6th Sharjah Masters 2023- Masters Section

Round 8 on 2023/05/24 at 15:00

Bo.		Name	Rtg	Result		Name	Rtg
1	GM	Oparin, Grigoriy	2667	½ – ½	GM	Gukesh, D	2732
2	GM	Martirosyan, Haik M.	2675	½ – ½	GM	Sevian, Samuel	2684
3	GM	Yakubboev, Nodirbek	2630	½ – ½	GM	Tabatabaei, M. Amin	2677
4	GM	Korobov, Anton	2664	0 – 1	GM	Yu, Yangyi	2729
5	GM	Sjugirov, Sanan	2712	½ – ½	GM	Nihal, Sarin	2673
6	GM	Kovalev, Vladislav	2612	0 – 1	GM	Erigaisi, Arjun	2701
7	GM	Kadric, Denis	2601	½ – ½	GM	Esipenko, Andrey	2679
8	GM	Praggnanandhaa, R	2688	1 – 0	GM	Kuybokarov, Temur	2566
9	GM	Karthikeyan, Murali	2627	0 – 1	GM	Niemann, Hans Moke	2708
10	GM	Aryan, Chopra	2617	½ – ½	GM	Cheparinov, Ivan	2660
11	GM	Vakhidov, Jakhongir	2607	½ – ½	GM	Narayanan.S.L,	2660
12	GM	Vokhidov, Shamsiddin	2586	0 – 1	GM	Nguyen, Thai Dai Van	2645
13	GM	Yilmaz, Mustafa	2641	½ – ½	GM	Suleymanli, Aydin	2560
14	GM	Aditya, Mittal	2522	½ – ½	GM	Abasov, Nijat	2634
15	GM	Mchedlishvili, Mikheil	2553	½ – ½	GM	Dardha, Daniel	2631
16	GM	Sargsyan, Shant	2630	½ – ½	GM	Murzin, Volodar	2604
17	GM	Petrosyan, Manuel	2629	½ – ½	GM	Galperin, Platon	2528
18	GM	Asis Gargatagli, Hipolito	2519	0 – 1	GM	Maghsoodloo, Parham	2734
19	GM	Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi	2731	½ – ½	GM	Yuffa, Daniil	2592
20	GM	Salem, A.R. Saleh	2677	½ – ½	GM	Ju, Wenjun	2550
21	GM	Sindarov, Javokhir	2661	0 – 1	GM	Moroni, Luca Jr	2535
22	GM	Aravindh, Chithambaram Vr.	2633	0 – 1	GM	Adhiban, B.	2589
23	GM	Azarov, Sergei	2582	½ – ½	GM	Mendonca, Leon Luke	2603
24	GM	Erdos, Viktor	2565	½ – ½	GM	Ivic, Velimir	2595
25	GM	Robson, Ray	2704	1 – 0	GM	Sanal, Vahap	2600
26	GM	Muradli, Mahammad	2531	0 – 1	GM	Predke, Alexandr	2685
27	GM	Jumabayev, Rinat	2590	0 – 1	GM	Chigaev, Maksim	2628
28	GM	Piorun, Kacper	2601	½ – ½	GM	Indjic, Aleksandar	2618
29	GM	Mishra, Abhimanyu	2550	½ – ½	GM	Ter-Sahakyan, Samvel	2617
30	GM	Puranik, Abhimanyu	2613	½ – ½	GM	Harsha, Bharathakoti	2602
31	GM	Theodorou, Nikolas	2591	½ – ½	GM	Yoo, Christopher Woojin	2607
32	GM	Peralta, Fernando	2596	0 – 1	GM	Tin, Jingyao	2576
33	GM	Sethuraman, S.P.	2626	½ – ½	GM	Mastrovasilis, Dimitrios	2603
34	GM	Vescovi, Giovanni	2606	0 – 1	GM	Acs, Peter	2561
35	GM	Can, Emre	2575	½ – ½	GM	Kobalia, Mikhail	2578
36	GM	Petkov, Momchil	2522	0 – 1	GM	Sadhwani, Raunak	2627
37	GM	Van Foreest, Lucas	2556	½ – ½	GM	Dragnev, Valentin	2593
38	GM	Bernadskiy, Vitaliy	2592	½ – ½	GM	Vasquez Schroeder, Rodrigo	2524
39	GM	Socko, Bartosz	2591	0 – 1	GM	Iskandarov, Misratdin	2577

Rank after Round 8

Rk.			Name	FED	Rtg	Pts.
1		GM	Sevian, Samuel	USA	2684	5,5
2		GM	Gukesh, D	IND	2732	5,5
3		GM	Yakubboev, Nodirbek	UZB	2630	5,5
4		GM	Yu, Yangyi	CHN	2729	5,5
5		GM	Tabatabaei, M. Amin	IRI	2677	5,5
6		GM	Martirosyan, Haik M.	ARM	2675	5,5
7		GM	Erigaisi, Arjun	IND	2701	5,5
8		GM	Oparin, Grigoriy	USA	2667	5,5
9		GM	Nihal, Sarin	IND	2673	5
10		GM	Niemann, Hans Moke	USA	2708	5
11		GM	Kadric, Denis	MNE	2601	5
12		GM	Nguyen, Thai Dai Van	CZE	2645	5
13		GM	Sjugirov, Sanan	RUS	2712	5
14		GM	Praggnanandhaa, R	IND	2688	5
15		GM	Esipenko, Andrey	FID	2679	5
16		GM	Kovalev, Vladislav	FID	2612	4,5
17		GM	Aryan, Chopra	IND	2617	4,5
18		GM	Yilmaz, Mustafa	TUR	2641	4,5
19		GM	Sargsyan, Shant	ARM	2630	4,5
20		GM	Suleymanli, Aydin	AZE	2560	4,5
21		GM	Cheparinov, Ivan	BUL	2660	4,5
22		GM	Narayanan.S.L,	IND	2660	4,5
23		GM	Korobov, Anton	UKR	2664	4,5
24		GM	Mchedlishvili, Mikheil	GEO	2553	4,5
25		GM	Maghsoodloo, Parham	IRI	2734	4,5
26		GM	Murzin, Volodar	FID	2604	4,5
27		GM	Vakhidov, Jakhongir	UZB	2607	4,5
28		GM	Kuybokarov, Temur	AUS	2566	4,5
29		GM	Galperin, Platon	UKR	2528	4,5
30		GM	Petrosyan, Manuel	ARM	2629	4,5
31		GM	Dardha, Daniel	BEL	2631	4,5
32		GM	Aditya, Mittal	IND	2522	4,5
33		GM	Abasov, Nijat	AZE	2634	4,5
34		GM	Moroni, Luca Jr	ITA	2535	4,5
35		GM	Adhiban, B.	IND	2589	4,5
36		GM	Ju, Wenjun	CHN	2550	4
37		GM	Mendonca, Leon Luke	IND	2603	4
38		GM	Azarov, Sergei	FID	2582	4
39		GM	Asis Gargatagli, Hipolito	ESP	2519	4
40		GM	Vokhidov, Shamsiddin	UZB	2586	4
41		GM	Ivic, Velimir	SRB	2595	4
42		GM	Yuffa, Daniil	ESP	2592	4
43		GM	Salem, A.R. Saleh	UAE	2677	4
44		GM	Erdos, Viktor	HUN	2565	4
45		GM	Predke, Alexandr	SRB	2685	4
46		GM	Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi	IND	2731	4
47		GM	Robson, Ray	USA	2704	4
48		GM	Karthikeyan, Murali	IND	2627	4
49		GM	Tin, Jingyao	SGP	2576	4
50		GM	Chigaev, Maksim	FID	2628	4
51		GM	Aravindh, Chithambaram Vr.	IND	2633	3,5
52		GM	Harsha, Bharathakoti	IND	2602	3,5
53		GM	Sindarov, Javokhir	UZB	2661	3,5
54		GM	Theodorou, Nikolas	GRE	2591	3,5
55		GM	Yoo, Christopher Woojin	USA	2607	3,5
56		GM	Piorun, Kacper	POL	2601	3,5
57		GM	Puranik, Abhimanyu	IND	2613	3,5
58		GM	Ter-Sahakyan, Samvel	ARM	2617	3,5
59		GM	Acs, Peter	HUN	2561	3,5
60		GM	Indjic, Aleksandar	SRB	2618	3,5
61		GM	Mishra, Abhimanyu	USA	2550	3,5
62		GM	Jumabayev, Rinat	KAZ	2590	3
63		GM	Sanal, Vahap	TUR	2600	3
64		GM	Sethuraman, S.P.	IND	2626	3
65		GM	Muradli, Mahammad	AZE	2531	3
66		GM	Sadhwani, Raunak	IND	2627	3
67		GM	Can, Emre	TUR	2575	3
68		GM	Mastrovasilis, Dimitrios	GRE	2603	3
69		GM	Kobalia, Mikhail	FID	2578	3
70		GM	Peralta, Fernando	ARG	2596	2,5
71		GM	Vescovi, Giovanni	BRA	2606	2,5
72		GM	Iskandarov, Misratdin	AZE	2577	2,5
73		GM	Bernadskiy, Vitaliy	UKR	2592	2,5
74		GM	Van Foreest, Lucas	NED	2556	2,5
75		GM	Dragnev, Valentin	AUT	2593	2,5
76		GM	Vasquez Schroeder, Rodrigo	CHI	2524	2
77		GM	Petkov, Momchil	BUL	2522	2
78		GM	Socko, Bartosz	POL	2591	1,5

Korobov,Anton (2664) – Yu,Yangyi (2729) [A06]

6th Sharjah Masters 2023 Sharjah UAE (8.4), 24.05.2023

 1.Nf3 d5 2.e3 Nf6 3.b3 c6 4.Bb2 Bf5 5.Be2 e6 6.Nh4 Bg6 7.d3 Bd6 8.Nd2 Nbd7 9.g3 Qe7 10.a3 Be5 11.c3 a6 12.0–0 0–0 13.b4 Rfe8 14.Nxg6 hxg6 15.Qc2 Rac8 16.Rac1 Bb8 17.c4 Be5 18.d4 Bb8 19.f4 Nh7 20.Nf3 b5 21.c5 f5 22.Ne5 Nhf8 23.a4 Nf6 24.Ra1 Bxe5 25.dxe5 Ne4 26.Bd3 g5 27.Qg2 Ng6 28.Bd4 g4 29.axb5 axb5 30.Ra6 Kf7 31.Rfa1 Rc7 32.Rb6 Rh8 33.Raa6 Qd7 34.Qa2 Ne7 35.Ra3 Kg6 36.Rba6 Kf7 37.Qe2 Rb7 38.Ra1 Qc7 39.Kf1 Qd7 40.Ke1 Qc7 41.Kd1 Qd7 42.Kc2 Qc7 43.Kb3 Qd7 44.R6a5 Qc7 45.Ra6 Qd7 46.R1a5 Qc7 47.Kc2 Qd7 48.Kd1 Qc7 49.Ke1 Qd7 50.Qa2 Rhb8 51.Kf1 Rh8 52.Kg2 Rhb8 53.Ra7 Nc8 54.R7a6 Ne7 55.Rb6 Nc8 56.Raa6 Nxb6 57.cxb6 Qe7 58.Bxe4 dxe4 59.Bc5 Qd7 60.Bd4 Qe7 61.Bc5 Qd8 62.Bd4 Qd7 63.Ra7 Rxa7 64.bxa7 Ra8 65.Kf2 Qd5 66.Qa6 Kg6 67.Ke1 Qc4 68.Qb7 Qxb4+ 69.Ke2 Qc4+ 70.Kd2 Qa2+ 71.Kc3

71…Qa3+ 0–1

Kadric,Denis (2601) – Esipenko,Andrey (2679) [C50]

6th Sharjah Masters 2023 Sharjah UAE (8.7), 24.05.2023

 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.0–0 d6 6.c3 0–0 7.Re1 a5 8.h3 h6 9.Nbd2 Be6 10.Bb5 Ba7 11.Nf1 Ne7 12.d4 exd4 13.Nxd4 Bd7 14.Bxd7 Qxd7 15.Ng3 Ng6 16.f4 Rfe8 17.Kh2 a4 18.Qf3 Nh4 19.Qf2 c5 20.Nf3 Ng6 21.c4 b5 22.b3 axb3 23.axb3 Bb6 24.Bb2 Rxa1 25.Bxa1 Bd8 26.Bxf6 Bxf6 27.Nh5 Qe7 28.cxb5 Rb8 29.Qe2 Nf8 30.Qc4 Qe6 31.e5 Be7 32.exd6 Qxc4 33.bxc4 Bxd6 34.Rd1 Bc7 35.Kg1 Ra8 36.Kf1 Ra4 37.Ne5 Ne6 38.Nd7 Rb4 39.Rd5 Rxc4 40.f5 Nd4 41.b6 Rc1+ 42.Kf2 Bh2 43.b7 Rb1 44.Nxc5 Kh7

45.Nd7 Bg1+ 46.Kg3 Rxb7 47.Nf8+ Kg8 48.Rd8 Nxf5+ 49.Kf4 Bb6 50.Ra8 Ra7 51.Rxa7 Bxa7 52.Kxf5 Kxf8 53.Nf4 Bf2 54.g4 Ke7 55.Ke4 Kd6 56.Kf3 Bb6 57.Ne2 Ke5 58.Ng3 g6 59.h4 Bd8 60.h5 Bh4 ½–½

Karthikeyan,Murali (2627) – Niemann,Hans Moke (2708) [B92]

6th Sharjah Masters 2023 Sharjah UAE (8.9), 24.05.2023

 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be6 8.Be3 Nbd7 9.g4 Rc8 10.Bf3 h6 11.h4 Nb6 12.Qe2 Nc4 13.0–0–0 Nxe3 14.fxe3

14…Rxc3 15.bxc3 Nd7 16.g5 hxg5 17.hxg5 Rxh1 18.Rxh1 Qxg5 19.c4 g6 20.Rd1 Bh6 21.Rxd6 Qxe3+ 22.Qxe3 Bxe3+ 23.Kd1 Ke7 24.c5 Bg1 25.Ke2 Bc4+ 26.Kd1 Bb5 27.Ke1 Nxc5 28.Rd5 Nd7 29.Na5 Bb6 30.Rxb5 axb5 31.Nxb7 Nf6 32.c4 bxc4 33.a4 Kd7 34.a5

34…Kc7 35.a6 g5 36.Kd2 g4 37.Bh1 Bd4 38.Na5 c3+ 39.Kc2 Kb6 0–1

Erdos,Viktor (2565) – Ivic,Velimir (2595) [D12]

6th Sharjah Masters 2023 Sharjah UAE (8.24), 24.05.2023

 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Bf5 5.Nc3 e6 6.Nh4 Be4 7.f3 Bg6 8.Qb3 Qb6 9.Nxg6 hxg6 10.Bd2 Be7 11.0–0–0 Nbd7 12.Kb1 0–0 13.g4 a5 14.g5 Ne8 15.cxd5 Qxb3 16.axb3 exd5 17.e4 Nb6 18.exd5

½–½

Piorun,Kacper (2601) – Indjic,Aleksandar (2618) [C78]

6th Sharjah Masters 2023 Sharjah UAE (8.28), 24.05.2023

 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0–0 Bc5 6.c3 0–0 7.d4 Bb6 8.Re1 d6 9.h3 Bd7 10.Bc2 Ba5 11.a3 b5 12.Nbd2 Re8 13.Nb3 Bb6 14.Be3 Rb8 15.Nbd2 h6 16.Nf1 Na5 17.Ng3 c5 18.b3 cxd4 19.cxd4 Nc6 20.Qd2 Rc8 21.Rac1 Nxd4 22.Nxd4 exd4 23.Bxd4 Bxd4 24.Qxd4 Qa5 25.Re2 Rc6 26.Ra1 Qc7 27.Bd1 h5 28.Re3 Rc5 29.Ne2 a5 30.Nf4 h4 31.Ra2 Bc6 32.Nd3 Rg5 33.Rc2 Qd7 34.Bf3 Ba8 35.Nf4 Rge5 36.Nd3 R5e7 37.e5 dxe5 38.Qxd7 Rxd7 39.Bxa8 Rxa8 40.Nxe5 Rd1+ 41.Kh2 Ra1 42.Rc5 Rd8 43.Rxb5 Rdd1 44.g3 Rh1+ 45.Kg2 Rag1+ 46.Kf3 hxg3 47.fxg3

47…Rxh3 48.Kf2 Rgh1 49.Ke2 R3h2+ 50.Kd3 Rd1+ 51.Kc4 Rd8 52.Kc5 Rc2+ 53.Nc4 Rc8+ 54.Kb6 a4 55.Ne5 axb3 56.Rexb3 Ne4 57.Ka7 f6 58.Ng6 Kf7 59.Nf4 Nd6 60.R5b4 R2c7+ 61.Ka6 Rc6+ 62.Ka7 R8c7+ 63.Kb8 Rd7 64.Ka8 Ra6+ 65.Kb8 Rc6 66.Ka8 Rc8+ 67.Rb8 Rc5 68.Rf8+ Kxf8 69.Ne6+ Ke7 70.Nxc5 Rc7 71.Nb7 Rc4 72.Nxd6 Kxd6 73.Kb7 Kc5 74.Rf3 Ra4 75.Rf5+ Kd6 76.Rf3 Kc5 77.Rf5+ Kd6 78.Rf3 Kc5 ½–½