How To Play The Jobava London System In Chess

Maurice Bishop explains how to play the Jobava London System In Chess using the sample games of GM Jobava himself.

[Event "World Rapid Championship"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.27"]
[EventDate "2017.12.26"]
[Round "8.11"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Baadur Aleksandrovich Jobava"]
[Black "Le Quang Liem"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2672"]
[BlackElo "2750"]
[PlyCount "49"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 e6 4. Nb5 Na6 5. e3 c6 6. Nc3 Nc7
7. Nf3 Bd6 8. Ne5 O-O 9. Qf3 c5 10. O-O-O c4 11. g4 b5 12. g5
Nfe8 13. h4 f6 14. gxf6 Nxf6 15. Rg1 b4 16. Na4 Bd7 17. Nc5
Be8 18. Nb7 Qe7 19. Nxd6 Qxd6 20. Rxg7+ Kxg7 21. Qg2+ Bg6
22. Nxg6 Qa6 23. Ne5+ Kh8 24. Bxc4 Qb7 25. Bh6 1-0

GM Baadur Jobava is Georgia's top player. Georgian champion in 2003, 2007 and 2012, the last with 10/11. Winner of Aeroflot Open (2006). Winner of Tblisi Cup in June 2009. Sub-champion of Europe in 2010*, which qualified him to play in the World Cup (2011) in the first round he defeated Azeri GM Namig Guliyev, and in the second he beat Polish GM and number 1 Radoslaw Wojtaszek, before losing to Russian GM Dmitry Jakovenko in the third round and exiting the tournament. In December 2011, he scored 8.5/9 at the 32nd Edoardo Crespi Trophy to take outright first by 2 points, with a TPR of 2910. In 2012 he scored 7.5/11 in the 13th European Individual Championship (2012) and =1st (2nd on tiebreak) at the 14th Dubai Open (2012). In July 2012, he won the Wojtaszek - Jobava Match (2012), winning the classical segment 2.5-1.5 (+1 =3) and the rapid segment by the same margin (+2 -1 =1). In November 2012, he placed =4th at the Fujairah International Open held in the United Arab Emirates, scoring par at 6/9. Qualifying through his strong results at the 13th European Individual Championship (2012), Jobava defeated Ukrainian GM Martyn Kravtsiv in the first round but was eliminated from the tournament when he lost to another Ukrainian GM, Anton Korobov in the rapid game tiebreaker in the second round. He was =2nd behind Ivan Saric at the category 14 Tata Steel Group B (2014) event, placing 3rd on tiebreak behind veteran GM Jan Timman. In February 2014, he won the powerful Bronstein Memorial (2014) with 7/9 on tiebreak ahead of Sergey Fedorchuk and Mikhailo Oleksienko and in September he won the Memorial Tseshkovskogo 2014 in Russia.

Qualifying by nomination for the 2014-2015 Grand Prix series portion of the 2016 World Championship cycle, Jobava briefly led the FIDE Grand Prix Tashkent (2014), before finishing on 4th-7th, totting up his first 75 points in the Grand Prix. He will also contest the last two legs of the Grand Prix at the tournaments to be held in Tblisi and Khanty-Mansiysk. Jobava also played in the Qatar Masters (2014), scoring 6/9 and placing =7th in a powerful field.

Jobava highest standard rating to date was 2734 in September 2012 when he was ranked #19, which is also his highest ranking to date.

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