Fide Grand Swiss IOM/Rd10
Going into the last round, American GM Fabiano Caruana is the leader of with 7½ points.
Top 10 Results
Rd10 Brd1 Caruana (2812) – Anton Guijarro 1-0 (2674)
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 g6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. Nxc6 dxc6 7. Qxd8+ Kxd8 8. Bg5+ Ke8 9. O-O-O Be6 10. e4 Bh6 11. Bxh6 Nxh6 12. Be2 Ke7 13. b3 f6 14. h4 Nf7 15. f4 h5 16. Bf3 a5 17. Rhe1 Bg4 18. Bxg4 hxg4 19. g3 Rad8 20. Rxd8 Kxd8 21. Rh1 Ke7 22. Kd2 b6 23. Nd1 a4 24. Nf2 axb3 25. axb3 Ra8 26. h5 Ra2+ 27. Ke3 gxh5 28. Rxh5 Rb2 29. Nxg4 Rxb3+ 30. Kf2 Rb2+ 31. Kf1 Rb1+ 32. Ke2 Rb2+ 33. Kf3 Rb3+ 34. Kg2 Rb2+ 35. Kh3 Rb1 36. Rf5 Nd6 37. Rxf6 Nxe4 38. Rg6 Rh1+ 39. Kg2 Rc1 40. Ne5 Rc2+ 41. Kh3 c5 42. Kg4 Nd6 43. f5 Nxc4 44. Re6+ Kd8 45. Nxc4 Rxc4+ 46. Kg5 Rc3 47. g4 c4 48. Kf6 Rg3 49. g5 c3 50. g6 b5 51. g7 b4 52. Kf7 Rxg7+ 53. Kxg7 c2 54. Re1 b3 55. f6 b2 56. f7 c1=Q 57. f8=Q+ Kd7 58. Qf5+ 1-0
TOP 10 Boards /Pairings for Round 11
Rd10 Anand (2765) – Wang (2726) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. Bd3 d5 5. Nxe5 Nd7 6. Nc3 Nxe5 7. dxe5 Bb4 8. O-O Nxc3 9. bxc3 Bxc3 10. Rb1 O-O 11. Bxh7+ Kxh7 12. Qd3+ Kg8 13. Qxc3 b6 14. Qg3 Qd7 15. Rb4 Qf5 16. Rh4 Re8 17. f4 Re6 18. Qf3 Qe4 19. Qxe4 dxe4 20. Rg4 Ba6 21. Re1 Rd8 22. Rg3 Rc6 23. f5 Rd5 24. e6 Rxf5 25. Ra3 Bc4 26. exf7+ Bxf7 27. c3 a5 28. Rxe4 Rcf6 0-1
Rd10 Nakamura(2745) – Aronian (2758) 1/2 -1/2
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 d5 6. exd5 Qxd5 7. Bc4 Qd6 8. b4 Bb6 9. a4 O-O 10. Nbd2 Bf5 11. Ba3 e4 12. dxe4 Nxe4 13. Nxe4 Bxe4 14. Qxd6 cxd6 15. O-O-O Rac8 16. Bb3 Rfd8 17. Bxf7+ Kxf7 18. Ng5+ Kg6 19. Nxe4 d5 20. Nc5 Bxc5 21. bxc5 Na5 22. Kc2 Nc4 23. Kb3 Nxa3 24. Kxa3 Rxc5 25. Rd3 b5 26. a5 Rb8 27. Rb1 Rbc8 28. Kb3 Rb8 29. Ka3 Rbc8 30. Kb3 Rb8 31. Ka3 ½-½
Rd10 Vitiugov (2732) – Rakhmanov (2621) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 a6 4. c5 b6 5. cxb6 cxb6 6. Bf4 Bb7 7. e3 Nd7 8. Bd3 Ngf6 9. h3 Bb4+ 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Qb3 Qe7 12. O-O Bd6 13. a4 Rfc8 14. Rfe1 h6 15. Rac1 Rab8 16. Rc2 Nh5 17. Bxd6 Qxd6 18. e4 dxe4 19. Bxe4 Qf8 20. Bxb7 Rxb7 21. d5 Nf4 22. dxe6 Nxe6 23. Nd5 Ndc5 24. Qc4 b5 25. axb5 axb5 26. Qg4 Rd8 27. Rd2 Nd7 28. Nh4 Ra7 29. Rxe6 fxe6 30. Qxe6+ Kh7 31. Qe4+ g6 32. Nxg6 Qg7 33. Nge7+ Kh8 34. Nf4 Qf6 35. Nh5 Qg5 36. Rd5 Qc1+ 37. Kh2 Qc7+ 38. f4 Qb6 39. Ng6+ Kg8 40. Qe7 Qxg6 41. Qxd8+ Nf8 42. Rxb5 1-0
Rd10 Karjakin (2760) – Alekseenko (2674) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nd7 3. d4 Nb6 4. Bg2 Bf5 5. O-O e6 6. Ne5 c6 7. c4 f6 8. cxd5 fxe5 9. dxc6 e4 10. cxb7 Rb8 11. Nc3 Nf6 12. Bg5 Be7 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. Nxe4 Bxe4 15. Bxe4 Qxd4 16. Qc2 Qc4 17. Qxc4 Nxc4 18. Rfd1 Nxb2 19. Bc6+ Kf8 20. Rd7 Nd3 21. Rd1 Nc5 22. R7d2 Kf7 23. Rc2 Be7 24. Rb1 Rhd8 25. Rb5 Na6 26. Bf3 Nb4 27. Rc4 Nd5 28. Rc6 Rd7 29. Bg4 Nc7 30. Rb3 Bd6 31. Bf3 Nd5 32. Kg2 Ke7 33. Bxd5 exd5 34. Re3+ Kf7 35. Rf3+ Ke7 36. Re3+ Kf6 37. Rf3+ Ke6 38. Re3+ Kf6 39. Rf3+ Ke5 40. Re3+ Kf5 41. Rf3+ Ke6 42. Re3+ Kf7 43. Rf3+ Kg8 44. Rc8+ Rd8 45. Rfc3 Kf7 46. R3c6 Ke7 47. Ra6 Rdxc8 48. bxc8=Q Rxc8 49. Rxa7+ Rc7 50. Ra5 Bc5 51. e3 Kd6 52. Ra6+ Kd7 53. Ra4 Ra7 54. Rh4 Rxa2 55. Kf3 h6 56. Rg4 Bf8 57. Rf4 Be7 58. Rf7 g6 59. h4 Ra6 60. Rh7 Rf6+ 61. Kg2 h5 62. Rh8 Rf8 63. Rh6 Rg8 64. Rh7 Ke6 65. Kg1 Rf8 66. Rg7 Kf6 67. Rh7 Rf7 68. Rh8 Bf8 69. Rg8 Kf5 70. Kg2 Rf6 71. Rh8 Ke6 72. Rh7 Rf7 73. Rh8 Ke7 74. f4 Kf6 75. Rg8 Bc5 76. Rd8 Ke6 77. Rg8 Kf5 78. Kf3 Rf8 79. Rg7 Re8 80. Rf7+ Ke6 81. Rb7 Ra8 82. Rg7 Ra3 83. Rxg6+ Ke7 84. Rg5 Rxe3+ 85. Kg2 Kd6 86. Rxh5 d4 87. Rh8 d3 88. h5 Kd7 89. Rh7+ Kc6 0-1
Rd10 Howell (2694) – Grischuk (2759) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 c5 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O e6 6. Nc3 Be7 7. d4 cxd4 8. Qxd4 O-O 9. Rd1 Qc8 10. Bf4 Rd8 11. Nb5 d5 12. cxd5 Rxd5 13. Qa4 Na6 14. Nd6 Bxd6 15. Bxd6 Nc5 16. Qa3 Nce4 17. Rdc1 Qe8 18. Bb4 a5 19. Be1 Rad8 20. Rc2 h6 21. Rac1 Rd1 22. Qb3 R1d6 23. Ne5 a4 24. Qb4 Ba8 25. Nc4 Rd4 26. Qxb6 e5 27. Qc7 Nd7 28. f3 Nec5 29. Bf2 Ne6 30. Qa7 Rd5 31. Qxa4 Nd4 32. Rd2 Qe6 33. e4 Rc5 34. Bxd4 exd4 35. Rxd4 Bc6 36. Qd1 Rb8 37. b3 h5 38. h4 Qe7 39. Nd6 1-0
GAME 100
White to Move..
Rd 10 Brd 2 Carlsen (2876) – Matlakov (2716) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 dxc4 7. e4 g5 8. Bg3 b5 9. h4 g4 10. Ne5 Nbd7 11. Be2 Bb7 12. Nxd7 Qxd7 13. Be5 Qe7 14. b3 Rg8 15. Qc2 b4 16. Na4 c3 17. a3 Nd7 18. Bg3 Bg7 19. Rd1 a5 20. O-O Bf6 21. Nc5 Nxc5 22. dxc5 e5 23. Rd6 Bxh4 24. Bc4 Bg5 25. Qd3 Rg6 26. f4 exf4 27. Bxf4 Bxf4 28. Rxf4 c2 29. Qxc2 Rxd6 30. cxd6 Qxd6 31. e5 Qc5+ 32. Kh1 Qe3 33. Qf5 Kd8 34. Qxf7 Kc8 35. axb4 Qxe5 36. Qf8+ Kc7 37. Rf7+ Kb6 38. bxa5+ Qxa5 39. Qe7 Qh5+ 40. Kg1 Ra1+ 41. Bf1 Qxf7 42. Qxf7 Ba6 43. Qf2+ Kb7 44. Qd4 Rxf1+ 45. Kh2 h5 46. Qc5 Rb1 47. Qxh5 Kb6 48. Qxg4 Rxb3 49. Qg8 Rd3 50. g4 Rd5 51. g5 Bd3 52. g6 Bxg6 53. Qxg6 Kc7 54. Qf7+ Kb8 55. Kg3 Rg5+ 56. Kf4 Rd5 57. Qf8+ Kb7 58. Qb4+ Kc7 59. Ke4 Kc8 60. Qb6 Kd7 61. Qb7+ Kd6 62. Qc8 Kc5 63. Qb8 Rh5 64. Kf4 Rd5 65. Kg4 Kc4 66. Qb6 Rd4+ 67. Kf5 c5 68. Qa5 Rd5+ 69. Ke6 Rd4 70. Qa4+ Kc3 71. Qa3+ Kc4 72. Qa5 Rd3 73. Qa4+ Kc3 74. Qa3+ Kc4 75. Qc1+ Kb4 76. Qb2+ Kc4 77. Qc2+ Kd4 78. Kd6 c4 79. Qf2+ Re3 80. Qd2+ Ke4 1-0
BREAKING: Carlsen has tied Ding's streak of 100 games without a loss by beating Matlakov in R10 of #IOMchess after 80 moves. His score since July 31st 2018, 446 days ago, is +33 =67 -0 against an average rating of 2757. Ding's score was +29 =71 -0 against an average of 2699. pic.twitter.com/aj1Ssm1bKD
— Tarjei J. Svensen (@TarjeiJS) October 20, 2019
