FIDE World Chess Blitz / FINAL

FIDE World Chess Blitz / FINAL

 { Photo: Maria Emelianova}

GM Sergey Karjakin is the 2016 World Champion in Blitz. Carlsen 2 time Silver winner..

 Rd21 Karjakin, Sergey vs Jobava, Baadur

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 Nc6 6. Nc3 Qxd4 7. Nxc6 Qxd1+ 8. Nxd1 bxc6 9. Be2 Bd6 10. Ne3 O-O 11. O-O Re8 12. Bf3 Bd7 13. Nc4 Bc5 14. Bf4 Nd5 15. Bg3 Bf5 16. Ne5 Bxc2 17. Rac1 Bd6 18. Nxc6 Be4 19. Rfe1 Bxf3 20. Rxe8+ Rxe8 21. gxf3 f5 22. Bxd6 cxd6 23. Kf1 a6 24. Rd1 Nb6 25. b3 d5 26. Nd4 g6 27. Rc1 Nd7 28. Rc6 a5 29. Rd6 Ne5 30. Rxd5 Nd3 31. Ne2 Rxe2 32. Rd8+ Kf7 33. Kxe2 Nc1+ 34. Kd2 Nxa2 35. Ra8 Nb4 36. Rxa5 Nc6 37. Ra4 Ne5 38. Ke3 g5 39. h3 h5 40. f4 gxf4+ 41. Kxf4 Nd3+ 42. Kxf5 Nxf2 43. h4 1-0

 Rd20  Mamedov, Rauf vs Nakamura, Hikaru

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 a6 4. a4 g6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Nf6 7. Be2 Bg7 8. O-O O-O 9. Nb3 b6 10. Re1 Bb7 11. Bf1 Nbd7 12. Nd5 e6 13. Nc3 Qc7 14. Bf4 Ne5 15. Qd2 Rfd8 16. Bh6 Bh8 17. Bg5 Rd7 18. Qf4 Ne8 19. Qh4 Nc4 20. Bxc4 Qxc4 21. Nd2 Qb4 22. Rab1 d5 23. exd5 Qxh4 24. Bxh4 Bxd5 25. Nxd5 Rxd5 26. Nf3 Rc8 27. c3 Rc4 28. Rbd1 Rxd1 29. Rxd1 Rxa4 30. h3 Bf6 31. Bg3 Ra2 32. Rd2 b5 33. Ne5 h5 34. Nc6 a5 35. Be5 Kg7 36. Rd7 Rxb2 37. f4 Kf8 38. Ra7 Bh4 39. g4 Bf2+ 0-1

 Rd21 Anand, Viswanathan vs Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Nd7 6. O-O Bb4 7. c3 Ba5 8. Nbd2 Bc7 9. Re1 h6 10. Nf1 c5 11. Ng3 Bg6 12. b4 c4 13. a4 Ne7 14. Nh4 Bh7 15. Nh5 g5 16. Bg4 Ng6 17. Nxg6 Bxg6 18. Qf3 Qe7 19. b5 Qf8 20. a5 Qg8 21. b6 Bd8 22. Ba3 a6 23. Nf6+ Nxf6 24. exf6 h5 25. Qxd5 hxg4 26. Qxb7 Qh7 27. Qc6# 1-0

 Magnus Carlsen the only 2 Medal recipient in the Men’s competition ..

  { photo Maria Emelianova}

 2 Gold Medals and 2 speeds Fast and Faster..

Congrats to GM Ann Muzychuk  Title Winner of the 2016  Womans World Champion Blitz Competition.

 Rd 16 Muzychuk, Anna vs Paehtz, Elisabeth

1. e4 c6 2. d4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 d5 5. Bd3 dxe4 6. Nxe4 Nf6 7. O-O O-O 8. c3 Nbd7 9. Re1 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 Nf6 11. Bc2 Qd6 12. Ne5 Be6 13. Bf4 Qd8 14. h3 Nd7 15. Nd3 Bf5 16. Bg5 Nf6 17. Bb3 h6 18. Bh4 g5 19. Bg3 e6 20. Ne5 a5 21. a4 Qb6 22. Nc4 Qa7 23. Nd6 Bg6 24. Be5 Rad8 25. Qf3 Nd5 26. Nc4 f6 27. Bg3 Rfe8 28. Re2 Bf7 29. Nd6 Re7 30. Nxf7 Kxf7 31. Rae1 Qb6 32. Bc2 Rde8 33. Bd6 Rd7 34. Qh5+ 1-0

Rd17 Stefanova, Antoaneta vs Muzychuk, Anna

1. Nf3 c5 2. b3 Nc6 3. Bb2 e6 4. e3 a6 5. d4 Nf6 6. Bd3 d5 7. O-O Bd6 8. a3 Qc7 9. c4 cxd4 10. exd4 dxc4 11. bxc4 O-O 12. Qe2 Ne7 13. d5 Ng6 14. Bxf6 gxf6 15. g3 Bd7 16. Nc3 f5 17. Ng5 h6 18. dxe6 hxg5 19. exd7 Qxd7 20. Nd5 Be5 21. Rad1 Qe6 22. Qh5 Bf6 23. Rfe1 Ne5 24. Nc7 Qc6 25. Bxf5 Rfd8 26. Nd5 Kf8 27. Qh6+ Bg7 28. Qxc6 bxc6 29. Nb6 Nf3+ 30. Kf1 Nxe1 31. Rxe1 Ra7 32. c5 Bd4 33. Rc1 Re7 34. Rc4 Ke8 35. Bg4 Re5 36. Na4 Ba1 37. Nb6 Rd4 38. Bd7+ Rxd7 39. Nxd7 Kxd7 40. h4 gxh4 41. gxh4 Rd5 42. Kg2 Rd4 43. Rb4 Rxb4 44. axb4 Ke6 45. Kf3 Ke5 0-1

Rd17 Gunina, Valentina vs Zhao, Xue

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 d5 7. O-O dxc4 8. Qc2 Nc6 9. Qxc4 Bxd2 10. Nbxd2 Rd8 11. Rac1 Bd7 12. Rfd1 Rac8 13. Nb3 Be8 14. e3 b6 15. Nfd2 Nb4 16. a3 Nbd5 17. e4 b5 18. Qe2 Nb6 19. e5 Nfd5 20. Nc5 Bc6 21. Be4 Qe8 22. Qh5 h6 23. Qe2 Ne7 24. Na6 Bxe4 25. Nxe4 Nbd5 26. Nac5 Rb8 27. h4 a5 28. Nb3 a4 29. Nbc5 Nf5 30. h5 Nb6 31. Na6 Nxd4 32. Qg4 f5 33. exf6 Qf7 34. Nxb8 e5 35. Nc6 Nxc6 36. Rxc6 Nd5 37. fxg7 1-0

Secret to winning keep the Queen  on the “d” File ..

For 31 moves this Queen stays on d5 then moves only 2 times afterwards , one of them being for the Win..

Rd 17 Hallaeva, Bahar (2112) – Arabidze, Meri (2395)

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bf5 6. Be2 e6 7. Be3 cxd4 8. cxd4 Bxb1 9. Qxb1 Bb4+ 10. Kf1 O-O 11. a3 Bd6 12. g3 Nc6 13. Kg2 Rac8 14. Rd1 Na5 15. b4 Nc4 16. Rc1 b5 17. Qb3 Rc7 18. a4 a6 19. axb5 axb5 20. Bxc4 bxc4 21. Qb2 Rb8 22. Bd2 Ne4 23. Be1 Ng5 24. Qe2 h6 25. Rab1 Ne4 26. Qa2 g5 27. h3 h5 28. Kf1 g4 29. hxg4 hxg4 30. Ng1 f5 31. Qe2 c3 32. Qe3 c2 33. Rb2 Rbc8 34. Qe2 Qxd4 35. Rbxc2 Rxc2 36. Rxc2 Rb8 37. Rb2 Kf7 38. Qc2 Kf6 39. Qc1 Qd3+ 0-1

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