The Aimchess Rapid 2022 is the eighth event (5/6 Regular) of the 2022 Meltwater Champions Chess Tour by chess24 with a prize fund of $150,000 in total, held from October 14th to 21st online on chess24. It is held as a 16-player Round-robin tournament, followed by an 8-player Knockout tournament.
The tournament features Super-Grandmasters like Magnus Carlsen, Daniel Naroditsky and Anish Giri.
The time control is 15 minutes for the whole game with a 10-second increment from move one.
PGN OF THE GAME:
[Event “Meltwater Champions Chess Tour | Aimchess Rapid | Prelims”]
[Site “Chess.com”]
[Date “2022.10.14”]
[Round “03”]
[White “Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar”]
[Black “Giri, Anish”]
[Result “1-0”]
[WhiteElo “2747”]
[BlackElo “2764”]
[Variant “Standard”]
[TimeControl “900+10”]
[ECO “D01”]
[Opening “Rapport-Jobava System”]
[Termination “Unknown”]
[Annotator “lichess.org”]
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 { D01 Rapport-Jobava System } e6 4. Nb5 Na6 5. e3 Be7 6. h4 O-O 7. Nf3 c6 8. Nc3 Qb6 9. a3 c5 10. Bxa6?! { (0.00 → -0.55) Inaccuracy. Rb1 was best. } (10. Rb1 Bd7 11. Bd3 Rac8 12. Ne5 Nb8 13. O-O c4 14. Be2 Be8 15. Bf3 Nc6 16. g4 Nd7) 10… Qxa6 11. h5 h6?! { (-0.33 → 0.30) Inaccuracy. Ne4 was best. } (11… Ne4 12. Nxe4 dxe4 13. Nd2 f6 14. c3 Qc6 15. O-O b6 16. Re1 Bb7 17. Qg4 Rac8 18. c4) 12. g4?! { (0.30 → -0.35) Inaccuracy. dxc5 was best. } (12. dxc5 Bxc5 13. g4 e5 14. Bxe5 d4 15. Bxd4 Bxd4 16. Nxd4 Bxg4 17. f3 Bxh5 18. Qe2 Qa5) 12… Nxg4?! { (-0.35 → 0.27) Inaccuracy. Nh7 was best. } (12… Nh7) 13. Rg1 f5 14. Ne5 cxd4 15. exd4 Bf6?? { (-0.19 → 1.59) Blunder. Qb6 was best. } (15… Qb6 16. Qd3 Qxb2 17. Ke2 Qb6 18. Rab1 Qd8 19. Nxg4 fxg4 20. Rxg4 Rxf4 21. Rxf4 Bg5 22. Rf3) 16. Rxg4 fxg4 17. Qxg4 b5 18. Bxh6 Qb7?! { (1.37 → 2.10) Inaccuracy. Bxe5 was best. } (18… Bxe5 19. dxe5) 19. O-O-O?! { (2.10 → 1.07) Inaccuracy. Bf4 was best. } (19. Bf4) 19… a5?? { (1.07 → 3.93) Blunder. Bxe5 was best. } (19… Bxe5 20. dxe5 Rb8 21. Rg1 Rf7 22. Qg6 Qc7 23. Be3 Qxe5 24. h6 Qf5 25. Qg3 e5 26. hxg7) 20. Nxb5 Qxb5?! { (4.38 → 6.80) Inaccuracy. Bxe5 was best. } (20… Bxe5 21. dxe5) 21. Bxg7 Bxg7 22. h6 Ra7 23. Rh1 Rxf2 24. h7+ Kf8 25. Qxg7+ Rxg7 26. h8=Q+ Rg8 27. Ng6+ Ke8 28. Qxg8+ Kd7 29. Ne5+ Kd6 30. Nd3 { White wins. } 1-0
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