Lalith Babu stuns GM Zubarev, Arun Karthik holds Iuldachev @ Chennai Open 2010
International Master Lalith Babu (2457) turned out an impressive show defeating Ukraine GM Alexander Zubarev (2544) in the sixth round of the Chennai Open 2010 International Grandmaster Chess tournament at Multipurpose Indoor Stadium, Chennai. The win takes Lalith to joint second spot at 5.5 points, the place he shares with GMs Deepan Chakkravarthy and Dmitry Kryakvin.
Second seeded Russian GM Maxim Turov (2584) moved into sole lead defeating giant killer R Siddarth in the top board game today. Surprise draws of the day include games between Ghaem Maghami-Varugeese Koshy and Sowmya Ranjan Mishra-Pavel Kotsur respectively.
Triple International Master Norm holder R Arun Karthik held Uzbek Grandmaster Saidali Iuldachev to a solid draw in a four knights game that lasted 77 moves. Arun Karthik had held top seed GM Ghaem Maghami to a draw in the fourth round and meets another Grandmaster – Arun Prasad – in the next round.
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J Deepan Chakkravarthy – Swapnil S Dhopade
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be3 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.Qd2 Ng4 9.g3 O-O 10.Nd5 Nxe3 11.Qxe3 Be6 12.O-O-O Nd7 13.Kb1 b5 14.h4 Bxd5 15.exd5 Qc7 16.g4 Nb6 17.Bd3 Nc4 18.Qe4 g6 19.h5 Bg5 20.Rh3 Kg7 21.Rdh1 Rh8 22.h6 Kf8 23.Bxc4 bxc4 24.Rc3 Rc8 25.Qe2 Ke7 26.Nd4 Qb8 27.Re1 Qb4 28.a3 Qb6 29.Nc6 Kd7 30.Rxc4 Bxh6 31.g5 1-0
Meenakshi Subburaman – Ziaur Rahman
1.c4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.cxd5 exd5 4.d4 c6 5.Nf3 Bf5 6.g3 Nf6 7.Bg2 Bd6 8.Nh4 Bg4 9.f3 Be6 10.e4 Be7 11.Qd3 g6 12.Bf1 Na6 13.Be3 dxe4 14.fxe4 Ng4 15.Ng2 Nb4 16.Qd2 Nxe3 17.Nxe3 Bg5 18.Ncd1 Qb6 19.a3 Na6 20.Bxa6 Qxa6 21.Qe2 Qxe2 22.Kxe2 O-O-O 23.Kd3 Bf6 24.Nc2 Rd7 25.Nc3 Rhd8 26.Ne2 c5 27.Rac1 Kb8 28.d5 Bxb2 29.Rb1 Be5 30.Ne3 f5 31.Rhc1 fxe4 32.Kxe4 Bxd5 33.Kxe5 Re8 34.Kf4 Rf7 35.Kg4 Bf3 36.Kh3 Bxe2 37.Nd5 Bd3 38.Rb2 Bf1 39.Kh4 g5 40.Kh5 Be2 41.g4 Rf2 42.Rbc2 Re5 43.h4 Rxd5 0-1
Ghaem Maghami Ehsan – Varugeese Koshy
1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 g6 3.e4 Bg7 4.Be2 Nf6 5.Nc3 O-O 6.O-O c6 7.h3 Nbd7 8.Bf4 Qa5 9.Nd2 Qc7 10.Be3 b5 11.f4 Nb6 12.Qe1 Bb7 13.b4 a5 14.a3 axb4 15.axb4 Rxa1 16.Qxa1 Ra8 17.Qe1 Na4 18.Nxa4 bxa4 19.Bd3 a3 20.Qa1 a2 21.Qb2 c5 22.Ra1 Nh5 23.c3 cxd4 24.cxd4 Bh6 25.Rxa2 1/2-1/2
Saidali Iuldachev – R Arun Karthik
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bb5 Bb4 5.O-O O-O 6.d3 Bxc3 7.bxc3 d6 8.Bg5 Qe7 9.Re1 Nd8 10.d4 Ne6 11.Bd2 c6 12.Bd3 Nd7 13.g3 Re8 14.Bf1 b6 15.a4 c5 16.dxe5 Nxe5 17.Nh4 g6 18.f4 Nc6 19.Bc4 Nc7 20.Bd5 Qd7 21.c4 Ba6 22.Bc3 Rac8 23.Nf3 Na5 24.Ng5 Bxc4 25.Bxc4 Nxc4 26.Qd3 d5 27.exd5 Rxe1 28.Rxe1 Qxd5 29.Ne4 Qxd3 30.cxd3 Na3 31.Nf6 Kg7 32.Re7 Ne6 33.Be5 c4 34.Rxa7 cxd3 35.Ng4 Kg8 36.Nf6 Kg7 37.Ne4 Kg8 38.Nf6 Kg7 39.Nd5 Kh6 40.Ne3 f5 41.g4 Nc4 42.g5 Nxg5 43.fxg5 Kxg5 44.Nxc4 Rxc4 45.Rd7 Rxa4 46.Rxd3 f4 47.Bc7 b5 48.Kg2 Rc4 49.Rd5 Kh6 50.Bd8 Kg7 51.Bg5 b4 52.Rd7 Kg8 53.Kf3 b3 54.Rb7 Rc3 55.Kxf4 Rh3 56.Kg4 Rxh2 57.Rxb3 Kf7 58.Rb7 Ke6 59.Bh4 h5 60.Kg5 Rg2 61.Kh6 Kf5 62.Rb4 Rg4 63.Rb5 Ke4 64.Bg5 h4 65.Rb3 Kf5 66.Rf3 Ke4 67.Rh3 Kf5 68.Bxh4 g5 69.Be1 Re4 70.Rh1 Kg4 71.Bd2 Re6 72.Kg7 Re5 73.Rg1 Kh5 74.Rh1 Kg4 75.Kf6 Rb5 76.Rg1 Kh5 77.Bxg5 Rf5 1/2-1/2
Results
Round 6 on 2010/01/29 at 09.30
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B Ramesh
Sundararajan Kidambi
Magesh Chandran
