Epic Breakthrough MOTIF! – Hikaru Nakamura vs Aryan Chopra FIDE Grand Swiss 2023 – Semi-Slav Defense

The FIDE Grand Swiss 2023 is an 11-round Swiss, held from the 25th of October to the 5th of November in Douglas, Isle of Man.

The top seeds for this year’s event are Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura, Alireza Firouzja and Anish Giri. The total prize fund for the event is 460,000 USD with the winner taking home 80,000 USD.

Time control is 100 minutes for 40 moves, followed by 50 minutes for the next 20 moves, followed by 15 minutes for the rest of the game, with a 30-second increment beginning from move one.

PGN:

[Event “FIDE Grand Swiss 2023”]
[Site “Villa Marina, Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle Of Man”]
[Date “2023.10.27”]
[Round “3.20”]
[White “Nakamura, Hikaru”]
[Black “Aryan, Chopra”]
[Result “*”]
[WhiteElo “2780”]
[BlackElo “2634”]
[Variant “Standard”]
[TimeControl “-“]
[ECO “D45”]
[Opening “Semi-Slav Defense: Normal Variation”]
[Termination “Unterminated”]
[Annotator “lichess.org”]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 { D45 Semi-Slav Defense: Normal Variation } 6. Be2 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. b3 b6 9. Bb2 Bb7 10. Bd3 Qe7 11. Rc1 Rac8 12. Re1 Bb4 13. Nd2 e5 14. Bf5 exd4 15. exd4 Qd8 16. c5 g6 17. Bh3 Nh5 18. g3 bxc5 19. dxc5 Bxc5 20. Na4 Be7 21. Bxd7 Qxd7 22. Ne4 f6 23. Nec5 Bxc5 24. Nxc5 Qf7 25. Qd4 Ng7 26. Qa4 Ba8 27. Re2 Rfe8 28. Rce1 Rxe2 29. Rxe2 Re8 30. Rxe8+ Nxe8 31. Qf4 Qe7 32. b4 Bb7 33. h3 Bc8 34. Kg2 Bf5 35. Bd4 Nd6 36. g4 g5 37. Qf3 Be4 38. Nxe4 Nxe4 39. Qa3 a6 40. f3 Nd2 41. Qxa6 Qxb4 42. Qd3 Nc4 43. Bxf6 Qb6 44. a4 Qa7 45. Bxg5 Qxa4 46. Qe2 Qa7 47. Qe8+ Kg7 48. Qe6 h5 49. gxh5 *

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