[Event "Chessable Masters Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Budisavljevic, Luka"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "2596"]
[BlackElo "2475"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2024.01.31"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB06_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Bd3 Qc7 9. Qe2 Ne7 10. b3 Ng6 11. g3 Bb4 12. Bb2 0-0 13. a3 Be7 14. f4 dxe4 15. Nxe4 c5 16. h4 Rfc8 17. h5 Nf8 18. h6 g6 19. 0-0-0 a5 20. Bc4 a4 21. Qd3 axb3 22. Qc3 e5 23. Rxd7 Nxd7 24. fxe5 Qxe5 25. Qxe5 Nxe5 26. Bxe5 bxc2 27. Rf1 Rf8 28. Bg7 Rxa3 29. Nf6+ Bxf6 30. Rxf6 Ra4 31. Bxf8 Kxf8 32. Rxf7+ Ke8 33. Rxh7 Rxc4 34. Ra7 Rd4 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.31"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2596"]
[BlackElo "2708"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2024.01.31"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB06_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. N1c3 Nf6 7. Nd5 Nxd5 8. exd5 Ne7 9. c3 f5 10. Qa4 Kf7 11. Qb3 a6 12. Na3 Ng6 13. Be2 Be7 14. g3 Rf8 15. h4 e4 16. Nc4 b5 17. h5 bxc4 18. hxg6+ hxg6 19. Bxc4 Bd7 20. Be3 Bf6 21. 0-0-0 Qc7 22. Bb6 Qc8 23. a4 Qe8 24. a5 Ba4 25. Qb4 Bxd1 26. Rxd1 Qd7 27. Bb3 Rab8 28. Ba4 Qe7 29. Qc4 Rxb6 30. axb6 Rb8 31. Qxa6 Qb7 32. Qxb7+ Rxb7 33. Kc2 Rxb6 34. b4 g5 35. Bd7 Rb7 36. Be6+ Kg6 37. Kb3 g4 38. c4 Be5 39. b5 Kf6 40. Kb4 e3 41. fxe3 Bxg3 42. Rf1 g6 43. e4 Bh2 44. exf5 g5 45. c5 dxc5+ 46. Kxc5 Rc7+ 47. Kb4 g3 48. d6 Rc2 49. d7 Rd2 50. Kc3 Rd6 51. Rh1 g2 52. Rxh2 g1Q 53. Rh6+ Ke5 54. Bc4 Qd4+ 55. Kb4 Rxh6 0-1

[Event "Chessable Masters Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.31"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Hovhannisyan, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2596"]
[BlackElo "2611"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2024.01.31"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB06_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 d6 7. c3 a5 8. Nbd2 Ba7 9. 0-0 g5 10. Bg3 Bg4 11. Qb3 Qd7 12. d4 exd4 13. e5 Nh5 14. cxd4 Nxg3 15. hxg3 0-0-0 16. Bb5 d5 17. Rfc1 Qe6 18. Bxc6 bxc6 19. Qa4 Kd7 20. Rc3 Rb8 21. Rac1 Rb4 22. Qxa5 Rb7 23. Rxc6 Qxc6 24. Rxc6 Kxc6 25. Qa6+ Bb6 26. Qa4# 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.31"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "2596"]
[BlackElo "2695"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2024.01.31"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB06_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 Qc7 7. 0-0 Nf6 8. Be3 Be7 9. f4 d6 10. Kh1 0-0 11. Qe1 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 b5 13. a3 Bb7 14. Qg3 Rac8 15. Rae1 Bc6 16. Bd3 e5 17. fxe5 Nh5 18. Qh3 dxe5 19. Nd5 Bxd5 20. Bxe5 Qxe5 21. exd5 Qg5 22. Bxh7+ Kxh7 23. Rf5 Qxf5 24. Qxf5+ g6 25. Qh3 Bd6 26. g4 Rxc2 27. gxh5 Rxh2+ 28. Qxh2 Bxh2 29. Kxh2 gxh5 30. Re7 Kg7 31. Kg3 Rd8 32. Ra7 Rd6 33. Kf4 Kf6 34. b4 h4 35. Ra8 Kg7 36. Kg4 h3 37. Kxh3 Kf6 38. Ra7 Ke5 39. Rxf7 Kxd5 40. Rf4 Rc6 41. Rf5+ Kc4 42. Rf3 Rd6 43. Kg4 Rd3 44. Rf6 Rxa3 0-1

[Event "Chessable Masters Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.31"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Tregubov, Pavel V"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B45"]
[WhiteElo "2596"]
[BlackElo "2567"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2024.01.31"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB06_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 Bb4 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. Nxc3 d5 9. Bd3 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Nxe4 11. Bxe4 Qxd1+ 12. Kxd1 Bd7 13. c3 0-0-0 14. Kc2 Ne5 15. Bf4 Bc6 16. Bxc6 Nxc6 17. Rad1 e5 18. Be3 Kc7 19. c4 a6 20. b4 b5 21. Kc3 f6 22. a4 bxa4 23. Rxd8 Rxd8 24. Ra1 e4 25. Rxa4 Rd3+ 26. Kc2 Nd4+ 27. Bxd4 Rxd4 28. Rxa6 Rxc4+ 29. Kb3 Rd4 30. Ra7+ Kd6 31. Kc3 Rd3+ 32. Kc2 Rd4 33. Rxg7 Rxb4 34. Rxh7 Ra4 35. Kd2 Ke5 36. g3 f5 37. Re7+ Kf6 38. Re8 Kf7 39. Rb8 Ke6 40. h4 f4 41. gxf4 Kf5 42. h5 Ra2+ 43. Ke3 Ra3+ 44. Ke2 Kxf4 45. h6 Rh3 46. Rf8+ Kg5 47. Rh8 Kg6 48. Ra8 Kf5 49. Ra6 Kf4 50. Kf1 e3 51. fxe3+ Rxe3 52. h7 Rh3 53. Ra7 Kf5 54. Kg2 Rh6 55. Kg3 Kg6 56. Ra6+ Kxh7 57. Rxh6+ Kxh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Dragun, Kamil"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E42"]
[WhiteElo "2553"]
[BlackElo "2596"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2024.01.31"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB06_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 0-0 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nge2 dxc4 7. Bxc4 c5 8. a3 Bxc3+ 9. Nxc3 cxd4 10. exd4 Nc6 11. Be3 b6 12. 0-0 Bb7 13. Bd3 Rc8 14. Bc2 e5 15. dxe5 Qxd1 16. Raxd1 Nxe5 17. Bf5 Rcd8 18. Rxd8 Rxd8 19. Rd1 Rxd1+ 20. Nxd1 Be4 21. Bc8 Bc2 22. Nc3 Nc4 23. Bc1 Nd6 24. Ba6 Nd7 25. Bf1 Nc5 26. Bf4 Nde4 27. Nb5 a6 28. Nc7 Bd3 29. b4 Bxf1 30. bxc5 Bc4 31. cxb6 Nc5 32. f3 Nb7 33. Kf2 f6 34. Ke3 Kf7 35. Kd4 Bf1 36. g4 a5 37. Bd2 Be2 38. Ke3 Bd1 39. h3 Ke7 40. f4 Kd7 41. f5 Bb3 42. Nb5 Bd5 43. Nd4 Nd6 44. Kf4 Nc4 45. Bc3 Nxa3 46. Ne6 Nc4 47. Nxg7 Bf7 48. b7 Kc7 49. h4 Kxb7 50. Bxf6 a4 51. g5 a3 52. h5 Nb6 53. Ba1 Kc6 54. g6 hxg6 55. fxg6 Bb3 56. h6 Nd5+ 57. Kg5 Ne7 58. Nf5 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.31"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C27"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2596"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2024.01.31"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB06_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nxe4 4. Qh5 Nd6 5. Bb3 Nc6 6. Nb5 g6 7. Qf3 f5 8. Qd5 Qf6 9. Nxc7+ Kd8 10. Nxa8 b6 11. f4 Bb7 12. Nf3 exf4 13. d3 g5 14. 0-0 g4 15. Bxf4 gxf3 16. Qxf3 Bxa8 17. Qe3 Be7 18. Bd5 Nc4 19. Qg3 Qd4+ 20. Kh1 Qxd5 21. dxc4 Qxc4 22. b3 Qf7 23. Rad1 Rg8 24. Qf3 Bb7 25. Rf2 Kc8 26. Bg3 f4 27. Qxf4 Qxf4 28. Rxf4 h5 29. Kg1 Ne5 30. Rf5 Bc5+ 31. Kh1 h4 32. Rxe5 hxg3 33. Re2 Rh8 0-1

[Event "Chessable Masters Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.31"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2604"]
[BlackElo "2596"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2024.01.31"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB06_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Nc3 b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. a4 b4 8. Nd5 Na5 9. Ba2 b3 10. Nxf6+ Bxf6 11. cxb3 Nc6 12. 0-0 0-0 13. Bb1 d6 14. Bd3 Bg4 15. h3 Bxf3 16. Qxf3 Nd4 17. Qd1 a5 18. Bc4 c6 19. b4 d5 20. exd5 cxd5 21. Bb3 Bg5 22. b5 Rc8 23. Ba2 Qd6 24. Qg4 Bf4 25. b4 f5 26. Qd1 e4 27. bxa5 Nf3+ 28. Kh1 Be5 29. Ba3 Qh6 30. Bxd5+ Kh8 31. Bxf8 Rxf8 32. Ra3 Nxd2 33. a6 Qf4 34. g3 Qh6 35. Kg2 f4 36. a7 f3+ 37. Kh2 e3 38. Rxe3 Bxg3+ 39. fxg3 Qxe3 40. a8Q Rxa8 41. Bxa8 Nxf1+ 42. Qxf1 Qe2+ 43. Kg1 Qe3+ 44. Qf2 Qc1+ 45. Kh2 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.31"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Zhu, Jiner"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C91"]
[WhiteElo "2467"]
[BlackElo "2596"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2024.01.31"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB06_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 0-0 9. d4 Bg4 10. d5 Na5 11. Bc2 c6 12. h3 Bc8 13. dxc6 Qc7 14. Nbd2 Qxc6 15. Nf1 Nc4 16. a4 Be6 17. Ng3 Rfc8 18. Qe2 h6 19. Nh4 b4 20. Nhf5 Bf8 21. b3 Na3 22. c4 Nxc2 23. Qxc2 d5 24. exd5 Bxd5 25. Ne3 Be6 26. Bb2 Nd7 27. Rad1 f6 28. Qg6 Bf7 29. Qg4 Nc5 30. Nef5 g6 31. f4 Kh7 32. Ne3 f5 33. Nexf5 gxf5 34. Qxf5+ Qg6 35. Qxe5 Bg7 36. f5 Qg5 37. f6 Qxe5 38. Bxe5 Bf8 39. Nf5 Re8 40. g4 Rad8 41. Rxd8 Rxd8 42. Nd4 Nd3 43. Nc6 Nxe1 44. Nxd8 Nf3+ 0-1

[Event "Bratislava exe op"]
[Site "Bratislava"]
[Date "2023.09.23"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Hamitevici, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2588"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2023.09.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SVK"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nc3 e6 5. g4 Bg6 6. Nge2 c5 7. h4 h5 8. Nf4 Bh7 9. Nxh5 Nc6 10. dxc5 a6 11. Bd3 Nxe5 12. Bf4 Nxd3+ 13. cxd3 Bg6 14. d4 Bxh5 15. gxh5 Nf6 16. h6 g6 17. Qd2 Qd7 18. 0-0-0 Nh5 19. Be3 b6 20. Kb1 Be7 21. Ne2 Qb5 22. Ng3 bxc5 23. Nxh5 gxh5 24. dxc5 Bxc5 25. Qc3 d4 26. Bxd4 Bxd4 27. Qxd4 Ke7 28. Ka1 Rad8 29. Qe3 Kf6 30. Rxd8 Rxd8 31. h7 Qf5 32. Qh6+ 1-0

[Event "Bratislava exe op"]
[Site "Bratislava"]
[Date "2023.09.22"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Fridman, Daniel"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D71"]
[WhiteElo "2577"]
[BlackElo "2588"]
[PlyCount "24"]
[EventDate "2023.09.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SVK"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nc3 Nb6 6. e3 g6 7. d4 Bg7 8. d5 0-0 9. Nge2 c6 10. 0-0 cxd5 11. Nxd5 Nc6 12. Nec3 Nxd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Bratislava exe op"]
[Site "Bratislava"]
[Date "2023.09.21"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Nikolov, Momchil"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2479"]
[BlackElo "2588"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2023.09.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SVK"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c3 0-0 12. Nc2 Rb8 13. a4 bxa4 14. Rxa4 Rxb2 15. Bxa6 Bd7 16. Ra1 Bg5 17. 0-0 Be6 18. Bc4 Na5 19. Ba2 Nb7 20. Ncb4 Nc5 21. Bb1 Rd2 22. Qe1 Rb2 23. Ra2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Bratislava exe op"]
[Site "Bratislava"]
[Date "2023.09.20"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Kazakouski, Valery"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2588"]
[BlackElo "2558"]
[PlyCount "27"]
[EventDate "2023.09.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SVK"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 0-0 6. 0-0 d6 7. a4 a5 8. Nbd2 h6 9. h3 Be6 10. Re1 Ba7 11. Nf1 Ne7 12. Bxe6 fxe6 13. Be3 Bxe3 14. Nxe3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Bratislava exe op"]
[Site "Bratislava"]
[Date "2023.09.19"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Stocek, Jiri"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B99"]
[WhiteElo "2588"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2023.09.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SVK"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Be7 8. Qf3 Qc7 9. 0-0-0 Nbd7 10. g4 b5 11. Bxf6 Nxf6 12. g5 Nd7 13. f5 0-0 14. Rg1 b4 15. Nce2 e5 16. f6 exd4 17. fxe7 Re8 18. Nxd4 Ne5 19. Qb3 Bg4 20. Be2 Bxe2 21. Nxe2 Qxe7 22. Nd4 g6 23. Ne2 Nd7 24. Qxb4 Nc5 25. Nc3 Qe5 26. Qd4 Qxh2 27. Nd5 Nd7 28. Rd2 Qh4 29. Nc7 Rxe4 30. Qxd6 Rd8 31. Nd5 Kg7 32. Nf6 Re1+ 33. Rxe1 Qxe1+ 34. Rd1 Qa5 35. Qd5 Qxd5 36. Rxd5 h5 37. Rxd7 Rxd7 38. Nxd7 h4 39. Nf6 h3 40. Ng4 1-0

[Event "Bratislava exe op"]
[Site "Bratislava"]
[Date "2023.09.18"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Rozentalis, Eduardas"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B44"]
[WhiteElo "2484"]
[BlackElo "2588"]
[PlyCount "23"]
[EventDate "2023.09.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SVK"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 e5 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 exd4 6. Nxd4 Nf6 7. Nc3 Bb4 8. Nxc6 bxc6 9. Bd3 d5 10. exd5 Qe7+ 11. Qe2 Nxd5 12. Qxe7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Bratislava exe op"]
[Site "Bratislava"]
[Date "2023.09.17"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Pasti, Aron"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2588"]
[BlackElo "2372"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2023.09.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SVK"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 0-0 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. a3 h6 12. Ba2 Bf8 13. d5 Na5 14. b3 Bc8 15. b4 Nc4 16. Bxc4 bxc4 17. Nbd2 c6 18. dxc6 Be6 19. Qe2 Qc8 20. Nxc4 Qxc6 21. Na5 Qxc3 22. Bxh6 Qc7 23. Rac1 Qb8 24. Bg5 Nd7 25. Be3 d5 26. Ng5 d4 27. Bd2 Qb5 28. Qf3 Rac8 29. Rxc8 Rxc8 30. Nxe6 fxe6 31. Qb3 Kf7 32. a4 Qb6 33. Nc4 Qb7 34. b5 axb5 35. axb5 Rc5 36. Bb4 Rxb5 37. Qf3+ Kg8 38. Bxf8 Rb1 39. Nd6 1-0

[Event "Bratislava exe op"]
[Site "Bratislava"]
[Date "2023.09.16"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Slobodiansky, Steven"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "2229"]
[BlackElo "2588"]
[PlyCount "160"]
[EventDate "2023.09.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SVK"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. b3 a5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 4. e3 d5 5. Nf3 Bd6 6. Bb2 c6 7. d4 Nbd7 8. Bd3 0-0 9. 0-0 dxc4 10. bxc4 e5 11. Qc2 exd4 12. exd4 Re8 13. Rfe1 Rxe1+ 14. Rxe1 Nf8 15. Ne4 Nxe4 16. Bxe4 Be6 17. g3 Rc8 18. a3 b5 19. cxb5 cxb5 20. Qd2 b4 21. d5 Bd7 22. Qd4 f6 23. Qd3 Qb6 24. axb4 Qxb4 25. Ba1 a4 26. Rb1 Qc4 27. Qxc4 Rxc4 28. Bd3 Rc8 29. Nd2 Rb8 30. Nc4 Rxb1+ 31. Bxb1 Bc5 32. Bb2 Ng6 33. Ba3 Bxa3 34. Nxa3 Ne7 35. Ba2 Nc8 36. Kf1 Kf8 37. Ke2 Ke7 38. Kd3 Nd6 39. Kd4 g5 40. Bb1 h5 41. Bc2 h4 42. gxh4 gxh4 43. Bd3 Kd8 44. Kc5 Kc7 45. Bc2 Nb7+ 46. Kd4 Be8 47. Bd3 Na5 48. Bb5 Bxb5 49. Nxb5+ Kb6 50. Na3 h3 51. Nb1 Nb3+ 52. Ke4 Kc5 53. Kf5 Nd4+ 54. Kg4 Nb5 55. Kxh3 Kxd5 56. Kg4 Ke6 57. Nd2 a3 58. Nb3 a2 59. h4 Ke5 60. h5 Nd4 61. Na1 Nf5 62. Kf3 Kd4 63. Ke2 Kc3 64. Kd1 Kb2 65. Kd2 Nh6 66. f4 Nf5 67. Nc2 Nd4 68. Na1 Kxa1 69. h6 Kb2 70. h7 a1Q 71. h8Q Qc1+ 72. Kd3 Qxf4 73. Qg7 Qd6 74. Kc4 Qc5+ 75. Kd3 Qc3+ 76. Ke4 f5+ 77. Kd5 Qc6+ 78. Ke5 Qe4+ 79. Kd6 Qe6+ 80. Kc5 Qc6+ 0-1

[Event "Bratislava exe op"]
[Site "Bratislava"]
[Date "2023.09.15"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Sokolovsky, Jakub"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B99"]
[WhiteElo "2588"]
[BlackElo "1927"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2023.09.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SVK"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Be7 8. Qf3 Qc7 9. 0-0-0 Nbd7 10. f5 e5 11. Nde2 b5 12. Bxf6 Nxf6 13. Nd5 Nxd5 14. exd5 b4 15. Ng3 0-0 16. Kb1 a5 17. Ne4 f6 18. Bb5 a4 19. Rd3 Ba6 20. Bxa6 Rxa6 21. Rc1 Rc8 22. c4 Qb6 23. Qh5 Qd8 24. c5 dxc5 25. d6 Bf8 26. d7 Rcc6 27. Nxc5 Rxc5 28. Rxc5 Ra8 29. Rc4 h6 30. Qf3 Rb8 31. Qd5+ Kh7 32. Rd1 a3 33. b3 Be7 34. Qe6 Kh8 35. Rc8 1-0

[Event "Speed Chess Q1 Sw"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.21"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Deac, Bogdan Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2698"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2023.08.21"]
[EventType "k.o. (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Bf5 7. 0-0 Be7 8. Re1 0-0 9. Nbd2 Nd6 10. Nf1 c6 11. Ng3 Bxd3 12. Qxd3 Na6 13. c3 Nc7 14. Nf5 Nxf5 15. Qxf5 Ne8 16. Bf4 Bd6 17. Ng5 g6 18. Qh3 h5 19. Qf3 Bxf4 20. Qxf4 Ng7 21. Re2 Qd7 22. Rae1 Qf5 23. Qxf5 Nxf5 24. g3 a5 25. h3 a4 26. g4 hxg4 27. hxg4 Nd6 28. Kg2 Rfe8 29. Re7 Kf8 30. Nh7+ Kg7 31. Ng5 a3 32. bxa3 Kf8 33. Nh7+ Kg7 34. Ng5 Rxe7 35. Rxe7 Kf6 36. Rd7 Kxg5 37. Rxd6 Rxa3 38. Rd7 Rxc3 39. f3 f5 40. gxf5 gxf5 41. Rxb7 Rc2+ 42. Kg3 f4+ 43. Kh3 Rxa2 44. Rg7+ Kf5 45. Rf7+ Kg5 46. Rg7+ Kh5 47. Rf7 Rd2 48. Rxf4 Kg5 49. Rg4+ Kf5 50. Kg3 Rd1 51. Rf4+ Kg5 52. Rg4+ Kf5 53. Rf4+ Kg5 54. Rg4+ Kf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Speed Chess Q1 Sw"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.21"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Paravyan, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C48"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2597"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2023.08.21"]
[EventType "k.o. (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. 0-0 c6 6. Bd3 Nxf3+ 7. Qxf3 d6 8. a4 g6 9. Bc4 Bg7 10. d3 0-0 11. a5 Be6 12. Bxe6 fxe6 13. Qe2 h6 14. f4 Nd7 15. Qg4 Qe8 16. Bd2 Kh7 17. a6 bxa6 18. Qg3 exf4 19. Bxf4 Bd4+ 20. Kh1 e5 21. Bd2 Qe6 22. Qh4 h5 23. Qg5 Rf7 24. Ne2 Raf8 25. Rxf7+ Qxf7 26. h3 Bb6 27. c3 Nc5 28. Ng3 Nxd3 29. Rf1 Qg7 30. Nf5 gxf5 31. Qxh5+ Kg8 32. Bh6 Qg3 33. Bxf8 Nf2+ 34. Rxf2 Qxf2 35. Qg6+ Kxf8 36. Qf6+ Ke8 37. Qe6+ Kd8 38. Qxd6+ Kc8 39. Qxc6+ Bc7 40. Qa8+ Kd7 41. Qd5+ Ke7 42. Qc6 Bb6 43. Qb7+ Kf6 44. Qc6+ Kg5 0-1

[Event "Speed Chess Q1 Sw"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2631"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2023.08.21"]
[EventType "k.o. (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nc3 e6 5. g4 Bg6 6. Nge2 c5 7. h4 h5 8. Nf4 Bh7 9. Nxh5 Nc6 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Bg5 Qc7 12. Qd2 Qxe5+ 13. Be2 Nd4 14. 0-0-0 Nxe2+ 15. Nxe2 Rc8 16. Bf4 Qe4 17. Nc3 Qc4 18. Rhe1 Kf8 19. Be5 f6 20. Nf4 Rc6 21. Bd4 Bxd4 22. Nxe6+ Rxe6 23. Rxe6 Bxc3 24. bxc3 Kf7 25. Qe3 Be4 26. Rd6 Qxa2 27. Qe2 Qa3+ 28. Kd2 Qxd6 29. f3 Qf4+ 0-1

[Event "Speed Chess Q1 Sw"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.21"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Vovk, Orest"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2315"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2023.08.21"]
[EventType "k.o. (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g5 2. d4 g4 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Qxg4 Bxd4 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Qh4 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 d6 8. e5 dxe5 9. Bc4 Qd6 10. Ng5 Rf8 11. Nxh7 Nxh7 12. Qxh7 Qf6 13. h4 Bf5 14. Qh5 Nd7 15. Bg5 Qc6 16. Qe2 b5 17. Bxb5 Qxc3+ 18. Qd2 Qxa1+ 19. Ke2 Qxh1 20. Qd5 Rd8 21. Qxe5 Be6 22. Qc5 f6 23. Bh6 Qxg2 24. Qe3 Qg4+ 25. Ke1 Qxh4 26. Bxf8 Qh1+ 27. Ke2 Kf7 0-1

[Event "Speed Chess Q1 Sw"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.21"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Balaji, Aaravamudhan"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A15"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2023.08.21"]
[EventType "k.o. (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. b4 Nf6 2. Bb2 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. e3 0-0 5. Nf3 c6 6. Be2 d5 7. 0-0 Bg4 8. d4 Bxf3 9. Bxf3 dxc4 10. Qc2 b5 11. a4 Nd5 12. axb5 cxb5 13. Nc3 Nxb4 14. Qe2 N8c6 15. Nxb5 Rb8 16. Qxc4 Qb6 17. Nc3 Rfc8 18. Na4 Qd8 19. Nc5 a5 20. Bc3 e5 21. Rfd1 exd4 22. exd4 Nc2 23. Bxc6 Rxc6 24. Bxa5 Qg5 25. Qxc2 Bxd4 26. Rxd4 Rxc5 27. Bc3 Rbc8 28. Qd2 Qf6 29. Rc1 h5 30. h3 Kh7 31. Rd3 Qc6 32. Rf3 Rc7 33. Qd4 Kh6 34. Qh8+ Kg5 35. Bf6+ 1-0

[Event "Speed Chess Q1 Sw"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Chernomordik, Pavel"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2131"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2023.08.21"]
[EventType "k.o. (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Qe2 b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. d4 d6 8. c3 0-0 9. h3 exd4 10. cxd4 Re8 11. 0-0 Bf8 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 14. Bd5 Bd7 15. Rc1 Nxd4 16. Nxd4 Qxd4 17. Bxa8 Rxa8 18. Rxc7 Be6 19. Na3 Re8 20. Rd1 Qe5 21. Ra7 b4 22. Nc2 Qc5 23. Rb7 a5 24. Rb5 Bc4 25. Rxc5 Bxe2 26. Rd2 dxc5 27. Rxe2 c4 28. Kf1 Rd8 29. Ke1 c3 30. bxc3 bxc3 31. Re3 Rc8 32. Ke2 g6 33. Rd3 h5 34. Rd5 a4 35. Kd3 Bg7 36. Ra5 Rd8+ 37. Ke3 Rd2 38. Nb4 Bd4+ 39. Kf4 c2 40. Ra8+ Kg7 41. Rc8 Rxf2+ 42. Kg3 h4+ 43. Kxh4 Rxg2 44. Rxc2 Bf6# 0-1

[Event "Speed Chess Q1 Sw"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "De Winter, Arthur"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C30"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[PlyCount "153"]
[EventDate "2023.08.21"]
[EventType "k.o. (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nc6 5. f4 d6 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. Na4 Bxf3 8. Qxf3 Nd4 9. Qd1 b5 10. fxe5 bxc4 11. exf6 Qxf6 12. c3 Nb3 13. Nxc5 Nxc5 14. dxc4 Qh4+ 15. g3 Qxe4+ 16. Qe2 Kd7 17. Qxe4 Nxe4 18. 0-0 f6 19. Be3 a6 20. Rac1 Rae8 21. Rfe1 Re6 22. Kg2 Rhe8 23. Bg1 f5 24. Rc2 g5 25. Rce2 f4 26. gxf4 gxf4 27. h4 c5 28. Bh2 Nd2 29. Rxe6 Rxe6 30. Rxe6 Kxe6 31. Bxf4 Nxc4 32. b3 Nb6 33. Kf3 Nd5 34. Bd2 Kf5 35. c4 Nf6 36. Bf4 Ne4 37. Bh2 h5 38. Ke3 Nf6 39. Bxd6 Nd7 40. Kf3 Ke6 41. Bf4 Kf5 42. Be3 Ne5+ 43. Ke2 Nd7 44. Kd3 Ke5 45. Kc3 Ke4 46. Bg1 a5 47. a3 Ke5 48. Bh2+ Ke4 49. Bd6 Kf5 50. Be7 Ke6 51. Bg5 Kd6 52. Bf4+ Kc6 53. Be3 Ne5 54. Bf4 Nf3 55. Bg3 Nd4 56. Bf2 Nf5 57. Kd3 Nd6 58. Bg3 Nf5 59. Bf2 Nd6 60. Be3 Nf5 61. Bg5 Nd6 62. Bf4 Nf5 63. Bg5 Nd6 64. Bf6 Nf5 65. Ke4 Ng3+ 66. Kf4 Ne2+ 67. Kg5 Nd4 68. Kxh5 Nxb3 69. Kg6 Nd2 70. h5 Nxc4 71. h6 Nxa3 72. h7 Kb5 73. h8Q a4 74. Qe8+ Kb4 75. Be7 Nb5 76. Qc6 a3 77. Bxc5+ 1-0

[Event "Speed Chess Q1 Sw"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Li, Hui"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C93"]
[WhiteElo "1988"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2023.08.21"]
[EventType "k.o. (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 0-0 9. h3 h6 10. d4 Re8 11. Nbd2 Bf8 12. Nf1 Bb7 13. Ng3 Na5 14. Bc2 Nc4 15. b3 Nb6 16. a4 d5 17. dxe5 Nxe4 18. Nxe4 dxe4 19. Qxd8 Raxd8 20. Bxe4 Bxe4 21. Rxe4 Rd1+ 22. Re1 Rxe1+ 23. Nxe1 Rxe5 24. Nf3 Re2 25. axb5 axb5 26. Be3 Rc2 27. Nd4 Rxc3 28. Nxb5 Rxb3 29. Nxc7 Nc4 30. Nd5 Nxe3 31. Nxe3 g6 32. Kf1 Bc5 33. Ke2 Rb2+ 34. Kf1 Kg7 35. Rc1 Bb6 36. Rc2 Rb1+ 37. Ke2 h5 38. g4 Bxe3 0-1

[Event "FIDE World Cup"]
[Site "Baku"]
[Date "2023.08.04"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Erigaisi, Arjun Kumar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2023.07.30"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "AZE"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Ngf3 cxd4 6. Bc4 Qd6 7. 0-0 Nf6 8. Nb3 Nc6 9. Nbxd4 Nxd4 10. Nxd4 a6 11. Bb3 Qc7 12. Re1 Bd6 13. h3 Bh2+ 14. Kh1 Bf4 15. Qf3 Bxc1 16. Raxc1 0-0 17. Rcd1 Bd7 18. Kg1 Rad8 19. c3 Bc8 20. Qe3 b6 21. Nf3 Bb7 22. Ne5 Nd5 23. Qg3 Rfe8 24. f4 b5 25. Kh2 Ne7 26. Qg4 Bd5 27. Qh5 Rf8 28. Bc2 g6 29. Qh4 f6 30. Nd3 Bxa2 31. Nb4 Rxd1 32. Rxd1 Bc4 33. Nxa6 Qa7 34. Nb4 Nd5 35. Nxd5 Bxd5 36. Qg3 Kh8 37. Rd4 Qc5 38. Bd3 Rg8 39. Be2 g5 40. Bf3 Bxf3 41. Qxf3 Qf5 42. fxg5 Qe5+ 43. Kg1 Qxg5 44. Rd7 f5 45. Qe2 Qf4 46. Rd4 Qg3 47. Rd3 Qf4 48. Re3 Rg6 49. Rxe6 Rxe6 50. Qxe6 Qc1+ 51. Kh2 Qf4+ 52. Kg1 Qc1+ 53. Kh2 Qf4+ 54. Kg1 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE World Cup"]
[Site "Baku"]
[Date "2023.08.04"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Erigaisi, Arjun Kumar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2023.07.30"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "AZE"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4 8. cxd4 f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. Nf3 Bd6 11. 0-0 0-0 12. Bf4 Bxf4 13. Nxf4 Ng4 14. h3 e5 15. Nxd5 Qxd5 16. hxg4 Bxg4 17. Qc2 Kh8 18. Be4 Nxd4 19. Bxd5 Nxc2 20. Rac1 Bxf3 21. Bxf3 Nd4 22. Rc7 Nxf3+ 23. gxf3 Rxf3 24. Re1 Raf8 25. Rxe5 Rxf2 26. Rxb7 h6 27. Re8 Rf1+ 28. Kg2 Rxe8 29. Kxf1 Rc8 30. a4 a5 31. Ke2 g5 32. Kf3 Rc4 33. b3 Rf4+ 34. Kg3 h5 35. Rb5 h4+ 36. Kh3 Rf3+ 37. Kh2 Rg3 38. Rxa5 Kg7 39. Rb5 Kf6 40. a5 Rd3 41. a6 g4 42. a7 Rd2+ 43. Kg1 Rd1+ 44. Kg2 Ra1 45. Rb4 Ra2+ 46. Kg1 Ra1+ 47. Kg2 Ra2+ 48. Kg1 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE World Cup"]
[Site "Baku"]
[Date "2023.08.04"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Erigaisi, Arjun Kumar"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2023.07.30"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "AZE"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 d5 4. f3 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. e4 e6 7. Nge2 c5 8. Qd2 Nc6 9. 0-0-0 dxe4 10. fxe4 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Qxd4 12. Qxd4 Nxd4 13. Rxd4 Bc5 14. Rd2 Bd7 15. Be2 Bc6 16. Bf3 Bb4 17. Rd3 0-0 18. e5 Bxc3 19. Rxc3 Nd5 20. Rc4 Nxf4 21. Bxc6 Rac8 22. Rxf4 Rxc6 23. Rd1 Rc5 24. Re4 Rfc8 25. c3 g5 26. Rd7 b5 27. Kd2 Kg7 28. Ke3 h5 29. h3 Kg6 30. Kf3 h4 31. Ra7 R8c6 32. g4 hxg3 33. Kxg3 Rd5 34. Re3 Rcc5 35. Rf3 Rxe5 36. Raxf7 Rf5 37. Ra7 Rc6 38. Rd3 Kf6 39. Rd8 b4 40. cxb4 Rc2 41. Rxa6 Rxb2 42. Rf8+ Ke5 43. Re8 Rf6 44. Ra5+ Ke4 45. Rxg5 Rxa2 46. Rg4+ Ke5 47. Rg5+ Ke4 48. Rg4+ Ke5 49. Rg5+ Ke4 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE World Cup"]
[Site "Baku"]
[Date "2023.08.04"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Erigaisi, Arjun Kumar"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2023.07.30"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "AZE"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 d5 4. f3 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. e4 e6 7. Qd2 b5 8. e5 Nfd7 9. Bg5 f6 10. exf6 gxf6 11. Bh6 Be7 12. 0-0-0 c5 13. Re1 b4 14. Nb1 Nc6 15. Rxe6 Nxd4 16. Re1 Ne5 17. Ne2 Bf5 18. Nxd4 cxd4 19. Qxd4 Qc7 20. c3 Kf7 21. f4 Ng4 22. Qxd5+ Kg6 23. Qxf5+ 1-0

[Event "FIDE World Cup"]
[Site "Baku"]
[Date "2023.08.03"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Erigaisi, Arjun Kumar"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C88"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2023.07.30"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "AZE"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 0-0 8. h3 Bb7 9. d3 d6 10. a3 Na5 11. Ba2 c5 12. Nc3 Nc6 13. Bd2 h6 14. Ne2 Bc8 15. Ng3 Be6 16. Bxe6 fxe6 17. b4 Qd7 18. bxc5 dxc5 19. a4 Rfc8 20. axb5 axb5 21. Rxa8 Rxa8 22. Qb1 Rb8 23. Bc3 Bd6 24. Qb2 b4 25. Bd2 Ra8 26. Be3 Qa7 27. Nd2 Qa2 28. Qc1 Na5 29. Qd1 Bf8 30. Ne2 Qb2 31. g4 c4 32. dxc4 Rc8 33. g5 hxg5 34. Bxg5 Be7 35. Ng3 Nxc4 36. Bxf6 Bxf6 37. Nxc4 Rxc4 38. Nh5 Rxc2 39. Nxf6+ gxf6 40. Kh1 Kf8 41. Rg1 Rd2 42. Qh5 Ke7 43. Qh8 Kd6 44. Qf8+ Kc6 45. Qc8+ Kb5 46. Rc1 Ka4 47. Qc6+ Kb3 48. Qxe6+ Ka3 49. Qa6+ Kb3 50. Qc4+ Ka3 51. Qa6+ Kb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE World Cup"]
[Site "Baku"]
[Date "2023.08.02"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Erigaisi, Arjun Kumar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2023.07.30"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "AZE"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 d6 3. g3 f5 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. d4 Be7 6. e3 0-0 7. Nge2 c6 8. 0-0 Na6 9. b3 Qe8 10. Ba3 e4 11. d5 Nc5 12. Nd4 Ng4 13. Qe2 Bf6 14. Rad1 a5 15. dxc6 bxc6 16. Na4 Nxa4 17. bxa4 Be7 18. f3 Ne5 19. fxe4 fxe4 20. Qc2 Bg4 21. Rxf8+ Bxf8 22. Rf1 Nf3+ 23. Nxf3 exf3 24. Bxf3 Qxe3+ 25. Qf2 Qxf3 26. Qxf3 Bxf3 27. Rxf3 Re8 28. Kf2 Re4 29. Rc3 g5 30. Kf3 Rd4 31. Bc1 g4+ 32. Ke2 Bg7 33. Rc2 Re4+ 34. Kd3 Rd4+ 35. Ke2 Re4+ 36. Kd3 Rd4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE World Cup"]
[Site "Baku"]
[Date "2023.07.31"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Megaranto, Susanto"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2505"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2023.07.30"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "AZE"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nc3 e6 5. g4 Bg6 6. Nge2 c5 7. h4 h5 8. Nf4 Bh7 9. Nxh5 cxd4 10. Nb5 Nc6 11. Nxd4 Nxd4 12. Qxd4 Ne7 13. Bb5+ Nc6 14. Qa4 Qc7 15. Be3 a6 16. c3 Rb8 17. Be2 b5 18. Qf4 Be4 19. Rh3 Qxe5 20. Qxe5 Nxe5 21. Bd4 f6 22. g5 Nd3+ 23. Rxd3 Bxd3 24. Bxd3 Kf7 25. Be2 e5 26. Be3 Kg6 27. f4 Re8 28. f5+ Kxf5 29. Ng3+ Ke6 30. Bg4+ Kf7 31. h5 d4 32. g6+ Kg8 33. Bd7 dxe3 34. Bxe8 Bc5 35. Rd1 Kf8 36. Bf7 1-0

[Event "FIDE World Cup"]
[Site "Baku"]
[Date "2023.07.30"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Megaranto, Susanto"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2505"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2023.07.30"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "AZE"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 Bg7 4. Bf4 b6 5. e3 0-0 6. h3 Bb7 7. Be2 c5 8. 0-0 d6 9. a4 Nc6 10. Nbd2 cxd4 11. exd4 Nd5 12. Bh2 e5 13. Bc4 Nc7 14. dxe5 Nxe5 15. Be2 Ne6 16. Nb3 Qf6 17. Nfd4 Nf4 18. Bxf4 Qxf4 19. Qd2 Qe4 20. f3 Qh4 21. Qe1 Qf4 22. Qf2 Rac8 23. a5 Nc4 24. Bxc4 Rxc4 25. Ne2 Qe5 26. axb6 axb6 27. Nbd4 Rcc8 28. Rfe1 Rfe8 29. Ng3 Qd5 30. Rad1 Rxe1+ 31. Qxe1 h5 32. Kh1 Qg5 33. Qf2 Re8 34. f4 Qd5 35. Rd2 h4 36. Nf1 Qc4 37. Ne3 Qa4 38. f5 Re4 39. fxg6 fxg6 40. Nf3 Bh6 41. Ng4 Rxg4 42. hxg4 Bxd2 43. Qxd2 Qxg4 44. Qxd6 Bxf3 45. gxf3 Qxf3+ 46. Kh2 Qe4 47. Kh3 Kh7 48. Qd8 Qf3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Bydgoszcz op-A"]
[Site "Bydgoszcz"]
[Date "2023.07.02"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Licznerski, Lukasz"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2460"]
[PlyCount "21"]
[EventDate "2023.06.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. 0-0 0-0 6. Re1 d6 7. a4 h6 8. h3 Re8 9. Nbd2 Bf8 10. Nf1 Ne7 11. Ng3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Bydgoszcz op-A"]
[Site "Bydgoszcz"]
[Date "2023.07.01"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Gumularz, Szymon"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C93"]
[WhiteElo "2591"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2023.06.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 0-0 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. Ng5 Rf8 12. Nf3 Re8 13. Nbd2 Bf8 14. a3 h6 15. Bc2 d5 16. dxe5 Nxe5 17. Nxe5 Rxe5 18. Nf3 Re8 19. e5 Ne4 20. Bf4 c5 21. Qe2 Qb6 22. Rad1 Rad8 23. h4 f6 24. h5 Qc7 25. Qe3 Qf7 26. exf6 Qxf6 27. Ne5 c4 28. Bxe4 dxe4 29. Qg3 Qf5 30. Rxd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Bydgoszcz op-A"]
[Site "Bydgoszcz"]
[Date "2023.06.30"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Parligras, Mircea Emilian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2556"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2023.06.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. 0-0 Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. a4 Be7 7. Nc3 a6 8. Bf1 Nf5 9. Nxe5 Nxe5 10. Rxe5 d6 11. Re1 d5 12. d4 0-0 13. Ne2 a5 14. c3 c6 15. Bf4 Re8 16. Nc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Bydgoszcz op-A"]
[Site "Bydgoszcz"]
[Date "2023.06.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Cukrowski, Filip"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E01"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2023.06.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. g3 0-0 6. Bg2 Nbd7 7. 0-0 dxc4 8. a4 c6 9. a5 Bb4 10. Qa4 Qe7 11. Na2 Bd6 12. Qxc4 e5 13. e3 e4 14. Nd2 Nb8 15. Nc3 Be6 16. Qe2 Bg4 17. Qc4 Be6 18. Qe2 Bd5 19. f3 exf3 20. Bxf3 Bxf3 21. Qxf3 c5 22. Nc4 Nc6 23. a6 Rad8 24. axb7 Qxb7 25. Nxd6 Rxd6 26. dxc5 Re6 27. Ra4 Qe7 28. e4 Qxc5+ 29. Be3 Qe7 30. Rfa1 a5 31. Rd1 Qb7 32. Rd2 Rfe8 33. Bf4 h6 34. Kg2 g5 35. Be3 Ne5 36. Qf5 Qc6 37. Rad4 Nc4 38. Rxc4 Qxc4 39. Rd4 Qb3 40. Rd2 Nxe4 0-1

[Event "Bydgoszcz op-A"]
[Site "Bydgoszcz"]
[Date "2023.06.28"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Baum, Jonasz"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2427"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2023.06.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. 0-0 Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nc3 Ke8 10. h3 h5 11. Ne2 b6 12. Re1 Bb7 13. Ned4 Nxd4 14. Nxd4 Rd8 15. Nf3 Be7 16. e6 fxe6 17. Rxe6 Kf7 18. Rxe7+ Kxe7 19. Bg5+ Kf7 20. Ne5+ Ke6 21. Re1 Rde8 22. f4 c5 23. c4 Kf5 24. g3 Bf3 25. Nxf3 Rxe1+ 26. Nxe1 Ke4 27. Kf2 Kd4 28. f5 Kxc4 29. Bf4 Rf8 30. g4 hxg4 31. hxg4 g6 32. Bh6 Rh8 33. Bg7 Rh2+ 34. Kg3 Re2 35. Nf3 gxf5 36. gxf5 Re8 37. f6 Kd3 38. f7 Rc8 39. Ng5 Kc2 40. Ne6 1-0

[Event "Bydgoszcz op-A"]
[Site "Bydgoszcz"]
[Date "2023.06.27"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sowinski, Pawel"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2291"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2023.06.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 c6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Ne5 h5 7. Bd3 e6 8. 0-0 Bxd3 9. cxd3 Nxe5 10. Bxe5 Nd7 11. h3 Nxe5 12. dxe5 d4 13. Ne4 Be7 14. Kh1 Qd5 15. Qb3 0-0-0 16. exd4 Qxd4 17. f4 g6 18. Rf3 Rd7 19. Qc3 Kb8 20. Rc1 h4 21. Qb3 Qb6 22. Rc3 Qxb3 23. Rxb3 Rd4 24. Rc3 Rhd8 25. a3 a5 26. Kg1 Kc7 27. Kf1 b5 28. Ke2 a4 29. Ng5 Bxg5 30. fxg5 Kb6 31. Rxf7 R4d5 32. Rf6 Rxe5+ 33. Kf3 Rg8 34. d4 Rxg5 35. Rxe6 Rc8 36. Rc2 Rc7 37. Kf4 Rf5+ 38. Ke4 Rf1 39. d5 Re1+ 40. Kf4 Rd1 41. Rexc6+ Rxc6 42. dxc6 Kc7 43. Kg5 Rd4 44. Kxg6 Rd5 45. Kf6 Rh5 46. Kg6 Rd5 47. g4 hxg3 48. h4 Rd8 49. Rg2 Kxc6 50. h5 Kc5 51. h6 Rd6+ 52. Kg5 Rd5+ 53. Kg4 Rd6 54. Kh5 Rd5+ 55. Kg6 Rd6+ 56. Kg7 Rd7+ 57. Kg8 Rd8+ 58. Kf7 Rd7+ 59. Kg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Bydgoszcz op-A"]
[Site "Bydgoszcz"]
[Date "2023.06.26"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Hulka, Valentyn"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2257"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2023.06.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. e5 Qe7 7. Qe2 Nd5 8. h4 Qe6 9. c4 Nb6 10. g3 d6 11. Bg2 Bd7 12. 0-0 Qxc4 13. Qd1 dxe5 14. Nd2 Qe6 15. f4 Bc5+ 16. Kh2 Nd5 17. Ne4 Bb6 18. Ng5 Qe7 19. Re1 0-0 20. Rxe5 Qc5 21. Bd2 h6 22. Bc3 Rad8 23. Ne4 Qe3 24. Nf6+ Nxf6 25. Rxe3 Ng4+ 26. Qxg4 Bxg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Bydgoszcz op-A"]
[Site "Bydgoszcz"]
[Date "2023.06.25"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Chojnacki, Krzysztof"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2317"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2023.06.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bg2 Bb4+ 8. Bd2 Bxd2+ 9. Qxd2 0-0 10. 0-0 Re8 11. Re1 c5 12. Nc3 Nc6 13. Rac1 Ne4 14. Qc2 Nb4 15. Qb1 Nxc3 16. Rxc3 Bxe2 17. a3 Nc6 18. dxc5 d4 19. Rcc1 d3 20. Qb2 bxc5 21. Rxc5 Qd6 22. Qc3 Bxf3 23. Rxe8+ Rxe8 24. Bxf3 Nd4 25. Rc8 Nxf3+ 26. Kg2 Kf8 27. Rxe8+ Kxe8 28. Qc8+ Ke7 29. Qb7+ Ke6 30. Kxf3 g5 31. Qe4+ Kf6 32. Ke3 d2 33. Qf3+ Ke6 34. Qd1 Qxa3 35. Qg4+ Kf6 36. Qd4+ Kg6 37. Qe4+ Kg7 38. Qd4+ f6 39. Kxd2 Qxb3 40. Qxa7+ Kg6 41. Qd4 Qe6 42. h4 h5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Bydgoszcz op-A"]
[Site "Bydgoszcz"]
[Date "2023.06.24"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Janeczko, Jakub"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2202"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2023.06.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nde2 h5 8. g3 Be7 9. Bg2 Be6 10. a4 Nbd7 11. 0-0 h4 12. g4 Rc8 13. Kh1 Nh7 14. f4 exf4 15. Bxf4 Ne5 16. Nd4 Bc4 17. Rf2 g6 18. Qd2 Bg5 19. b3 Be6 20. Raf1 Bxf4 21. Rxf4 0-0 22. Nd1 Kg7 23. Ne3 Qg5 24. c4 Rfd8 25. a5 Rd7 26. Qc3 Kh6 27. R1f2 Re7 28. Bf1 Nf8 29. Ndf5+ gxf5 30. gxf5 Bd7 31. Nd5 Qg3 32. Rg2 1-0

[Event "Sharjah Masters 6th"]
[Site "Sharjah"]
[Date "2023.05.25"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Ter Sahakyan, Samvel"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C95"]
[WhiteElo "2617"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[EventDate "2023.05.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 0-0 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. Nbd2 Bf8 12. Bc2 Nb8 13. a4 Nbd7 14. Bd3 c6 15. b3 Qc7 16. Bb2 Rad8 17. Qc2 Nh5 18. axb5 axb5 19. c4 b4 20. c5 Nf4 21. Bf1 exd4 22. cxd6 Qxd6 23. Bxd4 Qg6 24. Ra7 Rb8 25. Kh1 c5 26. Be3 Nd5 27. Bc4 N7b6 28. Bd3 Nxe3 29. Rxe3 Qh6 30. Nc4 Nc8 31. Ra1 Ne7 32. Nce5 Nc6 33. Nxc6 Bxc6 34. Bc4 Qf4 35. Rae1 Re7 36. Kg1 Rbe8 37. e5 g6 38. g3 Qh6 39. h4 Bxf3 40. Rxf3 Bg7 41. Qd3 Qh5 42. Qd5 Kh8 43. Rxf7 Rxe5 44. Rxe5 Qxe5 45. Qd7 Rf8 46. Kh2 h5 47. Rxf8+ Bxf8 48. Qf7 Qg7 49. Qd5 Be7 50. Kh3 Qf8 51. Kg2 Kg7 52. f4 Qf6 53. Qe4 Qb2+ 54. Kh3 Qf6 55. Bd3 Kh6 56. Qd5 Kg7 57. Bc4 Qf5+ 58. Qxf5 gxf5 59. Bb5 Bf6 60. Bd7 Kg6 61. Be8+ Kh6 62. Bf7 Bc3 63. Kg2 Be1 64. Kf3 Bc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sharjah Masters 6th"]
[Site "Sharjah"]
[Date "2023.05.24"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Mendonca, Leon Luke"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2603"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2023.05.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. Bd3 cxd4 7. 0-0 Bd7 8. Re1 Nge7 9. h4 Nf5 10. Bxf5 exf5 11. cxd4 Be7 12. Nc3 Be6 13. Bg5 Bb4 14. Rc1 h6 15. Bd2 Be7 16. Na4 Qb5 17. b4 a5 18. bxa5 Nxa5 19. Rb1 Qc6 20. Nb6 Ra6 21. Bxa5 Rxa5 22. a4 Bd8 23. Qd2 Bxb6 24. Rec1 Qxa4 25. Rxb6 0-0 26. Rxb7 Ra7 27. Rb4 Qa5 28. Rc5 Qa1+ 29. Rc1 Qa5 30. Rc5 Qa1+ 31. Rc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sharjah Masters 6th"]
[Site "Sharjah"]
[Date "2023.05.23"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Erigaisi, Arjun Kumar"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2701"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2023.05.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. e3 c5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 Bg4 6. c3 e6 7. Qb3 Qc8 8. Nh4 Bh5 9. h3 cxd4 10. exd4 Qd7 11. Bd3 Bd6 12. Bxd6 Qxd6 13. Nhf3 0-0 14. 0-0 Rab8 15. a4 Qc7 16. Qa3 Bg6 17. Bb5 Ne4 18. Rfe1 Nxd2 19. Nxd2 Ne7 20. a5 Nf5 21. Bf1 b6 22. axb6 axb6 23. Nf3 Nd6 24. Ne5 Bf5 25. Qa4 f6 26. Nd3 Nc4 27. Nb4 b5 28. Qd1 Ra8 29. Qe2 Rae8 30. Ra6 h6 31. Rea1 Be4 32. Ra7 Qf4 33. Qg4 Qg5 34. b3 Nd6 35. Rd7 Nf7 36. Qxg5 hxg5 37. Bxb5 Rb8 38. Bc6 Nd8 39. Ba4 Rc8 40. Rc1 Rf7 41. Rd6 Ra7 42. Bd7 Rca8 43. Bxe6+ Nxe6 44. Rxe6 Ra3 45. f3 Bf5 46. Re2 Rxb3 47. Nxd5 Kf8 48. Kf2 Raa3 49. c4 Rd3 50. Ne3 Bc8 51. d5 Ba6 52. Rb1 Rac3 53. Rb4 Kg8 54. Ra4 1-0

[Event "Sharjah Masters 6th"]
[Site "Sharjah"]
[Date "2023.05.22"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Abasov, Nijat Azad"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2634"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2023.05.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bg5 d6 6. c3 h6 7. Bh4 a5 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Nbd2 Ba7 10. Kh1 g5 11. Bg3 Nh5 12. d4 Kg7 13. Bd5 f6 14. Bxc6 bxc6 15. Nc4 Qe8 16. Ne3 Kh7 17. Qc2 Ng7 18. Rad1 Qg6 19. Rfe1 f5 20. exf5 Nxf5 21. Kg1 Nxe3 22. Qxg6+ Kxg6 23. fxe3 exd4 24. exd4 Rb8 25. b3 Bg4 26. Re7 Bb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sharjah Masters 6th"]
[Site "Sharjah"]
[Date "2023.05.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Nguyen, Thai Dai Van"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2023.05.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 0-0 6. e3 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. Qc2 Nc6 9. Rd1 Qa5 10. a3 Re8 11. Nd2 e5 12. Bg5 Nd4 13. Qb1 Bf5 14. Bd3 Bxd3 15. Qxd3 Ne4 16. Nxd5 Nxg5 17. b4 Qd8 18. bxc5 Nde6 19. 0-0 Nxc5 20. Qb1 Qd6 21. Qf5 h6 22. h4 Nh7 23. Nb1 Qe6 24. Qf3 Rac8 25. Nbc3 a6 26. Rb1 e4 27. Qg3 Qe5 28. Qxe5 Rxe5 29. Rfd1 Ree8 30. Ne2 h5 31. Rb6 g6 32. Nd4 Kg7 33. Rdb1 Nf8 34. Rd6 Nfd7 35. Nb6 Nxb6 36. Rdxb6 Rc7 37. Nb3 Nxb3 38. R1xb3 Rxc4 39. Rxb7 Rd8 40. Rb2 Rd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sharjah Masters 6th"]
[Site "Sharjah"]
[Date "2023.05.20"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Indjic, Aleksandar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2618"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2023.05.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bd7 6. Be2 Qc7 7. 0-0 f6 8. c4 cxd4 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Bb5 fxe5 11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. Nxe5 Nf6 13. Re1 Bb4 14. Bd2 Bd6 15. Ba5 Qxa5 16. Nc4+ Qxe1+ 17. Qxe1+ Be7 18. Nd6+ Kf8 19. Qe5 Ng4 20. Qg3 h5 21. Qf3+ Bf6 22. Nd2 Ne5 23. Qb3 Kg8 24. Re1 Kh7 25. f4 Ng4 26. Qd3+ Kg8 27. Nf3 Rh6 28. Qb3 Rd8 29. Ne4 Be7 30. Nxd4 Rg6 31. h3 Nh6 32. Nf2 Bd6 33. Qc2 Rf6 34. Nd3 Nf5 35. Nf3 Ng3 36. Nfe5 Bf5 37. Qa4 c5 38. Qxa7 Bxd3 39. Nxd3 c4 40. Qa5 Rc8 41. Qxd5+ Kh7 42. Ne5 h4 43. Nd7 Rh6 44. Ne5 Bb4 45. Qb7 Bc5+ 46. Kh2 Rf8 47. Nf7 Rg6 48. Qd5 Bf2 49. Rd1 Rf6 50. Ng5+ Kh8 51. Qxc4 Rxf4 52. Qxf4 Nf1+ 53. Rxf1 Rxf4 54. Kh1 g6 55. a4 Rf5 56. Ne4 Bd4 57. Rxf5 gxf5 58. Nc3 Kg7 59. a5 Kf7 60. Nb5 1-0

[Event "Sharjah Masters 6th"]
[Site "Sharjah"]
[Date "2023.05.19"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C90"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2627"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2023.05.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. a4 Bd7 9. c3 0-0 10. Re1 Na5 11. Bc2 c5 12. Nbd2 Re8 13. Nf1 h6 14. h3 Bf8 15. Ne3 Be6 16. d4 exd4 17. cxd4 bxa4 18. Bxa4 Re7 19. Bc2 Nc4 20. dxc5 dxc5 21. Qxd8 Rxd8 22. Rxa6 Nxe3 23. Rxe3 Rb7 24. Rea3 Rb4 25. Ne5 Nxe4 26. Ra8 Rc8 27. Rxc8 Bxc8 28. Be3 Bb7 29. Bb3 c4 30. Bxc4 Nd6 31. Rb3 Nxc4 32. Rxb4 Bxb4 33. Nxc4 f6 34. b3 Ba6 35. f4 Kf7 36. Kf2 Ke6 37. g4 g5 38. f5+ Kd5 39. Kf3 Bxc4 40. bxc4+ Kxc4 41. Ke4 Bc3 42. h4 gxh4 43. Bxh6 h3 44. Kf3 Be5 45. Bg7 Kd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sharjah Masters 6th"]
[Site "Sharjah"]
[Date "2023.05.18"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Vescovi, Giovanni P"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2606"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2023.05.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. g3 dxc4 6. Bg2 b5 7. Ne5 Nd5 8. 0-0 Bb7 9. a4 a6 10. e4 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Nd7 12. f4 Bd6 13. Rb1 Rb8 14. Nxd7 Qxd7 15. f5 exf5 16. Bh3 0-0 17. Bxf5 Qd8 18. Qg4 g6 19. Bg5 Be7 20. Bh6 b4 21. Be6 fxe6 22. Qxe6+ Kh8 23. Rxf8+ Bxf8 24. Qe5+ Kg8 25. Qe6+ Kh8 26. Qe5+ Kg8 27. Bf4 b3 28. Qe6+ Kh8 29. Bxb8 Qxb8 30. Qxc4 Qe8 31. Rxb3 Bc8 32. Rb8 Qd7 33. e5 Kg7 34. Rb6 Qg4 35. Rxc6 Bf5 36. Rc7+ Kh8 37. Qf7 Qd1+ 38. Kf2 Qd2+ 39. Kf3 Qd3+ 40. Kf2 Qc2+ 41. Kf3 Qd3+ 42. Kf2 Qd2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sharjah Masters 6th"]
[Site "Sharjah"]
[Date "2023.05.17"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Cheparinov, Ivan"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2660"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2023.05.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 0-0 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. Nbd2 Bf8 12. a4 exd4 13. cxd4 Qd7 14. Ng5 d5 15. e5 Nxd4 16. exf6 Rxe1+ 17. Qxe1 Re8 18. Qd1 Qf5 19. Ndf3 Nxb3 20. Qxb3 gxf6 21. axb5 fxg5 22. bxa6 Ba8 23. Bxg5 d4 24. a7 d3 25. Be3 Qg6 26. Nh4 Qf6 27. Ra4 Re4 28. Rxe4 Bxe4 29. Qa4 Qc6 30. Qa5 f6 31. Nf5 Qd5 32. Qxd5+ Bxd5 33. Nd4 Bb4 34. Nb5 d2 35. Bxd2 Bxd2 36. Nxc7 Bb7 37. a8Q+ Bxa8 38. Nxa8 Ba5 39. Kh2 Kf7 40. Kg3 Ke6 41. Kg4 Kd5 42. Kh5 Kc6 43. Kh6 Be1 44. h4 Bxf2 45. h5 f5 46. Kxh7 Bd4 47. b3 f4 48. h6 Kb7 49. Kg8 Kxa8 50. h7 Kb7 51. h8Q Bxh8 52. Kxh8 Kc6 53. Kg7 Kd5 54. Kf6 Ke4 55. b4 1-0

[Event "ChessKid Cup Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.01"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Chigaev, Maksim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2617"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2023.05.01"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. exd5 Qxd5 7. Nb5 Na6 8. Nc3 Qd6 9. a3 Bd7 10. Be2 Bc6 11. 0-0 Rd8 12. Bf3 Be7 13. Qe2 0-0 14. b4 Nc7 15. Bxc6 Qxc6 16. Bb2 Ncd5 17. Nxd5 Nxd5 18. Nf3 Nf4 19. Qe3 Qxc2 20. Be5 Ng6 21. Qxa7 Nxe5 22. Nxe5 Bf6 23. Rac1 Qe4 24. Rfe1 Qd5 25. Qe3 h6 26. a4 Bg5 27. f4 Be7 28. Qe4 Qd4+ 29. Kf1 Bxb4 30. Rc4 Qxe4 31. Rexe4 Ba5 32. Red4 Rxd4 33. Rxd4 Rd8 34. Rxd8+ Bxd8 35. Ke2 Kf8 36. Ke3 Ke7 37. Nc4 Bc7 38. g3 Kd7 39. Kd4 Kc6 40. Nd2 Ba5 41. Nf3 Bb6+ 42. Kc4 f6 43. Nd2 Bg1 44. Nf3 Be3 45. Nh4 Kd6 46. Nf3 g5 47. fxg5 hxg5 48. h4 g4 49. Nd4 Bxd4 50. Kxd4 e5+ 51. Ke4 Ke6 52. Ke3 f5 53. Ke2 Kf7 54. Kf2 Kg6 55. Kg2 f4 56. Kf2 b6 57. Kg2 Kh5 58. Kf2 fxg3+ 59. Kxg3 e4 0-1

[Event "ChessKid Cup Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Girya, Olga"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C80"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2402"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2023.05.01"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. Nxe5 Nxe5 9. dxe5 c6 10. Be3 Be7 11. Nd2 Bf5 12. Nf3 Bg4 13. h3 Bxf3 14. Qxf3 0-0 15. c3 f6 16. Qxe4 a5 17. exf6 Rxf6 18. Bg5 Kh8 19. Qh4 Re6 20. Bc2 1-0

[Event "ChessKid Cup Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Keymer, Vincent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B11"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2023.05.01"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Qe2 Nxe4 6. Qxe4 Nd7 7. d4 Nf6 8. Qf4 Nd5 9. Qd2 Bg4 10. Ne5 Bf5 11. Be2 e6 12. 0-0 Bd6 13. c4 Ne7 14. Bf3 h6 15. Qe2 0-0 16. Rd1 Qc7 17. Bf4 Ng6 18. Bg3 Nxe5 19. dxe5 Bc5 20. Bh4 a5 21. Rd2 Bb4 22. Rd4 g5 23. Bg3 Rad8 24. Rdd1 Rxd1+ 25. Rxd1 Rd8 26. h4 Be7 27. hxg5 hxg5 28. b3 Rxd1+ 29. Qxd1 Qd8 30. Qxd8+ Bxd8 31. Bd1 Bb6 32. Kf1 Bd4 33. Ke2 Bc3 34. f3 b5 35. cxb5 cxb5 36. a3 Kf8 37. Be1 b4 38. axb4 axb4 39. Bd2 g4 40. Ke3 g3 41. Be2 Ke7 42. Bc4 Kd7 43. Bb5+ Kc7 44. Be8 Bxd2+ 45. Kxd2 Bh3 46. Bxf7 Bxg2 47. Bxe6 Bxf3 48. Ke3 Bd1 49. Bd5 Kd7 50. Bc4 Ke7 51. Bd5 Kf8 52. Bg2 Bxb3 53. Kf4 Bc2 54. Kxg3 b3 55. Bd5 b2 56. Ba2 Ke7 57. Kf4 Kd7 58. Ke3 b1Q 59. Bxb1 Bxb1 60. e6+ Kxe6 1/2-1/2

[Event "ChessKid Cup Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.01"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Pranav, Anand"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2023.05.01"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be2 Nf6 7. 0-0 a6 8. Be3 d6 9. f4 Be7 10. Kh1 0-0 11. Qe1 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 b5 13. a3 Bb7 14. Qg3 Bc6 15. Rae1 Rad8 16. Bd3 Qb7 17. Qh3 h6 18. Rf3 b4 19. Rg3 Kh8 20. Nd1 bxa3 21. bxa3 Qc7 22. Ne3 Rg8 23. e5 dxe5 24. Bxe5 Qa5 25. Rg1 Rxd3 26. cxd3 Qd2 27. Ng4 Nxg4 28. Qxg4 Bd7 29. Bxg7+ Kh7 30. f5 exf5 31. Qd4 Be6 32. Bxh6 Qxh6 33. Rh3 Qxh3 34. gxh3 Rxg1+ 35. Kxg1 Bxa3 36. Qe5 Bb4 37. d4 f4 38. d5 Bc8 39. Qh5+ Kg7 40. Qg5+ Kh7 41. Qxf4 Bc5+ 42. Kg2 1-0

[Event "ChessKid Play In m"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.01"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Raja, Harshit"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B97"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2023.05.01"]
[EventType "k.o. (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "1"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Qb6 8. Qd2 Qxb2 9. Rb1 Qa3 10. f5 Be7 11. fxe6 Bxe6 12. Nxe6 fxe6 13. Bc4 Nbd7 14. Bxe6 Nc5 15. Bd5 Nxd5 16. Nxd5 Nxe4 17. Qd4 Qa5+ 18. Bd2 Nxd2 19. Qxd2 Qxd2+ 20. Kxd2 Bg5+ 21. Kd3 0-0-0 22. h4 Bf6 23. Rb4 Rhf8 24. Rc4+ Kb8 25. Rc7 Bb2 26. Re7 Rf5 27. c4 Rf2 28. Rb1 Rdf8 29. Ne3 R8f4 30. Nd1 Rf1 31. Rxb2 Rxd1+ 32. Ke2 Rdd4 33. Rbxb7+ Kc8 34. Rec7+ Kd8 35. Rxg7 Rde4+ 36. Kd3 Rd4+ 37. Kc3 Rxc4+ 38. Kb3 Kc8 39. Rbe7 Kd8 40. Ra7 Rb4+ 41. Kc3 Rbc4+ 42. Kd3 Rcd4+ 43. Kc3 Rc4+ 44. Kb3 Rb4+ 45. Kc3 Rbc4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "ChessKid Play In m"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.01"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Raja, Harshit"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B97"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2023.05.01"]
[EventType "k.o. (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "1"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Qb6 8. Qd2 Qxb2 9. Rb1 Qa3 10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. Be2 Nc6 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. 0-0 Be7 14. Kh1 Qa5 15. Qd3 h5 16. Rb3 h4 17. Bg4 f5 18. exf5 exf5 19. Bf3 d5 20. Nxd5 cxd5 21. Bxd5 Ra7 22. Qd4 Rh6 23. Qxa7 Qxd5 24. Rb8 Qc4 25. Rd1 Rd6 26. Re1 Re6 27. Rd1 Rd6 28. Re1 Re6 29. Rd1 Rd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "ChessKid Cup Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Yu, Yangyi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C80"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2729"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2023.05.01"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. Nxe5 Nxe5 9. dxe5 c6 10. Be3 Bf5 11. Nd2 Nxd2 12. Qxd2 Be7 13. Qc3 Rc8 14. Bc5 Bxc5 15. Qxc5 Qe7 16. Qb6 0-0 17. Rfe1 Qg5 18. f3 Rfd8 19. Rad1 Qe7 20. c3 h5 21. Rd2 h4 22. Qf2 a5 23. Rd4 a4 24. Bd1 h3 25. g4 c5 26. Rd2 Bg6 27. Qg3 a3 28. bxa3 c4 29. f4 Bd3 30. Be2 Qc5+ 31. Kf1 Bxe2+ 32. Rdxe2 d4 33. e6 fxe6 34. Rxe6 dxc3 35. Qxh3 c2 36. Qf3 Rd2 37. g5 Rf8 38. Re8 Rxh2 39. g6 Qd6 40. Rxf8+ Qxf8 41. f5 Kh8 42. Kg1 Rh6 43. Qd5 Rh5 44. Kg2 Rg5+ 45. Kh3 Rh5+ 46. Kg4 Rh6 47. Qf7 Qxf7 48. gxf7 Rf6 49. Rh1+ 1-0

[Event "ChessKid Cup Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2660"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2023.05.01"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 c6 6. e3 Bf5 7. f3 Nd7 8. e4 Bg6 9. Bd3 Qb6 10. Nge2 dxe4 11. fxe4 Ngf6 12. 0-0 0-0 13. a3 a5 14. Kh1 Rad8 15. Qc2 Rfe8 16. h3 Nf8 17. Rad1 Ne6 18. Be3 Qc7 19. Qc1 Bf8 20. Bb1 Qb8 21. Bf2 b5 22. d5 cxd5 23. exd5 Bxb1 24. Qxb1 Ng5 25. Bh4 h6 26. Nd4 Nxd5 27. Bxg5 Nxc3 28. bxc3 hxg5 29. Qf5 Qb7 30. Qxg5 Rd5 31. Nf5 Rxd1 32. Rxd1 Qc6 33. Qg3 Qg6 34. Qf3 Bxa3 35. Rd4 Re1+ 36. Kh2 Qe6 37. Qg3 g6 38. Rf4 Bf8 39. Nd4 Qe5 40. Nf3 Qxf4 41. Qxf4 Re6 42. g3 a4 43. Ng5 Re7 44. Qh4 f5 45. Qd4 a3 46. Qd5+ Kh8 47. h4 Ra7 48. Qd4+ Rg7 49. Qf6 Kg8 50. Ne6 1-0

[Event "ChessKid Cup Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.01"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "2739"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2023.05.01"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 0-0 8. a4 b4 9. a5 d6 10. Nbd2 h6 11. c3 Rb8 12. Nc4 Be6 13. d4 bxc3 14. d5 cxb2 15. Bxb2 Bg4 16. dxc6 Nxe4 17. Bc2 Ng5 18. Bc1 Nxf3+ 19. gxf3 Be6 20. Ne3 d5 21. Kh1 Bg5 22. Rg1 f5 23. Nf1 Bxc1 24. Rxc1 Rb4 25. Qe1 Qd6 26. Rg6 Rh4 27. Ne3 e4 28. Qg1 Qe7 29. Bb3 Kh8 30. Ng2 Bf7 31. Nxh4 Qxh4 32. Qg3 Qxg3 33. Rxg3 f4 34. Rg4 g5 35. Rgg1 Rb8 36. Bd1 Rb2 37. Rc2 Rb5 38. Re1 Kg7 39. Kg1 Bg6 40. Rc1 Kf6 41. fxe4 dxe4 42. Bc2 Rc5 43. Bb1 Re5 44. Rc4 f3 45. Bxe4 g4 46. Re3 Rxa5 47. Rc1 Bf7 48. h3 h5 49. Rd1 Ra2 50. hxg4 hxg4 51. Bb1 Rb2 52. Bd3 a5 53. Bf1 a4 54. Kh2 Bb3 55. Rd8 Rxf2+ 56. Kg1 Rc2 57. Rf8+ Kg5 58. Re5+ Kh4 59. Re3 Kg3 60. Rc8 Rc1 61. Rxc7 Bc4 0-1

[Event "ChessKid Cup Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.01"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2023.05.01"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Nc3 b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. 0-0 d6 8. a3 Bg4 9. Ne2 Bxf3 10. gxf3 Nh5 11. d4 0-0 12. c3 Na5 13. Ba2 Bg5 14. dxe5 Bxc1 15. Rxc1 dxe5 16. Qxd8 Raxd8 17. Rfd1 g6 18. Kg2 Kg7 19. h4 Nc4 20. Bxc4 bxc4 21. f4 f6 22. Rd5 c6 23. Rxd8 Rxd8 24. fxe5 fxe5 25. Rc2 a5 26. a4 Kf6 27. f3 h6 28. Kf2 g5 29. hxg5+ Kxg5 30. Rc1 Rd2 31. Rg1+ Kf6 32. Ke3 Rxb2 33. Rd1 Ke6 34. Rd8 Nf6 35. Ra8 h5 36. Rxa5 Rb8 37. f4 Ng4+ 38. Kf3 Rd8 39. fxe5 Nxe5+ 40. Kf4 Rf8+ 41. Kg5 Rg8+ 42. Kxh5 Kf6 43. Kh4 Rg4+ 44. Kh3 Rxe4 45. Nd4 Re3+ 46. Kg2 Rxc3 47. Rc5 Rc1 48. a5 c3 49. a6 Ra1 50. Nxc6 Nxc6 51. Rxc6+ Ke5 52. Rxc3 Rxa6 1/2-1/2

[Event "ChessKid Cup Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.01"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2728"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[EventDate "2023.05.01"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 c6 6. Bf4 Bd6 7. Bxd6 Qxd6 8. e3 0-0 9. Bd3 Bg4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Nbd7 12. g4 Rfe8 13. g5 Ne4 14. Nxe4 dxe4 15. Bxe4 Qb4+ 16. Kf1 Qb5+ 17. Kg2 Qxg5+ 18. Kh2 Ne5 19. Qg3 Qxg3+ 20. Kxg3 Nc4 21. Bc2 g6 22. Rhc1 Re7 23. Kf3 Rae8 24. Bb3 Nxe3 25. fxe3 Rxe3+ 26. Kg2 Re2+ 27. Kg1 Rxb2 28. Re1 Rxe1+ 29. Rxe1 Kf8 30. d5 cxd5 31. Bxd5 b5 32. Rc1 Rd2 33. Bb3 Rd7 34. Rc5 a6 35. Kf2 Kg7 36. Ke3 h5 37. Bd5 Re7+ 38. Kf4 Re2 39. Rc7 Rf2+ 40. Kg3 Rf5 41. Be4 Rf6 42. Ra7 Rd6 43. Kf4 Rf6+ 44. Ke3 Re6 45. Kd4 g5 46. Bf3 Kg6 47. Bb7 Rd6+ 48. Ke3 Re6+ 49. Kf2 Rf6+ 50. Kg3 h4+ 51. Kg2 Rf4 52. Rxa6+ f6 53. Bc6 b4 54. Ba4 Rd4 55. Bc2+ Kf7 56. Kf3 f5 57. Ke3 Rf4 58. Bd3 Kg7 59. Rd6 Kf7 60. Rd4 Rxd4 61. Kxd4 Kf6 62. Be2 Ke6 63. Bd1 Kf6 64. Kd5 g4 65. hxg4 h3 66. gxf5 Kxf5 67. Kc4 Kf4 68. Ba4 h2 69. Bc6 Ke5 70. Kxb4 1-0

[Event "ChessKid Play In m"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.01"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Raja, Harshit"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[PlyCount "152"]
[EventDate "2023.05.01"]
[EventType "k.o. (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "1"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 0-0 8. Nc3 d6 9. a3 Bg4 10. Be3 Nd4 11. Bxd4 exd4 12. Nd5 Nd7 13. h3 Bxf3 14. Qxf3 c6 15. Nxe7+ Qxe7 16. Qg3 Nc5 17. Ba2 Na4 18. Rab1 c5 19. f4 Rac8 20. Qf2 Nb6 21. Rbe1 Na4 22. Rb1 Qf6 23. Qe1 Qe7 24. Qa5 Qc7 25. Qd2 Qe7 26. Bb3 Nb6 27. Rbe1 Kh8 28. e5 c4 29. Ba2 dxe5 30. fxe5 Qc5 31. b4 cxb3 32. Bxb3 Nd5 33. Re4 Rce8 34. Qg5 h6 35. Qh5 Kg8 36. e6 fxe6 37. Rxf8+ Kxf8 38. Rf4+ Ke7 39. Rf7+ Kd6 40. Qg6 Qc3 41. Bxd5 Kxd5 42. Qe4+ Kd6 43. Rb7 Qc5 44. Rxg7 Rf8 45. Rg4 Qd5 46. Qxd4 Qxd4+ 47. Rxd4+ Ke5 48. Re4+ Kd5 49. Rh4 Rc8 50. c4+ bxc4 51. dxc4+ Rxc4 52. Rxc4 Kxc4 53. Kf2 Kd3 54. g4 e5 55. h4 Ke4 56. Kg3 a5 57. a4 Kd3 58. g5 hxg5 59. hxg5 e4 60. g6 e3 61. g7 e2 62. g8Q e1Q+ 63. Kg2 Qe4+ 64. Kg1 Qe3+ 65. Kh2 Qf4+ 66. Kg2 Qe4+ 67. Kf2 Qxa4 68. Qg6+ Qe4 69. Qxe4+ Kxe4 70. Ke2 Kd4 71. Kd2 Kc4 72. Kc2 a4 73. Kb2 Kb4 74. Ka1 a3 75. Kb1 Kb3 76. Ka1 a2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 25th Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.25"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Aalto, Patrik"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "2251"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2023.04.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. dxe5 Nxe4 6. Qd3 d5 7. exd6 0-0 8. Be2 Bf5 9. Qc4 Qf6 10. Bd2 Nxd6 11. Qb3 Qe7 12. Nd5 Bxd2+ 13. Nxd2 Qe5 14. Nf3 Qe4 15. Nc3 Qxc2 16. Qxc2 Bxc2 17. 0-0 Rfe8 18. Rfe1 Be4 19. Nxe4 Rxe4 20. Bd3 Rxe1+ 21. Rxe1 Kf8 22. Kf1 a6 23. Ke2 Re8+ 24. Kd2 Rxe1 25. Nxe1 g6 26. Nf3 f6 27. a3 Ke7 28. b4 Ne5 29. Nxe5 fxe5 30. Ke3 Ke6 31. h4 Kd5 32. f3 b5 33. a4 bxa4 34. Bxa6 a3 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 25th Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.25"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Akkarakaran, John Veny"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B76"]
[WhiteElo "2110"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2023.04.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 0-0 8. Qd2 Nc6 9. 0-0-0 d5 10. Qe1 e5 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. Bc4 Be6 14. Ne4 Qc7 15. Bc5 Rfd8 16. Qh4 h6 17. g4 Nf4 18. Bxe6 Nxe6 19. Qe7 Qa5 20. Rxd8+ Rxd8 21. Qxa7 Qb5 22. Re1 Rd5 23. Be7 Nd4 24. Qa8+ Kh7 25. Nf6+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 25th Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.25"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Goncharov, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2077"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2023.04.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bd3 c5 7. c3 Nc6 8. 0-0 g5 9. dxc5 Ndxe5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Nf3 Nxf3+ 12. Qxf3 Bxc5 13. b4 Be7 14. c4 Bf6 15. Rb1 dxc4 16. Bxc4 Kf8 17. Rd1 Qe7 18. b5 Kg7 19. Ba3 Qc7 20. Rbc1 Qf4 21. Qe2 Qe5 22. Qc2 a6 23. Bd6 Qb2 24. Qe4 axb5 25. Rc2 Qxc2 26. Qxc2 bxc4 27. Bb4 e5 28. Bc3 Be6 29. a4 Rhd8 30. Rb1 Ra7 31. a5 Rd3 32. Re1 Bf5 33. Qb2 Kg6 34. h3 Bc8 35. Bxe5 Bd8 36. Bc3 Ra6 37. Qb1 Bc7 38. Re8 Bf5 39. Rg8+ Kh6 40. Qc1 Rad6 41. Qxg5# 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 25th Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.25"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Mamedov, Edgar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2248"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2023.04.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 8. 0-0 Be7 9. Qe2 0-0 10. b3 Nd7 11. Bb2 Nc5 12. Rad1 Nxd3 13. Qxd3 a5 14. Qg3 Bf6 15. Rfe1 a4 16. e5 Bh4 17. Qg4 axb3 18. axb3 Qg5 19. Qh3 Qh6 20. Na4 Be7 21. Qxh6 gxh6 22. Bd4 Ra5 23. Re3 h5 24. Rg3+ Kh8 25. Rc3 Bb7 26. Bc5 Bxc5 27. Nxc5 Ba8 28. b4 Ra2 29. f3 h4 30. Kf2 Rb2 31. Rd4 h3 32. gxh3 Rb8 33. Nd3 Rb1 34. Ra3 Rh1 35. Kg2 Rd1 36. Ra7 Rd2+ 37. Kg3 Rxc2 38. Rf4 Rg8+ 39. Kh4 Rc4 40. Raxf7 Rg6 41. Kh5 Rxf4 42. Nxf4 Rg8 43. Nxe6 c5 44. bxc5 Bc6 45. Re7 Be8+ 46. Kh4 Bg6 47. Nf4 d4 48. Nxg6+ Rxg6 49. Rd7 Rc6 50. Rxd4 Rxc5 51. f4 Kg7 52. Kg4 Rc2 53. Rd7+ Kh6 54. Rd6+ Kg7 55. Kf5 Rxh2 56. Rd7+ Kh6 57. Kf6 Rxh3 58. f5 Ra3 59. e6 Kh5 60. Kf7 Kg5 61. e7 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 25th Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.25"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Paravyan, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2601"]
[PlyCount "134"]
[EventDate "2023.04.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. 0-0 Be7 7. c3 0-0 8. h3 Re8 9. Bc2 b6 10. d4 Bb7 11. a4 a5 12. Nbd2 Nbd7 13. Re1 Nf8 14. Nf1 Ng6 15. Ng3 Bf8 16. Rxe8 Qxe8 17. Qd3 Ba6 18. Qd1 h6 19. Bd2 Qc6 20. Qb1 Bc4 21. Bxg6 fxg6 22. Qxg6 Bf7 23. Qf5 Qd5 24. Re1 Qxf5 25. Nxf5 Bb3 26. N3h4 Bxa4 27. Ng6 Bd7 28. g4 Kf7 29. Nxf8 Bxf5 30. gxf5 Rxf8 31. c4 Ng8 32. c5 Ne7 33. cxb6 cxb6 34. Rc1 Nxf5 35. Kg2 Ke6 36. Rc7 Kd5 37. Bf4 g5 38. Bd2 Nxd4 39. Rb7 Kc6 40. Rh7 Nf5 41. Bc3 a4 42. Ra7 b5 43. Bb4 Kd5 44. Rc7 Nh4+ 45. Kg1 Rf4 46. Bc3 b4 47. Bg7 Nf5 48. Bh8 Rc4 49. Ra7 b3 50. Kg2 h5 51. Ra5+ Ke6 52. Ra7 g4 53. hxg4 hxg4 54. Kg1 Rc1+ 55. Kg2 Rc4 56. Kg1 Nh4 57. Bg7 Ng6 58. Bh6 Ne5 59. Be3 Nd3 60. Rh7 Nxb2 61. Rh6+ Kd7 62. Rh7+ Kc6 63. Ra7 Nd3 64. Ra6+ Kd5 65. Ra5+ Ke6 66. Kg2 b2 67. Rb5 Rb4 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 25th Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.25"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Sliwicka, Alicja"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2289"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2023.04.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. Nf3 d5 5. h3 dxe4 6. Nxe4 Nf6 7. Nxf6+ exf6 8. Bc4 0-0 9. 0-0 f5 10. Bf4 Nd7 11. c3 Nb6 12. Bb3 Nd5 13. Be5 Bxe5 14. Nxe5 Be6 15. Re1 Qg5 16. Qf3 h5 17. c4 Nb6 18. d5 cxd5 19. cxd5 Bd7 20. d6 Be6 21. Bxe6 fxe6 22. Qxb7 Rad8 23. Qe7 Qf6 24. Nc6 Rde8 25. Qxa7 Nc8 26. Qc7 Rd8 27. Nxd8 Rxd8 28. d7 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 25th Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.25"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C60"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2023.04.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. d4 exd4 5. c3 a6 6. Bc4 Bg7 7. Bg5 Nge7 8. cxd4 h6 9. Bh4 0-0 10. 0-0 g5 11. Bg3 d5 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. Nc3 Nb6 14. Bb3 Bg4 15. h3 Bh5 16. Qd3 Rc8 17. Rad1 Re8 18. a3 Qf6 19. Ne4 Qf5 20. Nc5 Qxd3 21. Rxd3 Na5 22. Ba2 Nac4 23. Nxb7 Nxb2 24. Rb3 N2c4 25. Nc5 Re7 26. Rc3 Bxf3 27. gxf3 Bxd4 28. Rxc4 Nxc4 29. Ne4 Ne5 30. Kg2 Kg7 31. Rd1 Rd8 32. f4 gxf4 33. Bh4 Red7 34. Bxd8 Rxd8 35. Rb1 c5 36. Rb7 Rd7 37. Rb6 c4 38. Nd6 Bxb6 39. Nxc4 Nxc4 40. Bxc4 a5 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 25th Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.25"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Weishaeutel, Moritz"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C48"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2438"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2023.04.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. Bc4 Bc5 6. d3 d6 7. h3 Be6 8. Bxe6 Nxe6 9. Ne2 0-0 10. Ng3 d5 11. exd5 Qxd5 12. 0-0 Rfe8 13. Re1 Nd4 14. Ne4 Nxe4 15. dxe4 Nxf3+ 16. Qxf3 Qc4 17. Qb3 Qxb3 18. axb3 Rad8 19. Kf1 Re7 20. c3 f6 21. b4 Bb6 22. b5 Red7 23. Be3 Kf7 24. Bxb6 axb6 25. Ra7 c6 26. bxc6 bxc6 27. Rea1 Ke6 28. Rxd7 Rxd7 29. Ke2 b5 30. Ra8 Kd6 31. g4 Kc5 32. b3 b4 33. Ra5+ Kb6 34. cxb4 Rd4 35. f3 Rxb4 36. Ra3 Rd4 37. h4 Rd7 38. h5 h6 39. Ra8 Kc5 40. Ke3 Kb4 41. Rb8+ Kc3 42. Rc8 Rd6 43. Rb8 Rd3+ 44. Kf2 Rd2+ 45. Kg3 Rd7 46. Rb6 Rc7 47. b4 Kc4 48. Rb8 c5 49. bxc5 Kxc5 50. Rd8 Kc6 51. g5 hxg5 52. Rf8 Kd6 53. h6 gxh6 54. Rxf6+ Ke7 55. Rxh6 Rc1 56. Kg4 Rh1 57. Rxh1 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 25th Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.25"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Gukesh, Dommaraju"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E27"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2023.04.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 c5 6. e3 Nc6 7. Bd3 d6 8. Ne2 e5 9. 0-0 0-0 10. d5 Ne7 11. e4 Ne8 12. f4 f5 13. Ng3 Nf6 14. fxe5 dxe5 15. exf5 e4 16. Be2 Bd7 17. Bg5 Qa5 18. d6 Nc6 19. Bxf6 gxf6 20. Nxe4 Rae8 21. Rf4 Kh8 22. Bd3 Ne5 23. Qh5 Rf7 24. Rh4 Qd8 25. Re1 Rg8 26. Ng3 Be8 27. Rxe5 fxe5 28. f6 Qd7 29. Qxe5 Rgf8 30. Rxh7+ Rxh7 31. f7+ Rg7 32. Qh5+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 25th Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.25"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Isajevsky, Anton"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A17"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2023.04.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 0-0 5. a3 Bxc3 6. Qxc3 d6 7. b4 e5 8. Bb2 c5 9. d3 b6 10. e3 Nc6 11. Be2 Re8 12. 0-0 Bg4 13. h3 Bh5 14. Rfe1 Qc7 15. g4 Bg6 16. Nh4 d5 17. cxd5 Nxd5 18. Qc4 Rad8 19. Rac1 Qe7 20. Nxg6 hxg6 21. bxc5 Na5 22. Qa4 Qh4 23. Bf1 f5 24. cxb6 axb6 25. Bg2 Nf6 26. Qb5 fxg4 27. Bxe5 gxh3 28. Bg3 Qh6 29. Bf3 Rf8 30. Qxb6 Nh5 31. Bxh5 Qxh5 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 25th Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.25"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Pigeat, Alexandre"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E46"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2023.04.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 0-0 5. Nge2 Re8 6. a3 Bf8 7. g3 d5 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Bg2 a5 10. 0-0 c6 11. Nf4 Bf5 12. f3 c5 13. dxc5 Bxc5 14. Nfxd5 Nc6 15. Kh1 Nxd5 16. Qxd5 Qxd5 17. Nxd5 Rad8 18. e4 Be6 19. Nc7 Re7 20. Nxe6 Rxe6 21. Bf4 Bd6 22. Bh3 Ree8 23. Be3 Be5 24. Rab1 Rd3 25. Bb6 Rb3 26. Bc5 Bd4 27. Bd7 Rd8 28. Bxc6 Bxc5 29. Bd5 Re3 30. b4 axb4 31. axb4 Bb6 32. Rb2 Kf8 33. Bxb7 Rdd3 34. Kg2 g6 35. Bd5 h5 36. Rc1 Rxf3 37. Rf1 Rxf1 38. Kxf1 f5 39. Rc2 Bd4 40. b5 Ke7 41. Rc6 fxe4 42. Bxe4 Rd2 43. Rc2 Rxc2 44. Bxc2 g5 45. h4 gxh4 46. gxh4 Bf6 47. Bd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-ch 23rd"]
[Site "Vrnjacka Banja"]
[Date "2023.03.13"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "2559"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[PlyCount "13"]
[EventDate "2023.03.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "SRB"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-ch 23rd"]
[Site "Vrnjacka Banja"]
[Date "2023.03.12"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Grandelius, Nils"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2658"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2023.03.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "SRB"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 0-0 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. Nbd2 Bf8 12. d5 Nb8 13. Nf1 Nbd7 14. Ng3 Nc5 15. Nh2 g6 16. Bc2 Bg7 17. b4 Ncd7 18. Bb3 Nb6 19. Bg5 h6 20. Be3 Qe7 21. Qe2 Rac8 22. Red1 Nc4 23. Bxc4 bxc4 24. Ng4 Nxg4 25. hxg4 c6 26. dxc6 Bxc6 27. Rd2 Qe6 28. Rad1 Red8 29. f3 Ba4 30. Re1 Bc6 31. Red1 Ba4 32. Re1 Bc6 33. Kf2 d5 34. exd5 Rxd5 35. Rxd5 Bxd5 36. Qd2 Rd8 37. Bxh6 Bf6 38. Qc1 Bb7 39. Bg5 Rd3 40. Ne4 Bxe4 41. Rxe4 Bxg5 42. Qxg5 Rxc3 43. Rxe5 Rc2+ 44. Kg1 Qd6 45. Re8+ Kg7 46. Qe5+ Qxe5 47. Rxe5 Rxa2 48. Rc5 Ra4 49. Rxc4 a5 50. Kh2 Rxb4 51. Rc5 a4 52. g5 Rf4 53. Ra5 Rf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-ch 23rd"]
[Site "Vrnjacka Banja"]
[Date "2023.03.11"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Moussard, Jules"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B94"]
[WhiteElo "2559"]
[BlackElo "2680"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2023.03.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "SRB"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Bc4 Qb6 8. Bb3 e6 9. Qd2 Be7 10. 0-0-0 Nc5 11. Rhe1 h6 12. Be3 Qc7 13. f3 b5 14. g4 b4 15. Na4 Bd7 16. Nxc5 dxc5 17. Nf5 exf5 18. Bf4 Qc8 19. exf5 0-0 20. Bxh6 gxh6 21. Rxe7 c4 22. Qxh6 cxb3 23. Qg5+ Kh7 24. Qg6+ 1-0

[Event "EU-ch 23rd"]
[Site "Vrnjacka Banja"]
[Date "2023.03.10"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Petrosyan, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "2559"]
[BlackElo "2634"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2023.03.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "SRB"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Bc5 5. Ng5 Nh6 6. Nxf7 Nxf7 7. Bxf7+ Kxf7 8. Qh5+ g6 9. Qxc5 d5 10. 0-0 dxe4 11. c3 Qd6 12. Qxd6 cxd6 13. cxd4 Nxd4 14. Nc3 Bg4 15. Nxe4 Nc2 16. Nxd6+ Ke6 17. Bf4 Nxa1 18. Rxa1 Rhf8 19. Bg3 b6 20. h3 Bf5 21. Re1+ Kd7 22. Rd1 Ke6 23. Re1+ Kd7 24. Rd1 Ke6 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-ch 23rd"]
[Site "Vrnjacka Banja"]
[Date "2023.03.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Indjic, Aleksandar"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2636"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2023.03.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "SRB"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 c6 6. e3 Bf5 7. h3 Qb6 8. Qd2 Nf6 9. Nge2 Nbd7 10. Ng3 Bg6 11. h4 h5 12. Be2 a5 13. a3 0-0 14. Rc1 Rfe8 15. 0-0 Bf8 16. Bf3 Qb3 17. Bc7 Nb6 18. Bxb6 Qxb6 19. Na4 Qc7 20. Qd1 Rxe3 21. fxe3 Qxg3 22. Qe1 Qc7 23. Nc3 Bd6 24. Ne2 Re8 25. Rc3 Bh2+ 26. Kh1 Ne4 27. Bxe4 Rxe4 28. Rf3 Bd6 29. Rc1 Rg4 30. Nc3 Qe7 31. Rh3 b5 32. Kg1 b4 33. axb4 axb4 34. Ne2 Qc7 35. Qf2 Be4 36. g3 Qd7 37. Rh2 Rg6 38. Nf4 Qg4 39. Kf1 Bxf4 40. exf4 Bd3+ 41. Kg1 Be4 42. Kf1 Qxg3 43. Qxg3 Rxg3 44. Rxc6 g6 45. Rb6 b3 46. Ke1 Kg7 47. Ke2 Kf8 48. Ke1 Re3+ 49. Kd2 Rf3 50. Ke2 Rg3 51. Ke1 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-ch 23rd"]
[Site "Vrnjacka Banja"]
[Date "2023.03.08"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Bacrot, Etienne"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "2559"]
[BlackElo "2659"]
[PlyCount "19"]
[EventDate "2023.03.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "SRB"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Nxc6 Bxc6 8. Bxc6+ bxc6 9. c4 Nf6 10. Qa4 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-ch 23rd"]
[Site "Vrnjacka Banja"]
[Date "2023.03.07"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Santos Latasa, Jaime"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2655"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2023.03.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "SRB"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 0-0 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. a3 h6 12. Ba2 Qd7 13. d5 Na7 14. b3 c6 15. c4 Bd8 16. Nc3 Bb6 17. Be3 Nc8 18. Qd3 Bxe3 19. Qxe3 cxd5 20. cxd5 Qd8 21. b4 Qb6 22. Nd2 Qxe3 23. Rxe3 Nb6 24. Bb3 Rec8 25. a4 bxa4 26. Nxa4 Nxa4 27. Bxa4 Rab8 28. Bb3 Rc7 29. Nc4 Nxe4 30. Rd1 Nf6 31. Nxd6 Rd7 32. Nf5 g6 33. Nxh6+ Kg7 34. Ng4 Nxg4 35. hxg4 Ba8 36. Bc4 Rxb4 37. Bxa6 Rd4 38. Rde1 R7xd5 39. Rxe5 Rxe5 40. Rxe5 Rxg4 41. Bf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-ch 23rd"]
[Site "Vrnjacka Banja"]
[Date "2023.03.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Ohanyan, Emin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2559"]
[BlackElo "2405"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2023.03.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "SRB"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 Be7 7. Bg3 d6 8. a4 0-0 9. 0-0 Be6 10. Nbd2 Qc8 11. c3 a5 12. Re1 Re8 13. Rc1 Bf8 14. Bb5 Nh5 15. d4 Nxg3 16. hxg3 Bd7 17. Nc4 exd4 18. cxd4 Qd8 19. Qb3 Nxd4 20. Nxd4 c6 21. Rcd1 cxb5 22. Nxb5 Bxb5 23. Qxb5 Qc7 24. Nb6 Rad8 25. Rc1 Qe7 26. Qxa5 g6 27. Nd5 Qe5 28. Qb5 Bg7 29. b4 Qb2 30. Qd3 h5 31. a5 Kf8 32. Rc2 Qe5 33. Rc7 Rc8 34. Rxb7 h4 35. Nb6 Kg8 36. Nxc8 Rxc8 37. Qd5 Qf6 38. gxh4 Rc2 39. Rf1 Qf4 40. Qg5 Qxe4 41. Qd8+ Kh7 42. Rxf7 1-0

[Event "EU-ch 23rd"]
[Site "Vrnjacka Banja"]
[Date "2023.03.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Navara, David"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2685"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2023.03.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "SRB"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. Nc3 Qc7 5. 0-0 Nd4 6. Re1 a6 7. Bf1 Ng4 8. e5 Nxf3+ 9. Qxf3 Nxe5 10. Qe4 d6 11. d4 cxd4 12. Nd5 Qd8 13. Qxd4 e6 14. f4 exd5 15. fxe5 Be6 16. Bf4 Qc7 17. exd6 Bxd6 18. Bxd6 Qxd6 19. Qxg7 0-0-0 20. Rad1 d4 21. Re4 Rhg8 22. Qf6 Qc6 23. Rexd4 Rxd4 24. Rxd4 Qxc2 25. Qe5 Rd8 26. a3 Rxd4 27. Qxd4 Kc7 28. h3 h6 29. Kh2 Qf5 30. Bd3 Qd5 31. Qf4+ Kb6 32. Qb4+ Kc7 33. Be4 Qe5+ 34. Kg1 Bc8 35. Kf2 a5 36. Qc3+ Qxc3 37. bxc3 Kd6 38. Kg3 Ke5 39. Bf3 b6 40. Kh4 Kf6 41. Bd5 Kg6 42. Kg3 f5 43. Kf4 Kf6 44. g3 Bd7 45. Bc4 Bc8 46. Bb5 Be6 47. Ba6 Bd7 48. Bc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-ch 23rd"]
[Site "Vrnjacka Banja"]
[Date "2023.03.04"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Czerw, Dawid"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2559"]
[BlackElo "2404"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2023.03.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "SRB"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Nd5 Nxd5 8. exd5 Nb8 9. c4 Be7 10. c5 0-0 11. cxd6 Bxd6 12. Be2 a6 13. Nxd6 Qxd6 14. 0-0 Nd7 15. Be3 b6 16. Qb3 Bb7 17. Rfd1 Rac8 18. a4 f5 19. f3 Kh8 20. Qa3 Qf6 21. Rac1 f4 22. Bf2 Rxc1 23. Rxc1 Bxd5 24. Bxa6 e4 25. Rd1 e3 26. Be1 Qe6 27. Bb5 Nc5 28. b4 e2 29. Rd2 Nb3 30. Rxe2 Qg6 31. Qb2 Bxf3 32. Qxb3 Bxe2 33. Bxe2 Re8 34. Kf1 Qd6 35. Qd3 Qf6 36. Bc3 Qc6 37. Qd4 Qg6 38. Bh5 Qb1+ 39. Qd1 Qxd1+ 40. Bxd1 Kg8 41. Bb3+ Kf8 42. Bd4 Rb8 43. h4 g6 44. Ke2 Ke7 45. Kf3 Kd6 46. Kxf4 Rf8+ 47. Ke4 1-0

[Event "EU-ch 23rd"]
[Site "Vrnjacka Banja"]
[Date "2023.03.03"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Bouska, Jiri"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2257"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2023.03.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "SRB"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Nb3 Be7 7. Be3 0-0 8. Be2 Bb4 9. Bf3 Bxc3+ 10. bxc3 d6 11. 0-0 Be6 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 14. Qxd6 Rfd8 15. Qc5 Rac8 16. Qe3 Qg5 17. Qxg5 hxg5 18. Rfd1 Rxd1+ 19. Rxd1 Nb8 20. Be2 Nd7 21. c4 Nb6 22. Na5 Na4 23. Nxb7 Nc3 24. Re1 Nxe2+ 25. Rxe2 Rb8 26. h4 Rxb7 27. hxg5 Bxc4 28. Re3 Bxa2 29. Ra3 Bc4 30. Ra5 Bb5 31. g3 Kf8 32. f4 a6 33. fxe5 Rc7 34. Kf2 Rc3 35. Ra1 Ke7 36. Rd1 Rxc2+ 37. Ke3 Rc3+ 38. Kf4 Be2 39. Re1 Rf3+ 40. Kg4 Rf2+ 41. Kh3 Bb5 42. Rc1 Bd7+ 43. g4 Rf4 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.02.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2559"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2023.02.03"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. d3 d6 8. Bg5 h6 9. Bh4 Na5 10. Nc3 Nxb3 11. axb3 g5 12. Bg3 Bg4 13. Qe2 0-0 14. Nd1 Nh5 15. Ne3 Bxe3 16. fxe3 Nxg3 17. hxg3 Kg7 18. Rf2 a5 19. Qd2 a4 20. b4 Qd7 21. Qc3 f6 22. Raf1 Be6 23. Nd2 c5 24. d4 c4 25. Nb1 Qb7 26. Qd2 Qxe4 27. Nc3 Qb7 28. d5 Bg4 29. e4 Qb6 30. Nd1 Bxd1 31. Qxd1 Qd4 32. Qe2 f5 33. exf5 Rxf5 34. Kh2 Rxf2 35. Rxf2 Rf8 36. Rxf8 Kxf8 37. Qf3+ Ke7 38. c3 Qd3 39. Qh5 Qxd5 40. Qxh6 Qg8 41. g4 Kd7 42. Qf6 Kc6 43. Qf5 Qd8 44. Qe4+ d5 45. Qg6+ Qd6 46. Qe8+ Kb6 47. Qa8 d4 48. Qa5+ Kc6 49. Qa6+ Kc7 50. Qxb5 d3 51. Qa5+ Qb6 52. Qd5 e4 53. Qxc4+ Qc6 54. Qf7+ Qd7 55. Qc4+ Kb8 56. Qg8+ Kb7 0-1

[Event "Airthings Play In Match"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.02.03"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Iniyan, Panneerseluam"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B96"]
[WhiteElo "2559"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2023.02.03"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "1"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Nbd7 8. Qf3 Qc7 9. 0-0-0 b5 10. f5 e5 11. Nde2 Bb7 12. Bxf6 Nxf6 13. Ng3 Rc8 14. Bd3 b4 15. Nce2 d5 16. Kb1 Be7 17. exd5 Bxd5 18. Ne4 Qc6 19. N2g3 Nd7 20. Nh5 g6 21. f6 Bd8 22. Nhg3 Nxf6 23. Rhf1 Kf8 24. Qf2 Kg7 25. Nxf6 Qxf6 26. Bf5 Be6 27. Bxe6 Qxe6 28. Ne4 Be7 29. g4 Rc4 30. Rde1 Rhc8 31. Re2 a5 32. g5 a4 33. Qh4 b3 34. Qh6+ Kh8 35. Nf6 Bxf6 36. gxf6 bxc2+ 37. Rxc2 Rg8 38. Rxc4 Qxc4 39. Qh3 Rc8 40. a3 Qc2+ 41. Ka1 Rb8 42. Rb1 Qc6 43. Qh4 h5 44. Qg5 Kh7 45. Qxe5 Rb6 46. Qd4 Qxf6 47. Qxa4 Qe5 48. Qc2 h4 49. Rf1 Kg7 50. Qd2 Rb3 51. Ka2 Re3 52. Rd1 Re2 53. Qd4 Qxd4 54. Rxd4 Rxh2 55. a4 h3 56. a5 g5 57. a6 Re2 58. a7 Re8 59. b4 Ra8 60. Rd1 Rxa7+ 61. Kb3 g4 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.02.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Jonkman, Harmen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2559"]
[BlackElo "2328"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2023.02.03"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. 0-0 Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. dxe5 Nxb5 7. a4 Nbd4 8. Nxd4 d5 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Qd3 Be7 11. Be3 0-0 12. Qc3 Bf5 13. Nd2 f6 14. Nf3 Qd7 15. Bc5 Bxc5 16. Qxc5 Bg4 17. e6 Qxe6 18. Nd4 Qd7 19. f3 Bf5 20. Rfe1 Rfe8 21. Nxc6 Kf7 22. Nd4 Bg6 23. a5 a6 24. b4 Re5 25. Nc6 Rxe1+ 26. Rxe1 Re8 27. Rxe8 Kxe8 28. Nd4 Qe7 29. Qxe7+ Kxe7 30. b5 Kd7 31. bxa6 Kc8 32. c3 Bd3 33. a7 Kb7 34. Ne6 Kxa7 35. Nxc7 Bc4 36. Kf2 g5 37. Ke3 Kb7 38. Ne8 f5 39. Nd6+ Ka6 40. Nxc4 dxc4 41. Kd4 Kxa5 42. Kxc4 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.02.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Puranik, Abhimanyu Sameer"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2559"]
[BlackElo "2596"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2023.02.03"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 b5 6. Bb3 Bb7 7. d3 Bd6 8. a3 0-0 9. Nc3 h6 10. Ne2 Bc5 11. Ng3 d5 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. c3 Re8 14. Ne4 Be7 15. Re1 Qd7 16. d4 exd4 17. cxd4 Rad8 18. Bd2 Nf6 19. Nc5 Bxc5 20. dxc5 Ne4 21. Be3 Qf5 22. Qc2 Na5 23. Ba2 Bd5 24. Bxd5 Qxd5 25. Bf4 Qb3 26. Rac1 Qxc2 27. Rxc2 Nc4 28. c6 g5 29. Bxc7 Rc8 30. Bg3 Rxc6 31. Rce2 Rce6 32. Bc7 Nc5 33. Rxe6 Rxe6 34. Rb1 Nd3 35. b3 Nxa3 36. Rd1 Nc5 37. Bd6 Nxb3 38. Bxa3 Na5 39. h4 Nc4 40. Bb4 a5 41. Bc3 b4 42. Ba1 b3 43. hxg5 b2 44. Bxb2 Nxb2 45. Rd8+ Kh7 46. Rd7 Kg7 47. gxh6+ Rxh6 48. Ra7 Rh5 49. g4 Rd5 50. Kg2 Nc4 51. Kg3 Nd6 52. Nh4 Rd4 53. Ra6 Ne4+ 54. Kg2 Rd5 55. Nf5+ Kh7 56. Rh6+ Kg8 57. Ra6 Kh7 58. f3 Nc3 59. Rf6 Kg8 60. Ne7+ Kg7 61. Nxd5 Nxd5 62. Ra6 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.02.03"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D03"]
[WhiteElo "2745"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2023.02.03"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bg5 d5 4. Nbd2 c5 5. e3 Nc6 6. c3 Be7 7. Bd3 h6 8. Bf4 b6 9. Ne5 Nxe5 10. Bxe5 0-0 11. 0-0 Bb7 12. Qf3 Bd6 13. Qg3 Bxe5 14. dxe5 Nd7 15. f4 f5 16. Qh3 c4 17. Bc2 Nc5 18. Nf3 Qe7 19. Nd4 Kh7 20. g4 g6 21. Rf2 Nd3 22. Rg2 Rf7 23. Bxd3 cxd3 24. Rd1 Ba6 25. Qg3 Rg8 26. gxf5 exf5 27. h4 Rfg7 28. Qh3 Bc4 29. Kh2 a5 30. h5 gxh5 31. Qxf5+ Kh8 32. Rxg7 Qxg7 33. Qh3 d2 34. Nf5 Qg6 35. Ne7 Qd3 36. Qxh5 Rg7 37. Nf5 1-0

[Event "Airthings Play In Match"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.02.03"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Iniyan, Panneerseluam"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[PlyCount "133"]
[EventDate "2023.02.03"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "1"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. g3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 d6 6. Bg2 0-0 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. 0-0 h6 9. Rb1 Rb8 10. Ba3 Na5 11. c5 b6 12. cxd6 cxd6 13. Qd3 Bb7 14. Nd2 Bxg2 15. Kxg2 Qd7 16. f3 Rfc8 17. c4 d5 18. cxd5 Nxd5 19. Rfc1 Rxc1 20. Rxc1 Rc8 21. Rxc8+ Qxc8 22. Bb2 Nb4 23. Qa3 Nc2 24. Qc3 Qxc3 25. Bxc3 Ne3+ 26. Kg1 Nc6 27. Nb3 a5 28. a4 f5 29. Bd2 Nc4 30. Bc1 Nb4 31. Nd2 Ne3 32. Nb3 Ned5 33. Bd2 Na2 34. Kf1 Nac3 35. e3 Nxa4 36. Ke2 Nb2 37. e4 fxe4 38. fxe4 Nf6 39. Bc1 Nc4 40. Kd3 a4 41. Kxc4 axb3 42. e5 Nd5 43. Kxb3 b5 44. g4 g5 45. Bd2 Kf7 46. Bc1 Kg6 47. Bd2 Kf7 48. Bc1 Ke8 49. Bd2 Kd7 50. Bc1 Kc6 51. Ba3 Ne3 52. h3 Ng2 53. Bf8 Nf4 54. Bxh6 Nxh3 55. Kb4 Kd5 56. Kxb5 Kxd4 57. Kc6 Kxe5 58. Bg7+ Kf4 59. Kd6 Kxg4 60. Kxe6 Nf4+ 61. Ke5 Ng6+ 62. Ke4 Kh5 63. Kf3 Nh4+ 64. Kf2 Nf5 65. Be5 Kg4 66. Bf6 Nd6 67. Bxg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.02.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kovalev, Vladislav"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[PlyCount "181"]
[EventDate "2023.02.03"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. a3 0-0 9. Nc3 Bg4 10. Be3 Nd4 11. Bxd4 exd4 12. Nd5 Nd7 13. h3 Bxf3 14. Qxf3 c6 15. Nxe7+ Qxe7 16. Qg3 Nc5 17. Ba2 Na4 18. Rab1 c5 19. f4 Nb6 20. Rbe1 Kh8 21. e5 c4 22. Qf2 dxe5 23. fxe5 Rad8 24. Re4 cxd3 25. cxd3 Nd7 26. Rxd4 Nxe5 27. Rxd8 Rxd8 28. d4 Nc4 29. Bxc4 bxc4 30. Qxf7 Qxf7 31. Rxf7 h5 32. Rf4 Kh7 33. d5 Rxd5 34. Rxc4 Rd2 35. Rb4 a5 36. Rb5 Kh6 37. a4 h4 38. b4 axb4 39. Rxb4 g5 40. Kf1 Kg6 41. Rg4 Kf5 42. Ke1 Ra2 43. Kd1 Kf6 44. Kc1 Rf2 45. Kb1 Rf5 46. Kb2 Ke6 47. Kb3 Kd6 48. Kb4 Kc6 49. Kc4 Ra5 50. Kd3 Rf5 51. Ke3 Rc5 52. Kd3 Rf5 53. Rc4+ Kb6 54. Rb4+ Kc6 55. Rb5 Rf4 56. Rxg5 Rxa4 57. Ke3 Kd6 58. Kf3 Ra8 59. Kg4 Rh8 60. Rh5 Rg8+ 61. Kf3 Ra8 62. Rxh4 Ke5 63. Rh5+ Kf6 64. Kg3 Ra3+ 65. Kh4 Kg6 66. g4 Rb3 67. Rc5 Ra3 68. Rc6+ Kg7 69. g5 Rb3 70. Kg4 Ra3 71. h4 Ra4+ 72. Kh5 Ra7 73. Rg6+ Kh7 74. Re6 Kg7 75. Rf6 Kh7 76. Kg4 Kg7 77. h5 Ra4+ 78. Rf4 Ra1 79. h6+ Kg6 80. Rf6+ Kh7 81. Rf7+ Kg8 82. Rb7 Ra4+ 83. Kh5 Ra8 84. Rb5 Rc8 85. Rf5 Ra8 86. Rd5 Rb8 87. g6 Ra8 88. Kg5 Rb8 89. Rd6 Ra8 90. Kf6 Rb8 91. Ke7 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.02.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Le, Tuan Minh"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2023.02.03"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 Bd6 5. Bg3 0-0 6. c4 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b6 8. Nc3 Bb7 9. Rc1 Nbd7 10. Bd3 Bxg3 11. hxg3 h6 12. Qe2 c5 13. Ba6 Bxa6 14. Qxa6 cxd4 15. exd4 Qc8 16. Qxc8 Raxc8 17. Ke2 a6 18. Rc2 b5 19. Rhc1 Nb6 20. Kd3 Rfd8 21. Ne4 Nxe4 22. Kxe4 Nc4 23. b3 Nd6+ 24. Kd3 Ra8 25. g4 a5 26. Rc6 b4 27. R1c5 a4 28. Rb6 axb3 29. axb3 Ra2 30. Ke3 Ne8 31. Ne5 Nf6 32. Kf3 Nd5 33. Rb7 Rb2 34. g3 Rxb3+ 35. Kg2 Rc3 36. Nxf7 Rf8 37. Ne5 Ra3 38. Ng6 Re8 39. Nf4 Nxf4+ 40. gxf4 Rf8 41. f5 exf5 42. Rcc7 Rd8 43. Rxg7+ Kh8 44. gxf5 Ra6 45. Rh7+ Kg8 46. Kg3 Rf6 47. Kg4 Rxd4+ 48. f4 Rd5 49. Rhg7+ Kh8 50. Rg6 Rdxf5 51. Rxh6+ Rxh6 52. Kxf5 Rc6 53. Ke5 Kg8 54. f5 Kf8 55. Rxb4 Kf7 56. Rb7+ Kf8 57. Kf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.02.03"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Suleymanli, Aydin Elshan"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E17"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2023.02.03"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. Re1 Na6 8. a3 c5 9. d5 exd5 10. Nh4 Ne4 11. cxd5 Bxh4 12. Bxe4 Bf6 13. Qc2 g6 14. Bf4 d6 15. Nc3 Nc7 16. Rad1 Re8 17. Bg2 Be5 18. Bxe5 Rxe5 19. e4 g5 20. f4 gxf4 21. gxf4 Rh5 22. Re3 Kh8 23. Ne2 Qf6 24. e5 dxe5 25. Ng3 Rh6 26. d6 Qxf4 27. Qf2 Rxh2 28. Kxh2 Qxf2 29. Re2 Qf4 30. dxc7 Rg8 31. Rd8 Qxg3+ 32. Kh1 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.02.03"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Yoo, Christopher Woojin"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2023.02.03"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. 0-0 Be7 7. e5 Ne4 8. Nxd4 Nc5 9. Nf5 0-0 10. Qg4 g6 11. Nxe7+ Qxe7 12. Bxc6 dxc6 13. Qg3 Re8 14. Re1 Bf5 15. Bg5 f6 16. Bf4 Qf7 17. Nd2 Ne6 18. exf6 Nd4 19. Nf3 Nxc2 20. Rxe8+ Rxe8 21. Be5 Nxa1 22. h4 h6 23. h5 Kh7 24. Bc3 gxh5 25. Ne5 Rxe5 26. Qxe5 Bg6 27. Bd2 Nc2 28. Qf4 Kg8 29. Qxh6 Nd4 30. Qg5 b6 31. Be3 c5 32. f3 a5 33. Kf2 a4 34. a3 Kf8 35. Qe5 Nc6 36. Qg5 Ke8 37. Kg3 Kd7 38. Qh4 Qe6 39. Bg5 Nd4 40. Kh2 Qf5 41. Be3 Qe5+ 42. Bf4 Qd5 43. Qg3 Bf7 44. Qg7 Ne2 45. Bh6 Qd6+ 46. f4 Qe6 47. f5 Qe5+ 48. g3 Qd5 49. Qf8 Nd4 50. Qe7+ Kc6 51. Bf4 Nxf5 52. Qxc7+ Kb5 53. b3 axb3 54. a4+ Kxa4 55. Qxb6 Qc4 56. Qa7+ Kb5 57. Qb7+ Ka4 58. Qa7+ Kb5 59. Qb7+ Ka4 60. Qa7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 31st Jan Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.31"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Antonica, Dragos Andrei"]
[Black "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E19"]
[WhiteElo "2366"]
[BlackElo "2562"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2023.01.31"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. Nbd2 Bb7 5. e3 d5 6. b3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 Nbd7 8. 0-0 a6 9. Bb2 Bd6 10. Bd3 0-0 11. Rc1 c5 12. dxc5 Nxc5 13. Bb1 Be7 14. Nc4 b5 15. Nce5 Rc8 16. Nd4 Qd5 17. Ndf3 Nce4 18. Qe2 b4 19. Rfd1 Rxc1 20. Rxc1 Rd8 21. Bd3 h6 22. h3 Qa5 23. Bd4 Nc3 24. Bxc3 bxc3 25. Nc4 Qd5 26. Bc2 Qh5 27. Rd1 Ne4 28. Rxd8+ Bxd8 29. Nd4 Qd5 30. f3 Nd6 31. Qd3 Bf6 32. Nxd6 Qxd6 33. Qxc3 g6 34. Qc4 Kg7 35. Kf2 Bh4+ 36. Kg1 Bf6 37. Bd3 a5 38. Ne2 Qe5 39. e4 Qa1+ 40. Kh2 h5 41. f4 h4 42. e5 Be7 43. Be4 Bxe4 44. Qxe4 Qe1 45. Qf3 Bc5 46. a3 Bf2 47. f5 exf5 48. b4 g5 49. b5 f4 50. Nxf4 Bg3+ 51. Qxg3 hxg3# 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 31st Jan Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Bethke, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2562"]
[BlackElo "2369"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2023.01.31"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Kh1 Nc6 10. f4 b5 11. Bf3 Be6 12. Nd5 Rc8 13. a4 Bxd5 14. exd5 Nb4 15. c3 e4 16. Be2 Nbxd5 17. axb5 axb5 18. Bxb5 Qb6 19. Nd4 Ra8 20. Rxa8 Rxa8 21. Bc6 Ra1 22. Qe2 e3 23. Kg1 Bf8 24. g3 Ne7 25. Bf3 Ned5 26. Qc4 e2 27. Qxe2 h6 28. Kg2 Rb1 29. Qd3 Ra1 30. Nf5 Nc7 31. Be3 Qxb2+ 32. Rf2 Qb3 33. Bd4 Ne6 34. Bxf6 gxf6 35. Bd5 Qb1 36. Qxb1 Rxb1 37. Re2 Rc1 38. c4 Rc3 39. h4 Nc7 40. Re8 Nxd5 41. cxd5 Rd3 42. Nxh6+ Kh7 43. Rxf8 Kxh6 44. Rxf7 Kg6 45. Rd7 Rxd5 46. g4 Rd3 47. f5+ Kh6 48. Rf7 d5 49. Rxf6+ Kg7 50. Rg6+ Kh7 51. Rd6 d4 52. g5 Rd1 53. Rd7+ Kg8 54. f6 Rd2+ 55. Kg3 Rd1 56. Kg2 Rd2+ 57. Kh3 Rd1 58. g6 Rh1+ 59. Kg4 Rg1+ 60. Kh5 Re1 61. Rd8+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 31st Jan Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.31"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Kollars, Dmitrij"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2562"]
[BlackElo "2606"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2023.01.31"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Bc5 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. Bg5 h6 9. Bh4 Na5 10. Nc3 Nxb3 11. axb3 g5 12. Bg3 Bg4 13. Qe2 Nh5 14. Nd5 Nf4 15. Bxf4 gxf4 16. b4 Ba7 17. c4 c6 18. Nc3 Rg8 19. Kh1 Bd4 20. Qc2 Bxf3 21. gxf3 Qh4 22. Rg1 Kd7 23. Rxg8 Rxg8 24. Rg1 Rg5 25. Nd1 Qh3 26. Qe2 f6 27. Nc3 Ke7 28. Nd1 h5 29. Nc3 Kf7 30. Nd1 Kg6 31. Nc3 Qh4 32. Nd1 c5 33. bxc5 dxc5 34. Rg2 Qh3 35. Rg1 b4 36. b3 a5 37. Rxg5+ fxg5 38. Kg1 g4 39. fxg4 hxg4 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 31st Jan Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.31"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Azarov, Sergei Nikolaevich"]
[Black "Ongut, Tamas Gunes"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C73"]
[WhiteElo "2562"]
[BlackElo "2340"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2023.01.31"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. Bxc6+ bxc6 6. d4 exd4 7. Qxd4 Nf6 8. Bg5 Be7 9. e5 dxe5 10. Qxd8+ Bxd8 11. Nxe5 0-0 12. 0-0 Bb7 13. Nc3 Be7 14. Bxf6 Bxf6 15. Nd7 Bxc3 16. Nxf8 Bb4 17. Nd7 Bd6 18. b4 a5 19. Nc5 Bc8 20. a3 Rb8 21. c3 Bxc5 22. bxc5 f6 23. Rab1 Rb5 24. Rxb5 cxb5 25. Rb1 Bd7 26. Rd1 Be6 27. f3 Kf7 28. Kf2 Ke7 29. Ke3 Bb3 30. Rd2 Bc4 31. g4 h6 32. f4 Be6 33. h3 Bd7 34. Ke4 Ke6 35. f5+ Ke7 36. Kd5 c6+ 37. Ke4 Be8 38. Rd6 Bd7 39. Kf4 Ke8 40. h4 Ke7 41. g5 hxg5+ 42. hxg5 Be8 43. Re6+ Kf7 44. gxf6 gxf6 45. Re3 Bd7 46. Rd3 Ke7 47. Rh3 Be8 48. Rh7+ Bf7 49. Rh8 Be8 50. Ke4 Kd8 51. Rh7 a4 52. Rg7 Kc8 53. Kf4 Kd8 54. Kg4 Bd7 55. Rf7 Ke8 56. Rxf6 Ke7 57. Rd6 1-0

