Cheparinov’s King’s Indian Game, Aeroflot

16 February 2011, Kuala Lumpur – At the Aeroflot Chess Open, Le Quang Liem suffered his first defeat at the hands of Cheparinov Ivan. Here is the eighth round game between the two GMs where the King’s Indian Opening transpired.

[Event "10th Aeroflot Open"]
[Site "Moscow/Russia"]
[Date "2011.02.15"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Le Quang, Liem"]
[Black "Cheparinov, Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E99"]
[WhiteElo "2681"]
[BlackElo "2661"]
[Annotator "Robot 4"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2011.02.15"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5
Ne7 9. Ne1 Nd7 10. f3 f5 11. g4 Nf6 12. Nd3 c6 13. Be3 Kh8 14. Kh1 b5 15. g5
Nh5 16. Nb4 c5 17. Nc6 Qd7 18. cxb5 fxe4 19. Nxe4 Nf5 20. Qd2 Nd4 21. b4 Qh3
22. Kg1 Nxf3+ 23. Bxf3 Rxf3 24. Rae1 Bg4 25. bxc5 Rxf1+ 26. Rxf1 Bf3 27. Rxf3
Qxf3 28. Nf2 Qf5 29. cxd6 Nf4 30. Bxf4 exf4 31. Qd3 Qxg5+ 32. Kf1 f3 33. Qxf3
Rf8 34. Qd3 Qf4 35. Qg3 Qc4+ 36. Kg1 Qxd5 37. a4 Bd4 38. Nxd4 Qxd4 39. a5 Rf6
40. b6 axb6 41. a6 Kg7 42. a7 Qa1+ 43. Kg2 Qxa7 44. Qe5 Qd7 45. Ne4 Qg4+ 0-1

Links:

• 10th Aeroflot Open (Moscow RUS)
  Mon 7th Feb 2011 - Sat 19th Feb 2011 - Official Site
• Open A (9 Rds Swiss Indiv TC:120m:60m:15m+30spm(61)) - Games in PGN: A-Group Games | Live Open A
• Open B (9 Rds Swiss Indiv TC:120m:60m:15m+30spm(61))
• Open C (9 Rds Swiss Indiv TC:90m+30spm(1))