[Event "Texas Norm Swiss 2025"]
[Site "Texas Chess Center Houston"]
[Date "2025.10.13"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Chatterjee, Koustav"]
[Black "Tanenbaum, Zachary"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2488"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteFideId "25073060"]
[BlackElo "2319"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[BlackFideId "2060850"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Termination "Agreement"]
[Board "2"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/TexasChessCenter"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "King's Indian Attack"]
[StudyName "TexasChessCenter's Study"]
[ChapterName "Koustav - Tanenbaum, 1/2-1/2 (9)"]
[ChapterURL "https://lichess.org/study/Fi16OtBx/KGX92yi1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 Bg4 4. O-O Nd7 5. d4 e6 6. h3 Bh5 7. c4 Ngf6 8. Nc3 dxc4 9. a4 Nd5 10. Nd2 Bb4 11. g4 Bg6 12. Nxc4 O-O 13. Qb3 a5 14. e4 N5b6 15. Nxb6 Nxb6 16. Be3 Qe7 17. f4 f6 18. Na2 Bf7 19. Nxb4 axb4 20. Bd2 c5 21. dxc5 Qxc5+ 22. Kh2 Rfc8 23. Rfc1 e5 24. Rxc5 Bxb3 25. Rxc8+ Rxc8 26. fxe5 fxe5 27. a5 Rc2 28. Bxb4 Nc4 29. Bc3 Ne3 30. Rg1 Bc4 31. Kg3 Bd3 32. Bxe5 Nxg2 33. Rxg2 Rxg2+ 34. Kxg2 Bxe4+ 35. Kf2 g5 36. Bf6 h6 37. h4 gxh4 38. Bxh4 Kf7 39. Ke3 Bc6 40. b4 Bd7 41. Kf4 Kg6 42. Be1 Kf7 43. Bc3 { 1/2-1/2  wins. } 1/2-1/2


[Event "Texas Norm Swiss 2025"]
[Site "Texas Chess Center Houston"]
[Date "2025.10.13"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Putnam, Liam"]
[Black "Budisavljevic, Luka"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteFideId "30938279"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[BlackFideId "960047"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Termination "Agreement"]
[Board "1"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B45"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation"]
[StudyName "TexasChessCenter's Study"]
[ChapterName "Putnam - Budisavljevic, 1/2-1/2 (9)"]
[ChapterURL "https://lichess.org/study/Fi16OtBx/MYSMgVUH"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/TexasChessCenter"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Be2 Bb4 7. O-O Bxc3 8. bxc3 Nxe4 9. Nxc6 dxc6 10. Bd3 Nc5 11. Qg4 Qf6 1/2-1/2


[Event "Texas Norm Swiss 2025"]
[Site "Texas Chess Center Houston"]
[Date "2025.10.13"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Li, Rachael"]
[Black "Santiago, Avila Pavas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2310"]
[WhiteTitle "WIM"]
[WhiteFideId "30929849"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[BlackFideId "4437128"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Termination "Agreement"]
[Board "3"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B24"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Closed"]
[StudyName "TexasChessCenter's Study"]
[ChapterName "Li - Santiago, 1/2-1/2 (9)"]
[ChapterURL "https://lichess.org/study/Fi16OtBx/cXI1lNzY"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/TexasChessCenter"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 Rb8 6. Be3 d6 7. Qd2 b5 8. a3 a5 9. Nge2 h5 10. h3 b4 11. Nd1 e6 12. O-O Nge7 13. axb4 axb4 14. d4 Qb6 15. dxc5 dxc5 16. Bf4 Rb7 17. Ra8 Rd7 18. Qc1 Qb5 19. Re1 O-O 20. b3 Rdd8 21. Kh2 h4 22. Nb2 hxg3+ 23. fxg3 Ba6 24. Rxd8 Rxd8 25. Nc4 Qb7 26. Rd1 Bxc4 27. Rxd8+ Nxd8 28. bxc4 e5 29. Be3 Ne6 30. Qd2 Qa6 31. Qd3 Nd4 32. Nc1 Nec6 33. c3 Ne6 34. Nb3 Qa2 35. cxb4 cxb4 36. c5 Ned4 37. Bxd4 exd4 38. Qb5 Qxb3 39. Qxc6 d3 40. Qe8+ Kh7 41. c6 Qc4 42. e5 d2 43. Qd7 Bxe5 44. Qxd2 b3 45. Qd5 Qxd5 46. Bxd5 b2 47. Be4 Kg7 48. Kg2 Kf6 49. Kf3 Bc7 50. h4 Ke5 51. g4 Kd6 52. h5 f5 53. Bb1 fxg4+ 54. Kxg4 gxh5+ 55. Kxh5 Kxc6 56. Kg4 Kd5 57. Kf3 Kd4 58. Ke2 Kc3 59. Bh7 Bd6 1/2-1/2


[Event "Texas Norm Swiss 2025"]
[Site "Texas Chess Center Houston"]
[Date "2025.10.13"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Raja, Harshit"]
[Black "Amburgy, Ryan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2476"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteFideId "508900"]
[BlackElo "2309"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[BlackFideId "30924820"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Termination "Agreement"]
[Board "4"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "E04"]
[Opening "Catalan Opening: Open Defense"]
[StudyName "TexasChessCenter's Study"]
[ChapterName "Raja - Amburgy, 1/2-1/2 (9)"]
[ChapterURL "https://lichess.org/study/Fi16OtBx/jniaVqes"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/TexasChessCenter"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. O-O Rb8 7. a4 a6 8. a5 Bb4 9. Na3 c3 10. Nc4 O-O 11. Qd3 cxb2 12. Bxb2 Be7 13. Rfd1 Bd7 14. Nfe5 Nb4 15. Qd2 Bb5 16. Na3 Ba4 17. Rdc1 Nd7 18. Nac4 Bb5 19. Ng4 h5 20. Nge3 Nf6 21. Ba3 Nbd5 22. Nxd5 Nxd5 23. Bb2 Bb4 24. Qd1 Qg5 25. h4 Qh6 26. Ne5 Rbd8 27. Qb3 Bd6 28. Nc4 Be7 29. e4 Nf6 30. Ne3 c5 31. e5 Nd7 32. d5 c4 33. Qc3 Bc5 34. Re1 Qg6 35. Rad1 b6 36. Nxc4 Bxc4 37. Qxc4 Qxg3 38. Qxc5 Qxg2+ 39. Kxg2 bxc5 40. Ba3 Rfe8 41. f4 Nb8 42. dxe6 fxe6 43. Bxc5 Rc8 44. Bb6 Rc4 45. Kf3 Nc6 46. Rc1 Nd4+ 47. Bxd4 Rxd4 48. Rc6 Rb8 49. Rxa6 Rbb4 50. Ra8+ Kf7 51. Ra7+ Kf8 52. Ra8+ Kf7 53. Ra7+ Kf8 54. Ra8+ Kf7 1/2-1/2


[Event "Texas Norm Swiss 2025"]
[Site "Texas Chess Center Houston"]
[Date "2025.10.13"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Atanasov, Anthony"]
[Black "Corrales Jimenez, Fidel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2435"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteFideId "2623897"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[BlackFideId "35006690"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Termination "Agreement"]
[Board "5"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B13"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation"]
[StudyName "TexasChessCenter's Study"]
[ChapterName "Atanasov - Corrales, 1/2-1/2 (9)"]
[ChapterURL "https://lichess.org/study/Fi16OtBx/XTAibg5q"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/TexasChessCenter"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. Bd3 Bg4 7. h3 Bh5 8. Bf4 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 e6 10. O-O Bd6 11. Bxd6 Qxd6 12. a4 O-O 13. Na3 a6 14. Nc2 Rab8 15. Qe2 e5 16. dxe5 Nxe5 17. Rfd1 g6 18. Ne3 Rfe8 19. Bc4 Nxc4 20. Qxc4 Re4 21. Qb3 Rd8 22. Rd3 Qc6 23. a5 1/2-1/2


[Event "Texas Norm Swiss 2025"]
[Site "Texas Chess Center Houston"]
[Date "2025.10.13"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Belous, Vladimir"]
[Black "Jiang, Andrew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteFideId "4174003"]
[BlackElo "2297"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[BlackFideId "30953510"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Termination "Checkmate"]
[Board "6"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "King's Indian Attack"]
[StudyName "TexasChessCenter's Study"]
[ChapterName "Belous - Jiang, 1-0 (9)"]
[ChapterURL "https://lichess.org/study/Fi16OtBx/8rMYy9lH"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/TexasChessCenter"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nd7 3. Bg2 e5 4. O-O Ngf6 5. c4 e4 6. Ne1 dxc4 7. Qa4 Bd6 8. Na3 O-O 9. Nxc4 Be7 10. d4 c6 11. Qc2 Nb6 12. Nd2 Qxd4 13. Nxe4 Qc4 14. Nc3 Nbd5 15. Nxd5 cxd5 16. b3 Qxc2 17. Nxc2 Bf5 18. Nd4 Bg6 19. Bb2 a6 20. Rac1 Bd6 21. Rfd1 Rac8 22. Bh3 Rxc1 23. Rxc1 Ne4 24. a3 Nc5 25. Bg2 Be4 26. b4 Na4 27. Bxe4 dxe4 28. Nf5 Bxb4 29. Bxg7 Bxa3 30. Rc4 Nb6 31. Rxe4 Rc8 32. Rg4 h5 33. Rg5 f6 34. Bxf6+ Kf7 35. Bd4 Nd7 36. e4 b5 37. Rxh5 Nf8 38. Rh6 a5 39. Rb6 Rc1+ 40. Kg2 b4 41. Rb7+ Ke8 42. Nd6+ Kd8 43. Bf6# 1-0


[Event "Texas Norm Swiss 2025"]
[Site "Texas Chess Center Houston"]
[Date "2025.10.13"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Fus, Jakub"]
[Black "Harper, Warren"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteFideId "1193023"]
[BlackElo "2356"]
[BlackFideId "2028140"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Termination "Agreement"]
[Board "7"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov's Defense: French Attack"]
[StudyName "TexasChessCenter's Study"]
[ChapterName "Fus - Harper, 1/2-1/2 (9)"]
[ChapterURL "https://lichess.org/study/Fi16OtBx/Tr5uFf9f"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/TexasChessCenter"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d3 Nf6 6. d4 g6 7. Bd3 Bg7 8. O-O O-O 9. Bg5 c5 10. c3 Nc6 11. d5 Ne7 12. c4 h6 13. Bf4 g5 14. Bc1 Ng6 15. Nc3 g4 16. Ne1 Nh5 17. g3 Ne5 18. Be2 f5 19. Ng2 Bd7 20. f4 Ng6 21. Bd3 Bxc3 22. bxc3 Ng7 23. Rb1 b6 24. Ne3 h5 25. Rb2 Qf6 26. Re2 Rfe8 27. Qc2 1/2-1/2


[Event "Texas Norm Swiss 2025"]
[Site "Texas Chess Center Houston"]
[Date "2025.10.13"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Melillo, Lucius"]
[Black "Lee, Megan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2312"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteFideId "30958245"]
[BlackElo "2183"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[BlackFideId "2029618"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Termination "Resignation"]
[Board "8"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Rio Gambit Accepted"]
[StudyName "TexasChessCenter's Study"]
[ChapterName "Melillo - Lee, 0-1 (9)"]
[ChapterURL "https://lichess.org/study/Fi16OtBx/9QmfWg0X"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/TexasChessCenter"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. a4 Be7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. d4 e4 9. Nxe4 Nxe4 10. Rxe4 a6 11. Bf1 d5 12. Re1 Bg4 13. c3 Bd6 14. h3 Bh5 15. g4 Bg6 16. Ne5 Ne7 17. Bg2 c6 18. f4 f6 19. Nd3 Qc7 20. f5 Bf7 21. Qf3 Rae8 22. Bf4 Nc8 23. a5 Rxe1+ 24. Rxe1 Qxa5 25. h4 Qd8 26. g5 Bxf4 27. Qxf4 fxg5 28. hxg5 Bg6 29. Bh3 Nd6 30. Re5 Ne4 31. fxg6 Rxf4 32. gxh7+ Kh8 33. Nxf4 Nxg5 34. Bg4 Kxh7 35. Bh5 Qf6 36. Bg6+ Kh6 37. Rf5 Nh3+ 38. Kf1 Nxf4 39. Rxf6 gxf6 40. Bf5 b6 41. Bd7 c5 42. dxc5 bxc5 43. b4 cxb4 44. cxb4 Nd3 45. b5 axb5 46. Bxb5 Ne5 47. Kf2 d4 48. Kg3 Kg5 49. Bf1 Kf5 50. Bg2 d3 51. Bd5 d2 52. Bb3 Ke4 53. Kf2 Nd3+ 0-1


[Event "Texas Norm Swiss 2025"]
[Site "Texas Chess Center Houston"]
[Date "2025.10.13"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Guntaka, Aayansh"]
[Black "Colville, Julian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2107"]
[WhiteFideId "30993890"]
[BlackElo "2294"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[BlackFideId "30963273"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Termination "Resignation"]
[Board "9"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B45"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation"]
[StudyName "TexasChessCenter's Study"]
[ChapterName "Guntaka - Colville, 0-1 (9)"]
[ChapterURL "https://lichess.org/study/Fi16OtBx/Df5JPPFS"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/TexasChessCenter"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Bc5 6. Nb3 Bb4 7. Bd2 Nf6 8. a3 Bxc3 9. Bxc3 O-O 10. Qf3 e5 11. O-O-O d6 12. Qd3 Be6 13. f4 exf4 14. g3 Bg4 15. Be2 Ne5 16. Bxe5 dxe5 17. Bxg4 Qxd3 18. cxd3 Nxg4 19. Rdf1 Rac8+ 20. Kb1 fxg3 21. hxg3 Rfd8 22. Rf3 Rc7 23. Rh4 Nf6 24. g4 h6 25. Nc1 Rdc8 26. Ne2 Rc2 27. Re3 g5 28. Rxh6 Nxg4 29. Rhh3 Nxe3 30. Rxe3 Rd2 31. Nc3 Kg7 32. Rg3 f6 33. Rf3 Rh8 34. Nd5 Rh1+ 35. Ka2 Rhh2 36. Kb3 Rxb2+ 37. Ka4 Rbf2 38. Re3 g4 39. d4 Rh3 40. Re1 Rb2 41. Nb4 a6 42. Ra1 exd4 43. Ka5 g3 44. Nd3 g2 45. Nxb2 Rh1 46. Rxh1 gxh1=Q 47. Nd3 Qxe4 48. Nb4 d3 49. Nxd3 Qxd3 50. a4 f5 51. Kb6 f4 52. Ka5 f3 53. Kb6 f2 54. Ka7 f1=B 55. a5 Qd8 56. Kxb7 Qd6 57. Kc8 Kf6 58. Kb7 Qc5 59. Ka8 Qxa5 60. Kb7 Qc5 61. Ka8 Ke7 0-1


[Event "Texas Norm Swiss 2025"]
[Site "Texas Chess Center Houston"]
[Date "2025.10.13"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Shafer, Logan"]
[Black "Mynala, Rahul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2225"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[WhiteFideId "30993342"]
[BlackElo "2092"]
[BlackFideId "33400830"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Termination "Resignation"]
[Board "10"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "C54"]
[Opening "Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo, with h6"]
[StudyName "TexasChessCenter's Study"]
[ChapterName "Shafer - Mynala, 1-0 (9)"]
[ChapterURL "https://lichess.org/study/Fi16OtBx/nqek4vd8"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/TexasChessCenter"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 h6 6. O-O d6 7. Re1 O-O 8. h3 Bb6 9. Nbd2 Be6 10. Bb5 Ne7 11. d4 a6 12. Bd3 Ng6 13. Nf1 Nh5 14. Ne3 Nhf4 15. Bf1 f5 16. exf5 Bxf5 17. Nxf5 Rxf5 18. g3 Ne6 19. Bd3 Rf6 20. Be3 exd4 21. cxd4 Ne7 22. Nh2 Qf8 23. Bc2 Ng5 24. Bxg5 hxg5 25. Ng4 Rf7 26. Qd3 Nf5 27. Ne3 g6 28. Bb3 Kg7 29. Bxf7 Qxf7 30. Nxf5+ gxf5 31. d5 Qf6 32. Qc3 Qxc3 33. bxc3 f4 34. Kg2 fxg3 35. fxg3 Rf8 36. Rf1 Re8 37. Rae1 Rxe1 38. Rxe1 Kf6 39. Re6+ Kf5 40. Kf3 1-0


[Event "Texas Norm Swiss 2025"]
[Site "Texas Chess Center Houston"]
[Date "2025.10.13"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Yang, Daniel"]
[Black "Winchell, Barrett"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2198"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[WhiteFideId "30976340"]
[BlackElo "2113"]
[BlackFideId "30904544"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Termination "Agreement"]
[Board "11"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "D52"]
[Opening "Queen's Gambit Declined: Cambridge Springs Defense"]
[StudyName "TexasChessCenter's Study"]
[ChapterName "Yang - Winchell, 1/2-1/2 (9)"]
[ChapterURL "https://lichess.org/study/Fi16OtBx/zCRklDKk"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/TexasChessCenter"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 c6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 Qa5 7. Nd2 Be7 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Bd3 O-O 10. O-O Re8 11. Bf4 Nf8 12. h3 Qd8 13. Qc2 Ng6 14. Bh2 Bd6 15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. Rae1 Bd7 17. f4 c5 18. dxc5 Qxc5 19. Nb3 Qb6 20. Nd4 Re7 21. Qf2 Rae8 22. Kh1 Bc6 23. Re2 Nf8 24. Nf5 Re6 25. Qg3 g6 26. Qg5 Qd8 27. Nh6+ Kg7 28. f5 Re5 29. Ref2 N8d7 30. Ng4 Nxg4 31. Qxg4 Nf6 32. Qh4 Nh5 33. Qg4 Nf6 34. Qf4 Nh5 35. Qg4 Nf6 1/2-1/2


[Event "Texas Norm Swiss 2025"]
[Site "Texas Chess Center Houston"]
[Date "2025.10.13"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Anandh, Vijay"]
[Black "Wang, Kyle"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2174"]
[WhiteFideId "30975794"]
[BlackElo "2042"]
[BlackFideId "30977428"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Termination "Agreement"]
[Board "12"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Normal"]
[StudyName "TexasChessCenter's Study"]
[ChapterName "Anandh - Wang, 1/2-1/2 (9)"]
[ChapterURL "https://lichess.org/study/Fi16OtBx/6h3fqpqu"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/TexasChessCenter"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O d6 6. c3 a5 7. Re1 O-O 8. h3 Be6 9. Bb5 Ba7 10. Nbd2 Ne7 11. d4 Ng6 12. Nf1 exd4 13. Nxd4 Bd7 14. Bd3 Re8 15. Ng3 d5 16. exd5 Rxe1+ 17. Qxe1 Nxd5 18. Be4 c6 19. Bxd5 cxd5 20. Be3 Ne5 21. Ndf5 Bxe3 22. Qxe3 Qf6 23. Nd4 Re8 24. Qd2 Nc4 25. Qc2 g6 26. b3 Nd6 27. Rd1 1/2-1/2