WORLDBASE Player / Joueur GM Melkumyan, H
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683 games / 683 parties
2024.07.01 Gold Coast Open 2024
468091 Melkumyan, H (2646) Renjith, Sravan (2291) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Be7 7. Be3 O-O 8. Qd2 Nc6 9. O-O-O Ne5 10. h4 c6 11. Kb1 Qa5 12. Bg5 Be6 13. b3 Bd8 14. Nd4 Bd7 15. Be2 c5 16. Nf3 Bc6 17. Nxe5 dxe5 18. Bc4 Qc7 19. Kb2 Be7 20. Qe3 Rad8 21. a4 Kh8 22. Rxd8 Qxd8 23. Bxe7 Qxe7 24. Re1 Re8 25. g3 f6 26. Rd1 f5 27. Bb5 e4 28. Qf4 Bxb5 29. axb5 g6 30. h5 Kg7 31. Rd6 e3 32. fxe3 g5 33. h6+ Kh8 34. Qxf5 Qxd6 35. Qxg5 Qe5 36. Qg4 Qf6 37. Qd7 Qe7 38. Qf5 Rf8 39. Qd5 b6 40. e4 Rf6 41. Qg5 Qf8 42. Qe5 Qxh6 43. Qb8+ Qf8 44. Qxa7 Re6 45. Qd7 Qe7 46. Qc8+ Kg7 47. Qb8 Qd6 48. Qb7+ Re7 49. Qa6 Rxe4 50. Qb7+ Re7 51. Qf3 Re6 52. Qb7+ Qe7 53. Qf3 Rg6 54. Qg2 Qc7 55. g4 Qd7 0-1
2024.07.01 Gold Coast Open 2024
468098 Nakauchi, G (2096) Melkumyan, H (2646) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Nc3 e5 8. h3 Re8 9. e4 exd4 10. Nxd4 Nc5 11. Re1 Bd7 12. Qc2 Nfxe4 13. Nxe4 Bxd4 14. Bg5 f6 15. Qd2 Nxe4 16. Bxe4 fxg5 17. Qxd4 c6 18. Qxd6 Bxh3 19. Qb4 Qc7 20. c5 Be6 21. Rad1 a5 22. Qd2 Bxa2 23. Qxg5 Re5 24. Bd5+ Rxd5 25. Rxd5 Bxd5 26. Re7 Qd8 27. Qh4 Bf7 0-1
2024.06.30 Gold Coast Open 2024
468075 Zhao Zong Yuan (2478) Melkumyan, H (2646) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 dxe4 4. dxe4 Qxd1+ 5. Kxd1 Nf6 6. Nbd2 Nbd7 7. Bd3 Nc5 8. a4 Bg4 9. a5 O-O-O 10. Ke2 e5 11. h3 Bxf3+ 12. gxf3 Ne6 13. Nc4 Bd6 14. Be3 a6 15. Nxd6+ Rxd6 16. Bc4 Rhd8 17. Bxe6+ Rxe6 18. Rhd1 Rxd1 19. Rxd1 Nh5 20. h4 Re7 21. b4 Rd7 22. Rb1 f6 23. c4 Kd8 24. b5 1/2-1/2
2024.06.30 Gold Coast Open 2024
468083 Melkumyan, H (2646) Stojic, D (2231) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Be2 c5 8. O-O Nc6 9. Qa4 Bd7 10. Qa3 Qa5 11. Rb1 Qxa3 12. Bxa3 b6 13. Rbd1 e5 14. Bc4 Be6 15. Bb5 Bd7 16. Bc4 Be6 17. Bb5 Bd7 18. d3 Rd8 19. Bb2 Na5 20. c4 f6 21. Bc3 Bxb5 22. cxb5 Nb7 23. Rfe1 Rd7 24. Kf1 Ke7 25. Ke2 Rhd8 26. g4 Ke6 27. a4 Nd6 28. h4 c4 29. Kf1 cxd3 30. Rxd3 Nb7 31. Rxd7 Rxd7 32. Bb4 Rd3 33. Rc1 Rxf3 34. Rc7 Rb3 35. Re7# 1-0
2024.06.29 Gold Coast Open 2024
468060 Lux, Hugo de Melo (2284) Melkumyan, H (2646) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 d5 4. e5 Bg4 5. Bb5+ Nc6 6. O-O Qb6 7. Bxc6+ Qxc6 8. d4 e6 9. Be3 Ne7 10. Nbd2 h6 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Nxf3 Nf5 13. Bd2 Be7 14. g4 Nh4 15. Nxh4 Bxh4 16. dxc5 Qxc5 17. Be3 Qc6 18. Qd2 Be7 19. Bxh6 O-O-O 20. g5 Qc4 21. Qd4 Qxd4 22. cxd4 Kd7 23. Rfc1 Rc8 24. Kf1 Rc4 25. Rxc4 dxc4 26. Rc1 b5 27. Ke2 a5 28. Ke3 a4 29. Ke4 a3 30. bxa3 Ra8 31. Rc3 Bxa3 32. d5 exd5+ 33. Kxd5 Be7 34. Rf3 Ke8 35. e6 fxe6+ 36. Kxe6 Rxa2 37. h4 Ra6+ 38. Kd5 Rd6+ 39. Ke5 b4 40. h5 gxh5 41. Bg7 c3 42. Kf5 c2 43. Bb2 Rd1 44. g6 c1=Q 45. Bxc1 Rxc1 46. Rg3 Kf8 47. Ke6 Rc6+ 48. Kd5 Rd6+ 0-1
2024.06.29 Gold Coast Open 2024
468068 Melkumyan, H (2646) Rodgers, Jack (2132) 1-0
1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Bc4 a6 5. O-O b5 6. Bd5 Ra7 7. a4 e6 8. Bb3 b4 9. d5 e5 10. Be3 Ra8 11. a5 Nf6 12. Ba4+ Kf8 13. Qd3 h6 14. Bd2 g5 15. Bxb4 Nh5 16. c4 Nf4 17. Qd1 g4 18. Ne1 Nd7 19. Bxd7 Bxd7 20. Nd3 h5 21. Nxf4 exf4 22. Bc3 Qg5 23. Bxg7+ Qxg7 24. Qd2 f3 25. Qc3 f6 26. Nd2 h4 27. c5 Bb5 28. Rfc1 Be2 29. cxd6 cxd6 30. Qc7 Rh7 31. Qxd6+ Kg8 32. Qe6+ Kh8 33. Rc8+ Rxc8 34. Qxc8+ Qg8 35. Rc1 Rg7 36. d6 Bb5 37. Qf5 g3 38. Qxf3 gxf2+ 39. Qxf2 h3 40. Qh4+ Rh7 41. Qxf6+ Rg7 42. Rc7 1-0
2024.06.28 Gold Coast Open 2024
468048 Tang, Terrence (2006) Melkumyan, H (2646) 0-1
1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Bd3 g6 5. c3 Bg7 6. Bg5 O-O 7. Qd2 e5 8. d5 Ne7 9. c4 Nh5 10. Nc3 f6 11. Be3 f5 12. Qc2 fxe4 13. Nxe4 Nf4 14. Bxf4 Rxf4 15. O-O-O Bg4 16. Rdg1 Nf5 17. Ned2 Nd4 18. Nxd4 Rxd4 19. f3 Bd7 20. Kb1 c6 21. Be4 Rc8 22. dxc6 Bxc6 23. Rd1 d5 24. cxd5 Ba4 25. Qxc8 Qxc8 0-1
2024.06.28 Gold Coast Open 2024
468054 Melkumyan, H (2646) Liu, Yi (2268) 1/2-1/2
1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Bf4 c5 5. e3 cxd4 6. exd4 dxc4 7. Bxc4 Nc6 8. Nf3 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. a3 b6 11. Qd3 Bb7 12. Rad1 Rc8 13. Ba2 Na5 14. b4 Bxf3 15. gxf3 Nc6 16. d5 exd5 17. Nxd5 Nxd5 18. Bxd5 Bf6 19. Qe4 Qe8 20. Kg2 Qxe4 21. Bxe4 Nd4 22. Rd3 g6 23. Rfd1 Rfd8 24. Bb7 Ne6 25. Rxd8+ Rxd8 26. Rxd8+ Bxd8 27. Bb8 a5 28. bxa5 bxa5 29. Kf1 Kf8 30. Ke2 Ke7 31. Bd5 Bb6 32. a4 Bc7 33. Bxc7 Nxc7 34. Bb3 Ne6 35. Kd3 Nc5+ 36. Kc4 Nxb3 37. Kxb3 Kd6 38. Kc4 Kc6 39. f4 f6 40. Kd4 Kd6 41. Kc4 Kc6 42. Kd4 Kd6 43. Kc4 1/2-1/2
2024.06.27 Gold Coast Open 2024
468042 Melkumyan, H (2646) Wang, Lachlan (1930) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Nc6 5. O-O e6 6. Re1 Be7 7. a3 O-O 8. Ba2 b5 9. Nc3 Qb6 10. Ne2 Rd8 11. Ng3 h6 12. h3 Bb7 13. Be3 Rac8 14. Qd2 Bf8 15. c3 Ne7 16. Bb1 d5 17. e5 Nd7 18. d4 cxd4 19. cxd4 Nc6 20. Nh5 g6 21. Bxh6 Qa5 22. b4 Bxb4 23. axb4 Qxa1 24. Bg7 1-0
2024.06.18 Titled Tue 18th Jun Late
498612 Bottazzi, Ulysse (2270) Melkumyan, H (2646) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. c4 Bg7 6. Nc3 Ne4 7. Nxe4 Bxe4 8. O-O O-O 9. Bg5 c5 10. Qd2 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Bxg2 12. Kxg2 Re8 13. Rfd1 Qc8 14. Rac1 d6 15. h4 Nc6 16. Nb5 h5 17. Nc3 Qb7 18. Kg1 Rac8 19. Nd5 Ne5 20. b3 Qd7 21. Kg2 Kh7 22. f3 Nc6 23. e4 Nd4 24. Be3 Ne6 25. f4 Nc5 26. Qc2 Qe6 27. Bxc5 Rxc5 28. f5 Qe5 29. fxg6+ fxg6 30. Rf1 e6 31. Nf4 Rcc8 32. Nh3 Rf8 33. Ng5+ Kg8 34. Qd3 Bf6 35. Nf3 Qc5 36. e5 Bg7 37. Qxg6 Qc6 38. Qxe6+ Kh8 39. Qxd6 Qe4 40. Rce1 Qc2+ 41. Rf2 Qc3 42. Qg6 Rxf3 43. Qxh5+ Kg8 44. Qxf3 Qxe1 45. Qf7+ Kh8 46. Qh5+ Kg8 47. Qf7+ Kh8 48. e6 Qe4+ 49. Kh2 Kh7 50. Qh5+ Kg8 51. Qf7+ Kh7 52. e7 Qg6 53. Qf4 Rg8 54. Qe3 Bh6 55. Qe5 Qg7 0-1
2024.06.18 Titled Tue 18th Jun Late
498864 Melkumyan, H (2646) Ghevondyan, Arman (2216) 1-0
1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Nc6 8. O-O Nxd4 9. Qxd4 d6 10. Qd3 Rb8 11. Be3 a6 12. Ba7 Ra8 13. Bd4 Bf5 14. Qd2 Rb8 15. a4 Qc8 16. b3 Bh3 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. Nd5 Bxg2 19. Nxf6+ exf6 20. Kxg2 Qc6+ 21. Kg1 b5 22. cxb5 axb5 23. a5 b4 24. Rfd1 Rfd8 25. Ra4 Qc3 26. Qd5 Qc5 27. a6 Qxd5 28. Rxd5 Rd7 29. a7 Ra8 30. Rda5 Rb7 31. Kg2 Kf8 32. Kf3 Ke7 33. Ke4 Ke6 34. Kd4 f5 35. Ra6 h5 36. h4 Rc7 37. R4a5 f6 38. e3 Rb7 39. Ra4 Rc7 40. Ra2 Rb7 41. Kd3 Rc7 42. Kd2 Rb7 43. R2a4 Rc7 44. Rxb4 Raxa7 45. Rxa7 Rxa7 46. Ra4 Rb7 47. b4 g5 48. Kc3 Ke5 49. f3 f4 50. Ra5+ d5 51. exf4+ gxf4 52. gxf4+ Kxf4 53. Rxd5 Kxf3 54. Rxh5 Kg4 55. Rh8 f5 56. h5 f4 57. h6 Kh5 58. h7 Kh6 59. Rf8 Kxh7 60. Rxf4 Kg6 61. Kc4 Kg5 62. Rf1 Rc7+ 63. Kb5 Rc1 64. Rxc1 1-0
2024.06.18 Titled Tue 18th Jun Late
499041 Guerrero Olmos, S (2378) Melkumyan, H (2646) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. e3 O-O 5. Be2 c5 6. O-O cxd4 7. exd4 d6 8. c3 Nc6 9. Nbd2 Nd5 10. Bg3 Bh6 11. Bc4 Nf6 12. h3 Qb6 13. Bb3 Na5 14. Re1 Nxb3 15. axb3 Qc7 16. Bh4 Bg7 17. b4 b5 18. Qe2 Qc6 19. Qxe7 Re8 20. d5 Qxd5 21. Qxe8+ Nxe8 22. Rxe8+ Bf8 23. Ne4 Qc6 24. Nd4 Qb7 25. Nxd6 Qd7 26. Be7 Bb7 27. Rxa8 Bxa8 28. Bxf8 Kxf8 29. N4xb5 Qc6 30. f3 a6 31. Nd4 Qxd6 32. Ra5 Bb7 33. Rc5 Qe7 34. Kf2 Kg7 35. g3 h5 36. h4 Qd7 37. Rg5 Qh3 38. Nf5+ Kf8 39. Ne3 Qh1 40. Nf1 Qxf3+ 0-1
2024.06.18 Titled Tue 18th Jun Late
499227 Melkumyan, H (2646) Carlsen, M (2830) 0-1
1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 h6 4. d3 c6 5. Nf3 Bd6 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 Bc7 8. e4 d6 9. d4 Nbd7 10. h3 Re8 11. Be3 a5 12. d5 Bb6 13. Re1 Bxe3 14. Rxe3 Nc5 15. b3 cxd5 16. exd5 Bf5 17. Nd2 Qd7 18. Kh2 e4 19. Nf1 Re5 20. Nb5 Rae8 21. Nd4 Bg6 22. Qd2 Rh5 23. Kg1 Rxh3 24. Bxh3 Qxh3 25. g4 Qxg4+ 26. Rg3 Qh4 27. Ne3 Nh5 28. Ng2 Qf6 29. Re3 Nd3 30. Nc2 Re5 31. Rf1 Rg5 32. Kh1 Ng3+ 33. fxg3 Qxf1+ 34. Kh2 Ne5 0-1
2024.06.18 Titled Tue 18th Jun Late
499592 Gascon Del Nogal, Jose Rafael (2474) Melkumyan, H (2646) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. dxc5 e6 5. a3 Bxc5 6. Nf3 Ne7 7. Bd3 Ng6 8. b4 Be7 9. h4 Nc6 10. Qe2 Qc7 11. Bxg6 hxg6 12. Bb2 Bd7 13. Nbd2 a5 14. b5 Na7 15. a4 Nc8 16. c4 Nb6 17. cxd5 Nxd5 18. Rc1 Qd8 19. g3 Rc8 20. O-O O-O 21. Ne4 Rxc1 22. Rxc1 Qb8 23. Nfg5 Rc8 24. Rxc8+ Qxc8 25. h5 Bb4 26. hxg6 fxg6 27. Qg4 Qc2 28. Qf3 Be8 29. Bd4 Qc4 30. Be3 Ne7 31. Nd6 Bxd6 32. exd6 Nf5 33. Qh1 Bf7 34. Qxb7 Nxd6 35. Qb8+ Ne8 36. Qa7 e5 37. Qxf7+ Qxf7 38. Nxf7 Kxf7 39. Bb6 Ke6 40. Bxa5 Kd5 41. Bc3 Nd6 42. b6 Kc6 43. a5 Nc4 44. Kg2 e4 45. Kf1 Kb7 46. Ke2 Ka6 47. Bb4 Nb2 48. Bc3 Nc4 49. Kf1 Nd6 50. Ke1 Nc4 51. Kd1 Kb7 52. Kc2 Ka6 53. Kb3 Nd6 54. Bd4 Nf5 55. Bc3 e3 56. fxe3 Nxg3 57. Bxg7 g5 58. Kc4 g4 59. Be5 Ne2 60. Kd3 Ng1 61. e4 Nf3 62. Bf4 Nh4 63. e5 Ng6 64. Bg3 Ne7 65. Be1 Nc6 66. Ke4 Kb7 67. Kf4 Ka6 68. Bc3 Ne7 69. Kxg4 Nd5 70. Bd2 Kb7 71. e6 Kc6 72. Kf5 Kd6 73. Bf4+ Kc6 74. Bg5 Kd6 75. e7 Kd7 76. Kg6 Ke8 77. b7 1-0
2024.05.28 Titled Tue 28th May Late
527615 Flynn, Jacob (2190) Melkumyan, H (2646) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 Bg4 7. Be3 e5 8. dxe5 Bxf3 9. Bxf3 dxe5 10. O-O Qxd1 11. Rfxd1 c6 12. Rd2 Re8 13. Rad1 Bf8 14. a3 Be7 15. g3 a5 16. Kg2 Na6 17. Na4 b5 18. Nb6 Rab8 19. cxb5 cxb5 20. Nd5 Nxd5 21. exd5 Bd6 22. Rc2 Red8 23. Rc6 Nc7 24. Bb6 Rxb6 25. Rxb6 b4 26. a4 Ne8 27. Ra6 Bc7 28. Rc1 Kg7 29. Ra7 Bb6 30. Rb7 Bd4 31. b3 Nd6 32. Rbc7 e4 33. Be2 Bc3 34. Ra7 Nf5 35. Rxa5 e3 36. fxe3 Nxe3+ 37. Kf3 Nf5 38. Bc4 Re8 39. Rd1 Re3+ 40. Kf2 Re5 41. Ra7 Nd6 42. Rd7 Rf5+ 43. Kg2 Rf6 44. a5 Nxc4 45. bxc4 Ra6 46. c5 b3 47. c6 Rxa5 48. Rb7 b2 49. c7 Ra1 50. Rd3 Bf6 51. c8=Q Ra2 52. Rxf7+ Kxf7 53. Qb7+ Kg8 54. Kh3 Ra1 55. Rb3 Rc1 56. Rxb2 1-0
2024.05.21 Titled Tue 21st May Late
535256 Melkumyan, H (2646) Saya, Ethan (2231) 1-0
1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Bf4 Bd6 5. Bg5 Be7 6. cxd5 exd5 7. e3 c6 8. Bd3 O-O 9. Nge2 Nbd7 10. h3 Re8 11. Qc2 Ne4 12. Bxe4 dxe4 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. g4 Nf6 15. Ng3 Be6 16. Ngxe4 Nxe4 17. Qxe4 Bd5 18. Qxe7 Rxe7 19. Nxd5 cxd5 20. Kd2 h5 21. gxh5 Rd8 22. Rhg1 Rd6 23. Rg5 Kh7 24. Rag1 f6 25. Rf5 Re4 26. Rc1 Rd7 27. Rc5 Rh4 28. Rcxd5 Rxd5 29. Rxd5 Rxh3 30. Rd7 Rxh5 31. Rxb7 a5 32. e4 Rh2 33. Ke3 Rh3+ 34. f3 Kh6 35. d5 g5 36. d6 g4 37. d7 Rxf3+ 38. Ke2 1-0
2024.05.21 Titled Tue 21st May Late
535676 Druska, J (2466) Melkumyan, H (2646) 1/2-1/2
1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. Nc3 g6 5. e4 Bg7 6. Nge2 O-O 7. d3 d6 8. O-O Ne8 9. Be3 Nc7 10. d4 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Ne6 12. Nde2 Qa5 13. Qd2 Bd7 14. Rfd1 Rfc8 15. Rac1 Rab8 16. b3 a6 17. Nd5 Qxd2 18. Rxd2 Be8 19. Nb6 Rd8 20. h4 h5 21. f4 Nf8 22. Bf3 Nd7 23. Nxd7 Bxd7 24. Nc3 Kf8 25. Nd5 Be6 26. Kf2 Rdc8 27. Nb6 Rd8 28. Nd5 a5 29. Bb6 Rdc8 30. Nc7 Bg4 31. Bxg4 hxg4 32. h5 gxh5 33. Rh1 a4 34. Rxh5 axb3 35. axb3 Nd8 36. Ke3 Ne6 37. Nxe6+ fxe6 38. Bd4 Bxd4+ 39. Kxd4 Ke8 40. Rdh2 Kd7 41. Rg5 b5 42. Rxb5 Rxb5 43. cxb5 Rc5 44. Rh4 Rxb5 45. Kc4 Rc5+ 46. Kd4 e5+ 47. fxe5 Rxe5 48. Rxg4 Rb5 49. Kc4 Rc5+ 50. Kd4 Rb5 51. Kc3 Rc5+ 52. Kb2 Rc8 53. b4 Rc4 54. Kb3 Rd4 55. Kc3 e5 56. b5 Kc7 57. Rg8 Rxe4 58. Kd3 Rd4+ 59. Kc3 Rd1 60. g4 Kb6 61. Rb8+ Kc5 62. b6 Rg1 63. b7 Kc6 64. Rd8 Rg3+ 65. Kd2 Kxb7 66. Rxd6 Rxg4 67. Ke3 Kc7 68. Rh6 Kd7 69. Ra6 Ke7 70. Rb6 Kf7 71. Rc6 Ra4 72. Rd6 Rc4 73. Rh6 Rd4 74. Ra6 Ke7 75. Rh6 Rd6 76. Rxd6 Kxd6 77. Ke4 Ke6 78. Ke3 Kd5 79. Kd3 e4+ 80. Ke3 Ke5 81. Ke2 Kd4 82. Kd2 e3+ 83. Ke2 Ke4 84. Ke1 Kf4 85. Ke2 Ke4 86. Ke1 Kd5 87. Ke2 Kd4 88. Ke1 Kd3 89. Kd1 e2+ 90. Ke1 Ke3 1/2-1/2
2024.05.21 Titled Tue 21st May Late
535903 Momin Fayzan (1950) Melkumyan, H (2646) 1/2-1/2
1. a3 d5 2. Nf3 Bg4 3. d4 Bxf3 4. gxf3 e6 5. e4 Nf6 6. Nc3 a6 7. Be3 Be7 8. Rg1 g6 9. e5 Nfd7 10. f4 c5 11. f5 gxf5 12. Nxd5 exd5 13. e6 Nf6 14. exf7+ Kxf7 15. dxc5 Nc6 16. c3 Qd7 17. Bh3 Rhg8 18. Rg3 Rxg3 19. hxg3 Rd8 20. Qc2 d4 21. Bxf5 d3 22. Bxd7 dxc2 23. Bxc6 bxc6 24. Rc1 Ng4 25. Bd4 Bf6 26. Bxf6 Kxf6 27. Rxc2 Ne5 28. Ke2 Re8 29. Ke3 Nd7+ 30. Kd4 Re1 31. Rd2 Ne5 32. Rc2 Rd1+ 33. Ke4 Nc4 34. a4 Ra1 35. b3 Na5 36. b4 Nc4 37. a5 Rd1 38. Kf3 Na3 39. Ke2 Ra1 40. Rd2 Nc4 41. Rd4 Ra2+ 42. Kd3 Ne5+ 43. Ke3 Rc2 44. f4 Nf7 45. Rd3 Rc1 46. Ke4 Re1+ 47. Kf3 h5 48. g4 hxg4+ 49. Kxg4 Nh6+ 50. Kf3 Nf5 51. Kg4 Rc1 52. Kf3 Ke6 53. Ke4 Re1+ 54. Kf3 Rh1 55. Ke4 Rg1 56. Rh3 Re1+ 57. Kd3 Rd1+ 58. Ke4 Re1+ 59. Kd3 Kf6 60. Rf3 Rd1+ 61. Ke4 Rd8 62. Rh3 Re8+ 63. Kd3 Kg6 64. Rf3 Re1 65. Rh3 Rf1 66. Ke4 Kf6 67. Rh5 Re1+ 68. Kf3 Re3+ 69. Kf2 Rxc3 70. Rh1 Nd4 71. Rh6+ Kf5 72. Rd6 Kxf4 73. Rxd4+ Ke5 74. Rh4 Rb3 75. Ke2 Kd5 76. Kd2 Rg3 77. Kc2 Rf3 78. Kb2 Re3 79. Kc2 Rf3 80. Kd2 Rg3 81. Kc2 Re3 82. Kd2 Ra3 83. Kc2 Ra1 84. Kb2 Rg1 85. Kc2 Rg2+ 86. Kd3 Rg3+ 87. Kc2 1/2-1/2
2024.05.21 Titled Tue 21st May Late
535983 Melkumyan, H (2646) Martin Fuentes, A (2375) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bd3 c5 6. O-O Be7 7. dxc5 O-O 8. b4 a5 9. c3 Bg4 10. Nbd2 Nc6 11. Qb3 Ne4 12. Nxe4 Bxf3 13. gxf3 dxe4 14. Bxe4 Bf6 15. Rb1 Be5 16. f4 Qh4 17. Bg2 Bxf4 18. Bxf4 Qxf4 19. Rfe1 axb4 20. cxb4 Rfe8 21. Rxe8+ Rxe8 22. Qf3 Qc4 23. b5 Nd4 24. Qxb7 Qxa2 25. Rf1 g6 26. b6 Ne2+ 27. Kh1 Nf4 28. Qd7 Qe2 29. b7 Nxg2 30. Kxg2 Kg7 31. Qd4+ f6 32. c6 Re4 33. Qd7+ Kh6 34. Qh3+ Kg7 35. b8=Q Rg4+ 36. Kh1 Rh4 37. Qc7+ Kh6 38. Qxh4+ 1-0
2024.05.21 Titled Tue 21st May Late
536240 Shuvalova, Polina (2456) Melkumyan, H (2646) 1-0
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. Ngf3 cxd4 11. cxd5 Nb4 12. Qb3 Nxd5 13. Qxb6 axb6 14. Nxd4 Nge7 15. Ke2 Nc6 16. Nxc6 bxc6 17. a4 Kd7 18. Ne4 Bb4 19. Rhc1 Ra6 20. b3 Rha8 21. Rc2 b5 22. Bd2 Be7 23. a5 b4 24. Nc5+ Bxc5 25. Rxc5 Rb8 26. Ra4 Rb5 27. Rxb5 cxb5 28. Ra1 Kc6 29. Kd3 Kb7 30. f3 Ra8 31. g4 Ka6 32. gxh5 Rh8 33. h6 gxh6 34. Rc1 Kxa5 35. Rc6 h5 36. Bg5 Rb8 37. Kd4 Ra8 38. Rd6 f6 39. exf6 Rf8 40. f7 1-0
2024.05.14 Titled Tue 14th May Late
542704 Merino Garcia, R (2382) Melkumyan, H (2647) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. e3 O-O 5. h3 c5 6. Be2 cxd4 7. exd4 Qb6 8. Qc1 Nc6 9. c3 d6 10. O-O Bf5 11. Nbd2 Rac8 12. Nc4 Qd8 13. Ne3 Be6 14. Qd1 Nd5 15. Nxd5 Bxd5 16. Re1 Qb6 17. Qd2 Rfd8 18. Bg5 Re8 19. Nh2 h5 20. Bf3 Bxf3 21. Nxf3 Qa5 22. d5 Ne5 23. Nxe5 dxe5 24. a3 Red8 25. Rad1 Bf6 26. Bxf6 exf6 27. Re3 Rd6 28. Rd3 b5 29. Qe3 Rc4 30. Qg3 h4 31. Qf3 Qc7 32. Qe2 Kg7 33. R3d2 a5 34. Qf3 Qc5 35. Qe2 Rf4 36. Rd3 Qc4 37. Qe3 Qc7 38. Qe2 Qd7 39. Qe3 b4 40. axb4 axb4 41. cxb4 Rxb4 42. R1d2 Qb5 43. Qe2 Rc4 44. Rc3 Rb4 45. Qe3 Rxd5 46. Rxd5 Qxd5 47. Qe2 Qd4 48. Rc2 Qe4 49. Qd2 Rd4 50. Qe2 Qxe2 51. Rxe2 Rd1+ 52. Kh2 Rb1 53. Rc2 f5 54. g3 hxg3+ 55. Kxg3 e4 56. Kf4 Rh1 57. b4 Rxh3 58. Rb2 Kf6 59. b5 g5# 0-1
2024.05.14 Titled Tue 14th May Late
542935 Melkumyan, H (2647) Nanu, C (2525) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 c5 6. Nf3 b6 7. O-O cxd4 8. exd4 Bb7 9. Bg5 Be7 10. Qe2 d5 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Qe4 g6 13. Qh4 Bxg5 14. Nxg5 Nf6 15. Be4 Bxe4 16. Ncxe4 Nbd7 17. Rad1 Kg7 18. d5 exd5 19. Nc3 h6 20. Nf3 Nc5 21. Qd4 Ne6 22. Qe5 Qc7 23. Qxf6+ Kxf6 24. Nxd5+ Kg7 25. Nxc7 Nxc7 26. Rd7 Ne6 27. Rfd1 Rad8 28. Ne5 Kf6 29. Ng4+ Kg7 30. Ne3 Rxd7 31. Rxd7 Rc8 32. g3 Rc7 33. Rd6 Kf8 34. h4 Ke7 35. Rd1 Rc5 36. b4 Re5 37. a4 Re4 38. Kg2 h5 39. Kf3 Rd4 40. Rxd4 Nxd4+ 41. Ke4 Ne6 42. Kd5 Kd7 43. Nc4 Nc7+ 44. Ke5 Na6 45. Kf6 Nxb4 46. Kxf7 Nd3 47. f4 Nc5 48. Kxg6 Nxa4 49. Kxh5 b5 50. Na5 Nc5 51. Kg6 b4 52. h5 Ke7 53. h6 Ne6 54. h7 Nf8+ 55. Kg7 Nxh7 56. Kxh7 Kf6 57. g4 Ke6 58. g5 1-0
2024.05.14 Titled Tue 14th May Late
543078 Wagner, De (2613) Melkumyan, H (2647) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 c5 7. O-O Re8 8. d5 e6 9. h3 Na6 10. Bf4 exd5 11. exd5 Ne4 12. Nxe4 Rxe4 13. Bg5 Bf6 14. Bd3 Re8 15. Qd2 Bxg5 16. Nxg5 Bd7 17. Qf4 f5 18. Rae1 Qf6 19. b3 Nc7 20. Bb1 Rxe1 21. Rxe1 Re8 22. Ne4 Qe5 23. Qxe5 Rxe5 24. Nf6+ Kf7 25. Rxe5 Kxf6 26. Re1 Kf7 27. f4 Ne8 28. Kf2 Nf6 29. Kf3 b5 30. Bd3 b4 31. a3 a5 32. axb4 axb4 33. Ra1 Ke7 34. Ra8 Kf7 35. Ke3 Ke7 36. Rh8 Kf7 37. Be2 Kg7 38. Rd8 Kf7 39. Bf3 Ke7 40. Ra8 Kf7 41. Ra7 Ke7 42. g4 Kf8 43. g5 1-0
2024.05.14 Titled Tue 14th May Late
543371 Melkumyan, H (2647) Blanco Ronquillo, H (2442) 1-0
1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 d4 5. O-O Nc6 6. d3 h6 7. e3 Bc5 8. exd4 Nxd4 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Be3 Re8 11. Re1 e5 12. Bxd4 Bxd4 13. Nxd4 Qxd4 14. Nb5 Qb6 15. a4 a6 16. c5 Qxc5 17. Rc1 Qb6 18. Nxc7 Bd7 19. Nxa8 Rxa8 20. Rxe5 Qxb2 21. Re2 Qd4 22. Bxb7 Rb8 23. Bxa6 Bg4 24. Bb5 Nd5 25. Re4 Qxe4 26. dxe4 Bxd1 27. Rxd1 Nc3 28. Rd4 Nxb5 29. Rb4 Kf8 30. axb5 Rb6 31. f4 Ke7 32. Kf2 Kd6 33. Ke3 Kc5 34. Rb1 Rxb5 35. Rxb5+ Kxb5 36. Kd4 Kc6 37. Ke5 Kc5 38. g4 Kc6 39. h4 Kd7 40. h5 Ke7 41. Kd5 Kd7 42. e5 Ke7 43. f5 Kd7 44. g5 Ke8 45. f6 gxf6 46. gxh6 Kf8 47. exf6 Kg8 48. Kd6 Kh7 49. Ke7 1-0
2024.05.14 Titled Tue 14th May Late
543512 Dyachuk, Artem (2253) Melkumyan, H (2647) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Ne7 6. O-O Bg6 7. Nbd2 Nf5 8. Nb3 Nd7 9. a4 a6 10. a5 c5 11. dxc5 Nxc5 12. Nbd4 Nxd4 13. Nxd4 Be7 14. c3 O-O 15. Be3 Rc8 16. Kh1 Qc7 17. f4 Be4 18. Bf2 h6 19. Bg3 Qd8 20. Qe1 Bh7 21. f5 exf5 22. Nxf5 Ne4 23. Bd3 Nxg3+ 24. Qxg3 Bxf5 25. Rxf5 d4 26. c4 Rc6 27. Raf1 Qxa5 28. e6 Rc5 29. exf7+ Kh8 30. Qg6 1-0
2024.05.07 Titled Tue 7th May Late
550768 Koc, P (2346) Melkumyan, H (2647) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 g6 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. c4 f5 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. e3 O-O 7. g3 c5 8. Nge2 d6 9. Bg2 Nc6 10. O-O cxd4 11. exd4 Qb6 12. Nd5 Qxb2 13. Rb1 Qa3 14. Nc7 f4 15. Rb3 Qxa2 16. Nxa8 Bg4 17. f3 Bf5 18. Rxb7 Rxa8 19. d5 Na5 20. Nxf4 Nxb7 0-1
2024.05.07 Titled Tue 7th May Late
551154 Melkumyan, H (2647) Nanu, C (2525) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 Bg4 4. c4 c6 5. Qb3 Qb6 6. d3 e6 7. Be3 Qxb3 8. axb3 a6 9. Nc3 Nbd7 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 Bd6 12. O-O O-O 13. Rfc1 Rac8 14. d4 Rfe8 15. Bg2 h6 16. c5 Bc7 17. f4 Nh5 18. Bf2 g6 19. e3 f5 20. g4 Nhf6 21. Bf3 Ne4 22. Be1 Ndf6 23. Rc2 Kf7 24. Rg2 Rg8 25. Nxe4 dxe4 26. Be2 Nd5 27. Bd2 Ke7 28. Kf2 Rcf8 29. Rag1 fxg4 30. Rxg4 Rf6 31. Ke1 Kf7 32. Bd1 Rf5 33. Bc2 Nf6 34. R4g2 Rh5 35. Rh1 g5 36. fxg5 hxg5 37. Rgg1 Rgh8 38. Kf1 g4 39. Rg2 Rxh3 40. Rhg1 Rf3+ 41. Ke1 g3 42. Ke2 Rh2 43. Be1 Ng4 44. Bd2 Rf2+ 45. Rxf2+ Rxf2+ 46. Ke1 Nxe3 47. Bxe4 Nf5 48. Kd1 Nxd4 49. Be3 Re2 50. Bxd4 Rxe4 51. Bc3 Rg4 52. Ke2 Bf4 53. Kf3 Rh4 54. Rd1 Kg6 55. Rd8 e5 56. Rg8+ Kf7 57. Rd8 Rh1 58. Rd7+ Ke6 59. Rg7 Rf1+ 60. Ke4 Rf2 61. Rg6+ Kf7 62. Rg4 Re2+ 63. Kf5 g2 64. Bb4 Bh2 65. Bc3 g1=Q 0-1
2024.05.07 Titled Tue 7th May Late
551389 Hamley, Ryan (2088) Melkumyan, H (2647) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. c4 e6 5. Nc3 dxc4 6. Bxc4 Nd7 7. Nf3 Nb6 8. Bd3 Bg4 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 Qxd4 11. Bf4 Ne7 12. O-O-O Ned5 13. Nxd5 Nxd5 14. Bg3 Be7 15. Kb1 Qb6 16. Ka1 Bc5 17. Qe4 Bd4 18. Rd2 O-O-O 19. Rc1 Nb4 20. Bb1 Rd7 21. f4 Rhd8 22. f5 a5 23. fxe6 fxe6 24. Qxh7 a4 25. a3 Na6 26. Ba2 Nc5 27. Qc2 Nb3+ 28. Bxb3 axb3 29. Qc4 Rd5 30. Kb1 Be3 31. Rxd5 Rxd5 32. Re1 Qa5 33. Qxb3 Bd4 34. Rd1 Kb8 35. Qc4 Qb6 36. Rd2 Ka8 37. Qa4+ Kb8 38. Qc4 c5 39. Ka2 Qc6 40. Bf2 Bxf2 41. Rxf2 Rxe5 42. Rf8+ Ka7 43. Rf7 g5 44. Rg7 Rd5 45. Rg6 Re5 46. Rg7 Qd5 47. Qxd5 exd5 48. Kb3 Kb6 49. Rg6+ Ka5 50. Rg7 b6 51. g3 Re3+ 52. Ka2 Rxg3 53. Rg6 d4 54. Kb1 Kb5 55. Kc1 c4 56. Kd2 Rg2+ 57. Kd1 Rg1+ 58. Kd2 Rg3 59. Kc2 Kc5 60. a4 d3+ 61. Kd2 Rg2+ 62. Kc1 b5 63. axb5 Kxb5 64. Re6 Kb4 65. Rb6+ Kc5 66. Rf6 Kd4 67. Rd6+ Ke5 68. Rc6 Kd5 69. Rc8 Rg3 70. Rd8+ Kc5 71. Rh8 Kd5 72. Kd2 Rg2+ 73. Kc1 Rc2+ 74. Kb1 Ke4 75. Re8+ Kf4 76. Rf8+ Kg3 77. Rg8 Kf4 78. Rf8+ Ke3 79. Rg8 Rg2 80. Re8+ Kf3 81. Kc1 Kg3 82. Rh8 Rh2 83. Rc8 Rxh3 84. Rxc4 Kf2 85. Rg4 Rh5 86. Kd2 Kf3 87. Rg1 g4 88. Kxd3 g3 89. b4 g2 90. Kc4 Rh1 91. Rxg2 Kxg2 92. b5 Kf3 93. b6 Ke4 94. Kc5 Ke5 95. b7 Rb1 96. Kc6 Ke6 97. Kc7 Rc1+ 98. Kb6 Rb1+ 99. Ka7 Ra1+ 100. Kb6 Kd7 101. b8=Q Rb1+ 102. Ka7 Ra1+ 103. Kb7 Rb1+ 104. Ka8 Rxb8+ 105. Kxb8 1/2-1/2
2024.04.30 Titled Tue 30th Apr Late
558658 Melkumyan, H (2640) Bochnicka, Vladimir ml. (2421) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 c5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Nbd2 Bd6 6. dxc5 Bxc5 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O Nc6 9. a3 Bd6 10. Bxd6 Qxd6 11. c4 Rd8 12. b4 dxc4 13. Bxc4 b6 14. Qe2 Bb7 15. Rfd1 Ne5 16. Nxe5 Qxe5 17. Nf3 Qh5 18. Ba6 Be4 19. Nd4 Qg6 20. f3 e5 21. fxe4 exd4 22. Rxd4 Rxd4 23. exd4 Qxe4 24. Qxe4 Nxe4 25. Re1 Nf6 26. Re7 Kf8 27. Rb7 Rd8 28. Rxa7 Rxd4 29. Rb7 Ne4 30. h4 Rd6 31. Bc4 f6 32. Rf7+ Ke8 33. Rxg7 h5 34. Be2 Rd2 35. Bxh5+ Kf8 36. Rb7 Ra2 37. Rxb6 Rxa3 38. Bf3 Nd2 39. Rxf6+ Ke7 40. Rf4 Ra1+ 41. Kh2 Rb1 42. Kh3 Nf1 43. h5 Ne3 44. Re4+ Kf6 45. Rxe3 Rh1+ 46. Kg3 1-0
2024.04.30 Titled Tue 30th Apr Late
558914 Chor, Kevin (1966) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nge7 5. O-O Ng6 6. d4 Nxd4 7. Nxd4 exd4 8. Qxd4 Qf6 9. Qxf6 gxf6 10. Nc3 c6 11. Be3 d6 12. Nd5 Kd8 13. Bb6+ Kd7 14. Nxf6+ Ke7 15. Bd4 Bg7 16. Nd5+ cxd5 17. Bxg7 Rg8 18. Bc3 dxe4 19. Rfe1 d5 20. Bb4+ Kf6 21. Bc3+ Ke7 22. Bb4+ Kf6 23. Bc3+ Kf5 24. Rad1 Be6 25. Kh1 Nh4 26. g3 Nf3 27. Re3 Rad8 28. Bd4 b5 29. Bb3 Kg6 30. c3 Bg4 31. Rc1 Rd7 32. Kg2 Rc8 33. Rc2 a5 34. h3 Be6 35. a4 Rb7 36. axb5 Rxb5 37. Ba4 Nxd4 38. cxd4 Rxc2 39. Bxb5 Rxb2 40. Bc6 Rb6 41. Be8 Rb4 42. Ra3 Rxd4 43. Rxa5 Rd2 44. Bc6 e3 45. Kf3 exf2 46. Ra1 d4 47. h4 Bc4 48. Be4+ Kg7 49. Rc1 f1=Q+ 50. Rxf1 Bxf1 51. Kg4 d3 0-1
2024.04.30 Titled Tue 30th Apr Late
559190 Melkumyan, H (2640) Shandrygin, Nikita (2209) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. h4 Bg7 6. e4 Nxc3 7. dxc3 Qxd1+ 8. Kxd1 Bg4 9. Kc2 Nd7 10. Be3 c6 11. Nd2 Be6 12. Bc4 Bxc4 13. Nxc4 Kd8 14. h5 b5 15. Na5 Kc7 16. a4 a6 17. f3 Nb6 18. axb5 axb5 19. Bf4+ e5 20. Be3 Bf6 21. g4 Be7 22. b3 g5 23. Ra2 Ra6 24. Rd1 Rha8 25. Bxb6+ Rxb6 26. b4 c5 27. Kb3 c4+ 28. Kc2 Rd6 29. Rxd6 Bxd6 30. Ra1 Be7 31. Rd1 f6 32. Rd5 Rb8 33. Kb1 Rb6 34. Kc2 Bd6 35. Kd2 Kd7 36. Ke2 Ke6 37. Rd1 Bc7 38. Rd2 Rd6 39. Ra2 Ra6 40. Kd1 Bb6 41. Kc2 Bc7 42. Kb1 Bb6 43. Rd2 Bxa5 44. Ra2 Kd6 45. bxa5 Kc5 46. Rd2 Rxa5 47. Rd5+ Kc6 48. Rd8 b4 49. cxb4 Ra4 50. Rf8 Rxb4+ 51. Kc2 Ra4 52. Rxf6+ Kc5 53. Rf7 Kd4 54. Rd7+ Ke3 55. Rxh7 Kxf3 56. h6 Kxe4 57. Rg7 Ra2+ 58. Kc3 Kf4 59. Kxc4 Kxg4 60. h7 Rh2 61. Kd5 Kf4 62. Rf7+ Kg3 63. Kxe5 g4 64. Kf5 Rf2+ 65. Kg5 Rh2 66. Ra7 Rh1 67. Ra3+ Kf2 68. Ra2+ Kf3 69. Ra3+ Kf2 70. Ra2+ Kf3 71. Ra7 g3 72. Rf7+ Kg2 73. Kg4 Kh2 74. h8=Q+ Kg1 75. Qd4+ 1-0
2024.04.30 Titled Tue 30th Apr Late
559324 Melkumyan, H (2640) Firouzja, Alireza (2760) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O Ne4 7. Qc2 f5 8. Nc3 Nxc3 9. bxc3 Nc6 10. e4 e5 11. Bg5 Qe8 12. d5 Na5 13. exf5 Bxf5 14. Qe2 h6 15. Be3 g5 16. Nd2 Qg6 17. Rfe1 b6 18. Bf1 Rf7 19. Nb3 Nb7 20. Qd2 Raf8 21. Rad1 Be4 22. Bd3 Bxd3 23. Qxd3 e4 24. Qc2 Nc5 25. Nxc5 bxc5 26. Rb1 h5 27. Rb7 h4 28. Reb1 Qf5 29. Rb8 hxg3 30. hxg3 Be5 31. Qe2 Rh7 32. Rxf8+ Kxf8 33. Qf1 Bxc3 34. Qg2 Bd4 35. Re1 Rf7 36. Bxd4 cxd4 37. Rxe4 d3 38. Rd4 Re7 39. g4 Re1+ 40. Kh2 Qe5+ 0-1
2024.04.30 Titled Tue 30th Apr Late
559448 Hoeffer, D (2307) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. Nc3 d5 2. e4 dxe4 3. Nxe4 Bf5 4. Ng3 Bg6 5. Nf3 e6 6. h4 h6 7. Ne5 Ne7 8. Nxg6 Nxg6 9. d4 c6 10. h5 Ne7 11. c3 Nd7 12. Ne4 Nd5 13. Qf3 N7f6 14. Nxf6+ Qxf6 15. Qxf6 Nxf6 16. Bf4 Kd7 17. Be2 Bd6 18. Bxd6 Kxd6 19. O-O-O a5 20. Bf3 a4 21. a3 Ra5 22. g4 Rd8 23. Kd2 Ke7 24. Ke3 Rb5 25. Rd2 Rg5 26. Kf4 e5+ 27. Kg3 exd4 28. Re1+ Kf8 29. Rxd4 Rxd4 30. cxd4 Nxh5+ 31. Kh4 Nf6 32. Bd1 Rd5 33. Bxa4 Rxd4 34. Bd1 Rd2 35. b4 Rxf2 36. b5 cxb5 37. Be2 Rf4 38. Kg3 Re4 39. Kf3 b4 40. axb4 Rxb4 41. Kg3 Re4 42. Kf3 Rxg4 43. Bb5 Rb4 44. Bf1 g5 45. Rc1 h5 46. Rc7 Rf4+ 47. Kg2 Nd5 48. Rxb7 Ne3+ 49. Kh2 Nxf1+ 50. Kh3 g4+ 51. Kh4 g3+ 52. Kh3 Rf2 53. Kh4 g2 0-1
2024.04.30 Titled Tue 30th Apr Late
559678 Fiorito, Joaquin (2407) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 Bf5 4. f3 e6 5. g4 Bg6 6. Qd2 a6 7. h4 h6 8. e3 c5 9. Nh3 Nc6 10. Bg3 cxd4 11. exd4 Qb6 12. O-O-O Nb4 13. Nf4 Bxc2 14. Re1 Rc8 15. a3 Na2+ 16. Nxa2 Bxa3 17. Nd3 Bxd3+ 18. Nc3 Qb3 19. Bxd3 Rxc3+ 20. Bc2 Qxb2+ 21. Kd1 Rxf3 22. Bd6 Ne4 23. Bxe4 dxe4 24. Qxb2 Bxb2 25. Rxe4 Rd3+ 26. Kc2 Rxd4 27. Rxd4 Bxd4 28. Rd1 e5 29. Kd3 Kd7 30. Ba3 Rc8 31. Ke4 Ke6 0-1
2024.04.30 Titled Tue 30th Apr Late
559874 Melkumyan, H (2640) Nigalidze, G (2373) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 Bb4+ 4. Nd2 d5 5. Nf3 O-O 6. e3 b6 7. a3 Bd6 8. Bg5 Bb7 9. Rc1 Nbd7 10. Bd3 c5 11. cxd5 exd5 12. dxc5 bxc5 13. O-O a5 14. Qc2 h6 15. Bh4 Re8 16. Rfd1 Qb6 17. a4 Ba6 18. Bxa6 Qxa6 19. Nb1 g5 20. Bg3 Bxg3 21. hxg3 Qe6 22. Nc3 Rac8 23. Nb5 Nb6 24. b3 Ne4 25. Nd2 f5 26. Nxe4 fxe4 27. Qd2 c4 28. Nd4 Qf6 29. Qxa5 cxb3 30. Nxb3 Rb8 31. Nd4 Qf7 32. Nc6 Nc4 33. Qxd5 Qxd5 34. Rxd5 Nb6 35. Rb5 1-0
2024.04.30 Titled Tue 30th Apr Late
560145 Melkumyan, H (2640) Ibarra Jerez, JC (2559) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 e4 5. Ng5 Qe7 6. g3 h6 7. Nh3 c6 8. Bg2 Bf5 9. Qb3 g6 10. e3 Bg7 11. Nf4 g5 12. Nfe2 a6 13. h3 b5 14. g4 Bg6 15. Ng3 O-O 16. Qc2 Re8 17. b3 Nbd7 18. Ba3 c5 19. dxc5 dxc5 20. Bb2 bxc4 21. O-O cxb3 22. axb3 Ne5 23. Ra4 Nd3 24. Ba1 Nb4 25. Qb1 Qe6 26. Na2 Nfd5 27. Bxg7 Kxg7 28. Nxb4 cxb4 29. Qa1+ Qf6 30. Qxf6+ Kxf6 31. Rfa1 Re6 32. Bf1 Rb6 33. Bxa6 Nc3 34. Ra5 Rd6 35. Bc4 Rxa5 36. Rxa5 Rd1+ 37. Kg2 Rd2 38. Ra6+ Kg7 39. Rb6 Na2 40. Rb7 Rc2 41. Nf5+ Kf6 42. Nxh6 Nc3 43. Rb6+ Ke5 44. Nxf7+ Bxf7 45. Bxf7 Nd1 46. Rb5+ Kf6 47. Rf5+ Ke7 48. Kg3 Nc3 49. Bc4 Rc1 50. Rxg5 Rg1+ 51. Kh2 Rc1 52. Kg2 Nd1 53. Re5+ Kd6 54. Rxe4 Rc2 55. Rd4+ Kc5 56. Rxd1 1-0
2024.04.30 Titled Tue 30th Apr Late
560308 Hakobyan, Aram (2619) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Bd3 Bxd3 5. Qxd3 e6 6. Ne2 c5 7. c3 Nc6 8. O-O Nge7 9. Nd2 Rc8 10. a3 h5 11. Nf3 Nf5 12. b4 cxd4 13. cxd4 Be7 14. Bd2 a6 15. Ng3 g6 16. Rac1 h4 17. Nxf5 gxf5 18. h3 Rg8 19. Rc2 Qb6 20. a4 Kd7 21. b5 axb5 22. axb5 Na5 23. Rxc8 Rxc8 24. Bg5 Qd8 25. Qe3 Nc4 26. Qf4 Bxg5 27. Nxg5 Qe7 28. Qxh4 Nd2 29. Rd1 Ne4 30. f4 Nxg5 31. Qxg5 Qxg5 32. fxg5 Rc3 33. Kf2 Ke7 34. h4 Kf8 35. h5 Kg7 36. Ra1 Rb3 37. Rc1 Rxb5 38. Rc7 Kg8 39. h6 Rb2+ 40. Kf3 Rb3+ 41. Kf2 Rb2+ 42. Kg3 Rd2 43. Rc8+ Kh7 44. Rf8 Rxd4 45. Rxf7+ Kh8 46. Rf8+ Kh7 47. Kf3 Rg4 48. Rf7+ Kh8 49. Rg7 d4 50. g6 b5 51. Rh7+ Kg8 52. Rg7+ Kh8 53. Ke2 b4 54. Kd3 b3 55. Rh7+ Kg8 56. Rg7+ Kh8 57. g3 Rxg3+ 58. Kxd4 b2 59. Rh7+ Kg8 60. Rg7+ Kh8 61. Rh7+ Kg8 62. Rg7+ Kh8 1/2-1/2
2024.04.30 Titled Tue 30th Apr Late
560470 Melkumyan, H (2640) Shimanov, A (2576) 1-0
1. Nf3 b6 2. c4 Bb7 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 g6 5. Qc2 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. e4 Nxc3 8. bxc3 Bg7 9. Be2 Nd7 10. Be3 O-O 11. O-O e5 12. Rad1 Qe7 13. d5 Kh8 14. Nd2 f5 15. f3 f4 16. Bf2 g5 17. c4 c5 18. dxc6 Bxc6 19. Nb1 Nc5 20. Nc3 Ne6 21. Nd5 Qf7 22. c5 bxc5 23. Bc4 Rac8 24. Qc3 Qe8 25. Qa3 Nd4 26. Qxa7 g4 27. fxg4 Bxd5 28. exd5 e4 29. d6 Qg6 30. Bh4 Qxd6 31. Be7 Qe5 32. Bxf8 Rxf8 33. Kh1 e3 34. Rde1 e2 35. Rg1 f3 36. gxf3 Rxf3 37. Qa8+ Rf8 38. Qg2 Re8 39. a4 Qe3 40. a5 Qc3 41. Bd5 Qxa5 42. g5 Qd2 43. g6 h6 44. Bf7 Rd8 45. Bc4 Re8 46. Bf7 Rf8 47. Bc4 Nf3 48. Rxe2 Qc3 49. Rf1 Qxc4 50. Ref2 Rg8 51. Rxf3 Qd5 52. Rf7 Qd3 53. R7f3 Qe4 54. Rf4 Qd3 55. Rf7 c4 56. Rc7 c3 57. h3 Qd4 58. Rff7 Qd1+ 59. Qf1 Qd5+ 60. Qf3 Qd4 61. Kg2 Qd2+ 62. Qf2 Qg5+ 63. Qg3 Qd2+ 64. Kh1 Qd1+ 65. Kh2 Qd2+ 66. Qg2 Be5+ 67. Kg1 Qd1+ 68. Qf1 Qd4+ 69. Kh1 Qd5+ 70. Qf3 Qxf3+ 71. Rxf3 Bg7 72. Rfxc3 Bxc3 73. Rh7# 1-0
2024.04.30 Titled Tue 30th Apr Late
560601 Sarana, A (2703) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Bd3 e5 6. d5 Na6 7. Nge2 Nc5 8. Bc2 a5 9. f3 h5 10. Be3 h4 11. Qd2 Qe7 12. O-O-O Bd7 13. Kb1 Qf8 14. g3 Bh6 15. f4 Ng4 16. Bg1 h3 17. Nb5 Bxb5 18. cxb5 b6 19. Nc3 Qe7 20. Qe2 Nf6 21. fxe5 Nfd7 22. e6 Ne5 23. Bd4 Bg7 24. exf7+ Qxf7 25. Rhf1 Qd7 26. Bxc5 bxc5 27. b6 Ke7 28. Ba4 Qc8 29. Qd2 Bh6 30. Qf2 Bg7 31. Qf4 Rh5 32. Bc6 Rb8 33. g4 Qxg4 34. bxc7 Rc8 35. Nb5 Qxf4 36. Rxf4 Nxc6 37. dxc6 Be5 38. Rf2 g5 39. Rdf1 Bf4 40. e5 dxe5 41. Rd1 Rhh8 42. Rd7+ Ke6 43. Na7 e4 44. Nxc8 Rxc8 45. Re2 e3 46. Kc2 g4 47. Kd3 Kf5 48. Rf7+ Kg5 49. Kc4 Bxc7 50. Kxc5 Bf4 51. Kb6 Rb8+ 52. Ka7 Rc8 53. Kb7 Rb8+ 54. Ka6 Rc8 55. Kb6 Rb8+ 56. Kxa5 Ra8+ 57. Kb6 Rb8+ 58. Rb7 Rc8 59. Rg7+ Kf5 60. c7 Ke4 61. Rc2 Kf3 62. Re7 Rf8 63. c8=Q Rxc8 64. Rxc8 Bxh2 65. Rf8+ Kg2 66. Kb5 Bg1 67. a4 h2 68. Rh8 g3 69. a5 Kf3 70. a6 g2 71. a7 h1=Q 72. a8=Q+ Ke2 73. Rxh1 1-0
2024.04.23 Titled Tue 23rd Apr Late
566912 Schut, L (2259) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. e5 d5 6. Bb5 Ne4 7. Nxd4 Bd7 8. Bxc6 bxc6 9. O-O Be7 10. f3 Nc5 11. Be3 O-O 12. Nd2 f6 13. f4 fxe5 14. fxe5 Ne6 15. Nxe6 Bxe6 16. Nb3 Qe8 17. Rxf8+ Bxf8 18. Bc5 Qg6 19. Qd2 Bf5 20. c3 h6 21. Rf1 Bxc5+ 22. Nxc5 Re8 23. Qf4 Bc8 24. b4 Kh7 25. Qd4 Bh3 26. Rf2 Bg4 27. Kf1 Qg5 28. Kg1 Rxe5 29. h3 Bxh3 30. Qd3+ Bf5 31. Qd2 Qxd2 32. Rxd2 Re3 33. Rf2 Kg6 34. Rf3 Rxf3 35. gxf3 h5 36. Kf2 Kf6 37. Kg3 g5 38. Na6 h4+ 39. Kf2 Ke5 40. Nxc7 Bc8 41. Ne8 Bd7 42. Ng7 Kf6 43. Nh5+ Kg6 0-1
2024.04.23 Titled Tue 23rd Apr Late
567185 Melkumyan, H (2640) Pinheiro, I (2270) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 Na6 6. h4 h6 7. Be3 c6 8. Qd2 Nc7 9. f3 Rb8 10. a4 a5 11. Nh3 Na6 12. Nf2 Nb4 13. Rd1 Nd7 14. Ng4 h5 15. Nf2 Qc7 16. O-O e5 17. d5 Nc5 18. dxc6 bxc6 19. Qxd6 Qxd6 20. Rxd6 Ne6 21. Rfd1 Bf6 22. g3 Nc2 23. Ba7 Ra8 24. Bb6 Rb8 25. Bxa5 Be7 26. Rxc6 Ncd4 27. Rb6 Nxe2+ 28. Nxe2 Ra8 29. b4 Bd7 30. Nc3 Nd4 31. Nd5 Bd8 32. Nf6+ Ke7 33. Nxd7 Kxd7 34. Rb7+ Kc6 35. Rxf7 Bxa5 36. bxa5 Rxa5 37. Nd3 Re8 38. Nxe5+ Rexe5 39. Rxd4 Rxa4 40. Kg2 Kc5 41. Rd5+ Rxd5 42. cxd5 Kd6 43. Kh3 Ke5 44. g4 hxg4+ 45. Kxg4 Ra1 46. Kg5 Rg1+ 47. Kh6 Rg3 48. Kg7 Rh3 49. Re7+ Kd6 50. Re6+ Kd7 51. Kxg6 Rxh4 52. Kg5 Rh3 53. f4 Rh1 54. f5 Rg1+ 55. Kf6 Rh1 56. Ke5 Rh8 57. Rd6+ Ke7 58. Ra6 Rh1 59. Ra7+ Kd8 60. Ke6 Rh6+ 61. f6 Kc8 62. d6 Kb8 63. Rg7 Rh8 64. e5 Re8+ 65. Re7 Rh8 66. f7 Rh6+ 67. Kd5 1-0
2024.04.23 Titled Tue 23rd Apr Late
567418 Dyachuk, Artem (2261) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Bg5 Na6 7. Nf3 e5 8. O-O h6 9. Bh4 g5 10. Bg3 Nh5 11. dxe5 Nxg3 12. fxg3 dxe5 13. Qc2 c6 14. Kh1 Nc5 15. Ng1 Ne6 16. Bh5 Nd4 17. Qf2 Be6 18. b3 a5 19. Rad1 Qe7 20. Nge2 Rad8 21. g4 Rd7 22. Ng3 Rfd8 23. Nf5 Qf8 24. Na4 Nxf5 25. gxf5 Rxd1 26. Bxd1 Bc8 27. f6 Bh8 28. c5 Be6 29. Nb6 Rd4 30. Qe1 Qd8 31. Bh5 Bxf6 32. Qf2 Kg7 33. h3 Rxe4 34. Nc4 Rf4 35. Qe2 Rxf1+ 36. Qxf1 Bxc4 37. Qxc4 Qd5 38. Qxd5 cxd5 39. Bg4 Be7 40. Bc8 Bxc5 41. Bxb7 d4 42. Be4 Kf6 43. g4 Ke6 44. Kg2 Kd6 45. Kf1 Ba3 46. Ke2 Kc5 47. Kd3 Kb4 48. Bf5 Bc1 49. Be4 Bf4 50. Bd5 f6 51. a4 Kc5 52. Bc4 Bg3 53. Bg8 Kd6 54. Bc4 Ke7 55. Ke4 Kd6 56. Bd3 Kc5 57. Bc4 Bf4 58. Bf7 Kb4 59. Kd3 Ka3 60. Kc2 Bg3 61. Bd5 Be1 62. Be4 Kb4 63. Bg6 Bg3 64. Be4 Kc5 65. Kd3 Kd6 66. Kc4 Ke6 67. Bf5+ Kf7 68. Be4 Kg7 69. Bf5 h5 70. Kd3 Kf7 71. Kc4 Be1 72. Kd5 Kg7 73. Kc4 Bb4 74. Kd5 Kh6 75. Kc4 hxg4 76. hxg4 Kg7 77. Kd5 Kf7 78. Be4 Ke7 79. Bf5 Kd8 80. Kc6 Ke8 81. Kd5 Be1 82. Ke6 Kd8 83. Kxf6 Bg3 84. Kxg5 Ke7 85. Bd3 Ke6 86. Bc4+ Kd6 87. Kf5 Ke7 88. g5 Kf8 89. Kf6 Bh4 90. Kf5 Kg7 91. g6 Bf6 92. Bd3 Be7 93. Be4 Bd6 94. Bd3 Bc7 95. Be4 Bb8 96. Ke6 Bc7 97. Kd7 Bb6 98. Kc6 Bd8 99. Kd6 Bb6 100. Kxe5 Bc5 101. Kd5 Bb4 102. Kxd4 Be1 103. Kc4 Bb4 104. Bd3 Be1 105. Be4 Bb4 106. Bd3 Ba3 107. Be4 Bb4 1/2-1/2
2024.04.23 Titled Tue 23rd Apr Late
567532 Melkumyan, H (2640) Subelj, Jan (2511) 0-1
1. c4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. e4 d6 4. Nc3 e5 5. Be3 Nc6 6. dxe5 dxe5 7. Qxd8+ Nxd8 8. O-O-O c6 9. Nge2 Ne7 10. b4 Be6 11. c5 Bc4 12. Kb2 Ne6 13. Nc1 Bxf1 14. Rhxf1 Rd8 15. Nb3 f5 16. f3 Rd7 17. Na5 Nd4 18. Nc4 Nc8 19. exf5 gxf5 20. f4 exf4 21. Rxf4 Ne2 22. Rxd7 Kxd7 23. Rxf5 Ke6 24. Re5+ Bxe5 25. Nxe5 Nxc3 26. Kxc3 Rg8 27. Nd3 Ne7 28. g3 Nd5+ 29. Kd2 Rd8 30. Bg5 Rd7 31. Kc2 Kf5 32. Bd2 Re7 33. a4 Re2 34. b5 Rxh2 35. a5 cxb5 36. a6 bxa6 37. c6 Ke6 38. Nc5+ Kd6 39. Nxa6 Kxc6 40. Kd3 Kb6 41. Nb8 Rxd2+ 42. Kxd2 Nf6 0-1
2024.04.23 Titled Tue 23rd Apr Late
567728 Gokhale, Rishabh Chandrashekhar (2079) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. Nf3 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 c5 4. O-O Nc6 5. d3 e5 6. c4 Nge7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Ne1 d6 9. Nc2 Be6 10. Ne3 Qd7 11. Re1 f5 12. Ned5 f4 13. e3 fxg3 14. hxg3 Rf7 15. Rf1 Raf8 16. Nxe7+ Nxe7 17. Bd2 Bg4 18. f3 Bh3 19. Ne4 Bh6 20. Qe2 Be6 21. f4 exf4 22. gxf4 b6 23. Bc3 d5 24. cxd5 Nxd5 25. Be5 Bg7 26. Ng5 Re7 27. Nxe6 Qxe6 28. Qf3 Nb4 29. Bh3 Qd5 30. Qxd5+ Nxd5 31. Bd6 Rxe3 32. Bxf8 Kxf8 33. Bg2 Nb4 34. f5 Ke7 35. Rae1 Rxe1 36. Rxe1+ Kd6 37. Re6+ Kd7 38. a3 gxf5 39. Re3 Bd4 40. axb4 Bxe3+ 41. Kf1 cxb4 42. Ke2 Bd4 43. b3 Kd6 44. Kf3 Ke5 45. Bh3 a5 46. Bf1 a4 47. bxa4 b3 0-1
2024.04.23 Titled Tue 23rd Apr Late
567998 Melkumyan, H (2640) Bartholomew, J (2446) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 c5 3. e3 cxd4 4. exd4 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. h3 Bf5 7. Qb3 Qc8 8. Nd2 e6 9. Ngf3 h6 10. Be2 Be7 11. O-O O-O 12. Ne5 Nd7 13. Nxd7 Qxd7 14. Rfe1 Bd6 15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. a4 Rab8 17. Nf1 Rfc8 18. Ne3 Be4 19. Bf1 Na5 20. Qa3 Qxa3 21. Rxa3 a6 22. b4 Nc6 23. a5 Ne7 24. Nd1 Rc7 25. Nb2 Nc8 26. Na4 Nd6 27. Nc5 Bg6 28. Ra2 Ne4 29. Ra3 Rbc8 30. f3 Nd6 31. h4 h5 32. Kf2 Kf8 33. Rea1 Ke7 34. Rb3 Bf5 35. b5 axb5 36. Bxb5 Rxc5 37. dxc5 Rxc5 38. Be2 Bc2 39. Rb2 Bg6 40. Ra3 Bf5 41. Rb4 Bg6 42. Ke3 Rc7 43. Kd2 Bf5 44. Rab3 Kd7 45. Rb6 Bg6 46. R3b4 Bf5 47. Rb3 Bg6 48. Ke1 Bf5 49. Kf2 Bg6 50. Kg3 Bf5 51. Kf4 f6 52. g4 Bg6 53. Kg3 Bf7 54. Bd3 Be8 55. Ra3 Bf7 56. a6 bxa6 57. Raxa6 Nc8 58. Bb5+ Ke7 59. Rc6 Rxc6 60. Rxc6 Nd6 61. Rc7+ Kf8 62. Bd3 e5 63. Rd7 Ne8 64. gxh5 Be6 65. Ra7 Nd6 66. Bg6 Nb5 67. Ra6 Ke7 68. Rc6 Bd7 69. Ra6 Nxc3 70. Ra7 Kd6 71. Ra8 Be6 72. Rh8 Ke7 73. h6 gxh6 74. Rxh6 Kf8 75. Rh7 d4 76. h5 Nd5 77. h6 Nf4 78. Bb1 f5 79. Ra7 Kg8 80. Kh4 d3 81. Kg5 d2 82. Bc2 e4 83. Kxf4 1-0
2024.04.23 Titled Tue 23rd Apr Late
568155 Boyer, Mahel (2432) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. h4 c5 4. d5 b5 5. cxb5 a6 6. e3 Bg7 7. Nc3 d6 8. a4 O-O 9. Ra3 e6 10. dxe6 Bxe6 11. Nh3 Bxh3 12. Rxh3 d5 13. Be2 axb5 14. Nxb5 Nc6 15. Bf3 h5 16. Bd2 Rc8 17. Kf1 d4 18. exd4 cxd4 19. Bg5 Qb6 20. Rb3 Qc5 21. Rd3 Ne5 22. Rxd4 Nxf3 23. gxf3 Nh7 24. Rd5 Qc4+ 25. Kg2 Nxg5 26. hxg5 Bxb2 27. Nd6 Qf4 28. Nxc8 Rxc8 29. Rd8+ Rxd8 30. Qxd8+ Kg7 31. a5 Bd4 32. Rh1 h4 33. Qd5 Qd2 34. Rf1 Qf4 35. a6 Kg8 36. Qe4 Qxg5+ 37. Qg4 Qf6 38. Rd1 Bb6 39. Rb1 Kg7 40. Rb5 Ba7 41. Rb7 Qxa6 42. Rd7 Qb6 43. Kh3 Qxf2 44. Qxh4 Qxf3+ 45. Qg3 Qh1+ 46. Qh2 Qf3+ 47. Qg3 Qf1+ 48. Qg2 Qa1 49. Qf3 Qa2 50. Qc3+ Kh7 51. Qf3 Qe6+ 52. Qg4 Qb3+ 53. Qg3 1-0
2024.04.16 Titled Tue 16th Apr Late
573418 Melkumyan, H (2640) Gutierrez Olivares, D (2354) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. d4 Bg4 4. g3 c6 5. Bg2 e6 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. O-O Be7 8. Qb3 Rb8 9. e4 Qc7 10. Be3 O-O 11. Rac1 Bh5 12. h3 Bg6 13. Nh4 Nh5 14. Nxg6 hxg6 15. a3 a6 16. Qa2 e5 17. b4 Qd8 18. Qd2 b5 19. d5 c5 20. cxb5 cxb4 21. axb4 axb5 22. Qd3 f5 23. Nxb5 f4 24. Ba7 Rxb5 25. Qxb5 fxg3 26. fxg3 Nxg3 27. Rxf8+ Nxf8 28. Bf2 Nh5 29. Bf3 Bh4 30. Rf1 Qg5+ 31. Bg4 Nf6 32. Qe2 Nh5 33. Bxh4 Qxh4 34. Qf2 Qxf2+ 35. Rxf2 Nf4 36. b5 Nd3 37. b6 Nc5 38. Rc2 1-0
2024.04.16 Titled Tue 16th Apr Late
573637 Gubajdullin, A (2229) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. c3 e5 6. d3 Nge7 7. e4 O-O 8. a4 d6 9. Na3 h6 10. Nd2 Be6 11. Ndc4 Kh7 12. Nb5 Nc8 13. Ne3 a6 14. Na3 N8e7 15. Bd2 f5 16. f4 exf4 17. gxf4 Rb8 18. Qe2 Qd7 19. Nd5 fxe4 20. dxe4 Bg4 21. Qd3 Nxd5 22. Qxd5 Ne7 23. Qd3 b5 24. axb5 axb5 25. Nc2 Be6 26. Ra6 Bc4 27. Rxd6 Qc7 28. Rd7 Qc6 29. Qd6 Qxd6 30. Rxd6 Bxf1 31. Bxf1 Rfd8 32. Rxd8 Rxd8 33. Be3 c4 34. Nd4 b4 35. Ne6 Rd1 36. Nxg7 Kxg7 37. cxb4 Nc8 38. e5 Ne7 39. Kf2 Nd5 40. Bxc4 Nxb4 41. Be2 Rh1 42. Kg2 Ra1 43. Bd4 Nc2 44. Bc3 Ne3+ 45. Kf3 Nd5 46. Bd4 Ra4 47. Ke4 Nxf4 48. e6+ Kf8 49. Bd1 Rb4 50. Ke5 Nxe6 51. Bc3 Rb6 52. Bg4 Nc5 53. Bd4 Rb5 54. Kf6 Ne4+ 55. Ke6 Ng5+ 56. Kf6 Ne4+ 57. Ke6 Rb4 58. Be5 Rb6+ 59. Kd5 Nf6+ 60. Kc5 Nxg4 61. Kxb6 Nxe5 62. Kb5 Ke7 63. Kc5 Nd3+ 64. Kd5 Nxb2 65. Ke5 Nc4+ 66. Kf4 Nd6 67. h4 Kf6 68. Kg4 Nf5 69. h5 g5 70. Kf3 Ng7 71. Kg4 Ke5 72. Kf3 Nxh5 73. Kg4 Nf6+ 0-1
2024.04.16 Titled Tue 16th Apr Late
573853 Melkumyan, H (2640) Adla, D (2387) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. e3 Nf6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bb5+ Nc6 7. Nf3 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bd7 9. Nf3 Bc5 10. O-O a6 11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. b3 O-O 13. Bb2 Bd6 14. Rc1 Qe7 15. Ne2 Ne4 16. Ng3 Nxg3 17. hxg3 a5 18. Nd4 Rfc8 19. Qd3 a4 20. Nf5 Bxf5 21. Qxf5 axb3 22. axb3 Rc7 23. Rc2 f6 24. Rfc1 Rac8 25. Bd4 Ba3 26. Ra1 Bb4 27. Ra6 Qe4 28. Qxe4 dxe4 29. Bc3 Be7 30. g4 Rb7 31. Ra4 Rxb3 32. Rxe4 Kf7 33. Rc4 c5 34. g3 Rd8 35. Kg2 Rd1 36. Bb2 Rb1 37. Bc1 Rd3 38. e4 Rd1 39. Be3 Re1 40. Kf3 Rb3 41. Ra2 g6 42. Ra7 h5 43. gxh5 gxh5 44. Rxc5 Rb8 45. Rxh5 Kg6 46. Rd5 Bf8 47. Rc7 Rb6 48. Bxb6 1-0
2024.04.16 Titled Tue 16th Apr Late
574062 Matinian, N (2392) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Nbd2 Nd7 6. Nb3 a6 7. Be3 Ne7 8. a4 Bg4 9. Be2 Nf5 10. O-O c5 11. c3 Be7 12. a5 O-O 13. h3 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 Rc8 15. Bf4 cxd4 16. Nxd4 Nxd4 17. cxd4 Nb8 18. g3 Nc6 19. Qa4 Bg5 20. Bxg5 Qxg5 21. Kg2 f6 22. h4 Qf5 23. exf6 Qxf6 24. Bg4 Nxd4 25. Rad1 Rc4 26. Qd7 Rc2 27. Kh3 h6 28. f4 Rxb2 29. Rfe1 Rb3 30. Bxe6+ Kh8 31. Bxd5 Rc3 32. Re8 Nf5 33. Rxf8+ Qxf8 34. Kh2 Rc2+ 35. Kh3 Rc3 36. Kh2 Nxg3 37. Re1 Ne2 38. Rxe2 Qxf4+ 39. Kh1 Qf1+ 40. Kh2 Qxe2+ 41. Bg2 Qe5+ 42. Kg1 Rc1+ 43. Kf2 Rc2+ 44. Kg1 Rc1+ 45. Kf2 Qf4+ 46. Ke2 Rc2+ 47. Kd1 Qc1# 0-1
2024.04.16 Titled Tue 16th Apr Late
574252 Nakamura, Hi (2789) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 h6 3. Bf4 Bf5 4. c4 e6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. e3 Bb4 7. Ne2 O-O 8. a3 Bd6 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Qb3 b6 11. h3 Nc6 12. g4 Bg6 13. g5 Na5 14. Qa2 hxg5 15. Bxg5 c6 16. Rg1 Re8 17. h4 Be7 18. b4 Nc4 19. Nf4 Nd6 20. Nxg6 fxg6 21. Bd3 Nf5 22. b5 Kh7 23. bxc6 Rc8 24. Ne2 Rxc6 25. Bb5 Rc8 26. Bxe8 Qxe8 27. Rc1 Rxc1+ 28. Nxc1 Ne4 29. Bxe7 Qxe7 30. Nd3 Nxd4 31. Kf1 Nf3 32. Rh1 Nfd2+ 33. Ke1 Nf3+ 34. Kf1 Nfd2+ 35. Kg2 Qe6 36. f3 Qf5 37. Nf4 d4 38. Qd5 dxe3 39. Qxf5 gxf5 40. fxe4 Nxe4 41. Re1 Kh6 42. Rxe3 g5 43. hxg5+ Kxg5 44. Nh3+ Kg4 45. Nf2+ Kf4 46. Rf3+ Ke5 47. Nxe4 fxe4 48. Rh3 Kd4 49. Kf2 b5 50. Ke2 a5 51. Kd2 b4 52. axb4 axb4 53. Rg3 Kc4 54. Kc2 Kd4 55. Rh3 Kc4 56. Rh8 b3+ 57. Kd2 b2 58. Kc2 Kd4 59. Kxb2 Kd3 60. Kc1 Ke2 61. Re8 e3 62. Kc2 1-0
2024.04.16 Titled Tue 16th Apr Late
574450 Melkumyan, H (2640) Gorshtein, Ido (2540) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 Be7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. h3 d6 8. e3 Nbd7 9. Be2 Ne4 10. Nxe4 Bxe4 11. O-O f5 12. Bh2 Bf6 13. Nd2 Bb7 14. Bf3 Qc8 15. b4 a5 16. Qb3 Bxf3 17. Nxf3 Qe8 18. Rfc1 Kh8 19. Rab1 axb4 20. axb4 g5 21. c5 g4 22. hxg4 fxg4 23. Nd2 bxc5 24. dxc5 Bh4 25. Ne4 d5 26. Bg3 Bd8 27. Nc3 h5 28. c6 Nb6 29. Nb5 Qf7 30. Qb2+ Kg8 31. Qe2 Qg7 32. Nd4 Qg6 33. Nb5 Qg7 34. Nd4 Re8 35. Bh2 h4 36. g3 h3 37. Rd1 Bf6 38. Nb5 Nc4 39. Nxc7 Qxc7 40. Qxg4+ Qg7 41. Qxh3 Ne5 42. b5 Kf7 43. Qh5+ Ke7 44. Qe2 Rh8 45. f4 Ng4 46. b6 Rxh2 47. Qf3 Rah8 48. b7 Qh7 49. Kf1 Rh1+ 50. Ke2 Qc2+ 51. Rd2 R8h2+ 0-1
2024.04.16 Titled Tue 16th Apr Late
574638 Manukyan, SaA (2216) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. h3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. e4 Nxc3 8. bxc3 c5 9. Be2 b6 10. O-O Bb7 11. Qc2 cxd4 12. cxd4 Nc6 13. Rd1 Nxd4 14. Nxd4 Bxd4 15. Bh6 Re8 16. Bb5 Bxa1 17. Rxd8 Rexd8 18. Qc7 Bxe4 19. Qxe7 Bd5 20. a4 a6 21. Be2 Re8 22. Qa3 Be5 23. h4 b5 24. Qc5 Bc4 25. Bxc4 bxc4 26. Qxc4 Re6 27. g4 Rae8 28. Kg2 Bf6 29. h5 Re4 30. Qxa6 Rxg4+ 31. Kf3 gxh5 32. Qxf6 Rg6 33. Qf4 f6 34. Qc4+ Kh8 35. Qf7 Reg8 36. Bf4 h4 37. Qd7 R8g7 38. Qf5 Rg8 39. a5 Ra8 40. a6 1-0
2024.04.09 Titled Tue 9th Apr Late
580246 Slovineanu, V (2412) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nbd2 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Bb5+ Nfd7 6. a4 O-O 7. O-O Nc6 8. c3 e5 9. d5 Ne7 10. Bd3 f5 11. b4 Bh6 12. Nb3 Bxc1 13. Rxc1 fxe4 14. Bxe4 Nf6 15. Qd3 Bf5 16. Bxf5 Nxf5 17. Nbd2 Qd7 18. a5 a6 19. Ng5 Ng7 20. Nge4 Nxe4 21. Nxe4 Rf4 22. f3 Raf8 23. c4 Nf5 24. c5 Nd4 25. cxd6 cxd6 26. Rc4 Nb5 27. Ng5 Rxc4 28. Qxc4 Rc8 29. Qg4 Qxg4 30. fxg4 Nc3 31. Rf6 Nxd5 32. Rxd6 Nxb4 33. Rd7 Rc1+ 34. Kf2 Rc6 35. Nxh7 b6 36. g5 bxa5 37. Nf6+ Kf8 38. Ra7 a4 39. Rb7 a5 40. Ra7 Rc2+ 41. Ke3 a3 42. Rxa5 a2 43. Ra7 Rc1 44. Nh7+ Ke8 45. Nf6+ Kd8 46. Ke4 a1=Q 47. Rxa1 Rxa1 48. Kxe5 Ra2 0-1
2024.04.09 Titled Tue 9th Apr Late
580292 Melkumyan, H (2640) Grutter, Tim (2317) 1-0
1. c4 e5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. e3 Nge7 6. Nge2 O-O 7. O-O d6 8. Rb1 a5 9. a3 Be6 10. Nd5 Bxd5 11. cxd5 Nb8 12. d4 Nd7 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Bd2 Qd7 15. Bc3 a4 16. Rc1 Ra6 17. Nd4 h5 18. Nc2 h4 19. Nb4 Ra7 20. f4 Ng4 21. Bxg7 Kxg7 22. Qd4+ 1-0
2024.04.09 Titled Tue 9th Apr Late
580527 Papasimakopoulos, Alexandros (2402) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 Bg4 8. Qc2 c5 9. Nge2 Nc6 10. a3 Bxe2 11. Nxe2 cxd4 12. exd4 Qb6 13. Qd2 Na5 14. Rd1 Nc4 15. Bxc4 dxc4 16. Bg5 Ne4 17. Bxe7 Nxd2 18. Bxf8 Ne4 19. Bb4 a5 20. Bc3 Re8 21. O-O Nxc3 22. Nxc3 Qxb2 23. Rc1 Qxa3 24. Rfd1 h6 25. d5 Qd6 26. Rb1 Qf6 27. Rdc1 a4 28. Nxa4 Re2 29. Rf1 c3 30. Rxb7 c2 31. Rc7 Qd4 32. g3 Qxa4 33. d6 Rd2 34. Rc1 Rd1+ 0-1
2024.04.09 Titled Tue 9th Apr Late
580802 Melkumyan, H (2640) Nazari, Arad (2370) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 c6 6. Nc3 d5 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Ne5 Bf5 9. O-O Nc6 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. b3 h5 12. Bg5 Rc8 13. Qd2 Qd7 14. Rfd1 Rfe8 15. Bf4 h4 16. Be5 hxg3 17. hxg3 Ng4 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. f3 Nf6 20. g4 Be6 21. Qf4 c5 22. dxc5 Qc6 23. b4 a5 24. a3 Rb8 25. Qd4 Kg8 26. b5 Qc7 27. c6 Bc8 28. Nxd5 Nxd5 29. Qxd5 Qb6+ 30. Kf1 Qxb5 31. Qxb5 Rxb5 32. Rac1 e5 33. c7 Kf8 34. g5 Ke7 35. Kf2 Be6 36. Kg3 Rc8 37. Bh3 Bxh3 38. Kxh3 Rb7 39. Rc5 Ke6 40. Rdd5 Rbxc7 41. Rxe5+ Kd6 42. Rcd5+ Kc6 43. Rxa5 Kb6 44. Reb5+ Kc6 45. Kg4 Rh8 46. Rc5+ Kb6 47. Rxc7 Kxc7 48. Ra7+ Kd6 49. Rxf7 Ra8 50. Rf6+ 1-0
2024.04.09 Titled Tue 9th Apr Late
580987 Melkumyan, H (2640) Andreikin, D (2729) 0-1
1. Nf3 b5 2. e4 Bb7 3. Bxb5 Bxe4 4. O-O c6 5. Ba4 Qa5 6. Nc3 Bxf3 7. Qxf3 Nf6 8. d4 e6 9. Bb3 d5 10. Ne2 Nbd7 11. c3 Bd6 12. Nf4 O-O 13. Nd3 Qc7 14. g3 a5 15. a4 c5 16. dxc5 Nxc5 17. Nxc5 Bxc5 18. Bc2 Qb6 19. Rb1 Qc6 20. Re1 Rfc8 21. Bg5 Nd7 22. Kg2 Bd6 23. Qg4 g6 24. Kg1 Ne5 25. Qe2 Rab8 26. h4 d4 27. Be4 Qxa4 28. cxd4 Qxd4 29. Rbd1 Qb6 30. h5 Bb4 31. Rf1 Bf8 32. Bf4 Bg7 33. h6 Bf6 34. Bxe5 Bxe5 35. Bxg6 Qxb2 36. Bxf7+ Kxf7 37. Rd7+ Ke8 38. Qd3 Qb5 39. Qxb5 Rxb5 40. Rxh7 Kf8 41. Re1 Kg8 42. Re7 a4 43. Rxe6 Bb2 44. Ra6 a3 45. Re7 Rbb8 46. Rea7 Bd4 47. Rd7 Ra8 48. Rxa3 Bxf2+ 49. Kxf2 Rxa3 50. Kg2 Ra6 51. h7+ Kh8 52. g4 Rh6 53. Kg3 Rxh7 54. Rd5 Rg7 55. g5 Rc4 56. Kf3 Ra7 57. Rd3 Kg7 0-1
2024.04.09 Titled Tue 9th Apr Late
581154 Matinian, N (2392) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e6 6. g3 Nd7 7. Bg2 Bc5 8. O-O Ngf6 9. Rd1 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Nxe4 11. Qxe4 Nf6 12. Qe2 O-O 13. d4 Bd6 14. c3 a5 15. h4 a4 16. h5 Qa5 17. h6 g6 18. a3 Rfe8 19. Be3 Qf5 20. Qf3 Ng4 21. Bd2 Bf8 22. Qe2 Qh5 23. Bf3 Qh2+ 24. Kf1 Bxh6 25. Bxh6 Qxh6 26. Qd2 Qxd2 27. Rxd2 Nh2+ 28. Kg2 Nxf3 29. Kxf3 Ra5 30. Re1 Rd8 31. Rde2 Rb5 32. Ke4 h5 33. f4 Kg7 34. Kd3 Kf6 35. Kc2 Rbd5 36. Re5 b5 37. b3 axb3+ 38. Kxb3 Ra8 39. Rxd5 cxd5 40. Re5 Ke7 41. Kb4 Ra4+ 42. Kb3 Kd6 43. Re1 f6 44. Rg1 Ra8 45. Kb4 Kc6 46. Re1 Ra4+ 47. Kb3 Kd7 48. Rg1 Ra8 49. Kb4 Ke7 50. Kb3 Kf7 51. Kb4 g5 52. fxg5 fxg5 53. Ra1 Rb8 54. Kc5 Kf6 55. Rf1+ Kg6 56. Kd6 Rb6+ 57. Ke5 h4 58. gxh4 gxh4 59. Rg1+ Kh5 60. Kf6 h3 61. Rg8 Kh4 62. Ke5 Rb7 63. Rh8+ Kg3 64. Kxe6 Rc7 65. Kxd5 Rxc3 66. Rg8+ Kf2 67. Rf8+ Kg2 68. Rg8+ Kh1 69. Rh8 h2 70. Ke5 Re3+ 71. Kf4 Rxa3 72. d5 Rd3 73. Ke4 Rd1 74. Ke5 b4 75. d6 b3 76. Rb8 Kg1 77. Rg8+ Kf2 78. Rf8+ Ke3 79. Rh8 h1=Q 80. Rxh1 Rxh1 81. d7 Rd1 82. d8=Q Rxd8 0-1
2024.04.09 Titled Tue 9th Apr Late
581279 Melkumyan, H (2640) Shirov, A (2661) 1-0
1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 g6 5. d4 Bg7 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Ne5 Ng4 9. Nf3 Nc6 10. O-O Nf6 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. dxe5 Ng4 13. Nxd5 Nxe5 14. Bg5 f6 15. Bf4 Qd6 16. Qb3 e6 17. Ne3 Qb6 18. Rfd1 Qxb3 19. axb3 Nc6 20. Bd6 Rd8 21. Nc4 Bf8 22. Bxf8 Kxf8 23. Bxc6 Rxd1+ 24. Rxd1 bxc6 25. Rd8+ Ke7 26. Rh8 e5 27. Rxh7+ Ke6 28. Rh8 Bb7 29. Rxa8 Bxa8 30. e4 c5 31. f3 f5 32. Nd2 f4 33. h4 Bc6 34. Kg2 Bb5 35. Nc4 Kf6 36. Kf2 Ba6 37. Na5 Bb5 38. Nb7 fxg3+ 39. Kxg3 Be2 40. Nxc5 Bd1 41. b4 Ke7 42. Nd3 Kd6 43. Nf2 Bc2 44. Ng4 Bd1 45. Kf2 Bc2 46. Ke3 Bd1 47. Nf2 Bc2 48. Nd3 Bd1 49. Nc5 Kc6 50. Ne6 Kb5 51. Nd8 Kxb4 52. Nc6+ Kb3 53. Nxa7 Kxb2 54. Nc6 Kc3 55. Nxe5 1-0
2024.04.09 Titled Tue 9th Apr Late
581348 Melkumyan, H (2640) Le, Quang Liem (2731) 0-1
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 b6 5. b3 Bb7 6. Bb2 Bd6 7. d4 O-O 8. Bd3 Nbd7 9. O-O a6 10. Qe2 Re8 11. Rfd1 dxc4 12. Bxc4 b5 13. Bd3 Qb8 14. h3 c5 15. dxc5 Nxc5 16. Bc2 Rd8 17. a4 b4 18. Nb1 Nd5 19. Nbd2 Nc3 20. Bxc3 bxc3 21. Nc4 Be7 22. b4 Nd7 23. Nfe5 Nxe5 24. Nxe5 Qxe5 25. b5 axb5 26. axb5 Rxa1 27. Rxa1 Rd2 0-1
2024.04.09 Titled Tue 9th Apr Late
581532 Kosteniuk, A (2501) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e6 6. g3 Nd7 7. d4 Ngf6 8. Bg2 dxe4 9. Nxe4 Nxe4 10. Qxe4 Nf6 11. Qd3 a5 12. O-O a4 13. a3 Be7 14. Rd1 O-O 15. c4 Qb6 16. Rb1 Rfd8 17. Be3 Qa6 18. Qc2 Rd7 19. g4 Rad8 20. g5 Ne8 21. h4 Nd6 22. c5 Nf5 23. Be4 g6 24. Bxf5 exf5 25. h5 Qa5 26. hxg6 fxg6 27. Kg2 Rd5 28. Rh1 Bf8 29. Rh4 R8d7 30. Rbh1 Rf7 31. Qc4 Qa8 32. Bf4 Qd8 33. Qxa4 Rxd4 34. Qb3 Rd5 35. Qh3 Qe7 36. b4 Qe4+ 37. f3 Qe2+ 38. Kg3 Rd3 39. Qg2 Qe4 40. Qf2 Qd5 41. Re1 Re7 42. Rxe7 Bxe7 43. Qe2 h5 44. Rh1 Bf8 45. Re1 Kh7 46. Rf1 Bg7 47. Qe8 Qd4 48. Qe7 h4+ 0-1
2024.04.09 Titled Tue 9th Apr Late
581684 Melkumyan, H (2640) Boyer, Mahel (2432) 1-0
1. Nf3 d6 2. c4 e5 3. Nc3 g6 4. d4 Bg7 5. Bg5 f6 6. Bc1 Nc6 7. d5 Nce7 8. e4 f5 9. Bd3 Nf6 10. Bd2 O-O 11. Qc2 c6 12. O-O cxd5 13. cxd5 h6 14. Qb3 Kh8 15. Rac1 f4 16. Nb5 g5 17. Nc7 Rb8 18. Ne6 Bxe6 19. dxe6 Nc6 20. Bc3 Qe7 21. Bc4 Nxe4 22. Bd5 Nxc3 23. Rxc3 g4 24. Nd2 Nd4 25. Qd1 h5 26. Ne4 f3 27. g3 Rbc8 28. h4 b5 29. Kh2 b4 30. Rd3 Bh6 31. Rxd4 exd4 32. Qxd4+ Bg7 33. Qd3 Be5 34. Ng5 Qg7 35. Nf7+ Rxf7 36. exf7 Rf8 37. Qf5 Qh6 38. Re1 Kg7 39. Rxe5 dxe5 40. Qxe5+ Qf6 41. Qxh5 Qg6 42. Qe5+ Qf6 43. Qe4 Qg6 44. Qd4+ Kh6 45. Qxb4 Qg7 46. Qf4+ Kh7 47. Be6 Kh8 48. Qf5 Qxb2 49. Qh5+ Kg7 50. Qxg4+ Kh8 51. Qxf3 Qe5 52. Bb3 Kg7 53. Kg2 Rd8 54. Qg4+ Kh6 55. Qg8 Qd6 56. Qg5+ Kh7 57. Bc2+ Kh8 58. Qh5+ Kg7 59. Qh7+ Kf8 60. Qg8+ Ke7 61. Bb3 Qc6+ 62. Kh2 Qf3 63. Qg5+ Kd7 64. Qb5+ Kc7 65. Qc5+ Kb7 66. Qb4+ Kc7 67. Qc5+ Kb7 68. Bd5+ Rxd5 69. f8=Q Rd1 70. Qxf3+ 1-0
2024.04.09 Titled Tue 9th Apr Late
581786 Zierk, S (2487) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. c4 e6 5. Nc3 dxc4 6. Bxc4 Nd7 7. Nge2 Nb6 8. Bb3 a5 9. a3 Ne7 10. Ng3 Bg6 11. h4 h5 12. Bg5 Qd7 13. O-O Ned5 14. Nce4 a4 15. Bc2 Nc4 16. Qe2 b5 17. f4 Bxe4 18. Nxe4 Be7 19. f5 exf5 20. Nf6+ gxf6 21. exf6 Qe6 22. Rae1 Qxe2 23. Rxe2 Nd6 24. Bxf5 Nxf5 25. Rxf5 Ra7 26. fxe7 Rd7 27. Rc2 Rd6 28. Rxd5 Rxd5 29. Rxc6 Kd7 30. Rb6 Rc8 31. Rb7+ Ke8 32. Kf2 Rxd4 33. Rxb5 Rd6 34. g3 f6 35. Bf4 Rc2+ 36. Kf3 Ra6 37. Rxh5 Rxb2 38. Rh7 Rb3+ 39. Ke4 Re6+ 40. Kf5 Rxe7 41. Rh8+ Kf7 42. Rh7+ Ke8 43. Rh8+ Kd7 44. Ra8 Rxa3 45. Kxf6 Re6+ 46. Kf5 Rb6 47. h5 Rb5+ 48. Kg6 Rb6+ 49. Kg7 Rbb3 50. Ra7+ Kc6 51. Ra6+ Kb5 52. Rg6 Rd3 53. h6 Rd7+ 54. Kg8 Rc3 55. Rg7 Rc8+ 56. Kh7 Rdd8 57. Kg6 a3 58. Ra7 Ra8 59. Rxa8 Rxa8 60. h7 Kc6 61. Be5 Kd5 62. h8=Q Rxh8 63. Bxh8 Ke4 64. g4 1-0
2024.04.02 Titled Tue 2nd Apr Late
586313 Jaskolka, T (2241) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 Bf5 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 a6 6. Bd3 Bg4 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Qxf3 c5 9. dxc5 Nc6 10. Bg5 Bxc5 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. Qxf6 gxf6 13. a3 Rc8 14. Ne2 Ke7 15. c3 Bd6 16. Nd4 Ne5 17. Be2 f5 18. f4 Nd7 19. g4 fxg4 20. hxg4 h6 21. Kf2 Nf6 22. Bf3 Rcg8 23. Rh4 Rh7 24. Rah1 Rhg7 25. Rg1 Bc5 26. Rxh6 Nxg4+ 27. Bxg4 Rxg4 28. Rxg4 Rxg4 29. Rh8 Kd7 30. b4 Bxd4 31. cxd4 Kc6 32. Rh7 f5 33. Rh6 Kd6 34. Rh7 b6 35. Ra7 Kc6 36. Rxa6 Kb5 37. Ra8 Rg6 38. Ke2 Rh6 39. Kd3 Rh1 40. Re8 Ra1 41. Rxe6 Rxa3+ 42. Ke2 Ra8 43. Rd6 Rf8 44. Kd3 Rf7 45. Kc3 Ka4 46. Rxb6 Rc7+ 47. Kd2 Kb3 48. Rb5 Rc2+ 49. Kd1 Rh2 50. Rxd5 Kc4 51. Rxf5 Kd3 52. Kc1 Kxe3 53. d5 Ke4 54. Re5+ Kxf4 55. Re8 Rh5 56. Rd8 Ke4 57. Kb2 Rh3 58. b5 Ke5 59. d6 Ke6 60. b6 Rh5 61. Kc3 Rb5 62. Kc4 Rxb6 63. Kc5 Rb1 64. Re8+ Kd7 65. Re7+ Kd8 66. Rh7 Rc1+ 67. Kd5 Rd1+ 68. Ke6 Re1+ 69. Kd5 Rd1+ 70. Ke6 Re1+ 71. Kd5 Rd1+ 1/2-1/2
2024.04.02 Titled Tue 2nd Apr Late
586441 Melkumyan, H (2640) Bremner, Adam (2190) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 e5 4. Bxc4 exd4 5. exd4 Bd6 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. Qe2+ Qe7 8. Qxe7+ Bxe7 9. O-O c6 10. Re1 Nbd7 11. Nc3 Nb6 12. Bb3 Nbd5 13. Bg5 Be6 14. Bxf6 gxf6 15. Nxd5 Bxd5 16. Bxd5 cxd5 17. Nh4 Kd7 18. Nf5 Rhe8 19. Kf1 Bb4 20. Rxe8 Rxe8 21. a3 Ba5 22. Rc1 Bb6 23. Rd1 Re4 24. h3 h5 25. b3 Rf4 26. Ne3 Kd6 27. Nc2 Re4 28. Rd3 h4 29. g3 f5 30. gxh4 Rxh4 31. a4 a6 32. Kg2 Ke6 33. b4 Kf6 34. f3 Rh8 35. b5 axb5 36. axb5 Rg8+ 37. Kf1 Rc8 38. Nb4 Ke6 39. Re3+ Kd6 40. Re5 Rc1+ 41. Ke2 Rb1 42. Rxd5+ Ke6 43. Re5+ Kf6 44. Nd5+ Kg5 45. Nxb6 Kf4 46. Nd5+ 1-0
2024.04.02 Titled Tue 2nd Apr Late
586698 Ghevondyan, Arman (2216) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. Nb3 d6 7. O-O Be6 8. Nc3 Qd7 9. Be3 h5 10. h4 Bh3 11. Nd4 Bxg2 12. Kxg2 Nf6 13. f3 O-O 14. Nxc6 Qxc6 15. Qd2 Rfc8 16. Rfd1 b5 17. Rac1 a5 18. Nd5 Nxd5 19. Qxd5 Qxd5 20. Rxd5 Bxb2 21. Rb1 Rxc2 22. Rd2 Rxd2 23. Bxd2 Bf6 24. Rxb5 a4 25. Bg5 Bxg5 26. hxg5 Rc8 27. Rb2 Rc3 28. Kf2 Ra3 29. Rb7 Kf8 30. Rb8+ Kg7 31. Rb7 e6 32. Rb2 d5 33. f4 Rc3 34. Rb4 Ra3 35. Rb2 Kf8 36. Rb8+ Ke7 37. Rb7+ Kd6 38. Rxf7 Rxa2 39. Rg7 Rb2 40. Rxg6 Rb8 41. Rg7 Ra8 42. Rb7 a3 43. Rb1 a2 44. Ra1 Ke7 45. Kg2 Kf7 46. Kh3 Kg6 47. Kh4 Ra7 48. e3 Kf5 49. Kh3 Ra6 50. Kh4 Ra8 51. Kh3 e5 52. Kh4 d4 53. fxe5 dxe3 54. e6 Kxe6 55. Kxh5 e2 0-1
2024.04.02 Titled Tue 2nd Apr Late
586853 Melkumyan, H (2640) Principe, G (2158) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 c6 7. Rc1 Nbd7 8. h3 dxc4 9. Bxc4 b5 10. Bd3 Bb7 11. O-O a6 12. Ne4 Nd5 13. Bd6 Rc8 14. Bxe7 Qxe7 15. Nc5 Nxc5 16. Rxc5 Nb6 17. Ng5 h6 18. Ne4 f5 19. Nd2 Nd7 20. Nb3 Nxc5 21. Nxc5 Rcd8 22. f4 Bc8 23. b4 Kh8 24. Qb3 Rfe8 25. Qc3 Qd6 26. Bc2 Re7 27. Nd3 Kh7 28. Ne5 Bb7 29. Rc1 Rc7 30. a4 g6 31. Bb3 Rdc8 32. Qd2 Re8 33. Rc5 Ree7 34. Qc3 Rg7 35. Nf3 Rg8 36. h4 Re8 37. Ne5 h5 38. Nf3 Rec8 39. Re5 Re8 40. Ng5+ Kh6 41. Bxe6 Ree7 42. Bb3 Bc8 43. d5 cxd5 44. Rxe7 1-0
2024.04.02 Titled Tue 2nd Apr Late
586993 Melkumyan, H (2640) Palencia, W (2188) 1-0
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. Nc3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. d4 d6 7. O-O Nc6 8. dxc5 dxc5 9. Be3 b6 10. Qa4 Bd7 11. Rfd1 Qc8 12. Qc2 Bf5 13. Qc1 Ne4 14. Nxe4 Bxe4 15. Bh6 Bxf3 16. Bxf3 Nd4 17. Rxd4 cxd4 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. Bxa8 Qxa8 20. Qf4 Rd8 21. Qe5+ Kg8 22. Qxe7 Re8 23. Qf6 Rxe2 24. Qxd4 Qf3 25. Rc1 h5 26. h4 Re4 27. Qc3 Qf5 28. Rd1 Qc8 29. b3 Qe8 30. Kg2 Kh7 31. Rd3 Re2 32. Re3 Qc6+ 33. Kg1 Rxa2 34. Re7 1-0
2024.04.02 Titled Tue 2nd Apr Late
587251 Paravyan, D (2606) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. a3 d6 7. h3 Na5 8. Ba2 c5 9. Nd5 Nc6 10. c3 Nxd5 11. Bxd5 Be6 12. Bxe6 fxe6 13. h4 Qd7 14. Ng5 Bxg5 15. hxg5 Qf7 16. Be3 Qg6 17. Qh5 Qxh5 18. Rxh5 b5 19. b4 cxb4 20. axb4 a5 21. bxa5 Rxa5 22. Rxa5 Nxa5 23. Kd2 Nc6 24. Rh1 Ra8 25. Rb1 Ra2+ 26. Ke1 Ra3 27. Kd2 Ra2+ 28. Kd1 Ra3 29. Bd2 Na7 30. Be3 Nc6 31. Rxb5 Rxc3 32. Kd2 Ra3 33. Rb6 Ra2+ 34. Kc3 Nd4 35. Bxd4 exd4+ 36. Kxd4 Rxf2 37. Rxd6 Rxg2 38. Ke5 Rxg5+ 39. Kxe6 h5 40. Rd5 Rg6+ 41. Kf5 Rg1 42. Kf4 h4 43. Kf3 g5 44. Kf2 Rg3 45. Rf5 Kg7 46. e5 Kg6 47. e6 Kxf5 48. e7 Rxd3 49. e8=Q Rg3 50. Qd7+ Kf6 51. Qd6+ Kf5 52. Qe7 Kg6 53. Qe6+ Kg7 54. Qe8 Kf6 55. Qd7 Kg6 56. Qe7 Kf5 57. Qd6 Kg4 58. Qd7+ Kf4 59. Qe6 Rf3+ 60. Kg2 Rg3+ 61. Kh2 Kf3 62. Qd5+ Kf4 63. Qd6+ Kf3 64. Qc6+ Kf4 65. Qd5 Ke3 66. Qf5 Ke2 67. Qc2+ Kf3 68. Qf5+ Ke3 69. Qf8 Ke4 70. Qf6 Ke3 71. Qf5 Kd4 72. Qe6 Kd3 73. Qe5 Kd2 74. Qe4 Kd1 75. Qa4+ Ke2 76. Qc4+ Ke3 77. Qd5 Kf4 78. Qe6 Kf3 79. Qe5 Rg2+ 80. Kh1 Rg3 81. Qf5+ Ke3 82. Qf8 Rh3+ 83. Kg2 Rg3+ 84. Kh2 Ke4 85. Qf6 Ke3 86. Qf5 1/2-1/2
2024.04.02 Titled Tue 2nd Apr Late
587295 Akobian, V (2571) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. h3 e5 6. d5 Na6 7. Bd3 Nc5 8. Bc2 a5 9. Bg5 h5 10. Qd2 Bd7 11. O-O-O Qe7 12. f4 exf4 13. Nf3 Qf8 14. e5 dxe5 15. Nxe5 O-O-O 16. Bxf4 Re8 17. Rhe1 h4 18. Nxd7 Nfxd7 19. Nb5 Rxe1 20. Rxe1 Na6 21. Qxa5 Bh6 22. Qd2 Bxf4 23. Qxf4 Qc5 24. a3 f5 25. b4 Qf8 26. Re6 Rg8 27. Rxa6 1-0
2024.04.02 Titled Tue 2nd Apr Late
587543 Melkumyan, H (2640) Hamitevici, V (2445) 1-0
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Nd5 Be7 4. d4 c6 5. Nxe7 Qxe7 6. dxe5 Qxe5 7. Nf3 Qe7 8. e3 Nf6 9. Be2 O-O 10. O-O Na6 11. b3 Nc5 12. Ba3 d6 13. Qd4 Bf5 14. Rfd1 Rfd8 15. Bb2 Bc2 16. Rd2 Bg6 17. Nh4 a5 18. Nxg6 hxg6 19. Rad1 a4 20. b4 Ne6 21. Qd3 d5 22. a3 dxc4 23. Qxc4 Rxd2 24. Rxd2 Rd8 25. Rxd8+ Qxd8 26. Qc2 Nd5 27. g3 Nb6 28. Qc3 Qd5 29. h4 Qb3 30. Kg2 Qd5+ 31. Bf3 Qb3 32. Be2 Qd5+ 33. Kg1 f6 34. Qc2 Kf7 35. Bd3 g5 36. h5 Qb3 37. Bg6+ Ke7 38. Kg2 Qxc2 39. Bxc2 Nc4 40. Bc1 Nc7 41. Bxa4 Nb5 42. Bxb5 cxb5 43. g4 Ke6 44. f3 Kd5 45. Kf2 Nd6 46. Bb2 Nf7 47. f4 Kc4 48. Kf3 Kb3 49. Bd4 Kxa3 50. Ke4 gxf4 51. exf4 Kxb4 52. Kf5 Kc4 53. Ba1 b4 54. Kg6 Nd6 55. Kxg7 Kb3 56. h6 Ka2 57. h7 Kxa1 58. h8=Q b3 59. Qh1+ Ka2 60. Qd5 Nc8 61. Qxb7 b2 62. Qxc8 b1=Q 63. Qa8+ Kb2 64. Qb8+ Kc2 65. Qxb1+ Kxb1 1-0
2024.04.02 Titled Tue 2nd Apr Late
587646 Yankelevich, L (2413) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 c5 7. O-O Re8 8. d5 e6 9. h3 exd5 10. exd5 Bf5 11. Bd3 Ne4 12. Nxe4 Bxe4 13. Bxe4 Rxe4 14. Qd3 Re8 15. Bf4 Qb6 16. Rab1 Nd7 17. a3 a5 18. Rfe1 a4 19. Rxe8+ Rxe8 20. b3 Be5 21. bxa4 Qc7 22. Nxe5 dxe5 23. Be3 Ra8 24. Qb3 b6 25. Qb5 Kg7 26. Bd2 Ra7 27. Qc6 Qd8 28. a5 bxa5 29. Rb7 Rxb7 30. Qxb7 Nf6 31. Qb5 Ne4 32. Bxa5 Qg5 33. Qb1 Qf4 34. Be1 Nd6 35. a4 Qxc4 36. a5 Qxd5 37. a6 Qc6 38. Qa1 Qa8 39. Qxe5+ Kh6 40. Qxd6 Qe8 41. Bd2+ Kh5 42. Qxc5+ f5 43. Qe3 1-0
2024.04.01 O2C Doeberl Cup 2024
591093 Mitrabha, G (2526) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1/2-1/2
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Nd5 Be7 4. d4 d6 5. e4 Nc6 6. Ne2 exd4 7. Nxd4 Nxd4 8. Qxd4 Nf6 9. Nxe7 Qxe7 10. f3 O-O 11. Bd2 Nd7 12. O-O-O Nc5 13. g4 f6 14. h4 Be6 15. Re1 b5 16. Kb1 Qf7 17. Rc1 Rab8 18. Ka1 a5 19. Be2 a4 20. g5 Bxc4 1/2-1/2
2024.03.31 O2C Doeberl Cup 2024
591079 Morris, J (2418) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1/2-1/2
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. Nc3 Be6 10. Bxe6 fxe6 11. Ne2 Qe8 12. Ng3 Nh5 13. c3 Nf4 14. d4 c4 15. Bxf4 exf4 16. Nf1 g5 17. N3d2 Rc8 18. b4 cxb3 19. Nxb3 Nc4 20. Qd3 Qg6 21. Nbd2 Nxd2 22. Nxd2 g4 23. f3 Kh8 24. fxg4 Qxg4 25. Nf3 Rg8 26. Re2 Rc7 27. Rb1 Bd8 28. Kf1 Rcg7 29. c4 Qg6 30. Rb3 Qe8 31. e5 dxe5 32. Rxe5 Bf6 33. Re2 b6 34. Rb5 Qc6 35. a5 bxa5 36. Rxa5 Qb6 37. Rh5 Qa6 38. Re4 Qa1+ 39. Re1 Qb2 40. Re2 Qa1+ 41. Re1 Qb2 42. Re2 1/2-1/2
2024.03.31 O2C Doeberl Cup 2024
591086 Melkumyan, H (2640) Litchfield, Frederick (2211) 1-0
1. c4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Nc3 e6 4. a3 Nf6 5. d5 Bd6 6. g3 Be5 7. Bg2 Bxc3+ 8. bxc3 d6 9. Nh3 Nbd7 10. O-O e5 11. f4 h6 12. Nf2 Qe7 13. e4 a5 14. Re1 O-O 15. f5 Ba6 16. Bf1 Nc5 17. g4 Nfd7 18. g5 hxg5 19. Re3 g6 20. Rg3 f6 21. h4 Kf7 22. fxg6+ Kxg6 23. hxg5 f5 24. Rh3 Rh8 25. exf5+ Kxf5 26. Bd3+ Nxd3 27. Qxd3+ e4 28. Nxe4 Qxe4 29. Rf3+ Ke5 30. Bf4+ Qxf4 31. Re1+ Qe3+ 32. Rexe3# 1-0
2024.03.30 O2C Doeberl Cup 2024
591065 Melkumyan, H (2640) Rishi, S (2476) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 c6 7. Qc2 h6 8. Bf4 Nh5 9. Bd2 Nhf6 10. O-O-O Bb4 11. e3 Qe7 12. Bd3 Bxc3 13. Bxc3 Ne4 14. Kb1 Nb6 15. Ka1 Bf5 16. Ne5 Nxc3 17. Qxc3 Bxd3 18. Nxd3 O-O-O 19. Rc1 Kb8 20. Rc2 Nc4 21. Nc5 Nd6 22. Rhc1 Ka8 23. Qb3 g5 24. a3 h5 25. Ka2 h4 26. Qb4 g4 27. g3 Rde8 28. a4 Ne4 29. Qb3 hxg3 30. hxg3 Nxc5 31. Rxc5 Qd7 32. Qd3 Rc8 33. R1c2 Rh2 34. b4 b6 35. R5c3 c5 36. dxc5 bxc5 37. bxc5 Qxa4+ 38. Ra3 Qe4 39. Qxe4 dxe4 40. Ra6 Rh5 41. Rf6 Rcxc5 42. Rxc5 Rxc5 43. Rxf7 Rc3 44. Kb2 Rd3 45. Kc2 Ra3 46. Rf4 Ra2+ 47. Kb3 Rd2 48. Kc3 Rd3+ 49. Kc4 Rd2 50. Kc3 Rd3+ 51. Kc2 Ra3 52. Kb1 Rb3+ 53. Kc1 Rb4 54. Rxg4 a5 55. Kc2 Kb7 56. Kc3 Kb6 57. Rf4 Kb5 58. Rf5+ Ka4 59. g4 Rb3+ 60. Kc2 Rb4 61. Rc5 Rb8 62. Re5 Rc8+ 63. Kb2 Rc4 64. g5 Kb4 65. Re8 a4 66. Rb8+ Ka5 67. g6 Rc7 68. Rg8 Kb4 69. g7 a3+ 70. Kb1 Kc4 71. Ka1 Kc3 72. Ka2 Kc2 73. Kxa3 Kc3 74. Ka4 Kc4 75. Ka5 Kc5 76. Ka6 Kc6 77. Re8 Rxg7 78. Rxe4 Rg1 79. Ka5 Rb1 80. Ka4 Kd5 81. Rb4 Rf1 82. Rf4 Rb1 83. Ka3 Ke5 84. Rb4 Rf1 85. f4+ Kf5 86. Rb5+ Kf6 87. Kb2 Rd1 88. Kc3 Ke6 89. e4 Rf1 90. f5+ Kf6 91. Rb6+ 1-0
2024.03.30 O2C Doeberl Cup 2024
591072 Melkumyan, H (2640) Radovanovic, Mihajlo (2464) 1-0
1. d4 d6 2. e4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. f3 Bg7 5. Be3 a6 6. Qd2 b5 7. Bh6 O-O 8. Bxg7 Kxg7 9. Nge2 c5 10. d5 Nbd7 11. Ng3 Nb6 12. a4 Bd7 13. a5 Nc8 14. Be2 e5 15. O-O h5 16. Qg5 Qe7 17. h4 Rh8 18. f4 Ng4 19. f5 Qxg5 20. hxg5 Ne3 21. f6+ Kf8 22. Rfc1 Ke8 23. Kf2 Ng4+ 24. Bxg4 Bxg4 25. Nf1 b4 26. Nb1 Na7 27. Nbd2 Kd8 28. Ne3 Bd7 29. Rh1 Kc7 30. Rh4 Nb5 31. Rah1 Rhf8 32. Ndc4 Nd4 33. Nb6 Rab8 34. c3 bxc3 35. bxc3 Nb3 36. Nbc4 Rb5 37. g4 hxg4 38. Rh8 Rxh8 39. Rxh8 Nxa5 40. Rf8 Nxc4 41. Nxc4 Rb3 42. Rxf7 Rxc3 43. Nb6 Kxb6 44. Rxd7 Rf3+ 45. Kg2 c4 46. Rxd6+ Kb5 47. Rc6 a5 48. Rc8 a4 49. d6 a3 50. d7 1-0
2024.03.29 O2C Doeberl Cup 2024
591058 Chen Peng (2450) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. c4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nf3 Bb4 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Bd2 Nc6 9. Bd3 Be7 10. a3 O-O 11. O-O Bf6 12. Qe2 Nce7 13. Ne4 Bd7 14. Ne5 Bc6 15. Rac1 Rc8 16. Rfe1 Ng6 17. Nxf6+ Qxf6 18. Nxc6 bxc6 19. Qe4 Rfd8 20. g3 Nde7 21. Bc3 Qg5 22. h4 Qh5 23. Be2 Qf5 24. Ba6 Qxe4 25. Rxe4 Rb8 26. h5 Nf8 27. Rc2 Nd5 28. Ba5 Rd6 29. Bf1 Nd7 30. Re1 Re8 31. Rec1 Ne7 32. Rd2 Nf6 33. Bb4 Rdd8 34. h6 Nf5 35. hxg7 Nxd4 36. Rxd4 Rxd4 37. Rxc6 Rxb4 38. axb4 Re7 39. Bg2 Kxg7 40. b5 Rd7 41. Rc1 Rd2 42. b4 Rd4 43. Ra1 Rxb4 44. Bc6 Ng4 45. f3 Ne5 46. Rxa7 Nc4 47. Rd7 Rb2 48. Rd4 Ne5 49. Rd8 Rc2 50. Be4 Rb2 51. Bc6 h6 52. Ra8 Nc4 53. Rd8 Ne3 54. Rd3 Nc2 55. Rd7 Na3 56. Rb7 Nc4 57. Rd7 Kf6 58. Rd4 Ne5 59. Rh4 Kg6 60. Rd4 Rxb5 61. Rg4+ Nxg4 62. Bxb5 Ne3 63. Bd3+ Kg5 64. Kf2 Nd1+ 65. Ke2 Nc3+ 66. Kf2 e5 67. Bc4 f5 68. Bd3 Nd5 69. Bc4 Nf6 70. Ba6 f4 71. Bb7 Nh5 72. g4 Nf6 73. Bc6 e4 74. fxe4 Nxg4+ 75. Kg2 Ne5 76. Bd5 h5 77. Be6 f3+ 78. Kg3 h4+ 79. Kh3 Nd3 80. Bf5 Nf4+ 81. Kh2 f2 82. Bh3 Nxh3 83. Kg2 Kf4 0-1
2024.03.28 O2C Doeberl Cup 2024
591038 Nissinen, Niilo Man (1990) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e5 4. O-O Bd6 5. Re1 Nge7 6. c3 O-O 7. d3 a6 8. Ba4 Ng6 9. Be3 Be7 10. Bb3 d6 11. Nbd2 Kh8 12. d4 exd4 13. cxd4 f5 14. exf5 Bxf5 15. Bc2 Qc8 16. Bg5 Bxc2 17. Qxc2 Bxg5 18. Nxg5 Nxd4 19. Qe4 Qf5 20. Ndf3 Nc2 21. Qxb7 Nxa1 22. Ne6 Qf7 23. Qe4 Rae8 0-1
2024.03.28 O2C Doeberl Cup 2024
591045 Melkumyan, H (2640) Press, Harry (2124) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Ne2 dxc4 7. Bxc4 c5 8. a3 cxd4 9. axb4 dxc3 10. Nxc3 Nc6 11. b5 Ne5 12. Be2 Qxd1+ 13. Kxd1 Bd7 14. f4 Ng6 15. e4 Rfd8 16. Ke1 Ne8 17. Kf2 Nd6 18. Rd1 Be8 19. e5 Nf5 20. Rxd8 Rxd8 21. Rxa7 Nge7 22. Rxb7 Nd5 23. Nxd5 exd5 24. Bd3 Nd4 25. Be3 Nb3 26. Bb6 Rc8 27. Rc7 1-0
2024.03.26 Titled Tue 26th Mar Late
594354 Danielian, V (2230) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Nxe4 Bxe4 9. Be3 d6 10. Qd2 c5 11. Bh6 Nc6 12. Bxg7 Kxg7 13. d5 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 Ne5 15. b3 h5 16. h4 b5 17. cxb5 a6 18. bxa6 Rxa6 19. Bg2 Qa5 20. Qb2 Qa3 21. Qc3 Qb4 22. Qxb4 cxb4 23. Rfc1 Rfa8 24. Rc2 Ra3 25. Bh3 Rxb3 26. axb3 Rxa1+ 27. Kg2 Rb1 28. f4 Ng4 29. Bxg4 hxg4 30. Rc7 Kf6 31. Rb7 Rxb3 32. Kf2 Rb1 33. Rb6 b3 34. Rb4 e6 35. Kg2 exd5 0-1
2024.03.26 Titled Tue 26th Mar Late
594705 Melkumyan, H (2640) Grinev, V (2422) 1-0
1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e5 4. e3 Nf6 5. Be2 d5 6. d4 cxd4 7. exd4 e4 8. Ne5 Bd6 9. Bf4 Be6 10. O-O O-O 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Bxd6 Qxd6 13. c5 Qf4 14. Qc1 Qh4 15. Qe3 Bg4 16. h3 Bxe2 17. Nxe2 a5 18. Rfb1 Ne8 19. b3 Nc7 20. Qf4 Qxf4 21. Nxf4 Nb5 22. Ne2 Na3 23. Rb2 Rab8 24. Rd1 f5 25. Nf4 Kf7 26. h4 g6 27. Re2 h6 28. h5 g5 29. Ng6 Rfc8 30. f3 Ke6 31. fxe4 dxe4 32. g4 Re8 33. Ne5 f4 34. Nxc6 Kd5 35. Nxb8 Rxb8 36. c6 Nb5 37. Rc2 Kd6 38. d5 Nc7 39. Rc4 Re8 40. Rdd4 Nxd5 41. c7 Rc8 42. Rxe4 Rxc7 43. Rxc7 Nxc7 44. Ra4 Ne8 45. Rxa5 Nf6 46. Ra6+ Ke5 47. a4 Nxg4 48. a5 f3 49. Ra8 Kf4 50. Rf8+ Kg3 51. a6 f2+ 52. Rxf2 Nxf2 53. a7 Nh3+ 54. Kf1 Nf4 55. a8=Q Nxh5 56. Qb8+ Kg4 57. b4 Nf4 58. Qc8+ Kg3 59. b5 h5 60. b6 h4 61. Qc3+ Kg4 62. b7 h3 63. b8=Q h2 64. Qbc8+ Kh4 65. Q3h8+ Kg3 66. Qcc3+ Kg4 67. Qxh2 Ne2 68. Qxe2+ 1-0
2024.03.26 Titled Tue 26th Mar Late
594931 Thavandiran, S (2347) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 c5 7. O-O Re8 8. h3 cxd4 9. Nxd4 Nc6 10. Be3 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Bd7 12. Qd3 a5 13. b3 Bc6 14. Rad1 Nd7 15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Bg4 Nf6 17. Qe3 Qb8 18. Qe2 e5 19. Rd3 b5 20. cxb5 Bxb5 21. Nxb5 Qxb5 22. Rxd6 Qxe2 23. Bxe2 Nxe4 24. Rd7 Nf6 25. Rb7 Reb8 26. Rxb8 Rxb8 27. Rc1 Ne4 28. Rc7 Kf6 29. Ra7 Rd8 30. Rxa5 Rd2 31. Ra6+ Kg7 32. Bc4 Rxf2 33. Ra7 Rf4 34. a4 Nd6 35. Rc7 e4 36. a5 e3 37. Be2 Rf2 38. Bf3 Ra2 39. Re7 Nf5 40. Re5 Nd4 41. a6 Rxa6 42. Rxe3 Ra1+ 43. Kh2 Rb1 44. Bd5 Rf1 45. Bc4 Rf6 46. Rd3 Nc6 47. Rd5 Nb4 48. Rb5 Nc2 49. Rb7 Ne3 50. Bd3 Rf2 51. Kg3 Rf6 52. Be4 h5 53. h4 Nf1+ 54. Kh3 Nd2 55. Bd5 Rf5 56. Rd7 Nf1 57. Bc4 Ne3 58. Bd3 Rf2 59. Rd4 Rxg2 60. Re4 Rb2 61. Rxe3 Rxb3 62. Kg3 Rb4 63. Be4 Rd4 64. Bf3 Rb4 65. Re7 Rb6 66. Rd7 Rf6 67. Bd5 Rf5 68. Bf3 Rf6 69. Rd4 Rf5 70. Re4 Rc5 71. Rb4 Rc7 72. Ra4 Rd7 73. Ra5 Re7 74. Rc5 Rd7 75. Rc4 Re7 76. Rf4 Rd7 77. Kf2 Rd6 78. Ke3 Rf6 79. Rd4 Re6+ 80. Kf4 Rf6+ 81. Ke4 Re6+ 82. Kd5 Rf6 83. Be2 Rf2 84. Bd3 Rf3 85. Kd6 Kf6 86. Bc4 Rf2 87. Kc5 Rf5+ 88. Kb4 Ke5 89. Rd5+ Kf4 90. Rd7 Kg3 91. Bxf7 Rf6 92. Bc4 Kxh4 93. Rd4+ Kg3 94. Rd3+ Kh4 95. Rd4+ Kg3 96. Rd3+ Kf2 97. Rd4 g5 98. Rd5 Rg6 99. Rf5+ Ke3 100. Bf7 Rb6+ 101. Ka5 Rh6 102. Rxg5 h4 103. Rg1 h3 104. Re1+ Kf2 105. Rc1 h2 106. Kb4 h1=Q 107. Rxh1 Rxh1 108. Bd5 Rh4+ 109. Kc5 Ke3 110. Bc4 Rh5+ 111. Bd5 Kd3 112. Kd6 Kd4 113. Be6 Rh6 114. Ke7 Ke5 115. Bf7 Rh7 116. Kf8 Kf6 117. Bc4 Rc7 118. Bb5 Rc8+ 119. Be8 Rb8 120. Kg8 Rxe8+ 121. Kh7 Rf8 0-1
2024.03.26 Titled Tue 26th Mar Late
595105 Melkumyan, H (2640) Akhilbay, Imangali (2270) 1-0
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. d3 e5 8. Nd2 Nh5 9. Rb1 f5 10. Qc2 Nhf6 11. b4 c6 12. b5 c5 13. a4 g5 14. Ra1 g4 15. a5 Rb8 16. Bb2 h5 17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. Bxd5+ Kh8 19. f4 Qe7 20. e4 exf4 21. Rxf4 Ne5 22. Raf1 Qg5 23. exf5 Bxf5 24. Be4 Be6 25. Rxf8+ Rxf8 26. Rxf8+ Bxf8 27. Nf1 b6 28. axb6 axb6 29. Qf2 Bg7 30. Kg2 Qf6 31. Qxf6 Bxf6 32. Ne3 Kg7 33. Kf1 Nf7 34. Bxf6+ Kxf6 35. Bd5 Ne5 36. Ke2 Nd7 37. Bxe6 Kxe6 38. Nd5 Kf5 39. Kf2 Ke5 40. Ke3 Kf5 41. Nf4 Kg5 42. Ne6+ Kf5 43. Nc7 Ke5 44. Nd5 Kf5 45. d4 Kg5 46. Ke4 Nf6+ 47. Nxf6 Kxf6 48. dxc5 dxc5 49. Kd5 Kf5 50. Kc6 Ke4 51. Kxb6 Kd4 52. Ka5 Kxc4 53. b6 Kd3 54. b7 c4 55. b8=Q c3 56. Qd6+ Ke2 57. Qe5+ Kd3 58. Qxh5 c2 59. Qg5 Kc3 60. Qxg4 c1=Q 61. Qc8+ Kb3 62. Qxc1 1-0
2024.03.26 Titled Tue 26th Mar Late
595172 Firouzja, Alireza (2760) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qc4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd2 O-O 7. O-O-O Re8 8. f3 d6 9. Qe2 d5 10. a3 Ba5 11. Nxd5 Bxd2+ 12. Qxd2 Be6 13. Bb5 a6 14. Bxc6 bxc6 15. Nf4 Qe7 16. Nge2 Rab8 17. Qc3 Rb6 18. Nd4 Bd7 19. Nb3 Reb8 20. Rd4 g5 21. Nd3 Be6 22. Ndc5 Bxb3 23. Nxb3 Nd7 24. Rhd1 Ne5 25. g3 Qf6 26. Rf1 c5 27. Rd5 Ng6 28. Qxf6 Rxf6 29. Nxc5 g4 30. Nd7 1-0
2024.03.26 Titled Tue 26th Mar Late
595467 Melkumyan, H (2640) Castellanos Rodriguez, R (2469) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 c6 5. b3 Bd6 6. Bb2 O-O 7. Be2 Re8 8. O-O e5 9. cxd5 cxd5 10. Nb5 Nc6 11. Nxd6 Qxd6 12. d4 e4 13. Ne5 Ne7 14. a4 Ng6 15. Qc2 Be6 16. Rfc1 Rec8 17. Qd1 Nf8 18. Ba3 Qd8 19. b4 N8d7 20. b5 Nb6 21. Bc5 Nfd7 22. a5 Nxe5 23. dxe5 Nc4 24. Bxc4 Rxc5 25. Bf1 Rac8 26. Rxc5 Rxc5 27. h3 g6 28. Qd4 Qc7 29. Rb1 b6 30. Ra1 bxa5 31. Rxa5 Qxa5 32. Qxc5 a6 33. Qa7 d4 34. exd4 Qe1 35. Qxa6 e3 36. fxe3 Qxe3+ 37. Kh1 Qxd4 38. b6 Bd5 39. b7 Bxb7 40. Qxb7 Qxe5 41. Qf3 Kg7 42. g3 Qb2 43. Kg1 f5 44. Qf2 Qf6 45. Qe3 h6 46. Bd3 Qa1+ 47. Kg2 Qb2+ 48. Be2 Qc2 49. Qe7+ Kg8 50. Qe5 Qd2 51. h4 Kf7 52. Kh3 Kg8 53. Bc4+ 1-0
2024.03.26 Titled Tue 26th Mar Late
595578 Sowinski, Pawel (2387) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 g6 4. e5 Bg4 5. d4 e6 6. Nbd2 c5 7. c3 Nc6 8. h3 Bxf3 9. Nxf3 Bg7 10. Be2 Nge7 11. O-O Qb6 12. b3 cxd4 13. cxd4 O-O 14. Bb2 Rfc8 15. Qd2 a5 16. g4 a4 17. Ba3 axb3 18. Bc5 Qa5 19. Qxa5 Rxa5 20. axb3 Rxc5 21. dxc5 Nxe5 22. Nxe5 Bxe5 23. Ra5 Nc6 24. Rb5 Nd4 25. f4 Nxe2+ 26. Kf2 Nxf4 27. b4 Rc7 28. Ke3 g5 29. h4 Ng2+ 30. Kd3 gxh4 31. Rh1 h3 32. Rb6 h2 33. Rc1 Nf4+ 34. Ke3 Nh3 35. Rh1 d4+ 36. Kf3 d3 37. Kg2 Nf4+ 38. Kf3 Nd5 39. Ke4 Nxb6 40. cxb6 Rd7 41. Kxe5 d2 42. Kf6 d1=Q 43. g5 Qd4# 0-1
2024.03.26 Titled Tue 26th Mar Late
595831 Melkumyan, H (2640) Maksimovic, Bojan (2497) 0-1
1. Nf3 g6 2. d4 d6 3. e4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. Be2 O-O 6. O-O a6 7. a4 Nc6 8. d5 Nb4 9. Bc4 Bg4 10. Bb3 a5 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 Nd7 13. Bg5 Nc5 14. Rad1 Nxb3 15. cxb3 Qd7 16. Rd2 Na6 17. Rc1 c6 18. h4 h5 19. g3 Rac8 20. Kg2 Nb4 21. Rcd1 Rfe8 22. Bf4 Qg4 23. Be3 Qxf3+ 24. Kxf3 f5 25. Kg2 fxe4 26. dxc6 bxc6 27. Nxe4 Nd5 28. Rxd5 cxd5 29. Rxd5 Rb8 30. Nd2 Bxb2 31. Rxa5 Bc3 32. Rb5 Rxb5 33. axb5 Bxd2 34. Bxd2 Rb8 35. Kf3 Rxb5 36. b4 Kf7 37. Ke4 Ke6 38. Kd4 Kd7 39. Kc4 Kc6 40. Be3 e5 41. Kb3 Rb8 42. Kc3 Ra8 43. Kb3 d5 44. Bc5 Kb5 45. Bd6 Re8 46. Kc3 Re6 47. Bc5 Rf6 48. Kd3 Rf3+ 49. Ke2 e4 50. Kd2 Rb3 51. Ke2 Rxb4 52. Be3 Rb3 53. Bh6 Kc4 54. Bg7 d4 55. Kd2 Rb2+ 56. Ke1 Ra2 57. Kf1 Kd3 58. Kg2 e3 0-1
2024.03.26 Titled Tue 26th Mar Late
595980 Holt, C (2540) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. h3 c5 7. d5 e6 8. Bd3 exd5 9. cxd5 Re8 10. O-O c4 11. Bc2 Na6 12. Be3 Bd7 13. a4 Nb4 14. Bb1 b6 15. Qd2 a6 16. Re1 Qc7 17. Bd4 Qd8 18. Ra3 Rc8 19. Nd1 a5 20. Nc3 Re7 21. Qf4 Ne8 22. Bxg7 Kxg7 23. Nd4 f6 24. Qd2 Nc7 25. Ncb5 Nxb5 26. axb5 Rc5 27. Rae3 Bxb5 28. Ne6+ Rxe6 29. dxe6 Qe7 30. f4 Nd3 31. Bxd3 cxd3 32. f5 d5 33. e5 Rc2 34. Qd1 fxe5 35. Rxe5 Qg5 36. Qg4 Qe7 37. fxg6 hxg6 38. Rxd5 d2 39. Rd1 Rc1 40. Rxd2 Qc5+ 41. Kh2 Qe5+ 42. Qg3 Qxg3+ 43. Kxg3 Rxd1 44. Rxd1 Kf6 45. Rd6 Bc4 46. Rxb6 a4 47. Kf2 g5 48. g3 Bb3 49. h4 gxh4 50. gxh4 Bxe6 51. Ra6 Kf5 52. Rxa4 1-0
2024.03.19 Titled Tue 19th Mar Late
602156 Melkumyan, H (2640) Yang, Kevin (2096) 1-0
1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. b3 b6 4. Bb2 Bb7 5. g3 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O d6 8. d4 Nbd7 9. Re1 c5 10. Nc3 cxd4 11. Qxd4 a6 12. e4 Qc7 13. Rac1 Rfd8 14. h3 Rac8 15. Qe3 Ne5 16. Nd4 Nc6 17. Nd5 exd5 18. cxd5 Qd7 19. dxc6 Bxc6 20. Nxc6 Rxc6 21. Rxc6 Qxc6 22. e5 Nd5 23. Qd2 dxe5 24. Rxe5 1-0
2024.03.19 Titled Tue 19th Mar Late
602524 Barria Zuniga, D (2341) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 c5 7. O-O Re8 8. d5 e6 9. h3 exd5 10. exd5 Bf5 11. Bd3 Ne4 12. Nxe4 Bxe4 13. Bxe4 Rxe4 14. Qc2 Re8 15. Bg5 Qa5 16. Bd2 Qa6 17. Rae1 Nd7 18. b3 b5 19. Bc3 Bxc3 20. Qxc3 bxc4 21. bxc4 Qb6 22. Rb1 Qc7 23. Ng5 Qd8 24. Qg3 Ne5 25. Qh4 h5 26. Rb7 Rb8 27. Rfb1 Rxb7 28. Rxb7 Qf6 29. f4 Nd3 30. Rxf7 Qd4+ 31. Kh2 Re1 32. Nf3 Qf2 33. Qd8+ Kxf7 34. Ng5+ Kg7 35. Qd7+ Kh8 36. Qh7# 1-0
2024.03.19 Titled Tue 19th Mar Late
602842 Melkumyan, H (2640) Yurtseven, M (2333) 0-1
1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Rb1 c6 8. h4 h6 9. Nf3 O-O 10. d4 Nd7 11. Bf4 Nb6 12. Qd2 Kh7 13. e4 Be6 14. h5 g5 15. Bxg5 hxg5 16. Nxg5+ Kh8 17. h6 Bf6 18. Nxe6 fxe6 19. f4 e5 20. Rd1 exf4 21. gxf4 e6 22. e5 Bh4+ 23. Ke2 Be7 24. Rdf1 Rg8 25. Be4 Nd5 26. Qd3 Qa5 27. Kd2 Qxa2+ 28. Qc2 Qxc2+ 29. Kxc2 Ne3+ 30. Kb3 Nxf1 31. Rxf1 Raf8 32. Bd3 Rg4 33. f5 exf5 34. Be2 Rg5 35. Bf3 f4 36. Kc4 Rg6 37. Kd3 Rxh6 38. c4 Rh3 39. d5 Rd8 40. Ke4 Bf8 41. Rd1 cxd5+ 42. cxd5 Rh6 43. Kxf4 a5 44. Ke4 a4 45. e6 a3 46. Kf5 Be7 47. Be4 Rf8+ 48. Ke5 Rh5+ 49. Kd4 Bf6+ 50. Kc5 a2 51. Kd6 a1=Q 52. Rxa1 Bxa1 53. e7 Re8 54. Bg6 Rh6 55. Kd7 Rxe7+ 56. Kxe7 Rxg6 0-1
2024.03.12 Titled Tue 12th Mar Late
607995 Bournel, Antoine (2332) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bf4 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bg4 7. O-O e6 8. Nbd2 Bd6 9. Bxd6 Qxd6 10. h3 Bh5 11. c4 dxc4 12. g4 Bg6 13. Nxc4 Qd5 14. Bxc6+ bxc6 15. Ne3 Qb5 16. Qb3 O-O 17. Ne5 Be4 18. Rac1 Rfc8 19. N3c4 Ne8 20. Qa3 Bd5 21. Ne3 Qb7 22. b3 Nf6 23. Rfd1 a5 24. Rc5 h6 25. Rxa5 Ne4 26. Rxa8 Rxa8 27. Qb2 Ng5 28. Ra1 Nxh3+ 29. Kh2 Ng5 30. Kg3 f6 31. Nd3 Ne4+ 32. Kh2 Qc7+ 33. Kg1 Ng5 34. f4 Nh3+ 35. Kf1 Be4 36. Nf2 Qxf4 0-1
2024.03.12 Titled Tue 12th Mar Late
608280 Melkumyan, H (2640) Ilkhomi, Jaloliddin (2131) 1-0
1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 d5 4. Nf3 b6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. d4 Bb7 7. Nc3 Bd6 8. O-O a6 9. Bf4 Bxf4 10. gxf4 O-O 11. e3 Nbd7 12. b4 Qe7 13. Qb3 Rab8 14. Rfc1 c5 15. bxc5 bxc5 16. Qa3 Rfc8 17. Na4 Ne4 18. Nxc5 Ndxc5 19. dxc5 Rxc5 20. Rxc5 Qxc5 21. Qxc5 Nxc5 22. Rb1 Rc8 23. Nd4 Ba8 24. Bh3 Rd8 25. Rb6 Kf8 26. Bf1 Bb7 27. a4 Rd7 28. a5 g6 29. h4 Ke7 30. h5 Rd6 31. Rb1 Rd7 32. Rb6 Rd6 33. Rb4 Rd7 34. h6 Kd6 35. Bh3 f5 36. Rb6+ Ke7 37. Bf1 Rd6 38. Rb4 Rd7 39. Nf3 d4 40. Nxd4 Ne6 41. Nxe6 Kxe6 42. Rb6+ Ke7 43. Kh2 Be4 44. Bg2 Bd3 45. Bb7 Rc7 46. Bxa6 Be4 47. Bf1 Rc1 48. Bg2 Bd3 49. Rb7+ Kf6 50. Rxh7 Rc8 51. Rd7 Bb5 52. Rd6+ Kf7 53. Rb6 Bc4 54. Rc6 Rxc6 55. Bxc6 Ba6 56. Bd5+ Kf6 57. Kg2 g5 58. fxg5+ Kg6 59. f4 Kh7 60. Kg3 Kg6 61. Kh4 Bc8 62. Bc6 Ba6 63. Be8+ Kh7 64. Bh5 Bb5 65. Bd1 Ba6 66. Bc2 Kg6 67. Bxf5+ Kf7 68. g6+ Kg8 69. g7 Bc4 70. a6 1-0
2024.03.12 Titled Tue 12th Mar Late
608405 Sowinski, Pawel (2387) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. c3 Bg4 6. Qb3 Qc8 7. Bf4 Nc6 8. Nd2 e6 9. Ngf3 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Rae1 Bh5 12. Ne5 Nxe5 13. Bxe5 Bg6 14. Bxg6 hxg6 15. Bxf6 gxf6 16. Qb5 Bd6 17. f4 Kg7 18. g3 Qc6 19. Qd3 b5 20. h4 Rh8 21. Re2 b4 22. c4 dxc4 23. Nxc4 Rad8 24. Ne3 Bc7 25. d5 exd5 26. f5 Qd6 27. fxg6 fxg6 28. Rf3 Rhe8 29. h5 f5 30. hxg6 Bb6 31. Qxf5 Re7 32. Kg2 Rde8 33. Qh5 Qxg6 34. Nf5+ Qxf5 35. Rxf5 Rxe2+ 36. Kh3 R2e7 37. Rg5+ 1-0
2024.03.12 Titled Tue 12th Mar Late
608674 Melkumyan, H (2640) Mendes Aaron Reeve (2309) 1-0
1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. b3 Bg7 5. Bb2 O-O 6. Bg2 d5 7. O-O Nbd7 8. d3 Re8 9. Nbd2 a5 10. a3 e5 11. cxd5 cxd5 12. Qc2 Ra6 13. Rac1 Rc6 14. Qb1 Qb6 15. e3 Qa6 16. d4 e4 17. Ne5 Nxe5 18. dxe5 Nd7 19. e6 Rexe6 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21. b4 axb4 22. axb4 Rxc1 23. Qxc1 Rc6 24. Qb2+ Nf6 25. Nb3 Rb6 26. Nd4 Bd7 27. h3 Qc4 28. Rb1 Qc8 29. Kh2 Ra6 30. Rc1 Qa8 31. Rc2 Ra1 32. Nb3 Rd1 33. Nc5 Be8 34. Rc1 Rxc1 35. Qxc1 b6 36. Nb3 Qc6 37. Qb2 Qc4 38. Nd4 Bd7 39. Kg1 h5 40. Bf1 Qc7 41. Qa1 h4 42. g4 Qe5 43. Qa7 Bxg4 44. Qxb6 Bf3 45. Nc6 Qg5+ 46. Kh2 Nh5 47. Qc7 Nf6 48. Qe5 Qh6 49. Nd4 Qh5 50. Qxh5 Nxh5 51. b5 Nf6 52. b6 Nd7 53. b7 Bd1 54. Bb5 Nb8 55. Nc6 Nd7 56. Nb4 Nb8 57. Na6 Nxa6 58. Bxa6 d4 59. exd4 e3 60. fxe3 g5 61. b8=Q g4 62. Qe5+ f6 63. Qe7+ Kg6 64. hxg4 Bxg4 65. Bd3+ 1-0
2024.03.12 Titled Tue 12th Mar Late
608887 Bryakin, M (2461) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1-0
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Nd5 Be7 4. d4 d6 5. Nxe7 Qxe7 6. e4 Nc6 7. d5 Nd4 8. Be3 f5 9. Bxd4 exd4 10. Qxd4 Nf6 11. O-O-O fxe4 12. Ne2 Bg4 13. h3 Bxe2 14. Bxe2 O-O 15. f4 exf3 16. Bxf3 Nd7 17. Rhf1 Ne5 18. Bg4 a5 19. Kc2 g6 20. b3 Rxf1 21. Rxf1 Rf8 22. Be6+ Kg7 23. Rf2 b6 24. Kd1 h5 25. Rxf8 Qxf8 26. Ke2 Qf6 27. Qe4 Qg5 28. Kd1 Qg3 29. Qe2 Qc3 30. Qd2 Qa1+ 31. Ke2 Qg1 32. Qg5 Qd4 33. Qe7+ Kh6 34. Qf8+ Kg5 35. Qe7+ Kf4 36. Qh4+ Ng4 37. hxg4 Qb2+ 38. Kf1 Qa1+ 39. Qe1 Qxa2 40. Qf2+ Qxf2+ 41. Kxf2 h4 42. Bd7 g5 43. Ke2 Kg3 44. Kf1 Kf4 45. Kf2 Ke4 46. Ke2 Kd4 47. Kd2 Ke4 48. Bf5+ Kf4 49. Ke2 Kg3 50. Kf1 Kf4 51. Kf2 Ke5 52. Ke3 b5 53. Bd3 a4 54. bxa4 bxa4 55. Bc2 a3 56. Bb1 Kf6 57. Kd4 Kf7 58. Kc3 Kf6 59. Kd4 Kf7 60. Ba2 Kf6 61. Ke4 Kg6 62. Bb3 Kf6 63. Kd4 Kg6 64. c5 Kf6 65. cxd6 cxd6 66. Ke4 Kg6 67. Ba2 Kf6 68. Bb1 Kg6 69. Kd4+ Kf6 70. Ba2 Kg6 71. Kc4 Kf6 72. Kb5 Ke5 73. Kc6 Kf4 74. Kxd6 Kg3 75. Ke5 Kxg2 76. d6 h3 77. d7 h2 78. d8=Q Kg3 79. Bd5 a2 80. Qa5 a1=Q+ 81. Qxa1 h1=Q 82. Bxh1 1-0
2024.03.12 Titled Tue 12th Mar Late
608975 Melkumyan, H (2640) Otero Marino, Alain (2250) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. h3 Bd7 10. Nc3 b6 11. b3 Be7 12. Bb2 Kc8 13. Rad1 c5 14. Nd5 Bd8 15. g4 Nh4 16. Nxh4 Bxh4 17. f4 Bd8 18. f5 Bc6 19. Nf4 Bg5 20. e6 f6 21. Kh2 Kb7 22. Kg3 Bxf4+ 23. Kxf4 h6 24. h4 a5 25. a4 c4 26. Rd4 cxb3 27. cxb3 b5 28. axb5 Bxb5 29. Rc1 a4 30. bxa4 Rxa4 31. Rxa4 Bxa4 32. g5 hxg5+ 33. hxg5 Rh4+ 34. Kg3 fxg5 35. Bxg7 Rf4 36. f6 Bb3 37. f7 Bxe6 38. f8=Q Rxf8 39. Bxf8 Kb6 40. Be7 c6 41. Bxg5 c5 42. Kf4 c4 43. Ke5 Bg8 44. Be3+ Kb5 45. Rb1+ Ka4 46. Kd4 Ka3 47. Kc3 1-0
2024.03.12 Titled Tue 12th Mar Late
609209 Czopor, Maciej (2359) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Nd5 Be7 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nxe7 Qxe7 6. Be2 O-O 7. d3 c5 8. Nf3 Nc6 9. O-O d5 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. Bd2 b6 12. a3 Bb7 13. Qa4 Rfd8 14. Rfc1 a5 15. Be1 h6 16. Rab1 Rab8 17. h3 Ba8 18. Qc4 Rbc8 19. Qg4 Nf6 20. Qa4 Nd5 21. Qg4 Bb7 22. Nd2 Ba6 23. Qa4 Nf6 24. Qc2 Qe6 25. Nc4 Rb8 26. Bf3 Ne7 27. b4 cxb4 28. axb4 e4 29. dxe4 Rbc8 30. b5 Bb7 31. Qe2 Bxe4 32. Bxe4 Nxe4 33. f3 Nc5 34. e4 Nd3 35. Rc3 Nf4 36. Qf1 Qg6 37. Kh2 Rc5 38. Bg3 Qf6 39. e5 Qg5 40. Rbc1 Nf5 41. Bxf4 Qxf4+ 42. Kg1 Rdc8 43. Qf2 Rxc4 44. Rxc4 Rxc4 45. Rxc4 Qxc4 46. Qxb6 Qd4+ 47. Qxd4 Nxd4 48. b6 a4 49. b7 Nc6 0-1
2024.03.12 Titled Tue 12th Mar Late
609439 Melkumyan, H (2640) Tristan, L (2521) 1-0
1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. b3 d4 6. O-O c5 7. e3 Nc6 8. exd4 cxd4 9. Re1 O-O 10. Ne5 Qc7 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. d3 Bb7 13. Bf4 Qd7 14. Bg5 c5 15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Nd2 Be7 17. Bxb7 Qxb7 18. Qf3 Qb6 19. Re2 a5 20. Rb1 h6 21. h4 Qc7 22. h5 Rfb8 23. Kg2 Ra6 24. Rbe1 a4 25. Rb1 Rab6 26. Ree1 Bg5 27. Ne4 axb3 28. axb3 Rxb3 29. Rxb3 Rxb3 30. Ra1 Be7 31. g4 Rb8 32. Ra2 Rf8 33. Ng3 Bh4 34. Nf1 f5 35. Nh2 Kh7 36. Re2 Rf6 37. Kh3 Bg5 38. Kg2 Bf4 39. Nf1 Bg5 40. Ng3 Qf7 41. gxf5 exf5 42. Re5 Bh4 43. Rxc5 Bxg3 44. fxg3 Qe7 45. Rxf5 Re6 46. Rf4 Re2+ 47. Kh3 Re3 48. Qg4 Re1 49. Qf5+ Kg8 50. Qd5+ Kh7 51. Qf5+ Kg8 52. Kg4 Re3 53. Qd5+ Kh7 54. Qf5+ Kg8 55. Rxd4 Re5 56. Qf4 Rg5+ 57. Kf3 Rxh5 58. Qe4 Qf6+ 59. Kg2 Re5 60. Qf4 Re2+ 61. Kf3 Qe6 62. Re4 Rxe4 63. Qxe4 Qh3 64. c5 Qf1+ 65. Kg4 Qd1+ 66. Kf5 Qh5+ 67. Ke6 Qxc5 68. d4 Qc8+ 69. Kd6 Qb8+ 70. Kc5 Qc7+ 71. Qc6 Qa5+ 72. Qb5 Qc7+ 73. Qc6 Qa5+ 74. Kc4 Qa1 75. d5 Qc1+ 76. Kb5 Qb2+ 77. Ka6 Kf7 78. Qd7+ Kf6 79. Qe6+ Kg5 80. d6 Qa3+ 81. Kb7 Qb4+ 82. Kc7 Qc5+ 83. Kd7 Qa7+ 84. Ke8 Qb8+ 85. Kf7 1-0
2024.03.12 Titled Tue 12th Mar Late
609570 Tarhan, Adar (2432) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. Bc4 Bd6 7. Qe2+ Qe7 8. Qxe7+ Kxe7 9. Ne2 Be6 10. Bxe6 fxe6 11. Bf4 a5 12. Bxd6+ Kxd6 13. O-O-O Na6 14. Rhe1 a4 15. Nf4 Nc7 16. a3 Ra5 17. Nd3 b6 18. c4 Rh5 19. h3 Ra8 20. Kb1 b5 21. cxb5 Rxb5 22. Rc1 Rab8 23. Rc4 Rb3 24. Nb4 R8xb4 25. Rxb4 Rxb4 26. axb4 Nb5 27. Ka2 Nxd4 28. Rd1 e5 29. Ka3 g5 30. Kxa4 h5 31. Ka5 f5 32. Kb6 f4 33. f3 Kd5 34. b3 Kd6 35. Rd2 Ke6 36. Rd1 Kd5 37. Kc7 e4 38. fxe4+ Kxe4 39. Rxd4+ Kxd4 40. Kxc6 g4 41. hxg4 hxg4 42. b5 f3 43. gxf3 gxf3 44. b6 f2 45. b7 f1=Q 46. b8=Q Qf3+ 47. Kd7 Qf7+ 48. Kc6 Qd5+ 49. Kb6 Qxb3+ 50. Kc7 Qf7+ 51. Kc8 Kc5 52. Qc7+ Qxc7+ 53. Kxc7 1/2-1/2
2024.03.12 Titled Tue 12th Mar Late
609694 Melkumyan, H (2640) Troff, Kayden (2487) 0-1
1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. O-O c6 6. d4 d5 7. Qa4 Nbd7 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. Nc3 N5b6 10. Qa3 Re8 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bf4 g5 13. Be3 Nc4 14. Qb3 Nxe3 15. fxe3 Qb6 16. Qc2 e5 17. Rad1 exd4 18. exd4 c5 19. Nd5 Qc6 20. Nxg5 hxg5 21. Ne7+ Rxe7 22. Bxc6 bxc6 23. dxc5 Ba6 24. Rf2 Nf6 25. Rd4 Rae8 26. Qf5 Bc8 27. Qxg5 Ne4 28. Rxe4 Rxe4 29. a3 Rg4 30. Qc1 Bd4 31. Kg2 Bxf2 32. Kxf2 Rg6 33. e3 Rf6+ 34. Kg2 Rfe6 35. e4 Rg6 36. Qf4 Rg4 37. Qc7 Rgxe4 38. Qxc6 Re2+ 39. Kf3 R2e3+ 40. Kf4 R3e6 41. Qc7 Rf6+ 42. Kg5 Rf5+ 43. Kh4 Re4+ 44. g4 Rxg4+ 45. Kh3 Rh5# 0-1
2024.03.05 Titled Tue 5th Mar Late
615680 Kopczynski, M (2225) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Ng3 Bg4 6. Be2 h5 7. h3 Bxe2 8. N3xe2 e6 9. Nf3 Nbd7 10. Bg5 Bd6 11. O-O Qc7 12. c4 O-O 13. c5 Be7 14. Ng3 Rfe8 15. Re1 Rad8 16. Nd2 g6 17. Qf3 Nd5 18. Bxe7 Rxe7 19. Nc4 Qf4 20. Qxf4 Nxf4 21. Nd6 Nf6 22. b4 Red7 23. a4 Rxd6 24. cxd6 Rxd6 25. Ne4 Nxe4 26. Rxe4 Nd5 27. b5 Nf6 28. Rf4 Kg7 29. Rc1 g5 30. bxc6 bxc6 31. Rf3 Rxd4 32. Rxc6 Rxa4 33. Rc7 a5 34. Ra7 Kg6 35. g3 h4 36. Kg2 hxg3 37. fxg3 Ra2+ 38. Rf2 Ra1 39. h4 gxh4 40. gxh4 Ra4 41. Kh3 Ra3+ 42. Kg2 Ra4 43. Kh3 Ra3+ 44. Kg2 a4 45. Rf4 Ra2+ 46. Kh3 Ra1 47. Raxa4 Rh1+ 48. Kg2 Rd1 49. Ra7 Rd2+ 50. Kh3 Rd3+ 51. Kg2 Rd8 52. Rf3 Rf8 53. Rg3+ Kh7 54. Rf3 Kg6 55. Rg3+ Kf5 56. Rf3+ Ke5 57. Re3+ Ne4 58. Ra4 f5 59. Kf3 Kd5 60. Kf4 e5+ 61. Kf3 Nc5 62. Ra5 Rc8 63. Rc3 Kd4 64. Rcxc5 e4+ 65. Kf4 Re8 66. Rd5+ Kc3 67. Rac5+ Kb4 68. Rb5+ Kc4 69. Rbc5+ Kb4 70. Rxf5 e3 71. Rce5 Rh8 72. Re4+ Kc3 73. Kg5 Kd2 74. Rd5+ Ke2 75. Rde5 Rg8+ 76. Kf6 Rg3 77. Rxe3+ Rxe3 78. Rxe3+ Kxe3 79. h5 1-0
2024.03.05 Titled Tue 5th Mar Late
615806 Melkumyan, H (2640) Nunez V, G (2226) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. Bxc6 bxc6 6. c3 Nf6 7. Re1 O-O 8. h3 Rb8 9. d3 d6 10. c4 Nd7 11. Nc3 Qa5 12. Qc2 Ne5 13. Nxe5 Bxe5 14. Bd2 Qb6 15. b3 f5 16. f4 Bd4+ 17. Kh1 fxe4 18. dxe4 e5 19. fxe5 Bxe5 20. Bh6 Rf7 21. Rf1 Rbb7 22. Rad1 Qd8 23. Be3 Qh4 24. Bf2 Qh5 25. Qd3 Bg4 26. Rc1 Rf3 27. Be3 Rxh3+ 28. Kg1 Rxe3 29. Qd2 Bd4 30. Rf2 Rf7 31. Rcf1 Rxf2 32. Qxf2 Rxc3 0-1
2024.02.27 Titled Tue 27th Feb Late
624734 Melkumyan, H (2640) Castillo Pena, Patricia Evarista (1786) 1-0
1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 e6 5. O-O Nbd7 6. d4 Be7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Nd2 b6 9. e4 Bb7 10. b3 dxe4 11. Ndxe4 Nxe4 12. Nxe4 Nf6 13. Be3 Rc8 14. Qc2 Qc7 15. Bf4 Qd7 16. Rad1 Rfd8 17. Ng5 h6 18. Nf3 Bd6 19. Ne5 Qe7 20. Rfe1 c5 21. d5 exd5 22. Ng6 Qd7 23. Bxd6 Qxd6 24. Ne7+ Kf8 25. Nxc8 Rxc8 26. cxd5 b5 27. Re3 c4 28. bxc4 Rxc4 29. Qe2 Rc8 30. Qxb5 Ba6 31. Qa5 1-0
2024.02.27 Titled Tue 27th Feb Late
625064 Dziewonski, Dariusz (2316) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 O-O 8. Bb3 Re8 9. O-O d6 10. h3 Na5 11. Re1 Nxb3 12. axb3 b6 13. Nc6 Qd7 14. Nb4 Bb7 15. Nbd5 e6 16. Nxf6+ Bxf6 17. Bd4 Be7 18. Qd2 f6 19. Rad1 Rec8 20. Be3 b5 21. b4 Qc6 22. Bf4 Rd8 23. Qd3 a6 24. f3 Rac8 25. Rd2 Qc4 26. Qxc4 Rxc4 27. Na2 d5 28. b3 Rxb4 29. Bc7 Rc8 30. Ba5 Bc5+ 31. Kh1 Rd4 32. Rxd4 Bxd4 33. c3 Be5 34. exd5 Bxd5 35. Nb4 Bxc3 36. Rc1 Bb7 37. Rc2 e5 38. h4 Kf7 39. h5 gxh5 40. Kh2 Ke6 41. Kh3 Bxb4 42. Rxc8 Bxa5 43. Rh8 Bd5 44. Rxh7 Bxb3 45. Rxh5 Bc3 46. Rh8 a5 47. Rb8 b4 48. Rb6+ Kf7 49. g4 a4 50. Kg3 a3 51. g5 fxg5 52. Kg4 a2 53. Kf5 a1=Q 54. Rb7+ Ke8 55. f4 exf4 56. Kg6 Qa6+ 57. Kh5 Qxb7 58. Kg4 Be6+ 59. Kh5 Qh7+ 60. Kxg5 Qf5+ 61. Kh6 Qh3+ 62. Kg6 Qg4+ 63. Kh7 Bg8+ 64. Kh6 Bg7# 0-1
2024.02.27 Titled Tue 27th Feb Late
625281 Melkumyan, H (2640) Garcia de Dios, Jose Antonio (2194) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb7 4. d4 e6 5. e3 Bb4 6. Bd3 O-O 7. O-O Bxc3 8. bxc3 c5 9. Nd2 d6 10. e4 Nc6 11. Bb2 Ne8 12. f4 Rc8 13. Qe2 Ne7 14. a4 f5 15. a5 bxa5 16. d5 exd5 17. cxd5 fxe4 18. Qxe4 Nf6 19. Qe6+ Kh8 20. c4 Rb8 21. Bc3 Bc8 22. Qe2 Bf5 23. Rxa5 Rb7 24. Rfa1 Qb8 25. h3 Bxd3 26. Qxd3 Ng6 27. Rf1 Qd8 28. Ra6 Qe7 29. Raa1 Nh5 30. Rae1 Qh4 31. Ne4 Ngxf4 32. Nxd6 Qg5 33. Qf3 Rd7 34. Ne4 Qg6 35. Nxc5 Rdf7 36. Qg4 Qc2 37. Ne4 h6 38. Kh2 Qd3 39. Nd6 Rc7 40. Be5 Rxc4 41. Nxc4 Qxc4 42. d6 Qf7 43. d7 Rd8 44. Bxf4 Nxf4 45. Rxf4 Qxd7 46. Qxd7 Rxd7 47. Rfe4 1-0
2024.02.27 Titled Tue 27th Feb Late
625449 Schnaider, Ilan (2323) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e6 6. Be2 Nf6 7. O-O dxe4 8. Nxe4 Nxe4 9. Qxe4 Qd5 10. Qg4 Nd7 11. c3 Nf6 12. Qg3 Bd6 13. Qf3 O-O 14. d4 b5 15. Qe3 Qf5 16. Bd3 Qh5 17. Be2 Qh4 18. Bf3 Nd5 19. Qd3 Rad8 20. a4 a6 21. Re1 g6 22. Bd2 Qf6 23. axb5 axb5 24. Ra6 Rc8 25. Rea1 Rfd8 26. Ra7 Bf4 27. Bxd5 Rxd5 28. Rb7 Bxd2 29. Qxd2 e5 30. Raa7 Rf8 31. dxe5 Qxe5 32. Qc1 Qd6 33. Rd7 Qxd7 34. Rxd7 Rxd7 35. Qf4 Re8 36. Qf6 Re6 37. Qf3 h5 38. h4 Rd5 39. Kh2 Rf5 40. Qg3 Re2 41. f3 Rxb2 42. Qb8+ Kh7 43. Qc7 Rxf3 44. Qxc6 Rff2 45. Kh1 Rxg2 46. c4 Rh2+ 47. Kg1 Rbg2+ 48. Kf1 Rc2 49. Kg1 Rhg2+ 50. Kh1 Rgd2 0-1
2024.02.27 Titled Tue 27th Feb Late
625612 Melkumyan, H (2640) Kosakowski, Jakub (2482) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 h6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. b3 Bb4 7. Bd2 O-O 8. Bd3 b6 9. O-O Bb7 10. Nxd5 Nxd5 11. cxd5 Bxd2 12. dxe6 Bxf3 13. gxf3 Bxe3 14. fxe3 fxe6 15. f4 c5 16. Bc4 Qf6 17. Qg4 Kh8 18. Qxe6 Qxe6 19. Bxe6 Nf6 20. d5 Rad8 21. Rad1 Ne4 22. f5 g5 23. fxg6 Kg7 24. Rf7+ Kxg6 25. Rxa7 Kh5 26. Rf1 Rxf1+ 27. Kxf1 Nc3 28. Rf7 Kg6 29. Rf5 Nxa2 30. Ke2 Nc3+ 31. Kd3 Nb5 32. Rf1 Nc7 33. Ke4 b5 34. Ke5 c4 35. bxc4 bxc4 36. Rg1+ Kh5 37. Rc1 1-0
2024.02.27 Titled Tue 27th Feb Late
625857 Zhigalko, S (2572) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Ne7 6. O-O Bg6 7. Nbd2 Nf5 8. Nb3 Nd7 9. a4 a6 10. a5 c5 11. c4 dxc4 12. Bxc4 Nxd4 13. Nbxd4 cxd4 14. Qxd4 Bc5 15. Qf4 O-O 16. Rd1 Qc7 17. Bd3 Rfd8 18. Bxg6 hxg6 19. Be3 Bxe3 20. Qxe3 Nf8 21. Rdc1 Qe7 22. h4 Rd5 23. Rc4 Rad8 24. b4 f6 25. Rac1 Rd1+ 26. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 27. Kh2 Rd5 28. Rc8 Rd8 29. Rc4 Rd5 30. g3 Rd1 31. Kg2 Qd7 32. Rc1 Rxc1 33. Qxc1 Qd5 34. Qe3 Kf7 35. Kh2 Nd7 36. exf6 gxf6 37. Qf4 Ke7 38. Qe3 e5 39. Nd2 Qd4 40. Qxd4 exd4 41. g4 Ne5 42. Kg3 Nc6 43. Kf4 Nxb4 44. h5 gxh5 45. gxh5 Nc6 46. Nb3 Kf7 47. Ke4 Kg7 48. Kf5 d3 49. Ke4 Nxa5 50. Nd2 Kh6 51. Kxd3 Kxh5 52. Kd4 Kg4 53. Kc5 b5 54. Ne4 f5 55. Nf6+ Kf3 56. Kb6 Nc4+ 57. Kxa6 b4 58. Nd5 b3 59. Nc3 Kxf2 0-1
2024.02.27 Titled Tue 27th Feb Late
625939 Melkumyan, H (2640) Gokerkan, Cem Kaan (2523) 1-0
1. Nf3 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. e4 d6 4. Bc4 e6 5. O-O a6 6. a4 Nd7 7. c3 Ne7 8. Be3 h6 9. Qd2 g5 10. Bd3 Ng6 11. b4 b6 12. Na3 O-O 13. Nc4 f5 14. exf5 exf5 15. Qc2 Ne7 16. Rfe1 Nf6 17. b5 axb5 18. axb5 Rxa1 19. Rxa1 Bb7 20. Qd1 Ne4 21. Ra3 Nd5 22. Bxe4 fxe4 23. Nfd2 Qe8 24. Ra7 Qb8 25. Ra3 Qe8 26. Qb3 Kh8 27. Nf1 Qf7 28. Qb2 Nf4 29. Ncd2 Nd3 30. Qa2 Bd5 31. c4 Bb7 32. Ra7 Bc8 33. Nxe4 Bf5 34. Nxd6 Qe6 35. Nxf5 Qxf5 36. Rxc7 Nc1 37. Bxc1 Bxd4 38. Be3 1-0
2024.02.27 Titled Tue 27th Feb Late
626137 Hakobyan, Aram (2619) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Bd3 c5 8. O-O Nc6 9. a3 cxd4 10. exd4 Bf6 11. Bc2 Nxc3 12. bxc3 b6 13. h4 Bb7 14. Ng5 g6 15. Qg4 Ne7 16. h5 Rc8 17. hxg6 Nxg6 18. Be4 Bxe4 19. Nxe4 Bg7 20. Bg5 Qd5 21. Bf6 Qf5 22. Qxf5 exf5 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. Nd6 Rxc3 25. Nxf5+ Kf6 26. Ne3 Rd8 27. Rfd1 Nf4 28. Rd2 Rd3 29. Rxd3 Nxd3 30. d5 Nf4 31. Rd1 Ke5 32. Nc4+ Kf5 33. Ne3+ Ke4 34. d6 Ke5 35. g4 b5 36. Nf5 h5 37. Re1+ Kf6 38. Re4 Nh3+ 39. Kg2 hxg4 40. Ne3 Ng5 41. Rb4 a6 42. Rf4+ Kg6 43. a4 Rxd6 44. axb5 axb5 45. Rxg4 f5 46. Rb4 Rb6 47. Nd5 Rb7 48. Nc3 Ne4 49. Rxb5 Rxb5 50. Nxb5 Nxf2 51. Nd4 f4 52. Kxf2 f3 53. Kxf3 1/2-1/2
2024.02.27 Titled Tue 27th Feb Late
626210 Melkumyan, H (2640) Firouzja, Alireza (2760) 0-1
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. Nc3 e5 7. d3 Nbd7 8. Rb1 Re8 9. Nd2 c6 10. b4 Nf8 11. b5 d5 12. bxc6 bxc6 13. Qa4 Bd7 14. Qa6 Ne6 15. Ba3 Ng5 16. cxd5 cxd5 17. Nxd5 Nxd5 18. Bxd5 Bg4 19. Bf3 Nxf3+ 20. Nxf3 Qd5 21. Kg2 Qxa2 22. Rb2 Qd5 23. Qb5 Qe6 24. Rc1 e4 25. dxe4 Bxb2 26. Qxb2 Qxe4 27. h3 Bf5 28. Re1 Rab8 29. Qc3 Rec8 30. Qf6 Qe6 31. Qd4 Bxh3+ 32. Kh2 f6 33. Qxa7 Ra8 34. Qe7 Re8 35. Qxe6+ Bxe6 36. Bb2 Bg4 37. Nd4 Ra2 38. Bc3 Bxe2 39. Nb5 Bxb5 0-1
2024.02.27 Titled Tue 27th Feb Late
626434 Melkumyan, H (2640) Kamsky, G (2623) 1-0
1. d4 f5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bg5 e6 4. e4 h6 5. Bxf6 Qxf6 6. e5 Qf7 7. h4 d6 8. Nf3 Nc6 9. Bb5 Bd7 10. Qe2 O-O-O 11. O-O-O g6 12. Rhe1 d5 13. Na4 Kb8 14. Nc5 Bxc5 15. dxc5 Qe7 16. Qe3 Na5 17. Bf1 Nc6 18. Rd3 f4 19. Qxf4 Qxc5 20. Qd2 Rdf8 21. a3 Qa5 22. Rc3 Ne7 23. Nd4 b6 24. b4 Qa4 25. f4 Nf5 26. Kb2 Nxd4 27. Qxd4 Bb5 28. Bxb5 Qxb5 29. g3 a5 30. Qd3 Qxd3 31. Rxd3 axb4 32. axb4 g5 33. Rf1 gxh4 34. gxh4 Rhg8 35. f5 Rxf5 36. Rxf5 exf5 37. Rxd5 Rg4 38. Kc3 Rxh4 39. Rd8+ Kb7 40. Rf8 Rf4 41. Kd3 Kc6 42. c4 Kd7 43. Rf6 h5 44. Rh6 h4 45. Rh7+ Kc6 46. b5+ Kb7 47. Rh5 Rf3+ 48. Kd4 h3 49. e6 Rf4+ 50. Kd5 Re4 51. Rxh3 Re2 52. Rf3 Kc8 53. Rxf5 Kd8 54. Rf8+ Ke7 55. Rf7+ Kd8 56. Rd7+ Kc8 57. Rh7 Kd8 58. Rg7 Re1 59. Rg8+ Ke7 60. Rc8 Rd1+ 61. Kc6 Kxe6 62. Rxc7 Rd6+ 63. Kb7 Ke5 64. c5 bxc5 65. Rxc5+ Kd4 66. Rc6 Rd7+ 67. Rc7 Rd8 68. b6 Kd5 69. Rc8 Rd7+ 70. Ka6 Rd6 71. Ka7 1-0
2024.02.20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Late
633912 Salman, Ilhan Serhat (2092) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Bxf6 gxf6 4. e3 e6 5. c4 a6 6. Nc3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 Bb7 9. Be4 Bxe4 10. Nxe4 f5 11. Nc3 Bg7 12. Nf3 O-O 13. O-O c5 14. dxc5 Nc6 15. Qxd8 Rfxd8 16. Rac1 Nb4 17. a3 Nd3 18. Rc2 Nxb2 19. Rxb2 Bxc3 20. Rc2 Bf6 21. Rfc1 Rac8 22. c6 Rc7 23. h3 h5 24. g4 fxg4 25. hxg4 hxg4 26. Nh2 g3 27. fxg3 a5 28. Ng4 Bg7 29. Rc5 b4 30. axb4 axb4 31. Rb5 Bc3 32. Rg5+ Kf8 33. Kg2 Rxc6 34. Ne5 Rc7 35. Rb1 Rd5 36. Nf3 Rd3 37. Kf2 Ra7 38. Ke2 Rd8 39. Rh5 Ra2+ 40. Kf1 Rd3 41. Rh8+ Bxh8 0-1
2024.02.20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Late
634222 Melkumyan, H (2640) Mendez Fortes, E (2231) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 dxc4 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 b5 8. Nd2 Nbd7 9. a4 c6 10. g3 h6 11. Bxf6 Nxf6 12. Bg2 Nd5 13. Qc1 a6 14. O-O O-O 15. Ne4 Ra7 16. Nc5 Re7 17. axb5 axb5 18. e4 Nb6 19. e5 Nd5 20. Ra8 Qc7 21. Qa3 f5 22. Ra1 g5 23. Bxd5 exd5 24. Ra7 Qxa7 25. Qxa7 Rxa7 26. Rxa7 f4 27. gxf4 gxf4 28. f3 Bf5 29. Kf2 b4 30. cxb4 c3 31. Ke2 Kh8 32. e6 Rg8 33. e7 Re8 34. Nb3 Kg7 35. Na5 Kf7 36. Nxc6 Rc8 37. b5 Ke8 38. Kd1 Bd7 39. Ra6 Bxc6 40. bxc6 Kxe7 41. Kc2 Kd6 42. Kxc3 Rxc6+ 43. Rxc6+ Kxc6 44. Kb4 Kb6 45. h3 Kc6 46. Ka5 Kd6 47. Kb6 Kd7 48. Kc5 Ke6 49. Kc6 Kf5 50. Kxd5 Kg5 51. Ke4 Kh4 52. d5 Kxh3 53. d6 Kg2 54. d7 1-0
2024.02.20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Late
634368 Rozman, Levy (2322) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Ng5 Bg4 6. N1f3 Nbd7 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Nxf3 e6 9. Be2 Bd6 10. O-O O-O 11. b3 a5 12. a4 Qc7 13. Bb2 Rad8 14. Re1 e5 15. Bd3 exd4 16. Bxd4 Bc5 17. Qc1 Bxd4 18. Nxd4 Nc5 19. Nf5 g6 20. Nh6+ Kh8 21. Qg5 Nd5 22. Bc4 Ne6 23. Qc1 Qf4 24. Bxd5 Rxd5 25. Qb2+ Qd4 26. Qxd4+ Nxd4 27. Re7 Kg7 28. Ng4 Nxc2 29. Rc1 Nd4 30. Kh2 Nxb3 31. Rce1 Nc5 32. Rc7 Rf5 33. Kg3 h5 34. Ne3 Rf6 35. Nc4 h4+ 36. Kxh4 Rf4+ 0-1
2024.02.20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Late
634508 Melkumyan, H (2640) Shirov, A (2660) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 Qb6 6. dxc5 Qxb2 7. Rb1 Qc3 8. Bb5 g6 9. O-O Bg7 10. Ne5 Bd7 11. Nxd7 Nxd7 12. Nb3 e6 13. e4 dxe4 14. Bxc6 bxc6 15. Qd6 Rd8 16. Qxc6 O-O 17. Bc7 Ne5 18. Qxe4 Rd5 19. Bd6 Rc8 20. Rfd1 Qc4 21. Qxc4 Nxc4 22. Rxd5 exd5 23. Rd1 Nxd6 24. cxd6 Rxc2 25. Rxd5 Rxa2 26. d7 Bf6 27. d8=Q+ Bxd8 28. Rxd8+ Kg7 29. g3 a5 30. Ra8 a4 31. Nd4 Ra1+ 32. Kg2 a3 33. Nc2 Ra2 34. Nxa3 h5 35. Ra7 1-0
2024.02.20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Late
634720 Melkumyan, H (2640) Girel, Joseph (2484) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 dxc4 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 b5 8. Nd2 h6 9. Bxf6 Qxf6 10. Qb1 c6 11. a4 a6 12. g3 O-O 13. Bg2 Ra7 14. Nxc4 Nd7 15. Na5 c5 16. O-O Rc7 17. e3 b4 18. cxb4 cxd4 19. exd4 Qxd4 20. Nc6 Qb6 21. Rc1 Nf6 22. a5 Qb5 23. Rc5 Qe2 24. Nd4 Qd2 25. Rxc7 Qxd4 26. h3 Nd5 27. Bxd5 Qxd5 28. Qd1 Qe4 29. Qe1 Qf3 30. Qc3 Qa8 31. b5 axb5 32. a6 e5 33. Qc6 Qxc6 34. Rxc6 b4 35. Rb6 1-0
2024.02.20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Late
634997 Dubov, Daniil (2708) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Nbd2 b5 7. Ne5 c6 8. O-O O-O 9. a4 Qxd4 10. Nxc6 Nxc6 11. axb5 a5 12. Bxc6 Rb8 13. Nf3 Qxd1 14. Rxd1 Bb7 15. Bf4 Bxc6 16. bxc6 Rbc8 17. Bd6 Rfe8 18. Ne5 Nd5 19. Bxb4 Nxb4 20. Nxc4 Rxc6 21. b3 Nd5 22. Rxa5 g6 23. Ra7 Rf8 24. Kg2 Rc5 25. Rd3 Rb5 26. e4 Nf6 27. e5 Nd5 28. Nd6 Rc5 29. Rf3 Rc7 30. Rxc7 Nxc7 31. b4 Nd5 32. b5 Kg7 33. Ra3 g5 34. Ra7 Kg6 35. Rb7 h5 36. h3 g4 37. hxg4 hxg4 38. Ra7 Kg7 39. Rb7 Kg6 40. b6 Kg7 41. Nc4 Rc8 42. Rxf7+ Kg6 43. b7 Rb8 44. Nd6 Nb6 45. Rc7 Kg5 46. Rc8 1-0
2024.02.20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Late
635186 Melkumyan, H (2640) Ibarra Jerez, JC (2559) 0-1
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 e5 4. d4 e4 5. Ng5 Qe7 6. h4 h6 7. Nh3 c6 8. Nf4 g6 9. e3 h5 10. b4 Bh6 11. b5 O-O 12. Be2 Bf5 13. a4 Nbd7 14. Ba3 c5 15. Ncd5 Nxd5 16. Nxd5 Qd8 17. dxc5 dxc5 18. Bb2 Re8 19. Bxh5 Ne5 20. Be2 Bg7 21. Kf1 Be6 22. h5 Nxc4 23. Bxg7 Qxd5 24. Qxd5 Bxd5 25. Bc3 g5 26. Bg4 Be6 27. Bxe6 Rxe6 28. Rd1 Rd6 29. Rxd6 Nxd6 30. Ke2 a6 31. Rd1 Nc4 32. Rd5 axb5 33. Rxg5+ Kh7 34. Rxc5 Rxa4 35. Rxb5 Ra2+ 36. Ke1 Rc2 37. Rb3 Rc1+ 38. Ke2 Rc2+ 39. Kd1 Rxf2 40. Bd4 Rxg2 41. Rxb7 Rf2 42. Rb8 f6 43. Rf8 Kg7 44. Re8 Nd6 45. Re6 Nf5 46. Bxf6+ Kf7 47. Ra6 Nxe3+ 48. Ke1 Rxf6 49. Ra4 Ng2+ 50. Ke2 e3 51. h6 Rf2+ 52. Kd3 Rd2+ 53. Kc3 Kg6 54. Ra7 Kxh6 55. Re7 Rf2 56. Kd3 Kg5 57. Re8 Kf4 58. Re7 Kf3 59. Rf7+ Nf4+ 60. Kc3 e2 61. Re7 Rf1 0-1
2024.02.20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Late
635358 Krzyzanowski, M (2520) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 e6 6. c3 Be7 7. Bd3 Nh5 8. Be5 Nxe5 9. dxe5 g6 10. Qe2 Bd7 11. h4 Qb6 12. Rb1 f5 13. exf6 Nxf6 14. Ne5 Qc7 15. Nxd7 Nxd7 16. h5 O-O-O 17. Qg4 Qd6 18. Qh3 Ne5 19. Be2 g5 20. O-O Kb8 21. Rbd1 Qb6 22. b3 Ka8 23. Bg4 Nxg4 24. Qxg4 Bf6 25. c4 h6 26. Nf3 a6 27. Rd2 Rd6 28. Rfd1 Rhd8 29. e4 Bc3 30. e5 R6d7 31. Rd3 d4 32. Qe4 Rg7 33. Nh2 Rf8 34. g3 g4 35. Nxg4 Rf5 36. Nf6 Rgg5 37. f4 Rg7 38. Kh2 Ka7 39. g4 Rxf6 40. exf6 Rxg4 41. Rg3 Rh4+ 42. Kg2 Rxh5 43. f7 Qd8 44. Qg6 Rf5 45. Qxf5 exf5 46. Rg8 Qe7 47. f8=Q Qe2+ 48. Kh3 Qf3+ 49. Kh2 Qf2+ 50. Rg2 Qxf4+ 51. Kg1 Qe3+ 52. Kh1 d3 53. Qxf5 d2 54. Qf1 Qh3+ 55. Rh2 Qe3 56. Qe2 Qf4 57. Rf2 Qh4+ 58. Kg2 Qg5+ 59. Kf1 Qh4 60. Rh2 Qf4+ 61. Qf2 Qe4 62. Qxc5+ Ka8 63. Qf8+ Ka7 64. Qf2+ Ka8 65. Rxd2 Qb1+ 66. Kg2 Qe4+ 67. Qf3 Qg6+ 68. Qg3 Qe4+ 69. Qf3 Qg6+ 70. Kh3 Qe6+ 71. Kg3 Qe5+ 72. Kg2 Qg5+ 73. Kh3 Bxd2 74. Qg4 Qe3+ 75. Kh4 Qd3 76. Rh3 Bg5+ 0-1
2024.02.20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Late
635477 Melkumyan, H (2640) Kourkoulos Arditis, Stamatis (2556) 1-0
1. Nf3 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. d4 d6 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. Qe2 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. e5 Nd5 8. Bg5 h6 9. Bh4 Be6 10. Bxd5 cxd5 11. c3 Nc6 12. Nbd2 dxe5 13. Nxe5 Nxe5 14. dxe5 d4 15. cxd4 g5 16. Bg3 Qxd4 17. Nf3 Qc4 18. Qe3 Bd5 19. Rfc1 Qe4 20. Qxe4 Bxe4 21. Rc7 e6 22. Re1 Bd5 23. h4 Rfc8 24. Rec1 Rxc7 25. Rxc7 g4 26. Nh2 h5 27. Nf1 Bxa2 28. Bf4 Bd5 29. Ng3 a5 30. Nxh5 b5 31. Nf6+ Bxf6 32. exf6 b4 33. Bd6 Ra6 34. Rd7 Kh7 35. Rxf7+ Kg6 36. Rd7 Kxf6 37. Kh2 Rc6 38. Kg3 Rc2 39. Ra7 Rxb2 40. Rxa5 b3 41. Rb5 Rb1 42. Bf4 Bc4 43. Rb4 Bd5 44. h5 Rh1 45. h6 Rh5 46. Be3 Rf5 47. Rxg4 Re5 48. Bd4 Kf5 49. Bxe5 Kxe5 50. h7 1-0
2024.02.20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Late
635624 Grigorjev, Iljya (2444) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Ne7 6. O-O Bg6 7. a4 Nf5 8. Nbd2 c5 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Nb3 Nd7 11. Nxc5 Nxc5 12. Bg5 Qc7 13. Bb5+ Nd7 14. c4 a6 15. Bxd7+ Qxd7 16. cxd5 exd5 17. Qb3 h6 18. e6 Qd6 19. exf7+ Bxf7 20. Rfe1+ Kf8 21. Bd2 Kg8 22. Qxb7 Rb8 23. Qa7 Qb6 24. Qd7 Nd6 25. Ne5 Rd8 26. Qg4 Ne4 27. Be3 Qf6 28. Bd4 Qg5 29. Qxg5 Nxg5 30. Nxf7 Kxf7 31. Rac1 Rd7 32. b4 Rb8 33. Rb1 Ne6 34. Be5 Rbb7 35. b5 axb5 36. Rxb5 Ra7 37. a5 d4 38. Rd1 d3 39. Kf1 Nd8 40. Bc3 Nc6 41. Rc5 Ne7 42. f3 Ra6 43. Kf2 Re6 44. Re1 Red6 45. Bd2 Rb7 46. Bf4 Rb2+ 47. Kf1 Rd7 48. Rd1 g5 49. Bd2 Ra2 50. Kf2 Nd5 51. Kg3 Nf6 52. h4 gxh4+ 53. Kxh4 h5 54. Kg3 Rd4 55. Bc3 h4+ 56. Kh3 Rd6 57. Rf5 Ra3 58. Rxf6+ Rxf6 59. Bxf6 Kxf6 60. a6 Ke5 61. a7 Kd4 62. Kxh4 Rxa7 63. g4 Ke3 64. Kg3 Ke2 65. Rh1 d2 66. g5 Rc7 67. f4 Ke3 0-1
2024.02.20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Late
635745 Andreikin, D (2729) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1-0
1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 e5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. d3 Bg7 7. Bg5 d6 8. Nd2 h6 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. Nde4 Bg7 11. Nb5 Bf8 12. O-O Be7 13. Qd2 f5 14. Nec3 a6 15. Na3 Kf7 16. Nd5 Kg7 17. Rab1 Be6 18. Nc2 a5 19. a3 a4 20. b4 axb3 21. Rxb3 Ra7 22. Rfb1 Bc8 23. Nb6 Be6 24. Qc1 h5 25. Bd5 Bxd5 26. Nxd5 Na5 27. Rb5 h4 28. Qe3 hxg3 29. hxg3 Bg5 30. Qf3 Qd7 31. Ne1 Bd8 32. Qg2 Kf8 33. Nf3 Qh7 34. Nd2 Nc6 35. e3 Qd7 36. R5b3 Rh7 37. Nc3 Na5 38. R3b2 g5 39. Qd5 g4 40. e4 f4 41. gxf4 exf4 42. e5 dxe5 43. Qxe5 f3 44. Qxc5+ Qe7 45. Nde4 Nc6 46. Nd5 Qxc5 47. Nxc5 Nd4 48. Re1 Rxa3 49. Rbb1 Ne2+ 50. Rxe2 fxe2 51. Ne6+ Ke8 52. Nef4 Bg5 53. Re1 Kf8 54. Ne6+ Kg8 55. Nxg5 Rh6 56. Rxe2 Rxd3 57. Re8+ Kg7 58. Ne4 Rd4 59. Ng3 Rxc4 60. Nf5+ Kf7 61. Re7+ Kg6 62. Nxh6 Kxh6 63. Rxb7 Kg5 64. Kg2 Rd4 65. Rb5 Kh4 66. Ne3 Rf4 67. Nf5+ Kg5 68. Ng3+ Kg6 69. Re5 Rf8 70. Re4 Kg5 71. Ra4 Kh4 72. Nf1 Rg8 73. Ne3 Rg7 74. Nf5+ 1-0
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
642144 Rubio Tent, F (2283) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. c3 Bd6 7. Bd3 Na6 8. Ne2 Nc7 9. Bf4 Nd5 10. Bg3 h5 11. O-O h4 12. Bxd6 Qxd6 13. Re1 O-O 14. Qd2 Bg4 15. c4 Bxe2 16. Bxe2 Nf4 17. Bf1 Rad8 18. Rad1 f5 19. b4 g6 20. a4 Rd7 21. a5 Rfd8 22. Qc3 Qf6 23. b5 Ne6 24. Qe3 Nxd4 25. Qh6 Nf3+ 0-1
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
642495 Melkumyan, H (2640) Barp, Alberto (2458) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 h6 5. g3 Bd6 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O Nc6 8. b3 dxc4 9. bxc4 e5 10. e3 Re8 11. Bb2 exd4 12. Nxd4 Ne5 13. Qb3 c6 14. Rad1 Qe7 15. h3 Ng6 16. Nce2 h5 17. Nf4 Ne5 18. Qc3 a5 19. Nf3 Nxf3+ 20. Bxf3 Bxf4 21. exf4 Bxh3 22. Rfe1 Qf8 23. Re5 Bg4 24. Bxg4 Nxg4 25. Rxh5 f6 26. Qc2 Nh6 27. Qg6 Rad8 28. Rxd8 Re1+ 29. Kg2 Qxd8 30. Rxh6 Qd1 31. Qh7+ Kf8 32. Ba3+ Ke8 33. Qg8+ Kd7 34. Qxg7+ Kc8 35. Rh8+ 1-0
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
642766 Timmermans, M (2394) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1-0
1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. e3 Bg4 4. Nf3 e6 5. b5 Be7 6. a4 O-O 7. c4 Nbd7 8. Be2 Bd6 9. O-O Qe7 10. d4 c6 11. Nbd2 Ne4 12. h3 Bh5 13. Nxe4 dxe4 14. Nd2 Bg6 15. bxc6 bxc6 16. c5 Bc7 17. Nc4 Rab8 18. f3 Nf6 19. f4 Nd5 20. Qd2 Rb3 21. Ra3 Rb4 22. Bc3 Rb7 23. Ba5 Rfb8 24. Bxc7 Qxc7 25. Qa5 Qxa5 26. Nxa5 Rc7 27. Bc4 h5 28. f5 Bxf5 29. Nxc6 Rxc6 30. Bxd5 Rc7 31. Rb3 Rxb3 32. Bxb3 h4 33. Rb1 Kf8 34. Bc4 Ke7 35. Kf2 e5 36. Bd5 Bd7 37. a5 f5 38. a6 exd4 39. exd4 f4 40. Bxe4 Bc8 41. Bb7 Bf5 42. Re1+ Kf6 43. Rc1 Ke6 44. d5+ Ke5 45. d6 Rf7 46. Rd1 Be6 47. c6 Bd7 48. cxd7 Rxd7 49. Kf3 g5 50. Kg4 f3 51. Kxf3 Rf7+ 52. Kg4 Rf4+ 53. Kxg5 Rf2 54. d7 1-0
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
642998 Cruz Lledo, P (2341) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 b6 5. Bg5 Bb7 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Nc6 8. Rc1 Ne7 9. Bd3 Nf5 10. Bg3 Ne4 11. O-O Bxc3 12. bxc3 O-O 13. Nd2 Nxd2 14. Qxd2 d6 15. e4 Nxg3 16. hxg3 Qg5 17. Qxg5 hxg5 18. f4 gxf4 19. gxf4 e5 20. fxe5 dxe5 21. d5 c6 22. Kf2 Rac8 23. Ke3 cxd5 24. cxd5 Rc5 25. c4 Rfc8 26. Rf2 Ba6 27. Rfc2 Kf8 28. a3 Ke7 29. Kd2 Rh8 30. Kc3 f6 31. Kb4 Bc8 32. Ra1 Bd7 33. a4 a5+ 34. Kc3 Rh4 35. Rb2 Rg4 36. Raa2 Rg3 37. Rxb6 f5 38. exf5 Bxf5 39. Rd2 e4 40. Kd4 Rxd3+ 41. Rxd3 exd3 42. Rb7+ Kf6 43. Rb6+ Kg5 44. Rb2 Rc8 45. c5 Re8 46. c6 Re2 47. Rb1 Rc2 48. Rd1 d2 49. Ke3 Kf6 50. d6 Rxc6 51. Rxd2 Bd7 52. Ke4 Ke6 53. Rd5 Rc4+ 54. Rd4 Rxd4+ 55. Kxd4 Kxd6 0-1
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
643241 Melkumyan, H (2640) Prohaszka, P2 (2578) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 a6 5. b3 b6 6. Bb2 Bb7 7. g3 Nbd7 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Bg2 Bd6 10. O-O O-O 11. Ne2 Re8 12. Qc2 a5 13. Nf4 Nc5 14. Nd4 Bxf4 15. exf4 Ba6 16. Rfe1 Rxe1+ 17. Rxe1 Nd3 18. Re3 Nxb2 19. Qxb2 Qd7 20. Re5 Bb7 21. Nf5 Re8 22. Bh3 Qd8 23. Bg2 Bc8 24. Nd4 c5 25. Nc6 Qd6 26. Bxd5 Bd7 27. Rxe8+ Bxe8 28. Bxf7+ Bxf7 29. Ne5 Bd5 30. d4 Bb7 31. Qe2 Qxd4 32. Nd3 Qd5 33. f3 h5 34. Ne5 Qd4+ 35. Kg2 Qd5 36. Qc2 Qd4 37. Qf5 Qd2+ 38. Kh3 Qd5 39. Kg2 Qd2+ 40. Kh3 Qd8 41. Qg6 Bc8+ 42. g4 Qe8 43. Kg3 Qxg6 44. Nxg6 Kf7 45. Ne5+ Ke6 46. h3 hxg4 47. fxg4 Nd5 48. Nc4 Ba6 49. f5+ Ke7 50. Ne5 Kd6 51. Nf7+ Ke7 52. Ng5 Bc8 53. Ne4 Nb4 54. a3 Nd3 55. h4 Bb7 56. Nc3 Nc1 57. Na4 Nxb3 58. Nxb6 Ba6 59. Kf4 c4 60. h5 c3 61. Nd5+ Kd6 62. Nxc3 Nc5 63. Kg5 Nd7 64. Ne4+ Ke7 65. Kf4 Bb7 66. Nc3 Bc6 67. g5 Kf7 68. Ne2 Nc5 69. Nd4 Bd7 70. Ke5 Nd3+ 71. Kd6 Bc8 72. h6 gxh6 73. gxh6 Ne1 74. Ne6 Nf3 75. h7 1-0
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
643425 Han, Yichen (2414) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxc4 5. Nc3 c5 6. e3 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Qa5 8. Bxf6 gxf6 9. Bxc4 Bb4 10. O-O Bxc3 11. bxc3 Bd7 12. Qf3 Nc6 13. Qxf6 Qe5 14. Qxe5 Nxe5 15. Be2 Rc8 16. Rfc1 Ke7 17. c4 Rc7 18. Rab1 b6 19. Rc3 Rhc8 20. Rbc1 f6 21. f3 Nf7 22. Nb3 Ba4 23. c5 Ne5 24. Ba6 Rb8 25. cxb6 Rxc3 26. Rxc3 Rxb6 27. Rc7+ Kd6 28. Rxa7 Bxb3 29. axb3 Rxb3 30. Rxh7 Rxe3 31. h4 Ra3 32. Bb5 Rb3 33. Bf1 Rb1 34. Kf2 Rb2+ 35. Kg3 Rb1 36. Ba6 Rb6 37. Bb7 Nc4 38. h5 Ne3 39. Kf2 Nf5 40. Be4 Rb2+ 41. Kg1 Ng3 42. h6 Nxe4 43. fxe4 Rb8 44. Rg7 Ke5 45. h7 Rh8 46. Rf7 Kxe4 47. Rxf6 e5 48. Rf7 Kd3 49. Rd7+ Ke3 50. g4 Kf4 51. Re7 Kxg4 52. Rxe5 Rxh7 53. Re2 Kf3 54. Rf2+ Ke3 55. Rh2 Ra7 56. Rb2 Kf3 57. Rb3+ Ke4 58. Rb4+ Kd3 59. Rb3+ Kc4 60. Rf3 Kd4 61. Rf4+ Ke3 62. Rf8 Rg7+ 63. Kf1 Rg6 64. Re8+ Kf4 65. Rf8+ Ke5 66. Re8+ Re6 67. Rxe6+ Kxe6 1/2-1/2
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
643581 Melkumyan, H (2640) Sai, KG (2404) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. Kh1 Ne8 10. b4 h6 11. c5 f5 12. Ba3 f4 13. Nd2 h5 14. Nc4 Rf7 15. Rc1 Bf8 16. b5 b6 17. cxd6 cxd6 18. Nb1 Rh7 19. Ncd2 g5 20. Rc6 g4 21. Nc4 Ng6 22. Qb3 f3 23. gxf3 Nf4 24. Nxe5 Nxe2 25. Qe3 Nd4 26. Qxd4 dxe5 27. Qxe5 Bxa3 28. Nxa3 gxf3 29. Rg1+ Bg4 30. h3 Qh4 31. Qg3 Qe7 32. Nc2 Qxe4 33. Ne3 Kh8 34. Rc4 Qe7 35. Rgc1 Rd8 36. hxg4 hxg4+ 37. Kg1 Nf6 38. Rc7 Qe4 39. Rxh7+ Qxh7 40. Qe5 Qg7 41. Nf5 Qg5 42. Rc6 Rf8 43. d6 Kg8 44. Ne7+ Kf7 45. Qxg5 Rh8 46. d7 Nxd7 47. Qg6+ Kxe7 48. Qg7+ Kd8 49. Qxh8+ Ke7 50. Qg7+ Ke8 51. Re6+ Kd8 52. Rd6 Ke8 53. Qxd7+ Kf8 54. Rc6 Kg8 55. Rc8# 1-0
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
643659 Zwirs, Nico (2474) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 dxc4 4. Bg2 Nd7 5. O-O a6 6. Qc2 Ngf6 7. Qxc4 b5 8. Qc2 Bb7 9. a4 Bd6 10. d3 O-O 11. Na3 c5 12. Bd2 Qb6 13. axb5 axb5 14. Qb3 Bc6 15. Nh4 Rab8 16. Nc2 Rfc8 17. Bxc6 Qxc6 18. Ra7 c4 19. dxc4 bxc4 20. Qa2 Bc5 21. Ra6 Qe4 22. Ne3 Bd4 23. Rb1 c3 24. Bc1 cxb2 25. Bxb2 Bxe3 26. fxe3 Qxe3+ 27. Kh1 Qxe2 28. Ng2 Rxb2 29. Qxb2 Qxa6 0-1
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
643920 Melkumyan, H (2640) Niemann, Hans Moke (2675) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Qc2 c5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. g3 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bc5 9. Nb3 O-O 10. Bg2 d4 11. Ne4 Bb6 12. Bg5 h6 13. Nxf6+ Nxf6 14. Bxf6 Qxf6 15. O-O Re8 16. Nc1 Bg4 17. a4 a5 18. Ra3 Rac8 19. Qd2 Bc5 20. Rd3 b6 21. Qd1 Bf5 22. Rd2 Bb4 23. Rd3 Bxd3 24. Nxd3 Qe6 25. Bf3 Qc4 26. Kg2 Qc2 27. Nxb4 axb4 28. Qxd4 Qxa4 29. Qxb6 Rb8 30. Qd4 Red8 31. Qe5 Qd7 32. Rc1 Rbc8 33. Ra1 Re8 34. Qf4 Qe7 35. Ra4 Rb8 36. Ra6 b3 37. Rc6 Rec8 38. Rc3 Qf6 39. Qxf6 gxf6 40. Rd3 Rc2 41. Bd5 Rxb2 42. Rc3 Rb1 43. Rc7 b2 44. Bxf7+ Kf8 45. Bg6 Re1 46. Rf7+ Kg8 47. Rxf6 Rxe2 48. Bf5 Re1 49. Rg6+ Kf7 50. Rxh6 b1=Q 51. Bxb1 Rbxb1 52. h4 Rg1+ 53. Kf3 Rb3+ 54. Ke2 Rg2 55. Kf1 Rgxg3 56. fxg3 Rxg3 57. Kf2 Rb3 58. Rh5 Kg6 59. Rg5+ Kh6 60. Rf5 Rb4 61. Kg3 Rb3+ 62. Kg4 Rb4+ 63. Rf4 Rxf4+ 64. Kxf4 Kh5 65. Ke3 Kxh4 1/2-1/2
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
644011 Melkumyan, H (2640) Grischuk, A (2732) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 Bg4 5. h3 Bh5 6. g4 Bg6 7. Ne5 Nbd7 8. Nxg6 hxg6 9. Nd2 e6 10. Bg2 g5 11. Qb3 Qb6 12. Qxb6 axb6 13. Ke2 Be7 14. e4 dxe4 15. Nxe4 Nxe4 16. Bxe4 Bf6 17. Be3 Ra4 18. b3 Ra3 19. Bg2 Ke7 20. h4 c5 21. hxg5 Bxd4 22. Rxh8 Bxa1 23. Bxb7 Rxa2+ 24. Kf1 Bd4 25. Rg8 g6 26. Bxd4 cxd4 27. b4 d3 28. Ke1 Re2+ 29. Kd1 Rxf2 30. Rc8 Rb2 31. b5 Nc5 0-1
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
644220 Mekhitarian, K (2554) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. e4 Nxd4 7. Qxd4 d6 8. Be2 Bg7 9. O-O O-O 10. Bg5 a5 11. Qe3 a4 12. Rac1 Qa5 13. Rfd1 Be6 14. h3 Rfc8 15. Nd5 Bxd5 16. exd5 Qb4 17. Rb1 Re8 18. Qd3 Nd7 19. Bd2 Qb6 20. b4 axb3 21. axb3 Ra2 22. Be3 Qb4 23. Bd2 Qa3 24. b4 Qa7 25. Be3 b6 26. Bf1 Ra8 27. Qe4 Bf6 28. h4 h5 29. g3 Ne5 30. c5 bxc5 31. bxc5 Ra4 32. Qg2 Ng4 33. Bf4 Qxc5 34. Be2 Rxf4 35. gxf4 Bxh4 36. Bxg4 hxg4 37. Rbc1 Qa7 38. Ra1 Qxa1 39. Rxa1 Rxa1+ 40. Kh2 f5 41. f3 g3+ 42. Kh3 Bf6 43. Kxg3 Kg7 44. Qe2 Ra4 45. Qd2 Rd4 46. Qe3 Rxd5 47. Qb3 Rd4 48. Qe6 Rd2 49. Qe3 Rd4 50. Qe6 Rb4 51. Qe3 Rb5 52. Qe6 Rc5 53. Qd7 d5 54. Qe6 d4 55. Qe2 Rc3 56. Qd2 Rc6 57. Qd3 Rd6 58. Kf2 Re6 59. Qc4 Re3 60. Qd5 Ra3 61. Qc5 Ra2+ 62. Kg3 d3 63. Qd5 d2 64. Kh3 Rb2 65. Kg3 Rc2 66. Kh3 Bc3 67. Qd7 Bb4 68. Qd4+ Kg8 69. Qd5+ Kf8 70. Qd8+ Kg7 71. Qd5 Kh7 72. Qd3 Rc6 73. Qe2 Re6 74. Qxe6 d1=Q 75. Qf7+ Kh6 76. Qf8+ Kh7 77. Qf7+ Kh6 78. Qf8+ Kh7 79. Qf7+ 1/2-1/2
2024.02.06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Late
650011 Melkumyan, H (2640) Redzisz, Michal (2229) 0-1
1. Nf3 b6 2. c4 Bb7 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d3 c5 5. g3 Bxf3 6. exf3 d5 7. Bg2 e6 8. O-O Be7 9. f4 O-O 10. f5 Nc6 11. Bg5 Rc8 12. Re1 dxc4 13. dxc4 exf5 14. Bxc6 Rxc6 15. Qf3 Rd6 16. Qxf5 Nd5 17. Nxd5 Bxg5 18. Re2 g6 19. Qf3 Bf6 20. Rae1 Bd4 21. h4 h5 22. Kg2 Kg7 23. b3 Re6 24. Qf4 Rxe2 25. Rxe2 Re8 26. Re4 Rxe4 27. Qxe4 Qd6 28. b4 Qe6 29. Qxe6 fxe6 30. Nc7 Kf6 31. bxc5 Bxc5 32. Kf3 Ke5 33. Ke2 Kd4 34. Nxe6+ Kxc4 35. Nf4 Kc3 36. Nxg6 Kb2 37. Nf4 Kxa2 38. Nxh5 b5 39. Nf4 b4 40. Nd3 Be7 41. Kd1 b3 42. Nc1+ Ka3 43. Ne2 b2 44. Kc2 Ka2 45. Nc3+ Ka1 46. h5 a5 47. Kb3 Bf6 48. Nd5 b1=Q+ 49. Kc4 Qf5 50. f4 Qe4+ 51. Kc5 Be7+ 52. Kc6 Qe6+ 53. Kc7 Qxd5 54. g4 Qd6+ 0-1
2024.02.06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Late
650181 Copeland, Samuel (2163) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e6 6. d4 Nf6 7. e5 Nfd7 8. Ne2 c5 9. c3 Nc6 10. a3 Qb6 11. Qd3 Rc8 12. g3 cxd4 13. cxd4 Na5 14. b4 Nc4 15. Bg2 a5 16. O-O axb4 17. axb4 Bxb4 18. h4 O-O 19. h5 Be7 20. h6 g6 21. Nf4 Rc6 22. Rb1 Qa6 23. Re1 Rfc8 24. Nxd5 exd5 25. Bxd5 Qa5 26. Qe4 Rb6 27. e6 Rxb1 28. exf7+ Kh8 29. Qxe7 Qxd5 30. Qe8+ Nf8 31. Qxc8 Qxf7 32. Re8 Rxc1+ 33. Kg2 Ne3+ 34. Rxe3 Rxc8 0-1
2024.02.06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Late
650353 Melkumyan, H (2640) Tan, Ralph (2004) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 e6 3. c4 Be7 4. Bf4 Nf6 5. e3 O-O 6. Nbd2 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. Rc1 Bd6 9. Bg5 Be7 10. Bd3 h6 11. Bh4 Nc6 12. O-O dxc4 13. Nxc4 Nd5 14. Bg3 Bd7 15. Qe2 Rc8 16. Rfd1 b5 17. Nce5 Nxe5 18. Nxe5 Rxc1 19. Rxc1 a6 20. h3 Bf6 21. Be4 Ne7 22. Rd1 Bxe5 23. Bxe5 Qc8 24. Bb1 Bc6 25. Qc2 Ng6 26. Bg3 Qb7 27. f3 Rc8 28. Qd2 Nf8 29. Kh2 b4 30. Rc1 a5 31. Rc5 Qb6 32. Qd6 Nd7 33. Rc1 Bb7 34. Qxd7 Rd8 35. Qc7 1-0
2024.02.06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Late
650563 Melkumyan, H (2640) Tabuenca Mendataurigoitia, Daniel (2344) 1-0
1. Nf3 d6 2. d4 g6 3. e4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. Be2 O-O 6. O-O Nc6 7. d5 Nb8 8. h3 e5 9. dxe6 Bxe6 10. Bf4 Nbd7 11. Re1 Nc5 12. Bf1 Re8 13. Qd2 Bd7 14. e5 dxe5 15. Nxe5 Be6 16. Qe3 Qe7 17. Rad1 Rad8 18. Rxd8 Rxd8 19. Bg5 h6 20. Bxh6 Bxh6 21. Qxh6 Ncd7 22. Nxg6 fxg6 23. Qxg6+ Kf8 24. Qh6+ Kf7 25. Bc4 Bxc4 26. Rxe7+ Kxe7 27. Qe3+ Kf7 28. Qxa7 Ba6 29. Qd4 Re8 30. b4 c6 31. a4 b6 32. Qd6 Re6 33. Qc7 Kg6 34. b5 cxb5 35. axb5 1-0
2024.02.06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Late
650880 Woodward, Andy (2501) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 a5 7. a3 Bd6 8. Qa4+ Nbd7 9. Qxc4 O-O 10. Nc3 b6 11. O-O Ba6 12. Qb3 c5 13. Rfd1 Rc8 14. Nb5 Be7 15. Rac1 cxd4 16. Nfxd4 Nc5 17. Qa2 Qd7 18. a4 Rfd8 19. Qb1 g6 20. Be3 Nd5 21. Bh6 Nxa4 22. e4 Bxb5 23. Rxc8 Rxc8 24. exd5 exd5 25. Nxb5 Qxb5 26. Bxd5 Bf8 27. Bf4 Qxb2 28. Qe4 Qb5 29. Bxf7+ Kxf7 30. Qb7+ Be7 31. Qxc8 Nc5 32. Qc7 Ne6 33. Qc1 a4 34. Re1 Qd5 35. Be5 b5 36. Ba1 b4 37. Qb2 b3 38. Qh8 a3 39. Qxh7+ Ke8 40. Qxg6+ Kd7 41. Qg4 Qb5 42. Rd1+ Bd6 43. Re1 Qd5 44. Qa4+ Ke7 45. Bc3 b2 46. Qc2 Qc4 47. Bf6+ Kxf6 48. Qxc4 Be5 49. f4 Bd4+ 50. Kg2 a2 51. Qxe6+ 1-0
2024.02.06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Late
651066 Melkumyan, H (2640) Vovk, Or (2315) 1-0
1. e4 g5 2. d4 g4 3. Qxg4 d5 4. Qh4 dxe4 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Bg5 Qxd4 7. Nge2 Qe5 8. O-O-O Bf5 9. Ng3 Nbd7 10. Bf4 Qa5 11. Nb5 Qxa2 12. Nxc7+ Kd8 13. Nxf5 Qa1+ 14. Kd2 Qa5+ 15. Kc1 Qa1+ 16. Kd2 Qa5+ 17. c3 Qxf5 18. g3 Rc8 19. Bh3 Qa5 20. Kc1 Rxc7 21. Bxc7+ Kxc7 22. Bxd7 Nxd7 23. Qxe4 Qc5 24. Rd2 Bh6 25. f4 Rd8 26. Qxh7 Bf8 27. Qxf7 e6 28. Rhd1 Qc6 29. Rxd7+ Rxd7 30. Rxd7+ Qxd7 31. Qxf8 Qd5 32. Qg7+ Kc6 33. Qg4 Qh1+ 34. Kc2 Qxh2+ 35. Kb3 Qh6 36. Qf3+ Kc7 37. Qe3 Qg6 38. Qc5+ Kd7 39. Qg5 Qf7 40. Qb5+ Kc7 41. Qc4+ Kd7 42. g4 Qe7 43. g5 Qd6 44. Qd4 Kc6 45. Qxd6+ Kxd6 46. Kc4 e5 47. g6 exf4 48. g7 f3 49. g8=Q f2 50. Qg3+ 1-0
2024.02.06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Late
651309 Olsen, Filip Boe (2454) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. e3 O-O 5. h3 c5 6. c3 Qb6 7. Qb3 d6 8. Nbd2 Be6 9. Bc4 d5 10. Be2 Nbd7 11. O-O c4 12. Qc2 Bf5 13. Qc1 Qc6 14. Bd1 b5 15. Bc2 Bxc2 16. Qxc2 a5 17. Rfe1 e6 18. e4 Nxe4 19. Nxe4 dxe4 20. Rxe4 Nf6 21. Ree1 Nd5 22. Be5 f6 23. Bg3 Rfe8 24. Re2 b4 25. Rae1 a4 26. a3 bxa3 27. bxa3 Bf8 28. Qb2 Ra7 29. Nd2 Rb7 30. Qc1 Qa6 31. Ne4 Rb3 32. Bh4 Bxa3 33. Qh6 Bf8 34. Qd2 Bg7 35. Nc5 Qa5 36. Rxe6 Rxe6 37. Rxe6 Bf8 38. Nd7 Rb7 39. Nxf8 a3 40. Qh6 a2 41. Nd7 a1=Q+ 42. Kh2 Qc7+ 43. Ne5 Qc8 44. Nxg6 hxg6 45. Qxg6+ Rg7 46. Re8+ Qxe8 47. Qxe8+ Kh7 48. Qh5+ Kg8 49. Qe8+ Kh7 50. Qh5+ Kg8 51. Qxd5+ Kh8 52. Qh5+ Kg8 53. Qe8+ Kh7 54. Qh5+ Kg8 55. Bxf6 Qxc3 56. Bxg7 Kxg7 57. Qe5+ Kf7 58. Qf5+ Ke7 59. d5 Qd4 60. Qe6+ Kd8 61. d6 Qf4+ 62. Kg1 Qc1+ 63. Kh2 Qf4+ 64. Kg1 Qc1+ 65. Kh2 Qf4+ 1/2-1/2
2024.02.06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Late
651480 Melkumyan, H (2640) Saveliev, Alexei (2366) 1-0
1. c4 g6 2. e4 c5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. Be3 d6 7. Nc3 Nf6 8. f3 O-O 9. Be2 Bd7 10. O-O a5 11. b3 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 Bc6 13. Qd2 Nd7 14. Be3 Nc5 15. Rfc1 Qb6 16. Rab1 Rfc8 17. Rc2 h5 18. Kh1 Kh7 19. Bf1 Qd8 20. Ne2 Qh8 21. Nf4 Ne6 22. Nxe6 fxe6 23. Bg5 Qf8 24. Re1 Bh6 25. e5 d5 26. c5 Bxg5 27. Qxg5 Qf7 28. Bd3 Kg7 29. a3 Rf8 30. h4 Rae8 31. b4 axb4 32. axb4 d4 33. Rc4 Rd8 34. Rc2 Be8 35. Kh2 Rd7 36. b5 Qf4+ 37. Qxf4 Rxf4 38. Kg3 Rf8 39. Ra1 g5 40. hxg5 Bg6 41. Bxg6 Kxg6 42. Ra7 d3 43. Rd2 Rd5 44. Rxb7 Rxc5 45. f4 h4+ 46. Kf3 Rc4 47. Rxe7 Rfxf4+ 48. Ke3 Rce4+ 49. Kxd3 Rxe5 50. Rb2 Rg4 51. b6 Rg3+ 52. Kd4 Rd5+ 53. Ke4 Rg4+ 54. Kf3 Rg3+ 55. Kf2 Rf5+ 56. Kg1 h3 57. Rxe6+ Kxg5 58. b7 hxg2 59. Re1 Rf1+ 60. Rxf1 gxf1=Q+ 61. Kxf1 Rf3+ 62. Ke2 Rb3 63. Rxb3 1-0
2024.02.06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Late
651598 Nasuta, G (2558) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Ne7 6. O-O Bg6 7. c3 Nf5 8. a4 c5 9. a5 a6 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. b4 Be7 12. Nbd2 Nc6 13. Nb3 Qc7 14. Bf4 O-O 15. h3 Nh4 16. Re1 Be4 17. Nxh4 Bxh4 18. Bd3 f5 19. Bf1 Nxe5 20. Qd4 Nf3+ 21. gxf3 Qxf4 22. fxe4 fxe4 23. Ra2 Rf6 24. Qe3 Qe5 25. Bg2 Raf8 26. Rf1 Rf3 27. Qd4 Qf4 28. Re2 Bf6 29. Qd2 Qh4 30. Nd4 Rd3 31. Qc2 Rc8 32. Nxe6 Rcxc3 33. Qa2 Rxh3 34. Qxd5 Kh8 35. Rxe4 Qh6 36. Nf4 1-0
2024.01.31 Chessable Masters Play-In
653266 Gascon Del Nogal, Jose Rafael (2475) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. c3 Nc6 6. Bf4 Bg4 7. Qb3 Qc8 8. Nd2 e6 9. Ngf3 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Rae1 Bh5 12. Re3 Bg6 13. Bxg6 hxg6 14. Bg5 Qc7 15. h3 Nd7 16. g3 Rfe8 17. Bf4 Bd6 18. Bxd6 Qxd6 19. Kg2 b5 20. h4 Rab8 21. Rh1 b4 22. Qc2 Nf6 23. Ne5 Rec8 24. Qd1 bxc3 25. bxc3 Ne7 26. g4 Rb2 27. h5 gxh5 28. g5 Ng4 29. Reh3 Ng6 30. Nxg6 fxg6 31. Qe2 Re8 32. Rb1 Rxb1 33. Nxb1 Qf4 34. Rg3 Qxg5 35. Nd2 Qf5 36. Nb3 e5 37. Nc5 e4 38. f3 exf3+ 0-1
2024.01.31 Chessable Masters Play-In
653354 Melkumyan, H (2640) Zarnicki, P (2514) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. d4 c6 7. Nc3 Bf5 8. Ne1 Qc8 9. e4 Bh3 10. Bxh3 Qxh3 11. f3 e6 12. Ng2 e5 13. d5 cxd5 14. cxd5 Na6 15. Be3 Qd7 16. Qb3 Rac8 17. Rac1 Nc5 18. Qb5 a6 19. Qxd7 Nfxd7 20. Rfd1 b5 21. b4 Nb7 22. a4 bxa4 23. Nxa4 Rfd8 24. Rc6 Nb8 25. Rb6 Rd7 26. Rb1 Bf6 27. b5 a5 28. Rc6 Rdc7 29. Nb6 Nxc6 30. dxc6 Nd8 31. Nd5 Nxc6 32. bxc6 Rxc6 33. Nxf6+ Kg7 34. Nd5 a4 35. Ne7 1-0
2024.01.31 Chessable Masters Play-In
653531 Saric, Iv (2689) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Bg4 3. Bg2 c6 4. O-O Nd7 5. c4 e6 6. d4 Ngf6 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Nc3 Bd6 9. Qb3 Qb6 10. Bf4 Bxf4 11. Qxb6 Nxb6 12. gxf4 Bxf3 13. Bxf3 Ke7 14. Rfc1 Rhc8 15. b3 g6 16. a4 a5 17. Nb5 Ne8 18. e3 Nd6 19. Be2 Nd7 20. Nxd6 Kxd6 21. Bb5 Nf6 22. f3 h6 23. Kf2 g5 24. fxg5 hxg5 25. Bd3 Rh8 26. Kg3 Rh4 27. h3 Nh5+ 28. Kg2 Rh8 29. Rh1 f5 30. Rac1 Nf6 31. Rcg1 f4 32. e4 dxe4 33. Bxe4 Nxe4 34. fxe4 e5 35. dxe5+ Kxe5 36. Rd1 Rc8 37. Rd5+ Kxe4 38. Rhd1 Rc2+ 39. Kg1 Rxh3 40. R1d4+ Kf3 41. Rd3+ Kg4 42. Rxh3 Kxh3 43. Rxg5 Rb2 44. Rxa5 Rxb3 45. Rh5+ Kg3 46. Rg5+ Kf3 47. a5 Rb1+ 48. Kh2 Ke2 49. Re5+ Kf2 50. Rc5 f3 51. Rc2+ Ke3 52. Rc3+ Ke2 53. Rc2+ Kd3 54. Ra2 Rb3 55. Kg3 Ke3 56. a6 bxa6 57. Rxa6 Ke2 58. Ra2+ Ke3 59. Ra8 Ke2 60. Ra2+ Ke3 61. Ra8 Rb2 62. Ra3+ Ke2 63. Rxf3 Rd2 64. Rf2+ Ke3 65. Rxd2 Kxd2 1/2-1/2
2024.01.31 Chessable Masters Play-In
653619 Melkumyan, H (2640) Hakobyan, Aram (2616) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Qc2 Bb4 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4 g5 9. Bg3 Ne4 10. Nd2 Nxg3 11. hxg3 Nb6 12. e3 Be6 13. Bd3 c6 14. O-O-O Qe7 15. Kb1 O-O-O 16. Rc1 Kb8 17. a3 Bd6 18. Na4 Nxa4 19. Qxa4 h5 20. Nb3 h4 21. gxh4 gxh4 22. Na5 Rc8 23. Rc3 Rc7 24. Rhc1 Ka8 25. Ka1 Bd7 26. Qc2 Rg8 27. Bf1 Rgc8 28. Nb3 f5 29. f4 Qf6 30. Nc5 Be8 31. Nd3 Kb8 32. Qf2 Qe7 33. Be2 Bf7 34. Bf3 Re8 35. Ne5 Be6 36. Rh1 Bxe5 37. fxe5 Rh8 38. Rcc1 c5 39. Rxc5 Rxc5 40. dxc5 Qxc5 41. Qd2 Rc8 42. Qd4 Qa5 43. Qxh4 a6 44. Qe7 Qb6 45. Qb4 Qc7 46. Qd4 Qa5 47. Rd1 Rc4 48. Qd2 Qxd2 49. Rxd2 Rc1+ 50. Ka2 d4+ 51. b3 dxe3 52. Rd6 Rf1 53. Bh5 Bf7 54. Bd1 Rf2+ 55. Kb1 e2 56. Bxe2 Rxe2 57. Rf6 Bxb3 58. Kc1 Rxe5 0-1
2024.01.31 Chessable Masters Play-In
653710 Alekseev, Evgeny (2563) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h5 5. c4 e6 6. Nc3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 Nd7 8. Nge2 Ne7 9. Bg5 Qb6 10. O-O O-O-O 11. Qc1 Kb8 12. a3 Qc7 13. b4 f6 14. exf6 gxf6 15. Bf4 e5 16. dxe5 Nxe5 17. Ng3 Bg4 18. Nce4 N7g6 19. Bxe5 Nxe5 20. Be2 Bh6 21. Qc3 Bxe2 22. Nxe2 Rd3 23. Qc2 Rg8 24. N4g3 f5 25. f4 Rdxg3 26. Nxg3 Rxg3 27. fxe5 Be3+ 28. Kh2 Rg4 29. Qxf5 Rxh4+ 30. Kg3 Rg4+ 31. Kh3 a6 32. Rae1 Bg5 33. Qf8+ Ka7 34. Qc5+ Ka8 35. g3 Be7 36. Qf2 Rg5 37. Qf4 Qc8+ 38. Kh2 h4 39. g4 Qg8 40. Qf7 Qd8 41. Rd1 Qc7 42. Rf5 Rxg4 43. Qe8+ Ka7 44. Qd7 Qxd7 45. Rxd7 Bg5 46. Rd1 Be7 47. Rf7 Bg5 48. Rdd7 Re4 49. Rxb7+ Ka8 50. Rbd7 Re2+ 51. Kh3 Re3+ 52. Kg4 Rg3+ 53. Kh5 1-0
2024.01.31 Chessable Masters Play-In
653747 Melkumyan, H (2640) Sanal, V (2567) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 c5 5. e3 Nc6 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Bb5 a6 8. Bxc6+ bxc6 9. O-O Nxc3 10. bxc3 cxd4 11. cxd4 Bd6 12. Qa4 O-O 13. Ba3 a5 14. Rfc1 Bxa3 15. Qxa3 Ba6 16. Ne5 Bb5 17. Nxc6 Qh4 18. Ne5 h6 19. h3 Rfc8 20. Rc5 Be8 21. Rxa5 Rc2 22. Rf1 Rac8 23. Ra8 Qe4 24. Rxc8 Rxc8 25. Qb4 f6 26. Nf3 Ra8 27. a3 Bc6 28. Rc1 Bd5 29. Qb2 h5 30. Rc3 Kh7 31. Ne1 Qg6 32. f3 f5 33. Nd3 Qg5 34. Qf2 Rb8 35. h4 Rb1+ 36. Rc1 Rxc1+ 37. Nxc1 Qe7 38. Nd3 Qxa3 39. Nf4 g6 40. Kh2 Qe7 41. Qg3 Qf7 42. Qg5 Bc4 43. Nh3 Kg7 44. Qg3 Bd5 45. Qe5+ Qf6 46. Nf4 Qxe5 47. dxe5 Bc4 48. Kg3 Kh6 49. Nh3 Kg7 50. Ng5 Kf8 51. Kf4 Kg7 52. Nh3 Kh6 53. Kg3 Bb3 54. Kf2 Bc4 55. Ke1 Bb5 56. Kd2 Bf1 57. Nf4 Bc4 58. Kc3 Ba2 59. Nh3 Kg7 60. Kd4 Kf7 61. Kc5 Ke7 62. Nf4 Kf7 63. Kd6 Bc4 64. Nh3 1-0
2024.01.31 Chessable Masters Play-In
653884 Meier, Geo (2620) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1-0
1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. e4 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Be2 Nxd4 8. Qxd4 Bg7 9. Be3 a5 10. O-O O-O 11. Qd2 a4 12. Rac1 Be6 13. f3 Qa5 14. Nb5 Qxd2 15. Bxd2 Rfc8 16. Be3 Nd7 17. Nd4 Nc5 18. Rc2 Bd7 19. Rd2 Kf8 20. Rb1 Na6 21. Nc2 f5 22. b4 axb3 23. axb3 fxe4 24. fxe4 Nc5 25. Bf3 Bc6 26. Bxc5 dxc5 27. Kf1 Be5 28. h3 Kg7 29. Ne1 Rf8 30. Ke2 Bd4 31. Rc2 Ra3 32. Rd2 Bc3 33. Rc2 Bd4 34. Rd2 e5 35. Nc2 Raa8 36. b4 b6 37. bxc5 bxc5 38. Rb6 Rf6 39. Nxd4 exd4 40. Rdb2 Re8 41. Kf2 Rfe6 42. Ra6 Bxe4 43. Ra5 Bxf3 44. gxf3 Re5 45. Rbb5 Rc8 46. Rb7+ Kh6 47. Raa7 Rh8 48. Rd7 Rf5 49. Kg3 Rg5+ 50. Kf2 Rf5 51. Rac7 g5 52. Rd5 Rhf8 53. Rd6+ R8f6 54. Rxf6+ Rxf6 55. Rxc5 Rd6 56. Ke2 Kg6 57. Re5 Ra6 58. Rd5 Ra2+ 59. Kf1 Rh2 60. Rxd4 Rxh3 61. Kg2 Rh5 62. c5 Kf5 63. c6 Rh6 64. Rc4 g4 65. fxg4+ Ke5 66. c7 1-0
2024.01.31 Chessable Masters Play-In
653915 Salgado Lopez, I (2608) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Bd3 Bxd3 5. Qxd3 e6 6. c3 c5 7. Ne2 Nc6 8. O-O Rc8 9. a3 Nge7 10. Nd2 Nf5 11. Nf3 h5 12. Ng3 g6 13. b4 cxd4 14. cxd4 Be7 15. Nxf5 gxf5 16. Bf4 Rg8 17. h3 Qb6 18. Rfc1 a6 19. Qd1 Kd7 20. Be3 Rg6 21. Kh1 Rcg8 22. g3 h4 23. gxh4 Rh8 24. a4 Bxh4 25. b5 Nb4 26. bxa6 Be7 27. axb7 Rxh3+ 28. Nh2 Qxb7 29. Qf1 Rh4 30. Qb5+ Qxb5 31. axb5 Bd8 32. Ra7+ Ke8 33. Rc8 Rg8 34. b6 f4 35. b7 Nc6 36. Rxc6 fxe3 37. b8=Q exf2 38. Rxe6+ fxe6 39. Qb5+ 1-0
2024.01.30 Titled Tue 30th Jan Late
658944 Weisz, Bryan (1979) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Ne2 e6 5. Nf4 c5 6. g4 Be4 7. f3 Qh4+ 8. Ke2 Bg6 9. c3 Nc6 10. Be3 Qd8 11. h4 Bxb1 12. Rxb1 Qb6 13. b4 cxd4 14. cxd4 Nge7 15. Kf2 g6 16. h5 g5 17. Nd3 h6 18. Nc5 Bg7 19. a4 Qc7 20. Rc1 Qb6 21. a5 Qxb4 22. Rb1 Qa3 23. Rxb7 O-O 24. Bxg5 hxg5 25. h6 Bxe5 26. Nd7 Bxd4+ 27. Kg2 Qa2+ 28. Be2 Ng6 29. Nxf8 Nf4+ 30. Kf1 Rxf8 31. Rh2 Qxa5 32. Rd7 Qb6 33. Rd6 Qc5 34. Rd7 Ne5 35. Rb7 Nc4 36. Bd3 Ne3+ 0-1
2024.01.30 Titled Tue 30th Jan Late
659281 Melkumyan, H (2640) Al Tarbosh, W (2278) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb7 4. d4 e6 5. a3 d5 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Qa4+ Nbd7 8. Bxf6 Bxf6 9. cxd5 exd5 10. e3 a6 11. b4 b5 12. Qc2 O-O 13. Bd3 h6 14. a4 c6 15. a5 Qe7 16. Rb1 Rae8 17. Ne2 Qd6 18. O-O Be7 19. Ng3 g6 20. e4 dxe4 21. Nxe4 Qc7 22. d5 Rc8 23. Rfc1 Qf4 24. d6 Bxd6 25. g3 Qxf3 26. Nxd6 Rc7 27. Nxb7 Rxb7 28. Be4 Qf6 29. Qxc6 Ra7 30. Kg2 Kg7 31. Qxf6+ Nxf6 32. Bf3 Rd8 33. Rc6 Rd4 34. Rb3 Nd5 35. Bxd5 Rxd5 36. Kf3 Rd4 37. Ke3 Rd5 38. Rd3 Re5+ 39. Kd2 Re4 40. Kc3 Rae7 41. Re3 Rxe3+ 42. fxe3 Rxe3+ 43. Kd4 Rb3 44. Rxa6 Rxb4+ 45. Kc5 Rb2 46. Rd6 b4 47. Kb6 Rxh2 48. a6 b3 49. Rd3 Ra2 50. Rxb3 Kf6 51. Rb5 Rxa6+ 52. Kxa6 h5 53. Ka5 g5 54. Kb4 h4 55. gxh4 gxh4 56. Kc3 h3 57. Rh5 Kg6 58. Rxh3 Kg5 59. Kd2 Kg4 60. Rh8 f5 61. Ke1 f4 62. Kf1 Kf3 63. Rf8 1-0
2024.01.30 Titled Tue 30th Jan Late
659468 Barria Zuniga, D (2341) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. c5 Ne4 7. Bxe7 Qxe7 8. e3 Nxc3 9. bxc3 e5 10. Be2 O-O 11. O-O c6 12. c4 e4 13. Nd2 Nf6 14. a4 Be6 15. a5 dxc4 16. Nxc4 Bxc4 17. Bxc4 Rab8 18. Qb3 g6 19. Rfb1 Kg7 20. Qc3 Rfd8 21. Ra2 Qc7 22. Rab2 Nd5 23. Bxd5 Rxd5 24. Rb3 h5 25. h3 h4 26. Qb2 Qxa5 27. Ra3 Qd8 28. Rxa7 b5 29. cxb6 Rb5 30. Qa1 R8xb6 31. Rxb5 cxb5 32. Qa2 Qf6 33. Qd5 b4 34. Qxe4 b3 35. Ra1 Qd6 36. Rb1 b2 37. Qe5+ Qxe5 38. dxe5 g5 39. Kf1 Kg6 40. e4 g4 41. Ke2 gxh3 42. gxh3 Kg5 43. Ke3 Rb3+ 44. Kd4 Kf4 45. Kc4 Rb8 46. Kc3 Kxe5 0-1
2024.01.30 Titled Tue 30th Jan Late
659660 Firouzja, Alireza (2760) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd2 c5 7. cxd5 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Nxd5 9. Be2 Nxc3 10. Bxc3 Bd7 11. Bf3 Qb6 12. Rc1 Rd8 13. O-O Nc6 14. Bxc6 Bxc6 15. Qg4 Bf8 16. Nxc6 bxc6 17. h4 Qb5 18. h5 Qf5 19. Qxf5 exf5 20. Rfd1 f6 21. h6 Rxd1+ 22. Rxd1 g6 23. Bxf6 Bxh6 24. Rd7 c5 25. a4 a6 26. Bc3 Bf8 27. Kf1 Re8 28. Ra7 Re6 29. Ke2 f4 30. Kd3 fxe3 31. fxe3 h5 32. e4 c4+ 33. Kd4 g5 34. e5 g4 35. Kd5 Re8 36. Rxa6 Kh7 37. Rc6 Bh6 38. Rxc4 Kg6 39. Rc6+ Kh7 40. a5 h4 41. Rc4 Rg8 42. a6 Be3 43. Bd4 Rd8+ 44. Ke4 Bxd4 45. Rxd4 Ra8 46. Ra4 Kg6 47. b4 h3 48. gxh3 gxh3 49. b5 h2 50. Ra1 Kf7 51. Rh1 1-0
2024.01.30 Titled Tue 30th Jan Late
659727 Melkumyan, H (2640) Blit, J (2309) 1-0
1. Nf3 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. d4 d6 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. Qe2 O-O 6. e5 Nfd7 7. h4 Nb6 8. Bb3 c5 9. h5 cxd4 10. hxg6 hxg6 11. Qe4 d5 12. Qh4 Re8 13. Qh7+ Kf8 14. Bh6 1-0
2024.01.30 Titled Tue 30th Jan Late
660047 Agasiyev, Ka (2441) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 h6 8. Bh4 c6 9. Qc2 Ne8 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. Nge2 Nd6 12. O-O a5 13. Rae1 Na6 14. a3 Nc7 15. Ng3 Be6 16. f3 Ncb5 17. Nxb5 Nxb5 18. Bxb5 cxb5 19. e4 Rfc8 20. Qd2 Qc7 21. Rf2 Qc4 22. e5 b4 23. f4 bxa3 24. f5 a2 25. fxe6 fxe6 26. Nh5 Qa4 27. Qf4 Rc7 28. Rff1 Qe8 29. Qg4 Kh7 30. Rf6 Rac8 31. Rxe6 Qf7 32. Nf6+ Kh8 33. Qf5 gxf6 34. Rxf6 Qh7 35. Rf8+ Rxf8 36. Qxf8+ Qg8 37. Qxh6+ Rh7 38. Qf6+ Rg7 39. Qh6+ Qh7 40. Qxh7+ Kxh7 41. Ra1 Rc7 42. Rxa2 b6 43. b4 axb4 44. Ra6 Rc6 45. Ra4 Rc4 46. Ra6 Rc6 47. Ra4 Rc4 48. Ra6 Rxd4 49. Rxb6 Re4 50. Kf2 Kg7 51. Kf3 Kf7 52. g4 Rc4 53. h4 1-0
2024.01.30 Titled Tue 30th Jan Late
660181 Melkumyan, H (2640) Rastbod, Ali (2221) 1-0
1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Bg7 5. e4 Nc6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nc3 O-O 8. f3 d6 9. Be2 Bd7 10. O-O Nxd4 11. Bxd4 a5 12. b3 Bc6 13. Qd2 Nd7 14. Be3 Nc5 15. Rab1 Qb6 16. Rfc1 Rfc8 17. Rc2 Qd8 18. Kh1 Qf8 19. Bf1 h5 20. Ne2 Kh7 21. Nf4 Bf6 22. Re1 Qg7 23. Qf2 Be5 24. Nd5 Bxd5 25. exd5 Bf6 26. f4 h4 27. Qf3 Qh6 28. Bf2 Rg8 29. Rce2 g5 30. Bxc5 dxc5 31. Rxe7 Bxe7 32. Rxe7 Qf6 33. d6 Rge8 34. Qe4+ Kg7 35. Rxe8 Rxe8 36. Qxe8 Qxf4 37. Qe1 Qxd6 38. Qxa5 Qd1 39. Qc3+ f6 40. Qf3 Qd7 41. h3 b6 42. Bd3 Qe7 43. Qe4 Qd6 44. Kg1 Kf8 45. Kf1 Qg3 46. Ke2 Qd6 47. a3 Qg3 48. b4 Qd6 49. b5 Qh2 50. a4 Qg1 51. a5 bxa5 52. b6 Qa1 53. b7 Qb2+ 54. Kf3 a4 55. Qd5 Kg7 56. Qd7+ Kh6 57. Qh7# 1-0
2024.01.30 Titled Tue 30th Jan Late
660331 Melkumyan, H (2640) Hamitevici, V (2470) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. f3 Nc6 4. d5 Ne5 5. e4 Ng6 6. Be3 e6 7. Nc3 Bb4 8. Ne2 O-O 9. Ng3 Bxc3+ 10. bxc3 d6 11. Bd3 a5 12. O-O Ba6 13. f4 Re8 14. e5 dxe5 15. fxe5 Nd7 16. Bd4 exd5 17. Qh5 Ndxe5 18. Bc2 Bxc4 19. Rf5 Bd3 20. Bxd3 Nxd3 21. Raf1 f6 22. Qd1 Nde5 23. Nh5 Qd7 24. Rxf6 c5 25. Bxe5 Nxe5 26. R6f5 Rad8 27. Qe1 Ng6 28. Qg3 d4 29. h4 d3 30. Rd1 d2 31. Rff1 Qd3 32. Qg5 Qe3+ 0-1
2024.01.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late
667762 Rees, I (2273) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e6 6. Qg3 Nd7 7. Be2 Qb8 8. Qxb8+ Rxb8 9. d3 Bb4 10. Bd2 Ngf6 11. a3 Ba5 12. b4 Bc7 13. O-O O-O 14. f4 dxe4 15. Nxe4 Rfd8 16. Nxf6+ Nxf6 17. Be3 Bb6 18. Bxb6 axb6 19. Bf3 Ra8 20. a4 Rd4 21. Rfb1 Rxf4 22. a5 b5 23. a6 Rxa6 24. Rxa6 bxa6 25. Bxc6 g6 26. c3 Rf5 27. Ra1 Nd5 28. Ra3 Re5 29. Kf2 Nc7 30. d4 Rf5+ 31. Bf3 h5 32. Ke3 Kf8 33. Bb7 Rf1 34. Bxa6 Re1+ 35. Kf2 Rc1 36. Bb7 Rc2+ 37. Ke3 Ke7 38. Kd3 Rc1 39. Bf3 f5 40. Kd2 Rf1 41. Ra7 Kd7 42. Be2 Rf2 43. Ke3 Rxg2 44. Bxb5+ Kd6 45. Bf1 Rg3+ 46. Kd2 Rf3 47. Be2 Rxh3 48. b5 Nd5 49. c4 Nf4 50. Bf3 Rxf3 51. b6 Kc6 52. c5 Nd5 53. Rg7 Rg3 54. Kc2 Nxb6 55. cxb6 Kxb6 56. Re7 Kc6 57. Rxe6+ Kd5 58. Re8 Kxd4 59. Kd2 h4 60. Ke1 Re3+ 61. Kf2 Rxe8 0-1
2024.01.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late
668207 Melkumyan, H (2640) Willy, Stephen (1946) 1-0
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. g3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Be6 6. Qb3 Nb6 7. Qb5+ N8d7 8. Bxb7 Rb8 9. Bg2 Nc4 10. Qa4 Nxb2 11. Bxb2 Rxb2 12. Nf3 Bc5 13. Nxe5 O-O 14. Nd3 Rb8 15. O-O Bb6 16. Rab1 Re8 17. Nf4 Bf5 18. d3 Nc5 19. Qc4 Ne6 20. Nxe6 Bxe6 21. Bd5 Bxd5 22. Nxd5 Rxe2 23. d4 Rd2 24. Rbd1 Rxd1 25. Rxd1 Qd6 26. Re1 h6 27. Ne7+ Kf8 28. Nf5 Qf6 29. Re5 Rd8 30. Qe2 g6 31. Nxh6 Bxd4 32. Ng4 Qc6 33. Re7 Bc5 34. Re4 Bb6 35. Ne5 Qc1+ 36. Kg2 Qd1 37. Qxd1 Rxd1 38. Rf4 f5 39. Nxg6+ Kg7 40. Ne7 Rd2 41. Nxf5+ Kg6 42. a4 Kg5 43. h4+ Kf6 44. Ne3+ Ke6 45. Nc4 Ra2 46. Nxb6 axb6 47. h5 c5 48. h6 Rd2 49. g4 Rd8 50. g5 Ke5 51. Rf7 Rg8 52. Rg7 Rh8 53. h7 c4 54. g6 c3 55. Rc7 Kf6 56. g7 Rxh7 57. g8=Q Rxc7 58. Qd8+ Re7 59. Qd4+ Kf7 60. Qxb6 Kf8 61. Qb8+ Kf7 62. Qb3+ Kf8 63. Qxc3 Rf7 64. a5 Kg8 65. a6 Kf8 66. Qh8+ Ke7 67. a7 Ke6 68. a8=Q Rd7 69. Qhe8+ 1-0
2024.01.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late
668244 Melkumyan, H (2640) Kokoszczynski, Jan (2250) 1-0
1. c4 e5 2. g3 d5 3. cxd5 Qxd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qd8 6. d3 h6 7. Bg2 Nf6 8. O-O Bd6 9. a3 O-O 10. b4 Be6 11. Bb2 Qd7 12. Rc1 Bh3 13. Ne4 Nxe4 14. dxe4 Bxg2 15. Kxg2 Qe7 16. Qb3 a5 17. b5 Nd8 18. a4 b6 19. Rfd1 Nb7 20. Rc4 Nc5 21. Qc2 Rad8 22. Rd5 Qe6 23. Bxe5 Bxe5 24. Rxe5 Qg6 25. Rexc5 bxc5 26. Rxc5 Rd7 27. Ne5 Qe6 28. Nxd7 Qxd7 29. Rxc7 Qd4 30. e3 Qb4 31. Qc4 Qb1 32. e5 1-0
2024.01.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late
668431 Kuzmicz, K (2471) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. f3 e6 4. Be3 b6 5. Bd3 Ba6 6. Ne2 Bxd3 7. Qxd3 Qc8 8. Nbc3 Qa6 9. Qd2 Nd7 10. O-O Be7 11. Rae1 Ngf6 12. e5 Ng8 13. f4 g6 14. g4 h5 15. h3 hxg4 16. hxg4 Nh6 17. f5 Nxg4 18. fxe6 fxe6 19. Bg5 Rh5 20. Bxe7 Kxe7 21. Nf4 Rg8 22. Nxh5 gxh5 23. Kh1 Qc8 24. Qf4 Qe8 25. Nd1 Qg6 26. Re2 Rf8 0-1
2024.01.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late
668775 Melkumyan, H (2640) Fedoseev, Vl3 (2690) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 c6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 Qa5 7. Nd2 dxc4 8. Bxf6 Nxf6 9. Nxc4 Qc7 10. Rc1 Bd6 11. g3 O-O 12. Bg2 e5 13. O-O exd4 14. exd4 Rd8 15. d5 Bb4 16. Qb3 Bxc3 17. d6 Qb8 18. Qxc3 Be6 19. b4 Ne8 20. a4 Bxc4 21. Qxc4 Nxd6 22. Qc5 a6 23. Rfd1 Qc7 24. Rd3 h6 25. Rcd1 Ne8 26. h4 Rxd3 27. Rxd3 Rd8 28. Re3 Nd6 29. h5 Qd7 30. Bf3 Qf5 31. Kg2 Qxc5 32. bxc5 Nc4 33. Re7 Na5 34. g4 Kf8 35. Rc7 Rd4 36. Rc8+ Ke7 37. Rc7+ Kf6 38. Be2 Rxa4 39. Kg3 Nb3 40. Rxb7 Nxc5 41. Rc7 Ne4+ 42. Kg2 Ra2 43. Rxc6+ Ke5 44. Kf1 a5 45. Rc7 Nd6 46. Re7+ Kf6 47. Rd7 Ke6 48. Ra7 a4 49. Ra6 Kd5 50. Bf3+ Ke5 51. Ra5+ Kf4 52. Be2 g6 53. hxg6 fxg6 54. Ra6 Ne4 55. Rxg6 a3 56. Rxh6 Rb2 57. Ra6 a2 58. f3 Nc3 59. Kf2 Rxe2+ 60. Kf1 Rb2 0-1
2024.01.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late
668901 Cordoba Roa, Angel Gabriel (2312) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 g6 4. Ngf3 Bg7 5. Be2 e5 6. O-O Ne7 7. b4 O-O 8. Bb2 Nd7 9. a4 a5 10. bxa5 Qxa5 11. Nb3 Qc7 12. a5 Rd8 13. Re1 dxe4 14. dxe4 Nc5 15. Qc1 Nxb3 16. cxb3 Rxa5 17. Bc4 Rxa1 18. Qxa1 b5 19. Bf1 f6 20. Rc1 Be6 21. Bxb5 Bxb3 22. Ba3 Bh6 23. Bc4+ Bxc4 24. Rxc4 Qa5 25. Rc3 Bd2 26. Rb3 Qa4 27. Qa2 Ba5 28. h4 Kh8 29. Qc2 Ng8 30. Bc5 Rb8 31. Rxb8 Qxc2 32. Be7 Kg7 33. Bf8+ Kf7 34. h5 Qc1+ 35. Kh2 Qf4+ 36. Kg1 Qc1+ 37. Kh2 Qf4+ 38. Kg1 Qxe4 39. h6 Bc7 40. Rc8 Qb1+ 41. Kh2 Qb7 0-1
2024.01.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late
669021 Amburgy, Ryan (2200) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. Nb3 d6 7. O-O Be6 8. Nc3 Qd7 9. Be3 Bh3 10. Qd3 h5 11. Qb5 Bxg2 12. Kxg2 h4 13. Rh1 h3+ 14. Kg1 Nf6 15. f3 Rc8 16. Kf2 Rh5 17. Qa4 Rf5 18. Rad1 b5 19. Qh4 Rh5 20. Qf4 Rf5 21. Qh4 Ne5 22. Bg5 b4 23. Bxf6 Bxf6 24. Qxb4 Rc4 25. Qb8+ Rc8 26. Qb4 Nc6 27. Qe4 Kf8 28. Nd5 Bxb2 29. g4 Re5 30. Qf4 Kg8 31. Qg3 Qe6 32. Nf4 Qc4 33. Nd3 Bd4+ 34. Nxd4 Nxd4 35. Kf1 Qxc2 36. Re1 Rxe2 37. Rxe2 Qxe2+ 38. Kg1 Nxf3+ 0-1
2024.01.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late
669165 Melkumyan, H (2640) Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo (2610) 0-1
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. d4 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. Nc3 Bf5 8. Ne1 e5 9. d5 cxd5 10. Nxd5 Nxd5 11. Bxd5 Nc6 12. Nc2 Bh3 13. Bg2 Bxg2 14. Kxg2 Qc7 15. b3 a6 16. Ba3 Rfd8 17. Ne3 b5 18. Qd3 e4 19. Qxe4 b4 20. Nd5 Qa5 21. Bxb4 Nxb4 22. Nxb4 Qxb4 23. Rad1 Rab8 24. Rd5 Re8 25. Qf3 Qa3 26. Rd2 a5 27. Rb1 a4 28. h4 h5 29. Qd3 axb3 30. axb3 Qa8+ 31. Qf3 Qa6 32. Rd3 Re6 33. Rbd1 Bf8 34. Rc3 Qa2 35. Rcd3 Qxe2 36. Rc3 Qxf3+ 37. Kxf3 Rb6 38. Rcd3 Re8 39. Rb1 Rb4 40. Rd5 Reb8 41. Rd3 Rxc4 0-1
2024.01.16 Titled Tue 16th Jan Late
674263 Senft, Sean (2107) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 O-O 8. Qc2 h6 9. Bh4 Ne8 10. Bg3 Nd6 11. Nf3 Re8 12. O-O Nd7 13. Ne5 Nxe5 14. dxe5 Nc4 15. Rad1 Qa5 16. Qe2 b5 17. Bb1 Bb4 18. Qc2 g6 19. Ne2 Bf5 20. Qc1 Bd2 21. Rxd2 Qxd2 22. Bxf5 Qxc1 23. Rxc1 gxf5 24. b3 Nxe5 25. Nd4 f4 26. exf4 Nd3 27. Rd1 c5 28. Nf5 c4 29. Kf1 Rac8 30. Nd6 c3 31. Nxe8 c2 32. Nf6+ Kg7 33. Nh5+ Kg6 0-1
2024.01.16 Titled Tue 16th Jan Late
674603 Melkumyan, H (2640) Sadovsky, Artem (2276) 1-0
1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nf3 c6 4. Nc3 d5 5. h3 dxe4 6. Nxe4 Nd7 7. Bd3 Ngf6 8. Qe2 O-O 9. O-O Nxe4 10. Qxe4 c5 11. Re1 cxd4 12. Bg5 Nc5 13. Qxe7 Qxe7 14. Bxe7 Nxd3 15. cxd3 Re8 16. Bc5 Bf5 17. Bxd4 Bxd3 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. Ne5 Bf5 20. g4 Be6 21. a3 Rac8 22. Rac1 Rxc1 23. Rxc1 Bd5 24. Nd3 Re7 25. Kh2 b6 26. Kg3 Bb7 27. Nf4 h6 28. h4 Rd7 29. g5 hxg5 30. hxg5 Re7 31. Kg4 a5 32. Rc4 Rd7 33. b4 axb4 34. Rxb4 Rd6 35. Rc4 Rc6 36. Rxc6 Bxc6 37. Ne2 Kf8 38. Kf4 Ke7 39. Ke5 Bb7 40. Nf4 Bc6 41. Nd3 Bb7 42. Nb2 Bc6 43. Nc4 b5 44. Nd6 Bd7 45. Ne4 Bc6 46. Nc3 Kd7 47. Kf6 Ke8 48. f4 Kf8 49. Ne2 Be8 50. Nd4 Bd7 51. Nf3 Be8 52. Ne5 Kg8 53. Ke7 b4 54. axb4 Bb5 55. Nd7 Kg7 56. Nf6 Kh8 57. Kxf7 Bd3 58. Ke7 Kg7 59. Nd5 Be4 60. Nc7 1-0
2024.01.16 Titled Tue 16th Jan Late
674782 Melkumyan, H (2640) Ismagilov, Damir (2143) 1-0
1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 b6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bb7 6. f3 e5 7. Nf5 d5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. Nxd5 Qxd5 10. Qxd5 Bxd5 11. e4 Be6 12. Bb5+ Bd7 13. Bc4 Bb4+ 14. Bd2 Bxd2+ 15. Kxd2 Be6 16. Nxg7+ Ke7 17. Nf5+ Bxf5 18. exf5 Nc6 19. Ke3 Nd4 20. Bd3 Rac8 21. Rac1 h5 22. Rxc8 Rxc8 23. g4 h4 24. g5 Rh8 25. f4 Kd6 26. Ke4 Nc6 27. Bb5 exf4 28. Rd1+ Kc5 29. Rd5+ Kb4 30. Bxc6 Rc8 31. a3+ Kc4 32. Bb5+ Kb3 33. Kxf4 Kxb2 34. g6 fxg6 35. fxg6 Kxa3 36. g7 Rg8 37. Rd7 Kb4 38. Bd3 a5 39. Bh7 Rc8 40. g8=Q Rxg8 41. Bxg8 a4 42. Kg4 b5 43. Kxh4 Ka3 44. Kg5 b4 45. Rb7 b3 46. h4 b2 47. Bh7 Ka2 48. h5 a3 49. h6 Ka1 50. Rxb2 a2 51. Rxa2+ Kxa2 52. Bg8+ Kb2 53. h7 Ka3 54. h8=Q Kb4 55. Qd4+ Kb5 1-0
2024.01.16 Titled Tue 16th Jan Late
675013 Sarana, A (2695) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. Qc2 h6 7. Bh4 O-O 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. Nxd5 Bxh4 10. Nxc7 Rb8 11. Nb5 Be7 12. e3 Qa5+ 13. Nc3 e5 14. Bd3 exd4 15. exd4 Nb6 16. O-O Be6 17. Rfe1 Bf6 18. Ne4 Be7 19. Nc5 Bxc5 20. Qxc5 Qxc5 21. dxc5 Nd5 22. a3 a5 23. Rac1 Rfc8 24. Nd4 Nf4 25. Bf1 Bd7 26. g3 Ne6 27. Nxe6 Bxe6 28. b4 axb4 29. axb4 Kf8 30. Bg2 Rc7 31. Ra1 b6 32. c6 b5 33. Re5 Bc4 34. h4 Rd8 35. Bf3 f6 36. Re3 g5 37. h5 Kf7 38. Ra6 Rb8 39. Re1 f5 40. Rd1 Ke7 41. Ra3 f4 42. g4 Rb6 43. Ra8 Kf6 44. Rh8 Kg7 45. Rhd8 Rcxc6 46. Bxc6 Rxc6 47. R1d7+ Bf7 48. Rb7 f3 49. Rdd7 Rf6 50. Rxb5 Rf4 51. Rf5 Rxf5 52. gxf5 Kf6 53. Rxf7+ 1-0
2024.01.16 Titled Tue 16th Jan Late
675080 Melkumyan, H (2640) Ernst, S (2535) 1-0
1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 g6 5. Qb3 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. d3 Qb6 8. Be3 dxc4 9. Qxc4 Qxb2 10. Bd4 Qb5 11. Qxb5 cxb5 12. Nc3 Bd7 13. Ne5 Nc6 14. Nxd7 Nxd7 15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Nxb5 Rfc8 17. Rfc1 a6 18. Nc3 Rab8 19. Rab1 Nf6 20. Kf1 Na5 21. a4 e6 22. e3 h5 23. Ke2 Ne8 24. Ne4 Kf8 25. Nc5 Nd6 26. Nd7+ 1-0
2024.01.16 Titled Tue 16th Jan Late
675398 Ehlvest, J (2528) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bf4 Nf6 5. c3 Nc6 6. Bd3 Bg4 7. Nf3 e6 8. Nbd2 Bd6 9. Bxd6 Qxd6 10. O-O O-O 11. Re1 Rab8 12. Qc2 Bh5 13. Ne5 Rfc8 14. Qb1 b5 15. a3 a5 16. b4 Ne7 17. Re3 Bg6 18. Bxg6 hxg6 19. Nb3 axb4 20. axb4 Nd7 21. Nxd7 Qxd7 22. Nc5 Qd6 23. Qd3 Ra8 24. Rae1 Nf5 25. Rh3 Ra2 26. Qf3 Rca8 27. g4 Ra1 28. Rxa1 Rxa1+ 29. Kg2 Nh6 30. Rg3 g5 31. h3 Ra2 32. Qe3 Qf4 33. Nd3 Qxe3 34. Rxe3 Kf8 35. Kg3 Ke7 36. h4 gxh4+ 37. Kxh4 Ra1 38. f3 Ng8 39. Kg5 Nf6 40. Ne5 Rg1 41. Kf4 Nh7 42. Rd3 Nf8 43. Ke3 f6 44. Nc6+ Kd7 45. Na7 g5 46. Nxb5 Ng6 47. Rd2 Nf4 48. Rh2 Kc6 49. Na7+ Kb6 50. Nc8+ Kb5 51. Nd6+ Ka4 52. b5 Re1+ 53. Kd2 Rb1 54. Rh8 Kb3 0-1
2024.01.16 Titled Tue 16th Jan Late
675589 Melkumyan, H (2640) Makarian, Rudik (2525) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 dxc4 5. Bxc4 a6 6. O-O b5 7. Be2 Bb7 8. b3 c5 9. Bb2 Nbd7 10. a4 b4 11. Nb1 Be7 12. d3 O-O 13. Nbd2 Nd5 14. Qc2 Bf6 15. Ne4 Bxb2 16. Qxb2 Qe7 17. Rfc1 Rac8 18. Bf1 h6 19. a5 Rfd8 20. Rc2 N7f6 21. Nxf6+ Nxf6 22. Ne5 Nd5 23. d4 Nc3 24. dxc5 Rxc5 25. Nc4 Rcd5 26. Rd2 Qf6 27. Rxd5 exd5 28. Nb6 d4 29. exd4 Rxd4 30. Re1 g6 31. Qc1 Kg7 32. Nc4 Bd5 33. f3 Be6 34. Qe3 Rd5 35. h3 Bf5 36. Kh2 Bc2 37. Nb6 Rxa5 38. Bc4 Ra3 39. Qe7 Qf4+ 40. Kh1 Bxb3 41. Bxb3 Rxb3 42. Nd7 g5 43. Qf8+ Kg6 44. Qg8+ Kh5 45. Qg7 Kh4 46. Qxh6+ Kg3 47. Nf6 Kf2 48. Rg1 Rb1 49. Ng4+ Ke2 50. Rxb1 Nxb1 51. Qxa6+ Kd2 52. Qa2+ Kc1 53. Nf2 Qd2 54. Qc4+ Kb2 55. Nd3+ Ka3 56. Qa6+ Kb3 57. Nc5+ Kb2 58. Qc4 Qc1+ 59. Qxc1+ Kxc1 60. Nd3+ Kd2 61. Nxb4 Ke3 62. Nc6 Kf4 63. Kh2 Nc3 64. Nd8 f6 65. Ne6+ Kf5 66. Nd4+ Ke5 67. Nc2 Nd5 68. Kg3 Nf4 69. Ne3 Ke6 70. Kf2 Nd3+ 71. Kg3 Kf7 72. Nf5 Kg6 73. Nd4 Nf4 74. Kh2 Nd3 75. Nc2 Nf4 76. Ne3 Ne2 77. g3 Nd4 78. Kg2 Ne6 79. Kf2 f5 80. Nc4 Kf6 81. Ke2 Nd4+ 82. Ke3 Ne6 83. Nb6 f4+ 84. Kf2 fxg3+ 85. Kxg3 Kf5 86. Nd5 Nd4 87. Ne3+ Kg6 88. Kg4 Nc6 89. Nc4 Kf6 90. Nd6 Ne5+ 91. Kg3 Nd3 92. Ne4+ Kf5 93. Nc3 Nc5 94. Nd1 Ne6 95. Ne3+ Kf6 96. Kg4 Kg6 97. Nf5 Kf6 98. Nd6 Kg6 99. Ne4 Kh6 100. Kf5 Nd4+ 101. Kg4 Ne6 102. Nf6 Kg6 103. Nd5 Kh6 104. Kf5 Nd4+ 105. Ke4 Ne2 106. Nf6 Ng1 107. Ng4+ Kh5 108. Nf2 Kh4 109. Kf5 Nxf3 110. Ne4 Kxh3 111. Nxg5+ 1/2-1/2
2024.01.16 Titled Tue 16th Jan Late
675654 Mekhitarian, K (2554) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 g6 3. e4 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Nc2 Bg7 8. Be2 O-O 9. Be3 a5 10. O-O a4 11. f4 Qa5 12. Kh1 Be6 13. Rb1 Nd7 14. Bd2 Nc5 15. Nd5 Qd8 16. Bf3 Bxd5 17. exd5 Nd4 18. Nxd4 Bxd4 19. Qc2 Qc7 20. Rfe1 Rfc8 21. b4 axb3 22. axb3 Ra3 23. f5 Rca8 24. fxg6 hxg6 25. Bg5 Bf6 26. Bxf6 exf6 27. Qc3 Kg7 28. h3 Qd8 29. Re3 Nd7 30. Qb4 Ne5 31. Be2 Ra1 32. Rxa1 Rxa1+ 33. Kh2 Qc7 34. Qc3 Ra3 35. Qb4 Ra2 36. Qc3 b6 37. b4 Qa7 38. Qd4 Rc2 39. Qe4 Qa2 40. Kg3 f5 0-1
2024.01.16 Titled Tue 16th Jan Late
675862 Melkumyan, H (2640) Nakamura, Hi (2788) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. f3 Nc6 4. d5 Ne5 5. e4 e6 6. Be3 Bc5 7. Qd2 O-O 8. Nh3 Re8 9. Bxc5 bxc5 10. Nf2 Ba6 11. Na3 d6 12. Be2 exd5 13. cxd5 Bxe2 14. Kxe2 c6 15. dxc6 Qb6 16. Rhc1 Qa6+ 17. Ke1 d5 18. Qe2 Qxc6 19. Kf1 dxe4 20. fxe4 Rab8 21. Nc4 Ng6 22. Re1 h5 23. Kg1 h4 24. b3 Re6 25. e5 Rbe8 26. Nd3 Nd7 27. Qe4 Qc7 28. Rad1 h3 29. Nd6 Qxd6 30. Nf4 Qe7 31. Nxe6 Qxe6 32. Qd5 Ndxe5 33. Qxe6 Rxe6 34. Kh1 Nf4 35. gxh3 Nxh3 36. Rd2 f6 37. Rc2 Rd6 38. Re3 Nf4 39. h3 Kh7 40. Kh2 g5 41. Rg3 Kg6 42. Rf2 Kh5 43. Re3 Rd4 44. Rc2 a5 45. Rec3 a4 46. Rf2 axb3 47. axb3 c4 48. bxc4 Nxc4 49. Rb3 Ne5 50. Rb8 Rd3 51. Rh8+ Kg6 52. Ra2 Nf3+ 53. Kg3 Nh4+ 54. Kf2 Nxh3+ 55. Kf1 Nf4 56. Rg8+ Kf5 57. Ra5+ Kg4 58. Kf2 Nf3 59. Ra2 Ne5 60. Re8 Rh3 61. Kg1 Nf3+ 62. Kf1 Rh1+ 63. Kf2 Rh2+ 0-1
2024.01.16 Titled Tue 16th Jan Late
675990 Vetoshko, V (2505) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. h3 Nc6 6. c3 g6 7. Qc2 Bd7 8. Nf3 Rc8 9. a3 Bg7 10. O-O O-O 11. Bf4 Nh5 12. Be3 Qc7 13. Re1 Nf4 14. Bf1 Bf5 15. Qd2 Ne6 16. Bd3 Be4 17. Qe2 f5 18. Ng5 Nxg5 19. Bxg5 e5 20. Bxe4 fxe4 21. Qb5 exd4 22. Qxd5+ Kh8 23. Qxe4 Rf5 24. Qg4 Ne5 25. Qg3 Qb6 26. cxd4 Qxd4 27. Nc3 Nd3 28. Be3 Qc4 29. Re2 Be5 30. Qg4 Nxb2 31. Rxb2 Bxc3 32. Qxc4 Rxc4 33. Rc2 Bxa1 34. Rxc4 Rb5 35. Bxa7 Be5 36. g3 Rb3 37. a4 Kg8 38. Bd4 Bd6 39. Kg2 Kf7 40. Be3 Ke6 41. Re4+ Kd5 42. Rd4+ Ke6 43. Re4+ Kd5 44. Rh4 h5 45. Rd4+ Ke6 46. Re4+ Kd5 47. Re8 Rb4 48. Rg8 Rxa4 49. Rxg6 b5 50. Rg5+ Kc6 51. Rxh5 b4 52. Rh6 b3 53. Bf4 Rxf4 0-1
2024.01.16 Titled Tue 16th Jan Late
676091 Melkumyan, H (2640) Duda, J (2732) 0-1
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 Re8 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5 Nb4 9. h3 e6 10. a3 Na6 11. Be3 exd5 12. exd5 Rxe3 13. fxe3 Qe7 14. Nd4 Qxe3+ 15. Kh1 Nc5 16. Rf3 Qe7 17. Bd3 Ng4 18. Bf1 Ne3 19. Qd2 Bxd4 20. Qxd4 Nc2 21. Qd1 Nxa1 22. Qxa1 a5 23. Qc1 Bd7 24. Qf4 a4 25. Re3 Qf8 26. Bd3 Re8 27. Bc2 Re7 28. Kg1 Qe8 29. Rxe7 Qxe7 30. Kf2 Kg7 31. h4 Qf6 32. Qxf6+ Kxf6 33. Ke3 Ke5 34. g3 f5 35. Ne2 h6 36. Nd4 g5 37. Nf3+ Kf6 38. hxg5+ hxg5 39. Nd4 c6 40. dxc6 bxc6 41. Ne2 Ke5 42. Nc3 f4+ 43. gxf4+ gxf4+ 44. Kd2 Nb3+ 45. Ke1 c5 46. Bxb3 axb3 47. Nb1 Kd4 48. Nd2 Ke3 49. Nf1+ Kd3 50. Nd2 Kc2 0-1
2024.01.09 Titled Tue 9th Jan Late
681477 Bazilius, Augustinas (2030) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Nbd7 6. Qxc4 a6 7. Bg2 b5 8. Qc6 Ra7 9. O-O Bb7 10. Qc2 c5 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Nc3 O-O 13. Rd1 Qa8 14. Bf4 Rc8 15. Qd2 b4 16. Na4 Bxf2+ 17. Kf1 Bc6 18. Nh4 Bxg2+ 19. Nxg2 a5 20. Rac1 Bc5 21. Nxc5 Nxc5 22. Rxc5 Rxc5 23. Qd8+ Ne8 24. Bb8 h6 25. Bxa7 Qxa7 26. Qxe8+ Kh7 27. e4 Rc2 28. Nf4 Qf2# 0-1
2024.01.09 Titled Tue 9th Jan Late
681774 Melkumyan, H (2640) Avila Bautista, Roberto Al (2202) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 g6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. e4 Bg7 7. Be3 Ng4 8. Qxg4 Nxd4 9. Qd1 Ne6 10. Rc1 b6 11. f3 Bb7 12. Qd2 O-O 13. Be2 Be5 14. Nd5 Re8 15. f4 Bg7 16. O-O Nc5 17. e5 d6 18. b4 Na6 19. exd6 Qxd6 20. Bf3 Rab8 21. c5 bxc5 22. bxc5 Qe6 23. c6 Bc8 24. Rfe1 Rb2 25. Rc2 Rxc2 26. Qxc2 Qd6 27. Rd1 Qa3 28. c7 e6 29. Qc6 Rf8 30. Bc1 Qxa2 31. Ne7+ Kh8 32. Nxc8 Nb4 33. Qc5 Nc2 34. Qxf8+ Bxf8 35. Nd6 Ne3 36. Bxe3 Bxd6 37. c8=Q+ Kg7 38. Rxd6 1-0
2024.01.09 Titled Tue 9th Jan Late
682025 Melkumyan, H (2640) Jarocka, Liwia (2194) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bf4 c5 5. e3 cxd4 6. exd4 Bb4 7. Nf3 O-O 8. Rc1 b6 9. Bd3 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Bb7 11. O-O Nc6 12. a3 Bxc3 13. bxc3 Rc8 14. Bd3 Na5 15. Ne5 Qd5 16. f3 Qb3 17. c4 Qxa3 18. Bg5 Qd6 19. Kh1 Nd7 20. Bf4 Nxe5 21. Bxe5 Qe7 22. Re1 Rfd8 23. d5 Qh4 24. Re4 Qh5 25. Bg3 g6 26. h3 exd5 27. cxd5 Qxd5 28. Rxc8 Bxc8 29. Qe2 Be6 30. Bc2 Qd2 31. Rxe6 fxe6 32. Qxe6+ Kf8 33. Qf6+ Kg8 34. Be5 Qd7 35. Be4 Nc4 36. Bd5+ Qxd5 37. Qg7# 1-0
2024.01.09 Titled Tue 9th Jan Late
682191 Theodorou, Nikolas (2627) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 c5 3. Bb2 Nc6 4. e3 a6 5. d4 Nf6 6. Be2 Bg4 7. Nbd2 e6 8. O-O cxd4 9. Nxd4 Bxe2 10. Qxe2 Rc8 11. c4 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 Be7 13. Rfd1 O-O 14. h3 Qa5 15. cxd5 Qxd5 16. Nc4 Qh5 17. Qxh5 Nxh5 18. Nb6 Rc6 19. Rac1 Rxc1 20. Rxc1 Bd6 21. g4 Nf6 22. Bxf6 gxf6 23. Nd7 Rd8 24. Nxf6+ Kg7 25. Ne4 Be5 26. Kg2 Kg6 27. Rc5 Bb8 28. Rg5+ Kh6 29. h4 f5 30. Nf6 1-0
2024.01.09 Titled Tue 9th Jan Late
682370 Melkumyan, H (2640) Principe, G (2158) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bf4 e6 4. e3 Bd6 5. Nbd2 Bxf4 6. exf4 O-O 7. Bd3 b6 8. Qe2 c5 9. c3 a5 10. O-O Ba6 11. Rfe1 Bxd3 12. Qxd3 g6 13. Ne5 Qc7 14. Qg3 Nc6 15. Qh4 Nd7 16. Ndf3 f6 17. Ng4 Rae8 18. Re2 Kh8 19. Ne3 Qd6 20. Rae1 Re7 21. g3 Rfe8 22. Ng4 Rf8 23. Kg2 b5 24. dxc5 Nxc5 25. Nxf6 e5 26. fxe5 Nxe5 27. Nxe5 Rxf6 28. Nxg6+ 1-0
2024.01.09 Titled Tue 9th Jan Late
682570 Sowa, Ryan (2038) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. Nf3 c5 2. b3 Nc6 3. Bb2 d5 4. g3 f6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 e5 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Bg2 Be6 9. O-O Qd7 10. c4 Rc8 11. cxd5 cxd5 12. e3 Bc5 13. Nc3 Ne7 14. Na4 Bb4 15. a3 Bd6 16. Rc1 O-O 17. Qd2 Rfd8 18. Qa5 h5 19. Nc5 Bxc5 20. Rxc5 Rxc5 21. Qxc5 Rc8 22. Qa5 Rc2 23. Ba1 h4 24. Qb4 h3 25. Bf3 e4 26. Bd1 Rc8 27. Qd2 Bg4 28. Bd4 Qf5 29. Bxg4 Qxg4 30. Qd1 Qf5 31. Bxa7 Ng6 32. Bd4 Nh4 33. Kh1 Rc1 34. Qe2 Qf3+ 0-1
2024.01.09 Titled Tue 9th Jan Late
682933 Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo (2610) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 d6 5. c3 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. h3 Re8 8. Nbd2 Bf8 9. Re1 a6 10. Ba4 b5 11. Bb3 Be6 12. Bxe6 Rxe6 13. Nf1 d5 14. Qe2 h6 15. Ng3 Qd7 16. Be3 Rd8 17. Rad1 g6 18. Bc1 Kh7 19. Qc2 Rd6 20. Rd2 dxe4 21. dxe4 Rxd2 22. Bxd2 Bc5 23. Bc1 Kg7 24. Qe2 Qd3 25. Qxd3 Rxd3 26. Kf1 Rd8 27. Ke2 a5 28. Bd2 a4 29. Rb1 Nd7 30. Ne1 Nb6 31. Nd3 Bd6 32. Nf1 Nc4 33. b3 axb3 34. axb3 Nxd2 35. Nxd2 Ra8 36. b4 Ra2 37. Rb2 Ra1 38. Nf1 f5 39. Ne3 fxe4 40. Ne1 Ne7 41. N1c2 Ra8 42. Rb3 Kf7 43. Ra3 Rxa3 44. Nxa3 c6 45. Nb1 Nd5 46. Nd1 c5 47. bxc5 Bxc5 48. Nd2 Nf4+ 49. Kf1 e3 50. fxe3 Nd5 51. Ke2 Nb6 52. Nb2 Ke6 53. Nd3 Be7 54. Nb2 Na4 55. Nd1 Kd5 56. e4+ Kc6 57. Kd3 Nc5+ 58. Kc2 Bg5 59. Nf3 Bf4 60. Nf2 h5 61. Nd3 Nxd3 62. Kxd3 Bg3 63. Ng1 Kd6 64. Ne2 Bf2 65. Nc1 Ba7 66. Kd2 Bb6 67. Nd3 Ba7 68. Kc2 Bb6 69. Kb2 Ba5 70. Kb3 h4 71. c4 bxc4+ 72. Kxc4 Bb6 73. Ne1 Ba7 74. Nf3 Bf2 75. Kd3 Ke6 76. Nd2 Bg3 77. Ke2 Bf4 78. Nc4 Kf6 79. Kf3 Bg3 80. Nb6 Be1 81. Nd5+ Kg5 82. Nb6 Ba5 83. Nd7 Bc7 84. Ke3 Bd6 85. Kf3 Bc7 86. Nc5 Bd6 87. Na4 Bb4 88. Nb6 Bd6 89. Nc4 Bc7 90. Nd2 Bd6 91. Nb3 Bb4 92. Nc1 Bc5 93. Nd3 Bd6 94. Nb2 Bc5 95. Nc4 Bd4 96. Nd6 Bb2 97. Nf7+ Kh5 98. Nd8 Kg5 99. Ne6+ Kh5 100. Ke2 Ba1 101. Kd3 g5 102. Ng7+ Kg6 103. Nf5 Kh5 104. Ne3 Bd4 105. Ng4 Kg6 106. Kc4 Ba1 107. Kd5 1-0
2024.01.09 Titled Tue 9th Jan Late
682942 Melkumyan, H (2640) Weetik, V (2423) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 Bg4 4. h3 Bh5 5. g4 Bg6 6. Qe2 dxe4 7. dxe4 e5 8. Nc3 Nd7 9. h4 h6 10. Bh3 Qc7 11. Bd2 Ngf6 12. O-O-O Bb4 13. h5 Bh7 14. g5 Nxh5 15. Bxd7+ Qxd7 16. Rxh5 Qe6 17. gxh6 Bxc3 18. Bxc3 Qxa2 19. Rxe5+ Kf8 20. hxg7+ 1-0
2024.01.09 Titled Tue 9th Jan Late
683142 Sarana, A (2695) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 Bg4 8. Nge2 c6 9. Qc2 Bh5 10. Ng3 Bg6 11. h4 Na6 12. a3 Nc7 13. h5 Bxd3 14. Qxd3 Ne6 15. Be5 c5 16. Nf5 cxd4 17. exd4 Ng4 18. Nxd5 Bg5 19. Qe4 Nxe5 20. dxe5 Nc5 21. Qc4 Nd7 22. f4 Rc8 23. Qd4 Nb6 24. fxg5 Qxg5 25. Nde7+ Kh8 26. O-O Rcd8 27. Qf4 Qxh5 28. Nxg7 1-0
2024.01.02 Titled Tue 2nd Jan Late
689413 Toktomushev, Teimur (2249) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 a6 7. Qd2 c5 8. Nge2 Nc6 9. O-O-O cxd4 10. Nxd4 Bd7 11. h4 Rc8 12. Nxc6 Rxc6 13. Bh6 Qa5 14. Kb1 Rfc8 15. Nd5 Qxd2 16. Nxe7+ Kf8 17. Bxg7+ Kxe7 18. Bxf6+ Kxf6 19. Rxd2 Be6 20. b3 b5 21. cxb5 Rc1+ 22. Kb2 axb5 23. g3 Ke7 24. Bg2 R1c3 25. Rhd1 b4 26. g4 h6 27. g5 hxg5 28. hxg5 R8c5 29. f4 Rg3 30. Bh1 Rg4 31. f5 gxf5 32. exf5 Rxf5 33. Rxd6 Rgxg5 34. R6d2 Re5 35. Bf3 Rg3 36. Be2 Rge3 37. Bd3 f5 38. Bc2 Kf6 39. Rd4 Rb5 40. Rf4 Re2 41. Kb1 Ke5 42. Rh4 Re3 43. Rc1 Bd5 44. Rf1 Rf3 45. Rxf3 Bxf3 46. Rh8 Kf4 47. Rf8 Bg4 48. Kb2 Ke3 49. a3 bxa3+ 50. Kxa3 f4 51. b4 f3 52. Bd1 Rb7 53. Bxf3 Bxf3 54. Re8+ Kd4 55. Rd8+ Bd5 56. Rh8 Ra7+ 57. Kb2 Ra2+ 58. Kb1 Rg2 59. Rh4+ Be4+ 60. Kc1 Kc3 61. Rh3+ Bd3 62. Rh1 Ra2 0-1
2024.01.02 Titled Tue 2nd Jan Late
689554 Melkumyan, H (2640) Lymar, Vladislav (2156) 1-0
1. Nf3 f5 2. d3 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 e6 5. Bf4 Be7 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 Ne4 8. Ne2 Bd7 9. O-O Be8 10. Ne5 Bh5 11. f3 g5 12. Bg3 Nf6 13. c4 c6 14. b4 Nbd7 15. b5 Nxe5 16. Bxe5 Nd7 17. Bg3 Rc8 18. bxc6 Rxc6 19. cxd5 exd5 20. Qb3 Nb6 21. Rfc1 Qd7 22. Be5 Bd6 23. Ng3 Bg6 24. f4 Bxe5 25. dxe5 Kg7 26. Ne2 Rfc8 27. Rxc6 bxc6 28. Qc3 Kg8 29. Qc5 Qd8 30. Nd4 gxf4 31. exf4 Qh4 32. g3 Qg4 33. Be2 Qh3 34. Qd6 c5 35. Nc6 Kg7 36. Qf6+ Kh6 37. Ne7 Re8 38. Bd3 d4 39. Nxf5+ Kh5 40. Qg5# 1-0
2024.01.02 Titled Tue 2nd Jan Late
689857 Taboas Rodriguez, D (2363) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 O-O 8. Rc1 a6 9. c5 Ne4 10. Bg3 Nxg3 11. hxg3 f5 12. b4 c6 13. Bd3 Qc7 14. Qc2 e5 15. Bxf5 e4 16. Be6+ Kh8 17. Nh4 Bxh4 18. Rxh4 Nxc5 19. dxc5 Bxe6 20. Ne2 Rf6 21. Nd4 Raf8 22. Rf4 Qe5 23. Qe2 Kh7 24. Kd2 Bd7 25. Rh1 g5 26. Qh5 Be8 27. Rxf6 Qxf6 28. Qe2 Qxf2 29. g4 Qxe2+ 30. Kxe2 Bd7 31. a4 Bxg4+ 32. Ke1 Kg6 33. Rf1 Ra8 34. Kf2 h5 35. Kg3 Bd7 36. Rf2 h4+ 37. Kh2 g4 38. Rf1 Rh8 39. Rf4 a5 40. b5 cxb5 41. axb5 Rc8 42. c6 bxc6 43. bxc6 g3+ 44. Kg1 Bxc6 45. Rxh4 Bd7 46. Kf1 a4 47. Ke2 Rf8 48. Ke1 a3 49. Rh1 Rf2 50. Rf1 Rxf1+ 51. Kxf1 Ba4 0-1
2024.01.02 Titled Tue 2nd Jan Late
690129 Melkumyan, H (2640) Radjabov, T (2723) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 c5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bb5+ Nc6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bd7 9. O-O Bd6 10. Nf3 Be6 11. b3 O-O 12. Bb2 Bg4 13. Be2 a6 14. h3 Be6 15. Bd3 Bc7 16. Ne2 Ne4 17. Nf4 Re8 18. Rc1 Rc8 19. Bb1 Bb8 20. Nd4 Nf6 21. Nxc6 bxc6 22. Qd3 Ne4 23. Qxa6 Bd7 24. Qd3 Bf5 25. Qa6 Bd7 26. Rfd1 Qg5 27. Bxe4 Rxe4 28. Rxd5 Qe7 29. Rd4 Bxf4 30. Rxe4 Qxe4 31. exf4 Qxf4 32. Rd1 Re8 33. Qd3 Bf5 34. Qg3 Qxg3 35. fxg3 f6 36. Rd2 Ra8 37. Bd4 Be6 38. Kf2 Bd5 39. g4 Kf7 40. Be3 h6 41. Rb2 Ke6 42. a4 g5 43. Bb6 f5 44. gxf5+ Kxf5 45. a5 Ke4 46. b4 Kd3 47. Bc5 h5 48. Kg3 Be6 49. Rf2 Ke4 50. Re2+ Kd5 51. Rd2+ Ke4 52. Rd6 Bd5 53. Rg6 Kf5 54. Rg7 h4+ 55. Kf2 Kf6 56. Rd7 Ke6 57. Rd6+ Ke5 58. Rh6 Kf5 59. g3 hxg3+ 60. Kxg3 Be4 61. Rh7 Bd5 62. Re7 Kf6 63. Re2 Kf5 64. Re1 Kf6 65. Ra1 Ra6 66. Bb6 Bc4 67. Rc1 Bd5 68. Rc5 Ke6 69. Rc1 Kf6 70. Be3 Ra8 71. Rf1+ Kg6 72. Bc5 Ra6 73. Rf8 Bc4 74. Rd8 Be6 75. Rd6 Kf5 76. Rd8 Bc4 77. Rb8 Be6 78. Bb6 Bd5 79. Kf2 Kg6 80. Ke3 Be6 81. Rh8 Bd5 82. Kd4 Be6 83. Kc5 Kg7 84. Rd8 Bxh3 85. Kxc6 Bg2+ 86. Kc5 Bf1 87. b5 1-0
2024.01.02 Titled Tue 2nd Jan Late
690195 Melkumyan, H (2640) Bortnyk, Olexandr (2608) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 b6 3. c4 Bb7 4. Nc3 g6 5. d5 Bg7 6. e4 O-O 7. Bd3 a5 8. O-O Na6 9. e5 Ng4 10. Re1 d6 11. Bf4 Nc5 12. Bc2 dxe5 13. Nxe5 Nxe5 14. Bxe5 Bxe5 15. Rxe5 e6 16. Qd2 exd5 17. cxd5 Qh4 18. Rae1 Rad8 19. Qe3 Rd7 20. a3 Kg7 21. g3 Qc4 22. Rd1 Ba6 23. h4 f6 24. Re7+ Rxe7 25. Qxe7+ Rf7 26. Qe3 Qg4 27. Rd4 Qh3 28. Rd1 Nd7 29. Be4 Re7 30. Bg2 Rxe3 31. Bxh3 Re7 32. d6 cxd6 33. Nd5 Rf7 34. Be6 Bc4 35. Bxf7 Kxf7 36. Ne3 Ne5 37. f4 Bb3 38. Rxd6 Nc4 39. Nxc4 Bxc4 40. Rxb6 1-0
2024.01.02 Titled Tue 2nd Jan Late
690459 Caruana, F (2804) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1-0
1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 c5 8. Nf3 Bg4 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. O-O Nc6 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 d4 13. Ne4 Nxe4 14. Bxe4 g6 15. Rfd1 Qb6 16. Bxc6 bxc6 17. Be5 Rae8 18. exd4 Be7 19. d5 cxd5 20. Rxd5 Qe6 21. Bc3 Bd6 22. g3 Bc7 23. Rad1 Qc6 24. Kg2 Re6 25. Rd7 Qxf3+ 26. Kxf3 Bb6 27. a4 a6 28. a5 Bc5 29. Rb7 h5 30. Rdd7 Bd6 31. Rb6 Bc5 32. Rbb7 Bd6 33. Bd4 Be5 34. Bc5 Rf6+ 35. Kg2 Rc8 36. b4 Rf5 37. Ra7 Bc3 38. Rxa6 Kh7 39. Raa7 Kg7 40. a6 Rb8 41. Rab7 Ra8 42. a7 Be1 43. Rb8 1-0
2024.01.02 Titled Tue 2nd Jan Late
690722 Pranav, V (2611) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 O-O 6. O-O Re8 7. h3 h6 8. Re1 a6 9. Ba4 b5 10. Bb3 d6 11. Nbd2 Be6 12. Nf1 d5 13. Qe2 d4 14. Ng3 a5 15. Bxe6 Rxe6 16. Nf5 Qd7 17. Bd2 Rd8 18. cxd4 Nxd4 19. N3xd4 Bxd4 20. Bxa5 Ba7 21. Rac1 Rc8 22. Qf3 Kh7 23. Bd2 c5 24. Rcd1 Rd8 25. Bc1 Ng8 26. Ne3 f6 27. Nd5 Ne7 28. Nxe7 Qxe7 29. b3 Red6 30. Be3 Qd7 31. Kh2 Kh8 32. Qh5 Qe8 33. Qh4 Kh7 34. Rc1 Rc8 35. Red1 Qd7 36. Qh5 Qe6 37. Qe2 Qd7 38. h4 Qf7 39. g3 Rd7 40. a4 Qxb3 41. Qg4 Rcd8 42. Qf5+ Kh8 43. axb5 Qxb5 44. Bxh6 gxh6 45. Qxf6+ Kh7 46. Qf5+ Kh8 47. Qf6+ Kh7 48. Rb1 Qa4 49. Qf5+ Kh8 50. Qf6+ Kh7 51. Ra1 Qd4 52. Ra6 Rg7 53. Qf5+ Kg8 54. Rxh6 Qd7 55. Qh5 Kf8 56. Rh8+ Ke7 57. Qxe5+ Kf7 58. Rh6 Kg8 59. Qh5 Kf8 60. Re1 c4 61. d4 Bxd4 62. e5 Ke7 63. e6 Qd5 64. Qe2 Rf8 65. f4 c3 66. Qc2 Qc5 67. Rh7 Rg8 68. Rxg7+ Rxg7 69. Qe4 Qd6 70. Qb7+ Kf6 71. Qc8 Ke7 72. Qb7+ Kf6 73. Qc8 Bc5 74. h5 c2 75. Kh3 Ke7 76. Qb7+ Kf6 77. Qc8 Bb6 78. h6 Rh7 79. Qg8 Rxh6+ 80. Kg2 Qd2+ 81. Kf3 Qd3+ 82. Kg2 Qd5+ 83. Kf1 Qf3# 0-1
2024.01.02 Titled Tue 2nd Jan Late
690892 Melkumyan, H (2640) Sarana, A (2695) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Qc2 dxc4 6. e4 c5 7. Bxc4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Ne5 9. Bb5+ Bd7 10. O-O Bc5 11. Rd1 Qb6 12. Bxd7+ Nfxd7 13. Nb3 Bb4 14. Be3 Qa6 15. Rd4 Be7 16. Rad1 Nb6 17. Bf4 Nc6 18. R4d2 O-O 19. a3 Rac8 20. h3 Nc4 21. Rd7 Nb6 22. R7d2 Rfe8 23. Nd4 Nc4 24. Nxc6 Qxc6 25. Rd3 b5 26. Qe2 a6 27. Na2 a5 28. Rc1 Qb7 29. Rdd1 Red8 30. Rxd8+ Rxd8 31. a4 Bd6 32. axb5 Bxf4 33. Rxc4 Qxb5 34. g3 Bg5 35. Rc2 Qb3 36. Nc3 h6 37. Kg2 Rc8 38. Qd1 Bf6 39. Rd2 Qxd1 40. Nxd1 g5 41. f4 gxf4 42. gxf4 Rc4 43. Kf3 Rb4 44. e5 Be7 45. Rd3 Bc5 46. b3 Bd4 47. Ne3 Bxe3 48. Kxe3 Kg7 49. Kf3 Kg6 50. Kg4 h5+ 51. Kg3 Kf5 52. Rf3 Rd4 53. Kh4 Kg6 54. Rg3+ Kh6 55. Rf3 Re4 56. Kg3 Rb4 57. f5 Kg5 58. fxe6 fxe6 59. Rf6 Rxb3+ 60. Kf2 Rb6 61. Kg3 h4+ 62. Kf3 a4 63. Rf8 Ra6 64. Ke4 a3 65. Rg8+ Kh6 66. Rg1 a2 67. Ra1 Ra4+ 68. Kd3 Kg5 69. Kc3 Kf4 70. Kc2 Kxe5 71. Kc3 Ra8 72. Kb2 Kf4 73. Rf1+ Kg3 74. Ka1 Kxh3 75. Re1 Ra6 76. Rg1 Kh2 77. Rg6 h3 78. Rg4 e5 0-1
2024.01.02 Titled Tue 2nd Jan Late
690956 Fedoseev, Vl3 (2690) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Bg4 3. Bg2 c6 4. O-O e6 5. d3 Nd7 6. Nbd2 Bd6 7. e4 Ne7 8. Qe1 O-O 9. h3 Bh5 10. a3 a5 11. b3 b5 12. Bb2 h6 13. Nd4 Qb6 14. exd5 exd5 15. Ne6 fxe6 16. Qxe6+ Rf7 17. Qxd6 Nf5 18. Qe6 Nxg3 19. Bf3 Bxf3 20. Nxf3 Nxf1 21. Rxf1 Nf8 22. Qg4 Re8 23. Nh4 Qc7 24. Nf5 Kh7 25. Ne3 Qf4 26. Qg2 Ng6 27. Bc1 Nh4 28. Qg4 Nf3+ 0-1
2024.01.02 Titled Tue 2nd Jan Late
691155 Xiong, Jeffery (2659) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bc5 6. Be3 Bb6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Qd2 O-O 9. O-O-O Re8 10. f3 d5 11. Bc4 Be6 12. Bxb6 axb6 13. exd5 cxd5 14. Nxd5 Bxd5 15. Bxd5 Nxd5 16. Qxd5 Qxd5 17. Rxd5 Rxa2 18. Rhd1 g6 19. Kb1 Raa8 20. Rd7 Re2 21. R1d2 Re1+ 22. Rd1 Re2 23. R1d2 Re1+ 24. Rd1 Rae8 25. Kc1 R1e2 26. R1d2 Re1+ 27. Rd1 R1e2 28. Rg1 c5 29. Rd6 Rf2 30. Rxb6 Ree2 31. c3 h5 32. h4 Kg7 33. Kb1 Rxg2 34. Rxg2 Rxg2 35. Rc6 g5 36. Rxc5 Kg6 37. Rc4 g4 38. Kc1 f5 39. b4 Rh2 40. b5 g3 41. Rc8 Kf7 42. Rc7+ Kf6 43. Rc6+ Kf7 44. Rc7+ Kf6 45. Rc6+ Ke7 46. Rg6 f4 47. Kd1 Rxh4 48. c4 Rh1+ 49. Ke2 h4 50. c5 h3 51. Rg7+ Kf6 0-1
2024.01.02 Titled Tue 2nd Jan Late
691272 Melkumyan, H (2640) Svane, R (2637) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. Bxc4 a6 6. O-O b5 7. Be2 Bb7 8. d3 Be7 9. b3 O-O 10. Bb2 c5 11. a4 b4 12. Nb1 Nc6 13. Nbd2 Na5 14. Rc1 Rc8 15. Qc2 Nd7 16. Rfd1 Bf6 17. Ne4 Bxb2 18. Qxb2 Qe7 19. Rc2 Rc7 20. Rdc1 Rfc8 21. Ned2 h6 22. h3 Nf6 23. Ne5 Nd7 24. Nxd7 Qxd7 25. Ne4 c4 26. bxc4 Bxe4 27. dxe4 b3 28. Rc3 Qxa4 29. c5 Rc6 30. Bd1 Rb8 31. e5 Qb4 32. Bf3 Rc7 33. c6 g6 34. g3 Rb5 35. Rd3 Nc4 36. Rd8+ Kg7 37. Qd4 Nxe5 0-1
2023.12.26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Late
701144 Melkumyan, H (2640) Kovacsy, Barnabas (2269) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. h4 Bg7 6. e4 Nxc3 7. dxc3 Qxd1+ 8. Kxd1 Bg4 9. Kc2 Nd7 10. Nd4 Nc5 11. f3 Bd7 12. h5 O-O-O 13. Be3 a6 14. Bc4 Ne6 15. Nxe6 Bxe6 16. Bxe6+ fxe6 17. Rh3 Bf6 18. Rah1 g5 19. h6 Rhg8 20. Rg3 Rg6 21. Rg4 Rdg8 22. Rh5 e5 23. a4 b5 24. axb5 axb5 25. Bc5 Kd7 26. b4 c6 27. Kb3 e6 28. Rh1 Ra8 29. Rd1+ Kc7 30. Rh1 Kd7 31. Rg3 Kc7 32. Rgh3 g4 33. Rg3 gxf3 34. Rxg6 hxg6 35. gxf3 Rh8 36. h7 g5 37. Rh6 Bd8 38. Bf8 Rxf8 39. h8=Q 1-0
2023.12.26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Late
701391 Toman, Ondrej (2279) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 c5 3. e3 Nc6 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. Nbd2 e6 6. c3 Qb6 7. Qb3 c4 8. Qxb6 axb6 9. a3 b5 10. Rc1 Nf6 11. Be2 Nd7 12. e4 Nb6 13. exd5 Nxd5 14. Bg3 Be7 15. O-O O-O 16. Rfe1 h6 17. Ne4 Rfd8 18. h3 Bf5 19. Bd1 Rac8 20. Bc2 Bh7 21. Ne5 Nxe5 22. Bxe5 Nb6 23. Nd2 Na4 24. Bxh7+ Kxh7 25. Rc2 Rd5 26. Bg3 Rcd8 27. Kf1 Nb6 28. Nf3 Rc8 29. Re5 Rxe5 30. Nxe5 Kg8 31. Ke1 Nd5 32. Kd1 Bd6 33. Re2 Bxe5 34. Bxe5 f6 35. Bh2 Kf7 36. g4 h5 37. Bg3 Rh8 38. Re1 g5 39. Ke2 f5 40. Be5 Rh6 41. f3 hxg4 42. hxg4 Rh3 43. gxf5 exf5 44. Kf2 f4 45. Kg2 Rg3+ 46. Kf2 Rh3 47. Kg2 Rh6 48. Bb8 Ne3+ 49. Kg1 Rh3 50. Rb1 Rxf3 51. b3 cxb3 52. Rxb3 Rf1+ 53. Kh2 g4 54. Bxf4 Rxf4 55. Rxb5 Rf3 56. Rxb7+ Kf6 0-1
2023.12.26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Late
701550 Melkumyan, H (2640) Piesik, P (2432) 0-1
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 b6 7. Bb2 Bb7 8. cxd5 exd5 9. d4 Nbd7 10. Nc3 Ne4 11. Rc1 Ndf6 12. Ne5 Nxc3 13. Bxc3 Ne4 14. Bb2 Qd6 15. Nd3 Rfe8 16. Qc2 c6 17. a4 Bg5 18. Ra1 a5 19. Bc1 Bxc1 20. Rfxc1 Rac8 21. Qb2 Ba6 22. b4 axb4 23. Qxb4 Qxb4 24. Nxb4 Bc4 25. e3 c5 26. dxc5 bxc5 27. Bxe4 Rxe4 28. Na2 Ba6 29. Nc3 Re5 30. Rd1 Rd8 31. Nb5 Kf8 32. Rac1 Bxb5 33. axb5 d4 34. b6 Rb8 35. exd4 cxd4 36. Rc7 Rxb6 37. Rxd4 Re8 38. Rdd7 Rf6 39. Kg2 h5 40. f4 g6 41. Kh3 Kg7 42. Kh4 Rf5 43. Ra7 Re2 44. Kh3 Re3 45. Rd8 Rxf4 46. Ra2 Rf5 47. Rd4 g5 48. Rad2 Kg6 49. Rd8 h4 50. Kg4 Re4+ 51. Kh3 g4+ 52. Kg2 h3+ 53. Kg1 Re1# 0-1
2023.12.26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Late
701733 Avila Bautista, Roberto Al (2202) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1-0
1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. O-O d6 6. Nc3 Bf5 7. b3 Qd7 8. Bb2 Bh3 9. Qc1 Bxg2 10. Kxg2 e5 11. Nd5 Nge7 12. Nxe7 Qxe7 13. d3 O-O 14. Qd2 Nd4 15. e3 Nxf3 16. Kxf3 f5 17. Kg2 f4 18. exf4 exf4 19. Bxg7 Qxg7 20. h3 Rf7 21. Rae1 Raf8 22. g4 h5 23. f3 Qf6 24. Re4 Rh7 25. Rh1 Rff7 26. Qe2 hxg4 27. Re8+ Rf8 28. Rxf8+ Kxf8 29. hxg4 Rxh1 30. Kxh1 Qh4+ 31. Kg1 Qg3+ 32. Kf1 Qh3+ 33. Qg2 Qh8 34. Qe2 Qh1+ 35. Kf2 Qa1 36. Qd2 Qd4+ 37. Kg2 Kf7 38. Qe2 d5 39. cxd5 Qxd5 40. Qe4 Qd4 41. Qxb7+ Kf6 42. Qe4 Qd6 43. Kf2 Kg5 44. Kg2 Kf6 45. Kf2 Qc7 46. Ke2 Qd6 47. Kd2 Qc7 48. d4 Qd6 49. Kd3 Qd8 50. Qxf4+ Kg7 51. Qe5+ Kh7 52. Qxc5 Qf6 53. Qe5 Qa6+ 54. Ke4 Qxa2 55. d5 Qb1+ 56. Kf4 Qc1+ 57. Kg3 Qg1+ 58. Kf4 Qh2+ 59. Ke4 Qe2+ 60. Kd4 Qb2+ 61. Ke4 Qe2+ 62. Kd4 Qb2+ 63. Ke4 Qxb3 64. Qe7+ Kh6 65. Qxa7 Qc4+ 66. Qd4 Qe2+ 67. Qe3+ 1-0
2023.12.19 Titled Tue 19th Dec Late
708289 Melkumyan, H (2640) Gutierrez Olivares, D (2354) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. d4 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 Na6 7. O-O c5 8. b3 Rb8 9. Bb2 Bd7 10. e3 Re8 11. Qe2 b6 12. Rfd1 Nc7 13. a4 a6 14. e4 cxd4 15. Nxd4 Bg4 16. f3 Bd7 17. Nd5 e6 18. Nxf6+ Bxf6 19. Rd2 Bg5 20. f4 Be7 21. Rad1 Qc8 22. Nf3 b5 23. cxb5 axb5 24. a5 Qa6 25. b4 d5 26. Qe3 Rb7 27. Kh1 Qa7 28. Qc3 f6 29. Ne5 Na6 30. Nxd7 Rxd7 31. exd5 exd5 32. Bxd5+ Kg7 33. Re1 Rd6 34. Rde2 Qd7 35. Bg2 Nc7 36. Qe3 Re6 37. Qxe6 Nxe6 38. Rxe6 Bxb4 39. Bxf6+ Kf7 40. Rxe8 Bxe1 41. Re7+ Qxe7 42. Bxe7 Kxe7 43. a6 Bf2 44. Bd5 Bc5 45. Kg2 h6 46. h4 Kf6 47. Kf3 g5 48. fxg5+ hxg5 49. h5 Kf5 50. Be4+ Kf6 51. Kg4 Be3 52. h6 b4 53. Bc2 Bd4 54. Kh5 Be3 55. Bb3 1-0
2023.12.19 Titled Tue 19th Dec Late
708335 Riff, V (2372) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e6 6. Be2 Nd7 7. O-O Bc5 8. Rd1 Bd4 9. exd5 exd5 10. d3 Ne7 11. Bf4 O-O 12. Rab1 Ng6 13. Bh2 Re8 14. Bf1 Nde5 15. Qg3 h5 16. h4 Ng4 17. Ne2 Bxf2+ 18. Qxf2 Nxf2 19. Kxf2 Qxh4+ 20. Kg1 Qg5 21. Kh1 h4 22. Ng1 Re3 23. b4 a6 24. a4 Rae8 25. b5 axb5 26. axb5 Nf4 27. bxc6 bxc6 28. Nf3 Qg4 29. Ng1 Nh5 30. Nh3 Ng3+ 31. Bxg3 hxg3 32. c4 d4 33. c5 Qf5 34. Rbc1 g5 0-1
2023.12.19 Titled Tue 19th Dec Late
708655 Melkumyan, H (2640) Saveliev, Alexei (2366) 1-0
1. Nf3 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. d4 d6 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. Be3 Nf6 6. h3 O-O 7. Be2 e5 8. dxe5 Nxe5 9. Nxe5 dxe5 10. O-O Be6 11. Qc1 Qe7 12. a4 Nd7 13. a5 a6 14. Rd1 Rad8 15. Ra4 Nb8 16. Bc4 Rxd1+ 17. Qxd1 Rd8 18. Qf1 Nc6 19. Nd5 Qd6 20. b4 Nd4 21. c3 c6 22. Nb6 Nb5 23. Bxe6 Qxe6 24. c4 Nc3 25. Ra1 Nxe4 26. Re1 f5 27. b5 cxb5 28. cxb5 axb5 29. Qxb5 f4 30. Bc1 Nc3 31. Qb4 Qc6 32. Bb2 e4 33. Bxc3 Qxc3 34. Rxe4 Be5 35. Qc4+ Kg7 36. Qxc3 Bxc3 37. Nc4 Rd5 38. Re7+ Kh6 39. Rxb7 Bxa5 40. h4 Bc3 41. Re7 Bf6 42. Re4 Bxh4 43. Rxf4 Bg5 44. Re4 Bf6 45. Ne3 Rd4 46. Re6 Kg7 47. Rc6 Rh4 48. g3 Re4 49. Kg2 Bd4 50. Nd5 Re2 51. Rc7+ Kh6 52. Rf7 Rd2 53. Ne7 Be5 54. Nc6 Bg7 55. Kh3 g5 56. Ne7 1-0
2023.12.19 Titled Tue 19th Dec Late
708849 Melkumyan, H (2640) Duda, J (2732) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 a5 7. Nc3 c6 8. d4 Nbd7 9. Bb2 b6 10. Nd2 Ba6 11. a4 Rc8 12. Re1 Bb4 13. e4 c5 14. exd5 cxd4 15. Nb5 Bxb5 16. cxb5 Nxd5 17. Bxd5 exd5 18. Bxd4 Bc3 19. Bxc3 Rxc3 20. Ra2 Nc5 21. Rc2 Rd3 22. Qe2 Rd4 23. Qe3 Rb4 24. Rxc5 d4 25. Qe5 bxc5 26. Qxc5 d3 27. Re3 Re8 28. Qd5 h6 29. Rxd3 Qf6 30. Rf3 Rd8 31. Qb7 Qe6 32. Nc4 g5 33. Kg2 h5 34. h3 g4 35. hxg4 hxg4 36. Rf4 f5 37. Qc6 Qd5+ 38. Qxd5+ Rxd5 39. Ne3 Rxf4 40. Nxd5 Rd4 41. Ne7+ Kf7 42. Nxf5 Rb4 43. Nd6+ Ke6 44. Nc4 Rxb3 45. Nxa5 Rb4 46. Nb7 Kd5 47. Na5 Rxa4 48. Nc6 Kc5 49. Ne5 Re4 50. Nd3+ Kc4 51. Nf4 Re5 52. f3 gxf3+ 53. Kxf3 Rxb5 54. Ng2 Kd4 55. Nf4 Ke5 56. Kg4 Rb4 57. Kg5 Ke4 58. Kg4 Rb8 59. Ne6 Rg8+ 60. Ng5+ Ke5 61. Kh5 Kf5 62. g4+ Ke5 63. Nh7 Rh8 64. Kh6 Kf4 65. g5 Kf5 66. g6 Rg8 67. g7 Rxg7 68. Kxg7 1/2-1/2
2023.12.19 Titled Tue 19th Dec Late
709020 Niemann, Hans Moke (2667) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. c3 d6 6. a4 Be7 7. a5 a6 8. O-O O-O 9. Re1 Re8 10. Nbd2 Bf8 11. Nf1 Be6 12. Bxe6 Rxe6 13. Ng3 g6 14. d4 Re8 15. d5 Ne7 16. c4 Nd7 17. b4 c5 18. Ba3 Qc7 19. Nd2 Rec8 20. Qf3 Kg7 21. h4 h5 22. Ne2 Ng8 23. Reb1 Ngf6 24. bxc5 Nxc5 25. Bxc5 dxc5 26. Nc3 Bd6 27. Qe2 Rab8 28. Na4 Rf8 29. Nb6 Qe7 30. Rb3 Ng4 31. f3 Nh6 32. Qf2 f5 33. Qg3 f4 34. Qh3 Rfd8 35. Rab1 Nf7 36. Na4 Rd7 37. Rb6 Rbd8 38. Kf1 Qe8 39. Ke2 Re7 40. Nb2 Bc7 41. Rxb7 Bxa5 42. Rxe7 Qxe7 43. Nb3 Bb4 44. Nd3 a5 45. Ra1 Ra8 46. Qe6 Qxe6 47. dxe6 Nd6 48. Nxb4 cxb4 49. Rxa5 Rxa5 50. Nxa5 Kf6 51. Kd3 Kxe6 52. Kc2 Nf7 53. Nb7 g5 54. hxg5 Nxg5 55. Nc5+ Kd6 56. Nd3 h4 57. Nf2 Kc5 58. Kb3 Kd4 59. Kxb4 Ke3 60. Ng4+ Ke2 61. Nxe5 Kf2 62. Ng6 h3 63. gxh3 Kxf3 64. e5 Ke4 65. Kc3 f3 66. Kd2 Kf5 67. Nh4+ Kxe5 68. Ke3 Nxh3 69. Nxf3+ Kd6 70. Kd4 Nf4 71. c5+ Kc7 72. Kc4 Ne6 73. Nd4 Nxc5 1/2-1/2
2023.12.19 Titled Tue 19th Dec Late
709110 Melkumyan, H (2640) Pulpan, J (2393) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 e6 6. c3 Be7 7. h3 Bd6 8. Bxd6 Qxd6 9. Bd3 O-O 10. Qe2 e5 11. dxc5 Qxc5 12. e4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Nxe4 14. Qxe4 g6 15. Qc4 Qb6 16. O-O-O Qxf2 17. Be4 Be6 18. Qa4 Qxg2 19. Kb1 Bf5 20. Bxf5 Qxf3 21. Be4 Qf6 22. h4 Rad8 23. h5 Rxd1+ 24. Qxd1 Rd8 25. Qb3 gxh5 26. a3 Ne7 27. Rxh5 Ng6 28. Qxb7 Qf1+ 29. Ka2 Qc4+ 30. Kb1 Rd1+ 31. Kc2 Qe2+ 32. Kb3 Qxh5 33. Qxa7 Rd8 34. a4 Qd1+ 35. Ka2 Qd7 36. Qa6 f5 37. Bc2 Kg7 38. a5 e4 39. Qb6 e3 40. Qxe3 Qd5+ 41. Kb1 Qxa5 42. b4 Qe5 43. Qb6 Rd2 44. Qb7+ Qe7 0-1
2023.12.19 Titled Tue 19th Dec Late
709304 Principe, G (2158) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. e3 Bg7 4. Be2 O-O 5. O-O c5 6. c3 d5 7. b3 Nc6 8. Ba3 Ne4 9. Nfd2 cxd4 10. Nxe4 dxe4 11. cxd4 Be6 12. Bb2 Nb4 13. a3 Nd5 14. Nc3 f5 15. Nxd5 Bxd5 16. Bc4 Qd7 17. Rc1 Rfc8 18. Qe2 e6 19. Rc2 Bf8 20. Rfc1 Bd6 21. g3 h5 22. h4 Kf7 23. Kg2 a6 24. Bxd5 exd5 25. Qd2 Ke6 26. Qe2 Rxc2 27. Qxc2 Rg8 28. Qe2 Qb5 29. Qxb5 axb5 30. b4 Ra8 31. Kf1 Kf6 32. Ke2 g5 33. hxg5+ Kxg5 34. Rh1 Rc8 35. Kd2 Rc4 36. Bc3 Be7 37. Rh4 Rc6 38. Bb2 Rh6 39. Ke2 Rh8 40. Bc3 Kg6 41. Rh1 Ra8 42. Bb2 Ra6 43. Bc1 Rc6 44. Kd2 Kg5 45. Rh4 Rg6 46. Ke2 Kh6 47. Rh1 h4 48. gxh4 Kh5 49. Bd2 Rg2 50. Kf1 Rg8 51. Be1 Rg4 52. f3 exf3 53. Kf2 Rxh4 54. Rf1 Rh3 55. Rg1 Bh4+ 56. Kf1 f2 57. Bxf2 Rf3 58. Rg2 Bxf2 59. Rxf2 Kg4 60. Ke2 Rxf2+ 61. Kxf2 f4 62. Ke2 Kg3 63. e4 Kg2 64. exd5 f3+ 65. Ke3 f2 66. d6 f1=Q 0-1
2023.12.19 Titled Tue 19th Dec Late
709371 Melkumyan, H (2640) Solon, N (2327) 0-1
1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bd3 dxc4 6. Bxc4 Nbd7 7. O-O Bd6 8. Qe2 O-O 9. Rd1 Qc7 10. e4 e5 11. Bg5 exd4 12. Bxf6 gxf6 13. Nxd4 Ne5 14. Nd2 Kh8 15. g3 b5 16. Bb3 a6 17. Nf5 Bxf5 18. exf5 Rad8 19. Ne4 Qe7 20. Qh5 c5 21. Bd5 c4 22. Kg2 Bc5 23. Nc3 Nd3 24. Bf3 Nxf2 25. Nd5 Qe5 26. Qh6 Ng4 27. Bxg4 Rxd5 0-1
2023.12.12 Titled Tue 12th Dec Late
715164 Melkumyan, H (2640) Serra Canals, Oriol (2158) 1-0
1. Nf3 e6 2. c4 d5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. d4 Nc6 9. Bb2 Be6 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Nc3 a6 12. Rc1 Ba7 13. e3 h6 14. Ne2 Qe7 15. Ned4 Rac8 16. Qd3 Ne4 17. Nxc6 bxc6 18. Qxa6 c5 19. Rfd1 Rfd8 20. Qe2 Bg4 21. h3 Bh5 22. g4 Bg6 23. Nd2 Nf6 24. Nf1 Be4 25. Ng3 Bxg2 26. Kxg2 h5 27. gxh5 Bb8 28. Qf3 Bxg3 29. Bxf6 gxf6 30. fxg3 d4 31. e4 Ra8 32. Rc2 Qe5 33. Rf2 d3 34. Rxd3 Rxd3 35. Qxd3 Kh7 36. Qd5 Qe8 37. a4 Rd8 38. Qf5+ Kg8 39. h6 1-0
2023.12.12 Titled Tue 12th Dec Late
715419 Dragomirescu, R (2347) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 Bg4 3. g3 Nd7 4. Bg2 c6 5. c4 e6 6. Nf3 Ngf6 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Bxf3 Bd6 9. d3 Qa5+ 10. Nd2 Be5 11. Qc2 Bxb2 12. Qxb2 Qc7 13. b4 Qe5 14. Qxe5 Nxe5 15. cxd5 cxd5 16. Rc1 Kd7 17. O-O Rhc8 18. Kg2 Ne8 19. Nb3 b6 20. Nd4 Nd6 21. g4 Nc6 22. Nxc6 Rxc6 23. Rxc6 Kxc6 24. a4 a5 25. Rc1+ Kd7 26. b5 Rc8 27. Rxc8 Kxc8 28. e3 Nb7 29. d4 Nd6 30. Be2 g5 31. Bd3 h6 32. Kf3 Kd7 33. Ke2 Ke7 34. f3 f5 35. Kf2 f4 36. exf4 gxf4 37. h4 Kf6 38. Ke2 e5 39. dxe5+ Kxe5 40. g5 hxg5 41. hxg5 Nb7 42. g6 Kf6 43. Kd2 Nc5 44. Kc3 Nxa4+ 45. Kd4 Nc5 46. Bb1 Nb3+ 47. Kxd5 Nd2 48. Ba2 Nxf3 49. Ke4 Nh4 50. Kxf4 Nxg6+ 51. Ke4 Ne7 52. Kd4 Kf5 53. Bc4 Kf4 54. Bd3 Kf3 55. Ke5 Ke3 56. Bc4 Kd2 57. Kd6 Kc3 58. Bf7 Kb4 59. Kxe7 Kxb5 60. Kd6 a4 61. Kd5 Kb4 62. Kd4 b5 63. Kd3 Ka3 64. Kc2 b4 65. Be8 b3+ 66. Kc3 Ka2 67. Bf7 Ka3 68. Bg8 Ka2 69. Bf7 Ka3 70. Bg8 b2 71. Bh7 Ka2 72. Bg8+ Ka1 73. Bh7 a3 0-1
2023.12.12 Titled Tue 12th Dec Late
715476 Melkumyan, H (2640) Goryachkina, A (2553) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. e3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. exd4 d5 6. h3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 e6 8. Nc3 Bd6 9. O-O O-O 10. Qe2 a6 11. Rd1 b5 12. d5 exd5 13. Bxd5 Nxd5 14. Nxd5 Be6 15. Bg5 Qb8 16. Rac1 Qb7 17. Qe4 Rfe8 18. Rxc6 Bxh3 19. Qc2 Bf5 20. Qxf5 Qxc6 21. Bf6 Bf8 22. Ng5 g6 23. Qf3 Qc2 24. Bc3 f5 25. Nf6+ 1-0
2023.12.12 Titled Tue 12th Dec Late
715720 Melkumyan, H (2640) Dubov, Daniil (2710) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O c5 7. d4 cxd4 8. Qxd4 d6 9. Rd1 Nbd7 10. b3 Rc8 11. Bb2 a6 12. Rac1 O-O 13. Qd2 Rc5 14. Ne1 Qa8 15. Bxb7 Qxb7 16. Nd3 Rf5 17. Nb4 e6 18. Qxd6 Rc8 19. Qd2 Ne5 20. Qe1 Nfg4 21. f4 Ne3 22. Qf2 Nxd1 23. Rxd1 Nc6 24. Nxc6 Qxc6 25. Na4 Bxb2 26. Nxb2 b5 27. Nd3 bxc4 28. bxc4 Qa4 29. Rb1 Qxa2 30. Qe1 Qa5 31. c5 Qxe1+ 32. Rxe1 Rd5 33. Ra1 Ra8 34. Kf2 a5 35. Ke3 Kf8 36. Kd2 Ke7 37. Kc3 a4 38. Ra3 h5 39. Kc4 Rdd8 40. h4 Rdb8 41. Nb4 Kd7 42. Rd3+ Kc7 43. Ra3 Ra5 44. e4 Rbb5 45. Nd3 f6 46. f5 gxf5 47. exf5 e5 48. Kc3 Kc6 49. Kc4 Rxc5+ 50. Nxc5 Rxc5+ 51. Kb4 Rd5 52. Rc3+ Kd6 53. Rc8 Rd4+ 54. Kb5 Rg4 55. Rc6+ Ke7 56. Rc7+ Ke8 57. Kc5 Rxg3 58. Kd5 Rb3 59. Ra7 Rb5+ 60. Kd6 Rb6+ 61. Kd5 a3 62. Rxa3 Kf7 63. Ra7+ Kg8 64. Ra8+ Kg7 65. Ra7+ Kf8 66. Ra8+ Kf7 67. Ra7+ Kf8 68. Ra8+ Kf7 69. Ra7+ 1/2-1/2
2023.12.12 Titled Tue 12th Dec Late
715870 Andreikin, D (2729) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 h6 7. Bxf6 Nxf6 8. Nc3 O-O 9. Rd1 c5 10. dxc5 Qa5 11. a3 dxc4 12. Bxc4 Qxc5 13. Ba2 b6 14. O-O Ba6 15. Rfe1 Rfd8 16. Qa4 Bb7 17. Rxd8+ Rxd8 18. Qxa7 Bxf3 19. gxf3 Rd2 20. Re2 Rd7 21. Qa8+ Bf8 22. f4 b5 23. Kg2 b4 24. axb4 Qxb4 25. Rc2 g6 26. Ne2 Qb7+ 27. Qxb7 Rxb7 28. Nd4 Ne4 29. Bc4 Bg7 30. b3 Bxd4 31. exd4 Nd6 32. Kf3 Kg7 33. Ke3 Kf6 34. Kd3 Nf5 35. Kc3 Ne7 36. Kd3 Kf5 37. Ke3 Nd5+ 38. Bxd5 exd5 39. Rb2 Rb4 40. h3 h5 41. Rb1 Ke6 42. Kd3 Kf5 43. Ke3 Ke6 44. Kd3 Kf5 45. Kc3 Rb5 46. b4 Kxf4 47. Ra1 Rb8 48. Ra5 Kf3 49. Rxd5 Kxf2 50. Rd7 f5 51. Rg7 f4 52. Rxg6 f3 53. Rg5 Ke2 54. Re5+ Kd1 55. Rxh5 f2 56. Rf5 Ke2 57. d5 f1=Q 58. Rxf1 Kxf1 59. Kc4 Rh8 60. d6 Rh4+ 61. Kc5 Rxh3 62. b5 Rc3+ 63. Kd5 Rd3+ 64. Kc6 Rc3+ 65. Kb7 Rd3 66. Kc7 Rc3+ 67. Kd8 Rb3 68. d7 Rxb5 69. Ke7 Rd5 70. Ke6 Rxd7 71. Kxd7 1/2-1/2
2023.12.12 Titled Tue 12th Dec Late
715993 Karacsonyi, Gellert (2394) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. dxe5 Nxb5 7. a4 Nbd4 8. Nxd4 d5 9. exd6 Bxd6 10. Re1+ Ne7 11. Nb5 O-O 12. Nxd6 cxd6 13. Bf4 d5 14. Nc3 Be6 15. Nb5 Qd7 16. Nd4 Rfe8 17. c3 Ng6 18. Bg3 f6 19. Qd2 Bf7 20. Rxe8+ Rxe8 21. a5 Ne5 22. b4 Nc4 23. Qd3 a6 24. Nf3 Bg6 25. Qf1 h6 26. Re1 Kh7 27. Rxe8 Qxe8 28. Qe1 Qa4 29. h3 Qc2 30. Nd4 Qe4 31. Qxe4 dxe4 32. Ne6 Bf7 33. Nc5 Bd5 34. Kf1 Nd2+ 35. Ke1 Nb1 36. c4 Bxc4 37. Nxb7 Nc3 38. Kd2 Nd5 39. Bd6 Bf1 40. Nc5 Nxb4 41. Nxe4 Nc6 42. Bc7 Bxg2 43. Nc5 Bf1 44. h4 Kg6 45. Ne6 Bc4 46. Nf4+ Kf7 47. Ke3 Ne5 48. Bb6 Bb5 49. f3 Bc6 50. Ng2 Nxf3 51. h5 Ne5 52. Nf4 Ba4 53. Kd4 Bd1 54. Bc7 Nd7 55. Kd5 Nf8 56. Kc6 Ne6 57. Nxe6 Kxe6 58. Kb6 Be2 59. Kb7 f5 60. Bb6 f4 61. Bd4 f3 62. Kb6 Kd5 63. Bf2 Ke4 64. Kc5 Bb5 65. Kd6 Kd3 66. Ke6 Ke2 67. Bd4 Be8 68. Bxg7 f2 69. Bxh6 f1=Q 0-1
2023.12.12 Titled Tue 12th Dec Late
716136 Melkumyan, H (2640) Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo (2611) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. e3 Bg7 5. d4 d6 6. d5 Na5 7. Bd3 Nf6 8. h3 O-O 9. O-O a6 10. e4 e5 11. Bg5 b6 12. Nd2 Nb7 13. Be2 Bd7 14. Bg4 Be8 15. Be2 h6 16. Be3 Qe7 17. g4 Nh7 18. Kh2 Bd7 19. Rg1 Kh8 20. Nf1 Nf6 21. Ng3 Ng8 22. Qd2 Nd8 23. a4 Rb8 24. a5 bxa5 25. Rxa5 Bc8 26. Rga1 Kh7 27. Bd1 Bf6 28. b3 Bg5 29. Bxg5 hxg5 30. Bc2 Kg7 31. Nce2 Nf6 32. Ng1 Rh8 33. Kg2 Ne8 34. Nf3 f6 35. Rh1 Nf7 36. Raa1 Nc7 37. Nf1 Bd7 38. Ne3 Qd8 39. Rh2 Qe7 40. Rah1 Na8 41. Qa5 Bc8 42. Qa1 Nc7 43. h4 gxh4 44. Nxh4 Bd7 45. Nf3 Rxh2+ 46. Rxh2 Bc8 47. Qc1 Ne8 48. Qh1 Kg8 49. Rh7 Ng7 50. Rh2 Qe8 51. Qc1 Qe7 52. Ng1 Ng5 53. Nh3 Nh7 54. f3 a5 55. Qa1 Ra8 56. Nf2 Ng5 57. Rh1 Bd7 58. Nh3 Nf7 59. Nf2 Ng5 60. Nh3 Nh7 61. Nf1 Qd8 62. Ng3 Qe7 63. Nf2 Ng5 64. Nh3 Nf7 65. Nf2 Qd8 66. Qa3 Qb6 67. Ra1 Nd8 68. Nd3 Nb7 69. Ne2 Qd8 70. Ng3 f5 71. exf5 gxf5 72. Nf2 e4 73. gxf5 exf3+ 74. Kxf3 Qf6 75. Rg1 Qd4 76. Qa1 Kf7 77. Qxd4 cxd4 78. f6 Ne8 79. Nfe4 Nxf6 80. Nxf6 Kxf6 81. Ne4+ Kf7 82. Rh1 Kg7 83. Rg1+ Kf7 84. Rh1 Kg7 85. Ke2 a4 86. bxa4 Bxa4 87. Bxa4 Rxa4 88. Kd3 Nc5+ 89. Nxc5 dxc5 90. Rf1 Ra3+ 91. Ke4 Re3+ 92. Kf5 Kf7 93. d6 Ke8 94. Ra1 Kd7 95. Ra6 Re1 96. Ra7+ Kxd6 97. Ra6+ Kc7 98. Kf4 Rc1 99. Ra4 Re1 100. Kf5 Kb7 101. Kf4 Kb6 102. Kf3 Rb1 103. Ke4 Rb3 104. Kd5 Rh3 105. Ra2 Rh5+ 106. Ke4 Rg5 107. Rb2+ Kc6 108. Rb5 Rg4+ 109. Ke5 Rg1 110. Ra5 Re1+ 111. Kf4 d3 112. Ra2 Re2 113. Ra3 d2 114. Rd3 Rh2 115. Ke5 Kb6 116. Kd6 Rh8 117. Ke7 Ka5 118. Rxd2 Kb4 119. Rc2 Rh6 120. Kd7 Rg6 121. Kc7 Kb3 122. Rc1 Kb2 123. Rf1 Kc3 124. Rc1+ Kd4 125. Kb7 Kd3 126. Kc7 Rh6 127. Kb7 Kd2 128. Ra1 Kc3 129. Rc1+ Kb3 130. Kc7 Ra6 131. Kb7 Rf6 132. Kc7 Kb2 133. Re1 Ka3 134. Kb7 Ka4 135. Re4 Kb4 136. Rh4 Rd6 137. Kc7 Rd4 138. Rh1 Rxc4 139. Kc6 Rc2 140. Rb1+ Kc4 141. Rh1 Kb4 142. Rb1+ Kc4 143. Rh1 Kb3 144. Rb1+ Ka2 145. Rb5 c4 146. Kc5 c3 147. Kc4 Rb2 148. Ra5+ Kb1 149. Kxc3 Rc2+ 150. Kb4 Rb2+ 151. Ka4 Ra2+ 152. Kb5 Rxa5+ 153. Kxa5 1/2-1/2
2023.12.12 Titled Tue 12th Dec Late
716227 Pranav, V (2611) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O Nd4 6. Nxd4 Bxd4 7. c3 Bb6 8. Na3 O-O 9. Ba4 d6 10. Nc4 Be6 11. Bb3 h6 12. h3 c6 13. Ne3 d5 14. Qf3 Re8 15. Nf5 Bxf5 16. Qxf5 Qd6 17. a4 a6 18. Rd1 Rad8 19. Bd2 g6 20. Qf3 Kg7 21. Ba2 Re6 22. c4 Bd4 23. cxd5 cxd5 24. Rac1 Qb6 25. exd5 Red6 26. Rc2 Nxd5 27. a5 Qb5 28. Bc4 Qa4 29. b3 Qd7 30. Bxd5 Rxd5 31. Rdc1 Qf5 32. Qxf5 gxf5 33. Rc7 Rb5 34. b4 Ba7 35. Kf1 Rxd3 36. Ke2 Rd6 37. Re7 Re6 38. Rd7 Bb8 39. Rc8 Bd6 40. Rcd8 Bxb4 41. Bxb4 Rxb4 42. Rc7 Rc6 43. Re7 Rb2+ 44. Kd3 e4+ 45. Ke3 Rc3+ 46. Kf4 Rxf2+ 47. Ke5 Rc5+ 48. Kd6 Rd2+ 49. Kxc5 Rxd8 50. Rxb7 Re8 51. Rb2 e3 52. Re2 f4 0-1
2023.12.12 Titled Tue 12th Dec Late
716339 Melkumyan, H (2640) Kazakouski, Valery (2586) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. Qxd3 Qa5+ 7. Nbd2 e6 8. O-O Nbd7 9. e4 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Be7 11. Re1 Nxe4 12. Qxe4 Nf6 13. Qf4 O-O 14. Bd2 Qa6 15. b3 Rfd8 16. a4 h6 17. Qg3 Kf8 18. Qh3 Qb6 19. Rab1 Bb4 20. Bxb4+ Qxb4 21. Qh4 c5 22. dxc5 a5 23. h3 Qxc5 24. Ne5 Rd4 25. Qg3 Rad8 26. Nf3 Rd3 27. Qe5 Qxe5 28. Rxe5 b6 29. Rb5 Nd7 30. Re1 Nc5 31. Rb1 Rd1+ 32. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 33. Kh2 Rd3 34. Rxb6 Rxb3 35. Rc6 Nxa4 36. Ne5 Rb7 37. Ra6 f6 38. Rxa5 Nb2 39. Rb5 Rc7 40. Rxb2 fxe5 41. Rc2 Ke7 42. Kg3 Kd6 43. Kf3 Kc5 44. Ke4 Kd6 45. c5+ Ke7 46. Kxe5 Rc6 47. f4 Kf7 48. g4 g6 49. h4 Ke7 50. Kd4 Kf6 51. Rb2 g5 52. fxg5+ hxg5 53. h5 Rc7 54. Rf2+ Ke7 55. Kc4 Rd7 56. h6 Rd1 57. Rh2 Rc1+ 58. Kb5 Kd7 59. h7 Rb1+ 60. Kc4 Rc1+ 61. Kd3 Rd1+ 62. Ke2 Rc1 63. h8=Q Rc2+ 64. Kd3 1-0
2023.12.12 Titled Tue 12th Dec Late
716446 Hakobyan, Aram (2616) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nd5 Nxe4 5. Qe2 Nf6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Nxc6 dxc6 8. Qxe7+ Qxe7+ 9. Nxe7 Kxe7 10. f3 h5 11. h4 Be6 12. Kf2 Kd7 13. d3 a5 14. a3 Ne8 15. Bd2 Nd6 16. Be2 c5 17. g4 hxg4 18. fxg4 f6 19. Rag1 b6 20. h5 Raf8 21. Ke1 Nf7 22. Be3 Ng5 23. Rg3 Re8 24. Kd2 Re7 25. Bd1 Bd5 26. Rh2 Rhe8 27. Rf2 Re5 28. Bf4 R5e7 29. Be3 Re5 30. h6 gxh6 31. Rxf6 R8e6 32. Rxe6 Rxe6 33. Rg1 Rf6 34. Be2 Ke6 35. Rg3 Kf7 36. Rg1 Kg6 37. Rg3 Rf7 38. Ke1 Re7 39. Kd2 Re8 40. Kd1 Re7 41. Kd2 c4 42. Bf4 Ne6 43. Be3 Ng5 44. Bf4 Ne6 45. Be3 Rd7 46. Ke1 b5 47. dxc4 Bxc4 48. Bxc4 bxc4 49. Rf3 Rd5 50. Rf5 Rxf5 51. gxf5+ Kxf5 52. Bxh6 a4 53. Kd2 Ke4 54. Kc3 Kd5 55. Kb4 Nc5 56. Be3 Ne4 57. Kxa4 c6 58. Kb4 Nf6 59. a4 Ng4 60. Bc5 Ne5 61. a5 Nd7 62. Bg1 Nb8 63. Kc3 Na6 64. Bb6 Nb8 65. Bc7 Na6 66. Bh2 Nc5 67. Kb4 Na6+ 68. Ka4 Nc5+ 69. Ka3 Na6 70. Bg1 Nc7 71. Kb4 Na6+ 72. Kc3 Nc7 73. Kd2 Na6 74. Bb6 Nb8 75. Ke3 Na6 76. Ke2 c5 77. Bd8 Kc6 78. Kd2 Kb5 79. Kc3 Nb4 80. Kd2 Nc6 81. Bc7 Nb4 82. Bd8 Nc6 83. Bb6 Nb4 84. Bc7 Nc6 85. Ke3 Nd4 86. Kd2 Nc6 87. Bb6 Nb4 88. Bd8 1/2-1/2
2023.12.12 Titled Tue 12th Dec Late
716520 Melkumyan, H (2640) Salem, AR (2639) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. Kh1 a5 10. Ne1 Nd7 11. Nd3 f5 12. Bd2 b6 13. a3 Nf6 14. f3 h5 15. b4 h4 16. bxa5 Rxa5 17. Nf2 Nh5 18. Nb5 Ra8 19. a4 Bd7 20. a5 bxa5 21. Rxa5 Rxa5 22. Bxa5 Bxb5 23. cxb5 Nf4 24. Nd3 g5 25. Nxf4 exf4 26. Bd3 fxe4 27. Bxe4 Nf5 28. Bxf5 Rxf5 29. Qc2 Rf7 30. Rc1 Qd7 31. Qc6 Qf5 32. h3 g4 33. hxg4 Qd3 34. Qc4 Qa3 35. Bb4 Qe3 36. Re1 Qf2 37. Re8+ Rf8 38. Qe2 Qd4 39. Qe6+ Kh8 40. Rxf8+ Bxf8 41. Qe4 Qxe4 42. fxe4 Kg7 43. Kg1 Kf6 44. Kf2 Ke5 45. Kf3 Kd4 46. Kxf4 Kc4 47. Be1 Kxb5 48. Bxh4 c5 49. Bf6 c4 50. g5 Kb4 51. Ke3 Kb3 52. Kd2 Kb4 53. Kc2 Kc5 54. g6 Bh6 55. g7 1-0
2023.12.05 Titled Tue 5th Dec Late
723316 Melkumyan, H (2640) Kraiouchkine, N (2218) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 4. Nc3 fxe4 5. Nxe4 d5 6. Ng3 Bg4 7. O-O Nf6 8. Qe1 Bxf3 9. Bxc6+ bxc6 10. Qxe5+ Be7 11. gxf3 O-O 12. d4 Qd7 13. Qf5 Qxf5 14. Nxf5 Rae8 15. Bg5 g6 16. Nxe7+ Rxe7 17. Rfe1 Ref7 18. Re6 Nh5 19. Bh6 Rb8 20. Rae1 Rf5 21. Rxc6 Rxf3 22. Rxc7 Rf7 23. Rc5 Rd7 24. b3 Nf6 25. f3 Kf7 26. Bg5 Ne8 27. Rc6 Nc7 28. c4 dxc4 29. Bf4 Rb7 30. bxc4 Ne8 31. Be5 Rb2 32. Ra6 Rc2 33. c5 Ng7 34. c6 Rd5 1-0
2023.12.05 Titled Tue 5th Dec Late
723433 Rodgers, Jack (2059) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Bxf6 gxf6 4. e3 c5 5. dxc5 e6 6. c4 dxc4 7. Qxd8+ Kxd8 8. Nc3 Bxc5 9. Bxc4 Ke7 10. Nge2 a6 11. Rc1 Nd7 12. O-O b5 13. Bd3 f5 14. Rfd1 Bb7 15. e4 Rhg8 16. a3 Rac8 17. Ng3 f4 18. Nf1 Ne5 19. Bb1 Bb6 20. Rd2 Nf3+ 0-1
2023.12.05 Titled Tue 5th Dec Late
723727 Melkumyan, H (2640) Papasimakopoulos, Alexandros (2392) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 e6 3. Bf4 Bd6 4. e3 Ne7 5. Bd3 b6 6. O-O Ba6 7. Bxa6 Nxa6 8. c4 O-O 9. Bxd6 Qxd6 10. Qa4 Nb8 11. Nc3 c6 12. e4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Qc7 14. Rad1 Nd7 15. Rfe1 Rfd8 16. Qc2 h6 17. g3 Re8 18. Kg2 Rad8 19. b4 Nf8 20. a4 Nf5 21. Nc3 Ng6 22. h4 Qe7 23. h5 Nf8 24. c5 Qb7 25. Qe4 bxc5 26. dxc5 Nd7 27. Qc4 Nf6 28. Ne4 Nxe4 29. Qxe4 Rb8 30. Rb1 Red8 31. b5 cxb5 32. Qxb7 Rxb7 33. c6 Rb6 34. axb5 a6 35. Red1 Rc8 36. Ne5 axb5 37. Rbc1 Kf8 38. Nd7+ Ke7 39. Nxb6 b4 40. Nxc8+ Kf6 41. c7 1-0
2023.12.05 Titled Tue 5th Dec Late
723873 Melkumyan, H (2640) Nepomniachtchi, I (2771) 0-1
1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Bg7 5. e4 Qb6 6. Nb3 Nc6 7. Nc3 Bxc3+ 8. bxc3 Nf6 9. Bd3 d6 10. O-O Ne5 11. Be3 Qc7 12. Bd4 Nxd3 13. Qxd3 e5 14. Be3 b6 15. Rfd1 Be6 16. f3 Rd8 17. Nd2 h6 18. a4 Kf8 19. a5 Kg7 20. Rdb1 Nd7 21. Qe2 Rb8 22. Rb5 Rhc8 23. axb6 axb6 24. Ra4 Ra8 25. Rab4 Ra3 26. Qd3 Nc5 27. Qc2 Rca8 28. h3 Ra1+ 29. Kh2 Re1 30. Bxc5 bxc5 31. Rb1 Rxb1 32. Qxb1 Ra3 33. Rb3 Ra4 34. Rb6 Qd8 35. Qb3 Ra1 36. Rb8 Qg5 37. Nb1 Qf4+ 38. Kh1 Bxh3 39. gxh3 Qxf3+ 40. Kh2 Qf2+ 41. Kh1 Ra2 42. Qxa2 Qxa2 0-1
2023.12.05 Titled Tue 5th Dec Late
724017 Ehlvest, J (2528) Melkumyan, H (2640) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e6 6. g3 Nd7 7. Bg2 Bc5 8. O-O Ne7 9. Rd1 Bd4 10. Ne2 dxe4 11. Qxe4 Bb6 12. d4 Nf6 13. Qf3 O-O 14. Bg5 Nf5 15. c3 h6 16. Bf4 Nd5 17. Bd2 a5 18. a3 a4 19. c4 Nf6 20. Bc3 Ba5 21. Nf4 Nd6 22. Bf1 Re8 23. Rac1 Bxc3 24. bxc3 Qa5 25. Rb1 e5 26. c5 exf4 27. cxd6 fxg3 28. fxg3 Rad8 29. Rxb7 Rxd6 30. Bc4 Rf8 31. Re1 Rd7 32. Rxd7 Nxd7 33. Re7 Nf6 34. Qxc6 Qg5 35. Qf3 Qc1+ 36. Kg2 Qxa3 37. Ra7 Qb2+ 38. Kg1 a3 39. Rxf7 Rxf7 40. Qa8+ Kh7 41. Bxf7 Qxc3 0-1
2023.12.05 Titled Tue 5th Dec Late
724259 Melkumyan, H (2640) Hambleton, A (2420) 1-0
1. Nf3 b6 2. e4 Bb7 3. Nc3 e6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. e5 Ne4 7. Bd2 Bxc3 8. bxc3 f5 9. h4 O-O 10. Ng5 h6 11. Nxe4 fxe4 12. Be2 Nc6 13. Qc1 Ne7 14. Be3 Nf5 15. h5 Qe7 16. Rh3 Kh7 17. a4 c5 18. a5 Bd5 19. Kf1 cxd4 20. cxd4 Rac8 21. c3 Bc4 22. Bxc4 Rxc4 23. Kg1 Rfc8 24. Qb1 Rxc3 25. Qxe4 Kh8 26. axb6 axb6 27. Kh2 Qf7 28. Ra7 R3c7 29. Ra6 Rb8 30. Bd2 Ne7 31. Bb4 Rc6 32. Bd6 Rbc8 33. Qg4 Nd5 34. Rf3 Qg8 35. Ra7 Rd8 36. Qg6 Qe8 37. Rf7 Qg8 38. Raxd7 Rxd7 39. Rxd7 Rc8 40. Rb7 Nf4 41. Qg4 Nd5 42. g3 Re8 43. Kg2 Qh7 44. Qg6 Qg8 45. Rxg7 Qxg7 46. Qxe8+ Qg8 47. Qxg8+ Kxg8 48. Kf3 Kf7 49. Ke4 b5 50. Ba3 Nc3+ 51. Kd3 Nd5 52. Bc1 Kg7 53. Bd2 Nb6 54. g4 Nd5 55. f4 Ne7 56. Ke4 Nd5 57. f5 Nc7 58. f6+ Kh7 59. Bb4 Nd5 60. f7 Nxb4 61. f8=Q Nd5 62. Qf7+ 1-0
2023.12.05 Titled Tue 5th Dec Late
724285 Melkumyan, H (2640) Oparin, G (2667) 0-1
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 c5 5. O-O g6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. b3 O-O 8. Bb2 e6 9. d4 Qe7 10. e3 d5 11. dxc5 bxc5 12. cxd5 exd5 13. Rc1 Rd8 14. Ne1 Na6 15. Nd3 Rac8 16. Re1 Ne4 17. Qc2 Nb4 18. Qb1 Nd2 19. Qa1 Nxd3 20. Nxd5 Bxd5 21. Bxg7 Bxg2 22. Kxg2 Qe4+ 0-1
2023.12.05 Titled Tue 5th Dec Late
724423 Apoorv Kamble (2129) Melkumyan, H (2640) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. c3 Bd6 7. Bd3 Na6 8. Ne2 Nc7 9. O-O Ne6 10. Ng3 O-O 11. f4 Re8 12. f5 Nc7 13. Nh5 Bf8 14. Qg4 Nd5 15. Nxg7 Kh8 16. Nxe8 Qxe8 17. Bd2 b5 18. Rae1 Qd7 19. Rf3 1-0
2023.11.28 Titled Tue 28th Nov Late
730891 Barak, Gil (2183) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bc5 6. Be3 Bb6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Bxb6 axb6 9. Bd3 d6 10. O-O O-O 11. Re1 Ng4 12. h3 Ne5 13. f4 Ng6 14. Qf3 Qh4 15. Rf1 Bd7 16. a3 Rae8 17. Qf2 Qxf2+ 18. Rxf2 h5 19. f5 Ne5 20. f6 Re6 21. Raf1 Rxf6 22. Rxf6 gxf6 23. Rxf6 Kg7 24. Rf2 h4 25. Ne2 Rh8 26. Nd4 c5 27. Nf3 Ng6 28. Ng5 f6 29. Nf3 Re8 30. Nd2 Bc6 31. b4 Ra8 32. Nc4 Bd7 33. Ne3 Be6 34. Nf5+ Bxf5 35. exf5 Ne5 36. bxc5 bxc5 37. Rf4 Rxa3 38. Rxh4 d5 39. Bb5 c6 40. Bf1 c4 41. Rd4 Ra2 42. Rd2 c3 43. Rf2 d4 44. g4 c5 45. Kg2 c4 46. Kg3 d3 47. cxd3 Rxf2 48. Kxf2 c2 0-1
2023.11.28 Titled Tue 28th Nov Late
731097 Melkumyan, H (2650) Brunner, N (2412) 1-0
1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 e5 4. e3 Nf6 5. d4 cxd4 6. exd4 e4 7. Ne5 Bb4 8. Be2 Qa5 9. Nxc6 dxc6 10. Bd2 O-O 11. O-O Rd8 12. a3 Bxc3 13. Bxc3 Qg5 14. Qc1 Qg6 15. Qf4 Bf5 16. Rfe1 h5 17. a4 Rd7 18. a5 a6 19. Bf1 Rad8 20. Re3 Qg4 21. Qxg4 hxg4 22. Rae1 Nh5 23. g3 Nf6 24. Bg2 Kh7 25. b4 Kg6 26. Rb1 Rd6 27. Ba1 R6d7 28. Bf1 Rd6 29. Be2 Rh8 30. Bd1 Rdd8 31. Bc2 Rh3 32. Kg2 Rdh8 33. Rh1 Rd8 34. Ree1 Rdh8 35. Bc3 Rd8 36. Rd1 Nh7 37. d5 cxd5 38. Rxd5 Rxd5 39. cxd5 Ng5 40. Bd2 Nf3 41. Be3 Rh8 42. d6 f6 43. Bb6 Kf7 44. Bb3+ Be6 45. Ba4 Ne5 46. Rd1 Bd7 47. Bb3+ Kg6 48. Bd5 f5 49. Bxb7 Nf3 50. Rh1 Kf6 51. Bxa6 Ke6 52. Bc4+ Kxd6 53. b5 Ke5 54. Be3 g5 55. a6 f4 56. Bb6 Kf5 57. a7 e3 58. fxe3 fxe3 59. Bxe3 Ke4 60. Bf2 1-0
2023.11.28 Titled Tue 28th Nov Late
731192 Goryachkina, A (2567) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bc5 6. Be3 Bb6 7. Qd2 Kf8 8. O-O-O d6 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. e5 Ne8 11. f4 Bf5 12. Bd3 Qd7 13. h3 h5 14. Bxf5 Qxf5 15. g4 Qe6 16. Ne4 Qxa2 17. Nc3 Qa1+ 18. Nb1 Rb8 19. Bd4 Bxd4 20. Qxd4 c5 21. Qc3 Qa4 22. Rhf1 hxg4 23. hxg4 Rh2 24. Nd2 Rb4 25. f5 Rxd2 26. Kxd2 Rd4+ 27. Ke2 Re4+ 28. Kd2 Rxe5 29. Rde1 Rd5+ 30. Ke3 Nf6 31. Rh1 Qe4+ 32. Kf2 Qf4+ 33. Kg2 Rd2+ 0-1
2023.11.28 Titled Tue 28th Nov Late
731427 Skvortsov, Andrei (2294) Melkumyan, H (2650) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qd3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd2 O-O 7. O-O-O Re8 8. Nge2 d6 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bxf6 Qxf6 11. Nd5 Qd8 12. Nxb4 Nxb4 13. Qd2 Nc6 14. Nc3 a6 15. f4 b5 16. Re1 Be6 17. Kb1 b4 18. Nd1 Qf6 19. Rg1 Rab8 20. g4 Qd4 21. Bd3 b3 22. axb3 Bxb3 23. Qc3 Qxc3 24. Nxc3 Nb4 25. g5 hxg5 26. Rxg5 f6 27. Ra5 Rb6 28. Re3 Bf7 29. Rg3 Reb8 30. b3 c5 31. Kc1 Ra8 32. Be2 Nc6 33. Ra4 Nd4 34. Bd3 a5 35. Ne2 Nxe2+ 36. Bxe2 Rb4 37. Bd3 Rxa4 38. bxa4 Rb8 39. Bb5 Kf8 40. Re3 Be8 41. Bxe8 Kxe8 42. e5 fxe5 43. fxe5 d5 44. Rc3 c4 45. Rg3 Kf7 46. e6+ Kxe6 47. Rxg7 Rb4 48. h4 Rxa4 49. Kb2 d4 50. h5 c3+ 51. Kb1 Rb4+ 52. Kc1 Rb5 53. Rg6+ Ke7 54. h6 Rh5 55. Kb1 Rh2 56. Ra6 Kd7 57. h7 Rh1+ 58. Ka2 d3 59. cxd3 c2 60. h8=Q Rxh8 61. Kb2 Rc8 62. Kc1 Rc5 63. d4 Rd5 64. Rh6 Kc7 65. Rg6 Kb7 66. Rf6 Rxd4 67. Kxc2 Rb4 68. Kc3 Ka7 69. Rc6 Rb5 70. Re6 Kb7 71. Rd6 Rh5 72. Kb3 Kc7 73. Rg6 Rh4 74. Ka3 Kb7 75. Rf6 Rb4 76. Rg6 Rb6 77. Rxb6+ Kxb6 78. Ka4 Kc7 79. Ka3 a4 80. Kxa4 1/2-1/2
2023.11.28 Titled Tue 28th Nov Late
731573 Melkumyan, H (2650) Hasangatin, R (2444) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 Bg4 5. h3 Bh5 6. g4 Bg6 7. Ne5 Nbd7 8. Nxg6 hxg6 9. Bg2 e6 10. Nd2 Bb4 11. Qb3 Qb6 12. O-O Bxd2 13. Bxd2 dxc4 14. Qxc4 Qxb2 15. Bb4 Nb6 16. Qc5 Nfd5 17. Rfb1 Qe2 18. Ba3 O-O-O 19. Bb4 Qb5 20. Qxb5 cxb5 21. Ba5 Nc7 22. Bxb6 axb6 23. a4 Kb8 24. Rb4 Rc8 25. axb5 Nd5 26. Bxd5 exd5 27. Kg2 g5 28. Rbb1 Rc2 29. Rc1 Rhc8 30. Rxc2 Rxc2 31. Rb1 Kc7 32. Kg3 Kd6 33. Rh1 Rb2 34. h4 gxh4+ 35. Rxh4 g6 36. Rh8 Rxb5 37. Rf8 Ke6 38. Rb8 Rb1 39. Rxb7 b5 40. Rb6+ Kd7 41. Kf4 Kc7 42. Rf6 b4 43. Rxf7+ Kc6 44. Rf8 Kc7 45. Ra8 b3 46. Ra5 Kb6 47. Ra8 Kb5 48. Ke5 b2 49. Kxd5 Kb4 50. Rb8+ Kc3 51. Rc8+ Kd3 52. Rb8 Kc3 53. e4 Rf1 54. e5 b1=Q 55. Rxb1 Rxb1 56. e6 Re1 57. f4 Rd1 58. e7 Re1 59. Kd6 Kxd4 60. f5 gxf5 61. gxf5 Rf1 62. e8=Q Rxf5 63. Qa4+ Ke3 64. Ke6 Rf4 65. Qb3+ Kf2 66. Ke5 Rf3 67. Qc2+ Kg3 68. Qg6+ Kf2 69. Qg4 Rg3 70. Qd1 Rf3 71. Ke4 Re3+ 72. Kf4 Re2 73. Qd4+ Kg2 74. Qd3 Rf2+ 75. Kg4 Kg1 76. Qd1+ Rf1 77. Qd5 Rf2 78. Kg3 Re2 79. Qd1+ Re1 80. Qxe1# 1-0
2023.11.28 Titled Tue 28th Nov Late
731687 Radjabov, T (2745) Melkumyan, H (2650) 1-0
1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 Bg4 8. Nge2 c5 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. O-O Nc6 11. h3 Bxe2 12. Nxe2 Qe7 13. a3 Rad8 14. b4 Bd6 15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. Qa4 d4 17. Rad1 g6 18. b5 Ne5 19. Nxd4 Nd5 20. Qb3 Qc5 21. Rc1 Qb6 22. Rfd1 Rd6 23. Bf1 Rfd8 24. Rc2 Nf6 25. Rdc1 Kg7 26. Qb4 Nd5 27. Qb2 Nf6 28. Nf5+ gxf5 29. Qxe5 Rd5 30. Qg3+ Kf8 31. Qh4 Rd1 32. Qh6+ Ke7 33. Rc7+ R8d7 34. Rxd7+ Rxd7 35. Qf4 Qe6 36. Rc5 Rd5 37. Bc4 Rd1+ 38. Kh2 Qd6 39. Re5+ Kd8 40. Rxf5 Qxf4+ 41. Rxf4 Ke7 42. g4 h6 43. h4 Nd5 44. Re4+ Kf6 45. Bxd5 Rxd5 46. a4 h5 47. g5+ Kg6 48. Rf4 Rc5 49. Kg3 Rc1 50. Rd4 Ra1 51. Kf4 Ra2 52. f3 Ra3 53. e4 b6 54. Rc4 Kg7 55. e5 Kg6 56. Ke4 Ra1 57. Rc6+ Kg7 58. f4 Rxa4+ 59. Kf5 Rb4 60. Rc7 Kg8 61. Rxa7 Kf8 62. Rb7 Ke8 63. Rxb6 Rb1 64. Rb8+ Ke7 65. b6 1-0
2023.11.28 Titled Tue 28th Nov Late
731822 Melkumyan, H (2650) Aradhya, Garg (2384) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 Bg4 5. h3 Bxf3 6. Qxf3 e6 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. O-O Bd6 9. Nd2 O-O 10. e4 e5 11. exd5 cxd5 12. cxd5 exd4 13. Nc4 Ne5 14. Nxe5 Bxe5 15. Re1 Re8 16. Bf4 Qd6 17. Rxe5 Rxe5 18. g3 Rae8 19. Bxe5 Rxe5 20. Rc1 g6 21. Qf4 Rxd5 22. Qxd6 Rxd6 23. Rc7 Rb6 24. Bc4 Rc6 25. Bxf7+ Kf8 26. Rxc6 bxc6 27. Bc4 Ke7 28. Kf1 Kd6 29. Ke2 Kc5 30. Bd3 Kd5 31. b3 Ne4 32. Bxe4+ Kxe4 33. f3+ Kd5 34. Kd3 a5 35. f4 h5 36. g4 h4 37. a3 c5 38. a4 Kd6 39. Ke4 Ke6 40. f5+ gxf5+ 41. gxf5+ Kf6 42. Kf4 d3 43. Ke3 Kxf5 44. Kxd3 Kf4 45. Kc4 Kg3 46. Kxc5 Kxh3 47. b4 axb4 48. a5 b3 49. a6 b2 50. a7 b1=Q 51. a8=Q Qc2+ 52. Kd4 Qd2+ 53. Ke5 Qe3+ 54. Kf6 Qf4+ 55. Kg7 Kg3 56. Qa3+ Qf3 57. Qd6+ Kg2 58. Qd2+ Qf2 59. Qd5+ Kg1 60. Qd1+ Kh2 61. Kh7 h3 62. Qd6+ Kg1 63. Qg6+ Kf1 64. Qb1+ Kg2 65. Qg6+ Qg3 66. Qe4+ Kf2 67. Qc2+ Ke3 68. Qc3+ Kf4 69. Qc7+ Kg4 70. Qg7+ Kf3 71. Qc3+ Kg2 72. Qd2+ Qf2 73. Qd5+ Kh2 74. Qd6+ Kh1 75. Qd5+ Kg1 76. Qd1+ Qf1 77. Qg4+ Kf2 78. Qf4+ Ke2 79. Qe4+ Kd2 80. Qd4+ Qd3+ 81. Qxd3+ Kxd3 0-1
2023.11.28 Titled Tue 28th Nov Late
731859 Melkumyan, H (2650) Morris-Suzuki, Alan H (1652) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 Nc6 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 Bg4 6. h3 Bh5 7. g4 Bg6 8. Nh2 e6 9. f4 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. f5 Bd6 12. Bxd5 exd5 13. Bf4 Bxf4 14. Rxf4 Qh4 15. Qe2+ Kd7 16. Qf2 Qxh3 17. fxg6 hxg6 18. Rxf7+ Ke6 19. Rf3 Qh6 20. Nc3 Nd4 21. Re1+ Kd7 22. Rf7+ Kc6 23. Ne2 Ne6 24. c4 Ng5 25. cxd5+ Kb6 26. Nf4 Qxh2+ 27. Qxh2 Nf3+ 28. Kf2 Nxh2 29. Re6+ Kb5 30. Rxb7+ Ka5 31. Rxg6 Raf8 32. Rxa7+ Kb5 33. a4+ Kb4 34. Rb6# 1-0
2023.11.28 Titled Tue 28th Nov Late
731974 Boyer, Mahel (2463) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. d3 Nc6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 d5 5. exd5 Nxd5 6. Nf3 e5 7. O-O Be7 8. Re1 f6 9. c3 Nc7 10. Na3 O-O 11. d4 cxd4 12. cxd4 exd4 13. Bf4 Ne6 14. Bd2 Kh8 15. Rc1 a5 16. Nb5 a4 17. a3 Qb6 18. Bf1 Rd8 19. Nh4 Rd5 20. Bc4 Rxb5 21. Bxe6 Bxe6 22. Rxe6 Qd8 23. Qe2 d3 24. Qe4 Rxb2 25. Bc3 Re2 26. Qg4 Rxe6 27. Qxe6 Bxa3 28. Rd1 Bb4 29. Bxb4 Nxb4 30. Qe4 Qa5 31. Nf5 a3 32. Nd6 Qd5 33. Qe7 h6 34. Ne8 Rxe8 35. Qxe8+ Kh7 36. Qa4 Qf3 37. Rd2 Qe4 38. Kf1 Qh1# 0-1
2023.11.28 Titled Tue 28th Nov Late
732117 Svane, R (2647) Melkumyan, H (2650) 1-0
1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. c4 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O Nf6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 O-O 8. Nc3 d6 9. b3 Bd7 10. Bb2 Qa5 11. Rc1 Rfc8 12. e3 Rab8 13. Qe2 a6 14. Rfd1 Bg4 15. Bf3 Qh5 16. Bxg4 Nxg4 17. f3 Nf6 18. Kg2 Qa5 19. Ba1 Qd8 20. e4 Nxd4 21. Rxd4 b5 22. cxb5 axb5 23. Rdd1 Qa5 24. Nd5 Nxd5 25. exd5 Bxa1 26. Rxa1 Rc7 27. Rac1 Rbc8 28. Rxc7 Rxc7 29. Rd4 b4 30. h4 Ra7 31. Kh3 Qxa2 32. Qxa2 Rxa2 33. Rxb4 Rd2 34. Rb7 Kf8 35. Rb5 h5 36. g4 hxg4+ 37. fxg4 Rd3+ 38. Kg2 Kg7 39. g5 f6 40. gxf6+ Kxf6 41. Kh2 Kf5 42. Rb7 Re3 43. Kg2 Kf4 44. Kf2 Re4 45. b4 Kf5 46. b5 Kf6 47. b6 Re5 48. Rb8 Rf5+ 49. Kg3 Rxd5 50. b7 Rd3+ 51. Kf2 Rb3 52. Rf8+ 1-0
2023.11.28 Titled Tue 28th Nov Late
732215 Melkumyan, H (2650) Csonka, B (2480) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. O-O O-O 6. h3 Re8 7. a4 h6 8. a5 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. c3 Be6 11. b4 Bd6 12. Qb3 Nf6 13. Nbd2 a6 14. Ne4 Nxe4 15. dxe4 Qf6 16. Bxe6 Qxe6 17. Qxe6 Rxe6 18. Be3 f6 19. Nd2 Kf7 20. Nb3 Rd8 21. Bc5 Ree8 22. Rfd1 Ke7 23. Rd5 Nb8 24. Rad1 Bxc5 25. Nxc5 Rxd5 26. exd5 b6 27. axb6 cxb6 28. Na4 Nd7 29. c4 b5 30. d6+ Ke6 31. Nc5+ Nxc5 32. bxc5 Kd7 33. Ra1 Rc8 34. Rxa6 Rxc5 35. cxb5 Rxb5 36. Ra7+ Kxd6 37. Rxg7 Ke6 38. Rh7 Rb1+ 39. Kh2 Rb2 40. f3 e4 41. fxe4 Re2 42. Rxh6 Rxe4 43. g4 Kf7 44. Kg3 Kg7 45. Rh5 Re3+ 46. Kh4 Ra3 47. Rb5 Kg6 48. Rb6 Rc3 49. Rb4 Rd3 50. Rf4 Rc3 51. Rf1 Rd3 52. Rg1 Rc3 53. Rg3 Rc1 54. Rf3 Rg1 55. Rf2 Rh1 56. Kg3 Rg1+ 57. Kh2 Ra1 58. h4 Ra3 59. Kg2 Rb3 60. Rf3 Rb2+ 61. Kg3 Rb4 62. h5+ Kg7 63. Ra3 Kh6 64. Ra6 Kg5 65. Ra5+ Kh6 66. Ra8 Rb1 67. Rg8 Kh7 68. Rg6 Rb6 69. Kf4 Ra6 70. Kf5 Ra5+ 71. Kxf6 Ra6+ 72. Kg5 Ra5+ 73. Kh4 Ra1 74. Rb6 Ra5 75. Rb7+ Kh6 76. g5+ Rxg5 77. Rb6+ Kh7 78. Kxg5 1-0
2023.11.19 24th European Teams
740730 Melkumyan, H (2650) Kourkoulos Arditis, Stamatis (2543) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Be3 Na6 7. h3 e5 8. d5 Nc5 9. Qc2 a5 10. g4 c6 11. Nf3 a4 12. Nd2 Qa5 13. Rg1 a3 14. b3 Na6 15. Rc1 Nb4 16. Qb1 Nd7 17. Nf1 Nc5 18. Bd2 Qd8 19. Ng3 Bf6 20. Nd1 Nca6 21. Ne3 Bg5 22. Rd1 Bd7 23. Kf1 Bf4 24. Bc3 Rc8 25. Kg2 Qh4 26. Kh2 cxd5 27. Ng2 Bxg3+ 28. fxg3 Qe7 29. exd5 f5 30. Rgf1 fxg4 31. Bxg4 Bxg4 32. hxg4 Qg5 33. Bd2 Qxg4 34. Rde1 Qh5+ 35. Kg1 b6 36. Bc1 Qh3 37. Bxa3 Qxg3 38. Re3 Qg4 39. Kh2 Rxf1 40. Qxf1 Rf8 41. Qg1 Rf5 42. Rh3 Rh5 43. Rxh5 Qxh5+ 44. Kg3 Nc5 45. Qb1 Nbd3 46. Bxc5 Nxc5 47. b4 Nd7 48. Qe4 Nf6 49. Qh4 Qf5 50. Ne3 Nh5+ 51. Kh2 Qf3 52. Ng4 Qf4+ 53. Kg2 Qe4+ 54. Kh2 Qc2+ 55. Kg1 Qb1+ 56. Kh2 Qxa2+ 57. Nf2 Kf7 58. Kg1 Nf6 59. Qh3 Qb1+ 60. Kg2 Qf5 61. Qa3 Nd7 62. Qe3 Qf4 63. Qh3 Nf6 64. Qe6+ Kg7 65. c5 dxc5 66. d6 Qg5+ 67. Kh1 Qf5 68. Qe7+ Kh6 69. Kg1 cxb4 70. Qf8+ Kh5 71. Qf7 h6 72. Qb3 e4 73. Nh1 Qg5+ 74. Kf1 Qc1+ 75. Kg2 Qd2+ 76. Kh3 Qxd6 77. Ng3+ Kg5 78. Qe3+ Qf4 79. Qxb6 Qg4+ 80. Kh2 Qf4 81. Qxb4 Kg4 82. Qe1 h5 83. Kh1 Qf3+ 84. Kh2 e3 85. Nh1 Ne4 86. Qg1+ Kf5 87. Qc1 Kg5 88. Qg1+ Kh6 89. Qa1 Qf4+ 90. Kg2 Qg4+ 91. Kh2 Qh4+ 92. Kg2 Qf6 93. Qc1 Qg5+ 94. Kh2 e2 95. Qa1 Qh4+ 96. Kg2 Qg4+ 97. Kh2 Qh4+ 98. Kg2 e1=N+ 99. Kg1 Nf3+ 100. Kg2 Qg4+ 0-1
2023.11.18 24th European Teams
740653 Melkumyan, H (2650) Gledura, B (2633) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. Qxd3 e6 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Nbd2 Be7 9. Rd1 O-O 10. e4 dxe4 11. Nxe4 Nxe4 12. Qxe4 Nf6 13. Qe2 Qc7 14. g3 Rad8 15. Bf4 Qa5 16. a3 Qh5 17. Kg2 Rfe8 18. h3 Qf5 19. Re1 h6 20. Bc7 Rd7 21. Be5 Red8 22. Rad1 Nh7 23. g4 Qg6 24. Bg3 Bd6 25. Bh4 Ng5 26. Bxg5 hxg5 27. d5 exd5 28. cxd5 Bf4 29. dxc6 Qxc6 30. Rxd7 Qxd7 31. Qe4 b5 32. b3 a6 33. a4 bxa4 34. bxa4 Rc8 35. Rb1 Qc6 36. Rb4 Bd6 37. Qxc6 Rxc6 38. Nd4 Bxb4 39. Nxc6 Bc5 40. Nb8 a5 41. Nc6 Bb6 42. Kf3 f6 43. Ke4 Kf7 44. Kd5 Bxf2 45. Nxa5 Ke7 46. Nc4 Kd7 47. Nd6 Be1 48. Ne4 Ke7 49. Nc5 g6 50. Ne4 Ba5 51. Nd6 Be1 52. Nc4 Kd7 53. a5 Bb4 54. Nb6+ Kc7 55. Ke6 Bxa5 56. Nd5+ Kc6 57. Nxf6 Kc5 58. Ne4+ Kd4 59. Nxg5 Bd8 60. Nf7 Bh4 61. Ne5 Ke4 62. Nxg6 Bg5 63. Nf8 Kf4 64. Nh7 Bd8 65. Kf7 Bh4 66. Kg7 Be7 67. Kh6 Kg3 68. g5 Ba3 69. g6 Bb2 70. Kg5 Bc1+ 71. Kh5 Bb2 72. Ng5 Kf4 73. Ne6+ Kg3 74. h4 1-0
2023.11.15 24th European Teams
740486 Melkumyan, H (2650) Bluebaum, M (2670) 0-1
1. c4 e5 2. g3 c6 3. d4 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Bxd2+ 5. Qxd2 d6 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. Bg2 O-O 8. e4 b5 9. Nge2 bxc4 10. O-O Qe7 11. h3 Nbd7 12. g4 d5 13. exd5 Nxd5 14. Nxd5 cxd5 15. Nc3 Bb7 16. Nxd5 Bxd5 17. Bxd5 Rad8 18. Rfe1 Qd6 19. Bxc4 exd4 20. Qg5 Nb6 21. Bb3 Nd5 22. Re4 Nf6 23. Re5 g6 24. Rd1 Kg7 25. Ra5 h5 26. gxh5 Nxh5 27. Rd3 Rde8 28. Rf3 Re1+ 29. Kg2 Re4 30. Rxa7 Nf4+ 31. Kf1 d3 32. Re3 d2 33. Qg4 Qd3+ 34. Kg1 Rxe3 35. fxe3 Qxe3+ 36. Kh1 Nxh3 37. Kh2 Qxa7 0-1
2023.11.14 24th European Teams
740425 Kobo, Ori (2556) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bf1 Nxe5 8. Rxe5 O-O 9. d4 Bf6 10. Re2 b6 11. Re1 Bb7 12. Bf4 Nf5 13. c3 Bg5 14. Qg4 Bxf4 15. Qxf4 Ne7 16. Nd2 Nd5 17. Qg3 Nf6 18. c4 d6 19. d5 Bc8 20. Nb3 g6 21. Nd4 Bd7 22. Qc3 Re8 23. g3 a5 24. Bg2 Nh5 25. Rxe8+ Bxe8 26. Bf3 Ng7 27. Nc6 Bxc6 28. dxc6 Qf8 29. h4 Re8 30. Kg2 Re5 31. a3 Qe7 32. b4 Ne8 33. Rd1 Nf6 34. Rd4 h6 35. Qd3 Rf5 36. Qd2 Kg7 37. Rd3 Qe6 38. Rd4 Re5 39. Bd5 Qe8 40. bxa5 bxa5 41. Qc3 Re1 42. Bf3 Qe5 43. Rd3 g5 44. hxg5 hxg5 45. g4 a4 46. Qxe5 Rxe5 47. Rd4 Kf8 48. Kf1 Ke8 49. Rd1 Rc5 50. Rd4 Re5 51. Rd1 Rc5 52. Rd4 Ng8 53. Bd1 Ne7 54. Bxa4 Nxc6 55. Bxc6+ Rxc6 56. Ke2 Kd7 57. f4 Ra6 58. fxg5 Rxa3 59. Rf4 Ke7 60. Re4+ Kf8 61. c5 Ra5 62. cxd6 cxd6 63. Rd4 Ke7 64. Ke3 Rxg5 65. Kf4 Re5 66. g5 Ke6 67. Rd1 d5 68. Ra1 Re4+ 69. Kf3 Kf5 70. Ra5 Re5 71. Ra7 Kg6 72. Rd7 Rxg5 73. Ke3 Kf6 74. Kd4 Ke6 75. Rd8 Rg4+ 76. Kd3 Ra4 77. Re8+ Kf5 78. Rd8 Ke5 79. Re8+ Kf4 80. Rd8 Ra5 81. Ke2 f5 82. Rd7 Ra2+ 83. Kd3 Kg3 84. Rxd5 f4 85. Rg5+ Kf2 86. Rh5 Ra3+ 87. Kd2 f3 88. Rg5 Ra8 89. Rg7 Rd8+ 90. Kc2 Kf1 0-1
2023.11.13 24th European Teams
748202 Melkumyan, H (2650) Ragger, M (2615) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. h4 Bg7 6. e4 Nxc3 7. dxc3 Qxd1+ 8. Kxd1 Nd7 9. Bc4 Nc5 10. Re1 e5 11. b4 Be6 12. Bf1 Na4 13. Kc2 Nb6 14. a4 a5 15. Be3 Nc4 16. Bxc4 Bxc4 17. Nd2 Be6 18. bxa5 Rxa5 19. Nb3 Bxb3+ 20. Kxb3 Kd7 21. c4 Rha8 22. Red1+ Ke6 23. Rd5 c6 24. Rxa5 Rxa5 25. Rd1 Bf6 26. Bb6 Ra8 27. g3 Be7 28. a5 f5 29. exf5+ gxf5 30. Re1 h5 31. Ka4 Bd6 32. Rb1 Kd7 33. Rd1 Ke6 34. Rb1 Kd7 35. Rb2 Rg8 36. Be3 Kc8 37. Bg5 Bc7 38. Rd2 Rg7 39. Rd3 Rd7 40. Rf3 Rf7 41. Rd3 Rd7 42. Rf3 Rf7 43. Rd3 1/2-1/2
2023.11.12 24th European Teams
748115 Melkumyan, H (2650) Martinovic, Sa (2542) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 e6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nd2 Bd6 5. Ngf3 Bxf4 6. exf4 Qd6 7. g3 b6 8. Bd3 Ba6 9. Bxa6 Nxa6 10. O-O O-O 11. Qe2 b5 12. Ne5 Rab8 13. Ndf3 c5 14. Rfd1 c4 15. a3 Nc7 16. b4 Ne4 17. Qe1 f6 18. Ng4 h5 19. Ne3 g5 20. Ng2 h4 21. fxg5 h3 22. gxf6 hxg2 23. Ne5 Rxf6 24. f3 Ng5 25. Qe3 Nf7 26. a4 Rf5 27. Ng4 Kg7 28. axb5 Nxb5 29. f4 c3 30. Ra5 Rb6 31. Rb1 Qc6 32. Qf2 a6 33. Kxg2 Nbd6 34. Ne3 Rf6 35. Qe2 Ne4 36. Rba1 Rxb4 37. Rxa6 Qb5 38. Qd1 Rxd4 39. Qxd4 Qe2+ 40. Kg1 Qf2+ 41. Kh1 Kh7 42. Qd3 Ne5 43. Ra7+ Kh6 44. Qf1 1-0
2023.11.08 Titled Tue 7th Nov Late
754524 Firouzja, Alireza (2777) Melkumyan, H (2650) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. g3 dxc4 4. Bg2 c5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Qa4 cxd4 7. O-O Bd7 8. Qxc4 e5 9. e3 Rc8 10. Qe2 d3 11. Qxd3 Nf6 12. Nc3 Be7 13. Rd1 O-O 14. Ng5 h6 15. Nh7 Bg4 16. Nxf8 Bxd1 17. Qxd1 Qxd1+ 18. Nxd1 Kxf8 19. Bd2 Rd8 20. Be1 Nd5 21. a3 f5 22. e4 fxe4 23. Bxe4 Nf6 24. Bxc6 bxc6 25. Kf1 Nd5 26. Rc1 c5 27. Ke2 Kf7 28. f3 Ke6 29. Nf2 Rb8 30. Nd3 Rb3 31. Bf2 Nf6 32. Bxc5 e4 33. fxe4 Nxe4 34. Bxa7 Rb7 35. Be3 Rb8 36. b4 Bf6 37. Nc5+ Nxc5 38. Rxc5 Ra8 39. Ra5 Rc8 40. b5 Rc2+ 41. Kf3 Rxh2 42. b6 Rb2 43. a4 Rb3 44. Ke2 Rb2+ 45. Kd1 Rb3 46. Ra8 Be5 47. Bf2 Kd5 48. a5 Ke4 49. a6 Ra3 50. a7 Ra1+ 51. Ke2 Ra2+ 52. Kf1 Bd6 53. Re8+ Kf3 54. Re3+ Kg4 55. Rd3 Be5 56. Rd5 1-0
2023.11.07 Titled Tue 7th Nov Early
751137 Melkumyan, H (2650) Tulchynskyi, Feliks (2325) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 b6 7. Bb2 Bb7 8. e3 c5 9. Qe2 Nbd7 10. Rd1 Qc7 11. Nc3 a6 12. Rac1 Rac8 13. d4 dxc4 14. bxc4 Rfd8 15. d5 exd5 16. cxd5 b5 17. e4 Bd6 18. a4 b4 19. Na2 Re8 20. Nh4 Be5 21. Nxb4 Bxb2 22. Qxb2 Qb6 23. Nd3 Qxb2 24. Nxb2 Nxe4 25. Nf5 Rb8 26. Nc4 g6 27. Nfd6 Nxd6 28. Nxd6 Red8 29. Ne4 Rbc8 30. Nd6 Rb8 31. a5 Ba8 32. Ne4 Rb5 33. Ra1 c4 34. Nc3 Rc5 35. d6 Bxg2 36. Kxg2 Ne5 37. Rd4 Nc6 38. Rf4 Rxa5 39. Rb1 Rxd6 40. Rxc4 Kg7 41. Rb6 Ne5 42. Rxd6 Nxc4 43. Rd7 Ne5 44. Ra7 Ra3 45. Ne4 Ra2 46. Nd6 g5 47. h3 h5 48. Re7 Kf6 49. Re8 Nd3 50. Ne4+ Kg7 51. Rd8 Ne1+ 52. Kf1 Nf3 53. Rd5 Kg6 54. Rd6+ Kf5 55. Nc5 g4 56. hxg4+ hxg4 57. Rd5+ Kg6 58. Nd3 Ra1+ 59. Ke2 Kg7 60. Ke3 Ne1 61. Nf4 Ra3+ 62. Ke2 Nf3 63. Rd7 Kf6 64. Rb7 a5 65. Nd5+ Ke6 66. Ne3 Ne5 67. Rb6+ Ke7 68. Rb5 f6 69. Rb7+ Ke6 70. Rb6+ Kf7 71. Ra6 a4 72. Nd5 Ra2+ 73. Ke3 Ra3+ 74. Ke4 Rf3 75. Ra7+ Kg6 76. Nf4+ Kh6 77. Ra6 Kg5 78. Ne6+ Kg6 79. Nf4+ Kg5 80. Ra8 Kh6 81. Kf5 Nd3 82. Kxf6 Kh7 83. Ra7+ Kh6 84. Ra8 Kh7 85. Kg5 Nxf4 86. Ra7+ Kg8 87. gxf4 Rxf2 88. f5 g3 89. Kg6 Kf8 90. f6 Ke8 91. f7+ Kd8 92. Ra8+ Kc7 93. Rxa4 g2 94. Rg4 Kd7 95. Kg7 Ke7 96. Re4+ Kd7 97. Rg4 Ke7 98. Re4+ Kd7 99. Rd4+ Ke7 100. Re4+ 1/2-1/2
2023.11.07 Titled Tue 7th Nov Early
751204 Mendoza, Ro (2129) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 O-O 8. Bd3 a6 9. cxd5 exd5 10. O-O Re8 11. Rc1 c6 12. a3 Nf8 13. Ne5 N6d7 14. Bg3 Nxe5 15. Bxe5 Bd6 16. Bxd6 Qxd6 17. Bb1 g6 18. Na4 Nd7 19. b4 Nf6 20. Nc5 Re7 21. Re1 h5 22. f3 b6 23. Nd3 a5 24. Qd2 axb4 25. axb4 Ba6 26. Ne5 Rc8 27. f4 Bb5 28. f5 Ne4 29. Bxe4 dxe4 30. fxg6 Rxe5 31. gxf7+ Kf8 32. Qf2 Rg5 33. Qh4 Qg6 0-1
2023.11.07 Titled Tue 7th Nov Early
751553 Melkumyan, H (2650) Belov, Alexe (2421) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Bf4 Nf6 5. e3 O-O 6. Rc1 a6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Bd3 c6 9. Nge2 Nbd7 10. Qc2 Re8 11. O-O Nf8 12. h3 Ng6 13. Bg3 Bd6 14. a3 a5 15. Rb1 Qe7 16. Rfc1 Bxg3 17. Nxg3 Nh4 18. b3 Qxa3 19. Na4 Qd6 20. Nb6 Rb8 21. Qc5 Qe6 22. Bf1 Ne4 23. Nxe4 Qxe4 24. Qd6 Bxh3 25. gxh3 Nf3+ 26. Kh1 Nh4+ 27. Kh2 Nf3+ 28. Kg3 Nd2 29. Qf4 Qg6+ 30. Qg4 Qd6+ 31. Kg2 Re6 32. Bd3 Nxb1 33. Rxb1 Qb4 34. Nd7 Rbe8 35. Nc5 Rf6 36. Nd7 Rfe6 37. Ne5 g6 38. Qf4 Qe7 39. Kh2 Rf6 40. Qg3 Kh8 41. Ng4 Re6 42. Ne5 Rf6 43. Ra1 Qb4 44. Qh4 Kg7 45. Ng4 Rfe6 46. Qh6+ Kg8 47. Qf4 Kg7 48. Bf1 Qd2 49. Bg2 h5 50. Qh6+ Kg8 51. Ne5 Qxf2 52. Rf1 1-0
2023.11.07 Titled Tue 7th Nov Early
751858 Krallis, Christos (2339) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nxe4 5. Nxe4 d5 6. Bd3 f5 7. Nc3 e4 8. O-O exd3 9. Re1+ Be7 10. cxd3 O-O 11. Qb3 Kh8 12. Nxd5 Bd6 13. Ne3 b6 14. Nc4 Bb7 15. Nxd6 Qxd6 16. Qc3 Rae8 17. Re3 f4 18. Re4 Ne7 19. b3 Bxe4 20. dxe4 Qc6 21. Bb2 Qxc3 22. Bxc3 c5 23. h4 Nc6 24. Re1 h6 25. h5 Kh7 26. Nh4 Re6 27. Ng6 Rf7 28. f3 Ne7 29. Nh4 Rf8 30. Kf2 Rd8 31. g3 fxg3+ 32. Kxg3 b5 33. a3 Rd3 34. Ng2 Ra6 35. Nf4 Rd7 36. b4 c4 37. Ra1 Nc8 38. Ne2 Nb6 39. Nd4 Na4 40. Nf5 Nxc3 41. dxc3 Rd3 42. Kf4 Rf6 43. Rg1 Rf7 44. e5 Rxf3+ 45. Kxf3 Rxf5+ 46. Ke4 Rxh5 47. e6 Kg8 48. e7 Kf7 49. Rxg7+ Ke8 50. Rg8+ Kxe7 51. Rg7+ Kf6 52. Rxa7 Re5+ 53. Kd4 Rf5 54. Rh7 Kg5 55. a4 bxa4 56. Kxc4 h5 57. b5 a3 58. b6 h4 59. b7 Rf8 60. Kc5 a2 61. Rg7+ Kh5 62. Rg1 h3 63. Kc6 h2 64. Rh1 Kg4 65. Kc7 Kg3 66. b8=Q Rxb8 67. Kxb8 Kg2 68. Ra1 h1=Q 69. Rxa2+ Kf3 70. Ra7 Qh8+ 71. Kb7 Ke4 72. Kb6 Qf6+ 73. Kb7 Kd5 74. Ra5+ Kc4 75. Ra4+ Kb5 76. Rb4+ Kc5 77. Ka7 Qxc3 78. Rb7 Qd4 79. Rc7+ Kb5+ 80. Kb7 Qd5+ 81. Kb8 Kb6 82. Re7 Qd8# 0-1
2023.11.07 Titled Tue 7th Nov Early
751992 Melkumyan, H (2650) Timerkhanov, Alexander (2308) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 g6 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. Qb3 e6 8. Ne5 a6 9. Be2 Nc6 10. Nxd7 Qxd7 11. d4 Na5 12. Qd1 b5 13. Bd2 Nc4 14. Qb3 Bd6 15. a4 b4 16. Nb1 Rc8 17. O-O O-O 18. Rd1 Rc7 19. a5 Rb8 20. Be1 Rb5 21. Nd2 Rxa5 22. Nxc4 dxc4 23. Bxc4 Rxa1 24. Rxa1 Qc6 25. Bf1 Qc2 26. Qxc2 Rxc2 27. Rxa6 Be7 28. Ra7 Bd6 29. Ra6 Be7 30. f3 Nd5 31. Bf2 Rxb2 32. g3 Nc3 33. Ra7 Bd6 34. Rb7 Nd1 35. Be1 Nxe3 36. Bd3 b3 37. Bf2 Nd1 38. Be1 Ne3 39. Rb6 Be7 40. Rb7 Bd6 1/2-1/2
2023.11.07 Titled Tue 7th Nov Early
752145 Preotu, Razvan (2461) Melkumyan, H (2650) 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. c3 Nc6 10. Na3 Be6 11. Bxe6 fxe6 12. Nc4 Nd7 13. Bd2 Qe8 14. b4 Qg6 15. b5 Nd8 16. d4 exd4 17. cxd4 cxd4 18. Nxd4 Nc5 19. Qe2 Nf7 20. Bb4 Rac8 21. Na5 Ng5 22. Kh1 Bf6 23. Rad1 Be5 24. Bxc5 dxc5 25. Nc2 Qh6 26. g3 Nf3 27. h4 Nxh4 28. Qg4 Nf3+ 29. Kg2 Qh2+ 30. Kf1 Nd4 0-1
2023.11.07 Titled Tue 7th Nov Early
752307 Melkumyan, H (2650) Javakhadze, Z (2457) 1-0
1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. Nge2 Re8 9. Qc2 h6 10. Bh4 a5 11. h3 Na6 12. a3 Nc7 13. g4 Ne6 14. f4 b6 15. Rg1 Bb7 16. g5 hxg5 17. fxg5 Nh5 18. O-O-O b5 19. Rdf1 Rf8 20. Rg4 g6 21. Bxg6 fxg6 22. Qxg6+ Neg7 23. Rf6 Be7 24. Qh6 Bc8 25. g6 Rxf6 26. Qh7+ Kf8 27. Qh8# 1-0
2023.11.07 Titled Tue 7th Nov Early
752478 Melkumyan, H (2650) Nihal, Sarin (2692) 1-0
1. Nf3 a6 2. d4 d5 3. Nbd2 Bf5 4. c4 e6 5. g3 Nc6 6. a3 Nf6 7. Bg2 h5 8. h3 Bd6 9. O-O h4 10. Nxh4 Bxh3 11. Bxh3 g5 12. e4 gxh4 13. e5 hxg3 14. Bg2 Nh5 15. exd6 Nxd4 16. Nf3 Nf5 17. dxc7 Qxc7 18. cxd5 Nf4 19. Qa4+ b5 20. Qxf4 gxf2+ 21. Rxf2 Qc5 22. dxe6 O-O-O 23. Bd2 Nd4 24. Nxd4 Rxd4 25. Rc1 1-0
2023.11.07 Titled Tue 7th Nov Early
752731 Le, Quang Liem (2731) Melkumyan, H (2650) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. b3 c5 5. Bb2 Nc6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bb5 Bd7 8. O-O Be7 9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 O-O 11. Nc3 Ne5 12. Rc1 a6 13. Bxd7 Qxd7 14. Na4 Rac8 15. Rxc8 Qxc8 16. Qb1 Re8 17. Rc1 Qd8 18. Qf5 Bd6 19. h3 Ne4 20. Qh5 Nd3 21. Rc2 b5 22. Nc3 Re5 23. Qe2 Ndxf2 24. Nxe4 Nxe4 25. Nc6 Ng3 26. Qf3 Rxe3 27. Qxe3 Qd7 28. Ne5 Qf5 29. Qd3 Ne4 30. Nf3 h6 31. Bd4 f6 32. Rc6 Bf4 33. Rxa6 Qg6 34. Ra8+ Kh7 35. Be3 Bd6 36. Qxd5 Bg3 37. Qg8# 1-0
2023.11.07 Titled Tue 7th Nov Early
752908 Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo (2611) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 Bc5 4. Nc3 O-O 5. Be3 d6 6. Bxc5 dxc5 7. h3 Nc6 8. Nf3 a6 9. O-O b5 10. Bd5 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 Be6 12. c4 Qd6 13. Re1 Rfd8 14. Rc1 h6 15. b3 b4 16. Qd2 a5 17. Red1 a4 18. Qb2 f6 19. Kh2 Ra7 20. Kg1 Rda8 21. Rb1 Bf7 22. Qc1 Bh5 23. g4 Bf7 24. Qe3 Nd8 25. Nh4 c6 26. Nb6 axb3 27. axb3 Rb8 28. Nf5 Qf8 29. Na4 Ne6 30. Kh2 Nd4 31. Nxd4 cxd4 32. Qf3 c5 33. Rg1 Be8 34. Nb2 Ra2 35. Qd1 Rba8 36. f3 Qf7 37. h4 R8a3 38. Rg2 Qg6 39. Qc2 Bd7 40. Rbg1 Qf7 41. Rb1 Kf8 42. Qd1 Ke8 43. Qc2 Kd8 44. Rbg1 Kc8 45. Kh1 Kb7 46. Rh2 h5 47. Qd1 hxg4 48. fxg4 Qg6 49. g5 fxg5 50. Rxg5 Qf6 51. Rg1 Ra1 52. Qe2 Rxg1+ 53. Kxg1 Ra1+ 54. Nd1 Qf4 55. Rg2 Qc1 56. Rxg7 Qxd1+ 57. Qxd1 Rxd1+ 58. Kg2 Rd2+ 59. Kg1 Kc6 60. h5 Rxd3 61. h6 Rxb3 62. h7 Rh3 63. Kg2 Rh5 64. Kg3 b3 65. Rg6+ Kc7 66. Rg5 Rxg5+ 67. Kh4 Rg1 68. h8=Q Rh1+ 69. Kg5 Rxh8 70. Kf6 b2 71. Kxe5 b1=Q 72. Kd5 Qb7+ 73. Kxc5 Qb6+ 74. Kd5 Qd6# 0-1
2023.11.07 Titled Tue 7th Nov Early
752955 Melkumyan, H (2650) Le Tuan Minh (2567) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 g6 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. Ne5 Bg7 8. Bg2 O-O 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. O-O Nd7 11. b3 Ba6 12. Ba3 Qa5 13. Bb2 e6 14. Re1 c5 15. dxc5 Bxc3 16. Bxc3 Qxc3 17. Rc1 Qb4 18. c6 Ne5 19. Qc2 Rac8 20. c7 Rfe8 21. Qb2 Qd6 22. Qc3 Re7 23. Qa5 Rexc7 24. Rxc7 Rxc7 25. h3 Rc2 26. f4 Nd7 27. e4 Qb6+ 28. Qxb6 Nxb6 29. exd5 Nxd5 30. a3 Rc3 0-1
2023.11.07 Titled Tue 7th Nov Late
753115 Melkumyan, H (2650) Ventura Bolet, M (2233) 1-0
1. c4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. e4 e5 5. dxe5 dxe5 6. Qxd8+ Kxd8 7. Be3 c6 8. O-O-O+ Ke8 9. h4 Be6 10. h5 Nd7 11. h6 Bf8 12. Nf3 f6 13. g3 b6 14. Bh3 Bxh3 15. Rxh3 Bc5 16. Bxc5 Nxc5 17. Rd6 Rc8 18. Rh1 Ke7 19. Rhd1 Nxh6 20. b4 Nf7 21. bxc5 Nxd6 22. cxd6+ Ke6 23. c5 Rhd8 24. Na4 Rb8 25. Nd2 bxc5 26. Nc4 Rb5 27. a3 f5 28. exf5+ gxf5 29. Kc2 f4 30. Nc3 Rb7 31. Re1 fxg3 32. Rxe5+ Kd7 33. fxg3 Kc8 34. Rxc5 Rg7 35. Ne4 Rg4 36. Kd3 Re8 37. Ne5 Rd8 38. Nxg4 1-0
2023.11.07 Titled Tue 7th Nov Late
753398 Sturt, R (2459) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 g6 4. b3 Bg7 5. Bb2 O-O 6. Be2 c5 7. O-O Nc6 8. Na3 a6 9. Ne5 Nxe5 10. fxe5 Nd7 11. d4 b5 12. c4 dxc4 13. bxc4 b4 14. Nc2 Bb7 15. Bf3 Qc7 16. Bxb7 Qxb7 17. Ne1 Rad8 18. Qb3 e6 19. Nd3 a5 20. Rac1 Qa7 21. d5 a4 22. Qc2 exd5 23. cxd5 c4 24. Nxb4 Qxe3+ 25. Kh1 Nxe5 26. Rce1 Qc5 27. Qc3 a3 28. Ba1 f6 29. Re4 Qa5 30. Rc1 Rd7 31. h3 Rb8 32. Nc6 Qxc3 33. Bxc3 Re8 34. Nxe5 fxe5 35. Rd1 Rc8 36. Kg1 Rc5 37. Bb4 Rdxd5 38. Rxd5 Rxd5 39. Rxc4 Rd1+ 40. Kf2 Rd3 41. Ke2 Rg3 42. Kf2 Rd3 43. Ke2 Rd5 44. Bxa3 Ra5 45. Rc8+ Kf7 46. Rc3 e4 47. Rb3 Bd4 48. g4 Ke6 49. Kd2 Kd5 50. Ke2 Kc4 51. Rb4+ Kd5 52. Rb3 Ra4 53. Rb5+ Kc4 54. Rb3 h6 55. h4 h5 56. gxh5 gxh5 57. Kd2 Kd5 58. Ke2 Ke6 59. Kd2 Kf5 60. Ke2 Be5 61. Ke3 Bf4+ 62. Ke2 Kg4 63. Bc5 Rxa2+ 64. Kf1 Kxh4 65. Rb4 Kg4 66. Rxe4 Kf3 67. Re1 Rc2 0-1
2023.11.07 Titled Tue 7th Nov Late
753556 Melkumyan, H (2650) Gubajdullin, A (2253) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Nge2 Nc6 7. Be3 a6 8. Ng3 e5 9. d5 Nd4 10. Nge2 c5 11. dxc6 bxc6 12. Nxd4 exd4 13. Bxd4 Rb8 14. Qd2 Qa5 15. Rd1 c5 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. Nd5 Qxd2+ 18. Rxd2 Bxb2 19. Bd3 Be6 20. Ke2 Bxd5 21. cxd5 a5 22. a4 Rb4 23. Bb5 c4 24. Rc2 c3 25. Kd3 Rb8 26. Re1 Kg7 27. g4 g5 28. e5 dxe5 29. Rxe5 Rf4 30. Rxg5+ Kf6 31. Rh5 Rxf3+ 32. Kc4 Rf4+ 33. Kb3 Rb4+ 34. Ka2 Rd4 35. Rf2+ Kg7 36. Rhf5 Rb7 37. Bc6 Rc7 38. Kb3 Rd2 39. Rxd2 cxd2 40. Kc2 Bc1 41. Rf1 f6 42. h4 Rc8 43. Kd1 Rd8 44. Kc2 Rd6 45. Kd3 h6 46. Ke4 Kf8 47. Kf5 Kg7 48. Ke4 Kg6 49. Bb5 Kg7 50. Bd3 Kf7 51. Kd4 Kg7 52. Bf5 Rd7 53. Bxd7 Kf7 54. Bf5 Ke7 55. Bc2 Kd6 56. Bd1 Kd7 57. Ke4 Ke7 58. Rf5 Kd7 59. Rxf6 Ke7 60. Rxh6 Kf7 61. Re6 1-0
2023.11.07 Titled Tue 7th Nov Late
753648 Duda, J (2731) Melkumyan, H (2650) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. O-O Nd7 7. c3 O-O 8. d4 Bd6 9. Be3 b6 10. Nbd2 Ba6 11. Re1 Re8 12. Qa4 Bb7 13. Rad1 c5 14. dxe5 Nxe5 15. Nxe5 Bxe5 16. Nf3 Qf6 17. Nxe5 Qxe5 18. f3 Qe6 19. Bf4 Bc6 20. Qb3 Qxb3 21. axb3 Rac8 22. Kf2 a5 23. Rd2 f6 24. g4 Re7 25. Red1 Kf7 26. h4 h6 27. h5 Re6 28. Rd8 Re8 29. Rxc8 Rxc8 30. e5 fxe5 31. Bxe5 Be8 32. f4 Kf8 33. Kg3 Bc6 34. g5 hxg5 35. fxg5 Re8 36. Kf4 Re7 37. Rd8+ Be8 38. g6 Rd7 39. h6 Rxd8 40. h7 Bxg6 41. h8=Q+ Ke7 42. Qxg7+ Bf7 43. Bf6+ 1-0
2023.11.07 Titled Tue 7th Nov Late
753850 Melkumyan, H (2650) Syaputra, Arifa Rizki (2239) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c4 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 e5 6. Nf5 d6 7. Nc3 Nf6 8. Bg5 Bxf5 9. exf5 Be7 10. Bd3 O-O 11. O-O Nd4 12. Re1 Rc8 13. Rc1 Re8 14. b3 Nd7 15. Be3 Bg5 16. Nd5 h6 17. Qg4 Nf6 18. Nxf6+ Qxf6 19. Rcd1 Nc6 20. Be4 Rc7 21. Bxg5 hxg5 22. Re3 Nd4 23. a4 b5 24. cxb5 axb5 25. a5 Ra7 26. b4 Rc8 27. h3 Rc4 28. Rb1 Nc6 29. Bxc6 Rxg4 30. hxg4 g6 31. Bxb5 gxf5 32. gxf5 Qxf5 33. Bd3 Qf4 34. a6 Qd4 35. b5 Qb6 36. Be4 Rc7 37. Ra3 Qc5 38. Raa1 Qb6 39. a7 Rxa7 40. Rxa7 Qxa7 41. b6 Qb8 42. b7 Kg7 43. Ra1 Qc7 44. g3 f5 45. Bc6 Qb6 46. Ra8 Qb1+ 47. Kg2 Qc2 48. b8=Q Qxc6+ 49. Kg1 Qc1+ 50. Kh2 Kg6 51. Qe8+ Kf6 52. Qh8+ Ke6 53. Qg8+ Kd7 54. Qf7+ 1-0
2023.11.07 Titled Tue 7th Nov Late
753907 Aarav, Dengla (2391) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. h3 Nc6 6. c3 g6 7. Qc2 Bg7 8. Bf4 O-O 9. Nf3 Bd7 10. Nbd2 Rc8 11. Qb1 a6 12. O-O b5 13. a4 Qb6 14. axb5 axb5 15. Re1 Ra8 16. Rxa8 Rxa8 17. Nb3 b4 18. Nc5 Be8 19. Qc2 e6 20. Ne5 Nxe5 21. Bxe5 Nd7 22. Nxd7 Bxd7 23. c4 Bxe5 24. c5 b3 25. Qc1 Qb4 26. c6 Bxc6 27. dxe5 Bb5 28. Bxb5 Qxb5 29. Qc3 Rb8 30. Re3 Qb4 31. Qc7 Qb6 32. Qd7 Qd4 33. Rf3 Rf8 0-1
2023.11.07 Titled Tue 7th Nov Late
754135 Pranav, V (2611) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 O-O 6. O-O Re8 7. Re1 a6 8. Ba4 h6 9. h3 Ba7 10. Nbd2 d6 11. Nf1 Bd7 12. Ng3 Ne7 13. Bb3 Be6 14. Bxe6 fxe6 15. Qb3 Qd7 16. d4 Nc6 17. dxe5 Nxe5 18. Nxe5 dxe5 19. Be3 Bxe3 20. Rxe3 Qc6 21. Qb4 a5 22. Qb3 a4 23. Qb4 b6 24. Nf1 Ra5 25. Nd2 Rd8 26. Nf3 Rd6 27. Ree1 Rc5 28. b3 Ra5 29. c4 Nxe4 30. c5 Nxc5 31. Nxe5 Qe8 32. Nc4 Rd4 33. Qc3 Rd3 34. Qc1 Ra8 35. b4 Nd7 36. Qc2 Rd4 37. Qc3 c5 38. bxc5 bxc5 39. Rab1 Rb8 40. Rbc1 Qe7 41. Ne3 Qd6 42. Nc4 Qd5 43. Ne3 Qxa2 44. Qa5 Qb3 45. Qa6 Qb6 46. Qe2 a3 47. Ra1 Ra8 48. Nc2 Rda4 49. Qd3 Nf6 50. Rxa3 c4 51. Qf3 Rxa3 52. Nxa3 Rc8 53. Nc2 c3 54. Re2 Nd5 55. Qe4 Rc6 56. g3 Nf6 57. Qe5 Qa6 58. Kh2 Kh7 59. Qe3 Qc4 60. Qf3 Rd6 61. Qe3 Nd7 0-1
2023.11.07 Titled Tue 7th Nov Late
754152 Melkumyan, H (2650) Hakobyan, Aram (2616) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 Be7 5. b3 Nc6 6. d4 O-O 7. Bd3 Nb4 8. Be2 dxc4 9. bxc4 c5 10. O-O Qa5 11. Bb2 Rd8 12. Qb3 cxd4 13. exd4 Bd7 14. Rfd1 Rac8 15. Ne5 Be8 16. h3 Nc6 17. Nf3 Qb4 18. Rab1 Na5 19. Qxb4 Bxb4 20. Ne5 Nc6 21. Nf3 Na5 22. Ne5 Nc6 23. Nf3 Na5 1/2-1/2
2023.11.07 Titled Tue 7th Nov Late
754273 Rastbod, Ali (2231) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 Bg4 4. d4 Nd7 5. O-O Ngf6 6. h3 Bxf3 7. exf3 g6 8. f4 Bg7 9. c3 O-O 10. Nd2 e6 11. Nf3 Ne8 12. Ne5 Nd6 13. g4 c5 14. Be3 cxd4 15. Bxd4 Nxe5 16. fxe5 Nc4 17. Qe2 Na5 18. f4 Nc6 19. f5 exf5 20. gxf5 Re8 21. fxg6 hxg6 22. Qf3 Re7 23. Rae1 Bxe5 24. Rxe5 Nxe5 25. Qf6 Re6 26. Bxe5 Rxf6 27. Bxf6 Qd6 28. Bd4 Re8 0-1
2023.11.07 Titled Tue 7th Nov Late
754448 Melkumyan, H (2650) Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo (2611) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 c5 5. Bxb4 cxb4 6. g3 b6 7. Bg2 Bb7 8. O-O a5 9. a3 Na6 10. axb4 Nxb4 11. Nc3 O-O 12. b3 Rc8 13. Rc1 d6 14. e3 Qe7 15. Qe2 Ba6 16. Rfd1 d5 17. Ne5 Nd7 18. Nxd7 Qxd7 19. Na2 Qd6 20. Bf1 g6 21. Qd2 Nxa2 22. Qxa2 dxc4 23. bxc4 Bb7 24. Bg2 Bxg2 25. Kxg2 Rc6 26. Rc2 Rfc8 27. Rdc1 e5 28. dxe5 Qxe5 29. Kg1 h5 30. Qb2 Qe6 31. Qd4 Rd6 32. Qf4 Rc5 33. Qf3 h4 34. gxh4 Qe7 35. Qg3 Kg7 36. Rb2 Rdc6 37. Rcb1 Qe6 38. h3 a4 39. Qg4 Qf6 40. Qd4 Qxd4 41. exd4 Rxc4 42. Rxb6 Rxb6 43. Rxb6 Rxd4 44. h5 gxh5 45. Ra6 f6 46. Kg2 Kg6 47. Ra5 Rb4 48. Kg3 Rb3+ 49. Kh4 Rb4+ 50. Kg3 f5 51. f4 h4+ 52. Kxh4 Rxf4+ 53. Kg3 Rb4 54. h4 Rg4+ 55. Kh3 Re4 56. Kg3 Rb4 57. Kh3 Rb3+ 58. Kg2 a3 59. Kf2 Rh3 60. Kg2 Rc3 61. Kf2 Kf6 62. Ke2 Rh3 63. Kf2 Rd3 64. Kg2 Rc3 65. Kf2 Kg6 66. Kg2 f4 67. Kf2 Rb3 68. Kg2 Kf6 69. Kf2 Ke6 70. Kg2 Ke7 71. Kf2 Kd6 72. Kg2 Kc7 73. h5 Kb6 74. Ra8 Kb7 75. Ra4 Rg3+ 76. Kf2 Rh3 77. h6 Kb6 78. h7 Rxh7 79. Rxa3 Kc5 80. Ra4 Rh4 81. Kf3 Kd5 82. Rxf4 Rxf4+ 83. Kxf4 1/2-1/2
2023.11.05 FIDE Grand Swiss 2023
755544 Krasenkow, M (2531) Melkumyan, H (2650) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 b6 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Nxd5 Qxd5 9. Bd3 Ba6 10. O-O Qb7 11. Rc1 c5 12. dxc5 bxc5 13. Ng5 Bxg5 14. Bxg5 Rc8 15. b3 Qd5 16. Bxa6 Nxa6 17. Qg4 Qf5 18. Qxf5 exf5 19. Rfd1 f6 20. Bf4 Rd8 21. a3 Kf7 22. Kf1 g5 23. Bg3 Ke7 24. Ke2 h5 25. h3 h4 26. Bh2 Rac8 27. Rxd8 Rxd8 28. Rc4 Rc8 29. b4 Ke6 30. b5 Kd5 31. Ra4 Nc7 32. Bxc7 Rxc7 33. Kd3 f4 34. e4+ Ke5 35. f3 Rd7+ 36. Kc3 Rd1 37. Rxa7 Rc1+ 38. Kb2 Rg1 39. b6 Rxg2+ 40. Kc3 Kd6 41. Rf7 1-0
2023.11.04 FIDE Grand Swiss 2023
755488 Melkumyan, H (2650) Huschenbeth, N (2605) 1/2-1/2
1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 c5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. d4 Nc6 7. Bg2 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bc5 9. Nb3 Bb6 10. O-O d4 11. Na4 O-O 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 14. Nxb6 axb6 15. Bxc6 bxc6 16. Qxd4 Rd8 17. Qxf6 gxf6 18. f3 Be6 19. Kf2 Ra4 20. Nc1 c5 21. b3 Ra3 22. Nd3 Rda8 23. Nf4 Rxa2 24. Rab1 Rd2 25. Rfc1 Raa2 26. g4 Kf8 27. Rc3 Rdb2 28. Rd1 Rd2 29. Rxd2 Rxd2 30. b4 cxb4 31. Rc6 Ba2 32. Ke3 Rd1 33. Rxb6 b3 34. Nd3 Ke7 35. h4 Kd7 36. Nc5+ Kc7 37. Rb4 Rc1 38. Ne4 Rc6 39. Nd2 Kd7 40. Kf4 Ke7 41. Nxb3 Bxb3 42. Rxb3 Kf8 43. Rb5 Kg7 44. e4 Rc3 45. Rf5 Kg6 46. g5 hxg5+ 47. hxg5 fxg5+ 48. Rxg5+ Kf6 49. Kg4 Rc4 50. Ra5 Kg6 51. Rg5+ Kf6 52. Kf4 Rc3 53. Ra5 Kg6 54. Rg5+ Kf6 1/2-1/2
2023.11.03 FIDE Grand Swiss 2023
755416 Harikrishna, P (2716) Melkumyan, H (2650) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bf1 Nxe5 8. Rxe5 O-O 9. d4 Bf6 10. Re1 Re8 11. Nc3 Rxe1 12. Qxe1 Bxd4 13. Bf4 Ne8 14. Nd5 d6 15. Bg5 f6 16. Bh4 Be5 17. f4 c6 18. fxe5 cxd5 19. exf6 Nxf6 20. Bd3 Bd7 21. Kh1 a5 22. Qg1 Qe7 23. Re1 Qf7 24. Rf1 Re8 25. Qb6 Bc6 26. Qxa5 Qe6 27. Bxf6 gxf6 28. Qb4 Re7 29. Qh4 d4 30. Rxf6 Qe1+ 31. Qxe1 Rxe1+ 32. Rf1 Re5 33. Kg1 Be4 34. Bxe4 Rxe4 35. Kf2 Re5 36. Rd1 Rc5 37. Rd2 Kf7 38. Kf3 Ke6 39. Ke4 1-0
2023.11.02 FIDE Grand Swiss 2023
755367 Melkumyan, H (2650) Kuybokarov, Temur (2584) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 e6 4. g3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. d4 O-O 9. e4 Ndb4 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. a3 Nd3 12. b4 Nxc1 13. Qxc1 Bb6 14. e5 Bd7 15. Rd1 Rc8 16. Qb2 Ne7 17. Rac1 Qe8 18. Ng5 Ng6 19. Bxb7 Nxe5 20. Bxc8 Bxc8 21. Na4 Qxa4 22. Qxe5 h6 23. Ne4 Qxa3 24. Nd6 Qf3 25. Rd2 Bb7 26. Nxb7 Qxb7 27. Qe2 Qe7 28. Qc4 e5 29. Qe4 f5 30. Qd5+ Kh7 31. b5 e4 32. Re2 Qg5 33. Rf1 Qg4 34. Qd1 Qh3 35. Qc2 Kh8 36. Re3 f4 37. gxf4 Bxe3 38. fxe3 Qxe3+ 39. Qf2 Qh3 40. Qxa7 e3 41. Qa2 Qh5 42. Qe6 Qe2 43. b6 Qd2 44. Qe7 Rf6 45. Qe8+ Kh7 46. Qe4+ Rg6+ 47. Kh1 e2 48. Rg1 Qd5 49. Qxd5 Rxg1+ 50. Kxg1 e1=Q+ 51. Kg2 Qe2+ 52. Kg3 Qe3+ 53. Kg4 Qxb6 54. Qe4+ Qg6+ 55. Qxg6+ Kxg6 56. f5+ Kf6 57. Kf4 g6 58. fxg6 Kxg6 59. h4 Kf6 60. h5 Ke6 61. Ke4 Kf6 1/2-1/2
2023.11.01 FIDE Grand Swiss 2023
755291 Duda, J (2726) Melkumyan, H (2650) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. O-O Nd7 7. c3 O-O 8. d4 Bd6 9. Bg5 Qe8 10. Re1 b6 11. Nbd2 Qe6 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Nxe5 Qxe5 14. Nf3 Qe8 15. e5 Be7 16. Qd3 Be6 17. Qe4 c5 18. Qh4 Bxg5 19. Nxg5 h6 20. Ne4 Kh8 21. g4 Bd5 22. Nf6 Qe6 23. Re3 Bb7 24. Qh5 Qc6 25. f3 Qe6 26. Ne4 Rad8 27. Qf5 Rfe8 28. Qxe6 Rxe6 29. Nf2 Rd2 30. Rd1 Rxb2 31. Rd7 f6 32. Nd3 Rb1+ 33. Kf2 fxe5 34. Nxe5 Kh7 35. Rxc7 Ba6 36. Rxa7 Rb2+ 37. Kg3 Rxa2 38. c4 Ra4 39. f4 Bb5 40. Rc7 Be8 41. f5 Rf6 42. Rc8 1-0
2023.10.30 FIDE Grand Swiss 2023
762920 Vitiugov, N (2711) Melkumyan, H (2650) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 d6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 O-O 7. h3 a6 8. Bxc6 bxc6 9. d4 Nd7 10. c4 exd4 11. Nxd4 Ne5 12. Bf4 Bd7 13. Qc2 Bf6 14. Nd2 c5 15. N4f3 Re8 16. Rad1 Bc6 17. Re3 a5 18. a4 Qb8 19. b3 Qb7 20. Bxe5 Bxe5 21. Nxe5 Rxe5 22. Rde1 Qb4 23. Nf3 Re7 24. R1e2 Rae8 25. Kh2 f6 26. Nd2 Rb8 27. Nf3 Rbe8 28. Nd2 Rb8 29. Nf3 Rbe8 30. Nd2 Rb8 1/2-1/2
2023.10.29 FIDE Grand Swiss 2023
762861 Melkumyan, H (2650) Abdusattorov, Nodirbek (2716) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bxc4 e6 5. Nf3 a6 6. O-O c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Be2 Ke7 10. Nc3 Rd8 11. Nd2 Nc6 12. Nde4 Bb4 13. a3 Bxc3 14. Nxc3 Na5 15. b4 Nb3 16. Rb1 Nxc1 17. Rfxc1 Bd7 18. Bf3 Rab8 19. Ne4 Bc6 20. Nxf6 Bxf3 21. gxf3 gxf6 22. b5 axb5 23. Rxb5 Rd7 24. Rcb1 f5 25. f4 Kf6 26. Kg2 Ra8 27. Rxb7 Rxb7 28. Rxb7 Rxa3 29. Kf3 Ra2 30. h3 h6 1/2-1/2
2023.10.28 FIDE Grand Swiss 2023
762810 Melkumyan, H (2650) Shankland, S (2698) 1/2-1/2
1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. cxd5 exd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bb4 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bxf6 Qxf6 8. Qb3 Qd6 9. a3 Ba5 10. g3 O-O 11. Bg2 Nd7 12. O-O c6 13. Qc2 Nf6 14. b4 Bb6 15. e3 g6 16. Rfc1 Bf5 17. Qb3 Rfc8 18. Na4 Rab8 19. Nc5 a6 20. Ne5 Qe7 21. a4 h5 22. Ncd3 Bc7 23. b5 Bd6 24. bxc6 bxc6 25. Qc3 c5 26. dxc5 Rxc5 27. Nxc5 Bxe5 28. Qa5 Bxa1 29. Rxa1 Rb2 30. Rf1 h4 31. Qxa6 h3 32. Bf3 Kg7 33. Nd3 Rd2 34. Nf4 d4 35. exd4 Rxd4 36. a5 Qa3 37. Qe2 Qxa5 38. Qb2 Rd2 39. Qa1 Qxa1 40. Rxa1 Nd7 41. Re1 g5 42. Nd5 Kf8 43. Ne3 Ne5 44. Bh1 Bd3 45. f4 gxf4 46. gxf4 Ng6 47. Rd1 1/2-1/2
2023.10.27 FIDE Grand Swiss 2023
762747 Deac, Bogdan-Daniel (2701) Melkumyan, H (2650) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 O-O 6. O-O Re8 7. Bc4 d6 8. Re1 a6 9. a4 Ba7 10. h3 Be6 11. Bxe6 Rxe6 12. b4 d5 13. Qb3 dxe4 14. dxe4 Qd3 15. Be3 Nd4 16. Bxd4 exd4 17. Rd1 Qxe4 18. Ng5 Qe5 19. Nxe6 fxe6 20. Ra2 Nd5 21. cxd4 Bxd4 22. Qc4 Ba7 23. Re2 Qf5 24. Qg4 Qxg4 25. hxg4 Rf8 26. Rdd2 Rf4 27. Rxe6 c6 28. b5 Kf7 29. Re1 axb5 30. axb5 Rxg4 31. bxc6 bxc6 32. Nc3 Rf4 33. Nxd5 cxd5 34. Re5 Bd4 35. Rxd5 Bf6 36. g3 Rb4 37. Ra2 Kg6 38. Raa5 h6 39. Kg2 Rb2 40. Rf5 Rc2 41. Kh3 Rb2 42. f4 Rb3 43. Rfd5 Rc3 44. Kg4 Rc4 45. Rdb5 Rd4 46. Ra6 Rc4 47. Ra3 Rd4 48. Kf3 Rc4 49. g4 Rc1 50. Kg2 Rc4 51. Kg3 Rc1 52. Rf3 Ra1 53. Rb6 Ra4 54. Rc6 Rb4 55. Ra6 Rc4 56. Rb3 Rc1 57. Ra4 Rc2 58. Rf3 Rc1 59. Kg2 Rc2+ 60. Kh3 Rc1 61. Rg3 Rc5 62. Ra6 Rb5 63. Rg1 Rb3+ 64. Kh2 Rb2+ 65. Kg3 Rb3+ 66. Kf2 Rb2+ 67. Kf3 Rb3+ 68. Ke2 Rb2+ 69. Kd3 Rb3+ 70. Kc2 Rb2+ 71. Kc1 Rb5 72. Rc6 Ra5 73. Kc2 Ra2+ 74. Kb3 Rb2+ 75. Kc4 Rf2 76. f5+ Kg5 77. Kd5 Rd2+ 78. Ke4 Rd4+ 79. Kf3 Rf4+ 80. Ke2 Rxg4 1/2-1/2
2023.10.26 FIDE Grand Swiss 2023
762686 Melkumyan, H (2650) Maghsoodloo, Parham (2707) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Bd6 5. b3 O-O 6. Bb2 Nc6 7. Be2 Re8 8. Nb5 e5 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Nxd6 Qxd6 11. d4 e4 12. Ne5 Qb4+ 13. Qd2 Nxe5 14. dxe5 Qxd2+ 15. Kxd2 Rd8 16. Rhc1 b6 17. Ke1 c5 18. a3 a5 19. Bd1 Bf5 20. Bc2 h5 21. Rd1 b5 22. Rac1 h4 23. Bb1 Rac8 24. Rd2 Rd7 25. Rdc2 Rdc7 26. Rd2 Rd7 27. Rdc2 Rdc7 28. Rd2 Rd7 29. Rdc2 Rdc7 30. Rd2 Rd7 1/2-1/2
2023.10.25 FIDE Grand Swiss 2023
762674 Greenfeld, A (2455) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 c5 4. dxc5 Qa5+ 5. Nc3 Qxc5 6. e4 Bg7 7. Be3 Qa5 8. Bg2 Nc6 9. Ne2 d6 10. O-O h5 11. h3 O-O 12. Rc1 Be6 13. b3 Rfc8 14. Nf4 Bd7 15. Qe2 Be8 16. Rfd1 Nd7 17. Qd2 Rab8 18. Ncd5 Qxd2 19. Bxd2 Kf8 20. Bc3 Bxc3 21. Rxc3 Nc5 22. h4 Bd7 23. f3 b6 24. Kf2 a5 25. Bf1 Ne5 26. Rcc1 f6 27. Ke3 Kf7 28. Be2 Na6 29. Nd3 Nc6 30. Nc3 Ncb4 31. Nxb4 axb4 32. Nd5 Rc5 33. Kf2 Be6 34. Ne3 Ra5 35. Rd2 Nc5 36. Rcc2 g5 37. hxg5 fxg5 38. Ng2 g4 39. Nf4 Rh8 40. Rc1 h4 41. gxh4 gxf3 42. Bxf3 Rxh4 43. Ke3 Ke8 44. Rg1 Bf7 45. Rgg2 Nd7 46. Rh2 Rxh2 47. Rxh2 Ne5 48. Nd3 Nxd3 49. Kxd3 Kd7 50. Bd1 Be6 51. Rg2 Ra8 52. Bf3 Rh8 53. Kc2 Rh3 54. Rf2 Kc7 55. Kb2 Rh4 56. Re2 Rf4 57. Re3 Bd7 58. a3 bxa3+ 59. Kxa3 Bc6 60. Bg2 Rg4 61. Bf3 Rg3 62. Kb4 Kd7 63. Rd3 Ke6 64. Kc3 Ke5 65. Kd2 Kf4 66. Ke2 Rh3 67. Bg2 Rh2 0-1
2023.10.17 Titled Tue 17th Oct Early
773059 Durucay, Uygar (2004) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. Bg5 Bb7 4. Nbd2 g6 5. c3 Bg7 6. Qc2 d5 7. e3 Nbd7 8. Be2 O-O 9. O-O c5 10. b4 Qc7 11. Qb2 Rfe8 12. Bf4 Qc8 13. h3 Ba6 14. Bxa6 Qxa6 15. a4 Qd3 16. Rfd1 Rec8 17. Rac1 h5 18. Ne5 Qf5 19. Ndf3 Ne4 20. bxc5 bxc5 21. Qb7 Nxe5 22. Nxe5 Bxe5 23. dxe5 g5 24. Bg3 h4 25. Bh2 Qxf2+ 26. Kh1 Qxe3 27. Bg1 Ng3+ 28. Kh2 Qxe5 29. Re1 Ne4+ 30. Kh1 e6 31. Bh2 Qg7 32. Rf1 c4 33. Rf3 Rf8 34. Re1 f5 35. Qc6 Rfe8 36. Qa6 f4 37. Rff1 Qxc3 38. Rb1 Qf6 39. Rb7 e5 40. Rc7 Qxa6 0-1
2023.10.17 Titled Tue 17th Oct Early
773259 Melkumyan, H (2650) Fromm, Marius (2472) 1-0
1. c4 e5 2. e3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Qb3 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Be2 O-O 7. d4 exd4 8. exd4 Re8 9. O-O d6 10. h3 Ne4 11. Be3 Nxc3 12. bxc3 Na5 13. Qa3 b6 14. c5 Be6 15. cxd6 Qxd6 16. Qa4 Bd7 17. Qc2 Bf5 18. Bd3 Bxd3 19. Qxd3 c5 20. Rfd1 Rad8 21. Qb5 cxd4 22. cxd4 Qd5 23. a4 Nc6 24. Rac1 Re6 25. Qxd5 Rxd5 26. Ng5 Red6 27. Ne4 Re6 28. Nc3 Rxd4 29. Bxd4 Nxd4 30. Kf1 h5 31. Nd5 Rd6 32. Ne3 Bf6 33. Rc7 a6 34. Nc4 Re6 35. Ne3 Kg7 36. Nd5 Be5 37. Rb7 b5 38. f4 Rd6 39. fxe5 Rxd5 40. e6 Rf5+ 41. Kg1 Nxe6 42. a5 b4 43. Rd6 Kf6 44. Rxa6 1-0
2023.10.17 Titled Tue 17th Oct Early
773547 Jakubowski, K (2472) Melkumyan, H (2650) 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 h6 9. Ne4 Nd5 10. O-O Be7 11. Ng3 O-O 12. Bf5 g6 13. Bxc8 Rxc8 14. d4 exd4 15. Bxh6 Re8 16. Nd2 c5 17. Re1 Qd7 18. Qf3 Nc6 19. Nc4 Ndb4 20. Ne4 Qf5 21. Qxf5 gxf5 22. Ned6 Bxd6 23. Nxd6 Rxe1+ 24. Rxe1 Rd8 25. Re8+ Rxe8 26. Nxe8 Nxc2 27. Kf1 d3 28. Nd6 Ne5 29. Bf4 Nd4 30. Be3 Nec6 31. Ke1 f4 32. Bxf4 Na5 33. Kd2 Ne6 34. Be3 c4 35. Kc3 Nc7 36. Nxc4 Nb5+ 37. Kxd3 Nc6 38. a4 Nb4+ 39. Ke4 Nc7 40. Bxa7 Ne6 41. Bb6 Na6 42. f4 Kf8 43. a5 Ke8 44. g4 Kd7 45. h4 f6 46. h5 Ke7 47. h6 Kf7 48. f5 Ng5+ 49. Kd5 Nf3 50. Kc6 Nh2 51. Kb7 Nb4 52. Bc5 Nd3 53. Ba3 Nxg4 54. a6 1-0
2023.10.17 Titled Tue 17th Oct Early
773667 Melkumyan, H (2650) Taboas Rodriguez, D (2368) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. d4 Bb7 4. Nc3 g6 5. Qc2 Bg7 6. e4 O-O 7. Be2 e6 8. e5 Ne8 9. h4 d6 10. Bg5 f6 11. exf6 Nxf6 12. h5 gxh5 13. O-O-O Nbd7 14. Rxh5 Qe8 15. Rh3 e5 16. d5 Rf7 17. Rdh1 Bf8 18. Bd3 Bg7 19. Bxh7+ Nxh7 20. Qxh7+ Kf8 21. Qg6 Nf6 22. Rh8+ Ng8 23. Ne4 Bc8 24. Rxg8+ Kxg8 25. Nf6+ Rxf6 26. Qxe8+ Rf8 27. Qh5 Bf5 28. Nh4 Bd3 29. Ng6 Rxf2 30. Qh7+ Kf7 31. Nxe5+ dxe5 32. Qxd3 e4 33. Qg3 Rxb2 34. Qxc7+ Kg6 35. Qc6+ Kxg5 36. Qxa8 Rxa2 37. Qd8+ Bf6 38. Qg8+ 1-0
2023.10.17 Titled Tue 17th Oct Early
773802 Domingo Nunez, Ruben (2417) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 c5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 a6 5. d4 Nf6 6. dxc5 Bg4 7. c4 e6 8. h3 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Bxc5 10. Be2 Bb4+ 11. Nc3 Ne4 0-1
2023.10.17 Titled Tue 17th Oct Early
774121 Melkumyan, H (2650) Fernandez Guillen, E (2462) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d6 4. e4 Bg7 5. Be2 O-O 6. h4 e5 7. d5 a5 8. h5 Na6 9. Bg5 h6 10. Be3 g5 11. Nf3 Nd7 12. Nd2 Ndc5 13. a3 f5 14. f3 Bd7 15. b3 Qe7 16. Rb1 fxe4 17. fxe4 Bc8 18. b4 Nd7 19. Bg4 axb4 20. axb4 Nf6 21. Bxc8 Raxc8 22. Qe2 Qd7 23. O-O Qe8 24. g4 Qd7 25. Rf5 c6 26. dxc6 bxc6 27. c5 Nc7 28. cxd6 Ne6 29. Nc4 c5 30. bxc5 Nxc5 31. Nb6 Qxd6 32. Nxc8 Rxc8 33. Qc4+ Kh7 34. Rd1 Qf8 35. Rdf1 Ncxe4 36. Qe6 Rxc3 37. R5f3 Qc8 38. Qxc8 Rxc8 39. Bb6 Nxg4 40. Rf7 Rc2 41. Rb7 Ngf6 42. Rf5 Rc1+ 43. Kg2 Rc2+ 44. Kf1 Ng3+ 45. Ke1 Nxf5 0-1
2023.10.17 Titled Tue 17th Oct Early
774353 Melkumyan, H (2650) Przybylski, W (2308) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. Bd3 d5 5. Nxe5 Nd7 6. O-O Nxe5 7. dxe5 Nc5 8. Nc3 Nxd3 9. Qxd3 c6 10. Qg3 Bf5 11. f4 g6 12. Qf2 d4 13. Ne2 Bc5 14. c3 d3 15. Qxc5 dxe2 16. Re1 Bd3 17. Be3 Qd5 18. Qxd5 cxd5 19. Bd4 O-O 20. Kf2 h5 21. Ke3 Ba6 22. h3 Rfe8 23. Kd2 b6 24. g4 hxg4 25. hxg4 Kf8 26. a4 Ke7 27. a5 Bc4 28. axb6 axb6 29. Bxb6 Rxa1 30. Rxa1 Ke6 31. b3 Bxb3 32. Kxe2 Rh8 33. Bd4 Rh2+ 34. Kf3 Rh3+ 35. Kg2 Rd3 36. f5+ gxf5 37. Ra6+ Kd7 38. gxf5 Bc2 39. Ra7+ Ke8 40. f6 Rd2+ 41. Kg3 Bg6 42. Re7+ Kd8 43. e6 fxe6 44. Rg7 Bh5 45. f7 Bxf7 46. Rxf7 Re2 47. Rf2 Re4 48. Rd2 Kd7 49. Kf3 e5 50. Bf2 Ke6 51. Re2 Rf4+ 52. Kg3 Kf5 53. Be1 Rc4 54. Rf2+ Ke4 55. Re2+ Kf5 56. Rf2+ Ke4 57. Rh2 d4 58. cxd4 exd4 59. Rh8 Kd3 60. Kf3 Rc7 61. Bg3 Rf7+ 62. Bf4 Rd7 63. Rc8 Rd5 64. Rc1 Rd7 65. Rd1+ Kc2 66. Rd2+ Kc3 67. Rh2 d3 68. Bd2+ Kc4 69. Rh4+ Rd4 70. Rh8 Rd7 71. Rc8+ Kd4 72. Be3+ Ke5 73. Bf4+ Kd4 74. Be3+ Ke5 75. Re8+ Kd5 76. Kf2 Kc4 77. Ke1 Kd5 78. Kd2 Kc6 79. Re4 Rd5 80. Rh4 Kb5 81. Bd4 Kc4 82. Ke3 d2 83. Kxd2 Rxd4+ 84. Rxd4+ Kxd4 1/2-1/2
2023.10.17 Titled Tue 17th Oct Late
775072 Aggelis, N (2285) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Bg2 d4 5. O-O Nc6 6. e3 Bc5 7. b4 Bxb4 8. Bb2 Bc5 9. Re1 O-O 10. e4 e5 11. d3 Bg4 12. h3 Bh5 13. Nbd2 Nd7 14. Nb3 Bb4 15. Re2 a5 16. a3 Bd6 17. a4 Bb4 18. Bc1 Bc3 19. Rb1 Nb4 20. Ba3 b6 21. g4 Bg6 22. Nh2 Re8 23. Nf1 Nf8 24. Ng3 Ne6 25. Bc1 Nf4 26. Bxf4 exf4 27. Nf5 Nc6 28. e5 Nxe5 29. Bxa8 Qxa8 30. Nfxd4 c5 31. Nf5 h5 32. Re4 hxg4 33. hxg4 Bxf5 34. gxf5 Rd8 35. Qe2 f3 36. Qe3 Rxd3 37. Qf4 f6 38. Rf1 Qe8 39. Re3 Rxe3 40. Qxe3 Qh5 41. Qf4 Ng4 42. Rd1 Qh3 43. Qg3 Qxg3+ 44. fxg3 f2+ 45. Kf1 Ne3+ 46. Ke2 Nxd1 0-1
2023.10.17 Titled Tue 17th Oct Late
775233 Melkumyan, H (2650) Taboas Rodriguez, D (2368) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 d6 6. O-O a6 7. a4 Ba7 8. Na3 Bg4 9. h3 Bh5 10. Nc2 O-O 11. Be3 d5 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. Bxa7 Rxa7 14. Re1 Re8 15. Ne3 Nxe3 16. Rxe3 Ra8 17. Qe1 Qd6 18. b4 Re7 19. Ng5 Rae8 20. Ne4 Qh6 21. Nc5 Nd8 22. a5 Qd6 23. Ne4 Qd7 24. Rg3 Bg6 25. Qe3 Ne6 26. Re1 Nf4 27. Nc5 Qc6 28. Qf3 Qxf3 29. Rxf3 c6 30. Rfe3 Kf8 31. h4 f6 32. g3 Nd5 33. Bxd5 cxd5 34. d4 Kf7 35. f3 h5 36. Kf2 Bf5 37. Rd1 e4 38. Rde1 g5 39. fxe4 Bxe4 40. c4 gxh4 41. gxh4 f5 42. cxd5 Bxd5 43. Re5 Rxe5 44. dxe5 f4 45. Nd3 f3 46. Nf4 Bc6 47. e6+ Ke7 48. Rg1 Kd6 49. Rg5 1-0
2023.10.17 Titled Tue 17th Oct Late
775426 Leiva, G (2396) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c3 c5 4. dxc5 e6 5. b4 a5 6. e3 axb4 7. cxb4 b6 8. Bb5+ Bd7 9. Bxd7+ Nfxd7 10. a4 bxc5 11. b5 c4 12. O-O Nc5 13. Nc3 Be7 14. Ba3 O-O 15. Rb1 Re8 16. Qc2 Nbd7 17. Nd4 Bf6 18. Nc6 Qc7 19. a5 Rxa5 20. Bxc5 Nxc5 21. Nxa5 Qxa5 22. Ne2 Rb8 23. Rfd1 g6 24. Nd4 Bxd4 25. Rxd4 Nb3 26. Rdd1 Qxb5 27. Qc3 Qb4 28. Qe5 Rd8 29. Qf6 Qd6 30. f4 Nc5 31. h4 Ne4 32. Qd4 Qc5 33. Qxe4 dxe4 34. Rxd8+ Kg7 35. Rd4 c3 36. Rc1 c2 37. Kf2 Qc3 38. Ke2 f5 39. Rd2 e5 40. g3 exf4 41. gxf4 Qf6 42. h5 Qh4 43. Rdxc2 Qxh5+ 44. Kd2 Qf3 45. Rc7+ Kh6 46. Re1 Qg2+ 47. Re2 Qh3 48. Kc3 Qg3 49. Kd4 Qg1 50. Rcc2 Qa1+ 51. Kd5 Qa7 52. Rh2+ Kg7 53. Kd6 Qb6+ 54. Ke5 Qf6+ 55. Kd5 h5 56. Rc7+ Kh6 57. Rg2 Qd8+ 58. Kc6 Qd3 59. Rd7 Qc3+ 60. Kb7 Qb3+ 61. Kc8 Qxe3 62. Rd6 Qc3+ 63. Kd8 Qh8+ 64. Ke7 Qg7+ 65. Ke6 e3 66. Kd5 Qf7+ 67. Kd4 Qe8 68. Re2 Qe4+ 69. Kc5 Qxf4 70. Re6 Qc7+ 71. Kd5 f4 72. Rb6 Qxb6 0-1
2023.10.17 Titled Tue 17th Oct Late
775473 Melkumyan, H (2650) Papasimakopoulos, Alexandros (2416) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 c6 6. e3 Bd6 7. Bd3 Bxf4 8. exf4 Nf6 9. Nf3 Bg4 10. Qe2+ Qe7 11. Qxe7+ Kxe7 12. Ne5 g6 13. f3 Bf5 14. Bxf5 gxf5 15. O-O-O Nbd7 16. Rhe1 Kf8 17. Rd2 Re8 18. Nd1 Nxe5 19. fxe5 Nh5 20. Ne3 f4 21. Nf5 Ng7 22. Nd6 Re7 23. g3 fxg3 24. hxg3 Ne8 25. Nf5 Rd7 26. f4 Ng7 27. Nh6 Nh5 28. Rd3 Kg7 29. Nf5+ Kg6 30. Nh4+ Kg7 31. Rh1 Kf8 32. Nf5 Ng7 33. Nh6 Ke7 34. f5 Kd8 35. g4 Rf8 36. g5 Kc7 37. Rf3 c5 38. dxc5 Kc6 39. Ng4 Rh8 40. b4 d4 41. Rh6+ Kb5 42. Rd6 Rxd6 43. cxd6 Kxb4 44. Nh6 Rf8 45. d7 Rd8 46. Rb3+ Kc5 47. Rxb7 Kc6 48. Nxf7 Rxd7 49. Rxd7 Kxd7 50. e6+ Ke7 51. f6+ Kxe6 52. Nd8+ 1-0
2023.10.17 Titled Tue 17th Oct Late
775699 Melkumyan, H (2650) Duda, J (2726) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. e3 Be7 7. Nf3 O-O 8. Rc1 c5 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 Bxd5 11. dxc5 bxc5 12. Bc4 Bxc4 13. Rxc4 Qa5+ 14. Qd2 Qb5 15. Qc2 Nd7 16. O-O Nb6 17. Re4 c4 18. Nd4 Qd7 19. Nf3 Rfd8 20. h3 f6 21. Rd4 Qe8 22. Rxd8 Rxd8 23. Bc7 Rc8 24. Bxb6 axb6 25. Rd1 f5 26. e4 fxe4 27. Qxe4 Bf6 28. Ne5 b5 29. Re1 Rd8 30. a4 Bxe5 31. Qxe5 bxa4 32. Qc5 Rc8 33. Qd6 Qc6 34. Rxe6 Qxd6 35. Rxd6 Rb8 36. Rd2 Kf7 37. Re2 c3 38. bxc3 a3 39. Ra2 Rb3 40. Kh2 Rxc3 41. Re2 Rb3 42. f4 Rb4 43. Ra2 Ra4 44. Kg3 Ke6 45. Kf3 Kd5 46. g4 Kc4 47. f5 Kb3 48. Ra1 Kb2 49. Rh1 a2 50. g5 a1=Q 51. Rxa1 Rxa1 52. Ke4 Kc3 53. f6 g6 54. Ke5 Ra5+ 55. Ke6 Rxg5 56. Ke7 Re5+ 57. Kf8 g5 58. Kg7 h5 59. Kg6 g4 60. f7 Re6+ 61. Kg5 Re5+ 62. Kg6 Re6+ 63. Kg5 Re5+ 64. Kg6 1/2-1/2
2023.10.17 Titled Tue 17th Oct Late
775839 Mikaelyan, A (2526) Melkumyan, H (2650) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 O-O 8. Rc1 c5 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Bxe7 Nxe7 11. Be2 b6 12. O-O Bb7 13. dxc5 Nxc5 14. b4 Ne4 15. Nxe4 Bxe4 16. Nd4 a5 17. b5 Rc8 18. Qb3 Qd6 19. Bf3 e5 20. Bxe4 exd4 21. Rcd1 Rc5 22. Rxd4 Qe5 23. a4 Rfc8 24. Rfd1 g6 25. g3 Rc3 26. Qb2 Kg7 27. Qe2 Ng8 28. Bb1 Nf6 29. Qf3 Rc1 30. Kg2 Rxd1 31. Qxd1 Qc5 32. Qf3 Rc7 33. Bd3 Rd7 34. Rxd7 Nxd7 35. Qc6 Qe7 36. Bc4 Ne5 37. Qxb6 Nxc4 38. Qd4+ Ne5 39. f4 Qb7+ 40. e4 Kh7 41. Qxe5 Qc8 42. Qd5 Qc2+ 43. Kh3 Kg7 44. Qd4+ Kh7 45. Qf6 Kg8 46. b6 Qb1 47. Qd8+ Kh7 48. Kg2 Qc2+ 49. Kf3 Qb3+ 50. Ke2 Qc2+ 51. Ke3 Qb3+ 52. Kd2 Qb2+ 53. Ke1 Qb1+ 54. Ke2 Qxe4+ 55. Kf2 Qc2+ 56. Kg1 Qxa4 57. Qc7 Qd1+ 58. Kf2 Qd2+ 59. Kf3 Qd3+ 60. Kf2 Qd4+ 61. Ke2 Qe4+ 62. Kd2 Qd4+ 63. Kc2 Qa4+ 64. Kc3 Qb4+ 65. Kd3 Qb5+ 66. Kd4 Qb4+ 67. Kd5 Qb5+ 68. Kd6 Qd3+ 69. Ke7 a4 70. b7 a3 71. b8=Q a2 72. Qe5 1-0
2023.10.17 Titled Tue 17th Oct Late
775873 Melkumyan, H (2650) Grinev, V (2418) 1-0
1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 f5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. e3 Bb4 6. Nge2 Bxc3 7. Nxc3 O-O 8. O-O d6 9. d4 Kh8 10. a3 e4 11. b4 a5 12. b5 Ne7 13. Bb2 Bd7 14. d5 Be8 15. Ne2 Nd7 16. Nf4 Nc5 17. Qd4 Rg8 18. Rab1 Ng6 19. Nxg6+ Bxg6 20. f3 Qe7 21. fxe4 fxe4 22. b6 cxb6 23. Ba1 Qc7 24. h4 h5 25. g4 hxg4 26. h5 Bxh5 27. Rf5 Bg6 28. Rg5 Kh7 29. Kf2 Rgf8+ 30. Kg3 Rf6 31. Rh1+ Kg8 32. Qxf6 gxf6 33. Rxg6+ Qg7 34. Rxg7+ Kxg7 35. Rb1 Nd7 36. Bxe4 Re8 37. Kf4 Nc5 38. Bf5 g3 39. Bd4 g2 40. Rg1 1-0
2023.10.17 Titled Tue 17th Oct Late
776070 Sarana, A (2682) Melkumyan, H (2650) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 c6 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. h3 Nf8 9. Nf3 Ne6 10. Bh4 g6 11. Qc2 Ng7 12. O-O Bf5 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. e4 dxe4 15. Bxe4 O-O 16. Rad1 Re8 17. Rfe1 Rc8 18. g4 Bxe4 19. Nxe4 Ne6 20. Qb3 Nf4 21. Qxb7 Nxh3+ 22. Kg2 Nf4+ 23. Kg3 Nd5 24. Re2 Rc7 25. Nxf6+ Nxf6 26. Rxe8+ Nxe8 27. Qb4 Nf6 28. Re1 Nd5 29. Qd2 Rb7 30. b3 Qd6+ 31. Kg2 Kg7 32. Re4 Nf6 33. Rf4 Re7 34. g5 Nd5 35. Rh4 Qe6 36. Ne5 c5 37. Nf3 cxd4 38. Qxd4+ Kg8 39. b4 f6 40. gxf6 Nxf6 41. Rf4 Nd5 42. Rh4 Rd7 43. b5 Ne7 44. Qc4 Qxc4 45. Rxc4 Nd5 46. a4 Nb6 47. Rb4 Nd5 48. Rd4 Nf6 49. Rc4 Kg7 50. Ne5 Rb7 51. Rc6 Nd5 52. Nc4 Nb6 53. Nd6 Rd7 54. a5 Nd5 55. b6 axb6 56. axb6 Kh6 57. Nc4 Rb7 58. Rd6 Nc3 59. Na5 Rb8 60. b7 Ne4 61. Rc6 1-0
2023.10.17 Titled Tue 17th Oct Late
776129 Melkumyan, H (2650) Gurevich, D (2371) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 a6 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 b5 5. cxb5 axb5 6. Nxb5 Qa5+ 7. Nc3 Bb7 8. Bd2 Qb6 9. e4 e6 10. Bc4 Nxe4 11. Nxe4 exd5 12. Qe2 dxe4 13. Nf3 Be7 14. Ne5 d5 15. Bb5+ Nc6 16. O-O Rd8 17. Ba5 Qxa5 18. Bxc6+ Bxc6 19. Nxc6 Qa8 20. Nxd8 Qxd8 21. Rfd1 O-O 22. a4 f5 23. a5 d4 24. Qc4+ Kh8 25. a6 Qd7 26. b4 cxb4 27. Rxd4 Qa7 28. Rad1 Bf6 29. Rd7 Qa8 30. Qxb4 Rg8 31. Qb7 Qe8 32. a7 f4 33. Re1 e3 34. fxe3 fxe3 35. Qd5 h6 36. g3 e2 37. Kg2 Rf8 38. Qd3 Qa8+ 39. Qd5 Qe8 40. Rb7 Bc3 41. Rb8 1-0
2023.10.17 Titled Tue 17th Oct Late
776231 Ghasi, A (2508) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 e5 4. O-O d5 5. d3 Be7 6. Nc3 d4 7. Ne4 f5 8. Ned2 Nh6 9. c3 O-O 10. Nc4 Nf7 11. cxd4 cxd4 12. Bd2 Be6 13. Rc1 Qd7 14. a4 Rfc8 15. Ne1 Rab8 16. Nc2 Bxc4 17. dxc4 e4 18. b3 a5 19. Bf4 Ra8 20. Qd2 g5 21. Bh3 gxf4 22. Qxf4 Bg5 23. Qxf5 Qxf5 24. Bxf5 Bxc1 25. Bxc8 Rxc8 26. Rxc1 Nfe5 27. Rd1 Rd8 28. Kg2 d3 29. exd3 exd3 30. Ne3 Nb4 31. f4 Nec6 32. Nf5 Re8 33. Kf3 h5 34. h3 Rd8 35. g4 hxg4+ 36. hxg4 Na2 37. Ke3 Ncb4 38. Rd2 Nc1 39. Rb2 Re8+ 40. Kd2 Ne2 41. Nd6 Re7 42. f5 Nf4 43. Kc3 Re2 44. Rd2 Na2+ 45. Rxa2 Rxa2 46. Ne4 Rc2+ 47. Kd4 d2 48. Nxd2 Rxd2+ 49. Ke3 Rd3+ 50. Kxf4 Rxb3 51. g5 Rb4 52. Ke5 Rxc4 53. g6 Rxa4 54. Kf6 Rf4 55. Kg5 Rxf5+ 56. Kxf5 a4 57. Kf6 a3 58. g7 a2 59. Kg6 a1=Q 60. Kh5 Qxg7 0-1
2023.10.17 Titled Tue 17th Oct Late
776322 Melkumyan, H (2650) Haydon, D (2242) 0-1
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. d4 Qd8 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. Nf3 O-O 8. O-O c6 9. Re1 Bf5 10. Bg5 Nbd7 11. Bf1 Re8 12. h3 Nf8 13. Qd2 Qc7 14. Rad1 Rad8 15. Bh6 Ne6 16. g4 Bxg4 17. hxg4 Nxg4 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. Bh3 Nxd4 20. Qxd4+ Rxd4 21. Rxd4 Nf6 22. Ne4 Rd8 23. Nxf6 exf6 24. Rde4 Rd3 25. Bg2 Qd7 26. Re7 Qg4 27. Nh2 Qd4 28. Rxb7 Rd2 29. Rf1 Qxc4 30. Nf3 Rd5 31. Rxa7 h5 32. b3 Qf4 33. Ra4 Qd6 34. Re4 g5 35. a4 Qa3 36. Re3 Rd6 37. Ne1 c5 38. Bf3 g4 39. Bd1 Rxd1 40. f3 Qc1 41. Re2 Qf4 42. fxg4 Qg3+ 43. Rg2 Qe3+ 44. Kh2 Rxe1 45. gxh5+ Kf8 46. Rf5 Qc1 47. Rxf6 Rh1+ 48. Kg3 Qg5+ 0-1
2023.10.10 Titled Tue 10th Oct Early
782373 Melkumyan, H (2650) Suder, Jakub (2312) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 c6 6. e3 Bd6 7. Bxd6 Qxd6 8. Bd3 Ne7 9. Qc2 Nd7 10. Nf3 Nf6 11. O-O O-O 12. Ne5 g6 13. Na4 Bf5 14. Nc5 Bxd3 15. Nexd3 Rab8 16. b4 Nf5 17. a4 Ng4 18. g3 h5 19. Qd1 Rfe8 20. Qf3 Qc7 21. Rac1 Qe7 22. Rfe1 Nd6 23. Nf4 Nf6 24. Rb1 Nfe4 25. Ra1 Rbd8 26. Rec1 h4 27. Ra2 Kg7 28. Rac2 hxg3 29. hxg3 Rh8 30. Ncd3 Ng5 31. Qg4 f6 32. Kg2 Nf5 33. Nxg6 Qe4+ 34. Qxe4 dxe4 35. Ndf4 Rh6 36. Rh1 Rxg6 37. Nxg6 Kxg6 38. b5 axb5 39. axb5 Ne7 40. bxc6 bxc6 41. Rb2 Kf7 42. Rb7 Ke6 43. Ra7 Rb8 44. Rc1 Nf3 45. Ra6 Kd6 46. Ra5 Rh8 47. Rh1 Rb8 48. Rah5 Nd5 49. Rc1 Rb2 50. Rhh1 Nxe3+ 51. Kh3 Nd5 52. Rhf1 f5 53. g4 f4 54. Ra1 Rb8 55. g5 Rh8+ 56. Kg4 Ke6 57. Ra6 Rh4# 0-1
2023.10.10 Titled Tue 10th Oct Early
782582 Kukreja, Sankalp (2158) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. O-O d6 6. Nbd2 g6 7. a4 Bg7 8. Re1 O-O 9. Nf1 Be6 10. Bxe6 fxe6 11. h3 g5 12. Ng3 Ne7 13. Nh2 Ng6 14. Nh5 Nf4 15. Bxf4 exf4 16. Nxg7 Kxg7 17. Ng4 e5 18. d4 Qe8 19. Ra3 Rd8 20. Rc3 Rd7 21. Rd3 exd4 22. Rxd4 Re7 23. Nxf6 Rxf6 24. Rd5 Rxe4 25. Rf1 Rfe6 26. b3 Qg6 27. Qa1+ Qf6 28. Qd1 c6 29. Rd3 d5 30. Qf3 Re1 31. Rd1 Rxf1+ 32. Rxf1 Qd4 33. Rd1 Qe4 34. Qc3+ Qe5 35. Qc5 a6 36. Qb4 Re7 37. c4 d4 38. c5 Rd7 39. Rd3 h5 40. Qc4 g4 41. hxg4 hxg4 42. Qc2 Kf6 43. Rd2 d3 44. Rxd3 Qe1+ 45. Kh2 Rh7+ 46. Rh3 g3+ 47. fxg3 fxg3# 0-1
2023.10.10 Titled Tue 10th Oct Early
782779 Melkumyan, H (2650) Fernandez, Li (2344) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. h4 c5 7. d5 h5 8. Nf3 b5 9. cxb5 a6 10. a4 axb5 11. Bxb5 Ba6 12. Bg5 Qa5 13. O-O Nbd7 14. Nd2 Nb6 15. Qe2 Rfb8 16. Ra3 Ra7 17. Nb3 Bxb5 18. axb5 Qxa3 19. bxa3 Rxa3 20. Qc2 Nfd7 21. Bc1 Raa8 22. Nd1 c4 23. Nd2 Rc8 24. Ne3 c3 25. Nf3 Ra4 26. g4 hxg4 27. Nxg4 Rca8 28. h5 Ra2 29. Qd3 gxh5 30. Nh6+ Kf8 31. e5 dxe5 32. Nxf7 R8a4 33. Qf5 Rg4+ 34. Kh1 Nf6 35. N7xe5 Nxd5 36. Nxg4 hxg4 37. Qc8+ Ne8 38. Qxg4 c2 39. Ng5 Nec7 40. Qh5 Kg8 41. Qf7+ Kh8 42. Kg2 Ra1 43. Rh1+ Bh6 44. Rxh6# 1-0
2023.10.10 Titled Tue 10th Oct Early
783043 Plyasunov, Daniil (2304) Melkumyan, H (2650) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h5 5. c4 e6 6. Nc3 Nd7 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Bd3 Ne7 9. Bg5 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Qb6 11. Nge2 Nc6 12. O-O Be7 13. Bxe7 Nxe7 14. Ng3 a6 15. Rac1 Nb8 16. Na4 Qb5 17. Qxb5+ axb5 18. Nb6 Rxa2 19. Rc7 Nbc6 20. Rxb7 O-O 21. Nd7 Rd8 22. Nxh5 Rxb2 23. Rc1 Nxd4 24. Rcc7 Ndf5 25. g4 Ra8 26. gxf5 Nxf5 27. Ra7 Rxa7 28. Rxa7 d4 29. Nf4 Nxh4 30. Ra8+ Kh7 31. Nf8+ Kh6 32. Nd7 Nf3+ 33. Kg2 Nh4+ 34. Kg3 Nf5+ 35. Kg4 Kh7 36. Nf8+ Kh6 37. N8xe6 g6 38. Rh8# 1-0
2023.10.10 Titled Tue 10th Oct Late
784536 Melkumyan, H (2650) Omariev, M (2304) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Ng4 7. Bc1 Nf6 8. Be2 e6 9. Be3 Be7 10. Qd2 O-O 11. O-O-O b5 12. f3 Bb7 13. Kb1 Nbd7 14. g4 Nb6 15. g5 Nfd7 16. Ka1 b4 17. Nb1 a5 18. Rhg1 d5 19. exd5 Nxd5 20. f4 Nxe3 21. Qxe3 Bc5 22. Bf3 Qb6 23. Bxb7 Qxb7 24. Rd2 Nb6 25. Qe2 a4 26. Rgd1 a3 27. b3 Nd5 28. Qf3 Qc7 29. Ne2 Be3 30. Rxd5 Qxc2 31. R5d2 Bxd2 32. Rxd2 Qc5 33. Qe4 Rfd8 34. Rc2 Qf2 35. Qxb4 Rd1 36. Qe4 Rad8 37. Nc3 Qf1 38. Nxd1 Qxd1 39. Qc4 g6 40. Rc1 Qf3 41. Nxa3 Qf2 42. Nb5 1-0
2023.10.10 Titled Tue 10th Oct Late
784772 Assylov, Miras (2205) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 c5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 f6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 e5 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Bg2 Be6 9. O-O Bc5 10. c4 Ne7 11. cxd5 cxd5 12. Ba3 Bxa3 13. Nxa3 O-O 14. Nc2 Rc8 15. Rc1 Qa5 16. Ne3 d4 17. Nc4 Bxc4 18. bxc4 Qxa2 19. Qd3 Qa5 20. Ra1 Qc5 21. Rfb1 Kh8 22. Ra4 a6 23. Rba1 Rc7 24. h4 Rfc8 25. Be4 g6 26. h5 f5 27. Bg2 e4 28. Qd2 Qe5 29. hxg6 hxg6 30. c5 Rxc5 31. Rxd4 a5 32. e3 Kg7 33. Rda4 Rd5 34. Qe1 Rcc5 35. Bf1 Nc6 36. Bc4 Rd6 37. Be2 Nb4 38. Qb1 Rd2 39. Bf1 Rb2 40. Qd1 Rd5 41. Qc1 Rc2 42. Qb1 Kh6 43. Qb3 Rc3 44. Qb2 Rcc5 45. Kg2 Qxb2 0-1
2023.10.10 Titled Tue 10th Oct Late
784865 Melkumyan, H (2650) Pakleza, Z (2482) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 Qb6 5. Bd3 Bg4 6. Nge2 e6 7. O-O Be7 8. Qc2 Bh5 9. Nf4 Bg6 10. Nxg6 hxg6 11. h3 Nbd7 12. b3 O-O 13. Bb2 Rac8 14. c5 Qc7 15. f4 b5 16. b4 a5 17. a3 Ra8 18. Ne2 Rfb8 19. g4 Ne8 20. Kg2 f5 21. g5 Kf7 22. h4 Qb7 23. Rh1 axb4 24. axb4 Rxa1 25. Bxa1 Ra8 26. Bc3 Ra3 27. Nc1 Nf8 28. Be2 Nc7 29. Nd3 Nd7 30. Bb2 Ra2 31. h5 gxh5 32. Bxh5+ g6 33. Bxg6+ Kxg6 34. Qd1 Nf8 35. Ne5+ Kg7 36. Qh5 Rxb2+ 37. Kf3 1-0
2023.10.10 Titled Tue 10th Oct Late
785021 Danielyan, Vahe (2317) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. Qe2 Nd7 7. a3 O-O 8. Nbd2 Re8 9. O-O Nf8 10. b4 Bd6 11. Bb2 Ng6 12. Nc4 b6 13. Qe3 c5 14. Nxd6 cxd6 15. g3 h6 16. c4 Bh3 17. Rfe1 Rf8 18. Nd2 f5 19. exf5 Bxf5 20. Ne4 Qd7 21. f3 Rf7 22. Rf1 Raf8 23. Rf2 Qe7 24. Nc3 Be6 25. Nd5 Bxd5 26. cxd5 Qd7 27. bxc5 bxc5 28. Qe4 Ne7 29. Raf1 Qb7 30. f4 Nxd5 31. fxe5 Rxf2 32. Rxf2 Rxf2 33. Kxf2 Qxb2+ 0-1
2023.10.10 Titled Tue 10th Oct Late
785237 Melkumyan, H (2650) Andreikin, D (2729) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bxc4 e6 5. Nf3 c5 6. O-O a6 7. dxc5 Qxd1 8. Rxd1 Bxc5 9. Be2 Nbd7 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Nb3 Be7 12. Nfd4 Ne4 13. f3 Nec5 14. e4 Nxb3 15. axb3 Bc5 16. Be3 e5 17. Nf5 g6 18. Bxc5 Nxc5 19. Ne7+ Kg7 20. b4 Nb3 21. Ra3 Be6 22. Kf2 Rfd8 23. Nd5 Nd4 24. Nc3 Nc2 25. Ra5 Rxd1 26. Nxd1 Rd8 27. b5 Rd2 28. bxa6 bxa6 29. Nc3 Nd4 30. Ke1 Rxb2 31. Rxe5 Rc2 32. Bxa6 Rxc3 33. h4 Rc2 34. Bf1 h5 35. Ra5 Rb2 36. Ra4 Nc6 37. Be2 Kf6 38. Kf2 Bb3 39. Ra3 Bc4 40. Rc3 Rxe2+ 0-1
2023.10.10 Titled Tue 10th Oct Late
785361 Bacrot, E (2669) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. Nc3 e5 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. a3 Qe7 8. b4 Nf6 9. bxc5 O-O 10. a4 Bg4 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 Nd7 13. Ba3 Rfd8 14. Qe3 Nf8 15. Ne2 Ne6 16. Rab1 Rd7 17. d3 Bf8 18. Nc1 Nd4 19. Rb2 Qh4 20. Qg3 Qf6 21. f4 exf4 22. Rxf4 Qe5 23. c3 Ne6 24. Rf3 Bxc5+ 25. Bxc5 Qxc5+ 0-1
2023.10.10 Titled Tue 10th Oct Late
785540 Melkumyan, H (2650) Sahakyan, Aleks (2345) 1-0
1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e3 Nf6 5. d4 cxd4 6. exd4 d5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Bc4 Nxc3 9. bxc3 O-O 10. O-O Qc7 11. Qb3 Nc6 12. Be2 Na5 13. Qb4 Be6 14. Bg5 Rfc8 15. Rac1 Bxa2 16. Bxe7 Nc6 17. Qa3 Qxe7 18. Qxa2 Bf6 19. Bc4 Kg7 20. g3 Qd7 21. Kg2 b6 22. h4 h5 23. Rfe1 Na5 24. Bd5 Rab8 25. c4 Nc6 26. Bxc6 Qxc6 27. d5 Qd6 28. Nd2 Qb4 29. Ne4 Be5 30. Ng5 Bf6 31. Ne4 Be5 32. Qxa7 Rxc4 33. Ng5 Bc7 34. Rxc4 Qxc4 35. Re7 Qxd5+ 36. Kh2 Rb7 37. Qa1+ Kg8 38. Re8# 1-0
2023.10.10 Titled Tue 10th Oct Late
785752 Sarana, A (2682) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 Bd6 6. Bxd6 Qxd6 7. e3 Nc6 8. h3 Ne7 9. Nge2 c6 10. Ng3 Nf5 11. Nxf5 Bxf5 12. Be2 O-O 13. a3 Rfe8 14. b4 Ne4 15. Nxe4 Bxe4 16. O-O a6 17. Bd3 g6 18. Rb1 b5 19. Rc1 a5 20. Rc5 axb4 21. axb4 Ra4 22. Bxe4 Rxe4 23. Qc2 Re6 24. Rc1 Ra6 25. Qe2 Kg7 26. Qf3 h5 27. g3 Rf6 28. Qe2 Qe6 29. Kh2 Qf5 30. Kg2 Qe4+ 31. f3 Qe7 32. R1c3 Re6 33. Qd2 h4 34. g4 Qd6 35. Qf2 Qe7 36. f4 Rf6 37. Qc2 Re6 38. Kf3 Ra1 39. Qf2 Rb1 40. g5 Rd6 41. Qc2 Rg1 42. Kf2 Rg3 43. e4 dxe4 44. Rxg3 hxg3+ 45. Kxg3 e3 46. Kf3 Qe6 47. Qc3 Qxh3+ 48. Ke2 Qg2+ 49. Kd3 e2 50. d5+ Kh7 51. Ke3 Rd8 52. dxc6 Rd1 53. c7 e1=Q+ 54. Qxe1 Rxe1+ 55. Kd4 Qf2+ 56. Kd5 Qf3+ 57. Kd6 Rd1+ 58. Ke7 Qe4+ 59. Re5 Qb7 60. Rc5 Qc8 61. Kf6 Rd6+ 62. Ke5 Qe6# 0-1
2023.10.10 Titled Tue 10th Oct Late
785872 Mamedov, Rau (2640) Melkumyan, H (2650) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. Nc3 d6 6. a4 O-O 7. O-O Na5 8. Ba2 c5 9. Re1 Nc6 10. Ne2 Be6 11. Ng3 Bxa2 12. Rxa2 g6 13. c3 Re8 14. Ra1 Bf8 15. Qb3 Qd7 16. Bg5 Bg7 17. a5 a6 18. Nf1 h6 19. Bxf6 Bxf6 20. Ne3 Rab8 21. Nd2 Bg5 22. Nd5 Ne7 23. Nxe7+ Bxe7 24. Nc4 Bg5 25. Rad1 Rbd8 26. Nb6 Qb5 27. Qa2 Kg7 28. Nd5 Rc8 29. g3 h5 30. h4 Bd8 31. Ra1 Qxd3 32. Qa4 Qb5 33. Qxb5 axb5 34. a6 bxa6 35. Rxa6 Re6 36. Ra7 g5 37. Re3 gxh4 38. Rf3 Bf6 39. gxh4 Rf8 40. Ne3 Kg6 41. Nf5 Bd8 42. Rd7 Kh7 43. Kf1 Rf6 44. Ke2 c4 45. Rg3 Rg6 46. Rxg6 Kxg6 47. Rxd6+ Kh7 48. Rh6+ Kg8 49. Rxh5 Re8 50. Ne3 b4 51. Nxc4 Re6 52. Rxe5 bxc3 53. Rxe6 fxe6 54. bxc3 Bxh4 55. f4 Kf7 56. Ne5+ Ke8 57. c4 Bg3 58. Kf3 Be1 59. Nd3 Bc3 60. e5 Bd4 61. Ke4 Bg1 62. Ne1 Ba7 63. Nf3 Ke7 64. Nd4 Kd7 65. Nb3 Bb6 66. c5 Bd8 67. Nd4 Ba5 68. c6+ Ke7 69. Nb5 Be1 70. Nd6 Ba5 71. Nb5 Bb6 72. Nd4 Ba5 73. f5 exf5+ 74. Nxf5+ Ke6 75. Ne3 Bb6 76. Nd5 Ba5 77. Nf4+ Ke7 78. Kd5 Bc7 79. Ne6 Bb6 80. Nd4 Bc7 81. Nb5 Ba5 82. e6 Bb6 83. c7 Bxc7 84. Nxc7 1-0
2023.10.10 Titled Tue 10th Oct Late
785943 Melkumyan, H (2650) Makridis, Dimitrios (2357) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 Bb4+ 4. Nd2 d5 5. Nf3 O-O 6. e3 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. Rc1 Be7 9. Bd3 Nc6 10. O-O h6 11. a3 Nh5 12. cxd5 Nxf4 13. exf4 exd5 14. Ne5 Bf6 15. Ndf3 Be6 16. Bb1 Bxe5 17. fxe5 Rc8 18. Re1 Re8 19. h3 Qb6 20. Qd2 Ne7 21. Nd4 Red8 22. Kh2 Rc4 23. Rcd1 Nc6 24. Nf3 Qc7 25. Bd3 Re4 26. Rc1 Rxe1 27. Qxe1 Qb6 28. Qd2 Rc8 29. b4 Qd8 30. Qe3 a6 31. Rc5 Ne7 32. Qc1 Rxc5 33. Qxc5 Nc6 34. Bxa6 Qb8 35. g3 Nxe5 36. Nxe5 Qxe5 37. Bxb7 Qb2 38. b5 d4 39. b6 Qxf2+ 40. Bg2 Qb2 41. Qb4 1-0
2023.10.10 Titled Tue 10th Oct Late
786050 Bluebaum, M (2668) Melkumyan, H (2650) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 c6 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. h3 Nf8 9. Nf3 Ne6 10. Bh4 g6 11. Rb1 a5 12. a3 Ng7 13. O-O Bf5 14. b4 axb4 15. axb4 Bxd3 16. Qxd3 b5 17. Ne5 Rc8 18. Nxb5 cxb5 19. Qxb5+ Kf8 20. Rfc1 Rxc1+ 21. Rxc1 Nf5 22. Bxf6 Bxf6 23. Nd7+ Kg7 24. Qxd5 Re8 25. b5 Re6 26. Qb7 Nd6 27. Qc6 Ne4 28. Qc8 Qxc8 29. Rxc8 Nd6 30. Rb8 Re7 31. Nc5 Ne4 32. b6 Be5 33. Rc8 Nxc5 34. dxc5 g5 35. g3 f5 36. c6 f4 37. gxf4 gxf4 38. exf4 Bxf4 39. c7 Kh6 40. Kf1 Rd7 41. b7 Bxc7 42. Rxc7 Rd1+ 43. Kg2 Rb1 44. Kf3 Kg6 45. Ke4 h5 46. Kd5 Kf6 47. Kd6 1-0
2023.10.03 Titled Tue 3rd Oct Early
789503 Melkumyan, H (2650) Hajiyev, K (2113) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 a6 5. Bg2 Bf5 6. O-O e6 7. Nc3 Be7 8. Nh4 Bg4 9. h3 Bh5 10. g4 Bg6 11. Nxg6 hxg6 12. Qd3 Nbd7 13. b3 Qc7 14. Rd1 O-O 15. Bb2 Rfe8 16. Rac1 Qa5 17. a3 Qd8 18. e3 Bd6 19. b4 Qe7 20. c5 Bc7 21. f4 g5 22. fxg5 Ne4 23. Bxe4 dxe4 24. Nxe4 Rad8 25. Qe2 Nf8 26. Rf1 Ng6 27. Rf2 Rd5 28. Rcf1 Rf8 29. a4 Rxg5 30. Nxg5 Qxg5 31. e4 e5 32. d5 Nf4 33. Qe3 f6 34. d6 Bd8 35. Rxf4 exf4 36. Qxf4 Qxf4 37. Rxf4 Kf7 38. e5 Ke6 39. exf6 gxf6 40. Kg2 Rg8 41. h4 a5 42. bxa5 Kd5 43. Rf5+ Kc4 44. Kf3 Kb3 45. Bxf6 Bxa5 46. h5 Bc3 47. Bxc3 Kxc3 48. h6 1-0
2023.10.03 Titled Tue 3rd Oct Early
789694 Ahmad, Khagan (2304) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O Bf5 7. a3 Qd7 8. b4 Rc8 9. Bb2 b6 10. d3 Nf6 11. Nd5 e5 12. b5 Nd4 13. Nxd4 cxd4 14. e4 Bg4 15. f3 Nxd5 16. exd5 Bh3 17. f4 Bxg2 18. Kxg2 f5 19. a4 O-O 20. a5 Rfe8 21. axb6 axb6 22. Ra6 Rb8 23. fxe5 dxe5 24. Qa4 e4 25. Ra7 Rb7 26. Rxb7 Qxb7 27. dxe4 fxe4 28. Qa6 Qxa6 29. bxa6 e3 30. a7 d3 31. Bxg7 Kxg7 32. Kh3 e2 33. Re1 Ra8 34. d6 d2 35. Rxe2 d1=Q 0-1
2023.10.03 Titled Tue 3rd Oct Early
789988 Melkumyan, H (2650) Frolyanov, D (2485) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e3 Bd6 5. Nf3 f5 6. Be2 Nf6 7. Ne5 O-O 8. f4 b6 9. O-O Bb7 10. b3 Nbd7 11. Bb2 Qe7 12. Bf3 Ne4 13. Nxe4 dxe4 14. Be2 Nxe5 15. fxe5 Bc7 16. c5 bxc5 17. Ba3 Qg5 18. Bxc5 Qxe3+ 19. Kh1 f4 20. Bc4 f3 21. Bxe6+ Kh8 22. Qc2 Ba6 23. Bc4 Bxc4 24. bxc4 f2 25. Bxf8 Rxf8 26. Rad1 Qf4 27. Qe2 e3 28. Rd3 c5 29. Rxe3 Qxd4 30. e6 Qd6 31. g3 Qc6+ 32. Re4 Bd8 33. h4 Be7 34. Kh2 Rf6 35. Re3 h6 36. Rxf2 1-0
2023.10.03 Titled Tue 3rd Oct Early
790230 Melkumyan, H (2650) Priasmoro, Novendra (2499) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 c5 5. dxc5 Bxc5 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. Nf3 O-O 8. a3 a6 9. Rc1 Ba7 10. b4 Re8 11. c5 h6 12. Bd6 b6 13. Nd4 Nxd4 14. exd4 e5 15. dxe5 bxc5 16. bxc5 Ng4 17. Be2 Nxe5 18. Qxd5 Bb7 19. Qxb7 Nd3+ 20. Kd2 Nxc5 21. Qd5 Re6 22. Bxc5 Bxc5 23. Qxd8+ Rxd8+ 24. Kc2 Bxa3 25. Rb1 a5 26. Bf3 Bb4 27. Rhd1 Rc8 28. Rd3 Re5 29. Rb3 Rec5 30. Kb2 g5 31. g4 Kg7 32. Be4 Rc4 33. f3 a4 34. Nxa4 Rc2+ 35. Kb1 Rc1+ 36. Ka2 R8c2+ 37. Nb2 Rxb2+ 38. Rxb2 1-0
2023.10.03 Titled Tue 3rd Oct Early
790445 Suleimen, Ergali (2285) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bd6 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. O-O Nd7 7. b3 O-O 8. Bb2 Re8 9. Nbd2 Nf8 10. Nc4 Ng6 11. Re1 c5 12. Ne3 b6 13. a4 a5 14. Nf5 Bf8 15. Qd2 f6 16. Ng3 Nf4 17. Qe3 Ne6 18. Rad1 Nd4 19. Rc1 Bg4 20. Nd2 Qd7 21. h3 Be6 22. f4 exf4 23. Qxf4 Bd6 24. Qf2 Be5 25. Nc4 Bxc4 26. bxc4 Qxa4 27. Kh1 Qd7 28. Bxd4 Qxd4 29. Qf3 g6 30. c3 Qd7 31. Ne2 Rad8 32. Rcd1 Qe6 33. d4 Bd6 34. d5 Qxe4 35. Qxf6 Qe5 36. Qxe5 Rxe5 37. Nc1 a4 38. Nd3 Rxe1+ 39. Rxe1 a3 40. Ra1 Ra8 41. Kg1 Ra4 42. Kf2 a2 43. Ke3 Rxc4 44. Kd2 Ra4 45. Kc2 c4 46. Nc1 Ra5 47. Rxa2 Rxd5 48. Ra4 b5 49. Ra5 Bf4 50. Kb1 Rd1 0-1
2023.10.03 Titled Tue 3rd Oct Early
790720 Melkumyan, H (2650) Khismatullin, D (2579) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 c5 5. dxc5 Bxc5 6. Nc3 O-O 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. Be2 dxc4 9. O-O Nh5 10. Bxc4 Nxf4 11. exf4 Qxd1 12. Rfxd1 Be7 13. Ne4 Rd8 14. Rxd8+ Nxd8 15. Rd1 Kf8 16. Ne5 a6 17. a4 f6 18. Nf3 Nc6 19. g3 Rb8 20. h4 b5 21. axb5 axb5 22. Bf1 Bb7 23. Nc3 b4 24. Nb5 Rd8 25. Re1 e5 26. fxe5 fxe5 27. Nc7 Bc8 28. Bc4 Bf6 29. Nd5 h6 30. b3 Bg4 31. Kg2 Na5 32. Ne3 Bxf3+ 33. Kxf3 Nxc4 34. Nxc4 Rd3+ 35. Re3 Rc3 36. Nd6 Ke7 37. Ne4 Rc2 38. Re2 Rc6 39. Ra2 Ke6 40. Ra4 Be7 41. Ra7 g6 42. Rb7 h5 43. Ke3 Ra6 44. Rb5 Ra3 45. Nd2 g5 46. hxg5 Bxg5+ 47. f4 exf4+ 48. gxf4 Bf6 49. Rb6+ Kf7 50. Rxb4 Bc3 51. Rb7+ Ke6 52. Ne4 Ba5 53. Rb5 h4 54. f5+ Kf7 55. Rb7+ Kf8 56. f6 Bd8 57. Ng5 h3 58. Ne6+ 1-0
2023.10.03 Titled Tue 3rd Oct Early
790948 Melkumyan, H (2650) Firouzja, Alireza (2777) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nbd2 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Bd3 O-O 6. O-O Nc6 7. c3 a5 8. Re1 e5 9. h3 Nh5 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Nc4 h6 12. Bf1 Qe7 13. Ne3 Rd8 14. Nd5 Qd6 15. Qc2 Ne7 16. Rd1 Nxd5 17. Rxd5 Qe7 18. Rxd8+ Qxd8 19. Be3 Be6 20. Nd2 Nf4 21. Bc4 Qc8 22. Bxf4 exf4 23. a4 Bxc4 24. Nxc4 Qe6 25. Qd3 f3 26. g3 Qxh3 27. Qxf3 Qe6 28. Qd3 h5 29. Qd5 Qxd5 30. exd5 Bf8 31. Re1 b6 32. Kg2 Rd8 33. Rd1 Re8 34. Kf3 Rd8 35. Rd3 Kg7 36. Ne5 Bd6 37. Nc6 Rh8 38. b4 h4 39. gxh4 Rxh4 40. bxa5 Rf4+ 41. Kg2 Rxa4 42. axb6 cxb6 43. Nd4 Ra5 44. c4 Rc5 45. Nb5 Be7 46. Rd4 Bf6 47. Re4 Kf8 48. d6 Rc8 49. Kf3 Rd8 50. Ke2 Bg5 51. f4 Bh4 52. Kf3 f5 53. Re2 Kf7 54. Rh2 Bf6 55. Rh7+ Ke6 56. Rb7 Rc8 57. Rxb6 Rxc4 58. d7+ Kxd7 59. Rxf6 Rb4 60. Na7 Rb3+ 61. Ke2 Rb2+ 62. Kd3 Rb3+ 63. Ke2 Rb2+ 64. Kf3 Rb3+ 65. Kg2 Rb2+ 66. Kg3 Rb3+ 67. Kh4 Rf3 68. Kg5 Rg3+ 69. Kh6 Rg4 70. Nc6 Rxf4 71. Ne5+ Ke7 72. Kxg6 Rf1 73. Ra6 f4 74. Kf5 f3 75. Re6+ Kd8 76. Rd6+ Kc7 77. Rd3 f2 78. Rd2 Kb6 79. Nf3 Kc5 80. Kf4 Kc4 81. Re2 Kd3 82. Rd2+ Kc3 83. Ke3 Rh1 84. Kxf2 Rh8 85. Rd7 Re8 86. Ng5 Rf8+ 87. Ke3 Re8+ 88. Ne4+ Kc4 89. Rd4+ Kb5 90. Kd3 Rh8 91. Rd5+ Kb4 92. Rg5 Rd8+ 93. Ke3 Kc4 94. Rc5+ Kb4 95. Rc7 Rd1 96. Nf2 Rd8 97. Ke4 Kb5 98. Nd3 Re8+ 99. Kd4 Rd8+ 100. Kc3 Kb6 101. Rc4 Kb5 102. Rd4 Rxd4 103. Kxd4 1/2-1/2
2023.10.03 Titled Tue 3rd Oct Early
791040 Nakamura, Hi (2780) Melkumyan, H (2650) 1-0
1. b3 d5 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 a6 4. Bb2 Nc6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Nxd4 7. Bxd4 Nf6 8. Be2 e6 9. O-O Be7 10. Nd2 O-O 11. c4 Bd7 12. Bf3 Bc6 13. Rc1 Rc8 14. Qe2 dxc4 15. Nxc4 Bxf3 16. Qxf3 Qd5 17. Qe2 Qb5 18. Qf3 Qd5 19. Bxf6 Qxf3 20. gxf3 gxf6 21. Nb6 Rxc1 22. Rxc1 Rb8 23. Nd7 Rd8 24. Rc7 b5 25. Ra7 a5 26. Rb7 a4 27. Kg2 Kg7 28. Nb8 Bd6 29. Nc6 Rc8 30. Nd4 axb3 31. axb3 Kg6 32. Nxb5 Bf8 33. f4 f5 34. Nd4 Rc1 35. b4 Rb1 36. b5 Rb2 37. Nc6 Bg7 38. b6 Bc3 39. Rb8 Be1 40. b7 Bxf2 41. Rg8+ Kf6 42. b8=Q Rxb8 43. Rxb8 Bxe3 44. Kf3 1-0
2023.10.03 Titled Tue 3rd Oct Early
791248 Bazyrtsyrenov, Kirill (2299) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. O-O Nxe4 6. Re1 d5 7. Bxd5 Qxd5 8. Nc3 Qh5 9. Nxe4 Be7 10. Bg5 Be6 11. Bxe7 Nxe7 12. Nxd4 Bg4 13. f3 Bd7 14. Qd3 O-O-O 15. Nd6+ cxd6 16. Rxe7 Rhe8 17. Rae1 Qh4 18. Rxe8 Rxe8 19. Rxe8+ Bxe8 20. g3 Qf6 21. Kf2 Bd7 22. c3 h6 23. Qc4+ Kb8 24. Qd5 g5 25. Qe4 a6 26. a3 h5 27. h4 gxh4 28. Qxh4 Qh6 29. Qd8+ Bc8 30. f4 Qg6 31. Qe7 Ka8 32. Qd8 Kb8 33. Qe7 h4 34. Qxh4 Qb1 35. Qe7 Qxb2+ 36. Ne2 Qxa3 37. Qf6 a5 38. g4 a4 39. g5 Qc5+ 40. Nd4 a3 41. Qh8 a2 0-1
2023.10.03 Titled Tue 3rd Oct Early
791434 Melkumyan, H (2650) Narayanan, SL (2651) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 Bd6 5. Nc3 Bxf4 6. exf4 O-O 7. Nf3 b6 8. Bd3 Ba6 9. cxd5 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Nxd5 11. g3 Nd7 12. Nxd5 exd5 13. O-O c5 14. dxc5 Nxc5 15. Qc2 Qd7 16. Rad1 Rad8 17. Ne5 Qh3 18. Nc6 Rd6 19. Ne7+ Kh8 20. Nxd5 Ne6 21. Ne3 Nd4 22. Qe4 Rfd8 23. Qg2 Qh5 24. Kh1 f5 25. h4 b5 26. Rd2 h6 27. Rfd1 g5 28. Nc2 gxh4 29. g4 fxg4 30. Rxd4 h3 31. Qe4 Re8 32. Qd3 Rde6 33. Kh2 Qh4 34. Qg3 Qf6 35. Ne3 h5 36. Rd5 Kg7 37. Rxh5 Rxe3 38. Qxg4+ Kf7 39. Rh7+ Kf8 40. fxe3 Qxb2+ 41. Kxh3 Rxe3+ 42. Kh4 Qh2+ 43. Kg5 Qxh7 44. Rd8+ Re8 45. Rxe8+ Kxe8 46. Qc8+ Kf7 47. Qb7+ Kg8 48. Qb8+ Kg7 49. Qxa7+ Kg8 50. Qxh7+ Kxh7 51. Kf6 1-0
2023.10.03 Titled Tue 3rd Oct Early
791611 Melkumyan, H (2650) Shimanov, A (2566) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 e6 4. Bxc4 a6 5. Nf3 Nd7 6. O-O Ngf6 7. b3 Be7 8. Ba3 O-O 9. Be2 b6 10. Qc1 c5 11. Rd1 Qe8 12. Nc3 Bb7 13. Na4 cxd4 14. Bxe7 Qxe7 15. Nxd4 Rac8 16. Qb2 Nd5 17. Rac1 N7f6 18. Rxc8 Rxc8 19. Rc1 Rc7 20. a3 g6 21. b4 e5 22. Nf3 Rxc1+ 23. Qxc1 Ne4 24. Bd3 Nd6 25. Be2 Ne4 26. Nd2 Nef6 27. h3 Kg7 28. Bf1 h5 29. Qb2 Qe6 30. Nc4 Nd7 31. Nd2 N5f6 32. Nc3 b5 33. Nb3 Qc6 34. Na5 Qc7 35. Ne2 Bd5 36. Nc3 Be6 37. Nb3 Bxb3 38. Qxb3 Nb6 39. a4 bxa4 40. Nxa4 Nbd5 41. Bxa6 Qc1+ 42. Bf1 Qd2 43. b5 Ne4 44. Qb2 Qxb2 45. Nxb2 Nd6 46. Na4 Kf8 47. g3 Ke7 48. Kg2 e4 49. g4 hxg4 50. hxg4 f5 51. gxf5 gxf5 52. Kg3 Kf6 53. Nc5 Ke5 54. Nd7+ Ke6 55. Nc5+ Ke5 56. Nd7+ Ke6 57. Nb8 Nb6 58. Nc6 Kd5 59. Ne7+ Ke5 60. Ng6+ Kf6 61. Nf4 Ke5 62. Kh4 Na4 63. Kg5 Nc3 64. Ng6+ Ke6 65. Nf4+ Ke5 66. Ng6+ Ke6 67. Nh4 Nd1 68. Nxf5 Nxf5 69. Bh3 Nxf2 70. Bxf5+ Kd6 71. Kf4 Kc5 72. Bxe4 Kxb5 73. Bf5 Kc5 74. Bc2 Kd6 75. Kg3 Nh1+ 76. Kg2 1-0
2023.10.03 Titled Tue 3rd Oct Late
791692 Hernando Rodrigo, Ju (2202) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 c5 7. O-O Re8 8. dxc5 dxc5 9. Be3 b6 10. h3 Bb7 11. e5 Nfd7 12. e6 fxe6 13. Ng5 Nf8 14. Bg4 Qxd1 15. Raxd1 h5 16. Bxe6+ Nxe6 17. Nxe6 Bxc3 18. bxc3 Na6 19. Bf4 Bc8 20. Nc7 Nxc7 21. Bxc7 Be6 22. Rfe1 Bxc4 23. a3 Rac8 24. Rd7 Bb5 25. Rdxe7 Rxc7 26. Rxe8+ Bxe8 27. Rxe8+ Kf7 28. Ra8 Ke6 29. g4 hxg4 30. hxg4 Kd5 31. Kg2 Kc4 32. f4 Kxc3 33. Rg8 c4 34. Rxg6 Kb2 35. Rh6 c3 36. f5 c2 37. Rh1 b5 38. f6 Rc6 39. g5 Rc5 40. Kf3 Rxg5 41. Kf4 Rg2 42. Ke3 Rg6 0-1
2023.10.03 Titled Tue 3rd Oct Late
791983 Melkumyan, H (2650) Dogan, A (2182) 1-0
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 Na6 7. O-O e5 8. Re1 exd4 9. Nxd4 Re8 10. Bf1 Nc5 11. f3 c6 12. Be3 a5 13. Qc2 a4 14. Rad1 Qa5 15. Nde2 Be6 16. Nf4 Qc7 17. Kh1 Nfd7 18. Bd4 Ne5 19. Nb1 Qe7 20. b4 axb3 21. axb3 Qg5 22. Be3 Qe7 23. b4 Na4 24. Nxe6 Qxe6 25. c5 dxc5 26. bxc5 Nd7 27. Rd6 Qe7 28. Red1 Nf8 29. Bc4 Nb2 30. Rc1 Nxc4 31. Qxc4 Be5 32. Rdd1 Red8 33. Nd2 Ne6 34. Nf1 Rxd1 35. Rxd1 Rd8 36. Rb1 Bd4 37. Bxd4 Rxd4 38. Qc3 Qxc5 39. Qa1 b5 40. h3 Ra4 41. Qb2 Qd4 42. Qc1 Rc4 43. Qa3 Nf4 44. Qa2 Qd3 45. Re1 Rc2 46. Qa8+ Kg7 47. Ne3 Re2 48. Qa1+ Kg8 49. Ng4 Rxe1+ 50. Qxe1 h5 51. Nf6+ Kg7 52. e5 Qe2 53. Qg3 h4 54. Qxf4 Qe1+ 55. Kh2 Kf8 56. Ne4 Ke7 57. Ng5 f5 58. exf6+ Kf8 59. Qb8+ Qe8 60. Nh7+ Kf7 61. Qc7+ Ke6 62. Ng5+ Kxf6 63. Ne4+ Kf5 64. Nd6+ 1-0
2023.10.03 Titled Tue 3rd Oct Late
792048 Maltsevskaya, Aleksandra (2389) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. O-O e5 5. d3 Be7 6. Nbd2 g5 7. e4 d4 8. Nc4 f6 9. a4 Be6 10. b3 Nh6 11. Ne1 Nf7 12. f4 gxf4 13. gxf4 Qd7 14. fxe5 Nfxe5 15. Nxe5 Nxe5 16. Nf3 O-O-O 17. Nxe5 fxe5 18. Qh5 Rhg8 19. Kh1 Rg6 20. Bd2 Rdg8 21. Rf2 Bg5 22. Bxg5 Rxg5 23. Qh6 R5g6 24. Qh5 Qg7 25. Rg1 Rh6 26. Qf3 Qg5 27. Rgf1 Qh4 28. h3 Rhg6 29. Qe2 Kc7 30. Rf5 Rxg2 31. Qxg2 Rxg2 32. Kxg2 0-1
2023.10.03 Titled Tue 3rd Oct Late
792339 Melkumyan, H (2650) Yuan, Qingyu (2380) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 Bd6 5. Nc3 Bxf4 6. exf4 O-O 7. Nf3 b6 8. Bd3 dxc4 9. Bxc4 Bb7 10. O-O Nc6 11. Rc1 Ne7 12. Ne5 Rc8 13. Re1 Ned5 14. Qd2 c5 15. Rcd1 a6 16. Bb3 b5 17. dxc5 Rxc5 18. Ne2 Qc7 19. Rc1 Rc8 20. Rxc5 Qxc5 21. Rc1 Qf8 22. f3 g6 23. Kf2 Qd8 24. Rxc8 Qxc8 25. Qd4 Qc7 26. Nd3 Nd7 27. a3 h5 28. Ng3 Qb6 29. Qxb6 N5xb6 30. Ne4 Bd5 31. Bxd5 Nxd5 32. g3 Kf8 33. Nec5 Nxc5 34. Nxc5 a5 35. Nb7 a4 36. Nd6 Nc7 37. Ke3 Ke7 38. Ne4 Kd7 39. Kd4 Kc6 40. Ng5 f6 41. Nh7 Nd5 42. Nf8 g5 43. fxg5 fxg5 44. Nxe6 g4 45. fxg4 hxg4 46. Nd8+ Kd6 47. Nf7+ Ke6 48. Ne5 Nf6 49. Nd3 Kd6 50. Ne5 Ke6 51. Nd3 Kd6 52. Nf2 Ke6 53. Kc5 Ke5 54. Kxb5 Kd4 55. Kxa4 Ke3 56. Nxg4+ Nxg4 57. Kb5 Nxh2 58. a4 Nf3 59. a5 Ne5 60. a6 Nf7 61. a7 Nd6+ 62. Ka6 Nc4 63. a8=Q Nxb2 64. Qg2 Nd3 65. g4 Nf4 66. Qg3+ Ke4 67. g5 Ng6 68. Qf2 Nf4 69. Qxf4+ Kxf4 70. g6 1-0
2023.10.03 Titled Tue 3rd Oct Late
792433 Nihal, Sarin (2694) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. a3 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Bf5 4. c4 c6 5. Nbd2 h6 6. e3 e6 7. Be2 Nbd7 8. O-O Bd6 9. b4 O-O 10. Bb2 Re8 11. Rc1 Ne4 12. c5 Bc7 13. b5 Nxd2 14. Nxd2 e5 15. bxc6 bxc6 16. dxe5 Nxe5 17. Bxe5 Bxe5 18. Qa4 d4 19. e4 d3 20. Bf3 Be6 21. g3 Qg5 22. Rfd1 Bb2 23. Rb1 Bc3 24. Nf1 Red8 25. Qxc6 Rac8 26. Qa6 Qxc5 27. Rxd3 Bd4 28. Rd2 Qc3 29. Kg2 Bc4 30. Qb7 Bxf1+ 31. Rxf1 Qxd2 32. Bh5 g6 33. Bg4 Rb8 34. Qe7 Qg5 0-1
2023.10.03 Titled Tue 3rd Oct Late
792640 Melkumyan, H (2650) Nakamura, Hi (2780) 0-1
1. d4 c5 2. d5 e5 3. Nc3 a6 4. a4 d6 5. e4 g6 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. Be2 Bxf3 8. Bxf3 Bh6 9. h4 Bxc1 10. Qxc1 h5 11. g3 Nd7 12. Bg2 Ne7 13. O-O Kf8 14. a5 Kg7 15. Nd1 c4 16. Ne3 Rc8 17. Qd2 c3 18. bxc3 Qc7 19. Rfb1 Nc5 20. c4 Rce8 21. Rb6 Rhf8 22. Ra3 f5 23. exf5 gxf5 24. Qd1 Rh8 25. Bh3 Ref8 26. Ng2 Rf6 27. Kh2 Ng6 28. Rb1 f4 29. gxf4 Nxf4 30. Nxf4 Rxf4 31. Rg3+ Kf8 32. Qe2 Ne4 33. Rf3 Qf7 34. Rbb3 Nc5 35. Rbe3 Rh6 36. Rxf4 Qxf4+ 37. Kg2 Qxh4 38. Rf3+ Kg7 39. Rg3+ Rg6 40. Bf5 Rxg3+ 41. fxg3 Qg5 42. Bh3 h4 43. Qg4 Qxg4 44. Bxg4 b6 45. axb6 a5 46. Bc8 a4 47. b7 h3+ 48. Kxh3 Nxb7 49. Bxb7 a3 50. c5 a2 51. c6 a1=Q 52. c7 Qh1+ 53. Kg4 Qd1+ 54. Kh3 Qh1+ 55. Kg4 Qe4+ 56. Kh3 Qf5+ 57. Kh2 Qxc2+ 58. Kh3 Qxc7 0-1
2023.10.03 Titled Tue 3rd Oct Late
792818 Duda, J (2726) Melkumyan, H (2650) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 Bf5 4. c4 e6 5. e3 c6 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. Qb3 Qb6 8. c5 Qxb3 9. axb3 a6 10. b4 Rc8 11. h3 Ne4 12. Be2 Be7 13. g4 Bg6 14. Nd2 Nxd2 15. Kxd2 h5 16. f3 Bf6 17. g5 e5 18. gxf6 exf4 19. fxg7 fxe3+ 20. Kxe3 Rg8 21. Rhg1 Rxg7 22. Kf4 Nf8 23. h4 Ne6+ 24. Ke3 Kf8 25. Rad1 Re8 26. Kf2 Nf4 27. Bf1 Bf5 28. Rxg7 Kxg7 29. Kg3 Ne6 30. Ne2 Kf6 31. Kf2 Rg8 32. Rd2 Ra8 33. Nc1 a5 34. b5 a4 35. b6 a3 36. bxa3 Rxa3 37. Ne2 Bd3 38. Ng1 Bf5 39. Bh3 Bxh3 40. Nxh3 Ra4 41. Ke3 Kf5 42. Ng1 Ra3+ 43. Kf2 Rb3 44. Ne2 Rb4 45. Ng3+ Kg6 46. Ke3 f5 47. Ne2 Kf6 48. Ra2 f4+ 49. Kd3 Rb3+ 50. Nc3 Rb4 51. Ra4 Rxa4 52. Nxa4 Ng7 53. Nc3 Ke6 54. Ne2 Kf5 55. Nc3 Ke6 56. Ne2 Kf5 57. Nc1 Ne6 58. Nb3 Nd8 59. Na5 Ke6 60. Kc3 Kd7 61. Nb3 Ne6 62. Nc1 Ng7 63. Nd3 Ne6 64. Ne5+ Kc8 65. Ng6 Kd8 66. Kd3 Kc8 67. Ne5 Ng7 68. Nf7 Nf5 69. Ng5 Nxh4 70. Ne6 Ng6 71. Ke2 Kd7 72. Ng5 Nh4 73. Nh3 Ng6 74. Kf2 Ke7 75. Kg2 Kf6 76. Nf2 Ne7 77. Nd3 Nf5 78. Nxf4 Nxd4 79. Nxh5+ Ke7 80. Ng7 Nb3 81. Nf5+ Kd7 82. f4 Nxc5 83. Kf3 Na4 84. Ng7 Nxb6 85. f5 Nc4 86. Kf4 b5 87. f6 Nd6 88. Ke5 b4 89. Ne6 Nf7+ 90. Kf5 b3 91. Nc5+ Kd6 92. Nxb3 c5 93. Na5 c4 94. Nb7+ Kc6 95. Na5+ Kb5 96. Ke6 Kxa5 97. Kxf7 c3 98. Ke6 c2 99. f7 c1=Q 100. f8=Q d4 101. Qd8+ Kb5 102. Qb8+ Ka4 103. Qa7+ Kb3 104. Qxd4 Qc4+ 105. Qd5 Qxd5+ 106. Kxd5 1/2-1/2
2023.10.03 Titled Tue 3rd Oct Late
792958 Melkumyan, H (2650) Bardyk, Artem (2206) 0-1
1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Bf5 5. Qb3 Qb6 6. d3 e6 7. Be3 Qxb3 8. axb3 a6 9. Bd4 Nbd7 10. Bc3 h6 11. b4 Rc8 12. Nbd2 Be7 13. Nb3 Bd8 14. O-O O-O 15. Nfd4 Bh7 16. Na5 Bxa5 17. Rxa5 dxc4 18. dxc4 Be4 19. f3 Bg6 20. e4 c5 21. bxc5 Rxc5 22. b3 Rxa5 23. Bxa5 e5 24. Nc2 Nc5 25. Rb1 b5 26. cxb5 axb5 27. Bf1 Rc8 28. Ne3 Ne6 29. Kf2 Nd4 30. Bd3 Nd7 31. Be1 Nc5 32. Bf1 Nxf3 33. Rd1 Nxe1 34. Kxe1 Nxb3 35. Bxb5 Bxe4 36. Rd7 Bc6 37. Bxc6 Rxc6 38. Nf5 Rf6 39. Ne7+ Kh7 40. Nd5 Rf3 41. Nb6 Nd4 42. Nc4 f6 43. Nd6 Nf5 44. Ne8 Kg8 45. g4 Kf8 46. Nc7 Nd4 47. Nd5 Rh3 48. Ra7 Rxh2 49. Ne7 Rg2 50. Ng6+ Kg8 51. Ne7+ Kh7 52. Nd5 Kg6 53. Ne7+ Kg5 54. Nd5 g6 55. Ra6 Rxg4 56. Nxf6 Rf4 57. Nd5 Re4+ 58. Kf1 h5 59. Ne7 Rf4+ 60. Ke1 Rf6 61. Ra5 Re6 62. Nd5 Nf5 63. Nc3 h4 64. Ne4+ Kf4 65. Ra4 Nd4 66. Nf2 g5 67. Ra8 e4 68. Rf8+ Kg3 69. Rg8 Nf3+ 70. Ke2 h3 71. Rh8 h2 72. Ke3 Kg2 73. Rh5 g4 74. Rh8 g3 75. Nxe4 Rxe4+ 76. Kxe4 h1=Q 77. Rg8 Qe1+ 78. Kf4 Qd2+ 79. Kg4 Qd4+ 80. Kh5 Qd5+ 81. Kg4 Qxg8+ 82. Kh5 Qg5# 0-1
2023.09.26 Titled Tue 26th Sep Early
795231 Mago Perez, Victor Manuel (2148) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. g3 e5 7. d5 Bxc3+ 8. Qxc3 Ne7 9. Bg2 a5 10. b3 Nd7 11. O-O Nc5 12. Bb2 O-O 13. Rac1 Bg4 14. Rb1 Qd7 15. Ba3 b6 16. Rfe1 Ng6 17. Rbd1 h6 18. Bc1 Rae8 19. a3 a4 20. b4 Nb3 21. Be3 f5 22. Bc1 f4 23. Nd2 Nd4 24. f3 Bh3 25. Ne4 Bf5 26. Rxd4 exd4 27. Qxd4 Bxe4 28. fxe4 fxg3 29. hxg3 Qg4 30. Kh2 Ne5 31. Bb2 Qh5+ 32. Kg1 Qg5 33. Kh2 Rf2 34. Kg1 Ref8 35. Qc3 Qf6 36. Qc1 h5 37. Qe3 Ng4 38. Bxf6 Rxg2+ 0-1
2023.09.26 Titled Tue 26th Sep Early
795429 Melkumyan, H (2650) Martin Fuentes, A (2376) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 Bxa6 6. Nc3 g6 7. e4 Bxf1 8. Kxf1 d6 9. Nf3 Bg7 10. g3 O-O 11. Kg2 Nbd7 12. Qe2 Qb6 13. a4 Rfb8 14. Nb5 Ne8 15. Bg5 Kf8 16. Nd2 Nc7 17. Nc4 Qb7 18. Nxc7 Qxc7 19. Ra3 Rb4 20. b3 Rab8 21. Rb1 Ne5 22. Nxe5 Bxe5 23. Bd2 R4b7 24. a5 Rb5 25. Qc4 Qb7 26. a6 Qa7 27. Ra4 Kg7 28. b4 cxb4 29. Rbxb4 Rc5 30. Qa2 Rcb5 31. Rxb5 Rxb5 32. Be3 Qa8 33. a7 e6 34. Qc4 Rb1 35. Qc6 Qd8 36. a8=Q Qf6 37. Qce8 g5 38. Qg8+ Kh6 39. Qaf8+ Kh5 1-0
2023.09.26 Titled Tue 26th Sep Early
795708 Espinosa Veloz, E (2478) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. h3 Bg7 6. d3 Nf6 7. O-O Nd7 8. Nc3 O-O 9. Be3 h6 10. Qd2 Kh7 11. Nh2 e5 12. f4 exf4 13. Bxf4 Ne5 14. Nf3 Nxf3+ 15. Rxf3 c4 16. Raf1 Be6 17. Kh1 Qb6 18. b3 cxd3 19. cxd3 Rad8 20. Qc2 Qc5 21. Rc1 Rd7 22. Na4 Qxc2 23. Rxc2 b6 24. Rxc6 Rfd8 25. Rc7 Rxc7 26. Bxc7 Rc8 27. Bg3 b5 28. Bf2 bxa4 29. Bxa7 a3 30. d4 f5 31. exf5 Bxf5 32. Bc5 Re8 33. Bxa3 Bxd4 34. Bd6 Re1+ 35. Kh2 Re2 36. a4 Be4 37. Rg3 g5 38. Rg4 Kg6 39. h4 Kf5 40. Kh3 Re3+ 41. g3 Bg2+ 42. Kxg2 Kxg4 0-1
2023.09.26 Titled Tue 26th Sep Early
795999 Melkumyan, H (2650) Weetik, V (2423) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 Bb4+ 4. Nc3 b6 5. e3 Bb7 6. Ne2 Nh5 7. Rc1 O-O 8. a3 Be7 9. h3 Nxf4 10. Nxf4 Bg5 11. Nd3 d6 12. d5 Nd7 13. h4 Bh6 14. g3 exd5 15. cxd5 Re8 16. Bg2 Nc5 17. O-O a5 18. b4 axb4 19. axb4 Nxd3 20. Qxd3 Ba6 21. b5 Bc8 22. Ra1 Bg4 23. Ra6 g6 24. Rfa1 Rb8 25. R1a4 Bf5 26. Be4 Bd7 27. Ra7 Bg7 28. Ne2 Rc8 29. Kg2 Qf6 30. Nd4 h5 31. Bf3 g5 32. hxg5 Qxg5 33. Ne2 Bf5 34. e4 Bg6 35. Nf4 h4 36. Rc4 hxg3 37. fxg3 Be5 38. Qe3 Re7 39. Rc2 Bh7 40. Qd2 Kh8 41. Ne2 Qg7 42. Qe3 Rg8 43. Qf2 f5 44. exf5 Bxf5 45. Rc4 Qh6 46. Kf1 Rh7 47. Rh4 Qd2 48. Rxh7+ Bxh7 49. Rxc7 Rf8 50. Kg2 Qg5 51. Qg1 Rg8 52. Qh2 Rg7 53. Qh3 Rxc7 54. Qe6 Re7 55. Qc8+ Kg7 56. Qc6 Bf5 57. Qxb6 Bd3 58. Qf2 Bxe2 59. Bxe2 Bxg3 60. Qf3 Bf4+ 61. Kh3 Re8 0-1
2023.09.26 Titled Tue 26th Sep Early
796068 Dobrikov, Marco (2252) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. e4 d6 4. f3 Bg7 5. Be3 c6 6. Qd2 Nbd7 7. O-O-O h5 8. h4 b5 9. Nh3 Qa5 10. Kb1 b4 11. Ne2 Ba6 12. Ng5 Rb8 13. Nf4 Bxf1 14. Rhxf1 Nh7 15. Ngh3 Nhf8 16. Ng5 Nh7 17. Ngh3 c5 18. dxc5 Nxc5 19. Bd4 Nf6 20. Nd5 Nxd5 21. exd5 Na4 22. Ka1 Nc3 23. bxc3 bxc3 24. Qe2 Bxd4 25. Rxd4 Qb6 26. a4 Qb2# 0-1
2023.09.26 Titled Tue 26th Sep Early
796424 Goryachkina, A (2558) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. c3 d6 6. Nbd2 g6 7. b4 Bg7 8. Qb3 Qe7 9. O-O O-O 10. a4 Kh7 11. a5 a6 12. Bb2 Be6 13. Rfe1 Nh5 14. d4 Bxc4 15. Nxc4 Nf4 16. Rad1 Rae8 17. b5 axb5 18. Qxb5 exd4 19. cxd4 Qd7 20. d5 Ne5 21. Qxd7 Nxd7 22. Bxg7 Kxg7 23. g3 Nh5 24. e5 dxe5 25. Nfxe5 Nxe5 26. Nxe5 Nf6 27. d6 cxd6 28. Rxd6 Ng4 29. f4 Nxe5 30. Rxe5 Rxe5 31. fxe5 Re8 32. Rd5 g5 33. Kf2 h5 34. Kf3 Rc8 35. Rb5 Rc2 36. h3 Rc3+ 37. Kf2 Kg6 38. Rxb7 Rc5 39. Ra7 Rxe5 40. a6 Ra5 41. Kf3 Ra3+ 42. Kf2 Ra2+ 43. Kf3 Ra3+ 44. Kf2 f6 45. Ra8 Kf5 46. a7 h4 47. gxh4 gxh4 48. Rh8 Rxa7 49. Rxh4 Ra2+ 50. Kf3 Ra3+ 51. Kf2 Ke5 52. Rb4 Rxh3 53. Rb5+ Kf4 54. Rb4+ Kg5 55. Rb5+ f5 56. Rb4 Rc3 57. Ra4 Kf6 58. Ra5 Ke6 59. Rb5 Rd3 60. Ra5 Rd4 61. Rb5 Kf6 62. Ra5 Kg5 63. Kf3 Rd3+ 64. Kf2 Rb3 65. Ra4 Rd3 66. Rb4 Rh3 67. Ra4 Rh4 68. Ra8 Rb4 69. Kf3 Rb3+ 70. Kf2 Kg4 71. Ra4+ f4 72. Ra2 Rh3 73. Ra8 Rh2+ 74. Kg1 Rd2 75. Ra3 Re2 76. Rb3 Re3 77. Rb4 Kg3 78. Rb5 Re1# 0-1
2023.09.26 Titled Tue 26th Sep Early
796475 Melkumyan, H (2650) Janaszak, Daw (2302) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Nf3 c5 8. Bb5+ Nc6 9. O-O cxd4 10. cxd4 O-O 11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. Qc2 Bg4 13. Ne5 Bxe5 14. dxe5 Be6 15. Ba3 Re8 16. Qxc6 Qa5 17. Qc5 Qa4 18. Qe3 Rac8 19. h3 Rc4 20. Rfe1 Rec8 21. Bxe7 Rc3 22. Qh6 Qe8 23. Bf6 Qf8 24. Qh4 Rc2 25. Red1 h6 26. Rd6 Kh7 27. Rad1 Rc1 28. Rxc1 Rxc1+ 29. Kh2 Rc8 30. f4 Qe8 31. Bg5 h5 32. f5 Bxa2 33. e6 fxe6 34. fxg6+ Kxg6 35. Bf6 Kh7 36. Rd7+ Qxd7 37. Qxh5+ Kg8 38. Qh8+ Kf7 39. Qg7+ Ke8 40. Qg8# 1-0
2023.09.26 Titled Tue 26th Sep Early
796739 Melkumyan, H (2650) Naroditsky, D (2619) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nbd2 d5 4. e3 Bg7 5. b4 O-O 6. Bb2 a5 7. b5 c5 8. c4 cxd4 9. Bxd4 Bf5 10. Be2 Nbd7 11. O-O Rc8 12. a4 Nc5 13. cxd5 Nxd5 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15. Ra3 Nb4 16. Nd4 Bd3 17. Nc4 Bxc4 18. Bxc4 e5 19. Nf3 Qe7 20. h3 Rfd8 21. Qe2 b6 22. Raa1 Ne4 23. Rfc1 Rc5 24. Bb3 Nc3 25. Qf1 Qc7 26. h4 Ne2+ 27. Qxe2 Rxc1+ 28. Rxc1 Qxc1+ 29. Kh2 Qc3 30. Bc4 Nd3 31. Bxf7 Nc1 32. Qc4 Qxc4 33. Bxc4 e4 34. Ng5 Rc8 35. Bd5 Nd3 36. Nxe4 Rc1 37. Bc6 Nb2 38. Nd6 Nxa4 39. Nc8 Rc2 40. Kg3 Rb2 41. e4 Nc5 42. f3 a4 43. Nxb6 a3 44. Bd5 Rxb5 45. Nc8 Rb2 46. Nd6 a2 0-1
2023.09.26 Titled Tue 26th Sep Early
796844 Csonka, B (2469) Melkumyan, H (2650) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 d6 5. e4 O-O 6. Be2 c5 7. h3 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Nc6 9. Be3 Bd7 10. O-O Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Bc6 12. Qc2 a5 13. Rad1 a4 14. c5 Qa5 15. cxd6 exd6 16. a3 Rfe8 17. Bf3 Rac8 18. Rfe1 h5 19. Qd2 Nd7 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21. Qxd6 Ne5 22. Qd4 Rcd8 23. Nd5 Bxd5 24. exd5 f6 25. Be2 Rd6 26. Qd2 Qb6 27. Qd4 Qa5 28. Qd2 Qxd2 29. Rxd2 Nc4 30. Rc2 Nb6 31. Rc7+ Kh6 32. Kf1 Nxd5 33. Rxb7 Nf4 34. Bf3 Rxe1+ 35. Kxe1 g5 36. Be4 Re6 37. Rh7# 1-0
2023.09.26 Titled Tue 26th Sep Early
797019 Melkumyan, H (2650) Dyachuk, Artem (2236) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 Qc7 4. Nc3 dxe4 5. dxe4 e5 6. Bc4 Bg4 7. O-O Nf6 8. h3 Bh5 9. a4 Nbd7 10. a5 a6 11. Bd2 O-O-O 12. Qe2 Nc5 13. b4 Bxf3 14. gxf3 Ne6 15. Bxe6+ fxe6 16. Be3 Qf7 17. Na4 Nh5 18. Rfd1 Bd6 19. Rd3 Bc7 20. Rad1 Qf6 21. Nc5 Rd4 22. c3 Rxd3 23. Rxd3 Rf8 24. Qd1 Qg6+ 25. Kf1 Nf4 26. Bxf4 exf4 27. Rd7 Rf7 28. Qd4 Qh5 29. Rxf7 Qxf7 30. Qc4 Be5 31. Ke2 Kc7 32. Qxe6 Qxe6 33. Nxe6+ Kd6 34. Nd4 c5 35. bxc5+ Kxc5 36. Kd3 b6 37. axb6 Kxb6 38. Kc4 a5 39. Ne6 g6 40. Nc5 Kc6 41. Nd3 Bd6 42. e5 Be7 43. Nxf4 a4 44. Nd5 Bf8 45. Nb4+ Kb6 46. f4 a3 47. Kb3 Kb5 48. Nd3 1-0
2023.09.26 Titled Tue 26th Sep Early
797181 Hasangatin, R (2444) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. d3 Ne7 6. Qe2 Ng6 7. h4 h5 8. e5 d6 9. Nc3 dxe5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Qxe5 Qd4 12. Bf4 f6 13. Qe4 Qxe4+ 14. dxe4 e5 15. Be3 Be6 16. Na4 c4 17. Bc5 Rb8 18. Bxf8 Rxf8 19. O-O-O Ke7 20. Rhe1 Rb5 21. Re3 Rfb8 22. Ra3 g5 23. Rh1 g4 24. Rd1 a5 25. Nc3 Rxb2 26. Rxa5 R2b7 27. Rc5 Rb6 28. Ra5 R6b7 29. Rd2 Rf8 30. g3 Rf7 31. Ra8 f5 32. Ra5 f4 33. Rxe5 fxg3 34. fxg3 Rf1+ 35. Rd1 Rf3 36. Ne2 Rb5 37. Rxb5 cxb5 38. Rg1 Re3 39. Nd4 Bd7 40. Nf5+ Bxf5 41. exf5 c3 42. a3 Kf6 43. Kb1 Re2 44. Ka2 Rxc2+ 45. Kb3 Rf2 46. Kxc3 Rf3+ 47. Kb4 Kxf5 48. Rc1 Rxg3 49. Rc5+ Kf4 50. Rxb5 Rh3 51. Rxh5 g3 52. Kb5 g2 53. Rg5 Rg3 0-1
2023.09.26 Titled Tue 26th Sep Late
797223 Yeritsyan, Hayk (2179) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. h3 O-O 5. e3 c5 6. c3 cxd4 7. exd4 d6 8. Be2 Nc6 9. O-O Be6 10. Nbd2 Qb6 11. Ng5 Qxb2 12. Nxe6 fxe6 13. Nc4 Qxc3 14. Be3 Nd5 15. Rc1 Nxd4 16. Rxc3 Nxc3 17. Qd2 Ncxe2+ 18. Kh2 Rac8 19. Bxd4 Nxd4 20. Ne3 d5 21. Kg1 Rc6 22. Rc1 Rxc1+ 23. Qxc1 Ne2+ 0-1
2023.09.26 Titled Tue 26th Sep Late
797510 Melkumyan, H (2650) Golubev, M (2461) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Nge2 a6 7. Ng3 Nc6 8. Be3 e5 9. d5 Nd4 10. Nge2 c5 11. dxc6 Nxc6 12. Qd2 b5 13. cxb5 axb5 14. Ng3 b4 15. Nd5 Nxd5 16. Qxd5 Nd4 17. Qxa8 Nc2+ 18. Kf2 Nxe3 19. Qa7 Nc2 20. Rc1 Nd4 21. Bc4 Bh6 22. Rcd1 Nc2 23. Nf1 Qf6 24. h4 Nd4 25. Ne3 Bxe3+ 26. Kxe3 Bg4 27. Rxd4 Qf4+ 28. Kf2 exd4 29. Qxd4 Be6 30. g3 Qh6 31. Bxe6 fxe6 32. Qxd6 g5 33. Kg2 g4 34. f4 Qg6 35. Re1 Qf6 36. Re2 Rc8 37. f5 Kf7 38. fxe6+ 1-0
2023.09.26 Titled Tue 26th Sep Late
797653 Domingo Nunez, Ruben (2417) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. h3 Nc6 6. c3 g6 7. Nf3 Bf5 8. O-O Bxd3 9. Qxd3 e6 10. Nbd2 Bd6 11. Re1 O-O 12. Nf1 Re8 13. Bg5 Be7 14. Bxf6 Bxf6 15. Ne3 Rb8 16. b4 Qc7 17. Ng4 Bg7 18. a4 Rec8 19. a5 Ne7 20. Rec1 Nf5 21. Nge5 Nd6 22. Rc2 Qd8 23. Re2 Rc7 24. a6 b6 25. b5 Rbc8 26. Ra3 Qe8 27. Rb3 f6 28. Ng4 Ne4 29. Rxe4 dxe4 30. Qxe4 f5 31. Qf4 fxg4 32. Qxg4 Rxc3 33. Rb2 Qf7 34. Ng5 Qf5 35. Qh4 h6 36. Nf3 g5 37. Qh5 Qf4 38. Re2 Rc1+ 39. Ne1 Qxd4 40. Rxe6 Rf8 41. Qe2 Qc3 42. g3 Rxe1+ 43. Qxe1 Qxe1+ 44. Rxe1 Bd4 45. Re7 Rxf2 46. Rd7 Bc5 47. Kh1 Rf1+ 48. Kg2 Rf2+ 49. Kh1 Rf7 50. Rd8+ Kg7 51. Rb8 Bd6 52. Rd8 Bxg3 53. Kg2 Bf2 0-1
2023.09.26 Titled Tue 26th Sep Late
797782 Danielyan, Vahe (2318) Melkumyan, H (2650) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 e6 8. h5 Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 1-0
2023.09.26 Titled Tue 26th Sep Late
798064 Melkumyan, H (2650) Balaji, Aaravamudhan (2346) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 b5 2. e4 Bb7 3. Bxb5 Bxe4 4. Nf3 e6 5. O-O Nf6 6. Nc3 Bxf3 7. Qxf3 c6 8. Ba4 d5 9. Nd1 Be7 10. Ne3 O-O 11. c3 c5 12. dxc5 Bxc5 13. Rd1 Nbd7 14. Bc2 Qb6 15. b3 Rac8 16. Bb2 Bxe3 17. Qxe3 Qxe3 18. fxe3 Nc5 19. Rac1 Nce4 20. Bd3 Ng4 21. Re1 Ne5 22. Bf1 f6 23. c4 Nd2 24. cxd5 Nxf1 25. Rxf1 Nd3 26. Rxc8 Rxc8 27. Bd4 exd5 28. Rd1 Rc1 29. Rxc1 Nxc1 30. Bxa7 Nxa2 31. Kf1 Kf7 32. Bc5 Nc1 33. b4 Nd3 34. Ke2 Nxc5 35. bxc5 Ke6 36. Kd3 Kd7 37. Kd4 Kc6 38. g3 g6 39. g4 h6 40. h4 h5 41. gxh5 gxh5 42. e4 dxe4 43. Kxe4 Kxc5 44. Kf5 Kd6 45. Kxf6 Kd7 46. Kf7 Kd8 47. Kg6 Ke8 48. Kxh5 Kf8 49. Kg4 Kg8 50. h5 Kh8 51. h6 Kg8 52. h7+ Kh8 53. Kg3 Kg7 54. h8=Q+ Kxh8 1/2-1/2
2023.09.26 Titled Tue 26th Sep Late
798135 Jaskolka, T (2228) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. b4 cxb4 4. d4 g6 5. a3 Bg7 6. axb4 Nxb4 7. c3 Nc6 8. Bc4 d6 9. O-O Nf6 10. Re1 O-O 11. h3 Nxe4 12. Rxe4 d5 13. Bxd5 Qxd5 14. Qe2 Bf5 15. Re3 Rfe8 16. c4 Nxd4 17. Nxd4 Qxd4 18. Nc3 Rad8 19. Ra5 Bd3 20. Rxd3 Qxd3 21. Qxd3 Rxd3 22. Ne2 Rd1+ 23. Kh2 Re1 24. Ra2 Rc8 25. Be3 Rxc4 26. Rxa7 Be5+ 27. Ng3 Rxe3 28. fxe3 Rb4 29. h4 Rxh4+ 30. Kg1 Bxg3 31. Kf1 Rb4 32. Ke2 h5 33. Kf3 h4 34. Ra8+ Kg7 35. e4 f5 36. Re8 Rb3+ 37. Ke2 Kf6 38. exf5 gxf5 39. Rf8+ Ke5 40. Re8 e6 41. Rg8 Rb2+ 42. Ke3 Rxg2 43. Kf3 Rf2+ 44. Ke3 f4+ 45. Kd3 h3 46. Rh8 h2 47. Kc3 Ke4 48. Kb3 e5 49. Ka3 Rf1 50. Rc8 h1=Q 51. Rc4+ Kf5 52. Rc2 Qd5 53. Kb2 Qb5+ 54. Kc3 Rf3+ 55. Kd2 Rd3+ 56. Ke2 f3+ 57. Kf1 Rd1# 0-1
2023.09.26 Titled Tue 26th Sep Late
798284 Melkumyan, H (2650) Vasilevich, T (2302) 1-0
1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c6 4. Nf3 e4 5. Nd4 d5 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. d3 exd3 8. Qxd3 Nc6 9. O-O Be7 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Bf4 Be6 12. Rfd1 Qb6 13. Nxe6 fxe6 14. Bh3 e5 15. Nxd5 Nxd5 16. Qxd5+ Kh8 17. Be3 Nd4 18. Bxd4 exd4 19. Qb3 Bc5 20. Qxb6 Bxb6 21. Rac1 d3 22. e3 Rad8 23. a3 Rf6 24. Rd2 Rdf8 25. Rf1 Rd6 26. Rfd1 Re6 27. Bxe6 h5 28. Rxd3 h4 29. Kg2 Kh7 30. gxh4 Kh6 31. Rd6 Kh5 32. R1d5+ Kxh4 33. Re5 Bc7 34. Rd4+ Rf4 35. Rxf4# 1-0
2023.09.26 Titled Tue 26th Sep Late
798529 Andreikin, D (2729) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. cxd5 exd5 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 c6 6. O-O Be7 7. b3 O-O 8. Bb2 Bg4 9. d3 Nbd7 10. Nbd2 Re8 11. a3 a5 12. Qc2 Bf8 13. Rfe1 Qb6 14. e3 Qc5 15. Bc3 h6 16. Qb2 Bf5 17. b4 axb4 18. axb4 Qb6 19. Bf1 Bh7 20. Reb1 Rec8 21. Bd4 Qd8 22. Qc3 Ne8 23. Bh3 Nd6 24. Nb3 Nb5 25. Qd2 Nxd4 26. Nfxd4 Rcb8 27. Bxd7 Qxd7 28. Nc5 Bxc5 29. bxc5 Bg6 30. f3 Qe7 31. Nb3 Rxa1 32. Rxa1 b6 33. Nd4 Qxc5 34. Rc1 Qa5 35. Qxa5 bxa5 36. Nxc6 Rb3 37. Ne7+ Kh7 38. Nxg6 Kxg6 39. Rc5 Rxd3 40. Rxa5 Rxe3 41. Rxd5 Rxf3 42. Kg2 Ra3 43. g4 Kf6 44. h3 g6 45. Rb5 Rd3 46. Ra5 Ke6 47. Rb5 Rd5 48. Rb7 Rd7 49. Rb5 Rd5 50. Rb7 h5 51. Kg3 Rd3+ 52. Kg2 h4 53. Rb5 Rg3+ 54. Kh2 Rc3 55. Kg2 Rc2+ 56. Kg1 f6 57. Ra5 Rd2 58. Rb5 Rd5 59. Rb3 Ke5 60. Kg2 Ke4 61. Rb6 Rd2+ 62. Kg1 Kf3 63. Rxf6+ Kg3 64. Kf1 Kxh3 65. Rxg6 Kg3 66. Rh6 h3 67. g5 h2 68. g6 Rd5 69. g7 Rg5 70. Rh7 Rg6 71. Ke2 Kg2 0-1
2023.09.26 Titled Tue 26th Sep Late
798553 Sarana, A (2693) Melkumyan, H (2650) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 Bd6 6. Bxd6 Qxd6 7. e3 c6 8. Bd3 Nbd7 9. Nf3 Nf8 10. h3 Ng6 11. O-O O-O 12. Qc2 Re8 13. Rab1 a5 14. a3 Be6 15. b4 axb4 16. axb4 b5 17. Rfc1 Nd7 18. Ne2 Rec8 19. Ng5 Nb6 20. Nxe6 fxe6 21. Bxg6 hxg6 22. Qxg6 Nc4 23. Nf4 Re8 24. Ra1 Qxb4 25. Rxa8 Rxa8 26. Qxe6+ Kh7 27. Qg6+ Kh8 28. Qxc6 Ra2 29. Qe8+ Kh7 30. Qh5+ Kg8 31. Qxd5+ Kh8 32. Ng6+ Kh7 33. Qh5+ Kg8 34. Qh8+ Kf7 35. Ne5+ Kf6 36. Qd8+ Ke6 37. Qg8+ Kf6 38. Qf7+ 1-0
2023.09.26 Titled Tue 26th Sep Late
798718 Melkumyan, H (2650) Kilic, Eray (2432) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 Bd6 5. Nh3 O-O 6. Nc3 Re8 7. Rc1 c6 8. Be2 e5 9. dxe5 Bxe5 10. Bxe5 Rxe5 11. Nf4 Bf5 12. O-O Nbd7 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. Ncxd5 Nxd5 15. Nxd5 Nb6 16. Nc7 Rc8 17. Qxd8+ Rxd8 18. Rfd1 Rxd1+ 19. Rxd1 h6 20. Nb5 Rc5 21. Nd4 Be4 22. b3 Nd5 23. Kf1 b6 24. Bc4 Nc3 25. Rd2 Nb1 26. Rd1 Nc3 27. Ra1 b5 28. Be2 a5 29. f3 Bb7 30. a3 Bd5 31. e4 Be6 32. b4 axb4 33. axb4 Nxe2 34. Kxe2 Rc4 35. Ra8+ Kh7 36. Nxe6 fxe6 37. Re8 Rxb4 38. Rxe6 Rb2+ 39. Kf1 b4 40. Rb6 b3 41. h4 h5 42. Kg1 Kg8 43. Kh2 Rb1 44. Kg3 b2 45. Kf4 Kf7 46. Kg5 g6 47. Rb5 Kg7 48. Rb7+ Kf8 49. Kxg6 Ke8 50. Kxh5 Kd8 51. g4 Kc8 52. Rb3 Kd7 53. g5 Ke6 54. g6 Ke5 55. g7 Rg1 56. Rxb2 Rxg7 57. Rb5+ Kd4 58. Rf5 Rg8 59. Kh6 Ke3 60. h5 Rg3 61. Kh7 Kd4 62. h6 Rg1 63. Kh8 Rg3 64. h7 Rg1 65. Rf7 Ke5 66. Rg7 Ra1 67. Kg8 Ra8+ 68. Kf7 Ra7+ 69. Kg6 Ra6+ 70. Kg5 Ra1 71. f4+ Kxe4 72. h8=Q Rg1+ 73. Kf6 1-0
2023.09.26 Titled Tue 26th Sep Late
798805 Melkumyan, H (2650) Hong, Andrew (2539) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e4 Bb4 6. Bxc4 Nxe4 7. O-O Nxc3 8. bxc3 Be7 9. Qe2 O-O 10. Rd1 Nc6 11. Bd3 Bf6 12. Bb2 Ne7 13. c4 Bd7 14. Ne5 Ba4 15. Rd2 Ng6 16. Be4 Rb8 17. g3 Qd6 18. h4 Rfd8 19. Ng4 Be7 20. h5 Nf8 21. c5 Qa6 22. Bd3 Qc6 23. h6 Ng6 24. hxg7 Qd5 25. Be4 Bb5 26. Bxd5 Bxe2 27. Bxe6 Bf3 28. d5 Bg5 29. Rd3 Be2 30. Bf5 Bxd3 31. Bxd3 Rxd5 32. Bc4 Rxc5 33. Bb3 h5 34. Nh2 Rc6 35. Nf3 Bf6 36. Rb1 Bxb2 37. Rxb2 Kxg7 38. Nd4 Rf6 39. Bc2 Ne7 40. Kg2 Rd8 41. Nf3 b6 42. Be4 Re6 0-1
2023.09.19 Titled Tue 19th Sep Late
805200 Keleberda, Tymur (2245) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. Bd3 Bg4 8. Be2 Bd6 9. h3 Bh5 10. Be3 Nbd7 11. Qd2 Qc7 12. g4 Bg6 13. Nh4 O-O-O 14. Nxg6 hxg6 15. h4 Nb6 16. a3 e5 17. Kd1 exd4 18. Bxd4 Be5 19. Bxb6 Rxd2+ 20. Kxd2 axb6 21. Rad1 Bf4+ 22. Ke1 Re8 23. Kf1 Be5 24. Rd3 Bxc3 25. Rxc3 Nd5 26. Rb3 Nf4 27. Bf3 Qd6 28. Re3 Rxe3 29. fxe3 Ne6 30. Ke2 Qe5 31. c3 Nf4+ 32. Kd2 Qd6+ 33. Kc1 Qd3 34. Re1 Nd5 35. Bxd5 Qxd5 36. e4 Qe5 37. h5 gxh5 38. gxh5 Qxh5 0-1
2023.09.19 Titled Tue 19th Sep Late
805481 Melkumyan, H (2650) Leenhouts, K (2444) 1-0
1. c4 g6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bb5+ c6 8. Ba4 O-O 9. Nf3 b5 10. Bb3 a5 11. O-O a4 12. Bc2 c5 13. Rb1 b4 14. cxb4 cxd4 15. Bxa4 Bg4 16. Bb3 Nc6 17. h3 Bxf3 18. Qxf3 Nxb4 19. a3 Nc6 20. a4 e6 21. Bd2 Qd6 22. Rfc1 Rfb8 23. Qd3 h5 24. f4 h4 25. e5 Qd7 26. Qf3 Ne7 27. a5 Nf5 28. Bc2 Bf8 29. Bd3 Qa4 30. Rxb8 Rxb8 31. a6 Qa2 32. Be1 Qa3 33. Rd1 Ne3 34. Rd2 Rb3 35. Qe2 Bb4 36. Ra2 Qc1 37. a7 Bxe1 38. a8=Q+ Kg7 39. Ra1 Bf2+ 40. Kxf2 Nd1+ 41. Kg1 1-0
2023.09.19 Titled Tue 19th Sep Late
805727 Bashirli, Nail (2327) Melkumyan, H (2650) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 e6 8. h5 Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Nf6 11. Bd2 c5 12. O-O-O Nc6 13. Be3 Qa5 14. Qb3 O-O-O 15. a3 cxd4 16. Nxd4 Nxd4 17. Bxd4 Bd6 18. Kb1 Kb8 19. Qf3 Qg5 20. Ne4 Nxe4 21. Qxe4 Rhg8 22. Rd3 Bc7 23. g4 Qf4 24. Qxf4 Bxf4 25. Rhd1 Bc7 26. Bc3 Rxd3 27. Rxd3 Kc8 28. Rf3 f6 29. Bd2 Bb6 30. c4 e5 31. Kc2 Kd7 32. Rd3+ Ke6 33. f3 Rc8 34. b3 Bc5 35. b4 Bd4 36. Kb3 f5 37. Bc3 Bxc3 38. Kxc3 fxg4 39. fxg4 Rf8 40. c5 e4 41. Rd6+ Ke5 42. Rd7 b5 43. Re7+ Kd5 44. Rd7+ Ke5 45. Re7+ Kf4 46. Rxa7 e3 47. Re7 Kf3 48. a4 bxa4 49. b5 e2 50. b6 Rb8 51. Kb4 Rb7 52. Rxe2 Kxe2 53. Kxa4 Kf3 54. Kb5 Re7 55. c6 Re1 56. b7 Rb1+ 57. Kc5 Kxg4 58. c7 1-0
2023.09.19 Titled Tue 19th Sep Late
805772 Melkumyan, H (2650) Galego, L (2468) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. Bd3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 d6 7. Ne2 e5 8. O-O O-O 9. Ng3 Nc6 10. a4 Re8 11. a5 Nxa5 12. e4 cxd4 13. cxd4 exd4 14. Bg5 Nc6 15. Nh5 Ne5 16. h3 Be6 17. f4 Nxd3 18. Qxd3 Qc8 19. Bxf6 Qxc4 20. Qg3 g6 21. Qg5 1-0
2023.09.19 Titled Tue 19th Sep Late
805986 Janaszak, Daw (2302) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. c3 O-O 5. h3 d5 6. e3 c5 7. Be2 Qb6 8. Qb3 c4 9. Qa3 Nc6 10. b3 cxb3 11. axb3 Bf5 12. Nbd2 Rfc8 13. O-O Ne4 14. Nxe4 Bxe4 15. Nd2 Bf5 16. b4 e5 17. Bg3 exd4 18. exd4 a6 19. Nb3 Na7 20. Nc5 Nb5 21. Qb2 Re8 22. Rfe1 Rad8 23. Bf3 Qc6 24. Qb3 Be4 25. Be2 h5 26. Bf1 Bf5 27. Bh4 Rc8 28. Rac1 Nd6 29. f3 Rxe1 30. Rxe1 Nc4 31. Re7 Nd2 32. Qd1 Nxf1 33. Qxf1 b6 34. Nxa6 Qxc3 35. Bf2 Bd3 36. Qe1 Qxe1+ 37. Rxe1 Bxa6 0-1
2023.09.19 Titled Tue 19th Sep Late
806114 Melkumyan, H (2650) Komov, Roman (2287) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Qb3 c6 9. Rc1 a5 10. a4 Ne4 11. Be1 f5 12. Nbd2 g5 13. Qd1 Qe8 14. Nb3 Bd8 15. Ne5 Nxe5 16. dxe5 g4 17. Bd2 Qh5 18. Bf4 Bg5 19. e3 Bxf4 20. exf4 Qg6 21. c5 Qg7 22. Nd4 h5 23. Qe1 Bd7 24. b4 axb4 25. Qxb4 Bc8 26. a5 Qc7 27. Qb6 Qxb6 28. cxb6 Bd7 29. Nb3 Rfc8 30. Bxe4 fxe4 31. Nc5 Rd8 32. Nxb7 Rdb8 33. Nc5 Bc8 34. Rcb1 Kf7 35. a6 d4 36. b7 1-0
2023.09.19 Titled Tue 19th Sep Late
806259 Melkumyan, H (2650) Martinez Ramirez, L (2464) 1-0
1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c6 4. Nf3 e4 5. Nd4 d5 6. cxd5 Qxd5 7. e3 Qe5 8. O-O Be7 9. d3 exd3 10. Qxd3 O-O 11. Nd2 Rd8 12. Nc4 Qc7 13. Qc2 Na6 14. a3 Bc5 15. b4 Bxd4 16. exd4 Bg4 17. Bf4 Qd7 18. Ne5 Qxd4 19. b5 Qc5 20. Qxc5 Nxc5 21. bxc6 bxc6 22. Nxc6 Nd3 23. Nxd8 Rxd8 24. Be3 Be2 25. Rfb1 a5 26. Bb6 Re8 27. Bxa5 Ng4 28. Be1 Nde5 29. h3 Nf6 30. Bc3 Nf3+ 31. Bxf3 Bxf3 32. Bxf6 gxf6 33. a4 Ra8 34. a5 Ra7 35. Rb4 Kg7 36. a6 h5 37. g4 f5 38. gxh5 Kh6 39. Kh2 Kxh5 40. Kg3 Be4 41. Kf4 f6 42. f3 Ba8 43. Rb8 1-0
2023.09.19 Titled Tue 19th Sep Late
806458 Bortnyk, Olexandr (2608) Melkumyan, H (2650) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. Qe2 Bd6 5. c3 O-O 6. O-O a6 7. Ba4 Re8 8. h3 b5 9. Bc2 Bf8 10. d3 d6 11. Rd1 Bb7 12. Nbd2 Ne7 13. Nf1 c5 14. a4 Ng6 15. Ng3 h6 16. Nf5 d5 17. g3 d4 18. N3h4 Nxh4 19. Nxh4 g6 20. cxd4 exd4 21. axb5 axb5 22. Rxa8 Bxa8 23. f4 c4 24. e5 Qd5 25. Kh2 Nd7 26. Qf2 cxd3 27. Bxd3 Nc5 28. Bxb5 Rb8 29. Be2 d3 30. Bf3 Qb3 31. Rf1 Ne4 32. Qg2 Qc2 33. Qxc2 dxc2 34. Re1 Rd8 35. Re2 Nc5 36. Bxa8 Rxa8 37. Rxc2 Nd3 38. Be3 Rb8 39. Bd4 Rd8 40. Nf3 Rb8 41. h4 h5 42. Rd2 Nb4 43. Bc3 Na2 44. Rd7 Nxc3 45. bxc3 Rc8 46. Ng5 Rxc3 47. Nxf7 Bc5 48. Ng5 Bf2 49. Ne4 Rc2 50. Nxf2 Rxf2+ 51. Kh3 Re2 52. Rd3 Kf8 53. g4 hxg4+ 54. Kxg4 Re1 55. Kg5 Kf7 56. Rd7+ Ke8 57. Rd4 Rg1+ 58. Kf6 Rg4 59. e6 Rxh4 60. e7 1-0
2023.09.19 Titled Tue 19th Sep Late
806509 Wieczorek, O (2494) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. b4 cxb4 4. d4 d5 5. exd5 Qxd5 6. c4 Qd8 7. d5 Nb8 8. c5 e6 9. d6 Nf6 10. Ne5 Nfd7 11. Bb5 a6 12. Ba4 b5 13. cxb6 Bb7 14. Be3 g6 15. Qd4 f6 16. Nxd7 Nxd7 17. Qc4 Kf7 18. Qc7 Qxc7 19. dxc7 Nc5 20. Bxc5 Bxc5 0-1
2023.09.19 Titled Tue 19th Sep Late
806661 Melkumyan, H (2650) Maghsoodloo, Parham (2707) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nc3 O-O 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 d6 8. Nd2 e5 9. e4 c5 10. Bd3 Re8 11. O-O g5 12. Bg3 Nc6 13. d5 Ne7 14. Re1 Ng6 15. Nf1 h5 16. f3 h4 17. Bf2 Nf4 18. Ne3 N6h5 19. Bf1 Qf6 20. Ng4 Qg7 21. Rb1 f5 22. exf5 Bxf5 23. Rb2 Rf8 24. g3 Ng6 25. Ne3 Bc8 26. Bd3 Rf7 27. Be4 hxg3 28. hxg3 Ne7 29. Ng4 b6 30. Kg2 Bxg4 31. fxg4 Nf6 32. Bb1 Raf8 33. Be3 e4 34. Rf2 b5 35. Ref1 bxc4 36. Qd2 Nexd5 37. Bxg5 e3 38. Bxe3 Nxe3+ 39. Qxe3 Nxg4 40. Qe6 Nxf2 41. Rxf2 Qe5 42. Bf5 Re8 43. Qg6+ Rg7 44. Qg5 Rxg5 0-1
2023.09.19 Titled Tue 19th Sep Late
806729 Balaji, Aaravamudhan (2345) Melkumyan, H (2650) 0-1
1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. Bxe5 Nc6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. c3 Bxb4 6. d4 Ba5 7. e3 O-O 8. Ne2 Re8 9. Nd2 d6 10. g3 Bg4 11. Bg2 Bxc3 12. Rc1 Nxd4 13. Rxc3 Nxe2 14. Rc4 Bh5 15. g4 Nf4 16. Rxf4 Qxf4 17. gxh5 d5 18. Qf3 Qxf3 19. Bxf3 c6 20. h6 g6 21. Ke2 Rad8 22. Rb1 Re7 23. Nb3 Kf8 24. a4 b6 25. a5 c5 26. axb6 axb6 27. Nc1 Re6 28. Nd3 d4 29. Nf4 Red6 30. exd4 Rxd4 31. Ng2 Rb4 32. Ra1 Rb2+ 33. Ke3 c4 34. Nf4 Rb3+ 35. Ke4 Re8+ 36. Kd4 Rxf3 37. Nd5 b5 0-1
2023.04.25 Titled Tue 25th Apr Late
973556 Melkumyan, H (2645) Gasparyan, David (2142) 1-0
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Bc5 5. e3 d6 6. Nge2 Bb6 7. a3 Bf5 8. d3 a5 9. b3 Qd7 10. h3 h5 11. Bb2 O-O 12. Ng1 Bg6 13. Nf3 e4 14. Nh4 Bh7 15. dxe4 Rfe8 16. O-O Nxe4 17. Nxe4 Bxe4 18. Qxh5 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 Ne5 20. Rad1 a4 21. Bxe5 Qc6+ 22. Qf3 Qxf3+ 23. Nxf3 dxe5 24. b4 c6 25. Rd7 Rab8 26. Rfd1 f6 27. c5 Bd8 28. Nh4 b6 29. Nf5 bxc5 30. Rxg7+ Kf8 31. bxc5 Be7 32. Rd7 Rb3 33. Rdxe7 Rxe7 34. Rxe7 Rxa3 35. Ra7 Ra1 36. h4 a3 37. h5 e4 38. h6 Kg8 39. Rg7+ Kh8 40. Nh4 1-0
2023.04.25 Titled Tue 25th Apr Late
973851 Makaraci, Tunahan (2296) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nf3 Be7 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Bd3 Nc6 9. O-O O-O 10. Re1 Bf6 11. Be4 Nce7 12. Qd3 g6 13. Bh6 Bg7 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15. Bxd5 Nxd5 16. Ne5 f6 17. Ng4 Nxc3 18. bxc3 Bd7 19. Qe3 Rc8 20. Rac1 e5 21. Qh6+ Kg8 22. Ne3 exd4 23. cxd4 Rxc1 24. Rxc1 Be6 25. d5 Bf7 26. Qf4 Re8 27. h4 h5 28. Rc7 Re7 29. d6 Rxc7 30. dxc7 Qd7 31. Nc4 Kh7 32. Qd6 Qe8 33. Ne3 Be6 34. Qd8 Qc6 35. Qe7+ Kg8 36. Qxf6 Kh7 37. Qe7+ Kh6 38. g3 b5 39. Qd8 Kg7 40. Ng2 Bf5 41. Nf4 a5 42. Qe7+ Kg8 43. Qd8+ Kf7 44. Nd5 Qc1+ 45. Kh2 Qc5 46. Qf6+ Ke8 47. Qe5+ Kd7 48. Nf6+ Kc8 49. Qxc5 1-0
2023.04.25 Titled Tue 25th Apr Late
973925 Melkumyan, H (2645) Petrovic, Aleksa (2344) 1-0
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. g3 Bb4 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nf3 Bxc3 6. dxc3 d6 7. Nd2 Nc6 8. e4 Be6 9. Qe2 Nd7 10. Nf1 f5 11. exf5 Rxf5 12. Ne3 Rf7 13. O-O a5 14. Nd5 Nc5 15. Be3 Qf8 16. Bxc5 dxc5 17. Rae1 Re8 18. Qe3 Qd6 19. Rd1 Qf8 20. Rfe1 Bg4 21. Rd2 e4 22. h3 Bf3 23. Nf4 Ne5 24. Rd5 Nxc4 25. Qxc5 Nxb2 26. Qd4 Bxg2 27. Kxg2 Nd3 28. Nxd3 exd3 29. Rxe8 Qxe8 30. Rd8 1-0
2023.04.25 Titled Tue 25th Apr Late
974219 Martinez Reyes, P (2383) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. Bd3 d6 7. O-O g6 8. Re1 Nd7 9. Nc3 Bg7 10. Be3 O-O 11. Qd2 Re8 12. Bg5 Bf6 13. Bh6 a5 14. Rad1 a4 15. b3 Nc5 16. Be3 Qe7 17. Bxc5 dxc5 18. e5 Bg7 19. Bc4 axb3 20. axb3 Be6 21. Qe2 Qh4 22. g3 Bxc4 23. bxc4 Qh3 24. f4 h5 25. Rd3 Qe6 26. Re3 Red8 27. Ne4 Rd4 28. Ng5 Qxc4 29. e6 f6 30. e7 Re8 31. Ne6 Qxe2 32. R3xe2 Rd7 33. Nxc5 Rd5 34. Nd3 f5 35. Re6 Kf7 36. Rxc6 Rd7 37. Ree6 Rexe7 38. Rxg6 Re2 39. Rg5 Bd4+ 40. Kf1 Rxh2 41. Rxf5+ Ke7 42. Rg5 Kd8 43. Rg8+ Ke7 44. Rh6 Kf7 45. Rg5 Rd6 46. Rh7+ Kf6 47. Rhxh5 Rxc2 48. Rh6+ Kf7 49. Rh7+ Kf6 50. Rh6+ Kf7 51. Rxd6 cxd6 52. Rd5 Be3 53. Rxd6 Ke7 54. Rd5 Kf6 55. Rd7 Ke6 56. Rd8 Kf5 57. Rd5+ Ke4 58. Rd6 Ra2 59. g4 Kf3 60. Ne1+ Kg3 0-1
2023.04.25 Titled Tue 25th Apr Late
974396 Melkumyan, H (2645) Korchmar, V (2438) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 c5 4. Nd2 Nc6 5. Ngf3 cxd4 6. exd4 Qb6 7. Nb3 Bf5 8. c3 e6 9. a4 a6 10. a5 Qd8 11. Be2 Be7 12. O-O O-O 13. Nfd2 Rc8 14. Re1 h6 15. Bf1 Re8 16. h3 Nd7 17. Nf3 Nf6 18. Bd3 Bxd3 19. Qxd3 Ne4 20. Nfd2 Nd6 21. Re2 Nc4 22. Nxc4 dxc4 23. Qxc4 Nxa5 24. Qa4 Nc4 25. Nd2 Nxb2 26. Qc2 Qxd4 27. Ne4 Nd3 28. Rd1 f5 29. Rxd3 Qc4 30. Rg3 fxe4 31. Be5 Bf8 32. Rxe4 Qd5 33. Qe2 b5 34. Reg4 Re7 35. Rg6 Kh7 36. Qh5 Qe4 37. f3 Qb1+ 38. Kh2 Qf5 39. R3g5 Qf7 40. Bxg7 Bxg7 41. Rxg7+ Qxg7 42. Rxg7+ Rxg7 43. Qe5 Rcg8 44. g4 Rg6 45. Qd6 a5 46. Qb6 a4 47. Qxb5 Rf8 48. Qxa4 Rxf3 49. Qd7+ Rg7 50. Qxe6 Rxc3 51. Qe4+ Kh8 52. Qe8+ Kh7 53. Qe4+ Kh8 54. Qe6 Rc2+ 55. Kg3 Rcc7 56. Qxh6+ Kg8 57. Qe6+ Kf8 58. Qf6+ Kg8 59. Qd8+ Kh7 60. Qd3+ Kg8 61. Qd5+ Kh7 62. h4 Rcd7 63. Qe4+ Kg8 64. h5 Rde7 65. Qc4+ Kh7 66. Kh4 Rc7 67. Qe4+ Kg8 68. h6 Rge7 69. Qd5+ Kh7 70. Kh5 1-0
2023.04.25 Titled Tue 25th Apr Late
974457 Melkumyan, H (2645) Prohaszka, P2 (2584) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bg5 Be6 7. Qb3 Nbd7 8. e3 Qc8 9. Rc1 c6 10. Bd3 Bd6 11. Bf4 Qc7 12. Ne2 Rb8 13. h3 O-O 14. O-O Nh5 15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. a3 h6 17. Qb4 Qc7 18. Qd2 Rbe8 19. b4 f5 20. Nf4 Bf7 21. Bxf5 Nxf4 22. exf4 Bh5 23. Bxd7 Qxd7 24. Ne5 Qe7 25. Rc3 Qh4 26. g4 Bf7 27. Re1 Qf6 28. f5 Qd6 29. Rce3 Rd8 30. Kg2 Be8 31. f4 a5 32. Nd3 axb4 33. axb4 Qf6 34. Re5 Ra8 35. Nc5 b6 36. Ne6 Rf7 37. Nxg7 Kxg7 38. Rxe8 Rfa7 39. Rxa8 Rxa8 40. Re6 Qf7 41. Qe2 Ra7 42. f6+ Kf8 43. Qe5 Qd7 44. Re7 Ra2+ 45. Kg3 Qd8 46. Qe6 Ra3+ 47. Kh4 1-0
2023.04.25 Titled Tue 25th Apr Late
974601 Lazavik, Denis (2544) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4 Bd7 9. Qxc4 Bc6 10. Bg5 a5 11. Rd1 Na6 12. Nc3 Nb4 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. e4 g6 15. h4 Bg7 16. Ne5 Ra6 17. Qe2 Be8 18. Rd2 Rb6 19. Rad1 Nc6 20. Nc4 Rb4 21. d5 exd5 22. Nxd5 Rxa4 23. b3 Rxc4 24. Qxc4 Qb8 25. f4 b5 26. Qc5 a4 27. bxa4 bxa4 28. e5 Qb3 29. Rd3 Qb2 30. R1d2 Qb1+ 31. Kh2 h5 32. Nxc7 Nb4 33. Rd8 a3 34. Nxe8 a2 35. Nf6+ Bxf6 36. Qxf8+ Kh7 37. exf6 a1=Q 38. Qg7# 1-0
2023.04.25 Titled Tue 25th Apr Late
974789 Melkumyan, H (2645) Nasuta, G (2552) 0-1
1. c4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. b3 Bd6 6. Bb2 O-O 7. Be2 b6 8. O-O Bb7 9. d4 Nbd7 10. Qc2 Qe7 11. Rad1 Rad8 12. Rfe1 Rfe8 13. Bf1 e5 14. cxd5 e4 15. Nxe4 Qxe4 16. Bd3 Qxd5 17. e4 Qh5 18. e5 Bb4 19. Re2 Nd5 20. Re4 Be7 21. a3 Nf8 22. g4 Qg6 23. h4 Qe6 24. Bc1 c5 25. Ng5 Bxg5 26. Bxg5 Ne7 27. Bc4 Bxe4 28. Qxe4 Qg6 29. Qf3 Ne6 30. d5 Nxg5 31. hxg5 Qxg5 32. d6 Qg6 33. Bd3 Qe6 34. Re1 Rxd6 35. Bc4 Nd5 36. Kg2 Rdd8 37. Rh1 h6 38. Rh5 Qg6 0-1
2023.04.11 Titled Tue 11th Apr Late
986587 Prydun, Andriy (2134) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Bd3 Bxd3 5. cxd3 e6 6. Nc3 Ne7 7. Nf3 h5 8. h4 Nf5 9. g3 Be7 10. Kf1 Nd7 11. Kg2 Qb6 12. Ne2 c5 13. Rb1 cxd4 14. b4 Rc8 15. Bb2 Nb8 16. Nexd4 Nxd4 17. Bxd4 Qc7 18. Qa4+ Qd7 19. b5 a6 20. Rb2 O-O 21. Rhb1 Rc7 22. Qd1 axb5 23. Nh2 Nc6 24. Bb6 Nxe5 25. Qxh5 Nxd3 26. Rd2 Rc3 27. Ng4 Qc6 28. Bd4 Ra3 29. Rb3 Rxb3 30. axb3 Nc5 31. Nh6+ gxh6 32. Qg4+ Bg5 33. hxg5 Kh7 34. Rc2 b6 35. Rc1 e5 36. Bxe5 d4+ 37. f3 Qe6 38. Qf4 Re8 39. Rh1 Nd3 40. Rxh6+ Qxh6 41. gxh6 Nxf4+ 42. gxf4 d3 43. Kf2 f6 44. Bc3 Re2+ 45. Kf1 Rc2 46. Bb4 Rc1+ 47. Kf2 Rb1 48. Ke3 Rxb3 49. Be7 b4 50. Bxf6 Ra3 51. Bd4 b5 52. f5 d2+ 53. Kxd2 Rxf3 54. Bc5 b3 55. Ba3 Kxh6 56. Kc1 Kg5 57. Kb2 Kxf5 58. Bb4 Ke4 59. Bc3 Kd5 60. Kxb3 Kc5 61. Kb2 Kc4 62. Bg7 Rf2+ 63. Kb1 Kb3 0-1
2023.04.11 Titled Tue 11th Apr Late
986673 Melkumyan, H (2645) Cori T., D (2362) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. g3 Nc6 6. b3 O-O 7. Bg2 Bxd2+ 8. Qxd2 d6 9. Nc3 e5 10. O-O a5 11. e3 Bg4 12. Ne1 Rfe8 13. Nc2 Qd7 14. Rfe1 Bh3 15. Bh1 exd4 16. exd4 Qf5 17. Ne3 Qh5 18. Qd1 Qh6 19. Nb5 Rac8 20. Nd5 Rxe1+ 21. Qxe1 Nxd5 22. Bxd5 Bd7 23. Qe3 Qxe3 24. fxe3 Nb4 25. Bxb7 Rb8 26. Bf3 Bxb5 27. cxb5 Rxb5 28. Rc1 c5 29. a4 Rb8 30. dxc5 Nd3 31. Rd1 Nxc5 32. Rxd6 Nxb3 33. Rc6 Nd2 34. Bd5 h5 35. Rc7 Rf8 36. Kf2 Nb1 37. e4 1-0
2023.04.11 Titled Tue 11th Apr Late
986965 Melkumyan, H (2645) Mustafayev, Farid (2316) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bxc4 e6 5. Nf3 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Qe2 c5 8. Rd1 Qc7 9. b3 Nc6 10. Nc3 a6 11. a4 Na5 12. d5 Nxc4 13. bxc4 exd5 14. cxd5 Bg4 15. h3 Bh5 16. e4 Bd6 17. Bg5 Nd7 18. g4 Bg6 19. Re1 h6 20. Bd2 Rfe8 21. Kg2 Ne5 22. Nxe5 Bxe5 23. f3 Bd4 24. Rac1 f5 25. gxf5 Bxf5 26. Be3 Bxc3 27. Rxc3 Rxe4 28. fxe4 Bxe4+ 29. Kf1 Rf8+ 30. Bf2 Qh2 31. Qe3 Re8 32. Qg3 Qh1+ 33. Bg1 Bg2+ 34. Kf2 Rxe1 35. Kxe1 Qxg1+ 36. Ke2 Bf1+ 37. Ke1 Bg2+ 38. Kd2 Qd4+ 39. Rd3 Qb2+ 40. Ke1 c4 41. Rd2 Qb1+ 42. Rd1 Qe4+ 43. Kf2 Qc2+ 44. Ke1 Qe4+ 45. Kf2 c3 46. Qxc3 Bh1 47. d6 Qg2+ 48. Ke3 Qf3+ 49. Kd2 Qf4+ 50. Kc2 Qxa4+ 51. Kd2 Bf3 52. Rg1 Qa2+ 53. Ke3 Qf7 54. Rxg7+ Kf8 55. Rxf7+ 1-0
2023.04.11 Titled Tue 11th Apr Late
987134 Mortazavi, A (2333) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 e5 4. O-O d5 5. d3 Be7 6. c4 d4 7. b4 cxb4 8. a3 a5 9. Qa4 Bd7 10. Qb5 Qc7 11. axb4 Bxb4 12. Ba3 f6 13. Nfd2 Nge7 14. Bxb4 Nxb4 15. Qxb7 Qxb7 16. Bxb7 Ra7 17. Bf3 O-O 18. Na3 Rb8 19. Rfb1 Ra6 20. Rb2 g5 21. Nc2 Rab6 22. Rxa5 Nxc2 23. Rxc2 g4 24. Bg2 Nc6 25. Ra1 Kf8 26. f3 Rb2 27. Ra2 Rxc2 28. Rxc2 Ke7 29. fxg4 Nb4 30. Rb2 Bxg4 31. Kf1 Bd7 32. Ne4 h6 33. Nc5 Be8 34. h4 Rb6 35. Be4 Nd5 36. Rxb6 Nxb6 37. Bf5 Kd6 38. Ne4+ Ke7 39. Kf2 Bc6 40. g4 Bxe4 41. Bxe4 Na4 42. Kf3 Nc5 43. Bd5 Kd6 44. Bf7 Ke7 45. Bd5 Kd6 46. Bf7 Kd7 47. Bd5 Ke8 48. Bc6+ Kf8 49. Bd5 Kg7 50. Be4 Kf8 51. Bf5 Ke8 52. e3 Kf8 53. exd4 exd4 54. Kf4 Ke7 55. g5 hxg5+ 56. hxg5 fxg5+ 57. Kxg5 Kd6 58. Kf4 Na4 59. Be4 Kc5 60. Ke5 Nc3 61. Bf5 Na2 62. Be4 Nb4 63. Bf5 Nc2 64. Be4 Ne3 65. Bf5 Nxc4+ 66. dxc4 Kxc4 67. Be4 d3 68. Bxd3+ 1/2-1/2
2023.04.11 Titled Tue 11th Apr Late
987185 Melkumyan, H (2645) Naroditsky, D (2618) 0-1
1. c4 e5 2. e3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nge2 b6 5. a3 Bxc3 6. Nxc3 Bb7 7. d4 exd4 8. exd4 O-O 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 Re8+ 11. Be2 g5 12. Bg3 Bxg2 13. Rg1 Bf3 14. h4 Ne4 15. Be5 Nxc3 16. bxc3 Bxe2 17. Qxe2 d6 18. hxg5 dxe5 19. gxh6+ Kh8 20. O-O-O Qf6 21. dxe5 Nc6 22. f4 Qxf4+ 23. Kb2 Nxe5 24. Rd4 Nxc4+ 25. Qxc4 Qf2+ 26. Kb3 Qxg1 27. Qxf7 Qg8 0-1
2023.04.11 Titled Tue 11th Apr Late
987361 Iliaguev, Nisim (2402) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. g3 Bf5 3. Bg2 e6 4. Nf3 h6 5. O-O c6 6. c4 Nd7 7. Nc3 Ngf6 8. Nd2 Be7 9. e4 dxe4 10. Ndxe4 O-O 11. Be3 a5 12. Rc1 Nxe4 13. Nxe4 Nf6 14. Nc5 Qb6 15. Na4 Qa6 16. Qb3 Be4 17. Rfd1 Bxg2 18. Kxg2 Rfd8 19. Qb6 Qxb6 20. Nxb6 Ra6 21. Na4 b5 22. Nc5 Bxc5 23. dxc5 Rxd1 24. Rxd1 bxc4 25. Rd8+ Kh7 26. Rd4 c3 27. bxc3 Nd5 28. Bd2 e5 29. Ra4 Nf6 30. c4 Ra7 31. Rxa5 Rd7 32. Be3 Ng4 33. Ra3 e4 34. h3 Ne5 35. Ra4 Rd1 36. h4 Nf3 37. g4 g5 38. hxg5 hxg5 39. Ra6 f5 40. Bxg5 Rg1+ 0-1
2023.04.11 Titled Tue 11th Apr Late
987598 Melkumyan, H (2645) Bortnyk, Olexandr (2605) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. O-O g6 5. c4 Bg7 6. d4 O-O 7. d5 Na6 8. Nc3 Nc5 9. Nd4 e5 10. Nc2 a5 11. b3 Ne8 12. Bb2 f5 13. Qd2 Nd6 14. Na3 Ba6 15. Qc2 Qe7 16. Ncb5 Bxb5 17. Nxb5 Nxb5 18. cxb5 d6 19. a3 a4 20. b4 Nb3 21. Rad1 e4 22. Bxg7 Qxg7 23. e3 g5 24. Kh1 Rae8 25. f3 f4 26. gxf4 gxf4 27. Bh3 Kh8 28. Be6 fxe3 29. Qxe4 Nd2 30. Qxe3 Nxf1 31. Rxf1 Rf6 32. f4 Qg6 33. Qd4 Rf8 34. f5 Qh5 35. Qc3 Qe2 36. Re1 Qg4 37. h3 Qh4 38. Rg1 Qe4+ 39. Kh2 Qf4+ 40. Kh1 Qe4+ 41. Kh2 Qe2+ 42. Rg2 Qe5+ 43. Qxe5 dxe5 44. Rc2 Rxf5 45. Bxf5 Rxf5 46. Rxc7 Rf2+ 47. Kg3 Rd2 48. Kf3 Rxd5 49. Ke4 Rxb5 50. Re7 1-0
2023.04.11 Titled Tue 11th Apr Late
987694 Melkumyan, H (2645) Svane, R (2621) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Rc1 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Nf3 Nc6 10. Be2 d4 11. exd4 Nxd4 12. O-O Nxe2+ 13. Qxe2 Bg4 14. Qc4 Rc8 15. Qb3 Bxf3 16. gxf3 Qd7 17. Bg3 b6 18. Rcd1 Qf5 19. Nd5 Rfd8 20. Nxf6+ Qxf6 21. Kg2 h6 22. Rfe1 Rxd1 23. Rxd1 Bd4 24. Rd2 a5 25. a4 Rc1 26. Qb5 Bc5 27. Qe8+ Kh7 28. Rd7 Qe6 29. Qxe6 fxe6 30. Be5 Bf8 31. Rf7 Kg8 32. Rb7 Rc4 33. Rxb6 Rxa4 34. Rxe6 Rb4 35. Ra6 Rb5 36. f4 Kf7 37. Kf3 g6 38. Rf6+ Ke8 39. Rxg6 Rb3+ 40. Ke4 a4 41. Re6+ Kf7 42. Rf6+ Kg8 43. Kf5 a3 44. bxa3 Rxa3 45. Rxf8+ 1-0
2023.04.11 Titled Tue 11th Apr Late
987850 Sargsyan, Shant (2630) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 c6 6. Bf4 Bf5 7. e3 Be7 8. h3 Ne4 9. Bd3 Nd7 10. Qc2 Nxc3 11. Bxf5 Nb5 12. Bxh7 g6 13. Bxg6 Qa5+ 14. Kf1 fxg6 15. Qxg6+ Kd8 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. Bxe5 Rf8 18. Bg7 Kd7 19. Qg4+ Kc7 20. Bxf8 Rxf8 21. h4 Nd6 22. Kg1 Qd2 23. Rf1 Ne4 24. Rh3 Nxf2 25. Qg3+ Bd6 26. Qg7+ Kb6 27. Rg3 Bxg3 28. Qxf8 Ne4 29. Qf3 Bxh4 30. a4 Bg5 31. Kh2 Bxe3 32. a5+ Ka6 33. Ra1 Bf4+ 34. Kh1 Ng3+ 35. Kg1 Qxd4+ 36. Kh2 Ne2+ 37. Kh3 Qh8+ 38. Kg4 Qg7+ 39. Kh3 Qh6+ 40. Kg4 Qg5+ 41. Kh3 Qf5+ 42. g4 Qh7+ 43. Kg2 Qh2+ 44. Kf1 Ng3+ 45. Ke1 Qd2# 0-1
2023.04.11 Titled Tue 11th Apr Late
987929 Hakobyan, Aram (2608) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. dxe5 Nxb5 7. a4 Nbd4 8. Nxd4 d5 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Qd3 Be7 11. Qg3 g6 12. Bh6 Rb8 13. b3 Rb4 14. Nd2 Rh4 15. Bg7 Rg8 16. Bf6 g5 17. Rfe1 Be6 18. Qc3 c5 19. Bxe7 Qxe7 20. Qa5 Kf8 21. Qxa7 Kg7 22. a5 Rb4 23. Qa6 c4 24. Qa7 c3 25. Nf3 g4 26. Nd4 Qf8 27. a6 Qc8 28. Qc5 Rb6 29. a7 Qb7 30. Qe7 Ra8 31. Ra4 Rxa7 32. Nxe6+ Rxe6 33. Rxg4+ Rg6 34. Rf4 1-0
2023.04.11 Titled Tue 11th Apr Late
988105 Melkumyan, H (2645) Ibarra Jerez, JC (2563) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 e4 5. Ng5 Qe7 6. h4 h6 7. Nh3 c6 8. Nf4 g6 9. e3 h5 10. b4 Bh6 11. d5 O-O 12. Bb2 Bg4 13. Qd2 Nbd7 14. Be2 Ne5 15. dxc6 bxc6 16. O-O-O Bxe2 17. Qxe2 Rab8 18. b5 Rfc8 19. Kb1 cxb5 20. cxb5 Bxf4 21. exf4 Nc4 22. Rd4 Qe6 23. Rhd1 Nxb2 24. Kxb2 d5 25. a4 Rc5 26. Qd2 Rbc8 27. Nxd5 Nxd5 28. Rxd5 Qf6+ 29. Qd4 Rc2+ 30. Kb3 R8c3+ 31. Kb4 Rc4+ 32. Qxc4 Rxc4+ 33. Kxc4 Qxf4 34. R1d2 e3+ 35. R2d4 Qxf2 36. Re4 Qc2+ 37. Kd4 Qd2+ 38. Kc4 Qa2+ 39. Kd4 e2 40. Rde5 Qxa4+ 41. Kc5 Qa3+ 42. Kc6 Qc3+ 43. Kb7 Qa5 44. Rxe2 Qb6+ 45. Kc8 a6 46. bxa6 Qxa6+ 47. Kd7 Qd3+ 48. Ke8 Qc4 49. R5e4 Qc8+ 50. Ke7 Qf8+ 51. Kd7 Qc5 52. g3 Qd5+ 53. Ke8 Qc6+ 54. Kd8 Qd6+ 55. Ke8 Qc6+ 56. Ke7 Qc7+ 57. Ke8 Qxg3 58. R2e3 Qb8+ 59. Kd7 Qb7+ 60. Kd8 Kg7 61. Re2 Kh6 62. R2e3 f5 63. Re8 f4 64. R3e7 Qd5+ 65. Kc8 Qc6+ 66. Kd8 Qd6+ 67. Kc8 Qc6+ 68. Kd8 Qf6 69. Kd7 Qxh4 70. Re5 Qg4+ 71. Kd6 Qd1+ 72. Ke6 Qb3+ 73. Kf6 Qb6+ 74. R5e6 Qd4+ 75. Re5 Qd6+ 76. R5e6 Qd4+ 77. Re5 Qb6+ 78. R5e6 Qb2+ 79. Re5 Qb6+ 1/2-1/2
2023.04.10 O2C Doeberl Cup 2023
989371 Dale, Ari (2331) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Bb4 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 g5 8. Bg3 Ne4 9. Rc1 h5 10. Qa4+ Nc6 11. Bb5 Bd7 12. f3 Bxc3+ 13. bxc3 Nxg3 14. hxg3 a6 15. Bf1 Qe7 16. Kf2 h4 17. gxh4 gxh4 18. Qb3 Qg5 19. Ne2 Na5 20. Qb4 Nc4 21. f4 Qe7 22. Qxe7+ Kxe7 23. Ng1 Nd6 24. Bd3 Rag8 25. Nf3 Bf5 26. Bxf5 Nxf5 27. c4 dxc4 28. Rxc4 Rxg2+ 29. Kxg2 Nxe3+ 30. Kh3 Nxc4 31. Rc1 b5 32. Ne5 Nxe5 33. fxe5 Kd7 34. Rf1 Ke6 35. Rf6+ Kd5 36. Rxf7 Kxd4 37. Rxc7 Kxe5 38. Rc6 Ra8 39. Kxh4 Kd5 40. Rf6 Kc4 41. Kg3 Kb4 42. Kf3 Ka3 43. Ke3 Kxa2 44. Rb6 Rd8 45. Rxa6+ Kb3 0-1
2023.04.09 O2C Doeberl Cup 2023
989357 Kuybokarov, Temur (2562) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. h3 Be7 10. Bf4 Nh4 11. Nxh4 Bxh4 12. Nd2 h5 13. Rad1 Ke8 14. Nf3 Be7 15. Rfe1 c5 16. Ng5 Rh6 17. Ne4 Ra6 18. Nd6+ cxd6 19. exd6 Be6 20. dxe7 Kxe7 21. a3 Rd8 22. Rxd8 Kxd8 23. Re5 c4 24. Rxh5 c3 25. Be5 cxb2 26. Bxb2 g6 27. Rb5 Rb6 28. Rxb6 axb6 29. Bd4 b5 30. Bf6+ Kd7 31. f4 Bf5 32. c3 Ke6 33. Bd8 Be4 34. g4 f5 35. Kf2 fxg4 36. hxg4 Bc6 37. Kg3 Kf7 38. f5 gxf5 39. gxf5 Bd7 40. Kf4 Bc6 41. Ke5 Bd7 42. f6 Bc6 43. Kd6 Be8 44. Kc7 Bc6 45. Be7 Ke6 46. Kd8 Kf7 47. Kc7 Ke6 48. Kd8 Kf7 49. Kc7 1/2-1/2
2023.04.09 O2C Doeberl Cup 2023
989364 Melkumyan, H (2645) McClymont, Brodie (2414) 1-0
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 Bb4 5. Qc2 Bxc3 6. Qxc3 Qe7 7. Be2 d5 8. d4 exd4 9. Nxd4 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 dxc4 11. Qxc4 O-O 12. O-O Rd8 13. f3 Be6 14. Qc2 Nd5 15. a3 Qf6 16. Rf2 b6 17. Bf1 c5 18. Bd2 Rd7 19. Qc1 Qg6 20. e4 Ne7 21. Bc3 Rdd8 22. Qe3 Nc6 23. f4 f5 24. Rf3 Nd4 25. Rg3 Qf7 26. Rd1 fxe4 27. Bxd4 cxd4 28. Rxd4 Qf6 29. Rxe4 Bf7 30. Qc3 Qh6 31. Rd4 Rac8 32. Rxd8+ Rxd8 33. h3 1-0
2023.04.08 O2C Doeberl Cup 2023
989344 Solomon, SJ (2271) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. dxe5 dxe5 8. Qxd8 Rxd8 9. Bg5 Na6 10. Nd5 Rd6 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. b4 c6 13. Nxf6+ Rxf6 14. a3 Bg4 15. Nxe5 Bxe2 16. Kxe2 Re8 17. Nd7 Rd6 18. Rhd1 Rxe4+ 19. Kf3 Red4 20. Rxd4 Rxd4 21. Nf6+ Kg7 22. Ne4 Nc7 23. Ke3 Rxc4 24. Kd3 b5 25. Nd6 Rf4 26. Rc1 Nd5 27. Rxc6 Rxb4 28. Ra6 Rb2 29. Rxa7 Rxf2 30. h4 Kf8 31. Kd4 Ne7 32. Ra8+ Kg7 33. Nxb5 Rxg2 34. a4 Rg4+ 35. Kc5 Rxh4 36. Nc7 h5 37. a5 Ra4 38. a6 h4 39. Re8 Nf5 40. Kb6 h3 41. Re2 g5 42. a7 Nd6 43. Kc5 Rxa7 44. Kxd6 Rxc7 45. Kxc7 g4 46. Rh2 Kf6 47. Kd6 Kf5 48. Kd5 Kf4 49. Rf2+ Ke3 50. Rxf7 g3 51. Rh7 h2 52. Ke5 Kd3 53. Kd5 Kc3 54. Kc5 Kd2 55. Kd4 Ke1 56. Ke4 g2 57. Rxh2 g1=Q 58. Rh4 Ke2 59. Kf5 Qc5+ 60. Kf6 Kf3 61. Rh1 Kg4 62. Rf1 Qf8+ 0-1
2023.04.08 O2C Doeberl Cup 2023
989350 Melkumyan, H (2645) Morris, J (2462) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 a6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 Be7 7. e3 O-O 8. Bd3 Be6 9. Qc2 Nbd7 10. h3 h6 11. Bf4 c5 12. dxc5 Nxc5 13. O-O Rc8 14. Rad1 Nce4 15. Be5 Nxc3 16. Bxc3 Bb4 17. Nd4 Bxc3 18. bxc3 Bd7 19. Rc1 b5 20. Rfd1 Rc5 21. Qb2 Qc7 22. Qa3 Rc8 23. Ne2 Qb6 24. Qb4 Qc7 25. Qd4 Qa5 26. Rc2 Be6 27. Rcd2 Bd7 28. Qb4 Qc7 29. Qa3 Qb6 30. Bc2 Be6 31. Rd4 a5 32. Qb2 Qc7 33. Bd3 Bd7 34. Bb1 Be6 35. Nf4 Rxc3 36. Qxb5 Rb8 37. Qe2 Rc1 38. Nxe6 fxe6 39. Bg6 e5 40. Rxc1 Qxc1+ 41. Rd1 Qb2 42. Rb1 Qxb1+ 43. Bxb1 Rxb1+ 44. Kh2 e4 45. g4 Kh7 46. Kg2 Kg6 47. Qc2 Rb8 48. Qc7 Re8 49. Qxa5 h5 50. gxh5+ Kxh5 51. a4 Rc8 52. Qb5 Rc2 53. Qb1 Rd2 54. a5 d4 55. exd4 Rxd4 56. a6 Kh4 57. a7 Ra4 58. Qb8 1-0
2023.04.07 O2C Doeberl Cup 2023
989329 Yadao, I (2253) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nd4 Bd7 5. e6 Bxe6 6. Nxe6 fxe6 7. d4 Nd7 8. Bd3 Ngf6 9. Qe2 c5 10. c3 Qc7 11. f4 cxd4 12. O-O e5 13. cxd4 e4 14. Bb5 e6 15. Nc3 Bd6 16. Be3 O-O 17. g4 Nb6 18. Rac1 Qe7 19. Qg2 Rac8 20. b3 Ba3 21. Rc2 Bb4 22. Rfc1 Rxc3 23. Rxc3 Bxc3 24. g5 Nh5 25. Qg4 Qb4 26. Qxh5 Bxd4 27. Bxd4 Qxd4+ 28. Kh1 e3 29. Rf1 Qe4+ 30. Kg1 d4 31. Qe2 Nd5 0-1
2023.04.07 O2C Doeberl Cup 2023
989337 Melkumyan, H (2645) Rishi, S (2449) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Bb4+ 5. Nd2 O-O 6. Nf3 b6 7. O-O Bb7 8. Ne5 Nc6 9. Ndf3 Nxe5 10. Nxe5 Be7 11. Bf4 c5 12. Rc1 cxd4 13. Qxd4 Bc5 14. Qd1 Bd6 15. Nd3 Rc8 16. Bg5 Rxc4 17. Rxc4 dxc4 18. Bxb7 cxd3 19. Qxd3 Bc5 20. Qa6 Qd4 21. Bc1 Qe5 22. Bf3 Qc7 23. a3 Rd8 24. b4 Bd4 25. Bf4 Qe7 26. e3 e5 27. Bg5 Bb2 28. Be4 Qd7 29. Bxf6 gxf6 30. Qe2 Bxa3 31. Qh5 Kf8 32. Rb1 Qa4 33. Qxh7 Rd1+ 34. Kg2 Rxb1 35. Bxb1 Bxb4 36. h4 Bc5 37. h5 Qg4 38. Ba2 Qg7 39. Qf5 Qg5 40. Qh7 Qg7 41. Qd3 Qg5 42. Qd1 Kg7 43. Bb1 f5 44. Qd5 Qf6 45. Qd7 f4 46. Qg4+ Kh6 47. gxf4 exf4 48. exf4 Qg7 49. Qxg7+ Kxg7 50. Kf3 a5 51. Bd3 Kh6 52. Kg4 Bxf2 53. Bb5 Be3 54. Ba4 Bd2 55. Bb5 Bc3 56. Ba4 Kg7 57. Kf5 Kf8 58. h6 Ke7 59. h7 Kf8 60. Bb5 Kg7 61. Be8 f6 62. Ke4 Kxh7 63. f5 Kh6 64. Kd3 Bb4 65. Kc4 Kg5 66. Bd7 Kf4 67. Kb5 Bc5 68. Ka4 Ke4 69. Be6 1/2-1/2
2023.04.06 O2C Doeberl Cup 2023
989315 Teh, Rui Gen (1987) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. a4 e6 6. e5 d6 7. Bb5 Ne7 8. Ne4 dxe5 9. fxe5 O-O 10. Nf6+ Bxf6 11. exf6 Nf5 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. O-O Qxf6 14. d3 e5 15. Ng5 Qe7 16. Ne4 f6 17. b3 Rf7 18. Qd2 Nd6 19. Nxc5 Bf5 20. Ba3 Re8 21. Rae1 Qd8 22. Qc3 Kg7 23. Rf2 e4 24. dxe4 Nxe4 25. Nxe4 Rxe4 26. Rxe4 Bxe4 27. Qd2 Rd7 28. Qe2 Rd1+ 29. Rf1 Qd4+ 30. Qf2 Rxf1+ 31. Kxf1 Qd1+ 32. Qe1 Qxc2 33. Qe3 Qxg2+ 34. Ke1 Qh1+ 35. Kd2 Qxh2+ 36. Kc3 Qe5+ 37. Kd2 g5 0-1
2023.04.06 O2C Doeberl Cup 2023
989322 Melkumyan, H (2645) Cannon, David (2114) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Nge2 c5 7. d5 e6 8. Ng3 exd5 9. cxd5 a6 10. a4 h5 11. Bg5 Qc7 12. Qd2 Re8 13. Be2 Nbd7 14. O-O Nh7 15. Be3 h4 16. Nh1 f5 17. Nf2 Ne5 18. f4 Nf7 19. Rae1 Rb8 20. g4 hxg3 21. hxg3 fxe4 22. Ncxe4 Nh6 23. b4 Nf5 24. bxc5 Nxe3 25. Qxe3 dxc5 26. d6 Qc6 27. Qxc5 Qxa4 28. Nc3 Qd7 29. Nd5 Bf8 30. Ne7+ Kg7 31. Bg4 Qd8 32. Nxc8 1-0
2023.04.04 Titled Tue 4th Apr Late
994258 Melkumyan, H (2645) Liwak, P (2342) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bb7 7. Nc3 Bc5 8. a4 b4 9. Nd5 O-O 10. d3 h6 11. Nd2 Nd4 12. Nxf6+ Qxf6 13. Bd5 c6 14. Ba2 d5 15. c3 bxc3 16. bxc3 Ne6 17. Rb1 Rab8 18. Qf3 Nf4 19. Nb3 Ba7 20. Ba3 Rfd8 21. Bc5 Bxc5 22. Nxc5 Qe7 23. d4 Ne6 24. Nxe6 Qxe6 25. exd5 cxd5 26. Rfe1 e4 27. Qf4 g5 28. Qg3 Qc6 29. h4 f6 30. hxg5 hxg5 31. Rxe4 Qxa4 32. Re2 Re8 33. Reb2 Rbc8 34. Rxb7 Qxa2 35. Qh3 Qc2 36. Qh6 Re7 37. Rxe7 Qxb1+ 38. Kh2 1-0
2023.04.04 Titled Tue 4th Apr Late
994424 Kavutskiy, K (2414) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Nd2 Bf5 4. e3 Nbd7 5. c4 c6 6. Qb3 Qb6 7. Ngf3 h6 8. Bh4 Qxb3 9. axb3 e6 10. c5 g5 11. Bg3 Ne4 12. Nxe4 Bxe4 13. Nd2 a6 14. b4 Rd8 15. Nb3 Nf6 16. f3 Bg6 17. Be5 Bg7 18. Na5 Rd7 19. Nxc6 bxc6 20. Rxa6 O-O 21. Rxc6 Rb7 22. b5 Ra8 23. Ra6 Rxa6 24. bxa6 Rxb2 25. a7 Ra2 26. Bb8 Ne8 27. Bb5 Nc7 28. Bc6 Bd3 29. Bxc7 Rxa7 30. Bb6 Ra2 31. Bb7 e5 32. c6 exd4 33. exd4 Bf8 34. c7 Bb4+ 35. Kd1 Ra1# 0-1
2023.04.04 Titled Tue 4th Apr Late
994573 Melkumyan, H (2645) Jaracz, P (2467) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Nbd7 5. Bg2 dxc4 6. a4 a5 7. O-O e6 8. Na3 Nb6 9. Ne5 Bxa3 10. Rxa3 Nfd7 11. Nxd7 Bxd7 12. e4 O-O 13. Be3 Nc8 14. Qa1 b5 15. axb5 cxb5 16. Bd2 a4 17. Bb4 Re8 18. Rd1 Bc6 19. d5 exd5 20. exd5 Bb7 21. d6 Bxg2 22. d7 Bb7 23. dxe8=Q+ Qxe8 24. Re3 Ne7 25. Rxe7 Qc6 26. Rxb7 Qxb7 27. Qa3 h5 28. h4 Re8 29. Qc3 f6 30. Qd4 Kh7 31. Qf4 Qc8 32. Kh2 Re2 33. Rd2 Rxd2 34. Bxd2 Qc5 35. Qe4+ f5 36. Qe2 Kg6 37. Qe8+ Kh7 38. Qxh5+ Kg8 39. Qe8+ Kh7 40. Qe3 Qd5 41. Bc3 Kg6 42. Qg5+ 1-0
2023.04.04 Titled Tue 4th Apr Late
994794 Melkumyan, H (2645) Duda, J (2724) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bg5 Ne4 6. Bf4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 c5 8. e3 O-O 9. cxd5 Qxd5 10. Be2 Nc6 11. O-O cxd4 12. cxd4 Bf5 13. Qb3 Qxb3 14. axb3 Rfd8 15. Rfc1 a6 16. h3 Rac8 17. g4 Be6 18. Bc4 Bd7 19. Ng5 Be8 20. Ne4 e5 21. Bg5 exd4 22. Bxd8 Rxd8 23. Rd1 d3 24. Rac1 Nb4 25. Nc5 d2 26. Rb1 b5 27. Be2 Bc6 28. Nd3 Bc3 29. Nxb4 Bxb4 30. Rb2 Kf8 31. Kf1 Ke7 32. f4 a5 33. Kf2 Bc3 34. Rc2 b4 35. Ra2 Bd5 36. Rxa5 Bxb3 37. Ra7+ Rd7 38. Rxd7+ Kxd7 39. Bf3 Ba4 40. Ke2 Bb5+ 41. Kf2 b3 42. Be2 Ba4 43. Bd3 b2 44. Rg1 d1=Q 0-1
2023.04.04 Titled Tue 4th Apr Late
994837 Ezat, M (2402) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 e5 6. dxe5 dxe5 7. Qxd8+ Kxd8 8. f4 Nc6 9. Nf3 exf4 10. Bxf4 Be6 11. O-O-O+ Kc8 12. Rhf1 h6 13. Nd5 Ne8 14. a3 a5 15. Kc2 g5 16. Bg3 a4 17. Rd2 Ra5 18. Rfd1 Kb8 19. Nb4 Nf6 20. Nxc6+ bxc6 21. Rd8+ Rxd8 22. Rxd8+ Kb7 23. Be5 g4 24. Bc3 gxf3 25. Bxa5 fxe2 26. Kd2 Bxc4 27. Ke1 Nxe4 0-1
2023.04.04 Titled Tue 4th Apr Late
995005 Rodshtein, M (2606) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. Nf3 c5 2. e4 Nc6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Bc4 Be7 5. d3 d6 6. Nd2 Nf6 7. Nf1 Bg4 8. f3 Be6 9. Ne3 O-O 10. a4 Nd7 11. Ncd5 Bg5 12. c3 a6 13. O-O Rb8 14. f4 exf4 15. Nxf4 Bxf4 16. Rxf4 Nde5 17. Bd5 Ne7 18. Bxe6 fxe6 19. Rxf8+ Qxf8 20. d4 cxd4 21. cxd4 N5g6 22. Qg4 Qc8 23. Bd2 Qd7 24. d5 Nf8 25. Rf1 Neg6 26. Bc3 exd5 27. Nf5 Re8 28. Nh6+ Kh8 29. Rf7 Qxf7 30. Nxf7+ Kg8 31. Nxd6 Re6 32. e5 Nxe5 33. Bxe5 Rxe5 34. Qf4 Re7 35. Nf5 Rd7 36. Qe5 1-0
2023.04.04 Titled Tue 4th Apr Late
995190 Melkumyan, H (2645) Ambartsumova, K (2393) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. Be2 d6 6. h4 e5 7. d5 Na6 8. h5 Nc5 9. Bf3 c6 10. Nge2 cxd5 11. cxd5 Bd7 12. Ng3 b5 13. b4 Na4 14. Nxa4 bxa4 15. O-O a5 16. Bd2 axb4 17. Bxb4 Qb6 18. a3 Bb5 19. Be2 Rfd8 20. Bxb5 Qxb5 21. Qf3 Rac8 22. Rfc1 Qa6 23. h6 Bh8 24. Nf1 Ne8 25. Ne3 Bf6 26. Ng4 Bg5 27. Rxc8 Rxc8 28. g3 Qc4 29. Kg2 Qc2 30. Re1 Rc4 31. Ne3 Bxe3 32. Rxe3 Qb1 33. Re1 Qc2 34. Re3 f5 35. exf5 Qxf5 36. Qxf5 gxf5 37. Rf3 f4 38. gxf4 exf4 39. Bd2 Nf6 40. Bxf4 Kf7 41. Bxd6 Kg6 42. Rg3+ Kxh6 43. Bf8+ Kh5 44. Be7 Ne4 45. Re3 Rd4 46. f3 Nd2 47. d6 Kg6 48. Rc3 Kf7 49. Kf2 Ke6 50. Ke3 Rd5 51. Kf4 Nb1 52. Re3+ Kd7 53. Bf8 h5 54. Re7+ Kxd6 55. Re1+ Kc6 56. Rxb1 h4 57. Bb4 1-0
2023.04.04 Titled Tue 4th Apr Late
995321 Hirneise, J (2277) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1/2-1/2
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Nd5 Be7 4. d4 d6 5. Nxe7 Qxe7 6. dxe5 dxe5 7. g3 Bd7 8. Bg2 Bc6 9. Nf3 h6 10. O-O Nf6 11. Qe1 a5 12. Qc3 Nbd7 13. b3 O-O 14. Bb2 Rfe8 15. Rfd1 Ne4 16. Qc2 Nec5 17. Nh4 Bxg2 18. Nxg2 Ne6 19. Ne3 f6 20. Nf5 Qf7 21. Rd2 Ndf8 22. Rad1 Red8 23. h4 Rxd2 24. Rxd2 c5 25. e3 Rd8 26. Rxd8 Nxd8 27. Qe4 Qd7 28. Kg2 b6 29. Qg4 Kh7 30. h5 Nde6 31. Qe4 Ng5 32. Qc2 e4 33. g4 Nfe6 34. Ng3 Qb7 35. Qd1 Nf3 36. Qd5 Qxd5 37. cxd5 Neg5 38. Nf5 Ne1+ 39. Kf1 Nd3 40. Bc3 Kg8 41. Ne7+ Kf7 42. Nc8 Nf3 43. Nxb6 Nh2+ 44. Kg2 Nxg4 45. Bxa5 Ngxf2 46. d6 Ng4 47. d7 Ke7 48. Bd2 Nge5 49. a4 Nxd7 50. Nxd7 Kxd7 51. a5 Kc6 52. Kg3 Kb5 53. Kg4 Ne5+ 54. Kf5 c4 55. bxc4+ Nxc4 56. a6 Kxa6 57. Bc3 Nxe3+ 58. Kxe4 Nd1 59. Bd4 Kb5 60. Kf5 Kc4 61. Bxf6 Ne3+ 62. Kg6 gxf6 63. Kxh6 Kd5 64. Kg6 Ng4 65. Kf5 Nh6+ 66. Kxf6 Kd6 67. Kg6 Ng4 68. Kg5 Ne5 69. Kf6 Ng4+ 70. Kg7 Ke6 71. Kg6 Ne5+ 72. Kg5 Nf7+ 73. Kg6 Ne5+ 74. Kg7 Nf7 75. Kg6 Ne5+ 1/2-1/2
2023.04.04 Titled Tue 4th Apr Late
995327 Melkumyan, H (2645) Thomforde-Toates, Noah (2124) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. h4 c5 7. d5 e6 8. h5 exd5 9. exd5 Re8 10. h6 Bh8 11. Bg5 Qa5 12. Kf1 Bf5 13. f3 Na6 14. g4 Bc8 15. Nh3 Nd7 16. Nf2 Nc7 17. Nfe4 Qa6 18. a4 Ne5 19. Nf6+ Bxf6 20. Bxf6 Nxc4 21. Kf2 Ne3 22. Qd2 Qa5 23. Bg5 Ncxd5 24. Nxd5 Qxd2 25. Nf6+ Kh8 26. Nxe8 Nxg4+ 27. fxg4 Qxg5 28. Rad1 Bxg4 29. Nxd6 Qf4+ 30. Ke1 Qe3 31. Rh2 Qg1+ 0-1
2023.03.28 Titled Tue 28th Mar Late
1000170 Silva, Pedro Gil Ferreira Da (2221) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Nf3 Bxc3 4. dxc3 Nc6 5. g3 d6 6. Bg2 Nge7 7. O-O O-O 8. Ne1 Be6 9. b3 a5 10. Nc2 Qd7 11. Ne3 Bh3 12. Nd5 Bxg2 13. Kxg2 b6 14. e4 f5 15. f3 Rf7 16. Be3 Raf8 17. Qd3 Nxd5 18. cxd5 Ne7 19. c4 Ng6 20. exf5 Rxf5 21. a3 h5 22. b4 axb4 23. axb4 h4 24. c5 bxc5 25. bxc5 h3+ 26. Kg1 Qf7 27. cxd6 cxd6 28. Ra7 Ne7 29. Qe4 Qxd5 30. Rc1 Rxf3 31. Qxd5+ Nxd5 32. Bg5 Nc3 33. Re1 Ne2+ 0-1
2023.03.28 Titled Tue 28th Mar Late
1000400 Melkumyan, H (2645) Hajiyev, K (2183) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 O-O 8. Qc2 h6 9. Bf4 Re8 10. h3 Bd6 11. Nge2 Bxf4 12. Nxf4 Nbd7 13. O-O Nf8 14. b4 a6 15. a4 Ne6 16. Nce2 Nxf4 17. Nxf4 Ne4 18. Rfc1 Bd7 19. b5 axb5 20. axb5 Rxa1 21. Rxa1 Qb6 22. bxc6 bxc6 23. Qb1 Qc7 24. Qc1 Rc8 25. Qa3 Nd6 26. Qc5 Nb7 27. Qe7 Qd6 28. Qxd6 Nxd6 29. Ra7 Be8 30. g4 Rd8 31. Kg2 g6 32. h4 Rc8 33. g5 hxg5 34. hxg5 Rd8 35. Kg3 Rd7 36. Ra8 Kg7 37. Ra6 Re7 38. Nxd5 Rd7 39. Nf6 Rc7 40. Ra8 Re7 41. e4 1-0
2023.03.28 Titled Tue 28th Mar Late
1000617 Melkumyan, H (2645) Bortnyk, Olexandr (2605) 0-1
1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 Bf5 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Nh4 Nxc3 9. bxc3 Bc8 10. Nf3 Nc6 11. Nd2 Na5 12. Ba3 Rb8 13. Bb4 c5 14. dxc5 dxc5 15. Bxc5 Bxc3 16. Ne4 Bxa1 17. Qxa1 b6 18. Be3 f6 19. c5 Be6 20. Rd1 Qe8 21. cxb6 axb6 22. Bh6 Rf7 23. Nc3 Nc4 24. Nd5 Qa4 25. Nc7 Bf5 26. Bd5 Rc8 27. Ne6 Bxe6 28. Bxe6 Ra8 29. Qd4 Nd6 30. Qd5 Ra5 31. Bxf7+ Nxf7 32. Qe6 Qxd1+ 33. Kg2 Qd5+ 0-1
2023.03.28 Titled Tue 28th Mar Late
1000788 Ehlvest, J (2530) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. f3 Nxd4 8. Qxd4 Bg7 9. Be3 O-O 10. Qd2 a5 11. b3 Be6 12. Rc1 Nd7 13. Be2 Nc5 14. O-O Bd7 15. Rcd1 Bc6 16. Kh1 Ne6 17. Rfe1 Qc7 18. Bf1 Rfc8 19. g3 Qd8 20. Bg2 Qf8 21. Nd5 Bxd5 22. exd5 Nc5 23. Bh3 Rc7 24. Qe2 b6 25. Bf2 Rb7 26. f4 Rab8 27. Bf1 Bc3 28. Qf3 Bxe1 29. Rxe1 Rc7 30. Bd4 Nd7 31. g4 b5 32. cxb5 Rc2 33. a4 Rbc8 34. Bc4 R2xc4 35. bxc4 Rxc4 36. Qe3 Rxa4 37. b6 Qa8 38. Kg1 Qxd5 39. Ba1 Ra2 40. Re2 Rxa1+ 0-1
2023.03.28 Titled Tue 28th Mar Late
1001016 Melkumyan, H (2645) Risteski, Emil (2366) 1-0
1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 Nbd7 4. Nc3 e5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 c6 7. Qc2 Qc7 8. O-O-O Nf8 9. c5 exd4 10. cxd6 Bxd6 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. exd4 Be6 13. Bd3 O-O-O 14. Rhe1 Ng6 15. g3 Ne7 16. Nh4 Qa5 17. Kb1 Kb8 18. a3 Bc7 19. Be4 Bb6 20. Ne2 Qb5 21. Bd3 Qa5 22. Bc4 Nd5 23. Rd2 a6 24. Rc1 Bc7 25. Ng2 Qb6 26. Ne3 Qa5 27. Bxd5 Bxd5 28. Nxd5 Rxd5 29. Nc3 Rd7 30. Rcd1 h5 31. d5 cxd5 32. Rxd5 Rxd5 33. Rxd5 Qb6 34. h4 Be5 35. Na4 Qe6 36. Qd3 Rc8 37. Nc5 Qc6 38. Nd7+ Ka8 39. Nxe5 fxe5 40. Rxe5 Qc1+ 41. Ka2 Qc7 42. Rxh5 Qb6 43. Rf5 Qe6+ 44. Qd5 Qe2 45. Rxf7 Rb8 46. Rf6 Qc2 47. Rxa6# 1-0
2023.03.28 Titled Tue 28th Mar Late
1001175 Bortnyk, Mykola (2435) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. c3 e6 3. d4 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Be3 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Be7 8. Bd3 O-O 9. Nd2 Nbd7 10. O-O Nc5 11. Bb1 Ng4 12. Bf4 Bd6 13. Qc2 g6 14. Bxd6 Qxd6 15. N2f3 Ne4 16. h3 Ngf6 17. Qb3 b6 18. Rd1 Bd7 19. Bxe4 Nxe4 20. Nc2 Be6 21. Ne3 Rfd8 22. Rd4 Nc5 23. Qc2 Rac8 24. Rad1 Qc6 25. Ng5 a5 26. Qe2 a4 27. Nc2 Bf5 28. Nb4 Qf6 29. h4 h6 30. Nf3 Ne6 31. Nxd5 Rxd5 32. Rxd5 Nf4 33. Qe3 Nxd5 34. Rxd5 Qe6 35. Qd2 Be4 36. Re5 Qg4 37. Ne1 Bb1 38. Qxh6 Bxa2 39. h5 Bb1 40. Nf3 Rd8 41. hxg6 Bxg6 42. Kh2 Qc4 43. Rg5 Qc7+ 44. Rg3 Qd6 45. Nh4 1-0
2023.03.28 Titled Tue 28th Mar Late
1001290 Melkumyan, H (2645) Sochacki, C (2448) 1-0
1. d4 Nc6 2. d5 Ne5 3. e4 e6 4. f4 exd5 5. exd5 Ng6 6. Nf3 Bc5 7. Bd3 Nf6 8. Qe2+ Ne7 9. c4 O-O 10. Kd1 Re8 11. Qc2 d6 12. Nc3 c6 13. dxc6 Nxc6 14. a3 d5 15. cxd5 Nxd5 16. Nxd5 Qxd5 17. Bd2 Bg4 18. Rf1 Rad8 19. Bc4 Qh5 20. Kc1 Bxf3 21. gxf3 Nd4 22. Qd1 Bb6 23. Kb1 Nf5 24. Qc2 Qxh2 25. Qxf5 Qxd2 26. Bxf7+ Kh8 27. Bxe8 Rxe8 28. Qc2 Qd5 29. Rd1 Bd4 30. a4 h5 31. Ra3 Rd8 32. Rad3 1-0
2023.03.28 Titled Tue 28th Mar Late
1001513 Melkumyan, H (2645) Anton Guijarro, D (2685) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. h4 h5 7. Nf3 c5 8. d5 e6 9. O-O exd5 10. cxd5 a6 11. a4 Bg4 12. Ng5 Bxe2 13. Qxe2 Re8 14. Bf4 Nh7 15. Qf3 Nxg5 16. Bxg5 Qc7 17. Bf6 Bxf6 18. Qxf6 Nd7 19. Qg5 Qd8 20. Qg3 Ne5 21. Rfe1 c4 22. Re2 b5 23. Nd1 b4 24. Ne3 Rc8 25. Rd1 c3 26. bxc3 Rxc3 27. Kh1 b3 28. f3 b2 29. Qe1 Rb3 30. Rb1 Nd3 31. Qd1 Qxh4+ 32. Kg1 Rc3 33. Nf1 Rec8 34. Qd2 Qf6 35. Rxb2 Nxb2 36. Qxb2 Kg7 37. Ne3 Rc1+ 38. Kf2 Ra1 39. g4 Qxb2 40. Rxb2 h4 41. g5 h3 42. Ng4 Rh8 43. Kg3 Rg1+ 44. Kh2 Rg2+ 45. Rxg2 hxg2+ 46. Kxg2 Rb8 47. Ne3 Rb4 48. a5 Ra4 49. Kf2 Kf8 50. Ke2 Rxa5 51. Nc4 Ra2+ 52. Kd3 Ke7 53. f4 Rf2 54. e5 Rxf4 55. Nxd6 a5 56. Nc8+ Kd8 57. Nd6 a4 58. Kc3 a3 59. Kb3 Rf3+ 60. Ka2 Ke7 61. Ne4 Re3 62. d6+ Kd8 63. Nf6 Rxe5 64. Kxa3 Rxg5 65. Kb4 Rf5 66. Nh7 Kd7 0-1
2023.03.28 Titled Tue 28th Mar Late
1001529 Thomforde-Toates, Noah (2124) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. Bc4 d5 3. Bb3 dxe4 4. Qh5 g6 5. Qh4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. f3 Na6 8. fxe4 Nc5 9. Nf3 h6 10. d3 g5 11. Qf2 Nxb3 12. axb3 Ng4 13. Qg3 Qd6 14. Qxd6 exd6 15. Ke2 f5 16. h3 Nf6 17. Be3 fxe4 18. dxe4 a6 19. e5 dxe5 20. Nxe5 O-O 21. Nd3 Re8 22. Kd2 Bf5 23. Rae1 Ne4+ 24. Nxe4 Bxe4 25. Re2 Bxd3 26. cxd3 Bxb2 27. d4 Rad8 28. Kd3 Bxd4 29. Bxd4 Rxe2 30. Kxe2 Rxd4 31. Ke3 Rb4 32. Rd1 Rxb3+ 33. Ke4 Rb5 34. Rd7 a5 35. Kf3 h5 36. h4 gxh4 37. Ke4 a4 38. Kd4 Rd5+ 0-1
2023.03.28 Titled Tue 28th Mar Late
1001673 Melkumyan, H (2645) Grebeniuk, S (2315) 1-0
1. d4 f5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bg5 d5 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Be7 6. Bd3 O-O 7. Ne2 b6 8. c4 Ba6 9. cxd5 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Nxd5 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. O-O Nd7 13. Rfc1 c5 14. dxc5 Nxc5 15. Qa3 f4 16. Nxf4 Nxf4 17. exf4 Rxf4 18. Re1 Raf8 19. Qe3 a5 20. Rad1 Qf6 21. Qe5 Rxf3 22. gxf3 Qxf3 23. Qg3 Qf5 24. Rd4 h6 25. Rg4 Rf7 26. Kh1 Nd3 27. Rf1 Nxf2+ 28. Rxf2 Qxf2 29. Rxg7+ Kf8 30. Rg8+ Ke7 31. Qc7+ Kf6 32. Qd8+ Kf5 33. Qd3+ Kf6 34. Qc3+ Ke7 35. Qc7+ Kf6 36. Qd8+ Kf5 37. Qd3+ Kf6 38. Rg2 Qe1+ 39. Rg1 Qe5 40. Qd8+ Re7 41. Qh8+ Kf5 42. Rf1+ 1-0
2023.03.28 Titled Tue 28th Mar Late
1001808 Demchenko, A (2617) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 e5 4. Ngf3 Bd6 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O Re8 8. b3 Nbd7 9. Bb2 a5 10. a3 Nf8 11. Re1 Ng6 12. exd5 cxd5 13. c4 d4 14. Ng5 h6 15. Nge4 Nxe4 16. Nxe4 Bf8 17. Qh5 Bd7 18. Bc1 Qc8 19. h3 Ra6 20. Rb1 Rb6 21. Bd2 Bxa3 22. Bxa5 Ra6 23. b4 b6 24. Nd6 Qb8 25. Nxe8 bxa5 26. b5 Rb6 27. Be4 Nf8 28. Bd5 Bxe8 29. Rxe5 Bb4 30. Qe2 Bd7 31. Re4 Bxh3 32. Bxf7+ Kxf7 33. Qh5+ Kg8 34. Qxh3 Rf6 35. Qg4 Qd6 36. Qe2 a4 37. Re8 a3 38. Ra1 Bc3 39. Ra2 Qb4 40. Kg2 Bb2 41. Qe4 Qb3 42. Qd5+ Kh7 43. Qe4+ Ng6 44. Qd5 Rf8 45. Rxf8 Nxf8 46. Qe4+ Ng6 0-1
2023.03.21 Titled Tue 21st Mar Late
1005808 Lorenzo de la Riva, L (2420) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. dxc5 e6 7. Bd3 Bxc5 8. O-O h6 9. a3 Nh5 10. Ne5 Nxf4 11. exf4 Nxe5 12. fxe5 Bd7 13. Qg4 Qg5 14. Qe2 Bd4 15. Rae1 Rc8 16. Nd1 g6 17. Kh1 h5 18. f4 Qe7 19. c3 Ba7 20. Nf2 Rc7 21. Nh3 Kd8 22. Ng5 Kc8 23. h4 Kb8 24. Kh2 Rhc8 25. Qf3 Be8 26. Qe2 Qc5 27. Nf3 Ka8 28. Rb1 Qe7 29. Rfc1 Ba4 30. Ng5 Bb3 31. Re1 Bc4 32. g3 Bxd3 33. Qxd3 Rc4 34. Re2 R8c7 35. Rd1 Qc5 36. Qf3 Bb6 37. Nh7 Qb5 38. Nf6 Rc8 39. Rdd2 Qb3 40. g4 hxg4 41. Qxg4 Qa4 42. Kg3 Rh8 43. h5 gxh5 44. Qg7 Rd8 45. Nxh5 Ka7 46. Qxf7 Rh8 47. Rh2 Be3 48. Rde2 Rxh5 49. Rxh5 Bxf4+ 50. Kh3 Qd1 51. Rf2 Qh1+ 52. Kg4 Bxe5+ 53. Kg5 Qc1+ 54. Kg6 Rg4+ 0-1
2023.03.21 Titled Tue 21st Mar Late
1005848 Melkumyan, H (2645) Ezat, M (2397) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. Be2 d6 6. h4 h5 7. Nf3 c5 8. d5 e6 9. Bg5 exd5 10. cxd5 Re8 11. Nd2 a6 12. a4 Qc7 13. O-O Nbd7 14. Qc2 Nf8 15. Nc4 Ng4 16. Bxg4 Bxg4 17. Bf4 Rad8 18. Rfe1 Bf6 19. Bg3 Nh7 20. Nxd6 Rxd6 21. e5 Rdd8 22. exf6 Qb6 23. d6 Nxf6 24. Qd2 Kh7 25. Qf4 Kg7 26. Qxf6+ 1-0
2023.03.21 Titled Tue 21st Mar Late
1006087 Bortnyk, Olexandr (2605) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bf4 Bf5 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 h6 6. h4 a6 7. Bd3 Bxd3 8. cxd3 c5 9. Qb3 b5 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Rc1 Nbd7 12. O-O O-O 13. a4 bxa4 14. Nxa4 Qa5 15. Ne5 Rfc8 16. Nxd7 Nxd7 17. d4 Bf8 18. Qb7 Qb5 19. Qxb5 axb5 20. Nc3 Ra5 21. Ne2 Rxc1 22. Rxc1 Ra2 23. Rc7 Nf6 24. Rc8 Rxb2 25. Ng3 Ra2 26. Bd6 Ra1+ 27. Nf1 Nd7 28. Rd8 Ra6 29. Bb4 Ra4 30. Be7 Ra7 31. Nd2 f6 32. Nb3 Kf7 33. Bxf8 Nxf8 34. Nc5 b4 35. g4 Rc7 36. Rxf8+ Ke7 37. Rb8 1-0
2023.03.21 Titled Tue 21st Mar Late
1006346 Melkumyan, H (2645) Turayev, Shahruh (2207) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 e5 4. Bxc4 exd4 5. exd4 Bd6 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. Qe2+ Qe7 8. Qxe7+ Bxe7 9. O-O O-O 10. Re1 Bd6 11. Nc3 a6 12. Bg5 Nbd7 13. Ne5 b5 14. Bb3 Bb7 15. Rac1 Rae8 16. Bf4 Nb6 17. h3 Nfd5 18. Bg3 Nxc3 19. bxc3 Bd5 20. Nd3 Bxg3 21. fxg3 Nc4 22. Nc5 a5 23. Bxc4 Bxc4 24. a3 f6 25. Kf2 Kf7 26. g4 Rxe1 27. Rxe1 Re8 28. Rxe8 Kxe8 29. Nb7 a4 30. Nc5 Ke7 31. Ke3 Kd6 32. h4 Kd5 33. g5 fxg5 34. hxg5 Bf1 35. g3 Kc4 36. Kd2 Bh3 37. Na6 Kb3 38. Nxc7 Bd7 39. d5 Kxa3 40. Kc2 Bf5+ 41. Kc1 Bd7 42. Na6 Bc8 43. d6 Kb3 44. Nc7 a3 45. Kb1 Kxc3 46. Nxb5+ Kb4 47. Nc7 Kc5 48. Ne8 Bd7 49. Nxg7 Kxd6 50. Nh5 Ke7 51. Nf6 Bf5+ 52. Ka2 Kf7 53. Kxa3 Kg6 54. g4 Kxg5 55. Nxh7+ Bxh7 56. Kb4 Kxg4 1/2-1/2
2023.03.21 Titled Tue 21st Mar Late
1006431 Urbina Perez, J (2263) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. O-O c5 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. b3 e5 8. Bb2 d6 9. d3 h6 10. Nd2 Be6 11. Nde4 Nxe4 12. dxe4 a6 13. Nd5 b5 14. Qc2 Rb8 15. Rfd1 Nd4 16. Bxd4 exd4 17. Rac1 Kh7 18. Qd3 Qa5 19. Rd2 Rbe8 20. e3 f5 21. exd4 Bxd4 22. Re2 Qa3 23. Rd1 bxc4 24. bxc4 Qxd3 25. Rxd3 Bxd5 26. cxd5 f4 27. gxf4 Rxf4 28. Kf1 Ref8 29. f3 g5 30. h3 h5 31. Ke1 Kh6 32. Rb3 c4 33. Rb4 Bc3+ 0-1
2023.03.21 Titled Tue 21st Mar Late
1006646 Grigoriants, S RUS (2572) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. f3 d6 4. e4 Bg7 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 O-O 7. Nge2 b5 8. cxb5 axb5 9. Nxb5 c6 10. Nbc3 Nbd7 11. Ng3 e5 12. Be2 d5 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. O-O Re8 15. Qd2 h5 16. h4 Nh7 17. Bf2 d4 18. Rfd1 c5 19. Nd5 Be6 20. b4 Bxd5 21. exd5 cxb4 22. Bb5 Re7 23. Qxb4 Rb7 24. a4 Qxd5 25. Rac1 Nf8 26. Rxd4 Qe6 27. Re4 Qd5 28. Qc5 Rd8 29. Qxd5 Rxd5 30. Rce1 Ne6 31. f4 Nd3 32. Bc6 Rdd7 33. Bxd7 Rxd7 34. Rd1 Rd6 35. f5 1-0
2023.03.14 Titled Tue 14th Mar Late
1010818 Buchenau, F (2222) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 Qc7 6. O-O e5 7. Be3 Nh6 8. h3 f6 9. c3 Nf7 10. d4 cxd4 11. cxd4 Be7 12. Nc3 O-O 13. Qb3 Qb6 14. Qxb6 axb6 15. dxe5 fxe5 16. Bxb6 Be6 17. Rfd1 Ra6 18. Be3 Rfa8 19. a3 Ra5 20. Rac1 Nd6 21. b4 Rxa3 22. Bc5 Rxc3 23. Rxc3 Nxe4 24. Re3 Nxc5 25. bxc5 Bxc5 26. Rxe5 Bd5 27. Nd4 Ra4 28. Ne6 Bb6 29. Nd8 Ra2 30. Nxb7 Rxf2 31. Rg5 Rxg2+ 0-1
2023.03.14 Titled Tue 14th Mar Late
1011047 Melkumyan, H (2645) Mendez Fortes, E (2250) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 Bb4+ 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Rc1 Nbd7 7. Nf3 c5 8. dxc5 Nxc5 9. a3 Bxc3+ 10. Rxc3 Nce4 11. Rc1 Qa5+ 12. Nd2 dxc4 13. Rxc4 Rd8 14. Rd4 Rxd4 15. exd4 Nxd2 16. Qxd2 Qxd2+ 17. Kxd2 Bd7 18. Bd3 Bc6 19. f3 Rd8 20. Be5 Nd5 21. Rc1 f6 22. Bg3 Kf7 23. b4 a6 24. Bxa6 e5 25. b5 bxa6 26. bxc6 Nc7 27. Rc4 Ke6 28. Ke3 Nd5+ 29. Ke2 Rc8 30. dxe5 fxe5 31. Kf2 Ne7 32. c7 Kd6 33. Ra4 Nc6 34. Rxa6 Rxc7 35. h4 Rb7 36. Bxe5+ Kd5 37. Bc3 g6 38. Ra4 Rb3 39. Bf6 Ke6 40. Bh8 Rb8 41. Bg7 Rb7 42. Bh6 Ne5 43. Ra6+ Kd5 44. Ra5+ Ke6 45. Kg3 Nc4 46. Ra6+ Kf7 47. a4 Rd7 48. Bf4 Rd5 49. Ra7+ Kg8 50. Bh6 Nd6 51. Rg7+ Kh8 52. Kf4 Nf5 53. Ra7 Nxh6 54. g4 Kg8 55. a5 Rd4+ 56. Ke5 Ra4 57. a6 Nf7+ 58. Kf6 Rf4+ 59. Ke6 Kg7 60. Rc7 Rf6+ 61. Ke7 Rxa6 62. f4 Rf6 63. Rc4 h5 64. gxh5 gxh5 65. Rb4 Nh6 66. Ke8 Rf8+ 67. Ke7 Nf5+ 68. Ke6 Nxh4 69. Rb5 Rf6+ 70. Ke7 Ng6+ 71. Kd7 h4 72. f5 Nf8+ 73. Ke7 Rf7+ 74. Kd6 Kf6 75. Kd5 Kxf5 76. Kd4+ Kg4 77. Ke3 Rf3+ 78. Ke2 Ng6 79. Rb8 Nf4+ 80. Ke1 Rg3 81. Rg8+ Kf3 82. Rh8 h3 83. Kd2 Rg2+ 84. Kc3 h2 85. Kd4 Kf2 86. Ke4 Kg1 87. Kf3 h1=Q 88. Ra8 Qh3+ 89. Kxf4 Rg4+ 90. Ke5 Qh5+ 91. Kf6 Rg6+ 92. Ke7 Qh7+ 93. Kf8 Rg8# 0-1
2023.03.14 Titled Tue 14th Mar Late
1011098 Rodchenkov, S (2346) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. h3 Nc6 6. c3 g6 7. Nf3 Bf5 8. Ne5 Bg7 9. Bxf5 gxf5 10. Nd3 O-O 11. O-O e6 12. Bf4 Ne7 13. Nd2 Ng6 14. Bh2 Kh8 15. g4 fxg4 16. hxg4 Rg8 17. Qe2 Nd7 18. Bg3 Qf6 19. f4 Qd8 20. Kf2 a5 21. Rh1 Ngf8 22. Nf3 f6 23. Rh5 Ra6 24. Rah1 Qe8 25. f5 Qf7 26. Nf4 exf5 27. gxf5 h6 28. Nh4 Rb6 29. Nhg6+ Nxg6 30. Nxg6+ Kh7 31. Bf4 Nf8 32. Rxh6+ Bxh6 33. Rxh6+ Kg7 34. Qh5 Rxb2+ 35. Kf3 Nxg6 36. fxg6 Qe7 37. Rh7+ 1-0
2023.03.07 Titled Tue 7th Mar Late
1018821 Slade, Theodore (1995) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 c5 7. O-O Re8 8. Re1 cxd4 9. Nxd4 Nc6 10. Be3 Bd7 11. f3 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 a5 13. Qd2 a4 14. b3 Qa5 15. Rab1 axb3 16. axb3 Be6 17. Red1 Rec8 18. Nd5 Qxd2 19. Rxd2 Bxd5 20. exd5 Nd7 21. Be3 Ra3 22. Kf2 Bc3 23. Rc2 Bb4 24. Rbb2 Rca8 25. f4 Nc5 26. Bxc5 Bxc5+ 27. Kf3 h5 28. g3 Kg7 29. Kg2 Kf6 30. Bf1 Bd4 31. Rb1 Ra2 32. Rxa2 Rxa2+ 33. Kh3 Rf2 34. Rd1 Bc5 35. Ra1 Rb2 36. Bd3 Rxb3 37. Be4 Re3 38. Bg2 Rc3 39. Ra4 Be3 40. Kh4 Bg1 41. Kh3 Rc2 42. Rb4 b6 43. Ra4 Bc5 44. Be4 Rc3 45. Kg2 h4 46. gxh4 Be3 47. Kf3 Bg1+ 48. Kg2 Bc5 49. Bf3 Kf5 50. h5 Kxf4 51. hxg6 fxg6 52. Be2 Rc2 53. Kf1 Ke3 54. Bg4 Rxh2 55. Ra7 Rf2+ 56. Kg1 Rf4 57. Be6 Rxc4 58. Rxe7 b5 59. Rg7 g5 60. Kf1 Rf4+ 61. Ke1 Rh4 62. Kd1 Rh1+ 63. Kc2 Rg1 64. Rb7 b4 65. Rg7 Kd4 66. Kb3 Rg3+ 67. Kb2 Kc4 68. Rf7 Bd4+ 69. Kb1 b3 70. Rf1 Kb4 71. Re1 Ka3 72. Rd1 Bc3 73. Rf1 Rg2 74. Bf5 Ra2 75. Kc1 Bd2+ 76. Kb1 Rb2+ 77. Ka1 Bc3 78. Rc1 Ra2+ 79. Kb1 Ra1# 0-1
2023.03.07 Titled Tue 7th Mar Late
1018830 Melkumyan, H (2645) Do Nascimento, Christian Almeida (2116) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 a6 5. e3 dxc4 6. Bxc4 b5 7. Be2 Bb7 8. Bf3 Qc8 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Rc1 Nd7 11. Nh3 c5 12. dxc5 Bxc5 13. O-O O-O 14. b4 Be7 15. Nd5 Qd8 16. Nxe7+ Qxe7 17. Bxb7 1-0
2023.03.07 Titled Tue 7th Mar Late
1019198 Melkumyan, H (2645) Pinheiro, I (2306) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 h6 4. Bf4 Nf6 5. e3 Bd6 6. Nh3 a6 7. Rc1 O-O 8. Be2 dxc4 9. Bxc4 b5 10. Be2 Bb7 11. O-O Nbd7 12. Bxd6 cxd6 13. Nf4 Rc8 14. Bf3 Qb6 15. h3 Rfd8 16. Nd3 e5 17. Bxb7 Qxb7 18. Qb3 exd4 19. exd4 Nb6 20. a4 bxa4 21. Nxa4 Rb8 22. Nxb6 Qxb6 23. Qxb6 Rxb6 24. Rc3 Ne4 25. Ra3 Rdb8 26. Re1 Nd2 27. b4 Nc4 28. Ra2 Kf8 29. g4 Re8 30. Rea1 Re4 31. Rc1 Rxd4 32. Rc3 Ne5 33. Rc8+ Ke7 34. Nxe5 dxe5 35. Ra5 f6 36. Rc7+ Rd7 37. Rc4 Rdb7 38. Rc8 Rxb4 39. Rxa6 Kf7 40. Raa8 Kg6 41. Kg2 Rf4 42. Ra2 Rb3 43. Rc7 Rbf3 44. Re2 Kh7 45. Re7 Kg6 46. Rd7 Rc3 47. Ra2 Rcf3 48. Rb2 Kh7 49. Rc2 Kg6 50. Rdc7 e4 51. Re7 Kh7 52. Re2 Kg6 53. Rd2 Kh7 54. Re6 Kg6 55. Red6 Kh7 56. Re6 Kg6 57. Re8 Kh7 58. Re2 Kg6 59. Ra8 Kh7 60. Ra5 Kg6 61. Rd5 Kh7 62. Rd4 Kg6 63. Rc4 Kh7 64. Rcxe4 Rxe4 65. Rxe4 Ra3 66. h4 Ra5 67. h5 Kg8 68. Kg3 Kf7 69. Rf4 Ra7 70. Rb4 Re7 71. Kf4 Ra7 72. Rb5 Re7 73. Kf5 Ra7 74. f4 Re7 75. Rc5 Ra7 76. Ke4 Re7+ 77. Kd5 Ra7 78. Kd6 Ra1 79. Rc7+ Kg8 80. Ke6 Ra5 81. Rd7 Kh7 82. Rd5 Ra6+ 83. Ke7 Ra7+ 84. Rd7 Ra8 85. Kf7 Rb8 86. Re7 Ra8 87. Rc7 Rb8 88. Ra7 Rc8 89. Rd7 Rb8 90. Ke6 Ra8 91. Rd5 Ra6+ 92. Kf5 Ra7 93. Rc5 Rd7 94. Ke6 Ra7 95. Rd5 Ra6+ 1/2-1/2
2023.03.07 Titled Tue 7th Mar Late
1019297 Mostbauer, Maximilian (2167) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 Bf5 4. Bg2 e6 5. O-O h6 6. b3 a5 7. Bb2 a4 8. c4 a3 9. Bc3 Ne4 10. Be1 c6 11. Nc3 Nd7 12. Ne5 Nxe5 13. Nxe4 Nxc4 14. bxc4 Bxe4 15. Bxe4 dxe4 16. Qb1 Be7 17. Qxe4 O-O 18. Rb1 Qd7 19. Bb4 Ra4 20. Bxe7 Qxe7 21. Qc2 Rfa8 22. Rb3 c5 23. Rfb1 cxd4 24. Rxb7 Qe8 25. c5 Rc8 26. R1b6 Raa8 27. c6 Qd8 28. c7 Qd5 29. Rb8 g6 30. Rxc8+ Rxc8 31. Rb8 Qd7 32. Qc5 Kh7 33. Rxc8 Qxc8 34. Qd6 Qb7 35. Qd8 Qb1+ 36. Kg2 Qe4+ 37. Kf1 Qh1# 0-1
2023.03.07 Titled Tue 7th Mar Late
1019497 Durarbayli, V (2635) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 O-O 8. Bb3 Re8 9. O-O d6 10. h3 Na5 11. Qe2 Nxb3 12. axb3 b6 13. Nc6 Qd7 14. Qb5 Bb7 15. Nxa7 Qxb5 16. Naxb5 Nxe4 17. Bxb6 Nxc3 18. bxc3 Ba6 19. Nc7 Bxf1 20. Rxa8 Rxa8 21. Nxa8 Be2 22. Bd8 Kf8 23. Nc7 e6 24. c4 Bd1 25. b4 Bxc2 26. Nb5 Ke8 27. Bc7 Kd7 28. Bxd6 Bd3 29. Bc5 Bxc4 30. Nd6 Bd5 31. Nxf7 h6 32. f4 Kc6 33. Kf2 Kb5 34. Nd6+ Kc6 35. g4 Bf8 36. Nf7 Bg7 37. Kg3 Bc4 38. h4 Be2 39. Nd6 h5 40. gxh5 gxh5 41. Ne4 Bd3 42. Ng5 Bf5 43. Be7 Bc3 44. Nf3 Kb5 45. Kf2 Kc4 46. Ke3 Bg4 47. Ne5+ Bxe5 48. fxe5 Kb5 49. Bd6 Kc6 50. Kf4 Kb5 51. Ke4 Kc6 52. Kd4 Kb5 53. Kd3 Bh3 54. Ke4 Bg4 55. Kf4 Bh3 56. Ke4 Bg4 57. Kf4 Bh3 58. Ke4 1/2-1/2
2023.03.07 Titled Tue 7th Mar Late
1019609 Melkumyan, H (2645) Firouzja, Alireza (2785) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. f3 e6 4. e4 c5 5. d5 d6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Bg5 h6 8. Be3 exd5 9. cxd5 a6 10. a4 Nbd7 11. Nh3 Ne5 12. Nf2 Bd7 13. a5 b5 14. axb6 Qxb6 15. Ra2 O-O 16. Be2 Bb5 17. O-O Bc4 18. Bxc4 Nxc4 19. Bc1 Rfe8 20. Kh1 a5 21. Qa4 Qb4 22. Nd3 Qxa4 23. Rxa4 Nd7 24. Rxc4 Nb6 25. Ra4 Bxc3 26. Ra2 Bg7 27. h3 a4 28. Bf4 Red8 29. Rb1 Ra5 30. Rc1 Rb5 31. Rc2 g5 32. Bg3 f5 33. exf5 Nxd5 34. Re2 c4 35. Nf2 c3 36. bxc3 Nxc3 37. Ne4 Nxe2 38. Rxe2 Rxf5 39. Bxd6 Rd5 40. Ba3 Rd1+ 41. Kh2 Be5+ 42. Ng3 Rh1+ 43. Kxh1 Bxg3 44. Bc5 Rd1+ 45. Bg1 a3 0-1
2023.03.07 Titled Tue 7th Mar Late
1019692 Czernek, Tymon (2314) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. f3 e6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bd2 Ne7 6. Bd3 Nd7 7. e5 b6 8. f4 a5 9. Nf3 Ba6 10. Bxa6 Rxa6 11. a3 Bxc3 12. Bxc3 c5 13. O-O Qc8 14. Kh1 Nf5 15. g4 Ne3 16. Qe2 Nxf1 17. Rxf1 h5 18. gxh5 Rxh5 19. Ng5 g6 20. Nf3 cxd4 21. Nxd4 Qc4 22. Qf3 Ra8 23. b3 Qa6 24. a4 Rc8 25. Nb5 Kf8 26. Rg1 Nc5 27. Bb2 Ne4 28. Ba3+ Kg7 29. c4 Rch8 30. Rg2 Rh3 31. Qg4 Rxh2+ 32. Kg1 Rh1# 0-1
2023.03.07 Titled Tue 7th Mar Late
1019838 Melkumyan, H (2645) Papasimakopoulos, Alexandros (2356) 1-0
1. d4 e6 2. e4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. Bd3 Bd6 6. Nbd2 Nc6 7. c3 Nge7 8. Nf1 Qd7 9. Ne3 Bh5 10. O-O Bg6 11. b4 O-O 12. a4 Rfe8 13. Ba3 Bxd3 14. Qxd3 Ng6 15. g3 Nce7 16. b5 Bxa3 17. Rxa3 a6 18. Rb1 Qd6 19. Raa1 axb5 20. axb5 Nf8 21. Kg2 Nd7 22. h4 h6 23. Nf5 Nxf5 24. Qxf5 Qe6 25. Qf4 Rxa1 26. Rxa1 c6 27. Re1 Qxe1 28. Nxe1 Rxe1 29. Qc7 Nf8 30. b6 1-0
2023.03.07 Titled Tue 7th Mar Late
1020064 Kamsky, G (2663) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d3 d5 3. Nf3 g6 4. e5 Bg4 5. Nbd2 e6 6. h3 Bxf3 7. Nxf3 Bg7 8. d4 Ne7 9. h4 c5 10. c3 h5 11. dxc5 Nd7 12. Bb5 Nc6 13. Bf4 Nxc5 14. O-O Qb6 15. Qe2 a6 16. Bxc6+ Qxc6 17. Nd4 Qc7 18. c4 Rd8 19. Rac1 Qb6 20. Bg5 Rd7 21. cxd5 Rxd5 22. Nb3 O-O 23. Be3 Rc8 24. Qc4 Bf8 25. Nxc5 Bxc5 26. b4 Bxe3 27. Qxc8+ Rd8 28. Qc7 Bd4 29. Qxb6 Bxb6 30. Rfd1 Rb8 31. Rd7 Kf8 32. g3 Ke8 33. Rd3 Bd8 34. Kg2 Be7 35. a3 Bd8 36. Kf3 Ra8 37. a4 b5 38. axb5 axb5 39. Rc5 Rb8 40. Rdc3 Kd7 41. Ra3 Bb6 42. Rc2 Ke8 43. Ke4 Bd8 44. Ra7 Bb6 45. Ra3 Bd8 46. Rca2 Rc8 47. Ra8 Rc4+ 48. Ke3 Rc3+ 49. Ke2 Ke7 50. R2a7+ Bc7 51. Rb7 Kd7 52. Rxb5 Rc2+ 53. Kf3 Rc3+ 54. Kg2 Kc6 55. Rc5+ Rxc5 56. bxc5 Bxe5 57. Rf8 f5 58. Rg8 Kxc5 59. Rxg6 Kd6 60. Rh6 Ke7 61. Rxh5 Kf7 62. g4 Kg6 63. Rg5+ Kf6 64. gxf5 exf5 65. Kf3 Bc3 66. Rg2 Bd2 67. h5 Bc1 68. Rg6+ Kf7 69. Ke2 Bf4 70. Kd3 Be5 71. Kc4 Ba1 72. Kd5 Bb2 73. Rg2 Bc3 74. f3 Ba1 75. h6 Bc3 76. h7 1-0
2023.03.07 Titled Tue 7th Mar Late
1020184 Melkumyan, H (2645) Martinez Ramirez, L (2419) 1-0
1. c4 e5 2. e3 Nf6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 e4 5. Nd4 d5 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. d3 a6 8. b3 Bd6 9. Bb2 Qe7 10. Be2 O-O 11. O-O Qe5 12. g3 Bh3 13. Re1 Nbd7 14. Qd2 Rad8 15. Rad1 Rfe8 16. dxe4 dxe4 17. Nc6 bxc6 18. Qxd6 Qf5 19. Qf4 Ne5 20. Rxd8 Rxd8 21. Qxf5 Bxf5 22. Nxe4 Nxe4 23. Bxe5 Rd2 24. a4 f6 25. Bc7 Be6 26. b4 Nc3 27. Bxa6 Nxa4 28. Rc1 Bd5 29. g4 Nb2 30. Bg3 Nd3 31. Rb1 Bf3 32. Bc4+ Kf8 33. h3 h5 34. gxh5 Bxh5 35. h4 Bf3 36. b5 cxb5 37. Bxb5 Kf7 38. Ra1 Kg6 39. Be8+ Kh6 40. Bb5 Kh5 41. Bc4 Kg6 42. Bb3 Kh7 43. Bf7 Kh6 44. Be8 Kh7 45. Ba4 Kg6 46. Rb1 Kh7 47. Bb3 Kh6 48. Rf1 Kg6 49. Kh2 Kf5 50. Ba4 Kg4 51. Bd7+ f5 52. Rg1 Kh5 53. Be8+ g6 54. Rf1 Kh6 55. Bf7 Kh5 56. Kg1 Kh6 57. Ra1 Kg7 58. Bc4 Kh6 59. Rb1 Kh5 60. Ra1 Kh6 61. Rf1 Kh5 62. Kh2 Kh6 63. Bxd3 Rxd3 64. Bf4+ Kg7 65. Kg3 Bh5 66. Ra1 Kf7 67. Ra7+ Ke6 68. Ra6+ Kd5 69. f3 Kc4 70. Rc6+ Kd5 71. Rc8 Ke6 72. Bg5 Ra3 73. Rc6+ Kf7 74. Kf4 Ra2 75. Rf6+ Kg7 76. Kg3 Re2 77. Re6 Re1 78. Re7+ Kf8 79. Kf2 Rh1 80. Kg3 Rf1 81. f4 Rf3+ 82. Kg2 Bg4 83. Re5 Bh5 84. Re6 Kf7 85. Rf6+ Kg7 86. Re6 Kf7 87. Re5 Kg7 88. Bd8 Kf7 89. Re7+ Kf8 90. Re6 Kf7 91. Rf6+ Kg7 92. Ra6 Rxe3 93. Bf6+ Kf8 94. Be5 Kf7 95. Kf2 Rf3+ 96. Ke1 Rh3 97. Kd2 Rxh4 98. Ke3 Rh3+ 99. Kd4 Rb3 100. Ra7+ Ke8 101. Bd6 Kd8 102. Ke5 Kc8 103. Ke6 Re3+ 104. Be5 Rd3 105. Rc7+ Kd8 106. Rc1 Bf3 107. Bf6+ Ke8 108. Rc8+ 1-0
2023.03.07 Titled Tue 7th Mar Late
1020269 Cuenca Jimenez, J (2553) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. h3 e5 6. d5 Na6 7. g4 Nc5 8. f3 a5 9. Be3 h5 10. g5 Nh7 11. Qd2 f6 12. h4 fxg5 13. hxg5 O-O 14. O-O-O Rf4 15. Bxf4 exf4 16. Qxf4 a4 17. Nge2 Bd7 18. Bh3 Bxh3 19. Rxh3 a3 20. b3 Qe7 21. Kc2 Nf8 22. Qe3 Nfd7 23. Nd4 Ne5 24. Rhh1 Rf8 25. Rhf1 Na6 26. f4 Ng4 27. Qd2 c5 28. dxc6 Nb4+ 29. Kb1 bxc6 30. f5 Qe5 31. f6 Nxf6 32. gxf6 Rxf6 33. Nxc6 Nxc6 34. Qd5+ Re6 35. Qxe5 Bxe5 36. Nb5 Kg7 37. Nxa3 h4 38. Nc2 Bg3 39. Nd4 Nxd4 40. Rxd4 g5 41. b4 Re8 42. b5 Be5 43. Rd5 g4 44. c5 dxc5 45. Rf5 h3 46. Rg5+ Kf6 47. Rxg4 h2 48. Rh4 Rg8 49. b6 Rg1+ 50. Kc2 h1=Q 51. Rxh1 Rxh1 52. a4 c4 53. a5 Rh2+ 54. Kd1 c3 55. Rc5 Rb2 56. Rc6+ Kg5 57. Rc5 Kf4 58. Rc4 Ke3 59. Kc1 Kd3 60. Rc5 Bf4+ 61. Kd1 Rb1# 0-1
2023.02.28 Titled Tue 28th Feb Late
1024348 Przybylski, W (2321) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 e6 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 d5 6. exd5 exd5 7. Bb3 Be7 8. h3 O-O 9. Re1 Na5 10. Bf4 Nxb3 11. axb3 h6 12. Nc3 Bd7 13. Qd2 a6 14. Ne5 Be6 15. Bxh6 gxh6 16. Qxh6 Nh7 17. Re3 Bg5 18. Rg3 Kh8 19. Qh5 Qf6 20. Ng4 Qg6 21. Qxg6 fxg6 22. Ne5 Bf5 23. Nxd5 Rae8 24. f4 Bxf4 25. Nxf4 Rxe5 26. Rxg6 Bxg6 27. Nxg6+ Kg7 28. Nxe5 Ng5 29. Nf3 Ne6 30. Re1 Kf6 31. Kf2 Rh8 32. h4 Rg8 33. Re4 b5 34. g4 Ng7 35. Kg3 Nh5+ 36. Kh3 Ng7 37. h5 Ne6 38. Kh4 Ng7 39. Rf4+ Ke7 40. g5 Ne6 41. Re4 Kd6 42. h6 Rf8 43. Kg4 Rh8 44. Nh4 Kd7 45. Nf5 Rf8 46. g6 Rf6 47. g7 Rg6+ 48. Kh4 Rg1 49. h7 Nxg7 50. Nxg7 Rh1+ 51. Kg4 Rxh7 52. Nf5 Rh2 53. Re7+ Kc6 54. Re6+ Kd7 55. Rxa6 Rxc2 56. Rb6 b4 57. Ne3 Rxb2 58. Kf4 Rxb3 59. Ke4 Rc3 60. Nc4 Kc7 61. Rb5 Kc6 62. Rb6+ Kc7 63. Ra6 Kb7 64. Ra5 Kc6 65. Ra6+ Kc7 66. Ra1 Kc6 67. Rh1 Kb5 68. Rh6 Ka4 69. Ra6+ Kb3 70. Ra5 Kc2 71. Rxc5 Rxd3 72. Ne3+ Kb2 73. Kxd3 b3 74. Rb5 Ka2 75. Kc3 Kb1 76. Rxb3+ Kc1 77. Ra3 Kb1 78. Ra4 Kc1 79. Ra1# 1-0
2023.02.28 Titled Tue 28th Feb Late
1024443 Melkumyan, H (2645) Jovic, Sta (2073) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 dxe4 4. dxe4 Qxd1+ 5. Kxd1 Bg4 6. Be2 Bxf3 7. Bxf3 h5 8. Nd2 Nd7 9. c3 g6 10. Kc2 Bh6 11. Be2 Bxd2 12. Bxd2 Ngf6 13. f3 O-O-O 14. Be3 Kc7 15. b4 b6 16. a4 Kb7 17. Rhb1 h4 18. a5 b5 19. a6+ Ka8 20. c4 bxc4 21. Bxc4 e6 22. Rd1 Nb6 23. Be2 Nfd7 24. Rd6 Ne5 25. Rxd8+ Rxd8 26. Kc3 f6 27. f4 Nf7 28. Rd1 Rxd1 29. Bxd1 Nd6 30. Kd3 Nd7 31. Bb3 e5 32. g3 hxg3 33. hxg3 f5 34. exf5 gxf5 35. Be6 e4+ 36. Ke2 Nb6 37. Bd4 Nd5 38. Be5 Nc4 39. Bxf5 Nxe5 40. fxe5 Nxb4 41. Bxe4 Kb8 42. Ke3 Nxa6 43. g4 Kc7 44. g5 Kd8 45. Bxc6 Ke7 46. Bd5 Nc5 47. Kf4 a5 48. g6 Kf8 49. Kf5 a4 50. e6 Na6 51. e7+ Kxe7 52. g7 Nc7 53. g8=Q 1-0
2023.02.28 Titled Tue 28th Feb Late
1024672 Martinez Reyes, P (2384) Melkumyan, H (2645) 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 Nd4 9. f3 c5 10. dxc6 bxc6 11. Be3 Nd7 12. Bc2 c5 13. Ba4 Nb6 14. b3 Nxa4 15. Nxa4 f5 16. Nac3 f4 17. Bxd4 exd4 18. Nd5 g5 19. b4 Kh8 20. b5 Be5 21. Qd2 Be6 22. a4 Bxd5 23. exd5 Qf6 24. Rae1 a6 25. b6 a5 26. Nc1 Rfb8 27. Nd3 Rxb6 28. Rb1 Rb4 29. Nxb4 axb4 30. Qc2 d3 31. Qxd3 Rxa4 32. Kh1 Kg7 33. Rfe1 Qg6 34. Re4 Ra3 35. Qe2 Qf5 36. Re1 Kg6 37. h3 h5 38. Qc2 g4 39. fxg4 hxg4 40. hxg4 Qf6 41. Rxe5+ Kg7 42. Re6 Qh4+ 43. Kg1 Qg5 44. Qf5 Qxf5 45. gxf5 Rc3 46. Rxd6 Rxc4 47. Re7+ Kf8 48. f6 b3 49. Rd8# 1-0
2023.02.28 Titled Tue 28th Feb Late
1024794 Melkumyan, H (2645) Chan, Kim Yew (2351) 1-0
1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. O-O e5 7. Nc3 Nc7 8. d3 Be7 9. a3 O-O 10. Be3 Bd7 11. Nd2 Rc8 12. Nc4 f6 13. b4 cxb4 14. axb4 Bxb4 15. Qb3 Bxc3 16. Qxc3 Be6 17. Rfb1 Nd5 18. Qa3 b6 19. Nd6 Rc7 20. Nb5 Rd7 21. Rc1 Nce7 22. Nxa7 Nxe3 23. fxe3 Nd5 24. Nc6 Qe8 25. Bxd5 Bxd5 26. e4 Be6 27. Rab1 Qh5 28. Rc2 Qh6 29. Qc1 Qh5 30. Rxb6 Bg4 31. Qe3 Ra8 32. Rb1 h6 33. Rbc1 Qf7 34. Nb4 Kh7 35. Nd5 Be6 36. Nb6 Raa7 37. Nxd7 Rxd7 38. Qb6 Rb7 39. Qf2 Rd7 40. Rc6 Rb7 41. Qc5 Bg4 42. Qe3 Rb2 43. R6c2 Rb7 44. h4 Qb3 45. Kf2 h5 46. Rc7 Qb2 47. Rxb7 Qxb7 48. d4 exd4 49. Qxd4 Qb3 50. Qe3 Qb2 51. e5 fxe5 52. Rc5 1-0
2023.02.28 Titled Tue 28th Feb Late
1024951 Lawson, E (2328) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Ne7 6. O-O c5 7. dxc5 Nec6 8. c4 d4 9. Qb3 d3 10. Rd1 Nd7 11. Qxb7 dxe2 12. Rxd7 Qxd7 13. Qxa8+ Nd8 14. Bd2 Bxc5 15. Nc3 O-O 16. Qb8 Nb7 17. Qxf8+ Bxf8 18. Nxe2 Be4 19. Ned4 Nc5 20. Be3 Qb7 21. b3 h6 22. h3 Nd3 23. Rd1 a5 24. Kf1 a4 25. Ke2 Nc5 26. Nb5 axb3 27. Bxc5 Bxc5 28. axb3 Qa8 29. Nc3 Bxf3+ 30. gxf3 Qb8 31. f4 Qxb3 32. Ne4 Qxc4+ 33. Kf3 Qb3+ 34. Ke2 Bb6 35. Rd7 Qc4+ 36. Kf3 Qb3+ 37. Kg4 Qb5 38. Re7 Qe2+ 39. f3 Qg2+ 40. Kh4 Bf2+ 41. Nxf2 Qxf2+ 42. Kg4 Qg2+ 43. Kh4 g5+ 44. Kh5 gxf4 45. Re8+ Kg7 46. h4 Qg6# 0-1
2023.02.28 Titled Tue 28th Feb Late
1025059 Melkumyan, H (2645) Di Nicolantonio, L (2376) 0-1
1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Be3 a6 5. Qd2 b5 6. O-O-O Nd7 7. h4 h6 8. f4 h5 9. Nf3 Nh6 10. Ng5 Ng4 11. e5 Nb6 12. Bd3 Rb8 13. e6 Bxe6 14. Nxe6 fxe6 15. Bxg6+ Kd7 16. d5 Nc4 17. dxe6+ Kc8 18. Qd3 Ngxe3 19. Rd2 Nxd2 20. Qxe3 Nc4 21. Qd3 c6 22. Nd1 Qa5 23. a3 d5 24. f5 b4 25. a4 Qxa4 26. Kb1 b3 0-1
2023.02.21 Titled Tue 21st Feb Late
1030914 Seletsky, G (2279) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Nf3 e6 7. Ne2 Nf6 8. Nf4 Bd6 9. Nxg6 hxg6 10. g3 Nbd7 11. Bg2 Qa5+ 12. c3 Qf5 13. O-O O-O-O 14. a4 Rh5 15. a5 a6 16. h4 Ne4 17. Be3 Ndf6 18. Ng5 Nxg5 19. Bxg5 Rdh8 20. Bxf6 Qxf6 21. Qf3 Rf5 22. Qe4 g5 23. hxg5 Rxg5 24. b4 Qh6 25. Rfb1 Rf5 26. f4 Bxf4 27. gxf4 Qh2+ 28. Kf2 Rxf4+ 29. Qxf4 Qxf4+ 30. Kg1 Qe3+ 31. Kf1 Rh4 0-1
2023.02.21 Titled Tue 21st Feb Late
1031101 Melkumyan, H (2645) Martynov, P1 (2414) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bb5 Bd6 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. O-O a6 10. Bxc6+ bxc6 11. b3 O-O 12. Bb2 Ba7 13. Rc1 Re8 14. Ne2 Qd6 15. Qc2 Bd7 16. Rfd1 Ne4 17. Ng3 Nxf2 18. Qc3 d4 19. Rxd4 Bxd4 20. Nxd4 Ne4 21. Nxe4 Rxe4 22. Nf5 Qg6 23. Nxg7 Rg4 24. Nf5 Kf8 25. Qh8+ Qg8 26. Ba3+ Ke8 27. Qf6 Rxg2+ 28. Kh1 Qg5 29. Ng7+ Qxg7 30. Qe7# 1-0
2023.02.21 Titled Tue 21st Feb Late
1031262 Fiorito, Joaquin (2348) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bf4 Bf5 4. f3 h6 5. g4 Bh7 6. Qd2 e6 7. h4 a6 8. e3 c5 9. Nh3 Nc6 10. Bg3 Rc8 11. Nf4 cxd4 12. exd4 Qb6 13. O-O-O Nb4 14. Qf2 Bxc2 15. Rd2 Bh7 16. Kd1 Nxa2 17. Bb5+ axb5 18. Nxa2 Qa5 19. Nc1 Bb4 20. Re2 Rxc1+ 0-1
2023.02.21 Titled Tue 21st Feb Late
1031517 Melkumyan, H (2645) Nakamura, Hi (2768) 0-1
1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 g6 3. e4 Bg4 4. Nbd2 Bg7 5. h3 Bd7 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. d5 Nb4 8. Bc4 c5 9. c3 Na6 10. a4 Nf6 11. O-O O-O 12. Re1 Nc7 13. Nf1 a6 14. a5 Bb5 15. Qe2 Bxc4 16. Qxc4 e6 17. dxe6 Nxe6 18. Ne3 Re8 19. Nd5 Nd7 20. Be3 Rc8 21. Red1 Rc6 22. Rd2 h6 23. Nf4 Nd4 24. Nh2 Rxe4 25. Qd3 Qe8 26. Rad1 Nb3 27. Re2 Nxa5 28. Nd5 Nc4 29. Nf3 Nxe3 30. Rxe3 Rxe3 31. Nxe3 Nf6 32. c4 Qe4 33. Qb3 Qe7 34. Qd3 a5 35. Nd2 a4 36. Ra1 Rb6 37. Rxa4 Rxb2 38. Ra8+ Kh7 39. Nf3 Ne4 40. Ng4 Qe6 41. Qe3 f5 42. Ngh2 Rb1+ 43. Nf1 Qxc4 44. Nd2 Nxd2 45. Qe8 Qxf1+ 46. Kh2 Be5+ 47. f4 Qxf4+ 48. g3 Qxg3# 0-1
2023.02.21 Titled Tue 21st Feb Late
1031688 Timmermans, M (2388) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h5 5. Bg5 Qa5+ 6. c3 e6 7. Bd3 Ne7 8. Bxe7 Bxe7 9. Bxf5 exf5 10. Nd2 Na6 11. Ne2 Nc7 12. b4 Qa6 13. a4 Ne6 14. Qb3 g6 15. g3 Qd3 16. Qb1 Qxb1+ 17. Rxb1 O-O 18. Nf4 a5 19. Nxe6 fxe6 20. bxa5 Rfb8 21. Nb3 b5 22. axb5 Rxb5 23. Kd2 f4 24. Kc2 Rf8 25. Rhf1 Kg7 26. Ra1 Rfb8 27. a6 c5 28. a7 Ra8 29. Nxc5 Bxc5 30. dxc5 Rxc5 31. Ra6 d4 32. Rb1 Rxc3+ 33. Kd2 Rc7 34. gxf4 Raxa7 35. Rxa7 Rxa7 36. Rb4 Ra2+ 37. Ke1 d3 38. Rd4 Re2+ 39. Kf1 Rd2 40. Ke1 Re2+ 41. Kf1 Rd2 42. Kg2 Kf7 43. Kf3 Rd1 44. Ke3 Rh1 45. Rd7+ Kf8 46. Rxd3 Rxh4 47. Rd6 Rh3+ 48. Ke2 Ke7 49. Ra6 Rc3 50. Ra7+ Kf8 51. Ra6 Kf7 52. Ra7+ Kf8 53. Ra6 Kf7 54. Ra7+ Kg8 55. Ra6 Rc2+ 56. Kf3 Rc3+ 57. Ke2 Rc2+ 58. Kf3 Rc3+ 59. Ke2 1/2-1/2
2023.02.21 Titled Tue 21st Feb Late
1031822 Melkumyan, H (2645) Darini, P (2405) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 g6 6. h3 Bg7 7. Nf3 O-O 8. e3 d6 9. Be2 Nbd7 10. O-O Qe7 11. Bh2 Ne4 12. Rc1 Nxc3 13. Rxc3 a5 14. b4 axb4 15. axb4 e5 16. Re1 Rfe8 17. Rc1 Ra3 18. d5 Rea8 19. Nd2 e4 20. Nb3 Ne5 21. Nd4 Nd3 22. Bxd3 Rxd3 23. Qc2 Qg5 24. Bf4 Qh4 25. Nb5 Qe7 26. Red1 Rxd1+ 27. Qxd1 Ba6 28. Nd4 h5 29. Ra1 Qe8 30. Qc2 Bb7 31. Rd1 Qa4 32. Qb1 Bc8 33. Nb5 Bf5 34. Nxc7 Be5 35. Bxe5 dxe5 36. Nb5 Rc8 37. Nd6 Rd8 38. c5 bxc5 39. bxc5 Bd7 40. Rc1 Be8 41. Qb6 Qa8 42. Nxe8 Rxe8 43. d6 Rb8 44. Qc7 Rc8 45. Qxc8+ Qxc8 46. c6 Qa6 47. c7 Qc8 48. d7 Qxd7 49. c8=Q+ Qxc8 50. Rxc8+ 1-0
2023.02.21 Titled Tue 21st Feb Late
1031894 Manukyan, SaV (2253) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. Nb3 Nf6 7. O-O O-O 8. c4 d6 9. Nc3 Be6 10. Nd5 Nd7 11. f4 a5 12. Be3 Bxb2 13. Rb1 Bg7 14. Nd4 Nxd4 15. Bxd4 Bxd4+ 16. Qxd4 Nc5 17. e4 Bxd5 18. cxd5 Rb8 19. e5 b5 20. f5 Qb6 21. Kh1 Nd7 22. Qh4 Nxe5 23. Qxe7 Qd8 24. Qa7 b4 25. Qe3 f6 26. fxg6 hxg6 27. Qh6 Qe7 28. Rbc1 Qg7 29. Qd2 f5 30. Rf4 Rfc8 31. Re1 Rc3 32. Rh4 Rbc8 33. Qg5 Rc2 34. Rh6 Nf7 0-1
2023.02.21 Titled Tue 21st Feb Late
1032103 Melkumyan, H (2645) Fedoseev, Vl3 (2674) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 Nh5 4. Bd2 c5 5. d5 exd5 6. e4 g6 7. exd5 Bg7 8. Qe2+ Kf8 9. Nc3 d6 10. g4 Nf6 11. h3 Na6 12. a3 Bd7 13. Bg2 Qb6 14. Nf3 Qxb2 15. O-O Re8 16. Qd3 Qb6 17. Rab1 Qc7 18. Bf4 h5 19. g5 Bf5 20. Qd1 Ne4 21. Nb5 Qd7 22. h4 Nc7 23. Nxc7 Qxc7 24. Rb3 Nc3 25. Rxc3 Bxc3 26. Qc1 Bg7 27. Nd2 Kg8 28. Rd1 Kh7 29. Nf1 Be4 30. f3 Bf5 31. Ng3 Qd7 32. Bf1 Bh3 33. Bd3 Bd4+ 34. Kh2 Kg7 35. Qc2 Be5 36. Bxe5+ Rxe5 37. f4 Re3 38. f5 Bg4 39. f6+ Kh7 40. Qd2 Rhe8 41. Rf1 R8e5 42. Rf2 b5 43. cxb5 Qe8 44. Bc2 Rf3 45. Rxf3 Bxf3 46. Qf4 Bxd5 47. Bd3 Re3 48. Bf1 Qe5 49. Qxe5 Rxe5 50. Bd3 c4 51. Bb1 Re1 52. Bc2 Rc1 53. Be4 Bxe4 54. Nxe4 Rd1 55. Kg3 c3 0-1
2023.02.21 Titled Tue 21st Feb Late
1032209 Nasuta, G (2535) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 Qc7 6. h3 e5 7. Be3 Nf6 8. a4 c4 9. Bg5 Nh5 10. dxc4 f6 11. Be3 Be6 12. Qe2 Bb4+ 13. Nbd2 O-O 14. O-O Rfd8 15. Rfd1 Bf7 16. Nf1 Nf4 17. Bxf4 exf4 18. N1d2 Re8 19. c3 Bf8 20. Nb3 c5 21. Nc1 Qc6 22. Re1 Re7 23. Nd3 Bxc4 24. Nde5 Bxe2 25. Nxc6 bxc6 26. Rxe2 Rb8 27. Rb1 Reb7 28. Rc2 Bd6 29. Nd2 Kf7 30. Nc4 Ke6 31. Rd1 Bc7 32. Rcd2 Re8 33. Kf1 Re7 34. Ke2 Rb8 35. Kf3 h5 36. Ke2 g5 37. f3 Rg8 38. Kf2 g4 39. hxg4 hxg4 40. Rh1 Reg7 41. Kf1 gxf3 42. gxf3 Rg3 43. Rf2 Be5 44. Ke2 R3g7 45. Na5 Rb8 46. Nc4 Rgb7 47. Rg2 Rxb2+ 48. Nxb2 Rxb2+ 49. Kf1 Rb1+ 0-1
2023.02.21 Titled Tue 21st Feb Late
1032430 Melkumyan, H (2645) Paravyan, D (2586) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. h4 O-O 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. h5 c5 8. hxg6 hxg6 9. Bh6 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Bxh6 11. Rxh6 cxd4 12. Qd2 Kg7 13. Rh4 Rh8 14. Rxh8 Qxh8 15. cxd4 Bf5 16. Ng5 Nc6 17. e4 Bd7 18. Rc1 Rc8 19. Nf3 Kg8 20. d5 Ne5 21. Rxc8+ Bxc8 22. Nd4 Qh4 23. Qe3 Bd7 24. Nf3 Qf6 25. Nd2 Ng4 26. Qxa7 Qa1+ 27. Ke2 Bb5+ 28. Kf3 Nh2+ 29. Kf4 Nxf1 30. Qxb7 Qf6+ 31. Kg4 Nxd2 32. Qxb5 Nxe4 33. d6 Nxd6 34. Qb8+ Kg7 35. Qa8 Qf5+ 36. Kg3 Ne4+ 37. Kh2 Qf4+ 38. Kh1 Nxf2+ 39. Kg1 Ng4 0-1
2023.02.14 Titled Tue 14th Feb Late
1037294 Melkumyan, H (2645) Kavutskiy, K (2396) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O h6 8. Re1 Nbd7 9. Rb1 a5 10. b3 b6 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Ba3 Re8 13. Qc2 Bf8 14. Bb2 Bc5 15. Rbd1 Qe7 16. Nb5 Ng4 17. Rf1 Ndf6 18. h3 c6 19. hxg4 cxb5 20. Nxe5 Bb7 21. cxb5 Nxe4 22. Bc4 Kh7 23. Rd7 1-0
2023.02.14 Titled Tue 14th Feb Late
1037460 Vovk, Or (2315) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. h4 d5 2. h5 e5 3. h6 Nxh6 4. d4 exd4 5. Bxh6 gxh6 6. Qxd4 Rg8 7. Nc3 Be6 8. O-O-O Nc6 9. Qa4 Bb4 10. Nf3 Bxc3 11. bxc3 Qf6 12. Kb2 Rg4 13. Qa3 Rb4+ 14. Kc1 Rb6 15. e3 O-O-O 16. Rh4 Kb8 17. Rf4 Qg7 18. Nd4 Nxd4 19. cxd4 a6 20. g3 Rdd6 21. Bd3 Ka7 22. Kd2 h5 23. Rh1 Bg4 24. f3 Bd7 25. Rxh5 Qxg3 26. Rxh7 Qf2+ 27. Be2 Bb5 0-1
2023.02.14 Titled Tue 14th Feb Late
1037708 Melkumyan, H (2645) Cardoso Cardoso, Jose Gabriel (2498) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 c5 5. e3 Nc6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bb5 Bd6 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. O-O O-O 10. b3 Bg4 11. Be2 Bd6 12. Bb2 a6 13. h3 Bh5 14. Nh4 Bg6 15. Nxg6 hxg6 16. Bf3 Be5 17. Qd3 d4 18. exd4 Bxd4 19. Rad1 Be5 20. Qe2 Qc7 21. Bxc6 bxc6 22. Na4 Rfe8 23. Bxe5 Rxe5 24. Qc4 g5 25. Rc1 g4 26. hxg4 Rc8 27. Nc5 Rg5 28. f3 Qb6 29. b4 a5 30. a3 axb4 31. axb4 Nd5 32. Rb1 Nxb4 33. Rfc1 Rb8 34. Kh1 Rg6 35. Qf4 Rh6+ 36. Kg1 Rf6 37. Qe5 Re6 38. Qc3 Re2 39. Qc4 Rd2 40. Kh2 Qc7+ 41. Kh1 Qg3 42. Qf1 Qh4+ 43. Kg1 Re8 44. Ne4 Rxe4 45. fxe4 Nd3 46. Rb8+ Kh7 47. Qf5+ g6 48. Qxf7+ Kh6 49. Rh8+ Kg5 50. Qe7+ Kf4 51. Qxh4 Ne5 52. Rf1+ Kxe4 53. Re1+ Kd5 54. Rd8+ 1-0
2023.02.14 Titled Tue 14th Feb Late
1037859 Melkumyan, H (2645) Naroditsky, D (2618) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. h4 c5 7. d5 e6 8. h5 exd5 9. exd5 Re8 10. h6 Bh8 11. Bg5 Qb6 12. b3 Ne4 13. Nxe4 Rxe4 14. Nf3 Bg4 15. O-O Nd7 16. Bd3 Ree8 17. Rc1 Qa5 18. Rc2 Ne5 19. Be2 Bf5 20. Rd2 Nxf3+ 21. Bxf3 Qc3 22. Re1 Bc2 23. Qc1 Bf5 24. Qd1 Bc2 25. Qc1 Bf5 26. Rde2 Qxc1 27. Bxc1 Rxe2 28. Rxe2 Be5 29. Be4 Bxe4 30. Rxe4 f5 31. Re2 Kf7 32. Bg5 Re8 33. Kf1 a6 34. g3 Bd4 35. Rxe8 Kxe8 36. Ke2 Kd7 37. f3 Be5 38. g4 fxg4 39. fxg4 Bd4 40. Kd3 Be5 41. Ke4 Bg3 42. Be3 b6 43. Bd2 Be5 44. b4 Ke7 45. Be3 Bg3 46. Bd2 Be5 47. a4 Kd7 48. b5 axb5 49. cxb5 Bg3 50. Kd3 Be5 51. Kc4 Kc7 52. a5 bxa5 53. Bxa5+ Kb7 54. Bd2 Bg3 55. Be3 Be5 56. Bg5 Kb6 57. Bd2 Kb7 58. Be3 1/2-1/2
2023.02.14 Titled Tue 14th Feb Late
1038034 Goltsev, Dmitry (2216) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nf5 d5 6. Qxd5 Qxd5 7. exd5 Bxf5 8. dxc6 bxc6 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. cxd3 Ne7 11. Nc3 Nf5 12. Be3 Kd7 13. Ke2 Be7 14. Rac1 Rhb8 15. b3 Nxe3 16. fxe3 f5 17. Na4 Rb5 18. Rc4 Rc8 19. Rhc1 g6 20. Nc5+ Bxc5 21. Rxc5 a6 22. Rxb5 axb5 23. a4 bxa4 24. bxa4 Rb8 25. Rc2 Kc7 26. a5 Rb5 27. Ra2 Kb7 28. d4 e4 29. h4 Rb1 30. Kf2 Rh1 31. Kg3 Re1 32. Kf2 Rc1 33. Kg3 h6 34. Kf4 Rh1 35. Kg3 g5 36. hxg5 hxg5 37. Rb2+ Kc7 38. a6 Ra1 39. Rb7+ Kd6 40. a7 Ra3 41. Kf2 f4 42. exf4 gxf4 43. Rf7 Ra2+ 44. Kf1 Kd5 45. Rxf4 Rxa7 46. Rf6 Rc7 47. g4 Kxd4 48. g5 Ke3 49. g6 c5 50. Rf7 Rc6 51. g7 Rg6 52. Rc7 c4 53. Rxc4 Rxg7 54. Ra4 Kf3 55. Ra8 Rb7 56. Rf8+ Ke3 57. Ra8 Rb1+ 58. Kg2 Rb3 59. Kf1 Rc3 60. Ra1 Kf3 61. Ke1 e3 62. Kd1 Rb3 63. Ke1 Rb2 64. Kf1 Rf2+ 65. Kg1 Rg2+ 66. Kh1 Rg5 67. Rf1+ Ke2 68. Rf8 Ke1 69. Ra8 e2 70. Rd8 Kf2 71. Rf8+ Ke3 72. Re8+ Kf2 73. Rf8+ Ke1 74. Rd8 Rg4 75. Kh2 Kf2 76. Rf8+ Ke3 77. Re8+ Re4 78. Rf8 e1=Q 79. Rf1 Rh4+ 0-1
2023.02.14 Titled Tue 14th Feb Late
1038175 Melkumyan, H (2645) Bluebaum, M (2663) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 c5 3. e3 Nc6 4. Nf3 e6 5. Nbd2 Bd6 6. dxc5 Bxf4 7. exf4 Qf6 8. Bb5 Qxf4 9. O-O Nf6 10. c4 O-O 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Bd3 Qb4 13. Qc1 Nd7 14. Qc2 h6 15. Rac1 Nde5 16. a3 Qf4 17. Rfe1 Bg4 18. Nxe5 Nxe5 19. Nf1 Rac8 20. b4 b6 21. Ne3 Rfd8 22. Bf5 Bxf5 23. Qxf5 Ng6 24. g3 Qxf5 25. Nxf5 bxc5 26. bxc5 d4 27. Red1 Rd5 28. Ne3 Rdxc5 29. Rxc5 Rxc5 30. Rxd4 Ra5 31. a4 Ne5 32. Kg2 Nc6 33. Rc4 Ne5 34. Rd4 Nc6 35. Re4 Kf8 36. h4 h5 37. Nd1 Rc5 38. Nb2 g6 39. Nd3 Rd5 40. Rc4 Na5 41. Rc8+ Kg7 42. Nf4 Rd7 43. Rc5 Nb3 44. Rb5 Nd4 45. Rb4 Nc6 46. Rc4 Ne5 47. Rc5 Ng4 48. Ra5 Rd2 49. Nh3 Rd7 50. Rb5 Nf6 51. Ng5 Nd5 52. a5 Nc3 53. Rc5 Nd5 54. a6 Nb4 55. Ra5 Nc6 56. Rb5 Rc7 57. Ne4 Kf8 58. Nc5 Ke7 59. Nd3 Kd6 60. Nf4 Ne7 61. Rb8 Rc6 62. Rd8+ Kc7 63. Rf8 Rxa6 64. Rxf7 Kd8 65. Rg7 Rb6 66. Rh7 Rd6 67. Rh8+ Kd7 68. Ra8 a6 69. Ra7+ Ke8 70. Nh3 Rb6 71. Ng5 Nc6 72. Ra8+ Kd7 73. Ne4 Kc7 74. Nc5 Nb8 75. Ra7+ Kc6 76. Nd3 Kb5 77. Rc7 Nc6 78. Nf4 a5 79. Rc8 Rb8 80. Rxb8+ Nxb8 81. Kf1 a4 82. Ne2 a3 83. Ke1 Kc4 84. Kd2 a2 85. Nf4 a1=Q 86. Ke3 Qc3+ 87. Ke2 Nc6 88. Nxg6 Nd4+ 89. Kf1 Qd3+ 90. Kg2 Qxg6 0-1
2023.02.14 Titled Tue 14th Feb Late
1038240 Baskakov, Egor (2215) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nd5 d6 5. c3 Nf6 6. d4 Be7 7. dxe5 dxe5 8. Nxf6+ Bxf6 9. Qc2 O-O 10. Bc4 Qc7 11. Be3 Ne7 12. O-O Bd7 13. Rad1 b5 14. Bd5 Nxd5 15. exd5 Rfe8 16. Nd2 Be7 17. Ne4 Bd6 18. Nxd6 Qxd6 19. f4 Rac8 20. fxe5 Qxe5 21. Bf4 Qe2 22. Rd2 Qe4 23. Qd1 a5 24. Rdf2 b4 25. Bg3 f6 26. Rf4 Qe3+ 27. Kh1 bxc3 28. R4f3 Qd2 29. Rxc3 Qxb2 30. Rb3 Qxa2 31. Rb7 Rcd8 32. Bc7 Bc8 33. Ra7 Rxd5 34. Qf3 Rf5 35. Bf4 Qc4 36. g4 Be6 37. Kg1 Bd5 38. Qf2 Re2 39. Ra8+ Bxa8 0-1
2023.02.14 Titled Tue 14th Feb Late
1038368 Melkumyan, H (2645) Mamedov, Rau (2646) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. e4 Bg7 5. Be2 O-O 6. O-O Nc6 7. d5 Nb8 8. Re1 e5 9. dxe6 Bxe6 10. h3 Nc6 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bf4 Re8 13. Bb5 Nd7 14. Qd2 Kh7 15. Rad1 a6 16. Ba4 Nb6 17. Bb3 a5 18. Nd5 Nd7 19. c3 a4 20. Bc2 Nde5 21. Nd4 Nxd4 22. cxd4 Nc4 23. Qc3 Bxd5 24. exd5 Rxe1+ 25. Rxe1 b5 26. b3 Qf6 27. g3 axb3 28. Bxb3 Qxd4 29. Qxd4 Bxd4 30. Re7 Kg7 31. Rxc7 Bc5 32. Rb7 Na5 33. Rxb5 Nxb3 34. axb3 Ra2 35. b4 Bxf2+ 36. Kf1 Kf6 37. Bxd6 Kf5 38. Be7 Ke4 39. Ra5 Rb2 40. d6 Kf3 41. Ra3+ Be3 42. Rxe3+ Kxe3 43. d7 Rb1+ 44. Kg2 Rb2+ 45. Kf1 Rb1+ 46. Kg2 Rb2+ 47. Kf1 1/2-1/2
2023.02.14 Titled Tue 14th Feb Late
1038473 Jaracz, P (2465) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Be2 Nxd4 8. Qxd4 Bg7 9. Be3 O-O 10. Qd2 a5 11. f3 a4 12. O-O-O Be6 13. Kb1 Qa5 14. Rc1 Rfc8 15. Nb5 Qxd2 16. Bxd2 Nd7 17. Rc2 f5 18. Bd3 Ne5 19. exf5 gxf5 20. Nd4 Bxc4 21. Bxf5 Rc5 22. Bb4 Rc7 23. f4 Nf7 24. Rhc1 d5 25. Ne6 Rc6 26. Nxg7 Kxg7 27. Bxe7 Nh6 28. Rxc4 Rxc4 29. Rxc4 dxc4 30. Bd7 Ng8 31. Bh4 Nf6 32. Be6 b5 33. a3 Re8 34. f5 Rd8 35. Kc2 Rd4 36. Be1 Re4 37. Bc3 Re2+ 0-1
2023.02.14 Titled Tue 14th Feb Late
1038570 Melkumyan, H (2645) Hakobyan, Aram (2620) 0-1
1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Bd3 d5 5. e5 Ne4 6. Nbd2 Nxd2 7. Bxd2 c5 8. c3 O-O 9. h4 Bg4 10. h5 cxd4 11. hxg6 fxg6 12. cxd4 Nc6 13. Bc3 Qd7 14. Be2 Rac8 15. Qd3 Qf5 16. Qxf5 Bxf5 17. Kd2 h5 18. Nh4 Bh6+ 19. Ke1 Bc2 20. g3 a6 21. f4 b5 22. a3 e6 23. Nf3 Be4 24. Rh2 Ne7 25. Nd2 Nf5 26. Nxe4 dxe4 27. Rh3 Rfd8 28. Rd1 Ne3 29. Rd2 Nd5 30. Ba5 Rc1+ 31. Rd1 Rdc8 32. Rh1 R8c2 33. Kf2 Rxd1 34. Rxd1 h4 35. gxh4 Nxf4 36. Rd2 Nh3+ 0-1
2023.02.14 Titled Tue 14th Feb Late
1038637 Jimenez Garcia, Emmanuel (2418) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. Nf3 c5 2. b3 d5 3. e3 a6 4. Bb2 Nc6 5. d4 Bg4 6. Be2 e6 7. Nbd2 Nge7 8. dxc5 Nf5 9. Nd4 Bxe2 10. Qxe2 Ncxd4 11. exd4 b6 12. b4 Be7 13. O-O O-O 14. c3 a5 15. a3 Rb8 16. Rfb1 Qd7 17. cxb6 Rxb6 18. Nb3 a4 19. Nc5 Qc6 20. c4 Nd6 21. b5 Qc7 22. Nxa4 Rbb8 23. cxd5 exd5 24. Nc3 Rfe8 25. Nxd5 Qd7 26. a4 Bf8 27. Qf3 Ne4 28. Ne3 Nd2 29. Qc6 Qxc6 30. bxc6 Nxb1 31. Rxb1 Ba3 32. c7 Rxb2 33. Rxb2 Bxb2 34. d5 Be5 35. Nc4 Bxc7 36. g4 Re4 37. d6 Rxc4 38. dxc7 Rxc7 0-1
2023.02.07 Titled Tue 7th Feb Late
1044285 Melkumyan, H (2645) Baches Garcia, G (2328) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c3 e6 3. Bf4 b6 4. e3 Bb7 5. h3 c5 6. Nf3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Be7 8. Bd3 O-O 9. Nc3 Nc6 10. O-O d6 11. Rc1 h6 12. d5 exd5 13. Nb5 Rc8 14. Nbd4 Ne5 15. Be2 Ng6 16. Bh2 Ne4 17. Nf5 Bf6 18. N3d4 Ne5 19. Rxc8 Bxc8 20. Qa4 a5 21. Rc1 Nc5 22. Qc2 Re8 23. Bb5 Rf8 24. a3 h5 25. b4 axb4 26. axb4 Ne4 27. Ng3 Nxg3 28. Bxg3 h4 29. Bh2 Bd7 30. Qa4 Bxb5 31. Qxb5 Qa8 32. Qxb6 Qa2 33. Qxd6 Nd3 34. Rf1 Bxd4 35. exd4 Qd2 36. b5 Re8 37. Be5 1-0
2023.02.07 Titled Tue 7th Feb Late
1044555 Cella, G (1894) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. c3 g6 6. Be2 Nc6 7. O-O Bf5 8. Ne5 Bg7 9. Qb3 Qc8 10. Bf4 O-O 11. Nd2 Nd7 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Nf3 Bg4 14. h3 Bxf3 15. Bxf3 e6 16. Rfe1 a5 17. a4 c5 18. Bd6 cxd4 19. Bxf8 Qxf8 20. cxd4 Bxd4 21. Rad1 Rb8 22. Qa3 Bc5 23. Qa1 Rb4 24. Qc1 Rxa4 25. Bxd5 exd5 26. Rxd5 Rd4 27. Rxd4 Bxd4 28. Qd2 Qc5 29. Rd1 Be5 30. Qxd7 Bxb2 31. Qd6 Qxd6 32. Rxd6 a4 33. Ra6 a3 34. Kf1 Kf8 35. Ke2 Ke7 36. f3 h5 37. g4 hxg4 38. hxg4 Kd7 39. Kd3 Kc7 40. Kc2 Kd7 41. Kb3 Ke7 42. f4 Bc1 43. f5 gxf5 44. gxf5 Bb2 45. f6+ Kd7 46. Ka2 Bc1 47. Kb3 Bb2 48. Ka2 Bc1 49. Kb3 Bb2 1/2-1/2
2023.02.07 Titled Tue 7th Feb Late
1044746 Melkumyan, H (2645) Romanchuk, V (2266) 1-0
1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Bg4 5. Qb3 Qb6 6. Ne5 Be6 7. d3 dxc4 8. Nxc4 Qxb3 9. axb3 Nbd7 10. Na5 O-O-O 11. Be3 a6 12. Nd2 Bd5 13. O-O Bxg2 14. Kxg2 Nd5 15. Rfc1 Nxe3+ 16. fxe3 e6 17. Ra4 Nb6 18. Rf4 f6 19. Ndc4 Nd5 20. Rff1 Kc7 21. e4 Ne7 22. Nd2 Nc8 23. Nf3 Bb4 24. Nc4 g6 25. Ne1 Rhf8 26. Nc2 Be7 27. Rcd1 f5 28. e5 Nb6 29. e3 Nd5 30. Kf2 Nb4 31. Nxb4 Bxb4 32. Ke2 Rf7 33. d4 Rfd7 34. Rc1 b5 35. Na3 Kb6 36. Nc2 Be7 37. b4 Ra8 38. Ra1 Rda7 39. Kd3 a5 40. bxa5+ Rxa5 41. Rxa5 Rxa5 42. g4 Ra2 43. gxf5 exf5 44. Kc3 c5 45. d5 c4 46. d6 Bg5 47. Nb4 Ra8 48. Rd1 Bxe3 49. Nd5+ Kc6 50. Nxe3 1-0
2023.02.07 Titled Tue 7th Feb Late
1044816 Tatarinov, Dmitry (2310) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. Nf3 c5 2. e3 Nf6 3. d4 d5 4. c4 cxd4 5. exd4 Nc6 6. Nc3 g6 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Bc4 Nxc3 9. Qb3 Nd5 10. Bxd5 e6 11. Bxc6+ bxc6 12. O-O Be7 13. Bh6 Qd5 14. Qc3 f6 15. Bf4 a5 16. Rfe1 a4 17. Nd2 O-O 18. Ne4 Bd7 19. Nc5 Rfd8 20. Nb7 Re8 21. Nc5 Bxc5 22. dxc5 e5 23. Rad1 Qf7 24. Bc1 Be6 25. a3 Bd5 26. f4 exf4 27. Bxf4 Kg7 28. h4 Ra7 29. Rxe8 Qxe8 30. Bg5 Rf7 31. Re1 Qd7 32. Qc4 0-1
2023.02.07 Titled Tue 7th Feb Late
1045036 Melkumyan, H (2645) Hakobyan, Aram (2620) 0-1
1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 d6 5. e4 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 e5 7. Bd3 Nd7 8. Ne2 h5 9. O-O h4 10. f4 exf4 11. Bxf4 Qe7 12. h3 g5 13. Bh2 Ne5 14. a4 Nf6 15. a5 Kd8 16. Rb1 Kc7 17. Bc2 g4 18. hxg4 Nfxg4 19. Bf4 h3 20. g3 Nxc4 21. Qd3 h2+ 22. Kh1 Nge5 23. Qd1 Bh3 24. Rf2 Ng4 25. Rf3 Nce5 26. Rf1 Bxf1 27. Qxf1 Rab8 28. Nd4 cxd4 29. cxd4 Ng6 30. Bd2 Qf6 31. Qxf6 Nxf6 32. Rf1 Nd7 33. Bb3 Rbe8 34. Bc2 Ne7 35. Bd3 f5 36. e5 Nxd5 0-1
2023.02.07 Titled Tue 7th Feb Late
1045153 Gutenev, A (2455) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Nf3 a6 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. O-O g6 7. Re1 Bg7 8. b3 d6 9. Bb2 e5 10. a4 Nge7 11. Ne2 O-O 12. c3 h6 13. Bc2 f5 14. d4 fxe4 15. Bxe4 d5 16. Bc2 e4 17. Nd2 cxd4 18. Nxd4 Nxd4 19. cxd4 Nf5 20. Nf1 Nh4 21. Ne3 Be6 22. Qd2 Qg5 23. Kh1 Rf7 24. Ba3 Rc8 25. Rf1 Nxg2 26. Rg1 Bh3 27. Rad1 Nxe3 28. Rxg5 Nxd1 29. Bxd1 hxg5 30. Bd6 Rf5 31. Bg3 Kh7 32. Kg1 g4 33. Be2 Bh6 34. Qd1 Rc1 0-1
2023.02.07 Titled Tue 7th Feb Late
1045397 Melkumyan, H (2645) Fiorito, Joaquin (2348) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 c6 5. Nc3 Nbd7 6. Nf3 Be7 7. h3 O-O 8. Rc1 h6 9. a3 a6 10. c5 Ne8 11. b4 Nc7 12. a4 Re8 13. Bd3 Bf6 14. Ne5 Nxe5 15. dxe5 Be7 16. Ne2 a5 17. b5 Bd7 18. Nd4 f5 19. O-O Rf8 20. Qb3 Qe8 21. Rc2 Bd8 22. Rb1 g5 23. Bh2 h5 24. Rcb2 Kh8 25. Qd1 Be7 26. Qc1 Bd8 27. bxc6 bxc6 28. Rb8 Rxb8 29. Rxb8 Qf7 30. Qc3 h4 31. Qxa5 g4 32. Rxd8 Rxd8 33. Qxc7 Rc8 34. Qb7 gxh3 35. gxh3 Rg8+ 36. Kh1 Qh5 37. Qb1 Qg5 38. Bf1 Qe7 39. Qc1 Qg7 40. a5 Bc8 41. Qd1 Qg6 42. Qf3 Rg7 43. Be2 Kg8 44. a6 Qe8 45. Qh5 Qd8 46. Bf4 Qa5 47. Qe8+ Kh7 48. Qh5+ Kg8 49. Nf3 Bxa6 50. Bxa6 Qxa6 51. Qe8+ Kh7 52. Qh5+ Kg8 53. Ng1 Qf1 54. Bg5 Qxf2 55. Qe8+ Kh7 56. Qh5+ Kg8 57. Qxh4 Qf1 58. Qg3 Qd3 59. h4 d4 60. Kh2 Qe4 61. exd4 Qxd4 62. Nh3 Ra7 63. Nf4 Ra2+ 64. Ng2 Kf7 65. h5 Ra8 66. Bf6 Rg8 67. Bg5 Rh8 68. h6 Rg8 69. Nf4 Qxe5 70. Nh3 Qxg3+ 71. Kxg3 Kg6 72. Kf4 Re8 73. Ke5 Rd8 74. Kxe6 Rd1 75. Bf4 Rh1 76. Ng5 Rxh6 77. Nf7 Rh7 78. Ne5+ Kh5 79. Nxc6 Kg4 80. Bd6 Rh6+ 81. Kd5 f4 82. Ne5+ Kg5 83. Nf7+ Kg6 84. Nxh6 f3 85. Bg3 f2 86. Bxf2 1-0
2023.02.07 Titled Tue 7th Feb Late
1045473 Dubov, Daniil (2708) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. Re1 e5 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. d3 Qe7 8. a4 Nf6 9. Bg5 h6 10. Be3 O-O 11. Na3 Bg4 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 Nd7 14. Nc4 Rfd8 15. g3 Nf8 16. Kg2 Ne6 17. Qe2 b5 18. Nd2 h5 19. axb5 cxb5 20. Ra5 Qb7 21. Rea1 a6 22. Nf3 Re8 23. Kg1 Nd4 24. Nxd4 exd4 25. Bf4 Re6 26. Qf3 Rae8 27. Kg2 c4 28. b3 cxd3 29. cxd3 Rc8 30. e5 Qxf3+ 31. Kxf3 Rcc6 32. Ke4 g5 33. Bxg5 Rxe5+ 34. Kf4 Rcc5 35. Bh4 Rf5+ 36. Ke4 Rce5+ 37. Kxd4 Re6+ 38. Bf6 Bxf6# 0-1
2023.02.07 Titled Tue 7th Feb Late
1045576 Melkumyan, H (2645) Andreikin, D (2729) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 a5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Rc1 d5 6. e3 a4 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. Rxc3 Ne4 9. Rc1 c5 10. Nf3 Qa5+ 11. Nd2 cxd4 12. exd4 Nc6 13. Be3 e5 14. cxd5 exd4 15. dxc6 dxe3 16. fxe3 Bg4 17. Qc2 O-O-O 18. cxb7+ Kb8 19. Bd3 Rxd3 20. Qxd3 Rd8 21. Qc2 Nxd2 22. Qc5 Qxc5 23. Rxc5 Nb3 24. Rc4 Rd1+ 25. Kf2 Rxh1 26. Rxg4 g6 27. Rxa4 Rxh2 28. Rb4 Nc5 29. a4 Nd3+ 30. Kg3 Rxg2+ 31. Kxg2 Nxb4 0-1
2023.02.07 Titled Tue 7th Feb Late
1045724 Oganian, M (2439) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 e6 4. d4 d5 5. exd5 exd5 6. Bb5 Bd6 7. O-O Ne7 8. Nbd2 cxd4 9. Nxd4 O-O 10. N2f3 Bg4 11. Be2 Re8 12. Re1 a6 13. Bg5 Qb6 14. Nb3 h6 15. Bh4 Nf5 16. Bg3 Bxg3 17. hxg3 Nxg3 18. Bd3 Rxe1+ 19. Qxe1 Bxf3 20. gxf3 Nh5 21. Qe3 Qc7 22. Kh1 Nf4 23. Rg1 Qd6 24. Bc2 g5 25. Nc5 d4 26. Qe4 Qxc5 27. Qh7+ Kf8 28. Qh8+ Ke7 29. Qxa8 d3 30. Qxb7+ Kf8 31. Qc8+ Kg7 32. Ba4 Qxf2 33. Qg4 Qe3 34. Bxc6 d2 35. Ba4 Nd3 36. Rg2 Nf4 37. Rg1 Qb6 38. Bb3 Qf2 39. Qg3 Qe3 40. Qg4 f5 41. Qg3 Kg6 42. a4 Kf6 43. a5 Qd3 44. Bd1 Qe3 45. b4 Qxc3 46. b5 Qxa5 47. Qf2 1-0
2023.01.31 Titled Tue 31st Jan Late
1054045 Melkumyan, H (2645) Drnovsek, G (2397) 1-0
1. c4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. d4 c5 4. d5 d6 5. Nc3 a5 6. Bd3 b6 7. Nf3 Ba6 8. O-O Nd7 9. Re1 e5 10. dxe6 fxe6 11. Bf4 Qe7 12. Bc2 Ne5 13. Ba4+ Kf8 14. Bb5 Bb7 15. Bg3 Nh6 16. Nd2 Nd3 17. Qf3+ Nf7 18. Qxd3 h5 19. h3 g5 20. Rad1 g4 21. h4 Bf6 22. Nf1 Bxh4 23. Bxd6 Nxd6 24. Qxd6 Rh7 25. Ng3 Bg5 26. e5 h4 27. Nge4 Bf4 28. Nf6 Rg7 29. Nce4 h3 30. g3 Bh6 31. Kh2 Rf7 32. Bc6 Bxc6 33. Qxc6 Ra7 34. Rd6 Rc7 35. Qa8+ 1-0
2023.01.31 Titled Tue 31st Jan Late
1054300 Melkumyan, H (2645) Korchmar, V (2438) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. a4 Bd6 7. Be2 dxc4 8. Nd2 O-O 9. Nxc4 Bc7 10. f4 b6 11. b3 Bb7 12. Ba3 c5 13. O-O Re8 14. Nb5 Ne4 15. Rc1 Bb8 16. Bf3 Ndf6 17. dxc5 bxc5 18. Qxd8 Rxd8 19. Na5 Bd5 20. Rfd1 a6 21. Nc3 Nxc3 22. Rxc3 Bc7 23. Nc4 Ne4 24. Bxe4 Bxe4 25. Rxd8+ Rxd8 26. Bxc5 h5 27. Bd4 Bxf4 28. exf4 Rxd4 29. Kf2 Bd5 30. g3 Rd1 31. h4 Rb1 32. Nd2 Rh1 33. Nc4 Rb1 34. Ke3 Kh7 35. Kd4 Kg6 36. Kc5 Kf5 37. b4 Kg4 38. Ne3+ Kh3 39. Nxd5 exd5 40. Rd3 f6 41. Rxd5 Kxg3 42. Rxh5 Kxf4 43. Rh8 g5 44. hxg5 fxg5 45. Rf8+ Kg3 46. Rf6 1-0
2023.01.31 Titled Tue 31st Jan Late
1054485 Papasimakopoulos, Alexandros (2334) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O O-O 7. b3 a5 8. Nc3 Ne4 9. Bb2 Nxc3 10. Bxc3 Na6 11. Qd2 d6 12. Rfe1 Be4 13. Bf1 Bxf3 14. exf3 e6 15. f4 d5 16. Rac1 c6 17. a3 Qd7 18. b4 axb4 19. axb4 dxc4 20. Bxc4 Nc7 21. Qd3 b5 22. Bb3 Nd5 23. Bd2 Ra3 24. h4 h5 25. Rc2 Rd8 26. Rec1 Ne7 27. Be3 Bxd4 28. Rd1 Nf5 29. Rcd2 Bxe3 30. Qxe3 Nxe3 31. Rxd7 Rxd7 32. Rxd7 Rxb3 33. fxe3 Rxe3 34. Kf2 Rc3 35. Rc7 Kg7 36. Kg2 Kf6 37. Kf2 Rc4 38. Kf3 e5 39. fxe5+ Ke6 40. Ke3 Rxb4 41. Rxc6+ Kxe5 42. Rc7 Ke6 43. Rb7 Rg4 44. Rb6+ Ke7 45. Rb7+ Kf6 46. Rb6+ Kg7 47. Kf3 b4 48. Kf2 f5 49. Kf3 Kf7 50. Kf2 Ke7 51. Kf3 Kd7 52. Rxb4 Rxb4 0-1
2023.01.31 Titled Tue 31st Jan Late
1054679 Melkumyan, H (2645) Yu Yangyi (2729) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 Bb4+ 4. Nd2 Nh5 5. e3 Nxf4 6. exf4 c5 7. a3 Bxd2+ 8. Qxd2 b6 9. Nf3 O-O 10. Be2 Bb7 11. O-O Qc7 12. Rfd1 cxd4 13. Qxd4 Rd8 14. Rd2 Nc6 15. Qe3 Ne7 16. Nd4 d5 17. Rc1 Rac8 18. h4 h6 19. b4 dxc4 20. Rxc4 Qb8 21. Rxc8 Qxc8 22. Rc2 Qd7 23. Rd2 Nf5 24. Bb5 Qd5 25. Qf3 Nxd4 26. Rxd4 Qxd4 27. Qxb7 Qxf4 28. Qxa7 Rd1+ 29. Bf1 Qc4 30. Qxb6 Rxf1+ 31. Kh2 Qxh4# 0-1
2023.01.31 Titled Tue 31st Jan Late
1054893 Melkumyan, H (2645) Klekowski, M (2477) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 c6 4. Nc3 d5 5. e3 Be7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Rc1 Nbd7 8. h3 a6 9. a3 dxc4 10. Bxc4 b5 11. Ba2 c5 12. d5 exd5 13. Nxd5 Nxd5 14. Bxd5 Ra7 15. O-O Nf6 16. Bc6 Qb6 17. Ne5 Be6 18. Qf3 Rc7 19. Rfd1 Rfc8 20. Be4 Nxe4 21. Qxe4 Qb7 22. Qb1 c4 23. Rd2 Rc5 24. Rcd1 Rd5 25. Rxd5 Bxd5 26. Qf5 Be6 27. Qh5 Rd8 28. Rxd8+ Bxd8 29. Nf3 Qd5 30. Qxd5 Bxd5 31. Be5 Kf8 32. Nd2 f6 33. Bc3 Ke7 34. f3 Bb6 35. Kf2 a5 36. g4 Kd6 37. Ke2 h6 38. Nf1 Bf7 39. Ng3 Bg6 40. h4 Bd3+ 41. Kf2 Ke6 42. Nh5 Kf7 43. Nf4 g6 44. Nxd3 cxd3 45. Bd4 Bc7 46. h5 gxh5 47. gxh5 a4 48. Ke1 Ba5+ 49. Bc3 Bb6 50. Kd2 Ke6 51. e4 f5 52. Kxd3 1-0
2023.01.31 Titled Tue 31st Jan Late
1055015 Sokolovsky, Yahli (2431) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. b3 d5 2. e3 c5 3. Nf3 a6 4. Bb2 Nc6 5. d4 Nf6 6. a3 Bg4 7. Bd3 e6 8. Nbd2 Rc8 9. O-O b5 10. c4 dxc4 11. bxc4 bxc4 12. Bxc4 cxd4 13. exd4 Bd6 14. Bxa6 Rb8 15. Qa4 O-O 16. Qxc6 Rb6 17. Qc2 Rxa6 18. Ne5 Bf5 19. Qd1 Nd5 20. Ndc4 Bc7 21. Qe2 Qa8 22. Qf3 Rb8 23. Bc1 Ra4 24. h4 f6 25. Nd7 Rxc4 26. Nxb8 Qxb8 27. g4 Bg6 28. Qe2 Rc6 29. Be3 h5 30. gxh5 Be4 31. f3 Nxe3 32. Qxe3 Bf5 33. Rf2 Bf4 34. Qe1 Qb3 35. Kh1 Bg3 36. Qe2 Bxf2 37. Qxf2 Rc2 38. Qg3 Be4 39. Rf1 Qd3 0-1
2023.01.31 Titled Tue 31st Jan Late
1055217 Deac, Bogdan-Daniel (2700) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 e5 6. d5 Na6 7. Be3 Nc5 8. Qc2 Ng4 9. Bxg4 Bxg4 10. b4 Na6 11. f3 Bd7 12. a3 Bh6 13. Qd2 Bxe3 14. Qxe3 f5 15. h4 O-O 16. Nge2 Qf6 17. Qg5 Kg7 18. Nc1 h6 19. Qxf6+ Rxf6 20. Nd3 c5 21. bxc5 Nxc5 22. Nxc5 dxc5 23. Kd2 b6 24. Rae1 Re8 25. a4 fxe4 26. Nxe4 Rf4 27. Ke3 Rff8 28. a5 Bf5 29. axb6 axb6 30. Ra1 Bxe4 31. fxe4 Ra8 32. Rhb1 Rxa1 33. Rxa1 Rb8 34. Ra7+ Kf6 35. Rc7 Ra8 36. Rc6+ Kf7 37. Rxb6 Ra3+ 38. Ke2 Rc3 39. Re6 Rxc4 40. Rxe5 Rc2+ 41. Kf3 Rd2 42. Re6 Rd3+ 43. Kf4 c4 44. Rc6 c3 45. Ke5 g5 46. h5 g4 47. Rc7+ Ke8 48. Ke6 Kd8 49. d6 Re3 50. e5 1-0
2023.01.31 Titled Tue 31st Jan Late
1055349 Melkumyan, H (2645) Mekhitarian, K (2551) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. h4 Bg7 4. Nc3 c5 5. d5 d6 6. e4 e6 7. Be2 exd5 8. exd5 O-O 9. h5 Re8 10. h6 Bh8 11. Bg5 Nbd7 12. Nf3 a6 13. O-O Qa5 14. Qd2 Rb8 15. Rfe1 b5 16. Bf1 bxc4 17. Rxe8+ Nxe8 18. Re1 Ndf6 19. Bxc4 Bg4 20. Nh2 Bf5 21. b3 Nd7 22. Re3 Ne5 23. Be2 Nc7 24. g4 Bc8 25. f4 Nd7 26. Bd8 Bb7 27. Re8+ Nf8 28. Bxc7 Qxc7 29. Rxb8 Qxb8 30. Nf3 Nd7 31. g5 Nb6 32. Bc4 Qc8 33. Kf2 Qf5 34. Ne2 Bxd5 35. Ng3 Qe6 36. f5 gxf5 37. Bxd5 Nxd5 38. Qd3 f4 39. Ne4 Be5 40. Nfd2 Ne3 41. Qxa6 Qe8 42. Qb7 Qf8 43. Nc4 d5 44. Nxe3 fxe3+ 45. Kxe3 dxe4 46. Kxe4 Bd4 47. Kd3 Qe8 48. Kc4 Qe6+ 49. Kb5 Qe8+ 50. Kc4 Be3 51. Qd5 Qe6 0-1
2023.01.31 Titled Tue 31st Jan Late
1055398 Poltorak, Sebastian (2360) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Bd3 Bd6 6. Bg5 c6 7. Nge2 Nbd7 8. Qd2 Nf8 9. O-O-O Ne6 10. Bh4 O-O 11. Bg3 b5 12. Bf5 a5 13. Rde1 a4 14. Bxd6 Qxd6 15. Bxe6 Bxe6 16. Nf4 b4 17. Nb1 b3 18. axb3 axb3 19. c3 Ra1 20. Nxe6 fxe6 21. f3 Nd7 22. Qe3 e5 23. Rd1 exd4 24. Rxd4 Ne5 25. Qg5 h6 26. Qg3 c5 27. Rd2 Qf6 28. Re1 Qf5 0-1
2023.01.31 Titled Tue 31st Jan Late
1055560 Melkumyan, H (2645) Taspinar, Yanki (2275) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. c3 Bd7 6. d4 exd4 7. cxd4 g6 8. Nc3 h6 9. O-O Bg7 10. Re1 Nge7 11. d5 Ne5 12. Nxe5 Bxe5 13. f4 Bg7 14. e5 O-O 15. Bxd7 Qxd7 16. e6 fxe6 17. Rxe6 Rae8 18. Qb3 Nf5 19. Qxb7 Rxe6 20. dxe6 Qxe6 21. Qd5 Qxd5 22. Nxd5 Re8 23. Kf1 c6 24. Nb4 c5 25. Nxa6 Re7 26. a4 Ra7 27. Nb8 Nd4 28. Ra3 Rb7 29. Na6 Ra7 30. Nb8 Rb7 31. Na6 Ra7 32. Nxc5 dxc5 33. Bd2 Kf7 34. a5 Ke6 35. Re3+ Kd5 36. Rg3 Ra6 37. h4 Nf5 38. Rh3 h5 39. b4 cxb4 40. Bxb4 Bd4 41. Be1 Ke4 42. Rf3 Ne3+ 43. Kg1 Nc2+ 44. Bf2 1-0
2023.01.31 Titled Tue 31st Jan Late
1055698 Santos Ruiz, Miguel (2587) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. c4 g6 7. Bd3 a6 8. N5c3 Bg7 9. O-O Nge7 10. Nd5 O-O 11. Nbc3 Be6 12. Be3 Nd4 13. Bxd4 exd4 14. Nxe7+ Qxe7 15. Nd5 Qd8 16. f4 Rc8 17. Qb3 b5 18. cxb5 axb5 19. Bxb5 Bxd5 20. exd5 Qa5 21. a4 Qd2 22. a5 Rc2 23. Qf3 d3 24. Bxd3 Rxb2 25. a6 Rb3 26. Rad1 Qc3 27. f5 Be5 28. Kh1 Ra3 29. Qg4 Kg7 30. Rf3 Ra1 31. Rxa1 Qxa1+ 32. Rf1 Qa5 33. Qc4 Rb8 34. Qc6 Qd2 35. Qc2 Qe3 36. fxg6 hxg6 37. Qc7 Qxd3 38. Rxf7+ Kh6 39. Rh7+ Kg5 40. Qe7+ Bf6 41. h4+ Kg4 42. Qe6+ Qf5 43. Qe2+ Kf4 44. Qf2+ Ke4 45. Qe2+ Kxd5 46. Qd1+ Bd4 47. a7 Ra8 48. Qb3+ Ke4 49. Re7+ Be5 50. Qc2+ Kf4 51. Rf7 Rxa7 52. Rxf5+ gxf5 53. Qf2+ Kg4 54. Qxa7 Kxh4 55. Qf7 Kg5 56. Qe6 Kf4 57. Kg1 Ke4 58. Kf1 d5 59. Ke2 d4 60. Qc6+ Kf4 61. Qf3+ Kg5 62. Kd3 Kf6 63. Kc4 Ke6 64. g4 f4 65. Kd3 1-0
2023.01.17 Titled Tue 17th Jan Late
1063929 Arenas, D (2425) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nd2 e6 5. Nb3 Nd7 6. Nf3 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. Nxc5 Nxc5 9. Bb5+ Nd7 10. O-O Ne7 11. Bd3 O-O 12. Re1 Rc8 13. Bxf5 Nxf5 14. c3 Nc5 15. Be3 Nxe3 16. Rxe3 Qb6 17. Re2 Rc7 18. Nd4 Rfc8 19. Nb3 a5 20. Nxc5 Rxc5 21. Qd4 Qb5 22. Rae1 a4 23. a3 Rc4 24. Qd1 h6 25. Rd2 Qc5 26. h3 Rd8 27. Re3 Rc8 28. Red3 Qb5 29. Re3 R8c6 30. Rg3 Rb6 31. Qh5 Kf8 32. Qe2 Re4 33. Qxb5 Rxb5 34. Re3 Rxe3 35. fxe3 Ke7 36. Kf2 f6 37. exf6+ Kxf6 38. Kf3 Ke5 39. Ke2 Kf5 40. Kd3 e5 41. Rf2+ Ke6 42. e4 dxe4+ 43. Kxe4 Rc5 44. Rf8 Rc4+ 45. Kd3 b5 46. Re8+ Kf5 47. Rf8+ Kg5 48. g3 h5 49. Re8 Kf5 50. Rf8+ Ke6 51. Re8+ Kf6 52. Rf8+ Ke7 53. Rf5 Rc5 54. Ke4 Ke6 55. Rxh5 Rd5 56. Rg5 Rc5 57. Rxg7 Rc4+ 58. Ke3 Kd5 59. h4 Re4+ 60. Kd3 Re1 61. h5 e4+ 62. Kd2 Rh1 63. g4 Kc4 64. Rg6 Kb3 65. h6 Kxb2 66. g5 Kxa3 67. Rg7 Kb2 68. h7 a3 69. g6 a2 70. Ra7 a1=Q 71. Rxa1 Kxa1 72. g7 Rxh7 73. g8=Q Rh2+ 74. Kc1 Rh1+ 75. Kc2 Rh2+ 76. Kb3 Rb2+ 77. Ka3 Kb1 78. Qg1+ Kc2 79. Qf2+ Kxc3 80. Qxb2+ Kd3 81. Qxb5+ Kd2 82. Kb2 e3 83. Qd5+ Ke1 84. Kc2 e2 85. Qh1+ Kf2 86. Qh2+ Kf1 87. Qf4+ Kg1 88. Qe3+ 1-0
2023.01.10 Titled Tue 10th Jan Late
1069337 Ansh, M Shah (2166) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. h4 Bg7 4. Nc3 d6 5. e4 e5 6. d5 Na6 7. Be2 Nc5 8. Qc2 a5 9. h5 Nxh5 10. Bxh5 gxh5 11. Rxh5 Bd7 12. Be3 Qf6 13. f3 h6 14. O-O-O Qe7 15. g4 O-O-O 16. Nge2 b6 17. Ng3 Bf6 18. Rdh1 Kb7 19. Kb1 Ra8 20. Qd2 a4 21. Rxh6 Rxh6 22. Rxh6 Qd8 23. Nh5 Be7 24. g5 Qg8 25. Nf6 Bxf6 26. Rxf6 Qh7 27. Rh6 Qg8 28. Qh2 Nd3 29. Qh5 f5 30. Rh7 Be8 31. Qh6 fxe4 32. Nxe4 Rd8 33. a3 Qg6 34. Qxg6 Bxg6 35. Rg7 Bxe4 36. fxe4 Rh8 37. Kc2 Ne1+ 38. Kd2 Ng2 39. Bf2 Rh3 40. g6 Nf4 41. Rf7 Nxg6 0-1
2023.01.10 Titled Tue 10th Jan Late
1069504 Melkumyan, H (2645) Leiva, G (2381) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 Bd6 5. Ne2 Bxf4 6. Nxf4 O-O 7. Nc3 c6 8. Rc1 Nbd7 9. Be2 dxc4 10. Bxc4 e5 11. Nfe2 Qe7 12. O-O Nb6 13. Bb3 Bg4 14. Qc2 Rad8 15. h3 Bc8 16. Rfd1 g6 17. Ne4 exd4 18. Nxf6+ Qxf6 19. Nxd4 Kg7 20. a4 a5 21. Qc5 Nd5 22. Qxa5 Rfe8 23. Bxd5 Rxd5 24. Qe1 Re4 25. b4 Qe7 26. Qc3 Kg8 27. Nb3 Rg5 28. Kh2 Rxb4 29. Nc5 Rh4 30. f4 Rgh5 31. Qd4 Bxh3 32. Qd8+ Qxd8 33. Rxd8+ Kg7 34. gxh3 Rxh3+ 35. Kg2 Rxe3 36. Rc2 Reh3 37. Rc4 Rh2+ 38. Kf3 R5h3+ 39. Ke4 Re2+ 40. Kd4 Rd2+ 41. Ke4 Rxd8 42. Nxb7 f5+ 43. Ke5 Re3+ 44. Re4 Rxe4# 0-1
2023.01.10 Titled Tue 10th Jan Late
1069648 Kleiman, J (2399) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Qe2 Bf5 6. d3 e6 7. g3 Nbd7 8. Bg2 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Re1 a5 11. a4 Nd5 12. Bd2 h6 13. h3 Qb6 14. Rab1 Rfd8 15. Kh1 Nc5 16. b3 Qc7 17. Rbd1 b5 18. Nxc5 Bxc5 19. Ra1 Qb6 20. Kg1 Nb4 21. Bc3 Rac8 22. Ne5 Nd5 23. Bd2 Bd4 24. Rab1 Nb4 25. Bf4 Qc5 26. Rec1 Na2 27. c3 Nxc1 28. Rxc1 Bxe5 29. Bxe5 Bxd3 30. Qe1 bxa4 31. Bd4 Rxd4 32. cxd4 Qxd4 33. bxa4 Qxa4 34. Qc3 Bb5 35. Qe5 Qb4 36. Rd1 a4 37. Be4 a3 38. Rd7 Rf8 39. Ra7 Qb2 40. Qf4 a2 41. Rxf7 a1=Q+ 42. Kh2 Rxf7 43. Qb8+ Rf8 0-1
2023.01.10 Titled Tue 10th Jan Late
1069848 Melkumyan, H (2645) Sargsyan, Anna M. (2361) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Bd3 dxc4 8. Bxc4 b5 9. Bd3 Bb7 10. e4 e5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 Bxe5 13. Be3 Qe7 14. h3 a6 15. f4 Bxc3+ 16. bxc3 c5 17. e5 c4 18. Be2 Nd5 19. Bd2 Qh4+ 20. Kd1 Nxf4 21. Qf5 Rd8 22. Rf1 g5 23. Bf3 Bxf3+ 24. Rxf3 O-O 25. Kc2 Ne6 26. Raf1 h6 27. g3 Qh5 28. g4 Qg6 29. Qxg6+ fxg6 30. Rf6 Kg7 31. Bc1 Nc5 32. Ba3 Nd7 33. Bxf8+ Nxf8 34. e6 Kg8 35. e7 1-0
2023.01.10 Titled Tue 10th Jan Late
1070050 Tatarinov, Dmitry (2310) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O Bg7 6. Nc3 O-O 7. Re1 Ne4 8. Nxe4 Bxe4 9. d3 Bb7 10. e4 c5 11. h4 Nc6 12. h5 d6 13. Rb1 Qd7 14. Be3 Ne5 15. h6 Bh8 16. Nxe5 dxe5 17. b4 cxb4 18. Rxb4 Rfd8 19. Rb3 Bf6 20. Qb1 Bc6 21. Rc1 e6 22. Qb2 Rac8 23. c5 b5 24. Ra3 Rb8 25. Ra6 Rdc8 26. Qb4 Bd8 27. d4 exd4 28. Bxd4 Be7 29. Be5 Ra8 30. Bd6 Bg5 31. Rd1 Bxh6 32. Rxc6 Rxc6 33. e5 a6 34. Bf3 Bg7 35. Kg2 Rac8 36. Rd3 Qa7 37. Bxc6 Rxc6 38. Qa5 Qa8 39. Kh2 h5 40. Qd2 Rc8 41. Qf4 Qb7 42. g4 hxg4 43. Qxg4 Rd8 44. Rh3 Qc8 45. Qh4 Rxd6 46. exd6 Qd7 47. Qe7 Be5+ 48. Kg1 Qc8 49. d7 1-0
2023.01.03 Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late
1076072 Martinez Reyes, P (2389) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. f3 Nxd4 8. Qxd4 Bg7 9. Be3 O-O 10. Qd2 a5 11. O-O-O a4 12. a3 Be6 13. Kb1 Nd7 14. h4 Nc5 15. h5 Nb3 16. Qc2 Qa5 17. hxg6 fxg6 18. Bh6 Bxh6 19. Rxh6 Qg5 20. Rh1 Rfc8 21. Nd5 Bxd5 22. Rxd5 Qf6 23. e5 dxe5 24. Qe4 Rc5 25. Ka2 Rac8 26. Be2 Kg7 27. Rhd1 b6 28. Rd7 R8c7 29. Rd8 Ra7 30. Rb8 Nd4 31. Qe3 Rac7 32. Bd3 Rc8 33. Rb7 R5c7 34. Rxc7 Rxc7 35. Rh1 h5 36. g4 h4 37. g5 Qf4 38. Qf2 Rc6 39. Rxh4 Qxg5 40. Qh2 Nf5 41. Rg4 Qf6 42. Qg2 e6 43. Qg1 Rd6 44. Be4 Ne7 45. c5 bxc5 46. Qxc5 Rd4 47. Qc7 Qf7 48. Qxe5+ Qf6 49. Qc7 e5 50. Rxg6+ Qxg6 51. Bxg6 Kf6 52. Be4 Rd2 53. Qb6+ Kf7 54. Qb4 Rd4 55. Qb7 Kf6 56. b3 axb3+ 57. Kxb3 Rd6 58. a4 Rd1 59. Kc2 Ra1 60. a5 1-0
2023.01.03 Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late
1076269 Melkumyan, H (2645) Ljubarov, M (2291) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 O-O 6. f3 d6 7. e4 e5 8. Bd3 c5 9. Ne2 Nc6 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bh4 cxd4 12. cxd4 Qa5+ 13. Qd2 Qxd2+ 14. Kxd2 Nxd4 15. Nxd4 exd4 16. Bf2 Be6 17. Bxd4 Nd7 18. Rhc1 Rfc8 19. a4 Nc5 20. Bxc5 dxc5 21. a5 b6 22. Ke3 Kf8 23. Rcb1 Ke7 24. f4 f6 25. e5 Rd8 26. axb6 axb6 27. Rxa8 Rxa8 28. f5 Bc8 29. Rxb6 fxe5 30. Rc6 Bd7 31. Rxc5 Kf6 32. g4 Ra2 33. Rd5 Bc8 34. h4 Rh2 35. Rd6+ Ke7 36. Rg6 Rh3+ 37. Kd2 Rxh4 38. Rxg7+ Kd6 39. c5+ Kxc5 40. Rc7+ Kd6 41. Rxc8 Rxg4 42. Re8 h5 43. Ke3 h4 44. Be4 h3 45. Re6+ Kd7 46. Rh6 Rg3+ 47. Bf3 Ke7 48. Ke4 Kf7 49. Be2 Kg7 50. Rh5 Kf6 51. Bd3 Rg4+ 52. Kf3 Rf4+ 53. Ke3 Rd4 54. Rh6+ Kg5 55. Rxh3 Rg4 56. Be4 Kf6 57. Rh6+ Kf7 58. Rg6 Rh4 59. Bd5+ 1-0
2023.01.03 Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late
1076346 Melkumyan, H (2645) Andreev, Ed UKR (2413) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. h4 c6 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. Bf4 Nc6 8. e3 Bf5 9. Qb3 Na5 10. Bb5+ Bd7 11. Qa4 Nc6 12. Ne5 a6 13. Bxc6 bxc6 14. Rc1 Qb6 15. Qa3 a5 16. Nd3 Bf5 17. Na4 Qb5 18. Ne5 Qb4+ 19. Qxb4 axb4 20. b3 Nh5 21. Bh2 Bxe5 22. Bxe5 f6 23. Bh2 Bd7 24. f3 e6 25. Bd6 Rb8 26. Bxb8 Ke7 27. Ba7 Ra8 28. Bc5+ Kf7 29. Kf2 Ng7 30. g4 h6 31. Bxb4 h5 32. gxh5 Nxh5 33. Rc2 e5 34. Nb6 Ra7 35. Nxd7 Rxd7 36. Rxc6 exd4 37. exd4 Nf4 38. Bd2 Ne6 39. Rxe6 Kxe6 40. a4 Kf5 41. a5 Rb7 42. b4 1-0
2023.01.03 Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late
1076538 Alikhanov, F (2434) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. f4 e6 8. Nf3 Nd7 9. h5 Bh7 10. Bd3 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 Ngf6 12. Bd2 Bd6 13. O-O-O a5 14. Ne5 a4 15. Rhe1 a3 16. b3 Qc7 17. Kb1 O-O 18. c4 Rad8 19. Qe2 c5 20. Bc3 cxd4 21. Bxd4 Bb4 22. Rf1 Qa5 23. Qc2 Nxe5 24. Bxe5 Ng4 25. Bd4 Rxd4 26. Rxd4 Ne3 27. Qe2 Nxf1 28. Qxf1 Be7 29. Rd3 Rd8 30. Kc2 Rxd3 31. Kxd3 Qd8+ 0-1
2023.01.03 Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late
1076787 Melkumyan, H (2645) Kuznetsov, Felix (2264) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. e3 Be7 7. Rc1 O-O 8. Nf3 a6 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Bd3 Nbd7 11. O-O c5 12. dxc5 Nxc5 13. Be5 Nxd3 14. Qxd3 Qd7 15. Rfd1 Rfd8 16. h3 Rac8 17. Rc2 Qe6 18. Ne2 Nd7 19. Bc3 Nc5 20. Qd4 Bf6 21. Qf4 Bxc3 22. Rxc3 Ne4 23. Rxc8 Rxc8 24. Ned4 Qd6 25. Qg4 g6 26. Nf5 Qf6 27. N5d4 h5 28. Qd7 Nc5 29. Qxc8+ Bxc8 30. Rc1 Bd7 31. b4 Ne6 32. Nxe6 Qxe6 33. Nd4 Qd6 34. h4 a5 35. Rb1 Bf5 36. Rb3 Qc7 37. bxa5 bxa5 38. a4 Bd7 39. Ne2 Bxa4 40. Rc3 Qb6 41. Rc8+ Kg7 42. Nd4 Bd7 43. Ra8 a4 44. Kh2 Qd6+ 45. g3 a3 46. Kg2 Bf5 47. Ra7 Be4+ 48. f3 Bb1 49. g4 hxg4 50. fxg4 Be4+ 51. Kh3 Qb4 52. g5 Bf5+ 53. Kg2 Qd2+ 54. Kf3 Be4+ 55. Kf4 Qf2+ 56. Ke5 Qg3# 0-1
2023.01.03 Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late
1076930 De La Colina, Nicolas (2211) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. exd5 Qxd5 6. Bc4 Qd6 7. O-O Nf6 8. Nb3 Nc6 9. Nbxd4 Nxd4 10. Nxd4 Bd7 11. c3 O-O-O 12. Qe2 Qc7 13. Be3 Bd6 14. h3 Kb8 15. Nb5 Bxb5 16. Bxb5 Bc5 17. Bg5 Rd5 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. Rad1 Rg5 20. Bd3 Rhg8 21. Be4 Qe5 22. Rfe1 f5 23. Bf3 Qc7 24. Rd2 Rd8 25. Red1 Rgg8 26. Rxd8+ Rxd8 27. Rxd8+ Qxd8 28. Qb5 Bb6 29. a4 a6 30. Qe5+ Ka7 31. b4 a5 32. bxa5 Bxa5 33. Qb5 Qc7 34. Bxb7 Qxc3 35. Qa6+ Kb8 36. Qa8+ Kc7 37. Bf3 Kd6 38. Qa6+ Ke7 39. Qb7+ Kf6 40. g3 Qd4 41. Kg2 Bb6 42. Qc6 Qxf2+ 43. Kh1 Qg1# 0-1
2023.01.03 Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late
1077037 Melkumyan, H (2645) Zeynalov, R (2200) 1-0
1. d4 f5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bg5 d5 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Be7 6. Bd3 c5 7. dxc5 Nbd7 8. b4 a5 9. a3 h6 10. Bf4 Ne4 11. Nb5 Bf6 12. Nc7+ Kf7 13. Nxa8 e5 14. Bg3 Nxg3 15. hxg3 e4 16. Be2 exf3 17. Bxf3 Bc3+ 18. Ke2 Bxa1 19. Bxd5+ Kg6 20. Qxa1 Nf6 21. Bc4 f4 22. gxf4 Ne4 23. Bd3 Bf5 24. Nb6 Re8 25. Nc4 Kh7 26. Ne5 Kg8 27. g4 Rxe5 28. gxf5 Re7 29. Rg1 axb4 30. Bxe4 Qd7 31. f6 1-0
2023.01.03 Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late
1077269 Sai, KG (2379) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Bc4 Be7 5. d3 d6 6. O-O Nf6 7. h3 O-O 8. Bg5 Na5 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. Bd5 Nc6 11. Nd2 Ne7 12. Nc4 a6 13. a4 g6 14. a5 Nxd5 15. Nxd5 Rb8 16. c3 Bg7 17. f4 exf4 18. Rxf4 Be6 19. Ncb6 Qg5 20. h4 Qg3 21. Qf3 Qxf3 22. Rxf3 Rbd8 23. Nf6+ Kh8 24. Raf1 h5 25. Kf2 Bh6 26. Kg3 Kg7 27. Nfd5 Kh7 28. Nc7 Kg8 29. Nbd5 Bg7 30. Ne7+ Kh7 31. Nxe6 fxe6 32. Rxf8 Rxf8 33. Rxf8 Bxf8 34. Nc8 Kg8 35. Kf4 Kf7 36. e5 d5 37. c4 Ke8 38. g4 hxg4 39. Kxg4 Kd7 40. Nb6+ Kc6 41. Kg5 Bg7 42. Kxg6 Bxe5 43. b3 Bc3 44. h5 Bxa5 45. Na4 Bc7 46. Kf6 b5 47. Nb2 Ba5 48. Nd1 dxc4 49. dxc4 Bd2 50. Kxe6 b4 51. Nf2 a5 52. Ne4 Bc1 53. Nf2 Be3 54. Nd3 Bd2 55. Ne5+ Kc7 56. Kd5 a4 57. bxa4 b3 58. Nd3 Bc3 59. h6 Kb6 60. h7 b2 61. Nxb2 Bxb2 62. a5+ Kxa5 63. Kxc5 Ka6 64. Kd6 Kb7 65. Kd7 Kb6 66. Kd6 Kb7 67. c5 Kc8 68. Ke6 Bh8 69. Kf7 Kc7 70. Kg8 Bd4 71. Kf7 Kc6 72. Ke6 Kxc5 73. Kf7 Kd6 74. Kg8 Ke7 75. h8=B 1/2-1/2
2023.01.03 Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late
1077386 Aradhya, Garg (2325) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O c5 6. b3 cxd4 7. Bb2 Bg7 8. Nxd4 Bxg2 9. Kxg2 d5 10. Nd2 O-O 11. c4 e5 12. N4f3 e4 13. Ne5 d4 14. e3 d3 15. f3 Re8 16. fxe4 Nbd7 17. Nc6 Qc7 18. Nb4 Qd6 19. a3 a5 20. Na2 Nc5 21. e5 Rxe5 22. Bxe5 Qxe5 23. Nf3 Qe8 24. Nc3 Ng4 25. Nd5 Rd8 26. Re1 Bxa1 27. Qxa1 Nxb3 28. Qc3 Nc5 29. h3 Rxd5 30. cxd5 Nxe3+ 31. Kh2 Qe4 32. Qd2 Qxf3 33. Rxe3 Qxd5 34. Re8+ Kg7 35. Qc3+ f6 36. Re7+ Kh6 37. Qxf6 Qa2+ 38. Kg1 Qb1+ 39. Kg2 Qc2+ 40. Kg1 Qd1+ 41. Kg2 Qd2+ 42. Kg1 Qc1+ 43. Kg2 Qc2+ 44. Kg1 Qd1+ 45. Kg2 Qd2+ 46. Kg1 Ne4 47. Qh4# 1-0
2022.12.27 Titled Tue 27th Dec Late
1087319 Bettalli, Francesco (2217) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bg5 Bf5 4. f3 Nbd7 5. e4 dxe4 6. Bc4 h6 7. Bh4 g5 8. Bg3 Bg7 9. Qe2 Nb6 10. fxe4 Bg4 11. Qd3 Nh5 12. Nge2 Nxg3 13. hxg3 e6 14. Bb3 c6 15. a4 a5 16. O-O Qd6 17. e5 Qe7 18. Ne4 Rd8 19. c3 Bxe5 20. Qe3 Bg7 21. Rae1 Nd5 22. Qf2 O-O 23. Nc1 Bf5 24. Nd3 b5 25. axb5 cxb5 26. Nec5 Bxd3 27. Nxd3 a4 28. Bc2 a3 29. Bb1 axb2 30. Qxb2 Nxc3 31. Ne5 Nxb1 32. Rxb1 Rd5 33. Qe2 Qa7 34. Kh1 Qxd4 35. Nc6 Qc5 36. Rfc1 Qd6 37. Rxb5 Rxb5 38. Qxb5 Qxg3 39. Ne7+ Kh8 40. Qb4 Rd8 41. Rf1 f5 42. Ng6+ Kh7 43. Qe7 Qd6 44. Qf7 Rc8 45. Ne7 Rf8 46. Qg6+ Kh8 47. Re1 Qxe7 48. Rxe6 Qf7 0-1
2022.12.27 Titled Tue 27th Dec Late
1087445 Melkumyan, H (2645) Djokic, Mihailo (2221) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 Be7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Rc1 c6 7. Nf3 Nbd7 8. h3 a6 9. a3 dxc4 10. Bxc4 b5 11. Ba2 Bb7 12. b4 a5 13. Qb3 Nb6 14. Qb2 Bd6 15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. O-O axb4 17. axb4 Na4 18. Nxa4 Rxa4 19. Rb1 Rfa8 20. Bb3 Rxb4 21. Ne5 c5 22. dxc5 Qxc5 23. Rfc1 Qb6 24. Qc3 Rh4 25. Nxf7 Bxg2 26. Ng5 Bd5 27. Qc8+ Qd8 28. Bxd5 Rxc8 29. Bxe6+ Kf8 30. Rxc8 Qxc8 31. Bxc8 b4 32. Ne6+ Kf7 33. Nf4 g5 34. Nd3 h5 35. Rxb4 g4 36. hxg4 hxg4 37. Ne5+ Ke8 38. Bxg4 Ke7 39. Rd4 Kf8 40. Ng6+ Kg7 41. Nxh4 1-0
2022.12.27 Titled Tue 27th Dec Late
1087550 Preotu, Razvan (2493) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. Re1 e5 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. d3 Qe7 8. a3 Nf6 9. b4 O-O 10. bxc5 Bg4 11. Nbd2 Nd7 12. a4 Rfd8 13. h3 Bxf3 14. Nxf3 Qxc5 15. Be3 Qd6 16. Qb1 b6 17. Nd2 Qe6 18. a5 b5 19. a6 Bf8 20. c3 Rdb8 21. Qc2 c5 22. Nf3 Rb6 23. d4 cxd4 24. cxd4 Rxa6 25. Ng5 Rxa1 26. Rxa1 Qc4 27. Qxc4 bxc4 28. d5 c3 29. Nf3 a5 30. Kf1 Nc5 31. Bxc5 Bxc5 32. Nxe5 a4 33. Ke2 c2 34. Nf3 Ba3 0-1
2022.12.27 Titled Tue 27th Dec Late
1087775 Melkumyan, H (2645) Bryakin, M (2437) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 e5 3. dxe5 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. exf3 dxe5 6. Qxd8+ Kxd8 7. Bc4 f6 8. f4 Bd6 9. fxe5 Bxe5 10. Nd2 Nd7 11. Nf3 Ne7 12. Nxe5 Nxe5 13. Bb3 c6 14. Be3 Kc7 15. O-O-O Rhd8 16. Rde1 a5 17. a4 Nd5 18. f4 Nxe3 19. Rxe3 Ng6 20. g3 Re8 21. Rhe1 Rxe3 22. Rxe3 Kd6 23. h4 h6 24. Bc4 Rd8 25. c3 Ne7 26. Re6+ Kd7 27. Re1 Kd6 28. h5 Nd5 29. Bxd5 cxd5 30. Kc2 Rb8 31. f5 b5 32. Re6+ Kc5 33. Re7 bxa4 34. Rxg7 Re8 35. Kd3 Rb8 36. Kc2 Re8 37. Rc7+ Kd6 38. Rf7 Ke5 39. Ra7 Rg8 40. Rxa5 Rxg3 41. c4 Kxf5 42. Rxd5+ Ke4 43. Rd8 Rg2+ 44. Kc3 Rg3+ 45. Kb4 Rb3+ 46. Kxa4 Rxb2 47. c5 f5 48. c6 Rc2 49. Kb5 f4 50. Rd6 Kf5 51. Rxh6 Kg5 52. Rh8 f3 53. h6 f2 54. Rf8 Kxh6 55. Kb6 Kg5 56. c7 Rb2+ 57. Ka6 Ra2+ 58. Kb7 Rb2+ 59. Kc6 Rc2+ 60. Kd6 Rd2+ 61. Ke6 Re2+ 62. Kd7 Rd2+ 63. Ke7 Re2+ 64. Kd8 Rd2+ 65. Ke8 Re2+ 66. Kd7 Rd2+ 67. Ke6 Re2+ 68. Kd5 Rc2 69. Kd6 Rd2+ 70. Kc5 Rc2+ 71. Kb6 Rb2+ 72. Ka5 Rc2 73. Kb6 1/2-1/2
2022.12.27 Titled Tue 27th Dec Late
1087899 Yuan, Qingyu (2373) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 Qc7 6. Nc3 e5 7. O-O Nf6 8. a3 Bg4 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 Nd7 11. Qg3 Bg7 12. f4 exf4 13. Bxf4 Ne5 14. Bg5 O-O 15. Bf6 Rae8 16. Rf2 Re6 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. Raf1 Qd6 19. Ne2 Ree8 20. Kh1 f6 21. b3 Rf7 22. a4 b6 23. Nf4 Kh8 24. Ne2 Ref8 25. Ng1 Qe7 26. Nf3 Nxf3 27. Rxf3 Kg7 28. R1f2 b5 29. a5 c4 30. bxc4 bxc4 31. Rf5 Qa3 32. e5 Qa1+ 33. Rf1 Qc3 34. exf6+ Kg8 35. R5f2 cxd3 36. cxd3 Qxa5 37. Qd6 Qd5 38. Qxd5 cxd5 39. g4 a5 40. g5 a4 41. Rf4 Ra7 42. Ra1 a3 43. Ra2 Rb8 44. Rff2 Kf7 45. Rfe2 Rb3 46. Red2 Ke6 47. Kg2 Kf5 48. Rf2+ Ke6 49. Rfe2+ Kf7 50. Red2 h6 51. h4 hxg5 52. hxg5 Ke6 53. Kg3 Rb4 54. Re2+ Kf7 55. Rh2 Kg8 56. Rae2 Rb8 57. Ra2 Rb3 58. Rhd2 Ra4 59. Kf3 Kf7 60. Kg3 Rbb4 61. Re2 Rg4+ 62. Kh3 Rxg5 63. Re7+ Kxf6 64. Rae2 Rh5+ 65. Kg3 Rg5+ 66. Kh3 Rf5 67. R2e6+ Kg5 68. Rg7 Rh4+ 69. Kg3 Rg4+ 70. Kh3 Rf3+ 71. Kh2 Rf2+ 72. Kh3 Rf3+ 73. Kh2 Kh6 74. Ree7 Rxd3 75. Rh7+ Kg5 76. Re5+ Kf6 77. Rhe7 Re4 78. R7e6+ Kg7 79. Re7+ Kh6 80. Rxe4 dxe4 81. Rxe4 Rb3 82. Ra4 g5 83. Kg2 Kg6 84. Kf2 Kf5 85. Ke2 g4 86. Kf2 Kg5 87. Kg2 Kh4 88. Kh2 Rb2+ 89. Kg1 a2 90. Ra3 Rb1+ 0-1
2022.12.27 Titled Tue 27th Dec Late
1087952 Matinian, N (2425) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. f4 Bg7 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Qxf3 Nf6 9. d3 Nd7 10. O-O Qb6 11. Kh1 O-O 12. f5 c4 13. dxc4 Ne5 14. Qe2 Qb4 15. a3 Qxc4 16. Bg5 Qxe2 17. Nxe2 Rfe8 18. Rad1 a5 19. a4 b5 20. axb5 cxb5 21. Rd5 b4 22. b3 e6 23. Rb5 exf5 24. exf5 Nc6 25. Ng3 Nd4 26. Rb7 Nxc2 27. fxg6 fxg6 28. Rff7 Bd4 29. h4 a4 30. bxa4 b3 31. Rfc7 Reb8 32. Ne4 b2 33. Rxb2 Rxb2 34. Nf6+ Bxf6 35. Bxf6 Rb1+ 36. Kh2 Ne3 37. Rg7+ Kf8 38. Kh3 Rh1+ 0-1
2022.12.27 Titled Tue 27th Dec Late
1088084 Melkumyan, H (2645) Theodorou, Nikolas (2597) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. h4 h5 7. Nf3 Bg4 8. Bg5 Nbd7 9. Nd2 Bxe2 10. Qxe2 a6 11. O-O Nh7 12. Nf3 Nxg5 13. hxg5 c5 14. Rad1 cxd4 15. Nxd4 Rc8 16. Rd2 Ne5 17. b3 b5 18. f4 Ng4 19. Nd5 bxc4 20. bxc4 e5 21. fxe5 Bxe5 22. Nf3 Bg7 23. Rc1 Kh8 24. Kh1 Re8 25. Qd3 Qa5 26. Rf1 Qc5 27. Rc2 Kg8 28. Qe2 Re6 29. Qd3 Rce8 30. Re2 a5 31. Qc2 Rb8 32. Qd3 a4 33. Nf4 Ree8 34. Nd5 a3 35. Nd2 Rb2 36. Nb3 Qa7 37. Nf4 Qe7 38. g3 Rxe2 39. Qxe2 Qxe4+ 40. Qxe4 Rxe4 41. c5 dxc5 42. Nxc5 Rc4 43. Ncd3 Rc2 44. Nb4 Rh2+ 45. Kg1 Bd4+ 0-1
2022.12.27 Titled Tue 27th Dec Late
1088180 Holt, C (2540) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. h3 c5 7. d5 e6 8. Bd3 exd5 9. cxd5 b6 10. O-O Ba6 11. Bf4 Bxd3 12. Qxd3 a6 13. a4 Ra7 14. Rfe1 Re7 15. Nd2 Ne8 16. Nc4 f6 17. Qg3 Rd7 18. h4 Qe7 19. Nxb6 Rd8 20. Nc4 Rf7 21. Ra3 Bf8 22. Rb3 Qc7 23. a5 Nd7 24. h5 g5 25. Na4 h6 26. Bd2 Ng7 27. Qh3 f5 28. exf5 Nxf5 29. Nab6 Nd4 30. Rd3 Nf6 31. Bc3 Kg7 32. Bxd4 cxd4 33. Rxd4 Kg8 34. Rd3 Bg7 35. Rde3 Rdf8 36. Qe6 Nxh5 37. g3 Kh8 38. R1e2 Rf6 39. Qg4 Qf7 40. Re7 Qg6 41. R7e6 Qb1+ 42. Kg2 Nf4+ 43. gxf4 Rxf4 44. Qg3 Rh4 45. Re1 Qf5 46. Nxd6 Qc2 47. Re8 Rxe8 48. Rxe8+ Kh7 49. Re7 h5 50. Rxg7+ 1-0
2022.12.27 Titled Tue 27th Dec Late
1088272 Melkumyan, H (2645) Gubajdullin, A (2300) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Nge2 Nc6 7. Be3 a6 8. Qd2 Rb8 9. Bh6 b5 10. Bxg7 Kxg7 11. Ng3 e5 12. d5 Nd4 13. b3 Bd7 14. Rc1 c5 15. dxc6 Bxc6 16. Bd3 bxc4 17. Bxc4 d5 18. exd5 Nxd5 19. Bxd5 Bxd5 20. Qe3 f6 21. O-O Ba8 22. Rcd1 Qb6 23. Kh1 Qc6 24. Nce2 Ne6 25. Rc1 Qb7 26. Ne4 Rbd8 27. Rc3 Rd7 28. Rfc1 Rfd8 29. Ng1 Qb4 30. Rc4 Qa3 31. Ra4 Qb2 32. b4 Nf4 33. Nf2 Rd2 34. Rc7+ Kh6 35. Ng4+ Kg5 36. Nh3+ Kf5 37. Nh6+ Ke6 38. Rxa6+ Kd5 39. Qc5# 1-0
2022.12.27 Titled Tue 27th Dec Late
1088366 Melkumyan, H (2645) Jaracz, P (2462) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 Bb4+ 4. Nc3 b6 5. Rc1 Bb7 6. Nf3 Ne4 7. Bd2 Bxc3 8. Bxc3 d6 9. d5 e5 10. Nd2 Nxd2 11. Qxd2 O-O 12. b4 Nd7 13. e3 f5 14. Bd3 Qh4 15. O-O Rae8 16. f4 Qh5 17. Rce1 Nf6 18. h3 Nd7 19. Rf3 Rf7 20. Rg3 h6 21. Rf1 Bc8 22. Kh2 Nf6 23. Kg1 Qh4 24. Qf2 Kh8 25. fxe5 dxe5 26. Qe1 Ne4 27. Rgf3 Qxe1 28. Bxe1 Ng5 29. R3f2 g6 30. Bc3 Kg8 31. c5 bxc5 32. bxc5 Bb7 33. h4 Nh7 34. d6 cxd6 35. cxd6 Bd5 36. Rd1 Be6 37. Bb5 Rd8 38. Ba5 Rb8 39. d7 Bxd7 40. Bxd7 Kg7 41. Be6 Re7 42. Bb3 Nf6 43. Rfd2 Rbb7 44. Bd8 Red7 45. Bxf6+ 1-0
2022.12.27 Titled Tue 27th Dec Late
1088450 Vasquez Schroeder, R (2513) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. f3 Nxd4 8. Qxd4 Bg7 9. Be3 O-O 10. Qd2 a5 11. Na4 Nd7 12. Rc1 b6 13. b3 Nc5 14. Nc3 f5 15. exf5 Bxf5 16. Be2 Bd7 17. O-O Bc6 18. Bd1 e6 19. Bc2 Ra7 20. Bd4 Bxd4+ 21. Qxd4 e5 22. Qe3 Ne6 23. Be4 Bxe4 24. Nxe4 Nd4 25. Nc3 Raf7 26. Rf2 Qh4 27. Rcf1 Rf5 28. g3 Qe7 29. Nd5 Qb7 30. Qe4 R5f7 31. f4 Nc6 32. fxe5 Nxe5 33. Nf6+ Kh8 34. Qxb7 Rxb7 35. Ne4 Rxf2 36. Rxf2 Rd7 37. Kg2 Kg7 38. Nf6 Rd8 39. Nd5 Rb8 40. Rf6 b5 41. Rxd6 bxc4 42. bxc4 Rb2+ 43. Kh3 Rxa2 44. c5 Rc2 45. Re6 Nf3 46. Re7+ Kf8 47. Re3 Ng5+ 48. Kg4 Rxc5 49. Nf4 h5+ 50. Kh4 Kf7 51. Rb3 Ne4 52. Rb7+ Ke8 53. Nxg6 a4 54. Ra7 Nc3 55. Nf4 Rb5 56. Nxh5 Rb3 57. Nf6+ Kd8 58. Kg5 a3 59. Kf5 a2 60. Ne4 Rb5+ 61. Kf4 Rb4 62. Ke3 Rxe4+ 63. Kd3 Ra4 64. Rxa4 Nxa4 65. Kc2 a1=Q 66. Kb3 Qc3+ 67. Kxa4 Kc7 68. Kb5 Kd6 69. Ka4 Kc5 70. g4 Qb4# 0-1
2022.12.20 Titled Tue 20th Dec Late
1094338 Melkumyan, H (2645) Young, Ryan (1888) 0-1
1. c4 g6 2. e4 e5 3. d4 Bg7 4. dxe5 Bxe5 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. Bd3 d6 8. h3 Nge7 9. O-O O-O 10. Bg5 h6 11. Be3 Be6 12. Qd2 Kh7 13. Rad1 Ne5 14. b3 Nxf3+ 15. gxf3 Bxh3 16. Rfe1 Nc6 17. Bf1 Qh4 18. Nd5 Ne5 19. Qe2 Bxf1 20. Rxf1 Qh3 0-1
2022.12.20 Titled Tue 20th Dec Late
1094501 Kohler, Ar (2010) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Bd2 Bxc3 5. Bxc3 dxe4 6. Qg4 Nf6 7. Qxg7 Rg8 8. Qh6 Nbd7 9. O-O-O Nb6 10. f3 Nbd5 11. Bd2 e3 12. Bxe3 Rg6 13. Qh4 Nxe3 14. Re1 Nxf1 15. Rxf1 Rxg2 16. Nh3 Nd7 17. Qxh7 Qf6 18. Rhg1 Nf8 19. Qe4 Qh6+ 20. Nf4 Rxg1 21. Rxg1 Ng6 22. Rxg6 fxg6 23. Kb1 Qxh2 24. Qxg6+ Kd7 25. Qf7+ Kc6 26. Nd3 Qg1+ 27. Nc1 Qxd4 28. a4 Bd7 29. Nd3 Rh8 30. f4 Rh1+ 31. Ka2 Qxa4# 0-1
2022.12.20 Titled Tue 20th Dec Late
1094666 Melkumyan, H (2645) Tarnowska, A (1835) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Rc1 h6 7. Bh4 c6 8. Nf3 b6 9. Bd3 Bb7 10. O-O Nbd7 11. Qe2 Rc8 12. Rfd1 dxc4 13. Bxc4 Nd5 14. Bg3 Nxc3 15. bxc3 Nf6 16. e4 Ba3 17. Rc2 Qe7 18. Bd3 c5 19. e5 Nd5 20. Qe4 g6 21. Bh4 Qd7 22. Qg4 cxd4 23. cxd4 Rxc2 24. Bxc2 Rc8 25. Bd3 Kh7 26. Bf6 Nc3 27. Re1 Bxf3 28. gxf3 Nd5 29. h4 Nxf6 30. exf6 Qd5 31. h5 Rd8 32. hxg6+ Kg8 33. gxf7+ Kxf7 34. Qg7+ Ke8 35. Bg6# 1-0
2022.12.20 Titled Tue 20th Dec Late
1094810 Sanchez Alvares, Kelvin Antonio (2230) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nc3 e6 5. g4 Bg6 6. Nge2 c5 7. h4 h5 8. Nf4 Bh7 9. Nxh5 Nc6 10. Bb5 cxd4 11. Qxd4 Ne7 12. Bg5 Qa5 13. Bxe7 Bxe7 14. Nxg7+ Kf8 15. Bxc6 bxc6 16. Nh5 Rb8 17. Qa4 Qxa4 18. Nxa4 Rb4 19. b3 Rxg4 20. Ke2 Re4+ 21. Kf1 Rxe5 22. Ng3 Bxc2 23. Rc1 Bd3+ 24. Kg2 Bb5 25. Nc3 Rxh4 26. Nxb5 cxb5 27. Rc8+ Kg7 28. Rc7 Rxh1 29. Nxh1 Bd6 30. Rxa7 b4 31. Ng3 Rg5 32. Kf3 Bxg3 33. fxg3 Rf5+ 34. Ke3 Rg5 35. Kf3 Re5 36. a4 bxa3 37. Rxa3 Re1 38. Ra7 Kf6 39. b4 Rb1 40. Rb7 Rb3+ 41. Kf4 e5+ 42. Kg4 e4 43. Kf4 Rf3+ 44. Kg4 Ke5 45. b5 f5+ 46. Kh4 Rb3 47. b6 f4 48. gxf4+ Kxf4 49. Rb8 d4 50. b7 Ke3 51. Kg3 d3 52. Kg2 d2 0-1
2022.12.20 Titled Tue 20th Dec Late
1094998 Renjith, Sravan (2172) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. Nf3 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. d4 d5 4. g3 Nc6 5. Bg2 cxd4 6. cxd4 Bf5 7. O-O e6 8. Nc3 h6 9. a3 Be7 10. Ne5 Rc8 11. Nxc6 Rxc6 12. Bf4 O-O 13. Rc1 Qb6 14. Qd2 Rfc8 15. f3 Rc4 16. Be3 Qb3 17. Ra1 b5 18. Rfc1 a5 19. Qd1 Qxb2 20. Ra2 Qxc3 21. Rxc3 Rxc3 22. Bd2 R3c4 23. e3 b4 24. Bf1 Rc2 25. Rxc2 Bxc2 26. Qc1 b3 27. Bxa5 Rb8 28. Bc3 Nd7 29. a4 Nb6 30. a5 Na4 31. Ba1 Bb4 32. a6 Nb6 33. e4 Nc4 34. Bxc4 dxc4 35. Qf4 Ra8 36. Qc7 c3 37. Bxc3 Rxa6 38. Bxb4 Ra1+ 39. Kf2 b2 40. Qxc2 b1=Q 41. Qxb1 Rxb1 42. Bd2 f5 43. exf5 exf5 44. Ke3 Kf7 45. Kf4 Kf6 46. h4 g5+ 47. hxg5+ hxg5+ 48. Ke3 Rb3+ 49. Kf2 g4 50. fxg4 fxg4 51. Bf4 Kf5 52. d5 Ke4 53. d6 Rb2+ 54. Ke1 Rb5 55. Kd2 Kd4 56. Ke2 Rb2+ 57. Ke1 Rb7 58. Ke2 Ke4 59. Ke1 Ra7 60. Kd2 Ra3 61. Ke2 Rd3 62. Ke1 Kf3 63. Bd2 Rxd6 64. Bf4 Re6+ 65. Kd2 Re4 66. Bc7 Re2+ 67. Kd3 Rg2 0-1
2022.12.20 Titled Tue 20th Dec Late
1095073 Melkumyan, H (2645) Solon, N (2306) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 g6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. e4 O-O 8. Nf3 Qa5 9. Bd2 Bxa6 10. Be2 Qb4 11. Bxa6 Nxa6 12. Qc2 Rfb8 13. Rb1 d6 14. O-O Qb7 15. a3 Nd7 16. b3 Nc7 17. a4 Qa6 18. h3 Ne5 19. Nxe5 Bxe5 20. Rfe1 Rb7 21. Nd1 Rab8 22. Ne3 Bd4 23. Nc4 e6 24. dxe6 Nxe6 25. Red1 h5 26. Be1 Re8 27. a5 Ng5 28. Bc3 Ne6 29. Rd3 Qc6 30. Rf3 Ng5 31. Rd3 Bxc3 32. Qxc3 Nxe4 33. Qc2 d5 34. Nb6 d4 35. Rxd4 Qe6 36. Rdd1 Ra7 37. Ra1 Qf5 38. Re1 Re6 39. Nc4 Rae7 40. Re3 Qf4 41. Rae1 1-0
2022.12.20 Titled Tue 20th Dec Late
1095184 Melkumyan, H (2645) Abdrlauf, Elham (2518) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 Be7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Rc1 c6 7. Nf3 Nbd7 8. a3 b6 9. Bd3 Bb7 10. O-O dxc4 11. Bxc4 c5 12. Qe2 cxd4 13. exd4 a6 14. Rfd1 b5 15. Ba2 Nb6 16. Nxb5 Bd5 17. Nc3 Bxa2 18. Nxa2 Nbd5 19. Bg3 Qb6 20. Ne5 Rfc8 21. b4 a5 22. Nc4 Qa6 23. bxa5 Bxa3 24. Rc2 Bb4 25. Nxb4 Nxb4 26. Rcc1 Nfd5 27. h3 Rc6 28. Qf1 Rac8 29. Nb6 Qxf1+ 30. Rxf1 Rxc1 31. Nxc8 Rxc8 32. Rb1 Ra8 33. Bd6 Nc6 34. a6 Rxa6 35. g3 h6 36. Bc5 Ra8 37. Kg2 Rb8 38. Ra1 Rc8 39. h4 Ncb4 40. h5 Nd3 41. Bd6 Rc2 0-1
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Late
1102893 Melkumyan, H (2645) Miszler, Levente (2267) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Bd3 h6 8. Bf4 Bb4 9. h3 O-O 10. Ne2 Re8 11. O-O Nf8 12. a3 Bd6 13. b4 Ne6 14. Bxd6 Qxd6 15. b5 c5 16. dxc5 Nxc5 17. Nd4 Nfe4 18. Nce2 Qe5 19. Rc1 Bd7 20. Bxe4 dxe4 21. Nf4 Red8 22. Qh5 Qxh5 23. Nxh5 Nd3 24. Rc7 Rab8 25. Ng3 a6 26. b6 Bc6 27. Rxc6 bxc6 28. Nxc6 Rdc8 29. Ne7+ Kf8 30. Nxc8 Rxc8 31. Nxe4 Rb8 32. Rd1 Nb2 33. Rd7 Nc4 34. b7 Ke8 35. Rc7 Nd6 36. Nxd6+ 1-0
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Late
1103066 Budisavljevic, Luka (2505) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 e6 6. c3 Be7 7. Ne5 Nxe5 8. dxe5 Nd7 9. Bd3 b6 10. Nf3 g5 11. Bg3 h5 12. h4 g4 13. Nd2 Bb7 14. e4 c4 15. Bc2 Nc5 16. Qe2 dxe4 17. O-O-O Nd3+ 18. Kb1 Qd5 19. Rhe1 Qb5 20. Bxd3 exd3 21. Qe3 O-O-O 22. Qf4 Bd5 23. Ka1 Rd7 24. Rc1 Kb7 25. Rb1 Rc7 26. Rec1 Rh7 27. Re1 Bf8 28. Red1 Bh6 29. Qd4 Bxg2 30. Bf4 Bxf4 31. Qxf4 Bd5 32. Rg1 Qc6 33. Rgc1 a5 34. b3 Ka7 35. b4 a4 36. b5 Qc5 37. Rb4 a3 38. Qf6 Kb7 39. Rcb1 Qe7 40. Qf4 Qc5 41. Ra4 Rh8 42. Qf6 Rhc8 43. Qf4 Kb8 44. Ne4 Bxe4 45. Qxe4 Qd5 46. Qe3 Kb7 47. Ra6 Rc5 48. Rb4 d2 0-1
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Late
1103179 Melikyan, Gnel (2238) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. c3 a6 6. Ba4 b5 7. Bb3 c4 8. Bc2 d6 9. a4 Bb7 10. b3 cxb3 11. Bxb3 b4 12. Bb2 Nf6 13. cxb4 Nxb4 14. e5 dxe5 15. Nxe5 O-O 16. Nxf7 Rxf7 17. Bxf7+ Kxf7 18. Qb3+ Qd5 19. Qxd5+ Nbxd5 20. Nc3 Nb4 21. a5 Rd8 22. Na4 Bc6 23. Nc5 Bb5 24. Rfe1 Nc2 25. Ne6 Rd7 26. Ng5+ Kg8 27. Rec1 Rxd2 28. Bc3 Re2 29. Ra2 Nd4 30. Ra3 Nd5 31. Bxd4 Bxd4 32. Rf3 Bf6 33. h4 h6 34. Rc8+ Kg7 35. Nh3 Ra2 36. g3 Rxa5 37. Kg2 Ra2 38. Rc5 Rd2 39. Nf4 Nxf4+ 40. Rxf4 g5 41. hxg5 hxg5 42. Re4 Rd6 43. Rc7 Bc6 0-1
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Late
1103288 Melkumyan, H (2645) Di Berardino, D (2453) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Bf4 Nf6 5. e3 O-O 6. Rc1 a6 7. Nf3 b6 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Bd3 Be6 10. O-O c5 11. dxc5 bxc5 12. Qa4 Nbd7 13. Rfd1 Qb6 14. Qc2 h6 15. h3 Rfc8 16. b3 c4 17. bxc4 dxc4 18. Bf1 Nc5 19. Nd4 Bd7 20. Nf5 Bxf5 21. Qxf5 Nd3 22. Bxd3 cxd3 23. Qxd3 Qa5 24. Rc2 Rd8 25. Qe2 Rxd1+ 26. Qxd1 Rc8 27. Qd3 Qc5 28. Qxa6 Ne4 29. Nd5 Qxc2 30. Qxc8+ Qxc8 31. Nxe7+ 1-0
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Late
1103471 Deac, Bogdan-Daniel (2700) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 c5 5. cxd5 cxd4 6. Qxd4 exd5 7. Bg5 Be7 8. e3 O-O 9. Rd1 Be6 10. Bd3 h6 11. Bh4 Nc6 12. Qa4 Qb6 13. Rd2 Rfd8 14. O-O Kf8 15. Bb1 Rac8 16. Rfd1 Na5 17. Bd3 Nc4 18. Bxc4 Rxc4 19. Qc2 Rdc8 20. Nd4 Bg4 21. f3 Bd7 22. Bxf6 Bxf6 23. Qh7 Qc5 24. Nce2 Qa5 25. Kf2 Qd8 26. Nf5 Bxf5 27. Qxf5 g6 28. Qh3 Rh4 29. Qg3 Rb4 30. Qh3 Rh4 31. Qg3 Rh5 32. Kg1 Kg7 33. Nf4 Rg5 34. Qf2 d4 35. e4 Rcc5 36. Nd3 Ra5 37. f4 Rgb5 38. e5 Be7 39. f5 Rxe5 40. Nxe5 Rxe5 41. fxg6 fxg6 42. Rxd4 Qb6 43. Kh1 Rf5 44. Qe2 Rf7 45. Rd7 Qf6 46. Rxb7 Qf5 47. h3 h5 48. Rb5 Qf6 49. Rb7 Kh6 50. Re1 Bd6 51. Rxf7 Qxf7 52. Qd2+ Bf4 53. Rf1 g5 54. Qa5 h4 55. Qa6+ Kh5 56. Qe2+ Kh6 57. Re1 Qf6 58. Qe6 Kg6 59. Qxf6+ Kxf6 60. Re4 a5 61. Ra4 Bd2 62. Kg1 Ke5 63. Kf2 Kd5 64. Ke2 Bb4 65. a3 Be7 66. Rxa5+ Kc4 67. b4 1-0
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Late
1103587 Melkumyan, H (2645) Rorrer, Grayson (2332) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 Bb4+ 4. Nd2 d5 5. e3 O-O 6. Nf3 b6 7. Bd3 Bb7 8. O-O Nbd7 9. Rc1 c5 10. Nb3 cxd4 11. Nbxd4 Qe7 12. cxd5 Bxd5 13. Ne5 Nxe5 14. Bxe5 Bd6 15. f4 Rac8 16. Rxc8 Rxc8 17. Bxd6 Qxd6 18. a3 Be4 19. Bxe4 Nxe4 20. Qa4 Qc7 21. Nxe6 Qc2 22. Qxc2 Rxc2 23. Nd4 Rxb2 24. Rc1 Nc5 25. h3 Kf8 26. Nf5 g6 27. Nd6 Re2 28. Nc4 Ke7 29. Kf1 Ra2 30. Rb1 Ne4 31. Kg1 Rc2 32. Ne5 f6 33. Nf3 Rc3 34. a4 Ra3 35. Rb4 Nc5 36. Rb5 Rxa4 37. Nd4 Kd7 38. Rb1 Ra3 39. Rd1 Kc8 40. Nb5 Ra5 41. Nd6+ Kc7 42. e4 Kc6 43. e5 fxe5 44. fxe5 Ne6 45. Nf7 Rd5 46. Rc1+ Nc5 47. Re1 Ne6 48. Rc1+ Kd7 49. Ra1 a5 50. Kf2 Ke7 51. Nd6 Rxe5 52. Nc8+ Kf6 53. Nxb6 Rf5+ 54. Kg1 Nf4 55. Nd7+ Ke6 56. Nb8 Ne2+ 57. Kh2 Rf2 58. Nc6 Kd6 59. Nxa5 Rf5 60. Nc4+ Ke6 61. Ra6+ Ke7 62. Ra7+ Kf8 63. Rxh7 Nf4 64. Rh4 Ne6 65. Re4 Ng5 66. Re2 Nf7 67. Ra2 Rc5 68. Ne3 Kg7 69. Ng4 Rf5 70. Ra7 Kf8 71. Ne3 Re5 72. Nc4 Rc5 73. Nb6 Rf5 74. Nd7+ Kg8 75. Kg3 Nd6 76. h4 Ne4+ 77. Kh3 Nf2+ 78. Kh2 Ng4+ 79. Kg3 Ne3 80. Ra6 Kg7 81. Re6 Nf1+ 82. Kh3 Nd2 83. Re7+ Kh6 84. Ne5 Nc4 85. Ng4+ 1-0
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Late
1103667 Xiong, Jeffery (2692) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 e5 6. dxe5 dxe5 7. Qxd8+ Kxd8 8. Bg5 Be6 9. O-O-O+ Nd7 10. f4 h6 11. Bh4 Kc8 12. f5 gxf5 13. exf5 Bxf5 14. Nf3 Bg6 15. Rhf1 Re8 16. Bf2 Ng4 17. Nh4 h5 18. Nxg6 fxg6 19. Bxg4 hxg4 20. Be3 Rf8 21. Rxf8+ Bxf8 22. Rf1 a5 23. Rf7 Ra6 24. Ne4 Re6 25. b3 b6 26. Nf2 g3 27. hxg3 e4 28. Kd2 Bd6 29. g4 a4 30. Nh3 Bc5 31. Ng5 Rd6+ 32. Ke2 Bxe3 33. Kxe3 Nc5 34. b4 Rd3+ 35. Ke2 Na6 36. Nxe4 Ra3 37. b5 Rxa2+ 38. Kd1 Nc5 39. Nxc5 bxc5 40. Rf6 Rxg2 41. Rxg6 a3 42. Kc1 a2 43. Ra6 Kd7 44. g5 Ke7 45. g6 Kf8 46. Ra7 Kg8 47. Ra6 Kg7 48. Ra4 Kxg6 0-1
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Late
1103780 Melkumyan, H (2645) Sarana, A (2668) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 Bd6 5. Bxd6 cxd6 6. Nc3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 O-O 8. Nf3 b6 9. O-O Bb7 10. Qe2 Nbd7 11. Bd3 e5 12. Bc2 Qe7 13. Rfd1 g6 14. Rac1 Rfc8 15. Bb3 Kg7 16. h3 h6 17. a3 Nf8 18. Ba2 N8h7 19. Rc2 Ng5 20. Nxg5 hxg5 21. dxe5 dxe5 22. Rcd2 Rh8 23. e4 Rac8 24. f3 Rhd8 25. Qe3 Nh5 26. Bd5 Nf4 27. Bxb7 Rxd2 28. Qxd2 Qxb7 29. Qd6 Qc7 30. Qxc7 Rxc7 31. Kf2 Ne6 32. Rd5 f6 33. Rd2 Nd4 34. Ne2 Nb3 35. Rd3 Nc5 36. Rd6 Na4 37. Rd2 Kf7 38. Ke1 Ke6 39. Kd1 a5 40. Nc1 Nc5 41. Nd3 Nb3 42. Rc2 Rd7 43. Rc3 Nd4 44. Ke1 f5 45. a4 Rd6 46. Kf2 Nc6 47. Ke3 Kf6 48. Kf2 Ke7 49. Ke3 Ke6 50. Kf2 Nd4 51. Ke3 Kf6 52. Kf2 Ne6 53. Ke3 f4+ 54. Kf2 Nd4 55. Ke1 Ne6 56. Nf2 Nc5 57. b3 Rd4 58. Ke2 Rb4 59. Nd3 Rxb3 60. Rxb3 Nxb3 61. Nb2 Nc5 62. Kd2 Ke6 63. Kc3 Kd7 64. Kc2 Kc6 65. Nc4 Nd7 66. Kc3 Kc5 67. Nd2 b5 68. Nb3+ Kb6 69. axb5 Kxb5 70. Nd2 Nb6 71. Nb1 a4 72. Na3+ Kc5 73. Nc2 Nc4 74. Nb4 a3 75. Nd3+ Kb5 76. Kb3 Kb6 77. Ka2 Ka5 78. Kb3 Kb5 79. Ka2 Ka4 80. Nc5+ Kb4 81. Ne6 Nd2 82. Nc7 Nc4 83. Nd5+ Ka4 84. Ne7 Nd6 85. Nxg6 Nb5 86. Nxe5 Nc3+ 87. Ka1 Kb3 88. Nc6 Nb5 89. e5 Nc7 90. Nd4+ Kc4 91. Nf5 Kb3 92. h4 gxh4 93. Nxh4 Ne6 94. Nf5 Nc5 95. Nd4+ Kc4 96. e6 Nb7 97. e7 Nd6 98. Ne6 Ne8 99. Nxf4 Kd4 100. Nh5 Ke5 101. Ka2 Ke6 102. Kxa3 Kxe7 103. Kb2 Ke6 104. Kc3 Kf5 105. Kd2 Kg5 106. Ng3 Kf4 107. Ne4 Ng7 108. Ke2 Nf5 109. g3+ Ke5 110. Kf2 Nd4 111. Nc3 Nc2 112. Ne2 Nb4 113. g4 Nd5 114. Kg3 Ne3 115. Ng1 Nf1+ 116. Kf2 Nd2 117. Nh3 Nc4 118. Kg3 Nd2 119. Ng5 Nf1+ 120. Kf2 Nd2 121. Nh3 Nc4 122. Ng1 Nd2 123. Ne2 Nc4 124. Kg3 Nd2 125. f4+ Ke4 126. f5 Nf1+ 127. Kh4 Ke5 128. Kg5 Nd2 129. Ng1 Ne4+ 130. Kg6 Kf4 131. Nh3+ Kxg4 132. Nf2+ Nxf2 133. f6 Nd3 134. f7 Ne5+ 135. Kg7 Nxf7 1/2-1/2
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Late
1103863 Goryachkina, A (2584) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 Qc7 6. a4 e5 7. Be3 Nf6 8. h3 Nd7 9. Na3 Bg7 10. Qd2 O-O 11. Bh6 b6 12. O-O a5 13. Bxg7 Kxg7 14. Nc4 Ba6 15. b3 Rae8 16. Qc3 f6 17. Qd2 Rf7 18. Nh2 Nf8 19. f4 exf4 20. Qxf4 Qxf4 21. Rxf4 Ne6 22. Rf2 Rb8 23. Ng4 h5 24. Nge3 Nd4 25. Raf1 Rff8 26. h4 Bc8 27. Kh2 Be6 28. g3 Rf7 29. Kg2 b5 30. Nd2 c4 31. axb5 cxd3 32. cxd3 cxb5 33. Ra1 Ra8 34. Nd5 Bxd5 35. exd5 Rd7 36. Ne4 f5 37. Nc3 Nxb3 38. Rb1 a4 39. Nxb5 a3 40. Rxb3 a2 41. Rxa2 Rxa2+ 42. Kf3 Rxd5 43. Nc7 Rd7 44. Ne6+ Kf6 45. Nf4 Ra6 46. Rc3 Rad6 47. Rb3 Rc7 48. Ra3 Rc1 49. Rb3 Rf1+ 50. Kg2 Ra1 51. Kf3 Rda6 52. Rc3 R1a3 53. Rc2 Kg7 54. Rc7+ Kh6 55. Rc8 Rd6 56. Ke3 Ra7 57. Rh8+ Kg7 58. Rc8 Re7+ 59. Kf3 Rdd7 60. Rb8 Ra7 61. Rc8 Ra1 62. Rb8 Rf1+ 63. Kg2 Rd1 64. Kf2 Rd2+ 65. Kf3 Re1 66. Rb7+ Kf6 67. Rb6+ Kf7 68. Rb7+ Ke8 69. Rb8+ Kf7 70. Rb7+ Re7 71. Rxe7+ Kxe7 72. Nxg6+ Kd6 73. Nf4 Rd1 74. Ke3 Re1+ 75. Kf2 Rd1 76. Ke2 Rg1 77. Nxh5 Ke5 78. Kf2 Rd1 79. Nf4 Ra1 80. Kf3 Kd4 81. Kf2 Ra2+ 82. Kf3 Ra1 83. Kf2 Ra8 84. Kf3 Re8 85. h5 Re3+ 86. Kf2 Re7 87. Kf3 Ra7 88. Kf2 Ke5 89. Kf3 Rd7 90. Ke3 Kf6 91. d4 Re7+ 92. Kf3 Ra7 93. d5 Ra3+ 94. Kf2 Ra6 95. Ke3 Ke5 96. Kf3 Ra3+ 97. Kg2 Ra6 98. Kf3 Ra1 99. Kg2 Ra2+ 100. Kf3 Rd2 101. Ke3 Rd1 102. Kf3 Rh1 103. Kg2 Rb1 104. Kf3 Ra1 105. Ke3 Ra3+ 106. Kf2 Ke4 107. h6 Ra2+ 108. Kg1 Ra7 109. d6 Ke5 110. Ng6+ Kf6 111. Nf8 Ra8 112. Nd7+ Ke6 113. Nb6 Rh8 0-1
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Late
1103934 Melkumyan, H (2645) Firouzja, Alireza (2785) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. h4 c5 7. d5 h5 8. Nf3 e6 9. Bg5 exd5 10. exd5 Re8 11. O-O Bf5 12. Nd2 Nbd7 13. Re1 a6 14. Nf1 Qb6 15. Qb3 Qxb3 16. axb3 Ne4 17. Nxe4 Bxe4 18. Bc1 Bc2 19. Ne3 Be4 20. f3 Bf5 21. Nxf5 gxf5 22. Kf1 Ne5 23. g3 Kh7 24. Rb1 Kg6 25. Bd2 b5 26. Kf2 bxc4 27. bxc4 Reb8 28. Bc3 a5 29. b3 Bf6 30. Rec1 Rb7 31. Bxe5 Bxe5 32. Bd3 Kf6 33. f4 Bd4+ 34. Kf1 Rg8 35. Kg2 Rgb8 36. Bc2 Rb4 37. Kf3 Re8 38. Re1 Rxe1 39. Rxe1 a4 40. bxa4 Rxc4 41. Bd1 Rc3+ 42. Kg2 Ra3 43. Bxh5 c4 44. Re2 Rxa4 45. Rc2 c3 46. Be2 Ra5 47. Bf3 Rb5 48. Kf1 Rb1+ 49. Kg2 Rb2 50. Bd1 Rb5 51. Kf3 Rxd5 52. Be2 Rc5 53. Bd3 d5 54. Ra2 Kg7 55. Bxf5 Bf6 56. Bd3 d4 57. Re2 Ra5 58. Rc2 Ra1 59. Rh2 Rd1 60. Ke4 Re1+ 61. Kd5 Re3 62. Kc4 Rxg3 63. h5 Kh6 64. Re2 Rf3 65. Re8 c2 66. Bxc2 Rc3+ 67. Kd5 Rxc2 0-1
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Late
1104005 Timmermans, M (2391) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. e3 Bg4 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Be2 Bxf3 6. Bxf3 e5 7. a3 e4 8. Be2 Bd6 9. d3 Qe7 10. Nd2 Be5 11. d4 Bd6 12. c4 c6 13. b5 O-O 14. Qb3 a5 15. c5 Bc7 16. bxc6 bxc6 17. Qb7 Rfc8 18. Bc3 a4 19. Qxc6 Nf8 20. Qb5 Rcb8 21. Qc6 Ne6 22. Rb1 Rc8 23. Qb5 Rcb8 24. Qc6 Rc8 25. Qb5 h5 26. h3 g6 27. Bd1 Ng7 28. Bxa4 Nf5 29. Bd1 Nh4 30. g3 Nf5 31. Rg1 Rxa3 32. Bb4 Raa8 33. c6 Bd6 34. Bxd6 Nxd6 35. Qe2 Rxc6 36. Kf1 Ra2 37. Bb3 Ra3 38. Kg2 Qc7 39. Rgd1 Rc3 40. Qe1 Kg7 41. Rdc1 Nf5 42. Rxc3 Qxc3 43. Qc1 Qa5 44. Bd1 Rd3 45. Rb2 Qa3 46. Be2 Rc3 47. Qb1 h4 48. g4 Nxe3+ 49. fxe3 Rxe3 50. Nf1 Rxe2+ 51. Rxe2 Qf3+ 52. Kg1 Qxe2 53. Qb3 Qc4 54. Qxc4 dxc4 55. Ne3 c3 56. Kf2 Nd5 57. Nc2 f5 58. gxf5 gxf5 59. Ke2 f4 60. Ne1 f3+ 61. Kf2 Kf6 0-1
2022.12.06 Titled Tue 6th Dec Late
1108182 Ronka, E (2253) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 Bf5 4. Bg2 e6 5. c4 c6 6. Qb3 Qb6 7. c5 Qxb3 8. axb3 Na6 9. Ra4 Be7 10. Nc3 Bd8 11. h3 h6 12. b4 Nc7 13. g4 Bc2 14. Ra3 a6 15. Bf4 Rc8 16. Ne5 Nd7 17. Kd2 Bh7 18. e3 Bh4 19. f3 Nxe5 20. Bxe5 f6 21. Bd6 h5 22. f4 Kf7 23. Bxc7 Rxc7 24. Bf3 Bg6 25. Raa1 Rcc8 26. e4 dxe4 27. Bxe4 Rcd8 28. Ke3 f5 29. Bf3 Bf6 30. Rad1 hxg4 31. hxg4 Rxh1 32. Bxh1 fxg4 33. Be4 Bf5 34. Bg2 g5 35. fxg5 Bxg5+ 36. Ke2 Bf6 37. Ne4 Bxe4 38. Bxe4 Rxd4 39. Rxd4 Bxd4 40. Kf1 Bxb2 41. Kg2 Ba3 42. Kg3 Bxb4 0-1
2022.12.06 Titled Tue 6th Dec Late
1108342 Melkumyan, H (2645) Ambartsumova, K (2399) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. Be2 d6 6. h4 e5 7. d5 Na6 8. h5 Nc5 9. Bf3 c6 10. Nge2 cxd5 11. cxd5 a6 12. Ng3 b5 13. Be3 b4 14. Nce2 Qa5 15. b3 Bd7 16. O-O Qb5 17. Qd2 a5 18. Bg5 Rfc8 19. Rab1 Qa6 20. Rfc1 Bb5 21. Bh6 Bh8 22. Nf5 Re8 23. Neg3 Bd3 24. Rxc5 dxc5 25. Rc1 c4 26. bxc4 Bxc4 27. d6 Rad8 28. Qc2 Be6 29. Be2 Qb7 30. Qd2 Nxe4 31. Nxe4 Qxe4 32. Ne7+ Rxe7 33. dxe7 Re8 34. Qd8 Qa8 35. Qxa8 Rxa8 36. Rd1 1-0
2022.12.06 Titled Tue 6th Dec Late
1108420 Rendle, T (2381) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O Bg7 6. d3 e5 7. a4 Qe7 8. Na3 Nf6 9. Nc4 Nd7 10. a5 O-O 11. Re1 Rd8 12. Be3 Nf8 13. Qc1 Bg4 14. Nfd2 Be6 15. b3 f6 16. Qa3 Nd7 17. Nb1 Bf8 18. Nc3 Nb8 19. Rf1 Na6 20. f4 exf4 21. Bxf4 Bg7 22. Rae1 Qd7 23. Kh1 Re8 24. Qc1 Nc7 25. Nd6 Reb8 26. Qe3 b6 27. axb6 axb6 28. Nc4 Rb7 29. Qg3 Nb5 30. Na4 Bxc4 31. dxc4 Nd4 32. Rf2 Re8 33. e5 Nf5 34. Qc3 fxe5 35. Bxe5 Bxe5 0-1
2022.12.06 Titled Tue 6th Dec Late
1108653 Melkumyan, H (2645) Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo (2597) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. e3 Be7 7. Nf3 O-O 8. Rc1 a6 9. h3 Nbd7 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Bd3 c5 12. O-O c4 13. Bb1 b5 14. Ne5 Nb6 15. g4 Ne4 16. Ne2 f6 17. Nf3 Qd7 18. Nd2 Rae8 19. f3 Nxd2 20. Qxd2 Bd6 21. Kg2 g6 22. Rfe1 Nc8 23. h4 Kh8 24. h5 g5 25. Bxd6 Nxd6 26. Ng3 Qc7 27. Re2 Re7 28. Rce1 Rfe8 29. Bf5 Qb6 30. Bc2 a5 31. b4 cxb3 32. Bxb3 Nc4 33. Bxc4 dxc4 34. Nf5 Rd7 35. e4 b4 36. axb4 axb4 37. Rb1 b3 38. Qc3 Bd5 39. Ra1 Be6 40. d5 Bxf5 41. gxf5 Qd6 42. Rb1 Rc7 43. h6 Qe5 44. Re3 Kg8 45. Qxe5 fxe5 46. Rc3 Rb8 47. Kg3 Kf7 48. Kg4 Kf6 49. d6 Rd7 50. Rxc4 Rxd6 51. Rb2 Kf7 52. Rc7+ Kf6 53. Ra7 Rd1 54. Ra6+ Kf7 55. Ra7+ Kf6 56. Ra6+ Kf7 57. f6 Kg6 58. f7+ Kxf7 59. Kf5 Rd3 60. Ra7+ Kg8 61. Kxe5 Rxf3 62. Rg7+ Kh8 63. Rxg5 Rh3 64. Rf5 Rxh6 65. Kd5 Rd8+ 66. Kc4 Re6 67. e5 Rc6+ 68. Kb5 Rc3 69. Kb4 Re3 70. Rf6 Rb8+ 71. Kc4 Rxe5 72. Rxb3 Rd8 73. Rb5 Re4+ 74. Kb3 Re7 75. Rc5 Kg7 76. Rf1 Re3+ 77. Kb4 Rd4+ 78. Kb5 Rd7 79. Rg1+ Kf6 80. Kc4 Rf3 81. Rh1 Rf4+ 82. Kb5 Kg6 83. Rc6+ Kg5 84. Rc5+ Kg4 85. Rch5 Rf5+ 86. Rxf5 Kxf5 87. Rf1+ Kg4 88. Rg1+ Kf3 89. Rh1 Kg2 90. Rh6 Kg3 91. Kc6 Rg7 92. Kd5 Kg4 93. Ke4 Re7+ 94. Kd3 Kg5 95. Rh1 h5 96. Rg1+ Kf4 97. Rh1 Kg4 98. Rg1+ Kf3 99. Rh1 Rh7 100. Rf1+ Kg2 101. Rf8 h4 102. Rg8+ Kf2 103. Rf8+ Ke1 104. Re8+ Kf1 105. Rf8+ Kg2 106. Rg8+ Kf2 107. Rf8+ Ke1 108. Re8+ Kd1 109. Ra8 Ke1 110. Ke3 Kf1 111. Kf3 Kg1 112. Ra1+ Kh2 113. Ra2+ Kh3 114. Kf2 Rg7 115. Ra3+ Kh2 116. Ra8 Rf7+ 117. Ke2 h3 118. Rg8 Rf4 119. Ke1 Rf3 120. Ke2 Rg3 121. Rf8 Kh1 122. Kf1 Ra3 123. Kf2 Ra2+ 124. Kf1 Ra3 125. Kf2 Kh2 126. Kf1 Ra2 127. Rf7 Ra1+ 128. Kf2 Rg1 129. Rf8 Rg2+ 130. Kf1 Rg7 131. Rf6 Kg3 132. Kg1 Rg4 133. Kh1 Re4 134. Rg6+ Kh4 135. Rg1 Re2 136. Ra1 Kg3 137. Ra3+ Kg4 138. Ra1 Re3 139. Rg1+ Kh4 140. Rb1 Kg3 141. Rg1+ Kf2 142. Rb1 h2 143. Rb2+ Kg3 144. Rg2+ Kf3 145. Rxh2 Re1# 0-1
2022.12.06 Titled Tue 6th Dec Late
1108705 Boyer, Mahel (2434) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. d3 Nc6 3. g3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Bg2 e6 7. h3 Bh5 8. O-O Qd7 9. Nbd2 Nf6 10. Nc4 Bd6 11. Nxd6+ Qxd6 12. Bf4 e5 13. Nxe5 Bxd1 14. Nxc6 Qd7 15. Re1+ Kf8 16. Ne5 Qb5 17. Raxd1 h6 18. Nc4 Re8 19. Rxe8+ Qxe8 20. Bxb7 Qe2 21. Rd2 Qe1+ 22. Kg2 Kg8 23. Bf3 Kh7 24. Re2 Qb1 25. Re7 Re8 26. Rxf7 Re1 27. Kh2 Rf1 28. Be3 Qe1 29. Bg2 Rxf2 30. Bxf2 Qxf2 31. Re7 h5 32. Re3 h4 33. gxh4 Nd5 34. Rf3 Qxc2 35. Ne5 Qxb2 36. Kg1 Qxe5 37. Rf2 Nf4 38. Be4+ g6 39. Rf3 c4 40. h5 Qg5+ 41. Kf2 c3 42. hxg6+ Kg7 43. Ke3 c2 44. Kd2 Qg2+ 45. Kc1 Ne2+ 46. Kb2 c1=Q+ 47. Kb3 Nd4+ 48. Ka4 Qxa2+ 49. Kb4 a5# 0-1
2022.12.06 Titled Tue 6th Dec Late
1108823 Melkumyan, H (2645) Van Foreest, Lucas (2577) 1-0
1. d4 g5 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nc3 h6 4. Be3 d6 5. Qd2 Nc6 6. O-O-O Nf6 7. f3 a6 8. h4 g4 9. Nge2 Bd7 10. Kb1 e5 11. d5 Ne7 12. h5 b5 13. Nc1 Nc8 14. Nd3 a5 15. Nc1 b4 16. Nb5 Nb6 17. Bxb6 cxb6 18. Nxd6+ Ke7 19. Nc4 Ne8 20. d6+ Kf8 21. Ne3 gxf3 22. gxf3 Bf6 23. Bc4 Rc8 24. Qe2 Bg5 25. Bb5 Bxb5 26. Qxb5 Bxe3 27. d7 Ra8 28. dxe8=Q+ Qxe8 29. Qd3 Bg5 30. Qd6+ Kg7 31. Nd3 f6 32. Rhg1 Qd8 33. Qe6 Re8 34. Qf5 Qe7 35. Nf4 exf4 36. Rd7 Rad8 37. Rxe7+ Rxe7 38. a3 Re5 39. Qg6+ Kf8 40. Rxg5 Rxg5 41. Qxf6+ Ke8 42. Qe6+ Kf8 43. Qxh6+ Rg7 44. Qf6+ 1-0
2022.12.06 Titled Tue 6th Dec Late
1108893 Melkumyan, H (2645) Jobava, Ba (2578) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 e5 4. Bxc4 exd4 5. exd4 Nf6 6. Nf3 Bd6 7. Qe2+ Qe7 8. Qxe7+ Bxe7 9. O-O O-O 10. Re1 Bd8 11. Nc3 Nbd7 12. Bf4 Nb6 13. Bb3 Bf5 14. h3 h6 15. g4 Bc8 16. Ne5 c6 17. Ng6 Re8 18. Rxe8+ Nxe8 19. Re1 Nf6 20. Ne7+ Bxe7 21. Rxe7 Be6 22. Bxe6 fxe6 23. Rxb7 Nfd7 24. a4 a5 25. b3 Kf8 26. Bc7 Ra6 27. Bxb6 Nxb6 28. Ne4 Nd5 29. Nc5 Ra8 30. Nxe6+ Ke8 31. Nxg7+ Kd8 32. Ne6+ Kc8 33. Rh7 Ra6 34. Rh8+ 1-0
2022.12.06 Titled Tue 6th Dec Late
1109038 Korobov, A (2662) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 e5 6. Nf3 exd4 7. Nxd4 Nc6 8. Be3 O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. f3 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Be6 12. Qd2 c6 13. Rad1 a6 14. a3 b5 15. c5 dxc5 16. Bxc5 Qxd2 17. Rxd2 Nd7 18. Bf2 Ne5 19. Rfd1 Bb3 20. Re1 Bc4 21. f4 Bxe2 22. Rexe2 Nc4 23. Rc2 Rad8 24. e5 f6 25. exf6 Rxe2 26. Rxe2 Bxf6 27. g4 Nxb2 28. Ne4 Bg7 29. Nc5 Nd1 30. Ne6 Re8 31. f5 Nxf2 32. Kxf2 gxf5 33. gxf5 Bf8 34. Kf3 Bxa3 35. Rg2+ Kf7 36. Ke4 Kf6 37. Rg3 Bf8 38. Rh3 h6 39. Rg3 a5 40. Rg6+ Kf7 41. Kf4 a4 42. Nxf8 Rxf8 43. Rxc6 Ra8 44. Rc7+ Kg8 45. f6 a3 46. Kf5 a2 47. Rg7+ Kf8 48. Kg6 a1=Q 49. Rf7+ Ke8 0-1
2022.12.06 Titled Tue 6th Dec Late
1109144 Melkumyan, H (2645) Andreikin, D (2729) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 a6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Bg5 Be6 7. e3 Nbd7 8. h3 Bd6 9. Bd3 c6 10. O-O O-O 11. Qc2 Qb8 12. Ne2 Re8 13. Bf4 Nf8 14. b4 Ng6 15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. Qc5 Qd7 17. Ne5 Qc8 18. f4 Bf5 19. Bxf5 Qxf5 20. Ng3 Qc8 21. Qc2 Qd8 22. a4 Ne7 23. Rab1 Nc8 24. b5 cxb5 25. axb5 a5 26. Rfc1 Nd6 27. b6 a4 28. Ra1 Qxb6 29. Rxa4 Rac8 30. Qb1 Rxc1+ 31. Qxc1 h5 32. Ra1 h4 33. Nf1 Rc8 34. Qe1 Nf5 35. Rb1 Qa6 36. Nf3 Rc2 37. Rc1 Rxc1 38. Qxc1 Qc4 39. Qb1 Qc8 40. Ng5 g6 41. Qb6 Kg7 42. Qb4 Qc7 43. Qb5 Qc6 44. Qb4 b5 45. Qa3 Qb7 46. Qb4 Qa6 47. Qc3 Qa7 48. Qb4 Qb7 49. Kh2 Ne4 50. Nxe4 dxe4 51. Kg1 Ne7 52. Nd2 Nd5 53. Qb3 Nf6 54. Qb2 b4 55. d5 Qxd5 56. Qxb4 Qd3 57. Qd4 Qxd4 58. exd4 e3 59. Nc4 Nd5 60. Kf1 Kf6 61. Ke2 Nxf4+ 62. Kf3 e2 63. Kf2 g5 64. Ne5 e1=Q+ 65. Kxe1 Nxg2+ 66. Kf2 Nf4 67. Ng4+ Kf5 68. Ne3+ Ke4 69. d5 Nxh3+ 70. Kf1 Kxe3 71. d6 Nf4 72. d7 Ne6 73. d8=Q Nxd8 0-1
2022.12.06 Titled Tue 6th Dec Late
1109201 Melkumyan, H (2645) Kollars, Dmitrij (2610) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 Bb4+ 5. Nd2 O-O 6. Nf3 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. Rc1 Qe7 9. a3 Nc6 10. b4 Bd6 11. Bxd6 Qxd6 12. c5 Qe7 13. Bb5 e5 14. O-O e4 15. Ne1 a5 16. Nc2 axb4 17. Bxc6 bxc6 18. axb4 Ng4 19. Nd4 Qh4 20. h3 Ne5 21. Kh2 Ra2 22. Ra1 Bg4 23. Qc1 Nd3 24. Qc3 Rfa8 25. Rxa2 Rxa2 26. Ra1 Rxa1 27. Qxa1 Bxh3 28. gxh3 Qxf2+ 29. Kh1 h5 30. Nf1 Ne1 31. Qxe1 Qxe1 32. Kg1 Qxb4 33. Nxc6 Qxc5 34. Nd4 g6 35. Kf2 Qe7 36. Ng3 Qf6+ 37. Kg2 Kh7 38. Nge2 Qg5+ 39. Kf2 Qe5 40. Nf4 h4 41. Kg2 g5 42. Nfe2 f5 43. Kf2 f4 44. Nc2 f3 0-1
2022.12.06 Titled Tue 6th Dec Late
1109279 Ibarra Jerez, JC (2557) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nge2 g6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 O-O 8. Bb3 d5 9. exd5 Na5 10. Qf3 Bg4 11. Qg3 Nxb3 12. axb3 Bh5 13. d6 exd6 14. h3 Re8 15. O-O Ne4 16. Nxe4 Rxe4 17. c3 Qd7 18. Rfe1 Rae8 19. Nc2 a6 20. f3 R4e7 21. Qf2 Qb5 22. g4 Qxb3 23. Nd4 Qd5 24. gxh5 Qxh5 25. Bf4 Be5 26. Bxe5 dxe5 27. Nc2 Qxh3 28. Ne3 h5 29. Nd5 Re6 30. Nc7 R8e7 31. Nxe6 Rxe6 32. Re3 Qf5 33. Rae1 a5 34. Qg3 f6 35. Re4 g5 36. Kg2 Kg7 37. Qh3 Kg6 38. Qxf5+ Kxf5 39. Rc4 Rd6 40. Re2 h4 41. Rc5 b6 42. Rc4 Rd3 43. Rc6 b5 44. Rb6 Rd5 45. Rc2 a4 46. Ra6 Rd3 47. c4 bxc4 48. Rxa4 h3+ 49. Kxh3 g4+ 50. Kg2 gxf3+ 51. Kf2 e4 52. Rcxc4 Rd2+ 53. Ke1 Re2+ 54. Kf1 Kf4 55. Rc6 f5 56. Ra5 Rxb2 57. Rcc5 Rb1+ 58. Rc1 Rxc1+ 0-1
2022.11.29 Titled Tue 29th Nov Late
1115178 Lopez Mulet, Inigo (2389) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. f3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 O-O 7. Qd2 c5 8. Nge2 Nc6 9. d5 Ne5 10. Ng3 b5 11. cxb5 axb5 12. Bxb5 Ba6 13. Qe2 Bxb5 14. Nxb5 Qa5+ 15. Bd2 Qa4 16. Nc3 Qc4 17. O-O Rfb8 18. Rfb1 Nfd7 19. Be1 Nd3 20. Nf1 Qd4+ 21. Kh1 Nxe1 22. Qxe1 Ne5 23. Qd2 Nd3 24. Ne2 Nf2+ 25. Kg1 Qxd2 26. Nxd2 Nd3 27. b3 Nb4 28. a4 Bxa1 29. Rxa1 Nc2 30. Ra2 Nb4 31. Ra1 Nd3 32. Kf1 Rb4 33. Nc3 f5 34. g3 fxe4 35. fxe4 Rf8+ 36. Ke2 Rf2+ 37. Kxd3 Rd4+ 38. Ke3 Rfxd2 39. Nb5 R4d3+ 40. Kf4 Rxb3 41. h4 Rf2+ 42. Kg4 h5+ 43. Kg5 Rxg3+ 44. Kh6 Rf7 0-1
2022.11.29 Titled Tue 29th Nov Late
1115290 Melkumyan, H (2645) Riff, V (2382) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e5 4. Nc3 d6 5. e4 Be7 6. Bd3 Nbd7 7. Nge2 h5 8. f3 h4 9. Be3 Nh5 10. Qd2 Nf8 11. O-O-O Ng6 12. g3 Bd7 13. Kb1 a6 14. f4 b5 15. f5 Nf8 16. cxb5 axb5 17. Bxb5 Qb6 18. Bxd7+ Nxd7 19. g4 Nhf6 20. h3 Qa6 21. Nc1 c4 22. Rh2 Bd8 23. Qe1 Ba5 24. Bd2 Nc5 25. Re2 Nd3 26. Nxd3 cxd3 27. Re3 Bxc3 28. Bxc3 Qxa2+ 29. Kc1 Qb3 30. Rexd3 1/2-1/2
2022.11.29 Titled Tue 29th Nov Late
1115554 Adla, D (2400) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. e4 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Be3 Ng4 8. Nxc6 bxc6 9. Bg5 Bg7 10. Qd2 Rb8 11. b3 Qa5 12. Rc1 h6 13. Bf4 g5 14. Bg3 h5 15. h4 gxh4 16. Bxh4 Be6 17. f3 Bh6 18. f4 Bg7 19. Be2 Qc5 20. Na4 Qd4 21. Bf3 Bd7 22. Nc3 Rg8 23. Qxd4 Bxd4 24. Ke2 a5 25. Be1 Be3 26. Bd2 Bxd2 27. Kxd2 Nf6 28. Ke3 Bg4 29. Ne2 Bxf3 30. gxf3 a4 31. Rc3 axb3 32. axb3 Rh8 33. Rh4 e6 34. Ng3 Ke7 35. e5 dxe5 36. fxe5 Nd7 37. f4 Rhg8 38. Nxh5 Rg1 39. Rh3 Rb1 40. Kd2 Nc5 41. Nf6 Rd8+ 42. Ke3 Re1+ 43. Kf2 Rb1 44. Kg3 Nxb3 45. Rh7 Nd4 46. Ra3 Rb7 47. Kf2 Nf5 48. Ne4 Rg8 49. Ng5 Rf8 50. Rd3 Ra7 51. c5 Rb7 52. Rd6 Nxd6 53. cxd6+ Ke8 54. Ne4 Kd8 55. Nf6 c5 56. Rh3 c4 57. Ra3 Rb8 58. Ke3 Rh8 59. Kd4 Rc8 60. Rc3 Rh1 61. Ne4 Rd1+ 62. Ke3 Kd7 63. Nf6+ Kd8 64. Ne4 Rd5 65. Kf3 Rd3+ 66. Rxd3 cxd3 67. Ke3 Ra8 68. Kxd3 Ra4 69. Ke3 Rb4 70. Kd3 1-0
2022.11.29 Titled Tue 29th Nov Late
1115611 Melkumyan, H (2645) Toniutti, E (2238) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Be3 Qf6 6. c3 Nge7 7. Bc4 O-O 8. O-O b6 9. Na3 Bb7 10. Nac2 Rad8 11. b4 Bxd4 12. cxd4 Qg6 13. Bd3 Rfe8 14. f3 a5 15. b5 Nb8 16. Rc1 d6 17. Bf2 Nd7 18. Ne3 Rc8 19. Qd2 c6 20. bxc6 Nxc6 21. e5 Qh6 22. Qb2 dxe5 23. Nf5 Qf6 24. Bh4 g5 25. Bf2 exd4 26. Rxc6 Rxc6 27. Bxd4 Ne5 28. Bb1 Rce6 29. h3 Qd8 30. Qf2 Qd5 31. Qg3 h6 32. Be4 Qc4 33. Bxb7 Qd3 34. Be4 1-0
2022.11.29 Titled Tue 29th Nov Late
1115730 Ehlvest, J (2530) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 Bg7 6. h3 e5 7. Be3 Qe7 8. Nc3 Nf6 9. Qd2 h6 10. O-O Nd7 11. Nh2 Nf8 12. f4 exf4 13. Rxf4 Be6 14. Qf2 Nd7 15. Rf1 b6 16. Qd2 O-O-O 17. R4f2 Kb7 18. a3 Ne5 19. Nf3 Nc4 20. Qe2 Nxe3 21. Qxe3 Bd4 22. Qe2 Bxf2+ 23. Qxf2 g5 24. Nd2 Qd6 25. Kh1 h5 26. Qe3 Rdg8 27. b4 cxb4 28. axb4 Qxb4 29. Ne2 h4 30. Nd4 Qe7 31. Rb1 g4 32. Nxe6 fxe6 33. Nc4 Qc7 34. e5 gxh3 35. Qxh3 Rg3 36. Qxe6 h3 37. Kh2 Rxg2+ 38. Kh1 Rxc2 39. Nd6+ Ka8 40. Rf1 Qg7 41. Rg1 Qg2+ 0-1
2022.11.29 Titled Tue 29th Nov Late
1115871 Melkumyan, H (2645) Hambleton, A (2437) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. e4 Bg7 8. Bb5+ Ke7 9. Nf3 a6 10. Bd3 Re8 11. O-O Kf8 12. Qd2 Bg4 13. Ne1 c4 14. Bc2 b5 15. h3 Bc8 16. a3 Qb6 17. Nf3 Nbd7 18. Rfe1 Bb7 19. Bh6 Rac8 20. Bxg7+ Kxg7 21. Re3 a5 22. Ne2 b4 23. axb4 axb4 24. Ng3 h6 25. Nd4 Nc5 26. Rae1 Rc7 27. Ngf5+ gxf5 28. Nxf5+ Kf8 29. Rg3 Ng8 30. Rxg8+ Kxg8 31. Qxh6 f6 32. Re3 Nxe4 33. Bxe4 Qxe3 34. Qxe3 c3 35. bxc3 bxc3 36. Nxd6 Rd8 37. Qg3+ Kh8 38. Qh4+ Kg8 39. Qxf6 Ba6 40. Qxd8+ 1-0
2022.11.29 Titled Tue 29th Nov Late
1116036 Fedoseev, Vl3 (2688) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 e5 6. d5 Na6 7. Be3 Nc5 8. f3 a5 9. g4 h5 10. g5 Nh7 11. h4 f6 12. Qd2 fxg5 13. hxg5 O-O 14. Nh3 Bxh3 15. Rxh3 Rf4 16. Rg3 Qe7 17. O-O-O Raf8 18. Rdg1 Rh4 19. R3g2 Rh3 20. Qd1 Rf4 21. Kb1 Nf8 22. Nb5 b6 23. a3 Qd8 24. Ka2 Rf7 25. Nc3 Nfd7 26. b4 Nb7 27. Kb3 Bf8 28. Rh1 Rxh1 29. Qxh1 Be7 30. Qh3 Nf8 31. Nb5 Qb8 32. Rg1 Bd8 33. Qg3 Qa8 34. Nc3 Qc8 35. f4 exf4 36. Bxf4 Qd7 37. Bd3 Be7 38. Be3 Qe8 39. e5 dxe5 40. Qxe5 axb4 41. axb4 Qd8 42. Bd4 Rh7 43. Bxg6 Bd6 44. Bxh7+ 1-0
2022.11.22 Titled Tue 22nd Nov Late
1120831 Winterberg, L (2394) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 h6 5. Bf4 dxc4 6. e3 Nd5 7. Bxc4 Nxf4 8. exf4 Bd6 9. Qd2 Nd7 10. O-O Nb6 11. Bb3 a5 12. a3 Bd7 13. Rad1 O-O 14. Rfe1 Bc6 15. Ne5 Bxe5 16. fxe5 Qh4 17. g3 Qg4 18. Qf4 Qxf4 19. gxf4 Rfd8 20. Rd2 g6 21. h4 h5 22. Kh2 a4 23. Ba2 Rd7 24. Kg3 Rad8 25. Red1 Bd5 26. Nxd5 Nxd5 27. Bxd5 Rxd5 28. Kf3 Rb5 29. Rc1 c5 30. Ke4 Rxd4+ 31. Rxd4 cxd4 32. Rc2 Rb3 33. Kxd4 Rh3 34. Rc7 Rxh4 35. Ke3 Rh3+ 36. f3 Rh2 37. Rxb7 h4 38. b4 h3 39. Rc7 Ra2 40. b5 Rxa3+ 41. Kd4 Rb3 0-1
2022.11.22 Titled Tue 22nd Nov Late
1121071 Melkumyan, H (2645) Machidon, Cristi (2278) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 b6 5. Nc3 Bb7 6. Rc1 a6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Nge2 Bd6 9. Bxd6 Qxd6 10. Ng3 O-O 11. Bd3 g6 12. O-O Nbd7 13. a3 c5 14. dxc5 bxc5 15. Be2 Rab8 16. Bf3 Rfd8 17. Nce4 Qe7 18. Nxf6+ Nxf6 19. Qc2 d4 20. Bxb7 Rxb7 21. exd4 cxd4 22. Rfd1 Qe5 23. b4 a5 24. Qc6 Rbd7 25. bxa5 Rd6 26. Qc7 R8d7 27. Qb8+ Kg7 28. Qb4 d3 29. Qc3 Qxc3 30. Rxc3 Rd5 31. h3 d2 32. Nf1 Ne4 33. Re3 f5 34. f3 Nc5 35. Rc3 Na4 36. Rc2 Rxa5 37. Rdxd2 Rxd2 38. Nxd2 Nb6 39. Rc6 Rb5 40. Rc7+ Kh6 41. Rb7 Rd5 42. Rxb6 Rxd2 43. Rb4 Ra2 44. a4 g5 45. h4 gxh4 46. Rxh4+ Kg5 47. Rb4 h5 48. Kh2 Ra1 49. Kg3 Ra3 50. Kh3 Ra2 51. f4+ Kg6 52. Rb6+ Kf7 53. Ra6 Ke7 54. g3 Ra3 55. Kh4 Kd7 56. Rf6 Rxa4 57. Rxf5 1-0
2022.11.22 Titled Tue 22nd Nov Late
1121222 Melkumyan, H (2645) Nasuta, G (2539) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 e6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Be2 b6 7. O-O Bb7 8. b3 Bd6 9. Bb2 O-O 10. Qc2 Qe7 11. Rad1 Rad8 12. Rfe1 Rfe8 13. Bf1 e5 14. dxe5 Nxe5 15. Nxe5 Bxe5 16. cxd5 Qc5 17. Bd3 cxd5 18. Na4 Qd6 19. Bxe5 Qxe5 20. Qc3 Qxc3 21. Nxc3 d4 22. exd4 Rxe1+ 23. Rxe1 Rxd4 24. Bc4 Kf8 25. f3 Rd2 26. a4 a5 27. Rc1 Nd7 28. Nb5 Nc5 29. Re1 g6 30. h4 h5 31. Re3 Bc6 32. Nc3 Bb7 33. Ne2 Bd5 34. Bxd5 Rxd5 35. Nf4 Rd1+ 36. Kh2 Rb1 37. Nd5 Rxb3 38. Rxb3 Nxb3 39. Nxb6 Ke7 40. g4 Kd6 41. Kg3 Ke5 42. Nc4+ Kd5 43. Nb6+ Ke5 44. f4+ Kf6 45. Nd5+ Ke6 46. Nc7+ Kd6 47. Nb5+ Ke6 48. f5+ Ke5 49. fxg6 fxg6 50. Nc3 Nc5 51. Kf3 Kd4 52. Nb5+ Ke5 53. Nc3 Kd4 54. Ne2+ Ke5 55. Nf4 hxg4+ 56. Kxg4 Kf6 57. Nd5+ Kg7 58. Nb6 Kf6 59. Kf4 Ne6+ 60. Ke4 Nc5+ 61. Kd4 Nxa4 62. Nxa4 Kf5 63. Ke3 Kg4 64. Kf2 Kxh4 65. Kg2 Kg4 66. Nb6 Kf4 67. Kf2 Ke4 68. Kg3 Kd4 69. Kg4 Kc5 70. Na4+ Kb5 71. Nc3+ Kc4 72. Na4 Kb4 73. Nb6 Kc5 74. Na4+ Kb4 75. Nb6 Kb5 76. Nd5 a4 77. Nc3+ Kb4 78. Nxa4 Kxa4 79. Kg5 Kb4 80. Kxg6 1/2-1/2
2022.11.22 Titled Tue 22nd Nov Late
1121368 Zhu, Jiner (2486) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nge2 g6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 O-O 8. Bb3 d6 9. f3 Na5 10. h4 h5 11. Qd2 Bd7 12. O-O-O Rc8 13. Kb1 Nc4 14. Bxc4 Rxc4 15. Nb3 Qc7 16. Bh6 Rc8 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. g4 Rxc3 19. bxc3 Qxc3 20. Qxc3 Rxc3 21. g5 Ne8 22. Rd3 Rc7 23. Nd4 Rc4 24. Kb2 Nc7 25. Rhd1 Ne6 26. Nxe6+ Bxe6 27. Rc3 Rb4+ 28. Ka1 Ra4 29. a3 f6 30. Rc7 Kf7 31. gxf6 Kxf6 32. Kb2 b6 33. Rg1 Ra5 34. c4 Bf7 35. f4 Be6 36. Rg5 Ra4 37. e5+ dxe5 38. fxe5+ Kf7 39. Rg3 Ra5 40. Re3 Bf5 41. Kb3 Be6 42. Kb4 Bf5 43. c5 Rxc5 44. Rxc5 bxc5+ 45. Kxc5 Ke6 46. a4 g5 47. hxg5 h4 48. a5 h3 49. Re2 Bg4 50. Rh2 Kxe5 51. Kc6 Kf5 52. Kb7 Kxg5 53. Kxa7 Kh4 54. Kb6 Kg3 55. Rh1 h2 56. Kc5 Bf3 57. Rxh2 Kxh2 58. Kd4 Kg3 59. Ke5 Bg4 60. a6 Bc8 61. a7 Bb7 62. Ke6 Kf4 63. Kxe7 Ke5 64. a8=Q Bxa8 1/2-1/2
2022.11.22 Titled Tue 22nd Nov Late
1121425 Melkumyan, H (2645) Popilski, G (2455) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 c5 5. dxc5 Bxc5 6. Nc3 O-O 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. a3 Re8 9. Be2 h6 10. b4 Bf8 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Nxd5 exd5 13. O-O a5 14. b5 Na7 15. Qb3 Bg4 16. Rfd1 Qf6 17. Qxd5 Nc8 18. Qxb7 Nd6 19. Qd5 Ne4 20. Be5 Qf5 21. Bb2 Qh7 22. Ng5 hxg5 23. Bxg4 Qh4 24. Qf5 Nxf2 25. Qxf2 Qxg4 26. a4 Bc5 27. Bd4 Rad8 28. h3 Bxd4 29. hxg4 Bxe3 30. Rxd8 Bxf2+ 31. Kxf2 Rxd8 32. Ke3 g6 33. Rb1 f5 34. b6 Kf7 35. b7 Rb8 36. Kd4 Ke6 37. Kc5 Kd7 38. Rb6 Kc7 39. Rxg6 fxg4 40. Rg7+ 1-0
2022.11.22 Titled Tue 22nd Nov Late
1121546 Gadimbayli, Abdulla (2524) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 Bg7 6. h3 e5 7. Be3 Qe7 8. Nbd2 Nf6 9. O-O Nd7 10. a3 O-O 11. Qb1 b6 12. b4 Re8 13. Re1 Bf8 14. c3 Ba6 15. Nc4 Qe6 16. Qa2 f6 17. Reb1 Red8 18. a4 cxb4 19. cxb4 Bxc4 20. dxc4 a5 21. bxa5 bxa5 22. Qc2 Nc5 23. Rb6 Na6 24. Bd2 Bc5 25. Rb7 Qc8 26. Rb3 Nb4 27. Bxb4 axb4 28. Rd3 Rxd3 29. Qxd3 Qc7 30. Qb3 Qa7 31. Ra2 Rd8 32. a5 Kg7 33. Ne1 Qd7 34. a6 Qd1 35. Qxd1 Rxd1 36. Kf1 b3 37. Rb2 Bb4 38. Re2 b2 0-1
2022.11.22 Titled Tue 22nd Nov Late
1121684 Melkumyan, H (2645) Bortnyk, Olexandr (2604) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d6 2. c4 e5 3. Nc3 exd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd2 g6 6. b3 Bg7 7. Bb2 Nf6 8. g3 O-O 9. Bg2 Re8 10. Nh3 d5 11. cxd5 Bxh3 12. Bxh3 Nxd5 13. Nxd5 Bxb2 14. Rd1 Nd4 15. Qxb2 Qxd5 16. O-O Rad8 17. Bg2 Qe5 18. Kh1 Qxe2 19. Rd2 Qe5 20. Rfd1 c5 21. Bxb7 Qh5 22. Bg2 Nf3 23. Bxf3 Qxf3+ 24. Kg1 Rxd2 25. Qxd2 Re2 26. Qd8+ Kg7 27. Rf1 Rxa2 28. Qd6 Qc3 29. Qc7 a5 30. h4 h5 31. Qf4 Qxb3 32. Qe5+ Kh7 33. Qxc5 a4 34. Re1 a3 35. Qd4 Qb2 36. Qa7 Kg7 37. Re7 Ra1+ 38. Kh2 Qf6 39. Re2 Kh7 40. Re7 Kg8 41. Re8+ Kg7 42. Re2 Kh7 43. Re7 Kg8 44. Re8+ Kg7 45. Re2 1/2-1/2
2022.11.22 Titled Tue 22nd Nov Late
1121809 Melkumyan, H (2645) Paravyan, D (2586) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Nf3 c5 8. Bb5+ Nc6 9. Bxc6+ bxc6 10. O-O O-O 11. Qc2 Qa5 12. Be3 Rb8 13. h3 Be6 14. dxc5 Qxc3 15. Qxc3 Bxc3 16. Rac1 Bg7 17. Bd4 Rb4 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. Ne5 Rc8 20. f3 f6 21. Nd3 Ra4 22. Rf2 Rd8 23. Nf4 Bf7 24. Rb1 e5 25. Ne2 Rxa2 26. Ng3 Rxf2 27. Kxf2 a5 28. Ke3 Bc4 29. Rb7+ Kh6 30. Ra7 Rd3+ 31. Kf2 Rd2+ 32. Kg1 Ra2 33. h4 a4 34. Nh1 a3 35. Nf2 Be6 36. g4 Ra1+ 37. Kg2 a2 38. f4 exf4 39. e5 f3+ 40. Kxf3 Rf1 41. exf6 g5 42. hxg5+ Kxg5 43. Kg3 Rg1+ 44. Kf3 Bd5+ 45. Ke3 a1=Q 46. Ne4+ Bxe4 47. Rxa1 Rxa1 48. f7 Ra8 49. f8=Q Rxf8 50. Kxe4 Kxg4 0-1
2022.11.22 Titled Tue 22nd Nov Late
1121848 Papasimakopoulos, Alexandros (2328) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Bg5 O-O 5. e3 c5 6. d5 e6 7. Nf3 exd5 8. cxd5 d6 9. Nd2 Na6 10. Be2 Nc7 11. e4 b5 12. Nxb5 Nxb5 13. Bxb5 Rb8 14. Bd3 h6 15. Bh4 Rxb2 16. O-O Re8 17. Nc4 Rb4 18. Qc2 Ba6 19. Rae1 Bxc4 20. Bxc4 g5 21. Bg3 Nh5 22. Rb1 Nxg3 23. hxg3 Bd4 24. a3 Rxb1 25. Rxb1 Qf6 26. Rf1 Kg7 27. Bb5 Re7 28. Bd3 Rb7 29. Qe2 Rb2 30. Qf3 Rb3 31. Rd1 Rxa3 32. Qe2 a5 33. Bb5 Rb3 34. Bd7 Rb2 35. Rd2 Qxf2+ 36. Qxf2 Rxd2 0-1
2022.11.22 Titled Tue 22nd Nov Late
1121962 Melkumyan, H (2645) Kopylov, Al2 (2397) 1-0
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 a6 5. b3 c5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Bb2 Nf6 8. Be2 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. d4 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Nbd7 12. Rc1 Ne5 13. Qc2 b5 14. Rfd1 Qb6 15. Ne4 Bb7 16. Nc5 Rac8 17. b4 Nc4 18. Bxc4 Bxc5 19. bxc5 Rxc5 20. Qb3 Rxc4 21. Rxc4 Bd5 22. Rdc1 Qb8 23. Nc6 Qe8 24. Ne7+ Qxe7 25. Qb4 Qxb4 26. Rxb4 Bxa2 27. Ra1 Bc4 28. Bxf6 gxf6 29. Rxa6 Rd8 30. h3 Rd2 31. Rb1 Kg7 32. Rb6 Kg6 33. Ra1 Rb2 34. Rc1 Ra2 35. Rd1 Rb2 36. Rd4 Ra2 37. Rg4+ Kf5 38. Rf4+ Kg6 39. Rb8 f5 40. Rg8+ Kf6 41. Rh4 Rc2 42. Rxh7 b4 43. Rf8 b3 44. Rhxf7+ Ke5 45. Rb7 b2 46. Rfb8 1-0
2022.11.22 Titled Tue 22nd Nov Late
1122046 Melkumyan, H (2645) Chigaev, M (2632) 0-1
1. c4 e5 2. g3 c6 3. Nf3 e4 4. Nd4 d5 5. cxd5 Qxd5 6. Nc2 Nf6 7. Nc3 Qe5 8. Bg2 Na6 9. O-O Be7 10. d4 exd3 11. exd3 Bg4 12. Qd2 O-O 13. Re1 Qc7 14. d4 Rad8 15. Qd3 Nc5 16. Qc4 Be6 17. Qe2 Na6 18. Bf4 Qb6 19. Qd2 Nb4 20. Be5 Nxc2 21. Qxc2 Ng4 22. Bf4 Rxd4 23. h3 Rxf4 24. gxf4 Nxf2 25. Na4 Nxh3+ 26. Kh2 Qc7 27. Bxh3 Qxf4+ 28. Kh1 Qh4 29. Qh2 Qxa4 30. Bxe6 fxe6 31. Qh3 Bf6 32. b3 Qf4 33. Qxe6+ Kh8 34. Rad1 Qh4+ 35. Kg2 Qg5+ 36. Kh1 Qh5+ 37. Kg2 Qg6+ 38. Kh1 h6 39. Qh3 Re8 40. Rg1 Qe4+ 41. Rg2 Kh7 42. Rf1 Re6 43. Qg3 Re7 44. Rxf6 Qe1+ 45. Rf1 Qxf1+ 46. Kh2 Qf5 47. Rf2 Qe5 48. Re2 Qxg3+ 0-1
2022.11.15 Titled Tue 15th Nov Late
1126532 Melkumyan, H (2645) Szyszylo, R (2087) 1-0
1. d4 d6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 Nf6 5. Be2 O-O 6. h4 Na6 7. h5 e5 8. d5 Nc5 9. Qc2 a5 10. Bg5 Bd7 11. Nf3 c6 12. Nd2 a4 13. O-O-O Qa5 14. dxc6 bxc6 15. Nf1 a3 16. b3 Nfxe4 17. Nxe4 Nxe4 18. Qxe4 Bf5 19. Qe3 d5 20. Ng3 d4 21. Qd2 Qb6 22. Nxf5 gxf5 23. h6 Bh8 24. Be7 f6 25. Bxf8 Kxf8 26. c5 Qxc5+ 27. Bc4 e4 28. Qxd4 Qa5 29. Qd6+ Ke8 30. Qd7+ Kf8 31. Qf7# 1-0
2022.11.15 Titled Tue 15th Nov Late
1126676 Mendonca, M (2410) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 c6 6. Ne5 Bb4+ 7. Nc3 Nd5 8. Qc2 Nxc3 9. bxc3 Qxd4 10. cxb4 Qxa1 11. Nxc4 O-O 12. O-O Qf6 13. Bb2 Qe7 14. Qc3 f6 15. g4 e5 16. g5 Be6 17. gxf6 gxf6 18. f4 Nd7 19. fxe5 fxe5 20. Rd1 Rad8 21. Kh1 Nb6 22. Qg3+ Qg7 23. Qxg7+ Kxg7 24. Bxe5+ Kg8 25. Nd6 Nc4 26. Bg3 Nxd6 27. Bxd6 Rf6 28. e4 Bg4 29. Rg1 Rfxd6 0-1
2022.11.15 Titled Tue 15th Nov Late
1126940 Melkumyan, H (2645) Cardoso Cardoso, Jose Gabriel (2483) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bxc4 e6 5. Nf3 a6 6. b3 c5 7. Ba3 Nbd7 8. O-O b5 9. Be2 Bb7 10. Nbd2 Be7 11. Rc1 Rc8 12. dxc5 Bxc5 13. Bxc5 Nxc5 14. a4 bxa4 15. b4 Ncd7 16. Qxa4 O-O 17. Bxa6 Ra8 18. b5 Nb8 19. Rfd1 Nxa6 20. bxa6 Bxa6 21. Qf4 Be2 22. Re1 Bxf3 23. Nxf3 Rc8 24. Rb1 Qc7 25. Qh4 h6 26. e4 Nd7 27. e5 Nb6 28. h3 Nd5 29. Qg3 Qc4 30. Kh2 Qf4 31. Qxf4 Nxf4 32. Rb7 Rc2 33. Rf1 Nd3 34. Kg3 Nc5 35. Rb4 Re2 36. Kh2 Nd3 37. Rd4 Nxe5 38. Nxe5 Rxe5 39. f4 Re2 40. f5 exf5 41. Rxf5 Re7 42. Rg4 g6 43. Ra5 Kg7 44. h4 Rfe8 45. h5 g5 46. Rf5 Re4 47. Rxe4 Rxe4 48. g3 Re2+ 49. Kh3 Re6 50. Ra5 Kf6 51. Kg4 Re4+ 52. Kf3 Re5 53. Ra6+ Re6 54. Ra5 Rb6 55. Ra3 Rb5 56. Ra6+ Kg7 57. Rc6 Rf5+ 58. Kg4 Rf6 59. Rc5 Rf1 60. Ra5 Rf2 61. Rb5 Rd2 62. Ra5 Rd4+ 63. Kh3 Re4 64. Rb5 Re6 65. Ra5 Kf6 66. Kg4 Re4+ 67. Kf3 Re5 68. Ra6+ Re6 69. Ra8 Kf5 70. g4+ Kf6 71. Rh8 Kg7 72. Ra8 Rf6+ 73. Kg3 Rb6 74. Ra5 Rb3+ 75. Kg2 Re3 76. Kf2 Re4 77. Kf3 Rf4+ 78. Kg3 Re4 79. Kf3 Re6 80. Kg3 Kf6 81. Rf5+ Ke7 82. Ra5 Rd6 83. Kf3 Ke6 84. Kg3 Rd3+ 85. Kf2 Rd4 86. Kf3 Rf4+ 87. Kg3 Rd4 88. Ra6+ Rd6 89. Ra8 Ke5 90. Re8+ Kd4 91. Kf3 Rf6+ 92. Kg3 Re6 93. Rf8 Rf6 94. Re8 Kd5 95. Re1 Kd6 96. Re2 Kd7 97. Re1 Rd6 98. Rf1 Ke7 99. Re1+ Re6 100. Ra1 Re3+ 101. Kf2 Rd3 102. Ra6 Rd6 103. Ra8 Kf6 104. Kf3 Re6 105. Rg8 Ke7 106. Rh8 Rd6 107. Ra8 Kf6 108. Ra7 Re6 109. Kg3 Kg7 110. Kf3 Rf6+ 111. Kg3 Re6 112. Ra8 Re3+ 113. Kf2 Rb3 114. Kg2 Rb4 115. Kf3 Rb3+ 116. Kf2 Rb4 117. Kf3 Rb7 118. Ra6 f6 119. Rc6 Rf7 120. Ke4 Re7+ 121. Kf3 Kf7 122. Ra6 Kg7 123. Ra5 Kf7 124. Rb5 Re5 125. Rb8 Re8 126. Rb7+ Re7 127. Rb8 Re8 128. Rb6 Re6 129. Rb5 Re7 130. Ra5 Rb7 131. Ra8 Rb3+ 132. Kg2 Rb2+ 133. Kg3 Rb3+ 134. Kf2 Rb2+ 135. Kf3 Rb3+ 136. Kf2 Rb2+ 137. Kf3 Rb3+ 1/2-1/2
2022.11.15 Titled Tue 15th Nov Late
1127045 Melkumyan, H (2645) Korchmar, V (2438) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 b4 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 Bb7 11. Nd2 Be7 12. O-O O-O 13. Nc4 Qc7 14. b3 c5 15. d5 exd5 16. Bxd5 Bf6 17. Rb1 Bxd5 18. Qxd5 Nb6 19. Qe4 Rfe8 20. Qg4 Nd5 21. Bd2 a5 22. a4 Rad8 23. g3 g6 24. Qf3 Bg7 25. Rbc1 h5 26. Rc2 Nc3 27. Rfc1 Rd3 28. Kg2 Red8 29. Be1 h4 30. gxh4 R8d5 31. Kh1 Rf5 32. Qg2 Rh5 33. Bxc3 bxc3 34. Qe4 Qd8 35. Kg2 Rxh4 36. Qf3 Qg5+ 37. Kf1 Rxh2 38. Ke2 Rd8 39. Nxa5 Qe7 40. Nc4 Qe6 41. a5 Rh3 42. Qg2 Rh4 43. Qf3 Rxc4 44. bxc4 Qxc4+ 45. Ke1 Qb5 46. Ra1 Qb3 47. Qe2 1-0
2022.11.15 Titled Tue 15th Nov Late
1127178 Har Zvi, R (2513) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e3 Nf6 5. d4 O-O 6. d5 e6 7. h3 exd5 8. cxd5 d6 9. Be2 Na6 10. O-O Nc7 11. a4 Na6 12. e4 Nb4 13. Nd2 b6 14. Nc4 Ba6 15. Bf4 Bxc4 16. Bxc4 a6 17. Re1 Re8 18. Bh2 Nd7 19. Bxd6 Ne5 20. Bxe5 Bxe5 21. g3 Rb8 22. Kg2 Qd7 23. Qe2 Bd4 24. Bxa6 Nxa6 25. Qxa6 f5 26. Qb5 Qf7 27. f3 fxe4 28. Nxe4 Rf8 29. Qd3 Qxd5 30. Rac1 Qa2 31. Qc4+ Qxc4 32. Rxc4 Bxb2 33. Rb1 Bd4 34. f4 Rbe8 35. Kf3 Re6 36. a5 Rfe8 37. Ng5 Re3+ 38. Kg4 bxa5 39. Ra4 Ra8 40. Rb5 h6 41. Raxa5 Rxa5 42. Rxa5 hxg5 43. Ra8+ Kf7 44. Ra7+ Ke6 45. Ra6+ Kd5 46. fxg5 Re4+ 47. Kf3 Re6 48. Rxe6 Kxe6 49. Ke4 Bf2 50. h4 Bxg3 0-1
2022.11.15 Titled Tue 15th Nov Late
1127292 Tsydypov, Z (2534) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. f3 d5 8. Bb5 Bd7 9. exd5 Nxd4 10. Bxd7+ Qxd7 11. Qxd4 O-O 12. O-O-O Rfc8 13. Qa4 Qd8 14. Rhe1 a6 15. Bd4 b5 16. Qa3 Bf8 17. Qb3 Rc4 18. a4 Rac8 19. axb5 axb5 20. Qxb5 Ne8 21. Bb6 Qd6 22. Ne4 Qb8 23. Re2 f5 24. Nc3 Nd6 25. Qb3 Qa8 26. Qa2 Qb7 27. Qa7 Qxa7 28. Bxa7 Ra8 29. Be3 Bg7 30. Rd3 Rb8 31. Nd1 Ra4 32. b3 Ra2 33. Bd4 Bh6+ 34. Kb1 Rba8 35. Rxe7 Nb5 36. Bb2 R2a6 37. b4 Nd6 38. Re6 Bf8 39. Ne3 Rb6 40. Rb3 Rb7 41. Be5 Nb5 42. c4 Na3+ 43. Kb2 Rba7 44. d6 Bh6 45. f4 Kf7 46. Re7+ Rxe7 47. dxe7 Kxe7 48. Rxa3 1-0
2022.11.15 Titled Tue 15th Nov Late
1127390 Melkumyan, H (2645) Gubajdullin, A (2300) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. Be2 d6 6. h4 Na6 7. h5 c5 8. d5 e6 9. Bg5 h6 10. Be3 g5 11. Qd2 exd5 12. exd5 Re8 13. f3 Nb4 14. Rc1 Bf5 15. Kf2 Rxe3 16. Qxe3 Nfxd5 17. Nxd5 Bd4 18. Qxd4 cxd4 19. Nxb4 Qa5 20. a3 d3 21. Bxd3 Bxd3 22. Nxd3 Qd2+ 23. Ne2 Qxd3 24. Rhd1 Qb3 25. Rd2 Re8 26. Nc3 Qxc4 27. Kg1 Re6 28. Rcd1 g4 29. Ne4 gxf3 30. gxf3 Kf8 31. Nxd6 Qc5+ 32. Kf1 Qxh5 33. Ne4 Qxf3+ 34. Nf2 h5 35. Rd3 Qe2+ 36. Kg2 Rg6+ 37. Rg3 Rxg3+ 38. Kxg3 h4+ 39. Kg2 h3+ 40. Kg3 Qe3+ 0-1
2022.11.12 chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw
1129400 Melkumyan, H (2645) Postnikov, D (2360) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. h4 c5 7. d5 b5 8. cxb5 a6 9. a4 axb5 10. Bxb5 Ba6 11. Bd2 Nbd7 12. Nge2 Qb6 13. O-O Rfb8 14. Ng3 Ne5 15. Qe2 h5 16. b3 c4 17. bxc4 Rc8 18. c5 dxc5 19. f4 Neg4 20. e5 Bxb5 21. axb5 Rxa1 22. Rxa1 c4+ 23. Kf1 Nd7 24. e6 Nc5 25. exf7+ Kxf7 26. Re1 Bf6 27. f5 Qd6 28. Nce4 Qe5 29. Ng5+ Bxg5 30. Qxe5 Nxe5 31. Bxg5 Ned7 32. Rxe7+ Kg8 33. fxg6 c3 34. Nxh5 Rf8+ 35. Kg1 c2 36. Rg7+ Kh8 37. Rxd7 Nxd7 38. g7+ Kg8 39. gxf8=Q+ Kxf8 40. Ng3 1-0
2022.11.12 chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw
1129607 Harshavardhan, G B (2426) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 cxd4 5. Qa4+ Bd7 6. Qxd4 exd5 7. Qxd5 Nf6 8. Qb3 Na6 9. Nf3 Nc5 10. Qc2 Rc8 11. e3 Bd6 12. Be2 O-O 13. O-O Qe7 14. Bd2 Nce4 15. Rfd1 Nxd2 16. Qxd2 Bb4 17. a3 Bxc3 18. bxc3 Be6 19. Qb2 Rc5 20. Nd4 b6 21. Bf3 Rfc8 22. Rac1 h5 23. h3 Bd7 24. Qb4 Qe5 25. Ne2 Qc7 26. Qh4 Qe5 27. Qd4 Qe7 28. Nf4 Be6 29. Qd6 Qe8 30. Ne2 Bd7 31. Qd4 Rc4 32. Qd6 Bc6 33. Bxc6 R4xc6 34. Qd3 Rc5 35. Nf4 g6 36. Qd4 Qe7 37. Rd3 Rc4 38. Qd6 Qxd6 39. Rxd6 Kg7 40. Ne2 Ra4 41. Ra1 Ne4 42. Rd3 Nc5 43. Rd4 Ra5 44. Rb4 Na4 45. Rc1 Nc5 46. Ra1 Nd7 47. f3 Ne5 48. Rd4 Rb5 49. Nf4 Rb2 50. Rd5 Nc4 51. Re1 Rc7 52. a4 Ra2 53. Rd4 Rxa4 54. Nd3 Ra5 55. Nb4 Rac5 56. Kf2 Ne5 57. Re2 a5 58. Nd5 Rb7 59. e4 b5 60. f4 Nc4 61. e5 Rc6 62. Nf6 Rxf6 63. exf6+ Kxf6 64. Rd5 a4 65. Rc5 a3 66. Ra2 Kg7 67. Ke2 Re7+ 68. Kf2 Rb7 69. Kf3 b4 70. cxb4 Rxb4 71. Rxc4 Rxc4 72. Rxa3 Kh6 73. Re3 f6 74. g4 h4 75. Rd3 Rc1 76. Kg2 Re1 77. Rf3 Re2+ 78. Rf2 Re4 79. Rf3 Ra4 80. Kf2 Kg7 81. Ke3 Kf7 82. Kf2 Ke6 83. f5+ gxf5 84. Rxf5 Ra2+ 85. Kg1 Ra3 86. Kg2 Ra2+ 87. Kg1 Ra3 88. Kg2 Ra2+ 89. Kg1 1/2-1/2
2022.11.12 chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw
1129639 Melkumyan, H (2645) Gorodetzky, David (2495) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 Bb4+ 4. Nd2 d6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. e3 Qe7 7. Bg3 O-O 8. a3 Bxd2+ 9. Nxd2 e5 10. d5 Nb8 11. e4 a5 12. Bd3 Na6 13. O-O Bd7 14. Bc2 b5 15. cxb5 Bxb5 16. Re1 Nc5 17. b3 Rab8 18. Re3 Nfd7 19. Rc1 f5 20. exf5 Qf7 21. Ne4 Nxe4 22. Bxe4 Nc5 23. Rxc5 dxc5 24. Bxe5 Rbe8 25. f4 Re7 26. Rg3 Qe8 27. Qg4 Rff7 28. f6 Rxe5 29. fxe5 Qxe5 30. Qc8+ Be8 31. Re3 Qa1+ 32. Kf2 1-0
2022.11.12 chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw
1129757 Melkumyan, H (2645) Matinian, N (2425) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. Be2 d6 6. h4 h5 7. Nf3 c5 8. d5 b5 9. cxb5 a6 10. a4 Nbd7 11. O-O axb5 12. Bxb5 Ba6 13. Bg5 Bxb5 14. axb5 Rb8 15. Re1 Ng4 16. Qe2 Re8 17. Ra7 Nb6 18. Rea1 Nc8 19. R7a6 Qc7 20. Rc6 Qb7 21. Ra5 Nb6 22. Bd2 e6 23. dxe6 Rxe6 24. Ra6 Nc8 25. Nd5 Ne7 26. Rab6 Nxd5 27. Rxb7 Rxb7 28. Rc8+ Bf8 29. Ng5 Re5 30. f3 Ngf6 31. Qd3 Ne7 32. Rxf8+ Kxf8 33. Qxd6 Nd7 34. Bc3 Rxg5 35. hxg5 Ke8 36. Bf6 1-0
2022.11.12 chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw
1129947 Vogel, Roven (2461) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 e6 3. Bf4 Bd6 4. e3 Ne7 5. Nf3 b6 6. Bd3 Ba6 7. Bxa6 Nxa6 8. Qe2 Nb8 9. O-O O-O 10. a4 a6 11. Bg3 Nf5 12. e4 Nxg3 13. hxg3 c6 14. e5 Be7 15. Nd1 c5 16. c3 Nc6 17. Ne3 Qd7 18. g4 Rfc8 19. Rfc1 cxd4 20. cxd4 Nb4 21. b3 g6 22. g3 Rxc1+ 23. Rxc1 Rc8 24. Qd2 Kg7 25. g5 Rxc1+ 26. Qxc1 Qc6 27. Qd2 b5 28. axb5 Qxb5 29. Ng4 Qd3 30. Qf4 Qd1+ 31. Kg2 Nd3 32. Qe3 Qxb3 33. Nf6 Qc2 34. Ne1 Nxe1+ 35. Qxe1 Qf5 36. Qh1 h5 37. gxh6+ Kh8 38. Qa1 Bxf6 39. exf6 Qxf6 40. Qxa6 Kh7 41. Qa4 Kxh6 42. Qd1 Kg7 43. f4 Qf5 44. Qd2 Qe4+ 45. Kf2 Qh1 46. Ke3 Qg1+ 47. Kf3 Qf1+ 48. Ke3 Qh1 49. Qf2 Qb1 50. Qd2 Qg1+ 51. Kf3 Kf6 52. g4 Qh1+ 53. Kg3 Qg1+ 54. Kf3 g5 55. fxg5+ Kg6 56. Qf4 Qf1+ 57. Ke3 Qc1+ 58. Kf3 Qc3+ 59. Kf2 Qc2+ 60. Kg3 Qb3+ 61. Kh4 Qb7 62. Qf6+ Kh7 63. Kh5 Qd7 64. g6+ fxg6+ 65. Qxg6+ Kh8 66. Kh6 Qe7 67. g5 Qf8+ 68. Kh5 Qf3+ 69. Kh6 Qh1+ 70. Qh5 Qxh5+ 71. Kxh5 Kg7 72. Kg4 Kg6 73. Kf4 Kh5 74. Ke5 Kxg5 75. Kxe6 Kg6 76. Kxd5 Kf7 77. Kc6 1-0
2022.11.12 chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw
1130050 Melkumyan, H (2645) Donchenko, Alexa (2645) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 Bb4+ 4. Nd2 b6 5. Nf3 Bb7 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 d6 8. O-O Bxd2 9. Nxd2 e5 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bh4 Nbd7 12. d5 a5 13. f4 Qe8 14. Qf3 Rc8 15. Rae1 c6 16. e4 Kh8 17. Kh1 Ba6 18. b3 exf4 19. Qxf4 Qe5 20. Qe3 cxd5 21. exd5 Qxe3 22. Rxe3 Rce8 23. Rfe1 Rxe3 24. Rxe3 Nc5 25. Bxf6 gxf6 26. Bf5 b5 27. cxb5 Bxb5 28. h3 Rb8 29. Nf3 Re8 30. Rxe8+ Bxe8 31. Nd4 Kg7 32. Kh2 Kf8 33. g4 Ke7 34. Kg3 Na6 35. Bd3 Nb4 36. Nf5+ Kf8 37. Bb1 Nxd5 38. Nxd6 Nc3 39. Bc2 Nxa2 40. Nc4 Nb4 41. Bd1 Nc6 42. Bf3 f5 43. gxf5 Nd4 44. Nxa5 Nxf5+ 45. Kf4 Nd4 46. Bd5 Ke7 47. Bc4 Kd6 48. Ke4 Ne6 49. Kf5 Nd4+ 50. Kf6 Ne6 51. Bxe6 fxe6 52. Nb7+ Kd5 53. Nd8 e5 54. Ne6 e4 55. Nc7+ 1-0
2022.11.12 chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw
1130163 Melkumyan, H (2645) Borisova, Ekaterina (2223) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 Bd6 5. Ne2 O-O 6. Nbc3 a6 7. Bxd6 Qxd6 8. Ng3 Nbd7 9. Rc1 Re8 10. Be2 dxc4 11. Bxc4 b5 12. Be2 Bb7 13. O-O e5 14. d5 e4 15. Qd4 Qe5 16. Rfd1 Rad8 17. a4 Qxd4 18. Rxd4 Nc5 19. Rcd1 Nxa4 20. Nxa4 bxa4 21. Rxa4 Rxd5 22. Rc1 Re7 23. Bxa6 Bxa6 24. Rxa6 h6 25. h3 Rb5 26. Rc2 Rb7 27. Nf5 Re6 28. Rxe6 fxe6 29. Ng3 Kf7 30. Kf1 g5 31. Ke2 h5 32. Kd1 h4 33. Ne2 Nd5 34. Nc1 Kf6 35. b3 Rb8 36. Rc4 Ke5 37. Kc2 Rf8 38. Ra4 Rxf2+ 39. Kd1 Nc3+ 40. Ke1 Rc2 41. Ra5+ Kf6 42. Rc5 Rxc1+ 43. Kd2 Rg1 44. Kxc3 Rxg2 45. Kd4 Rg3 46. Kxe4 Rxh3 47. Rxc7 Rh1 48. Rh7 Kg6 49. Rh8 Rb1 50. Rg8+ Kh5 51. Re8 Rxb3 52. Rxe6 Kg4 53. Re8 Kg3 54. Rg8 g4 55. Kf5 Rb5+ 56. Kf6 h3 57. e4 Rb3 58. e5 Re3 59. Kf5 Rf3+ 60. Ke4 Rf2 61. e6 Re2+ 62. Kf5 Rf2+ 63. Ke5 h2 64. Rh8 1-0
2022.11.12 chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw
1130252 Grischuk, A (2745) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. Nf3 c5 2. e4 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 Bg7 6. h3 Nf6 7. a4 Nd7 8. Na3 e5 9. Nc4 Qe7 10. Bd2 b6 11. Qc1 h6 12. O-O a5 13. b3 Ba6 14. Nh2 h5 15. Rb1 O-O 16. Kh1 Rfe8 17. f4 exf4 18. Bxf4 Bxc4 19. bxc4 Ra7 20. Nf3 Rb7 21. Bd2 Nf8 22. Bg5 Qc7 23. Bh6 Bh8 24. Ng5 Qd8 25. Qd2 Ne6 26. Nxe6 Rxe6 27. Rf3 Be5 28. Qf2 Qe8 29. Bf4 Bd4 30. Be3 Bxe3 31. Qxe3 Qd8 32. Qf2 Rd7 33. Rf1 Qc7 34. Qh4 Rde7 35. Qg5 Qe5 36. Qxe5 Rxe5 37. Rf6 Rc7 38. Rb1 Kg7 39. Rd6 f5 40. exf5 Rxf5 41. Rxb6 Re7 42. Rbxc6 Rg5 43. Re6 Rf7 44. Kg1 Rb7 45. Rb6 Rf7 46. Ra6 Kh6 47. Rxa5 Rf3 48. Rxc5 Rgg3 49. Rce5 Rf4 50. Re3 Rg5 51. R6e5 Rxe5 52. Rxe5 Rf7 53. a5 Rb7 54. Rb5 1-0
2022.11.12 chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw
1130349 Urazayev, Arystanbek (2458) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. c3 a6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. d4 cxd4 8. cxd4 Bg4 9. Be3 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 Bxd4 11. Bxd4 Qxd4 12. Rd1 Qxb2 13. Nc3 Nf6 14. Rab1 Qc2 15. Rbc1 Qb2 16. Rb1 Qa3 17. Rxb7 O-O 18. e5 Nh5 19. Nd5 Qxf3 20. Nxe7+ Kg7 21. gxf3 Rad8 22. Rd6 c5 23. Nc6 Rc8 24. e6 Nf4 25. e7 Rfe8 26. Rd8 Rxe7 27. Rxe7 Rxc6 28. Rdd7 Rf6 29. Re4 g5 30. Re5 Kg6 31. Rd8 h6 32. Rg8+ Kh7 33. Rc8 Rb6 34. Kf1 Rb1+ 35. Re1 Rb2 36. a4 Nd3 37. Ra1 Rxf2+ 38. Kg1 Rc2 39. Rc6 Nb4 40. Rb6 Kg7 41. a5 f6 42. Re1 Kg6 43. Ree6 Nd5 44. Rxa6 c4 45. Red6 Rc1+ 46. Kf2 Rc2+ 47. Ke1 Nf4 48. Rxf6+ Kg7 49. Rfc6 Nd3+ 50. Kf1 Rf2+ 51. Kg1 Rxf3 52. Ra7+ Rf7 53. Rxf7+ Kxf7 54. a6 Nb4 55. Rc7+ Ke6 56. a7 1-0
2022.11.08 Titled Tue 8th Nov Late
1135106 Melkumyan, H (2645) Kleiman, J (2399) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 8. exd5 O-O 9. O-O cxd5 10. h3 h6 11. Qf3 c6 12. Bf4 Bd6 13. Rad1 Rb8 14. b3 Rb4 15. Ne2 Re8 16. c4 a5 17. Nd4 Rb6 18. Bxd6 Qxd6 19. Rfe1 Rxe1+ 20. Rxe1 Rb8 21. cxd5 cxd5 22. Bf5 Bb7 23. Qc3 Qb4 24. Qxb4 axb4 25. Re7 Kf8 26. Rc7 Ne8 27. Rd7 Nf6 28. Rd6 Ba8 29. Ra6 Ke7 30. Bd3 Ne8 31. Nf5+ Kf8 32. Ra7 Bc6 33. Nd4 Rc8 34. Ba6 Rc7 35. Rxc7 Nxc7 36. Bd3 Bd7 37. Nc2 Bb5 38. Nxb4 Bxd3 39. Nxd3 Ke7 40. f4 Kd6 41. Kf2 d4 42. Kf3 f5 43. g4 g6 44. Ne5 fxg4+ 45. hxg4 g5 46. Nf7+ Kd5 47. Nxh6 gxf4 48. Kxf4 Ne6+ 49. Kf3 Ng5+ 50. Kf4 Ne6+ 51. Kf3 Ng5+ 52. Kf2 Ke4 53. Nf5 d3 54. Ke1 Nf3+ 55. Kd1 Ne5 56. Ng3+ Kf3 57. Nf1 Nxg4 58. Kd2 Ne5 59. a4 Ke4 60. Ng3+ Kd4 61. Nf5+ Kc5 62. Kc3 Kd5 63. Ne3+ Ke4 64. Nc4 Nc6 65. a5 Nd4 66. a6 Nb5+ 67. Kb4 Na7 68. Kc5 Kf3 69. b4 Ke2 70. b5 Nc8 71. b6 1-0
2022.11.08 Titled Tue 8th Nov Late
1135238 Besedes, Danilo (2302) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 c5 2. e3 Nf6 3. b3 g6 4. Bb2 Bg7 5. d4 cxd4 6. exd4 O-O 7. Be2 d5 8. O-O Nc6 9. Re1 Bf5 10. a3 Ne4 11. Nbd2 Rc8 12. Nf1 Qa5 13. Ne3 Nc3 14. Bxc3 Qxc3 15. Nxd5 Qxc2 16. Qxc2 Bxc2 17. Rac1 Bxb3 18. Bc4 Bxc4 19. Rxc4 Kh8 20. g3 e6 21. Nb4 Nxb4 22. Rxb4 b6 23. a4 Rfd8 24. a5 Rc6 25. axb6 Rxb6 26. Ra4 Rb7 27. Rea1 Rdd7 28. Kg2 Bf6 29. R1a2 Kg7 30. Kf1 h5 31. h4 Rdc7 32. Ke2 Be7 33. Ne5 Bb4 34. Ra6 Be7 35. Nc6 Bf6 36. Rxa7 Rxa7 37. Nxa7 Bxd4 38. Nb5 Rd7 39. Rd2 e5 40. Nxd4 exd4 41. Kd3 Kf6 42. Ke4 Re7+ 43. Kf4 Rd7 44. Ke4 g5 45. hxg5+ Kxg5 46. Rxd4 f5+ 47. Ke3 Rxd4 48. Kxd4 f4 49. Kd3 Kg4 50. Ke2 h4 51. gxh4 Kxh4 52. Kf3 Kg5 53. Ke4 Kg4 54. Ke5 Kf3 55. Kf5 Kxf2 56. Kxf4 1/2-1/2
2022.11.08 Titled Tue 8th Nov Late
1135322 Melkumyan, H (2645) Ambartsumova, K (2399) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. h3 Be7 10. g4 Nh4 11. Nxh4 Bxh4 12. Kg2 Be6 13. Nc3 Ke7 14. Be3 b6 15. Ne2 Rad8 16. Nf4 Bc4 17. Rfe1 Bd5+ 18. Nxd5+ cxd5 19. c3 h5 20. a4 a5 21. Red1 Ke6 22. f4 hxg4 23. hxg4 Be7 24. Bf2 g6 25. Bg3 c6 26. Rf1 f5 27. exf6 Bxf6 28. Rae1+ Kf7 29. f5 gxf5 30. Rxf5 Rhg8 31. Ref1 Rg6 32. g5 Rxg5 33. Rxg5 1-0
2022.11.08 Titled Tue 8th Nov Late
1135459 Ivanisevic, I (2533) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. a3 e6 6. b4 d6 7. bxc5 dxc5 8. e5 Nge7 9. Ne4 O-O 10. Bb2 b6 11. g3 Nf5 12. Bd3 Bb7 13. O-O Ncd4 14. Nxd4 Nxd4 15. Nd6 Bd5 16. Bxd4 cxd4 17. Qe2 Qc7 18. Ne4 Rfc8 19. a4 Rd8 20. Rfb1 Bc6 21. h4 h5 22. Kh2 Rd5 23. Bc4 Ra5 24. Bb5 Bd5 25. Rb2 Rc8 26. Nd6 Rd8 27. Rab1 Bf8 28. Ne4 Ba3 29. Rb3 Bxb3 30. Rxb3 Be7 31. Qd3 a6 32. Bxa6 Rxa4 33. Bb5 Ra2 34. Bc4 Rc8 0-1
2022.11.08 Titled Tue 8th Nov Late
1135571 Kobo, Ori (2554) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 Bg7 6. Be3 b6 7. Qd2 e5 8. h3 Qe7 9. O-O-O Be6 10. f4 exf4 11. Bxf4 O-O-O 12. Nf3 h6 13. Kb1 Kb7 14. e5 g5 15. Bh2 f5 16. exf6 Nxf6 17. Rhe1 Rhe8 18. Ne5 Qf8 19. Rf1 Qg8 20. a3 Nd5 21. Ne4 Nf4 22. Bxf4 gxf4 23. Qxf4 Bxe5 24. Qxh6 Qg7 25. Qxg7+ Bxg7 26. Ng5 Bd5 27. c4 Bg8 28. Ne4 Re7 0-1
2022.11.08 Titled Tue 8th Nov Late
1135715 Melkumyan, H (2645) Maksimovic, Bojan (2486) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 Nbd7 6. h4 c5 7. d5 h6 8. Be3 b5 9. cxb5 a6 10. a4 axb5 11. Bxb5 Ba6 12. Nf3 Bxb5 13. axb5 O-O 14. Nd2 Rxa1 15. Qxa1 Ng4 16. Bf4 Bd4 17. Bg3 Nde5 18. O-O Nd3 19. Nf3 Bg7 20. Qb1 c4 21. Ne1 Nxe1 22. Qxe1 Qb6 23. Qe2 Ne5 24. Bxe5 Bxe5 25. Qxc4 Qb8 26. g3 Rc8 27. Qd3 Qb6 28. Kg2 Qc5 29. Rc1 Qc4 30. Qxc4 Rxc4 31. Na2 Ra4 32. b6 Rxa2 33. b7 Rxb2 34. Rc8+ Kg7 35. b8=Q Rxb8 36. Rxb8 f5 37. f4 Bd4 38. Kf3 Kf6 39. Rf8+ Kg7 40. Rc8 Kf7 41. Rc4 Bb2 42. Rc2 Bd4 43. h5 gxh5 44. exf5 Kf6 45. Ke4 Bc5 46. Rh2 Bb4 47. Rxh5 1-0
2022.11.08 Titled Tue 8th Nov Late
1135833 Andreikin, D (2729) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 Bg7 6. Be3 b6 7. Qd2 e5 8. Nge2 Qe7 9. O-O Be6 10. f4 exf4 11. Bxf4 h6 12. e5 g5 13. Bg3 f5 14. exf6 Nxf6 15. Be5 O-O 16. Ng3 Ne4 17. Qe3 Bxe5 18. Qxe4 Bd4+ 19. Kh1 Rxf1+ 20. Rxf1 Rf8 21. Rxf8+ Kxf8 22. Qxc6 Kg7 23. Nce4 Qf7 24. c3 Be5 25. Nd6 Qf2 26. Qb7+ Kg8 27. Qa8+ Kh7 28. Qe4+ Kg8 29. Qxe5 Bxa2 30. h3 Qxb2 31. Kh2 Qf2 32. Nh5 Qf8 33. Nf6+ Kh8 34. Nf5 Qf7 35. c4 Qf8 36. Nd7+ 1-0
2022.11.08 Titled Tue 8th Nov Late
1135973 Melkumyan, H (2645) Kamsky, G (2666) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 Bb4+ 5. Nd2 c5 6. dxc5 Nc6 7. Nf3 Bxc5 8. Bd3 dxc4 9. Nxc4 Bb4+ 10. Ke2 O-O 11. Qb3 Qe7 12. Rhd1 b5 13. Nce5 Na5 14. Qc2 Bb7 15. Rac1 Rac8 16. Qb1 a6 17. Rxc8 Rxc8 18. Bg5 h6 19. Bh4 Nc4 20. Bxc4 bxc4 21. Rd7 Qxd7 22. Nxd7 Nxd7 23. Qd1 Nc5 24. a3 Ba5 25. Qd4 Bd5 26. Kf1 Ne4 27. h3 c3 28. bxc3 Rxc3 29. Kg1 Rc1+ 30. Kh2 Bc7+ 31. Bg3 Bxg3+ 32. fxg3 Nf2 33. Ng1 Rc2 34. Qb6 f5 35. g4 fxg4 36. Qxa6 Nd1 37. Ne2 Nxe3 38. Qd3 g3+ 39. Kxg3 Nf5+ 40. Kh2 Ra2 41. Nf4 Bxg2 42. Nxg2 Nh4 43. Qd8+ 1-0
2022.11.08 Titled Tue 8th Nov Late
1136054 Bortnyk, Olexandr (2604) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
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. Qd1 Nf8 13. Qh5 Qc7 14. g3 g6 15. Qh6 f5 16. Qxh4 Be6 17. Bd2 b5 18. Rfe1 Bc4 19. Bxf5 Rxe1+ 20. Rxe1 gxf5 21. Qg5+ Kh8 22. Qf6+ Kg8 23. Nh5 Ne6 24. Qh6 f6 25. Qg6+ Kh8 26. Qxf6+ Kh7 27. Qxf5+ Kg8 28. Rxe6 Bxe6 29. Qxe6+ Kh7 30. Nf6+ Kh8 31. Ne8 Bf8 32. Nxc7 1-0
2022.11.08 Titled Tue 8th Nov Late
1136136 Melkumyan, H (2645) Zakhartsov, Vl (2523) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 c5 4. d5 Qb6 5. Nc3 Qxb2 6. Bd2 Qb6 7. e4 d6 8. Rb1 Qd8 9. f4 Be7 10. Nf3 O-O 11. e5 Ne8 12. Bd3 Nc7 13. Qe2 Nd7 14. O-O Nb6 15. Rbd1 f5 16. exf6 Bxf6 17. Ng5 h6 18. Nh7 Bd4+ 19. Kh1 Re8 20. Qh5 exd5 21. f5 Re5 22. f6 Be6 23. Qg6 Qd7 24. f7+ Bxf7 25. Nf6+ Kf8 26. Nxd7+ 1-0
2022.11.08 Titled Tue 8th Nov Late
1136251 Boruchovsky, A (2552) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. c3 a6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. h3 Nf6 8. Re1 O-O 9. d4 Nd7 10. Be3 cxd4 11. cxd4 e5 12. Nc3 exd4 13. Bxd4 Nf6 14. Qb3 Qe7 15. Na4 b5 16. Nb6 Rb8 17. Qc3 Rd8 18. Nxc8 Rbxc8 19. b4 a5 20. a3 h6 21. Rac1 Qe6 22. Bxf6 Bxf6 23. e5 Bg7 24. Nd4 Qd7 25. Nxc6 axb4 26. axb4 Kh7 27. Qc5 Re8 28. Qxb5 Re6 29. Nd4 Rxc1 30. Qxd7 Rxe1+ 31. Kh2 R6xe5 32. Qxf7 Re7 33. Qd5 Rd1 34. Qc5 Re5 35. Qa7 Rd5 36. Ne6 Rd7 37. Qc5 R1d5 38. Qc8 Be5+ 39. g3 Bd6 40. Qxd7+ Kg8 41. Qg7# 1-0
2022.11.01 Titled Tue 1st Nov Late
1140713 Melkumyan, H (2645) Mendez Fortes, E (2250) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 Bb4+ 5. Nd2 O-O 6. Nf3 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. a3 a5 9. Rc1 Ba7 10. Bd3 Nc6 11. O-O Re8 12. Bb1 e5 13. Bg5 e4 14. cxd5 exf3 15. dxc6 fxg2 16. Kxg2 Qd5+ 17. Nf3 bxc6 18. Qxd5 cxd5 19. Bxf6 gxf6 20. Rfd1 Be6 21. Ba2 Rab8 22. Rc2 a4 23. Bxd5 Red8 24. e4 f5 25. Ng5 fxe4 26. Nxe6 fxe6 27. Bxe6+ Kh8 28. Re1 Bd4 29. Rxe4 Bxb2 30. Rxa4 Rd3 31. Ra7 Bxa3 32. Rcc7 1-0
2022.11.01 Titled Tue 1st Nov Late
1140948 Yi, Richard (2138) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Bg5 a6 7. Qd2 c5 8. d5 e6 9. a4 exd5 10. cxd5 Qc7 11. Nge2 Nbd7 12. Ng3 h5 13. Be2 c4 14. O-O Nc5 15. Bxc4 Nh7 16. Bh6 h4 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. Nge2 Nd7 19. Ba2 Ne5 20. Rac1 Qb6+ 21. Kh1 Bd7 22. f4 Ng4 23. h3 Ngf6 24. e5 Nh5 25. Ne4 dxe5 26. fxe5 Rad8 27. Nd6 Bxa4 28. Nc4 Qa7 29. Qc3 Rxd5 30. e6+ N7f6 31. Nb6 Qxb6 32. Bxd5 fxe6 33. Qc7+ Qxc7 34. Rxc7+ Rf7 35. Rxf7+ Kxf7 36. Bxb7 Bb5 37. Ra1 Bxe2 38. Bxa6 Bxa6 39. Rxa6 Nd5 40. Kg1 Nhf4 41. Ra7+ Kf6 42. Rb7 Nd3 43. b3 g5 44. Kf1 Nc5 45. Rb8 Nd3 46. Ke2 N5f4+ 47. Kf3 Ne5+ 48. Kf2 Ned3+ 49. Kf3 e5 50. g3 e4+ 51. Kg4 Ne5# 0-1
2022.11.01 Titled Tue 1st Nov Late
1140995 Melkumyan, H (2645) Timmermans, M (2394) 1-0
1. c4 e5 2. e3 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 Ne7 5. d4 exd4 6. exd4 d5 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4 c6 9. cxd5 g5 10. Bg3 Nxd5 11. Bd3 O-O 12. O-O Bg4 13. h3 Bh5 14. Re1 Nxc3 15. bxc3 Nd7 16. Bf5 Nb6 17. Qd3 Qd5 18. Ne5 Rad8 19. Bh7+ Kh8 20. Be4 Qa5 21. Bf3 Bxf3 22. Qxf3 Kg8 23. h4 Qd5 24. Qh5 f6 25. Ng6 Qf7 26. Re7 1-0
2022.11.01 Titled Tue 1st Nov Late
1141279 Zakhartsov, Vl (2523) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 c6 6. Ne5 Bb4+ 7. Nc3 Nd5 8. O-O Nxc3 9. bxc3 Bxc3 10. Ba3 Qxd4 11. Qxd4 Bxd4 12. Nxc4 Bxa1 13. Nd6+ Kd7 14. Rxa1 f6 15. Rd1 Kc7 16. Nf7 Rg8 17. Bd6+ Kb6 18. Rb1+ Ka6 19. a4 Bd7 20. Bc7 Rc8 21. Bf4 e5 22. Bd2 Be6 23. Nd6 Rd8 24. Bb4 b6 25. Be4 Rxd6 26. Bxd6 Kb7 27. a5 Na6 28. Bxh7 Rd8 29. Be7 Rd7 30. Bf8 Nc7 31. h4 Bc4 32. Rb2 Ne6 33. Bb4 Nd4 34. e3 Nf3+ 35. Kg2 c5 36. Bc3 Bd5 37. e4 Bc6 38. axb6 axb6 39. Ba5 Ka6 40. Bxb6 Ne1+ 41. Kf1 Nd3 42. Rb1 Bb5 43. Bf5 Rd4 44. Bc7 c4 45. Kg2 c3 46. Ra1+ Kb7 47. Ba5 c2 48. Bd2 Nf4+ 49. gxf4 Rxd2 50. Rc1 Bd3 51. Bg4 Bxe4+ 52. Kf1 f5 53. Ke1 Rd4 54. f3 fxg4 55. fxe4 Rxe4+ 56. Kd2 Rc4 57. fxe5 g3 58. Kd3 Rc8 59. e6 g2 60. e7 Re8 61. Rg1 Rxe7 62. Kxc2 Re2+ 63. Kd3 Ra2 64. Ke3 Kc6 65. Kf3 Kd5 66. Rxg2 Rxg2 67. Kxg2 Ke4 68. Kg3 Kf5 69. Kf3 g5 70. hxg5 Kxg5 1/2-1/2
2022.11.01 Titled Tue 1st Nov Late
1141374 Melkumyan, H (2645) Maksimovic, Bojan (2486) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 Nbd7 6. Nf3 e5 7. O-O O-O 8. Be3 c6 9. Qc2 Qe7 10. Rad1 Re8 11. d5 c5 12. Ne1 Kh8 13. Nd3 Ng8 14. a3 Bh6 15. Bxh6 Nxh6 16. Qd2 Kg7 17. Rde1 f6 18. b4 b6 19. f4 exf4 20. Nxf4 Ne5 21. Nd1 cxb4 22. axb4 a5 23. Ne3 axb4 24. Qxb4 Qc7 25. Kh1 Qc5 26. Qd2 Ra3 27. Bd1 Nxc4 28. Nxc4 Qxc4 29. Qf2 Ng8 30. Bf3 Qc5 31. Qg3 Qc7 32. Rc1 Qe7 33. Rc6 b5 34. Rxd6 Kh8 35. Rb6 Qc5 36. Rc6 Qe7 37. Rfc1 Bd7 38. Rc7 Rc8 39. Rxc8 Bxc8 40. h3 Bd7 41. Kh2 Qe5 42. Rc7 Be8 43. d6 g5 44. Nd5 Qe6 45. Bg4 Rxg3 46. Bxe6 Rd3 47. Rc8 Kg7 48. Rxe8 1-0
2022.11.01 Titled Tue 1st Nov Late
1141460 Rasulov, Vu (2525) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 c6 6. O-O b5 7. b3 cxb3 8. Qxb3 Bb7 9. Ne5 Qxd4 10. Bb2 Qb4 11. Qc2 Qc5 12. Qb3 Qb4 13. Qc2 Qc5 14. Qb3 Nbd7 15. Rc1 Qb4 16. Nxc6 Qxb3 17. axb3 a6 18. Nd4 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 Be7 20. Nxb5 O-O 21. Nd4 Rfe8 22. Nd2 Bb4 23. Nc4 h6 24. Nc6 Bf8 25. Rd1 Rec8 26. Bxf6 Nxf6 27. Nb6 Rxc6 28. Nxa8 Nd5 29. Rac1 Nc3 30. Rd8 g6 31. Nb6 Rxb6 32. Rxc3 Kg7 33. Rd7 e5 34. Rf3 1-0
2022.11.01 Titled Tue 1st Nov Late
1141589 Melkumyan, H (2645) Faizrakhmanov, Ramil (2469) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 Bb4+ 5. Nd2 c5 6. dxc5 Bxc5 7. Ngf3 O-O 8. Rc1 Bb6 9. Bd3 Nc6 10. O-O dxc4 11. Nxc4 Bc7 12. Qe2 Bxf4 13. exf4 Nd4 14. Nxd4 Qxd4 15. g3 Qd8 16. Rfd1 Qe7 17. Ne5 Rd8 18. Rc2 Bd7 19. Rc7 Rab8 20. Bxh7+ Kxh7 21. Nxd7 Nxd7 22. Qd3+ g6 23. Rxd7 Rxd7 24. Qxd7 Qf6 25. Qd4 Qe7 26. Qd6 Re8 27. Qd7 b6 28. Kg2 Kg7 29. h4 a5 30. Qd4+ Qf6 31. Qxb6 Rc8 32. Qxa5 Qxb2 33. Qe5+ Qxe5 34. fxe5 Ra8 35. Ra1 Ra5 36. a4 Rxe5 37. a5 Rc5 38. a6 Rc8 39. a7 Ra8 40. g4 Kf6 41. f4 e5 42. fxe5+ Kxe5 43. Kf3 f5 44. Ra5+ Kf6 45. Ra6+ Ke5 46. g5 Kd5 47. Kf4 Kd4 48. Rxg6 1-0
2022.11.01 Titled Tue 1st Nov Late
1141775 Zierk, S (2488) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. c3 a6 6. Ba4 b5 7. Bc2 d6 8. d4 cxd4 9. cxd4 Bg4 10. Be3 Bxf3 11. gxf3 Rc8 12. Nc3 Nf6 13. d5 Ne5 14. f4 Nc4 15. Bd4 Nxb2 16. Qe2 Nc4 17. a4 O-O 18. axb5 axb5 19. Nxb5 Qd7 20. Rfb1 Nh5 21. f5 Bxd4 22. Nxd4 Ne5 23. Ba4 Qa7 24. Nc6 Nxc6 25. dxc6 Qd4 26. Qe3 Qe5 27. Ra3 Nf6 28. Re1 Ng4 29. Qg3 Qc5 30. Rc3 Qd4 31. Bb3 Nxf2 32. Qe3 Qxe3 33. Rexe3 Ng4 34. Rg3 Ne5 35. c7 Kg7 36. Bd5 Nd7 37. fxg6 hxg6 38. Bb7 Nc5 39. Bxc8 Rxc8 40. e5 Ne4 41. exd6 exd6 42. Rge3 Nxc3 43. Rxc3 Kf8 44. Kf2 Ke7 45. h4 d5 46. Rc6 Kd7 47. Rf6 Rf8 48. h5 gxh5 49. Rf5 Kd6 50. Ke3 Rc8 51. Rxf7 Rxc7 52. Rf6+ Kc5 53. Rh6 Re7+ 54. Kd3 Re5 55. Rh8 Rg5 56. Rc8+ Kd6 57. Rh8 Ke5 58. Re8+ Kf4 59. Rf8+ Kg3 60. Ke3 h4 61. Rf3+ Kg4 62. Rf4+ Kh5 63. Rf8 Kg6 64. Kf4 Rh5 65. Rg8+ Kf7 66. Rd8 Ke7 0-1
2022.11.01 Titled Tue 1st Nov Late
1141820 Vusatiuk, V (2308) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. Nf3 c5 2. e4 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. c4 g6 7. Be2 a6 8. N5c3 Bg7 9. Nd5 Nge7 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bxe7 Nxe7 12. Nxe7 Qxe7 13. Nc3 O-O 14. O-O Be6 15. Nd5 Qd8 16. b3 f5 17. exf5 gxf5 18. Qd2 f4 19. Rad1 e4 20. Nxf4 Bf7 21. g3 Be5 22. h4 Qf6 23. Nd5 Qg7 24. Ne7+ Kh7 25. Nf5 Qg6 26. Ne3 Be6 27. Ng2 Rf6 28. h5 Qf7 29. Qe3 Rg8 30. Qxe4+ Kh8 31. Nh4 Bf5 32. Nxf5 Rxf5 33. c5 Qg7 34. Qxf5 Bxg3 35. Qg6 Qf8 36. fxg3 1-0
2022.11.01 Titled Tue 1st Nov Late
1141962 Melkumyan, H (2645) Sjugirov, S (2712) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Be7 8. Bd3 O-O 9. Bg3 Re8 10. h3 Bb4 11. Ne2 Ne4 12. O-O Nxg3 13. Nxg3 Nd7 14. Qc2 Nf6 15. Rae1 Be6 16. a3 Bf8 17. Nce2 Rc8 18. Nf4 Bd7 19. Qd1 Qb6 20. Qb1 c5 21. dxc5 Bxc5 22. Nfe2 a5 23. Bf5 Bxf5 24. Nxf5 Ne4 25. Rd1 Rcd8 26. Nfd4 Bd6 27. Rd3 Be5 28. Nc3 Qg6 29. Rfd1 Ng5 30. Kf1 Ne4 31. Nf3 Bxc3 32. bxc3 b6 33. Kg1 Qf6 34. Qb2 Rc8 35. Rxd5 Nxc3 36. Qb3 Nxd5 37. Rxd5 Red8 38. Rb5 Rc1+ 39. Kh2 Qd6+ 40. Ne5 Rf8 41. Rd5 Qe6 42. Qd3 Rc3 43. Qd4 Rxa3 44. Rd6 Qf5 45. Ng4 h5 46. Rd5 Qg6 47. Ne5 Qf6 48. f4 Ra2 49. Qc4 Rb2 50. Nd7 Qg6 51. Rg5 Qc2 52. Nf6+ Kh8 53. Rxh5+ 1-0
2022.11.01 Titled Tue 1st Nov Late
1142023 Plat, V (2546) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bc4 Nb6 6. Bb3 c4 7. Bc2 d5 8. exd6 Qxd6 9. d4 Bg4 10. O-O e6 11. Nbd2 Be7 12. Re1 Bh5 13. Qe2 Bg6 14. Bxg6 hxg6 15. Nxc4 Nxc4 16. Qxc4 O-O-O 17. Ne5 Rh5 18. Bf4 Bf6 19. Nxg6 Qd7 20. Ne5 Bxe5 21. Bxe5 f6 22. Bg3 Rd5 23. b4 b5 24. Qe2 Re8 25. a4 a6 26. axb5 axb5 27. Ra8+ Kb7 28. Rxe8 Qxe8 29. Qxe6 Qxe6 30. Rxe6 Rd7 31. h4 Ne7 32. Bf4 Nd5 33. Bd2 Rd8 34. h5 Ra8 35. h6 gxh6 36. Bxh6 Kc7 37. Re1 Kd7 38. Rc1 Nb6 39. g3 Ke6 40. Kg2 Kd5 41. Bg7 f5 42. Re1 Kc4 43. Re6 Nd5 44. Rc6+ Kd3 45. Rc5 Nxc3 46. Rxf5 Rd8 47. Rc5 Rd7 48. Be5 Ne4 49. Rxb5 Ra7 50. Bf4 Ra2 51. Be3 Nc3 52. Re5 Nd1 53. d5 1-0
2022.10.30 20th BCC Open 2022
1143685 Sek, K (2432) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. Re1 e5 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. a4 Qe7 8. Na3 Nf6 9. Nc4 Nd7 10. d3 O-O 11. Bg5 f6 12. Be3 Rd8 13. Nfd2 Nf8 14. f4 exf4 15. Bxf4 b6 16. Bg3 Be6 17. Qf3 Bf7 18. e5 f5 19. a5 Bd5 20. Qf2 Ne6 21. h4 b5 22. Nd6 c4 23. dxc4 bxc4 24. Bf4 Rab8 25. N2xc4 Bxc4 26. Nxc4 Nxf4 27. Qxf4 Qc5+ 28. Ne3 Rb4 29. Qf2 Bxe5 30. Re2 Rf4 31. Qe1 Bxb2 32. Rd1 Rxd1 33. Qxd1 Bd4 34. Qd3 Re4 35. Kf2 Rxe3 36. Rxe3 f4 0-1
2022.10.29 20th BCC Open 2022
1143673 Melkumyan, H (2645) Klekowski, M (2466) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 c5 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Ne2 b6 10. O-O Ba6 11. Bxa6 Nxa6 12. Qd3 Qc8 13. Ng3 Re8 14. f3 Qb7 15. Bd2 Re6 16. a4 Nc7 17. dxc5 bxc5 18. c4 Qa6 19. Rfc1 Rd6 20. Bc3 dxc4 21. Qf5 Ncd5 22. Bxf6 Nxf6 23. Qxc5 Rc8 24. Qb5 g6 25. e4 Nd7 26. Ne2 Rc5 27. Qxa6 Rxa6 28. Nc3 Rb6 29. Rab1 Rb3 30. Nd5 Rxb1 31. Rxb1 c3 32. Rc1 c2 33. Kf2 Nb6 34. Nxb6 axb6 35. Ke3 Rc4 36. Kd3 Rxa4 37. Rxc2 Rb4 38. Ke3 Kg7 39. Kf4 Rb1 40. g4 h6 41. Rc7 b5 42. h4 Rb3 43. g5 hxg5+ 44. hxg5 b4 45. Rb7 Kf8 46. e5 Kg8 47. Rb6 Kg7 48. Rb8 Rb1 49. e6 Re1 50. exf7 Kxf7 51. Rxb4 Re7 52. Rb6 Kg7 53. Rd6 Kh7 54. Rd5 Kg7 55. Kg3 Ra7 56. Re5 Rb7 57. f4 Rb3+ 58. Kf2 Kf7 59. Ke2 Ra3 60. Rc5 Kg7 61. Rc7+ Kg8 62. Rd7 Rb3 63. Rd3 Rb7 64. Kf3 Re7 65. Rd5 Kf7 66. Rd4 Kg7 67. Re4 Ra7 68. Ke3 Kf7 69. Rc4 Re7+ 70. Kd4 Rd7+ 71. Ke5 Re7+ 72. Kd6 Re6+ 73. Kd5 Re7 74. Rc6 Rd7+ 75. Rd6 Ra7 76. Rf6+ Kg7 77. Rc6 Rf7 78. Rc4 Rf5+ 79. Ke6 Kg8 80. Rc8+ 1/2-1/2
2022.10.28 20th BCC Open 2022
1143659 Cheng, Bo (2576) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 c6 6. Ne5 Bb4+ 7. Nc3 Nd5 8. Bd2 Nb6 9. Nf3 O-O 10. O-O Be7 11. Qc2 Na6 12. Rad1 Nb4 13. Qc1 a5 14. h4 a4 15. a3 N4d5 16. Ne4 c3 17. Nxc3 Nc4 18. Ne4 Nxd2 19. Rxd2 Qc7 20. Rc2 Bd7 21. e3 Rfd8 22. Qd2 Be8 23. Rfc1 Nf6 24. Nc3 Nd5 25. Ne4 Nf6 26. Nc3 Nd5 27. Qe2 1/2-1/2
2022.10.27 20th BCC Open 2022
1143647 Melkumyan, H (2645) Nasuta, G (2542) 1/2-1/2
1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Bf5 5. Qb3 Qb6 6. d3 e6 7. Be3 Qxb3 8. axb3 a6 9. Bd4 Nbd7 10. Bc3 h6 11. b4 Be7 12. b5 cxb5 13. cxb5 O-O 14. bxa6 Rxa6 15. Rxa6 bxa6 16. O-O Rc8 17. Nbd2 Nb8 18. Ra1 Nfd7 19. Nd4 Bg6 20. f4 Bc5 21. Nb3 Bb6 22. Kf1 Bh7 23. Bh3 Kf8 24. Ke1 Bg8 25. Kd2 Nc5 26. Nxc5 Bxc5 27. Nf3 f6 28. Ra5 Ke8 29. Nd4 Bxd4 30. Bxd4 Nc6 31. Rc5 Kd8 32. Bf2 Kc7 33. Kc1 Rb8 34. Rc3 Kd7 35. Bc5 Bf7 36. e4 d4 37. Ra3 a5 38. Ra4 Kc7 39. Bxd4 Rd8 40. Bc3 Rxd3 41. Bxa5+ Nxa5 42. Rxa5 Kb6 43. Ra8 e5 44. fxe5 fxe5 45. Rb8+ Kc5 46. b4+ Kd4 47. Rd8+ Kc3 48. Rxd3+ Kxd3 49. b5 Be8 50. b6 Bc6 51. Bc8 Kxe4 52. Kd2 Kf3 53. Ke1 e4 54. Ba6 Bd5 55. Be2+ Ke3 56. Ba6 Kf3 57. Bc8 Bc6 58. g4 Bd5 59. h3 Bc6 60. Kf1 Bb5+ 61. Ke1 Bc6 62. Ba6 Bd5 63. Be2+ Ke3 64. Bc4 Bb7 65. Bf7 Bc6 66. Bg6 Kf3 67. Bf5 Bb7 68. h4 g5 69. hxg5 1/2-1/2
2022.10.26 20th BCC Open 2022
1143636 Priasmoro, Novendra (2512) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. c3 a6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. d3 Nf6 8. h3 O-O 9. Re1 Nd7 10. a4 a5 11. Na3 e5 12. Bg5 Qc7 13. Qd2 b6 14. Bh6 Ba6 15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. d4 Rad8 17. Rad1 Rfe8 18. Qg5 h6 19. Qg3 cxd4 20. cxd4 Qb8 21. dxe5 Nxe5 22. Rxd8 Nxf3+ 23. Qxf3 Qxd8 24. e5 Re6 25. Qe3 c5 26. Nb1 Bb7 27. Nc3 Qg5 28. Qxg5 hxg5 29. f3 Bc6 30. Kf2 Re8 31. b3 Rd8 32. e6 Rd3 33. Nb5 Bxb5 34. axb5 Kf8 35. Re3 Rxe3 36. Kxe3 fxe6 37. Ke4 Ke7 38. Ke5 c4 39. bxc4 a4 40. Kd4 Kd6 0-1
2022.10.25 20th BCC Open 2022
1143626 Melkumyan, H (2645) Lim, Z (2296) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. e4 e5 5. Nf3 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. Be3 Ng4 9. Bg5 f6 10. Bc1 c6 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. b4 Qe7 13. c5 Rd8 14. Qb3+ Kh8 15. Rd1 Nf8 16. Rxd8 Qxd8 17. h3 Nh6 18. Be3 Be6 19. Bc4 Qe8 20. b5 Nf7 21. bxc6 bxc6 22. Rd1 f5 23. Qa4 f4 24. Bc1 Bxc4 25. Qxc4 Ne6 26. Ne2 g5 27. g4 Qe7 28. Ba3 Rd8 29. Rxd8+ Nfxd8 30. Nc1 Nd4 31. Nxd4 exd4 32. f3 Nf7 33. Nd3 Ne5 34. Nxe5 Bxe5 35. Kf1 Qb7 36. Bb4 h6 37. Ke2 Bg7 38. a4 Kh7 39. Kd3 Kh8 40. Kc2 Kh7 41. Bd2 Kh8 42. Be1 Kh7 43. h4 Kh8 44. hxg5 hxg5 45. Bf2 Qd7 46. a5 Kh7 47. a6 Kg6 48. Kd3 Qc8 49. Be1 Kh7 50. Ba5 Qb8 51. Bb4 Qc8 52. Kc2 Qb8 53. Ba3 Kh8 54. Qd3 Qc7 55. Bb4 Qb8 56. Qc4 Qc8 57. Bd2 Qb8 58. Bc1 Kh7 59. Bd2 Kh8 60. Be1 Kh7 61. Qb4 Qc8 62. Qa4 Qe6 63. Bd2 Kh8 64. Qb3 Qc8 65. Qc4 Qb8 66. Be1 Kh7 67. Bf2 Qd8 68. e5 Bxe5 69. Qd3+ Kg7 70. Qb3 Qa5 71. Qb7+ Kg6 72. Qxc6+ Bf6 73. Kd1 Qc3 74. Qe4+ Kh6 75. Be1 Qxc5 76. Qd3 Qe5 77. Bb4 Kg7 78. Kc2 Qc7+ 79. Kb3 Qc6 80. Ba3 Qd5+ 81. Kc2 Qc6+ 82. Kd2 Qa4 83. Ke2 Qe8+ 84. Kf1 Qa4 85. Kg2 Qc6 86. Bb4 Qd5 87. Be1 Bd8 88. Bf2 Bb6 89. Kf1 Kf6 90. Be1 Qc5 91. Bd2 Kg7 92. Ke2 Qe7+ 93. Kd1 Qe5 94. Qc4 Qc5 95. Qxc5 Bxc5 96. Kc2 Kf6 97. Ba5 Ke5 98. Bd8 Kd5 99. Kd3 Kc6 100. Bxg5 Bd6 101. Bf6 Kb6 102. g5 1-0
2022.10.24 20th BCC Open 2022
1149185 Arfan, Aditya Bagus (2341) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Be2 Nxd4 8. Qxd4 Bg7 9. Be3 O-O 10. Qd2 a5 11. O-O a4 12. Rac1 Be6 13. f3 Nd7 14. Nd5 Nc5 15. Rfd1 Re8 16. Bf1 Qa5 17. Qxa5 Rxa5 18. Nc7 Rc8 19. Nxe6 fxe6 20. Rc2 Rc6 21. g3 Rb6 22. Rb1 Ra8 23. f4 e5 24. f5 Rc6 25. Rd1 Bf6 26. g4 g5 27. Bg2 Rac8 28. Rd5 Kf7 29. Rc3 h5 30. h3 Rh8 31. Bf2 hxg4 32. hxg4 Rh4 33. Bf3 e6 34. fxe6+ Kxe6 35. Bxh4 gxh4 36. b4 axb3 37. axb3 Rb6 38. g5 Bxg5 39. Bg4+ Ke7 40. Bf5 Rxb3 41. Rxb3 Nxb3 42. Rb5 Nc5 43. Rb6 Bd2 44. Kg2 Ba5 45. Rb1 Bd8 46. Rd1 Na4 47. Kh3 Nb6 48. Rc1 Na4 49. Kxh4 Bb6 50. Bc8 Nc5 51. Rb1 Kd8 52. Bxb7 Nxb7 53. Rxb6 Kc7 54. Rb5 Kc6 55. Kg5 Nc5 56. Kf5 Na4 57. Rb8 Kd7 58. Rb5 Kc6 59. Ke6 Nc5+ 60. Ke7 Nxe4 61. Rd5 Nc3 62. Rxd6+ Kc5 63. Re6 e4 64. Kf6 Kxc4 65. Kf5 Kd4 66. Kf4 Nd5+ 67. Kf5 e3 68. Rxe3 Nxe3+ 1/2-1/2
2022.10.23 20th BCC Open 2022
1149173 Melkumyan, H (2645) Kamalsyah Muhammad (2161) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 b6 4. a3 Ba6 5. e3 Be7 6. Nc3 O-O 7. Nf3 d5 8. Qa4 Bb7 9. Be2 a6 10. O-O Ne4 11. Rac1 Bd6 12. Bxd6 cxd6 13. Nxe4 dxe4 14. Nd2 Nd7 15. b4 f5 16. Qb3 Qe7 17. a4 a5 18. c5 Bd5 19. Bc4 Bxc4 20. Nxc4 dxc5 21. dxc5 bxc5 22. bxa5 Rab8 23. Nb6 Ne5 24. Rb1 Rfd8 25. h3 Nd3 26. Qc4 h6 27. a6 Kh7 28. a5 Ne5 29. Qb5 Qc7 30. Qb3 c4 31. Qb5 Nd3 32. Qxc4 Qxc4 33. Nxc4 Ra8 34. Rb6 Nc5 35. Rc6 Rdc8 36. Rxc8 Rxc8 37. Nb6 Rc7 38. Rc1 Nxa6 39. Rxc7 Nxc7 40. Kf1 Kg6 41. Ke2 Kf6 42. Kd2 Ke5 43. Kc3 Kd6 44. Kc4 g5 45. Nc8+ Kd7 46. Na7 h5 47. Nb5 Nxb5 48. Kxb5 h4 49. Kc5 g4 50. a6 Kc7 51. Kd4 Kb6 52. Ke5 Kxa6 53. Kf4 gxh3 54. gxh3 Kb5 55. Ke5 1-0
2022.10.22 20th BCC Open 2022
1149161 Markovitz, N (1962) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. Nc3 d6 6. O-O Bf5 7. d3 Qd7 8. Nd5 Nf6 9. Qa4 Nxd5 10. cxd5 Nd4 11. Qxd7+ Bxd7 12. Nxd4 Bxd4 13. Bh6 b5 14. Rab1 a5 15. Rfc1 a4 16. Kf1 f5 17. Bh3 Kf7 18. Bd2 b4 19. a3 bxa3 20. bxa3 Rhb8 21. Rxb8 Rxb8 22. Rc2 Rb1+ 23. Bc1 e6 24. e4 exd5 25. exd5 Bb5 26. Ke2 Rb3 0-1
2022.10.18 Titled Tue 18th Oct Late
1153116 Graif, William (2305) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. e4 d6 4. Bg5 Bg7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. exd6 cxd6 7. Qd2 Nc6 8. O-O-O Nxd4 9. Nd5 Nc6 10. Bb5 f6 11. Bh6 Bxh6 12. Qxh6 Kf7 13. Nf3 Nde5 14. Rhe1 Bf5 15. Ne3 Be6 16. Nxe5+ Nxe5 17. f4 Qa5 18. fxe5 Qxb5 19. exf6 exf6 20. Rxd6 Rae8 21. Red1 Qe5 22. Kb1 Qxe3 23. Qxe3 Bxa2+ 24. Kxa2 Rxe3 25. Rd7+ Re7 26. Rxe7+ Kxe7 27. Re1+ Kf7 28. Rd1 Re8 29. Rd2 f5 30. Kb3 Kf6 31. Kc4 f4 32. Kc5 Re5+ 33. Kd6 g5 34. Kc7 Re7+ 35. Kb8 a6 36. h3 h5 37. Rf2 Kf5 38. Rd2 g4 39. Rd5+ Re5 40. Rxe5+ Kxe5 41. hxg4 hxg4 42. Kxb7 f3 43. gxf3 gxf3 44. Kxa6 f2 45. b4 f1=Q+ 46. b5 Kd6 47. Ka5 Kc5 48. c4 Qa1# 0-1
2022.10.18 Titled Tue 18th Oct Late
1153243 Melkumyan, H (2645) Pinheiro, I (2320) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 c6 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. d4 a6 7. Bd3 e6 8. O-O Bd6 9. Bd2 O-O 10. Qb3 b5 11. Rfc1 Rb8 12. Ne2 Bb7 13. Bb4 Nb6 14. Ba5 Nfd7 15. Qd1 Qe7 16. b3 Rbc8 17. h3 Ba3 18. Rxc8 Rxc8 19. Nf4 g6 20. Bf1 Qd6 21. Nd3 f6 22. Nfe1 Qe7 23. Nc2 Bd6 24. Bb4 e5 25. Bxd6 Qxd6 26. b4 Na4 27. Nc5 Ndxc5 28. bxc5 Qe6 29. Qd2 e4 30. Nb4 Ra8 31. Rc1 Bc6 32. Be2 f5 33. Bd1 Kg7 34. Bxa4 bxa4 35. Nxc6 Qxc6 36. Rb1 Kh6 37. Rb6 Qc7 38. Qa5 f4 39. Rxg6+ 1-0
2022.10.18 Titled Tue 18th Oct Late
1153481 Hambleton, A (2437) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 a6 7. Qd2 c5 8. Nge2 Nc6 9. O-O-O cxd4 10. Nxd4 Bd7 11. Kb1 b5 12. cxb5 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 axb5 14. Bxb5 Bxb5 15. Nxb5 Qd7 16. Qb4 Rfb8 17. a4 Qb7 18. Rc1 e5 19. Bc3 Bf8 20. Qc4 Nd7 21. b3 Nb6 22. Qc7 Nxa4 23. Qxb7 Rxb7 24. bxa4 Rxa4 25. Kc2 Rxb5 26. Ra1 Rc4 27. Kd3 Rc8 28. Rhc1 d5 29. exd5 Rxd5+ 30. Ke2 Bh6 31. Rc2 Rdc5 32. Ra3 f6 33. Rb3 Bf8 34. Kd3 Be7 35. Rbb2 Rd8+ 36. Ke2 Rdc8 37. Kd3 Kf7 38. Be1 Rd8+ 39. Ke2 Rcd5 40. Rb7 R8d7 41. Rxd7 Rxd7 42. Bf2 Ke6 43. h3 Bd6 44. Rd2 Rb7 45. Ra2 f5 46. Rc2 Rb3 47. Be1 h5 48. Bd2 Ra3 49. Rc6 Ra4 50. Rb6 Kd5 51. Rb7 Ke6 52. Rb6 e4 53. fxe4 Rxe4+ 54. Kf3 Kd5 55. Rb5+ Ke6 56. Rb6 g5 57. Bxg5 Kd5 58. Rb5+ Ke6 59. Rb6 Ra4 60. Be3 Ra3 61. Ke2 Kd5 62. Rb5+ Ke4 63. Bd2 Ra2 64. Kd1 Be5 65. Rb4+ Kd3 66. Rb3+ Kc4 67. Rf3 f4 68. Bxf4 Bc3 69. g3 Rh2 70. g4 Rh1+ 71. Ke2 hxg4 72. hxg4 Bd4 73. Bg3 Kd5 74. Rf5+ Ke4 75. Rf4+ Kd5 76. g5 Ra1 77. Kf3 Rg1 78. Rf5+ Ke6 79. Rf4 Be5 80. Rg4 Bxg3 81. Rxg3 Rxg3+ 82. Kxg3 Kf5 83. Kh4 Kg6 84. Kg4 Kg7 85. Kf5 Kf7 86. g6+ Kg7 87. Kg5 Kg8 88. Kh5 Kg7 89. Kg5 Kg8 90. Kh6 Kh8 91. g7+ Kg8 92. Kg6 1/2-1/2
2022.10.18 Titled Tue 18th Oct Late
1153613 Melkumyan, H (2645) Yanchenko, R (2467) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 c5 3. b3 Nc6 4. Bb2 Bf5 5. Bb5 e6 6. O-O Ne7 7. d4 a6 8. Be2 cxd4 9. exd4 Ng6 10. c4 Bxb1 11. Rxb1 Nf4 12. c5 Be7 13. Bc1 Nxe2+ 14. Qxe2 O-O 15. b4 Bf6 16. Rd1 Qc7 17. g3 Rfc8 18. Bf4 Qd7 19. a4 Qd8 20. h4 h5 21. Kg2 g6 22. Rd3 Ne7 23. Bg5 Nf5 24. Bxf6 Qxf6 25. Ne5 Rc7 26. Qd2 Nxd4 27. Nxf7 Rxf7 28. Rxd4 Qf3+ 29. Kh2 Raf8 30. Rf1 Qb3 31. a5 Rf3 32. Kg2 R8f6 33. Qe2 R3f5 34. f4 Qa4 35. Qd2 Qb5 36. Re1 Kf7 37. Qd3 Qxd3 38. Rxd3 Ke7 39. b5 axb5 40. Rb3 d4 41. Rxb5 Kd8 42. Rd1 e5 43. fxe5 Rf2+ 44. Kh3 R6f3 45. Rxb7 Rc2 46. Rxd4+ Kc8 47. Rb1 Rff2 48. Rh1 Rxc5 49. Rd6 Rxe5 50. Rxg6 Rxa5 51. Rg5 Rff5 52. Rg7 Rf2 53. Rc1+ Kd8 54. Rb1 Kc8 55. Rg5 Rxg5 56. hxg5 Kd7 57. Kh4 Rh2# 0-1
2022.10.18 Titled Tue 18th Oct Late
1153681 Melkumyan, H (2645) Al Tarbosh, W (2161) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nc6 3. d4 Bg4 4. c4 e6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. h3 Bh5 7. Bd3 Bd6 8. O-O O-O 9. a3 dxc4 10. Bxc4 e5 11. Be2 exd4 12. exd4 h6 13. Be3 Re8 14. Rc1 Qd7 15. Re1 a6 16. b4 Rad8 17. d5 Ne7 18. Qd2 Nexd5 19. Nd4 Nxe3 20. fxe3 Bg6 21. Bf3 c6 22. Qf2 Qe7 23. Rcd1 Qe5 24. Kf1 Qh2 25. Re2 Nh5 26. Bxh5 Bxh5 27. Nf3 Qh1+ 0-1
2022.10.11 Titled Tue 11th Oct Late
1160901 Melkumyan, H (2645) Mahajan, Rushaan (2248) 1-0
1. c4 e5 2. g3 f5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Qb3 a5 6. d3 Nc6 7. e3 a4 8. Qc2 a3 9. bxa3 Bxa3 10. Bxa3 Rxa3 11. Nge2 O-O 12. O-O d6 13. Nb5 Ra8 14. a4 Be6 15. d4 d5 16. dxe5 Nxe5 17. Nf4 Bf7 18. cxd5 Nxd5 19. Rfd1 c6 20. Qxf5 Qe7 21. Qe4 Nxf4 22. exf4 cxb5 23. Qxe5 Qxe5 24. fxe5 bxa4 25. Bxb7 Ra5 26. f4 a3 27. Bc6 Be6 28. Bd7 Bxd7 29. Rxd7 a2 30. Rd2 Rfa8 31. Kg2 Kf7 32. Kh3 Ke6 33. Kg4 g6 34. Kg5 R8a7 35. h4 Ra3 36. g4 R3a4 37. Rd6+ Ke7 38. f5 gxf5 39. gxf5 Rb4 40. f6+ Kf7 41. e6+ Ke8 42. Rd5 Rb1 43. Rxa2 Rxa2 44. f7+ 1-0
2022.10.11 Titled Tue 11th Oct Late
1160984 Melikyan, Gnel (2238) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e6 6. d4 Nf6 7. exd5 cxd5 8. Bg5 Nc6 9. Bxf6 Qxf6 10. Qxf6 gxf6 11. O-O-O Kd7 12. a3 Bd6 13. Be2 f5 14. Bh5 Raf8 15. g4 fxg4 16. hxg4 h6 17. Rhe1 Ne7 18. Rd3 Rhg8 19. Kb1 f5 20. Rde3 Rf6 21. f3 Rg5 22. b4 Nc6 23. Ne2 fxg4 24. Bxg4 h5 25. Bh3 Nd8 26. c3 Rgg6 27. Kc2 Nf7 28. f4 Nd8 29. Kd3 Bxf4 30. Rf3 Bd6 31. Rxf6 Rxf6 32. Ke3 Bf8 33. Rg1 Bh6+ 0-1
2022.10.11 Titled Tue 11th Oct Late
1161124 Melkumyan, H (2645) Bernadskiy, V (2570) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 Bd6 5. b3 b6 6. g3 Bb7 7. Bg2 O-O 8. O-O Nbd7 9. Bb2 a6 10. Qe2 c5 11. cxd5 exd5 12. d4 Re8 13. Rfd1 Qe7 14. Rac1 Rad8 15. dxc5 bxc5 16. Nh4 Qe6 17. Qc2 Nb6 18. Ne2 Ba8 19. Nf5 Bf8 20. Nf4 Qc6 21. Nd4 Qc7 22. Nf5 Qc6 23. h3 Bb7 24. a4 c4 25. a5 Nbd7 26. bxc4 Rc8 27. Qb1 Qc7 28. cxd5 Qxa5 29. Bxf6 Nxf6 30. Qxb7 1-0
2022.10.11 Titled Tue 11th Oct Late
1161387 Sanal, V (2595) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 c5 3. e3 a6 4. Bb2 Nc6 5. g3 f6 6. d4 cxd4 7. exd4 Bg4 8. Bg2 e6 9. O-O Bd6 10. Re1 Qd7 11. c4 Nge7 12. Nc3 O-O 13. h3 Bh5 14. Na4 Rae8 15. Nb6 Qd8 16. c5 Bc7 17. Rxe6 Bxb6 18. cxb6 Qxb6 19. Qd2 Bf7 20. Ree1 Ng6 21. h4 h6 22. Rec1 Rc8 23. Nh2 Qd8 24. Nf1 Re8 25. Ne3 Nge7 26. Re1 Qd7 27. Kh2 Be6 28. Rac1 Nf5 29. Nxf5 Bxf5 30. Qf4 Be6 31. Rc5 Rcd8 32. Bf3 Bf7 33. Rcc1 Rxe1 34. Rxe1 Re8 35. Rxe8+ Qxe8 36. Bc3 Qd7 37. h5 Be6 38. g4 Qd8 39. Kg2 Kf7 40. Be2 Qc8 41. f3 Ne7 42. Qe3 Nc6 43. Bd3 Qd7 44. Bg6+ Kg8 45. Be1 Kf8 46. Bg3 Kg8 47. a3 Bf7 48. Bf5 Qe7 49. Qxe7 Nxe7 50. Bd7 Kf8 51. Bd6 Be8 52. Bf5 Kf7 53. Bg6+ Nxg6 54. hxg6+ Kxg6 55. Kg3 Bb5 56. a4 Be2 57. a5 Kf7 58. Kf4 Bd3 59. b4 Ke6 60. Bf8 Kf7 61. Bc5 Bc2 62. Kg3 Bd1 63. Kf4 g6 64. Kg3 h5 65. gxh5 gxh5 66. Kf4 Ke6 67. Bf8 Kd7 68. Bg7 Ke7 69. Bh6 Kf7 70. Kg3 Ke6 71. Bf8 Kd7 72. Bg7 Ke7 73. Bh6 Kf7 74. Bf4 Kg6 75. Bd6 Kf5 76. Be7 Be2 77. Bd8 Ke6 78. Kf2 Bc4 79. Kg3 Bb3 80. Bb6 Kd7 81. Bc5 Kc6 82. Kh4 Bd1 83. Kxh5 Bxf3+ 84. Kg6 Be2 85. Kxf6 Bb5 86. Ke7 Bc4 87. Kd8 Bb5 88. Ke7 Bc4 89. Kf6 Bb5 90. Ke5 Bc4 91. Kf6 Bb5 1/2-1/2
2022.10.11 Titled Tue 11th Oct Late
1161403 Melkumyan, H (2645) Wieczorek, O (2504) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. d4 c5 6. d5 d6 7. h3 e6 8. Bd3 Na6 9. O-O Nc7 10. Bg5 h6 11. Be3 exd5 12. exd5 b5 13. Qd2 bxc4 14. Bxc4 Kh7 15. Rfe1 Rb8 16. b3 a6 17. Rad1 Nb5 18. Ne2 Ne4 19. Qc2 Bf5 20. g4 Nxf2 21. gxf5 Nxd1 22. Qxd1 Qf6 23. Bd3 Rbe8 24. Nf4 Nc3 25. Qc2 gxf5 26. Bxf5+ Kh8 27. Nh5 Qd8 28. Nxg7 Kxg7 1-0
2022.10.11 Titled Tue 11th Oct Late
1161636 Pinheiro, I (2320) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e6 6. d4 Nf6 7. Bd3 dxe4 8. Nxe4 Nbd7 9. O-O Nxe4 10. Qxe4 Nf6 11. Qe3 Bd6 12. b3 O-O 13. Bb2 Re8 14. c4 Bf8 15. Rad1 g6 16. Be2 Bg7 17. Rd3 Qa5 18. a3 Rad8 19. Rfd1 Qb6 20. Bf1 Nd7 21. g3 Qc7 22. Qd2 Nb6 23. Bg2 Nc8 24. h4 Nd6 25. h5 Nf5 26. hxg6 hxg6 27. Be4 Nd6 28. Bf3 Qe7 29. Kg2 Nf5 30. Qf4 Rd7 31. Be4 Red8 32. Bxf5 exf5 33. Ba1 Qe4+ 34. Qf3 Bf6 35. b4 a6 36. Re3 Qxf3+ 37. Kxf3 Kg7 38. Red3 b5 39. cxb5 cxb5 40. Ke3 Re8+ 41. Kd2 f4 42. gxf4 Re4 43. d5 Rxf4 44. Bxf6+ Kxf6 45. Ke3 Ke5 46. d6 Re4+ 47. Kf3 Rc4 48. Rd5+ Ke6 49. R5d3 Rc6 50. Re1+ Kf6 51. Red1 Kf5 52. Kg3 f6 53. Kf3 g5 54. Kg3 Rc4 55. f3 Rc6 56. R1d2 Rc1 57. Rd5+ Ke6 58. R5d3 Re1 59. Kf2 Re5 60. Rd4 Kf5 61. R4d3 Re8 62. Rd5+ Ke6 63. R5d3 Rc8 64. Kg3 Rc1 65. Re2+ Kf7 66. Red2 Rc6 67. Kf2 Rc4 68. Kg3 f5 69. Kf2 Ke6 70. Re2+ Kf6 71. Red2 Rh4 72. Kg3 Rh1 73. Kg2 Re1 74. Kf2 Re6 75. Kg2 f4 76. Kf2 Re5 77. Kg2 Re8 78. Kf2 Rh8 79. Kg2 Rh6 80. Re2 Kf7 81. Red2 Re6 82. Kh3 Rh6+ 83. Kg2 Ke8 84. Re2+ Kd8 85. Red2 Rdh7 86. Rd5 Rh1 0-1
2022.10.11 Titled Tue 11th Oct Late
1161737 Duda, J (2731) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 a5 7. a3 Bxd2+ 8. Qxd2 b5 9. a4 c6 10. axb5 cxb5 11. Qg5 O-O 12. Qxb5 Ba6 13. Qa4 Nbd7 14. O-O Qb6 15. Nbd2 Rfc8 16. Rfb1 Bb5 17. Qc2 Rab8 18. e4 h6 19. Ra2 a4 20. Re1 Bc6 21. Qc3 Qb4 22. Bf1 Qxc3 23. bxc3 Rb3 24. Re3 Bb5 25. h3 Nb6 26. Ne1 Rd8 27. Nc2 Bc6 28. f3 Nbd5 29. exd5 Nxd5 30. Re1 Nxc3 31. Nxb3 axb3 32. Ra6 Bb5 33. Ra3 Nd5 34. Ne3 Nxe3 35. Rxe3 Rxd4 36. Re1 Bc6 37. Kf2 Bd5 38. Ke3 e5 39. Ra5 c3 40. Rxd5 Rxd5 41. Bc4 b2 42. Bd3 Rc5 43. Bc2 Rd5 44. Bd3 Rd6 45. Rb1 Kf8 46. g4 Ke7 47. h4 Kf6 48. Re1 Rc6 49. Bc2 Rd6 50. Re2 Ke7 51. Kf2 f6 52. Ke3 Rd4 53. Rf2 Kd6 54. Re2 Kc5 55. Bf5 Kb4 56. Re1 Rd2 57. g5 hxg5 58. hxg5 fxg5 59. Rh1 Rd8 60. Rh7 Rf8 61. Be4 Kb3 62. Bd5+ Kb4 63. Rxg7 Rb8 64. Be4 Kb3 65. Bd5+ Ka3 66. Ra7+ Kb4 67. Rc7 b1=Q 0-1
2022.10.11 Titled Tue 11th Oct Late
1161774 Melkumyan, H (2645) Carlsen, M (2856) 0-1
1. Nf3 h6 2. d4 g5 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 d6 5. e4 g4 6. Ng1 h5 7. Be3 Nc6 8. h3 f5 9. hxg4 hxg4 10. Rxh8 Bxh8 11. exf5 Bxf5 12. Bd3 Qd7 13. Nge2 Nf6 14. Ng3 Bxd3 15. Qxd3 O-O-O 16. O-O-O d5 17. c5 e5 18. dxe5 Nxe5 19. Qf5 Qxf5 20. Nxf5 c6 21. Bd4 Nfd7 22. Ne2 Rf8 23. Neg3 Bf6 24. Kb1 a5 25. Rh1 Nd3 26. Bxf6 Nxf6 27. Rh6 Nxc5 28. Ne7+ Kc7 29. Ng6 Re8 30. Nf4 Nfe4 31. Nxe4 Nxe4 32. Nd3 Nxf2 33. Nc5 Re7 34. Rg6 Kb6 35. Na4+ Kb5 36. Nc3+ Kc4 37. Kc2 d4 38. b3+ Kb4 39. Nb1 Re2+ 40. Kc1 Rxa2 41. Rf6 0-1
2022.10.11 Titled Tue 11th Oct Late
1161930 Melkumyan, H (2645) Lazavik, Denis (2529) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Be2 dxc4 8. O-O a6 9. a4 c5 10. d5 exd5 11. Nxd5 Nxd5 12. Qxd5 Nf6 13. Qe5 Be6 14. Ng5 Bd7 15. Bxc4 h6 16. Nf3 Re8 17. Rfd1 Qc8 18. Qc3 Be6 19. Ne5 Bf8 20. h3 Bxc4 21. Nxc4 Qe6 22. Nd6 Re7 23. Qc4 Qxc4 24. Nxc4 Re6 25. b3 Be7 26. g4 Kf8 27. Kg2 Rd8 28. Rxd8+ Bxd8 29. Nd6 b6 30. Rd1 Bc7 31. Nf5 Bxf4 32. exf4 Re8 33. Rd6 Rb8 34. Rc6 h5 35. g5 Nd5 36. Kf3 g6 37. Nd6 Ne7 38. Rc7 Rd8 39. Nc4 Rd3+ 40. Kg2 Rxb3 41. Ne5 Rb4 42. Nd7+ Kg7 43. Nf6 Ng8 44. Nxg8 Kxg8 45. f5 gxf5 46. a5 b5 47. Rc6 Ra4 48. Rxa6 b4 49. Kg3 b3 50. Rb6 c4 51. a6 Rxa6 52. Rxa6 b2 53. Rb6 c3 54. h4 c2 55. Rxb2 c1=Q 56. Rb3 Qg1+ 57. Kh3 Qh1+ 58. Kg3 f4+ 59. Kxf4 Qxh4+ 60. Kf5 Qxf2+ 61. Ke5 Kg7 62. Rd3 h4 0-1
2022.10.11 Titled Tue 11th Oct Late
1162022 Holt, C (2540) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. h3 c5 7. d5 e6 8. Bd3 exd5 9. cxd5 Re8 10. O-O c4 11. Bc2 Nbd7 12. Re1 Nc5 13. Bf4 Qb6 14. Rb1 Bd7 15. e5 dxe5 16. Nxe5 Qa6 17. Qd4 Rac8 18. Qxc4 b5 19. Qb4 Qb7 20. Nxd7 Ncxd7 21. Rxe8+ Nxe8 22. a4 Rc4 23. Qe7 Rxf4 24. Qxe8+ Nf8 25. Qxb5 Qc7 26. g3 Rf6 27. Rd1 Rb6 28. d6 Rxd6 29. Rxd6 Qxd6 30. Bb3 Bd4 31. Kg2 Kg7 32. Qc4 Ne6 33. Nb5 Qd7 34. Nxd4 Nxd4 35. Qd5 Qxd5+ 36. Bxd5 a5 37. f4 Kf6 38. Kf2 Ke7 39. g4 f6 40. Ke3 Nc2+ 41. Kd3 Nb4+ 42. Kc4 Kd6 43. Be4 Na6 44. Kb5 Nc5 45. Bc2 Ne6 46. Kxa5 Nxf4 47. Kb6 Nd5+ 48. Kb7 Nb4 49. Bb1 Kc5 50. h4 Nc6 51. Bxg6 hxg6 52. h5 gxh5 53. gxh5 f5 54. h6 f4 55. a5 f3 56. h7 Nd8+ 57. Kb8 Nf7 58. a6 f2 59. a7 f1=Q 60. a8=Q Qf4+ 61. Ka7 Qa4+ 62. Kb8 Qe8+ 63. Ka7 Qa4+ 64. Kb8 Qf4+ 65. Ka7 Qa4+ 1/2-1/2
2022.10.11 Titled Tue 11th Oct Late
1162106 Melkumyan, H (2645) Svane, R (2615) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. Bxc4 a6 6. O-O b5 7. Be2 Bb7 8. Ne5 Nbd7 9. f4 Bd6 10. d4 c5 11. Bf3 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 O-O 13. Rd1 Qb6 14. a4 cxd4 15. a5 Qc7 16. exd4 b4 17. Ne2 Nd5 18. Be3 Rac8 19. Bf2 Rfd8 20. h4 Nxe5 21. fxe5 Be7 22. h5 h6 23. Be3 Qc2 24. Rd2 Qb3 25. Bf2 Qxf3 26. gxf3 Bg5 27. f4 Nxf4 28. Nxf4 Bxf4 29. Re2 b3 30. Ra3 Rb8 31. Kg2 Rdc8 32. Kf3 Bc1 33. Be3 Bxe3 34. Kxe3 Rc4 35. Rd2 Rb5 36. Rd3 Rcb4 37. Ra1 Rc4 38. Rc3 Rbb4 39. Rd1 Kf8 40. Rdd3 Ke7 41. Rxc4 Rxc4 42. Rxb3 Ra4 43. Rb7+ Ke8 44. b4 g5 45. hxg6 fxg6 46. Rb6 Ke7 47. Rb7+ Ke8 48. Rg7 Rxb4 49. Rxg6 Kf7 50. Rf6+ Ke7 51. Rxh6 Rb5 52. Rh7+ Ke8 53. Kf4 Rxa5 54. Kg5 Rd5 55. Kf6 Rxd4 56. Kxe6 Kf8 57. Rf7+ Kg8 58. Rf1 a5 59. Ke7 a4 60. e6 a3 61. Rg1+ Kh7 62. Kf6 Rf4+ 63. Ke5 Rf2 64. Re1 Kg7 65. Kd6 Rd2+ 66. Ke7 a2 67. Rg1+ Kh7 68. Kf7 Rf2+ 69. Ke8 Rb2 70. e7 Rb1 71. Rg2 a1=Q 72. Rh2+ Kg6 73. Rg2+ Kf5 74. Rf2+ Ke4 75. Kf7 Rb7 76. Rf6 Kd4 77. Kf8 Qa3 78. Re6 Kd5 79. Kf7 Qf3+ 80. Rf6 Qe4 81. Kg8 Qxe7 82. Rf5+ Kc4 0-1
2022.10.04 Titled Tue 4th Oct Late
1166102 Rangel, D (2220) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 d4 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. d3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 a5 7. O-O Nf6 8. Bxb4 axb4 9. a3 Qe7 10. Nfd2 O-O 11. Nb3 e5 12. Re1 h5 13. e3 Bg4 14. f3 Bd7 15. exd4 Nxd4 16. Nxd4 Qc5 17. Qe2 exd4 18. axb4 Qxb4 19. Rxa8 Rxa8 20. Qd2 Qxd2 21. Nxd2 Ra2 22. Rb1 Ba4 23. b3 Rxd2 24. bxa4 b6 25. Bf1 Nd7 26. Rb5 c5 27. f4 g6 28. Bh3 f5 29. Bg2 Rxd3 30. Bc6 Nf6 31. Rxb6 Ra3 32. Rb8+ Kg7 33. Rd8 Ne4 34. Rd7+ Kh6 35. Bd5 Rxa4 36. Bg8 Nf6 37. Rd8 Nxg8 38. Rxg8 Rxc4 39. Rd8 Rc3 40. Kf1 d3 41. Ke1 c4 42. Kd1 Rc2 43. h4 Kg7 44. Rd6 Kf7 45. Rc6 c3 46. Rd6 Rd2+ 47. Kc1 Ke7 48. Rd4 Ke8 49. Rc4 Rg2 50. Rxc3 Rxg3 51. Rc6 Rg4 52. Kd2 Kf7 53. Kxd3 Rxf4 54. Ke3 Rxh4 55. Kf3 Rg4 56. Rc7+ Kf6 57. Rc6+ Kg5 58. Ra6 h4 59. Ra2 Rg3+ 60. Kf2 Kg4 61. Ra6 g5 62. Ra5 f4 63. Ra6 h3 64. Ra8 Rg2+ 65. Kf1 Rb2 66. Kg1 Kg3 67. Ra3+ f3 68. Ra1 g4 69. Kh1 Rh2+ 70. Kg1 f2+ 71. Kf1 Rh1+ 72. Ke2 Rxa1 73. Kd2 f1=Q 74. Kc2 Qc4+ 75. Kb2 Ra2+ 76. Kb1 Qc2# 0-1
2022.10.04 Titled Tue 4th Oct Late
1166164 Melkumyan, H (2645) Pacan-Milej, Kosma (2402) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Bg4 8. dxe5 dxe5 9. Nxe5 Qxd1 10. Bxd1 Bxd1 11. Rxd1 Nxe4 12. Nxg6 Nxc3 13. Ne7+ Kh8 14. bxc3 Na6 15. Bf4 Bxc3 16. Rab1 b6 17. Nd5 Bg7 18. Nxc7 Nxc7 19. Bxc7 Rac8 20. Rd7 Kg8 21. g3 Rfe8 22. Rbd1 Bf6 23. R1d3 Re2 24. Rf3 Kg7 25. a3 Rc2 26. Bf4 R8xc4 27. Rxa7 R4c3 28. Be3 Rd3 29. Kg2 Kg6 30. Bxb6 Rxf3 31. Kxf3 Rc3+ 32. Kg2 Rb3 33. Be3 Bc3 34. a4 Ra3 35. Bb6 1-0
2022.10.04 Titled Tue 4th Oct Late
1166408 Tristan, L (2546) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 e6 6. c3 Be7 7. Ne5 Nxe5 8. Bxe5 O-O 9. Bd3 Nd7 10. Bf4 Qb6 11. Rb1 f5 12. O-O c4 13. Bc2 Qc6 14. f3 b5 15. e4 Nb6 16. Qe2 Bd6 17. Bxd6 Qxd6 18. exf5 exf5 19. f4 Bd7 20. Nf3 b4 21. Ne5 Ba4 22. Rf3 Bxc2 23. Qxc2 a5 24. Re1 a4 25. cxb4 Qxb4 26. Qf2 a3 27. Nc6 Qd6 28. Ne7+ Kh8 29. bxa3 Nd7 30. Qh4 Qf6 31. Qxf6 Nxf6 32. Re5 Rfc8 33. Nxd5 Ng4 34. Rc3 Nxe5 35. dxe5 Rab8 36. Kf2 Rd8 37. Nb4 Rd4 38. Ke3 Re4+ 39. Kf3 Ra8 40. g4 g6 41. Nd5 Rd4 42. Ne3 fxg4+ 43. Kxg4 Rd3 44. Rxd3 cxd3 45. Kf3 Rxa3 46. Nc4 Rxa2 47. Ke3 Rxh2 48. Kxd3 Kg8 49. Ke4 Kf7 50. Nb6 Ke6 51. Nd5 Re2+ 52. Ne3 Ra2 53. Ng4 Ra4+ 54. Kf3 h5 55. Ne3 Ra3 56. Ke4 Ra1 57. Nc2 Rh1 58. Nd4+ Kf7 59. f5 Rh4+ 60. Kd5 Rxd4+ 61. Kxd4 gxf5 62. Kd5 h4 63. Kd6 Ke8 64. Ke6 h3 0-1
2022.10.04 Titled Tue 4th Oct Late
1166533 Sokolovsky, Yahli (2416) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. e3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 Bf5 7. O-O Ne4 8. c4 c6 9. Nc3 Nxc3 10. Bxc3 Nd7 11. Rc1 Nf6 12. Nd2 a5 13. Re1 Qb6 14. Bf1 Rfd8 15. c5 Qc7 16. f3 e5 17. dxe5 Nd7 18. e6 Bxe6 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. f4 Nf6 21. Nf3 Bg4 22. Qd4 Bxf3 23. gxf3 Qe7 24. Bh3 Kg8 25. Kh1 Re8 26. Rc2 Nh5 27. Rce2 Qf6 28. Rd1 Kg7 29. Bg4 Nxf4 30. Ree1 Qxd4 31. Rxd4 Ne6 32. Bxe6 Rxe6 33. Kg2 Re5 34. Ra4 Rae8 35. Kf2 Rh5 36. Rh1 Rhe5 37. Re1 d4 38. Rxd4 Rxc5 39. Rd7 b5 40. Ra7 b4 41. Re2 Re6 42. Rd2 Rh5 43. Rdd7 Rf6 44. Kg3 Rg5+ 45. Kf2 Rc5 46. Rd2 Rcf5 47. f4 Re6 48. Rdd7 g5 49. Kf3 gxf4 50. exf4 Ref6 51. Rd4 Rc5 52. Rdd7 Rc3+ 53. Ke4 Rc2 54. Rxa5 Re2+ 55. Kf3 Rxh2 56. Rg5+ Rg6 57. Rf5 Rh3+ 58. Ke4 Re6+ 59. Kd4 Rf6 60. Rg5+ Kf8 61. Ke5 Re6+ 62. Kd4 Rh2 63. Rf5 Rd2+ 0-1
2022.10.04 Titled Tue 4th Oct Late
1166684 Melkumyan, H (2645) Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo (2599) 1-0
1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. e3 Bg7 5. d4 d6 6. d5 Nb4 7. e4 Nf6 8. h3 O-O 9. a3 Na6 10. Bd3 e5 11. dxe6 Bxe6 12. O-O Nd7 13. Bg5 Bf6 14. Bh6 Re8 15. Qd2 Ne5 16. Nxe5 dxe5 17. Nd5 Bg7 18. Bg5 f6 19. Be3 Rc8 20. b4 b6 21. Rab1 Qd6 22. Rfd1 Kh8 23. Be2 f5 24. exf5 gxf5 25. f4 e4 26. Qe1 Qf8 27. Kh1 Red8 28. Bf1 Bxd5 29. cxd5 Nc7 30. Bc4 cxb4 31. axb4 Ne8 32. Ba6 Rc7 33. Bb5 Nd6 34. Bc6 Bf6 35. b5 Rg7 36. Qf1 Qf7 37. Rbc1 Rdg8 38. Rc2 Qh5 39. Bc1 e3 40. Bxe3 Ne4 41. Qf3 Qh4 42. Bf2 Rg3 43. Bxg3 Rxg3 44. Qf1 Re3 45. Qg1 Bd4 46. Rxd4 Rxh3+ 47. gxh3 Qxh3+ 48. Rh2 Ng3+ 49. Qxg3 Qxg3 50. Rhd2 Qh3+ 51. Kg1 Qg3+ 52. Kf1 Qf3+ 53. Ke1 Qh1+ 54. Ke2 Qg2+ 55. Kd3 Qg1 56. Kc2 Qa1 57. d6 Qa2+ 58. Kd1 Qb3+ 59. Ke2 Qe6+ 60. Kf2 Qh6 61. d7 Qh2+ 62. Bg2 Qh4+ 63. Kf1 Qd8 64. Re2 Kg7 65. Re8 1-0
2022.10.04 Titled Tue 4th Oct Late
1166804 Bortnyk, Olexandr (2604) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. c4 d5 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. exd5 Nf6 5. Qa4+ Nbd7 6. Nc3 g6 7. Bc4 Bg7 8. d3 O-O 9. Nf3 a6 10. Qa3 b6 11. O-O Bb7 12. Re1 b5 13. Bb3 Nb6 14. Qxe7 Bxd5 15. Qxd8 Raxd8 16. Be3 Nc8 17. Bc5 Bxf3 18. Bxf8 Kxf8 19. gxf3 Nd7 20. d4 Nd6 21. Rad1 Nf5 22. Ne2 Nh4 23. Kh1 Nxf3 24. Rf1 Nb6 25. Rd3 Ne5 26. Rh3 Nec4 27. Bxc4 Nxc4 28. b3 Nd2 29. Rd1 Ne4 30. Kg2 Nf6 31. Rc1 Re8 32. Re3 Ra8 33. Rec3 Ne8 34. Rc8 Ra7 35. Nf4 Bxd4 36. Nd5 Rd7 37. Nc7 Re7 38. Nxe8 Rxe8 39. Rxe8+ Kxe8 40. Rc8+ Kd7 41. Ra8 b4 42. Rxa6 Bc5 43. Ra8 Bd6 44. h3 Ke6 45. Ra5 h5 46. f3 Kf6 47. Rb5 Ke6 48. Kf1 Kf6 49. Ke2 Ke6 50. Kd3 f5 51. Ra5 g5 52. Ra8 g4 53. fxg4 hxg4 54. hxg4 fxg4 55. Ke4 g3 56. Rg8 Kf6 57. Rg4 Bb8 58. Kd5 Kf5 59. Rg8 Bf4 60. Rf8+ Kg4 61. Ke4 Bg5 62. Rf1 g2 63. Rd1 Kg3 64. Kd3 Kh2 65. Kc4 Be7 0-1
2022.10.04 Titled Tue 4th Oct Late
1166933 Melkumyan, H (2645) Nepomniachtchi, I (2793) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 c5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. d4 Nc6 7. Bb5 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bd7 9. Nf3 Be6 10. O-O Bd6 11. b3 O-O 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. Bb2 Bg4 14. Ne2 Bxf3 15. gxf3 Nd7 16. Ng3 Be5 17. Bxe5 Nxe5 18. f4 Ng6 19. Rc1 Qf6 20. Qc2 Rac8 21. Qf5 Qd6 22. Rfd1 Rfe8 23. Ne4 Qe7 24. Ng3 Nh4 25. Qg4 g6 26. Rxd5 Nf3+ 27. Kg2 Qh4 28. Rg5 f6 29. Rxg6+ hxg6 30. Qxg6+ Kh8 31. Kxf3 Rg8 32. Qf5 Rc7 33. Rc5 Rh7 34. Rxc6 Rh6 35. h3 Rhg6 36. Qh5+ Qxh5+ 37. Nxh5 f5 38. Rc5 Rf8 39. Ng3 Rgf6 40. Ra5 R8f7 41. h4 Kh7 42. Ne2 Kg6 43. Ng3 Kh7 44. h5 Kh6 45. b4 Kh7 46. a4 Kh6 47. Re5 Kh7 48. b5 Kh6 49. a5 Kh7 50. Kg2 Kh6 51. Kh3 Kh7 52. Kh4 Kh6 53. Rd5 Rf8 54. Rd7 R8f7 55. Rd8 Rf8 56. Rd5 R8f7 57. Kh3 Rf8 58. Kg2 R8f7 59. Kf1 Kh7 60. Ke2 Kh6 61. Rd4 Kh7 62. Rb4 Rb7 63. Kf3 Kh6 64. Rb1 Kg7 65. Ne2 Rh6 66. Nd4 Kf6 67. Rc1 Rxh5 68. a6 Rbh7 69. Rc6+ Kf7 70. b6 axb6 71. Rxb6 Rh8 72. a7 Ra8 73. Nb5 Rhh8 74. Ra6 Rh3+ 75. Ke2 Rhh8 76. Nc7 1-0
2022.10.04 Titled Tue 4th Oct Late
1167041 Melkumyan, H (2645) Bluebaum, M (2647) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 c5 3. b3 Nf6 4. Bb2 g6 5. c4 dxc4 6. Bxc4 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. Be2 Nc6 9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Bd7 11. Nd2 Rc8 12. Bf3 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 Bc6 14. Nc4 b6 15. Rc1 Bxf3 16. Qxf3 Qd5 17. Rfd1 Qxf3 18. gxf3 Rc7 19. a4 Rfc8 20. Rc2 Nd7 21. Bxg7 Kxg7 22. Rb2 Nc5 23. Na3 a6 24. Kg2 h5 25. Rd4 Rc6 26. Nc4 Nxb3 27. Rxb3 Rxc4 28. Rxc4 Rxc4 29. Rxb6 Rxa4 30. f4 a5 31. Ra6 Ra2 32. h4 a4 33. Kf3 a3 34. Kg2 Ra1 35. Kf3 Kf8 36. Ra7 Ke8 37. Kg2 Kd8 38. Kf3 Ra2 39. Kg2 Ke8 40. Kf3 Kf8 41. Kg2 Kg7 42. Rxe7 Rb2 43. Ra7 a2 44. e4 Kf6 45. Kg3 Ke6 46. Ra6+ Kd7 47. f5 gxf5 48. exf5 f6 49. Kf3 Kc7 50. Ke4 Kb7 51. Ra3 Rxf2 52. Kd5 Re2 53. Kc5 Kc7 54. Ra7+ Kb8 55. Ra3 Kb7 56. Kb5 Kc7 57. Kc5 Kd7 58. Kd5 Rd2+ 59. Kc5 Rf2 60. Ra7+ Kc8 61. Kc6 Kb8 62. Ra3 Rc2+ 63. Kd6 Re2 64. Kc6 Rc2+ 65. Kd6 Kb7 66. Ke7 Rc7+ 67. Kxf6 Rc6+ 68. Kg7 Ra6 69. Rxa2 Rxa2 70. f6 Rg2+ 71. Kh7 Rf2 72. Kg7 Kc6 73. f7 Kd6 74. f8=Q+ Rxf8 75. Kxf8 Ke6 76. Kg7 Kf5 77. Kf7 Kg4 78. Ke6 Kxh4 79. Kf5 Kg3 0-1
2022.10.04 Titled Tue 4th Oct Late
1167071 Lazavik, Denis (2529) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Be7 8. Bd3 O-O 9. Nge2 Re8 10. O-O Nbd7 11. a4 Nh5 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. a5 Ndf6 14. Qc2 g6 15. Na4 a6 16. Nc5 Ng7 17. Ra3 Bf5 18. Nf4 Bxd3 19. Nfxd3 Nf5 20. Ne5 Nd6 21. f3 Rad8 22. Rd3 Kg7 23. Re1 Nh7 24. Rdd1 Ng5 25. Qf2 Ne6 26. b4 f6 27. Ned3 Qf7 28. e4 dxe4 29. fxe4 Nb5 30. Nxe6+ Rxe6 31. Nc5 Red6 32. e5 Rxd4 33. exf6+ Qxf6 34. Ne6+ Qxe6 35. Rxe6 Rxd1+ 36. Re1 Nc3 0-1
2022.10.04 Titled Tue 4th Oct Late
1167215 Melkumyan, H (2645) Duda, J (2731) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. b3 Bd6 6. Bb2 O-O 7. Be2 b6 8. O-O Bb7 9. d4 Nbd7 10. Qc2 Qe7 11. Rad1 Rad8 12. Rfe1 Rfe8 13. e4 dxe4 14. Nxe4 Nxe4 15. Qxe4 Bb4 16. Rf1 Bd6 17. Rfe1 Nf6 18. Qh4 c5 19. Ne5 cxd4 20. Bxd4 Bb4 21. Rf1 h6 22. Bf3 Bxf3 23. Nxf3 Nd7 24. Qg3 f6 25. Be3 Kh7 26. Nd4 Nb8 27. Qf3 Bc5 28. Rfe1 Bxd4 29. Bxd4 e5 30. Be3 Qe6 31. Qe4+ f5 32. Qb1 Nc6 33. Bd2 Qg6 34. Bc3 e4 35. Rxd8 Rxd8 36. Rd1 f4 37. Rxd8 Nxd8 38. Qd1 f3 39. g3 Ne6 40. h4 Qg4 41. Kh2 Nf4 42. Qf1 Nd3 43. Bd2 Qd7 44. Be3 Ne5 45. Qb1 Ng4+ 46. Kg1 Qf5 47. Qe1 Kh8 48. Bd2 Ne5 49. Be3 Qd7 50. Qd2 Qh3 0-1
2022.10.04 Titled Tue 4th Oct Late
1167290 Rasulov, Vu (2515) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. h3 e5 6. d5 Na6 7. Be3 Nc5 8. Bd3 Nxd3+ 9. Qxd3 Nd7 10. Nge2 Nc5 11. Qc2 f5 12. f3 Bh6 13. Qd2 Bxe3 14. Qxe3 O-O 15. O-O-O f4 16. Qd2 a5 17. h4 Bd7 18. Kb1 Kh8 19. Nc1 a4 20. Nd3 b6 21. Nb4 Qe8 22. Qe2 Rg8 23. Rdg1 Ra5 24. Nc6 Bxc6 25. dxc6 Qxc6 26. Nd5 Rf8 27. h5 g5 28. h6 Ne6 29. g3 fxg3 30. Rxg3 Rc5 31. Ne7 Qe8 32. Nf5 Qg6 33. Rhg1 Nd4 34. Qd3 Nxf5 35. Rxg5 Qxh6 36. exf5 Qf6 37. Qe4 Ra5 38. Qh4 Qf7 39. f6 e4 40. Rxa5 bxa5 41. Rg7 Qxg7 42. fxg7+ Kxg7 43. Qxe4 h5 44. Kc2 Rf6 45. Kd3 Kh6 46. Ke3 Rg6 47. Qe7 Rg7 48. Qf6+ Rg6 49. Qh8+ Kg5 50. Qd8+ Kf5 51. Qh4 1-0
2022.09.27 Titled Tue 27th Sep Late
1171767 Murtazin, Ruslan (2247) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h5 5. c4 e6 6. Nc3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 Be7 8. Nf3 Bg4 9. Be3 Nh6 10. Qb3 Qb6 11. Ng5 Nd7 12. f3 Bf5 13. Qxb6 Nxb6 14. Bb3 Bg6 15. Bf2 a5 16. a3 a4 17. Ba2 Nf5 18. O-O O-O 19. Nce4 Rfd8 20. Rfd1 Nd5 21. g3 Ra6 22. Rd2 Rb6 23. Rc1 Ra8 24. Nc5 Ra5 25. Nge4 Nh6 26. Bc4 Nf5 27. Nd7 Rbb5 28. Bxb5 Rxb5 29. Ndc5 Ra5 30. Nxb7 Ra6 31. Nbc5 Ra7 32. Rc4 Ra8 33. Rxa4 Rb8 34. b4 Nb6 35. Ra7 Bf8 36. Nd7 Nxd7 37. Rxd7 Ne7 38. Nc5 Nd5 39. Ra7 Nb6 40. Rd1 Nc4 41. Rc1 Nd2 42. Kg2 Rd8 43. Be3 Nb1 44. Ne4 Nxa3 45. Rxa3 Bxb4 46. Ra7 Rb8 47. Rxc6 Bf8 48. Bf2 Bf5 49. Rcc7 Bg6 50. Rcb7 Rc8 51. Nd6 Rc2 52. Nxf7 Bd3 53. Ng5 Rc1 54. Rb8 Bf1+ 55. Kh2 Bc4 56. Raa8 Rc2 57. Rxf8# 1-0
2022.09.27 Titled Tue 27th Sep Late
1171808 Melkumyan, H (2645) Crevatin, Leo (2312) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8. O-O-O Bd7 9. f3 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 Be7 11. Kb1 O-O 12. h4 Qc7 13. g4 b5 14. h5 b4 15. Ne2 Rfc8 16. Rc1 e5 17. Qd2 a5 18. Be3 Be6 19. g5 Nd7 20. g6 a4 21. Bh3 Bc4 22. gxf7+ Bxf7 23. Ng3 Qb7 24. Nf5 Bf8 25. Rhg1 Kh8 26. Nxd6 Bxd6 27. Qxd6 Rc7 28. h6 Ra6 29. Qe7 1-0
2022.09.27 Titled Tue 27th Sep Late
1172054 Martinez Reyes, P (2386) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. Nf3 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 c6 5. O-O Nf6 6. c3 O-O 7. Bf4 Bg4 8. Nbd2 Qc8 9. Re1 Rd8 10. a4 Nbd7 11. a5 a6 12. h3 Bf5 13. g4 Be4 14. Nxe4 Nxe4 15. Nd2 e5 16. dxe5 Nxd2 17. Qxd2 Nxe5 18. Bg5 Rd7 19. Qc2 h6 20. Be3 Qf8 21. Rad1 Re8 22. Bc1 Nc4 23. e4 Rde7 24. b3 Nd6 25. Ba3 Nb5 26. Bxe7 Qxe7 27. e5 Qc5 28. e6 Qxc3 29. Qb1 Qf6 30. exf7+ Qxf7 31. Qd3 Rf8 32. Rf1 Be5 33. Rde1 Bf4 34. Re2 Nc7 35. Rfe1 Bg5 36. Qg3 Kh7 37. h4 Bf4 38. Qd3 Bd6 39. h5 Kg7 40. Qd4+ Qf6 41. Qb6 gxh5 42. Qxb7 hxg4 43. Qxc6 Bh2+ 44. Kf1 Qxc6 0-1
2022.09.27 Titled Tue 27th Sep Late
1172210 Melkumyan, H (2645) Koellner, Ruben Gideon (2401) 1-0
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. O-O c6 7. a4 h6 8. Qe2 Qc7 9. Rd1 Nf8 10. a5 Ng6 11. d5 O-O 12. Bb3 c5 13. a6 bxa6 14. Bc4 a5 15. Ra3 Bd8 16. Bd2 Qe7 17. Rda1 Nh5 18. g3 Bg4 19. Nd1 f5 20. Ne3 Nhf4 21. gxf4 Nxf4 22. Qd1 Bh5 23. Nxf5 Qf6 24. Bxf4 exf4 25. Kh1 g6 26. N5h4 g5 27. Ng2 Kh7 28. h3 Bg6 29. Bd3 Qg7 30. e5 dxe5 31. Bxg6+ Kxg6 32. Qd3+ Kf7 33. Qf5+ Bf6 34. Nxe5+ Kg8 35. Nd7 Bxb2 36. Nxf8 Bxa1 37. Ne6 Qf6 38. Qxf6 Bxf6 39. Rxa5 c4 40. d6 Kf7 41. Nc7 Rd8 42. Nb5 a6 43. Rxa6 Ke6 44. Ne1 Rb8 45. Nc7+ Kd7 46. Nd5 Bd4 47. Kg2 Rb1 48. Nf3 Rc1 49. Nxd4 Rd1 50. Nf6+ Kd8 51. Ra8# 1-0
2022.09.27 Titled Tue 27th Sep Late
1172331 Baskakov, Egor (2215) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Ne2 e6 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. h5 Bh7 8. Bd3 Bxd3 9. cxd3 c5 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. d4 Bb4+ 12. Nc3 Ne7 13. Qg4 Rg8 14. O-O Bxc3 15. bxc3 Nbc6 16. Ba3 Qd7 17. f4 Nf5 18. Nxf5 exf5 19. Qf3 O-O-O 20. Bd6 Qe6 21. c4 Nxd4 22. Qd3 Rxd6 23. Qxd4 Rdd8 24. Qxa7 Qa6 25. Qc5+ Qc6 26. Qe7 Rd7 27. Qa3 Qa6 28. Qd3 dxc4 29. Qxf5 Rd8 30. a4 Kb8 31. Qg4 Qc6 32. Qxg7 Rd2 33. Qg3 R8d3 34. Qg7 Rb3 35. Qf8+ Ka7 36. Qg7 Rbb2 0-1
2022.09.27 Titled Tue 27th Sep Late
1172540 Melkumyan, H (2645) Mikhailov, Vi (2428) 0-1
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. d4 d6 6. Be2 Bg4 7. Be3 Nc6 8. d5 Bxf3 9. Bxf3 Ne5 10. Be2 c6 11. O-O Rc8 12. b3 a6 13. Rc1 Qa5 14. Bd2 Qd8 15. f4 Ned7 16. Be3 Qa5 17. Qd2 Rfe8 18. Rfd1 cxd5 19. exd5 Nf8 20. h3 e6 21. dxe6 Nxe6 22. Kh2 b5 23. Ne4 Qxd2 24. Nxf6+ Bxf6 25. Bxd2 Nxf4 26. Bg4 Be5 27. g3 Ne6 28. cxb5 axb5 29. Bb4 Ra8 30. Rc2 Nd4 31. Rcd2 h5 32. Bd7 Red8 33. Rxd4 Bxd4 34. Bxb5 Rxa2+ 35. Kh1 Ra1 36. Rxa1 Bxa1 37. Bc6 Bd4 38. Kg2 Rb8 39. Ba5 Rxb3 40. g4 h4 41. Be1 Bf6 42. Bf2 Rb2 43. Kf3 Bg5 44. Bd5 Rc2 45. Be4 Rc8 46. Bd5 Be7 47. Be4 Bf6 48. Bd5 Kg7 49. Be3 Rc3 50. Ke4 g5 51. Ba8 Ra3 52. Bd5 Ra4+ 53. Kf3 Kg6 54. Be4+ Kg7 55. Bc6 Ra3 56. Ke4 d5+ 57. Bxd5 Be7 58. Bc6 f6 59. Bd5 Bd6 60. Bc6 Bf4 61. Bxf4 gxf4 62. Kxf4 Rxh3 63. g5 Rg3 64. gxf6+ Kxf6 65. Bd7 Rg7 66. Bh3 Rg3 67. Bc8 Ke7 68. Bf5 Kd6 69. Be4 Kc5 70. Bh1 Kd4 71. Bb7 Kc3 72. Bc6 Kd2 73. Bb7 Ke1 74. Bc6 Kf2 75. Bd7 h3 76. Bxh3 Rxh3 0-1
2022.09.27 Titled Tue 27th Sep Late
1172613 Siddharth, Jagadeesh (2415) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Be3 Na6 7. h4 e5 8. d5 Nc5 9. Qc2 Ng4 10. Bxg4 Bxg4 11. f3 Bd7 12. h5 c6 13. O-O-O cxd5 14. Nxd5 Rc8 15. hxg6 fxg6 16. g4 b5 17. Qh2 Kf7 18. Nh3 Ne6 19. Kb1 bxc4 20. Nc3 Bc6 21. Qd2 Kg8 22. Ng5 Nxg5 23. Bxg5 Bf6 24. Bh6 Rf7 25. Qxd6 Qxd6 26. Rxd6 Be7 27. Re6 Bb4 28. Bd2 Rxf3 29. a3 Bxc3 30. Bxc3 Rxc3 31. Rxc6 Rxc6 32. bxc3 Rb6+ 33. Kc2 Rb3 34. Rd1 Rxa3 35. Rd5 Ra2+ 36. Kb1 Rg2 37. Rxe5 Rxg4 38. Kc2 h5 39. Kd2 Kf7 40. Ke3 h4 41. Ra5 Rg3+ 42. Kd4 g5 43. Rxa7+ Kg6 44. e5 h3 45. Ra8 g4 46. e6 Kf6 47. Re8 Rg1 48. e7 Kf7 49. Rh8 Kxe7 50. Kxc4 Rg2 51. Kc5 h2 52. c4 g3 53. Kb6 Rg1 54. c5 h1=Q 0-1
2022.09.27 Titled Tue 27th Sep Late
1172747 Melkumyan, H (2645) Timmermans, M (2391) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 Be7 5. b3 O-O 6. Bb2 b6 7. g3 Bb7 8. Bg2 Nbd7 9. O-O dxc4 10. bxc4 c5 11. Qe2 Rc8 12. a4 a5 13. Rab1 Nb8 14. Rfd1 Na6 15. d4 cxd4 16. exd4 Bb4 17. Nb5 Be4 18. Rbc1 Qe7 19. Bh3 Rfd8 20. Ng5 Ba8 21. d5 Nc5 22. Bg2 h6 23. d6 Qf8 24. Bxf6 gxf6 25. Ne4 Bxe4 26. Bxe4 Nxe4 27. Qxe4 Bxd6 28. Qg4+ Kh7 29. Qh5 Be5 30. Rb1 f5 31. Na7 Rxd1+ 32. Rxd1 Rxc4 33. Nb5 Bg7 34. Rd7 Kg8 35. Nd6 Rc1+ 36. Kg2 Qa8+ 37. Kh3 Qf8 38. Nxf7 Rc8 39. Qg6 Re8 40. Nxh6+ Kh8 41. Nf7+ Kg8 42. Ng5 Qf6 43. Qxe8+ Bf8 44. Qxe6+ 1-0
2022.09.27 Titled Tue 27th Sep Late
1172876 Daggupati, Balaji (2492) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1/2-1/2
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 h6 10. Be3 Nd7 11. O-O-O Nf8 12. Kb1 Be6 13. c4 Qa5 14. Nc3 Rad8 15. h3 Bb4 16. Ne4 b5 17. Nc5 Bxc5 18. dxc5 Rxd3 19. Qxd3 Bxc4 20. Qa3 Qxa3 21. bxa3 Ng6 22. g3 Ne5 23. Bf4 Nd3 24. Be3 Bd5 25. Rhg1 Ne5 26. Rge1 Nf3 27. Re2 g5 28. a4 bxa4 29. Rb2 Kg7 30. Rb4 a3 31. Ra4 Rb8+ 32. Ka1 Rb2 33. Rxa3 Re2 34. Rxa7 Ne1 35. Rxd5 Nc2+ 36. Kb1 cxd5 37. c6 d4 38. c7 dxe3 39. fxe3 Nxe3 40. c8=Q Nd5 41. Qb7 Nc3+ 42. Kc1 Nxa2+ 43. Rxa2 Rxa2 44. Kd1 Rh2 45. Qd7 Rg2 46. Qg4 Rf2 47. Ke1 Ra2 48. Qc4 Ra5 49. Kf2 Rf5+ 50. Kg2 Re5 51. Qd4 Re6 52. Kf3 Ra6 53. Qd5 Ra3+ 54. Kg2 Ra4 55. Kf2 Rb4 56. Kf3 h5 57. Kf2 h4 58. gxh4 Rxh4 59. Kg3 Rf4 60. Qc5 Re4 61. Qc3 Re5 62. Kf3 Kg6 63. Kg3 Kg7 64. Qd4 Rf5 65. Qe4 Ra5 66. Qd3 Ra4 67. Qc3 Rh4 68. Qd3 Kh6 69. Qc3 Kg6 70. Qc2+ f5 71. Qc6+ f6 72. Qc8 Re4 73. Qg8+ Kh6 74. Qh8+ Kg6 75. Qg8+ Kh6 76. Qf8+ Kg6 77. Qg8+ 1/2-1/2
2022.09.27 Titled Tue 27th Sep Late
1172986 Melkumyan, H (2645) Preotu, Razvan (2450) 1-0
1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. e3 Nf6 5. d4 cxd4 6. exd4 d5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Qb3 Nxc3 9. Bc4 Nd5 10. Bxd5 e6 11. Bxc6+ bxc6 12. O-O Qd5 13. Be3 f6 14. Rfc1 Be7 15. Nd2 Kf7 16. Qc3 Bb7 17. f3 Rhd8 18. Ne4 a5 19. Qe1 g5 20. b3 Qf5 21. Qg3 Rac8 22. Rc3 h5 23. Rac1 h4 24. Qf2 Rd5 25. h3 Ra8 26. a4 Rb8 27. Nc5 Bc8 28. Qe1 e5 29. dxe5 Qxe5 30. Qf2 Bxc5 31. Bxc5 Be6 32. Re3 Qg3 33. Qe2 Re5 34. Rxe5 Qxe5 35. Qxe5 fxe5 36. Bd6 Rc8 37. Rc3 c5 38. Bxe5 c4 39. bxc4 Rxc4 40. Ra3 Bd7 41. Rd3 Bxa4 42. Rd6 Rc6 43. Rd5 Ra6 44. Bc3 Bb3 45. Rxg5 a4 46. Rg7+ Kf8 47. Rb7 Bd5 48. Bb4+ Kg8 49. Rd7 Be6 50. Re7 Rb6 51. Bc5 Ra6 52. Ba3 Rb6 53. Ra7 Bb3 54. Ra5 Rc6 55. Rg5+ Kf7 56. Rg4 Rc4 57. Kf2 Rxg4 58. hxg4 Kg6 59. Ke3 Bd5 60. Be7 Bc6 61. Bxh4 a3 62. Be1 a2 63. Bc3 Bb7 64. Kf2 Bc6 65. Kg3 Bb7 66. f4 Be4 67. Kh3 Bd5 68. g3 Bf3 69. Kh4 Be4 70. f5+ Kh6 71. g5+ Kh7 72. g6+ Kh6 73. Kg4 Bd5 74. Kf4 Bc6 75. g4 Be8 76. Bf6 Bxg6 77. fxg6 Kxg6 1-0
2022.09.27 Titled Tue 27th Sep Late
1173085 Melkumyan, H (2645) Lazavik, Denis (2523) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. b3 O-O 6. Bb2 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. d4 Nc6 9. Be2 Ne4 10. O-O Bf6 11. Na4 Bg4 12. dxc5 Bxb2 13. Nxb2 Nc3 14. Qd2 Nxe2+ 15. Qxe2 Ne5 16. Nd3 Nxf3+ 17. gxf3 Bh3 18. Kh1 Bxf1 19. Rxf1 Qf6 20. Rg1 g6 21. Rg4 Rfe8 22. Rf4 Qc3 23. Kg2 Re6 24. b4 Rae8 25. a4 Rf6 26. Rg4 b6 27. Qb2 Qxb2 28. Nxb2 bxc5 29. bxc5 Rb8 30. Nd3 Ra6 31. Rd4 Rb3 32. Rxd5 Rxa4 33. Ne5 Rc3 34. c6 Kf8 35. Rd7 Ke8 36. c7 Ra5 37. Rd8+ Ke7 38. Nxg6+ hxg6 39. c8=Q Rxc8 40. Rxc8 Ra2 41. f4 Kf6 42. Rc6+ Kg7 43. Rc5 a5 44. h4 a4 45. h5 a3 46. hxg6 Kxg6 47. Rg5+ Kf6 48. Ra5 Ke6 49. Kf3 Ra1 50. e4 a2 51. Ra6+ Ke7 52. Ra7+ Kf8 53. Ra6 Ke7 54. Ra8 f6 55. Ra6 Kf7 56. Ra7+ Kf8 57. Ra8+ Kf7 58. Ra3 Kf8 59. Ra5 Kf7 60. f5 Kf8 61. Kf4 Kf7 62. Ra6 Ke7 63. Ra7+ Kf8 64. Kf3 Ke8 65. Ke2 Kf8 66. Ra8+ Ke7 67. Ra7+ Kf8 68. Ra5 Ke7 69. Ra4 Kf8 70. Kf3 Ke7 71. Kg2 Kf8 72. Ra6 Ke7 73. Ra7+ Kf8 74. f3 Ke8 75. Kh2 Kf8 76. Kg2 Ke8 77. f4 Re1 78. Rxa2 Rxe4 79. Kf3 Rb4 80. Kg4 Kf7 81. Ra7+ Kf8 82. Kh5 Rxf4 83. Kg6 Rb4 84. Ra8+ Ke7 85. Ra7+ Kf8 86. Rf7+ Kg8 87. Rc7 Kf8 88. Rc6 Ke7 89. Ra6 Rc4 90. Re6+ Kf8 91. Kxf6 Ra4 92. Rb6 Kg8 93. Kg6 Rg4+ 94. Kf6 Rg1 95. Ke7 Re1+ 96. Re6 Ra1 97. Rg6+ Kh7 98. Rg2 Ra7+ 99. Ke6 Ra6+ 100. Kf7 Ra7+ 101. Kf8 Ra8+ 102. Ke7 Ra7+ 103. Kd6 Ra6+ 104. Ke5 Ra5+ 105. Kf4 Ra4+ 106. Ke3 Ra5 107. Ke4 Ra4+ 108. Ke5 Ra5+ 109. Kf4 Ra4+ 110. Kg5 Kg7 111. Rh2 Ra6 112. Rb2 Kg8 113. Rb7 Rc6 114. Re7 Ra6 115. Kf4 Rc6 116. Ke5 Ra6 117. Re6 Ra5+ 118. Kf6 Ra1 119. Rc6 Ra2 120. Rc8+ Kh7 121. Re8 Ra6+ 122. Kf7 Ra7+ 123. Re7 Ra1 124. f6 Ra8 125. Rd7 Kh6 126. Rd6 Kh7 127. Re6 Ra7+ 128. Re7 Ra8 129. Ke6+ Kg6 130. Rg7+ Kh6 131. Rg2 Ra6+ 132. Ke5 Ra5+ 133. Kd4 Ra4+ 134. Kd5 Ra5+ 135. Ke4 Ra4+ 136. Ke5 Ra5+ 137. Kf4 Ra4+ 138. Kf5 Ra5+ 139. Ke6 Ra6+ 140. Ke7 Ra7+ 141. Kd8 Ra8+ 142. Kc7 Rf8 143. Rf2 Kg6 144. Kd6 Rxf6+ 145. Rxf6+ Kxf6 1/2-1/2
2022.09.20 Titled Tue 20th Sep Late
1177580 Melkumyan, H (2645) Noboa Silva, Kevin (2278) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 a5 5. g3 b6 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. O-O O-O 8. Bf4 Re8 9. a3 Bf8 10. Qc2 Be4 11. Qd2 Bxb1 12. Raxb1 a4 13. Qc2 Ra7 14. e4 d6 15. Rfd1 Nfd7 16. e5 h6 17. d5 g5 18. dxe6 Rxe6 19. Bh3 gxf4 20. Bxe6 fxe6 21. Qg6+ Kh8 22. exd6 cxd6 23. Qxe6 Nc5 24. Qd5 fxg3 25. hxg3 Nbd7 26. Kg2 Nf6 27. Qf5 Bg7 28. Nh4 Qd7 29. Ng6+ Kg8 30. Qf3 Qb7 31. Rxd6 Qxf3+ 32. Kxf3 Nfe4 33. Rd8+ Kh7 34. Nf4 Bf6 35. Rd5 Rf7 36. Kg2 Bg5 37. Nh3 Bf6 38. f3 Ng5 39. Nf4 Re7 40. Rh1 Kg7 41. Nh5+ Kf7 42. Nxf6 Re2+ 43. Kf1 Rxb2 44. Rxh6 Nxf3 45. Ng4 Ne4 46. Rf5+ Kg7 47. Rxf3 Nd2+ 48. Kg2 Nxf3+ 49. Kxf3 Rb3+ 50. Kf4 Rxa3 51. Rxb6 Ra1 52. Ra6 a3 53. Ne3 a2 54. Nf5+ Kf7 55. Kg5 Ke8 56. g4 Kd8 57. c5 Kc7 58. Ra5 Kc6 59. Nd4+ Kd5 60. Nc2 Rg1 61. Rxa2 Kxc5 62. Ne3 Kd4 63. Rg2 1-0
2022.09.20 Titled Tue 20th Sep Late
1177684 Stoyanov, Tsvetan (2457) Melkumyan, H (2645) 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. Be3 Nd7 11. O-O-O Nf8 12. c4 b5 13. c5 Bc7 14. d5 cxd5 15. Bxb5 Rxe3 16. fxe3 Rb8 17. Ba4 Qe7 18. Qc3 Bg4 19. Nd4 Bxd1 20. Rxd1 Qe4 21. Bc2 Qxg2 22. Qa3 a5 23. Nc6 Re8 24. Qd3 Qxh2 25. Qxd5 Rxe3 26. Nd4 g6 27. Bb3 Re7 28. Nc6 Rd7 29. Qc4 Qf4+ 30. Qxf4 Bxf4+ 31. Kc2 Rc7 32. Bd5 Ne6 33. Bxe6 Rxc6 34. Rd8+ Kg7 35. Bc4 Rxc5 36. b3 Rc7 37. Kd3 h4 38. Ke2 h3 39. Kf3 h2 40. Rd1 Be5 41. Ke4 Rc5 42. Bd3 f5+ 43. Kf3 Rc3 44. Ke2 Kf6 45. Bc4 f4 46. Bd5 g5 47. Be4 g4 0-1
2022.09.20 Titled Tue 20th Sep Late
1177834 Melkumyan, H (2645) Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian (2583) 0-1
1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 e6 6. d4 Nxd4 7. Nxd4 cxd4 8. Nb5 Qb6 9. a4 a6 10. c5 Qxc5 11. b4 Qb6 12. Na3 Ne7 13. O-O d5 14. Nc2 d3 15. Qxd3 Bxa1 16. Nxa1 O-O 17. Nc2 e5 18. Ne3 Be6 19. Bb2 f6 20. Nxd5 Nxd5 21. Bxd5 Rfd8 22. Bxe6+ Qxe6 23. Qe3 Rac8 24. Qa7 Rc2 25. Bc1 Qc6 26. Be3 Rxe2 27. h4 Rb2 28. b5 axb5 29. axb5 Rxb5 30. h5 gxh5 31. Qa2+ Qd5 32. Qe2 e4 33. Rc1 Qf5 34. Qc4+ Rbd5 35. Rd1 h4 36. Rd4 hxg3 37. Rxe4 gxf2+ 38. Bxf2 h5 39. Rf4 Qg5+ 40. Kh2 b5 41. Qe4 Re5 42. Qf3 Rd3 43. Qa8+ Kh7 44. Qb7+ Kg6 0-1
2022.09.20 Titled Tue 20th Sep Late
1177928 Perske, Thore (2436) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bd7 5. Nf3 Bc6 6. Bd3 Nd7 7. Qe2 Ngf6 8. Ng3 Bd6 9. Bd2 O-O 10. Ne5 a5 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. O-O a4 13. Ne4 c5 14. dxc5 Nxc5 15. Nxc5 Bxc5 16. Rad1 Qb8 17. Bc3 Nd5 18. Qe4 g6 19. Be5 Bd6 20. b3 c6 21. Bxd6 Qxd6 22. Bc4 Qc7 23. Qd4 Rfd8 24. Qc5 Ra5 25. Qd4 Raa8 26. Qc5 Rd7 27. bxa4 Rxa4 28. Bb3 Rh4 29. g3 Rh5 30. Qd4 c5 31. Qd3 Nb6 32. Qe2 Rxd1 33. Rxd1 c4 34. Bxc4 Nxc4 35. Rd4 Rc5 0-1
2022.09.20 Titled Tue 20th Sep Late
1178082 Melkumyan, H (2645) Leitao, R (2592) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qb3 c5 5. g3 Nc6 6. a3 Ba5 7. Bg2 O-O 8. O-O Bc7 9. Rd1 d5 10. cxd5 exd5 11. d4 cxd4 12. Nb5 Bb6 13. Nbxd4 Bg4 14. Be3 Re8 15. Nc2 Be6 16. Bxb6 axb6 17. Nfd4 Qc7 18. Nb5 Qe5 19. Ncd4 Nxd4 20. Nxd4 Qd6 21. Rac1 Rac8 22. e3 h6 23. Qd3 Rc5 24. b4 Rc4 25. Ne2 Qc7 26. h3 Rc8 27. Qd2 Rc2 28. Rxc2 Qxc2 29. Qxc2 Rxc2 30. Nd4 Ra2 31. Rd3 Ne4 32. Nxe6 fxe6 33. Bxe4 dxe4 34. Rd6 Rxa3 35. Rxe6 Ra6 36. Rxe4 Ra4 37. h4 Kf7 38. h5 b5 39. g4 Kf6 40. Kg2 Ra6 41. Rf4+ Ke6 42. Rf5 Rb6 43. f4 Ke7 44. Kf3 Ke6 45. Re5+ Kf6 46. g5+ hxg5 47. Rxg5 Kf7 48. e4 Kf6 49. Rc5 Ra6 50. Rxb5 1-0
2022.09.20 Titled Tue 20th Sep Late
1178143 Riehle, Marco (2353) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. c4 d5 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. exd5 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Bc4 Bg7 7. Nf3 O-O 8. O-O Nbd7 9. d3 a6 10. a4 b6 11. Re1 Bb7 12. Bg5 Rc8 13. h3 Nc5 14. b4 Ncd7 15. Qb3 h6 16. Bh4 g5 17. Bg3 Nh5 18. Be5 Nxe5 19. Nxe5 Nf4 20. Rad1 Qd6 21. Nc6 Bxc6 22. dxc6 Bxc3 23. Qxc3 Qxc6 24. f3 b5 25. axb5 axb5 26. Bxf7+ Rxf7 27. Qe5 Qd6 28. Qxb5 Rc2 29. Qe8+ Kg7 0-1
2022.09.20 Titled Tue 20th Sep Late
1178316 Melkumyan, H (2645) Yanchenko, R (2467) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 g6 5. d4 Bg7 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O a6 8. a4 Bg4 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 e6 11. Qb3 Qc7 12. a5 Nbd7 13. Bd2 Rac8 14. Rfc1 dxc4 15. Qxc4 e5 16. d5 cxd5 17. Qxc7 Rxc7 18. Nxd5 Rxc1+ 19. Rxc1 e4 20. Nxf6+ Nxf6 21. Be2 Nd5 22. b4 Rd8 23. Be1 Bf8 24. b5 axb5 25. Bxb5 Nb4 26. Rb1 Nc2 27. Bc3 Na3 28. Rb3 Nxb5 29. Rxb5 Rd7 30. g4 Rc7 31. Bd4 Bd6 32. Rd5 Rc6 33. Rb5 Rc7 34. Kg2 Kf8 35. Be5 Ke7 36. Bxd6+ Kxd6 37. Kg3 f6 38. Kf4 Rc2 39. Rb6+ Kc5 40. Kg3 h5 41. Rxf6 hxg4 42. hxg4 Kb5 43. Rb6+ Kxa5 44. Rxb7 Rc6 45. Re7 Kb4 46. Rxe4+ Kc5 47. Kf4 Rf6+ 48. Kg3 Kd5 49. Re8 Rf7 50. f4 Kd6 51. g5 Rg7 52. Re5 Ra7 53. Kf3 Ra1 54. Re8 Kd7 55. Rf8 Ra6 56. Rf6 Rxf6 57. gxf6 Ke6 58. Kg4 Kxf6 59. e4 Kf7 60. Kg5 Kg7 61. e5 1-0
2022.09.20 Titled Tue 20th Sep Late
1178419 Naroditsky, D (2617) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. f3 e6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bd3 Ne7 6. Ne2 b6 7. O-O Ba6 8. Bxa6 Nxa6 9. Qd3 Nc7 10. a3 Bxc3 11. Nxc3 O-O 12. Bf4 Ng6 13. Bg3 dxe4 14. fxe4 e5 15. dxe5 Ne6 16. Rad1 Qg5 17. Qd6 Rac8 18. Qd2 Qxd2 19. Rxd2 Rc7 20. Rd6 Re8 21. Rfd1 Ngf8 22. b4 h6 23. a4 Rec8 24. Bf2 Ng6 25. a5 Nxe5 26. axb6 axb6 27. Bxb6 Rb7 28. Ba5 Nc4 29. Rd7 Rxd7 30. Rxd7 Nxa5 31. bxa5 Ra8 32. Rd6 Ra6 33. Nd5 Rxa5 34. Rxc6 Ra4 35. c4 Ra2 36. c5 Rc2 37. Rc8+ Kh7 38. c6 Kg6 39. c7 h5 40. h3 h4 41. Rh8 Nxc7 42. Rc8 Nxd5 43. Rxc2 Nf4 44. Kf2 f6 45. Ke3 Ne6 46. Rc6 Ng5 47. Kf4 Nf7 48. Rc5 Kh6 49. Kg4 Nd6 50. Kf4 Kg6 51. Rd5 Nf7 52. Kg4 Ng5 53. Rxg5+ fxg5 54. e5 Kh6 55. Kf5 1-0
2022.09.20 Titled Tue 20th Sep Late
1178488 Melkumyan, H (2645) Lin, D (2299) 1-0
1. Nf3 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. d4 c6 4. Nc3 d5 5. h3 dxe4 6. Nxe4 Nd7 7. Bd3 Ngf6 8. Qe2 O-O 9. O-O Nxe4 10. Qxe4 Nf6 11. Qh4 Qa5 12. Bg5 Be6 13. Rfe1 Rfd8 14. c3 Qb6 15. Re2 c5 16. Rae1 Rac8 17. Bh6 Bh8 18. Ng5 Bxa2 19. Rxe7 cxd4 20. c4 Bxc4 21. Bxc4 Rxc4 22. Nxf7 Rdc8 23. Bg5 R4c7 24. Nh6+ Kf8 25. R7e6 Rc6 26. Re7 R6c7 27. R7e6 Rc6 28. R6e5 d3 29. Qf4 Bg7 30. Re7 R6c7 31. R7e6 Rc6 32. Re7 R6c7 33. R7e4 d2 34. Rf1 Bxh6 35. Bxh6+ Kg8 36. Rd4 Rf7 37. Qxd2 Re8 38. Rd1 Ne4 39. Qd3 Nxf2 40. Rd8 Qc6 41. Rxe8+ Qxe8 42. Qd8 1-0
2022.09.20 Titled Tue 20th Sep Late
1178579 Melkumyan, H (2645) Panarin, M (2562) 1-0
1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. e3 Nf6 5. d4 cxd4 6. exd4 d5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Qb3 Nxc3 9. Bc4 e6 10. bxc3 Bd7 11. Be2 Na5 12. Qb2 Bc6 13. O-O Bg7 14. Qb4 Bf8 15. Qb2 Bg7 16. Qb4 Bf8 17. Qb1 Bg7 18. Ba3 Bf8 19. Qb2 Bxa3 20. Qxa3 b6 21. Ne5 Qe7 22. Qb4 Rc8 23. Rac1 Kf8 24. Rfe1 Be8 25. Qb2 h5 26. Bf1 Qf6 27. Re3 Nc6 28. Rf3 Qg5 29. h4 Qh6 30. Re1 Nxe5 31. Rxe5 Kg8 32. Qa3 Rc7 33. Qd6 Rd7 34. Qb8 Re7 35. Qd8 Qf8 36. Bd3 Bc6 37. Qxf8+ Kxf8 38. Rg3 Kg7 39. Bc2 Rc7 40. Bb3 Rd8 41. Rxh5 Be4 42. Re5 Bf5 43. h5 Kf6 44. hxg6 Bxg6 45. Ree3 Rdc8 46. Rgf3+ Kg7 47. Rg3 b5 48. Bc2 Rc6 49. Bxg6 fxg6 50. Kf1 a6 51. Ke1 Kf7 52. Kd2 Rc4 53. Rgf3+ Kg7 54. Rxe6 Ra4 55. Rff6 Rxa2+ 56. Kd3 Ra3 57. Rxg6+ Kf7 58. Ref6+ Ke7 59. Rc6 1-0
2022.09.20 Titled Tue 20th Sep Late
1178615 Bortnyk, Olexandr (2604) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bf4 c6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Ne5 h6 7. g4 Bh7 8. h4 Nxe5 9. dxe5 Ne4 10. Nxe4 Bxe4 11. f3 Bh7 12. e6 fxe6 13. Bd3 Qa5+ 14. c3 Bxd3 15. Qxd3 Kd7 16. Qg6 Qd8 17. h5 Qe8 18. Be5 Qxg6 19. hxg6 a5 20. a4 c5 21. b3 Ra6 22. Kd2 Rb6 23. Kc2 Rc6 24. c4 Kc8 25. f4 b6 26. Rad1 Kb7 27. Rh5 Ka6 28. Rg1 Kb7 29. g5 Rg8 30. gxh6 gxh6 31. g7 Rc8 32. Rxh6 1-0
2022.09.14 Cgc Ko 2022
1185155 Kramnik, V (2753) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h5 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. Qxd3 Qa5+ 7. b4 Qa6 8. Qd1 e6 9. c3 Ne7 10. Ne2 Nd7 11. a4 Nf5 12. Nd2 Be7 13. Nf3 b6 14. g3 c5 15. b5 Qb7 16. O-O a6 17. Bg5 axb5 18. axb5 Rxa1 19. Qxa1 O-O 20. Bxe7 Nxe7 21. Nf4 Ra8 22. Qd1 g6 23. Ng5 Nf8 24. g4 hxg4 25. h5 cxd4 26. cxd4 Qc8 27. Qxg4 Qc2 28. hxg6 Nexg6 29. Nh5 Nd7 30. Nxe6 fxe6 31. Qxe6+ Kh8 32. Qxd7 Rg8 33. Ng3 Nf4 34. Kh2 Qg6 35. Rh1 Qh6+ 36. Kg1 Ne2+ 37. Kg2 Nf4+ 38. Kf1 1-0
2022.09.14 Cgc Ko 2022
1185190 Melkumyan, H (2645) Kramnik, V (2753) 0-1
1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. O-O Nbd7 6. Qc2 Nb6 7. a4 a5 8. Rd1 Nfd5 9. d4 Nb4 10. Qd2 g6 11. e4 Bg4 12. Qe2 Bg7 13. Be3 O-O 14. Na3 e5 15. dxe5 Qc7 16. Bxb6 Qxb6 17. Nxc4 Qc7 18. Rd2 Rad8 19. Rad1 Rxd2 20. Rxd2 b5 21. Ne3 Bxf3 22. Bxf3 Qxe5 23. axb5 cxb5 24. Kg2 h5 25. Rd7 Nc6 26. b3 Nd4 27. Qd1 Re8 28. Rb7 h4 29. Nd5 a4 30. bxa4 bxa4 31. Rb4 Ra8 32. Nb6 Qd6 33. Rxa4 Rxa4 34. Nxa4 Qb4 35. gxh4 Ne6 36. h5 gxh5 37. Qd7 Bd4 38. Qc8+ Kg7 39. Qc2 Qe1 40. Nb2 Nf4+ 41. Kg3 Be5 42. Nc4 Qg1+ 43. Kh4 Bf6# 0-1
2022.09.14 Cgc Ko 2022
1185213 Kramnik, V (2753) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. d3 e5 6. a3 Nge7 7. b4 d6 8. bxc5 dxc5 9. Bg5 Qa5 10. Bc4 O-O 11. Qd2 Qd8 12. Nc3 Bg4 13. Nd5 Bxf3 14. gxf3 Qd6 15. Nxe7+ Nxe7 16. Rab1 b6 17. f4 Nc6 18. Bd5 Rae8 19. fxe5 Rxe5 20. Bf4 Nd4 21. Qd1 Bh6 22. Bxe5 Qxe5 23. c3 Ne6 24. Bxe6 fxe6 25. Qg4 Rf4 26. Qh3 Rf6 27. Qxh6 1-0
2022.09.13 Titled Tue 13th Sep Late
1184157 Przybylski, W (2321) Melkumyan, H (2645) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Ne7 6. O-O c5 7. c3 Nec6 8. Be3 Nd7 9. a3 Be7 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Re1 Bg6 12. b4 cxd4 13. cxd4 Nb6 14. Qb3 Qd7 15. Rec1 Rfc8 16. Ne1 a6 17. f4 Na7 18. Nd3 Bxd3 19. Bxd3 Rxc1+ 20. Rxc1 Rc8 21. Rc2 g6 22. g4 Rxc2 23. Qxc2 Nb5 24. Nb1 Nc4 25. Bxc4 dxc4 26. Qxc4 Nc7 27. Nc3 b5 28. Qd3 Qc6 29. f5 Qf3 30. Qe4 Qxe4 31. Nxe4 Nd5 32. f6 Bxb4 33. axb4 Nxe3 34. Nc5 Nc2 35. Nxa6 Nxd4 36. Nc7 Nf3+ 37. Kg2 Nxe5 38. Kg3 Nc6 39. Nxb5 Nxb4 40. Kf4 Nd5+ 41. Kg5 h6+ 42. Kxh6 Nxf6 43. Kg5 Kg7 44. Nd6 e5 45. h3 Nh7+ 46. Kh4 Kf6 47. Kg3 Ke6 48. Ne4 f5 49. Nc5+ Kd6 50. Nb7+ Ke7 51. h4 Nf6 52. gxf5 gxf5 53. Nc5 Kd6 54. Nb7+ Kd5 55. Nd8 Ke4 56. Ne6 f4+ 57. Kg2 Kf5 58. Nc5 e4 59. h5 Nxh5 60. Nb3 Nf6 61. Nd2 Kg4 62. Nc4 f3+ 63. Kf2 Kf4 64. Ne3 Ng4+ 0-1
2022.09.13 Titled Tue 13th Sep Late
1184274 Melkumyan, H (2645) Dev, Shah (2314) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. O-O a6 7. b3 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Be7 9. Bb2 O-O 10. Nd2 b5 11. Be2 Bb7 12. Bf3 Qd7 13. a4 e5 14. Bxb7 Qxb7 15. Nf5 Nc6 16. Qf3 Bb4 17. Ne4 Nxe4 18. Qxe4 Rfe8 19. Rfc1 Rac8 20. axb5 axb5 21. h4 Bf8 22. h5 Qd7 23. Bc3 Qe6 24. Ra6 Qd7 25. Be1 Ne7 26. Nxe7+ Qxe7 27. Rca1 Qg5 28. h6 g6 29. Ra7 Bxh6 30. Qd5 Qf6 31. R1a6 Qf5 32. Ra1 Qe6 33. Qxb5 Rb8 34. Qa4 Qxb3 35. Qd7 Qe6 36. Qd1 Rbd8 37. Qf3 Rd7 38. R1a6 Rxa7 39. Rxe6 Rxe6 40. Bc3 e4 41. Qg3 Rae7 42. Qb8+ Re8 43. Qb5 Bg7 44. Bb4 Bf8 45. Bc3 Bg7 46. Ba5 Re5 47. Qc6 R8e6 48. Qc8+ Re8 49. Qc6 R8e6 50. Qc7 Re7 51. Qb6 R7e6 52. Qb8+ Re8 53. Qc7 R8e7 54. Qd8+ Re8 55. Qd2 Ra8 56. Bb4 Ra1+ 57. Kh2 Rh5+ 58. Kg3 Be5+ 59. Kg4 f5# 0-1
2022.09.13 Titled Tue 13th Sep Late
1184411 Janaszak, Daw (2331) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. Bc4 Bg7 4. h4 Nc6 5. h5 d6 6. d3 Nf6 7. h6 Bf8 8. Bg5 e6 9. Nge2 Be7 10. f4 a6 11. a4 Bd7 12. Qd2 Ng4 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. d4 cxd4 15. Nxd4 Rc8 16. O-O-O Nxd4 17. Qxd4 e5 18. fxe5 dxe5 19. Qxd7+ Qxd7 20. Rxd7 Kxd7 21. Bxf7 Nf6 22. Nd5 Nxd5 23. Bxd5 b6 24. Bb7 Rc4 25. b3 Rc3 26. Bxa6 Rf8 27. Rd1+ Ke7 28. Kb2 Rc7 29. Rd5 Rf2 30. Bc4 Rc5 31. Rxc5 bxc5 32. a5 Kd6 33. Bg8 Rxg2 34. Bxh7 g5 35. Bf5 Rh2 36. h7 Kc6 37. Kc3 Kb5 38. a6 Kxa6 39. Kc4 Kb6 40. Kd5 g4 41. Bxg4 Rxh7 42. Kxe5 Rh2 43. c3 Rg2 44. Be6 Rg5+ 45. Kf4 Rg6 46. Kf5 Rh6 47. b4 Rh5+ 48. Kf4 Rh6 49. Kf5 Rh3 50. bxc5+ Kxc5 51. c4 Kd4 52. Bd5 Rh5+ 53. Kf4 Rh8 54. Kf5 Rf8+ 55. Ke6 Rb8 56. Kd6 Rb6+ 57. Kc7 Kc5 58. Kd7 Ra6 59. Ke7 Ra7+ 60. Ke6 Ra6+ 61. Ke5 Rh6 62. Kf5 Kd4 63. Kg5 Rh8 64. Kf5 Re8 65. Kf6 Rb8 66. e5 Rf8+ 67. Ke7 Rh8 68. e6 Ke5 69. Kd7 Rh7+ 70. Kc6 Ra7 71. Kb6 Rh7 72. Kc6 Re7 73. Kb6 Rg7 74. Kc6 Rh7 75. Kc5 Rc7+ 76. Kb6 Kd6 77. Kb5 Rc8 78. Kb4 Rb8+ 79. Kc3 Kc5 80. Kd3 Rh8 81. Ke4 Kd6 82. Kf5 Rh2 83. Kf6 Rf2+ 84. Kg5 Ke7 85. Kg4 Kf6 86. Kg3 Rf5 87. Kg4 Rf1 88. Kg3 Kg5 89. Kg2 Re1 90. Kf2 Re5 91. Kf3 Kf5 92. Kg3 Re3+ 93. Kf2 Kf4 94. Kg2 Re2+ 95. Kf1 Re5 96. Kf2 Rh5 97. Ke2 Rh3 98. Kd2 Re3 99. Kc2 Ke5 100. Kd2 Kd4 101. Kc2 Re2+ 102. Kb3 Re1 103. Kc2 Re2+ 104. Kb3 Re3+ 105. Kb4 Rh3 106. Kb5 Rh8 107. Kc6 Ke5 108. Kd7 Kf6 109. c5 Rh7+ 110. Kd6 Rh8 111. c6 Rd8+ 112. Kc5 Ke5 113. Bc4 Rc8 114. Kb6 Kd6 115. Bb5 Rb8+ 116. Ka5 Kc5 117. c7 Rc8 118. Bd7 Rxc7 119. Ka6 Kd6 120. Kb6 Rc1 121. Kb5 Rb1+ 122. Kc4 Rc1+ 123. Kd4 Rc7 124. Ke4 Ra7 125. Kd4 Rb7 126. Kc4 Rb8 127. Kd4 Rb4+ 128. Kc3 Re4 129. Kd3 Re1 130. Kd2 Re5 131. Kd3 Kc5 132. Kd2 Kc4 133. Kc2 Re2+ 134. Kd1 Re3 135. Kd2 Kd4 136. Kc2 Re2+ 137. Kb3 Re1 138. Kc2 Kc4 139. Kd2 Re5 140. Kc2 Re2+ 141. Kd1 Re4 142. Kd2 Kd4 143. Kc2 Re3 144. Kb2 Re2+ 145. Kb3 Kd5 146. Kb4 Re3 147. Ka4 Kc4 148. Ka5 Kc5 149. Ka4 Kc4 150. Ka5 Kc5 151. Ka6 Re2 152. Kb7 Kd6 153. Kb6 Rb2+ 154. Ka5 Rb8 155. Ka6 Kc7 156. Ka5 Ra8+ 157. Kb4 Rh8 158. Kc4 Kd6 159. Kd4 Rh4+ 160. Ke3 Rh5 161. Kf4 Re5 162. Kg4 Kd5 163. Kf4 Kd4 164. Kf3 Re1 165. Kf4 Rf1+ 166. Kg5 Re1 167. Kf6 Kd5 168. Ke7 Re2 1/2-1/2
2022.09.13 Titled Tue 13th Sep Late
1184467 Melkumyan, H (2645) Golubev, M (2461) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. O-O Nc6 6. c3 Nf6 7. Qe2 e6 8. d4 d5 9. e5 Ng8 10. Nbd2 cxd4 11. cxd4 Nge7 12. Rd1 Nf5 13. Nf1 h5 14. Bg5 Be7 15. Qd2 Bxg5 16. Qxg5 Qe7 17. Qf4 h4 18. Rac1 O-O-O 19. Rc5 Kb8 20. Rdc1 g5 21. Qxg5 Ncxd4 22. N1d2 Ne2+ 23. Kf1 Nxc1 24. Qxe7 Nxe7 25. Rxc1 Rc8 26. Rb1 h3 27. g3 Nf5 28. Ke2 Rc6 29. Kd3 Rhc8 30. Ng5 Rc1 31. Rxc1 Rxc1 32. Nxh3 Rh1 33. Nf3 Nh6 34. Nhg5 Ng4 35. Nxf7 Nxf2+ 36. Ke2 Ng4 37. N7g5 Nxh2 38. Nxe6 Nxf3 39. Kxf3 Re1 40. Kf4 Kc8 41. g4 Kd7 42. Kf5 Rf1+ 43. Nf4 Rf2 44. g5 d4 45. Ke4 Rxb2 46. g6 Ke8 47. e6 Rxa2 48. g7 1-0
2022.09.13 Titled Tue 13th Sep Late
1184547 Fishbein, A (2383) Melkumyan, H (2645) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 e5 4. Ngf3 Bd6 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O Re8 8. b3 Na6 9. Bb2 Nc7 10. exd5 cxd5 11. Re1 d4 12. Nc4 Bg4 13. h3 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 Rb8 15. Qd2 Ncd5 16. Qg5 h6 17. Qh4 b5 18. Bxd5 Nxd5 19. Qxd8 Rbxd8 20. Nxd6 Rxd6 21. Bxd4 f6 22. Bc5 Rc6 23. b4 a5 24. a3 Nc3 25. Kg2 Rd8 26. f4 exf4 27. gxf4 Na4 28. d4 Nxc5 29. dxc5 Rd2+ 30. Kf3 Rxc2 31. Rad1 Ra2 32. Re3 Kh7 33. Rd7 Kg6 34. h4 h5 35. Ree7 Rxa3+ 36. Ke4 1-0
2022.08.30 Titled Tue 30th Aug Late
1196332 Melkumyan, H (2634) Vujic, M (2311) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 d4 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. a3 Nge7 6. b4 Ng6 7. Bb2 a5 8. b5 Ncxe5 9. Nxe5 Nxe5 10. Bxd4 Nxc4 11. e3 Be6 12. Be2 Nd6 13. O-O Nf5 14. Nc3 Nxd4 15. exd4 Bd6 16. Bf3 O-O 17. Bxb7 Rb8 18. Bc6 Qh4 19. g3 Qh6 20. Re1 Rbd8 21. Qf3 Qg6 22. Be4 f5 23. Bd5 Bxd5 24. Nxd5 f4 25. g4 Rde8 26. a4 Rxe1+ 27. Rxe1 Qc2 28. Ne7+ Bxe7 29. Rxe7 Qxa4 30. Qd5+ Kh8 31. Kg2 Qb4 32. Qe5 f3+ 33. Kg3 Qd6 34. Qxd6 cxd6 35. b6 a4 36. Ra7 h5 37. b7 1-0
2022.08.30 Titled Tue 30th Aug Late
1196522 Popilski, G (2455) Melkumyan, H (2634) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 O-O 8. Bb3 d6 9. h3 Bd7 10. O-O Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Bc6 12. Qd3 b5 13. a4 b4 14. Nd5 Bxd5 15. exd5 a5 16. Rfe1 Nd7 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. Bc4 Nf6 19. Bb5 Rc8 20. c4 bxc3 21. bxc3 Qc7 22. c4 Qa7 23. Ra2 Rc7 24. Rae2 Rfc8 25. g4 h6 26. Kg2 Rb8 27. f3 Rbb7 28. h4 Qc5 29. Kg3 Ra7 30. f4 Ra8 31. h5 gxh5 32. g5 hxg5 33. fxg5 Ng4 34. Qc3+ Kg8 35. g6 Qxd5 36. Rxe7 h4+ 37. Kxh4 Ne5 38. gxf7+ Nxf7 39. Rg1+ Kf8 40. Qg7+ Kxe7 41. cxd5 Rh8+ 42. Kg4 Rc2 43. Re1+ Kd8 44. Qf6+ Kc7 45. Qxf7+ Kb6 46. Re6 Rg2+ 47. Kf3 Rhh2 48. Rxd6+ Kc5 49. Qc7+ Kb4 50. Qc4+ Ka3 51. Qc3+ Ka2 52. Bc4+ Kb1 53. Rb6+ 1-0
2022.08.30 Titled Tue 30th Aug Late
1196662 Kashtanov, R (2376) Melkumyan, H (2634) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. d5 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. e4 e6 6. Nf3 exd5 7. cxd5 Re8 8. Bd3 Na6 9. O-O Nc5 10. e5 Ng4 11. Bg5 f6 12. exf6 Bxf6 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 14. d6 Qxd6 15. Bc4+ Kg7 16. Qxd6 cxd6 17. Nb5 Rb8 18. Nxd6 Rf8 19. h3 Nf6 20. Rfe1 Ne6 21. Rad1 b5 22. Bxe6 dxe6 23. Nxc8 Rfxc8 24. Rxe6 Rb7 25. Re2 a5 26. Nd4 a4 27. a3 Rc4 28. f3 b4 29. Red2 Kh6 30. Ne6 Nh5 31. Rd6 Rc2 32. R6d2 Rc8 33. axb4 Rxb4 34. Nd4 Nf4 35. g3 Nxh3+ 36. Kf1 Ng5 37. Rh2+ Kg7 38. f4 Ne4 39. Ne6+ Kf6 40. Nd4 Nxg3+ 41. Kg2 Nh5 42. f5 Rxb2+ 43. Kh3 Nf4+ 44. Kg3 Rxh2 45. Kxh2 gxf5 46. Rf1 Rc4 47. Rxf4 Ke5 48. Rxf5+ Kxd4 49. Ra5 Kc3 0-1
2022.08.30 Titled Tue 30th Aug Late
1196714 Melkumyan, H (2634) Schekachikhin, Maksim (2376) 1-0
1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Nc3 d6 6. O-O Nh6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Bxh6 Bxh6 9. Nxd4 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 O-O 11. Rfd1 Bg7 12. Qe3 Bxc3 13. Qxc3 Qc7 14. Rac1 Be6 15. h4 h5 16. b3 Rab8 17. a4 a5 18. Bd5 Bxd5 19. Rxd5 b6 20. Rcd1 Rfc8 21. Qe3 Qd7 22. Kg2 Rc5 23. f3 Rbc8 24. R5d4 Re5 25. Qxe5 1-0
2022.08.30 Titled Tue 30th Aug Late
1196941 Kazakouski, Valery (2528) Melkumyan, H (2634) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Nbd7 5. Bg2 dxc4 6. a4 Rb8 7. Nbd2 b6 8. Nxc4 Bb7 9. O-O Bd6 10. b3 O-O 11. Nxd6 cxd6 12. Ba3 Qe7 13. Rc1 Rfc8 14. Qd3 Nf8 15. h3 Qd8 16. g4 h6 17. Rxc8 Rxc8 18. Rc1 Rxc1+ 19. Bxc1 Ng6 20. Qc2 Be4 21. Qc4 Bd5 22. Qc2 Qa8 23. Ne1 Bxg2 24. Nxg2 a6 25. Nf4 Ne7 26. Ba3 Nc6 27. e3 d5 28. f3 Qb7 29. Nd3 Nd7 30. Bd6 b5 31. Kg2 bxa4 32. bxa4 Na5 33. h4 Nc4 34. Bf4 f6 35. Kf2 e5 36. Bg3 Qb6 37. Qc3 Kh7 38. h5 Nf8 39. Ke2 Ne6 40. Bf2 exd4 41. exd4 Qb1 42. Be3 Qa2+ 43. Bd2 Nxd4+ 44. Kd1 Qxa4+ 0-1
2022.08.30 Titled Tue 30th Aug Late
1197058 Melkumyan, H (2634) Hardaway, Brewington (2166) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 c6 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. Nge2 O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. a4 h6 11. Bh4 c5 12. dxc5 Nxc5 13. Bb5 Bd7 14. Bxf6 Bxf6 15. Bxd7 Qxd7 16. Nxd5 Bxb2 17. Rb1 Rad8 18. Nef4 Be5 19. Qf3 Qxa4 20. Rfd1 Qe4 21. Qh5 b6 22. g3 Bxf4 23. Nxf4 Nd3 24. Nxd3 Rxd3 25. Rxd3 Qxd3 26. Rc1 a5 27. Rc7 Qb1+ 28. Kg2 Qe4+ 29. Kg1 Qb1+ 30. Kg2 Qe4+ 31. f3 Qe6 32. e4 Rd8 33. Ra7 Qa2+ 34. Kh3 Qe6+ 35. g4 Rd3 36. Kg3 Qd6+ 37. e5 Qd5 38. Qf5 g6 39. Qf6 b5 40. e6 Qxe6 41. Ra8+ 1-0
2022.08.30 Titled Tue 30th Aug Late
1197188 Sarana, A (2662) Melkumyan, H (2634) 1-0
1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 Bd6 6. Bxd6 Qxd6 7. e3 c6 8. Bd3 O-O 9. Nge2 Bg4 10. f3 Bh5 11. h4 Bg6 12. g4 c5 13. h5 Bxd3 14. Qxd3 Nc6 15. O-O-O c4 16. Qd2 Nb4 17. Nf4 b5 18. g5 Nd7 19. e4 dxe4 20. fxe4 Rfc8 21. e5 Qb6 22. Kb1 Nf8 23. g6 fxg6 24. hxg6 Nxg6 25. Qh2 Nxf4 26. Qxh7+ Kf7 27. Rhg1 Qh6 28. Qe4 Ke7 29. Qb7+ Kf8 30. Rdf1 Qh7+ 31. Ne4 Nd3 32. e6 Kg8 33. Qf7+ Kh8 34. Rh1 Nh3 35. Ng5 Nxg5 36. Qg6 Nh3 37. Qg3 Qh6 38. Rxh3 Kg8 39. Rxh6 1-0
2022.08.30 Titled Tue 30th Aug Late
1197300 Melkumyan, H (2634) Papasimakopoulos, Alexandros (2314) 1-0
1. d4 e6 2. c4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb7 4. a3 f5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bg5 Be7 7. e3 d6 8. Be2 Nbd7 9. O-O O-O 10. b4 h6 11. Bh4 Ne4 12. Nxe4 fxe4 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. Nd2 Qg5 15. Qc2 Nf6 16. d5 Rae8 17. dxe6 Rxe6 18. c5 d5 19. Nb3 Ng4 20. Nd4 Rg6 21. g3 Qh5 22. Bxg4 Rxg4 23. Ne6 Rf7 24. Nf4 Rgxf4 25. exf4 Ba6 26. cxb6 axb6 27. Rfe1 Bd3 28. Qc6 d4 29. Rxe4 Bxe4 30. Qe8+ Kh7 31. Qxe4+ Qf5 32. Qxd4 c5 33. bxc5 bxc5 34. Qc4 Ra7 35. Rc1 Rxa3 36. Qxc5 Qxc5 37. Rxc5 Ra7 38. h4 Re7 39. h5 Rd7 40. Kg2 Ra7 41. Re5 Rb7 42. g4 Ra7 43. g5 Ra8 44. Kg3 Rb8 45. Kg4 Ra8 46. Re7 Kg8 47. Rb7 Rc8 48. Rb6 Ra8 49. g6 Rc8 50. f5 Ra8 51. f6 Ra4+ 52. f4 Ra8 53. fxg7 Ra1 54. Kf5 Ra5+ 55. Kf6 Ra8 56. f5 Rc8 57. Rd6 Ra8 58. Ke7 Ra7+ 59. Rd7 Ra8 60. Rd8+ Kxg7 61. f6# 1-0
2022.08.30 Titled Tue 30th Aug Late
1197333 Melkumyan, H (2634) Kollars, Dmitrij (2643) 0-1
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. d4 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O exd4 8. Nxd4 Re8 9. f3 c6 10. Kh1 Nbd7 11. Bf4 Nh5 12. Be3 f5 13. Nc2 f4 14. Bf2 Be5 15. Nb4 Ng3+ 16. Bxg3 fxg3 17. Nd3 Qh4 18. h3 Nf6 0-1
2022.08.23 Titled Tue 23rd Aug Late
1202108 Melkumyan, H (2634) Manukyan, SaA (2078) 1-0
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 c5 6. d5 e5 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O Ne8 9. a3 f5 10. exf5 Bxf5 11. b4 b6 12. Be3 Nd7 13. Nd2 Bg5 14. Bg4 Bxe3 15. fxe3 Qg5 16. Bxf5 Rxf5 17. Qe2 Nef6 18. Nde4 Nxe4 19. Nxe4 Rxf1+ 20. Rxf1 Qg6 21. Nc3 Rf8 22. Rxf8+ Kxf8 23. h3 Nf6 24. Kh2 h5 25. Qf3 h4 26. Nb5 Ke7 27. Nxa7 Qd3 28. Nc8+ Kd7 29. Nxb6+ Kc7 30. bxc5 dxc5 31. Na8+ Kb7 32. d6+ e4 33. Qf4 Kxa8 34. Qe5 Qxe3 35. Qe6 Qf4+ 36. Kh1 Kb7 37. Qe7+ Ka6 38. Qc7 Qc1+ 39. Kh2 Qxc4 40. d7 Nxd7 41. Qxd7 Qd4 42. Qc6+ Ka5 43. a4 Kb4 44. Qb5+ Kc3 45. a5 e3 46. a6 c4 47. Qa5+ Kd3 48. a7 e2 49. a8=Q Qf4+ 50. Kh1 Qf1+ 51. Kh2 Qf4+ 52. Kg1 Qe3+ 53. Kh2 Qg3+ 54. Kh1 e1=Q+ 55. Qxe1 Qxe1+ 56. Kh2 Qe5+ 57. Kh1 c3 58. Qf3+ Kd2 59. Qf2+ Kd1 60. Qf3+ Kd2 61. Qf2+ Kc1 62. Qg1+ Kb2 63. Qb6+ Kc2 64. Qf2+ Kd3 65. Qf3+ Qe3 66. Qd5+ Ke2 67. Qc4+ Kd2 68. Qd5+ Qd3 69. Qg5+ Kd1 70. Qg4+ Kc1 71. Qf4+ Qd2 72. Qe5 c2 73. Qa1# 1-0
2022.08.23 Titled Tue 23rd Aug Late
1202230 Machidon, Cristi (2286) Melkumyan, H (2634) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Be7 8. Bd3 O-O 9. Nge2 Re8 10. O-O a5 11. a3 Na6 12. Qc2 Nc7 13. Rab1 Ne6 14. Rfc1 Ng5 15. b4 axb4 16. axb4 b5 17. Ng3 Bd7 18. Nce2 Ra4 19. Bxg5 hxg5 20. Bf5 Ra6 21. Rb3 Bf8 22. Rc3 Bxf5 23. Nxf5 Re6 24. Qb2 Ne4 25. Rb3 Qf6 26. Neg3 Nxg3 27. Nxg3 g4 28. Qe2 Qg5 29. Qc2 g6 30. Qc3 Bd6 31. Ra3 Rxa3 32. Qxa3 Bf8 33. Qa8 Rxe3 34. Qxc6 Re6 35. Qc8 Re8 36. Qxe8 Qxc1+ 37. Nf1 Qc4 38. Ne3 Qxb4 39. g3 Qxd4 40. Qxb5 Bc5 41. Qe8+ Kg7 42. Qd7 Qa1+ 43. Nf1 Qf6 44. Ne3 Bxe3 45. fxe3 Qa1+ 46. Kf2 Qb2+ 47. Kg1 Qc1+ 48. Kg2 Qd2+ 49. Kf1 Qd1+ 50. Kf2 Qf3+ 0-1
2022.08.23 Titled Tue 23rd Aug Late
1202368 Melkumyan, H (2634) Czopor, Maciej (2420) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. h4 Nc6 7. d5 Ne5 8. Nf3 Nxf3+ 9. Bxf3 h5 10. Bg5 c6 11. O-O Bd7 12. Re1 Re8 13. Rc1 Rc8 14. b3 Qa5 15. Qd2 b5 16. dxc6 Bxc6 17. Nxb5 Qb6 18. Be3 Qb7 19. Nxa7 Nxe4 20. Qc2 f5 21. Nxc8 Rxc8 22. Qd1 Bf6 23. Bxe4 Bxe4 24. f3 Bc6 25. Bg5 Be5 26. Qd2 Rc7 27. Bf4 Bf6 28. Bg5 Be5 29. Re2 Kf7 30. Rce1 Qa7+ 31. Be3 Qb7 32. Bd4 Bg3 33. Bf2 Be5 34. Bd4 Bg3 35. Qh6 e5 36. Bf2 Bf4 37. Qh7+ Kf6 38. Qh8+ Kf7 39. Be3 Bxe3+ 40. Rxe3 f4 41. Rd3 Rd7 42. Red1 Qb6+ 43. Kh1 Qc5 44. Qh7+ Kf6 45. Qh6 Kf7 46. Qg5 Qf2 47. R3d2 Qc5 48. a3 Qxa3 49. Kh2 Qc5 50. Rd3 Qb4 51. R1d2 Qc5 52. Qh6 Kf6 53. Qf8+ 1-0
2022.08.23 Titled Tue 23rd Aug Late
1202534 Bortnyk, Olexandr (2604) Melkumyan, H (2634) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bf4 Bf5 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Bd6 6. Ne5 a6 7. g4 Be4 8. f3 Bg6 9. h4 h6 10. Nxg6 fxg6 11. Bd3 Kf7 12. Qd2 Nc6 13. O-O-O Bxf4 14. exf4 Qd6 15. Qe3 Raf8 16. a3 Nd7 17. Rde1 Re8 18. Rhg1 Nf8 19. h5 Ke7 20. hxg6 Kd8 21. Kb1 Nd7 22. Rh1 Rhf8 23. Ne2 Nb6 24. Qd2 Kc8 25. Rh5 Kb8 26. Reh1 Ka7 27. g5 hxg5 28. Rxg5 Ne7 29. Rh7 Nf5 30. Qb4 Qd7 31. b3 Rf6 32. a4 Ref8 33. a5 Nc8 34. Bxf5 Rxf5 35. Rxf5 Rxf5 36. Ng3 Rf6 37. f5 exf5 38. Nh5 Rxg6 39. Nf4 Rg1+ 40. Kb2 c6 41. Qc5+ Kb8 42. Rh8 Re1 43. Nd3 Re8 44. Ne5 Qe6 45. Rh7 Qd6 46. Qxd6+ Nxd6 47. Rxg7 Rh8 48. Rg6 Nb5 49. Nd7+ Ka8 50. Nc5 Nxd4 51. Rg7 Rh2 52. Nxb7 Rxc2+ 53. Kb1 Rc3 54. b4 Rb3+ 55. Ka2 Rxb4 56. Nc5 Rb5 57. Rg8+ Ka7 58. Rg7+ Ka8 59. Rg8+ Ka7 60. Rg7+ Kb8 61. Nxa6+ Kc8 62. Rc7+ Kd8 63. Ra7 Rxa5+ 64. Kb2 Nb5 65. Ra8+ Ke7 66. Kb3 f4 67. Kb4 Ra1 68. Kc5 Rc1+ 69. Kb6 d4 70. Nb4 d3 71. Nxd3 Rc4 72. Ne5 Rc1 73. Nxc6+ Kd7 74. Rd8+ Ke6 75. Kxb5 Rc3 76. Rd1 Kf6 77. Rf1 Rd3 78. Kc4 Re3 79. Nb4 Ke5 80. Nd3+ Kf5 81. Kd4 Re8 82. Rh1 Re3 83. Rh5+ Kf6 84. Ne5 Ra3 85. Ke4 Ra4+ 86. Kd5 Ra5+ 87. Kd4 Ra4+ 88. Nc4 Kg6 89. Re5 Kf6 90. Rc5 Ra1 91. Ke4 Rd1 92. Kxf4 Rd4+ 93. Ke3 Rd8 94. Nd2 Ra8 95. Ne4+ Ke6 96. Kf4 Rf8+ 97. Kg4 Ra8 98. Rg5 Ra4 99. Kf4 Kf7 100. Re5 Kg6 101. Re6+ Kf7 102. Kf5 Ra5+ 103. Re5 Ra6 104. Ng5+ Kg7 105. f4 Rf6+ 106. Kg4 Ra6 107. Re6 Ra5 108. f5 Ra4+ 109. Re4 Ra1 110. Re7+ Kf6 111. Rf7+ Ke5 112. Nf3+ Kd6 113. Rf6+ Ke7 114. Re6+ Kf7 115. Ne5+ Kg7 116. f6+ Kh7 117. f7 Rg1+ 118. Kf5 Rf1+ 119. Ke4 Re1+ 120. Kd5 Rd1+ 121. Kc6 1-0
2022.08.23 Titled Tue 23rd Aug Late
1202627 Melkumyan, H (2634) Hnydiuk, A (2376) 1-0
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. d4 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Bg4 8. dxe5 Bxf3 9. exf6 Bxe2 10. Qxe2 Bxf6 11. Nd5 Bg7 12. Be3 c6 13. Nf4 Qe7 14. f3 Nd7 15. Rad1 Nc5 16. b4 Na4 17. Qc2 Nc3 18. Rd3 Qe5 19. g3 a5 20. b5 cxb5 21. cxb5 Rac8 22. Bd4 Nxb5 23. Bxe5 Rxc2 24. Bxg7 Kxg7 25. Rb1 Nc3 26. Rxb7 Ne2+ 27. Nxe2 Rxe2 28. Rc3 Rxa2 29. Rbb3 a4 30. Ra3 Rxa3 31. Rxa3 Ra8 32. Kf2 Kf6 33. Ke3 Ke5 34. f4+ Ke6 35. g4 f5 36. exf5+ gxf5 37. g5 Kd5 38. Kd3 Kc5 39. Kc2 Kb4 40. Rd3 a3 41. Kb1 a2+ 42. Ka1 Kc5 43. h4 d5 44. h5 d4 45. Rd2 Kc4 46. Rc2+ Kb3 47. Rc7 d3 48. Rb7+ Kc2 49. Rxh7 d2 50. Rc7+ Kd3 51. Rd7+ Ke2 52. h6 d1=Q+ 53. Rxd1 Kxd1 54. h7 Kc2 55. g6 Kb3 56. g7 Rc8 57. g8=Q+ 1-0
2022.08.23 Titled Tue 23rd Aug Late
1202719 Kambrath, Y (2401) Melkumyan, H (2634) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. O-O Bg7 6. Re1 Qc7 7. c3 d6 8. h3 e5 9. d4 cxd4 10. cxd4 exd4 11. Nxd4 Nf6 12. Bf4 O-O 13. Nc3 Re8 14. Qa4 Bb7 15. Rad1 Nd7 16. Qa3 Ne5 17. Re2 a5 18. Rc2 Qb6 19. Na4 Qb4 20. Qxb4 axb4 21. b3 c5 22. Nb5 Bxe4 23. Rcd2 Bc6 24. Nc7 Bxa4 25. bxa4 Nc4 26. Rc2 Bc3 27. Bxd6 Nxd6 28. Nxa8 Nf5 29. Nb6 Nd4 0-1
2022.08.23 Titled Tue 23rd Aug Late
1202883 Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo (2591) Melkumyan, H (2634) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Bd3 e5 5. Qe2 g6 6. Bc4 Bg7 7. d3 O-O 8. Bg5 d6 9. Nbd2 Na5 10. Bd5 h6 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. Nf1 Nc6 13. Ne3 Ne7 14. Bc4 h5 15. h3 Bh6 16. g4 h4 17. Rg1 Bg5 18. Nf5 Rd8 19. Nxg5 Qxg5 20. Ne3 Bd7 21. Qf3 Rf8 22. Ke2 b5 23. Bb3 a5 24. a3 Rab8 25. Nf5 a4 26. Nxe7+ Qxe7 27. Bd5 g5 28. Rgc1 Kg7 29. Qe3 Rfc8 30. Rc2 Be8 31. Rac1 Qf6 32. f3 Rb6 33. Ke1 Rcb8 34. Kf1 b4 35. cxb4 cxb4 36. Rc7 bxa3 37. bxa3 Rb2 38. Kg1 Qf4 39. Qxf4 exf4 40. R7c2 R2b6 41. d4 Kf6 42. Rc8 Bd7 43. R8c7 Be6 44. Bxe6 Kxe6 45. d5+ Kf6 46. Rd7 Rf8 47. Rc6 Rxc6 48. dxc6 Ke6 49. Ra7 Rb8 50. Rxa4 Rb1+ 51. Kf2 Rc1 52. Ra5 Rxc6 53. Rxg5 Rc2+ 54. Kf1 Rc3 55. Kg2 Rc2+ 56. Kg1 Rc3 57. Kg2 Rc2+ 58. Kf1 Rc3 59. Ke2 Rc2+ 60. Ke1 Rc3 61. Ke2 Rc2+ 62. Ke1 Rc3 63. Kf2 Rc2+ 64. Kf1 1/2-1/2
2022.08.23 Titled Tue 23rd Aug Late
1202978 Melkumyan, H (2634) Theodorou, Nikolas (2575) 0-1
1. c4 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. h4 h5 7. Nf3 Na6 8. Bg5 Bg4 9. Qd2 c6 10. O-O Nc7 11. Rad1 d5 12. e5 Ne4 13. Nxe4 dxe4 14. Ne1 Bf5 15. Nc2 c5 16. dxc5 Qxd2 17. Rxd2 Rfe8 18. Ne3 Bc8 19. Nd5 Bxe5 20. Nxe7+ Kg7 21. Nd5 Ne6 22. Be3 a5 23. g3 a4 24. b4 axb3 25. axb3 Ra3 26. b4 Nc7 27. Nxc7 Bxc7 28. Kg2 Be6 29. Rc1 Be5 30. b5 Rc8 31. Rcd1 Bf6 32. Rd6 Bf5 33. Rb6 Ra2 34. Bf1 Bg4 35. Rc1 Bf3+ 36. Kg1 Rd8 37. Rxb7 Bb2 38. Rb1 Bd4 39. Bxd4+ Rxd4 40. b6 e3 41. Ra7 Rxf2 42. b7 Bxb7 43. Raxb7 Rg4 44. R7b2 Rxg3+ 45. Kh1 Rf4 46. Bg2 Rxh4+ 47. Kg1 Rxc4 48. c6 h4 49. Kh2 Rg5 50. Rb4 Rc2 51. R1b2 Rgxg2+ 52. Kh3 Rxb2 0-1
2022.08.23 Titled Tue 23rd Aug Late
1203069 Kosteniuk, A (2521) Melkumyan, H (2634) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Be2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. c4 Qd8 9. Nc3 Nc6 10. dxc5 Qa5 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bh4 Rd8 13. Qc1 Bd7 14. a3 Qxc5 15. b4 Qf5 16. h3 Be8 17. Qe3 Rac8 18. Rac1 a5 19. g4 Qh7 20. b5 Nb8 21. Na4 Nbd7 22. Bd3 Qh8 23. Bb1 Nc5 24. Nb6 Rb8 25. Rfd1 h5 26. g5 Nfd7 27. Nxd7 Bxd7 28. g6 Bxh4 29. Nxh4 b6 30. gxf7+ Kxf7 31. Qf4+ Kg8 32. Bg6 Rf8 33. Qe5 Qh6 34. Rc3 Qf4 35. Qxf4 Rxf4 36. Ng2 Rf6 37. Bxh5 Rbf8 38. f4 Bc8 39. Bg4 Bb7 40. Re3 Kh7 41. Rd6 Bxg2 42. Kxg2 Rxf4 43. Rxb6 Rxc4 44. Rc6 Rc2+ 45. Kg3 Rff2 46. Bf3 e5 47. b6 1-0
2022.08.16 Titled Tue 16th Aug Late
1208922 Proudian, Armen (2431) Melkumyan, H (2634) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Be3 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Be2 Bg7 8. Nb3 O-O 9. f4 a5 10. a4 Be6 11. O-O Rc8 12. Nd4 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 Bc4 14. Rf2 Bxe2 15. Qxe2 Qc7 16. Nb5 Qc4 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. c3 Bg7 19. Qxc4 Rxc4 20. Re2 Rfc8 21. g3 Bf8 22. Kf2 e6 23. Kf3 h5 24. b3 R4c6 25. c4 Ra8 26. Rd1 Be7 27. Red2 Raa6 28. h3 Rab6 29. g4 Rc5 30. Rd3 Kg7 31. Rg1 hxg4+ 32. hxg4 Rc8 33. Rh1 Rh8 34. Rxh8 Kxh8 35. e5 dxe5 36. Rd7 e4+ 37. Kxe4 f5+ 38. Kf3 Bb4 39. g5 Kg8 40. Ke3 Kf8 41. Kd4 Kg8 42. Ke5 Bf8 43. Kf6 Rc6 44. Kxg6 b6 45. Kf6 Bc5 46. g6 Bf8 47. g7 e5+ 48. Kxf5 Bxg7 49. fxe5 Rh6 50. Re7 Rh5+ 51. Ke4 Rh3 52. Kd5 Rd3+ 53. Kc6 Rxb3 54. Kxb6 Rb4 55. c5 Bf8 56. Rd7 Bxc5+ 57. Kxc5 Rxa4 58. e6 Re4 59. Nd4 a4 60. Kd5 Re1 61. Ra7 Ra1 62. Nf5 Rd1+ 63. Ke5 Rd7 64. exd7 1-0
2022.08.16 Titled Tue 16th Aug Late
1209015 Melkumyan, H (2634) Uskov, Artem (2377) 1-0
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. e4 d6 4. d4 Bg7 5. Be2 O-O 6. h4 e5 7. d5 Nbd7 8. h5 Nc5 9. Bf3 a5 10. Nge2 c6 11. Ng3 cxd5 12. cxd5 b5 13. Nxb5 Ba6 14. a4 Qb6 15. O-O Nxa4 16. Be3 Qxb5 17. Rxa4 Rfb8 18. Be2 Qxb2 19. Bxa6 Rxa6 20. Qf3 Qb5 21. Rfa1 Qd3 22. h6 Bh8 23. Kh2 Rb1 24. Rxb1 Qxb1 25. Qe2 Ra8 26. f3 Qb3 27. Ra2 a4 28. Rb2 Qc3 29. Rc2 Qa5 30. Qc4 a3 31. Ra2 Nd7 32. Qc6 Qd8 33. Nf1 Nf6 34. Kg1 Ne8 35. Bb6 Qb8 36. Be3 Bf6 37. Bc1 Bd8 38. Qxe8# 1-0
2022.08.16 Titled Tue 16th Aug Late
1209161 Lorenzo de la Riva, L (2430) Melkumyan, H (2634) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Nf3 Bf5 4. Nbd2 Nbd7 5. e3 e6 6. c3 h6 7. Bh4 c5 8. Be2 Bd6 9. Bg3 Qc7 10. O-O O-O 11. Re1 Rfe8 12. Rc1 c4 13. Bxd6 Qxd6 14. Nh4 Bh7 15. f4 b5 16. Nhf3 b4 17. Ne5 Reb8 18. b3 cxb3 19. axb3 bxc3 20. Rxc3 Rc8 21. Qa1 Rxc3 22. Qxc3 Nb6 23. Qc5 Qf8 24. Qa5 Ne4 25. Nxe4 Bxe4 26. Rc1 Rc8 27. Rc5 f6 28. Nf3 Nd7 29. Rxc8 Qxc8 30. Qxa7 Qc1+ 31. Kf2 Nf8 32. Qa5 Qb2 33. Nd2 Bf5 34. g4 Bg6 35. f5 Bf7 36. Ke1 exf5 37. gxf5 Qc2 38. Qc5 Qxf5 39. b4 Qg5 40. Qc3 Qh4+ 41. Kd1 Qxh2 42. b5 Qd6 43. Qc5 Qb8 44. Qc6 h5 45. b6 Ne6 46. Bf3 h4 47. Bxd5 Ng5 48. Qc7 Qe8 49. Bxf7+ Nxf7 50. b7 Qa4+ 51. Ke1 Qa1+ 52. Kf2 Qd1 53. Nf3 Kh7 54. b8=Q 1-0
2022.08.16 Titled Tue 16th Aug Late
1209236 Melkumyan, H (2634) Petrovic, Aleksa (2205) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nc6 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. exd5 exd5 6. Bb5 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1 Bg4 9. c3 Re8 10. Nf1 Bd6 11. Rxe8+ Qxe8 12. Bd3 Ne4 13. Ne3 Bh5 14. Nxd5 Rd8 15. Nf4 Bxf3 16. Qxf3 Ng5 17. Qe2 Qd7 18. Be3 Re8 19. Qh5 Ne4 20. Re1 Nf6 21. Qd1 Ng4 22. Bc1 Rxe1+ 23. Qxe1 g5 24. f3 Nxh2 25. Nh5 Nxf3+ 26. gxf3 Qh3 27. Qe8+ Bf8 28. Bxh7+ Kxh7 29. Qxf7+ Kh6 30. Qxf8+ 1-0
2022.08.16 Titled Tue 16th Aug Late
1209367 Putnam, Liam (2204) Melkumyan, H (2634) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. exd5 Qxd5 7. c3 Nbd7 8. Nb5 Qc6 9. Nc4 Nd5 10. Qh5 a6 11. Nd4 N7f6 12. Qe5 Qc7 13. Qxc7 Nxc7 14. Nb6 Rb8 15. Bf4 Kd8 16. O-O-O Bd7 17. Be5 Nfd5 18. Nxd7 Kxd7 19. c4 f6 20. Bg3 e5 21. Nb3 h5 22. h4 a5 23. cxd5 a4 24. Nd2 a3 25. b3 Nxd5 26. Ne4 Kc6 27. Bb5+ Kxb5 28. Rxd5+ Kc6 29. Rhd1 Bb4 30. Kb1 Rbc8 31. f4 exf4 32. Bxf4 Rhe8 33. Ng3 g6 34. R5d4 Bf8 35. Ne4 f5 36. Nd6 Bxd6 37. Rxd6+ Kb5 38. R1d5+ Rc5 39. Rxc5+ Kxc5 40. Rxg6 Re2 41. Bc1 Kb4 42. g3 Rg2 43. Rg5 b5 44. Rxh5 Rxg3 45. Rxf5 Rh3 46. h5 Rxh5 47. Rxh5 1-0