{"id":701,"date":"2019-11-23T01:40:57","date_gmt":"2019-11-23T01:40:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sson.is\/selfoss-chess-festival\/?p=701"},"modified":"2019-11-23T01:45:04","modified_gmt":"2019-11-23T01:45:04","slug":"the-russians-lead-the-world-champions-group-after-4-rounds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sson.is\/selfoss-chess-festival\/2019\/11\/23\/the-russians-lead-the-world-champions-group-after-4-rounds\/","title":{"rendered":"The Russians lead the World Champions Group after 4 rounds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The World Champions Group at the \u00cdsey Skyr Chess Festival is heading for a rest day with the conclusion of the 4th round. Before the round Mikhail Antipov lead with 2.5 out of 3 but an early draw in his game allowed his fellow Russian Semyon Lomasov to catch up. Let&#8217;s have a look at what happened in the games.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dinara Saduakassova &#8211; Hannes Hl\u00edfar Stef\u00e1nsson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9685\" src=\"https:\/\/skak.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/4hhs.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1266\" height=\"840\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Stefansson equalized fairly easily with black against the Catalan borrowing a relatively modern idea which has been played a few times by Karjakin among others.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"rpbchessboard-spacerBefore\"><\/p>\n\n<div id=\"rpbchessboard-69dcec4a8780f-1\" class=\"rpbchessboard-chessboard rpbchessboard-diagramAlignment-center\">\n\t<noscript>\n\t\t<div class=\"rpbchessboard-javascriptWarning\">\n\t\t\tYou must activate JavaScript to enhance chess diagram visualization.\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/noscript>\n\t<div class=\"rpbchessboard-chessboardAnchor\"><\/div>\n\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\t\tjQuery(document).ready(function($) {\n\t\t\tvar selector = '#' + \"rpbchessboard-69dcec4a8780f-1\" + ' .rpbchessboard-chessboardAnchor';\n\t\t\tRPBChessboard.renderFEN($(selector), {\"position\":\"rnbq1rk1\\\/pp2bppp\\\/2p1pn2\\\/8\\\/2pP4\\\/5NP1\\\/PPQ1PPBP\\\/RNB2RK1 w - - 0 8\",\"squareSize\":40,\"coordinateVisible\":true,\"colorset\":\"original\",\"pieceset\":\"cburnett\"});\n\t\t});\n\t<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<p class=\"rpbchessboard-spacerAfter\"><\/p>\n\n<p>8&#8230;c6!? looks clumsy but an early &#8230;c5 played as a pawn sacrifice threatens to win the pawn back and when\/if that happens black usually has no problems whatsoever. This is what happened and a quick draw was agreed.<\/p>\n<div style='width:700px' class='chessboard-wrapper'><pre style='display:none;'><textarea id='pgn4web_2e8fb438' style='display:none;' cols='40' rows='8'>   [Event \"\u00cdsey skyr - World Champions Group\"]  [Site \"chess24.com\"]  [Date \"2019.11.22\"]  [Round \"4.5\"]  [White \"Saduakassova, Dinara\"]  [Black \"Stefansson, Hannes\"]  [Result \"1\/2-1\/2\"]  [ECO \"D30\"]  [WhiteElo \"2505\"]  [BlackElo \"2546\"]  [PlyCount \"42\"]  [EventDate \"2019.??.??\"]  [WhiteTeam \"Kazakhstan\"]  [BlackTeam \"Iceland\"]  [WhiteTeamCountry \"KAZ\"]  [BlackTeamCountry \"ISL\"]   1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 c6 8. Qxc4  b5 9. Qc2 Bb7 10. Nbd2 c5 11. dxc5 Na6 12. Nb3 Be4 13. Qd2 (13. Qc3 Rc8 14. Be3  Nd5 15. Qd2 Bxf3 16. Bxf3 Nxe3 17. Qxe3 Nxc5 18. Nxc5 Bxc5 19. Qb3 Qb6 20. e3  Be7 21. Rfd1 Rc7 22. Rac1 Rfc8 23. Rxc7 Rxc7 24. Kg2 g6 25. Rd2 Kg7 26. Rc2  Rxc2 27. Qxc2 Qc5 28. Qxc5 Bxc5 29. b3 f5 30. a4 bxa4 31. bxa4 {1\/2-1\/2 (31)  Caruana,F (2784)-Karjakin,S (2763) Berlin GER 2018}) 13... Nxc5 14. Qxd8 Rfxd8  15. Nfd4 Bxg2 16. Kxg2 Nxb3 17. Nxb3 Rac8 18. Be3 a6 19. Bb6 Re8 20. Rac1 Nd5  21. Bd4 Nb4 1\/2-1\/2<\/textarea><\/pre><iframe src='https:\/\/sson.is\/selfoss-chess-festival\/wp-content\/plugins\/embed-chessboard\/pgn4web\/board.html?am=n&amp;d=3000&amp;ig=f&amp;iv=0&amp;ih=s&amp;ss=26&amp;ps=d&amp;pf=d&amp;lch=F6F6F6&amp;dch=CDB78E&amp;bbch=940428&amp;hm=b&amp;hch=940428&amp;bd=c&amp;cbch=CDB78E&amp;ctch=940428&amp;hd=j&amp;md=f&amp;tm=13&amp;fhch=000000&amp;fhs=14&amp;fmch=000000&amp;fcch=808080&amp;hmch=940428&amp;fms=14&amp;fcs=m&amp;cd=i&amp;bch=FFFFFF&amp;fp=13&amp;hl=t&amp;fh=400&amp;fw=p&amp;pi=pgn4web_2e8fb438&amp;[pgn&amp;pfr=\/pgn4web\/images\/&amp;ss=36' frameborder='0' width='100%' height='400' scrolling='no' marginheight='0' marginwidth='0'>your web browser and\/or your host do not support iframes as required to display the chessboard; alternatively your wordpress theme might suppress the html iframe tag from articles or excerpts<\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><strong>Mikhail Antipov &#8211; H\u00e9\u00f0inn Steingr\u00edmsson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9686\" src=\"https:\/\/skak.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/4hhsanti.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1293\" height=\"860\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Antipov played 1.e4 and the Italian game resulted. Antipov probably was slightly better early on but didn&#8217;t find the best plan and soon the game was equal and even better for black. Shortly after reaching the required 20 moves to agree to a draw, one was offered and accepted.<\/p>\n<div style='width:700px' class='chessboard-wrapper'><pre style='display:none;'><textarea id='pgn4web_d67db2b2' style='display:none;' cols='40' rows='8'>   [Event \"\u00cdsey skyr - World Champions Group\"]  [Site \"chess24.com\"]  [Date \"2019.11.22\"]  [Round \"4.3\"]  [White \"Antipov, Mikhail Al.\"]  [Black \"Steingrimsson, Hedinn\"]  [Result \"1\/2-1\/2\"]  [ECO \"C54\"]  [WhiteElo \"2558\"]  [BlackElo \"2549\"]  [PlyCount \"40\"]  [EventDate \"2019.??.??\"]  [WhiteTeam \"Russia\"]  [BlackTeam \"Iceland\"]  [WhiteTeamCountry \"RUS\"]  [BlackTeamCountry \"ISL\"]   1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 a6 7. a4 Ba7 8. Re1  O-O 9. h3 Kh8 10. a5 Be6 11. Bxe6 fxe6 12. Be3 Bxe3 13. Rxe3 d5 14. Nbd2 d4 15.  cxd4 exd4 16. Re1 e5 17. Qb3 Rb8 18. Rec1 Nd7 19. Rc4 Rf6 20. Nh2 Na7 1\/2-1\/2<\/textarea><\/pre><iframe src='https:\/\/sson.is\/selfoss-chess-festival\/wp-content\/plugins\/embed-chessboard\/pgn4web\/board.html?am=n&amp;d=3000&amp;ig=f&amp;iv=0&amp;ih=s&amp;ss=26&amp;ps=d&amp;pf=d&amp;lch=F6F6F6&amp;dch=CDB78E&amp;bbch=940428&amp;hm=b&amp;hch=940428&amp;bd=c&amp;cbch=CDB78E&amp;ctch=940428&amp;hd=j&amp;md=f&amp;tm=13&amp;fhch=000000&amp;fhs=14&amp;fmch=000000&amp;fcch=808080&amp;hmch=940428&amp;fms=14&amp;fcs=m&amp;cd=i&amp;bch=FFFFFF&amp;fp=13&amp;hl=t&amp;fh=400&amp;fw=p&amp;pi=pgn4web_d67db2b2&amp;[pgn&amp;pfr=\/pgn4web\/images\/&amp;ss=36' frameborder='0' width='100%' height='400' scrolling='no' marginheight='0' marginwidth='0'>your web browser and\/or your host do not support iframes as required to display the chessboard; alternatively your wordpress theme might suppress the html iframe tag from articles or excerpts<\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Helgi \u00c1ss Gr\u00e9tarsson &#8211; Sara Khadem<\/strong><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9691\" src=\"https:\/\/skak.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/4sara.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1297\" height=\"858\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sara employed the modern 3&#8230;a6 in the Queen&#8217;s gambit declined. A line that Carlsen has played with good results. The line avoids well-trodden theory but the resulting structures are still fairly classical. In this game, neither side made any headway and a draw by threefold repetition was the logical conclusion to a well-played game.<\/p>\n<div style='width:700px' class='chessboard-wrapper'><pre style='display:none;'><textarea id='pgn4web_fee225a6' style='display:none;' cols='40' rows='8'>   [Event \"\u00cdsey skyr - World Champions Group\"]  [Site \"chess24.com\"]  [Date \"2019.11.22\"]  [Round \"4.1\"]  [White \"Gretarsson, Helgi Ass\"]  [Black \"Khademalsharieh, Sarasadat\"]  [Result \"1\/2-1\/2\"]  [ECO \"D37\"]  [WhiteElo \"2415\"]  [BlackElo \"2491\"]  [PlyCount \"66\"]  [EventDate \"2019.??.??\"]  [WhiteTeam \"Iceland\"]  [BlackTeam \"Iran\"]  [WhiteTeamCountry \"ISL\"]  [BlackTeamCountry \"IRI\"]   1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 a6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Bg5 Be6 7. e3 Nbd7 8.  Bd3 Bd6 9. Rc1 c6 10. Qc2 Qb8 11. Bh4 h6 12. Bg3 O-O 13. Nh4 Re8 14. Nf5 Bxg3  15. hxg3 Bxf5 16. Bxf5 Qd6 17. Kf1 Nf8 18. Na4 N6d7 19. Kg1 Re7 20. Qd1 Rae8  21. Rc3 Ne6 22. Qc2 Nf6 23. Bxe6 Qxe6 24. Nc5 Qc8 25. Rh4 Ng4 26. Nd3 g6 27.  Qd1 h5 28. b4 Kg7 29. a4 Qe6 30. Qf3 Qd7 31. Qd1 Qf5 32. Qf3 Qd7 33. Qd1 Qf5  1\/2-1\/2   <\/textarea><\/pre><iframe src='https:\/\/sson.is\/selfoss-chess-festival\/wp-content\/plugins\/embed-chessboard\/pgn4web\/board.html?am=n&amp;d=3000&amp;ig=f&amp;iv=0&amp;ih=s&amp;ss=26&amp;ps=d&amp;pf=d&amp;lch=F6F6F6&amp;dch=CDB78E&amp;bbch=940428&amp;hm=b&amp;hch=940428&amp;bd=c&amp;cbch=CDB78E&amp;ctch=940428&amp;hd=j&amp;md=f&amp;tm=13&amp;fhch=000000&amp;fhs=14&amp;fmch=000000&amp;fcch=808080&amp;hmch=940428&amp;fms=14&amp;fcs=m&amp;cd=i&amp;bch=FFFFFF&amp;fp=13&amp;hl=t&amp;fh=400&amp;fw=p&amp;pi=pgn4web_fee225a6&amp;[pgn&amp;pfr=\/pgn4web\/images\/&amp;ss=36' frameborder='0' width='100%' height='400' scrolling='no' marginheight='0' marginwidth='0'>your web browser and\/or your host do not support iframes as required to display the chessboard; alternatively your wordpress theme might suppress the html iframe tag from articles or excerpts<\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ahmed Adly &#8211; Sergei Zhigalko<\/strong><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9683\" src=\"https:\/\/skak.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/4adlyzhi.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1275\" height=\"824\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The craziest game of the round for sure! Adly gained a nice time edge vs Zhigalko early on as they entered a fianchetto Benoni. Zhigalko seemed to play it quite well and was on the verge of taking over when insanity entered the building. Adly probably felt like he would be worse if he didn&#8217;t do anything and seeing that Zhigalko was down to a minute on the clock he went &#8220;all-in&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>23.e5?!!<\/strong><br \/>\n\n\n<p class=\"rpbchessboard-spacerBefore\"><\/p>\n\n<div id=\"rpbchessboard-69dcec4a8780f-2\" class=\"rpbchessboard-chessboard rpbchessboard-diagramAlignment-center\">\n\t<noscript>\n\t\t<div class=\"rpbchessboard-javascriptWarning\">\n\t\t\tYou must activate JavaScript to enhance chess diagram visualization.\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/noscript>\n\t<div class=\"rpbchessboard-chessboardAnchor\"><\/div>\n\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\t\tjQuery(document).ready(function($) {\n\t\t\tvar selector = '#' + \"rpbchessboard-69dcec4a8780f-2\" + ' .rpbchessboard-chessboardAnchor';\n\t\t\tRPBChessboard.renderFEN($(selector), {\"position\":\"1r1qr1k1\\\/3n1pbp\\\/b2p2p1\\\/1p1PP3\\\/1np2P2\\\/2N2NPP\\\/1P3B2\\\/RQ2RBK1 b - - 0 23\",\"squareSize\":40,\"coordinateVisible\":true,\"colorset\":\"original\",\"pieceset\":\"cburnett\"});\n\t\t});\n\t<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<p class=\"rpbchessboard-spacerAfter\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The move itself is bad, but the idea of playing for his opponents time was probably justified <strong>23&#8230;dxe5 24.f5<\/strong> such a breakthrough is well known since the famous game Penrose-Tal. Here however white has no pieces to support an attack. In what follows Adly sacrifices a piece and puts everything he can find on the fire to confuse his opponent.<\/p>\n<p>It looked like Zhigalko was avoiding all the tricks and consolidating to a winning ending when he hesitated and his flag fell. In the final position, Bd4+ and then Bc5 is winning for black but the move he made as the flag fell &#8230;f4 probably leads to a draw with best play.<\/p>\n<div style='width:700px' class='chessboard-wrapper'><pre style='display:none;'><textarea id='pgn4web_b9c08c14' style='display:none;' cols='40' rows='8'>   [Event \"\u00cdsey skyr - World Champions Group\"]  [Site \"chess24.com\"]  [Date \"2019.11.22\"]  [Round \"4.4\"]  [White \"Adly, Ahmed\"]  [Black \"Zhigalko, Sergei\"]  [Result \"1-0\"]  [ECO \"A62\"]  [WhiteElo \"2607\"]  [BlackElo \"2574\"]  [PlyCount \"74\"]  [EventDate \"2019.??.??\"]  [WhiteTeam \"Egypt\"]  [BlackTeam \"Belarus\"]  [WhiteTeamCountry \"EGY\"]  [BlackTeamCountry \"BLR\"]   1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Bg2 Bg7 8. Nf3  O-O 9. O-O Nbd7 10. Bf4 Qe7 11. e4 Ng4 12. h3 Nge5 13. Nd2 a6 14. a4 Nd3 15.  Be3 Rb8 16. Qb1 Nb4 17. Re1 b5 18. axb5 axb5 19. Bf1 c4 20. f4 Qd8 21. Nf3 Re8  22. Bf2 Ba6 23. e5 dxe5 24. f5 Bb7 25. Rd1 Nf6 26. Ng5 Nfxd5 27. Nxf7 Qf6 28.  Nxb5 Qxf7 29. Nd6 Qc7 30. Nxe8 Rxe8 31. Qe4 gxf5 32. Qxc4 Rc8 33. Ra7 Qxc4 34.  Bxc4 Rxc4 35. Rxb7 e4 36. Rb5 e3 37. Be1 f4 1-0<\/textarea><\/pre><iframe src='https:\/\/sson.is\/selfoss-chess-festival\/wp-content\/plugins\/embed-chessboard\/pgn4web\/board.html?am=n&amp;d=3000&amp;ig=f&amp;iv=0&amp;ih=s&amp;ss=26&amp;ps=d&amp;pf=d&amp;lch=F6F6F6&amp;dch=CDB78E&amp;bbch=940428&amp;hm=b&amp;hch=940428&amp;bd=c&amp;cbch=CDB78E&amp;ctch=940428&amp;hd=j&amp;md=f&amp;tm=13&amp;fhch=000000&amp;fhs=14&amp;fmch=000000&amp;fcch=808080&amp;hmch=940428&amp;fms=14&amp;fcs=m&amp;cd=i&amp;bch=FFFFFF&amp;fp=13&amp;hl=t&amp;fh=400&amp;fw=p&amp;pi=pgn4web_b9c08c14&amp;[pgn&amp;pfr=\/pgn4web\/images\/&amp;ss=36' frameborder='0' width='100%' height='400' scrolling='no' marginheight='0' marginwidth='0'>your web browser and\/or your host do not support iframes as required to display the chessboard; alternatively your wordpress theme might suppress the html iframe tag from articles or excerpts<\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><strong>Semyon Lomasov &#8211; Rafael Leitao<\/strong><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9689\" src=\"https:\/\/skak.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/4loma.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1312\" height=\"766\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The last game to finish was the game between the 2nd and 3rd placed Lomasov and Leitao. Lomasov yet again impressed with nice opening play and seemed to get the better of his opponent. Leitao had to take on what looked like an inferior structure but defended well. Lomasov turned on the screws but then Leitao found a way to give up two pieces for a rook. This idea could have led to a draw with perfect play when for a few moves Lomasov took the foot of the pedal. However when he took his chances again he never let Leitao back into the game and in the end, forced the Brazilian to resign.<\/p>\n<div style='width:700px' class='chessboard-wrapper'><pre style='display:none;'><textarea id='pgn4web_e8b9bce8' style='display:none;' cols='40' rows='8'>   [Event \"\u00cdsey skyr - World Champions Group\"]  [Site \"chess24.com\"]  [Date \"2019.11.22\"]  [Round \"4.2\"]  [White \"Lomasov, Semyon\"]  [Black \"Leitao, Rafael\"]  [Result \"1-0\"]  [ECO \"E16\"]  [WhiteElo \"2553\"]  [BlackElo \"2606\"]  [PlyCount \"113\"]  [EventDate \"2019.??.??\"]  [WhiteTeam \"Russia\"]  [BlackTeam \"Brazil\"]  [WhiteTeamCountry \"RUS\"]  [BlackTeamCountry \"BRA\"]   1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 a5 7. O-O O-O 8. Bf4  Be7 9. Nc3 Ne4 10. Nb5 Na6 11. Qc2 Nf6 12. a3 d6 13. Rad1 Rc8 14. Nc3 c5 15. d5  e5 16. Bc1 Rb8 17. e4 Nc7 18. b3 Bc8 19. Ne1 b5 20. Nd3 bxc4 21. bxc4 Nd7 22.  Bd2 Nb6 23. Na4 Nxa4 24. Qxa4 Ra8 25. Rb1 Bd7 26. Qc2 a4 27. Bc3 Qc8 28. f4 f6  29. Rb6 Rb8 30. Qb2 Rxb6 31. Qxb6 Na8 32. Qa7 Bd8 33. Rb1 Bb6 34. Rxb6 Nxb6 35.  Qxb6 Qb8 36. Qb2 Qxb2 37. Bxb2 Rb8 38. Kf2 Bc8 39. Ke3 Ba6 40. Kd2 Bxc4 41. Bc1  Rb3 42. Ne1 Bb5 43. fxe5 fxe5 44. Bf3 c4 45. Bd1 c3+ 46. Kc2 Bf1 47. Bg4 Bb5  48. Ng2 g6 49. Ne3 Kg7 50. Nd1 h5 51. Bh3 Bc4 52. Nxc3 Rb7 53. Be3 Bb3+ 54. Kd2  Bc4 55. Kc2 Rb3 56. Bd7 Rb7 57. 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