[Event "Open Rapid Playoff (G/10+5spm)"]
[Site "St Louis"]
[Date "2023.03.18"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Dominguez, Leinier"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2743"]
[BlackElo "2745"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventCountry "USA"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. h3 Be7 10. Nc3 Nh4 11. Nxh4 Bxh4 12. Rd1+ Ke8 13. Ne2 Be7 14. g4 f5 15. exf6 Bxf6 16. Ng3 Kf7 17. Ne4 Be6 18. Bf4 Bd5 19. Nxf6 gxf6 20. Kh2 h5 21. Kg3 hxg4 22. hxg4 Rh7 23. c4 Bxc4 24. Rd7+ Kg6 25. Rxh7 Kxh7 26. Re1 Rg8 27. b3 Bd5 28. Re7+ Rg7 29. Rxc7 Rxc7 30. Bxc7 c5 31. f4 c4 32. bxc4 Bxc4 33. a3 Kg6 34. f5+ Kf7 35. Kf4 a6 36. Bb6 Bb3 37. Bd4 Bc4 38. a4 b5 39. axb5 axb5 40. Bc3 Be2 41. Bb4 Bd1 42. Bc3 Be2 43. Bb4 Bd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Open Rapid Playoff (G/10+5spm)"]
[Site "St Louis"]
[Date "2023.03.18"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Shankland, Sam"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2761"]
[PlyCount "245"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventCountry "USA"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nc3 Be7 10. Bf4 Nh4 11. Rad1+ Ke8 12. Nxh4 Bxh4 13. Ne2 a6 14. Rfe1 g5 15. Bd2 g4 16. e6 Bxe6 17. Bc3 Rg8 18. Nf4 Rd8 19. Rxd8+ Kxd8 20. Nxe6+ fxe6 21. Rxe6 Bg5 22. Kf1 Kd7 23. Re4 Be7 24. g3 Bd6 25. Kg2 h5 26. h3 b5 27. Bd2 c5 28. b3 Rg6 29. c4 b4 30. Be1 a5 31. f3 gxf3+ 32. Kxf3 a4 33. Bf2 Rf6+ 34. Ke2 Rf8 35. g4 hxg4 36. hxg4 Rh8 37. g5 Rg8 38. Be3 Be7 39. bxa4 Ra8 40. g6 Rxa4 41. g7 Rxa2+ 42. Bd2 Ra8 43. Rg4 Rg8 44. Kd3 Ke6 45. Kc2 Kf5 46. Rg2 Bf6 47. Kb3 Bd4 48. Bc1 Ke6 49. Bh6 Kf7 50. Bf4 Bxg7 51. Bxc7 Ra8 52. Ra2 Rh8 53. Rh2 Re8 54. Rf2+ Kg8 55. Rg2 Re3+ 56. Ka4 Kf7 57. Rg3 Re8 58. Rf3+ Kg6 59. Rg3+ Kh7 60. Rh3+ Kg8 61. Rg3 Kh7 62. Rh3+ Kg8 63. Rg3 Kf7 64. Rf3+ Bf6 65. Bd6 Ra8+ 66. Kb5 Ra3 67. Rf1 Ke6 68. Bxc5 Ra8 69. Bxb4 Rb8+ 70. Ka4 Ra8+ 71. Kb3 Be5 72. Re1 Rb8 73. Re2 Kf5 74. c5 Rg8 75. Kc4 Rg4+ 76. Kb5 Rg8 77. Ba5 Rb8+ 78. Bb6 Ra8 79. c6 Rb8 80. Kc5 Rc8 81. Kd5 Bf4 82. Re7 Kf6 83. Rd7 Bg3 84. Bd4+ Kf5 85. Rf7+ Kg4 86. Rg7+ Kf3 87. Re7 Rd8+ 88. Rd7 Rc8 89. Bc5 Bc7 90. Bd6 Ba5 91. Ra7 Be1 92. Rf7+ Kg4 93. Re7 Ba5 94. Ra7 Be1 95. Rf7 Ba5 96. Rf8 Rxf8 97. Bxf8 Kf5 98. Kd6 Ke4 99. Kd7 Kd5 100. Bd6 Bb6 101. Bc7 Bf2 102. Bf4 Bb6 103. Bd2 Kc4 104. Kc8 Kb5 105. Kb7 Bd8 106. Be1 Bb6 107. Bg3 Ba5 108. Bc7 Bc3 109. Bd6 Ba5 110. Bf4 Bb6 111. Bd2 Bd8 112. Be1 Bb6 113. Bg3 Ba5 114. Bc7 Bc3 115. Bb6 Be5 116. Ba7 Bf4 117. Be3 Be5 118. Bb6 Bf4 119. Bc7 Bd2 120. Bb8 Ba5 121. Ba7 Bd8 122. c7 Bxc7 123. Kxc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Open Rapid Playoff (G/10+5spm)"]
[Site "St Louis"]
[Date "2023.03.18"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Robson, Ray"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E43"]
[WhiteElo "2702"]
[BlackElo "2766"]
[PlyCount "137"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventCountry "USA"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Nf3 b6 6. Bd3 Bb7 7. O-O c5 8. Re1 d5 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Bd2 cxd4 11. exd4 Be7 12. Ne4 Nd7 13. a3 h6 14. Qe2 Rc8 15. Ne5 N5f6 16. Ng3 Bd5 17. Bf4 Nxe5 18. dxe5 Nd7 19. Qg4 Bg5 20. Nh5 f5 21. exf6 Nxf6 22. Nxf6+ Qxf6 23. Bg3 Bf4 24. Bxf4 Qxf4 25. Qxf4 Rxf4 26. f3 Rf7 27. Rac1 Rfc7 28. Rxc7 Rxc7 29. Kf2 Kf7 30. Ke3 Kf6 31. h4 a5 32. Rg1 Rc5 33. g4 Bc4 34. g5+ hxg5 35. hxg5+ Ke7 36. b4 axb4 37. axb4 Rc8 38. Rc1 b5 39. Bxc4 bxc4 40. Kd4 Rd8+ 41. Ke4 Rc8 42. Kd4 Rd8+ 43. Ke4 Rc8 44. f4 Kd6 45. Kd4 Rf8 46. Ke4 Rc8 47. Rc3 g6 48. Kd4 Rf8 49. Ke4 Rc8 50. Kd4 Rf8 51. Rf3 Rc8 52. Ra3 Rf8 53. Ra6+ Kd7 54. Kxc4 Rxf4+ 55. Kc3 Rf5 56. Ra5 e5 57. Ra7+ Kc8 58. Kc4 Rxg5 59. Kd5 Rf5 60. Rg7 e4+ 61. Kxe4 Rb5 62. Rxg6 Rxb4+ 63. Kd5 Kb7 64. Kc5 Rb1 65. Rh6 Ka7 66. Rg6 Kb7 67. Rh6 Ka7 68. Rg6 Kb7 69. Rh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Open Rapid Playoff (G/10+5spm)"]
[Site "St Louis"]
[Date "2023.03.18"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Dominguez, Leinier"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A56"]
[WhiteElo "2745"]
[BlackElo "2743"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventCountry "USA"]

1. c4 c5 2. e3 Nf6 3. d4 cxd4 4. exd4 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. d5 O-O 7. Be2 e6 8. Nf3 exd5 9. cxd5 d6 10. O-O Nbd7 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bh4 Re8 13. Nd2 Nc5 14. f3 Bf5 15. Nb3 Nxb3 16. Qxb3 g5 17. Bf2 Nd7 18. Bb5 a6 19. Bxd7 Qxd7 20. Na4 Qb5 21. Qa3 Re2 22. Rae1 Rc2 23. Re7 Rac8 24. h3 Rxf2 25. Rxf2 Bd4 26. Qxd6 Qxa4 27. Qxh6 Qd1+ 0-1

[Event "Open Rapid Playoff (G/10+5spm)"]
[Site "St Louis"]
[Date "2023.03.18"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Shankland, Sam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2761"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventCountry "USA"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Nc3 d6 7. a4 Na5 8. Ba2 Nc6 9. h3 Be6 10. Bxe6 fxe6 11. Ne2 a5 12. Ng3 d5 13. c3 Nd7 14. Re1 d4 15. cxd4 exd4 16. e5 Nc5 17. Ne4 Qd5 18. Bg5 Bxg5 19. Nfxg5 Nxe4 20. Rxe4 h6 21. Nf3 Rf5 22. Rc1 Raf8 23. Qe2 Rf4 24. Rc4 Rxe4 25. Qxe4 Rd8 26. Kf1 Rd7 27. Ke2 Kf8 28. h4 Ke7 29. Qh7 Kf7 30. h5 Kf8 31. Qh8+ Kf7 32. Qh7 Kf8 33. Kf1 Kf7 34. b3 Kf8 35. Qh8+ Kf7 36. Qa8 Ke7 37. Qg8 Nxe5 38. Rxd4 Qc6 39. Qxg7+ Nf7 40. Rxd7+ Qxd7 41. Ne5 Qe8 42. g4 1-0

[Event "Open Rapid Playoff (G/10+5spm)"]
[Site "St Louis"]
[Date "2023.03.18"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Robson, Ray"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2766"]
[BlackElo "2702"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventCountry "USA"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Bb4+ 5. Nd2 O-O 6. Ngf3 dxc4 7. Qc2 c5 8. O-O cxd4 9. Nxc4 Nc6 10. Rd1 Qe7 11. a3 Bd6 12. Nxd4 Nxd4 13. Rxd4 Bc7 14. Rd1 Rb8 15. Bd2 Rd8 16. Bb4 Qe8 17. Nd6 Bxd6 18. Bxd6 Ra8 19. Bc7 Rd7 20. Rxd7 Nxd7 21. Rd1 a5 22. Qb3 h6 23. Qb5 a4 24. Rd4 Qe7 25. Bxb7 e5 26. Bxe5 Ra7 27. Bxc8 Nxe5 28. Re4 f6 29. Rxa4 Rc7 30. Bf5 g6 31. Ra8+ Kh7 32. Qb8 Qg7 33. Be6 h5 34. b4 f5 35. b5 h4 36. gxh4 Kh6 37. Qh8+ Qxh8 38. Rxh8+ Kg7 39. Rc8 Rb7 40. a4 Kf6 41. Bd5 Rd7 42. Rc5 Ke7 43. b6 Kd6 44. Rb5 Rh7 45. a5 Nd7 46. Bf3 Nb8 47. Rd5+ Ke7 48. Rd4 Rh8 49. Kg2 Ke6 50. e3 Ke5 51. Bb7 f4 52. a6 fxe3 53. fxe3 Nxa6 54. Bxa6 1-0

[Event "Open Rapid Playoff (G/10+5spm)"]
[Site "St Louis"]
[Date "2023.03.19"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Robson, Ray"]
[Black "Shankland, Sam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2702"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventCountry "USA"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Nc3 a6 6. O-O d6 7. a4 h6 8. Be3 O-O 9. Bxc5 dxc5 10. h3 Qd6 11. Nd2 b6 12. Nd5 Rb8 13. Nxf6+ Qxf6 14. Qf3 Qxf3 15. Nxf3 Re8 16. c3 Na5 17. Bd5 Be6 18. Bxe6 Rxe6 19. b4 cxb4 20. cxb4 Nc6 21. b5 Nb4 22. Rfc1 Rb7 23. Ra3 f6 24. Kf1 a5 25. Ke2 c6 26. bxc6 Rc7 27. Nd2 Kf8 28. g3 Ke7 29. f4 exf4 30. gxf4 g5 31. f5 Rexc6 32. Rxc6 Rxc6 33. Nc4 h5 34. Ra1 Rc5 35. Kd2 Kd8 36. Rb1 Kc7 37. Rb2 Kc6 38. Rb3 h4 39. Rb2 Kc7 40. Rb1 Kd8 41. Rb3 Ke7 42. Rc3 Rc6 43. Ne3 Rd6 44. Ng4 Na6 45. Ke3 Nc5 46. Ra3 Rc6 47. d4 Nd7 48. e5 Rc4 49. Kd3 Rb4 50. e6 Nb8 51. Rc3 Na6 52. Rc8 Rxa4 53. Rh8 b5 54. Rh7+ Kd6 55. Rd7+ Kc6 56. d5+ Kb6 57. Rd6+ Kb7 58. Rxa6 1-0

[Event "Open Rapid Playoff (G/10+5spm)"]
[Site "St Louis"]
[Date "2023.03.19"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Shankland, Sam"]
[Black "Robson, Ray"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2702"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventCountry "USA"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nc3 Bd7 10. h3 h6 11. b3 c5 12. Nd5 Nd4 13. Nxd4 cxd4 14. Rd1 c6 15. Nf4 g5 16. Nh5 Kc7 17. Rxd4 Bc5 18. Rc4 Be7 19. Bb2 Rhd8 20. Re4 Bf5 21. Re2 Rd5 22. g4 Bg6 23. Ng3 Rad8 24. Nf5 Bf8 25. Rae1 a5 26. Kg2 a4 27. Bc3 R8d7 28. Re3 b5 29. R1e2 b4 30. Be1 a3 31. Nd6 Rd4 32. c3 bxc3 33. Bxc3 Rd1 34. Bb4 Bg7 35. Ne8+ Kb6 36. Nxg7 c5 37. Bxa3 Ra7 38. b4 Bd3 39. bxc5+ Kc6 40. Bb4 Bxe2 41. Rxe2 Ra1 42. a3 Rd7 43. e6 fxe6 44. Rxe6+ Kb5 45. Nf5 Rdd1 46. c6 Rac1 47. Rxh6 Rh1 48. Ng3 Rhg1+ 49. Kf3 Kc4 50. Bd2 Rc2 51. Bxg5 Rb1 52. Be3 Rb8 53. c7 Rf8+ 54. Nf5 Ra2 55. c8=Q+ Rxc8 56. Nd6+ Kd3 57. Nxc8 Rc2 58. Rd6+ 1-0

[Event "Open Rapid Playoff (G/10+5spm)"]
[Site "St Louis"]
[Date "2023.03.20"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2761"]
[BlackElo "2766"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventCountry "USA"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. a4 Bb7 8. d3 O-O 9. c3 d6 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. Bd5 Rab8 13. b4 Bb6 14. Na3 bxa4 15. Nc4 Ne7 16. Bxb7 Rxb7 17. Rxa4 Ra8 18. Qe2 Qe6 19. Rfa1 Rba7 20. R1a3 Nc6 21. g3 a5 22. bxa5 Nxa5 23. Nxb6 cxb6 24. Rb4 Ra6 25. Rb5 Nc6 26. Rxa6 Rxa6 27. Kg2 Ne7 28. Qe3 Ra3 29. c4 Nc8 30. Nh4 g6 31. Nf3 Kg7 32. h4 Qf6 33. Nd2 Ra5 34. Rb2 Ra3 35. Nb1 Ra1 36. Nc3 Qe6 37. Nd5 Qg4 38. Nc3 Ra3 39. Qd2 Ra1 40. Nd5 Rd1 41. Qc3 Ra1 42. Ne3 Qd7 43. Rxb6 Nxb6 44. Qxa1 Na4 45. f4 Qe8 46. fxe5 dxe5 47. h5 Nc5 48. hxg6 Kxg6 49. Nf5 Kh7 50. Qa3 Qc6 51. Qa7 Nd7 52. Qa5 Qg6 53. Qd5 Nf6 54. Qxe5 Ng4 55. Qd4 Qg5 56. Qc3 h5 57. c5 f6 58. Qb2 Ne5 59. c6 Qg4 60. Qb7+ Kh8 61. Qb8+ Kh7 62. Qc7+ Kh8 63. Qd8+ 1-0

[Event "Open Rapid Playoff (G/10+5spm)"]
[Site "St Louis"]
[Date "2023.03.20"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D28"]
[WhiteElo "2766"]
[BlackElo "2761"]
[PlyCount "249"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventCountry "USA"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. Nc3 a6 7. Bb3 Nc6 8. O-O b5 9. Qe2 Bb7 10. Rd1 Be7 11. dxc5 Qc7 12. e4 O-O 13. e5 Nd7 14. Bf4 Nxc5 15. Bc2 Nb4 16. Rac1 Nxc2 17. Rxc2 Rac8 18. a3 Rfd8 19. Nd4 Qb6 20. Rcd2 Na4 21. Nxa4 bxa4 22. Qg4 Rd5 23. h4 Kh8 24. Be3 Qc7 25. Qf4 Kg8 26. Nf5 Rxd2 27. Nxe7+ Qxe7 28. Rxd2 Bc6 29. Qg4 Kh8 30. Rd4 Rd8 31. Rf4 Qd7 32. Kh2 Qc7 33. Qh5 Be8 34. Rb4 f6 35. Bb6 Bxh5 36. Bxc7 Rc8 37. Ba5 Be8 38. Rb6 Bc6 39. Rxa6 f5 40. f3 h6 41. Kg3 Bd5 42. Bb4 Bb3 43. Ra7 Kg8 44. Bc3 Rd8 45. Kf2 Kh7 46. Rb7 Kg6 47. Bb4 Rc8 48. Ke3 Kh7 49. Bc3 Rd8 50. g4 fxg4 51. fxg4 Bd1 52. Rb4 h5 53. gxh5 Kh6 54. Rb6 Bb3 55. Rb7 Kxh5 56. Rxg7 Kxh4 57. Bb4 Kh5 58. Bd6 Rc8 59. Bc7 Kh6 60. Rd7 Rg8 61. Ba5 Rg1 62. Rd8 Rd1 63. Rg8 Kh7 64. Rg4 Rd5 65. Bc3 Rd1 66. Ke2 Bc2 67. Bd2 Rb1 68. Rb4 Rh1 69. Bc3 Kg6 70. Rb8 Kf5 71. Ke3 Rd1 72. Rf8+ Kg5 73. Bd2 Kh5 74. Rg8 Rb1 75. Bc3 Rd1 76. Rg2 Rd3+ 77. Kf4 Bb3 78. Bd2 Bd5 79. Rh2+ Kg6 80. Be3 Rb3 81. Rf2 Kf7 82. Kg5+ Ke8 83. Bd4 Rd3 84. Bc3 Rf3 85. Rh2 Kd7 86. Rh4 Bb3 87. Rb4 Rf5+ 88. Kg6 Rf1 89. Rb6 Rg1+ 90. Kf6 Rf1+ 91. Kg5 Rf5+ 92. Kg4 Bd1+ 93. Kg3 Bb3 94. Rd6+ Kc7 95. Rd2 Rf1 96. Rh2 Rf7 97. Bd2 Rf1 98. Be3 Kc6 99. Rh4 Bd5 100. Bf2 Bb3 101. Kf3 Rb1 102. Bd4 Re1 103. Bc3 Bd5+ 104. Kf2 Re4 105. Rh8 Bb3 106. Rd8 Bd5 107. Rd6+ Kb5 108. Kg3 Bb3 109. Rd8 Bd5 110. Kf2 Bb3 111. Rb8+ Kc6 112. Ra8 Bd5 113. Ra6+ Kb5 114. Rd6 Bb3 115. Bd4 Bd5 116. Rb6+ Kc4 117. Bc3 Kd3 118. Rb5 Re2+ 119. Kg3 Re4 120. Ra5 Bb3 121. Bb4 Kc2 122. Kf3 Bd5 123. Kf2 Bb3 124. Bc3 Bd5 125. Kf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Open Rapid Playoff (G/10+5spm)"]
[Site "St Louis"]
[Date "2023.03.21"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2745"]
[BlackElo "2766"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventCountry "USA"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8. Be3 O-O 9. Nbd2 h6 10. h3 Nd7 11. d4 f5 12. exf5 gxf5 13. dxe5 dxe5 14. Bxc6 bxc6 15. Nb3 Qf6 16. Re1 Re8 17. Qc2 Qf7 18. Rad1 e4 19. Nfd4 f4 20. Bc1 c5 21. Ne2 e3 22. fxe3 f3 23. Nf4 Bb7 24. Qg6 Qxg6 25. Nxg6 Rad8 26. Nf4 Ba8 27. gxf3 Ne5 28. Kf2 Nxf3 29. Rf1 c4 30. Nc5 Bf6 31. Rxd8 Rxd8 32. Ke2 Rd6 33. Rxf3 Bxf3+ 34. Kxf3 Rd1 35. Ne2 Rf1+ 36. Kg4 Re1 37. Kf3 Rf1+ 38. Kg2 Re1 39. Kf2 Bh4+ 40. Kf3 Kf7 41. e4 Rf1+ 42. Kg4 Be7 43. Nxa6 Re1 44. Kf3 Rf1+ 45. Kg2 Re1 46. Kf2 Rh1 47. Bxh6 Rxh3 48. Bf4 c5 49. Nc7 Rh1 50. Nd5 Bh4+ 51. Kf3 Rf1+ 52. Kg4 Bd8 53. Be3 Re1 54. Kf3 Rf1+ 55. Kg2 Re1 56. Kf2 Bh4+ 57. Kf3 Rf1+ 58. Kg4 Re1 59. Kxh4 Rxe2 60. Kg4 Rxb2 61. Bxc5 Rxa2 62. Bd4 Ra1 63. Kf5 1-0

[Event "Open Rapid Playoff (G/10+5spm)"]
[Site "St Louis"]
[Date "2023.03.21"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2766"]
[BlackElo "2745"]
[PlyCount "185"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventCountry "USA"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. Nbd2 Be6 7. O-O Bd6 8. Nb3 b6 9. Bg5 Qd7 10. Bh4 c5 11. Nbd2 Nh5 12. Ng5 Nf4 13. Nxe6 Nxe6 14. Nc4 f6 15. f3 a5 16. a4 h5 17. Bf2 h4 18. h3 Be7 19. Qe1 g5 20. Ne3 O-O-O 21. Nf5 Nd4 22. Ne3 Ne6 23. Kh2 Kb7 24. Qc3 Nd4 25. Nc4 Rhf8 26. Rfe1 Qc6 27. Qd2 Qd7 28. Be3 Qe6 29. Qf2 Qc6 30. Reb1 Kc8 31. Rd1 Qe6 32. Kh1 Rd7 33. c3 Nc6 34. Qc2 Rfd8 35. Rd2 Kb8 36. Rad1 Bf8 37. Qb3 Qe8 38. Qb5 Qe6 39. Qa6 Rf7 40. Bf2 Rfd7 41. Na3 Na7 42. Ra1 Qc6 43. Qc4 Rd6 44. Nb5 Nxb5 45. axb5 Qd7 46. d4 exd4 47. cxd4 cxd4 48. b4 Qe6 49. Qc1 R6d7 50. bxa5 Bb4 51. Rda2 Bxa5 52. Be1 d3 53. Bxa5 bxa5 54. Qd2 Kb7 55. Rxa5 Rb8 56. Ra6 Qe5 57. b6 cxb6 58. Ra7+ Kc8 59. Rc1+ Kd8 60. Rxd7+ Kxd7 61. Qxd3+ Ke7 62. Qa3+ Ke8 63. Qa7 Rd8 64. Qg7 Qf4 65. Ra1 Qd6 66. e5 Qf8 67. Qc7 Qe7 68. Qc6+ Kf7 69. exf6 Qe6 70. Ra7+ Kxf6 71. Qc3+ Kf5 72. Qc2+ Kf6 73. Qb2+ Kf5 74. Qb1+ Kf6 75. Rh7 Ke5 76. Rg7 Qf6 77. Qe1+ Kd5 78. Re7 Rd6 79. Qe4+ Kc5 80. Rc7+ Rc6 81. Qc2+ Kb5 82. Qe2+ Kb4 83. Qe4+ Kb5 84. Qd5+ Rc5 85. Qb3+ Ka6 86. Qd3+ Ka5 87. Ra7+ Kb4 88. Qa3+ Kc4 89. Qa4+ Kd5 90. Qd1+ Ke5 91. Rd7 Qe6 92. Rd8 Rd5 93. Qe2+ 1-0

[Event "Open Rapid Playoff (G/10+5spm)"]
[Site "St Louis"]
[Date "2023.03.22"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2761"]
[BlackElo "2768"]
[PlyCount "206"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventCountry "USA"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e5 4. O-O Bd6 5. c3 a6 6. Ba4 b5 7. Bb3 c4 8. Bc2 Nf6 9. d4 cxd3 10. Qxd3 Be7 11. Bg5 d6 12. Rd1 Nh5 13. Bxe7 Kxe7 14. a4 Rb8 15. axb5 axb5 16. Na3 Nf4 17. Qe3 Qb6 18. Nd4 Nxd4 19. cxd4 Rd8 20. Bb3 Be6 21. Nc2 Kf8 22. Rd2 Rdc8 23. g3 Bxb3 24. Qxb3 Ne6 25. Rad1 b4 26. Kg2 g6 27. h4 h5 28. dxe5 dxe5 29. Rd7 Rc7 30. Qf3 Rxd7 31. Rxd7 Nd8 32. Ne3 Qc6 33. Rd5 Qe6 34. Qd1 Qf6 35. Rd7 Kg7 36. Rd6 Qe7 37. Rd7 Qf6 38. Nd5 Qe6 39. Nc7 Qc6 40. Qd5 Qxd5 41. exd5 Nb7 42. Ne6+ Kg8 43. Ng5 Nd8 44. Kf3 b3 45. Ke4 Nb7 46. Kxe5 Nc5 47. Rc7 Nd3+ 48. Kf6 Nxb2 49. Nxf7 Nc4 50. Nh6+ Kf8 51. Rf7+ Ke8 52. Re7+ Kd8 53. Nf7+ Kc8 54. d6 Rb6 55. Re8+ Kb7 56. Ke7 b2 57. d7 b1=Q 58. d8=Q Qb4+ 59. Nd6+ Qxd6+ 60. Qxd6 Nxd6 61. Rg8 Nf5+ 62. Ke8 Kc7 63. Rf8 Nh6 64. Rf4 Re6+ 65. Kf8 Kd6 66. Kg7 Nf5+ 67. Kf7 Kd5 68. Rf3 Ra6 69. Rb3 Ke4 70. Rc3 Nd6+ 71. Kg7 Kd4 72. Rb3 Nf5+ 73. Kh7 Ke5 74. Rb8 Ne7 75. Kg7 Ra7 76. Rb5+ Ke6 77. Rb6+ Kf5 78. Rb5+ Kg4 79. Rb4+ Kh3 80. Kh6 Ra6 81. Kg5 Nd5 82. Rd4 Nc3 83. Kh6 Kg2 84. g4 Ne2 85. Rb4 Kf3 86. gxh5 gxh5+ 87. Kxh5 Nf4+ 88. Kg5 Ra5+ 89. Kh6 Kg4 90. Kg7 Kf5 91. Rb7 Ne6+ 92. Kh6 Kf6 93. h5 Ra8 94. f4 Rh8+ 95. Rh7 Ra8 96. Rb7 Nxf4 97. Rb6+ Ne6 98. Kh7 Ra7+ 99. Kh6 Rd7 100. Rxe6+ Kxe6 101. Kg6 Rd1 102. h6 Rg1+ 103. Kh7 Kf7 0-1

[Event "Open Rapid Playoff (G/10+5spm)"]
[Site "St Louis"]
[Date "2023.03.22"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2768"]
[BlackElo "2761"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventCountry "USA"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. h4 Nf6 5. f3 Nc6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nge2 O-O 8. dxe5 dxe5 9. Qxd8 Rxd8 10. a3 Be6 11. Ng3 h5 12. Bg5 a6 13. Bd3 Rd6 14. O-O-O Nd7 15. Bf1 Nd4 16. Nce2 c5 17. Kb1 f6 18. Be3 Nb6 19. c3 Bb3 20. Rc1 Ne6 21. Re1 Nc4 22. Nc1 Nxe3 23. Nxb3 Bh6 24. Rg1 c4 25. Na1 Rad8 26. Be2 Rd2 27. Nf1 Rxe2 28. Rxe2 Rd1+ 29. Ka2 Rxf1 30. Rxf1 Nxf1 31. Nc2 Nc5 32. Re1 Nd2 33. a4 Nxa4 34. Nb4 Kf7 35. Nd5 Nc5 36. Rd1 b5 37. Ka3 Bf8 38. Ka2 Ndb3 39. f4 exf4 40. Nxf4 Bh6 41. Nd5 Nxe4 42. Nc7 Nec5 43. Rd8 Nc1+ 44. Kb1 N1d3 45. Nd5 Nf4 46. Nb4 Nxg2 47. Rc8 Bf8 48. Rc7+ Ke6 49. Rc6+ Ke5 50. Rc8 Bd6 51. Rd8 Nxh4 52. Nc6+ Ke6 0-1

[Event "Open Rapid Playoff (G/10+5spm)"]
[Site "St Louis"]
[Date "2023.03.23"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2745"]
[BlackElo "2761"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventCountry "USA"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nc3 Ke8 10. h3 Be6 11. Ng5 Nd4 12. Nxe6 fxe6 13. Bg5 Nxc2 14. Rad1 Nb4 15. Ne4 Nxa2 16. g4 Nb4 17. f4 h6 18. Bh4 Nd5 19. f5 Ne3 20. fxe6 Nxd1 21. Rf7 Rc8 22. Bf6 Rg8 23. g5 Ne3 24. g6 Nd5 25. Bh4 Be7 26. Bxe7 Nxe7 27. Nd6+ cxd6 28. exd6 Nxg6 29. h4 Rb8 30. h5 Nf8 0-1

[Event "Open Rapid Playoff (G/10+5spm)"]
[Site "St Louis"]
[Date "2023.03.23"]
[Round "12.1"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2761"]
[BlackElo "2745"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventCountry "USA"]

1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Bc4 a6 5. O-O e6 6. a4 b6 7. Qe2 Nd7 8. Nbd2 Bb7 9. Re1 Ngf6 10. h3 d5 11. exd5 Nxd5 12. Ne4 h6 13. Bxd5 Bxd5 14. c4 Bb7 15. Bf4 O-O 16. Rad1 Rc8 17. Ne5 g5 18. Bh2 f5 19. Nc3 f4 20. Nxd7 Qxd7 21. Qxe6+ Qxe6 22. Rxe6 Rce8 23. Rxe8 Rxe8 24. Kf1 Bc8 25. f3 Be6 26. b3 Bf5 27. Ne4 b5 28. axb5 axb5 29. Bg1 Ra8 30. d5 Ra3 31. cxb5 Rxb3 32. Bd4 Rxb5 33. Bxg7 Kxg7 34. d6 cxd6 35. Nxd6 Re5 36. Nxf5+ Rxf5 37. h4 gxh4 38. Kg1 h3 39. gxh3 Kf6 40. h4 Rh5 41. Kg2 Re5 42. Rd6+ Re6 43. Rd5 Re5 44. Rd6+ Re6 45. Rd5 Re8 46. Rd6+ Re6 47. Rd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Open Rapid Playoff (G/10+5spm)"]
[Site "St Louis"]
[Date "2023.03.25"]
[Round "13.1"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2761"]
[BlackElo "2768"]
[PlyCount "131"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventCountry "USA"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O Nd4 6. Nxd4 Bxd4 7. c3 Bb6 8. Na3 c6 9. Ba4 d6 10. Bc2 Be6 11. Qe2 h6 12. Nc4 Bc7 13. f4 exf4 14. Bxf4 Bxc4 15. dxc4 Qe7 16. Rad1 O-O-O 17. Kh1 Rhe8 18. Rfe1 Kb8 19. Qf3 g5 20. Bg3 h5 21. Qf5 h4 22. Bf2 Nh5 23. Kg1 f6 24. b4 Nf4 25. Bd4 Rf8 26. a4 Qf7 27. Bb3 Rde8 28. a5 Ne6 29. Be3 Nf4 30. Bd4 a6 31. Rd2 Ka8 32. Ba2 Qe7 33. Bb3 Rd8 34. Rdd1 Bb8 35. b5 Ba7 36. Ba4 Bxd4+ 37. cxd4 cxb5 38. cxb5 Rc8 39. bxa6 bxa6 40. Rb1 Rb8 41. Rb6 Rxb6 42. axb6 Kb8 43. Qa5 Qb7 44. Bd1 h3 45. g3 Ng2 46. Re2 Rc8 47. Bb3 Rc1+ 48. Kf2 Rb1 49. Bd5 Qxb6 50. Qxb6+ Rxb6 51. Be6 f5 52. Bxf5 Rb3 53. Be6 Rc3 54. Bxh3 Nf4 55. gxf4 Rxh3 56. Kg2 Rh4 57. fxg5 Rg4+ 58. Kf3 Rxg5 59. h4 Rg8 60. h5 Kc7 61. h6 Kd7 62. h7 Rh8 63. Rh2 Ke7 64. Rh5 Kf7 65. Rh6 d5 66. Rxa6 1-0

[Event "Open Rapid Playoff (G/10+5spm)"]
[Site "St Louis"]
[Date "2023.03.25"]
[Round "14.1"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E51"]
[WhiteElo "2768"]
[BlackElo "2761"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventCountry "USA"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd2 d5 6. Nf3 b6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Bd3 Bd6 9. O-O Re8 10. a3 c5 11. Rc1 c4 12. Bb1 Bg4 13. h3 Bh5 14. Qa4 Nbd7 15. Nh4 a6 16. Qc2 Ne4 17. Nf5 Bf3 18. Ng3 Bxg3 19. fxg3 Bh5 20. Nxd5 Be2 21. Rf4 Ndc5 22. dxc5 Bd3 23. Qd1 Qxd5 24. Be1 Qxc5 25. Bxd3 Qxe3+ 26. Kh2 Qxd3 27. Qg4 Rad8 28. Bc3 Nxc3 29. Rxc3 Qg6 30. Qh4 b5 31. Rcf3 Rd7 32. Rg4 Qd6 33. Rf6 Re6 34. Qg5 g6 35. Rgf4 Rxf6 36. Rxf6 Qe7 37. Qf4 Rd2 38. Rxg6+ hxg6 39. Qxd2 Qe5 40. h4 Kg7 41. Kh3 a5 42. g4 Qf6 43. h5 Qe5 44. h6+ Kh7 45. g5 b4 46. axb4 axb4 47. Qxb4 Qe3+ 48. g3 Qe6+ 49. Kh4 Qe4+ 50. g4 Qg2 51. Qb8 Qf2+ 52. Kh3 Qe3+ 53. Kh4 Qf2+ 54. Qg3 Qxb2 55. Qf4 Kg8 56. h7+ Kh8 57. Kg3 Qc3+ 58. Kg2 Qb2+ 59. Kf3 Qb3+ 60. Ke4 c3 61. Qd6 c2 62. Qc5 Kxh7 0-1

[Event "Open Rapid Playoff (G/10+5spm)"]
[Site "St Louis"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "15.1"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2761"]
[BlackElo "2768"]
[PlyCount "158"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventCountry "USA"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 d6 6. O-O a6 7. Re1 Ba7 8. a4 O-O 9. h3 h6 10. Nbd2 Re8 11. b4 Be6 12. Bxe6 Rxe6 13. Bb2 Ne7 14. Nf1 Ng6 15. Ng3 Nh7 16. d4 Ng5 17. Nxg5 Qxg5 18. Qg4 Rae8 19. Rad1 Qxg4 20. hxg4 exd4 21. cxd4 d5 22. Kf1 f6 23. f3 c6 24. exd5 cxd5 25. Rxe6 Rxe6 26. Rc1 Rc6 27. Nf5 Kf7 28. b5 Rxc1+ 29. Bxc1 axb5 30. axb5 Nf8 31. Nd6+ Ke6 32. Nxb7 Bxd4 33. Ba3 Ng6 34. Nd6 Bb2 35. Bb4 Bc3 36. Ba3 Bb2 37. Bc5 Bd4 38. Nb7 Bxc5 39. Nxc5+ Kd6 40. b6 Ne5 41. b7 Kc7 42. Kf2 d4 43. Ke2 g6 44. Kd2 h5 45. gxh5 gxh5 46. Ke2 Ng6 47. Kf2 h4 48. Ne6+ Kxb7 49. Nxd4 Kc7 50. Ke3 Kd6 51. Ke4 Ke7 52. Kf5 Kf7 53. Kg4 Ne5+ 54. Kxh4 Kg6 55. Kg3 Nd3 56. Kg4 Ne5+ 57. Kf4 Nd3+ 58. Ke3 Ne5 59. Ke4 Nd7 60. Ne6 Nb6 61. Nf4+ Kg5 62. Ne6+ Kg6 63. Nf4+ Kg5 64. Nd5 Nd7 65. Ne3 Nc5+ 66. Kd5 Nd3 67. g3 Kg6 68. f4 Nf2 69. Ke6 Ne4 70. Nf1 Nc5+ 71. Kd5 Nd7 72. Ne3 Nb6+ 73. Ke6 Na4 74. Nd5 Nc5+ 75. Ke7 Ne4 76. g4 f5 77. g5 Nxg5 78. fxg5 f4 79. Nxf4+ Kxg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Open Rapid Playoff (G/10+5spm)"]
[Site "St Louis"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "16.1"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2768"]
[BlackElo "2761"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2023.03.17"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventCountry "USA"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. b3 Be7 5. Bb2 O-O 6. Nc3 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Rc1 d4 9. Na4 dxe3 10. fxe3 b6 11. Be2 Nd5 12. O-O Nc6 13. Qe1 Bb7 14. Qg3 Bf6 15. Bxf6 Nxf6 16. Nc3 Nb4 17. Ne5 Qxd2 18. Rfd1 Qb2 19. Nc4 1-0