Asian Online Nations Open Highlights
selected by Bill Forster
Vickers, Josia - GM Sasikiran (India)
Asian Nations (Regions) Men Online Cup 2020
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.Be3 Be6 9.g4!? h6 10.h4 Nc6 11.Rg1 d5 12.exd5 Nxd5 13.Nxd5 Bxd5 14.g5 hxg5 15.hxg5 Be4 16.Qxd8+ Nxd8 17.O-O-O Ne6 18.Bg4 Rc8 19.c3 Rh4 20.f3 Rxg4 21.fxg4 Nxg5 22.Bb6 Nf3 23.Rgf1
Moves are clickable
23...Rxc3+! 24.bxc3 Ba3# 0-1
Miswadah, Baha - Hague, Ben
Asian Nations (Regions) Men Online Cup 2020
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5 5.Nb5 d6 6.N1c3 a6 7.Na3 Be7 8.Nd5 Nf6 9.Bd3 Nxd5 10.exd5 Qa5+ 11.c3 Qxd5 12.O-O Qe6 13.Nc4 O-O 14.Nb6 Rb8 15.f4 e4 16.Bc4 Qf5 17.Be3 Kh8 18.h3 Qg6 19.g4 f5 20.g5 Be6 21.Bd5 Qf7 22.h4 Bd8 23.Bxe6 Qxe6 24.Nd5 Ne7 25.c4 Nxd5 26.cxd5 Qd7 27.h5
Moves are clickable
27...b5 28.Kg2 Bb6 29.Bd4 Rfc8 30.h6 Bxd4 31.Qxd4 Rc4 32.Qxg7+ Qxg7 33.hxg7+ Kxg7 34.Rac1 Rbc8 35.Rxc4 Rxc4 36.Rf2 Kg6 37.Kg3 h6 38.gxh6 Kxh6 39.Rd2 Kg6 40.Kf2 Rc1 41.Ke3 Rf1 42.Rf2 Rxf2 43.Kxf2 b4 44.b3 Kf6 45.Ke3 Ke7 46.Kd4 Kd7 47.Kc4 a5 48.Kd4 Kc7 49.Ke3 Kb6 50.Kd4 Kb5 51.Ke3 Kc5 52.Kd2 Kxd5 53.Ke3 Kc5 54.Kd2 d5 55.Ke3 d4+ 56.Kd2 d3 57.Ke3 Kd5 58.Kd2 Kd4 59.Kc1 e3 60.Kb2 e2 61.a4 bxa3+ 62.Kxa3 e1=Q 0-1
Duneas, John - Ahmed, Nidal
Asian Nations (Regions) Men Online Cup 2020
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 Nbd7 7.O-O e5 8.d5 a5 9.Qc2 Nc5 10.Ne1 Bg4 11.f3 Bc8 12.Nd3 Nxd3 13.Bxd3 Nd7 14.Na4 h5 15.Be3 b6 16.a3 h4 17.b4 Re8 18.c5 bxc5 19.bxc5 h3 20.g3 Nf8 21.Rfc1 Bd7 22.cxd6 cxd6 23.Nb6 Rb8 24.Qc7
Moves are clickable
24...f5 25.Qxd6 f4 26.Bf2 fxg3 27.hxg3 Rxb6 28.Qxb6 Qg5 29.Kh2 Bh6 30.Rc2 Ba4 31.Rb2 Qh5 32.Be2 Bd7 33.Qxa5 g5 34.g4 Qf7 35.Bg3 Ng6 36.Rb6 Bf8 37.Qa6 Nf4 38.Rf6 Qe7 39.Bxf4 exf4 40.Rg6+ Bg7 41.Rc1 Bxg4 42.Qd6 Qa7 43.Qc5 Qb8 44.Rxg5 Rxe4
45.Rxg7+ Kxg7 46.Qc7+ Qxc7 47.Rxc7+ Kf6 48.fxe4 Bxe2 49.Kxh3 f3 50.Kg3 Ke5 51.Re7+ Kd4 52.Kf2 Kc5 53.Ke3 Kd6 54.Re6+ Kc5 55.Rf6 Bd1 56.Rxf3 Bb3 57.Rf6 Ba4 58.Kd3 Bb5+ 59.Kc3 Bf1 60.Rxf1 1-0
Pema, Rinchen - Hague, Ben
Asian Nations (Regions) Men Online Cup 2020
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 d6 4.O-O Bd7 5.c3 Nf6 6.Re1 a6 7.Bxc6 Bxc6 8.d4 cxd4 9.Qxd4 e5 10.Qd3 Be7 11.Bg5 O-O 12.Nbd2 Nd7 13.Be3 Qc7 14.b4 Rac8 15.c4 Nf6 16.Nh4 g6 17.Bg5 Nh5 18.Bxe7 Qxe7 19.Ndf3 Nf4 20.Qb3 Kh8 21.Rac1 f5 22.exf5 gxf5 23.Kh1 Qg7 24.g3 Ne6 25.Kg1 e4 26.Nd2 Nd4 27.Qd1 Rce8 28.Nf1 f4
Moves are clickable
29.Rc3 Ne2+ 30.Qxe2 Qxc3 31.Rd1 Qe5 32.Qg4 Rg8 33.Qh3 e3 34.fxe3 fxe3 35.Re1 e2 36.a3 Qd4+ 0-1
Duneas, John - Tandin, Dorji
Asian Nations (Regions) Men Online Cup 2020
1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.f4 d6 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nbd7 6.e5 dxe5 7.dxe5 Ng8 8.Bc4 e6 9.Be3 b6 10.O-O Bb7 11.Qe2 Ne7 12.Rad1 Nf5 13.Bf2 O-O 14.Rd2 Qe7 15.Rfd1 Rad8 16.a3 c5 17.g4 Nh6 18.h3 f5 19.g5 Nf7 20.Nb5 a5 21.c3 Nb8
Moves are clickable
22.Nd6! Nxd6 23.exd6 Qe8 24.Qxe6+ Qxe6 25.Bxe6+ Kh8 26.Ne5 Bxe5 27.fxe5 Rfe8 28.Bd5 Bxd5 29.Rxd5 Nd7 30.Bg3 Re6 31.a4 Rde8 32.Re1 Rf8 33.Bf4 Kg7 34.Kf2 Rb8 35.Kf3 b5 36.axb5 Rxb5 37.Re2 a4 38.Bc1 Rb8 39.Kf4 h6 40.gxh6+ Kxh6 41.Be3 Rc8 42.h4 c4 43.Ra5 Rce8 44.Bd4 Rxd6 45.Rxa4 Rde6 46.Rxc4 Kh5 47.Rc7 Nb8 48.Rh7# 1-0
Dorji, Tshering - Sole, Michael D
Asian Nations (Regions) Men Online Cup 2020
1.h4 e5 2.h5 d5 3.e3 Nf6 4.h6 gxh6 5.d3 c5 6.c3 Nc6 7.c4 Be6 8.b3 Bg7 9.Nd2 Qd7 10.Bb2 d4 11.e4 a5 12.a4 Nb4 13.Ndf3 Qc7 14.Be2 O-O-O 15.Qd2 Rhg8 16.O-O-O Bf8 17.g3 Ng4 18.Nh3 f5 19.exf5 Bxf5 20.Rhe1 h5 21.Bf1 Bh6 22.Nfg5 Qe7 23.f4 Ne3
Moves are clickable
24.Rxe3 dxe3 25.Qxe3 Bg7 26.Re1 Nxd3+ 27.Bxd3 Rxd3 28.Qe2 Rgd8 29.Bxe5 Bxe5 30.Qxe5 Qxe5 31.fxe5 Rxb3 32.e6 Rb1# 0-1