Grandmaster Khachiyan moved into the last round of the 2012 Western States Open in a massive tie for first place. Where did that leave him? In a must win situation! Realizing his opponent was likely fatigued from the previous game, Melik decided the best strategy would be to "mix it up" with tactics and tricks. When his opponent shows great resourcefulness, Melik must show good Rook Endgame technique to put the game away...
