[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.17"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kasimdzhanov, Rustam"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2571"]
[BlackElo "2687"]
[PlyCount "154"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

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 Re8 10. d4 Bb7 11. Ng5 Rf8 12. Nf3 Re8 13. Ng5 Rf8 14. Nf3 Re8 15. a4
h6 16. Nbd2 Bf8 17. Bc2 exd4 18. cxd4 Nb4 19. Bb1 c5 20. d5 Nd7 21. Ra3 c4 22.
Nd4 Qf6 23. N2f3 Nc5 24. axb5 axb5 25. Nxb5 Rxa3 26. Nxa3 Ba6 27. Re3 Rb8 28.
Rc3 Nbd3 29. Bxd3 cxd3 30. Be3 Nxe4 31. Rc6 Ra8 32. Qa4 d2 33. Nxd2 Nxd2 34.
Rxa6 Qxb2 35. Bxd2 Rxa6 36. Qxa6 Qxd2 37. Qc4 Qd1+ 38. Kh2 Qe1 39. Qd4 g6 40.
Nc4 Qe2 41. Nd2 Bg7 42. Qe3 Qd1 43. g3 Kh7 44. Qf4 Kg8 45. Qe3 h5 46. h4 Be5
47. Qg5 Kg7 48. Qe3 Bf6 49. Qf4 Be5 50. Qe3 Kf8 51. Qg5 Kg8 52. Ne4 Qd4 53. Qe3
Qxd5 54. Ng5 Kg7 55. Nf3 Bf6 56. Kg2 Qc6 57. Qd3 d5 58. Kf1 Kf8 59. Qa3+ Kg7
60. Qd3 Qc5 61. Ne1 Qc4 62. Ke2 Bd4 63. Qxc4 dxc4 64. Nf3 Ba7 65. Nd2 c3 66.
Ne4 c2 67. Kd2 f5 68. Nc3 Bxf2 69. Ne2 f4 70. gxf4 Kf6 71. Kxc2 Kf5 72. Kd3 Kg4
73. Ke4 Bxh4 74. Nd4 Bf2 75. Nf3 h4 76. Ne5+ Kg3 77. f5 h3 0-1

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.17"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Sasikiran, Krishnan"]
[Black "L'Ami, Erwin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2711"]
[BlackElo "2603"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

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 dxc4 12. Bxc4 c5 13. d5 exd5 14. Nxd5 Nb6
15. Nxb6 Qxb6 16. Qc2 Ne4 17. Rad1 Rad8 18. Bc1 Bb8 19. Rxd8 Qxd8 20. Rd1 Qc7
21. f4 a6 22. a4 Nd6 23. Bd5 b5 24. axb5 axb5 25. e4 c4 26. e5 Nb7 27. b4 Nd8
28. Qe4 1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.17"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Reinderman, Dimitri"]
[Black "Vallejo Pons, Francisco"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2702"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. dxe5 Nxb5 7. a4 Nxe5 8.
Qe2 d6 9. axb5 Bg4 10. Qe4 Bxf3 11. gxf3 Qc8 12. Ra3 f6 13. b4 g5 14. f4 gxf4
15. Bxf4 c6 16. Bg3 Kf7 17. bxc6 bxc6 18. Nd2 d5 19. Qd4 Qg4 20. f4 Ng6 21. Ra6
Ne7 22. Qd3 h5 23. Kh1 h4 24. Bf2 Rg8 25. Qf3 h3 26. Qxg4 Rxg4 27. Bc5 Bh6 28.
Re1 Nf5 29. Rxc6 Bxf4 30. Nf3 a6 31. Bg1 Bh6 32. c3 Re4 33. Ra1 Re6 34. Rxe6
Kxe6 35. Nd4+ Nxd4 36. Bxd4 Bf4 37. b5 a5 38. b6 Be5 39. Kg1 Kd6 40. b7 Rb8 41.
Rb1 Bxd4+ 42. cxd4 Kc6 43. Ra1 Kb5 44. Rb1+ Ka6 45. Rb3 Rxb7 46. Rxh3 a4 47.
Kf1 Kb5 48. Ke2 Kc4 49. Kd2 Rb2+ 50. Kc1 Rf2 51. Kb1 Kxd4 52. Ra3 Rxh2 53. Kc1
Ke4 54. Rxa4+ d4 55. Ra3 f5 56. Kd1 f4 57. Ke1 Rh1+ 58. Ke2 d3+ 59. Kd2 Rh2+
0-1

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.17"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "Werle, Jan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C90"]
[WhiteElo "2663"]
[BlackElo "2607"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

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. d4 d6 10. c3 Rb8 11. h3 bxc3 12. bxc3 Be6 13. d5 Na5 14. Ba2 Bd7 15. Ba3
Qe8 16. Qd3 Bxa4 17. Bb4 Nb7 18. Qxa6 Bb5 19. Qa7 c5 20. dxc6 Bxc6 21. Nbd2 Qd8
22. Qe3 Qc7 23. Bb3 Ra8 24. Ra7 Rxa7 25. Qxa7 Rc8 26. Nc4 Bd8 27. Nfd2 h6 28.
Qa3 Ne8 29. Qa2 Bg5 30. Nf3 Bf6 31. Qc2 Be7 32. Nh2 Nf6 33. Ng4 Nxg4 34. hxg4
Nc5 35. Bxc5 dxc5 36. Ne3 Bg5 37. Nd5 Qa7 38. Bc4 Bd7 39. f3 Rb8 40. Rb1 Rxb1+
41. Qxb1 Be6 42. Kh2 Bxd5 43. exd5 Be7 44. g3 1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.17"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C68"]
[WhiteElo "2671"]
[BlackElo "2646"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O Qf6 6. d4 exd4 7. Bg5 Qd6 8.
Nxd4 Bd7 9. Nc3 Ne7 10. Nb3 Qxd1 11. Raxd1 Ng6 12. Be3 b6 13. f4 O-O-O 14. a3
f6 15. Nd4 Bd6 16. g3 h5 17. Nf3 Bh3 18. Rf2 h4 19. Rfd2 Bg4 20. Kf2 hxg3+ 21.
hxg3 Rh3 22. Ne2 Re8 23. Neg1 Rh5 24. Bxb6 Rxe4 25. Bd4 c5 26. Bc3 Ne7 27. Re2
Rxe2+ 28. Nxe2 Nf5 29. Re1 Rh3 30. Rg1 Kb7 31. Bd2 Kb6 32. c4 Kc6 33. Bc3 Nh6
34. Kg2 Rh5 35. Re1 Kb7 36. Nc1 Bd7 37. Nb3 Ng4 38. Na5+ Kb6 39. Re2 Nh6 40.
Re1 g5 41. fxg5 fxg5 42. Ne5 Bf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.17"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Mecking, Henrique"]
[Black "Efimenko, Zahar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2567"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. cxd5 exd5 7. e3 c5 8.
Bd3 Qa5 9. Qc2 c4 10. Bf5 O-O 11. O-O Re8 12. Nd2 g6 13. Bxd7 Nxd7 14. a3 Bxc3
15. Qxc3 Qxc3 16. bxc3 Nb6 17. f3 Na4 18. Rac1 f6 19. Bh6 Kf7 20. h4 Bd7 21. e4
Bc6 22. Rfe1 Nb2 23. exd5 Bxd5 24. Ne4 Rad8 25. Nf2 Nd3 26. Nxd3 cxd3 27. Bd2
Rxe1+ 28. Rxe1 Rd6 29. Rb1 Re6 30. c4 Bxc4 31. Rxb7+ Ke8 32. Rb1 Kd7 33. Re1
Rb6 34. Kf2 Rb2 35. Ke3 Kc6 36. a4 Kd5 37. g4 f5 38. gxf5 gxf5 39. f4 h5 40. a5
a6 41. Rg1 Rb8 42. Bc3 Bb5 43. Kf2 Rc8 44. Bd2 Kxd4 45. Rc1 Rg8 46. Kf3 Bc4 47.
Be3+ Kd5 48. Rb1 Bb5 49. Rc1 Bc6 50. Kf2 Kd6 51. Rg1 Rg4 52. Rxg4 fxg4 53. Bd2
Be4 54. Ke3 Kd5 55. Be1 Bf5 56. Bf2 Kc4 57. Be1 Bg6 58. Bd2 Kb3 0-1

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.17"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Black "Navara, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "2676"]
[BlackElo "2638"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 a6 8. a4
b6 9. b3 c6 10. Bb2 Qc7 11. Bd3 Re8 12. Ne2 Bf8 13. Ng3 g6 14. c4 Bg7 15. d5
Nc5 16. Bf1 a5 17. Nd2 h5 18. f3 Qa7 19. Nh1 Bh6 20. dxc6 b5 21. Nf2 b4 22. Bc1
Qb6 23. Kh1 Qxc6 24. Nd3 Nfd7 25. Be2 Ne6 26. c5 Ba6 27. Nc4 Bxc1 28. Nxd6 Red8
29. Rxc1 Bxd3 30. Bxd3 Ndxc5 0-1

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.18"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Kasimdzhanov, Rustam"]
[Black "Navara, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2687"]
[BlackElo "2638"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 c5 8.
Be3 Qa5 9. Nd2 O-O 10. Be2 Qxc3 11. Rc1 Qa3 12. Rxc5 Qxa2 13. O-O Nc6 14. Rc4
Qa5 15. d5 Ne5 16. Ra4 Qc7 17. f4 b5 18. Ra3 Nc4 19. Qc2 e6 20. Bxc4 bxc4 21.
Qxc4 Qd8 22. Bd4 exd5 23. exd5 Bb7 24. Bxg7 Kxg7 25. Qd4+ Qf6 26. Qxf6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.18"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Efimenko, Zahar"]
[Black "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C43"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2676"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. Bd3 d5 5. dxe5 Nc5 6. Be2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8.
Be3 Nc6 9. Nc3 Be6 10. Bb5 Nd7 11. Nxd5 Bxd5 12. Qxd5 Ndxe5 13. Bxc6 Nxc6 14.
Qb5 Qc8 15. Rad1 Bf6 16. Rfe1 Re8 17. Bf4 Rxe1+ 18. Rxe1 a6 19. Qb3 h6 20. h3
Rb8 21. c3 Qd7 22. Nd2 Be5 23. Bxe5 Nxe5 24. Rxe5 Qxd2 25. Rf5 Qd7 26. Rd5
1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.18"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Mecking, Henrique"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C99"]
[WhiteElo "2646"]
[BlackElo "2567"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

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 Qc7 12. Nbd2 cxd4 13. cxd4 Nc6 14. a3 Nxd4 15.
Nxd4 exd4 16. Nf3 Bb7 17. Bf4 Rac8 18. Nxd4 g6 19. Qf3 Qc5 20. Rad1 d5 21. e5
Ne4 22. Bh6 Rfe8 23. Bb3 Bf8 24. Bxf8 Qxf8 25. Qf4 Qe7 26. h4 h5 27. Ba2 Qxe5
28. Qxe5 Rxe5 29. f3 Nc3 30. bxc3 Rxe1+ 31. Rxe1 Rxc3 32. Bb3 Kf8 33. Kf2 a5
34. Re3 Rc5 35. Ke2 b4 36. axb4 axb4 37. Kd2 Ba6 38. Nc2 g5 39. Nxb4 Bf1 40. g3
gxh4 41. gxh4 d4 42. Re4 Bg2 43. Rxd4 Bxf3 44. Rf4 Bg4 45. Rxf7+ Ke8 46. Nd3
Ra5 47. Rf4 Ke7 48. Ra4 Rb5 49. Bd1 1-0

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.18"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Werle, Jan"]
[Black "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D44"]
[WhiteElo "2607"]
[BlackElo "2671"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 e6 6. Bg5 Bb4 7. e4 Bxc3+ 8.
bxc3 Qa5 9. e5 Ne4 10. Bd2 Qd5 11. a5 c5 12. Qa4+ Bd7 13. Qxc4 Bc6 14. Qxd5
Bxd5 15. Be3 c4 16. Nd2 Nxd2 17. Kxd2 Kd7 18. Be2 Na6 19. Rhb1 Rhb8 20. Rb2 b5
21. axb6 axb6 22. Rba2 Nc7 23. f3 Rxa2+ 24. Rxa2 b5 25. Kc2 Kc6 26. Bg5 b4 27.
cxb4 Rxb4 28. Be7 Rb3 29. Bc5 Nb5 30. Ra6+ Kb7 31. Ra5 g5 32. h3 h5 33. Bd1 Nc3
34. Ra3 Nxd1 35. Rxb3+ cxb3+ 36. Kxd1 Bc4 37. Be7 Bf1 38. g4 Bxh3 39. gxh5 g4
40. fxg4 Bxg4+ 41. Kd2 Bxh5 42. Kc3 Bd1 43. Bh4 Kc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.18"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Vallejo Pons, Francisco"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2702"]
[BlackElo "2663"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. Qc2
Nc6 9. a3 Be7 10. Rd1 Qa5 11. Be2 dxc4 12. Bxc4 Nh5 13. Bd3 g6 14. Bh6 Rd8 15.
O-O Bd7 16. Be2 a6 17. Nd2 Nf6 18. Bf4 e5 19. Bg5 Be6 20. h3 Rac8 21. Bxf6 Bxf6
22. Bg4 Bxg4 23. hxg4 Nd4 24. Qa4 Ne2+ 25. Kh2 Qxa4 26. Nxa4 Be7 27. Nb6 Rc2
28. Ndc4 e4 29. Kh3 Kg7 30. b4 Bf6 31. f3 exf3 32. gxf3 Nc3 33. Rd7 Rxd7 34.
Nxd7 Nb5 35. Nxf6 Kxf6 36. Nb6 Nxa3 37. Rd1 Rc6 38. Nd7+ Ke7 39. Nc5 Rc7 40. g5
Nc2 41. Rb1 a5 42. Nd3 Rc3 43. Rc1 Rxd3 44. Rxc2 axb4 45. Rc7+ Kf8 46. Rxb7
Rxe3 47. Kg3 Rb3 48. Rb8+ Kg7 49. Kg2 Rb1 50. Kg3 h6 51. f4 b3 52. Kf2 b2 53.
Kg2 h5 54. Kh2 Rf1 55. Rxb2 Rxf4 56. Kh3 Rg4 57. Rb5 f5 58. gxf6+ Kxf6 59. Ra5
Re4 60. Rb5 g5 61. Kg3 Re3+ 62. Kf2 0-1

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.18"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "L'Ami, Erwin"]
[Black "Reinderman, Dimitri"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A88"]
[WhiteElo "2603"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 d6 7. Nc3 c6 8. d5 e5
9. dxe6 Bxe6 10. Qd3 Re8 11. Ng5 Nbd7 12. Qxd6 Bxc4 13. b3 Bf8 14. Qd2 Ba6 15.
Bb2 Ne5 16. Qc2 Qe7 17. Nf3 Nxf3+ 18. Bxf3 Rad8 19. Rfd1 Bg7 20. Rxd8 Rxd8 21.
Na4 Bb5 22. Rd1 Rxd1+ 23. Qxd1 Qd7 24. Qc2 Bxa4 25. bxa4 Ng4 26. Bxg7 Kxg7 27.
Qc5 a6 28. Kg2 Nf6 29. h4 h6 30. Qe5 Kf7 31. Qf4 Kg7 32. a5 h5 33. Qe5 Kf7 34.
e3 Qe7 35. Qb8 Kg7 36. Qa7 Ne4 37. Qd4+ Kh7 38. Be2 Nf6 39. Bd3 Kg7 40. Bc2 Kh7
41. Bb3 Kg7 42. Kf1 Qc7 43. Qc3 Qd6 44. Ke2 Qc7 45. Kf3 Qd6 46. Qd4 Qxd4 47.
exd4 Ne4 48. Ke3 Kf6 49. f3 Nd6 50. Kf4 Nb5 51. Ke3 Nd6 52. Kf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.18"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Sasikiran, Krishnan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2571"]
[BlackElo "2711"]
[PlyCount "135"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Ng5 Ngf6 6. Bd3 e6 7. N1f3 Bd6 8.
Qe2 h6 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Qxe4 Qc7 11. O-O b6 12. Qg4 Kf8 13. b3 Bb7 14. Bb2 Nf6
15. Qh4 Nd5 16. Ne5 g5 17. Qg4 Nf4 18. Rfe1 Rg8 19. Qf3 Rd8 20. Be4 f5 21. Bxc6
Bxe5 22. Bxb7 g4 23. Qc6 Qxc6 24. Bxc6 Bxd4 25. Rad1 Ne2+ 26. Rxe2 Bxf2+ 27.
Kxf2 Rxd1 28. Rxe6 Rd2+ 29. Re2 Rxe2+ 30. Kxe2 Ke7 31. c4 Kd6 32. Bd5 Re8+ 33.
Kf2 f4 34. Bg7 h5 35. Bf7 Rd8 36. Bxh5 Ke7 37. Bc3 Rg8 38. h3 gxh3 39. gxh3 Rg3
40. Bb4+ Kf6 41. Bg4 Ke5 42. Bc8 a5 43. Ba3 a4 44. Bb2+ Ke4 45. Bb7+ Kd3 46.
Be5 axb3 47. axb3 Rxh3 48. Bxf4 Kd4 49. Bf3 Kc3 50. Bd5 Kd4 51. Bg3 b5 52. Kf3
bxc4 53. bxc4 Kc5 54. Kf4 Kb4 55. Be1+ Kc5 56. Bf2+ Kb4 57. Ke5 Rh5+ 58. Kd4
Ka5 59. Kc5 Rh6 60. Bg3 Ka6 61. Bd6 Rh8 62. Kc6 Rh7 63. c5 Ka7 64. Be6 Rg7 65.
Bd7 Rg6 66. Kc7 Rh6 67. Kd8 Ka6 68. c6 1-0

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.19"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Sasikiran, Krishnan"]
[Black "Kasimdzhanov, Rustam"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D23"]
[WhiteElo "2711"]
[BlackElo "2687"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Qc2 dxc4 5. Qxc4 Bg4 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. Ng5 e6 8.
f3 Bh5 9. e4 e5 10. Be3 Nb6 11. Qd3 Nfd7 12. d5 Bb4 13. dxc6 bxc6 14. h4 h6 15.
Nh3 f6 16. Nf2 Bf7 17. Qc2 Qe7 18. Nd3 Nc4 19. Bf2 Ba5 20. O-O-O Bb6 21. Re1
O-O 22. g3 Rfd8 23. Rh2 Rab8 24. f4 Nf8 25. Na4 Bd4 26. Nxe5 Nxe5 27. fxe5 Qxe5
28. Bc4 Bxc4 29. Qxc4+ Kh8 30. Qc2 Ne6 31. Rf1 Rb4 32. Be1 Qb5 33. Rf5 Qxa4 34.
Bxb4 Qxb4 35. Rf1 Bxb2+ 0-1

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.19"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Reinderman, Dimitri"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2571"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. O-O Be7 7. d4 exd4 8.
Nxd4 Nxd4 9. Qxd4 Nf6 10. Qa4+ c6 11. Rd1 Bd7 12. Nc3 O-O 13. e4 Qb6 14. Qc2
Bg4 15. Re1 Be6 16. h3 Rad8 17. Be3 Qa6 18. f4 Nd7 19. e5 Bc5 20. Ne4 Bxe3+ 21.
Rxe3 Qb6 22. Qf2 f6 23. exf6 Nxf6 24. Ng5 Bd5 25. Bxd5+ Nxd5 26. Rb3 Qxf2+ 27.
Kxf2 Rd7 28. Ne6 Re8 29. Nc5 Rde7 30. Nxb7 Re2+ 31. Kf3 h5 32. Nd6 R8e3+ 33.
Rxe3 Rxe3+ 34. Kf2 h4 35. Rg1 hxg3+ 36. Rxg3 Re6 37. Nf5 g6 38. Nd4 Rf6 39. f5
c5 40. Nf3 Rxf5 41. Rxg6+ Kf7 42. Ra6 Nf4 43. Rxa7+ Ke6 44. h4 Nd3+ 45. Kg3
Nxb2 46. Kg4 Rf8 47. h5 c4 48. h6 c3 49. h7 Kd5 50. Ne1 Nc4 51. Kg5 Nd6 52. Kg6
Ne8 53. Rf7 Rh8 54. Rf3 Kd4 55. Nc2+ Kc4 56. Rh3 1-0

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.19"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "L'Ami, Erwin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C48"]
[WhiteElo "2663"]
[BlackElo "2603"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. Nxe5 Nxb5 6. Nxb5 c6 7. Nc3 Qe7 8.
Nf3 Nxe4 9. O-O Nxc3 10. dxc3 d5 11. Bg5 Qd6 12. Re1+ Be6 13. Nd4 c5 14. Nxe6
fxe6 15. Qh5+ g6 16. Qg4 Kf7 17. c4 d4 18. Qf3+ Kg8 19. Bf6 1-0

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.19"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Black "Vallejo Pons, Francisco"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C12"]
[WhiteElo "2671"]
[BlackElo "2702"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. e5 h6 6. Bd2 Bxc3 7. bxc3 Ne4 8. Qg4
Kf8 9. Bd3 Nxd2 10. Kxd2 c5 11. h4 Nc6 12. Rh3 c4 13. Bf1 b5 14. Ne2 Rb8 15. a3
Qa5 16. Qf3 Bd7 17. g4 Ke7 18. Bg2 b4 19. cxb4 Rxb4 20. axb4 Qxa1 21. Qa3 Qxa3
22. Rxa3 Nxb4 23. Rxa7 Rb8 24. f4 Nc6 25. Ra1 f6 26. h5 1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.19"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Mecking, Henrique"]
[Black "Werle, Jan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2567"]
[BlackElo "2607"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Bg2 c6 8. Bc3
d5 9. Ne5 Nfd7 10. Nxd7 Nxd7 11. Nd2 O-O 12. O-O Rc8 13. e4 b5 14. Re1 dxc4 15.
bxc4 bxc4 16. Qa4 Bb5 17. Qc2 Re8 18. a4 Ba6 19. Rad1 Bf8 20. a5 Nf6 21. Bf1 c5
22. Nxc4 cxd4 23. Bxd4 Bxc4 24. Bxc4 Qc7 25. Bxf6 gxf6 26. Rc1 Qxa5 27. Qe2 Qg5
28. h4 Qe5 29. Ba6 Rb8 30. Rb1 Bc5 31. Kg2 Red8 32. Rxb8 Rxb8 33. Rc1 Rb6 34.
Rd1 h5 35. f4 Qb2 36. Qxb2 Rxb2+ 37. Kh3 Rb4 38. Be2 Rxe4 39. Bxh5 a5 40. Rd7
a4 41. Bxf7+ Kf8 42. h5 Re1 43. h6 Be7 44. Kg2 Kxf7 45. h7 Re2+ 46. Kh3 1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.19"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C82"]
[WhiteElo "2676"]
[BlackElo "2646"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5
Be6 9. c3 Bc5 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Qe2 Bf5 12. Qd1 Re8 13. Nxe4 Bxe4 14. Bf4 Na5
15. Ng5 Nxb3 16. Nxe4 dxe4 17. Qxd8 Rexd8 18. axb3 a5 19. Rfd1 Kf8 20. Kf1 Ke7
21. Re1 Ke6 22. Rxe4 Be7 23. Ke2 h5 24. Bd2 g6 25. h3 c5 26. c4 b4 27. f3 h4
28. Be1 Rd7 29. Rd1 Rxd1 30. Kxd1 Rh8 31. Bd2 Rh5 32. Bf4 Rf5 33. Kc2 Bd8 34.
Be3 Be7 35. Bf4 Bd8 36. Bh2 Rg5 37. Rg4 Rh5 38. Re4 Rg5 39. Re2 Be7 40. Rd2 Rh5
41. Kd3 Rh8 42. Ke4 Ra8 43. Rd1 Ra7 44. Bf4 Ra8 45. Bh2 1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.19"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Navara, David"]
[Black "Efimenko, Zahar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2638"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[PlyCount "137"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Bg5 Bb7 8.
e3 d6 9. Ne2 Nbd7 10. Qc2 c5 11. Rd1 Qc7 12. Nc3 cxd4 13. Rxd4 Qc5 14. Bh4 d5
15. cxd5 Nxd5 16. Bd3 f5 17. Bg3 Rac8 18. O-O Qe7 19. Bc4 N7f6 20. Qb3 Kh8 21.
Nxd5 Bxd5 22. Bxd5 Nxd5 23. e4 Qf6 24. Qd3 f4 25. exd5 fxg3 26. hxg3 exd5 27.
b3 Rce8 28. Rxd5 Re1 29. Qd4 Rxf1+ 30. Kxf1 Qh6 31. f4 Qg6 32. Rd8 Qb1+ 33. Kf2
Qf5 34. Qd6 Rg8 35. Rxg8+ Kxg8 36. Qb8+ Kf7 37. Qxa7+ Kg8 38. Qb8+ Kf7 39. Qc7+
Kg8 40. Qd8+ Kf7 41. Qc7+ Kg8 42. Qc4+ Kh8 43. a4 h6 44. b4 Qd7 45. Qb3 Qd2+
46. Kg1 Qe2 47. Qb1 Qe3+ 48. Kh2 Qa3 49. a5 bxa5 50. b5 Qc5 51. f5 Qb6 52. Qb3
Qb8 53. Qc4 h5 54. Kh3 Qd8 55. Qe6 Qd1 56. Kh2 h4 57. gxh4 Qd4 58. f6 gxf6 59.
b6 f5 60. Qh6+ Kg8 61. Qg5+ Kh8 62. Qh6+ Kg8 63. b7 Qe5+ 64. Kh3 a4 65. Qb6 Qb8
66. Qe6+ Kg7 67. Qd7+ Kh6 68. Qc8 Qf4 69. Qh8+ 1-0

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.20"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Kasimdzhanov, Rustam"]
[Black "Efimenko, Zahar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2687"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. e4 d5 6. e5 Ne4 7. Bd3 c5 8. Nf3
cxd4 9. Nxd4 Nd7 10. Bf4 Ndc5 11. O-O Nxd3 12. Qxd3 Bxc3 13. bxc3 b6 14. cxd5
Qxd5 15. Rfd1 Bb7 16. c4 Qa5 17. Nb5 Bc6 18. a4 Qb4 19. Be3 Rfc8 20. Rdb1 Qe7
21. Nd6 Nxd6 22. exd6 Qb7 23. f3 e5 24. Qd2 e4 25. f4 Qa6 26. a5 bxa5 27. Rxa5
1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.20"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Navara, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2646"]
[BlackElo "2638"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

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 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. Ng5 Rf8 12. Nf3 Re8 13. Nbd2 Bf8 14. Bc2 g6 15. d5
Nb8 16. c4 c6 17. b3 Bh6 18. a4 b4 19. dxc6 Bxc6 20. Nf1 Bxc1 21. Rxc1 a5 22.
c5 d5 23. exd5 Qxd5 24. Qxd5 Bxd5 25. Nxe5 Nbd7 26. Nxd7 Nxd7 27. Rxe8+ Rxe8
28. Ne3 Be6 29. Bd3 Rc8 30. c6 Rc7 31. Bb5 Nb6 32. Rb1 Kf8 33. Nc2 Ke7 34. Nd4
Bd5 35. Rd1 Kd6 36. Ba6 Kc5 37. Bb7 Re7 38. f3 Re3 39. Kf2 Rc3 40. h4 Bxb3 41.
Nxb3+ Rxb3 42. c7 Rc3 43. Rd5+ Kc4 44. Rxa5 Kb3 1-0

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.20"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Werle, Jan"]
[Black "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2607"]
[BlackElo "2676"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 dxc4 7. e4 g5 8. Bg3 b5
9. Be2 Bg7 10. a4 g4 11. Nd2 b4 12. Na2 Qxd4 13. Nxb4 c3 14. bxc3 Qxc3 15. O-O
Qxb4 16. Nc4 Nxe4 17. Rb1 Qc5 18. Nd6+ Nxd6 19. Bxd6 Qd4 20. Bxg4 Qxd1 21.
Rfxd1 Nd7 22. Bf3 Be5 23. Bxc6 Bxd6 24. Bxa8 Ke7 25. Bb7 Nc5 26. Bxc8 Rxc8 27.
Rdc1 Rc7 28. Rc4 Rb7 29. Rd1 a5 30. Rcd4 Rd7 31. Rc4 Rb7 32. Rcd4 Rb6 33. g3
Nd7 34. Rh4 Rb4 35. Rxh6 Rxa4 36. Rh5 Ne5 37. f4 Nc4 38. f5 Bc5+ 39. Kh1 Ne3
40. Re1 e5 41. h3 Bd4 42. g4 Kf6 43. Rg1 Ra1 44. Rh6+ Kg5 45. Rxa1 Bxa1 46.
Rh5+ Kf4 47. f6 Bc3 48. Rh7 e4 49. Rxf7 Nd5 50. Kg2 e3 51. Re7 Bxf6 52. Re6 Bc3
53. Re8 a4 54. Rf8+ Nf6 55. Ra8 e2 56. Rxa4+ Ne4 0-1

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.20"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Vallejo Pons, Francisco"]
[Black "Mecking, Henrique"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C91"]
[WhiteElo "2702"]
[BlackElo "2567"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

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. d4 Bg4 10. d5 Na5 11. Bc2 c6 12. h3 Bc8 13. dxc6 Qc7 14. Nbd2 Qxc6 15.
Nf1 Nc4 16. a4 g6 17. Qe2 Bd7 18. Bd3 Nh5 19. Bh6 Rfc8 20. b3 Na5 21. axb5 axb5
22. Ne3 Nf6 23. b4 Nb7 24. Rxa8 Rxa8 25. Bg5 Be6 26. Rc1 Ra2 27. Nd5 Bxd5 28.
exd5 Qa6 29. Bxb5 Qa7 30. Qe1 Bd8 31. Bc4 Ra3 32. Nd2 Kg7 33. Qe3 Bb6 34. Bh6+
Kh8 35. Qf3 Ng8 36. Bg5 Kg7 37. g4 h6 38. Bh4 Ra1 39. Rxa1 Qxa1+ 40. Kg2 g5 41.
Bg3 Nf6 42. h4 Qc1 43. Ne4 Nxe4 44. Qxe4 Qxc3 45. Bd3 Kf8 46. Qh7 Ke7 47. Bf5
Qxb4 48. Qxh6 Qd2 49. hxg5 Qxd5+ 50. Kh2 Bxf2 51. Bxf2 Nc5 52. g6 Qa2 53. Qh4+
Kf8 54. Qh8+ Ke7 55. Kg1 fxg6 56. Bh4+ 1-0

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.20"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "L'Ami, Erwin"]
[Black "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2603"]
[BlackElo "2671"]
[PlyCount "186"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Bg5 Bb7 8.
Qg3 Ne4 9. Bxd8 Nxg3 10. hxg3 Rxd8 11. e3 d6 12. Ne2 c5 13. Rd1 Nc6 14. d5 exd5
15. cxd5 Ne5 16. Nc3 f5 17. Be2 Bc8 18. f4 Nf7 19. Kf2 g6 20. e4 h5 21. Nb5
fxe4 22. Nc7 Rb8 23. g4 hxg4 24. Ne6 Re8 25. Bxg4 Nd8 26. Ke3 Nxe6 27. dxe6
Bxe6 28. Rxd6 Bf7 29. f5 Red8 30. Rhd1 Rxd6 31. Rxd6 gxf5 32. Bxf5 b5 33. g4 b4
34. g5 bxa3 35. bxa3 Rb3+ 36. Kxe4 Rxa3 37. g6 Bxg6 38. Bxg6 Kg7 39. Ke5 c4 40.
Be4 Ra5+ 41. Bd5 Rc5 42. Rd7+ Kg6 43. Kd4 Rc8 44. Bxc4 a5 45. Rd6+ Kg5 46. Rd5+
Kf4 47. Rxa5 Re8 48. Ra7 Re4+ 49. Kc5 Re1 50. Rf7+ Ke3 51. Rf8 Rd1 52. Re8+ Kf4
53. Bd5 Rg1 54. Re4+ Kf5 55. Re2 Kf4 56. Bb3 Rg3 57. Bc4 Re3 58. Rf2+ Ke5 59.
Rf8 Re4 60. Bd3 Re3 61. Kc4 Rh3 62. Rf5+ Ke6 63. Be4 Ra3 64. Kd4 Ra4+ 65. Ke3
Ra1 66. Rh5 Kd6 67. Kf4 Rf1+ 68. Bf3 Re1 69. Rd5+ Ke6 70. Rc5 Kf6 71. Ra5 Re6
72. Be4 Ke7 73. Bd5 Rh6 74. Ra7+ Kf6 75. Rf7+ Kg6 76. Rf8 Kg7 77. Ra8 Kf6 78.
Ra6+ Kg7 79. Be6 Rh5 80. Bf5 Rh6 81. Ra7+ Kf6 82. Bg4 Rg6 83. Rh7 Rg5 84. Rh1
Rg8 85. Bf5 Rg7 86. Rh6+ Ke7 87. Ke5 Kd8 88. Ra6 Ke7 89. Bg6 Kf8 90. Ra8+ Ke7
91. Re8+ Kd7 92. Kf6 Rxg6+ 93. Kxg6 Kxe8 1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.20"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B03"]
[WhiteElo "2571"]
[BlackElo "2663"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. exd6 exd6 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. Be3 Be7 8.
Bd3 O-O 9. Nge2 Nb4 10. b3 Nxd3+ 11. Qxd3 c6 12. d5 Re8 13. O-O Bf8 14. Rad1
Bg4 15. Rd2 Qc8 16. Ng3 cxd5 17. Nxd5 Nxd5 18. Qxd5 Bd7 19. Ne2 Bc6 20. Qg5 Re6
21. Nf4 Re5 22. Qg3 Qf5 23. h3 a6 24. Nd3 Re6 25. Nf4 Re5 26. Nd3 Re6 27. Nf4
1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.20"]
[Round "4.7"]
[White "Sasikiran, Krishnan"]
[Black "Reinderman, Dimitri"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A81"]
[WhiteElo "2711"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 d6 7. Bb2 Ne4 8. Qc1
Qe8 9. d5 Qf7 10. c4 c6 11. dxc6 Nxc6 12. Nbd2 Bxb2 13. Qxb2 Qf6 14. Qxf6 Nxf6
15. Rfd1 Bd7 16. Nb1 Ne4 17. Ne1 Nc5 18. Nc3 Kf7 19. Nc2 a5 20. Nd5 Be6 21.
Rab1 Bxd5 22. Bxd5+ Kf6 23. a3 Rfd8 24. f4 h6 25. Kf2 e6 26. Bg2 Ke7 27. Ne3
Rd7 28. Rd2 Rc7 29. g4 a4 30. b4 Nb3 31. Rd3 g5 32. Bxc6 Rxc6 33. Kg3 gxf4+ 34.
Kxf4 fxg4 35. Kxg4 Rg8+ 36. Kh3 b5 37. cxb5 Rb6 38. Rd5 Rg5 39. Rxg5 hxg5 40.
Nd1 Rxb5 41. Rb2 Re5 42. Kg4 Nd4 43. Nc3 Re3 44. Nxa4 Kf6 45. Nb6 Nf5 46. Nd7+
Ke7 47. Nb6 Kf6 48. Nd7+ Ke7 1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.22"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Reinderman, Dimitri"]
[Black "Kasimdzhanov, Rustam"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2687"]
[PlyCount "27"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Be7 7. Bf4 Nc6
8. Qd2 Be6 9. O-O-O Qd7 10. Kb1 a6 11. Ng5 Bxg5 12. Bxg5 f6 13. Be3 O-O-O 14.
Be2 1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.22"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "Sasikiran, Krishnan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B55"]
[WhiteElo "2663"]
[BlackElo "2711"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. f3 e5 6. Nb3 Be7 7. c4 O-O 8. Nc3
a5 9. a4 Qb6 10. Bd3 Nc6 11. Nb5 Nh5 12. g3 Nb4 13. Qe2 Be6 14. Be3 Qc6 15. Nd2
Nxd3+ 16. Qxd3 f5 17. Nc3 fxe4 18. fxe4 Bg4 19. Nd5 Rae8 20. b3 Bd8 21. Ra2 Rf7
22. Rf1 Nf6 23. Nxf6+ gxf6 24. Nb1 f5 25. exf5 Bh3 26. Raf2 Bxf1 27. Rxf1 e4
28. Qd2 Re5 29. g4 d5 30. Qd4 Bc7 31. Bf4 Re8 32. Qxd5 Bxf4 33. Rxf4 Qf6 34.
Nd2 Rd8 35. Qc5 Qc3 0-1

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.22"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "2671"]
[BlackElo "2571"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. d4 e6 2. e4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Qc7 7. Qg4 Ne7 8.
Qxg7 Rg8 9. Qxh7 cxd4 10. Ne2 Nbc6 11. f4 Bd7 12. Qd3 dxc3 13. Nxc3 a6 14. Ne2
Nf5 15. h3 O-O-O 16. g4 Nh4 17. Bb2 Kb8 18. Nd4 Rc8 19. Rh2 Qa5+ 20. Kf2 Qa4
21. Ke3 Ne7 22. Qd2 Nc6 23. Nxc6+ Rxc6 24. Qb4 Rxc2 25. Qxa4 Bxa4 26. Rxc2 Bxc2
27. Rc1 Be4 28. Kf2 Ng6 29. Kg3 Ne7 30. a4 d4 31. Kf2 Rd8 32. Rd1 d3 33. Ba3
Nd5 34. Bd6+ Ka8 35. Bxd3 Bxd3 36. Rxd3 Rc8 37. f5 b5 38. axb5 axb5 39. Rxd5
exd5 40. e6 fxe6 41. f6 Rc2+ 42. Ke3 Rc3+ 43. Kf4 Rc2 44. Ke3 Rc3+ 45. Kd4 Rf3
46. g5 Kb7 47. Be5 b4 48. g6 b3 49. g7 1-0

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.22"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Mecking, Henrique"]
[Black "L'Ami, Erwin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "2567"]
[BlackElo "2603"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O
dxc4 9. Bxc4 a6 10. Rd1 Qc7 11. Ne4 Be7 12. Nxf6+ Bxf6 13. b4 h6 14. Bb2 a5 15.
a3 axb4 16. axb4 Rxa1 17. Bxa1 b6 18. h3 Bb7 19. Be2 Rc8 20. Bc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.22"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Black "Vallejo Pons, Francisco"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2676"]
[BlackElo "2702"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Ng4 7. Bc1 Nf6 8.
Qe2 e6 9. g4 Nc6 10. Nb3 b5 11. Bg2 Bb7 12. O-O Be7 13. a3 g5 14. e5 dxe5 15.
Rd1 Qc7 16. Bxg5 Nh5 17. gxh5 Bxg5 18. Qg4 Be7 19. Qg7 Rf8 20. Ne4 Nd4 21. Nxd4
exd4 22. Rxd4 Rd8 23. Qg3 Qxg3 24. Rxd8+ Kxd8 25. hxg3 Kc7 26. a4 b4 27. c3
Bxe4 28. Bxe4 bxc3 29. Rc1 Bf6 30. bxc3 h6 31. Rb1 Rb8 32. Rb4 a5 33. Rc4+ Kd6
34. Rc6+ Kd7 35. Rc5 Bd8 36. Bc6+ Kd6 37. Rc4 Rc8 38. Bb5 Rxc4 39. Bxc4 Bf6 40.
Bb5 Bxc3 41. Kg2 Bd4 42. f4 Ke7 43. g4 Be3 44. Kf3 Bd2 45. Ke4 f6 46. Bc4
1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.22"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Navara, David"]
[Black "Werle, Jan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C89"]
[WhiteElo "2638"]
[BlackElo "2607"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

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. d4 exd4 11. cxd4 Bb7 12. Nc3 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Na5 14. Bc2 Nc4
15. a4 Qd7 16. Qe2 Rae8 17. Qd3 f5 18. axb5 axb5 19. Bb3 Kh8 20. Bxc4 bxc4 21.
Qxc4 Bxf3 22. gxf3 Bd6 23. Bd2 Qd8 24. f4 Qh4 25. Qd3 Bxf4 26. Bxf4 Qxf4 27.
Qg3 Qxg3+ 28. hxg3 Kg8 29. Rxe8 Rxe8 30. Ra7 Re7 31. d5 Kf7 32. c4 c6 33. Ra5
cxd5 34. Rxd5 Kf6 35. f4 Re2 36. Rd6+ Ke7 37. c5 Rc2 38. Rd5 Ke6 39. Rd6+
1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.22"]
[Round "5.7"]
[White "Efimenko, Zahar"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2646"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be3 Be7 7. Be2 O-O 8.
O-O Nc6 9. Nb3 a6 10. a4 b6 11. f4 Bb7 12. Bf3 Qc7 13. Qe2 Nd7 14. Rad1 Nc5 15.
Qf2 Rad8 16. Nc1 Nb4 17. Nd3 a5 18. Nxc5 bxc5 19. Nb5 Qb8 20. c3 Na6 21. Rd2 d5
22. exd5 exd5 23. Rfd1 Qa8 24. f5 Rfe8 25. Qg3 Bf8 26. Bg5 Rd7 27. f6 g6 28.
Qh3 Rdd8 29. Bh6 Re6 30. Bxf8 Rxf8 31. Qh4 d4 32. Bg4 Rb6 33. cxd4 cxd4 34. Rf2
Kh8 35. Rxd4 Re8 36. Nd6 Re1+ 37. Rf1 Rxf1+ 38. Kxf1 Bxg2+ 39. Kg1 h5 40. Nxf7+
Kh7 41. Bxh5 1-0

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.23"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Kasimdzhanov, Rustam"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D17"]
[WhiteElo "2687"]
[BlackElo "2646"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Nxc4 Nb6 8.
Ne5 a5 9. e3 h6 10. Be2 e6 11. f3 Nfd7 12. e4 Bh7 13. Ng4 Bb4 14. O-O O-O 15.
e5 Kh8 16. Kh1 Qe7 17. Bd3 Bxd3 18. Qxd3 Rfd8 19. f4 Qh4 20. Qf3 f5 21. exf6
Nxf6 22. Ne5 Kg8 23. Bd2 Nfd7 24. Be1 Qe7 25. Ne4 Nd5 26. Bh4 Nxe5 27. Qg3 Qe8
28. Bxd8 Ng6 29. Bh4 Qf7 30. Nc3 Qf5 31. Nxd5 exd5 32. Qf2 Re8 33. Bg3 Re4 34.
Rad1 Nf8 35. Rd3 Nd7 36. Bh4 Bd6 37. Re3 Nf8 38. Rxe4 dxe4 39. Re1 Bb4 40. Re2
Ne6 41. Qe3 Nxf4 42. Qxe4 Qg4 43. Re3 Bd2 44. Qe8+ Kh7 45. Qe4+ Kg8 46. Qe8+
1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.23"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Werle, Jan"]
[Black "Efimenko, Zahar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E14"]
[WhiteElo "2607"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[PlyCount "156"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. d4 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. e3 Be7 6. b3 O-O 7. Bd3 b6 8. O-O
Bb7 9. Bb2 c5 10. Rc1 cxd4 11. exd4 Ne4 12. Qe2 Ndf6 13. Ne5 Nxc3 14. Bxc3 Ba3
15. Rcd1 Qe7 16. f4 Rad8 17. Kh1 Bb4 18. Bb2 g6 19. Qe3 Bd6 20. Rc1 dxc4 21.
bxc4 Ba3 22. Qf2 Bxb2 23. Qxb2 Nd7 24. Ng4 f5 25. Nf2 Nf6 26. c5 Bd5 27. Ba6
Qc7 28. Nd3 Ng4 29. Qe2 Be4 30. h3 Nf6 31. Ne5 Rxd4 32. c6 Rfd8 33. Rfd1 R4d6
34. Rxd6 Rxd6 35. Kg1 Nd5 36. Qd2 Ne7 37. Qc3 Nd5 38. Qd2 Rd8 39. Bb5 g5 40. g3
Nxf4 41. Nd7 a6 42. Bf1 Bxc6 43. Rxc6 Qxc6 44. Nf6+ Kf7 45. Qxd8 Qc5+ 46. Kh1
Qf2 47. gxf4 Qxf1+ 48. Kh2 Qf2+ 49. Kh1 gxf4 50. Nd7 Qe1+ 51. Kh2 Qg3+ 52. Kh1
Qxh3+ 53. Kg1 Qg3+ 54. Kh1 Qg7 55. Qxb6 Qa1+ 56. Qg1 Qxa2 57. Ne5+ Kf6 58. Nf3
Qd5 59. Qg5+ Kf7 60. Qxf4 a5 61. Kg2 Qc6 62. Qh6 Ke7 63. Qxh7+ Kd6 64. Qh2+ Kc5
65. Qe5+ Qd5 66. Qc3+ Kb6 67. Qb2+ Kc6 68. Qh8 Kb7 69. Qb2+ Kc6 70. Qh8 Kb7 71.
Qb2+ Ka7 72. Qf2+ Kb7 73. Qb2+ Kc7 74. Qg7+ Kd6 75. Qh8 Kc7 76. Qg7+ Kb6 77.
Qb2+ Ka6 78. Qe2+ Kb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.23"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Vallejo Pons, Francisco"]
[Black "Navara, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D70"]
[WhiteElo "2702"]
[BlackElo "2638"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. f3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nb6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Be3 O-O 8. Qd2
Nc6 9. O-O-O f5 10. h4 fxe4 11. h5 gxh5 12. Rxh5 Bf5 13. Rg5 Bg6 14. Nxe4 e5
15. d5 Nd4 16. Nc3 c6 17. dxc6 Qc7 18. cxb7 Rab8 19. f4 Rfd8 20. fxe5 Ne6 21.
Qe2 Rxd1+ 22. Qxd1 Nxg5 23. Bxg5 Bxe5 24. Ba6 Bxc3 25. Qb3+ Nd5 26. Qxd5+ Bf7
27. Qf5 Bf6+ 28. Kd1 Qd6+ 29. Kc1 Bxb2+ 30. Kxb2 Qxa6 31. Kc1 Qc6+ 32. Kd2
Qxg2+ 33. Ne2 Qd5+ 34. Qxd5 Bxd5 35. a4 Rxb7 36. a5 Kf7 37. Be3 Rb2+ 38. Ke1 a6
39. Bb6 h5 40. Nf4 Bf3 41. Nd3 Re2+ 42. Kf1 h4 43. Bd4 Bh5 44. Bf2 h3 45. Nf4
h2 0-1

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.23"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "L'Ami, Erwin"]
[Black "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2603"]
[BlackElo "2676"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

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. Ne5 h5 10. h4 g4 11. Be2 b4 12. Na4 Nxe4 13. Bf4 Qf6 14. g3 Bh6 15. Qc2 Bxf4
16. Qxe4 Bxe5 17. dxe5 Qf5 18. Qxf5 exf5 19. Bxc4 Nd7 20. O-O-O Ke7 21. Rhe1
Nb6 22. Nxb6 axb6 23. Rd6 b5 24. Bb3 c5 25. Bd5 Ra6 26. Rxa6 Bxa6 27. Rd1 Bc8
28. Bc6 Be6 29. Bxb5 Ra8 30. Rd6 Rxa2 31. Rc6 Ra5 32. Bd3 Kd7 33. Ra6 Rxa6 34.
Bxa6 Kc6 35. Be2 Kd5 36. f4 Kd4 37. Kd2 Bc4 0-1

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.23"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Mecking, Henrique"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C86"]
[WhiteElo "2571"]
[BlackElo "2567"]
[PlyCount "165"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

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 Qc7 12. d5 Bd7 13. Nbd2 Nh5 14. Nf1 g6 15. b3
Ng7 16. Bh6 Rfb8 17. h3 Nb7 18. g4 a5 19. Bd3 Nd8 20. Ng3 f6 21. Be3 Nf7 22.
Kh2 b4 23. a4 Kh8 24. Rac1 bxc3 25. Rxc3 Qc8 26. Nd2 Ne8 27. Nc4 Nc7 28. Bd2
Ne8 29. Bc2 Bd8 30. Qf1 Be7 31. Re3 Qc7 32. Bc3 Bc8 33. Qe1 Bd8 34. Nf1 Kg8 35.
Rg3 Qa7 36. Nfe3 Qc7 37. Rb1 Rb4 38. Bxb4 axb4 39. Bd3 Qb8 40. Qe2 Ra7 41. Ra1
Nc7 42. Rgg1 Bd7 43. Qf1 Be8 44. h4 Be7 45. f4 Qd8 46. Rd1 Na8 47. Qf2 Nb6 48.
Nxb6 Qxb6 49. Nc4 Qd8 50. fxe5 fxe5 51. g5 h6 52. gxh6 Nxh6 53. Rdf1 Kh7 54.
Qg2 Bxh4 55. Ne3 Bf6 56. Bb5 Bf7 57. Rf3 Kg7 58. Rh3 Ng8 59. Nf5+ Kf8 60. Nh6
Nxh6 61. Rxh6 Bg7 62. Rh3 Bf6 63. Qg4 Bg7 64. Rf1 Kg8 65. Qg3 Bf6 66. Rg1 Bg7
67. Be2 Bf6 68. Qe3 Be8 69. Qh6 Bg7 70. Qe3 Bf6 71. Bg4 Rh7 72. Be6+ Kg7 73.
Rxh7+ Kxh7 74. Qh3+ Bh4 75. a5 Kg7 76. a6 Bf2 77. Rf1 Bd4 78. a7 Qa5 79. Qf3
Kh6 80. Qf8+ Kh5 81. Qh8+ Kg5 82. Qf6+ Kh6 83. Kg3 1-0

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.23"]
[Round "6.6"]
[White "Sasikiran, Krishnan"]
[Black "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2711"]
[BlackElo "2671"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bxc4 Nb6 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Be3 Nb4 8.
Be4 N4d5 9. Nc3 Nxe3 10. fxe3 g6 11. Nge2 Bh6 12. Nf4 Bxf4 13. exf4 c6 14. d5
cxd5 15. Nxd5 Nxd5 16. Qxd5 Qb6 17. O-O-O O-O 18. Qd4 Qa5 19. Kb1 Be6 20. a3
Rac8 21. Rc1 Rfd8 22. Qe3 Qb5 23. Rxc8 Rxc8 24. Rc1 Rxc1+ 25. Qxc1 Qe2 26. Bf3
Qd3+ 27. Qc2 Qe3 28. Qa4 Bb3 29. Qe8+ Kg7 30. Qc8 Qd3+ 31. Kc1 Qd4 32. Qc3
Qxf4+ 33. Kb1 Qf5+ 34. Kc1 Qf4+ 35. Kb1 Be6 36. Bxb7 Qf5+ 37. Kc1 Qf4+ 38. Kd1
Qxh2 39. Qe3 a5 40. Kd2 Qh4 41. Be4 Bb3 42. g3 Qh2+ 43. Kc3 a4 44. Bd3 h5 45.
e6 Bxe6 46. Bc2 h4 47. Qd4+ f6 48. gxh4 Qc7+ 49. Kd2 Bb3 50. Bxb3 axb3 51. a4
e5 52. Qe4 f5 53. Qd3 Qa5+ 54. Qc3 Qd5+ 55. Ke1 Qe4+ 56. Kf1 f4 57. Qxb3 Qh1+
58. Ke2 Qh2+ 59. Kf1 Qh1+ 60. Ke2 Qg2+ 61. Ke1 Kh6 62. Qc3 Qh1+ 63. Ke2 Qg2+
64. Ke1 Qg1+ 65. Ke2 Qg2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.23"]
[Round "6.7"]
[White "Reinderman, Dimitri"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C69"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2663"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O f6 6. d4 Bg4 7. c3 Bd6 8. Be3
Ne7 9. dxe5 fxe5 10. c4 c5 11. b4 b6 12. bxc5 bxc5 13. Nbd2 O-O 14. Qa4 Ng6 15.
Kh1 Qe7 16. Ne1 Nf4 17. f3 Bd7 18. Qa5 Rf6 19. Rf2 Rh6 20. Nf1 g5 21. g4 Rh3
22. Ng3 h5 23. gxh5 Rf8 24. Qd2 Qf7 25. Rc1 Be6 26. Bxf4 exf4 27. Nf5 Bxf5 28.
exf5 Qxf5 29. Nd3 g4 30. Qe2 g3 31. Rg2 Qxh5 32. Qe6+ Kg7 33. Rcc2 Re8 34. Qd5
Qxd5 35. cxd5 Re3 36. Nf2 Re1+ 37. Rg1 Rxh2# 0-1

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.24"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "Kasimdzhanov, Rustam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2663"]
[BlackElo "2687"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O d6 5. c3 Nf6 6. d4 Bb6 7. a4 a5 8. dxe5
Nxe5 9. Nxe5 dxe5 10. Qf3 O-O 11. h3 h6 12. b3 Qe7 13. Re1 Rd8 14. Ra2 Be6 15.
Ba3 Qe8 16. Nd2 Rd7 17. Bxe6 Qxe6 18. Nc4 Rad8 19. Qf5 Qxf5 20. exf5 e4 21. Kf1
Rd3 22. Be7 R8d5 23. Bxf6 gxf6 24. Rc2 Rxf5 25. Rxe4 Rd1+ 26. Re1 Rd3 27. Re8+
Kg7 28. Ke2 Rd7 29. f3 Bg1 30. Rd2 Rfd5 31. g4 Rxd2+ 32. Nxd2 f5 33. Re5 fxg4
34. hxg4 b6 35. Ne4 Bh2 36. Rf5 Re7 37. b4 Re5 38. Rxe5 Bxe5 39. bxa5 bxa5 40.
Ke3 c6 41. f4 Bc7 42. Ng3 Kg6 43. Ke4 Bd6 44. Nf5 Bc5 45. Nh4+ Kg7 46. Nf3 f6
47. Nd2 Bb6 48. Kf5 Kf7 49. Nb3 Kg7 50. c4 1-0

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.24"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Black "Reinderman, Dimitri"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A81"]
[WhiteElo "2671"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. c3 d6 5. Qb3 Nc6 6. d5 Ne5 7. Nh3 Bg7 8. Ng5
O-O 9. f4 Neg4 10. h3 Nh6 11. Be3 a5 12. Na3 a4 13. Qc4 Ra6 14. Rd1 Kh8 15. Nb5
c5 16. dxc6 bxc6 17. Bxc6 Qa5 18. Bg2 d5 19. Qb4 Bd7 20. Qxa5 Rxa5 21. Nc7 Rb8
22. Rd2 Bc6 23. Bd4 Ne4 24. Bxg7+ Kxg7 25. Bxe4 fxe4 26. Nce6+ Kg8 27. Nd4 Bd7
28. g4 Rc5 29. Kf2 Rb6 30. e3 Kg7 31. Kg3 Bc8 32. Rc1 Rd6 33. c4 Ng8 34. Rdc2
h6 35. cxd5 Rxc2 36. Rxc2 hxg5 37. Rxc8 gxf4+ 38. Kxf4 Rxd5 39. Ne6+ Kh8 40.
Kxe4 Rd2 41. Rb8 Kh7 42. g5 Rc2 43. Rb4 a3 44. bxa3 Rxa2 45. Ke5 Rxa3 46. Rh4+
1-0

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.24"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Mecking, Henrique"]
[Black "Sasikiran, Krishnan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2567"]
[BlackElo "2711"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Nf3 a6 6. Qc2 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Be2
Nc6 9. O-O Be6 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Rd1 Qe7 12. a3 O-O 13. b4 Bd6 14. Bb2 Rac8 15.
Rac1 Rfd8 16. Qb1 a5 17. bxa5 Bxa3 18. a6 Bxb2 19. Qxb2 bxa6 20. Bxa6 Rb8 21.
Qe2 Nb4 22. h3 Ne4 23. Nd4 Rd6 24. Bd3 Bd7 25. Bb5 Bxb5 26. Ndxb5 Rf6 27. Nxe4
dxe4 28. Rc7 Qe5 29. Qc4 h5 30. Nc3 Nd3 31. Nxe4 Rg6 32. Qxf7+ Kh7 33. Re7 Qb5
34. h4 Ne5 35. Qf5 Qe2 36. Ng5+ Kh8 37. Rf1 Qb2 38. Qxe5 1-0

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.24"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2676"]
[BlackElo "2571"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. e4 c5 2. Ne2 d6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O Nc6 6. c3 e5 7. a3 Nge7 8. b4 O-O
9. d3 Be6 10. Be3 b6 11. b5 Na5 12. c4 Qd7 13. Bd2 Nb7 14. Nbc3 f5 15. Nd5 Bxd5
16. exd5 a5 17. bxa6 Rxa6 18. Nc3 Kh8 19. f4 Ng8 20. Qb3 Na5 21. Qa2 Nf6 22.
Rae1 Re8 23. Nb5 Raa8 24. Bc3 Nh5 25. fxe5 dxe5 26. Bf3 f4 27. Kg2 Nb7 28. Qe2
Nd6 29. Nxd6 Qxd6 30. Bxh5 gxh5 31. Qxh5 Re7 32. gxf4 exf4 33. Rxe7 Qxe7 34.
Re1 Qd7 35. Bxg7+ Qxg7+ 36. Kf3 Qc3 37. Qe5+ Qxe5 38. Rxe5 Rxa3 39. Ke4 Kg7 40.
Rf5 Ra2 41. d6 Re2+ 42. Kd5 Rd2 43. Rxf4 Rxd3+ 44. Kc6 1-0

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.24"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Navara, David"]
[Black "L'Ami, Erwin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E35"]
[WhiteElo "2638"]
[BlackElo "2603"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 c5 8.
dxc5 g5 9. Bg3 Ne4 10. O-O-O Bxc3 11. f3 Bd2+ 12. Rxd2 Nxd2 13. Qxd2 Be6 14. h4
g4 15. Bd6 Nd7 16. e4 Rc8 17. Qc3 Qf6 18. Qxf6 Nxf6 19. e5 Nd7 20. b4 a5 21. a3
axb4 22. axb4 Ra8 23. Ne2 f6 24. f4 fxe5 25. fxe5 Kf7 26. Nd4 Ra1+ 27. Kb2 Rha8
28. Be2 Rxh1 29. Nxe6 Nxe5 30. Nc7 Re1 31. Bb5 Rd8 32. Kc3 Nc6 33. Nxd5 Rc1+
34. Kb2 Rg1 35. g3 Rxd6 36. cxd6 Ke6 37. d7 Kxd7 38. Nf6+ Ke6 39. Nxg4 h5 40.
Bc4+ Kf5 41. Ne3+ Ke4 42. Nf1 Nxb4 0-1

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.24"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Efimenko, Zahar"]
[Black "Vallejo Pons, Francisco"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B66"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2702"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8.
O-O-O Be7 9. f4 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 b5 11. Bd3 Bb7 12. Rhe1 h6 13. Bh4 O-O 14. h3 Re8
15. e5 dxe5 16. Qxd8 Bxd8 17. fxe5 Nd5 18. Bxd8 Nxc3 19. bxc3 Rexd8 20. g3 Rac8
21. Re3 Rd5 22. Kb2 Rdc5 23. Be2 Bd5 24. Rd4 a5 25. a3 g6 26. h4 Kg7 27. Rg4
Rf8 28. Bd3 Rfc8 29. Be2 Bc4 30. Bf3 f5 31. exf6+ Kxf6 32. Rd4 Ke7 33. Bg4 h5
34. Bh3 Rf8 35. Rde4 Rf6 36. g4 hxg4 37. Bxg4 a4 38. Re1 Kf7 39. R1e3 Ke7 40.
Re1 Kf7 41. R1e3 Rc8 42. h5 gxh5 43. Bxh5+ Ke7 1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.24"]
[Round "7.7"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Werle, Jan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C88"]
[WhiteElo "2646"]
[BlackElo "2607"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

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. a5 Be6 11. Nbd2 Rb8 12. Nc4 Qc8 13. h3 h6 14. Be3 Rd8 15. Qe2
Qb7 16. Ncd2 Bxb3 17. Nxb3 Bf8 18. Nh2 Re8 19. Qf3 Re6 20. Nf1 Qb5 21. Ng3 g6
22. Bd2 Bg7 23. Nf1 Nd4 24. Nxd4 exd4 25. b3 d5 26. Ng3 dxe4 27. Nxe4 Nd5 28.
h4 Rc6 29. h5 g5 30. Ra2 Re8 31. Re2 Rce6 32. Kh1 Re5 33. g4 Qc6 34. Ra1 Rf8
35. Rae1 Kh8 36. Ng3 Rfe8 37. Rxe5 Rxe5 38. Rxe5 Bxe5 39. Nf5 Kh7 40. Qe4 1-0

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.25"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Kasimdzhanov, Rustam"]
[Black "Werle, Jan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "2687"]
[BlackElo "2607"]
[PlyCount "144"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. a4
b4 9. Bd5 Nxd5 10. exd5 Nd4 11. Nxe5 d6 12. Nc4 Bf6 13. Nbd2 c6 14. dxc6 d5 15.
Ne3 Nxc6 16. Nf3 a5 17. d4 Ba6 18. Re1 Qd7 19. b3 Rfe8 20. Bb2 Rad8 21. h3 h5
22. Qd2 g6 23. Rad1 Qa7 24. Nxd5 Rxe1+ 25. Qxe1 Rxd5 26. Qe8+ Kg7 27. Qxc6 Rd8
28. Re1 Rc8 29. Qe4 Qc7 30. Rc1 Bb7 31. Qe3 Qd8 32. c4 bxc3 33. Rxc3 Rxc3 34.
Bxc3 Qd5 35. Bd2 Bc6 36. Qd3 Bd7 37. Be3 Bc6 38. Qc2 Bd7 39. Qc3 Bc6 40. b4
axb4 41. Qxb4 g5 42. a5 g4 43. hxg4 hxg4 44. Ne1 Bd8 45. Bd2 Bf6 46. Bc3 Bb7
47. Qb2 Bd8 48. Qe2 f5 49. Qe5+ Kf7 50. Qh8 Be7 51. a6 Bc6 52. a7 Bd6 53. Qb8
Be7 54. Qh8 Bd6 55. Qh6 Ke7 56. Qg7+ Ke6 57. f3 g3 58. Nc2 f4 59. Qh7 Kf6 60.
Kh1 Kg5 61. Qg7+ Kf5 62. Kg1 Ba8 63. Qh8 Kg6 64. Qe8+ Kh6 65. Qd8 Qc6 66. Kh1
Kh7 67. Qa5 Bc7 68. Qh5+ Kg8 69. Qg5+ Kh7 70. Qf5+ Kg8 71. Qg5+ Kh7 72. Qh5+
Kg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.25"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Vallejo Pons, Francisco"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B66"]
[WhiteElo "2702"]
[BlackElo "2646"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8.
O-O-O Bd7 9. f3 h6 10. Be3 b5 11. Kb1 Ne5 12. Bd3 Qc7 13. Rhe1 Rb8 14. f4 Nc4
15. Bxc4 Qxc4 16. b3 Qc7 17. e5 Rc8 18. exf6 Qxc3 19. Qxc3 Rxc3 20. Nf5 gxf6
21. Nxd6+ Bxd6 22. Rxd6 Rc6 23. Rd3 Bc8 24. Bd4 e5 25. fxe5 Re6 26. Bc5 Rxe5
27. Red1 Rxc5 28. Rd8+ Ke7 29. Rxh8 h5 30. Kb2 1-0

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.25"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "L'Ami, Erwin"]
[Black "Efimenko, Zahar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E27"]
[WhiteElo "2603"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[PlyCount "131"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Ne8 7. e4 b6 8. Bd3
Ba6 9. Nh3 c5 10. d5 Nd6 11. Qe2 exd5 12. cxd5 Bxd3 13. Qxd3 Qh4+ 14. Nf2 c4
15. Qd4 Na6 16. Qe5 Nb7 17. O-O Rfe8 18. Qf5 Nac5 19. Bf4 Qe7 20. Ng4 Nd6 21.
Qh5 Nd3 22. Bg3 f6 23. a4 Nf7 24. Kh1 Rac8 25. Ne3 Qc5 26. Nc2 Qa5 27. Ra3 Qc5
28. Raa1 Qa5 29. Ra3 Qc5 30. Raa1 a6 31. Qh3 Qa5 32. Ra3 Red8 33. Nd4 b5 34.
Nf5 Re8 35. Bd6 Kh8 36. Qg3 g6 37. Be7 Rxe7 38. Nxe7 Re8 39. d6 b4 40. cxb4
Qxb4 41. Raa1 Qxd6 42. Nd5 f5 43. Qh4 Kg7 44. Rad1 Qe5 45. h3 Qd4 46. Nb4 g5
47. Qe1 fxe4 48. Nxd3 cxd3 49. fxe4 Rxe4 50. Qg3 d2 51. Kh2 Re2 52. Rf3 Qxa4
53. Rdf1 Re7 54. Qf2 Qa2 55. Rd3 Qe6 56. Qxd2 h6 57. Kh1 d6 58. Ra3 Ne5 59.
Rxa6 Rf7 60. Rd1 Qc4 61. Rxd6 Rf1+ 62. Rxf1 Qxf1+ 63. Kh2 Qf5 64. Qd4 h5 65.
Rd5 Kf6 66. Qb6+ 1-0

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.25"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Navara, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "2571"]
[BlackElo "2638"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2 Be7 7. O-O Nc6 8.
Be3 O-O 9. Kh1 a6 10. f4 Qc7 11. Qe1 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 b5 13. a3 Bb7 14. Qg3 Bc6
15. Rae1 Qb7 16. Bd3 b4 17. Nd1 Bb5 18. axb4 Bxd3 19. cxd3 Qxb4 20. Bc3 Qb5 21.
Ne3 Rfe8 22. e5 dxe5 23. fxe5 Nd5 24. Ng4 Rf8 25. Nh6+ Kh8 26. Nxf7+ Kg8 27.
Qg4 Qd7 28. Nh6+ Kh8 29. Nf7+ Kg8 30. Nh6+ Kh8 31. Nf7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.25"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Sasikiran, Krishnan"]
[Black "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D12"]
[WhiteElo "2711"]
[BlackElo "2676"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 Bg6 7. Nxg6 hxg6 8. g3
Nbd7 9. Qd3 Be7 10. Bg2 dxc4 11. Qxc4 e5 12. O-O Nb6 13. Qe2 exd4 14. Rd1 O-O
15. Rxd4 Qc7 16. b3 Rad8 17. Rxd8 Rxd8 18. Bb2 Nfd5 19. Ne4 f5 20. Nd2 Bf6 21.
Nf3 Qd6 22. Rc1 Nc7 23. Bf1 Ne6 24. Bxf6 gxf6 25. e4 f4 26. Qe1 Nd4 27. Nxd4
Qxd4 28. gxf4 Re8 29. Qa5 Qxe4 30. Qxa7 Qxf4 31. Rc3 Qc7 32. Qa5 1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.25"]
[Round "8.6"]
[White "Reinderman, Dimitri"]
[Black "Mecking, Henrique"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C68"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2567"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O Bg4 6. h3 h5 7. d3 Qf6 8. Be3
Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Qxf3 10. gxf3 Bd6 11. Nd2 Ne7 12. Rfb1 a5 13. c3 c5 14. a4 f5 15.
Nb3 b6 16. d4 cxd4 17. cxd4 Nc6 18. Rc1 exd4 19. Nxd4 Nxd4 20. Bxd4 fxe4 21.
fxe4 Bf4 22. Rc6 O-O-O 23. Bc3 Rh6 24. Rxh6 Bxh6 25. Kf1 Rd3 26. Kg2 Kd7 27.
Rf1 g5 28. f3 Bf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.25"]
[Round "8.7"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "2663"]
[BlackElo "2671"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Be2 d5 5. exd5 Nxd5 6. O-O Nxc3 7. bxc3 e4 8.
Nd4 Nxd4 9. cxd4 Qxd4 10. c3 Qd5 11. d3 exd3 12. Re1 Be7 13. Bxd3 Be6 14. Be4
Qxd1 15. Rxd1 Rb8 16. Bf4 Bd6 17. Bxd6 cxd6 18. Rxd6 Ke7 19. Rd3 Rhc8 20. Re1
Kf8 21. Bxh7 Bxa2 22. Bf5 Re8 23. Ra1 Re2 24. Bg4 Rb2 25. Rd4 Rb1+ 26. Rxb1
Bxb1 27. Ra4 a6 28. f4 Bc2 29. Ra3 Be4 30. Kf2 Ke7 31. g3 Kd6 32. Ke3 Re8 33.
Be2 Kc5 34. Kd2 Rd8+ 35. Ke3 Re8 36. Kd2 Rd8+ 37. Ke3 Bc6 38. h4 Bb5 39. Bxb5
Kxb5 40. Rb3+ Kc6 41. f5 a5 42. f6 gxf6 43. Rb1 a4 44. h5 Rh8 45. Rh1 a3 46.
Ra1 Rxh5 47. Rxa3 Rc5 48. Kd2 Rg5 49. c4 Rf5 50. Ke2 Re5+ 51. Kd2 Kc5 52. Rb3
Re7 53. Kd3 Rd7+ 54. Kc3 Kd6 55. Rb5 Ke6 56. g4 Kd6 57. Kd4 Ke6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.27"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Black "Kasimdzhanov, Rustam"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2671"]
[BlackElo "2687"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

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 Re8 10. d4 Bb7 11. Nbd2 Bf8 12. a4 h6 13. Bc2 exd4 14. cxd4 Nb4 15.
Bb1 c5 16. d5 Nd7 17. Ra3 c4 18. axb5 axb5 19. Nd4 Rxa3 20. bxa3 Nd3 21. Bxd3
cxd3 22. Re3 Nc5 23. Bb2 Qa5 24. Nf5 g6 25. Ng3 b4 26. Nh5 bxa3 27. Nf6+ Kh8
28. Ba1 Rc8 29. Nh5+ Kg8 30. Nf6+ Kh8 31. Nh5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.27"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Mecking, Henrique"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2567"]
[BlackElo "2663"]
[PlyCount "188"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. Qc2
Nc6 9. a3 Be7 10. Be2 dxc4 11. Bxc4 Nh5 12. Rd1 Qa5 13. Bd6 Bxd6 14. Rxd6 Nf6
15. Rd2 Rd8 16. Rxd8+ Qxd8 17. O-O Bd7 18. Rd1 Qe7 19. h3 Rd8 20. Rd2 Be8 21.
Rxd8 Qxd8 22. Qd2 Qxd2 23. Nxd2 Kf8 24. f4 Ke7 25. g4 h6 26. Kf2 Bd7 27. e4 Ne8
28. Nf3 Nd6 29. Ba2 f6 30. Ke3 Nf7 31. Nh4 Ke8 32. Nb5 Kd8 33. Ng6 Ne7 34. Nxe7
Kxe7 35. Nxa7 g5 36. Bc4 Nd6 37. Bd3 e5 38. fxe5 fxe5 39. b3 Kd8 40. a4 Kc7 41.
Nb5+ Bxb5 42. axb5 Kb6 43. Kd2 Ka5 44. b6 Kxb6 45. b4 Nf7 46. Kc3 Nh8 47. Kc4
Kc6 48. Bf1 Ng6 49. Kb3 Nf4 50. Kc4 Ne6 51. Kc3 Nd4 52. Bd3 Ne6 53. Bf1 Nf4 54.
Kc4 b6 55. Kc3 Kd6 56. Kc4 h5 57. gxh5 Nxh5 58. Kb5 Kc7 59. Kc4 Nf6 60. Bg2 g4
61. hxg4 Nxg4 62. Bf3 Nf6 63. Kc3 Kc6 64. Bg2 Ne8 65. Bh3 Nd6 66. Bf5 Kc7 67.
Kd3 Kd8 68. Be6 Ke7 69. Bd5 Kf6 70. Bc6 Kg5 71. Bd5 Kf4 72. Bc6 Kf3 73. Bd5 Kf2
74. Bc6 Ke1 75. Ba4 Kf2 76. Bc6 Kf3 77. Bd5 Nb5 78. Bc6 Nc7 79. Kc4 Ke3 80. Bb7
Kf4 81. Bc6 Kg5 82. Kd3 Kf6 83. Kc4 Ke6 84. Kd3 Kd6 85. Bb7 Nb5 86. Bd5 Nd4 87.
Kc4 b5+ 88. Kd3 Ke7 89. Bb7 Kf6 90. Bc8 Kg5 91. Bd7 Kf4 92. Be8 Kg4 93. Bd7+
Kf3 94. Be8 Kf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.27"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Black "Reinderman, Dimitri"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C80"]
[WhiteElo "2676"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5
Be6 9. Nbd2 Nc5 10. c3 Nxb3 11. Nxb3 Be7 12. h3 O-O 13. Re1 Re8 14. Be3 a5 15.
Bc5 a4 16. Bxe7 Qxe7 17. Nbd4 Na7 18. Qe2 c5 19. Nxb5 Nxb5 20. Qxb5 Reb8 21.
Qe2 Qb7 22. Qd3 Qxb2 23. Ng5 g6 24. Qg3 Ra6 25. c4 dxc4 26. Qh4 h5 27. g4 c3
28. gxh5 Bf5 29. e6 fxe6 30. hxg6 Bxg6 31. Qc4 Rd6 32. Rxe6 Qxa1+ 33. Re1+ Kg7
34. Rxa1 c2 35. Kh2 Rb1 36. Qc3+ Kg8 37. Qc4+ Kg7 38. Qc3+ Kg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.27"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Navara, David"]
[Black "Sasikiran, Krishnan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B25"]
[WhiteElo "2638"]
[BlackElo "2711"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 g6 5. d3 Bg7 6. f4 Rb8 7. Nf3 b5 8. a3 e6
9. Be3 Nge7 10. d4 b4 11. axb4 Rxb4 12. dxc5 d5 13. exd5 exd5 14. Ne5 Nxe5 15.
fxe5 d4 16. Bg5 dxc3 17. Qxd8+ Kxd8 18. bxc3 Rg4 19. O-O-O+ Ke8 20. Bf6 Bxf6
21. exf6 Ra4 22. c6 Bg4 23. Rd2 h5 24. c7 Bd7 25. Bc6 1-0

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.27"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Efimenko, Zahar"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2571"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Be3 a6 7. Be2 Be7 8. O-O
Qc7 9. f4 O-O 10. a4 b6 11. Bf3 Bb7 12. f5 e5 13. Nde2 Rd8 14. Ng3 Nbd7 15. Rf2
Bc6 16. Nd5 Bxd5 17. exd5 b5 18. b3 Re8 19. Rd2 h6 20. h3 Nh7 21. Ne4 Ndf6 22.
Re2 Nxe4 23. Bxe4 Nf6 24. Qd3 Rec8 25. Bf2 Qa5 26. Kh2 Bd8 27. Be1 b4 28. Rc1
Nh5 29. g3 Nf6 30. Bg2 Bb6 31. c4 Bd4 32. Bd2 Qb6 33. Rf1 Re8 34. Be4 a5 35. g4
Kf8 36. Kg2 Ke7 37. Kf3 Kd7 38. Rg2 Rh8 39. Ke2 Rac8 40. h4 Qc5 41. Kd1 Qb6 42.
Kc2 Qc5 43. Kb1 Rce8 44. Qf3 Kd8 45. Bc1 Qc7 46. Rh1 Qc5 47. Qe2 Qc7 48. Re1
Bc3 49. Rd1 Bd4 50. Bc2 Nd7 51. g5 h5 52. Ka2 Nc5 53. Qf1 Qd7 54. Re2 Qc7 55.
Qg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.27"]
[Round "9.6"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "L'Ami, Erwin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2646"]
[BlackElo "2603"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 Bg4 5. h3 Bxf3 6. Qxf3 e6 7. Nc3 Nbd7 8. Bd2
Bd6 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Bd3 Nf8 11. g4 Ne6 12. h4 Qe7 13. Qe2 O-O-O 14. O-O-O Kb8
15. Kb1 Nd7 16. f4 Ka8 17. Rc1 Nb6 18. Qf2 Rhe8 19. Rhe1 Qf8 20. g5 f5 21. gxf6
Qxf6 22. h5 g6 23. hxg6 hxg6 24. Rg1 Nf8 25. Rg5 Qf7 26. Rcg1 Re6 27. Bc1 Nc8
28. e4 Be7 29. exd5 Bxg5 30. dxe6 Nxe6 31. Be3 Bxf4 32. Rxg6 Rf8 33. Rxe6 Qxe6
34. Bxf4 Qf6 35. Ne2 Ne7 36. Qg2 Nd5 37. Bd2 Qh8 38. a3 Rg8 39. Qf3 Rf8 40. Qg2
Rg8 41. Qe4 Re8 42. Qg6 Nc7 43. Bf4 Nd5 44. Be5 Qf8 45. Be4 Rd8 46. Bxd5 Rxd5
47. Nf4 Rd7 48. Ne6 Qc8 49. Qf6 Rh7 50. Nf8 Rh5 51. Qe7 Rh1+ 52. Ka2 a6 53. Ne6
Qg8 54. d5 cxd5 55. Nc7+ Ka7 56. Bd4+ 1-0

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.27"]
[Round "9.7"]
[White "Werle, Jan"]
[Black "Vallejo Pons, Francisco"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E97"]
[WhiteElo "2607"]
[BlackElo "2702"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5
Ne7 9. b4 Ne8 10. a4 f5 11. Nd2 Nf6 12. c5 f4 13. Nc4 g5 14. Nb5 Ne8 15. Ba3
Ng6 16. Bg4 Nh4 17. Bxc8 Rxc8 18. g3 a6 19. Nc3 Ng6 20. Qg4 Rf7 21. Na5 Nf6 22.
Qe2 Rb8 23. b5 axb5 24. Nxb5 dxc5 25. Bxc5 f3 26. Qc4 Qc8 27. Rfe1 Nf4 28. Re3
Qh3 29. Qf1 Ng4 30. Qxh3 Nxh3+ 31. Kf1 Nhxf2 0-1

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.28"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Kasimdzhanov, Rustam"]
[Black "Vallejo Pons, Francisco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D80"]
[WhiteElo "2687"]
[BlackElo "2702"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Ne4 5. Bh4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 dxc4 7. e3 Be6 8.
Rb1 b6 9. Nf3 c6 10. a4 Bg7 11. Nd2 O-O 12. Be2 a6 13. Nxc4 Nd7 14. Nd2 b5 15.
c4 bxc4 16. Bxc4 Bxc4 17. Nxc4 Bf6 18. Bxf6 Nxf6 19. O-O Qc7 20. Ne5 Nd7 21.
Nxd7 Qxd7 22. Qc2 Rab8 23. Qc4 a5 24. Qc5 Qc7 25. Rb5 Ra8 26. Qc3 Rfc8 27. Rc5
e6 28. Rc1 Ra6 29. h4 h5 30. Rb1 Raa8 31. g3 Ra6 32. Kg2 Qa7 33. Rbb5 Kh7 34.
Rxa5 Rxa5 35. Rxa5 Qb7 36. Rc5 Qb1 37. Qc2 Qxc2 38. Rxc2 Ra8 39. Ra2 Kg7 40. a5
Ra6 41. Kf3 Kf6 42. Kf4 Ke7 43. Kg5 e5 44. dxe5 c5 45. Kf4 c4 46. Ke4 1-0

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.28"]
[Round "10.2"]
[White "L'Ami, Erwin"]
[Black "Werle, Jan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2603"]
[BlackElo "2607"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Qa4+ c6 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. Rc1 Nd7 11. e3 N5f6 12. Ba6 Bxa6 13. Qxa6 O-O 14. O-O c5
15. h3 cxd4 16. Nxd4 e5 17. Nc6 Qe6 18. Nb5 Nc5 19. Rxc5 bxc5 20. Nc7 Qb3 21.
Ne7+ Kh8 22. Nxa8 Rxa8 23. Qc6 Re8 24. Nc8 Qxb2 25. Nd6 Re7 26. Qc8+ Ng8 27.
Qf8 h6 28. Nf5 1-0

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.28"]
[Round "10.3"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "2571"]
[BlackElo "2646"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Bc5 6. Nb3 Be7 7. c4 d6 8. Nc3
Nf6 9. O-O b6 10. f4 Nc6 11. Qf3 Bb7 12. Bd2 Nd7 13. Rae1 Bf6 14. Bb1 Nc5 15.
Kh1 Qc7 16. Qh3 Rd8 17. Nc1 Na5 18. b3 Nc6 19. N1e2 g6 20. Nd1 b5 21. cxb5 axb5
22. b4 Nd7 23. Ne3 Ne7 24. a3 Qb8 25. Ng4 Bg7 26. f5 h5 27. fxe6 hxg4 28. exd7+
Rxd7 29. Qxg4 Nc6 30. Ba2 Ne5 31. Qg3 Bxe4 32. Nc3 Bc6 33. Bf4 Re7 34. Bg5 Rc7
35. Bf4 Re7 36. Bd5 Qb7 37. Ne4 Qd7 38. Rd1 O-O 39. Bg5 Bxd5 40. Rxd5 Re6 41.
Nf6+ Bxf6 42. Bxf6 Qc6 43. Rdd1 Nd7 44. Bg5 Qc4 45. h3 Rfe8 46. Rf4 Qa2 47.
Rfd4 Nf6 48. Bxf6 Rxf6 49. Rxd6 Rxd6 50. Rxd6 Qa1+ 51. Kh2 Re1 52. Qf4 Rh1+ 53.
Kg3 Qe1+ 54. Qf2 Qe5+ 55. Qf4 Qe1+ 56. Qf2 Qe5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.28"]
[Round "10.4"]
[White "Sasikiran, Krishnan"]
[Black "Efimenko, Zahar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E59"]
[WhiteElo "2711"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nf3 c5 7. O-O Nc6 8. a3
Bxc3 9. bxc3 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Qc7 11. Bb2 e5 12. h3 Bf5 13. a4 Rad8 14. Ba3 Rfe8
15. Rc1 Ne4 16. Bd3 Nxc3 17. Rxc3 Bxd3 18. Qxd3 e4 19. Qb5 exf3 20. Rxc5 fxg2
21. Rfc1 Qd7 22. Kxg2 Re6 23. Rg5 h6 24. Rg3 Rf6 25. Rc5 b6 26. Rc1 Qe6 27. Kg1
Rd5 28. Qc4 Qe4 29. Qf1 Rg6 30. Rxg6 Qxg6+ 31. Kh2 Kh7 32. Qg2 Qe6 33. Bf8 g6
34. h4 a6 35. Qf3 Rf5 36. Qg2 Qf6 37. Kg1 Qxh4 38. f4 Nd8 39. Rc7 Ne6 40. Rc8
Nxf8 41. Rxf8 Qe1+ 0-1

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.28"]
[Round "10.5"]
[White "Reinderman, Dimitri"]
[Black "Navara, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B84"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2638"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be3 Be7 7. Be2 a6 8. f4
O-O 9. Qd2 Qc7 10. a3 b5 11. Bf3 Bb7 12. f5 e5 13. Nde2 Rd8 14. Rd1 Nbd7 15.
Ng3 d5 16. exd5 Nb6 17. Bxb6 Qxb6 18. Nge4 Nxd5 19. Qf2 Qe3+ 20. Qe2 Rac8 21.
Nxd5 Qxe2+ 22. Kxe2 Bxd5 23. Rd2 Bxe4 24. Rxd8+ Rxd8 25. Bxe4 Rd4 26. Kf3 a5
27. Re1 b4 28. axb4 axb4 29. g3 1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.28"]
[Round "10.6"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B73"]
[WhiteElo "2663"]
[BlackElo "2676"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. Be2 O-O 8.
O-O Nc6 9. Qd2 Ng4 10. Bxg4 Bxg4 11. h3 Bd7 12. Rad1 Qa5 13. f4 Nxd4 14. Bxd4
e5 15. Be3 exf4 16. Rxf4 Bc6 17. Bd4 Be5 18. Rf6 Rae8 19. Bxe5 dxe5 20. Qf2 Qb4
21. Rf1 Qd4 22. Nd5 Bxd5 23. exd5 Qxd5 24. Qxa7 Ra8 25. Qb6 Rxa2 26. Rd6 Rxb2
27. Rxd5 Rxb6 28. Rxe5 f6 29. Rc5 Rf7 30. Rd1 Kg7 31. Kf2 h5 32. h4 Re7 33. Rd3
Rb4 34. g3 f5 35. Rb3 Rd4 36. Rcb5 Rdd7 37. c4 Kh6 38. c5 Rf7 39. R5b4 Rc7 40.
Kf3 Rfd7 41. Rb6 Rf7 42. R3b4 Rfe7 43. R4b5 Red7 44. Rb3 Rxc5 45. Rxb7 Rd6 46.
Ra7 g5 47. hxg5+ Kxg5 48. Rg7+ Rg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.28"]
[Round "10.7"]
[White "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Black "Mecking, Henrique"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C96"]
[WhiteElo "2671"]
[BlackElo "2567"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

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 exd4 13. cxd4 Nc6 14. d5 Nce5 15.
a4 Bb7 16. Nxe5 Nxe5 17. f4 Ng6 18. Nf3 Re8 19. g3 Bf6 20. Ra3 Qd7 21. Kh2 b4
22. Ra2 c4 23. b3 cxb3 24. Bxb3 a5 25. Bb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.30"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Mecking, Henrique"]
[Black "Kasimdzhanov, Rustam"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A70"]
[WhiteElo "2567"]
[BlackElo "2687"]
[PlyCount "180"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 d6 5. Nc3 exd5 6. cxd5 g6 7. e4 a6 8. Qe2
Bg4 9. e5 dxe5 10. Qxe5+ Qe7 11. Qxe7+ Bxe7 12. Bh6 Nbd7 13. O-O-O O-O-O 14.
Be2 Bd6 15. h3 Bxf3 16. Bxf3 Kc7 17. a4 Rhe8 18. Rhe1 Rxe1 19. Rxe1 Ne5 20. Be2
Re8 21. Rd1 Ned7 22. Be3 Ne4 23. Nxe4 Rxe4 24. b3 Bf4 25. Bxf4+ Rxf4 26. d6+
Kd8 27. Bf3 b6 28. Re1 c4 29. b4 Rf6 30. Bb7 a5 31. bxa5 bxa5 32. Bc6 Rxd6 33.
Bb5 Rd4 34. Kc2 Nb6 35. Re8+ Kc7 36. Re7+ Kd6 37. Rxf7 Nd5 38. Rxh7 c3 39. Rd7+
Kc5 40. Rxd5+ Rxd5 41. Kxc3 Rd4 42. g3 g5 43. Be8 Rd8 44. Bh5 Rd6 45. Be2 Rf6
46. f3 Rd6 47. Bb5 Rd1 48. h4 gxh4 49. gxh4 Rh1 50. Kd3 Rxh4 51. Ke3 Kd5 52. f4
Rh3+ 53. Kd2 Rf3 54. Kc2 Kd4 55. f5 Rxf5 56. Kb2 Rc5 57. Kb3 Ke3 58. Kb2 Kd2
59. Be8 Rc4 60. Bd7 Rb4+ 61. Ka2 Kc3 62. Be6 Rxa4+ 63. Kb1 Re4 64. Bf7 Rf4 65.
Bg8 Rf2 66. Bd5 Kb4 67. Bg8 Ka3 68. Bd5 Rb2+ 69. Ka1 Rd2 70. Be4 Ra2+ 71. Kb1
Re2 72. Bd5 Re1+ 73. Kc2 Re5 74. Bf7 Rb5 75. Be6 Rb2+ 76. Kc1 Rb6 77. Bf7 Rb7
78. Bd5 Rb8 79. Be6 Rb2 80. Bf7 Rb6 81. Kc2 Ka4 82. Bh5 Rf6 83. Bg4 Kb4 84. Bd7
a4 85. Bg4 a3 86. Kb1 Rf1+ 87. Ka2 Rf2+ 88. Ka1 a2 89. Be2 Ka3 90. Bc4 Rc2 0-1

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.30"]
[Round "11.2"]
[White "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Black "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2676"]
[BlackElo "2671"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

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 Bd7 10. h3 h6 11. b3 Kc8 12. Bb2 Ne7 13. Rfe1 c5 14. Rad1
b6 15. Nd2 Be6 16. Nde4 c4 17. Kh2 cxb3 18. cxb3 Ng6 19. Nb5 Bd7 20. Nec3 Bc5
21. Ba3 Bxa3 22. Nxa3 Re8 23. Nc4 b5 24. Na5 Rxe5 25. Rxe5 Nxe5 26. Rd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.30"]
[Round "11.3"]
[White "Navara, David"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B04"]
[WhiteElo "2638"]
[BlackElo "2663"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 dxe5 5. Nxe5 c6 6. Be2 Bf5 7. g4 Be6 8. f4
f6 9. Nd3 Bf7 10. O-O Na6 11. Nc3 e6 12. Nxd5 Qxd5 13. Be3 Be7 14. Bf3 Qd7 15.
c3 Rd8 16. Qe2 O-O 17. Kh1 Nc7 18. Rae1 Bg6 19. Bf2 Rfe8 20. Rg1 Bd6 21. Bg3
Nd5 22. Nc5 Qc8 23. g5 b6 24. Nxe6 Bf5 25. Bg4 Rxe6 26. Qxe6+ Qxe6 27. Rxe6
Bxg4 0-1

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.30"]
[Round "11.4"]
[White "Efimenko, Zahar"]
[Black "Reinderman, Dimitri"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. Bg5 c5 6. d5 h6 7. Bh4 d6 8. e3 g5
9. Bg3 Nh5 10. Bd3 f5 11. Nd2 Nxg3 12. hxg3 e6 13. Qc2 Na6 14. a3 Nc7 15. O-O
Rb8 16. dxe6 Bxe6 17. Rad1 Qf6 18. e4 f4 19. e5 dxe5 20. Bh7+ Kh8 21. Nde4 Qf7
22. Nxc5 Bg4 23. Rd6 fxg3 24. N3e4 gxf2+ 25. Rxf2 Qe7 26. Rfd2 Rf4 27. Bg6 b6
28. Nd7 Rd8 29. Qd3 Ne6 30. c5 Nd4 31. c6 Bxd7 32. Rxd7 Rxd7 33. cxd7 Qxd7 34.
Ng3 Qc6 35. Rd1 Qc5 36. b4 Ne2+ 0-1

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.30"]
[Round "11.5"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Sasikiran, Krishnan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "2646"]
[BlackElo "2711"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e6 7. O-O Qc7 8. f4
Be7 9. Be3 Nc6 10. Kh1 O-O 11. Qe1 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 b5 13. a3 Bb7 14. Qg3 Rad8 15.
Rae1 Rd7 16. Bd3 Re8 17. Rf3 Qd8 18. Qh3 g6 19. Ref1 d5 20. f5 dxe4 21. fxg6
fxg6 22. Rxf6 Rxd4 23. Rf7 Bh4 24. Be2 Bc6 25. g3 e3+ 26. Kg1 a5 27. gxh4 b4
28. axb4 axb4 29. Nd1 Qd5 30. Nxe3 Qc5 31. Bd3 b3 32. Qg3 bxc2 33. Bxc2 Rd2 34.
R7f2 Red8 35. Rxd2 Rxd2 36. Rf2 Rd4 37. Bxg6 hxg6 38. Qxg6+ Kh8 39. Qh6+ Kg8
40. Qxe6+ Kh8 41. Qh6+ Kg8 42. Qe6+ Kh8 43. Qc8+ Kg7 44. Rg2+ 1-0

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.30"]
[Round "11.6"]
[White "Werle, Jan"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2607"]
[BlackElo "2571"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Bg2 c6 8. Bc3
d5 9. Ne5 Nfd7 10. Nxd7 Nxd7 11. Nd2 O-O 12. O-O f5 13. Rc1 Bd6 14. Bb2 Qe7 15.
Nf3 Rac8 16. Rc2 g5 17. Ne1 h5 18. Nd3 h4 19. e3 Nf6 20. f4 Qh7 21. Re1 g4 22.
Qc1 Rfd8 23. Rd1 Bb8 24. a4 Kg7 25. Kf2 hxg3+ 26. hxg3 Qh2 27. Rg1 Ne4+ 28. Kf1
Nxg3+ 29. Kf2 Kg6 30. a5 Rh8 31. Nb4 Ne4+ 32. Kf1 Ng3+ 33. Kf2 Ne4+ 34. Kf1
Ng3+ 35. Kf2 Ne4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.30"]
[Round "11.7"]
[White "Vallejo Pons, Francisco"]
[Black "L'Ami, Erwin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2702"]
[BlackElo "2603"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 g6 6. d4 Bg7 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Nxe4
Bxe4 9. Bg5 Bf6 10. h4 Nc6 11. d5 exd5 12. cxd5 Nb4 13. Rc1 Nxd5 14. Rc4 Qe7
15. O-O c6 16. Bh6 b5 17. Rc1 Nc3 18. Qd2 b4 19. Rfe1 a5 20. Ng5 Bxg2 21. Kxg2
Ne4 22. Nxe4 Qxe4+ 23. Kg1 Qe6 24. e4 Be7 25. e5 Rg8 26. Rc4 Rb8 27. Rd4 Rb5
28. Rd1 Rxe5 29. Rxd7 f6 30. Bf4 Re1+ 31. Rxe1 Qxd7 32. Bd6 Rg7 33. Qd4 Rf7 34.
Re3 h6 35. Re1 g5 36. h5 g4 37. Re3 Qc8 38. Qe4 Qd7 39. Qd4 Qc8 40. Qc5 Qd7 41.
Bxe7 Rxe7 42. Rxe7+ Qxe7 43. Qxc6+ Kf7 44. Qc4+ Qe6 45. Qc7+ Qe7 46. Qc4+ Qe6
47. Qc7+ Qe7 48. Qxa5 Qe1+ 49. Kg2 Qe4+ 50. Kh2 Qd4 51. Qf5 Ke7 52. Kg1 Kd6 53.
Qb1 Qd2 54. Qa1 Ke7 55. a4 bxa3 56. Qxa3+ Ke6 57. Qa6+ Ke5 58. Qa1+ Ke6 59.
Qa6+ Ke5 60. Qb5+ Ke4 61. Qe8+ 1-0

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.31"]
[Round "12.1"]
[White "Kasimdzhanov, Rustam"]
[Black "L'Ami, Erwin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "2687"]
[BlackElo "2603"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O
dxc4 9. Bxc4 a6 10. Rd1 b5 11. Be2 Qc7 12. Ne4 Be7 13. Nxf6+ gxf6 14. d5 exd5
15. Rxd5 Ne5 16. Rd1 Nxf3+ 17. Bxf3 Be6 18. Be4 Kg7 19. b3 Rad8 20. Bb2 c5 21.
f4 c4 22. Rdc1 h5 23. Qf2 Rg8 24. Kh1 Kf8 25. bxc4 bxc4 26. Rab1 f5 27. Bf3 h4
28. Be5 Qa5 29. Rd1 Rxd1+ 30. Bxd1 Bd5 31. Bf3 Bxf3 32. Qxf3 f6 33. Bd4 Qxa2
34. Rb8+ Kg7 35. Rb7 Kh6 36. h3 Qa3 37. Qd5 Rg7 38. Qxc4 Qa5 39. Rb1 Qd2 40.
Rg1 a5 41. Qe6 1-0

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.31"]
[Round "12.2"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Vallejo Pons, Francisco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2571"]
[BlackElo "2702"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 g6 5. e5 Ng4 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. h3 Nh6 8. g4
Bg7 9. d3 f5 10. exf6 exf6 11. Qe2+ Kf7 12. Be3 Re8 13. O-O-O Kg8 14. d4 cxd4
15. Nxd4 Qc7 16. Rhe1 Nf7 17. Qc4 Qh2 18. Nce2 Qxh3 19. Nf4 Qxg4 20. Rg1 Qd7
21. Nde6 Qe7 22. Nxg7 Kxg7 23. Nh5+ Kh8 24. Bc5 Qe6 25. Rge1 Qxe1 26. Qxf7
Qxd1+ 27. Kxd1 Bg4+ 28. Kd2 Rad8+ 29. Kc3 Bxh5 30. Bd4 Rxd4 31. Qxe8+ 1-0

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.31"]
[Round "12.3"]
[White "Sasikiran, Krishnan"]
[Black "Werle, Jan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E13"]
[WhiteElo "2711"]
[BlackElo "2607"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 b6 5. Bg5 Bb7 6. Nd2 h6 7. Bh4 Nc6 8. e3
Qe7 9. Rc1 d6 10. Be2 g5 11. Bg3 Bxc3 12. Rxc3 e5 13. d5 Nb8 14. f4 Nbd7 15.
O-O O-O 16. Bd3 Rae8 17. fxg5 hxg5 18. h4 Nh7 19. Bf5 Bc8 20. hxg5 Qxg5 21. Ne4
Qg7 22. Bh4 f6 23. Qh5 1-0

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.31"]
[Round "12.4"]
[White "Reinderman, Dimitri"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2646"]
[PlyCount "22"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Bb4 5. Nd5 Bc5 6. e3 d6 7. Ne2 a6 8. O-O
O-O 9. b3 Ba7 10. Bb2 Re8 11. Kh1 Be6 1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.31"]
[Round "12.5"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "Efimenko, Zahar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2663"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

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 Nc5 13. Qd2 Nfe4 14. Qb4 b6
15. f3 Nf6 16. Rad1 Nfd7 17. Qd2 Qc7 18. Nc1 b5 19. b3 Nb6 20. a3 f5 21. g3 f4
22. gxf4 exf4 23. Bxf4 Rf5 24. c4 bxc4 25. bxc4 Re8 26. Kh1 Bf6 27. Bg3 g6 28.
Rde1 Bg7 29. Na2 Rf7 30. Nb4 Rfe7 31. Nc6 Re3 32. Bd3 Bh6 33. Rxe3 Rxe3 34. Be2
Nb3 35. Qc2 Nc5 36. Bf2 Re8 37. Rb1 Nba4 38. Bf1 Qf7 39. Bg2 Be3 40. Bg3 Bf4
41. Nd4 Bxg3 42. hxg3 Qg7 43. Qd2 Qe5 44. Kh2 Qe3 45. Qxe3 Rxe3 46. Rb8+ Kf7
47. Rd8 Rd3 48. Nc6 Nb2 49. Rxd6 Nxc4 50. Nd8+ Ke7 51. Rc6 Rxd5 52. Nb7 Nxb7
53. Rxc4 Nc5 54. f4 Rh5+ 55. Kg1 Ne6 56. Rb4 Ra5 57. Rb7+ Kf6 58. Rb6 Ke7 59.
Rb7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.31"]
[Round "12.6"]
[White "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Black "Navara, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2671"]
[BlackElo "2638"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. Bg2 a6 6. Ne5 c5 7. Na3 cxd4 8.
Naxc4 Ra7 9. Bd2 b6 10. O-O Bb7 11. Bxb7 Rxb7 12. Rc1 Bc5 13. b4 Be7 14. Qb3
O-O 15. Rfd1 Rc7 16. Bf4 b5 17. Nxf7 Rxf7 18. Bxc7 Qxc7 19. Nd2 Qd7 20. Nf3 Nc6
21. Ng5 h6 22. Nxe6 Ne4 23. Nf4 Nxb4 24. Ng6 Bf6 25. Qxb4 Nxf2 26. Rf1 Nh3+ 27.
Kg2 Ng5 28. Qc5 Kh7 29. Nf4 Ne4 30. Qc2 Re7 31. Rf3 Re8 32. e3 d3 33. Qxd3 Qxd3
34. Nxd3 Rd8 35. Rf4 Nc3 36. Rxf6 Nxa2 37. Rc7 1-0

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.01.31"]
[Round "12.7"]
[White "Mecking, Henrique"]
[Black "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2567"]
[BlackElo "2676"]
[PlyCount "25"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. d4 d6 2. g3 e5 3. dxe5 dxe5 4. Qxd8+ Kxd8 5. Nc3 c6 6. e4 f6 7. Be3 Be6 8.
Bh3 Bxh3 9. Nxh3 Bd6 10. O-O-O Kc7 11. f4 Nd7 12. Nf2 Nh6 13. f5 1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.02.01"]
[Round "13.1"]
[White "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Black "Kasimdzhanov, Rustam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2676"]
[BlackElo "2687"]
[PlyCount "149"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Bg5 Bg7 5. Qd2 h6 6. Bh4 g5 7. Bg3 Nh5 8. O-O-O
c6 9. Nce2 Qb6 10. e5 dxe5 11. Bxe5 Nf6 12. h4 Nbd7 13. hxg5 Ne4 14. Bxg7 Nxd2
15. Rxd2 Rg8 16. gxh6 Nf8 17. h7 Nxh7 18. Rxh7 Qa5 19. d5 Qxa2 20. Nc3 Qa5 21.
Nf3 Bf5 22. Rh4 Rd8 23. Ra4 Qb6 24. Be5 f6 25. Bg3 Rg4 26. Nd4 Bd7 27. Be2 Rxg3
28. fxg3 c5 29. Ne6 Bxe6 30. dxe6 Rxd2 31. Kxd2 Qxe6 32. Rxa7 Qd6+ 33. Kc1 Qxg3
34. Bf3 Qe1+ 35. Bd1 Qg3 36. Bf3 Qe1+ 37. Nd1 b6 38. Rb7 Qa5 39. Kb1 c4 40. Nc3
Kf8 41. Rb8+ Kg7 42. Rc8 Qb4 43. g4 Kh6 44. Rc6 Kg5 45. Be2 Kh4 46. Rxc4 Qa5
47. Re4 Qc5 48. Re6 Kh3 49. Ka2 Qb4 50. Re3+ Kh2 51. Re4 Qd6 52. Bc4 Kg3 53.
Kb3 Qd7 54. Be6 Qc6 55. Bd5 Qc7 56. Bc4 Qd7 57. Be2 Kf2 58. Nd1+ Kg3 59. Ne3
Kf2 60. Bc4 e5 61. Ka2 Qa4+ 62. Kb1 Qa5 63. Nd5 b5 64. Bd3 Qd8 65. Nc3 Kf3 66.
Nxb5 Qb6 67. b3 Qc5 68. Kb2 Qb6 69. Nc3 Qc5 70. Be2+ Kg2 71. b4 Qc6 72. Bd3 Kg3
73. b5 Qb7 74. Rb4 Qe7 75. Nd5 1-0

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.02.01"]
[Round "13.2"]
[White "Navara, David"]
[Black "Mecking, Henrique"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C96"]
[WhiteElo "2638"]
[BlackElo "2567"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

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. Kh1 exd4 13. cxd4 Re8 14. Nc3 Bb7 15.
Bf4 Nc4 16. b3 Ncb6 17. Qd2 Rc8 18. a3 cxd4 19. Nxd4 g6 20. Nde2 Bf8 21. f3 d5
22. exd5 Nxd5 23. Nxd5 Bxd5 24. Nc3 Rxe1+ 25. Rxe1 Be6 26. b4 Qh4 27. Rxe6 fxe6
28. Bg5 Qc4 29. Qxd7 Qc6 30. Qxc6 Rxc6 31. Bf6 Bg7 32. Be4 Rxc3 33. Bxc3
1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.02.01"]
[Round "13.3"]
[White "Efimenko, Zahar"]
[Black "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2671"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Bc5 6. Nb3 Ba7 7. Qe2 d6 8. Be3
e5 9. O-O Ne7 10. c4 Nbc6 11. Bxa7 Rxa7 12. Nc3 O-O 13. Rad1 Be6 14. Qe3 Qb8
15. Rd2 b6 16. Nd5 b5 17. c5 Rd8 18. Rfd1 dxc5 19. Qxc5 Rad7 20. Bb1 Kf8 21. h3
Rd6 22. f4 Bxd5 23. exd5 Qa7 24. fxe5 Qxc5+ 25. Nxc5 Nxe5 26. Nb7 Nc4 27. Rf2
Rxd5 28. Rdf1 Ne5 29. Nxd8 Rxd8 30. Re2 N7c6 31. b3 g6 32. Rc1 Kg7 33. Kh2 Rd6
34. Rf2 f5 35. Re2 Kf6 36. Rce1 Rd5 37. Rc1 Rd6 38. a4 bxa4 39. bxa4 Rd4 40.
Rb2 1-0

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.02.01"]
[Round "13.4"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2646"]
[BlackElo "2663"]
[PlyCount "133"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. Qxc4
b5 9. Qc2 Bb7 10. Bd2 Bd6 11. Ng5 Bxg2 12. Kxg2 Qc8 13. e4 Qb7 14. Re1 Nbd7 15.
Nf3 e5 16. Bg5 exd4 17. Nxd4 Rfe8 18. Nd2 c5 19. Nf5 Bf8 20. b3 Re6 21. f3 Rae8
22. Rad1 Ne5 23. Bf4 Nfd7 24. Qc3 h5 25. Ne3 Nb6 26. Ndf1 Ng6 27. Bg5 c4 28.
bxc4 Qc7 29. Rc1 bxc4 30. Nf5 Rc8 31. Nd2 f6 32. Be3 Ne5 33. Rb1 Bc5 34. Bf4
Rd8 35. Red1 g6 36. Nh4 Red6 37. Nxg6 Bd4 38. Qa5 Nxg6 39. Bxd6 Rxd6 40. Qxh5
Kg7 41. Nf1 c3 42. Rbc1 Nc4 43. f4 Qb7 44. Qe2 f5 45. Re1 Qc6 46. Qf3 Nd2 47.
Nxd2 Nh4+ 48. gxh4 Rg6+ 49. Kh3 Qd7 50. Qh5 cxd2 51. exf5 Rh6 52. Qg5+ Kf7 53.
Qxh6 Qxf5+ 54. Kg3 dxc1=Q 55. Rxc1 Qd3+ 56. Kg4 Qe2+ 57. Kf5 Qb5+ 58. Ke4 Qe2+
59. Kd5 Qxa2+ 60. Rc4 Bf6 61. Qh7+ Kf8 62. Qe4 Bxh4 63. Ke6 Kg7 64. f5 Bd8 65.
f6+ Kf8 66. Qd5 Qe2+ 67. Re4 1-0

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.02.01"]
[Round "13.5"]
[White "Werle, Jan"]
[Black "Reinderman, Dimitri"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2607"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Na6 8. Re1
c6 9. Bf1 exd4 10. Nxd4 Ng4 11. h3 Qb6 12. hxg4 Qxd4 13. g5 Qe5 14. Be3 Nc5 15.
f3 Qg3 16. Ne2 Qe5 17. Rb1 Qe7 18. b4 Nd7 19. Nd4 Ne5 20. Qc1 a5 21. Qa3
1/2-1/2

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.02.01"]
[Round "13.6"]
[White "Vallejo Pons, Francisco"]
[Black "Sasikiran, Krishnan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C68"]
[WhiteElo "2702"]
[BlackElo "2711"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O Bd6 6. d4 exd4 7. Qxd4 f6 8.
Be3 Ne7 9. Nbd2 Be6 10. Qc3 Ng6 11. Nd4 Qe7 12. Nxe6 Qxe6 13. Qb3 Qxb3 14. axb3
O-O-O 15. Rfd1 Rhe8 16. f3 f5 17. g3 Rd7 18. Kf1 Ne7 19. Bf2 Rf8 20. f4 fxe4
21. Nxe4 Nf5 22. Rd3 h5 23. Re1 b6 24. Nxd6+ Nxd6 25. b4 Rf5 26. Re6 g5 27. Be3
Rdf7 28. Kg2 Nc4 29. fxg5 Nxe3+ 30. Rdxe3 Rxg5 31. R6e5 Rff5 32. Rxf5 Rxf5 33.
h4 c5 34. bxc5 Rxc5 35. c3 Rb5 36. Re2 Kd7 37. g4 hxg4 38. Kg3 Rd5 39. Kxg4 Rd1
40. h5 Rh1 41. Re4 Rg1+ 42. Kh4 Rb1 43. h6 Rxb2 44. Kg3 Rb5 45. h7 Rg5+ 46. Rg4
Rh5 47. Rh4 Rxh7 48. Rxh7+ Kd6 49. Kf4 c6 50. Rh5 b5 51. Ke4 Kc7 52. c4 1-0

[Event "71. Corus Chess 2009 GM-B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2009.02.01"]
[Round "13.7"]
[White "L'Ami, Erwin"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2603"]
[BlackElo "2571"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2009.01.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "lmi"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.17"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Bxf6 Bxf6 8.
cxd5 exd5 9. Qa4+ c6 10. g3 O-O 11. Bg2 Na6 12. O-O c5 13. Rfd1 Qe7 14. e3 Nc7
15. Rac1 Rfd8 16. dxc5 bxc5 17. Ne1 h6 18. Qa5 Rab8 19. Qxa7 d4 20. exd4 Bxg2
21. Kxg2 cxd4 22. Na4 Qe4+ 23. Kg1 Ne6 24. Nc5 Nxc5 25. Qxc5 d3 26. Qc6 Qe2 27.
Qf3 Qxf3 28. Nxf3 Rxb2 29. Rb1 Rxb1 30. Rxb1 d2 31. Rd1 Rd3 32. Kg2 Bc3 33. a4
g5 34. h3 f5 35. Nh2 Rd4 36. Nf3 Rd3 37. Nh2 h5 38. Nf1 f4 39. gxf4 gxf4 40. f3
Rd4 41. Kf2 Rxa4 42. Nxd2 Bxd2 43. Rxd2 Kf7 44. Rd5 Kg6 45. h4 Ra2+ 46. Kg1
Ra1+ 47. Kg2 Ra2+ 48. Kh3 Ra3 49. Rg5+ Kf6 50. Rxh5 Rxf3+ 51. Kg4 Rf1 52. Rf5+
Kg7 53. Rxf4 Rxf4+ 1/2-1/2

