2013 Tata Steel, Day 9 Featured Games

Hikaru Nakamura vs. Anish Giri, Day 9, 2013 Tata Steel Chess Tournament, Photo Courtesy Official Website www.tatasteelchess.com

2013 Tata Steel, Day 9, Replay Select Games

Nakamura, Hikaru vs. Giri, Anish

   [Event "Tata Steel Chess 2013"]  [Site "Wijk aan Zee"]  [Date "2013.01.22"]  [Round "9.7"]  [White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]  [Black "Giri, Anish"]  [Result "1/2-1/2"]  [ECO "B40"]  [PlyCount "84"]  [EventDate "2013.??.??"]   1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 a6 4. c4 d6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Qxd4 Nf6 7. Nc3 Be7 8. Be2  O-O 9. O-O Qc7 10. Rd1 Rd8 11. Ba3 Nc6 12. Qe3 Ng4 13. Qd2 b5 14. cxb5 axb5 15.  Bb2 b4 16. Na4 Bd7 17. Nd4 Nce5 18. Qxb4 Rdb8 19. Qc3 Qb7 20. Bxg4 Nxg4 21. Qg3  Qxe4 22. Nc3 Qg6 23. a4 d5 24. Ba3 Bf6 25. h3 Ne5 26. Qxg6 Nxg6 27. Rab1 e5 28.  Nde2 d4 29. Ne4 Bd8 30. N2g3 f6 31. Nc5 Bc8 32. Nge4 Be7 33. Ra1 f5 34. Nd2 Nf4  35. Nd7 Bxd7 36. Bxe7 Ra6 37. Nc4 Rg6 38. Nxe5 Rxg2+ 39. Kf1 Rh2 40. Kg1 Rg2+  41. Kf1 Rh2 42. Kg1 Rg2+ 1/2-1/2

Leko vs. Anand, Day 9, 2013 Tata Steel Chess Tournament, Photo Courtesy Official Website www.tatasteelchess.com

Leko, Peter vs. Anand, Viswanathan

   [Event "Tata Steel Chess 2013"]  [Site "Wijk aan Zee"]  [Date "2013.01.22"]  [Round "9.3"]  [White "Leko, Peter"]  [Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]  [Result "1/2-1/2"]  [ECO "B90"]  [PlyCount "49"]  [EventDate "2013.??.??"]   1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Ng4 7. Bc1 Nf6 8. f3  e5 9. Nb3 Be6 10. Be3 Be7 11. Qd2 O-O 12. O-O-O Nbd7 13. g4 b5 14. Rg1 Nb6 15.  Na5 Rc8 16. g5 Nh5 17. Kb1 Nf4 18. a3 Qc7 19. Bxf4 exf4 20. Nd5 Bxd5 21. exd5  Qc5 22. Rg4 Rfe8 23. h4 Bf8 24. Rxf4 Nxd5 25. Nb3 1/2-1/2

Hou Yifan vs. Magnus Carlsen, Day 9, 2013 Tata Steel Chess Tournament, Photo Courtesy Official Website www.tatasteelchess.com

Hou, Yifan vs. Carlsen, Magnus

   [Event "Tata Steel Chess 2013"]  [Site "Wijk aan Zee"]  [Date "2013.01.22"]  [Round "9.4"]  [White "Hou, Yifan"]  [Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]  [Result "0-1"]  [ECO "C44"]  [PlyCount "132"]  [EventDate "2013.??.??"]   1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. e5 Nd5 6. Bc4 Nb6 7. Bb3 d5 8. cxd4  Bg4 9. Be3 f6 10. O-O Qd7 11. h3 Bh5 12. e6 Qd6 13. Nc3 O-O-O 14. a4 a5 15. Nb5  Qxe6 16. Bf4 Rd7 17. Re1 Qf7 18. Rc1 Bb4 19. Re3 g5 20. Bh2 Nc4 21. Bxc4 dxc4  22. Qc2 Bxf3 23. Rxf3 Nxd4 24. Nxd4 Rxd4 25. Be5 Rd2 26. Qf5+ Qd7 27. Qxf6 Re8  28. Bg3 Rd4 29. Rf1 g4 30. hxg4 Rxg4 31. Rf4 h5 32. Rxg4 hxg4 33. Rc1 c3 34.  bxc3 Bc5 35. Qg5 b6 36. c4 Re4 37. Qg6 Re2 38. Kf1 Qd2 39. Qxg4+ Kb8 40. Qxe2  Qxc1+ 41. Qe1 Qxc4+ 42. Qe2 Qxa4 43. Be5 Bd4 44. Bxd4 Qxd4 45. g4 Qd5 46. Qe8+  Kb7 47. Qa4 b5 48. Qxa5 Qd1+ 49. Qe1 Qxg4 50. Qe5 Qc4+ 51. Kg2 Qc6+ 52. Kf1 b4  53. f4 b3 54. f5 Ka6 55. Qa1+ Kb6 56. Qh8 Qc1+ 57. Kg2 Qc2+ 58. Kh1 b2 59. Qb8+  Ka5 60. Qa7+ Kb4 61. Qb7+ Ka3 62. Qf3+ Qb3 63. Qa8+ Qa4 64. Qf3+ Ka2 65. Qd5+  Ka1 66. Qe5 c5 0-1

Ivan Sokolov vs. Loek van Wely

   [Event "Tata Steel Chess 2013"]  [Site "Wijk aan Zee"]  [Date "2013.01.22"]  [Round "9.5"]  [White "Sokolov, Ivan"]  [Black "van Wely, Loek"]  [Result "0-1"]  [ECO "E46"]  [PlyCount "78"]  [EventDate "2013.??.??"]   1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Nge2 d5 6. a3 Be7 7. cxd5 exd5 8. h3  a5 9. g4 c6 10. Bg2 Na6 11. b3 Nc7 12. Ra2 Nfe8 13. O-O f5 14. Ng3 Nd6 15. f3  Bh4 16. Nh5 Ne6 17. Ne2 Qe8 18. a4 g6 19. Ba3 Qe7 20. Nhg3 Ng5 21. Qc1 Bd7 22.  gxf5 gxf5 23. Nh5 Kh8 24. Nef4 Be8 25. Kh2 Rg8 26. e4 Bxh5 27. Nxh5 Ne6 28.  exd5 cxd5 29. Re2 Qd7 30. Qe3 Ng7 31. Nf4 Nf7 32. Qc3 Rgc8 33. Qd2 Bg5 34. h4  Bxh4 35. Bh3 Bg5 36. Rg1 Qc7 37. Rxg5 Nxg5 38. Kg2 Qc6 39. Nd3 Qh6 0-1

l'Ami vs. Aronian, Day 9, 2013 Tata Steel Chess Tournament, Photo Courtesy Official Website www.tatasteelchess.com — l’Ami vs. Aronian, Day 9, 2013 Tata Steel Chess Tournament, Photo Courtesy Official Website www.tatasteelchess.com

L’Ami, Erwin vs. Aronian, Levon

   [Event "Tata Steel Chess 2013"]  [Site "Wijk aan Zee"]  [Date "2013.01.22"]  [Round "9.6"]  [White "L'Ami, Erwin"]  [Black "Aronian, Levon"]  [Result "1/2-1/2"]  [ECO "A35"]  [PlyCount "131"]  [EventDate "2013.??.??"]   1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. g3 d6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Bd7 7. Bg2 g6 8. O-O  Bg7 9. e3 h5 10. b3 h4 11. Bb2 Qc8 12. Nxc6 Bxc6 13. Nd5 hxg3 14. hxg3 Bxd5 15.  cxd5 Kf8 16. Rc1 Qd7 17. Rc4 Rc8 18. Qc2 Rxc4 19. Qxc4 Ng4 20. Bxg7+ Kxg7 21.  Qd4+ Nf6 22. Qxa7 Rc8 23. a4 Rc2 24. Qd4 Kg8 25. Bf3 Qf5 26. Kg2 g5 27. e4 Qe5  28. Qxe5 dxe5 29. Re1 Kf8 30. Re3 Ke8 31. Bd1 Rd2 32. Be2 Kd7 33. a5 Kd6 34. a6  bxa6 35. Bxa6 Rd4 36. f3 g4 37. Bd3 Kc5 38. Kf2 Kb4 39. f4 exf4 40. gxf4 Kxb3  41. Kg3 Kb4 42. e5 Nxd5 43. Re4 Kc3 44. Rxd4 Kxd4 45. Bb1 Ne3 46. Ba2 e6 47.  Bb1 Kc3 48. Be4 Kd2 49. Bc6 Kd3 50. Bb7 Kc4 51. Ba8 Kc5 52. Bb7 Kb6 53. Be4 Kc7  54. Bd3 Kc6 55. Be4+ Kc5 56. Bb7 Kc4 57. Ba8 Kd4 58. Bc6 Kd3 59. Bb7 Ke2 60.  Bc6 Kd2 61. Be8 Kd3 62. Bxf7 Nf5+ 63. Kxg4 Nh6+ 64. Kg5 Nxf7+ 65. Kf6 Nd8 66.  f5 1/2-1/2

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2013 Tata Steel, Day 9 Featured Games

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