[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2865"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Benko's opening"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "24101605"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. g3 Nf6 2. Bg2 d5 3. Nf3 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. c4 dxc4 6. Na3 O-O 7. Nxc4 c5 8. b3
Nc6 9. Bb2 Be6 10. Rc1 Rc8 11. d3 b6 12. Qd2 Qd7 13. Rfd1 Rfd8 14. Nfe5 Nxe5 15.
Nxe5 Qd6 16. b4 Nd7 17. Nxd7 Bxb2 18. Qxb2 Bxd7 19. bxc5 Rxc5 20. Rxc5 Qxc5 21.
Rc1 Qd6 22. h4 Rc8 23. Rxc8+ Bxc8 24. d4 Bd7 25. e4 f6 26. f4 e5 27. fxe5 fxe5
28. d5 a5 29. Kh2 b5 30. Bh3 Bxh3 31. Kxh3 b4 32. Qc2 Qd7+ 33. Kg2 Kf7 34. Qf2+
Kg7 35. Qc5 Qg4 36. Qe7+ Kh6 37. Qf8+ Kh5 38. Qf3 a4 39. d6 b3 40. Qxg4+ Kxg4
41. d7 bxa2 42. d8=Q 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2651"]
[BlackElo "2772"]
[ECO "A28"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "four knights, Nimzovich variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14204118"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e4 Bb4 5. d3 d6 6. a3 Bc5 7. b4 Bb6 8. Na4 Bd4
9. Rb1 Bg4 10. Be2 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 Qe7 12. Be3 Nd8 13. Bxd4 exd4 14. O-O O-O 15.
g3 Nd7 16. Bg2 g5 17. c5 Ne6 18. e5 Nxe5 19. Bxb7 Rab8 20. Bg2 g4 21. Re1 f5 22.
cxd6 cxd6 23. Qb3 Kh8 24. Qd5 f4 25. Nc5 Ng5 26. Qxd4 Qf6 27. Kh1 fxg3 28. fxg3
Ngf3 29. Bxf3 Qxf3+ 30. Kg1 Qf6 31. Kh1 Qf3+ 32. Kg1 Qf6 33. Kh1 Qf3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2714"]
[BlackElo "2767"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24175439"]
[BlackFideId "13401319"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Bg5 Bg7 7. Qd2 h6 8. Bh4
O-O 9. O-O-O Nc6 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. e5 g5 12. exf6 Qxf6 13. Bg3 Rb8 14. Bc4 Be6
15. Bb3 c5 16. f4 c4 17. fxg5 Qf5 18. gxh6 Bh8 19. Rhf1 Qa5 20. h7+ Kxh7 21. Rf4
cxb3 22. Rh4+ Kg8 23. Qh6 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2773"]
[BlackElo "2772"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O O-O 6. h3 h6 7. Re1 Re8 8. Nbd2
d6 9. c3 Be6 10. b4 Bb6 11. a4 a6 12. Bxe6 Rxe6 13. Nc4 d5 14. Nxb6 cxb6 15. Qb3
dxe4 16. dxe4 b5 17. axb5 axb5 18. Rxa8 Qxa8 19. Qc2 Qa4 20. Qe2 Rd6 21. Nh4 Ne7
22. Nf5 Nxf5 23. exf5 Rd5 24. Be3 Qb3 25. Rc1 Qc4 26. Qf3 Kh7 27. g4 Ne4 28. h4
Nd2 29. Qg3 Qe4 30. Kh2 Nf3+ 31. Kh3 Rd3 32. Qg2 f6 33. Ra1 Qc6 34. Rc1 Qe4 35.
Ra1 Qc6 36. Rc1 Qd5 37. Qh1 e4 38. Kg2 Rxe3 39. fxe3 Qd2+ 40. Kg3 Qxe3 41. Qd1
Ne1+ 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "4128125"]
[BlackFideId "1170546"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. Ba4 a6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8. d3
O-O 9. h3 Rb8 10. Rb1 Ne8 11. Bg5 Nc7 12. Qd2 b5 13. Bc2 Nb6 14. b3 Qd7 15. Bh6
e5 16. Nh2 Ne6 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. Ne2 Qe7 19. f4 exf4 20. Nxf4 Nd4 21. Nf3 Nxf3+
22. Rxf3 Qe5 23. Ne2 Bb7 24. Rf4 Nd7 25. Rbf1 Qe7 26. Ng3 Ne5 27. Qf2 Bc8 28.
Ne2 Be6 29. Qg3 h6 30. Nc3 Qg5 31. Qe3 Rb7 32. Kh2 Nc6 33. Ne2 Qe5 34. Ng3 Nd4
35. Bd1 a5 36. Kh1 a4 37. h4 axb3 38. axb3 Ra8 39. Qf2 Ra1 40. cxb5 Nxb5 41. Ne2
Rb1 42. Bc2 Rxf1+ 43. Qxf1 Ra7 44. Qf2 Ra2 45. Bd1 Nc3 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Keymer, Vincent"]
[Black "Ding, Liren"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2799"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "12940690"]
[BlackFideId "8603677"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c5 4. O-O e6 5. d3 Be7 6. e4 O-O 7. a4 Nc6 8. Qe2
dxe4 9. dxe4 e5 10. c3 h6 11. Na3 Qc7 12. Nc4 b6 13. Ne3 Na5 14. Nf5 Nb3 15. Rb1
Nxc1 16. Rbxc1 Re8 17. Nd2 Bf8 18. Rfd1 Bb7 19. c4 Bc6 20. b3 Rad8 21. Ne3 Rd4
22. Nd5 Nxd5 23. cxd5 Bd7 24. h4 Rb8 25. Nc4 a6 26. Kh2 b5 27. axb5 axb5 28. Ne3
c4 29. bxc4 b4 30. c5 Bxc5 31. Rxd4 exd4 32. Nc4 b3 33. e5 Bf5 34. d6 Qd7 35.
Nb2 d3 36. Nxd3 Bxd3 37. Qxd3 b2 38. Rb1 Bxf2 39. Qd2 Bxg3+ 40. Kxg3 Qf5 41. Qe1
Rb3+ 42. Kh2 Qf4+ 43. Kh1 Re3 44. Qf1 Qxh4+ 45. Kg1 Rxe5 46. Qf2 Qd8 47. Qd4 Re6
48. d7 Rb6 49. Bh3 Rg6+ 50. Bg2 Rb6 51. Bh3 Rg6+ 52. Kf2 Rf6+ 53. Ke3 Qe7+ 54.
Qe4 Qc5+ 55. Kd3 Qb5+ 56. Ke3 Qc5+ 57. Kd3 Qb5+ 58. Ke3 Qb6+ 59. Kd3 Rd6+ 60.
Ke2 Qb5+ 61. Kf2 Qc5+ 62. Kg3 Qc3+ 63. Qf3 Qe5+ 64. Kg2 Rd2+ 65. Kg1 Qc5+ 66.
Kh1 Qc1+ 67. Qf1 Qc6+ 68. Qg2 Qc1+ 69. Qg1 Qc6+ 70. Qg2 Qd6 71. Qa8+ Kh7 72. Bg2
Qxd7 73. Qe4+ g6 74. Kh2 Qd6+ 75. Kh3 Rd4 76. Qe2 Qf4 77. Bf3 Rd2 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Black "Hansen, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2642"]
[BlackElo "2606"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "2093596"]
[BlackFideId "2606771"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. h4 h6 6. e4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 Bg7 8.
Bc4 c5 9. Qb3 O-O 10. Ba3 Qc7 11. Be2 b6 12. d4 Nc6 13. d5 Na5 14. Qc2 e6 15.
O-O exd5 16. exd5 Bf5 17. Qd2 Rfe8 18. Rfe1 Re4 19. Bd3 Ra4 20. Bxf5 Nc4 21. Qd3
gxf5 22. Bc1 Qd7 23. Bf4 Rd8 24. g3 Nb2 25. Qd2 Nc4 26. Qc2 Ra3 27. Rad1 Bxc3
28. Re2 Qa4 29. Qxa4 Rxa4 30. d6 Nb2 31. Rd5 Re4 32. Rxe4 fxe4 33. d7 exf3 34.
Bc7 Rxd7 35. Rxd7 Bd4 36. Bf4 Nd1 37. Kf1 a5 38. Bxh6 b5 39. Be3 Bxe3 40. Rd8+
Kg7 41. fxe3 Nc3 42. Ra8 a4 43. Ra5 f5 44. Kf2 b4 45. Kxf3 b3 46. axb3 axb3 47.
Ra7+ Kf6 48. Rb7 c4 49. Rb6+ Kf7 50. h5 Kg7 51. Kf2 b2 52. Rxb2 Nd1+ 53. Ke2
Nxb2 54. Kd2 Nd3 55. Kc3 Ne5 56. Kd4 Kh6 57. e4 fxe4 58. g4 Nxg4 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Black "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2709"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "25059530"]
[BlackFideId "12401137"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Nc3 d6 7. a3 Be6 8. Nd5
Nd4 9. Ng5 Bxd5 10. exd5 Nd7 11. Ne4 f5 12. Nd2 f4 13. c3 Nf5 14. Re1 Kh8 15.
Nf3 Nh4 16. d4 Nxf3+ 17. Qxf3 Bf6 18. Bd3 g6 19. Re4 Bg7 20. Bd2 Qg5 21. Rae1
Nf6 22. R4e2 exd4 23. cxd4 Qxd5 24. Qxd5 Nxd5 25. Be4 c6 26. Bxd5 cxd5 27. Re7
Bxd4 28. Rxb7 Rab8 29. Rxb8 Rxb8 30. b4 Be5 31. Rc1 Bb2 32. Rb1 Be5 33. Rc1 Bb2
34. Rb1 Be5 35. Rc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Black "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2709"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English, 1...Nf6 (Anglo-Indian defense)"]
[WhiteFideId "24101605"]
[BlackFideId "12401137"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 d5 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. Ne5 Be6 6. cxd5 Bxd5 7. Nf3 c5 8. Nc3
Bc6 9. O-O e6 10. d4 Nbd7 11. e4 Nxe4 12. Nxe4 Bxe4 13. Re1 Bd5 14. dxc5 Be7 15.
b4 O-O 16. Bb2 a5 17. a3 b6 18. Nd4 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 axb4 20. Nc6 Qe8 21. axb4 Rxa1
22. Qxa1 Bf6 23. Bxf6 Nxf6 24. b5 bxc5 25. Qa7 Nd5 26. Ra1 f6 27. Qxc5 Qh5 28.
Kg1 Qe2 29. Nd4 Qb2 30. Re1 Qc3 31. Qxc3 Nxc3 32. Rxe6 Rb8 33. Re3 Nd5 34. Ra3
Rb7 35. Kf1 Nc7 36. Rb3 Kf7 37. Ke2 g6 38. Kd3 Ke7 39. Kc4 Kd6 40. Rd3 Ke5 41.
Re3+ Kd6 42. Rd3 Ke5 43. Kc5 Ne6+ 44. Nxe6 Kxe6 45. b6 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Hansen, Eric"]
[Black "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2606"]
[BlackElo "2612"]
[ECO "C78"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "5.O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "2606771"]
[BlackFideId "25059530"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. a4 Rb8 8. c3 d6
9. d4 Bb6 10. a5 Ba7 11. h3 Bb7 12. Re1 O-O 13. Be3 exd4 14. cxd4 Nb4 15. Nc3
Bxe4 16. Nxe4 Nxe4 17. Bf4 d5 18. Rc1 Rc8 19. Ne5 c5 20. dxc5 Nxc5 21. Rc3 Qh4
22. Bg3 Qg5 23. h4 Qd8 24. Qg4 Nxb3 25. Nxf7 h5 26. Qh3 Rxc3 27. Nxd8 Bxf2+ 28.
Kh1 Rxg3 29. Qe6+ Kh8 30. Re5 g6 31. Nf7+ Kg7 32. Ng5 Rxg5 33. Rxg5 Rf6 34. Qe7+
Rf7 35. Qxb4 Nd4 36. Qd6 Rf6 37. Qe7+ Rf7 38. Qe5+ Rf6 39. Qe7+ Rf7 40. Qd6 Rf6
41. Qd7+ Kh6 42. Qd8 Kg7 43. Rxd5 Bxh4 44. Qd7+ Rf7 45. Rxd4 Rxd7 46. Rxd7+ Kh6
47. Rd6 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2799"]
[BlackElo "2642"]
[ECO "A28"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "four knights, Nimzovich variation"]
[WhiteFideId "8603677"]
[BlackFideId "2093596"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e4 Bb4 5. d3 d6 6. h3 a6 7. Be2 h6 8. O-O O-O
9. Be3 Bc5 10. d4 Ba7 11. Qd3 Re8 12. Rad1 Bd7 13. Rfe1 Qe7 14. Bf1 exd4 15.
Nxd4 Nxd4 16. Bxd4 Bxd4 17. Qxd4 Qe5 18. Qd2 Bc6 19. b4 a5 20. a3 axb4 21. axb4
Ra3 22. Rc1 Rb3 23. f4 Qh5 24. e5 dxe5 25. b5 Bd7 26. Qa2 Rxc3 27. Rxc3 exf4 28.
Rxe8+ Bxe8 29. Rf3 Qe5 30. Qd2 g5 31. Qd8 Qc5+ 32. Kh2 Kg7 33. Rd3 Qf2 34. Rf3
Qc5 35. Rd3 b6 36. Qd4 Qxd4 37. Rxd4 Bd7 38. Be2 Kf8 39. g3 fxg3+ 40. Kxg3 Ke7
41. Bg4 Be6 42. Bxe6 Kxe6 43. Kf3 Ne8 44. Re4+ Kd7 45. Rd4+ Ke6 46. Re4+ Kd7 47.
Rd4+ Nd6 48. Kg4 Ke6 49. Kh5 f6 50. Rd1 Nxc4 51. Rc1 Nd6 52. Rxc7 Nxb5 53. Rc6+
Kf5 54. Rxb6 Nc3 55. Kxh6 Ne4 56. Rb5+ Kf4 57. Kg6 Nf2 58. Rb3 Ne4 59. Ra3 f5
60. Ra5 Ng3 61. Ra4+ Ne4 62. Rb4 Kg3 63. Kxf5 Nf2 64. Rb3+ Kh4 65. Rb4+ Kxh3 66.
Kxg5 Kg3 67. Rb3+ Kg2 68. Kf4 Nh3+ 69. Ke3 Kg3 70. Rb8 Kg4 71. Rb4+ Kf5 72. Rb5+
Kf6 73. Rc5 Ng5 74. Rxg5 Kxg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Keymer, Vincent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2760"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "1170546"]
[BlackFideId "12940690"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Bg4 3. Bg2 c6 4. c4 e6 5. Qb3 Qb6 6. Qc2 Nd7 7. b3 a5 8. Nc3
Ngf6 9. O-O Be7 10. Bb2 O-O 11. d3 Rfd8 12. h3 Bh5 13. g4 Bg6 14. Nh4 Nf8 15.
Rad1 h5 16. Na4 Qa7 17. Bf3 hxg4 18. hxg4 b5 19. Nc3 bxc4 20. bxc4 Bh7 21. cxd5
cxd5 22. g5 Ne8 23. Qd2 a4 24. Ba1 Qa5 25. Qf4 Rac8 26. Bh5 Nd6 27. Qd4 Bxg5 28.
Ne4 e5 29. Qxe5 f6 30. Qxd6 Rxd6 31. Nxd6 Rc7 32. Nf3 Bf4 33. Ne8 d4 34. Nxc7
Qxh5 35. Rc1 Qg6+ 36. Kh1 Bxc1 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2772"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B13"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "4128125"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. h3 Qc7 7. Nf3 g6 8. O-O
Bf5 9. Bb5 Bg7 10. Re1 O-O 11. Nbd2 a6 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. Nb3 Rfe8 14. Be3 Ne4
15. Nfd2 e5 16. Nxe4 dxe4 17. Qe2 a5 18. Rad1 exd4 19. Bxd4 Bf8 20. Nc5 Bxc5 21.
Bxc5 Qf4 22. Qc4 Rad8 23. Be3 Qc7 24. Rd4 Be6 25. Rxd8 Rxd8 26. Qxe4 Bxa2 27.
Bd4 Rf8 28. Bc5 Rb8 29. Qh4 Qd8 30. Qh6 Be6 31. Bd4 Qf8 32. Qf4 h6 33. Bc5 Qd8
34. Qxh6 Bf5 35. g4 Bc2 36. Be7 Qe8 37. Re3 Qd7 38. Bf6 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2767"]
[BlackElo "2773"]
[ECO "D41"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Semi-Tarrasch, 5.cd"]
[WhiteFideId "13401319"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c5 5. cxd5 cxd4 6. Qxd4 exd5 7. e4 dxe4 8.
Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Ng5 Be6 10. Nxe6+ fxe6 11. Bg5 Nc6 12. O-O-O+ Ke8 13. Bb5 Rc8 14.
Kb1 Bb4 15. Bxf6 gxf6 16. Nxe4 Ke7 17. a3 f5 18. axb4 fxe4 19. Rhe1 Rhf8 20. Rd2
Rcd8 21. Rxd8 Nxd8 22. Re2 Nf7 23. Ba4 Nd6 24. Bc2 h6 25. Kc1 Rf5 26. Kd2 Kf6
27. b3 b6 28. Ke1 Rb5 29. Bxe4 Rxb4 30. Bc2 Nb5 31. Re3 Nd4 32. Bd1 a5 33. Kd2
Nf5 34. Rh3 Rd4+ 35. Kc1 Kg7 36. Rc3 Rh4 37. h3 Rf4 38. Rf3 Rb4 39. Bc2 Nd4 40.
Rg3+ Kf7 41. Bd1 Kf6 42. Kd2 e5 43. Rc3 e4 44. h4 Ke5 45. g4 Kf4 46. Rg3 a4 47.
bxa4 Rb2+ 48. Ke1 Nf3+ 49. Bxf3 exf3 50. g5 Rb1+ 51. Kd2 hxg5 52. Rxg5 Rf1 53.
Rg6 Rxf2+ 54. Ke1 Ra2 55. h5 Rxa4 56. h6 Ra1+ 57. Kf2 Ra2+ 58. Kf1 b5 59. Kg1
Ra1+ 60. Kf2 Rh1 61. Rb6 Rh2+ 62. Kg1 Rh5 63. Kf2 Ke4 64. h7 Rh2+ 65. Kg1 f2+
66. Kf1 Ke3 67. Re6+ Kd3 68. Re7 b4 69. Rd7+ Kc2 70. Rc7+ Kb2 71. Rb7 b3 72. Ke2
Kc2 73. Rc7+ Kb1 74. Rb7 b2 75. Kf1 Kc2 76. Rc7+ Kd3 77. Rd7+ Kc4 78. Rc7+ Kd5
79. Rb7 Rxh7 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2772"]
[BlackElo "2714"]
[ECO "C85"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Exchange variation doubly deferred (DERLD)"]
[WhiteFideId "24116068"]
[BlackFideId "24175439"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. d3 Nd7 8.
Nc3 O-O 9. Be3 f6 10. h3 Bd6 11. Ne2 Nc5 12. Nd2 Ne6 13. Nc4 Be7 14. a4 a5 15.
Qe1 Bb4 16. Bd2 Bxd2 17. Qxd2 b6 18. b3 Nd4 19. Nxd4 Qxd4 20. Ne3 Be6 21. Kh1
Rfd8 22. Rfd1 Qb4 23. Qe2 Qc3 24. Qe1 Qxe1+ 25. Rxe1 Rd4 26. Nd1 Kf8 27. Nc3 Ke7
28. Ne2 Rdd8 29. f4 exf4 30. Nxf4 Bf7 31. Kg1 h5 32. Kf2 h4 33. Ke3 c5 34. Rf1
Rh8 35. Rf2 Rae8 36. Kd2 Kd6 37. Ne2 Re5 38. Nc3 Be6 39. Nd1 f5 40. exf5 Rxf5
41. Rxf5 Bxf5 42. Ne3 Be6 43. Rf1 Ke5 44. Nc4+ Bxc4 45. bxc4 Rh6 46. Re1+ Kf4
47. Re4+ Kf5 48. Ke3 g5 49. c3 Re6 50. Rxe6 Kxe6 51. Ke4 Kd6 52. d4 Ke6 53. Ke3
Kf5 54. Kf3 Kf6 55. Ke4 Ke6 56. Ke3 Kf5 57. Kf3 Kf6 58. Ke4 Ke6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "2.8"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2865"]
[BlackElo "2651"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Benko's opening"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "14204118"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. g3 Nf6 2. Bg2 d5 3. Nf3 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. c4 dxc4 6. Na3 c5 7. Nxc4 Nc6 8. b3
O-O 9. Ba3 Ne4 10. Rc1 Nb4 11. Nfe5 Nd6 12. Nxd6 exd6 13. Bxb4 cxb4 14. Nd3 Qa5
15. Rc4 Bf5 16. Nxb4 Be6 17. Nc2 Bxc4 18. bxc4 Qxa2 19. Bd5 Rab8 20. Qb1 Qa5 21.
Nb4 Qa4 22. Rc1 Rfc8 23. e3 a5 24. Nd3 b5 25. cxb5 Rxc1+ 26. Qxc1 Qxb5 27. Qc7
Rf8 28. Qxd6 a4 29. Nb4 a3 30. d4 Bf6 31. Ba2 Qb8 32. Qc5 Kg7 33. Nd5 Qb2 34.
Nxf6 Qxa2 35. Qe5 Qb1+ 36. Kg2 Qb7+ 37. d5 Qb2 38. Ne8+ Kg8 39. Nf6+ Kh8 40. Qe7
Kg7 41. Nd7 Ra8 42. Ne5 Rf8 43. Nd7 Rc8 44. Ne5 Rf8 45. Nd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2651"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "3.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "14204118"]
[BlackFideId "24101605"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 h6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. b3
dxc4 9. bxc4 e5 10. Rb1 exd4 11. Nxd4 Nxd4 12. Qxd4 Re8 13. Be3 Qe7 14. Nb5 Be5
15. Qc5 Qxc5 16. Bxc5 Bf5 17. Rb3 Ne4 18. Bxe4 Bxe4 19. Re3 Bf5 20. f4 Bf6 21.
Nxc7 Rxe3 22. Bxe3 Rc8 23. Nb5 Be7 24. Rc1 a6 25. Nd4 Be4 26. Nf3 Ba3 27. Rc3
Bb4 28. Rb3 Bxf3 29. Rxb4 Bxe2 30. c5 Bf3 31. Kf2 Bc6 32. Rd4 Re8 33. g4 f5 34.
h3 Kf7 35. Rd6 fxg4 36. hxg4 Re4 37. Rd4 g6 38. Rd6 Re6 39. Rxe6 Kxe6 40. f5+
gxf5 41. gxf5+ Kxf5 42. Bxh6 Ke4 43. Ke2 Kd4 44. Kd2 Kxc5 45. Kc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2714"]
[BlackElo "2865"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "24175439"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Nc3 d6 7. a4 a5 8. Re1
Nb4 9. Ne2 Be6 10. Bxe6 fxe6 11. Ng3 Nc6 12. c3 Nd7 13. Be3 Nf6 14. d4 exd4 15.
cxd4 d5 16. Ng5 Qd7 17. e5 Ne8 18. Nh3 Ra6 19. Qg4 Rb6 20. Nf4 Rxb2 21. Qxe6+
Qxe6 22. Nxe6 Rf7 23. Rec1 g6 24. Rab1 Rxb1 25. Rxb1 Nb4 26. Ne2 c6 27. Bh6 Rf5
28. g4 Rf3 29. Be3 Kf7 30. N6f4 g5 31. Nh5 Kg8 32. Kg2 Rf8 33. h4 h6 34. Neg3
Kf7 35. Nf5 Rh8 36. Nxe7 Kxe7 37. hxg5 hxg5 38. Bxg5+ Kf7 39. f4 Rg8 40. Kg3 Nc7
41. Nf6 Rg7 42. Bh6 Rg6 43. g5 Ne6 44. f5 Rxf6 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2773"]
[BlackElo "2772"]
[ECO "B92"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Opovcensky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Be3 Be6 10. Re1 h6 11. Qd2 Nc6 12. Bf3 a5 13. Nd5 a4 14. Nc1 Bxd5 15.
exd5 Nd4 16. Bxd4 exd4 17. Qxd4 Nd7 18. Nd3 a3 19. Qb4 axb2 20. Rab1 Bf6 21.
Nxb2 Rxa2 22. Nd3 Ne5 23. Be4 Ra7 24. Nxe5 Bxe5 25. g3 Qf6 26. Re2 Bd4 27. Kg2
Bc5 28. Qb5 b6 29. Rb3 Qd8 30. Rf3 Re7 31. h4 h5 32. Qd3 Rfe8 33. Rf4 Qd7 34.
Bf5 Qb7 35. Bh7+ Kf8 36. Rxe7 Rxe7 37. Bg6 Kg8 38. Bxh5 Qd7 39. Bg4 Qe8 40. h5
Re1 41. Bf5 Kh8 42. Be4 f6 43. Bg6 Qa8 44. h6 Qa1 45. Qf5 Rg1+ 46. Kh3 Qf1+ 47.
Kg4 Qd1+ 48. f3 Rxg3+ 49. Kxg3 Qg1+ 50. Kh3 Qf1+ 51. Kg4 Qg2+ 52. Kh5 Qh2+ 53.
Rh4 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2767"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4128125"]
[BlackFideId "13401319"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bf5 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bd2 Bb4 8. a3
Bxc3 9. Bxc3 Qb6 10. d5 Nbd7 11. Qe2 O-O 12. dxe6 Bxe6 13. Bxe6 Rae8 14. O-O
Rxe6 15. Qc4 Ne4 16. Bd4 c5 17. Be3 Qxb2 18. Rab1 Qxa3 19. Rxb7 Nb6 20. Qd3 Qa4
21. h4 h6 22. Re1 Rfe8 23. Qb3 Qa6 24. Rc7 Nc4 25. Qb7 Qxb7 26. Rxb7 a5 27. Ra7
Nc3 28. Ra1 Nxe3 29. fxe3 a4 30. Rc7 Rxe3 31. Rxc5 Ra8 32. Nd4 g6 33. Kf2 Rh3
34. gxh3 Ne4+ 35. Ke3 Nxc5 36. Nb5 Rb8 37. c4 Re8+ 38. Kf3 Rd8 39. Ke2 Kg7 40.
h5 g5 41. Nc3 Re8+ 42. Kf3 Rb8 43. Nb5 Rd8 44. Re1 Rd2 45. Re7 Rd3+ 46. Re3 f5
47. Rxd3 Nxd3 48. Ke3 Nc5 49. Kd4 f4 50. Nc3 a3 51. Na2 Kf6 52. Nc1 f3 53. Ke3
f2 54. Ke2 Nd3 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Keymer, Vincent"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2772"]
[ECO "A08"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "12940690"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. d4 Nf6 5. O-O e6 6. c4 dxc4 7. dxc5 Qxd1 8.
Rxd1 Bxc5 9. Nbd2 b5 10. a4 Ba6 11. Ng5 Nd5 12. Nde4 Bb4 13. Nc3 Bxc3 14. bxc3
b4 15. Ne4 O-O 16. Nc5 Bc8 17. cxb4 Ncxb4 18. Ba3 Nc2 19. Ra2 Nxa3 20. Rxa3 Rb8
21. e4 Nf6 22. Rc3 Rb4 23. Bf1 e5 24. f3 h5 25. Bxc4 Bh3 26. Nd3 Rd8 27. Rcc1
Rxa4 28. Nxe5 Rxd1+ 29. Rxd1 Be6 30. Bxe6 fxe6 31. Rd8+ Kh7 32. h4 Ra5 33. Nd3
Ra3 34. Kf2 Nd5 35. Nc5 Ra2+ 36. Ke1 Ra1+ 37. Kd2 Ra2+ 38. Kc1 Ne3 39. Nxe6 Rc2+
40. Kb1 Rc6 41. Nf8+ Kh6 42. e5 Rb6+ 43. Ka2 Nf5 44. g4 hxg4 45. fxg4 Nxh4 46.
e6 Ng6 47. Rd5 Ra6+ 48. Kb3 Rb6+ 49. Ka4 Nf4 50. e7 Rb4+ 51. Ka3 Re4 52. Rd4
Re3+ 53. Ka4 Kg5 54. Rd7 Kf6 55. Nh7+ Kg6 56. Nf8+ Kf7 57. Rxa7 Rxe7 58. Rxe7+
Kxe7 59. Nh7 Ne6 60. Kb4 Kf7 61. g5 Kg6 62. Nf6 Kxg5 63. Ne8 g6 64. Kc3 Kf4 65.
Nf6 Kf3 66. Kd2 g5 67. Ke1 Nd4 68. Kf1 Nc6 69. Kg1 Ne5 70. Nh7 g4 71. Nf6 g3 72.
Nh5 g2 73. Nf4 Kxf4 74. Kxg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2642"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[ECO "D00"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Chigorin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2093596"]
[BlackFideId "1170546"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 c5 3. e4 dxe4 4. d5 Nf6 5. Nge2 e6 6. Nf4 a6 7. dxe6 Qxd1+ 8.
Kxd1 fxe6 9. Na4 Bd7 10. Nb6 Ra7 11. Bc4 e5 12. Ne6 Nc6 13. Be3 Nd4 14. Ng5 Bg4+
15. Kd2 Bh5 16. Rae1 Bg6 17. f4 exf4 18. Bxf4 Be7 19. c3 Bd8 20. Nc8 Ra8 21.
Nd6+ Kd7 22. Nxb7 Bb6 23. cxd4 cxd4 24. Rc1 Rhe8 25. Bb3 e3+ 26. Kd1 Ne4 27.
Ba4+ Ke7 28. Nxe4 Bxe4 29. Bxe8 Rxe8 30. Nd6 Bxg2 31. Rg1 Bf3+ 32. Kc2 Rf8 33.
Kd3 Ke6 34. Nc4 Bc5 35. Rg5 Rxf4 36. Re5+ Kf6 37. Rxc5 Bg4 38. Nd6 Kg6 39. Rg1
Kh6 40. Nf7+ Rxf7 41. Rxg4 Rf2 42. Rxd4 Rxb2 43. Rd6+ g6 44. Rxa6 Rxh2 45. Kxe3
Rh3+ 46. Kf2 Rh2+ 47. Kg3 Rb2 48. a4 Rb3+ 49. Kf4 Rb4+ 50. Ke3 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Black "Ding, Liren"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2799"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "25059530"]
[BlackFideId "8603677"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 d6 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 a5 8. Nbd2
Ba7 9. O-O g5 10. Bg3 O-O 11. a3 Nh7 12. h3 h5 13. d4 g4 14. hxg4 hxg4 15. Bh4
Qd7 16. Nh2 exd4 17. Be2 dxc3 18. Nc4 cxb2 19. Rb1 Ne5 20. Rxb2 Ng6 21. Bg3 Nf6
22. Ne3 Nxe4 23. Nhxg4 f5 24. Qd5+ Kg7 25. Bh2 Nc3 26. Qc4 Nxe2+ 27. Rxe2 fxg4
28. Nd5 Qc6 29. Qb3 Bf5 30. Ne7 Qd7 31. Rfe1 Bxf2+ 32. Rxf2 Nxe7 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "3.8"]
[White "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Black "Hansen, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2709"]
[BlackElo "2606"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "12401137"]
[BlackFideId "2606771"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. h4 h6 6. d4 Bg7 7. e4 Nxc3 8. bxc3
c5 9. Be2 O-O 10. O-O Bg4 11. Rb1 b6 12. Be3 e6 13. dxc5 Nd7 14. cxb6 axb6 15.
Qc2 Bxf3 16. Bxf3 Qxh4 17. Rfd1 Ne5 18. Be2 Rfc8 19. c4 Ra3 20. Rb3 Ra4 21. Rxb6
Rca8 22. g3 Qh3 23. Rb8+ Rxb8 24. Qxa4 Rb2 25. Rd8+ Kh7 26. Qd1 Rxa2 27. Bd4 h5
28. c5 Ng4 29. Bxg4 Qxg4 30. Qxg4 hxg4 31. e5 g5 32. c6 Rc2 33. Rc8 Kg6 34. c7
Kh7 35. Bb6 Bxe5 36. Rf8 Bxc7 37. Rxf7+ Kg6 38. Rxc7 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Black "Hansen, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2606"]
[ECO "A28"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "four knights, Capablanca variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24101605"]
[BlackFideId "2606771"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d3 Bb4 5. Bd2 O-O 6. g3 Re8 7. Bg2 h6 8. O-O
Bxc3 9. Bxc3 d5 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. Qb3 Nxc3 12. bxc3 e4 13. dxe4 Rxe4 14. e3 Re8
15. Rfd1 Qf6 16. Qc4 Be6 17. Qf4 Qxc3 18. Qxc7 Re7 19. Qf4 Rd7 20. Rdc1 Qb2 21.
Rcb1 Qc3 22. Rc1 Qb2 23. Rcb1 Qc3 24. Rc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2799"]
[BlackElo "2709"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "8603677"]
[BlackFideId "12401137"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e4 Bb4 6. Bxc4 Nxe4 7. O-O Nxc3 8.
bxc3 Be7 9. Ne5 O-O 10. Qg4 Nc6 11. Re1 f5 12. Qf3 Nxe5 13. Rxe5 Kh8 14. Bf4 Bd6
15. Re3 Bxf4 16. Qxf4 Qd6 17. Qxd6 cxd6 18. Bxe6 f4 19. Ree1 Bxe6 20. Rxe6 Rac8
21. Rxd6 Rxc3 22. Rd7 f3 23. Re1 h6 24. Rxb7 Rc2 25. g4 Rxa2 26. h3 Rc8 27. Rf7
Kg8 28. Ree7 Rc1+ 29. Kh2 Rxf2+ 30. Kg3 Rg2+ 31. Kh4 f2 32. Rxg7+ Kh8 33. Rh7+
Kg8 34. Reg7+ Kf8 35. Rxa7 Kg8 36. Rhg7+ Kh8 37. Rgb7 Rc8 38. Rh7+ Kg8 39. Rag7+
Kf8 40. Rf7+ Kg8 41. Rhg7+ Kh8 42. Rg6 Rc7 43. Rxh6+ Kg8 44. Rf5 Rf7 45. Rg6+
Kf8 46. Rgf6 Rxf6 47. Rxf6+ Ke7 48. Rf5 Ke6 49. Kg5 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2760"]
[BlackElo "2612"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "1170546"]
[BlackFideId "25059530"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. c3 d6 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 a5 8. Nbd2
Ba7 9. Bb3 O-O 10. h3 g5 11. Nxg5 hxg5 12. Bxg5 Kg7 13. f4 Qe8 14. f5 Rh8 15.
Qf3 Nb8 16. h4 Nbd7 17. g4 b5 18. Nf1 a4 19. Bc2 Bb7 20. Ng3 Qg8 21. Bd2 Nxg4
22. Qxg4+ Kf8 23. Qf3 f6 24. h5 Ke7 25. Rh4 Qf7 26. Rg4 Rag8 27. Rg6 d5 28. b3
Bc6 29. Qg4 Nc5 30. Ke2 dxe4 31. Nxe4 Nxe4 32. dxe4 Be8 33. Rh1 Qh7 34. Rxg8
Rxg8 35. Qf3 axb3 36. axb3 Bf7 37. h6 Bc5 38. Be3 Bd6 39. Ra1 Qh8 40. Qh3 Ra8
41. Rxa8 Qxa8 42. h7 Qh8 43. Bh6 Bc5 44. b4 Bb6 45. Kd2 Kd7 46. Be3 Bxe3+ 47.
Kxe3 Ke7 48. Kd2 Kf8 49. Qh6+ Ke7 50. Bd3 c6 51. Kc1 Be8 52. Bc2 Bf7 53. Kb2 Bc4
54. Bb3 Bxb3 55. Kxb3 Kf7 56. Qg6+ Kf8 57. Kc2 Qg7 58. Kd3 Qh8 59. Ke2 Qg7 60.
Kf3 Qh8 61. Kg4 Qg7 62. Kh5 Qh8 63. Kh6 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2772"]
[BlackElo "2642"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[Variation "Italian four knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "2093596"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Nc3 h6 6. h3 a6 7. a4 d6 8. Be3 Bxe3
9. fxe3 Be6 10. b3 O-O 11. O-O Re8 12. Qd2 Ne7 13. Bxe6 fxe6 14. d4 Ng6 15. Qf2
Kh7 16. Rad1 Qe7 17. Qg3 exd4 18. exd4 e5 19. Kh2 Rf8 20. dxe5 dxe5 21. Nd5 Nxd5
22. Rxd5 c6 23. Rd2 Rad8 24. Rxd8 Rxd8 25. Qg4 Rf8 26. Rd1 Rf4 27. Qd7 Rxe4 28.
Qxe7 Nxe7 29. Rd7 Nf5 30. g4 Re2+ 31. Kg1 Nd4 32. Nxe5 Nxc2 33. Nf3 Re3 34. Nh4
Rxb3 35. Nf5 Kg6 36. h4 Ne3 37. h5+ Kf6 38. Nxe3 Rxe3 39. Rxb7 Rg3+ 40. Kf2 Rxg4
41. Rb6 Rxa4 42. Rxc6+ Kg5 43. Rg6+ Kxh5 44. Rxg7 a5 45. Kf3 Rb4 46. Ra7 Rb5 47.
Rg7 Rf5+ 48. Ke4 Rg5 49. Rh7 a4 50. Ra7 Rg4+ 51. Kf3 Rb4 52. Ra5+ Kh4 53. Rc5 h5
54. Ra5 Rg4 55. Ke2 Rf4 56. Ke3 Kg4 57. Ra8 Rb4 58. Rg8+ Kh3 59. Kf3 Rb3+ 60.
Kf2 a3 61. Rg5 h4 62. Ra5 Kh2 63. Ra4 h3 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Keymer, Vincent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2767"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[ECO "D41"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Semi-Tarrasch, 5.cd"]
[WhiteFideId "13401319"]
[BlackFideId "12940690"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 cxd4 8.
cxd4 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Bxd2+ 10. Qxd2 O-O 11. Bc4 Nd7 12. O-O b6 13. Rfe1 Bb7 14. Rad1
Rc8 15. Bb3 h6 16. Qf4 Qc7 17. Qh4 Nf6 18. Ne5 Rfd8 19. f3 b5 20. Qf2 a5 21. a4
b4 22. h4 Nd7 23. Ng4 Qf4 24. g3 Qb8 25. Re3 Ba6 26. f4 h5 27. f5 Bc4 28. Nh2
Bxb3 29. Rxb3 exf5 30. Qxf5 Rc3 31. Rb2 Nf8 32. Kh1 Rxg3 33. Qxa5 Qf4 34. Qf5
Qxh4 35. Rf1 Qe7 36. Nf3 g6 37. Qa5 b3 38. Kh2 Rg4 39. Qe5 Qd7 40. Rxb3 Re8 41.
Qd5 Qc7+ 42. Kh1 Qg3 43. Rb2 Rf4 44. e5 Ne6 45. Rg2 Qh3+ 46. Kg1 Rd8 47. Qb7
Nxd4 48. Qb6 Rd7 49. e6 Nxf3+ 50. Rxf3 Rd1+ 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2772"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C84"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed defence"]
[WhiteFideId "24116068"]
[BlackFideId "4128125"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. a4 b4
9. a5 O-O 10. Nbd2 Be6 11. Nc4 Nd7 12. Be3 Bg4 13. h3 Bh5 14. g4 Bg6 15. Kh2 Kh8
16. Rg1 Nc5 17. Bxc5 dxc5 18. Kh1 f6 19. Ne3 Nd4 20. Nxd4 cxd4 21. Nf5 Bf7 22.
Qd2 c5 23. Bxf7 Rxf7 24. b3 Bf8 25. Ng3 Rb8 26. f4 exf4 27. Qxf4 Bd6 28. Qf3 Qe8
29. Nf1 Qe5 30. Rg2 Qf4 31. Rf2 Qxf3+ 32. Rxf3 g6 33. Nd2 Kg7 34. Nc4 Bc7 35. h4
Rbf8 36. Raf1 Bd8 37. Kg2 Be7 38. Kh3 Bd8 39. Nd6 Re7 40. g5 Re6 41. Nc4 Be7 42.
Kg4 h5+ 43. gxh6+ Kxh6 44. Rh1 Rg8 45. Kh3 Bd8 46. Rhf1 Rh8 47. Kg4 Kg7 48. Rh3
Rh5 49. Rf5 gxf5+ 50. exf5 Re2 51. Kxh5 Rxc2 52. Rg3+ Kh7 53. Rg1 Re2 54. Kg4
Bc7 55. Kf3 Re8 56. h5 Bd8 57. Rg6 Re1 58. h6 Re8 59. Rg7+ Kxh6 60. Ra7 Kg5 61.
Rxa6 Bc7 62. Rc6 Bf4 63. Rxc5 Rh8 64. a6 Rh3+ 65. Ke4 Rh4 66. Rc8 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "4.7"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2865"]
[BlackElo "2773"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Na3 Bxa3 8.
bxa3 Bd7 9. a4 Bc6 10. Ba3 Re8 11. Qc2 Nbd7 12. Rac1 Bd5 13. Rfe1 Rc8 14. e4 Bc6
15. Nd2 c3 16. Nb1 Nb6 17. a5 Na4 18. Nxc3 Qxd4 19. Nxa4 Qxa4 20. Qxa4 Bxa4 21.
Bb2 b6 22. Bf1 c5 23. f3 Red8 24. Ba6 Rc6 25. Be5 Nd7 26. Bf4 e5 27. Be3 Rd6 28.
Rb1 Nf8 29. f4 Bc2 30. fxe5 Rg6 31. Rb2 Bxe4 32. Rf1 Rd7 33. e6 Nxe6 34. axb6
axb6 35. Rxb6 h5 36. Bc4 h4 37. Bxe6 fxe6 38. Rb8+ Kh7 39. Rf4 Rd1+ 40. Kf2 Rf6
41. Bxc5 Rxf4+ 42. gxf4 Bd5 43. Rb2 Rd3 44. Ke1 Kg6 45. a4 Rc3 46. Bd6 Rc1+ 47.
Kd2 Ra1 48. Be5 Rxa4 49. Rb1 Ra2+ 50. Rb2 Ra7 51. Rb1 Kf5 52. Ra1 Rd7 53. Rg1
Bg2+ 54. Ke3 h3 55. Bd4 Rb7 56. Rc1 Bd5 57. Rg1 Rb3+ 58. Kd2 g6 59. Rg5+ Ke4 60.
Be5 Rf3 61. Ke1 Bc4 62. Rxg6 Rf1+ 63. Kd2 Rf2+ 64. Kc3 Bd5 65. Rh6 Rxh2 66. Kb4
Kf5 67. Kc5 Rc2+ 68. Kd6 h2 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "4.8"]
[White "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2651"]
[BlackElo "2714"]
[ECO "A21"]
[Opening "English, Kramnik-Shirov counterattack"]
[WhiteFideId "14204118"]
[BlackFideId "24175439"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Nd5 Be7 4. e3 Nf6 5. Ne2 Nxd5 6. cxd5 c6 7. Nc3 O-O 8. d4
exd4 9. Qxd4 Bf6 10. Qd1 Re8 11. Bd3 Na6 12. Ne4 cxd5 13. Nxf6+ Qxf6 14. O-O Nc5
15. Bb5 b6 16. Qxd5 Bb7 17. Qd4 Qg6 18. f3 Bc6 19. Be2 d5 20. Bd2 Ne6 21. Qd3
Qf6 22. Rac1 Rac8 23. Qa3 a5 24. Ba6 Rc7 25. Qb3 Bb7 26. Bxb7 Rxb7 27. Bxa5 d4
28. Bd2 dxe3 29. Bxe3 Nd4 30. Qc4 Rd7 31. Rfe1 h6 32. Bf2 Red8 33. a4 Rd5 34. b4
Rg5 35. Bg3 h5 36. Kh1 Nf5 37. Bf4 Rg6 38. Qc7 Ra8 39. Qe5 Nh4 40. Qxf6 gxf6 41.
g3 Nxf3 42. Re3 Ne5 43. Ra3 Ng4 44. a5 bxa5 45. Rxa5 Re8 46. Ra2 Ne5 47. Rd1 Rb8
48. Rd4 h4 49. Kg2 hxg3 50. hxg3 Kh7 51. Ra7 Rgg8 52. Ra6 Kg7 53. Re4 Rb7 54.
Rd6 Rc8 55. Rd5 Rc2+ 56. Rd2 Rc4 57. Rdd4 Rxd4 58. Rxd4 Nc6 59. Rd6 Nxb4 60. Bd2
Rb5 61. Bxb4 Rxb4 62. Kf3 Kg6 63. Rd7 f5 64. Ra7 f6 65. Rc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Black "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2714"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "24175439"]
[BlackFideId "24101605"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Nc3 d6 7. a4 a5 8. Re1
Re8 9. h3 h6 10. Be3 Bf8 11. d4 exd4 12. Nxd4 Nb4 13. Bb3 c6 14. Bf4 Bd7 15. Qd2
Rc8 16. Nf3 Be6 17. Bxe6 fxe6 18. Rad1 e5 19. Bg3 Qc7 20. Bh4 Nh5 21. Ne2 Qf7
22. Nh2 Qc4 23. Nc3 d5 24. b3 Qd4 25. Nf3 Qxd2 26. Rxd2 g5 27. Bg3 Nxg3 28. fxg3
d4 29. Nd1 Na6 30. Rde2 d3 31. cxd3 Nc5 32. Ne3 b5 33. axb5 cxb5 34. Rb1 Nxd3
35. Nd5 Re6 36. Ra2 Ra6 37. Raa1 Nc5 38. Rc1 Rd8 39. Nc7 Ra7 40. Nxb5 Rb7 41.
Nc3 Nxb3 42. Rab1 Rb4 43. Rf1 Nd2 44. Nxd2 Rxd2 45. Nd5 Rxb1 46. Rxb1 a4 47. Rb7
Bc5+ 48. Kh2 Kf8 49. Nf6 Bd4 50. Nh7+ Ke8 51. Rb8+ Ke7 52. Ra8 Ra2 53. Ra6 a3
54. Nf6 Ra1 55. h4 a2 56. Nd5+ Kd7 57. hxg5 hxg5 58. g4 Bg1+ 59. Kh3 Bc5 60. Kh2
Bg1+ 61. Kh3 Be3 62. Kh2 Bd2 63. g3 Kc8 64. Kg2 Kb7 65. Ra3 Kc6 66. Kf2 Kc5 67.
Ra4 Kb5 68. Ra8 Ba5 69. Rb8+ Ka4 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2773"]
[BlackElo "2651"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "14204118"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 O-O 6. h3 d5 7. exd5 Nxd5 8.
Nbd2 Be6 9. Ne4 Bb6 10. a4 f6 11. b4 a6 12. a5 Ba7 13. Bd2 Kh8 14. Re1 Nce7 15.
Nc5 Bxc5 16. bxc5 Bf7 17. Rb1 Qc8 18. d4 Bh5 19. g4 Bxg4 20. hxg4 Qxg4+ 21. Kh1
Rad8 22. Rg1 Qf5 23. Qe2 Nc6 24. Rg2 Nf4 25. Bxf4 Qxf4 26. d5 e4 27. Nh2 Ne5 28.
Bb3 Nf3 29. Qe3 Qh4 30. c4 f5 31. Bd1 Rfe8 32. Qc3 Rd7 33. Rxb7 e3 34. fxe3 Nxh2
35. Rxh2 Qe4+ 36. Rg2 Qh4+ 37. Kg1 f4 38. e4 Qe7 39. c6 Qc5+ 40. Kh1 Rf7 41. Bh5
f3 42. Bxf7 fxg2+ 43. Kxg2 Rf8 44. Rxc7 Qd6 45. Qg3 Qh6 46. Rb7 Qd2+ 47. Kh3 Qe2
48. Qxg7+ 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2865"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4128125"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. d4 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bd6 7. O-O Nf6 8. dxc5
Bxc5 9. Nd4 O-O 10. Be3 Qd6 11. h3 Bb6 12. Nd2 Nxd4 13. cxd4 Bf5 14. Nf3 Rac8
15. Bd3 Ne4 16. Qb3 Rce8 17. Ne5 f6 18. Nf3 g5 19. Rfc1 h5 20. Nd2 Kg7 21. Bxe4
Bxe4 22. Nxe4 Rxe4 23. a4 Rf7 24. Rc8 Bc7 25. Rc1 Qh2+ 26. Kf1 Bf4 27. Qxd5 Qh1+
28. Ke2 Qxg2 29. Kd1 Qf3+ 30. Kc2 Rxe3 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Keymer, Vincent"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2772"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12940690"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. e3 O-O 7. Qc2 Re8 8. Bd2
a6 9. a3 Bd6 10. h3 Bd7 11. Rd1 h6 12. c5 Bf8 13. Be2 e5 14. O-O Qc8 15. Bc1 Bf5
16. Qb3 e4 17. Nh4 Be6 18. f3 Ne7 19. fxe4 Nxe4 20. Nxe4 dxe4 21. Bc4 c6 22.
Rxf7 Kxf7 23. Rf1+ Nf5 24. Rxf5+ Kg8 25. Ng6 Bxc4 26. Qxc4+ Kh7 27. Qf7 Be7 28.
b4 Qd8 29. Ne5 Rf8 30. Qg6+ Kg8 31. Nf7 Qe8 32. Nxh6+ Kh8 33. Nf7+ Kg8 34. Rh5
Rxf7 35. Qh7+ 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2642"]
[BlackElo "2767"]
[ECO "A20"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "2093596"]
[BlackFideId "13401319"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 g6 3. d4 d6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. dxe5 dxe5 6. Qxd8+ Kxd8 7. Nc3 c6 8.
Nf3 h6 9. Nd2 Kc7 10. b3 Nf6 11. Bb2 Rd8 12. O-O-O Bf5 13. h3 Na6 14. g4 Be6 15.
Nf3 Ne8 16. Ne4 f6 17. Nh4 Bf7 18. Ba3 Rxd1+ 19. Rxd1 Rd8 20. Rxd8 Kxd8 21. Ng3
Nac7 22. Be4 g5 23. Nhf5 Ne6 24. Be7+ Kd7 25. Nxg7 N6xg7 26. Bc5 b6 27. Bf8 h5
28. e3 h4 29. Nf1 Ne6 30. Ba3 Nd6 31. Nd2 Kc7 32. Bd3 Be8 33. Bxd6+ Kxd6 34.
Ne4+ Ke7 35. Nc3 Nc5 36. Bc2 a5 37. a3 Bf7 38. Kb2 Be6 39. f3 Kd7 40. Nd1 Nb7
41. Kc3 Nd6 42. Bd3 b5 43. c5 Ne8 44. Nf2 Nc7 45. Be4 Bd5 46. Nd3 Na6 47. Bf5+
Ke7 48. Be4 Nb8 49. b4 a4 50. Bxd5 cxd5 51. Nc1 Nc6 52. Ne2 Ke6 53. Kd3 e4+ 54.
fxe4 Ne5+ 55. Kd2 Nc4+ 56. Kd3 Ne5+ 57. Kc2 dxe4 58. Nd4+ Kd7 59. Kd1 Nc4 60.
Nxb5 Nxe3+ 61. Ke2 Nd5 62. Nd6 Nxb4 63. Nxe4 Nd5 64. Kd3 Kc6 65. Kc4 Nf4 66.
Nxf6 Nxh3 67. Ne4 Ng1 68. Nxg5 h3 69. Nxh3 Nxh3 70. Kb4 Ng5 71. Kxa4 Kxc5 72.
Kb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2772"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "25059530"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd2 Re8 8. a3
Bf8 9. Be2 dxc4 10. Bxc4 h6 11. Rd1 e5 12. d5 Nb8 13. e4 Bg4 14. Be2 Nbd7 15. h3
Bh5 16. Be3 Bc5 17. Bxc5 Nxc5 18. Qc4 b6 19. O-O Bg6 20. Nd2 a6 21. Bf3 Qe7 22.
Rc1 Red8 23. Qe2 a5 24. b3 Ne8 25. Nb5 f6 26. Bg4 Bf7 27. Rc3 g6 28. h4 Ng7 29.
h5 gxh5 30. Bh3 Be8 31. b4 axb4 32. axb4 Na6 33. Rfc1 Qxb4 34. Nxc7 Nxc7 35.
Rxc7 Ra2 36. Qf3 Qf8 37. Nc4 Ra4 38. Ne3 Bg6 39. Bf5 Nxf5 40. Nxf5 Kh8 41. d6 b5
42. Nxh6 Rxd6 43. Rc8 Rd8 44. Nf7+ Qxf7 45. Rxd8+ Kg7 46. Qd1 Ra7 47. f3 b4 48.
Rb8 Rb7 49. Qd8 Rxb8 50. Qxb8 Qb3 51. Qa7+ Bf7 52. Rc7 Qe6 53. Rb7 b3 54. Qc5
Qe8 55. Qc7 Kg6 56. Kh2 Qf8 57. Rb6 Kg7 58. Rb8 Qa3 59. Rb7 Qf8 60. Rb6 Qh8 61.
Qe7 Qh6 62. Rb7 Qg6 63. g3 h4 64. g4 b2 65. Kh3 Kh6 66. Rxb2 Bc4 67. Qb4 Bf1+
68. Kxh4 Qg5+ 69. Kg3 Qf4+ 70. Kf2 Bc4 71. Qd2 Qxd2+ 72. Rxd2 Kg5 73. Kg3 Bb3
74. Rd7 Kg6 75. f4 exf4+ 76. Kxf4 Be6 77. Rb7 Bc8 78. Re7 Ba6 79. Re6 Bc8 80.
Rc6 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "5.7"]
[White "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2709"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's gambit declined"]
[WhiteFideId "12401137"]
[BlackFideId "1170546"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 a6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Bg5 Be6 7. e3 Nbd7 8. Bd3
Bd6 9. h3 c6 10. O-O Qc7 11. Qd2 O-O 12. Rfe1 h6 13. Bf4 Rfe8 14. Rac1 Rad8 15.
b3 Qb8 16. Bxd6 Qxd6 17. Qb2 g6 18. Nd2 Nh5 19. Na4 Ng7 20. b4 Nf6 21. Nc5 Re7
22. a4 Bf5 23. b5 axb5 24. axb5 Rb8 25. Rb1 Ree8 26. Rec1 Bxd3 27. Nxd3 Nf5 28.
Qb4 Ne4 29. Nxe4 dxe4 30. Ne5 Qxb4 31. Rxb4 cxb5 32. Nd7 Rec8 33. Rcb1 Nd6 34.
Nxb8 Rxb8 35. Rc1 Kf8 36. f3 Re8 37. Kf2 exf3 38. gxf3 Ra8 39. Rc2 Ra3 40. e4 g5
41. e5 Nf5 42. d5 Rd3 43. Rxb5 Nd4 44. Rc8+ Kg7 45. Rxb7 Rxf3+ 46. Kg2 Kg6 47.
e6 fxe6 48. dxe6 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "5.8"]
[White "Hansen, Eric"]
[Black "Ding, Liren"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2606"]
[BlackElo "2799"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "2606771"]
[BlackFideId "8603677"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. c3 Nf6 5. Qe2 a6 6. Ba4 b5 7. Bc2 Bb7 8. O-O
e6 9. d4 Be7 10. Rd1 O-O 11. Nbd2 Qc7 12. Nf1 Rfc8 13. Bd3 a5 14. Ng3 b4 15. c4
cxd4 16. Nxd4 Nc5 17. b3 a4 18. Rb1 Ra6 19. Bc2 axb3 20. axb3 Ra2 21. Bb2 Qb6
22. h3 h6 23. Qe3 Rd8 24. Nde2 Qc6 25. Nd4 Qb6 26. Nde2 Bc6 27. Nf4 Qb7 28. Re1
Re8 29. Nd5 exd5 30. exd5 Bxd5 31. cxd5 Bf8 32. Qc1 Rxe1+ 33. Qxe1 Nxd5 34. Qd2
g6 35. Ne4 Rxb2 36. Rxb2 Nc3 37. Nxc5 dxc5 38. Bd3 Bg7 39. Rc2 h5 40. Bc4 Bd4
41. Qf4 Qe7 42. g3 Kg7 43. Kg2 f5 44. h4 Qe1 45. Qf3 Ne4 46. Bd3 Nd2 47. Qf4 Ne4
48. Bxe4 Qxe4+ 49. Qxe4 fxe4 50. Re2 e3 51. fxe3 Bc3 52. Kf3 c4 53. bxc4 b3 54.
Rf2 b2 55. Rf1 Kf6 56. Ke4+ Ke6 57. Kd3 Be5 58. Kc2 Bxg3 59. Rg1 Bxh4 60. Rxg6+
Kf5 61. Rg8 Be7 62. Re8 Bd6 63. Rd8 Be5 64. c5 h4 65. Rf8+ Ke4 66. Rf7 h3 67.
Rh7 h2 68. c6 Kxe3 69. Rxh2 Bxh2 70. Kxb2 Bc7 71. Kc3 Ke4 72. Kc2 Ke5 73. Kd2
Kd5 74. Kc2 Kxc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Black "Ding, Liren"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2799"]
[ECO "A22"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "24101605"]
[BlackFideId "8603677"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. e3 Nc6 4. a3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Qc2 Nxc3 7. dxc3 Bd6 8.
Nf3 O-O 9. e4 f5 10. Bd3 f4 11. b4 a5 12. Bb2 Kh8 13. Rd1 Qe7 14. Be2 Be6 15.
O-O Rf6 16. Qa4 g5 17. Nxg5 Bd7 18. b5 Rg8 19. Nf3 Nd8 20. Kh1 Bg4 21. c4 Bxf3
22. Bxf3 Rh6 23. g3 fxg3 24. fxg3 Rxg3 25. Qc2 Ne6 26. c5 Nxc5 27. b6 cxb6 28.
Rf2 Rg8 29. Qd2 Rhg6 30. Rg2 Nb3 31. Qe3 Rxg2 32. Bxg2 Qg7 33. Qg3 Nd4 34. Qxg7+
Kxg7 35. Bxd4 exd4 36. Rxd4 Bxa3 37. e5 Re8 38. Rd7+ Kh6 39. Rxb7 Bc5 40. Be4
Rxe5 41. Rxh7+ Kg5 42. Bc6 Re2 43. Rf7 Ra2 44. Rg7+ Kf6 45. Rg4 Kf5 46. Bd7+ Ke5
47. h4 Kd6 48. Be8 Re2 49. Rg6+ Kd5 50. Bc6+ Kc4 51. h5 Bd4 52. Rg4 Re6 53. Bd7
Rd6 54. Be8 b5 55. Rg5 Rb6 56. Kg2 a4 57. h6 a3 58. h7 b4 59. Bf7+ Kc3 60. Rg4
Rh6 61. Bg8 Rxh7 62. Rg3+ Kb2 63. Bxh7 a2 64. Rd3 a1=Q 65. Rxd4 b3 66. Be4 Qe1
67. Kf3 Kc3 68. Rd3+ Kc4 69. Rd7 Qh1+ 70. Kf4 Qh2+ 71. Kg4 Qg1+ 72. Kf5 Qc5+ 73.
Kg4 b2 74. Rd1 Qe5 75. Bd3+ Kc3 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Hansen, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2760"]
[BlackElo "2606"]
[ECO "C96"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, Keres (...Nd7) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1170546"]
[BlackFideId "2606771"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 Nd7 12. Nbd2 Qc7 13. d5 c4 14. Nf1 Nb7 15. Ng3
g6 16. Bh6 Re8 17. Qd2 Nbc5 18. b4 cxb3 19. axb3 Nb6 20. h4 Bg4 21. h5 a5 22.
Nh2 Bd7 23. Qe3 a4 24. Nf5 Bxf5 25. exf5 axb3 26. Rxa8 Rxa8 27. Bb1 Nc4 28. Qg3
e4 29. fxg6 fxg6 30. hxg6 Bf6 31. Ng4 Bg7 32. gxh7+ Kh8 33. Bg5 Rf8 34. Qh4 Qf7
35. Be7 Re8 36. Bf6 Rf8 37. Bd4 b2 38. Re2 Qg6 39. Ne3 Bxd4 40. cxd4 Nd3 41. Qe7
Re8 42. Qh4 Rf8 43. Qe7 Ra8 44. Nxc4 Nf4 45. Qxe4 Nxe2+ 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2772"]
[BlackElo "2709"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "12401137"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. c3 d6 6. Nbd2 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8. Re1
O-O 9. a4 a6 10. Nf1 Re8 11. Bb3 Be6 12. Bc2 d5 13. exd5 Nxd5 14. Bd2 f5 15. Ng3
Qd6 16. Qc1 Qf8 17. b4 Bf7 18. b5 axb5 19. axb5 Na5 20. Ra4 c5 21. h4 c4 22. h5
cxd3 23. hxg6 Bxg6 24. Bxd3 e4 25. Nh4 Bh7 26. Nhxf5 Nb3 27. Qd1 Nxd2 28. Rxa8
Rxa8 29. Bxe4 Nxc3 30. Qxd2 Rd8 31. Qf4 Re8 32. Re3 Kh8 33. b6 Bd4 34. Qc7 Nxe4
35. Rxe4 Rxe4 36. Nxe4 Bxf5 37. Qxb7 Bxe4 38. Qxe4 Qxf2+ 39. Kh2 Bxb6 40. Qe8+
Kg7 41. Qe7+ Qf7 42. Qxf7+ Kxf7 43. g4 Kg6 44. Kh1 Kg5 45. Kg2 Kh4 46. Kh2 Bc7+
47. Kg2 Bb8 48. Kh1 Kh3 49. Kg1 Kg3 50. Kh1 Kf2 51. g5 hxg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2767"]
[BlackElo "2612"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "13401319"]
[BlackFideId "25059530"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e4 Nxe4 5. Nxe4 dxe4 6. dxc5 Qa5+ 7. c3 Qxc5 8.
Qa4+ Nc6 9. Qxe4 Bf5 10. Qa4 Qb6 11. O-O-O e6 12. Nf3 Be7 13. g4 Bg6 14. h4 Qxf2
15. Rh2 Qxf3 16. Bg2 Bc2 17. Kxc2 Qf2+ 18. Kb1 Qb6 19. Be4 O-O 20. Qc2 h6 21. g5
h5 22. Rd7 Qg1+ 23. Bc1 Bc5 24. Rg2 Qe1 25. Rxb7 Rac8 26. g6 f5 27. Re2 Qxh4 28.
Bf3 Qg3 29. Bxh5 Ne5 30. Qd2 Rcd8 31. Rxg7+ Kxg7 32. Qh6+ Kf6 33. g7+ Ke7 34.
gxf8=Q+ Rxf8 35. Qg5+ Qxg5 36. Bxg5+ Kd6 37. Bf4 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2772"]
[BlackElo "2642"]
[ECO "C83"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "open, classical defence"]
[WhiteFideId "24116068"]
[BlackFideId "2093596"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5
Be6 9. c3 Be7 10. Bc2 O-O 11. Nbd2 f5 12. exf6 Nxf6 13. Re1 Qd6 14. Nf1 Rae8 15.
Ng3 Bg4 16. h3 Bc8 17. b4 Qd8 18. Bg5 d4 19. Nxd4 Nxd4 20. cxd4 Bxb4 21. Bxh7+
Kxh7 22. Qb1+ Kg8 23. Qxb4 Bb7 24. Re5 Qd6 25. Qb3+ Kh8 26. Bxf6 Rxe5 27. Bxe5 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "6.6"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Keymer, Vincent"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2865"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "12940690"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. g3 d5 2. Nf3 Bg4 3. Bg2 c6 4. h3 Bh5 5. O-O Nd7 6. d3 Ngf6 7. Qe1 e6 8. e4
Be7 9. e5 Ng8 10. d4 Bg6 11. Qe2 h5 12. c4 dxc4 13. Qxc4 Nb6 14. Qe2 Nh6 15.
Bxh6 Rxh6 16. Nc3 Kf8 17. Rfd1 Bf5 18. Rac1 g5 19. Nh2 Kg7 20. Nf1 Qd7 21. Ne3
Bg6 22. Ne4 Nd5 23. Nc5 Bxc5 24. Rxc5 Ne7 25. b4 a6 26. a4 Rah8 27. b5 axb5 28.
axb5 h4 29. g4 Bh7 30. bxc6 bxc6 31. Qd2 Ng6 32. Bxc6 Qe7 33. Ng2 Rd8 34. Rdc1
Nf8 35. Bf3 Rg6 36. Ne3 Nd7 37. Ra5 Kh8 38. Nc4 f6 39. Qe3 Rg7 40. Ra7 Qf8 41.
Nd6 fxe5 42. dxe5 Qf4 43. Qxf4 gxf4 44. Rcc7 Bg8 45. Be4 f3 46. Kh2 Re7 47. Bxf3
Nxe5 48. Rxe7 Nxf3+ 49. Kg2 Ne5 50. Ne4 Ng6 51. Nf6 Nxe7 52. Rxe7 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "6.7"]
[White "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2651"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A34"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical, Rubinstein system"]
[WhiteFideId "14204118"]
[BlackFideId "4128125"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. c4 c5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nc3 Nc7 6. d3 e5 7. Be3 Be7 8. Rc1
Nd7 9. Nf3 O-O 10. O-O b6 11. Qa4 Rb8 12. Rfd1 h6 13. a3 a5 14. Nb5 Nxb5 15.
Qxb5 Bd6 16. Nd2 Re8 17. Nc4 Bc7 18. b4 axb4 19. axb4 f5 20. Bd2 Kh8 21. Ra1 Nf8
22. bxc5 bxc5 23. Qxc5 Ne6 24. Qd5 Qf6 25. Ra7 Rd8 26. Qf3 e4 27. Qh5 exd3 28.
exd3 Rxd3 29. Re1 Bd7 30. Bf1 Rxd2 31. Nxd2 Qd4 32. Ra2 f4 33. Nf3 Qf6 34. Qd5
Rd8 35. Ra8 Rxa8 36. Qxa8+ Nf8 37. Nh4 fxg3 38. hxg3 Bd6 39. Bd3 g5 40. Ng6+ Kg7
41. Nxf8 Bxf8 42. Qe4 Bc5 43. Re2 Bc6 44. Qh7+ Kf8 45. Rc2 Bb6 46. Be4 Bxe4 47.
Rc8+ Bd8 48. Qxe4 Kg7 49. Qd5 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "6.8"]
[White "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2714"]
[BlackElo "2773"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "24175439"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. a4 a5 6. Be3 Bxe3 7. fxe3 d5 8. exd5
Nxd5 9. Qd2 f6 10. Nc3 Nxc3 11. Qxc3 Qd6 12. Nd2 Qb4 13. Ne4 Ke7 14. Bd5 Qxc3+
15. bxc3 Nd8 16. Kd2 Be6 17. c4 f5 18. Ng5 Bd7 19. c5 Ra6 20. Nf3 Be6 21. e4 Kf6
22. Rhe1 f4 23. c3 c6 24. Bxe6 Nxe6 25. d4 exd4 26. cxd4 b6 27. cxb6 Rxb6 28.
Rab1 Rhb8 29. Rxb6 Rxb6 30. Rc1 g5 31. Kd3 g4 32. Ne5 Rb3+ 33. Rc3 Nc5+ 34. Kc4
Rxc3+ 35. Kxc3 Nxe4+ 36. Kc4 h5 37. Nxc6 h4 38. Ne5 Kf5 39. h3 gxh3 40. gxh3 Ng5
41. Kd3 Nxh3 42. Nf3 Kg4 43. Ne5+ Kg3 44. d5 f3 45. Nc4 Nf4+ 46. Ke4 Nxd5 47.
Kxd5 h3 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2773"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Hungarian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "24101605"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Be7 4. d4 d6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. d5 Nb8 7. a4 O-O 8. a5 c6
9. O-O cxd5 10. Bxd5 Nc6 11. a6 Nxd5 12. axb7 Bxb7 13. Nxd5 f5 14. exf5 Rxf5 15.
Be3 Qd7 16. Nd2 Nd4 17. Nxe7+ Qxe7 18. Bxd4 exd4 19. Nb3 Qh4 20. f3 Rh5 21. h3
Qg3 22. Qe1 Qg6 23. Nxd4 Rxh3 24. Qe6+ Qxe6 25. Nxe6 Rh6 26. Rfe1 Rf6 27. Nc7
Rc8 28. Re7 Kf8 29. Rae1 Bc6 30. Na6 Rf7 31. Rxf7+ Kxf7 32. Ra1 Bb7 33. Nb4 a6
34. c3 g5 35. Kf2 h5 36. Ra3 Rb8 37. Ra5 Kf6 38. Nd3 Bc8 39. Rd5 Rb6 40. Nb4 Bb7
41. Ra5 h4 42. g3 h3 43. g4 h2 44. Kg2 Rb5 45. Rxb5 axb5 46. Kxh2 Bxf3 47. Kg3
Bb7 48. Kf2 Bc8 49. Kf3 Bb7+ 50. Ke3 Bc8 51. Kf3 Bb7+ 52. Ke3 Bc8 53. Kf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2714"]
[ECO "C54"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "4128125"]
[BlackFideId "24175439"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Nbd2 d5 8.
exd5 Nxd5 9. O-O O-O 10. Ne4 Be7 11. h3 Bf5 12. Re1 h6 13. Ng3 Bg6 14. Ne5 Nxe5
15. dxe5 Nb4 16. Qg4 Kh8 17. Rd1 Qe8 18. Bf4 b5 19. Be2 c5 20. Rd2 Nc2 21. Rad1
Nd4 22. Bd3 a5 23. Be3 Bxd3 24. Rxd3 f5 25. exf6 Bxf6 26. Nh5 Ra6 27. Bxd4 cxd4
28. Rf3 Be5 29. Rxf8+ Qxf8 30. Re1 Qc5 31. Qd7 Ra8 32. f4 d3+ 33. Kh2 Bxb2 34.
Re8+ Rxe8 35. Qxe8+ Kh7 36. Qe4+ g6 37. Qb7+ Kg8 38. Qa8+ Kf7 39. Qb7+ Kf8 40.
Qb8+ Ke7 41. Qb7+ Kd8 42. Qb8+ Ke7 43. Qb7+ Kf8 44. Qb8+ Kf7 45. Qb7+ Kg8 46.
Qb8+ Qf8 47. Qxb5 gxh5 48. Qxb2 Qxf4+ 49. g3 Qd6 50. Qb3+ Kf8 51. Kg2 d2 52.
Qf3+ Ke7 53. Qe4+ Kf6 54. Qf3+ Kg7 55. Qc3+ Kf8 56. Qf3+ Ke7 57. Qe4+ Qe6 58.
Qb7+ Qd7 59. Qe4+ Kf6 60. Qf3+ Kg7 61. Qc3+ Kh7 62. Qc2+ Kh8 63. Qc3+ Kg8 64.
Qc4+ Kf8 65. Qc5+ Kg7 66. Qc3+ Kg6 67. Qc2+ Kf7 68. Qc4+ Ke7 69. Qe4+ Kd6 70.
Qd4+ Kc7 71. Qa7+ Kc6 72. Qa6+ Kc5 73. Qxa5+ Kc4 74. Qa6+ Qb5 75. Qc8+ Kd4 76.
Qh8+ Qe5 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Keymer, Vincent"]
[Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2651"]
[ECO "D78"]
[Opening "Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.O-O c6"]
[WhiteFideId "12940690"]
[BlackFideId "14204118"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 c6 4. Bg2 d5 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. a4 Bf5 8. Nc3
dxc4 9. a5 Nbd7 10. Qa4 b5 11. axb6 axb6 12. Qxa8 Qxa8 13. Rxa8 Rxa8 14. Nd2 Nd5
15. Nxd5 cxd5 16. Bxd5 Rc8 17. Nxc4 Bxd4 18. Rd1 Bf6 19. Ne3 Bh3 20. Bg2 Be6 21.
Nd5 Kg7 22. Nxf6 exf6 23. Bd2 Rc2 24. Bc3 Nc5 25. Re1 Bc4 26. Bf3 b5 27. h4 h5
28. Kf1 Be6 29. Rd1 Bb3 30. Rd2 Rc1+ 31. Kg2 Na4 32. Bd4 b4 33. Be4 Nc5 34. Bxc5
Rxc5 35. Rd4 Rb5 36. Kf3 Be6 37. Bd3 Rb7 38. Bc4 Bxc4 39. Rxc4 f5 40. Ke3 Kf6
41. Kd3 Ke6 42. Rd4 f6 43. e3 g5 44. b3 Ra7 45. Ke2 Rb7 46. Ke1 Rb6 47. Kf1 Rb7
48. Kg1 Rb6 49. Kh1 Rb5 50. Kh2 Rb6 51. Kh3 Kf7 52. Rd7+ Kg6 53. Kg2 f4 54. gxf4
gxf4 55. e4 Rc6 56. Rb7 Rc3 57. Rxb4 Rd3 58. Rb5 Rc3 59. Rb6 Kf7 60. Rb7+ Ke6
61. Rb5 Rd3 62. Rxh5 Rxb3 63. Rf5 Rc3 64. h5 Rb3 65. h6 Kf7 66. e5 Ke6 67. Rh5
Rb8 68. h7 Rh8 69. exf6 Kxf6 70. Kf3 Kg6 71. Kg4 f3 72. Rh3 Kg7 73. Rh2 Kg6 74.
Kxf3 Kg7 75. Kg4 Kg6 76. Rh3 Kf6 77. Rh6+ Kf7 78. Kg5 Kg7 79. f4 Kf7 80. Rh1 Kg7
81. f5 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2642"]
[BlackElo "2865"]
[ECO "A10"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "2093596"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. c4 g6 2. Nc3 c5 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. e3 Nf6 5. d4 cxd4 6. exd4 O-O 7. d5 e6 8. Be2
exd5 9. cxd5 d6 10. h3 Re8 11. O-O Nbd7 12. Be3 Rxe3 13. fxe3 Qe7 14. Kh2 Nc5
15. Qd2 Bd7 16. Bd3 Re8 17. Rae1 Bh6 18. b4 Nce4 19. Bxe4 Nxe4 20. Qd4 Nxc3 21.
Qxc3 Bb5 22. Rf2 Bg7 23. Qc2 h5 24. a4 Bd7 25. e4 Rc8 26. Qb3 Rc3 27. Qd1 Rc4
28. e5 dxe5 29. d6 Qf6 30. Qd5 Rc6 31. Qxe5 Qxd6 32. Qxd6 Rxd6 33. Ng5 Bf6 34.
Ne4 Be5+ 35. Kh1 Rd4 36. Rd2 Bxa4 37. Rxd4 Bxd4 38. Nd6 Bc3 39. Re4 b5 40. Re8+
Kg7 41. Re7 Bxb4 42. Rxf7+ Kh6 43. Ne4 a5 44. h4 Bb3 45. Ra7 a4 46. g4 hxg4 47.
Nf6 g5 48. h5 Bc2 49. Kg2 Bc3 50. Ng8+ Kxh5 51. Ra6 Be4+ 52. Kg3 Be5+ 53. Kf2
g3+ 54. Ke3 g2 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2772"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's bishop game"]
[WhiteFideId "25059530"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 Bf5 4. c4 e6 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxb7 Be4 7. Qxc7 Bb4+ 8.
Nbd2 Qxc7 9. Bxc7 Ke7 10. e3 Rc8 11. Bg3 c3 12. bxc3 Rxc3 13. Be2 Rc2 14. a3 Ba5
15. Kd1 Bxf3 16. Nxf3 Rb2 17. Bd3 Nbd7 18. e4 Rc8 19. Rc1 Rc3 20. Rxc3 Bxc3 21.
Rf1 h6 22. Bf4 Ra2 23. Bc1 Bb2 24. Bxb2 Rxb2 25. Nd2 Ra2 26. Ke2 Rxa3 27. Rb1
Ra4 28. Rb7 Kd8 29. Bb5 Rxd4 30. Rxa7 Rb4 31. Bxd7 Nxd7 32. Kd3 Ne5+ 33. Kc3 Rb8
34. f4 Rc8+ 35. Kb3 Rb8+ 36. Kc3 Rc8+ 37. Kb3 Rb8+ 38. Kc3 Rc8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2709"]
[BlackElo "2767"]
[ECO "A52"]
[Opening "Budapest"]
[Variation "Rubinstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12401137"]
[BlackFideId "13401319"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ng4 4. Bf4 g5 5. Bg3 Bg7 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. h4 Ngxe5 8.
Nxe5 Nxe5 9. hxg5 Nxc4 10. Nc3 Qxg5 11. Rh4 Ne5 12. Nd5 O-O 13. Nxc7 Rb8 14. e3
d6 15. Nd5 Be6 16. Bd3 h6 17. Be2 Rbc8 18. Kf1 Bxd5 19. Qxd5 Rc2 20. Qxb7 Rfc8
21. Rd1 Ng6 22. Rh5 Qf6 23. Bg4 Rc1 24. Rd5 R8c2 25. Qb8+ Kh7 26. Rxd6 Qg5 27.
Bf3 Rxb2 28. Qxa7 Rxd1+ 29. Rxd1 Qf5 30. Kg1 h5 31. Qd7 Qxd7 32. Rxd7 h4 33. Bc7
Ne5 34. Be4+ Kh6 35. Bxe5 Bxe5 36. Rxf7 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "7.7"]
[White "Hansen, Eric"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2606"]
[BlackElo "2772"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "2606771"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. O-O d6 6. c3 g6 7. Re1 Bg7 8. d4 O-O
9. dxe5 dxe5 10. Qxd8 Rxd8 11. Nbd2 a5 12. Bb5 Ne8 13. b3 Nd6 14. Bf1 Be6 15.
Ba3 a4 16. g3 b6 17. Kg2 Na7 18. Bxd6 cxd6 19. bxa4 Nc8 20. Bb5 Ra7 21. c4 Rc7
22. Nf1 h5 23. Ng5 Bd7 24. Ne3 Ne7 25. Rad1 Bh6 26. h4 f6 27. Bxd7 Rdxd7 28. Nf3
Bxe3 29. Rxe3 Rxc4 30. Rb3 Kf7 31. Rxb6 d5 32. exd5 Nxd5 33. Rbb1 Rxa4 34. Ra1
Ke6 35. Rd2 Rda7 36. Rc1 R7a6 37. Rcc2 Ra3 38. Rb2 Nc3 39. Rbc2 Kf5 40. Rd8 Rc6
41. Rd3 Nxa2 42. Rxc6 Rxd3 43. Ne1 Nb4 44. Nxd3 Nxc6 45. f3 Ke6 46. Kf2 Kd5 47.
Ke3 Nd4 48. Nb4+ Kc4 49. Na6 Nf5+ 50. Kf2 Ne7 51. Ke3 Nd5+ 52. Ke4 Nc3+ 53. Ke3
f5 54. Nb8 Nd5+ 55. Ke2 e4 56. Nc6 Kc5 57. Ne5 Ne7 58. Ke3 Kd5 59. Nf7 Nc8 60.
Nh8 Ne7 61. Nf7 exf3 62. Kxf3 Ke6 63. Ng5+ Ke5 64. Nf7+ Kf6 65. Ng5 Nd5 66. Nh3
Ke5 67. Nf2 Nb4 68. Nh3 Nd3 69. Ke3 Nc5 70. Nf4 Kf6 71. Nd5+ Kf7 72. Nf4 Ne4 73.
Kf3 Nf6 74. Nd3 Ng4 75. Nf4 Ne5+ 76. Ke3 Nc4+ 77. Kd3 Nb6 78. Kd4 Nd7 79. Ke3
Nc5 80. Kf3 Nb7 81. Ke3 Nd8 82. Kf3 Nc6 83. Ke3 Ne7 84. Kd4 Kf6 85. Ke3 Nc8 86.
Nd5+ Ke5 87. Nf4 Ne7 88. Kf3 Kd4 89. Ne6+ Kd5 90. Nf4+ Ke5 91. Nd3+ Kf6 92. Nf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "7.8"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2799"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[ECO "D41"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Semi-Tarrasch, 5.cd"]
[WhiteFideId "8603677"]
[BlackFideId "1170546"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 cxd4 8.
cxd4 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Bxd2+ 10. Qxd2 O-O 11. Bc4 Nd7 12. O-O b6 13. Rfe1 Bb7 14. Rad1
Rc8 15. Bb3 Re8 16. h3 Nf6 17. Qf4 Qc7 18. Qxc7 Rxc7 19. d5 exd5 20. exd5 Rxe1+
21. Rxe1 Kf8 22. d6 Rd7 23. Ne5 Rxd6 24. Nxf7 Rd4 25. Ng5 Bd5 26. Ne6+ Bxe6 27.
Rxe6 Nd7 28. Rc6 Nc5 29. Rc8+ Ke7 30. Rc7+ Rd7 31. Rxd7+ Kxd7 32. Bg8 h6 33. f4
b5 34. Kf2 a5 35. Ke3 Kd6 36. Kd4 a4 37. h4 b4 38. Kc4 b3 39. axb3 a3 40. Kc3
Nd3 41. b4 Nxf4 42. g4 Ng6 43. h5 Ne5 44. Kb3 g6 45. hxg6 Nxg6 46. Kxa3 Ne5 47.
Ka4 Nxg4 48. Bf7 Kc7 49. Bh5 Ne5 50. Kb5 Nc6 51. Kc5 Nxb4 52. Kxb4 Kd6 53. Be2
h5 54. Bxh5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[ECO "A08"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "24101605"]
[BlackFideId "1170546"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. O-O Nc6 5. d4 e6 6. b3 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Bd7 8. c4
Bc5 9. Bb2 Bxd4 10. Bxd4 Nxd4 11. Qxd4 dxc4 12. Bxb7 Rb8 13. Bf3 cxb3 14. axb3
Rxb3 15. Nd2 Rb8 16. Rxa7 O-O 17. Ne4 Bb5 18. Nd6 Qb6 19. Qxb6 Rxb6 20. Nxb5
Rxb5 21. h4 h5 22. Rc1 g6 23. Rcc7 Nd5 24. Rc4 Kg7 25. Kg2 Re8 26. Bxd5 Rxd5 27.
Rcc7 Rf8 28. Rd7 Rxd7 29. Rxd7 Ra8 30. Rc7 Rb8 31. Rd7 Ra8 32. Rc7 Rb8 33. Rd7
Ra8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Ding, Liren"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2772"]
[BlackElo "2799"]
[ECO "C59"]
[Opening "two knights defence"]
[Variation "Steinitz variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "8603677"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Na5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. dxc6 bxc6 8.
Be2 h6 9. Nh3 Bd6 10. d3 O-O 11. Nd2 c5 12. O-O Bc7 13. Kh1 Rb8 14. Ng1 Nc6 15.
c3 Ne7 16. Ne4 Ng6 17. Nxc5 Nd5 18. Bf3 Nh4 19. Qa4 Nxf3 20. Nxf3 Rb6 21. Qh4 g5
22. Qe4 f5 23. Qc4 g4 24. Ng1 Kh7 25. b4 Rg6 26. Bd2 h5 27. Rae1 h4 28. f4 exf4
29. Ne2 f3 30. Nf4 Nxf4 31. Bxf4 fxg2+ 32. Kxg2 Bb6 33. Re5 Bxc5 34. bxc5 Ba6
35. Qd4 Bxd3 36. Rd1 Be4+ 37. Kg1 Qf6 38. Qd6 Rf7 39. Re8 Qxc3 40. Qd8 Rh6 41.
Bxh6 Qxc5+ 42. Rd4 f4 43. Rh8+ Kg6 44. Qd6+ Qxd6 45. Rxd6+ Kf5 46. Rg8 Ke5 47.
Rd1 g3 48. Re8+ Kf5 49. Bxf4 Kxf4 50. Rd4 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Hansen, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2767"]
[BlackElo "2606"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "13401319"]
[BlackFideId "2606771"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. dxc5 e6 5. e4 Bxc5 6. Qe2 Be7 7. O-O-O O-O 8.
f4 Nc6 9. Ngf3 Qa5 10. Kb1 a6 11. e5 Nd7 12. h4 Qa4 13. g3 Nc5 14. Bxe7 Nxe7 15.
Nb3 Ne4 16. Qe1 Bd7 17. Bd3 Rfd8 18. Ng5 Bc6 19. Nxe4 dxe4 20. Nc5 Qd4 21. Nxe4
Nf5 22. Nd6 Bxh1 23. Bxf5 Qb6 24. Bxh7+ Kxh7 25. Qxh1 Rd7 26. a3 Qc6 27. Qf1 Kg8
28. h5 Rad8 29. Rd3 f5 30. Qd1 Qg2 31. c3 Kh7 32. Ka2 b5 33. Qb3 Re7 34. Qb4 Rc7
35. Rd4 Rdd7 36. Rd3 Qe2 37. Rd4 Qg2 38. Qb3 Re7 39. Rd3 Qe2 40. Qd1 Qg2 41. Qe1
Rc5 42. Rd2 Qf3 43. Qg1 Rd5 44. Rf2 Rd1 45. Rxf3 Rxg1 46. Rd3 Kh6 47. Kb3 Kxh5
48. Kb4 Kg4 49. Ka5 Rxg3 50. Rd1 Kxf4 51. Kxa6 Kxe5 52. Nxb5 f4 53. Re1+ Re3 54.
Rg1 Kf6 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2772"]
[BlackElo "2709"]
[ECO "C92"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, Flohr-Zaitsev system (Lenzerheide variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "24116068"]
[BlackFideId "12401137"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. Nbd2 Bf8 12. a4 exd4 13. cxd4 Na5 14. Bc2 b4 15. b3
g6 16. Bb2 d5 17. e5 Nh5 18. Nf1 Rc8 19. Ne3 c5 20. dxc5 Rxc5 21. Ng4 Nc6 22.
Qd2 d4 23. Be4 Bg7 24. Rad1 f5 25. exf6 Nxf6 26. Bxc6 Bxc6 27. Rxe8+ Bxe8 28.
Bxd4 Rd5 29. Nxf6+ Bxf6 30. Qxb4 Bf7 31. Qc3 a5 32. b4 axb4 33. Qxb4 Qd6 34. Qc3
Qd7 35. Qa1 Be8 36. a5 Bd8 37. Ne5 Qd6 38. Qa2 Kf8 39. Nf3 Rxa5 40. Qxa5 Bxa5
41. Bg7+ Ke7 42. Bf8+ Kxf8 43. Rxd6 Bc7 44. Rd1 h6 45. Nd4 Bd7 46. Kf1 Ke7 47.
Ke2 Be5 48. Ke3 Kf6 49. Rb1 Bc8 50. Rb6+ Kf7 51. f4 Bf6 52. Ke4 h5 53. Kd5 h4
54. Nf3 Kg7 55. Ne5 Bf5 56. Ng4 Be7 57. Rb7 Kf8 58. Ke5 Bc5 59. Kf6 Ke8 60. Ne5
Kd8 61. Rb5 Be7+ 62. Kf7 Be4 63. Nxg6 Bd6 64. Ke6 Kc7 65. Rg5 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2865"]
[BlackElo "2612"]
[ECO "D40"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Semi-Tarrasch defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "25059530"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c5 5. e3 Nc6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bb5 cxd4 8.
exd4 Bd6 9. O-O O-O 10. h3 h6 11. Re1 Bf5 12. Ne5 Rc8 13. Bf4 Re8 14. Rc1 Qb6
15. Bxc6 bxc6 16. Na4 Qa6 17. Re3 Ne4 18. f3 Ng5 19. Rec3 Qb7 20. Bh2 Ne6 21.
Nxc6 Nf4 22. Ne5 Bxe5 23. dxe5 Nd3 24. Rxc8 Rxc8 25. Rxc8+ Qxc8 26. Bg3 d4 27.
b3 Qc6 28. Qd2 Kh7 29. Kh2 Bg6 30. Qa5 Qc1 31. Qxa7 Qe3 32. Nc3 Nf4 33. Nd1 Qd2
34. Nf2 Ne2 35. h4 Qe1 36. Qd7 Nxg3 37. Qxd4 Nf1+ 38. Kh3 Ne3 39. Qb2 Bc2 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "8.6"]
[White "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2651"]
[BlackElo "2642"]
[ECO "A37"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14204118"]
[BlackFideId "2093596"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. c4 c5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 d6 6. O-O e5 7. a3 a5 8. d3 Nge7
9. Ne1 Be6 10. Bg5 f6 11. Be3 O-O 12. Nc2 a4 13. Rb1 Ra6 14. Bd2 d5 15. Ne3 d4
16. Nxa4 b6 17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. cxd5 Bxd5 19. Bxd5+ Qxd5 20. b4 Rfa8 21. b5 Rxa4
22. bxc6 R4a6 23. c7 Rc8 24. a4 Rxc7 25. a5 bxa5 26. Rb8+ Kf7 27. Qa4 Qc6 28.
Qc4+ Qe6 29. Qa4 g5 30. Rfb1 Kg6 31. Bxa5 Qc6 32. Qxc6 Rcxc6 33. R1b7 Rxa5 34.
g4 f5 35. Rg8 fxg4 36. Rbxg7+ Kf6 37. Rxh7 Ra1+ 38. Kg2 Re1 39. Rh6+ Kf7 40.
Rxc6 Kxg8 41. Rxc5 Rxe2 42. Kf1 Rd2 43. Rxe5 Rxd3 44. Rxg5+ Kf7 45. Rxg4 Kf6 46.
h4 Ke5 47. Kg2 Kf5 48. Rg8 Rc3 49. h5 Rd3 50. h6 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "8.7"]
[White "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Black "Keymer, Vincent"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2714"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[ECO "B10"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann defence"]
[WhiteFideId "24175439"]
[BlackFideId "12940690"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 dxe4 4. dxe4 Qxd1+ 5. Kxd1 Nd7 6. Nfd2 f5 7. exf5 Ne5
8. Nc4 Nxc4 9. Bxc4 Bxf5 10. Be3 Nf6 11. f3 Nd5 12. Bd2 O-O-O 13. Re1 e6 14. Kc1
Bd6 15. g3 b5 16. Bb3 c5 17. c4 Nb4 18. Bxb4 cxb4 19. Nd2 Rd7 20. Ne4 Kb8 21.
cxb5 Rc8+ 22. Kb1 Be5 23. Rd1 Rxd1+ 24. Bxd1 Bxe4+ 25. fxe4 Rf8 26. Kc2 Rf2+ 27.
Kd3 Rxb2 28. Bg4 Rxh2 29. Rf1 Rxa2 30. Bxe6 Ra3+ 31. Kc4 Rxg3 32. Kxb4 Bf6 33.
Rc1 Re3 34. Bd5 h5 35. Kc5 Kc7 36. Kb4+ Kb8 37. Kc5 Kc7 38. Kb4+ Kd8 39. Kc5 Kd7
40. Rd1 Be7+ 41. Kd4 Ra3 42. e5 Ra4+ 43. Kc3 Kc7 44. Bc6 Bc5 45. Rd7+ Kc8 46. e6
Ra1 47. e7 Bxe7 48. Rxe7 a6 49. bxa6 Rxa6 50. Bb7+ Kd8 51. Rxg7 Ra1 52. Be4 h4
53. Kd4 h3 54. Rh7 h2 55. Ke5 Re1 56. Rxh2 Ke7 57. Rh7+ Ke8 58. Ra7 Re2 59. Kf5
Kd8 60. Bd5 Re7 61. Ra8+ Kc7 62. Be6 Kd6 63. Rd8+ Kc7 64. Rd1 Rh7 65. Ke5 Rh5+
66. Bf5 Rh2 67. Rc1+ Kb6 68. Kd4 Rd2+ 69. Bd3 Rh2 70. Rg1 Rh6 71. Be4 Rd6+ 72.
Bd5 Kc7 73. Kc5 Rd7 74. Rg8 Rd8 75. Rg6 Rd7 76. Bc6 Re7 77. Rg8 Re5+ 78. Bd5 Re7
79. Ra8 Rd7 80. Ra1 Re7 81. Ra2 Rd7 82. Be6 Re7 83. Kd5 Kd8 84. Ra8+ Kc7 85.
Rc8+ Kb7 86. Rc2 Rc7 87. Rb2+ Ka7 88. Kd6 Rb7 89. Ra2+ Kb6 90. Bd7 Rb8 91. Ra1
Rb7 92. Ra8 Ra7 93. Rh8 Rc7 94. Rg8 Kb7 95. Rg1 Kb8 96. Bc6 Rh7 97. Rg8+ Ka7 98.
Kc5 Ka6 99. Rg1 Ka7 100. Ra1+ Kb8 101. Ra8+ Kc7 102. Ra7+ Kc8 103. Rxh7 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "8.8"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2773"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C36"]
[Opening "KGA"]
[Variation "Abbazia defence, modern variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "4128125"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 d5 3. exd5 exf4 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bb5+ c6 6. dxc6 Nxc6 7. Nc3 Bd6 8.
Qe2+ Be6 9. Nd4 O-O 10. Nxe6 Qa5 11. Nxg7 Kxg7 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. O-O Rae8 14.
Qf3 Nh5 15. d4 Qf5 16. g4 Qg6 17. Kh1 Nf6 18. Bxf4 Bxf4 19. Qxf4 Nxg4 20. h3 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4128125"]
[BlackFideId "24101605"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 Nf6 6. Be2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. c4
Qc6 9. Qc2 Rd8 10. Rd1 Qb6 11. Be3 Nc6 12. dxc5 Rxd1+ 13. Bxd1 Bxc5 14. Bxc5
Qxc5 15. Nbd2 e5 16. Nb3 Qe7 17. Be2 a5 18. Re1 Bg4 19. h3 Bh5 20. Qc3 Bg6 21.
a3 Ne4 22. Qe3 a4 23. Nbd2 Nc5 24. Bf1 e4 25. Nh4 f5 26. Nxg6 hxg6 27. Nb1 Qe5
28. Nc3 f4 29. Qc1 e3 30. fxe3 f3 31. Qd1 Qg3 32. Qd2 Ne5 33. Rd1 Rf8 34. Qf2
Qg5 35. g3 b6 36. Rd5 Qe7 37. e4 g5 38. Rd1 Qe6 39. Qd4 Qe8 40. Kf2 Kh7 41. Qe3
Qh5 42. Rd5 Re8 43. Qd4 g4 44. h4 Re6 45. Qe3 Qe8 46. Qg5 g6 47. Rd8 Qf7 48. Rd5
Qe8 49. Rd8 Qf7 50. Rd5 Ncd7 51. Qd2 Qe7 52. Qe3 Nf6 53. Rb5 Ned7 54. Nd5 Nxd5
55. Rxd5 Nf6 56. Bd3 Nxe4+ 57. Bxe4 Rxe4 58. Qc3 Re2+ 59. Kf1 Rf2+ 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Keymer, Vincent"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2773"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12940690"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 c5 8. dxc5
Nbd7 9. e3 O-O 10. Be2 g5 11. Bg3 Ne4 12. O-O Bxc3 13. bxc3 Nxc3 14. Qc2 Nxe2+
15. Qxe2 Nxc5 16. Rfd1 Re8 17. Nd4 Bd7 18. Qf3 Ne4 19. Nf5 Qf6 20. Nd6 Qxf3 21.
gxf3 Nxd6 22. Bxd6 Be6 23. Bc5 Rec8 24. Bd4 Bh3 25. Rab1 b6 26. Rb5 Rc2 27. a4
Rac8 28. Rxd5 Rd2 29. Ra1 Kh7 30. a5 bxa5 31. e4 a4 32. Be3 Rxd5 33. exd5 Rc4
34. d6 Rb4 35. Rd1 a3 36. d7 Bxd7 37. Rxd7 a2 38. Rxf7+ Kg6 39. Rxa7 Rb1+ 40.
Kg2 a1=Q 41. Rxa1 Rxa1 42. h3 Kf5 43. Kg3 Ra4 44. Kg2 Rc4 45. Kg3 Ke5 46. Kg2
Ra4 47. Kg3 Kd5 48. Kg2 Kc4 49. f4 gxf4 50. Bxf4 Ra6 51. Kg3 Kd3 52. Kg4 Ra4 53.
Kf5 h5 54. Bg5 Ra6 55. Bf6 Ke2 56. f4 Kf3 57. Be5 h4 58. Kg5 Kg3 59. f5+ Kxh3
60. f6 Ra7 61. Kg6 Kg2 62. f7 Rxf7 63. Kxf7 h3 64. Bd6 h2 65. Bxh2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Black "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2642"]
[BlackElo "2714"]
[ECO "A20"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "2093596"]
[BlackFideId "24175439"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 c6 3. d4 e4 4. a3 d5 5. Nc3 h6 6. Bg2 Nf6 7. f3 exf3 8. Nxf3 Be7
9. O-O O-O 10. Nh4 dxc4 11. e4 Bg4 12. Bf3 Bh3 13. Bg2 Bg4 14. Qd2 Ne8 15. h3
Bh5 16. Qf2 Nd7 17. Be3 Bg5 18. Rae1 Bxe3 19. Qxe3 Qg5 20. Qxg5 hxg5 21. Nf5 Nc7
22. Nd6 Ne6 23. d5 Nec5 24. Nxc4 Nd3 25. Re3 N3e5 26. Nd6 Rab8 27. Rf2 Rfd8 28.
Nf5 Nc4 29. Re1 Nde5 30. Bf1 Nd6 31. Re3 f6 32. Nd4 Bf7 33. Re1 c5 34. Nf5 Nxf5
35. Rxf5 a6 36. Na4 Rbc8 37. Nb6 Rc7 38. a4 Bg6 39. Rxe5 fxe5 40. a5 Be8 41. Bc4
Rd6 42. Rf1 g6 43. Rc1 Bb5 44. Kf2 Kf8 45. Kf3 Kg7 46. Ke3 Rf6 47. b3 Rcf7 48.
Bxb5 axb5 49. Rxc5 Rf3+ 50. Ke2 Rf2+ 51. Ke1 Ra2 52. d6 Rff2 53. Nd5 Rh2 54. Ne3
Rhe2+ 55. Kf1 Rxe3 56. d7 Rd2 57. Rd5 Rxd5 58. exd5 Rf3+ 59. Ke2 Rf8 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2651"]
[ECO "D90"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "Three knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "25059530"]
[BlackFideId "14204118"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Na4 O-O 7. e4 Nb6 8. Be3
Bg4 9. Be2 Nxa4 10. Qxa4 c5 11. dxc5 Bxb2 12. Rb1 Bc3+ 13. Kf1 Bc8 14. Bc4 Nc6
15. Ke2 Bg7 16. Rhd1 Qc7 17. h3 Na5 18. Bb5 a6 19. Bd3 Be6 20. Kf1 Rfd8 21. Kg1
h6 22. Be2 Rxd1+ 23. Rxd1 Rd8 24. Rb1 Nc6 25. Bc4 Bxc4 26. Qxc4 Rd7 27. g3 Qa5
28. Kg2 g5 29. g4 e6 30. a4 Qc3 31. Qxc3 Bxc3 32. h4 f6 33. Kf1 Bb4 34. Ke2 a5
35. Rc1 Kf7 36. hxg5 hxg5 37. e5 Nxe5 38. Nxe5+ fxe5 39. c6 bxc6 40. Rxc6 Kf6
41. Rc8 e4 42. Rc4 Rd3 43. Rxe4 Ra3 44. Bd4+ Kf7 45. Be3 Rxa4 46. Bxg5 Ra2+ 47.
Kf3 Bd6 48. Rd4 Bc5 49. Rd7+ Kg6 50. Be3 Bxe3 51. Kxe3 a4 52. Ra7 a3 53. f4 Ra1
54. Kf2 a2 55. Kg2 Kf6 56. Ra6 Kf7 57. g5 Kg7 58. Kh2 Rf1 59. Rxa2 Rxf4 60. Re2
Kg6 61. Rxe6+ Kxg5 62. Re3 Rh4+ 63. Rh3 Rxh3+ 64. Kxh3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2709"]
[BlackElo "2865"]
[ECO "D27"]
[Opening "QGA"]
[Variation "classical, 6...a6"]
[WhiteFideId "12401137"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 dxc4 4. e3 Nf6 5. Bxc4 a6 6. O-O c5 7. b3 b6 8. dxc5
Qxd1 9. Rxd1 Bxc5 10. Be2 Bb7 11. Nbd2 Nbd7 12. Nc4 O-O 13. Bb2 Rfd8 14. Rac1
Kf8 15. Ne1 Be7 16. f3 Rac8 17. e4 b5 18. Na5 Ba8 19. Nd3 Nc5 20. Ba3 Nxd3 21.
Rxc8 Rxc8 22. Bxe7+ Kxe7 23. Bxd3 Nd7 24. Kf2 Ne5 25. Ke3 f5 26. exf5 Nxd3 27.
Rxd3 exf5 28. b4 Rc2 29. Rd2 f4+ 30. Kd3 Rxd2+ 31. Kxd2 Bd5 32. Nb3 Kd6 33. Nc5
Bxa2 34. Nxa6 Bc4 35. Nc5 Bf1 36. g3 fxg3 37. hxg3 Kd5 38. Kc3 Be2 39. f4 h5 40.
Kd2 Bg4 41. Kd3 Bf5+ 42. Kc3 g6 43. Nb7 Ke4 44. Nd6+ Kf3 45. Nxb5 Kxg3 46. Nd6
Bd7 47. f5 gxf5 48. b5 Bxb5 49. Nxf5+ Kf4 50. Ne7 Kf3 51. Ng6 Be8 52. Nh4+ Kg4
53. Ng2 Kg3 54. Ne3 Bd7 55. Kd2 h4 56. Ke1 h3 57. Nf1+ Kg2 58. Ne3+ Kg1 59. Nd1
h2 60. Nf2 Bb5 61. Nh3+ Kg2 62. Nf2 Ba6 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "9.6"]
[White "Hansen, Eric"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2606"]
[BlackElo "2772"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "2606771"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. c3 Nf6 5. Qe2 a6 6. Ba4 b5 7. Bc2 Bb7 8. O-O
g6 9. d4 Bg7 10. Rd1 cxd4 11. cxd4 O-O 12. a3 Rc8 13. Nc3 Nb6 14. Bd3 Nc4 15. h3
Qb6 16. Bg5 h6 17. Bh4 e6 18. Bg3 Rfd8 19. Rac1 Na5 20. Bc2 b4 21. Na4 Qb5 22.
Qxb5 axb5 23. Nb6 b3 24. Nxc8 bxc2 25. Ne7+ Kf8 26. Rxc2 Kxe7 27. e5 dxe5 28.
Nxe5 Nd5 29. Rc5 Bxe5 30. dxe5 Ba6 31. f4 Rc8 32. Bh4+ Ke8 33. Rcxd5 exd5 34.
Rxd5 Nc4 35. b3 Ne3 36. Rd2 Bb7 37. g4 Nd5 38. Rd4 Rc3 39. Kh2 Rxb3 40. a4 b4 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "9.7"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2799"]
[BlackElo "2767"]
[ECO "D06"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "symmetrical (Austrian) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "8603677"]
[BlackFideId "13401319"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c5 3. cxd5 Qxd5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Nc3 Qa5 6. Nxd4 Nf6 7. a3 g6 8.
Nb3 Qh5 9. Bf4 Bg7 10. e4 Qxd1+ 11. Rxd1 O-O 12. Be2 Nc6 13. O-O Rd8 14. Rxd8+
Nxd8 15. Rd1 Be6 16. Nc5 b6 17. Nxe6 Nxe6 18. Be3 Ne8 19. Nd5 Bxb2 20. Nxe7+ Kf8
21. Nd5 Bxa3 22. Ra1 Bb2 23. Ra2 Bd4 24. Nxb6 Rd8 25. Bh6+ Bg7 26. Bxg7+ Kxg7
27. Nd5 Rd7 28. g3 Nd6 29. f3 Nd4 30. Kf2 f5 31. Bd3 fxe4 32. Bxe4 Nc6 33. Ra6
Ne5 34. Ke3 Nxe4 35. Kxe4 Nxf3 36. Kxf3 Rxd5 37. Rxa7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "9.8"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2760"]
[BlackElo "2772"]
[ECO "D39"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin, Vienna variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1170546"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 dxc4 6. e4 b5 7. a4 c5 8. axb5
cxd4 9. Nxd4 h6 10. Bxf6 Qxf6 11. Bxc4 O-O 12. O-O Bb7 13. Qb3 Bc5 14. Nxe6 fxe6
15. Bxe6+ Kh8 16. Bd5 Qe7 17. Kh1 Bxd5 18. Nxd5 Qf7 19. f4 Nd7 20. Rac1 Bb6 21.
Qf3 Rad8 22. Rc6 Qe8 23. Rd6 Bc5 24. Nc7 Qe7 25. Re6 Qf7 26. Qc3 Bb6 27. Rxh6+
Kg8 28. Rc6 Nf6 29. Qc2 Ng4 30. Ne6 Ne3 31. Qe2 Nxf1 32. Qxf1 Qxe6 33. Rxe6 Rxf4
34. Re8+ Kh7 35. Qc1 Be3 36. Rxd8 Bxc1 37. g3 Rxe4 38. Rd7 Be3 39. Kg2 Rb4 40.
Kf3 Bb6 41. Rd5 Rxb2 42. h4 Rb3+ 43. Kg2 Rc3 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2772"]
[ECO "E51"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 e8g8, 5.Nf3 d7d5"]
[WhiteFideId "24101605"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd2 b6 7. Rc1 Bb7 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Bd3 Be7 10. O-O c5 11. dxc5 bxc5 12. Re1 Na6 13. Bb1 Rb8 14. b3 c4 15.
Qe2 Nc5 16. bxc4 dxc4 17. Nd4 Re8 18. Red1 Qb6 19. Qxc4 Ba6 20. Nd5 Bxc4 21.
Nxb6 Bxa2 22. Bxa2 axb6 23. Nc6 Ra8 24. Nxe7+ Rxe7 25. Bc4 Rd7 26. Bc3 Kf8 27.
Bd4 Rc8 28. Be2 Rcd8 29. Rb1 Nd5 30. Bb5 Rd6 31. Be5 Re6 32. Bd4 Red6 33. Rdc1
Nc7 34. Bc4 N7e6 35. Bxe6 Nxe6 36. Bxb6 Ra8 37. e4 h5 38. Be3 g6 39. Ra1 Rxa1
40. Rxa1 Kg7 41. Kf1 Rc6 42. Ra4 Rc2 43. h3 Kf6 44. g3 Kg7 45. Kg2 Rb2 46. Kf1
Rc2 47. f4 Rc3 48. Ke2 Rc2+ 49. Kf3 Rc3 50. f5 gxf5 51. exf5 Nc7 52. Ke4 Nb5 53.
Bf4 Ra3 54. Rxa3 Nxa3 55. Be5+ Kh6 56. Bf4+ Kg7 57. Bc1 Nb5 58. Bb2+ Kh6 59. Ke5
Kg7 60. Kd5+ Kh6 61. Bc1+ Kg7 62. Bb2+ Kh6 63. Kc5 Na7 64. Bf6 Nc8 65. Kc6 Kh7
66. Bd8 Kg8 67. Kc7 Na7 68. Kb6 Nc8+ 69. Kc5 Kf8 70. Bf6 Kg8 71. Kc6 Na7+ 72.
Kc5 Nc8 73. Bd8 Kg7 74. Kd5 Na7 75. Bb6 Nb5 76. Kc6 Na3 77. Bd4+ Kh6 78. Be3+
Kg7 79. Bd4+ Kh6 80. Kd5 Nb5 81. Be3+ Kh7 82. Bd2 Kg7 83. Kc5 Na7 84. Bc3+ Kh6
85. Bf6 Kh7 86. Be7 Nc8 87. f6 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "10.2"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2767"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[ECO "D16"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "Soultanbeieff variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13401319"]
[BlackFideId "1170546"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 e6 6. e4 Bb4 7. Bxc4 Nxe4 8. O-O
Nf6 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 Be7 11. Ne5 Nbd7 12. Nxf7 Kxf7 13. Bxe6+ Kxe6 14. Qb3+ Kf5
15. Qc2+ Ke6 16. Qb3+ Kf5 17. Qc2+ Ke6 18. Qb3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "10.3"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Ding, Liren"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2772"]
[BlackElo "2799"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "24116068"]
[BlackFideId "8603677"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O e5 5. d3 Nc6 6. e4 dxe4 7. dxe4 Qxd1 8.
Rxd1 Bg4 9. c3 Nf6 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Re1 Rad8 12. Nc4 Rfe8 13. h3 Bc8 14. b4 b5
15. Nb2 a5 16. a4 axb4 17. axb5 bxc3 18. bxc6 cxb2 19. Bxb2 Rd6 20. Nxe5 Nh5 21.
Ra8 Bd7 22. Rea1 Bc8 23. R1a7 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "10.4"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Hansen, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2865"]
[BlackElo "2606"]
[ECO "C99"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, Chigorin, 12...c5d4"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "2606771"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 Qc7 12. Nbd2 cxd4 13. cxd4 Nc6 14. Nb3 a5 15.
Be3 a4 16. Nbd2 Nb4 17. Bb1 Bd7 18. a3 Nc6 19. Qe2 Qb7 20. Bd3 Rab8 21. Rec1
exd4 22. Nxd4 Ne5 23. Bc2 Rfe8 24. Re1 h6 25. Rad1 Bf8 26. Bb1 b4 27. f4 Ng6 28.
Bd3 bxa3 29. bxa3 Qb2 30. Rb1 Nxf4 31. Qf1 Qc3 32. Bb5 Ng6 33. Bxa4 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "10.5"]
[White "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2651"]
[BlackElo "2709"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Janowski variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14204118"]
[BlackFideId "12401137"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 a6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bg5 Be6 7. Qb3 Nbd7 8. e3
b5 9. Qc2 Be7 10. Bd3 Rc8 11. a4 b4 12. Ne2 c5 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. Bxa6 Rc7 15.
dxc5 O-O 16. c6 b3 17. Qd2 Rxc6 18. Bd3 Nc5 19. Nfd4 Nxd3+ 20. Qxd3 Rc4 21. O-O
Bg4 22. Qxb3 Bxe2 23. Nxe2 Qa5 24. Nf4 Be5 25. Nd3 Rb8 26. Qa3 Bf6 27. b4 Qa7
28. Rac1 Be7 29. Qb3 Qa6 30. Ne5 Rcxb4 31. Qxd5 Rf8 32. Nc6 Rb7 33. Qc4 Qxc4 34.
Nxe7+ Rxe7 35. Rxc4 Ra7 36. Ra1 Rb8 37. h4 g6 38. a5 Ra6 39. Rc5 Rb2 40. h5 Kg7
41. hxg6 hxg6 42. Ra4 Rd2 43. g3 Rb2 44. Kg2 Rd2 45. Rc7 g5 46. Rc5 Rf6 47. Kh3
Rfxf2 48. Kg4 Kh6 49. a6 Ra2 50. Rxa2 Rxa2 51. Rc6+ Kg7 52. Kxg5 Ra3 53. Kf4 Kf8
54. e4 Kg7 55. g4 Ra5 56. e5 Ra4+ 57. Kf5 Ra1 58. g5 Rf1+ 59. Ke4 Re1+ 60. Kd5
Rd1+ 61. Kc5 Re1 62. a7 Rxe5+ 63. Kb6 Re8 64. Kb7 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "10.6"]
[White "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Black "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2714"]
[BlackElo "2612"]
[ECO "B31"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (with ...g6, without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "24175439"]
[BlackFideId "25059530"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. Re1 e5 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. a4 g5 8. d3
g4 9. Nfd2 Be6 10. Nc4 Ne7 11. Be3 b6 12. a5 Rb8 13. axb6 axb6 14. Nbd2 Qc7 15.
Rf1 Ng6 16. f3 h5 17. Qe1 O-O 18. fxg4 hxg4 19. Bg5 f6 20. Be3 Ra8 21. Qg3 b5
22. Rxa8 Rxa8 23. Na3 c4 24. dxc4 b4 25. Nab1 Ra2 26. Nb3 Rxb2 27. N1d2 Rxc2 28.
Nc5 Bc8 29. Qe1 Qd6 30. g3 Bf8 31. Ncb3 Kg7 32. Qf2 Be7 33. Ra1 Be6 34. Bc5 Qd8
35. Bxe7 Nxe7 36. Qc5 Bf7 37. Qxb4 c5 38. Qa5 Qd3 39. Rf1 Qe3+ 40. Kh1 Bxc4 41.
Qd8 Kf7 42. Ra1 Bxb3 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "10.7"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2773"]
[BlackElo "2642"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "2093596"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. Nc3 d6 6. d4 Bg4 7. Bb5 exd4 8. Qxd4
Qd7 9. Qa4 Bxf3 10. gxf3 a6 11. Be3 Rd8 12. Bxc6 Qxc6 13. Qb3 Be7 14. Rg1 g6 15.
O-O-O b5 16. Bd4 Rf8 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. Nd5 Bh8 19. f4 Qc4 20. Qxc4 bxc4 21.
Nxc7+ Kd7 22. Nxa6 c3 23. b4 Kc6 24. a4 Kb6 25. b5 d5 26. Rxd5 Rxd5 27. exd5 Ka5
28. Re1 Kxa4 29. Nc7 Rd8 30. b6 Ka5 31. b7 Rb8 32. Re8 Rxb7 33. d6 Bf6 34. Ra8+ 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "10.8"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Keymer, Vincent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "4128125"]
[BlackFideId "12940690"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O e6 6. Re1 a6 7. c4 Be7 8. Nc3
O-O 9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Ne5 11. Qe2 Qc7 12. Bb3 Re8 13. Kh1 Bd7 14. f4 Nc6 15.
Nf3 Rac8 16. e5 Ng4 17. Ng5 Bxg5 18. exd6 Qxd6 19. Ne4 Qc7 20. Nxg5 e5 21. c5
Nh6 22. Qh5 Bg4 23. Qh4 Nd4 24. Nxf7 Nxf7 25. Qxg4 Nxb3 26. axb3 Qxc5 27. f5 Qb6
28. b4 Qf6 29. Qe4 Nd6 30. Qd5+ Kh8 31. Bd2 Rcd8 32. Bc3 Nxf5 33. Qxb7 Re6 34.
Rf1 Qg6 35. Rfd1 Rde8 36. Rd7 h6 37. Kg1 Rf6 38. Re1 Nh4 39. Kh1 Ref8 40. Rdd1
Rf2 41. Rg1 Qh5 42. Qe4 Nf3 43. h3 Qxh3+ 44. gxh3 Rh2# 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Keymer, Vincent"]
[Black "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "D12"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "4.e3 Bf5"]
[WhiteFideId "12940690"]
[BlackFideId "24101605"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 Bg6 7. Nxg6 hxg6 8. Bd2
Nbd7 9. Qb3 Qc7 10. cxd5 exd5 11. O-O-O a5 12. Qc2 Bb4 13. h4 Nf8 14. f3 Ne6 15.
Bd3 c5 16. dxc5 Qxc5 17. Kb1 O-O 18. a3 Rfc8 19. Qb3 Bxc3 20. Bxc3 Qxe3 21. Rhe1
Qf4 22. Be5 Qxh4 23. Bb5 Qf2 24. Re2 Qb6 25. a4 Nd7 26. Bg3 Ndc5 27. Qa3 d4 28.
Rc2 Rd8 29. Bf2 Qd6 30. Bc4 b6 31. Rcd2 Qe5 32. g4 Qf4 33. Bb5 d3 34. Bxd3 Rd5
35. Be1 Rad8 36. Qc3 Qxf3 37. Bc2 Qxc3 38. bxc3 Rxd2 39. Rxd2 Rxd2 40. Bxd2 Kf8
41. Kc1 Ke7 42. Kd1 Kd6 43. Ke2 Kd5 44. Kf3 g5 45. Bd1 Kc4 46. Ke3 Nf4 47. Kf3
Kd3 48. Be1 Nd7 49. Bb3 Ne5+ 50. Kg3 Ne2+ 51. Kh3 Ke3 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "11.2"]
[White "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2642"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "2093596"]
[BlackFideId "4128125"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e4 Nxe4 5. Nxe4 dxe4 6. dxc5 Qxd1+ 7. Rxd1 Nc6
8. c3 g6 9. Bc4 Bg7 10. Ne2 O-O 11. Ng3 Bg4 12. Rd2 Na5 13. Bd5 e6 14. Bxe4 e5
15. Bg5 Rfe8 16. Bd5 Be6 17. Ne4 Bxd5 18. Rxd5 Re6 19. Ke2 h6 20. Bc1 f5 21. Nd6
Rb8 22. Rhd1 Nc6 23. f3 Ne7 24. R5d3 Bf8 25. Be3 Nc6 26. Rd5 Ne7 27. R5d2 Nc6
28. g4 Ne7 29. gxf5 gxf5 30. Rg1+ Kh7 31. Nc4 f4 32. Bf2 e4 33. Rd6 exf3+ 34.
Kxf3 Rxd6 35. cxd6 Ng6 36. Bxa7 Ra8 37. Bb6 Rxa2 38. d7 Be7 39. Re1 Bg5 40. Re8
Ra4 41. b3 Ra2 42. d8=Q Bxd8 43. Rxd8 Rxh2 44. Bd4 h5 45. Rd7+ Kh6 46. Bg7+ Kg5
47. Rd5+ Kh4 48. Bf6+ 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "11.3"]
[White "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2773"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "25059530"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Nbd2 O-O 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. Nc4 Nd7 8.
h4 b5 9. Ne3 Re8 10. h5 Nf8 11. Bd2 a5 12. Nh4 a4 13. Nef5 Bxf5 14. Nxf5 Ne6 15.
Qg4 Kh8 16. Rh3 Bf8 17. Be3 c5 18. Rd1 b4 19. Rg3 b3 20. cxb3 axb3 21. a3 Ra4
22. Bd2 c4 23. Bc3 cxd3 24. Rgxd3 Qf6 25. f3 c5 26. Qg3 Nd4 27. Bxd4 exd4 28.
Kf1 g6 29. hxg6 fxg6 30. Qh4 Qxh4 31. Nxh4 Be7 32. g3 c4 33. Rxd4 Bf6 34. R4d2
c3 35. bxc3 Rxa3 36. Rd7 Rb8 37. f4 b2 38. Rb1 Ra1 39. Rdd1 Bxc3 40. Ke2 Rba8
41. Nf3 Rxb1 42. Rxb1 Ra1 43. Nd2 Kg7 44. Kd3 Bxd2 45. Rxb2 Bc1 46. Rb7+ Kh6 47.
Ke2 Ra3 48. Rc7 Bb2 49. g4 g5 50. Rc6+ Kg7 51. Rc7+ Kf8 52. fxg5 Kg8 53. Kf2
Bd4+ 54. Kg2 Re3 55. Rd7 Bc5 56. Rc7 Bf8 57. Kf2 Rxe4 58. Kf3 Re5 59. Kg3 Rxg5
60. Kh4 Re5 61. Kh3 Be7 62. Rc4 Kg7 63. Rc3 Kg6 64. Rb3 Kg5 65. Rf3 Kg6 66. Rd3
Re6 67. Kg3 Bd6+ 68. Kh4 Bf4 69. Rf3 Re4 70. Ra3 Rd4 71. Rf3 Bd6 72. Re3 h5 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "11.4"]
[White "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Black "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2709"]
[BlackElo "2714"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12401137"]
[BlackFideId "24175439"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. Qa4+ Nc6 8. e3
O-O 9. Be2 dxc4 10. O-O Bd7 11. Bxc4 Bxc3 12. bxc3 Rfd8 13. Be2 Be8 14. Qa3 Qe7
15. Qb2 Na5 16. Qb4 Qxb4 17. cxb4 Nc6 18. Rab1 a6 19. Rfc1 Rdc8 20. Nd2 Ne7 21.
Kf1 Bb5 22. Nb3 c6 23. g3 Nf5 24. Nc5 Nd6 25. a4 Bxe2+ 26. Kxe2 Rd8 27. g4 Kf8
28. h4 Ke7 29. h5 Rdc8 30. Kf3 Rc7 31. Nd3 Rcc8 32. e4 Rd8 33. Ke3 Rac8 34. f3
Rd7 35. b5 cxb5 36. Rxc8 Nxc8 37. axb5 axb5 38. Rxb5 Nd6 39. Rb4 b5 40. Nc5 Ra7
41. Kf4 Ra3 42. e5 Nc4 43. Ne4 Rd3 44. Rxb5 Rxd4 45. Rb4 Kd7 46. Rb7+ Ke8 47.
Rc7 Nb6 48. Rb7 Nd7 49. Ke3 Rxe4+ 50. fxe4 Nxe5 51. Kd4 Nxg4 52. Kc5 Kf8 53. Kd6
Kg8 54. Ke7 f5 55. Kxe6 fxe4 56. Kf5 Nf6 57. Kg6 Kf8 58. Rf7+ Ke8 59. Rxg7 Nd5
60. Kxh6 e3 61. Rg5 Nf6 62. Kg6 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "11.5"]
[White "Hansen, Eric"]
[Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2606"]
[BlackElo "2651"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "2606771"]
[BlackFideId "14204118"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e5 4. O-O Bd6 5. a4 Nf6 6. d3 a6 7. Bc4 Be7 8. Nc3
O-O 9. Nd5 d6 10. c3 Be6 11. h3 Kh8 12. Ng5 Bxd5 13. exd5 Nb8 14. a5 Nbd7 15. b4
cxb4 16. cxb4 g6 17. Re1 Ne8 18. Nf3 f5 19. Rb1 Nc7 20. Be3 g5 21. b5 axb5 22.
Bxb5 Nxd5 23. Bd2 Nf4 24. Bc4 Rb8 25. Rb5 Bf6 26. Bxf4 gxf4 27. Bd5 Qc7 28. Qb1
Nc5 29. Rc1 Qd7 30. d4 exd4 31. Bxb7 Rxb7 32. Rcxc5 Rfb8 33. Qxf5 Qxf5 34. Rxf5
Rxb5 35. Rxf6 Rd5 36. Re6 d3 37. Re1 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "11.6"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2799"]
[BlackElo "2865"]
[ECO "E60"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "3.g3"]
[WhiteFideId "8603677"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 c6 4. Bg2 d5 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. Ne5 Ne4 8. Nd2
Nf6 9. Nb1 Ne4 10. Nd2 Nf6 11. Nb1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "11.7"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2760"]
[BlackElo "2772"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1170546"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 Bd7 8.
cxd5 exd5 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bxf6 Qxf6 11. e3 O-O 12. Bd3 b6 13. O-O Qd6 14. Qc2 Rac8
15. c4 dxc4 16. Bxc4 Na5 17. Ba6 Rcd8 18. Qc3 Be6 19. Rac1 c6 20. Ne5 Bd5 21.
Nd3 Rfe8 22. Rfe1 Nb3 23. Rb1 c5 24. Rxb3 cxd4 25. exd4 Bxb3 26. Qxb3 Rxe1+ 27.
Nxe1 Qxd4 28. Bf1 Qd1 29. Qe3 Qd2 30. Qe4 Qc1 31. Nc2 Rc8 32. Ne3 Qxa3 33. Nf5
Kh8 34. Nxg7 Qd6 35. Nf5 Qf6 36. g3 a5 37. Ne3 Rd8 38. Bb5 Kg8 39. h4 Kf8 40.
Kg2 Qd4 41. Qh7 Qf6 42. Ng4 Qg7 43. Qf5 Qg6 44. Qf4 Rd5 45. Bc4 Rf5 46. Qb8+ Ke7
47. Qc7+ Kf8 48. Ne5 Qh5 49. g4 Rxf2+ 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "11.8"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2772"]
[BlackElo "2767"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "13401319"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. Re1 Ng4 6. Re2 Nd4 7. Nxd4 Bxd4 8.
h3 d5 9. Bxd5 Qh4 10. hxg4 Bxg4 11. Qf1 O-O-O 12. c3 Rd6 13. cxd4 Bxe2 14. Qxe2
Rh6 15. f3 Qh1+ 16. Kf2 Qxc1 17. Qe1 Qxb2 18. Nc3 c6 19. Rb1 Qa3 20. dxe5 Qc5+
21. Qe3 Qxe3+ 22. Kxe3 cxd5 23. exd5 Rb6 24. Rxb6 axb6 25. f4 Kd7 26. Na4 Kc7
27. d6+ Kc6 28. d4 b5 29. Nc5 Ra8 30. Nd3 g6 31. Nb4+ Kd7 32. Ke4 Ra4 33. Nd5
Rxa2 34. Nf6+ Kd8 35. d5 Rxg2 36. Ke3 Rg1 37. Kd2 Rg2+ 38. Kd3 Rg1 39. Kd2 Rg2+
40. Kd3 Rg1 41. Kd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "12.1"]
[White "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2767"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "24101605"]
[BlackFideId "13401319"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O Nf6 5. c4 c6 6. b3 Ne4 7. d4 O-O 8. Bb2 a5
9. e3 a4 10. Nfd2 Nxd2 11. Qxd2 axb3 12. axb3 Rxa1 13. Bxa1 Be6 14. Qb4 Qd7 15.
Nc3 Na6 16. Qa4 Rd8 17. cxd5 cxd5 18. Qxd7 Rxd7 19. Bb2 f6 20. Ra1 Bf7 21. Bf1
Bf8 22. Ba3 Nb8 23. Bc5 e5 24. Bh3 Rd8 25. Bb6 Re8 26. Ra8 exd4 27. Bxd4 Kg7 28.
Bg2 Nc6 29. Rxe8 Bxe8 30. Bb6 Nb4 31. Nxd5 Bf7 32. Nc3 Bxb3 33. Bxb7 Be6 34. e4
Nd3 35. Bd5 Bd7 36. Bd4 Bd6 37. f4 Bb8 38. Bc4 Nb4 39. Nd5 Nxd5 40. Bxd5 h6 41.
h4 Bc7 42. Kf2 Bd8 43. Kf3 h5 44. Ke3 Kf8 45. Bc5+ Kg7 46. e5 fxe5 47. fxe5 g5
48. Bd4 Kf8 49. e6 Bxe6 50. Bxe6 gxh4 51. gxh4 Bxh4 52. Kf4 Ke7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "12.2"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2772"]
[BlackElo "2772"]
[ECO "A08"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "24116068"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. d4 Nf6 5. O-O e6 6. c4 dxc4 7. Qa4 Bd7 8. Qxc4
b5 9. Qc3 b4 10. Qd3 Rc8 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Nbd2 O-O 13. b3 e5 14. Bb2 Qe7 15.
Rac1 e4 16. Bxf6 exd3 17. Bxe7 Bxe7 18. exd3 Rfd8 19. Nc4 Kf8 20. Nfe5 Nxe5 21.
Nxe5 Rxc1 22. Rxc1 Bf6 23. Rc5 Bxe5 24. Rxe5 Rc8 25. f4 Rc2 26. Ra5 Rc1+ 27. Kf2
Rc2+ 28. Kg1 Rc1+ 29. Kf2 Rc2+ 30. Kg1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "12.3"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2865"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "1170546"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nf6 5. Be3 Nc6 6. Qd2 d6 7. f3 Bg7 8. Nge2
Be6 9. Nf4 O-O 10. h4 Ne5 11. h5 Bc4 12. hxg6 hxg6 13. Nd3 Be6 14. Bh6 Nh5 15.
Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Rxh5 gxh5 17. Nxe5 dxe5 18. Qg5+ Kh7 19. Qxh5+ Kg8 20. Bd3 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "12.4"]
[White "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Ding, Liren"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2651"]
[BlackElo "2799"]
[ECO "A28"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "four knights, Nimzovich variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14204118"]
[BlackFideId "8603677"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e4 Bb4 5. d3 d6 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 O-O 8. g3
Rb8 9. a4 Ne8 10. Nh4 Ne7 11. Bg2 f5 12. exf5 Nxf5 13. Nxf5 Bxf5 14. O-O Qd7 15.
Be3 b6 16. d4 exd4 17. cxd4 Bh3 18. d5 Nf6 19. Bd4 Rbe8 20. a5 Ne4 21. Ra2 Ng5
22. f4 Bg4 23. Qa1 Nh3+ 24. Kh1 Rf7 25. axb6 cxb6 26. Qc3 Rfe7 27. Bf3 h5 28.
Qd3 Bxf3+ 29. Qxf3 Qg4 30. Qxg4 hxg4 31. Rfa1 Re4 32. Rd2 Rc8 33. Rc1 Rce8 34.
Ra1 R8e7 35. Kg2 Kh7 36. Kf1 Kg6 37. Rc1 Kf5 38. Bb2 g5 39. Ba3 Rd7 40. fxg5
Nxg5 41. Rf2+ Nf3 42. Re2 Rh7 43. Rcc2 Rd4 44. Bxd6 Rd1+ 45. Kf2 Nd4 46. Re5+
Kf6 47. Kg2 Nxc2 48. Re6+ Kf5 49. Re5+ Kg6 50. Re6+ Kf7 51. Re7+ Kg8 52. Re8+
Kg7 53. Re7+ Kg6 54. Re6+ Kf5 55. Re5+ Kf6 56. Re6+ Kf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "12.5"]
[White "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Black "Hansen, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2714"]
[BlackElo "2606"]
[ECO "C97"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, Chigorin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "24175439"]
[BlackFideId "2606771"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 Qc7 12. d5 Bd7 13. b3 c4 14. b4 Nb7 15. a4 g6
16. Bh6 Rfe8 17. a5 Nh5 18. Nbd2 f6 19. Nf1 Nd8 20. Qd2 Nf7 21. Be3 f5 22. exf5
gxf5 23. N3h2 Kh8 24. Ng3 Ng7 25. f4 Bh4 26. Nhf1 Qd8 27. Re2 Qf6 28. Rae1 Qg6
29. Bf2 Qh6 30. Be3 Qg6 31. Bf2 Qh6 32. fxe5 Bg5 33. Qd4 dxe5 34. Rxe5 Rxe5 35.
Rxe5 Bf6 36. Be3 Qg6 37. Bf4 Bxe5 38. Bxe5 Nxe5 39. Qxe5 Re8 40. Qc7 Bc8 41. Bd1
Qf6 42. Ne2 Qe5 43. d6 Ne6 44. Qf7 Rg8 45. Neg3 Ng5 46. Qe7 Qxe7 47. dxe7 Re8
48. Bc2 f4 49. Nh5 Rxe7 50. Nxf4 Re1 51. Kf2 Rc1 52. Ne3 Bb7 53. Ne2 Ra1 54. Nf5
Ra2 55. Nfd4 Be4 56. Bxe4 Nxe4+ 57. Ke3 Nf6 58. Kf4 Kg7 59. Ke5 Kf7 60. g4 Rd2
61. Nf4 Nd7+ 62. Kd6 Nf6 63. Ke5 Nd7+ 64. Kf5 Rd1 65. g5 Re1 66. Nfe2 Rh1 67.
Nf4 Re1 68. Nfe2 Rh1 69. Nf4 Re1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "12.6"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2773"]
[BlackElo "2709"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "12401137"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O d6 6. c3 a6 7. a4 Ba7 8. Na3 O-O
9. h3 Ne7 10. Nh4 Kh8 11. Bg5 Ng6 12. Nxg6+ fxg6 13. Nc2 h6 14. Be3 Nh5 15. d4
Qh4 16. Re1 Bd7 17. Qd2 Nf4 18. Bf1 Rae8 19. Kh2 Ne6 20. g3 Qf6 21. Bg2 Qf7 22.
b4 Nf4 23. Bf1 Nh5 24. b5 a5 25. Kg1 Bb6 26. Rad1 Be6 27. dxe5 Bxe3 28. Nxe3 Bb3
29. Rb1 Rxe5 30. c4 Bxa4 31. Ng4 Rg5 32. Re3 Rc5 33. Ra3 Rxc4 34. Bxc4 Qxc4 35.
Qa2 Bxb5 36. Qxc4 Bxc4 37. Rxb7 Re8 38. e5 dxe5 39. Rxa5 Nf6 40. Nxf6 gxf6 41.
Rxc7 Bg8 42. Ra6 Rf8 43. Re7 g5 44. f3 Bh7 45. Kf2 Bf5 46. g4 Bg6 47. Raa7 Rb8
48. Rg7 Rg8 49. Rgc7 Rd8 50. Ra6 Rf8 51. Rb6 Kg8 52. Ke3 Rf7 53. Rcc6 Kg7 54.
Rd6 h5 55. Kf2 h4 56. Ke3 Bh7 57. Kd2 Bg8 58. Kc3 Rf8 59. Kb4 Rf7 60. Rbc6 Bh7
61. Re6 Bg8 62. Kc5 Bh7 63. Kd6 Bd3 64. Rc8 Ba6 65. Rb8 Bf1 66. Ree8 Kg6 67. Re7
Rxe7 68. Kxe7 Bxh3 69. Rb6 Bg2 70. Rxf6+ Kg7 71. Rf7+ Kg6 72. Rf8 Kg7 73. Rf7+
Kg6 74. Kf8 h3 75. Ke7 h2 76. Rf6+ Kg7 77. Rf7+ Kg6 78. Rf6+ Kg7 79. Rf7+ Kg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "12.7"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2612"]
[ECO "B31"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (with ...g6, without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "4128125"]
[BlackFideId "25059530"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. c3 Nf6 6. Re1 O-O 7. h3 e5 8. d4
cxd4 9. cxd4 Nxd4 10. Nxd4 Qb6 11. Bc4 Qxd4 12. Qxd4 exd4 13. e5 Ne8 14. Bf4 Nc7
15. Na3 Ne6 16. Bg3 b6 17. Bd5 Rb8 18. Rad1 Bb7 19. Bxb7 Rxb7 20. Nb5 h6 21.
Nxd4 d5 22. Nb5 Rd7 23. f3 Rc8 24. Re2 Rc5 25. Nd6 d4 26. f4 Rd5 27. Rc2 Kh7 28.
b4 g5 29. f5 Nf4 30. Bxf4 gxf4 31. f6 Bf8 32. Re2 Bxd6 33. exd6 R5xd6 34. Re4 f3
35. gxf3 d3 36. Rd2 Kg6 37. Kf2 Kxf6 38. Ke3 Rd5 39. Rc4 Re5+ 40. Kf2 Kf5 41.
Rh4 Kg6 42. Rg4+ Kf6 43. Rf4+ Rf5 44. Rh4 h5 45. Rc4 Rfd5 46. Ke3 Re5+ 47. Kf2
Kg6 48. Rc3 Red5 49. Ke3 Kf5 50. Rc4 Re5+ 51. Kf2 f6 52. Rh4 Kg5 53. Rc4 Re6 54.
h4+ Kf5 55. a3 Re5 56. Rc8 Rd4 57. Rh8 Kf4 58. Rh6 Rd6 59. Rh7 Re3 60. Rxh5
Rxf3+ 61. Kg2 Ke3 62. Rd1 d2 63. Rh7 Ke2 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "12.8"]
[White "Keymer, Vincent"]
[Black "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2642"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "12940690"]
[BlackFideId "2093596"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. d4 cxd4 7. Qxd4 Bc5 8. Qd3
Na6 9. O-O O-O 10. Bf4 d5 11. Rad1 h6 12. Be5 Nb4 13. Qb1 Nd7 14. Bf4 Nf6 15. a3
Na6 16. e4 d4 17. e5 Nd7 18. Nb5 g5 19. Bc1 Bxf3 20. Bxf3 Nxe5 21. Bg2 Nc7 22.
Nxd4 Qf6 23. Nb3 Rad8 24. Nxc5 bxc5 25. Qe4 Qf5 26. Qb7 Rxd1 27. Rxd1 Qc2 28.
Rf1 Ne8 29. Qxa7 Qxc4 30. Bd2 Nd6 31. Qc7 Ne4 32. Bxg5 Nf3+ 33. Bxf3 Nxg5 34.
Bg2 Qd4 35. Qf4 Qxb2 36. h4 Nh7 37. Qxh6 Qd4 38. Re1 Rb8 39. Re4 Qg7 40. Qf4
Rb1+ 41. Kh2 Qf6 42. Qe3 Qg7 43. Qxc5 Nf6 44. Qc8+ Qf8 45. Qxf8+ Kxf8 46. Rf4
Kg7 47. a4 Ra1 48. Bc6 Rc1 49. Bf3 Ra1 50. Kg2 Ra2 51. Rd4 Ra3 52. g4 e5 53. Rc4
e4 54. Bxe4 Nxg4 55. Bc2 Ne5 56. Rc5 Nd7 57. Rb5 Nf8 58. Bb3 Ng6 59. Kg3 f6 60.
Rb7+ Kh6 61. f4 f5 62. h5 Nf8 63. Kh4 Ra1 64. Rb6+ Kg7 65. Kg5 Rh1 66. h6+ Kh8
67. Rb8 Kh7 68. Rxf8 Rh5+ 69. Kf6 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.22"]
[Round "13.1"]
[White "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Black "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2642"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "D00"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Chigorin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2093596"]
[BlackFideId "24101605"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bf4 a6 4. e3 b5 5. h4 h6 6. Nf3 e6 7. Ne5 c5 8. g4 Nfd7
9. Nf3 Nc6 10. Bg2 b4 11. Ne2 a5 12. Ng3 cxd4 13. exd4 Ba6 14. Bf1 Qb6 15. Be2
Bxe2 16. Nxe2 Nf6 17. Rg1 Be7 18. Qd3 a4 19. Be3 Qa6 20. Rc1 Ne4 21. Ng3 a3 22.
b3 Nc3 23. Ra1 Qxd3 24. cxd3 Kd7 25. Kd2 Rhc8 26. Ne2 Nxe2 27. Kxe2 Na7 28. Rgc1
Nb5 29. Bd2 Ke8 30. Ke3 Bd6 31. Ne1 g5 32. hxg5 hxg5 33. Nc2 Rxc2 34. Rxc2 Bf4+
35. Ke2 Nxd4+ 36. Kd1 Nxc2 37. Kxc2 Rc8+ 38. Kd1 Bxd2 39. Kxd2 Ke7 40. Rh1 Kf6
41. Rh6+ Ke5 42. Rh7 Rc7 43. Rh8 Kf4 44. Rb8 Kxg4 45. Rxb4+ Kf3 46. Rb8 g4 47.
b4 Kxf2 48. b5 g3 49. b6 Re7 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.22"]
[Round "13.2"]
[White "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Black "Keymer, Vincent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "25059530"]
[BlackFideId "12940690"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h5 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. Qxd3 e6 7. Nf3 Qa5+ 8. Nbd2
Nh6 9. O-O Nf5 10. a4 Qa6 11. c4 Bb4 12. b3 c5 13. Qb1 Nxd4 14. Nxd4 cxd4 15.
cxd5 exd5 16. Nf3 Qg6 17. Qxg6 fxg6 18. Bb2 Nc6 19. Nxd4 Nxd4 20. Bxd4 Ke7 21.
Rfd1 Rhc8 22. Rd3 Rc6 23. Rad1 Ke6 24. Rg3 Kf7 25. Rf3+ Ke6 26. Rg3 Kf7 27. f4
Be7 28. f5 gxf5 29. e6+ Kxe6 30. Re1+ Kd7 31. Rxg7 Re6 32. Rxe6 Kxe6 33. Rg6+
Kd7 34. Rh6 Bxh4 35. Rxh5 Bg3 36. Rxf5 Kc6 37. Rf6+ Kd7 38. Rg6 Bd6 39. g4 a6
40. Kf2 Re8 41. g5 Re4 42. Rg7+ Ke6 43. Rg6+ Kd7 44. Rg7+ Ke6 45. Rg6+ Kd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.22"]
[Round "13.3"]
[White "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2709"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12401137"]
[BlackFideId "4128125"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 h6 8. e3
Bd7 9. Qc2 O-O 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Bd3 Bg4 12. O-O Nd7 13. Nd2 Na5 14. c4 dxc4 15.
Nxc4 Nxc4 16. Bxc4 Nf6 17. Rb1 Rb8 18. Bb2 c6 19. e4 Re8 20. Rfe1 Be6 21. Bf1
Qa5 22. h3 Nh5 23. Re3 Nf4 24. Rd1 Rbd8 25. Qc1 Ng6 26. Bd3 Qg5 27. Qc3 Bc8 28.
Rg3 Qh5 29. Rf1 Re7 30. Bc2 Kh7 31. d5 Rg8 32. d6 Ree8 33. f4 Qh4 34. e5 Kh8 35.
Qe3 Nf8 36. f5 Nh7 37. e6 fxe6 38. f6 Nxf6 39. Rf4 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.22"]
[Round "13.4"]
[White "Hansen, Eric"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2606"]
[BlackElo "2773"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2606771"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. Qe2 d5 6. exd5 Qxd5 7. O-O Be7 8. Re1
O-O 9. b3 Nd4 10. Nxd4 Qxd4 11. Nc3 Rd8 12. Rd1 e5 13. Bb2 Bg4 14. Bf3 Bxf3 15.
Qxf3 e4 16. Qe2 Bf8 17. d3 exd3 18. Rxd3 Qb4 19. Rad1 Rxd3 20. Rxd3 Re8 21. Qf3
h6 22. Kg2 Re6 23. Rd8 Qb6 24. Rb8 Rc6 25. Nd5 Nxd5 26. Qxd5 Qc7 27. Be5 Qe7 28.
c4 Re6 29. Bf4 Rc6 30. h4 Kh7 31. h5 g5 32. hxg6+ Kxg6 33. Be5 f6 34. Bf4 Bg7
35. g4 Qe6 36. Qh5+ Kh7 37. Rxb7 Qe4+ 38. Kg3 f5 39. Qxf5+ Qxf5 40. gxf5 Kg8 41.
Rxa7 Bd4 42. Be3 Bc3 43. Kg4 Kf8 44. Bf4 Bd4 45. Be3 Bc3 46. Rd7 Kg8 47. Rd5 Ra6
48. Rxc5 Rxa2 49. Rb5 Kf7 50. Rb7+ Kf6 51. Rb6+ Kf7 52. c5 Ra1 53. Rxh6 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.22"]
[Round "13.5"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2799"]
[BlackElo "2714"]
[ECO "A28"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "four knights, Nimzovich variation"]
[WhiteFideId "8603677"]
[BlackFideId "24175439"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e4 Bb4 5. d3 a6 6. Be2 d6 7. h3 Bc5 8. O-O O-O
9. Be3 Nd4 10. Qd2 h6 11. Bd1 Nh7 12. Bxd4 exd4 13. Ne2 Qf6 14. Ng3 b5 15. Rc1
bxc4 16. Rxc4 Be6 17. e5 Qe7 18. exd6 cxd6 19. Ra4 Bd7 20. Re1 Qd8 21. Rc4 a5
22. a3 Be6 23. Rc2 Nf6 24. b4 axb4 25. axb4 Bb6 26. Ne4 Nxe4 27. dxe4 Qf6 28.
Rc6 Ra2 29. Qd3 Qd8 30. Bb3 Ra3 31. Rb1 Qb8 32. Qb5 Bxb3 33. Rxb6 Qa8 34. Re1
Bc2 35. Nxd4 Bxe4 36. f3 Ra1 37. Qf1 Rxe1 38. Qxe1 Qd8 39. Ra6 Bb7 40. Ra3 Qb6
41. Qe3 Bc8 42. Nc2 Qb8 43. Qd4 Be6 44. Ne3 Rc8 45. Ra6 Rc1+ 46. Kf2 d5 47. f4
Rb1 48. Rb6 Qc7 49. b5 Qc1 50. Rb8+ Kh7 51. Qd3+ f5 52. Kf3 d4 53. Qxd4 Rb3 54.
Kf2 Rb2+ 55. Kf3 Rd2 56. Qe5 Qe1 57. Nxf5 Qf2+ 58. Kg4 Qxg2+ 59. Kh4 g5+ 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.22"]
[Round "13.6"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2760"]
[BlackElo "2651"]
[ECO "D86"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "exchange, classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1170546"]
[BlackFideId "14204118"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 c5 8.
Ne2 Nc6 9. Be3 cxd4 10. cxd4 b5 11. Bd5 Bd7 12. Rc1 Rc8 13. O-O O-O 14. Bxc6
Rxc6 15. Rxc6 Bxc6 16. d5 Bd7 17. Bd4 Qa5 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. Qd4+ Kg8 20. Qc5
Qxa2 21. Ng3 Re8 22. h4 h5 23. Qc7 Bg4 24. Qc6 Rb8 25. Qc7 Re8 26. Qc6 Rb8 27.
Qc7 Re8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.22"]
[Round "13.7"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2772"]
[BlackElo "2865"]
[ECO "B31"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (with ...g6, without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. Bxc6+ bxc6 7. e5 dxe5 8.
Nc3 Qc7 9. Re1 Bg4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Rd8 12. b3 Nf6 13. Ba3 Nd5 14. Na4 Nb4
15. Qe2 e4 16. d4 a5 17. c3 Nd3 18. Bxc5 Nxe1 19. Bb6 Qd7 20. Nc5 Nf3+ 21. gxf3
exf3 22. Nxd7 fxe2 23. Bxd8 Kxd8 24. Nc5 e5 25. dxe5 Bxe5 26. Re1 Bxc3 27. Rxe2
Kc7 28. Ne4 Bb4 29. Ng5 f6 30. Nf3 Rd8 31. Kg2 Kb6 32. h4 h6 33. Re6 Rd6 34. Re8
g5 35. Rb8+ Kc7 36. Rh8 g4 37. Nh2 f5 38. Rf8 Rd5 39. Rf7+ Kb6 40. Nf1 Bc5 41.
h5 f4 42. Rxf4 Rxh5 43. Rxg4 Rg5 44. Rxg5 hxg5 45. Nd2 Kb5 46. f3 Kb4 47. Kf1
Bd6 48. Ke2 Bf4 49. Nc4 a4 50. Kd3 axb3 51. axb3 Kxb3 52. Na5+ Kb4 53. Nxc6+ Kc5
54. Nd4 Kd5 55. Ne2 Ke5 56. Nxf4 Kxf4 57. Ke2 g4 58. fxg4 Kxg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.22"]
[Round "13.8"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2767"]
[BlackElo "2772"]
[ECO "D47"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[Variation "Meran, Wade variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13401319"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3
Bb7 9. e4 b4 10. Na4 c5 11. e5 Nd5 12. O-O cxd4 13. Nxd4 g6 14. f4 Bg7 15. a3
O-O 16. axb4 Nxb4 17. Be2 Qe7 18. Bf3 Nb6 19. Bd2 Nxa4 20. Rxa4 a5 21. Kh1 Rfd8
22. Bxb4 axb4 23. Rxa8 Rxa8 24. Nb5 Rd8 25. Nd6 Ba6 26. Be2 Bb7 27. Bf3 Ba6 28.
Rf2 Qa7 29. Rd2 Qe3 30. Rd4 b3 31. h3 h5 32. Ra4 Bd3 33. Qxb3 h4 34. Qb4 Bh6 35.
Qd4 Qe1+ 36. Qg1 Qg3 37. Rd4 Bxf4 38. Rxd3 Bxe5 39. Ne4 Rxd3 40. Nxg3 Bxg3 41.
Qc1 Rb3 42. Bd1 Rb5 43. Be2 Rb8 44. Qc2 Be5 45. b3 Kg7 46. Kg1 Bg3 47. Kf1 Rd8
48. Qc3+ e5 49. b4 Rd6 50. Bf3 Rf6 51. Ke2 Rb6 52. Bd5 Rf6 53. Bf3 Rb6 54. Bd5
Rf6 55. b5 Rf2+ 56. Kd3 f5 57. b6 Kh6 58. b7 e4+ 59. Ke3 Rxg2 60. Qh8+ Kg5 61.
Qd8+ Kh5 62. b8=Q Bf2+ 63. Ke2 Ba7+ 64. Kd1 Rg1+ 65. Kc2 Rg2+ 66. Kc3 Bxb8 67.
Qxb8 Rg3+ 68. Kd4 Rxh3 69. Ke5 Rf3 70. Bc4 h3 71. Be2 Kg4 72. Kf6 f4 73. Qb1 h2
74. Kxg6 Kg3 75. Bxf3 Kxf3 76. Qh1+ Kg3 77. Kf5 e3 78. Ke4 e2 79. Qf3+ 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.22"]
[Round "14.1"]
[White "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2772"]
[ECO "D42"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Semi-Tarrasch, 7.Bd3"]
[WhiteFideId "24101605"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 c5 5. d4 Nc6 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Bd3 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. a3 cxd4 10. exd4 Bf6 11. Be4 Nce7 12. Ne5 Ng6 13. Ng4 Bg5 14. Nxd5 exd5
15. Bxg6 hxg6 16. Bxg5 Qxg5 17. Ne3 Be6 18. Re1 Rfc8 19. Qd2 Rc7 20. Rac1 Rac8
21. Rxc7 Rxc7 22. Rc1 Rxc1+ 23. Qxc1 Qf4 24. Qc3 g5 25. h3 b6 26. Nf1 g6 27. Qe3
Kg7 28. Qc3 Kh7 29. Ng3 Kg7 30. Nf1 Kh7 31. Ng3 Kg7 32. Nf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.22"]
[Round "14.2"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2865"]
[BlackElo "2767"]
[ECO "E68"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, classical variation, 8.e4"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "13401319"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. d4 d6 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. e4
exd4 9. Nxd4 Re8 10. h3 a6 11. Re1 Rb8 12. a4 a5 13. Be3 c6 14. Qc2 Nc5 15. b3
Nfd7 16. Rab1 Na6 17. f4 Ndc5 18. Qd2 Nb4 19. Kh2 h5 20. Re2 Qf6 21. Qd1 Bd7 22.
Rd2 Rbd8 23. Nde2 Bc8 24. Bd4 Qe7 25. Bxg7 Kxg7 26. Nd4 Qf6 27. Qf3 Re7 28. Rbd1
Rde8 29. Qe3 Kg8 30. Nde2 Re6 31. e5 Qe7 32. Nd4 dxe5 33. Nxe6 Bxe6 34. Rd6 Nxb3
35. fxe5 Bf5 36. e6 Bc2 37. exf7+ Qxf7 38. Ne4 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.22"]
[Round "14.3"]
[White "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2651"]
[BlackElo "2772"]
[ECO "A28"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "four knights, Nimzovich variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14204118"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e4 Bc5 5. Nxe5 Nxe5 6. d4 Bb4 7. dxe5 Nxe4 8.
Qf3 f5 9. Be2 O-O 10. O-O Bxc3 11. bxc3 Qe7 12. Qe3 b6 13. f3 Nc5 14. Ba3 d6 15.
f4 Be6 16. exd6 cxd6 17. Bf3 Rae8 18. Rfe1 Qf6 19. Qd4 Qxd4+ 20. cxd4 Nd3 21.
Red1 Bxc4 22. Bxd6 Rf7 23. a4 Rd8 24. Be5 Rfd7 25. h4 Kf7 26. Rdb1 Nxe5 27. dxe5
Rd4 28. Rd1 Ke7 29. Kf2 Bb3 30. Rxd4 Rxd4 31. a5 Rxf4 32. axb6 axb6 33. Ra7+ Kf8
34. Ra8+ Kf7 35. Ra7+ Kg6 36. Rb7 Rb4 37. Ke3 Kh6 38. Kd3 g6 39. Kc3 Rb5 40. Re7
Ba2 41. Re8 Rc5+ 42. Kd4 Rc4+ 43. Ke3 Rxh4 44. e6 Ra4 45. Bc6 b5 46. Bd7 Re4+
47. Kf3 Bd5 48. Kf2 b4 49. Rb8 Bxe6 50. Bxe6 Rxe6 51. Rxb4 Kg5 52. g3 h5 53. Kf3
Re4 54. Rb3 h4 55. gxh4+ Rxh4 56. Rb6 Rh3+ 57. Kg2 Rc3 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.22"]
[Round "14.4"]
[White "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2714"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "24175439"]
[BlackFideId "1170546"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. a4 a5 6. Nc3 h6 7. Be3 Bxe3 8. fxe3
d6 9. Qe2 Ne7 10. Nh4 Be6 11. O-O Bxc4 12. dxc4 Nd7 13. Qg4 g6 14. Rf2 Rh7 15.
Raf1 c6 16. Rd1 Nc8 17. Nf3 Qe7 18. b3 Kd8 19. h4 Kc7 20. Qh3 Nc5 21. Rdf1 Nb6
22. h5 Nbd7 23. hxg6 fxg6 24. Nh4 Rg8 25. Qg4 Rhg7 26. Qh3 h5 27. Nf3 g5 28. Nd2
Rh7 29. g3 Nf8 30. Rf6 Ncd7 31. R6f5 Ng6 32. Qh2 Rgg7 33. c5 Nxc5 34. Nc4 g4 35.
Rxh5 Nf8 36. Rff5 Nfe6 37. Qe2 Rxh5 38. Rxh5 Ng5 39. Nd2 Qf7 40. Rh6 Nf3+ 41.
Nxf3 gxf3 42. Qh2 Nd7 43. Nd1 f2+ 44. Qxf2 Qe7 45. Qf3 Rf7 46. Qe2 Qg5 47. Rh3
Nf6 48. Nf2 Qg6 49. g4 Nxe4 50. Nxe4 Qxe4 51. Qg2 Qb4 52. Qe2 Rg7 53. Rg3 Rg5
54. Kh2 d5 55. Qf3 Qd2+ 56. Rg2 Qe1 57. Qg3 Qc1 58. Qf2 Kb6 59. Rg1 Qb2 60. Rg2
Qc3 61. Kh3 e4 62. Qf4 Qh8+ 63. Kg3 Rg8 64. Rh2 Qc3 65. g5 Qe1+ 66. Kg2 Qe2+ 67.
Kg3 Qe1+ 68. Kg2 Qd1 69. Rh7 Qxc2+ 70. Kh3 Qxb3 71. Kg4 Qd1+ 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.22"]
[Round "14.5"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Ding, Liren"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2773"]
[BlackElo "2799"]
[ECO "C84"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "8603677"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. a3 O-O
9. Nc3 Na5 10. Ba2 Be6 11. b4 Nc6 12. Bg5 Bxa2 13. Rxa2 Qd7 14. Bxf6 Bxf6 15.
Nd5 a5 16. Rb2 axb4 17. axb4 Bd8 18. c4 Nd4 19. Nxd4 exd4 20. Qc2 c6 21. Nf4 Qb7
22. cxb5 Qxb5 23. Ne2 Bf6 24. g3 Ra3 25. Rb3 Rxb3 26. Qxb3 Ra8 27. Rc1 g6 28.
Qc4 Qxc4 29. Rxc4 Ra2 30. Kf1 Ra1+ 31. Kg2 Ra2 32. Nxd4 Bxd4 33. Rxd4 c5 34.
bxc5 dxc5 35. Rd8+ Kg7 36. Kf3 Kf6 37. Rc8 Rc2 38. h4 h5 39. Ke3 Ke6 40. Rc7 Kf6
41. Rc6+ Ke7 42. e5 Kd7 43. Rf6 Ke7 44. Ke4 Rd2 45. f4 Rg2 46. Rc6 Re2+ 47. Kf3
Rd2 48. Ke3 Rg2 49. Rxc5 Rxg3+ 50. Ke4 Rh3 51. Rc7+ Ke8 52. d4 Rxh4 53. Rc8+ Kd7
54. Rg8 Rh1 55. d5 Re1+ 56. Kf3 Rf1+ 57. Ke3 Re1+ 58. Kf2 Rd1 59. d6 h4 60. Rh8
g5 61. Rh7 gxf4 62. Rxf7+ Ke6 63. Rxf4 Kxe5 64. Rxh4 Rxd6 65. Rh3 Rf6+ 66. Rf3
Rxf3+ 67. Kxf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.22"]
[Round "14.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Hansen, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2606"]
[ECO "C54"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "4128125"]
[BlackFideId "2606771"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Nbd2 d5 8.
exd5 Nxd5 9. O-O O-O 10. a3 Bxd2 11. Bxd2 Bg4 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 Nb6 14. Bd3
Nxd4 15. Qxb7 Rb8 16. Qe4 f5 17. Qe3 c5 18. Rad1 Nd5 19. Bc4 Kh8 20. Qe5 Nb6 21.
Ba2 Re8 22. Qxc5 Na4 23. Qd5 Nxb2 24. Rb1 Qf6 25. Rfe1 Red8 26. Qa5 Nd3 27. Rxb8
Rxb8 28. Qxa7 Rf8 29. Re3 Nc6 30. Qb7 Nc5 31. Qb6 Ne4 32. Rd3 Rb8 33. Qc7 Qa1+
34. Kh2 Nxf2 35. Qxb8+ 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.22"]
[Round "14.7"]
[White "Keymer, Vincent"]
[Black "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2709"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "12940690"]
[BlackFideId "12401137"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 g6 6. Bb2 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. d4 d5
9. cxd5 exd5 10. Nc3 Re8 11. Rc1 a6 12. Ne5 Nbd7 13. Nd3 Ne4 14. e3 Ndf6 15. Ne2
a5 16. Re1 Ba6 17. Ne5 c5 18. f3 Nd6 19. Nf4 Rc8 20. g4 g5 21. Nh3 h6 22. f4
Nde4 23. Nf2 Nxf2 24. Kxf2 c4 25. a4 cxb3 26. Qxb3 Rxc1 27. Bxc1 gxf4 28. exf4
Nxg4+ 29. Kg1 Qh4 30. Qg3 Qxg3 31. hxg3 Bc4 32. Bd2 Nxe5 33. fxe5 f6 34. Bf4
fxe5 35. dxe5 Kf7 36. Bh3 Ke7 37. Rb1 Kd8 38. Rxb6 Bxe5 39. Rxh6 Bxf4 40. gxf4
Kc7 41. Be6 Rf8 42. f5 Kd6 43. Kf2 Ke5 44. Rh1 Bd3 45. Re1+ Kd6 46. Ke3 Bxf5 47.
Bxf5 Rxf5 48. Rb1 Re5+ 49. Kd3 Re4 50. Ra1 Kc5 51. Ra2 Rd4+ 52. Kc3 Rh4 53. Ra1
Rh3+ 54. Kd2 Kd4 55. Ke2 Rh2+ 56. Kf3 Rd2 57. Rh1 Ra2 58. Rh4+ Kd3 59. Rh5 Kc4
60. Rh4+ d4 61. Ke4 Re2+ 62. Kf3 Re8 63. Rh5 d3 64. Rh7 d2 65. Rc7+ Kb3 66. Rd7
Kc2 67. Rc7+ Kd1 68. Rd7 Ke1 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.22"]
[Round "14.8"]
[White "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Black "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2642"]
[BlackElo "2612"]
[ECO "A20"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "2093596"]
[BlackFideId "25059530"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 c6 3. d4 e4 4. a3 d5 5. Nc3 Be7 6. Bg2 Nf6 7. f3 exf3 8. Nxf3 O-O
9. O-O h6 10. h3 Be6 11. g4 Ne4 12. Qc2 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Nd7 14. Rb1 Qc7 15. g5 Qg3
16. gxh6 Bxh3 17. Rf2 g6 18. Qd2 Bf5 19. Rxb7 Rab8 20. Rxb8 Rxb8 21. Qf4 Bd6 22.
Qxg3 Bxg3 23. Rf1 Re8 24. cxd5 cxd5 25. Ng5 Nb6 26. Bh3 Bxh3 27. Rxf7 Be6 28.
Rg7+ Kh8 29. Rxg6 Bg8 30. h7 Be1 31. Bf4 Nc4 32. hxg8=R+ Rxg8 33. Rh6+ Kg7 34.
Ra6 Bxc3 35. e3 Bd2 36. Kf2 Re8 37. Rxa7+ Kf6 38. Ra6+ Kf5 39. Nf7 Ke4 40. Ke2
Bc1 41. Rf6 Rg8 42. Ng5+ Rxg5 43. Bxg5 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.22"]
[Round "15.1"]
[White "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Black "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "25059530"]
[BlackFideId "24101605"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Re1 d6 7. a4 h6 8. a5 a6
9. Nc3 Re8 10. h3 Bf8 11. d4 exd4 12. Nxd4 d5 13. Nxd5 Nxd5 14. Nxc6 bxc6 15.
exd5 Rxe1+ 16. Qxe1 cxd5 17. Bf1 c5 18. Bf4 Bb7 19. Qc3 Bc6 20. Rd1 Bb5 21. Bxb5
axb5 22. Qe5 Qxa5 23. Rxd5 Qa2 24. Rd7 g6 25. Qe4 Bg7 26. b3 Rf8 27. Bd6 Qa8 28.
Qf4 Qe8 29. Re7 Qa8 30. Rc7 Qd8 31. Bxf8 Qxf8 32. Rb7 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.22"]
[Round "15.2"]
[White "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Black "Niemann, Hans Moke"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2709"]
[BlackElo "2642"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12401137"]
[BlackFideId "2093596"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 Ne4 8.
e3 Nxc3 9. Qc2 Ne4 10. Bd3 Nd6 11. Nd2 dxc4 12. Nxc4 Nxc4 13. Bxc4 e5 14. d5 Ne7
15. O-O O-O 16. a4 c6 17. dxc6 Nxc6 18. Ba3 Re8 19. Rfd1 Qf6 20. Qb2 Be6 21.
Bxe6 Qxe6 22. Qxb7 Rab8 23. Qa6 Qc8 24. Qe2 Rd8 25. h3 h6 26. Rac1 Qb7 27. Bd6
Nd4 28. exd4 Rxd6 29. Qxe5 Rbd8 30. Rc3 Rd5 31. Qf4 Qb4 32. Rc7 R5d7 33. Rdc1
Qxa4 34. Rxd7 Qxd7 35. Rc7 Qxd4 36. Qxf7+ Kh8 37. Rxa7 Qd1+ 38. Kh2 Qd6+ 39. g3
Qf8 40. Qa2 Qf6 41. Rf7 Qd6 42. Qb2 Qg6 43. Rf4 Qe6 44. Qb7 Qe1 45. Qf3 Qe7 46.
h4 Qe6 47. h5 Kg8 48. Rf5 Re8 49. Qg4 Kh7 50. Kh3 Qc6 51. f3 Qe6 52. Ra5 Qxg4+
53. Kxg4 Rb8 54. f4 Rb3 55. Ra8 Rc3 56. Kh4 Rc4 57. Rf8 Rb4 58. Re8 Ra4 59. Rf8
Rb4 60. g4 Ra4 61. Kg3 Ra3+ 62. Kf2 Ra2+ 63. Kg3 Ra3+ 64. Kh4 Ra4 65. f5 Ra6 66.
Rc8 Ra3 67. Rc4 Rb3 68. Rc7 Kg8 69. Rc6 Kh7 70. Rc7 Kg8 71. Rc4 Kh7 72. g5 hxg5+
73. Kxg5 Rg3+ 74. Rg4 Ra3 75. Rb4 Rg3+ 76. Kf4 Rg1 77. Rb8 Rf1+ 78. Ke5 Re1+ 79.
Kd6 Kh6 80. Rg8 Re2 81. Kd5 Re1 82. Kd4 Re7 83. f6 gxf6 84. Rg6+ Kxh5 85. Rxf6
Kg5 86. Rd6 Kf5 87. Rd5+ Ke6 88. Re5+ Kf6 89. Rxe7 Kxe7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.22"]
[Round "15.3"]
[White "Hansen, Eric"]
[Black "Keymer, Vincent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2606"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "2606771"]
[BlackFideId "12940690"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. c3 Nf6 5. Bd3 a6 6. Bc2 b5 7. d4 Bb7 8. Nbd2
e6 9. O-O Be7 10. Re1 Qc7 11. Nf1 O-O 12. Ng3 Rfc8 13. Bd3 b4 14. cxb4 cxb4 15.
Bd2 a5 16. a3 bxa3 17. Rxa3 Qd8 18. Qa1 d5 19. Rxa5 dxe4 20. Nxe4 Nxe4 21. Bxe4
Bxe4 22. Rxe4 Rxa5 23. Qxa5 Qxa5 24. Bxa5 Rc2 25. Bc3 Nf6 26. Re1 Nd5 27. Rb1 g5
28. Kf1 g4 29. Ne1 Nxc3 30. bxc3 Rxc3 31. Rd1 Bd6 32. g3 Kg7 33. Ng2 f5 34. Ne3
Kf6 35. Ke2 h5 36. h3 gxh3 37. Rh1 h4 38. Rxh3 hxg3 39. Rh6+ Kf7 40. fxg3 Bxg3
41. d5 exd5 42. Nxd5 Rc2+ 43. Kf3 Be5 44. Ra6 Rc5 45. Ra7+ Kg6 46. Nf4+ Kf6 47.
Ra6+ Kf7 48. Ra7+ Kf6 49. Ra6+ Kf7 50. Ra7+ Bc7 51. Nd5 Rxd5 52. Rxc7+ Kf6 53.
Rc8 Rd3+ 54. Kf4 Rd4+ 55. Kf3 Ra4 56. Rf8+ Ke5 57. Re8+ Kf6 58. Rf8+ Kg6 59.
Rg8+ Kf7 60. Rb8 Rc4 61. Rb6 Ra4 62. Rc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.22"]
[Round "15.4"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2799"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A34"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical, Rubinstein system"]
[WhiteFideId "8603677"]
[BlackFideId "4128125"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. c4 c5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nc3 Nc7 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. a3 Rb8 8. b4
e6 9. bxc5 Bxc5 10. Bb2 O-O 11. O-O b6 12. Rc1 Bb7 13. Ne4 Be7 14. d3 Nd5 15.
Rc2 f5 16. Ned2 Rc8 17. Qa1 Bf6 18. Rfc1 Bxb2 19. Qxb2 Qf6 20. d4 Na5 21. Ne5
Qe7 22. Bxd5 Rxc2 23. Bxe6+ Qxe6 24. Rxc2 Qd5 25. f3 f4 26. Rc7 Rd8 27. gxf4 Qd6
28. Qa2+ Bd5 29. Qc2 Be6 30. Ne4 Qxd4+ 31. Kg2 Bb3 32. Nf6+ 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.22"]
[Round "15.5"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2760"]
[BlackElo "2773"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1170546"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 d5 6. exd5 Qxd5 7. Bc4 Qd6 8. O-O
O-O 9. Nbd2 Bf5 10. b4 Bb6 11. Qe2 Rad8 12. a4 a6 13. Ne4 Nxe4 14. dxe4 Bg4 15.
h3 Be6 16. Ba3 Bxc4 17. Qxc4 Rfe8 18. a5 Ba7 19. b5 axb5 20. Bxd6 bxc4 21. Bxc7
Rd7 22. Bb6 Bxb6 23. axb6 Rd3 24. Rfc1 f6 25. Ne1 Rd2 26. Nc2 Rc8 27. Ne3 Ne7
28. Ra7 Rd7 29. Ra4 Rd6 30. Rb4 Rc5 31. Ra1 Nc8 32. Ra8 Kf7 33. Rb8 Nxb6 34.
Rxb7+ Nd7 35. Rxc4 Rxc4 36. Nxc4 Rd1+ 37. Kh2 Ke6 38. Rc7 Rc1 39. Rc6+ Kf7 40.
Nd6+ Ke7 41. Nf5+ Kf7 42. f3 Rd1 43. Ne3 Rd2 44. Nd5 f5 45. Rc7 Ke8 46. Rc8+ Kf7
47. Rc7 Ke8 48. c4 fxe4 49. fxe4 Rc2 50. Kg3 h6 51. Kf3 Kd8 52. Rc6 Ke8 53. h4
h5 54. g4 hxg4+ 55. Kxg4 Kf7 56. Kf3 Rc1 57. Ne3 Rh1 58. Rc7 Ke6 59. c5 Rxh4 60.
Nf5 Rh3+ 61. Ke2 Nf8 62. c6 Kf6 63. Nxg7 Rc3 64. Kd2 Rc5 65. Ne8+ Ke6 66. Ng7+
Kf6 67. Ne8+ Ke6 68. Rc8 Ke7 69. Nc7 Kd6 70. Ne8+ Ke7 71. Nc7 Kd6 72. Ne8+ Ke7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.22"]
[Round "15.6"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2772"]
[BlackElo "2714"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "24175439"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. O-O O-O 6. Re1 h6 7. c3 d6 8. Nbd2
Bb6 9. Bb3 Ng4 10. Re2 Na5 11. Bc2 f5 12. h3 Nf6 13. d4 fxe4 14. Nxe4 Nxe4 15.
Rxe4 Bf5 16. Re1 Bxc2 17. Qxc2 exd4 18. Bxh6 Rxf3 19. gxf3 Qh4 20. Bc1 d3 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.22"]
[Round "15.7"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2767"]
[BlackElo "2651"]
[ECO "E68"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, classical variation, 8.e4"]
[WhiteFideId "13401319"]
[BlackFideId "14204118"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. e4
exd4 9. Nxd4 Nc5 10. f3 Nfd7 11. Be3 Ne5 12. b3 c6 13. Qc2 a5 14. Rad1 Qe7 15.
f4 Ng4 16. Bc1 a4 17. h3 axb3 18. axb3 Nf6 19. Kh2 Re8 20. Rfe1 Qc7 21. b4 Ne6
22. Nf3 Qb6 23. b5 Qc5 24. e5 dxe5 25. Nxe5 cxb5 26. Nxb5 Ra6 27. Be3 Qb4 28.
Rb1 Qa5 29. c5 Bf8 30. Nc4 Qa2 31. Rb2 Qa4 32. Qxa4 Rxa4 33. Ncd6 Rd8 34. Nxc8
Rxc8 35. Bxb7 Rxc5 36. Bxc5 Nxc5 37. Nc3 Rc4 38. Nd5 Bg7 39. Ne7+ Kf8 40. Bd5
Re4 41. Bxe4 Nfxe4 42. Rc2 Bd4 43. Nd5 Bf2 44. Rxe4 Nxe4 45. Kg2 Ba7 46. Rc7 Bc5
47. Kf3 Nd2+ 48. Ke2 Ne4 49. Kd3 Nf2+ 50. Kc4 Ba3 51. Ra7 Bd6 52. Ra6 Ne4 53. g4
Bc5 54. g5 Bg1 55. Nf6 Nc5 56. Ra8+ Ke7 57. Ra1 Bf2 58. Rf1 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.22"]
[Round "15.8"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2772"]
[BlackElo "2865"]
[ECO "C88"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, anti-Marshall 8.a4"]
[WhiteFideId "24116068"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2022.02.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. a4
Rb8 9. axb5 axb5 10. h3 d6 11. d3 Bd7 12. Nc3 Nb4 13. Ne2 c5 14. Ng3 Qc7 15. Bd2
Nc6 16. Bg5 h6 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. Nf1 Nd4 19. Nxd4 exd4 20. Bd5 c4 21. b3 Be6 22.
Bxe6 fxe6 23. Nd2 c3 24. Nf3 Ra8 25. Qe2 e5 26. g3 Ra7 27. h4 Rfa8 28. Rxa7 Rxa7
29. Rd1 Ra2 30. Ne1 Qd7 31. Kg2 Kf7 32. Rb1 Ke7 33. Qd1 Qa7 34. Qg4 Kd8 35. Qe6
Qd7 36. Qg8+ Kc7 37. b4 Ra4 38. Nf3 Kb7 39. Qd5+ Qc6 40. Qf7+ Qc7 41. Qe6 Ra6
42. Nh2 Qc8 43. Qf7+ Qc7 44. Qe6 Qc8 45. Qf7+ Qc7 46. Qe6 1/2-1/2

