[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 14th Mar Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Ashraf, Artin"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A15"]
[WhiteElo "2314"]
[BlackElo "2396"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2023.03.14"]
[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 g6 3. b4 Bg7 4. Bb2 0-0 5. g3 d6 6. Bg2 e5 7. d3 a5 8. b5 Nbd7 9. 0-0 Nc5 10. Nbd2 Bd7 11. Nb3 Na4 12. Ba3 e4 13. Nfd4 Re8 14. Qc2 Nb6 15. dxe4 a4 16. Nd2 Nxe4 17. Nxe4 Bxd4 18. Bb2 Bxb2 19. Qxb2 Rxe4 20. Bxe4 Nxc4 21. Qb4 Be6 22. Bxb7 Rb8 23. Bg2 a3 24. Rac1 d5 25. e4 c6 26. exd5 cxd5 27. Rfd1 Qg5 28. Qc5 Nb2 29. Rf1 Nd3 30. Qa7 Rxb5 31. Rc3 Nb2 32. Rxa3 Nc4 33. Rb3 Ra5 34. Rb8+ Kg7 35. Qd4+ Qf6 36. Rg8+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 14th Mar Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.14"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2661"]
[BlackElo "2396"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2023.03.14"]
[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 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 0-0 6. Be2 Na6 7. 0-0 e5 8. Be3 c6 9. d5 Ng4 10. Bg5 f6 11. Bh4 c5 12. Ne1 h5 13. h3 Nh6 14. a3 Nf7 15. Nd3 Nc7 16. b4 b6 17. Rb1 Bh6 18. f4 exf4 19. Bxh5 g5 20. Bf2 Ne5 21. Nxe5 fxe5 22. Bg4 Ne8 23. bxc5 bxc5 24. Bxc8 Qxc8 25. Qa4 Nf6 26. Qc6 Qd8 27. Rb7 Rf7 28. Rxf7 Kxf7 29. Rb1 Rb8 30. Rb7+ Kg6 31. Be1 g4 32. Bh4 Rxb7 33. Qxb7 Qa5 34. Qe7 Qxc3 35. Qxf6+ Kh7 36. Qf5+ Kh8 37. Qxg4 f3 38. Bf6+ Kh7 39. Qf5+ Kg8 40. Qg6+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 14th Mar Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.14"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Cuenca Jimenez, Jose Fernando"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E71"]
[WhiteElo "2553"]
[BlackElo "2396"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2023.03.14"]
[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 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. c4 d6 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. h3 0-0 6. Be3 e5 7. d5 a5 8. g4 Nfd7 9. h4 Nc5 10. h5 c6 11. f3 cxd5 12. cxd5 Nba6 13. Qd2 f5 14. hxg6 hxg6 15. gxf5 gxf5 16. Bh6 Qf6 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. Qh2 Kf7 19. Bxa6 bxa6 20. 0-0-0 Bd7 21. Qh7+ Ke8 22. Nge2 Kd8 23. Rdg1 Kc7 24. Rh6 Qd8 25. Qg6 Nb7 26. Rh7 Rg8 27. Rg7 Rxg7 28. Qxg7 f4 29. Kb1 Qh8 30. Qg2 Qh3 31. Qf2 Rh8 32. Rc1 Nc5 33. a3 a4 34. Na2 Qh2 35. Qe1 Kd8 36. Nb4 Qf2 37. Qxf2 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 14th Mar Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.14"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kostov, Deyan Samuil"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2120"]
[BlackElo "2396"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2023.03.14"]
[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 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 0-0 6. h3 e5 7. d5 a5 8. g4 Nfd7 9. Rg1 Nc5 10. Be3 c6 11. Be2 cxd5 12. cxd5 Nba6 13. Nd2 Kh8 14. a3 f5 15. gxf5 gxf5 16. Qc2 f4 17. Bxc5 Nxc5 18. 0-0-0 Bd7 19. Nf3 b5 20. Bxb5 Bxb5 21. Nxb5 a4 22. Nc3 Bf6 23. Kb1 Rf7 24. Rg4 Rb7 25. Ka2 Rab8 26. Rb1 Qa5 27. Nd2 Nb3 28. Nc4 Qa6 29. Nd2 Nc5 30. Rgg1 Bd8 31. Qd1 Ba5 32. Qg4 Qd3 33. Qg5 Rxb2+ 34. Rxb2 Rxb2+ 35. Ka1 Rb1+ 36. Ncxb1 Bc3+ 37. Ka2 Qc2# 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 14th Mar Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.14"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Domingo Nunez, Ruben"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A24"]
[WhiteElo "2396"]
[BlackElo "2376"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2023.03.14"]
[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. c4 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nc3 d6 5. e4 0-0 6. Nge2 Nbd7 7. 0-0 e5 8. d3 Re8 9. h3 a5 10. Be3 Nc5 11. Qc2 Ne6 12. d4 exd4 13. Nxd4 Ng4 14. hxg4 Nxd4 15. Qd1 Nc6 16. f4 Be6 17. Nd5 Nb4 18. g5 b5 19. Bd4 Bxd4+ 20. Qxd4 Bxd5 21. cxd5 Nc2 22. Qc3 Nxa1 23. Rxa1 Qd7 24. Rc1 b4 25. Qc6 Qxc6 26. Rxc6 Ra7 27. b3 Rb8 28. Kf2 a4 29. bxa4 Rxa4 30. Rc2 Rba8 31. Rxc7 Rxa2+ 32. Kg1 Rb8 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 14th Mar Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.14"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Fishbein, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2396"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[PlyCount "209"]
[EventDate "2023.03.14"]
[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. b3 Nc6 3. Bb2 Nf6 4. Nc3 d5 5. exd5 Nxd5 6. Nf3 Nxc3 7. Bxc3 Bg4 8. h3 Bh5 9. Bb5 Qc7 10. Qe2 0-0-0 11. 0-0-0 e6 12. g4 Bg6 13. Bxc6 Qxc6 14. Ne5 Qd5 15. f4 f6 16. Nxg6 hxg6 17. Rde1 Bd6 18. Qe3 Rde8 19. h4 e5 20. f5 gxf5 21. gxf5 Rh5 22. Qh3 Reh8 23. Qg4 R8h7 24. Qa4 Qc6 25. Qc4 Qd7 26. Reg1 Kc7 27. Qg8 Rh8 28. Qxg7 Qxg7 29. Rxg7+ Kc6 30. Rg6 Rxf5 31. h5 Kd5 32. h6 Ke6 33. Rg7 Bf8 34. Rxb7 Rxh6 35. Rg1 Rg5 36. Re1 Rg7 37. Rb8 Bd6 38. Re8+ Re7 39. Rd8 Rd7 40. Re8+ Kf7 41. Ra8 Rg6 42. Rh1 Rg7 43. a4 f5 44. Re1 Ke6 45. Re8+ Rde7 46. Rf8 Rgf7 47. Rh8 f4 48. Rh6+ Kd7 49. d3 Re6 50. Rh3 Kc6 51. Rf1 Kd5 52. Bd2 e4 53. dxe4+ Rxe4 54. Rh5+ Re5 55. Rh6 Ref5 56. Rf3 Ke4 57. Rhh3 Be5 58. c3 Kd5 59. Kc2 Ke6 60. Kd3 Bd6 61. Kc2 Rd5 62. Bc1 Rg5 63. Rh4 Rg3 64. Rf2 f3 65. Be3 Rg2 66. Rxg2 fxg2 67. Rg4 Bf4 68. Bxf4 Rxf4 69. Rxg2 Rf3 70. Rg7 Rf2+ 71. Kd3 Kd5 72. Rg5+ Kc6 73. Rg6+ Kd5 74. Rg5+ Kc6 75. Rg6+ Kd5 76. Rg7 Rf3+ 77. Kd2 Rf2+ 78. Ke3 Rc2 79. Kd3 Rf2 80. Rxa7 Kc6 81. Re7 Rf3+ 82. Re3 Rf1 83. Kc4 Rf4+ 84. Kd3 c4+ 85. bxc4 Kc5 86. Re5+ Kc6 87. c5 Rxa4 88. Re4 Rxe4 89. Kxe4 Kxc5 90. Kd3 Kd5 91. c4+ Kc5 92. Kc3 Kc6 93. Kd4 Kd6 94. c5+ Kc6 95. Kc4 Kc7 96. Kd5 Kd7 97. c6+ Kc7 98. Kc5 Kc8 99. Kb5 Kc7 100. Kc5 Kc8 101. Kd4 Kc7 102. Kd5 Kc8 103. Kd6 Kd8 104. c7+ Kc8 105. Kc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 14th Mar Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.14"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Fus, Jakub"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2396"]
[BlackElo "2417"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2023.03.14"]
[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. c4 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 d5 4. Nf3 Be7 5. 0-0 0-0 6. Qc2 dxc4 7. Qxc4 a6 8. a4 b5 9. Qc2 Bb7 10. axb5 axb5 11. Rxa8 Bxa8 12. d4 Nbd7 13. Nc3 b4 14. Na4 Be4 15. Qd1 Qa8 16. b3 Rd8 17. Bd2 c5 18. dxc5 Nxc5 19. Nxc5 Bxc5 20. Qc1 Qd5 21. Bg5 Be7 22. Qb2 h6 23. Bf4 Ng4 24. h3 Bf6 25. Qc1 Ne5 26. Bxe5 Bxe5 27. Qe3 Bc3 28. Rc1 Bxf3 29. Qxf3 Qxb3 30. Qe4 Rd1+ 31. Rxd1 Qxd1+ 32. Kh2 g6 33. Qc4 Qe1 34. Qc8+ Kg7 35. Qc5 Qxe2 36. Qb6 h5 37. h4 Be1 38. Kg1 b3 39. Qxb3 Qxf2+ 40. Kh2 Qf6 41. Qd1 Bc3 42. Qd3 Be5 43. Kg1 Qe7 44. Qe3 Qc7 45. Kh2 Bf6 46. Kh3 Qc2 47. Qf3 Qd2 48. Qe4 g5 49. Qf3 g4+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 14th Mar Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Kornyukov, Alexey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2396"]
[BlackElo "2452"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2023.03.14"]
[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. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 d4 4. Nf3 c5 5. 0-0 Nc6 6. e3 Nf6 7. exd4 cxd4 8. d3 Be7 9. a3 a5 10. Re1 0-0 11. Ne5 Qc7 12. Bf4 Bd6 13. Qe2 Nd7 14. Nxc6 bxc6 15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. Nd2 Rb8 17. Ne4 Qc7 18. c5 Ba6 19. Rac1 Rb3 20. Nd6 Bxd3 21. Qf3 Nb8 22. Qf4 Rxb2 23. Qxd4 Rb3 24. Re3 e5 25. Qxe5 Nd7 26. Qd4 Rxa3 27. Rxd3 Rxd3 28. Qxd3 Rb8 29. Qc4 Ne5 30. Qe4 f6 31. f4 Ng4 32. Qe6+ Kh8 33. Qxg4 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 14th Mar Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.14"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Ozer, Omer Faruk"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A10"]
[WhiteElo "2396"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2023.03.14"]
[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. c4 Nc6 2. g3 h5 3. h3 e5 4. Bg2 Bc5 5. Nc3 d6 6. e3 a6 7. Nge2 Ba7 8. d4 Nge7 9. d5 Nb8 10. Qc2 Nd7 11. Bd2 Rb8 12. a4 a5 13. Nb5 Bb6 14. b4 axb4 15. Bxb4 Bc5 16. Bd2 f5 17. h4 Nf6 18. Bh3 0-0 19. Ng1 c6 20. Nc3 cxd5 21. cxd5 Nexd5 22. Nxd5 Nxd5 23. Nf3 Qe7 24. Ng5 Nc7 25. Bg2 Ne6 26. Bd5 Kh8 27. Bxe6 Bxe6 28. 0-0 Rbc8 29. Qd1 g6 30. Rb1 Bd5 31. e4 fxe4 32. Be3 Bc6 33. Bxc5 dxc5 34. Qc1 Rf5 35. Rb3 Rcf8 36. Nh3 Bxa4 37. Rc3 b6 38. Ra3 Bc6 39. Ra6 Qd7 40. Rxb6 e3 41. Qxe3 Kg7 42. Rfb1 Qd5 43. Rxc6 Qxc6 44. Rc1 e4 45. Qc3+ Kh6 46. Qe3+ Kh7 47. Qc3 Qd5 48. Qe3 c4 49. Ng5+ Kg8 50. Qa7 e3 51. Qh7# 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 14th Mar Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.14"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Vlassov, Nikolai"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2283"]
[BlackElo "2396"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2023.03.14"]
[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 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. h4 h5 4. Nf3 d6 5. Bc4 Bg4 6. d4 Nc6 7. Be3 e5 8. Ne2 Bxf3 9. gxf3 exd4 10. Nxd4 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Bxd4 12. Qxd4 Qf6 13. 0-0-0 Qxd4 14. Rxd4 Ne7 15. Bb5+ Kf8 16. Rhd1 a6 17. Bc4 Nc6 18. Rd5 Re8 19. a4 Kg7 20. c3 Rhf8 21. Rg1 Kh6 22. Kd2 f5 23. exf5 Ne5 24. Rxe5 Rxe5 25. Rxg6+ Kh7 26. Be6 Rexf5 27. Bxf5 Rxf5 28. Re6 Rxf3 29. Re7+ Kg6 30. Rxc7 Rxf2+ 31. Kc1 Rf4 32. Rxb7 Rxa4 33. b4 Ra2 34. Rb6 Kf5 35. Rxd6 Kg4 36. Rd4+ Kg3 37. c4 a5 38. b5 Ra4 39. Kb2 Rb4+ 40. Kc3 Rb1 41. Kc2 Rb4 42. Kc3 Rb1 43. Re4 a4 44. Kc2 Rb4 45. Kc3 Rb1 46. Kc2 Rb4 47. Kc3 Rb1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 14th Mar Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.14"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Winslow, Elliott C"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E83"]
[WhiteElo "2082"]
[BlackElo "2396"]
[PlyCount "30"]
[EventDate "2023.03.14"]
[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 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 0-0 6. Be3 a6 7. Qd2 Nc6 8. Nge2 Na5 9. Ng3 b5 10. b3 c5 11. Be2 bxc4 12. dxc5 dxc5 13. Qxd8 Rxd8 14. Bxc5 Nd7 15. Bb4 Nc6 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 18th Oct Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.18"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Licznerski, Lukasz"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2396"]
[BlackElo "2442"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2022.10.18"]
[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. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h5 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. Qxd3 Qa5+ 7. Nd2 e6 8. Ne2 Ne7 9. Ng3 c5 10. dxc5 Nd7 11. Qe3 Nc6 12. 0-0 Qxc5 13. Qg5 g6 14. Nb3 Qc4 15. Qe3 Qxh4 16. f4 Qg4 17. Nh1 h4 18. Nf2 Qf5 19. c3 Bh6 20. Qf3 Bg7 21. Nh3 Nb6 22. Be3 Nc4 23. Bd4 Nxb2 24. Rab1 Nc4 25. Rf2 b6 26. Rbf1 Bf8 27. Nd2 Nxd2 28. Rxd2 Na5 29. Rdf2 Nc4 30. Qd1 a6 31. Qb3 Be7 32. a4 Kf8 33. Bxb6 Rb8 34. a5 Nxa5 35. Qa4 Nc4 36. Bd4 a5 37. Qd1 Kg7 38. Ng5 Ra8 39. Ra2 a4 40. Qe2 a3 41. Qf2 Bxg5 42. fxg5 Qxf2+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 18th Oct Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Roque Sola, Gisela"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2061"]
[BlackElo "2396"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2022.10.18"]
[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 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Be3 a6 5. Qd2 b5 6. h4 h5 7. Nh3 Bb7 8. f3 Nd7 9. Ng5 e6 10. 0-0-0 Qe7 11. Kb1 Ngf6 12. Ne2 Nb6 13. Nc1 d5 14. e5 Nfd7 15. g4 c5 16. gxh5 Rxh5 17. f4 Nc4 18. Bxc4 bxc4 19. Qa5 cxd4 20. Bxd4 Bf8 21. Qa4 0-0-0 22. Rh3 Nc5 23. Bxc5 Qxc5 24. Nxf7 d4 25. Nxd8 Kxd8 26. Ne2 d3 27. cxd3 Kc7 28. dxc4 Bc6 29. Qxa6 Qf2 30. Rhd3 Be4 31. Nc3 Bxd3+ 32. Rxd3 Qf1+ 33. Rd1 Qf3 34. Nb5+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op1 3rd March  "]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.03.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2651"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2020.03.03"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 d6 5. e4 0-0 6. Be2 Na6 7. 0-0 e5 8. Be3 c6 9. d5 Ng4 10. Bg5 f6 11. Bh4 c5 12. Ne1 h5 13. a3 Nh6 14. h3 Nc7 15. Nd3 Nf7 16. b4 b6 17. Rb1 Bh6 18. f4 exf4 19. Bxh5 gxh5 20. Nxf4 Bxf4 21. Rxf4 Ng5 22. Qxh5 Kg7 23. Bxg5 fxg5 24. Rxf8 Qxf8 25. Qxg5+ Kh7 26. Rf1 Qg7 27. Qh4+ Kg6 28. Rf3 Qd4+ 29. Kh1 Bd7 30. Rg3+ Kf7 31. Qh7+ Kf6 32. Qg7# 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op1 3rd March  "]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.03.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Filali, Razzouki Marouan"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2252"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2020.03.03"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Be3 d6 4. f3 a6 5. Bc4 b5 6. Bb3 Bb7 7. Ne2 c5 8. c3 Nd7 9. 0-0 Ngf6 10. Nd2 h5 11. Nf4 h4 12. h3 cxd4 13. cxd4 e5 14. Ne2 Nh5 15. Rc1 exd4 16. Bxd4 Bxd4+ 17. Nxd4 Qb6 18. Nb1 0-0 19. Kh2 d5 20. f4 Ng3 21. Re1 dxe4 22. Qg4 Qxd4 23. Rcd1 Ne5 24. fxe5 Qxe5 25. Qxg6+ Qg7 26. Qxg7+ Kxg7 27. Rd7 Bc6 28. Rd6 Rac8 29. Nc3 f5 30. Bd5 Bxd5 31. Nxd5 Rfd8 32. Rxd8 Rxd8 33. Nf4 Rd2 34. Rc1 Rxb2 35. Rc7+ Kf6 36. Rc6+ Ke5 37. Ng6+ Kd4 38. Rxa6 Rb1 39. Nxh4 Nf1+ 40. Kg1 Ne3+ 41. Kf2 Rb2+ 42. Kg3 Nf1+ 43. Kf4 Rf2+ 44. Kg5 e3 45. Nxf5+ Rxf5+ 46. Kxf5 e2 47. Rd6+ Ke3 48. Re6+ Kf2 49. Rxe2+ Kxe2 50. h4 Kd3 51. g4 Kd4 52. g5 Ng3+ 53. Kg4 Ne4 54. h5 Ke5 55. h6 Nf2+ 56. Kh5 Ne4 57. h7 Ng3+ 58. Kg6 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op1 3rd March  "]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.03.03"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Kozak, Alexandr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C22"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2223"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2020.03.03"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qe3 Nf6 5. Bd2 b6 6. Nc3 Bc5 7. Qg3 0-0 8. 0-0-0 Kh8 9. f4 d5 10. e5 Ne4 11. Nxe4 dxe4 12. Bc3 Qe7 13. Bb5 Nb4 14. Bxb4 Bxb4 15. Bc6 Rb8 16. Bxe4 f6 17. Nf3 Be6 18. Kb1 f5 19. Bd3 Rbd8 20. Ng5 h6 21. Nf3 Qf7 22. a3 Be7 23. h4 c5 24. Be2 c4 25. c3 Bc5 26. Ng5 Qe7 27. Nxe6 Qxe6 28. h5 b5 29. Qg6 Qxg6 30. hxg6 Be3 31. g3 Bf2 32. g4 fxg4 33. Rxd8 Rxd8 34. Bxg4 Bg3 35. Rf1 Rf8 36. e6 Re8 37. f5 Bh4 38. Rd1 Kg8 39. Rd7 Re7 40. Rd8+ 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 27th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.10.13"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Erastov, Semen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2399"]
[BlackElo "1981"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2019.10.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. dxc5 e6 5. Nf3 Bxc5 6. Bd3 Ne7 7. 0-0 Ng6 8. a3 0-0 9. Ng5 Be7 10. Qh5 Bxg5 11. Bxg5 Qb6 12. Nd2 Nd7 13. Nf3 Re8 14. Be3 Qc7 15. Ng5 Ndf8 16. f4 Bd7 17. Bd4 h6 18. Nh3 a6 19. a4 b5 20. a5 b4 21. Qe2 Qb7 22. g4 Ne7 23. Bb6 Bc6 24. f5 exf5 25. gxf5 Nc8 26. Bd4 Nd6 27. Qg2 Nb5 28. Bxb5 Bxb5 29. Rf3 Kh7 30. Rg3 g6 31. Nf4 Qd7 32. e6 fxe6 33. Nh5 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 27th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.10.12"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kovalenko, Igor"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E70"]
[WhiteElo "2674"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2019.10.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Bd3 0-0 6. Nge2 Nc6 7. 0-0 e5 8. d5 Nd4 9. Kh1 c5 10. dxc6 bxc6 11. b4 Nd7 12. a4 a5 13. b5 c5 14. Nd5 f5 15. Nxd4 cxd4 16. Ba3 Nc5 17. Bxc5 dxc5 18. f4 fxe4 19. Bxe4 Ra7 20. fxe5 Bxe5 21. Rxf8+ Qxf8 22. Qg1 Rf7 23. Re1 Bg4 24. b6 Kg7 25. Bd3 Bd6 26. Rb1 Rf2 27. Be4 Be2 28. Nc7 Kh6 29. Ne6 Qf6 30. b7 d3 31. Nxc5 d2 32. Nd3 Rf1 33. Rxf1 Qxf1 34. Qxf1 Bxf1 35. Nf2 Bxc4 36. Bf3 Ba6 37. g3 Kg7 38. Kg2 Kf8 39. Ne4 Bxb7 40. Nxd2 Bc8 41. Bc6 Bb4 42. Ne4 Ke7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 27th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.10.11"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Getman, Tatyana"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2399"]
[BlackElo "2211"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2019.10.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. h3 Be7 9. f4 exf4 10. Bxf4 Nc6 11. Qe2 0-0 12. 0-0-0 Qc7 13. g4 Rfe8 14. g5 Nd7 15. h4 Nce5 16. Bh3 Bc4 17. Qg2 b5 18. Nd4 Nb6 19. Kb1 b4 20. Nce2 Na4 21. Nc1 Bb5 22. Bxe5 dxe5 23. Nxb5 axb5 24. h5 Ra6 25. g6 fxg6 26. hxg6 h6 27. Bd7 Rea8 28. Bxb5 Nc3+ 29. bxc3 bxc3 30. Qf1 Rxg6 31. Qc4+ Qxc4 32. Bxc4+ Kh7 33. Rh3 Rb8+ 34. Bb3 Bb4 35. Ne2 Rc8 36. a4 Rg2 37. Nc1 Rc7 38. Na2 Ba5 39. Rhd3 Rg5 40. Rd5 Bb6 41. Nb4 Bd4 42. a5 Rb7 43. Nc6 Be3 44. Ka2 Rc7 45. Nxe5 Ra7 46. Nc4 Bf2 47. e5 Ra6 48. Ka3 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 27th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.10.10"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Aleksandrov, Aleksej"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2577"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2019.10.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. h3 0-0 6. Be3 Na6 7. Nf3 c6 8. Be2 e5 9. d5 Nh5 10. a3 f5 11. exf5 gxf5 12. Nxe5 Bxe5 13. Bxh5 Bxc3+ 14. bxc3 f4 15. Bc1 Qe7+ 16. Kf1 Nc5 17. Ra2 Bf5 18. Kg1 Ne4 19. Qf3 Qg7 20. Qxf4 Nxc3 21. Rb2 Bg6 22. Qg4 Rae8 23. Bxg6 hxg6 24. dxc6 Re1+ 25. Kh2 Qe5+ 26. f4 Rxh1+ 27. Kxh1 Qe1+ 28. Kh2 Qxc1 29. Qxg6+ Kh8 30. Qh6+ Kg8 31. Qg5+ Kh8 32. Rxb7 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 27th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.10.09"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Marinskii, Yurii"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B76"]
[WhiteElo "2399"]
[BlackElo "2167"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2019.10.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[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 d5 9. e5 Ne8 10. f4 f6 11. h4 fxe5 12. fxe5 Bxe5 13. 0-0-0 Nf6 14. Nf3 Bxc3 15. Qxc3 Bg4 16. Bh6 Rf7 17. Re1 Bxf3 18. gxf3 Nbd7 19. Bh3 Nf8 20. Bxf8 Rxf8 21. Qe5 Qd6 22. Qg5 e5 23. Rhg1 Kf7 24. Rxe5 Rae8 25. f4 Re7 26. Rge1 Rfe8 27. Bg2 d4 28. Bf1 Qb4 29. Qg3 Nh5 30. Qf2 Rxe5 31. fxe5+ Kg7 32. a3 Qb6 33. Bc4 Rf8 34. Qd2 Qd8 35. Re4 d3 36. Qxd3 Qxd3 37. cxd3 Ng3 38. Re1 Nf5 39. a4 Rd8 40. a5 Nxh4 41. e6 Nf5 42. Bb5 Kf6 43. Bd7 Ke7 44. Kd2 g5 45. Re5 Rf8 46. Rb5 g4 47. Rxb7 Kd6 48. e7 Nxe7 49. Bxg4 Nc6 50. a6 Rb8 51. Rd7+ Kc5 52. Kc3 Rb6 53. d4+ Kb5 54. Rd5+ Ka4 55. Bd1+ 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 27th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.10.08"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Ismagilov, Damir"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E75"]
[WhiteElo "2156"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2019.10.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 0-0 7. Bg5 e6 8. h3 exd5 9. exd5 Qb6 10. Qb3 Re8 11. Qxb6 axb6 12. Nb5 Ne4 13. Nc7 Bxb2 14. Nxa8 Bxa1 15. Nc7 Bc3+ 16. Kf1 Re5 17. Nf3 Nxg5 18. Nxe5 Bxe5 19. Bd3 h5 20. Ke2 Bf6 21. Rb1 Kf8 22. Nb5 Ke7 23. Na7 Kd8 24. f4 Nh7 25. Rxb6 Nd7 26. Rb1 h4 27. Bc2 Be7 28. a4 f5 29. a5 Nb8 30. Kf3 Na6 31. Rb6 Nb4 32. Ba4 Nf6 33. Nb5 Nbxd5 34. cxd5 Nxd5 35. Rxd6+ Bxd6 36. Nxd6 Kc7 37. Nc4 Ne7 38. Ne5 Be6 39. Be8 Bd5+ 40. Kf2 c4 41. Nxg6 Nxg6 42. Bxg6 Be4 43. Ke3 c3 44. Bf7 Bxg2 45. Kd3 Bxh3 46. Bh5 Bf1+ 47. Kxc3 h3 48. Kd2 Bg2 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 27th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.10.07"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Smirin, Ilia"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2399"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2019.10.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Qb6 5. Nb3 Nf6 6. Nc3 e6 7. Be3 Qc7 8. a3 Be7 9. f4 0-0 10. Bd3 d6 11. g4 d5 12. e5 Nd7 13. g5 Ndxe5 14. fxe5 Qxe5 15. Qe2 d4 16. Nxd4 Nxd4 17. Bxd4 Qxd4 18. h4 Qf4 19. Ne4 e5 20. Rg1 Bf5 21. Qf2 Qxf2+ 22. Nxf2 Bxd3 23. Nxd3 f6 24. gxf6 Bxf6 25. 0-0-0 Bxh4 26. Nxe5 Rad8 27. Nd7 Rf7 28. Ne5 Rf5 29. Rxd8+ Bxd8 30. Re1 h5 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 27th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.10.06"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lebedev, Mikhail Sergeevich"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B94"]
[WhiteElo "2142"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2019.10.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. f4 Qc7 8. Qf3 h6 9. Bxf6 Nxf6 10. f5 Qc5 11. 0-0-0 g5 12. fxg6 Bg4 13. gxf7+ Kxf7 14. Qd3 Bxd1 15. Nxd1 Bg7 16. Be2 e6 17. Rf1 Rhe8 18. Ne3 Kg8 19. Nf3 b5 20. g4 Nd7 21. Qb3 Ne5 22. Nf5 Nxf3 23. Bxf3 Qe5 24. h4 Rf8 25. Kb1 a5 26. Nxg7 Kxg7 27. g5 h5 28. Rd1 Rf4 29. a4 Raf8 30. Bxh5 Rxe4 31. Qd3 Rh8 32. axb5 Rxh5 33. c3 d5 34. b6 Rhxh4 35. Qb5 Qf5 36. Qd7+ Qf7 37. Qxf7+ Kxf7 38. Rf1+ Kg7 39. g6 Kxg6 40. Rf8 Rh7 41. Rg8+ Kf6 42. Rf8+ Ke5 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 27th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.10.05"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Zakharova, Viktoriya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "2399"]
[BlackElo "1939"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2019.10.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nc3 a6 6. g3 Qc7 7. Bg2 Nf6 8. 0-0 Be7 9. Re1 d6 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. e5 dxe5 12. Rxe5 0-0 13. Bf4 Qd7 14. Qxd7 Bxd7 15. Rd1 Rfd8 16. Na4 Be8 17. Ree1 Rxd1 18. Rxd1 Nd5 19. Be5 Rc8 20. c4 Nb4 21. a3 Nc2 22. Be4 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 3rd Sept"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.09.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Holtel, Jasper"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B91"]
[WhiteElo "2286"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2019.09.03"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. g3 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. Nh4 0-0 9. Nf5 Bxf5 10. exf5 d5 11. Bg2 d4 12. Ne4 Nxe4 13. Bxe4 Qb6 14. 0-0 Nd7 15. Bg2 Rac8 16. Bd2 Qxb2 17. Rb1 Qxc2 18. Rxb7 Qxf5 19. Qf3 Qe6 20. Qb3 Qd6 21. Bb4 Nc5 22. Qa3 a5 23. Bxc5 Qxc5 24. Qd3 Bf6 25. Qf5 Qd6 26. Rd7 Qe6 27. Qxe6 fxe6 28. Bh3 Rfe8 29. Rb1 Rc2 30. a4 e4 31. Kf1 e3 32. fxe3 dxe3 33. Bg4 Rxh2 34. Rb3 h5 35. Bf3 Rf2+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 3rd Sept"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.09.03"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Mazanchenko, Dmitry"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2161"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2019.09.03"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Ne2 d6 3. Nbc3 a6 4. a4 Nc6 5. g3 g6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Bg7 8. Be3 Nf6 9. Bg2 0-0 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. e5 dxe5 12. Bxc6 Rb8 13. Qxd8 Rxd8 14. Rd1 Rxd1+ 15. Nxd1 Bf5 16. c3 Bd3 17. b4 Ne4 18. Nb2 Bc2 19. Bxe4 Bxe4 20. 0-0 e6 21. f3 Bc6 22. Rc1 Bxf3 23. Bc5 Bc6 24. a5 e4 25. Nc4 Rd8 26. Kf2 Rd3 27. Nd6 Bxc3 28. Ke2 Bf6 29. Nc8 Bb5 30. Kf2 Rd2+ 31. Ke3 Bg5+ 32. Kxe4 Re2+ 33. Kf3 Bxc1 34. Nd6 Rxh2 35. Nxb5 axb5 36. a6 Ra2 37. a7 f5 38. g4 Kf7 39. gxf5 gxf5 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 3rd Sept"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.09.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Ongut, Tamas Gunes"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2242"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2019.09.03"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. Be3 Nbd7 9. Qd2 b5 10. g4 Be7 11. 0-0-0 0-0 12. g5 Nh5 13. Rg1 Rb8 14. Nd5 Bxd5 15. exd5 b4 16. Bd3 a5 17. Kb1 a4 18. Nc1 Qc7 19. Ne2 Nc5 20. Bxc5 Qxc5 21. Ng3 Nf4 22. Ne4 Qxd5 23. Nf6+ Bxf6 24. gxf6 g6 25. Bxg6 Qxd2 26. Bf5+ Qg2 27. Rxg2+ Nxg2 28. Rg1 Kh8 29. Rxg2 Rg8 30. Rg3 Rxg3 31. hxg3 a3 32. b3 d5 33. Kc1 Rb6 34. g4 Rxf6 35. Kd2 h5 36. Ke3 Kg7 37. f4 exf4+ 38. Kxf4 hxg4 39. Kxg4 Rc6 40. Bd3 Kf6 41. Kf4 Ke6 42. Ke3 Ke5 43. Kd2 Rh6 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 3rd Sept"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.09.03"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Awatramani, Janak"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "2399"]
[BlackElo "2213"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2019.09.03"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 a6 2. d4 b5 3. Bd3 Bb7 4. Qe2 e6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. 0-0 d5 7. Nbd2 Be7 8. e5 Nfd7 9. c3 c5 10. Re1 Nc6 11. Nf1 g5 12. Be3 h5 13. N3d2 Qb6 14. a4 cxd4 15. cxd4 b4 16. Nb3 g4 17. a5 Qd8 18. Rec1 Rg8 19. Bc2 h4 20. Qd3 Nf8 21. Bd1 h3 22. g3 Ng6 23. Nc5 Ncxe5 24. dxe5 Nxe5 25. Ba4+ Kf8 26. Bh6+ Rg7 27. Qh7 Nf3+ 28. Kh1 Bf6 29. Nxb7 Qb8 30. Qh8+ Ke7 31. Qxb8 Rxb8 32. Rc7+ Kf8 33. Bxg7+ Kxg7 34. Ne3 Bxb2 35. Rb1 Bc3 36. Nxg4 Kg6 37. Bc2+ f5 38. Ne3 d4 39. Nc4 Rd8 40. Nbd6 Kf6 41. Bd1 Ng5 42. f4 Ne4 43. Nxe4+ fxe4 44. Bh5 e5 45. fxe5+ Ke6 46. Rf1 d3 47. Bf7# 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 3rd Sept"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.09.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Dang, Hoang Son"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B76"]
[WhiteElo "2399"]
[BlackElo "2306"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2019.09.03"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[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. Kb1 e5 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. Nxd5 cxd5 14. Qxd5 Qc7 15. Qc5 Qb8 16. Bc4 Bf5 17. g4 Rc8 18. gxf5 Rxc5 19. Bxc5 e4 20. Ba3 Qc7 21. Bd5 Rb8 22. fxe4 Qe5 23. Bb3 a5 24. fxg6 hxg6 25. Rhf1 a4 26. Bxf7+ Kh7 27. Kc1 Rxb2 28. Bxb2 Qxb2+ 29. Kd2 Qd4+ 30. Ke2 Qxe4+ 31. Kd2 Qd4+ 32. Ke2 Qe5+ 33. Kf3 Qf5+ 34. Ke3 Qxc2 35. Bd5 Qc3+ 36. Ke4 Qe5+ 37. Kf3 Bh6 38. Rfe1 Qf4+ 39. Kg2 Bg7 40. Bf3 Be5 41. Rd7+ Kh6 42. Re4 Qxh2+ 43. Kf1 Bg3 44. Re2 Qh3+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 3rd Sept"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.09.03"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Djukic, Nikola"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2399"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[PlyCount "164"]
[EventDate "2019.09.03"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Bg5 a6 5. Qd2 b5 6. f3 Nd7 7. h4 h6 8. Be3 Bb7 9. h5 g5 10. Nge2 c5 11. Ng3 e6 12. a4 b4 13. Nd1 Ne7 14. c3 bxc3 15. bxc3 Qa5 16. Nb2 cxd4 17. cxd4 Qxd2+ 18. Kxd2 d5 19. e5 Nxe5 20. dxe5 Bxe5 21. Ne2 Bxb2 22. Rb1 d4 23. Bf2 Bc3+ 24. Nxc3 dxc3+ 25. Kxc3 Bc6 26. Bxa6 Bxa4 27. Bb7 Rd8 28. Rb4 Bc6 29. Bxc6+ Nxc6 30. Rc4 Ne5 31. Rc7 0-0 32. Bd4 Rc8 33. Bxe5 Rxc7+ 34. Bxc7 Rc8 35. Kd4 Rxc7 36. g4 Kg7 37. Ra1 Rb7 38. Ke3 Rb2 39. Ra6 Kf6 40. Ra8 Rb3+ 41. Ke4 Rb4+ 42. Ke3 Kg7 43. Re8 Rb7 44. Ke4 Rb3 45. Ra8 f5+ 46. gxf5 exf5+ 47. Ke5 Re3+ 48. Kxf5 Rxf3+ 49. Kg4 Rf4+ 50. Kg3 Rh4 51. Ra7+ Kf8 52. Ra8+ Ke7 53. Ra7+ Kd8 54. Ra8+ Kc7 55. Ra7+ Kb6 56. Rh7 Rxh5 57. Kg4 Rh4+ 58. Kf5 Kc5 59. Rd7 g4 60. Kf4 h5 61. Rd1 Rh3 62. Rd8 Kc4 63. Rd1 Kc3 64. Rd8 Rd3 65. Rh8 Rf3+ 66. Ke4 Rh3 67. Kf4 Kd2 68. Re8 Rf3+ 69. Kg5 Re3 70. Rd8+ Rd3 71. Rg8 Rh3 72. Re8 g3 73. Kf4 h4 74. Kf3 Rh2 75. Rd8+ Ke1 76. Re8+ Kf1 77. Ra8 Rf2+ 78. Kg4 Re2 79. Kxh4 g2 80. Kh3 g1Q 81. Rf8+ Rf2 82. Rf4 Qg2+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 3rd Sept"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.09.03"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Erdogan, Anil Berk"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "2399"]
[BlackElo "2144"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2019.09.03"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Be2 Bg7 8. Be3 0-0 9. 0-0 Bd7 10. f3 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 a5 12. Qd2 Bc6 13. Rac1 Nd7 14. Be3 Nc5 15. Rfd1 Be5 16. b3 e6 17. g3 f5 18. exf5 Rxf5 19. f4 Bxc3 20. Qxc3 Ne4 21. Qc2 Qe7 22. Bg4 Rf7 23. Re1 h5 24. Bf3 d5 25. Bd4 h4 26. Kg2 g5 27. Be5 Raf8 28. Rxe4 dxe4 29. Bxe4 gxf4 30. Bxc6 Rf5 31. gxf4 bxc6 32. Kh3 Qf7 33. Rg1+ Kh7 34. Rg7+ Qxg7 35. Bxg7 Kxg7 36. Qc3+ Kg6 37. Qd3 Kh5 38. Qf3+ Kh6 39. Qxc6 Rxf4 40. Qxe6+ R8f6 41. Qe3 Kh5 42. Qe5+ R6f5 43. Qh8+ Kg5 44. Qg7+ Kh5 45. Qh7+ Kg5 46. Qg8+ Kh5 47. Qe8+ Kg5 48. Qe3 Kh5 49. Qe8+ Kg5 50. Qd8+ Kh5 51. Qe8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 3rd Sept"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.09.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Jenni, Florian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2399"]
[BlackElo "2456"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2019.09.03"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. d4 c6 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. Nge2 Bg4 7. f3 Bh5 8. Bf4 Qd8 9. 0-0 Bg6 10. Ne4 Nbd7 11. c3 Nxe4 12. fxe4 e5 13. Be3 Bd6 14. Ng3 0-0 15. Nf5 Bxf5 16. Rxf5 Qe7 17. Qf3 b5 18. Rf1 f6 19. Bc2 Nb6 20. Qh3 g6 21. R5f2 Nc4 22. Bh6 Rf7 23. b3 Nb6 24. Rf3 c5 25. d5 c4 26. b4 a5 27. a3 axb4 28. axb4 Ra2 29. Bb1 Ra8 30. Be3 Nd7 31. Rg3 Nf8 32. Qh6 Ra1 33. h4 Qd8 34. Kh2 Bc7 35. h5 Bb6 36. Bc5 Ra6 37. hxg6 Nxg6 38. Bc2 Qc7 39. d6 Qc8 40. Bd1 Bxc5 41. Bg4 Qxg4 42. Rxg4 Bxd6 43. Rd1 Bf8 44. Rd8 Rd6 45. Rxg6+ hxg6 46. Qxg6+ Rg7 47. Qe8 Rxd8 48. Qxd8 Rg4 49. Qxf6 Rg7 50. Qxe5 Rg6 51. Qxb5 Bd6+ 52. e5 Bf8 53. Qxc4+ Kg7 54. Qd4 1-0

[Event "Eurasia Cup op"]
[Site "Ekaterinburg"]
[Date "2019.08.09"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Polosin, Evgeni"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C22"]
[WhiteElo "2397"]
[BlackElo "2153"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2019.07.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 191 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qe3 Nf6 5. Bd2 Be7 6. c4 0-0 7. Nc3 d6 8. 0-0-0 a6 9. Nd5 b5 10. Bc3 Nxd5 11. cxd5 Ne5 12. f4 Ng6 13. Nf3 Bf6 14. Bd2 Re8 15. Bd3 Bb7 16. g4 c6 17. dxc6 Bxc6 18. g5 Be7 19. Kb1 d5 20. e5 d4 21. Qe2 Qd5 22. Rhf1 Nf8 23. f5 Bd6 24. Bf4 Nd7 25. g6 Nxe5 26. Bxe5 Bxe5 27. gxf7+ Kxf7 28. Ng5+ Ke7 29. Be4 Qc4 30. Bd3 Qd5 31. Rc1 Kd6 32. Be4 Bf6 33. Nf7+ Qxf7 34. Rxc6+ Kd7 35. Rfc1 Be5 36. Qf3 Rac8 37. Bd5 Qf8 38. Rxc8 Rxc8 39. Be6+ 1-0

[Event "Eurasia Cup op"]
[Site "Ekaterinburg"]
[Date "2019.08.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Novikov, Evgenij"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2164"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2019.07.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 191 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nc3 0-0 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 Na6 7. 0-0 e5 8. dxe5 dxe5 9. Qxd8 Rxd8 10. Bg5 Re8 11. Ne1 Nc5 12. f3 Ne6 13. Be3 c6 14. Nc2 Nf4 15. Rfd1 Nxe2+ 16. Nxe2 Be6 17. b3 Nh5 18. g4 Nf4 19. Nxf4 exf4 20. Bd4 f6 21. Ne1 Red8 22. Bc3 b6 23. Nd3 g5 24. Nb4 Bd7 25. Rd2 Be8 26. Rad1 Rxd2 27. Rxd2 a5 28. Nc2 h5 29. h3 hxg4 30. hxg4 Kf7 31. Kf1 b5 32. Nd4 b4 33. Bb2 Rd8 34. Bc1 Bf8 35. Nf5 Rxd2 36. Bxd2 c5 37. Ke2 a4 38. Kd3 a3 39. Be1 Ke6 40. Bf2 Bc6 41. Bg1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Eurasia Cup op"]
[Site "Ekaterinburg"]
[Date "2019.08.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Afanasiev, Nikita"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B94"]
[WhiteElo "2397"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2019.07.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 191 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Qe2 h6 8. Bh4 e6 9. f4 g5 10. fxg5 hxg5 11. Bxg5 Be7 12. 0-0-0 Qc7 13. g3 b5 14. Bg2 Bb7 15. e5 dxe5 16. Bxb7 Qxb7 17. Nb3 b4 18. Bxf6 Nxf6 19. Nb1 Qb5 20. Qg2 Rc8 21. N1d2 a5 22. Kb1 Nd5 23. Rhe1 a4 24. Nc1 a3 25. Ncb3 Rxc2 26. Kxc2 Qc6+ 27. Nc4 Ne3+ 28. Rxe3 Qxg2+ 29. Rd2 Qf1 30. Nba5 axb2 31. Kxb2 Bg5 32. Nd6+ Kf8 33. Nac4 Bxe3 34. Nxe3 Qf3 35. Ndc4 Kg7 36. Kb3 Rb8 37. h4 Qe4 38. Rd1 Rc8 39. Rd7 Qb1+ 40. Ka4 Qxa2+ 41. Kxb4 Qb1+ 42. Kc3 Qc1+ 43. Kb4 Qe1+ 44. Kb3 Qc1 45. Rd1 Rb8+ 46. Ka2 Qc3 0-1

[Event "Eurasia Cup op"]
[Site "Ekaterinburg"]
[Date "2019.08.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Burmakin, Vladimir"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2019.07.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 191 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 c5 5. d5 0-0 6. 0-0 d6 7. Nc3 Na6 8. e4 Nc7 9. a4 a6 10. Re1 Bg4 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 b5 13. Qe2 Rb8 14. Kh2 Nd7 15. f4 Nb6 16. axb5 axb5 17. Nxb5 Nxb5 18. Qxb5 Nxd5 19. Qe2 Nb6 20. e5 dxe5 21. fxe5 e6 22. Ra7 Nd5 23. Rd1 Rb6 24. c4 Qb8 25. Ra5 Nb4 26. Rxc5 Na2 27. Bf4 Rxb2 28. Qf3 Qb6 29. Qa3 Nc3 30. Rd2 Rxd2 31. Bxd2 Nb1 32. Qa5 Qb2 33. Bb4 Bh6 34. h4 Nd2 35. Qa3 Nf3+ 36. Kh3 Ng1+ 37. Kh2 Qf2 38. Ra5 Be3 39. Ra8 Nf3+ 40. Kh3 Ng1+ 41. Kh2 Nf3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Eurasia Cup op"]
[Site "Ekaterinburg"]
[Date "2019.08.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Fedotov, Alexey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2397"]
[BlackElo "2141"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2019.07.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 191 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h5 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. Qxd3 e6 7. Bg5 Qb6 8. Nd2 Qa6 9. c4 Bb4 10. b3 Nd7 11. Ne2 Ne7 12. 0-0 Nb6 13. Rac1 Nf5 14. Ng3 g6 15. Nxf5 gxf5 16. Qc2 Be7 17. Nf3 Bxg5 18. Nxg5 Qa3 19. Qe2 Qe7 20. a4 Qb4 21. Rb1 Rd8 22. Rfc1 Nc8 23. Qe3 Ne7 24. g3 Ng6 25. Nh3 Rd7 26. cxd5 Rxd5 27. Rc4 Qb6 28. b4 a6 29. Rc5 Rxc5 30. dxc5 Qc7 31. Re1 Rg8 32. Ng5 Ne7 33. Qf3 Rh8 34. b5 axb5 35. axb5 cxb5 36. Ra1 Qb8 37. Qe2 Nc6 38. Qxb5 Ke7 39. Rb1 Nd8 40. c6 Nxc6 41. Qc5+ Kd7 42. Nxf7 Rg8 43. Nd6 Nd8 44. Rd1 Ke7 45. Nxf5+ 1-0

[Event "Eurasia Cup op"]
[Site "Ekaterinburg"]
[Date "2019.08.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Krasikov, Vladislav"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2211"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2019.07.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 191 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 0-0 6. Be2 Na6 7. 0-0 e5 8. Re1 Qe8 9. dxe5 dxe5 10. b3 Qe7 11. Nd5 Nxd5 12. cxd5 f5 13. Bxa6 bxa6 14. a4 Re8 15. Ba3 Qf6 16. Rc1 fxe4 17. Nd2 Bb7 18. Rxc7 Bxd5 19. Nxe4 Bxe4 20. Rxe4 Rad8 21. Qc2 Qf5 22. Qc4+ Kh8 23. Re1 Rd2 24. Bc5 Rc2 25. Qxa6 e4 26. Qc6 Rf8 27. Rf1 Be5 28. Bxf8 Rxc6 29. Rxc6 Qxf8 30. Re1 Qb4 31. Rcc1 Kg7 32. Kf1 Qd2 33. Rcd1 Qc2 34. Rd7+ Kh6 35. Re7 Bc3 36. R1xe4 Qd1+ 37. Re1 Bxe1 38. Rxe1 Qxb3 39. Ra1 Qc4+ 40. Kg1 Qd4 0-1

[Event "Eurasia Cup op"]
[Site "Ekaterinburg"]
[Date "2019.08.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Bocharov, Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2397"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2019.07.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 191 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd2 Nf6 6. b3 e6 7. Bb2 Be7 8. 0-0-0 a6 9. Kb1 b5 10. f3 0-0 11. g4 Nd7 12. h4 Nc5 13. g5 b4 14. Nce2 a5 15. Nh3 e5 16. Rg1 a4 17. g6 fxg6 18. Qd5+ Be6 19. Qxc6 Qa5 20. Nc1 axb3 21. axb3 Rac8 22. Qb5 Qxb5 23. Bxb5 Bxh3 24. Nd3 Nxd3 25. Rxd3 Be6 26. Rgd1 Rf4 27. Rxd6 Bxd6 28. Rxd6 Rc5 29. Rxe6 Rxb5 30. Bxe5 Kf7 31. Bxf4 Kxe6 32. Kc1 Rh5 33. Bg3 g5 34. hxg5 Rxg5 35. Be1 h5 36. Kd2 Rg2+ 37. Ke3 Rxc2 38. f4 Rb2 39. f5+ Kf7 40. e5 Rxb3+ 41. Ke4 Rb1 42. e6+ Ke8 0-1

[Event "Eurasia Cup op"]
[Site "Ekaterinburg"]
[Date "2019.08.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Eliseev, Mikhail"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2173"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2019.07.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 191 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bb5+ Bd7 6. Bc4 Nc6 7. 0-0 Nd4 8. Nxd4 cxd4 9. Ne2 e6 10. d3 Ne7 11. Bb3 0-0 12. Qe1 b5 13. Bd2 a5 14. a3 Nc6 15. Ng3 Qh4 16. a4 b4 17. Bc4 Rae8 18. Qf2 f5 19. Bb5 Nb8 20. exf5 gxf5 21. Qf3 Rc8 22. Rfc1 Rc5 23. Qb7 Qd8 24. Ne2 Bc6 25. Bxc6 Nxc6 26. c3 Rf7 27. Qa6 Ra7 28. Qxa7 Nxa7 29. cxb4 axb4 30. Bxb4 Rxc1+ 31. Rxc1 Qb6 32. Ba3 Qa6 33. Rc4 d5 34. Rc7 Qxd3 35. Ng3 Qe3+ 0-1

[Event "Eurasia Cup op"]
[Site "Ekaterinburg"]
[Date "2019.07.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Karelina, Viktoriya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C22"]
[WhiteElo "2397"]
[BlackElo "1918"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2019.07.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 191 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qe3 Nge7 5. Bc4 d5 6. Bxd5 Nxd5 7. exd5+ Ne7 8. c4 b5 9. b3 Qd6 10. Ba3 Qg6 11. Nf3 Qxg2 12. Rg1 Qh3 13. Rxg7 Rb8 14. Bc5 h6 15. Rg3 Qh5 16. Bd4 Rh7 17. Nc3 Kd8 18. Bf6 Bg4 19. Ne5 Qxh2 20. Rxg4 Qh1+ 21. Ke2 Qxa1 22. Bxe7+ Kc8 23. Rg8 Qb2+ 24. Kf3 Rb6 25. Rxf8+ Kb7 26. Nc6 bxc4 27. Na4 1-0

[Event "Nezhmetdinov Memorial 41st"]
[Site "Kazan"]
[Date "2019.06.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Pridorozhni, Aleksei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2588"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2019.05.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 190 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.07.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. d4 Nf6 5. Bd3 a6 6. Nge2 Bg4 7. f3 Bh5 8. Bf4 Qd7 9. Ne4 Bg6 10. c3 Qc6 11. Qc2 Nbd7 12. Bg3 e6 13. 0-0 Bd6 14. Rae1 0-0 15. Nf4 Nxe4 16. Bxe4 Bxf4 17. Bxf4 Qb6 18. Qb3 Qxb3 19. axb3 Bxe4 20. fxe4 Rac8 21. b4 Rfe8 22. Rd1 Re7 23. Bg3 h6 24. Bh4 Ree8 25. e5 Ra8 26. Rf3 Nf8 27. Rdf1 Ng6 28. Be1 Re7 29. g4 a5 30. bxa5 Rxa5 31. h4 Ra2 32. h5 Nf8 33. Bh4 Rd7 34. b4 Nh7 35. R1f2 Ra3 36. Kg2 c6 37. Rb2 b5 38. Rbf2 Ra1 39. Rg3 Rda7 40. g5 hxg5 41. Bxg5 Nxg5 42. Rxg5 Kh7 43. Rg3 Rc1 44. Kh3 Kh6 45. Kg4 Rh1 46. Rgf3 Rxh5 47. Rxf7 Rg5+ 48. Kh4 Ra3 49. Re7 Ra1 50. Rxe6+ g6 51. Rh2 Rag1 0-1

[Event "Nezhmetdinov Memorial 41st"]
[Site "Kazan"]
[Date "2019.06.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Khanin, Semen"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2019.05.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 190 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.07.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Ba5 6. b4 cxd4 7. Nb5 Bc7 8. f4 Bd7 9. Nf3 Ne7 10. Nbxd4 Ba4 11. Bd3 Nbc6 12. Be3 Bb6 13. Qd2 Nxd4 14. Nxd4 Qd7 15. 0-0 Bxd4 16. Bxd4 Bb5 17. Bc5 Bxd3 18. cxd3 0-0 19. Rae1 Rfe8 20. g4 b6 21. Bxe7 Qxe7 22. f5 Qh4 23. Qf4 Rac8 24. Re3 Rc7 25. Ref3 h6 26. Kg2 exf5 27. Qxf5 d4 28. Qe4 Rc2+ 29. R1f2 Rxf2+ 30. Rxf2 Qg5 31. Re2 Qd8 32. Rc2 Qg5 33. Re2 Qd8 34. h3 Re6 35. Rc2 Qb8 36. Qxd4 Rxe5 37. Qd7 Qa8+ 38. Rc6 Re8 39. b5 a6 40. Kf2 axb5 41. Rc7 Rf8 42. Ra7 Qh1 43. Kg3 Qe1+ 44. Kf3 b4 45. axb4 Qxb4 46. d4 b5 47. d5 Qc3+ 48. Kg2 b4 49. Rb7 b3 50. d6 Qd2+ 51. Kf3 Qd5+ 52. Kf2 Ra8 53. Qb5 Qxd6 54. Qxb3 Qh2+ 55. Kf3 Ra3 0-1

[Event "Nezhmetdinov Memorial 41st"]
[Site "Kazan"]
[Date "2019.06.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Puranik, Abhimanyu Sameer"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B91"]
[WhiteElo "2548"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2019.05.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 190 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.07.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. Nf3 a6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. g3 e5 7. Nde2 Be7 8. Bg2 0-0 9. 0-0 b5 10. Nd5 Nbd7 11. Nec3 Bb7 12. Be3 Nxd5 13. Nxd5 Nf6 14. Nxf6+ Bxf6 15. c3 Bc6 16. Qd3 Qc7 17. Rfd1 Rfd8 18. c4 Qb7 19. cxb5 axb5 20. a3 Ra4 21. b4 h6 22. Rac1 Be7 23. Rc3 Rc8 24. Rdc1 Bd7 25. Qd5 Qb8 26. h4 Rxc3 27. Rxc3 Be6 28. Qc6 Qa8 29. Qxb5 Rxa3 30. Rxa3 Qxa3 31. Qe8+ Bf8 32. b5 Qa4 33. Qb8 Bd7 34. b6 Bc6 35. Qc8 Qb5 36. Bf1 Qa4 37. f3 d5 38. Bc5 dxe4 39. Qxf8+ Kh7 40. Qxf7 exf3 41. Bf2 Be4 42. Bc4 Qd1+ 43. Kh2 Qc2 44. Qg8+ Kg6 45. Qe8+ 1-0

[Event "Urals-ch 77th"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk"]
[Date "2019.03.20"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Pridorozhni, Aleksei"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "2593"]
[BlackElo "2381"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2019.03.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 189 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.06.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.06.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 Ne7 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. Qg4 Qc7 8. Qxg7 Rg8 9. Qxh7 cxd4 10. Ne2 Nbc6 11. f4 dxc3 12. Qd3 d4 13. Nxd4 Nxd4 14. Qxd4 Bd7 15. Rg1 Nf5 16. Qf2 Qc6 17. g4 Qe4+ 18. Qe2 Qd4 19. Qf2 Qe4+ 20. Qe2 Qd4 21. Rg2 Nh4 22. Rg3 Bc6 23. Rb1 0-0-0 24. Rb3 Rxg4 25. Be3 Rxg3 26. hxg3 Nf3+ 27. Qxf3 Bxf3 28. Bxd4 Rxd4 29. Rxc3+ Bc6 30. Bg2 Kc7 31. Ke2 Kb6 32. Bxc6 bxc6 33. Kf3 c5 34. Kg4 c4 35. Kg5 Kc5 36. Kf6 Rd7 37. g4 Kd4 38. Rh3 Ke4 39. f5 exf5 40. gxf5 Rd2 41. e6 fxe6 42. fxe6 Rf2+ 43. Kg6 Rg2+ 44. Kf7 Rf2+ 45. Ke8 Rxc2 46. e7 Re2 47. Kd7 Kd4 48. e8Q Rxe8 49. Kxe8 c3 50. a4 c2 51. Rh1 a5 52. Kd7 Kc5 53. Ke6 Kb4 54. Kd5 Kxa4 55. Kc4 Ka3 56. Kc3 Ka2 57. Kxc2 a4 58. Rh3 a3 59. Rg3 Ka1 60. Rxa3# 1-0

[Event "Urals-ch 77th"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk"]
[Date "2019.03.19"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Drygalov, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2381"]
[BlackElo "2491"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2019.03.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 189 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.06.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.06.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 e6 5. b3 Nc6 6. Qd2 Nf6 7. Bb2 Bb4 8. f3 d5 9. a3 Bxc3 10. Bxc3 d4 11. Bb2 e5 12. Bd3 Be6 13. Ne2 Nd7 14. 0-0 f6 15. a4 Nc5 16. Ba3 Nxd3 17. cxd3 Qd7 18. Rab1 g5 19. Bc5 Qc7 20. Rfc1 b6 21. Bxd4 exd4 22. Nxd4 Bd7 23. Nxc6 Bxc6 24. Qc3 Rc8 25. Qxf6 Rg8 26. d4 Qd7 27. d5 Bb7 28. Rxc8+ Bxc8 29. Rc1 Bb7 30. d6 Qg7 31. Qe6+ Kf8 32. e5 g4 33. Rc7 gxf3 34. Rxg7 Rxg7 35. Qf6+ Kg8 36. Qd8+ Kf7 37. Qe7+ 1-0

[Event "Urals-ch 77th"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk"]
[Date "2019.03.18"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Salemgareev, Tagir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B55"]
[WhiteElo "2381"]
[BlackElo "2351"]
[PlyCount "142"]
[EventDate "2019.03.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 189 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.06.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.06.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. f3 e5 6. Nb3 d5 7. Bg5 Be6 8. Bxf6 gxf6 9. exd5 Qxd5 10. Qxd5 Bxd5 11. Nc3 Be6 12. 0-0-0 Nc6 13. Ne4 Bh6+ 14. Kb1 Ke7 15. Bb5 Rad8 16. Bxc6 bxc6 17. Na5 Rc8 18. Rhe1 Rhg8 19. g3 Bg7 20. f4 h5 21. f5 Bxf5 22. Nd6 Be6 23. Nxc8+ Rxc8 24. Re3 f5 25. Nb7 Rb8 26. Nc5 e4 27. c3 Rb5 28. Nxe6 fxe6 29. Kc2 Bh6 30. Re2 e3 31. c4 Rb8 32. c5 Rb5 33. Rd3 e5 34. b4 f4 35. gxf4 exf4 36. Rd4 Rb8 37. Kd3 Rf8 38. Re1 f3 39. Re4+ Kd7 40. R4xe3 f2 41. Rf1 Bxe3 42. Kxe3 Rb8 43. a3 a5 44. Rxf2 axb4 45. Rb2 Re8+ 46. Kd4 bxa3 47. Rb7+ Ke6 48. Ra7 Rg8 49. Rxa3 Rg4+ 50. Ke3 Kd5 51. Kf3 Rc4 52. Kg3 Rxc5 53. Kh4 Kc4 54. Ra1 Rd5 55. Rc1+ Kb5 56. Rb1+ Ka4 57. Kg3 c5 58. Kf4 c4 59. Ke4 Rd8 60. Ra1+ Kb3 61. Rb1+ Ka3 62. Rc1 Kb3 63. Rb1+ Kc2 64. Rb5 c3 65. Rxh5 Kd2 66. Rg5 c2 67. Rg2+ Kc3 68. Rxc2+ Kxc2 69. Kf4 Rh8 70. Kg3 Kd3 71. h4 Ke4 0-1

[Event "Urals-ch 77th"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk"]
[Date "2019.03.17"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Dubinin, Alexsandr"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B03"]
[WhiteElo "2180"]
[BlackElo "2381"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "2019.03.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 189 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.06.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.06.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. exd6 exd6 6. Be3 Be7 7. Bd3 0-0 8. Ne2 Na6 9. Nd2 Nb4 10. Bb1 Bg5 11. 0-0 Bg4 12. a3 Nc6 13. Qc2 f5 14. Bxg5 Qxg5 15. Nb3 d5 16. c5 Nc4 17. Ng3 a5 18. f4 Qf6 19. Qc3 a4 20. Nd2 Nxd2 21. Qxd2 Qxd4+ 22. Rf2 h5 23. Ba2 Rad8 24. Nf1 Rfe8 25. Re1 Rxe1 26. Qxe1 Kf8 27. Qe6 Re8 28. Qxd5 Qxd5 29. Bxd5 Re1 30. Rd2 Be2 31. Kf2 Rxf1+ 32. Kxe2 Rxf4 33. g3 Rg4 34. Bxc6 bxc6 35. Rd7 Rc4 36. Rxc7 Rxc5 37. Kd3 Rc1 38. Ra7 Rb1 39. Kc3 Rh1 40. Rxa4 Rxh2 41. Kd4 Rxb2 42. Ke5 Rb3 43. Ra8+ Kf7 44. Kxf5 Rxg3 45. a4 h4 46. a5 h3 47. Rh8 Ra3 48. a6 Rxa6 49. Rxh3 Ra5+ 50. Kf4 Rd5 51. Rc3 Rd6 52. Kg5 Ke7 53. Rc1 Kf7 54. Rf1+ Rf6 55. Rc1 g6 56. Kg4 Rd6 57. Rf1+ Ke7 58. Kg5 c5 59. Ra1 Rc6 60. Ra7+ Ke6 61. Kxg6 c4 62. Ra2 c3 0-1

[Event "Urals-ch 77th"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk"]
[Date "2019.03.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Iljiushenok, Ilia"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2381"]
[PlyCount "143"]
[EventDate "2019.03.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 189 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.06.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.06.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 a6 5. Qc2 e6 6. Nf3 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. a3 Nc6 9. b4 Be7 10. Bb2 Qc7 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Rd1 Be6 13. Be2 0-0 14. 0-0 Rac8 15. Qb1 Rfd8 16. h3 Bd6 17. Rc1 Qb8 18. Na4 Ne5 19. Nc5 Nxf3+ 20. Bxf3 Nd7 21. Nxe6 Rxc1 22. Rxc1 fxe6 23. e4 Ne5 24. Bxe5 Bxe5 25. exd5 exd5 26. Bxd5+ Kh8 27. Be4 g6 28. Qb3 Bd4 29. g3 Rf8 30. Rc2 Qe5 31. Qd3 Qf6 32. Bf3 Rf7 33. Kg2 Kg7 34. h4 h5 35. a4 Ba7 36. Rd2 Bb6 37. a5 Ba7 38. Bd5 Rd7 39. Qe4 Qe7 40. Qc4 Qd8 41. Rd3 Qf6 42. Rd2 Qd8 43. Bg8 Qc7 44. Be6 Re7 45. Qd5 Qc3 46. Qd8 Qc6+ 47. Bd5 Qf6 48. Bb3 Qf8 49. Qd5 Qc8 50. Rc2 Qf8 51. Rd2 Qf6 52. Qg8+ Kh6 53. Qd8 Kg7 54. Qg8+ Kh6 55. Bc2 Rd7 56. Re2 Re7 57. Qd8 Rf7 58. Qd2+ Kg7 59. Be4 Qd4 60. Qc2 Qf6 61. Qd3 Re7 62. Rc2 Rf7 63. Bd5 Rd7 64. Qe4 Qd4 65. Bxb7 Qxe4+ 66. Bxe4 Bd4 67. Rc6 Bf6 68. Rxa6 Rd4 69. Rxf6 Kxf6 70. a6 Rxe4 71. a7 Re8 72. b5 1-0

[Event "Urals-ch 77th"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk"]
[Date "2019.03.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Kabanov, Nikolai"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2381"]
[BlackElo "2447"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "2019.03.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 189 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.06.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.06.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Nf3 e6 5. Ba4 Qa5 6. Rb1 b5 7. Nxd4 cxd4 8. b4 Qa6 9. Nxb5 Qxa4 10. Nc7+ Kd8 11. Nxa8 Bb7 12. d3 Bxa8 13. 0-0 Nf6 14. Rb3 Bd6 15. Bb2 e5 16. Ra3 Qxb4 17. Rxa7 Bc6 18. Ba3 Qb6 19. Bxd6 Qxa7 20. Qd2 Ne8 21. Bxe5 f6 22. Bg3 Nc7 23. Qb4 Nb5 24. a4 Nc3 25. Bd6 Re8 26. Kh1 Kc8 27. Ra1 Re6 28. Bc5 Qb8 29. Qc4 Qb2 30. Re1 Nxa4 31. Bxd4 Qb5 32. Qa2 Qb4 33. Qa1 f5 34. Rb1 Qa5 35. Qa3 d6 36. Qb3 Kd7 37. f3 g5 38. exf5 Qxf5 39. Qb8 Qa5 40. Qg8 Re1+ 41. Rxe1 Qxe1+ 42. Bg1 Qe7 43. c4 Nc3 44. d4 d5 45. c5 Ne2 46. Bf2 Nf4 47. Qb8 Ke6 48. Qg8+ Kd7 49. Qb8 h6 50. h3 Qf6 51. Bg3 Ke7 52. Qc7+ Kf8 53. Qb8+ Kg7 54. Qc7+ Kg6 55. Qc8 h5 56. h4 Qe6 57. Qd8 Qf6 58. Qg8+ Qg7 59. Qd8 Ne6 60. Qd6 Qd7 61. Qe5 Bb5 62. hxg5 Nxg5 63. Qb8 Ne6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Moscow Aeroflot op-B 18th"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2019.02.27"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Hamitevici, Vladimir"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2381"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 189 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.06.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.06.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. e3 0-0 5. Be2 d6 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. 0-0 e5 8. Qc2 Qe7 9. Rd1 e4 10. Nd2 Re8 11. b4 Nf8 12. Nb3 h5 13. Bb2 N8h7 14. Rac1 Bf5 15. d5 h4 16. h3 g5 17. Nd4 Bc8 18. c5 g4 19. cxd6 cxd6 20. hxg4 Nxg4 21. Nxe4 Qxe4 22. Bd3 Qe5 23. Bxh7+ Kh8 24. Kf1 h3 25. gxh3 Nxe3+ 26. fxe3 Bxh3+ 27. Kg1 Qxe3+ 28. Kh1 Qh6 29. Rd2 Rac8 30. Nc6 Bf5+ 31. Rh2 Bxc2 0-1

[Event "Moscow Aeroflot op-B 18th"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2019.02.26"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Gurvich, Vitaly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2381"]
[BlackElo "2270"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 189 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.06.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.06.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd2 g6 6. b3 Bg7 7. Bb2 Nf6 8. 0-0-0 0-0 9. Kb1 Be6 10. Nge2 Rc8 11. Nf4 Bd7 12. f3 Bh6 13. Nce2 Bg7 14. g4 e5 15. Ng2 Be6 16. h4 Qb6 17. Ne3 d5 18. g5 d4 19. Nc4 Bxc4 20. gxf6 Bxf6 21. bxc4 Na5 22. Nc1 Nxc4 23. Bxc4 Rxc4 24. Nb3 h5 25. Rc1 Bg7 26. c3 dxc3 27. Rxc3 Rxc3 28. Bxc3 Rd8 29. Ba5 Rxd2 30. Bxb6 Rd3 31. Bxa7 Rxf3 32. Kc2 Bf6 33. Bb8 Rf2+ 34. Nd2 Rg2 35. a4 g5 36. Rf1 Kg7 37. hxg5 Bxg5 38. Bxe5+ Kg6 39. Bf4 f6 40. Kd3 h4 41. Bxg5 Kxg5 42. Rf5+ Kg6 43. Nf3 h3 44. Rf4 Ra2 45. Rh4 Ra3+ 46. Ke2 Rxa4 47. Ke3 Ra3+ 48. Kf4 b5 49. Rxh3 b4 50. Rh8 Ra1 51. Rb8 Rb1 52. Nd4 Rb2 53. Rb6 Kf7 54. Nc6 b3 55. Nd4 Rh2 56. Rxb3 Rh4+ 57. Kf5 Rh5+ 58. Kg4 Rg5+ 59. Kf4 Re5 60. Nf5 Re6 61. Rb7+ Kf8 62. Ne3 Ra6 63. Kf5 1-0

[Event "Moscow Aeroflot op-B 18th"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2019.02.25"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Zhang, Xuan"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C04"]
[WhiteElo "2257"]
[BlackElo "2381"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 189 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.06.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.06.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nc6 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nd7 6. c3 f6 7. exf6 Qxf6 8. Bb5 Bd6 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Ba4 Kh8 11. Bb3 Nb6 12. Re1 Bd7 13. Qe2 e5 14. dxe5 Nxe5 15. Nxe5 Bxe5 16. Nf3 Bd6 17. Bc2 Rae8 18. Be3 Bf5 19. Bxf5 Qxf5 20. b3 Nd7 21. Nd4 Qe5 22. g3 Qe4 23. Qc2 Qg4 24. Bd2 Ne5 25. f4 Nf3+ 26. Nxf3 Qxf3 27. b4 c6 28. Rf1 Qg4 29. Rae1 Bc7 30. Be3 Rxe3 31. Rxe3 Bb6 32. Qf2 g5 33. f5 Kg7 34. Kg2 Bxe3 35. Qxe3 Qe4+ 36. Qxe4 dxe4 37. g4 Kf6 38. Kf2 Rd8 39. Ke3 Rd3+ 40. Kxe4 Rxc3 41. Rd1 Ke7 42. Rd3 Rc2 43. Rh3 Re2+ 44. Kd4 Rd2+ 45. Kc3 Rxa2 46. Rxh7+ Kf6 47. Rxb7 Rxh2 48. Rc7 Rg2 49. Rxc6+ Ke5 50. Rc5+ Kd6 51. Ra5 Rxg4 52. Rxa7 Rf4 53. Rf7 g4 54. Kb3 g3 55. Rg7 Rxf5 56. Rxg3 Kc6 57. Ka4 Kb7 58. Rg7+ Kb8 59. Rh7 Rg5 60. Rh6 Kb7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Moscow Aeroflot op-B 18th"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2019.02.24"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lugovskoy, Maxim"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2452"]
[BlackElo "2381"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 189 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.06.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.06.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. g3 d6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. Ne2 0-0 6. 0-0 e5 7. Nbc3 Nc6 8. dxe5 dxe5 9. Bg5 Nb4 10. Qxd8 Rxd8 11. a3 Nxc2 12. Rac1 Nd4 13. Nxd4 Rxd4 14. Nb5 Rd7 15. Nxc7 Rb8 16. Rfd1 h6 17. Be3 b6 18. Nb5 Rxd1+ 19. Rxd1 Bb7 20. Nxa7 Bxe4 21. Rd6 Bxg2 22. Kxg2 e4 23. Nc6 Rb7 24. a4 Ng4 25. Rd8+ Kh7 26. b4 Nxe3+ 27. fxe3 f5 28. Rd2 Bf8 29. Rc2 h5 30. Kf2 Rd7 31. a5 bxa5 32. bxa5 Rd3 33. a6 Ra3 34. a7 Bh6 35. Rc3 Ra2+ 36. Ke1 Bf8 37. Kd1 Bd6 38. Kc1 g5 39. Kb1 Ra6 40. Rc2 h4 41. Ra2 Ba3 42. Kc2 hxg3 43. hxg3 f4 44. exf4 gxf4 45. gxf4 e3 46. Kd3 Kg6 47. Rg2+ Kf7 48. Rg5 1-0

[Event "Moscow Aeroflot op-B 18th"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2019.02.24"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Padmini, Rout"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2381"]
[BlackElo "2315"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 189 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.06.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.06.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. 0-0 0-0 6. a4 d6 7. a5 a6 8. h3 Na7 9. Re1 c5 10. c3 Nc6 11. Qa4 Ne8 12. Qa2 Nc7 13. Nbd2 g6 14. Bb3 Kg7 15. Nc4 Be6 16. Nb6 Bxb3 17. Qxb3 Rb8 18. d4 cxd4 19. cxd4 exd4 20. Nd5 Nb5 21. Qd1 Bf6 22. Qd2 Kg8 23. Nxf6+ Qxf6 24. b4 Ne5 25. Nh2 Qh4 26. f4 Nc4 27. Qf2 Qxf2+ 28. Kxf2 Nc3 29. Nf3 d3 30. Bd2 Ne2 31. Rad1 Rfe8 32. Be3 Nxe3 33. Kxe3 Nc3 34. Rxd3 Rxe4+ 35. Kd2 Rxe1 36. Kxe1 Re8+ 37. Kf1 Nb5 38. Nd4 Nc7 39. Nf3 d5 40. Ne5 Kg7 41. g3 Re7 42. Rb3 d4 43. Kf2 Nb5 44. Nd3 Kf6 45. Nc5 Rc7 46. Ke2 Ke7 47. Kd3 Kd6 48. Rb2 Kc6 49. Rc2 Na3 50. Ra2 Nb5 51. Rc2 Na3 52. Ra2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Moscow Aeroflot op-B 18th"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2019.02.23"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Drygalov, Sergey"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E63"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2381"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 189 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.06.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.06.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 0-0 5. Bg2 d6 6. 0-0 Nc6 7. Nc3 a6 8. Bf4 Rb8 9. Rc1 h6 10. h3 g5 11. Be3 e5 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. Nd2 Be6 14. Nde4 Nxe4 15. Nxe4 Qc8 16. g4 Rd8 17. Qc2 Nd4 18. Bxd4 Rxd4 19. b3 Qf8 20. e3 Rdd8 21. Ng3 Qb4 22. Rfd1 a5 23. Bd5 Bxd5 24. cxd5 Rd7 25. Nf5 Rbd8 26. e4 Kh7 27. Qe2 Bf8 28. Rd3 a4 29. Rc4 Qb5 30. Qc2 c6 31. bxa4 Qa5 32. Ne3 c5 33. Rb3 Ra8 34. Rb5 Qc7 35. Rc3 Qb8 36. Nc4 Ra6 37. a5 Rf6 38. Rcb3 Ra6 39. Qb2 1-0

[Event "Moscow Aeroflot op-B 18th"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2019.02.22"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Levin, Evgeny A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C13"]
[WhiteElo "2381"]
[BlackElo "2512"]
[PlyCount "32"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 189 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.06.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.06.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Be7 6. Bxf6 gxf6 7. Nf3 f5 8. Nc3 a6 9. a4 Bf6 10. Qd2 c5 11. d5 e5 12. Qe3 e4 13. Nd2 Nd7 14. 0-0-0 0-0 15. g4 Bg5 16. Qe2 Nf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Moscow Aeroflot op-B 18th"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Asadli, Vugar Afgan Oglu"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "2449"]
[BlackElo "2381"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 189 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.06.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.06.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 Ne7 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. Qg4 Qc7 8. Qxg7 Rg8 9. Qxh7 cxd4 10. Ne2 dxc3 11. f4 Nbc6 12. h4 Bd7 13. h5 0-0-0 14. Qd3 Nf5 15. Qxc3 d4 16. Qd3 Na5 17. h6 Ba4 18. Ra2 Nc4 19. h7 Rh8 20. g4 Qa5+ 21. c3 Nfe3 22. Nxd4 Bc2 23. Rxc2 Rxd4 24. Qe2 Re4 25. Qd3 Nxc2+ 26. Kf2 Qc5+ 27. Kg3 Re1 28. Qxc2 Ne3 0-1

[Event "Moscow Aeroflot op-B 18th"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2019.02.20"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Pujari, Rucha"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2381"]
[BlackElo "2133"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 189 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.06.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.06.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nc6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. 0-0 0-0 6. a4 d6 7. a5 a6 8. h3 h6 9. Re1 Nh7 10. Nc3 Kh8 11. d4 exd4 12. Nxd4 f5 13. Nxf5 Bxf5 14. exf5 Rxf5 15. Bd3 Rf8 16. Nd5 Bh4 17. Nf4 Bxf2+ 18. Kxf2 g5 19. Re6 Rf6 20. Rxf6 Qxf6 21. Ra4 Ne5 22. Kg1 gxf4 23. Rxf4 Qg7 24. Bxh7 Kxh7 25. Rh4 Re8 26. Rxh6+ Kg8 27. Rh5 Re6 28. Qd5 Qf7 29. Rg5+ Ng6 30. Bd2 c6 31. Qd3 Kf8 32. Rf5 Rf6 33. Rxf6 Qxf6 34. Qf1 Ke7 35. Qxf6+ Kxf6 36. Kf2 c5 37. g4 d5 38. Kg3 d4 39. h4 Ne5 40. h5 Nc4 41. g5+ Kf5 42. Bf4 Nxa5 43. g6 Nc6 44. Bd6 Kf6 45. Bxc5 a5 46. Kf4 b5 47. Ke4 b4 48. Bxd4+ Kg5 49. Bc5 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 2nd Febr"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.02.05"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Narayanan, Sunilduth Lyna"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E65"]
[WhiteElo "2593"]
[BlackElo "2381"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2019.02.05"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 d6 5. g3 0-0 6. Bg2 c5 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. dxc5 dxc5 9. Bf4 Nh5 10. Be3 Nd4 11. Na4 Qd6 12. Nxc5 Qxc5 13. Bxd4 Qxc4 14. Bxg7 Nxg7 15. Ne5 Qb5 16. Qd5 Qxe2 17. Rfe1 Qh5 18. Bf3 Qf5 19. Bg4 Qf6 20. Bxc8 Rfxc8 21. Ng4 Qc6 22. Nh6+ Kh8 23. Nxf7+ Kg8 24. Nh6+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 2nd Febr"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.02.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Novikov, Stanislav"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2381"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2019.02.05"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. Qe2 c5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 d6 5. Bg2 Nf6 6. 0-0 Be7 7. c3 e5 8. Na3 0-0 9. h3 Rb8 10. Rd1 b5 11. d4 Qb6 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bxf6 Bxf6 15. Nc2 Be6 16. Ne3 Ne7 17. Nh2 g6 18. h4 Rbd8 19. h5 Bg7 20. Nhg4 f5 21. Nh2 f4 22. Nd5 Nxd5 23. exd5 Bc8 24. Be4 c4 25. Kg2 Bf5 26. Nf3 Bg4 27. hxg6 Rf6 28. Rh1 Rdf8 29. Raf1 h5 30. Rh4 Qd6 31. Rhh1 a5 32. a3 Qc5 33. Rh4 Qd6 34. Rh2 Bh6 35. Rh3 Kg7 36. Rh4 Bg5 37. Rhh1 Bh6 38. Rh4 Qb6 39. Rhh1 Qd6 40. Rh4 Qb6 41. Rhh1 Qd6 42. Rh4 Qc5 43. Rhh1 Qd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 2nd Febr"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.02.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Boe, Mads"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2381"]
[BlackElo "2287"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2019.02.05"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h5 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. Qxd3 e6 7. Bg5 Be7 8. Nh3 Nh6 9. Nd2 Nf5 10. 0-0 Nxh4 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. c4 Nf5 13. Rac1 dxc4 14. Nxc4 0-0 15. Nf4 g6 16. Ne3 Nd7 17. Nxf5 exf5 18. Qg3 h4 19. Qf3 Rfd8 20. g4 fxg4 21. Qxg4 Nf8 22. Rfd1 Ne6 23. Nxe6 Qxe6 24. Qxh4 Kg7 25. Rc3 Rh8 26. Qf4 Rh5 27. Rf3 Rf5 28. Qg3 Rxf3 29. Qxf3 Rd8 30. b3 c5 31. Qe4 cxd4 32. Rxd4 Rxd4 33. Qxd4 b6 34. Kg2 g5 35. Kg3 Kg6 36. Qe4+ Qf5 37. Qc6+ Kg7 38. Qd6 Qf4+ 39. Kg2 g4 40. a4 Qf3+ 41. Kg1 g3 42. fxg3 Qxg3+ 43. Kf1 Qf3+ 44. Ke1 Qe3+ 45. Kf1 Qf3+ 46. Kg1 Qg3+ 47. Kf1 Qf3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 2nd Febr"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.02.05"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Cupid, Kevin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2381"]
[BlackElo "2125"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2019.02.05"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h6 5. g4 Bd7 6. Be3 c5 7. dxc5 Qc8 8. Nc3 e6 9. Nb5 a6 10. Nd6+ Bxd6 11. cxd6 Nc6 12. f4 d4 13. Bd2 f6 14. Nf3 Nd8 15. Bd3 Nf7 16. Qe2 Qc5 17. a4 Rc8 18. 0-0 h5 19. g5 f5 20. Bxf5 exf5 21. b4 Qxc2 22. e6 Qe4 23. exf7+ Kxf7 24. Ne5+ Ke6 25. Qf2 Rc2 26. Rfe1 Qd5 27. Ng6+ Kf7 28. Nxh8+ Kf8 29. Ng6+ Kf7 30. Ne5+ Ke6 31. Nf3+ Kxd6 32. Nxd4 Rc4 33. Be3 Kc7 34. Rac1 Kb8 35. Rxc4 Qxc4 36. Nf3 Bxa4 37. Ba7+ Ka8 38. Qd4 Qxd4+ 39. Bxd4 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 2nd Febr"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.02.05"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Gelman, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A33"]
[WhiteElo "2381"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2019.02.05"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c5 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. 0-0 0-0 6. Nc3 d6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 a6 9. b3 Nbd7 10. Bb2 Qc7 11. Rc1 Ne5 12. h3 Bd7 13. Kh2 Rac8 14. e4 h6 15. f4 Ng6 16. Qe2 Rfe8 17. Rfe1 e5 18. fxe5 Nxe5 19. Nd5 Nxd5 20. cxd5 Qa5 21. Rxc8 Rxc8 22. Rc1 Qxa2 23. Ra1 Bb5 24. Nxb5 Qxb3 25. Nd4 Qb4 26. Nf5 Bf6 27. Bxe5 Bxe5 28. Ne7+ Kf8 29. Nxc8 Bxa1 30. Qg4 Be5 31. Qd7 g6 32. Qg4 h5 33. Qg5 Qc3 34. Nb6 Qc7 35. Na8 Qa5 36. Qc1 b5 37. Qc8+ Kg7 38. h4 Qe1 39. Qh3 b4 40. Nc7 b3 41. Ne8+ Kf8 42. Qc8 Qxg3+ 43. Kg1 Bd4+ 44. Kh1 Qxh4+ 45. Bh3 Qe1+ 46. Kh2 Qf2+ 47. Bg2 Be5+ 48. Kh1 Qe1+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 2nd Febr"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.02.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Noritsyn, Nikolay"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2381"]
[BlackElo "2484"]
[PlyCount "183"]
[EventDate "2019.02.05"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nf3 h6 8. Bc4 Be7 9. 0-0 0-0 10. a4 Be6 11. Qe2 Nbd7 12. a5 Rc8 13. Ba2 Rc6 14. Rfd1 Qc7 15. Nd2 Rc8 16. Bxe6 fxe6 17. Nb3 Rxc3 18. bxc3 Nxe4 19. Qg4 Nxc3 20. Qxe6+ Kf8 21. Rd3 Nf6 22. Re1 Qd7 23. Qxd7 Nxd7 24. Bd2 Nb5 25. c3 Na3 26. f4 Nc4 27. Bc1 Nf6 28. fxe5 dxe5 29. Nd2 Nxa5 30. Rxe5 Nc6 31. Re1 Kf7 32. Ne4 Nxe4 33. Rxe4 Bf6 34. Rd7+ Kg6 35. Rxb7 Na5 36. Ra7 Rxc3 37. Bb2 Rc6 38. Bxf6 gxf6 39. Ra4 Nb3 40. R7xa6 Rc1+ 41. Kf2 Nc5 42. Rc6 Nd3+ 43. Ke3 Rxc6 44. Kxd3 Kg5 45. Ke3 Rc3+ 46. Kf2 h5 47. Ra5+ f5 48. Ra2 h4 49. h3 Rc4 50. Rb2 Ra4 51. Rc2 Kf4 52. Rb2 Rd4 53. Rc2 Kg5 54. Rb2 Rd5 55. Rc2 f4 56. Rb2 Kf5 57. Rc2 Ra5 58. Rb2 Ra4 59. Rc2 Ke4 60. Rb2 Rd4 61. Re2+ Kf5 62. Ra2 Rd3 63. Ra5+ Ke4 64. Ra4+ Kf5 65. Ra5+ Ke4 66. Ra4+ Kf5 67. Ra5+ Kf6 68. Rh5 Kg6 69. Rxh4 Kg5 70. Rg4+ Kf5 71. Rg8 Rd2+ 72. Kg1 Rd1+ 73. Kh2 Rd2 74. h4 f3 75. Rf8+ Kg4 76. Rxf3 Kxh4 77. Rf4+ Kg5 78. Ra4 Rd3 79. g3 Rd1 80. Kh3 Rh1+ 81. Kg2 Rb1 82. Ra3 Rc1 83. Kf3 Rf1+ 84. Kg2 Rb1 85. Re3 Ra1 86. Re5+ Kg4 87. Re4+ Kg5 88. Rf4 Rb1 89. Kh3 Rh1+ 90. Kg2 Ra1 91. Rb4 Rc1 92. Rb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Tianjin Binhai Cup 1st"]
[Site "Tianjin"]
[Date "2019.01.02"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Xiao, Yiyi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C22"]
[WhiteElo "2388"]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2018.12.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CHN"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 188 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.02.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.02.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qe3 Nf6 5. Bd2 Bb4 6. a3 Bxd2+ 7. Nxd2 0-0 8. 0-0-0 Re8 9. f4 d6 10. Bd3 Bf5 11. Ngf3 Bg6 12. Ng5 h6 13. h4 Qd7 14. Rdf1 Kf8 15. Nh3 Bxe4 16. Bxe4 Qe7 17. Nf2 d5 18. g4 Nxe4 19. Nfxe4 dxe4 20. f5 Qf6 21. Nb3 Ne5 22. g5 Qc6 23. f6 h5 24. Nd4 Ng4 25. Qf4 Qd5 26. fxg7+ Kxg7 27. Nf5+ Kh8 28. Nh6 e3 29. Nxg4 hxg4 30. g6 fxg6 31. Qh6+ Kg8 32. Qxg6+ Kh8 33. Qh6+ Kg8 34. Rhg1 Re4 35. Qg6+ Kh8 36. Rf7 1-0

[Event "Tianjin Binhai Cup 1st"]
[Site "Tianjin"]
[Date "2019.01.01"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Ning, Kaiyu"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "2388"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2018.12.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CHN"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 188 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.02.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.02.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. g3 d6 4. Bg2 Nd7 5. c4 e5 6. 0-0 Ne7 7. Nc3 0-0 8. dxe5 dxe5 9. Qc2 Nf5 10. Rd1 Nd4 11. Nxd4 exd4 12. Nb5 c5 13. Nd6 Qb6 14. Nxc8 Raxc8 15. Rb1 Ne5 16. Bf4 Nc6 17. a3 Rfe8 18. Rd3 Qd8 19. h4 Qe7 20. Re1 Qd7 21. Kh2 Rcd8 22. Bg5 Rb8 23. Bf4 Be5 24. Bd2 Bc7 25. f4 Qf5 26. b4 cxb4 27. axb4 a5 28. b5 Nb4 29. Bxb4 axb4 30. Qd2 Bb6 31. Qxb4 Rxe2 32. Rxe2 Qxd3 33. Re7 Rc8 34. Re5 Qc2 35. Qe1 Bc5 36. Kh3 Qxc4 37. Bd5 Qxb5 38. f5 Qd7 39. g4 Bd6 40. fxg6 hxg6 41. Rg5 Kg7 42. Qe4 Qa4 43. Rxg6+ fxg6 44. h5 Qa3+ 0-1

[Event "Tianjin Binhai Cup 1st"]
[Site "Tianjin"]
[Date "2018.12.31"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Yan, Tianqi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2388"]
[BlackElo "2098"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2018.12.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CHN"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 188 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.02.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.02.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. b3 Nc6 4. Bb2 e6 5. c4 d6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Nf6 8. Nxc6 bxc6 9. e5 Ne4 10. Bd3 Nc5 11. Bc2 Qg5 12. Qf3 d5 13. h4 Qd8 14. Qg3 a5 15. Nd2 Ba6 16. 0-0 g6 17. f4 Na4 18. Bc1 Bc5+ 19. Kh2 Nb6 20. Rd1 Be7 21. Nf3 Qc7 22. Bd2 a4 23. Ng5 dxc4 24. Ba5 Bb5 25. Bxb6 Qxb6 26. f5 gxf5 27. Nxh7 Qc7 28. b4 Rxh7 29. Qg8+ Bf8 30. Qxh7 Qxe5+ 31. Kh1 Bd6 32. Rxd6 Qxd6 33. Rd1 Qxb4 34. Bxf5 exf5 35. Qh8+ Qf8 36. Qe5+ Qe7 37. Qh8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Tianjin Binhai Cup 1st"]
[Site "Tianjin"]
[Date "2018.12.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Wu, Huanghui"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2388"]
[BlackElo "2164"]
[PlyCount "136"]
[EventDate "2018.12.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CHN"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 188 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.02.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.02.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. 0-0 Nf6 5. d3 h6 6. c3 d6 7. a4 a5 8. Na3 0-0 9. Nc2 Ne7 10. Be3 Bxe3 11. Nxe3 c6 12. Bb3 Ng6 13. Bc2 Qb6 14. Nc4 Qc5 15. Qe1 Bg4 16. b4 axb4 17. cxb4 Qa7 18. Nxd6 Bxf3 19. gxf3 Nh4 20. Qe3 Qb8 21. Nc4 Qc8 22. f4 Qg4+ 23. Qg3 exf4 24. Qxg4 Nxg4 25. f3 Nf6 26. Kf2 Rfd8 27. Rfb1 g5 28. h3 Kg7 29. b5 h5 30. bxc6 bxc6 31. Rg1 Kh6 32. Ne5 Rf8 33. d4 Ng6 34. Nxc6 Rfc8 35. d5 Ne7 36. Rgc1 Nxc6 37. dxc6 Rxc6 38. Bd1 Rca6 39. Rc7 g4 40. hxg4 hxg4 41. Bb3 g3+ 42. Kg2 Rb8 43. Rh1+ Kg5 44. Rc5+ Kg6 45. Bc2 Nd7 46. Rch5 Rab6 47. Rh7 Rb2 48. R1h6+ Kg5 49. Rc6 Ne5 50. Rc5 Kg6 51. Rh4 Kg5 52. Rg4+ Kf6 53. Rxf4+ Ke6 54. Rf5 Nd3 55. Kxg3 Rg8+ 56. Kh4 Nxc5 57. Rxc5 Kd6 58. Rd5+ Kc6 59. Rd2 Rg1 60. e5 Rb8 61. Rd6+ Kc5 62. Bh7 Rh8 63. Rh6 Rg7 64. f4 Rhxh7 65. Rxh7 Rxh7+ 66. Kg5 Kd5 67. Kf6 Ke4 68. f5 Rh5 0-1

[Event "Tianjin Binhai Cup 1st"]
[Site "Tianjin"]
[Date "2018.12.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Huang, Renjie"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C16"]
[WhiteElo "2328"]
[BlackElo "2388"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2018.12.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CHN"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 188 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.02.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.02.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 Ne7 5. Nf3 b6 6. Be2 Ba6 7. 0-0 Bxc3 8. bxc3 Bxe2 9. Qxe2 Nbc6 10. Ba3 Na5 11. Nd2 Qd7 12. c4 Nf5 13. Bb2 dxc4 14. Nxc4 Qb5 15. Qe4 0-0 16. Nxa5 Qxa5 17. Qc6 Rfd8 18. Rfd1 b5 19. a4 b4 20. c4 bxc3 21. Bxc3 Qd5 22. Qxd5 Rxd5 23. g4 Ne7 24. Rab1 Nc6 25. f4 g5 26. f5 Rad8 27. Rb7 Nxd4 28. Kf2 c5 29. f6 h5 30. Re1 hxg4 31. Re4 a6 32. Rxg4 Rxe5 33. h4 Rdd5 34. Rxg5+ Rxg5 35. hxg5 Rxg5 36. Ra7 Rf5+ 37. Ke3 Rxf6 38. Rxa6 Rf3+ 39. Kd2 e5 40. Ra8+ Kg7 41. Re8 c4 42. Bxd4 exd4 43. Rd8 c3+ 44. Kc2 Rf2+ 45. Kc1 Rd2 46. a5 Ra2 47. Rxd4 Rxa5 48. Rc4 Ra3 49. Kc2 Kg6 50. Rg4+ Kf5 51. Rg7 f6 52. Kd3 Kf4 53. Rg1 f5 54. Rf1+ Kg4 55. Rg1+ Kh3 56. Rf1 Ra5 57. Ke3 Kg2 58. Rc1 Rc5 59. Kd4 Rc8 60. Ke5 c2 0-1

[Event "Tianjin Binhai Cup 1st"]
[Site "Tianjin"]
[Date "2018.12.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Peng, Hongchi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "2388"]
[BlackElo "2273"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2018.12.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CHN"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 188 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.02.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.02.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Qd2 Nf6 8. 0-0-0 Bb4 9. f3 0-0 10. a3 Be7 11. g4 b5 12. h4 b4 13. axb4 Bxb4 14. h5 Ne5 15. g5 Ne8 16. Bf4 d6 17. g6 fxg6 18. h6 Rb8 19. hxg7 Nxg7 20. Bxe5 dxe5 21. Nb3 Rxf3 22. Qh6 Ne8 23. Be2 Rf4 24. Rd8 Rf8 25. Bxa6 Nf6 26. Rxc8 Rfxc8 27. Bxc8 Rxc8 28. Qh3 Qc6 29. Rh2 Bxc3 30. bxc3 Rc7 31. Qh4 Nxe4 32. Re2 Nxc3 33. Rf2 Qd6 34. Qh1 e4 35. Qe1 e3 36. Qxe3 Qd1+ 37. Kb2 Qb1+ 38. Ka3 Qa2+ 0-1

[Event "Tianjin Binhai Cup 1st"]
[Site "Tianjin"]
[Date "2018.12.27"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Hu, Zehua"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E66"]
[WhiteElo "2104"]
[BlackElo "2388"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2018.12.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CHN"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 188 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.02.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.02.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 0-0 5. 0-0 d6 6. d4 Nc6 7. Nc3 a6 8. d5 Na5 9. Nd2 c5 10. Qc2 b5 11. cxb5 axb5 12. Nxb5 Qb6 13. Na3 Ba6 14. Ndc4 Nxc4 15. Nxc4 Qb5 16. b3 Bb7 17. Bg5 h6 18. Bxf6 Bxf6 19. Rab1 Ra7 20. Rfd1 Rfa8 21. a3 Ba6 22. e3 Qe8 23. Nb2 Rb8 24. Be4 Bb5 25. a4 Bd7 26. Bd3 Rab7 27. Nc4 Rb4 28. Na3 Bg4 29. Rd2 Bf3 30. Bc4 Qd7 31. Qd3 Qg4 32. Rc1 Rxb3 33. Bxb3 Rxb3 34. Qc4 Qh3 35. Qf1 Qxf1+ 36. Kxf1 Rxa3 37. h3 Rxa4 38. g4 c4 39. Ke1 Bc3 0-1

[Event "Tianjin Binhai Cup 1st"]
[Site "Tianjin"]
[Date "2018.12.26"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Idani, Pouya"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B68"]
[WhiteElo "2388"]
[BlackElo "2611"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2018.12.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CHN"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 188 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.02.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.02.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8. 0-0-0 Bd7 9. f4 Be7 10. Nf3 b5 11. e5 b4 12. exf6 bxc3 13. Qxc3 gxf6 14. Bh4 Rg8 15. h3 d5 16. Kb1 Rb8 17. Nd4 Nxd4 18. Rxd4 Qb6 19. g4 h5 20. f5 hxg4 21. hxg4 e5 22. Rxd5 Bc6 23. Bg2 Bxd5 24. Bxd5 Kf8 25. Bb3 Qb4 26. Qe3 Rh8 27. Qg1 Qe4 28. Rh2 a5 29. Bg5 Kg7 30. Bc1 Rxh2 31. Qxh2 Rh8 32. Qd2 a4 33. Bd5 Qxg4 34. Qe3 Qxf5 35. Qa7 e4 36. Qg1+ Kf8 37. Bc4 Bc5 38. Qe1 Rh2 39. Qa5 Rh1 40. Qd8+ Kg7 41. Qc7 Qh5 42. Qg3+ Qg5 0-1

[Event "Tianjin Binhai Cup 1st"]
[Site "Tianjin"]
[Date "2018.12.25"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Zhong, Kangmin"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "1825"]
[BlackElo "2388"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2018.12.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CHN"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 188 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.02.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.02.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 0-0 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 Na6 7. 0-0 e5 8. Be3 c6 9. Qc2 exd4 10. Bxd4 Re8 11. Rad1 Qc7 12. c5 dxc5 13. Be3 b6 14. Qc1 Bb7 15. Bf4 Qc8 16. Ng5 Nc7 17. Bc4 Ne6 18. Nxe6 fxe6 19. e5 Nd5 20. Ne4 Rf8 21. Bh6 Qc7 22. Bxg7 Qxg7 23. f4 a5 24. Nd6 Ba6 25. Bxa6 Rxa6 26. Qc4 Ra7 27. Rxd5 cxd5 28. Qb5 Qc7 29. Ne8 Qd7 30. Nd6 Qxb5 31. Nxb5 Rd7 32. g3 g5 33. Kg2 gxf4 34. gxf4 Rg7+ 35. Kf3 Rxf4+ 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 26th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2018.11.04"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Gitelson, Arkady"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2264"]
[BlackElo "2394"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 187 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. e4 d6 4. Nbd2 Nf6 5. c3 0-0 6. Be2 c5 7. dxc5 dxc5 8. 0-0 b6 9. Qc2 Bb7 10. e5 Nd5 11. Nc4 Na6 12. Rd1 Qc8 13. h3 Nac7 14. Ng5 h6 15. Bg4 Qe8 16. Ne4 Ne6 17. Bf3 Rd8 18. Ned6 exd6 19. Nxd6 Qe7 20. Bxd5 Bxd5 21. Rxd5 Nc7 22. Rd1 Qxe5 23. Nc4 Rxd1+ 24. Qxd1 Qe6 25. Ne3 f5 26. Qb3 Rd8 27. Qxe6+ Nxe6 28. Kf1 Nf4 29. h4 h5 30. g3 Nd3 31. a4 f4 32. Nc4 Nxc1 33. Rxc1 f3 34. Ke1 Bh6 35. Rd1 Re8+ 36. Kf1 Re4 37. b3 Re2 38. Rd3 Rc2 39. Rxf3 Bg7 40. Nd6 Bxc3 41. Nb5 Bb2 42. Nxa7 c4 43. bxc4 Rxc4 44. Rb3 Bd4 45. Ra3 Rc2 46. Rf3 Ra2 47. Nb5 Bc5 48. Rf4 Ra1+ 49. Kg2 Ra2 50. Nc3 Ra3 51. Ne4 Be7 52. Nd2 Bc5 53. Nf3 Ra2 54. Ng5 Be3 55. Rf6 Kg7 56. Rf7+ Kg8 57. Rf6 Kg7 58. Rf7+ Kg8 59. Rf6 Kg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 26th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2018.11.03"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Hakobyan, Hovhannes H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C13"]
[WhiteElo "2394"]
[BlackElo "2168"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 187 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Be7 6. Bxf6 gxf6 7. Nf3 f5 8. Nc3 a6 9. Qe2 b5 10. 0-0-0 b4 11. Na4 Qd5 12. Kb1 Bd7 13. Nc5 Bb5 14. Nd3 Nc6 15. Qe3 Qe4 16. Nc1 0-0-0 17. Bxb5 axb5 18. Rhe1 Qxe3 19. fxe3 Rhg8 20. g3 h5 21. Nd3 Bd6 22. d5 exd5 23. Nh4 Ne7 24. Nf4 Bxf4 25. exf4 Rge8 26. Kc1 c6 27. Kd2 Kd7 28. c3 bxc3+ 29. Kxc3 Nc8 30. Nxf5 Nd6 31. Nxd6 Kxd6 32. b4 f5 33. Kd4 Ra8 34. Re5 Rf8 35. Rd2 Ra4 36. Kc3 Ra3+ 37. Kb2 Rfa8 38. Kb1 R3a4 39. Rxf5 Rxb4+ 40. Rb2 Re4 41. Rxh5 Re1+ 42. Kc2 Re2+ 43. Kb1 Re1+ 44. Kc2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 26th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2018.11.02"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Popov, Ivan1111"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2611"]
[BlackElo "2394"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 187 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Be3 a6 5. f4 b5 6. Nf3 Bb7 7. Bd3 Nf6 8. e5 Nd5 9. Nxd5 Bxd5 10. a4 Nd7 11. axb5 axb5 12. Bxb5 Rxa1 13. Qxa1 Bxf3 14. gxf3 0-0 15. 0-0 Nb6 16. Qe1 Nd5 17. Bc1 e6 18. Bc4 Nb6 19. Bb3 dxe5 20. dxe5 Qe7 21. Qe2 Rd8 22. Rd1 Bh6 23. Rxd8+ Qxd8 24. Kg2 Nc8 25. c4 Ne7 26. Bc2 Nc6 27. Be3 Qb8 28. Be4 Na5 29. Qc2 Nb3 30. Qc3 c5 31. h4 Nd4 32. b4 Qd8 33. Qd2 Qxh4 34. bxc5 Nb3 35. Qb4 Na1 36. c6 Bxf4 37. Bxf4 Qxf4 38. c7 Qg5+ 39. Kf1 Qc1+ 40. Ke2 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 26th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2018.11.01"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Stukan, Martin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2394"]
[BlackElo "2173"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 187 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. 0-0 Nb6 7. b3 g6 8. Nc3 Bg7 9. Ba3 Ne7 10. Rc1 0-0 11. Nb5 Bd7 12. Nxc7 Rc8 13. d4 exd4 14. Nxd4 Bxd4 15. Bxe7 Qxe7 16. Qxd4 Qxe2 17. Bxb7 Rcd8 18. Qa1 Bg4 19. Rce1 Qd2 20. a4 Rd6 21. Ne8 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 26th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2018.10.31"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Eynullayev, Atilla Elshan"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2164"]
[BlackElo "2394"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 187 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 0-0 6. Be3 Na6 7. Nf3 c6 8. 0-0 e5 9. d5 Ng4 10. Bg5 f6 11. Bh4 c5 12. Nd2 h5 13. a3 Nh6 14. f3 Nf7 15. Bd3 Bh6 16. Qe2 Bg5 17. Be1 Nc7 18. b4 b6 19. Rb1 Ne8 20. Bc2 Bd7 21. Ba4 Bxa4 22. Nxa4 Qd7 23. Nc3 Ng7 24. Bf2 f5 25. Rb2 Rae8 26. Nb3 h4 27. Rfb1 Nh5 28. Nc1 Bxc1 29. Rxc1 h3 30. g3 Ng5 31. Rf1 fxe4 32. fxe4 Nf3+ 33. Kh1 Nd4 34. Qd1 Nf6 35. Bg1 Ng4 36. bxc5 bxc5 37. Nb5 Rxf1 38. Qxf1 Rf8 39. Qd1 Nf3 40. Nc3 a6 41. Qd3 Qf7 42. Nd1 Ne1 43. Qe2 Qf1 44. Qxf1 Rxf1 45. Nf2 Nxf2+ 46. Rxf2 Rxf2 47. Bxf2 Nd3 48. Kg1 Nb2 49. Be1 Nxc4 50. a4 Ne3 51. Bd2 Ng4 52. Bg5 Kf7 53. a5 Nf6 54. Kf1 Nxe4 55. Be3 Nf6 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 26th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2018.10.30"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Azimov, Ilyas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2394"]
[BlackElo "2162"]
[PlyCount "148"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 187 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. h3 Nbd7 5. Bd3 b6 6. 0-0 Bb7 7. Re1 Qc7 8. Bc2 e6 9. d4 Rc8 10. d5 e5 11. c4 Be7 12. Nc3 0-0 13. Ne2 a6 14. a4 Rb8 15. b3 Bc8 16. Ng3 Re8 17. Nf5 a5 18. g3 Bd8 19. Kg2 Nf8 20. Bb2 g6 21. Ne3 Nh5 22. Ng4 Nf6 23. Nh6+ Kg7 24. Qd2 Ng8 25. Bc1 Nxh6 26. Qxh6+ Kg8 27. h4 Bf6 28. h5 Bg7 29. Qd2 Rb7 30. Rh1 Qd8 31. Qc3 f6 32. hxg6 hxg6 33. Bh6 Bxh6 34. Rxh6 Ree7 35. Rah1 Rh7 36. Qe1 Rxh6 37. Rxh6 Rh7 38. Rxh7 Nxh7 39. Qh1 Kg7 40. Qh4 Bd7 41. Nh2 Nf8 42. Bd1 Qe8 43. Bg4 Qf7 44. Bxd7 Nxd7 45. Ng4 Kf8 46. Qh8+ Qg8 47. Qh3 Qg7 48. Nh6 Ke8 49. Qe6+ Qe7 50. Qg4 Qh7 51. Qe6+ Qe7 52. Ng8 Qxe6 53. dxe6 Nb8 54. Nxf6+ Ke7 55. Nd5+ Kxe6 56. Nxb6 Nc6 57. Kf3 Nd4+ 58. Ke3 g5 59. Nd5 Nxb3 60. Nc7+ Kd7 61. Nb5 Nd4 62. Nc3 Ke6 63. Kd3 Nc6 64. Nb1 Nd4 65. Nd2 Kf6 66. Nf1 Ke6 67. Ne3 Kf6 68. Nd5+ Ke6 69. Ke3 Nb3 70. Kd3 Nd4 71. Nc3 Kf6 72. Nb5 Ke6 73. Nc3 Kf6 74. Nb5 Ke6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 26th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2018.10.29"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ivanisevic, Ivan"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E70"]
[WhiteElo "2583"]
[BlackElo "2394"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 187 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nge2 0-0 6. Ng3 e5 7. d5 a5 8. Be2 Na6 9. h4 h5 10. Bg5 Qe8 11. Qd2 Nc5 12. f3 Bd7 13. Bh6 Nh7 14. 0-0-0 Qe7 15. Nf1 f5 16. exf5 gxf5 17. Ng3 Be8 18. Bg5 Qd7 19. f4 exf4 20. Bxf4 Nf6 21. Bh6 Bg6 22. Rdf1 Ng4 23. Bxg7 Qxg7 24. Qg5 Rae8 25. Rh3 Ne3 26. Rf3 f4 27. Rxf4 Rxf4 28. Qxf4 Qe5 29. Qh6 Kf7 30. Nxh5 Nf5 31. Qf4 Qxe2 32. Nxe2 Rxe2 33. g4 Re1+ 34. Kd2 Re4 35. gxf5 Bxh5 36. Qg5 Re2+ 37. Kd1 Rd2+ 38. Kxd2 Ne4+ 39. Ke3 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 26th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2018.10.28"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Ismagilov, Damir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2394"]
[BlackElo "2116"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 187 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Qe2 d5 8. Nd2 Be7 9. 0-0 0-0 10. b3 Qc7 11. Bb2 dxe4 12. Nxe4 Nxe4 13. Qxe4 f5 14. Qc4 Kh8 15. Rae1 Bd7 16. Be5 Bd6 17. Qd4 Bxe5 18. Qxe5 Qb6 19. Bc4 f4 20. Bd3 Rf6 21. Qh5 h6 22. Qf3 Raf8 23. Re5 Be8 24. Rfe1 c5 25. h4 Qd6 26. h5 Bc6 27. Qg4 Bd7 28. Qe2 Kg8 29. f3 Qd4+ 30. Qf2 Qxf2+ 31. Kxf2 Rc8 32. R1e4 Kf7 33. Rc4 Ke7 34. Rexc5 Rxc5 35. Rxc5 Rf8 36. Rc7 Kd6 37. Rxa7 Rc8 38. a4 Be8 39. Rxg7 Bxh5 40. a5 Be8 41. a6 Bc6 42. b4 Rb8 43. b5 Bd5 44. a7 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 26th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2018.10.27"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Wartiovaara, Oliver"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "1984"]
[BlackElo "2394"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 187 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. g3 c5 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. d5 Na5 7. 0-0 Bd7 8. Nbd2 b5 9. cxb5 Bxb5 10. Rb1 Qd7 11. Ne1 Nf6 12. Nc2 0-0 13. Na3 Ba6 14. b3 Rab8 15. Bb2 Qc7 16. Re1 e6 17. dxe6 fxe6 18. e4 d5 19. exd5 exd5 20. Be5 Qf7 21. Bxb8 Rxb8 22. Qf3 Nc6 23. Nc2 Bh6 24. Nc4 Rf8 25. Bh3 Ne4 26. Qxf7+ Kxf7 27. Rxe4 dxe4 28. Bg2 Rb8 29. N2e3 Bxe3 30. Nxe3 Bd3 31. Rc1 Rb5 32. Nc4 Nd4 33. Bf1 Bxf1 34. Kxf1 Ke6 35. Nd2 Kd5 36. Re1 Nf3 37. Nxf3 exf3 38. Re3 Ra5 39. Rd3+ Ke4 40. Re3+ Kd4 41. a4 c4 42. Rxf3 c3 43. Ke1 g5 44. Kd1 Re5 45. Rf7 a5 46. Rxh7 Rf5 47. f4 gxf4 48. Rh4 Kd3 49. Rxf4 Re5 50. Rf3+ Kd4 51. Rf4+ Kd3 52. Rf1 Re3 53. Kc1 Re2 54. Rh1 Rc2+ 55. Kb1 Rb2+ 56. Kc1 Rxb3 0-1

[Event "Cheliabinsk Kurnosov Memorial rapid"]
[Site "Cheliabinsk"]
[Date "2018.09.07"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Oparin, Grigoriy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2394"]
[BlackElo "2612"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2018.09.07"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 186 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.08.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.08.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 d5 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Bd7 6. Qxc4 c5 7. Ne5 Qc8 8. 0-0 Nc6 9. Nxd7 Qxd7 10. Qc2 Be7 11. d3 0-0 12. Nd2 Rac8 13. Nf3 Rfd8 14. Bf4 Nd5 15. Ne5 Nd4 16. Qd2 Qb5 17. Nc4 Nxf4 18. gxf4 Bf6 19. Rac1 Qa6 20. b3 b5 21. Ne3 Qd6 22. Ng4 Qxf4 23. Nxf6+ Qxf6 24. Rfe1 h5 25. Qa5 h4 26. h3 Rd7 27. Qa6 Rcc7 28. b4 cxb4 29. Rxc7 Rxc7 30. Qd6 Rc2 31. Kf1 a5 32. Qa6 a4 33. Qa8+ Kh7 34. Qe4+ g6 35. Qb7 Kg7 0-1

[Event "RUS-ch Eurasia Cup op"]
[Site "Ekaterinburg"]
[Date "2018.08.10"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Saunina, Ludmila"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2214"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2018.08.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 d5 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Nbd7 6. Qxc4 c5 7. 0-0 a6 8. Qc2 b5 9. a4 Bb7 10. Nc3 b4 11. Nb1 Rc8 12. d3 Be7 13. Nbd2 0-0 14. a5 Qc7 15. Nc4 e5 16. e4 Rfe8 17. b3 Bd6 18. Bb2 Rcd8 19. Nh4 Bc8 20. f4 exf4 21. Nxd6 Qxd6 22. Nf5 Qf8 23. gxf4 Nh5 24. e5 Re6 25. Qd1 g6 26. Nd6 Re7 27. Rc1 Ng7 28. d4 cxd4 29. Qxd4 Nb8 30. Qxb4 Be6 31. Ba3 Ra7 32. Qb6 Rad7 33. Nb7 Rxb7 34. Bxb7 Qe8 35. Rfd1 Nd7 36. Qxd8 Qxd8 37. Rc8 Qxc8 38. Bxc8 1-0

[Event "RUS-ch Eurasia Cup op"]
[Site "Ekaterinburg"]
[Date "2018.08.09"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Khanin, Semen"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2018.08.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. Nc3 d6 6. a4 Be7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. h3 Be6 9. Re1 Qd7 10. a5 a6 11. Bd2 Bd8 12. Nd5 Bxd5 13. exd5 Ne7 14. Nh4 Nfxd5 15. d4 Nf4 16. dxe5 dxe5 17. Bxf4 Qxd1 18. Raxd1 exf4 19. Rxd8 Raxd8 20. Rxe7 Rd1+ 21. Kh2 Rd6 22. Rxc7 Rc6 23. Rxc6 bxc6 24. Nf5 Rb8 25. Ne7+ Kf8 26. Nxc6 Rxb2 27. Bxa6 Ke8 28. Bd3 Kd7 29. Nd4 g6 30. a6 Ra2 31. h4 Kd6 32. a7 Kc5 33. Nb5 f5 34. Be2 1-0

[Event "RUS-ch Eurasia Cup op"]
[Site "Ekaterinburg"]
[Date "2018.08.08"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Marchuk, Rostislav"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "2155"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2018.08.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. Nf3 d6 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bf5 5. d5 Bg7 6. Nd4 Bd7 7. e4 0-0 8. Be2 e6 9. 0-0 exd5 10. exd5 Re8 11. Bf3 a5 12. h3 Na6 13. Be3 Nc5 14. Re1 Nfe4 15. Qc2 Nxc3 16. Qxc3 Qh4 17. Qd2 Ne4 18. Bxe4 Rxe4 19. Nf3 Qh5 20. Bd4 Rxe1+ 21. Rxe1 Bxh3 22. Bxg7 Qg4 23. Qg5 Kxg7 24. Re7 Rc8 25. Kh2 h6 26. Qxg4 Bxg4 27. Nd4 Kf6 28. Re3 Bd7 29. Kg3 Re8 30. Rxe8 Bxe8 31. f4 Bd7 32. Kf3 h5 33. g3 g5 34. Ke3 Kg6 35. Ke4 h4 36. fxg5 h3 37. Nf3 Bg4 38. Nh2 Kxg5 39. Kd4 b6 40. b3 Bd1 41. Ke3 Bc2 42. Kd2 Bb1 43. Kc1 Be4 44. Kd2 f5 45. Ke3 Bb1 46. a3 Ba2 0-1

[Event "RUS-ch Eurasia Cup op"]
[Site "Ekaterinburg"]
[Date "2018.08.07"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Kabanov, Nikolai"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A49"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2475"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2018.08.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 0-0 5. 0-0 c6 6. b3 a5 7. a4 d5 8. Nbd2 c5 9. Bb2 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Re8 11. Nb5 Nc6 12. e4 Bg4 13. Qe1 Nb4 14. h3 Nxc2 15. Qb1 Nxa1 16. hxg4 Nxb3 17. Nxb3 Nxe4 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. Bxe4 dxe4 20. Qxe4 Rc8 21. g5 Kg8 22. Qxb7 Rc4 23. Re1 Rxa4 24. Qc6 Qa8 25. Qxa8 Rxa8 26. Rxe7 Rg4 27. Nc7 Ra7 28. Re8+ Kg7 29. Re7 Kg8 30. Re8+ Kg7 31. Re7 Kg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-ch Eurasia Cup op"]
[Site "Ekaterinburg"]
[Date "2018.08.06"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Zhukov, Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A49"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2061"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2018.08.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 0-0 5. 0-0 d6 6. b3 Nc6 7. Bb2 Re8 8. Qc1 Bg4 9. h3 Bd7 10. Rd1 Qc8 11. Kh2 e5 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. c4 Ne4 14. Ng5 Nxg5 15. Qxg5 Nd4 16. Nc3 Be6 17. Ne4 Bf5 18. Nf6+ Bxf6 19. Qxf6 Bd7 20. Bd5 Be6 21. Rxd4 exd4 22. Bxd4 Kf8 23. Be3 Rd8 24. Bg5 1-0

[Event "RUS-ch Eurasia Cup op"]
[Site "Ekaterinburg"]
[Date "2018.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sosnina, Ekaterina"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "1921"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2018.08.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. h4 h5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Ng5 0-0 7. f3 Nc6 8. Be3 e5 9. d5 Ne7 10. Nb5 a6 11. Na3 c6 12. dxc6 bxc6 13. Nc4 d5 14. Bb6 Qd7 15. Nxe5 Qd6 16. Nd3 dxe4 17. fxe4 Ng4 18. Qf3 Bxb2 19. Rb1 Bc3+ 20. Kd1 Bd4 21. Kd2 Bxb6 22. Rxb6 Ne5 23. Qf2 Nc4+ 24. Kc1 Qa3+ 25. Kd1 Bg4+ 26. Be2 Bxe2+ 27. Kxe2 Nxb6 28. Qxb6 Qxa2 29. Qc5 Rae8 30. Rf1 f6 31. Nb4 Qb2 32. Ne6 Rf7 33. Qc4 Nd5 34. Nd3 Qc3 0-1

[Event "RUS-ch Eurasia Cup op"]
[Site "Ekaterinburg"]
[Date "2018.08.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Volkov, Roman"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2123"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2018.08.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. c3 d6 6. Bc4 Nd7 7. Ne2 g6 8. 0-0 Bg7 9. f4 0-0 10. f5 gxf5 11. exf5 e5 12. Nd2 exd4 13. cxd4 Qe7 14. Qc2 Nf6 15. Rf3 b6 16. Nf4 Bb7 17. Ng6 Qe8 18. Nxf8 Bxf3 19. Nxf3 Qxf8 20. Bb5 c5 21. dxc5 dxc5 22. Qb3 Rd8 23. Re1 Qd6 24. Bc4 Ng4 25. Bxf7+ Kh8 26. g3 Ne5 27. Nxe5 Bxe5 28. Qe6 Bxg3 29. Qxd6 Bxd6 30. Re6 Kg7 31. Bh5 Bf8 32. f6+ Kg8 33. f7+ Kg7 34. Kf2 Rd2+ 35. Kg3 Rd6 36. Re4 Rd3+ 37. Kh4 Rd4 38. Rxd4 cxd4 39. Kg4 Bd6 40. h3 d3 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-ch Eurasia Cup op"]
[Site "Ekaterinburg"]
[Date "2018.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Isanzhulov, Arystan"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "2146"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2018.08.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. g3 d5 5. exd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 Nxc3 7. bxc3 Bd6 8. 0-0 0-0 9. d3 Bg4 10. Qe1 Qd7 11. Rb1 Rab8 12. Qe4 h6 13. Re1 Be6 14. Qa4 f5 15. Nd2 Qf7 16. Ba3 e4 17. Bxd6 cxd6 18. Nb3 Qf6 19. Nd4 Bd5 20. Ne2 g5 21. Rb5 Be6 22. Nd4 f4 23. Nxe6 fxg3 24. Rxe4 Qxf2+ 25. Kh1 d5 26. Nxf8 dxe4 27. Qxe4 Qxf8 28. Qg6+ Kh8 29. hxg3 Ne7 30. Qe4 b6 31. Re5 Ng8 32. Re6 Rc8 33. c4 Rc5 34. Re8 Qg7 35. Qe6 g4 36. Bd5 1-0

[Event "RUS-ch Eurasia Cup op"]
[Site "Ekaterinburg"]
[Date "2018.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Pauli, Stanislav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "1937"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2018.08.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Bd3 Qd7 6. Ne2 Bd6 7. Ng3 Bg6 8. c3 c6 9. Qc2 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 0-0 11. Nd2 b5 12. a4 bxa4 13. Qc2 a3 14. b4 a5 15. Rxa3 Qb7 16. Nf5 Bc7 17. 0-0 axb4 18. Rxa8 Qxa8 19. cxb4 Re8 20. b5 g6 21. Nh4 Rc8 22. bxc6 Nxc6 23. Qd1 Ne7 24. Qf3 Kg7 25. Qg4 Qa2 26. Qd7 Kf8 27. Ndf3 Qc2 28. g3 Rd8 29. Qb5 Rb8 30. Qa6 Rb6 31. Qa1 Rb2 32. Ne1 Qe2 33. Nd3 Ra2 34. Qb1 Qc2 35. Qb5 Ra5 36. Qd7 Qxd3 37. Qxc7 Ra8 38. Nf3 Rc8 39. Qb7 Qe4 40. Nd2 Qc2 41. Nb3 Qb2 42. Ra1 Re8 43. Rc1 h5 44. h4 Qe2 45. Rc7 g5 46. hxg5 fxg5 47. Qb6 Nf5 48. Qf6 Qd1+ 49. Kh2 Ne7 50. Rxe7 1-0

[Event "Pardubice Czech op-A 29th"]
[Site "Pardubice"]
[Date "2018.07.28"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Bernadskiy, Vitaliy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2404"]
[BlackElo "2586"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2018.07.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 h5 3. h3 Nc6 4. Nc3 Bc5 5. Bg2 a6 6. e3 d6 7. Nge2 h4 8. g4 f5 9. d4 Ba7 10. gxf5 Bxf5 11. d5 Nce7 12. e4 Bd7 13. Bg5 Nf6 14. f4 Ng6 15. f5 Ne7 16. Qd2 b5 17. cxb5 axb5 18. b4 Nc8 19. Qd3 Rb8 20. Bf3 Kf8 21. Rc1 c6 22. dxc6 Bxc6 23. Nd1 Ne7 24. Ne3 Bxe3 25. Qxe3 d5 26. exd5 Bxd5 27. Qxe5 Qb6 28. Be3 Nd7 29. Qf4 Qf6 30. Bd4 Qf7 31. Rg1 Rh7 32. Bxd5 Nxd5 33. Qd6+ Kg8 34. Qxb8+ Nxb8 35. Rc8+ Qf8 36. Rxf8+ Kxf8 37. Bc5+ Kf7 38. Nd4 Na6 39. Ne6 Kf6 40. Bd4+ Kxf5 41. Nxg7+ Ke4 42. Rg4+ Kf3 43. a3 Nf4 44. Bf6 Nxh3 45. Rxh4 Rxh4 46. Bxh4 Nf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Pardubice Czech op-A 29th"]
[Site "Pardubice"]
[Date "2018.07.27"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Volotovsky, Kirill"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C70"]
[WhiteElo "2214"]
[BlackElo "2404"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2018.07.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 b5 5. Bb3 g6 6. d4 exd4 7. Nxd4 Na5 8. 0-0 Bg7 9. c3 Ne7 10. Bg5 Nxb3 11. axb3 Bb7 12. b4 h6 13. Bh4 0-0 14. Re1 d6 15. Na3 Qe8 16. Nac2 Nc8 17. f3 Nb6 18. Ne3 Qc8 19. Qd2 Kh7 20. Ng4 Nd7 21. Qf4 Ne5 22. Bf6 Nxg4 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. fxg4 Qd7 25. Re3 Rae8 26. Rh3 Rh8 27. Rf1 Rxe4 28. Qf6+ Kg8 29. Rg3 Qe7 30. Qf2 c5 31. bxc5 dxc5 32. Nb3 Re5 33. Rd1 Kg7 34. Nc1 Re8 35. Nd3 Rd8 36. Rf1 Rxd3 37. Rxd3 Re2 38. Rd2 Rxf2 39. Rdxf2 Bd5 40. h3 a5 41. Rd2 Be6 42. Ra1 a4 43. Rf2 Qd6 44. Re1 Qd5 45. Ref1 h5 46. gxh5 Qxh5 47. Rf4 Qe5 48. R4f2 a3 49. bxa3 Qxc3 50. Rb1 Bc4 51. Rf3 Qc2 52. Re1 Bd5 53. Rg3 b4 54. axb4 cxb4 55. Rg5 Qd2 56. Ree5 Bxg2 57. Rxg2 Qd4+ 0-1

[Event "Pardubice Czech op-A 29th"]
[Site "Pardubice"]
[Date "2018.07.26"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Bracker, Arne"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2404"]
[BlackElo "2224"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2018.07.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. c3 d6 6. Bc4 e5 7. Ne2 g5 8. Nd2 Nc6 9. Nf1 exd4 10. cxd4 Bg7 11. Ne3 0-0 12. Nd5 Qd8 13. 0-0 Ne7 14. f4 Nxd5 15. Bxd5 c6 16. Bb3 Bg4 17. Kh1 Qe7 18. Qd3 Bxe2 19. Qxe2 Bxd4 20. Rad1 c5 21. Rd3 Kg7 22. Rh3 f6 23. Bc2 Rae8 24. e5 f5 25. Qh5 Rh8 26. Bxf5 Qf7 27. Qg4 dxe5 28. fxg5 h5 29. Qe4 Re7 30. Rhf3 Qe8 31. Qd5 Qc6 32. Qxc6 bxc6 33. Be4 Rhe8 34. b3 a5 35. Rf6 Re6 36. Rf7+ Kg8 37. g3 R8e7 38. Rf8+ Kg7 39. Kg2 Ra7 40. h4 c4 41. bxc4 Bc5 42. R8f6 Rxf6 43. gxf6+ Kf7 44. Bxc6 Ra6 45. Bd5+ Kg6 46. f7 Rf6 47. Bf3 Kh6 48. Bd5 Rxf1 49. Kxf1 Kg6 50. Ke2 Kf5 51. Bf3 Kg6 52. Kd3 Kxf7 53. Bxh5+ Ke7 54. Bg6 Bf2 55. h5 Bxg3 56. h6 Kf6 57. h7 Kg7 1-0

[Event "Pardubice Czech op-A 29th"]
[Site "Pardubice"]
[Date "2018.07.25"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kratochvil, Vit"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2233"]
[BlackElo "2404"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2018.07.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Be3 a6 5. a4 Nf6 6. h3 0-0 7. f4 e5 8. dxe5 dxe5 9. Nf3 exf4 10. Qxd8 Rxd8 11. Bxf4 Re8 12. Bd3 c6 13. 0-0 Nbd7 14. Bd6 h6 15. Rae1 Nf8 16. e5 Nd5 17. Nxd5 cxd5 18. c3 Bd7 19. a5 Rac8 20. Nd4 Ne6 21. Re2 h5 22. Ref2 Nd8 23. Re2 Nc6 24. Nxc6 Rxc6 25. Ref2 Be6 26. Bc2 Rc4 27. Bb3 Re4 28. Bc2 Re3 29. Bc5 Rg3 30. Bd4 Bh6 31. Kh2 h4 32. Re2 Bd7 33. Ref2 Bb5 34. Rd1 Bg7 35. Bb3 Bc6 36. Rf4 Bxe5 37. Bxe5 Rxe5 38. Rxh4 Reg5 39. Rg4 R3xg4 40. hxg4 Re5 41. Rd2 Kf8 42. Kg3 Ke7 43. Kf2 Kf6 44. Rd4 Kg5 45. Bc2 Bb5 46. Bd1 Kf6 47. b3 Ke6 48. Bf3 Bc6 49. Be2 Ke7 50. Bf3 Ke6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Pardubice Czech op-A 29th"]
[Site "Pardubice"]
[Date "2018.07.24"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Volodin, Viktor Nikolaevich"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2404"]
[BlackElo "2188"]
[PlyCount "182"]
[EventDate "2018.07.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 Be7 7. e3 0-0 8. Qc2 Nc6 9. a3 Be6 10. Bd3 h6 11. Bh4 Nd7 12. Bg3 Bd6 13. Ne2 Nb6 14. Nf4 Qe7 15. Qe2 Qd7 16. Nxe6 Qxe6 17. Rc1 Nd7 18. 0-0 Bxg3 19. hxg3 Nf6 20. Nd2 Rfe8 21. Nb3 Nd7 22. Qf3 Qd6 23. Qf4 Qxf4 24. gxf4 g6 25. Nc5 Nxc5 26. Rxc5 Red8 27. Be2 Rd6 28. Rfc1 f5 29. b4 Kf7 30. a4 Ke6 31. b5 axb5 32. axb5 Ne7 33. Rxc7 Rb6 34. g4 Kd6 35. gxf5 gxf5 36. R7c2 Kd7 37. Kf1 Rh8 38. Rc5 h5 39. Bf3 Kd6 40. Kg2 h4 41. Rg1 Rc8 42. Rxc8 Nxc8 43. Be2 Kd7 44. Kh3 Rd6 45. Rg7+ Ne7 46. Bd3 Ke6 47. Rg5 Rd8 48. Rg1 Kd6 49. Rc1 b6 50. Ra1 Ke6 51. Ra6 Nc8 52. Ra8 Kf6 53. Rb8 Ke6 54. Rb7 Kf6 55. Be2 Ke6 56. Bf3 Kd6 57. Rf7 Ke6 58. Rg7 Ne7 59. Rg5 Ra8 60. Kxh4 Ra5 61. Rh5 Rxb5 62. Rh6+ Kd7 63. Bh5 Rb1 64. Kg3 b5 65. Be2 Kc7 66. Re6 Kd7 67. Rb6 b4 68. Bb5+ Kc7 69. Re6 Nc8 70. Rc6+ Kb7 71. Rc5 Ne7 72. Ba4 Kb6 73. Kh4 Ka6 74. Rc7 Ra1 75. Bc2 Ng6+ 76. Kh5 Kb6 77. Rf7 Nh8 78. Rf6+ Ka7 79. Rxf5 Rf1 80. Bb3 Rb1 81. Bxd5 b3 82. Be4 Rb2 83. Rf8 Rxf2 84. Ra8+ Kb6 85. Rb8+ Kc7 86. Rxb3 Rh2+ 87. Kg4 Kd6 88. Rb6+ Ke7 89. Rb7+ Kf6 90. Rh7 Rxh7 91. Bxh7 Kf7 1-0

[Event "Pardubice Czech op-A 29th"]
[Site "Pardubice"]
[Date "2018.07.23"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Jedlicka, Ales"]
[Black "Popov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2221"]
[BlackElo "2404"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2018.07.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 0-0 6. Be2 Na6 7. 0-0 e5 8. Re1 Qe8 9. Bf1 Bg4 10. d5 Nb4 11. Be2 a5 12. h3 Bd7 13. a3 Na6 14. b3 Kh8 15. Rb1 Ng8 16. b4 axb4 17. axb4 f5 18. c5 dxc5 19. Bxa6 cxb4 20. Bxb7 bxc3 21. Bxa8 Qxa8 22. Qb3 fxe4 23. Ng5 c2 24. Qxc2 Qxd5 25. Ba3 Rf5 26. Nxe4 Qa5 27. Bb4 Qa7 28. Bc5 Qa8 29. f3 Nf6 30. Nxf6 Bxf6 31. Qb3 Kg7 32. Qb7 Qa5 33. Qd5 Qa4 34. Rb8 Be8 35. Qe6 Qa5 36. Bf8+ Kh8 37. Qxe8 Qxe1+ 38. Kh2 Bg7 39. Bb4+ 1-0

