Superbet Rapid & Blitz 2022 (Warsaw POL)
(10 players 9 Rds SRR Indiv TC: 25m+10spm)
Sa 52 godine, Vishy Anand je još uvijek sposoban da postigne tri pobjede za redom protiv elitnih protivnika u rapid šahu. ‘Tigar iz Madrasa’ bio je poznat na početku svoje karijere po svojoj sposobnosti da igra brzo, čak i na turnirima po klasičnom tempu. Kako je vrijeme prolazilo, postajao je strpljiviji u klasičnim partijama, ali kao što je dokazao prvog dana Superbet Poland GCT eventa, sačuvao je svoju brzinu i snagu u rapidu.
U prva tri kola osvojio je sva tri poena (pobjedio je Wojtaszeka, Wesley-a So-a I Antona Korobova. Drugi je Aronian sa 2 poena, a treći Caruana (2 poena). Četvrti je poljski šahista Duda Jan Krzysztof sa takođe 2 poena.


Turnir se održava u Muzeju istorije poljskih Jevreja u Varšavi | Fotografija: Lennart Ootes

| Round 1 (May 19, 2022) | |||||
| Anand, Viswanathan | – Wojtaszek, Radoslaw | 1-0 | 36 | C84 | Ruy Lopez Centre Attack |
| Aronian, Levon | – Caruana, Fabiano | 1-0 | 45 | C24 | Bishop’s Opening |
| Duda, Jan-Krzysztof | – Gavrilescu, David | 1-0 | 35 | C11 | French Defence |
| So, Wesley | – Korobov, Anton | ½-½ | 50 | D12 | Slav Defence |
| Shevchenko, Kirill | – Rapport, Richard | 0-1 | 31 | C02 | French Advance |
| Round 2 (May 19, 2022) | |||||
| Caruana, Fabiano | – Duda, Jan-Krzysztof | 1-0 | 71 | D35 | QGD Exchange |
| Rapport, Richard | – Aronian, Levon | ½-½ | 48 | B50 | Sicilian Defence |
| So, Wesley | – Anand, Viswanathan | 0-1 | 30 | E48 | Nimzo Indian |
| Korobov, Anton | – Gavrilescu, David | 1-0 | 55 | D35 | QGD Exchange |
| Wojtaszek, Radoslaw | – Shevchenko, Kirill | ½-½ | 118 | A58 | Volga Gambit |
| Round 3 (May 19, 2022) | |||||
| Anand, Viswanathan | – Korobov, Anton | 1-0 | 28 | C02 | French Advance |
| Aronian, Levon | – Wojtaszek, Radoslaw | ½-½ | 72 | B50 | Sicilian Defence |
| Duda, Jan-Krzysztof | – Rapport, Richard | 1-0 | 46 | E98 | King’s Indian Classical |
| Shevchenko, Kirill | – So, Wesley | 0-1 | 42 | C67 | Ruy Lopez Berlin |
| Gavrilescu, David | – Caruana, Fabiano | 0-1 | 48 | B30 | Sicilian Rossolimo |
| 1. | Anand, Viswanathan | g | IND | 2751 | * | . | . | . | . | 1 | 1 | 1 | . | . | 3 |
| 2. | Aronian, Levon | g | USA | 2765 | . | * | 1 | . | ½ | . | . | ½ | . | . | 2 |
| 3. | Caruana, Fabiano | g | USA | 2786 | . | 0 | * | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | 2 |
| 4. | Duda, Jan-Krzysztof | g | POL | 2750 | . | . | 0 | * | 1 | . | . | . | . | 1 | 2 |
| 5. | Rapport, Richard | g | HUN | 2776 | . | ½ | . | 0 | * | . | . | . | 1 | . | 1½ |
| 6. | So, Wesley | g | USA | 2776 | 0 | . | . | . | . | * | ½ | . | 1 | . | 1½ |
| 7. | Korobov, Anton | g | UKR | 2671 | 0 | . | . | . | . | ½ | * | . | . | 1 | 1½ |
| 8. | Wojtaszek, Radoslaw | g | POL | 2696 | 0 | ½ | . | . | . | . | . | * | ½ | . | 1 |
| 9. | Shevchenko, Kirill | g | UKR | 2644 | . | . | . | . | 0 | 0 | . | ½ | * | . | ½ |
| 10. | Gavrilescu, David | m | ROU | 2518 | . | . | 0 | 0 | . | . | 0 | . | . | * | 0 |

Živa šahovska legenda, Gari Kasparov, posjetio je turnir u Varšavi. Posle toga se sreo sa poljskim premijerom Mateuszom Morawieckim
So,W (2776) – Anand,V (2751) [E48]
Superbet Rapid 2022 Warsaw POL (2), 19.05.2022
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 0–0 5.Bd3 d5 6.cxd5 exd5 7.a3 Bd6 8.Qc2 c6 9.Nge2 Nbd7 10.Bd2 Re8 11.f3 Nf8 12.0–0–0 b5 13.e4 b4 14.axb4 Bxb4 15.e5 N6d7 16.Na4 Rb8 17.Qxc6 Bxd2+ 18.Rxd2 Bb7 19.Qd6 Re6 20.Qa3 Ba6 21.Bc2 Bxe2 22.Rxe2 Ra6 23.Qd3 Qa5 24.e6 fxe6 25.Rhe1 Rc6 26.Nc3

26…Qa1+ 27.Kd2 Qxb2 28.Rb1 Qa3 29.Rxb8 Nxb8 30.f4 Na6 0–1
Anand,V (2751) – Korobov,A (2671) [C02]
Superbet Rapid 2022 Warsaw POL (3), 19.05.2022
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bd7 6.Be2 Rc8 7.0–0 h6 8.Be3 Qb6 9.dxc5 Bxc5 10.Bxc5 Qxc5 11.Nbd2 Nge7 12.Nb3 Qb6 13.Bd3 Na5 14.Nxa5 Qxa5 15.a4 0–0 16.Re1 Qb6 17.Qd2 a6 18.h4 Rc7 19.a5 Qc5 20.Re3 Nf5 21.Bxf5 exf5 22.Nd4 Qe7 23.g3 h5 24.Qe2 g6 25.e6 f4 26.gxf4 fxe6 27.Rg3 Qxh4

28.Qe5 Rc4 1–0
Shevchenko,Kirill (2644) – So,W (2776) [C67]
Superbet Rapid 2022 Warsaw POL (3), 19.05.2022
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.0–0 Nxe4 5.Re1 Nd6 6.Bf1 Be7 7.Nc3 f6 8.d4 Nf7 9.Nd5 0–0 10.c4 d6 11.Bd3 f5 12.b4 e4 13.b5 Nb8 14.Nd2 Bg5 15.Bc2 Be6 16.f3 c6 17.fxe4 cxd5 18.exd5 Bc8 19.a4 a6 20.Nf3 Bxc1 21.Rxc1 b6 22.Qd2 g6 23.Re6 axb5 24.axb5 Nd7 25.Rce1 Nf6 26.Qf4 Ra7 27.R6e2 Re8 28.Rxe8+ Nxe8 29.h3 Nf6 30.Kh2 Kg7 31.Bb3 h6 32.Qe3 Ng5 33.Nxg5 hxg5 34.Kg1 g4 35.h4 Kf7 36.Qg5 Re7 37.Rf1 Qh8 38.c5 Ne4 39.Qe3 Qxh4 40.cxd6 g3 41.Re1 Qh2+ 42.Kf1

42…Nd2+ 0–1
Duda,J (2750) – Rapport,R (2776) [E98]
Superbet Rapid 2022 Warsaw POL (3), 19.05.2022
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 0–0 6.Be2 e5 7.0–0 Nc6 8.d5 Ne7 9.Ne1 Ne8 10.Nd3 f5 11.Bd2 f4 12.b4 g5 13.c5 Ng6 14.Rc1 Nf6 15.f3 Rf7 16.Kh1 h5 17.g3 Kh7 18.Nf2 Bf8 19.c6 b6 20.Rg1 Bh6 21.a4 fxg3 22.hxg3 g4 23.fxg4 Bxd2 24.Qxd2 h4 25.g5 Ne8 26.Rcf1 hxg3 27.Rxg3 Rf4 28.Nd3 Rh4+ 29.Kg1 Ng7 30.Rf7 Qh8 31.Rxc7 Kg8 32.Nf2 Nf4 33.Nb5 Rh2 34.Qe3 Qh4 35.Bd1 Ngh5 36.Rxc8+ Rxc8 37.Rg4 Rxf2 38.Rxh4 Rg2+ 39.Kf1 Ng3+ 40.Ke1 Rf8 41.Nxd6 Ng6 42.Nf5 Nxh4

43.Qxg3 Rxg3 44.Nxg3 Kf7 45.Bg4 Ke7 46.c7 1–0
Gavrilescu,David (2518) – Caruana,F (2786) [B30]
Superbet Rapid 2022 Warsaw POL (3), 19.05.2022
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 e6 4.Bxc6 bxc6 5.d3 Ne7 6.Nbd2 Ng6 7.h4 h5 8.e5 d6 9.Qe2 d5 10.g3 c4 11.dxc4 Ba6 12.0–0 Ne7 13.b3 Nf5 14.Rd1 Qb6 15.Nf1 Bc5 16.Ne3 Nd4 17.Nxd4 Bxd4 18.Rb1 0–0–0 19.Bd2 Bxe5 20.Ng2 Bc7 21.Bf4 c5 22.Bxc7 Qxc7 23.Qf3 d4 24.Qa8+ Kd7 25.Qf3 Ke7 26.Qf4 e5 27.Qg5+ Kf8 28.b4 f6 29.Qf5 Kf7 30.bxc5 Bxc4 31.Qf3 Bd5 32.Qa3 Ba8 33.Ne1 Rd7 34.c3 Qc6 35.f3 d3 36.Rb2 e4 37.Qb3+ Kg6 38.Qc4 Re8 39.Ng2 exf3 40.Nf4+ Kh6 41.Rf2 d2 42.Kh2 g5 43.hxg5+ fxg5 44.Rfxd2 Rxd2+ 45.Rxd2

45…f2 46.Rd6+ Qxd6 47.cxd6 Re1 48.Nd5 Bxd5 0–1
Anand,V (2751) – Wojtaszek,R (2696) [C84]
Superbet Rapid 2022 Warsaw POL (1), 19.05.2022
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0–0 Be7 6.d3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.a3 0–0 9.Nc3 Rb8 10.Be3 Na5 11.Ba2 c5 12.Nd5 Nxd5 13.Bxd5 Bb7 14.b4 Bxd5 15.exd5 Nb7 16.Re1 f5 17.bxc5 dxc5 18.Nxe5 Qxd5 19.Bf4 Rbe8 20.c4 Qd4 21.Nc6 Qxf4 22.Nxe7+ Kh8 23.Ra2 Nd6 24.Rae2 Qg5 25.Re6 bxc4 26.g3 cxd3 27.f4 Qg4 28.Qxg4 fxg4 29.Rxd6 c4 30.Rd4 g6 31.Kf2 Kg7

32.Nc6 g5 33.Rxc4 gxf4 34.gxf4 Rxe1 35.Kxe1 Rf6 36.Ne5 1–0
Shevchenko,Kirill (2644) – Rapport,R (2776) [C02]
Superbet Rapid 2022 Warsaw POL (1), 19.05.2022
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Bd7 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Be2 Nge7 7.0–0 Ng6 8.g3 f6 9.exf6 Qxf6 10.Be3 cxd4 11.Nxd4 Bd6 12.Nb5 Bb8 13.c4 a6 14.cxd5 exd5 15.N1c3 axb5 16.Nxd5 Qf7 17.Bc5 Be6 18.Re1 Be5 19.Nb6 Rd8 20.Qc2 Nge7 21.Bxb5 0–0 22.Rad1 Nd4 23.Rxd4 Bxd4 24.Rxe6 Bxc5 25.Qxc5 Rd1+ 26.Kg2 Qf3+ 27.Kh3 Nd5 28.Qc4 Nf4+ 29.Qxf4 Rxf4 30.Be2

30…Rh4+ 31.Kxh4 Rd4+ 0–1