Winter 2022 CCCSA Norm Invitational

Stanje posle 7. kola

No.	Player’s Name	Rating	Score	Norm
1	GM JIANCHAO ZHOU	2605	4.5/7
2	GM TITAS STREMAVICIUS	2505	4.5/7
3	IM GUILLERMO VAZQUEZ	2536	4/7	7.0/9 GM
4	IM JOSIAH STEARMAN	2404	4/7	6.5/9 GM
5	FM JOSHUA POSTHUMA	2359	4/7	6.5/9 GM; 5.0/9 IM
6	FM ROHAN TALUKDAR	2329	3.5/7	6.5/9 GM; 5.0/9 IM
7	FM ANISH VIVEKANANTHAN	2319	3.5/7	6.5/9 GM; 4.5/9 IM
8	GM ABHIMANYU MISHRA	2510	3/7
9	IM CRAIG HILBY	2434	2.5/7	6.5/9 GM
10	FM GAURI SHANKAR	2373	1.5/7	6.5/9 GM; 5.0/9 IM

Round 6:

Stat	Player’s Name (white)	Rating	Player’s Name (black)	Rating	Result
	IM JOSIAH STEARMAN (2.5)	2404	GM JIANCHAO ZHOU (3.5)	2605	1-0
	FM GAURI SHANKAR (1.0)	2373	GM ABHIMANYU MISHRA (2.5)	2510	1/2
	GM TITAS STREMAVICIUS (3.0)	2505	FM JOSHUA POSTHUMA (2.5)	2359	1/2
	FM ROHAN TALUKDAR (3.0)	2329	FM ANISH VIVEKANANTHAN (2.5)	2319	1/2
	IM CRAIG HILBY (1.5)	2434	IM GUILLERMO VAZQUEZ (3.0)	2536	1/2

Round 7:

Stat	Player’s Name (white)	Rating	Player’s Name (black)	Rating	Result
	IM GUILLERMO VAZQUEZ (3.5)	2536	IM JOSIAH STEARMAN (3.5)	2404	1/2
	FM ANISH VIVEKANANTHAN (3.0)	2319	IM CRAIG HILBY (2.0)	2434	1/2
	FM JOSHUA POSTHUMA (3.0)	2359	FM ROHAN TALUKDAR (3.5)	2329	1-0
	GM ABHIMANYU MISHRA (3.0)	2510	GM TITAS STREMAVICIUS (3.5)	2505	0-1
	GM JIANCHAO ZHOU (3.5)	2605	FM GAURI SHANKAR (1.5)	2373	1-0

GM JIANCHAO ZHOU (2605) – FM GAURI SHANKAR (2373)

Winter 2022 CCCSA Norm Invitational ChessStream (7), 16.01.2022

 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3 Bb7 5.Bf4 c5 6.Nc3 cxd4 7.Qxd4 Nc6 8.Qd3 Nh5 9.Bg5 Be7 10.Bxe7 Qxe7 11.Nb5 0–0 12.Nd6 Rab8 13.e3 Nf6 14.Be2 Ne8 15.Nxb7 Rxb7 16.0–0 Nf6 17.Rfd1 d5 18.cxd5 Nxd5 19.Rac1 Rc7 20.Qb1 Na5 21.Rxc7 Qxc7 22.Rc1 Qb8 23.Qc2 Nb7 24.Nd4 Nd6

25.Ba6 Qd8 26.g3 g6 27.Nc6 Qg5 28.h4 Qg4 29.Be2 Qh3 30.Bf1 Qg4 31.Bg2 Nxe3

32.Ne7+ Kg7 33.Qc3+ f6 34.Qxe3 Rf7 35.Nc6 Rc7

36.Bf3 Qf5 37.Nd4 Rxc1+ 38.Qxc1 1–0

CCCSA GM/IM Norm Invitational – Winter 2022 CCCSA Norm Invitational Chess Tournament