb5 Qxd2 15. Bxd2 Rab8 16. a4 a6 17. Na3 Ne8 18. h5 Nc6 19. Bc3 Nxd4 20. Bxd4 Rb4 21. Bxg7 Kxg7 22. hxg6 hxg6 23. a5 Rcb8 24. Nc4 Be6 25. Nb6 Bxb3 26. cxb3 Rxb3 27. Rd4 Rb5 28. b4 Nc7 29. Rc1 Ne6 30. Rdc4 Nf4 31. R1c2 Nd3 32. Nd5 Nxb4 33. Rxb4 Rxb4+ 34. Nxb4 Rxb4+ 35. Kc1 Ra4 36. Rc7 Kf6 37. g4 Rxa5 38. g5+ Rxg5 39. Ra7 Rc5+ 40. Kd2 a5 41. Ke3 g5 42. Kd4 Ke6 43. Ra8 Rb5 44. Ke3 f6 45. f4 Rb3+ 46. Kd4 gxf4 47. Rxa5 Kf7 48. Rf5 Rb1 0-1
2023.10.31 Titled Tue 31st Oct Early
759985 Goh, Zi Han (2333) Balaji, G (2278) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bg4 6. e3 e6 7. Bxc4 Bb4 8. O-O O-O 9. h3 Bh5 10. Qb3 Bxc3 11. bxc3 Bxf3 12. Qxb7 Bxg2 13. Kxg2 Nbd7 14. Qb1 Nb6 15. Be2 Nbd5 16. Qd3 Re8 17. e4 Ne7 18. Kh1 Ng6 19. Rg1 Qc7 20. Bg5 Nf4 21. Qg3 Nxe4 22. Qxf4 Qxf4 23. Bxf4 Nxc3 24. Bf3 Nd5 25. Be5 g6 26. Rgc1 Rac8 27. Rc5 f6 28. Bg3 Red8 29. Rac1 Ne7 30. R1c4 Kf7 31. Bxc6 Nxc6 32. Rxc6 Rxc6 33. Rxc6 Rxd4 34. Rc7+ Kg8 35. Rxa7 e5 36. a5 Ra4 37. a6 h5 38. Kg2 g5 39. f3 Ra2+ 40. Bf2 f5 41. Ra8+ Kg7 42. a7 e4 43. fxe4 fxe4 44. Re8 e3 45. a8=Q Rxf2+ 46. Kg1 Rf7 47. Rxe3 g4 48. hxg4 hxg4 1-0
2023.10.31 Titled Tue 31st Oct Early
759750 Sultanbek, Zeinep (2008) Balaji, G (2278) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. b3 Ne4 8. Bb2 Bg4 9. Nc3 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Nxc3 11. Bxc3 e6 12. e4 dxe4 13. Bxe4 Nd7 14. Qd2 Nf6 15. Bg2 Qb6 16. Rad1 Qc7 17. d5 exd5 18. cxd5 Nxd5 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. Bxd5 cxd5 21. Qxd5 Rad8 22. Qf3 Rxd1 23. Rxd1 Rd8 24. Rxd8 Qxd8 25. Qxb7 a5 26. a4 h5 27. Kg2 h4 28. Qe4 hxg3 29. hxg3 Qb6 30. Qe5+ f6 31. Qb5 Qc7 32. b4 axb4 33. a5 Qc3 34. a6 b3 35. a7 b2 36. Qb7+ Kh6 37. a8=Q Qc2 38. Qh8+ Kg5 39. Qh4+ Kf5 40. Qd7+ Ke5 41. Qhd4# 1-0
2023.10.31 Titled Tue 31st Oct Early
759613 Balaji, G (2278) Kovalevsky, Stanislav (2163) 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. Ne2 Na6 9. O-O Nc7 10. Ng3 Re8 11. b3 Nd5 12. c4 Nf4 13. Bxf4 Bxf4 14. Qf3 Bxg3 15. hxg3 Qxd4 16. Rad1 Qg4 17. Rfe1 Be6 18. Qxg4 Bxg4 19. f3 Be6 20. Kf2 Rad8 21. Bc2 h6 22. Rxd8 Rxd8 23. Ke3 Kf8 24. Re2 c5 25. Rd2 Rxd2 26. Kxd2 Ke7 27. Ke3 Kd6 28. Be4 b6 29. g4 g6 30. Bd3 Ke5 31. f4+ Kd6 32. Be2 f5 33. gxf5 Bxf5 34. a3 a5 35. Bd1 Bb1 36. g4 Ke6 37. Kd2 g5 38. Ke3 Kf6 39. Kf3 Ba2 40. Ke3 a4 41. bxa4 Bxc4 42. Ke4 Be6 43. Bc2 Bxg4 44. fxg5+ hxg5 45. Kd5 Bf3+ 46. Kd6 g4 47. Kc7 g3 48. Kxb6 g2 49. Kxc5 g1=Q+ 50. Kb4 Qa7 51. a5 Ke5 52. Bd3 Kd4 53. Bb5 Qc5+ 54. Kb3 Qxb5+ 0-1
2023.10.31 Titled Tue 31st Oct Early
759425 Kiseljova, M (2031) Balaji, G (2278) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. Nbd2 Bg4 8. Qb3 Qb6 9. Qxb6 axb6 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. Nb3 Nd7 12. Bg5 Rfe8 13. Rfe1 b5 14. h3 Bxf3 15. Bxf3 e6 16. a3 N7b6 17. Nc5 Bxd4 18. Nxb7 Bxb2 19. Rab1 Bxa3 20. e4 Nc3 21. Rb3 b4 22. Be3 Nc4 23. Bh6 Ra7 24. Nc5 Na5 25. Rbb1 Nxb1 26. Rxb1 Nc4 27. Be2 Nd6 28. Rd1 Nb5 29. Bxb5 cxb5 30. Nb3 Rc7 31. Kg2 Rc3 32. Nd4 Rc2 33. Nxc2 Rc8 34. Nd4 b3 35. Nxb3 Bf8 36. Bxf8 Kxf8 37. Nd4 Rd8 38. Nxe6+ fxe6 39. Rxd8+ Ke7 40. Rb8 Kd6 41. Rxb5 1-0
2023.10.31 Titled Tue 31st Oct Early
758991 Balaji, G (2278) Kovalev, Vl (2582) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 d6 6. h3 a6 7. Bb3 h6 8. O-O Ba7 9. Nbd2 g5 10. Nh2 h5 11. Kh1 Rg8 12. Nc4 Be6 13. Ne3 g4 14. h4 d5 15. exd5 Nxd5 16. Nxd5 Bxd5 17. Bxd5 Qxd5 18. Qb3 O-O-O 19. Qxd5 Rxd5 20. d4 exd4 21. cxd4 Bxd4 22. g3 Re8 23. Bf4 Bxb2 24. Rad1 Rxd1 25. Rxd1 Re2 26. Kg2 Bd4 27. Rd2 Rxd2 28. Bxd2 Kd7 29. Nf1 Ne5 30. Bf4 Nc4 31. Bc1 f5 32. f3 Ke6 33. fxg4 fxg4 34. Bf4 c5 0-1
2023.10.31 Titled Tue 31st Oct Early
758825 Balaji, G (2278) Ruge, E (2201) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Be7 4. O-O Nf6 5. Re1 d6 6. d4 O-O 7. dxe5 dxe5 8. Qxd8 Bxd8 9. Nc3 Bg4 10. Be3 Bxf3 11. gxf3 Nd4 12. Bxd4 exd4 13. Ne2 c5 14. c3 Rc8 15. cxd4 cxd4 16. b3 Bb6 17. Rad1 Rfd8 18. Rd3 Nd7 19. f4 Nc5 20. Rxd4 Rxd4 21. Nxd4 Nd3 22. Rd1 Nb2 23. Rd2 Nxc4 24. bxc4 Rxc4 25. Ne2 Rxe4 26. Kg2 h5 27. Kf3 Ra4 28. Rc2 Ra3+ 29. Ke4 g6 30. Nc3 Bxf2 31. Nd5 Ra4+ 32. Kf3 Bd4 33. h4 Kg7 34. Rc7 Rxa2 35. Rxb7 Ra3+ 36. Ke4 Bc5 37. Nc7 Re3+ 38. Kd5 Bb6 39. Nb5 Kf6 40. Nd6 Rd3+ 41. Kc6 Rc3+ 42. Kd5 Rc5+ 43. Ke4 Rc7 44. Ne8+ Ke6 45. Nxc7+ Bxc7 46. Rxc7 1-0
2023.10.31 Titled Tue 31st Oct Early
758582 Livaic, Leon (2553) Balaji, G (2278) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Bf4 Nf6 5. e3 g6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Bd3 O-O 8. h3 Nc6 9. Nf3 a6 10. Rc1 Bf5 11. Bxf5 gxf5 12. g4 fxg4 13. hxg4 Nxg4 14. Rxh7 Kxh7 15. Ng5+ Kg8 16. Qxg4 Qc8 17. Qh5 Qf5 18. Nxd5 f6 19. Rxc6 fxg5 20. Nxe7# 1-0
2023.10.24 Titled Tue 24th Oct Early
767149 Politov, P (2190) Balaji, G (2278) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 dxc4 4. e4 b5 5. a4 b4 6. Na2 Nf6 7. Bxc4 Nxe4 8. Qf3 Nf6 9. Nxb4 Qxd4 10. Qb3 e6 11. Ne2 Qe4 12. O-O Be7 13. Ng3 Qg6 14. Bf4 O-O 15. Bd3 Qg4 16. Ne2 Nbd7 17. Nxc6 Bc5 18. h3 Qh5 19. Bg3 Qg5 20. Nf4 Kh8 21. Kh2 Nd5 22. Nxd5 Qxd5 23. Qxd5 exd5 24. Ne5 Nxe5 25. Bxe5 Be6 26. Rac1 Rac8 27. Rc2 Bb6 28. Rfc1 Rxc2 29. Rxc2 Kg8 30. Bd6 Rd8 31. Bc7 Rc8 32. Bxb6 axb6 33. Rxc8+ Bxc8 34. Bb5 Kf8 35. Kg3 Ke7 36. Kf4 Kd6 37. b4 f6 38. Ke3 g5 39. Kd4 Bf5 40. a5 bxa5 41. bxa5 Bc8 42. a6 h6 43. f3 f5 44. Bd3 f4 45. Bb5 h5 46. Bd3 Kc6 47. Ke5 Kb6 48. Kxd5 Bxa6 49. Bxa6 Kxa6 50. Ke5 Kb5 51. Kf5 Kc4 52. Kxg5 Kd4 53. Kxf4 Kd5 54. Kg5 Ke5 55. Kxh5 Kf4 56. g4 Kxf3 57. g5 Kg3 58. g6 Kxh3 59. g7 Kg3 60. g8=Q+ Kf3 1-0
2023.10.24 Titled Tue 24th Oct Early
767196 Balaji, G (2278) De Souza, Arthur Olintho (2113) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nf6 5. e5 Nc6 6. Bb5 Nd7 7. Bxc6 bxc6 8. exd6 exd6 9. O-O f6 10. Qe4+ Kf7 11. Qxc6 Rb8 12. Qd5+ Kg6 13. Nh4# 1-0
2023.10.24 Titled Tue 24th Oct Early
767423 Villafane Gomez, Jaime (2036) Balaji, G (2278) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. Bc4 O-O 8. f3 Nc6 9. Qd2 Ne5 10. Bb3 Bd7 11. O-O-O Qa5 12. h4 Rfc8 13. Nde2 Nc4 14. Bxc4 Rxc4 15. Kb1 Rac8 16. Rc1 Be6 17. Nd5 Qxd2 18. Nxf6+ Bxf6 19. Bxd2 R8c6 20. Bc3 Bxc3 21. Nxc3 Rb6 22. Ka1 Ra6 23. h5 Kg7 24. hxg6 hxg6 25. a3 Ra5 26. Rcd1 b5 27. Kb1 b4 28. axb4 Rxb4 29. Nd5 Bxd5 30. exd5 Rab5 31. b3 a5 32. Kc1 a4 33. bxa4 Rxa4 34. Rhe1 Ra1+ 35. Kd2 Rxd5+ 36. Ke2 Raxd1 37. Rxd1 Rxd1 38. Kxd1 Kf6 39. Kd2 Ke5 40. Ke3 g5 41. g4 e6 42. c3 f5 43. c4 d5 44. c5 fxg4 45. fxg4 Kf6 46. c6 Ke7 47. Kd4 Kd6 48. c7 Kxc7 49. Ke5 Kd7 0-1
2023.10.24 Titled Tue 24th Oct Early
767550 Balaji, G (2278) Clawitter, C (2050) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bd3 c5 7. c3 Nc6 8. O-O a5 9. b3 a4 10. Bb2 a3 11. Bc1 cxd4 12. cxd4 Qb6 13. Rb1 Nxd4 14. Nxd4 Qxd4 15. Nf3 Qa7 16. b4 O-O 17. Qc2 h6 18. Be3 Qb8 19. Rfe1 Nxe5 20. Nxe5 Qxe5 21. Bxh6 Qh5 22. Bf4 Bd7 23. Re3 Rfc8 24. Qd2 f6 25. Rh3 Qe8 26. Bh7+ Kf7 27. Qd3 f5 28. Qg3 Kf8 29. Bg6 1-0
2023.10.17 Titled Tue 17th Oct Early
773201 Balaji, G (2278) Boyer, Mahel (2471) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. a4 e6 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Qc7 7. Be2 Nf6 8. O-O Bb4 9. Bf3 O-O 10. Nce2 Ne5 11. c3 Bd6 12. Ng3 b6 13. Kh1 Bb7 14. Re1 Nxf3 15. Qxf3 Bxg3 16. hxg3 Nxe4 17. Rxe4 f5 18. Qf4 Qc4 19. Re1 Rae8 20. Nf3 Qc6 21. Be3 e5 22. Qb4 f4 23. gxf4 Qh6+ 24. Kg1 Bxf3 25. gxf3 Qg6+ 26. Kf1 Qd3+ 27. Kg2 Qg6+ 28. Kf1 Qd3+ 29. Kg2 Rf6 30. Qe4 Rg6+ 31. Kh2 Rh6+ 32. Kg2 Rg6+ 33. Kh2 Rh6+ 34. Kg2 Rg6+ 1/2-1/2
2023.10.17 Titled Tue 17th Oct Early
774910 Balaji, G (2278) Pein, Jonathan (2261) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 exd4 4. Qxd4 Bd7 5. Bg5 Nc6 6. Qc3 f6 7. Bd2 Qe7 8. Bd3 O-O-O 9. O-O g5 10. Nxg5 fxg5 11. Qxh8 Nf6 12. e5 Nxe5 13. Bxg5 Bg7 14. Bxf6 Qxf6 15. Qxh7 Rh8 16. Qe4 Rh4 17. Qe3 Rxh2 18. Kxh2 Ng4+ 19. Kg1 Nxe3 20. fxe3 Qxb2 21. Nd2 Qb4 22. Rad1 Bg4 23. Nf3 Qc5 24. Kf2 Bh6 25. Rde1 a6 26. Rh1 Bg7 27. Rh7 Qc3 28. Rh4 Be6 29. a4 Kb8 30. Rb1 Bd5 31. Rhb4 a5 32. Rb5 Bc6 33. R5b3 Qf6 34. Bb5 Bxf3 35. gxf3 Qh4+ 36. Ke2 Qh2+ 37. Kd3 Qh7+ 38. e4 Qh3 39. Kd2 Qg2+ 40. Kc1 Qg1+ 41. Kd2 Qf2+ 42. Kd1 Qd4+ 43. Bd3 b6 44. Ke2 Bh6 45. Bb5 Qd2+ 46. Kf1 Qxc2 47. Bd3 Qd2 48. R1b2 Qc1+ 49. Kg2 Qf4 50. Bb5 Bg7 51. Rc2 Be5 52. Bc6 Qg3+ 53. Kf1 Qh3+ 54. Ke2 Qh2+ 55. Kd3 Qh1 56. Kc4 Qf1+ 57. Kd5 Qd1+ 58. Ke6 Qxc2 59. Bd5 Qc5 60. Kf5 Bc3 61. f4 Qd4 62. Rb5 Bb4 63. Ke6 Bc5 64. Kd7 Qg7+ 65. Kc6 Qf8 66. Rxc5 dxc5 67. Kb5 Qxf4 68. Kc6 Qe5 69. Kb5 Kc8 70. Kc6 Kd8 71. Kb5 c4 72. Kxc4 Qd6 73. Kd4 Qb4+ 74. Ke5 Ke7 75. Bc6 Qc5+ 76. Bd5 c6 77. Kf5 cxd5 78. e5 d4 0-1
2023.10.17 Titled Tue 17th Oct Early
774783 Gallegos, Ca (2374) Balaji, G (2278) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d3 g6 4. Nbd2 Bg7 5. Be2 Nf6 6. O-O O-O 7. h3 Nc6 8. Re1 Rb8 9. c3 b5 10. d4 b4 11. d5 Na5 12. c4 Nb7 13. Rb1 a5 14. Bd3 Ra8 15. e5 dxe5 16. Nxe5 Re8 17. Nc6 Qc7 18. Nf3 Nd6 19. Bf4 Bb7 20. Nfe5 Nd7 21. Qf3 Bxc6 22. Nxc6 Nf6 23. Re2 a4 24. Rbe1 Bf8 25. g4 Ra6 26. Qg3 Rxc6 27. dxc6 Rd8 28. Qf3 Rc8 29. Bc2 Qxc6 30. Qxc6 Rxc6 31. Bxa4 Ra6 32. b3 Ra7 33. f3 Nxc4 34. Rc2 Nb6 35. Rxc5 Nxa4 36. bxa4 Rxa4 37. Rc8 Kg7 38. Be5 h6 39. h4 g5 40. f4 Kg6 41. Rxf8 Nxg4 42. f5+ Kxf5 43. Rxf7+ Ke6 44. Rh7 Nxe5 45. Rxh6+ Kf5 46. Rxe5+ Kxe5 47. hxg5 Rxa2 48. Rh7 Ke6 49. g6 Ra5 50. Rh4 Rb5 51. Rg4 Rb8 52. g7 Kf7 53. Kf2 b3 0-1
2023.10.17 Titled Tue 17th Oct Early
774567 Balaji, G (2278) Leve, Nitai (2128) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ngf3 cxd4 8. cxd4 g6 9. O-O Bg7 10. Re1 O-O 11. Nf1 f6 12. exf6 Nxf6 13. b3 Ng4 14. Bb2 Qb6 15. Be2 Nxf2 16. Kxf2 Nxd4 17. Bxd4 Bxd4+ 18. Kg3 Bf2+ 19. Kh3 e5+ 20. g4 Bxg4+ 21. Kg2 Bxe1 22. Qxd5+ Be6 23. Qxe5 Qf2+ 24. Kh1 Rae8 25. Rxe1 Bf7 26. Qg3 Rxe2 27. Rxe2 Qxf1+ 28. Ng1 Bd5+ 29. Rg2 Bxg2+ 30. Qxg2 Rf2 31. Qd5+ Rf7 32. Qd8+ Kg7 33. Qd4+ Qf6 34. Qe4 Qc6 35. Qxc6 bxc6 36. Ne2 Rf1+ 37. Kg2 Ra1 38. Nc3 Rc1 39. Na4 Rc2+ 40. Kg3 Rxa2 41. Nc5 Kf6 42. h4 Rc2 43. b4 Rc4 44. Nd7+ Ke6 45. Nf8+ Kd5 46. Nxh7 Rxb4 47. Nf8 a5 48. Nxg6 a4 49. h5 a3 50. h6 Rb8 51. h7 a2 52. Ne7+ Kd6 53. Ng8 a1=Q 54. h8=Q Qxh8 55. Nf6 Qxf6 56. Kg2 Rg8+ 57. Kh2 Qh8# 0-1
2023.10.17 Titled Tue 17th Oct Early
774414 Preotu, Razvan (2464) Balaji, G (2278) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 O-O 8. Qd2 Nc6 9. Bc4 Bd7 10. O-O-O Ne5 11. Be2 Qa5 12. Kb1 Rfc8 13. Nb3 Qc7 14. Bg5 Be6 15. h4 a5 16. Nd4 a4 17. a3 Bc4 18. h5 Bxe2 19. Qxe2 Qc4 20. hxg6 hxg6 21. Qf2 Rab8 22. Qh4 Rc5 23. Nd5 Rxd5 24. exd5 b5 25. Nc6 Qxh4 26. Rxh4 Nxc6 27. dxc6 Rc8 28. Rb4 Rxc6 29. Rxb5 e6 30. Rb8+ Kh7 31. Rh1+ Nh5 32. g4 Rc5 33. Bc1 1-0
2023.10.17 Titled Tue 17th Oct Early
774199 Balaji, G (2278) Sabatier, Mathis (2130) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. e5 d5 6. Bb5 Ne4 7. Nxd4 Bd7 8. Bxc6 bxc6 9. O-O Bc5 10. f3 Ng5 11. f4 Ne4 12. Be3 Bb6 13. Nc3 Nxc3 14. bxc3 c5 15. Nf3 Bc6 16. Qd2 Qd7 17. Qf2 c4 18. Nd4 Bb7 19. f5 O-O-O 20. e6 fxe6 21. fxe6 Qe7 22. Qf7 Rhe8 23. Qxe7 Rxe7 24. Bg5 Rxe6 25. Bxd8 Kxd8 26. Rf8+ Ke7 27. Raf1 Rg6 28. R1f7+ Kd6 29. Kf1 Bxd4 30. cxd4 c3 31. Rd8+ Kc6 32. Rdd7 Ba6+ 33. Kf2 Re6 34. Rxc7+ Kb6 35. Rxc3 Re2+ 36. Kg3 Re4 37. Rf4 Re6 38. h3 Bc4 39. a3 a6 40. Kf3 Kb5 41. g4 Re1 42. Kf2 Rh1 43. Kg2 Rd1 44. Kg3 g5 45. Rf5 Rg1+ 46. Kh2 Rd1 47. Rxg5 Rxd4 48. Kg3 Rd1 49. Rh5 Rg1+ 50. Kh4 Rh1 51. Rxh7 d4 52. Rh5+ 1-0
2023.10.17 Titled Tue 17th Oct Early
774011 Llorente Zaro, A (2433) Balaji, G (2278) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 c6 3. e3 Nf6 4. b3 g6 5. Bb2 Bg7 6. d4 O-O 7. Nbd2 Bg4 8. Bd3 Bxf3 9. Nxf3 Ne4 10. O-O Nd7 11. b4 Ndf6 12. Qb3 e6 13. Rfc1 Nd7 14. a4 Ng5 15. Nd2 Nf6 16. b5 Nge4 17. Nf3 Ng4 18. Rc2 Rb8 19. Ba3 Re8 20. h3 Ngf6 21. Rb1 dxc4 22. Bxc4 cxb5 23. Bxb5 Nd7 24. Rbc1 a6 25. Bxd7 Qxd7 26. Rc7 Qd5 27. Qxd5 exd5 28. a5 Bf8 29. Bxf8 Rxf8 30. Ne5 Nd6 31. Nd7 Rfd8 32. Nxb8 Rxb8 33. Rd7 Nc4 34. Rxd5 b5 35. axb6 Nxb6 36. Rb1 1-0
2023.10.17 Titled Tue 17th Oct Early
773982 Balaji, G (2278) Md, Bashiq Imrose (2266) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bc4 Bg7 5. d3 e6 6. O-O Nge7 7. h3 O-O 8. Bg5 h6 9. Bf4 d5 10. Bb3 b6 11. Qd2 Kh7 12. Rae1 Bb7 13. exd5 Nxd5 14. Nxd5 exd5 15. Ne5 Nxe5 16. Bxe5 Re8 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. Qc3+ Qf6 19. Qxf6+ Kxf6 20. f3 Bc6 21. Kf2 a5 22. c3 d4 23. cxd4 cxd4 24. Rxe8 Rxe8 25. Rc1 Bb5 26. Bc4 Rc8 27. b3 a4 28. bxa4 Bxa4 29. Rb1 b5 30. Bb3 Rc3 31. Bxa4 bxa4 32. Rb4 Rc2+ 33. Kg3 Rxa2 34. Rxd4 a3 35. Ra4 Ra1 36. Ra5 a2 37. Kf2 h5 38. h4 Ke6 39. Kg3 f6 40. Kf4 Ke7 41. d4 Kd7 42. Ra6 Ke7 43. d5 Kd7 44. Kg3 g5 45. hxg5 fxg5 46. Kh2 h4 47. Ra4 Kd6 48. Ra5 Ke5 49. d6+ Kxd6 50. Ra6+ Ke5 51. Ra5+ Kd4 52. Ra4+ Ke3 53. Ra3+ Kf2 54. Ra5 Ke2 55. Ra4 Kd3 56. Ra8 Kc2 57. Rc8+ Kb1 58. Rb8+ Kc1 59. Rc8+ Kd1 60. Rd8+ Ke1 61. Re8+ Kf1 62. Ra8 Kf2 63. Ra7 h3 64. gxh3 Kxf3 65. Ra3+ Kf4 66. Ra4+ Kf5 67. Ra5+ Kg6 68. Kg2 Kf6 69. Ra6+ Kf5 70. Ra5+ Ke4 71. Ra4+ Kd3 72. Ra8 Kc4 73. Rc8+ Kb3 74. Rb8+ Kc2 75. Rc8+ Kd3 76. Rd8+ Ke4 77. Re8+ Kd5 78. Ra8 Kc6 79. Ra5 Kb6 80. Ra3 Kc6 81. Ra8 Kd5 82. Ra5+ Ke6 83. Ra6+ Kf7 84. Ra7+ Kg6 85. Ra6+ Kh5 86. Kh2 Kh4 87. Rh6# 1-0
2023.10.17 Titled Tue 17th Oct Early
773593 Fernandez Guillen, E (2462) Balaji, G (2278) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. Nxd4 Be7 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Nc3 O-O 9. Kh1 Be6 10. Bd3 Qd7 11. f4 Bg4 12. Qe1 Qd8 13. Bd2 Bd7 14. Qg3 c5 15. Rae1 Bc6 16. e5 dxe5 17. fxe5 Nd5 18. Qh3 Nxc3 19. Qxh7# 1-0
2023.10.17 Titled Tue 17th Oct Early
773587 Balaji, G (2278) Zhao Jun (2571) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Be7 7. O-O Nc6 8. c3 O-O 9. Nbd2 Nd6 10. Re1 Bf5 11. Nf1 Bxd3 12. Qxd3 Qd7 13. Ng3 Rae8 14. Bf4 f6 15. Bxd6 Bxd6 16. Rxe8 Rxe8 17. Re1 Rxe1+ 18. Nxe1 a6 19. Qf5 Qxf5 20. Nxf5 Bf8 21. Nd3 Ne7 22. Nxe7+ Bxe7 23. f4 Kf7 24. Kf2 Ke6 25. g4 g6 26. Kf3 Bd6 27. h3 b6 28. Ne1 c5 29. Nc2 f5 30. Ne3 cxd4 31. cxd4 Bc7 32. gxf5+ gxf5 33. Nd1 Bd8 34. Ke3 Bh4 35. Nc3 Kd6 36. Ne2 Kc6 37. Ng1 Kd6 38. Nf3 Bf6 39. Kd3 Be7 40. Ne5 Ke6 41. Ke3 Bd6 42. Nf3 h6 43. Ne1 Be7 44. Nd3 Bd6 45. b3 Ba3 46. Ne1 Bb4 47. Nf3 Bd6 48. h4 Be7 49. h5 Bd6 50. Ne1 Be7 51. Nd3 Bd6 52. a4 a5 53. Ne1 Be7 54. Nf3 Bd6 55. Nh4 Be7 56. Ng6 Bd6 57. Kf3 Bb4 58. Ne5 Bd6 59. Nd3 Be7 60. Ke3 Bd6 61. Ne1 Be7 62. Nf3 Bd6 63. Ng1 Be7 64. Ne2 Bd6 65. Kd3 Be7 66. Kc3 Bb4+ 67. Kd3 Bd6 68. Ke3 Be7 69. Kf3 Bd6 70. Ke3 Be7 71. Ng1 Bd6 72. Nf3 Be7 73. Ne5 Bd6 74. Nf3 Be7 75. Ne1 Bd6 76. Nd3 Be7 77. Ne5 Bd6 78. Ng6 Be7 79. Kd3 Bd6 80. Kc3 Bb4+ 81. Kc2 Bd6 82. Kb2 Be7 83. Kc3 Bd6 84. Kd3 Be7 85. Ke3 Bd6 86. Nh4 Be7 87. Nf3 1/2-1/2
2023.10.17 Titled Tue 17th Oct Early
772983 Selkirk, Rebecca (1705) Balaji, G (2278) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Bg5 Bg7 7. Bb5+ Bd7 8. Qe2 O-O 9. O-O-O a6 10. Bc4 Nc6 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. f3 Qa5 13. e5 Nd5 14. Bxd5 cxd5 15. Nxd5 Qxa2 16. Nxe7+ Kh8 17. Bf6 Qa1+ 18. Kd2 Qxb2 19. Rb1 Qd4+ 20. Qd3 dxe5 21. Bxg7+ Kxg7 22. Qxd4 exd4 23. Rb7 Bb5 24. Re1 Rab8 25. Rc7 Rfe8 26. Nd5 Rxe1 27. Kxe1 Re8+ 28. Kd2 Re2+ 29. Kc1 Rxg2 30. h4 Rh2 31. Nf4 Rxh4 32. Ne6+ Kf6 33. Nc5 Rf4 34. Ne4+ Kg7 35. Nd6 Rxf3 36. Nxb5 axb5 37. Rb7 Rf5 38. Rd7 h5 39. Rxd4 g5 40. Kd2 Kg6 41. Ke3 h4 42. Rg4 Kh5 43. Rg1 g4 44. Ke4 Kg5 0-1
2023.09.12 Titled Tue 12th Sep Early
810720 Balaji, G (2278) Tabatabaei, M (2685) 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. Ne2 Re8 9. O-O Qc7 10. Ng3 Nd7 11. c4 Nf8 12. b3 Ng6 13. Re1 Be6 14. Bb2 Rad8 15. Qc2 Kh8 16. Bf5 Nf4 17. Bxe6 fxe6 18. Rad1 Qf7 19. Bc1 Ng6 20. Re2 Bc7 21. Bb2 Nf4 22. Ree1 h5 23. Bc1 h4 24. Bxf4 Bxf4 25. Nf1 Qh5 26. Rd3 Qf5 27. Qe2 e5 28. Rh3 g5 29. Qh5+ Kg7 30. dxe5 Bxe5 31. Rhe3 Re7 32. Qe2 Red7 33. Rf3 Qg6 34. h3 Rd3 35. Re3 Qf5 36. Rxd3 Qxd3 37. Qg4 Qd4 38. Qh5 Rh8 39. Qf3 Rd8 40. Ne3 Qf4 41. Nf5+ Kg6 42. Qxf4 Bxf4 43. Ne3 Rd2 44. Ng4 Rxa2 45. Kf1 Kf7 46. Rd1 Ke6 47. Re1+ Be5 48. Rd1 Rb2 49. Rd8 Rxb3 50. Re8+ Kf7 51. Ra8 Ra3 52. Rd8 Ke7 53. Rh8 Rb3 54. Rh7+ Ke6 55. Ne3 a5 56. Rh8 a4 57. Ra8 a3 58. Ke2 b5 59. cxb5 cxb5 60. Kf3 b4 61. Ke4 Rb1 62. Ra7 Kd6 63. Nc4+ Kc5 64. Ne3 Kb6 65. Ra8 Re1 66. Kd5 Kb7 67. Ra4 b3 68. Rxa3 b2 69. Rb3+ Kc7 70. Nc4 b1=Q 71. Rxb1 Rxb1 72. Nxe5 fxe5 73. Kxe5 Rb2 74. Kf5 Rxf2+ 75. Kxg5 Rxg2+ 76. Kxh4 Kd6 77. Kh5 Ke5 78. h4 Kf6 79. Kh6 Kf7 80. h5 Ra2 81. Kh7 Ra7 82. h6 Kf6+ 83. Kg8 Kg6 84. h7 Ra8# 0-1
2023.09.12 Titled Tue 12th Sep Early
810796 Hercegovac, Neven (2207) Balaji, G (2278) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. a4 O-O 8. Qc2 Be6 9. Na3 Qd5 10. Ng5 Qd7 11. Nxe6 Qxe6 12. Nxc4 Nbd7 13. e3 Nb6 14. b3 Rad8 15. Bb2 Nfd5 16. Ba3 Rfe8 17. a5 Nc8 18. a6 b6 19. Rfc1 b5 20. Nb2 b4 21. Bxd5 cxd5 22. Bxb4 Nb6 23. Nd3 h5 24. h4 Qg4 25. Bd6 Rxd6 0-1
2023.09.12 Titled Tue 12th Sep Early
811090 Joshi, P (2231) Balaji, G (2278) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nd2 Qb6 6. Qb3 c4 7. Qc2 Bg4 8. f3 Bh5 9. e4 Bg6 10. b3 cxb3 11. axb3 e6 12. Bd3 Rc8 13. Qb2 Be7 14. Ne2 O-O 15. Bg3 Rfd8 16. Bf2 a6 17. Nf4 Qc7 18. Nxg6 hxg6 19. e5 Nh7 20. h4 Nxe5 21. dxe5 Qxe5+ 22. Kf1 Qxc3 23. Qxc3 Rxc3 24. Ke2 Rdc8 25. h5 gxh5 26. Bxh7+ Kxh7 27. Rxh5+ Kg8 28. Rah1 f6 29. Bd4 Rc2 30. f4 Kf7 31. Kd3 Bb4 32. Nf3 Rxg2 33. Nh4 Rg3+ 34. Ke2 Rc2+ 35. Kf1 Rxb3 36. Bf2 Rb1+ 37. Kg2 Rbb2 38. Rf1 Bc5 0-1
2023.09.12 Titled Tue 12th Sep Early
811513 Balaji, G (2278) Cieslak, Patryk (2299) 0-1
1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 c6 4. Nc3 d5 5. h3 dxe4 6. Nxe4 Nf6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O Nxe4 9. Bxe4 Nd7 10. c3 c5 11. dxc5 Nxc5 12. Bc2 Be6 13. Be3 Rc8 14. Nd4 Bc4 15. Re1 e5 16. Nb3 b6 17. Nxc5 bxc5 18. Qg4 Be6 19. Qa4 Qb6 20. Qa3 Rfd8 21. Rad1 Bf8 22. Rxd8 Rxd8 23. Bg5 Rb8 24. b3 Bd6 25. Bf6 Qc7 26. c4 Re8 27. Qb2 Bd7 28. Be4 Re6 29. Bg5 Kg7 30. Bd5 Re8 31. Qd2 f6 32. Bh6+ Kh8 33. Rd1 Bf5 34. Be3 Be7 35. Qb2 Rd8 36. Qa3 Bc2 37. Rd2 Bb1 38. Qa6 Rd6 39. Qb5 Rd8 40. Qa4 Kg7 41. Qa6 Qb6 42. Qa3 Bf5 43. Qb2 Bc8 44. f4 Bd6 45. Rf2 Qc7 46. fxe5 Bxe5 47. Qd2 Be6 48. Bh6+ Kh8 49. Re2 Bxd5 50. cxd5 Kg8 51. Qd3 Qd6 52. Qc4 Kf7 53. Rd2 Bd4+ 54. Kh1 Qxd5 55. Qa6 Qe6 56. Qxa7+ Rd7 57. Qa5 Qe1+ 58. Kh2 Bg1+ 59. Kh1 Bf2+ 60. Kh2 Bg3# 0-1
2023.09.12 Titled Tue 12th Sep Early
811684 Pironti, Francisco Ferrari (1947) Balaji, G (2278) 1-0
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e4 Bc5 5. Nxe5 Nxe5 6. d4 Bd6 7. c5 Bxc5 8. dxe5 Ng8 9. Bc4 Qe7 10. Nd5 Bb4+ 11. Kf1 Qc5 12. Qb3 Ba5 13. Be3 Qf8 14. Qa4 Bb6 15. Bxb6 cxb6 16. Nc7+ Kd8 17. Nxa8 Qc5 18. Qb5 Ne7 19. Qxc5 bxc5 20. Rd1 Rf8 21. f4 Nc6 22. Bd5 Nd4 23. Kf2 f6 24. exf6 Rxf6 25. g3 g5 26. f5 d6 27. Rxd4 cxd4 28. Rc1 Bxf5 29. exf5 Rxf5+ 30. Bf3 g4 31. Nc7 Rxf3+ 32. Ke2 d3+ 33. Kd2 Rf2+ 34. Kxd3 Rxh2 35. Ne6+ Kd7 36. Nf4 Rf2 37. Ke4 Rxb2 38. Rh1 Rxa2 39. Rxh7+ Kc6 40. Ne6 Re2+ 41. Kf5 Re5+ 42. Kf6 Re3 43. Nd8+ Kc5 44. Nxb7+ Kc6 45. Nd8+ Kc5 46. Rxa7 Rxg3 47. Kf5 Rg1 48. Ne6+ Kb6 49. Rg7 g3 50. Nf4 Kc5 51. Rg5 Kc4 52. Ke4 Re1+ 53. Kf3 Rf1+ 54. Ke4 Rg1 55. Rg4 Kc3 56. Ne2+ Kd2 57. Nxg1 d5+ 58. Kxd5 Ke3 59. Rxg3+ Kf2 60. Rg7 1-0
2023.09.12 Titled Tue 12th Sep Early
811849 Balaji, G (2278) Nithyalakshmi, Sivanesan (1889) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Ngf3 Nc6 6. Bb5 Nf6 7. O-O Be7 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. Nb3 Bd6 10. c3 O-O 11. Bg5 Bg4 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. Qxd5 Bxf3 14. Qxf3 Qe5 15. Rfd1 Qxh2+ 16. Kf1 Qh1+ 17. Ke2 Rfe8+ 18. Kd2 Qh6+ 19. Kc2 Rac8 20. Rac1 Ne5 21. Qd5 Qg6+ 22. Bd3 Nxd3 23. Qxd3 Bf4 24. Qxg6 hxg6 25. Nd2 Re2 26. g3 Bg5 27. f4 Bf6 28. Kb1 Rg2 29. Rg1 Rxd2 0-1
2023.09.12 Titled Tue 12th Sep Early
812229 Luxama, Jacques Muller (1933) Balaji, G (2278) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. f3 O-O 8. Bc4 d6 9. Qd2 Bd7 10. Bb3 Ne5 11. O-O-O Qa5 12. Kb1 Rfc8 13. h4 b5 14. Nd5 Qxd2 15. Rxd2 Nxd5 16. Bxd5 Nc4 17. Bxc4 Rxc4 18. b3 Rc7 19. Rhd1 a6 20. Ne2 Rac8 21. Bd4 Bh6 22. f4 Bg4 23. g3 Bg7 24. Bxg7 Kxg7 25. Rg1 Bxe2 26. Rxe2 Rc3 27. e5 dxe5 28. Rxe5 e6 29. Re2 Rd8 30. Kb2 Rf3 31. h5 Rd5 32. hxg6 hxg6 33. Rgg2 Rh5 34. Re1 Rh3 35. Reg1 Kf6 36. Ka3 a5 37. Re1 Rhxg3 38. Rxg3 Rxg3 39. Re5 b4+ 40. Ka4 Rc3 41. Rxa5 Rxc2 42. Kxb4 Rf2 43. Rc5 Rxa2 44. Kc4 Rf2 45. b4 Rxf4+ 46. Kc3 Rf3+ 47. Kc4 Rf1 48. b5 Rb1 49. Rc8 g5 50. Rg8 Kf5 51. Kc5 g4 52. b6 Kf4 53. Kc6 f5 54. b7 e5 55. b8=Q Rxb8 56. Rxb8 g3 57. Kd5 e4 58. Kd4 e3 59. Rg8 e2 60. Re8 Kf3 61. Kd3 g2 62. Re3+ Kf4 63. Kxe2 g1=Q 64. Rf3+ Ke4 65. Rf2 Qg4+ 0-1
2023.09.12 Titled Tue 12th Sep Early
812310 Balaji, G (2278) Lopez del Alamo, An (2295) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. O-O a6 6. Be2 b5 7. d3 Bb7 8. Be3 Nf6 9. Nxd4 cxd4 10. Bxd4 Be7 11. f4 d5 12. e5 Nd7 13. Bf2 Bc5 14. d4 Bb4 15. Nb1 Rc8 16. c3 Be7 17. a3 f5 18. exf6 Nxf6 19. Bd3 O-O 20. Nd2 Bd6 21. Bg3 Qb6 22. Qe2 Rce8 23. Kh1 Bc6 24. Nf3 Ne4 25. Ne5 Bxe5 26. fxe5 a5 27. Bh4 Qb7 28. Qg4 Rxf1+ 29. Rxf1 Bd7 30. Qf4 Qa8 31. Qf7+ Kh8 32. Qxd7 Rf8 33. Rf7 Rxf7 34. Qxf7 b4 35. cxb4 axb4 36. Bxe4 dxe4 37. Qxe6 bxa3 38. bxa3 e3 39. h3 h6 40. Qd6 Qe4 41. Be1 Qb1 42. Qb4 Qd3 43. e6 e2 44. e7 1-0
2023.09.12 Titled Tue 12th Sep Early
812632 Gubajdullin, A (2253) Balaji, G (2278) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 Qb6 6. dxc5 Qxb2 7. c4 dxc4 8. Nxc4 Qc3+ 9. Nfd2 Nb4 10. Rc1 Nd3+ 11. Bxd3 Qxd3 12. Ne5 Qd5 13. O-O e6 14. Nb3 Be7 15. c6 O-O 16. c7 b6 17. Qe2 Bb7 18. f3 a5 19. Rfd1 Ba6 20. Qe1 Qb7 21. Nc6 Ba3 22. Rd8 Bxc1 23. Qxc1 Nd5 24. Bd6 Re8 25. Rb8 Raxb8 26. cxb8=Q Rxb8 27. Nxb8 h5 28. e4 Nf6 29. Qg5 Bc4 30. Be5 Ne8 31. Qd8 Bb5 32. Nd4 Ba4 33. h4 Qa7 34. Kh2 Qb7 35. a3 g6 36. Qg5 Kf8 37. Qf4 Ke7 38. Qg3 Kd8 39. Qg5+ Kc8 40. Qh6 Qe7 41. Qh8 Bd7 42. Nbc6 Bxc6 43. Nxc6 Qd7 44. Nd4 Kb7 45. Qxe8 Qxe8 46. Bf6 Qa4 47. Ne2 Qxa3 48. Nf4 Qa2 49. Nh3 a4 50. Ng5 Qb1 51. Nxf7 a3 52. Nd6+ Ka6 53. Nc4 a2 54. Nd6 a1=Q 55. Bxa1 Qxa1 56. Nf7 Qf6 57. Ng5 Qf4+ 58. g3 Qd2+ 59. Kh3 b5 60. Nxe6 Qd7 61. g4 Qxe6 62. Kg3 hxg4 63. fxg4 Qxe4 64. h5 gxh5 65. gxh5 Qf5 66. h6 Qg6+ 67. Kf4 Qxh6+ 68. Ke5 Qc6 0-1
2023.09.12 Titled Tue 12th Sep Early
812710 Banzea, Alexandru-Bogdan (2394) Balaji, G (2278) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bf4 c6 4. e3 Bg4 5. f3 Bh5 6. g4 Bg6 7. h4 h5 8. g5 Nfd7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 g6 11. e4 dxe4 12. fxe4 Bg7 13. Nf3 Na6 14. O-O-O Qa5 15. Kb1 Nb6 16. a3 Rd8 17. Bd2 Na4 18. Nd5 Rxd5 19. Bxa5 Rxa5 20. Qb3 Nb6 21. c4 c5 22. d5 O-O 23. e5 Ra4 24. Rc1 Rd8 25. Rhd1 Nc7 26. Qd3 e6 27. d6 Ne8 28. Ka2 Bf8 29. b3 Ra6 30. Nd2 Nd7 31. Qc3 Bg7 32. Nf3 Nxd6 33. Qc2 Nf5 34. Rd3 Rc6 35. Rcd1 Rc7 36. Qd2 Nd4 37. Nxd4 cxd4 38. Rxd4 Bxe5 39. Rd3 a6 40. Qf2 b5 41. Rf1 Rf8 0-1
2023.09.12 Titled Tue 12th Sep Early
812883 Balaji, G (2278) Kokoszczynski, Jan (2232) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Qb6 7. Bxc6 Nxc6 8. Nf3 Qc7 9. b3 b6 10. Bb2 Bb7 11. c4 Bd6 12. Nc3 a6 13. Re1 Ne5 14. Nd4 Bc5 15. Qd2 O-O 16. Rad1 Rad8 17. Qg5 f6 18. Qg3 Qb8 19. Qh3 Ng6 20. Na4 Bb4 21. Re3 b5 22. cxb5 axb5 23. Nc3 Bc5 24. Ree1 Ba6 25. Nxe6 dxe6 26. Qxe6+ Kh8 27. Qxa6 Qf4 28. Rf1 Nh4 29. Rxd8 Rxd8 30. Qxb5 Bd6 31. g3 Qf3 32. gxh4 Qg4+ 33. Kh1 Qf3+ 34. Kg1 Qg4+ 35. Kh1 Qf3+ 36. Kg1 1/2-1/2