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Ding Liren - Rapport
Chinese bayonet attack: after 16.d5! Qc8 17.e5! the leader of the Eastern chess achieved a decisive advantage. The World Cup semi-finalists are being determined in Tbilisi.
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Aronian - Ivanchuk
Black is helpless in spite of material equality, therefore Ivanchuk resigned. 1/4 matches of the FIDE World Cup started in the capital of Georgia.
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Bu Xiangzhi - Svidler
40...Ra3 41.e4 Rf1#. Two years ago it was Wei Yi, now it is Bu Xiangzhi. Chinese chess players fail tests to Prof. Svidler. 1/8 matches of the FIDE World Cup are played in the capital of Georgia.
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Ding Liren - Wang Hao
а5-pawn is in trouble, but the queen on а8 doesn’t adorn Black’s position. After 21.Nd6 Bхa5 22.Nхb7! the Chinese derby finished in favour of Ding Liren. The World Cup is going on in the capital of Georgia.
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Rodshtein - Fedoseev
Another upper-cut by Tyson from Neva. After 38...Bg5! the white king got into in a checkmate network. 1/8 of the World Cup final started in the capital of Georgia.
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Caruana - Najer
«Hurray!» the Russian women’s national team exclaimed. After 41…Qf1# Evgeniy Najer advanced to 1/8 of the World Cup. Berlin is waiting for two qualifiers from the capital of Georgia.
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Fedoseev - Nakamura
When a gym is better than Red Bull. After 8. Nxf7! the white rook with pawns happened to be stronger than two light pieces. Chess stars continue to leave the World Cup.
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Carlsen - Bu Xiangzhi
Cult of Magnus still cannot reach China. After 36…Rg1+! White resigned.The third round of the FIDE World Cup started in the capital of Georgia.
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Jobava - Yu Yangyi
The black king found himself in the middle of nowhere: 28.Nxf6! Kxf6 29.dxe5+ Kf7 30.e6+! The second round of the FIDE World Cup finished in the capital of Georgia.
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Adams - Rodshtein
Air-blast caused by the explosion at the centre - 36...e4! - swept across the board. The FIDE World Cup is going on in the capital of Georgia.
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Kramnik - Demchenko
Sicilian motives are possible in any opening: 23.Nd5! The second round of the World Cup started in the capital of Georgia.
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Fedoseev - Bacallao Alonso
Clearing the white squares away: 22.Nxg6! Rxg6 23.Rxe6! Nh4 24.Bxg6 Nxg6 25.Rxf6, and Black resigned. The first round of the FIDE World Cup finished in the capital of Georgia.
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