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GMs Aleksandr Lenderman (2626), Yuriy Kuzubov (2655), Aleksey Dreev (2649), S.P. Sethuraman (2673) lead the Fall Chess Classic - Group A after two rounds.
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The 2018 Fall Chess Classic is a 10-player round-robin tournament taking place from 10-18 October 2018 in the St. Louis Chess Club, USA.
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🔹 St Louis Fall A 2018
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🔹 St Louis Fall B 2018
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🔸Russian Rapid Team Championship 2018
🔸Round 4
⚪️Zvjaginsev,Vadim (2644)
⚫️Iljiushenok,Ilia (2539)
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33.Nd4? [Black defends the g4–pawn indirectly, but he has neglected another tactical idea.]

[33.Ne3 would put up more stubborn resistance.]

33...Qe5!–+ [exchanging the queens along with winning the g4–pawn.]

[33...Qe7 34.Kg2 =/+ or 33...Nxg4+? 34.Kg3±]

34.Qxe5 [34.Kg3? Ne4+ 35.Kf3 Qxd4–+]

34...Nxg4+ 35.Kg3 Nxe5 36.Nb3 b6 37.a4 Kf8 38.a5 bxa5 39.bxa5 Nc6–+ [The rest of the game is a matter of technique.]

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⚪️#31 (Strategy-White to Move)
🔸Perez Candelario,Manuel (2590)
🔸Blackburn,Jonathan L B (2185)
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25.Rd6! [Occupying the outpost. Whether Black takes the rook or not, he will be unable to save the game. In fact, he intends to clear the e5–square for his knight and open the e-file.]

[25.Nh4 Kf8 26.Qh5 Qe8 27.Qf3 Rxd1 28.Rxd1 Rc8 29.Rd6 Nxc4 30.Rxe6 Qd7 31.Rxe7 Kxe7 32.Nxf5+ Kd8 33.e6 Qxe6 34.Nxg7 Qd6 35.Nf5²; 25.Nd2 Kg8 26.Nb3 Na4 27.Qc2 Qb6 28.f4±]

25...Rxd6 [25...Qc7? 26.Bxh6!! gxh6 27.Ng5+! hxg5 28.Qh5+ Kf8 29.Qh6+ Ke8 30.Qh8+ Kf7 31.Qf6+ Ke8 32.Rxe6 Rd3 (32...Nxc4 33.Qg6+ Kd7 34.Rxe7+ Kxe7 35.Qg7+ Ke6 36.Qxc7+–; 32...Ra7 33.Rxb6) 33.Rxb6 Kd7 34.Reb1 Rf8 35.Qe6+ (35.Qxf8?? Qxb6) 35...Ke8 36.Rd6 Rxc3 37.Qh6! Rxc4 38.Qh5+ Rf7 39.Rf6 Nc8 40.Qh8+ Ke7 41.Rxf7+ Kxf7 42.Qh7+ Ke6 43.Qxc7+–]

26.exd6 Qxd6 27.Bf4! [Black can no longer put up more resistance.]

27...Qxf4 [27...e5 28.Bxe5 Qe6 29.Qd3 Qxc4 30.Qd6 Qe6 31.Qxe6+ Kxe6 32.Bc7++–; 27...Qc6 28.Ne5++–]

28.Qxe6+ Kf8 29.Qxe7+ Kg8 30.Qe6+ [30.Qe6+ Kh7 31.Qxb6+–] 1–0
⚪️#31 (Endgame-White to Move)
🔸Radjabov,Teimour (2751)
🔸Godena,Michele (2501)
🔸World Chess Olympiad 2018 Batumi