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Notable games
Despite being known as a creative player, he beat thanks to his home preparation grandmaster Evgeny Bareev in a prepared line that lasted 34 moves until his opponent resigned. In the 2004 Olympiad he won in a similar way against Alexander Grischuk.


 * Baadur Jobava vs Evgeny Bareev, European Club Cup 2003, Caro-Kann Defense:

'''1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. h5 Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Ngf6 11. Bd2 e6 12. O-O-O Be7 13. Qe2 O-O 14. Kb1 c5 15. d5 exd5 16. Bxh6 gxh6 17. Nf5 Re8 18. Nxh6+ Kf8 19. Ng5 Qb6 20. Qf3 Ne5 21. Qg3 Bd6 22. Nf5 Qxb2+ 23. Kxb2 Nc4+ 24. Kb3 Bxg3 25. h6 Na5+ 26. Ka4 b5+ 27. Kxa5 Bc7+ 28. Kxb5 Rab8+ 29. Ka4 Ne4 30. Rxd5 Nc3+ 31. Ka3 Nb5+ 32. Kb2 Nd4+ 33. Kc3 Nb5+ 34.Kd3 1-0'''


 * Baadur Jobava vs Alexander Grischuk, 36th Chess Olympiad, 2004:

'''1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Nxc4 Qc7 8. g3 e5 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Bf4 Nfd7 11. Bg2 g5 12. Bxe5 Nxe5 13. Qd4 f6 14. O-O-O Be7 15. Ne3 Be6 16. Qe4 Bb3 17. Rd2 O-O 18. h4 gxh4 19. Qxh4 Rf7 20. Nf5 Kh8 21. Be4 Raf8 22. f4 Nc4 23. Ng7 Rxg7 24. Bxh7 f5 25. Qh5 Bh4 26. Bxf5+ 1-0'''

Andrey Kvon
Andrey Kvon (born 16 April 1989 in Tashkent) is an Uzbekistani chess grandmaster. He won the Uzbekistani Chess Championship in 2011. Kvon won the Asian under 18 championship in 2007. In 2017 he tied for second place at the Xtracon Chess Open with Krishnan Sasikiran, Marin Bosiocic, Nikita Vitiugov, Lyna Narayanan Sunilduth, Nigel Short, Ivan Saric, and Mads Andersen. All scored 8/10 points, half point behind the winner, Baadur Jobava.

In team events, he has played for Uzbekistan in the Chess Olympiad in 2010 and 2012, the U16 Chess Olympiad in 1999 and 2004. In the latter event his team won the bronze medal in 2004.

Yelena Ankudinova
Yelena Ankudinova (born November 14, 1962) is a Kazakhstani chess player. She won the Women's World Senior Chess Championship in 2013. As a result of this victory, she was awarded the title Woman Grandmaster by FIDE in the same year.

In 2014, she won the silver medal at the World Senior Championship in the women's 50+ category. Ankudinova won the women's championship of Kazakhstan in 2015. She played for team Kazakhstan in the Women's Chess Olympiad in 2004, 2010 and 2016, and the Women's Asian Team Chess Championship in 2012.

Xu Xiangyu
Xu Xiangyu (born 1999) is a Chinese chess player. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 2017.

Xu finished fourth in the Aeroflot Open 2018 scoring 6/9 points.

He played on the Chinese national team in the Asian Nations Cup and in the China-India Summit match in 2018.