[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 23rd Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.23"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Bortnyk, Olexandr"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2024.04.23"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.05.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.05.01"]
[SourceQuality "2"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Be3 e6 6. Nf3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Bb4+ 8. Nc3 Qa5 9. Rc1 0-0 10. Bd3 Bd7 11. 0-0 Bc6 12. Ne5 Nbd7 13. Nxc6 bxc6 14. a3 Be7 15. Ne4 Rfc8 16. Qf3 Nd5 17. Rc2 N7f6 18. Rfc1 Qb6 19. h4 Rab8 20. h5 h6 21. Nxf6+ Bxf6 22. Qe4 Kf8 23. b4 a5 24. b5 Nxe3 25. fxe3 Bg5 26. Rxc6 Rxc6 27. Rxc6 Qd8 28. Qe5 a4 29. b6 Be7 30. Qb5 Bxa3 31. Qxa4 Bd6 32. Qa6 Qg5 33. Rxd6 Qxe3+ 34. Kh1 Qc1+ 35. Bf1 Ke7 36. b7 Qf4 37. Rc6 Qh4+ 38. Kg1 Qxd4+ 39. Kh2 Qh4+ 40. Kg1 Qd4+ 41. Kh2 Qh4+ 42. Kg1 Qd4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 23rd Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Durarbayli, Vasif"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2627"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2024.04.23"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.05.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.05.01"]
[SourceQuality "2"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h4 e5 7. Nf5 d5 8. Qf3 d4 9. Nd5 Nxd5 10. exd5 Bxf5 11. Qxf5 Nd7 12. c3 g6 13. Qh3 Nc5 14. cxd4 exd4 15. Bc4 Bg7 16. Bg5 Qd6 17. Kf1 0-0 18. h5 b5 19. Be2 Rfe8 20. hxg6 Qxg6 21. Bh6 Rxe2 22. Bxg7 Nd3 23. Bxd4 Rae8 24. Kg1 R8e4 25. Qc8+ Re8 26. Qh3 Nf4 27. Qf3 Re1+ 28. Rxe1 Rxe1+ 29. Kh2 Qh6+ 30. Kg3 Qg5+ 31. Qg4 Ne2+ 32. Kf3 Qxg4+ 33. Kxg4 Rxh1 34. d6 Nxd4 35. d7 Ne6 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 23rd Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.23"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Miladinovic, Igor"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D03"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "2024.04.23"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.05.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.05.01"]
[SourceQuality "2"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. e3 c5 4. Nd2 Nc6 5. c3 Qb6 6. Qb3 e6 7. Ngf3 Be7 8. dxc5 Qxc5 9. Bd3 h6 10. Bf4 0-0 11. h3 Bd6 12. Bxd6 Qxd6 13. 0-0 e5 14. e4 dxe4 15. Bxe4 Nxe4 16. Nxe4 Qe7 17. Rfe1 Be6 18. Qb5 f6 19. Nc5 Bc8 20. Nd4 Nd8 21. Rad1 Qf7 22. Ndb3 b6 23. Ne4 Be6 24. Nd6 Qg6 25. f4 Bxh3 26. Qd5+ Nf7 27. Nxf7 Kh7 28. fxe5 Bg4 29. Rd4 Rae8 30. Nd6 Rxe5 31. Rxe5 fxe5 32. Qxe5 Bf3 33. Rd2 Rf6 34. Qe3 Ba8 35. Nc4 Qb1+ 36. Kh2 Qg6 37. Ne5 Qh5+ 38. Kg1 Rf5 39. Nd3 Qg4 40. Nd4 Rg5 41. Nf4 h5 42. Rf2 h4 43. Nde2 Rf5 44. Qh3 Qg5 45. Kh2 Rf6 46. Rf1 Be4 47. Re1 Rd6 48. Qe3 Bf5 49. Rf1 Rd3 50. Qf2 Rd2 51. Nh3 Bxh3 52. Kxh3 Rxe2 53. Qf3 Re3 54. Kh2 Rxf3 55. Rxf3 Qe5+ 56. Kh3 g5 57. Kg4 Kg6 58. Kh3 Kh5 59. g4+ hxg3 60. Rf8 g4+ 61. Kg2 Qd5+ 62. Kg1 Qc5+ 63. Kg2 Qxf8 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 23rd Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.23"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Olenik Campa, Rudi"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2301"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2024.04.23"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.05.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.05.01"]
[SourceQuality "2"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Nc6 4. Be2 e5 5. 0-0 d6 6. a3 h5 7. b4 b6 8. Nc3 g6 9. d3 Bg4 10. Ne1 Bxe2 11. Nxe2 Bg7 12. b5 Nce7 13. a4 Nf6 14. Nc2 h4 15. h3 Nh5 16. a5 bxa5 17. Bd2 0-0 18. Bxa5 Qd7 19. Bc3 f5 20. f4 fxe4 21. dxe4 exf4 22. Bxg7 Kxg7 23. Ra6 Rad8 24. Qa1+ Kg8 25. Rxa7 Qe6 26. Nc3 f3 27. Nd5 Nxd5 28. exd5 Qe4 29. Rf2 fxg2 30. Rxf8+ Rxf8 31. Ra8 Qxc2 32. Rxf8+ Kxf8 33. Qh8+ Kf7 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 23rd Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.23"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Chigaev, Maksim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D53"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2024.04.23"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.05.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.05.01"]
[SourceQuality "2"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 0-0 6. Qc2 Ne4 7. Bxe7 Qxe7 8. cxd5 Nxc3 9. bxc3 exd5 10. Bd3 h6 11. Ne2 Nd7 12. 0-0 Nf6 13. c4 dxc4 14. Qxc4 Rd8 15. Rfc1 c6 16. a4 Be6 17. Qc2 Nd5 18. Qb2 Nb4 19. Be4 a5 20. Nf4 Rac8 21. Rc5 Bd5 22. Bxd5 cxd5 23. Rxa5 Rc2 24. Qb3 Qc7 25. Rc5 Rxc5 26. dxc5 Qxc5 27. Ne2 Qc4 28. Qb2 Nc6 29. h3 d4 30. exd4 Nxd4 31. Ng3 Qd5 32. Re1 Qb3 33. Qa1 Nc2 34. Qb1 Qxa4 35. Re7 Qb4 36. Qxb4 Nxb4 37. Rxb7 Nd5 38. Nf5 Nf6 39. g4 Kf8 40. Rb6 Ng8 41. Kg2 Ne7 42. Ne3 Nd5 43. Nxd5 Rxd5 44. Ra6 Kg8 45. Rb6 Kh7 46. Ra6 g5 47. Ra7 Kg7 48. Ra6 Re5 49. Ra7 Rd5 50. Ra6 Re5 51. Ra7 Rd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 23rd Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.23"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Makarian, Rudik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D66"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2024.04.23"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.05.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.05.01"]
[SourceQuality "2"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 h6 7. Bh4 Be7 8. Nf3 0-0 9. 0-0 dxc4 10. Bxc4 b5 11. Bd3 Bb7 12. Rc1 Rc8 13. a3 a5 14. Ne5 Nxe5 15. dxe5 Nd7 16. Bxe7 Qxe7 17. f4 Nc5 18. Bb1 b4 19. axb4 axb4 20. Qc2 g6 21. Nd1 Nd7 22. Nf2 c5 23. Rfd1 Rfd8 24. Rd6 Nf8 25. Rcd1 Kg7 26. Qd2 Re8 27. h3 h5 28. Be4 Qc7 29. Kh2 Rb8 30. Rc1 Rec8 31. Bxb7 Qxb7 32. Rc4 Ra8 33. Ne4 Qb5 34. Qc2 Ra1 35. Rd2 Qa6 36. Nxc5 Rxc5 37. Rxc5 Qf1 38. Qd3 Qg1+ 39. Kg3 Re1 40. Re2 Rf1 41. Qd2 g5 42. Rf2 h4+ 43. Kf3 Rd1 44. Qe2 Ng6 45. fxg5 Re1 46. Qc4 Qh2 47. Qg4 Nxe5+ 48. Rxe5 Qxe5 49. Qf4 Qd5+ 50. Kg4 Rg1 51. Qxf7+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 23rd Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.23"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Olsen, Filip Boe"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D32"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2024.04.23"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.05.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.05.01"]
[SourceQuality "2"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bg5 Be6 7. Bxf6 Qxf6 8. e3 c4 9. a3 Be7 10. g3 0-0 11. Bg2 Rd8 12. 0-0 Nc6 13. Nd2 Bf8 14. b3 Rac8 15. bxc4 dxc4 16. Qb1 Na5 17. Nde4 Qg6 18. Qb5 b6 19. Ra2 Nb3 20. h4 h6 21. Qe5 f5 22. Nd2 Bd6 23. Qb5 f4 24. gxf4 a6 25. Qxa6 Bxf4 26. exf4 Rxd4 27. Nde4 Rf8 28. Qxb6 Rxf4 29. Qb8+ Rf8 30. Qg3 Qf7 31. a4 Bf5 32. Nd6 Qf6 33. Nxf5 Qxf5 34. Ne2 Rd3 35. Qc7 Nd2 36. Rxd2 Rxd2 37. Qxc4+ Kh8 38. Ng3 Qf7 39. Qc5 Ra2 40. Bd5 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 23rd Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.23"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Panarin, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A72"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2562"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2024.04.23"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.05.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.05.01"]
[SourceQuality "2"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Be2 Bg7 8. Nf3 0-0 9. Be3 Na6 10. 0-0 Re8 11. Nd2 Nc7 12. a4 a6 13. Bf4 Rb8 14. a5 Bf8 15. Re1 b5 16. axb6 Rxb6 17. Nc4 Rb4 18. Bd3 Nb5 19. Na2 Nh5 20. Bd2 a5 21. Nxb4 axb4 22. e5 dxe5 23. Nxe5 Nd4 24. Ra7 Qb6 25. Rxf7 Bg7 26. Nc4 Qd8 27. Rxe8+ Qxe8 28. Rc7 Ba6 29. d6 Qd8 30. Be3 Kh8 31. h3 Nf6 32. Ne5 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 23rd Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.23"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Shankland, Samuel L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2671"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2024.04.23"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.05.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.05.01"]
[SourceQuality "2"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. e3 e6 6. Qc2 b6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Bd3 Bb7 9. 0-0 Be7 10. b3 0-0 11. Bb2 Rc8 12. Rac1 Re8 13. Qb1 c5 14. Ne2 Bd6 15. Ng3 Bb8 16. Bf5 g6 17. Bh3 c4 18. bxc4 dxc4 19. Ne5 b5 20. Ba1 a6 21. Nxc4 Bxg3 22. hxg3 Be4 23. Qb2 Rxc4 24. d5 Ne5 25. Rxc4 bxc4 26. f4 Nxd5 27. fxe5 c3 28. Qf2 Qc7 29. e6 f5 30. g4 Rxe6 31. gxf5 gxf5 32. Rc1 Qe5 33. Qe1 Rc6 34. Rd1 Qf6 35. Qg3+ Kf7 36. Qb8 Qg5 37. Re1 Rg6 38. Bxc3 Bxg2 39. Qb7+ Ke8 40. Qc8+ Kf7 41. Qb7+ Ke8 42. Qc8+ Qd8 43. Qxd8+ Kxd8 44. Ba5+ Ke7 45. Bxg2 Kd6 46. Rd1 Ke6 47. Rxd5 Rxg2+ 48. Kxg2 Kxd5 49. Kf3 h5 50. Kf4 Ke6 51. Bc3 h4 52. Be1 h3 53. Bg3 Kf6 54. Bh2 Ke6 55. Kg5 a5 56. a4 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 23rd Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.23"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Yanchenko, Roman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2466"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2024.04.23"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.05.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.05.01"]
[SourceQuality "2"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 a6 5. g3 Bf5 6. Bg2 e6 7. Nh4 Bg6 8. Qb3 Ra7 9. 0-0 Nbd7 10. Re1 Be7 11. Nxg6 hxg6 12. e4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Qb6 14. Qc3 Bb4 15. Qe3 Bxe1 16. Nd6+ Ke7 17. Qxe1 Qxd4 18. Nxf7 Kxf7 19. Be3 Qd6 20. Bxa7 b6 21. c5 bxc5 22. b4 cxb4 23. Rd1 Nd5 24. Bd4 N7f6 25. Be5 Qe7 26. Qe2 a5 27. Qc4 Qb7 28. Rc1 Rc8 29. h4 a4 30. Bh3 c5 31. Re1 b3 32. Bxf6 Kxf6 33. Rxe6+ Kf7 34. Re1 Rd8 35. Be6+ Kf8 36. axb3 axb3 37. Rd1 b2 38. Bxd5 Qxd5 39. Rxd5 b1Q+ 40. Kh2 Rxd5 41. Qxd5 Qc2 42. Kg2 c4 43. Kf3 c3 44. Qc5+ Kg8 45. Qc4+ Kh7 46. Qd4 Qb3 47. Qd3 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 23rd Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.23"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Yoo, Christopher Woojin"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B96"]
[WhiteElo "2583"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2024.04.23"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.05.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.05.01"]
[SourceQuality "2"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Nbd7 8. Qf3 h6 9. Bh4 e5 10. Nf5 exf4 11. 0-0-0 g5 12. Bf2 Ne5 13. Qe2 Bxf5 14. exf5 Bg7 15. h4 Qe7 16. hxg5 hxg5 17. Rxh8+ Bxh8 18. Qd2 Rc8 19. Qxd6 Qxd6 20. Rxd6 Nfg4 21. Bd4 Ne3 22. Bxe3 fxe3 23. Nd5 Ng4 24. Be2 Be5 25. Rb6 Rd8 26. c4 Nf2 27. Rxb7 Kf8 28. Bh5 Nd3+ 29. Kc2 Nf4 30. Rxf7+ Kg8 31. Re7 Nxd5 32. Rxe5 Nf4 33. Bf3 Rd2+ 34. Kc3 Rd3+ 35. Kb4 Kf7 36. g3 Nh3 37. Be2 Rd2 38. Rxe3 Rxb2+ 39. Ka3 Rd2 40. c5 Rc2 41. Kb4 Kf6 42. Bxa6 g4 43. Bc4 Rb2+ 44. Ka5 Ng1 45. c6 Nf3 46. c7 Ne5 47. c8Q 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Dovgaliuk, Oleksandr"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2032"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[PlyCount "140"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. 0-0 Nc6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Nf6 8. Nc3 g6 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Bf4 Bg7 11. h3 0-0 12. e5 dxe5 13. Bxe5 Qf5 14. Qe2 Rfd8 15. Rad1 Qe6 16. Bxf6 Qxe2 17. Nxe2 Bxf6 18. b3 Kf8 19. Ng3 Bd4 20. Rd3 Bb6 21. Rfd1 Rxd3 22. Rxd3 Ke8 23. Ne4 f5 24. Ng5 h6 25. Ne6 Kf7 26. Nd4 Rc8 27. Nf3 Ke6 28. Kf1 g5 29. Nd4+ Kf6 30. Ne2 h5 31. h4 gxh4 32. Nf4 Kg5 33. Ne6+ Kf6 34. Nf4 Bc7 35. Ne2 Bd6 36. Rh3 Kg5 37. Nd4 e5 38. Nf3+ Kf6 39. Rxh4 e4 40. Nd4 Be5 41. c3 Kg5 42. g3 Bxd4 43. cxd4 Rd8 44. Ke2 Rxd4 45. Rh1 Rd5 46. Rc1 c5 47. Ke3 Kg4 48. Ke2 f4 49. gxf4 Kxf4 50. Rh1 Kg4 51. Ke3 Re5 52. Rg1+ Kf5 53. Rh1 Kg5 54. Rg1+ Kf6 55. Rh1 Kg6 56. Kf4 Rf5+ 57. Kxe4 Rxf2 58. a4 Rf5 59. Rg1+ Rg5 60. Rh1 Rg3 61. Kd5 Rxb3 62. Kxc5 a5 63. Kc4 Rb4+ 64. Kc5 h4 65. Rg1+ Kf5 66. Rh1 Kg4 67. Ra1 h3 68. Ra3 h2 69. Ra1 Kh3 70. Rd1 Rxa4 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Durarbayli, Vasif"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2627"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[PlyCount "235"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h4 e5 7. Nf5 d5 8. Qf3 d4 9. Nd5 Nxd5 10. exd5 Bxf5 11. Qxf5 Nd7 12. c3 g6 13. Qh3 Bc5 14. h5 Qf6 15. b4 Ba7 16. c4 0-0-0 17. c5 e4 18. Bb2 Kb8 19. 0-0-0 Nxc5 20. bxc5 Bxc5 21. Bc4 Ka8 22. Kb1 Qd6 23. hxg6 hxg6 24. Qxh8 Rxh8 25. Rxh8+ Ka7 26. Rxd4 Qb6 27. Rxe4 Ba3 28. Re2 Bxb2 29. Rxb2 Qd4 30. Rh1 Qxc4 31. Rd1 Qa4 32. Rb3 Qe4+ 33. Rbd3 Qb4+ 34. Kc1 Qd6 35. g3 Kb8 36. R1d2 Kc7 37. Rc2+ Kd7 38. Kd2 Qb4+ 39. Ke2 Qe4+ 40. Kd2 Qb4+ 41. Ke3 Qe7+ 42. Kf3 Qd6 43. Kg2 g5 44. Re2 g4 45. Re4 f5 46. Re6 Qc5 47. Re5 Qc2 48. Rde3 Kd6 49. a3 a5 50. Re2 Qd3 51. Re6+ Kxd5 52. R2e3 Qb1 53. R6e5+ Kd6 54. Rxa5 Qc2 55. Rae5 Qc6+ 56. Kg1 Qc1+ 57. Re1 Qc2 58. R5e3 b5 59. Kg2 Qc6+ 60. Kg1 Qd5 61. R1e2 Qd1+ 62. Kg2 Qd5+ 63. Kg1 Kc6 64. Rc3+ Kb6 65. Rec2 Ka5 66. Rc1 Ka4 67. Re3 Qd2 68. Rce1 Qd4 69. Kg2 Qd5+ 70. Kg1 Qd4 71. Rb1 Qd5 72. Rb4+ Ka5 73. Rf4 Qd1+ 74. Kg2 Qd5+ 75. Kh2 Ka6 76. a4 bxa4 77. Rxa4+ Kb5 78. Rf4 Kc6 79. Re8 Qf7 80. Re5 Kd6 81. Rexf5 Qh7+ 82. Kg1 Qg8 83. Rf6+ Ke5 84. R6f5+ Ke6 85. Ra5 Qd8 86. Raa4 Qd1+ 87. Kg2 Qd5+ 88. Rae4+ Kd7 89. Rxg4 Qc6 90. Rgf4 Qd5 91. g4 Kd8 92. f3 Qd2+ 93. Kg3 Qc1 94. Rf5 Qg1+ 95. Kh4 Qh2+ 96. Kg5 Qd6 97. Ree5 Qd2+ 98. Kg6 Qh2 99. f4 Qh8 100. Rf6 Qg8+ 101. Kf5 Qh7+ 102. Kg5 Qg7+ 103. Rg6 Qh8 104. Ree6 Kd7 105. f5 Qd8+ 106. Kh5 Qh8+ 107. Rh6 Qb2 108. Rh7+ Kd8 109. Kg6 Qd4 110. g5 Qd5 111. Ree7 Qg8+ 112. Rhg7 Qc4 113. Rd7+ Ke8 114. Rc7 Qa6+ 115. Kh7 Kd8 116. Rcf7 Ke8 117. Ra7 Qd3 118. Rg8# 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Faizrakhmanov, Ramil"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2462"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. e3 0-0 7. Qc2 Re8 8. Bd2 Bf8 9. Be2 Nb4 10. Qd1 dxc4 11. Bxc4 b6 12. 0-0 Bb7 13. a3 Nbd5 14. Qe2 c5 15. dxc5 Bxc5 16. Rfd1 Qe7 17. Nxd5 Nxd5 18. e4 Nf6 19. b4 b5 20. Bxb5 Bb6 21. Bg5 h6 22. Bxf6 Qxf6 23. Bxe8 Rxe8 24. a4 Ba8 25. Rac1 Rb8 26. a5 Bd8 27. Qc4 Qg6 28. Ne5 Qxe4 29. Qxe4 Bxe4 30. Nc6 Bxc6 31. Rxc6 Bf6 32. Rb1 Rb5 33. Ra6 Bd4 34. Kf1 g5 35. Rd6 Be5 36. Rd7 Bb8 37. a6 Rf5 38. Rd8+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Galaktionov, Artem"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2338"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Bf4 Bb4 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Bd2 N5f6 8. e3 b6 9. a3 Bxc3 10. Bxc3 Bb7 11. Be2 0-0 12. 0-0 Ne4 13. Rc1 c5 14. dxc5 Nxc3 15. Rxc3 Nxc5 16. b4 Ne4 17. Rc4 Rc8 18. Qxd8 Rfxd8 19. Rfc1 Rxc4 20. Rxc4 Nd6 21. Rc7 Rc8 22. Rxc8+ Bxc8 23. Kf1 Bb7 24. Nd2 Kf8 25. f3 Ke7 26. Bd3 f5 27. f4 g6 28. g3 e5 29. Nc4 exf4 30. Nxd6 Kxd6 31. gxf4 Bd5 32. h4 Bc6 33. Ke2 Kd5 34. Kd2 Ke6 35. Kc3 Kf6 36. Kd4 Bf3 37. Bc4 Kg7 38. Bd5 Bxd5 39. Kxd5 Kh6 40. Kc6 Kh5 41. Kb7 Kxh4 42. b5 Kg3 43. Kxa7 h5 44. Kxb6 h4 45. Ka7 h3 46. b6 h2 47. b7 h1Q 48. b8Q Qd5 49. Qb6 Qd7+ 50. Kb8 Qe8+ 51. Kc7 Kh4 52. Qc5 Qf7+ 53. Kb6 Qb3+ 54. Kc6 Qa4+ 55. Kd6 Kg4 56. Ke5 Qa6 57. Qb4 Kf3 58. Qc5 Kg4 59. Kd5 Qd3+ 60. Ke5 Qa6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Golding, Alex"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2299"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 g6 5. 0-0 Bg7 6. Nc3 0-0 7. Bg5 Nc6 8. Qd2 Re8 9. h3 a6 10. a4 b6 11. Rad1 Bb7 12. Nd5 e6 13. Nxf6+ Bxf6 14. c3 Ne5 15. Nxe5 Bxg5 16. f4 Bh6 17. Ng4 Bg7 18. f5 d5 19. f6 Bh8 20. Nh6+ Kf8 21. Nxf7 Kxf7 22. Qh6 Rf8 23. exd5 Ke8 24. Qxh7 Qd7 25. Qxd7+ Kxd7 26. dxe6+ Kd6 27. f7 Ke7 28. Rde1 Rad8 29. Re3 Bd5 30. Rg3 Bxc4 31. dxc4 Rd6 32. Rxg6 Rxe6 33. Rg8 Bf6 34. Rxf8 Kxf8 35. g3 Kxf7 36. Rf2 Kg6 37. Kg2 Re4 38. h4 Rxc4 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kilic, Eray"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2429"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. c4 Nc6 5. 0-0 e5 6. Nc3 Nge7 7. d3 Ng6 8. Nd5 Be7 9. h3 0-0 10. a3 f5 11. exf5 Bxf5 12. b4 Nd4 13. Nxd4 cxd4 14. f4 Kh8 15. Nxe7 Qxe7 16. g4 Bc8 17. f5 Nh4 18. Qe1 a6 19. Ba4 b5 20. Bb3 Bb7 21. Qg3 Rac8 22. Bd2 Ba8 23. c5 dxc5 24. bxc5 e4 25. c6 Nf3+ 26. Rxf3 exf3 27. Be6 Rxc6 28. Bb4 Qg5 29. Bxf8 Rc2 30. Bxg7+ Kxg7 31. Qe5+ Kh6 32. Bf7 Qe3+ 33. Qxe3+ dxe3 34. h4 Rg2+ 35. Kf1 Rxg4 36. Re1 e2+ 37. Kf2 Rg2+ 38. Ke3 f2 39. Kxe2 fxe1Q+ 40. Kxe1 Kg7 41. Be6 Kf6 42. Bc8 Rh2 43. Bxa6 Bc6 44. Bxb5 Bxb5 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Mikaelyan, Arman"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E01"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. g3 c6 6. Bg2 b6 7. 0-0 Be7 8. Ne5 Bb7 9. e4 dxc4 10. Nxc4 Ba6 11. Qb3 0-0 12. Rd1 Rc8 13. Bf4 Nh5 14. Be3 Qc7 15. Rac1 Qb8 16. a4 Rfd8 17. h4 g6 18. Bf3 Nhf6 19. Bf4 Bxc4 20. Qxc4 e5 21. dxe5 Nxe5 22. Qe2 Bc5 23. Kg2 Rxd1 24. Rxd1 Re8 25. h5 Qc8 26. h6 Qe6 27. Rd2 Nfg4 28. Bxg4 Nxg4 29. Qf3 f6 30. e5 fxe5 31. Bg5 Rf8 32. Rd8 Rxd8 33. Bxd8 Nxf2 34. Kf1 e4 35. Qf4 Qh3+ 36. Ke2 Qh5+ 37. Kf1 Qf3 38. Qxf3 exf3 39. Bc7 Ng4 40. Ne4 Be3 41. Bb8 a6 42. Bc7 b5 43. a5 Bxh6 44. Bf4 Bf8 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Quesada Perez, Yuniesky"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2591"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. f3 Nbd7 9. Qd2 Be7 10. g4 b5 11. 0-0-0 b4 12. Nd5 Bxd5 13. exd5 Nb6 14. Bxb6 Qxb6 15. Kb1 a5 16. Nc1 0-0 17. h4 a4 18. h5 a3 19. b3 h6 20. Bc4 Nd7 21. Nd3 Rab8 22. Nf2 Bg5 23. Qe2 Nc5 24. Ne4 Nxe4 25. Qxe4 Rfc8 26. Rhe1 Rc7 27. Re2 Rbc8 28. Bd3 Kf8 29. Rf1 Bf4 30. Rfe1 Rc3 31. Rd1 Qc5 32. Bc4 Kg8 33. Rde1 Kf8 34. Rd1 Kg8 35. Rde1 Qc7 36. Rd1 Kf8 37. Rde1 Qa7 38. Bd3 Qc5 39. Bc4 Kg8 40. Rd1 Qc7 41. Rde1 Qd8 42. Bd3 Rb8 43. Qh7+ Kf8 44. Re4 Bg3 45. Rg1 Bf2 46. Rf1 Ba7 47. f4 Rxd3 48. cxd3 Qf6 49. Rc4 e4 50. Qh8+ Ke7 51. Rc7# 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Beerdsen, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[PlyCount "164"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 a6 3. Nc3 b5 4. e3 bxc4 5. Bxc4 e6 6. Nf3 Bb7 7. 0-0 Be7 8. b3 0-0 9. Bb2 d5 10. Bd3 Nbd7 11. Rc1 c5 12. Qe2 Qa5 13. Bb1 Rfc8 14. Na4 c4 15. Bc3 Qd8 16. bxc4 Rxc4 17. Nb2 Rc6 18. Ne5 Nxe5 19. dxe5 Nd7 20. Bd4 Rac8 21. Rxc6 Rxc6 22. Nd3 a5 23. Rd1 Ba6 24. Qg4 Nf8 25. g3 Ng6 26. h4 Nf8 27. h5 Rc4 28. Nf4 h6 29. Bd3 Rc6 30. Bxa6 Rxa6 31. Rb1 Nh7 32. Qe2 Rc6 33. Qb5 Rc2 34. Qa4 Qc8 35. Kg2 Ng5 36. Ba7 Qc4 37. Rb8+ Kh7 38. Qxc4 dxc4 39. a4 Bb4 40. Rb7 c3 41. Rc7 Rd2 42. e4 Nxe4 43. Be3 Ra2 44. Rxf7 Bc5 45. Bxc5 Nxc5 46. Rc7 Ne4 47. Ng6 Rxf2+ 48. Kh3 Ng5+ 49. Kg4 Ra2 50. Rxc3 Rxa4+ 51. Nf4 Re4 52. Rc5 a4 53. Ra5 Nf7 54. Ra8 Nxe5+ 55. Kh3 Rb4 56. Nxe6 Nf7 57. Nf8+ Kg8 58. Ng6+ Kh7 59. Rf8 Rb7 60. Ra8 Ng5+ 61. Kh4 Nf7 62. Kh3 Ng5+ 63. Kg2 Nf7 64. Rxa4 Rb5 65. g4 Ne5 66. Ne7 Rb2+ 67. Kg3 Rb3+ 68. Kf4 Nd3+ 69. Kf5 Rb5+ 70. Nd5 Rxd5+ 71. Ke4 Nc5+ 72. Kxd5 Nxa4 73. Ke5 Kg8 74. Kf5 Kf7 75. g5 Nc5 76. g6+ Ke7 77. Ke5 Nd7+ 78. Kf5 Nf6 79. Kf4 Nxh5+ 80. Kf5 Nf6 81. Kf4 Ke6 82. Kg3 Kf5 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Eljanov, Pavel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E53"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2706"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 0-0 5. Bd3 d5 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 dxc4 8. Bxc4 c5 9. Nf3 Qc7 10. Bb3 Nc6 11. 0-0 Rd8 12. Re1 e5 13. Ng5 Rd7 14. d5 Na5 15. e4 Nxb3 16. Qxb3 Ne8 17. c4 Nd6 18. f4 h6 19. Nf3 exf4 20. Bxf4 Qd8 21. Rad1 b6 22. e5 Nf5 23. Qd3 Ne7 24. Bg3 Rb7 25. Bh4 Qf8 26. h3 Ng6 27. Bg3 Qe8 28. Qe4 b5 29. e6 fxe6 30. dxe6 bxc4 31. Qxc4 Kh7 32. Qc2 Bxe6 33. Rxe6 Qxe6 34. Rd6 Qe8 35. Ne5 Rb6 36. Nxg6 Rxd6 37. Nf8+ Kg8 38. Bxd6 Rd8 39. Qh7+ Kf7 40. Qf5+ Kg8 41. Bxc5 Qf7 42. Qh7# 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Gabrielian, Artur"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E70"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2429"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Bd3 0-0 6. Nge2 c5 7. d5 e6 8. Bg5 exd5 9. Nxd5 Nbd7 10. 0-0 h6 11. Bh4 Nb6 12. Nec3 Nbxd5 13. Nxd5 Be6 14. Ne3 Qb6 15. Rb1 Rfe8 16. f4 Bd7 17. Qf3 Bc6 18. Nd5 Bxd5 19. cxd5 c4+ 20. Bf2 Qa6 21. Bc2 Qxa2 22. e5 dxe5 23. fxe5 Nd7 24. Bd4 Nxe5 25. Bxe5 Bxe5 26. Qxf7+ Kh8 27. Qxg6 Re7 28. Qxh6+ Kg8 29. d6 Rg7 30. Qe6+ Kh8 31. Qxe5 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Kacharava, Nikoloz"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 h6 6. Bh4 0-0 7. Qc2 Nbd7 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Bd3 c5 10. dxc5 Nxc5 11. Nf3 Nxd3+ 12. Qxd3 Bg4 13. Nd4 Rc8 14. 0-0 Qa5 15. h3 Be6 16. Rfd1 Rfd8 17. a3 a6 18. Rac1 b5 19. Nce2 Qb6 20. Nf4 Rc4 21. b3 Rcc8 22. Ndxe6 fxe6 23. Qg6 Rxc1 24. Rxc1 Qd6 25. b4 e5 26. Nd3 Qe6 27. Rc7 Re8 28. Bxf6 Bxf6 29. Nc5 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Kobalia, Mihail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Be2 0-0 8. 0-0 dxc4 9. Bxc4 e5 10. h3 a5 11. a3 Bc7 12. Ba2 Qe7 13. Bd2 h6 14. Nh4 Rd8 15. Nf5 Qf8 16. Rae1 Nb6 17. dxe5 Bxe5 18. f4 Rxd2 19. Qxd2 Bxc3 20. Nxh6+ gxh6 21. Qxc3 Qg7 22. e4 Be6 23. Bxe6 fxe6 24. Rf3 Kh7 25. Rg3 Qf7 26. Qb3 Nc8 27. f5 Nh5 28. fxe6 Qe7 29. Rf3 Ng7 30. e5 Qxe6 31. Qd3+ Qg6 32. Qd7 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D51"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2789"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Bd6 8. Bd3 dxc4 9. Bxc4 b5 10. Bd3 Bb7 11. 0-0 a6 12. a4 Be7 13. e4 b4 14. Ne2 c5 15. e5 Nh5 16. Bxe7 Qxe7 17. Nd2 cxd4 18. f4 g5 19. Nc4 0-0 20. Nd6 Bd5 21. Be4 d3 22. Qxd3 Nc5 23. Qe3 Nxe4 24. Nxe4 Qa7 25. Nc5 Bc4 26. Rac1 Bxe2 27. Qxe2 Nxf4 28. Qg4 Rac8 29. Rxf4 Rxc5 30. Rcf1 Rc1+ 31. Kh1 Qe3 32. Rf6 Rxf1+ 33. Rxf1 Qxe5 34. Qxb4 Rd8 35. Qe7 Rf8 36. h3 Qxb2 37. Qd6 a5 38. Qc5 Qb4 39. Qc2 Qd4 40. Qc6 Kg7 41. Qb5 Qc3 42. Qd7 Qc4 43. Rf3 Qc1+ 44. Kh2 Qc5 45. Kh1 Qe5 46. Qc6 h5 47. Rf1 Rd8 48. Qb7 Rf8 49. Qb3 g4 50. Qd3 f5 51. Qd7+ Rf7 52. Qd3 Qd5 53. Qc3+ Kg6 54. h4 Qd8 55. Qg3 Qf6 56. Re1 f4 57. Qd3+ Kg7 58. Kg1 f3 59. gxf3 gxf3 60. Re4 Qg6+ 61. Kf2 Qg2+ 62. Ke3 Qg1+ 63. Kd2 f2 64. Qd4+ Kh7 65. Rxe6 f1N+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Rakhmatullaev, Almas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2425"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 a6 5. c5 Bf5 6. Bf4 Nbd7 7. h3 e6 8. e3 Be7 9. Nh4 Be4 10. Be2 h6 11. Nf3 Bh7 12. Qb3 Qc8 13. 0-0 g5 14. Bg3 Rg8 15. Ne5 Nxe5 16. Bxe5 Nd7 17. Bh2 Bf5 18. Rae1 g4 19. Bxg4 Bxg4 20. hxg4 Rxg4 21. e4 Nf6 22. f3 Rg6 23. Be5 Nh5 24. f4 Kd7 25. f5 exf5 26. exd5 Ra7 27. d6 Rxg2+ 28. Kxg2 Qg8+ 29. Kh1 Qg4 30. Qxf7 Qh3+ 31. Bh2 Ng3+ 32. Kg1 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Rustemov, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[PlyCount "148"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 dxc4 4. Nf3 b5 5. a4 b4 6. Ne4 Qd5 7. Ng3 Nf6 8. e3 Ba6 9. Be2 e6 10. 0-0 Be7 11. Ne5 0-0 12. Qc2 c3 13. bxc3 bxc3 14. Qxc3 Bxe2 15. Nxe2 Rc8 16. Nf4 Qd8 17. Ba3 Bxa3 18. Qxa3 Nbd7 19. Ned3 Nd5 20. Rac1 Nxf4 21. Nxf4 Qf8 22. Qa1 c5 23. d5 exd5 24. Nxd5 Nb6 25. Nc3 c4 26. a5 Nd7 27. Qa4 Ne5 28. Rb1 Nd3 29. a6 Qc5 30. Rb7 Qc6 31. Qa3 Qc5 32. Qa1 Qe5 33. h3 g6 34. Rfb1 Rc6 35. Qa3 Rf6 36. Ne4 Re6 37. Nd2 Qd5 38. Rb8+ Re8 39. Rxa8 Rxa8 40. Qc3 Rc8 41. Rb7 Qc5 42. Ne4 Qe5 43. Nf6+ Kg7 44. Nd5 Qxc3 45. Nxc3 Ra8 46. Rc7 Nb4 47. Rxc4 Nxa6 48. Nd5 Rb8 49. Ra4 Rb5 50. Rxa6 Rxd5 51. Rxa7 h5 52. g3 Rd2 53. Ra5 Rd6 54. Kg2 Re6 55. Kf3 Re7 56. e4 Re6 57. h4 Rb6 58. Kf4 Rf6+ 59. Ke3 Re6 60. f3 Rf6 61. Rd5 Rb6 62. Kf4 Kf6 63. g4 hxg4 64. Kxg4 Kg7 65. Kf4 Rb1 66. Ra5 Rh1 67. Kg3 Rg1+ 68. Kh2 Rf1 69. Kg2 Rb1 70. Kg3 Rg1+ 71. Kf4 Rh1 72. Kg4 Rg1+ 73. Kh3 Rh1+ 74. Kg3 Rg1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Skotheim, Andreas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2214"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bd3 Bd6 6. Nge2 Nbd7 7. f3 0-0 8. 0-0 e5 9. cxd5 cxd5 10. Bc2 exd4 11. exd4 Re8 12. Bf4 Nf8 13. Qd2 Ne6 14. Be5 a6 15. f4 Nc7 16. Ng3 Nb5 17. Rae1 Nxc3 18. bxc3 Bd7 19. Bxd6 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Skvortsov, Andrei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2304"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Be7 6. Bf4 Nf6 7. e3 0-0 8. Bd3 Nh5 9. Be5 Nc6 10. h3 Nxe5 11. dxe5 g6 12. 0-0 Ng7 13. Qd2 c6 14. Nd4 f6 15. exf6 Bxf6 16. Nce2 c5 17. Nf3 b6 18. Rad1 Bb7 19. b3 Qe7 20. Nf4 Rfd8 21. Rfe1 Ne6 22. Nxe6 Qxe6 23. Qc2 Kg7 24. Rd2 Qf7 25. e4 dxe4 26. Bxe4 Rxd2 27. Qxd2 Rd8 28. Qc2 Bc8 29. Bd3 Re8 30. Rd1 Qc7 31. a4 Re7 32. Bc4 Qf4 33. Qd2 Qxd2 34. Rxd2 Bb7 35. Bd5 Bc8 36. Bc4 Bb7 37. Bd5 Bc8 38. Kf1 Rd7 39. Ke2 Rd6 40. g4 h6 41. Rd3 b5 42. Nd2 c4 43. bxc4 bxa4 44. Ne4 Rd8 45. Nc5 a3 46. Rxa3 Be7 47. Ra5 Rd6 48. f4 Rb6 49. Kd3 Bd8 50. Ra2 h5 51. Rg2 hxg4 52. hxg4 Be7 53. Ne4 Rb3+ 54. Kd4 Rf3 55. f5 Rf4 56. Ke5 Rf1 57. c5 Re1 58. c6 Bd8 59. Kd6 Rc1 60. Rf2 gxf5 61. gxf5 Bh4 62. f6+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Yanchenko, Roman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2466"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 a6 5. c5 Bf5 6. Bf4 Nbd7 7. h3 h6 8. e3 g5 9. Bh2 Bg7 10. Bd3 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 0-0 12. Ne5 Nxe5 13. Bxe5 Nd7 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15. h4 e5 16. 0-0-0 e4 17. Qe2 f5 18. hxg5 hxg5 19. Rh5 Rh8 20. Rdh1 Qe7 21. f4 g4 22. Rg5+ Kf6 23. Qe1 Ke6 24. Ne2 Rag8 25. Rxg8 Rxg8 26. Ng3 Nf6 27. Rh6 Qf7 28. Qh1 Rg6 29. Rh8 Rg8 30. Qh6 Rg6 31. Qh4 Rg8 32. Kd2 Qf8 33. Rh6 Qf7 34. Nh5 Rg6 35. Rh8 Rg8 36. Nxf6 Rxh8 37. Qxh8 Qxf6 38. Qc8+ Kf7 39. Qxb7+ Kg6 40. Qxa6 g3 41. Qc8 Kh6 42. b4 Qg6 43. Qh8+ Qh7 44. Qxh7+ Kxh7 45. b5 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Yeremyan, Alen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D80"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2279"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Bg7 5. Bxf6 Bxf6 6. cxd5 c6 7. e4 cxd5 8. Bb5+ Bd7 9. Bxd7+ Nxd7 10. Nxd5 Bg7 11. Nf3 0-0 12. 0-0 e6 13. Nc3 a6 14. Qd2 b5 15. Rad1 Nb6 16. b3 b4 17. Ne2 a5 18. Ng3 Rc8 19. h4 Rc3 20. h5 Qc7 21. h6 Bh8 22. Rc1 Rc8 23. Ne2 Rc2 24. Qg5 Qd6 25. e5 Qd7 26. Ng3 Nd5 27. Ne4 Qe7 28. Qd2 R2c6 29. Nd6 R8c7 30. Rc4 Rxd6 31. exd6 Qxd6 32. a3 Bf6 33. axb4 axb4 34. Rxc7 Qxc7 35. Ra1 Qb7 36. Qd3 Nf4 37. Qa6 Qxa6 38. Rxa6 Kf8 39. Rb6 Nd5 40. Rb8+ Ke7 41. Rb7+ Ke8 42. Ne5 Be7 43. Rb8+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Volkov, Maksim"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2340"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[PlyCount "151"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Nf3 0-0 7. 0-0 c6 8. Qc2 b6 9. Rc1 Ba6 10. b3 Nbd7 11. a4 c5 12. a5 Qc8 13. e3 Qb7 14. Na3 Rac8 15. Qa2 Ne4 16. Be1 Ndf6 17. Nb1 Ra8 18. Ne5 cxd4 19. exd4 Rfc8 20. Nc3 Nxc3 21. Bxc3 Ne4 22. Be1 Bf6 23. cxd5 exd5 24. Bh3 Rd8 25. Qa4 Be2 26. a6 Qe7 27. Nc6 Qe8 28. Nxd8 Qxd8 29. Ra2 Bf3 30. Rac2 Ng5 31. Bf5 g6 32. Rc8 gxf5 33. Rxd8+ Rxd8 34. h4 Ne6 35. Bc3 f4 36. Bb2 h5 37. Qb4 Kg7 38. Kh2 Be4 39. Qd2 Rg8 40. Rg1 Kh7 41. Qe2 f3 42. Qe3 Ng7 43. Qf4 Nf5 44. Re1 Re8 45. Qxf5+ Bxf5 46. Rxe8 Bd3 47. Ra8 Bxa6 48. Rxa7 Bd3 49. Rxf7+ Kg6 50. Rb7 b5 51. Rd7 Be4 52. Kg1 Kf5 53. Kf1 Bc2 54. Rxd5+ Ke4 55. Rxh5 Bxb3 56. Ke1 b4 57. Rb5 Kd3 58. Rxb4 Kc2 59. Ba3 Bd5 60. Rb5 Be4 61. Bb2 Bd3 62. Rb6 Be7 63. d5 Bd8 64. Bd4 Be4 65. d6 Kd3 66. Be3 Bf5 67. Rb5 Bd7 68. Re5 Kc2 69. Kf1 Bh3+ 70. Kg1 Kd3 71. h5 Bf6 72. Re8 Bd7 73. Rf8 Be5 74. Rf7 Bc6 75. d7 Bc7 76. Bg5 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Weetik, Vjacheslav"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D73"]
[WhiteElo "2423"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d4 c6 5. 0-0 Nf6 6. c4 dxc4 7. Qc2 b5 8. e4 0-0 9. b3 cxb3 10. axb3 Bb7 11. Nc3 Na6 12. Bf4 Nb4 13. Qd2 a5 14. Rfe1 Nd7 15. h4 c5 16. d5 c4 17. bxc4 bxc4 18. h5 Nc5 19. h6 Bh8 20. Be5 Nb3 21. Qb2 Nd3 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 02nd Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Cardoso Cardoso, Jose Gabriel"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2488"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB15_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. 0-0 e5 5. d3 Ne7 6. c3 c5 7. Nbd2 Nbc6 8. e4 h6 9. Re1 0-0 10. Qc2 b6 11. a4 Re8 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. Nc4 Ba6 14. Qb3 Bb7 15. Bd2 Qd7 16. Rad1 Rad8 17. Bc1 Ba6 18. Nfd2 Re6 19. Bh3 f5 20. Bg2 Kh7 21. h4 Nf6 22. Nf3 Ng4 23. Ne3 Nxe3 24. Bxe3 Rd6 25. h5 gxh5 26. Nh4 Rxd3 27. Rxd3 Bxd3 28. Qd1 Ne7 29. Qxh5 Qe8 30. Qd1 c4 31. Qc1 Nd5 32. Bd4 Qe6 33. Nf3 e4 34. Ng5+ hxg5 35. Bxg7 f4 36. Bd4 Qf5 37. a5 f3 38. Bh1 Kg6 39. Qa1 b5 40. Qa3 Rd7 41. Qc5 Rh7 42. Qd6+ Nf6 43. Qxf6+ Qxf6 44. Bxf6 Kxf6 45. Re3 g4 46. Re1 Be2 47. Ra1 Rd7 48. Kh2 Rd2 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 02nd Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Deac, Bogdan Daniel"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E01"]
[WhiteElo "2692"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB15_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. g3 c6 6. Qd3 b6 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Bf4 Nh5 9. Bg5 Be7 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. Ne5 0-0 12. Bg2 Nhf6 13. 0-0 Bb7 14. f4 Rfc8 15. Rac1 Ne8 16. e4 dxe4 17. Nxe4 Rxc1 18. Rxc1 Ndf6 19. Ng5 Bxg2 20. Kxg2 Nd6 21. Ng4 Qb7+ 22. Kh3 Nfe4 23. Nxe4 Nxe4 24. Qe2 Qd5 25. Ne5 Rf8 26. Nf3 h6 27. a3 Qb7 28. Ne5 Nd6 29. Rc6 Nf5 30. Qe4 Ne7 31. d5 exd5 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 02nd Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Dubnevych, Maksym"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "2293"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB15_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nc3 d5 2. e4 c6 3. d4 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. h5 Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11. Bd2 Ngf6 12. 0-0-0 Bd6 13. Ne4 Nxe4 14. Qxe4 Nf6 15. Qe2 Qb6 16. Ne5 Qxd4 17. Nc4 Bf4 18. g3 Bxd2+ 19. Rxd2 Qg4 20. Nd6+ Ke7 21. f3 Qb4 22. a3 Qb6 23. Re1 Rhd8 24. Qe5 Kf8 25. g4 Nh7 26. f4 Nf6 27. g5 Ng4 28. Qc3 c5 29. gxh6 Nxh6 30. Rg1 f6 31. Rxg7 e5 32. Rh7 Rxd6 33. Rxh6 Rad8 34. Rh8+ Ke7 35. Rh7+ Ke8 36. Qg3 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 02nd Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Ibarra Jerez, Jose Carlos"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B91"]
[WhiteElo "2559"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[PlyCount "146"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB15_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. g3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Bg5 Nbd7 9. a4 h6 10. Be3 Nf8 11. a5 Be6 12. Nd5 Nxd5 13. exd5 Bf5 14. Bg2 Rc8 15. c3 Ng6 16. 0-0 0-0 17. Nd2 Bg5 18. Bb6 Qe7 19. Ne4 Bxe4 20. Bxe4 f5 21. Bg2 e4 22. f4 exf3 23. Qxf3 Ne5 24. Qe2 f4 25. Rae1 f3 26. Qe4 fxg2 27. Kxg2 Rxf1 28. Rxf1 Rf8 29. Re1 Qd7 30. h4 Bf6 31. c4 Qa4 32. Bc7 Rc8 33. Bxd6 Rxc4 34. Qf5 Qc2+ 35. Qxc2 Rxc2+ 36. Kh3 Nf3 37. Re8+ Kf7 38. Rf8+ Kg6 39. g4 h5 40. gxh5+ Kxh5 41. Rh8+ Kg6 42. Kg4 Ne5+ 43. Bxe5 Bxe5 44. h5+ Kf7 45. Rd8 Rc7 46. Kf5 Bf6 47. Rb8 Re7 48. b4 Re5+ 49. Kf4 Rxd5 50. Rxb7+ Ke6 51. Rb6+ Rd6 52. Rb7 Rd4+ 53. Ke3 Rd5 54. Rb6+ Rd6 55. Rb7 Kf5 56. Ke2 Kf4 57. b5 axb5 58. Rxb5 Bc3 59. Rb6 Rxb6 60. axb6 Kg5 61. h6 Kxh6 62. Kd3 Be5 63. Ke4 Bb8 64. Kf5 g5 65. Kg4 Kg6 66. b7 Kf6 67. Kh3 Kf5 68. Kg2 g4 69. Kh1 Kf4 70. Kg2 g3 71. Kh3 Kf3 72. Kh4 g2 73. Kh3 g1Q 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 02nd Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Jia, Haoxiang"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB15_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. a3 Nc6 3. b4 Nf6 4. Nc3 d6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Bb5 Rc8 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Qxf3 a6 9. Bxc6+ Rxc6 10. 0-0 e6 11. bxc5 Rxc5 12. d4 Rc4 13. Rb1 Qc8 14. Rb3 Be7 15. e5 dxe5 16. dxe5 Nd7 17. Bb2 Nc5 18. Rb4 Rxb4 19. axb4 Nd7 20. Qg3 0-0 21. Ne4 Kh8 22. c3 Qc4 23. Rd1 Nb6 24. Nd6 Qe2 25. Qf3 Qxb2 26. Qxb7 Qb3 27. Rd2 Nd5 28. c4 Qxb4 29. cxd5 Bxd6 30. Qxb4 Bxb4 31. Rb2 Bc3 32. Rc2 Bxe5 33. dxe6 fxe6 34. Rc6 Bd4 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 02nd Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Maltsevskaya, Aleksandra"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B91"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB15_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. g3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Bg2 0-0 9. 0-0 Be6 10. Re1 Nbd7 11. a4 Rc8 12. Nd2 h5 13. Nf1 h4 14. Ne3 h3 15. Bf1 Nc5 16. Ned5 Nxd5 17. Nxd5 Bg5 18. Qh5 Bxc1 19. Raxc1 Nxa4 20. b3 Nc3 21. Nxc3 Rxc3 22. Bxh3 g6 23. Qh6 Bxh3 24. Qxh3 Qc7 25. Re2 Rxb3 26. cxb3 Qxc1+ 27. Kg2 Qd1 28. Re3 Rd8 29. Qh4 Rc8 30. Rf3 Rf8 31. g4 Qd4 32. Re3 d5 33. Qf6 Rc8 34. Rf3 Rf8 35. Re3 Qd1 36. Rg3 dxe4 37. Qxe5 Rd8 38. Qxe4 b5 39. Re3 Qd7 40. Qf3 Rc8 41. h4 a5 42. Re4 a4 43. bxa4 bxa4 44. h5 g5 45. h6 Qc6 46. Re8+ Qxe8 47. Qf6 Qc6+ 48. f3 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 02nd Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Moroni, Luca Jr"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2580"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[PlyCount "202"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB15_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c3 e6 4. Bf4 Bd6 5. e3 0-0 6. Nbd2 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. Bd3 Nc6 9. 0-0 h6 10. h3 Bd6 11. Bxd6 Qxd6 12. e4 Rd8 13. Qe2 dxe4 14. Bxe4 Nxe4 15. Nxe4 Qe7 16. Rad1 Bd7 17. Nd6 Be8 18. Nxe8 Qxe8 19. Rxd8 Rxd8 20. Rd1 Rd7 21. Rd2 Qd8 22. Qd1 Rxd2 23. Qxd2 Qa5 24. a3 Qc7 25. Qd3 Na5 26. Nd2 b6 27. g3 Nb7 28. Ne4 Qc6 29. c4 Kf8 30. Qd4 Ke7 31. Nc3 f6 32. b4 Nd6 33. c5 bxc5 34. bxc5 Nf7 35. f4 Qf3 36. Ne4 Qxa3 37. Kg2 Qa2+ 38. Kf3 Qb3+ 39. Nc3 Qb7+ 40. Ke3 Qc6 41. Qb4 Nd8 42. Qa5 Nb7 43. Qxa7 Qxc5+ 44. Qxc5+ Nxc5 45. Ne2 Kd6 46. Nd4 Kd5 47. Ne2 Na4 48. g4 Nb6 49. Ng3 Nc4+ 50. Kd3 Nd6 51. Nh5 Ne8 52. Ke3 g6 53. Ng3 f5 54. gxf5 gxf5 55. Nh5 Kc4 56. h4 Kc3 57. Ng3 Nf6 58. Kf3 Kd3 59. Ne2 Ne4 60. Nc1+ Kc2 61. Ne2 Kd3 62. Nc1+ Kc4 63. Ne2 Nf6 64. Ke3 Ng4+ 65. Kf3 Kd3 66. Nc1+ Kc3 67. Ne2+ Kc4 68. Ng3 Nf6 69. Ne2 Nd5 70. Ng3 Ne7 71. Ne2 Ng6 72. h5 Ne7 73. Ke3 Nd5+ 74. Kf3 Nf6 75. Ng3 Kd3 76. Ne2 Nxh5 77. Nc1+ Kc4 78. Ne2 Nf6 79. Ng3 Kd3 80. Ne2 h5 81. Nc1+ Kc4 82. Kg3 Kd4 83. Kh4 Ke4 84. Kg5 Nd5 85. Ne2 Ke3 86. Ng3 Nxf4 87. Kh4 Kf3 88. Nf1 e5 89. Nd2+ Ke3 90. Nc4+ Kd4 91. Nd6 e4 92. Nxf5+ Ke5 93. Ne3 Kf6 94. Kg3 Kg5 95. Nf1 h4+ 96. Kf2 Nd5 97. Kg2 Kf4 98. Kh3 Kg5 99. Kg2 Kg4 100. Kf2 Kf4 101. Kg2 Ne3+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 02nd Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Drygalov, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E54"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB15_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 0-0 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nf3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b6 8. a3 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 c5 10. 0-0 Qc7 11. Qe2 Bb7 12. Nd2 Rd8 13. Bb2 Nc6 14. f4 Na5 15. Bd3 Rac8 16. e4 cxd4 17. cxd4 Nc6 18. Rac1 Nxd4 19. Bxd4 Qxc1 20. Rxc1 Rxc1+ 21. Nf1 Rxd4 22. Qe3 Rdc4 23. Bxc4 Rxc4 24. Qd3 Rc8 25. Ng3 h6 26. h3 Kf8 27. Qd6+ Ke8 28. Qd4 Bc6 29. f5 Rd8 30. Qc4 Bd7 31. e5 Nd5 32. Nh5 Ne3 33. Nxg7+ Kf8 34. Qc7 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 02nd Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Golubev, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E73"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2461"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB15_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 0-0 6. Be3 c5 7. d5 e6 8. Nf3 exd5 9. cxd5 b5 10. e5 dxe5 11. Bxc5 Re8 12. Bxb5 Bd7 13. Be2 Bg4 14. 0-0 Nbd7 15. Be3 Rb8 16. b3 Bxf3 17. Bxf3 e4 18. Be2 Nb6 19. d6 Re6 20. Bf4 Nh5 21. Bxh5 gxh5 22. Rc1 Be5 23. Bxe5 Rxe5 24. Qd4 Qg5 25. Nxe4 Qg7 26. Rc5 Rxc5 27. Qxc5 Rc8 28. Qxc8+ Nxc8 29. d7 Qf8 30. Nf6+ Kh8 31. Ne8 Qxe8 32. dxe8Q+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 02nd Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Goncalves, Samuel Jesus P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A35"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB15_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. d4 c5 5. e3 Nc6 6. Be2 cxd4 7. exd4 e5 8. Be3 Bg4 9. d5 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Nd4 11. 0-0 Nxf3+ 12. Qxf3 Ne7 13. c5 0-0 14. Rad1 Nf5 15. cxd6 Qxd6 16. Ne4 Qd8 17. Bc5 Re8 18. d6 Nd4 19. Qd3 b6 20. Ba3 Qd7 21. f4 exf4 22. Rxf4 f5 23. Nc3 Ne6 24. Rff1 Nc5 25. Qc4+ Qe6 26. Qxe6+ Rxe6 27. Nb5 Re2 28. Rfe1 Rxe1+ 29. Rxe1 Ne4 30. Nc7 Rd8 31. Ne6 Rd7 32. Rc1 Be5 33. Rc7 Kf7 34. Rxd7+ Kxe6 35. Re7+ Kf6 36. Rxe5 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 02nd Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Hamblok, Roel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D50"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2235"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB15_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 dxc4 5. e3 a6 6. Bxc4 b5 7. Qf3 Ra7 8. Bb3 Bb7 9. Qh3 c5 10. Nf3 Nbd7 11. Rd1 c4 12. Bc2 b4 13. Bxf6 gxf6 14. Ne4 b3 15. axb3 cxb3 16. Bb1 Qa5+ 17. Nfd2 f5 18. Nc3 Rg8 19. d5 Nf6 20. 0-0 Nxd5 21. Nxd5 Bxd5 22. e4 fxe4 23. Nxe4 Be7 24. Qxh7 Kf8 25. Qh6+ Rg7 26. Rc1 Ra8 27. Rc3 Bxe4 28. Bxe4 Rd8 29. Rg3 Qe5 30. Qh8+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 02nd Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Hong, Andrew Z"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A42"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB15_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d6 2. e4 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. Be3 e5 6. d5 Nce7 7. c5 f5 8. Bb5+ Kf7 9. f3 Nf6 10. Nh3 h6 11. cxd6 cxd6 12. Nf2 f4 13. Bd2 g5 14. Be2 Bd7 15. Qb3 Rb8 16. Qa3 Qb6 17. Nd3 Rhc8 18. 0-0-0 Qc7 19. Nxe5+ dxe5 20. d6 Qc5 21. Qxc5 Rxc5 22. dxe7 Kxe7 23. Kb1 Kf7 24. Be1 Be6 25. Bf2 Rc6 26. Bb5 Rcc8 27. Bxa7 Ra8 28. Bb6 Rxc3 29. bxc3 Rxa2 30. Rhg1 Bb3 31. Rde1 Bf8 32. Re2 Ra3 33. Rb2 Ne8 34. Bd3 Nd6 35. Bc7 Ke6 36. Bxd6 Bxd6 37. Bc2 Bc4 38. Rxb7 Rxc3 39. Rb6 Ke7 40. Rd1 Bc5 41. Rb7+ Ke6 42. Rc7 Bd4 43. Rxc4 Ra3 44. Ra4 Re3 45. Ra6+ Ke7 46. Rxh6 Re2 47. g3 g4 48. gxf4 gxf3 49. fxe5 f2 50. Rf6 Bxe5 51. Rf5 Bxh2 52. Bd3 Re1 53. Kc2 Bg3 54. Rd2 Re3 55. Rdxf2 Bxf2 56. Rxf2 Ke6 57. Kd2 Rg3 58. Rf5 Rg6 59. Ke3 Rg3+ 60. Kd4 Rg8 61. Bc4+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 02nd Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Klukin, Kirill"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A85"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2413"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB15_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 b6 5. Bd3 Bb7 6. f3 Bb4 7. Nge2 0-0 8. a3 Bxc3+ 9. Nxc3 d6 10. 0-0 Nbd7 11. Bd2 Qe7 12. Be1 g6 13. Bh4 Qg7 14. b4 e5 15. d5 a5 16. Qd2 Ba6 17. Be2 g5 18. Bf2 h5 19. Bd3 e4 20. fxe4 fxe4 21. Be2 Ne5 22. Qd4 Rae8 23. Bg3 Bc8 24. c5 axb4 25. axb4 bxc5 26. bxc5 h4 27. Bxe5 Rxe5 28. Ra7 Rf7 29. Ra8 Rf8 30. Nb5 Kh7 31. cxd6 Rxd5 32. Qc3 c6 33. Ra7 Rf7 34. Rxf7 Qxf7 35. Rxf6 Qg7 36. Bh5 Be6 37. Bg6+ Kh8 38. Rf8+ Bg8 39. Bf7 Qxc3 40. Rxg8+ Kh7 41. Nxc3 Rxd6 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 02nd Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Laddha, Shubh Jayesh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C68"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2324"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB15_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 f6 6. Nbd2 Bd6 7. Nc4 Be6 8. a4 Ne7 9. Nxd6+ cxd6 10. b3 0-0 11. Ba3 Qd7 12. Nd2 f5 13. 0-0 Kh8 14. f3 f4 15. c3 c5 16. d4 cxd4 17. cxd4 exd4 18. Qe2 d5 19. exd5 Nxd5 20. Bxf8 Rxf8 21. Qe5 Nc3 22. Rfe1 Bg8 23. Qe7 Qf5 24. Re5 Qc8 25. Rc5 Qb8 26. Re1 b5 27. axb5 axb5 28. h4 b4 29. Qe5 Qd8 30. Rc7 Bf7 31. Qe7 Qxe7 32. Rexe7 Kg8 33. Red7 Bg6 34. Rxg7+ Kh8 35. h5 Bc2 36. h6 Re8 37. Rge7 Ra8 38. Ne4 Bxe4 39. fxe4 Ne2+ 40. Kh2 Kg8 41. Rxh7 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 02nd Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Lin, Bryan Enming"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2087"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB15_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nbd2 d5 4. e3 Bg7 5. b4 0-0 6. c4 a5 7. b5 dxc4 8. Bxc4 Nbd7 9. a4 e5 10. 0-0 exd4 11. Nxd4 Ne5 12. Bb3 Re8 13. Qc2 Nd5 14. Ba3 Nb4 15. Bxb4 axb4 16. Rad1 Qe7 17. h3 h5 18. N2f3 Nxf3+ 19. Nxf3 Bf5 20. Qe2 Be4 21. Nd2 Bf5 22. Qf3 Rab8 23. Nc4 Be4 24. Qf4 Red8 25. a5 Bc3 26. Rxd8+ Rxd8 27. Rd1 Rxd1+ 28. Bxd1 Bd5 29. Bb3 Qc5 30. a6 Qxb5 31. a7 Qa6 32. Qxc7 Qxa7 33. Qd8+ Kg7 34. Qxd5 Qa1+ 35. Kh2 Qf1 36. Nd6 Qxf2 37. Qxf7+ Qxf7 38. Nxf7 Kf6 39. Kg3 g5 40. Kf3 b6 41. g4 hxg4+ 42. hxg4 Bb2 43. Ke4 Bc1 44. Nd6 Ke7 45. Nc4 b5 46. Ne5 Bb2 47. Nf3 Kf6 48. Kd5 Bc1 49. e4 Ke7 50. e5 Be3 51. Nd4 Kd7 52. Nf5 Bf4 53. e6+ Kd8 54. Kc6 Ke8 55. Kxb5 Kd8 56. Kc6 Ke8 57. Kd5 Kd8 58. e7+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 02nd Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Matinian, Nikita"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E45"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[PlyCount "144"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB15_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 b6 5. Nge2 Ba6 6. a3 Be7 7. Ng3 d5 8. cxd5 Bxf1 9. Kxf1 Nxd5 10. Qf3 0-0 11. Bd2 c5 12. Nxd5 exd5 13. Bc3 c4 14. e4 dxe4 15. Nxe4 Nd7 16. d5 Re8 17. Rd1 Bf8 18. h4 Ne5 19. Qf5 Qc8 20. Qf4 Qg4 21. Qxg4 Nxg4 22. Rd4 b5 23. f3 f5 24. fxg4 fxe4 25. Ke2 Bc5 26. Rdd1 Rad8 27. Rhf1 e3 28. Rf4 Re7 29. Bb4 Bxb4 30. axb4 Re5 31. d6 Rd7 32. Rf5 Re4 33. Rxb5 Rxg4 34. Rc5 Rxg2+ 35. Kxe3 Kf7 36. Re5 Rxb2 37. h5 Kf6 38. Re4 Rb3+ 39. Ke2 Rb2+ 40. Ke3 Rb3+ 41. Ke2 Rxb4 42. Rf1+ Kg5 43. Re5+ Kh6 44. Rd1 Rb2+ 45. Ke1 c3 46. Rc5 Rd2 47. Rc6 Rxd1+ 48. Kxd1 Kxh5 49. Kc2 g5 50. Kxc3 g4 51. Kd4 g3 52. Ke3 Kg4 53. Rc4+ Kh3 54. Rd4 h5 55. Ke2 h4 56. Kf1 a5 57. Kg1 a4 58. Rxa4 Rxd6 59. Ra1 Rd2 60. Kh1 Rf2 61. Rd1 Kg4 62. Rd4+ Rf4 63. Rd1 h3 64. Ra1 Re4 65. Rb1 Kf3 66. Kg1 Ke3 67. Rb3+ Kf4 68. Rb1 Rd4 69. Kf1 Ke3 70. Re1+ Kf3 71. Rb1 Rd3 72. Ra1 h2 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 02nd Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D56"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2789"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB15_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 0-0 7. e3 Ne4 8. Bxe7 Qxe7 9. Bd3 Nxc3 10. bxc3 dxc4 11. Bxc4 c5 12. 0-0 Nc6 13. Rb1 b6 14. Bb5 Bb7 15. Qa4 Rac8 16. Ba6 Bxa6 17. Qxa6 Rc7 18. Rfc1 Rfc8 19. h3 Na5 20. Rd1 cxd4 21. cxd4 Rc2 22. d5 exd5 23. Rxd5 Rc1+ 24. Rxc1 Rxc1+ 25. Kh2 Qc7+ 26. g3 Rc2 27. Kg1 Nc4 28. Qa4 Rc1+ 29. Kg2 Qe7 30. Rd4 Nd6 31. Qa3 Rc6 32. Qd3 g6 33. a4 Kg7 34. Rd5 Nf5 35. Rd7 Qf6 36. Rxa7 Qb2 37. g4 Rd6 38. Rxf7+ Kxf7 39. Qc4+ Ke7 40. gxf5 gxf5 41. Qc7+ Rd7 42. Qc6 Qg7+ 43. Kf1 Qf6 44. Qc4 Qe6 45. Qh4+ Qf6 46. Qf4 Qa1+ 47. Kg2 Qg7+ 48. Kh2 Qf6 49. Kg2 Kf8 50. Nd4 Rf7 51. Kf1 Kg7 52. Qg3+ Kh7 53. Qf4 Qg5 54. Qe5 f4 55. Qe4+ Qg6 56. Qe5 Qd3+ 57. Kg2 fxe3 58. fxe3 Qf1+ 59. Kg3 Qf2+ 60. Kg4 Rg7+ 61. Kh5 Rg5+ 62. Qxg5 hxg5 63. Ne6 Qf7+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 02nd Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B53"]
[WhiteElo "2576"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB15_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Qd3 g6 8. 0-0 Bg7 9. Nd5 a6 10. Bc4 Nxd5 11. Bxd5 0-0 12. c3 Qc7 13. Bg5 Bg4 14. h3 Bxf3 15. Qxf3 e6 16. Bb3 Na5 17. Rfd1 h6 18. Bf4 Rad8 19. Rd2 Rd7 20. Rad1 Rfd8 21. Qg3 Nxb3 22. axb3 Qc6 23. Qe3 Kh7 24. b4 e5 25. Bg3 d5 26. exd5 Rxd5 27. f3 f5 28. Bf2 Rxd2 29. Rxd2 Rxd2 30. Qxd2 Bf6 31. Be3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 02nd Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Shubenkova, Veronika"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2113"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB15_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. cxd5 exd5 4. d4 c6 5. Nf3 Bf5 6. e3 Nd7 7. Bd3 Bxd3 8. Qxd3 Ngf6 9. 0-0 Bb4 10. Bd2 0-0 11. a3 Bxc3 12. bxc3 Nb6 13. Ne5 Nfd7 14. Nxd7 Qxd7 15. e4 dxe4 16. Qxe4 Qd5 17. Qg4 h5 18. Qg3 Rfe8 19. Rae1 Nc4 20. Bh6 g6 21. a4 a5 22. Qf4 Kh7 23. Bg5 Qf5 24. Qc7 Rxe1 25. Rxe1 Re8 26. Rf1 Re6 27. Bc1 b5 28. axb5 cxb5 29. Be3 a4 30. d5 Rd6 31. Qb7 Rxd5 32. Bd4 Rd8 33. f3 a3 34. g4 Qd7 35. Qa6 Qe6 36. Qxb5 hxg4 37. Qg5 Rd5 38. Qh4+ Rh5 39. Qd8 Ne5 40. f4 Qa2 41. h4 g3 42. Bf2 gxf2+ 43. Rxf2 Qb1+ 44. Kh2 Ng4+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 02nd Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Srihari, LR."]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A17"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB15_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. b3 dxc4 6. bxc4 b6 7. Bb2 Bb7 8. Qc2 c5 9. Be2 Nc6 10. a3 Rc8 11. Rg1 Nd7 12. Ne4 f5 13. Nc3 Bf6 14. g4 g6 15. gxf5 exf5 16. Nd5 Bxb2 17. Qxb2 0-0 18. Ng5 Qe8 19. f4 Na5 20. h4 Bxd5 21. cxd5 Nf6 22. h5 Nxd5 23. hxg6 hxg6 24. Rh1 Nf6 25. Kf2 Rc7 26. Rh6 Rg7 27. Rah1 Ne4+ 28. Nxe4 Qxe4 29. Rh8+ Kf7 30. Qxg7+ Kxg7 31. R1h7+ Kf6 32. Rxf8+ Ke6 33. Re8+ Kd6 34. Rxe4 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 02nd Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Tristan, Leonardo"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2522"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB15_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. c3 Qb6 6. Qc2 g6 7. h3 Bg7 8. Be2 0-0 9. Nbd2 a5 10. dxc5 Qxc5 11. a4 Qb6 12. 0-0 Bf5 13. Qb3 Qxb3 14. Nxb3 Ne4 15. Nbd4 Bd7 16. Bh2 Nxd4 17. Nxd4 e5 18. Nb5 Bc6 19. Rfd1 Nc5 20. Bg3 Rfd8 21. f3 f6 22. Bf2 Bf8 23. h4 h5 24. Ra2 Kg7 25. Rd2 Rd7 26. Bd1 Rad8 27. Bc2 b6 28. Ra1 Be7 29. Rad1 Kf7 30. Kf1 f5 31. Ke1 e4 32. Bg3 Bf6 33. Kf2 Ke6 34. Nc7+ Ke7 35. b4 Nxa4 36. Bxa4 Bxa4 37. Nxd5+ Kf7 38. Ra1 Bxc3 39. Rxa4 Bxd2 40. Nxb6 Be1+ 41. Kf1 Bxg3 42. Nxd7 Rxd7 43. bxa5 exf3 44. gxf3 Bb8 45. Ke2 Ba7 46. e4 Ke6 47. a6 Ke5 48. Ra5+ Kf4 49. Ra4 Kg3 50. exf5 gxf5 51. Ra5 f4 52. Rxh5 Re7+ 53. Kf1 Bf2 54. Rg5+ Kxf3 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 02nd Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Yanchenko, Roman"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2466"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB15_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 Bd6 5. Bg3 0-0 6. c4 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. a3 Nc6 9. Nc3 a6 10. b4 Ba7 11. c5 Re8 12. Be2 e5 13. 0-0 h6 14. Qc2 Qe7 15. Rad1 Rd8 16. Na4 Bg4 17. h3 Bh5 18. Qb2 Re8 19. Rc1 Rad8 20. Rfd1 d4 21. exd4 exd4 22. Bc4 Bxf3 23. gxf3 Bb8 24. f4 Nh5 25. Nb6 Bxf4 26. Nd5 Rxd5 27. Bxd5 Nxg3 28. Re1 Ne2+ 29. Rxe2 Qxe2 30. Qxe2 Rxe2 31. Rd1 Rd2 32. Re1 Kf8 33. Re4 Bg5 34. h4 Bf6 35. Rf4 d3 36. Kg2 Rd1 37. Rf3 d2 38. Rd3 Ne5 39. Rd4 Ng6 40. Bf3 Bxd4 41. Bxd1 Bb2 42. a4 Ba3 43. b5 Bxc5 44. bxa6 bxa6 0-1

[Event "Karlsruhe Grenke op"]
[Site "Karlsruhe"]
[Date "2024.04.01"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Haring, Filip"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2452"]
[BlackElo "2699"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2024.03.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CB14_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd2 g6 6. b3 Bh6 7. f4 f5 8. Bb2 Nf6 9. 0-0-0 fxe4 10. g3 Qa5 11. Nd5 Qxd5 12. Qxd5 Nxd5 13. Bxh8 Ne3 14. Re1 Nxf1 15. Rxf1 e5 16. Kb2 Bf5 17. fxe5 dxe5 18. h3 Ke7 19. g4 Rxh8 20. gxf5 Rf8 21. f6+ Ke6 22. Ne2 Nd4 23. Ng3 e3 24. Ne4 Bf4 25. Kc3 Rd8 26. Kd3 Nxb3+ 27. Ke2 Nd4+ 28. Kd3 Kf5 0-1

[Event "Karlsruhe Grenke op"]
[Site "Karlsruhe"]
[Date "2024.04.01"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Yoo, Christopher Woojin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E52"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2583"]
[PlyCount "160"]
[EventDate "2024.03.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CB14_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 0-0 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nf3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b6 8. 0-0 Bb7 9. a3 Bxc3 10. bxc3 c5 11. Qe2 Nbd7 12. Bb2 Qc7 13. Nd2 e5 14. Rac1 Rfe8 15. f3 Bc6 16. Ba2 b5 17. e4 c4 18. Rfd1 Nb6 19. Nf1 Na4 20. Bb1 Qe7 21. Ne3 g6 22. Re1 a5 23. Rcd1 Rac8 24. Qc2 exd4 25. cxd4 b4 26. axb4 axb4 27. e5 Nh5 28. d5 b3 29. Qd2 c3 30. Bxc3 Nxc3 31. Qxc3 Bxd5 32. Nxd5 Rxc3 33. Nxe7+ Rxe7 34. Kf2 Nf4 35. Re4 Ne6 36. Rb4 Rec7 37. Be4 Nc5 38. Bb1 Kg7 39. f4 Rc2+ 40. Kf3 h5 41. h4 Rc8 42. Kg3 Rc3+ 43. Kf2 Ra8 44. Ke2 Ra1 45. Rb8 Ne6 46. Rb4 Kh6 47. f5 gxf5 48. Bxf5 Ra5 49. Rd3 Rxe5+ 50. Kd1 Rxd3+ 51. Bxd3 Rd5 52. Ke2 Kg7 53. Ke3 Re5+ 54. Kd2 Nc5 55. Be2 Ne4+ 56. Kd3 Nc5+ 57. Kd2 Rd5+ 58. Kc3 b2 59. Rxb2 Na4+ 60. Kc4 Rf5 61. Rb3 Nc5 62. Rg3+ Kh6 63. Rf3 Rxf3 64. Bxf3 Ne6 65. Kd5 Nf4+ 66. Ke4 Ng6 67. g3 Nh8 68. Kf5 Ng6 69. Kf6 Nxh4 70. Bd5 Ng6 71. Bxf7 Nf8 72. Be8 Nh7+ 73. Kf5 Ng5 74. Bxh5 Kxh5 75. g4+ Kh6 76. Kf4 Nh7 77. g5+ Kh5 78. g6 Kh6 79. gxh7 Kg7 80. h8Q+ Kxh8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Karlsruhe Grenke op"]
[Site "Karlsruhe"]
[Date "2024.03.31"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Petrovskiy, Vadim"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2421"]
[BlackElo "2699"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2024.03.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CB14_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.01"]
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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Bf4 Bb4 6. cxd5 exd5 7. e3 Ne4 8. Qc2 g5 9. Be5 Nxe5 10. Nxe5 c6 11. Bd3 Nd6 12. Bxh7 Be6 13. Bd3 f6 14. Nf3 Qe7 15. 0-0-0 0-0-0 16. h3 Kb8 17. Nd2 f5 18. a3 Ba5 19. Nb3 Bc7 20. Nc5 Bc8 21. Kb1 Ne4 22. Nb3 Rde8 23. Rhe1 Qf6 24. Ka1 Re7 25. Rf1 Rhe8 26. Nxe4 fxe4 27. Be2 b6 28. Nc1 Bb7 29. Na2 Bd6 30. Qa4 Rc8 31. Nc3 Qg7 32. Bg4 Rf8 33. Qc2 Rf6 34. Qe2 a5 35. Qd2 Qf8 36. f3 Ba6 37. Rh1 Bd3 38. Rc1 Kb7 39. h4 gxh4 40. Rxh4 Rg7 41. Rch1 Qe7 42. Qc1 b5 43. Rh8 Rf8 44. R8h6 Rf6 45. Rh8 Rf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Karlsruhe Grenke op"]
[Site "Karlsruhe"]
[Date "2024.03.31"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Weishaeutel, Moritz"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D32"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2378"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2024.03.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CB14_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.01"]
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1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Bg5 Be6 7. e3 c4 8. Bxf6 Qxf6 9. a3 Nc6 10. g3 Bd6 11. Bg2 0-0 12. Nd2 Rfd8 13. 0-0 Bf8 14. b3 Na5 15. bxc4 dxc4 16. Qa4 Nb3 17. Rad1 Nxd2 18. Rxd2 Qe7 19. Rb1 Rd7 20. Ra2 Rc7 21. Qc2 a6 22. a4 Rb8 23. a5 h5 24. h4 g5 25. Rb6 Qd8 26. d5 Bc8 27. hxg5 Qxg5 28. Ne4 Qg7 29. Nf6+ Kh8 30. d6 1-0

[Event "Karlsruhe Grenke op"]
[Site "Karlsruhe"]
[Date "2024.03.30"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Buckels, Valentin"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2699"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2024.03.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CB14_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.01"]
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1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 e6 4. e3 Bd6 5. Bg3 0-0 6. c4 b6 7. Nc3 Bb7 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Qc2 c5 10. Rd1 Nc6 11. Be2 c4 12. Ne5 a6 13. f4 b5 14. Bf3 Ne7 15. a3 Ne8 16. e4 f6 17. exd5 Nc7 18. Nc6 Qd7 19. 0-0 Rae8 20. Ne5 Qd8 21. Nc6 Qd7 22. Ne5 Qc8 23. Ne4 Rd8 24. Nc6 Bxc6 25. dxc6 Ncd5 26. Nxd6 Rxd6 27. f5 Rxc6 28. Rfe1 Qd7 29. Rd2 Nxf5 30. Bg4 g6 31. Qe4 c3 32. bxc3 Rxc3 33. Bf3 Rd8 34. Rd3 Rcc8 35. Bf2 Kg7 36. g3 Nfe7 37. Qe6 Qxe6 38. Rxe6 a5 39. Ra6 Ra8 40. Rxa8 Rxa8 41. Be1 a4 42. Rd1 Rc8 43. Rb1 Nc3 44. Rb2 Rc4 45. Kf2 Ned5 46. Bxd5 Nd1+ 47. Kf3 Nxb2 48. Bxc4 Nxc4 49. Bb4 f5 50. h4 Nb6 51. g4 Nd5 52. Bd2 Kf6 53. Bc1 Ke6 54. Bd2 b4 55. axb4 a3 56. Bc1 a2 57. Bb2 Nxb4 58. Bc3 Nd5 59. Bb2 0-1

[Event "Karlsruhe Grenke op"]
[Site "Karlsruhe"]
[Date "2024.03.30"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Maurizzi, Marc Andria"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D40"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2602"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2024.03.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CB14_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. a3 a6 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. b4 Ba7 9. Bb2 0-0 10. Rc1 dxc4 11. Bxc4 Qxd1+ 12. Kxd1 Bd7 13. Ke2 Rfd8 14. Rhd1 Be8 15. Bd3 Ne7 16. Ne4 Nfd5 17. Nc5 Bxc5 18. Rxc5 Ba4 19. Rd2 Rac8 20. Ng5 h6 21. Ne4 Bc6 22. Rcc2 f6 23. Nc5 Kf7 24. g3 Nb6 25. f4 Nd7 26. Nb3 Bd5 27. Na5 f5 28. b5 axb5 29. Bxb5 Nc5 30. Rc1 b6 31. Rxd5 exd5 32. Bd4 Ne6 33. Rxc8 Nxd4+ 0-1

[Event "Karlsruhe Grenke op"]
[Site "Karlsruhe"]
[Date "2024.03.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Nurgaliyev, Sauat"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2262"]
[BlackElo "2699"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2024.03.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CB14_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bd3 g6 7. f3 Qb6 8. a3 Nbd7 9. Bc4 e5 10. Nde2 Bg7 11. h4 Qc7 12. Ba2 Nb6 13. Be3 Be6 14. 0-0 Rd8 15. Kh1 Nc4 16. Bxc4 Qxc4 17. Qd3 Qc6 18. Rad1 Bc4 19. Qd2 d5 20. f4 0-0 21. fxe5 Nxe4 22. Nxe4 dxe4 23. Qxd8 Bxe2 24. Qe7 Bxd1 25. Rxd1 Qxc2 26. Rd8 Qxb2 27. e6 Qa1+ 28. Bg1 fxe6 29. Qxe6+ Kh8 30. Rxf8+ Bxf8 31. Qc8 Qf1 32. Qxb7 Qc4 33. Qb8 Kg7 34. Qe5+ Kf7 35. Bd4 Qe6 36. Qf4+ Kg8 37. Qb8 Qd5 38. Qa7 Qb3 39. h5 Qd1+ 40. Kh2 Bd6+ 41. g3 Qxh5+ 42. Kg1 Qd1+ 43. Kh2 Qe2+ 44. Bf2 e3 45. Qa8+ Kg7 46. Qa7+ Kf6 47. Qd4+ Ke7 48. Qe4+ Kd8 49. Qa8+ Kc7 50. Qa7+ Kc6 51. Qa8+ Kb6 52. Qd8+ Kc5 53. Qa5+ Kc6 54. Qa4+ Kc7 55. Qa5+ Kd7 56. Qa4+ Kd8 57. Qh4+ Kc8 58. Qh3+ Kb8 0-1

[Event "Karlsruhe Grenke op"]
[Site "Karlsruhe"]
[Date "2024.03.29"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Gaal, Zsoka"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E53"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2379"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2024.03.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CB14_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 0-0 5. Bd3 d5 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 dxc4 8. Bxc4 c5 9. Nf3 Qc7 10. Bb3 b6 11. 0-0 Bb7 12. Re1 Nbd7 13. Nd2 b5 14. a4 a6 15. e4 b4 16. Bb2 c4 17. Nxc4 bxc3 18. Ba3 Rfd8 19. f3 Nb6 20. Ne3 a5 21. Rc1 Rac8 22. Bc5 Nbd7 23. Be7 Re8 24. Ba3 Ba6 25. Bb2 Qb6 26. Bxc3 Rc7 27. Ba2 e5 28. Rb1 Qa7 29. Bxa5 exd4 30. Bxc7 dxe3 31. Qd6 e2+ 32. Bb6 1-0

[Event "Karlsruhe Grenke op"]
[Site "Karlsruhe"]
[Date "2024.03.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Pfrengle, Tim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2127"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2024.03.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CB14_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 h6 6. Bh4 0-0 7. Qc2 Nbd7 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Bd3 c6 10. h3 Ne8 11. Bg3 Nd6 12. Nf3 Re8 13. 0-0 Bf8 14. Rad1 Nf6 15. Ne5 Be6 16. f3 Rc8 17. Ne2 Qb6 18. Rc1 Nd7 19. Kh2 Nxe5 20. dxe5 Nc4 21. Bxc4 dxc4 22. e4 Rcd8 23. f4 Qa5 24. f5 Bc8 25. Qxc4 Qd2 26. Rc2 Qd3 27. Qxd3 Rxd3 28. Rf3 Red8 29. Rxd3 Rxd3 30. Bf2 a6 31. Nf4 Rd1 32. g4 Bb4 33. Kg3 Ba5 34. Kf3 Kf8 35. Bc5+ Ke8 36. Nh5 g6 37. Ng7+ Kd8 38. e6 fxe6 39. fxe6 1-0

[Event "Bucharest Grand Prix op"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2024.03.24"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Bologan, Viktor"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B55"]
[WhiteElo "2594"]
[BlackElo "2699"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2024.03.23"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CB13_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.27"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.27"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Bd3 g6 6. c4 Bg7 7. Nc3 Nc6 8. Nde2 Qc7 9. 0-0 Ne5 10. b3 a6 11. a4 0-0 12. h3 Rd8 13. Be3 b6 14. Rc1 Nxd3 15. Qxd3 e6 16. Rfd1 Bb7 17. Bd4 Rab8 18. f3 Ba8 19. Qd2 Qe7 20. Qb2 Bh6 21. Rc2 Nh5 22. g4 Nf4 23. Nxf4 Bxf4 24. Ne2 Bg5 25. Ng3 e5 26. Bf2 b5 27. axb5 axb5 28. c5 dxc5 29. Rxd8+ Rxd8 30. Rxc5 Qf6 31. Qxe5 Qxf3 32. Qxg5 Rd1+ 33. Nf1 Bxe4 34. Rc8+ Kg7 35. Qe5+ Kh6 36. Qh2 Rxf1+ 37. Kxf1 Bd3+ 38. Kg1 Qd1+ 39. Be1 Qxe1+ 40. Kg2 Be4# 0-1

[Event "Bucharest Grand Prix op"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2024.03.24"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Istratescu, Andrei"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2374"]
[BlackElo "2699"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2024.03.23"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CB13_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.27"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.27"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 0-0 7. 0-0 c6 8. Qc2 Nbd7 9. Rc1 Ne4 10. Be1 f5 11. Nfd2 Ndf6 12. f3 Nxd2 13. Nxd2 Bd7 14. f4 Be8 15. Nf3 Bh5 16. Ne5 Bd6 17. e3 Ne4 18. Qb3 Qe7 19. Rc2 a5 20. a3 g5 21. Qd3 gxf4 22. exf4 Rfd8 23. cxd5 exd5 24. Rb1 a4 25. Bc3 Ra6 26. Qe3 Qe6 27. Bb4 Bc7 28. Nd3 Re8 29. Re1 Raa8 30. Qc1 Bb6 31. Bc5 Ba5 32. Bb4 Qf6 33. Ne5 Bb6 34. Qe3 Rad8 35. Kh1 Qh6 36. Bc5 Ba5 37. Bb4 Bb6 38. Bc5 Bc7 39. b3 Ba5 40. Bb4 Bb6 41. bxa4 Rxe5 42. fxe5 Qxe3 43. Rxe3 Bxd4 44. Re1 Kf7 45. Rf1 Ke6 46. Bf3 Bxf3+ 47. Rxf3 c5 48. Be1 c4 49. Bb4 Bxe5 50. Rc1 Rc8 51. Kg2 d4 52. Kf1 Rc6 53. Ke1 d3 54. a5 Bb2 55. Rb1 c3 56. Bxc3 Bxc3+ 57. Kd1 Bxa5 58. Rxb7 d2 0-1

[Event "Bucharest Grand Prix op"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2024.03.24"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Mikhalevski, Victor"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D73"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2699"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2024.03.23"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CB13_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.27"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.27"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d4 c6 5. 0-0 Nf6 6. c4 dxc4 7. a4 Ne4 8. Nc3 Nd6 9. e4 Bg4 10. Be3 Qc8 11. Qe2 0-0 12. e5 Nf5 13. Qxc4 Na6 14. Ng5 h6 15. Nge4 Nxe3 16. fxe3 Qe6 17. Qxe6 Bxe6 18. a5 Rad8 19. Na4 Nb4 20. Ra3 Nc2 21. Rc3 Nxd4 22. exd4 Rxd4 23. Nac5 Bd5 24. Re3 Bc4 25. Rc1 b6 26. axb6 axb6 27. Nb3 Bxb3 28. Rxb3 Bxe5 29. Rxc6 Rd1+ 30. Bf1 Rfd8 31. Rc2 Re1 32. Re2 Ra1 33. Nf2 Bd4 34. Kg2 e5 35. Ng4 Bc5 36. Nxe5 Kg7 37. Rd3 Rda8 38. Rd7 R8a7 39. Red2 Kf6 40. Rxa7 Rxa7 41. Nd7+ Ke7 42. Nxc5 bxc5 43. Bc4 Ra1 44. Re2+ Kf8 45. b3 Ra7 46. h4 Rc7 47. Re5 Kg7 48. h5 Kf6 49. Rd5 Ke7 50. Kf3 Rc6 51. Ke4 Kf6 52. Rd7 gxh5 53. Rxf7+ Kg6 54. Rf8 h4 55. gxh4 Rd6 56. Rf4 Rd1 57. Ke5 h5 58. Bf7+ Kh6 59. Bd5 Rd3 60. Kd6 1-0

[Event "Bucharest Grand Prix op"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2024.03.24"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Bulmaga, Irina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2429"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2024.03.23"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CB13_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.27"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.27"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 h6 6. Bh4 0-0 7. Qc2 Nbd7 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Bd3 c5 10. Nf3 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Ne5 12. 0-0 Nxd3 13. Qxd3 Be6 14. Rfd1 Qb6 15. Nce2 g5 16. Nxe6 Qxe6 17. Nd4 Qd7 18. Bg3 Ne4 19. f3 Nxg3 20. hxg3 Rfd8 21. Rac1 Bf6 22. Nf5 Bg7 23. Rc5 Qe6 24. Rxd5 Rxd5 25. Qxd5 Qxd5 26. Rxd5 Bxb2 27. Nxh6+ Kf8 28. Rd7 Rc8 29. Rxf7+ Ke8 30. Rxb7 Bc1 31. Nf5 Rc5 32. g4 a5 33. a4 Bd2 34. Ng7+ 1-0

[Event "Bucharest Grand Prix op"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2024.03.24"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Moroni, Luca Jr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D58"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2580"]
[PlyCount "159"]
[EventDate "2024.03.23"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CB13_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.27"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.27"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 0-0 6. Qc2 h6 7. Bh4 b6 8. Nf3 Bb7 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Rd1 Nd7 12. g3 Be7 13. Bg2 Bd6 14. 0-0 c6 15. e4 dxe4 16. Nxe4 Nf6 17. Nxd6 Qxd6 18. Ne5 Rac8 19. Rfe1 Rc7 20. Qa4 Ba8 21. a3 c5 22. Nc4 Qd7 23. Qxd7 Rxd7 24. dxc5 Rxd1 25. Rxd1 bxc5 26. Rd6 Bxg2 27. Kxg2 Re8 28. Kf1 Ne4 29. Rd5 Re7 30. h4 Rc7 31. Ke2 Kf8 32. a4 Nf6 33. Rf5 Nd7 34. a5 Ke7 35. h5 Rc6 36. Kd3 Re6 37. Ne3 Ra6 38. Nc4 Re6 39. Rf4 Nf6 40. g4 g5 41. hxg6 fxg6 42. Ne3 Ra6 43. Ra4 h5 44. gxh5 gxh5 45. Kc4 Nd7 46. Kb5 Rg6 47. Rh4 a6+ 48. Kc4 Ne5+ 49. Kxc5 Nd3+ 50. Kd4 Nxb2 51. Rxh5 Na4 52. f4 Rg1 53. Rh7+ Kd8 54. Rh6 Rc1 55. Rxa6 Nc3 56. Rb6 Ne2+ 57. Ke4 Nc3+ 58. Kd3 Na4 59. Rd6+ Kc7 60. Rd5 Kc6 61. Rh5 Nc5+ 62. Kd4 Nb3+ 63. Ke4 Nd2+ 64. Kd3 Nb3 65. Rh6+ Kd7 66. a6 Nc5+ 67. Kd4 Ne6+ 68. Ke5 Rc5+ 69. Nd5 Nxf4 70. Rd6+ Kc8 71. Kxf4 Kb8 72. Ke4 Ka7 73. Kd4 Ra5 74. Nb4 Rh5 75. Kc4 Rh7 76. Kb5 Rh5+ 77. Nd5 Rh7 78. Re6 Rh5 79. Re7+ Kb8 80. Rd7 1-0

[Event "Bucharest Grand Prix op"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2024.03.24"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Sargsyan, Shant"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D58"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2637"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2024.03.23"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CB13_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.27"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.27"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 h6 6. Bh4 0-0 7. Qc2 b6 8. Nf3 Bb7 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Rd1 Nd7 12. g3 c5 13. Bg2 Rc8 14. 0-0 Qe7 15. Rfe1 Rfd8 16. h4 a6 17. Nh2 Qe6 18. Qe2 g6 19. Qf3 Nf8 20. Ng4 Bg7 21. Qf4 Kh7 22. Ne5 f6 23. Nd3 c4 24. Nb4 a5 25. Nc2 g5 26. Qf3 g4 27. Qe2 f5 28. f3 h5 29. e4 gxf3 30. Qxf3 fxe4 31. Qxh5+ Qh6 32. Qf5+ Qg6 33. Bh3 Rc7 34. Ne3 Bh6 35. Nexd5 Rf7 36. Qxg6+ Nxg6 37. Rxe4 0-1

[Event "Bucharest Grand Prix op"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2024.03.23"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Barbu, Simon Alexandru"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1998"]
[BlackElo "2699"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2024.03.23"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CB13_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.27"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.27"]
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1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. f4 d5 4. Nf3 d4 5. Bb5+ Nd7 6. Ne2 Ngf6 7. Bxd7+ Nxd7 8. d3 b6 9. 0-0 Bb7 10. Qe1 Bd6 11. Qg3 g6 12. Qh3 f5 13. c3 dxc3 14. bxc3 Qe7 15. Ng5 0-0-0 16. e5 Bc7 17. d4 h6 18. Nf3 g5 19. fxg5 hxg5 20. Bxg5 Qf7 21. Qg3 Rdg8 22. Qf4 Qh5 23. h4 Bd8 24. Ng3 Qg6 25. Bxd8 Kxd8 26. Ng5 Bd5 27. Rad1 c4 28. a4 Ke7 29. Kf2 Nf8 30. Rh1 Qe8 31. a5 b5 32. Nf3 Rg4 33. Qc1 Qg6 34. Qa3+ Ke8 35. h5 Qg7 36. Rh3 f4 37. Ne2 Rxg2+ 38. Kf1 Rxe2 39. Kxe2 Qg2+ 0-1

[Event "Bucharest Grand Prix op"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2024.03.23"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Patrascu, Catalin Lucian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D27"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2298"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2024.03.23"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CB13_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.27"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.27"]
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1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 a6 6. 0-0 c5 7. Nc3 Nbd7 8. a4 cxd4 9. exd4 Be7 10. Bg5 0-0 11. Qd3 b6 12. Rfe1 Bb7 13. Rad1 Qc7 14. Ba2 Rad8 15. Bb1 g6 16. h3 Rfe8 17. Ba2 Nh5 18. Bxe7 Rxe7 19. d5 Nc5 20. Qe3 Ng7 21. b4 Nf5 22. Qc1 Nd7 23. dxe6 Bxf3 24. Nd5 Qxc1 25. Nxe7+ Nxe7 26. Rxc1 fxe6 27. Bxe6+ Kf8 28. gxf3 Nf6 29. Red1 Re8 30. Rd6 a5 31. b5 Nh5 32. Bg4 Ng7 1-0

[Event "Bucharest Grand Prix op"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2024.03.23"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Zanfir, Iulian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E54"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "1786"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2024.03.23"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CB13_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.27"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.27"]
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1. c4 c6 2. e4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Bd3 Bb4 8. 0-0 Bxc3 9. bxc3 dxc4 10. Bxc4 0-0 11. Bg5 a6 12. Bd3 b5 13. Ne5 Bb7 14. Ng4 Kh8 15. Nxf6 gxf6 16. Qh5 1-0

[Event "Bucharest Grand Prix op"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2024.03.23"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Tilicheev, Viacheslav"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E01"]
[WhiteElo "2485"]
[BlackElo "2699"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2024.03.23"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CB13_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.27"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.27"]
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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 Bb4+ 5. Nbd2 dxc4 6. a3 Bxd2+ 7. Bxd2 Bd7 8. Qc1 Bb5 9. a4 Ba6 10. e3 Qd5 11. Bg2 Nc6 12. 0-0 c3 13. bxc3 Bxf1 14. Qxf1 Qd7 15. Rb1 Rb8 16. c4 0-0 17. Bc3 Rfd8 18. Rb3 b6 19. Qb1 Qe8 20. e4 Na5 21. e5 Nd7 22. Bxa5 bxa5 23. h4 Rxb3 24. Qxb3 Rb8 25. Qc2 Rb4 26. Ng5 Nf8 27. Be4 h6 28. Nf3 Qxa4 29. Qe2 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Mar Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.12"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Alekseenko, Kirill"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2699"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2024.03.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB12_2024"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. h3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. c4 Bd7 5. Nc3 e5 6. d3 Nge7 7. Nge2 Ng6 8. 0-0 Be7 9. f4 exf4 10. Nxf4 0-0 11. Ncd5 Bg5 12. Qh5 Nxf4 13. Bxf4 Bxf4 14. Rxf4 f5 15. exf5 Qe8 16. Qxe8 Raxe8 17. f6 Re2 18. Raf1 g6 19. f7+ Kg7 20. Nf6 Re7 21. Ne4 Nd4 22. Kh2 Bxb5 23. cxb5 Re6 24. g4 b6 25. Nf6 Re2+ 26. Kh1 Re3 27. Nd7 Ne2 28. Nxf8 Kxf8 29. R1f3 Re7 30. Re4 Rxe4 31. dxe4 Nd4 32. Rf6 Nxb5 33. a4 Nd4 34. Rxd6 h5 35. Rd7 hxg4 36. hxg4 a5 37. e5 g5 38. Kg2 Nc6 39. e6 Ne5 40. Rb7 Kg7 41. Rb8 Ng6 42. Rg8+ Kh7 43. Rxg6 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Mar Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.12"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Deac, Bogdan Daniel"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D41"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2699"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2024.03.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB12_2024"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c5 5. cxd5 cxd4 6. Qxd4 exd5 7. e4 dxe4 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Ng5 Be6 10. Bd2 Nbd7 11. Ncxe4 Nxe4 12. Nxe4 h6 13. Bc3 f5 14. Ng3 Nc5 15. Be2 Ke7 16. Nh5 Kf7 17. Nf4 Rg8 18. Nxe6 Nxe6 19. 0-0-0 Rc8 20. Rd7+ Kg6 21. Rxb7 Bc5 22. g4 fxg4 23. Bxg4 Rce8 24. Bxe6 Rxe6 25. Rg1+ Kh5 26. Rb5 Rc8 27. b4 Re5 28. Rxc5 Rcxc5 29. bxc5 Rxc5 30. Kc2 g5 31. Rg3 Rf5 32. f3 Rf4 33. Rh3+ Kg6 34. Rg3 Rh4 35. h3 Ra4 36. Kb3 Rf4 37. Bd2 Rd4 38. Kc2 Kf5 39. Rg4 Rd6 40. h4 Rc6+ 41. Kd1 Kg6 42. hxg5 h5 43. Rh4 a6 44. a4 Rb6 45. Ke2 Re6+ 46. Re4 Rd6 47. Be3 Kf5 48. Rf4+ Ke5 49. Rf6 Rxf6 50. Bd4+ Kxd4 51. gxf6 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Mar Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Domingo Nunez, Ruben"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2699"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2024.03.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB12_2024"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nc3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bf4 e6 4. f3 Bb4 5. Qd2 c5 6. e3 Nc6 7. Nge2 c4 8. a3 Be7 9. e4 a6 10. g4 b5 11. g5 Nh5 12. Be3 Rb8 13. Bg2 a5 14. exd5 exd5 15. f4 Be6 16. f5 Bxf5 17. Nxd5 0-0 18. 0-0 Bg6 19. Ndf4 Nxf4 20. Nxf4 Qc7 21. Nd5 Qd7 22. Rae1 Bd6 23. Bf4 Rbe8 24. c3 Bd3 25. Rxe8 Rxe8 26. Re1 Rxe1+ 27. Qxe1 Bf8 28. Qg3 b4 29. axb4 axb4 30. Bf1 Qxd5 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Mar Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.12"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Gurevich, Dmitry"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2357"]
[BlackElo "2699"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2024.03.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB12_2024"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bf4 c6 7. e3 Nh5 8. Be5 Nxe5 9. dxe5 g6 10. h3 Be7 11. Be2 0-0 12. Nd4 Ng7 13. f4 Bh4+ 14. Kd2 f6 15. exf6 Bxf6 16. Kc2 Re8 17. Qd2 Qe7 18. Bg4 Qxe3 19. Qxe3 Rxe3 20. Rad1 Bxg4 21. hxg4 Bxd4 22. Rxd4 Ne6 23. Ra4 a5 24. f5 b5 25. fxe6 bxa4 26. Nxa4 Rf8 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Mar Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.12"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kazakouski, Valery"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A09"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2699"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2024.03.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB12_2024"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 d4 3. b4 f6 4. e3 e5 5. c5 a5 6. Qa4+ Qd7 7. Bb5 c6 8. Bc4 dxe3 9. fxe3 Qg4 10. Qb3 a4 11. Qc2 Qxg2 12. Rf1 Bg4 13. Be2 Ne7 14. Nc3 Nd7 15. Ne4 Nd5 16. Rg1 Bxf3 17. Rxg2 Bxg2 18. a3 Be7 19. Bb2 Bh3 20. 0-0-0 Be6 21. Rg1 g6 22. h4 Nc7 23. h5 Bb3 24. Qb1 Rg8 25. hxg6 hxg6 26. Nd6+ Bxd6 27. cxd6 Nb5 28. Bd1 Bxd1 29. Kxd1 Nf8 30. Qd3 0-0-0 31. Qc2 Rxd6 32. Qxa4 Rh8 33. Qa8+ Kc7 34. Rg2 Rd8 35. Qa5+ Kc8 36. a4 Nc7 37. Kc2 Rd5 38. Qa7 g5 39. Rf2 Nd7 40. e4 Rd6 41. d4 c5 42. b5 exd4 43. e5 fxe5 44. Rf7 e4 45. Kb3 e3 46. b6 Rxb6+ 47. Ka2 Ra6 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Mar Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.12"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Klukin, Kirill"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2389"]
[BlackElo "2699"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "2024.03.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB12_2024"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. b3 Be7 5. Bb2 0-0 6. Nc3 b6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. d4 Nbd7 9. g3 Bb7 10. Bg2 a6 11. 0-0 Bd6 12. Re1 Re8 13. Nd2 Nf8 14. e4 dxe4 15. Ndxe4 Nxe4 16. Nxe4 Bb4 17. Re3 Bd5 18. Nf6+ Qxf6 19. Bxd5 Rxe3 20. fxe3 Re8 21. Qd3 Qd6 22. Qf5 Ne6 23. Rf1 Re7 24. Be4 g6 25. Qf6 Nd8 26. Qf3 Qe6 27. d5 Qd6 28. Bf6 Re8 29. Bxd8 Qxd8 30. Qxf7+ Kh8 31. Bxg6 hxg6 32. Qxg6 Qe7 33. Rf4 Qxe3+ 34. Kg2 Qxf4 35. Qxe8+ Qf8 36. Qh5+ Kg7 37. Qg5+ Kf7 38. Qf5+ Ke7 39. Qe6+ Kd8 40. h4 Bd6 41. Qg6 Qe8 42. Qg4 Qe5 43. Qf3 Ke7 44. h5 Qf6 45. Qg4 Be5 46. Kh3 Kd6 47. Qe4 a5 48. Kg4 Qg7+ 49. Kf3 Qxg3+ 50. Ke2 Qh2+ 51. Kd3 Qxh5 52. Kc4 Qg5 53. Kb5 Qf4 54. Qg6+ Qf6 55. Qe8 Kxd5 56. Ka6 Qd6 57. Qf7+ Ke4 58. Qc4+ Bd4 59. Qe2+ Be3 60. Qg2+ Kd3 61. Qf1+ Kd2 62. Qg2+ Kc3 63. Qe4 Qd3+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Mar Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2558"]
[BlackElo "2699"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2024.03.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB12_2024"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Bb4 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 g5 8. Bg3 Ne4 9. Nge2 h5 10. h4 Nxg3 11. Nxg3 gxh4 12. Nxh5 c6 13. g3 hxg3 14. Qf3 gxf2+ 15. Qxf2 Be6 16. Bd3 Kd7 17. 0-0-0 Kc7 18. Ng7 Nd7 19. Nxe6+ fxe6 20. e4 Qe7 21. Kb1 Bxc3 22. bxc3 Raf8 23. Qg3+ Qd6 24. Qxd6+ Kxd6 25. Rxh8 Rxh8 26. Rd2 dxe4 27. Bxe4 Rh3 28. Kc2 b6 29. Rd3 Rh4 30. Bf3 Nf6 31. Kb3 Rh3 32. Be2 Rh2 33. Bf3 a5 34. a4 Rf2 35. Bh1 Nh5 36. Rh3 Nf4 37. Rf3 Rxf3 38. Bxf3 Nd5 39. Kc2 c5 40. Kd3 cxd4 41. cxd4 Nf6 42. Kc4 Ne8 43. Kb5 Kc7 44. Kc4 Nd6+ 45. Kd3 Kd7 46. Kc3 Ke7 47. Kd3 Kf6 48. Ke3 Nc4+ 49. Kf4 Nb2 50. Bc6 Ke7 51. Ke4 Nc4 52. Kd3 Nd6 53. Bf3 Kf6 54. Bc6 Kf5 55. Ke3 Kf6 56. Kf4 Nf5 57. Ke4 Ke7 58. Bb5 Nd6+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Mar Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.12"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Madaminov, Mukhiddin"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2512"]
[BlackElo "2699"]
[PlyCount "132"]
[EventDate "2024.03.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB12_2024"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 d6 5. e5 Nd7 6. exd6 exd6 7. d4 Be7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Nd5 Nb6 10. Nxe7+ Qxe7 11. h3 Bf5 12. Re1 Qc7 13. c3 a6 14. Bf1 Rae8 15. Bf4 Rxe1 16. Qxe1 cxd4 17. Rd1 Nd5 18. Nxd4 Nxd4 19. Rxd4 Nxf4 20. Rxf4 Be6 21. a3 Qc5 22. Rd4 Rd8 23. Qe3 g6 24. g3 Rd7 25. Bg2 h5 26. h4 a5 27. Kh2 b6 28. Qf4 Kg7 29. Rd3 Qe5 30. Qd2 Qc5 31. b4 Qe5 32. Re3 Qf6 33. Rf3 Qe5 34. Re3 Qf6 35. Rd3 Qe5 36. Rd4 Kg8 37. Re4 Qf6 38. Rd4 Qe5 39. Qd3 Rc7 40. Qd2 Kg7 41. Qd3 axb4 42. axb4 b5 43. Qd2 Ra7 44. Re4 Qf6 45. Rf4 Qe5 46. Re4 Qf6 47. Qxd6 Qxf2 48. Qe5+ Qf6 49. Qxf6+ Kxf6 50. Bf1 Ra2+ 51. Kg1 Bd7 52. Re3 Bc6 53. Be2 Rc2 54. Kf2 Bd5 55. Ke1 Bc6 56. Kd1 Ra2 57. Kc1 Ra1+ 58. Kb2 Rg1 59. c4 bxc4 60. Bxc4 g5 61. hxg5+ Kxg5 62. Bxf7 Rf1 63. Kc3 Rxf7 64. Kd4 Rf5 65. Re6 Bb5 66. Re8 Bxe8 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Mar Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Maltsevskaya, Aleksandra"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2374"]
[BlackElo "2699"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2024.03.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB12_2024"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. 0-0 e5 5. d3 Nc6 6. e4 dxe4 7. dxe4 Qxd1 8. Rxd1 Bg4 9. c3 Nf6 10. h3 Be6 11. Be3 h6 12. Nbd2 0-0-0 13. b4 Nd7 14. a4 a5 15. b5 Ncb8 16. c4 Bf8 17. c5 Bxc5 18. Bxc5 Nxc5 19. Nxe5 Rd4 20. b6 cxb6 21. Ndc4 Rxc4 22. Nxc4 Bxc4 23. Rac1 Be6 24. f4 Kc7 25. g4 Nc6 26. f5 Bb3 27. Re1 Re8 28. Rc3 Bxa4 29. h4 Bb3 30. g5 hxg5 31. hxg5 a4 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Mar Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.12"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Mikaelyan, Arman"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2699"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2024.03.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB12_2024"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 c6 8. e3 g5 9. Bg3 Nh5 10. Qc2 Nxg3 11. hxg3 Nb6 12. Bd3 Be6 13. 0-0-0 Qf6 14. Ne5 0-0-0 15. f4 Kb8 16. Rhf1 Bd6 17. Kb1 Rhg8 18. Rd2 Qe7 19. Rdf2 f6 20. Nf3 Bg4 21. Qc1 Bb4 22. Re1 c5 23. dxc5 Bxc5 24. Nd4 Rge8 25. Rff1 Rc8 26. Qd2 Bb4 27. Ka1 Na4 28. Rc1 Qxe3 29. Qxe3 Rxe3 30. Bf5 Bxf5 31. Nxf5 Bxc3 32. Nxe3 Bxb2+ 33. Kb1 Bxc1 34. Rxc1 Nc3+ 35. Kb2 d4 36. Ng4 Rc6 37. Nxh6 Ra6 38. fxg5 fxg5 39. Nf5 Rxa2+ 40. Kb3 Rxg2 41. Nxd4 Nd5 42. Nf5 a6 43. Rd1 Nf6 44. Rd6 Ne4 45. Rd4 Re2 46. g4 Nf6 47. Nh6 Re4 48. Rd8+ Ka7 49. Rf8 Nxg4 50. Nf5 Rf4 51. Rf7 Ne5 52. Rf6 Nd7 53. Rf7 g4 54. Kc3 Ne5 55. Rf8 g3 56. Kd2 g2 57. Rg8 g1Q 58. Rxg1 Rxf5 59. Ke3 Nc6 60. Ke4 Rb5 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Mar Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.12"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Alekseenko, Kirill"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D22"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2024.03.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB12_2024"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 a6 4. e3 Bg4 5. Bxc4 e6 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. h3 Bh5 8. Be2 Bd6 9. b3 Nf6 10. Bb2 0-0 11. 0-0 Qe7 12. Nd2 Bxe2 13. Qxe2 e5 14. d5 Nb4 15. e4 Nc2 16. Rac1 Nd4 17. Qd3 Nd7 18. Nc4 b5 19. Nxd6 cxd6 20. Ne2 Nc5 21. Qe3 Nxe2+ 22. Qxe2 b4 23. Rc4 a5 24. Bc1 a4 25. Be3 axb3 26. axb3 Nxb3 27. Rxb4 Rfb8 28. Rxb8+ Rxb8 29. Rb1 Qc7 30. Qa2 Nd4 31. Rxb8+ Qxb8 32. Bxd4 exd4 33. Qc4 f5 34. e5 dxe5 35. d6+ Kf8 36. Qc7 Qb1+ 37. Kh2 Qe4 38. Qe7+ Kg8 39. Qe8# 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Mar Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Atanasov, Anthony"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D80"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2024.03.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB12_2024"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Bg7 5. Bxf6 Bxf6 6. cxd5 c6 7. e4 Bg7 8. h4 cxd5 9. Bb5+ Bd7 10. Bxd7+ Qxd7 11. e5 Nc6 12. Nf3 0-0 13. h5 Rac8 14. h6 Bh8 15. 0-0 Na5 16. Re1 Nc4 17. Qb3 b6 18. Re2 Rfd8 19. Rae1 Qg4 20. Qb5 e6 21. Qa6 Qh5 22. Qxa7 Qxh6 23. Qa6 Ra8 24. Qb5 Rdc8 25. Qb3 Bg7 26. Nb5 Bf8 27. a3 Qf4 28. g3 Qf5 29. Kg2 Be7 30. Nc3 Bf8 31. Nd1 Bxa3 32. Nh4 Qb1 33. f3 Be7 34. Nc3 Qd3 35. Rd1 Ne3+ 36. Rxe3 Qxe3 37. Qc2 Bxh4 38. gxh4 Rc4 39. Rd3 Qf4 40. Qf2 Ra1 41. Ne2 Qf5 42. Qe3 Kg7 43. Ng3 Rc2+ 44. Rd2 Rxd2+ 45. Qxd2 Qb1 46. h5 h6 47. hxg6 Qxg6 48. Qe2 Rc1 49. Kh3 Rc2 50. Qd1 h5 51. b4 h4 52. Nh5+ Kf8 53. Nf6 Qg3# 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Mar Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.12"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Bortnyk, Olexandr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A50"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2608"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2024.03.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB12_2024"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. f3 Bb7 4. e4 Nc6 5. Be3 e5 6. d5 Nd4 7. Ne2 Bc5 8. Nxd4 exd4 9. Bxd4 Nxe4 10. Bxc5 Nxc5 11. Qd4 0-0 12. Nc3 Qg5 13. Kf2 Rae8 14. Rd1 f5 15. h4 Qe7 16. h5 h6 17. g3 f4 18. gxf4 d6 19. b4 Na6 20. a3 c5 21. dxc6 Bxc6 22. b5 Nc5 23. bxc6 Nb3 24. Nd5 Qe6 25. Qc3 Nc5 26. Re1 Qf5 27. Rxe8 Rxe8 28. Bh3 Qf7 29. c7 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Mar Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Domin, Yan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E81"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2209"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2024.03.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB12_2024"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d6 4. e4 Bg7 5. Bd3 0-0 6. Nge2 e5 7. d5 a5 8. f3 Na6 9. Be3 Nc5 10. Bc2 Bd7 11. Qd2 Rb8 12. a3 Ra8 13. 0-0-0 Qe8 14. Kb1 a4 15. g4 Nb3 16. Bxb3 axb3 17. Nc1 b5 18. cxb5 Bxb5 19. Nxb5 Qxb5 20. Qd3 Qa6 21. Qxa6 Rxa6 22. Rd3 Nd7 23. Rxb3 f5 24. gxf5 gxf5 25. Nd3 fxe4 26. fxe4 Nf6 27. Nf2 c6 28. dxc6 Rxc6 29. Rd1 Ra8 30. Rbd3 Bf8 31. Bg5 Nd7 32. Rc1 Nc5 33. Rg3 Kg7 34. b4 Rb6 35. Bd8+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Mar Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.12"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Kamsky, Gata"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A88"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2616"]
[PlyCount "143"]
[EventDate "2024.03.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB12_2024"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 0-0 6. 0-0 d6 7. Nc3 c6 8. Rb1 a5 9. Qb3 Na6 10. Na4 Ne4 11. Nb6 Nac5 12. dxc5 Nxc5 13. Qe3 Qxb6 14. Qxe7 Ne4 15. Ng5 Nxg5 16. Bxg5 Qc5 17. b3 Rf7 18. Qe8+ Rf8 19. Qe7 Rf7 20. Qe3 Qxe3 21. Bxe3 Be6 22. Rfd1 Rd7 23. Rd2 a4 24. Rbd1 axb3 25. axb3 Ra3 26. Rd3 Kf7 27. Bf3 Be5 28. Kg2 Ra2 29. Bc5 Rb2 30. Ba3 Rc2 31. Bxd6 Bxd6 32. Rxd6 Rxd6 33. Rxd6 Rb2 34. Rd3 Kf6 35. h4 h6 36. Rc3 g5 37. hxg5+ hxg5 38. e3 g4 39. Bd1 b5 40. Kf1 bxc4 41. bxc4 c5 42. Ke1 Ke5 43. Bc2 Rb4 44. Bd3 Rb2 45. Ra3 Rb4 46. Ra5 Kd6 47. Ra6+ Kd7 48. Kd2 Rb2+ 49. Bc2 Rb4 50. Ra7+ Kd6 51. Rh7 Ke5 52. Rc7 Kd6 53. Ra7 Ke5 54. Ra5 Rxc4 55. Bd3 Rb4 56. Rxc5+ Kf6 57. Rc6 Ke5 58. Rc5+ Kf6 59. Ra5 Rb2+ 60. Ke1 Rb3 61. Bc2 Rb2 62. Kd1 Rb6 63. Kd2 Rd6+ 64. Ke1 Rc6 65. Bd3 Rd6 66. Ke2 Rb6 67. e4 fxe4 68. Bxe4 Rb2+ 69. Ke3 Rb3+ 70. Kf4 Rb2 71. Ra6 Rxf2+ 72. Ke3 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Mar Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.12"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Kuzubov, Yuriy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2605"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2024.03.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB12_2024"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. e3 Bd6 7. Bxd6 Qxd6 8. Bd3 0-0 9. h3 Re8 10. Qc2 Nc6 11. Nf3 Nb4 12. Qb1 b6 13. 0-0 Nxd3 14. Qxd3 g6 15. Rac1 Bf5 16. Qd1 Rad8 17. Qa4 Bc8 18. Rc2 Re7 19. Rfc1 Bf5 20. Rd2 Bc8 21. Ne2 Bb7 22. Rdc2 Ne4 23. Nc3 Nf6 24. b4 Kg7 25. a3 Ng8 26. Ne2 h6 27. Nf4 f6 28. Nh4 Kh7 29. Nfxg6 Rf7 30. Nf5 Qe6 31. Ngh4 c6 32. Rc3 h5 33. Qc2 Qe4 34. Qd1 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Mar Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.12"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Pashikyan, Rudolf"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D66"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2286"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2024.03.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB12_2024"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 c6 6. Nf3 0-0 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. 0-0 h6 9. Bh4 b6 10. Qe2 Bb7 11. Rac1 c5 12. Rfd1 dxc4 13. Bxc4 Ne4 14. Nxe4 Bxe4 15. Bg3 Rc8 16. Ba6 Ra8 17. dxc5 Bxc5 18. Ne5 Nxe5 19. Rxd8 Rfxd8 20. Bxe5 Rd5 21. Bc3 Rg5 22. g3 Rd8 23. Rd1 Rgd5 24. Rxd5 Bxd5 25. h4 Bc6 26. Kh2 Rd5 27. Qg4 g6 28. Bc4 Rf5 29. f4 Bxe3 30. Qd1 Bd5 31. Bd3 Rh5 32. Be2 Rf5 33. Bg4 Rxf4 34. gxf4 Bxf4+ 35. Kh3 h5 36. Bf3 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Mar Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.12"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Pichot, Alan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E29"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2644"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2024.03.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB12_2024"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 0-0 5. Bd3 Re8 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 d6 8. Ne2 e5 9. f3 c5 10. 0-0 Nc6 11. d5 Na5 12. e4 h6 13. g4 Nh7 14. Ng3 Qh4 15. Qe2 Nb3 16. Rb1 Nxc1 17. Rfxc1 Ng5 18. Kh1 Nh3 19. Qe3 Nf4 20. Bc2 b6 21. Ba4 Rf8 22. Bc6 Rb8 23. a4 g6 24. a5 Kg7 25. Rb2 Rh8 26. Qe1 Qf6 27. Qe3 h5 28. gxh5 Nxh5 29. Rg1 Nf4 30. axb6 Rxb6 31. Ra2 Ba6 32. Bb5 Bxb5 33. cxb5 Rxb5 34. Qd2 Rb7 35. Nf5+ Kf8 36. Ne3 Rh3 37. Ng4 Qh4 38. Qd1 f5 39. exf5 gxf5 40. Ne3 Rh7 41. Qc2 Nd3 42. Qg2 a5 43. Qg8+ Ke7 44. Nxf5+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Mar Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.12"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Putnam, Liam H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D84"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2323"]
[PlyCount "159"]
[EventDate "2024.03.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB12_2024"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. e3 0-0 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Nxd5 Qxd5 8. Bxc7 Nc6 9. Nf3 Bf5 10. Be2 Rac8 11. Bg3 Nb4 12. 0-0 Nc2 13. Rc1 Qxa2 14. Qd2 Qxb2 15. Rb1 Qa3 16. Rxb7 Be4 17. Rbb1 Rfd8 18. Ng5 Bf5 19. Rb5 h6 20. Ra5 Qc3 21. Qxc3 Rxc3 22. Nf3 Rd7 23. h4 Nxe3 24. fxe3 Rxe3 25. Kf2 Rb3 26. Be5 Be4 27. Bxg7 Kxg7 28. Rd1 Rc7 29. Rd2 f6 30. Ne1 g5 31. Bf3 Bb1 32. h5 f5 33. Be2 Be4 34. Bd3 Rcc3 35. Bxe4 fxe4 36. Re2 e3+ 37. Kf3 Kf6 38. Re5 Rc4 39. Nc2 Rbc3 40. Nxe3 Rxd4 41. Rf5+ Ke6 42. Ra5 Rf4+ 43. Kg3 Kf7 44. Kh2 Rh4+ 45. Kg1 Rc1+ 46. Kf2 Rf4+ 47. Kg3 Rc3 48. Kh2 Rh4+ 49. Kg1 Rc1+ 50. Nf1 Rf4 51. Rf2 Rxf2 52. Kxf2 Rc2+ 53. Kf3 Rc7 54. Ne3 e6 55. Ng4 Rc3+ 56. Kf2 Rc2+ 57. Kg3 Rc3+ 58. Kh2 Rc7 59. Nxh6+ Kf6 60. Ng4+ Kg7 61. Kh3 Rc3+ 62. g3 Rc7 63. Ra6 Kf7 64. Nf2 Kf6 65. Ne4+ Kf5 66. Nd6+ Ke5 67. Nb5 Rb7 68. Nxa7 Kd5 69. Nc6 e5 70. Nd8 Rd7 71. Ne6 e4 72. Nxg5 e3 73. Re6 Rg7 74. Rxe3 Rxg5 75. g4 Kd4 76. Re1 Kd5 77. Kh4 Rg8 78. h6 Kd6 79. g5 Kd7 80. Kh5 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Mar Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.12"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2024.03.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB12_2024"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. e4 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. f4 Bg7 5. Nf3 0-0 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. e5 dxe5 8. dxe5 Nd5 9. Nxd5 Qxd5 10. Qe2 Bf5 11. Bxf5 gxf5 12. 0-0 Rfd8 13. c3 e6 14. Be3 Ne7 15. h3 Ng6 16. Rfd1 Qe4 17. g3 Bf8 18. Kf2 a5 19. Rd4 Rxd4 20. Bxd4 Qc6 21. Rd1 a4 22. Be3 Ne7 23. Nd4 Qe4 24. Qf3 Qxf3+ 25. Kxf3 Rd8 26. Ke2 h5 27. Nxf5 Rxd1 28. Nxe7+ Bxe7 29. Kxd1 b5 30. Ke2 Kf8 31. Kd3 Ke8 32. b3 axb3 33. axb3 Kd7 34. Ke4 Kc6 35. g4 hxg4 36. hxg4 Kd7 37. f5 Bf8 38. b4 Ke8 39. f6 Kd7 40. g5 Kc6 41. Bd4 Kd7 42. Kf4 Ke8 43. Kg4 Kd7 44. Kh5 Kc6 45. g6 fxg6+ 46. Kxg6 Kd5 47. f7 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Mar Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.12"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Wartiovaara, Oliver"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D58"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2272"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2024.03.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB12_2024"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 h6 6. Bh4 0-0 7. Qc2 b6 8. Nf3 Bb7 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Rd1 c5 12. dxc5 bxc5 13. Bc4 d4 14. 0-0 Nd7 15. Bd5 Rb8 16. Bxb7 Rxb7 17. exd4 cxd4 18. Ne4 Qb6 19. b3 Rc7 20. Qd2 Rd8 21. Rfe1 Nc5 22. Nxf6+ Qxf6 23. Qa5 Qb6 24. Qxb6 axb6 25. Rxd4 Rxd4 26. Nxd4 Ra7 27. Re2 Nd3 28. Rd2 Nc1 29. a4 Rd7 30. Kf1 Na2 31. Nf3 Rc7 32. g3 Nb4 33. Rd6 b5 34. axb5 Rc1+ 35. Kg2 Rc2 36. b6 Na6 37. b7 Kh7 38. Rxa6 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Mar Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Black "Zhigalko, Sergei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E41"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2572"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2024.03.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB12_2024"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 0-0 5. Bd3 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. 0-0 Bxc3 8. bxc3 d6 9. e4 e5 10. d5 Ne7 11. Nh4 h6 12. f4 Ng6 13. fxe5 Nxe5 14. Nf3 Nxd3 15. Qxd3 Re8 16. Re1 Bg4 17. Bf4 Nh5 18. Bd2 Qf6 19. Rf1 Qg6 20. Rae1 Nf6 21. Nh4 Qh5 22. Nf5 Bxf5 23. Rxf5 Qg6 24. Qf3 Re7 25. e5 Rae8 26. exf6 Rxe1+ 27. Bxe1 Rxe1+ 28. Kf2 Ra1 29. fxg7 Rxa2+ 30. Kg1 Rxg2+ 31. Qxg2 Qxf5 32. Qa2 a6 33. Qa5 Kxg7 34. Qc7 Qg4+ 35. Kf2 Qf4+ 36. Kg2 b5 37. Qb6 bxc4 38. Qxa6 Qd2+ 39. Kg1 Qxd5 40. Qa1 Qd3 41. Qe1 Qg6+ 42. Kh1 Qf6 43. Qg3+ Kh7 44. Qe3 Qf1+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 27th Feb Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Balaji, Aaravamudhan"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2346"]
[BlackElo "2697"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2024.02.27"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB10_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 d6 3. e3 Bf5 4. c4 a5 5. a3 Nf6 6. Nf3 e4 7. Nd4 Bg6 8. Be2 c5 9. bxc5 dxc5 10. Nb5 Nc6 11. 0-0 Be7 12. N1c3 0-0 13. Na4 Re8 14. Bxf6 Bxf6 15. Rb1 b6 16. Nbc3 Bxc3 17. dxc3 Qg5 18. Nxb6 Ne5 19. Nxa8 Rxa8 20. Qd5 Re8 21. Rb5 h5 22. Rxc5 h4 23. h3 Bf5 24. Kh2 Kh7 25. Rb1 Qf6 26. Rbb5 g6 27. Qd4 Bxh3 28. Rxe5 Qxf2 29. Qxe4 Qg3+ 30. Kg1 Rd8 31. Rbd5 Rb8 32. Rb5 Rd8 33. Rh5+ Kg8 34. Rhd5 Rf8 35. Qf3 Qe1+ 36. Qf1 Qg3 37. Qf2 Be6 38. Qxg3 hxg3 39. Rd4 Rc8 40. c5 Kg7 41. Bf3 Kf6 42. Kf1 g5 43. Rb6 Rxc5 44. c4 Ke5 45. Bd5 Bf5 46. Rb5 Rc7 47. Be4+ Kf6 48. Rxf5+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 27th Feb Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.27"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Fiorito, Francisco"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D73"]
[WhiteElo "2368"]
[BlackElo "2697"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2024.02.27"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB10_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d4 Nf6 5. 0-0 c6 6. c4 dxc4 7. Nbd2 b5 8. a4 Bb7 9. e4 0-0 10. e5 Nd5 11. Ne4 Na6 12. h4 Ndb4 13. h5 Nd3 14. h6 Bh8 15. Bg5 Nab4 16. Nd6 Ba6 17. Ne1 bxa4 18. Nxd3 Nxd3 19. Qxa4 Bb5 20. Nxb5 cxb5 21. Qxb5 Rc8 22. Rxa7 Qxd4 23. Rxe7 Nxe5 24. Be3 Qd6 25. Rb7 Ng4 26. Bf4 Be5 27. Bg5 Bxg3 28. fxg3 Rc5 29. Qd7 Qxd7 30. Rxd7 Rxg5 31. Rfxf7 Rxf7 32. Bd5 Rxd5 33. Rxd5 Nxh6 34. Rc5 Rb7 35. Rxc4 Rxb2 36. Rc8+ Kg7 37. Rc7+ Nf7 38. g4 Rb6 39. Kg2 Rd6 40. Kg3 h6 41. g5 hxg5 42. Kg4 Rf6 43. Kg3 Rf4 44. Rc5 Kh6 45. Rc6 Ne5 46. Rc8 Rf3+ 47. Kg2 g4 48. Re8 Rf5 49. Kg3 Kg5 50. Re7 Rf3+ 51. Kg2 Nd3 52. Re4 Nf4+ 53. Kh2 g3+ 54. Kg1 g2 55. Re5+ Kg4 56. Re1 Kg3 57. Re3 Nh3# 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 27th Feb Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.27"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Ghasi, Ameet K"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2509"]
[BlackElo "2697"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2024.02.27"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB10_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 c5 3. Bb2 Nc6 4. e3 a6 5. d4 Nf6 6. dxc5 Bg4 7. a3 e5 8. b4 e4 9. h3 Bh5 10. g4 Bg6 11. Nd4 Be7 12. c4 Ne5 13. Ne6 fxe6 14. Bxe5 0-0 15. Nc3 Nd7 16. Bg3 Bf6 17. Rc1 Be5 18. Rg1 Bxg3 19. Rxg3 Ne5 20. cxd5 Qh4 21. Be2 Qf6 22. Rg2 Qh4 23. Rg3 Qf6 24. Rg2 Nd3+ 25. Bxd3 exd3 26. d6 Qe5 27. Kd2 a5 28. f4 Rxf4 29. exf4 Qxf4+ 30. Ke1 Rf8 31. Ne2 d2+ 32. Qxd2 Qf1# 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 27th Feb Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.27"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Perez Ponsa, Federico"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2697"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2024.02.27"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB10_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. e5 d4 5. d3 Nc6 6. g3 Nge7 7. Bg2 dxc3 8. bxc3 b6 9. 0-0 Ba6 10. c4 Qd7 11. Nc3 Rd8 12. Qa4 Nb4 13. Nb5 Bxb5 14. cxb5 a6 15. d4 axb5 16. Qb3 Ned5 17. a4 c4 18. Qb1 bxa4 19. Ng5 Be7 20. Ne4 0-0 21. h4 c3 22. Bg5 c2 23. Qc1 b5 24. h5 Rc8 25. h6 g6 26. Bxe7 Qxe7 27. Nc5 Rfd8 28. Qd2 Nc6 29. Ne4 Qb4 30. Qg5 Nxd4 31. Nf6+ Nxf6 32. Qxf6 Qf8 33. Qg5 b4 34. Kh2 a3 35. Be4 b3 0-1

