[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.12"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Qd7 4. Nf3 b6 5. c4 Bb4+ 6. Nbd2 Ne7 7. a3 Bxd2+ 8.
Bxd2 Ba6 9. b3 Nf5 10. Bc3 Qc6 11. Nd2 dxc4 12. bxc4 Nd7 13. Qc2 O-O-O 14. d5
Qa8 15. Be2 Nh4 16. Qe4 g5 17. dxe6 Nxg2+ 18. Kf1 Bb7 19. exd7+ Rxd7 20. Bf3
Bxe4 21. Bxe4 Qb8 22. Kxg2 Rhd8 23. Nb3 c5 24. Rhe1 Qc7 25. e6 fxe6 26. Be5 Rd6
27. a4 a5 28. Rab1 Qf7 29. Nxc5 bxc5 30. Rb5 Qh5 31. Rxc5+ Kd7 32. Bg3 Ke7 33.
Bf3 Qg6 34. Be4 Qh5 35. Bf3 Qg6 36. Rxa5 g4 37. Bd5 Qh5 38. Rb5 Kf6 39. Be4
Qh3+ 40. Kg1 Rd1 41. Rb1 Rxb1 42. Bxb1 Rc8 43. Bd3 Qh5 44. Re4 Qg5 45. Rf4+ Kg7
46. h4 gxh3 47. Kh2 Rd8 48. Be2 Qa5 49. Kxh3 Qxa4 50. Rg4+ Kf7 51. Rf4+ Kg7
1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.12"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Hou, Yifan"]
[Black "Bacrot, Etienne"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C88"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[PlyCount "152"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. a4
b4 9. d3 d6 10. Nbd2 Be6 11. Bxe6 fxe6 12. c3 bxc3 13. bxc3 Rb8 14. Qe2 Qe8 15.
d4 exd4 16. Nxd4 Nxd4 17. cxd4 Rb4 18. Nf3 Rxa4 19. Rxa4 Qxa4 20. e5 dxe5 21.
Qxe5 Qc4 22. Qxe6+ Qxe6 23. Rxe6 Bd6 24. Bd2 Ra8 25. Ba5 Rb8 26. Re1 Rb3 27.
Ra1 Kf7 28. Kf1 Ke6 29. Be1 Ra3 30. Rxa3 Bxa3 31. Ke2 Kd5 32. Kd3 Ne4 33. Ng1
c5 34. dxc5 Nxc5+ 35. Kc2 Kc4 36. Bc3 Ne6 37. Nf3 Bc5 38. Nd2+ Kd5 39. f3 Bd4
40. g3 Bg1 41. h4 Bd4 42. Kd3 Bxc3 43. Kxc3 Nd4 44. Kd3 a5 45. Nc4 Nc6 46. Kc3
Kc5 47. h5 a4 48. Nb2 a3 49. Nd3+ Kd5 50. Nf4+ Ke5 51. Kb3 Nd4+ 52. Kxa3 Nxf3
53. Kb4 Ng5 54. Kc4 Ke4 55. Ne2 Kf3 56. Nd4+ Kg4 57. Kd5 h6 58. Kc4 Kxh5 59.
Nf5 Kg6 60. Nh4+ Kh5 61. Nf5 Kg6 62. Nh4+ Kf6 63. Kd5 Nh3 64. Ke4 Kg5 65. Ng2
Nf2+ 66. Kf3 Ng4 67. Nf4 Kf5 68. Nd5 Ne5+ 69. Kf2 Ke4 70. Nc3+ Kd3 71. Nd5 Kd4
72. Nf4 Nd3+ 73. Kf3 Nxf4 74. Kxf4 g6 75. Kf3 g5 76. Kg4 Ke5 0-1

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.12"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Stellwagen, Daniel"]
[Black "Krasenkow, Michal"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2636"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5
8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nc3 Ne7 10. h3 Ng6 11. Bg5+ Be7 12. Rad1+ Ke8 13. Bxe7 Kxe7
14. Nd4 Nf4 15. Kh2 Re8 16. g4 Kf8 17. Kg3 Ne6 18. f4 Nxd4 19. Rxd4 b6 20. Rfd1
f6 21. exf6 gxf6 22. f5 c5 23. Rd8 Bb7 24. Rxa8 Bxa8 25. Rd7 Re3+ 26. Kf2 Re7
27. Rd8+ Re8 28. Rxe8+ Kxe8 29. Ke3 Bc6 30. Kf4 h6 31. h4 a5 32. g5 hxg5+ 33.
hxg5 fxg5+ 34. Kxg5 Kf7 35. Kf4 a4 36. a3 b5 37. Ne4 c4 38. c3 Ke7 39. Ke5 Bd7
40. f6+ Ke8 41. Nc5 Bg4 42. Ne6 c6 43. Nd4 1-0

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.12"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Spoelman, Wouter"]
[Black "Cheparinov, Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B62"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2713"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd3 a6 8.
O-O-O Bd7 9. Be2 Rc8 10. Nxc6 Bxc6 11. f4 Be7 12. Bf3 O-O 13. Kb1 Qa5 14. h4
Rfd8 15. f5 Qc7 16. Rhe1 h6 17. Bf4 b5 18. fxe6 fxe6 19. Ne2 e5 20. Bg5 Bd7 21.
Bxf6 Bxf6 22. g3 b4 23. Nc1 Be6 24. Rd2 a5 25. Red1 a4 26. Qe3 Qb8 27. Be2 Rd7
28. Ba6 Rc3 29. Qf2 Bd8 30. Bd3 Bb6 31. Qe1 a3 32. b3 Qc7 33. Bb5 Rd8 34. Ne2
Be3 35. Nc1 Bxd2 36. Rxd2 Qb6 37. Bf1 Re3 38. Qd1 Qc5 39. Ne2 Rf8 40. Rd3 Rxd3
0-1

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.12"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Movsesian, Sergei"]
[Black "Sargissian, Gabriel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2677"]
[BlackElo "2676"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 a6 6. Bb3 d6 7. O-O O-O 8. h3
Ba7 9. Re1 h6 10. Nbd2 Re8 11. Nf1 Be6 12. Bc2 d5 13. Bd2 dxe4 14. dxe4 Qe7 15.
Ng3 Rad8 16. Qe2 b5 17. Red1 Bc4 18. Qe1 Be6 19. a4 Bb6 20. b4 Rd7 21. axb5
axb5 22. Be3 Rxd1 23. Rxd1 Rb8 24. Bd3 Nd8 25. Nxe5 Bb3 26. Rb1 Qxe5 27. Rxb3
Ne6 28. Bxb6 Rxb6 29. Ra3 Nf4 30. Bc2 g6 31. Qe3 Re6 32. Qd4 h5 33. h4 Qxd4 34.
cxd4 Rc6 35. Ra2 Rc4 36. d5 Rxb4 37. f3 c6 38. dxc6 Rc4 39. Bb3 Rxc6 40. Ra8+
Kg7 41. Ra7 Ne6 42. e5 Ng8 43. Ne4 Rc7 44. Ra8 Nd4 45. Bd5 Ne7 46. Nf6 Nxd5 47.
Rg8+ Kh6 48. Rh8+ Kg7 49. Rh7+ Kf8 50. Rh8+ Kg7 51. Rg8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.12"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Smeets, Jan"]
[Black "Koneru, Humpy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2612"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Be3 Qf6 6. c3 Nge7 7. Bc4 Ne5 8.
Be2 Qg6 9. O-O d6 10. f4 Qxe4 11. Bf2 Bxd4 12. cxd4 N5g6 13. g3 Bh3 14. Bf3 Qf5
15. Re1 O-O 16. Bxb7 c6 17. d5 Rae8 18. dxc6 Nd5 19. Rxe8 Rxe8 20. c7 Nxc7 21.
Nc3 h5 22. Qxd6 Re7 23. Qc5 Qc2 24. Nd5 Qxc5 25. Bxc5 Rd7 26. Bc6 Nxd5 27. Bxd7
Bxd7 28. Bxa7 Nf8 29. Rd1 Bc6 30. Rc1 Bd7 31. Rc5 Nf6 32. b4 Ne6 33. Ra5 g6 34.
a4 Kf8 35. b5 Ke7 36. Bb8 Nd5 37. Ra6 Kd8 38. Bd6 Nd4 39. Ra8+ Bc8 40. Ra7 Nf5
41. Bc5 Nf6 42. Rxf7 Nd7 43. Bf2 Bb7 44. a5 Nd6 45. Rg7 Be4 46. Rg8+ Ke7 47. b6
Nc4 48. Be1 Kf7 49. Rc8 Nd6 50. Rc7 Ke6 51. Bb4 Nb5 52. Rc8 Bb7 53. Re8+ Kd5
54. Re7 1-0

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.12"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "L'Ami, Erwin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C43"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2581"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. dxe5 d5 5. Nbd2 Nxd2 6. Qxd2 Be7 7. Qf4 c5 8.
c4 Be6 9. Qg3 dxc4 10. Qxg7 Rf8 11. Be2 Nc6 12. O-O Qd7 13. Rd1 Nd4 14. Nxd4
cxd4 15. Be3 d3 16. b3 O-O-O 17. Bf1 Rg8 18. Qh6 Rg6 19. Qxh7 Rdg8 20. Rac1 Kb8
21. g3 Qe8 22. Bh3 R6g7 23. Qh6 Rg6 24. Qh5 Rh8 25. Qxg6 fxg6 26. Bxe6 Ba3 27.
Bxc4 Bxc1 28. Rxc1 g5 29. Bxd3 Qh5 30. Be4 Qxh2+ 31. Kf1 Qh3+ 32. Bg2 Qf5 33.
Re1 Qd3+ 34. Kg1 Qc3 35. Kf1 Qd3+ 36. Kg1 Qc3 37. Kf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.13"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "L'Ami, Erwin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C51"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2581"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Be7 6. d4 Na5 7. Nxe5 Nxc4 8.
Nxc4 d5 9. exd5 Qxd5 10. Ne3 Qd7 11. Nd2 Nf6 12. Nf3 O-O 13. O-O b6 14. c4 Ng4
15. Nd5 Bb7 16. Nxe7+ Qxe7 17. h3 Nf6 18. Qb3 Rfe8 19. Bb2 Ne4 20. Rfe1 f6 21.
d5 Qd7 22. Nd4 c6 23. dxc6 Bxc6 24. c5+ Bd5 25. c6 Qf7 26. Qc2 Nc5 27. Ba3 Qg6
28. Qxg6 hxg6 29. c7 Rxe1+ 30. Rxe1 Rc8 31. Re7 a6 32. Bxc5 bxc5 33. Rd7 Kh7
34. Rxd5 cxd4 35. Rd7 g5 36. Kf1 Kg6 37. Ke2 Kf5 38. Re7 1-0

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.13"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Koneru, Humpy"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A84"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 e6 4. e3 Bd6 5. Bd3 f5 6. O-O Nf6 7. b3 Qe7 8. Bb2 O-O
9. Qc1 Ne4 10. Ba3 Nd7 11. Bxd6 Qxd6 12. Qa3 c5 13. Nbd2 b6 14. cxd5 exd5 15.
Rfd1 Bb7 16. Rac1 Nxd2 17. Rxd2 f4 18. dxc5 Nxc5 19. b4 Nxd3 20. Rxd3 fxe3 21.
fxe3 Rae8 22. Rf1 Qg6 23. Rd2 Qh6 24. Re1 Rf7 25. b5 Qh5 26. Rf2 Ref8 27. Qb3
h6 28. Ref1 Kh8 29. h3 Bc8 30. Nd4 Rxf2 31. Rxf2 Rxf2 32. Kxf2 Qf7+ 33. Kg1 Bf5
34. Nxf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.13"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Sargissian, Gabriel"]
[Black "Smeets, Jan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2676"]
[BlackElo "2573"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bg4 5. h3 Bxf3 6. Qxf3 e6 7. Nc3 Nbd7 8. Bd3
Bb4 9. Bd2 O-O 10. a3 Ba5 11. b4 Bc7 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. O-O Nb6 14. Rac1 Qd7 15.
e4 dxe4 16. Nxe4 Nxe4 17. Bxe4 Nd5 18. Rfe1 Bb6 19. Bxd5 exd5 20. Qg4 Qxg4 21.
hxg4 f6 22. a4 Rac8 23. Be3 a5 24. Rxc8 Rxc8 25. bxa5 Bxa5 26. Rb1 b6 27. Rb5
Rd8 28. f4 Kf7 29. f5 Ke7 30. Kf2 Kd6 31. Bf4+ Kc6 32. Rb1 Kd7 33. g5 fxg5 34.
Be5 g6 35. fxg6 hxg6 36. Kg3 Rc8 37. Kg4 Rc4 38. Kxg5 Rxa4 39. Kxg6 Bc3 40. g4
Bxd4 41. Bxd4 Rxd4 42. g5 Ke6 43. Rxb6+ Ke5 44. Kf7 Rf4+ 45. Ke7 Rg4 46. g6 d4
47. Rb5+ Ke4 48. Kf6 Rf4+ 49. Ke6 Rg4 50. Kf6 Rf4+ 51. Kg5 Rf1 52. g7 Rg1+ 53.
Kf6 Rxg7 54. Kxg7 d3 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.13"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Cheparinov, Ivan"]
[Black "Movsesian, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2713"]
[BlackElo "2677"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bg4 5. h3 Bxf3 6. Qxf3 e6 7. Nc3 Nbd7 8. Bd2
Bd6 9. Bd3 O-O 10. O-O Re8 11. Qd1 Bc7 12. Qc2 Rc8 13. Rad1 Qe7 14. Rfe1 e5 15.
cxd5 e4 16. Bf1 cxd5 17. Qb3 Nb6 18. Nb5 Bb8 19. Rc1 Qe6 20. Bb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.13"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Krasenkow, Michal"]
[Black "Spoelman, Wouter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E14"]
[WhiteElo "2636"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 b6 4. Bd3 Bb7 5. O-O Be7 6. c4 O-O 7. Nc3 d5 8. b3 c5
9. Bb2 Nc6 10. Qe2 cxd4 11. exd4 dxc4 12. bxc4 Nb4 13. Bb1 Bxf3 14. gxf3 Rc8
15. Ne4 g6 16. Rd1 Nh5 17. a3 Nc6 18. d5 Na5 19. dxe6 Qc7 20. Rd7 Qxc4 21. Qd1
Qxe6 22. Ba2 Nc4 23. Qd4 f5 24. Rxe7 Qxe7 25. Bxc4+ 1-0

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.13"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Bacrot, Etienne"]
[Black "Stellwagen, Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be2 a6 7. O-O Nf6 8.
Be3 Be7 9. f4 d6 10. Qe1 O-O 11. Qg3 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 b5 13. a3 Bb7 14. Rae1 Rad8
15. Kh1 g6 16. f5 e5 17. Be3 d5 18. exd5 Nxd5 19. Nxd5 Bxd5 20. Bd3 Qc6 21. Bh6
Rfe8 22. Rxe5 Bd6 23. Rxe8+ Rxe8 24. Qg4 Be5 25. b4 Kh8 26. fxg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.13"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Hou, Yifan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 Be7 4. O-O O-O 5. d3 d5 6. Nbd2 c5 7. e4 Nc6 8. Re1
b5 9. e5 Nd7 10. Nf1 b4 11. h4 f6 12. exf6 Nxf6 13. c4 bxc3 14. bxc3 Bd6 15. c4
Kh8 16. Be3 Bd7 17. Rc1 Qa5 18. N1d2 Qa3 19. Qb3 Qa5 20. Qd1 Qa3 21. Nb3 d4 22.
Bg5 e5 23. Nfd2 Bg4 24. Bf3 Bxf3 25. Qxf3 e4 26. Qg2 e3 27. Qxc6 Rac8 28. Qxd6
exf2+ 29. Kg2 fxe1=N+ 30. Rxe1 Qxa2 31. Bxf6 Rxf6 32. Qxc5 Rff8 33. Qxd4 Rcd8
34. Qc3 Qa6 35. Nf3 h6 36. Re7 Rf6 37. Nbd2 Rdf8 38. Qe5 Qa3 39. Ne4 R6f7 40.
Rxf7 Rxf7 41. c5 Qa2+ 42. Nfd2 Kh7 43. d4 Qc2 44. Qe6 Rf8 45. Qb3 Qc1 46. Qb1
Qxb1 47. Nxb1 Rd8 48. Nd6 Kg6 49. d5 Rb8 50. c6 Rb2+ 51. Kh3 Rc2 52. Na3 Rc5
53. Ne4 Rc1 54. d6 Kf7 55. c7 1-0

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.14"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Hou, Yifan"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Be7 6. Qe2 Nd6 7. Bxc6 bxc6 8.
dxe5 Nb7 9. c4 O-O 10. Nc3 Re8 11. Rd1 Bf8 12. Bg5 f6 13. Bh4 g5 14. Bg3 d6 15.
Ne4 Bg4 16. exf6 Bh5 17. Qe3 Bh6 18. Ne5 Rxe5 19. Bxe5 Bxd1 20. Rxd1 Qe8 21.
Bc3 Nd8 22. f7+ Qxf7 23. Nf6+ 1-0

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.14"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Stellwagen, Daniel"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C89"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. c3
d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Rxe5 c6 12. d3 Bd6 13. Re1 Bf5 14. Qf3 Qh4
15. g3 Qh3 16. Bxd5 cxd5 17. Qxd5 Rad8 18. Qg2 Qxg2+ 19. Kxg2 Bxd3 20. Be3 Rfe8
21. Nd2 b4 22. Bd4 bxc3 23. Bxc3 f6 24. Rad1 Rxe1 25. Rxe1 Kf7 26. f3 Be7 27.
g4 h5 28. h3 hxg4 29. hxg4 Bb5 30. Nb3 Bc4 31. Re4 Rc8 32. Rd4 Rc7 33. Nd2 Bxa2
34. Ra4 Be6 35. Rxa6 f5 36. gxf5 Bxf5 37. Kg3 g6 38. Ne4 Rd7 39. Kf4 Be6 40.
Ra8 Rd5 41. Ra7 Rd7 42. Ra5 Rd3 43. Ra7 Rd7 44. Rxd7 Bxd7 45. Ke5 g5 46. Bd2
Kg6 47. Be3 Bh3 48. Bc5 Bxc5 49. Nxc5 Bg2 50. f4 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.14"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Spoelman, Wouter"]
[Black "Bacrot, Etienne"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Bg5 a6 5. Qd2 b5 6. a4 b4 7. Nce2 Nd7 8. h4
Ngf6 9. Ng3 c5 10. c3 h6 11. Be3 bxc3 12. bxc3 Ng4 13. Nf3 Nxe3 14. fxe3 h5 15.
Bc4 e6 16. O-O O-O 17. Qf2 Bh6 18. Rab1 Qa5 19. Ne2 Nf6 20. Nf4 Nxe4 21. Qc2 d5
22. Bd3 Qxc3 23. Qxc3 Nxc3 24. Rbc1 cxd4 25. exd4 Nxa4 26. Ng5 Nb2 27. Rc7 Bg7
28. Kh1 Nxd3 29. Nxd3 f6 30. Nf3 e5 0-1

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.14"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Movsesian, Sergei"]
[Black "Krasenkow, Michal"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2677"]
[BlackElo "2636"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O Bb6 7. Bb3 Ne7 8. Nbd2
O-O 9. Nc4 Be6 10. Bg5 Ng6 11. Nh4 Qd7 12. Bxf6 gxf6 13. Qh5 Kh8 14. Ne3 Rg8
15. Kh1 Nxh4 16. Qxh4 Rg6 17. Rad1 Rag8 18. d4 Qe7 19. Rd2 c6 20. Bc2 Qf8 21.
f4 Rh6 22. Qf2 a6 23. a4 exf4 24. Qxf4 Ba7 25. d5 Bd7 26. Nf5 Bxf5 27. exf5 Qg7
28. Be4 Re8 29. dxc6 Bb8 30. c7 Bxc7 31. Bxb7 Bb8 32. Bd5 Rh5 33. Rd3 Re5 34.
Re3 Rg5 35. Rxe5 fxe5 36. Qb4 Qf8 37. f6 Ba7 38. Qb7 Be3 39. Bxf7 e4 40. Qe7
Qa8 41. Bd5 1-0

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.14"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Smeets, Jan"]
[Black "Cheparinov, Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2713"]
[PlyCount "151"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nc6 4. O-O Bd7 5. Re1 Nf6 6. c3 a6 7. Bf1 Bg4 8. d3
e6 9. Nbd2 Nd7 10. h3 Bh5 11. g4 Bg6 12. d4 cxd4 13. cxd4 e5 14. d5 Ncb8 15. h4
h6 16. Bh3 Be7 17. h5 Bh7 18. Nf1 a5 19. Ng3 Na6 20. Bd2 Nac5 21. Re3 b5 22.
Qe2 b4 23. Rc1 Qb6 24. Kh2 Qa6 25. Qxa6 Rxa6 26. Bf1 Rb6 27. Ree1 Rb8 28. Kh3
O-O 29. b3 Rfc8 30. Nh4 Bxh4 31. Kxh4 f6 32. f3 Kf7 33. Kh3 Rc7 34. Rc2 Ra7 35.
Rb1 Ke7 36. Be2 Nb6 37. Rcb2 Rc7 38. Kg2 Ncd7 39. Kf2 Nc8 40. Ra1 Nc5 41. Rc1
Nb6 42. Ke1 Nbd7 43. Be3 Ra7 44. Rc4 Rc7 45. Kd2 Rbc8 46. Rcc2 Rb8 47. Rc1 Rbc8
48. Rbc2 Rb8 49. Bd1 Rbc8 50. Ke2 Nb6 51. Bd2 Kd8 52. Ke3 Na6 53. Rxc7 Rxc7 54.
Rxc7 Nxc7 55. Be2 Nd7 56. Bc4 Nb6 57. Bd3 Kc8 58. Ke2 Kb7 59. Be3 Nd7 60. Nf1
Nc5 61. Bc4 Kc8 62. Nd2 Bg8 63. Kd1 Bf7 64. Be2 Nb7 65. Nc4 Be8 66. Bb6 a4 67.
Kd2 axb3 68. axb3 Nb5 69. Ne3 Nd4 70. Bxd4 exd4 71. Nf5 Nc5 72. Bc4 Kc7 73.
Nxg7 Bd7 74. Ne6+ Bxe6 75. dxe6 Kd8 76. Bd5 1-0

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.14"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Sargissian, Gabriel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2676"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O Nd4 6. Nxd4 Bxd4 7. Nd2 c6 8.
Ba4 d6 9. c3 Bb6 10. Bb3 h6 11. Nc4 Bc7 12. Ne3 O-O 13. Qf3 g6 14. g4 h5 15. h3
hxg4 16. hxg4 Kg7 17. Kg2 Nh7 18. Rh1 Ng5 19. Qg3 Rg8 20. Kf1 Bd7 21. Nf5+ Kf8
22. Qh4 gxf5 23. Qh6+ Ke8 24. gxf5 d5 25. Qxg5 Rxg5 26. Rh8+ Ke7 27. Bxg5+ f6
28. Rxd8 Rxd8 29. Be3 Bb6 30. Ke2 Be8 31. Rh1 Bf7 32. Rh7 Bxe3 33. fxe3 Kf8 34.
exd5 cxd5 35. Rh8+ Bg8 36. e4 Kg7 37. Rh4 Bf7 38. exd5 Bxd5 39. Bxd5 Rxd5 40.
Rc4 Kh6 41. Rg4 Kh5 42. Rg7 a5 43. Ke3 b5 44. Ke4 Rd8 45. Rg6 Rd6 46. d4 exd4
47. cxd4 Rc6 48. Rg2 Rc1 49. Kd5 Re1 50. Kc6 b4 51. b3 1-0

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.14"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "L'Ami, Erwin"]
[Black "Koneru, Humpy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2581"]
[BlackElo "2612"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 d5 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. Ne5 Bd7 7. Nxd7 Nxd7 8.
cxd5 Nb6 9. Qb5 Nxd5 10. Bd2 O-O 11. e3 a6 12. Qd3 Qe7 13. Be2 Rfd8 14. O-O e5
15. Nxd5 Rxd5 16. Bf3 Rdd8 17. Bxc6 bxc6 18. Bxb4 Qxb4 19. Qc3 Rab8 20. dxe5
Qxb2 21. Qxc6 Qxe5 22. Qxa6 g6 23. h3 Rd2 24. Rad1 Rbb2 25. Rxd2 Rxd2 26. Qc4
Qb2 27. a4 Rc2 28. Qe4 c5 29. a5 Rc1 30. Rxc1 Qxc1+ 31. Kh2 Qa1 32. Qa8+ Kg7
33. a6 c4 34. Qa7 Qe5+ 35. f4 Qf6 36. Qb7 c3 37. a7 c2 38. a8=Q c1=Q 39. Qbb8
Kh6 40. Qf8+ Qg7 41. Qad8 f6 42. Qdxf6 1-0

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.15"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "Koneru, Humpy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C43"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2612"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. Bxe4 d5 6. Bd3 e4 7. Bb5 exf3 8.
Qxf3 Qe7+ 9. Kf1 Bd7 10. c3 a6 11. Bd3 Be6 12. Qg3 Qd7 13. Bf4 O-O-O 14. Nd2
Ne7 15. h4 Ng6 16. Bxg6 hxg6 17. Kg1 Bf5 18. Re1 Bd6 19. Bxd6 Qxd6 20. Qxd6
Rxd6 21. f3 Re6 22. Rxe6 Bxe6 23. Nf1 a5 24. Ne3 f6 25. g4 Kd7 26. Kg2 b6 27.
Rh2 Bf7 28. Kg3 Re8 29. Re2 Kd8 30. Kf2 Kd7 31. Ng2 Rh8 32. Kg3 c5 33. Rd2 c4
34. Nf4 b5 35. a3 b4 36. axb4 axb4 37. cxb4 Rb8 38. Ne2 Rxb4 39. Nc3 Kd6 40.
Re2 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.15"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Sargissian, Gabriel"]
[Black "L'Ami, Erwin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2676"]
[BlackElo "2581"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 Nb6 7. O-O Be7 8.
a3 O-O 9. b4 Be6 10. Rb1 f6 11. d3 Nd4 12. Nd2 c6 13. e3 Nf5 14. Nb3 Bf7 15.
Qc2 Nd5 16. Ne4 Nd6 17. Rd1 Qc8 18. Nxd6 Bxd6 19. d4 Rd8 20. Bb2 exd4 21. Bxd4
Bg6 22. e4 Nc7 23. Bb2 Bf7 24. Rd2 Ne6 25. Rbd1 Qc7 26. Na5 Be5 27. Bxe5 fxe5
28. Rxd8+ Rxd8 29. Rxd8+ Nxd8 30. Nb3 b6 31. Bf1 Qd6 32. Qd2 Qc7 33. Qc3 Ne6
34. Bc4 Qd6 35. Bxe6 Bxe6 36. Nd2 Bh3 37. f3 Be6 38. Kf2 c5 39. bxc5 bxc5 40.
Ke3 Kf7 41. f4 Qd4+ 42. Qxd4 exd4+ 43. Kd3 Ke7 44. f5 Bc8 45. Nf3 Ba6+ 46. Kd2
Bb7 47. Kd3 Kd6 48. g4 Ba6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.15"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Cheparinov, Ivan"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2713"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 e6 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 dxc4 7. e4 g5 8. Bg3 b5
9. Ne5 Bb4 10. Be2 Nxe4 11. O-O Bxc3 12. bxc3 Nxc3 13. Qc2 Nxe2+ 14. Qxe2 h5
15. f4 f5 16. fxg5 Qxg5 17. Rae1 h4 18. Nf3 Qg4 19. Qe5 O-O 20. Nxh4 Rf7 21.
Qd6 Nd7 22. Rxe6 Nf8 23. Re8 c3 24. Ng6 Be6 25. Ne7+ Rxe7 26. Rxa8 Qg5 27. Qd8
Qg7 28. Be5 Qf7 29. Bd6 1-0

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.15"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Krasenkow, Michal"]
[Black "Smeets, Jan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2636"]
[BlackElo "2573"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 c6 3. g3 Bf5 4. Bg2 Nd7 5. O-O h6 6. c4 e6 7. Nc3 Ngf6 8. Nd2
Be7 9. e4 dxe4 10. Ndxe4 O-O 11. Be3 Nxe4 12. Nxe4 Nf6 13. Nc3 Ng4 14. Bc1 Qb6
15. h3 Nf6 16. b3 Rad8 17. Be3 Qa5 18. Ne2 Ba3 19. Bd2 Qa6 20. g4 Bh7 21. Bc3
b5 22. d5 bxc4 23. Bxf6 gxf6 24. Qd2 c3 25. Nxc3 cxd5 26. Qxh6 Bb2 27. g5 fxg5
28. Nxd5 Rxd5 29. Bxd5 Bg7 30. Bc4 Qa5 31. Qh5 Bg6 32. Qg4 Bxa1 33. Rxa1 Rd8
34. Rd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.15"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Bacrot, Etienne"]
[Black "Movsesian, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2677"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8.
dxc5 Nbd7 9. Rc1 Nxc5 10. Qd4 Bxc3+ 11. Qxc3 Nce4 12. Bxf6 Nxf6 13. Be2 Bg4 14.
O-O Qb6 15. h3 Rfc8 16. Qd4 Bxf3 17. Qxb6 axb6 18. Bxf3 Kf8 19. Rxc8+ Rxc8 20.
Rd1 Rc2 21. Bxd5 Nxd5 22. Rxd5 Rxb2 23. Rd8+ Ke7 24. Rb8 Rxa2 25. Rxb7+ Kf8 26.
Rxb6 h5 27. Rb8+ Ke7 28. g3 g6 29. Kg2 Rc2 30. Rg8 Ra2 31. Kf3 Rb2 32. h4 Ra2
33. e4 Rb2 34. Ke3 Rb3+ 35. Kf4 Rb2 36. f3 Rb3 37. Ra8 Rc3 38. Ra5 Rb3 39. g4
hxg4 40. Kxg4 Rb1 41. h5 f5+ 42. exf5 Rg1+ 43. Kf4 gxh5 44. Ra6 Kf7 45. Rh6 Rh1
46. Rg6 h4 47. Kg4 h3 48. Kg3 h2 49. Rh6 Rg1+ 50. Kxh2 Rg5 51. Kh3 Rxf5 52. Kg4
Ra5 53. f4 Rb5 54. Rc6 Ra5 55. Rd6 Rb5 56. Rd7+ Kf6 57. Rd8 Kf7 58. Rc8 Ra5 59.
Rc4 Kf6 60. f5 Ra1 61. Rc6+ Kf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.15"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Spoelman, Wouter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[PlyCount "159"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bg5 h6 4. Bh4 b6 5. e3 Bb7 6. Nbd2 Be7 7. Bd3 d5 8. Qe2
c5 9. c3 Nbd7 10. Ne5 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Nd7 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. f4 O-O 14. O-O a6 15.
Qh5 Qe8 16. Nf3 a5 17. Rf2 Ba6 18. Bc2 f6 19. Qxe8 Raxe8 20. exf6 Rxf6 21. g3
e5 22. Rd2 Rd6 23. Rad1 e4 24. Nh4 Nf6 25. h3 Bc8 26. g4 g5 27. Ng2 Red8 28.
Kf2 Kg7 29. Kg3 b5 30. a3 a4 31. Rc1 Be6 32. Bd1 d4 33. cxd4 cxd4 34. fxg5 hxg5
35. Rc5 dxe3 36. Rxd6 Rxd6 37. Rxg5+ Kf7 38. Nxe3 Rd3 39. Kf4 Bb3 40. Rf5 Ke6
41. g5 Nd5+ 42. Nxd5 Rxd1 43. Ne3 Rh1 44. Rxb5 Rxh3 45. g6 Rh4+ 46. Kg5 Rh1 47.
Rb6+ Ke7 48. Rb7+ Kf8 49. g7+ Kg8 50. Ng4 Rg1 51. Kf6 Kh7 52. Kf5 Be6+ 53. Kxe6
Rxg4 54. Kf5 Rh4 55. Rb4 Kxg7 56. Rxa4 Rh2 57. Rxe4 Rxb2 58. Ke6 Ra2 59. a4 Kg6
60. Rg4+ Kh5 61. Kf5 Rf2+ 62. Rf4 Ra2 63. Kf6 Rc2 64. a5 Ra2 65. Rf5+ Kg4 66.
Ke6 Ra1 67. Rb5 Kf4 68. Kd7 Ke4 69. Kc6 Kd4 70. Kb6 Rh1 71. a6 Rh6+ 72. Ka5 Rh7
73. Rb7 Rh5+ 74. Kb4 Rh1 75. Rd7+ Ke5 76. a7 Ra1 77. Kc5 Ke6 78. Rh7 Ra2 79.
Kc6 Ra1 80. Kb7 1-0

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.15"]
[Round "4.7"]
[White "Hou, Yifan"]
[Black "Stellwagen, Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be2 a6 7. O-O Nf6 8.
Be3 Be7 9. f4 d6 10. a4 O-O 11. Kh1 Re8 12. Bf3 Rb8 13. Qd2 Bf8 14. Rad1 e5 15.
Nde2 b5 16. Ng3 b4 17. Nce2 d5 18. fxe5 Nxe5 19. Bf4 Bb7 20. exd5 Rbd8 21. Bxe5
Rxe5 22. Nf4 Nxd5 23. Nxd5 Bxd5 24. Qf4 Bd6 25. Nf5 Bxf3 26. Qxf3 Bf8 27. Rxd8
Qxd8 28. Nh6+ gxh6 29. Qxf7+ Kh8 30. Qxf8+ Qxf8 31. Rxf8+ Kg7 32. Rf1 Re2 33.
Rc1 b3 34. cxb3 Rxb2 35. h3 Rxb3 36. Rc6 a5 37. Rc5 Ra3 38. Rxa5 h5 39. Kg1 Ra2
40. Kh2 Ra3 41. Ra8 h4 42. a5 Ra1 43. a6 Kh6 44. g4 hxg3+ 45. Kxg3 Ra4 46. Kf3
Kh5 47. Ke3 Kh4 48. Rh8 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.17"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Stellwagen, Daniel"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C76"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. O-O Bd7 6. c3 g6 7. d4 Bg7 8. Re1 h6
9. Be3 Qe7 10. c4 exd4 11. Nxd4 Nf6 12. Nc3 Ng4 13. Nd5 Nxe3 14. Rxe3 Qd8 15.
Nxc6 Bxc6 16. e5 dxe5 17. Bxc6+ bxc6 18. Nb4 Qf6 19. Qa4 O-O 20. Nxc6 Rfe8 21.
Rae1 Re6 22. Nxe5 Qf5 23. Nf3 Rxe3 24. Rxe3 Bxb2 25. g3 Qc5 26. Kg2 Kg7 27. Qb3
Bf6 28. Qb7 Ra7 29. Qb8 a5 30. Re8 Qb6 31. Rg8+ Kh7 32. Qxb6 cxb6 33. Rb8 Rc7
34. Rxb6 Bc3 35. Rb1 Rxc4 36. Rc1 Rc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.17"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Spoelman, Wouter"]
[Black "Hou, Yifan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Qa5 7. Bd2 Qa4 8. Qb1
c4 9. Ne2 Nc6 10. Ng3 Bd7 11. Be2 O-O-O 12. O-O f5 13. Nh5 g6 14. Nf6 Nxf6 15.
exf6 h6 16. h4 Rh7 17. Bf4 Rf8 18. Qc1 Rfh8 19. f3 Qa5 20. Qe3 Qd8 21. Be5 g5
22. f4 g4 23. a4 Na5 24. Rfb1 Bc6 25. g3 b6 26. Qc1 Kd7 27. Qa3 Ke8 28. f7+
Kxf7 29. Bxh8 Rxh8 30. Bf1 h5 31. Re1 Re8 32. Bg2 Qd7 33. Re3 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.17"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Movsesian, Sergei"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2677"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O O-O 6. Bb3 Re8 7. c3 h6 8. Re1
Bf8 9. d4 d6 10. d5 Ne7 11. c4 g6 12. Nc3 Nd7 13. Ba4 Bg7 14. Be3 Rf8 15. Qd2
Kh7 16. Nh4 Nb6 17. Bb3 c5 18. dxc6 Nxc6 19. g3 Nd4 20. Bxd4 exd4 21. Nb5 Qf6
22. Red1 a5 23. a4 Bg4 24. f3 Be6 25. Rac1 Rfc8 26. Nxd6 Rc6 27. f4 Nd7 28. e5
Nxe5 29. fxe5 Qxe5 30. Nb5 d3 31. Qxd3 Qc5+ 32. Kh1 Bxb2 33. Rc2 Bf6 34. Qf3
Rd8 35. Rxd8 Bxd8 36. Rf2 Bxc4 37. Rc2 Bb6 38. Rc1 Bd5 39. Rxc5 Bxf3+ 40. Nxf3
Rxc5 41. Bxf7 Kg7 42. Bb3 Rc1+ 43. Kg2 Rb1 44. Bd5 Rb4 45. Nc3 Bd8 46. Ne1 Bf6
47. Nd3 Rd4 48. Nf4 Rxf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.17"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Smeets, Jan"]
[Black "Bacrot, Etienne"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C89"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. c3
d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Rxe5 c6 12. d3 Bd6 13. Re1 Bf5 14. Qf3 Qh4
15. g3 Qh3 16. Bxd5 cxd5 17. Qxd5 Rad8 18. Qg2 Qh5 19. Be3 Bh3 20. Qh1 f5 21.
Bb6 Rd7 22. Qd5+ Kh8 23. Nd2 Bxg3 24. Qxd7 Bf4 25. Qb7 Bxd2 26. Bd4 Rg8 27. Re7
Bc1 28. Re1 Bf4 29. Re3 Bxe3 30. Bxe3 Re8 31. Bd4 Qg4+ 32. Kh1 h6 33. f4 Re7
34. Qa8+ Kh7 35. Be5 Qe2 36. Rg1 Bg4 37. Rxg4 fxg4 38. d4 Qf1# 0-1

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.17"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Krasenkow, Michal"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C66"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2636"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 d6 5. O-O Bd7 6. c3 g6 7. Re1 Bg7 8. Nbd2
O-O 9. Ba4 Nh5 10. Nf1 Kh8 11. Bg5 Qe8 12. Ne3 f6 13. Bh4 Nd4 14. Bxd7 Nxf3+
15. Qxf3 Qxd7 16. Rad1 Rf7 17. d4 Raf8 18. Qe2 Bh6 19. f3 Bxe3+ 20. Qxe3 g5 21.
Bg3 Qa4 22. dxe5 fxe5 23. Qxg5 Nf4 24. Bxf4 Rxf4 25. Rd2 Qxa2 26. Qh5 Qe6 27.
Rf1 Qf6 28. Qh3 Rh4 29. Qd7 Qh6 30. Rff2 Rxh2 31. Kf1 Qe3 32. Kg1 Qh6 33. Kf1
Qe3 34. Kg1 Rh6 35. Rd1 Rg8 36. Qf7 Rhg6 37. g4 R6g7 38. Qf5 Re8 39. Kg2 Kg8
40. Rh1 Rf7 41. Qh5 Re6 42. Qh4 Ref6 43. Qg3 Rh6 44. Rh4 a5 45. Qh3 Rff6 46.
Rh5 a4 47. Qh4 b5 48. Rxh6 Qxh6 49. Qxh6 Rxh6 50. b3 axb3 51. Rb2 Rf6 52. Rxb3
c6 53. Ra3 Rf7 54. Ra8+ Rf8 55. Ra6 Rc8 56. Kg3 Rc7 57. f4 exf4+ 58. Kxf4 Kg7
59. Kg5 h6+ 60. Kh5 Kf6 61. Kxh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.17"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "L'Ami, Erwin"]
[Black "Cheparinov, Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2581"]
[BlackElo "2713"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 dxc4 7. e4 g5 8. Bg3 b5
9. Be2 Bb7 10. O-O Nbd7 11. Ne5 h5 12. Nxd7 Qxd7 13. Be5 Rh6 14. Qc1 Rg6 15. f3
h4 16. f4 gxf4 17. Qxf4 Bh6 18. Qxh4 Bg5 19. Qf2 Rh6 20. Bf3 Qe7 21. Bg3 O-O-O
22. d5 Nd7 23. d6 Qf6 24. Qxa7 e5 25. Rad1 Rxh2 26. Bxh2 Qh6 27. Rfe1 Rh8 28.
Bg3 Bd8 29. Bg4 1-0

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.17"]
[Round "5.7"]
[White "Koneru, Humpy"]
[Black "Sargissian, Gabriel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D47"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2676"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. d4 d5 4. e3 e6 5. Nc3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3
Bd6 9. Ng5 Bb7 10. O-O O-O 11. Bd2 a5 12. Rc1 Qb8 13. f4 c5 14. Nxb5 cxd4 15.
Nxd4 h6 16. Ngf3 e5 17. fxe5 Nxe5 18. Nxe5 Bxe5 19. h3 Bxd4 20. exd4 Qg3 21.
Rf3 Bxf3 22. Qxf3 Qxf3 23. gxf3 Rfd8 24. Rc4 a4 25. Bb4 Rdc8 26. Rc5 Rd8 27.
Rc4 Nd5 28. Ba3 Nf4 29. Be4 Rac8 30. Rxa4 Rxd4 31. Rxd4 Ne2+ 32. Kf2 Nxd4 33.
Bb4 Ne6 34. Bc3 Ng5 35. Bf5 Ra8 36. h4 Ne6 37. a3 Ra4 38. Bb4 g5 39. Bxe6 fxe6
40. hxg5 hxg5 41. Bd2 g4 42. Bb4 gxf3 43. Kxf3 Kf7 44. Ke4 Ke8 45. Ke5 Kd7 46.
Ke4 Ra8 47. Bc3 Rg8 48. Ke5 Rg4 49. Bb4 Rg5+ 50. Ke4 Kc6 51. Bc3 Kb5 52. Bf6
Rh5 53. Bc3 Kc4 54. Bf6 Kb5 55. Bd4 Kc6 56. Bc3 Kc5 57. Bb4+ Kc4 58. Bc3 Rh2
59. Ke5 Re2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.18"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "Sargissian, Gabriel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C52"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2676"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Ba5 6. d4 d6 7. Qb3 Qd7 8. Nbd2
Bb6 9. a4 Nh6 10. O-O O-O 11. dxe5 Ng4 12. exd6 cxd6 13. Ba3 Nce5 14. h3 Nxf2
15. Rxf2 Bxf2+ 16. Kxf2 Nxc4 17. Nxc4 Qe6 18. Bxd6 Rd8 19. e5 b6 20. Ncd2 Qg6
21. a5 Be6 22. c4 h6 23. Nd4 Rac8 24. axb6 axb6 25. Nxe6 Qxe6 26. Qxb6 Ra8 27.
Re1 Rdc8 28. Qb3 Ra6 29. c5 Qf5+ 30. Nf3 Rca8 31. e6 Ra2+ 32. Kg1 fxe6 33. c6
Kh7 34. Qxe6 1-0

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.18"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Cheparinov, Ivan"]
[Black "Koneru, Humpy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C96"]
[WhiteElo "2713"]
[BlackElo "2612"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 Nd7 12. d5 Nb6 13. Nbd2 f5 14. exf5 Bxf5 15.
Bxf5 Rxf5 16. Ne4 Qe8 17. Nfg5 Bxg5 18. Bxg5 Nb7 19. Qg4 Qd7 20. Rad1 Raf8 21.
b3 R5f7 22. Qe2 h6 23. Be3 Nc8 24. b4 c4 25. Qg4 Qxg4 26. hxg4 Ne7 27. Re2 Ra8
28. a4 Rff8 29. Ra2 a5 30. axb5 axb4 31. Rxa8 Rxa8 32. cxb4 Ra4 33. f4 Rxb4 34.
fxe5 Rxb5 35. Nc3 Rb3 36. Bd4 dxe5 37. Bxe5 Ng6 38. Bd4 Nd6 39. Ra1 Nb5 40.
Ra8+ Kf7 41. Nxb5 Rxb5 42. Ra7+ Ke8 43. d6 Rd5 44. Bxg7 Rxd6 45. Rc7 Rd7 46.
Rc8+ Kf7 47. Bxh6 Ne5 48. g5 Ng4 49. g3 Nxh6 50. gxh6 Kg6 51. Rc6+ Kh7 52. Kf2
c3 53. g4 Rd5 54. Kf3 c2 55. Ke4 Ra5 56. Kf4 c1=Q+ 57. Rxc1 Kxh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.18"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Krasenkow, Michal"]
[Black "L'Ami, Erwin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D23"]
[WhiteElo "2636"]
[BlackElo "2581"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Qc2 dxc4 5. Qxc4 Bg4 6. Nbd2 e6 7. g3 Bxf3 8.
Nxf3 Qa5+ 9. Bd2 Qd5 10. Qc2 Ne4 11. Bc3 Nxc3 12. bxc3 Nd7 13. Bg2 Be7 14. Rb1
Rb8 15. O-O O-O 16. e4 Qa5 17. Bh3 Qh5 18. Bg2 Qa5 19. c4 Rfd8 20. e5 Nf8 21.
Rfd1 Rd7 22. Rd3 Rbd8 23. Rbd1 f6 24. h4 Qc7 25. Qe2 b5 26. c5 a5 27. Bh3 f5
28. Ne1 a4 29. Nc2 Ng6 30. h5 Nxe5 31. dxe5 Rxd3 32. Rxd3 Rxd3 33. Qxd3 Qxe5
34. Qd7 Bxc5 35. Qe8+ Bf8 36. Qxc6 g6 37. hxg6 hxg6 38. Bf1 Bc5 39. Kg2 b4 40.
Bc4 Kf7 41. Kf1 Qd6 42. Qxd6 Bxd6 43. Nd4 b3 44. axb3 a3 45. b4 Bxb4 46. Nxe6
Kf6 47. f3 Bd6 48. Kf2 Be7 49. Ke3 Bb4 50. Kd3 Bd6 51. g4 fxg4 52. fxg4 Ke5 53.
Kc2 Ke4 54. Nd8 1-0

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.18"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Bacrot, Etienne"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Be2
Nc6 9. Nd5 O-O 10. Bb6 Qd7 11. Qd3 Nxd5 12. exd5 Nb8 13. Na5 Qe8 14. Nc4 Bd7
15. Na5 Bc8 16. Nc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.18"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Smeets, Jan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2573"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 Bg4 4. O-O Nd7 5. d3 Ngf6 6. Nbd2 e6 7. h3 Bh5 8. b3
Bd6 9. Bb2 O-O 10. Qe1 Re8 11. e4 e5 12. Nh4 Qc7 13. Nf5 Bf8 14. a3 Rad8 15. b4
a5 16. Nf3 axb4 17. axb4 c5 18. bxc5 dxe4 19. dxe4 Nxc5 20. N3h4 Qc6 21. Ba3
Qc7 22. Qc3 Rc8 23. Rfe1 Ncd7 24. Qxc7 Rxc7 25. Ne3 Bg6 26. Bxf8 Nxf8 27. Nhf5
Ne6 28. Ra7 Nd4 29. Rb1 Rb8 30. c4 Ne2+ 31. Kf1 Nc3 32. Rba1 h6 33. f3 Bxf5 34.
exf5 Rd7 35. R7a3 Rd3 36. Nc2 Nh5 37. g4 Nf4 38. Bh1 Rbd8 39. Ne1 Re3 40. Ra8
Rxa8 41. Rxa8+ Kh7 42. Ra1 Nxh3 43. f4 Re2 44. Ng2 exf4 45. Nh4 b6 46. Bd5 Re7
47. f6 gxf6 48. Nf5 Rd7 49. Kg2 Ng5 50. Rh1 Ra7 51. Rxh6+ Kg8 52. Bc6 Nce4 53.
Bxe4 Ra2+ 54. Kg1 Nxe4 55. Rh3 Ra1+ 56. Kg2 Ra2+ 57. Kg1 Ng5 58. Rd3 f3 59. Ne3
Nh3+ 60. Kf1 Rf2+ 61. Ke1 Re2+ 62. Kf1 Rh2 63. Ke1 Rh1+ 64. Kd2 f2 65. Rc3 Nf4
0-1

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.18"]
[Round "6.6"]
[White "Hou, Yifan"]
[Black "Movsesian, Sergei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2677"]
[PlyCount "132"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. Nc3 b5 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bb7 6. Bd3 e6 7. O-O Bc5 8. Nb3
Be7 9. e5 Qc7 10. Re1 f5 11. Qe2 h5 12. Nd4 h4 13. h3 b4 14. Na4 Nc6 15. Nf3
Nh6 16. Be3 Nxe5 17. Nxe5 Qxe5 18. Nb6 Rb8 19. Rad1 Qc7 20. Bxa6 Bc6 21. Nd5
Bxd5 22. Rxd5 O-O 23. Bxh6 gxh6 24. Rdd1 Rf6 25. c3 bxc3 26. bxc3 Qc6 27. Qc4
Bc5 28. Rb1 Rxb1 29. Rxb1 Rg6 30. Qf1 Qf3 31. Kh1 Qf4 32. Rd1 d5 33. Be2 Bd6
34. Qg1 Qe5 35. Bh5 Rg7 36. Re1 Qf6 37. Qf1 Kh7 38. Bf3 e5 39. Bxd5 e4 40. c4
Qg5 41. Qg1 Qf4 42. Re2 Ra7 43. Rb2 Ra3 44. c5 Bxc5 45. Rb7+ Kg6 46. Bf7+ Kf6
47. Bb3 Bd6 48. Rf7+ Kg6 49. Rd7 Ra6 50. g4 hxg3 51. fxg3 Qf3+ 52. Qg2 Qe3 53.
Bf7+ Kf6 54. Bc4 Rb6 55. Qf1 Qf3+ 56. Qxf3 exf3 57. Bb3 Rc6 58. Kg1 Bxg3 59.
Rd3 Rc1+ 60. Rd1 Rc3 61. Bd5 Ke5 62. Bb7 Kf4 63. a4 Rc2 64. Rb1 Bf2+ 65. Kh1
Kg3 66. Rf1 Rc4 0-1

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.18"]
[Round "6.7"]
[White "Stellwagen, Daniel"]
[Black "Spoelman, Wouter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C96"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 Nd7 12. Nbd2 cxd4 13. cxd4 Nc6 14. Nb3 a5 15.
Bd3 a4 16. Bxb5 Qb6 17. Bxc6 Qxc6 18. Nbd2 Bf6 19. Nf1 exd4 20. Nxd4 Qb6 21.
Be3 Qxb2 22. Ng3 g6 23. Re2 Qb7 24. Rb1 Qa6 25. Rd2 Ne5 26. Nb5 Nc4 27. Nc7
Nxe3 28. fxe3 Qa7 29. Nxa8 Qxa8 30. Rxd6 Be5 31. Rd8 Rxd8 32. Qxd8+ Kg7 33.
Nh5+ Kh6 34. h4 1-0

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.19"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Spoelman, Wouter"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C91"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. c3
d6 9. d4 Bg4 10. d5 Na5 11. Bc2 Qc8 12. Nbd2 c6 13. b4 Nb7 14. dxc6 Qxc6 15.
Bb2 Rfc8 16. Nf1 Be6 17. Ng5 Bg4 18. Nf3 Be6 19. Ng5 Bg4 20. Nf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.19"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Movsesian, Sergei"]
[Black "Stellwagen, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "2677"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be2 a6 7. O-O Nf6 8.
Be3 Be7 9. f4 d6 10. a4 O-O 11. Kh1 Re8 12. Bf3 Bf8 13. Qd2 Rb8 14. g4 Nd7 15.
g5 Nxd4 16. Bxd4 b5 17. axb5 axb5 18. Ra7 Qc4 19. Be2 Qc6 20. b4 Bb7 21. Bxb5
Qc8 22. Kg1 Rd8 23. Qf2 e5 24. fxe5 dxe5 25. Qxf7+ Kh8 26. Bxd7 Rxd7 27. Qxf8+
Qxf8 28. Rxf8+ Rxf8 29. Bxe5 Re8 30. Bg3 Kg8 31. Kf2 Rc8 32. Be5 Re8 33. Ra5
Rd2+ 34. Ke3 Rxc2 35. Kd3 Rb2 36. Kc4 Rc8+ 37. Rc5 Rxc5+ 38. Kxc5 Kf7 39. b5
Ke6 40. Bxg7 Kd7 41. Kb6 Kc8 42. Be5 Rg2 43. Bg3 Rd2 44. Kc5 Kd7 45. Kb6 Kc8
46. e5 Bf3 47. Na4 Be2 48. e6 Bc4 49. Nc5 Rb2 50. Kc6 Bxb5+ 51. Kd6 Kd8 52. Ne4
Re2 53. Nc3 Rd2+ 54. Ke5 Bc6 55. Kf6 Rd3 56. Ne2 Ke8 57. Be5 Rh3 58. Bg3 1-0

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.19"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Smeets, Jan"]
[Black "Hou, Yifan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C14"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. h4 Nc6 7. Nf3 Nb6 8. Rh3
f6 9. Bf4 fxe5 10. Nxe5 O-O 11. Qd2 Nxe5 12. Bxe5 Nd7 13. Bf4 c5 14. dxc5 Nxc5
15. Be3 Bd7 16. O-O-O Rc8 17. g4 b5 18. Bxb5 Bxb5 19. Nxb5 Ne4 20. Qe1 Qd7 21.
Nd4 e5 22. Nf5 Rxf5 23. gxf5 Qxf5 24. Rh2 d4 25. f3 Nc3 26. Bxd4 Nxd1 27. Bxe5
Nf2 28. Rxf2 Bxh4 29. Bc3 Qf7 30. Kb1 Rf8 31. a4 a6 32. Bb4 Bxf2 33. Qxf2 Qxf3
34. Qc5 Rd8 35. b3 Qd5 36. Qc7 Re8 37. Bc3 Qf7 38. Qc6 Qg6 39. Qd5+ Kh8 40. Qd7
Rf8 41. b4 h5 42. b5 axb5 43. axb5 Rf2 44. Qc8+ Kh7 45. Bd4 Rd2 46. Qc3 Rd1+
47. Kb2 Qg5 48. Qc4 Qf4 49. c3 h4 50. Qd5 Qc1+ 51. Kb3 Qb1+ 52. Ka3 Qa1+ 53.
Kb4 Rb1+ 54. Kc5 Qa7+ 55. Kd6 Qb8+ 56. Ke7 Qc7+ 57. Ke6 Re1+ 58. Be5 Rxe5+ 0-1

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.19"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C75"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[PlyCount "244"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. O-O Bd7 6. c3 Nge7 7. d4 Ng6 8. d5
Nb8 9. c4 Be7 10. Nc3 O-O 11. b4 Bg4 12. h3 Bc8 13. Be3 Nd7 14. c5 Nf6 15. Nd2
h6 16. Nc4 Nh7 17. cxd6 Bxd6 18. b5 Qh4 19. bxa6 Rxa6 20. Bb5 Bb4 21. Bxa6 Bxc3
22. Rc1 Bd4 23. Bb5 Ng5 24. Bxg5 Qxg5 25. Kh2 Qf4+ 26. g3 Qxe4 27. Ne3 Nf4 28.
Re1 Bxe3 29. Bf1 Nxd5 30. Bg2 Qd4 31. fxe3 Nxe3 32. Qxd4 exd4 33. Rxc7 Nxg2 34.
Kxg2 Be6 35. Rd1 Ra8 36. Rc2 d3 37. Rb2 Bc4 38. Kf2 b5 39. Ke3 Bxa2 40. Rxd3
Bc4 41. Rd6 Kh7 42. Rb6 Re8+ 43. Kf2 Re5 44. Rd2 g6 45. Kf3 Kg7 46. g4 h5 47.
Rd8 Be6 48. Rdb8 Rc5 49. Rxb5 hxg4+ 50. hxg4 Rc3+ 51. Kf2 Bxg4 52. Rb3 Rc2+ 53.
Kg3 Be6 54. Re3 Rc6 55. Rb7 g5 56. Rb5 Kg6 57. Rbe5 Rd6 58. R5e4 Bd7 59. Rb4 f5
60. Reb3 Kh5 61. Rf3 Be6 62. Re3 Kg6 63. Ra3 Rc6 64. Rba4 Kh5 65. Rd4 Rc5 66.
Re3 Bc8 67. Rb3 Re5 68. Rdb4 Bd7 69. Rc3 Re6 70. Rbc4 Rf6 71. Rf3 f4+ 72. Rfxf4
gxf4+ 73. Rxf4 Bf5 74. Rd4 Kg5 75. Kf3 Rb6 76. Ke3 Rb3+ 77. Ke2 Kf6 78. Rd5 Ke6
79. Ra5 Be4 80. Kd2 Bd5 81. Rc5 Ke5 82. Rc3 Rb2+ 83. Rc2 Rb4 84. Rc3 Rh4 85.
Kd3 Rg4 86. Kd2 Bc4 87. Rf3 Kd4 88. Rf2 Bd5 89. Re2 Rg3 90. Rf2 Ra3 91. Rf4+
Be4 92. Rf2 Bf3 93. Ke1 Ke4 94. Kd2 Kf4 95. Rf1 Ke5 96. Rf2 Ke4 97. Rf1 Kd4 98.
Rf2 Rd3+ 99. Kc2 Kc4 100. Kc1 Be4 101. Rc2+ Kb3 102. Rb2+ Ka3 103. Re2 Rd4 104.
Ra2+ Kb4 105. Rb2+ Kc4 106. Rd2 Bd3 107. Rf2 Bg6 108. Rd2 Rg4 109. Rf2 Kc3 110.
Rc2+ Kd3 111. Rd2+ Ke3 112. Rd6 Rg2 113. Rd2 Rg1+ 114. Rd1 Rg5 115. Rd6 Bd3
116. Kb2 Kd2 117. Rb6 Rg1 118. Rb4 Rb1+ 119. Ka3 Rc1 120. Kb3 Rc3+ 121. Ka4 Rc5
122. Kb3 Rb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.19"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "L'Ami, Erwin"]
[Black "Bacrot, Etienne"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2581"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. e3 e6 6. Bd2 Nbd7 7. Qc2 dxc4 8. Bxc4
c5 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Ne4 Nxe4 11. Qxe4 Nf6 12. Qh4 b5 13. Be2 Bb7 14. a4 O-O 15.
Bc3 Nd5 16. Qxd8 Rfxd8 17. Ba5 Bb4+ 18. Bxb4 Nxb4 19. O-O bxa4 20. Rxa4 Bxf3
21. Bxf3 Rab8 22. Rd1 Rxd1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.19"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Koneru, Humpy"]
[Black "Krasenkow, Michal"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2636"]
[PlyCount "187"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 c6 4. Bg2 Bf5 5. O-O Nbd7 6. c4 e5 7. Nc3 Be7 8. Nh4
Bg6 9. d5 Rc8 10. dxc6 bxc6 11. b4 Nb6 12. Qb3 d5 13. c5 Nbd7 14. Nxg6 hxg6 15.
e4 d4 16. Na4 Rb8 17. Qc4 a5 18. a3 axb4 19. axb4 Ra8 20. Bd2 Qb8 21. Qc2 Ra7
22. Nb2 Qa8 23. Rxa7 Qxa7 24. Nc4 O-O 25. Na5 Qa6 26. Ra1 Ra8 27. Bf1 Qc8 28.
f3 Nb8 29. Ra4 Bd8 30. Qa2 Ne8 31. Bc4 Qd7 32. Kg2 Ra7 33. Nb3 Rb7 34. Na5 Ra7
35. Bb3 Bxa5 36. Rxa5 Rb7 37. Bc4 Nc7 38. Ra7 Nb5 39. Rxb7 Qxb7 40. Qa5 Qc7 41.
Qxc7 Nxc7 42. f4 Nd7 43. Kf3 Kf8 44. Ke2 Ke7 45. Kd3 f6 46. h4 Nb5 47. f5 Nf8
48. g4 Ke8 49. Bb3 Nc7 50. Ba4 Nb5 51. Be1 Kd7 52. Bd1 Ke7 53. Bd2 Ke8 54. g5
fxg5 55. hxg5 Ke7 56. Bg4 Nh7 57. Bh3 Ke8 58. Kc4 Na3+ 59. Kd3 Nb5 60. Bg2 Ke7
61. Bf3 Ke8 62. fxg6 Nf8 63. Be1 Ke7 64. Bh5 Ne6 65. Bg3 Nf4+ 66. Bxf4 exf4 67.
Bg4 Kd8 68. Bf3 Kd7 69. e5 Nc7 70. Kxd4 Na6 71. Kc4 Nb8 72. Bg4+ Ke7 73. Kc3
Na6 74. Be2 Nc7 75. Kd4 Ne6+ 76. Ke4 Nxg5+ 77. Kxf4 Ne6+ 78. Ke3 Nc7 79. Kd4
Kd7 80. Bg4+ Ke7 81. Bf3 Kd7 82. Kc4 Ne8 83. e6+ Kc7 84. Kd4 Nf6 85. Ke5 Ng8
86. Be4 Ne7 87. Bb1 Ng8 88. Bc2 Nf6 89. e7 Kd7 90. Ba4 Ne8 91. b5 Nc7 92. b6
Na6 93. Bxc6+ Kxe7 94. Ke4 1-0

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.19"]
[Round "7.7"]
[White "Sargissian, Gabriel"]
[Black "Cheparinov, Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D76"]
[WhiteElo "2676"]
[BlackElo "2713"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d5 6. O-O Nc6 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. e4
Nb6 9. d5 Na5 10. Nc3 c6 11. Bg5 h6 12. Be3 cxd5 13. exd5 Nac4 14. Bd4 Nxb2 15.
Qe2 N2c4 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. Ne5 Nxe5 18. Qxe5+ f6 19. Qe2 Bd7 20. Rfe1 Rf7 21.
d6 exd6 22. Bxb7 Rb8 23. Bg2 Rc8 24. Nd5 Rc5 25. Rad1 Bb5 26. Qd2 Nxd5 27. Bxd5
Re7 28. Rxe7+ Qxe7 29. Re1 Qc7 30. h4 Bc6 31. Bxc6 Rxc6 32. Qe3 Qf7 33. Qe7 d5
34. Qd8 Rc7 35. Rb1 Rb7 36. Rxb7 Qxb7 37. a4 Qf7 38. a5 g5 39. hxg5 hxg5 40. a6
Kg6 41. Qd6 Kf5 42. Kg2 Kg6 43. g4 Kg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.21"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "Cheparinov, Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2713"]
[PlyCount "143"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Be3 Be6 10. Nd5 Nbd7 11. Qd3 Bxd5 12. exd5 Rc8 13. c4 a5 14. Kh1 Re8 15.
Rad1 Bf8 16. Nd2 g6 17. b3 Bg7 18. a3 h5 19. f3 b6 20. b4 axb4 21. axb4 e4 22.
fxe4 Ne5 23. Qb3 Neg4 24. Bg5 Qd7 25. Qb1 Ra8 26. h3 Nh7 27. Bf4 Ne5 28. c5
bxc5 29. bxc5 Reb8 30. Qc2 dxc5 31. Qxc5 Rc8 32. Qe3 Nf8 33. Qg3 Qe8 34. Bb5
Qe7 35. Nf3 Nxf3 36. Qxf3 Rc3 37. Rd3 Raa3 38. e5 Rxd3 39. Bxd3 Nd7 40. e6 fxe6
41. Qe2 Nf8 42. Bc4 Rc3 43. dxe6 Rxc4 44. Qxc4 Qxe6 45. Qxe6+ Nxe6 46. Be3 Nd4
47. Kg1 Nf5 48. Bc5 Be5 49. Re1 Bc3 50. Re4 Kf7 51. Kf2 Bf6 52. Ra4 Ke6 53. Ke2
Kf7 54. Bf2 Ke6 55. Kd3 Kf7 56. Ra7+ Ke6 57. Ra6+ Kf7 58. Ke4 Bb2 59. Rc6 Bg7
60. Be1 Bf6 61. Bc3 Bh4 62. Be5 Bg5 63. Ra6 Bh4 64. Bf4 Bf6 65. g4 hxg4 66.
hxg4 Ng7 67. Be5 Be7 68. Kd5 Ne8 69. Ra7 Nf6+ 70. Bxf6 Kxf6 71. g5+ Kf7 72.
Rxe7+ 1-0

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.20"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Krasenkow, Michal"]
[Black "Sargissian, Gabriel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D47"]
[WhiteElo "2636"]
[BlackElo "2676"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3
Bd6 9. O-O O-O 10. a3 a5 11. Bd2 Bb7 12. Rc1 Qb8 13. e4 e5 14. dxe5 Bxe5 15.
Nxe5 Nxe5 16. Be2 Rd8 17. Qe1 Qd6 18. Bg5 h6 19. Bh4 Qd2 20. Nd5 Qxe1 21. Nxf6+
gxf6 22. Rfxe1 Kg7 23. Red1 c5 24. Rxc5 Rxd1+ 25. Bxd1 Rd8 26. Bh5 Bxe4 27.
Rxe5 Rc8 28. Bxf6+ Kxf6 29. f4 Rc1+ 30. Kf2 Rc2+ 31. Ke3 Bc6 32. g4 Rxb2 33.
Rf5+ Ke6 34. Rxf7 Rxh2 35. Rh7 Kd6 36. Rxh6+ Kc5 37. g5 Rh3+ 38. Kf2 Be4 39.
Be2 Rxa3 40. g6 Bxg6 41. Rxg6 Kd4 42. f5 Ke5 43. f6 Ke6 44. Bg4+ Kf7 45. Bh5
1-0

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.20"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Bacrot, Etienne"]
[Black "Koneru, Humpy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2612"]
[PlyCount "245"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 d5 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8.
dxc5 Nbd7 9. Rc1 Nxc5 10. Qd4 Bxc3+ 11. Qxc3 Nce4 12. Bxf6 Nxf6 13. Be2 Bg4 14.
O-O Qb6 15. h3 Rfc8 16. Qd2 Be6 17. Qd4 Nd7 18. Rfd1 h6 19. Qxb6 Nxb6 20. Nd4
Rxc1 21. Rxc1 Rc8 22. Rb1 Nc4 23. g4 Ne5 24. Bb5 a6 25. Ba4 b5 26. Bb3 Nc6 27.
Ne2 a5 28. Nf4 g5 29. Nxd5 Bxd5 30. Bxd5 Nb4 31. Bb7 Rc7 32. a3 Rxb7 33. axb4
a4 34. Rc1 Rd7 35. Rc5 Rd2 36. Rxb5 Rxb2 37. Kg2 Kg7 38. Kg3 a3 39. Ra5 a2 40.
b5 Rxb5 41. Rxa2 Rb1 42. Ra6 Rg1+ 43. Kh2 Rb1 44. Kg2 Rb4 45. Rd6 Ra4 46. Rd3
Rb4 47. Kg3 Rb1 48. Rd5 Rg1+ 49. Kh2 Ra1 50. Kg2 Rb1 51. h4 gxh4 52. e4 Re1 53.
f3 Kg6 54. Rh5 Ra1 55. Rxh4 Ra5 56. Kg3 f6 57. Rh1 Rb5 58. Rd1 Rb3 59. Rd5 Ra3
60. Kf4 Rb3 61. Rc5 Ra3 62. Rc6 Ra5 63. Rd6 Kg7 64. Rd3 Kg6 65. Kg3 Ra4 66. Rd6
Kg7 67. Rd7+ Kg6 68. Kh4 Ra1 69. f4 Rh1+ 70. Kg3 Rg1+ 71. Kf2 Rxg4 72. Kf3 h5
73. f5+ Kg5 74. Rg7+ Kh6 75. Rxg4 hxg4+ 76. Kxg4 Kg7 77. Kg3 Kg8 78. Kg2 Kg7
79. Kf1 Kf7 80. Ke2 Ke7 81. Ke3 Kd7 82. Kd3 Kc7 83. Kc3 Kd7 84. Kb3 Kd6 85. Kc2
Kc7 86. Kd2 Kd8 87. Ke2 Ke8 88. Kf3 Ke7 89. Ke3 Kd7 90. Kd4 Kd6 91. Kc4 Kc6 92.
Kb4 Kd6 93. Kc3 Kc7 94. Kc2 Kc8 95. Kb2 Kd7 96. Kb1 Kd6 97. Kc2 Kc7 98. Kd1 Kd8
99. Ke1 Ke8 100. Kf1 Kf8 101. Kg1 Kf7 102. Kg2 Kf8 103. Kg3 Kf7 104. Kf2 Kf8
105. Ke1 Ke8 106. Kd2 Kd8 107. Kc3 Kc7 108. Kb4 Kd6 109. Kc4 Kc6 110. Kd4 Kd6
111. e5+ fxe5+ 112. Ke4 Ke7 113. Kxe5 Kf7 114. Kf4 Kf6 115. Kg4 Kf7 116. Kg5
Kg7 117. f6+ Kf7 118. Kf5 Kf8 119. Kf4 Kf7 120. Ke5 Kf8 121. Ke6 Ke8 122. f7+
Kf8 123. Kf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.20"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "L'Ami, Erwin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C26"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2581"]
[PlyCount "131"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. g3 Bc5 5. Bg2 d6 6. d3 a6 7. O-O h6 8. Be3
Be6 9. d4 exd4 10. Nxd4 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Bxd4 12. Qxd4 O-O 13. Rad1 Qb8 14. Rfe1
Qa7 15. Ne2 Rfe8 16. Qxa7 Rxa7 17. b3 g5 18. Nd4 Bg4 19. f3 Bd7 20. f4 gxf4 21.
gxf4 Nh5 22. Rf1 Re7 23. Rde1 Ra8 24. e5 Rb8 25. exd6 Rxe1 26. Rxe1 cxd6 27.
Re7 Nf6 28. Bd5 Nxd5 29. Rxd7 Nxf4 30. Nf5 Ne2+ 31. Kh1 d5 32. Nxh6+ Kg7 33.
Nxf7 Kf6 34. Rd8 Rxd8 35. Nxd8 b5 36. Nc6 Nc3 37. a3 Nb1 38. a4 bxa4 39. bxa4
a5 40. Nxa5 Nc3 41. Kg2 Nxa4 42. Kf3 Nc5 43. Nc6 Ne6 44. Kg4 Nc7 45. h3 Ne6 46.
h4 Nf8 47. h5 Nd7 48. Kf4 Nc5 49. Nd4 Nd7 50. Nf5 Nc5 51. Ne3 d4 52. Ng4+ Kg7
53. Ne5 Kh6 54. Kg4 Ne4 55. Kh4 Nc5 56. Ng4+ Kg7 57. Nf2 Kh6 58. Nd3 Nd7 59.
Nf4 Nf6 60. Kg3 Kg5 61. Kf3 Kh6 62. Kf2 Kg5 63. Kg3 Ne4+ 64. Kf3 Nf6 65. Kg3
Ne4+ 66. Kf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.20"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Hou, Yifan"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[PlyCount "138"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 cxd4 8. Nxd4
Bc5 9. Qd2 O-O 10. O-O-O a6 11. Nb3 Bb4 12. Bd3 b5 13. Rhf1 Na5 14. Bd4 Nxb3+
15. cxb3 Bc5 16. Ne2 Bxd4 17. Nxd4 Qb6 18. Kb1 Nc5 19. Rc1 Ne4 20. Bxe4 dxe4
21. Rc6 Qd8 22. Rd6 Qh4 23. g3 Qh3 24. Rc1 Bb7 25. a3 h6 26. Ka2 Rac8 27. Rxc8
Rxc8 28. Nc2 Qf1 29. Ne3 Qg1 30. Rd8+ Rxd8 31. Qxd8+ Kh7 32. Qd2 a5 33. f5 exf5
34. Nxf5 a4 35. bxa4 Bc8 36. Nd4 bxa4 37. b4 axb3+ 38. Kxb3 Ba6 39. Nc2 Qb6+
40. Nb4 e3 41. Qc2+ g6 42. Qe4 e2 43. e6 fxe6 44. Qe5 h5 45. Kc3 Bb5 46. Nc2
Ba4 47. Ne1 Qb3+ 48. Kd2 Qd1+ 49. Ke3 Qxe1 50. Qc7+ Kg8 51. Qb8+ Kf7 52. Qa7+
Kf8 53. Qc5+ Ke8 54. Qc8+ Kf7 55. Qc7+ Kf6 56. Qd8+ Kf5 57. Qd3+ Kg4 58. Qxg6+
Kh3 59. Qxh5+ Kg2 60. Qxe2+ Qxe2+ 61. Kxe2 Kxh2 62. Kf3 Kh3 63. Kf4 Bb3 64. Ke5
Kg4 65. a4 Kg5 66. a5 Kg6 67. a6 Kf7 68. a7 Bd5 69. g4 Ba8 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.20"]
[Round "8.6"]
[White "Stellwagen, Daniel"]
[Black "Smeets, Jan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2573"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. Nf3 d6 4. g3 Bg4 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. h3 Bxf3 7. Bxf3 g6 8. O-O
Bg7 9. d3 Nf6 10. Bg2 O-O 11. f4 Rc8 12. Ne2 Nd7 13. c3 b5 14. Be3 b4 15. d4
bxc3 16. bxc3 cxd4 17. cxd4 Qa5 18. a3 Nb6 19. Qd3 Qb5 20. Qxb5 axb5 21. Rfb1
Nc4 22. Bf2 Rb8 23. e5 Rfc8 24. Ra2 dxe5 25. dxe5 e6 26. Bxc6 Rxc6 27. Nd4 Rcb6
28. a4 bxa4 29. Rxb6 Rxb6 30. Rxa4 Rb1+ 31. Kg2 Nb6 32. Ra7 Rb2 33. Rb7 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.20"]
[Round "8.7"]
[White "Spoelman, Wouter"]
[Black "Movsesian, Sergei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B46"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2677"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Qd2 Ng4 8.
Bg5 Qc7 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. h3 Ne5 11. O-O-O Rb8 12. Be3 Qa5 13. Bd4 Ng6 14. f4 e5
15. fxe5 Be7 16. Kb1 Bb4 17. Ka1 O-O 18. Bc4 c5 19. Bf2 Nxe5 20. Bd5 Bb7 21.
Bxb7 Nc4 22. Qd5 Nxb2 23. Kxb2 Bxc3+ 24. Kb1 Qb4+ 25. Qb3 Rxb7 26. Bxc5 Qxe4
27. Bxf8 Kxf8 28. Rxd7 Rxb3+ 29. axb3 Bf6 0-1

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.22"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Movsesian, Sergei"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2677"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O a6 6. c3 Ba7 7. Bb3 d6 8. Re1
O-O 9. h3 h6 10. Nbd2 Be6 11. Nf1 Bxb3 12. Qxb3 Qd7 13. Be3 Rfe8 14. Bxa7 Rxa7
15. Ng3 Qe6 16. Qa4 b5 17. Qc2 Nb8 18. a4 Rb7 19. axb5 axb5 20. d4 g6 21. Qd2
Kh7 22. Nh2 b4 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.22"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Smeets, Jan"]
[Black "Spoelman, Wouter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nc6 4. O-O Bd7 5. Re1 Nf6 6. c3 a6 7. Bf1 Bg4 8. h3
Bxf3 9. Qxf3 g6 10. Na3 Bg7 11. Nc2 Nd7 12. Rd1 O-O 13. d4 cxd4 14. cxd4 Qb6
15. Qd3 e6 16. Be3 d5 17. e5 Rfc8 18. Qd2 Qa5 19. Qe2 b5 20. Ne1 Rc7 21. h4
Rac8 22. h5 Qb6 23. Qg4 Ne7 24. hxg6 hxg6 25. Bd3 Nf5 26. Nf3 Nxe5 27. dxe5
Nxe3 28. fxe3 Qxe3+ 29. Kh1 Bxe5 30. Nxe5 Qxe5 31. Qe2 Qxe2 32. Bxe2 Rc2 33.
Bf1 Rxb2 34. a4 Kg7 35. Kg1 Rcc2 36. Rd3 b4 37. a5 b3 38. Ra3 Rc5 39. Rd1 Rc3
40. Rd3 Rxd3 41. Bxd3 Ra2 42. Rxb3 Rxa5 43. Rb7 e5 44. Ra7 e4 45. Rxa6 Rxa6 46.
Bxa6 Kf6 47. Bb5 Ke6 48. Be8 g5 49. Kf2 f5 50. Ke3 Ke5 51. Bd7 d4+ 52. Kd2 Kf4
53. Ke2 g4 54. g3+ Kxg3 55. Bxf5 Kf4 56. Bd7 d3+ 57. Kf2 e3+ 58. Ke1 e2 59. Kd2
Kf3 0-1

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.22"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Stellwagen, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Qf3 Nc6 7. Nxc6 Qxc6 8.
Qg3 b5 9. Bd3 Bb7 10. a3 Ne7 11. Bd2 f6 12. h4 Nc8 13. h5 Nd6 14. Rh4 Nc4 15.
Bxc4 Qxc4 16. O-O-O O-O-O 17. e5 Qc7 18. Bf4 Qc6 19. f3 Bxa3 20. Ne4 f5 21. Ng5
Be7 22. Nf7 Kb8 23. Nxd8 Rxd8 24. Bg5 Rc8 25. Rd2 Bc5 26. Qe1 a5 27. h6 g6 28.
Qd1 a4 29. Rxd7 a3 30. Kb1 axb2 31. Rd8 Qa6 32. Rxc8+ Bxc8 33. Kxb2 Bb7 34.
Qd8+ Ka7 35. Kb1 b4 36. Be7 Bb6 37. Qd3 Qxd3 38. cxd3 Ba6 39. Kc2 b3+ 40. Kxb3
Bxd3 41. Kb4 Ka6 42. Rh1 Be3 43. Rd1 Bc2 44. Rd7 1-0

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.22"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "L'Ami, Erwin"]
[Black "Hou, Yifan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A17"]
[WhiteElo "2581"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. a3 Ba5 6. g3 O-O 7. Bg2 Nc6 8. O-O
d6 9. d3 h6 10. Rb1 e5 11. Na2 Be6 12. b4 cxb4 13. axb4 Bc7 14. b5 Ne7 15. Nc3
Rc8 16. Ba3 Bb8 17. Rfc1 Qd7 18. b6 Nc6 19. Qb3 e4 20. Nxe4 Nxe4 21. dxe4 Na5
22. Qb5 axb6 23. Qxd7 Bxd7 24. Nd2 Be6 25. Rxb6 Ba7 26. Rxd6 Bc5 27. Bxc5 Rxc5
28. f4 b5 29. e5 Nxc4 30. Nxc4 Rxc4 31. Rcd1 Rc2 32. Kf2 b4 33. Be4 Rc5 34. Rb6
b3 35. Rd4 g5 36. Rdb4 gxf4 37. gxf4 Rfc8 38. Rb8 f5 39. Bd3 Rxb8 40. Rxb8+ Kf7
41. Rb7+ Kg8 42. Ke3 Kf8 43. Kd4 Rd5+ 44. Kc3 Rc5+ 45. Kb2 Rc6 46. Ra7 Bc4 47.
Bxf5 Bxe2 48. e6 Rb6 49. e7+ Kf7 50. Bd7 Kxe7 51. Bg4+ Kf6 52. Bxe2 Rb4 53.
Ra6+ Kf5 54. Rxh6 Rxf4 55. Kxb3 1-0

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.22"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Koneru, Humpy"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D79"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 c6 4. Bg2 d5 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Nf3 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. Ne5
Ng4 9. Nxg4 Bxg4 10. Nc3 Nc6 11. h3 Be6 12. e4 Nxd4 13. exd5 Bd7 14. Re1 e5 15.
dxe6 Bxe6 16. Be3 Qd7 17. Ne2 Nxe2+ 18. Rxe2 Rfd8 19. Qxd7 Rxd7 20. Rc1 Bxa2
21. Rec2 h5 22. Rc7 Rad8 23. Rxb7 Rxb7 24. Bxb7 Be6 25. Bg2 Bxb2 26. Rb1 Be5
27. Bxa7 Rd3 28. h4 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.22"]
[Round "9.6"]
[White "Sargissian, Gabriel"]
[Black "Bacrot, Etienne"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2676"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. e3 b5 6. c5 g6 7. Bd3 Bg7 8. e4 dxe4
9. Nxe4 Bg4 10. a4 b4 11. Nxf6+ Bxf6 12. Be4 O-O 13. Be3 Ra7 14. Qd2 a5 15. Ne5
Bxe5 16. dxe5 Qxd2+ 17. Bxd2 Rd7 18. Be3 Be6 19. O-O Bd5 20. Bc2 Na6 21. b3 Be6
22. Rad1 Rfd8 23. Rxd7 Rxd7 24. Rd1 Rxd1+ 25. Bxd1 Nc7 26. Kf1 Bd5 27. g4 f6
28. exf6 exf6 29. h4 Kf7 30. Ke2 Ne6 31. f4 Ng7 32. Kd2 f5 33. g5 Ne6 34. Kc2
Ke7 35. h5 Be4+ 36. Kd2 Bd5 37. h6 Ke8 38. Kc2 Ke7 39. Be2 Ke8 40. Bd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.22"]
[Round "9.7"]
[White "Cheparinov, Ivan"]
[Black "Krasenkow, Michal"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2713"]
[BlackElo "2636"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e4 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Qxd4 7. Bxb4 Qxe4+
8. Be2 Na6 9. Bd6 b6 10. Nf3 Bb7 11. O-O Rd8 12. Qd2 c5 13. Rad1 Nb4 14. a3 Nc6
15. Bd3 Qg4 16. h3 Qh5 17. Qf4 f6 18. Rfe1 Qf7 19. Bf5 Bc8 20. Be4 Bd7 21. Bc7
Rc8 22. Ng5 fxg5 23. Qxf7+ Kxf7 24. Rxd7+ Nce7 25. Bd6 a5 26. Bf3 h5 27. Rb7
Rh6 28. Rxb6 Nf5 29. Rb7+ Nge7 30. Rd1 Kf6 31. Bc7 Nd4 32. Bxa5 g4 33. hxg4
hxg4 34. Bxg4 Rch8 35. Bh3 g5 36. f3 Ng6 37. Rc7 Nf4 38. Rxc5 Nxh3+ 39. gxh3
Nxf3+ 40. Kg2 Rxh3 41. Bc3+ e5 42. Rf1 1-0

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.23"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "Krasenkow, Michal"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2636"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. Qe2 d6 5. d4 Nd7 6. Bxc6 bxc6 7. dxe5 dxe5 8.
Qc4 Qf6 9. Nc3 Nb6 10. Qd3 a5 11. Bg5 Qd6 12. O-O-O Ba6 13. Qxd6 cxd6 14. b3 a4
15. Be3 c5 16. Rd2 Be7 17. Rhd1 Rd8 18. Ne1 O-O 19. Nd3 Bb7 20. f3 Bc6 21. Nb2
f6 22. a3 Rc8 23. bxa4 Ra8 24. Rxd6 Bxd6 25. Rxd6 Rfc8 26. Bxc5 Nxa4 27. Nbxa4
Bxa4 28. Bb4 h5 29. Nxa4 Rxa4 30. Kb2 Raa8 31. Kb3 Rd8 32. Rd5 Kf7 33. c4 Ke6
34. a4 Rd7 35. a5 Rc8 36. Bc5 Rb8+ 37. Bb6 Rd6 38. Ka4 Rdxb6 39. axb6 Rxb6 40.
Rd2 g5 41. c5 Rb1 42. c6 Rc1 43. Kb5 g4 44. Kb6 gxf3 45. gxf3 Rb1+ 46. Ka7 Ra1+
47. Kb7 Rb1+ 48. Kc8 Rb3 49. c7 Rxf3 50. Rc2 1-0

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.23"]
[Round "10.2"]
[White "Bacrot, Etienne"]
[Black "Cheparinov, Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B81"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2713"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e6 7. g4 e5 8. Nf5
h5 9. g5 Nxe4 10. Nxg7+ Bxg7 11. Nxe4 d5 12. Ng3 d4 13. Bd2 Nc6 14. h4 Qd5 15.
f3 Be6 16. Bd3 O-O-O 17. Qe2 Kb8 18. Ne4 Rdf8 19. b3 Ne7 20. Bb4 Nf5 21. Bc4
Qd8 22. Bxe6 fxe6 23. Bxf8 Rxf8 24. O-O-O Qa5 25. Kb1 Ne3 26. Rd3 Nd5 27. Kb2
Rc8 28. Kb1 Bf8 29. Nf6 Qc7 30. Qxe5 Bd6 31. Qe2 Nf4 32. Qd1 e5 33. Rg1 Bb4 34.
Ne4 Qc6 35. Rd2 Bxd2 36. Qxd2 Qb6 37. Re1 Nd5 38. c4 Rxc4 39. g6 Rc8 40. g7
Nc3+ 41. Nxc3 dxc3 42. Qg2 Qd4 43. g8=Q c2+ 44. Qxc2 Rxg8 45. Qe4 Qf2 46. Qxe5+
Ka8 47. Qe4 Rf8 48. Rc1 Rxf3 49. Qe8+ Ka7 50. Qxh5 Rh3 51. Qc5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.23"]
[Round "10.3"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Sargissian, Gabriel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2676"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 a6 6. Bb3 d6 7. h3 Ba7 8. O-O h6
9. Be3 O-O 10. Nbd2 Re8 11. Bxa7 Rxa7 12. Nh2 Be6 13. f4 exf4 14. Rxf4 Ne5 15.
Qe2 c5 16. Raf1 Ned7 17. Qf2 b5 18. Bxe6 Rxe6 19. Rf5 Ne5 20. d4 Ng6 21. d5
Nxe4 22. Nxe4 Rxe4 23. Rxf7 Rae7 24. Ng4 Qe8 25. Rf5 Re1 26. Qg3 Rxf1+ 27. Rxf1
h5 28. Nh2 Ne5 29. Rf5 Qg6 30. Qh4 Qxf5 31. Qxe7 Qg6 32. b3 Kh7 33. Qf8 Qe4 34.
Nf1 Qxd5 35. Ne3 Qe6 36. Nf5 Qf7 37. Qxf7 Nxf7 38. Kf2 Kg6 39. Ne7+ Kf6 40.
Nd5+ Ke5 41. Nc7 Ng5 42. Ke3 Ne4 43. Kd3 c4+ 44. Kc2 Nc5 45. b4 Ne6 46. Nxa6
Kf4 47. a4 bxa4 48. b5 Kg3 49. b6 Nd8 50. Nc7 h4 51. Ne6 Nb7 52. Kb2 Kxg2 53.
Ng5 Kg3 54. Ka3 Kf4 55. Ne6+ Ke5 56. Nxg7 Nc5 57. Kb4 Ke4 58. Nh5 Kd5 59. Nf4+
Kc6 60. Ng2 d5 61. Nxh4 Ne4 62. Nf5 Kxb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.23"]
[Round "10.4"]
[White "Hou, Yifan"]
[Black "Koneru, Humpy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C87"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2612"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 d6 7. c3 Bg4 8. d3
Nd7 9. Be3 h6 10. Nbd2 Bg5 11. h3 Bh5 12. d4 Bxe3 13. fxe3 O-O 14. Nf1 b5 15.
Bc2 Nb6 16. Ng3 Bg6 17. Nf5 Re8 18. b3 Bxf5 19. exf5 d5 20. e4 Qd6 21. f6 exd4
22. cxd4 Qxf6 23. e5 Qe7 24. Qd3 g6 25. e6 f5 26. Qd2 Qf6 27. Rac1 Rxe6 28.
Rxe6 Qxe6 29. Qxh6 Re8 30. Bxf5 gxf5 31. Rxc6 Qxh6 32. Rxh6 Re2 33. Rc6 a5 34.
Rxc7 Rxa2 35. Rb7 Nc8 36. Rb8 Rc2 37. Rxb5 Ne7 38. Rxa5 f4 39. Rc5 Rb2 40. Rc3
Nf5 41. Rd3 Rb1+ 42. Kf2 Ng3 43. Nd2 Rd1 44. Kf3 Ne4 45. Kxf4 Nxd2 46. Ke3 Nf1+
47. Ke2 Rb1 48. g4 Kg7 49. Kf2 Kg6 50. Kg2 Kg5 51. Rf3 Nd2 52. Rf5+ Kg6 53.
Rxd5 Rxb3 54. Rf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.23"]
[Round "10.5"]
[White "Stellwagen, Daniel"]
[Black "L'Ami, Erwin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2581"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. c4
Nb4 9. cxd5 Nxd3 10. Qxd3 Qxd5 11. Re1 Bf5 12. Nc3 Nxc3 13. Qxc3 Be6 14. Re5
Qc6 15. Qa5 Qb6 16. Qe1 c6 17. Rxe6 fxe6 18. Qxe6 c5 19. Qe2 Qa6 20. Qe4 Qc6
21. d5 Qg6 22. Qa4+ Kf8 23. Bf4 Rd8 24. Rd1 Qf5 25. d6 Bf6 26. Bg3 Rd7 27. h4
h6 28. Qc4 b6 29. b4 g6 30. bxc5 Qxc5 31. Qe4 Qf5 32. Qc6 Rhh7 33. Kh2 Qc5 34.
Qe4 Qf5 35. Qc6 Qc5 36. Qe4 Qf5 37. Qc4 Qc5 38. Qg4 Qf5 39. Qc4 Qc5 40. Qd3 Qf5
41. Qb3 Rhf7 42. Re1 g5 43. Ne5 gxh4 44. Nxd7+ Qxd7 45. Bf4 Bg5 46. Be5 Rxf2
47. Kg1 Rf7 48. Qd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.23"]
[Round "10.6"]
[White "Spoelman, Wouter"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Qd2
O-O 9. O-O-O Ng4 10. g3 Nxe3 11. Qxe3 b5 12. f4 Bb7 13. Kb1 Nd7 14. Bh3 b4 15.
Na4 Bc6 16. Bxd7 Qxd7 17. Nb6 Qa7 18. Rhe1 exf4 19. gxf4 Rae8 20. Nd5 Qxe3 21.
Rxe3 Bd8 22. Nxb4 Bxe4 23. Rde1 f5 24. Nd2 Ba5 25. Nxe4 fxe4 26. Rxe4 Bxb4 27.
Rxe8 Bxe1 28. Rxe1 Rxf4 29. b3 Rf2 30. Rd1 Rxh2 31. Rxd6 g5 32. Kc1 g4 33. Kd1
Kf7 34. Ke1 g3 35. Kf1 h5 36. Kg1 h4 37. Rxa6 Kg7 38. Rc6 h3 39. Rc4 Kf6 40.
Rg4 Rg2+ 41. Kh1 Kf5 42. Rg8 Kf4 43. Rh8 Kf3 44. Rf8+ Ke2 45. Rd8 Rf2 46. Re8+
Kf1 0-1

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.23"]
[Round "10.7"]
[White "Movsesian, Sergei"]
[Black "Smeets, Jan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2677"]
[BlackElo "2573"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. Bb3 a6 7. O-O Ba7 8. Re1
Qe7 9. Nbd2 Ng4 10. Re2 f5 11. exf5 Bxf5 12. d4 O-O-O 13. Ne4 Rhf8 14. Ng3 Bd7
15. Qc2 h6 16. h3 Nxf2 17. Kxf2 Rxf3+ 18. gxf3 Qh4 19. Be3 Nxd4 20. Qe4 Qxe4
21. Nxe4 Nxe2 22. Kxe2 Bxe3 23. Kxe3 Bxh3 24. Rg1 Rd7 25. Rh1 1-0

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.25"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Smeets, Jan"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C12"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. exd5 Qxd5 6. Bxf6 gxf6 7. Qg4 Nc6 8.
Nge2 Bd7 9. O-O-O Qa5 10. Qg7 Ke7 11. a3 Bd6 12. Ne4 Qf5 13. Nxd6 cxd6 14. Qg3
Rac8 15. Nc3 Na5 16. Qe3 Nc4 17. Bxc4 Rxc4 18. b3 Rcc8 19. Kb2 h5 20. Rhe1 Rhg8
21. g3 b6 22. d5 e5 23. f4 Qg6 24. Rd2 h4 25. gxh4 Rce8 26. Ne4 f5 27. Ng3 Kd8
28. Rf1 Qh6 29. Rdf2 Rg4 30. Qc3 Rxf4 31. Qd2 Qh8 32. Ka2 Rxf2 33. Rxf2 f4 34.
Ne4 Ke7 35. Qb4 Qh6 36. Re2 f3 37. Nxd6 Qxd6 38. Rxe5+ Be6 39. Qf4 f2 40. Qg5+
Kd7 41. dxe6+ fxe6 0-1

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.25"]
[Round "11.2"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Movsesian, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2677"]
[PlyCount "127"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Nxc6 dxc6 8.
O-O e5 9. f4 Bd6 10. f5 Nf6 11. Kh1 h5 12. Qf3 b5 13. Bg5 Bb7 14. Nd1 Rd8 15.
a3 Be7 16. Nf2 Rd7 17. Rad1 c5 18. c4 Bc6 19. cxb5 axb5 20. Bc2 Rxd1 21. Rxd1
O-O 22. Be3 Rd8 23. Rg1 Qb7 24. h3 c4 25. Kh2 Rd4 26. Qe2 Rd7 27. Qf3 Rd4 28.
Qe2 Rd8 29. Qf3 b4 30. a4 b3 31. Bb1 Qb4 32. g4 Bc5 33. g5 Ne8 34. Bc1 g6 35.
Rf1 Ng7 36. fxg6 fxg6 37. Qf6 Rd6 38. Qf3 Kh7 39. Nd1 Rd8 40. Nc3 Rf8 41. Qe2
Bd4 42. Nd5 Bxd5 43. exd5 e4 44. Rxf8 Qxf8 45. Bxe4 c3 46. bxc3 Bxc3 47. Kg2
Qe8 48. Qd3 b2 49. Bf4 Be5 50. Bxe5 Qxe5 51. Bxg6+ Kg8 52. Qd2 h4 53. d6 Qg3+
54. Kf1 Qxh3+ 55. Qg2 Nf5 56. Qxh3 b1=Q+ 57. Kf2 Qc2+ 58. Kf3 Qd3+ 59. Kg4 Qe4+
60. Kh5 Qe2+ 61. Qg4 Ng7+ 62. Kxh4 Qh2+ 63. Qh3 Qf4+ 64. Qg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.25"]
[Round "11.3"]
[White "L'Ami, Erwin"]
[Black "Spoelman, Wouter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2581"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. d4 e6 4. Nc3 Bb7 5. a3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Qc2 Nxc3 8.
Qxc3 Bd6 9. Bg5 f6 10. Bh4 Nd7 11. e3 Qe7 12. Bb5 c6 13. Bc4 b5 14. Be2 b4 15.
Qb3 c5 16. O-O Bd5 17. Bc4 Bxc4 18. Qxc4 Nb6 19. Qa6 bxa3 20. bxa3 O-O 21. Bg3
Bxg3 22. hxg3 Rac8 23. Rfc1 c4 24. Nd2 Rc7 25. Ne4 Rfc8 26. Qa5 Nd5 27. Nc5 c3
28. Rab1 f5 29. Qa6 Rc6 30. Qd3 Rb6 31. g4 fxg4 32. g3 Qf6 33. e4 Rf8 34. Rf1
Rxb1 35. Qxb1 Ne3 36. Nb3 Nxf1 37. Qxf1 Qf3 0-1

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.25"]
[Round "11.4"]
[White "Koneru, Humpy"]
[Black "Stellwagen, Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D48"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3
Bb7 9. O-O a6 10. e4 c5 11. d5 Qc7 12. dxe6 fxe6 13. Bc2 c4 14. Nd4 Nc5 15. Qe2
Bd6 16. f4 e5 17. Nf5 O-O 18. Rd1 Nd3 19. Nxd6 Qxd6 20. Bxd3 cxd3 21. Rxd3 Qc7
22. f5 b4 23. Nd5 Nxd5 24. exd5 Rxf5 25. Be3 e4 26. Rd4 Rxd5 27. Rxb4 Qe7 28.
Rd4 Rxd4 29. Bxd4 Rd8 30. Qe3 h6 31. Rf1 Kh7 32. h3 Rd7 33. a3 Qe6 34. Qf2
1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.25"]
[Round "11.5"]
[White "Sargissian, Gabriel"]
[Black "Hou, Yifan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2676"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. e4 d5 8. cxd5
Bxf1 9. Kxf1 exd5 10. e5 Ne4 11. Nc3 Nxd2+ 12. Nxd2 Qd7 13. Kg2 Nc6 14. Qa4 O-O
15. Rac1 f6 16. f4 fxe5 17. dxe5 Bb4 18. Rhf1 Rac8 19. Ne2 Nxe5 20. Qxb4 Nd3
21. Qb3 Nxc1 22. Nxc1 Rce8 23. Nf3 Qf5 24. Rf2 c5 25. Qd3 Qe4 26. Rd2 d4 27.
Qxe4 Rxe4 28. Nd3 Re6 29. h4 Rc8 30. a4 a6 31. Nfe5 b5 32. a5 g6 33. Rc2 c4 34.
Nb4 Rf8 35. b3 d3 36. Rd2 Rc8 37. Rd1 Rd6 38. Kf3 d2 39. bxc4 bxc4 40. Nc2 c3
41. Ke2 Rd5 42. Ng4 Rxa5 43. Nge3 Rd8 44. Rb1 Ra2 45. Kd1 Rb2 46. Ra1 Rdb8 47.
Rxa6 Rb1+ 48. Ke2 Rc1 49. Rc6 Re8 0-1

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.25"]
[Round "11.6"]
[White "Cheparinov, Ivan"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2713"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bxc4 Nb6 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Ne2 Bg4 8. f3
Bh5 9. Nbc3 e6 10. Be3 Bg6 11. Be4 Be7 12. O-O Bxe4 13. Nxe4 Nb4 14. Bf2 O-O
15. a3 N4d5 16. b4 c6 17. Qb3 a5 18. Nc5 Nd7 19. Nxb7 Qb6 20. Nc5 Bxc5 21. dxc5
Qa6 22. Qb2 axb4 23. axb4 Qc4 24. Rac1 Ra2 25. Rxc4 Rxb2 26. Re4 Nxb4 27. Rd1
Nd5 28. Rc1 Ra8 29. Bd4 Rb4 30. Ng3 h6 31. Rc2 Raa4 32. Ne2 Rc4 33. Rb2 Rab4
34. Rd2 Nxc5 35. Bxc5 Rxc5 36. Rxb4 Nxb4 37. Rd8+ Kh7 38. f4 g5 39. g3 Nd5 40.
f5 exf5 41. Rd7 Kg6 42. Rd6+ Kg7 43. e6 fxe6 44. Rxe6 Rc4 45. Rd6 h5 46. Kf2
Nf6 47. Ke3 Ng4+ 48. Kd3 Ne5+ 49. Ke3 Re4+ 50. Kf2 Ng4+ 0-1

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.25"]
[Round "11.7"]
[White "Krasenkow, Michal"]
[Black "Bacrot, Etienne"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D23"]
[WhiteElo "2636"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Qc2 dxc4 5. Qxc4 Bf5 6. g3 e6 7. Bg2 Nbd7 8.
O-O Be7 9. Nbd2 O-O 10. Qb3 Qb6 11. Nc4 Qa6 12. Bf4 Nb6 13. Bd6 Bxd6 14. Nxd6
Bg4 15. e4 Rad8 16. e5 Ne8 17. Ne4 Bxf3 18. Bxf3 Rxd4 19. Nc5 Qa5 20. Nxb7 Qxe5
21. Bxc6 Rd2 22. Qa3 Nf6 23. Rad1 Qxb2 24. Qxb2 Rxb2 25. a4 Nxa4 26. Ra1 Nc3
27. Rxa7 Ne2+ 28. Kh1 Nd4 29. Bg2 Ng4 30. Kg1 Ne2+ 31. Kh1 Rb1 32. h3 Nxf2+ 33.
Kh2 Rxf1 34. Bxf1 Nc3 0-1

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.26"]
[Round "12.1"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "Bacrot, Etienne"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C86"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Qe2 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. c3
d6 9. Rd1 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 cxd4 12. cxd4 Qc7 13. Nc3 Bg4 14. a3 exd4 15.
Rxd4 Nc6 16. Rd1 Ne5 17. Bf4 Nh5 18. Bxe5 dxe5 19. Nd5 Nf4 20. Nxf4 exf4 21. e5
g6 22. Bb3 Bxf3 23. gxf3 Rad8 24. Qe4 Rxd1+ 25. Rxd1 Rd8 26. Rxd8+ Bxd8 27.
Qxf4 Qe7 28. Qd4 Qg5+ 29. Kf1 Qc1+ 30. Ke2 Bb6 31. Bxf7+ Kxf7 32. e6+ Ke7 33.
Qd7+ Kf6 34. Qf7+ Kg5 35. Qe7+ Kf5 36. Qf7+ Kg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.26"]
[Round "12.2"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Krasenkow, Michal"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2636"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. Re1 Nd4 6. Nxd4 cxd4 7. d3 Nc6 8.
Nd2 Be7 9. Qg4 O-O 10. e5 f5 11. exf6 Bxf6 12. Ne4 d6 13. Nxf6+ Qxf6 14. Qg3 h6
15. Rf1 e5 16. f4 d5 17. Qe1 Bd7 18. Bxc6 bxc6 19. Qxe5 Qxe5 20. fxe5 Rxf1+ 21.
Kxf1 Kf7 22. b3 c5 23. Bf4 Ke6 24. Ke2 Rf8 25. Bg3 g5 26. Rh1 h5 27. h4 gxh4
28. Rxh4 Ke7 29. Rh1 Bg4+ 30. Kd2 Ke6 31. c3 dxc3+ 32. Kxc3 Be2 33. Rg1 Rf1 34.
Bh2 Rxg1 35. Bxg1 Kxe5 36. Bxc5 a6 37. g3 Ke6 38. Kd4 Kd7 39. b4 Kc6 40. a4 Bf1
41. Ke3 a5 42. Bf8 axb4 43. Bxb4 Kb6 44. d4 Bc4 45. Kf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.26"]
[Round "12.3"]
[White "Hou, Yifan"]
[Black "Cheparinov, Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C89"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2713"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. c3
d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Rxe5 c6 12. Re1 Bd6 13. g3 Bf5 14. d4 Qd7 15.
Be3 Rae8 16. Nd2 Bg4 17. Qc2 Bf5 18. Qd1 Bg4 19. Qc2 Re7 20. Bg5 Rxe1+ 21. Rxe1
h6 22. Be3 Re8 23. c4 Bf5 24. Qd1 Nb4 25. Nf1 Bg4 26. f3 Bf5 27. a3 bxc4 28.
Bxc4 Nc2 29. Re2 Nxe3 30. Nxe3 Bg6 31. Bd3 Bxd3 32. Qxd3 Bc5 33. Nc2 Rxe2 34.
Qxe2 Bxd4+ 35. Nxd4 Qxd4+ 36. Kg2 c5 37. b3 Kh7 38. a4 g6 39. Qc4 Qxc4 40. bxc4
g5 41. f4 gxf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.26"]
[Round "12.4"]
[White "Stellwagen, Daniel"]
[Black "Sargissian, Gabriel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2676"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5
8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nc3 h6 10. h3 Ke8 11. b3 a5 12. Bb2 h5 13. a4 h4 14. Ne2 Be7
15. Rfe1 Be6 16. Nf4 Bd5 17. Nxd5 cxd5 18. Rad1 Rd8 19. Rd3 Rh6 20. Red1 c6 21.
Nd4 Nxd4 22. Bxd4 Rh5 23. Kh2 Kd7 24. Bb6 Re8 25. Bxa5 Rxe5 26. c4 Ke6 27.
cxd5+ Rxd5 28. Re1+ Kd7 29. Rxd5+ cxd5 30. Kg1 Rc8 31. Rd1 Ke6 32. Re1+ Kd7 33.
Rd1 Bd6 34. Kf1 Ke6 35. Re1+ Kf5 36. Rd1 Ke6 37. Re1+ Kf5 38. Rd1 Ke6 39. Re1+
1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.26"]
[Round "12.5"]
[White "Spoelman, Wouter"]
[Black "Koneru, Humpy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2612"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Be3 a6 5. Qd2 Nd7 6. h4 Ngf6 7. f3 b5 8. O-O-O
Bb7 9. g4 h5 10. g5 Nh7 11. d5 c5 12. dxc6 Bxc6 13. Bd4 Bxd4 14. Qxd4 O-O 15.
Nge2 Qb6 16. Bh3 Rfd8 17. Nd5 Bxd5 18. exd5 Nhf8 19. f4 Qxd4 20. Nxd4 Re8 21.
Rhe1 f5 22. gxf6 exf6 23. Be6+ Kg7 24. Rg1 Kh6 25. Rg3 Nc5 26. Rdg1 Ne4 27.
R3g2 Ra7 28. f5 g5 29. Re2 Nc5 30. hxg5+ fxg5 31. f6 Rh7 32. Nf5+ Kg6 33. Nxd6
Rxe6 34. dxe6 Ncxe6 35. f7 h4 36. Rge1 Nf4 37. Re8 Rh8 38. Kd2 h3 39. Rh1 g4
40. Ke3 N4e6 41. Kf2 Rh5 42. Re1 h2 43. R8xe6+ Kg7 44. Ne8+ Kh8 45. R6e4 1-0

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.26"]
[Round "12.6"]
[White "Movsesian, Sergei"]
[Black "L'Ami, Erwin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2677"]
[BlackElo "2581"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 Nc6 4. Nf3 Bc5 5. c3 O-O 6. O-O a6 7. Bb3 Ba7 8. Re1
h6 9. h3 Re8 10. Nbd2 d5 11. exd5 Nxd5 12. d4 Bf5 13. Nxe5 Nxe5 14. Rxe5 Rxe5
15. dxe5 Qh4 16. Qf3 Be6 17. Ne4 Rd8 18. Bc2 b5 19. Bd2 a5 20. a3 Bb6 21. Re1
Ne7 22. Bf4 Ng6 23. Bg3 Qe7 24. Nf6+ gxf6 25. exf6 Qe8 26. Qh5 c6 27. Bf4 Bxf2+
28. Kxf2 Nxf4 29. Qxh6 Rd2+ 30. Ke3 1-0

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.26"]
[Round "12.7"]
[White "Smeets, Jan"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D87"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 c5 8.
Ne2 Nc6 9. Be3 O-O 10. O-O Bd7 11. Rb1 Rc8 12. Bd3 Na5 13. d5 e5 14. f4 exf4
15. Bxf4 Bg4 16. Qd2 Qe7 17. Ng3 Rcd8 18. Bg5 f6 19. Bf4 c4 20. Bc2 Qa3 21. Be3
b6 22. Bd4 Bd7 23. h4 Rf7 24. h5 Qxa2 25. Ra1 Nb3 26. Rxa2 Nxd2 27. Rfa1 Nb3
28. Bxb3 cxb3 29. Rb2 Bb5 30. Rxb3 Bd3 31. Rba3 Rdd7 32. Rd1 Bc4 33. hxg6 hxg6
34. Nf1 Be2 35. Rd2 Bxf1 36. Kxf1 f5 37. Bxg7 fxe4+ 38. Ke2 Kxg7 39. Ke3 Kf6
40. Kxe4 Ke7 41. c4 Kd6 42. c5+ Kxc5 43. Rc3+ Kb5 44. d6 Rf8 45. Rd4 Ka6 46.
Kd5 Rdf7 47. Rf3 Rxf3 48. gxf3 Kb5 49. d7 a5 50. Ke6 a4 51. d8=Q Rxd8 52. Rxd8
Kc4 53. Rc8+ Kb4 54. Kd5 b5 55. Kc6 a3 56. Ra8 g5 57. Ra7 1-0

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.27"]
[Round "13.1"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C79"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 Bd7 7. O-O b5 8. Bb3
Be7 9. h3 O-O 10. Re1 Na5 11. Bc2 c5 12. Nbd2 Re8 13. Nf1 Nc6 14. Ng3 Rc8 15.
a3 Bf8 16. Bb3 h6 17. Nh4 Be6 18. Bxe6 Rxe6 19. Nhf5 d5 20. Qe2 Kh7 21. exd5
Qxd5 22. Be3 g6 23. Nh4 Nd4 24. Qd1 Nb3 25. Rb1 Rd8 26. Qc2 a5 27. Nf3 a4 28.
Ne4 Be7 29. Rbd1 Qd7 30. Nxf6+ Bxf6 31. Nd2 Nxd2 32. Qxd2 c4 33. dxc4 Qxd2 34.
Rxd2 Rxd2 35. Bxd2 bxc4 36. Re4 Rc6 37. f4 exf4 38. Bxf4 g5 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.27"]
[Round "13.2"]
[White "L'Ami, Erwin"]
[Black "Smeets, Jan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2581"]
[BlackElo "2573"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 e6 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. Qc2 Nd7 8. e4
dxc4 9. Bxc4 e5 10. O-O Be7 11. d5 O-O 12. dxc6 bxc6 13. Nd1 Rb8 14. Ne3 Nc5
15. Rac1 a5 16. b3 Rb4 17. Rfd1 a4 18. Qc3 Nxe4 19. Qxe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.27"]
[Round "13.3"]
[White "Koneru, Humpy"]
[Black "Movsesian, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2677"]
[PlyCount "32"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bg4 5. h3 Bxf3 6. Qxf3 e6 7. Nc3 Nbd7 8. Bd3
Bd6 9. O-O O-O 10. e4 dxc4 11. Bxc4 e5 12. d5 Nb6 13. Bb3 cxd5 14. exd5 h6 15.
Be3 Rc8 16. Rac1 a6 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.27"]
[Round "13.4"]
[White "Sargissian, Gabriel"]
[Black "Spoelman, Wouter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E17"]
[WhiteElo "2676"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 Na6 8. Ne5
Bxg2 9. Kxg2 Qc8 10. e4 Qb7 11. d5 Rfe8 12. Nc3 Nc5 13. Qf3 Bd6 14. Bf4 a5 15.
Rad1 exd5 16. exd5 Re7 17. Re2 Rae8 18. Rde1 Qb8 19. g4 h6 20. h4 c6 21. g5
Nxd5 22. Nxd5 cxd5 23. Nxd7 Qc8 24. Rxe7 Rxe7 25. Rxe7 Bxe7 26. Nxb6 Qb7 27.
Nxd5 hxg5 28. hxg5 Bf8 29. b3 Qd7 30. Be3 Ne6 31. Qe4 Qd6 32. g6 fxg6 33. Qxg6
Qe5 34. f4 Qb2+ 35. Kf3 Nd4+ 36. Kg3 Ne2+ 37. Kf3 Nd4+ 38. Bxd4 Qxd4 39. Qe6+
Kh8 40. Qh3+ Kg8 41. Qe6+ Kh8 42. Qe8 Qd1+ 43. Kf2 Qd4+ 44. Ke2 Qc5 45. Nc3 Qa3
46. Kf3 Kg8 47. Nd5 Qd6 48. Kg4 Kh7 49. f5 Qc5 50. Qg6+ Kh8 51. Qb6 Qa3 52. Nf4
1-0

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.27"]
[Round "13.5"]
[White "Cheparinov, Ivan"]
[Black "Stellwagen, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "2713"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Qc2 Be7 8.
e3 Nh5 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. h3 Nhf6 11. Bd3 Nb6 12. O-O O-O 13. Ne5 c5 14. dxc5
Qxc5 15. Rfd1 Be6 16. Rac1 Rac8 17. Nf3 Nc4 18. b3 Na5 19. Qb2 Qe7 20. Nd4 Nc6
21. Ncb5 Nxd4 22. Qxd4 a6 23. Nc3 Rc7 24. b4 Rfc8 25. Ne2 Rxc1 26. Rxc1 Rxc1+
27. Nxc1 Nd7 28. Nb3 f6 29. Be2 Ne5 30. Nc5 Nc6 31. Qc3 d4 32. exd4 Bxa2 33.
Bf3 Bf7 34. d5 Ne5 35. Be4 f5 36. Bxf5 Bxd5 37. Qd4 Bf7 38. Qe4 g6 39. Bc8 b6
40. Nd7 Qd8 41. Qxe5 Qxc8 42. Nf6+ Kf8 43. Nxh7+ Kg8 44. Nf6+ Kf8 45. Qd6+ Kg7
46. Qd4 Qc1+ 47. Kh2 Qc7+ 48. f4 Kh6 49. Nd7 Qd8 50. g4 1-0

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.27"]
[Round "13.6"]
[White "Krasenkow, Michal"]
[Black "Hou, Yifan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2636"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 b6 7. Bb2 Bb7 8. e3 c5
9. Nc3 dxc4 10. bxc4 Nc6 11. Qe2 a6 12. Rfd1 Qc7 13. d3 Rab8 14. Rac1 Rfd8 15.
Ba1 Na5 16. Na4 Bc6 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. Nc3 b5 19. cxb5 axb5 20. Nd2 Bxg2 21.
Kxg2 Be7 22. Nb3 h6 23. Ne4 Nxb3 24. axb3 Qb7 25. Kg1 Rd5 26. Nc3 Rd7 27. Ne4
Rd5 28. Nc3 Rd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "70. Corus Chess 2008 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.27"]
[Round "13.7"]
[White "Bacrot, Etienne"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.12"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bg4 5. Nc3 e6 6. h3 Bxf3 7. Qxf3 Nbd7 8. Bd2
Bb4 9. Bd3 O-O 10. a3 Ba5 11. cxd5 cxd5 12. O-O e5 13. Qf5 Re8 14. Bb5 g6 15.
Qg5 Re6 16. Bxd7 Qxd7 17. dxe5 Bxc3 18. Bxc3 Ne4 19. Qf4 Nxc3 1/2-1/2

