Gibraltar International Chess Festival/Rd3

Gibraltar International Chess Festival/Rd3

No.1 chess festival in the world..Gibraltar International Chess Festival, 21st -31st January 2019 

 Rd3  Navara (2738) – Mikhalevski (2581) 1-0

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxc4 O-O 7. e4 a6 8. Be2 b5 9. Qb3 c5 10. dxc5 Bb7 11. e5 Nfd7 12. Be3 e6 13. O-O Nc6 14. Rad1 Qc7 15. a4 b4 16. Ne4 Ncxe5 17. Nxe5 Nxe5 18. Nd6 Bc6 19. Bd4 Qa5 20. Qe3 Nd7 21. Nc4 Qc7 22. Bxg7 Kxg7 23. Nb6 Nxb6 24. cxb6 Qb7 25. Rd6 a5 26. Rc1 Rfc8 27. h4 Bxg2 28. Qd4+ e5 29. Qxe5+ Kg8 30. Rc7 Qe4 31. Qxe4 Bxe4 32. f3 1-0

Good start for GM David Navara who is leading after three rounds..

 Rd3 Peralta (2580) – Artemiev (2709) 1/2-1/2

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 O-O 10. O-O Na5 11. Bd3 b6 12. e5 Bb7 13. h4 Rc8 14. Nf4 cxd4 15. cxd4 Nc4 16. Qg4 Ba6 17. Rad1 Nxe3 18. fxe3 Bxd3 19. Rxd3 e6 20. h5 Rc2 21. hxg6 hxg6 22. Nh3 Bh6 23. Rf6 Qd5 24. Kh2 Qc4 25. Rxg6+ fxg6 26. Qxg6+ Bg7 27. Ng5 Rff2 28. Qe8+ Rf8 29. Qg6 Rff2 30. Qe8+ Bf8 31. Qg6+ Bg7 1/2-1/2

Vaibhav, Suri (2590) – Le, Quang Liem (2714) 1/2 -1/2

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Be3 Be6 9. Nd5 Nxd5 10. exd5 Bf5 11. a4 Bg5 12. O-O Bxe3 13. fxe3 Bg6 14. Qd2 Nd7 15. Na5 Qc7 16. Qb4 Qxc2 17. Bg4 Nc5 18. Nc4 O-O 19. Nxd6 Nd3 20. Qc3 Qxb2 21. Qxb2 Nxb2 22. Ra2 Nd3 23. Nxb7 a5 24. Rc2 Nb4 25. Rc5 Rfb8 26. d6 Rxb7 27. Bc8 Rb6 28. d7 Rd6 29. Rxe5 h6 30. Re8+ Kh7 31. Rc1 Bc2 32. d8=Q Rxd8 33. Rxd8 g6 34. e4 Bxa4 35. Rd4 Bb3 36. Bb7 Ra7 37. Bd5 Nxd5 38. exd5 Rd7 39. d6 Kg7 40. Rc7 Rd8 41. Ra7 a4 42. Kf2 Kf6 43. Ke3 Ke6 44. Re7+ Kf6 45. Ra7 Ke6 46. Ra6 Bd5 47. g4 Rxd6 48. Rdxa4 Rxa6 49. Rxa6+ Ke7 50. Kf4 Be6 51. g5 hxg5+ 52. Kxg5 Kf8 53. Kh6 Ke7 54. h4 Kf6 55. Ra1 Kf5 56. Rg1 Kf4 57. Kg7 Kf5 58. Rg5+ Kf4 59. Kf6 Kf3 60. Rg1 Kf4 61. Kg7 Kf5 62. Kh6 Kf4 63. Ra1 Kg4 64. Ra4+ Kf5 65. Kg7 Bb3 66. Rd4 Ba2 67. Rb4 Be6 68. Ra4 Bb3 69. Ra3 Be6 70. Rf3+ Kg4 71. Rxf7 Bxf7 72. Kxf7 Kxh4 73. Kxg6 1/2-1/2

Rd3 Horvath.D (2417) – Muzychuk.M  (2540) 0-1

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 c6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. e3 Nd7 8. Be2 g6 9. e4 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Bb4+ 11. Kf1 Qf4 12. Qc2 Be7 13. g3 Qc7 14. h4 f5 15. Nc3 e5 16. h5 e4 17. Nxe4 fxe4 18. Qxe4 g5 19. c5 Kd8 20. Bc4 Rf8 21. Kg2 Nf6 22. Qg6 Ng4 23. Rhe1 Bf5 24. Qg7 Bd6 25. Qxc7+ Bxc7 26. d5 b5 27. Bb3 Ba5 28. Re2 Bd3 29. Re6 Nxf2 30. Nd4 Be4+ 31. Kh2 cxd5 32. Nc6+ Kd7 33. Rd6+ Kc7 34. Nxa5 Ng4+ 35. Kh3 Nf2+ 36. Kh2 Ng4+ 37. Kh3 Ne3 38. Rc6+ Kd7 39. Bd1 Rf2 40. Rd6+ Kc7 41. Rc6+ Kd7 42. Rd6+ Ke7 43. Nc6+ Kf8 44. Ne5 Nf1 45. Nf3 Bxf3 46. Rf6+ Ke7 47. Rxf3 g4+ 48. Kxg4 Nh2+ 49. Kf4 Nxf3 50. Ke3 Rf1 0-1

TOP 25 after Round 3

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